, and November, 3 J ~ % ¥ Sangean LAMBERT, .- TAILOR| STANDREW'S DINNER For Genuine Goods, - Classy - Style and Reasonable Prices. SHE knows if your clothes look You know if they feel right. Give him a trial, TO THE GIRLE-~You are doing some fancy work for a vest for along and we will make it wp for you and never ! him. Bring it say a word. Thos. Lambert Lambert (HELD IX RANDOLPH HOTEL LAST EVENING. right. The Haggis Was Duly Honored---- ean please both of you. | 3 : { { son and Dall-----The Bootch Was Much Erjoyed. 1 St. Amdrew's day was brought toa close, Iasi evenitg, hy a mapmificent banguet in the Raudoiph hotel. Owing {to several counter cttractions els { where, the attemdasee was not as MERCHANT TAILOR 9 157 Princess St. large as had been expected, but those $On Friday, Saturday and Monday {who were there enjoyed themselves to the fullest extent. The bill o" fare was in very excellent owe, and a eredit to the management of the hot. The dining-room was very tastefully de- leorated for the occasion, Owing , to the late arrival of some of the mem- ters, the dinner did not start until about nine o'clock, Vice-President CORSET CLEARANCE. About 200 pairs originally sold Se. to 51.25, medium lengths Grace, E. Not T. & C. all in the collection. at and short thodels of D. & A,B. &C.,a la sizes in any one style, but all sizes, 1% to 30, iMeD, Mowat called upon the chaplain, {Prof. John Dall, to say grace, | When the haggis was served, Alex- lepfler M. Chisholm led the procession {and danced around the room, followed by Thomas McKenzie, and then J. W. Fraser, the piper, while Chef Beaudyy (came next, carrying the haggis on' a i platter,» Jumes Douglas Bankier said { grace. At Per Pair 25c¢. BLOUSE WAIST CLEARANCE. All our White and Colored Waists, in Lawn, Mull, Batiste, Vesting, etec., and em- regular prices $1 to $2.25 meely trimmed with lace broidery, Rives, 32 to 10, At 10.30 o'clock Lieut.-Col opened the programme, aot the request . All at One Price Mo: of - songs, which were enthusiastically re- ceived. Moast to "The King" was pr 50 Ea h posed and responded to by. singing C. C od Save 'the King." in proposing the toast SILK WAISTS In Black and White, D. M. SPEN CE, Milligan Stare, v9 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000¢ MARKED INCREASE IN EXPORTS FROM KINGSTON IN LAST TWO MONTHS. The Increase Was Nearly $10,000-- Big Amount of Hay is Going From This District--Statement of the Exports for October and No- vember, The exporid from Kingston to the United States during October and November were $9,755.65 more than they were in the same two months of 1909, The total were:--For Octo ser 1909, 858,005.26; for 1910, $67,813.91. The chiol increases are in hay, mica and feldspar. Ther, was quite a falling off in hides and skins, The following fabulated list of exports in reported by United States Consul Johnson today: -- Household goods, 811,064.75, plum hago, $5,060.09; feldspar, 813,500.03 ; cattle, 8216; velurned goods, $300; pens, 86,163; hay, $6,470.25; lumber, $7,714.57; mica, ¥796.55; fish, 310. 697.3); animal hair, 8502 18; actinolite (ground), $100. hidex and skins, 81 958.08; fertilizers, $658.90, Total, 267. SELL. BIG EXPORT OF HAY. United States Buyers are Here Mak- ing Shipments. The export of hay from this district to the United States still goes on. A spar ago scavcely any hay went through to New York from here, Dur- ing October and November $8,000 worth from Wolfe Island and surround: ing townships was entered at Cape Vincent, and as much more is expected to be sent across the border during the next month. or so. There is a somrvity of hay in some of the north- "ern. states, and Canada will have to supply the deficiency. Not Accustomed to It. Patrons of the street cars have yet become accustomed to using one handle at the entrance of * the ers. They still hold that it was hotter to have the two handles = even though some people do get off the hars backwards, Even the conductors find a vacancy when they jump on the cars after turning switches. Yes- terday one conductor nearly fell off the our trying. to get on by the aid of one handle as the yar was mov- ing. To Talk Power Over Again. The light, heat 'and power commit- tee will meot this afternoon to hear representatives of the Seymour Power company, who are in the city to dis eure the draft coniract with the eity. The committee will . ask for better terms than the contract contains. It