The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 23, 1919, Page 2

BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE f THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE > Sirered at the Postoffice, Bismarck, N. D., as Second Class Matter. EORGE D. MANN, : : - . Foreign Representatives G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY, UHICAGO, . : - - DETROIT, darquette Bldg. + : : Kresge Bldg. PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH NEW YORK, 3 : : Fifth Ave. Biax MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCh Daily by carrier, per year ... $7.20 Daily by mail, per year (In B ) ’ Th Duily by mail, per year (In state outside Bismarck) 5.08 Daily by mail, outside of North Dakota.........+++ 6.00 Editor SANTA CLAUS When little Virginia, many years ago, wrote to the editor of the New York Sun, asking him, “Is there a Santa Claus?” Editor Dana told her the, truth in a way that was classic—that there is a Santa and that there ever’ will be as long as hu- man hearts exist. | |as big and as warm for little children as ever beat Blixen. The bells chimed in the moonlight in silvery tones. likely as not to clank up to our house in a “high- powered” motor car, with chains on, instead of bells. The croak of a horn has superseded the crack of a whip. Surely, electric lights have dis- placed even the soft beams of the moon, in this new Santa Claus’ environment. the end of the twentieth century, be not surprised if the new Santa’s whiskers have not undergone amputation at the scrape of somebody or other’s well advertised non-cutting razor. But depend upon it, there IS a Santa Claus, And under his leather auto jacket there beats a heart in the bosom of the jolly little man Editor Dana wrote about when he replied to little Virginia’s query— " “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He ex- ists as certainly as love and generosity and devo- tion exist, and you know that they abound and Dana’s Santa rode in a sleigh, pulled by “eight tiny reindeer,” including, of course, Thunder and Joint Meeting Friday. The Modern Woodmen of Americ: will hold its annual meeting Friday night at the Knights of Pythias hall, | at which time officers for the coming will be elected. The nbors will meet with the Wood-| man at that time. A program is being | arranged, ond of a series of winter dan- | ms will be hela} asonic ter . of the a this dance ROS as the first one held O'Connor's orchestra will furnish the music. Homemade Christmas candy, special 35c. Smyrna Candy Co. (John), 404 Main street. CHRISTMAS OBSERVANCE LOL) a ae TE TT aE aa a Ca IPR Smyrna Candy Co. All kinds of Fresh Candies in Fancy Gift) Boxes—in one-half and five ponnd boxes _ | Special Mixed Candies for Christmas give to your life its highest beauty and joy. * * * “No Santa Claus! Thank God! He lives, and he lives forever.” JOHN 404 MAIN ST. 30c and 85¢ a pound If our information is correct, Santa is NOW &8}] marci yesterday on legal business, And, shades of Pacific left Sunday night for Eau Claire, Wis, where he will spend the Christmas holidays with his mother. JAMESTOWN ATTORNEY HERE George W. Thorpe, prominent attor- ney of Jamestow.) was a visitor in Bis- Casselman Discharges Negro, at ae A Peay Howard W. Jackson, colored, To Eau Claire, charged with carrying brass knuckles, “Hank” Halvorson of the Grand!awhich is a penitentiary offense, was ee Wishing You All A Merry Christmas Specials in Groceries Beach Nut Jellies Richlieu Preserves Sweet Apple Cider Glazed Cherries Glazed Pineapple Assorted Glazed Fruits in No. 1 packages Home Brand Coffee Layer Raisins Washed Figs Dromedary Dates Stuffed Figs and Dates Large Imperial Prunes Heinz Pickles Pitted Olives Dill Pickles discharged by Justice of the Peace zance. W. ©. Casselman on his’ own recogni- a pol'ce record in Chicago. TUESDAY, DEC. 28, 1919 Jackson, the police say, has GUSSNER'S Home of Quality Groceries and Meats Phone 60. 3102 Main St. Gussner’s will make a strong effort to give wholesale prices to retail trade. Step in and try us. We will save you money. Bismarck’s Big Bargain Grocery and Market MERRY CHRISTMAS Gussner has prepared for a great Christ- mas, having a big supply of Poultry on hand and coming in. MEAT DEPARTMENT oper age 22c, 25c, 30c Mince Meat Home Brand Tea Vegetables Celery Parsley Cucumbers Brussels Sprouts Head Lettuce Green Onions Radishes ; Fresh Fruits iuneepple Bananas ranges Grape Fruit aes Grapes 5 Cheese Roquefort Cheese Kraft Cheese Limberger Cheese New York Full Cream Aged Cheese Wisconsin Full Cream * Cheese Pimento Cheese Brick Cheese Little King’s Cheese Our last delivery leaves at 6:30. Turkeys at, per pound ........... 