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have decided to open a branch of
' Huucanum ninemsn nas,
Exstreo opinion or ‘rsu'roNlii
.' AMSTERDAM, Dec. 9.-A despatch
, received here from ‘Budapest contains
an outline ot a speech mme by Com;
T|°“- V-|10 Hllllllrlan Premier. in the
_die_t.- on the subject or peace.
The conclusion ot peace." sai`d
_ Count Tisza, “depends exclusively on
our enemies. Longer it takes to con.
~ V|“°° lllelll thdt further prosecution of
the war is nothing, hut useless and
‘ffllllflliil qtrnoae the greater will be
°\U' V|°l°l’Y. The greater the sacrifices
which the war entails the morenevere
Will be the terms of peace for our
enemies.”
Count Tisza slpressed regret that
- the Policy ot Roumania seemed to be
““°*“°U\1B» although. he said, ner
nltllml Place was on the side _ofthe
Central Powers. 1-le 'was _unable so
deal with the question o'f Greece, he
H0590. as he was confronted by diill-
culties which any declaration by his
Iqvernment could only aggravate. -“On
the _other hand.” Count Tisza continu-
Gd. we must take such‘a course as
will enable Greece to occupy in time
of peace the position which'ls natur`-
Blly due her."
their business in Charlottetown
which .Will be under the charge of
the Mr. C. S. Amos.
'i The Compan pay the hi hest
Q?
mporary Oflice
rices for Hides, Slkms, Woolsglaw
rs, old Rubbers, Hair and Junk.
` 177 Grafton Street _
Telephone 52L
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" POLICE COURT. `-The Prohibition
case against Dan 0'_Brien bstore the
Police Court yesterday morning was
adjourned for a week. One drunk was
lined $10 or 3_0da,ys. _  __
RECOVERING.--'l‘he'_ many friends
ot Mrs. Gordon Dawson, Cape Tra-
verse, wlll be pleased to learn that
she is gradually improving st the P.
E. I. Hospital, after undergoing a
successful operation. _; _ `
HIGHER BACON PRICES . -The
billeting at so many soldiers ~in_ the
different towns in- the Maritime l’rov-
inces is having an effect on.the cost
of living. Breakfast Bacon is-.a part
of the ration provided and- the- result
is that it is now hve cents per pound
higher than -hams oi’ equal quality,
while hamsgenerally _sell higher than
breakfast bacon. .Housekespers may
not understand why_thls should be so,
but there is only a certain amount of
bacon on each pig and if there is an
extra call for bacon and the-demand
for hams -is small the -packer must
put up the price accordingly. Thoughti
ful housekeepers will substitute the
lc_x_\_v_er priced ham for bacon where pos-
s e.~ . --
RIVERDALE.- The entertainment
and basket. social held Thursday
evening. Dec.. 2nd, in Riverdale
School in aid of the Red Cross was a
decided success, socially as well as
financially the handsome sum of
$83.10 being realized. The best 0!
order prevailed throughout the even-
.i!\8. The school was tastefully de-
corated suitable to the occasion. Mr.
Cyrus Crosby, Bonsbaw did the duties
of chairman and the following pro~
gramme was excellently rendered,
Miss Mary Clark, presiding at the or-
Ballr- Remarks by Chariman; Chor-
us. 0 Canada; Recitation by Marjor-
ie McFadyen; Duet, Blue Bells of
Scotland by Misses Chandler and
Clark; Recitstlon by Sarah J. Mc.Fad.
yen; Phonograph Selection; Room..
