THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4 , 1918. we John McKay, Limited ge McKay Furs Exceptional Values Snappy Styles Sterling Quality. Your Inspec- tion Invited. J SMILES . Here is a Most Enticing Dance Record-- A Fox-Trot With a Refrain In It. REFRAIN There are smiles that make us happy, There are smiles that make us blue, There are smiles that steal away the tear-drops As the sun-beams steal away the dew. There are smiles that have a tender meaning That the eyes of love alone may see, And the smiles that fill my life with sunshine Are the smiles that you give to me. VICTOR RECORD 18473--90c¢ Hear This F. ascinating Fox-Trot At ahood Bros. ------ a a VICTROLAS and VICTOR RECORDS & § | N. Morris, 374 King St. COZY HOMES New frame, 8 rooms, Ww. OC. Sokd stfjay and lot; central lo. $2200, Frame, 6 rooms, W.C., stone EE tion S57 md garage, Liv ve. G $2800. Bee our office list for homes, "$1000 to $15,000 'McCann's '86 Brock St. Phone 826 or 621 en we can exam- ine and prescribe glasses that will add hours each day to your working effici- ency. For eyeglass satisfaction, consult JS Asselstine D.0.S The Ry Optical Store 42 King St. - subscription ' THE CASH CONTRIBUTIONSIINCIDENTS OF THE DAY FROM JUNE 27TH TO JULY 27 TO THE RED OROSS. mands Upon the Society Dur- Tne Dem Next pon Months Will be Unusually Heavy. ~ The Red Cross must have more funds Unless subscriptions are sent in a canvass of the city will again be necessary. Save the work- ers the necessity by sending in your The local branch acknowledges the following cash contributions for the month ending July 27th: Previously acknowledged $190,381.33 Helping Hand Society, Ver- ona .. .. 50.00 Children of public schools, Red Cross collection, June, 1918; Cataraqui school.... $12.50 Central school $18.34 Depot school 1.00 Frontenac school 2.14 Louise school 20.00 Macdonald school 5.56 Rideau school 9.60 Sydenham school 3.32 Victoria school ..... 59.60 J.A.P., Five Hundred Club. Miss G. E. Strange ... Mrs. J. Montague Strange uy City teachers' Red Cross Workers, life membership Miss T. Burran Mrs. Fairlie J. R, Laidlaw .. . Princess Street Methodist church, Epworth League, proceeds of concert .. Earned by Margaret Christ- mas, Ester Mahood, Gert- rude Mahood, Jean Taylor, Audrey Hughes and Mild- red Mahood .. Mrs. Giles, monthly contribu- tion .. ee . Dr. J. J. Harty Red Cross Workers, Seeley' s Bay, life membership Mrs. E. A. Stafford .. Barriefield school children, Mrs. H. Robertson .. .. Mrs, N. Fraser .. Miss Henstridge .. .. .* Mrs. Norman Stuart L: eslio "a Mrs, R, 131.956 13.50 3.00 1.00 45.00 4.25 3.00 1.040 2.00 5.00 8S. Waldron .. .. .. 25.00 Miss M. Giiderslenve Na 5.00 Miss C. Waldron .. .. .. 10.00 Miss E. 5 Waldron ,. .. .. 15.00} Friend . : 2.00 Mrs. Wartman we. 2.00] Miss N. Daly .. .. 1.00 | Proceeds from booth 'eld by class 27,Queen Street Meth- odist Sunday school, at bowling tournament .. 80.68 TOaE .« .. +r sv ar vi ue 8.24 Total receipts .. .... ..$11,095.80 Totol expenditure to date. '11,035.84 Balance on hand .. .. .. + $59.96 Marion Redden, Hon. Sec.-Treas., 64 William street, city. MORE FINES IMPOSED. Autoists Pay For Violating the Rules of the Road, A number of fines were imposed in Police Court Friday morning, for in- fractions of the rules of the road. R. E. Harpell, of Cataraqui, was up for speeding in Williamsville, was up up a stiff fight, stating that owing to trouble with his gearing it would be impossible for him to speed. How- ever, Constables John Naylon and James Downey, who each had a stop watch, figured it out that he went twenty miles an hour, and the Mag- istrate imposed a fine of $10 and costs, The magistrate advised Har- pell to get a new speedometer. Har- pell said he would appeal the case. The following fines were also im- posed: Picton Garage Company, $5 and costs, for cutting a corner; J. Jones, $56 and costs for cutting corner; R. K. Keyes, $10 and costs for speeding; Dr. J. F. Sparks, $6 and costs for passing standing street