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I IIMERRY C�RISTM
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A Choice range of silk bed-
spreads, s, in rich colors; Rose,
Blue, Gold; aIso Fancy cotton
spreads in fast colors at special
prices. I sets and Velvet Rugs, Towels.
Table .cloths, Table Linen,
Napkins, Cushion Tops, ;Linen
Drapes, Curtains; Wilton, Erus-
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HANDKERCHIEFS
■ Handkerchiefs, sold separate-
ly or in boxes. Fancy boxes at
'■ -5oc., 75c. and $x.00.
11111 HAND BAGS
■ Handbags in great variety.
■ CARFS--See our large range
tof .crepe and silk crepe scarfs.
AII.,prices.
GIFTS FOR
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J1OSIERY
Big value in silk and silk and
wob1, and cast Gere Hose. Spec.
ial"-Christmas .'ieic,Ss 98c, $r•xg
and-.if54,
Fur .Coats at Cut fries,:,
_..$lankets made from fine qual-
ity wool, unshrinkable, in plain
colors and checks. See these
Christmas Bargains at zo per
cent off regular price.
WOMEN AND, GIRLS
SWEATERS
Sweaters make seasonable
gifts. Special value in best
makes. ,
SILKS
Complete stock of guaranteed
silks. Specials at $r.5o, $x•8g
and $2.5o.
SHOE DEPARTMENT
Bargains in cosy slippers,
Fancy Satin Slippers, Strap Slip-
pers, Oxfords, Moccasins, Got-
ashes.
KIMONAS
New models, new shades. Big
value in all lines. See 4
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BETTY BROWN DRESSES 111
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acid the latest, word in fashion. ■
See them in silk, crepe, velvet, ■
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and fancy flannel, stripes and
checks in. the leading colors; al- ■ •
so knitted wool suits, coat and . ■
skirt; silk Underwear. :
SALE OF WIN7'ER COATS Mr
Best models in needlepoint, ■
velour marvella -- Fqr, collar :
and cuffs, also children's ,Coats ■
in all sizes at 20 per cent off l♦
Regular Prices.
A variety of styles in Dresses
to meet every taste.
GIFTS FRO1gI OUR MEN'S WEAR
STORE
NEC? WEAR
Novelty neckwear, What
better than a .necktie for a gift?
Big ,selection k4e_re ai 59c, 75c,
and $r.00.
Collar cased `in fancy leather
and suede,
MUFFLERS
Fancy knitted silk and square
silk talufflers in fancy patterns.
Prices from $x.00 to $3.5o.
LOUNGING ROBES
New patterns in heavy cloths;
all prices.
HANDKERCHIEFS MANY USEFUL GIFTS FOR
1Handkerchiefs in great vari-
ety.
Fancy silk and Initialled,
also 'fancy bordered.
SOCKS
Special value in Men's Silk
and silk and wool. Fancy pat-
terns at 75c. to $1.25.
GLOVES
Gioyes for useful and 'season-
able gifts. Special value in kid
and mocho gloves. Real value
at $1.5o and $2.00.
MEN AND BOYS
Many useful gifts for men and
Boys, are Men's Kid Slippers,
Sweaters, Fancy • Shirts, Cuff
Links, Rubber Boots, Soft Coll-
ars, Silt Shirts, Caps, Umbrellas
Suits and Overcoats.
BRACES
Good quality braces, in fancy
boxes, and sets of arm bands ■
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THE FIRST CHRISTMA
And the angel said unto
sore afraid.
And there were in the same coun-
try shepherds abiding in the fields,
keeping watch over the flock by the
night.
And lo, the angel of the Lord
them,
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gopd tidings of great joy, which
'shall be to all people.
For unto you is born this day in
the city of David, a Saviour, which
is Christ th Lord.
