'S VOL. 7VII.—No. 21. THE SUMMERLAND REVIEW, THURSDAY, DECEMBER' 24, 1925. -v V tfc-At^ Tver "A Merry Heart Maketha 7s Cheerful Countenance9 9 hu$, it is written in the Old Testament. T And' so it is written on the faces of young and old todayr 1

In those twinkling eyes and happy smiles of folks about us, we read fulfilment of the. Christmas Message—

"PEACE ON EARTH, GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN!" Not only read it--but understand. Yes, realize that it comes from merry hearts that, with-every heat, §&nt forth^Happin^^andzth^ Warmth of Love and Best Wishes to all Mankind!

Everybody seems young again! Glad to live and let live. Finding untold joys in giving wi^^ a generous heart-minding not the cost but feeling ivell repaid if only with a smile. Finding happiness in making others happy. Ah—verily---'tis the spirit of Christmas!

Andjrom cottage window and palace hall beams further evidence of this Joyous Season! Welcome holly wreaths here and there. Gayly trimmed firs and pines looking ever so stately with their scores of sparkling ornaments, strands of golden tinsel, multi-colored lights or humble candles. E'en the stars of the Silent Night add their brilliance to the scene. Truly, what could be more enchanting? Fascinating? Sacred? Entering into the spirit of this great occasion, we extend "A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!" And in further appreciation and good will, we'll add- , "MAY YOUR GIFTS BE MANY AND YOUR JOYS KNOW NO BOUNDS" •STcd?1

The Summerland Review THE SUMMERLAND REVIEW, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1925. ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA ENJOYS RECORD MEET OLD TIMES IN SUMMERLAND . • •'"••Bxtr.aCts from the files of the Summerland Review of 1910 will prove of interest to present day readers, reprinted in The Review each week.

•Nominations for the /vacancies in Mr. and, Mrs. Hancock of Naramata Stories of Famous Buildings and Historic Sites in the Mother- the council and the school hoard and were at home this week to a large for reeve will .be called for during the number of their friends on the occas• land, in Which Are Enshrined Glorious Memories of coming year. •.-•'!.•• ion of the opening of their new resi• Illustrious Men and Notable Events dence. All things considered this was The officers of the Summerland one of the brightest social events of lodge of the .A. F. '&,: A. M. were in• the season.' A series of twenty-four stalled this week, Messrs. J. C. Rob- hands of whist of an ever-changing son and C. M, Smith,' P. M.'s perform• variety were played and provided a ing the ceremony. After the installa-J great change from the regular routine tion ceremonies the members and a games at .the local card clubs. ' number, of visitors enjoyed an.'Oyster ,,••'—o—• supper. Mr. "WVKuttall has purchased a fivo- —o- aore lot south of Naramata, also a A score of Okanagan College stud small block in,town. These and other ents returning to their homes by boat transactions that could be mentioned drew the fire of the editor of the Kel- are .evidences of solidity as regards owna paper when they used, as blie the real estate situation. It is the boat entered Kelowna, what he terms men who are living here, who are an American "yell." They were made acquainted with all the conditions that the subject of an editorial of consid• are doing so much to build up the erable length. community. During last week* the Balcomo Skat• ing Club held their annual meeting, at Messrs. Eyre & iCutbill- of Peach- which there was a very good attend land have just finished improving the ance. The meeting was enthusiastic exterior of their store by a complete over the coming season's prospects for painting. The new large warehouse a period of good outdoor sport. Mr. they, are building on Beach avenue is P." G. Dodwell was appointed secretary rapidly nearing completion and plans treasurer and subscriptions should be are being laid for- a grand opening forwarded to him.••< < Season tickets are ball and, whist party to be held in the $2.00 each. new building early in January.

FAINT HEART AND FAIR LADY Christmas," she said. CHELSEA Estelle called me up on the phone This was where I lost my- courage c and stammered in my embarrassment Chelsea, a riverside suburb of Lon- J son, on « ca^on^ yesterday afternoon and asked me to geniuses sat; in front of the kitchen "I-er, that; is I didn't-er think that don, which is generally believed to call round last evening. Of course I fire? for a 'considerable:'time .without did not hesitate ;and said I would be you came in on this stunt." derive its name from the Anglo-Saxon exchanging a word, but gravely puff ing there withoutf ail but was rather sur• "Well, if you won't ask me, I'll tell "Chesel-sey," meaning "gravel isle," at ••their long clay pipes, and;each af• prised when she said that I was to you. I,want something nice, please." has been closely connected with some terwards declared-the - other to have I regained my composure and of the greatest figures in British his-, be very, quiet and: not let anyone know been a most congenial, companion. when I arrived. She would be on the thought that I might take advantage tory during the past four centuries. ! : In Chelsea is preserved: -another (Upper) AbbotU Pa»e Hut. and Glacier F«k. (Lower) Director Wheel- nadinx report at; tta ainal •eeW ttniert> lookout out let me in,to the house. of my opportunity. Its most famous resident was the grand old relic, with "a glorious past, .Mr. Wh^el'r. rUht, ©Mwrr«t«l«tl»« Capt. MaeCarthy. who jnet returned front eapturint- Mount Lo«an. I'was* indeed pleased to think that "Of course you do, but 'something ,i chancellor and one-time bosom friend namely Crosby Hall. - It' was erected ""T^he camp this year was one of the best climbing of the party, were present. The business of the Club nice' covers a lot of things. Now I . of Henry VIII., Sir Thomas More, who Was transacted in the morning at ten o'clock, under she had asked me to spend the eve• in the city of London in 1470 by Sir camps we ever had," said T. B. Moffatt, regard• ning with her for I had been trying to know a young man who wants to give ' built'a mansion at Chelsea, which was Thomas Crosgy, á.merchant 'prince, ing the outing of the Alpine Club of Canada, at Lake the lar;-.;,:•, :^:'::.->^^:;.X-;;r^;v'>:--'.s:i^'': '-.v-.'.. tic farewells to the children but they .. Chelsea became a fashionable resort oJLthe -Mow* Logan expedition and Henry S. Hall, one come -letter-perfect would . stroll were too engrossed in their new pres• ment, of Prof .A. R^.Barss of the de• miles a day, and 'this: is scarcely, if - in the reign of Charles II. and the 'has attempted to .explain and prog- ; round to; Estelle'swith 'the idea ^of ents to notice it and made my way Merry Monarch was a frequent visitor partment of horticulture of the Uni• WEATHER PREDICTIONS at all, appreciable. It is admitted that trying it out only to find him en- versity .of British Columbia, and sec• ribsticate the "changes of the weather; to the kitchen to remove ; my, disguise. at Sandford;'Manorj House; during j the The subject, however, has iproved too the- principal - cause of **? -#$. " dency -towards, perfection,.forecasting cations'. of ,ttfe -f atmosphere-• are- ;th'e erties of :all "the substances ,of .which plans and* at;^the" appointed hour ,,,,J it is composed: Then, 'owing to- 'the on Christinas day.''"' "'' " prominently \inmany' of the works iOf ered. :Th; apples -m -question.': were. in this particular leaves very much to' necessary 'results• of'principles,''.per• knocked softly at the door, and true the Georgian novelists. . „. , supposed: to have come^from./qne of .desired ' People who. are"at- all diurnal rotation, the different parts of It looked as if I had cooked my De haps : fixed and unalterable in tneir to her word, she was there. ;• goose alright and was now 'out of the ; Thej^d^st; vlb^ldin^ the western^ states, where there is well informed of the- experience of nature, but .the difficulty of tracing the atmosphere uare ^.constantly re "Estelle," I murmured, handing onfall and.mucK.graying is the past will pay very;little heed to ceiving Sifferent quantities of heat as running. , the p^ the results .of their combined influ• her a box of chocolates, "You're a^—V> I made up my'mind to get away necessary; on account of the codling the prophecies of a Summerless year ences arises:'chiefly from, their, com-; the solar rays penetrate. more or less back>tQi.;.l%0^and;yUas been described "Hush," she whispered, "Don't let 1 i obliquely. When these considerations from the house as soon. as possible as •\tliej;.mostV;'iuiBJpoiIt)':.pld church un moth pest. , '. ;> _ _ in 1926. What is said in this regard plexity and endless concatenation. them hear. you.". . <\ >;" i are estimated it is,possible to imagine and crept softly into the hall to get / Some.time ago, .remarked Prof. is -,the .purest guesswork. , Some 25 One'prejudice, that has existed is'that Great'.Brit'ain.,';^ how difficult weather, forecasting be "Why, what's the matter?" by coat and hat. . ' - / Thomas More donned the surpjice of a Barss, ,'a similar report was., in cir- years ago a" Mr. . Henry Vehnof, of the weather. is affected in some mys- "We are having a ! party for the culation and, m consequence, a num- Montreal, who was a naturalist, made 'terious manner by the moon. The comes. A knowledge of, the causes "It Passing 'the dining room'"I glanced parish)^clefltiand';sang in thjevcnoir, of weathen changes,. too, is the ibest" kiddies," she replied, "And Uncle Jipi inv and there was Estelle sitting 'in and;Ht. was^ ^ of the-secret ber of apples produced on trees that a series- of weather- predictions over moon certainly has an -influence on was to.have been Santa Claus but he had been sprayed, were analyzed. It a wide area of country. To an extent the tides ,of ithe ocean, but that it has .afeguard against belief in fanciful front of ;the fire, dreaming, no doubt, wedding:of Henry VIII. and Jane^Sey• can't come so v.I thought that you of that fellow. I could see that she mour several.