Daily British Whig (1850), 1 Oct 1920, p. 3

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FRIDAY J OCTOBER 1, 1020. he First Bark Hickey's We are depending upon the enormous sale of this--the Best of all Cough Mixtures-- to enable us to keep it at the old price of '25 cents. All other mixtures have advanced to 35 and 40 cents, but we want the price and good quality to remain the same as before. Get it for a quarter at Best's The Popular Drug Store. Phone 59. Open Sundays. Keeley Jr., M.0.D.0. Insure Against After Regrets by Using Glasses Prescribed, Made and Fitted by 'Rain Prevents Outdoor Events at Fair, The Exhibition An Agricultural Success . . Thursday saw the first rainy day of the fair week, but in spite of the disagreeableness of the continu- FARMERS' DAY. Saturday, October 2nd. Trials of speed--Classified Race, 1 B= | ous downpour after nine o'clock in purse, $150; Classified Race, purse the morning, there was a large num- | ber of visitors to the grounds and | the palace was jammed during the afternoon up to about four o'clock, ; showing that, by the addition of | ll suitable buildings for the different departments and the construction of of the features of the fair. | enham, Cléar White and Beautifully cut Bowls Berry Sets Sherbet Glasses Water Sets | way was a picture of distress. Vases Flower Baskets Jelly Dishes, etc. | try building, the live All marked at very reasonable prices. SMITH BROS. | by the management and the visitors, good connecting walks, the fair, | even upon a rainy day, would be a cluding club source of pleasure to the visiting wrestling, &c. public. dren's day hundreds came long distances, starting from | home early in the morning. dreds of automobiles poured Kingston by the York, Perth, Syd- | Montreal and Barriefield undeterred by threatening | J. M. Campbell's steam- | roads, weather, l ers, the Missisquoi from the Cape, | ll and the Brockville, from Picton and intermediate points, were crowded. | Only fair' weather was needed to | # make the day's pragramme a Ssuc- | ] cess. The outdoor sports, such as | horse races, James E. Hardy's high | wire performances, and Prof. Far- ley's balloon ascension had to be | postponed to another day. The mid- | But while there was great disap- pointment, which was felt equally the best was made of the situation | and hundreds inspected the excel lent displays in the palace, the poul- stock and vegetable exhibit. While the en- joyment of the fair was curtailed, the visitors profited by the opportu- nity to examine John McKay's magnificent fur show. McKelvey and Birch"s hardware exhibit, E. Lawrenson"s "Good Cheer" stoves, Elliott Bros.' bath room and kitchen fixtures, ate., 'H. $200. All races, best 3 heats out of 5. Canadian 'National rules to govern. America's largest hippodrome, under the management of Weeks and Malcolmson, of Montreal, will be one Physical drill by Naval Brigade, in- swinging, signalling, Tent pegging, wrest- While Thursday was chil- [jing on horseback by R.C.H.A., under | of farmers gypervision of riding masters. Bicycle race. Hub | nnn naa the questions of the admiring crowd that is always in front of the space allotted to the three military hospi- tals, Sydenham, Mowat and Rock- wood. Fascinating beaded bags anc chains, lamps, shades of different dis- scriptions, baskets large and small, a "curate" of wicker work, light in weight and yet strong enough to hold a substantial cake and many dainty sandwiches, several beautiful carved trays and many smaller pieces of wood carving, executed with the same skill and the larger articles, work in silk and wool, with tiny stitches that put to shame some of the women's work, all of it beautiful or useful, | attractive in itself even without the underlying knowledge that the hands that have wrought this clever work kave been used for this only because the strong, young bodies have broken to make Canada the fair peacefu) homeland it is to-day. Mr. Warbur- ton's vetcraft work is on the other side of the centre space. Here, too, is the soldiers' work, the wooden toy so cheap and durable and so dear tc the little ones, bunnies and pusy cats are friendly with cows and ele- | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. | tne PROBS:--Saturday, clearing, higher temperature. Saturday! The last and greatest bargain day of our sensational Fall Sale To-morrow we will