Daily British Whig (1850), 4 Sep 1918, p. 6

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PAGE SIX : __. THE DAILY BRITISH _WHIG, WE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1918. Eastern Ontario News GANANOQUE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sept. 4--A pretty charch wedding took place at 10 o'clock yesterday 'morning when Miss Clara Helen Jack- son, daughter of E. W. Jackson, was united in marriage to William Her- bert Wilmot at St. Lawrence Church, Pittsferry, by Rev. William E. Long, in the pesence of a large gathering of friends. The bride, a handsome young lady, was neatly attired in a wedding dress of grey silk pussy willow, with steel trimming, and black picture hat, and wore a pretty corsage of pink roses, She entered the church with her father, and was given in marriage by him. Miss Gladys Ranious, or- ganist, played the wedding march as the bridal party entered the church, The groom's gift to the bride was a Bain, C. K. Wright, bred Megs and Stanley Megs have returned from Gananoque Lake I y went hooting for the opening season, Charles attend: ing the industrial fair at Toronto this week The IL S. and T Workers' Union of Ganar 10que held their annual picgic Labor' day to MeNinch's "Point, when about two hundred people turn- ed out to enjoy the day and also the sports and games . Miss Gladys N. Sword has gone to Kings ton to attend Business College. urton Hamilton and Miss Nettie Hamilton spent the week-end in Kingston with friends. Mountain Grove Boy Wounded, Mountain Grove, Sept. 3.--The rain Saturday was much needed here and all were glad of the show- er. The farmers are all nearly through harvesting and report a Among those attending tl panon SERMONS PREAC -p By tev. W. J. Parson= at Glenvale, Harrowsmith and Wilton. Odessa, Sept. 2.--Speeial services wése "held in the Presbyterian churchés of Glenvale, Harrowsmith and Wilton on Sunday, when Rev. W. J. Parsons resumed his services after his vacation. Mr. Parsons' theme wag "Christ's relation to Labor." In the course of his ser- mon Mrs. Parsons affirmed his belief that Christ is as interested to-day im the. affairs of the workers as he was in the days of his flesh Mr. Par- sons believes that Jesus Christ iS in- terested in the kind of houses men have to live in and the hours they work and their soelal condition. At thie same time the preacher also em- phasized the need of labor. to co- operate with capital and that the adoption of the golden ule by em- ployer and employee would solv: the vexed questions of industrial Farmers Repoit a Good Yield Amherst Island Monday. DOINGS AT WOLFE ISLAND SOME OHANGRS BEING MADE AT THE LANDING PLACE » of Grain avd the Quality of the Very Best---Father Fleming Purchased a Farm, Wolfe Island, Sept. 3.--It is only a matter of a short time until the casu- al traveller will not know the Walfe Island landing place. that has stood the breezes for over forty years has been razed. erected by the late McRae brothers. Workmen are engaged widening the wharf, for a bungalo shaped waiting-room, to be erected on the centre of dock, and a walk will be laid from it up to Main street, The storehouse It was A city architect has plans out The steamer made her usual trip to On every Quotations Furnished By Bongard, Ryerson & Co., 280 Bagot Letters to the Editor Street, New York Stocks. Atchison . . B&O. .. ..... CPR. .. .v +s os p NEL. .&.o ox as Reading .. .. .. h 9 0 Southern Pac, .. So. Railway .. . Marine .. ..... 4 Marine, pfd. .. . Gen. Motors .. .. . Studebaker .. .. Am. Loc. "as Am. Smelters .. .. Baldwin Loco, .. . Anaconda .. . . Bethlehem Steel * B" Int. Nickel... .. :. 44 67% 8% 94% 687% 86% 30 0! tor: your Lampman, "twisted," that it was 'the schoolmaster w ed the opinion of many of those pre- sent, and the one he thought ed" came in behalf of was not a pilot capable of o Watchman kindly get tiadn so that schoolmaster,' just as they were and are and not as somebody else stated them. A Reply From Joyceville, Joyceville, Sept. 3.