-days 'priqr'-to'tbKlr^p'ub-' was found/ that to consume enough those were fulfilled and it was said anything like a similar influence; on predictions which only come true in : those exceedingly irare instances'when wouldn't mind taking the part.'';;,. J; had not heard me enter the hall, so : lici;.mair^age. More erected fa^tbnib arsenic to have an .injurious effect, that he had in his possession records the atmosphere, or, 'for that matter, This was quite, a disappointment to anld^onument^ for himself liniij'the a person would haye-. to eat about kept my meteorological observers of any influence at all, remains' to be there is a fortuitous concourse of I resolved on a desperate move. ideas on the subject .developed in the me, as I. thought we were going to Creeping up behind her, I ap• churc^>p«tW-lt")i»'• not • at all ^certain three barrels—not - boxes—at one many years and that by studying them proved. Owing to the small' specific spend the evening together but I am that•.•a3^J;'r]Bmain8l''6f the great?nYan sitting. - As that would mean a con- he developed a theory that .weather gravity of atmospheric air in com• mind of the weather prophet. proached carefully and. then putting parison with water and the consequent not a quitter, so asked for further one hand oyer her eyes, I grasped res^pierley^ri after his execution his sumption of somewhere around 1500 conditions repeated themselves in details, ' ' :'* or 1600 apples, it,,would be an. im- cycles, and that thus, by fixing the smallness of the mass of matter to be her left hand and dexterously slipped [' dautenfeHeaMed his head to iCanteV- ; Shingles "Well," she continued, "I want you : acted ion, the moon's Influence, if any, on to her third finger, the diamond bury»j(a«EU'jlAi''.-«»jEburJài\iandi there is no record possible task,-and a person would period of cycle, the weather for a B. H. writes: "I would 4lke to ask to put on this'disguise in the kitchen asiío^iwhat^be.caflne of his body ™a iuccumb to .stomach-ache or some time.lahead .could be. foreseen. He must be extremely feeble.. ring I had carried around for the past , ... . The some questions about shingles. I had and when I am ready; Iwill give you three weeks. chur,eh; .contain'si the graves ' of the such' complaint long before the ar- published an, almanac, but his predic- them for over two weeks and the doc-, senic had any'1 effect. Moreover, tions went astray and in the course No meteorological observations so a signal and you can', shake these She gave a little shriek of surprise mother of tady; Jan© Grey, Shadwell far made would seem to go to "show tor I went to said that it would take sleigh bells a little and then come in and when I released her I said, "Per• added Prof. Barss with a smile, "a of time tne almanac ceased to exist, 1 the ipoeti^ahd, Hans Sloane, the 'physic• that the moon may act on the atmos• just so long to get rid of them; 1. Is to the drawing room.", haps Alphonse might come on Christ• ian, who: bequeathed his celebrated little arsenic is good for a person and This has been the experience of all phere of earth by some obscure ema• that so? 2, What causes them? 3. How. it may form an important ingredient long range predictions. They have, "But what am I to.do when I get mas day but this dark, curly haired Physics 'Garden at Chelsea to the nation. In fact all observations illus• long do they generally last? 4. Are there?" -".'•:,;;• • v,,-; .'-'^ young; man is here tonight." Apothecaries Company. The • father ih the old-time prescription of 'an ap- in the vast majority of cases, gone they dangerous?" astray. Those who have studied the trate that the changes of weather are "Oh, just take the presents off the "I knew it all the time, you silly of '.the .novelists, Charles and Henry pie a day to keep the doctor away' in no way dependent on the lunar , Reply-—!. Yes. 2. Irritation; most tree, each will have a name on it science most closely believe that from ; probably due to infection of the roots boy," remarked Estelle and I believe Kingsley was once rector óf the 24 to 48 hours is the safe limit that phases, Laplace demonstrated that to the child named. Of course you sho meant it. church, and Henry has given us CHRISTMAS LONG AGO the joint action of the solar and lunar pf the sensory nerves. 3. From one to can make appropriate remarks to 1 observers can give themselves for An hour later, Isuddenly thought vivid description of old Chelsea in his throe weeks. 4. Not to Jife. When the' ; predictions, and this is the experience attraction Is incapable of' producing each ono and carry off the character to ask her why Uncle Jim had not story of "The Hillyers and the Bur• Come "sing a hale heigh-ho borne out over a long number of years in ore than an atmospheric tide'flow eye is affected, the sight Is sometimes to life. Now do be a dear and help tons."''" .:'"• • . '••" i . For the Christmas long ago ing westward at the rate of .about four impaired or lost. come to act as Santa Claus. In all ages, of the world mankind me out as'I told the kiddies that the "Because I did not ask him," she iNell Gwynne Is "popularly supposed When the old log cabin homed up real Santa Claus would come to• to have Induced Charles II. to erect From.the night of blinding snow. replied. * night." MAC. ! Chelsea Hospital, but the credit for . And the rarest joy held reign, "Alright," ,1 said, "But what will the foundation'of this historic home And the chimney roared amain, .Hunting With Guns as Accessories tho signal be?" for aged soldiers is due to Sir Stephen With the firelight like a beacon THE OLD-TIME CHRISTMAS Fox, who was paymaster-general in Through tho frosty windowpane. "I don't know, perhaps I had bet• the reign of the Merry Monarch, The ter come out and—" ! building was designed by Sir Christo• "Throw mo a kiss," I .suggested. ; (Orovillo Gazette) Ah, the revel,and.the din "Don't bo silly," she. answered, but Grown-up caught in tho holiday pher Wren, and In Its hull'and chapel From without and from ,,within, are to be found numerous treasured I noticed that sho blushed. •;'. rush and gazing at tho wonderfully Tho blond of distant sl'oighbolls In five minutes sho appeared at tho relics of BrltiBh victories on the bat- With the plinking violin',' allming panorama of tho shop win• door and boekoned to mo. dows often fall into a rominiscont tleliort. Tho muffled'shrlefs and cries, Jingling tho sleigh bells, I gradu• Then.tho glowing chooks and eyos,I mood and rovivo tlio Chrlstmases of all old soldiers, who woor a quaint ally approached the door and then tho long ngo. Who does not fondly eighteenth .century uniform, consist-- Tho driving storms of grootings, leaving thorn in the kitchen, made a Gusts of kisses and surprise 1 recall tho magic of Christmas in his ing of a cocked hat and long cloak, hoavy entrance to tho room whoro tho childhood? scarlet In summor and bluo in winter. children woro having a good time. Dr. Charles Burnoy, tho historian of Sing in again the mirth Most of tho.prosonts woro home• Silonco greeted my entrance but " made Perhaps grandma furnished music and friond of Dr, Samuel John• Of the circle round tho hearth, mado short work of that. son, was organist of the chapel for With tho rustic Singbad tolling us mittons, knittod by oil lamp after "Woll, well, if.this isn't tho finest' you hod been tuclcod in bod—thick, over thirty years, and the hall was Tho strangest things on earth, bunch of girls and boys I have soon tho scono of tho lylngln-stato of tho i And tho minstrel hard we know warm mittons with a long cord that for some tlmo. T wondor if thoro extended up through coat sloovos and groat Duko of jWolllngton.' With his "Lov-i-or so'truo," nro onough presents to go round, I For three conturlos many of our Likowiso his "Young Housc-k-ynrpon- around tho nock to prevent loss. Aunt think I had hotter loave them until Saphronin gavo you! n boslcot of most famous painters and lltorary mon ' tor" Christmas morning whon I will bo have made their homo in Chelsea. And"Lov-od Honry" too! Christmas cookies, shaped like ani• bringing tho rosfc of my gifts to your mals nnd stars and covorod with do- Among tho groat artists whohavo ro- housos." sldod there aro Daniel Macllso, tho And, forgetting no'or n thing, Hcious colored sugar. A chorus of "No's" was my nnswor. Undo Tom gavo you a watch, and friond of Dickons*, Dante Gal>rlol Ros- Lift a gladder voice and sing, So I wont on with tho program as sottl, who Installed a monngorlo in Of tho dancers in tho kitchen his gonorosity appnllod you ovon if his back garden much to the annoy- arrangod, It was qulto a trial as I it was the old turnip that ho had dis• Clean from start to "pigeon wing" | was not always sure as to what 1 nneo and terror of his noluhbours; Sing tho glory and tho gloo carded. You can imnglno tho roac Tumor, who studlod tho misty sun- should say with oach presentation, tion you would got if you tried giv• And tho joy and jubilee, but Estollo, standing by tho troo, rlsos and sunsots from tho Hat roof Tho 'twirling form, the qulckonodl ing a, 1025 boy a second-hand time• of his honso and, like his neighbor promptod mo from time to tlmo and piece breath, at last I was flnlshod, Whistler, loarnod how boautiful the Tho sigh of octnsy. Most of tho presents woro useful, most common-placo , objects bocamo To put the last touch of realism to in tho, old days, including a roofer wh

