Daily British Whig (1850), 24 Dec 1923, p. 5

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1922. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG col Builder from Childhood to Old Age DELCO- LIGHT The complete Eleetric Light and Power plant for every country home. W.C. CANNON | 164 BAKKE SdakeT chose 1150). REALESTATE order from $12upto$25 GENERAL INSURANCE, - lteliable Knglish, Canadian --_ American (Companies represented. Guarantee Bonds. Victory Bonds bought and sold. R. H. Waddell Phoues Sou-506. 56 Broek St. THOMAS COPLEY Carpenter. Phone Y87. att Kinds of Carpentry ---- etimates ives sm ner Noo | | } Hotel Frontenac! Kingston's lending "Totes Every room has running het and cold water. One-half block from Rallwa: | Statious and Stearaboat Landings. J. A. HUGHES, | Proprietor Tr i KINGSTON anp VICINITY | ¥ | | QUEENS HOTEL las been taken over by M. J. B | RIGAN, late of the Whitsey Hotel. First class Hotel Service is assured. Good yard sand stables in connection. | Your patronage is solicited. | | 119 BROCK ST. - - - PHONE 780. | Winter Coats made to . WINSTON, LADIES' TAILOR Phone 093. 97 Wellington Street. / - N\ Removal Notice DR. H. A. STEWART announces that he has moved his Dental Office to p 84 BROCK STREET, Opposite Livingston's Clothing House Dr. Vincent A. Martin DENTIST Eveaings by appointment. 272 Princess Street. Phone 2045w. laid. Have your ha . - with our mew v flour gieaning .mwa chine. PIANO TUNING Plano Tuning, Repairing and Player Plano Adjustiag. Norman H. Butcher, 27 Pine Street. PHONE 184. DRAW VIET Sn or ¥ PSE ta Kingston Transfer Co. 7. kveaings 2331. SN LL LINGTOR STRUT. | i. Dominion Meat Store Op. YMCA. Phones 1876-1877 Look Out! For our fine display of Beef, Pork, Lamb, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Chickens, Fowl, etc. A CARLOAD TO ARRIVE Thursday ALL NO. 1 QUALITY FOR SALE '| tried it and thinned out the animals. fit Down a Hawk. William Lawson, Harlem, Leeds it was flying away with a white! Wyandotte puliet. The hawk meas- | ured forty-eight inches from tip to tip. Sale of Boys' Overcoats. Most sensational value ever of- | fered in boys' overcoats at $10.50. ! | The regular prices of these overcoats were $15, $16 and $17.50; ages| from 10 to 15 years. Prevost, Broek] street. Fox Pen Case, In the case of Walter Harold vs. | Harry Fisher, which was heard by! | | Judge H. A. Lavell on Monday last, | Judge Lavell decides that Mr. Fisher | must deliver up the fox pens or in default pay $300. Heavy Passenger Traffic, The passenger service of the Cana- dian National Rallway is experienc- ing an unprecedented traffic over the Christmas holidays. Beginning on | Saturday, special traing had to be put on and the International was | divided up into sections between To | ronto and Montreal. i Remember Retiring President. | Michael Corrigan has lived in 7 aga township for fifty years, a has been actively associated with | the Albert cheese factory for years, being a past resident. He retired at the annual meeting and a motion was unanimously adopted thanking Mr. Corrigan for his past services. Christmas With the Garrison. There wiil be a special Christmas dinner for the troops of the Kingston garrison. The mess rooms of the R.C.H.A. at Tete du Pont barracks 'have been decorated and all who are not married men will sit down to the turkey dinner. There will not be a church parade. Busy Cutting Wood. | Perth now has thirty-five men em-! ployed in 'cutting wood in the town's two bush lots in Bathurst and Eilm- sley. Already over 700 cords of wcod have been cut. It will be .nter- esting to our readers to kmow that Perth supplies to her citizens a lit- tle over 2,000 cords of wood each year. Died at Miami, Florida. .... The death is announced of Mrs. Mary Parker Cox, at the home of her son, Ray L. Parker, at Miami, Fla., on Dec. 14th. Mrs. Cox was born in Clayton, N.Y. Two sons survive, also one sister, Mrs. Henry Grant, Clayton, N.Y. Mrs. Cox had spent her summers at the Parker summer home on the St. Lawrence, Open a New Store. James McFarlane, who has ecar- ried on a successful insurance busi- ness at Carleton Place for several years has disposed of his business and has formed a partnership with W. H. Matthews and the new part- nership will open a furniture and undertaking store in Perth. Mr. Mc- Farlane will have charge of the Perth store. -------- Won't Put On Collars. in Gananoque there are many dogs running at large without tags. The owners have paid