Daily British Whig (1850), 11 May 1916, p. 2

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Safety First: Store Your Furs in the Reliable Fur Sto: rage. Our Wagon Will Call, 149 to 157 BROCK STREET. BIBBYS TAXI BAND rr en---------- er Open Day and Night. Agents for Dodge Bros'. Motor Cars. Phone 201. PRINTERS ( BOOK-BINDERS (LOOGE LEAF DEVICES | EMBOSSERS Vo ENGRAVERS' FOR HOUSECLEANING CARPET WHIPS BROOMS BRUSHES O-CEDAR MOPS O-CEPAR POLISH =NU-ALL LIQUID VENEER 'D. COUPER Phone 76 341-3 Princess St. Prompt Delivery, For Your Spring Kingston Carpet Ware- house. CAPT. MILTON GOING With the 80th Throws Up a Post as Chaplain. Realizing that his duty was at the | front, Capt. C. Milton, who acted a a chaplain at Barriefield last sum mer, has thrown up that position and | enlisted ag a sergeant in the 80th Battalion, which is leaving for over- seas service shortly. Capt. Milton, who is a qualified in- fantry lieutenant, tried to get a com mission so that he could get to the front quickly, but was unsuccessful, | 80 he told Lieut.-Col. Ketcheson, offi-| cer commanding the 80th, that would go in any capacity. Ketcheson hag agreed to give him the rank of sergeant, and he will prob- identified corps for coming to a great help to Milton has been with the Salvation Army many years, and since Kingston has heen Ensign Smith, the local officer in charge. He realizes that he can do more Christian work with if he is in the ranks instead of being a commissioned officer, He left the city on Wednesday to join his bat talion. Had he stayed in Kingston would have received a position camp chaplain at Barriefield during the summer months. THE TRAFFIC BY-LAW TO BE ENFORCED. Autos Must " Stoy And Bicyclists Keep Off Sidewalks. Capt. he as termined that men who drive auto- mobiles must stop speeding and that the silewalks, At the meeting of the commission- ers held on Wednesday afternoon considerable time was spent in talk- ing over these matters. The commis- sioners realize that unles some auto- mobilists are summoned. before the police court and fined some person will be killed Citizens who ride their bicycles on the sidewalks had better take care or they will be before the cadi. The Police are ordered to see that the traffic ed. Ontario Street Repaired Repairs have been made to the road on Ontario street from Queen street to the, temporary proach. There is now a good founda- tion of crushed stone with a top lay- er of well rolled finer stone. The re- pairs were urgently needed in view of the heavy traffic that is bound to come with the opening of Barriefield camp, Beautiful New Soaps at Gibson's Drug Store, Reid Cook of the Artil- Gunnel Kingston, attended the funeral lery, of Nis uncle, W, B. Capon, Toronto, on Tuesday. He was a veteran of the Fenian Raid. Beautiful New Drug Store. C. A. G. Spence, Peterboro, has been appointed county agent for the Children's Aid Society, , Soaps at Gibson's $1,700, WILLIAM ST. -- Double tenament; annual rental £200, 15308, Fin SP=New Bunga- 5 4 rooms, BR. and Co; good poe: Bogan gv $2,500 PATRICK ST.Store and dwelling, B. and C, furnace. ' McCann © REAL ESTATE AND INSUR- ' 82 BROCK ST. Phone 238 or 621 » INDIVIDUAL EYE CARE. No two persons' eyes are exact. Iy alike. Glasses "that correct one person's vision will probably injure another's. Each eye must be examined separately. We prescribe glasses only after the most eareful e amination with scientific instru- ments. Every lense we "supply fs specially for each case in our ewan factory. You are assured accuracy and prompt service In trusting eyes with wus. Appointme made for any evening. J. 5. ASSELSTINE, 342 KING ST. Phone 1019 Kingston's Exclusive Opilelsn' --At the-- GOLDEN LION GROCERY Fancy Clover Honey In one pound sections; 25¢ each. Fresh California Prunes, | nice and Juicy, 10¢c, 12 1-2, 15¢. 