t os » . in the absence of Mrs. R. Francis. H. r= THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1028. 1HE DA! LY BRITISH WHiG From the | Countryside! '| | Frontenac McLEARN, Feb. 26.--The roads are good again after the recent storms. Miss Edna Bailey, Kingston, is visiting at A, er's." George Goodberry and A Tor movingitoday to Henry Smith's. Miss Z. Cousins and. W. Smith spent the week-end visiting at N. Bmith's, Sharbot Lake. Mrs. Chas. Sills is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. A. Smith. HARLOWE. . Feb. 26.--There have been a num- ber of sugar parties at homes of this place and the young people enjoyed them very msuch, Mr. and Mrs. J. Huffman are at R. Cuddy's. W. Black is at J. Gray's. Basil Gray at H. Black's. Mrs. C. N. Bott has just got her wood sawed for the year. Mr. and' Mrs. W. Scott, Mr. and Mrs, 'W. Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. J. White at C. C. Thompson's, North- brook. MISSISSIPPI. Feb. 27.--Mrs. William Kirkham {s in the General hospital in King- ston, where she underwent an oper- ation. William Riddell has gone to Port MoNicol to work with a bridge gang, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Olm- stead were visitors at Sharbot Lake last week. Thos. Dowdell spent a few days with Balderson friends late- ly. James Fair went tg Perth on Tuesday. Miss Hazel Dowdell, Clar- endomn, visited with her sister, Mrs. Elmer Olmstead, recently. Chas. Benedict, Perth, spent a few days last week with his father, Saul Ben- edict, BROOKSIDE Feb, 26.--Brookside hockey team were defeated on Saturday by Yar- ker, the score being 10-5. Mrs. Frank Wallace and Miss Jessie Wil- flard epint th¢) week-end at Mrs. G. Freeman's, Rosedale. Mrs. Mow- ard Stover entertained twenty friends at tea on Tuesday evening. A num- ber from here attended the play giv- én at Sydenham on Friday evening. Lyford Freeman and his bride re- turned home on Wednesday, Miss Ruby Hudgin, Kingston, is visiting at A. Warner's. Miss Ethel Mc- Leod, Echo Lake, at B. Holden's. CROW LAKE. Feb. 27.--The Ladies' Aid are giving "an 'oyster supper on March 2nd. A number of the young people attended the dance in the hall at Tichborne on Feb. 23rd. Two young boys entered J. E. McEwen's . grocery and made off with several articles, including pocket knives, mouth organs and shells. young thieves. were caught and after admitting what they had taken were not punished by Mr. McEwen as the parents agreed to settle for the goods they had stolen, which amounted to $7. A. C. McEwen, Bolingbrooke, held service in the Union church on Feb. 26th. 'R. D. Edmonds, who has been undergoing treatment for gun shot wound in thé Smith's Falls hos- pital, is reported to be in a serious condition. Mr. Ambrose Wiitse is on the sick list. Miss Lottie Norris is visiting friends at Bolingbrooke. Mrs, William Jones spent the week- end in Smith's Falls, ---- CLARENDON. \ Feb. 26.--Sympathy is extended to Joseph W, Bourke, in the loss of two sisters within the week. Miss Elza died on Thurwday of pneu- monia, and Mise Mary, to-day, (Mon- day). Mr, Bourke himself is feel- ing poorly. Miss B. M. Caswell was organist in St. Barnabas on Sunday H. Hastings, lumber fnspector, To- Tonto, is at Hotel Frontenac, Thomas Fox has gone to Ardooh to-dey with a botler inspector. fot 'the Fron- tenac ber. pany, Mrs. KN. Burke, Miss Katie and Mrs. Ap- Pleby visited at John Boles' on Sun- day aft 01 Mre, L, 'Moss and Emery 8 have returned from a ¥isit to Portland friends. Mrs. B. Kirkham and brother Braoery were at Sharbot on Saturday. Donald Vanelstine returned -home from New Liskeard on Friday, bringing bis bride (formerly Miss Brown, of New Liskeard) Isasé Kirkham hae gone to Port McNicol te work with the C.P.R. bridge: gang. Joseph Bourke, Sharbot Lake, made a short call on friends here to-day. All are EM A ? ic 2d Feb. 27. --Drawing hay, filling ico houses and out wood is 'the or- der of the day. Miss Sylvia Ostler, graduate nurse, Toronto, who had the misfortune to sprain her wrist quite badly, is spending some time with her parents, Mr .and Mrs. G. Osler, Plevna. "Mrs, Ralph Card, has the people's sympathy in the loss of her baby boy, Rodney Elmer, aged six wedks. She has spending' the winter with her pw: ents, and the sad part is that Ralph, who is working in the States, haa 'not 'seen his baby. Visitors: Mrs, 8 "Reid 'with her. parents) Mr. and Mrs, G. Flake; Ray White at Dave] Green's; Stanley Kring at Luther Tooley's; H. Oblman and Miss M. Breen at