Sherbrooke daily record, 31 janvier 1921, lundi 31 janvier 1921

[" Sherbrooke Daily Record Established 1897.SHERBROOKE, QUE., MONDAY.JANUARY 31,1921.Twenty-Fourth Year, COMMISSION WILL HANDLE AMUSEMENT TAX .i i 1\u2014 \u2014 \u2014\"\u2014.- \" '*\"\t1 ' .London Newspapers Comment On The Paris Agreement DlSIKIBiraON 0F GRANTS TO THE CHARITABLE - .WILL SHERBROOKE MAN HELD HP AT BE BY A COMMISSION REYOLTO POINT \"SHlt'âï: and Give Each Municipality One-half of the Amount i « j Collected Within Its Boundaries, with the Provision that This Half Shall Go to Charitable Institutions\u2014The Other Half the Commission Will Distribute as It Sees Fit in AH Parts of the Province.of potatoes and caught an early train this morning (Special to The Record) QUEBEC, Jan.31.\u2014The Provincial Government intends to set up a commission to supervise the distribution of provincial grants to charitable and other Institutions.The commission will take over the amusement taxes all over the province and give each municipality one-half of the amount collected in its boundaries, with the provision that this half shall go to the institutions.The other half the commission will distribute as it sees fit in all parts of the province.For an institution to be entitled to assistance from the commission, it will be necessary that municipalities in which such institutions are located shall contribute to their support, ' recognize his assailant if he were to with the exception however, that this rule shall not apply\tS\u2019 engagé in wateT- to municipalities where there is no revenue from amuse-;mg the angle of the revolver to ments.In such cases the commission will aid the institutions |\tQuarter whether the municipalities do so or not.I m\\3 really means to six train back to Sherbrooke but that the test of whether a municipality can aid a hospital or,saw n_ofurther^^his assailant, other institution is determined by whether it can get any- \u2014 ^,\tr thing from amusements.\tifjllfj) KUdBERY LITTLE INTEREST IN PROPOSED HOUSING SCHEME A sensational hold-up occurred early this morning at a quarter to five in the station at Rock Island, when Mr.Labonte, of Sherbrooke, was ordered to \u201cthrow his hands up\u201d and hand over his money.Unfortunately for the gunman, Labonte only had some four dollars on his person but this was immediately confiscated as well as a watch and chain, the latter being subsequently returned.Mr.Labonte, who is working with Mr.Sinai Leblond, a jobber, went down to Rock Island to deliver a car el back to Sherbrooke.While in the waiting room a total stranger stepped across to him and ordered him to put his hands up.Labonte regarded this in the nature of a prank but soon had reason to believe his aggressor was serious and accordingly handed over the little he possessed.Mr.Labonte feels certain that he would be able to #### ###:-u, v t\t\"omen s aux- had come to pay the last tribute of «ru :\u2014 r- u\t_iuu I Tells How to Open Clogged Nostrils and End Head-Colds Whooping Cough starts with; sneezing, watering of the eyes, irri- You feel fine in a few moments.in ebruary.Miss Blanche Hunt and Miss Phoebe Wood spent Sunday In Sherbrooke, with friends.The Farmers\u2019 Club will meet In the Orange hall on February 1st, at 7.30 p.m.Miss Helena and Miss Edna Grady were out of town for Sunday.Miss L.M.Farnsworth, of Sherbrooke, spent the week-end at her home here.The Rev.Albert Farnsworth, who Cause ci Î \u2022 Early OM Age The celebrated Dr.Michenhoff, * an authority on early old age, \u20181 says that it is \u201ccaused by poisons generated in the intestine.\u201d When your stomach digests food properly it is absorbed without forming poisonous matter.Poi-T sons bring on early old age and f premature death.15to30drops © of \u201cSeEjjrl's Syrup\u201d after meal* f makes your digestion sound, to A iOILCîilG TONIC f q thossof delicate constitution, young or old.Mr*.Joe Davidson has returned j to Melbourne, after spending a [ week with her mother, Mrs.C.Cook- j tram as O.K___, __ days recently ter.Mr*.W.Davidson.Mi»s Dorothy Knowiden was in Richmond, recently.COATICOOK iScoifs Emision! ing, February 1st with Mrs Wm ove\thfc^ which had been 3aetz,utKi wfeuerUiK tue eyes, irn-1 Y\t-\t- - .m.