WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1024. Phone 316 Godkin's Livery Taxi Service For Bus and \ Ecol HV ENINGS 2231. STREET THE QUALITY OF OUR COAL remains long after the price is 'TACKAWANNA COAL Spells quality. Buy the best. Fifty Cents is nothing on a ton of Coal WHEN YOU GET ALL COAL. 4 Sold only by: W. A. Mitchell & Co. 15 ONTARIO STREET Telephone 87. (dressed) for $171.75. Dr. Waugh DENTIST 106 Wellington st. Phone 256. 183 Wellington Street When you want the best in Out Flowers, Plants or design call WALTS', 1768 store, residence. Sole member of Florist Tele- Delivery for Kingston work 1187 Order here and savé money. Prompt delivery. Phone 14. 87 BROCK STREET : No..1 Scranton Eg ..$15.50 No. 1 Scranton Stove ..$15.78 No. %, Virginia Nut . ...918.50 No. 1 Scranton Pea Coal $11.75 \ Bros. or phone U. B. Knight 1705w. Pure Lard oie anne B08 Dairy School Butter ......40¢ Pork Roast .occeoqesno-186 Pork Butts : . scselones 20%] { Boiling Beef shssueibesan FS 'Pot Roast aveensssrenas i006 5 Oven Roast weavenan shaven Bo Co Oo obacor jan THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG | KINGSTON ap DISTRICT Seeking A Divorce. Mrs. Ethel May Sheri, Picton, has applied to the senate for a di- vorce from her husband, on the usual statutory grounds. Ladies' Shooting Match. On Friday afternoon a ladies' shooting match took place at Tweed. Owing to the smowstorm snd dark- ness, only one goose was shot [.& Mrs. Harry Corbett had the homor of getting the goose. -------------- Made Good Returns. Lindsay Campbell of Drummond knows how to raise poultry, says the Perth Oourler. He handles the White Wyandotte breed and at 'The Perth poultry fair sold 56 pullets (alive) for $80 and 93 cockerels He ° was paid thirty-one cents per pound. -------------------- Another Renfrew Scholarship. Miss Martha Dick, who is attend- ing Queen's, has been awarded the Dr. Keyes scholarship of $100 for highest marks obtained in extra mural work done by a graduate of the Ottawa Normal sheool. This is the first year that this scholarship has been open for competition. -------------- A Veteran Lady Dies. An aged resident of Ameliasburg township in the person of Mrs. Abi- gall Eaton passed away on Christ- maé Day at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. W: F. Osborne, Maasas- saga. Deceased was born in Prince Edward county in 1837 being thus eighty-seven years of age. She was a daughter of the late william Way. ree A Summer Resident Dead. Mrs. T. W. Bakewell died in New York on Dec. 13th. She was a pro- minent summer residant at the Thousand Islands. Mrs. Bakewell spent her summers at Grenell and Grindstone islands practically all her lite, first coming to the river when a small girl. Her late sum- mer home, the "Orchard," -omn Grindstone Island, is one of the fin- est on the river. r----eremt A Shooting Competition. Despite the cold and unpleasant day there was a good attendancé at the shooting competition on Thurs- day in Prince Edward county. Everything was done to help those taking part, and for their comfort a tent was erected and lunch served. Harvey Graham, 'Swamp College, won the big prize turkey of fifteen pounds, and Carl Bryant the big goose of similar weight, while, oth- ers were quite satisfied with fowls of less proportions. -------------------- ¥rom Lanark County. Thomas J. Campbell, noted as the { manager of the greatest acraaze of farm land in America, having 3.000 acres under cultivation in Montana, U.S., is being seriously considered by President Coolidge as secretary of agriculture. He is son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Camp- bell, Perth, and brother of Mrs. Bain and of Miss Sadie Campbell, Toronto. He has wonderful execu- tive abilities and is a moat genial and approachable man. ---------- Plaintift Recovered. A case of more than lolal Inter- est 'was brought by J. BE. Cooney, who resides mear Grafton, against the owner of a truck, which the owner loaned to a man namad Hart to move some of his household ef- fects from Havelock to Coburg. It is alleged that a bedstead was stick- ing out on the-load, and in passing damaged the top of Mr. Cooney's automobile. The plaintiff sued for $50 and was allowed $32.70. ---------------- ¥ Great Advance In Price. A turkey having an approximate weight of thirty pounds sold in a Renfrew