~ E DAILY BRITISH. WHIG MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1022. ¥ | - E---- SS ! | Brief Items of Interest Picked Up by the Whig Re= porters. ® Christmas "hristmas Cards, Booklets, Post Cards, Tags and Seals. Gift editions of the Poets and Authors. Bibles, Prayer Books and Hymnals. r Boxed Stationery fromx50c. to $5.00. Useful articles in Brass goods. A Mr. Swaine, piano 'uner. Orders jreceived at 100 Clergy street west. 'Phone 564w, { | Mrs. Susannah H. Johnston, died! {in' Toronto on Friday, aged eighty- six years. She was a former King- stonian. Pu | The sweepers owned by the street iralway company were kept busy on Sunday night clearing the snow off, the tracks. | { Fred Gurdie, Pittsburg, who at-! {tended the Tbronto U.F.0. oonven- Ftion as a delegate, returned to the' city on Saturday.. The Christmas Whig was greatly appreciated by the citizens and a a very large issue was quickly dispos- SILVERRACCOON led of on Saturday. | 3 | These are the days when the street We are showing some very {railway is appreciated, especially by PTE pia In this popuisr those people living In Portsmouth juality, i. Yor CP and other suburbs of the city. Tn Slo mTiE. ana length. From Saturday was a very busy day for | Christmas shoppers and store people MARMOT COATS |alike, and the streets were crowded 36 to 40 inches long, $63 to $90 Fur Coat Values THAT DESERVE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION Rarely has it been possible at this season to secure Fur gar- ments at the prices we are now asking. The importance of these pricings will be recognized when these distinctive McKay Coats are seen. Each garment is representative of that standard which has made McKay Furs famous. | | | | Newman & Shaw's "To-night." f | { HUDSON SEAL S All our Coats are made from selected, finest quality Hud-| son Seal Skins and in the latest styles. They may be had self-| trimmed, fronf $250 and up, according to length and style. or! with Collars and Cuffs of beautiful contrasting Fur FROM sO AND UP. J {f THE COLLEGE BOOK STORE PHONE 919, OPEN NIGHTS = PERSIAN LAMB We show them Sable trimmed as low as $225 UP TO $450 according to style, quality and length. MUSKRAT BEAU. TIFUL COATS Banded and straight as desired. Prices range according to qual- ity and length. {until a late hour in the evening. Children's White Coney The sale of the remaining parcels Coats $25 to $85 |]] of real estate remaining of the Bur- White Coney Caps {ley estate set for Thursday last was -s $4.50 to $6.50 | postponed by order of the trustee. Stoles $3.00 and up. Smith's Falls will have to take Whive Fur Baby Robes their medicine next year whether or $115.00 to $275.00. cea $4.00 to $7.50 {not they want it. Four physicians CHOKERS IN FOX, MINK, KOLINSKY, FISHER, GREY { were eletted to municipal offices. SQUIRREL, SABLE, MARTINS, ETC., ETC. While everyone is~s0-happy at this { Yuletide scason, an appeal has been | made for citizens not to forget the 'nmates at the Home for the Aged during this season. | | Lieut. de L. H. M. Panet, who | graduated from the Royal Military College, In 1922, is in town attached to the R.C.H.A., after spending some months with the R.C.A. at Quebec. ES The students at the Kingston Col- legiate Institute are busy this week FOODS ARE CHEAPER writing their Christmas examina- THAN A YEAR AGO tions. The medical students at Queen's university are also writing. | | hi -- iH The three remaining cases on the | While Turkeys Are Still Quite docket of the Court of General Ses- | {|| High, Potatoes Are Very sions which adjourned on Friday af-| | Cheap. ternoon, will not likely be heard un-! > L til after the first of the new year. fl | Upon making enquiries on Monday| There will be the usual weekly ' Inment put on at the Milita morning, the Whig found that the | enterts p ry " 1 prices of foods which are mostly | hospitals and "already the secretary styles, tucks and lace trimmed--long and short Girdle. Colors 'Rose, Copen, Pink. Fresh from the ovens to your tables. A piece of as fine a Cake as is made used around the Christmas season |T®POTtS...8 mumber of volunteers. sleeves, round 'necks, also the comvertible col $2.98 UP. to-day. . are a little less than last year. The | Others desiring to help will be given lar. All sizes in Flesh and White. Regula: {grocers report that they are paying|® Place on the programme. price $56.00 and $6.00 each. (Limit of 2 to a SILK GLOVES Satin and Crepe de Chene--beautiful tops' of Ask your Grocer for it. Price 20 cents each. . {from 40 to 45 cents a pound for tur-| The Jock Harty arena was