+ .Couneil "in Kingston. __ PAGES SIX Erom The J {Countryside Frontenac SNOW ROAD Jan. 31.--The Hydro Electric Company has a number of tear employed drawing cement High Falls, Miss Viola Allan has returned from Kingston, and is vis- iting ag Geddes'. David Gemmill is attending the session of County Mrs. T. 'B. Millar, Mrs, J. Geddes and J. Allan are visiting friends at Brighton. R. P. Harper and James Erwin have re« turned from' Ardoch. Albert Rich- ards vi ted his psrents recen:ly. John Fair is spending some time at D. Gemmill's. On Monday a numb- or.of young people spent a very on- Joyable evetiing at the Rome of Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Millar. Miss O, Cam- eron 'has returned to Watson's Co - ner's, after visiting friends here. PERTH ROAD Jan. 31.--Robert McKay, who hurt his foot. bidly, is improving. The many friends of Miss Madeline He- Kay will be glad to hear that she has returned home, greatly improved in health. Mr. and Mrs. H. Guthrio, Mr. and Mrs. \R. Guthrie, and Mr. and Mrs, R. Thompson were the re- cent guests of Mrs, Wi*Guthrie. Miss 8. Guthrie is spending a few days with relatives at Wilmur, Miss Mag- gie MoPhergon is ill of the "fu." Mrs. A. Ritchie .spent. Monday at Mrs, W. Ritehie's. Carl Shales .in- tends leaxing for Kingston, where he has seCured his old position in the "Overland" garage. Cotiage prayer meeting was held at the home of J. Young on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Ritchie spent Thursday with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Shales. Miss 8. Guthrie made a trip * the city this week. S. Orser is ruling wood to Sydenham. KEPLER Jan. 31. --Farmers in this vicinity are taking advantage. of the fine weather to get out their supply of Ice cufting has also Mrs. Ambrose Orser still continues very ill. George Cran- ston's infant son, aged five' months, took suddenly ill last Saturduy night, and passed away Sunday morning. The funeral /was held Monday, Rev. Mr. Charlesworth officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Oragston have the sympathy of the community in their bereave- ment. Mrs. R. D. Wartman _eater- tained a number of lady friends yos- terday afternoon. Mrs. Levi Crans- ton is visiting her parents in Pres. cott., Mra J, Redmond has returned from visiting her son at Halleford." Miss Mabel Orser has returned after spending a few days at Tamworth. Elston . Jays, Ape Sunday with his parents. M NALDR IDR ConNuns, Jan. ~--Paul JLriffere, of Hydro Staff spent Sunday in Mr... and Mrs Qousins have refurned home from Ottawa. They were ac- to the the companied by Mrs. Cousins' brother, from visiting at Kingston. ¢biirn; Mr. and Mrs, | Mrs. Pte, E, 8, | J. Amell, Watson's Corners, were week-end visitors ai R, Duncan's. W. | Dunlop gave a very interesting ad- dress in the school room Wednesday evening. Nurse Kerr, Toronto, is com- | benefit of the Sunday school Mr, and Mrs. J. Kearney, of Bethel, vis- ited the latter's parent, S. Peterson, on Wednesday B. Hurlbut, of Cressy, and Ralph Harrison, of Adoi- phustown,. spent a day with - Allan Harrison recently. Mr. and Mrs. D T. McCarnock, of Picton, visited friends here 0 CHURCH | MORTGAGE BURNED, Church Last Sunday. Odessa, Jan. 31.--On Monday, Jan 27th, a pleasant evening was spent in the Methedist Church at Odessa whem a large crowd gathered to wit- nes sthe burning of the' mortgage which it was found necessary to put was erected at a éost of $15,000 in 1911 to replace the one destroyed by fire. The ladies of the congregation served a very dainty supper in the basement of the building, and after all had partaken of the repast they assembled in the church auditorium. Rey. Mr. Bedford, pastor, led in prayer. R. W. Anglin, Kingston, who was one of the trustees during the erection of the ¢hurch, was call ed upon to act as . chairman. A number of the leading men were call- ed upon for short adiresses, and ably responded. Then the main feature of the evening was witnessed, when Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Smith and Mr, and Mrs. B. G. Hamm came forward, and while the ladies held the mort- gage Messrs. Smith and Hamrth ap- plied the toreh, and son the last en- cumbrance of the church property was reduced to ashes, During the burning of the mortgage the audience rose and sang "Praise «God from Whom all Blessings Flow" The meeting closed by singing the Na- tional Anthem. A great deal of credit Is due the pastor and the collectors, H. J. Smith and B.' G. Hamm, for the eflicient manner 'in which they performed their part of the work, also to the Ladies' Aid, who statted the ball roll ing by subscribing $200 toward liqui- dating the debt. | Tidings From Elgin. Elgin, Jan. 29.