~__I{EBRUARY 108, 19 . SUN LlFE ASSURANCE" COMPANY oE CANADA A TOWER or STRENGTH Assurances in forlcgzfet) c1 ,a96,9|s,00 An Increase of $408.9 5.000 New Assurances Paid for .44I,244,000 l44".i747,000 ruEs um rnwnn TODAY New York end the ltitzy-rieh on New Rel’! Eve-gulcly-églitteb-gladness-gold dllt"! "~ ‘n4 g boy who fell hard lor them ell. But ma. the turmoil served the prince c! held- wciters. . . _ QT? v4!‘ l. An Increase of $l 0,836,000 Total Income An Increase of $4] ,972,000 Surplus earned during the Year - Payments to Policyholders and Beneficiaries Surplus and Contingency Reserve An Increase of $9,l57,000 Total Liabilities - (Including paid up Capital) Asseltsgzgt December 3lst, An Increase Zr $05,652,000 v ' Rate of Interest" earned on ’ mean invested assets (net) 6.58% DIVIDENDS r0 POLICYBULDERS INCREASED FOR zvzmn succassrvz YEAR g TM wwuywl. 9*”, {WWW "i" W“ or maturity 40,204,000 49.920000 PRINCE EDWARD wenmssnv Daring Revelations of Today's “Fast Set” . .< Y'v-\Ln<-vr a, 66,938,000 CAPI TQL 422,020,000 TO-DA Y RILE Y a THEi C 0 P With CHARLES FARRELL and “w? y?’ v-" -rv—| 488,958,000 uirmacrs mom niancrons’ REPORT i i UNCLE RAY’S CORNER 2 Y ANCI N06 , f‘ I DAUGHIERS com CRAWFQRD-m‘ The whole country ll hiking about it-See the Picture and get into the discussion- You've heard sermons on this Subject-Here's the real thing —Necklng —-Cookiaile -!.nte flours -Dren iGREENLAND-PARENT or ICE- ‘ nancs . The Island called Greenland sends i" out thousands of iceberB-S Whlllll 11°“ , on the north Atlantic every year. Let ' us see how thosc icebcrzs a“? “Slim/ed _ oil." In the first place let us remember l that Greenland has n P001‘ name- ; There is veryliitle green onthe whole . island, except in summer at a few " points along the southern coast. Most = of the island is covered with 500W -- and ice during the entire your. Sketch o! In iceberg, showing what n large pert _"rlder" under water. ; A There are reasons to believe that I the climate of Greenland was not so . cold ages ego. one reason is that i there are valleys on the island which must hav ebeen made by rivers. g Meny Greenland valleys are now " choked up with whet we cell "valley iglaciers." Another name for them i might be “moving rivers of ice," for i the icc moves, though very slowly. ~; Home of the volley glaciers move only ' one or two feet e day. Others travel ifrom 1c m 2o feeh. any.‘ "' ‘ The ice of the valley glaciers is pushed towerd the sea. After it 18. shoved out into the water, huge ,chunk| breek o8 end fleet. These i ‘chunks become what we- cell ice- icebvfl ll I {iergechnnkoficerronniromsnow while in a glacier. It you take e chip from an iceberg and let it melt, you find that the water is fresh. not 801W- Icebergs float because they l" lighter than water, but the greater part oi each one is under "water. In fact eight-ninths of the weiflhi 01 B“ iceberg is beneath the surface of the water. The tops of icebergs have many shapes, and they have been comiilfefi to "dazzling white chalk cliffs" and to "flouting palaces." sometimes the!’ rise to great heights. There M9 08595 on record where the part out of water xvas equal in height to a. lb-storey building! Greenland is not the only parent of icebergs. There are bcrgs which break oil‘ from valley glaciers oi Siberia and other places along the coasts of the Arctic oceandYct Greenland is llietlY famed as the source 0i’ mOSE 0f fill icebergs which float on the Atlantic and which form a danger to ships which take northern lanes. T.,....,...,.w_rish Which Bop on Lend Measuring the energy consumed in dancing, Finnish scientists found that the fast mazurka requires the most eiiort and the waits the lent. Hollow