Daily British Whig (1850), 11 Nov 1918, p. 6

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King St. red Optician Ios: Fresh C - 500 I (solids) ceamery gh 52¢ Pate ed)... ABC, J0dastn Fre Egrs (every BB ~The time to buy raisins, currants and Only a limited quantity. ( __ THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1918. La KINGSTON WENT WILD VER THE GLAD NEWS | | | Flash Wire Before 5 am. Announced That Yhe Armistice Was Signed--Great Celebra- | tion in Front of the Whig Office' And on the Market Square. g that is that there never was a more enthusiastic. gathering than that! which was held following the peac ve news. The hall was filled to over- | flowing Following the loud cheer- 4 ing, Principal Taylor of Queen's University led in prayer | Mayor J. M. Hughes 'spoke next, and declared a public holiday for the Whig was at once citizens, and this announcement wg as | soon afterwards | received with cheers that could be | Whig {heard at Barriefield His Worship | {else announced that there would be rang la meeting in his office at the City Hall to arrange for the big demon- | stration to be held on the market {square to-night, | Following the remarks of Hughes, W. F. Nickle, M.P., spoke {for a few minutes, and then the | gathering dispersed, but on reaching the streets & big procession was | formed, and there was a mareh |around the down town streets heady j ed by a band, which also attendea [the meeting in the City Hall and ren- lered selections heard the news of and of the before five morning Colum- manager of the stern Telegraph ping' on the and he caught! i 'Armistice is first being signed wer shortly { Kingston {the { war clock Mor diy {bus Hanley, jGreat North Company | wire at flash tice sti local We "sle | his which {signed I'he notified, and very {the glad news appeared on the | bulletin { Meantime the jout the joyful news, and its pealing {was followed by the blowing of | whistles and ringing of church bells { When the city hall bell began t ipeal, two young ladies ran out [the British-American hostel to | "where the fire was." A Whig man shouted at them that the war was fover, and they quickly routed out hotel population, which {the whale [got out onto the streets in quick or real noise began, |der, and then the whi lh was added to hy a fire wagon | : {da 18 through the downtown | { Streets blowing a siren A stirring celebration occurred at | I the city hall bell Mayor of | gee ! The People Went Wild. After fifty months of waiting and watching, the people of Kingston [the Whig bulletin board before six | le clock All road eemed to lead | were let loose to-day, and they cer |to the market square, and within aftainly celebrated with 211 their pow- | few minutes the streets was' black |er From seven o'clock onwards | with people Mayor Hughes was | Princess street was a seething mass among the first to be on the scene, | of people. The band of the Salva- and he was followed in a few minutes [ tion Army headed the parade, and by W. F. Nickle, M.P A noisy cele- | marched up and down the street play bration took place, and the market |ing patriotic marching tunes, and the gquare resounded with cheers and rocession gathered in numbers ev patriotic songs The band of the | ery minute Automobiles, motor Salvation Army was early in evl-|trucks and wagons lined up, filled to dence, and arouused the people to a|capacity, and gally bedecked with high pitch of enthusiasm They | lags, and in a very short time a long started off with 'Rule Britannia,' | procession was formed, completely and the people joined in the anthem | blocking the streets on both sides with all the strength of their voices | The entire street from King street A scene of the greatest enthusiasm | to Division street was a solid mass of prevailed Automobiles and almost every one carried the square, Nis Glasses AN EXPERT'S JOB It is mo easy matter to fit Only the optometrist with ex- perience, ability and the pro- per instruments can give you You are assured a thoroligh scientific examination and ac- curate glasses at Asselstine's J.5. Asselstine D.0.5 Registe The Busy Optical Store. crowded | trate, and their hooters