Daily British Whig (1850), 31 Dec 1920, p. 2

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THE. DAILY BRITISH 'WHIG. For 1920 Health, Happiness and Prosperity For 1921 Owing to the repeal of the Luxury Tax by the Dominion Gov- ernment, we announce REDUCTIONS --Q Re Pianos and Player-Pianos varying from 25 to $150 If you have been putting off buying a Piano or Player-Piano on account of the necessity of paying the tax, you need not delay oi, longer. Get it for New Year's, Our usual easy terms will ur old plano (if you have one) being accepted at a Bo Sram ea on as part payment on the new. Forty-three years in business stand back of our slogan. » "IR LINDSAY'S SELL IT--IT'S ALL RIGHT." 800 Ibs. CHOI NEW ¢ DATES a tevesnanas. 180 Ib 1 MORE CHRISTMAS EVENTS Entertainments Meld In St. { George's and St. Paul's i Sunday Schools. ° Cathedral Sunday School were given their annual tea in the hall at 6.30 o'clock on Thursay evening, and it Was a merry party of boys and girls who filled the long tables, laden with good things. At eight o'clock the programme, arranged by the the parents and friends of the school, began with a piano solo by St, George's troop of boy scouts, who are trained by Sergt. Middleton, R.M.C., gave camp fire songs, drills and sigusliing ex- hibitions. Two songs hy boy solo- ists of the cathedral choir, Chfirles Sptith and Arnold Fair, gave great pleasure to the audience. A min- strel show by some of the boys was very amusing. Alfred Fair, accom- panied by Mr. Harvey, sang "Some- one is Coming To-night," and brought forth such applause that he had to come back and sing again. A Christmas drill shne little girls, several recitations and a song, "O, Bethlehem," accompanied by Miss Murjel Hyland, a charming piano solo by Virgiania Fair, song by Miss Isabel Hughes, an Irish 'dance by BE. Fitzgerald, were among the most admired numbers, The dean con- gratulated Rev. W, E, Kidd and the hers on their work and then the boys gave three rousipg cheers for the dean, Rev. W. E, Kidd, and Mr. Harvey, in turn. The class prizes were presented and "God Save the King" brought a pleasant evening to a close. St. Paul's Christmas Tree. The Christmas tree for St. Paul's junior department Sunday school was held Thursday evening, and was a great success. Christmas carols were rendered splendidly by the children of infant and junior class- es. Miss Mildred Hanson and Os- man McKay gave splendid piano- forte pieces. The following gave recitations and songs : Helen Man- ning, Edie Ashby, Pearl Ryan, Eli- | nor Clarke, Eileen Lowing, Eva Mal- loy, Heather Ryan, Helen Stanley, Winifred Boyne, Isabel White, Ivy Lowing, Basil Ferguson, « John Peters, Victor Kelly, Maude Coole, May Ferguson, Sybil Stacey, Joy Jinks, Katie Day, Vera Lowing, Daisy Ryan, Gladys Brown, Blanche Curran, Mildred Mecllroy, Lorne Bristlon, Allan Marshall. Miss Saunders played accompani- ments. The children reflected great credit on her and on Mrs. W, F. Fitz Gerald for their pains with them. About 120 gifts were distributed. J. Smith was Santa Claus, The school room was well filled with happy people. Canon FitzGerald presided. At St, James'. St. James' annual Christmas en- tertainment took place in the parish hall on Thursday evening, W. H. Dalby acting as chairman. The pro- gramme opened with a much en- joyed duet sung by Miss Hartrick and Miss Guild. Miss Marion Scrut- ton sing very sweetly, and Francis Rose played a violin molo. The recitations were by Herbert Hamil- ton, Myrtle Cair, Reginald Savary, and Miss Murray; choruses hy Miss | pany Roberts' class and Miss Elliott's class; dances by Misa Guild's class and Miss Sharpe's class; piano solo by Phyllis Andrew. A - dialogue, "Mother Goose and Her Children," by Miss King's class, was much ap- preciated. A gentlemen's biscuit- eating contest was coffducted by J. K. Carroll, Mr. Murray being the winner. During the evening Rev. T. W. Savary thanked Miss Good- fellow's class for. going about the {| three nights before Christmas and | singing carols. The class colligeted $26, which will be used to purchase some necessaries for the méw build- ing. When the programme was fin- ished, delicious refreshments were if | served. The evening was voted one fi | of the merriest this season. | bible schools - held At Sydenham Street Church The primary and junior depart. ments of Sydenham street Methodist their' Christmas entertainments on Thursday after- noon. The children of the primary department assembled at the school at three o'clock where they played games and listened to some stories told by Miss Ferrier, the former superintendent of the department. The children had the Christmas tree, and each child was given a bag of {| candy. The junior department, of which Frank R. Anglin is the supers fntendent, held its entertainment commencing at six o'clock. Mr. Anglin was chairman, and the tollow- ing programme was given; Plano Solo, Jean Taylor; Recitation, Agnes Ward; Recitation, Jac, i Rev. W. T. G. Brown; aldi; fT Recitation, Mi The teachers and Ta ® PEP PP00409000 0% O oe i % q The senior classes of St. George's { teachers for the entertainment of | i} | R. R. F. Harvey, which was loudly | | applauded. | | | Saturday, N { reeve INCIDENTS OF THE DAY Racy Local News and Items of | General Public Interest. | Vote for the Industry by-law. Try Chadwick's Coal. Phone 67. Calendars for 1921 are in great de- mand. Have you got those good resolu- tions ready ? Planos tuned. Phone 1544 0. W. Lindsay. Ltd. Happy New Year to. all the Whig readers. The Whig will not be issued on fear's day. M. B. es has - been elected ? Athens by acclamation. Only on sale the day they appear as Priced in James Reid's windows. A garage at Alexandria Bay, N.Y, has been fitted up as a skating rink. Vote for your own interests. Sup- port the 'indusicy by-law un Satur- day. Dr, E. L. Bruce; of Queen's, is in Chicago, attending a meeting of the Geological Society. Bluchre, Wednesday, Jan. 5th, Nurses' Hall, Hotel Dieu, 8 p.m. Ad- mission, 25¢. Refreshments. Misses Hazel and Harriet Ashley have gone to (Gananoque to aitend the canoe dance on New Year's eve. Before prices advance orrer sup- ply of DALY'S GOOD TEA and COF- FEE at MAHOOD'S DRUG STORE. Remember the union watch night service in Queen street church 11 p. m., New Year's Eve. Public cordially invited. . After six months rental we will allow money paid in rental to apply ou purchase ot plano, C., W. Lindsay 1. § The many friends of Mrs. Eugene Reitzel, Waterloo, are. pleased to learn of her speedy recovery after a successful operation. Boom Kingston industry by sup- porting the K. D. Mfg. Co, by-law on Saturday. Miss Grace Robinson, attending boarding school in Montreal, is spending the holidays with her par- ents, Mr. dnd Mrs. Norval Robinson, Collingwood street. Farmers, who were on the market on Thursday, reported that the sleighing in the country is in first class condition. The motor stages are' still running, however. Mrs. Kettle and daughter, Deser- onto, spent Monday and Tuesday in Kingston, visiting her eon, Percy, who underwent an operation for ap- pendicitis and is progressing favor- ably. To aid the police in checking crime, Chief of Police Samuel Dick- son, Toronto, is seriously thinking of asking parole boards to suspend tem- porarily the parpling of prisoners irom Kingston and Burwash prisons. A dance and card party, under auspices of the Women's Aid, Kings- ton General Hospital, will be held Thursday evening, Jan 27th, 1821. In the Whig on Thursday it was stated that Miss Christine Black had sang at the travellers' dinner at the Randolph hotel on the previous ev- ening, This should have read Miss Christine Diack. The song was charmingly rendered. Patrick Maurice O'Connor was the victim of a railway accident in New York on Wednesday. He was a son of Patrick O'Connor, this city, and was a travelling superintendent of a New York Life Insurance Com- All the men to be given work