FRIDAY, MAROR 81, 1023, \F rom the Countryside C | sore arm, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd visiting FRONTENA | Ira Wood, x i A_ O80 BTATION, March 28.--Mueh sympathy is ex- tended to Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Scott in the loss of their only son, George, who died in Smith's Falls hospital on Thursday night. George Scott was u fine young man and will be muen WASHBURN'S CORNERS | March 27.--The Maple syrup crop is as yet very small and prices run | at Athens for $1.25 per gallon. Sam- | uel Hollingsworth left for the north- west with a carload of Holstein cat-| missed. ' Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Coan- tle. Mrs. J. W. Richards, Harlem, boy and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph War- was a visitor at the Corners. Ed-|ren spent Sunday at Joseph W. ward Arnold 1s moving into our net- | Bourk's. Mrs. John Crawford ana ghborhood. Mrs. Joseph Warren spent Monday -- at Sharbot Lake. The tea and dance at B. Henderson's on Thursday was | | and baby, Bruce, has returned home | after a pleasant visit {n Gananoque. Harold Warner 1g on the sick 11st with the flu and is not reported to be doing very well. Mrs. Wiliam Wallace held a quilting on Thursday. Several from this vielnity attended the dance in Sydenham on St. I'at- !rick's night and spent a very en- joyable evening. Visitors: Miss H. B. Wallace, Kingston, at ¥. wal. lace's; Arthur McLean, Queen's Unji- | gue | versity, at A. McLean's; : | Mrs, Freemont Mills, Wilton, at F. | Wallace's; George Russe] Manson, |8t Earl Boyce's; Mrs. George lee, | Yarker, with her daughter, Mrs. | | Wellle Wallace, { -- / THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. .s a 4 It's hard to please everybody, but we make a business of it in HATS. Married or Single, Young or Middling or Old, whether you have a Bank Roll or whether you're on a Pay Roll, Lion Spring Hats offer you your Hat at your price, Sir! Some Stores Think John Doe Should Be Spelled "John Dough" If you're able to pay more of our business, but if you couldn't pay as much, that would be. DOE should be spelled "JOHN DOUGH," but not at the Lion Clothing i invi and no store can ge BATH ROAD, March 24~--Many of the farmers are buying hay. T, Watts, Wolfe 13- land, has purchased L. Rider's prop- ery here and fig moving there. The sale of the late Robert Orser's prop- eryt took place on Monday at the home of his. brother, J. Orser. The many friends of Harold Clif will be pleased to know he 18 home trom the hopital where he fined for some time. has rented his farm to F. Hartington, The progressing as also the C.F.w-0. fortnight sacial evenings continuing all winter, . Reamong Vanluven, MCcLEAN, March 27.--Mrs. Rdw received the sad news on night that her mother, Mrs. Clinton Wagar, was dead. Deceased was ill about two weeks. A few from here attended the funeral at Wagarville on Thursday. Andrew Embury has moved .near Parham. Earl Storms treated a crowd from here with a maple sugar party on Friday even- Ing. Sunday visitors: Mr. and Mrs, George Asseltine, and Mr, and Mrs. Willis Asseltine a. J. Raycraft's. Wagar and two smal childre ed their daughter, Mrs, Youngs. William Reld at Goodberry's; RE. J. Embury Brown's. ard Brown n visit. Wesley George at RB. -- PLEVNA, March 27.-- The cola weather late- ly stopped the flow of sap. It has turned warmer again 80 the men will likely be pretty busy this week. Little Lucy White, only daughter of D. White, has been very ill witn ty- phoid pneumonia, but has taken a turn for the better. Mr. Cousins 1s stler spent Sat- urday at his cottage on Brule Lake Miss Armstrong, The Mountain, 1s visiting Miss Bradley, Plevna. Willle- Kellar is quite ill. H. Oh- Iman and Miss Breen visiting her has been con- | Tuesday | held in the evening & great success. Miss Lula is visiting friends in Kingston, Mr, and Mrs. Frank McPherson and dau- ghter, Jean, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Warren. Elis Empodo, Ottawa, was a viistor here this week. | PITTSFERRY. March 24.