Daily British Whig (1850), 17 Nov 1915, p. 6

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_PAGE SIX News F THE DISTRICT NEWS CLIPPED FROM 1HE WH.uS MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES. In Brief Form the Events In the Country About Kingswon Are Told ~~Full of Interest to Many. Thamesford, Ont principaiship of John Campbell, has accepted the Cobden schoo N. Weddell Si s president and J » Secreta treasurer of ne Andrew's Society Trenton Renfrew fribnds regret to learn of the serious illness with pneumonia ¢ James Reid, assistant in Per boke post office Miss Edith York ed her position tant at Tweed, lef for her home in Tamworth Ford Berry, who x May, a member of th IS now 'nd the who post on Thursday last with Divisions: talion, Company in Belgium Mr. and Mrs "alls whose home by a new rival now have this fifth of tions Philip H. J few Mic illness extend Mr. Davis his life in Davis died at Omena, on Nov. 3rd, after an INE over some pent the greater part of Tyendinaga Ogdensburg, is now equipped i You-enter cars, ation without conductor Henry Bleecker, B passed away on Nov Gabriel, Cal, after an two years' duration mative of Belleville Lieut. L. J. Dunham, late Corpo- ral, recently returned invalided from overseas service, has been appointed recruiting officer for Brockville and surrounding districts. Prof. W. B. Munro, Harvard Un versity, Boston, presented L.O.L No. Almonte, with beautiful flag, on the occasion of the dedjca- tion of their new hall Obregi is the name of new many facturing district near Renfrew I is a contraction of the names, O Brien, Renfrew and Gibbon's, the first two letters of each At the home of his daughter, James Smith, Pembroke, on Sur y death came to one of the fine old re- sidents of the Beachburg distri Henry Metcalfe, in his eightieth yen Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vandervoort Trenton, announces the engagement of their daughter, Mabel Selina, to Kenneth J. Couch, Trenton, the wed ding to take place quietly on Nov- ember 23rd. MicHael McFarlin, Marmora, is in hospital in France. He was wounded in the face and has temporarily lost his sight. He is very cheerful and feels very comfortable apart from his face wound. On Wednesday last, in St. Mich- ael"s Church, Cobourg, the marriage took place of Miss Ada McDonald, daughter "of Mrs Fitzgerald, of Ceo- bourg, to W. H. Maher, of Montraa!, son of ex-Mayor W. H. Maher an Mrs. Maher, Cobourg After an illness lasting for the past two years, Mrs. Charles Darling, a former well-known resident of Brockville, died Saturday at the resi- dence of her granddaughter, Mrs. S. Jenkins, Winnipeg, Man., at the age of eighty-four years. Soldiers are to be statiofied months N.Y w railway new pay permit o necessity of a street five which the th th A. L.LB 11th, liness o at San about Deceased was Mrs riet. in rom Eas | Araprier during the coming winter. | At the present time the recruits are being billeted at various places in town, but as soon as the { number reaches about seventy-five provision- al armories will be prepared and the men housed together. ---------------- Wedding Auninversary. Siduey, Nov. 17.--Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Anderson celebrated the six- tieth anniversary of their marriage at their home in Sidney township. Sev- enty-eight years ago Mr. Anderson, at the age of twelve years, came to Anderson's Island, and he and his brother James helped to clear the is- land. He was married at Anson, in Rawdon township, to Miss Mahala Parcells, of Murray township. & FEATHERS : WANTED A SUCCESSFUL INTERESTING HISTORY OF FOR- MER CAINTOWN RESIDENT, James F. Kincaid, Who Died Sunday In Syracuse, Left Caintown Many Years Ago and Became Wealthy In New York State, ¥., 'Nov. 17.--The t f James F. Kincaid early Sun morning at his home, No. 415 erson avenue, broug! a close cessful and arrived in yracuse per ¥ years ago and upon his de s counted among the largest tate in the city » maker in were made all by hand t anid Merchant 8 for the fortune ich was built up steadily by par- nation in the development of r in the west end Syrac in the village of Solvay without exception h n realty were continued in charge at No. 1947 West and No. 1207 Milton his other prop last Monday evening, when suffered a stroke Hé lapsed in unconsciousness from which At no time after he any hope of his re- use, S ers of real es the days he laid nvest succes of his Fayette avenue, late to never revived fell ill wa covery Mr. Kincaid old when from ( he 1 s there was eighteen years he arrived in Syracuse aintown, Ont, in April, 1865 As he stepped out of the train he saw a great ¢rowd on the platform, and pressing closer he saw the casket of Abraham Lincoln, bestrewn with flowers, on its way from Washington to Springfield, 111 After