_tion by John N. McFadyen; Inter-
mission, sale of candy- Trio and chor-
us.. We'll Never Let the Old Flag Fall;
'Recitation by W. A. MacCaulder;
Solo by Miss Chandler; Bagpipe sonic.
tions by Mr. MacDonald; Recitation
by Flora McFadyen; Recitation by
Howard MacDonald; Phonograph Sel-
ections; Solo by Miss Mary Clark (en-
cored); Recitation by Willard Walton
(encox-ed); Chorus. The Island Hymn
God Save the King. The baskets were
sold by that obliging autioneer, »Mr,.~
John Stewart, and realized a good,
sum, one basket .selling for the hand-
some price of'$23.35.»- (Pat please
rinzaomnq - 1'oN1oH1'_-Rev. n.
Maclean will preach"at` Hunter River
on Tuesday evening, Dec. 14th at 9 p.
m.
AUCTION -GALE - All should re-
member the suction sale Wednesday.
Dec. 15th of'J0l1n 8. Godfrey, one mile
from North Wiltshire Station. John
Stewart, auctioneer. '
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CLYDE NOTE8.- Messrs John and r
Benjamin- Craswell are busy mud--
of the 105th. spent Sunday at Clyde
the guest-of Mr. and Mrs. Everett
MacLeod.-- Mr. Dan Buchannan is
doing a rushing business crushing
grain.- Mr. Duncan Nicholson spent
Sunday at Hazel Grove.- Mr. and
Mrs. Everett MacLeod and litt1a'dau-
ghter Jean spent the week ‘end at'
'Hartsvillethe guest of Mr., and _Mrs.
Donald McInnis.- Mr.. Dnniel._Mac-
Queen spent the week end at Clyde.
-Mr. Harry Craswell spent Siihday
at Springton.- Mr. and Mrs; Alex
Buchanuan spent Saturday afternoon
at Fredericton the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Edward MacNevin.- Mr. Louis
MacLeod spent the wack end at Harts-
vllle. _ _
'yr _1r_~q ----
CRA-PAUD HIGH SCHOOL - The
following is the Honour roll of the
pupils of Crapaud High School for the
th f N b A
every day during the monthz- Prin-
cipal's department: Grade Vlll.-1,
Zilpha McQuarrie; 2. Marion Nichol-
son; 3, Henrietta Lowther. Grade
VII.-1, Hollis __ Boulter; 2, Arthur
Simmons; 8, Arthur Rogerson. Grade
VI.-1, Evelyn Wlindsor; 2, Vincent
Windsor; 3, Lilian McLean. Grade
V.-1, Blanche Trowsdale; 2, Ernest
D'Athe; 3, Alton Boulter. Assistants
departmentz- Grade IV.-1, Annie
Gill; 2, Amy -~ Sherren; 3, Kenneth
Newsom. Grade IIl.- (Senior).--1,
Mary Newsome and Lionel Burgess
(equal): 2, Jack Bovyer; 3. Lawson
Harvey. Grade llI.- (Junior). Best-
rlce Cobb; 2, Evelyn Sherren; 3, Nor-
man Best. Grade 1.- 1, Kenneth
Bet; 2, Lolita. » =McVittie; 3, Lilian
Sherren. The -following scholars
made perfect in attendance: Marlon
Nicholson, Hendietta Lowther, Lilpha
M rl ic L h l-loilis~
sor, Aliton~Boulter, Blanche Trows-
dale, Annie Gill, Mary Newsome, Jack
_Bovyer, Lionel Burgess, Stanley Bur-
gess, Lawson Harvey, John Leard,
,Kenneth Best, Stet Stordy, Lolita Mc-
.-Vittle and.George Fall. Total enrol-
ment for the month, 54; average daily
attendance, 44 10-11; percentage of
wry i
attendance, 83.16.- . _
»  _ .. ..~» .».i»,-re ~ __ ~ ~ ¢ P. E. i. e_AP'r|s1j QUARTERLY
' - -H ' en” - ' 1 jan com-ensues. -naeinrook. -nec.