the license fee but refuse to put collars and tags on dogs, claiming that it ie a needless expense, as collars come off or are stolen. It fs also said the collars hurt the dogs' necks. Maybe a higher tax will bring about results. Brockville The Old People Entertained. Last Thursday evening a pleasant entertainment was given at the Home for the Aged by the girl pupils of the senior fourth class of Robert Meek school, under the supervision of their teacher, Mrs. Gallagher, assisted by Miss Basson at the piano. The class brought candies which they distri- |x buted among the inmates. On re- quest, before leaving, the young en- | fifty-two years of service. { was presented by G. T. McLaughlih, ! who read an appropriate address. [4150 (hal there Were fewer commit- ments for all offences during 1922. BER- | County, recently shot a hawk while | Last year there were sixty-nine and in 1923 double, there were 138 or just Remembered With Gifts, A large number of the Brother- hood of Locomotive Engineers and G. I.'A. assembled in the Oddfellows' hall, Smith's Falls, when Charles Eldridge was the recipient of a gold. headed cane on the occasion of his retirement from the C.P.R., after The gift Mrs. Eldridge was also the recipient of a dainty gift. Death of War Veteran. John R. Goode, who died In Pic- | o ton hospital of appendicitis, was bur- ied in Glenwood with military hom- ors. The deceased was a Veteran of | ue the great war and his comrades ac- corded him the honor of a military funeral. Mr. Goode resided on S. J. McCoy's farm in Hallowell. He was taken to the hospital suffering with appendicitis but his condition 'was too serious for an operation. His wife, Bertha M. MoCoy, and three j emall children survive. Former Athens Residents. At Regina, Sask., ther Parkdale | Women's Club gave a bungalow | party in honor of the fortieth wed- ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McClary, of 1068 Athol street, formerly of Athens. Mrs. Mec- Clary was presented with pearl ear rings, a sheaf of pink and white roses; and Mr, received a silver bowl, graved and filled with pink carna- tions, a gift from 'the staff of the National Drug and Chemical Com- pany, of which Mr. McClary is de- partment manager. Masonic' Temple Inspected. The Masonic Temple was thrown open to visitors on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m., and there was a continu- ous throng of people, all of whom were greatly impressed by the beauty of the building and the furniture and symbols that distinguished the anc- lent craft. Mrs. A. W. Richardson gave an organ recital in the audi- torium from 2 to 4 o'clock and R. R. F. Harvey from 4 to 5. This superb Masonic edifice has already been minutely described in the columns of the British Whig. It is complete in every detail for social functions as well as for the carry- ing out of purely Masonic rites. What was seen on Sunday: by non-Masons, although but a glimpse, served to impress upon the public mind that Masonry is a 'great bl : | it i Suffered Fire Loss. Beecham Trotter and Sons suffered a serious fire loss at Brandon, on December 12th, when one of Bran- don's oldest landmarks, Beecham | Picnte Ham, Ib. ....... Trotter and 'Sona horse exchange on Sixth street, was destroyed by fire, It is believed the fire originat- ed in the hay chute. A high wind prevailed at the time and hindered the work of the fire department. Animals and vehicles were got out of the building without loss or in- Jury, but considerable expensive English harness, robes, blankets and miscellaneous articles were destroy- ed. The total loss is placed at $12, 000, which is only partly covered by insurance. Mr. Trotter formerly lived in Pittsburgh township, and is well known in the Kingston district. He has been in the west for many years, Christmas Event, A fine time was spent on Friday afternoon, Dec. 21pt, at Maple Hill school, No. §, Storrington, where a first-class programme was given by the pupils of the school. The num- bers included recitations by every pupil present, dialogues, drills, solos, McClary with a| Eges, pearl-set tie pin and together they | Lard, 1b suitably en- | Oieomargarine, 1b. | Bran, ton | Buckwheat, bus". | Corn, duets, ete. Two special numbers | given were physical training and club | swinging by Carmel Murphy. Short | addresses were given by Councillor | John Mundell, Nelson Silver, Charles Nicholson, Bert Balls and a fine little talk on hygiene in school, by a form- | er teacher, Jennio Mundell. i The secretary, Bert Balls, gave an | address of thanks to the teacher, | Miss Bernice Henderson, for the splendid way in which the affair was given, also for the good feeling exist- | ing between pupils and teacher. After a very generous treat of candy | and fruit, the teacher thanked the parents and scholars for the splendid | support she had received at all times, | The gathering concluded with the | National Anthem. . | PRODUCE MARKETS. | Napanee Retail Market. Napanee, Dec 24th, wan eel A O ie 40 .