Daily British Whig (1850), 5 Jun 1919, p. 6

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A THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1919. WHEN TERMS WERE HANDED TO THE GERMANS AT VERSAILLES. Illustration on left is from photograph of one of the Gers man delegates arriving at the Palace. In the upper right- hand corner is shown Brockdorf-Ranizau followed by Lansbherg (the bearded figure). {South Africa). o Below is shown Generals Botha and Smutz GANANOQUE {From Our Own Correspondent.) June 4--The funeral of the latq W. H. Nurse, who 'passed awaypvery suddenly at the family residence, Brock street, on Sunday afternoon, was held yesterday afternoon to Gananoque cemetery. The funeral was held under ihe auspices of Gananoque Lodge No. 4 of the Am~ algamated Assoelation of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America, of which he was a charter member, and during 1918 held the office of vice-president. The work~ ing men of the town turned out in force, and headed by the citizens' band and marshalled by Serst.- 'Major George Parry and Bro. Jos. Wadsworth, joined the fiiferal cor- tage to Gananoque cemetery. Rev. + B, Lennon conducted, the ecere- mony at the house.. The floral tri- butes were numerous.' The choir of St. Andrew's charch cojohrated the holiday by going ov- : in a body by motor hoat to Tre- nt to enjoy ait outing at the sum- mer 'home of Mr. apd Mrs. David A. Mitchell. A pleasant "dance was held in the assembly hall of the club house of ths Gananoque Canoe and Motor Boat Assdeiation and under their ausplees on. Monday evening. : Rev. M. E.*B. Ryan has been se- cared by. 'the congregation of Christ church to supply for that parish during the mexi few months, while the rector, Ray, Walter Cox, takes a amuch needed rest in the mothers and. George Wunnell has aggin been (awarded the comtract for the de- 'Hvéry of mail to down river points, and Joseph Bellie to west anc south. in response to a letter sent by Mayor W. J. Wilson to the Gov- ernor-General and party who are to dour the : Thousand Islands the middle of this month, through his secretary the duke, has expressed pleasure in accepting the invitation . and will make a stop at Gananoque after leaving Kingston of June 16th. June 5--At thefimeeting of Gan- angue No. 284, RT. ot 1, on Tiesday svening hese . officers were elected: P.C,, T. H. Mallory; Si i Mrs. George 'Mack: VC. Mrs. "RR Aim RB. G5. Bin lth DeLong} proaching marriage ner to present a neatly-worded ad- dress of felicitation and a hand- some silver tea service at the works at nooh yesterday. Mr, Skinner made a suitable acknowledgi™at, Gananoque Lodge No. 114, 1.0. O.F., have arranged to celebrate their memorial day on Sunday af- ternoon next at the town park. Considerable excitement wes caused in the vicinity of Dowsley's Corners, a few miles north of this town, on Tuesday afternoon, when residents of that section noticed a stranger wandering about aimless- ly and occasionally taking a drink from a bottle, and at last he fell by the road side and before he could be reached by anyone had expired. Dr. Davis was summoned, but could do nothing. ; The bottle In ques- tion, however, contained nothing but - water. The doctor at{ributed death to 'being overcome with the extreme heat. The remains were brought to the undertaking estab- lishment of 'William Edwards, where later deceased was identi- fied as Willlam Goodman, a brother of Mrs, James Bishop, Stoné street. He had lived there for several months past, but left on Thursday jast without saying where he was going or when he would return The corner considered an inquest Unneces§ary. of F. V, Skiu- Portland School Fair Officers. Harrowsmith, June 4.--The meet- ing of the teachers and directors of the schools of Portland Township in regard to the School Fair was held in Harrowsmith on Saturday, May 31st, and the following officers elect- ed: president, Clifford Smith; vice- president, Floyd Sglder; secretary, Gladys Snider; treasurer, Irvin Man- gon. Commnsitiees: grain, Fred Cow- dy, Gordon Babcock; potatoes, Wal- ter Vanluven, James Perrault; Man- gels and carrots, Guy Redden, Gor- don BEllerbeck; apples, Alex. Shil- lington, John Truscott; onions, George Grau, Cecil Carleton; uow- ers, Beatfice Townsend, Velma El- lerback; nature study and essays, Madeline Cowdy, Flobell Percy; cooking, Thelma Wialroth, Pansy Knox; sewing, knitting and darning, Hazel Huffman, Eveline Connors; drawing and penmanship, George Reynolds, Hazel Snider; manual training, Barl Chapmian, Oakley Wat- son. AT SHARBOT LAKE iA Big Pienic Was Held Tuere Onl. Sharbot Doke, Juno 4.--Cannon's grove, bordering. on the lake shore, wus the scene of an enjoyable outing © Jesterasy. 