THE DAILY BRITIS 'WHIG, WEDNESDAY. MARCH THE YM.C.A. CANVASS SOEKS FOR THE 21ST | THE SUBSC RIPTIONS NOW REACH 15, 1916. PAGE TWO Safety First Farly in April store your Furs in the| "Reliable Fur Sto Oiir. Wagon Will Cali, 149 to 157 BROCK STREET. DOMINION TIRES 5,000 Mile Guarantee. 83x4 Plain Tires ....$22.00 83x4 Nobby Tread ...$31. i 35x4 1-2 Plain ...... 36x4 1-2 Nobby Tread $44. - BIBBY GARAGE, Phones 201 and 917, We have the best brands. 'D. COUPER, Phone 76. 341-3 Princess St. Seal Shipt Oysters. BUILDERS !! Have You Tried GYPSUM WALL PLASTER? It Saves Time P. WALSH. Barrack St. vy ------------------m---- ad MEAT AND GROCERIES Our stock is the best. Our prices are right. We would like to have your trade. C. H. PICKERING, 490 and 492 Princess Street, Phone 530. Let us have your order early Prin A AAA ind Pn Spring Showing Of New Curtains. For living rooms, din- ing rooms, bedrooms, in fact for any room in the house, there is nothing so artistic, so durable, or so economical as MARQUISETTE CUR- TAINS For this season we show some entirely new ideas in these goods. Five colors in every de- sign, $1.26 to $10 pair. R. McFaul Kingston Carpet Ware "house. List your properties wilh us NOW. We pve a nuniber of enquiries parties who want to buy Homes and Build- ing Lots. INSURANCE. We can protect vou against loss by fire or accident. First class companies only raprese | Limite at nm A a IN SPORTING CIRCLES, A Fifth Attempt to Petermine The | Winner, The fifth attempt winner of No. 2 O. H, A. will be made at the Covered Rink this evening when K. C. I. and Regiopolis 'will be matched. to declare the tia games. Maple Leafs in the final game for the championship. '4 Curling Game. Slater won from W. H. Wormwith in the doubles by 17 to 10. The ice races scheduled to day had to be called off on account of the condition of the. ice. The | 'Wolfe Island sports claim that there was so much: snow and slush that it would be impossible to clear a. track. Ladies" Curling Championship. Af the curling rink on Wednesday morning Miss Ada Birch's team won Miss M. Gordon's team by a score of | 12 to 8: THe players were: Mrs. H. D. Bibby Mrs. Ashby Miss K. Daly 1iss Cartwright Mrs. Geo. McKay Mrs. W.H.Mae¢nee Miss Birch Miss M. Gordon (Skip)>--12. (Skip)--8. The presentation of prizes will take place this afternoon at the rink. Victorias Champions. Victorias are winners of the junior juvenile hockey league, having de- | feated St. Mary's in the final game at the covered rink on Tuesday evéning by a score of 2 to 1. The winners win the round by four points.- The teams: Victorias -- Goal, Mundell; de- fence, F. Torrance and W. Lockett; rover, 8. Chown; centre, S. Burns; wings;~D. Nicol and G. Bibson, St. Mary's----Goal, Quinn; defence, Cooke; centre, F. 'wings, Devlin and | BH. McNeil. Final Meeting' on Monday. The final meeting of the Juverile| Hockey League will 'be held in St. Mary's School on Monday evening for the purpose of winding. up busi-| ness for the year. Apprentices. Won the Game. The apprentices employed in the Birch's proved that they were the better hockey pli¥ers when they de- rink on Tuesday evening by a score of 8 to 2. The teams: Apprentices--Goal, Tierney; fence, Gallagher and Fowler; Dumphy; céntre, Tisdale; Saunders and Kingswell. Plumbers--Goal, Cleary: de- wings, Le Heup; centre, Hackett; Graves and Lane. Referee --A. Sloane. bo es- Through the courtesy of the tate of the late E. J. B. Pense, Y. M. C. A. has been given the use of a splendid billiard table. table will be used by the boys of the intermediate department. A good-sized audience Nation" at the Grand Tuesday night. People want to see this great pro- duction again and again. Mary Garden Talcum Powder Gfbson's Drug Store. at We Are Busy SAVE TIME By phoning for an appoint- | ment. vision glasses for satisfac- tin. Consult I. 5. ASSELSTINE, 00S, Registered Optometrist and | Optician. 