<i PASERIX THE CULIPPED FRom 1HE WHiGS MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, In Brief Form the Events In the Country About Kingswon Are Told ~Full of Interest to Many. Rev. R. McNabb, Kenmore, has ac- cepted a call to Merrickville Presby terian Church Mr. and Mrs Cataraqul, and to Renfrew A call has beén sent to Rev, Wr, Whyte, Thedford, by the Renfrew Baptist Church, Miss Mary Parr, Bloomfield, has left for Boston, Mass, where she in tends to spend the winter The young ladies of Bancroft met on Monday and organized a club to be known as the Club of Allies. On Monday Canon Beamish mar- ried Hogle, Reid, jr., Shannonville, and Miss Elsie Stapley, Belleville John P. Moran, Rockingham, is continuing this season his lumber- ing operations on an extensive scale. Mr. and Mrs. George Sadler, sr., of Fitzroy township, celebrated their diamond wedding on November 1st Hilliard Roblin Cole, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Cole,. Picton, was re- cently married at Stockton, Califor- nia. After a service of twenty-one years as choir leader at thé Baptist Church, Thomas L. Main has resign- ed. . At the last, meeting of Fitzroy township council a local option by- law was introduced to be voted upon by the people in January. On Monday Canon: Beamish united in marriage David Lewis Osborne, Belleville, to Miss Emmeline 'Agnes Knight, Norwich, Eng. Robert Robertson, accidentally killed on a farm out at MacLeod, Al- berta, was a brother of Mr. Andrew Robertson of Renfrew. Grace Methodist Church, (Napa- nee, has opened its Sunday school rooms two or three nights each week for the use of Lhe soldiers. Carleton Place high school has re- ceived a consignment of about thirty specimens of stuffed birds and ani- mals from Geneva, Illinois, Mrs. (Rev.) W. H. Montgomery and maid, Laprairie, Que., will spend a mohth with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. P. Gordanier, Morven. John Newton Salter, Winchester, Ont., laborer, will apply for a divorce from his wife, Elizabeth Salter, Ed- wardsburg, on the usual grounds. A fire at Cherry Valley last Tues- day did considerable damage to Mrs. Lambert's residence. The fire start- ed from a coal oil stove in the kitch- en. A combination hose and chemical wagon has been added to Pembroke's fire-fighting equipment. It was bought in Ottawa at a cost of $1,- 210, : The marriage will take place Nov. 25th of A. R. Kidd, formerly of Gan- anoque, to Miss Frances M. Hamp, Cadott, Wis. They will reside in Miles City, Montana. At Belleville on Tuesday Private Louis Henry Supernant, a member of the 80th Battalion, and "iss Effie May Brant, Belleville, were married by Canon Beamish. Dr. E. E. Howe, a graduaté of the Ontario Veterinary College, and.who has been in practice for some years in Gananoque and Seeley's Bay has located at Renfrew, Over thirty former pupils of the Cobourg Collegiate Institute are on active service at the front. - The staff and pupils have remembered them with Christmas gifts. John Mullin, Mille Roches, died on Friday, aged sixty-one years, after an illness of only a few hours. He had been township clerk and treasur- er of Cornwall township for the past twenty-five years. It is stated by those in a position to. know that the first dividend to be paid hy the defunct Bank of Cape Michael family are Callaghan, removing AN WANTED Than it does an ordinary piano, but itis sothoroughly built that when once com. pleted it will last a life time. Every piano is built as though for a special order. [by th The kind you are looking for is the kind we DISTRICT NEWS| News From Eastern Ontario Points \ ei" lly sd ats, ot Geta Vincent -will be a fairly good one. This dividend will probably be paid Mrs. John ¥air, seventy-five yegrs of age fell down stairs at the home of her daughter, Mrs. P. A. Moffatt, Belleville, sustaining a severe frac ture of the hip. Frank A. Robertson, Trenton, has enlisted under Major Stroud, King- ston, so that he will be able to go overseas with his brother in the squadron, R. C. H. A, R. Cowan, Picton, is supplying the soldiers with meat, suppliés coming {through