car; Benson & Wilcox, London, Ont., $5 and costs for eutting a corner, EDWARD FARMER'S HARD LUCK Loses House By Fire and Also Money On the Street. Edward Farmers, residing on Di- | people have something to sell. {matter before LOLAL NOTES ANI AND ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST. Happenings In the City and Vicinity ~--What the Merchants Offer to the Beaders of the Whig. Miss I. Staples, clerk in the armouries, has returned after an automobile trip with friends to Brockville. The telnperature on Thursday was: Kingston, 76; Ottawa, Toron- to and Montreal, 80; Calgary, 84; Parry Sound, 82; Winnipeg, 68. : Now is the time to have your plano tuned. We carry two expert tupers and will assure entire satis- faction. C. W. Lindsay. Limited. The steam roller js working on the road on King street in front of the City Park. For some time this thor- oughtare has been in terrivle condi tion, we will rent you a piano, and at end of six months if you feel like purchasing instrument we will al- low the six months' rental on pur chase price, and arrange easy terms on balance, C. W, Lindsay, Limited. ~ W. -R. Givens, Kingston, was struck, not alone by the spirit of the men, but by their amazing cheerfulness and their ablding con- viction that the Boche will be ulti- mately overcome, He made this statement to a London, Eng., inter- viewer. SALESMANSHIP IS A REAL BUSINESS NEED Whig Want Advts. Prove Abil- ity to Dispose of Any Article. There was a time when a bdales- man was regarded as being of no importance to $he lbusiness com- munity. It was a cheap way of ob- taining extra custom. But to-day salesmanship is considered neces- sary to the well-being of every sue- cessful business. The man'on the road is the man who gets business. He is constantly before the public bringing to their notice the value of the wares he has for sale. At some time or other most But everybody cannot be a salesman. Yet is is necessary to bring the mat- ter to public notice if a ¢uick and satisfactory sale is wc Je made. Whig Want Ads. will - do this for you. Not only will they place the 6,000 readers daily who are on the look-out for bar- gains, but these little business get- ters will invariably -<eomplete the sale. 'Unquestionably 'Whig Want Ads are the most successful '"'Sales- men" going. They seldom fail, be- cause they are working all the time both in the interests of seller as well as the buyer. Must Keep Off Lawns. Complaints are made that horses and cattle are allowed to stray on lawns and gardens at the head of Princess street. On one occasion recently, when a resident remon- strated with a cattle owner, the lat- ter threatened him with assault. The attention of the police was di- rected to the matter. Bowling on Thursday. (At the bowling green om Thurs- day evening Skip Givens' rink won from Skip Bibby by 19 to 11, Skip Coleman from Skip Newman by 15 to 14, and Skip C. F. Smith from Skip J. F. McMillan by 19 to 11. In the doubles A. Turcott and R. yH. Ward defeated Dr. R. E. Sparks @nd E. Hartrick by 13 to 10 "The Hat Store" SUMMER HATS FOR EVERYBODY Cheap Tomorrow vision street, barely' escaped with his life on Wednesday night when fire] destroyed his house and all the con- tents. Mr. Farmer was asleep at the time but was awaken by a crackling sound as the flames ate up the frame dwelling. He rushed out through the smoke but it was impossible to} save the small dwelling which was valued at $200, with no insurance to cover the loss. Mr. Farmer has been foljowed by much misfortune during the past month. Only a few! months ago his barn was burned, and 'he dropped $200 on the street which was never recovered. Alto "ether he estimates his loss to have! been about $1,000, a large sum for a poor man. His lot has been a hard) one and he appears to be deserving | of public sympathy and private benevolence, CO-OPERATIVZ STORES Have Not Proved a Success in This Country, M. Compton, fair wage oftioer of the Department of Labor, was 1a the eity Thursday. He addressed