HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1932-12-15, Page 15ATILDA CUMMINGS lookedCerl's shoulders came beck and b
Soberly out of her kitchen win- I jaw attRenrd. "Hare people
=cross the Beide of snow talking? Just let me hear them!"
lay to the westward. The ■
afternoon sun was Manta( on
the white crystals. but It was
sot the dasaie of light which brought
the tussled look into her eyes, or
knitted her brows 1n a slight frown of
perplexity.
Half a mile across those white Arida
lay the homestead of Arthur Birch. A
tiny spiral of blue smoke Spun upwards
from snow-covered roofs, suggesting
endueand domestic activities. Susie
Hirth, that would be;Yat i fin "
easy with her Christmas preparations.
Mule was fourteen now. and almost as
useful about the house es a woman.
Matilda thought of the year and aw
►alt that had yawed since that emboli.py day, and her heart -
warmed again
with woman's sympathy for Arthur
Birch. She was In a position to sym-
pathize. for be'r oro widowhood dated
back eight years. Carl. her boy, bad
ieea'a seven then ; now he was taller
than she, omni as good an a man.
Through all there years Arthur. 1n
kis gentle. 'earth -Mate way, had made
W. Mende ip plain to her sant she hed4
accepted It as from a g.n.,l neighbor 1
sad the husband of her melt-1'12rfriend, leash. Binh. Now. with Jes-
sie gone, It was not so easy to accept.
insertingue
There were inserting tong., and
so
Matilda had roughs me a Moe'a of the
morsels they were tossing about.
That wan why a puzzled Prean dark-
•aed beg eyes as she looted arrows the
white fields toward the homemtesd of
Arthur Birch. She wondered 1f any-
thing had reached his care.
She wan recoiled from her reverie by
tie toutedof Slelght•lia at the door,
sad Carl's cheery yoke calling. "AU
right, mother! All aboard!"
The boy rushed in, but as her eyes
turned to hie he a hared. "Something
wrong, motberT'ie asked.
mined ed bravely at her blg
mea. !Mould the tell'bim?
She tapped hit are *Rh an ■t he-
tloaate land. "Bead/ 111 a repute,
eon. 1 was daydreaming."
But he knew. "You are troubled,
mother." 0ls weeder were an invitation
to cofAdenee.
Rbe made a quirt decbbs.
right. Gra )'us
I'll tell l. Yon know
Ike ever/ year dace your father left
•
a ,"
-t.,
• J`�.
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Life Was Still Very Muds Worth Liv-
id, She Reelected
as Mr. Birch has sent a Christmas re-
membrance."
The boy smiled broadly. "Yep. A
pig- A dressed plg. Always left ti
* e
e porch some time (bristmaa eye."
Rbe answered his smile. "An en,
amidamidtried of gilt, Cart but a very
practical one. Auld wow -perhaps You
don't understand. Card. hat now that
Mrs. Birch is genie 1t is a little differ-
ent, don't you ser
ifs eagerness to spring to her d
deuce phenol her, cwt t1l* was tint
matter in which physktl forte could
employed. "No, that would mot do a
good.' she awwered, kindly. "A
Delete will taik, you know. I
Arthur won't send one this year."
"Why don't you tell Wale'"That 1* not easy to do. 0 be
heard the talk be won't send )t. If
hasn't -but 1 must hurry!"
` eked In the snug cutter beside her
sad. Life was still very
llvin& she reflected, erten though Cher
is
been
e-
a
be
11,1the
hope
has
:h•
wan m.* great vatast spot Lit.
/net the road they et George Jan.
WC, and his neighbor. Sam Reality.
te
THE SIGNAL
placed Ili* situation. Than tem made
her declaim'. "I think you had better
take it back to him, Carl. Just take it
W *tarn cutter and leave le quietly on his
porch. Hell understand."
Carl hurried away on his errand,
but Christmas ere was spoiled for Ma-
tilda. In fancy she saw the mild sur-
prise on Arthur's face when be fooled
his gift -bis customary gilt for eight
years. now -returned to him. It would
hurt h11n. tihe wan sorry for that, but
what *its was the to do? If the gossip
al the vlkinti re*tae had sett ya,t twitched
ed
Arthur 1t would before long, end theta
he would underetaud,
"1 think. Carl," Matilda said, after
they had beeakttuttsd and the niormb*
chores were done, "It would be nice if
we drove over to Mr. Birch'.. Amt to
with Arthur and Susie a --the compli-
ments of the season. 11 can't be a very
merry time for them-"
But Carl was looking out of the win-
dow. "Were late," he exe1 is ed.
