CHRISTMAS CllltiSTlliAS T.'lBl.EAUA Q RR ed in tableau. Left to right. Kai--I Charlottetown Ballet Group p0I- en MacNeiil. Margaret Dawn TABLEAU xlutlicson, Sharon Bugden. Betty Carol Matheson. Virginia Machlutt Canal iiititliiits. Ilic cliet-ts of y twliirli aic hitting the 1-Jiiglisii niarkt-t ontl ili: ongh it Vil'”' -is contincutal iiiarkcts. Believe it or n0i.ylhv llIiIlI(' world is just one 5305""? Shot and trouble in one Place castlt t-nininunicatcs .tself to allulii.'.t' so lie cannot expect to hate tinilti the same price; NBVHIIIIIE as last year when eV9r.VlJ0(l) it as in an optimistic tnood and their Has no Hungar. ian niassat-res and no Suez incid- ent. Prices lure down from 10 to 20 per ct-ul below levels of last January in the opening sale of the mink season in Vancouver. 3- C. More tiian on per cam 01 the 77.000 dark and mutation skins moved as the season kicked off at Western (Janatlian Raw Fur Auc- tions Sales. Ltd. Ordinary type: in standard were down a full 25 per cent from last season; top price for male tlarlts was 835. w. ' good lots brought from s27 to :30 Others hroiiclii 517 to s22. Fem. ale standards ncre sll to 513 for top lots, otht-rs brought 57 to 510. In mutatioiis, silvcrhltics sold all of 3,000, with top mules bringing 824. females 513 to slui. Whites sold 80 per cent of :l.tioo. top price was 339 for I'IliJll'x, utth good types moviin; at Silt! to 533. Fem- ales brought S1? to s21. Of :iti.ooti tia-ltils, tat. per cent was sold; top lots 'II 536, goods lots S27 to 528. znnl tndiiiary types 522 to 525. Feiiihlcs ti.-nt at 313 to SIG. Sapphires sold tit) per cent of 8.000, top lots l)l'tillL!iiI S35. niost. ly 300d 3'-37 I0 i . and ordinary IYPES 524 to S26 i”ciii.'iles were SI4 Ito S17. in gitniiictal, lop lots yCentre, kneeling, Diane Lancaster CHAT .WlTH SANTA "e l rought 542. Lltitttl lots S35 H1538, TIMELY NOTES ON FUR TOPICS and females Sill in 332 Blue ix-is wt'i'L' Still tti sally good S20. and 't-tinilcs 314 to r;Si8. Avcragc lots. in stool blue were 519 in 5'14 and Ilttniuryfrous good average lots l)ltill',1liI. S20 to top ltits plots 3'16 to For farmers in this Province,' in fact all over Canada and the Unit:-ti States. are very much in- tcrcstcd in the returns consignors are rccciving from the various auctions not only in the U. S, andl CoIlier's Magazine Assets Are Sold NEW with (AP)-The CFUW-l ell-('nIlivr Publishing Company said Friday that its readers serv- ice. in coiiiilry-wide subscription selllltll m'gtiiii7.ation, and the title; to Ctiliicris magazine will go toy Cowles Magazines, Inc.. for :1,- 600.000. Crowell-tiollicr a week ago an- nounced it was discontinuing itsy only two remaining magazines. Coilier's and the Woman's Home Companion. in addition to the price paid for the reader service and the Col- lier's title. the Cowlcs firm. which publisllcs Look magazine. also will assume responsibility for unex- pired subscriptions to Collier's. Bob and Allan Squarebrlgtls. Sonll of Lt. and Mrs. Sterling Square-ly hrlggs chat with Santa during: the second annual kiddies' Christ-l mas Party at the Officer's Messl on Saturday afternoon. A Christ- nias film was shown and all re- rcircd gifts trom Santa by the H9 children present. Guardian Photo HISTORIC SEAPORT Vaparaiso. the chief seaport of Chile in South America, was founded in 1543. ST. PETEIFS CATHEDRAL 11:45 7:30 a.m.--Mattins ,8:00 a.m.-Holy Eucharist. j 11:00 a.m.-Procession and Choral Eucharist 5:00 p.m.-Evcnsong (sai p.m.--Procession. Blessing of Crib night Eucharist l CHRISTMAS SERVICES l l and Mid- dl BRACKLEY PT. SCHOOL The following is the honour roll for December for month of Decem- bcr Grade X. l- Stcrling Younker. Grade VIII. 1. Ruth Maccallum. l 2 Dennis Hughes. 3. Ronnie Hugh- cs ts-quail. 3. Gordon Maccailum. (irade Vll. 1. Mary Stewart. 2.. Vlilliam Stewart. 3. Bryer Younk- It. tirade VI. 1. Marlene Hughes. 2. Marion Maacallum. 