^n, «nv, Hetherington.\t*\t* so suddenly taken a.rom our midst, tation of the throat, feverishness\thead or catarrh will be la visiting here from Manitoba, prea- ______ '\tThe service was conducted by Rev.ail(i cough.\tj gone.Your clogged nostrils will ched in the Methodist Church on D Tr-t ra/TTTTv\tW' Carr\u2019 who took for 1113 text the Dr- Wood\u2019s Norway Pine Symp I op*n-,The a»r passages of your head Sunday morning last, and gave a KlLriiMUiND\t[fourteenth verse of the eighteenth ja highly recommended by mothers |vlU®!ear ano/ou can breathe free- veiy interesting and helpful address.\u2014\u2014\u2014\tchapter of St.Matthew, \u201cFor it is everywhere for the relief ef this 1*^* rac,rc dullneas, headache; noj There was a meeting of the La- Mias\tO.\tNorton,\tof\tSutton,\tspent\t, ^ canvass *or the Wales Home\tr\u2018ot\twil1 »>\u2019.Father in heaven\ttrouble, as it helps to clear tne clog-\thawKing, snuffling,\tmucous di3-\tdies\u2019 Aid held in the schoolroom of A few\u2019\tdays\trecently\twith\ther\tsis-\t^ neax!y all complete in town.The\tthat one of these little ones should\tged-tip air passages of the mucous\t£harïes or dryness;\tno struggling\tthe church on Wednesday last\twith teams are well pieased with the re- Parish,\u201d and spoke very comforting ancj phlegm that has collected, and to:Jrb^ea^\u201c at night.\ta fairly good attendance.It was sponce.If every town and commun-\toti it, showing that little jn this way bring on the \u201cwhoop1'j ii y°Yr driiggist you want a decided at this meeting that the Sony in the Townships did as w\u2019ell as\tEdith\u2019s\tlife had not ended, but gone\twhich brings the so-much-sought-for.!7lla, bott.e of Ely's\tCream Balm,\tciety give $20 to the Wales\tOld Rjchmoud the objective would be\ton to a\thigher and better life, where\treiief and heala and soothes the\tApply a little of this\tfragrant, anti-\tFolks\u2019 Home, also $20 to the\tGhi- I three time* what is aimed at.Very the lovable qualities of her character lungs.\t| sePtlc cream in your nostrils, let It nese relief fund and $25 to the gen- | p&\tFrt 6 ij ^ few refusals were met with and would continue to grow.Two hymns Mrs.J.M.Rouse, Imperial, Sask., P®ne,,'rat10 through every air passage .ral mireionary fund.It was also R 1\tA ü «¦J I g M Zjl many voluntary contrtbutions were \"Sometime We\u2019ll Understand\" and writes:\u2014\u201cAfter the \u2018flu.\u2019 last fall, of B18 bcad! *oothe and heal the decided to get three dozen more « *\t\u2022***» Mr.Tudor James, of Toronto, was received without canvass.\ti \u201cSafe in tho Arms of Jesus,\u201d were my four children took whooping swoIlen>in\u201damod m\u201cctis membrane, psalm books for the church pews A the recent guest of his sister, Mrs.The Zeidler Quintette will appear sung by a quartette composed of cough and one of them developed and relief comas instantly.E.L.Sleeper.\tjin the Town Hail on Monday nivmsn lUa 5*c.ALONZO a Bl NATIVE , balort ra-RAMTEK tn tarn, 10* doaoa ¦ U88 MEDICAL CO- MONTREAL Friends Tell Friends ZUTOO Bissell Road and Apple Grove, Rev.StODS Headache There are few, if any, complaints\tBown I Oliver Comer, J.H.\t^ more common than hemorrhoid*, or Simcock ; Magoon\u2019s Point and Dol- >¦ years sgo Zi n OO wa* practically piles, a* they are commonly called.I0»\u2019* Hill, Rev.R.W.Carr , Lake\ta .v.\t,\t.and ucarcely any which cause more «bore, Arthur Gothrup ; Merrill\u2019s r'Jday't^^* d .andt^1o Taht»-(o *i *\t' protruding\tand the excrucfating\tMr.\tand Mr*.F.II.Rider «pent ,0 miuut;.B.^\tbL-.t .'f driien pains which\taccompany them cause\tthe week-end in Barton and\tLyndon-\tor by mail postpaid.