: GEORGE M. BARR =I. := General Importing, Exporting - - = Ford Motor Company - - General Roofing Mfg. Co., Ltd. :=

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2 {1 - - : GEORGE M. BARR = - - := General mporng, Exporng - ;- and Shppng Merchan. - = = :, Fsh and Fshery Producs. = -, Hubbard Moor Company FabanksMorse Co., Ld. = = Ford Moor Company - - General Roong Mg. Co., Ld. := :.:: exas Moor Company Wm. Gossages & Son, Ld. - - = = S: AGEN: AGEN: = ::: CODES USED A. B. C., 4h & 5h EDON & WESERN UNON = - - = S. Johns, Newoundland U11111Jlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll

3 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL = SNOWSE Smhy and Foundry SHP SMH. RON AND SEEL WORK ER. BRASS PNLES and BRACES made o ORDER wh PROMPNESS and DES PACH SPECAL AENON gven o all orders. N.B.-ALL SZES o COMPOS ON BAR n sock. GEORGE SNOW, 27 Sprngdale Sree, S. Johns. Halley & Co. WHOLESALE DRY GOODS and COMMSSON MERCHANS nves he rade o nspec her varous sock o MERCHANDSE a 26 & 2/:S NEW GOWER S. Cor. Adelade S. CARNELLS Carrage Facory. -o- - o- - o- ESABLSHED OVER 70 YEARS - o- -o- -o- BULDER OF All Knds o Vehcles. -o- - o- -o- Andrew G. Carnell Propreor GE YOUR XMAS OBACCO AND SMOKES A POPULAR CGAR SORES We handle only he bes brands o obaccos, Smokers Requses o he mos up-o-dae knds. Cgars and Cgarees- a large supply. Our brands o Cgars- Governors, Conchas, Bocks, ec-none can bea hem. - o- - o- - o- JAMES P. CASH. Sore, 172 and 248 Waer Sree WE KNOCK HE SPOS OU OF HNGS LADES & GENS GARMENS CLEAN ED and DYED n a SUPEROR MANNER. Send us your clohes and have hem CLEANED CLEAN. CLEANNG. PRESSNG and DYE WORKS Sprngdale S P.O. Box 901. S. Johns, N.F. A CHRSMAS OR ANY OHER SEASON O SPEND A PLEASAN EVENNG GO O SKNNERS Arcade Bllard Parlors WAER SREE WES Sknner, Prop. MAY

4 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, Ge Your Xmas obacco and Smokes -A- - CASHS - POPULAR CGAR SORES \\r handle only he brl brands o obaccos, Smokers requses o he mos up-o-dae k nds. Cgars and Cgarees-a large supply. Our brands o Cgars Governors, Conchas, Bocks, ec.-none can bea hem. JAMES P. CASH, Sore 172 & 24 Waer S Murs Marble Works, JOHN. KELLY, Manage.\ONU.\ENAL AND HEADSO;,rF. DEALEH Orders Execued P romply CABO BULDl\C WAER SREE S. JOHNS, N.F. P.O. Boxes 4 and HE- Nld. P enenary BROOM DEPARMEN Brooms, Hearh Brushes, Whsks. A largl sock o Brooms, Hearh Brushes and Whsks always on hand, and havng relable agens n Chcago and oher prncpal cenres or he purchase o Corn and oher maer al, we are n l poson o supply he rade w h exacly he arcle requ n-d, and we eel asu r ccl our Syles a nd Qualy llrpass any ha can be mpored. Gve us a ral order, and careul aenon and rgh goods a rgh prces wll su, we a re conden o beng avored w h a share o your paronage.. - _-- ALEX. A PARSONS, Supernenden. George Neal. WHOLESALE DEALER N ALL KNDS OF ProvsolS Groceres Feeds, Consgnmens o Lve Sock solced. BES PRCES OBANED George Neal. NEWFOUNDLAND Consoldaed Foundry COMPANY, LMED Manuacurers o COOKNG, PARLOR, HALL and CHURCH SOVES, GOHC GRAES, MANLES, Ec. Wndlasses, Rouse Chocks, Hawser Ppes, and every varey o Shp and General Casngs, Churchyard or Cemeery Ralngs and all Archecural Casngs. S. W. CORNCK, Manager. Job Bros, 1 Co., LMlED. FRE LFE and MARNE NSURANCE Agens or he ROYAL NSURANCE COMP ANY, Lmed, o Lverpool; UNON MARNE NSURANCE COMPANY, Lmed, o Lverpool, London and Glasgow. Purchasers o Brsh and Amercan Goods- W holesale and Real.. Exporer s o Fsh, Ol, L obsers and General Newoundland Produce. Waer Sree, S. Johns, N.F.

5 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, 1918 J.P. WALSH PLUMBER, HO WAER, GAS and SEAl FER Corner WAER and BUCHANAN SREES MPORER OF ENGLSH AND AMERCAN Plu1nhng Goods. When WALSH does your work hs name s he bes guaranee o s EFFECVENESS elephone Cable Address: "Phlman," Bonavsa. "Phlwood," S. Johns. Codes Used: A. B. C., sh Ed. Phlp empleman GENERAL MERCHAN ll11porlcr o Englsh, Amercan and Canadan Goods. Exporer o Cod Fsh, Cod Ol (crude and rened), ec. HEAD OFFCE: BONA VSA, NEWFOUNDLAND Branch Oces a S. Johns, Caalna, Ellson, LaSce, French Shore, ndan ckles, Labrador.... _ GE OUR PRCES 1 you requre Dran Ppes, Chmney ops, Morar, Sand, Lme, Pressed and Sock Brck, Cemen, Fre Brck, Fre Slabs, Fre Clay, Plaser, Plae Glass, Ec., CALL ON Wm. J. Ells, Conracor, Bulder and Appraser. elephone 364 Oce and Sore, ADELADE SREE. -. CURRAN - Shp and General Blacksnh GRAVEYARD RALNGS A SPBCAL Y.. HOLDSWORH SREE. Who s Your alor? HE WELL-DRESSED MAN WH HE SYLSH SU AND OVERCOA YOU ADMRE WLL NVARABLY REPLY- (CJAR([bE$ JL LL$ 302 WAER SREE. ;.._.1.1_,, r;,.j- " $.,.. F., B. WOOD Co, Ld. S. JOHNS, NEWFOUNDLAND. Manuacuress and Wholesale Dealers n Superor Coneconery, Jams, Jelles, Marmalades, Fru Syrups, Exracs, Spces, Bakng Powder, Aeraed Waers. FRESH FRUS N SEASON Oce and Facory: HAML ON AND BRNE SREES. P. 0. Box 576 W.E.HORNE - - FAMLY GROCER W aldegrave Sree, S. Johns, Nld. Owng o he hgh cos o lvng we have decded o :;ell a a very small pro.- hereore we can gve you he ollowng a very low prces:- n Aprcos, Ham Bu Pork, Peaches, Spare Rbs, Pears, Bes Plae Bee, Egg Plums, Casor Ol, omaoes, (Small and Large) N crvlne, Fresh Sausages daly, Radways Ready Rele, Casora, Cranberres. OUR SPECAL ES: Good ea, Good Ham, Good Eggs, Good Cheese.

6 =======H=E=C=H=R= S=M AS ANNUAL, HE NCKEL LEADS And s known as HE HOME OF PHOO PLAYS PAR EXCELLENCE Beauul Subjecs by Worlds Mos Famous Arss, Sensaonal, Graphc, Emoonal and Comcal. SPECAL FEAURES FOR HE XMAS HOLDAYS Co o PerJ[/ s or he Bes Values 1 you wan DRY GOODS. Our qualy s he bes. Our prces-well, we won saybu youll nd hem he cheapes. Mens Readymade Sus, Over coas, Underwear and General Furnshngs a specaly. -:-. F. PERLN, 20 Waer Sree. Go o Lesers \\hen you wan o hre Sleghs, Buckboards, Wagonees, Square Body Wagons, Bugges, or ohrr equpages. We urnl rucks uable or carng rom ve o een ons wegh. \Vc also carry n sock Sone and Sand suable or Bldcrs. CHAS. F. LESER, Sable and Resdence: 49 Hamlon Sree. elepone 458 CUSOMS BROKER -.- Johc McNamara LONG ROOM, "BE OF GOOD CHEER" MHUlr& P}Ol:K{$ -:- Welchs Grape Juce Rosss Pale Dry Gnger Ale Canadan "wo Per Cen" Beer Apple Cder Orange Cder Pneapple Cder Gordons "Royolo" Por "London Dock" Sherry Black Cherry Brandy "Gnger Brandy Creme-de-Menhe Sloe Gn Hldcks Apple Juce Orangeade Lemonade Raspberry Vnegar -Sold Everywhere WHOLESALE FROM: P. E. OUERBRDGE. --": 266 WAER SREE CUSOMS BULDNG. elephone 6o PROFESSONAL CARD. Dr. Alex. Campbell, F.R.c.s 245 DUCKWORH SREE S. JOHNS, - - NEWFOUNDLAND. CALL A HE Whe Sore FOR YOUR GROCERES AND SAVE MONE Y FREDERCK FZPARCK Corner Monroe Sree and Flower Hll.

7 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, 1918 HE POPULAR SORE For Chrsmas & General Groceres. a he lowes prces --o-o-o-o-o--o---o--o--o-o----o-o- we can gve you your CHRSMAS SOC o MEAS, CANNED GOODS, VEGE ABLES, SPCES, CURRANS, RAS NS, APPLES, ORANGES, CONFECON ERY. CGARS, OBACCO, CGARE ES & EMPERENCE DRNKS a Specaly {}---{}---0-o--o {}---{}-0- John Qugley, 181 Pleasan Sree....,.;...._.... J PLUMBNG PLUMBNG PLUMBNG 1 4 We handle only he bes ENGLSH and AMER- ;.. CAN FNGS. WLL PAY YOU o GVE US YOUR WORK. l Exper M echancs.-reparng a Specaly.- j Sasacon Guaraneed-Orders Promply ; Execued. M. ORELLY, Corner Pleasan and Sprngdale Srees. ;..._ _, rs S:cs:::M ERS HA LKE SYLE, RM AND FNSH 1 Cleanng and Pressng Mens Clohes s a specal par o our busness. Le us call or your Su.. ; W. H. JACKMAN, 39 Waer Sree Wes. Phone 795 P. 0. Box NEW ALORNG ESABLSHMEN HGH CLASS ALORNG A SPLENDD and VARED assormen o he BES MAERALS o selec rom. ENGLSH and AMERCAN WOOLENS. 1 SUS, OVERCOAS, PANS, ec., MADE O ORDER. Perec Syle and Fnsh-Only Exper Mechancs Employed.. ; l 1 ;... D. GALWAY, : 334 Waer Sree NEA ONSORAL PARLORS One o he neaes and mos up-o-dae =. Barber Sores n he cy s ha o whch MR. P. DONNELLY s he Propreor a 14 Waer Sree Wes. s beauully paned and decor aed, excellenly venlaed, ed wh prey elec rc lghs and conans he mos modern elecrc and 4 oher machnes o Amercan manuacure and des. :. gn used n he rade. Mr. Donnelly and hs coureous asssans are arss n he proesson and spare no pans o sasy her many cusomers who do no have any was as 5 comorable chars are :_:, always avalable o parons. Mr. Donnellys busness s consanly expandng and "he Chrsmas Annual" wshes hm connued success = NEANESS n Syle, PERFECON n Fnsh, SUPERORY n Qualy Are he causes whch render S P U R R E L S C L 0 H N C so popular jus selec he ne lnes o goods we handle and ORDER a SU or SYLSH OVERCOA, hen YOU WLL BE CONVNCED. Spuorell, he alor, 365 Waer Sree....,.,,,,,.,,. C oo oooooooooooo.oooooooo ;. ;. 1 :

8 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, 98...,,...,..._..._.,,,...,...,...,... :.... SS S.... MAY CHRSMAS BRNG YOU 1 l 1 1 "BLESSNCS AND HAPPNESS" j And he NEW YEAR :. "PEACE AND PLENY.". l..... he Newoundland K11_ng Mlls, Ld ,...,,.,.,.,.....,...,.,,..,..,..,,,,,,,,,,..,..,...,...,..., he BRGHNESS, CLEANLNESS and ARACVENESS o OUR SORE would presuppose he PURY o our large sock o Goods. We handle a CHOCE and VARED assormen o h.e BES GOCERES and PROVSONS m he S. john s marke and we 4 recommed you o ave us your order or he Chrs- l ; 0 mas Season. OUR PRCES are commensurae wh he EXCELLENCE o OUR GOODS. l SWPDL 1. -Dealer n- Hgh CLASS PROVSONS & GROCERES New Gower Sree. ; , : Crescen Pjcure Palace FOX SHOWNG- he Producons o he- l FLM CORPORAON, -. - and he- AMERCAN FEAURE FLM co e e e ,.....,, he Place o Boy Underwood ypewrers Burroughs Addng Machnes Addressographs, Duplcang Machnes Corona ypewrers Proecograph Cheque Wrers Ar Meal Seel Cabnes Oce Desks Oce Chars Slk Gauze Carbon Slk Gauze Rbbons Pens, Pencls, nk, Erasers Blong Paper, Envelopes Srahmore ypewrng Paper Ledgers, Journals, Cash Books Vercal Flng Supples Paper Clps, Numberng Machnes, - n ac- ANYHNG YOU NEED FOR YOUR OFFCE Royal Saonary Compy, WAER SREE C. E. Meehan W. P. Meehan.