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"DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SUMMERLAND,; PEACHLAND AN D NARAMATA • THURSDAY, DECEMBER.24, 1925; VOL. XVII.—No, 1 SUMMERLAND, B $2.50, payable.in advance. Si PRESIDENT OF ASSOCIATED APPLES IN ONTARIO GIVEN IttALLWHOW^ MAKES^grtiYTO H. LUMSDEN

Salaries Paid Vancouver Officials Not As Stated By | PICK THEM OFF THE TREES Writer of Letter "Fed-Up"—Says Statement Regard• ing Wealthy Prices Is Misleading. Greatest.Apple Crop for Many Years in Ontario But Are »;Har^ a Sideline The Review has received the follow-! casted and almost promised over last ing letter from E. J. Chambers, presi• season's ridiculous returns is this the /"'iVVitksOntario'-Farmers—-Pack.in Barrels.' dent of the Associated Growers: best our very, high salaried salesmen Gentleman: and management can achieve—if it is The largest apple crop for a great In your issue of December 17th you well, again. Fed up. I am informed many years in Ontario, is for a very published a letter under the heading )but this statement I cannot at the HNIINCERI considerable part going to waste. . "Fed Up" and signed by H. Lumsden moment prove, although all made in Ontario farmers who look upon fruit of Summerland, and while I try as my last letter off my own bat I can growing as more or less of a "side much as possible to avoid controversy at an time) we have (Associated line" have not learned how to market in the columns of the newspapers,, still Growers of B.C.) at .the Vancouver their, products to their advantage and when letters such as this appear they office, .two men drawing between 'as a consequence great quantities of are liable to be possibly accepted as them salaries of $11,500. The men D. \IC - Pierrots and Mr.apple s have been left on the, trees to ; containing some truth if allowed to go are Messrs. Robertson and Hoskins, freeze.. :. - -• unanswered. Let us deal first with there job is—well, I am hanged,if I C.B. Winter To Present Farmers'in the vicinity of • the City • the.question of the Vancouver office; know what, it- is—anyway let that Program of Toronto have made at known that His letter to you is dated December pass, but what are they doing there; residents; are'welcome-to come'out to 12th, and we, have in our flies here a certainly not getting us any sort of •:«.; -A: treat ;is,.in'stbi*evfor Summer- , their orchards' and take: away all the letter^ from Mr. Lumsden,' dated Dec. a decent price of our fruit. If-it is laridr esidents- he xt J/T"u'esday."ni g h t apples, they like free'of ^charge. Yet, 15th, from which I quote as follows: true they, are holding down these luc• ; when/-t jie;"f amous I.;D. KPierrots strange-to- say, British Columbia ap• ''Is it true'we: have two salesmen rative jobs,'they are also fed up, but /will present anoperatlc and vaude- ples are selling well -in Toronto at Vancouver drawing salaries of in'their-cases,"very much overfed. I : viile'.programme including selec• stores.. The fact that the Ontario §6000 and $5000, Hoskins and Rob• am told all our export apples; -fori tions from H,. M.' S. Pinafore and farmer, still persists, despite educa• ertson? What are they supposed to British Isles are "consigned" to per- .the Mikado. ..They, will be assisted tional campaign's, to pack his apples do there? I want these queries kin>& Adamson at Southampton, and by Mrv-C- B. Winter. The pro- , in barrels with every little attention answered in full as,I am ho longer not sold on an f.o.b. stated price gramme will be given in the Rlalto to grade, may. be one of the principle ,/ (Willing to be kept in the dark, as basis at point of shipment. How does Theatre and the proceeds will be reasons why the-Ontario, apples are • -to how. our business is being con- this system show any improvement devoted i to the;. St. Stephen's not ready, sellers even in Ontario. -fducted, this; is also the deep-rooted upon the old consigned auction sys• Church.;insurance fund. ; - ,The.fruit situation at the" present -feeling of all our growers here." tem, which if -understood .and seen Summerland^ residents- are well time in Ontario proved of interest to '"Would it not have been reasonable by the growers is a huge joke (f or aware 'of, the; high calibre, of en-; the editor of The Summerland Re• to suppose that the proper course for auctioneerss), and generally spells tertainment, the I. D. K. Pierrots view-who,has just returned to Sum• Mr. Lumsden to have pursued would close to red'ink for the grower. 1 am are capable of providing, - and merland following a brief visit in have been to have ascertained the true also informed our first shipment ar• there should be a splendid turn• Western Ontario.'Remarkably enough : situation before rushing into print? rived in September in - Southampton out upon this- occasion., The tde- for this, time of year, the weather in quote, below my reply to Mr.. Lumsden and found them quite unprepared ightfulmusic-of, "Pinafore", and Toronto was quite mild and there was in answer to his enquiry and almost unable to receive it under "The Mikado" should prove a irre• no snow. A few miles out in the coun• "Regarding your enquiry as to cover,—if true;: really a fine start' to sistible attraction. Tickets can try, however, there,was any amount salaries paid • our Vancouver, repre• handle our products • expeditiously be obtained in advance from Mr. W. S. Nield.. of snow. -. - - -.;•: - - - - - .; sentatives. Mr. Robertson is not and profitably.,. They (P. & A.) Toronto has grown very rapidly." -paid $6000; his salary is on- thespecializ e in citrus fruits; how can within the past few years and citi• basis of $4500. per year. Mr. Hos• they be well posted in apple market zens are anticipating- that it will not kins at the present time is not em- : prices, demand, and so forth—again be long before the million mark is ployed at all in our Vancouver of- fed up. No returns from them as yet, LYTTÖN HIGHWAY reached. At present the, city, has"• a '; • flee. He left our employ on Nov. 1, for apples sold, or given away,.now JOHNSTON TO population of about seven hundred and previous' to that-was drawing a somemonths ago. These are only s $250,000thousand . The beautiful - station con• salary of $3000 per year or $250 per few grievances - and questions asked structed by the .Canadian Pacific month I hope- they will be,:answeredby those SANTA CLAUS AND THE BIG COST Railway, the Canadian .National and. "I would be pleased if you would who' know. Meantime many iof us are, STAND AGAIN the City of Toronto, a number of advise us as to what source you ob I think—lam, I am certain—fed up. years-ago is not.,yet being utilized/; itained the information that these Spuzzum-Cisco Link In : "I. don't mean, maybe." .;;. .. and there is very little .liklihood of two employees.were paid salaries of • STOCKING Miss Sinclair Retiring From TransCanada Route ; $6000 and $5000 from. 'You,make •;•',•• Yours truly, its being put into use for some time / • ,the statement in your .Tetter that you ..-'•;;;":" • >,• • H.'LUMSDEN • School Board This Proves Expensive to come. Travellers arrive and,leave want these'.queries answered in full Summerland, Dec. 12,1925. Year 1 the city at the rather dingy old Union/, '•••'-,. and I agree with you that w.e-should timid than Polly and had heard- her Victoria.—Members of jthe^legislat- Station. There is a dispute between Polly had a small bed close to that- the city, and the. railway executives • be willing at all times to give a: in which her father and mother slept, first noiseless footfall and was crouch• Not a great deal of interest is ure today, enjoyed, the spectacle of one J in regard to , the v new building;: the ...much. information as possible to. our and although; she was -nearly ,always ed in the bureau drawer fearing the being taken in the;;municipal elec• cabinet'minister exercising his peroga- ; city insisting that, the railroads run members. asleep by nine o'clock, the; light from worst.' In a few moments Polly-was tions in Summerland. for the, en• tives ,asv. a; '^riya'te m SHOT ELK; GETS asleep and the ray, from the street fellow1 minister.1 as to his intentions in their tracks sunder ground in to the -.,:.:.:'• "I also think - that, our members "a streetvlamp which i shyly slipped in suing year—perhaps owing to the station. , . should as much as possible take us at a- curtained' window could have told lamp fell across, her quiet .little-hand. fact that residents are just "get• regard^to;a matter-affectihg ithe ques r . into their confidence and^advise us you that- upon this particular night she , iPolly slept. on iGhristmas. morning ting; over" the last federal elec• tlorier's'constituency.' ' {" • , As might be .expected,. .Winnipeg;; as to the' source of these, untruthful THREEMONTHS was wide awake long after 11,-o'clock' later than any, other, child in the- great tion. Reeve /Johnston will stand Hbh;\pr.''J?'TJ?fMacLea^ was in the grip of King Winter, in- rumors that are being spread to cre• and • that -her brown-eyes. had.-been city,-,and when her,.father,.,-..-who had again for the, reeveship, and as far ; Finance, was :piloting. 