+ _ PAGE EIGHT, ' i ---------- JANUARY Br -------------------- : F UF OAL Come in and THE BARCANS WN OY FRO FAFTER THE HOCKEY = : ; And "you want to pre- pare a light supper, nothing comes so handy as a Spangenberg Chafing Dish We have a good selec- tion of these from the best makers and at | prices withia the reach of anyone. | SPANGENBERG JEWELLER. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. coi ee HELD TEA AND SALE MUCH ENJOYED. It Was Given at Home of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Behan, By Ladies' Auxiliary of the Hotel Dieu Those Who Assisted. The tea and sale held on Tuesday, at the home of Mrs. J. J. Behan, un- der the auspices of the Ladies' Auxili- ary, of the Hotel Dieu, proved a greal success, and was a most enjoy- able affair. The members of auxiliary did everything in their pow- er to 'make it the -success it turned out to pe, and are deserving of much praise, for the manner in which all the arrangements were attended to. Miss Ida Ronan, was an able worker, and much of the suecess of the affair is due to the efforts put forth hy her. The different tables were attended to by the following : Home Made Table--Mrs, McCor- mack, Mrs. Moran, Mrs. Doran, Mrs. Sowards, and Mises Irene and Toot: sie McCormack. Fancy Table--Miss Hickey, Miss 0', Connor, Mrs. Nicholson, Mrs. Dufiy, "Mrs. Manly, Mrs. Deschamps, Miss Anna Belle Hickey. . " ' Candy Table--Mrs. McCarthy, Mrs. Spence, Mrs, Dolan, Miss Gallagher, Miss B. Dolan, and Miss Bolger. Tea Table--Mrs. Leahey, Mrs. Fol- ger, Mrs. Tetro, Mrs. Dunigan, Mrs. Sowards, Mrs. Pierson; assistants-- Misses' Rigney, Swift, Folger, Quinn, Ardagh, Mamie Moran, Tierney, Nich- olson, Moran, Warde. a euchre of which Mrs. O'Leary atid Mrs. Folger were the moving spirits,' will be long remembered very bright, affair. as a They were ably NO CHANGE IN THE QUALITY Is the same the world over. only Varnish Stain' made, in all colors that will withstand any wear, wears like iron, varnish, stains and polishes in one application, makes old furniture Sold only in Kingston, by W. A. Mitchell Don't take a substitute, but insist on having 'the right thipg. It is the new. y JAP -A-LAC. Special Sale Hous ehold Linens AND Cottons - We have just received, from the Manches- ter Bleachers Association of Manchester, England--Richardson Sons and John 8. Brown & Co., of Belfast, Ireland, the over makes and Mill Ends of these three lurge Manufacturers, the largest stock of Lin- ens and Cottons ever imported to this City, which we have placed on sale at prices 20 to 30 per cent. lower than regu- lar prices. They comprise remnants of Sheetings, Pil- low Cottons, Odd White Quilts, Bed Room Towels, Table Line ns, Odd Dozen Table Napkins, Roller Towellings, Glass. Towel- lings, Bleached Table Cloths, Dish Towel- lings, Ends of Pillow and Drawnwork Linen Doylies, Ete. y You will find this an excellent chance to replace your wants in this line of goods at this sale. " "TWAS GREAT SUCCESS AND | JAP-A-LAG THE DAILY assisted by Dr. Gibson, N. O'Connor, Frank Weleh, and Walker. First prize was won by Miss Gertrude Burk, and Ray Magui Charles Martin Mildred uinn. The impromptu concert afforded a rare musical treat. Those contributing were Miss May Clayton, Mr. Cross, M. M. O'Connor and Miss May Tier- ney. Mrs. Behan's beautiful home was bright with lights, and the flower de- chrations gave it a summer appear- ance, The auxiliary desire to ank Mr. and Mrs. Behan, who opened their house for such a noble cause, and it is a source of much gratitude to know that their efforts were crown- and Miss the ed with such great success, The officers of the auxiliary are as follows : President, Mrs. Swift, vice- president, Mrs, O'Leary; treasurer, Mrs. Welch. Miss Annie Glady and Miss T. Gal- lagher were the accomplished accom- panists at the concert. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Newsy Paragraphs Picked Up By Reporters On Their Rounds. Ciscoes, oysters, Carnovsky's, Sweet cider. Edwards & Jenkin. The annual meeting of Cooke's church will be held to-night. William Swaine, piano tuner. Orders received at McAuley's. 'Phone 778. "The home of good rubber goods." Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. "Phone 230. See Bibby's special $7.50 suits. We print and engrave visiting cards, At home cards, etc., British Whig of- fice, Twenty per cent. discount on all suits and overcoats for spot cash. W. Cagroll & Co. Attend Bibby's 69¢. shirt sale. Fresh oysters. Edwards & Jenkin. The members of Court Stanley, C. O.F., had a most enjoyable smoker on Tuesday evening. Lennox Tooth price 25¢. each. drug store. _ Miss Whalen, formerly of Inverary, spent Sunday visiting Mrs. Dennce, of the above village. Bibby's for. Imperial underwear. H. Cunningham, piano tuner from Chickering's. Leave orders at Mc Auley's Book: Store. | Miss Louise Singleton will give an organ recital in the Methodist church, Port Hope, on January 28th. Try Bibby's special 50¢. underwear. Lennox hidney and Liver Pills. Re- gular price 25c. each. 2 for 25¢c. at "Wade's" drug store. Do you want a Gillette safety razor Ifree ? Guess the number of cakes of soap in Best's window and it is yours. It is said before many months an organ in this city will pe without an organist. She will be taken east hy a gallant youth. $1 bottles of Wa-Hoo tonic for 25¢." A blood purifier that cures rheuma- tism. Sold only at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. Bibby's ribbed wool underwear, 50c. | Everything in the printing and bookbinding line. Compare our prices with others. British Whig of- fice, | See Bibby's 50c. knitted gloves. Tangerines, mandarines, kumquats, pomegranates, pineapples, etc., at Carnovsky's. | W. H. Godwin, representing the On- tario Firo Insurance company, yester- day, paid the insurance on the Worm- with Piano company's factory, the first company to pay up. Bibby's ribbed wool underwear, 50c. The Mic-Mac hockey team will go to Deseronto on Friday evening to play the town team. Tho locals were de feated there last year, but hope to do better this year. Fresh oysters. Edwards & Jenkin. "Wild Cherry" Cough Cure. Regu- {lar price 25c. each. 2 for 25c. at {Wade's drug store, | A lady deplored the loss of a valu- 'able pin. She searched the house, pa- trolled the streets, and about gave up hope, when she founds the article. 1t | had got crosswise inthe cover of her {jewel case and hidden from view. | Ask your dealer for 200 Line Im- | perial Underwear. The name and num- per on the back of the neck, in red figures, ibby's for Imperial fine'underwear. Will all members or late members of the Imperial service, who served in South Africa, and who are now resid- ing in Kingston or district, kindly communicate at once with I. A, Scott 22 Earl street, city ? Two-quart hot water bottles, made of pure rubber, from 35¢c. to $2 each, at Wade's drug stove, Bibby's boys' wool sweatéis, 29¢. Miss Mary McDonald, Princess street, who has left to make her home in Toronto, was, yesterday, pre- | sented, by the Victoria Guild - of i Cooke's church, with a handsome Bi- { ble. | Bibby's for Imperial fine underwear. | A meeting of the shareholders of | The Traders' Fire Insurance company, {will be held in Toronto, on January 21st, says the Mail, to consider win- ding up the company. The company's operations have heen unprofitable, fo Biboy's 32.3 blue suits. nnox Ir Pills. Regular price {2¢. each. 2 for 25c., at Wade's drug stere. Bibby's for Imperial underwear. "You want what you want when you want it." Just 'phone 230, Gib- son's Red Cross Drug Store. Prompt delivery there. Tell your dealer. No I want Jm- i perial underwear, it's the kind that Rives me satisfaction. Made only by I Paste. Regular 2 for 26¢. at Wade's he Kingston Hosiery Co., Ltd. Attend Bibby's 69¢. shirt sale. It will be a race between W. H. | Godwin and Dr. A. W. Richardson for ithe chairmanship of the board of edu- cation Marshall may get the chairmanship | of management and Thomas Dhamboert that of property. Gillette Razor Free. | A Gillette safety razor will" be given {free to the man who can guess the exact number of cakes of Colgate's {shaving soap in the window of Best's {Drug Store. The purchase of a cake tof shaving soap at 10c, entitles you {to a guess. i Served Long Time. "Andrew Lanigan on Tuesday com- pleted forty-eight $s service as messenger for the fioard of Educa- tion. e is still' hale and hearty and his friends, and he has a host, wish him wany mob" years of health and prosperity. ire; consolation, Capt. |" 1t is possible that Prof. John. Jury Gave Him Five Years' Salary For Loss of Leg. Ottawa," Jan, 13.