\tB.N.Roblnso* & misery which is beyond description.vB'*> Vt.Mr.Rider returned on Co.Reed.Coaticook Que.Ointment* and suppositories may Monday, while Mr® Rider will help and relieve for a while, but to *P««d a few week* In 8t.John*-\t\u2014-rr,- »ct rid of them, it la necasaary to bury Vt.\t«rPI «g.\tw*»-.-.-.- have a free, eaey and natural motion\tThe\tmonthly meeting of\tthe Wo-\t|Hr nlrlrf\tIRFflllVIrNT ' ¦\t-\tleast once or twice!man\u2019s\tAuxiliary was held\tat the\t\"l:\tintHimtRI The pleasant, sweet, ened threat loser» gr* for sore threat and tonsiliti*.IS 60c.a bottle.Smaller rise, NSc.Sammy\u2014Well, o'd boy, you\u2019ve girt to admit, tl/e find, roan to fly orver the ean wa» »n American.Johnny Bull\u2014Fr possibly Sammy\u2014Yost have to hand It to ut.F'irrt In evee-y-tWr.g.Johnny Buli\u2014No, bah jove, yem aren\u2019t, I say, vou fellww* weren\u2019t the first to do it in a bont, yu\u2019h know.[Cutlcura Soap Complexions Are Healthy of the bowels at a dav, and by doing this the causo home of Mrs.C.P.Rider on Friday will be quickly removed.\tj afternoon.The meeting was devot-! Milhurn\u2019s Laxa-Liver Pills regu- #d to tacking a quilt, and was very late the flow of bile to set properly well attended.Refreshments were on tho liver and bowels, thus remov-Served and a silver collection taken, ing the constipation and all its allied 1 Proceeds $2.70.troubles.\tI A social evening, under the aus- , They contain no calomel or dras-|picos of tho W.A.was held at ! tic mineral Ingredients, being purely the home of Mr.C.P.Rider on Frl-! vegetable.They are Hmull and easy day evening, January 28th.Tho [ to take, and do not gripe, weaken or j evening whs spent in \"600,\u201d music, sicken.\t] etc., and refreshments were served.1 Milburn\u2019s Laxa Tdver Pills are 25c_______________+________________ a vial at all druggists or dealers, or Don\u2019t neglect to read the Class-1 mailed direct on receipt of price by Ifled Advertisements In this inane.The T.Milburn Co., LixniUd, Tor- They liaeiy nain* somadhing onto, Ont.\\ For Liquor and Drag Using OVER FORTY YEANS OF SUCCESS Corraxpondano* Confidential.THE KEELEY INSTITUTE Tanoma\u201cv\".' Portland, Me you Yon sre not 0\tx p« riment.1\tn fi when roil lise I>r.____ ,\t\u201e\tOlisse\u2019s Olnb mont for Kntema and Kkln Irrita-Manx.Jt relieves at onon and grudn-r».A X,krais the skin.Maniple box m.(Jase s OliiUnont fros If nienUoa this pspor (mil scml io.Htiiinr» for pnHojn.Mo.a Lïiiud.SU.0\"\t* *** * * *\tSt.Francis College Notes * *\t+ **4>+*M*** + 4'*4*,{\u2018 ARY SALE Now On.REDUCTIONS UP TO 40% off PREVIOUS PRICES Come Early and Get the Be*t Selection in V Seal Coats, Sets and Odd Pieces Fur Coats from.$65.00\tup Fur Sets from.$10.50\tup Odd Pieces from.\t$3.50\tup ENGEL Manufacturing Furrier* 73 North Wellington St., Sherbrooke AN INTERESTING \"WAR RE-CORD\u201d VOLUMN The first volumn of \u201cLetters from the front \u201d a record of the part played in the Çlreat War by members of the staff of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, has been issued, and copies sent not only to the manager of each office, but to every man who served in the war.Mr.Charles Lyon Foster, Staff Inspector of the Bank, at the head office in Toronto, is responsible for the inception of this publication which originally appeared in phamplet form, as the letters were received, and is now enriched with notes and material previously unavailable owing to the rigor of censorship, and embellished by photographes of those who gave up their lives and those to whom richly earned honors have been awarded, j The volume is of a large octavo I size and consists of 339 pages, and is handsomely bound in red buckram , with gilt lettering.It is to be fol-j lowed by a second volume, consisting | mainlv of autobiographies of members of the staff who inlisted.Mr.; : W.S.Duthie, who was for some time in the Sherbrooke office of the bank,! has been in charge of the compilation of these volumes, which will 1 form on interesting iccord of the, war A total of 1701 members of the Commerce staff