_liliiritliailiitiiilalis Siiarillaii _ :Q-;.'-si Q _' ,JB ai _` _ 'ii um oaié_°u"oii¢ri»¢o»\su»i~_ni»»oh onus uin- f manila. Atherton. lourlp and Montague. ______Y_ ____ _~_._A_-,_-_-_»,~_~ ~ -- _ _-_ _ _'_ _-_ _'_ _ _ _-_ _ _ _ _ _ _ '__ : ' ' ‘ - - A Monday, January i-rt. beifiy N fu' Vfaff D05' “’£ _ _ ' iiiiiiiddlill i fhvliday, the Morning Guardian will not b I7u`_“eJ_d2iy.. .'lfb¢.l‘I1/;,ning (iu.a_r_dian will ai l51"lt§rWélI` bn lVIon’dajl,"b1ti“will be pnbluhed ~os wsu MONDAY, JANUARY l, l9l7- *-iiml-iiitiiiii;-Viiii§iiiii`u1ioiis' “ ' 'l`his is the time of year when in retrospectiv - -mood we look over the path we have trodden and fin the rough spots which we might have avoided, fin __\_`___._he____¢a_sy d0_w,i__graile;.whiclt liired us to dithcultie if not td disasters; and when-we resolve to profit by the experieiices. In these resolutions we are, con _c,~i¢|iiioii§,,,f\-lisroughly in earnest and iinalterablyd terniined tbfiteer clear of the rough spots, to avoi ilu- easy down grades of pleasure and selfish indulgei .1-f_: argl me loql<__iiit'_b the new yearwitli -faces of flin sei sirtfiglit foi* thi* path oi' duty, of uifiselfisliiicss, o service, of sacrifice. ~ _V _ _f l '- The diseduragiiig thing about this, is that \ve hav sii often in the past made similar resoliitioris and‘hro ken them. We ai;e_ §_cii_i_ii_ous_lo_t,_ wexlitiiiiaiis. We o tjzissippgily-ffook oiirsyclves straight inthe face with ho _fyiiw-aiid make compacts with ourselves--an way turn about forgetting what mzlnner of rn¢ iiieiiirtpfre, ;\V_e mean well but we forget. 'l` he patlio beset with tliiiiculty and hardship an sacrifice, looks good to us and when we make up ou 'minds to walk therein, we are honest with ourselves *yt-t*we thouglitlcssly wander along the flowery path avoding every difficulty that can be avoided, shuttin our eyes to the thousand needs there are for sacriiic Within the past two eventful years we have bee face to face with these peculiar mental processes. \V saw some two thousand or more of our sons and fa- e fi tl s ones for what we and they knew was a life of sacri ~ r ' 'ri-:ia cnannorrarowu c;UA1u>1AN‘ r . _ ( a _ 'g l -._ .rf Y. . .. _-1,_191'r _ ;> “The Bible is really the best book that \ have, morfe`iiiteresti_ng than the most interesting novel, more perfect in its form than any literary nionurnenti more beautiful than words, more ge- nuinely inspiring than anything else in the world. lt is the fouiitaiiihead of our English speech. In __ . _ _~ _i ,»T-¢_-_- _ -__ , ' ‘ ~»‘ _ work is doiiig his bit for the Enipire; lie that shirks it nulgg Faq. '"1-_fy ` is untrue and disloyal to his country. ---- _ Sir:-Will you allow me space to . _ t )0( . "' acknowledge the great, kindness of N SIIEET ANCIIUR 0F ENGLISH 'f_§;‘d,§_‘;§;h§_°§{h§g<_>_§1;ggslpglgglgelg _ _ Mrs. J. Munn and Secretary, Miss BM. W," are seldom won by tho ra =` The usual week of prayer opens tonight as else- f2_:'_t;»_tl;:_y._t_i:_igh__v_»__ge1;t;_i;_t;_\;r;_ b<;:__0&__B__°_3__°i_:moigfeepsa_g_;lgép_l§_:_n¢:__i~_§a_;_E;e\;/:it_c_ii . A ~ - . . i a o - ` d where announced, in the Peoples Lhurch, services mm such acts as this are ,wily ,,,,y_,;!m_cememB for me critic” me-,ina e thereafter to be conducted in` the different Churches of gl;_0:_f;;r”8:i_>;°:;l;:i_f “Zn lat; m‘;l_1.