1b. , 2 lbs. | Evaporated Pe 'for 25¢. |, Evaporated Apricots, 15¢ Sweet Cider, 40c per gal. W. R McRae & Co Golden Lion Grocery Limited AS A SERGEANT. | Battalion-- | he | Col. | ably be advanced in the near future. | the men! Stop Speeding The Police Commissioners are de- citizens will stop riding bicycles on! by-laws are strictly enfore- | bridge ap-| pT RE THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, THURSDAY MAY 1 11, 1916. . THREW ON A SCREEN) THE STATEMENTS OF CHURCH WORK OF YEAR. Methodist Congregation's Annual Meeting: .Held .on Wednesday | Night, There was a new departure in the| {annual congregationa)y meeting of! Brock Street' Metho Church on Wednesday night, when instead of {the time-honored practice of calling! {up the various officers of church so-| cieties to read their several balance! | sheets and give information about! | their year's activities, -the different statements' were boiled down to | cone ise form, written on slides, and thrown on the sereen for) (all to see. . i decided success, and the j proved unusually interesting, more | especially as the reports were all of i the bright, hopeful sort, and told a tory of progress and prosperity. Bone meeting was opened with a | briet devotional service the | pastor, and two much I solos were sung by Miss VanLuven, of Watertown, N.Y. The represen- | tatives of the congregation to the offi- | eial board were then elected, the fol- {lowing being chosen: R. W. Allen | T. F. Auld, C. W. Drury, John E. { Burteh, Enoch Godwin, Alfred Kinch and John Crawford, The SBunday school, of which Dr. C (*. Nash is superintendent, reported 287 on the roll, besides 61 in the Home Department and 48 little ones fon the cradle roll The | come, $225, is provided by the offer ings, and after spending $124 on les | son helps and papers, $30 on Sundd school extension work, $37 on sun- dry expenses, the school has a bal- ance of -$24 on hand In addition to this, $36 has been given to mis sions by the scholars, The Epworth League, with 36 active members, has held its weekly meetings regularly, doing a lot of Red Cross work, study- ing missions, citizenship, and the Bible, and out of an income of $59 has contributed $30 to various hen evolences, paid its running expenses and preserved a balance of $7 on the | right side. Miss Vera VanLuven is president, and Miss Margaret Lem mon secretary of the League The Woman's Missionary Auxil iary is a new organization in the church; having been organized in No- vember last, with a membership of 26, holding a monthly meeting, and raising in the six monthg '$44 for missions. Mrs. George 8. Clendin nen is president. Mrs. Douglas Pound w recently appointed delegate to the branch convention to be Ottawa at the end of the .month. Much interest was shown in the re- | port of the Ladies' Aid Society, is one of the strongest working agen- cies in the congregation. The mem- bership is 46, the income $454, and it took two slides to contain story of the work of the ladies in pro viding for the comfort of the church and parsonage.. The president Mrs. George Pound, and the tary Mrs. W. J. Lee. The report: of young ladies, of which Harten is president, | successful work. $101 70, Sunday young ladies share of the enthusiasm, It was'shown that there are families and 341 communicants, that 46 men had enlisted for the The benevolences of the supported- as follows: } superany ion fund, $101; social servic pt rind $40; educa tional fund, $35; other connexional funds, $58, most of theése figures showing a substantial increase over last year. W. J. Lee, treasurer of the church, presented a full state ment of the finances of the year, showing all bills met and a good bal- ance in hand. A set of bible and missionary pic tures were then shown, closing with | portraits of the pastor and some of | the Sunday school officers, after | which the ladies served refresh { ments, 1 A New Departure at Brock Street | led hy 26, as secre- | Miss Edith gave a record of "school equipment, and have 'maintained church work with their fine 200 and war church were Mission, $281 WILLIAM ANSON TAKES | | As No Signaller Is Is Regarded As | Qualified With= out It. F. G. Anson, Royal Military | lege, has received a very interesting | | letter from one of his four sons, who | | is in uniform. Willlam who went {overseas with No, 4 draft from "CC" | Battery, R.C.H.A., writes in part as follows: "1 have seen 'Tommy' McKenzie; His draft arrived at Shorncliffe last Monday morning. There are quite a few felows belonging to Kingston who