--To the Edi- Will you kindly give space in columns for a reply the who comments on the eople of Joyceville, who were ' as he states, in your issue Permit me to s to f August 3ist. dg "twisted," as he only strength- "twist. by stating that the party he rating an airgraft, but So will the his informa- as well as the know matters nly an observer. he, may who | strife. Mr. Parsons emphasized the fact that as it was oniy right for an cm- ployer to give his employees an ade- quate remuneration for their labor 80 also was it necessary for the 2in- ployee to render a fair wo work side is heard nothing but praise for the captain and crew for their kind treatment to thé large numbers who have taken advantage of the excur- sions every week. Farmers report a good yield of grain, and the quality of tho best. Inspiration Copper . Rep. Steel .. U.S. Steel .. Am, Sumatra .. Mex, Pete. .. .. ve 54 vo 94Y 115% 124% 102 -- WIM. A. MACPART AND. TO SAVE WHEAT CROP. Ten Thousand Arces of Grain Said to Be Lying on Ground. Man., Sept. 3.--A public Monument Lettering In Cemeteries a | Specialty. | J.E. MULLEN, | | 158 Froatemse St. rene 1D | * | - House Cleaners Let us demonstrate to you the latest Cadillac Electric Cleaner with Automatic .res volving dust brush, for catch ing lint and hairs, It 1s a wonderful cleaner, timie and good crop. for a fair day's pay. men to be worth while. ~The "sar- vices were well attended, especial'y the evening service at Wilton, when the church was full. A very sp feature of the services was the nfusic rendered by Mrs. Bernard Mills at the organ and Mrs. and Miss Mar- Canadian Stocks. . 44% 6934 43% 66% 25 643 119% Brandon, labor saver. Telephomue 819. J.R.C. Dobbs & Co. 41 Clarence Street. Telephone 819. Brazilian Can, Cement Can. Steamship ... Can. Loco. .. . Cons. Smelters . Dom. Steel .. .. .. Maple 'Leaf .. Nova Scotia Eteel . 87 Hay buyers are offering $15 per ton in the barn. Mr. and Mrs, Archibald Staley are in Toronto, visiting their son, Dr. Austin, and also attending the exhibi- tion. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ward, Wa- tertown, N.Y., spent the week-end on the island... D, McDonald and son, beautiful brooch set with onyx, dia- mond and pearls . During the sign- ing of the register, a solo was render- ed by Miss Gladys Ramnous. Imme- diately following the ceremony and congratulations, $e happy couple left in their automobile for Kingston, Toronto fair are Misses Agnes and Evelena Price, James McDonald, Miss Bessle Price, Mrs. A. Sanderson and daughter. Arthur Price motor- ei to Toronto on Sunday. Miss Grace Thompson, Toronto, is home for a few days. Cecil Cronk was at meeting of Brandon citizens on Sun- day afternoon called on the business men to close their stores at 4.30 for the next two weeks to enable the men to go Into the harvest fields and stook the grain. Ten thousand acres of grain are said to be lying on the Miss Annie where a stop was made for dinner, af- ter which they proceeded to Toronto "to. spend their honeymoon. Later they will take their residence in Pitts- burg township, the groom being a prosperous young farmer residing a few miles east of Kingston. The bride was one of Pittsferry"s most popular young ladies. She received many beautiful and costly presents from friends, among them being two substantial cheques. Miss Nellie Lake, who has been teaching in the public school at New Liskeard for several years, has been appointed to the staff of the local public school, and has been assigned to the classes formerly taught by Miss Draper, who resigned at the close of the school term. Miss Earl, of Lansdowne, has also been taken on the teaching staff of the public school here. Owing to the weight of the dancers, the platform gave way at the dance Monday night at Cedar Knoll, and the