enlisted, and 2581 were killed or died in the service.! The place of honor, the frontpiece in Volume I, has been given to Second .Lieutenant Edmund Do Wind, in the award of whom of a Victoria Cross, all members of the staff may take pride even while they sorrow that the deed which won this highest , military honor cost him his life, SONG SERVICE WELL ATTENDED.The Service of Song last evening, 1 at the Methodist Church, was largely attended, the auditorium being j well filled.The service opened with I prayer and a psalm, rendered by the Pastor! Rev.B.B.Brown.Rev.Mr.i Brown told the story of the composi-1 ! tion of the fine hymn, \u201cAll Hail the, Power of Jesus\u2019 Name,\u201d and of it« 1 use by a well known missionary to 1 move the hearts of the natives to whom he preached, with his violin and voice.Ho also spoke of the.Doxology, familiar to the English world, and translated into many foreign languages, composed by Bishop Ken, in the 16th century, and appended to three hymns, written by him for uso In his diocese.The pas-j tor pointed out the value and importance of missions, not only to the church, hut from nn educational, social and economic stand point, and a civilizing influence.A number of old-time hymns were1 sung and the anthem, \u201cHearken Unto 1 Me\u201d (Hallivan), rendered by the1 choir.Tho soloists were: Miss Virginia Loomis, who sang \u201cSuppll-i -sation\u201d (J.B, Bean), moat pleasingly.Dr.H.J, Bloomfield, whose flute solo \u201cHomo\u201d wag exquisite, with its organ accompaniment, and Mr.C.T.Medlar, whoso perfect voice gave ! due effect to \u201cOpen the Gates of tho Temple\u201d (Knapp).Mr.E.o.Grundy I presided at the organ, and the bene-| diction was pronounce»! by the pas-I tor.The girle hockey team is fast coming into shape under the coaching of Pope and Ratteray, Great improvement is shown from day to day.The girls enjoyed a tramp last Wednesday to Bedard\u2019s Mills.Grade XI.had an hour in oral composition at which the Principal and Vice-principal were present.Grace MacDougall, spoke on \u201cIndians;\u201d Norman Farrar on \u201cThe Waterways of Canada;\u201d May Faraday, | on a \u201cLumber Camp in Northern | Ontario*\u201d Marion Smith, on \u201cWhat I would say to an American who | suggested that Canada be annexed ! to tlie United States \" Brock, 67; E.Richmond, 65; L.Porter and R.Brighton, 64; no failures.Grade X.\u2014-M.Husk, 91; A.Jones, 90; P.Dyson and W.Pope, 82; E.Mastine, 75; H.JJavidson, 67; D.Clark 64; no failures.Grade IX.\u2014 K.\tRichmond, 89; E.Hardy, 86; G.Healy, 84; S.Rattray, 80; L.Gale, 75; B.Alexander, 74; C.Banfill, 70; L.\tBeauchamp and O.Stlmson, 69; V.Dustan and H.Coles, 67; M.Cross, 68; M.Wilcocks, 55; L.Lemoine, 60; no failures.IRON HILL Curtains, draperies, portieres, rugs and carpets properly dyed and cleaned, will look fresher and brighter, and give many more years\u2019 satisfactory service.The Crown Laundrj of Sherbrooke Phone 10.The following are the results of tho Geography examination last week: Grade XI.\u2014N, Farrar, 93; M.Faraday, 02; M.Jamison, 89; E.\u2022hers, 88; M.Hamhleton, 87: J.Mitchell, 86; C.Mastine, 86; It.Crom-bie, 83; J.Peplar, 78; H.Carson, 77; M.Davidson, 75; M.Smith, 73; M.Hurson and G, MacDougall 69; R.There will bo a \u201cPancake Social\u201d in the Hall on Shrove Tuesday evening, February 8th.All are cordially invited.On Wemesday afternoon Febru-rary 2nd, Mrs, D.T.Taylor will entertain at her home \u201cHill side\u201d the Ladies\u2019 Guild of Holy Trinity Church.Miss Barbara Raymond has 'returned home, after spending o few weeks guest of her aunts, .Misses Lizzie and Rosie Raymond.Mr.Joseph Raymond and Miss Rosie Raymond were recent guests J.J.HEALY Osteopath and Chiropractor.Apt.22.Casino Bldg., Sherbrooke.FRI.SAT.SUN.Rhone 1397-W.For the man able to care for eir tenements I have n property to sell paying the buyer 25 per cent.