--Everyone is enjoying | these nice spring days. The many {friends of Edward McMaster are hat he has been very il for the past week, Lut are glad that he fis 3:0%ly recovering. The ladiesot tha Community Ald met at the home of Mrs. B. F. Siiter on Wednesday afternoon with good at- !tendance. The Epworth League was i the same | Place. The convenor for the evening | was Miss Norma Orr. The topic was "God's Ownership of the Hu- {man Family." The many friends of | Irwin Orr are glad to near that ne was moved from the Kingston Genar- al hospital on Wednesday afternoon to his home here. Alex. McDonald has returned home after undergoing a successful"operation for appendic- Rule Class | met at the home of Miss Anne Mait- {land on Thursday afternoon. Miss | Bessie Gates entertained | friends on Sunday afternoon the tea hour. Mrs. Robert Barclay entertained friends at hor home on Friday evening. A baby girl hascoms to brighten the home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Clarke. -- BROOKSIDE March 23.--Quite a number of the farmers have tapped their mapie |trees and do not repart a very good [run of sap, George Husband nas jrented the farm owned by Kverton |Shangraw. Mr. Shangraw has socur- ed a position in the grist min at 'Colebrook. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wai- lace and family spent Sunday at Will Lee's, Star's Corners. Mr. and Conboy | a Tew | and at | Mrs. Wellle Wallace motored to Na- banee on Sunday to visit the torme- er's father. Lyford Freeman spent a day in the city lant week. Mr. and Mrs. Maine are vi iting at Alfred Ohlman are visiting Miss Vina | Galbraith's, Mr. and F. Wal- James. Harold Ohlman and Everton | lace spent Wednesday Mr. Joyn- Flake took tea at John Breen's pun- er's, Sydenham. Mrs. Roy Freeman [a - ELS ia grandmother, Mrs, John Hanes. Mr. Hanes, who has not been feeling well, went to Kingston to see a doc- tor. John Armstrong 1s no better, The Misses Ethel Breen and Theresa rs. 0 VEY Tere ANY, Up or fear Ply] Ci Jo Li DROIT O1710¢ 7% This standard Preparation--used in homes from one end of to the other--breaks up colds, relieves sore throat, and stops the irritating, hacking cough. it is pleasant to take--does not disturb digestion--and may be given to the youngest child. Prepared by NATIONAL DRUG AND CHEMICAL COMPANY OF CANADA Live re EE a rN SON EArt rip ater At areas ------ A Danger Signal -- ~ Tender and Bleeding Gums - BLOOMFIELD. March 27.--Sugar bushes have not yielded much sap until the last few days. Jonathan Talcott underwent an operation at Picton hospital, and is progressing favorably. Stephen White suffered a stroke of paralysis last week and one side is helpless. H. Y. Cooper is making an addition to his sawmill. The largest lot of logs in the mill's history are on the ground. Harry Dunning is at Picton hospital, with a badly 'smashed toe, Mr. Cameron entertainer from To- ronto, gave a concert here on Mon- day evening last, under the manage- ment of the U.F.0. The U.F.O. re- 'ceived a carload of salt last week. John Branscombe is clearing away the refuse from the fire, which des- troyed his house recently saw has visited most all the wood piles around here, A good many are drawing silage from Wellington. A number from this locality contri. buted cattle to the Holstein Sale at Picton on Thursday. compared to other years. ee -- ---------- > CHARLESTON, March 27.--There was a good flow of sap this last few days, Mrs. R. Foster has been spending the last few days with Mrs. E. Foster, Glen Morris, who is ill. Mr. and Mrs, H. Klyne, Smith's Falls, were last week visitors at H. Webster's. Mr. and Mrs. J. Rowsome » Addison, spent Sunday at w, Halliday's. 8essor, George Lee, has been mak- ing his rounds, George Stevens, Jr, has moved to Soperton, | ADDISON, March 27.