9 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, ,._..., HE LEADNG FLOUR: Chrsmas, Easer, Mdsummer- ROBN HOOD ANYME J. V. ODea & Co. AGENS You wll enjoy le beer you ake Dr. Chases Nerve Food he bes onc or everyone Nourshng and nvgorang Easy o ake -SOLD EVERYWHERE :.. r o Keep he Home ree rom necon, Use SANDARD UNVERSAL DSNFEC AN -and- SANDARD CARBOLC SOAP Made Only by he Sandard Mg. Co. LMED Also Manuacurers o PAN, SOAP, OLED CLOHNG H. J. AYLOR Maser Shprgh and Con racor NEWMANS PREMSES, Waer Sree Wes, S. Johns, N. F. -o--o----o-- A Compeen Dver and Frs-Class Dvng Apparaus, W reekng Pumps, ec. ALWAYS READY FOR ANY EMERGENCY. McGURES BREAD AND DANDYKAKE WE NEED NO SAY MUCH; OUR PARONS SAY FOR US. he Qual:y never changes. FOR SALE EVERYWHERE N SOCK = For he CHRSMAS SEASON CHOCE HAMS, BACON, BOLOGNA and BOLED HAMS, &c. A LOWES MARKE PRCES And Qualy Guaraneed. W. :F. KENNY : 9 New Gower Sree. ===:: F. BURSELL, UNDERAKER AND CONRACOR All Orders Gven PROMP, PERSONAL AENON 28 HAMLON SREE S. Johns, Nld. WANED ,000 MUSKRA 1,000 WEASEL Hghes prces pad or all knds o Raw Furs. SEND A RAL SHPMEN. W. H. CAVE. 108 New Gower S.

10 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, FOR HE XMAS HOLDAYS Nohng ner han our delcous 1 ; BERKSHRE HONEY-CURED HAMS ;. F. McNAMARA A large Sock always on hand Queen Sree -... ;,...,_, : Acada Gas Engnes -Lmed- BRDGEWAER, N.S. Larges Manuacurers o. MOOR ENGNES N CANADA 1, Agens or UNED SAONARY ENGNES Manuacurers o. VESSEL HEA VNC OUFS, HOSS, Ec. J Wre o our Branch Oce WAE SREE,- or Prces, ec JAS. PENNOCK, (Esablshed 1863)..: Plumber, Lead and Shee ron Worker, Maker o J Shps Lghs, Venlaors, Sove Ppes, ec..; Casngs o every descrpon, Rowse Chocks, Hawse Ppes, Boges, Soves, nware, and Enamelware. :..: Repars nealy and promply execued. Shps work a specaly. Sasacon guaraneed. ASKER COOK, Manager, S. Johns. Nld. :..."... POPULAR EMPORUM FOR BOOS & SHOES For Wner wear you wan he BES QUAL Y, BES F and BES PRCE n BOOS and SHOES A SPECALY, also LADES Cens, jus walk no our prely apponed sore and see he SURPRSE n FOOWEAR we can gve you n LADES and CENS BES AMERCAN BOOS and SHOES rom. he mos amous manuacurers. ALL AN BOOS and SH08ES A SPECALY, also LADES and GENS LONG RUBBERS and RUB BER OVERSHOES. he Amer1can E:::::=== Boo and Shoe Sore & 333 Waer Sree. jj CHRSMAS GREENCS ::: - FROM- JOHN MAUNDER, ALOR AND CLOHER Duckworh Sree When your Chrusmas urkey s orgoen, he OVERCOA made a MAUNDERS remnds you ha you have a proecon rom he cold ha ollows aer. FOR XMAS & HOLDAYS - Q--0--o--o--o--o--o-o--o-o-o--o--o-- We deal only n he choces Cgars, Cgarees, Ppes and obaccos, as well as Smokers Ous. A mos USEFUL PRESEN or HM or Chrsmas would be a good amber sem ppe n case, or nce Box o Cgars. George ranor, Prop. Waer Sree. elephone 690 P. 0. Box 142

11 -- 1 he Chrsmas Annual.. D. CAREW, Publsher. DECEMBER, 1918 PRCE: 10 CENS complee reversal o condons. Amerca, Bran, France and aly wh her alles have or monhs pas been worsng her enemes on all rons, wes, eas, norh and souh, and he mes are pregnan wh possbles or a conclusve and vcorous peace. n no counry n he world wll such a happy resul be haled wh greaer pleasure han n hs he newes Domnon, he oldes colony n he grea Brsh Empre whose brave sons boh by lood and eld have ough so valanly and sacrced hemselves so cheerully or s negry, and hough NCE las our lle annual remnder o he Grea Chrsan Fesval was pu no he hands o s numerous readers, anoher cycle n he llmable movemen o he years has been measured and he ensanguned world aer s errble raval o war, bloodshed, rapne, and suernk, presses on o > desny. When las we had a word o say o hs blessed ann, crsary o he brh o he Prnce o Peace, w\ deplored he ac ha he world was darkened wh he shadow o a grea comba, ha he earh shook wh he rcveberaons o he :,nser engnes o war and regreed ha he grea naons ghng he bales o Free<;lom, wagng he warare o Lbery, cngagd n he Crusade o Chrsany, ound hemselves aced wh he grm possbly o deea, presagng enslavemen or he human race. hank God hs Chrsmas season mpresses a brgher pcllre paned or he vson o he hopeul eyes o humany. Where jus a shor year ago he powers ghng he "Good Fgh" were sorely pressed and he Prnce o he Powers o Darkness seemed abou o preval; hs season wnesses a we deplore he los-s o many, hough he bells whch rng so cheerully on hs Chrsmasde have bemes "olled or he brave," ye are we no cheered by he nobleness o he sacrce hey have made, and do we no wh he eye o Fah re-echo he nevable "Well Done" o Hm whose naal day we celebrae, who nspred hem o go orh heroc and undauned o wn he maryrs crown n he mos sacred sruggle he world has ever known. And realzng he maeral and sprual blessngs ha old Newoundland s endowed wh may we no appropraely and wh proper decorum and respec, wsh

12 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, once agan o all "Men o Good Wll," he me-honored greeng, despe he depressng hough o loved ones depared-"a HAPPY CHRSMAS." he Publsher. Hurrah Hurrah Vcory r Vcory SNCE wrng he above, Bulgara, urkey and Ausra Hungary realzng her mpoency o urher ress he gallan orces balng or Lbery and ] us.ce, have each n urn been drven o abjec uncondonal surrender. A orlon hope hus aced he Hun, he arch-enemy o manknd, who or a ew days red o ward o he nevable, only o realze n hs urn ha he alled hoss o England France aly Amerca and Belgum were nvncble; and makng a vue o neccss; he surrendered o he grea Foch, and he perssen menace o he world was once and orever removed. France has been avenged and reparaon or he wanon crueles perperaed on unoendng cvlzaon wll be exraced o he las arhng. Rl GH has rumphed over MGH and, may we hope, an unendng era o PEACE, PROSPERY, EQUALY, and FRAER NY has been ushered n HE PROOF OF HE PUDDNG S, rng our S:,l:oo o hrn> We keep he bes and larges varey o SOVES l. n he Counry. Send or prces and parculars, and we wll gladly gve you all he normaon re- J qured. rouble s no objec; we ake as a. J pleasure. We also keep n sock a large varey o COOK- :.:. lng UENSLS, and many oher goods, oo numerous o menon. Anyhng n he nsmh lne made o order a- R. CALLAHANS Waer Sree l. 1...,_ rdrum-hoopsl We have a lmed quany o COLED ELM HOOPS. o oer or mmedae delvery. Sndard lengh or whole Fsh Drums he Mercanae Cooperage J Phone 144. J......, l he Newoundland Seam ug Co., Ld. Oce: "Smyh Buldng" corner Waer Sree and Becks Cove. "Whar: C. F. Benne & Cos Premses. HARBOR AND COASWSE OWNG. FRED H. ELLS & CO. Managers l Wheher You Wan A Saonary Engne, Marne Engne, or Hosng Engne, or, wheher be Engne Fngs, Woodworkng Machnery, Spare pars or Repars,--call on me or prces. en years n he rade. Wm. H. rask P. 0. Box ;. ; and 140 Waer Sree S. Johns, N.F. ;......,_,..,..." j Gus Waddens Popular Sore Q-0--{)--()- We sock as a all oher perods he choces FRUS, CANDES, EMPERENCE DRNKS A prces whn he reach o all -o-o-o-o--o q-0-- A GOOD PRESEN or HM or HER Waer Sree Wes FOR HE XMAS SEASON- -ls- A BOX o our celebraed CHOCOLAES., Opp. Parker & Monroes l l

13 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, N... z ; p orr os mce N o " ee. Beauul Xmas Presens, l J N JEWELLRY, &c., FOR SALE A o«: oon ox ;, ooodod oo " lo" lml " Ru":JCB. j Where was wo cens s now hree, where was For MAGNFCEN WACHES, CLOCKS, " ve cens s now sx cens. JEWELLERY Poscards, newspapers and parcel pos raes are he ;. l l 1 ; J same as beore, no ncrease. A one cen card s good HEADQUARERS or all over Newoundland. Leers o Solders and SaHors servnr; wh he Mlary and Naval orces, a h.ome or abroad, are exemp rom he one cen war ax. Parcels o members o he Royal Newoundland Regmen, Royal Naval Reserve, and o salors and solders and noncombaans servng abroad under he lags o he Empre and o he Uned Saes o Amerca wll be orwarded a he ollowng reduced raes. For Parcels weghng over 3 lbs. bu no over 7 lbs 32c. For Parcels weghng no over 3 lbs. Oc. For Parcels weghng over 7 lbs. bu no over lbs 48c. Parcels c members servng wh he Uned Saes Regmens mus conan such arcles only as are beng sen wh he wren consen o he addressee. he approved reques reerred o mus be enclosed n he parcel, oherwse he parcel wll be reurned o senders by he Uned Saes Mla Deparmen. ]. ALEX. ROBNSON, ;... Posmaser General _..._._ elephone 278 P. 0. Box 414 w. G. Pppy, j MANUFACURER and MPORER Waer Sree, Wes S. Johns, Nd. o--o-o- Agens or he No. 8 P earl Cookng Sove. Dealer n Soves, Graes, n, Enamelware, Cu- lery, obacco, Ppes, Lamps, Shoe and Sove Polsh, nned ronware, Chmneys, Lanerns, Galvanzed Ware, Brushes, Sene Leads, Cod and Squd Jggers, Ec. -o-o--o-o--o-o---o---o-o-o-oo-o- Ge our prces and you wll buy our goods. he ormer are reasonable, and he laer. "Beer han he Bes." For all knds o NAUCAL NSRUMENS 1 We make a SPECALY o REPARNG. ROPER & HOMPSON, Waer Sree. ;...,,, u...,_..., H. C. Donnelly, 1 BOARD OF RADE BULDNG, Waer S., S. Johns GENERAL BROKER and NSURANCE AGEN FRE.and ACCDEN NSURANCE a LOWES RAES... " he Canadan ron & a... e Meal Co.J We purchase SCRAP RON, COPPER, BRASS, LEAD, ZNC. OLD RUBBERS, WOOLEN RAGS, OLD ROPE, OLD SALS. We are he LARGES OLD JUNK DEAL- J ERS n he DOMNON. 1 Consul us beore sellng elsewhere as we pay he : LARGES CASH PRCES. VESSELS DSCHARGE a our whar FREE ;.;: OF CHARGE _ :.. ]. KENNEDY, Propreor. MsLaughlns \Vhar 17 Waer S. Wes :