dancing had to be transferred to the canoe club house. No one was hurt, Mr. and Mrs. Randolf Mills are i Toronto. Long Lake for Sunday. Price has taken charge of a school near Napane. Mrs. F. Abbott has returned to her sehool at Roblin. John MdoCremmon has taken charge of Crow Lake school. Miss M, San- derson has returned to her school in Kingston. Schools are reopening hers with Miss M. Drew, Miss H. Greene, Miss Vera MacDonald and Miss U. Mec- Donald in charge. Mrs. J! Butterill, Godfrey, is visiting friends here. Mrs. A. Cronk has received word that her son, Pte. H. R. Cronk, of the 43rd Battalion, has been wound= ed. Ernest and Russell Armstrong, Fall River, motored to Alexander MoDonald's on Sunday. Miss Grace Lucks, Sharbot Lake, visited her sister, Mrs. George Sweet. Gnr. Earle McCabe Killed. Cobourg, Aug. 31.--~Word has been received here that Gunner Earle Mc- Cabe has fallen in action on the west- ern front He was a son of Thomas McCabe, G. T. R, engineer, Belleville, and went overseas with a recent draft from the Cobourg Heavy Battery. He was a very popular young man, garet Letteney violinists. These lad- ieg gave very signal service, their exquisite taste being evident in the selection of music and also mn the very sympathotic manner in which the same were rendered. Kia great help to our rural churches when scrvices such as these ean he arranged spt Arpe---- ON FURLOUGH TOGETHER. Mountain Grove Boys Get Leave From France. Mountain Grove, Aug. 81.-- George Somers of this village receiv: ed a cable message from England recently that his son, Sergt. W. K. Somers and Corpl.' D. Bruce Mac- Donald were on furlough in England and Scotiand. Sergeant Somers is the second son of Mr. 'and Mrs. G. Somers of this place. Prior to his enlistment he 'had a position in the west. There he joined a western battalion and proceeded overseas in the medical corps. He has served almost two years in France, part of the time as stretcher bearer, but of late has had command over a small squad of men in France. Corpl. Two ed Thomas O'Rielly's farm. states that he will turn jt into a stock farm. Owing to ill-health, the owner disposed of this farm. Bustard's farm. Richard Laughlin will shortly move to Watertown, N.Y, Mr. left, Watertown, N.Y. A large number of islanders left to-day fer Watertown to see the famous pacer, of whom they are justly proud. Mrs, Morrison and familyy, city, have been the guests for the past week of Mr, and Mrs. John McDonald. HOW LIEUT. COL. JONES Bullet Entered His Bod Roy, motored here from Detroit. They were accompanied by his sister, Mrs. wife, Rev. Father Fleming has purchas- Rumor Walter Yott has purchased David It is stated that Hawkins yesterday, with Armordale, for Rev. Mr. and MET DEATH IN FRANCE Under The Right Arm.--Died Soon Afterwards. The first particulars to reach Brock- Steel of Canada .. 74% 8 Textile ... .. 981% CHICAGO GRAIN, u Corn. Op'n High Low Close 154 1668, 1543% 156% oe X08 1688 156% 156% oo 154% 154% 154% 155% Oats. Open High Yow 0 71% 70% 72% 783% 72 73% 74% 13% PUT DOWN 2,311 POUNDS OF JAM IN FOUR DAYS Girls Service Battalion at Niag- ara Also Made Ketchup And Pickle. pz Niagara Camp, Sept. 4.--~--The first four days' operation of the canning kitchen by the Girls' Service Batta- Hon in this town has resulted in 2,311 pounds of jam being put up 0 o Close 70% 72% 74 Sept, Oct. ... Nov. closing of the stores possible. men who have not done so. are asked to register as stookers and métor-car round. Gangs that went out last week stooked about 4,000 acres. Citi- zens and people in the district are sked to shop early, making the early City wners to volunteer to take gangs to wheat fields, London's new Technical School ne of the largest and most up-to- date in the Dominion, was opened. An order in Council empowers the War Trade Board to co-ordinate the output and orders of iron and steel. abby ; DDE Go To Robinson and Wiltshire's Garage For Repalr Work of All Kinds. Vuleanizing ~= Cars Washed We sell gasoline, olls, tires and accensories, Open Day and Night. 