"Here's Mr. Rirch driving down the
road!"
To Matilda's annoyance she fait the
blood rush from her cheeks, then back
again 1n a flood. She had just time to
whip an apron .off and run a comb
through her pretty brown hair, with
its occasional telt-tale thread of silvery,
when Arthur's knock sounded ou the
door.
"('owe to the door. Matilda." he
called. "Santa Claus!"
In spite of the cheery ring In kis
voice Matiedete qurkt ear diverted the
strained effete. Trembllug a little, she
CoQ. _beside him. In his sleigh, there
t was
"Left at my house, by mlatake, . he
said. "'lets card was pinned inside."
With eyes that Swam a little she
read : "To Mrs. Birch, with many good
wishes from George Janson."
"But i thought It was from you."
she cried. "I sent Carl back with It
last night, iecame-because--Oh,
won't you come in and sit dower.
Carl took the teem. and 4o the cozy
sitting room they feted each other.
"You have heard the talk?" Matilda
asked. fou honest for evasion.
Hr molded. 'That Is why I didn't
sand one ;bin year." the anrwt1t4>_ "1
didn't wish to embarraaa you. But i
have tbwght of a way out."
"Year Her voice we. eager.
He raised leer he of In his, and before
--+Jae-reaileed-erAtt ifr was doing epee
mambo' £tact -Aar Anger.
"Oh, Arthur!" she murmured,
"Wel modem" it, dear? He wan
drawing tier to him.
"Certaialy eat! I can't keep George's
hand
pig-wbes I'm going to marry yon."
"Um Wee Hewn tan TQtr 11stlW
George toothed his rap with his wblp
liar ha answer to her smile.
"A fine woman. that:" said Stam,
with Implications in his mike. George
was a bachelor. "Now, If I wan a
tingle rase-"
George sniffed:- nut the atggestloe
name nearer his heart than even Sam
suspected.
"1 guess nobody bot Arthur Birelt
has much chance in that direction." be
Reid, hoping to be contradicted.
"Arthur Birch? P liew!
over done until It's done, George, and
Arthur bidk't married her yet. But he
wilt, l'm 11s klag,-1? you let bee ally
out of your hands. Didn't you me the
way aka stall 4 at roe r
George had seen. all rGlet. but he
thought that thee that Mrs. Cununfr*s'
"Bot what's a fellow to dor" to
caret Itiipfng for guidance.
9q? Is. sowethlapl.. Ra. whit Ar-
thur does, You know be sends her a
dewed pig every Christmas. Now
there's no farmer around Wheat Cen-
tre got • better line of hogs than you
have, George. aed you could spare her
• careens as early as a colt ego spate a
whinny."
(lenrge ruminated for some minutes,
while his Rprlghtly horses hoofed little
(-loud* of snow In his tare. "i have as
fine s carotin of pork as you ever set
tooth to hanging he me abed right now,"
he confessed, "and I have a good no-
tion-"
Darkness had falba long before
Matilda and Carl returned. Their shop-
ping had talent more time than they
expected, ea the stores were choked
with Christmas buyers. Carl swung
the cutter up to the door, but even be-
fore Matilda left her seat she could de -
due a large dark object lying stiff on
the yorch door.
"It's here," she said, with s little
*lgkbeg-teeting Imide.
Carl had seen IL too. "Yep" he
■ gres&
For tons moments Matilda cont*m
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Christmas Shopping
Under Way at West Street Hardware
—SOMETHING FOR ALL THE FAMILY—
=IRO
?LAZWLIGHTS
RAZORS
-- FATHER —
WATOHZS
The New WZITOLOZ
ALARM MOCKS
-- MOTHER—
ZLZOTRIO IRONS
ZLROTRIO TOARTERS
11LI0TRIC OUR/MIS
ZLEOTRWO HZATZR8
FANCY BRAM DISHES
YAICY SILVZR DISHES
BLACK BRIDGE aITi
STAIIfLI 8 ERIVZI and
TOREN
FOR THE
KIDDIES
Drams, Boob, Indian Iola, D1tlw, Banks, Baking Rota,
Toy R.tms, Toy Willes, Blocks, Rlstgllo sad 0. 0, K. Skates.
rtn►-
Aladdin Lamps at Special Prices'
QQr.4Qn T ebb t t
`t
Weenie*
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IrIARLY 8ELP'-8U8TAINIlra
Ceustty Haase Makes Little (`all Upon
the County Treasury
nom the report of J. M. Goveolock,
dfspector of the Niihau County Hoene.
submitted to the mush council last
week. the kotiowhi* lu'lormatton Le
Odom : Number of htmates December
r
1st, 1931, 94: admitted during year,
14; dentem during year, 14: dineite vet
dining year, 3 ; .l tosior Manama DC -
tooter let, 19112, 91 1:.1 males and 40
fetaNea 1.
