Daily British Whig (1850), 7 Nov 1924, p. 4

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LIFE'S.SOCIAL SIDE Woman Page Blitor, Phone 2613. Private, Phone 857W. * » - A tangible evidence of the Iin- grease in Girl Guide work in the district was shown recently in the request from some of the Gana- noque girls in Christ church parish asking Rev. L. ¥. Barber, the rector, to form a company. So on Thursday afternoon, Mrs. 1. G. Bogart, com- missioner for Kingston and district, and Mrs, J. W. Jones one of the Guide committee, motored to Gana- moque and formed a Guide company. Lyndhurst top wants to do Guide work and arrangements will shortly Pe made to form a company there. . . » Mrs. Sherman T. Hill, Barrie street, received on Thursday after- noon when a number of people who fad not been able to call upon the young hodtess when she received for the first time since her marriage took this opportunity of welcoming her to Kingston. Mre. W, A. Mitchell made tea at the charmingly arrang- od tea table, gay with autuma flow- ors. . * » Sir Duncan Orr-Lewis who has been the guest of Sir Montagu and Lady Allan, at '"Ravenscrag,'" Mont. real, and was 10 have sailed for Eng- fand, has postponed his return until Nov. 19th and is now staying with his uncle, Mr. James Graham Lewis and Mrs. Lewis, 26 Ontario avenue. . -. - Mrs. Alfred Horsfall, Queen street, gave a miscellaneous shower on Thursday for Miss Gertrude Wart- man, a bride of 'this month, Refresh- ments were served and a pleasant hour was spent by the guests. * ". . 5 On Tuesday evening the Young Ladies' Class of Queen street Metho- dist church presented Miss Gertrude Wartman with a handsome stlver tea service at a banquet given in her honor, . . . . Miss Kathryn Burke and Mr. Hd- ward Burke, Portsmouth, are ex- pected to arrive at San Bernadino, Cal., on Saturday morning, after a pleasant stop-off at Chicago and a Gay at the Grand Canyon. » . . Mrs. Rabert Gormully, Ottawa, entertained on Wednesday at a de- fightful bridge and mah jougg party |, in honor of one of the season's de- . butantes, Miss Marion O'Hara. . * . . Miss Caroline Mitphell and Miss 'Grace Mooers are two of the King- n girls who have gone io Toronto for ihe rugby game. na, -- » . Mrs. BE. J. Bidwell, Bishop's 'Court, has sent out cards for an "At Home' on Thursday, November "Mah. x . ~ Mrs. W. R. Givens. 'Maitland Mose," Mr. and Mrs. Bherman T. 1} afid Mr. and Mrs. H, K. Hil {ored to Toronto to-day for the Ee 'n's-Varsity game, . Miss Margaret Brophy left for (rrcuts to see Varsity and Qucan's play. & © Migs LiFlan Fair, West street, Joined Mi, and Mrs. W. 8. Herring- . ton, Napanee, and with them moto ed to Toronto for the big rugby match. ; : me» Prof. and Mrs: A. L. Lothrop, Bev- * 'srley Streét, went to Toronto to-day for the week-end, Miss Sybil Spencer, Mise Margaret Norris and Miss Frances Hope, _ *Avonmote," left for Ottawa to-day to spend Thanksgiving. + Mrs. J. H. Blmsley, King street, | entertained at mah jongg on Thurs- day afternoon when six tables were in play, and at the tea hour Mrs. Beverly Browne presided at the ef- | fectively arranged tea table. * . . Mrs. Wray Van Luven, Princess street, entertained at bridge on Wed- won by Miss Lena Pyke. a . . * Miss Jessie Ferguson and Miss Dorothy Whittiker, Queen's univer- sity, will spend the holiday in Ren- frew. Cadet Howard Falr, BS.M., will leave for Montreal on Sunday. Miss Clara Farrel and Miss Mary Macgillivary arrived to-day from St. Anne de Bellevue, where they are attending Macdonald College, to spend Thanksgiving at their homes. Miss Dorothy Shannon, Miss Mar- jon Lewis and Miss Elizabeth Best, "Avonmore," went to Toronto to-day for the Queen's-'Varsity match, - . - Miss Cecile Stewart, Montreal, will be in town for Queen's Alumnas dinner. Miss Alma Robertson, "Avon- more," will spend Thanksgiving in Ottawa with her parents, Senator and Mrs. Robertson. Cadet John Aber left to-day tg spond Thanksgiving with his parents | in Montreal, i . * ® | Mrs. BE. W. Rathbun, Deseronto, is the guest of Mrs. Ashworth, "Bel- mont," Aylmer Road, Ottawa. Mr. W. Minnes, Kingston, Lindsay for a few days. Mr. Bdward W. Grange and Mrs. Grange, Ottawa, will sail by the Empress of France for England to spend the next month abroad. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh C. Nickle, Earl street, with several friends, motored to Toronto to-day to take in the foot- bali game on Saturday. i. . » Mrs. T. R. Carnoveky and her daughter, Miss Frances Conger, left for Toronto to-day to spend the week-end. Mrs. R. BE. Burns and Miss Freda Burns, Frontenac street, motored to Toronto to-day. General and Mrs. left to4day for Toronto Thanksgiving. Mss Helen Strange, Sydenham street, left to-day for Bowmanville where she will spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. BE. C. Southey. Col. and Mrs. E. J. C. SchmidMn, Royal Military College, are motoring to Petawawa to spend Thanksgiving. Miss Elizabeth Smith, Ottawa who will be in town for 'the Queen's Alumnae dinner, will be with Mrs, Donald MacPhail, King street. . . . is in J. H. Elmsley to spend Major and. Mrs. Victor Tremaine smotored to Toronto today to spend the week-end. Miss Moira Guthrie, Ottawa, will be a Queen's graduate in town for the week-end. Miss Marjorie and Miss Helen Uglow will spend the week end in Toronto. Miss Margaret McIntosh, Ottawa, will be in town for the gathering of Queen's Alumnae. Mr. James B. Cochrane, B.A, Frontenac street, left for Toronto on Thursday. SN Mrs. R. F. Nicholls, Edmoaton, Alta., who has been visiting in King- 'ston, is spending a few days in Ot- tawa, the guest of Dr. and Mrs. H. Elis. " es Miss Katrine Fairclough, Call- fornia, is spending a few weeks with nesday afternoon when the prize was Miss Betts, "Kewaydin." Miss Fair- clough is a granddaughter of the late Rev. J. Antisell Allen of "Al- wington." Mss Lothrop, Boston, and Mne. Bartlett, who have also been with { Mr. J. B. Walkem and Miss Betts, | have left town, the latter going to | Montreal to visit her niece, , Mrs. Henry Joseph. Mrs. Stephén Heward, who spent several days in town with her cousin, Mrs. Herman Macdonald, Earl street, on her way from Montreal where she was visiting her brother, Major Vietor Drury and Mrs. Drury, has left for Toronto. The Editor hears That hundreds of Kingston | "ple, students and R. M. C. Cadets wave gone to Toronto to spend the week | end, and to see the big rugby match between Queen's and Varsity. The team will have no lack of enthus- iastic friends who will show their appreciation of the hard work the members of the championship team have put in to the training which has twice brought the dominion trophy to Kingston, and those who have to stay at home will follow the boys with their good wishes. That Miss Dorothy Vicaji whose brilliant work in portraiture has gained for her a prominent place among the artists of the British isles, is the guest of Mrs. S. T. Creet, of Beamsville. Miss Vicajl has paint- ed Queen Alexandra, Mrs. Lloyd George, the daughters of the Hon. Stanley Baldwin, and a host of other socially and politically prominent personages. A mumber of examples of her work are on view at the Women's Art assoclation in Toronto this week. That on Thursday we had a sample of the 'Indian summer we hope to have after the first snow which is promised to us shortly. The coal man I8 neglected during these fine autumn days, but the wise ones have their bine filled with coal in case of a sudden cold snap such as we had last week. That a pageant of missionary work is one of