l i ll' l l , '.i.ii,\olsi.\o\'?lii>oi'e _ Ni . Clif Gifts . There was a time when the hardware store sel- 2* dom found a place on the Christmas shopping list Butthat time has 1 1'_r PAYS to buy in this Province. auula clones in sms ci lo uni as. mmm. nm. sos-his-imsi. C. O. F.--fnesular meeting Court Cliarlotteown eight o'cloclr tonight ov- er the Orpheus-Hall. A 3055. -"cAR1'ER'8 BOOK AND STATION- ERY and Toy Stores will remain open each evening till Xmas. 3013-12-15M2l‘. Pe-E~1°‘rv cA|.aNoAne,-'rue ces. tral Garage Co.. have the Guardlan's thanks for a beautiful calendar: V i`_-_- _ lbhg since gone by. Each _ ' UUUUUU HUHUHf Qu§ilQ`i = j hiuyers find this store a 1 veritable treasureland ii i P Of ' -1 FOR BOYS » FOR GIRLS ‘ ‘ Skates, Sleds, Hockey Sticks, Wire- 4 less Outfits, Nurses’ Outfits, Erectors, " Magicians’ Outfits. A ,FEW SUGGESTIONS Silverware Pocket Knives Brassi"ar _.2 _ "'leaners . Va°““m Lunch Sets - ` ‘W 'A >. Pe' 'Q , Lasseroles F31,”-V’ i <0 1" was 1. -list: - El tv' "`~ 'ers Trays // -' ' - ‘ ' ~ Tobacco Jars E.,_<.l.i.i ,if-.- 5 a Scissors 'Dur ~' L. .cember we. Close at 6 p.m. f S-iturdays 10 p.m. f; . 3 -rl e. Carvers ' Safety Razors W earever '- Aluminum .$?.@*¥; .:¥§9"'- It f H ' A-.~ I'-[_] l_»'-'~. ~ \ W "_-i_____-nn; 5311 1 f‘ V U' .-iq Stock .iuotations HOTEL ARRIVALS REVERE HOTEL Felix Mclsuac, Souris; J. F. Landi- gon, Montague; H. L Mclver, Kin- kora; J. J. ‘l\'IcG-lllvrey, Vernon; Mr. and Mrs. M. Cutllffe, Hunter River; P. C. Giillzint.. Suminerside; R.. O. Hughes, New Glasgow, N S.; J. Gau- det, New Glasgow, N. S.; H. V Nor- ton, (Ira`paud'; G. W. Stewart, Mon- tague; G. W. Currie, Peakes. VICTORIA HOTEL ll, A. Spray, Halifax; Frank Scott, Sl. John; (T. Clunas. Montreal; T. S. .\iu<-Kliy, Montreal: S. J. Mansfield, .\lon!.ri»ul; A. B. Fisher, Montreal; C. l<‘urc.ll Fisher, Montreal; M. A. Llnddon, Sherbrooke, Que.; G. A. Rob- “HAL., ‘ .~<`. S "‘°c. 1f.--~(Quota.- tinns furnished by ` Mctiurdy and Co., the l\li~r.irc:il ' .li Exchange.) 'iitcn..... .i _.. _ . . . ...sa A.F. . . . . . . .. .......15i7l>{¢ 36% 32% G. . . . . , ._ .. 0an.Pnc... .. Chic... .. .. . 203 ltexmci. ,. __ls8% M. P. R. . . . . . . . . . .l03'!4, 98 ._ T51-,~ ' 100 ,. ....104’/ig . ...I22*i.L SESFW FTFQF .;-:W * year increasing num- .L Gill. ~ 3050-12481421: » bers of.-discriminating 5 w= ckgnv an we 1-was safety § . ,,.WlLL BETAKING-in live hogs at Yo ‘on the 18th inet. Come early Razors _ilttes and Auto Straps just received. ‘Fosters Drugstore. 3045-12-10M3i_ NOTICE T0 FARMERS.-Mr. E.M. Craig, Central Bedeque is the agent for Prince Edward island for the Wm. Davies Co., Ltd., and not Mr. E. Mc- Carey -as appeared. The ad appears correctly today. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ADVER- TISERS.-Advertisers are respectful- ly reminded that copy and instruc- tions must be in the Guardian Office not later than twelve noon éachday except Saturday, when the latest hour for changes or new copy is 10 _a. m. ‘ dtr. HOME FOR BURIAL.