‘0t 3_1; vrfhmi li1_:_i_iris_lv_/ei::g_i_°:o_i)i;i £2; ~'l'_;i_i:_c__:'_i_t:i;a_~ - - - o ii . . at _the City. At such a time and especially when th_e aeawn__,m,,,_“y the happiest of me ably be mn sprmg The question is al world is practically flooded with books of all kinds it £:_\'.t__l;l_1_<:)_;l;1xgvglxosgégtszhmffg_2:31ngiéeotoshgelimziécerraizpgfxh -lg( 31]; on Tuesd y. Advertisers please note these changes. is worth while to note that there is an old b00k Wl1iCl\ i,a.,e_ and keep ii, ii-om _,ggi-eiiing ine dem-,mined peopm and of iii, ii,-aw, . f -» -~ . » _~ _, . , _ _ . _ not only is the best book of all, but is the book which ,S000 tin1esthat_y;e misht ‘be having at mm, is ,mi io be in vaiiifevei-y avaii. . ‘ »#.45-s~l.».%_».e_-.~:é.-at--=~==--=» . ‘ ~ ' . home in the ho av season. bl m nat soon be in training is the supreme test of English ;'oh_allEboo_kshapd which _ I a:_eSi_;_ e._,‘c_ Dmms :o_‘:hat“w"-*me may not be lacking when `t ` bl td t nis anuae. - - - ' that ma. * ~‘ \f"‘$`an ard "0 kl e I .fg _gm ie ‘B." Co.. 105th Battalion. C .E .F‘.l Thgsiogfinizal questions coiicoruinlt " "C ‘ e“ 0*' umomus wee Y’ “ el pays 'H WWIOY Cillllll. 3\ll'\‘8Y strategy and army manoeuvres can- Deeember 14 1916 thusf: . ' - ' » ` ve ‘have little or no knowledge of Milit_- --------- ary aifnlrs, even if ii were adviBab'l€ to do so," but all can see the need- ' THE 'illllSP|lE" _ on leaving 'nie innoiiiiiie, I person- was nlnlner: we will sniiiilv the extra `it lies our chief hope of preserving that speech.” ,_ ;Ll_ye__i‘/{;l(l_}€d th? ygrspltg. i;_i:daet=:;~;_h_e;f d°g‘_f:d;_;_‘:_gs§'“;t_;r homes our MW . . ' ‘ n 8 C 8 G B I ' , ' e _,The last line of the above contains a truth the ex- Jniiand i,§,_‘;i,,_ Sh: Wag oven iiien, ings, oi_i_i;i raiugpies vgplguhgnglnargugt ' ‘ ‘ ' ‘ _ edt ctln' ai.Ititru tliatB°°»ll. GV!" - (l tent of wingh .ls not always kept lil mmd' ND one for glib xlillgr lieeii) bgitgterlied hsavllf; for hold himself rc-Jpoiislblle if through tho _ gets or minimizes what the Bible is as the greatest in0~ Elie had taken on no less than eight olfh rel_i_:_i’;i_r3i;_;u:;ent¥i§r_p_:i;_cEi;us;aa_i_i; ` ' » ' " ` - G »ll .0 hol'w bouttho ~ 0 '~ ral force in_th_e _\\ orld. l>_tiblished as it is in all langiiag s“;;”;‘l‘,'; Enix! ch':§_ch v‘?_im;‘;‘w"f and she done Bpiendidiy but noi ye, enougi, E es, circulating iii~all climes. But the iniportance of had many dems_ Bu,m€_,.ea1damag,, and i liierofove invite every nt man E 'the ccimecfion between our English Bible and the d0n€ was n0I.8l'€8l. and tho' P»Dll‘llS Of E0 001110 ill Wllh l\B t0 help us “see it ' _ . i _ - . her man were very great indeed. This ll\l‘0\l8ll-" ` Ellghsh language ’5`l°55 reahzed- ` is the way in which they tossed aside BENl3%|‘:é Milfg G0'1°|‘T_ll. e ~ .Publisheifl in 1611. 