--A verdict for 830,000 against the Ottawa Electric Railway company was given by the jury at the assives ward A. Bredmberg, the London min- ee Britannia line last May. had his leg amputa- ted because of the accident, and in consequence wag unable to continue in his position as mining engineer in tha Yukon, whore he was engaged at a salary of $6,000 per year. John H. MacLeod, of Ottawa, clerk of the agricultural committee of par- liament, died last night, after a. brief illness, » THE LATE JOSEPH DAUNT. A Resident of Kingston For Half + =a Century. s The death occurred on Tuesday morning of Joseph Daunt, King strect west, a resident of Kingston for half a century. Deceased was born at Enniscorthie, County Wexford, Ire land, ahout seventy years ago. He came to Canada in 1859, seitling for a year at Collins Bay, and moving to Kingston in 1860, - For some years he occupied various positions, until 1879 when he became proprietor and manager of the - old Grand Trunk brewery. Here he mado and lost money, and finally hecame bankrupt. But he was the essence of honesty, and yoars afterwards paid off every cent of his indebtedness. Latter- ly ho lived a retired life. He suffered from rheumatism for years. Five or six weeks ago he began to fail rapid- 1 y. The late Mr. Daunt was a quiet and popular man. He was a member of St. James' church for fifty years and during his residence at Collinge Bay walked in twice every Sunday to the services. He was a veteran Oddfellow, being a, membar of that order for over forty years, In politics he was a conservative, He was very fond of gardening, and for years past brought down town the first potatoes of the spring, and of fine quality. He married Miss. Jane McDonald, who survives, with one daughter, Mrs, Leslie Hughes. The funcral will take place at wwo o'clock, Thursday after- noon to St. James' church and will he under Oddiellow auspices. Kingston's New Physician. Kingston has had 'another physician and surgeon added to its medical fraternity, in the person of Dr. Rob- ert J. Gardiner, formerly of Seeley's Bay. Mr. Gardiner will be remembered by mhny as a Queon's Medical College graduate of '1891, sipee which time he has practised at Secley's Bay, whevo he had an extonsive practice. For two. months past he has been at work |in the post-graduate hospital in New York. The doctor hag mans friends in Kingston. Ho is settled in the fine residénce and office at the corner of {Bagot and William streets, which he purchased, Trying To Make A Rink. The members of the battery had [quite a time flooding their rink, this {morning. They had a large hose and {also had great water pressure. They succeeded in flooding the rink in fine { style, but when it came to turning off (the waier they found they could not | manage it.' Soon tho rink and street | wera flooded and began' to freeze. The {water on the street froze and the de- 'pot car had to wait until the ice was chopped. off the track, The watcr was finally turned off. Sad Case Of Lad. A sixtben-year-old lad was brought io Rockwood asylum, this morning, from Eganville, io undergo treatment. Some time ago the lad was engaged in one of the stores there, removing some boxed, when one of them fell on his head, and he received terrible in- juries, and later his mind became un- balanced. The lad was an execption- ally bright boy, having passed his en- trance examinations when thirteen years of age. Well Frozen Over. Tuesday night's severe cold put a sheet of ice clear across the harbor, but 'on the Kingston side it was not strong enough to hold a horse. Pa- trick McDermott, of Wolfe Island, came hal way over with a horse, which broke through, but was got out. Those who attempted to walk across also turned back. In another day or two there should be a good thick coating. The harbor cannot thicken any too soon for the ice deal ers, : 'Come Early. To Brock street hall, to-night, to hear Evangelists Irving and Crombie, if you want a seat. 10c. Dozen Oranges, 10c. Dozen. Edwards & Jenkin. Francis Law is on trial, at To- ronto, ' on the charge of conspiring witn® William Lockhard Russell to de- fraud the public through certain min- ing transactions. He and Russell are the alleged exploiters of Highland Mary, Lucky Boy and Blue Bell mines in the Larder Lake district. Rescue crews worked incessantly, all night, at Black Branch coal. mine, West Virginia, the scene of Tuesday 8 explosion, and twenty-six bodies were recovered. There is no change in the estimate of the dead, ranging from eighty-five to one hundred. : "Instant" Pain Relief for all pain, either internally or externally. Regu- lar price, 25¢. each. 2 for 25c., at Wade's drug store. 