Daily British Whig (1850), 22 Nov 1915, p. 6

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|News From Eastern Ontario Points ; . se CLIPPED FRUm THE Who MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES. 8 in Brief Form the Events In the Country About Kingston Are Told --Full of Interest to Many. Westport's annual turkey fair will be held Dec. 7th Peterburough forty-edtiit bands Vv s already supplied an for active ser Hilliard Lockwood, Westport left on Monday"! Red Deer, Alberta where he spend the winter Miss J Dodd, Arnprior, leaves on Monday for New York City Hospital, where she will train Miss Margaret Smyth, aged sixty- eight years, died in Almonte oh Sun- day Her remains were buried in Renfrew. The death occurred on Tuesday at Renfrew of Miss Selina Cameron, daughter of the late Donald Camer on, Douglas. Endeavors are being made to secure a shell contract. for the Deseronto Munitions Company, which is ready for business The sawmill and lumber yard of Harry Richards, Balaclava, was swept by a bad fire.on Tuesday The loss is $50,000 5 An annuity of fifty pounds is left to Ellen Jane Edwards, Brockville, Ont. by an English lady, whom in early days she nursed The New York Air Brake Com- pany has completed plans for the erection of a new building of large dimensions at Watertown, N.Y. Miss Gertrude Wright , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orange Wright, Ren- frew, left for New York to enter the New York, Hospital as a nurse-in- training Lieut. W. C. Campbell, son of Wil- liam Campbell, postmaster at Keene, has returned to the front after re- covering from eight wounds rec eived some time ago. Alexander McLean has sold his team of pure bred Clydesdale fillies to John McLaren, one of North Ren- frew's horse fanciers The price i sald to have been gilt-edged. Frederick Lockwood met with a nasty gccident on Saturday while at work in the Renfrew Manufacturing Company's mill. He had the end of his right index finger taken off. At Peterboro, on Monday, Rev. R. G. Peever, B.D., united in marriage Pte. Joshua Blaker, of the 93rd Bat- talion, and Miss Susie Howard, both formerly of the Hiawatha Indian Re- serve. Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. Lott, Smith's Falls, announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Marjorie, to Gordon R. Sheppard, Montreal. The marriage will take place quietly No- vember 10th. Pte. Robert J. Deegan, Brockville, with the 21st Battalion was killed in action on Oct. 30th. He was twenty- four years of age, a son of Mrs"Rich- ard Deegan. A mother, three broth- ers and one sister mourn. Mrs. Arthur Jones asked Smith's Falls Council for a grant of $100 from the council to assist in the pur- chase of band instruments for the 80th Regiment, to which Capt. Gilroy is attached. It was granted. Mr. and Mrs. James Cavers, Carl- ton Place, announce the engagement of their daughter Jean, to Roy Fra- ser, B.S.A., only son of Mrs, Margar- et Fraser, Brooklyn, the marriage to take place very quietly on Nov. 23rd Dr. J. Galligan, eldest son of Dr. T. D. and Mrs. Galligan, Eganville, a patient in a Toronto hospital, as a result of a shooting accident, has passed the danger point and his re- covery is considered beyond doubt. Miss Hilda Saddington, daughter of the Rev. Charles and Mrs. Sad- dington, Almonte, has been appoint- ed to take charge of the convalescent hospital for wounded soldiers at Syd- ney, N.S., which has been given by Mr. J. K. L. Ross, of Montreal. A pretty wedding was solemunized on Wednesday at the Roman Catho- lic Church, Bdllycapoe, when Rev. Father Cullinane united in marriage Mise Frances E. Hudson, Broekville, daughtér of the late John Hudson, Charieston, to Jéhn McKenney, Ath. ens. At St. Paul's Church, Regin Sask., on Nov. 13th, the marriage took place of Mary T. Blain, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Blain, Regina, and Capt. P. M. Anderson, headquarters Canadians, Shorncliffe, Eng, only son of the late P. J. M. Anderson and Mrs. Ander- son, Belleville. WHAT HE ANTICIPATES. For a of Years. Renfrew, Nov. 20. -- Corporal "Bill" Elliott, writing from his prisch camp in Giessen, Germany, states that he is receiving his letters and food parcels all right. He wishes to thank those who are so kindly re- membering him. He has received numerous letters of enquiry as to the fate of several men in that gallant platoon of the "forty twa," and at the price of being prohibited from send- ing any letters home for one month, he is going to devote his next two let- ters towards endeavoring to enlight- en and reliéve anxious relatives. He says: "We are being used better than you 'would expect." However, he adds: "Wait until 1 get home, and I will eat for a couple of years." win Rat Couple Fire At Merrickville, Merrickville, Nov. 19.