: urbe Bros., SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Mre. Henry Schwass is visiting trends in Kitchener anes es Mr. Bert Mcintyre was in Wind- ‘sor this week on business, —o— G: MacFarlane was in Jeuttord™ this ge. on business. “Dr. ‘Stanley ir eehian spent a few days. last reer in Toronto. ; Mre. J. oO. ardiecapentithé weeke oot yi visiting friends in ‘Witgpam. —o-—- Gr Bowman, of the ataft of 1B: on a he cob vanes tion —_—o— Mr. Alex Whitten of Win spent the week-end with his Protea in town. hy u t * al? ~ Mre. Otiyer Senteger df Kitchener. is visiting her parents! Mr. ane. Mrs. Gabel- The Misses Luella ita: .Aviigeipne and Margaret Jacques Spent one in Stratford. % —o— Mr. J. Binning of Barrie, spent the weokoan with his father, Mr. W. £. B lee Miss Evelyn Gee -spent a days in bi age» last week with or. and Mrs. F. A. Parker —o-- Mrs. W. J. Climie’spent the week- ehd in Kitchener with her daugh- tér, Miss Maud Climie —o— home Mrs. Lyle Kidd returned Saturday from Toronto, where she 5 ~had been visiting friends. —Q— Mrs. Scott Cunningham of Dray- ton, visited this week at-the home of Mrs. Alfretta Moffat. Get eakeees Mr. Wesley Gray, of Stratford, spent Wednesday with his parents, . and Mrs. W. A. Gray eaten Miss Viola Kopas of Tiverton, is spending this month at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Bean. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kerr, of Mill bank, visited on Tuesday at — home <f Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Gi —o— Mr.. Lioyd Foell, vs Waterloo, was & guest over the eek-end at the home of Mr. and Mis. Fred Wells. uo A. Thom returned to her Mrs. J. » ef home in Toronto on Tuesday, after In the tate Secord shooting con- a two week's vieit with her sister,| test the highest scores which were Mrs. M. R. Hay. over obtained at this school were cncsinire shot this year. The team's per-cent Mr. Arthur Gilkinson returned! was eighty-seven. The boys deserve home Monday evening from’ the|ereat credit in the way they handle West, where he-hus been spending {the musketry. There are two classes of shooting in-the contest, rapid fire the past few months. o— Mr. Delbert Philip of Toronto Pharmacy school, is spending a few weeks’ vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. a. il Philp. Miss . Pear} Citkinson returned home Tuesda®Wevening, after spend- ‘ny three weeks visiting friends in Grand Rapids and Detroit, Mich. —o— Messrs A. E. Malcolm and “RK. G. Savage mot6red to Detroit on Satur- day and returned home Tuesday ev- ening. vod laminin Was in the city on busin —_—o— Mrs. Reg. Rose and little son re- ‘turned to Stratford on Saturday, af- rter spending a few days visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A, * Zilliax . —o— Mr. and Mrs S. G. Alexander and Mr. George Mayburry spent Wednes- day at the home-of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wilson, 6th con. Elma. Mrs. Alexander remained to spend a, few a _—o— Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson, and two children, William: and An- nie, of near Moncrief, visited on Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mr¢. and My F. Scnock and Mr. —, oy “ a, Ww. Mac Abram. Miss Jean Nichol returned to Tor- onto on Wednesday, to resume her duties at the General Hospital, after spending a few weeks with.h ents, Dr. and . A. H. Nichol. Dr. A. H. Nichol accompanied _ to the city —e— Mrs. Hodgins of Kitchener, spent the week-end in Listowel, a guest at the home of Mr. an RnR. 8. Paul. Her sister, Mrs. J. D. Pau) and sou, Douglas, who had been, visiting in town, accompanied Mrs. ‘Hodgins to Kitchener on Wednesday High School Inspector Urges School Addition Last month. High Schoo! ‘Inspector A. J. Husband the local school and the following Ye & portion ~of his report to the Board of Edu- cation “The building is no longer ade- quate to the needs of the School in the matter of Class-rooms. It also _ lacks an Assembly Hall and a Gym- nasium both of which afe’ import- ant. if the best educational" results -..are to be obtained. ae ASE neal a wight, serve Do! Slate arewoara: Cadi be of . great. yalue in carrying on the work’ of the sthool, and “would © “merit the} highest grading,’ .. "The, principal, has shown seit erable skill in the working out of an organization ghat meets — condi tioss in a satisfactory wa Fhe oe Tahtiwel Hieh on with the thought ae Min th their work from day e teachers are not merely ‘ ‘oitowtig the quest of eamination Se ae ae aehots se! es to 6 beat e com- oe present, hie ec well | sa Be hl ‘ 4 r . .flady 4 SAME, Mt. makes: t pile? too, ideal Christmas gitt. ‘utilizing to the fullest extent, the opportunities -they are enjoying It will a source of pitiatac tion to the Nabelee of the town to kno that the members of the Board, realizing the need of tw») —class- rooms, and also a gymnasium taking steps to supply that need. A school with. the fine traditions tor tent service that the Listowel High Schoo] possesses, shopid .not ‘be restricted in. ite, work through lack ‘of necessary accommeodatio In few schoola does a, greater ser- jousness of purpose prevail, and the desire “to er. is. evident ..in every Pre of ite | The le fe the town “und of the surrounding country for miles around are to be pe aeeeee on having access to a ‘echoo ig ten their letters. publ shem to Gian ory Old Santa is”, a *busy [fellow ts ~ order that ber ives instruc ‘tions . 