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be expect"-d to at- ograni ut' ettertaln- rplated, and severtil ikers are expected Ldlfg the s8cretary ;onal Fire Flghter-i are now be'DIg form ai arraflgî,mCflt for ,30t or the vi8itirtg eo a spoýCial commit- t-Lýor E. Marks, Col. ,uk ano~ Aid. Geo. lini orfthe tire Pr,- Iittice of the City SGONG BEGGING ,'f Ille b rî ' %heu' a "(.ttcc vl. aS in, :p a t'f n i c- Roll Away>; nrii t ýc t 1- r, ~1d tlie cu. ES . LE ývmrBy-OwL. CANADA, TIHURSDAYI 'DECEMM 17. 1931 CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EDITION The SPIRITdClrisma ! MT awd*rf1mI.i »* eyosns pas.oech au LL~ .& le. u ai stationm 1f.. coming. lit laugiià at distance, for tind then can, wing its way over cninnsand soas that dwvide us. It starts pigiaes ini f ancy, and reality to the old homo. The spirit of Christmas oeils itt. roil an- nually and fron f aded pages it bringe names that were almoat forgotten. lndo.d, nain«s are. mentioned thon that one scaroely men- tions f rom one year's end to td» otiier. It stops processons on the. way to the. cerne- tery of f orgotten things. It-awakons mem- ory and digs in thesashes ofthfe past. Tihe spirit of Christmas breaks on man- kind with thesound of bels, and letsin a flood of feeling that carnîes down the. bar- riers of .elfishness an-.5 Iaclc ofcoIdrtn one for the. other. W. rnay deck lal year f or the. doctrine of brotherhood, but Christ- rras is one day in which w, can r.aly ex. cmplify it. The spirit of Christmnas is an earnost of red emption, andi a reminder thattl" wonld is nct altogether bad, for thonsîs caely a dourv-ay then in Christendoni W"is anot ChrO.dcmaoushould mein »mreto IL. suijigtida ofhumaniy daaday iniwhi to recoive gilt anad favors; a dlay ini which the. bonietable grons imdor its heavy bIur% doeofgoodthing;a day in-whicàthe home* of the. fortamte are warui.d by glowing firts. aind blonded into warm, oton by ap. to ym if " 6siwhat it Moaus What about tii. nfontmute. thi. poo anid the- needy? What about the. famili«sof- hoewher. the. hoad. and'main.esupport lia beenmabletoget Woek, ad 1"' Ufferià siene.Nover mmd sayIg tlua tussd tha' citimen siould hav. .aved for aran day. SucI Pieu n umeul tira *111 ot finl mpty teassuelhoi. h..whi.r. ho.bas slm bsssw a Mefr of C.brieas. GivQe.wiou lwWtof rfl o.vig nreav.Maur, It a I for f aknd I JJLO. Let-'s Buy at Home, This Chr istmas h presenting tliis Chiristmas Shopping Edition to its. readers the Gazette and Chronicle does .0 with. die object of mtruaig Christmas trade i town, a=d die. rci"g the- at~to of purchiasers to the stores. of Whitby -wb.r. Cbrstmas stocks were neyer more: cornu plt.tianthy are tli ar The aplto shop early ai dfttbef bm~ig d eoeChri4ma Thi ae lt shop M iWhitby, alsbo, should nôt go, un heed.d, for kcane with sentiment, go<>4will-and a sens.s of cIuty to onc'% community. Compétition todsy in alfh, *fWnkm ~~hinvilýtionorr# to shop eut_ Of town wusnever moreisset ir partculaly, .nhas atChristmas, tîme,ý d iiz %*0 feld it th",ow adutý ttei.mechants who ti.brunt ciofti .t~nburden, wil ,shplWIib net nly iti Chrst.. tail theii im f ix 34e Bc lb. 19e 9b. 3151 Ib. 250 Mb. 220. ab* 160 52 'Oc- Oc20 13e Lrate bushief av c Iu4bo, nd k là f.' lui