y stmas cials = swear Beauties, 50c, -------- "Shirts, excellent patterns, xd Gloves, English make, , ts, Blues and Blacks. vercoats, 4 ed Overcoats, Fine Beaver | Otter Collar. Splendid Suits. incy Vests, CPLP000000000000000040000006400 ellas, $1, $1.50, $1.75, $2. or $2, Bibby Co. 1-80-82 PRINCESS STREET ble Gifts mow would be most acceptable--such ¢ Boots, Hockey and always appreciated Overshoes, and inexpensive f Men's House Slippers, from 50¢. to 75¢. and 81. 81. lippers, $1.50, $1.75, $2.50. eee eee $2. Black, Green and Red, 75¢c., 81, It, 25¢., 35¢.; 50c., to 75e. ), $2.75 and $3. 2,25. » 0. and $3. 50. ening Until Christmas. hy's | Tom Smith's Christmas Stockings rom 10c. to $2.00 each --new designs, "and Toys, from n. . S, 166 Princess Street as Gifts ns What to Buy £5, $1.50, 82, $2.50 and §3. "aud $1.25. 35; 81.75 or $2. Low Overshoes--=$1 50. SICK WOMEN JAD ISS SCHWALN'S LETTER E. Plakbam" Pots oC oe. Efiected Simsler -- .nderful cures of female ills Le ir ADE to light which heen brought about by Lydia E. s Vegetable Compound, and I Miss OE. Sehwalm h the advice of Mrs. Pinkham, Lyon, Mase, which is given to sick absolutely free of charge. The present Mrs. Pinkham has for aty-five years made. a study of the of her sex; the has consulted with advised thousands of suffering on. who to-day owe not only their but even life to her helpful advice. Miss Annie E. Schwalm, of 326 Spa- oq Ave., Toronto, Opt., writes : [Dear Pinkham oy gins. Fink} Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- ania. ois wmpound a specific for female weak- able which 1 have been troubled for I also had irregular and painful k jods which affected my neral health Pil last spring. 1 was only & wreck of Sy former self. In my affliction 1 was dd- 2d to use your Compound, and am so i that 1 did so. I found that in a few [Fort months there was no trace of female d , my strength gradually returned, ind in a very short time J considered veelf a perfectly well woman. I appre ate my good health, and beg $0 assure you that am most grateful to you for discover- such a wonderful remedy for suffering 'The testimonials which we are con- gantly publishing from grateful women tablish bevond a doubt the power of Ivdia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com- oand to conquer female diseases. Women suffering from any form of female weakness are invited to Jromptiy ommunicate with Mra. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass. She asks nothing in retarn for her advice. It is absolutely free, and to thousands of women has proved to be more precious than gold. CAME FROM LONDON. Edward McKenna to Serve Five Years. Deputy Sheriff Benjamin * Watter- worth and Constable Shaver, of Lon don, a.rived in the city early this ping with Edward McKenna, bet- ter known as "Red," who was sen- tenced by Magistrate Love, of Lon- don, to five years in the Kingston penitentiary, for burglary. = McKenna ered two years in the penitentiary here some ten years ago, om a charge of theit. Mehenna has been living in the Un- ited tes for some time, but his home was in London, and when he ar- rived in that city quite recently, he was arrested 'on suspicion. It was af- terwards discovered that he had burg- larized a residence, securine quite a mmber of articles of jewelry and oth- er valuables. McKenna commenced his eriminal treer with the gang known as "The Forty Thieves," in the north-east end of London, many years ago, and by following it up he has spent vears be- hind the hars of different prisons in Canada and the United States. He was sent for five vears to St. Vincent De Paul penitentiary. from Montreal, on a charge of burglary. Later he was sent to 'Rinoston from London, for burglary and since his release he was imprisoned in' Michigan. In passing sentence; the magistrate mid that to show merey to eriminal would be out of reason Kena is well on to middle life. and on account of his apparent poor health it is said that he may not survive five vears in prison. Chocolates And Fancy Creams. Finest chocolates. 