PAGE TWELVE _-- Wear longer than the ordinary rubber heels because of the canvas' frietion plug. PAIR PUT ON Nm vook's Cotton Root Compound, A safe, rel medic Bol 4 gee of strength-- No. 1 % 3; No. 3. $5 per Sold I drogeiets, or saad . 50° CANADA SS. LINES FREIGHT SERVICE Hamilton, Toronto, PFieton, ton, Cornwall, Montreal and EASTBOUND ' "Belleville" Lv. Toronto 10 p.m. Monday, Ar. Kingston, Wednesday, 5 a.m. of Ottawa" Lv, Toromnte 5 p.m. p ednesday. Ar, Kingston, Thursday am. "City of Ramin Ly. haroula, 3 pom, Saturday, Ar. ignition Sunday 9 nom. AVESTROUND "Belleville" Lv. Montreal 7 p.m. Fri. day. Ar. Kingston, Monday 4 a.m.; Piet Monday a.m, "City of Hamilton" Lv. Montreal, 2 » a Denday, Ar. Kingston Thurs- "City of Ottawa" Lv, Montreal 12 noon + Saturday. Ar. Kingston, Monday am. ae her ipformation, apply Phones or Telephone 987 wanting anything done In the carpen- tery line. Estimates given on all kinds of repairs and new work; also hard- wood floors of all kinds. All orders will receive prompt attention. Shop Queen street. a a. RAILWAY M. E. PARKS, SYSTEM Homese err | HOMESEEKERS EXCURSIONS EXCURSIONS To Points in ALBERTA, MANITOBA, SASKAT- CHEWAN & BRITISH COLUMBIA, Via COCHRANE and "THE NATION- AL ROUTE" or CHICAGO, NORTH BAY, SARNIA OR TORONTO. Round trip tickets will be sold at LOW FARES 4X Golng each TUESDAY from MAY STH to OUTORER 30th, 1917. Retarn mit of two months, excluding date of xaje. An extension of time limit, not execed- ing two months, on Hemeneekers' tie kets sold in May, June, and July only, enn be had on payment of $5.00 for each month or part thereof. Stop-over privileges may be had at Winu Went, also between Coehrone anid Hearst. For fell particulars, APRLY tp Jd. P. linaley, 'Agent, Corner hugon and Ontario streets. y [CUNARD ia Canadian Pacific : 4 from F. Conway, C. Montreal and London 'P. BR. City Ticket, Office, corner Wellington streets. || (Cmlling Fal to In; ) Montreal and Bris tol rates Princess and Phone 1197. * For particulars of sailings an obert Eh does Sits 7 Rie der @ hu. im ene. en Street East, Toronto. uh ; "ALL RAIL" - also by THURSDAY'S STEAMER "Qreat Lakes Routes" ¢ (Season Navigation) Your Future Is In the West Though a man cjasses his wife as a turtle dove during the honeymoon fle may think later on that she re- - senibles a parrot. IRSION LOW RETURN FARE TO EE N CANADA =m ONCE A WEEK ww Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars @nd Colorist Coaches For Tickets, - 8, Literature amd Information, t J. E. IVEY, STATION AGT. or M. C. DUNN, pr aor rf Or write RB. L. Fal n G.F.A, 68 King St, E, Tororo. CANADIAN PACIFIC hip Vacation, Fos Now POINT AU BARIL MUSKOKA LAKES KAWARTHA LAKES a For WINNIP AVE TORONTO 6.50 PM. DAILY via "THE PIONEER ROUTE. | on» ». =" Fave hg Clty Ticket Ofice, . cor. Princess | 3 THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1917 Frontenac WOLFE ISLAND. May 16.--Miss Frances Horne, while driving a three-horse team at- tached to a spring tooth cultivator, met with an accident. The horses took fright and ran away, breaking her arm. In their mad rush one of them struck the gate post, breaking four of its ribs. Master Emmett Briceland, who 'was thrown from this dog cart some Lime ago-aiid received a badly twisted arm, fs doing nicely. John Abbott lost u valuable mare re- cently. The mumps are prevalent here. The farmers are seeding. G. Grimshaw has purchased a new auto." 'Arthur Cough has returned home after a short visit to' Water- town, N.Y. Miss Mary Green, Wat- ertown, is visiting her parents here. Joseph Griffon, Watertown, who spent a few days visiting his par- ents here, has returned home. BELL ROCK. May 15.--Bugjness is hooming at the cheese factofy, with James Hicks in charge. Mjés B. M. Hall bas been engaged to téach the village school fan the present term. The Red Cross comnrittee dre planning for a lawn social and concert to be given in the near future. Pomeroy Bros. sold their beef cattle to J. Greene, Kings- toh. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hick's have be- come residents of this place. Mrs. 'W. Brooks has moved to Kingston. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Watson are mov- ing to Verona. Me. and Mrs. George Moon, Godfrey, are at W. F. Wat- son's. Mrs. W. Walker at Charles Ruttan's; Mr. and Mrs. F. 'L. Amey, Selby, at D. L. Amey's. INVERARY. May 13.