PAGE SIX _THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1916, ---- ST News From Eastern Ontario Points THE DISTRICT NEWS CLIPPED FROM THE WHIG'S MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, In Brief Form the Events In the Country About Kingston Are Told ==Full of Interest to Many. Almonte council voted $5,000 to the Canadian Patriotic Fund. Adolphustown wants the Bell Tele- phine Co., to erect a direct line from w Napanee there George G. Meikle, who was assist- ant postmaster at Almonte is dead at Natal, B.C, on January 17th, There is a rumor current in Pem- broke that Thomas, Dixon will 'suc ceed Mr. Butler as chief of police. Mr. and Mrs. John Blanchard, Napanee, hus just celebrated the 58th anniversary their marriage The residence « MM, Warner, Napanee, has been purcl by St Mary Magdalene's Ci Vi arage, Pte. J. Munn, Fr 155th © Battalion, 1 ears frozen at Belleville hospital, At the recent inaugural mec the Picton 'Board, A. I chairman for The death Mrs. James C a sister of th She was in her George Rutherford received the sad death from pneu er, Jas. W. Ruthie Wisconsin On Taesd: lora occupied general merchant itroyed by fire fire is unknown Isaac Asselstin vow, died at the Mrs, E. Lochhead, Monday. 8 years of of sed for a ankford had his ng titute of Collegiate Calnan 1916 formerly Casey, and Mq passed peacefully away of her niece, Mrs. Hugh Sydney, on Feb, 8th, Deceased was in her eighty-sec 1d year The death ofgMrs. Joseph Steele Prescott, occurred cn Feb ent came after a few mon which was horne with patien resignation. Mrs. Steele was in Lanark, Oct. 30th, 1838, James McDougall succumbed on Wednesday to the inroad of a pain fal internal trouble from which he has suffered for some time, at the homg at Blakeney. He was bora in Tillicoultry, Scotland, seventy-eight years ago. That the voters of Prince Kdward "County are overwhelmingly in fa vor of provincial prohibition is evi denced by the fact that with the re turns not yet all in 91.5 per cent. of the total combined voters in the last provincial election have signed the petition. YOu Badgley, of € born R BRONCHIAL TUBES When a cold settles in the bronchial tubes, with that weakening, tickling cough, immedigte treatment is very important, THe breath scems shorter because of mucous: obstructions: usu- ally feveris present, your head jars with every cough and your chest may ache, This is no time for experime nting or delay --you must get Scott's Emulsion at once to drive out the cbld started the trouble, and it w the cough by aiding cess of the enfeebled If you have chitis, or cven remember that been relieving years, 18 free from | Refuse substitutes. Seat & Bowne, Toronto which | check the healing pro- membranes, any symptoms of bron. a stubborn cold Scott's 1] this trot t 15-28 v CARRIE GLENN AS "BESSIE MacBETH, | } Launder's new comedy, "The Night Before," at the. Grand, Feb. 17th, matinee and night. : In Harry on Thursda;, 'about two weeks, has COBOCONK FURNISHES TWENTY! Probably Fifty Will Enlist--$300 For Field Kitchen, Coboconk, Feb. 14 Capt. G. A Weedes, of the 109th Battalion, Lindsay, who has been here only enlisted more than twenty men J. E. Jackson rendered him much assistance, On Thursday evening he offered himself and his ear'to serve in the mechani- cal transport, or donate $500 towards the purchase of a field kitchen, the latter being accepted, and the money 1 immediately handed over and forwarded to Lieunt.-Col Fee in Lindsay. His-son. Harry, has also enlisted, and is goiug as an officer withi the artillery Prospects are bright for the enlistment at least fifty men in this village within the next thirty days r EITHER MIGHT TAKE, BUT NOT HOLD TRENCHES. Capt. Beattie Tells of Fine Lot of Young Men at First Communion. hb = Mi: * {Rey with the Fel Beatt din Cobourg, William ond chaplair Se Division LIFELESS BODY FOUND FROZEN Smith's Falls, Death 14 i. Purcell, Meets Sad 1 Henry Fle I have 4 h life the North- been body Mount tL is supposed Was The deceased was a Edward Purcell, of and was born this vicinity a For the past four years 4 homestead near t Current, and it is thought he was lost in of the storms which have been raging in the west of late and died from exposure. His body will be brought to Smith's Falls_for burial and the date of the fundal will be announced later, Mrs 1. Rice, of Smith's Falls isa sister the deceased. ved as foun 1 Police, 1 by w ed 1 ne frozen to dea con ft! wd Falls and lived in many years ¢ Smith's here great as resided on one EPWORTH LEAGUERS MEET. Convention for Quinte Conference. Feb. 14.--The of the Bay of Epworth League, held in the Methodist Church, Napanee had an unusually large attendance Officers were elected as follows: Hon President, Rev. H. B Kenny, Co bourg, President of Bay of Quinte Conference; Pa President, Rev, W, T. Tucker,, B.D.. Odessa; Presi Rev. A. H. Foster Whithy Vice-President, Rev. J. P. Chs B.A Second Vice-President Barr Third Vice-Presider Florence Hall; Sda@urth dent, Lambert Graham; Fifth President, Mrs. (Rev.) Secretary, Rev. H. W Treasurer. (gaude Ives Biennial Bay of Napan convention Conference biennial co | i I Vice-Presi- | niegiher ben lentine T hd who with Belle Mo and ¥ enlisted n wintering in ansferred to the \ 1 Naval thi thi Prince Edward Orange Lodge Meets. Ricton, Keb, , 12.--The meeting of the County Orange Lodge of Prince Edward was held at Alli- SC ille on Feb. 1st. The following rethren were elected officérs for the ensuing year:-- Bro. Robert J. Campbell, County Master: Bro.M, Master Bro. C. F. Black, County Chaplain Bro. Alex, H. Anderson, County ording Secretary, Bro. Roy Williamson, County Fin- ancial Secretary. Bro. Walter Reid, urer Bro annual B. Weese; Deputy County Re County Treas- William Carter, County 1D. Quinte of ( Bro. turer i Bros. Jothan Moon and Calvin Rabbie. Deputy County Lecturers Rednerville was selected as the next of holding the annual county miceting, Lewis McFaul, County Lee- oS place Warden Of "ennox And Addington Napanee, Feb, 113 Thomas J. ted warden of County has been a member for five and by good and faithful ser won his way to the h Ww 1} fill 14s Cook, elec tie Count ears he is n Mr ily Cook been a of ncil of town amden for eleven ye six ¢ councillor, one year as dep- ty and four as reeve During that time he had been eleit i by t the » of ( rs, 5 as reeve years acclamatin seven times; twic citloy fo col once as as reeve.and 3) Mes as reeve Pte. Jack- Hogan in German Prison. Feb. "14 Pte Ho lived some years in Lind newspaper reporter and the front with Ca nadis contingent, has been pris oner of war in Germany since the battle of Langemarcke A friend of his hag received a letter saying that he had been ordered to assist the Germans in the manufacture of mu- nitions, and when he refused was sentenced to two rs' solitary con- finement, Lindsay ! Jack SAV as went to. the first Grenville Farmer Dead. Brockville, Feb. 14 An ex-coun- ty councillor and reeve of the town- ship of Oxford, named J. C. Ruther- ford, died at his bome on one of the best farms in the county of Gren- ville at the age of seventy-nine years. - He was a very rebresentalive farm- « o" er, and was known throfighout the counties, : Capt. Birdsall Recovering. Cobourg, Feb.14.---Word has been received that Capt. Everett Birdsall of the 45th Northumberiand Regi- ment, and son Lieut.-Col. Birdsall, former officer commanding, who re- ceived a serious gunshot wound in the head, has been: moved is making satisfactory progress -------- The, residence of Dr. Ross Keene, was burned following an acetylene? gas explosion which bl side of 'the building. Ir i mn ew out one | es ~~ Will. from' France to an English hospital, and' TI a -- -- -- [GEORGE SMITH TELLS ABOUT HOW GERMAN : SHADOWED HIM TRIBUTES IN CHURCHES TO ! | CEN KINGSTON'S HEROIC DEAD (Confinved from' page °.) PA 2GENTS Sunday School Mourns. In Sydenham Street Methodist Bi ble Scheol on Sunday afternoon the members of the school did honor the late Capt. Richardson who was teacher of the school before he went to war. . As a boy George Richard £0' joined the school and continua as an active member until the day that he enlisted for active service. In referring to the dead hero A Shaw "stated that he had know! 