wants a double wire run to Kingston and also a longer time than five min- utes for the basis of charge on the Jaak load. An hour is the usual bas- not the i cs dei Proposes Big Building. W. D. Morris, of Ottawa, who owns the frame structure at the corner and Clarence streets, intends J. MeD. Mowat said he was pleased to ""Cauada," ito be able to call upon Prof. W. L. (Grant, of Queen's University, spond. He the worthy son of a~grand sire, (Grant said was a country great problems which we have before us is the Cana- an. He said he was a great believer lin his fellow-Canadians and fellow Scotchmen. He told of an unlearned young man of twenty-one years, who { had said that Canada was good en- { ough for him. Taken in Canada's achievemer 3 to the fark, hi at Half Price. Prof. this of IS THERE A SANTA CLAUS? An Answer Which Has Become a Classic. New York Sun. Dear Editor--I am three yeafs Some of my little friends say there is his state, he was right. He spoke 'of no Santa Claus. Papa says "If you the democracy here, and said see it in the Sun ifs 30." Please tell wire to deal with problems of demo- me the truth, Is there a Sante 'cracy, we must have educated demo- Claus ? {eracy. ithe Scotchmen of Canada. he was not VIRGINIA O'HANLON, No. 115 West Ninety-Fifth street. The gov- hav8 shown of conservation. ion, Virginia, your little friends :re'yhe need wrong. They have been affected : the skepticism of a skeptical age. They do not believe except they see. They think "that nothing can be which 'on arked that if had control is not comprehensible by their little 43. minds. . All minds, Virginia, whether they be men's or children's are little, In this great universe of ours man is a mere Insect, an ant, in his intellect as compared with the boundless world about him, as measured hy the intelligence capable of grasping the whole of truth and knowledge. | important e hae ; Q AT s a Virginie, | A Joh | He thought it should be recognized by 5 as ce yas lov : ' y s : : + { ors as being very important and generosity and devotion exist, and {pinta : a £ J. Hh ia you know that they aboundhdnd give § political: arises - : . ho v € to our life its highest beauty and joy. |? | » Alas ! how dreary would be the world n" : 4 if there were no Santa Claws. It would ments The fostering of education " : ye : sense 5 res "08 si Le as dreary as if there were no Vir. | the highest sense is a great respons giniav. There would be no childlike bility and should be encouraged in the . i Hy g SAV g! faith then, no poetry, no romance, to | CommmuRItY, It hey a RORGusarY tas & . . rhe gp 3 p p ¥ ane ¢ make toletable this existence. We lto wiih ne Ruleimen of a Ravn Bry called. Fle concluded by saying He commission. Canada are Canadians. = Prof. Grant he connection with the medical faculty o ia university, preferably McGill, an in stitute of public health, to He selected Montreal because this where foreignerd all land. either at ich. chiidhood fills the world © would be extinguished. Not believe in Santa Claus ! might as well not believe in fairies ! You might get your papa to hire men (lowed a song to watch in all the chimneys on [An imitation of Christmas eve to catch Santa Claus \ . : 2 eaming down, what would that prove? A reading from 'Songs of a Sour Nobody sees Santa Claus, but that, dough," by Dr. Richardson, was mucl is no sign that there is no 'Santa OPpreciated by the gathering. Lieut. Claws. The most real things in the | COL. Massie sang "Old Seotch Songs' world are those that neither children With his old-time vigor. Mayor . uot men can see. Did you ever seo giEspndered "Songs of the Braes" fairies dancing on the lawn ? Of cours k_Volee, not; but that's no proof that they! The toastmaster are not there. "obgdly can conceivi Craig to give a vocal solo but Mr or imagine all the wonders there ars!