tm ss THE D TT | tend to go {large scale. | Alexander Turner e William Keeler house | street Rev. E. Codling | Vanluven attended th | District meeting on the 14th. into sheep raising on a moved into on Church and C. M has [th News From Eastern Ontario | Re. 4 . -- NEWS FROM THE DISTRICT CLIPPED FROM THE WHIG'S MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, in Briet Form the Events In The Country About Kingston Are Told ~Full of Inierest to Many, "Councillor Willet' Kirk, Trenton, has had a stroke of paralysis G. Hartman has purchased Mrs. | Fitzpatrick's house in Napanee. Picton Collegiate Institute has the largest attendance in is history, 210 pupils, John A. Brown has sold his farm on the east side of Moira lake Michael Rush ~ The death occurred in Prescott on Sept. 9th, of Willlam Wert; aged eighty-three years. Mrs. W. A. Meighen, Perth, who has sold her residence on Drummond street to Boyd A. C. Caldwell, James Bedborough, a well known and active business man of Picton for many years, is In very poor 'health. Robert Eady, Perth, has built fine two-storey brick house in Tren- ton and has removed his family to that place. Rennie Kemp hb leased the new two-storey building being erected by Dr. J. A. Stevenson on Ridgeway street, Trenton. A message came to Peter Falr- bairn, Newburgh, that his son, Har old, who has been in the trenches at the front, is missing since August 15th, The first storey of the new Cald- well building, Perth, has been erec- ted, while the foundation work is progressing on the new Jergens building. Annlversary services were held in St. Andrew's Fresbyterian church, Sunday, Sept. 9th, commemorating the ninety.sixth years of the founda- tion of the church in Lanark. After a thorough renovating at the hands of Carl Blackburn the newly decorated auditorfum of the Methodist church, Deseronto, will be re-opened for public worship. on Sept. 23rd. The marriage took place on Sep- tember 12th, at New York, of Land Carter, younger daughter of the late Canon A. C. Nesbitt, Smith's Falls, Ont., and Mrs. Nesbitt," to Colin Elliott Sword, Montreal. Major Roy Manahan, of the Royal Flying Corps, formerly of Lanark, Ont., has taken unto himself a bride, The happy young lady was Miss Elleen "Cummins, of "Inglesby," Bishop's avenue, East Finchley. Sergeant Jack M. Manahan (Bony), with a railway unit in France, has received decoration for special -aets of bravery. Sergt. J. Manahan is a son of Mrs. James Manahan and was born and schooled in Lanark. Dr. George J. Jamieson, Smyrna, Wash.,, has a commission as first lieutenant in the W. 8. Reserves, and will shortly leave for Fort Riley, Kansas, for the medical officers' training camp. He formerly lived at Lanark, Ont. The members of St. James' church, Trevelyan, will long remember Sep- tember 12th as a red letter day in the history of the place. The 'oc- casion was the marriage of «Migs Irena Leeder, daughter of R. J. Leeder and Leo Dundon, one of the most prosperous young farmers of Brewer's Mills, The following are on the tribunals in Renfrew County: Arnprior, T. H. Trout; Renfrew, J. A. Devenny; Cobden, J. R. Warren; Killaloe, P. J. Harrington; Chalk River, F. Mec- Carthy; Beachburg, Hugh 8. Miller; Eganville, John Chanonhouse; ; Calabogie, William (Wilson; Pem- broke, T. H. Moffat: to ---- -- Boy is Electrocuted. Argprior, Sept. 19 ---Alexander Wilson Bergh, fifteen years of age, was Instantly electrocuted on Sat. urday, when he touched a live wire carrying 2,000 volts, while playing among the rafters of a building. His hand was burned to a crisp. PRETTY SCHOOL DRESSES in the way of children' $1.98 to $2.75. © THE VERY Someth styles, Children's hats.in felt, corduroy, vel veteen, plush, etc. al | Miss Kate Hruyere, Hamilton, | 1 jrenewing old acquaintanceship here, Mrs. John Craig, are sister Sept | { Mrs. Mary away in the August 4th, of rogate Court for probate. | | y {the guest of Miss Curson | GANANOQUE |i | visiting at Seeley's Bay { Word has, arrived that Charles Brebner, nephew of Jamieson, was ! (From Qur Own Corrsspondent) recently Rilled in action in France, i 19. The fall fair at Delta|xlso to the effect that John Williams | drew quite a number from Ganan {is now believed to have heen killed oque and vicinity on Monday and dn action also yesterday. The weather -con-| fe ditions were absolutely perfect. Yes- HER WHOLE ESTATE | terday Grace Sunday School orches-| | tra and members of the Citizens' | GOES To CHARITY Band left to furnish a musical pro-| gramme at the fair. Gi Mrs. Mary Rigley Leaves Lega- Mrs. William Weir, Nonth street,| cies to