'wien the foacher and pup- tho Sings he Tl hoc whole village to a. > 5 bis 4 'the tiny tots, whe Barrow gr three legged races, a relay é "the boys, running moto * {girls and base ball for the adults ed a good time for everybody. Cash prizes were given to the wins | sweet peas. ky town tre § day for New York. Mrs. W. Y, Cay- non, who spent the week- ond wi h her sister, Mrs. M, Avery, her home in Kingston, : yesterday. Mrs. Hollewood has been summgned to Belleville, on account of théwg jous illness of der daughter. Herbert Pringlei§ in Kingston, tending the sessions of the Anglican synod, Mr, M. Avery, and her daughter, Mrs. Culbert, are leaving this' week for the latter's home in Sotuith River, A GANANOQUE WEDDING. Dr. Lloyd Stedman and Miss Freda Sunbury Married, Gananoque, June 4.--A very pretty wedding was solemmized in urace Methodist church at 8.30 laste even- ing by Rev. W. 8. Lennon, assisted by Rev. C. E. Kind of St. Andrew's church, when Miss Freda Ona Sun- burs. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Sunbary of Gananoque, was united in marriage to Lloyd Stedman, L.D.S,, son of Mr. and Mis. A. N. Steadinan of Perth. The bride en- tered the church on the arm of her father, to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march played by Miss De- Long, and took her position under a floral bell suspended from a beautiful arch of evergreen and white lilacs. The bride's gown was a handsome creation of white satin hand em- breoidered and beaded with \ pdarls with court train also ' embroidered and beaded with pearls. Her veil was of silk net with a c¢oronet of old lace and caught with pearls and orange blossoms. She wore la dia- mond pendant, the gift of the groom and carried a. shower boquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. The bride was attended by Miss Mars gdrel Eltwards, her niece as maid of Boner; in a gown of ping Georgette crepe, with hit to maten and car- rying a shower bouquet of pink roses and sweet peas. The bridesmaid, Miss Mary Stedman, sister of the groom wore a gown of blue georgette crepe with hat fo match and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses and The groom was assist- ed by Wyatt Cunningham, Harold MeCarney and George Sipeon acted as ushers, During the signing or 26 register, Miss Gussie Dempst sang - very sweetly "Till We (In the Re- gions" Above." « The groom's gift to the bride's maids and soloist were pearl rings. After the ceremony the brdal panty repaired to the home of the bride's parents, where a dainty buffet luncheon was served. The bride was the recipient of many beau- tiful and- valuable testimonials of esteem from her large circle of friends. Dr. and Mrs. Stedman left later for an. extended honeymoon: trip 'after which they willitake un residence in Gananogue where the groom. is a popular young dentist. [ty-onte years in the ministry, Bis held was amply 3 SYNOD'S CLOSING SESSION AN ADDRESS GIVEN ON SOCIAL SERVICE. By Canon Vernon---An Increase $100 a Year Voted the Mission Clergy. That social service means the taking in of Jesus Christ into every avenue and channel of our life, was the keynote of a 'most nspiring address which was delivered, be- fore the members of the' Synod of the Diocese of Ontario at the clos. ing session on Thursday morning by Canon Vernon, the newly-elected secretary of the Social Service Council of the Anglican church; who spoke on the scope and cha- racter and the aims of the council. The speakér declared that to make the 'work a success people must take Christ into every realm of human activity, The canon. spoke of the evils olf intemperance and immorality of life. Touching on the industrial question, the speaker stated that both capital and labor must open their door to Christ. All great pro- blems must be : disposed of in a Christian spirit. Capital was not always right, nor was labor always right. It was for the church to stand 'on 'the Christian principles. Canon Vernon inade an appeal for better housing, fresh air, sun- light and all the good things in life for 'tie people, The Synod by a unanimous vote decided to. grant an increase of $100 per year to each class in the ecnle of stipends for the missionary clergy. Rev. J. H. H. Coleman, of Nap- anee, presented & report on the state of the church. The report among other things showed an in- crease in families' of 44; total church population, 349; communl- cants, 240; Kaster communicants, 174; baptisms, 16; value of church property imcreased by $17,000; debts. decreased by $17,000. 