added |g ; or some instrument with which to the big noise All the long to Ras to the big noise, The whole pent-up feelings of the populace were | populace The false let loose, and for once the Kingsto-|ajarm of went 7 wild \ ! last week warned the citi nians forgot their conservative na-|zeng tures. FY \ that the good news might be re- ; All flastes of citizens Join | catved 'any time, and were prepared ed with each other. in fervent ex-!i, colehrate In the outlying dis- ff of thankfulness and pride |tricts the hauses were gaily arrayed in the glorious news. When the | with flags, and automobiles flew bulletin was issued, stating that pither and thither spreading the a had capitulated, and that | great tidings. ' {the surrender was absolute -and un- Sin conditional, ,¢ wf aner cheer Jose Hats Off to Returned Soldiers. 2 \ a i he ; Shy Nr _-- he MARR Eon Returned soldiers carried thelr asted ror hall heads high to-day. These gallant {the Salvation Army ve i JuRiohe 4 lads, who brought about this glori- [ez to the stra BG re " xultant ous victory, had a new light in their ollowe ) & ee 23 Wes 'he vy salize: g af throng. The erowd flocked into the | #8 When they realize d that their 5 Tail Which was ofiened is Soon struggles and sacrifices had not been : uy ] a hy He ne As the Yior- in vain. Many of them thought of 2 Pe the crowds and the |tomrades new lying in Flanders ne Pp grossed increased The fields, and wished that these boys, na of tire-city- gathered Joo, sould ave bees here to i 3 2 " , fhe . irate the defeat of the uns. Many ¢ rg J: struments, 1 i With Sass aid music a] fsLrimenis discharged soldiers 'hunted up their 'Some ten children paraded, bearing uniforms, and wore khaki for the py followed by an' impro- occasion, confident that the authori- a huge aE 2 ery automobile was |ti€8 would 'not deem it an offence Teed tod with "fa x The soldiers | | on such an occasion. They added Jecarated is : ape of the crowd, | to the general rejoicing, and * were me 2 bi di Jan have played so greeted with enthusiasm by the citi- and t yo STINEING abot the zens For once the people of Kings- ares a Da were foremost in ton showed that their hearts are in g opous oy alight at the news the right place, and the soldiers were showing their delight a 8. an A significant facet was that there {Can't Find Dandruff} was a- feeling of sympathy for the misguided German people Evén in the moment of victory, the victors reould find time to be generous to- wards the vanquished. One citi- zen remarked that it was grand news for us, but that he felt sorry for the common people of the German Em- pire, now that their country is given up to revolution and anarchy. These sentiments met with general appro- val. It was a striking demonstra- tion of the British way and the British sentiments; sentiments which forbid the striking of an - enemy when he is down. In the hour of vietory there is still time to be com- jj| passionate towards the suffering of the citizens of the defeated country. ! Towards the arrogant leaders of | i Germany there is no feeling of sym- | pathy, but all feal that the people lll are suffering for the sins of the hat- ji ed junker class Every bit of danaruff disappears after one or two applications of Danderine rubbed well into the sc alp with the finger tips, Get a small bottle of Danderine at any drug store for a few cents and save your hair, After several applications you can't find a particle of dandruff or any falling halr, and the sealp will never itch A Ar i mr rin "Headquarters For Headwear" NEW FALL HATS Whisper Shout it Write it That our it close in the infant aloud in the marts of trade loft on the tow'ring heights sons nay gnow---and their se CANADA NEVER FORGETS! that the your sons 8 wherever lives Adam red sun 8 where the ns ma . Blazon it forth to the ends of earth sons of Cast it in bronze on the stanchest rock Echo it down till the end of time--till the earth's last That the world may know-----and the Huy vy know CANADA NEVER FORL Store. Phone 919 3 The Central Committee of the Victory Loan Committee has opened a booth for the sale of Victory Bonds at the College Book The Best and Most Profitable Purchase You Ever Made. THE COLLEGE BOOK STORE Open Nights Special Children's Brown Cotton Hose, ribbed; all sizes, 5to 91. Start at . .39¢ Ladies s' Black Cashmerette Hoe 35¢ Strong Ribbed Cotton Hose, black; large sizes only - .35¢ Ladies' Nigger 'Brown Cashmerette Hose c Ladies' Black mec fin, ; Special ' 75¢ up. Boys' Fleece lined | Underwear; all sizes, 75¢ ot Sy a cm VY msn i SE Wool Socks for the soldiers overseas, 35¢ and up. Windsor r Ties; plain and fancy Ladies' Silk | Poplin . Skirts, navy "and black; 2 beautiful styles . $6.95 up The swellest range of indios' Blonsiin the trade . . .. .