\u2014$75 a month net profit, or $900 a year.It will pay for itself in ten years.Also a number of oiherB.Phone 1607.IT.H.MORENCY, 41 Kin* St.Evening\u2019s also.of Mr.N.Dupuis, of West Shefford.Mr.and Mrs.Walter Williams have returned from their wedding trip.They have been spending a few weeks with relatives and friends in Cherry River, Que., and Fairfield, Vt.EDWARD\u2019S ANNUAL SALE Of HOUSE FURNISHINGS Today we finished stock-taking, and tomorrow, February 1st, we start our big annual One Month Sale of all our immense stock of fine Furniture, Rugs, Draperies, Oilcloths, Linpleums, Beds and Bedding, Office Furniture, Phonographs, Steel Ranges, Heaters, etc., léss Wo to 33 Discounts We are holding this sale to oblige hundreds of our many customers who have been waiting patiently for months to buy fine quality goods at our sale price reductions, and incidentally another reason is to reduce our stock which at present is altogether too large.Remember, No Reserve\u2014everything goes on sale at the special Sale Discount.At frequent intervals we will mention different lines with regular and sale prices, and occasionally some extra big values at little or no profit.Keep in mind that this sale is only held once a year February 1st to 28th, and no longer.If necessary your purchases can be laid aside for a reasonable time with free insurance and free storage.Store hours: 7 a.m, to 6 p.m.Open late Friday and Saturday nlghta.EDWARDS iCO.70 / SHERBROOKE DAILY RECORD, MONDAY, JANUARY 3Î, 192Î.PAGE FIVE -2 Represent» lions Matmee Evening EXTRA EXTRA TODAY Spécial Local Picture*-\u2014Showing1 the Quebec Snowshoe Clubs and our Local Clubs, also many Inter eating: scenes.Yon can gee these pictures a half dozen times and still enjoy them.COME AND flEE YOURSELVES AND FRIENDS IN PICTURES.THOMAS\tIn Civilian Clothes The play that way by storm.took Broad- The story of a Returned Soldier.A timely Paramount Artcraft Production.\u201cA KICK IN HIGH LIFE,** Henry Lehrmon Special Comedy.Juani' in \u201cth; ityfa; IE PI -7\u2014 anrifn and Warren Oland PHANTOM FOE.\" WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY\u2014Bryant Washburn in \u201cA FULL HOUSE.\u201d \"FARMYARD FOLLIES.\" a Sunshine, also Eddie Polo in \u201cKING OF THE CIRCUS.\" m-UMIHUM AT THE BIG C:;.sari Sweepi SALE Only 5 days more SAVINGS THAT WILL MAKE BOOSTERS Overcoats, Men\u2019s and Boys\u2019 Suits, at a Mere?Fraction of Their Value.Men\u2019s Suits Value up to $35.00, for Boy\u2019s Wear-Better Suits All wool and guaranteed, in a large variety of patterns and models.Every suit comes with two pairs of bloomers.Value up to $25.00, for EXTRA SPECIAL FOR TUESDAY AND Boys\u2019 Shirts and Shirt Waists in a large variety to choose from.Value in this lot up to 1 $1.50, for WEDNESDAY ONLY! Men\u2019s Pants Overalls! In all sizes.Value $2.25, for.I MEN\u2019S SHOES Reg.$7.00, for.Men\u2019s Shoes, T QC Reg.$8.50.for «Jï0 rnach.\tj cal programme was carried out, I have a horse named Ladd>, under the direction of Misses Marie-\u2022* vave a ^Tca^ ^ea pleasure Anne and Blanche Couture.A pleas-\u2019^j ^ ITn* ,^n.j.iny schoolmates ing social -,_________'cour itself with the question: sec-! Hawaiian atm0SPhere by a wonder* '\tstory dealing with the lne> at Inree Kners ^copped Wishing the Childrens Corner j0n(^> ^he duty of Catholics to obey the scen*c eflu^Pmen^ anc^ a^so a ^)ari^ m^x'uP which results when a hus-awhi.e ;\tevery success, I am\tj teaching of the church; third, the oî native Hawaiian singers.In all ! band of a day goes on a business Your loving niece,_______ | moral and economic advantage\u2019that tke Plays !ast season, the Ha-;tripwhichinvolveshimincomplica- ! will result from this attitude adoptedi wai\u2018an play seemed to have the; tions including love letters, stolen by the faithful.At the close of his greatest appeal, for throughout the i jewels, thieves and policemen.Bry-j address, which was heard with deep entire season, this play was greeted | ant Washburn has a strong role and attention, the Abbe Adam distributed i by wonderful audiences.The present ; Lois Wilson is his leading woman, pamphlets on certain movements in ! season will no doubt see a number of ! Pearl White will appear next Fri-the Labor world, which all should ' Plays founded on the Paradise of the day and Saturday in, \u201cThe Thief,\u201d study.