-The death occurred at the Honioepatlilc Hospital | Boston, Mass., on Thursday last ct' Jessie M. Stewart of Labo-Pneumon ia at -the 'early age oi' 24 years 9 mos 5 days. The funeral takes place this-. Tuesday from her home in Point Prim. thc remains arriving in the city 'Satur- day night accompanied by her brother Mr. William Stewart and sister Miss Marjoi-_.'. Miss 'Stewart had only gone up to Boston about a month ago to spend the winter and her sudden death- in early womauhood is a. distinct shock to relatives and friends to whom sympathy is extended. FUNERAL SERVICES.-The funeral of the late Mrs. H. C. MacMillan took place yesterday afternoon to the railway station, thence by train to Sherwood Cemetery. The services were conducted by Rev. Geo. C. Tay- lor assisted by Rev. Dr. Fullerton. A large number of citizens were in at- tendance, including members of the Rotary Club of which Mr. James Mac- Millan ii son of the deceased is a prominent mem-ber. There were many beautiful floral tributes. The pall bearers were Messrs L. Mc- Millan, John T. MoKenzle, E. D. Sterns, Henry Smith, Hon. F.J.Na-sh. ,and S. Albert McDonald. P’ i L. 0. L. MEE`T'I‘NG.-The members of Hamilton L. 0. L. No. 1266 held their annual meeting in their .lodge room at Clyde River on Monday. Dec- ember lst. The W. M. John Murray presided. After the general routine of business was transacted Mr. John A. MacFa`dyen Plast District ‘Master was called upon to preside during the elec- tion of officers for the ensuing year. 'The following oliicers were elected: Worshlpped Master-‘Colin D. Mac- Pliail; Deputy Master~Allle Mac- Lean; Chaplaln-Churles D. Mac- Leaii;l'{ecordlng Secretary-Daniel A. l\lacDonald`;Flnunc1al Secret-:i`ry-Dam iel MacNell; Treasurer--James Mac- il l l Ji -i L;-»f.-=' _`» ll. i - -s i‘s'ou, %o‘n'to; FFR. N‘e\\'sornlT`ChTi.‘r- lotttown; Mrs. F. It. Newsom. Char- 70 lottetown; L. Ge.-mer and wlle, 102% Charlottetown; D. MacGregor, _ _, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 571.5 Charlottetown; .L. L:iTrovlrs,,-Pitts- -_ ________..__ bilrg, Pit., L. A. Buckley, Halifax; S. M|nm-41| |_|";m,_ cw” Q”-gen" ¢°w,_ M. Daniels and wife, Mt. Stewart; H, -ll. iCox, Morcll. l' _J Y' "‘“ B 1 F ». .». @ag>> Q 5'- f’:r5':u ‘U 55% 92 QU: a~:’*'f\/ l 5¥%i€¢l>#Dl<5§&¥.5#&¥5l~¥$¥W¥¥*€¥*~t»¥*§ (Monday, December 8th) SANTA CLAUS HEADQUARTERS Is :gain at Carter & Co.’s Big Book an ations. I Stores (up-stairs) among the To, _ 'E is -"James, etc. .. in and see our big stock of l\li:ICHA .ICAL TOYS, GAMES, ETC. D-i . ls, Dolls, Dolls aatsanenali, J .. isisasasag ififil Vi ave more dolls to choose from tha all ther stores ~./ho “side-1ine” dolls in th city 1.-cioined. Our prices are lower, w 9": :S nwxqnwxw bury to gash din ct from the manufacturer Dori. f every description at every price t suit very purse. Seethem. CAP J l`.R & C0., LIMITED atexoxoinxoxn A A -1 _ o ¥$ §R*%§¥HI;K¥B§% Phall; D. C. -John ,McNevin'L Co Lect.