© v L | houses near the house, wheve tiny [=e a The event was a most enjoyable | w oq nave made their home under [// : h es one for all who were present. The | the eves and bobolinks and meadow | pt .e meeting was held from 2 p.m. till 6 | 13000 21 in the meadows where the | Very ay : Registered Optometrist bil airing p.m. small seeds of the weeds and insects | Automo Rep Mrs. William Vannest being | Sm 8 Olle Woogs AS | 140 Wellington St. FRIDAY, SEPT. 2, 1928. \ New Fall Hats See our IEADER. : have arrived. at $5.00. All the atest shades and styles. George VanHorne's Phone 362w. 213 Princess Street. Richelieu Pearls are indestructible and are not affected by boiling water, and will not peel or crack. 16, 18, 24 and 30 in. lengths in various grades. bi you are still using the glasses that were prescrib- ed for you two years ago it is highly probable that you should have your eyes re-ex- amined. The eye-formations should have eye-formations, change. It may be that the muscles that accommodate the focusing apparatus have become strengthened and that you will be able to do without glasses or use lenses that are less in strength. Priced from $10.00 up. Other reliable makes, priced from $6.00 up. Mother of Pearl Beads various lengths at $4.00. Kinnear & dEsterre JEWELERS 100 PRINCESS STREET + was held at the home of 44. Women's Institute. . Opp. Post Office ELLIOTT & WILLIAMSON a : % nt Mes.) birds that sad to say are becoming | thirty-two members present. VIS. | eqq familiar year by year. | TO Phones: Shop 1030. Res 18373. || (ionic is president, and Mrs. John | = y y {|| GROCERIES, MEATS, FRUITS, Telegraph RM Ballding, SUITE 378 BROCK STREET S. Reid secretary-treasurer. No great outlay seems necessary | VEGETABLES, BREAD, CAKE of FOUR GOOD ROOMS, with two : for a sanctuary safety, some care to | ANDBISCUITS : : 1: 3 | | | brick valuts, Suitable 2 for offices ® id Ap- IRKPATRICK on or will arran ply MR, premises. Fashion writers are also inspect- ors of customs. SAVE YOUR EYES These days when all your energy is - THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. HED AW UNIQUE EVENTIBIRD SANCTUARY NEEDED, Grandmothers' D: Day Held at! Enterprise Was an Inter= esting Affair. The annual Grandmothers' p Mrs. Wel- lington Lockwood, Enterprise, by the The. madam. president occupied the chair. The meeting was opened with the singing of an ode, followed by the Lord's prayer. held in June were read and confirm- ed, afterwhich the meeting 'was thrown open for business, with roll call and hints on jelly making. Reports of committees were called | ! for, and it was decided to send a box of fruit to the Kingston hospital, to | be distributed in the wards. Mrs. | Clayton Brown gave a splendid ad- | dress on pioneer times. { The grandmothers were extended i & special invitation to attend this | | gathering, and were asked to bring | some old relies with them, The grandmother who brought the. oldest | relic received a prize. Sixteen 'grand- | mothers were in attendance, and the { house was beautifully decorated with flowers. The table presented the ap- pearance of a museum. The relics consisted of a bake kettle which had | served five generations, a sword which had been in a war, table cloths and towels woven in Ireland, bon- nets of the olden days, gold candle- | sticks, sugar bowls, lamps, shawls, | and a rocking chair which had served five generations, cake plate of willow | ware about which Miss Carrie Jack- son told interesting stories, All of | the articles are a hundred years old |gearlet wax wings with their crested | !{ heads; red winged black birds and | | or over. The collection also includ- ed a pitcher owned by Mrs. B. Wil- | son, which she stated was three hun- dred years old. This exhibit 'was | awarded the prize--a beautiful cup and saucer, which the members asked. her to use for the remainder of her | life, A quilt was brought forward | to be sold in aid of the institute, but | as the hour was late, the sale was | held over, An interesting group photograph was taken of the grandmothers ana | an old-fashioned lunch was served, | followed by a distribution of home- | made candy. ed with the singing of Land That is Fairer Than Day," and ings Flow." Falen-Vanwinckel Wedding, A pretty wedding was solemnized at St. John's rectory at Bath, when Mamie Edith, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Vanwinckel, Collins Bay, was united in marriage to Fred- erick Falen, son of Mrs. Ellen Falen, Belleville. The bride looked charm- ing 41 a gown of blue duchess satin with hat to match, her only ornament being a string of pearl beads the gift of her great-uncle. The bride was attended by her sister, Edna, wao | wore a becoming dress of sand-color- { ed red silk, while groom was attired by H. Kilganon, uncle of the bride. The groom's gift to the bride was a dainty gold wrist watch, to the Day { for the purpose of "a sanctuary The minutes of the meeting | | Bay, | fearless in the knowledge of their | The meeting was clos- | "The Old | Folks At