$2.40 10-20 ..10-20 Apples, pk Apples, Golden Rus ssets, pk. Apples, choice spys, bus, Lettuce, leaf, bunch Celery, bunch .. Cabbage, head Cauliflower, Leal I'¢ppers, dozen .. Onions, domestic, pk. Potatoes, bag Potatoes, pk. wie ia Sweet Potatoes, 3 ibs. Aeenss Butter, creamery, 1b ..... Buiter, dairy, Ib.. .... .. ..35-30 Cheese, new, 1b.... .. Cheese, oid, 1b. fresh, doz... Shorts, cwt. Straw, baled, cwt. Wheat, western, bus. Wheat, local, bus .. .. canes 25.30.30 «00.81.35 ..$1.10 $2.26 .$1. 86 feed... cwt. Corn, car lots, cwt, Hay, baled cwt. Hay, loose, ton .. . . $6 $10 Oats, western, bus, ,........... 65 Oats, local, bus. Young pigs, pair .... Beef: Roast Beef Steak, porterhouse, Ib. Steak, round, Mb, Boiling cuts 1b. Stewing cuts, 1b. ..........8-12% Beef, western, ewt. ........10-14 | Beel,hinds, cwt. ..... ........10-%0 Beef, local, 1b. .. veal, Mh: iii savinie Pork: Little pigs, dressed each. . Loin Roasts, 1b. -.... Shoulder roasts, 1b. Hogs, Mve weight, cwt.. .. ..$8.00 Chops, 1b. «s+ 41823 Hogs, a h owtiL Lo JU S11-815 Bacon, breakfast, 1b. ......30-50 Roast pork, sliced, 1b, ........60 Ham, covked, 1b. .. .. .. .. 50-60 Ham, smoked, 1b. ........,.35-40 sees 20-33 Hinds, 1b... -.. .. 18-21 Pork sauseges, 1b. PER ERR 20-28 Sausage, beef and pork, 1b. ..10-15 Lamb: Carcass, yearlings, 1b. Carcass, spring 1b. Hinds yearlings, sasnvansdb-20 Hinds, spring, 1d .. .. ..... 25-30 Forequarter, spring, 1h .. .. 20-25 Lamb chops .. .. .. os 30-32 | Mitton chops, 1b .. «18-20 Mutton carcass, lb, Poultry: FOWL Ib. iain Chickens, 1b .. ..23-28 Chickens, dressed, each «.90-81.50 Ducks, cach . ce es 73-8150 sevesvesie vo ae $2-38.50 Turkeys, Wovianis Volta. 20-83 Hides, etc Deacon skins, each. . Horse hides. . .. .. .... Hiden, W».. .. .. ..".. cerns + 20-20n as .18-20 tevennce..9-12 10-12 +. $3.00 canna vaaiad resin. Seam seed 15-17 ees «32-25 . 50-75 -$2-32.50 «mm 05-06 + ABH . .75-81.00 +. 09 Cates aan +20 Ps Sheeq skins, fresh, each. Veal skins, Ib. Wool, washed, . . Wool, unwashed, 1b. . tertainers repeated that old Welsh {Jj melody "All Through the Night." 4 i A War Veteran Dead. A Miltary funeral was held A joke is all right at times, but it is no joke to be called up at your home by telephone at 1 o'clock in the morning, and told that there is a small fire in your shop, to hurry down and find that you have been 'of a joker. This of a well-known | will be very be it small or IMPORTANT 'The Kingston General Hospital teful for your Christmas Gift A Address MISS E. A. HUNTER, Ehristmas 1923 HE President, Directdrs and . Officers extend to the Customers and Friends of rhe 'Bank their Best. Wishes for a ROOFING Ice, sleet and snow and wind will soon be! tearing old roofs to pieces. It 1s more expensive to neglect an old : roof than to repair or renew it. Bay and 'W ~ Sa We can supply Wood Shingles, Asphalt Slates, best Roll Roofings, etc. atever may suit your particular. need. S. ANGLIN CO. LIMITED Fuctory, Lumber Yards. : Streets, Kingston, Ont. NEW PHONE NUMBER--1571. AWFULLY BUSY Puta C. to come. But Still Time to Wish You A MERRY RADIO CHRISTMAS S. Quality Reteiving Set in your home and have that rs feeling of being all set for many happy years * Don't 'forget--we prepay all mail orders. Everything sold on a money back guarantee, CANADA RADIO STORES Owned and managed by men who KNOW Radio SPLENDID DISPLA of | CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS The British Whig Publishing Co. Lid | 806-5-10 KING STREET, KINGSTON, Ont. PHONE Mua | Christmas Shoppe would do well to see our st oppers Electric | Grills, Toasters, Irons, Pyrexware Aluminum ware Child's Sets Skates Hockey Sticks Useful gifts for everyone, Lemmon & Sons 187 PRINCESS STREET OPEN EVENINGS TILL 9.30 FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS: GOURDIER'S Phone 700 Cloning odd lines of $25.00 0 $38.00 Suits for $19.00 ~ OVERCOAT SALE SPECIAL VALUES AT

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