7 ent he gett ane want) him EH arg away. aS pt ee ed : terns o this office it te E was the Parsonage a’ the organization was completed. ' The following officers were elect onate’y Presideut—-Mrs, Her? mstro. ng. President—gMiss -M-. ‘Thompson. Ist Vice-President+—Mre ogee an and Vice-président-—M He Recording Secretary— Mise © Secretary —— Mise : i a88e Corresponding Koxie Ellis. measuring up to ile See erea tity in so splendid a manner. “It was a pleasure for me to have an opportunity to express to the Chairman of the Board my ap- preciation of the work of the school us well as to explain to him what seems to me to be its more urgent 3.” THE SKULE NOOZE ~ Notes From Listowel High School The students of the L.H.S. are deeply indebted to our staff of cash gy for the delightful at home give hem last Friday evening in the” Muste Hall. The smiling faces f teachers and pupils and ex-pupils testified that all were horoughly enjoying themselves. Not being well versed in women's toggery I[ will refrain from trying to describe the wonderful creations worn by the fair sex other than to say there were some heautiful gowns. Dancing was the — entertainment until eleven o'clock when a light lunch was serv- ed eta which the dancing was re- mmed until twelve o'clock. Music was furnished by the Hieh School orchestra 7 e Mr. Smith, {Dritiiog the cadets)-- Wenzel, you've fallen out of line not less than five times. You shouldn’! be in this regiment at all. Wenzel—-Where should 1 be,’ sir? Mr. Smith—-In the flying corps and you ‘d eames have to, fall out once. and deliberate shooting. paleetik are the — of the five bo 8. Izen—10. 9, 9, 9, 4—41 deliberate » 9, 4s 8, 7—43 rapid fire O. Johnstone-—10, 10, 190, 9. —47% 10, 10, 9, 8, 8—45 D. Lowry-—10, “10, 9, 9, 9— 10, 9, 8, 8, S—42_ H. Nickle —10, 8. 7, 7, 7—39 10, 9, 9, 9, 7—44 A. Richter—10, a". 10, 9, —. 9, 7 —40 Total made wac <B6 out of a ; posathts 500, or 87% . 8 Migs HMay-——Doris. when was Rome built D. ‘Yocom—In the night Miss Hay-——How did you happen to Mission Band Holds : Annual Meeting The annual and Andreea meeting of the Livingstone Miseion Band was held on December 4th at the ‘home of Mre. James Cleland, 4th con. El- ma. The scripture reading was read ér was offered by Mrs. George Mc- Cutcheon. The annual report was given by thé secretary and a financial report treasurer which magia pay the total receipts for the yea mounted to The alantion of officers resulted in all last year’s erm. Bi next meeting will be, held on uary Sth at the home of Mra walter Inglie. U. F. W. O. Appoints by the President. after which a pray- Miss officers being re-elected for another lay Creasurer—-Miss Winnie Bradley. Secetary of Chriatian Stewardship anid fees Rigrag Isa tin eb member of Finance Comimittan iss Edith. Rothwell. Steamers Secretary-—Miss } Rae ard. Supply Secretary —- Miss Della Smith. . *Missio dg Annie Pianist—-Mies Ivy Hill. Asst; Pianiat—-Miss Annie Spenve Ee ; —Mre. R. het a China_-Mrs, C. Candle Africa—Miss roe Petrone: India—Mrs, Bro Korea-——Mrs. Chisl litt. French Canada—. Mrs. P. F. Hond- Monthly” Sceretaty~ on. Get. 8 rices before you’ buy that Suit or Overcoat. Better qualit- Brak J Carrel Presents “The Scarlet West” Regular Prices fes at lowest penoee. Officers For Year The annual meeting of the Listo- wel U. F. W. 0. was held in their club rooms on Tueada afternoon with a good attendance of members. After the usual business and consid- eration of the ‘correspondence. the election of officers took place. The former President, ~© Vice-President and Sec.