Inmate* admitted during the year
name from the minor tmtnkIpalitew n.
fWl[hws: Colborne. 2: Grey, 1: Hcnv-
irk, 1: I;oal'er'k1t towrn(rtp. 1: Stephen,
2; l.ert:.lou, 1; Goderich. 2: Hrtawee(e.
WJnpAham, 1.
1bta1 e rpeo pit. 011'fi711130 H11rrat"11'
$10,ON1.3(: value of prnviMran aid
fuel on hand December let 1931.
$ ,0e7.Ntl: Voted. =19.1(19.24. I !tut:
elrpkvt w.ount and permanent im-
provement" 8799.44: produce mid dur-
ing 1932 end other -receipts, $3,378.f•! ;
povYime produce, new clothing mid
fuel on hand Ikrember 1st, 1932. $3,-
242:
3,282: received from paying inmates,
$11,548.20 --total $18,977.57,
FOAM thew.* figures it *mews that
4be Home wee w-khin $191.07 of being
04f-euttei1,*. This rowel that! Men
reached through the eiteoui,*ari. ' newt
some forty of the iwmatew are on the
4d -age pennon list, and ail but a email
*tenant of the petition in earn eese
(Nees to the memegement of the Home.
Retenditurr, 07 $11,795.89 were di-
vided an foliowu:
Capital 'rove lit mud permanent Im-
provemeatx, 1790.44: stock and tangle+
methrt, 12,292: tektite►-anhspsctor,
kwt'4K, nitron, asskstent mutton, ebap-
laitt 12.570.50: pbysktans weary and
applisnceo. $641.38: repairs So buirdlo%
mod neepmtent, $84&4$4 gut chance and
clothing, $2,025.47: Suet and tight,
$1,874.57 ; boobs, postage And satnn-
ery, $0: sundry ripener; for term,
$449.19.
Dr. .1. W. Shaw, physician of the
Home, repotted .that the • vwtfp* age at
whteel The Sondem mince** passed
away &Wne to year wee wv ee-
eiglet yearn. One patient was aloha ed
strum London hasp(bat le P thge for
au ►satiate. The plgairlavee report
continued : "There to en ateminthere
tl raMentmerht emonnf the i piste. that
shows prominently after sr visit with
r(dattissw or Month: : on their return
ewe etre Bled to get flank home and do
not wary to go allatn. We had two
ec'Id•ats M frsetnred hips du* to a
fall on the hew. One weanaa of eigh—
ty-air did not anrvive 46e dine*: the
other 10 walking eagairi The n ementy
and oda wife have tete happy arenity of
mating and t;eepbr& tesernon7 amen&
the i mate . The food to emelleewt and
antic', sntl everythb* (dent and We."
ITALY OUTS OWN 011.
Roam --Remole" of the fret min
erwl oils found in the 1nr)Ian posers -
Mona have recently reached Italy.
They romp from the ihel:en i4ands
in the Red Ss., where or km been
*tenet in confederate* quinates.
1 world have all *toleration Intel -
ended in its turaa_
CIIRISTMAM JOYS
The °idea *dais; the Mitten days
limey .1i ruse halter le es.,
As happSy the eedidnef armed
Around fire Chat teas trete.
1
Me nor* more the tmernttdatta true
three' ewss*rd by my dye,
1 hoer tt>P o(be °f their�nt�r
Tho a't'e*! the (AtrMmaasltdw.
is. *Men in golden days,
My we* bI eat OW,
Not ah tar this boor
f
▪ W▪ hy Ir ., .ate 8.
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Ae 1 Iota tui *de tow untie
T1s /not t!i flertwaeeted..
— GODERICH, ON'r.
Blessing
J
R8TJ8 (1HRIST, of Mary tarn,
Sales the world this winter
morn,
Kvery bud and branch and stem,
Alt the way to Bethlehem.