14 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, lluhlllllld.ruuuuulllllllllllllllllllllllllllll = - JY HE " ERK." J1-111 == == M lllllllllllllllllllllllbnllllllllllllllll HE SHADOWS o ngh were as cm elopng he dsan hlls o Mquelon when he old sealer "Erk" seamed slowly pas on he evenng o he 24h o Augus las. Several pars o ryls gazed longngly a he "unresrced" cy o S. Pern, bu lle hey knew ha wo nghs laer enjoymen 10 l:e ul would be hen. A srong breeze prevaled all day bu when he sun dppc:ll he wnd decreased and he moou made s ; ppearance. s: r J led up and down he brdge several <les aer ea, and as wasn necessary o keep a na.al wach :.;rned n jus beore en oclock. mus have been one on Sunday mornng when a errc exploson rom wha hough was he engne room) urned he whole shps con1pany no conuson. ran no he cabn and on my way a shell burs n he waer jus a o he shp. was n he cabn when a shell burs on he deck. he wndow wen 1n lle peces over my head, bu managed o ge ou and go orward beore he nex one h. Several burs n quck succ:>«cn aer ha, earng up he engne room, wreless cabn and brdge. Flames sho up hrough he lower end o he broken smokesack, and seam hssed everywhere. 1 was expecng a connuous re.and you be sghed rele when he Hun Ub. gave up and came over alongsde. A lle pun, smashed and leaky, was our only salvaon. \\e red hard o repar he rddled boa, bu he ask was beyond us. A German ocer and wo salors were brough on board by means o he old pun. hey soon go o work and placed a bomb n poson o seal he "Erks" ae. Aer ransackng he wreless cabn and akng wha elecrcal ngs hey hough would be useul, hey :lled my grp and go ready o leave. he submarne came up near U agan, he commander haled he boardng ocer who hen ordered us aboard he sub. was balng waer ou o he old pun whls wo o he crew rowed hard owards he U-boa. held he job or wo oher rps. LAXCE-CORPJ,. JOlN ]. RYAN Hsoran Royal Nlcl. Rcg. Hero o Gallpol, Egyp, France and Flanders. Fough a Yprc,, Flers, Gaudecour, Beaumon Hamel, Gnchy, ec. Receved our wounds. \Vas on board S.S. Erk as Marcon Operaor when orpedoed and sunk o S. Perre n Sepember las. Remaned some hours on bmarnc and was ranserred o schooner. he las me we carred o he Germans. As was abou o go down he manhole o he sub. he bomb exploded. ha was he las saw o her. clmbed down a ladder and walked over an alleyway or a shor dsance, hen down wo or hree more seps, and hrough he engne room. Jus behnd he elecrcal oubmergng gear we all were sowed and le here unl 8 oclock, when we rose o he surace. An ocer ordered us on deck. was hen ranng and a lle shng vessel was anchored a ew yards away. Dores came over and ook us on board. We all el more han glad o see he Hun, a hal hour laer, dsappearng n he og. had some breakas n he orecasle o he "Wally G." We were hen on our way owards land. For over an hour we dd ar speed, hen he wnd dropped and a grea calm came upon us. We could see S. Perre very planly when he og led. Several bankers were vsble on he horzon. A noon was lookng around or he bankers bu none were vsble, excep a large Amercan a mle or wo O),head. vve me up wh some o he Yankees dorymen and warned hem o. he submarne. One man rowed o he vessel and reached her n me o see he German snk her. She wen down sern rs. he sea was hen doed wh dores all makng or land. We pcked up que a ew o hem. he ollowng mornng a daylgh, we were sll becalmed jus a ew mles rom he land. 1 caugh que a number o sh wh he jgger aer breakas and kep he crew busy splng. A breeze sprang up wh he sun, and a eleven oclock we anchored n he Roads a S. Perre. n he aernoon we landed. he wounded were cared or a he Cy Hospal and we were lodged a he Cae Md o awa some means o ransporaon home. he ollowng rnomng a French ug carred us over o Lawn. A wre o Hs Excellency he Govemor brough he "Cabo" along, and sx days rom he me we were shelled and unk, w< arrved home. Re he Auhor A SKECH OF HE ACHOR hs young Newoundlander who o ugh so valanly and proved hs loyaly o Kng and Empre has also shown hmsel o be as clever as he s earless and nrepd. He s regarded as he Solder-Hsoran o he Nld. Regmen n he aborve hough errble Gallpol campagn, and he excellen arcles wren by hm and whch appeared n he columns o "Colonal Commerce," demonsraed he possesson o consummae lerary skll, and were read wh necrs and pleasure by housands all over he Domnon. hough he young solder-wrer s now engaged n a cvlan vocaon, many hope o see appear rom hs acle and graceul pen oher and more copous eusons as o he acves o he Regmen whch shed lusre on he Domnon and s people. Lance-Corporal Ryan s a young man who s wdely known and very hghly eseemed n hs nave cy o S. ohns. Hs solderly ardor, address and evden ably brough hm early n he Gallpol campagn o he noce o hs superor ocers, and had he eleced o ake up he proesson oarms n he pos-bellum days a splendd uure would be assured hm. He s an exper elegraphs and socally and n busness crcles s very popular. -he Publsher

15 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL r Gladneys Drug Sore Cor. New Gower S. and Brazls Square Can ll your requremens or Paen Medcnes, ole Arcles and Drugs. Prescrpons are compounded personally, and pure Drugs used. Gve us a ral and prove or yoursel. Couresy and. Polness our moo. We are n busness o please our Cusomers. 1 l M. A. GLADNEY. CHEMS AND DRUGGS. l.... r - - o J r... he Church and School Supply Facory Are Desgners and Bulders o 1 Church School Specal Furnure Furnure Furnure WHOLESALE ORDERS gven SPECAL and PROMP AENON r Oce and Facory-HEARE HLL. 1 Callahan, Glass 1 Co., Ld n v M r---- M: o;br;;--6;;;- AND OHER SEASONS 1. We sock only he choces n GROCERES, s he place o buy he bes n PROVSONS and 1 l FRUS, CANDES, CHOCOLAES, and GROCERES or CHRSMAS make a SPECAL Y o NVGORANG J Choce Assormens o Meas, Buer, Vegeables, EMPERENCE DRNKS. CGARS, CG- Canned Goods, jams, jelles, Pckles, FancJJ and l AREES and OBACCOS, LEADNG Plan Bscus.- 1-land n JJour order earl}) o avod BRANDS. he rush. a djc [\q\yjd(b[gd M. OBREN, 42 New Gower S. 194 Waer Sree, Wes. ;.. ;,, :,..;..._.... _......, J, W. aylor 1 Cheap House or Mens Sus, Sanelds and "New Kn" Underwear. Lades Gens and Boys Sweaers. Lades Coas, Cosumes, Skrs, Blouses.. Hosery and General Dry Goods, &c., &c. 367 Waer Sree S. Johns, Nld. P. 0. Box 21,...-?... XMAS BRNGS GOOD CHEER he way o make he Xmas Happy s o buy 1 l your GROCERS a our so;e. Choces Meas, ; Vegeables, Fruzs, Coneczons, Cale Feeds, Flour, Pork, Buer, ec., o he bes grades, as well as choce Cgars, Cgarees and obaccos. And Everyhng lor he Fesve Season. L J. J. OBREN, Grocer,....:-:1 :.::.:::.: J r... İMr. Sorekeeper: WLL PAY YOU O VS US. OUR WHOLESALE RADE S GROW NG VERY FAS l - GE OUR PRCES-.. w. R. GOOBE 1. ::.. :.:.. J

16 HE C HRSMAS ANNUAL, as well as a sore where greae v.. J.; as, la.,sc y : es and mos perecly ed :ocs :;:e scld. We no only shoes o ee bu we Make Fee F or he enjoymen o le by correcng all oo roubler hrough he mehods o Dr. Wm. M. Scholl, he amous oo a uhory. /Um..sa D1 Scholl Al?laJw orr.m"l ForEw{/FOo:mdk Your ee should be perecly comorable. hey are no, we can show you bow o make hem so, no maer how sm;>le or serous he rouble s-a mue corn or a pronounced la oo. Fnd ou a>ou..11 You make no msake by dong your enre...,. Chrsmas Shoppng l a he Peoples Popular Sore Gvable hngs abound n every Deparmen. PRACCAL GFS or grown-ups and a Wonderland o oys or he Chldren FOR HE CHLDREN. Every old and new knd o a oy s here o compleely sasy he happness o chldren, boh small and large. Amusng, Educaonal, nsrucng and praccal play hngs n he mos vared assormens. ALL MARKED A OUR USUA L LOW PRCES. James Bard, Lmed. HE HOME OF "SANA CLAUS." M l8 "l. U D. n he grea cy l wandered up and down, amd housands o people, Up and down Broadway, or n he Crossown cars, * Or hrough he srees owards he p o Manhaan, 11 n and ou amd housands o srangers- Dusness men wh sharply creased rousers and bedamoned scar pns, mmgrans round eyed a he new world, Keen-aced J ews (hey sell all sors o hngs n lower Broadway, You can buy a ounan pen, or cgars or books o ruse you a ve-hry rom hem) Burly polcemen, decen chaps mos o hem, wh a am lar brogue, Booblacks, alan or Negro, n he sde srees; Auos (one more ugly scen added o all he res) eams o horses and her drvers; Mscellaneous nondescrp srangers, hundreds o hundreds, All hurryng, hurryng, huryng-would rghen :J: o sec he rush n he subway; No a ace dd see o know, No an acquanance, ll a las, n he Lle Church Round he Corner*, knel beore he Lle Lgh, And here ound a Frend. Very man, hou ar he ype o all humany, And, akng up he manhood no God :j: hou dos l us up, even hough W( know no, no he reg-on where all sranger become Frends n hee -ROBER GEAR MacDONALD *he Church o he ransguraon ,..._.... hs s No dle Boas has been proved agan and agan j 1 Brownngs l Crackers REPRESEN HE VERY HGHES QUALY Sold by All Leadng Grocers.

17 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, WONDERFUL XMASES :1: By HEZEKAH BUERWORH :: { la. j h d b«o doy o Rom< o "" glocy-lh< """ hrough he mperal srees had passed grand pageans. Aurelan had reurned rom hs conquess. he emple o Janus was closed; banners o peace -- lled he ar. Aurelan eased n he Capol. A he ables sa nobles and peasans; all were equal on ha day. Le us urn o he gloomy quarres under he Campagna. Along he Appan Way rom monumens here had been creaed counless caverns where rom early perods crmnals had aken reuge. Laerly hese cells had been secrely used as chapels by he persecued Chrsans; and here o-ngh, hard by he blazng and drunken cy, hese proscrbed men and women were gaherng o cepbrae he brh o he Lord. Even so. When he Saurnala came agan, and he Chrsans gahered agan n he sone chambers o celebrae he brh o Jesus, on he maryrs record along he smoky walls were new names-among hem he good Alexanders. Rome has suered mghy changes. s no longer he Rome o Aurelan, no longer he emple-place o heahen gods_ Bu he Behlehem Sar sll shnes. More han hree hundred years have now passed away snce s myserous ray led he Mag o he Redeemers cradle.. Consanne, Romes emperor now, has seen he alure o he gods o Rome and Ahens. He has been orced o ponder,. orced o beleve ha he ah o he persecued Chrsans n VEW O. LLE RVER, CODROY. orches lamed on he damp walls, revealng he rude nscrponson many a maryrs omb. Aer he Feas o Chary, an old man rose n her mds-he venerable Alexander. He was on he ls o he condemned or whom he Roman ocers were seekng. He poned upward: "he roo o sone hdes he sars, bu hey shne; and hey ha urn many o rgheousness shall hne as he sars o heaven. know ha when Saurnala passes shall be gven o he beass. Bu he hoss o he rgheous shall ncrease, shnng n her beauy, and Behelehems Sar shall never se." a God, one and nvsble, and 111 Hs Cruced Son, may be he rue ah o he world. n he year, 312, he had seen he Vson whch was o. change he sae o he world. ha ancen hsoran who receved he narrave rom Consannes own declaraon, hus descrbes hs mos wonderul even o Chrsan Hsory: "he army arrvng near Rome, he emperor was employed. n devou ejaculaons. was he weny-sevenh o Ocober, abou hree oclock n he aernoon, he sun was declnng when here suddenly appeared a pllar o lgh n he heavens. n he orm o a cross, wh hs plan nscrpon:

18 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, "n hoc sgno vnces." (ln hs sgn hou shall conquer.) "he emperor was amazed. he cross and sgn blazed beore he eyes o he whole army. "Early he nex mornng Consanne normed hs ocers ha Chrs had appeared o hm n he ngh, wh he cross n Hs hand, and commanded hm o make he cross he royal sandard. he ocers were ordered o consruc a cross and a sandard. he sandard wa made hus: "A long spear, plaed wh gold, wh a ransverse a he op, n he orm o a cross, o whch was asened a our-square purple banner, embrodered wh gold and bese wh precous sones whch releced he hghes lusre; above he cross was a crown overlad wh gold and jewels, whn whch was placed he sacred symbol, he wo rs leers o he name o Chrs n Greek." Under hs sandard, Ocober 29, 312, Consanne deeaed he Roman Emperor, Maxenus, on he banks o he ber. He enered Rome n rumph, bearng alo he cross. he Chrsans haled wh acclamaons, and a joyul publc Chrsmas ollowed. he Saurnala became he Fesval o he Navy. he green land as by magc. San Parck preached n reland or some hry years, and we canno wonder ha he rsh people sll recall hs msson wh love and speak o hm wh reverence. he scene o hs greaes rumph was ara. here he nsued he wonderul Chrsmas esvals o Rome. here hs grand mssonary anhems were nspred. Accordng o radon, he rs sang hs memorable hymn, "Chrs Be Wh Us," on one o he relgous Chrsmasscs n he royal halls o ara. s a rapure o devoon and consecraon: "o ara o-day may he srngh o God plo me, May he power o God preserve me; May he wsdom o God nsruc me; May he eye o God vew me; May he ear o God hear me; May he word o God make me eloquen; May he hand o God proec me; May he sheld o God deend me; Chrs be wh me, Jay he.;ay o God drec me; 11 HE GLEN BRDGE he ancen pagan shrnes vanshed, or hey glowed wh he holy nghs o he new and rmphan ah-he beauul Behlehem Sar shnng over all. New emples have arsen n Rome. hey upl he cross. he golden season o he Saurnala comes and goes, bu he Fesval o Chrs s celebraed nsead. Rome s lled wh holy rejocng, he Roman chldren sng o he Sar o Behlehem, masses are chaned-he heahen esval has become Chrsmas. he Church, mghy n s ah, s prayng or he converson o he world. Mssonares go orh no all he provnces o he vas Roman Empre. Abou he year 432 S. Parck made a holy journey. He <:arne o reland. He ound he people dolaers, worshppng under he oaks, her bards and poes gnoran o he rue God; and as S. Parck was a sngng phophe and eacher, he smple olks o reland, ever deeply srred by song or eloquence, lsened o hm. hey were moved by he beauul sory o Chrs, and he hope o an eernal le. housands were bapzed no he new ah. Churches sprang up over Chrs on my rgh hand, Chrs on my le hand, Chrs n he hear o all o whom speak, Chrs n he mouh o all who speak o me, Chrs n he eye o all who see me, Chrs n he ear o all who hear me." here lved n Geneva, ncar he close o he h cenury, a mos beauul Chrsan grl. She was called he loveles woman n he world. She was also beauul n characer and spen her me n works o chary. Clovs, Kmg o he Franks, heard o he beauy o Clolde. Accordng o he old sory, he sen a noble Roman, Aurelan, commssonng hm her ound her lovelness as grea as her ame, o woo her or hm and brng her o Rhems. He appeared beore he ar Clolde as a beggar. She receved hm wh py. Kneelng, she began o wash hs ee. "Lady," sad Aurelan, " would speak o hee. am no mendcan," sad he, "] am a kngs ambassador. Kng Clovs desres o make hee hs queen. Wl hou ake and wear hs rng?"

19 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, ================= Colde pu upon her nder he jewel o Clovs; and by he ac she made he France o he uure one o he Chrsan empres o he world. n 496 a German army crossed he Rhne, warrng upon Clovs. he grea bale o Cologne was ough. A a pon o he bale, he Franks were n much perl. Clovs called upon hs gods. Bu he danger o deea grew-he Franks were hard pressed. hen Aurelan who had won or Clovs hs beauul we, cred: "Call upon he God whom he queen preacheh, my lord, Kng" Clovs led hs ace owards he sky. "Chrs Jesus, hou Whom my queen calleh he Son o he Lvng God, hou wl help, wll proclam hy name and be bapzed" prayed he kng. B - l SERG.. ]. KEAN Klled n acon Dec. 3 n bale o Cambra. l - == - - R he Germans were beaen, he kng slan. ha was a grand Chrsmas n Rhems, 496. celebraed he converson o he Franks. he way rom he palace o he bapsry was hung n slk and gold. he clergy led he way wh crosses and sandards, readng he gospels and channg he psalms. hen came he bshop leadng he kng by he hand and ollowed by he meek and beauul queen. he kng and royal household were bapzed, and an army o 3,000 Franks, and a mulude o women and chldren. he sars beamed brghly ha ngh over Gaul and he Rhne. he Sar o Behlehem shone n s holy place. he kngdoms o earh were becomng he kngdoms o Chrs. n he ancen cahedral o Ax-la-Chapelle, France, here s a omb o wonderul hsorc neres. he raveller hnks o as he eners he solemn edce, and beholds n he dm dsance he chancel orel burnng wh myserous splendors. "Care-Magno," reads he nscrpon. s he omb o an emperor, one o he greaes who ever wore he crown o he Caesars-Charlemange We was he Kng o he Franks, o he peoples o Mddle Europe and he naons o he Norh; he conquered he Saxons, and n remendous sruggles deeaed all oes, unl a las he Alps and he Balc, he Rhne and he Rhone, were alke pars o hs splendd empre. He conquered he Saracens o he Souh; he added crown o crown, kngdom o kngdom, unl Europe lay a hs ee. A he Easer esval o 774, he vsed Rome n splendor. A grea processon rame ou o mee hm, headed by he Pope. he people haled hm wh hallelujahs, he clergy n prncely vesmens sang: "Blessed s he ha comeh n he name o he Lord." n he year 8oo he was summoned o Rome. he cardnals sad: "Le us honor hs mos powerul Deender o he Fah wh a grand Chrsmas g-he crown o he Roman world." he Pope and clergy prepared or Chrsmas ceremones o he mos joyous and mposng characer. was arranged ha hough Charlemagne should reach Rome beore Chrsmas, he should have no knowledge o he coronaon ha awaed hm. When he should come no he church o aend mass, he should bow hs head he receve he waer-hen he should be suddenly crownde and haled Emperor o he world. was one o he mos poec evens o hsory. he Chrsmas day came, a beauul day ou o he skes o aly. he Emperor enered he church n humly and bowed beore he alar. Suddenly Pope Leo upled he crown o he Roman world and se upon hs head. here arose hen a grea shou o joy. Clergy and nobles exclamed n unson: "Long lve Charles Agusus, Crowned o God, Emperor o he Romans " Chrsany possessed Europe now. he Behlehem Sar, shnng n s egh cenures, lghed all he lands. ** * McCormck & Walsh, :: CAALNA, rny Bay, Newoundland :: <>--<>---<> {}-- :: Dealers n all knds o :: MERCHANDSE :j: :: and Purchasers o :J: CODFSH, COD LVER OL, COD OL, :: :: SALMON, H ERRNG, URBO, Ec. :: : FOR HE X MAS Keep up Your personal appearance :: o do so call a our :: :: ONSORAL PARLORS. and ge he bes n a :1: :J: Har Cu, Shave, Shampoo, Face Massage, Ec :... :: JAMES SNOOK, :: BARBER :J: 3 l 0 Waer S. Opp. Rexall P harmacy : l

20 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, _, _ NOJCF 1:1 Crag en & Coy.j :1 SEAMSHP OWNERS & OPERA ORS J 0. ±. BUYERS OF SAL BULK AND r DRY COD Broadway-New Yorlr Newoundland Agen: J l J.. Neders Saloon MOS UP-O-DAE BARHER SHOP N 1 NEWFOUNDLAND CLEANLNESS and AENON o CUSOMERS None bu Compeen Sa Employed ravel and experence juses us n sayng we aend o your wans beer han any oher saloon n h. ; e c1y. J VSORS O S. JOHNS WLL FND OUR PARLOR A- 394 WAER SREE l : Opp. Knowlngs Wes End Sores W. H. AYLOR, S. Georges J he Address-N ELDERS, Opp. Knowlngs,..., j. Jarnnun & nun CORNER WAER & PRESCO SS. J S. Johns, Nld. P. 0. BOX 787. Phoographers and Pcure Frame makers..,.c_ nlarge,mens made rom any phoograph, and n- shed n Black and Whe, Sepa, and Waer Color. J 0 J A rs clas3 lne o Pcure Mouldngs always n sock YOU ARE ALWAYS ASSURED OF A. o l G D SH 0. 0 : WHEN YOU GO O HE. H SAR MOVE...

21 ==:.. HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, _......,,,,..,,...,,...,....,,,,..,...,,,..,,, Cable Address: "GBBS," S. ohns P. 0. Box 184 elephone 184 GBBS & BARRON l l he Mos Healh-Gvng Exercse s SKANG HE BES RNK S HE Prnces Rnk Hon. M.P. Gbbs, K. C. J. A. Barron, L. L.B, GE A SKANG CKE FOR 1918 Barrsers-a-Law ; Splendd ce Solcors and Noares Bes Aendance Law Oces: Bank o Monreal Bldg., S. Johns.. Every Convenence N ewoundlan CHARLES BULLEY, Manager Allow us o oer a ew suggesons: l l 1 l Chr8mas Gs J A vs o our sore wll sugges many good deas and help you n geng a happy soluon o mos o your XMAS GF perplexes FOR HER- : : -FOR HM Perume Mlary Har Brush Face Powder Colgae Ou ole Waer Shavng Soap Cuex Mancure ooh Brush Ses Holders Saonery Nal Clpper Box o Good Cgar Cuer Soap Nal Fle A leas gve us an opporuny o showng our lne o beauul Chrs- mas gs or women. -Make Praccal- l ; PEER OMARA, -he Druggs WAER S. W j Neyles l1ardare.. r HARDWARE. Neyles Hardware W. SOPER, Manager r : ; ::;0;- :::,:.:h J o call a Caseys o ge. SPLEN- A VERY HAPPY CHRSMAS DD ROASS, BEEFSEAKS, AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. MUON, LAMB, VEAL and And, whle dong so, mus ake hs POULRY. Our SAUSAGES and J opporny o hank hem or he PUDDNGS are delcous. - J lberal orders gven me durng he Gve us your Xmas. Order year now closng. WM. CASEY, BUCHER deal n nohng bu Frs-Class 191 New Gower Sree J Harness-Englsh and Amercan F : ngs. personally guaranee all work Preserve Your Healh l enrused o me. J;;:.AH:::A::;. BY KEEPNG YOUR FEE 208 Duckworh Sree, S. Johns. WARM AND DRY o ensure hs GVE US YOUR..., ORDER We urn ou all knds o HGH CLASS BOOS & SHOES. OUR SPECALY S REPARNG Mens, Womens and Chldrens RUBBERS. J. MARSHALL,. 143 New Gower Sree. ; J Busness Card. H. CARER & COMPY. J Brokers & Commsson Merchans CY CHAMBERS Waer Sree, S. ] ohn s :. SCLAERS.:. Would lke o call aenon o he ac ha hey have a lo o Fur or neck and shoulders, W omens and Grls vvool Caps, and Canadan Ms, all wool, n navy, carded and whe; all szes;, whch hey are c l - lng a las years pnces, hey havmg come oo lae or las Falls rade.. J ,_ We wsh o hank all our Frends and Cusomers or her paronage snce openng and hearly wsh hem A VERY HAPPY CHRSMAS -and PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. Peddgrews Drug Sore Corner Kngs & Mlary Rds SMOKE Chacon.s Governors Conchasand r Especales CGARS l Sold Everywhere

22 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL he Bes Xmas Presen An OVERLAND Car Enjoyed by all he amly, all he year round.. A. McNAB & COMPY, "OVERLAND" DSRBUORS Cy Club Bldg ; r-- 0 0; ;:;: :; 0S:;, 0 ;:r 0 ::- 0 WE ARE MPORERS AND DEALERS he prce, s ar cheaper han Coal sored n only he BES and LEADNG grades o.. n he open, subjec o all knds o weaher. :: DRY GOODS. JEWELLERY, SAON- OUR COAL S ALWAYS N ERY. BOOS and SHOES, MENS CLOH- DRY CONDON lng. LADES and GENS UNDER- J Place your orders wh us and ge he J CLOHNG. READY MADES all rom he J BES VALUES A HE LOWES Bes Englsh and Amercan markes. PRCE PURCHASE HERE AND YOU SAVE J -Promp Delveres- MONEY. 1 he. J. < w.spp, UnE Co., J eo "" L. R. PENNY PANER and DECORAOR All work enrused o us done wh NEANESS and DESPACH We pay PARCULAR AENON o OUPOR ORDERS OlSDE PANNG A SPECALY Wre or send o L. R. PENNY, No. 2 Spencer Sree P. 0. Box ,....,. l P. HANLY, 1. l. J (Kngs Road and Ducnworh S.) n conveyng o hs many parons hs complmens, would nmae ha he has adoped many up-o-dae,. mprovemens n rade, and s prepared o execue ( All Knds o Panng, neror and Exeror, Fres- ; cong and Ornamenal Fnshng, durng he.season, and n a sll hgher grade o workmanshp han ever. Sasacon Guaraneed. Our celebrae, Snu, eseemed he bes n Newoundland, always on hand ,... : 1

