at BA Furs John McKay Amited. 149-157 Brock St, Kingston. FEBRUARY SALE OF Furniture, Carpets, Cur- tains, Linoleum, &c. Everything reduced unusually low. Your time to save money. Parlor table, mahogany, reg. $24, down to £19, Parlor table, $9.00, reluced to 70. » 10 styles all down. Fancy parlor pleces, rockers, div- ans, sofas, &c., all reduced. 1 parlor cabinet, solid mahogany, reg. $43, down to $30, suitable for large parlor, Dining room buffetts, cabinets, round tables, chairs to match, gol- den and fumed oak, at prices never before quoted. RUGS, all sizes, colors and pat terns. CARPETS in Tapestry, Brussels, Ke. ~LINOLEUMS, all widths and qual- ites, OURTAINS, lave, Brussels, nett, &c., all uced in sympathy with our salew--n for BUILDERS !! Have You Tried GYPSUM WALL PLASTER? It Saves Time P. WALSH, Barrack Street, For Sale ' Gramophones, Phonographs, Graf: onolas, Columbia and Victor records, Odeon and Jumbo records, Edison 2 minute records, Rlue Amberal re cords. Phone Allen's 2062. 118 Brock St. FLAGS HAVE ARRIVED FOR PRESENTATION TO THE 21ST BATTALION, Governor-General At the Presenta- tion Ceremony on Monday Night The flags that will be presented to the 21st Battalion on Monday even- ing have arrived 'and are models of workmanship. They will be put on exhibition so that the before the L the h hoir of cereminy. ceremony St. Paul's Churca Te Deum Rev J. W. Forrester, hapiain of the Veterans' Associa- tion, and Major, the Rev. J. W. Mac Intosh, of Lanark, will be present, among others. . Rev. Mr. MacIntosh is chaplain of the 42nd : Regiment and to him perhaps more than any- one cise gges the honor of securing the largest number of recruits for the 21st Battalion Owing to thé extra expense that the Veterans' Association has been under in securing the flag for the 22nd Battery before the contracted and other unforseen expendi- $50 will be asked for'by the time res, tee Major R. A. Duff, A DiC, to the governor-general, who was weunded in the battle of the Mons, will be and will répresent the governor-ge- eral, who owing to parliamentary duties is unable to be present MUST CHANGE BOXES. Farmers Are Told That They Must Act Soon. When the paree] post was commen- ced it was found that the old style, K.M.D. boxes were not to hold pareels. The authorities or dered that these boxes he changed to a larger type, the difference "in cost being borne by the owner. The reidents throughout the country - re fude to pay the difference, and, on Friday, a registered letter came to each one that had refused saying that unless the boxes were changed by the first of April the full cost would have to be paid by the owner and the government would not then accept the old boxes as pari payment, A large enough number of the farmers have become indignant = at this high-handed me- thod and refuse to change the old boxes, MAYOR AT KINGSTON, TENN, Mayor of Kingston, Mayor Sutherland has received the lowing telegram from Samuel R. Sparks, mayor of Kingston, Tenn. : "Congratulations accepted. May we all pray that the same spirit will always prevail between the English speaking nations, and may we beat spears into pruning hooks. tion, neither shall they learn war any more." oat -- ---------- A Y. M. ©. A. Concert, A musical concert was enjoyed in the Y.-M.C.A. building on Thursday evening, by I'he proceeds were in aid of the boys' division, to purchase a new roquet table. A fair sum was realized and the management - deeply appreciates the liberality of the audience. The rogemme consisted of voeal solos by Miss 'Edna Singléton, Mrs, J. Evans, Miss M. King, Miss Mar. garet Fearne, Kenneth Blake and James. Saunders; recitations by Wil liam' MeFedridge, Mrs. E. Craig and Miss Miyell; violin solo by Mr. Mun- ro; piano solo by John McLaughling a mouth organ duet by the Messrs, Routley brothers; enphonium solo by Mr. Hughes, of the Salvation Army band, and a musical monologue by Kenneth Blake. Mrs: Mulloy To Sing. Mrs. L. W. Mulloy has consented to sing at the ceremony of present- ing the colors to the 21st Battalion in the armouries on Monday night. She will render the great English re- cruiting song for women, "Your King and Country Need You," and also a pretty little song, composed by her self, entitled "Koitting Socks for Daddy's Men." C. W. Wright, license inspector, had a new one put over him Friday by a Kingstonian who stated that he wanted his boy to sing jn the ispec- tor's choir. Three names were add- ed to the list, two former members and ong new member. ep -- _Rev. T.. W. Savary preaches in St. aT Bebekville, on Sune Paul's Church; {day "Macca 'ointment," at Gibson's. Five Reasons : : iy 4 1=You get the services of a Major R. A. Duff Will Represent the, citizens wilt] be given an opportunity to see them | forty 'voices will sing the! association from the Caraival com! present at the ceremony on Monday | Replies to Greetings Sent By the our swords into plowshares, and our! Nation | shall nat lift up sword against: na | a good-sized audience. | ~~ To Take Voice Culture. |- You can save mo buying drug | wants at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1915, WORK ON THE BREAKWATER { { Will Be About Completed In Another | Week. It is expected that another week of good weather will finish the work {of reconstructing the King street hreakwater as far as is possible un- til, the ice begins to break away i frany the shore, where some filling and grading has to be done. At | present there are thirty-eight men at work at the breakwater. The sum of $1,500 is being expended upon it. REEVE HAWKEY ENLISTS With the 47th Regiment Third Contingent. For the REEVE When the 38th Battalion Canada for the frant one of its mem- JOSEPH HAWKEY leaves bers will be Reeve Joseph Hawke, of the township of 'Kingston. Mi Hawkey has volunteered with Capt. A. W. Gray's company of the 47th | evening. CIRLING AND HOCKEY FOUR KINGSTON RINKS TO PLAY IN BELLEVILLE ! On Friday Night--Kingston Ladies' Curling Rinks Were Detfated in the Ontario Tankard Games at 1 Four Kingstor rinks left for Belle- ville to play in that city.on Friday night in the Central Ontario Curling League. ° The rinks are Senior: { W. J. B. White, W. B. McKay, W. H. Montgomery, E. C. Gildersleeve, (skip.) 5 { J.-A. McRae, A. H. Warwick, J. F. Macdonald, M. P. Reid, (skip.) Junior: : { J. Mellguham, J. McCannell, GG. 'Hanson, R. N. F. Macfarlane, (skip.) i A. N. Hobinson, J. P. Fleming, J. | M. Elliott, J. H. Birkett, (skip.) ------ | J. EF. Macdonald 15, MM. P 13; W. H. Montgomery 12, E. O. i Slter, (default); W. J. Driver 11,} J. Power 9. | There were no games in the al- ternoon series. In third round of the series, Dr. Goodwin and A. A. Tur- cott's rinks will play on the Rock | wood rink on Friday. on account of the condition of tlie! ice, will be played on Saturday af- ternoon and evening and also on tho, following Saturday afternoon and i ------------ ! Kingston Deféated. Petertroro lady curlers defeate Kingston ladies hy 26 to 16 on Thursday forenoon in the bonsgpiel in ProgTesy there. Miss Mabel Da ton and Miss Fairlle were the skip Juvenile Hockey Games Tha Juvenile City Hockey TLeagnd Regiment; and will go with the third | had fous clashes Ww its . on contingent volunteers from this re ursday,> one at the I rink giment | and three on Victoria rink The The township of Kingston wil lose one of iis best councillors and the country one of its best represen- tatives Mr. Hawkey has been' reeve of the largest township in Frontenac county for two years. He has a wide reputation as a wrestler, hav- ing been o contestant in many matches here and in Gther places. Hn SUM OF $1,400 VOTED To Carry Out the Winter Carnival Programme, The finance and sport committees of the winter carnival to be held next week met in the City Couneil cham- ber. on Thursday evening. Fourtee. hundred dollars has been set aside to carry the sports and other entertain- ment to a successful climax. Besides the merchants' parade, a | torchlight parade is to be a feature that will create interest. Arrange- ments for the drive are rounding into shape rapidly. The following merch: ants have entered: R.