'His Highway earnest, upon the?return; home. Sask• atchewan and -Alberta, however,- are ate dissatisfaction; among, our mem open ever since, the- lights -in the .room isen before she,hadtlawakeried,.pass• as "is known at present, he will Loan'}Bill -'through committee' wheii experiencing a - period ofmild .and'; • - hers.- It. is..desirable that we should Trapper Victim f of Game had been put out. •••She,lay very still, ed the ..Christmas mantle,' h'eVsaw ;the 'have'no -opponent:,- Nomination .various' mehibefs. 'began'j to cross-ex• ; •;. as."much;as possible take each;other however;.': because -she!ihad,v something) big,-black:stocking .^here she,.had left day will be held on January? i 1th, amine '-Hon. ''Dr. W. 'H./'Sutherland .delightful .weather, i-,..',', - Board Laws, Declares r - - 'into.'OUT;,;ConMgnc^.;^^a.UV-Jua,tters! tor-dorwhicfi:-''although ••she~ was 3good-.it. • • 'As he had. helped -jtb hang up the 'however;^ and,- it ;,isi'Y* y- possible"" Mihlst^f'^IPubli'oWorl^;as to what • pertaining to our organization, but <'--•- ,v;;.T-:.,'-'wife-'"';:; and truthful; for some-treason she did, other stocking ;.the >n.ight "before,- this tlfat"'there may'be a d'6ntest.r'V1 'work' he Me'rided • to do with;the- pro I must .admit that the general tone not wish her- -'parents to know. one seemed so; strange -to him that he As;,regards the- schboli board, cee&s.ot'i^ of your letter is not such as would Vancouver,' Dec. 24;—Taken'to " ; Just after - the little'• clock- ons the- looked;into its contents. The very 'Miss Sincliif has definitely -deter- •. ially. sought /inforriiatibh.about'the link' f DANCE CRAZE 1 first thing he found.was a letter: ;' develop a spirit of co-operation that Oakalla jail/to'serve a-three .'months' mantel had- struck 12 Polly- rose .half-, ; •mined not to; stand for're-election. of the' t'rans-provincial highway be should exist between the members sentence in default'of a fine of $250, — . Mr. Cope told The Review 'that'hev. tween Lyttoh.and Spences Bridge, and way in bed and listened. , She could ».Dear; Santa jClaus vThis;,;,is little and; their central organization." . Leon Peu, trapper; is a victim of the 5 -would be willing to remain on the finally^Drl/MdcLeah'^as'/m for hear her father.and mother breathing,; Polly., Last- Crismas and, Grismas be• 1 Export -/,.-.-'V/r/.'''//'••';:. regulations of- the Game Conservation and a mouse was- gnawing somewhere fore, yon hav • givven nie so meny board If-he'felt that the residents Yale, asked -the' Minister £ of Public NOW EXPLAINED _.;. In perusing our. files, it is not hard Board, 'according to' his 'wife who ;has near the dressing-;case. ; things, and I hev never givven ,you wished him to do so. MrL Jack Works 'to' 'declare himself oh the south- .to find what*-,in my opinion, is the- t.ogie says he will stand for re• erh.route';of -the .highway.. 'through outlined her side of the story to The •:• She was •• afraid of the mouse, butanything . ..Take these . dollys r and y l ,real reason for Mr. .Lumsden^s criti• Province.'1 • '- ' she was too- much- in earnest. to let blocks.and picher.books for your little election. The; other' members of 'M'er'ritt'"/a'nd'|iPrihc"etoh'. !•\:'4.'/'':/;.// cism in respect to our representatives • Peu,. states'his. wife, was trapping girl,'I like-, them ,but-you can hay the board were' elected- last year TheTho^fibrablB' member for Yale has Surplus Emotion Is Malady even a mouse stop her So she thrust! 'for a two-year term. been taking1, advantage •' of, his 'position in Great Britain. .In May of,this,year on-Vancouver Island far from help her hand softly under the pillow and theni; I want to giv.,you a kiss sum From Which the World Mir. Lumsden .addressed - a lengthy and was charged by a'bull elk in an time how, are your rain-dears good by to; try arid ge/f'an answer from me oh communication to Mr. McNair and pulled forthiwhat, had the light-been tliat question for several months/past,; At Present Suffers open meadow. He'only had two cart> with;;mery .,Crismas',;and happy .New. : myself, putting up eyery; argument in in the room, you would have seen at remarked'Dr, Sutherland.:;•;/,V. ,-.;. ridges left-and fired in self defense^ once .was a large 'black, stocking/filled Year from,your ...d.eaiv. litel ,Polly, support of the-idea that he,was the killing the animal.- . '-1 ' ^ Please exkews 'misiaiks, from - litel The/Minis^ esti- During periods of emotional ten• "Moses" to lead the growers'-out of with a number of- things which bulged HIGHWAY CHANGEmate d the cost' of the Lyttpn'-Sperices' "Instead of leaving the carcass it out in the funniest way. Polly lov to al. -i? . •. sion men and women always show their export-troubles,.and asking that Bridge' section at about $250,000,! .biit an increased inc'linataion to listen >.to he bo appointed our' sales ; agent-in there/and shying nothing, he skinned iWith this in,.her, hand she climbed Polly's i father took, the big black said/•: he ?,;h'ad.,, ;:'-nbt'/ yet'-"de'term'ihed the head'and'brought it out a

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.,l i 11 #ii illHH I III Ì THE SUMMERLAND' REVIEW, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 34, ivzo. 8 Christmas. One- critic said: "Those of meal was fed and 1U6 pounds of who do not believe in Christ might be alfalfa hay. The physical conditions pardoned for writing it 'Xmas' but of both lots of sows was equally good. PEACH LAND NEWS Christians who wish to be known as The average number of pigs farrowed such instead of as 'Xians' should try by the alfalfa meal-fed sows was 31.8 By Our Resident Correspondent to keep Christmas known by its right per litter, these weighing 28.55 pounds. name so that none of its significance The sows which had hay averaged 11 is: lost." The suggestion is meeting pigs per litter, these weighing 32.25 r Mrs. Harry Haines and Mr. S. Zerr with many responses and the laudable pcunds. The latter groutt of sows far• peal Happenings Class standing in the Central Pub• undertaking will no doubt accomplish rowed 93.9 per cent of good pig=3 or lic school for December, 1925:— of Odessa, Sask. were among the ar• rivals in town on Friday of last week. some real } good. "Christmas" is .10 per cent more than, the sows which , Grade I.—1, Evelyn Sadler; 2, Ar• Christmas; "Xmas" means nothing. had meal. .These results would, there• Contributions to this column will be gladly received. If you have any thur Somerville; 3 Margaret Heigh- They were travelling en route for fore, give hay somewhat the advan• Vancouver and Victoria, via K.V.R. RATES FOR CLASSIFIED visitors staying at your home, or know of Aany friends who are leaving lor way; 4 George Ekins and Mavis tage oyer the meal for brood sows. • a holiday, kindly'phone or write The Review. Wright, tie; 5 Bertie Somerville. to Penticton and the Okanagan route THE IMPORTANCE OF ROUGHAGE During the previous two years a test ADVERTISEMENTS north via Sicamous and stopped ofF At the St. Andrew's concert to be Grade 3—1 Kathryn Ashley; 2 Ed• FOR BROOD SOWS\ was conducted in which beet pulp was Kelowna-Penticton boat service. ward Hyde; 3 Gordon MacKenzie; here to spend a few days visiting with compared with pulped mangels for First insertion, 3 cents a word. Leaves Summerland for Penticton 11 held next Thursday evening the Mr. and Mrs..George Jones. brood sows. In these two tests the Two cents a word each subsequent 4 Leslie Thompson; 5 Kenneth , Experimental Farms iNote Sundays included. tf. attraction will be a pageant entitled Wright. Grade 4—1 Willie McCall; 2 bnot pulp ration was not only the more insertion; minimum charge,"50 cents Peter Topham; 3 Phyllis Wright and The Peachland Board of Trade Roughages in some form or other expensive but the sows on this gave per week. "The Greatest Gift." There are about have been very active during recent aré necessary in the ration of brood Mr. and Mrs. G. Brock and family twenty-five actors taking pairt in this, Grace MacKenzie, tie; 4 William smallei pigs and fewer pigs per litter. If so desired, advertisers may have weeks since there has been-so much sows; Among other uses these mech• The ten sows fed mangels and meal left on Saturday for Hartford City, Sanderson; 5 Eric Ashley. Grade 6— replies addressed to a box number, the remainder of the programme being 1 Jean Hyde; 2 Clarence Margerison; talk of the 'proposed East Side Road anically assist in the proper digestion averaged 12.3 pigs per litter, or 2.4 care of The Review. For this service Ind., where they expect to remain for largely musical. 3 Reginald Norse; 4 Helen Douglas; being built. There have been several of the more concentrated parts of the pigs more than the ten sows On beet add 10 cents.. meetings and the board have been ration. In the report of the Dominion pulp and meal, while the litters weigh- ; a month or two. 5 James Young; 6 Alice McCall; 7 Animal Husbandman for the year end• A number of ' repaired boots and James Sadler; 8 Lyndon Ashley; 9 taking steps to protest against what ed 32.4 pounds at birth or : seven •': The Review is not responsible for they consider would be a gross and ing March 31, 1924, the results ai-e re• errors in copy taken over the phone. Mr. R. B. White, former editor of shoes, in good condition, will be given Richard Smith; 10 Arthur Topham. pounds more than those from the sows reckless expenditure of money under corded of a test in which alfalfa hay fed biiet pulp. Mangels would,.there• The Review, was in Summerland dur• to applicants in need. Phone The Grade 7—1 Lillian Palmer; 2 Benny is compared with alfalfa meal. Two Boswell; 3 Lawrence White; 4 Har• existing circumstances. They called fore, appear to be the, more suitable : ing the week on a business visit. He Review and you will be told where to a public meeting of ratepayers of the lots of pregnant brood sows received roughage for pregnant brood sows. FOR SALE old Cousins. Grade 8 (entrance)— a ration of mixed meal and roots. In returned to Kamloops Tuesday morn• get a pair. 1 William Clements; 2 Joseph Hyde; district, which was also attended by a representation , from Summerland addition, one lot of five sows was fed In tests of this nature, the factor of' FOR SALE—Light democrat. T. B. ing. ';. • ' 3 Molly Cousins; 4 Edna Cudmore; alfalfa meal at the rate of one.pound Young. 