\ nic replied by giving a violin sok unseen and unseeable in the world. {which was much aporeciated. My You may tear apart the baby's rat- | Craig remarked that the violin asion, I h-W. You | the veteran Thomas Mackenzie formed the sword dance. Then by Prof. John Harry Lauder Fraser piped a skirl to whiel per fol Dall then called on society was founded and was seventy vears old Arthur Lyn sang two Scotch songs in very fine which sere heartily applauded The toast 'to "Scotland" AS res side, hut there is a veil covering the unseen world which not the strongest man, nor even the united strength of #90 all the strongest men that ever lived, | VOI08, could tear apart. Only faith, fancy,! poetry, love, romance, can push aside that curtain and view and picture the supernal beauty and glory beyond. Is it 'all veal ? Ah, Virginia, in all this world there is nothing so real and abiding. No Santa Claus! Thank God! he lives, and he lives forever. A thou sand yoars from now, Virginia, nay, ten times ten thousand years from now, he will continue to make glad the heart of childhood. Heard Miss Parlow in Norway. United Suites Consul Johnson heard Miss Parlow, (he Canadian violinist who comes to Kingston t week, in « Norway, when 'he was (Station od there two years ago as consul. He said that . the young violinist played BAKING her three the place y j- demanded that she appear, The young Canadian stepped y and bowed to the gave her thundering ap- ns know some- Speeches by Profs. Grant, Ander. ! Music | Strange | 'of Mr. Mowat, by a series of Scottish | - | red to re spoke of Prof. Grant as The greatest problem ghe-seiise that od condMons Taken in the other sense of the old. | eondition here being good enough for if he This is a problem especially for {ernment, both provincial and domin- | themselves alive to | com- | by 'mended them on senghivig out the royal | What we post need in | of government, he would e~tablish in prevent disease from coming into this couutty, is Touching on the sciences, he said that the most one was political science. would suggest a great school | Queen's or Toronto, near the seat of govemn- ; 3 t should have no enjoyment, except in i . . i \ tha ei ond sight. The eternal light (he thought they were equal to the oc- with by {John Ramsay was heartily applauded. Cou- Ww. was tle and see what makes the noise in-iMade in Kingston about the time the about | poisded to by Prof. W. B. Aaderson, who said the worth of Scotland was best apprecinted by those who had leit the home country and sought a home in Uanada. He thought hard things about Canada on his way here, bat when he arrived he found a true Seottith welcome. It may be true, he asserted, that Scotland had not produced as many heavenborn genius 88 other countries, but the , dogged perseverance of her sons had been recognized the world over. The edu- cational system Spotland is one to be proud of and second to none in the world, and one that is turning out many great thinkers and speakers. He touched on the Scottish songs and said there were none like them. Speak- ing of humor, which the English say has to be injected into the Seotch- man's brain by an operation, he re marked that they were jealous as he thought Scotchman had a great fund of humor. He also told a number of stories which showed that he had ia fund of hamor {| When he irose to respond to the toast to "The Day and A' Wha Honor : | in it," Prof. John Dall, said he had a great number of experiences since he he had come to this country a few i short weeks ago. He spoke for the | first time in Canada in a church in { Kingston. He bad attended first ban | quet of St. Andrew's Society here, and i had the honer of being elected chap- lain of the society. He said i the Scotch presbytery had left nothing {hut St. Andrew's Day, they should not | complain. All over the world people celebrate this days which is held sac- to the Scotchmen. Scotchmen are known ov ery Ww here as men w ko | *appreas their feelings, but on | Andrew's Day they let them They make a pedodic parade of feelings to the nation. Frof. Dall | laughingly remarked that if a Scotch | men were hanged on St. Andrew's Day for 'being immodest he was innocent, while if he were modest he deserved to bs hanged. He spoie in very tender regard of the city of St. Audrew's, the nome of the Scottish saint. He did not pelieve a man who had no regard for his mother cquntry would have | any feeling for thd land of his alop- { tion any more than a bad son would make 5 good husband. In speaking of the Scottish religion, he said that in his estimation there was nons better. There was something in it that stir red the hearts of the Covenantess and | inspired the Puritans in their fight {for frdedom: The Scotch rac was misunderstood in a great many thins There were called proud, dull and mean, but in his opinion it was be cause Scotchmen as a rule, were very reticient and taciturn that this was applied to them. He was ad to know | that St, Andrew was now not only the patron saint of Scotland but for the past 