_ ,_ 'H 1 .  .,-».   14th and 1501- 'l‘\\°*ill‘l¢ “|540” 5°'
-"`-""`""”"-`*`~`-~1'*-`"3-`~`-`~`-`~i~`~'-'-`-`-`-'ff'~"""-"°" ""7-‘ 'f '7"'?"(""""' "" """""'""" gina Tuesday evening-lt 7.15. All 0919-
gatea will not forget to sal; for tick-
ets on the standard Certincots vlaa-
Will paators also use the Standard
Plan. The public is cordially invited
to attend any or all of the sessions.
A. A. Gates is Secretary.
NOTE OF THANKS. - The man-
ager of the P. E. l. Protestant Orphan-
age takes this opwrtunity ot publicly
thanking Brother. . Aobréy Moten or
Rose IL. 0. L.. Mount Herbert, for his
handsome donation of iifty dollars to-
wards the funds of the Orphanage. As
we have just completed a new wing
h““"”5i" Mr' hh" D- M5°D°““ld to our institution, entalling much ad-
ditional expense, the gift il doubly
welcome. ._
LETTERS PATENT--Letterp pat-
ent have been granted Wm. A. Ding-
well, contractor of East Boston; Al-
exander Fraser, contractor, Mattapan,
Mass.; Berthe Fraser Mattapen; W.
Preston _Ellis, and_Russeli Ellis. Tyne
Valley, P. E. I.; incorporating them
a company. to be known as "The Bea-
con Fur Co., Ltd." for the purposes
of purchasing, breeding, raising and
dealing in all kinds of wild and do-
shares of $10- each. Application has
e no
tal is $\48.000. and the principal place
oi' business, Charlottetown.
T||0llSANIJS 0F BABIES
' [IIE BEFURE UNE YEAR
It is estimated that thousands of
babies die in this country before the
age of one year, and it is stated that
one-half of these deaths are needless
if all mothers were strong and infants
were breast~fed.
Expectant mothers should thought-
fully strive to increase their strength
withthestrength-buildingfatsin Scott's
 Ifi’nan1§cL ean_°;;f\ cigt Wmd_" Emulsion which improves the blood,
suppresses nervousness,aidsthe quality
_ Yi. P _ .
sion; it is doubly important during nurs-
been made for Letters Patent fo
the incorporation of “The Crabbe
Hardware Co., Ltd." The. applicants
are Archibald McLean, Robert F. E.
Mutch. Jas A. Robertson, Henry, ~
111011 0 Oven! 01'- Dilellded is 9- James Phillips, George John Moran.
list Of -the scholars who attended _an or cnariotteiown, who will be pro nog'--r----i
vislonal directors. Th mlnal capi-
I THIS flour -
milled of
Ontario and
_ Western wheat,
i blended in the
proper proportions
- will prove its
high quality with
the first baking.
mestic fur animals.. The capital stock
is to be $50,000 divided into 5.000 H
r
TWO CANADIANS ARE RECOM-
MENDED FOR COVETED D. C. M.
WINNIPEG, Man., Dec. ll.-Private
J. Jamieson Milne, and Private A.
Bonnar, both of Winnipeg, of the
Settle the
Flour Question
 i=‘i‘l'..."t.;»"."f".i
BREAD and
PASTRY
__ . ,PECEMBER E’ T§'5_ ___ _ ` ` :ms ci-Uintorrsrown Cummins _ __ . ' _ ' ' 1’/\GE5FW’i'____ 
. _ ,
DEALERS-5
writc us for
prio¢s0nFeed,
Coarse Grains
and Cereals.
‘I'b'l’.I.'l‘l1|\l0qaq
I-hits!
Halls ‘U
|FLOUR  
Twenty-Seventh Battalion have been
recommended for the distinguished
conduct medal. They volunteered to
take papers from the body of a dead
German sniper, fifteen yards from the
German trenches and succeeded, de~
spite a hail of bullets. ____
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teams. _
5699-12-9Mtf .