-Heber MacLean; mnilttse men-Donald D. MacFadyen. Colin D. Fraser, Daniel Mac/Donald, Sr. Roy Murray, l-larry MacKinnon. ::V|~SlT OUR GENT'S Furnishing Department everything a man wants except bovis. wlll be found in fnis most up-to-date Department In the city. Prowse Bros., Ltd. 303213-16M5i. Mlnard‘s Llrilment Cures Colds, &c. The Choice ol Our Store for His ‘ Headquarters, your list. room with appetiz- P1- =' 4 Santa Claus “Stop and Shop.” You can find a gift here for each and every one on Shop where you can enjoy the comforts of a V modern St0re_ A rest: compared the cost or asphalt strobts room. A staff of oblig- ing salespeople. A tea- 'comes or An.,-sae our uid- iive hogs wanted. E. ll. Craig. - . ..%90'i-12-_16MP\¢“4}- ~ ¥'Tl"'? TH: .izwzunv-srrolta of a. Taylor will -be open each evening from MW till Xmas. ‘3009-1-2-15M/2 _-1_1-l LET U8 SHOW Y,OU our Christmas chocolates in packages. They're won- derful. Fosters Drugstore. , 3045-12-l6M3l. . V \ * . W in A XMAS CONCERT will be held at est Rvyalty school Thursday even- g, December. 18th 'commencing at 7 , o‘clock. 8061-12-16M2l. . FOR THAT CHRISTMAS PRE- SENT get a water color Painting. Al- ways appreciated and~in good taste. Large selection at The Lennox. ' . cols-12-is-M31. “MY PRAYER BOOK” by Father Lasance. Our stock of this beautiful prayerbook is now ooniplete. Prices from $1.25 to $6.00. Mail orders pro- mptly attended to. News & Variety Store. 70 Great George Street. 3040-12-16M2i. APPROACHING MARRlAGE.- The marriage ol’ Verona Northey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Langln, Jac- ques Cartier Street, St. Johns, Que., to Robert Fulton Dodd. of Montreal, son of the -late John A. Dodd. of Wat- erside. P. E. I., will take place on December 22 says 'the Montreal Star. FREDERICTON SCHOOL. - The following is the standing of the pupils of Fredericton school for the month of October and November: Grade V. -1. Walter Weeks; 2, Ruth Sléven-- son; 3, Chester Weeks; -i. 'M1118 Weks. Grade IV.-1, Emerson Mur- ray; 2, Hilda Cutiifle; 3. Lena Hick- 'ox. Grade lII.-1, Mary Stevenson; 2. Lawrence Hickox; 3, Horace Cutllffe; -i, Eldred Weeks. Grade I., senior-1, Catherine Stevenson; 2, Herbert Ross, Il, Willie Hickox. Grade I, junior.)-- 1. Alexander Ross; 2, Melville Weeks. ::MEN'8 COAT SVVEATERS make zi very acceptable gift. See our splend- id assortment at popular prl°es. Prowse Bros., Lfd. 303212-16M5i i `Mlnard's Llniment Cures Dlphthefla. PERSONALS Mr. T. S. |McK.ay ofthe Canada Paint Company, Montreal, is making zi business trip throughout the Prov- ince. He is at -the Victoria. In mony countries where they go by the old calender Christmas is cole brated January 6, the celebration be- ginning twelve days before. Dr. Cyru.s'MacMillan arrived home Saturday night from Montreal to at- tend his mother’s funeral which took place this afternoon. The Doctor will remain here until after the Christmas liolid-nys. -Mr. Justin Hynes wh had the mls- tortune to break his leg a couple of weeks ago by a fall from the. breast- work at the railway y-ard is malklng ii good recovery in the Charlottetown Hospital. _ M.r. S. J. Manslleld, representing the Chamberlin Drug and Chemical Co., of New York and Toronto, lel't yesterday for Ottawa after making his ilrst trip to P. E. I. in five years. -M-r. -Mansfield was~~»- previously 'well known to the trade here. He served three years and nine months in France in the Dental Corps and was pleased to be back on the Island once more.