--A fire broke out in the residence of Mrs, Brislan Wednesday evening and to- tally destroyed the building. Loss $1,500, covered by insurance. 449 white sad ¥ Death Of the Late A. B. Saylor, Bloomfield. Nov. 20 Picton Abraham B Bloomfield, of Prince well known In the death of Saylor, which occured 4! on Nov , the County Edward s and highly respected « Although Mr. Saylor been {ald in health for som the end came quite suddenly at Deceased was eighty-six years six age, and was born ix old homestead, just south village, now occupied by Adam Henry Saylor, a: néphew o the deceased, and had been a resid ent of Bloomfield and vicinity all He was the son of Ct Say lor and Jemima Hubbs who were both of U. E. Loyalist descent, Mr. Saylor had lived an active and useful life, and had always endeavor ed to work for the good of the com munity in which he resided. He was one of the pioneers in the canning industry and for many years operat ed the factory known as the A. B Saylor & Co., canning factory in the village of Bloomfield Mr. Saylor was for 'many years identified with the business and com mercigl interest of his native village After its incorporation as a village in 1907, he was the. first zeeve elected and was: also that year honored by being made warden of the ceunty Mr. Saylor was a lifelong member a the Society of Friends and a staunct Conservative in politics. He leaves tc mourn his loss, a widow, Cinderalls Saylor, (nee Winters); one son Charles H. Saylor, and one daughter Mrs. Alonzo Weeks, all of Bloom field. The funeral services were held at his late residence on Sunday after nogn with a large circle of friend: and relatives who gathered to pa) their last respects to the deceased The remains were interred in Gln wood Cemetery. » last months of 1829 on the the WORKED HIS WAY OUT. He Was Lost For Two Days and 2 Night, Lanark, Nov. 20.---~Messrs, B. C and Frank Heffron, Lanark; H. B Lyon, Latimer; Solomon and Alexan der Benedict, Mississippi, and Floyd Ellis, New York, spent the hunting season at the Ragged Chute. Dee: were plentiful but luck did not seem to favor them. They only secured two, but they were good ones. Ernie Heffron had an interesting. experien ce on Wednesday last, He Was re turning from the runway in the af ternoon when he came across a bear's track, which he followed until be be came completely lost. Night came ot and he set about to make himself as comfortable as possible, considering the inclemency of the weather. With his last match he succeeded in light ing a fire, near which he made a bed of leaves in the shelter of a large log where he spent the night in peacefu' repose, notwithstanding the fact tha! the howling of wolves could be hear¢ in the distance. Morning came bu! Ernie was still lost, However, he philosophically concluded to make the best of it, and being very hungry began to look around for something to eat. There was nothing in sigh' but an owl; this he shot and roasted for breakfast. For his dogs he shol a rabbit. Thus nourished they agair essayed to make camp, but instead found their way to Clarendon, where they took the train back to Flower Station and the camp. Needless t« say his companions were overjoyed to see him, as they had been prosec uting a vigorpus but fruitless seareh and had about concluded that he hac met with an accident. ' Were Sent To Jail. Picton, Nov. 20.--Three residents of Waupoos and one from Milford were convicted of being drunk and disorderly at the Tecumseh Hotel, Pic- ton on the 4th inst. Two were sent to jail without the option of a fin® one for sixty days and the other for thirty days hard labour. Two were fined $5 and costs each or thirty days. At the same aession the above sentenced to thir'y days for being drunk and disorderly was also convicted of wantonly, eraelly and unmercifully abusing and illtrexing a horse in his charge. was sent to jail without the option «f a fine to thirty days hard labour, lo ran con- secutively with the previous sentence -------- . Death Of William Smith, Sr. nark, Nov. 20.