1 appy and -— ~~~~ 0}—_—_ ¢6>~—~—— PRO WSE BROS. Limited A l , Prosperous i Year to All _ There are days for sending merchandise ‘ And days“ to send a om But this one day of all the year, We send you just-"Good Will Q l j FORT AUGUSTUS SCHOOL The closing exercises of Fort Aug- ustus School were held in the school- room on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 22. Upwards of tnirty parents and which gives visitors were present, evidence of. the keen interest. people of this district take in education of their children. room was tastefully decorated the occasion and presented on the whole o. very Ghrlstmassy appear- The pupils were thoroughly examined in the various branches by Rev. D. P. Croken, assisted by their teacher, Miss Hannah McIs-aae and 8.1108. Miss Emily Driscoll, teacher Coleman, and by their prompt ans- wers testified to the careful instruc- tion they have received during the past term. At the close of the ex- amination o well rendered program was very capably carried out by the pupils. Santa Claus then in his usual jovial manner made his ap- pearance and after greeting every- the pupils with various gifts from the heavily- laden Christmas tree, which occu- pied one corner of the room. The one present, presented visitors were liberally treated fruit and candy. The teacher was then presented with a beautiful gift by the pupils. The presentation was made by Florence Croken, while Lawlor read a well-worded address. The teacher, though taken entirely by surprise, responded in a Agnes The the the for (ll. to two years. El‘. guidance. Happy New Year. few well-chosen words. and thanked the pupils for their kindness. Complimentary speeches were made by Rev. D. P. Croken, Wm. J. Hol- land and Joseph Fisher, all speaking in highest terms of the work done in the schoolroom. The singing of the National Anthem brought the procedings to a close. The following is thc address: To Miss Hannah Mclsaac: Dear Teacher,—We, the pupils Of Selgel‘: Syrup. Any drug store. i'or their annual sidcnt accoupied ing opened by singing Institute Ode. and eight visitors were present. Roll call responded to Eight members by each member read. Then followed the tinancialstate- Thingltalte no good we can't help eating too mcnt, which was very encouraging“ much, new and then. Don't suffer for it. Take having surpassed preceding year. The sum of $94.35 was raised by Fort Augustus school. feel that we cannot permit this Christmas pass, without giving expression in some tangible way to our feelings of good-will towards you for your ex- treme kindness and the great inter- est you have taken in us, our studies and our o\vn welfare during the past You have been our dili- gent, faithful and very patient teach- By your pleasant manner and kind disposition, you have endeared us all to you. not only for the time being but for all time to come. You have made our studies interesting and plain, that it was and is a very great pleasure to attend school and to study under your direction and We all know quite well that it is very difficult for any teach- er to please everybody, but in this you, for one, have excelled. We also know that you have had a great deal to bear with from us, but we will try and do better in the future, and hope that you may see your way clear to remain our teacher for a long time to come. this accompanying gift as a small token of our regard for you. Wish- ing you a Merry Christmas and a Please We remain, as ever. Your Devoted Pupils. RINGWOOD WOMEN'S INSTITUTE. Ringwod Women's Institute met at home of the President, Mrs. Angus McEachern, on Nov. 30th. The pre- meeting the chair. paying l0c. secretary read the minutes of last’ meeting. also minutes of last annual meeting, which were approved as ID accept the Meet- The ~._. fl Silver Foxes l Mr. Daniel F. Miehan will be at our office Thursday, December 29th ‘and days following and will be interested in all grades Silver Fox Pelts, and a Bring in your Furs and realize thé high prevailing prices. other Furs. Sulnlnerside G. R. MacQuarrie ~\ view of the work of our club during meetings with an average monthly attendance of 8 members, the tota‘ membership at present being l2. We had the pleasure of welcoming one new member. I am sorry, owing to ill-health, at being absent from some of the meetings. means of a social and supper, also collections. Proceeds were mostly used for school purposes, namely laying of hardwood floor in school,» supplying cocoa. and sugar for the school lunch. Towels. soap, etc., were also supplied. Two books of tickets were sold for sister Institutes. The ofllcers of last year were all re-elected. It was decided to have roll call responded to by each member pay- ing ten cents as usual. A Christina‘. gift is to be given-the children Radio and gramophone selections furnished the evening's entertain- ment. A dainty lunch was servec‘ by the hostess, interspersed by so- cial chat. Meeting closed in dur form to meet again at the home o: Mrs. James Smith, on Dec. 29th. President's Report. At this, my second annual meet- ing, since being president of this In- stitute, will try and give a short re- the past year. We held in all l! . ccmiug season- it was sflllilYlml mcsstully carried out, lill(l reflects Jthe musical end of’ the programme. not; . ', \. Eastern Guardian arnnssnrno ourrlr fol- sale in good condition. Apply. Harry Higginbothnm, Cambridge. maasraltn AGENT-—Mr. J. w. Murdock is Guardian Agent in Montague and will be pleased to receive news items. advertising, new and renewal subscriptions. + ..'WANTED TEACHER 1'01‘ Si. Mary's Road School. JPW” Rushes Secretary. I i6i7-l2-3l-3i ..'F‘,ROM'10 TO 50 PER CENT REDUCTlION on some clearlnK lines for January. 0111111“! "Ye hf the mail. Get yours? 'l- G- 1Y9“- Lllnlte(‘| Montague. 1629-1-3-61 ..->sl=on'r MEETING- The Aiontague Amateur Athletic Afl- sociatuou held their annual meet- ing m their club rooms- w ma" out a suitable Program for the indeed to see so many of the old gpucinchasers present taking such a keen interest ill the work. After going over the names of those who {are liable to make the senior team ‘this winter it is quite evident that thc- hockey fans of Montague “Y9 ‘going to be treated with lots of 6X- cltement before the season closeu- ..*GEORGETOWN NEWS — '3 bumper house greeted the performi- illlIJES of the “Stick Toaethel” Night School of Georgetown on the evening of Monday lust, when they presented a musical concert lll the ,'i'own Hall. All the theatre goers ol‘ Uic town were on hand, together with a large number of Vlflllflffi from the outlying districts» A splen- did programme; consisting of step dances; Chorllses; Dialogues; Solos instrumental Music, etc- was suc- lnuch credit on Mr- J.A.B. McCon- nell, the teacher in charge, and Mr, Samuel Yoratcn who handled A goodly sum ul’ money wus realiz- oll and will be used by the boys to further‘ athletics in the school. Mr. l-]..I.ll- Morrlssey cup-ably acted as r-lluirnlun- After 1llc ]ll‘<J[.{l‘llllllllb\ was finished the rcnlulllllvr of lllt! evening was vlljuyullly spent ill dancing, consisting of lance-i, WJllZS, one-steps, fox-trots etc. for ivhicll‘ the Iiocul lllgll lint Orches- tra furnished splendid music- Pri-u" to the conclusion oi‘ the progralnmil Mr, McConnell briefly addressed the audience, expressing on behalf of‘ tho boys of the High School hls| gratitude tor the splendid attend- ance The following programme, rendered by local talent, was cap- ably carried out and practically ev- ery-nulnbcr received one or more encores. Opening Chorus, Patriotic Zifellleyi (‘poll Recitation, Rastus, by Samuel Yorstoll; Step Dllllcilll; h!’ AKHPH Bllttcllllllor; Illzllogne, by Samuel Yorston; l[31']!]0|]i(-,'l Duet by Clarence, David, and Al- bert Infuse: Charleston Ilrluciuc; by E- Falrchilll and W. Walker: V|. ollu Solo, by Ernest ‘Fiilflfllllfli Lili- 95! HlEDr-i by lluelock Stewart and John Yoralon; Great Myglgyv Chamblollflhil) bout, 3 rounds: Mule Qmlrimte- H-A‘ sit-"Vflfi. A. Rzlfuso 1nd the llatchllder Brothers; Rom]- lnil by lllalcolm Mai-shell: Stcpl Dance by Clarence David; Spaclalv‘ iiY-plly Sh- Yorsionglfi, Fulrcllllll, Yl/Ldlzltr-hildel" and W. Walker‘ No. 'ional Anthem» ' liet us strive for greater member- Shlll during thc coming year. There is much for us to do. many avenues °r W014‘ Open up before us. But above all we must be loyal to our club, so as a band of "earnest women we may continue our good work for the betterment of school and commun- ity conditions. We had the pleasure of entertain- ing some members of St. Catherine's Institute. Let us'then renew our efforts and continue the good work hat has so well been started. Respectfully submitted. Mrs. A. McEachel-n. When waxing floors be sure the A detailed account of the expenditure report. Bringing Up Father will thoroughly dry before the appear in the secretary-treasurers applied. If the oil oil filler used first on the floor is wax is A“ cnlmllofrnlsrolwn tilmnomu‘ , ISBO-iZ-IiO-iiil ~ --DON'T MISS the big New Yeafsl ‘Brenton Lin”, "m1 Dnughnmuw Isnplllarsongblle can now complain. for thcro is vicinity or Tryou and left Mr- and Mrs. Arthur llolvillt the proud par- cllls of a “Bollue Wce Lassie?’ Cou- A grutllllltioils. . concert oi‘ ‘Augustine (Jove School (‘uliiiz- The Tree was heavily lad- en with gifts for young and olll. after the proarnnlnle, which was enjoyed by all, and O his honor. tlonal anthem, which brought til:- enjoyable evening to a close, all disappeared to their homes, after spending a most enjoyable evening- nllll charming; little son Lelth, loft (lays with relatives and friends Crupaud and surrounding vlcinlil- os» _ l i. Westornlluardian -—FUR FQRMING PAYS —0l‘d0l‘ |"Brayco" Fox Netting now at Bruce's. 1589-13-30-0 dance at Strand Theatre, Kenning- ton, on Tuesday night. . . _ 1626-12-31 2i —ROSS--MILLER Meat FOX Biscuit, special tor winter feeding, wholesale and retail ut Bruce's- 1589-12-80-41 ABORDEN DRAMATIC CLUB present Ii-act comedy drama in Bev- en Mile Bay Hall, Monday, Jan. 2nd If not fine on Wednesday 4th. Uku- lele, accordion, violin and piano music. l623-l2-3i-2l -WEBTERN OFFICE. — The Western Office of the Guardian it. located in tlie McNeill Building, Water St., Summerslde, where sub- scriptions and advertlsinx will be received. The Guardian may be purchased daily at the Western Office in the McNelll Building or at the McDonald News Store. -POULTRY NOTICE-Our Poul- try Killlug Plant at Kenslngton will continue in operation during January, and we would urge our patrons to thoroughly fatten their birds before disposing of them, 1s the price -for good stock will prob- ably continue firm- J.B. Miilrnan- 1534-12-26101 AUGUSTINE cove NOTES (By “Nala") Mr- and Nlrs. Percy llowatt of Elllots, spent the Christmas lloil- days visiting in Augustine Cove, the guels of’ Mr, and Iiirs. flurry §l(1FZll'lilllt-Z‘.- The latter mentioned is Mrs, ilowatfls sister. and ill ‘Messrs Vernon Webster Clarke were visitors Victoria Mtllltlily afternoon. Mr- and Mrs. Nathan Bell and cu Deane, were visitors to Auguw lllt! (love Monday, the guest Ill‘ Mrs. .l.l~)- lluwatl. -' (lur old friend "stork" lullllc au- olhcl" zlppeuram-e ugziiu ill August- ine Cove, and lei't a "Bonny Baby lioy" ut lho home oi‘ Mr, and Mrs. Life Clark's. Congratulations. i Mr» and Mrs. Harold K- liowatt were visitors to Bedeque, the guests of Mrs. Howatfs parents, Mr. and lMl-s- Arthur Wrlght- ‘ The storm which started Satur- day evening dill fillo progress, lay- fli: u blanket of clear white snow ver ull the carlh- Some were sigh l» 11g that (‘llristulaa was not golnlzl lo f0l‘ll',ll any suow~ ilut really nu snow lo the hearts content. 'l‘l|<-. culls Monday were very much blockade-d with snow, But some of our‘ good roadmeil soon made ruffle possible. A grout part of the Ollflfl hall to be broken ill the fields which forlells that there has been n lot of snow fallen- l 0n Dec 126th. “friend Stork," , made another visit to tho adjoining‘ Tile annual Christmas tree all-l was held lll thc School Friday ov- derful va Boys Boys’ Boys’ Boys’ Clearing a. line of young men's suits, single and double breasted, andgreys Men's overalls, black, blue and stripe, with elastic braces and with bib, great value at i Men's grey and khaki flzinnel shirts, specially good at ue»’s.a1ue' QVERCOATS $19-95 Men's "rwsso _ Overcoat Overcoat Boys’ light fawn and grey tweed Ov- ercoats. 34 This is a line that is reduced sharply to $14.95 Grey, brown and fawn tweeds, of good weight, well made, attractive wearable winter coats, lue at 14.95 Boys Blue Chinchilla Overcoats --- See. these—they’re good. These gar- ments are made by about the best __ boys’ tailors that we know of-a.'re cut as carefully as Dad’s—tho cloth good, the linings are right, and they are notable value at . . . . . These are thoroughly well-made Coats, _ smartest cut, plush linedwery comfortable , and very stylish at the same time In the same range we include some very attrac- tive blue Melton Coats, too‘ are from 35 to 44 And the very I special bargain price is only - \VOIl‘ .~---~-. BOYS’ Boys’ Scotch knit wool gloves . . .390 all wool golf hose warm winter caps . . . . . wool coat sweaters . . . heavy lnackinaw breeclies 2.75 fawns will»; The sizes 9.9:», TWEED sizes 28 to is w g Sale" of , SHIRTS A . at $1.98 This is a real hurry-up There i833 bargain-the quick com- 1_'5o ergets the best, IHGIIt .. 1 .35 now- 1.50 are broken lines, odd pat terns, not all sizes in any one line, but all sizes are to be had in the assort- The shirts are of per-- cale, Zephyr, fancy broad- cloth, worth from $2.25 to $4.50 each, 0n sale-- » $1.98 Santa arrived lute-r in the evening, relieved the tree of its gifts and then departed n farther to another region to do After singing the n11- Mr. and Mrs- Hillurtl- Francis Monday morning: to visit for ll few ill come- O K?- _ is not dry you will be unable to polish the floor. I'M TAKlNc, 1x clsple-uv- OF‘ PEOPLE WORKING IN THE BulLDlNq- How , MANY WORK IN YOUR ' osslce? l ll€lll‘y Smith and eon Austin mo" \ THlm-(THATQ OVER~E5TIMATED ~ |'LL LOOK'El"l QVER- were risitcrs to Augustine Cove‘ Monday, the guests oi‘ Mr. Job ill-l mun. Do nut try to find out too much about your friends if you would re-‘ tain their friendship. d’ GEE- BOSE: - I wleu you. WHAT AREYOU DIDN T WEAR slrrlu‘ THERE RUBBER LOAFIN‘ FQR? CllT UP HEEiJQ- AN‘ FIND Tl-l m‘ I fiaupoagioo. - TO DO~ llia. , with LOl l (‘K-ii The world's first known import- ant deposit of sillllnanite, tlle moat , resistant to heat oi‘ refractory ma» M“ Lem, Cunm-O“ is spendln-aplefffllS, has been discovered in lu- the (iliristlnus holidays with his p11- renio lli Summerslde, Mr- aud Mrs Artemas Cameron. ‘ But ilow dear frlcrllds, us my pen‘, French is nearly dry alld the fire has al-l stocklnllfl for Women that film"! most died, l believe l shall have to‘, brightly lll the dark. bring "Augustine Cove Notes" end for new. Willi wishing all all Bright and Happy New Year tolpressurc oi 350 And now “lion S0lT-""Ni1lfl"lnl|llill‘8 inch is ilsed to clean cur , ltrucka quickly by a San Frailclsco street railway. By treating some or the lhreatls a luminous inventor Hot water fed through hose at a Motor propelled, a lawn mower ‘ invented by n Massachussetts mun preparation u has developed pounds to the "Si" uses discarded safety razor blades to cut grass. A portable blowing ullit has been t designed to cool the interiors of ro- frigorator cars before they are 10M ed with fruit. IWm-Fimllir-mll Fitting and supplying glu- H. J. MABON OPTOMETBIST MONTAGUE, l’. E. l. GEE- DOI HAVE ‘TO FiND IT AN’ DO i-r; TOO ‘l Office Connected with ‘ Drugstore.’ --By George Moilllauuu o-u- .~__,\\\:\\];t .. -nmbfllm.~nawo m..- IF THAT AIN'T "DCHNALTZE on CRUTCHE":1_. HAPPENE To YOU? - I wuz cRoevz-hwow A ONE-WAY ‘SFREET- BUT Lootuu‘ THE WR NG WAY- JUQT Tv-u l<-THl*'_-> HAPPENED 6m WEEK“: AGO- CAN"? YOU WALK \N\TH OUT . THEM CRUTC. use’? l we A IPECULlAR THINQ- MY ooc-roa more BUT MY LAWYER 5AY$ CAN'T‘-