fittingly close the most stupendous bar- gain event of our career with a whirlwind of extraordinary bargain attractions. Be sure and come and participate in its wonderful economies. TORENT AR OCORE A wonderful offering of LADIES' FALL AND WINTER COATS 300 Coats stoves, furnaces, phants, a poll-parrot swings on his perch and the tall piano lamp with a gold-lined shade sheds its light over all. W. Newman's electrical household devices, W. J. Moore's automobile | tires, R. J Rodger's pianos and phonographs; dairy and fruit dis- play; F Clow"s farm machinery, milking machines, thresher and ii tractor; M. J. Dolan's beautiful har-| judges at the exhibition, was in the -- | ness, W. H. Cockburn's hardware, | Whig office on Thursday, and he Vanluven Bros. Ford cars, the |yishes to thank publicly, on behalf 2 Kingston Mattress Company's 8u-|of himself and the other judges, ILDING | perior goods, S. Anglin & Co.'s silos, Robert J. Bushell and the directors : . joe Stevenson & Husters artistic of the Kingston Industrial Exhibi- AIRS OR ALTERATIONS? | Isplay of hardware and paints; the | tjon for the fine time given the REP Estimates given by | Wood Mop and Glad Hand; Tread- | judges and the excellent treatment gold' SRchographs and Fpotting they received at the fair. He says goods, bicycles an ash lights, and | that he has been at many fairs but { 0. Aykroyd & Son 70. | DY others; including the Superior | hag never before a any bet- 21 Main Street. Phone 1670. | ico cream stand in the centre of the | ter treatment than at Kingston's big Srumblcc about jpuidine Automobiles lined Prin- The man who E friend of | CoS8 street and side streets through- school taxes is mot a just friend of | 0" "000g part of the afternoon exhibition. In regard to the stock displays, education. | while visitors patronized the stores, The ladders which some people |! The poor man who trusts to fol- [MATS is L restaurants. Many Mr. Metcalfe, speaking for his own department, which was cattle and build have but three rings--wealth, |low the rich man's pace soon finds |. ;,1q not get service at the city res- Swine, Staice that de found the one soclety -and exclusiveness. himself winded. |taurants and went to the fair X . The devil advises first--Ilater on, Want is the aftermath of extrava- | grounds where Jack's restaurant gance, | furnished meals to all comers. found was in the fitting. Almost all, | A good spirit prevalled every- For Bare Wall or Ceiling An Agricultural Successs he said were slightly under-fit. The prizes offered could not be bettered where, the people sympathizing with each other and with R. J. Bushell Or 2 + Liké Whatever disappointment may be that wall paper you don t like the color bon over the regrettable postpone- of, use cur in Canada for that grade of stock, land his directors, who hope for bet-' | ment of the outdoor sports, the out- FRESCONETTE FLAT WALL FINISH he claims. and he says that they are high enough to tempt any exhibitor |ter weather during the remaining | days, so that the stupendous enter- | standing fact remains that the 1920 fair was a great agricultural success. All the new shades, pleasing to the eye, and when we say it is Jewelers - Limited Keeley Jr., M.0.D.0. The optometrist of to-day to do good work must not only be equipped with the best mechan- fcal apparatus but must have that knowledge in its use WHICH ONLY LONG EXPERI- ENCE CAN GIVE. Specially priced at $14.95, $25.00, $29.50 $35.00 Imported Scotch Wool Coats--Silver- tone, Wool Velour--showing the very newest style effects and colors. Priced at savings ranging from 25% to 33 1-3%. All non-taxable. To-1 orrow is your opportunity. Take full advan- tage of it. 300 NOVELTY COATS E They include every late novelty as shown in New York. Priced specially $57.50 to $295.00. 850 King Street Judges Well Pleased. Established 1840. C. S. Metcalfe, one of the stock It is this combination of mind and machinery of experience and equipment that makes Keeley's service unique in Kingston. nn CO AAA Millinery at $2.98 100 only, Silk Velvet Ready to- Wear Hats, in twenty different styles and sold reg. at $5.50 to $6.50 each. Pleated Skirts $12.95 12 only, fine quality Navy Serge Accordion Pleated Skirts, fancy embroidered; special at $16.50. to the fair. The other judges heartily agree | with and endorse Mr. Metcalfe's | taining programme may be carried | out. Too much cannot be said in praise of the farmers, gardeners, poultry keep- ers, school children and farmers' opinions of the treatment they re- wives and daughters who contributed ceived in Kingston. DRAMATIC STOP TO MONTREAL of their patient industry and skill to make the fair what it is--an un- WEDDING precedented success. Soldier About to be Married Has Recurrence of | The poultry show alone is so large {that it is impossible adequately to Shell Shock. Montreal, Oct. 1.