: THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG ee-- ' : - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1019. : l . PAGE TWO SRA RAR SAAR ARERR ATA RRA HEN ACHINE CN COMPANY INCIDENTS T OF THE D AY] -- 1 IS PREPARING FOR A BIG AC-| LOCAL NOTES AND ITEMS OF TIVE WINTER ! GENERAL INTEREST. i --_-- ! -------- It Will Engage In' Indoor Sports as | Happenings in the City and Vieinity Well as Machine Gun Instruction | eWhat the Merchants Offer to | Latest Fict io F ® : ® Ne --Meeting on Thursday Night. { the Readers of the Whig, O I ay 1 Is A meeting of the three batteries | Pee Livingston's beautiful Christ- | : of the Kingston Company, Machine | mas neckwedar. \ | Gun Brigade, took place in the ar-| J, 'B. Cook went to Teronto'on | THE LAMP IN THE DESERT ..... tea B mouries on Thursday nfght. The bat- | Thursday night on @ business trip. SKY PILOT IN NO MAN'S LAND .. .. teries are, Army and Navy mobile| w. Swaine, plano tuner, orders af | IN SECRET battery, G.W.V.A. battery, and the |MeAuloy's, or 'phone 544w. RE-CREATION city battery. All of the officers were | Prof. J. L. Morison addresses the | RAINBOW VALLEY | present, and Major H. F. Richardson, | Women's Canadian Club in Belle- | THR RAIN GIRL ...... . 0 | son of the late Senator Henry Rich-{ ville this evening. } BURNED BRIDGES... rare aw ea | ardson,' was appointed to command | Adjutant Goodue and wife have | THE AVALANCHE | the Kingston battery. His appoint. | reached Kingston to take up new as- | DAMSEL 1 | ment is-& most popular one, | Signed duty in the city. RANSOM |" Captain John Edwards, brigade!' There fs Tumor going the rounds PRETTY LADY | adjutant, presided. The A. and N. [that R. C. Hawkey of Glenburnie, | 'THE GIRL OF 0. Kk v jand the G.W.V.A. batteries Were re-| will be a candidate for the township. | « JOAN AT HALP WAY { ported ,as being recruited up to | of Kingston council, . | RIM OF THE WORLD strength, but the city battery has| Parole has been granted to Major | DEADHAM HARD Bower .... yet to be recruited. Mffjor P. G. C.| Sharpe, formerly paymsaster of M.D., | WAR ROMANCE OF SALVATION Amare' "= Lucas Malet Campbell, 0.C., Machine Gun Bri-| No. 3, who has been at-BuPwash farm J RUPRRT BROOKE 1. ON ARMY gade and Major P. Willer, D.8.0,,1 for some time past, ' | DANGEROUS DAYS M.C., second in command, were pres Now is the time to have your POLITICS IN THE CAs ent at the meeting, also Col. Walker, | plano tuned. We Carry two expert || "BOX WITH THE Ba NADIAN ARMY officer commanding the machine gun tuners and will-assurs entire satis THE GREAT HOU OKEN SEALS . ... corps In Canada. faction. C. W, Li%dsay, Limited. TRAIL OF 4 on SB Lieut. Mielville Lemmon has been | At Winnipeg it was twenty degrees | A SOURDO appointed brigade signalling officer. | below zero, on Thursday; in King- | Capt. W. E. Swaine is quartermas- | ston ft was twenty-two degrees above ter and transport officer. zero, 1 Room No. 24 is the present head- The change in the weather on Fri- 1 quarters but it is proposed to increa- day morning prevented the men en- | | ® JOHN McKAY, Limited | | se the accommodation by takidfg in| 8aged in making ice at the curling | 4 ROCK ST. - "THE FU JSE" i wm 149 to 157 BROC : R HOUSE | adjoining rooms. A committee was | rink continuing their work. | InuswsnsuRER RRR] ota wins | ene of AL Fon 4 blend; 40d Af on QUALITY / Ethel M., Dell Ralph Connor Robt. W. Chambers .... Harold Bell Wright L. M. Montgomery : Coats § Hudson --in Muskrat and Seal. Arthur Somers Roche RAR Arnold Bennett .... Watson + Grace M. Rogers ~In Marmot, ALLEY ] BH Bi un mu = ~In Hudson Beal. -] Trimmed with Sable, or any Fur desired, Mary i ; Re Rinehart Col. H. A. Bruce «++... P. Oppenheim -, , Sven +++. Stanley H. Weyman ... «+++. Chas, E. Royal nm oN % = Your inspection invited. If --you-live out of town; Write for catalogue and full infor- Everyone of the above books h been listed in the American and Canadian cities as the "best The College Book Store Telephone 919 : Open Evenings ------------ gh = ENR NNNNNNERENRNEENENNEEEEN NRNERNENRENRE P ra (1] 1 Gift For Practical People--Buy Useful Gifts and Help Combat H.C. L. HEARTH RUGS and MAT® Of every description and in all sizes BLANKETS -- b Large size Blankets, suitable for making Bath Robes; big variety mation ave tt ------------ 4 with a big end of six months if you feel Ii TT Ramm wit will in: | purchasing instrument ave will allow | + | clude indoor baseball and hockey in | the six mouths' rental on purchase | winter, and baseball and football in | Price, snd arrange easy terms on bal- | | summer, on the ground that these | ance, C 'Wo Linduay, a | | sports constitute an important part| We are té1d that love ig blind, | of the physical training of soldiers. Yet we know tis true i Meetings will be held every Tuesday | That love can see upon one chair, { night when drill will be divided into Sufficient room for two, | two parts, physical drill and mach-| of Tuesday, Dec. 16th, two resis | | ine gun instruction. : dents of the county will be called | | The greatest enthusiasm prevails upon to answer to the.charge of a | among the cfficers and other Men | breach of the Ontarlo Temperance | bers of the company, whicl: proniises | Act. Inspector William McCammon 6 Le a distinct success laid the infoymation. ; CONFERENCES TARE PLACE Join the Greené Christmas Grafo- nola Club, and secure the advantage of the easy payment plan they are t BETWEEN THE BUSINESS MEN AND LABOR LEADERS . giving to club members. It leaves | no excus® for doing without one 'of | the splendid musical instruments for Christmas. Greens Music Store. | o ree | With Regard to Municipal Election | mp. | Cangidates--These Two Bodies Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days. | May 'Nominate a Citizen For Ma- yor, | Definite form has been given to | the business men's campaign in the coming civic elections. The candida- tes selected for aldermen, the Utili- ea aa H ; { | - See that there's a Vietrola in your home | | when Christmas morning rolls around, and you'li have splendid entertainment for your self--and for your friends when they drop in, ocal and instrumental Druggists refynd money if PAZ0 .| OINTMENT fails to cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles, Stops Irritation; Soothes and Heals. You can get restful sleep after the first application. Price 60c. Bs Delightful v nu dibers that every one will en Jo, and dance music galore. % %1 joy listening "His Master's Voice" Records Always a full stock of the lateg: selections to chorzc from. x " $8750---Alfred Street brick; GLASSES GROUND ON THE PREMISES LONG WINTER EVENINGS $1600 -- Montreal Street = frame, 4 rooms; B. and C; good cellar; $300 cash; bal ance $12 monthly and in- terest; 69. $2250--Albert street-- frame, 6 rooms; Bath, Closet and Basin; good Cellar; $300 cash; balance monthly . pay- ments; immedidte = posses- sion. and artificial light put an added strain on the eyes. We can relieve furnace; electri- immediate 6 rooms; city; large lot; possession. ohnson Street--brick, - 9 rooms; oak floors; furnace and fireplace; electricity, Possession May 1st. MeCANN Real Estate and Insurance 86 BROCK STREET PHONE 326 OR 621. the strain. Eyesight Specialist 342 King Street. Phone 1019w, | 400 Ibs. Sweet Pickled Bacon, sliced 39 Ib, Suggestion ORDER YOUR XMAS, AND NEW YEARS POULTRY 'We have now a select class of birds, both as to weights Quality to choose from; further Wwe will store tree of charge 1a | Our sanitary cold storage until required. : We invite you to visit our store, 50 plentifull stocked wi good things for your table, to inspect quality and values, th YOUNG TURKEYS mg SHESE YOUNG DUCKS SATURDAY SPECIALS 900 bs. fresh Pork Roasts .... . 