25c, 30c; 38c Geese—Very fat, very fine’ —Per Ibe eer es 30c Breakfast Bacon in stripes, per lb. 34c Heavy Veal Stew, per Ibie.circtis fs : 1 5 ( Small Milk Veal Stew, per Ib...... 1 8c Roast Shoulder Veal, per Ib...... 22c Shoulder Pork, per Ib. si... 26 Cc Reebi: - 20e Bite 20c ure ee 20e peor 0c aie 8 LOC Sauer Kraut, Store will close at 7:30 Wednesday evening. E. A. BROWN PURE HIGH TEST SWEET CREAM [PRN ae ood te te Sir Knights of Tancred Commandery, K. T., are requested to pre- sent themselves at the Temple at 10:30 a. m. on Christmas Day to participate in the cer- emonies of the day. Visiting Knights cor- dially invited. s per pound .. We will be J. A. Graham Commander Phone 163 Many Unusual Values Clean up lots and odd Toys at low prices. Two Big Doll Specials Lot 1. Your Choice 39c Iron Friction Toys FLOWERS FOR CHRISTMAS Our supply of Cut Flowers, Blooming Plants and Ferns are still very good, but we suggest that you order at once. Christmas W: Popcorn for popping, 1 6G NE ser aids ns DURAR Lies ashct ote c reathes, Mistletoe, etc., unexcelled quality at reasonable prices. 10 pounds for $1.40 open Christmas Eve and Christmas morning OSCAR H. WILL & CO. We Deliver KUPITZ CO. Phone 88—Will Connect You with Alt Departments——Phome & QUALITY SERVICE SANITARY Fourth Street Rismarc Viake a Dotlar Worth One Dollar and Forty Cent» ~ Specials for December 24th ippewa Suet, in pack Chippewa Suet, in packages, 5 onut Butter (in bull) — 10c seller, S fori wees et 22c «Special, 28 Santa Clara Prunes, while per lb. .......... Cc they last— : 80c seller ....... 20c Orange Marmalade (in Jiffy Jell (all fiavors)— pbulk)— 15¢ seller, Special ......... 28c 2 foPi ice ceeeees 24 Cc Lees Our deliveries will be the same as on Saturdays—8:30 and 10:00 in the morning; 2:30 and 4:30 afternoon, and 7 o'clock evening. MEAT DEPARTMENT Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Chicken, Squab EXTRA SPECIAL Bulk Mince Meat, per lb vee? Sie, 30c ib Boiling, per Ib. .......005 1] 6c pe Beef, 10c Veal stew, Home Bandesd 20c per Ib. . Ere 1 8c Lard se raeae ts 30c Gnu 90c Sarr 30c. We close at 8 o’clock Wednesday evening. AO RS LAS Lot 2. Your Choice 69c Your Choice $1.89 Many other exceptional price concessions for the last day before Christmas. . Lucas Co. sEESSURESEEOUSESUREESEEEETOREESSEEESSESEREEEESEEEE ‘ BROWN & JONES Q. S. S. _, E wish to greet our many friends W at Christmas with the season’s — _ greetings and assure them that we appreciate the nice business they have given us during the year. For Christmas we have a full line of all seasonable goods— : Christmas Candies and Nuts Celery Head Lettuce - Onions Oranges Apples Bananas, Ete. WE WISH ALL A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS We Close at 8 o’Clock Tomorrow Evening Light Milk Veal, per Ib. .......... 2 5 [ ¢ Pork Link Sausage perlby 22. ek 2 5 Cc Roast of Pork, loin or ham, per Tbe tee See 32c experts with great care. fetbe ier OLE yet ee LAC We have a very large supply of Lutefisk. GROCERY DEPARTMENT Japan Tea, per Ib. eevee: 55 Cc Navy Beans, per lbs eee Navy Beans, hand baked, Onions, per Ib.... Ib. Ba oa ars ] 2\/. 2c Lower price in quanity. Which we sell a, per tox, ron Pe EDO HS We will close Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock quart Picnic Hams, perlbss. en. 24 Cc Try our Sausage. Made by Palm Olive Soap, SDars ccc cies hss 29c Vegetables of all kinds Yellow Washingion 7c Grand Xmas Attraction The Supreme Comedy Event of All Times AUDITORIUM. Dec. 25 Thursday, Christmas Night SEATS NOW SELLING AT HARRIS & CO. OHAN AND HARRIS PRESENT F’GEO-M-COHAN'S GREAT CHARACTER COM PRINCE THER Cohanized from Darragh Aldrich’s Story, “Enchanted Hearts” | —With— JAMES GLEASON AND THIS STAR COMEDY CAST William Slider Lucile Webster Josephine Williams John E. Saunders Marie Nelson Will T. Goodwin Ena Lewis Willey. James Bradbury, Jr. Muriel Nelson _ John Bedouin Adelaide Wilson Joseph Oddo ONE YEAR SIX MONTHS IN IN NEW YORK CHICAGO “The funniest play ever written by George M. Cohan.”—Denver Post, Prices—50c to $2.20. Autos—10:15 P. M. e ’. e