glass door knobs have been invented that can be filled with liq- uids of various color! to nuke them harmonize with their ‘surroundingl. Gennen boys are taught ski run- ning on the sandy beachel along the Baltic sea. lo_f__lThanks 4233;. $5.... w w mm: LOUISE FAZENDA A cop goes to Europe to get hi: man, but s girl gets him- and you ought to lee the fun! Romance end I liter with In American Cop Seeing the Sights and Nights of Perle. Al s o _ M a c k Sennett Comedy i Central Guardian ' our your: cannon con m0 b! P111118 700i‘ cubeorlPi-ion 0o the Guardian. Nine w choose from. D0 N01‘ DELAY sending your re- newel-you will get on artistic calen- dnrilblidintime. hi l! PAYING YOUR IUBIOIIIP- ‘HON now you get the choice oi nine calendars from the Charlottetown .-. . Aim- ' mounts re-escured, the total assurances in force new amount to $1,896,915 934.57, m increase of $408,928,- 254.40. Policiesin lam mu..- 633,040,“; in alddiitizn 136,293 f of are e y employees o "carious firms under the group phn. While every field of operation contributed its full share to these advances, the rapid nznt our business in Great Britain and the United States is especially noteworthy. The generous re- ception of our in countries served by powerful domestic stitutions is parti- cularly gratif' , as certifying to wide- spread a on of our record and eer- vices h/lheamormtpaidtopolicylwldsrbeimz organized together with the amount at present hel for their security or benefit, em the total amount received from them in premiums by $1i1,370,229.l0. ‘ The strurgth and resourced d flue Com- peny have been still further enlnnced. hiheeiaotiateofinterutearnedonthemetnn vest aide. ulter making imam‘ ' investment i... hi’... u: 63’; A net profit oi m,02a,ss4.s9 has ‘been realised from the ptiou or sale of secu- rities which had risen to high premiums. The securities listed in the assets have been valued at figures substantially below the values placed on them by the Government. This under-valuation oi our securities repre- sents an important safeguard "against possible adverse market fluctuations, additional to the reserves ' provided" against that contingency. " We are again able to report that on the bonds and preferred stocks listed in ihc assets not one dollar, due either as interest or as dividend, is in arrear for a single day; while the dividends accruing to common stocks ex- ceed by several million dollars those payable on the some stocks at the time of purchase. The surplus earned during the year, based on the values given in the accounts, amounted t0 840.264.038.52. ' $10,000,000. has been deducted from the already heavily marked-down value of secu- rities, as additional provision against poe- (sible fluctuations, increasing the amount s0 let aside to 820900.000. Iiililllilgcilty accounts, and capital stock, to $l5,822,339.65 has been paid or allotted as profits to policyholders during the year. After making all (leductions and allocations, $9,157,966.34 has been added to the undivided surplus, bringing the total over liabilities, $.54,438,862.48. The continued prosperity of the Company enables your Directors to announce, for the ninth successive year, a substantial increase in the scale of profits to be distributed to par- ticipating policy-holders during the ensuing year. - . In addition, your Directors have inaugur- ated the principle of granting a Special Divi- dend on participating policies maturing after huviilg been in force ten years or longer. This new bonus will enable policyholders or bencficiarics w-hose withdrawal is ocuisioned by the maturity of policy contracts, to par- ticipate in the accumulated surplus which it has not as yet been considered