Daily British Whig (1850), 21 Jan 1919, p. 3

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You AY, JANUARY 21; 1919. pe PAGE THREE THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, TUESD KINGSTON FAR EET i THE . DIRECTORS PREPARING FOR NEXT FALL'S BIG SHOW, the following ftems:--Receipts: Balance on hand, $1,327.45: legis lative grants, © $388; municipal } grants, - $400; membership feé $232; «cash donations, $1,195; | Ta for ie Mid. an a1 SAA Probs: Wednesday, fair, little lower temperature. vance for 1919, including sums re- tained out of prize moneys at 1918 exhibition, $117; admission fees to exhibition, $5,800.95; rent of grounds, stalls, ete, $1,009.04: grand stand receipts, $343.75; leg- islature grant, $50. Expenditure--Cash prizes .paid, horses, $161; cattle, $477; sheep, $168; pigs, $88; poultry, $358.25; dairy. products, $98.75; grain and | seeds, $29.50; roots and vegetables, $270.50; fruit and flowers, $34.25; ladies' work, $138;¢ boys and girl exhibit, $40; eash paid standing field yrop competition, $25; meet- ings or lectures for discussion of agricultural subjects, $277.65; ex- penses of delegates to fairs and ex- hibition convention, "including - fees to same, $41.50; sorvites in depart- mental fall fair judges, $56; cash paid for prizés in standing field crop competition (contributed by the department), $50; amount spent for special attractions = (ath- letic sports, races and music), $1,- 916.50; rent, light, fixing up fair buildings and grounds, $2,647.77; purchase of greunds, erection o buildings and insurance, $26.50; services of secretary, $325; audi- tors, $30; working expenses, ticket takers, ticket sellers, laborers, me- chanics, $796.50; postage; / $75; livery, $23; Red Cross, $100; meals, $495.26; printing, $1,200.+ 75; sundries, $493.57. Total receipts, $10,960.69; penditures, $10,834 34. Following the report of the audi- tors, it was decided, on motion of James Baxter and E. Bradden, to hold a field crop. competition in oats and ensilage corm, and that every prize winner be obliged to show a sheaf at the fair. The Officers Elected. The election of officers resulted as follows: Honorary presidents--w, F. Nickle, M.P.; Dr. J. W. Bdward, M.P.; A' M. Rankin, M.P.P.; A. E. Ross, M.P.P., C.M.G.: Brig.-Gen. Victor 8. Williams, Col. G: H. Og=- vie, G. A, B. Clark, reeve of Kings- ton township; George Maitland, reeve of Pittsburg township. President--H. J. Simpson. First vice-president---J. 8S. bitt. Second Henderson. Secretary-treasurer and --R. J. Bushell. eo ' Auditors--J. B. Quinn and Chas. Adair. Board of directors--Colin Rog- ers, A. C. Day, E. Cook, H. Keill, A. EB. Weller, J. L 'F. Sproule, Thomas Boyle, J. J. Wilmot, R. J. Moore, J. A. Wilson, James Baxter and J. A. Wilmot. Other. Business. It was decided to engage de- partmental judges for the exhibi- tion, > | The two auditors were voted § 0 each, and warmly praised for their good work. . 3 ¥ obs Mr. Quin, one of the ~ auditors, gave the directors a number of timely tips as' to how they might lighten the work of the secretary, and no doubt they 'will be carried out. "Bigger and Grander Than Ever" is the Motto of Manager HK. J. Bushell for the Fair of 1919, The Kingston Industrial Fair is moving along with great success. Every year the board of directors cofitinue their "'drive," led on by their - ever-hustling manager, R. J. Bushell, who talks and works for the fair 265 days of the year. | The board of directors held their annual meeting in the agricultural rooms, Clarence street, on Monday afternoon, and anothér year of progress was. reported. The re- Port of the auditors, Charles Adair and J. B. Quinn, was presented, and it showed a balance in cash on hand of $126.35, but added to this is a Victory Bond for $500, which the association took out. The associs- tion went very heavily into repair work this year, and had it not been for this investment the directors would have had a surplus of $3.- 000, so this goes to show just how the big fair is progressing. Mr. Bushell, the manager, ' was showered with words of praise, by all the directors, and during ° the meeting was given a bonus of $200 for his hard work. H. J. Simpson, - who has been a member of the Fair Association for thirty years, and who has at all times taken an active interest in the "work, had the hohor of being elected as president for the year 1919. Colin Rogers, the retiring president, did splendid work, and was warmly thanked by the direc- tors. "Bigger and grander than ever." This is the motto for the fair of 1919. Before the fair of 1918 Was over, Mr. Bushell was hard at work. planning for the next year, and from now on he and' his colleagues will be on the job, and when the time comes round for the "big show" everything will be re the pressing of the button will mark the opening of tfe great- est exhibition ever held An Kings- ton, In his address, Mr. the important anno the Kingston Indus pre-eminent as the largest progress any of the 350 fairs held annyally in' the province of Ontario. -~ JANUARY SALE 15% Discount ON ALL OUR = STOCK, INCLUDING DIAMONDS, FROM JANUARY 2ND TO 15TH SMITH BROS. Jewelers Limited Established 1840 King Street, Kingston HAHA Now if you are an amateur photographer what more could you expect? You can also pro- gure the i NEST FILMS i. . ~ BEST PAPER BEST CHEMICAL SUPPLIES At Bests' The Popular Drug Store | OPEN SUNDAYS For to-morrow we have prepared a