--Lanark has lost one of her oldest residents in the per- son of Mr. William Smith, Sr., whe died at his late home, Lanark, en Thursday, Nov. 11th, the result of a paralytic stfoke. He Was born in Lanark township, on Oct. 20th, 1882, Mr. Smith was a resident of Lanark for sevemty-thrée years. In early life he engaged in the tannery busi- ness. and later turned his attention to farming. About twenty years ago he retired. Mr. Smith filled a place in Lanark village that won him much respect. > Novel Way Of Raising Funds. Smith's Falls, Nov. 20. -- In Smith's Falls they have adopted a novel way io raise funds for the Red Cross. A lady gave a weight tea, Every lady who attended was weish- ed, and had to contribute a cent for every pound she weighed. Trois is a better way of getting money ou: of the isdies than having them ton th bate a cent fqr every year of their age. In the latter case none of the contributions would amount te very much, and most of them below 20 cents, {Cheese Markets. Vankleek Hill, Nov. 18.--There were 360 white and 259 boxes of col- pred cheese boarded and sold on the k Hill Cheese Board here to- day. The price was 163¢, both col- ored aad white selling at this figure. Brockville, Nov. 18. At ths Cheese Board ored and $94 w € colored soll at 17 9-16c. VOICE OF THE PULPIT. And Its Cure. Andrew's Cl on evening; Principal ler Principal Gandier Preached on War of ALLIES CAN LL WITHOUT GREECE (From © Nov. 22 ir Own Correspondent ) The remains of the late William Calow, who was accidentally killed while engaged with a bridge construction gang at Blue River, B.C. on the C. N. R., and which were for- warded from Kamloops, B.C., on the 16th inst, arrived here yesterday morning, and were removed to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Thomas Calow, Elm street. Deceas ed was thirty-five vears of age, of a genial and kindly disposition, and was greatly esteemed Thé cause of death was the crushing of his skull by a falling beam or a fall on the rocks. The funeral took place this morning to St." John's Church, where requiem mass was sung, and the remains were placed in Ganan- oque vault. At his home on North street yes- terday morning, George Cross, only son of the late John Cross, Front of Leeds and Lansdowne township, pass- sd away after an illness ol some con- siderable duration. He leaves a widow to mourn his loss, and an only sister, Mrs. Nuttall, North street. De eased until a few years ago resided in the Front of Leeds and Lansdowne township, where he farmgd. Then he moved into town, where he pur- hased a residence on North street; and resided there ever since. De- ceased was well and widely known and held in high estimation by a large circle of friends. Rev. Dr. Cooper, Lansdowne, filled the pulpit of Grace Church at both morning and evening services yester lay. Rev. Melvin Taylor officiated In Lansdowne in behalf of the Mis- sionary Society. . i Rev. D. W. Bést, Toronto, Titted the pulpit of St. Andrew's Church morn- ing and evening yesterday Joshua Zivian, of the 3rd Battery, ist Brigade, who left here with the | first contingent for overseas service, and who was wounded in the heart | by shrapnel in France some time ago | ind invalided home, arrived home yesterday afternoon, and will recu- perate here with his parents, Mr. and | Mrs. A. Zivian, King street. { The local fraternal societies are re- membering their members who have "enlisted for overseas duty, and dur- ing the past week the I. 0.0. F. has forwarded twenty-six parcels of Cheistmas good things, the C. O. F. 16, and the S. O. 2. about 40 Miss Margaret Markey, who has been spending a few days here with her brothers, James and Joseph Mar- key, Stone street, has returned to her' duties as narse-inMraining at Bing- hamton, N.Y. Privates William McDonald, Wal- ter Truesdell and James Weaver, of the $0th Battalion, now quartered in Belleville, spent the week-end at their homes in town. MISSIONARY DIES OF FEVER. Miss Ethel Breden, Formerly Woodlands, Dead on Service. Cornwall, Ont, Nov. 22.