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shone about them; and they were 1 And •this shall be a sign unto you: 1
Ye shall find the babe wrapped in
swaddling clothes, lying in a manger
And suddenly there was with the,
angel a multitude -of the heavenlyhost praising God and saying:
Glory to God in the highest, and
on earth peace, goodwill toward men,
—Luke 2:8-1.1
Little ' Lucy Dalton and Her Big Grand Daughter
t the Old Tuners' Day during the
Old Home Week Celebrations at
North Bay, when that town grade-'
rated to full-fledged eityhood, the
bove model of The Lucy- Dalton, the'
St Ganadiah Pacific engine which
tied through North Bay, took part
the prracipal procession and fin.,
e of ed oneor her of her gigantxoh•grthe
and-
tghteits, rho nowadays perforin 1
o duties once carried•. out ee labori-
ioly by' Lucythetseli'. The inodel
Wits cotlstrticted in the Canadian
steak nos in NOr'th Bay' and,
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the ureic city on her Om Motive
power. Thousands of old me ra11K
toad Men gathered In the Baby City
of Ontario for the Old 'iters' cele-
ittationiti ti d utapy war. the, hair
raring stories told of the day's when;
half a century *go, the railroad web
hut pushing rte way hough the
betren wlidetneer' *high ✓wire then
North, Bay+
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W IIT,j MEN ifN ARCTIC . WEL..
COME MESSAGES.
Western ,Stations Send Messages' to •
Cheer Men on Lonely Outposts' at
• Canwd;la;nl lh ontlors--lyrapper's and.
Fru' 'Traders Also Listen In.
The little community of A„jslavik
lies hidden in that great stretch of
Arctic land which, while it contri-
butes to the total area of Canada,
'contributes e.t the present time at
least little else, observes the Toronto
Mail and Empire. . It is situated, oo
the almanac tells one, on the Mac-
kenzie river delta, N, W,Te „ and some
one has in-
formation that it tis soed me ftwo thou•
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sand 'miles north of Edmonton.
Otherwise Little is known' of Aklavik
by the average person who populates
the more convenient and ,communi-
cable areas of our Dominion. The
name post office is given to it xriore
by courtesy than by fact, for the
snails reach there only' cceasionaily
during the short summer, while' in
the
winter ut'� i
er t, is cut off completely
from the outside wbrld. Yet, like
other settle>iients' of the Far Forth,
it includes white, men ,among its
Population, men who live • isolated
in this far -away land sometimes talc-
ing With them wives andfamc3les.
Listeners -in on an Edmonton radio
roadcasting station in the early
nonths of the year aright in fact
ave caught this name nk.lati,t an-
nounced in: the middle of the even-
ig mcssainefor
he north made its m as a wzyyi through the
lear air. to be caught by a ti tit m-
usband in,the little sett lornl r. -.
£ter the name chine the ennple.
ords, anncemeing the 31 ;1'17' frern
n E.clinonton hospital. ".A. son has
een born. We regret to say the
other did not recover." So byy means
this new messenger of the air he
ceived • the news which with luck
r ;Ist have :reached hint two months
to:.
This is a typical instance of what
dio is doing for the Canadian pic-
ers across the frontiers of civill -
on, To every country of the world
has 'brought its blessing of greatee
cial neatuet between the outlying
-_ict,tiiltt the centres of popula-
n, but. low;sere 'is' this plisse or
virtuei •er'e strikingly denlon-
ated thanFIn •l l .s sparsely peo 1, r.'1
'keen w ei•e en are still fight-
tha battles les of le new land of
-ease, Peening the ii'tivay into virgin
est and p`I,iiu and teneeping watch
the Arctic: Fibnt coast to const
Canada there th
tiro esi vast ex-
's of isolated- threst and plain
n ni n live forty, ,sixty nd ever
unfired rates from `heir' ilear'+est
hhbors u.rt they are .10 i.p,Isger
e As they sit in their trapi,C,re'
k, tiny fermhouse er bushnlas�tt g
sty tie air around aged snith
es. I+oi' isle lir e lw orfty.who
the 1rapp — our!era o �tne.Vis 'ins
there :e dairy summary rg Ila
11 s tisz� ?Flout the Dolf> nIcii and
world, the daily iectu:es 2,01 re-
: !" 1=.'S Il keep them in touch with
4luestioiss of the day and the fe-
es for tuning in to the gay atmo-
re of the dance or concert hail,
the thousand and one activities
s
melee up "the life of . their
liatrse ts.
