The for live season,of the year promises to be marked by all kinds of jnv portant events. On Monday: next~cotffes the dancecAnd concert of the conserva-" along the "pasturt? fence ;_he_jif bt=-j u i'Wj iA'Iqvp-C- w i thin-reach, oufsidc theftint'e._j\J>usy, ing bumblebee paused in,;.his jv/ork of ' extraction, worked himself into a fren=~p "zy".-andTSwore he wouId -be1 revenged uponjfhat conceited specimen of boyini-^ live fiiih. On Fridav; evening, Decem- her fith, thoHadios of th.o First Pres- fty", wfio had so often brushed hinrrude- byteifjan Church will.gjve'a concert in ! lyfrom other tufts qf clover. He hes- the Princess Th.enl.re.. On . Monday, Dacefmlier -201.11, the city firemen will hold a benefit dance in the Ritts-Kifer Hall, "and the; Mew Year will be ushered in with a grand hall at the. Alexandra itiited as to whether he, would' slinc the bull on the.nose or hot,, finally deciding-to wait until he was. inside the" bull along, with the clover. After this operation was carried out. the bee cogitated Hotel. ' Alo.np with the reguiar»Ghrist- j carefully-'nnd decided to wait until ;the>. mas season festivities we'll surely step | bull went to sleep'before he would sting, some during the next few weeks. j |,jm#- 'r<0 his 'bcwilde-nhent he fell asleep ¦¦" ¦'•* *:-:'* *¦'.-.-* ' himself ami when he vVokii^iip the. bull Once every so often I a man's good j was intentions have their fegs knocked out' from under them. amF if someone I ' •'• P- P.oliertsc.n" left the dty yester-^.vases the toliufTgan he takes a'skid. U*X for t]'lt}ton' \vtlorfl- if pongjiopa Oh. well .'And then corned the cold, f warrant, he will open a branch of his Will morning after, when the little! Nothing-b'usinpss. . birds'no lon^r.sing, the coffoo is taste-•luss, each click of (ho iv.ories sounds 1 (i-:K- Towns^hl. of tht* - provincial j like Mho n-ack of doom torah aching I forestry'depart merit Is /avyn.v.on a visit l.rbw. Oh, ((ear ! that's nothing. Tfielto Victoria... .' '•- ,. ••¦ ;. -/ wine of experience seldom sparkles— * * ,* * * ' . • ;. What's that V . .- . i Harry Bloom,-of Bloom & Pidgeon, * *¦,;*'. *•*¦". . rleft the city*-"this" week", on a visit to Recruiting is ^progressing.' favorably, j Chicago and other eastern points., With -the men -who have been held here'" ¦ ; .." » .'<" l • ; .-. pending the 'rorilplPtiQn of arrangements ; Mr. A. B. Steacey, manager of Ken-for stationing A unit at Prince George.j nedy, Blair &¦ Co.,'returned this week-t.hy recruiting ofiicer, Lieiit.-.I. C. Hal-! fro^n a two-months'visit to coast cities soy, has a good start.' It is altogether, and California. • :<:"¦, probable that n)G~men will train here j . . . ? * # * ' ¦; thiarwinfer.- p . :/ | -New recruits for the unit to be star * * # ? # tioned here are being sworn'in every A New Year's Eve dance will be held \ day. We shall soon have, a fine bunch in the. Alexandra. Hotel. This will be of khaki-clads with us:. ¦; X.* tho occasion for the celohratfon oPthe, */. *?-?#.• 'x opening of^hisfine new hostelry; and* Messrs. Edwards Bros., of Boston. Mr:-.Johnson is mak'in^iffiangements' are Siting Prince George, and are that prxjmise a most, enjnyafile evening, registered at the Prince GeorgeHotel. d A 'P-B/-1N CE Gffi) R OFFlClAb INSPECTOR: G.T.I'. PRINCE GEOR(iE. A. James and, A H. ^he recent cold snap has spread a ew 'day.s/thi9''.week 5'mile allover'the fefturesof the coal I Y Ed. H6ar,;<{. Lewis, spent a hunting in the vicinity'of Islev Pierre. A fine^specitnyn ofhoof early in dental ,the^n>^rbv to At the Dreamland this evening returned from. Vander- ^jj bfe shown & tWO-reel Bip-he week. The doctor's graph dram?, "The New Ma*- him to. many of dalen." Jhis has been adapted from fjjhe novel of the same naroe' by Wilkie Collins, andr tells -1 ' number of farm laborers (hatfe-,returned during the week,/'Ap-^parently some of them bought, ajohg a , little change. : .'"y^- ' The nimrods are%ab^Qad in the land -Several line specimens of, deer and nroose wh,ivh have arrived in the "city thjs week bear witness to the prowess of the hunters. - - ¦ / ¦¦ - - ,¦>:¦ . il * •"•#.? ¦,';» -. ¦ -t ¦ ¦••..¦ " "Some people think they, have got all the trouble.iriltth'e world —but they have never tried to nm a small-'town news"" paper. .yJMayor GiMett returned from-Vander- hoof yesterilav'morning. • -\ . ¦¦ • - j" i • _ i • ¦ • • •Jimmy Shaw is back in town very interesting story of a.young "girl's struggle against the ^vicissitudes of life and /her ultimate victory. ^ / -^ In addition there Investment Co.,. Prince George. Wholesale and Retail MEAT MERCHANTS City^Express & Gatftage Co/ , Parcel Checking Storage. 21 .. - USH BROS., Proprietors. 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