t &. __THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG NEWS AND VIEWS FOR WOMEN READERS LIFE'S SOCIAL SIDE On Saturday, Aug. 16th, a num- ber of friends and relatives of Mrs, 8. Benn motored out and spent the day at "Cedar Crest," Varty Lake. The occasion was Mrs. Benn's 83rd birthday anniversary, Among those Present were her four children, five grandchildren and five great grand- children. The day was idea) and the grounds in splendid condition;' in faet "Cedar Crest" is to be one of the finest and most appropriate pic- fle grounds of Varty Lake. A very enjoyable day was spent. The par- ties returned to their respective bomes about four o'clock, wishing Mrs. Benn many returns of the day. . . . Dr. and Mrs. Corrigan, Webster, N.Y., and Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Cor- rigan, Watertown, N.Y., who have been at Jones' Falls, have gone home accompanied by Miss D. Nicholson, Kingston, and Miss Barnica Corri- gan, Montreal. While in Kingston, they were guests of Mrs. M. Corri- &an, 183 Brock street. . . . After eighteen years' absence from the place of his birth, Mr. Mil- mer Germain, of St. Paul, Minn., ac- companied by Mrs. Germain and their youngest son, arrived on Sat- urday to spend three weeks visiting relatives and friends in the city and neighborhood. He is now the guest of his sister, Mrs. Samuel Greer, Batescourt School Will Re-open Sept. Sth, 1924. Puplis received in all grades, in- luding Primary and Collegiate lasses. Entrance class, if desired. Pupils moving to other cities take first, second and third places in pri- vate and public schools. A limited number of boarders taken. Those in residence last year took high place in examinations Music and Dancing. For terms, etc., apply to: ADA J. BATES, 247 Brock Street, Shopping| 'where everything is | fresh and everything 'on ice. "Alice Hague, "Maple Lawn." Mr. D. Germain, 10 Alwington avenue, fs another mem- ber of a large family of four bro- thers and four sisters, six of whom are still living. Another sister, Miss E. V. Germain, of Brooklyn, N.Y., is the guest of Mr. Germain, Al- wington avenue. . * . Dr. Matthew McKay, M.P., and Mrs. McKay, Pembroke, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jean Eleanor, to Squadron Leader George Owen Johnson, M.C. (R.C. A.F.), son of the late Mr. George Edward Johnson and Mrs. Johnson, Ottawa, formerly of Woodstock, Ont. The marriage will take place early in September. - - . The Kingston Red Cross Society provided a pleasant picnic on Tues- day afternoon for the soldier pa- tients in the General Hospital and the Hotel Dieu. Five motors took the veterans, who numbered twenty- five, out to Loughboro Lake where a delightful afternoon was spent. . - . Mrs. George Hague gave an ex- ceedingly pleasant tea on Tuesday afternoon for her daughters, Miss Kangra, India, and Miss Marion Hague. Miss Lewis made tea at the effectively arranged table assisted by the daughter of the house and some of the guests. . - - Rev, Dr. R. J. Drysdale and Mas- ter Howard Drysdale, Rochester, N. Y., and the Misses Kathleen and Clair Drysdale, Kingston, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Daly, Ottawa. . * . Mrs. R. W. Aicombrack, New York, with her sinall daughter Mary, and Mrs. E. J. Schlageter, Buffalo, N.Y., are the guests of their sister, Mrs. W. H. Hughes, Alfred street. . . . Mrs. James Third entertained at luncheon at the Cataraqui Golf and Country Club today. ~ * * . Miss Betty and Miss Madeline Cartwright, who have been visiting their aunts, the Misses Cartwright, "The Maples," returned to Toronto on Monday. Prof. M. B. Baker and Mrs. Ba- ker, William street, returned to the city on Monday after a six weeks' vacation at Muskoka, Stratford and Toronto. Prof. Baker attended the convention of the British Associa- tion, eo Mrs. 8. Watts, who is at the sum- mer cottage, "Seldom Inn," on the river road, had as guests on Tues- day, Mr. and Mrs. Towbridge, Mrs. Terry and her children and Miss Gertrude and Miss Dorothy Grant. Mrs. R. H. Tothill has sailed from England for Canada and will spend | some time in Kingston at "Densmere House." Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis. King street, have returned from Muskoka where they were the guests of Hon. E. J. Davis and Mrs. Davis. Miss Kathleen Lullner, R.N., New York, who has been visiting in King- ston, left today for Toronto to take 2 course in insulin treatment. * . Mr. Kenneth Shaver, Calgary, who attended summer school at Queen's, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Ralph Ham, Napanee. . . . Mrs. C. E. Johnstone, St. Cathar ines, is visiting Mrs. J. Johnstone, Brock street. Mr. H. E. Bell, Boston, who has been visiting his son-in-law, Mr. Marrison, Albert street, réturned home yesterday. Mr. Bell is a bro- ther of Dr. George W. Bell of this city. Dr. and Mrs. John J. Davis and Master Walter have returned to Brooklyn, N.Y. after spending Some time on the Saguenay, Quebec and Kingston, Mrs. Arthur Craig, King street, has returned from Seabright, N.Y. Mr. T. P. Doyle, Bank of Com- merce, Toronto, has returned home from Kingston where he spent his holidays. y . . . Mrs. P. H. Rew, who has spent some time in Kingston with her sis- ter, Mrs. Guy Gamsby, King street, and latterly has been with Miss Millie Ferris, Albert street, left for New York this morning accompa- nied by her som, Mr. Robert Rew. They will motor through the moun- tains on their way home. Mrs. Guy Gamsby, King street, is in Toronto with her daughter, Miss Marjorie Gamsby. . . . Mr. Arthur and Miss Leona Moore, Watertown, N.Y., are to visit rela- tives at Kingston and Odessa, Mr. and Mrs. F, W. Kates, with their daughters, Mrs. Logue and Miss Barbara Kates, Pittsburg, Pa., arrived today to visit Mrs. Kates' brother, Mr. J. B. McDonald, and Mrs. McDonald, Earl street. Miss Evelyn Moreland, Union street west, is visiting Miss Nora Williamson at Dr. and Mrs. A. R. B. Williamson's cottage at Batter- sea. Mrs. F. W. Anglin, Battersea, with her daughter, Wilma, Mrs. J. A. Todd, Wesley, Indianapolis, Ind., and Mr. Herchemer Spooner, Ohio, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. Todd, Union street west. . . * Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Dench, West Street, have returned from Rice Lake. Mrs. J. B. Tyrrell, Toronto, is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. Arthar Dal- ton, Gore street. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Campbell Lane, Montreal, who 'have peen at- tending the Canadian Bar Associa- tion meeting in England, 1eturned home by the Minnedosa on Friday. They are leaving shortly for a trip down the Saguenay, Ld . . Mr. and Mrs. H. 8. Carpenter, Ra- gina, Sask., are visiting Mr. Car- penter's sister, Mrs, Harper and Mr, C. J. Harper, Nelson street, Miss Lyla McCammon, Kingston, late of Eutis, Florida, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. R. McDonough, OsLawa. 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While we may not want to hoast of our ancestry any more than a well born person does, we have a history of which we may be proud as the oldest city in On- tario and the one from which has come many of the leaders of our land. More publicity would be quite justifiable. That the very short sleeved or It never did look smart on the street and not one woman in a hundred has arms well shaped enough to look well without sleeves in the all-re- vealing sunshine, That there were two Canadian Girls in Training.camps held at Beau Rivage Island, nedr Gananoque, this year. The leaders' camp was held from July 26th to August 2nd, and had a total registration of thirty- five. Miss Eunice Whidden, Baptist Girls' Work Secretary, directed the camp. The other girls' camp was held August 4th to.14th and had a total registration of forty-eight. Miss Whidden directed this camp also, with Miss Smith as business manager and Miss McTaggart as sports officer. Mrs. R. 0. Jolliffe, Kingston, was matron in charge of the camp. The Kingston Guides also camped in this charming spot this summer, being in camp in July, That the Globe has this interview with Lady Edgerley Korzgbski, formérly Miss Nina BEdgerley: "Just before the war broke out there stay- ed at Rideau Hall, Ottawa, a clever young Englishwoman, whose great business in life was painting por- traits on ivory. Three portraits of the Duchess of Connaught and four of Princess Patricia were completed by her. Having met and married her husband in Washington after the signing of the armistice, she found it necessary to remain in the United States while the Polish sci- entist and engineer was engaged in writing and lecturing. In her work on ivory Lady Edgerley has discov- ered an entirely original method of 'painting backward.' 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