Home," "When You And | I were Young Maggie," "There's a | "Praise God From Whom-All Bless- | eighty-two years of age, was the old- |, i400 and many of the more shy | est grandmother present. There were | | Cataraqui Creek I! Is Considered | by Jack Miner an Ideal Location. Why not have a bird near Kingston?. Whe was 2aere last spring san "Jack Miner he reek was ideal for the birds that do so much toward the geese in Essex county, his opinion Cataraqui « ctuary lling his mar- | +xellons-tale-of-his-heme for-the wild sald that in | destruetion of the insects, harmful to { the produce of the farm and garden, | as well as for the wild geese who | would stay with. us on their way to their nesting place in the north. In Grey county there are two bird sanc- | tuaries on the shores of Georgian where the birds have become safety, even within a few minutes walk of a railway station. A pond, made by the damming of the Beaver ! | river to secure power for several | mills, has high, wooded banks where | | wood, peewees vercos gold finch and | | other familar birds, whose daily food { is the insect pests which destroy our | garden, Kildeer plover and sand | pipers were busy on the sand bars, {eome baby wild ducks had their home | in the rushes on the turf islands with | | their thick growth of rushes, and the | | great blue heron, who strolled in a | lordly fashion in the shallows late in | | the afternoon, every now | condescending to catch a fish by a | swift dart of his long neck, | mate and a nest full of fledglings | farther up the stream. Kingfishers | flashed by in their coats of blue and | fly catchers were among the rushes and then | had a | edging the pond, and on the grassey | | bank, a pair of flickers made their | morning meal from the insects on the foliage, while overhead all day | swooped the gulls and terns 'with their strange weird crys. At the | larger sanctuary, for six years pro- tected by the game laws; there is a | meadows, grain fields and orchards, and here the migratory linger in the | spring when the vegetation is in greatest need of protection; oriols, the foe of the catapillers that destroy the fruit trees, the warblers who live on the smaller orchard insect pests, scarlet tanager, rarely seen near | Kingston; mouring does nest in the the blue birds are in bird { orchard; {are their food. In the woods are destroy the natural bird enemies, weasels, crows, cow black birds, owls and hawks, food placed where it can be got in winter, drinking places, bird only real necessities, but bird lovers will find many other ways to make their feathered friends happier. Sure- ly many among the large audience that filled Grant Hall to overflowing last spring, to hear 'Jack' Miner tell his story, will be interested in bring- ing to our doors the enemies provided by an allwise Father to check the too rapid increase of the destroyers of vegetable life, and also to use our natural advantages to prevent the de- hundred acres of forest as well as | houses to bring the most usefu} birds | to the orchards and gardens, are the | core. LADIES' HIGH GREY KID BOOTS -- pretty dark shade; Spool Heels but not too high. All sizes 2} to 7; regular Clearingat .. .... cine ines nina diiine. « 492.25 a real $8.00 value, LADIES' BLACK KID LACED BOOTS--Spool Heels; all sizes 2} to 7; regular $7.00. Clearing BL vi siainini trains iiss tnBivei emis LADIES' BLACK KID LACED BOOTS -- dark grey kid tops; sizes 2}, 3, 3} and 6 only. Clear- Ingat .... amici ana Wi Ly Sn i225 DO NOT FAIL TO PROCURE A PAIR OF THESE SPECIALS, Abernethy's Shoe Store Requirements You can get the best in the above lines at the-- UNIQUE GROCERY AND MEAT MARKET 490 and 492 Princess St. Phone 530. C. H. Pickering eeee------"j Fe =. ---- ~-- 50,000 SAMPLES Dr. Bell's Veterinary Wonder 50,000 one dollar ($1.00) bottles Free to horsemen Who give the Wonder a fair trial. Guaranteed for Inflammation of the Colle, Lungs, Be Made Up? People speak of "making up" sleep, balancing loss of sleep one, two, A fine or three nights by a "good, long sleep" some time in the future. theory! But the hard-working man or woman of these days needs a good. sound sleep every night, in a bed that invites every nerve and muscle to : 1 n some aut Bowels, Kid F D 7 kb needed to keep up to the standard with bride's maid a gold brooch set With og ol Teli Bani Bowels. # dneys, J rere 1 Pookie relax. We lead in bedding. » : 5 = 4 4 anted. W r " - your work, how many of you are J peutts, and to Ihe best mau 8 ties Pi. that they may not be destroyed or ye re nte : Fite you Ostermoor, White and Green Label Mattresses, Banner Springs and 4 1 s d b i : i Tne mpry a np driven into the wilds such birds as |} -PR. BELL, V.S,, KINGSTON, Oat. Simmons Beds, at:-- 3 neg ecting your eyes an y su ering Maribank an Pp : " the white craine, the wild swans, the | ~~r~rrr ae £3 1 1 u at white heron, the wood. duck, the The average man does just as :. from eyestrain are ems P th o. Taylor- Potter Wedding. tet | ¢SauImanx curlew and many another | many queer