Institutions and So=- wite of Pte. Weir ,who is at the| front doing his bit, is a patient in| cieties in Kingston. the Kingston General Hospital under- | The will of the Toto going iréaiment for injuries to one] Rigley who ed - { ey, passe her hands. Mr, and Mrs, dohn| yy, se of 'Providence on Dorey, who have spent the past | month in camp at Miliious's Point, a | few miles up tive North Channel, have | { broken camp and returned to town. [20 survivors. A number of local Tn- { Town Councillor and Mrs. Francis| stitutions are mentioned in the be- | Keyes and son, Gerald, Orchard | quests. The House of Providence | View Farm, motored to Rome, N.Y, | will received $500, the Orphans' during the past few days, Mr. Keyes| Home, $300, thé Childrens' Aid So- | and son returned on Monday leaving | ciety, 04, the Infants' Home, $200, | Mrs, Keyes there for a visit with her| and ¢ ister Mary Rosalia, who nursed | sister. Mrs. Russel Hamilton, who|her in her last illness, $100. The | has spent the summer at the Sisters | residue of her estate is left in the | Islands, a short distance from the|hands of Rev. T. W. Savary, rector | R'R, Wharf, left yesterday for af St. James, church to divide among | week's visit in New York City prior [tharitable instutions in the city. Rev, to returning to her home at Cynwyd, | Mr. Savary and John Macdonald, Pa. Her mother, Mrs. John Camp- | 8ecretary of the Board of Education bell, has gone to Noble, Ont. to|4re the executors, | spend a few weeks with her son.| A -------- | Mrs. Cecil Bateman, who has spent | the summer on Forsythe Island has E lett to join her husband in Toronto Miss Keeler, who has spent the | past summer at her cottage on Tre-| mont Park has left for her home in Boston, Mase. Although September is usually one of the finest months for camping among the islands in this section there are very few of the summer cottages now open. The bad weather of August drove the greater part of them away considerably ear- lier than usual. PROTEST FROM BATTETSEA THAT ROAD NEAR THERE IS IN DANGEROUS CONDITION And That Foreman Jamieson is Not | Allowed Enough Gravel to Fix It-- | John Williams Killed and Charies | Brebner Wounded in Action, | Battersea, Sept. 18.--The new | county road building job near here is| making rapid headway under fore-| « HENRI MONETTE man 8. Jamieson, He is doing al One of the Montreal dynamite ban- first class job in grading and ditch-|dits who has just been captured. Kingston | |T917, has been entered in the Sur-| pe | piers. AILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1917. 0 DRAIN HORSESHOE LAKE [AND REX OVER DROWNED LANDS AROUND KEELERVILLE. '%| Some Farmers Joyous While Others Are Angry--Everybod y Around Keelerville Coming to the Kings- ton Fair, « Keelerville, Sept, 18.--All the maehinery for excavating and drill- ing to drain Horse Shoe Lake is here and work will commence at once. The draining of this lake will make considerable low iand valuable that 'has practically been useless. The {land owners around the lake are {jubilant over the idea. On the other hand. the farmers upon whom jini water is to be dumped are in a rage, as they fear much damage may | be done by the overflow of water up- {on their land. It is hoped that the {water will be let down - gradually, {and the damage will then be slight, {if any. | Quite a number intend taking in ita fair to-day and to-morrow. and Mrs. J. E. Anglin motored The de-| ny. ceased was born in Germany and had Belleville'and spent the week-end. | Mrs. Alpheas (Caird is spending a week at. Lyndhurst. Mr. and Mrs. David Sleeth are visiting in the {eity. The school fair to be held to- | morrew at Inverary -will be well at- tended from this district. Douglas i Anglin is attending Delta fair to- day. ' The farmers are unable to plough on account of the dry weather and | heat. Kingston fair is the topie of | the day. Everybody is going to see | what Mr. Bushell has in store for , them, SPAN TO BE IN PLACE On the Quebec Bridge by Thursday Evening. Quebec, Sept. 19.