mm -------- THE BARBER'S UNION Of Montreal, Canada. _ 's 4 Gold in Buwilight Congratulations, and most hearty {and sineere ones, to Miss Mabel Dal ton who, Weseerday, won: the medal in fd | the curling club contest, Miss Agnes | Richardson being ber opponent in the fl | finals. "ere couldn't possible be a § | more popular win, either among the | cirlcrs themselves, of among outside { friends, who are lookers-on at the | game, and kuow the winner, who has ihoon one of phe chil mainstays of } | the club since its beginnings And with | Miss Mabel must be bracketed Miss Lorraine Dalton, who, yesterday morn ing skipped her rink, composed of Mrs. Walter Macnee, Miss Beatrice Birch andl Miss May Smythe, to victory in the finals in the rink matches. To close the day there was a novel match when Mr. W. B. Dalton, the father of Kingston curling, Mr. Arthur Dalton, a son Whom the father has breught up to love the roarin' game, and the two winners of championships, Miss Mabel and Miss Lorraine Dal ton, played against Miss lea tice Tandy, Miss Minnie Gordon; Dr. Etherington and Mr. James Far- rell, and 'the family compact shoulder- ed its brooms, victors at the last. Separately the Dalton skill is a thing to he reckoned with, but collectively, it appears invincible. In the final doubles, to-day, (Miss Mabel Dalton, with Miss Maud) Betts, closed the curling séason triumphantly, with a win over' Miss Florence Cunningham and Miss Beatrice Birch. Yesterday's tea, most regretfully recognized as the last of the season, was in the care of a number of the chief members--Mrs. RS We Garrett, Mrs. Walter Macnee, Mrs. Richard Hooper, Mrs. Hugh Macpherson, and Mise Dalton. - - Se Mra. Cecil Lavell, Albert street, gave the most delightful of St. Patri.k"s day teas, spsterday, that could sibly be imagined. First of all invitations bore the green flag, "the harp that once' emblazoned on it, and the house was the Emerald Isle "igeli in minature, so lavish Kad the hastess bedn in filling it with liv ng, Towing, green, Ferns, palms and "the little shamrock were every- where, while dafiodils, springing up between; made hright patehes of gold amongst the emerald. Besides all this there were Irish flags both upon the table and throughout the rooms, and there was also much of the sweet music of Ireland, sung by Mrs. Ar thue Clark, Mr. W. D. Lowe and by shorusek Tfrom the guests. These last were all students of the faculty of vdncatipn, with the exception of Miss K§ti# Jordon, who, as the princi pal' & lest daughter, is ex-officio, member of everything at Queen's. Mrs. 0. J. Stevenson assisted Mrs. La yvell ev pedeiving her guests, and in the ten room were Mrs, GG. Y. Chown and Mra. Arthur Clark. The tea was as gay as all gaiety of the Irish is, and will be remembered for. a long time with a special thought of gratis tude to the nostess. a "They say." always a reliable source of information, that there are to be seventeen engagements either formally announced, or just told to dearest fidends this spring. As these last will FP ALATA all be cautioned not to tell, vou may : ---- rest assured it will be but a short tinie E.W.GILLET SOMBANY before you will hear a gentle voice in your ear: "My dear, you mustn't JORONTO, ONY. ever. .sax 1 told you--don't, whatever you do, breathe a word of it, but--" and then you'll hear it. H you do what vou are asked to do you will find your actions sadly disappointing, but i vou pass it on, according to the aliove formula, vou will be doing the egpected and the populgr. - hal - VIFF MR. EDWARD Bou G . PE-RU-NA SCORES Another Triumph In Canada, President Edward Bousquet Lauds In Glowing Words, Mr, Edward Bousquel, 248 a Panes street, Montreal, Can., president of Barber's International Union, Loeal 455, writes : "For several yoars 1 have suffered from catarrh. 1 tried many remedies Mwvith little or no results, "I was advised by a friend to try Peruns, and after using s few bottles, I am mueh relieved. "I believe Peruna to be the greatest known eatarrh remedy of the ge. 1! Sheerfully recommend Peruall for ca- Je The truthfulness of Mr. Bousquet's statements cannot be questioned, He bas given a clear and frank recital of his experience with chropie eatarrh, and how Péruna helped him when all other remedies failed, - pos- the with Fire At Syracuse. Syracuse, N.Y., March 18.