'Phone 1019! : the GOLDEN LION GROCERY Fancy Clover Honey {In one leach. | Fresh California Prunes, jnice and Juicy, 10¢, 12 1-2¢, | 16c. 1b i Evapotated | Peaches, 2 for 25¢. Evaporated Apricots, "weet Oi 15¢ | | group "of the junior eH Paynter |W, on | W. J. Gibson .. four occasions these teams played | Thomas Driver . . The winner will meet | Dr. a {Ha | M. Kirkpatrick, . A Arthurs At the curling rink last night 7. kd H. BE. ih J: B Hutcheson . .... .. .. Ice Races Called Off. | be | pulled off at Wolfe Island on Tues- | the club championship by defeating | gis due W..J. Flannagan and Millan; rover, Lanos; | plumbing department at McKelvey &| feated the plumbers at the covered | rover, | defence, | McGill Murray and Appleton; rover,| wings, | the | The | witnessed | the production of "The Birth of a| Get Asselstine's perfect pound sections, 25¢. LEFT KINGSTON FOR FRANCE ON $M 85. oo 1,488.5 WEDNESDAY. {Up Till Noon Wednesday--The Cane yim | | vassers Alm to Secure the Neves. There Are 150 Kingston Men In the sary $5,000 Within a Few Days, | Company And Each Man WiIRe- |-* At noon on Wednesday the Y. M.| c¢¢ive An Easter Gift Of Socks. [| C. A. canvassers reported that the| The first shipment of socks for the contributions had reached $4,132.85. Kingston men of the 21st Battalion | | Previously reported .$4,024.85 | now @erving in France, which have | | Capt. F. W. Partridge 10.00 been collected through the efforts of i the Whig, left for overseas on Wed- | [H. W. Marshall 10.00 | Friend. ge +» «10.00 | nesday. There are some 150 Kings- | ton men in that unit. Although the | K. F. Cook .. .. "elma 6.00 {Rev. M. Mac, gillivray 'a b. 00 | appeal was made for 150 pais, more | E. Bassam'. . 5.00 | than that number have been sec ur- | LOR. Baillie 5.00 | ed. ! Prof. Nieol:.. .. 5. 00 Miss M. E. Rogers 5. 00 | 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 It is the intention of the mother | of the Kingston officer of the 2lst| Battalion who looks after the, work | of packing and shipping socks to continue to © fond a number from time | to time. itizens' who send their] contributions to the Whig Office are | assured that théy will be handed bv- | er to the. proper authorities and the | of tlie donors will be publi i) { Esford J. Mercer .. R. Glover .. .. .. 00 mmm rold Ettinger .. .. 5 ; : sccks are posted direct to ong | » Kingston officers for distribu- | It is expected that they willl in France in time for East- J. Boyd .. Curry Pk pk pt pt BO > L. Atwood .. re. "hn SYDENHAM ILLUMINATED. 3 Paricks FRIDAY, THE 17TH. AA A pA AIAN daw St. Patrick's Cards, Booklets, and Post Cards. stock in the city. "IRISH MUSIC. All the latest Popular Irish Music, Standard Day A NAN The largest and best ¥ LA S. and Operatic. The College Book Store, 160 Princess Street. OPEN NIGHTS. - Phone 919 | RED CROSS DONATIONS, Electric Lights Installed In Homes. 73 to March 15. | J. Moore & Son, slectrieal sou | The following cash contributions | tors and Bxture Suppliets, 14VEe | from February 15th to March 15th, | | one a record-breaking business ini7e1g, are acknowledged by the Red ciectrical contracting work durivg |. ross Society: | the winter, consisting of about forty | praviously ac knowledged.. $10,115. 05 | { residences and, business places in|y,verary Women's Istitute, 159.45 Sydenham for wiring-and "fixtures, | cpjjgren of Public Schools: which comprised all the principal|yictoria School ..$59.27 reeidences and stores, Great credit |'papnot School 1.62 Moore & Son.for the | macdonald School, 8.96 | able manner in which the work was Sverre School, 6.00 | executed. All the work was Inspect. | Louise School .. .. 6.05 {ed by an electnical inspector Central School .... 9.58 | found up to a high standard, | gonial School 6.63 | Sydenham can now 'boast of having | Cataraqui School.. 11.20 | an excellent electrical lighting sys-| Frontenac School. 9.65-- | tem. Ladies of Barriefield and { W. J. Moore & Son have also been| vicinity, proceeds toa, Ivery busy on the Gananoque road | per Miss Cook .. between Gananoque and Kingston | Paul's Women's Guild Mills, on J. M. Campbell's new line, tea. ... ., land have installed electric light and | Esculapian Soe ety, fixtures in a large number of resi- Queen's University. . . dences and barns. Besides the above | Mrs. Athy Craig and Mrs. | contracts, they have a considerable | H. Richardson | amount of work on hand at present I Proc; ds concert, Catara- in the city, consisting of several qui, per Miss Edwards,' | residences, the new cafe in old Won- | Half net proceeds