-Treas. were re-elected, with the directors as followe. Mrs. J. For- man, Mrs. J. Stewart, Mrs. W. H. Hay, Mrs. g* Coghlin and Mrs: Percy Davidso It was decided to ‘hald the “meet-| ings the first Friday of each month | instead Of the first Tuesday. Mrs. Percy Davidson was appointed as oer to the convention at Toron- time was spent discussing the resolutions to be i before the convention at Toronto Friends Present Ira- McLean With Gifts Friends of Mr. Ira McLean: gath~- ered at Abram’s barber shop shortly after eleven o’clock on Saturday ev- ‘aning, and presented him with a farewell gift. Mr. —— left Sun- day for Wroxeter whe he has bought out a barbering tein ese and took charge on Monday. Mr. Lawson Cross made the pres- entation of an Eversharp pene and cuff links, and Miss Reta Campbell read the accompanying address. The friends then wished Ira every suc- ceéss in his business. A two dollar bill will send The make that mistake? D. Yocom—yYou said Rome in "t built in a day. yesterday —* i a The regular meeting of the Hvan- gelical League Christian Endeavour was held Monday evéning. Miss Ir- ene Rassman was in the chair, and the topic on “Character’’. was given by Miss Viola Bender. Rev. M. L. Wing then took charge of the meet- ing, and led in the Teacher Train- work, which is now being carried on by the League. * —, he election of officers for the Evangelical Sunday School did not take place on Sunday morning last as had been announced, owing to the unfavorable weather many of the members not being able. to attend. The Segoe wil} ‘take place on Sun- Gay . os o M. L. Wing is Jeaving Mon- day or Buffalo, where he will attend a Ministerial meeting on Evangelism on Tuesday and Wednesday, in Mem- orial Church, Buffalo. ’ s s Banner to your addrees for fifty-two weeks, or to your son or daughter anywhere in Canada. They will ap- preciate it as a Christmas present. SANTA SAYS, “Avoid “Holes” in your Christmas buying” Don’t leave Mother out, and you won't for- Rev. A. J. Macgillivray,.moderat or of the General Assembly of. the ‘Presbyterian church in Canadd, will conduct the dedication services of the new Sunday School. at Knox church Sunday morning at eleven o'- ock. He will also preach in the church in the evening © The Young People’s Society of the Lutheran chureh held their regular meeting Monday. evening at home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Fritz. and following ibe _usnal routine of business, luncheon, wag served and * social hour epent. nef pi re ie Tie Baptist: Tike PB Un: Hon. ¢ —_— on money ate € home: Askett. S Pp thos nt took part, Sires Sanka. tet leading. All were agreed that the keeping of the Christian Sabbath brings special blessings not only to the individual Jet mene rcommunity and the Natio On sale Saturday, All Men's fate bers, 31.25; Ladies’ 00c. Walter's, © This {fice ig offering some of th told Christmas most ext when printed with. you a get Dad. Baby Bess is small but, Oh My! how she likes a rattle and’ loves a doll. Any mechanical toy } will please Son, from a top to a train, but if “you forget..any body: it’s a hole if your ‘tho-. things to tell: you of pa r “come in. and see yenracl cee Tam here to help “Santa Claus. vi an Taide at The Best The Finest TENDER, -dressed Poultry—ready dinner a huge success. Try us for a choice roast of Christmas. Veal and Lamb always on hand, also Fresh Fish, Smoked Fillet and Saurkraut. Choice fowl of all kinds Order early and be sure of livery - Palace Meat Market - J. M. Smith, Prop. full flavored roasts; io make Meats Poultry “plane: fresh , the Christmas Baby Beef for at market prices, the best. Prompt de- Phone 302 Christmas—and your Dinner It’s a eatisfaction to know. that the Food is the best -—the finest the market affords. if you buy here you are assured of highest quality, with lowest prices, such as these: : ASSORTED NUTS, Ib.......... Rhee oN NEW CROP WALNUTS, Ib. .. .25c FRESH CRANBERR Th. .. 20€ LARGE VALENCIA R&ISENS Ib. 20c EXTRA QUALITIY OS. CUR- HANTS OU. eer. eee sot HAL. DATES, @ Ib. 24.55.45 R.A. CLIMIE GROCER - - - PHONE = 72 Buy your Christmas Candy, Nuts and Fruits at Listowel's Fruit Se All our. enone are fresh. and Christmas. htful: heey gariagskd Mixed Nuts, apetlat, eR, oct Me “Qsi- F n°) some. ae fe, an os yon California Buttered | Wainuts, ib: Sinan Bc e : Brazil Nutw, Abou. 4 -, ie ae j stritap neti data esis? ebb. ts Soe The. Ba zaat. can fil) j AtmGAGR ABs 5B. ee se ones st —_— the oles” scott onli Filberts, Wit: oy eer eal Tae Too many wonderful! ; Hi Ou Guciin sera Is ‘al? 4 fruit wil phe in next t week. Quality and Service For the Best Christmas Dinner Ay: the “trimmings” to .g0 with the holiday turkey - - fruits, candy, raisins, plum puddings and beverages We list below a few specimen values: nat ree ~\ Seedless BAGS S52 th. J? 286 Celery, at, the bunth ...... 15c Ginger Ale, at pint bottle ..... 20c Large Val Raisins, 2 Ibe. . SBe, Hal Dates, 2 ths. ........7... 25c New Mixed Nuts, ib. ..,........ 25¢ onde Figs, 2 Ibs. yer Migs, ...6.. is Gholee Candied Cherries, 0 Bowes Fancy, Mincemeat, Ib... Candy, Christmas: assortment, 18 to 406c. Craitverried,’ Tea vie. 55h Neuetetios and. Fruits of, ever “ean opa ble variety. wie eee ” Boe 22c tle w& nibs Woter Johnston’s Grocery: Phone 91 :