the Harris Abattoir, Toron- to. They require 160 pounds of beef per day, with mutton twice a week - Ralph B. Britton, Gananoque, re- ceived from George A. Robinson, of Calgary, seven cheques of-$6 each, to be used, $6 each month, for the purchase of tobgcco for Major Brit- ton and the boys in his battery at the front ? Alexander E. Johnston, Smith's Falls, died Wednesday night of ad- vancing years. Deceased was eighty- two years of age, and a native of Kitley. For the past thirty-five years he had resided in Smith's Falls. Trooper Murray Patterson, of the 18th Canadian Mounted Rifles, Win- nipeg, who had his left ankle splin- tered by a fragment of German shell while at the front in France, was wel- comed in Belleville, his old home, on Friday. A pretty wedding took place on Nov. 10th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip, Woodcock, South Nap- anee, when their only daughter, Su- sie, became the bride of Thomas Coathrup, late of England. A pretty house wedding was sol- mnized on Nov. 10th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs: Charles H. Garrison, Morven, when their only daughter, Gladys Elizabeth was united in mar- riage to F. Percy Lake, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lake, Morven. A disastrous fire occurred on the 8th concession of Thurlow, near Zion's Hill, as a result of which barns, cattle, horses and a dwelling house were destroyed. The loss will total about $6,000. The fire started in the barn of Job Clapp. At the graphite mines near Cala- bogie, a fire mysteriously broke out in the mining company's stables, and destroyed them, along with five horses, much hay and oats and sev- eral sets of harness. Some horses were rescued; others broke loose, The Patriotic Committee unanim- ously decided that to do her fair share Gananoque must contribute not less than $1,000 a month to these funds, and that this amount be rais- ed by contributions payable on the first day of each month to the treas- urer. At a meeting of the Cornwall Sen- ior Hockey Club, it was decided to reorganize for the coming winter. The prospects for hockey in Corn- walt are bright and the indications aré that Cornwall will be grouped with Ottawa, Brockville and King- ston in a league series. * Supervisor Kilborn reported the town of Capc Vincent free from debt with the exception of a note for $1,600, this amount being advanc- ed by the town on account of the county road system. The village debt is as follows: Water works $6,- 000; electric lights, $4,000. Mr. Sexsmith, Tyendinaga, was ar- rested for theft, and honorably ac- quitted. He is now Buing Mr. Me- Math for malicious prosecution and arrest and for reparation for the in- jury to himself and family and char- acter through a charge being made, as he alleges, without reasonable or probable cause. : Rev. R. W. Spencer has received from Toronto the handsome brass pulpit which has been presented to the Anglican Church, Camden East, by Mrs. Lillie Perry, as a memorial to her late lamented mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Hamm Finlay, and was consecrated on Nov. 7th by the Bishop of Kingston. William Gibson, a private in the 59th Battalion, hailing from Ottawa, rented a horse and rig from Amos Latham, Broekville, on Tuesday for a drive of two hours. He did not return and the matter was placed in the hand of the police. During the afterioon Constable Storey located Gibson and the outfit at the residen- ¢e of James White, on the Lyn road. ---------------- BAD BURNS SUFFERED. Son Of Robert Jacobs Has Narrow Escape From Death. Brockville, Ont.,, Nov, 23.