PACE BIW. --- CHRISTMAS FURNITURE GFTS vothing more useful or pleasant China Cabinets SUEY a eet al he 20 fine Ye17 Yables and Chairs 1 7' match Soa bd A up $3 x1 id up ya) Ins up » Large to 1H] Some Missic Car pat s Drs Phone 990. F =. Yours, For Christmas The best present is a useful present, SEE OUR EIDERDOWN COMFORTERS specially selected, Never before have we shown such elegant designs and colorings in Rugs and Mats, they suns anything we ever had lefore. Table Covers sndless variety R. McFAUL Kingston Patterns n Carpet Warehouse. " Harrison Co. Pearall's Millinerys ind VELYE] KINGSTON & YARKER OUR SPECIALS VELVE]L, MAR ad MAR EQUIN and \ BOL A Bot oth STYLISH ladie for t seem to Pearsall's Millinery NOTH rick Col RE 3 FARMAN AAASAAAR = F KH EFH FEF F 228 Princess St. Feathers { leaned lored Dwn Wi ACE and HEA ACRAGKE {If You Could See i Into the Future It few years and expansion that they will bring Kingston, and the con ent increase~in value you couid look ahead a to sequ and see the growth #¥ of real sotate here, you would j haste. property irhtedness, good udg- stimating ature t what im- have invest- 3 Far- ner t it hat s for the many vealty developnienes is responsible mense fortunes realized from ments Every sign points to ad- vancing values in Kingston Property herve is selling low- now than it ever will If you want a safe, pr oposition, put 3 at work er agam rowing your capital dirt that's dirt St.. 87 per foot St... 35 per foot 84 per foot. 24.50 Albert Johnson Alice St Nelson St, Frontenac St McCann, King St. Yer 00t . $6 per foot Brock Cor. Open Saturday Evening: to invest in Kingston = FAAAAAAAAA AAA AK a bial FINE AFFAIR GIVEN BY TRIPLE LINK CLUB. Which Marked Formal Opening of Hall at the Orpheum Theatre-- Merry Crowd of Dancers Floor Until Wee Sma' Hours. An the mem- at home,' given by pers of the Triple Link Club, on Thursday evening, marked the formal opening afgthe dancing hall, at the Orpheum theatre, aml the affair was ia deaded from: every stand | point. There was a large attendance, good floor, and a fine "programme of music, and the members the club have reason to congratulate themselves on the result of their un dertuking. One hundred and fifty peo | ple were present, aod everyone spent a most delightful: evening. Dancing | wis commenced shortly after nine o'clock, and it was two o'clock when | the 'Home, Sweet Home" waltz haved, and the merry crowd of dane- p home tired, but very programme was all that desired, including both There werd the pro- was very SUCCess, la of every was returned The be ers | happy could square and round dances, pumbers on occhestra Cneores. twenty-one gramme, and the | liberal with their | orchestra furnished the music | At midnight, daimty refreshments { were served, aiter which the orchestra | contin ued with the remainder of the { programme Frederick Bristow was master ot ceremouies, and carried out {his duties in an able manner. Mem- | bers of the club were mere, there, all over, making everyone feel at | home, awd spared no means to make | their guests happy Many complimentary heard about the new dancing hall. 'provides ample accommoddtion watherings, and should be patronized during the dancing sea- # sou The hall has been fitted out i with comfortable chairs, and is well lighted. Cloak rooms have heen pro- | vided! for both the ladiés and gentle and last! night the best of ser- vice was rendered in the check-room J. Paynter is president of the Triple {Link Club, and W. Easton is the sec- retarw ! INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. remarks were for {large men, Newsy Paragraphs Pieked Up By | No Trace of Reporters On Their Rounds. Photo frames; gold, 50c. up, Best's. Apples, Gilbert « Queen's No. | Spies, $1 a bbl, University will close on De- cember 20th There will then be a big rush on the outgoing' trains. Kingston experienced fashioned dust dust was blown: around like fe. to $Y | sous Red good old- The a storm yesterday SNOW. is (ross drug store in high- cla for Christmas" gifts. Everything: was very guiet with the jilice Thursday. Only one drupk was Ped up, and all complaints were of a minor pature. Stock vour library with good cloth bound books worth $1.50; selling turday, 2¢. F. (Gorman, King ttreet store. The Salvation 2 Sweets only hook Army purchased new gan for the junior department, It *was used for the first time at the Wednesday evening service Adjutant Smith de Bvorcd a most