t it is not alone to the isolated.
idual o, to the tiny settlements
radio has brought its blessing.
are the larger centres such as
ity of Dawson, which are al-
as completely shut i`li, during the
r months. A single telegraph
guarded by men whose lonely
s'are dotted at ctistan_t intervals
the ant v expense, binds this
polis to the outside world. Mail.
tied over a stormy trail which.
luck, -rimy be r n vel d in 17
'tern the Tittle railway station
itehorse and a letter from Van
will talo least twenty-five
to roach it, destlnetirn No
apers. b i are a•lowed to
down the b^ of the mail car
nd now 10 the r ri•1.a1 ,. ,ee :e
be [or» ti . „ of r:' c''"
:•73174.g tc an col:gin, cl to a tour
lac,,,., paper, purchased for
-five ccn
t 00 in f n -thrn. Canada where
conditions are not so great
inrr:ed. Per801101 messages to
of 111e anti death, but from
ton they are included in the
progio,r—broadcast .periodi-
t the benefit of the dweller in
r'vfh rnd h fil'ing in the
e city dwell er may gather for
so1v'dirrg of the romance of
he Arctie Circle, Following
acid arm -nue -meta of the
:flee station, there is sent
1 hr e^lei ✓saneness of tlio
i "r'` f''r -dly reetfr, ,
he North." Then comes the
":' 011 furs sent in code by
ern, Iles, Company to their
seri, posts, "Oranges 4.84,
.13311n melons 8.44, squash
'1 00, so that, throughout
t va t: Territories fur dealing
rrn on a uniform basis,
n•see told is that of a
who in the autumn of 1.925
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l,e en pronounced by the only
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h,ed after me ny days, and part of
'•e way by end the 'named to hist work; there)to�lwald
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"he operation was ,lticeess:f'ul and .af-
^1' a.:.series of ✓chits$ the word was
sally sent to him by'.a high-powered'
nie ican stati'olt.
All outposts of the Northwest'
areunted Pollee are now equipped
,th receiving scuts; through which
tinction: are soot out: when neces-
aty from headquarters. Row much
`11 ,50 tlleail to the men of that splen
1!d foree Is suggested' by the fella -
ng letter received by the broadcast
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'ng 1nalttger at C,N.It Sf, Vanoouver,
"born inspector Wil.sox, who coin-
mands the Ellesmere 'sub-distlriet,
"You will be pleased to knew"' he
wt'ites, "that the programs broad
cast front your station were rereivede
St North i�e,(iiii]alitl, 1 wtrT during
the dark and lonely months When the
sun, diaappes,rit troth Nerember ttritll :
Pebruatay U •la then ve fuliyi all i
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Mrs, Duncan Boyd has returned to
Chical;o after spending a week with
her brother, Albert Boyd,
Married at the Manse, on Friday
afternoon, by the Rev, C. II, MacDon-
ald, Mr, Jno. Murray, and Miss Jen-
nie McLennan, boil: of Lucknow.
Mrs, Gordon' and Mrs. Taylor of
'Detroit visited recently with friends
here.
Mrs. Johnstone has returned to St.
Augustine after spending a few days
with her son Dr. Johnstone.
Mr. W. F, Thompson, who has be
on the school staff for a couple
years has resigned and is going
teach in a school in Toronto.
Mrs;
Alex lx
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Caroli is visiting
daughter, Mrs. C. Foster in Tole
Ohio.