23 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, :3;ol FROM US j BES GOODS AND LOWES PRCES J 121 dj. Ja l a JJ@(X] e7e7 : Duckworh Sree ,, VERBENA FLOUR, he Excellence o "VERBENA" FLOUR Has been so oen demonsraed ha we need no recapulae s mers. s ar and always he BES BRAND ever mpored no hs Domnon _......,... _,_, :...., j No::w;uMers.1.j. NEWFOUNDLAND Noce o Marners (No.8, o 1918) (No.7, o 1918) HOPEALL HEAD-rny Bay. MANUELS SLD.-Caalna Harbor. l LGH ESABLSHED LGH ESABLSHED Poson-On Hopeall Head, rny Bay. Laude N. Laude N. Longude W. Longude W, Noce s hereby gven ha a Round ron Characer- A Flashng Whe Aceylene Gas ower, paned Whe, has been ereced on Man- Lgh gvng 20 lashes per mnue, hus : uel s sland, Caalna Harbor, rom whch wll be Lgh Dark Lgh Dark exhbed a Fxed Red Lgh. 0.3 sec. 2.7 sec. 0.3 sec. 2.7 sec. Hegh rom sea level o base o ower 7 ee. Elevaon- Hegh rom hgh waer o ocal plane j Hegh rom base o cenre o lgh 13Y2 ee. 207 ee.,.. hs lgh s esablshed or he purpose o Hegh o srucure rom base o op o j md1camg he sland and Shoal projecng rom s lanern, 18 ee. Souhern sde, and s obscured n lne wh he Srucure- A square open wood ramework, wh Charlon Rock on he Norh sde o enrance o slopng sdes, paned Whe, Lanern Harbor. paned Red. J Charlon Rock n lne wh Burn Pon and J Remarks- hs lgh wll be n operaon durng J he Lgh ower on Green sland bearng S. by E. open navgaon. and he Lgh ower on Manuels sland bearng ]. G. SONE, W.N.W. rom rock ndcaes s poson. Mnser o Marne and Fsheres Oc. 4h, 1918 S. ohns, Newoundland,. Oc. 25h, 1918 Mnser o Marne and Fsheres J. G. SONE, Deparmen o Marne and Fsheres S. ohns, Newoundland, Deparmen o Marne and Fsheres ,...:.....,...,.., ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,..,,,,,,..,,,,,,,...,, Garneau, Lmed......, F.C. HouseCo. WHOLESALE DRY GOODS., DEALERS N MARNE ENGNES AND, ACCESSORES ls FLOOR :;H SREE GRAE BU;>NG. P. 0. Box 36 Phone 727 l 1 WAER S\REE..._..._...._... 1 Cor. Bownng s Cove ll &

24 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL Luncheon A "Old Maras." have nshed my dsh o macaron ncured wh pquan-nspd sauce, And or a momen look around me o see my ellow guess, who, lke mysel, Have dred no hs calmer backwaer, From he whrl o he New York srees. Whom do see? A proud Norh alan wh re n hs eyes, lke Arosos perhaps; (He has a lle shoe-shne sand round he corner, who knows?) wo or hree grls, Amercan-alan, ypss somewhere, Merry-houghul chldren; A lle Calabran pres, hook nosed, dark sknned; A busness man wh red looks, hal successul lookng, hal shabby; Some salors oo, who mgh have come rom Concepon Bay, bu dd no, her quck, vehemen speech, he language o Dane, no o Shakespeare, seled ha- A logeher n hs homely lle room o Old Maras hs lle corner o he old world n he new; And mysel, descendan o Prelass and Jacobes, Alogeher srange o he nluences ha have blown round hs place, akng my smple ood a hs dy lle able, A nd brngng or a momen no hs house A breah o he norhern spruce and r, A ouch o he norhwes wnd over he bays O Avalon. -ROBER GEAR MacDONALD Chrsmas me n reland. A Chrsmas-me n reland how he holly branches wne n saely hall and cabn old and gray And red among he leaves he holly-berres brghly hne, A Chrsmas-me n reland ar away. And brgher han he berres are he kndly rsh eyes, And cheery are he greengs o he day- he greengs and he blessngs rom he rsh hears ha rse A Chrsmas-me n reland ar away A Chrsmas-me n reland you can hear he chapel bell A-callng ere he dawnng o he day, You can see he people hrongng over eld and over ell, o he "early Mass" n lrelano ar away; And sanly arc he soggarhs ha beore he alars sand, And ahul are he locks ha kneel and pray- Ah, surely God mus showr Hs choces blessngs on he land A Chrsmas-me n reland ar away A Chrsmas-me n reland here s easng, here s song, And merrly he e and ddle play, And lghly dance he colleens and he boys he evenng long, A Chrsmas-me n reland ar away. here s lgh and here s laugher, here s musc, here ;s mrh, And lovers speak as only lovers may,- Ah, here s nohng hal so swee n any land on earh As Chrsmas-me n reland ar away A Chrsmas-me n reland here s sorrow, oo, or hose \Vho scaered ar n exle sadly sray, And many a ear n slence or a rend beloved lows A Chrsmas-me n reland ar away; Bu sll amd he grevng s a hope o bansh ears, ha God wll send hem saely back some day, o know agan he happness ha long ago was hers A Chrsmas-me n reland ar away. -DENS A. McCARY Wllams & Company, --o--o--o---o--o--o--<>---o-- GENERAL MERCHANS Bay Bulls, Newoundland --o--o--o--o-o--o--0-o--o--o--o-o-o-- :J: Ba F erezer; Fshery Requses; all knds always :: :J: on hand; Cod Lver Ol manuacurers; Buyers and :: :J: hppers o Cod Fsh and Cod Ol. :: P We only deal n HE CHOCES GRO1,: CERES whch nclude a ull and vared sok o CANNED GOODS, VEGE A BLES, MEAS. BSCUS, FRUS, OBACCOS (Bes Brands) CGARS, CGAREES, OAS, CALE FEEDS, CONFEC ONERY, ec. - Lowes Prces L. OK EEFE 196 New Gower Sree

25 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, he hrd Wach houghs. BY P. Kr DEVNE. "And n he me o res upon hs bed, he sleep o he ngh changeh hs knowledge." M AN ges nearer o God n he hrd wach-he hours mmedaely precedng he dawn-han n any ohrr me o he day or ngh. Awake a 4 oclock n he mornng and you have an nervew wh yoll" own soul. ake a look ou hrough he wndow a 5len aure and he awul solemny o he sars, and you creep back o your couch appalled wh an overwhelmng sense o your own nsgncance and he majesy and greaness o he "Unchangng, omnpoen Power, ha quely and whou carng.jor mans observaon and approval, rules over he world durng he ngh, when all are sleepng, as well as n he day when all.can wach he changng phenomena o aur<. <c :o. a == -- = := = = = = = -:: nor o our daly houg-hs hen broken n upon, and he puzzlng queson:;: \Vha s le? \Vha am here or? Wha s all abou? \Vherc am gong? are nrudng on he mnd, wheher we lke or no. Workng, eang, sleepng, conversng, he oce, he shop, and all our daly roune seem o be que reasonable and sasacory and jusy hemselves a a l oher hours o he 24, bu he hrd wach says wh a ;len quesonng ha goes o he very dephs o he conscence and he soul: Wha s all abou? Are you gong on he rgh road? Are you lll1 g he desny ha you were nended or? All hs wll end and a me come, sooner han you may hnk, when you wll no be here. you beleve n mmoraly and he survval o he hnkng par o you, are you alh n s.. c a,,ay, doo g hr hngs, and leadng he rc La: yen wll hen w:sh you had ld Money-makng, bus- - - SCE?\ERY \ RO\\Rl\G PAlK hour he "dog-wach." mples msery and lonelness, and hey have o ace n solude he awul puzzle o he secrekeepng sars over her heads, and he mysery o he sea ha surrounds hem on.all sdes. he Bble ells us ha was abou he hrd-wach ha Our Savour appeared o hs Aposles, walkng upon h ewaer*. H e choose he me when her mnds would be mos recepve o he sublmy o he mracle ha He vouchsaed o perorm. beleve ha all mnds are suscepble o he nluences o he hrd-wach and he hon).(h has oen occurred o he wrer, ha wha each one hnks hen was wren down and gven o he world n a symposum, we should have he bes n leraure, he mos proound :n phlosophy, and he pures n relgon. he even, hackneyed ncs,, ban-,harcs, soeb, dvdends, and Vcory Bonds, all dwndle down o a very small place n he mnd o he maa a s well auned o he houghs o he hrd wach. l; he bes me o ge a message or gudance rom he oher word, you: a1 gl l, or your depared rend, or you are worhy, rom he good God Hmsel, provded, o course, ha you beleved n he supernaural. you do no my words and my houghs arc no or you. Go on makng your money, eang, drnkng, and geng wha you call "he bes ha s a le." My esay s or he man who beleves, who knows ha he heavens, he sun, moon and sars and earh could no make hemselves and ha here mus be a grea F rs Cause o se *he Jews dvded he ngh no hree waches, he Rom ans no our.

26 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, he heavenly bodes n moon and keep hem all saely n her places, quely dong her work. he daly mracles arc enough or he belever who regres ha hey arc no called mracles because was rom he rs. he man who can look up a he sars n he hrd-wach and hnk n hs hear ha hey were no creaed and ruled by a grea nellgence, and ha he answer o he problem s evoluon, or maer, or,onlc such concep o modern agnoscsm, s a man ha al bcly; manknd should py. We leave hm on one sde Ys, all he houghs o people who alk o h r own o uls n hr hrd-wach were publshed, he world would ha\ l r nam o phlosophy, and ou o all we should mal:" up an r\l age and weave a gude or he sae conduc o our lycs n 1s world and a reasonable hope o salvaon n he nc>.. he grea Socraes proessed o be able o dsas:;ocae hs soul whch he called h s Darmon rom hs bodv a ceran mes apcl o be able o hold converse herewh. le docs no ell us a wha hour o he weny-our hs occurred, bu have no doub ha was n he hrd-wach. he mnd s hen clear, onr souls. Ou o he hrd-wach houghs here comes a moral ha can be summed up n a ew words. would be a ood h r>g o have a pencl and pad o paper by you and. wre dov. n beore you all o o sleep agan. wll, no doub, Le n a shor elegraphc orm, bu ull o condensed w1sdom or 1 o.r uure gudance. a man ges los n a ores he clmbs a ree o ry o ake hs bearngs. "Go easnorh-eas when you ge down," he says o hmsel, and so wll be when you come ou o he hrd-wach communon wh such a elegraphc message rom your own soul as "Do your work as well as you can; njure no your neghbour n any way; keep as slen as you can; keep on belevng and hopng n God." may no be hs bu you ry he expermen you wll nd wll be somehng lke, and he neresng par o s ha n he garsh lgh o 7 oclock or 8 oclock when you are up and dressed, ready or breakas and he old roune o he day, you wll pck up ha message and read,. wll seem lke a genunr message rolll he oher world dcaed by somebody oher han yoursc. Be assured here wll == - == -- == == rm == ==-= -- == == Scenery.rl Bowrng Park. keen, and acve, and we are solaed rom he rval companonshp o he world and he commonplace alk o onr rcnj: ha laers our poor personal vany no a poson o proud and lasng secury and makes us hnk ha we are grea people, ha we canno be done whou n he work o he world ha s o be aken up nex day. he hrd-wach voce dsabuses us o all ha and ells us ha s ourscvcs ha a1 e responsble or ourselves a he grea accounng, anu ha rends, nluence, money, amly and poson arc wrhless callaarol o hand n o he Recordng Angel when makmg he las depos. n he Book o Ecclesascus nd a verse whch shows ha he wrer was amlar wh he voces o he hrd-wach. s as ollows: "And n he me o res upon hs bed, he sleep o he ngh changch hs knowledge." hs means, he rch man ell asleep sae and well-sased "n he warm precncs o a day" and woke suddenly abou he hrdwach. He was hen alone wh hs own soul, and he houghs ha came o hm hen "changeh hs knowledge." We all ge a message a hs hour. hey may be couched n deren words bu hey are all nended o secure our welare-no he welare o our bodes, bu he welare o ha par whch we beleve wll survve and be able o go on hnkng or everl;c no menon o socks, bonds or dvdends, nor money nor 1 lea urc, nor ambons or les n hose hrd-wach messages unkss a man has an nsane or delrous mnd. he normal mnd and average nellgence wll ge en rappor wh he head occ and wll be able o wre down somehng ha s more mporan (me wll laer ell hm) han anyhng else n hs world. we all could pu our souls under he nluence o he hrd-wach me sages and keep hem here all he day hs old world o ours would be a much beer place o lve n han s. he Xmas season s a hand and deem ha hose ew houghs are no ou o place n your magazne. hey wll, have no doub, be regarded as nonsense by some o your readers. Le hem enjoy her opnon and hen sand a-;cle. have a large audence n he many recepve souls who know by nuon and he es o our comn1on humany lnb han oen had he experneces and hough he hough ha mysel have had, or a Shakespeare says- "One ouch o Naure Makes he whole world kn. P. K. DEVNE.