--Writ- ing from the trenches in France to his father, the Mayor of Broekville, Pte. Allan Donaldson states there is a minature railway running from the trenches to where the rations are served out, The food is placed on a truck, and thus brought to the dug- outs. The men have been supplied with goatskin coats for winter wear. " 3 the threayoanold Toi of 0 acobs was playing Pp» er at his home, it bécame ignited on the stove, and his' clothing fire, and when discovered by al bu in extinguish! Jiao, Sadly 'wuriet in ettinguiehing sults being the raising of upwards $12,000 by public subseription to 30,000 grant made town to the Patriotic Fund and the recruiting of more than fif- some time in February next { ! feet. ful, but, it is not ou fatal in- juries. Mrs. ony Tat, fatal 1n- 3 » THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, TUESDAY, N INCIDENTS OF THE DAY, Lockett's eleventh annual sale of -- | extra value. One customer saved 68 ce week at Gibson's Red Store. It pays to buy wants there, Prof. W. Morgan will address Queen's students ¥. M. C. A. meeting to-morrow afternoon in Convocation Hail on "The hearing of the war on our faith," "One bottle of Gibson's Red Cross . A AA nts last Cross Drug Gananoque tise ar (By our own correspondent.) Nov. 23.--Under management of Mrs. James Shine, a well attended! progressive euchre party was held in| 'Emulsion cured my cough in two the A. O. H. hall last eveging. Re-! days," said a customer at Gibson's freshments were served atthe close. Red Cross Drug Store an Saturday. Joshua Zivian, an ex-pupil of Gan- B. W. Rohertson, who suffered a aiaque High School, vigited® thé paralytic stroke a few days ago, is school yesterday and ghve 4 nice lit. much better. On Monday morning tle address in the diffcreat ' forms. it was expected that he 'would be "Josh" has had some experience able to be around again in the course since he left with the First Conting- of a few days. ent as a member' of the old No. & "If you have friends in the Gananoque «Battery a little over a trenches" send them a polished steel year ago. 2 shaving mirror, 75¢ size for 50e, at Edward Gagnon went to Kingston Gibsen's Red Cress Drug Store yesterday to offer his services for Mgr. Gauthie Archbishop of Of- King and Country. a . | tawa, has sent $50 to the Magdelene Thomas McLennan. who has been de Vercheres Chapter of the Daugh- assisting in the, harvesting of the tersers of the Empire to provide a crops in Saskatchewan, has returned bed in the Duchess of Connaught home. . He was accompanied back by! Hospital at Clivedan his sister, Mrs. Wilson Miller and family, who will spend the winter here with her parénts, Mr. and Mrs. John McLennan, River street. . Mr. and Mrs. James McKellar, Sutherland. Guten Street aud 501, Jona McKel- The new O. H. A. senior group in SE yu Teturned an Sunday eastern Ontario is progressing favor- bo lg nr : Cann 2bly. James T. Sutherland has been and Mrs, Thomas Gilpin, Warburton, | *>'¥- 2 " ' Sg working on it for some months and spent the past few days in town with reports that he has met with every relatives. Miss Stella Russell, Brock- DE , -. > = y of rg . ¢ . William 0 en Ot nin Kingston and Queen's University 5 } " are ready, and Ottawa, Cornwall and Clark Loney, spending the past few Gy Ds be willi months in the far west provinces, has, bro¢kville are said to be willing to returned home : join. It would make a splendid sen- E. H. Hurd, Kingston, spent the 10T section. past few days with his wife and fam- Horses Took To the Sidewalk. ily, Brock street. John Pelow, R.C. e fay. H.A., Kingston, spent the past few . On Ontario street, in {ront of the days in town with his parents, Mr. | Frontelde Hote), Joie Soldiers yore Dray z y riding along, when their horses te and Mrs. Alexander Pelow. | Fright at an approaching street car, land began to act up. One horse | made a sudden dash for the big wis » . y " do "i¥ the hotel dining room, but Presbyterian Vote Shows Big Major-| luckily was headed up the walk, and ity For It . narrowly missed the window. For- Almonte, Ont., Noy. 23.--The vote; tpnately there were only two women cn the union of the Methodist, Con- on the street at the time, and they gregational and Presbyterian chur-| hastily disappeared. ches in (Canada, taken in the Pres- byterian Chureh here, resulted in a More Work For Incinerator. majority in favor of the union. As the result of the removal of the The total number of ballots was|soldiers from Barriefield Camp to 369, the figures being as follows: the city, there is more work for the For--Elders, 17; communicants, city's incinerator, but Inspector 239; adherents, ; total, 288. Nicholas Timmerman has the various Against Elde 3; communi-| places mapped out, and the collec- cants, 73; adherents, total, 81. tipr is giving satisfaction. There > are seven different military places for the garbage collectors to call. EASTERN O. H A. GROUP, Likely To Be Formed Says James T. ALMONTE FAVORS UNION James Reid Dead at Pembroke Renfrew, Nov. 23.