Bitten all Ilving Uttuga that rest
la whatever house or neat;
Bleats all birds on frozen thorn,
Succour wayfarers forerun.
Rime the helpless and the weak,
Show thyself to these who Beet :
Give is all the grace to see
A Christmas rose on every tree,
And know the star that shineth
plain
Through each homely window
pone.
Sunday Afternoon
By ISABEL HAMILTON
Ooderiete Ont
Joy to the screed! the Lord le came;
Let earth receive her King,
Let every heart prepare Hien room,
Aad heaven and nature sing.
Joy no the meth! tete Saviour Telmer:
Let men their songs employ;
While fields mud floods, rocks, bills and
plain
Repeat do. Sounding Joy.
-Isaac Watts.
PRAYER
lia-d, our find. help," Nm.-- thaw- that
flee to lb.*', hope of those wbo cry to
Tawe, rleaaute um from ..ur tint and
from every thought dinelleming to Thy
gotelneeo, that with pure heart end
clean soul, wilt, perfect lure eyed mice
hope we may coned* tly end feeder-
1)- ventihre to pray tat Tires. Amen.
-Kt. Haag.
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lei. el. LESSON FOR DNX', 25th, 1132
Leman Tepie-- God's Gift to i1..
(ambigua, bes.ao).
Lessen Passage -Luke 2:8-21.
nears Text -404m 3:18.
"And there awe in the same country
shepherds *biding Jo Hit* tk' I, keeping
wartt-h over their dock by idgta. And,
lo, the angel of the Lord come upon
them, sod the glory of the Lord miscue
round about them : mad they wore sore
afraid.
"And the angel raid unto them,
F'ea'r not ; for, tastutkl, 1 bring you good
tidings of great Joy, etricir distil he to
ail people.
"For unto you ie born lbte day In the
rky of 1)avld a Mathew, which in
1'hrlse the l.hrtl.
..And pd,. *shall Ise t :den tato You;
ye sial) Mei flee babe wrapped 4n
swaddling clothes, lying in a meager.
nyt.4 a nnittitzg tt,..,'4,,, the heareoly
se -t, lueisler (hod, sad a\7I1*:' -
"(;tory to (sod In the hit.- and on
earth petite, good will toward men.
"And it came to pats. as the angels
were tithe away from them Mtn bear -
teak the shepherds MM tree to another,
Let on now ago *vain unto Bethlehem,
and Me ebb' thing which 0 come to
11aso *54(41 the i.md rude made
koro n Unto us.
"And they , came with legate, and
found Masy, and Joeeph, anted the Dobe
yhng in a msbgeer.
"And when they had teen it, they
made known abroad the os'beg width
was *told them concerning this child.
"And all they that heard it wondered
!'Ranee Mhien wheel were told them
7 the sdtephetds."-mike 2 :8-18.
The teeth of an $relr to the throne is
/malty serontpanled by .-te.'smstateces
befitting on greed ten even(. No place
M deemed worthy of Jt but a soya! pal-
ace ; nal there, at the approach of the
expected hour, high melees, sod the
Meat officer* of sate ameesebb, while
thee whole country. big with hark watts
to wei om* a eeuereesor to 110 long Yoe
f keno. ('amsona arusnonce* the event'
.swear d, landward : town flare; and tear
Tom floating batteries,' and rocky
baetJemsabs; bonflt'ee blase on hiu-
topo; ateeplee ring ant the mew* in
merry peal.; 41r rsetIeon Midge holiday,
giving their tip be banquettes end, en-
joyments', while puhLk•' prayers and
MnahkeglveU*s eke to Him by whom
ings reign and peeper* deer.. Justice.
With mote pump and panicle do the
heirs of ewrthiy themes enter cot 44*
damp of Isle! Mo came not If* Who 1m
King of kings and Lord of lords. On
the eve of Hie Mettle the world went no
Re mune round. Norse were moved for
1. come& ; mr wan thee any Iha'e-
paretJJon her the event. The very **t-
wat by whlrh the dteepIoiMa weer
ng1,1 to reognls* Him were not the
runthey hurt dr extreme meanness; of
tae. enewlItlnn: "ye shall find the babe
nipped In waddling ebot we. trine In
rnsrgeer." in fact, die Lord of hem-
mer to be recommitted by hie Mtrdlin-
thst. am the theles ate by their tmnWlty.