- Statement Re Cost ol City Street Work At the last meeting of the City Coun- ll, Counlllor J. J hickilgion, Chair- man of the Street Com ittee, sub- mitted -interesting figures concerning the street work recently completed 'for this season. Councillor McKinnon reported that there-were laid 13,318 square yards of concrete base at a cost. of $20,948.99. equal to $1.57 per square yard. 10,- 370 square yards of asphalt surface ut a cost of $12,952. or $1.25 per square yard. 20,580 feet of curb and gutter at a cost of $13,457. 3,160 feet-of -sub- drziln costing $1.115. This gives o total of 79,213.88, exclusive of the cost of plant. The completed street, concrete base. 'asphalt surface (two inches thick) ourb gutter and sub-drain cost $3.25 per square yard, and some of the con- crete work, such as on Grafton Street, was 8 inches thick. No other section of the city will require that thickness lof ihase. Councillor McKl»non then _ with that of macadam. l-ie said that a cubic yard of tone will lay 4 square totlil cost, including hauling, crush- ing. svrhfldlng. grading! rolling, etc_. will amount to $2.50 per square yard, ing' dainties to relieve ,the fatigue of a day down town. Music daily 4.30 to 6 p.m., nightly 9 to 11 p.m. See our line of Christmas Cards, gift 'What .could give greater pleasure than an Aeloian Vocalion, the world’s greatest phono- graph, harbinger of the happiness of music? sA1~. :A cf AUS’ HEADQUARTERS. M niosioiliailsoilosisaolnmonicninsesnianeinnnmassamsaaaf ', - . . t . \ ~ ~ - :» it boxes, bonbon and fav- or boxes, Christmas tree decorations, etc. _ - without the curb amd gutter] The latter will cost 47c additional inak 'lu abcuisaoo ' fir' I '» i T -~ __ l...=... ...... .i.::“::r..°; r.;:'°:.°. Ver ere | - ly l 01' SBVBII Yea". us compared with what ra tl ,;:..i,.; sat’ ‘?:.;'“:'.;:::. ”‘.'::.:' ~ 0V€1' Here I more. The contractor's price for-_`the some work which the city has dono with _its own plant would have been $3.75 per .square yard. The cbncreto .base is there for all time, and the which can be easily patched if it be comes wom. ‘ work could be completed with the bal- ance of the money on hand. Next year a thinner concrete can be put down and"the cost per square yard would .be less than was paid this lum- ,mer. Then .the work can go on more rapidly asthe men are more experien- , ced, and' moreover the asphalt can i be laid more quickly in warm weather. heavy traffic portion of the city was comlpeted this year. Mr. McKinnon said the people are beginning l-0 lv- ‘asphalt may be likened to a carpet. Mr. McKinnon said that next y`e`ar’s` 'Phe following is s report of' the Bridgetown School Fair Which' was held in the'1-lull" ati Bridgetown. Oct.- 3 Th were live schools eomnet 'iiig, 'na.\¥e(ly, .Strathcona.` Upton., Prim- rose, Brldgetown and Albion Cross. The Judges were, Messrs. 'Creed and Leard of the vegetables and live stock, Mr. Mullin a.nd`Mrs. Madden ol' the school work, etc. ' The school winning the most num- ber of prizes: 1, Bridgetown; 2. Pnim-. rose: 3. Albion Cross. Prize List. Class 1., Grains.