8-tf-e W. S. O'Beirne, editor of The Re- 5 Henry McCall; 6 Ida Ruffle; 7 Wyl- and Westbank, who are also keenly heredity, of course, enters, but aside interested in the question. The meet• of the alfalfa meal to five pounds of Miss Marion Beavis , came . down has returned from a trip to la Elliott; 8 Lloyd Williams; 9 Ir• the: mixed meal ration, while'another .from this the results are significant — view, vine Cousins;"; 10 Leah Morsh; .11 ing was well attended and the many from Kelowna on Friday to spend her Western Ontario. While in the east details discussed at length. A resolu• lot of three'sows was given'uncut al• W. G. Dunsmore, Assistant Husband• FOR RENT Frank Brinson; 12 William Smith; falfa hay in racks. In all 192 pounds man. holidays at her home-here. he .met several relatives of Sumnier- 13 James Clements. tion was passed to the effect that a delegation- be appointed by the; FOR RENT—Schwartz Tailor Shop; lland residents who were greatly inter• A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. ested in conditions in British Colum Trepanier School closed on Friday, Boards, of Trade or some other official T. B. Young. 41tf body where no Board of Trade exists — E: Walter on Friday,^ Dec. ,18._ bia. • \ Dec. 18th, with .-ten pupils in attend• TO LET Warm modern rooms. T. B. ance. The class- standing is as fol and that this delegation wait upon Young. 8-tf-c lows: Grade 1—1 Myrtle Brinson; the proper government officials at a Mr. Gomer Jones came in from the I A ..number of Sunihierland badmin• time and place to be- decided- later. TO LET—Furnished house on Beach ton players made the journey to Kel• ,2 Warren Cousins. Grade 3—Gordon coast on Monday and' is visiting at] Cousins and Jeffrey Todd tied for Some thought the- delegation should avenue for three months from De: owna last week to see the touring go 'to Victoria at once. .Others cember 1st.' Apply G. F. Brock. the home of Mr. Bernard ,;Taylor. first place. Grade 4—Pearl Brinson English badminton champions play Grade 5-^-Sadie "Todd, and Orville thought that as it was reported the Dr. and Mrs. Vanderburg, who have . The visitors gave an amazing Minister expected to visit the valley there Williamson -tied for first place WANTED—Domestic help, part timo been visiting at Waldo, returned to exhibition of their skill, each of the Grade 6—1 Ellen Sanasac; 2 Verne early in. the New -Year for the pur• preferred. Write to Box C. Review pose of looking over road matters, Summerland on. Monday. six who\formed the party showing a Cousins; 3 Amos Brinson. ' Office. 16-tf-c In the afternoon the children gave itwould.be better to have the delega• WISHING ALL' RESIDENTS OF SUMMER- tion meet him here on the ground.' WANTED—Second hand organ. Ap• ,, •• •,• - , i, perfect knowledge of every phase of a short programme, followed : by an Xmas tree which was greatly enjoyed At the close of this public meeting- LAND AND DISTRICT A MERRY CHRIST• ply Box ]. West Summerland. , Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Ross and „ ,/.- • , V * it was decided to hold the re-election . . . • "• 20-3-pd , • . ••• . •.,:-. the game. . The team won all of ltti by the pupils. 'Then came refresh• ments enjoyed by old and young. A of officers for-the Board of Trade MAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. daughter arrived in Summerland and . , , . , , which resulted as,follows: President, NOTICE—Strayed on to my,lot,-heifer ,. . : . , matches in Canada except two, a short speech by, Mr. Cousins, trustee branded small anchor on! right hip as guests of Mrs. R.-.M.'Ross. in Vancouver. 'Messrs. Hill and Dart for Trepanier, and a very pleasant Mr.: R. J. Hogg; vice president, Dr. Owner may have same by paying are-spending the Christmas holidays o, f Kelowna oppose. d two member, . s . of afternoon was brought to a close by Buchanan; secretary,- H. H. Thomp• - doubles game in Ottawa and a singles son, It was decided.to have an, execu• expenses. E. E. Campbell, Garnett Mr. A. E. Richards of .the Experi• the team in a doubles match and gave singing "God -Save The King". REEVE JOHNSTON 21-1-c tive of ten including the officers Valley. .; mental Station left on Wednesday for a very creditable.performance. While above named and the following ap• New Westminster to spend the Christ• The, management of the Local pointments were made: Messrs. Bul- not in the class of the visitors, they Union recently put on an auction mas vacation at his home there. played,à strong forceful game. The yea, Lang, McBean, MacKenzie and FOR SALE sale to dispose of a quantity of old Harrington. The other, two were left touring tea niwas composed of Sir stock which had been accumulating to be chosen: by the executive as John Dennison, who has been stay• George Thomas (former champion) for some time and which was not in above. No. 1 Timothy Hay ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nes- and Messrs. Devlin (present champ• demand enough, to excite ordinary sales. Mr. George McBain was chosen (J. Brent's), ton:...... $27.50 bitt, returned to his home .in Vernon ion); Swinden, Martin, Hawthorne and At the December meeting of the No. 1 second cutting as auctioneer and he was able to dis• on Thursday. Jones. Local players say that the ex• pose of the stock to the crowd as• Peachland L.O.B.A., they held their ; annual election of officers which re• Alfalfa $30.00 hibition well merited a trip to Kel• sembled. ', i : Mr. D. Mclntyre, principal of the sulted as follows: W.M.: Mrs. Dryden; Ex our warehouse,- West Sum• owna for it is seldom that we in this D.M. Mrs. Huston ; ' Chaplain, - Mrs. Merry Christmas and A Happy and Prosperous merland — Warehouse open Kaslo High School, arrived in Sum• The Peachland Masonic Lodge held country have, the chance to view fin• their annual meeting and election of McCall ; rec.-sec.t Miss Ruby Cousins; Wednesdays and Fridays from merland - last Sunday. to spend the ished players at the game.- - fin.-sec. Mrs. Boswell; treas.... Mrs New Year to all in Summerland is the wish of officers in thejr, lodge room at their Cousins; lecturer, 'M.. Hawkes; D. Of J 2 to 5 p.m. Christmas vacation at his home here December' meeting.' WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS C. L.Keating; L: Guard Mrs.,Hawkes; M.G. WILSON & CO., Ltd. Miss Zoe Fudge came in from, the] 1 Guardian W. < White ; Senior member (Trail News) The pupils in-, the Central School of Committee -Mrs.-Young. , WM; RITCHIE PHONE 16 coast this morning to spend .the (Christ- ] Christmas is the time of unselfish• under Mr. Stafford surprised him' on mas-holidays at her home-here. ness, the season of kindness Through the closing day of school by present• most of the year we are all too silent ing-him with" a nice gold filled ever- Mr. Joe Morsh,was among the re• with those who are most near and sharp pencil, engraved with- his :in• cent, arrivals, having come home to Mir. Jimmy Marshall, of the Guelph dear to us.' We seldom -pause to say itials, to show 'iheir appreciation- of spend the Xmas vacation, with : the, RIALTO THEATRE Agricultural Colleg• e "staff,''an' •;• •d Mr.!| "thette l thingu"'-s :^:-~whic hV h-e •jus Sr.t beneat ^--^h th e the extra',effort' he had put forth on folks up at the ranch. . Moses Marshall, a "student at the Uni- commonplace o-f commo—n thingsthings.. BuBut their behalf during the term thus far. .*.*•*. Mr. Stafford :'appreciated this expres• The Women's/Institute -held ..their v.i/.Uv,- versity of British Columbia; are spend- Christmaundos comes at th. e end of the. J ing the-Christmas •* holidays at' their, year to give .to us-all a brief time of sion very. niuch' and told-the pupils annual event, the Xmas Tree for its ; he • thanked - them 'from" the' bottom ofmembers , their famili.es and friends home with, their parents'; MrVand Mrs. -thinking ^f, others. ^ Greetings; are ; ^We'tàke this medium oMhanking all our'friends'V FRI. & SAT., Dec. 25 & 26— ; R., ,, • ,' -L;IVC . - more• cordial, candles -gleam •. in, the his heart. He left on Saturday en on Monday evening last. ; 'There was ixiD. 1 "TEN . COMMANDMENTS" , jM.arsnaJ.1. -.«,. h . ', endows'and..*he':.carol singers, seek- route - for the Coast tó spend - the a large,turnout who listened-to ,an, eri- for their patronage during the past year and : ' • •'•'•••.'f • •Vi:' '•• . . ... out the sick: and. shut-in to! bring cheer vacation 'with^fhis-'parents in - Head• j oyablev, program •;-.-after/: which ...Santa ^wishing^themva Merry Christmas' and-'a'Hàp'py' The wonderful picture you have The Christmas, serxice in St. "An- to their lonely•', lives." There ;is,.s6mer quarters',' B:C.!'' r.,- <- ClaiUsjofficiated to'distribVté^the 'lbad' been^:waiting-iojr.. Nothing like it 1 : drew's Church last Sunday; -was, of an thing • about- Christmas that, burns .;up, on^ihé^Xmas tree'.' This ;dòrie.-theflri-; Né'w Year.'- ' ; has ever-been produced before on exceptionally high border;/ 'Mr; Ben the,;ashes of selfishness.