on the sewer to be constructed by the Board of Works will have to apply to The Ontario Employment Bureau. The men will have to furnish proof of how long they have been out of work, and as to how many depen- dents they have. Frank Morris, chief engineer of the steamer Westmount, and his brother, Arthur, and Michael O'Brien returned to the city on Friday morn- ing, aftér laying up their steamer. Frank Tousignant, of the steamer Emperor, also returned to the city on Friday morning. Clearing Hotise For Banks. . A proposal has b en made to the Board of Trade to Permit its rooms for a clearing house for the banks. The council concurred and referred the matter to the banking commit- tee of the Board with R. E. Burns as the - council's representative. The clearing house would be a decided ad- Youtage to the city's financial inter- es To Cure a Cold in Oné Day, Take Grove's LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. The genuiné bears the signature of E. W. GroVe. 30c. i | well-rendered. Vocal numbers This Trade Mark on your Furs and Hats is | jSvarantes of sab We Wish You a 1 \ ous wot BOOK AND MUSIC SPECIALS DPHESE 50c. NUMBER FOR 40c.--~--Avalon, Love Nest. Tell Me Little Gypsy, Hold Me, My Baby's Arms, Maid of the Mountain Num bers, Irene Numbers, Linger Longer Letty Numbers, Old Fashioned Garden, Swanee, Bagdad, etc., etc. THESE 40c. NUMBERS FOR 30c,--Kiss a Miss, Margie, Fair One, cuit Bean, Hiawatha's Melody of Love, La Veeds, Everybody Calls Me Honey, Naughty Waltz, Jean, Japanese Sandman, Desertland, Dardlauells, My Little Bimbo, Polly, Rose of Washington Square, Tripoli, ete., ete. 'All Popular Music--regular 15¢c.. .............Ten Cents a Copy BOOKS AT .SPECIAL PRICES All the latest $2.00 Holiday Fiction . SPECIAL $1.75. All the latest Reprints, $1.25 ..................SPECIAL $1.00 The College Book Store Telephone 919 1921 May it be to all a very Happy and Prosperous Year. Newman & Shaw The Always Busy Store. COOKE'S ENTERTAINMENT Prizes Presented by Santa Claus for Good Attendance IF YOU ACT QUICKLY YOU CAN BUY On Wednesday evening Cooke's Sunday School presented its annual entertainment before a large and appreciative audience. The hall had been beautifully decorated by a commitee of young folk, who made a veritable fairyland by means of evergreens and tinsel. The programme commenced by 2 chorus by the primary department. The entire evening was virtually de- voted to a demonstration of the en- tertaining abilities of various membeérs of the school. Recitations by Jean Truscott, Cora Horne, Dorothy Dunlop, Dorothy Laird and Katlileen McKee were exceedingly by a good frame dwelling, barn, and 2} acres land in the Village r Westbrook (4 miles fromhere) for ..-... ..... ..c.cees 3800: A double brick dwelling with 6 rooms each, B. and C.; gas for lighting and cooking, for ' $2,700. Possession of one sidg at once, HOUSES TO RENT. e E. W. MULLIN & SON "Sellers of Real py Cor: Johnaon and Division Streets. - - -~ Etta Donnelly and Hugh Brownhill, Billle Laird, Marguerite Lemmon, \ Moore, Mac. Donnelly, and 'Miss Christine Diack were heard with' much pleasure. ¥ldon Boyd rehdered a piano solo, as also did Dorothy Laird, and Miss Jean Doug- las entertained with a violin selec- tion in her usual inimijablé manner. The Mission Band very ably Jeents ed the dialogue "Christmas Naa hty Land' * and the i PR New Year 's Eve Men's Gunnol Bo Bals: SS i narrow toe last; Good ear welted Soles; ar r $9. fine" de fs i : . superinte dant of the school, and D. A. Shaw, were present every Sunday of the . Mr. Shaw's rgcord is particu- ecommenda 3 be as aot Sunday eight years. Other teachers present day ofie include Miss Miss Leishman, $14 00-- Ladies' Felt Kozy, and Felt Boudoir Slip- various' colors; re $1.50 pot 1.75 values; all sizes; while they last $1.00 S. J. . MARTIN are gratuiated on the tainment wi cloges 'scholars, and those | of the school for the year.

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