25c.: bon-hons, Me: Turkish Delight, 20c. Craw- ford's. Button-neck sweaters af Bil 2 Our third lot of automobile skates 8 Just arrived, You had better order mov if you want to have them for # 2000000000000000000000 | ih. dining ta Bold in the | Fraser and Mrs. Lawrence Lambe DAILY 1 | : ble arranged in pink tar- | {Bations, ferns and candelabra. Miss | brosided. The girls assisting them were: { Miss Mary Dyvies, Miss Grace Fraser, 6G *9 | Miss Dora and Claire Oliver, Miss | wl lg i { Dale-Harris and Miss Elsie Cotton. | : | Miss Ethel Macpherson served the | wes, » C0000 00000000000000000¢ | "> va Mrs, Kenneth Fenwick's inviting | Mrs. Daniel Gordon, Queen's Col | King street drawing-room was the | 19% gave one of her pleasant teas, | g as the Mecca of 'many, on Monday, all anx- ious to welcome back to Canada to- morrow's bride, iss Edith Macpher- son, of Ottawa, n 'd with Mrs, Fenwick ~ and Miss Effie. The latter looked lovely in a frock of palest blue silk, in tiny stripes, a band of Dres- den ribbon being abeut the hem of the skirt, and points of insertion rising from it. The Dresden ribbon formed revers 'on the bodice, and two long folds down the back of the skirt, simulated sash ends. Captain French, who had come up that day, from Otta- | wa, was also present, and all the friends of the bride to be were very pleased to meet the young Irish Can- adian, who is to be her husband. Cap- tain French had many among the old- er people, who greeted him on his own account as the son of his father, who was a gedit favourite when a subaltern here, and who later organiz- ed French's Scouts in the North-West, and also as the nephew of his uncle, Sir George French, who has also many old friends in Kingston, where he or- ganized the battery. After the wed- ding, a short bridal trip, and a Christ mas dinner with Colonel and Mrs. Pennington Macpherson and their fa- mily, in Ottawa, the young couple will go up to Winnipeg to live, Captain Jhench having received an appoint mnt in the Mounted Rifles. . - . . Mrs. Charles Kirkpatrick had little thimble tea at "Avonmore," Saturday, im honor, of Miss T. Sand- erson. Everybody brought her work, and so felt she was not wasting the precious moments before Christmas, Besides the guest of honor, the girls present were Miss Katie Gordon, Miss Minnie Gordon, Miss Etta Kirkpatrick, Miss Kathleen Kirkpatrick, Miss May Smythe, Miss Alice Macnee, Miss Mabel King, Miss Muriel King, Miss Kathleen Daly and on Miss Gertrude Power, -. . -. . Mrs. E. T. Taylor's dance, at the Roval Military College, to-night, 1 set. - » . » younger Mrs. F. D. Lafferty's euchre party, at her home at the RM.C. grounds, for the vounger of the young people, Monday night, = was ible, There 'were four on as jolly as pos tables, and girls, Cadet Twomley for the boys. The girls present .were Mrs. Lafferty's two young sisters, Miss Yvenne, and Miss Camille Pacand, Miss Helen Go den, Miss Hilda Kent, Miss Lassie Kirkpatrick, Miss Phvllis Shortt, Miss rie ruthers, Miss Mamie Garrett. a and Miss Lillian Mowat gave a dance for the girls at the Queen's woman's re- sidence, this afternoon. vw + ww The large dance at the Roval Mili- tary College, on Friday night. will inaugurate, in a measure, the Christ- mus festivities, or rather, will be a forctaste of them, . . The dance for Miss Phyllis Knight and her Not-Out friends, given hy Mrs. A. P Knight, Alice street, on Saturday. was a very merry affair There were about fifty present, the girls' partners being some cadets, some Queen's men. and some of the townsmen. Mr. and. Mrs. Mere plav- ed delightful music, and Dr. and Mrs Knight and Mona saw that latail of the affair was plea Miss able . . . . Miss Effie Fenwick's girl friends are shed to the ri in George's cathedral, to-morrow, amd a few of her married friends. and the older veaple. have been invited to the breakfast, which is to be a very quiet affair . - - . Monday seems the day of all others lies, voung, old and mid when our dle aged, feel called upon to imnrove their minds. Another reading club, formed of juniors, is now meeting weekly, on that date, and the last meeting was at Miss Marion Calvin's This chub is traveling up the Nile, at present. Christmas. Strachan's Hardware. 