--Word has just been received from India that Miss Ethel Bredin, daughter of the late Col. Bredin, of Woodlands, died on Oct. 23rd of typhoid fever. She was a member of St. Matthew's Church, Woodlands, and was desig- of nated by the Presbyterian Church of Canada on JRy 23rd, 1915, for mis- sion work in India. A memorial service will be held at the Presbyte- rian Church, Woodlands, on Sunday morning, Nov. 28th. ---------- Recruiting in Lanark. Perth, Nov. 22 Organization of the Lanark county battalion known as the 130th is well under way. It will be commanded by Lieut.-Cutlonel de Hertel of Perth. Under him will be Major Watt as second in com- mand. . Almost all the officers of the 42nd Lanark and Renfrew regiment have volunteered to go overseas with this battalion. One hundred and fifty men have already enlisted, and it is expected the whole 1,200 requir- ed can be secured within a reasonable time. it is planned to have a brass | band and a bugle band with the bat- talion. Have A Club. Cornwall, Nov. 20.--The Daugh- ters of the Empire have been suecess. ful in securing rooms, which they propose to put at the disposal of the military men stationed In our tower! as reading or club rooms. A wedding took place in Christ] church, Belleville, on Nov. 15th; when Charles Napier Fulton, Belle-| ville and Miss Frances Ellis Goddard, | youngest daughter of Daniel God-| dard, were united in the bonds of! matrimony. » ' Thomas Eaton, Thomasburg, has had the misfortune to lose a horse Saturday morning. He turned it! out to water and it broke its leg at as his text at the evening 0X College, Toronto; preached an ble sermon on "The Cause of War 1 the Cure." was taker from James iv, whence come wars and mox you?!" The answer apo was that they come fr ¥, jeal nd party strife, ¢ incipal er showed that t san rea- var applied to- flict Even after war was over, he agreed that there would be no permanent peace until the nature of nian was changed. When man submitted himself to God then would there be peace The Present Negotiations Are Only For a Coitinwance Paris, Nov ~The Patris Athens says it has obtained from the French minister . to + Greece, Jean Guillemin, an interview setting forth the present attitude of the enteate powers toward that nation. This in- téerview, as forwarded by the Havas News Agency, contains the assertion that the diplomatic negotiations now | i» progress are not being conducted with a view to intervention in the At Bethel Charch. waz by Greece, and continues: & . ; 2 he entéente powers offered Rev. Charles J. O'D. Stephens Greece the opportunity of participat- preached a forceful sermon on Sun- ing in the victory and the ifuitful day morning in Bethel Congregation-| harvest. Greece declined The al al Church He dealt with the dif | ljed powers - which have between S$. ference between a living sacrifice! 600,000 and 10,000,000 'men at their and a dead sacrifice, and showed that' gisposal, will gain the victory with- a l'ving sacrifice was much greater out Greece. * . LENE "The only thing they ask is that At Chalmers Church. Greece shall maintain the benevolent Rev. James H. Turnbull M.A., of neutrality she promised and aecord Chalmers Church, Ottawa, preached facilities as agreed. The entente at both services in Chalmers Presby.| poweis ask nothing better than the terian Church on Sunday in the ab-| opportunity to give Greece any pos- sence of Rev. Dr. Macgillivray who sible aslistance, as they have come conducted jubilee services in the Ot-| in the past. 1 tawa Chalmers Church. He chose "The situation is simply this: Let service: ! each' be faithful to the promises Genesis, xxxiii, 10: "I have seen God made and ai] difficulties will be avoid fica to fdce and my life is preserv. ed." ed In dealing with his subject the speaker referred to the spiritual cris- is in the life of Jacob up to that time. Although he had been famil- ia with the name he had never be. fore realized the fact of God. Hith- erto he had been equal to any emer- gency but was then face to face with an uiknown experience of God in his life. In nature Jacob was the opposite of a mystic hard-heared business.man; ment began cl for whom such an experience would' the men who have directed the bomb hardly have been expected. The times plots, incendiary fires in munition when the experience came to him