'th resent En lisii Bible for their crowns ol' heroism. . °“°‘"“ "B" '°“‘"’““‘ "3- . h h, _ if *I1 b 6 d I th in the hottest part or nie ngin, they Military District N0- ii Cwfr t ree “ndred years 35, e,ell t mo. e 1 e had executed an extraordinary man~ *1'_"“"'_*"'*' THE ROSE THAT GREW TOO HIGH C- T. . ; e' " .'riiwi bi __ _staggard a1i_;1_il_i{e_i_iiclior of tht .lfilgli_Sh laiigiiiage. It Egg; ma_;~>_ed :hr i:_hew_i;;m_e :__i_gd vpn; Fon ME _ i is, e one oo ii. our language or in any anguage wnrspne came between her and me __ _ ___ ___ b ___ ___ ru e r ni e, 'tl ' ' ' -` ' - ‘ 'tiii iitii uh i, _ wnsnseiins , whlhli during all _its existence has been read univer ;>_i_1_;ii1_1:;.n_1:__cr_l_s_;\__ck 389:26 £3;ld_ l:_f;>;_ ,rhmmme wud white msg - if ` . ll sady by all classes and by both\sexe_s;~read by all who slowly revolving "ke 8 great cat chat* where the hawthorne he ge was f haife' reiid anytliiiig-l-reiad by_ high and low, _by rich thi; las tail, ul_lhhe;Vguii_s coming lmao My l_;l_;1rl;_l;>_¢_i _O _“close t _ ~ , ro save , ~ d and poor, by the learned arid by the unediicatedi ily i\)“illy"‘l1e";'lr‘;l""a'f°“"l;"agr;e¥i"iii,at iiiii., All beyond was thorn und heather, " the religious man for its gospel, by the atheist for its maneuver oi’ the Warspltg was a new A_1t_l'l»t_§v_:t\:_:;1aRf_i:s iu_r)i;_r_i;i___i:_h§l:)¢;;_ _ . . . _ ii . ~k bi _ i i i 0 » . i literary beauty, by the philosopher for its wisdom, by :1“uch“g:§$‘;'d;' v§hk;_‘;?,potf_s§rXe';fmft_ gui idid noi heed the iriigrimcei _l _ _ _ _ _ i ' " . ` . . '_ . ' of ll°W’l'el QV °f U99 \ from the Dotiiiinion Arneiial, Quebec. ' ' ‘ is the soldier foi its consolation Thus its language has lon was sent to the Wai-spite bearing » For m ey” were 0" ‘hal ,Whlm li io d its wnv to ver willin not well be explained to those who the imperative need-of reinforcements .lf this war 'is to be won. This year, 1917. upon which we are entering moans much to sai'ety.civlliza- tion, and humanity. Our duty nc/ver ” iioinnsii_ii_§ ' ~ A .W. Bruce, Red Point, has opened ii Roailmaeters Patriotic Fund. ll‘h ldeh being that every Roudmaster co ‘tribute $2 50 to the Fund The mon r. H .W. Blnning, .Bank of Nov M In re`sponse'to several appeals. Mr. Scoti e the n- Andrew 'Y _ . . e may be nent to Mr. A .W Bunce, to S. S l A. A. PA _~"`_ _ 1 in the Train? la the Editor of the Guard will be acknowledged in of the Guardian. f Little Har- n inn $2.50 $2150 ' ` _ 2.50 bour i -(‘ourle.~'.y “l!ii:=y East". A HORSE THAT HAS “HORS SENSE." ...W-..,__ . .2 .~ ....___,,_f-._ ,.f..~ L ARRESTS FOR THEFT OF NICKE FROM QUEBE ARSENAL C QUEBEC Dec. 27-Members of.-the Dominion police assisted by 'Flios Wnls-h, cliiet’ ot' tho Quebec detectiv force, have ai'r_e~ateil seven iiien here who are accused of having etoleiiloi' some time buck scrap eiipro nlclurl gifts that would in most cases arouse Y __ as un _ y ALFRED NOVES1 many Shakespeare probably comes next, but for Vis" to Bama crmsers iliei'.