9 0 Hand mirrors, all" shaves, in chony Mrs. Maclennan. wife of Hon. Jus and rosewood at Chown's. tice Maclennan, Ottawa, centertained Cardienn jackets, special. $1.75. Jat a tea more than 150 wuests Biba' Mrs. Ramsay Duff, in. a lovely gown MeKav's fur house open to-night and | of green silk. assisted her sister, Mrs every night till Christmas. Mfélennan, to ive. The drawing A neckwear carnival, at Bibby's. room was fragrant' with pink roses, i -- nas His Absolutely Pure A Cream of Tartar Powder free from alum or phos® -. phatic acid BSTITUTE Py leing much looked forward to by the Miss Jean Duff won the prize for the | Miss Vera Carson; | on Tuesday, in henor of her visitor, | Miss T. Sanderson, and as a welcome home to Miss Minnie Gordon. Murs. J. 8. Turner poured the coffee | Miss Katie Gordon, the tea, the girls assisting being : Miss Minnie Gordon, Miss Mabel King, Miss Lorraine Dal- | { ton, and Miss Sanderson. Thosé pre- | sent were : Mrs. Charles. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. D. D. Calvin, Miss Nan Skinner, | Miss Alice Macnee, Miss Kathleen Kirkpatrick, Miss Bessie and Miss Smythe, Miss Belle Crair Miss | Craig, Miss Kathleen Harty, | Murion Redden, Miss Mabel and | Dorothy Brownfield, \ Miss Elsie | *, Miss Anna and Miss Margaret Fairlie, Miss Mona Knight, Miss Alice { Watson, Miss Gertrude Power, Miss | Irene Swift, Miss Mndelon Carter, | | Miss Mildred Cooke, Miss Aileen Rog- ers, Miss Marion Calvin, Miss Elea- nor Macdonnell, ss Phyllis Shortt {and Miss Marie Carruthers. | » . . . { | | and | | | i Miss Pe Miss Norah Sullivan left, on Mon- dav, for Montreal. Evervone who met this yothe newspmper woman was | charmed with her. Miss Minnie Gordomniis home from {Bryn Mawr for the holidays, and is with the Principal and Mrs. Gordon. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Turner, Barrie street, are going out of town for | Christmas, leavin on Satwday, and oh their return the day after the holiday, will bring some visitors with | them. * + eo | | | Major Norman Leslic has got leave of "absence, and has cone down spend the holidavs with Mrs. in St. Jéhn, and will brin {with him. Miss Mollie to Leslie, her home Lewin, who has been visiting her ~ramMather, the Rev, William Lewin, Brock street, left, on | Mondav, for her home in Moosomin, N.W.T. . Her friends that Miss Constance low will be back in town again after the holidays, | Sores, C Mr. Rov Nondheimer, who hes been | bruises, ulcers, running sores, blood: | named the Olympia. They opened for poisoning, festering wounds, abscesses, | j,cinesn about two weeks ago. To-day t . the business has been closed up under lis a cure. It also eases the pain and | unusual 0 ill in the R.M.C. hospital, is now on the high road to recovery. . - . - | Colonel and Mrs. E. T. Taylor, and spend Christmas. will not be here, but will go straight from Toronto Montreal. to Mr. Garfield Platt will he home from | quotes an instance of this. He says: iy this week, to | "The first Zami-Buk I obtained soend Christmas with the Warden and | for a friend who had a small sore on | business. Harvard. the end of | Mrs. Platt. { New York, on Thursday. Miss Mabel Brownfield ond rothy Brownfield i York. ing down from | with Mrs. A. W. Fraser. the doctor's | sister, and at New Years, they will be | here, with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mer- | rick. Bagot street. Mrs. Bromley will { he at home until February. Mrs. Ramsay Duff, who has { shendine a week in Ottawa, with Mrs. James Maclennan, returns to Kingston on Thursday. sister, Miss Beatrice McGill may be down. | o lds and chills. All on Saturday, to svend Christmas with Colonel and Mrs. Sydenham McGill, at the "Avonmore." and it is hoped that | Miss Amy McGill will be in town for the holiday ! . Mrs. FH. MacMurray Kelso. will not | Le down from Toronto, for Christmas; | but she and her husband are expected for New Years . . . . Miss Mabel Bowie, University a nue, wi'l leave, to-morrow, for Fasex, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Bowie will leave for that town, at the bad of | the They are all going up to le present - at the Bowie-Richardson wedding on Christmas night. Miss Dorita Stevenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W, H. Stevenson, Divis- icn street, came down from Colle Toronto, to-day, to | Christmas at home. Little Mi<s Lillian Fair is coming down from St. Agnes' school, Belle- ville, to-morrow, to spend the vaca week. spend tion with Mrs. W. J. Fair, King | street. Master Peter Collins will be down from Trinity College school, Port Hope, to-morrow, and these two will bring Mrs. Fair's