--Mrs. Greenham and Miss Irene have returned home after spending a few days at Elgin, guest | of Mrs. Greenham's brother, 8. Grey. Mr, and Mrs. Roy Symington, Jelly- by, spent Tuesday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Watts'. Arthur Watts aecompanied by his aster, Mary and Miss Hazel Pattemorespent Sunday at Plum Hollow. Miss Edith Brown is visiting at Mallorytown. J. R. A. Laing has men repairing the Palace cheese factory which he in- tends to open soon. Stanley H. Watts, Bishop's Mills, spent a short time here on Saturday, MORTON. March 27.--Joseph Laming made a business trip to Brockville on Thureday last. turned to Toronto, after spending a few days in the villages, Wellington Willis, Seeley's Bay, was a recent Buest of his sister, Mrs. H, G. Dean. Alexander Bruce, Clifford Earls and B. Somerville attended the funeral of their niece, the late Miss Velma Somerville, at Brockville, on Thufs- day last, Mrs. Bernard Burtch, Lyn, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. B. Somerville. Clifford Barls made a business trip to Brookville recently. The Ladies' Institute met at the home of Mrs. H. G. Dean on Tuesday & business trip to Kingston on Mon- day, -- . WESTPORT. March 36.--8t. Patrick's Day was fittingly observed in Westport by the young people of St. when they presented able comedy-drama Fortune," in the town hall on Friday afternoon and evening. Theres was a farge crowd at both performances, and a splendid sum was realized. During the intermission after the Second act, Ford McCann rendered Irish songs in Pleasing style. The play was under the direction of Stan- ley Crowford, who deserves much credit for its splendid success, Miss "MeQuiggan, Elgin, district President of West Leeds Women's Institute, addressed the March meet- Ing of the institute and gave an ex- cellent account of the growth of the institutes of Ontario. Miss Gertrude Bradley returned to Pembroke on Saturday, after spending the past two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bradley. Kenneth Butler, Madaweska, is visiting his 2 Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Butler. Mr. and Mrs, J. V. Lynett attended the ban- quet in the Hotel Rideau on Friday, Mareh 17th. Miss Liston, Smith's Falls, returned ome on Monday, -- the very laugh- , "Finnegan's ROCKFIELD, March 28.-- Farmers who have su- 8ar bushes are making syrup these days and they report a good rum of sap. D. Hunt and family, Kingston, motored here redently and visited ac E. Herbison's. William Hollings- worth, Athens, calied on friends her. last week. Miss Evelyn Turnbuu returned to her home in Kingston on Monday after spending the past two weeks the guest of Miss Irma Earle. Mrs. Gordon Warren and son Harry spent Saturday last in 'King- ston. Mrs. Hunt, was taken {ll at the home of her dan- Shter, Mrs. Ernald last The buzz Prices were low The as- | der its customers' skin if its keep the practice up of k Spring collection of color - NOT TO TAKE YOU IN, tion, and there's more | | i Bl You'll have to come in to buy | but you won't have to buy to come in. MEN'S TROUSERS A great purchase of Men's good, neat patterns and extra strong . Trousers. Regular $2.50 value--to go at $1.79 You won't find Trousers like these under this price here or hereafter. Come early ! You're going to have lots of company! | pi --_ | WORKING HOSE '88 Men's good weight Working Hose -- regular 35¢. value. HB Special 23¢ sehemes and The Lion is a savings institu that's new this look, and niow's the time of year. ee eee ep ----------. -- ness 1s to invite yours, prices down. Every varied styles, year than ever, It will is priced to BRING YOU IN-- tion as well as a cost you little to buy and less to Clothing institu- TWEED RAINCOATS A great purchase of Men's Tweed Raincoats, regular $15.00 value, enables us to pass them on to you for $10.00 GET ONE ! GABERDINE COATS We are showing range of Men's Gaberdine Coats in the city -- "THE ACQUATITE"-- the fam- ous English Coat. OVERCOATS We have a number of Spring and Fall ercoats, which we are going to sell