\tPacific.\u201cA Daughter of the Sun\u201d based upon Henri Bernstein\u2019s play of - - \u201c\u2014:-v.\u2014\u2014\u2014 is -j massive sccn'e production, car- the same name.This play, incidenb- rying of their own special scenery.Wednesday and Thursday, \u201cA Whilu Man\u2019s Chau a story of old 'ici: co wiil be the attraction.Full of action and a good love story with J.Warren Kerrigan in the title role.Lennoxville.the vessel s They soon saw from deck The mighty fortress of Qucbet Fortifications towering high That almost seemed to reach sky.This picturesque old city\u2019s ways Took up their time for many days.The ire city op0031.numbered.to see, too, among the tue uontgomery icnse sometimes they strayed -r 'Vithout a g .idc, quite unafraid, ; L.l.r days xt home when time was At t ! A h dl hetels of joi w-uen they =; '\"ends they ed e, n pen-liming wt , could a; their hrartn\u2019 content, trcii how the puip mills They learned to speak the vous.\u2018Parlez And to the gues.s both young and\tg0 much paper out of wood.old nn.q i -\t,\t,\t.\tTheir entraining stories told.1 ha Bob forgot, Bill always knew.The owncr of\tlboat !inf A to eche driver sa.d that he\tGave them a pass to ride and dine W ould charge mem but a trifling Upon the fastest boats he had.Ice ,\tSaid he, \u201cI\u2019ll only be too glad To takc them through the quaint To help you make your i.rip with So asked permission to go through LIKED HER BOOK AND \u201cMOVIE\u201d PICTURE.Dear Uncle Jim : I just want to thank you for the book I won in the competition.You certainly know how to choose good oooks.I have read it and it is a dandy story.I also want to thank you for the ticket.I think the ¦ Mark of Zctt' \u201d was very exciting, and I enjoyed it.I am sending a few riddles and answers.I always look forward to grade three.Wishing your Corner every success.Yours truly.OSBORNE ELLIOTT.Bishop\u2019s Crossing, Que.ally, scored a sensation upon tho New York stage a few years ago .vith Margaret Hlington as the star.As a picture it should prove a most in resting attraction.In \u201cThe Thief\u201d iiss White is the wife of a man who The largest plants of which they your Comer every^week, and enjoy Dear Uncle Jim : knew'.Shawinigan Falls, also Screl, ADMIRES BOB AND BILL.reading Bob and Bilk Friday and Saturday comes the has not sufficient wealth to keep long-looked for \u201cGo and Get It,\u201d a, her in fine clothes.The change picture of thrills, and what-not.The causes the other women to cater to plot is not disclosed in our review ; her and stirs the men to making love.They stopped to see, their wonders Corner and yourself.Bye, bye.tell.\tYour niece, ( To be continued.)\tOLGA JACKSON .\tCity.-j\tVi-xT\t\u201911\tii\t**3\tviionwacvi m uiyi ioilw uçîI ctuu awta Hic 11it ii uu iiiLiiviiig xuve* j- ,\t.\t_ j \u201e\t, am a \"ttle girl eleven years old, for tbe sjmpie reason that it is a pic- But there is a thief in the circle.How ?l>0Ur\tture very much out of the ordinary, | this character is discovered builds a UNCLE JIM\u2019S LETTER Well, isn\u2019t this a newijy Corner this week ?We have letters from new and old nieces and nephews, and from so many different places, tod.It is very nice to see how the Comer is growing, and to Know there is room and a welcome for all.Then we have a very interesting visitor this week, who signs herself apd \u201cSomebody\u2019s Grandmother,\u201d and tella an entertaining story of the oid nays in a delightful way.You see, children, that our contests are interesting to more than just the Corner folk, and this should < ncourage us in keeping the \u201chome fires burning.