~`- and brothers leave their homes and their l0v€~ .4 , _________._.._-~ we should ldok with more seriousness Tremendiius _délayhnd e`5¢p¢n'sé,;muSt result from our‘promises,'to our-obligati'ons~to“1l1i¢*f]3pli~lg}l*°‘f ’0¢¢|f_ "}3,`,i's_ _Shi 'in ,_ ,gimme H ”"m'_ 'mmm"mm"'"|'H these are many and hinding,_interwo- vvligrelgy il_iegCuiiai?;]_and White 52:. i?neps(i)1giP5 wiii DHL' $E|..EcT|0ls litspot our .I~3mpire_l>iii with oiir §iii`i"fr<.n."13£i`iifii5< insiénd ii'f"'fi<.`ii.` Néw Yan.. ' The llllllllllll IEIDEIS bud btir individual destinies. We delay, occasioried'by'carrying American freight to Ha- "°'°" and remembered, by the lifax by coastwise steamer and by train, must be three |'“_f°\|"°°¢ DY jlhliil _filiéll lfl the WHY or four da`ys` foreach cargo, including the work of ' W, g, |_¢ii“¢. Of i`lati0llS, that 55 trans-shipment. The added cost even if the govern- f - and Christiaw mem . ’ _ ‘“» How do we know? _ operates the ships, probably will amount to 20 Pages of the new per cent. It is put.. iiiai .ne Brian. Admiralty ins ~ mo th , _ _bee'n~forced to desperate means in dodging the enemy's ff-" 1'- How cii-ii wgntevilef Submarines. E _ _ _ _ mg of us has some weight In uw We t:_i_iR:__<;i1r brother walked 'bu h Thenadvantages of the plan, especially if it is true ?;i;__hi;i_il:yé :_i_i:__ uisiziiyt toqxrltisg ci): _iuiigigg bg., in ,eii..»i5iii,0ii,m,g5 t t ' ' ' ' B . We _ a a eet of Allied cruisers is to patrol the Atlantic to mm d0w“_ Perhaps had we been driven mm" are evident enough. Secret clearin s are os- th ix Ia g P 900 b\‘°k° °“\' YUM! l° h°\"'9 “nd 0! hiiieteinptntions, we might ev at Halifax, impossible at New York. Also, the day, _ be °“ p;1_i:_ai'_ry__heavier=.irmament than as thought gliey _ _'{_l:;ldl;¢;_n§_yb¥_‘l;°nr Lea.. ii_p-igiii in our ainiy wiiini uni u ~ ., il _ ' , 'A _ . . 0 _ si g a e tral poirt Englnnds last stand agaunst _hm 'Mn' on ,_ "me “L How can wo mm is not going to lack in courage. We mlrht be nble lil sion: hw, of -food control' and now this aCknow_. To keep quite strongw - Due vé:__con'demn,the ills that other _of German submarine success, come as an 60:11 lay! ii litgpin in evtp'y\:lgv. Dar, wo ooniismnv ` ~ - - - A n_"°f- l_; 0". 0" B lit e ww. 'iiiieir itioiigtii is iinoii, in ii- trims a that the new_war ministry is _going to be, va" _burden bo" W de” _ not fe' e no bold. .Until the recent Cabinet grtvlilivus llenlobltiaogw 'riieiipuiio otnpairv is aiiiiciiit ` - - nweomxo. .1 _»~i»0v°r. tm. me English P¢°P1° I knofrnot- what the long yearn hold In .im honed" om” ‘ood nn not W¢ll at sea. Lloyd Q! 1lliM7»i\\Y'-lllil l\\mlll0\‘ ¢l|lD0: Moro do theyineod our help and pity “tem th m But tliirl know; when litn growl old. too, , ° ' _lt _oiigil bg iight at evening time. Dare we condemn? ` - New VEAR 1'Houoi-rrs. b¢ _ llll l|IOKUl\ _,~ I d Look up! and learn a lesson And in y d When His Blessed face l see, ,__ ofhig serious- illness has caused pon- ed diu'f:'é"goliig overseas with tho that n. How do we know? l lingered near the spot, Oh, why do things seem sweeter When we possess them not? My garden buds were blooming, But all that I' could see Was that littie mocking, white rose Hanging just too high for me. So, in