Prof. | derland Theatre building and have | Leacock's reading .. | just completed the electrical install- | Spencerville Women's Insti- ation: of- the Hope-Jones organ in the tute sa os Strand Theatre. A wide range of | Pupils Notre electrical fixtures and appliances are vent "oes { always on hand in the spacious show- | Lodge 653, C.O.F | rooms on Wellington street, which | Amherst Island. | with the moderate prices of wiring, | Half proceeds afternoon | command a large share of the elec-| teas .. . | trical "business of "the city and dis | Provisional 'School of i triet. { fantry ie Miss L. Tandy, bership .. .. Social at T. K. Wolfe Island .. .. .. { Dufferin L. 0. L., 1269.. { Godfrey Red Cross Work- ers, proceeds of 'tea Mrs. E. J. B. Pense | Miss F. Sullivan .. Mrs. Giles | 3.96 | 2.00 | St. i is 5.00 | of | 00 i 70.00] i Dame Con- » Stella, 1n- life mem- FIFTY HENS STOLEN. Ald ome Morton's, Thieves Made Raid at Farm of J. H. Gordon, Cataraqui. Some time during Tuesday night thieves made a raid at thé"farm of! J. H. Gordon, at Cataraqui, and made off with fifty black minorea | os hens which he prized very highly. Miss Charlie Short " The matter has been reported to | Chalmers Church, per Mrs. the police but so far no trace has| W. J. Mahood .. +e been found of the missing birds. | Miss Fairlie . | Mrs. Kearney Miss Holt ac-| eds 8 00 5.00 5.00 | 00 5.00 5.00 3.00 | 2.00] 1.50 | - 1 $11,177.41 9,882.00 Cash balance. . ..3 1,295.41 Mac donell, Hon. Treas., March 15th, 191% wre Jones . Canadian Casualties, Second Bittalion--Killed in tion, Harsison Cleveland, Cranbrook, | Ont,; James S. Steinburg, Cordova Mines, Ont. Slightly 58 Oak street, Galt, Twenty-first Battalion--Wounded, | Herbert A. Vanhatten, Walkerton, | Ont. . Sixth Field Company, 2nd Cana- dian Divisional Engineers--Wound- | { ed, Sapper Allan (H. Munro, Peter- boro, Ont. Total cash to-date ,. » Total expenditure. . wounded--John Hamer, | Ont. B. 28 Sydenham st., Just Received. | Prevost, Brock street, .has just received a case of Flannel Shirts.| They are all good quality and Qiffer-| ent patterns, assorted sizes; all new goods. Seg the 'display of them in| the window. 4 Parcels For Germany. t American Consul F. S. S; Johnson {will send the pext consignment of | goods to the Kingston men who are' | prisoners-of-war i Germany, 8 tion 20th. He extends an invita tion to all citizens interested to cal {at the consulate and inspect the | packing of the parcels. He hasbeen | receiving contributions quite Tegu- larly and if they continue for, the | | next Tew days the parcels can -be sent | { | full weight. St. Patrick's Post Cards, Booklets and Music. College Book Store. | s Pur Store." "Kingston's Fax A / of, p Should Advertise Kingston. American Consul F. S. 8. Johnson | | has suggested to the Whig that] | Kingston: should be advertised | | throfighout the United States now, Iso that tourists could be altracted! | here in tife summer. The United States was Dever as | prosperous as now, and every person, } despite the fact that this is Presiden tial year, has an abundance of mone | laid aside for the summer vacation. The Money Returned. | The Inland Revenue office found a | black leather purse containing a sum of money, and advertised for its own- er in the Whig. To-day they phoned to take out the advertisement, as it {had been the means of discovering [the Swhet. These Tittle vents are | ening every day. Everybody | } pnp the Whig. | Guuner Warren Reaches England. W. H. Warren, of the firm of Me: Kelvey & Birch, received word on} Wddnesday morning to the effect that his son, Gunner Stdney Warren; who. went oversea§ with the 38th Battery from Winnipeg, had arrived safely in England. Engagement Announced, Mrs. J. 8. Neilson, Amherst Island, announces the engagement of her Real Fur Weather Such days as these-- «in the middle of March --remind us-of the ex- treme comfort, luxury and usefulness of good Furs. Now js a splendid Many Contributions Received From Feb. 15 4 I A AA AA APA A A ANA A AA A AAA NN Soarigg in price at the mills, but still selling by us at the old prices. BLEACHED SHEETINGS UNBLEACHED SHEETINGS PILLOW COTTONS WHITE COTTONS GREY COTTONS FLANNELETTE BLANKETS WHITE FLANNELETTES ' STRIPED