BORN —• In Lucknow, on Sund
Dec: lath,' to Mr. and Mrs. J
Thompson, a daughter, (Irene Ma
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THE CHRIST
MAS STORE
A Few Inexpensive Gins
that are always
appreciated
HANDKERCHIEFS LINENS
been - Linen, Silk and Lawn 5c, to French Cut Work in pure lin-
of
▪ 750.en, Doilies, Tray and Centre-
- Boxed
to — Handkerchiefs 25c,. to Cloth. Extra values at a5c. to
• $r.00. $4 50
her _� HOSIERY
do, Mercury
and
Venus e
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j Hose
Linen` Pillow Cases, plain and
colored borders, neatly boxed in
pairs at $2.so to $3,00 pair,''
ay, Is Silk and Wool Plain & Check GLOVES
Jo Hose, 950. to $x.so. A most acceptable gift, kid',
ye) silk, suede and fabric. New
ing on a play here on December.28
Mr. Alf. Mitchell of Timmins,
spending his vacation with his pa
eitts here.
The regular meeting of the Won
en's Institute was held at the horn
of Mrs. W. E. MacDonald, on Frida
afternoon , - A committee was forme
to collect magazines to send to th
Victoria Hospital, London. A rea
ing was given by Miss Margaret Mil
er. Mrs. Jos. Agnew gave a ver
interesting report of the conventio
she recently attended in' Toronto. I
was decided to send Christmas chee
to the needy families in town.
paper by Mrs. R. Robertson on, "Wha
Constitutes the True Christmas Spir
it," was given. The Roll Call wa
answered by a gift exchange, after
which light refreshments were served
TOWELS
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th. s Wonderful Values in Fancy shades sec. to $e.00.
is _ ig range to choose
— from m
r- ■ 5oc, to $x,25.
- Towel sets in attractive boxes
1_ ▪ $x.zs to.$x.5o..
le SCARFS
✓ — Beautiful Scarfs in Silks,
d i• Scotch Knit and Wool, in a •
e splendid range to select from.
d- $x.00 to $4.00.
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WROXETER SCHOOL REPORT
No. on roll 24.
Average attendance 22.
Names arranged in order' of merit.
IInd Class — Stewart Musgrove, Iia
Sharpin and Eyerett Wright, equal,
Merill Tait'and Mable Patterson eq-
ual, Robert Hoperaft, Cameron Mc-
Tavish.
Ist Class --Edythe Martin and Fred
Hoperaft and Allister Green equal,
Rae Henning. Dorothy Henry, Mar-
garet Tait, Jessie Paulin, Billie Gib-
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SWEATERS
Wool and Silk and Wool sweat-
ers and pullovers for Ladies and
Children. At special prices.
SILKS & CREPES
A gift that is appreciated. All
the new shades in cr+
silke for winter wear. Wonder-
ful values at attractive prices.
MEN'S WEAR SUGGESTIONS
TIES AND TIE SETS
HANDKERCHIEFS
HOSE
SCARFS
SWEATERS
ARM BANDS
BRACES
GARTERS
GLOVES & MITTS
BELTS
HATS & CAPS
SUITS
OVERCOATS
PYJAMAS I
SHIRTS ti
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Primer -- Vera Wright, Irene Rob-
insop and Agnes Durst equal, Clark
Sharpin, Jack Henry, Lucille Tait, Al-
lan Griffith, Minerva Higgins, Harold
McTaysli:
—A. G. Hastie,
Teacher.
Butterscotch
Two cups brown sugar, one cup
water, two teaspoonfuls vinegar, two
tablespoonfuls butter. Stir sugar un-
til dissolved in boiling water, then boil
Without stirring until in cracks when
tried in cold water. Pour into butter-
ed pan.
AlP 51 Eismse five
The New FINE TUBE Westinghouse Radio Set No.
57 at $83.60 is To -day's Greatest Value in Radio
Volume --Soft or Loud. Responds instantly at the
turn of the knob.
Tone—Sweet, rich and mellow—Clear as the original.
Selectivity—Always possible to select
program. your own
Storage Battery Set, Single `Vertical Drun*
Control, Non -Radiating.
You owe it to yourself to have a Westinghouse Dealerdemonstrate this set before you buy.
Price $132.0o. Tubes extra.
Ask the Westinghouse Dealer to demonstrate
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SALES OFFICES IN THE PRINCIPAL CANADIAN CITIES TARIO
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Radioirons --iia this refined
Console Type S.111.S. Cabinet
including? .Speaker,
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