was' works and the fomenting of strike a crisis in his life and at all such disorders in the interests of the war times there should be some spiritual! ring European powers lesson. The t'me we live in now Karl Buenz, former German Con- should not leave us unaffected. The sul-General at New York, and other idea of the story reveals that Qod iil officials and employees of the Ham- very real and strenoous and is striv-! burg-American line, went 'on trial be- ing and contending against self-will| fore Federal Judge Hows, charged and willfuliess of the human heart. with fraudulently conspiring to fur The fact of seeing God remade Jac.! nish supplies to the German com- ot"s life. merce raiders Before another fortnight the Gov- ernment expects indictments to be returned against at least half a doz- en alleged ringleaders in bomb and munition plots, including one or two women prominent in American. soci- etry. The grand jury will learn that a fund of at least forty million dollars was at the disposal o. 2~.e man for the purpose of stopping the shipment of munitions to the Allies at any cost aghtings of terrible «¢ Rounding Up Desperate Men In United States New York, Nov. 22.--The Govern- 1g in to-day upon The Late Bertha V. Acton Bertha Victoria Acton, aged nine vears, died at her home on Sunday at noon. She was the daughter of Frank Acton, 59 Upper York street, The funeral will take place Tuesday at 2.30 p.m. conducted by the Rev. Canon Forneri. The remains will be Tokio, Nov, 22.--The impression interred in Cataraqui Cemetery, prevails at Tokio that in seeking to Deceased was a member of Fron- induce China to join the entente alli- tenac school and also St. Luke's Sun-| ance the powers concerned are im- day school. terested in the possibility of prevail- : ing upon China to furnish arms to the Allies. Chinese arsenals are rated as excellent. China's entrance Had Social Time at the First Congre- | ito the entente would permit of the donal | manufacture in that country of rifles i ohsl Churn, for the Allies, and particularly Rus-!| At % Congregational sia, which is badly in need of them.! Church Sunday evening, the worship took the form of a service of praise. A large number of students and sol- diers were present. The choir, un- der the leadership of Miss Bessie Rodgers, sang the anthems 'Thou wilt keep Him in perfect peace" and "Our Blessed Redeomer," with ob- ligato taken by Miss Myrtle King. Solos were sung by Miss King and Angus Orr. Mr. Munroe gave an offertory selection on the violin. The i quartette, "Some Blessed Day.' was London, Noy. 22.---The Copenha- | rendered by four of the ladies. gen correspondent of the Morning | The pastor gave x brief address on | Post sends the following: "Russia | "Martial Music," speaking of the part | intends to place millions of addition- | which music has had in every great al troops in the field, according to campaign, whether it be in. war or in |gnnouncement by Premier Goremy- | some forward .movement of the Kin to the Russian press; says a pri- | Church of Christ. 'Martial music, vate despatch from Petrograd. | he said, was the musie that moved The Premier intimated the neces- men to action. The great hymns sity of redoubled exertions by the | of the Church were the martial Ration to provide the needful equip- | hymne such as "Onward Christian Went and munitions." | Soldiers," "Stand up, stand up for! Jesus" and "Who is on 'the Lord's side." These are the battle songs of the Christian army. { WANT CHINESE ARMS. | That is Said to be Aim of lies. the Al- STUDENTS AND SOLDIERS Russians to Send Millions I'o the Front Solid For Church Union. i * Winnipeg, Nov. 22.---Manitoba, which has always been pretty solid At the close of the service, a re- ov * i ception was given to the sors and | (or SIUC, 0%. 0 SRE So 8 = 5 3 - tudents present, when over & Dum-| co. voce come in from some of the dred gathered in the church parlors to spend a social hour. | smaller towns. Reports were re- Songs Were | ngiveq to-da < -day from several places sung by the boys and selections were | wy op indicate that the opposition to given on a Victrola, after which re- cdi freshments were served by the young I vement hms practically disap: ladies of the church. The pastor "One bottle of Gibson's Red Cross gave a word of welcome to thos present and the gathering broke u mulsion cured my cough in two | days," said .a customer at with the singing of the Doxology. Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store on BL. Sipe Marshall-Holnuth W According to the American citizen- ding. ship laws, enlistment in the Canad- i | dents, at whose invitation Pastor Pusroe Russe 7° Braorayn TABERNACLE, At The Grand Opera House, Tuesday Evening Pastor Russell, International > Society, and other York, will visit this city Opera House at 7.. will be of the Tract New at the Grand f Armageddon." ons and deliver an addr "The Battle The lecture is being arranged by the local body of Associated Bible Stu- nounced that adr Russ sion will be free and no colle ell will t the city. It on taken: a an- na mack FOR XMAS AND THE BOYS AT THE FRONT, A BOX OF M | Specially prepared and all ready for sending. Sold at All Cigar Stores and Druggists. 100 RECRUITS WANTED! 3 For 59th Good Pay, Good Food and Clothing. Canadian Government is the largest of any Battalion The Pension provided by country in the world. APPLY AT RECRUITING OFFICE, COR. WEL- LINGTON AND CLARENCE. OR THE ARMOURIES, MONTREAL STREET. the trough. He had to kill it. {day in St. Paul's Methadist Church, { Parga, oh Mies nor J Atel 5 | muth, daughter of : ¥ WEAK, AIING CHILDREN | Homuth, 122 Avenue road, to Dr. rth | William Russell Marshall, son of Made Well and Strong By Simple John Marshall, Kingston. Rev. Remedy. { Newton Powell performed the cere- Here is another letter that has just) pie. Senay he a: of the come to our aftention, showing the! register David Ross sang ** ved power of Vinol to build up health [yt js Morn." i and strength for weak, puny, ailing] The bride, given away. by her fa- children. 7 ther, wore her travelling suit of W. A. Sfaith of Shanesville, Ohio, brown hroadcloth, trimmed with bea- says:--*"My little child was puny, ver, a brown velvet hat and corsage weak and ailing, could not rest at bouquet of lilies of the valley and night and would not eat. I learned sweetheart roses. also wore the about Vinol and tried it, and with-! groom's gift, sapphire dnd diamond' in a week noticed an improvement. ring. Dr. and Mrs. Marshall left The child's appetite improved, it| immediately for a trip to New York, slept well, Strength and héalth were and on their return will reside at 8 soon ut a». We think Vinel is Tranby avenue, Toronto. excel weak, puny children." wr -- 1s Doing Nicely. F:941-eol-- try were offered; fails to tw your money, if | Fish Creek, Detiafi yous little ones. 'Geo. | a threshing machine, a that we will ret The marriage took place on Satur- | lan forces does not abrogate any of | the rights of United States citizen- ship." 5 One customer saved 65 cents last T- | week at Gibson's Red Cross Drug | Store. It pays to buy drug store | wants there. ! The Bethlehem Steel Company Las taken ever an auto plant at Sagj- naw, Mich, for the manufacture of shells. With a Victrola in the home no winter evening 1s exez toe long; and no matter what the weather, no member of the family need be BORN. MORDEN--At WellingTon, en Nov. Tth to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Morden, a sen. WING----In Westport, Nov. 14th, Mr. and Mrs. R W. Wing. a son. MARRIED. SHELLEY-ALLAN--¥n Nov, 18th, at Napanee, Joseph Shelley to. Miss Susan Aliah, both of Adolphus- Own. 3 to OOD-KEBLLY-4At Napanee, on Nov. -}5th, David Lenora Kelly. © DIED. z BOWERMAN--At Cherry Valley, aged 44 years. jaws, on 2 y t Ernest i8th, Charlotte Thompson, aged 82 Years. James Wood to Hazel on Re Ea Sos | ¢r men went off to service. deprived of concert or entertainment at any time. P Come in and see the different styles and hear your favorite selec tions, Victors $31 to $75. Victrolass $21to $255. Easy terms \C. W. Lindsay, Limited, 121 Princess St. Port MeNicoll, the C. P. R. termin. al on the Oreat Lakes, narrowly es- enped being wiped tompletely cit by fire on Friday. As it was, 2 bake shop, Barber shop, store, pRiuge; blacksurith shop, asd dwelling house were consumed hy the famg There is a great demand for doc ! tors and nurses for overseas _ There is even talk of cemscription the medical wen in England to secure the young doctors he were stayiag at home while old

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