For Bus and Taxis, Cutters and ¥iat Sleighs for driving parties. Dr. Waugh DENTIST 106 Wellington st. TO LET RIDEAU STREET--{rame, seven roows, electric light. $16.00 per month. Phone 256. GENERAL INSURANCE DRJ.C W. BROOM Dental Surgeon Shortnegs of Breath Mrs. Geo. E. Bowman, Morrisburg, | Ont., writes:--*1 am writing you a few lines to let you know of my ex- perience with Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. "Two years ago I became very poorly with my heart and nerves and whenever I took the least little bit of exercise my heart would start to jump and flutter. I could not walk up-stairs without having to sit down and rest before I was half-way up, on account of my breath becoming so short. 1 commenced taking 'MILBURN'S Heart and Nerve Pills and in no time I felt a great improve- ment, and can now heartily recom- mend them to all those who are troubled with any affection of the eart." ' H. & N. Pills are for sale at all drug and general stores; put up only by The T. Milburn Co. Limited, 'Toronto, Ont. FLOUR We have in stoek all the best brands of Flour. Our First Patent for family use at $5.26 A BAG Makes a beautiful loaf. W. F. McBroom 25 Brock St. Phone 1686 DR. RUPERT P. MILLAN OPEN EVENIN BY APPOIN' A tt Nt tpt Geo. A. Wright & Son MACHINE WORKS 234-236 Ontario Street. ..'Phone 1204 All kinds of machines and machinery repaired. Prompt and efficient wervice. Oxy-Acetylene Welding. Dr.R. B. Bis DENTIST hop Offices at the Corner of Princess and Wellington Streets Entrance: 192 Wellington Street Dr. Vincent A. Martin DENTIST : | Evenings by appointment. 272 Princess Street. Phone 2045w. . om - ™ Dental-Dr. Alex. M. Clark will tinwe to conduct practice ED. B.A Stoware. OFFICE: 84 BROCK STRERT Evenings by appointment. Phone 2003 HOMEWORK We require parties to knit Men's Wool Socks for us at home, either with ma- chine or by hand. Send s 'and addressed envelope for informa News From District Places WELL PRESERVED LADY Mrs. M. V. Robinson, Athens, Celebrated Her 85th Birthday. Athens, Feb. 13.--In these strem- uous days, it is not given to many to live, out the allotted span of life--three score years and tea-- indeed perhaps half that length of time is nearer the average life-time at the present, but we have, in our midst, a remarkably well-preserved woman, who, on the 10th inst., cele- brated her eighty-fifth = birthday. Reference is made to Mrs M. V. Robinson, widow of the late: Amos Robinson, Brockville, and mother of Mrs, H. BE. Cornell, Main street, with whom she resides. She is an interested reader of ing dally press, and keeps abreast of the times by her fondness for the newest books. She is sane in her judgments, and alert regarding the questions of the dey. A daughter of the late Colonel McRae, and Mrs. McRae, Frank- ville, she was born on the day the girl queen, Victoria, married Prince Albert, hence her second name was Victoria in honor of the Queen. Mrs. Robinson recalls how her mother was an expert horse-woman, think- ing nothing of a twenty or thirty mile ride over the bridle-paths of those pioneer days. After her mar- riage and removal to Brockville, Mre. Robinson identified herself with the Methodist church, and was one of the charter members of the Woman's Missionary Society or- ganized there over forty years ago. A few years ago she was honored with a life membership in that auxiliary.: One of her treasures Is an "autograph album" containing greeting and messages penned by cherished friends from sixty to seventy years ago. Members of her family and other friends remember- od her kindly on her birthday, send- ing loving tokens and fond greet- ings to manifest their regard. mother, Mrs. J§mes Hanna, return- ed to her home several days ago. Mrs. Matthew Foxton, Isaac street, has been very poorly all winter, and left on Monday for Brockville to spend a few in an hospital. Frank Foley, Henry street, is giving his friendd anxiety, as his condition is considered serious. Dr. Kenneth Blancher, Morris- burg, spent the week-end here with his mother. Miss Leita Arnold, B. A., Montreal, is holidaying at the frome of her parents, Mr. and' Mrs. H. H_ Arnold. Mrs. W. D. Thomas is in Toronto this week, as delegate from the local