WEDNESDAY, MARCI iG, 1921. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG.. Best's SPRING NEEDS Very Attractive - For Easter --Moth Tar Bags. =--Camphor Flakes. --Camphor Balls, --Disinfectants. SEEDS-- Rennie's. Simmers, Steele Rriggs Ferries All fresh 1921 stock Phone your wants to 59. LT. Best, Druggis + 50,000 SAMPLES Dr. Bell's Veterinary Wonder 50,000 one dollar ($1.00) bottles Free to horsemen who give the Wonder a feir trial. Guaranteed for Colic, Inflammation of the Lungs Bowels, Kidneys, Fevers, Distemper etc. Send 25c. for Malling Package etc. Agents wanted. Write your address plainly. DR. BELL, V.S,, KINGSTON, Ont. Reliable | Fire Insurance The London Guaran- tee & Accident Ins, Co., Ltd. S. Roughton 60 Brock Street Phone 610, Pearl Strings Graduated (24 inches long) With Sterling Silver Barrell Shaped Safety Clasps, set with Brilliants. . These Pearls are solid and indestructible and if even one Pearl gives any trouble--we re. place it. They stand the closest scrutiny and well worth the price-- $15.00, SMITH BROS. Limited Jewelers - Established 1840. 880 Kirg Street Issuers of Marriage Licenses VE tt ------------ Te ------------ Mrs. COCKBURNS' ASTHMA REMEDY Thousands of people who have used it can tes- tify as to the value of this remedy Mrs. Cockburn, 422 Gilmour St. OTTAWA OE Big Money For ~ SPRING RATS Get a few Muskrat Traps and make big money. TRAPS ..$2.75 dozen. Spring Rats at $1.50 each is big returns SAP BUCKETS® SAP SPILES | SAP PANS -- -- -- --_-- == em en aa en a Fa St Ee = -- Se -- -- = w= -- = = i -- = = -- -- = Tom = = = == == -_-- To-- = = = = =m -- = =e = == == All at reduced'prices and best quality. McKELVEY & BIRCH, LTD. Big Busy Hardware, Kingston, Phonel23? -. . . . .-.. Kingston = -- -- -- -- a ---- -- 1 ---- Dene ---- -- --_-- = een Eee -- --_-- -- -- -- ---- -- S-- -- ---- ed = oe --_-- a = -- = -- -- _ - -- = == = = = = = Se _-- -- So == w= -- = = = = = -- Ee Et -- == = == == = = w= = = = om EA ws = = == = = = LIVING ROOM FURNITURE We can help you make your living room the most "comfy" spot in your home. Our large stock of Upholstered Chairs and Chesterfields has never been more complete. Ave the serviceable Reed and Rattan Furniture in, the popular finishs. Let us demonstrate the "HOOVER" SWEEPER and lighten your Spring cleaning, T.F. Harison Co, Limited Poe | We also he { Told In | Twilight (Notice--Hereaf! r, the Whig, in common with other papers all over Canada, will make a charge of $1 for inserting an engagemer riage or reception annour To get the Whig"s society writer, | ¢lephone No. 857w., 189 Earl street. | . . = - Rodger, regent of La Salle Chapter, 1.O.D.E., gave her house on Earl street for a bridge on Tuesday evening, in aid of the ifunds of the chapter, received the guests, and Mrs. T. M. | Asselstine was in charge of the bridge, with Mrs. G. A. Robinson, {Mrs. R. N. F. McFarlane, Mrs, Mat- thew Graham and Mrs. C. H. Boyes {as her committee, Refreshments {were served during the evening by a committee, of which Mrs. Thomas Slater was convenor and "whith in- cluded Mrs. Henry Wilkinson, Mrs John Donnelly and. Mrs. W A. Sawyer. The charming rooms were Mrs. R. J. lit by rose shaded lights, and gay | Mr. | with palms and spring flowers. and Mrs, William Linton were prize winners the * +» Several luncheons, teas and din- ners will be given to-morrow in hon- lor of St. Patrick, and of old Ireland, whose sons and daughters love her | none the less for the evil days that {have fallen upon her, and will wear the shamrock no less proudly, but |with the earnest hopg,, that before another 17th of Ma¥ch brighter |days may have dawned for "Erin's | {Green Isle." - . . Lt.