Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Jan 1914, p. 5

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JANUARY wate, FRIDAY, 3 [SH |MAGAZINES | For February Now Ready Pictorial Review Woman's Home Companion Cosmopolitan Ainslee People's : Top Notch, Adventure at UGLOW"S 14}, PRINCESS STREET i eR ma---- : ak SHELD ITS ANNUAL MEETING ON |HELD AT QUEEN'S UNTGERSITY THURSDAY AFTERNOON THURSDAY EVENING MOCCASINS OVERSHOES SNOWSHOES HOCKEY BOOTS A Night Nwisery for Babies is Re- 'quired -- Dean Starr Presided at the Meeting -- Officers. Re-elected. The Home for Friendless Women and' Children, is acknowledg- ed to be one of the most worthy in- Stitutions of the city, meeting as it does special needs, requires a night nursery for the babies. This was shown in the report of the president at the annual meeting in the home, Union street, on Thursday afternton. 1t was explained that such accommo- dation could be provided over the Present day nursery. Mrs. W. H. Macnee, the president, wad absent, owing to illness. Dean Starr presided at the meeting and read her annual report for the year ending Sept. 30th, 1913, as follows: "During the last year we have had many more applications than we have| had accommodation for in the home, We are always sorry not to be able to take in a little baby where it is a deserving case, but it is quite im- possible to overcrowd the home. "We are badly in need of a large night nursery where the babies will get more fresh air. Last year we, asked for a new furnace, ana. through the kindness of two gentle: | I mén who do not wish their names! made known, we now have our new furnace installed, giving perfect sat- isfaction, #nd keeping the babies so! warm and comfortable, all paid for by our two unknown friends who, WO feel, we can never thank enough. 5 : "During the year 66 have been cared for. in the home, 14 adulls Annual Clearing Sale and 62 children. Five have been transferred to the Orphans' Home, having reached the age of three, | Big Discounts Seven have been adopted into excel in Every Line A R. W. Bro, W. N. Ponton of Belle ville, Was the Chief Speaker -- He Replied to Toast to Grand Lodge. : The Queen's University menibers of the Masonic order held a banquet on Thursday evening in "The Red Room," with R. W. Bro, W. Ponton, of Belleville, as guest of honor. R. W. Bro. A. -R: B. Wil liamson presided as toastmaster. The en of the evening was giv- en by R. W. Bro. Ponton, in respond- ing to "The Grand Lodge of Can- -- SE N. Enjoy winter weather by wearing good warm foot- wear. Our warm footwear makes winter like spring. For skaters--hockey laces, warm insoles, - ankle sup- ports. | ABERNETHY'S Shoe Repairing Special Sale of Chocolates In fancy boxes and in bulk. 30 cent value for 20 cents. 00 Boxes for .. 75 Boxes for .... 50 Boxes for 00 Boxes for B Cent Boxes for. .................. 4 } 60 Cent Boxes for | SAKELL'S, Mat To thea ose BEGIN THE NEW YEAR RIGHT Insist on Having =~ Pasteurized Milk Be Sure it is in Bottle Phone 845. PRICE'S Dining Chair Sale Rather than, carry these over we Will' sell them at manufacturers' prices. Use Wheat Vig or FOR BREAKFAST Put up in 2 1b. Packages AT ALL GROCERS. 2. 1. 1. : 1. . » - Geo. Robertson & Son, Limited [|i home bortaniorist sso excl : « parents and friends. At present ¢ ' « there are 20 bables and 5 -adults in the home. Thanks to the devoted attention of our kind friend, Dr. A. E. Ross, there has been very little sickness. only minor children's ailments, and! we would like to take this opportun- ity to thank him for his great kind: ness. "Quite a lot of repair work has been doné to the Building. especially In the basement, at a considerable cost. New stairs have been put in. A galvanized iron ceiling has been put in the furnace room, coal bins built, and a new floor laid. A new coal and gas range was bought for the kitchen which has proved a great comfort. We hope to have uew floors in the bedrooms and hall on the second flat, as they are badly needed. "We wish to thank all our kind friends for their most liberal help through the year, not forgetting the city and. county councils, for their '| Bénerous grants. Our matron, Mrs. Thompson, and assistant matron, Miss Mereguson, are still with us, caring for t babies under their ' : 'i charge, and ge everything to car-| The Quéen's Masonic mentbers will ry on the work of the home in a Shortly pay a visit to Ancient St, most satisfactory manner." | John's lodge and exemplify the work. Although the treasurer, Mrs. G. A. McGowan, reported a deficit of $01.- | 43 it 'was smaller' than that of tho previous year. The total receipts wera $2,417.51. There is a cash balance on hand of $25.37, but two ac- county, outstanding smount to 2116.- 80, realizing a deficit of $91.43. The officers, as a whole, were re elected, and it certainly reflected the confidence which the ladiés have in the president and her assistants. The officers are: President, Mrs. W. H. Macriece; vice-presidents, Mrs, J. B. Walkem, Mrs. F. T. Steacy; recording secretary, Mrs! D. Phelan; secretary, Mrs. Ee J. B. Pense; treasurer, Mrs, G. A. McGowan: Rev. A. E. Smart, inspector: of the Children's Aid Society, in moving a vote of thanks to Mrs. Thompson and Miss Ferguson, testified to the good work the home is accomplish- ng, as seen by him and others en- gaged in kindred work. 'A number of the wards of the society had heen tenderly 'cared for at the home. The R. W., BRO. W. N, PONTON. ada," which toast was proposed by W. Bro. W, T. Connell. Col. Ponton's speech deal with historical features of masonry, ' and was greatly en- joyed by the goodly company. "The Craft" was proposed by Bro. William Nicol, and replied to by Bro. W. "F. FitzGerald. "Our Guests" was toasted by W. Bro. W. C. Johnson, and replies were made by W. Bro. J. H. Seels, W. Bro. F. Andrew, W. Bro. ;R. 8. Graham and R. W. Pro. A. ! Shaw. During the evening vocal solos were rendered by Bro. 'George Driver and Bro. L. N. Armstrong. The Queen's conwmittee that arran- ged the banquet consisted of Bro. G. A. Henry, Bro. C. W. Drury and W, Bro. W. C. Johmson. Overcoat Weather a Will soon be here. We are prepared for it --ARE YOU ?7-- Bee our selection of 'OVERCOATINGS." bafore purchasing elsewhere. CRAWFORD & WALSH You have tried the rest; now | try us for the best at the low. est prices in the eity, We have a complete 21 Campbell Bros. Designers and Makers of Fine: Furs, 84 Princess Street T0 GET EASEMENTS FOR THE POLES OF THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY men's, ladies and SHOES | AND BOOTS | A trial of trading with us | will prove our statement. ad HAD ITS BEST YEAR The Church Has Made Marked Pro- gress. Zion has had the best year in its | history. The Congregational meet- ling was held Wednesday night, tha pastor in the chair, with W. J. Harris as secretary, Every department showed considerable gain. Twenty- eight new members were enrolled, and twenty-six new scholars taken in- | to the Sabbath school. In every de- | partment of thy church's work there | was an Increase; the Ladies' Guild i leading with $403 to their credit. passing previous records by over $100 The tota) increase in all departments exgeeded $225. The names of Messrs. Ralph Spencer, Joseph Pound and Charles Cooke were added to the managing board, The west egtd of the city has grown very rapidly during the past year and this young church is feeling its usefulness. So that Portions of King and Prin- cess Streets May be Paved -- Board ¢f Works to Have Property Owners Interviewed. # HILT ---- H. B. WARTELL The Board of Works, after a confer- ence on Thursday afternoon with a re presentative of the Bell 'Telephone company, decided to meet that com- pany's request by getting rights of way or easements im laneways and over private property, so that the wompany could remove its poles from ad 20% Off \ Electric Fixtures FOR BALANCE OF JANUARY Large Stock to Choose From. Cash Only Wellington Street W. J. MOORE & SON ** | stable. Nicholson, on Friday .morniffy, transformation' of the children. which was affected by the matron and assistants, he said, was wonderful. Rev. Dr. M. Macgillivray seconded the motion and supported and enlarged on Mr. Smart's statements, of thanks was also tendered Dr. A. E. Ross, the honorary physician the home, for (the attention he given the little ones. had , TOYE'S STORE DAMAGED By Water Pipe Bursting In Overhead. The prompt action of Police Con- at an carly hour, was the means of saving the.complete stock in the con- fucticnery store of R. H. Toye, King stfeet, from ruin. When the constable was ssing the store, about two ooo, he a a noise which sound. her A vote of Office SETTLE DROWNING CASES Waters and LaBeef Were Lost off Barge. The Ogdensburg -Coal and * Towing company has 'settled for the deaths of Frederick , W. Waters and Stephen La Beef, who were drowned off the barge "H!B.", when thaticraft and the barge Buckley foundered in a storm .off the Galloups in the fall, of 1912. Three other members of the crews also perished. Orders were granted by Surrogate Miller, of Os- wego, permitting' Angeline Leroy, ad- ministratrix of Frederick "W. Waters, to settle for $800, and Mrs. LaBeef, administratrix of Stephen LaBeéf, to settle for $2,000. Both men were residents of Fulton, N.Y., but for- merly lived in Oswego, N.Y. I-------------------- THE STEAMER SARONIC those portions of King and Princess streets to be paved and erect poles for private services in the middle of the blocks affected. In all it will be necessary to plant twenty-two poles. . The telephone gompany representa- tive pointed out that the company would prefer to leave its poles where they are, but it would not stand in the way of a city's progress. Accord- ingly it would expend 810,519 in making the changes necessary to clear Princess and King streets of its poles, The work could be started as soon as the frdst is out of the ground i spring, and completed in six weeks time. The long-distance wires would be placed in the company's Brock street. conduits. The. rights of way over private property were wanted merely for telephone services into the stores from the corner of King and Brock streets to the corner of Princess and Barrie streets. It was pointed out that there should in the | Also a large stock of Screens in Art Muslin, Tapestry, Burlaps, at Reid Quality; Reid Low Prices. JAMES REID The Leading Undertaker Phone 147 for Ambul JR. DeVAN'S FRENCH PILLS "iit: Wang Pill for Women: $54 box or three for 10, d at sil Drug Stores. or mailed to any ddress on receipt of price. Tie Scorrrn DRUG 0,86 Cathatines, Ontario. 