Horticultural So- clety, Local Tuxis Boys are participating in the bond-selling campaign, and as the alms and ideals of the or- ganization are so lamdable, many here are purchasing one or more of the dollar bonds. The change' In mail service is much appreciated here. We now have two mails east, ahd two mails west daily. A sleighing party drove to Green- bush, Thursday evening, 5th inst. and enjoyed a sochal time The wild 'weather interfered with the ocondi- tion of the rink Saturday, and many |ECLECTRIC an interested onlooker was liberal- ly sprinkled with slush in the Athens-Delta game, but who cared 'when the local team won out by a score of 4-3? Fancy dress costumes for the pro- posed carnival on Saturday evening have been laid aside to await more le weather. A splendid view of the partial lunar eclipse was witnessed here Sunday evening, not a cloud obstructing the vision. On Sunday evening, following the reg- ular services in Christ church, an organ and choir recital was given under the direction of the organist and choir leader, Mre. (Rev.) V. O. Boyle. The programme was varied and included anthems, solos and organ selections, and proved en- joyable to those who had the privi- lege of attending. A series of over one hundred slides, depicting the progress of one Catarrh in the Nose Goes Away Quickly Inhaler Treatment Effective Stops Nasty Discharges, Improves the Hearing, Easy. to Use, N fT 1 hundgpd years of missionary effort oun the part of the Methodist church of Canada, were exhibited Monday evening under the auspices of the Young People's Society. Pioneer workers of our own land were shown, also scenes and workers In our great northwest in Japan, and in China, showing a century of mar- vellous advancement. : The Women's Auxiliary of Christ church sponsored one of their pleas- ant social evenings on the 9th inst., at. the specious Elgin street resi- dence of Mrs. Glenn Earl. A large number attended, and enjoyed games and other amusements for several hours, after which refresh- ments were served. On the 10th inst, friends from far and wide gathered at the home of the Hutcheon brothers, and en- Joyed themselves in the merry dance until the "wee sma' hours." 'The hosts' sister, Mré. Robert Gib- son, Brockville, has been spending a few days here preparatory to, and following the event. The W.M.S. held three services on Wednesday, in the morning at the Misses Wiitse's, Church street, in the afternoon at Mrs. C. Chaux, Henry street, in the evening in the vestry of the Methodist church. In the eurly hours of Wednesday morning last, following but a few hours illness, Mrs. H. Scovil Rob- eson, Eigin street, aged seventy- nine, passed peacefully away. With her husband, deceased came here from Elgin ten years ago, and has endeared herself to all by her sweet Christian spirit, and devotion to duty. Her aged husband, two sons and three daughters survive, viz. J. BE. Robeson, Winnipeg; J. P. Rob- eson, Toronto; Ms. F. J. Kelly and Mrs. R. J. Powell, both of Figin, and Mrs. R. Hillman, Chapleau, Ont. Funeral services are to be conducted in the local Methodist church, of which deceased was a most exemplary member, on Satur- day afternoon, the remains to be placed in the vault to await inter- ment here in the spring. Mr. Robert French and daughter, Mrs. Edasa Rahmer, were called . to Elgin on Thursday for the com- mittal of the remains of the form- er's daughter, Mrs, Hilliard Leg- gett, Pembroke, to the vault. As Miss Effie French, deceased was a popular high school student here many years ago, and later was a resident here for some years while her husband conducted a livery business, as partner with the late David Chaut. Mrs. Leggett had been in failing health for the past few years, and for a time was tenderly ministered to in the home of her sister, Mrs. Rahmer, Isaac Street, and wes cheered by the attentions of her many friends here, but, de- spite all that medical skill could do, she passed &Way on Tuesday last, leaving, besids ber husband, one young son, Her only other child, a little son, met a tragic death at «a railway crossing at Lansdowne some years ago. At the Ladies' Ald meeting Thursday afternoon, at Mrs. Alex. 