Removal Notice
I have removed my livery business to the Revere Hotel
Stables, Kent Street, where I willhave excellent accommod-
ation -for a number of boarding horses and also country
Best attention -given to Patrons.
of milk, and feeds the very life cells. __
Ph icians rescribe Scoti's Emul- = Phone  Res'  R
ing. No drugs. Every druggist has ' M D 
ii. Always insist on Scolt’s--the white ‘ . c  ’
food-medicine. No advanced prices. PI.
Scott &.Bownc, Toronto, Oni. l5~27 op'
1 i | l I 1 1 i O
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City customers are asked to do their Xmas Special tram leaves Murray Harbor at 7 30
A _ bqyinf 3° “fly M 9°°°“’l,°' Prkies he" q“°`t‘_i . . is C . low rates irom all stations. One first class fare 
. 0 if
Wed Dec 15th, 1 00 for trip Corresponding
I ed arg good every day from now till  _I The Islandps  St0re°` from G¢0’l0Wl‘l, S’sldE, Solaris and Montague
1  i The largest assortment of Xmas fgoods ever shown in the city. No trouble to get the gifts required for your friends _here,
Wednesday, Dec: 15th is going to be- another great shopping day for our out of town customers. We are planning to make it the
; biggest merchandising ev_ent in the history of this store. A special train _will leave Murray Harbor _for S. A. McD0nald’s at 7.30 and
return fare at corresponding low rates from all stations, tram eaves Souns for S. A. McDonald s at 6 30, leaves Geo town at 6.30 a. m.
Summerside at 9.00 a. m. ' ' ' - -  -  _
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- Men sl Gloves
- M’EN’S»MOCHA GLOVES:
good quality, wodl lined at 75c
95c, $1..0o, _$1.25 and $1 50.
- Special value wool gloves, heat-
her mixture-at 75c, 85c, and
$1.00.; _. . _.-
A FUR LINED GLOVES:
covered with number I quality
mocha at $2.75, $3 .oo and $3.25.
Strapped back mocha, fur lined
.f.or $5.25.-
Mcn’s~ Silk Umbrellas
'MEN’S”"SILK UMBREL-
LAS: A ve'ry serviceable and
useful Christmas gift at $2.25,-
$3.35 and $4~.5o‘. ' ' ~
Ladies’ . Fur lined
_ ___ 'Gloves' - I
i GLOVES :Could anything _ `be
as serviceable as these? Prices
$2.715. $3.00 and $3 25-' W°°‘-
lined gloves at`25c, 35c, and 5oc.
Men's I-'ur 'lrimmed
Coats -
_’_..._,. .. _ -
MENS FUR TRIMMED
, cons; at $15., $18.. $20-=="<i»
.$22.00.
Ladles’|i\\d_(§l\llilN?»\l'9
"°°l@V"-°.'?“-"_  
.. LADIES”-Aii`0 ‘ camo-
RENS? wool Sweaters; all
prices, styles and colors.,
Sh Sweaters
`siLK sw.e/crane
rose, coral and
.- ,,,. __.-.,-~
llandlcerchieis idniilers* '-
3 lor 251:'
HANDKERCHIEFS: Good MUFFLERS: Good quality
}a\'g€ 5520.- “EX_C¢ll0"'-' made mercerized mufflers in nice .var-
from fine mercerized cotton; - iety of shades at_35C; other mm.
3 for 25c.
grades at, 5oc and 75c.
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FINE LINEN HANDKER- ` ` . _
CHIEFS: for 25, and 35c each. ' _ ` ._
Silk handkerchiefs 35c, 5oc, 75c, _  
and $1 'O-°' Made of heavy, all-wool mat-
erial i_ ti sizcs"from 32 to 44 at
U¢Il’S N¢¢liW¢°f 0-gg-§g»`_$--75._»_._i_2;<i<'_» $2.-5_9.: -md
1 :se to 1.50 _ f-_ a' - 5  -  
It has never been our privilege ' -i 1'-  
to show such an extensive line_Qf . ._   1- '..»_ - _ ___
mens’ neckwear as we are show- ' Some handsome-lmen_s 1 bur-
ingtoday, at 3oc, 5oc, 6oc, 75C. eau _scat-fs; also dainty em-
$I~0Cf'3i'|d $1 -50~ broidered pillow shams and lace-
/
' New Silks
trimmed doilies from 50c up.