^^ecember Mr. >-the fall term. He ex• nings entertainment. A hearty vote Matinee ' Saturday at 2:00 Sharp. a solo at bo|h the.'mqi-ning and the 'sunset are concerned,, but 'th" e pects-,- to -spendc!the Xmas vacation ,of. thanks was tendered the Institute' TIONERY STORE sang here with his family. at the .close., . ". ; . ;...•:;;.-':;' •Prices '50c and 75c evening-services,. '^o^.Ye M^^^S^ oTS^S liged. to follow their example." . : People" in the morning; and-"Open the -h0^. we feei 'there is truly ADVERTISIiNG CUTS PRICES' _ •- .earth, goodwill toward It was,by roads no better than' the FRI.. AND SAT.,. JAN. 1 & 2— Gate of the Temple"'in- the evening,,,« on (Trail.News) , peace Persons who,jhave not given- the one',, described.:-'b'y\-'Fraser>.-'''tKatHhe BEBE DANIALS in The • choir also' rendered; appropriate | n." metill. . • subject of advertising serious thought firsV Argohauts'eh^ anthems lumbia's , gold country^1 and itf- Was Thr6ughout,:-the rest of the year the may be inclined' to .believe that stan• ; "LITTLE MISS BLUE- oyer such a route 'that Mathew' Bail- BEARD" cold glacier. of matter-of-factness dard products -'could... be, sold cheaper creeps gradually: over the heart. As if, the manufacturers, did not spend so lie- Begbie followed' them, festablish GO-GETTER Comedy . children we often express the-.love,,we much/ money, in, advertising them. The ing British law and order in- the feel for those about us. But as we contrary is; tliej^ruth.- ,'. > wilds. "A traveller'-must" trust 'his grow older we begin to take.things for 1 hands,as much as his feet," he wrote AND SAT., JAN. 8 & 9— Every concern; that,seeks a general Merry Christmas FRI. granted. Too often we become asham• market, for its goods finds it necessary after his first experience; ' - ed of .the tenderness we feel.. Every • The second Cariboo Road was the HOOT GIBSON in Greetings to set- aside a certain sum; each year where men and women are looking for advertising, and this is charged as one conceived by Douglas and built "LET 'ER BUCK" ,w? hungrily at life, longing for kindness, a part of the operating expenses, the by': Moberly, Trutch, Wright ' and featuring the Pendleten Stampede i for tenderness, for "someone, who same as rent, fuel or insurance. -The others., It was a tremendous under• cares." Nothing is more terrible than aim of the advertising manager is to taking for a tiny colony of .'20,000 feeling yourself utterly alone. - And buy the largest i: possible circulation people to embark upon—the build• IT IS OUR,SINCERE WISH . | then comes Christmas, the great holi ing of a highway 480 miles in length. 1 among persons who would be inter• NEAR PANIC ON I We extend 2 day of the Christian religion, offering ested in his product. - But the work was well done, and the THAT YOUR CHRISTMAS MAY ? a Savior born in Bethlehem, a father Every manufacturer has certain fix• cost was only '$2000 a mile. ?> to one and all ' Jty In , a personal God. "Someone ed charges "which must be paid out of , It is the third Cariboo Road that BE YERY HAPPY who cares," a refuge for the lonely the receipts from the business, and we are now engaged upon. If it ser• WHEATBOARD our sincere So begin now to say the full sweet the larger the volume of business that vos its purpose as well as the twothat AND WE EXTEND TO ALL OUR •A word to those in your home. Speak can bo created the less per article is have gone before it, we shall have no wishes for cheerfully to the friend you meet upon charged for the payment of overhead complaint to make. VERY BEST WISHES FOR YOUR Traders Caught Short and the street and even give a smile of costs. This volume of business is ob- Had to Take Big recognition to the stranger, Soon out turned only by creating a demand for Victoria—The farmers of tho pro• HEALTH, HAPPINESS AND 5 a very |j of sight one of those will go, those Losses dear familiar ones,who have the goods, and it 1B moBt quickly and vince who may be the victims, of % Merry Xmas j| dear familiar ones who have trudged cheaply done by direct appeal through pheasants eating their crops gained PROSPERITY Chicago, Dec. 23. — Following am by your side so long will drcdropbosid. o the newspapers, - a victory in. the Legislature .on Fri• overnight Jump of 9 1-4 cents, there the way, and sitting alone with loneli• day, whon, nn amondemont was ad• THROUGHOUT THE COMING was a near panic on the board ofi § and a ness you will think of some kind word The samo principle which obtains in noss you will think the case of the general advertiser | ded to the Gamo Act which gives 5 trade here this ,'afternoon, with many you might have said and they might them tho right to shoot pheasants YEAR | traders caught short of the market I 6 Happy J could ho appllod in tho business of have hoard. the smallest merchant, The quickov which thoy find actually idestroying i and forced to take enormous losses In For some people this is easior than crops. This may bo done without so- ' their efforts to cover commltmento. % New Year , |^ tho turnover which the dealer Is ablo for others. Some, like those in to make tho sooner his profit is ob• .euring a license or reporting tho In Holmes' poem, "The VoicelosB" feol shooting to a- gamo warden, Tho s TWILL NEVER DIE tained and tho cash is put in tho till dooply but are, unable to • put their for'how purchases.' Advertising of tho House, however, declined to allow I The Christmas festival o£ goodwill, sentiments into words. But there is quail and Hungarian partridge to bo goodfellowship and peace has lost practical kind will help to moko one way in which everyone can ox- quicker saloB and more-frequent pro• Included in this concosBion. An Nesbitt & Forster's Garage none of its popularity in its passago , press his affection for others. That amendment which would have given through the ages. White fits, Tho result is that tho retailor, V | is by the universal language of actions with tho aid of the general advortlsor, wardens tho right to shoot any dog West Summerland, B.C. Nlnoloon hundrod and twenty-five for actions, says Emorson, aro aflor is ablo to maintain standard prices found in Bird districts during tho Jti finds us welcoming it as heartily as nil a kind of words. Wo all can for• and quality in tho widely advortlsod summer was struck out, did our ancestors a thousand yoars got for. one day in the yoar the ordi• articles, Victoria—Dogs, which found friends ago, boCoro railways, toloplionos, rnd- nary things of life and bo good and In tho' legislature whon it was propos IOB or automobiles woro ovon dream• % Thornthwaite % kind to somoono else THE CARIBOO ROAD od to givo authority to shoot thorn if ed about, caught in bird districts in summor, did It awnkons dormant feelings and as- ^^^^^^ Parlo, Dee. 23. — Nine pasBongers (Vnncou'iror Province) not faro so well whon amendments to plratlons which tho clamor were drowned Tuesday when during o Whntovor may bo said against its tho Shoop Protection Act camo to be mad finish, last week, tho Legislature llfo stiflos and deadens, raging eterm a ferryboat crossing the considered. Thoso roquiro all owners ON BEHALF OF ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH It opons doop springs of brother• Seine, six miles above Rouen, cap• did ono good bit of work before pro• of dogs to take' out licenses for thorn hood and love, from whonco flow do sized. The ferryman olone was saved rogation, when it docidod that tho and nuthorlKO the killing of tho anl INSURANCE FUND slros to hi Otis with gifts and good All victims were working men. new highway through tho Fraser Can• mals If caught off tho ownor's prom wishes, yon, like its prodocossor, should ho sos without a tag or not on a leash, HIDES known as tho Cariboo Road. Tho o dog shall bo at largo botwoon sun name is an honornblo ono, It rocalln sot and sunrise unless accompanied THE I. D. K. PIERROTS heroic opisodos in tho history of our by tho ownor or within, reasonable Green Salted Hides, Kid and provinco and it will glvo to tho now call. Tho provision as to damages tor RLACKHEADS Calfskin, 10 cents, to 5 cents nlghwuy ,an intorcstipK tvnd by no OBB InflJotod on sheep by dogs Is ox- •"^ Don't squoezo blackheads — dis• pound. CfVistmcia moans unimportant flavor of ro• tondod so that whoro It Is Impossible assisted by solvo thorn. Got two ounces of Flint Dry Hldos, 20 cents to mance In fact, tho name is so ant, to rocovor from tho ownor because ho Poroxlno powder from any drug• 12 cents, I and tradition and story have so riv- 1B unknown, application may bo made store and rub with hot, wot cloth etod it to tho routo tho road is fol Clean Flooco Wool, 24 conts to the minister of Ananco within six briskly over tho blackhoads. They lowing that it Is difficult to BOO how months, and tho claim paid at tho ond MR. C. B. WINTER Bimply dissolve and dlsnpponr by this to 18 contH. any other name , could havo boon of tho calondar yoar out of a don tax ónfo and suro mothod, Tallow, 8 cents to 5 cents. Good tidings of great choson, , fund to bo croatod from tho llconao Horso Hair, 35 conts to 25 • • joy ' Tho first Cariboo Road was thnt foes. Will prosent an Operatic and Vaudeville Profframme conts, and aB usual, I am pay• To you may Christ• followed by Simon Fraser and bin including Selections from H.M.S. Pinafore ing tho HIGHEST POSSIBLE companions,on tholr memorable voy. and Tho Mikado PRICES for all kinds of FURS, mas tido impart, ago of dlscovory in 1808. Frasor do> TAKING "X" OUT OF CHRISTMAS FOR SALE! and oporatlng. at Rovolstoko S scrlboB it himself •,

contingent from tho city church choir to which I then be- n,y mnr,.iod male fi-londa "it is mar-

