Daily British Whig (1850), 29 May 1924, p. 8

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THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG NEWS AND VIEWS FOR WOMEN READERS THURSDAY, MAY 20, LIFE"S SOCIAL-SIDE | Editor of Women's Page, Tele phone 2613. Private 'phone 857w. dy Parkin, The Dinton, Mont- real,' who has taken Mrs. Arthur Drummond's country house at Bea- ondfield for the summer, is leaving about the middle of June to take up her residence there. She will be accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. J. M. Macdonnell, who will spend summer with her. Mrs. W. L. Grant, Toronto, and her two daughters, were Lady Parkin's guests before sailing for England, where they will remain until the first of August, when they will return to Canada. Some exceedingly beautiful Chi- nese embroidery was shown and bought at Chalmers church hall on Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. John Matheson and Mrs. McFayden were in charge of the sale and the effec- tively arranged tea table was presid- ed over by Mrs. George Brown. Mrs. Hendry Connell, Mrs. D. M. Riddle, Mrs. Lorne Browne and Mrs. Hendry were the tea committee. Mrs. Ar- chibald Strachan was at the door to take the admission fee and welcome the guests. » * » A pleasant tea was arranged in the chemical building of Queen's University on Wednesday afternoon for the ladies who are with the che- mists in town for the convention. Mrs Arthur Neish was the hostess and Mrs. R. R. McGregor presided at the tea table. Everything was ar- ranged in keeping with the building and the effect was novel and inter- esting. * . * . Miss Maude Edgar, Montreal, will spend July and August in England, where she will be the guest of Lady Aberdeen, and later of her brother, Col Keith Edgar, in Chatham. Miss Edgar is a sister of Mrs. Keith Hick«{ Kensington avenue, » . - Dr. and Mrs. F. Waugh and Dr, and Mrs. L. Walsh, Kingston, were guests at the dinner dance at the King Edward, Toronto, on Tuesday night given by the Ontario Denta Association. - - » Mrs. H. W. Richardson and Miss Ford,who have been in Dundas with Mrs. Bertram Graham since their re- turn from 'Winnipeg, have returned to town. Mr. J. M. Trickey, New York, is the guest of his daughter, Mrs. T. H. Renton and Dr. Renton, King street. Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Winnett, Ba- got street, have been in Port Hope and Toronto this week. Dr. and Mrs. F. Waugh, Welling- ton street, have returned from To- ronto. Prof. W. C. Baker, Prof. J. A. Macdonald and Prof. Hicks are spending the week at Bob's Lake. Dr. C. C. Nash has been in To- ronto attending the dental conven- tion. . . » Mrs. R. J. Vair, Glenburnie, Mrs. J. M. Cooke, Cataraqui, and Mrs. Shaver, Kingston, are among the delegates to the Montreal' branch of the W.M.S. now meeting in Ot- tawa. Mrs. John McKay, Sr., Montreal, has arrived to visit her son, Mr. John McKay, Sydenham street, who has recently returned from Balti- more, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Derry and Miss Mary Derry, Barrie street, are in Toronto for the graduktion of Miss A hookil gh i NL Re a NGI AHIO)0 Aids Bake-Day ARNATION Milk will come as a delightful surprise to any house- wife who has never known its conven- ience and safety and richness. Always ion hand--on your pantry shelf; always because it The Highest Quality Salt You Can Buy-- Salt is salt, but Purity Salt is better salt. As its name lies, Purity is all salt. Pure -flavored and free-running. Many housewives will accept no other. : ready for use; none wasted keeps sweet for several days when opened. Sold by grocers everywhere at moderate prices. Carnation Milk is just pure fresh milk, evaporated to double ric safe by sterilization. Order several tall (16 oz.) cans or a case of 48 cans. Try this recipe and write for the free Carnation Recipe Book. CarnaTiON Mik Propucts Company, Limite Aylmer = Outarie RRS | Lois Derry from the Toronto Gen- | eral Hospital, which takes place this | evening. | Prof. and Mrs. Manley B. Baker, | William street, who are in Toronto, will return to town this week. . »- - Mrs. R. V. Rogers, Barrie street, is in Toronto and will stay at 66 | { Bloor street east for the summer. | Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Scott, who| have been spending the winter in California, have returned to Nep- anee, Miss Florence Cunningham, Earl street, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. E. Boak, Toronto. . Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hinchcliffe and her small daughters, Edith and Vera, have returned to their home in Trenton after spending the week- end with the former's brothers, Mr. Samuel and Mr. James Hinchcliffe. WATCHMAN, WHAT OF THE MORNING? (An epitome of Life). in Mail and Empire. Morning. Watchman, what of the morning? "Dense are the shadows on vale and hill, I fee no stars and the air is chill; No sounds I hear save the lilting rill And the Shepherd's ceaseless warn- ing." F.M.D. What is the Shepherd saying? "He calls to the sheep in the vale below, To the flocks that roam where the waters flow, For He notes the dawn where peaks are aglow, And He fears for the young playing." the ones Noon. Watchman, what of the morning? 'The sun shines forth and the shadows flee, The sky is as clear as a sky can be, There is tumult of life over land and sea, For joy at the world's adorning." Is the faithful Shepherd calling? "His voice, in the noise of the noon- tide hour Sound low and lorn of its early pow'r; Men heed it best clouds lour, Or when silence of eve is falling. Night. Watchman, what 6f the morning? "It has passed to the realm of for- gotten things, Passed as a bird on pulsating wings, Yi when the dark | men.A man has sense enough Notice of future events, not In- tended to raise money, 2c. per word, Minimum §0c.; if held to raise money, 4c. per word, minimum $1.00. Reception and Personal Notices 25 words or less, $1.00. May The Girl Guide céncert Friday, Tickets 30th, Grant Hall, § o'clock. 25¢ The King's Daughters, Polly-Anna ac, hold @ sample and home- £ sale, Saturday, May 31st, 296 Princess street, at 9 am. y AAA A cc resis, Gone with its sorrows, its joys and stings, Its folly, its fear and its scorning. Once more are the shadows blend- ng, The sheep are gathered from wood and wold, Save those, who, mountains cold; Are pining in vain for the guarded fold And the Shepherd's careful tending. astray on the eu AUNT HET "I reckon there ain't no denyin' that women has less sense than to marry a woman, and a woman ain't got no more sense than to marry a man." WHITE CREPE COLLAR ess, kept oi This wide white crepe collar re- deems what would be a very simple alpaca frock and makes it appro- priate for the matinee or &fternoon tea as well as for morning. Since both collar and cuffs are detachable they do not detract from the practi- cal use of the garment. The very long tunic an dthe jet buttons are very up-to-the-minute touches, ---- Havelock is Scorched. Peterboro, May 29.--Only the good work of the Havelock chemical engine and the Canadian Pacific hose saved many buildings in the village on Tuesday, when O. A. Patterson's bake shop was burned. A fresh breeze fanned the flames, which totally destroyed the bakery and con- tents, 4 a ----------. "What it is moulds the life of man? The weather; What makes some black and othera tan? The weather; What makes the Zulu 'live in trees Add Congb natives dress in leaves 'While others go in furs and freeze? The weather. Frank Juby, a residant of Madoc Junction, died on Sunday aftér a few days illness. An attack of pneu- monia was the cause of death. He was born on the homestead, where be passed away. Deceased was twenty-eight years of age. On May 22nd, Rev. D. D. Elliott, ter of Mr. and dge, Rockipring, and Hamilton Law, only son of Mr. and Mrs. George Law, Ottawa. - On Sunday night, James Blanch- | COMING EVENTS | CORMICKSS I ARIF SODA BISC UITS The Editor hears \ ,That the Kingston historical pag- eant committee is a large and repres- entative one and each sub-commit- tee has power to add to its numbers. There seems little doubt that the citizens generally will get behind; this committee and make the pag- eant the event of the year and a credit to Kingston. The warm air of Wednesday en- couraged people to forget their woes and look forward to summer. The warm weather