\ ,. . _ ._ ..
~ - = --iioys* 0vereoais
Some very trappy striped and ,f-_-3, . _  ‘g __
plain ‘silk for waists, 36 inches ,  __ QQYS. OVERQQATS; A
.Wide fm' $1.-25| $I‘\6° ‘md $2"°°.. 'inicéfxlssortment to fit the little
'"rt“f°`y3'Ed. .` lengths" 7Rég“lar ‘ chaps- good, warm, comfortable
Prices $I:-35 _and $!-75 Pe'-Y“‘id'° __ agggsit .fromu$3.oo to $3-0°
tiers.-steel tuner  ~ 2
 ' ,  _`__Y_OU_NG MEN’S CQATS:A
. -' ‘  __ largéyariéty of gool patterns at
$5 $5 »$7 $8o0and $10.00.
Msn-s. SHEERQLINED  ,f’__ _' __ _
co/rrs-..¢i$41z5."$s °°.$s»5¢~ ' _
$7.00, $_1__oio0. _  _',    \
- _-   ‘ ‘ ' '_  -,_‘ ’ .4 ,f .  _
BM   Lf-are   SfL‘<,U°;';.§;_
~ SKIRTS. In black a d al
was S up     
SC%I!BF\S:In white,ERpaleAblue,    .
and pinlr
SW'
-.»  ...<11
Nice
i Childrens’ corduroy' velvet
_was-. Ladies unit-.anal silk- ..¢_%i.m¢¢....... _ _ ~
° ‘ "~ - .\_ ~H. Sth le first. .. will _-,_
_poplm dresses.
_ -gr N ;},=‘ lwa, ""
wry, li \
me-.»r<_‘. ~ -.
_ _ Arnilels 25a ____
~ In dainty individual boxes;
some in narrow silk cord and
wide, flat silk braid, Finished
with a neat little bow at 25c, 35c,
7 5c and $1.00 each.
- i ‘.15
Fancy Collars
30c io 1.25 --
FANCY` COLLARS: The
dantiest line, direct from one of
the largest collar manufacturers
in Canada, showing all the
new ideas at 3oc to $1.25 each.
Purses 250
`PURSES AND POCKET
BOOKS: A splendid' assort-
ment in different makes of leath-
_er at 25c, 35c, 5oc, 65c and 75c
each. _
Ladies’ Kid' Gloves
A full line of Perrins kid
gloves in all shades and sizes
from $1.25 to $1 .50 each a-pair;
also a very complete line of
Opera scarfs Boudour caps and
chiffon ruifs in a variety of
prices. . 
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1 - 'Ladies' llantllierchieis
, .'-°°°' “"“"'“’ 1 . se to too
_ Oriental laces in all widths at
various prices. _
l"°°“.;..I:;“..f.°'...."::°'
' weanuoay, oooomou-1sth,1e1s
» - ` Train Dpts.
Murray Harbor 7.80 A.M. $1.00
Murray River -7.43 " .90
1-lopeiield _ -_ _; #$.54 »" .80
'_. Wood Islands 8.06 “ .80
, Melville 8.18 “ .'10
lbdblo; ~ -- --0.86 “----- .00
I Grandview 8.43 " .50
. Lung; 1.- 8.50 “ .so
Fare
Vernon River _ 9.01 " .45
Vernon- -- ~-0.18 -“- .45 _
Lake Verde ""' 8.85 “» .46
Nt. Albion ‘MT “ .30 _,
‘Haselbrook "|151 -'F' .26 _
Mt. Herbert- _ 9.57 _" .15
Bunbury `._'-a 10.01-" ._ .16
Ch'town Ar., 10.16 _ _
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J ¢ 1 -spt¢i¢i'l\roto~i.e¢v~
R M” 4 moon r
`_'Clisrlottetdwn. l00\l_to.Nllrn ll!