Christmas Jin ner and, tree party of children up to twelve, certainly a good-sized flock of | little people to make a Christmas for. Mi s Daisy Chown, University ave- nue, came home from Whithy: Ladies' College," yesterday, bringing with her | Miss Effie a school friend, Bermuda. Henson, of ». . * ». Mre. John McRay. Jv.. Sydenham | street, and her two children, will leave | on Friday, for Toromto, to | Christmas and the holiday time with | Mrs. McKav's sister, Mrs. E. B. Gal- {lagher. Mrs. McKay, Sr.. will lk | en Saturday. for Montreal, to | with Mrs. Lionel Smith, and Mr. Me- Kav will go up on Christmas eve to Toronto. to be with his wife and chil ilren, at Mrs. Gallagher's, for the holi- day An engagement interesting to both | Kinvstoniane and Montrealers is that of Mrs. Francie Caverhill and Mr. D. (. Macarow, of the Bank of Montreal, | of and brother the Misses Macarow William street. Mrs. Caverhill ing for Fngland. and the date of the wedding has not heen definitely xed, | - « eo is ail and Mrs. Carlton Berkeley, of will be with Mr. and Dr. { St. Albans, Vt. Mrs. W. H. Miller, Alfred street, for Christmas. They come to the city on Mcndav. Major and Mrs. Henri Panet will be up from Ottawa. for Christmas, and {will be in the family party at Miss Kathleen Harty's, Bagot street. | Mrs. art who has spending a few days in New was expected home to-dav. sa so» and Mrs. Harry Baker (Strat announce the engagement of daughter, Olive FE. and Mr. F. The marriage will December been York, Mr {ford), their Ke Porter, Toronto take place on Thursday, 0th, in Stratford. | A column of social news held over will appear to-morrow, ' BRITISH WHIG WEDNESDAY, MADE STATEMENT | REGARDING THE FOREIGN | | probability of a conflict between Ger- | | many and Gréat Britain and assured | the house the most friendly relations ! with his mother. | prevailed between Italy, Great Britain | : { toni, "it would result in the general | bankruptcy of Enrope: Therefore the | and Great Britain ----t-- | For These and For Cold Sores-- land Zam-Buk, the homely healer, lin great demand. { chapped hands, and it made them as | | smooth and soit as a baby's hand. My | | nue, | Zam-Buk in the first place for chapped | hands and cold-sores. He found it so | good that we now always keep a sup- have been glad to hear | Miss Elsie Tavlor | wounds and sores all other treatment, |, Mr. Cyril Knicht will be. home from | or twice by a doctor, and Miss Do- | are home from New |it shows no sign whatever of return | raised to $15,000 a year by the Am- Dr. and Mrs. John Bromley are com- {sharp stinging pains which 1 had Saskatoon, shortly. | my ankle. There Christmas they will spend in Ottawa, | trouble, but I found Zam-Buk equally Moulton | spend | wy | POLICY OF ITALY. ---- i Cordial Relations Between Many | of the Powers--War Would Lead to Bankruptcy of Europe. Rome, Dec. 19.--Foreign Minister Tit- toni, 'although not in good<health, in- sisted on getting up and going to the | chamber of deputies where he made a | statement regarding Italy's foreign | policy. He confined previous state ments regarding the permanency of the triple alliance. He said he saw no | | Tailed bx | Be Richard Cartwright, Kingston, and France, | wil spend Christmas with his par "If war should break out among the ents, Sir Richard and Lady on | great powers" 'continued Signor Tit- wright. y ' programme of the Italian government is to maintain and consolidate the triple alliance and .to maintain and | consolidate her friendship with France it se 1 CHAPPED PATCHES. Zam-Buk is a Speedy Cure. At this scason chapped hands, chil: blaine, rough, red skim, and other ef- fects of the cold are very common; is Miss KE. Brown, of Markham, says: | "I certainly think Zam-Buk the finest { {balm in the world," 1 used it for | uncle has also tried it and says it is wonderful." : Mrs. M. A. Doyle, of Wickson ave- Toronto, says: "My son used | F fi ply in the house, and use it for cuts, | bruises, burns, ete. It is wonderful | how soon ease comes after Zam-Buk is applied to a sore or injury!" Not only for chapped hands, cold chilblains, ete., but for t cuts | pimpl's and eruptions, etc., Zam-Buk smarting of piles, and stops the bleed- H. Hamilton, of was | | her temple. It had been treated once would heal up for a short time, but