--An gdfter elect of the Great War dramatically de- layed a wedding at St. Lambert and the authorities in charge of the describe it, and the people will have to await the receipt of the official announcement of the prize winners. Messrs. Frith and Wallace, govern- ment judges of poultry, declared that Prince of Wales Hospital, under the jurisdiction of the Soldiers' Civil Re- the Kingston show is thé finest they | have ever been called upon to judge establishment are using their best in the province of Ontario. This is efforts to locate the bridegroom. The Anglican Church ¢+ St. Lam- {due to the devotion and enterprise of {the members of the Kingston Poul- bert had been decorated fi _he mar riage of Miss Doreen Hicks to Bryce Muir, an overseas man. The guests try Association, who have attracted {the keen competitive spirit of poul- itry raisers through eastern Ontario. had assembled and the bride was ready to walk down the aisle on the | Not only were fancy breeds and pure- 'ly show birds in the lists, but the arm of her father, J. T. Hicks, well | variety of table fowl and layers, known in St. Lambert and in busines. circles in Montreal. There was a delay of almost an hour and then the clergyman was known as utility breeds, occupied t.'e | greatest space showing the progres) made in knowledge of the real sci- | entific and commercial values in the 'old_over the telephone that the Main Entrance. 'bridegroom had had a recurrence of | poultry industry, and the practical {results already attained which merit shell &rJck early yesterday after- : | the warmest praise. B. Whitney, noon. «hd that the ceremony would THE BIG BUSY HARDWARE | superintendent of the poultry divi- BUYING. OPPORTUNITIES LADIES' SPATS-- 150 pairs Ladies' Broadcloth Spats; two styles; in colors Brown, Dark Grey, Fawn, and Black; regular $3.00. : Sale Price . .. FOR ALL THRIFTY PEOPLE FLANNELETTE BLANKETS-- 350 pairs of White and Grey Flannelette Blankets. 11-4--Sale Price 12-4--Sale Price . BRANDRAM & HENDERSON'S B--H English Make Paint we say all. See our Exhibit at the 'eer. $2.80 $3.49 HOSIERY -- 200 pairs Penman's medium weight Cash- mere Hose; all sizes. Regular $1.00 pair. BOYS' SWEATERS--- 100 Boys' Pullover Sweaters; sizes 28, 30, 32. Colors: Navy, Brown, Cardinal. Sale Price . World's Fair-- HABUTAI SILK-- 250 yards of heavy quality White Habutai Silk--36 inches wide, and regular $2.00 a yd. CHAMOISETTE GLOVES--- 120 pairs of White Chamoisette Gloves, with black stitching. Reg. $1.25. Sale Price . . lave to he postponed. Later on it was learnud that Mr. Muir had been | sion, W. A. Patterson, secretary, aad picked up in an uneovesious condi- tion on Peel street. From the Sold- Messrs. Walsh and Parkes, who are in charge, are receiving congratula- jers' button he was wearing sorae- thing out of ithe ordinaty was sus- pected and he was taken to the tions from the visitors and poultry experts. { "A new feature introduced for the Prince of Wales Hospital. He spent"a fitful nizht and this | first time this year is an egg laying | There are a great many morning Df. F. Mackay, neuroligist, {Sontest. entries of barred rocks and legho. ns. The contest extends over five days and the results will be announced on Monday. While prizes are provided for all exhibits representing agricultural in« dustry, no provision was made for the city merchants and manufactur- | ers who have made the palace such See our windows for additional bargains. Steacy's - Limited } "The Woman's Store of Kingston." was to examine him. In sce way not yet known he got out of the hospital and has not since been seen. Fortune Is Set Aside To Develop Young Men ss p Ee EE : es cs cs 2] : E st = = = - cs Es = s ss = EE 2 - 2] :. cs ss oo] ] EE Eo EE 2] = po] s E = - = Es Es = s Ls SS s = ss eS sc - = ES Ss s ss = sc ss ss ss cs se EE 2] od s ss ss £ s ss Ss ii Eo 4 E = ss Eo] ES 2] : New York, Oct. 1.