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Christinas Times Galls For All Good Titus ' inure ■ Are. Good Tliinos In the Drug Line at B - „ BROWI|S CASH DRUG STORE. A mil will convince yon of the truth of this Assertion. 'THE FOR 'TEE PEOPLE. jtaiii 111111 mu Mt Vw lis ui.niiamuiimuhiin mimmwmwmu Christmas Will Soon Be t So will a lot of new goods for our stur * You will to make a gift of something nice that is not expensive,'you will find it with/us in the shape of a nice bottle of extract Cologne, toilet water, soap or a fine box of 9 or lOe cigars, % or something else to be found in our stock, We also have a fine assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medieines, etc*. Below we give a partial list of portant brands of Perfumes and Soaps all of which H ,tOse, Stains; Violet The Crown’s Perfume Cos. Crab Apple. Besides the above imported goods we have a com plete line of American in bu k and in small bottles EVERYTHING IN THE DRUG LINE. SMITH’S PHARMACY, • 7 pO Much Expansion For ace. My plants have grown so large that I have * "'not room for all ot them in ray green bouse. Will sell part or all of them at bargain prices. They must go. } and the quicker the b-ttier i’ll like it. I C. S. 'i Aid’. 903 Dartmouth St. Soaps* Roger & (rallet Violet De Par me Gavoro Violetta 4711 White Kose, A. and F' Pears ; Transparent Glycerine Both scented and unscented. La Parisenne Savon riKPNSWICK TiMES-CALL* DECEMBER 16 19(te CHRISTMAS ON INDIAN ISLAND. ri£f* '-'attfcuyeil M.dne, Kffe .wbnuwk-k hjjfc now AtSif-i'. H.-ro for nearly a century they have byc-n trained and educated bjflUt" dovotl lfiomati Catholic aistcaudHhL by a ft**’ ,itteats from our owu’Mmflg The? iji’.Bßjbecome civilized anti tlauhsgHfe&lare today nmotiß din&cM citizens .s{>(' state. They shc tjrfijSjP of their IgSfemAiudL they .n nv'OW' -fWlvals I I,rtf (iJSHIIHPvtaei™ ttf ■•pm| aWe "WjjßHufegrd 'ail .*St their St"'-' iViya. srtilch arc pot tle, enter taia'iu* ocmaarked by the lave of na tuimm' : f year. No sum#'boy wit* 1 l'iirhu£-?T' Blolis of ■ C tlie festival with than theso children of 'he g-ho ty'eek bet" buji-n . wapiti ■ -& 7i- i j ' Vf • ' * I w .w * -i m % r . iiS ' ! wmßmmSm * l*f-t vTOT'tW ipA- V, .> JT-iK *, A■’ p* \ . /LjjgfcD % fl : tfHSvj? JE b, ■ ■-; wFSM&m*; ***wM |*r \ 4o br Rhodw, Oldtowti, Me. AS INDIAN ISLAND FKI 1 K IN CfIIUSTMAi AT TIIIK , >. Bird with evergreens and flowers, the decorations uniting the conventional methods of the (treat cities wjtb the treer and more graceful styles of tbclr own race. The Indian blood comes out In tlio profuse use of antlers, elk horns, deer heads, bows and arrowa, stained porcupine quills, eagle feath ers and birch bnrk panels for decora tive purpose*. Tbelr own band gives what may be called a continuous concert, playing the latest compositions and more espe cially the antbem songs and dances written by the Penobscot composer and musician, Hon. Horace N'ieolar. formerly a representative of the tribe In the state legislature. The perform ers arc Indians, and the music baa a strange flavbr of the ancient moon* and a tec and war dance. Everybody gives Christmas girts to everybody else, and in the giving there la considerable common sense., utility ratW than mere ornament being the feature of the presents. Christr as afternoon there Is always a dress parade. Toeing men and young wooes warmly dressed In half Indian costume stroll up sod down the snowy streets, skats upon the waters which (iurrouud their home or ride la idelgba. They are a fine looking procession. The mea-are tall, erect and mosflular and the women bright eyed, exquisitely proportioned and as graceful as swans. Some of the belles would be stars In New York drawing rooms. When Holly W& Forbidden. TTndtr the blue laws of Connecticut for a man to have a sprig of holly In his lii-ii :. oh t hrlrtmns day was a penal (V. -r-". for \\!. •ii II.” h ntsehold or was p; ,-‘-Tir,l I ,i V ei a shilling and ••<• '.in. so. t.< :.i ti. !• -• n slocks. Kissing Ifte Cottle, A Queer Montenegrin Custom. rFi V=ABAOTB of the mountains of I I Montenegro have a i>oeuliar Wekw Christmas eve custom. After Hiww the Vulc lug lias been lighted the head of the house aud. the son who acts as the shepherd of the sheep flock go to the stables wift candles and light up each comer of -jtfeS'*uuJbr alternately. Then Ihgk jatu.VtriSPiß, jjdoor. and as each Uoh Me animals are d^npkaftkfeliivi>v ,; om i |fc &ve' - kisses the anfiisiti ()■>'>"- -> w , : -utfsTk a unfqujr yl*rlvfnla practice, afk. amlqv-ms ho;v t been ftjtfe to for tbt-r been Vfo to set the SWjfGlate’fleaflflßattr) L : —y r 6uoaMM#s J\ gh Dolls, Carriages, Go-carts, Teasets, Furniture, Games, Puzzles and Everything in Toys are Displayed on our OUR ANNUAL . 15c110c125c COUNTERS Toys and Fire Works Wholesale and Retail. M^EWOfISTLESIMI time when It began. The kissing ceremony over, the fam ily “eluclcs” like a ben and ••elieeps" like a chlckeOy This Is said certainly to Insure a plentiful increase of the fowls (luring the coining year. It should have been said that before tliji lire Is lighted the Iron shovel auil the poker are hidden away. The t.'hrlst rnas tire must bo stirred only with a piece of wood. As soon os a piece falls from the end of the burning I’ule log one of the sous of the family picks the Hit up In his teeth and at the Imminent dan ger of being burned eaerica It thus into g*ho yard and there drops. It. New of A certainty no Witches can get In dm- Jt>g •gto t'hrisl the riirlstmas feast ■HHftl’iS or goat - i.-asl,ti whole. if bo rib of tlie creature r tmi.4t linnity'ls Ib'.-gtoiv for the family. A cake is baked on The HgUrth, aud as , SOOti .ag flu; spei - here it was .cooked Air Rifles, Drums, Wagons, Horses Velocipedes, oil kinds of Mechafm ical, Iron and Tin To/s, 0t)ls, Tool Chests, Etc., Etc. A Liberal Discount/Given on all Church Trees. year. ■ When writing of Saxon Cltrlsfmiw legends and odd Christmas ceremonials one writes in the past almost wholly. In the Black mountain region the ol* time customs are the customs of to day, nud time seems to have been un able to change their infinite variety. lioafit Dak. For a small Christmas dinner a pair of tender ducklings may be substituted for tbe regulation turkey. Avery tasteful dressing is made by mixing a winced onion (bat has been fried In butter jJUft-VW of crumbs, a laijicHpooliful of butter and half a cup ful of thick, stewed tomatoes. Season highly. Biiste every few minutes and roast rare. Sldm the fat from the gravy In the pan, add the stewed gib lets and thicken aud season. A tart Jellylike currant or plum or spiced plums Should accompany It. CROCKERY, CHINA, TIN AND WOODEN WARE.