200 years he had also been Russia's patron as well. He was glad to note this as it would bring themy in to closer relationship with an- { other, This finished the toast list and ter a song by J. Douglas Banker and one by Mr, Ferguson the 'wathering broke up about one o'clock hy ing "Auld Lanz Syne" and Save the King." ---- tr i------ Able to Resume His Work. ' The many friends of George Lawes driver of one of the Bhedden teams | who was injured in an accident at th | Windsor hotel, Saturday last, will he 1 | pleased to know. that he is able to . | be back at work again. Jt was re 2 | ported that he had his leg broken : | Happily this is not so. At the time y | the accident happened it was thought { that the limb had been fractured bui upon being taken to the hospital it { was found that a severe bruise was | the only injury. He is able to be { back at his duties although his leg . | 18 paining him yet. one af sing "Cod An Inexorable Demand. When a great rush develops for » - | ero® publication few people dan pos 1, #ibly understand the difficulties in the « | way of satisfying all the demands. A * | rhenominal roch has sot in for th christmas number of ithe Standard rj of Montreal and thirty huge presse are grinding away trving to accom modate the dealers. The presses are «| rann'ng night and dav. but it now ¥ | seems quite pronable that the demand cannot bs mat by 'ha publishers. The heauty of the number is acknowledge} from Atlantic to Pacific. Evans, who-has been encaged as soorano. soloist in. Queen Street - {church will sing at the anniversary * | services. next Sunday. : v Mrs Roval POWDER THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1910. PAGE FIVE. WET WEATHER SHOES # ¢ | Men's Extra Heavy Tans and Blacks, heavy sole, stylish lasts, $5.00 Ladies' Up-to-Date Tans and Blacks, heavy soles, $5.00, $4.50, $4.00 HIS CHRISTMAS TRADE. W. W. Gibson Returns From a Pur chasing Trip. W. W. Gibson has just returned Tom a Christmas buying trip, visit- ng Toronto and Detroit, in search of new styles and ideas in fancy pack- wes of confectionery for his Christ- mas trade. Ihe Red Cross Drug Store has cers tainly an enviable reputation all the year, but durirg Christmas season no store in Canada displays more beau iful baskets, boxes and packages of Jl styles than this store. Ordérs are eceived from distant parts for goods to be delivered to frignds in all parts of Canada. Last year the West India islands, London, England and differ. ut parts of the United States and as ar West as British Columbia gud East o New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, went orders to this store for high lass pack High class quality vith first class service, and goods hat are perfectly fresh, have given Ws store a veputation. Last year, wer 2,700 pounds of these hizh class sweets were sold during Christmas swason, and this year promises to wlipse al: former records. Packages tor out-of-town are packed vith the greatest care and sent xpress to reach destination day fore' Christmas. All Christmas pack- ages for delivery in Kingston receive ipecial attention for Christmas morn ng delivery. The Christmas morning lelivery from this store means 8 nuch to the ladies of Kingston as Old Santa Claus means to the clildren. The Christmas displays of . Me- Conkey's Choice of Royalty sweets and Huyler's delicious chocolates and Bon Bons have never been so elaborate ind beautiful as for 1910. "When do you expect these goods *o arrive, Mr, Gibson ?" asked the wribe. "Why, not until Des. 15th, as my customers are absolutely cortain sf their being perfectly fresh then." WHERE IS HENRY A. JONES? He by be Wanted in Detroit--His Mother is Dead, Burgess, coroner, of lle Mich.,- wires the Whig as fol- is Pr. J. E. trout, lows : "Kindly publish a notice asking for the address of Henry A. Jones. When last heard from he was in vour city. A photograph, just recéived, shows him in military uniform. Letters ad- iressed there have been roturned, with- in the last two weeks. His mother is dead, and the family is anxious to lo- cate him." : ELECTED THEIR OFFICERS. Meeting Granite Lodge Oddfellows Last Night, The wlection of officers took place 1 Wednesday evening, at the regular meeting of Granite lodge of Oddiel- lows. 'These were elected Noble grand, M. P. Keid: vice-grand, 0. Weese; recording secretary, J Pollie; financial secretary, A. J. Mur ray; treasurer, Dr. 0. W. Daly. >. Doing Good Service, The Food and Fuel Club of Charity Clecle of The Kings Daughters goes on its useful and successful way. Last vear, the fifteen collectors in the five districts collected from the 119 mom bers $705.6), and this makes sn total since the club was started in 1804, of $8,790. "Reveral were dropped from the lists, this year, as they are now able, thanks to the saving spirit &s culeated by the club to put their money in the bank. Some have bousht houses and are paying for them, and all have developed a thriftiness that would have been unthought of if it had not been for Miss Gertrude Strange and her club, This year #176 has been ziven in orders for coal. Vaccination in Detroit. out only ones who have had = fouch of the compulsory vaccination. Detroit is now in the throes of an uphenval arising from compulsory vaccination during the recent outbreak of typhoid fever there. The Whig is in receipt of a jetter from a correspondent there who writes that children are being de tained from going to school until they have been vaccinated. Emplovess of factories are being sent to doctor's of- fices in bunches of twenty to be vae- cinnted. The operation there is per formed free of charge. The telephone exchange in a nearby town has been closed on accommt of the epidemic. Ask to see Imperial Brand wear. Jt has a reputation of twenty five years behind it. Capt. and Mrs. Turner, of the Sal- vation Army, have gone to Pelleville to conduct services to-night. "Cough Tablets." Buy them at Gib- son's, * : De. H. A. Royee went up to Trenton ARRANGEDFORGAMES| The people of Kingston are not the. MEETING OF CENTRAL TARIO CURLING LEAGUE. ON- R. G. H. Travers, of Napanee, Was Elected President--FPrescott Has Dropped Out the League--Trophy for Junior Series. The annual meetingy of the Cental Ontario Curling League, was held, in the parlors at the Frontenac hotel, on Wednesday afternoon, when officers were elected, and a schedule drawn up, for the senior games, to be play- ed during the winter. The announcement was made that Prescott had dropped out of the league, owing to the fact that proper arrangements could not be made for the playing off of the games, and as a result, the following are left in the league: Kingston, Napanee, Belle ville and Brockville. The president, B. Kerr, of Belleville, occupied the chair, and the other re presentatives present were A, RK, Thompson, of Belleville; J. 8. 'Ham and R. G. H. Travers, of Napanee : and R., J. McKelvey and Edward Lyons, of Kingston. It was decided that trophy be offered for the games, in the junior series, to be plaved . for each year. The sohadule of games was not arranged at this meeting, but will be drawn up, later. The election ol officers resulted as follows: President, RB. G. H. Travers, Napanee; vice-president, R. Craig, Brockville; secretary, Edward Lyons, of Kin rston. The schedule for the senior was arranged as follows Jan. 12th.--Napance at Kingston at Brockville. Jan. 19th Belleville at Kincston. dan. 2%rd.--Napanee at Kingston. Jan, 3ist.--Kingston at Belleville. Feb. ind.--Napance at Brockville. Feb. 6th.--Brockville at Kingston. Fes. Tth.--Belleville at Napanee. Feb. Hth.--Brockville at Belleville: Brockville at Napanee. Feb. 21st.--Belleville at Kinizston at Napanee. a permanent of ames Belleville ; Brockville : GRAND OPERA HOUSE. "The Little Damozel" Was a Splen- did Production. Another delightful play which loéal theatregoers had the privilege of wit- nessing last evening at the Grand was "The Little Damozel," a comedy by Monckton Hoffe. The play is stroug and so is the company Miss May Buckley, in the title role, is charming both as a comedienne and an emotional actrés Cyril Keightley us the husband oi "The Little Damo zel," gave to the the waster and something of a refreshing No English actor, who has appeared here, played a role with more and charm George Graham, "Hon biteroy Locke," gave the principals splendid support, as also did the of the company the production was superb. The set tings were so complete and elaborate that the intermissions were double the usual periods. as 3 i role of has ease rest Everything about ---- "Call of the Wild." 1% play a dramatization Frederick Remington's interesting novel "John Ermine." Joha Emmine is made the hero of the play, a man in whom many noble attributes are coms Sived, but who is untutored and uy. gyltured, having spent his life among ndisns and other people of the plains and mountains. As