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LOCAL BRIEFS
By Reporters and Correspon-
tainniciit in Harslificlil Hall on Thursday
evening next 22nd inst.,at 8 o`cleck. Doors
open at 7.30. Admission 15 and 20 cents.
Proceeds are for repairing the church.
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Latest News of the City i§i’;.“.'.?i§’.‘?°““°”“°“ ‘°'"A' A' ”"“”'”“"'t
and Province. i
dents Everywhere. '
ZION Church choir will give an enter
THE many friends of Mrs. Cornelius
eard, Bedeque, who is in the P. E. I.
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\Vhen you come to us for
Prints and Ginghams you get
an' assortment of the very
latest colors and newest pat-
terns-no odds and ends and
remnants, but this seasoi.’s
productions just from the
mills.
At Old Prices-
There has been very heavy
advance in prices lately, but
we secured ours before the
rise. and offer them at OLD
PRICES.
Fast Color Prints
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Hospital, will be glad to learn that she has'
undergone ri successful operation. Mr.
Leard is at present in the city.
Tni-: C. E. Society of Richmond Bay
congregation, P. E. I., has sent $28.00 to
Rev. Mr. Foote to aid in the support of a
native evangelist, and they are endeav-
ouring to realize some $6 5.00 for that ob-
ject.-Presoyteriaii Witness.
ON receiving the ,news oflthe capture of
Bloemfontein on Tuesday, Montague
showed its loyalty by the number of flags
that were seen floating to the breeze and i
the booming of guna. Owing to the
stormy weather the Montague Band
could not join in the celebration.
OPERA House next Friday night grand
entertainment. “The War in South Af-
rica". This is the entertainment that
crowded the Opera. house in Halifax for
six nights. Eighty great scenes, Cape
Town to Pretoria, graphic illustrations .of
scenes of the contiict. Eloquent descrip-
tion by Prof. John A. Nicholls, conclud-
ing with wonderful moving pictures.
_THE Orange Young Brit0n’s will ren-
der their iirst class concert in Winsloe
Hall at Winsloe on Thnrsday,March 22nd.
The program is an excellent one, Among
the best are popular songs of t-he day,
-comic recitations and funny dialogues.
They have how four' comical sketches.-
6, 7, 10 and  P91' yard, "‘The Managers Troubles," “Not :Killed
` but Scared to Death," “The Bogus Hotel
|Guests” and the Valise Bet.” Everytime
tbese sketches are rendered they bring
- down the house. Home made candy will
I be sold. As the admission fee is only 10
cents. no doubt a big crowd frcm the city
will attend to encourage the boys and
participate in the fun. ,
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10, 14. 18, 21, 25 and 320 per
yard.
. BLooMi'-‘ini.D, March 13.-The magic
lantern show given in the school by Mr.
Roderick Campbell on Friday last was in-
structive aud entertaining. Mr Campbell
_ _ speaker, holding his bearers with histor-
. g _     ` ical sketches in connection with his very
(G53   picturesque and interesting views.-
' . Mud hauling is nowengaging the atten-
tion of the farmers and farming is looking
much more hopeful in the western dis-
tricts than days gone by. Applications
- ` are being sent i.i to the Experimental
` Farms at Ottawa. for packages of seed,
 wheat, seed oats and potatoes in order to
_' ' get a good start in seed.-Mr. D. T. Botts
' . has shipped several carloads of prime hard-
wood lumber to Mark Wright and Co.
_ Charlottetown and also several carloads
of timber to the Tignish breakwater.
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THE members of Union Division were
entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
/*Y Samuel H. Haslam of North Granville on
ED\VARl\
requested to attend at the Drill Shed this f‘
evening at 8 o'clock --most important busi-
Wiin in South Africa. Eighty grea
of Ladysmith th; charge of the Lancers.
Charlottetown, The Canadian Contingent.
and mnnyothers of local interest. This
entertainment will be given in the Opera
House on Friday night and is given in
;lieAinterest of the Charlottetown Y. M.
Ai'ri:i\"rio:<.-Every member of No.Co. ,l
‘4th P. E. I. Regiment C. A. is particularly  ‘ ’ a”  f- 
LITTLE YORK Norss.-Quite a large and
enthusiastic crowd assembled at York
station,Tuesday night, for the purpose of
giving the members of the Second Island
Contingent for service in South Africa a
royal send off. Ab t f t
Temperance adjourned from their place
of meeting to the railway, not far distant,
where they await-ed the arrival of the 1
train. She being behind time, the assembly
wiled away' the time with patriotic
speeches, son§s,recita.tioiis etc. Mr. H.' '
Henderson paida glowing tribute to Her
Majesty the Queen and our growing wn.
stitution. 1_3. P. Brown rendered the
Burial of Sir John Moore, in his usual ad-
mirable style. Mr. Ambrose Mellett, P.
_W. P. followed with a patriotiq song.
The   Of the  Was com.
Crockett VV. P. and the singing of the
National Anthem., On the arrival of -the
train the musical part of the assemblage
lined up on the platform, and, as 'the car
conveying the loyal subjects of the Queenl
and country approached, the beautiful
strains of God Save Our Queen fell upon
the clear frosty air with an eiect most
out of the windows. Although the train
.o_  . o §_
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_scenes ofthe conflict including the siege vglua |-“ther ghuj .Pp“.°nb  mn*
WELCOME is not the c Boepiii pil,
The Highlanders in action, Heroes of an me mo" snisfaototy ggrk  hd w
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pleted 'with a speech from Vernon‘
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safe return to native land. ,
“Look before you leap.” Be sine 'yo
get Hood’s Sarsanparilla when you call for
it, and you will nd health in its use.
