Daily British Whig (1850), 22 Jan 1924, p. 16

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<x THE DAILY BRITISH WHI = MOTHERS HOW ABOUT Your Boy's Suit? OUR 202% DISCOUNT SALE IS DRAWING TO A CLOSE Clotheé to please the boy--quality and style to please the mother, and prices to make the father happy--those are the con- ditions you'll find in our 20% DISCOUNT SALE JANES. EADERSON DES WellsKnown @rocer Passes | Away--Ex-Chairman of I Board of Education. James Robertson Henderson, a life-long) resident of Kingston, and | one -of the city's best known mer- ! chants, passed to rest shortly before | midnight Monday at the age of sixty- i five years, Mr. Henderson hdd been i in' poor health for a long period. He had not been at his place of busi- ness on Brock street since the close | of the old year, and for the past week had been forced to take to his bed. For many years Mr. Henderson was in the present business with his \ the death of the latter about twelve years ago, tdok over the business and carried it on| since. During his life- time he gave little attention to poli- | tical matters| but devoted what time he could spare from his business to educational and church work, He was an ex-chdirman of the Board of Education and had served terms on the board with credit at various | times, retiring from it some two years ago. In educational matters | He was a very practical man who sought results and guarded closely | or a -- NNN the expenditure| of the money of the tax-payers. Kingston's educational system benefitted by his work. brother, John S. Henderson, and on | | LATE JAMES R. HENDERSON A. CAVADK'S MINING HERITAGE Subject of Lecture at Queen's University by Dr. J. Mackintosh Bell. | | The pleasure of hearing one of | | their own {iluswrious 'sons Was ac-| corded to a large number of stud-} {ents and professors Monday even-| |ing in the . physics building of] | Queen's University, when. Dr. J.| | Mackintosh Bell lectured on Canada's | great mining heritage. By means {of lantern slides Dr. Bell showed {Canada divided into several sections. | First the British Columbia and Yuk-| | on section, then the Prairie extend-| {ing as far east as Western Manito- ba, the Southern Ontario and mari- time provinces section, and Gnaliy the Laurentian which covered all Northern Ontario, Hudson Bay'and Labrador, In these areas a vast wealth ay awaiting the energy and ambition of explorers and eng!neers. By more extensive application of geology and other Lranches of science, this immense country can/ be made to yield its real wealth and | contribute to the prosperity of the | { country. | 'done ia Canada and based his hopes for the future on the resourceful- ness of the coming mining engineers and explorers. - Tuesday morning at Nicol Hail, Dr. Bell continued his splendid series of lectures in describing the ! wonderful mining properties in New | Zealand, Australie and Tasmania. | Mt. Morga, in the county of Queens-| land was one of the greatest pro-| {ducing mines in history. Gola, ! | copper, and iron were mined in such | i quantities that the initial capital] { has been paid back teén times In conclusion, Dr. Bell urged tne importance ot 'technical research ang looking into all properties which | showed any trace of ore most thor-| cughly. Mining was not easy, but | many of the difficulties such | transportation, climate and labor | could be made easier hy a more] friendly attitude of the mining en- gineer to all classes of men, wheth- er Indian, Negro or white man. F---------- LOCAL NEWS. "> { Dr. Bell emphasized what had been if ~ MONSTER SALE ~ TO-MORROW 10 O'CLOCK ~ Misses' In church he| was also very pro- minent and was one of the leaders of the First Congregational Church, This Sale will last but a few days longer. Bring in the boys at once. 5 arief Items of Interest Picked Up by the Whig Re- ' porters. Dresses LIVINGSTON'S 75-79 BROCK STREET "If Of Your Route It Pays To Walk" years, On the formation of a union church. Mrs. husband five years ago. family there are surviving daughters, Mrs. E. LeRoy" Rice, Newport, Vt., and Mrs. S. Parsons. Ottawa, and one son, home. Of his own ORO Quality--Larger Market-- Service Retall Marha Phones 408-459. Business Office 865. 1 tin Keep Sweet Cream . . 34 1b. Quality Coffee st 45c. for 39¢ for 39¢ 2 Laundry Soap 8 Bars Palmolive Soap for 39¢ for 39¢ 2 Custard Powder (H. "130 2 Quick Tapioca C 2 tins Choice Salmon-- 39¢ 1 Corn Starch, 1 Quick ...39%¢ Taploca, Jelly Powder 1 Baking Powder I Lard 14 peck Potatoes 39¢ 1 large tin Pork & Beans 1 doz. Oranges 14 doz. Lemons 1 Tapioca ... 2 Corn Flakes 1 Shredded Wheat .. ...3% "3 pkg. Smoking Tobacco 30 1 1b. Shelled Walnuts . '39%¢ 1 Shoe Polish . ., 8 Gr. Sugar 1 Cake Fairy Soap 1 No-Rub, 1 Stove Polish 39¢ 1 peck C. Apples ... 3 Romany. 0000 30) 1 | -------------------- ' 5 lbs. Soap Chips .......80¢ 6 Unkes Castlles Soap 1 Gilets Lye ........» 3% Horsley Tea g 1Gr. Sugar ...........e 300. 89c. rar ve iT 1 Corn Syrup Pancake Flour . Sardines 2 tins Kippered Snacks ..39c. ---------------------------------------------- 1 Bottle Catsup, large box Table Sal vaso SDC. 1 1 1b. R. Steak 8 lbs. Onions .... 