Hat . the hareem thele* oei Has Mary,
e wicy ma all a tw..mtiful thews*
Ph ka object; there weehe high,
Danide, and r,t*el former. With this
Jeri all things indeed were 4n per-
fect lecie her -Ar* serene nigh -41*
asking tsars -tile pertly drew. sateen -
tag
,10n -erg on die erase - +snowy Hock. wifely
Mstiiekte- and the iiheptieardn tHwen
men* to whom the wnnniela(*twt woe
*hie; men who, wleitteer gird* hi—fere
their charge, or csrrybR Mb iamb. in
Usetr entre., or .patadh* Weedy ihe-
tween Shier Socket and die roaring
Sok were time 4Whic st emb1sa *41
iep: of lam Awa, Oleg ho min us,
jilts 111hternge 1pMeep. Tb them
1.11.1*raly ,apl7Wer tel a enn►Hteide ore
the Mee stat. alt She rdft�It
ase. Mt She *a!t hdfl.
a
M
Ar of t Aad weft to
gerltnrkl
hafA: it M ebkpultl iliehh, ttag,NW-
App.
r W— �t.oir
and rotoreed eon mowwhop s► Miser <„ •'*,
tmthe heavesa, and their service be-
tide die throne of God --{base eyes -
tine blot their loving eyes on ilhe
Mahe; end io athteclpation of Jests'
b l uuhpb., of men aired, death con-
quered, gravy netted, cud Satan
(embed, they net*, "Glory 11th Gad In
the bighead tui en tenth pear*, good
will toward mea"
-From 16e Angelis' Nae*, by Thomas
Guthrie, D.1).
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THE CONTINUING CHR18T
Mt, far away be Bethlehem.
And yearn Qtr Long end dim
Shoe Mary held Use h.1y Child
And smelts sang he Man;
tut ;
But still to hearty where love ctrl
faith
Make room tor Ohr4at to them.
Ile comes again, the Child hem God,
To And Hie Beq►Msem.
Beyond the eat M GaMkhe,
And ways whhkih Jesus herd,
And bkddea (here are dice* blab tells
Where Ile communed with God;
Yet on die plains of commna life
Through all the' world of men
The voice that over ewt1A, "I oNuw-
Me,"
24poakn to our hearts agnht.
!) Life that si4•11w( et long ago,
And yet h. ever yew-,
Tex' fellowship of lore with Them'
l4sro»gh all the years is tame.
sl
Master over death and time,
Reveal Thyself, we pray,
\tel mw before amt** Thine pain
dwell with us today'
-W: Kneel RCM..
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WORIA 1i18SION$
Chrfshes la Drumheller
Allover M. Iia tz
The old mining estop sand looked
Mee lame an usual [beat sight hut all
the wood was different ; at least 11
wits In four or five lads *-ho hurried
sung the toad and stationed totem-
selves in front of a li/tie %Astir cottage
amrmg ale tolls. They lead come to
till out She missionaries to ('twistmes
preealte. 1.iu.ply from as many Nests
there floated out- mem the air .s* of
abide. _ e7..s"e jOhR - "Joy. Icy-
here ds the :aver!Theo dw,r im
prorieed to the game melody !tee song,
"When are ices costing out? tt'iew
are you towing ort?"
Yoe the world looked ,wry diff rout,
-for altbonNi there boys al1Fed` d6F
years is our cull fair Cgstads, the
thought of dee reel meaning of to
Chrhttt*axtJde had ne'rr heat brought
home to them. For weeks now, how-
ever, they had been going Ui Sabbath
**stool as One of the fire 14111* rael*aut
homes eituate4 in one of dee tempo,
instead of spending that hour wander.
log among the hills, as elu'.p without
a *retested, There they had learned of
the womk*rfut lot -not Jetatns. sill had
learned! to M•(vxueDana kt,r witli Is
Rook, en unheard-of thine to them
when dee ',Sunday e1,neol had opened
• two years before.
Now they were pre•parlrtg for their
(lsrPtmas entfatainment. Lt watt Mie
drat omw that they timid veil their very.
ours 'No wieder the wv*kl wwwdiffer-
ent to them as Mei waited for the mis-
teloaari*s to tome with them to pts*
ae beol house for prettier : Life had
*uddenly taken m a woritee1ilJe. yes,
14* wee'2* theme bn7e, with the deli
boys end ghee of the junior Munthy
eeltus9l. dad been lrrrgrarlag a (bel ttiisae
*tripled, "11th• Hapt of the
lass a ireele talon had romp: Never in
all the valley of Drumheller were seen
a happier group of children draw those
gathered In dee eecnd-house. Even the
big AaraAn ne tree in the earanr, with
Ste beMd send of illessel, Watered and
winked at all, ma 1f i, too, would hams
a share in the galety did peeneassd
every hero.