25e. In. _ Beef Kidney Suet, whole or chopped. EARLY Finest Creamery Butter solids at "special | ties Commission and the Board of | Education are to be given stroug sup- port as their election is deemed to be in the best interests of the city. There have been conferences be- | tween the business men and labor, | with a view to securing mutual sup- | port, and while nothing definite has | been hande out for publication, it is | stated that there is every likelthood that an understanding will be reach- | ed-respecting the candidate for ma- | Yor. Two men have been prominent- ly mentioned as business men's can- didates, and labor is reported as be- ing solidly behind cone of them. Peti- tions are being circulated on behalf of the candidates, and there appears every likelihood at this date that H. C. Nickle, the veterans' candidate, | will have opposition, Not in years have the business men | | shown such activity over the civie elections, and it is generally admit. | ted that they can elect any candi-{ dates they choose. The list of pro- | posed aldermen has not yet been | completed, but the candidates for the Utilities, R. F. Elliott and Mayor H, W. Newman, have accepted the no- mination. HAS DONATED ACUP | | FOR HOCKEY MATCHES | Trustee L. ©. Lockett Puts Up Trophy For the K.C.1. Boys. Trustee Lawrence C. Lockett has | offered a cup for competition among | the various forms for hockey 'at the f Collegiate Institute. ; 1 Trustee Lockett made the announ- cement at the meeting of the Board of Education, held on Thursday night, and his kind donation was re- | céived with much pleasure by the | members of the Board, -- In offering the cup, Trustees Loec- kett stated that he desired to credte an interest in sports at the Colleg- Iate. The cup will be handed over to Principal E. O. Sliter, and the latter will make the DOCAsSAry arrange ments for the competition for the cup. ; | Chairman Anglin tendered to Trustee Lockett the thanks of the members of the board for haying do- nated the cup. The Board passed the sum of $150 to start a skating rink on the Colle- giate grounds, and this should afford ample time for the hockey teams to get in thelr practice. ------------ ots Portsmouth Public School Board. At a special meeting of the board, held on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of reviewing salaries, those bresent were H. J. Powell, chairman, A. Meclyver, R. M. Grakam, F. olson; J. Gregory and William Halli- day. The principal, Norman Camp- bell, being unwell was unable to be present. His case was postponed for a few days. A ug to the late as- sistant teacher, Miss Carson, was discussed and itJwas she be QUININE" "call for full B BROMO QUININE Appeal Was Dismissed. Judge Madden, at a special ses- slons held in the city council cham- ber, on Friday morning, heard the | appeal of the owners againet the | assessment of billboards in the city, | as imposed by Assessment ne | J { { iis abhi =i] | sioner Mooers. For the first time, Mr. Mooers this year assessed the owners of the billboards, | that the city should derive money | from them. Tha local court of ravi} sion' upheld the assessor, and the patter was taken before Judge Mad- i | | believing den, with the result that the assess. ment was confirmed. ------ teenie | A Success, % | The opening day of our overcoat sale is much