llfe's wider garden There are buds of promise. too, Beyond our reach to gather' _ But, not beyond our view. And, like the little char1nefr_ That tempted' me astray, They stent out half the brightness From many a summer day. ' Our hearts that faint with lodging For some torbiddentree From my white rose and me. B 'Tis wiserifar to number The bl,c»ssin‘gs at our feet, Than ever to be sighing . For just one bud more sweet. t My sunbeama and my shadows Fall from a pierced Hand. Since his Heart 1 understand, a be in the morning He'll tell mei why white irose ` Grew just too high for me. ____________._. COL. H. A. MeLEOD ILL ` _ WITH PNEUMONIA 8 FREDERICTON, December 2'I.- Colonel Harry A._ McLeod M. P.,»i'or York. who in commiindant ol' the Cun- _ adinn camp at Shorcliiio' England, has i been reported seriously ill with peu- B monla. An ottlcial telegram i~.ecelve'd . here this morning from Ottawa states that Colonel McLeod is n patient at Wei-itcllfle hospital, England. The word siderable uneasiness among Colonel McLeod’s friends who are fearful that he will be unable to withstand this at- taclc which is the fourth he has _suffer- Can ad an contingent. , WHO CAN TBLL7 _ How do we know what hearts have vilent sin? Many like sepulchres are fouil within. Whose outward garb ie- spotless as the snow. have been, What. mercy secret penitence mu win How can we toll who have slnne - I cannot mi what boon awaits. can not ii, im an 1 .i as n l“'°‘“°5° *‘°fU‘ _'ro ii-on iii wmi urs iiiiiiii; iniiin; tif; G ' ’ _'I`l\¢ Gorman, But this I know: beyond the gates, , qui imp ii, ,ii _ to cm, the _ At. evening time it aiinli be light. We clnot walk clone the perfect _ 'Y l -Triomso c. ci.Ann. icvii_»ii;iiii~¢i iii. mmm ,iu. me w Atlantic. A Eng lowest point, inn' a We are but lmmnn and our poivor small | Not one of ua may lioglt and n n And manytiiuay be pure' we, thiuk._not so. - Y d t h |1 \ re W _ OD g for three centuries permeated every successive genera- emhu_mBm_ ...rake ,em_ matem You rose-_ _ buyers in _“___ United Su__e___ _md __0___ 0- tion of English-speaking people everywhere in the saved us," said the grateful emlsiiar~ Ami ll New YOU high f0F ma- slbly ii large poi'centago'of_tlie $3.~ ll earth, and has held them to the tongue of their fore- li; iéikfskfgéfylrgafgé fgfofgaggtegsi; Aii iii,-ii the summer morning . 22318? f$r':)'g?0m"Z_"‘;§l;v;"hl”h Tu” be” e fathers with little chaiige._ A of Hotiieific laughter. “Take 'em back. ' 'mmm ““_°“ No other book has been read by a hundredth part Xf_s?!:g“;u‘f"°(', f:‘|l{_° ,gy cfxgd “'32 has reached eneiiiles ol’ the Allies the United Staten who would n'oi hesitate- to turn tlilr. valuable min~ erall over to any ot' the powers op- posing the Enteiite Allies. It came- to the attention oi' tli F al a ~ y some time pasi, a quantity ot' th scrap nickel, ciit from dlt`i’e~rent_ oper ations on the cartridges, wus. dis t.y, who is in charge of the Domln ion Arsenal, notiiled the Dnmiiiloi Governnioiit authorities. A squrid"oi’ Domirilmi' police, as slated, by Detective Walsh, liiiv rounded