a scout for gov. ernment' troops, he prove: his worth, i» ol us but when he asks the hand of Major Searle's daughter in marriage, he learns that social Larriers make the ution impossible. The girl . admires him, and does not care for the young lieutenant who loves her. Ermine 'and the lientenant struggle for Possession of a picture stolen by the lieutenant, lost by him and found by Ermine. The git! tells Ermine he may keep it. Ir. neéne kills the lieutenant in self , in his own cabin, The girl is there the only witness to the killing. Fr. min, because of his great love, is will ing to be compromised, but she refuses fo permit any sacrifice and tells the story of the shooting whiek saves Ermsine's life, and the play ends with the girl in Ermine's arms. It comes to the Grand, on Saturday. Dec. 3rd, matinee and night, # i An Early Drunk, Before nine olclock this Constables MeAdoo and Timmermen received a call to remove a man the police ells. He was drunk unable to take care of himself. I believed that he was out St. Andrew's day and 'was ing to esp up the eclsbration amothe er day. However, he sould not stand | morning to and 5:04 soap" at Gibson's. pkgs. "There's a Henson." one They are haman ABERNETHY"S Insure Your Teeth Against Decay Three minutes every night and morning with Imperial Tooth Paste will keep your teeth beautifully white, de- stroy germs. prevent decay, 'harden the gums, neutralize acid secretions, and leave a re- freshing after taste in the mouth. Comes out like a rib- bon. Lies flat on the brush 25¢ Tube, ' Prouse's Drug Store Opposite St. Andrew': Church, IN MARINE CIRCLES. Busy Time Now Putting Up Vessels for Winter. The tug Thomson arrived from Mon- teen! with two light barges. The steamer City of Ottawa bas gone into winter quarters =i Swift's dock. : The steamer Nevada arrived from Montreal and will be laid up for the winter near the dry-dock. The tug William Hackett has arrived in port, and will into winter quarters, near the cereal works elevator. Work is being rushed with all pos- sible haste on the plates of the hey: storm, now in the Kingston dry- dock. Electric and gas lights have been placed down wr'the dock so that the men may be able to work at night. The steel frames ernment boat are nearly all now. A number of men have been taken off the construction of it and placed on the repair gang of the Key- storm. of the new . gov- in shape Everything is now very quiet, in marine circles, and in a very short time all the vessels will have been put into winter quarters. The M. T. Co. is very busy getting the barges into winter quarters here. The steamer Rolph is looked for from Frenchman's Bay, with grain, and this will be the last cargo of grain to be taken at the elevator this season. Gordon, Napanee, is charged furs from the wife of of the Ontario House, Mary ! with stealing the proprietor Belleville The first cutter made its appearance the street, today. The sleighing i= very poor however, 'Buy talcum powders" at Gibson's Education sometimes beats nature in fool making. Wd Dissipation throws ott a lot of sis nals as warnings. on EAGER TO WORK. Health Regained by Right Food The average healthy man or woman is usually eager to be busy at useful task or employment But lét dyspepsia or indigestion get hold of one, and all endeavor becomes a burden. "A year ago, after recovering fr an opération," writes a Michigan lady, "my stomach and nerves began to give me much trouble. "At times my appetite was vora- cious, but when indulged, indigestion, followed. Other times 1 had no appe tite whatever. The food 1 look did not nourish me and | grew weaker than ever. fa "1 lost interest in everything snd wanted to be alone. | had always had good merves, but now the merest trifle would upset me, and bring on a violent headache. Walking across the room was an effort and prescribed ex- ervite was out of the question. "1 had seen Grape-Nuts advertised, but did not bhelizve what | rend at the time. At Inst when it seemed as if 1 was literally starving, | began to eat Grape-Nuts "I had not been sable 10 work for a year, but now after two months on Grape-Nuts 1 am eager to be at work again. My stomach gives me no trouble now, mv nerves are steady ge some ever, and interest in life and ambition have come back with the return to Road to Wellville," ia Ever read the shove letter? A appears from time to time, genuine, true, and full of - Lowe wa health." Read "The