---~Rev., Adelbert Warren and Mrs, Warren, Utica, N.Y., were guests of hic _rother. Pte. Ralmond Warren, M. Perrin and Joseph Oxbron, of the 156th, who seen active service overseas, have returned to their homes here. Burton Pool, Caintown, was guest of 'relatives last week. Miss Tag- gart, Westport, was guest of Mrs. W. Sheldon. Miss Taggart, guest of Mrs. W. Mrs. H. Henderson, guests at H., Smith's, 8. is confined to his hon Mrs, W. A. .Coon has yeturned from a brief stay at Smiths Falls. Mrs. W. Berry, Kingston, was guest of her brother, H. H. Ripley. The remains of Marsh Ripley, Smith's Falls, were conveyed here for incr ept this week. Deceased had beeir-d life-long resident of this vicinity. Less. than two years ago he with his family moved Suiith's Falls. He was a kind ad genial neighbor with a host of fri jends--iant his home village. Fup al gerviges were condusied from home of his nephew, H. H. Ripley; an Wed- nesday morning, His dow and 'one daughter survive. Ms Halladay, E. Halladag J. a ton, W. Topping, W. Charlahd, R. J. Powell acting as pallbeare : Miss Blsie Kerr' has - urnea Mr. and Campbell were guests of their gon, A. EL. Campbell, over Sunday. The remains of Miss Etta Wiltsie, Hamilton, were brought here for in- terment last week. Mr, and Mrs. Raymond, Perth Road, were guests at R. J. Powell's. Rev. H. E. War- Westport, was Sheldon. Mr. and Portland, were J. Smith spending the week with her friend. | ren, Quebec, was called here to at- Mrs, H. is. Captain Haggard also called on friends in the village. We are always pleased to see the Doctor, Hydro work at High Falls, is progressing rapidly, the pole line has been completed and a large gang are 'working oh the construction of the road from Dalhousie Lake to the; plant, and is already Beariggytom. Pletion, LELano Jan. 30. -- The many friends of "Frank and Miss Kellar 'are glad to hear .that °F théy have recovered after af attack of pneumonia. Miss Dessie Sillo, o this place, and Isaac Mellroy, = Keelerville, were quietly married n Kingston. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Young wile returning from King- ston met with an accident when the horses took fright and By Young oo was thrown out of the wagon, but . received only slight injuries. The weekly prayer-meeting was held at J. Young's. on Wednesday night. Spr. 'W. Shaw, who has received his finchiarge from the army, is visiting ds hére. Visitors: Mr. and ii: : ckerman at Arthur Boel M. Koen at Edward Johr LE arn. at J. Yorn "Perth Roady 'Mrs. E. Jolson. at i Jounes "Jamies it Rowd In hast E gory ery ------ -------- Lillian; tend the funeral of his brother-in- law, G. M. Ripley. Children Boost Thrift Stamps. Brockville, Jan. 31.--The town of Brockville is taking hold of the {war savings and thrift stamp idea in a unique way. The Knights of Columbus have decided to present each pupil in the separate school of that town with a thrift card to which one stamp will he attached. The Public School Board is also get- ting behind the movement, a teach- AYing. been appointed to take charge of the campaign. The board will supply this official with thrift ¢ {Stamps for the children. : An Aged Lady Dead. Belleville, Feb. 1.--Mrs. Janel Read, aged ninety-four years, pass- ad away at the home of her daugh- y Mr, 'Annie Hubbell, widow of he late W. H. Hubbell, of Smith's Falls. "Mrs. Read was a well-known former resident of Belleville, Her husband, the late BE. Read, who pre- por a few years Ago, os | associated bus with' his bro- ther, - the late Ros. t Read. The death of t Catherine Wl me occurred @ Hotel Dieu on Sunday. The was the rth | daughter of John O'Neill, Pittsburg, and was just nineteen years of age. . An agitation is under way in Cape Vincent, N.Y., to have that port de si ted as a lake terminal by the government. {An Event at the Odessa Methodist | y on the property when the new church |/ iton, 'past few days, eet, after an illness of * duration. Deceased ried, her first husband n, of this town, by one daughter, mdr- Latimer, and since de- ides her husband, she wughters to mourn her dames Froderick and Toronto, and William an, Kingston. The funeral was held this morning to the vault at Willowbank cemetery. Wilfrid Nobes, a well-known snd esteemed young resident of this town, passed away at an early hour yester day morning &t the home gf his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Nobes, Stone street north, after an illness of some considerable duration. He re- turned from the Hotel Dieu, Kihgs- on Tuesday last, where he had been undergoing treatment. The funeral will be held on Tuesday. Mrs. Anglin, wife of John A. Ang- lin, Front of Leeds and Lansdowne township, passed raway on Friday last at the family home near Ganano- que Junction. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon to the vault. at Gananoque cemetery and was largely attended. Deceased was a Miss Hall and was well known and highly es- teemed. A branch of the 'Canadian Bank of Commerce was opened here for busi- nes on Saturday morning in the Me- Parland block, King street, with A. B. Laird and H. C. Nicholis in change. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Day, of Front of Leeds and Lansdowne township, near Bdén Grove, have purchased from John McNinch the brick. resi- dence on North street recently pur- chased by the latter from William Cliffe, Kingston. Mrs. Warmington, of Toronto, who has been the guest of Mrs. H. P. LaRiviere, Stone street south, for the delighted the congre- gation of Grace church with a fine rendering of "Alone With God" at the service in that thurch last even- ing. Frank E. Mirandi, the week-end in town with and friends. Pte. Cecil Powley, Garden street, recently returned from overseas, is in Toronto for a visit with his sister, Mrs. Matthew Tomkins. William Lynn, of Sunbury, summoned here to the bedside of his wife, who is very seriously jll at the home of her sister, Mrs. A. L. Knight, Garden street. The Misscag Hélen and Edith Rees, 'Mark®t street, 'have gone to South Orange, N.J., to spend a short time with their sister, Mrs, Ira. A. Kip, Jr. was rwied { ceased leaves thr Joss Her Kingston, spent relatives was Adam Hudspeth, King street, spent Saturday in Kingston with friends. Mrs. (Dr. ) White, who has been spending some time in town with her tmother, Mrs. William McLellan, First street, has left for her home in New York Citys. oF Mr, and Mrs. Frank H. Hurd and daughter, Miss Margery Hurd, of Kingston, are spending a few days in town with relatives. Mrs, William Gliddon and little daughter, of Ottawa, spent a few days in town during the past week, guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Douglas Matthew, King street west. Rite J | WITH THE CURLERS | On Tuesday afternoon. the games for the District Cup will be com- menced at the Kingston rink. In the first round Kingston meets Napanee at two o'clock in the afternoon, and Eastern Hospital receive a bye. The winners of the first rountl meet Kast- ern Hospital in the second round in the evening., The final round for pos- session of the cup will be played at Napanee on Wednesday evening. The Tankard primaries in. group one will be played at Kingston on Tuesday evening between Kingston and Napanee. ------ nnn § SUNDAY AT THE Y.M.C.A. Three Splendid Meetings Were Held Throughout the Day. The meetings at the Y.M.C.A. were well attended yesterday. The Bible class for jumiors at 9.30, was address- ed by Geotke Pound who-for twenty minutes held the attention of a large group of Hoys with a fascinating story of the missionary work among the sailors on the upper lakes. The young men's bible class at 10 a.m. had "some twenty-three members. General Secretary Wilson gave one of the addresses from the gospel in ath- letic phrases, entitled 'Bucking. She Line." The gospel meeting fi held at 4.15 p.m., showed a marked increase in attendance, and those present listened to stirring addresses F' G. Lockett on the subject 'Does God Answer Prayer!" The meeting was presided over by D. A. Shaw. © A solo "Behold Me Standing at thie Door" was rendered by A. J. Pettigrew, : The Mesdames 8. A. McKenzie and! Late Patrick McCauley, Cushendall. The death of Patrick = McCauley occurred at Cushendall on Saturday. He resided on his farm alone, having no family, being a bachelor, and up to Saturday was about his work. in his usual health, but on Saturday morning, neighbors did not see him doing his chorés.." They went to the house and found him iY, DF. Crow- ley was summonéd, but Mr, McCaul- ey died while the doctor was at the house. The late