RAMS HUBSON SEAL Coats CAPES, COATEES, STOLES, AND MUFFS IN ALL FURS DIAMOND < QUALITY A We use only the choiest and finest skins in our garments. Write or call for catalog. John McKay, Ltd. THE FUR HOUSE 149-157 Brock Street Kingston WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1918. THE, OAILY BRITISH WHIG, TE pr---- A VICTORY LOAN SUPPER HELD AT THE HOSTEL ON TUES- DAY NIGHT. Hutton's Team Given by Various Workers. A splendid supper was given by the canvassers for the Victory Loan at the Salvation Army Hostel on Tuesday evening. Their guests in- cluded G members of the executive commit- tee, and local press members, who had assisted in the work. All of the speeches were full of snap and good humor. It was in every sense spirits, as they had a right to be, af- ter placing Frontenac in fourth place in the eastern Ontario division and the city of Kingston in the seventh Diace among the cities of the Domin- ion in respect to the money raised per capita. This is a proud achievement, for which credit | is due to the workers and the citi- zens alike. George KE. Smith occupied the chair, and proved an admirable toast master . His humorous interjections were frequent and apt, adding great- Iy to the pleasure of the occasion. | Mayor Hughes was the first speak-| er, and he pald warm tributes to the | members of the orgafization and all | {of the canvassers, emphasizing the I §- splendid work performed by the or-| ganizer, G. R. Warburton. There | were four canvassing teams, and | their standing at the conclusion of | the work was as follows: { HH Victrolas and Victor A Records The World's Best Music For Every Home The magnificent voices Carel, Gluck, and the other e of Caruso, De Luca, Farrar, Galli Homer, Melba; SchumarHeink, MeCormack great singers of the opera and concert stage. i : playing of Elman, Heifetz, Paderewski, Powell, Zimbalist and other noted instrumentalists. The Philadelphia Orchestra, Sousa's Band, Pryor's Band and other bands ana orchestras of world-wide renown. All are yours in your own home on the » VICTROLA + Come and select 'yours to-day. All the popular vocal and dance records in stock. Mahood 'Bros. Ii UA Detached Brick Residence 8 rooms, hot water furnace, electricity, hardwood flears, A choice selection of homes, Fitting Glasses this service. : Oyrus 'Wesley Peck, Of Prince Rupert, .re- havinz been awarded the a in a member of par- King St. ered Optician weit UE Doak ae da We Offer Good Values in pl eo spy 3 o & AR HHH IT IHR AN EXPERT'S JOB Only the with ex perience, ability and the pro- per , can give you Regist The Busy Optical Store, Appli- cations | 901 | 501 |} 349 | 444 | Team 4 Geo. Smith. , , Thos. Mills +8. Roughton. ; 210,800 The Mayor read a tele the Ontario executive announcing that $330,000,000 had been sub- scribed in this province, which was nearly half of the total amount sub- scribed by the whole Dominion, and congratulating the Kingston execu- tive and the citizens of the city and county upon the splendid Much praise was due, he stated, to the press, the individual members of the teams, the Retail Merchants' As- sueiation. and the generous work of Messrs. G. Y. Chown, George Smith, H. ©, Nickle, chairman of the can- vassers; W. Y. Mills, chairman of the publicity committee; Francis King, chairman of the speakers' com- mittee, and G. R. 'Warburton, local organizer. The Mayor wag.followed by Fran- cis King, who extolled the work of all In a very pleasing vein. W. Cook, president of the Board of Trade told of the organization of the Retail Merchants' Association, and of the splendid work performed among the different industries. S. Roughton said that if the Tost of Canada had done as well as Kings- ton the amount raised would have been $800,000,000. He attributed the noble response of our citizens to the peace celebration, which made a | profound impression, convincing all it was a real Victory Loan, G..R, Warburton paid a warm trib- ute to Mayor Hughes for his work in helping to bring success out of fail- ure; for in his opinion failure stared every one in the face during the sec- ond. week of the campaign, The Mayor, he. said, put punch inte the work every day. Other speakers were Thomas Mills. Harold, Hughes, 0, V. Bartels, W. W. Sands. R. Roger, E. Gildersleeve (who leads all the canvassers), War- den Reed of Frontenae, and Mr. Os- borne, of the township of Kennebec, 'which was the first township to réach its objective and win the Govermor: General's flag. H. C. Nickle described the done by his committee in the districts and to which Warden attributed the great response by the county residents, who received the city visitors warmly, Jd. G. Elliott, chairman