number of bargains that should make instant appeal to every thrifty women. . SHEER HE HR WHITE, RED. AND BLACK HH HEE ex- vecenasi SEN DOUB Discount Stamps We offer this splendid sale attraction for to-morrow morning only--from nine until 12 o'clock as a special , inducement to morning shoppers. if Shop early and save 109% on every cash purchase. EE REMNANT SALE We still have a number of good remnants on our counters | that we wish to clear-away befork inventory. These ends meas- ure from one-half to five yards in length and are all standard quality merchandize--re-marked at from 33 1-3 to 50 less their i regular price.. Remnants of everything. : 3383: ~ GOURDIERS Keeley Jr, MOD. Sib- vice-president -- James "> manager How Any Woman Can ~ Remove Hairy Growths HILO CARA AE Report of Auditors. The report of the auditors, pre- sented by Charles Adair, showed AND TICKLING SENSATION IN THE THROAT This trouble is most" distressing, and is caused from a cold that has settled in the thrant, How many people have lost a good night's sleep by that nasty, tickling, Irritating sensation in the throat? The dry, hard cough keeps you awake, and when you get up in the morning you feel as if you had had no rest at all, Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, Which is composed of the most sooth. ing and healing expectorant herbs (Beauty Culture) - It is not longer necessary for 4d . , woman to visit a beauty specialist to { have superfluous hairs removed, for, with the aid of a_ plain delatone paste, she can, in the privacy of her own home, remove even a stubboram growth in a very few minutes. The paste is made by mixing some water | with a little powdered delatone. This! is applied to the hairs and after 2 or 3 minutes removed and the skin washed, when it will be left 'clear and hairless. Be sure you buy real delatone. PR PPP pg WARNING Now is the tnme 10 come and Those people (and they are many) who dread the ordeal of an eye examin- iH 2 - HIER A motion of Mr. Sproule, to give a i. Mr. Bushell a bonus of $200, was carried by a unanimous vote. The retiring president, Mr. Rog- And We Use No '} Drugs. BLEND ENEnRRN Keke Jr, 10D. 226 Princess Street In any quantity--Flour Bags, Feed Bags and absolutely clean Bugar Bags, | Positively highest prices Lest of WHIR makeé arrangements to have your car stored and overhauled. We still have space for a few more cars. Automobile repair work » specialty. ED. WALSH, Prop. 883 King St. Phone 2185 A ART i A AA A Atti New Arrival of 'Goodwillie's Pre= [il serves In glass, Raspnerrien, Straw. berries, Cherries, Penches, Pears and Gages, We recommend Dnlley's Stee Cut Coffee In 1 and % Ib. tins, Belleville Cider, Bon Marche Oanads Food Hoard No. 82748. ------ It takes the whole family to govern the hope successfully. The "world is full of people picking up the wrong mjssion. | Phone 1844 1 and barks, combined with the lung healing virtues of the world-famous Norway pine tree, will give almost in- stant relief in all cases of this na- ture. Mrs. G. C. Routley, Bright, Ont., writes: --*"I take great pleasure in writing $ou of Dr. Waod's Norway Pine Syrup. For several weeks I was troubled with~a severe cold, and a tickling in the throat. I tried numerous reme- dies, but found no relief until I used r. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, whieh I had heard so much about, and on taking one bottle got fustant relief. 1 highly récommen i to] thase who need a quick cure." . * Bo great has been the success of! 'DF. Wood's" in curing foughs, | olds, bronchitis, etc. it is ofly na- ural that many imitations have been placed on the market. The genuine is put up in a yellow wrapper; three pine trees the trade mark; price 25¢ and 60c.. Manufactured only by The T. Milburn Co, "Limited, , Toronto, Lt i ' ers, thanked the directors for their warm support during his term of office at this stage, and the newly- elected, president, H. J. Simpson, was escorted to the chair amidst much applause. Mr. Simpson stat- ed that he had been identified with the fair for thirty years, and recall ed the fact that but on of the pre- sent members, A. CO. Day, was iden- tified with the fair when he joined. Mr. Simpson is an active worker in the jnterests of the fair, is a re- gular attendant at all the meetings, and under his 'able guidance the fair of 1919 is bound to be a great success. ) R. J. Bushell and Colin Rogers were appointed delegates to the annual meeting of the Fairs Asso- clation to be held in Toronto. Mr. Bushell's Statement. g In his address to the directors, Mr. Bushell stated that this was his Sixth annual report as manager, and that it showed that the fair had taken no mean part in the uplight of agriculture. "We have gained experience and |= are ready for new efforts," said |== Mr. Bhshell. "We are all proud of the part we have taken in this Not only have our ef- confined to our own city, but we are pleased | 'they have fh Rs | orts heen county and to note th to no small. e vin JE AG INE Silk Dresses $8.9: 23 silk and jersey cloth dresses made up in a broad assortment of styles and colors in a good range of sizes. These dresses are the last of the fall dresses in stock, 'and following our policy of never carrying over from one season to another, we have reduced them to half their orignal cost for a Ii quick clearance. Regularly priced from $15.00 to $32.50. :

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