THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. 0 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 35, 1921. Clothing Prices Reduced Secure your Spring outfit at present low price levels. You can to-day buy goods in many cases less than replacement costs. Even the finest of English fabrics are well within 4 324 GOOD QUALITY SOFT CUFF SHIRTS, $1.40 These Shirts are all good patterns; ex- tra quality Prints and a few English Cord Cloths; guaranteed sizes: well Sizes 14 to 16} in $1.40 each made garments. clusive. Priced at BOYS' COTTON STOCKINGS The well-known Buster Brown Stock- ings in all sizes, from 8 to 11. This is the most durable stocking made, 65c. per pair. a reasonable price limit. - a 126 MEN'S SUITS--YOUR CHOICE, $16.95 . Seven d'fferent patterns in good dur- able cloths. These Suits are a real bar- gain and a small deposit will secure We have nearly all sizes, from $16.95 one. 34 to 42. Priced at BLUE SERGE SUITS We carry strictly 1007 Wool Serge only--rough finish or Irish Serge. First Long Trousers (Boys) . . $25.00 Youths' and Young Men's Men's (Regulars) Special orders 25 ONLY--MEN'S SUITS AT $12.45 These are good desirable work Suits-- Cotton and Wool Cloths--plain style-- sizes 35 to 42. These Suits will be time Saturday morning. Priced at . . $12.45 Extra Fine Botany Serges Young Men's, 150z. ........ $35.00 Men's (Regular) 15 oz. . . ...$30.00 16 ounce goods at . . ...$35 and $40 ~ shown for the first 150 DOZEN HANDKERCHIEFS 15¢., or 2 for 25¢.' White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs in | a very good quality--gentlemen's size --have been sold at 25¢. - While they last 100 PAIRS MEN'S WORK ve TROUSERS These are odd lines and some are extra good clothes--not all sizes in any one cloth. Per Pair BOYS' SUITS Our stock is well assorted and prices have been reduced from . 259 to 50% o MENS SUSPENDERS 50c. Good quality Police and fine Suspend- ers--all have leather ends. While They last 400 MEN'S CAPS $1.35 We wish to reduce our Cap stock so have decided to clear it out at one price--while they last trarev.. 31.35 Your choice . . "ase. FELT HATS These qualities sold for $5 and $6 three months back, but prices have been greatly reduced. Any Hat in the 'ree 33.50 store .......»..... We are making an extraeffort to stimulate buying dur- ing the next four weeks and will in each ad. offer special bargains that you can not'afford to overlook. You are assured of prompt and courteous service and. are never urged to buy. Ey @ ESS ----_. a Fe ------------------------ FEIY YRS Wis Le Pas Lodge (Tenders Him Banquet on Fiftieth Anni- versary of His Initiation. Pleton Times. Commemorating the fiftieth an- Biversary of David'p Clapp's initia- tion into Freemasonry, the Le Pas., Man. lodge on Monday did him honor at a banquet in Community hall, where gathered the members and ladies to the number of almost 8 hundred. Speeches were made, appropriate to the occasion, by (. A. Cameron, Rev.' H. Ferguson, M. H. Colstad, H. F. Bickle, Dr. Orok and @, A. Williams, Mr, Clapp replying very feelingly. David * Pp. Clapp is a native of Prince Edward County, where his father was born, and where his grandfather and great-grandfather lived. His great-grandfather, Joseph Clapp, came from near the city of Poughkeepsie, 'Duchess County, New York State, after having served the king in the revolutionary war. His brothers, Benjamin, Reuben, John and Paul Clapp, were all soldiers on the king's side, and all came to _ Canada. They belonged to the So- elety of Friends in the United States, _ snd with other Quakers they ined A tt at a gt SERRE fo I SLUT SE), in strength-giving and growth-promot- ing Scott & Bowne, Toronto, Ont. the British army, and were called was captured at Saratoga with Bur- goyne's army, by General Yates Benjamin Clapp, after wintering at Sorel, Quebec, came up with Major Vanalstine