<A large ve-storey brick building at the cor- er of Water and Grape street, acea- ted by the Hefferon Tanner company, ich conduéts a mell order business, was BiFied yesterday 'with a toss of $i5,000 on contents and $25,000 sn the building. - The company. reports that its loss ds fully covered by in surance. The building was also iu sured: "The cause of the five isan known. About one hundred and fifty employees are temporarily made idle, ---- The Navy And Halifax. Halifax, N.8., March 18. ~Informa- tion from a supposedly reliable source say that Halifax is again to have the navy, Sixty skilled mechanics are sivtlor "onders to proceed from the doekyvards of Chatham, Portsmouth onl Devonport to Halifax. The Bee muda doekyards are to reopen on April Ist, The Marriage took "place at AH Saints', Knightsbridge, of Lieut.-Col Charles Macpherson Dobell, 1.5.0, Raval Welsh Fusiliers, second son of the tate Hon. Richard K. Dobell, of Beauvole Manor, Quebec, and of Mrs. Dobell, 12 Ennismore Gardens, to Elsve, widow of Captain F, Ll. Camp- { {belly RN, The officiating clergy were the Rev. A. W. Rokeby, rector ol Carlton Curleiu; Leicestershire, and the Rev. "James Peile, vicar of All Saints. Major Sir Horace McMakon, flart., D.5.0,; jate Royal Welsh Fusil J abtea pf best "Man, and a recep sulisequently held by Mrs, 12 Epnismore Gar- fore; "lion w Meyrick Banks; at dens, © "- - - CF A. Morrison, Bagot street, gave a-little supper party, last night, after the concert. Her candles were shaded in green, and the "dear little Shamrock" was much in evidence everywhere. Miss Hazel Massie, who sings th Irish songs most sweetly, and with the lilt they need, sang several of the old favorites, Mrs. Ed- ward Ryan accompanying her. Among tho guests were : Mrs. James Massie, Mise Edith Massie, Miss Dolly Morri- i son, of Torontp, Miss Loretta, and Mri Voseph Haley : gid Tw ae The Marchioness of Donegal, for. merly Miss Violet Twining, of Halilax, NS. 18 very fod of animals, and is actively inten in the society known as "Our Dumb Friends' League." SI is also president of an association whith dest year 'set up a hospital in London for sick and wounded ani: They Had A Duel. ni St. Petersburg," March Lieut Gen. Smymnoll was, probably, fatally wounded in a duel, fought here, this morning, with Lisut.-Gen. Fock. The duel was caused hy the memorandum Mritten by Gen. Smyrnofl, on the dege of Port Arthur. Lieut. Gen, Fock con sidered that his honor and reputation were involved. ' 18. jor and Mrs. 11. A. Panet enter Saturday evening at a a a i Arging bod ony he; business here, and | haps it would be more "io the par ; : x THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1908. wont, and alterwards on the second' aml fourth Tuesday of the month. i - - -> ---- There.was a quiet But heartily joyed little bridge party tables of old friends playing, at WwW. A Mitcheli's, Clergy street, on | > Tuesday evening. Ne. Mitchell was | ---- the guest of kowor, as the event cele- | With Two Friends They Were brated his birthday. Surprised at a Burglary of a "-> -> "> i A Badminton tournament, mixed | Jewelry Store--Goods Were Found on Them. doubles, will be an event in the near! futire. : 3a harusing element will bel "toronto, Ont., : March 18.~James ie Mel inal 1he Suen are 10. play | Sullivan, aged thirty-four years, of with their left hand. 1174 St. Clarence avenue, lies in Grace { hospital, with a bullet wound in his asked half a dozen people t i j thigh as a result of an encounter with E 1 ll people " ea, on the Foronfo dunction police, this onday alternoon, to have a chat morning. with an old friend, Mrs. Sionel Swith, | John Riley, 167 Pacific avenue, To- of Montreal. {ronmto Junction, and Michael Martin, CC | 6 Gladstone square, Toronto, are un- Mrs. J. G. Craig, of Ottawa, enter-|der arrest at the Junction on a charge tained at a bridge party, on Tuesday | of burglary. Sergt. Peters, of the evening, in honor of her sister, Mrs. | Junction foree, shot Sullivan as the F. W. Sacket, of Cape Vincent, N.Y. {latter was running away to escape - | arrest. Kiley gave himself up just Ryan, "Rock-| before the shooting commenced. Mar- a small dinner, |tin was arrested, subsequently, at