239% Bagot Street Phone 243. (NERC EERT RR CTRATHATRTR MERE AE O IN STOCK Best quality Cannell coal for open grates and spending this week in D. ag MacDonald is the eldest son of Mr. . and Mrs. D. MacDonald of this place and has spent very close to two years in France. Before enlist- NICE DRY CEDAR FENCE POSTS JUST UNLOADED FOR Allan's Lumber Yard in the village store. 'He has passed 'his twenty-fourth birthday in Victoria 8t. Yard ! Phone 1042 Branch Yard, Place De Armes Phone 2356 ! by the young ladies, besides tomato ketchup, and pickled beets, Mis. J. F. Rigg, O0.C., the Girls' Service Bat- tallion, is delighted with the suc- cess of the patriotic enterprise, and with the generosity of the farmers in donating fruit and vegetables to be prepared for the use of the soldiers overseas and the military hospitals, ville regarding the death of Lieut.- Col. Elmer W, Jones, of the 21s} Bat- talion, came this. morning in a letter from Lieut, George Woodcock to his parents, Rev. Canon F. D. and Mrs, Woodcock, In his letter Lieut, Wood- cock said: "Of course yon have seen by the papers what we have been doing late- ly. It was very tiring but great fun and I never had Buch a good time as I did in the attack until Col. Jones was killed and shat spoiled it for us. We made three albnight marches to get to the rear'®f our jumping-off place and then oh Wednesday night we started at twelve o'clock and moved up into podition, Of course we were all pretty well keyed up because we did not know whether the Hun knew anything or not and he put a nasty little straffé on for an hour be- fore we went over, {It might have been serious as we were jammed into the trench, but fortunately we did not have a casualty. At 4.20 o'clock everything brokeJoose.and away they went, but I was ebliged to wait for a while, and finally our party got off. It was so foggy that we could only see about ten yards ahead and had to go by compass. The old Bosche simply shoved up his hands whenever we came near and the prisoners were simply coming back in droves, There was a very nasty machine gun fire coming from the right flank and it was this that got Lieut.-Col. Jones. I got to him first and with the help of a couple of Huns we got a first ala dressing on, but it was easy 'to see that he was gone. The bullet entered | under the right arm, pretty well back | and as there was no hope for him, we left him with the Padre and went on. Afterwards, we madé our objective] and had a little sleep.' domestic use. Also select lump soft coal for all purposes. A. CHADWICK & SON MII Se | LITE Fruit ! The rush is now to the UNITED GROCERY for all kinds of the best FRESH FRUIT Customers go away daily ad. vertising our business. France. He enlisted in the 146th Battalion. After landing in France he took the machine gun course and served -his King and country in that section. It has been six months some times before they met each other, but they have always taken an interest in each other's welfare, They keep in touch by corresponding. Sergt. Somers has his youngest brother in England, too young to go to France. The many friends of the boys here hope for their safe return to the land that gave them birth. WEDDED IN KINGSTON. Cheesemakers Exempted. Expert and duly qualified cheese- makers and creamery operators who were actually in charge of cheese fac- tories or cremeries at the time of being called up for service and whose services are absolutely essential to the factories and creameries concern- ed may 'be granted leave to return to their factories until Nov.1,1918, on production of a certifiqete from the agricultural representative that such cheesemakers and creamery opera- tors are essential to local industries. LAWN MOWERS ARE COSTLY. Get your old one sharpened, re- paired or refitted at moderate cost, ba Supplied for all John I M. Patrick 149 Sydenham Street, 'Phone. 