--The death oc-| BE curred in Pembroke on Sunday after Had to Ampntate Fingers. a short illness of James Reid, a mem- John Whitmarsh, of Barriefield, ber of the post office staff there and while working at a gasoline engine, for many years previously assistant had the misfortune to get his fing- postmaster in Renfrew. He was a ers caught and badly crushed. Two native of Scotland, a Liberal, a Pres-| of the fingers were amputated by Dr, byterian and 'a Mason. His wife sur-, J. F. Sparks at thd General Hospital vives, also-two sons and two daugh-| on Tuesday. # ters, Dr. James Reid, of Leamington, ht ms Ont.; Dr. Robert Reid, Vegreville, Joined Home Guard Alberta; Miss Jean Reid, B.A. and Constable Williang Cross, Ports- Miss Katie Reid, Renfrew. Inter-| uh, hag joined the 14th Home ment will be made in Renfrew cem-| Guard which will necessitate his re- etery. signing from his position as con- Et ur stable. The question of hig success- Remains 'Interred. or will likely taken up at the Brockyille, Nov. 23.--The body of noxt meeting of the Council. the late Richard Stafford, of Lyn, iin iis who died recently in Vancouver, ar-\. Premier Count Gknma of Japan rived in Brockville on Monday morn-| who has been in poer health -i'late, ing and was taken to Lyn, where the | underwent a slight operation on his funeral was held to-day. The late leg Monday. He is improving. Mr. Stafford was born in New Dub-| Joseph Grant, a prominent whole- lin and spent nearly his whole life sale grocer of Ottawa, has been fined in Lyn and surrounding country, re-| $200 for seeking illégally to frighten moving.to Vancouver about six years| one of his debtors: ago. He was an uncle of C. W.! Church Union has been favored by Rudd of Broekvilie. \ the congregation of St. Paul's rr none Church, Ingersoll, by a majority of 'Let Your Next Suit Bs Khaki Lindsay, Nov. 23,--Lieut.-Col. Fee! nien's fine boots; all shoes offered are OVEMBER 23, 1915. i .|BUT FOR THEM ARMY WOULD) [ NOT HAVE BEEN SUPPLIED Attitude Of Laboring '. Man wards Female Of thé Species. New York, Nov. 23.---Not less than 25,000 women are working on the! railroads of Francs, according to the Railway Age Gazette. In an article | under the title "The Efficiency of! French Women as Railway Workers' the women of France are praised for | their adaptability to all sorts of em-| ployment. The assertion is wade that! but for the women it would have | been 'mposgible to keep the® French munitions factories going ds the pre-| sent high 'speed. | { "Be it said in passinzt says the! article in that publication, "that Eu- rope has for a long time seen wom-| an working as a manual laborer in| the fields, as a fruit vendor, as a gro- | Cer or as a railway crossing 'tender. | It does not entertiin any | sense of | duty, or of shame, if you wi 1, in see- | ing her at a man's job. I watches | her work from the standpoint of re-| sults. The laboring man gnee' even watched her work with Jealousy, see-| ing that her success meant lower wages and fewer places for him, Her work in the fields was such this year, | however, that in France certainly it| called forth the admiration and gra titude of the whole nation, for with land to cultivate owing to the German invasion she actually obtain-| ed a more abundant harvest than| man had secured in past years." { less DUTY AFTER THE WAR. Suggest International Congress to Model a World State. { New York, Nov --At the one | hundred and forty venth annual dinner of the Chamber of Commerce | of the State of New York at the Waldorf, Darwin P. Kingsley, presi- dent of the New York Life Insurance Company, delivered an-eloquent ad- dress on "Democracy versus Sover- eignty," which held spellbound the 600 diners who were there to hear a