-Wheat,_1. William McDonald, Albion Cross; 2. .LUNG Wigglnton, Primrose; 8, Minnie Can- tela, Bridgetown. - -Beans-lk Eskdale Burdette, Strath- cona; 2, argaret Cantela, Primrose; 3, Ruth McDonald, Albion Cross.~ ~ _ Oats--1, Margaret Cantelo, Prim- rose; 2, William McDonald, Albion Cross; 3, Clement McDonald, Prim- rose. \ Class ll.. Potatoes (Blues)-1. Wur- ren McDonald, Bridgetown; 2. 19611101 Acorn, Primrose; 3, _Norman McLeod. Strathcona. Potatoes (White)-1. VM McDonald, Albion Cross; 2, Eskdale Burdette, Strathcona; 3, Katie Mc- ,~ on. Leod, Upt Carrots-1, Priscilla Matheson, Al-- bion Cross; 2, Sewnll McPherson, Un- ion; 3, Fulton Swallow, Albion Cross. Class Ill., Tomatoes,-1, Catherine McLeod, Strathcona; 2, Priscilla Mn- theson; 3. Warren Mcllonald, Bridge- town. Cucumhers-1, Henry Sherman, Ulr ton; 2, Lyman Ross. Bridgetown: 3. Lllln Swallow. Albion Cross. Pumpkins-l. Lilla Swallow: 2.Jes- sie Acorn. Primrose; fl. Mary Taylor. ‘ Strathcona. . Beats-l. Wilireil Matheson. Albion Cross; 2, Priscilla. Matlieson, Albion Cross; 3, Warren McDonald. Class IV.--l,Bouquet of Sweet Peas, -1, Lorne Wll:i»§iHi0l1~ Bouquet ol' any kln'd ol' flowers.--1. Tana Acorn. Primrose; 2, Margaret Cantela: 3. Kenneth 'Roi-la, Bridge- town. Bouquet mlxed flowers--l. Tena Acorn; 2..Lyma_u Russ: il- Euiilwmlo McLeod, Strathcona.. Class V., Apples.-1; Elizabeth Mc- Aulay, Upton; 2, Wilfred Matheson. Albion Cross; 3, Enid Morson. Up- ton. Plums-1, Lorne Wlgglnlon: 2. DOF- othy Mcliieth, Upton; 3. Jessie Acorn. Class Vll., Loaf of Bread.-1. Killli’ McLeod, Upton; 2, Susan McPherson. Upton; 3, Katie Matheson, Albion Cross. ‘ Baking Powder Biscuit--1, Kather- ine Matheson, Albion Cross; 2. P110- mle_` McLeod. Strathcona; Ii. Ruth Sterns, Bridgetown. ' Glngersnaps-1, Katie hlatliesou, Al- bion Cross; 2, Lillian Clay, Bridge- town: 3. Jessie Acorn, Primrose. Fudge-1, Minnie Cantela, Bridge- town; 2, Elsie McDonald, Bridgetown. Class Vlil., Plain Sewing,-1,' Ruth Sterns; 2, Susan McPherson: J. -‘\D' nie McPherson, Upton. ~ Fancy Sewing--1, Martha McDon- ald. Primrose; 2. Ruth Sterns: 3. D01" otliy Burdette. Knitted Articles--1. Phemie Mc- Leod; 2. Ruth McDonald. ' Class IX., Ilammcr Handle.-1, Nor- man McLeod, Strathcona; 2, Lufkln McLeod, Strathcona; 3. Esten Clay, llrigetown. _ Nail Box--1, Daniel Acorn, Prim- rose; 2, Geo. l\icDonald, Bridgetown. Milking Stool--_l, Fulton Hunter. Strathcona; 2, Geo. McDonald. Class Xi.; 12 “feeds named and mounted-l, Minnie Cantelo; 2. Ruth Sterns; 3, Enid Morson. Class Xll., Exercise Book--1, Milt- garei _Contelo. Prixiirose. Miip Dra\vlng~1, Susan Mcl’lierson, 2, Geo. McDonald; 3, Minnie Ciintelo. D;-pwing»l, Mary Cnntelo; 2, Mln- nie Cantelo; 3. Enid Morson. Penmnnslllp-l_ Bilirgnret Cuntelo; 2, Katie Matheson; 3, Lillllin Morri- son, Albion Cross. Class Xlll., Bankers' Competition. Culvcs»--l, Fulton liunier; 2, Lufkin McLeod; 3. Elmer Mntlieson; 4. Ev- erett Mi-L_coil: 5. Minnie Cami-lo. px'ccioto tho new streets. For inhlllllw dining the recent muddy spell Du fl completed street twenty bags of vcr- tiiln material were hauled easily by one horse. whereas on thc untouched streets it was all that one horse could do to draw eight hugs. Mr. M<-l