eame over with him on the sixth draft Harry Wendholt from Bar- riefield, Frank Burps from Taylor & Hamilton's and about a dozen oth- ers. I talked Wendholt into joining the signallers and lhe is learning fast. I am taking a riding course now as no signaller js qualified until he pass- es through the riding school. My best friend Bombardier-Jack" Me- Donald left for France 'yesterday morning and I am quite down-heart- ed. 1 hope to meet him over there shortly. Phere are fifty signallers to | be sent over every month so I may go at any moment." -------- Dress Shirts That Are Different. Is the kind we sell. We carry a full range of patterns that will ap- peal to any man and the price is right. Be sure and get one and you will come again. - The Lion Clothing House, King St, L~ At Shannonville the Bishop of Kingston inducted Rev. Cecil Winter | as incumbent and dedicated a beauti- ful stained glass window and in memory of the iate incumbent, the | Rev. Alfred Barcham. The window | was presented to the church by Mrs. | Alfred Barcham. Grapefruit Saline for sluggish Hy. ers, at Gibson's Drug Store. Miss Edna Lockett, 24 Stuart street, has returned from spending the winter in New York City, calling on the way home at Buffalo, Hamil- ton, Toronto and Belleville to visit friends, which | the Bscyl Circle of | The income was | 25 of which was spent for | the | Col-| a lantern | The experiment was 8 » me eting | appreciated ! annual in-| | nox {in undertaking the burial of the held into | | folks the | is | | | | | { A RIDING COURSE eatherban | om mn Letters F Yom Kingston Boys At: Front Thé British Whig is setting akide a column for the exclu- sive use of its readers who my have received letters from friends at the front or in Eng- land, Care will be taken for censorship reasons, that these extracts do not contain the mention of any unit, casually or the location of the unit. The person sending the letter in should be careful that the name of the writer is given. If requested, letters will be re- turned promptly to the sender. Mos} any letter from the front has something in it which is of interest to Canadians, even though it be only the reference to some remark sung out be- tween trenches to "Fritz." A MILITARY FUNERAL ACCORDED TO THE LATE SER. GEANT SAMUEL HARE. By the Kingston Vetorans' tion on Thursday Afternoon-->Ma- Jor Starr the Officiating Clergy. man, The funeral of the late Samuel Hare, who died on night;at the Hotel Dieu, was Thursday afternoon The which was conducted by Major G. L Starr held in Corbett's under taking parlors. The remains were conveyed to Cataraqui cemetery a gun carriage followed by a firing party and a large number of the memberg of the Veterans' Associa tion The reeve and county clerk and Addington have expressed appreciation of the action Kingston Veterans' Association tle muni Associa Sergeant Tuesday held on service was of Len their the of ceased cipality veteran, relieving that of the expense. Capt. the Rev. W. F. FitzGerald, chaplain of the Veterans' Associa tion, was uffable to officiate as he had to attend the funeral of one of parishioners at the same hour. Tendered a Gift. Because of her splendid services the young people of St. Paul's Church the A. Y. P. A. presented Mrs. Noble Thompson with a brass jardiniere, with fern inside and on a brass stand. Canon voiced the opinions of the as to the esteemed lady her consiant help in every way content to modestly, quietly and faithfully serve, willing at all times to help and labor for the church's | best interests The large gathering | | applauded the remarks. Votes .of thanks were tendered to} Misses Berney and Dunn for their excellent work during the vear. and She Go Early on | FitzGerald | young | To Grant Hall Friday evening. Fif- | teen nurses receive and hospital emblem bution of prizes. ¢ in their neat form. gramme Public free door. their diplomas pins. Distri- Fifty-three nurses uniforms on thé plat- A splendid musical pro- by the Ladies' Musical Club. heartily invited All seats Programme handed at the Eight Boys Play Truant. While W. H, Wyllie, Inspector for the Children's Aid Society, was mak- ing a tour of inspection on Wednes day afternoon