--An eswute o* more than $1,000,000 was set aside for development of young men in "'\e empire of Russia and else- whdire," by the late James Stokes, wio died in October, 1918. This be- came known when his executors {p- plied in supreme court for permis- sion to sell some local property. The residuary estate was bequeathed to the James Stokes society for the pur- pose set forth. Remember the General Hospital tag day Saturdsy next. Jelly are brilliantly colored only in the breeding scason. instead of coffee hm of must be boiled a full ffteen minutes. Az roo:rs everywhere ------ no -------- -- = SURAT ERO EDO ERTORRER REREAD ; HELD BY PREMIER We Buy Shoes to Sell.-- ; You Buy Shoes to Wear In Order to Get Ready for Coming Session o In placing our orders with the man eustomers' requirements always a manufseturers, Ws héve our Legislature. We know that you want neat and attractive shoes. Toronto, Oct. 1.--An innovation in provincial policies was introduced You want well made, proper ly shaped shoes. You want shoes of the latest fashion. by Hon. E. C. Drury, when he called legato bi U.FO. members of the CB oes te 'ates on and ature for a pre-session caucus. u want Very. oe 8 at r and reasonable You a4 ot t 3 EC ate Sees Sia: kis TIED Uo he HitRwto in the framing of legisla- on the government prepared its We are convinced that Made- in-Canada Shoes are better value nd more gconomical than shoes imported from country. e and early in the session That is the reason why we sell a nd Pecans ten 10 you. s. It the supporters had any JACK JOHNSTON'S STORE ; Phone 231) . a wonderful attraction. It has been : - if | suggested that, if the directors can ste Shits JAY Stour Buaneially, prizes shou! offered for the best dis- Bed Room F urniture Zaye in the diferent lines of busi- > : if | ness represented in the palace itself. : We are showing some very fine designs {It is argued on behalf of these enter- in Bedroom Furniture, These suites are Prine merchants that there should HY: some reco on of the pains they made of the best 'Black Walnut and Ma- have taken 39 make their displays 2: ttractive an ourc hogany and are composed of the following BO Te nia pieces. to see them. : "The popular Vanity Dresser, fitted with Weighing Children. J The Victorian Order nurse at the Child Welfare tent at the fair, had a busy t . Hundreds of little ones were weighed on the big scales with its curious seat. Cards with the welght, proper for boys or girls at three large mirrors and six drawers (three on each side). : * The Chiffrobe contains three linen drawers and three standard deep drawers. A Bed, with square or round cornered foot board. A Bench for Vanity Dresser. A Low Rocker and « straight backed Chair. : Make an early selection while the stock is large 1. Harrison Co, Lil. Phone BE ---- were presented, but often the sug- gestions, while worth while could not be acted upon owing to the time necessarv for considering them fro: all angles. . . With this in mind Premier Drury decided to get his supporters to- gether in good time before the call- ing of the house to give them an opportunity to lay before the gov- ernment ny matters they might avery age to ten years, hung on the walls of the tent and beside them the government chart with further instructions for young parents. The nurse, wh) has a wonderful charm' for ¢hildrei\, gave much good advice te the moth while she coaxed the shyest baby \into the seat of the 3 and it was delightful to see The members also brought forward suggestions for changes in the municipal act, dealing with munici- representation om county coun- consider should be taken up by the - and other matters. 4 government in their programme. | Yesterday's meeting for that pur- 'pee lasted for some time, but did not. wroduce any very radical pro- Frev~h, British, Japanese, Italian and Spanish members of the commis : sion named by the League of Nations Among the subjects brought up| will proceed to Suwalki'to investi was he question of regulating the | gate the Polish-Lithuanian dispute. grate of ising, prices of ea a beet-growiag ve. the pride of the young fathers and mothers when their small bov or girl 'reached the regular standard. The smiling Ward Aides, in their crisp green uniforms, which are In 1 charge of the D.S.C.R. exhibit at the big fair, are kept busy EE

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