Flow happy were the biddy Hole
p+dmat-y iteldteu, and how they ale•
*Peed their parents with tta4r Quaint
tnnwtatatlou of "Awry In a Manger."
and how happy weir the odder *Mute e
when they tt'etteed that they enol 'ac-
tually we ompitata+d that witkch they
Lad set out to do. No ewe, is p py was
fesdatielittereateltnert of the evening,
who sitar out such inyetterieens-louklug
*lecher Portia. to Inger outstretched
latrwls. The old sdr<wl-4anrse, too, ria
sure if it could have spokenh, would
here told us tat teeter before hid it
besets wt tippy, for k ted within Its
well+ mem end Semen of different na-
thonelhia sod *need*, yet ail one 1n
Moir faith In ('aradhau youth, and in
tete great lame few the Ohrkrhneet{de.
Happier by ear than ell of there t
were, 1 believe, the amebas, who age
cote more the open doer of opposttmltg
and tete engem of dee Che•{! in Whom
alone 4 Mrmanet7 s greet Hope.
LAKE LIMO LOW
Ottawa, Dec. 9.--Ezceptbutt4ly low
lenses were renchd by the water of
some of elm Merit Lakes. l*rtirtd*l$
Lakes' nth and Huron, tludiag Noyes-
loer. uxrording eo a report of the nem -
than
y to-
day. Edee at Pert Colborne
orne
dropped one and mee- elf lashes betow
the *west level recorded inn twenty -
eleven yeses. that of Norenhtehr, . Tata,
Lake Harm was catty two hailer above
the lowest ever recorded.
Lake Muperkrt at Port Arthur was
into ken tower than the average No -
weather level shore 1880, white Lake
tinter* at Kftprtua was 1E% lathe'
loss -or tern the average November level
in a*veerty-twee yenew.
Mo*treel ihtstihor mairntabw.t a blah
bevel, being eight inches above the av-
erage November leve4, tided, the re-
port eeayx, by beerier dlsi1*reee fere
the t ►tea wa River.
-t 1'Iatiathare iiiijs were(. rpt.+�,..,
holiness; 1eelieverw, for kbelr faith;
brethren, for their lore; diorite's, for
their knowledge, -
Thursday, De,,..I ,
lie !leg leis Sure
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Everything that's new
in Men'. Wear
Hand Tailoring and
Special Cc -do;
Measure
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Chas. Black
Phone 219 (}oder
SMITH'S ART STORE
hi%ite you t. csare b Red the
their Wrathful CJwlahmas Pic-
tures, ('him►. Pottery; and Ns
hod of useful (]lits from yds
Thi, is the shop W melee( Just
the Gift you want for everyone(
Hut the Pictures are sender -
fel. !steely lmndacapss, Ma-
rinwse, and copies of the Old
leaatrrs, rwtniIng in- price from -
25e, 35c, Etle, 75c, 11.00, up to
8'2.1.00.
And nothing gives such last.
inti pleasure as a good Pictuta,
come lu and .eerall the pretty
things.
--STORE ortritjvi(iaas
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The Have of Bewlitul Pictures
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Nothing would please HER
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more than a gift
of delicious
ciocolatea attrac-
tively boxed
___Pricet,25c up
Christmas Cables -
Novelties, Candy Canes,
Ouistna9 Stockings,
Pop -corn Balls
ENTICING CHRISTMAS MIXTURE
Priced to at it every parse
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The useful and the beautiful are
combined in a gift of
'OCCASIONAL CHAIRS
CHESTERFIELD TABLES
OCCASIONAL TABLES
SMOKERS
MIRRORS
WALNUT CHESTS (cedar -lin, d)
CARPET SWEEPERS
KINDERGARTEN SETS
CHESTERFIELDS
GATE LEG TABLES
DINNER WAGONS
TABLE RUNNERS
ELECTRIC LAMPS
DOLL CARRIAGES, ETC., ETC
WE ARE AGENTS FOR
MAXWELL ELECTRIC WASHER
ONE OR THESE OR AN
ELECTRIC _V_ACtfUM CLEANER
WOULD MAKE AN MITT
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