'George Richardson since he was a | very young lad and he could hones:. "7¢% ly say he was one of the finest types ! of men he had ever met, One of the things which will ever remain . the memory of Mr Shaw was th day that the late officer left the city for Valcartier. When abou: tu board the train George Richardson was informed that there was a voung lad in the crowd who wished shake hands with him, but on ac count of the crowd he could not | break through Without any hesi- ation Capt. Richardson made his! way and found that it was Van Mills. | Taking Van by the hand he said 'Van you take care of University l Avenue and we will take care of the! rest A resolution Frank Anglin "homas Miils the school Richare Which ix a Hot Bcd of the Spyi System. Ge Smit wn 1 nless they |} € \ opportuni ties that 1 had," said, "It is a vert able hot-bed of the German spying system. The telephone wires are tap ped, dictophones are in use ry iwhere Everything possible that lwould sceure-information for t Al '0 lies' enemies is in use The in Rhode Island arc he en was passed, moved by and seconded that the Sympathy extended Mis brot »y of son and his James At St Paul's Church, © morning service hur n Sunday, ( rel » Capt erence VENUS AND JUPITER By Wolle Aeroplanes, "Taken Islanders Vor Lite Consecrated wo Service, ie Jat Tayl ond son of the late Ison and Agnes Mac and his wite, was born on Sept 1886, He began his primary'! eation in Vietoria public school: iined h secondry education Academy, from whic ulated Queen's 1 June In the itumn | year he entere the | riment, graduating four iaving completed his ng engifteering at the nineteen d Jupiter, ac eport Monday evening ry brilliant : due west fact caused rding vill be closest The) ( Gegrge Apt I they people {6ro- esident 'ther evening A Wolfe 1 tot Island "Leantrad' Central" te de . Pont Barracks and the there made the report that the lights could he seen very easily from p until 9 p. m., and appeared to be moving in a south to north ' direction A letter from Port Hope posted at 9. 30 p. m. Sun | day said that the residents of that place were much alarmed over the sight of supposedly aeroplanes. roft into es . 1an9 i302 : plat | telephoned ation tries course eariy age c On leaving college he became identified with the firm of James Richardson & Sons, grain merchants and exporters In the business world his tireless energy, mastery of detail and splendid executive ability found their free expansion. Ever regardless of self, consider ate those in his charge and a ways at the post of danger, He was universally -beloved by his men. His death while jn action on Feb 9th, brought to a heroic end a life consecrated to service and actuated by the spirit of love i.0l) n i] A. T. Adams elected chair- man and F. J. Davy, secretary:treas- jf urer for ensuing year of the Prescott { Board of Education. } and throat was of Nose sprays at Gib- son's. { BORN. DRANDON M ' My Mrs. J 3 MISS HORTENSE NIELSEN . d . angler Appear in Convocation CLAN Al Cehtrev Tuesday Night. tq Mr. and Mrs A rare treat is in store for the stu- | BARRAGBR --At Napanee dents of Queen's on Tuesday, Febru- and M ha ary 15th, when Miss Hortense Ni! sen, of Boston, will give a dramatic impersonation of Ibsen's "A Doll's House." The recital is under the SHAW---at auspices of the Dramatic Club, and o Mr. Sng the entire proceeds will be devoted shai to Red Cross Work. . Hortense Nielsen began her stage sans career at the age of fifteen with the great Polish actress, Madame Helen Majeska, at San Francisco. playing the part of Fleance in "Macbeth." Since then has devoted her life to modern and classic drama She starred all through America in her company with unlimited success. But her great has been Ib-! sen's plays, "Doll's House," "Ghosts," "Hedda Gabler," and "The Lady from the Sea." In these plays she is said tc portray every emotion of the human soul Miss Nielsen is of Danish and Irish parentage Hortense Nielsen," says ths St Paul Despatch, "gave an intelligent and doh felt interpretation of the role Nora, Helmer The actress has a that 1 unusual combi nation of piquancy and power, a face Of many surprises, and therefore a FIINAMAN charming The final scene, i uh the character of Nora stature, was remarkable changed gradually, but from that of the "doll" the he courageous strong i i Owl weakn traval & Hall ilie G. B to Mr mrs a so BlLd~At Fairview, on Feb. 7th Mr. and Mrs Samuel MeNgil MeN y a Sth Feb » Willdam on Napanes, Mrs Sha MARINED. MARKLE--AL nds Po N Man DIED, she ; : COPELAND success DANARD Bn YALL of ace 1 face wh its full face ling of start to that woman, of her por 16st, SNess was such audience might