1 of to Each of | was noted that the influenza epi- demic resulted In an Increase in hurials to the number of 712, the largest in the diocese. The epide- mic also caused a number of ser- vices to be discontinued. At the 'request of the Syuod Bishop Bidwell appointed Rural Dean Ffrench, of - Cardinal, and Canon Woodcock, of Brockville, on the executive committee, 'In the acs of Canon Fitzgerald and Rev. J. de Pencier Wright, who grace: fully gave way to give the two mem: bers mentioned 'a place on the ex- ocutive. On motion of Rev. F. L. Barber, of Picton, the Synod passed; a reso lution = congratulating Canon KE. Loucks, the veteran member of 'the Synod, who recently completed six- who was in attendance at the pre- sent sessions 'of Synod. The love and esteem in y 'manifestéd whet every member stood on his fost 15 bas the motion. © © Pisa Ne. onan, and f} ich Canon Loucks} inthe matter, as the Chancellor was not present. Bishop Bidwell then ruled that the whole question be held over vutii the Synod had a quorum and at that the matter was dropped, On motion of Rev. F. patrick, George and W. G. Canon Bediord-Jones, Code, Chancellor B. Carroll, X.0., pointed to the Trinity Board. Bishop Bidwell appointed Dean Starr and the Archdeacon of Ontario as representatives on the Board. Canon Bedford-Jones and Rev. T. W. Savory were elected as members of the Sunday School Commission. Bishop Bidwell appointed a com- mittee composed of the following to take in hand the raising of the min imum stipend of self-supporting par ishes to $1,200. J."R. Dargavel, Elliott, O. H. Scott, Francis Frederick Welch, Judge John H. Danson, Gearge Archdeacon Dobll, Canon - Bedfotd- Jones, Canon FitzGerald, Canon Armstrong, with power to add to their numbers, John Elliott was chosen convenor'of the committee, Kirk- Rey. MeDonald were ap- College King, Reynolds; KE. Hague, ' Keep Bars Closed. Rev. Thomas Leech, of Wolfe Islandgmoved the following resolu- tion, which was adopted without dis- cussion: 'That this Synod do here- by endorse and urge every legiti- mate effort to be put forth hy clergy and Jaity in the coming autumn. re- ferendum campaign to keep the bars and saloons closed," The Synod adjourned 1.30 o'clock 'Thursday afternoon; and before closing Bishop Bidwell remarked that it had been one of the most successful sessions the Synod had ever had. He thanked the mem- cers for the interest taken, and ap- pealed to them to put forth every effort to deal with the important questions to come before them during the year. His lordship sthied thal the work outlined called for extra- ordinary effort and mentioned especially the matter of increased sti- pends for the clergy and the forward movement, finally at isp asim, Dr. Preston, John | lon and Poude Tea Ce from 80c to,$1.00. On Sale™at 50c, 55¢, and 60c per pound. This sale ocers an opportunity to housepeekérs to buy - best tea at a saving of 25 per cent. The Thompson Bottling Co. GEO. Ison Phone 804 3 PE OPo08 Princess Brees Bathing Caps and Water Wings SARGENT'S DRUG STORE Telephone 41 Cor. Princess and Montreal Sts. Spruce For flooring, siding and other uses at Allan's Lumber Yard Victoria Street oT a Phone 1042 On Sunday the death occurred of Allan Edward Stewart, eldest son of Mr, and Mrs. "John 8. Stewart, Broekville, who 'passed away fol lowing a long illne y Jate Mr: Stewart was born in E bathtown | and 'was in his forty-third year. } Miss Violet Haight," Melvitle, | was married on Wednesday, ! ! bo Mr. Dainard of Pie« ton. Mr. and Mrs, Allen M. Haight, i Wellington, attended the wedding: ' The bride is the only daughter of | Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Haight. } John A. Cooke, principal 'of the! Williamstown high school, has ac- | cepted the principalship of the Fort Frances High School, salary $2,000 and will leave for there about the' middle of August. HELP YOUR which faces your boy. ¢ Code, Smith's Falls. Suppose you'd spent the past one, submarines, or swooping over the German quiet,-almost dull, after you'd been back a few days? humdrum lfé of peace after gambling with deathdaily for many months. You ¢an help Tro it. The J. M. Greene Music Co, 'Kingston's Edison Store i I uniform ys after day, has the flavor that pleases; sends the kiddies off to school satisfied, anad hurries them homié'agaih for more, : we axa: 11 Cents a 1 1-2 Ib. Loaf. Phone 467 and our salesman will call WR Mr. and -M Marble Brookville, an the engage- ment of their daughter, Margaret Hthel, to L. HB. W. Baley. Toronto, the marriage to take place early in June. Richard Willis, Smith's Falls, an- nouneces the engagement of his youngest daughter, Jeanette, to Milton Code, son of Mrs. George The marriage will take place early in June. Billings, rey two or three years in hurdling machine gun. nests, or potting lines in an airplane, wouldn't the bid home seem a little Quite a problem, to adjust yourself to the Aud that's the problem Give him Zre NEW EDISON * Phat will liven up the house as nothing else will Bring your boy's friends in to enjoy it with him and make the home the place your boy wants to slay.' . Drop in to-morrow and see our exhibit of New Edisons in Period Cabinets. Every design is now a Period Cabinet, no matter what the ee. "We will make itzeasy for you to buy your New Edison if ouiy Wands in the way. A resolution put forth By Canos : Jones and.

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