a brief experience at he returned to what was then the village of Geddes and worked for Richard Van Vranken, a harness maker He had had some experi- ence druggist, and after addi t preparation he opened a drug in the Hubbell Block, Fur t, Geddes, which was after wards destroyed by fire It was in that store that Mr. Kincaid enjoyed his first taste of success Phelps as a 10 store nace in Stree Fell the First Day. Belleville, Nov. 17 Private S. E. Hawkins, 1st Battalion, from Has- tings, Ont., who is also a South Afri- can war veteran, stated that he was just one day in the trenches before he received the wounds which incapa- citated him South Africa was a picnic compared to this war, he said. Ite first battalion was compelled to charge across an open field at Ypres in the face of a murderous fire. "We got to the first line of trenches, and it was there that I got mine," said the wounded man. A shell burst be- hind me and a splinter of it sha... red my entrenching tools, several pieces entering my body." "1 knew no more until I found my- self in a field hospital, but we all felt i proud of our battalion that day, though few of them remained." The entrenching tool, however, practical- ly saved my life." Gunner Miller In Hospital. Peterboro, Nov. 16.--Word has been received to the effect that Gun- ner Thomas Miller, of the Second! Battery, First Field Artillery Bri-} gade, has been officially reported | wounded. On November 7th, Gun- | ner Miller was admitted to No. 23! tern Ontario owes interests Points | Gananoque Ferra ---------- lent --Timothy Prior, a re resident of St. John's Island ar Own © ASSE ness of some duratfon took place this morning to St. Philo men's Church where requiem was sung for the repose of his soul after red at the Howe Island cemetery i away on Sunday after an ill- The funeral mass which the remains were inter- In the A. O. H. Hall on Monday ev- €ning, another party w $75 + With the result that Mrs. Wil Progressive the pels lig euchre as held and the drawing for embroidered lunch set took Chester held the winning 'num- he The lucky number for the ton of coal. was held by William Cliffe for, the' handsome embroidered rwaist by Mrs. John Dorey. omas Calow, Elm street, sad intelligence the fortp. receiv- $s week that his son William had been accidentally killed by a fall while working on ga bridge n the far located the for s r ident mains will terment. Thomas Nicholson, a former resi- dent of the town, who has been ated in Toronto for the returned to town past few days. al years were not given be forwarded The here for last during twe the vears, WEDDED AT CUSHENDALL. The McGarvey-LaFleur the 10th Inst, Cushendall, Nov. 1¢ A quiet wedding was solemnized on Wednes Nuptials on day morning, Nov.10th, at the Church of the Holy Name, Cushendall, when James Joseph McGarvey and Miss Agnes Gertrude LaFleur were united nn. matrimony The bride wore a taflored suit of dark blue broadcloth, and a dainty waist of mauve silk crepe de.chine and shadow lace trim ming Her hat was of blue velvet, vith touches of silver Miss Mary E. Forrester was the bridesmaid. She wore a dark brown corded velvet suit with black fur trimming, and a brown velvet hat, with pale pink fae- ing. The groom was assisted his cousin, #M. E. McGarvey. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs McGarvey left immediately for a hort wedding trip The bride is a very popular young lady, and a gra- duate of the Bellevue York city The groom's gift to the bride was a beautiful set of sable furs, bridesmaid a camed ring, best_man gold cuff links i pearls nlaid with Pays To Raise Arnprior, Novy 16 doubt ist whether there Lambs, to as st. where he has been Details of y lo- by Hospital, New to the | and to the | Should any | is | money is raising lambs, we. think that | the following fact ought to settle the question. Last week Alexander Ste- wart and his son, Milton, of Sand | Point, were buying up lambs, pay- ing therefore 7 1-4c, per pound, live weight, The John Odbur, of McNab; the total of the seven reaching the munificent sum of $70.85 $300 Fine or Three Months. Belleville, Nov. 17.--John Murphy was fined $300 and costs or three months in jail in default for selling liquor to a soldier without a license purchased seven from! MN hy was ete » deal with | General Clearing Hospital at Etaples, furphy was detécted in the deal with suffering from a gunshot wound in| the knee. His home is at 193 Reid | street this city. Gunner Miller is a member of the battery to which Lieut. Harold Matthews is attached Cobourg Soldier 11. Cobourg, Nov. 17.