27 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, BOU ory years ago here Jved on Barers Hll a rovng and romanc young man named Andrew Carroll. He was o a wanderng resless naure, never conened excep when gong back and orh beween Newoundland and he Uned Saes. He would reman n S. Johns a ew monhs <ach year, hen go o o Boson or New York o spend a ew monhs more; workng l1cre ll he saved a ew dollars o go o o he Saes, and hen sayng here bu a shor me ll he lad by sucen o ake hm o hs home agan. A las he dsappeared rom he vson and he memory almos o hs rends and relaves here, probably abou 25 years ago, and nohng was heard o hm durng all he neryenng me. Recenly, however, an neresng sory has been unolded whch ells o hs urher wanderngs aer he nally le, and o hs ulmae ae. hs has been brough o lgh rom normaon >en here gve her a complee hsory o wha happened hm snce he le Boson or Hambu g, abou he year won dwel much on my wanderngs rom one German cy o anoher, bu brng my sory a once up o O years ago, when ound mysel n he beauul cy o Venna. A rendshp made l1ere go me employmen a he mperal Palace where my naural arsc knowledge o house panng helped me grealy as a mean o beng much apprecaed. Snce hen have lved here and a he same class o labor, he longes perod o my le ha worked connuously a he once place, havng, howe, er, always remaned a bachelor, and now, as am dyng and leavng behnd me a snug sum o money, equal o abou so,ooo Amercan dollars, and havng no oher relaves bu you o leave o, 1 am sendng hs message o say my wll s securely made and recorded here, and ha when he war s OYer, yon wll be enled o ge. canno pos hs leer o you, bu an Allran ocer, a parcular rend o mne, has MOUH OF MNE BELL SLAND by a young Amercan solder o hs aher who rcde on Kngs Brdge Road, and he acs are as am abou o relae. One day n July las when he Amercan roops rs aacked he enemy near he amous rver Marne, here dropped by he sde o an Amercan snper a small n ube rom an enemy arplane. As appeared o be an enrely harmless arcle he Amercan ook rom he ground o examne and n dong so, ound ha conaned a leer whch he S<"ndr 11ad conrved o despach by he means narraed. J was wren n plan Englsh and began huo :- " hs should all no he hands o any Amercan solder wsh hm o convey he news o my s er Mrs. Mary Ann Sullvan, o S., Eas Boson, Mass., ha her broher, Andrew Carroll, s now a he pon o deah n he palace o he Emperor Charles, a Venna, Ausra. As he wres hs he ears wll be hs las day on earh, and so he desres o underaken o nd a way, o ge sho rom an arplane no he renches o he Amercan roops, and so 1 hope you wll saely ge by ha pecular means. He s leavng or he ron n hs arplane o-morrow and so hope he wll succeed. 1 am sorry never wroe you beore o ell you wha happened me n all hose years, bu you know was always as you called me "a wanderng Jew," and never ook he rouble o wre you as hough no one would care a sraw wha happened me. Say a prayer or me oen and wll pray also ha hs wll reach you. mus say a las good-bye ll we mee, hope, n HeaYen above.-your dear broher, Andrew Carroll." he Ausran avaor succeeded n geng he message o he Amercan lnes and he recever los no me n orwardng o he address o Mrs. Sullvan n Eas Boson. Unorunaely, she ded abou hree days beore he neresng news reached her. Her husband and her only wo chldren pre-

28 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL. l deceased her, and none bu her godson was presen n he home when he news ha would have been so welcome oherwse was receved. hs young man has sen he above acs o hs aher n S. Johns, and now ha he war has ceased - wll be neresng o learn wha he nal endng o hs sory wll be. -.- HE NEW MEA MARKE..MR. JOHN OBREN, Grocer o he Wes End, whnse ad. appears n anoher column o he "Annual," has sared m connecon wh hs busnes a new MEA MARKE, where s:lpples o resh Bee, Muon, Pork, Lamb and Veal, ec., ca" be had a lowes raes. he ANNUAL wshes Mr. OBren al success n hs new venure. REPRESENAVE MEN OF NFLD. ARE WEARNG HE GENUNE CLOHES MADE BY - HE SEM-READY CLOHNG CO.- Because he Companys repuaon s he resul o good alorng and a connual eor O PLEASE. MEN OF LARGE BUSNESS:- he bes people o Nld. are regular parons o he Sem-Ready Clohng Co. BECAUSE:- hey know we can delver he goods and hey can saely recommend us o her cusomers, no maer how exacng her ases. he Sem-Ready Clohng Comp y Prop. S. FRELCH elegram Buldng. Pung Up he Shuers n he Nghs o Long Ago. R ]. 1. Oh, pung np- h shuers n h( nghs o long ago Wa.s a ask ha axed he sronges n he own, For, hdly hal a hundred was he number on he go, And was jus as hard a job o g em down. How wd ] <do rcnhmber on a sormy wners ng.h Wh he hal a-dryng erce n your eyes, \\cd sagger neah he lnmbcr and ry o hold gh ll our a.nrs mad a laugh among he boys. And when a las we had em up, he ask was sll ahead, o asen 1cm securely or he ngh; \Ve pushed he pns, yes, hree yards long, and waed paenly For he Boss l ws he nus on, good and gh. ::\ow no one pu,; up hu rs and no one akes em down, And heres no Be" hen o screw h< nus on gh, For h sn cs arc gone o nohng and he nus <1rc gone o rns,. And he Boss hmsel-hes gone np ou o sgh. S. Johns. R. J. P.,..J.RJM.PO\{Y {11MlMJQlll _. S. L. LEVZ. L.EVZ LEVZ BRO HERS, MPORERS & JOBBERS OF GENERAL MERCHANDSE -WHOLESALE QNLY- ; We Wsh Our Palr.ons A MERRY XMAS & PROSPERQUS NEW YEAR GEAR BULDNG P. 0. Box 324 Waer S. S. Johns ,,.,..,.....

29 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, \nmanr n e Jan o_renury. BJJ H. F. SHORS... HA \" E oen hough o he nexhausble. upply o ncdens ha could b, procured or he g-rea wrers o romance, had we n our mds such brllau sars as he mmoral Sr waler Sco, Gerald Grn, Capan J\l arya, Charles Dckens, ec., whose works o con, humorous skeches, and radons han occuped such a promnen place n he leraure o he Englsh speakng world. n our counry hey could make her own sekcon, he heroc, agc, humorous, advenurous, senmenal, ec., whch under he maser hand o such wrers would be as neresng and nsrucve as ha..o any counry ou he ace o he globc. Any man o nell c nce and lerary ably has only o vs our ou pors durng H F. SHORS he wner J110nh,;, when 1l work o J,. season s OYer, and nervew some o he pararchs o he own or vllage, and my wo1d or, he wll Jean wh sulccn ncdens o hero sm, advenure, mraculous escapes, hardhood, and endurance ha wll ll a very large 1 olume and a very neresng one a ha. s a Chrsma,; me eo;pecally, ha he sory-ellng akes place, when he door,; always open o he vsor,.and remnscences are called up by he co mpany o he mes we lve n wh hose when he pararch was a boy. Sores are old o how grandaher wen o he cc wh some o he grea seal-kllers n he early clays o he small ore-and-aers, o abou ory or y ons, and chased he seals ar norh and loaded wh he111 o he haches. hey wll ell you o he ngenuy dsplayed by he skppers n reparng her cras n he ce-loes, aer g-eng a bg squeeze n he runnng ce, or how, n some cases, hey managed o ge he vessel home by pung chans around her whch were drawn gh by scks beng placed on hem and wsed unl hey would go no urhe1, as was he ca e even n my own day. O course here are no records o hese evens n he oupors or even n S. ohns. o ge a hem we mus go amongs he people, more especally a Chrsmas me, ge hem alkng and hen wll sprng orh a sream o romance ha would place he novels a he op o he ladder n ha class o leraure. Bu, unorunaely, very ew have aemped o ap he source o supply o radon n our counry, and unless ha s done, he sores ha he novelss and wrers o romance n oher counres would gve good money o secure, wll be permed o pass away, conned only o he ew prvleged ones who may be seaed round he kchen sove when he parcpaors, or her descendans, n hose evens are relang hem durng Chrsmas de. s no so wh oher counres, such as Norway, France, and o laer years, Canada and he Uned Saes. hey have lerary assocaons, hsorcal socees, ec., n every own, who go amongs he people, ge hem o relae he experences n he pas, or ell o he radons ha have been banded down o hem rom aher o son, and hey comm hem o paper and careully preserve hem n book orm o be ransmed o posery. \ll eyer come o pass ha some means wll be adoped o preseryc he hsorc. evens and radons o our counry? lo do so hose n auhory mus hold ou nducemens o he younger generaons, o ake a gracr neres n he hsory o her own counry, beore hey plod hrough he unpronounceable names o Chna, Japan, Bulga a, Serba and oher counres, whch are well o know, more especally when a war s ragng n hose drecons. Bu he hsory o our own counry should be he chd objec whch our people o o-day and n he uure should endcayor o oban. he hsory o he Greeks, Romans, Carhagnans, Persan>, ec., o he pas s ndeed very neresng, bu one o her hsorans were o come amongs us, am sure he would be surprsed ha we could ell hm all abou he hsory o hs counry n he musy pas, bu ha we were enrely gnoran o he hsory o our own-euglands oldes colony. Perhaps here s n6 own n he Domnon whch has so many ncdens o neres n s hsory han has Harbor Crace. hs s only o be looked or, because Harbor Crace and ycny was he rs place n our counry ha was colonzed, as can be vouched or n he Hsory o he Por o Brsol, by John Lamer, publshed a ew years aer ha even; by John Hayman, who succeeded Colson, and by many oher emnen and relable wrers. he orgn o Harbor Grace s open o argumen. Our lae llusrous prelae, Archbshop Howley, who, undoubedly knew more abou our counry han any man o hs day, op beore or snce, had hs verson whch he publshed n hs nvaluable arcles on "Newoundland Name Lore" whch ran hrough he Newoundland Quarerly magazne or scve1 al years. n he numerous conversaons ha had wh Hs Crace on he subjec durng he days o he Hsorcal Socey, we could never agree on he orgn o he