meatshop at approximately forty cents per pound. Im that transaction the customer could not expect to have anything left from a ten-doliar bill. By the way, Harry Airth, Ben. Buffet, Joseph M. George and some others of the old- est inhabitants can remember the day when forty cents would purchase a whole turkey. Election of Officers. - At the regular meeting of L.O.L. No. 490, Croydon, the following were elected to office for the ensu- ing year: Wilfred Haggerty, wor- shipful master; George Barrager, ~~ "r BS | som deputy master; chaplain; Daniel McGregor, record- ing secretary; Herbert Bawn, finan. tial secretary; Jacob Doupe, trea- surer; Allan Haggerty, marshall; Leslie Haggerty, lecturer; Blake Barrager, deputy lecturer; W. J. Haggerty, R. L. Maxwell, Albert Hughes, Ross McGregor, Allen South, committee. The worshipful county master, Rev. George Nickle, conducted the election and the of- ficers were _installed by worshipful district master, Charles McConnell. 'Watts-Carpenter Wedding. On Monday night, Ethel, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Carpenter, was united in marriage to Christopher, only son of Mr. and Mrs. 8. J. Watts. The couple were married by Rev. Dr. R. H. Bell in Sydenham street Methodist parson- age. THe bride wore a charming dress of brown eatin and hat to match. After the ceremony the cou- ple went to the home of the bride's parents, where a dainty and sump- tuous supper was served. A toast was given to the bride and groom by Mr. Newton. Immediate rela- tives of the bride and groom were present. Music was played during the evening. The happy couple will reside in Kingston. ------------ Same Initials and Name, A case which was tried by the Smith's Falls police court & few days ago turned out im a very unusual manner, A youlg man was brought before the magistrate charg:d with having obtained medical preserip- tions by improper means and evi- dence was produced which apparent- ly proved that he had obtalued two in one day.-Two prescriptions is- sued by different doctors on the same day for apparently the same man were produced in court hut al- though they were signed with the same name and apparently with the same signature it was shown by the testimony of the doctors that they Danlel Haggerty. | were issued for two different young men, cousins, whose signatures were the same. The case was dis- missed after two hours of investiga- tion. ---- At a regular meeting of Maple Leat Lodge, A.F. & AM. No. 119, G.R.C., at the lodge room, Bath, on Saturday, Dee. 27th, the following officers were installed: D. R. Sharpe, W.M.;: G. W. Cuppage, LPM; M. H. Mellon, 8.W.; C. B. Collupy, J. W.: Robt. Mott, chaplain; Max Ro- binson, treasurer; F. G. Young, sec- retary; Wm. Birrell, 8D.; J. 8. Weese, J.D.; W. Thompson, D. of C.: M. Creighton, 88.; D. F. Ayls- worth, J.8.; R. Sexsmith, 1.G.; M. Thomson, Tyler. Suit Over a Cow. At Division Court in Wellington Judge McLean heard the case of Philip A. Terry versus Bert Pear- gall. Pearsall, who is a drover, pur- chased a springer cow from Terry, the plaintiff, some time in October, agreeing to call for it in a few days. During that time while it was on the plaintiff's property, the cow treshened. Pearsall sold tha cow to Mr. Purtelle, Bloomfield, who, with his man, went to Mr. Terry's farm on Gilead road, and took fit home. In a few days Purteile com- plained to Pearsall that the cow bad only three quarters and refus- ed to keep the cow. Pearsall told Purtelle to deliver the cow back to Terry, which he did, Terry refusing delivery, claiming that the cow was all right when sold to Pearsall, The animal was left on the road, and finally placed in the pound of John Dick, Gilead. After remaining in pound for several days, the cow was advertised and finally sold at public auction, to pay poundage, Plaintiff Terry asked Pearsall payment of $50, tor his cow, which was allow- ed by the judge, together with costs. Tl ~~ Men's and Boys' Overcoats Less 20 per cent PREVOST'S "hone £08J. Gents' Furnishings and Clothing. 58 Brock Gyproc Board is clean, safe and economical, will not crack, buckle, warp or burn. These qualities make it a permanent covering for your walls and ..S. ANGLIN CO. LIMITED oodworking BAY AND WELLINGTON Telephone: Private Brapch Exchange, No. 157. 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