would break out again. Zam-Buk healed it up, and | {ing. Having had this proof of Zam- | Buk"s value, I tried it personally for in | was no outward | satisfactory in this case. I have great faith in it, and think it an excellent | balm." For all skin injuries and Zam-Buk will be found | diseases | a sure cure. | Drey Rubbed well in over the parts affected her i it cures rheumatism, neuralgia, sei- | f ation, ete., and rubbed on the chest it | | enses tightness and: aching in cases of | druggists cell | it at fifty cents a box, or it may be | obtained po#t free from the Zam-Buk Co., Toronto, on receipt of price, six | boxes for $2.50, | PAYING THE EXPENSE | Of Submitting License Plebiscite | | to the People. eGo Macdonnell, K.C., represent {ing the Citizens' League, visited the city buildings this morning to make a | | deposit to cover the expense of paying I for the liquor license plebiscite. The | league has to guarantee the expense, | | which will be fixed by the city clerk | It was thought that the meney had | | to be paid to-day, but a reading of the resolution which passed the council, showed that no date for navment was | specifi. The league had® simply to | guarantee that the citv. would he put | to no expense. The motion. which was | | { { de'eatod, provided that the navment should he made on December 19th. | The question was raised by Mr | Macdonnell as to whether it was ne | cessary to pay for special seritineers | | for the plebiscite. Tt is different from | a by-law," but it is regarded as better that there should he plebiscite sceruti- | neers. The cost for fifty of these would { be 8100. Besides that there is the cost | of vrinting the ballots and some oth- | er forms, so that the total cost would | | not be far from $150. Tr any event the league will pmarantee the exnenses, the Naccissus, Roman hyacinth and amount of which can be fixed later | poinsettaic at Johnson's. florist | Mr. Macdonnell guaranteed the full People shopping for Christmas will | vost. {Gnd a great many useful suggestions { at Best's, | AT TETE DE PONT BARRACKS. | Isane Montour, an Indian, was | beaten and left to die on the railway | Short-Course Men Return to | track at Fkirid. He was found "by Their Home. | trainmen and removed to Glencoe Lieut. Thacker and Cavt Dowsley, | of the 28rd Field Batfery, Ottawa, '| after instruction have returned home short course of | de Pont barracks. Privates Frank and Walter Schineel of the C.P.AS.C., have left for Otta- | ta, on a furlough, and at the first of ithe year will leave for Quebec, where | they will join the new detachment of | the army service corps. |" The Garrison Quadrille | give their first dance to-night in the | dancing hall, and the event promises | to be a most pleasant one. The hall | has heen nicely decorated for the oc | casion. Music will be rendered by the R.C.H.A. 6rchestra. Sergt. Law is confined to the hospi tal with an attack of tonsilitis. t taking a at Tete Club will | Students ! Students ! Students ! | "The Red Star" is the place to pur- | chase fancy box chocolates. Freshness, | i quality and variety there. Edwards & | { Jenkin, 274 Princess street. | Nobby shirts for $1. Bibby's. Perfumes, in fancy packages. at {Chown's | Sen Bibby's display of neckwear, | 1 50c. i Seedless oranges, Carnovsky's. DECEMBER 19. | Movements of The People--Whet | on business, Ww on business. | dav in the city. the city to-day. city on business. in the city the city on bukine a week's stay at the city to spend {ing on the upper lakes, has arrived in | the city, Hé has | Watertown, N.Y. ford on Sunday lust, to the delight of in local sporting circles, was in the city, renewing acquaintances, to-day, after an absence of some three years. | won the prizes, consisting of two sea- i son tickets, for Zion rink. at the com- | petition { held the end of last "week. ! days with Mr. and Mrs. will sporting circles, The captain is an en- | thusiastic eurler, and polo player and has lately ordered a | came to the city | derson, : . S ; | Proprietors took a liking to their family. are ooine to Montreal to |ing. It will be found able to close old | Judy, and his affections beine which have defied | the couple decided to leave | with all available cash. This Thornbury, | the remaining proprietor went to his | landlord and