he located eight "kids" who were playing truant from school. He marched the. lads to their class rooms, and-their teachers will deal with them 11] Market, was only a small market on Thursday morning, the farmers evi dently taking advantage of the op- | portunity for work offéred by the Kggs are stil from a dozen and butter from a lb, There to 24¢ 23 to die "The Hat Store." Hats, Hats, Hats. The biggest and" best city. ] Knox, Hawes, Picea- dilly, Tress, Waverly and Waldorf Hats sold only in this store. variety stvles in the GEORGE MILLS & C0. Importers of Fine Hats. {tex commemorated We hit 1S Oeeas] Now 160-162 PRINCESS Following the beautiful custom of former years, Mother's A Sunday ¢ a very beautiful seleetion of Mother ( mt by the Gibson Art Co., and priced from be to 25¢. ST. Day will be next. Cards made up especially is the time to make yonr selection. The College Book Store OPEN NIGHTS. PHONE 919. Pictorial Magazine | string Silver for June 15c. C/C a la Grace Corsets . are these lines. Come and let our corsetiere fit you with the new sea- son's models. charge for personal fitting. Newman & Shaw The OLOSING OF MAILS Brittsh mail Irregu- larly Information posted at P. O. Lobby from time to time. dally ..12.46 p.m, going closes States, United i unk, west 1.00 p.m, (ine uding Western States Grand Trunk' west of city BR, 10. N. R. ... «vine nun ROM REG and all QQ, C. RASEBAL nL oN WE PDNESDAY, International Teague, Baltimore, 2; Rochester, 1, Richmond, 3; Toronto, 1. American League. Chicago, 5; ] Detroit, 9; Washington, Cleveland, 6; iladelphia, 3. ; St. Louis, 0. Boston, 2, National League." Brooklyn, 4; Cincinnati, 0. New York, 7; Pittsburgh, 1, St. Louis, 4; Philadelphia, 4. 11; Chicago, 10, Boston, } Canadian Casualties, Killed-- Lance-Corpl. Robert H. F. Williams, Ottawa. Missing believed killed Cloyne; J. J, Finan, eher, Ottawa, . Wounded--Charles B, Smith, leville; A. A. Thorold, Cobourg; i J. Leggett, Yarker: Roy ¥, North Augusta: Lawrence} Irockyille; Alfred Massey, Bax- A, E. Me- W. Ar Nicol, vers, Pictong Jeef, Tron and Wine at Gibson's { Drug: Store. induction of An ion gorvice was held in *bnelon Falls, on May Sth for the Rev, Henry Grasett, ton, as rector of the Church of ames, Fenelon Falls, and St. ler township of Verulam. eilson's Ice Cream Bricks at Gib- Foor 's Drug Store. Ur. George Clinton, Belleville, was or. in the city on Wednesday, 1 He graduated at Queen's University in 1878. Tools Of Exquisite Design 'FOR BRIDAL GIFTS' | Our cases present suggestions almost without ends for Wedding Giftn, rang from the larger Fen Setin d Frult' Howls te small ) Seoups," and Butter designs new. Smith Bros. JEWELLERS, An OPTICIANS, Issuers of Marriage Licenses. ou The Vogue this Season is for the natural waist and slightly higher bust. all modelled on Gourdier's No extra VN A i i A Nice B ungalow Alwington Avenue, Lot. T0x180, with Garage, For $3,000. Immediate Possession. Always Busy Store. On 4 provener HUILDERS' SUPPLIES wweg Furniture Storage Space Saw Dust|.. == We make a Specialty Fire Insurance. EW. Mullin & Son All Kinds of Real Estate. Cor. Johnson and Division Sts. Real Extate Broker. Phones 539 and 1456. House Cleaning Conl and Woudesss USE COLLECT-O-DUST. a on rr | of We can now supply our customers with clean, fresh Saw-dust. Phone vour ments. require Wort x Co Lumber Yards, Bay and Wellington Sts. Office Phone 66. Factory Phone 14135, weeee-Lumber, The cheapest and most {Sanitary Sweeping Powder Garden | on the market. Large Tin, 25c. Bage's Grocery, Montreal St. ~~ Phone 549 When you plant your garden, good | tools help yow both in enjoyment | and the success of the work. Come in here to-day and have a look around this store---we have all the atest garden tools at the right pric. . $1,100 5 Room Cottage, B.& C., Here are a few: dd cellar, easy Garden : Trowels Disging Forks . Steel Rakes .... Garden Hose Lawn Edger nearly new, . 25¢-50¢ .35¢ up. -350.75¢ "a .12e-15¢ fe, W. A. Mitchell, 1,200 meres Iand, Is $10,000 worth of (mer on this lot, also 0 Sood build; for a 1300 anes Jome 1 me tl farm and easy terms. W.H GODWIN & 508 won Pulidings;

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