--James Shepherd has a new Cheviolet car. Mrs. W. D. Bar- tell received the sad intelligence that her mother, res'ding at St. John's, Quebec, had suddenly passed away. She left at once to attend the funeral. Miss Myrtle Lyons has gone to reside in Kingston. J. H. Hughson and family, Kingston, spent a few days at their cottage. James Dixon, who has had severe trouble with his eyes, is somewhat improved. Mrs. Thomas 'Arthur is quite 411. Mr. Brown is in this community repa'r- ing 'phones, a number of which were out of order. Miss Pearl Oliver is spending the week-end at her home. Farmers are beginning to feel the delay in the sale of cheese. Leeds ATHENS May @#-- Mission Circle girls did a thriving business gelling carnations on Saturday. Mothers Day was duly observed here last Sabbath one church, as in the custom, having a choir of mothers only. At the high school on Monday morning, Lieut.- Col. Gillespie, Kingston, inspected the local corps of cadets, - Rev. Wil- liam Usher, pastor of Sf. Paul's VENNACHAR BUDGET Word 'Awaited Regarding Deatn of J. L. Ball and Chas. Gregg. Vennachar, May 16.--The weather rather unfavorable for seeding as yet, although some grain has been sown, Mr, George Hughes left on Monday for Ardoch to receive in- structions from Fire Chief Thomas Tapping as regards his portion of the eastern forest reserve. Fred. Mallory made a business trip through here to Denbigh last 'week. Miss Annie Conner was at the "busy corner" on Monday. R. W. Conner, who has been confined to bis bed for the past week with a severe atfack ot rheumatism, is ¢onvaléscent. John Gilmour made a business trip to Lavan on 'Wednesday last, return- ng 3 Miss Orpha Wilson reports having received a letter frogn her brother Wilford Wilson, in which he states that he helped dress Pte. J. L. Ball's wounds which were slight, before he was sent to the field am! pital. It Is possible FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE Presbyterian church gave an interest- ing address on "my trip through Pal- estine" illustrated with colored lan- tern views, An early morning scare occurretl Tuesday morning when the roof of Mrs. W. Derbyshire's, Henry street, residence ignited from sparks from a chimney, The flames were extinguished before the arrival of the fire engine. Rev. T. J. Vickery, Dr. C. B. Lillie and W. G. Towriss an solving the problem of the H. C. of L. by leasing plots of ground fro neighboring farmers. Mr. Windsor, who has assisted Manager Steacy ever since the opeming of the Indus- trial Home, has purchased the Mill street property of the late Alvin Jud- son. Peter Duclan and family have taken up residence with George Evang' Principal Nichol is conduc- ting Sasyrday classes for his en- trance clays. June 18th a speaker in government employ is expected to ad- dress a public meeting under Wom- en's Institute auspices. Twenty-six pails have been recently shipped by the local Women's Institute to the boys of the 156th Battalion in France. Lennox and Addington TAMWORTH. May 16.--8. Black died on Sunday last. The funeral was held at the Presbyterian church. Rev. Mr. Little preached the sermon. Bruce Richardson and family vis'ted at Picton on Sunday last. Stanley Hag- garty has gone to Collingwood. A fellow of Enterprise attended service with the Tamworth lodge on Sunday last at the Presbyterian church. Ex- 'Chief Gouyon, of Chatham, is visit- ing George Mabeary, Addison Kellar and others, Thomas Lacey has gone to Copper Cliff, where he has secur- ed a situation. Alen Cascallen, Maribank, is clerking for the Car- scallin Co. A fellow lodge of Tam- worth will attend church at Enter- prise on Sunday next. "Paddy" Whalen has his farm about all seed- ed and ready for planting. STELLA. May 15.--Thé farmers in this dis- trict have finished seeding. Warm weather is now needed to make rapid growth in hay and grain," Although the grass is still short a-great num- ber of cattle are out in the fields. "The steamer Wolfe Islander made a trip to the island on Monday for passengers and freight. large crowd took passage. The steamer left the wharf here at 7 am. and returning left the city at 2.30 pan. Miss L. McMullen has taken up her duties as teacher in 8.8. No. 5 Emerald. Seaver Wemrp, son of Benjamin Wemp, is suffering from rheumatic fever. Mrs. C. A. Gibson Is on the sick list. Miss Theobald, teacher in S.8. No. 2, is Seriously ill at the home of James Rourke. The schocl is closed for the time being. Visitors: 'R. A. Caughey and family at William McDonald's; Mrs. Flem- ing and H. G. Flemaing, Kingston, spent a few days with friends here