a well be eful ( AN APPEAL. : Lo ey: : In memory of Capt. George 1. Richardson, killed in action, Feb, Uth, 1916, aged twentvaine vears, By Alexandria H. Campbell (Myx, Campbell-Smith, B.E., D.Se.A., wife of a Kingston recruit. Another Kingston hero fell "Somewhere in France," No tribute of our coining can his deeds enhance ) a true whole- We knew him from his bovheod as a leader in the van, : A sportsman clean, a soldier keen, hearted man. Young, yes! "Tis not how long we live that's gain. "Hewho lays d%wn his life for Me shall take it up - again. > A a Forward ! ~ And to Feld ,» ho stop till -the goal is won ! iN Will someonekindly take thé place of Kingston's» fallén son ¢ A hundred men of Kihgston's 'soil 'ust from his ashes spring, A hundred valiant hearty and true to serve their God and King ! Li To fight for freedom, liberty, for truth and right we x know g 5 That they can : OW. proudly follow Lieutenant-Colonel J tnd When He Was In Providence, Ri. x, ] Germa« | Fn ! i | i | "SL is blended from selected Rich Yet Delicate-- : Clean and Full of Aroma. i hill-grown teas, famed for their fine flavoury | em = ------ 7/ BUSINESS SUITS FOR MEN, $15.00. Ne \ Tweeds Model i AI W. G. . Roney', " NN 'qualities. Imitated yet never equalled. v Worsteds and Scoteh and R. Shirts .$1.00 - No Epidemic or Disease has ever been traced to wth y re TR Pastéurnized Milk is thorough ealed * 845 All our ill Pho: i€ building with such a ren piano as the It stands to-day, unrival critics, and it has won perfect construction C. W. LINDSA 7.121 Prince Bm = PROF. L ACOCK Canada's Popular Humorist pear Here, Prof. Stephen Leacock, of real, who will give a series of ings in Grant Hall on evening next, needs no introduction to Canadian audiences He is ad mittedly one of the greatest of living humorists, but a fact not so widély known until his recent successes con- firmed it, is that he has an extraordi- nary power of conveying his humor to an audience. He has lectured in many of the greatest cities on the continent, and !when appearing at the Royal Alexan- dra Theatre, Toronto, hundreds of people were turned away He is giving his services to the Kingston Red Cross Society. It is a treat for Kingstonians to have privilege of listening to Prof cock. ( -------- KINGSTON MILLS Shin Now Running the Campbell Mill On Ontdrio Street. } The Kingston Milling Company's flour mill on Ontario street, owned by J. M. Campbell, is now being op- erated by water power from Kings- ton Mills. Mr. Campbell is utilizing 100-horse-power for Yoeal parposes and selling thy remainder of the power producel] at the Mills to Gan- anoque. He expects that next fall j the cereal plant at the foot of Gore atreet will 'he operated with same power. COMING. To Ap- Mont- Wednesday, the Lea- Flour NOT SURPRISING It is not surprising that Canada should lead in piano fivintzman & Oo. © Art Hiann "World's Best Piano"" choice of the world's most famous artists and merit aléne--~on'its wonderful permanent tone and read- | rare the | uriz cold in ly p Bottles narkable Canadian made EES led the world over, the the premier position on Y, LIMITED, ss Street. -- v . CC mtd Pe -- _ WOMAN'S CANADIAN CLUB. Interesting Papers Given at Meeting on Saturday. Interesting and instructive papers * delivered ®at the meeting of the Woman's Canadisn Club of Kingst held on Saturday afternoon in the old arts building at Queen's Univer- (sity Miss Cora Walt, teacher at the Collegiate Institute, read a - paper dealing with the development of Italy : Miss Drummond gave a paper ou Italian art, which was most sympa- thetic and appreciative, The speak- er had illustrations dealing with her subject, and passed them around to the members and they proved very interesting. n Migs Beard gave a paper dealing with the work of the peasant wo- men of Italy, which was particularly edifying. = liss C". Bajus contributed twn very fine s "during the meeting. The presi Mrs. O. D. Skelton, pre- % t Played Good Game, Spoor, the new man for the Col- leglate hockey team, made good in his first game at Port Hope, on Fric day night. Owing to the fact that the rink is very small, the local boys were unable to show their usu al speed all the time, but they had no difficulty whatever in taking the game. last Backadqlie plasters at Gibson's, \ 2 3 3 -