the features of the cele- bration of the hundred years of work done by the Methodist Missionary So- clety, being held in Toronto this week, at which a number of King- stonians are present. That a call has been issued to the Presbyterian Women in the synods' of Toronto, Hamilton, Kingston ana London to rally to tite support-of the Continuing Presbyterian Church. Ar- rangements are being completed tor the conference that is to be held in Knox Church, Spadina avenue, To- ronto on Nov. 13th; 1924, WOMEN DOING MUCH FOR MISSION CAUSE ' »> Mrs. H. A. Lavell Tells of Splendid Work in Foreign Fields. Toronto Mail and Empire. . The part played in the progress the century by the Woman's Mis- sionary Society of the Methodist Church in Canada was outlined by Mrs. H. A. Lavell, of Kingston, president of the Society, in her ad- dress Wednesday afternoon at the Centenary Celebration at Massey Hall. Striking comparisons illus trated the growth of the work sinee its inception in 1881 when with one auxiliary the Society set the torch eT THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG J NEWS AND VIEWS FOR WOMEN READERS BIG PURCHASE MEN'S AND BOYS' BOOTS ON SALE SATURDA £0 You're seeking foot comfort, you will find it here. Hh Ss RTT A big purchase direct from the manufacturers of cancel- led goods enables us to offer you aigreat bargain in Men's and Boys' Boots. hs Here is a solid Leather Boot, Calf Upper, Rubber Heels, Standard Fastening. Just a medium weight Boot--good for everyday or best. 2 : { \ i] Sie IL 02,13 Price i... iis va sens in S238 Size1,2,3,4,8--Price.........o00n iv. $2.68 Size 6,7,8,9,10--Price ..........cccuere ss $348 | Lockett's great missionary work dn Japan, China and the home field. In 192% the appropriations for missionary enterprises amounted to $518,905.65 given through the service and sacri- fice of the women of the church. In all educational missionary efforts, the primary objective was to instill Christian principles of living. Mrs. Lavell, in epeaking of the Japanese field, stated that there now are 44 missionaries in Japan supported by the W.M.S., and that the total number sent {n the 42 years of the Society's history was 72. There are 173 native workers, 97 of whom are Japanese teachers trained in the W. M. 8. schools. In China there are now 8 stations, 42 missionaries and 137 native work- ers. The Sducational work of the W. M. 8. includes a share in the University and the Union Normal Sehool; a kindergarten training school, two high schools, 7 primary boarding schools, § kindergartens, 31 day schools and 2,667 pupils, Mrs. Lavell's interesting address afforded a graphic picture of the activities in the foreign fields and proved an important feature of the afternoon programms. Antumn "] saw old Autumn morn ' Stand shadowless, like Silence, lis- tening To silence, for no lonely bird would sing Into his hollow ear from woods for- lorn. _- in the misty burning to light the way for a Now lowly hedgs, nor solitary thorn Shaking his languid locks all dewy bright With tangled gossamer, that night, Pearling his corn." fell by coronet of golden ~Hood. For Saturday UNDERWEAR AND HOSIERY For All the Family We are prepared with a variety of all the makes : styles for Men, Women and Children. Hosiery in Cashmere, Silk and Silk and Wool. Underwear in all the proper weights, Union, Silk and Cotton, All . Wool and Silk and Wool. All 'mode, 'rately priced. AUNT HET "Most women has got to git past forty before they outgrow the mo- tion their husband's friends is all icked." "My" and "1" are always favorites with the pronounced egoists. W. N. Linton & Co. "Phone 191. The Waldron Store and its analities are exceptional. Sold on easy terms of $10 cash and §6 monthly.

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