recently; Mrs. D. Caughey, jr., and Miss McWaters spent a few days in the city Tota ntly. i casualties, Service was held in the Methodist church here on Sunday last, 'Rev. Thomas McNaught, officiating. Rev. h Montreal, who was minister is spending a few days with bereavement Earl Wilson, Mata- watchan motored to church, here on Sunday last accompanied by his younger brothers and his cousins, John and Orpha Wilson, ° L. Gendron, principal, has had erected a swing on the school grounds, which greatly improves the appearance of the grounds and adds to the amusem lars. He reports a eral clean up on made and planted with seeds, trees and shrubs, being also set oat, Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Charles noon at Wellington Molmes'; Rev. T MoNaught and 'Miss Sunday afte $1.00 a bushel. Mr, MeNmibhi. recently.ordained as a Presbyterian the Ball family in this their time of Arbor day also several flower beds Ball and family spent Sunday afier- M. Ball spent \Pkets: Butter 34¢ o Ib ily A is: KB Cc a 1b; c th [a doz; potatoes $2.50 & bug: oats The services were of a most impres- sive chamcter, and were conducted by the pastor, Rev. A. WW. Stewart, assisted by Rev. Mr. Carson, of In- verary. The church was filled with relatives and friends of the deceased, showing the high estéem in which he was held. Six nephews acted as pai- bearers--- William Knapp, B. Ruttan, S. Keller, B. Keeler and F. Knapp and 8. Knapp, of Selby. The re- mains were placed in the vault at Sand Hill cemetery. "A Daughter of the Gods." Two hundred and twenty-three thousand feet of celluloid or forty- two miles film were taken. Twelve hundred women were employed in Jamaica to make the magnificent costumes in "A Daughter of the Gods." Annette Kellermann, star of "A Daughter of the Gods, ana dhe greatest water sprite of the cen: tury, is a native of Australia. Twen. ty thousand persons appear in many of the stupendous scenes of 'Willian: Fox's million dolar picture. A hundred photoplayers' and a large staff of technieal-expérts spent eleven months in "Jamaica making "A Daughter.of the Gods." The weekly payrollywas $22,000. Ship- builders were brought from Egypt to construct the curiously fantastic Byzantine vessels which are in "A Daughter of the Gods." The eres tion of the gigantic Moorish city on the ruins of Fort Augusta requirea jone-third of the huge sum whicn William Fox expended on "A Daugh- ter of the Gods." Annette Kellermann's dive from the tower in "A Daughter of the Gods" means a drop of 103 feet. An average of twenty [persons a day were injured during-the filming of "A Daughter of the Gods." Most of the terribly busy gnomes in "A Daughter of the Gods" are, in real- ity, little "black boys" from the West Indies. Mrs, Frene Lee, mother of Jane and Katharine, the most favored children in motion pictures, was in charge of the costume department of William Fox's "A Daughter of the Gods." See all the above wonder at Giriffin's Family Theatre Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, May 21st, 22nd, 23rd, with matinee every day at 2.30 pom, and evenings at 8.15 p.m, If the wife could make such bis. enit as her husband's mother used to make and if the husband would buy his wife clothes like those her father used to buy, few marriages would be failures. It is good to be wise, but it is wiser to be good. | +A trip by either motor car or horse-drawn vehicle through almost any section at this time of year, will show you the terrible handicap that adds to the Canadian farmers' burden. Every rock and rut in the old-style road is 2a menace --an obstacle to progress. Every uneven surféce in it ts waste of t yers"'road money. Every bit of "rough-going " in it is a source of so much needless wear-and-tear upon motor cars and trucks and vehicles in general. "Consider in contrast the many advantages of Permanent Highways of Concrete They are the modern, permanent pavements--and their very evident superiority is bringing them into universal use. No projecting rocks in this kind of pavement to damage motor cars--no muddy ruts to delay traffic--and no dust. "You can, by boosting for Concrefe, hasten the adc ption of this, the only proper road material in your locality, Tobea er," you need to know the facts, We have them for you, in books that will be sent free if you write, Canada Cement Company, Limited * . 81 Herald Building, Montreal ""DONORETE FOR PERMANENOE" pert) 1) QURING THE LIFE OF THIS ADVE Victoria, 5t., TORONTO, ONT... 4 ot LL ILE