officlal- | customer) ... «++. To-night for $1.08 fine Lace insertion. Made in the Empire style. Crothers Kingston |keys. The smaller turkeys are 45|!Y.0obened for skating on Saturday | : SILK CAMISOLES Colors Flesh, Orchid, White. Established 1869. Manuhacturers Importers Fioe Fors John McKay Limited KINGSTON, CANADA TONIGHT $5 and $6 Blouses for $1.98 CREPE KIMONAS Voile Blouses in a number of beautiful Several dainty styles, yiwbon a7 Dilley, protty A a Over-blouse' and the tailored colors, loose sleeves, she. wit 0 cents a pound." The dealers-when re- | #fternoon. -Considering the weath- | in which the ice makers have had | tailing must add five cents a pound |®' In Satin or Crepe de Chene--fine Lace and $5.00 UP. Georgette tops--narrow straps, white or flesh v . to|cover their overhead. It is stated |'© make ice they had a fairly good $1.50 to $3.50 each HANDKERCHIEFS! that up until the present time the Sheet. SILK CHEMISE Santa Claus got his supply of Hankies at this market is not flooded with turkeys. A large quantity was sent across the : 3 p bbon ro he knows where the best values ar ai and Crepe de Chene, lace and ri store, and he § are Buvetat Colors Flesh and White. to be had. border on account of the farmers $3.50 Boxes 25¢. to $2.50 Newman & Shaw geese have not been very plentiful THE. ALWAYS BUSY STORE and for tuat reason they are a little higher in price than last year. One mm re , Owing to the illness of Canon W. F| FitzGerald, the pulpit of St. Paul's church on Sunday was occu- pled by Canon J. W. Jones In the morning and Rev. F. C, Strange in the evening. Catharine Grace Wilkinson, aged five months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Wilkinson, 443 Alfred street, passed away on Sunday. Sym- pathy of a wide circle of friends goes out to the bereaved parents, On Sunday the floral committee of Sydenham street Methodist church was highly complimented for the ex- cellent display of flowers arranged around the pulpit. Miss Mary An- drews is convenor of the committee. Rev. A. A. Smith, B.A., Toronto, preached at both services in the Cooke's church on Sunday, and de- livered two fine gospel messages. "Jack' Elder took the solo part in an anthem at the evening service with fine effect. At the close of the evening ser- vice in Sydenham street Methodist church, on Sunday evening, the Pas- tor, Rev. Dr. R. H. Bell, announced that it was the intention to hold a sing song and any who wished to stay would be welcome. About three hundred remained and sang Christ mas hymns. dealer stated that he could place one hundred geese if he could only buy them. Chickens are quite plentiful and are from 25 t6 30 cents a pound! according to. quality. The dealers are paying 25 cents a pound. Ducks are not very numerous, but the deal- ers are looking forward to a very large number being brought to the city this week. The fruits from which the Christ- mas cakes and puddings are made are about five cents a pound lower| than one year ago. Potatoes which! were about $1.50 a bag last year have dropped to 90 cents a bag re- tail, while some were sold on the market as low as 75 cents for a bag of ninety pounds. The price of but-| ter is lower by about five cents, but! it is expected that by the first of the | year it will take a jump. Butter is generally dearer during January and February, ------ Ellection of Officers. The annual election of officers of C.0.C.F., No. 20 took place on De- cember 15th and resulted as follows Past councillor, J. H. Callback, C.C., Willlam Payne; vice C. R. Dehaney; rec; R. C. Bell, treas, J. H. Jarvis; prelate, E. Holder ! marshall, C. A. Isaacs; warden, S. A il Christmas Fancy FRUITS Raisins (Seediess) per lb. 15c. Raisins (Seeded, 1s) 2 for 85c¢c. A Attended The Funeral. | | John A. McDonald, postmaster of | williamstown, Glengarry, died on| Thursday, aged eighty-five years He was in business for sixty years | ; was widely known and highly QUEBEC. STREET -- Semi. and Five chikiren survive, detached frame dwellings, at respected . h and Miss May | $1675, $1776 and $1875, seven Hn And'ov a Gunn, Lan- rooms each and toilet. On e; rs. . . ' : 2 Dr. Tupper McDonald and | |] etsy terms John, Williamstown. The funeral oR place Sunday to St. Andrew's Fire I . at Lowest Rates church and was largrely attended. Money to Loan Finest Currants ....2 lbs, 45¢c. : Table Raisins (1 Ib. pkg.) 40c. "Table Figs, per 1b. Fawey Mixed Creams, Ib. 28c~ New Mixed Nuts, per 1b, .28c. ] Lage Navel Oranges .... 88c. 1 Swockings ..10¢, 15¢, 20c, 85¢. Fan-y Box Chocolates : 2 +... 