a C.l house on Willoughby avenue, where he R. Devlin, their guest. { was making? Bianco an unwelcome - > oo» {guest. The - shooting took place at There have been frequent little meet- | Hanner's jewelry store, 11 Dundas ings of the bridge players lately, with| street. A watch and chain and some Miss May Townsend, of Halifax, as | pearl necklaces were found on the the raison d etre. | prisoners. An attempt will be made . . - jlo connect the men with oth cases There will be a luncheon at' the! of housebreaking that have decarred Countrg Club on Friday. in the neighborhood recestiy. . o_o _ A deputation of over 108, represent Mrs. E. W. Day has returned to the [ing the general hospitals of the pro- city to spend a few days with friends | vince, waited upon the government, before leaving for her home in Al | this morning, asking for greater as- berta. " sistance. It was shown that the per- Mrs. R. Waldron, Gore street, is | centage of the @Povernment had de- home from Toronto. creased from thirty-six per cent. in Mrs. J.D. Bel 1882, to thirteen per cent. in 1907, per quest, of her nepl patient. Similarly municipal contri- ellington street. butions bad. inereased, but the cost of Miss Mudele Wilson, of New York, | maintenance had more than doubled. who is staying with her cousin, Mrs. Among the places represented in the Thomas Power, Earl street, will leave deputation were Sudbury, Kingston, on Friday afternoon for Belleville, | Owen Sound, 8t. Thomas, Peterboro, thence proceeding on Saturday to To- | Hamilton, Ottawa, Barrie and Walker: ronto, where she will remain over | ton. No definite promise was made by Sunday with friends. Miss Wilson | the government. will then return to New York. She | A wit of sequestration was ap came for a week's rest, but has been plied for, today, by the exeeutors of busy receiving and calling upan her | the estate of Lady Wilson against the father's old friends and in addressing | Toronto * (iéperal Trusts corporation, publig gatherings on the grounds that the corporation had refused to hand over certain se curities belonging to the estate as required under a judgment by Justice Clute, Justice Riddell heard the gr gument and reserved judgment. Thomas E. Cuff, a newly-arrived Englishman, some time ago attended a performance at Shea's waudeville theatre and applauded rather uproar- iously. 'He was put out of the thea- tre and . suing the management for damages obtained ¥50. The theatre appealed to the divisional court which, to-day, uphéld the original judgment and dismissed the appeal. A writ has been issued, at Osgoode hall, by J. W. Searles, Cleveland, against Wilson Patterson, D. J. Johnson, Arthur Monteith and J. C, Eaton, Toronto, claiming $60,000 as the amount sald to have heen paid out on bhehall of the defendants by the plaintiff in connection with the formation of a syndicate. Each of defendants is said to owe the plain- till $10,000 extept J. C. Eaton, the claim against 'the latter being for £30,000. Norman Robéris, on. } WHO WAS 7IRYING TO ESCAPE with three Mrs -> -> - - Mrs. W. A. Mitchell, Clergy street, - - Dr. and Mrs. Edward wood House," gave last night, in honor of the Hon. brockville, is the w, Dr. J. H. Bell, -> > - Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bickford reached Toronto, on Sunday, from their win ter in England and the south of France. They had a very rough and unpleasant voyage on the trip home across the Altantic. Miss Mabel Lewis, of Montreal, leaves shortly for Bugland, where she will spend the summer, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. Orr Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. W,.J, Crothers, Earl Street, are arranging for a European trip at an early date. ee Mrs. Alexander Laird, Johhson street, has gone up to Hamilton for a few days, and so will not be receiving to-morrow. Mrs. Almon Abbott came down with Canon Abbott, to-day, from Hamil ton, for a flying visit. They stayed with Mr. W. B. Skinner, King street, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Laird, of Win- nipeg, spent the week-end with the Rev, Robert Laird and Mrs.' Laird, University avenue, on their way to Ottawa. Mre. Lionel Smith, of Montreal, and her baby, McKay, are staying with | a charge of bigamy, will have