_,_ _ _ lar atternvon ..\r¢_l1_\._.9lm°
1 _ _ '\_
'PLAIN 1R1sH-LINEN
HANDKERCHIEFS: Fancy
embroidered corners; lace edged
from 3c up to $1.00.
Men’s 0vereoats
7.00 to 22.00
MEN’S OVERC_OATS:. A
large assortment __- for you to
choose from. The prices are
the lowest quoted anywhere
from $7.00 to $22.00.
Ladies’ lllollaea
LADIES’ SILK AND
CREPE DU CHENE BLOUS-
ES: In all shades. 1
liearSl1ln_Coais
I tie' mol-nymw|iii“'tsfri°o5" aomg ’
1 ‘ _ _ _   suck'
V  _ i Childrens’ white bear skin, nn- R i on °
ora and plush bonneta; 
glock bearskin and plush ibori-
yiets. Tan bearskin, teddy liear
and plush - bonnets. ,Ch_i_drcns'
- IRI
cu, _ linden-wear. Fancy
 Fine Hosiery,
__ any mn I `
   _:_-A  -,  velvet trimmedfhsts also ladies. ,
Men’s Coat Sweaters
1.75 I0 5.00
_ COAT SWEA'1`ERS:A sup-
erb showing in all the new
shades and weaves at $1.75;-
a splendid value with roll neck
and shawl col_lar. Other special
lines at $2.25, $2.35, $3.00. Have
some swell lines at $ 3.25, $4.00,
$4.50 and $5.00., _ _
Holiday Ribbon
RIBBONS: Our Christmas
ribbons in all the fancy holiday
designs are here, at the usual low
prices. ~
Ladies’ l-‘ur Coats
_ In Rat, marmot,_astrican and
persian paw; also ladies’ fur-
trimmed and fur lined
coats, full assortment of
sizes and prices. We would ask
you to inspect our furs, as we
are sure our lines will please
you. In Rat, Marmot etc.
Men’s Suits
Roll Neck Jerseys
_]ERSF.YS: \Ve have just re-
ceived from the manufacturers
shipment which should have
been here two months ago made
from fine imported yarn, with
high roll collar at $3 oo, $3.25
and $3.50.
lland Bags in Great
Variety
LAD1i;s'HANDBA'cIs= We
have never _shown such a com-
plete range in leather goods as
we are showing today in hand-
bags, in every conceivablmstyle
and make. There are
many catchy new ideas for this
season at 75c, $1.00, $1.25, '$1.50
$2.00, $2. 50 and $3.00.
Coon Coats. lor Men
cooN coarsroa MEN.
Some exceptionally low prices at
$50-00. $65-. $75. and $85-09-,
Tea Aprons at 25c
7.50 to 24.00 Y ' . .
~ MEN’S SUITS. Youths
suits, boys’ suits and Childrens’
suits. . It would be impossible
-to mention the different lines and
prices. Call and inspect_ti\em
the first time you are m the
City. _
_'0peraScaris'
DAIN,TY OPERA SCARFS:
at,$1.1o, $1.50 and $1.75.
_ Fur Robes, Raincoatm
I-Iqmstitched, hem, suitable* for
elderly ladies at 55c and 65:,
presents now may have
them stored bore until
Xmosevc.
|'I`EA APRON S! In dainty lit-
tle styles, prices 25c, 35c, ‘4cc
`5oc, 65c, 75c and 85c,
_ -
LARGE YVIIITE APRONS:
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_Pretty Nighties i`n all styles
and- prices .- ' ' -
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