longod, and wo woro filling in tho two or throo houra bo- voiOUB nnd difHcult to understand

0 , bocauso thoy aro mostly twoon tho finishing of our church decorations and tho j10W vou f0]i0w8 K0t BUC], jjn0 „11(i H «o»;OTd"ti-at,'mo»t wonderful o« all old-tlmo Smow. soo tho country squlro, lord of his domain, tlmo for midnight sorvlco. Tho Chrlatmaa docorattona In clovo{. wlv08 wn{vt ovor did thoy BOO nsactlon of buslnoss tn tho Holds and our church woro on a groat scale, and ovory willing helper »„ vou »» uut' r BUnn0BO „„ {.u0 'n„.aR toy., a tin monUoy that climbed a string. gS^Tffl '£ ^'^^^"0^1,^? SS ST^ ' y 0u 8 P , to moot in tho spring tho arrival of the first hot tho festive board ~at' which ho presides, tho iloldB and was Bol^od upon by the ladles at the congrogatlon. \Vhon n'ftV 0 {( ¿"5 |s fflnd! And tho chil. r oar ovory wroath and garland had boon put in plaoo, and tho {n'u iv u\7,uu r,««;r'u«V" u n „»A«A.i-tA.,nini.. 1! ( - °" ly Bummer would have precisely tho samo hedgerows muntlod in snow, tho coachman whnsn fvnn n n l At that, OW^M.'rf lonK ago Rented 0„ly =^ ^^XrXS^^S om fl w,, 8 fragtuonla awopt away, wo budding tonora and haaaoa «Llu^l^h?^ proportionately as big an outlay as now, comparing effect. This Una boon demonstrated at Ottawa year after waB soJoar"to^Dickons" ' -• -- "- ° ? :E? b B y ko d tn litto opined that an hour or two in tho froah air along tho S ft i? „ ^? , l lt^ff- earnings m tho two poriods, yoftr- but ,horo !t ,s ««avoidnblo bocnuso tho Bosslons last chookod girls, tho holly Thamoa would bo in ordor. I suppoao tho policemen on PrM" PINCO LOR CHNDVO^ nn h ftn nt 1, But tho irtft itnolr ixrnc DNNNNAN,NR *N «t,A D«,%,'+ yw oro from four to Bix montliB. January Is the proper attrllmto nssoolatod with tho sooaon. Tho word-plcturo that particular spot chuckled to themselves at tho sight " ,^"! l ' / "nvo soon several, 0U B eom in am tno giu itfloil was Rccontlary to the spirit month for tho opening of the Loglalativo sosaion at Vic- is drawn with an ovldont dollght, and losos nothing by of half a do7.on young followa parading tho Embankment rt ^°„ „ P ' warrlod a number ,n M m] novo hni n of tho givor, Somoho^v ovory, grown-up can't help i°r. " "looting onrly in tho yoar tho houso could give reason of a tittle good-naturod cynicism In tho dollnoatlon for fun on n cold night, but wo carod not. Our unofficial hotovP* o ?u* l' \ cWl«l.«nd ... nil! conaldomtlon to a hoavy loglslatlvo bill of faro, and of tho retired'general who could not koop Sorlngapatam joRtor waa with ua, in tho poraon of ono IT. B. T~—, an ™°Y woro noro two or throo Jll nt Oxford M.A., who waa a bosom frloml of tho vlonr, and I years sho had ono. In one enso two, " ""*' March. That out of his conversation, and, looking around tho tnblioi, tvv,n 0 can Rtlll BOO him striding along, with his inevitable Bilk ""W «">« » .v '"' nitor anothor an hat ttliod bnckwarda, his frock coat awaylng, and hla walk* ?:T, . ,. ' ' , , Ing cane bolng uaort to omphnBlzo hla froquont jokoa. t What a pity aomo onterprislng hufllneaa'widchïrilahïo ta'liirtro««oûVat"nny time. They In the naoii io OHIHIIH»I»U —"•>> .""'^r''*ii,«ia(Wn'o . lmii.in jron roml cstnto estator rdoo «OO« Hno not nami nume othos niuno ufact iw;s » was at his best in country soonoa, and his akotohoB of think it waa on this night he told ua «^OhrlRtma« had _ Amorican «ve gems in their particular thtnic it was on tum iiiHiu. nu - - Jr Wb lltor|ltu r0f Mnny nn trip, of 1025. Ohri 8 ,1 tu,,ll M l boon a aad soaaon to him since on ono occasion In hla '"'V , ' 1 »» *-..»w..v.„: "'''Christinas is always changing, and to adultR, 80tU oarly youth ho auddonly dlscovorod that ho had no room millionaire who could novor ralnod imo for tholr loglalativo .I..V.V.,.dutloB,. Tt..,. J^t-o: b.o . /. i. 1,l, 1 'rf,V„,inT to tho Christmas hooka of Charles Dlokona imo IOV llll'tr lUHinun-iTu n loft for any more Chrlatmaa pudding and rolled on tho a child, might come in and in du*o novor for the boUov.—Grand Forks Qazotto. wo notice (hat thoy portray for tho moat part tho dolnga abnndonmont of the autumn sosaion wl Joaiito hei hjhl of tho dwellers in tho groat city, and have aa tholr dom•noor In agony of aptrlt I Elovon o'clock striking from Big time got tho wlshod for hoir or heir- Ing of winter, rathor than aprlng «oaaiona at VWwIa, ami inant motive tho strugRlos and hardahlpB of tho poor, ... nrna ihn fllatinl for 0R8' If thia oxporlment I« tried It will, In -nil probability, pvovo "A Chrlatmaa Carol" and "Tho iChlmoa" carried In thorn a »n , J can use to bo aatlBfaotory to all concorncd. wealth of sympathy for tho worker which WI\B essentially Drifts oC sno>v twenty foot doop aro reported flurpllco for tho midnight vigil, , ; dinpr you MARKING TIME IN FEDERAL ARENA charactorlatlc of Dlokona and hod KB natural countorpoiBo in northern Britain today in pro-Christmas storms. It la ovldont to mo .that T havo hoen unduly romlnla- my host wlahoa for tho coming festivo Both Premlor King and Hon. Arthur Wolghon are tjlt- In tho satire poured out on tho Sir Joaoph Rowleys of his cont thla woolc, hut certain irregularltlos aro allowable at sonson, I bog to romain, Donr Sir, Canada used to ho called "Our Lady of tho Snows" Ing full advantage of tho opportunity o roBi» to from woik day, I forgot whether tho Sir .ToBoph who catochleort Chrlatmaa, ond I moy poaslbly bo forglvon. Yours very respectfully, Trotty Vock was a Lord Mayor or not, but I Ihlnlc Dlokona huT it has no such record this year in any part 0!)^« A voatra Balute! JULIUS W. A. BLOCK. must have meant him to stand In that position, bocauao AUTOLYCUS Nnramata, B.C., Dec. 22, 1025. jt' ! iBtvntlvo dutlea, In a atato of auaponded animation, Mr. 8 THE SUMMERLAND REVIEW, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1925. assembled in the church to participate One cannot imagine a more excellent Almost a record snowfall in Pentic• enjoyed the outdoors, quite a few in• in the annual meeting which is now | (dlsh on an Arctic expedition, where NARAMATA part of Naramata's permanent events. one always gets so much meat. After ton occurred on Sunday evening last, dulging in golf. A huge Christmas tree, smothered dinner we have an extra strong cup when six inches of snow cast a man• Mrs. Tomlin, formerly of Penticton with presents of every- description, I AFAR NORTH CHRISTMAS EVE of coffee, and I hand round cigars, ad tle over, the town and-'district, giving Mussolini lets only, the married men and now residing in Washington, was provided every child with a gift, all lib. Each of my men gets one pound a real Christmas aspect to the land• emigrate. He likes to keep those who .the guest of Mrs. ArC. Lyons last being distributed by Santa Claus of tobacco as well. 1 cannot spare scape. Sunday was a wonderful recognize no thumb tout his.-^Pater- week. (known in private life as Miss Gor• any'more, not knowing when we may springlike day and a large number son News. < • • don), in addition to candies and see civilization again, and in the Arc• The members of the Ivy Leaf Club oranges in profusion. Mr. Frank By Henry Ette,,the iNavigator II. waist and loaded my Norwegian navy tic regions tobacco is expensive. Then were responsible for a merry gather• Hughes officiated as chairman on the (First pioneer of Spitsbergen's' North• revolver. Then I took my Laren seal we stretch ourselves in our bunks, ing of young and old on Saturday occasion. Tea was served at 3 o'clock land,1902-03. 80 d. N. L. 33 Polar rifle down from the wall, shoved a smoking .except Sigurd,., whose turn it afternoon, when more than four score and was followed by a musical pro bears. Twenty-five years' experi• cartridge with pointed steel shot Into is to take the watch. He puts some children, with parents and friends, gramme, during which Mrs. Foster, ence in Fishing, Sealing, Whaling, the chamber ,and went through the large lumps of blubber and walrus rendered; several solos. A series - of Hunting and Trapping.) "Blubberhiouse" (a compartment at meat in both stoves and stand s, fully recitals by the juniors succeeded, after the-side of our living room with loop• dressed, out in the blubber-house by which the great event of stripping the By the aid of my diary and a Nor• holes in the walls) and out into the one of the loopholes. The heavy din• Christmas tree engrossed the general wegian calendar, I had; reckoned out open air. Then I took the shutters ner has made the rest of us drowsy, 1 attention. Rev. Wilson of Summer- that ait least we had reached the 24th from the windows so that the light and we are soon fast asleep. About [ land was in attendance, and" gave a December — Christmas Eve, but 11 from the lamp could shine out into 11 o'clock I am called by Sigurd, 'who Christmas the Arctic night and guide me back if informs me that two bears have just short, address. The programme. was' didn't mention the fact to: my four Ypr as follows: Pianoforte duet, Misses men until after our afternoon coffee at the sky should become overcast. come up from the beach and are at Alice and Dora Cross; songs, Mrs. 4 o'clock. Then I offered them a cigar that matter,'one should never venture present busy with the walrus meat Foster;,recitation, Pat Stallard; song, and blurted out the secret. "Boys! out. alone under these conditions -— we have left lying just outside the Lorna Bibby; recitation, W. Sammett; It's Christmas Eve!" There was a several Arctic explorers have disap• bubber-house. At once we are all out recitation, Rhoda Cargill; recitation, few moments silence—thoughts flying peared in this way. They go out in of our bunks and out to the loopholes. Know you's busy,, so are Zella Grimaldi; club exercise, Mar• involuntarily towards home. Wie five fin© weather, ,but suddenly a snow• It is so dark that we cannot see even we, garet Nuttall; recitation, John Bibby; Arctic.men,, Fridtjof, Sigurd, Birger, storm comes on and they disappear- a glimpse of anything—and we dare recitation, Edna Baker; recitation, Lars and the author of this article, in the cold, the snow and the dark• not light a light. "The nearest!" 