25¢. to 8Bc. Christmae Trees . .20c. to 50c. A fresh supply of new Broken Walnuts, new Almonds. NEW CIDER. Cullen's CASH AND CARRY ALFRED and PRINCESS ST. FOR SALE REAL ESTATE > | FOR RENT 25.0065 Nelson Street, 7 rooms, bath, gas, electric light and fur- nace. $25.00--47 Ellerbeck Street, § rooms, bath, electric Hght and furnace. $14.00--131 Queen Street, § rooms and toilet. EW MalingSon Home-made Fudge, Vanilla and Choco-, late with Walnuts. | 29c¢ a Ib. New York Candy Store 314 Princess Street astor, Rev. A. Govan, agsist- Te a. Dr. Sutherland, conduct- | od the service. Messrs. James ana} D. A. Shaw, of this city were pre- sent -------- Christmas Cards and Booklets. America's finest publishers' lines are shown in our supply of cards and booklets. The College Book Store. "Tullock; guard, D. A. Vick; sentry | SR. Nt tt scat stat. a - T. F. Payne; trustees, J. E. Hart- | Campbell's || man, J. H. Callback, W. J. Amey; | Af [Free CHRISTMAS FURS Childr 9 Sh fatdefie rit] { GB ry se mhelicat ain €N S dlppers The Christmas Stroe For useful gifts at very mode faryls, William Payne, J. H. Call Furs ke the ideal Christmas present and aro hubiy MAKE IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS Famous rate prices, this is the place. back, W. J. Amey, alternate, J. O. X abel of "Kingston's Elliott. The ladies served refresh | appreciated when Hey the] ot Furs. What child who would not appreciate a dainty pair of liott. Store." Be careful where you buy your ! ments at the conelusion of the busi- | Colored House Slippers? We think we show by far the largest and most complete range of Children's Slippers in town, and ! | Men's Gloves | Men's Hats Ladies' Gloves ness. x i OUR SPECIAL EXHIBIT here are some wonderful values at 85c. All sizes 8 to 10, Men's Caps -- All this week will help you to decide. 'Warm, Red Felt, Ankle Strap Slippers with Teddy Bear de- ' Boys' Caps Mail Saturday. We have a magnificent array of Coats, The Ki Delivery Suse handled' Scarfs, Muffs, Neck Pieces, and we invite sign on toe and soft Elk Soles. ngston . = Blue and Red Felt Ankle Straps, with soft Elk soles. » Boys' Toques Fur Coats your . You will find our prices, ,three tons of newspapers on Satur- quality considered, unbeatable in all Can- day, in addition to the big rush of \ w Red Kozy Slip ribbon trimmed, soft soles, English Velvet Slippers, warmly lined, in different shades, sples. ' - Fur Neck-pieces Babies' Robes ---- ly holiday rush is over, The postofiice lobby was filled with citizens posting n INDIAN SHOES AND Shelia Jarseis 8 Neutyy mon : - : SNOW SHOES ments at the post office are now thought of these? The Indian Shoes working overtime. A big sale of are on by old and young and we are stamps is reported. v «tne a special showing of them now in all sizes. Smow Shoes are a gift that s0 many like to recefve-- it's an article that brings so much health- ternoon, and this service will be con- S. J ® MARTIN tinued until Jan. 8th, until after the "SHOES OF MERIT AND DISTINCTION" ~ ---- | ------ stock of Christmas ada. parcels and letters. Following out Ankle Strap type, with leather Children's Hats instructions from Ottawa, Kingston Soft, English Plaid Wool Slippers--very warm and soft had a mail delivery on Saturday af- with Elk soles. All sizes 8 to 10 at 85c. Smaller sizes at 75c. KINGSTON'S OLDEST FUR STORE cards, booklets, calendars , ete. of the very finest American lines re- ceived today. The College Book - Store. Make Them Happy. The Mother Superior of the House of Providence will be deeply grateful i to all kind friends who will assist in making Christmas a happy one for the Inmates of the institution. ------------ -- vi Oysters, oranges," Carnovaky's. ful pleasure. They cost from $1.90 to $3.90 per pair GEORGE MILLS & C0 Makers of Fine Furs. 3! the address was in | N- _ i Dr. McFayden Addressed "Y" Boys. Prot. J. F. McFayden addressed the Sunday morniag Bible class at the Y.M.C.A. an his subject was | the "Life of The Boy in India." {There was a Msgs atundasee and nsely interest ing. Sunday was "Gift Sunday" at ,the "Y"" and forty boys presented useful little gifts. { A resident of Portland township was Monday morning fined $25 and costs for imbibing too freely of "home brew," of his own mahufact ure. It is learncd that this ease is the result of the vigilance of Pro- vinclal Constable Clarke and Special Officer Plumb. > Chestnuts celery, cramberries, caulifiower, Carnovaky's. A woman who wants a charitable Where there is mystery, it Is gen- heart wants a pure mind. erally supposed that there must also be evil 1 Without constancy thers is me woral strength,