or THE WHIG'S MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, in Beef Form the Bvents fa The Dountry About Kingston Are Told Full of Interest to Many. os pofsoners are busy in Peter- bogs. A en has been appointed as- sessor of Napanee at $250 a year. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Seth, Pic- ton, have left for Toronto, where they will reside. Walter Brisco, Newburgh, is dead, ager eighty-eight years. He had re- sided in the village for fifty-ejght YORE. Kenneth Brooks, Picton, left on Saturday for Merrickville, where he has secured a position in the Bank of Nova Scotia. D. W. Spencer lies seriously ill at his home in Napanee. Heart trou- ble and other complications are the cause. James F. Websdale, Jenner, Alta., formerly of Nanapee, has enlisted in the 13th Overseas Mounted Rifles Battalion. Miss Helen Scott, Smith's Falls, left on Friday for Brooklyn, N.Y. where she will enter a hospital as nurse-in-training. Mrs. . A. Bell and Mrs. B: M, orven, have been made life of the W. M. 8. of the 'Methodist Church. Harry J. Fox, in the employ of the J. J. Haines' Shoe House, Napanee, has ed & position with the T. | Eaton Co., Ltd., Toronto. Ww. H. Clayton, ledger-keeper at the Molsons Bank, St. Thomas, has received notice to proceed to Berlin, | He will be succeeded in St. Thomas by P. L. Pickering, Brockville. John A. Webster, Gananoque, is out, having walked up town for the| first time since he was taken ill last! October, He and Mrs, Webster ex-| pect to leave for Cobalt to visit their | son, | A unique and pretty event took place April 26th, at the home of Mrs, George Creighton, Lanark, when her daughter Midge was united in mat- rimony to William Roy Robertson, | Union Hall. | A quiet wedding took place at the | home of Mrs. Margaret Ferguson, | Powassin, on Apjril 26th, when her only daughter, Janet, became the | wife of James B. Duncan, eldest son | of the late Robert Duncan, McDon- ald's Corners. | On April 26th, at the homg of Mr. | and Mrs. Ira J. Thompson, Roblin, was the scene of a very pretty and dainty wedding, when their only | daughter, Ruth, was married to George Edward Roy, Buffalo. Warren Hunt, Selby, passed away on Friday last. The funeral was under the direction of the Orange | Order, of which deceased had been | a member for many years. He leaves | a widow and one son, Milton Hunt, | Deseronto. On April 22nd, there passed into | the more abundant life one of Pic-! ton's oldest and "mostly highly re- apdle of | fork which he had throfh from the v \ 5 | spectea citizens, Mrs. Rachel! War- ren. She was one of the most saint- ly women one could meet. She lived for ninety-two years. The death occurred on Friday last of one of Smith's Falls most esteem- | ed residents Tn the person of ~ Mrs. | Andrew Percy, after a lingering ill- ness from Bright's disease, in her six- ty-second year. Deceased had lived in Smith's Falls for over fifty years. Two Burglars in Perth. Perth, Ont., May 6.--L. Lapoini's store was broken into and some mo- ney and goods stolen. The same night two tons of coal were stolen from W. B. Harts, W. B. Stanley has sold his jewelry business here to J. A. Graham. The band of the 130th Battalion is visting and holding farewell concerts in Smith's Falls, Carleton Place, Al- monte, Arnprior, Renfrew and Pem- broke. C. J. Foy, who has been offered the senior judgeship of Renfrew county, has decided not to accept the position. This summer, at last, Perth will have a town baseball league. There will probably be six teams in the league. The Late Dr. Egerton C. David. Picton, May 6.--Dr. Egerton C. David died at Rockwood Hospital, April 20th, aged sixty-six years. He was the eldest son of the late Peter David, of the township of North Marysburg. The deceased received his education in Picton High School, Queen's University, and was gradu. ated from the University of Ann Ar bor, Mich., with the degree of doctor of medicine. He was cut off from a professional career by a mental disability that covered many years. He married Miss Annie M. Carson, youngest daughter of the late Thom- as Ghent Carson, Picton. He is sur- vived by his widow, a brother, P. C. David, and the Misses David, of Bongard"s. Bank Manager Enlists, Jasper, May 6.--Many will hear) with regret that L. Greenwood, man- | ager of the Bank of Nova Scotia ,is| soon to leave, having resigned and | enlisted as a private in the 208th Battalion. i He leaves about the 13th inst, for a few days' visit with his parents at | Sutton West, Ont, previous to join- | ing his regiment, "where he will be attached to the paymaster"s staff. Mr. Greenwood has been manager of the Bank of Nova Scotia at Jas- per for the past couple of years and has been a general favorite. Farmer's Horrible Death, Brockville, May 6.