discussion of the responsibilities of the .United States in the world-crisis caused by the war. Mr. Kingslex expressed the belief that the peoples of Europe, as a re- | sult of the conflict that is devastat- | ing their countries, would learn the | | lesson that war must end and sover- | eignty ultimately surrender. | "We shall not, of course," he said, | | "reach the ultimate goal: at one | bound," but he felt tifat it was | | America's duty to act when the war ended. He suggested that the Unit- ed States then should signify its will- | ingness to meet representatives of all | | the considerable powers of the world | {in an international congress. | | A world state, modeled on our Fed- | | eral Constitution, Mr. Kingsley said, might be a long way off, but a real beginning which might 'well result | from the congress he proposed would {be a transcendent achievement. 23 | ASK ROOSEVELT TO AID. | Western Ontario Hopeful He Take Command. | London, Ont., Nov. 23.--~--Ex-Presi- | | dent Roosevelt has been invited by! | Vice-President Bishoff, of the Ameri- | can Society, and William Gray, M.P., [to address a recruiting meeting here | shortly. A strong effort is being made to have him accept command of a Canadian brigade in which would be included the American bat- talion now being formed. If the | invitation is accepted London and Western Ontario are hopeful that the Colonel will accept a command which will be offered on arrival. will | | The London Globe, | Kitchener had publication. said resumes which resigned, has lost no time in getting into har- ness as C. O. of the 109th Victoria and Haliburton Battalion. He is al. ready mapping out a big recruiting campaign, for the two counties, and it will not be his fault if the recruits don't come in thick and fast. '"'Let| your next suit be khaki," will be the | slogan, and a strong appeal will be made to the young men to rally to! the colors. | som inaai---------- Appointed Lieutenant. { Brockville, Nov. 23 --Edwin C. Cossitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. S.| Cossitt, has enlisted for service over- | seas, and has been appointed a pro-| visional lieutenant of the 8th Bat-| talion, 9th Brigade, C, E. F., with! head quarters in Gananoque. Lieut. | Cossit will continue his studies at] Toronto University unti' January 1st, when he will report for active duty. | Seriously Injured. * Oakwood, Nov: 28.--On Saturday afternoon James Emerson met with a serious accident while, up to oil his wind mills. He féll from the man hole in the roof to the floor of the barh, a distance of ut 30 His leg was broken, the | bones protruding through the flesh, 'the hip was badly hurt and his head cut, | has Sed y found meéar 8 3 : unday morning and York, will visit season, and after the Tur- Opera House at 7.30 p.m. 'binia was laid up, he shipped on the tug Barnes. i Ee Church Union Vote. His topic ion will be free Pastor Russéll, noted author and Bible leetirer, president «| International Bible Students' Association, Watch Tower Bible and other religions organizations centering in Brooklyn this city next Tuesday and deliver an address at the G of the will be "The Battle of Armageddon." The lecture is being arranged by the local body of Associated _Bible Stu- dents, at whose invitation Pastor Russell will nounced visit the city. and no collection taken. It Is an | ty men for oversaas service. ; fearon to the Patriotic Fund and {Since the outbreak of the war (raised over $100,000 for various pa- itriotic purpeses. In the town and 'has on the Carleton Place, Nov. 23.-- The. vote ee RY «of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church p question of Church U nien shoved 116 for union and $4 against, out at 366 witgible to vate. At Zion 25,000 Are On the Railways -- New| To! Dominion of Canada War Loan 10 Year Bonds Maturin 1925 Price 97); Yielding 873% DENOMINATIONS $100, $500, $1,000. # Payable in instalments over five months, _ Applications received and: Bonds delivered without charge. Authorized by Dominion Govern. ment to receive subscriptions. oward S. 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