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CHRISTMAS NUMBER, DECEMBER. 1906. \ ' . . 7' v "0 | f Ch . » \ : have been told Sha! the sounding-line has never been able to measure the - depth of certain lakes. erhaps because the line was not lon enough. "But, 3 ur 0 ristmas truly, there is one abyss whose depth no, sounding-line can a his abyss b ~ bh Y Y . T I rE BEST - 4 1s the he of a mother, and it is full of Jove' ars 3 H k ( A N A DI A N B A N ' te : Oh, how 1 wish that alt the children might have. happy Christmas days, a d C4 rt ih hb : . and thi a this world, as co nd. cheerless as some Decessber ov enings, those : ~ " - "Ey Ais vn te We call the 'grown-ups find a nook--light, wirm, radiating love UT NOW is the expected evening.' After the short December day FE soul' -Charie Worm, racisung | = : y qnouncement too long, nevertheless, for our impatience, the shades of night ay r child-soul! Charles W agner, author of "The 4 A A >] AR 1 fallen; the stars begin to o awd ; a -. A lk shine. In the room, growing > darker and darker, the chil- Wee Babi CAPITAL, $10,000,000. REST, $4,500,000. : x dren gather. Father holds ee Dabies A Twentieth Century 'Xmas. me on his knees. I can still Babies short and babies tall, 1 ASSETS OVER $113,000,000. ie feel his chin lightly touch my Babies big and babies small pn head, caressing me while it Blue ey or ie ta : 4 ; new Christmas pricks just a little, And our Brown-eyed babies with lots of han Some Evidences of Growth: Cobler Rockers ait,c, Rock. JHL> f &-of lim jraestions: By Joo't mother Babies so tiny they 'Git Sit up, . i nd Nurs ; pony y Lo ! $ She ma g Hes i from a silva . i i Ady Rikers = Rockers ! A ; / i whi J it a call on our elderly neighbor, Ba} des Hat Sink i m a Site 3 ¢ =, 1868--6 Branches--Paid up Capital, $ 916,359. Total Assets, $ 2,997,081 C . > up to $4.0 nh € SCHS( it : _. as happened last year at this Bahics that ool co x at. creep - " eo "" " " Sheinmas, $2.00, ; ved. but new: nw the time? |Will she miss the dear Christmas Batiies as i At and Slop, i 1906-- 166 10,000,000. 113,923,519 beds up, " 25 that will Lady again? It would be a pity. Babies o ite Die eros oh a hi a . sents Hat wibl Oc Suddenly a bell sounds in the corridor Dyretes fingers od iil le re * : . and seems to draw near. The door is What in the wort ic 1 oF to ry POINTS OF INTEREST : oO hn 2 orrtetion in mysteriously opened. Veiled and silent, AS Taro That unt Teens or ee pera TOMNID OF INVERESY io 1 Thi s been a re- the celestial visitor enters, bearing, as a Ent. Seen. tall: walk. rin Sn, Saw, (ravellers' and Commercial LETTERS OF CREDIT issued + - ¢ wears against the torch, the dear little tree : Ie} I IR on $i 00 and al 2 i$ -aha! mmérca LI z TERS OF CREDIT i ss i Hits crory. Each one of us says his prayer. Oh, ey Eugene Fi able in all parts of the worl | sents of Little every- those little prayers, so short and simple! ugene Field Commercial and' Farmers' p. sunted Flach year more use- 1 am beginning to say them again. If I Lommercial and 'arm Ps mn ed. : us rs yx live to grow old, I shall end by not saying Accounts opened for Municipalities and Schoo! Sections. and every en at Chris g 3 ying I I 3 are green a irist- any others.' The dear LadyY listened to ' , facility afforded them, Then she spoke, her The Day's Work be : . £4 voice sweet with the echoes : A unts- may be gpened and deposits made or withdrawn by mail. { Ce ring Qfsthiese of another world. "achimorning isa fresh VT TT rT i sarefii] attants and avarv & Christmas is made And as mysteriously Vj, begining. Weare, as. it > TOWN accour FEvelyc cared) adtention and wl Ui $ he as she had come the white LW TA ere, just beginning life. facility afforded FARMERS for the transaction of their bank- do 1 al than a day or a figure withdrew, ™ \ wy > We have it entirely in our ner orci ian 3 per samedi > . ole wear leaving in our 1 "wn hands. And when the a oe : WV, Ee. Sing ( Christ souls, for weeks, morning with its RTMEN > wy for Christmas, a trail of light. S 7 fresh beginning RIEMENT : : Parlor ( mie +37) ed an important . later, on a A : Ya comes, all yester- CL : Sis i Gent's Dressers We have u . ' ; similar day, when ) Ob ) ~~ days should be ceives depo of $1.00 or ds on which interest is allowed a very large line, $7.00 e \M nlinually clove to ds Q i A 'S vesterdays, with b thing na iE a nate up to $35.00, in Oak fulness in all our . 7 (J > i, [xe emp ik and Mahogany. All fitte : 3 NY 4 NI nothing to do ba a3 dep }én appreciate these ca 5 y _ Sufficient is it 'to KINCSTON BRANCH Now open in bright, attractive quarters. | io the mostbeauln of Cor. Princess and King Sts. 7 iptabnlity to us H. FANE D. SEWELL, Glut \/ ' » Acting Manager, il } id, ple at --,, I er of @ ; y VV NY oF Parlob Odd Pieces ola er, a 3 \ od S =: . : - ao a, gre our Amas Shopping in Mahogany "nish ; x | iy . We have 50 styles of re eH t tf) (3 to ees odd pigces for parlor Be tis sometimes : EC ovr oct] | I] ry present to Can be made profitable and pleasant a p f \ / . vy pn . pen each Ly aia vcixh, we a by consulting "HOAG"" The Druggist: ne Te . Ladies' Princess Dressers . : beh 0) Night until ery m a «.| Christmas, LET US SUGGEST A FEW LINES : hor . . ri . = EEE Hair Brushes "and Combs, Fine Toilet er shown YOUR:, Soaps, French, English and American loot : THE BEST DRUG STORE oar glish anc rics reduced, a F. Harrison Co L.T BEST Perfumes, Lowney's, Webb's and Stew- ) . ra ' \ ir: pur PHONE so Ghiowist aid Optician arts Special "Xmas Chocolates. ng -- 2% Pris Ste, Kingston, Ont HOA( x, The Up:Town Druggis OPPOSITE Y.M.C.A. --- -- : 3 7» A Smile | That Won't Come Off Choice Fish for Your Table Everything in season may be had here. The waters of stream, niver, lake and ocean are made to yield their richest treasures for your use. No food more healthy than fish food. Our suj pli , too, are always kept fresh. { OYSTERS, FOWL, ETC., IN SEASON Cutlery : ai -- | \T REASONABLE PRICES. 8 > ra y T77? AZ" <~ \ ~~ ZR Ra 1 A ~ ao ZA? \ sion ; . SA /= ND 5 OE SA (=m ORY Secure your Holiday Goods here, and youll be proud of your table IN THE LINE Ol Z NAN 8 5 = . 1 2) / ~) | Secu y i A Fo Y/N of a ) LIAN : n steadily extending and Improv 1 . ts : AF (Ne () (7 A I ------------------ Je. NS { 2 ) ¢ ; Cases of all Kinds 7 4S N AW 4 N25 (/% | Bhe ee. -- . for the increased. trade coming our x nh a4 See AFD Dominion Fish Co. Hird withus one of the best st § Carvers L - { 0 > 8) / > } A | Arve > > ¢ ye J A= LN) 63 BROCK STREET. Our object just now is to. nam Safety Razors | 9) ENGIN PAT. R Lind I i . 