30 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, name Harbor Grace, and hold rmly o hs day ha am correc. Hs Grace was always pleased o say ha my explanaon was a mos plausble one, and ha here was a possbly ha wa correc. However, ha dd no maer, and he grea prelae never hough worse o a wan or holdng o us opnon upon such maers, more <spccaljy when hr conll subsanae ha opm10n by a reasonable >acmrn o probably. My bele s ha lhe name wa g.yen hy he ) cr:;, yn1cn who came o hs counry n he very < arlcs da, s o our hsory and vsed Harbor Grace. l any on wll look a he map o France he wll observe he own o Havn -dc Grace a he mouh o he ryer Sene, whch empes no he sea, only a comparaycly ew mles rom Jrrs y. Xow n he earles days he Channel slands, o whch J crscy s on, cond uced a large rade wh ha poron o France. here arc our prncpal slands n hs group, vz.: ] crscy, (;ucrnscy, Alderny, and Sark, and s only naural o suppose ha hose J ersey advenurers, when hey vsed Harbor Grace n he early days, saw on her por hand hr our slands o Harbor Grace sland, Bellesle, Lle Bell sle and cllys sland, and any one possessng a knowledge o Harbor Grace ro111 he Pon o Feaher due wes o he ln,ad o he harbor 111us adm ha remnds one o a rycr, and hus he scene> o her old hauns were brough o l1er mnd. and lwy called Harbor Grace, aer he own n France, where hey dd and, 1 presume, connue o do, such a proable rade. ln hoc ar-o days he scenery mus have been beauul and pcuresque. he delghul scenery breahed hcalh n s drcous reshness. And o-day wha a pkasur, s o cw hl rpplng wase o blue waers on whos< bo>oll loa, n rnajl.sc beauy, nnumerable Ycsscls o all szes he dark hll,; rsng abruply n he background, and he hsorc promonory o Sephensons Head s one o he prees place o he ound anywhere, and s wh hs localy han o deal n my lle romance o he long, long ago. As s well known o he readers o our lmed hsor< s, n he early par o he pas cenury when he Xewoundland sheres were a connual nernaonal queson beween England and France, as well as oher counres, was necessary or he Brsh Governmen o send men-o-war o our coass. S. Johns was no nearly as mporan a place hen n comparson wh oher harbors n :\1 ewoundland as s o-day. Harbor Grace has always been he c( nrc o call or Concepon Bay, and men-o-war were rcquc n Ysors H re, very oen hey were moored here all wner or remaned o nonhs a a me. he regular moorn( ground o hose old-ashoned meno-wal shps was oppose Shps Head, jus where he exensl e shpbuldng yards arc such a grea source o employmen o-day. he anchorage n ha localy s splendd, wh deepwaer on all sdes, and many people say ha s he reason receved he name o Shps Head. Abou ory years ago a lady o sxy years o age came o Newoundland o Ys her relaves, he Bradburys and Parsons lvng a Oerbmy. was only her near relaves who knew anyhng abou her, bu she had an neresng sory o ell o her le-long desre O 1 s \ ewoundland an vew he beauul old spo o Harbor Grac, as she had heard so much o rom her moher. She spen one or wo years n Harbor Grace and made \ery many rends, who Joyed he old lady or her aeconae manner,. as well as or her deep-rooed love o everyhng conneced wh he place. She was lvng on a penson graned by he Brsh Governmen and she had o reurn o England or ore her penson, whch spulaed ha was only or a resden o: he Old Counry. Her moher was one o he Parsons amly lyng a Ocrbury n he early years o he pas cenury, and was whle one o hose man-o-war shps was saoned a Shps Head ha her uure husband, who was an ocer on he. hp, ell n Jove wh her, marred her and hen look her o o Enland, and, no doub, lycd happy ever aer. le old lady whom we all admred very much had many neresng sores o ell o he man-o-war men who were ;aloncd a Shps -1 ead, and am snrr hs lle sory wll brng bark many pleasng recollecons o he old mes when Shps Head was an mporan localy n our hsory, even as s o-day, wh s grea enerprse n ull swng, rnder he name o he Shpbuldng Company, whch gves consan cmploym, n and remunerave wages, no alone o hundreds o people n he mmedae Ycny o Harbor Grace, bu oyer a large poron o our counry, where our people are cn1ployrd cung mber, reghng cargoes, ec., o and rom he own o Harbor ( race. hey also employ a large number o machns s, blacksmhs, paners, salmakcs, ec. n a word s a hye o ndu>ry, and ye s only n s nancy, and here s a brgh pro,;pcc beore. Callanans For Choce Xmas Groceres\ We MPOR an"d SOCK only he BES. O EMZE OUR LARGE AND EXCELLEN SOCK WOULD BE M POSSBLE. F NCONVENEN O CALL, JUS PHONE 519 AND GE YOUR ORDER FLLED. J. J. Callanan & Co., Wes-End Grocery, Waer S. Wes.

31 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, 1918,. W llam Brennan -HORSESHOER- George s Sree --o-o--o-o--o--o---o- o-o-o- o- o- o- We make a SPECALY o HORSESHONG WORK DONE A SHORES NOCE --o-o- SASFACON GUARANEED HE ALWAYS WELCOME GF A KODAK --o-o--o-o- o-o- o- o--o--o-o---o--o- o--o-o-o--o-o-o--o-o-o-o he o ha keeps he pcure sory o every youhul neres, school days and spors, he wner and summer oungs, he cy boys rp o he counry, and he counry boys rp o he cy. n all hege here s un n he pcure akng and aerwards boh un and sasacon n possesson. A vs o our sore s sure o solve some o ]Jour g problems. OOONS, "HE KODAK SORE" 320 Waer Sree he Carbou nn We make a specaly o EMPERENCE DRNKS. DELCOUS HOP BEER-NVGORANG, SM ULANG, NON-NOXCANG. mporers o Mead, Dubln Sou, Cream Beer and Cncna. and oher superne BEERS and PORERS. Choce CGARS, CGAREES, and he BES BRANDS o OBACCOS. H. A. ompknson, Lae o he ROYAL NFLD. REGMEN. Propreor. _,_, N.. W. A. - Co-Operave Sores CENRAL SREE Carryng a FULL LNE o CHOCES GRO-. CERES & CHRSMAS GOODS A Lowes Prces E. ]. WHY, Manager he Royal Bank o Canada. ncorporaed Capal Auhorzed $ 25,000,000 Capal Pad-up ,000,000 Reserve Funds ,000,000 oal Er"()FCL "VoNRO,OOO SR HERBER S. HOL -Presden C. E. NELL- General Manager E. L. PEASE- Vce-Presden and Man. Drecor Branches n CANADA, NEWFOUND :_._ LAND, CUBA PORO RCO, DOMN- CAN REPUBLC. COS A RCA, VENE- ZUELA, BRSH WES NDES..;; SPAN, Barcelona-Pazza de Cauluna, 6. London, Eng. NEW YORK l Prnce Sree, E. C. Cor. Wllam & Cedar Ss. Busness accouns carred upon avorable erms :.:_: Savngs Deparmen a all Branches. Saey Depos Boxes o Ren. NEWFOUNDLAND BRANCHES S. JOHNS B. L. MCHELL-Manager ; S. JOH NS, WES END A. MARSHALL- Manager.. H EA RS CONEN. A.WHE-Manager 1,, MA RYS O\VN A. C. JOY-Manager ::: PLACENA ]. F. WlLLSON-.Manager RNY P. l CLARKN-.Manager _ _._._ CARD. J{O)M ba JmAE9 -.. P. 0. BOX : Room 10, Cabo;: Waer Sree, :j

32 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, BEAUFUL WOR.KS OF AR. s always a sasacon o noe progressve- ness n local ndusres. A ew days ago was j he unexpeced pleasure o he Edor o "he. :;, Annual" o pay a casual vs o he NEW MARBLE SUDO n MERCHANS ;:. BLOCK, WAER SREE, oppose he ; premses o Bane Johnson, Coy., o whch he compeen propreor s Mr. Frederck G. Chsle. Conduced abou he works by he oblgng prn-.. cpal, we were much mpressed wh he beauul works o ar, emenaons o he arsc alen o. Mr. Chsle, and he hghly raned sa o arss, who work or hm. Monumens and ombsones o grea varey and srkngly beauul and chase desgn are dsplayed o advanage and are wrough J mosly n marble. We would hardly expec o l wness such arsc alen n Newoundland, bu ::; s no surprsng as Mr. Chsle has ew compeers as a Desgner, Engraver, and Polsher, as he hand- some subjecs n hs sore esy. Always quong very reasonable prces, hs wh hs recog- nzed ably, ensures hm a connuaon and ex pan- J son o he large busness whch he s dong P H. Corvan L. R. Andrervs cow AN /JJDEW$ ;. General and Commsson Merchans and mporers Buyers and Exporers o Raw Furs Dealers n FSH and FSHERY PROUCS ; on Commsson... ; Oce Waer S., S. Johns, Nld. elephone 24 Cable Address "Cowand" We Can Supply You Wh he very bes and mos up-o-dae goods n GENS SUS, PANS, COAS, VESS. PERFEC F AND FNSH Jus ry hese beauul, comorable WNE R OVERCOAS whch we make LAES SYLES, BES OF GOODS, PRCES RGH, E XPER MECHANCS E MPLOYED. JOHN VASEY, alor 34 KNGS ROAD..._ Horwood Lumber Co;., , ,.._ LMED-- Saw Mlls, Planng Mlls, PulP. Mlls Doors and Wndows j neror Fnsh, Bulders SuP.ples_ Maches and Brushes J S. Johns, Nld. --o--o--o----o--o-o--o-- Hard Pne 0 ak Floorng R oongs.: W be Pne - 0 regon Pne Spars 0 ls, Pans and Varnshes D oors- Local and mpored Lahs 1: U ndressed and Dressed Lumber r ; M aches and Brushes- " B. oxes. J E levaors Suppled and Ereced ::.: R alng and Balusers- C elng- So and Hard Wood ;, Or "Everyhng rom Sll o Saddle" l Merry Chrsmas O ALL OUR CUSOMERS AND O ALL OH ERS AS WELL.. ROBER EMPlEON <ej , _:. r r ;... ;

33 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, 1918 PROBABLY homas A. Edsons nvenve genus has acheved more n maeral progress han ha o any oher ndvdual who ever lved. he ac ha he consders HE NEW EDSON "he Phonagraph wh a Soul" one o hs mos sgncan successes s convncng evdence o he nsrumens mer. Bu even more convncng are he amous one ess whch have proved o more han 2,000,000 lseners ha s uerly mpossble o dsngush he arss lvng voce rom s Re-Creaon.. Drop no our sore and hear he N ev Edson. FRED V. CHESMAN, Edson Dealer. he Ready Made Age More Ready-Made Clohng s worn oday because we, he Poneer Clohng Facory n Newoundland, are makng Clohng ha he average man can wear wh sasacon. ASK YOUR DEALER FOR HE GOODS MADE BY -HEl Nld. Clohng_ Co., LMED HANKS O HE RADE FROM J. J. HlNLY FOR HE 8 YEARS PARONAGE he Xmas Season brngs good cheer, bu can brng nohng beer han HENLEYS MA RESSES. Book your orders or hem. hey are sae goods. Bes o Sock- ].]. HENLEY Manu<;cory -:- Henry Sree. MADAM: Have you a package o OLD DUCH CLEANSER n your home? makes everyhng clean and pure. Cleans Bah ubs, Snks, Porcelan, Marble Paned Walls, Woodwork, Floors, Culery, Chna, Enamelware, Slver, Glassware, Wndows, Furnure, Lnoleum Ol Cloh, Brass and Copper. Don ake subsues; hey are no as good as OLD DUCH CLEANSER. For sale a all rs-class grocers. GE A PACKAGE WH YOUR NEX ORDER. A. E. VAUGHAN We make all knds o choces BREAD, CAKE and PASRY OUR SPECALY S WEDDNG CAKES So ha prospecve BRDES should consul us beore placng her orders. A E. VAUGHAN, Bakery and Sore: 149 New Gower Sree. McGRAH BROS. PANERS AND DECORAORS, MPORERS OF WALL PAPERS, PANS. &c., &c. 110 WAER SREE, S. Johns, Nld. elephone 440.

34 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, 1918 S QUALY ha couns every me -And has why REXALL REMEDES Are he bgges sellers. You ge quany also, n Rexall Goods. You ge more or your Money, besdes geng Beer Servce. NSS ON REXALL REMEDES M. F. WADDEN, Waer Sree SOLE AGEN FOR NFLD. KEEP US N VEW When placng your orders or MLLNERY You can go wrong when you buy rom us. Our complee assormen nsures perec sasacon n he selecon o goods o sasy ndvdual ases, and our moderae prces make easy or our cusomers o look happy. WHOLESALE AND RE AL S. MLLEY Waer Sree San Johns LOOK YOUR BES FOR XMAS --o---o---o-o--o--0-0-() q o do so jus vs our - ONSORAL PARLORSve Chars-No Was Whle you ge a hgh-class SHAVE, HAR CU, SHAMPOO, MASSAGE, HAR SNGE And wll look- NEA AND RM ---Q-Q--Q--Q--Q--Q--0---Q-Q--Q--0---Q-O- l Don expermen when you pan your house. All expermenng has been done or you, and he resul o years o experence n makng Pan and o nnumerable praccal and scenc ess s S.W.P., (Sherwn-Wllams Pan (Prepared). here s an exacness n he ormula, and a horoughness n he mxng and grndng o he pure ngredens ha nsure perec panng resuls. A gallon o SWP wll cover more surace han you ever hough possble and wll wear so long and hold s color so well ha s use s genune economy. ne Sherwn-Wllams Co. o Canada. Ld _ he Br sh Sore FOR HGH CLASS XMAS GROCERES We handle only he BES n GROCERES and PROVSONS MEAS. CANNED GOODS, VEGE ABLES, OBACCOS, EMPER ENCE DRNKS A prces whch wll surprse you. HE BRSH SORE 400 Waer Sree Wes. 7..."...." l"l"...,.... JOHN DUFF, GEORGES SREE Dealer n all knds o CALE FEEDS, HAY, OAS and POULRY FEEDS. We also handle-- DRESSED BEEF, MUON & POULRY O ALL KNDS or he XMAS RADE. wll pay you o gve us your goods o sell a Aucon JOHN DUFF, AUCONEER & COMMSSON MERCHAN. N.B.- Fresh Vegeables always n Sock...., "... N.,..