1bs. Sausage a Sauer. Kraut Ibs. Liver 1 1b Breakfast Bacon, sliced 30¢ i -- -------- 4 lbs. Hamburg ........39c A ------ 2 lbs. Hamburg 1P.Chops........... ..80c - . ao. 5 Ibs, Stew Vear ........80¢c OPEN T0 BUY 1,000 BAGS POTATOES. Highest market price Bd for No. 1 stock. BS " 3 Hamilton. survive. the funeral services which will held at his late residence, 117 Earl street, on Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. ceed to Cataraqui cemetery. ANNUAL BAND TEA HELD, At The Salvation Army Citadel Monday Evening. A very pleasant evening was gpent Monday evening in the Salvation Army citadel when the annual band tea 'was held. The bandsmen and thelr wives aleo the songster brig- ade with Colonel Martin and tne corps officers, Ensign and Mrs. Bocher, sat down to a splendid sup- per. After supper, Ensign Bosher said all wore pleased to have Cou- onel Martin, the divisional com- mander, pre:ent, also spoke words of appreciation of the services rend- ered by the band and songsters and different branches of the corps. The ensign called upon Bandmaster H. Otten to epeak. The latter reviewea the work of the band for the past year, and also held up the standard for the future. Band secretary Mur- ray spoke about the financial side ~and was pleased to report the band was out of debt .nd over $100 bal | ance on hand. _Songster Leader Fraser spoke on®ehalf of the song- sters saying they were pleased tb render any assistance. Colonel Martin then addressed the meeting, saying how pleased he was to find the Salvation Army Corps in Kingston in all branches making progress and pleaded for a united effort in connection with the pres- ent campaign. He sald that his visit to Kingston had been a pleasant one and he was going away feeling that in Kingston the Salvation Army had i & live concern. He also appreciated i the services of the band and song- sters, s on the spiritual side of the band and was pleased to report that every man | was desirous of ng an example of what a Christian id be as wel | ] acting as treasurer for a number of | he became a member of Chalmers Henderson predeceased her two of Fenwick, at Two sisters, Mrs. Alexander, London, Ont., and Lady Hendrie, wi- dow 'of the late Sir John Hendrie, Three brothers, George E., barrister, Ottawa, L. L., Montreal, and Dr. Norman, London, Ont., also Rev. Dr. Malcolm Macgillivray and Rev. Dr. W. G. Jordan will conduct be The cortege Will pro- It was sixteen degrees below zero, at Tichborne on Tuesday morning. W. P. Dockrill, travelling pas- senger agent for the C.P.R., was in the city to-day. Mr, Swain, plano tuner. Orders received at 100 Clergy street west, 'phone 564w. Dr. Trevor Davieg has a message for you, so hear him tonight at Syd- enham street church. This 8 your opportunity to hear Dr. Trevor H. Davies, at Sydenham street church tonight. The extra day this year comes on a Friday. The casualty listy will tbe announced next June. Rev. W. E. Kidd took the place of Rev. A. F. C. Whalley in Brock- ville on Sunday. Mr. Whalley was IH. Presbyterians, hear Dr. Eakin in Cooke's Church, Wednesday even- ing, Jan. 23rd on the subject of "Church Union." Principal R. Bruce Taylor is to deliver an address before the Elgin Trustees' Association on Thursday evening. The remains of the late S. Hie- | key, who died Monday night in the | Hotel Dieu Hospital, were sent to Sydenham by S. 8. Corbett. The marriage took place last week in Kingston of Fred Clowe,| Great Bend, N.Y., and Miss Lena Wager, Watertown, N. Y. Bishop, Farthing on Sunday dedi- cated a new brass 'altar cress, his own gift, at St. Thomas church, Mon- treal, before a large congregation. Preshyterians, hear Dr. Eakin in} | Cooke's Church, Wednesday even-! Ing, Jan. 23rd on the subject of "Church Union." Miss Mary A. Gauthier, Belleville, is dead aged twenty-four years. She was In training for a nurse as a Sis- ter of Charity in the House of Prot vidence, Kingston, but had not taken her final vows. ---------- David Fink, Iroquois, has been } given an. annual pass over the Can- adian National railway system. Mr. \Fink cerved for fifty-one years as an operator and is mow retired. Dr. Trevor Davies, one of Canada's leading preachers, speaks at Syden- ham street church this evening. Everybody welcome. . - At 'Marmora on. Jan 20th, fire broke out in the shoe store occu- pled by J. D. Narrie, totally destroy- ing the stock and building. Choral Society, Grant Hall, Jan. 23. DAILY MEMORANDUM. m Street) Beautiful here--in fact, there isa styles are Frock for your particu- lar taste. MATERIALS: Taffeta, Satin, Georg- ette, Lace, Russian Ar- row, Canton, Vellette, Spring Time Crepe, King Tut, Charmeuse, Tricotine, Crepe. Many of the season's prettiest shades, including: Blue, Flame, Green, Peach, Copen, Sky, Black, Navy, Brown, Sand, Grey, Sandlewood, Cocoa. Regular Price $25.00 $30.00 $35.00 $39.00 $46.50 $52.50 Sale Price $12.50 15.00 17.50 19.50 23.25 $55.00 $59.00

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