Mr. McCauley was sixty- seven years of age, and lived alone. He is survived ty two nephews, Jos- eph Kennedy of Portsmouth, and John Kennedy, Kingston. The fun- eral is to take place from M. P. Keyes' undertaking parlors Tuesday, to the church of the Holy Name, Cushendall, The Late Robert. Coffey. Robert Coffey passed away at his residence, 35 Upper Willlam street on Saturday evening after an 'illness of one week from influenza and poeu- monia, The late Mr, Coffey was a carpen- ter by trade and for many years car- ried on business as § contractor in the firm of Coffey and Bruce. He was a poultry enthusiast, being one of the promoters of the King's Poultry Association and he acted as one of the judges at the recent splendid ex- hibition at the armouries. He was active Yn church and Sunday school work, being secretary of Bethel Church and superintendent of the Sunday School. His wife died Dec. 4th last, and he is survived by one child, William, aged eleven years, his mother, Mrs. William 'Coffey, two brothers; Thomas, of Port Arthur and William, and also six sisters are Mrs. James Gananoque, Mrs. Kennedy, ford, Miss Christina Coffey, Maon- treal and Mrs.- Hughes. The funer- al took place on Monday afternoon to Cataraqui cemetery. STOCK MARKETS. among whom! McCauley, Quotations Furnished by Bongard, Ryerson & Co., 289 Bagot Street, New York Stocks, Opening. Close. 44% 97% B. & Qc ocv,..vtigh DPR. Les Southern Pac. .. Union Pacific Marine .. :. Marine, pfd. Gen. Motors . Studebaker y Willys-Overland . Baldwin Loco. ,. .. Am. Smelters .. Anaconda .. .. . Inspiration .. ... | an Hopes se va Bethlehem Steel Midvale .. U.8. Steel .. .. & Am. Can... .. Am, Car Fdy. . Tobacco Prods. . 96 127% 51 71 59 43%) 58% Brazilian .. Brompton .. Can. Car .. . Can. Steamship Can. teasing, Can. Loco. Can, Cement a ¥ Dom. Steel .. Maple Leaf. .. Montreal Power ... Steel of Canada ... Shawinigan" SALVATION ARMY WAR F ed ie o 59 127 8414 571 5 116 ot UND Contributions Received on Saturday 1st February. $50.--0. Chown, $49.76.--The Armouries. $20.--A. Shaw, $10--W, Gill. $7,--Motor Mechanics Queen's. $5.30.--Shoe Class, Queen's. $5,--Miss Harold, F. R. Anglin, Dr. C. Q'Connor. $4. --Electrical Class Queen's, $3.4-Miss E. Hoppins. $2.--1Lieut. Sanders, D. Hoppins, A friend, Miss Fowler, E. B. Bailey, FJ Lockhart, Miss Clarke, W. J, Nesbitt, J. E. Kane, Mrs. Hubbell, John Peters, $1.--Mrs. BE. Glidden, Mrs. C, Fen- wick, Miss Cliff, Miss L.ovick, Mrs. H. Lovick, H. M. Store, Mrs. Bawden, W. J. Wells, James Selby, A friend, Miss Fairfield, Ross McRae. Small amounts less than one dol- lar a at 50c each, $3; 1 at 25¢, 25¢. otal contributions up to Satur- night 1st February, $6,803.92. Moneys p lected will increase this Ao: a little over wn 000. TRTIFF SENTENCES IMPOSED in the United States; | Strat-| - 'j citis is progressing finely. romised but not yet col-| 7 ag delegate trom the City Counefl. ON TWO WOMEN IN POLICE COURT Mrs. Sadie Davis Fined 8300 and Qosts or Four Months, and Three Months. . Magistrate Farrell banded out two Costs or four months on Mrs. Sadie! Davis, Tound guilty of having liquor for sale, and a fine of $200 and costs! or three inonths, on Mrs. Lillian | Cherry, who pleaded guilty to bring- | ing liquor into a prohibited area. The case was heard in Police Court last week. Liquor is all right as a medicine, but when you take ah overdose of it, there is trouble. Joseph Henry Ed- wards and Andrew Shields were sur- fering from bronchitis, and touched up some "strong stuff" to rid them- selves of their trouble. But as they took too many d so close togeth- er, they were picked up by the poi- ice for being intoxicated in a public TARA. I LOR) Mrs. |i Lillian Cherry $200 and Costs or'jj stint ugquor fines on Monday morning, |i} When he {mposéd a fine of $500 and |i 10,000 Pounds Ceylon and Indian Tea Worth from 80c to $1.00. On Sale at 50c, 55¢; and 60c per pound, This sale ocers an opportunity to housepeekers to buy the best tea at a saving of 25 per cent. The Thomps on Botting Co. GEO. psol "SON, rp 7 AINSLIE"S ; Western Meat Market ROAST BEEF 22¢, 28¢c, 25¢, 28c¢ place. A fine of $10 and costs, or one month, was imposed in each case. A young man, who recently .sur- rendered himself to the police on a charge of stealing $200 from Robert Walker a ond-armed man from Ham- ilton, was committed for trial, after the evidence of the accused and two witnesses had been submitted by