$1.00 and up nn i lh CV NII cir va YE vy Follow the Crowds To Newman & Shaw The Always Busy Store YY NYY Y 2 5 AAS a a o Aatuauadhatadi ddd hh ta Ahh a bao -_-- ~~ the centre of marked attentions from the crowds on the streets. "Canned" the Kaiser. There was a wild demonstration on the market square Girls with tin pans and lids off boilers threw 5 them at the Kaiser's picture in the "tell-tale." Some of the homes must have been / uel shy of pots and pans, judging by the Dry slabs and hard number seen on the streets during the celebration cordwood in short and long lengths. Automobiles were here, there and everywhere. There was no saving of gasoline. People spent: hours driving around the city waving flags. Many of the autos were beau- tifully decorated. Celebrat fon Blasts, The people of Kingston got wu The Whig office was the centre of the early delnonstrations, The Mayor, W. PF. Nickle, MP, H. C. Nickle, and Ald, '8. 8. Coed met in thé Whig office a few minutes after the arrival, of the news, and watched with great interest the en- i thusiasm of the crowds. After the first flush of victorious enthusiasm, the crowd formed inte a procession lj and marched up Princess street, ji ready to celebrate the general holi day- which the Mayor proclaimed Whig Office the Centre. I ii all S. ANGLIN & C0. Phone 06. Cor. Bay & Wellington Sts. early on Monday morning. People who were always regarded as "sleepy heads" were among the first to sit fi.bed and rub their eyes and say, ¥, but isn't it great!" The Trades and Labor Council did not loge any time in arranging for a big parade. They arranged for one to take place. in the afternoon at one o'clock, and requested all work- ors who could make a noise to meet at the locomotive works at that time, The Salvation Army band took a prominent part in the celebration. a gathering in the City Hall just | ter six o'tlock this morhing. At | few minutes after seven the proces- | sion, headed by the Salvation Army band, returned to the market square, aud a further demonstration wok Led by the Mayor, round lace round of cheers were given, The students of Queen's University, led by J. Courtland Elliott, paraded enthusiastically in front of the Whig office, and added to the big} the stu ne Kingston was determined | 2 oaisheate in a manner fitting to the TTT " RE Ad 2 | The They were on the job from time the joyful news was rece and headed several parades around the city. Q.ite a number of Americans wros in the erowd that celebrated on the market square, and they declared it was the happiest moment of their Hives. ae Joung a In a parade pick up one the "silent policemen" Ji and carried hit off on his shoulder. (Continued on Page 3. i ------------ ics pm, For Fall Ana Winter, Prevost, Brock street, has a great jj 2esartment of ready-made clothing, and a splendid assortment of gent's urnishings. His order clothing de- aan Was never better assorted {with néw goods. It will pay you to [2xaiine his stock before buying. a_i = | "At 8t. James Church on Su "-- ewes BUILDERS SUPPLIES ay | Special he Alafm cheap, is an event, theke days, We are conducting such a sale; namely, a Guaranted Clock for While They Last. $2.00 SMITH BROS. LIMITED, Diamonds, Watches, Issuers of Mareauge Licenses. Sale of a Good EA Dwelling on Wil. liam Street (Downtown), with good front. age and depth, $2100. A Dwelling on Al Street * With garden, $2000, Victoria Shing All improvements, $3400 A Dwelling on J hn : Street ° Pre Insurance huhu ahah ak ah

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