of the press committee for Eastern Ontario, _{told of the work of the press, which was given gratuitously. He de- gerihed the influence of the newspa- hers as the life blood of the cam- vaign. - Had the space given by the papers of Canada been paid for it would have cost in the millions. As chairman he had to perform a vast amount of work. : George Smith spoke highly of the clerical assistance rendered by Miss Ball and Miss Menard. A Stiicing feature of the speeches Was the frequent reference to the! bron work. of Mayor Hughes | work rural Reed made i! throughout the campaign. A 'debt fi of gratitude was clearly manifested, ji and several speakers felt that he i should be elected mayor for. the year | 1919, J. R. Forster, who was called u n 4 representative of the press, stat- that he was glad if he had éon- to the success: Sf the cam. It was a real joy to have a that achievement. iin iit ving Satur-| fo did ere. Lo Kingston's Splendid Response--yd, 0. | Ha Led--Addresses | R. Warburton, organizer; | a love feast, for all were in high | "poursday= ACRE or which will be held on Thursday gram from | Reid's motor ambulance on Wednas- result. | NCDENTS OF THE DAY LOCAL NOTES AND ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEBEST, . In the City and Vicinity ~=What the Merchants Offer to the i Readers of the Whig. W. Swaine, piano tuner, 'orders at McAuley's, or "phone S64W. | . There was no session of the Police | Court on Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mre. Stafford Kirkpatrick have taken up residence on Clemow avenue, Ottawa, Rev, Father George, B.A., Bgan I ville, is convalescing from a severe | attack of pneumonia. Kingston had the first snow fall of the season on Wednesday morning. It was of the slushy type. Mrs. C. J. Corrigan «nd daughter Ellen have left to attend the funeral Constable Thomas Mullinger {sli on duty again after being laid up for ten days suffering with the 'flu,' United States postage stamps of small denominations may be ob- tained at the Whig's business of- The continued wet weather is re- retarding the work of the farmers, Plowing has had to be abandoned on some lands, . Word was received of the death at Everlett, Minnesota, of J. E. Koen, a brother of T, J. Koen of this city and Miss Helen Koen. Mrs, O'Donnell, 83 Collingwood street, was removed to the Hotel Dieu on Tuesday evening by 8. §. Corbett's motor ambulance, Now is the time tp have your plano tuned. We carry two expert tuners and will assure entire satis- faction, C. W, Lindsay, Limited, Miss Bessie Hayes, Mountain Grove was removed from the C.P.R. train to the General Hospital by James day. | Word has | Lieut, Brinkman, | ill of pneumonia, za, in an English hospital, ily improving. | M. O. Hossiiond, provincial chair- | man of the Press News and Feature Service of the Victory Loan writes: |The Whig was enthusiastic in the {campaign and was in a class by it- | self." Citizens are still talking about the good showing made in the city and county for the Victory Loan. The weather turned decidedly colder on Tuesday night and furnac- es had to be stirred, | 'We will rent you a plano, and at { end of six momghs if you feel like Purchasing instrument we will allow | the six months' rental on purchase price, ard arrange easy terms on bal- anace. C.. W, Lindsay, Limited. | Word has been received that Major A. 1. Lockwood, M.D., whose | parents reside at Wesport, has won additional honors overseas. He has been awarded the D.S.0. for gallan- try under fire with the R.A.M.C. RES EY SEACON To Enter Senior Team in Inter- Sollagiate and Junior Team n | «A. beer received that reported seriously following influen- is rapid- UEEN'S 1. FOR i A imeeting of hockey enthusiasts was held at Queen's University on Tuesday afternoon at five o'clock to discuss the hockey situation and to consider the question of initiating an - inter-collegiate series. After (some discussion it' was decided to | Teeommend jto ithe athletic com- mittee 'that Quean's enter a team in the sentor inter-collegiate series, and 4lso to enter a team in the {Junior |0/H.A, series. (These jrécom- mendations (will he 'considered by the athletic committees of Queen's [this afternoon, It is, however, al- | most certain that there will He A strong revival of hockey jactivity at Queen's this winter. CASTORIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always | bears . Signature of A large and probably the last shipment holidays. Formerly $1.50. Now. . gs Formerly THE SON OF TARZAN by $1.50 No w! 65c¢ KINGDOM OF THE BLIND, THE YELLOW CLAW Dy THE BELOVED TRAITOR, MARY 'GUSTA, by Jos. 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