EXIDE QUALITY is the result of over 57 years of battery building experience. The widespread use of Exide Batteries in many vital services is your assur- ance of Exide dependability. You con rely on your Exide Dealer in; sound, honest buttery service. When you need a new battery- buy an Exide. No battery can give you greater promise of sure cer starting in any weather. EXIDE BATTERIES OF CANADA LIMITED TORONTO l3A by HILIN ‘IOPPINO MILL!!- 9-Q44-0-f0-9444 ‘insult you." Virtinia took the paper and turned at once to Mikes column. But it was one he had written in New York. about immi- Bront women at Ellis Island. and shie ‘nod read it before. ficsh from the snapping teeth of the Elvira. Burmxt to it was the column of a 80min snoopei" whom Mike dc- tested. and she ran her eyss rapid- ly aver that A squib halfway down cairaht her eyes. and sne sat rigidly, c0 all over, reading it: The churchyard Sparrows are tattling that. s certain famous columnist got himself merBH-‘l 0f 8 Saturday to a red-headed gal from the ol‘ South What about the black-haired newspaper gal in New York? She has a r1118. Tch~ Toil- Shie read the item three times through a queer tightening at her temples, her hands dry and cold find llTlfi . It coiildn’t beqt was someone certain that to that kind old mflrl she had bEtfll only one more vague- ly identified bride. Mike one more indefinite, nervous groom l-le liad had to ask them their names twice. "But I." she thousht trying to rneike things come clear and fa in to order in the stunned confusion of her. "am certainly red-headed and from the South" But who was the newspaper girl unto liild black hair and a. ring? v “Vlfiiiyfl she was thinkinz 1H 6°11‘ sternatioti, "I don't know Mike at. all! I didn't e411 hlm"'perhap5 he thought I wasn't interested But hc didn't ask m: either. He doesn't know anything about my family He wouldn't know my father's name or where to send a messasc if I died-and neither would I. if something hapllined l0 hi!“ " It was as if she and Mike had begun living when first theygmel. wiping all this past away, forgot- tinrr it entirely’ And that was right, that was the WM’ 1°!‘ B ma?‘ rlage to begin. But now here WM Mike's past. leering horridly "Pm black type. refusim lIo be forgotten- -it doesn't maitmr-Jf it had been important Mike would have told me' about u. vSlic striizillo with her inner. prickly unease. trying to conlrlnco herself thfll ll did not matter. rcally.__TryinZ if’ nl’ nth-r iwmlr. of hr hlimd owl bl'lh<: (llgr-“Lvsgl or \Vihfll.€V€l' did not in- terest him at the mom nt CHAPTER. Vl The stewardess was par-sins hot cups of coffee and hot toast. will‘ ed with the melted butter. ‘We'll be on our way shortly now.’ sac said "How would you like to got. out and stretch your less?" asked the brown man of Virginia when they had finished their coffee. "It was raining when we landed but it seems to have stopped now." “Oh, was itreining? I hadn't p". at dLzrefiard ol‘“ chin" Mr. Knight, formerly engineer countani at Toronto succeeds Appointed Valuation Engineer 6.tl.ll. y TORONTO. Ont, 10 -— The up. pointment of F. C. Knight us val- . nation engineer Canadian National Railways, with headquarters at Toronto is announced today b; T. J. Gracsgv. Assistant Comtiirnllcr. with tile company. ltiun will extend over onllrr- Canadian National Vo-"mwii Railway Inc. A native of Prince Edward lanrl Mr. Knight was educated lllllll" oucnll: S. MacCulloch who recently retlb crl on pension after mnny years of _ system. with the exception of the Central Public Schools and subse- urnduaied in civil onuin- ccrlnp: from Dzilhousie University. noticed." a9 you a littlc—this land- W. - "I noticed that you were slightly agitated. It might have been pretty nasty if we had been up fifteen thousand feet when the motor wen-t. bad. Might not have been funny at all On your way west?" . “Denver And other places. I'm Is- with a travel bureau." she said in “I'm Bruce Gamblc—' he Zield out his hand, showed his very nioe te-ztli in a quick. friendly smile “Im going to Denver, loo No gin- moilr about my job. however. I sell His the *" ‘ v v _ Effective Januaryu7th we will pay the following prices for Eggs F.O.B. Shipping Point, Graded New Free Cases Ungraded Aliarire ‘l g9 A Medium . . .. 3i 27 A Pullet g4 20 Grade B . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 24 Grade C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 22 18 will he pleasid i0 supply 5hippn|g cases for l‘lizz-°;‘i~-fl?il (‘WIS prepaid t.» your nearest Railway Sta- A’i"l'EN’i‘lUN umnixc sTA'1'1(),\'5._we have a good supply of new Woollen e!!! case sliuoks and K9315 Tfiliii 11ml Will be pleased to look after your requirements We earnestly solicit your shipments which m" have our careful attention. DAVIS d: FRASER LTD. um] ISLAND DDLD STDRAGE DD. l.TD. (7HARL():l‘TE'l‘()V/l\ i eomoooo woooo e4 cove >o+>e+oeo+¢ ._.___.€_. eeeee-veeoeeeeeeoe-oo-ws-vo-vo-te-ve-ee-QR-eeee-e-eve-e-Oeereb t. P. E. I. POULTRY rVe have advanced our prices on DRESSED Fowl and we need large quantities of all , grades. Fowl may be scalded. We buy both Chicken and Fowl on either a‘flnt price or graded basis. BDYAL PACKING DD. _ CHARLOTTETUWN J. D. JENKINS; Prop. dynamite." "Good gracious- T don't carry samples?" "N0 I'm with the du Ponts We're manufacturing some new explosive, especially efficient in min-Luz Just flare-up in the gold mining busi- ness in the Rockies. so I'm going to oversee some experiments and incidentally try to drum up some business " He helped her down the steps. and she saw how isc-lnttcd their situation was A small emer- gency field. one tiny white build- =m8 with a red roof. red markers around the field. a tail spindiy tower of steel with lights strung upon it and nothing else at. all. The silver plane looked small and lonely in the midst cf so much space. and on both sides flat plains swept cff toward the horizon. “Want to walk a little way?" Bruce (iambic invited “These boys say it will bc an hour, per- haps, before tile rclitf plan-c gets here They lia-rl to bring it all the wnv from Chicago" The prairie sod was damp and stringy with frost. and the wind was fresh and 009i The other passengers. five of l-hETTl-wllll men were huddled in a group, bucks to the wind. collars turiicd up, tell- ing yarns and laughing Th; stew- ardess sat on the sit/Pp of the nlane. Ola-suing her heat uniformed knees with her arms. her smart iiltl: cap tilted over one eye She looked drowsy and a little pale, and Virginia remembered that the girl had not slept: she had heard her light fcet going u and down many times in the nig t, Vfr inin felt a bit light-headed herself rom lack of sleep She was grateful for ill? “Boll. cold breath of wind on her face and eyelids. Bruce Gamble talked well “They're reopening some very fa- mous old diflings up there in the hills." he said. "Mines that were abandoned in the eighties are be. ing extended M’ new processes and new'machin y. In g few gpotg ilifiy re tnkinfl fortunes out of the aulohes-not the millions they dug he" filly y-rars mo. whqi men went wild. but enough in be profit- able. I'd like a chance to show you wine _of it Wiii you be up he" lend?‘ I "No icngizr than y close mv contracts I have seven men to see-all rather widely | scattered on tn.- mao. and of rourse I know very little about the country and the local tram- pcrtstion " “Perhaps if you arc making your hecdovnrters in Denver. I'll use you again?" ‘Perhaps.’ she wa- politely lil definite. "I'm Vlrvrinia Warfleid —of the garrison Bureau " PM!!!) a elvel‘ moire appeared llainet the rfry. and then the rther plane wee down. and half a mtcljtlhl-rs with tool kits eel-ambled out of The ban end moii were trans- ferred swiftly, arid this time Vir- hope you z‘ Z i l i i i necessary to now there's a little ll aim of Trade The annual meeting of the Crep- auil-Victorln Board of ‘Trade was licld at Orapaud January 3rd. The nicrlinfl Wes well attended and e lively interest prevailed. The com- millve on roads reported that they had interviewed the Minlsiei- of Public Works, who received them with courtesy and promised that iii" department would do every- thing bolllble to keep the road from Charlottetown to Albany Open. \ At that moment the government had not received all its snow plow equipment on account of e. strike, but was expecting it as soon as conditions improved. The commit- tee fclt that the department was makinr: an honest effort to serve this section o! the province. Thc members from Victoria vil- lage felt that the snow plow should go to this village on the way to Albany. rather than on the wny hack. Their