3. David Shaw. Grade V. 1. Brenda Younker, 2- ('hcster Stewart and Donna Cud- mme CHRISTMAS SERVICES AT ST. PAUL'S ('iiRlSTM ll:30--Choral Communion Anthem: "There Were FIIRISTMAS DAY 7 00 AM.-lloly Communizin 8:00 A.M.-Htily Communion i0:30 AM A-Choral Communion 1 mi Good Tidings" t('-ossl Anthem: "Behold I bring ) T0 ALI. A VERY JOYOUS CHRISTMAS AS EVE Shepherds" (Vincent) (trade IV. 1. Margaret Stewart, 1 Mary Maccallum. 3. Robert Rob- Nb (trade iii. 1. Sally iluglics. 2.y Ralph M8CCillIllili and Joan Mac-' t'alIiim teqital). (irndc ii. I. Nrlson S h a w. 2. Heath Mat-(lallum, 3. Donald Ste- wart. Grade I. Sr. 1- Barry Cudniore toral tcstsl Glade l. Jr. I. Suzan Show at workl. Highest average in Senior grad- es Ruth MacCallum. Ilighest average in .ltinior grad- rs. Nelson Show and Barry Cud- iiitirc. Margaret Jean Curicy. Teacher. I I)!”- Coming Events L lard Party anti (lance Kelly's ("nus llall Tliiirsday Dec. 27. l Old time and modern dancing. South Ruslico Hall. i)etv:mher 5. Box social and dance at Emer-. nltl liall. Wednesday. December 2601. Sponsored by C.W.L. Dance Mt. Stewart Memorial Hall. Thursday. December 27.t Rollie MacKenzie's Orchestra. (Grand bingo St. Andrews HaII.3 .Vlt. Stewart. Wednesday. Dec. 26. I pm Extra good prizes. Turkey. Jackpot 050.00 chickens. '.it'i1e. DANCING AT THE RDLLAWAY CLUB BOXING DAY. WEDNESDAY. DEC. 26 Featuring The Downtowners Admission 75c Sponsored by thc Charlottetown Kinsmen Club Dancing 10 to 1 MllTON'S OLD SPAIN I51 KENT STREET tw May this Holiday . Season be the nicest you've ever had! DIAL 4336 .523. . Canada but also in Europe. AslAT WINNIPI-JG we pointed out in these notes: Good cit-ai'ziiict-s lll Aigt-iita and previously. the market was ex-land Ccrulcaii inink ht-rc reported pcctcd to be down 10 to 20 per at Soutlack sale lit-i't- Spirited bid-. cent and we l)t'llt'V(- this change ding on Argcnta iiizirkt-d the open-I in the market is largely due toying of the auction tints-ide .31.. ltciidance was rather limited fori , jtliis sale, WIIICII included an EM-I lHA section and was spoiisored in C0NAKRY- l”1'0"'-"ll Gllilwa part by the Hulk ltzinrlicrs Auc- titeutersi--Scit-ii persons were (inns, Ltd, Nearly 100 per cent drowned and fire died of iiijuricsnr the Argenta was study with . Ml?" 3 ITUFK Pill":-'.0d int!) 8 river large proportion of medium color- on the border of French (itiincau 1 ed males ranging between 520 and and Sierra 1-none. according to re-.822. A few liglitcr lots brought st P0715 Teaching MP0 I0d3Y- or so more. in Argenta lots. darks SHOPPING DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS At LePAGE SHOE CO. LTD. TODAY'S GIFT SUGGESTION LAST CHANCE A WE'LL HELP! MERRY CHRISTMAS! SEVEN DROWNED MERRY CHRISTMAS to all our friends - old and new -. mav it bring the best for you! H. M. SIMPSON Ltd. 160 RICI IMOND STREIST Our entire staff Iain: in wishing you a Christmas that is filled to; peace and happinugl DeBLOIS BROS. LTD. 18 Qt TEEN STREI-YT CiiARI.(YT'TI?TOW'N hile . he Iltuatlnii created by the Sues were 111.50, to 819.50. Also. tn'0.00o sapphire mlnlr offered. I Argenta group. breath if-spring per cent of males uccre sold but and stewarls W'tl't' in the 3214-9327 females were mostly withdrawn. range. Most females ran between was W crown. The top price was 511.50 and Sl2.50. with stewarts at 335. A colicclioii of 000 white mink S13 to 515. it as 100 per t'L'iIl sold For males, , the average price was 35 crown; There. was good steady bidding top price was 275 For females on Ceruleans winch were estimat- the average price was 158: top ed at 75 per cent sold at reason- prize 175. The United States was able prices. A few lighter males the main buyer with good com- brought S30-S33 but the bulk of the petition from ltaltt, Germany lots were in the 327 to 329.50 and France. The Noiwiegiaii crown range. These were mostly light is quoted at 14 03 cents. rmedium and medium colors. Also! pin the Cerulean category