things when he isn't in energy so much needed in your daily 08, August BI, ' 29 gt bird useful and beautiful. love as when he is, but they are less : wr ng was St. § = |; work. ey chapel by Rev. Fr. Coyle. conspicuous, PHONE 147 FOR REAL SERVICER 5 Properly fitted Glasses will relieve eyestrain and permit you to work in comfort. / ~ May we examine your eyes and fit when Isabella, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor, John street, was united in marriage to Alexander Potter, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Potler, Rideau streel. The young couple were unattended. Many costly presents were received by the young people, among them a grand upright piano from the par- ents of the bride. The bride was a former employee of the operating staff of the Bell Telephone Co., and the groom a C.P.R. car inspector. | Letters to the Editor | -- Some Seeley's Bay Matters, Seeley"s Bay, Sept. 1.--(To the Editor): I wish to tell my friends and neighbors through your paper that I am not to blame ror starting the stories concerning Mrs, Fred Wills. Thanking you in advance and hoping Many good wishes go io the happy' : this will clear matters up, as I cannot young couple through their weddzd stand it to he blamed in. the wrong. 8 pein R. J. RODGER Optometrist Phone 347. School Shoes The problem of School Shoes will be economically solved if you will let us outfit the youngsters. Strong, durable Shoes.efor Boys and Girls--comfortable lasts: Hnstructed to ' support growing foot les, . Good Shoes worn by your children:is evidence of your own taste and judgement. Allan M. Reid a life. ---------- Home From Trip Abroad School Inspector J. Russell Stuart and Mrs. Stuart arrived home at noon on Thursday from their trip to Belgium and Holland, and re- port a most enjoyable holiday. At Brussels Mr. and Mrs. Stuart visit. ed their daughter, Mrs. A. Stuart Bleakney. I fi i -- A want ad will ind work for the worker and a worker for the work. I can prove any of my above state- ments. \ Yours truly, -- MRS. JOHN BLACKMAN. Stratford Bonds Sold. Toronto, Sept. 2.---A bond issue of $79,000 has been sold by the city of Stratford to R. C. Matthews and Company. The bonds were for thirty vears, and bear six per cent. At the purchase price, the city borrows at about 6.36 per cent, | TWICE TOLD TALES TEN YEARS AGO. The famous Coldstream . Guards band will cross the ocean to the To- ronto exhibition this year. County pupils will be received at the Collegiate Institule this term if space allows. The R.C.A. returned from Peta- wawa at an early hour this morn- ing. After Monday's game at Lake On- tario Park the C.L.C.'s will dis- 'band for the season. Boys have been ornamenting the about the city with fly- paper, to the discomfort of those | using them, "ews of Kingston TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO. The veterans of the 14th P.W. O.R. who saw service in "66 will form a permanent organization. A deputation of Kingstonians is in Montreal to raise capital for a new million-dollar elevator here, W. C. McDonald won the bicycle race at Trenton yesterday. The new Frontenac school is al- most completed now. W. Riggs, bookkeeper for Obern- droffer's cigar works, has resigned to take a position in Boston, Mass. J. Rider, who played cen're fiald £-- the old. professional baseball nine, is runping a hotel at Sarnia, - Boys' School Suits _ SE | ea $10.00 RONEY'S, Princess St. THE LATE CENSUS RETURNS Pembroke Are Among the Places Growing. An Increase of 95.28 per cent. in the population of Orillia, Ont. is shown by Bulletin No. 3, covering the preliminary announcement of Swhulation, issued by the Domifiion statistician. The population of Or- {llia now stands at 13 334, as com- pared with 6,828 #h 1911, when the last Dominion census was taken. Sault Ste. Marie is a close second with a percentage increase of 93.26 Tr Pr ---------- on the last ten years, and a populs- | per cen! Increase 1911 'over 1901 tion to-day of 21,228. Swift Current, | 470 of 12 per cent. Sask., shows a percentage increase of $8.55, and St. Boniface, Map. of 84.63 since the figures ot 1911 were compiled. Other returns are: Smith's Falls, Ont -- population, 10,549; 1911, 6,370; 1901, 5.165 Increasdy 1921 over 1911, 4.179 of 65.60 per cent Incresse 1911 Over 1901, 1,215 or 23.57 per cent. Hawkesbury, Ont, -- population. 5,532; 1911, 4,400; 1901, 4.150. In- crease 1921 over 1911:1,132 or 25.7 per cent. Increase 1g11 over 1901. 250 or 6.02 per cent. Pembroke, Ont. Population 7 873; 1911, 5,626; 1901, 5.186. In crease 1921 over 1811 2,247 OF as Cotton at a New High. : ~New York, Sept. 2.--Cotton ale vanced to new high levels for the season on publication of the gov. ernment crop report here, showing reduction of 1,166,000 bales, oi cember sold at $17.40 and Jar 5 at $17.30, representing about $5 bale advance over yesterday's The day you pverlook the wast is probably the very day you iook over thém carefully. - The band conceit honors of 4 Toronto exhibition go to regiment of Hamilton,