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TOLH ¥ A CitioilANGri v wal s i Uy Iy il AR b THE Sl. CRX A AVLS I is priated and puslished Eaily S tnlays and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office iRAMS- -50 eents monlhly in adv tnce 2 cents peir single copy. ntersd as sscond-ciass aticr Yay gath 1917 at the Post Ofice al Caristian afad. St Crote, V. L ofthe Ul 5. 4., un der the Act of March 2. 1879 Contribution to this paper will ' » ylad ly received when thz sime detls wivi nott- ters of general interest, an' is ac ompa- | nied with the author’s namnez, as o quar- antee of good faith. The editor cannot be | responsible for the views of his correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorsethem **l want to be excused,’’ said a wor- ried loeking juryman addressing the judge, "'l owea man $lO and as he is leaving for a post abroad to be gone some years, I want to catch him before he gets on board, and pay him the §slo. It may be my last chance. “Yeu are excused’’ returned ‘‘his honor’’ in icy tones. ‘I don’t want anybody on the jury who can lie like that. Old Dinah attendad church commun* ion regulariy. but it eame to her pastor’s ears one day that she had stolen a hen. Accordingly, the next time she partook, the cood man rebuked her privately. *Miss Dinah.”” he said, ‘‘l should think you’d be ashamed to came to com- munion when it is generally known that you stole a hen.”’ **Mau goodness, pawson,’”’ said Dinah. ““Ah wouldn’t let no hen stan betwixt me and de lLawd’s table. Warden —Say, what’s the big idea? Why are vcu bringing the prisoner out to the gallows today? I know we have to haag him tomorrow but why rub it in? Assistant -Well, you know, boss, we’ve never had a hanging before and I knew you would want it to run smooth- ly. Sol thought it would be wise to have a little rehearsal just to show the prisoner the ropes. ““Father, what is the- difference §be- tween visit and visitation?”’ ““Well Sammy, when we go to grand- ma’s it’s a visit, but when grandma comes to see us it’s a visitation.”’ | HE Motor Sch. Mystery will ieave T Frederiksted on Wednesday morning at9 o’clock sharp for San Juan, P. R., - vig St. Thomas, admitiing passengers for both places All passages must be booked not later than 4 o’clock p. 1. the previous day. . THOS. RAMSAY, Agent. & &| g A i : 1L 7 4 | I.\ ) > .\'/ / % IR / ;ll { | O ® l q @ Uptical dervice YOUR. prescription filled, and special %round Jenses promptly duplicated through the mails. Consult our refractionist, moder- | ate charge for censultation. ) F. M. CORNEIRO, | St. Thomas, U. S, V. L roix Ams %i ‘lfX P 2 | Yo ity iR "R Ri Ny oA TIANST ) i LA TR i 830 THAIS EVENINI XD JAVES J. COSBETT ] . “THE MIDNIGHT MAN” Eoisod> No.: 15: s“iJniversal”. ‘ Episade Ne. 16: “The Cave of Desiruction®: | Eniso 1> No, 37 “A Wild Finish”. | : ADMISSION: I{;-»:llz'\_’;—‘l.\."1,‘:".‘1 e s e e L (dma gl Watranee o Tsba ol . Children 20 and ioc¢ B f?(“ | ~ IMPORTANT. - DV LJ. R MAYHEW, \ EYESIGHT SPECIALIST ; ILL take his eclients at Christian- { w sted up to Monday, 7th, inst. and ' will be at Frederiksicd from Tues- | day to Wriday, B-11th. respectively, hence, all clients may consult him at his usual office, King Street, Frederiksted on above dates. Best Quality Lenses, Mounts and Frames in Stock ! Hoars : -9-1 and 2-5 p. m. NORTHERN a Assurance Compar:y ! ' : ® e Limited OF LONDON GEO. L. MARKOE . Agent for Frederiksted’s District " ERIK R. STAKEMANN . Agent for Christiansted’s District ' Policies are not subject to average,