1 Yet, I to friends we Olive. George; "God Save the King." found themselves in a log house, about ness. The sky, was in the meantime, command. "We fire when I count J want to say, 150 geographical miles from North quite clear, and'thousands of stars three." Silently, we draw the shut• Special Christmas music was given Cape on' Spitsbergen's Northeastland. sent their rays down to me through ters to the side; "stick our rifles out We wish you many by the choir at the Union service on Our six comrades were staying on the the'- clear: air.- My house was lying through the holes, the muzzles point• Good Weight For Xmas blessings . Sunday afternoon, the anthem being Westland, on the other side of the on an island, from the highest point ing in the direction of the nearest. It the main theme' of Berthold Tours' Straits of Hinlopen; but we had had of which one had a charming view of is standing a few yards away from This coming Christ• "Sing, Oh, Ye ." Rev. Wilson no communication with them for the Arctic Ocean, it. was' to • this point us with its starboard broadside to• . mas Day. of Summerland officiated and Mrs. nearly four months. We had,, how• I now came. It was 20 beloV zero, wards the walls of the house, sniffing Languedoc presided at the organ. ever, agreed that each party- should at the walrus meat. I am afraid oi ~\'.... • * • Remur, the sn ow; cruched under my meat to search for Club• let off rockets at 12 o'clock on 'Christ• it leaving tne Butler & Waiden Mrs. Foster and daughter Kathleen mas Eve, weather permitting and all feet ,.the only sound to.'break the'sil- Der aim- whisper "one! two! three!" left for Vancouver on Saturday after of us in good health, which, we were, ence. I went over a little hard frozen Fiv'e rifles flre simultaneously—angry 1 a two weeks' stay with her sister, luckily, that evening. But, alas! in a lake, which in the summer is full of growls repiy from the outside, the el. Miss Clarke. few'months, there were two graves eider ducks and wild geese, but where , springs towards a large snow- Milne outside the. house, which " we little now there was no sign of life. Now drift. We light two lanterns, load up dreamt of that evening. "Boys," 1 and then I turned around, my eyes aeain an Suddenly in the spark• provement in the - management.—Dr. there.goes the^first ball of( fire up in Orchard. wash down." While I was putting on ling sky appears a sight which' almost the sky. By the light our our cigars my double Iceland stockings, sea- fills me with an unexplicable horror ; we put back our watches seventeen ':Y boots, and over them' boots" of seal and causes me to start. Just over minutes. There is the next. Three!. our skin, my men discussed the menu. It my head a number of trembling rays Six! Nine! All's well! • My people We wish to thank customers for was as follows: Fish balls, bear cut like lightning over Zenith, from are well in. Sorrow Bay.; Then we' go steak, pickles, boiled dried potatoes; south to north. A moment they, re• in again and to bed, except' Fridtjof, their patronage during the past stewed apples (American apples) and main,, shivering and shaking, then dis who has the next watch! And that Viking milk, pancakes (or flour and appear and there "are only the stars was that Christmas at 80 degrees N. eggpowder) chocolate and coffee. We shining in the sky. , But there they are year, and we extend to Q : u , ; / , : ; had no spirits or wines: of any kind again in the west and now In the east Lt.-v-,:N:.U-V--.;'.::' .: . .;::- -^ '-: - . Established 1817 with us, and we had been total ab• now in the south. I turn •->• myself everybody all the stainers since we left Troms—seven round and follow them with my eyes BETHLEHEM* TOWN months ago. How beautiful! Bpt, at the same time, ; Summary of , , Borger, the cook, started at once to how astonishingly weird. The lbaeli cut slice's' of meat from the haunch of ness causes me\ for the .first time in (By Eugene Field) Assets and Liabilities the last ibear, it was hanging: in the my life to be afraid. Suppose, now, COMPLIMENTS OF THE house.Otherwise, it was almost' im• hiy house suddenly disappeared! > Or As I was going to Bethlehem town 1 Upon^ the earthir cast^me down ?; possible .even with a sharp hatchet, that I; in one,'or.another incoriipre ; 31* October, 1925 to hack pieces off the frozen' meat. All underneath a little tree . SEASON Sigurd cut the onions; Fridtjog prepare hensible' way had been; transported to That whispered in this wise to me: ed the doughy and ^Lars ground- the an uninhabited planet.. Such-thoughts "Oh, T-shall stand on Calvary . ASSETS coffee, beans.1 I put .on my great coat; as 1/ have now will probably be .the And bear what burthen saveth thee 1»' pulled my reindeer fur over my head, thoughts of'the last man on earth. I Gol&V Dra^^ • 86,829,406.10 buckled my cartridge belt round my call to mind, the words of one of Vic• As I fared to Bethlehem town DepoeitJ with Central Gold rW« 17,000,060.00 tor Hugo's ipoems, which, make one I met a shepherd coming down, Deposits mad* with and Balance*' doe from think the great writer had written And thus he. quoth: "A wondrous other Bank* m Canada .t^r.t.w 140,417.02 them on a Pjolar, eyening,: 80 '.deg. N ' " sight Bahuseee dne by Banks and Banldnk Coma*. Lat. "Many a silent hour, sitting by Hath 'spread before mine eyes this ' pendens* elsewhere than m Canada 17,006,505.18 myself under heaven's enormous dome, night' under, the starry vault that stretched Ao Call and Short loans high over the snowtopped. mountains, An angel who's most fair see, , and Stock* •.• 184,218,606.20 That sung full sweetly of a tree While Time on silent wings < brushedTha t shall uplift on Calvary Dominion and Provincial .'-. '. . • 1 . 8,666,616.11 1 I have often thought that I was the only guest at this flaming festival in Lo, wise men came that bore a crown - Canadian Municipal Seowitl** ' and. British, the middle of an extinct world, a soli-1"I s there," cried I, "in Bethlehem Foreign and Colonial Public Securities A King shall wear this diadem?" 39,937,591.71 tary spectator in the center of a sleep• , other than Canadian i .^Kwiwuw ing scene, that I, who sat hidden in "Good sooth," they quoth, "and Wishing You Notes: and cheques of other Banks 81,520,236.05 the darkness,, silent as a watching is He United States and other foreign currencies..» 600,070.17 sentry,'was the only right possessor That shall be lifted on the tree And freely shed on Calvary A HAPPY CHRISTMAS Loans and Discounts and other Assets i. .1. •«-• 878,640,865.05 of all tills sparkling magnificence, that the sky up yonder was decorat• What blood redeemeth us and thee." Bank Premises ...... 12,150,000.00 ed for me alone, . . Jumping ANDA Liabilities to customers under letters of up, I am'only easy In my mind when Unto a Child in Bethlehem town credit ,(as per contra). .. I see the light streaming through the The wise men came and brought the PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR window of my log-house. Thank good• crown, 13,807,942.46 ness! as yet I'm not up in the moon! And, while the infant smiling slept, My men have the dinner and hot Upon their knees they fell and wept, LIABILITIES TO' PUBLI$765,147.876.0C 0 water ready. We undress—rub quick• But with her babe upon her knee, silver ointment into our bodies (in Naught recked that Mother of the SUMMERLAND DRUG COMPANY Notes in circulation $ 46,761,184.50 case of lice) then wash down with tree Deposits . .. i> .•••»•••• 631,454,428.77 soapy water. Then after a thorough That should uplift on Calvary Letters of credit outstanding 13,807,042.46 clean change of clothes, the under• What burthen saveth all, and me. Summerland West Summerland w clothing we had on is hung out In the Other liabilities' ..... «i.. 1,005,760.89 Arctic night. Then we sit down to Again I walk in Bethlehem town $893,200,325.62 djno at the large wooden table, The And think on Him that wears the boar steak is delicious, but especially crown, so are the stewed American apples I may not kiss His feet again Excess of Assets over Liabilities to I Nor worship Him as I did then, Public . .$61,938,550.38 My King hath died upon the tree And hnth outpoured on Calvary I What blood redeemeth you and mo.

I HOLLY TREE HA8 CL08E YULETIiDE A88OCIATION8 CHRISTMAS The holly has always stood for mys Christmas Greetings tery and plant personality, Always A Christmas Day that is bright and one fools that it is something more clear, than an ordinary "small tree." From A world of joy for the coming time immemorial it* has played its part in the great winter festival—the May your year, Bomans gave it an honowsd • placo in No end of luck, no end of cheer; their Saturnalia.and when Christianity Christmas Day be Happy Our wish to you, superseded the old gods and tho fes• tival became ChtilstmaB, still tho holly and the "THE HOME OF GOOD ATTRACTIONS" SIMPSON & GOWAN, and its association with tho winter ro« Coming Year the best you Summerland Joining continued, though into both Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 23rd and 24th. festival and troo now moaning was have ever known ' — H road, • £«»04WH«»0«W>«»l|«»