--Nathan Hir- sent from France to a hospital in { England, ill of appendicitis. He is | one of the four sons of Mr. and Mrs. | John Hircock, Cobourg, who went | Overseas with the second Canadian expeditionary force, the others being Privates George, Ephraim and Albert Hircock. . Saw Men Crucified. | Pembroke, Nov, 16. Corporal | Thomas, of the Grenadier Guards, | Montreal, who was wounded ten | times at Langemarcke, and who is here with officers of his regiment on| a recruiting expedition, said he saw six Candiang cruicified. "The boys | SWore after that they would not take | a German prisoner, | John Phillips, and they have not," the corporal declared. | ------------ ! The death occurred at Montreal of | formerly of Brockville. Mr. Phillips was at one time an em- ployee of the G. T. Railway, and lat- er with the C. P. R. 4 Soldier by an officer of the 80th romptly informed on | Magis- | guilty | Battalion who p him and had him arrested. trate Masson found Murphy Murphy took the three month: Cornwall Man Loses An Arm. 8. Cornwall, Noy. 17.--John Denney, | cock, of the 21st Battalion, has been } the well-known young defence play-| er of the Cornwall lacrosse team, lost & portion of his left arm, as the re- sult of being drawn into a plater at the paper mill here on Monday after- noon. He was taken to the Hotel Dien hospital, where it was that the arm that it had to be amputated alove the elbow. The three young men committed from Merrickville Japon charges of doing malicious damage'to Property | on Hallowe'en night, be tried by jury. * CASTORIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bear -the Signature of | | ! found | was so badly crushed; have elected to ally brought until to-day class bunch the they youngsters are a real high- THE SPORT REVIEW | - MeGill University hockey team will play real City League this season Not a half muffed a bgil at Varsity adium on Saturday in the first quarters That show how g00d the teams were playing Charley Waterous. of Brantford, formerly a star on the McGill Univer- sity football team, and an accom- plished all-round athlete, has receiv- ed a commisison in the Hamilton Sportsmen's Battery, now being or ganized senior Mant- in the ree The Toronto Star says that as a game of football the Toronto-Hamil- ton O. R, F. U. final contest was a disgrace Players were deliberately kicked as they lay upon the ground, and a rough-neck crowd on the far Frank Patrick of the Vancouver Hockey Cl announced yesterday that Frank Nighbor had contracted to play for Ottawa in the N. H. A. this season President ternoon and attacked several players -- Who were fenced for fighting Eighty 'seasons of competition is the proud record of the Fergus Curl- ing Club, one of the oldest on the continent The eighty-first annual meting was held on Monday. Work ' will be commenced very soon on the new rink which is to be built in Cobourg for the Waverley Curling Club. be of brick, steel and cement, will be one hundred and feet in length by seventy feet in width. There will be four sheets of !ice for the curlers. Freddie Wélsh, lightweight cham- pion of the world, won on points from O'Leary, lightweight champion of Canada, at Winnipeg on Monday night and -- Ottawa Free Press: The anticipat- Toronto is forming a group for the ed Donnybrook in the Hamilton R.C.- senior O. H. A. The teams in it |T. R. A. A. game came off on sc will likely be Argonauts, Riversides, 'dule. Red Flannery wanted to lick T. R. and A. A, Varsity, St. Mikes, every Toronto man in sight, and had and possibly another team. enough fights to retire for a year. In- -- cidentally the game is said to have Hamilton Herald: There are sev- but the O. R. F. U. out of busi eral on the Rowing Club team who for want of funds, teams and shorts- play clean football, but there are an Manship Tire' whole of equal number who don't. The re- Passe: up the game for the Gitawa- sult is that they have won them- Viger fixture. selves a reputation that is not to be envied. According to Jean Vermellen, the 10-mile champion runner of France, grmy life in France is making ath- fetes of men who never indulged in athletics before. "It is astonishing the expenses are deducted there will | how many lads have taken to ath- be a tidy sum left for a worthy | letics, thanks te the army," says Var- cause | melen. "Having nothing to do to while away the time, soldiers who knew nothing about sport a few months ago have taken to running, | boxing, football, or some otlier form | of sport, and many have the n aking of champions." The gate receipts at the soldiers' Rugby game Saturday in Toronto were close around $3,000. After Shaughnessy deserves muc h eredit for the manner in which he whipped the Ottawa Rugby team into shape Starting the season with but two of the regulars on the team, he gradu- i om irr A AAAI PP PA ABA tPA Established 1859 Buying Raw Furs For 57 Years. McKay Wants RAW FURS! WE WILL PAY FOR NO. 1 EXTRA LARGE RED FOX NO. 1 BLACK SKUNK ... 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