in the regular meet- Army barracks or spiring "address at ing at the Salvation Jast evening | Twenty eight Valenica raisins pound box of choice for ¥1.50, at bert « The different stores are beginning to j add new clerks®to their staff for the Christmas trade. During the past {week the trade has picked up a great deal I Mis brought Allan Asselstine, to the Napanee, general hospital, to | day by ny Spafford and Chief Graham. Mrs, Asselstine serious ill with pernicions anemia One hundred and fifty people came to the city the K. & P. railway market train yesterday The station crowded with parcels in the showing that the benefited, was on was wbout 300 (bs $0: cose | | Gilbert i= offering | fresh Hor 20e. a bono-publtico Ihe little Wellington street red from chocglates, woods tts Faglish Ib a of "pro irl who was "assaulted on has not yet the Hotel Dieu, able to leave days been but that discharg doubt |e in a few Ebooy goods," no will be Best's the firm at of rors, cheapest in town, Frederick of for Simmons, Simmons Bros. leit, to-day, Brockville with a gang of and plumpers, to finish their the new assembly hall Brockville asylum It stands alone" contract on of as the only store in - Kingston that can supply vour wants &n high-class sweets for Christ: was giving. McUpakey's and Huy ler's, sold only at¥abson's Red Cross drug store George Stocks, the off St. Joha's church, Portsmouth, about three weeks ago, is not doing as well as he should. The wounds this leg do not heal but keep open- ing. The man is still configed to the | general hospital 'Christmas packages sent by Just leave the address Cross drug store any package of or Huyler's Ion cets for customers wishing | | man why, fell UN and will Me press n {Gib Red refully Ons {Con Key's to out of town, A very pleapant time last evening, at the home of | Nicholas Timmerman, Princess | w hen the members of the Social { Club entertained a number of i friends Refreshments were about midmight. f | lo arrive In a is | | 1 was spent, Mrs street, Six served few days--a fresh supply of Jacob's Irish biscuits, viz. Alpine Wailers, Glacier Wafer, Creamy {Cho olate, Milk Chocolate, Rifle Nut, ie afe Noir, King's Own, Vida Oatmeal, {Cream Crackers, Pui Cracknel |W afer, Clifton Parlor Chocolate, De | vonshire Cream, Oxford Lunch Cake, Chancellor ( Kiel Fingers, Ban Cake, on sale at Gilbert's stores ake quet 29c.--Worth $1.50 cloth. bound one day only, King street, novels on sale Ne each bookstore | i | Isa S0 Stay. El O'Gorman, al, rolled oat and aM. Intosh oatm AE hk, at Gilberts HELD AN "AT HOME" on, man named Hill, | that (der the i grocer"s bill te pay. ing the afternoon to stand t Salsbury's | | the Royal Military College, | Hance Francaise on Thursday ing. {as A.D.C. iernors and | It | well | | when out at | at | appearance of Burton | knew the motto at (hb- | Sa- | a | | olain Gil- | | hat to match. | Limited on a two weeks' { The after- | merchants had | { back to Storrington, brushes and soir | tinsmiths | the | mn ¢ high-class | ship | their | . Linger | ! PLACED UNDER ARREST. Will Have to Stand Trial at Gan- anoque. "Harry" Filson, " Constable of | Kingston, and Constable Thompson, {of Gananoque, on Friday alterngon, | placed ufider arrest Henry Simms, aged thirty-five vears. Simms bas been living at Gananoque, although his home is at Napanee, and it is al- teged that he secured the sum of $50 under false pretences from & a farm hand work- ing near Gananoque. It is alleged Simms secured the money un- pretence that he had a Hill found thai the bill had not been paid, and also that Simms had left for Kingston. With Constable Thompson, Hill fol- lowed on his tracks, and the ac- cused was located at Folger's tickei office, where he had purchased a ticket for Watertown. He also had purchased a new watch and overcoat, and had $28 in his possession. He was taken back to Gananoque dur- ial. The police are endeavoring to find out {where he purchased the watch and overcoat. COL. CROWE AN EYE-WITNESS Of the Tragic Death in India of a Young Lady. Crowe, commandant of gave an the Al- even- He spoke concerning a trip he had made on the frontier of India to one oi the province gov- in company with 600 men. He gave a vivid description of the country, the customs of the people, and their family life, the ceremonies at the court of the Rajah, and the encounters that occuf with wild ani- mals in travelling over the country. He told of on. tragic incident he witnessed some years ago in India, with a party. Wild mon- keys rolled rocks down a steep hill and knocked the sister of Mrs. Blah Lieut.