road was port. of the highway and the government. pro- mised the village would be serv- ed. Their suggestion would ler the Victoria people out to Charlotte- town in en emer ency especially if the plow was elayed on the Albany trip. The board agreed. The committee on electrification thought that the commission as suggested to the government would be the place to have our electrical situation reviewed, and it was de- cided that the some committee would study the development of rural electrification, and lukc what notion they thought. wise in thc mutter. ' Tho committee on mails reported no action. but. thought that the mall service for Crapaud and Vic- toria badly needed an overhaul- ing and promised some action in the near future. The following slut; of officers was ihcn elected by ballot: President-S. D. Diinsford, Vic- torln. Vice President -L. l-l. Rogcisoit. Crapaud. Secretary-Treasurm‘ — EDUPEEQ" Clark (re-elected! Tryon. Auditors —R. N. Dawson, Cftlp‘ and, Rev. C. A. HiPkS. TICVO/l- An hour of lively discussion was taken up on the strike situation. worker. B. Wood lcd the 0l7i‘Q-‘illl° vicw contending ilial strikes wL-ic unjustified. It. was flPPKlNl to carry mi the discussion at the next meet.- ink. GRAHAWPS RDA!) W1. The Christmas meeting of Gra- ham's Road W I was held gdli the home of Mrs._ Roy M89“ on the evening ol Doc. 14.. '11“! pycfldenl. presided and meetinn opened with slnainll Silent N181"- I-Iolv Night" after which the Creed was repeated in unison Fourteen members answered roll cail_ with a Christmas quotation. two visitors were also present. The minutes of last moot-ins: were read and RD- nroved-A bill of $7.49 l0!‘ X11135 gifts for school Chlldrfll W68 We‘ scnted and moved bald. Th? school committee reported havinl; the Class rocm clesned._ The Seecy reported the sat-e of fifty-one boxes Christmas cards at 50c a box. The Red Cross conven- or gave her report. of the years activities. l3 quilts. 14 prs. gloves. 13 pr. socks. 12 sweaters. 3 pr men's nyiamas. 8 or. women's loiickers. 2 nrs child's panties. The following cc-nunitlcc ivcre llllllfllililfld to visit thc sick and shut-ins and take their treats. Mrs Angus Green. Mrs Fred Campbell and Mrs Hutch Camp- b.=l1 It was decided in send a gift of smokes to four boy still over- scus and a gift to those still serv- iliu in Canada A lovely surprise eiyvnitcrl the Secy, Mrs Roy Mac- Lmd. when Mrs James M. Oomp- brll on behalf of the members pre- sented her with a beautiful house- coat as an appreciation of her ser- vices as secretary. Mrs Manhood dBeDlv movcd by such tho ifntfuli- nos-r, gmcio-usly thanked t e meni- ms The President. Mrs. J. M. Campbell capably acting as auc- tioneer conducted the sale of fancy article-i. The ladim, though of S_oottisl.i dosccii-t, were not Scotch vyiirn it camr; to bidding on an nr- tlcle they want/ed. The goodly sun] of $22.08 was realized. Meeting closed with the King, after-much a fireside chat and rrfreshments were enjoyed Next 1119611112 to he licid at the homc of Mrs John MacKemt; Roll Cali to be answered with a New Year's Thought. filly. “I'll be a flyer yet, Mute," ‘iafndsaulllln ‘gill; lgtusglng clouds. C . . cape from me." n e able w e5 (To Ba Continued) V“ t fluff’ alumni?!‘ 1e - . present in the natural mineral tn "‘°°"‘°__.__“L‘l‘_"l‘y °“° Pa" i" 140- unto . BAVCOUG When your throat rattles and - your chest feels oppressed duc to a_ iieavy cold. use a modern medicine-one that is fully re- liable —— treat yourself with Polaon’e Cough Syrup, it helps you in this way-to clear the throat of phlegm-to stop hacking and coughing-to ease chest-tightness and remove sore- ness from the bronchial tubes. You will find Poieoife Cough Syrup very soothing; it is strongly antiseptic and destroys bacteria in the mucus that so often clogs up the throat and nose. There is an abundance of soothing medication in Poleoife Cough _Syrup which enables it to work effectively on Colds. Let this specialised medication help you to clear your breathing organs of distress-to abate naat dischargee-to bring fest- er re ief to hackin and sneezing To get reel he p for your Cough or Cold, rely u on Poison’: Cough Syn w lch le available in any soil’ Chem- let's ehep, 35o per ttle. Rev. A. Jardlne led in favor of the $2 . 