the Trades and Lapor Council in the evening. When interviewed on the subject of co-operative stores. he stated that it was un'ortunate, || but it was a fact that the scheme had not proved a success in this | and seen it happen country. + IDONeY, very AR ge this INVESTIGATING A FIRE We Hat Everybody, Men, Ladies and Children. And every straw and Pan- omy to buy bats new for next season as well as to finish this | | | | | | | | | | | | hi ii = Recipes Not Known a Year The Saturday Evening Post for August 3rd THE COLLEGE BOOK STORE Closes Saturday at 10 p.m. \ One page of War Recipes; The Ladi Home Journal for August The Ladies' Home Journal on Sale Today . . CONTENTS -- Serial, Mrs. Redding Sees It Through, by Grace Richmond; Girl--George Weston: Mildred Carver, US. A~--Martha B. Bruere; MacGrath; The Private Wire to Washington--Harold MacGrath; Two Pages of IHustrations for Why It Is Good To Be a Boy Scout; What a French Girl Does and How She Does It, by Alfred E. Thorpe; Many Ways To Preserve Fruit, Ago, and other articles. .+« . .. Price 20 Cents You Never Saw Such a Playing the Game--Harold One page of Cake 10 Cents $5.95. $2.95. chic styles, Remnants specially priced. EE. Adhere NEW BLOUSES That Will Tickle The Eyes of the Ladies New Striped Silk Blouses in the latest styles New White Silk Blouses, very pretty styles, New Striped Voile Blouses, becomingly $2.50. -Remnants A clearing lot of remnants of wash dress goods, including ginghams, waistings, skirtings, palm beach cloth, etc., nice picking for shrewd buyers and A clearing lot of mercerized foulards beautiful designs and colorings, 50c and 60c lines. Special on Saturday, 39¢c. Newman & Shaw & The Always Busy Store 73) Adhd da a a hah dha v Add A A A a a hah a a bbs BA dd 44d voiles, in AhwAuiuinuiinhahrihdhdrh A Ad & 2a a MUCH BUILDING ACTIVITY IS TAKING PLACE IN KINGSTON THIS SUMMER, Six Bungalows To Be Erected On To- ronto Street--July Building Fig- ures Away Ahead of July Last Year, The records at the office of the City Engineer, go to show that there is much activity in Kingston in the building trade, as the following fig- ures will show: Building permits. for July, 1918, $67,182.00; July, 1917, $10,557.00; Total for year ending July, 1018, $201,886; total for year endifig July, 1917, $86,836. W, N McBachren & Sons, Limited, of Toronto, have taken out permit for a brick dwelling on the west side of Frontenac street, between York and Princess street. The Kingston Construction Com- pany has taken out permit-for Isola- tion Hospital on the South of King street between Morton street and the westerly city limits (Ongowanda.) Cawson Bros. have taken out a permit for the erection of six bunga- Tor: 1 his ter lows on the west side of Toronto street between Dundas and. Brock streets, Pr. At Bobcaygeon. Rev, Dr. G. M. Milligan, Minister Emeritus of Old St. Andrew's church, onto, is spending the summer at s cottage at Bobcaygeon. In a let- to a friend he says: "The beauty of and and water have instilled in the "Wo n spirit to a 1 have not experienced for peeves BUILDERS' SUPPLIES wwettg Builders' Brick' Good hard, red Ven- eer Brick, Chimney ' Brick . Factory Phone 14185. Fosse Lumber, Conl ana Wood -- SS A Beautifully Cut Cameos We pride ourselves on the "exquisite workmanship" on our cameos. . We have some of the "vey scarce corn colored shell" ones in stock at present. Many of thése are mounted in rings, necklets and brooches. Others can be mounted to or- der, ~-- Prices reasonable. SMITH BROS. Jewelers, Issuers of Marriage Licenses. Starr Phonographs 850 King Streeot. CROSS FOX STOLES W. F. GOURDIER 78-80 Brock Street. Phone 700. Buy Now and Avoid t The House Hunting Proposition. $1000--Pine §t., dwelling and garden. $2000--~Markland St., bunga- low, easy terms. $2150--York te new frame, B. and ¢ furnace, all improvements. In Portsmouth -- Dwelling and 4 three lots, $825, Full list at office. E. Weluflin & Son § Ce | Special 35¢ Per Pound pags ge ES Higeeit's Chroolates HE «san i a SY