-Col idteresting address before | (of the Royal Military College) and | her pony down a precipice | fortunate young lady | the The un- was killed by fall. Col. Crowe is a decided acquisition to the literary set in Kingston. He's in experienced as well as a cultured man. IS STILL UNSOLVED. Burton Rapley Who Disappeared. The mystery surrounding the dis- Rapley, the traveller, is still unsolved." Chief iraham, of Napanee, was in the city to-day, and when asked stated that no clue whatever haa been secured 0 his whereabouts. A story was going the rounds to the effect that Rapley's of his whereabouts. This is antrue, as his mother has written the yolice stating that she knows no- hing whatever of his whereabouts, ind at the same time asking that wwerv possible clue be followed up. Wedding Bells. The marriage of Miss Hazel Bell sutherland, daughter of William Sutherland, Battersea, to Thomas Ambrose Patterson, Sunbury, took lace Wednesday morning, Dec. 8th, it the Presbyterian church, Sunbury, vhich was prettily decorated for the yecaslon. The bride, who looked wndrome, was prettily gowned in blue voile with all over lace roke and ribbon trimmings, with hat 0 match Miss Ruby E. Patterson, sister of the groom, was bridesriaid, wearing a plum colored costume with Frederic Hanley, Bat- ersea, was groomsman. The choir ang as opening hymn, "The Voice Chat Breathed O'er Eden," and as a 'losing hymn, "Oh Father All Creat- ing." Mr. and Mrs. Patterson left or Michigan on the Intercolonial honeymoon bride's going away gown was Alice blue with hat to match Death Of Mrs~D. Therrett. Mrs. Daniel Therrett passed peace- ully away on fhursday morning at he residence of her sister, Mrs. C. Ennis, 260 Division street, after a long illness The deceased, whose maiden name was Mary Jane Lyon laughter of the late Daniel Lyon, vas born in Storrington fifty-six ears ago. She removed to the city ifter her marriage, and then went where she lived She has been with her health began to well known in the ity and vicinity, and her death came 4s a shock to her friends. At the ime of her death her husband was in New York, and he was at once noti- ied of the sad event. Two married jaughters and one son also survive The deceased was a Methodist in ve- ligion The funeral will be held on Saturday afternoon. 3 'Or many years. her sister since 'ail She was Prince Edward Old Boys. At the annual meeting of Prince Sdward Old Beys' Association, held >n Thursday evening at 230 Yonge street, Toronto, the following offi- ters were elected for the new year: «onorary president, John N. Lake; ion. vice-presidents, Dr. A. Noxon, Bd. Roblin, Hiram Welbanks, Dr. A. J. Fraleigh; president, Dr. G. MM. Hermiston; ist vice-president, C. {¥. Vanhome; 2nd vice-president, Morley P. Delong; treasurer, Finlay | Spencer; secretary, Dr. A. Rose; 'hairmen of commitiees-- Excursion, Dr. A. J. Frdleigh. entertainment, W. J. Burke; membership, Jessie Rut- tan. The tenth annual excursion to Picton will be held on Saturday, Aug. { 6th, and the ténth annual at-home {arranged for January 20th. Good Bill At Orpheum. I'he Orpheum theatre has a fine bill for the week-end, and there was a large audience in attendance Thursday evening. The Delmars do some clever werobatic work, 'and Rhea is pleasing singing comedienne. The "A" quartette deligitial The pictures are good. The same bill will be pre sented Friday and Saturday as a is A Member Retires. A meeting of the Hope of Kings- | ton Lodge No. 379, .LO.G.T., was held !in the Sons of England hall Thurs- | day Bro. J. Shearer resigned from the lodge, as he had a better position | offered him at St. Catherines. Bro Shearer has been a very active mem { ber in the lodge, he having held the chief ollices 1 the lodge ) mother' | and | MENDELSSOHN'S MUSIC AN ' EVENING ING. WITH THE] GREAT MASTER Under the Auspices of the Y. W. ot A ---Mgs, E. J. McLelland Was! in Charge--Her Sketch Was Illustrated By Selections. "An Evening With Mendelssohn," under the anspices of the Young Wo- men's Christian Association, attract- ed a good audience of music lovers to the Y.M.C.A. hall Thursday even- ing. The programms was in charge of Mrs. BE. J. MeLeland, A.G.C.M., | who gave a delightful account of the | life and works of the great master. His training in boyhood, his early | trinmphs, and his chief contributions | to the world's music were finely de- | scribed, and the value of his work, especially fis simplicity and beauty | vere summed up with genuine ap-| vreciaiion and taste' This sketch was interspersed with | musical selections illustrating well- known compositions by Mendelssohn Miss Daisy Chown gave &n Expressive rendering of his "Midsummer Night's Dream," arranged by Liszt. Mrs. | McLelland told how the composer haunted by the high, pure notes of his ideal singer, Jenny Lind, pro- duced the famous solo in the 'Elijab," "Hear Ye, Israel," begin-| ning with F sharp. This solo was| then sung with fine effect by Miss! Hdzel Massie. Mrs. MclLelland her- self #llustrated the "Spring Song" on the piano, while, Mrs. A. R. B. Williamson and Mrs. R. A. McLel- land gave artistic renderings of the simplest and most dificult of the taIMIMaT "Songs Without Words." The entire programme was marked by skilful arrangement and sym- pathetic execution, and Mrs. Mcl.el- land and those who aided her deserve the highest credit for the insight they they gave the audience into the work of this great musical genius. Prof. Robt. Laird was in the chair, and a hearty vote of thanks was given to those who took part, on motion of Professor D. Ross and Miss Hattie Chown. QUEEN'S RUGBY TEAM Qutlook is Bright For Next Year's | Team. | It is understood that Pairick | Moran, right half-back of Queen's | senior Rugby team, will be appointed | -aptain of the team next vear. It is] rumored that "Ken Williams, Mec- Kav and Gallagher will again atiend college and play on the team. is also stated that Dennis orden] may again manage the team. This would go to show that the outlook | for Queen's senior team for next year | is very bright First Time In Kingston | We are showing an extensive lire of | exclusive neckwear direct from \irgoe, Meddleton & Co., manufacturers, Lon | don, Eng. This is the first time these goods have ever been shown a ety of mingston's They beautiful Christmas neckwear. 50c., §75., 31 and $1.25. Brock street. | in | size, are | Price, | Livingston's FUR-LINED GOATS OUR SPEGIALIY. Special Sale of Pillow Shams . Sideboard and Table Covers Just received 35 dozen of the above named: sale at 25¢, 35¢, 50c, 75c and as s and have they on igh as §2. Ladies' Fancy Collars 200 different styles to choose fiom. Prices 25¢ to 2. Large Assortment of Ladies' Belts from 15¢Up Ladies' Tailoring and Dressmaking. CORRIGAN'S Sm = Ne AANA Christmas Suggestions "THE LITTLE TREASURY" maxiug a charming and tast:ful, little books are pretty in the extreme, containing on each page a quotation from the Bible which is followed by appropriate words taken from great writers. are included several full-page illustrations in colors. 25¢. each. yet withsl. (of noble thoughts) seriss is one waih inexpensive pris:nt, will greet with delight. anyone desirous. of; The Bible text is rubricated and there Each 20¢, Printed and sold in the U: 8. at "A DAY WITH THE POETS' Six typical and dainty gift books are included in this series. In compiling these books instead of confining themselves to a string of quotations, the reader is taken, as it were, to s best in the city. nd a dav with each poet, are used to indicate his philosophy and experience of life. colors and bound in boards with a picture inlay in color framed in a gold design. Browning, Bums, Keats, Longicllow and Wordsworth. Onur prices on all goods are below those of the Toronto Department stores whose own words. Cha rmingly Each 40c. THE COLLEGE BOOK The Finest Book Store in Eastern Ontario. 260 PRINCESS, ST. & A SUGCESSAUL SALE: (WAS HELD IN IN SYNOD HALL ON THURSDAY. The Receipts Were About $200-- The Tables Were in Charge of Noble Matrons and Pretty Maidens. A highly successful sale, the re- sults of which must have brought much gratification to the president, Mis. D. Norton-Taylor, and hel corps of loyal assistants, was held by the Churchwoman's Aid of St. George's vathedral in the Synod hall on Thursday. Miss E. Badley receiv- ed the gate receipts, and these, with the gleanings from the various tables, amounted to well over $200, The tea table, pretty with flow- ers and silver and lights, was in charge of Miss Annie Muckleston i Mrs. D. N. Noonan, Mrs. J. Twigg and Mrs. W. A. Sawyer, with Miss Ethel- wyn Loucks, Miss Grace Hemming Miss Elsie Pense and Miss Bessie Noonan to assist them. At the work table, where the ar- ray of things useful and ornamental was soon swept up in to the hands of pleased buyers, were Mrs. E. J. Bid- well, Mrs. T. D. R. Hemming, Mrs. John Carson, Mrs. A. Klugh, Mrs. B. R. Watson, Mrs. 