dark or Preliminary rt-stilts during the -silverys realized 524.50 to 327. Ayfirst sale of the season at New few stewarts ranged between S3-trYork Auction to t.NIinn.t, Inc. land 337.50. A very large percent-llast week found top standard nial- Bxe of the females ran between es reaching S38 30 antl lop femal- i515 and 81650 with stewnrts at 517 es hitting 521. Best 0' the silver- ,to 520.50. in the gunmetal group blue males went tor 330.50 Highs lblue iris were mostly withdrawn part of the way through the past- at press time. Autumn Haze wereiel catalogue showed l-JMBA Aut- being offered and appeared to be umn Haze top males drawing S40.- seiling reasonably 150. Top male price in the Desert yGold catalogue was S56. The auc- AT OSLO ytion company refused to make An offering of 18.000 sllrerblue any price comparisons and refus- - mink was 97 per cent sold at the led to divulge any percentages on Oslo Skinnauksjoner sale ()slo,lthe amount of merchandise sold. Norway, last week. For malesw Buying l'C.al5Ii.:ll('E was felt dur- the average price was 164 Nor-ling the latter part of the Soudack wegian crown. The top price was Fur Auction Sales. Ltd.. auction .245 crown. For females. the aver- in Winnipeg. Autumn Haze were age price was 102, top 120. Of estimated at 50 per cent soid- A SEASON'S GREETINGS y May we take this opportunity to say Merry Christmas and to thank our many customers for their continued patronage throughout the year. H. RALPH DARRACH MANAGER CANADIAN PETROFINA LINIITED , Monday, Dec. 24. 1956 The Guardian Page 3 lew lots of stewarta brought 325 lots, with females 816.50 to 520. to 526 for males and 813.50 to S14.-I Best recessive: ran around 531 to 50 for females. However, the gen-'8.'l2 and 816.50 to 313.50. Mute"! eral run of good males was a bit or homo sapphires were sold very up. at 822 to 325 for medium andlreuonabiy to Chicago on a basis light-medium colors, and 321 to S22Iof 850 to 852.25. A group of useful for darker to s. The built of fem-lltohinor for trimming was keenly ales brought 12 to 813 with a few ' competed for by Canadian inter- above or below. Little interest wagjlests and brought from 521 to 824 shown in lighter-type brown mm for males and 310 to 814.75 for ations described as Desert Gol ifemaies. In standards there was and Diadem.Lutetias seemed very about a 40 per cent clearance reasonable. with better males with interest chiefly in cheaper generally at 535 to 837 and fem- goods and a price resistance oi: ale: 813 to 315. better merchandise. A few lots 1 of males were bid up to SI7 It There was good interest in 521-50 and females 39 to 310.50 whites of both types. Dominants but most selling was on a basin brought 332 to 534.50 for better of 313 to 315.50 and 57 to 38.50. I" '"A'W"T' i'T'TiT '1” AW 1 l A MERRY CHRISTMAS SEASON l at THE CHARLOTTETOWN HOTEL December 25th. I956-Christmas Day Special Dinner served from l'.'.'.lt) pm. to 2.30 p.m.-e6.00 to 8.00 p.m. 32.7.3 per person-Children under 12A-331.75 December 31st. I956-New Year's Eve flitictlitit(iiis1xv-n1rsxaix1';xx'Kxt'xx:xxt'cIc'x'Itxtsuxxx Special Supper Dance l Dancing from 10.00 p.m. to 2.00 a.m. 4 Buffet Supper served at Midnight. 34.00 per person January lsr. I957-New Year's Day Special Dinner ' Served from 12.30 pm. to 2.30 p.m.e6.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. 552.73 per person-Children under 12-31.75 Please make early reservations by phoning 7371 lIh1MIMIlD5HH5El This time of year as we count our blessings we always recall our imony faithful friends. We hope that you will Corner Queen St. PIIOWSE BROS. LTD. 8. Richmond St. CHARLOTTETOWN have Cl holiday sur- rounded by your hop- py family and friends. To all of you whom we were happy to serve it arid helped us achieve such oi successful year- we say with pride and gratitude A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS .Meh xw ., . gw . '?I33'B 5'4 : guxntrtjtwee 4 A ., 5.-rats:-.5: