PAGE TEN Furnishing the Home By usage August has become the month for furniture buying and home furnishing. It is customary at this season for manu- facturers and dealers to encourage trade by favorable prices, ' Furniture is probably more heavily ad- vertised in August than in any other month of the vear. And this same advertising has trans- formed a very dull month sto a very busy one. . If you are thinking of buving goods for the home this is the right season to eonsult | the advertising columns of The 'Whig. MILK THESE HOT DAYS va. | You Cannot Be Too Careful HOT WEATHER | With Your Milk. Our Milk is thoroughly pasteurized, proper- ly cooled, and delivered in sealed bottles. # le Price's :: Phone 845 277 PRINCESS STREET. tomobiles For Sale 1 1914 Ford, 5-passenger, fully equipped with shock absorbers, rims, newly painted; all in first class order. ell 25, B-passenger, fully equipped with self starter, mohair new tires; in perfect running order. ycle, with side car, run 500 miles; in T GARAGE CO.; Limited 0-214 WELLINGTON STREET. Gary & Practical | (Home Drerr Making Lerrons Prepared Especially For This Newspaper by Pictorial Review A PETTICOAT FOR THE WIDENED SKIRT. terials 48 do the skirts that are worn over them. Two narrow ruffies finish the bottom and the width around the lower edge 1s about 3% yards. As il- lustrated, the petticoat requires for The back and side gores of the petti- coat are cut from an open width of the material, both sect beng n bé In éither pleated or Babit effect. Much depends upon the figure of the wearer in deciding this matter, for ih the 0" Perforation he extra fullness In the newest pet- ticoats may be displeasing to some wo- men, but they should rejoice over the fact that the Increased width of the outer skirt does not call for such volu- minous, really ugly Underskifts as were Worth In the days when petticoats meas. ured yards and yards around the bot- Clreular petticoat to wear with the - many of the ich 2 has a Ghe- frie of self-my g $ = jig ii i%3 4 THE DAIL Te Te Frontenac GLENDOWER. Aug. 11,-- There is lots of hay and grain cut, lying on the ground wait ing for dry weather, so it can he brought into the barns. James Coul- ter is loading cattle at Godfrey. James Wilson is digging a well near his house. Raspberries are about gone. There are not many apples this year. What few there are seem to be wormy, and fall on the ground. Mrs. Julla Timmerman is visiting Her daughter at Godfrey. ECHO LAKE. Aug. 9.--The recent ralns are a big hindrance to farmers, especially those who have marshes to cut, and the heavy wind has damaged a jot of the grain. Mrs, 8. Goudy will at- tend the meeting here again for an- other year. The boys of this place have organized a basbeall team. We hope it will be able to win the cup next year. Apples are very scarce this season. Charles Cox had a bee raising a barh. Miss George Jeoffrey was visiting her sister, Mra. W. A. Wagar, for a few days. Some are talking of going west on the 19th of August. Sunday visitors: Philip Wagar, at A. Wagar's; Miss Ethel Wagar and Murray Kirkham at A: Wagar's; Mr. and Mrs. J. Emmery at C. Cox's; Mr. and Mrs. J. Cronk at D. McLeod's. WILKINSON Aug. 10.--The heavy rains of last week caused the farmers consider- able trouble as most of the grain is lying flat. © Most of the campers from the different lakes have return- ed to their homes. Fishing was extra good this year. Daniel Ken- nedy and sister Cecily and Thomas Breen spent Sunday at A. C. Finn's. Mr. and Mrs. John Quinn and son Don spent Sunday at Peter Finn's: Miss Stacy Breen and Misses Hester and Lizzie Fostér are spending a fortnight with their parents. A num- ber of the young men intend going on the harvesters excursion to Win- nipeg on the 19th. The euchre party given in the young men's hall on Wednesday evening was a grand suc- cess. Mrs. Frayer and Mrs, Brett Rochester, N.Y, are guests at Mrs, Patrick Sayriff's. All were grieved to learn of Henry McKeown's death on Sunday morning. Miss Helen Hart Railton, visited Mrs. A. C. Finn on Sunday. Miss Susan Foster has re- turned after spending a few days with fflends in Camden East. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Costello, Montreal, are spending a few weeks with her moth- er, Mrs, Michael Kenny. OOLLANS BAY. Aug. 9.--The heavy rain and wind storms have done great damag: to grain and corn crops. Miss Cora Britt was quietly married to ! Roy Wheeler, Gananoque, on June 3rd. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lossee, Toronto, are spending the summer at Mrs. Grass's cottage here. The - many friends of Mrs. J. J. Lossee are sorry to know she is not improving very rapidly. Mrs. Hicks is visiting at Mrs. B.. Rose's. Mrs. W. Cous'es, Adolphustown, is at her mother's, Mrs. O. Vanalstine's. Mrs. and Miss Howard have returned from Picton. Miss Taylor, Sharpton, has returned home after spending some time with Miss E. kedden. Miss Edna Wart- man 18 \isiting in Belleville and Mas- ter Kenneth in Ploomfield. Frank Leonard is putlirg some improve ment on his house. Mr. and Mrs. Brash, spent Sunday witn his bro- ther. A little girl has come to stay at F. Uens'. Mrs. William Bell and Joste have returned Howe after spending a year in Watertown, N. Y. KEELERVILLE. Aug. 9,--The recent rains have made it difficult for the farmers to finish baying. Mr, Pound, Kings- ton, of the Sailors' Missionary Asso- ciation, preached here Sunday to a large congregation. Mrs. Patterson is very ill at her daughter's, Mrs. Robert Dixon's. William Hunt bach's little daughter, Dorothy, is ill of measles. Cheese is being ship- ped to Kingston now instead of Jones Falls, on account of boats not making regular trips. Visitors: Mrs. Townsend, Kings- ton, at John Robb's; Carl Lake, Round Lake, at David Sleeth's; Wil- llam Boal, Battersea, at James Boal's; Misses Mabel and Sadie Ang- lin, Brewer's Mills, are visiting Mil- dred and Pauline Anglin. J. H, E. Vrooman, Bellevi at J. E. Ang- lin's. aight \ BA' Aug. 10.--The 528 news reached last week of the death of Mrs. e Sutherland, S BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1915. at Rev. Mr. Stewart's; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hugobom, Watertown, N. Y., wt Earl Laké's. VERONA. Aug. 10.--Miss Jean R. Grant, Sandecroft, left Thursday for Ingle- part to accept a position in the store of her brother, W, A. Grant. Miss Grace Storms, nurse ,is visiting at her old home and with her brothers at Mapleville, Miss M. Blacklock, Sydenham, the guest of Misses Pan- sey and Ruth Percy for a week, re- turned home to-day. Joseph Van- dewater, of Porcupine,is visiting with his parents,-left for a few days' stay at Watertown. On Monday there arrived at the home of Neley York a daughter. Mrs. York was forfmer- ly Miss Grace Trousdale. _ L. Boyce and wife, Pleasant Val- ley, and Edgar Reynolds and wife and little son spent Sunday at Bay View. After lunching on the lawn the party availed themselves of a sail around the islands, when they secured some fine fish. © John Dowk, 'Hartington, held his annual picnie on Oak Lawn, Fourteen Island Lake, Thursday. © Miss D. Campbell, artist, was among the guests. The song ser- vice neld Wednesday evening in the Methodist Church was well attended. On Monday, while John Huffman was catching James Curl's colt, the animal threw him violently into a wire fence. He received a bad cut just below the kneel He bled profusely, and was driven to Dr, Geddes' office, where four stitches were put ih the wound. He is progressing favor- ably, M. Lloyd is building a fine new boat. - A few in this locality are going to take in the farmers' excur- sion to the North-West on the 19th, CATARAQUI, Aug. 12.--The recent rains have caused the water in the wells and the creek to raise somewhat. Mrs. Cowan and children, Pittsburg, are visiting at the home of her uncle, Dr. J. W. Edwards, M.P. J. Riley, Jr., returned home fr m Porcupine on Monday and has since been seriously ill at his home here. Miss Dorothy Mix has been successful in passing her Entrance tc Norman examina- tions. Miss Lila Fallen, Verona, is with her sister, Mrs. W. E. Connell. Mr. and Mrs. John Cordukes, Otta- wa, were calling on friends here and B. Lancaster has his house nearly completed. Miss Eva Purdy has re- turned from Seeley's Bay and Opini- con. Miss Effie Linklater accompan- ied her home and will remain for a short time. E. K. Purdy is at Lon- don on business. Death came with terrible sudden- ness 16 W. B. Smith of this place. He worked as usual on Saturday till about five o'clock, then went to his home not feeling very well. Medi- cal attention,.was given and be seemed to iniprove. On Sunday ev- ening he passéd away. He was born at Collins Bay but was brought up in Eastern Ontario near Lancaster. He leaves a widow and three chil- dren: James, Lancaster; Andrew, Ogdensburg, and Mrs. Waldruff, Cornwall. He was sixty-four years old. The funeral was conducted at his home here on Tuesday after- noon, Rev. L. M. England officia- ting. Leeds WESTPORT. Aug. 11.--Miss Hattie Ripley and Miss * Rutherford, who have been spending their holidays in town, have returned to Mimico. Miss Mildred Payne, Toronto, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Tryon. Mrs. Vada Polk, Kingston, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Prevost. Miss Mil- dred Bennett, Ottawa, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, C. J. Speagles. Mrs. A, W. Bailey, Hastings, who was vis- iting her sister, Miss Kathleen Galla- gher, at Brockville, was the guest of Mrs, M, A. Whalen last week. Miss Annie Mulville, who was seriously ill' of appendicitis, was: operated on by Drs. Hamilton and Howard, and is doing nicely, Mrs. James Myers, who was seriously ill, Is improving nicely. CAINTOWN Aug. 10.--Most of the farmers are at their grain whieh is in general Sood, H. W. Powell, Ra a t a few days at his afin here. Mr. and Mrs. Cralg were. home for a few days, last Mr. a Mrs. John Kincard spent Tuesday las eB. IL. H i piel, Ee the River. Miss Amelia Lear, 's | Resort, spent last week visiting Ms. James A erat A, Grahém spent Sunday Monday Lynd- hurs Mrs. W. Morrow, who has Bad a very sore hand is fm. proved. Mr. and Mrs. Peter guests of B. B. Graham. William Studd spent a day last week visiting his father at Poole's Mrs. William Graham and Mrs. B. B. Gra- spent Thi last at Glen oy Thurster, fas ot" Shen -- : SAND BAY. Aug. 9.--Rali .. considerable damage ta rain. A Sunday last| # Frederick Ball's; Miss Scarf, Ottawa, spent Sunday at John Fodey's, War- burton, Dr. and Mrs. Fergus O'Con- nor and family, Gananoque, made a call at J. McDonald on Sunday af- ternoon. LOMBARDY. Aug. 10.--Quite a thunderstorm passed over this section on Monday, August 9th, and in some places it was acompanied by a heavy hail- storm which did considerable dam- age to the grain crop. T. A. Cauley, Bank of Ottawa, Montreal, spent the past week with his parents here. Mrs. Neville, Ottawa. is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Co- vell.. Heevy rains during the past week have hindered the farmers in their harvesting operations. Mrs. John Leeder and children, Lyn, are visiting the former's parents. Miss Nora Vaughan, Ottawa, is here for a week's visit. Nelson Polk was stunned by lightning during 'the electrical storm on Monday after- noon. Mrs. T. Cauley was ealled to Brockville on Tuesday owing to the sudden demise of Iver sister, Mrs: D, Thompson. Mrs. Thompson's husband was buried just two weeks previous and the double bereave- ment is very keenly felt by their family and relatives. McINTOSH MILLS. Aug. 10.--Farmers have complet- ed haying ,which was a very light crop, and are busy harvesting their grain. Congratulations to Miss Nel- lle Leeder, who has been successful in her recent examinations. Miss Leeder, after a term at Model School, will be ready to teach. Mr. and Mrs. E. Armstrong spent Sunday at the former's home in Brockville. Misses Genevieve and Julia Leeder are visit- ing their sister, Mrs. Charles Fodey, Taylor. Mrs. Andy Leeder, accom- panied by Mrs. B. Flood, Trevelyan, spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. G. Reid, Rockport. Levi Wil- son is drilling wells in this vicinity. Miss Leona Leeder is spending a few weeks with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Healey, Smith's Falls. Miss Winnie Ronan was a week-end guest at R. J. Leeder's, Trevelyan: Recent visitors; Mrs. Sutherland and family, Montreal, at her sister's, Mrs, Mosie Leeder's; Mr, and Mrs. P. Shea and Mr. and Mrs. T. Foster, Brockville, at T. Ronan's; James Scott, Athens, at G. Leeder's; Miss M. Hickey, Athens; Miss Glenn, Ot- tawa, Messrs. 8. Leeder, B. Shea and G. Heffernan, at M. Anglin's. ----- LONG POINT. Aug. 11../Mrs. George Lee and Mrs. John: Hoover, 8t. Johnsville, N.Y., arrived Friday to visit friends here. Frank Stevens, of Montreal, who visited the past week at Charles O'Connor's, left for his home on Sat- urday . Ira Bevens has been very ill the past week. Michael Slack, Leo and Miss Maude Slack, visited at Charles O'Connor's on Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Plun- kett's, Ellisville, on Sunday. Mrs. Susan Seabrook, Miss Lucy Jane Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. James Town- send and children, motored to See- Jey's Bay on Sunday to visit at C. Gil- bert's . Messrs. Jacob Bryan and John Moorehead went to Broekville on Sunday to see Thomas McConnell, who is a patient in St. Vincent de Paul Hospital, suffering from inju- ries received in ar auto accident a few weeks ago. His friends wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Singleton spent the week-end at Lansdowne. A num- ber from her attended the dance held in the Ellisville hall on Friday even- ing. Recent visitors: Miss Maude Slack, Wilstead, at David Town- send's; Misses Aida and Nettie Slack, Short Point, at Philip Kelsey's; Mrs. Samuel Chipman, Ottawa, at Jacob Bryan's; Miss Laura Nicholson, Lynd- hurst, at George Wight's; Mrs. R.An- dress, Marble Rock, at Joseph Bev- en's; Mrs. J. Hunkins and Joseph Ripley, Sand Bay, at Philip Kelsey's. JUNETOWN. Aug. 9.--P. Watson is quite ill. Dr. Judson is in attendance. Miss Evelyn Purvis, Lyn, spent the week- end with relatives here. . Mr, and Mrs. W. Sheffield ,Athens, and Mr. and Mrs. Leland Warren, Brockville, visited at Jacob Warren's on Thurs- day and Friday. Miss Mary Purvis, Brockville, spent the week-end with her parents here, Mr .and Mrs. Jer- ome Herbison, also Mr. and Mrs. Ira Herbispn, Plessis, N.Y., were recent guests of Mrs. M. G. Herbison. Mrs. T. Summers and son Roy, Mitchell ville, visited at Jacob Warren's on Thursday. Mrs. J. A. Herbison spéit Monday at A, E. Summers', Mallory- town, any from here attended the. Roman Catholic social on Wed- evening at Ballyeanoe, Miss eld, Ottawa ,is the guest of Miss Maud Avery. Misses Avery and Ash- field visited at O. L. Gibson's, Lyn, on Saturday. last. . Mr. T and Mrs. G. od at W w | A MARVEL OF ---- VALUE An Everyday Luxury-- No Dust, Dirt or Stems. LADA SEALED PACKETS ONLY-NEVER IN BULK. , Your Grocer has it-- J But insist on or will get it for you. "SALADA" Ahaha meh Irons, To Yors, Mazda Lamps, or anything Electri- cal, phone Hliys Eloi Son. 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