-Col. D. Douglas Young, has lately returned from Siberia, is with his parents, Col. and | D. Young, King street, Col. Young, Fike many of the- officers who Have the great war, who | seen service in | learned in the { acting, and was a valuable addition ito "Ye Higgins Family " company of | players, - * * Mrs, W. A. Jones, University ave- nue, was the hostess at a bright lit- tle tea on Friday afternopn, in her charming rooms, lovely with ferns and rose-shaded lights. Mrs. Rus- | sell Derry made the tea and Miss | Gwendolyn Hood assisted her sister in receiving. . - * Mrs. Archibald Young, Union | street, asked a few old friends to {come in at the tea hour on Tues- {day for a chat and a cup of tea in | her cosy drawing-room. . * - Mrs. T. D. R. Hemming, | street, Mrs. Rodger | Mrs. | has | rest camps dhe art of | open winters, but thi farmers have circle of 'the O.C.H.C.| here she was the guest of her | Mrs Harold Palmeteer, | Quebec avenue, The Dean of Ontario went up to Toronto on Tuesday i Mrs. W. H, Milsap, who was a visitor in town for several days this week 8 returned to Napanee. . . - Henry FitzHugh, Ottawa, whose t FitzHugh, was one of E part in the assault-at- town for the event. t Hodgins came down to to spend the week-end Cadet Hodgins and was at the Belvidere. Mrs. WH. Matthews and Mrs. "Jack" Dennison, Beverley street, are visiting the latter's sister, Mrs. ! E. Rea, 701 Shaw street, Toronto. Miss Doris Spackman, who is the guest of Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Rob- ertson, Sydenham street, will return | to Montreal this week, | (Continued on Page 8.) son, those was feau | i | | | i | | | CROPS NOT YET INJURED Only Heavy Frosts at Night Would Affect the Fields. , Far rs in the Kingston district, | | when asked by the Whig if the open | { winter would have any effect on the i car, stated that. providing severe frost during March, | ould be alright During there has been very little s section. of the country, irmers expect that their | be as good as usual, Sev- | ers stated that the worse be if there was very i heavy frost at nights, followed by warmer weather. Frosts at nights will have a serious effect' on the mea- dows and clover fields. Some of the old time farmers state | that this is a record winter in the | history of the county of Frontenac. | In the years past, there has been | crop t there is everyt the wi snow but Crops w eral far thing would snow in their woods to! assist them in drawin® the timber to the saw mills, In certain sections | of the country, the farmers who wera compelled to cut timber were forced to use waggons to draw it to the | mills, In some cases motor trucks | have also been pushed into service.' Farmers, who are owners of maple | bushes, report that there they are somewhat handicapped on account of [the absence of snow. The maple | syrup men want lots of cold nights | and then warm days. { George Brooks, Pittsburg, who ser- | ved overseas with the Canadian ar-| tillery and who is in charge of all the | farms in the five counties surround- had some King | ing Kingston, which have been sold entertained the 'Bridge Club. | to returned soldiers under the Land of which she is a member, on Mon- | Scttiement Act, states"that the men day afternoon. i . * . Mrs. R. J..Rodger, Earl street, | will entertain at tea on Thursday {for Mrs. Charles Douglas, Ottawa. . . . Mrs. Philip Gilbert, Toronto, is leaving on a short visit to the Clinton | Inn, Niagara Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kincaid and grandson, Kingston, were in Athens for a few days. Miss Joan Arnoldi, national presid- ent of the I O.D.E., will come down from Toronto this week and will be | the guest of Col. and Mrs. Norman | Lesslie, Emily street. : Prof. Louis King, Montreal, who is taking a course at Queen's Univer- sity, is at the Chateau Belvidere. The Harrier Club will give the social evening of the week in Grant Hall on Thursday. Miss Grace Martin, Clergy street, went to Montreal on j visit Mrs. AH. Christmas, - - * street, and Miss Helen Nicol, Cata- Tuesday to | Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Nickle, Earl | Soldiers' .