FLANNELETTES, ETC., ETC. « 4 many times NOW... You can save Bank Interest over by buying Cottons at this store AAA AAA A A A A AN At Newman & Shaw, THE ALWAYS BUSY STORE. Glasses We are fortunate in having a complete stock of the very {i best French "Opera Glasses.' A Perfect Opera Glass is a pleasure to own. We have the Mother of Pearl and Leather Varieties to choose from, and can assure you they will fulfil the demands of the most critical purchaser: oe Bros. Jewellers and Opticians. Issuers of Marriage Licenses, Ocnllegs0 Pro scriptions Filled. ING ST. DISCOUNT SALE Gourdier's i Coal The kind wou are looking for is the kind we sell. mm, poeeeBUILDERS WINTER IS A GOOD TIME For lining up and finish- } ing Attic Rooms with "Beaver Board. There is no muss nor dirt to speak of. Car- penters are not busy and will work more reason- ably than in the spring time. - Placedyvour order now. S. Anglin & Co. Woodworking Factory. Lumber Yards, I Bay and Wellinglon#Sts. Office Phone 66. OLOSING OF MAILS British - mail = closes irr Bu larly Information posted at ©. Lobby from time to time 12.45 p.m 11 daily going United Grand States, Trunk, . 10.a.m Trunk \ . 1.00 p.m (in Luding Western Hiates Grand drunk and west of city Y >». P. R., 10.15 a.m. 3 Ye N . 1.00 p.m. all A GREAT-GREAT GRANDSON. | Of Kingston's First Postmaster En- | listed For Service. i William H. Finkle, vice- pregident, | of the Deacon Shirt Co., 'Belleville, | has enlisted with the 52nd Battery, | now in formation at Kingston. * Mr, | Finkle is a great-great grandson of | Thomas Deacon, the first postmaster {of Kingston. Thomas, Deacon fought | through 'many campaigns in which { Britain was engaged before settling in Kingston in 1790, or earlier. He | represented Kingston, along with | others, at the inauguration of Gover- | nor Simcoe. TOOK FRENCH JEAVE. joan Rounded Up His Home in This City. It does .not pay.to take French | leave when you are in the army, | Sergt. James Hurley, of this city, is {a member of one of the companies {of the 59th Battalion, stationed at | Brockville, He asked for a pass to | pay a visit to his home here. . The | pass was not forthcoming, so Sergt. TEMPERED STEEL, MADE OF THE BEST | Scranton Coal AUPPLIES every | Is good Coal and we guarantee prompt delivery. BOOTH & CO. Foot of West St. THOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987. § Drop a card to 19 Pine street when wanting anything done In the carpen- {tery line. Estimates given on all kind {or repairs and new work; 'also hard wood floors of all kinde All or will receive prompt attention. 40 Queen street. WHEY \A AJ i Can Do High Class Work No contradiction can wash out that fact, It is as clear wim. |W, GROVE'S signature on box. i second daughter, Marjorie Isabel, to George Frederick Richards, son | Mf. afid Mrs. John Richards, herst Island, the wedding to joe verl quietly in March. Am- take When you poe a cold coming oY take LAXATIVE BROMO 'QUININE. {It removes cause of Colds and Grip. {Only One "BROMO QUININE." ' E. 36¢. The niaiden name of Mrs. (Rey.) James Walker, Guelph, who died so soon after her husband, ewas Susan George, of Cataraqul, of time to buy Furs -- we are showing many ad- vanee styles and at a consider able saving on next season's prices. GEORGE MILLS & CO Makers of Fine Furs. Princess St. Hurley 'took French leave. The Kingston police were asked to | round up Sergt. Hurley, and he was { taken in charge by Constables James | Bateson and John Naylon, and is now | awaitThg a military escort from i Brockville. California Orange Day. [California Orange Day is to be ob- | served this year on March 18th. The | Grand "rank Railway System an- nonnces that it will feature the gold- len fruit on its dining car menus, and also in the station 'restaufants along {the line on that date. "Eat Califor- nig Oranges" will be the slogan. . With all attention: paid to that heft; y feel that makes the right kind of Axes and Hatchi#gts. The prices are as right as the goods. The best onial isto come in and get acquainted with them. We have what you want. * as the water we use, as io- effable as the snowy white ness, we impart to linens, and as unyielding as. the starch im our collars and cuffs. WE DO HIGH CLASS WORK. WA Michel