to Mrs. John MoKay, Sydenham stwreet. |" mi of re Rie in A ain O Main street is | fave another chfirge of perjury. » Miss Annie Creeggan, Main . berts' first married a girl named Lena out of town for a little visit, Ashton, and in November last a girl named Minne. He has admitted the her | bigamy chargé and now the authori her | ties are pre ng against him for { perjury because in taking out his last marriage license he took an aflidavit that he was a single man. recently! ynrrested ee - "Mrs. William Dale, who, with two ehildren, has been visiting father, the Rev. Dr. Ryckman, Syden- ham street, returned to St. Mary's, on, Monday. Mrs. W. B. is in Ottawa. - Judge Barron, of Stratford will be the guest of Mr. Angus Macdonell, ei, Sydenham street, while in town | A Tasty Budget From a Stirring a Section. The 'engagement iy ansounced of el Battersea, March 17.~0On Friday, Hensley; accountant © of the Bank of} March 6th, "at 4 p.m. there passed Montreal, Hamuwon, formerly of Otta-|away the spirit of our most aged re- wa, to Miss Jessie Male, of London, | sident, Mrs. Henry Vanluven, or more Ont, | familiarly known as "Auntie," at the {ripe age-of ninely-one years, She was | born mn Ipswich, kang. in 1816, and | was a dniiies ot Kap. Ring, of the 114 | royal navy, who fought under IC William Sweet Held - the Throne | Netson, and was wounded at the For a Little While. | battle of the Nile. She came out to Woodstock, Ont., March 18. William | this country with her parents at three Sweet, a well-known resident of Wood- | years of age, and the lamily settled in stock, - who, Monday, celebrated his | Nova Scotia. In 185§, she was mar- ninety-first birthday, had the unique | ried to the iate Henry Vanluven, a experience of sitting in the British | veteran of Lundy's Lane, who prede- coronation chair, a short time before! ctased her in ISU1, at the ripe age of it was used for the coronation of ninety-seven. Born and brought up a Queen Victoria. He was employed by | Baptist in religion, she remained loyal the firm of contractors who were de-|l0 the tenets of her own church, but corating, Westminster Abbey for the [also worshipped regularly in the ceremony, and took advantage of the | church of her husband's choice, the opportunity to sit in the historic chair Methodist, and where for upwards of and hold in his hand the royal secp-| thirty years, she taught a class in the tre. Mr. Sweet remembers the first | Sunday school. Possessing a keen in- steam train which was operated intellect, - a remarkably retentive me- England. : : mory, and being a close Bible student, she became versed in the scriptures to an extent seldom found in the lay mind. Nor did she hide her light or bury her talent, for of her it might be said, she went about doing good, suc- coring and sympathizing with . the sick and afflicted, and reasoning for rightdousness and temperance to the erring "in the way. The funeral was conducted on Suwlay, the 8th inst. service being beld in the Methodist church, where & large congregation listened to an impressive and pro- fitable discourse by Rev. J. Moore house. The body was later conveyed to the Sand Hill vault, there to await burial in De {amily cemetery here. Vi chief turnkey in il, and two step-sons, Charles, of tertown, and Sydney, of this place. Mrs. (Rev) Ebersole, of Bighton, 1 mother, Mrs. J. ce. - Dalton, Johnson street, BATTERSEA BRIEFS. WHY DID HE YIELD IT? The Late Frank J. Golden. Trenton, Ont., March 15.-Ome' of Trenton's esteemed citizens, Francis J. Golden, died, yesterday, of consump tion. He had been living in a tent in North Hastings for the past ten months, and when all hope of his re- covery was abandoned he was brought to his home, here, two days ago. He was engaged in the lumber and coal as Jor a number of rs agent for the thbhun com- py in N Campbelliord. He was a Mason. # : It Sse not to be conaidered wrong in the ted order of things to do others as they have done you. Ii teachers would learn how to shoot some of the young ideas, per- the county £ FEE irE le iy | i Hamilton I PITH OF THE NEWS, Bi, ---- The Very Latest Culled From Al Over The World, James McBride, Toronts, died blood poisoning, caused getting in his arm. A. H. Rennie, who has given $156, 000 to the Hoag Koug