----Aided by almost perfect weather conditions, the build- ers of the Quebec bridge were able at five o'clock yesterday afterneon to report the middle span of 5,000 tons lifted 44 feet nearer the point at which it is to be linked with the lofty Though it had to be lifted 80 feet more, the engineers are con- fident of completing their work by Thursday evening. A slight mishap yesterday after- noon for the time being stopped the raising of the span on the bridge. However, it in no way endangers the major operations, for the accident did not occur in connection with the Yaising proper at all. The workmen were removing one of the 24-foot sections of the raising chain, after it had done its work, when a breakage occurred gn one of the brackets in the southwest corner of the subsidiary hoisting apparatus. A piece of the bracket fell on oie of the men, break- ing his nose. The broken bracket was repaired at 3.40 and the next hoist was pro- ceeded with at 3.50, everything work-. ing O.K, ing, but the superintendent will not | te ------ allow him sut'icient gravel to crown LABOR" FAVORABLE TO CONSCRIPTION the road the proper width, and eon- sequently it is extremely dangerous! | in turning out, especially for loaded] Amendment Voted Down | vehicles 'and cars. Some day a | tragedy may occursas a result, pos-| Shows How the Wind is | sibly followed by an action at law Blowing. for damhges which may cost the a (Canadian Presg Despatch.) county more than the extra gravel Ottawa, Sept. 21.---Delegates fav- required to make the road a safe highway for travellers, orable to conscription won out in the The Red Cross concert and tea, | first division in the Trades and Labor held iu the Orange Hall on Saturday Congress on this important question night, was somewhat marred by to-day. The question at issue was the bad weather. However, those merely preliminary, but the voting on it showed which way the wind blew. present had a very enjoyable time After much discussion an amendment and a substantial sum of money was that congress discuss conseription and realized for Red Cross work. Miss Alice Jamieson has gone to a general strike separately was lost on vote. This amendment had been teach school at Wagarville, The y n> a schools here are being conduéted by put forward by the anti-consecrip tionists. delivered Misses Mabel and Sadie Anglin of 'While many | fighting speeches again8t Canadian Pine Grove, Last Wednesday evening Jason Baxter of California, and Mies Mag- labor recognizing the Government's right to conscript, the majority took the view that although conscription gle Jardine of this place were quiet- ly married at the parsonage by the was not in accord with the prin- ciples of organized labor, it was the Rev. E. Codling. All are. glad to learn that W. J. Anglin at present confined in the Kingston General Hospital, after a| duty of laborites and others to obey serious operation, is recovering. Wil-| the law in the preseht instance. liam 'Ortsbee, who recently had his -------- right arm severely injured in a gaso- line engine, while engaged in thresh- ing on his farm, is slowly recover- ing, He had just completed the threshing of his large crop: of grain when he met with the accident, Holder brothers are surrounding their fine dairy farm north of the THE WORLD'S NEWS IN BRIEF FORM Tidings From All Over Told In a Pithy and Pointed Way. Just the thing for present wear. Made pretty plaid patterns, sizes 4 to 14. are something extremely new in s dresses, priced from Y LATEST ing in extraordin: priced from $4.98 to $20.00. Children's raincoats with school bag village with wire fencing, They in- An iy Bricklayers in the Kootenay dis- trict are asking $7 a day. The standard ship of Great Britain is proving a complete success. Twelve thousand overseas troops figired in a farewell parade in De- troit, Menetts, the leader of the Mont- real dynamite gang has been arrest- ed Dr. G. H. Locke, Toronto, says that Ontario's educational system is Prussianized. A third anti-conscriptionist orator, Paul Emile Mongeau, has been ar- rested in Montreal. U.S. soap manufacture is feeling the effect of the food administration eco can n, ; to Book Committee adopted w resolution favoring: ¥ exchange IN RAINCOATS |" ' Patriotic fund, to be raincoat ? RTT lt ewtablishment | depots for calves. council voted $50,000 to ver five-year debentures at MM At noon to-day after a good mom- ing's work the span had been lifted ninety feet without 'accident leaving sixty feet stiM to:be covered. PATRIOTISM AT MOVIES Ignore: Union Jack; Cheer Glory, Says La Tribune. Montreal, Sept, 19.--La Tribune, ! of Sherbrooke, which disapproves of the Military Service Act, says: "If you want t6 be convinced as to the true sentiments of our people €0 to the picture shows, where you will see the Union Jack received coldly and in silence, while Old Glory, the Star Spangled Banner, is received with enthusiastic applause." A 'Tremendous Output. Philadefphia, Sept. 19. Produc- tion of locomotives by Baldwin Loco- motive Works is at the highest point ever reached.' During ten days end- ed September 6th, shipments totaled ninety-two complete 'locomotives, or at rate of 9.2 per day. This capacity has been reached by concentrating on manufacture of lo- comotives of the same design and could not have been attained if lo- Old ing made. The company is CO-0Oper- ating fully with: the United States government and is accepting no or- ders except at direction of federal authorities, BASEBALL RECORDS National League. St. Louis + 2-12 Brooklyn . . 