35 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, 1918 J.. Marn N. J. VNNGOMBE P.. Buler UNDERAKER and FURNURE DEALER Our Moruary Rooms arc a caun o our esablohmcn, unsurpas.ed n he cy. We sell a splendd arcle n Caskes, Cons, ec. -:- ].. MARN, New Gower Sree. 122 Duckworh Sree FOR HE XMAS SEASON vve sock he very bes n Hgh Class obaccos, Cgars and Cgarees, Choces Frus, ec., a prces ha canno he beaen n he Cy. -:- OUR SPECALY s emperence Drnks, Ales, Beers, Porers, ec., non-noxcang, delcous, nvgorang Waer Sree. BULERS RESAURAN s he Bes n he Cy you requre meals served a he shores noce. Choces Menu-Excellen Servce--Prces Rgh. BULERS FRU SORE Socks onl:r he choces emperence Drnks, non-noxcang Beers, Porers, ec. Choces Frus and Coneconery YOUR XMAS ORDER, PLEASE. H. G. Herder BULDER and CONRACOR Jobbng Promply Aended o. RESDE NCE and WORKSHOP: 12 PLEASAN SREE Buddy Boos A REPORERS ESMONAL. JNO. B. ORR, Esq., Sr,-hrce years ago l bough a par o he Rubbers you sell, known as BUDDY BOOS. Possbly ew people are called upon o wear rubbers so long as he average newspaper man, or o gve hem such rough usage. hese Boos have gven me enre sasacon, and, o-day, aer hree years wearng hem nd hem as good as ever and he acme o cornor and durably. s a pleasure o recommend hem o, he publc. Yours ruly,. D. CAREW, Reporer "...,..,_,.,.... ALWAYS ON HAND And Sold A LOWES CASH PRCES Choce Groceres, Fru and Vegeables, also a ull assormen o Ouerbrdges amous CALFORNA WNES. J. FREEMAN 382 Waer Sree. 1:------:::;.-1 1 For Chrsmas Groceres J you wan he Bes Goods a he Lowes Prces, hen drop n and see us.. We make a Specaly o HGH GRADE and all Leadng Brands o OBACCOS. l WLL PAY YOU O GVE US YOUR 1 ORDER FOR XMAS GROCERES \ M.A. DUFFY, Corner o Cabo and Lme Srees, S. Johns, N.F....,.a 1,_..... _..... o.q-..,..... a... " a.. ahl

36 H E. C HRS MAS ANNUAL, 1918 Anglo-Amercan elegraph Co., Lmed Nne Cables ou o Newoundland. Auomac Duplex Sysem. Shores quckes and mos relable roue o he Uned Kngdom, and all places n he European Connen, \Vr ndes, Mexco, Cenral Amerca, Souh Amerca, Ausrala, K ew Zealand, asmana and all pors o he world. Drec and cxclus\ e connecon wh o, er weny-fve housand Oces n Amerca, hrough he \Vesern U non elegraph Company o he 1Jncd Saes and he Grea Norh \ \esern elegraph Company o Canada. Modern elegraph Servce. Hal-Rae Sem Urgen Cablegrams. Day Cable Leers. Week-End Cable Leers. Amercan and Canadan Ngh Leers. Connuous Servce (Sundays.. ncluded). For general normaon elephone 378. Domesc and Foregn Money Orders by elegraph and Cable. elephone 378 or Messenger. H. A SAUNDERS, Supernenden. P. F. MALONE Dealer n Provsons and Groceres. Frus and Vegeables n Season 64 and 66 Cenral Sree, S. Johns, Nld. You can ge here all you requre n Frs-Class Groceres and Provsons. Good sock o all knds always on hnd. Prces Rgh. Also Lne o Dry Goods. CENRAL PROVSON and GROCERY SORE. CUSOM ALORNG Do you wan a ::-le W OVERCOA or su, o be mack n he LA ES AM ERCAN or BR SH SYLES? We Can Gve You he CU, F and FNSH Why no have a ral order? MOHY J. AYLWARD, 292 Waer Sree, S. Johns, Newoundland. - Cable address: "Crosbe," S. Johns. Codes used: A B C, sh edon. Newoundland Produce Co., Ld ]. C. CROSBE, Manager he :\ nvoundland Produce Company, Lmed, ownns o he seamers Fogoa, Susu, Cabo, and barqucnnc s Cluha, J can and \o\aerwch. he Company s under conrac wh he govern JJ n o Kcwoundland or he Coa:;al l a l Scr,ce. Buyers and Exporers o CODFSH, OL. AND ALL OHER NFLD. PRODUCS OF HE SEA Agens For FRE AND MARNE NSURANCE, AND and mporers o NORH SYDNEY COAL P. 0. BOX 8S ELEPHONE 469 H. J. Brownrgg WHOLESALE Provsons Produce, Feeds, Fru, Ec. 408 WAER SREE. Someone mu carry he r:;k on your le. You may de a any momen. may no be a pleasan hough, bu s a ac. vvho carres he rsk o-day? s your we and amly? he Manuacurers Le - nsurance Company. ORONO. CANADA. Branch Oce: S. JOHNS, NEWFOUNDLAND. S... FOOE, Manager W... \VALSH, Specal Agen

37 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL M. J. Summers 330 WAER SREE. :\rns Lacr Boos, Socks, Braces, Neckes, Collars, Glovrs, Shrs, Fancy and \Vork Shrs, Caps o all knds, Fleece and \Voolln :nderwear, Mulers and Hand- erches. Boys weed and Serge Sus, also Boys Hosery, all szes, owels, able Napkns, able Damask, Plan and Srped Flannelees. Chna and Earhenwar. OL CLOHNG, a Specaly All a he Lowes Prers. he Buldng o Sleghs and Carrages Nealy and Subsanally has gven u:; a rs-class repuaon n ha lne. Le us have a chance o show you how well and cheaply we can do your work. Our Underakng acles enable us o render sasacon o our parons. Polshed and Cloh Covered Cons and Caskes always on hand. N. J. Murphy, Facory: Resdence: 32 o 34 Bambrck Sree. 35 Bambrck Sree. 1 SAVEr= ::::::::::J E::::JMONEY By Havng Your Rubbers Made G0od as New. \\e Specalze n all cla"c s o Rubber Rlparng, and \\ guaran:e SAlSFr\ClO?\. Specal -" enon Pad o Orders Sen by Mal. Oupor John Kean 5 Adelade Sree S. Johns N.F. : Sun Le Assurance Co. 1 o Canada., "Prosperous and Prog: essve." 1 Larges \ cw Busness, Larges Bus- 1 ness n Force, Large Asses, Larges Surplus Earnngs, Larges Ne Surplus, Larges ncome, Larges Dsrbuon o Le Assurance Benes o any Canadan Co. D. JOHNSON, Manager Newld Dvson, S. Johns A All Seasons, Bu Especally FOR XMAS he und<rsg-ncd sells Choces Poulry and Fresh Meas, ncludn g Bee, uon, \ cal, Lamb, Pork, ec. Fresh Sausages and Puddngs mad. by our.;clvr> arc a splendd arclr. GVE US A CALl. Peer Cassy, Bucher. 58 aer S., S. Johns Wm. Campbell n wshn our many rends and parons A Happy Chrsmas and A Brgh and Prosperous New Year, we would remnd h, m ha we handle or he Fcs\ e Season our usual excellen cus n BEEF, (choces cus),.\lco:\, PORJ\:, SAL-SAGES,.\Hl\CED SUE, ec., c. LRK- EYS, GEESE, DUCKS, and 1 CHJCJ.:E\. G, e us your Chrs mas Order. l W. CAMPBELL, Bucher 1350 Waer Sree, S. Johns, Nd. -HE- Queen heare hs popular place o resor has been enlarged o reble s capacy, has been paned, decoraed and reurnshed, and s now one o he mos up-o-dae n San Johns.. A vs wll repay you. -neresng Movng Pcures Graphc, emoonal, mrh-creang. Beauul Vocal and nsrumenal Selecons. ADMSSON: FVE CENS Oppose Parker & Monr9es, Waer Sree Wes. ]. ]. DUFF, Manager P. J. ORelly, GROCER. 148 New Gower Sree. Lowes Quoaons urnshed or popular grades o Bed, Pork, Rbs, C. C. Bee, Sugar, Molasses, eas (Goldenglow and Hazel eld); also Rasns, Curranb, Rolled Oas, Oameal, Round Peas, Bean>, Lbbys Pckles and Chow Chow. A large assormen o obaccos. P. ]. ORELLY. 148 New Gower Sree. A. H. Murray WE SELL ONLY HE BES SCREENED NORH SYDNEY COAL - Also- ANHRACE COAL All Szes Our Prces a1 e he Lowes n own.

38 HE CHRSMAS ANNUAL, Conservaon o Healh Should be paramoun n hese days o dease.. Conserve your healh hrn lades; bu o do so you mus be comorably clad. Jus vs our LADES EM PORUM where you can nspec he larges and mos Yarcd assornh n o Fur Coas, Furs & Wner Cosumes wbch or Beauy, Syle and Comor arr mexcclled. Many arc rmmed n Raccoon, Seal, Fox, Muskra and oher Furs. r==:1mss KELLY E:3 282 WAER. SREE H. S. BULER MASER SHPWRGH and CONRACOR Dvers and Dvng Gear Always on Hand Oce and Workshop: NEWMANS PREMSES, Waer S., Wes S. Johns, Newoundland Phone 146 -=z a &- * r & You Wan o Gve Your We a Servceable Chrsmas Presen, hen why no gve her somehng she hasn go n he kchen \Ve have s anyhng rom an egg-whp o a double Hgh-Oven, Glass Door RANGE. JOHN CLOUSON : )-142 Duckworh Sree, S. Johns. PHONE 406 P. 0. BOX 1243 he Brghes Sore On NEW GOWER SREE s ha o he undersgned. And he superory o he sore s releced n he SOCK. OUR CHRSMAS SOCK o GROCERES and PROVSONS are "BEER HAN HE BES," boh n QUALY and PRCE. YOU WON BE SORRY you buy here hs XMAS. W. P. AYLWARD Corner New Gower and Sprngdale S:ees..M. & E. KENNEDY CONRACORS & BULDERS. We are prepared o buld and nsh any buldng n a shorer me han any oher rm n he cy. GENERAL JOBBNG Promply Aended o. Only rsdass mechancs employed. Sasacon Guaraneed. Phone 769. P. 0. Box 214. Oce: RENOUF BULDNG, Cy. Waller A. 00. Kel.y LCENSED AUCONEER and COMMSSON AGEN. Sales o Household Furnure, Real Esae and all classes o goods underaken. Per:<onal aenon, promp reurns. We have room a our Aucon Rooms o receve a lmed quany o arcles oered or sale. you have anyhng o sell consul us. CONSGNMENS SOLCED. We also make a specaly o all knds o Buldng.Maerals. OFFCE AND SORE: Corner o Adelade and George Ss. PHONE 479A P. 0. BOX 872. When you don nd ha Kchen Uensl you wan, anywhere n S. Johns, YOU ARE SURE O FND A W. J. CLOUSON S WAER S.REE, Cor. Marke House Hll Bes o Goods. Cheapes Prces.

39 .. - lw C. D. Sleaer, WACHMAKER, JEWELLER. OPCAN and ENGRAVER 1;0..., ,..."... Specacles o Su all Sghs. All knds o reparng done nealy and a shor noce. WEDDNG RNGS a specaly. W ac.h.reparng anq Chronomeers Raed _,..... Co... o.re..., Waer Sree, Foo o Spnngdale S. Ncholle, nkpen & Chae, Lmed.. _,he-- LEADNG HOUSE FOR DRY GOODS. M MLLNERY, BOOS and SHOES, HAS and CAPS, READY MADES, Ec., and Ohr.sma.s Noveles. 1 Oupor Orders personally aended o Ncholle, lnkpen & Chae, Lmed.

40 1 -<EJ WE.BUY Ullllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll.. :: CODFSH. CODOL,,_. :: :: HERRNGS. :: :: LOBSERS :: - PARRDGE :: :1: BERRES, :1: * House F urnshng Sore 1 = -. :1: Suable Presens or Chrsmas: ::._ Z. Parlor Sues (5 peces), Lounges, Couches, Fane)) Upholsered Chars, Sdeboards, Bureaus, Bed-... :: seads, Sprngs, and M aresses o he Bes Makes, :." ± wh a varey o oher urnure, whch or Qualy :J:: and Prce canho be duplcaed elsewhere. ::._ he C. L. March Co., :: :: :: Corner Waer & Sprngdale Srees :: - : :., : A Seson:W:: : AND OHER :: A All mes---bn l11 lg-, ::... Parcnlarly A : r;j... :: PRODUCS. "" " a hrgsas mse. " ] :: :: [.a.:...1 ) :: We Can nsure Your Propery :: 1. A. L D :1: Posve y None Beer. gans oss or amage :: E; By Fre. 1.9mp *.lllljllllllllllllj, jq A. E. Hckman Company, Ld. W\. ER SREE. S. Johns, Newoundland. lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll = Mens Clohng 1 J. WheMays ; 4 New Sores, Oppose M. Connors, Druggs :: Our Mens Oung Deparmen s now very : 1 srong and we are surprsngly well o n W ner :: - Coas, Cloves, ec. ;.:..X r r-r."o.,