3) , - " - p-------- C » > § > 1e hol 1 % . : A » / ---- igs we have suitable for the Razors for cach $ x Y tz ) ) J - day of week in sets > Al Ze) Y, vec oir yester 3 " (FN ) ' , "I N 2° as determined for ll H Ir . Ket Knives I had grown tall 0, NS ( ur to-day And 1 J : . é ¥ < \ Lv vhen the morning ) Department lable Knives ho me wm ED s fresh Teginning Christiiys Gorell ---- eager observer © arstmas UOreeling I - cma-- i. all things, I stared -- quality and in such assortment that i EE ---------- at our id rough bt a ®t | ' re e ha os. $2 th wi vy man. Soap Mugs, Brushes, Strof ¢ her veil, She » place Sufi Ren TY A S\S? A) CES Po INE ZA tooth -- in just the same pac niacIen eo (QD) A ] \ IL QQ INTE 7 / to complete a Shaving Kit I Skates as mother. That was a1 reve. we live our J C. : Ii LANG 18 N 5) ERG rks, Carvers in pairs and in case set t lation to me. Mother's a> our te o = Table Ware in all the latest pat Poc ket sence SE, Sach visit . Further Jour 1 1 | pracious Lady Ww a hi richne es necessary to a well-set table, a Skate 1 | gra Wi ot disturbing the lime-and eter N ith of the little my Views bilitie o were settled from _ that day: as it cor + es v : Our Lady of Christmas was This 1 ¥ i cv GUID) wt ' ' o Il bring Reh 16 HRY 10g I J TIN t moss, years have passed Al anvone ti of the FIP | 0 | RN [ANY : : 4 all the guests of those dis- highest an be even con- f most all the gue o : £ rnishing Departm : tant Christmases have, greed ceived, } h life within - : rT ---------------- - . al mansions. Fo 8 1s brings suc a hie v 1 2 v Ww Sa etyr Razors the stone] anes my thoughts, the possibilities of all, for there is d Coffee Pots, Jelly Moulds, Br : when the trees of to-day are no one, if really in earnest and if 1, Japan and Plate, Brass Ket! - pia . = lighted, fly to the absent, in the he really desires it, who cannot Sve Brass. Cobpe | Steel. ( -- * land of consoling mystery. I to his highest for a single hour. But DE prer aid Slee, ) feel their souls surrounding our - even though there should be, if he ire Irons, Fancy Fire Screens, 1 t ! ! pine And, as in the happy is only earnest in his endeavor then Vater Plates, Bird Cages, Crur t it t years of childhood, heaven gad ------------------ through the aw, Yo Kke ule sandle Sticks a earth seem to me to draw close like he will be able to come a little ? Ed together and to mingle. Slewl harmony has been brought about between the nearer to it the next hour, and still near * Text, end the nest, until it & in the heart of fhe fra nie Ina always to be reverenced, for it represents so muchof or later comes the g when it become » natura ot in league with the simple faith of the little tots --a vaya sharp-sighted lad. Our Lady of Christ- require the effort n this way one becomes A) A ond Dest 3X J [ truth-_and ae 7 Etihed 5a wi Gh The eid glows of evening are highest and best in the tive ES 4 an at A . , ws 4 * mas: Istill believe tove. Thev are thinkm sabové! Beyond the universe be in love and in a has i EY & BIRCI W Je M 1 t C h e I l indeed a reflection of her labor of] ye clontne itch pares wherewith turn; thev see iterally to move all ¥ ; Ralph W sd » Trine ® has $7 K Street KINGSTON " the reach of our eyes A chil I's fra saw right They ietrate further th first moved their w: "In Tune with the Infinite y Ralph Waid y YW ny to rejoice our hearts. ne ou ae fiscovered nothing » infinite. W} : § k St KINGS | ON. IARDWARE the telescopes which claim to have discovered noubing i the vheite, Shot on do the : © . ALL " 51 . | sweeter proof of iat is taking place us than our mothers? It is true. there: Life. characte the greatest piwer in the world 2 iti oe Jf Ww / WP ss St., King jtips has our Father iff _jeaven sei, 1 ab wifier of the angels, beloved mes" sives Lis or. 1l true power, along whatever lin é I J I ------_--e o.oo rr s Kingston, Ont. SE Lady of Christmas 'is mother," sister of the angels, beloved me gia es Ne pow Ts J; i rue pc ' : : he good God ia r---- senger of t r=