11E CHARLOTTETOWN - fiiUARDlAN in... Muflbegy Bu“, tlrapapid-Victoria Week otllifayer Services at Beileque -_-- ' The second servlceof the week oi l‘8_\'\!l' at. Bedoque was, held W nesday evening In the Baptist Church, Rev. O. A. Britten. in charge. Scripture and pre cr by Rev. James M. Baxter, an prayer by a number of laymen; Rev. Ralph Wagner delivered the address, tak- ini: as his subject: "The Crusade for Christ". At the close of the service the Bcdeque Branch of the British and Forelifl mllle Sociei)! held their annual nieoting,_ the President, Artcmus McCain] re- siding; the Secretary, William nil- beck stated that As there is 2000 languages in the World and over 20 in Canada, it is the idea of’ tho society to lacc the Bible before the people n their own language, which is a very worthy oblect; he then gave the report of the col- lectors as followsi Mc-Farlane $19.75 . Cape Traverse-Mrs. Chas. Cross- 1. mllrhw”Annan—Miss Bessie Tuplin 50 Traveller's Rest-Miss Ruth Ray- nor .25. Fernwoocb-Mrs. Georgi? 11911591‘- son $6.75 _ Bcdequc-—Mrs. Edna Jenkins and Mrs. Flosslc Lowtlicr $60.56. North Bedcquc-—Mrs. Ralph Hogg and Mrs. Frank Jzirdinc $10.50 North Bedequc-Mrs. Earle MC- Murdu $16.75. North Bcdcquc -Mrs. Clark $10.50. North Bcdeque-Mrs. Earle Hog: James $5.50. ghoelton-Mrs. Roy CaniPlWll 1 . .5 . Scarlctuwu~lidisscs Jnun Brad- SllllW amt Dull Subey $10.45. Bordon-Misses Francis and Anita Lyuds $14.25. _ Middleton-Misses Louisa Craig and Doris Wright $12.75. Carlcion-Mrs. Nathan Boil and Mrs. Leigh» Lowlhcr $25.70. Oren North Carleton -_ Miss Freda Myers $8.55. Central Bedcquc—-Mrs. T. J. In- man $53.75. Freetown-Mr. George Deacon .50. - Lower FI'CPlO\Vll—-Bl‘\lf‘9 and Betty Pmriu MB-iifi- _ ~ ‘flbanya-Mys, Harris Bouliur $2.85. ‘ _ _ Freetown-Mr. Iirank Lnims (Life Member) $25.00. Total-$d7i05 The officers ‘were all rE-vlecied and a hearty vote of thanks W85 extended in the Officers and rol- lectcrs for their work.-B. LONDON -—(CP)—More than 1,- 300,000 people in the United Kins- dom are buying houses through buildina societies T1113 average a- mount oiltstandini: on each mort- Iafle held bv the society is about £400 ($l.800i. Nearly 3.000.000 building societies Their average people have savings invested i-n Lower Bedcquc _- Mrs. Arthur“ hcldina is about £260. cOllrrrrnZff/‘ii/ Aiihhtli‘; CO/kifera/ /c>d""~" Cgl/ /09r1s" Zl/laf/éflpe/sma/éiao? _i Q “Commercial loans, collateral loans and call loans are all made against some furui of security. This may be oods, insur- ance policies, stocks, bonds or some other tangib e guarantee. "But Personal Loans are based on the borrower’: character and the regularity of his earnings or other laconic." This Bank has been making Personal Loans for nearlyten years. In fact, it was the first Canadian bank to specialize in this field. Such loans may be obtained, for example, to provide for: Taxes House and Mortgage Payments I Home Improvement: Educational Courses Medical and Dental Treatment Unforeseen Expenses ' Repayment by montbly deposit: Life lnsuralncc ayrzingul and paid for by the Bank covers all loans in good standing. Application fur a Personal Loan may 5e made at any brand: of THE CANADIAN BANK. OF commence CHOPPERS TIAMSTERS CAMP BUILDERS TRUCK and TRACTOR HORSIS WANTED In eerne places Farmers! Between now end epring you can make that eiira money you need! Go into the woods and help'_“herveei"- the pulpwood crop. There's a variety of lobe with good food, good pay, good. pampe opportunities to get ahead. _ . If you have worked in llie wood: beiore; a similar job awaits you. Forbinan or lnetmo- tors will coach newcomers iri-ltbo know-how muvns of pulpwood logging. In some places there ie ILACKSMITHS also work for your horeee. inqulrleei‘ ggggg You will be helping. Canada's vital export d“. om." trade and making good money for your- self, tool 4PM’ NOB/lo - Your neerleet gletlonel lmployment Office; ., . Your prevlnelel egrleultutol representative er tleldntem 0r o lecel Ierm Production Committee It there le one In your dletrleti . er SIQN UP with any eenveeeer representing e pulp eel paper eempeny and authorized by the Nettenel In» ployment Cyerylce. ‘Itrdbeet thin] te do In to ee Ill to the eempeny you worked ter hetero.‘ _ MvmJimIuNAMuAmmnrs/Nueulsaluunsnm I . y ._ , ' iii/i VlilP rind PAPFR IMFJIHJRY of My,‘ isjz. Wsd“: