firérté+l.&vi+sl’ei-sl&i4=‘ré swu- .0 - amwww ' NO LUXURY TAX When you give a Paton Gift of silk stockings, Gloves, Camisoles, a pretty blouse or the material for a dress, the recipient will get many years of good service from your gift and you will have the genuine satisfaction that it was appreciated. HEAVY BATIIROBES fQr men and the lighter weight dressing gowns for ladies are shown here in a most extensive variety of patterns and colors. They are _ . ideal gifts that will give comfort and pleasure during leisure hours.’ _ k _ V . .p A SILK SKIRT 1S AIJVAYS A PLEASING GIFT It looks so handsome when the box is opened. The zllk or satin is so rich--the colors are so effective-the plaitings and rufflings are so impressive; and it is" al- ways gratifying to any woman to have a liberal supply of these useful garments. THIS WILL BE A GLORIOUS CHRISTMAS FOR‘ THE Furs, are gifts that carry the spirit of worth and sincerity- WIFE “"110 RECEIVES NEW FURS! v Patonktfursare fashioned in a way to command admiration and respect. Furs are now at their lowest- -~Paton’s coats . anr separate pieces are deeply discounted, many lines at half price. , Patons have two sport coats in seal or poney with Opposum trimmings, which were $280 and $445. They are now marked $230 and $375. One sporty coat for the wo- man who drives is of goatett, warmly lined and padded. An idealarticle for warmth. .5110- . - vial at $83. . Lovely rat coats, five styles to choose from, are specially priced at $298 while cloth coats and the Salts Plush gar- ments are exceptionally lovely. CHRISTMAS BRINGS A DOWNFALL IN PRICES OF GIRLS’ DRESSES. The maker anticipated Christmas gift giving so we are able to turn them over to the girls a couple of months ahead, marking them at the littlest prices seen in many months. Pretty dresses, sizes 8 to..14 in sizesel] from $3 to $20 withlight weights forsmaller chil’dre“i1',ieven the dainty whiter m-ull dressfor baby. * ' < < ' I GIVE HER .\ CHARMING NEW I3LOUSE POI? THE HOLIDAY ,1... mun avinluqTsuntn guns’; mas. R. T. Holman, Ltd. Summer- side. 2420422381. r Luxury Tax to pay. Select your and Stewart, Limited. 242242-2281 l —NOW l8 THE time to purchase your new silk waist or dross. Lux- ury tax discontinued and 20 p. c. oi! our prices. Nothing nicer for Xmas gifts. Sinclair and Stewart, Limited. 2422-12-22-2l. —BUY YOUR Xmas giits now. No Luxury Tax on any article throughout the store and 20 p..c. on‘. Sinclair and Stewart, Ltd. 2422-12-22-21. -~ACClDENT- An unfortunate accident occurred in lust week when the three year old son o! Mr. Fred J. Desllouches while skating on the. ice slipped and tell, his little sistrr falling over hlm breaking his leg above the knee. The lliile ielloiv is doing fine. The Union Commercial College Closing The Union Commercial College closed for tho holidays on Wed - nosduv. Addresses and gifts xvom presented to Principal Moran nnd other teachers oi the stniih. and prize winners:- COMMEILUAL DEPT" (SENIOR) Daniel E. Noonan, Bedeque. Allan A. McEwen, Bristol. R. D. MacMlllan, City. All returned men. Commercial Department, (Jun- lorJ-Phoebo McDonald, Monta -* guo. Cecelia Noonun, Albany. Eth- el Irving, Cape Traverse. Selina Currie. Fairvlcw. Hazvl Lewis, Cur dlgan, Hazel Morris, Dundas. Ruth Gough, City. SHORTHAND DEPARTMENT- GRADUATING DIPLOMAS Hilda Praizghi, City. Mflrguurltu Jenkins, Annandulo Grace MacGougan, liialpeqne. Sadie MacLeod, Vnlleyfield Lucy M. Norton, Annandalc. Kathleen Creamer. Sourls Dorothy Campbell, City. _ Reta MacDonald, City. Stella Cousins, Park Corner. EWBDILMBCPIIGC, Klnross. Prize WlnnerL-{iold Coin for spoiling in Commercial Depart - ment-equally merited by Francis Cronin, City and Phneholliicbon - aid. Montague, drawn by Phoebe McDonald. ‘ Gold Fountain Pun for ‘spelling ‘ in Shorthund Depnrtmenh-oqually merited by Donulena Ross, Flat llivcr, and Stella Cousins, ‘Park (‘orner, drawn by Stella Cousins. Principal Motnn congratulated the students on the excellent work done during tho past four months ifslwcliilll’ tho returned men. who made such an excellent slmwiltg in the Civil Service Examinations He announced that College would rc-npcn on Tuesday January 4th. Ho also congratulated tho stud ents on winning twenty Penman - ship Certificates ironl tho famous Zuncrian Ari College, Columbus, Ohio. CRIME WAVE FILLS GERMAN JAlL8.— All the prisons are crowd- ed and the judges and jurors arc working ovcriimo in Germany this winter. Proceedings bolero n“; various courts are carried on from night. and even then it is lound v ' necessary lo hurl-y through all the 0886B. . l\i'lnard’a Linlrnent , (Co, "Limited Gentlemenr-Evor since coming been bothered with running ‘fever ilorea on my legs. lirled many solves and lililments; nnd.doctor- ed continually-tor the blood, but got no permanent relleffitlll last winler when my mother got me to try MXNARUS LINIMIJNT. The effect qt which was almost magical. After two bottles the sores com- -2o w. c. nlscouur ans no I Xmas gifts at this store. Sinclair - Miscoucho- . The following is list of graduates ‘ _ ._ Recitation 9 o'clock in the morning until 8 hi1 home from the Boer war 1 have‘ us Quintin ;_ -s'rll.L qlterrsn savings in big sale. Inuury tax discontin- ‘uod Store open evenings till ‘Xmas. Sinclair and Stewart, Ltd.’ ' ' 3422-12-23-21. ' —F0l\ THE CONVENIENCE oi its customers. R. T. Holman, Limit ed, Summersidaia holding the west- ern train on Friday evening (Christ- mas eve) until 830 p. m. " 2459-12-23-31 --RECEIVES MEMORIAL. — Mrs. Thomas Somers. Kcnsington has received a bountiful memorial from King George in memory of her soil Pte. John W. Somcrs who was killed in action on August 28, 191R. The memorial is n scroll cov- ered with tho (‘Dill oi‘ arms and“ around the Scroll are the letters, George Fiftli,'l't.'l.wllh tho lnscip- tion. “He whom this scroll com- memorates was numbered umong those who at the call of King and Country left all that was dear to (hem, endured hardness, faced danger and iinully passed out of tho sight of men by the path of Duty and Self Sacrifice, giving up their own‘ lives that others might live in freedom. Let those who come after see to it that his name he not forgotten. 444807 Pte. John W. Sumers, 18th Cnnadlun lnfan - try, ll. N." Attached to the Scroll ‘was a card. Buckingham Palace. l join with my grateful people in sending you this memorial of a brun- llto given for others in the Great War. George Fifth, R. I. PROGRAMME XMAS CLOSING AT WEST KENT f SCHOOL TODAY < Gnomes-Winter Song-School A Game I ot Letters-Jmpils oi Primary Grade. Ilncitntlon—~A Message to Santn Claus-Wilfred James. malogue-‘When Santa Claus Comes-Three Primary Pupils. ItecltatIonMA Christmas Tree in the hfursery<~George Raymond, . Chorus -Publinh Glad ‘tidings- Sniiool _ v ,-, out Christmas Mending lice-Girls of Grade 6. Christmas ~- Jean Granl. A Doll Drill-Pupils of Primary Grades. 4 Recitation-A Timely Pointer- Cedric Boultcr. v A Message o! the Bells-Jim's oi Grade 8. Quurtette, Waltaifl Hynrlman, Ivan Horne, Sidney Burhoe and Harold Langill ' - Recitation-Sly Santa Claus- Percy Cameron. Christmas Signs-Pupils of Grade 4. y‘ Chorus-The First Nowell-Amp- ils 0t, Grade 8. Recitation-Christmas Greetings --Bobby Hubbard. Exercise-The Children and the Stars-Girls 0t Grade 7. , Recitation -,~Christmns —Harry Foster. Violin Selcctlon—l’hilip Mat-Don- ald and Vernon Currln. Cliorus-Jting the (Ilirisimxis Bells .-—School. firill~llicrry glruve fl. Island Hymn. God Save the King. lilxerclaes begin at ll o'clock n. m. today. Parents and others inter cstedln the school uro hereby can dially invited to ho present. Dr. S. R. Jenkins oi‘ tho School Board will preside. _ -—--—iO3-———- mnvdn mum-n (linen ulfinnnpm Boiler» G iris of 'leapots Just received two C-mtes of best English Teapots, an exceptional as- sortment to choose from lnnnu SUNNYSIDE pletely disappeared and l have worked every working da-y since.‘ iver All kinds raw A. and E. Pierce . I 0X68 AND inrs Abougllt. _ d: '00.. lllillltll. Sllllmldt, P: The largest raw m; amen in Canada. who... a Mason .1. \119-121 Queen St., " Charlottetow Christmas Novelties in Dainty Wool Goods, A Really Charming Gift This announces the arrival 0f a lot of lovely new ideas in kin wool goods for Winter wear. Included in the assortment you will find. ----Scarfs. ----Caps. ----Jnckets. na-Shawls- ---Knit Wool Sets- n-Jlonnets. ----I’ullover Sweaters. ’ n-Jlng-lile-‘Plghts. in j We Refund Railway ' Fare toall Cash Purch sers to the Amount l of $25.00 OUT OF TOWN CUSTOMERS will find this offer o1" great ad. vantage to them--come to Charlottetowm-from any sign... in Prince Edward Island--buy $25.00 worth of goods for cash and your fare will be refunded. l ’ The Men’s Store is Crammcd With Gift Ideas for Men STROLL AROUND THE Mars STORE FOR UTES AND YOUR gift questions ‘will be answeredA ‘Mmfl somewhere in the MEN'S srons for any and ever, m,“ hf 2gp lottetown. ----Necktlcs. n-Jiandkerchleis, ----Gloves. ----Shirts. ----Su'eatoi- t ‘outs. ----Dresslng Gowns. n-Jioslory- ----Umbrellas u-Underwenr- ----l*‘ancy Vests. ----IIais and (‘up-s- ----Umbr'ellas. ""T|'"\'°|""R Bilg-‘i- ----Suspenders._ She Wants a Fur Coat A handsome one can be cheaply ‘bought today 20 per cent off And No Luxury Tax $115.00 Kolinsk Co ts f inesoo Mink Msilirmé aegis for IIII". ' 7sigigigg 15325.00 Hudson Seal Coats for .......II$26o'oo $375.00 Raccoon Coats for . . . . . . . . . .$300'00 3>525£0dHudson Seal Coats for $42o'oo n i dd't' a ~ i‘ TWENTY “PER ldiiilrrm itiiiasidoxlid? (iviip ‘iiiff mil?) 5231 guifrfiutg-all Fur Neckwear; 2o per did gheéfxgtge tthe finest chances for a splen- s aOne, Third Off All Silks l.. .. ~ .....\ i" I t n. ed in s... at... n ii the introduction o! a course in the youth q m; u" q, w, h‘; 5y m» Government. iolnnorl in the schools would he possible advantage, when inter- the school board l" an excellent idea uni would be viwod on the mbioot recently. It Government uw 111"?“ 3"” wwww“ w m“ 9mm" W88 minted out, hdwvivivr, that this subject on name" i” . otlohool anom u: u» uaun would n a man-airman» our-Hollie" ‘i mans opinion _ hy . M‘ M on", scum‘ meant oi education. Mall courses heath w;