above our expectations. | Livings- | } Soo our advt. on page 4. N ere mn Select To-morrow a New and Becoming Hat at Our Great Christmas Sale of NC or fat purses rv 5 PLEASE THE LA - Pink or white, Selling more Bl range is the mo Voile, Crepe de LECTURE ON "JOHN RUSKIN." Event Held Under Auspices of We man's Canadian Club. In Convocation Hall, on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the Women's Canadian Club, Miss E. M. B. Warren, an English artist, gave {a very interestig lecture on "John { Ruskin." Miss Warren, who was a i pupdl of John Ruskin, illustrated her { lecture with colored slides, showing | pictures she had made for a booklet i d Haunts of Rus- kin," which was written by Sir BE. T. | Cook: Mrs. W. PF. Nickle, president of taking patterns COMFORTERS Elegant range of large size Comforters, starting in price at Tet ss te eras nei naire ne 33:95 each DY WITH A SILK CAMISOLE-- Swell range at . . _ ies ouses than ever before. Why Other suggestions for the ladies will Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, THE KIDDIES Will be pleased with our Toques, etc.. Popular prices prevail at Newman & Shaw "The Always Busy Store" 5 rare vein mais ea $1.50 each .. .$1.00 and up houldn't we? Our \gston and includes Silk vo... $2.95, or up to $20.00 include Umbrellas, Gloves, Silks, Dress Goods, etc. Boudoir Caps, Scarfs, Skating sets; Sweaters, nian Short Prices .- Long Values ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE... FB 1 ms; New Hot Water Furnace; Hardwood Floors; rame, 7 rooms; Good Cellar; Eleotric Light; Gas; in excellent state of repair; im- Side and front verandah. g4100, Doubles brick: '7 rooms each: improvements: good large yard and teway; a ; ' Sarne, ATs; RYTON sriiir in fifet class state of repair. 750, Double ick fronts: 8 rooms each; electric light; roof; B. and C.: i pair; oy yy ER io excellént state of repair; gateway; RT 8 . 0 -OrTigan Street-$13.00 var v James Street. 13.00 'month ih Insurance of al K mediate Py ousion. Lot 45 x 88, JOHNSTON i metal T8e yarg fails rantee Bonds of ever déneription, Since the opening of our 'Clearing Sale of all Millinery a few days 'ago, scores of pleased people have taken ad. vantage of the reductions in price. Every 's, Misses' and Child's Hat is marked down to a quick clearing price and there is a splendid variety to choose from. All $5 Hats for .......$2.75 | All $6 Hats for ...... $8.75 All $7 Hats for ..,.... 8475 Al #8 Hats for +... 85.75 | AN $10 Hats tor .. 3%. 9075 | "All $12 Hats for thee. $8T5 All $15 Hats tor ..... 8075 's and Misses' i * Gore Mls 8 | of the club, presided, and introduced { the lecturer. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of i Ruskin, and Miss Warren gave a very | interesting story of his people and how she had met him, giving many "SELLERS Cor. Johnson and Division E. W. MULLIN Sta, | incidents in his lite, At the close of the lecture, the club made nominations for the execu- | tive of the Local Council of Women | Mrs. John Macgilliveay for presi dent, Miss Marion Redden for corre- sponding secretary, {ingst 12.08 p.m, tawa Cingion ads Bn tawa 50 am, Ottawa © 1.00 p.m. Ottawa 10.52 p.m. 1 Daly sxetnt Sunday. For tickets and. n to, City Ticket 'cess dnd awa : 1 ny ib There is no reason why should be without music for mas. - The Greene Grafonola 20 p.m 10:08 bm: . wa p.m. 7.45 a.m. information ap-f Office, cor. Prin- E Streets, ; a Christe Club YL The Rexall nd pe En : S Wat 's Self Fountain Pens for . . J Brownie Cameras ren UGGESTIO trrt tienen sas denne 1 £1.00 PEMABR Lavi v esa sna, srs ss ann nnn kh FE eas freieer sedi 8108 ERA oy dunia nn ipa, Toa La NS! $2.00 {£ nerarieassese,810,00 ' % \ As