frocks and material in the shop windows looked twice as attractive as they did last week. | That Toronto's Local Council of, Women, consisting of nearly fifty of the leading feminine organizations, turned down the invitation to join in Welcoming the Pax Special. , Mrs. Adelaide Plumptre, Toronto's | femine war time Red Cross leader, | was the first to denounce the Pax Special. ? | That the white sails of several dinghies sailing about the harbor on Wednesday reminded the citizens who were fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of them of the place the Yacht Club has in the life of the community and of bright summer days spent in or around the charming | little clubhouse with its splendid view of the harbor. = That tennis is being played at the Country Club where the lilacs will | soon be in blossom. The courts are in good condition and the members look forward to a pleasant summer. That the Cataraqui Golf and Coun- try Club was much admired by the) visiting chemists who greatly enjoy- | ed the dinner dance given in their | honor. The ladies' field day on June 5th, promises to be a pleasant af-| fair. | WOMAN'S INSTITUTE. | : | SOUTH LEEDS DISTRICT. The Women's Institutes of South ! Leeds held their executive meeting | of Elgin, May 22nd at the Orange hall with the president, Miss M. Mec- | Guiggan, presiding. Representatives were present from | ten branches also Mrs. W. Morris, | Delta, 1st vice-president; Mrs. W. A. | figef ge 41 Sweet, Morton, and 2nd vice-presi- dent; and Mrs. E. H. Bolton, Port- land, secretary-treasurer. The annual meeting is to be held at Lyndhurst, June 13th, with Miss Ethel Chapman, Toronto, as speak- er. Each branch was to advertise their own summer meeting and it was noted that Mrs. Charles Macoun, Campbellford, would be at Lans- downe, June 2nd, Seeley's Bay, June 17th, Elgin, June 18th, Plum Hol- low, June 19th, and Chatfey's Locks, June 20th, and Miss M. V. Powell, Whitby, at Philipsville, June 23rd, Delta, June 24th, Westport, June 25th, Newboro, June 26th and Por*- land, June 27th. At the close of the meeting re- freshments were served by Miss Mc- Guiggan and Mrs. F. Stanton to whom a hearty vote of thanks was tendered. "- No More Kissing. Madrid, May 29. --Kissing is go- ing out of favor among Spaniards. The league against the promiscuous kissing of children, formed some years ago, has decided to extend. its efforts and to start a campaign against the kissing prevalent among women when they meet or take leave of each other. : The leaders of the movement as- sert that much hygienic good has been done by the restriction of the osculation of children, and they ex- press the opinion that women gen- | erally will welcome a similar meas- ure, for, as they argue, in most in- stances kissing does not mean friendship. ? It is very hard to drink lemonade on a cool front porch and worry about the poor children's milk short- age. Fr June makers in Ireland tive prices. can be produced. broidered. useful novelties. show them to you. "Phone 191. FINE LINENS Make a Suitable Present for the Our stock comprises the very finest qualities imported direct from the best Linen Cloths and Napkins to match. Hand woven Cloths, the best that Lunch Sets, plain and hand em- Linen Sheets and Pillow Cases. Linen Bed Spreads, Hand Embroid- ered and many other exclusive and It will be considered a pleasure to 'W. N. Linton & Co. \) Bride. and sold at attrac- The Waldron Store The Month of Marriages Is Drawing Near The home of one's youth is the ideal of most Brides and Grooms to be and they set forth to that ideal. As a general rule, the old to obtain one as near as possible t home has boasted many things that have secretly made it the ideal and principally among them --a Piano. If one were to concentrate on this object, what innumerable hours of delight would be credited to its existence -- AND THEREBY ACCOUNT FOR THE NECESSITY OF SUCH AN " INSTRUMENT FOR HOMES IN THE MAKING, : Visit our salons in your search for a Plano ot the better class. EASY TERMS OF PAYMENT ARRANGED. . ¥ "KINGSTON'S MUSIC CENTRE" "121 PRINCESS STREET KINGSTON a Le e----------

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