\u201d In other words, we m»ft be wide-awake people, and lcs\u201d has asked me so nicely not to tell her name, just now, at least I, am going to put her letter in tbe secret chest, where it will be safe.As we have so many letters to read this week, mine will be brief, but I want to tell all the boys and girls how much I appreciate their kind messages ; abo that I am pleas- - ___ _ very .urn.We liv< on a -mall farm.It A NEW NIECE THAT DOES NOT merry Christma- and received many is on a high hill, where there is good\tPRACTICE ENOUGH.\t(gifts'.I like outdoor sports very sliding, and there is a river near by, Dear Uncle Jim :\tmuch.I will bring my letter to a j where we have good skating.' My friend was writing a letter to close, wishing your page a very suc-I have two sisters and three broth-( your Corner, so I thought I would eessful year, i ers at home.For pets I have a nice write, too.I am a little girl nine\tYour loving niece, ail\tabout\tit.\t\u2019 sy and I hav a pet hen which is\tyears old.I go to school and am in\tMARGARET FITZGERALD.1 be\tpi.\ta.\td\tcatching in the house, and we expect\tthe fifth grade.I have one brother,\t33\tJohnson Ave., city.j cute little\u2019 hickcns next week.\this name is Douglas, and he is twelve\t- ave been Since Jack Frost hai been around years old.\tA NEW NEPHEW COMES TO THE iso much lately Î wish some one We live on a farm in Milby, four\tCORNER, would give me advice as to .how to\tmiles from Lennoxville.We take\tDear\tUncle Jim : keep them from freezing when, they\tmusic lessons, and we are supposed\tThis is my first letter\tto\tyour arrive.\tto practice an hour every day, but page.I am ten year; of age.I go As this is my first letter I will wc don\u2019t do it.\tto school and am in the third reader, not make it too long, hoping to see it At school for games we play My teacher\u2019s name is Mr.Rickard, in print.jam very much interested m your an(| ^ js far better that the people j climax of sheer dramatic power.The i orner page, and i think Bob and wbo are g0jng to see this production star is wonderfully gowned and her : Bill are smart little fellows for bun- should not have it spoiled by advance acting is excellent, mes, don\u2019t you, Uncle Jim ?I do land so does sister.I had a From your loving niece, BROWN EYES.THE MYSTERIOUS \u201cDIMPLES\u201d AGAIN.\u201cJacob and Rachel,\u201d hide-and-go- I have some great fun coasting, \u2022\u2018\u2022ek, and tag.For pets I have tix and for pets I have one big dog call-icats and one dog named \u201cRover.\u201d ed \u201cPitou,\u201d and a cat named \u201cBin-I will close, hoping to see my let- gle.\u201d We have two horses.'ter in print.JEAN CAMPBELL.Lennoxville.ed to know they enjoyed the movie, Deaf Unde Jjm .\t| for which fifty had prize -ickets.\tj hçard that you wanted to know SAYS In closing, I want to ask the wee who\tso ! am *oing ^\tj tell you, Uncle Jim,^but please don\u2019t D j received t won't sometimes.There\u2019s always a wel-hem.until next week from UNCLE JIM.THANK YOU\u201d VERY NICELY.kiddies of the Corner not to forget their Uncle Jim, but try and write My father is away this winter, lumbering.I will close, hoping to see my letter in print.Your nephew, HAROLD WAID.Fitch Bay.I come xc Best wishe m the book you sent me BOB AND BILL ARE WINNING for the prize in the competition on\tMANY FRIENDS.Last week Miss Peggy thought she.\t^\t\u201c D'\u2018f\u2018r ^ ^ \u2018 had it, but I am afraid she is mis- prand]T)a put my name in the Corner.You ;:an put my letter in if you wish.Correspondence AN INTERESTING VISITOR TO THE CORNER.the Young People\u2019s Dear Editor of Corner : As I am an oid grandmother, thi .k yai would not care to have me ad-dfets you as \u201cUncle Jim,\u201d but I wish to tell you that though I am a ; grandmother, or possibly b that fact, I take much interest in your Corner and enjoy your talk to the children.\u201cThe Fireside Stories of Our Parents\u2019 Childhood\u2019\u2019 in th< January 3rd i lue were .'specially interesting, mPfe particularly the on' told by tidjevieve Whittier, of Magcg ; as thf names sh