telling him of his part- ner's affair, arranged to wind up the | cold i | crossing for the teams before Christ The steamer Aletha could not get {to Amherst Islaml, to-day. as was advertised, the ice in the harbor | when doing | garding Nordheimer | cian needs no comment | tinguished practitioners | women suffer, | canstipation, sick headache and hil Hamilton's Pills ' | and keep the system in_a more vigor ae---- They Are Saying And Doing. H. A. Raney, Toronto, is in the city . W, Sloan, Toronto, is in the city J. 8S. Maud, New York, spent the T. 0. Peck, Boston, Mass., was in G. A. Barager, Belleville, is in the B. F. Wattsroak, London, Eng., was N-day. : William Paterson, FE F. A. Folger, has returned from ew York. as returned to hiistmas holidays ion street. R. Squire, B.S Capt. John Grant who hae been sail been visiting at Rev. Dr. Gordon preached in Strat he people. The church was crowded at he two sérviees, R. A. Wright, Winnipeg, well-known Mie M. Godwin and W. Aylesworth to decide the best skaters, . F. Pringle, Queen's, and Mr. azier, Belleville, son of the late Jus ico Lazier, will spend Christmas holi- Pringle's parents, Mr. Robert A. Prinele, Ottawa. Capt. Conger, the newly appointed 1 THE 0h CENTURY TREATNENT. ~The source of ail Power, The Fountain of Youth, 5% a ules Kohr "fhe result of 50 d oR > pated lk A dis nea ¥ i 2 l SRA ~ of the rarest chemical reagents in & no experiment. tis proved by its use in the Hospital rad con went This { casts cure 30 &xys L fa NI" ove it yourse!f by a test, , A 5 days treatment sil 5777 tll particulars scnt absolutely free: All packages are Tied carefully sealed in a plain wrapper with no mark. A full 30 days treatment (180 doses) with guranteed cure or refund of money, for $300. @® WHAT EVERY HOME NEEDS IS A CHINA CLOSET Some perfect beauties, in our Christmas display from $7.50 up. Mahogany Parlor Cabinets with panel mirrors, from $5.50 up. Ask to see our Christmas Specials, in Fancy Rattan Rock- ers, only $4. / Also our Fancy Cobble Sea! 'Rockers, only $2.50. : Freight and' Packing Free. mene James Reid 147 ------ ---------------- i -------- | A Ll ldlddlddlddddddddsdodtdtttdttdttttttttteod yavmaster of | the eastern © prove a welcome addition in fine polo pony or next summer's sport. ---------- Restaurant Is Closed. About a month ago two Greeks and rented a store me Brock street, owned by J. 8. Hen for a restaurant, which was of the a young returned, the city, morning, circumstances. One Money In Ball. Toronto Globe, With President Johnston's salary erican Baseball League, and President Pulliam's. stipend placed at $10,000 in the oy it must be admitted that it pays as well to be head of a league as to play hockey in one of the professional teams. ------------ You would not think of taking a dose of medicine from a bottle with- out a label on it, neither should you buy a box of candy unless you know the maker's name. Huyler's and Me ©onkey's high class candy are sold in sealed packages only at Gibson's Red Cross drug store. There is an inch of ice all over the harbor today. The Island Wanderer experienced some difficulty in reaching the city this forenoon, If the present snap continues there will be mas day. Shaving mirrors, newest, shapes and ityles, at Best's. provine too thick for an unprotected steamer So many people enjoy a hot bovril Christmas shopping. It's free -at Gibsons Red Cross drag store Catalogués and full ir had at Kirkpatrick's cess street, / See Bibbyv's 281.50 Mocha glove There is still a rush on in the ship- ment of pressed hay out of the city. Both the G.T.R. and K. & P. have Iwen busy handling the business . A special meeting of the board of health has been called for to-morrow afternoon, to transact unfinish &d business, You can enjoy a cup of hot hovril froe at Gibson's Red Cross drug store Moccasins all fresh and clean at the Lockett store, This was the last day for names to be added to the voters' list. The judge makes his revision to-morrow some gizes shoe POP 0000P0 VPP PIPIIIIIIITIIFFII FY VF YY TYTN What To Give For Christmas! Is a question that is uppermost in the minds of Everyone just now. Why Not Give a Telephone ? It may be used by the whole family and will give them pleasure through- out the year. . 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