- J. cKelvey, J. A. Henderson, - James Crawford, Jumes Redden, Mills & Co., Lindsay Piano company, Golden Lion grocery, Davies Bros., W. J. Crothers, Parker Bros., J. F. McFarlane, HH. W.-New- man, C. H. Pickering, S. S. Corbett and James Reid. | All entries are to be in the hands of R. J. Reid by Saturday night. Not only is the drive open to merchants, but anyone can enter who wishes to participate. - The Late Aldrich Kirkwood. Aldrich Kirkwood employed by McKelvey and Birch, hardware mer- | chants, passed away at his home, 173° Montreal street, on 'Thursday [evening at 6.30 o'clock. After a lingering iliness. The deceased was i born in Kingston and always resid- ed here where he was held in hign esteem by many friends. 'He was | twenty-nine years of age, and a Presbyterian in religion; being a de- voted member of Cooke's Church. A wife and three children mourn | his loss, besides a mother and fath- 'er. Two brothers and three sisters also survive: Captain W. 4. Kirk- 'wood, Howard Kirkwood and the Misses May, Lotta and Etta Kirk wood all of this city. The funeral will be held on Sat- urday afternoon to Cdtarqui ceme- tery. Service will be held .at the house at:two o'clock and Rev. J. W. c ie] rr a SC Spoke To Political Science Club. i Before Queen's Political Science | Club, on Thursday afternoan, Thomas Adams gave an address on i'ming, devoting his whole time to tie : concrete i | former wag contested between Dry Bones vs. Wanderers and resulted {6 to 4 for Dry Bones. The remain- ling three games resulted: Sham- rocks vs. Black Stars. 4 to 1 in fav- or of the former; Black Stars vs Partemouth Reavers, 5 to 2 in favor of the formef: Wanderers vs Vie- forias, 2 to 1 in favor of the for- mer, RE -------- i Gone To The Front, | Corpl. J. Gimblett, in writing home junder date of Feb. 4th, said that he, with four other Kingstonians, were transferred to the ammunition, col- umn from the depot battery so that | | they would be able to go to the front. { The day he wrote he-expected to | leross to France, as they were then waiting orders to load 900,060 rounds | of ammunition on the train. Three batteries are remaining in England as depoty, for instruction, Resignations Are In. In®acordance with ghe wish of the City Council; the city engineer and hig staff have sent in their resigna- tions for the purpose of allowing the Board of Works a free hand in re- organizing' the work of the dépari- ment. The re-appointment of. the engineer and most-of the staff is anticipated, but the re-arrangement of the work is to be made. "Snap hand cleaner,™ sold at Gib- son's. Tw wills were audited before Judge Lavell on Friday. One was that of the late Dr. Isaae Woods and the oth- er that of the late Thomas Stew- art. Both were for jlarge amounts, "Snap hand cleaner," sold in King- ston at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. | A great crowd of Queen's students was at the AT.R. train to-day to give the medicos a send-off for Otta- wa, Where they train before going overseas. a . "Beef, Iron and Wine, 50." at Gib- 7. Thompson, Belleville, whe has beon visiting friends in the city, returtied to her home on Friday. "Blaud's "ills; at Gibson's. A' central collegidte institute to cost $250,000, was decided upon by the Toronto Board of Education. "Mecen ointment," at Gibson's. Peterboro. Iy Phursday Night's Curling i Reid # Rockwood: §i The points competition, that had]. to be postponed yesterday afternoon | IRATE Gr) Flagsand Decorations For Stores and Homes A limited number of 24 inch Union Jacks, fast color, gilt spear head, soft and wavy. Special Union Jack fans, 20 x 40, for window decorations. Li 16 x 20 Photogravures, plain and hand-colored, Smith Porrien Phone 919. Open Evenings. 200 omly, 3 ft. all wool bunting Union Jacks, mounted, at Kitchener, Plain, 50c; Hand-col., 76¢ THE COLLEGE BOOK STORE mounted on staffs with 150 $1.00 mited number, 20c each Jellicoe, French, 160 Princess St. Clearing Deck for | Spring Trade | A RR GO RL OT A AT GR JR A ORCI ! Saturday will be 2 busy day with us, as we are ! { having a general clean-up in oddments to make room | | for spring goeds that are here or on the way. { 30 only Ladies' Silk Waists, navy, black and brown, good styles but only in broken sizes, 34 $l 95 to 40. Priced up to $5 each. Saturdasy : sill biiinn a A clean-up in Ladies' White and Colored Waists, 31 dozen in small sizes and priced up to $1.50 each, good styles but counter soiled. 39¢ [Lach Ladies' Flannelette Underskirts, plain or broken sizes, each striped; 25 dozen Kitchen Aprons, cach ... aie rv iit AD | 20 dozen Large cach Sees mil onle he 1 Saturday, per vard 1000 yards of Fast Color Prints, light and 0c dark grounds, per yard .... ' PICTORIAL PATTERNS FOR SPRING CAPT. LEO GUTTMAN AT THE WAR OFFICE He Writes That He Has Help- ed to Design Three Big |} i: am, ie, . _ Notwithstanding the serious fire which destroyed our saw- mill and planing mill; we has- {Imported {Gold 'Goods | | We have a shipment of Fng. i lish Gold Bar Pins and Brooches B= ¥ 'which were delivered to us at a ! great reduction. . | | The reduced prices are still on | | them, and, in some cases, | | Brooches and Necklets can be bought at bali their regular worth, | There are a few small Pla- | tinum Pieces among thém at 20 | per cent. discount, ee 'Smith Bros., Jewellers - Opticlans | Issuers of Marriage Licenses Fur Sale Gowrdier Furrier 78-80 Bruch Bt. Cook's Cotton Root Compound, A rel RE on Tos pamphlet. Special During Lent Holbrook's Herrings in To- mato Sauce: . 1 - a 7 Fa ; | iingwton's Famous Far Store" 1 y x plow ile Extra ble fl i sth i a ooaworking factory, and office - building are still intact, and --r we are prepared to give prompt 3 and immediate attention 0 all Capt. Leo F. Guttman, who went orders for coal, hmnber, and' overseas 'with the first Canadian con- factory goods. tingent, writes as follows to his col-|§ _ We can take care of all or- leagues and students in the science ders for machine work in the faculty of Queen's: - line of rip , planing, saw. "I am very sad at being separated |g 08 , turning, ete., in § from my contingent and company, bo our splendid new quite see 'that I am of. much more! | factory. use in my present capacity at the war office, and am dving my duty. | You can guess what I am there for. S.ANGLIN&CO. So far I oe idesignat a helped lo and Wood Yards three actories, Rot | sot Know! whether 1 shall bn pera BAY 4 WELLINGTON 4TH. 16 réjé régiment in {wo Or | aeeseiumber, Coal Woodsen thoes 'weet: or whether T an to be! i . kept for another {hres or for Our oil heated incubators and "Snap hand cleaner," sold at Gibe:|Prooders are the only machines stamped by the Underwriters' Tnsur- in | e® Cove. of Camada 0 be abso- lutely five-proof. Spring is coming. | Have you thought what kind yous are THING FOR CHICKEN RAISING. gic I H 1 Is i ¥ | Tog Bands snd Markers. -- Thermometers, Cyphers Remedies, 'ene are the finest Norwegian Her rings picked, mad are sold regular 15 por Ws gd Hothrook's malt vinegar ana J. R. B. Gage, , £254 Montreal St