and his party of sixteen on that June day of 1784, and begun the settlement of the Township of Adolphustown town, in Lennox county, Joseph Clapp followed his the next winter, settling in Adol- phustown, where he married Nuaney Miller, a sister of Philip Roblin's wife, and drew a military grant, the in Concession No, of Adolphustown. his land, and moved to the Bay of Quinte to the Township of township. ond time, at Kingston, becoming a member of the Prince Edward mili- tia, Capt. John Allan's company, but died of some malady while in garri- son, in March, 1813. born in Prince Edward County, sey- at the Picton high school, Toronto Normal -and Queen's and he was public school inspector of Wellington ceunty. place, the school board and an active niuni- cipal worker. He was the firs: town clerk of The Pas, and active in the board of- trade and school board the latter body of which he has baen secretary-treasurer ever since its in corporation. At the age of sixty-four he was admitted to the Bar of Mani- toba and has practiced law in The Pas ever since. At the age of twenty-one he was Initiated into the Masons in tue "gr in the East Lodge, No, 164, at Wel- lington, Ontario. He is past 'master of the Harriston Lodge, where he resided for a number of jeurs. Ilis [father and all his brothers have been members of the Masons, and one sis- ter belonging to the Bastern 'tar Order. In politics Mr. Clapp is a life-long Conservative and a close student of all things political. He is a great reader, and boasts a house full of books as well as a crowded wood shed. He has a sharp memory, aml to argue with him upon historical matters requires a great store of facts ripe at hand. He never smokes nor drinks, and while he is a total abstainer and views with alarm the {sale of liquor he does not rant up {and down creation for enforcing pro- | hibition by legislative action. His {life has been a useful oge, and he {is held in high respect and esteem {by all. In the days that have gome, {that is prior to the 'war, he was {dominion police commissioner for |The Pas and porth, and many a ' tong | justice. South | Marysburg, where he"took up lanl | weeks at the Methodist parsonage | and: built a mill at Milford in that | was called to her home last week ow- In the early fall of 1812 | ing to illness in her family. Mrs. E. enty-one years ago and was educated | Perth. universities. For twenty-seven years | | teaching at Lavant Station, was al He came west recent visitor here. Mrs. C. Huffman | and settled at Radisson and became | visited Perth friends recently. Mar- prominent in public affairs in that | jorie and Douglas Reynolds, chil- being secretary-treasurer "of | dren of Mr. and Mrs, A. Reynolds, | evil ways of living, and the worry | last week. h rogue has been .bailed before tute, has.left for Pert. Mrs. P. W. [tere given a farewell by their neigh- "The Fighting Quakers." John Clapp {him for grave misbehaviour,'and for | Brown has returned to her home in | bors and presented with a chair. In all cases the rogue got | North {Justice and a sound lecture upon his | Powell visited relatives at Athens Bay. Mr. and Mrs, R. J. -- Bethel Budget. Bethel, Feb. 24.----People from Mr. and Mrs. L. Chap- and annoyance to mankind gener- man havq left for their new home | here attended the play entitled, "The ally. | nea SHARBOT LAKE NEWS. | A Shield Will Be Unveiled on Sunday brothe: { Sharbot Lake, Feb. 23.