prudent to divide. The effort to provide life assurance at the lowest nct cost obtainable has been increas- stock privi Guardian. DOUBLY BEEEAVED-The deaths occurred on Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. George McDougaii of Bangor, father and mother of Rev. Ewen McDougali of this city after some weeks of de- clining heelth. aged 8B and 82 res- pectively. One son Donald on the homestead and an adopted daughter Mrs. Victor Ooii of Miiburn are also left to cherish their memories. ACKNOWLEDGElWENIK-The Trustees of the Protestant Orphan- age acknowledge with thanks re- ceipt of 020.00 from the Ladies Aux- iliary Bcdeque and $5.00 from Ohel~ ton Women's Imtitute also for the Endowment Fund $100.00 from the clinic of the lute Akxender W. Bruce Kingcboro, P. I. I. Mr. Jen-lea Calder who hes been confined to hi: home with illness for some time is able to be out around egain. His many friends are pleased to m him much improved. 1 In Memoriam HIS. ILIZABITH RICHAIDSQN There passed peacefully nwey 0o her eternal reward on Jen. Iilt. et her home in Bristol, 1.0040, P. s. 1., the person of Hrs. Illnbeth Rich- erdlon, aged ‘l’! ycsrc. firs. Richard- son will be greatly minced in the surrounding community u she Wu oi e kind end cheerful disposition. ll- weyc ready and willing to lend e helping head to those in clokneee end when coiled upon would let up In! in the night and go where she theirsinccreflunhtoreleti and friends foi- their kindneec in 0d great aim-ow, benecdedllerpeellngewey cchingvcidihlwcrid lhewuedeveet fill Mill’ eluim mama bl. 290335995. per cent. Dividend increases, accruing on many of the Comparx: ho _ings, contributed substanti- llv w waiving bonncecand £0 remit. ° -been The maintained at $12,500,000. " amount set aside as a liability dc for unforeseen contingencies has ingly appreciated. Our gratified by this further evidence of our desire that the Company's prosperity shall be fully shared by its members. policyholders will be ‘sun LIFE ASSURANCE _coMPA_NY or ybCANADA was troubled with bronchitis for many years and Just two weeks pre- vious to her death she wee stricken with that terrible epidemic iiu. All thet medical skill and kind and ten- der nursing could do was done for her recovery, but ell was unravelling for God in His infinite love willed oth- erwise, and she gradually grew week- er and on Thursday morning at six o'clock the end came end her spirit winged its flight to God Who gave it. she was c devout Christian women. always trusting in the merits of her Redeemer. The funeral services were" conducted It the home and grave by tho pcmr. luv. Mr. Murchison. chooc ing for his text Revelation 1th chap- tenlhelccvcctomoumthcloceof e loving end effeotioneie mother. four daughters. namely: ma. Wiiiium trench, Riverdeie, Ooicheltcr 00., N. 5.: m. Reuben Duke. Bristol. Lot l0: Mrs. Johnhoyboit. Bristol; Mrs. Jenna Arnold, Bristol. else one con. Iverett G. of Bristol; also on; sister end three brother-l. ‘rhellliarilllrl. lhry l. Oflrine of Bolton: hunk eniidocmh Denny or ship Harbour endbenielofflewlhmblhlre. ends large number of grandchildren. In. Richardson was the widow of theme David Ridherdlon. who pcdeoeelld her thirty-m min, Ice. m fun- elll. which In llrlil! litended took to_thc Methodist Cemetery Maris. where ell that was mortal oi e kind and loving mother end neighbor was tenderly leid to rest. there to dwelt e glorious resurrection. The hymns lung were favorites oi the deceased "Abide with Me," "Does Jesus Oars" "Nearer My God to Thee." Neighbors oi the dcceucd loud u pallbearers: Keene Albert Mcnwen. Harry Itc- mwen; Edmond Berry, John h‘ O'- Brinc, Welter equirel end Lawrence Gouchey. CAPT. NIIL