'Noel Kent, Mrs. R E. Burns, and Mrs. Thomas Mills. Home-made delicacies of the most toothsome order were displayed for a brief time on a table daintily decorated in green, and then sold off by Mrs. James Higgins, Mrs. D. 8 Robertson, Mrs. J. Hamilton, and Mrs. W. Macleod Mrs. R. E. Kent, Mrs. F. Brown- field, and Mrs. Alan Palmer were the vendors of the wares at the candy table, and their delicious sweet- meats went off "like hot cakes." The affair was unusually pleasant as well as financially successful Tea And Sale The tea and sale held by the Vic- torian Guild of Cooke's church on Thursday afternoon and evening was a fine affair. It success financially, $50 was realized. The ladies had on hand a fine assortment of fancy was also a great as the sum of SYLVIA Style Sylvia from page thirteen of our new catalojue. Broadcloth Shel!. Muskrat Lining. Alaska Szblg Collar and Revers, full lea ith, 50 {by Miss Gracie Paul, | els reported to Mayor Couper goods, which met with a ready sale There was also an excellent musi: cal programme, which included solos recitations by Miss .Root, Belleville; mandolin se- 14ctions by Herbert Smith, solos by Miss Laidley, Miss Richards, R. H Somerville, jr., and Allan Lemmon The gathering was held in the school room, and those who were in charge have reason to congratulate themselves on the success of the undertaking. Only $4,000 Taxes "Unpaid. This morning Tax Cellector Bart- that just $4,000 of this year's taxes was outstanding. A good part of this amount has been promised, and will be paid in during the next couple of inches. $55 and $65. Same Coat, lined, 40 inches, and satin faced. costs $5 less. "Same Coat, lined, full length, with Hamster or Grey and White Squircel, $45 and $50. Ask for Catalogue. Coats in stock mail. order by Makers Of Fine Furs. 126-128 Princess St. | bretty clean sheet by Dec. weeks. The collector will have a 31st. Ladies Fur-Lined Coats. 3 inches long and kned to the bot- tom with good quality muskrat, from $45 up. Campbell Bros.", the fur lined coat specialists. "From the dainty box" of caramels assorted tafthes, the elaborate baskets or hand-painted boxes at 815. $20 or $25, vou can buy them at all prices. Mclonkey's or Huyler's, at] Gibson's Red Cross drag store: The Fire Underwriters' Association has issued its yearly warning regard- ing the care that should be taken in or to = using Christmas decorations on build- ings. Decorations should be avoided ax they are dangerous : ; Read College Book Store !(@ BER atdvt. page , Some very special 'lines for early buyers, on SATURDAY MORNING. 100 yards Shantung Silks, in the Natural shades, nice, quality, 26 inches wide. Special at 35¢ 'a yard 150 yards Black Chiffon Taffeta Silk, a nice fine even quality, perfect color. Sold regularly at 69¢. a yard. For a Saturday Spec'al 0c a yard 110 yards Heavy Dress Goods, 56 inches wide, all Pure Wool, in Navy, Brown, Cardinal, Green and Black. $1.50 quality, to elear. at iust half, 156 a yard A great stock of Fancy Baskets of every description, suitable for trimming Ribbons of all kinds every wanted shade Ladies' Coats and Half-Price and in Suits NEWMAN 3 - &ESHAW 1HY. ALWAYS BUSY STORE | i For A Christmas © Present Nothing could be more able than a pair of Gold glasses. They ean Ww bought Christmas and fitted at time With our varied si we can HY any face, comfort and security tacle. with the style only to had with a well fitted Eyeglass We guarantee perfectly lenses. accept- hk of Moy giving She »" Dr A.P.Chown DRUGGIST AND _OPTIOIAN of. a Spec- = be adopted ; whether in prose T or verse, printed, illustrated in Tefunyson, Printed and sold in U.S. at 50c. Our stock is the STORE, PHONE 919 Chimes Clocks We are selling (himes Clocks and Our Special Prices on this line, are the reason. 1 Only Mahogany. Regular $25. NOW $18.50. 1 Only Mahogany. Regilar $28. NOW $22. 1 Only English Walnut. Regular $30. NOW $25. Thess Clocks Chime the Westminster Chime on Tubes and are first-class in. gll par- ticulars. Prema SMITH BROS. Jewellers, Opticians. 350 King St. Issuers Of Marriage Licenses. FOR STYLE, FIT, AND COMFORT Wear Gourdier's_Furs 76 to 80 BROCK ST, PERFECT | LAUNDERING Kingston Laundry, Cor. Princess and Sydenham Sts., "Phone, 22. LB