--Impaled the splintered broken hi on a after getting out Way for cat- Roland Martin, forty-five years prosperous farmer near le, died Wednesday after a | few hours' terrible suffering. For-| getting having thrown down the fork, he had jumped down upon it. | His wife, formerly Miss Smaill, three sons and two brothers sur- vive. \ mow tle, of age, a Spencer ~ Instant is rapidly filling this table factory to taste, comfort a make Instant Postumi a pr ents and children. Instant Postum is qui eup at a time. waste. The Cup That Cheers Most is the cup that is the mest wholesome--for unplea- sant after-effects can mar the keenest pleasure. AVith the usual hot table drink, whether | tea or coffee, there results to many persons an incon- venience in health which calls for a change. Its rich, mellow flavour, and absolute purity Simply place a level teaspoonful of ' the soluble powder in the cup, pour on hot water, then stir and add cream and sugar to "There's a Reason' for POSTUM Canadian Postum Cereal Co, it be Postum want, and in a wav satis- nd enjoyment. ime favorite, of both par- ckly prepared at table, a No taste. At Grocers everywhere. Ltd., Windsor, Ont, 1 [1 CHIE" "aTTeFioon | game. We Beg to Announce Our Summer Showing for Wednesday, May 10 and following days Gedye Millinery 178 Wellington Street There is no substitute for the refining influence of music, just as there is no substitute for the #ivintzman & On. Player - Fiano "The Different Plaper-Piano." Its remarkable expression capabilities--its wonder- ful tone---its artistic appearance -- its ease of operation--its new aluminum action place it in a claps by itself. C. W. LINDSAY, LLTD., 121 Princess St. | RELIEF IS NEEDED f BY THE RAILWAYS. |8ir Thomas White Explains Reasons for Aiding C. N. R. and G. T. P. Ottawa, May 9.--In the Commons Sir Thomas White, Minister of Finance, made an ex- planation of the reasons which in-| { duced the Government to put in the| estimates the sum of $23,000,000 an} | the Grand Trunk Pacific and the Can- | d | adian Northern Railways. The pet Keeps Coal an { ent measure, he said, was a tempor- | | ary expedient to tide over the situa-| | tion until the whole matter could be) Coal K | dealt with; eeps | Sir Thomas said that in ¢ onnection | | é with the administration of their | SOW ARDS. i loans the Government proposes to ap- | | point three directors of each railway i company 'to keep the Government fully advised until the inquiry of he railway situation has been complet- red These directors will be capable railway men whose names would be | announced shortly. The . affairs of the two re] | companies, which it is proposed to] | | ald," said. the Minister, "have given | Opening Tuesday Morning. | the Government considerable WOITY [PHE NEWEST AND FINEST RES. | in the past few months." It had TAURANT IN KINGSTON | { been mado clear by the statements 222 PRINCESS STREET. tabled in the House, "that relief is Next Grand Opera House. i absolutely necessary if the railways | ull Course Dinner, 30¢, 11.30 to nm ven oi n- Open from 6 am. to 2 am. Me toe ain as solvent going co A La Carte Meals at All Hours. PETER LEE, Prop. PHONE 1843. 230. | BASEBALL ON MONDAY. National League. Brooklyn, 2; Philadelpliia, Boston, New York, 2. Chicago, 2; Pittsburg, 1, game. Pittsburg, For Sale! Used Cars That have all been thoroughly | overhauled and are in good con- ditien at lox prices for eash: One hers' touring car. Two Ford touring, cars, newly painted. { EMF touring ear, i Russell-Kaight T-passenger tour | Terli- Brooks 6€-cylinder rondster. {| Ome 20x55 moter boat, speed hull, | in Year. | ure hull, mew (fin and decking in 0. first | 6; Chicago, 4, second] American League. New York, 4; Beston, 0. Cleveland, 3; Detroit, 1. Philadelphia, 4; Washington, 2. International Teague. Toronto, 6; Providence, 3. Baltimore, 12; Buffalo, 10. Newark, 5; Montreal, 1. Rochester, 10; Richmond, 3, { PRICE KAISERCMUST PAY. | Northcliffe Names Terms Demanded By Al One 0x6 ished Ma hunting oabin Sraluen, Hore aren, raliet: mo sy with fall " anchors, ete. One S<eviinder, Ty. Syracuse The above have all got io be mold, and will pa inter- ented to inspect. ? Maryse New York, May 9.--The editor of | the New York World has received the | following cable from Lord North-! cliffe: "Germany can have at once the | peace she is so obviously antkious for | by geting out of Belgium, France, | Serbia. Poland and Russia, paying! full indemnity fo those countries, and | making reparation for the outrages uy h. Grand Cafe of her submarines." To Command at Valcartier. Ottawa, May 9.--General E. Wilson, commanding the Montreal military division, may comamnd, the Valeartior camp this summer. The camp will open about June Ist. | QUINTE GARAGE, Bridge Picton, Ont. i Celebration RL LA. OOOO OTERO ay 24th, 1916 Kingston, Ont. Under the Auspices of the | BATTALION, C. CEF ral; ------------------ Horse Races, Baseball Games, Military Field Sports, Machine Gun Contests, Marching Contests, Massed Band Concerts, Etc. Grand Parade and Review "0, 000 Overseas Troops will be in Camp i in Kingston Come and Enjoy a Good Day's Sport Sing le Fare for Round Trip on All Railroads | Mimission To SUH we EER El B iii