MAUI-IO!) The death of Oept. mu lilscllod. eged ‘II yeerc. occurred on Nov. 10th, ct the home of his daughter. Mrs. Well” Punter. French nmr. who kindly nurcedhimfor meny 70min his long seven illnell of rheuma- tism. Hewucconoftirelnte Georgellechcodoflkenchlliveiaell ofthilvcrylcrgefumilyhnvepelcd eweymuccptoneelnter. Millicent, In. P. lnlib of Grenville. who was witummmnuuniungnnwue whowellllll tticllehneyoflel- ifupredcec himil ycemeleo onedcugheenwhodicdincblldhecd. leaving one daughter (Violet) Peyntertnnrmn-nhllionlcwece member of the Oeddle Memorial Ohurch; which he nwm attended He followed the sen for many years, as captain. and was a successful pilot of New I-nndoh Harbor. He always look e very active part in ell things for the good of the community. He will be very much missed. especially by his old associates. Hi4 funeral, which took place on Nov. ill. from the residence o! his dnughter. was largely attended. His cellar, m. fleck. spoke very -el0-, quently end with many comforting words for those who mourn. The ln-I torment took pm» ct Geddie Mom'- driel Cemetery, bclide his wife and‘ daughter. The poll bearers were Samuel llemerd. I. It. Bernard, w. A. Bernard. ‘3- 3- Piflleon. Lemuel Orr end J. A. Meek.‘ ._.__,....____,_ Dill. AIOIID. MAOOANNELI. At I l. m. on Jen. 30th. 1020. there peeled over the Greet Divide. to the loving core of her Oreewr. thcpurc end trunting soul of Mrs. Arch'd. llecoenneil. of Picquid. wed '10. Deethrwee due to heart disease, the in! being hllfillllavb? flu. Bhe was the sixth child‘ in e family oi twelve‘ of the late Hector end Annie, rue gnu. Orewfordmunllemoiwbom only three kcthcrc new curvi to cher- llh u» manor! of e cuter. namely: Angus, Wetertown. Mum; ]al.s'o loaves in deepest sorrow, beside hcr husband, four sons and three daughters. Mrs. A. E. Douglas. Moose JBW. Sask: Mrs. Wcslcy Jay, Mt. Stewart; Walter and Neil. Winnipeg; Hector Pisquid; Duncan and Lily, at home. Thcrc is also l8 grandchildren, 17011405 B 181116 number oi relatives and friends who will mourn her loss. Her lile was a beautiful example of loving devotion. first in her Father's household. wth the care of an in. valid mother and sister. till in her 28th year she went to hostim, Re- turning to her father's home cite;- two Years. to be married, going to the home of her husband's people, she continued her labor of love. e faith- i‘ul wife and devoted mother. Rear. ed in the beautiful atmosphere oi a truly Christian home. she steadfastly retained lthe trusting mm of her Godly parents. Yet her keen end ioi- crent mind. delighted in discourse upon every ancient end modern gchool of thought. She is laid in Mt. Stew- lri cemetery. wmtiu from m Ffimlly. Welter and Neil, Winnipeg; em. n. Al»: Donnell; Crescent. w. and Mrs. H. . Oink. Blessed are the piueinhecrt. fortheycbeliceeuod. \ About c000 more rebut: were grant Ir! 19mins United sum in the int "l"! Year than in ‘tin preceding year. x _l'.\nueAMB11!-.°1"iii&i9iii§ifl¢ liter. SKINNERS POND DIACLIQl took place on a name for thlS 11¢ iy organized Institute and "$655M was chosen. A school commlblfl appointed. Plans were mule in " tablish a grab box w aid NW l " nnd tho fun. The' musical gramme was n heat to e11- meznber, B0 years df age. 5on8 selections. Next meetinl W111 b9 home of Mrs. John Doyle- For persons requlrlnl the l!" a microscope 1n their WK " have been invented that ere " ‘ cd\on spwtacl‘; frames Ind i by slides um move none W ' bows. I Germans have developed I ' groin dryer that inches 1000"” ihresh a crop immediately aim - vesting. regardless of the weefllfl" OPTICAL" snnvi ~ oaurur. Arm-canon owl‘ sum won. J. W.‘ JOHNSTON min-m ens-M‘ in lent emu - PM"