3 Ask your dealer for 200 line Imper- ial Underwear. The name and number on the back of the neck in red figures. Archie ' McDonald, a life-long resi- dent of Petrolea, died very suddenly on Tuesday. evening. Woodstock was cold last night, hi- teen degreés below zero. Jumbo grape fruit, 2. Carnovsky's. in favor of Ad- |3 ing engineer who was injured in the | ° any good citizen of Toronto or of any other city; but it should be both interesting and instructive to King: ston citizens at the present time, ness increases. Let us consider another co! which in tho state of Minnesota; West Forks is just acroes the Rod river in the state of North Dakota. One would natural- ly expeet that these two cities would advance with equal strides, and Very probably thie would have been the case but for one thing, drink. Fast Grand Forks is under 0; West 'Grand Forks is "dry." Which of these rion still. East gress ? According to the latest figures which I have been able to obtain, the condition is as follows : East Grand Forks has forty-two seloons, derives & ravenue of $10,000 from them, has an assessment of $384,000, has poor hotel accommodation, and has a heavy municipal debt. West Grand Forks has no licenses, and therefore has no revenue from that source, but its as. sessment. amounts to $3,500,000, its hotel accommodation is ample and good, and its debt is only one-third [of that of the sister city acrosy the river. Even if no other evidenm could he adduced, this one instance is sufficient to" show that the saloon is an econos'|: {mie burden from which the community should free itself as soon as possible. |The lesson is so plain that he who {rune may read. --W. 8S. MACTAVISH. ELECTED THEIR OFFICERS. Annual Meeting of Cooke's Church WwW. F. M S. The annual meeting of Cooke's church Woman's Forei Missionary Society, was held on Tuesday, at the home of Mrs, J. Newman, aruy when the following officers street, were elected : Hon. president, Mrs. (Rev.) Dr. MacTavish; president, Mrs. CG. Shore, vice-presidents, Mrs. John Chisholm and Mrs. M, H. Claxton; secretary, Mrs. William Jackson; treasurer, Miss Macfarlane. A most delightful part of the meet- ing, was the address given by Mise Ruth Buchanan, daughter of Dr. Bu- chanan, missionary for the B.H.LL. S., in Central' India. Her charming manner captivated the audience, and her address was replete with infor- mation, which was listenea to with keen interest by all who were present. The address proved a most delightful treat. " Ta 'You Must See' This. You have often wolidered how mov: ing picture dramas'@re prepared. Now you have the chance to see it. The accepting of the play, engaging and instructing the actors, and the taking of the pictures in the pictures in the public streets, with all kinds of amus* ing side scenes. Finally you see the completed picture thrown on the screen and the audience applauding it. This = will be" shown to-day and-to- morrow at the Bijou. There will also he two first-class comedies, 'The Negro Boxing Match" and 'The In- stalment Plan," with an illustrated song by Will West. This programme will be wunusnally long and interest- ing. Some Discrimination. The railway commission board heard an application by James Richardson & Sous, Kingston, for an order to re- move alleged discrimination in grain rates against Kingston to the mari- from ports on the great lakes and Georgian Bay. They claimed that there was a discrimination of at least 2c, per cwt, * Notice. Office and warerooms of the Worm- with Piano company at present are 232 Princess street, next door to R. J. Reid's furniture store. Phome 378. Buy Canned Goods And Oysters. At Edwards & Jenkin. = Ruling and binding, all kinds of blank books dont at lowest prices, at the British Whig office. showing as it does that as drunken- ts creases, the value of property | two places is making the greater pro- | timo provinces as compared with rates | Children's R id Overstockings, 3c to~ ~~ | Children's Red Sashes, 25¢c up. 'Children's Red Toques, 25c, 3be, 46e. Children's Red Mitts. - White Clouds, 40c and 9c. Ladies' and Children's Black Overstockings With or without heels, all sizes, from ; No. 1 up to largest sizes. Kid Gloves For ladies, girls and small children, in black, navy, brown, grey, cardinal, white fawn, Special Sale | Of Furs We have had a remark- ably good salein Furs this fall and winter, and we are now nearing the end of our selling season, so have placed the balance of all our Furs for ladies and children at prices much below act loss to clear them. Sable Rulffs, $27.50 for $18.50. Sable Ruffs, 26.50 for 17.00. : Sable Rufis, 9.50 A for 6.50 And so on through the list. Af, ok. 2 Some Special Bargains During Our January Cut Price Sale. TABLE No. 2. TABLE No. §. 12, 13, - Contains a splendid lot of Women's Fine High Bhoes, all $8.50 goods and the best shapes and sizes, selling now at........ A special table full of Good Shoes. Dorothy Dodd and Em PTBEE, BOW ci i oes siciuins tras sate sisamite antanite sis aia 2108 sats seasnisgiarte sesgiamia ss A Basket full of Small Boys' Waterproof Moccasins, sizes 11, $2.25 $3.00 0c 'The Lockett Shoe Store. | AE A