John Hane's. T 3 be a big barn raising at Frank Gorr's in the near future. John Gorr, whol had a 1] A The |, been | tonsilitis.: 'There ia tol, severe attack of grippe is re-| Pe one cvdning last wéek. H. Warner, Smith's Falls, is visiting it F. Gorr's, The Mountain. Mrs. Ira Wood, Wii- liam Wood and his wife and son Arthur are visiting at L. Tooleg's. Mrs. Doxsee and children are at Joseph Lloyd's, Mr .and Mrs. ¥rea- erick Hill's children, who had scar iet faver, are all' weil now, but the eldest girl, who is quite ill wna Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lemke aré at Vamachar, with Mrs. Lanke's father, William '"Salians, who had a stroke last week. Miss Doyle, The Armstrong ' ' ¢ ~ Announcement "To All Ford Owne dza ov Genuine Ford W and ever Genuine Ford reduction in price. Quantity production and increased efficiency has enabled the Ford organ- cut, down the cost of parts. -is "the (time to have your Ford efore the Spring. rush commences --and at a material saving over last year's prices. Reduction in Prices Parts of Effective March 1st, 1923 HAT amounts practically to tion to erha further reduction in the price of Ford Cars is represented in this lower- ing of prices for Genuine Ford Parts. On March 1st every Ford Dealer Ford Service Station in Canada will supply Ford owners with arts at -a substantial a & | FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA, spending some Vime at W. J. Boyd's. John A. Lee, Tofleld, Alberta, spent the past week visiting his uncle, Thomas Lee. Gordon McDougall is spending a few days in Perth. P. J. ro . {sold his farm to J. Williamson, Oak meeting adopted. Moved, ithe former's father, WilMam Halli-| Howes-Jackson, that the clerk write r a Tull line of spring goods. There is, school on Monday last, after an ab- a very small attendance at school] sence of a tow weeks on account of these days. Miss McMullen was com-|illness. W. White is moving to So- pelled to close her school on account| perton. Mrs, R. Steacy is moving of Bickness. Some of the people areliher household effects to her dew drawing sawdust from McDonald's|home at Warburton. Mrs. S. Goa- Corners for their ice houses. kin has moved back to her old home ------. hers, reecntly vacated by Mre. ' ' |Steacy. Mrs. Godkin has many L 1 i friends here who welcome her back. CHARLESTON Feb, 26.--David Young held = sale on Friday, everything sold wel! except hay. A. W .Johhston has ; ; Parham, Feb. 24.--Council ' met, present, minutes of Leaf. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Halli day returned to Brockville on Wed-| members "all nesday. They Were acompanied byilast | from a se- LIMITED, FORD, < course, and dumping it upon the | highway in the village of Parham, ! thureby causing damage to the nigh-| way and flooding the cel.ars of sow of the ratepayers, and unless the | once. Moved, Beattie-Jackson, that the| request' of the deputation of Parham Agricultural Society asking! for $500 to purchase the Fa.d Ground be laid over until next meet- ing. Moved, Beattie-Jacksop, that umber on boundary be laid over until nékt meeting. Moved, Judge- Jackson, that council advance $300 to pay for drawing stone and sand at Eagle Creek Bridge. Moves, Beattie - Howes, that council ap- prove of the action taken by the [Reeve at the last meeting of the County Council re Provincial high- way. © Mwed, \ Beattle-Hamirton, that on eo! ts being made by day, who is convalescing {ihe C. P. R, that setion. will be 1ak- vere attack of influenza. Miss Mur-'en against the company, re the fel Fair 'was abe to return to herlchanging of water from its regula: it Lig » pr several rate payers about logs and | A company" attends to this trouble at|8 Jacks r * rs | < ONTARIO. * » v wood being pikd on road allowa that the clerk notify all parties B remove samd at once and said les to be held responsible for damage caused by sald obstr acting chairman. jed, Howes-Jackeon, that counel iJudge and Beattle nave the rooms removed, from the to hail at Piccadilly. Moved, Beattl Howes, that auditors' report be 8 cepted and auditors' paid. Mo application of Wm. Robson to cut -Judge-Howes, that following che Le issued; British Whig, balance printing, 1922, $22.46; ' Munief] World, dog tags, ete, $18.32; G. Smith, treasurer's bond, $16; Smith collector, $75.58; L. B. B man, auditor, $9; G. H Goodfel " $9; H. Snider, on roads, $350.53. Council adjourned to meet at ! Hall, Piceadilly, on Saturday, Apf 28th, or at the call of the Reeve. fieorge A, Smith,