J. L. Whiting, who tonducted the prose- cution. Walker claims that he and i iy a 5. O: ing Mer pleace, bx Si id Pola by all & TRY OUR SAUSAGE AT The Great idnglish Iemed, - Re diy Toues and in tes the who 3 RB perv ayete, makes ace Blood Cor. Princess & Clergy Streets, Phone 153. Yoina,' ich Rerrous iad Fre hi the x, sis of mail Rd in plain pkg. on teerint of nphlet mailed 7 free. THE WOO CO. TORONTO, ONY, (Formedly Windser. the accuse ept in a room tpgegher | at a Tosat Sept ih house on the night of December 10th. He says that the accused disappeared between 3 and 4 o'clock in the morning, and that when he looked for his money it bad also disappeared. MR. AND MRS. JOHN B. BLANCH- ARD OF NAPANEE Observed Anniversary in Kingston on Sunday 'With Their Son-in- law, F. W. Coates, Princess Street. Mr. and Mrs. of Napanee, Jeun B. Blanchard, celebrated their sixty- first wedding anniversary at the home of their - son-in-law, F. W. Coates, 0502 Princess street, on Sunday. They had callers during the afternoon and evening offering congratulations, among them being Mr. 4nd Mrs. Harry E. Smith, of Napanee, Mrs. Smith was their youngest daughter. Their other children living are Mrs. J. J. 0'Con- nel, New York City; Mrs. George B. Bishop, Brockville. The late Mrs. F. W. Coates, of Kingston, was a Faduughter. » Mr. Blanchard was born in Ernesttown, being a son of the late Anson Blanchard. Mrs: Blanchard was Olive Empy, daughter of the late George Empy, owner of the Thompson Paper Bins at Camden East, where he also built the saw and grist mill. They were married Feb. 2nd, 1858, by Rev. Mr. How- ard at Ernesttown, and for some | Fredericksburg, near where they remained until fourteen years ago, when they took up residence in Napanee: Mr.. Blanchard, while rheumatic, | is exceptionally bright and remem- bered past events clearly. He says that the w'nter they were married there. was loss snow than we have had this. year up to Feb. 2nd, but afterwards there was six weeks of good sleighing. Mr. Blanchard was a recognized authority on horses in this neigh- borhood and always owned a good horse. Two of the teams at pre- sent in the fire station were obtain- ed for the city through him. He re- cently celebrated kis eighty-first birth anniversdfy and Mrs. Blan- chard her eightieth. ST INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Local Notcs and ten d Items of General Quite a A oheet were out skating on the harbor on Sunday afternoon. The ice was fair, The City Council will be asked to issue no more liconses to unnatural ized residents. Now is the time to have your plano tuned. ' We carry two expert Dei will assure entire satis- faction. W. Lindsay, Limited. Dr. Thompson, Tweed, operated on at the General Hospital for append!- He ox- pects to return home this week. Combination underwear, sizes 39 and 40, winter weight, value at $3.50, for $2.25. See Livingston's window. 1t looks as if February has just as fine weather for us. and perhaps even ater, than January. Look out for City Clerk Bands left at noon, Mon- , for. Ottawa, 'to attend the East ern. Ontario Good Roads Convention Inspsétor J . Graham and his staf rounded up nine deserters last week. Four -cases- will comel: before Magis- trate Farrell on Tuesday. "Mr, Mrs. Richard Lees, Pator- £0, were in Kingston, attending Lhe | radiation of the grad worth $R50, to sider ug os, UO: WEDDED SIXTY-ONE YEARS. © AGENTS, KINGSTON. ONT. ¢ German Berne Conference say tlie Sarre Val- ley and western bank of the Rhine must be considered an integral vart of thé German State, American delegates to Conference will not objecé to the ap- pointment of Bernstorff as delegate from Germany, A serious railway strike has brok- en-out in Sweden. southern Swedeh is hampered great- years operated a farm near Bath, i later taking aver a farm at North | | Napanee, | il about Insurance Company PIRE INSURANCE fresn Office, Roya' Insurance Bldg, ay MONTREAL : PERCY J. QUINN, Quetarie Branch: W. H. GODWIN & SONS Socialist delegates to Several Motor Boats, Safl- ing Skiff, Rowboat. I A W. H. GODWIN & SON Real Estate & Insurance 89 Brock St. Phone 424 the Peace Railway traffic in : ¥ of JustArrived SUNKIST Seeded and Seedless Raisins. In packages only. ° Buy from your grocer. Let us have your orders early. Quotations on application. Can supply all kinds, including buff pressed brick, three shades, No. 1 and No. 2 quality. Allan' Ss Lumber Yard Victoria St.