--The Next, | young people who put on the play en- | | titled, "A Regular Flirt," and which | proved a decided success, repeated it | east and the next half of Lot No. 12 |at Arden the following Wednesday | 3 in the Township | evening, where In 1808 he sold | greeted them, and enjoyed the well. | rendered program to its full extent. another audience Mrs. Chaplin who spent a couple ot he donned the king's uniform a sec~| Edmonson and Mrs. Thomas Hether- | ington and baby, Jean, were recent | visitors to Kingston, guests at the | home of Mr. and Mrs, Smallridge. relatives at Hartington. Miss Mild- The subject of this sketch was | red and Miss Pearl Grey spent a few { days with friends at Maberly %na ! | | | ' | | Percy Milliken spent a week a Mr. and Mrs. Eber Walroth spent the week-end at the home of | Toronto | Mr. and Mrs. James Fair, Mississip- | pl Station Miss Belford, who is! are both suffering from whooping cough, which is quite prevalent here. Mr. Turney, Belleville, was a guest last week at the home of his dau- ghter, Mrs. Hetherington. Miss Bessie Erwin and her friend, Miss | Knight, Kingston, were week-end ' visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Erwin. A shield which has been presented to the Sunday school will be unveiled next Sunday after- noon: A memorial service will be held. 4 . -------------- A FIRE AT ELGIN. The Bakery Destroyed--To Electric. Light Elgin, Elgin, 'Fe.. 23.--Elgin was the scene of a disastrous fire at noon Monday when the bakeshop was de- stroyed by fire, By prompt response to telephone messages, sufficient help was on hand and by hard fighting the feed sto.:, C. J. Pennock's gro- cery and W. H. Sly's house were saved, although in great danger. There are plans under way to have the village electric ighted in the near future. Ms. H. H. Ripley has returned from Brockville hospital. Migs Jean Dargavel spent the week- end at Ottawa. . Miss N. Pinkerton kas returned from spending the week at Ottawa. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dwyre, a son. Born, to Dr. J. M1. and Mrs. Dunn, a daughter. Mrs. Lowe, Toonto, who gave a series of lee- tures on home nursing at the insti- Bay. Lake and family have moved to Seeley's Mr. and Mrs. George Murphy | M. Jaynes Was called to the bedside Deacon,' at Yarker, given by the Thomas Gray Enterprise Methodist club, Mrs. #7. Eloida. * of her niece, Mrs. Ray Valentine, who | rented the farm of John Galbraith Is at present very low in the General for the coming season. Levi Sals- hospital, on Tuesday. William Jack- bury, wife and daughter, visited his son is having the interior of his sister, Mrs. Barnhart, and other house re-modelled. L. Hodgins, Sel- | friends at Hay Bay. J* Alkenbrach by, was at J. aynes recently, Miss | and wife spent a few days visiting Helena Asselstine ig spending the | friends near Kingston. Mr. and week-end at her father's, H_ Assel- | Mrs. Walter Day visited friends near stine's, Selby. Joseph Lewis has Colebrooke on Moaday, - mm, _------ We Are Keeping Things Humming and Going the Limit in Value-Giving ! Special Sale Attraction for Saturday Tomorrow Is Ninty-Eight Cent Day Shop Here To-morrow--There Is a Big Saving For You ! | + ...5 yds. for 98¢. Strong Grey Cotton 7 yds. for 98c¢. Boys' Work and Negligee Shirts . . . .98c. Boys' Strong Hose 3 Pairs for 98c¢. Ladies' Pink and White Bloomers . . . .98¢. 36 in. White Needle Cotton .5 yds. for 98c. White Huckaback Roller Toweling «+. .4 yds. for 98c. 3 for 98c¢. Hemmed Table Napkins . . . ., .5 for 98¢c. Colored Border Window Scrim . 3 yds. 98¢. Girls" All Wool Colored Tams Ladies' Envelope Chemise Striped Flannelette . . . Ladies' Black Cotton Hose .3 pairs for 98¢. 54 in. Tabling, Mercerized finish 2 yds 98c. Boys' Buster Brown Hose .2 pairs for 98c. Men's Working Socks . . . .4 pairs for 98c. Ladies' White Silk Hose . . . 2 pairs for 98c. Strong Roller Towelling . . .5 yds. for 98c. 24 in. Red and Blue Check Towelling 3 yds. for 98¢. Brown Huckaback Towels 3 for 98c¢. Boys' Sweater Coats Children's Flannelette Sleepers Ladies' Flannelette Underskirts Ladies' Silk Camisoles. HOUSEHOLD SPECIALS No. 8, large size, Enamel Berlin Kettle 98¢. No 8, large size, Enamel London Kettle. ..... "eee No. 32, large size, Enamel Stew Kettle 98c. No. 6 size Enamel Tea Kettle . . --_-- Sir L