20567. hy er ¥ YY YY YY YY YY YY Drink Charm Tea To Reduce the High Cost of Living try a package of Charm New, Japan Tea at the low price of 28.2. 1alf pound package. Osnads Food Bogrd License No, 6-084, edie aia dhe hh hh Mofintain Grove Bride Taken by Young Battersea Farmer. Mountain Grove, Sept. 3.--An event of much interest to many took place in Kingston on Wednesday, Aug. 28th, when Miss Winnifred Gj; i eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. { W. Thompson, was united in marriage to Ralph Sleeth, youngest son of the late George and Mrs.'M, Sleeth. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. A. Waddell. The bride looked very pretty dressed in a suit of brown moire silk poplin' and bat of French velor with veil to match. Immediate ly after the ceremony the happy cou- ple left for Toronto. On their return a reception was held at the bride's home, where only the immediate rela- tives were present. The numerous and costly presents received show the high esteem in which the young cou- ple are held. They will reside at Bat- tersea, where the groom is & prosper- Willis R« Yeldon, a discharged member of the 59th Battalion and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Yeldon, Brockville, has been accepted fof the Canadian branch of the Siberian Ex- peditionary Force. An increase of ten per cent. has been made in the wages of the Do- minion Textile employees here. This is the second wage increase this year. Pte. Jermy William Doran, wound- ed, was one of the first Brockville men to enlist fo roverseas service. Mrs. C. W, Lane, Gore street, spending a few weeks in Toronto. Reeve James Halliday, of Ports- mouth, is holidaying in New York. The Syracuse, N.Y., fair dates are Sept. 9th-14th. SH "Ranks with the Strongest" HUDSON BAY Insurance Company FIRE INSURANCE fren Office, Roya' Iprurmnce Bide MON PERCY J. QUINN, . Manager, Ontario Branch Toronto W. H. GODWIN & SONS AGENTS, KINGSTON, ONT. ¢ 188 Princess Bt. BEN LEE, Mgr. is ous farmer. The death occurred at Morewood, on Friday last, of Annie Philp, wife of Two Bran GO TO DETROIT CHARGES, tford Clergymen Called to Churches Across the Border. Detroit, Sept. 4.--Two Brantford Millinery Specials 500 Children's Hats for fall, in felt, cordu- y and tweeds. Priced from 25c¢ to $2.00 Rorcis for ladies' and children, in all $10 makes at special prices, from $3.75 to H. H. Gibson, Ottawa, and daughter of Rev. Dr. Willlam and Mrs. Philp, of Morewaod. Nasty Throat Droj patarrhal Dist Quickly Cured Doctors recommend Catarrhozone, it BALUIS'S awn - cure. It rives out the germ, heals sore spots. cleans away . every| vestige of Catarrhal taint. i. You send the sooth- + ing vapours of the clergymen have been called to as- sume charge of Detroit pastorates, and have accepted. Rev. William Bowyer, of Calvary Baptist church, Brantford, has been named to suc ceed Rev. Frank B. Gaggard at War- ren 9venue Baptist church, one of the largest in the city, while Rew. own, now in charge of Opening Our first showing of latest styles in fall millinery on Thursday, Sept. 5th and fol- lowing days. = Misses Graham & Butler Open Thursday Evenings, 370 Princess St. ef Grand River Avenue Baptist |= ¢hurch here, s ng Rev. McKee |3 White, who ---- nS Year hes on account of ill-health, x mr ---------- WOMEN MAN BAN SHIPS. : Hp or prod . At: Gotan : | ships are arriving at Ulea with their [25 pine woods, the rich-|eaptains the only men aboard; |= est balsas and heal-| cers, engineers Iitiraten he. short 2 | women. This illustrates age of German manhood. - Finnish the better kind, priced for HOSE x = for EE hours' enjoyment oF ii ur boy with a for iif little we will Will dress up underwear and Yin We have the largest stoc f men's and boys" all og or cloth-

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