| who have purchased the land are ceptions, the soldiers have done their best. The report of the dominion government shows that 74 per cent. of the money which was owing on the farms last year was paid. In Mr. Brpoks' district, there are about one hundred soldiers on government land, When asked if the government was doing anything for men from the | British Isles who had served in the | Imperial forces, Mr. Brooks stated that they were being given every en- | couragement to come to Canada and | take up land. Last week four men arrived in Napanee, and he was able to place them with some good farm- ers. Before any of these men are given a chance to take a farm of their | | | | | making good, With a very few : | | | | | own, they must serve one year ap- prenticeship with a Canadian farmer. | At the end of the year, if the farmer | with whom they worked is willing to state that these men are fully ig | tomed to the Canadian Ways of farm- | ing, they are given land unde: the | { Land Settlement Act It is expected that a number of men will | raqui, left on Tuesday for Montreal. arrive from the old country this | Canon Scott Howard and | sault-at-arms, and were the guests | | of their son, Cadet Howard, at the { Chateau Belvidere { Miss Isabel and Miss Grace | Mooers, Bishop Strachan's school, Toronto, are with Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Mooers, Barrie street, Mrs, G. Prager has returned from Toronto, where she attended the fo eR ALIAS Phone 213]. Mrs. | Howard, Toronto, came for the as- | spring. | Mr. Brooks referred to the case of | | a returned man named Whalen, who had secured a farm out near Catara- i qui and due to a war disability had | died recently. He suffered from gas | poisoning which he received while in | service in France. During the time | this man was on the land, he had | | made exceptionally good, When one payment was due he was able to pay the government twice as much as he was asked. At the present time there there is a good supply of grain, etc. in the barns. i Old Brockville People Married William H, Stuart, Chicago, elec- | tion commissioner, and Mrs. Ethel | Sulivan, widow of Assistant State's; Attorney Michatel F. Sullivan, were married at the Edgewater Beach | hotel. "Bill" Stuart, as he is famil- | iarly known in political and news- | paper circles, and Sullivan, who died | a little over a year ago, were warm | political friends. Both Mr Stuart | and his bride, twenty years his jun- jor, were born in Brockville," Ont. Mr. Stuart was divorced a year ago. | He has a son twenty-two years old. "ly We are now showing the best in Men's Spring Footwear. Brown Calf Bal, recede doelastat........ . 5 ..., .. $10/00 Other Spring goods at prices from $6.50 to $9.00. These prices are for Goodyear wel, all leather boots only. JACK JOHNSTON'S SHOE STORE 10 Brock Street Repairs PROBS: --Thurscday, fair, not much change. « = THE NEWEST OF SPRING FASHIONS A showing that answers com pletely and authoritatively "What Is New in Apparel Modes for Spring" SPRING SUITS Tricotine Point Twill Men's Wear Serge English Poplins Gaberdine Wool Jersey Tweeds The season's most approved styles -- smart and culleurs, box backs and straight lines, trimmed with braid, hand embroidery and fancy stitching-- in all the wanted Spring and staple shades. Sizes are from 14 to 46. Priced from $25.00 up New Spring Wraps and Coats Short sport models, flared effects, wrappy styles in both close-fitting and loose backs. The colors are:-- Reindeer, Sphinx, Covert, French Grey, Harding Blue, Navy, Black, New Lovatt shades Developed in such materials: -- Duvetyn Polo Velour Botany Serge Tricotine _ Priced $16.50 up MILLINERY Never was our Millinery Salon more attractive with lovely hats --each day brings new models. The shapes show variation in all the new Spring colorings-- Flamingo Henna Tangerine Rust Cerise Priced .............$6.50 up. s| Canton Crepe Crepe De Chene Taffe'a SPRING DRESSES A wonderful presentatign of the most charme- ing styles in new Cloth and Silk Dresses. Charmeuse Tricotine 3 Botany Serges Priced ........... $16.50 up