0-4 Cincinnati . . 1 Philadelphia . 0 Boston . .. 5.1 Pittsburg . . 3-0 New York , . 4 Cl Ons + wl) League. Washington . 9 St Lows .. . 3 Tieveland . . 5 New York . . 2 Chicago ., o. 6 Philadelphia , 1 Germany 4 1,250 men daily in 3 ars EE Lin Ireland eighty-nine years ago. He | sixty-four years of age, was for over | comotives of different types were be-' a | Carpenter and Builder W. R. BILLENNESS an mn im HAS PUT HIM BACK IN OLD TIME FORM Hamilton Man Says He Would Nearly Fall on Account of Weakness. RENCH REMEDY. » y Jt N No.1. cums oO SAgUARGES. N No.2. cond O §,000 POISON. . ON Nu. 8. coh vital hg SOLD BY LEADING CHEMISTS PRISE IN ENGLAND, stam ress envelope oma for Fl S4dttEs Sav ons tae & 1 peomeice Ea i MH suitability in 'Ta CLERC Mod Cor AVERSTOUK KD. N. W.. LONDON, SER THAT TRADE MARKED WORD 'THERAPION * 18 ON BRIT, GOVT. STAMP AFFIXED TV) ALL GENUINE PACKETS At The Uni Grocery GREEN CORN, CHLERY, APPLES, TOMATOES, CUCUMBERS, POTATOES, PEACHES, PEARS, PLUMS, OUR SPECIAL BLACK GREEN TEA, 40c Ib. The Home of Choice : Groceries 188 Princess St. THE LONDON DIRECTORY (Published Annusdly) "Honestly, this Tanlac has built me up to where I was before my health began to fail, and I am feeling 80 good | want "to tell everybody about it," said W. H. Dyson, an ex- pert cabinet maker in the employ of the National Car Company and re siding at 527 Barton street, Hamil- ton, the other day. "I had been going down hill for the last twelve months," he explained, "and was steadily getting worst, in spite of all the medicines I was tak- ing. I didn't have a bit of appetite and just had to force down enough to keep me alive, and many a morning I left home without eating a bite for breakfast and would get aleng on as little as I could all day. 1 was troubled with a fluttering of the heart that alarmed me and whenever I stooped down my head got to swim- ming so I would nearly fall. I couldn't even lie down to rest with- out becoming so dizzy 1 had to get right up again to keep from faint- ing. 1 was weak and tired and all rundown, and was on the road to a complete nervous breakdown when 1 began reading the statements in the papers about Tanlac and decided to give it a trial, "The way it took hold of my troa- bles and began straightening me out from the start was a complete sur- prise. Tanlac gave my appetite such a boost that I can eat like a regular farm hand, in fact, I get away with five good meals every day and am hardly satisfied at that. | am strong- er and heavier than I have been in over a year, my nerves are as steady as a clock, I sleep like a log and get up in the mornings with plenty of vim and energy for the day's work. 1I| always speak a good word for Tanlac whenever I can, for it is such a splen- did medicine that I want all the fel- lows in my shop to get acquainted with it." Taplac is sold in Kingston by A. P. Chown. TRY AND Phone 207 A NEW WALKING BOOT In our new fall styles you "have at your dis- posal an attractive choice of styles which are in ex- act keeping with the fashion trend of the day, and correct in every de- tail for your early fall re- quirements, The Sawyer Shoe Store 212 Princess Street. 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About four years ago, however, the burden of age and ill-health became too heavy for him to bear and he retir. ed from active service. : Deceased was an Anglican in re.! lglon, being a member of St. Paul's church. He was a Conservative in politics. : Besides his wife, he is survived by ome son, Harry, of this city, and two. daughters, Mrs. J. D. Bankier, | of Portsmouth, and Mrs. J. Miller, | of Webb, Saskatchewan. There are | also two sisters, Mrs. Stagg and Mrs. E. Suddard, of Kingston. ] The funeral service will be held at the home of his son, 39 Stephen street, and interment will be made in Cataraqui cemetery. ~ i S "THE RELIABLE KIND." WE HAVE JUST OPENED A SPECIAL SHIPMENT OF "ROGERS" FAMOUS SILVERWARE, COMPRISING BISCUIT JARS, CASSEROLES, BAKERS, SPOON TRAYS,"PIE PLATES IN THE LATEST DESIGNS AND AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES, R. J: Rod er, . 182 PRINCESS STREET, "Where the Clock is on the Walk." 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