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H. Price Webbers Success.
(Moncton Times, 8th inet.)
ience witnessed Price Webber‘s
company which gave an excellent
performance of the patriotic Idrama,
“British Born” in the Opera
House last night,and the applause given
tothe strong points made in the play
showed no lack of loyalty in Moncton.
door. Each view was met with rounds of Mary Hope, while Mr. Webber was very  Wg 3.55qre_0l_1l' PGKTUDB
applause. Mr. Campbell is a pleasing happy in his comedy , role gf _.\,.>_._ - - th . ~- “on nf
' _ careful attention if you bring
` - - _ was greeted 1 with a house filled to the Miss Gray showed to great advantage as -j:_»_ your watches tous 
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the clerk, _and his song. and
be a source of pride and pleasure to. 
Webber to know he is as popular as ever
in Moncton, and his company gave a iirst
class performance. They leave for Houl-
ton, Maine, on the Canadian Pacific ex-
press thi_s afternoon,and will return later
in the season. L
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~ The .best family remedy for Coughs,
Cold, Croup, Hoarseness, and every form
of Inflammation is Bentley`s Liniment.
Sold by ch°ug)g;ists and general dealers in
two sizes. ice ten cents and twenty-
five cents. Fulldirections on the wrap-_
per.~Be sure you get Bentley's. _
THE READY MADE Dnnss MAi:ERs.~We
know it is an unprecedented accomplish-
ment to put two hundred (200) ready made
mmm
A very large and most enthusiastic aud-
localhits “caught on”,immensel_y. It must l
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Vlfe will give Goods to the amount of FIVE
DOLLARS out-of our store for the best Pm tr)
written about our -Fashionable Tailoring. Poet rp
not to exceed Six verses o_f four orfive lines each.
Competion open till April 20th, 1900. Letters
containing same to _be addressed to S. _ A.
McDonald, the leading Fashionable _ Tail ir,
Charlottetown, P. E. I., and marked “Poeti-y. 1
Messrs. McCready _and Nash, Editors ot_ the
Guardian and Patriot, respectively, have kindly
consented to act as Judges.  number of i_l:e
' best, Selections will be published in our advertis-
ing columns.
Leading Fashionable Tailor-
m°‘l 10 cod and w 3m
the evening of the Sth inst. About
 . 40 ersons including some invited friends
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took advantage of the drive, the roads
being excellent and the evening all that,
could be desired. The house was well
suited to the occasion, and the first few
hours were _quickly spent in games,
music, and social chat. In the musical
part special mention might be'made of
Misses Haslam and Morris who contribut- _
ed to the entertainment. Supper _being
he ladies Bro Thomas was then appoint
Thomas McKay and Mr. Albert Morris
Bros. "Stephen, W. Haslam and A. B
fied success. -COM.
_.'____¢-9.0-ill
iotdiiiz A coin iN A Div.
All druggists refund the money if it fail
to cure. 2.50. E. W. Grove’s signatur
on each box.
dresses and spring skirts on sale this
early in the season at prices of i to a _li less
than' they will sell for in a few weeks but
this is a store that makes precedents
rather than follows them. These ready
made dresses and skirts were contracted
for last October, we left the order olpen as
regards style for we wanted the atest.
The quality is at last 0ctober‘s' value, to
cent to 33§ more. Come and see our
ready-to-wear rainy day skirts, walking
skirts and costumes.-Jas.:Paton Sc Co.
day’s value at the head fountain is 25 per '
called the members retired to the dining-
room, where everyone showed their ,_
appreciation ofthe bounties provided by " ”` ~~ °
t . . - '
ed president and the following toasts
were proposed and drank in cold water:--
Our Beloved Queen' (National Anthe )
as ’ ' In ` ` - - - .- l
Address from the chair. “The Canadian 
Contingent” was responded to by Bros.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. ,
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gratifying. Then followed three cheers li ' *‘ - I 9’ fl
fn... ...S - (}p[1Gyld &
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halted only a few seconds, we could not . v A ’ f ‘ _ _
bit mark the manly and soldierly bearing _ _ . _ _ _ r  _
of those who so readily responded to thel ' V ' _ _i  il
“drum beat to arms.” We would take this '  j - - - 1
opportunity of wishing every member of , l 
the Second Contingent God speed, and a ` _‘F ‘ban X s'
Repairing
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It pays to have watch re-
made- by Ia. competent
workinan. You meybesure
,I ness _in ge execii
 and all commissions that may
-  fba 'intrustedjtos iis.
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(fd 'Our engraver does fancy
 plain engraving, end can do it
\_(~,\\__wsi1. Try ui with--your nm
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\iqfj;1§kr&mdI.)e§-n (icon: udtst grid rfiostess” 3 lb" Tl“5‘“25°
by Bro. D. McKenzie; “The Ladies" by 2 lb. “ 
MacKenzie. After giving three cheers  ’ '
for Old Union Division and singing Auld ` \
L D S e, the meeting closed, declared °
b;na(llp5r2sent to have been an _unquali-  
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ROBERT PALMER& C0
Charlottetown Sash and oor Factor
With experienced workman and first-class machineryx we are prepared to
‘PPl_y contractors and others with Doors and Frames, “Shes and F1`“m°s
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Our Specialties-
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Cha.rlottetown’s principal Dry Mer-_
lchants to show y ii the P. C. Lady
i Minto Corset. Examine it carefully,
you will  convinced that this corset
has no ediial. _,
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