amiversity, is a brother of Dr. Reonie, of Hamilton, Out. The liquidator of the Mutual Reserve Insurance company warns Canadian policyholders to pay all premiums to him in trust, Percy Archer, an Englishman, em- played as porter at the Kerby House. Brantiord, committed suicide by tak- ing carbolic acid. " FF Matthey Cummings, addressing the Ancient Order of Hibernians, opppsed any alliance between Great Britain and the United States. Rear Admiral Charles 8. Perry will be commander-in-chief 6f the Atlantic fleet when it leaves San Francisco in July to encircle the globe. Nine bandred boys in St, Bridget's school at Montreal, marched out in good order in a minute and a half during a fire in the building. Senator Whyte died at Baltimore, Tuesday night. He was stricken with erysipelas several days ago and gra- dually grew worse until the end came The convention of the Woodmen of the World opened, "this afternoon, in the Duffield block, London, Ont. where nearly three hundred delegates are as- sembled. ti will The steamer Pomono was wrecked, near Port Ross, California, Tuesday afternoon. All her passengers were sgved. The Pomono is reported to he a total wreek. A resolution disapproving of the ac tion of the Toronto council in redue- ing the licenses failed to pass the To- ronto branch of the Canadian Manu- facturers' Association. A fine of #1,000 was imposed upon the Vermont Central railway com: pany, in the United States district court, on a plea of guilty to an in- Nictment' charging granting of re- bates. Joseph Scanlon, arrested in Hamil ton, about a month ago, on a charge of inducing his aged mother, at Guelph, to sign a cheque for $500 in his favor, by alleged false representa- tions, was discharged Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prus- sia, son of the late regent of Bruns- wick, and a second cousin of Emperor William, has resigned from the army, where he had the rank of major, and will not again be permitted to wear the German uniform. ' At the biennial convention of the Dominion Council Royal Templars of Temperance, in Hamilton, to-day, there was a lengthy question of the abolition of the bar. It was argued that doing away with bars would mean improved accommodation for the travelling public. : on. Boh David J. Sith, West Nyack, N.Y., made a single-handed at tack = early Wednesday, upon three burglars, who had dynamited the post-office safe. He wounded one of the men so severely that it is believed he will die. The others escaped. Post- master Smith was not injured. JUST PLAYED WITH DEATH. of by a needle a Most Ingenious i Man. Humboldt, Sask., March 18.--Adam Prom, an hotel e¢lerk, and another man, while driving across the prairie from Brund to Viscount, lost their way. Darkness came on, and there was no sign of a house or sheltér in any direction. The horse became ex. hausted, and as the night was bitterly cold, the two men were driven to the limit of suffering. Necessity knows no law, so Prom and his associate un hitched the horse, set fire to the sleigh, and. huddling around the cheerful blaze, kept warm until daylight, when, recovering their bearings, they resum- ed the journey on foot and eventually reached. a friendly. abode. ------------------ Pastor Changed Too Often. Boston, Mass., March 18. --Rev, nest Hunt, who was ordained by Bis hop Baldwin at London; Ont: years ago, and who later turned Unitarian, has been turned out of the church at Woolestofi because he had hecome a Christian Scientist, NEW YORK S1UCKS. Prices Furnished By F. W. Boschen (Por W. Hector H. Hume, Manager.) Hotel Clerk is Fer- March 18th, Opening. lose 5 bk 6% 119% 67% Stocks, Amal. Copper. American Loco. com Am, Sugar Relin. "Co, .. Am, Smel. & Refin, Co. Am. Car Foundry .. « Anaconda Min, Lo... .. Atches, Top. & St. Fe... Balti. & Ohio... ... ... «. Brooklyn Rapid Canadian Pacific Chicago G. W, Ches. & Ohio... . Chic, & N. Wo. ow C. Mil & St. Paul... .. Colorado ' Southern .. Col, Fuel & Irom... . Distillers, secs. ... . G. North Ry., pid. .. Kansas & Texas, com... Kansas & Texas, pid. ... Louisville & Nashville... Missouri Pacific... ... « Min. St. P, & 8. 8¢, M\ New York Central .. .. Erie Railroad... ... .. Northern Pacific ... .. .. Peni. 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