for ten days only, for $13.50 Regular $20.00 values the largest J. C. Judd has re- || and made a guilt, Harry Mylks made | 8 SEE OUR CLASS Y RANGE OF EASTER NECKWEAR NOW WORSTED SUITS We are showing the hand- somest range in West 6f Eng- land Worsted Suits in Men's and Young Men's Suits in the city, at those same low prices MEN'S HATS . Get your head in a Hat that's ahead of them all. Take ad- vantage of the best brains in the country when you're out to get an Easter home for yours, All the daring stylés and colors for young men in Hats and Caps, ON DISPLAY AT THOSE SAME LOW PRICES THE BOYS' BOYS' BLOOMERS Boys' Strong Grey Bloomers with Governor F asteners -- well lined--to go at $1.50 Sizes 24 to 32. We carry Bloomers up to size 36 to fit real big Boys. THE LION CLOTHING Edward's church, | and is under the care of Dr. Campbell, Lansdowne, Mrs, Stanley Green, Mallorytown, visited at m. Clair's this week. Miss Lizzie War- ren has returned home after spend- ing some time with her sister, Mrs. N. Warren, Lansdowne, who has been on the sick list. The W.M.8. of Rockport intends holding a lantern lecture along missionary lHnes in tha Methodist church here. Recent vist:- ors: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Summers and Madeline at Q. Loney's, War- burton, Miss Anm Warten at w. H. Warren's. Mrs. M. Summers a: | R Smith's, Lansdowne. Several from { here attended the funeral of the late J. N. Truesdall in Lyn on Wednesday last. Mr. Treusdail was a former re- sident of this place and retired two Lyn only a few years ago. ---- [emer & SELBY, fren 27.--The address given hy Miss Turner in the Methodist church last week was very interesting. A few attended the social at Empy Hill dba Tuesday night. A. C. Tumon has bought Mrs. F. Rose's residences, un Albert street. Miss Edna Gallingher spent a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Cassidy, who is ill. Mr. and Mrs, Hood's Ho Piils| | Sunday, | Siliousness and all ver Ms. Do not wivear irritate. Te. SPECIAL VALUES THE LARGEST RANGE OF BOYS' SUITS IN THE CITY And cach Suit with an extra pair of Bloomers at the price the single Bloomers and real- buy a Boys' Suit these days. Sizes 24 to 36 for big Boys. some stores are asking for SH OP Upstairs FOR THIS WEEK BOYS' BLOUSES Age 6 to 14--to go at 75¢ CHILD'S REEFERS Regular $5.50 value. SPECIAL FOR 1 WEEK $4.2 HOUSE 256 King Street, Kingston oe ---------- -------- FINE FOOT WEAR ALL THE SMART SPRING STYLES in Ladies' | or 2 Strap Pumps with high or low heels, in Black Kid or Brown Calf, Well made Ladies' Oxfords ix good taste for all out-of-door oc- Grange and Gertrude attended the wedding of Miss Jennie Penny and Mr. Haggermen. School was closed on Tuesday om account of 'the teacn- er, Miss Denison, being ill. Mr. ana Mrs. F. L. Amey and daughter ang Mrs. J. Gow spent Sunday with friends at Moscow. The cheese fac- tory opens here April 1st. Orval Ir-|tair and Mrs. Loug win spent Sunday at Gananogue, Vis- Hamilton after tors: Mrs. (Rev.) Smith at R. Bai- Mrs. R. Moftat, lance's; Mrs. J. Chambers and Miss H. Thompson at D. Fitzpatrick's; Mrs. M. Hudgin at H. A. Wood's; Miss Turner at H. Martin's, F. . casions--j well-dr ust the type of Shoe for women. Men's Tan Grain Brogue Ox- ords. ALLBROOK. March 27.-- Mrs. William Play- returned from visiting their sister, who has been erity- cally IL Ralph Walroth was sue- cessfully operated on in the Genera: ital, 'Kingston, Mr. dnd Mrs. Willa Mon s Brown or Black Calf Oxfor Store 184 Princess S; 'family spent Sunday at D, McKer- racher's. Arthur Brown Bazer, Lanark, is able to make his trips again by car. The Orser Mines have opened up again and it is ex- pected In a féw days they will be running full swing with a good gang of men on. They purpoes On night gang at the Hanna Mines, and will be working nights, : ---------- The gorilla is the nearest appr 1 to the human species of all the apes. Mount Vesuvius is the only actives volcano on the continent of Bu y