'HOSPHONOL FOR MEN, i: s Vim and 7itality: for Nerve and Brain; increases ' 'grey aatter":a Tonic--~will build yow up. $3 a'box, or e STOVES AND RANGES. We have a large stock of StoveRUSha Ranges, also new and second-hand fur niture, carpets and quilts. Come and see me You want to save money on all kinds of household goods, H. SUGARMAN, 242 Ontario Street? Phone 1350, Opposite Craig's Wholesale. For Choice Groceries, Fancy" Pickles, Fancy Olives, Cured Meats. 238 Princess St. Phone 720 Prompt Delivery. * TELEFHONE NO, 748 January Sale "Still On od like water pouring through the ceil: ing in the store. He immediately got in communication with the home of Nr. Toye, who immediately came to his place of business. the front: door was opened it was seen that the water pipe in the law office over the store had burst and the water was pouring into the store. The force of the water and which dro smashed a glass 'case which held a consid- erable quadtity of expensive cakes. wo for $5. at drug stores, or by mail on receipt tharines, Lots of | a THE SCOBELL Dave Co,, St. Ca People are S3ving ig oh by taking advantage of our big an- nual sale. Are you one of them? If = Bok; Tome in and see 'Sor Yourselt the splen argains in Overcoa ts, Sweater Coats, Boots, Sas ut i be no difficulty in getting the rights o, way, for owners would no doubt ap preciate the improvement to their pro- pesty by having the poles removed rom the street. to the rear of pei premises. In Winnipeg, there was™ a similar case, and property owners came forward gladly and ofiered the required rights of way for poles in the rear in order to get rid' of the un- sightly mass of timber and wires on the street. In cases of damage to pro- perty at' any' time by accidents to poles and wires, the company always meets the bill, In order that paviig may be com- menced next May, the Board of Works will have to take this matter im hand at once. It does not foresee any dif- ficulty in arranging with property owners to help the scheme along. White Rose four President F. 'F. Westbrook expects the University 'of British Columbia to open in 1915 with five hundred | students. 's Pill con Fine Craft to be Brought to lake Ontario. ; The steamer Saronic, of the North- ern Navigation line, will leave Sarnia in, the spring for Toronto, where she will be placed on one of the lines running from that port to Montreal. * ' The boat, it was first report- ed, would be placed on a 'Georgian Bay run, but she is too big to be safely handled through the islands. The Saronic. has always been over: ated between Sarnia and Fort Wil liam. The vessel is of wood -con- struction and is considered to be a first-class sea boat in every way. STEAMER DISCHARGED WHEAT Richardson's Elevator Was Werking on Thursday. No, the marine season has not re opened, but Richardson's elevator was working on Thursdey.. It was work: ing in order to unload-the halance of the cargo of wheat out of the steam- er Gleioyle: The steamer will now go into winter quarters, being the last of the local fleet to be relieved of her ca » ¥ Cant. *Tonis Ore, of Kingston, has purchased the interest of Ca Rieh- ard LaRush in the schooner Maggie. Ao---------- Insist on White Rose flour, Must be sold by February 1, 1914. Three brick houses in| theé' best of location, near Queen's University; 0] plumbing and- the latest im- provements, bringing a rental af $540.00 per year for $4, 000.00. . House on Queen street, near Clergy, $3.950.00, ! « The Little Damozel." In "The Little Damogel," an epi- grammatic comedy by Moncton Hofte in three . acts, Lawrence - Brough and his exceptionaily clever company will Turnish a dramatic treat at the Grand Opere 'House, on, Saturday, January 17th, matinee and night, who on no account must be missed. Miss Olga Esme, who as well as be. ing a veny talented actress, is uu Air- woman of no mean repute and dist- inguishes herself by her masterly g of a very difficult role. Mr: Lawrence B; as "Ricklaw Poole" is. delightful. @ handles this in souciant The. quality of never varies room for spring goods, a Call and see. We, have ail sizes and styles to sit e one. .§i Substantial reduction Ian | rubbers. EY SARC eam

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