up the followiiii; who, it believed, comprise- tlie- entire gang. Alex. Patry, Alfred Dubuc. Roch Poul lot, Emile Beaulieu. Philip rhupoint Pliydome'_Cote and Edin. Robe-rt. and dollars. it was scrap nick rivets made- from it. The stole metal was sold to local junk denle The belicii is that the nickel ioun its way to the United States ant got. liito possession of enemies 0 Great Britain and lier allies-."I`weiit 80 poi' cent nickel. cheresu, K. C., is looking after tli interests of the Militia Department. has existed that enemy agents linv been at work getting (inniidia iillckeil in va loua. a s fix elx u ly by the Deutseiilnnd subninrin route. to Germany. cers- of the Domlnioii policef. undo The iiivestlgatioiis oi' the Domlnio tween two and three ton'/s ol’ th o eder utlioritles rocetitl that for WEEK 0F PRAYER. DECEMBER 9 3`lST. To JANUARY 5TH, `l_9_l7. `e is fl. ’ The value-oi' nickel stoieii'ainount~ ed to between' tlireo and' four tliqus efi from the' cn,ririrl_gen, re-nielted and ii l"8 who resold it to u Montreal ilrni. ‘ t Y per cent. of tho nickel is copper and 1 tr rw y 1' p rt tlirough United' States ports, .'posslb~ e Tlils led to an investigation by oi- (‘.ol. Sir Percy Sherwood. which lcd lilo trilil io Quebec and Montreal. n police lcd .bo the discovery ‘~ of bu-. M wu"”m‘c° _, _ 0 0 ' stolen nickel-. The metal, uftoi' be in Nova Si-oilu. 'lt is evident flint tho E liorse eiituriiiiiis neitliei' fc-ai' iioi' cou- _teiiipt for line our, uiiil appears niixloiisi ,to exchmigc falioltatioiin witli lliu Tliin iinltiiio iiliniogriiph was tiikeii progi'esslvc ziiiio owner. iii: ninlnii l'i‘oiii tlio' Q.ovoi"iiiiioiit_ ar- iiuiiul. hail been _iiieltc-.'l, iiilo :untill ingotu and packed iii wlilski-y i-nslcs und it was in thin i’ni‘iii-tlie Doiiiiii- . ioii polirvo .seciii'e1ifr°"\' Duiioryaarown k.' °‘"‘ "_°_°“"" .._'l.'ri.’::'.~:.'..';‘:'5.-:'.=.r.t“..'.: *-if-,.F="»'.-.i’$.§_§ ‘a“£i’.;'i‘.:"i'»‘:.'f.‘.‘il2l‘.l2fl.'..“ i»'~=~9»‘-’i-°-‘°'» l' 0 new me ciiv ° '=~"s:z.'.:'a.~a... _ " '_ 'J - _,_ ’ A Theodore R "Life Insurance increases the stability f the business world' raises » be of service to you and B l-lyndiiian & iv ..‘_tiia'Val:uuiii process Gi-eat l or ...What Ex-Presid e oosevelt aid the .moral tone andlliiuts a premium upon those habits of thrift and savi ' which i are so essential to the welfare of the people as body" We have policies of Insurance to me_ every requirement and wouldbe glad of an oppur nity to yours. Company, E _miteil - ` Managers for P.E.I. '-_ -»-~f~fc.fa,`,\,.,~»-~»~g¢\ ft c/_ _._.-v- ~ - lm » , Y ii RUBBERS RUBBER V 1 The Best Kinds-Men's 9o¢ <1 $1.00 1 'd “___ igssoctaaiea 70C and 75¢ Bova' 75canGiris 55°C giiiiii'§i4§{i ‘f fi.nii¢i'_ Overshoes $2.00 .. azso .M ' o ii ii .$1.75 to 3.25 ~- Men’s Lumbermarils (heather "l`iiJ;s) iiiarileolill weafers. _ i _ Q Rd, i ay' _ -' ii ` _ L _ sgoéoéirniaaai. wi »iih_iutii _ _ 6; F B _ _ 1 ' 'iii.»ii.‘ -__'._ _ i'i"*|”'-’”~ - ' fi 5.. O ...~..- . . ._ .__~..........-..‘._.i.il _ __.~ ' _ _ ; 1; _ - . _ __ i . ii a.. ».»i'.it$i¢lfi:~¢n'r _ _