'Watt's, Wiltse street, arrangements were made for the holding of a tencent tea at Mrs. H. B. War- ren's on March 12th. The soclety was also divided Into groups of five in onder fo make 'talent money" for the organisation. A, business deal was consummated on Thursday, whereby Raymond Breese is disposing of his grocery business to Peroy Whitmore. ; On Friday evening, Miss Marjorie Hollingsworth, Bigin street, is hoMing a Valentine box social at her school on the Addison road. Several Athenians purpose being in attendance. The Y.P.S. social even- ing takes place according to sched- ule, on the 16th Inst. The W. C. T. U. meets on Thureday next at the made to have the Women's Institute rooms redecorated, as the place has been occupied as a school room for the past tWe years, Outlet, Feb. 11.--The roads are in an almost impassable condition, i i hail : ; E : g i ; i Fy % £ 2 of gs i i GANANOQUE Feb. 14---Sterling Reid has re- turned home after spending the past several weeks in New York. Word wag received here yesterday of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bchaeffer (Kathlgen Boyle) at Regina, Saskatchewan. The Rebekah's euchre on Thurs- S. Woodworking day evening in their club rooms was one of the most successful and en-i| joyable of the season: About thirty! tables were in play and the prizes were won as follows: Ladies' first, Mrs, L. Andrew; ladies' second, Mrs. E. Widdis; gentlemen's first, Mr. Jack Hubbard; gentlemen's second, A. Hudson; ladies' consolation, Mrs, Jack Hubbard; gentlemen's consol- ation, Malcolm Harding. John Turner who has been visit- ing his daughter In Ottawa has re- turned home. ' Bernard Lasha is visiting friends in New York City, Joseph Conlin and Patrick Shine were in Kingston yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Chapman, who have been spending the past few days with their daughter, Miss Mar- garet, who is a patient in the Hotel Dieu, Kingston, returned home yes- terday. THE FUNERAL SERVICE Of Mrs. George Elmy, Was Largely Attended. Consecon, Feb. 12.--The funeral of the late Mrs. George Eimy was held yesterday afternoon at the Methodist church. There was a very large concourse of friends and re- latives. The church had an unusu- ally large congregation and the pas- tor delivered a very appropriate ser- mon. Interment took place in Al~ bury cemetery and owing to the candition of the roads, it was only two hours before the fumeral pro- cession reached there. Deceased Jeft a husband and six children. Mrs, Elmy was a twin sister of Mrs. Charles Cornrike of this place. Much sympathy is ex- tended to the bereaved ones. Prof. F. R. Crane, Marchand, Man, and Dr. E. Alyea, Colborne, passed through this vicinity on Tues- day, buying young cattle for the Oregon and Western Colonization Company. The monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Society will be held at the home of the presi- dent, Mrs. C. N. Adams, on Wed- nesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bgerton Wannamaker entertained at a goose dinfer last Wednesday. John Wannamaker, Miss Nettie Stapleton, Mr. and Mrs. Walton Fox, Waldick, Sask., and children, and Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Wannamaker and ehligen. = ha a : Le Ni annamekef has returned to New York state after spending a few days at home with his fam- ily. Thomas Price is able to be out again. Mrs. Willlam Hamilton and daughters were recent visitors at Bastcourt Dyer's. Farmers are busy getting up their winter's supply of wood. Mr. and Mrs. A. Parliament were visitors in the village on Wednes- day, also Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Bi monds. Mr. and Mrs. Halton Spen- OC cer, Salem, attended the funeral of |, the late Mrs. Elmy. The Trail Rangers are to meet at the school house at 4.30 p.m. instead of at the church or parsonage on Thursday afternoon. A SALE OF PROPERTY, Mr. Dawson Has Bought Residence of Miss Hickey. Collins' Bay, Feb. 13.--Mr, and Mrs. Dawson have taken up resi- dence here having purchased the pro- perty recently owned by Miss Hickey. Miss Hickey has left to spend the remainder of the winter with her sis- ter at Westport, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Redden also Mr. and Mrs. Miles Britt and chil- dren spent Sunday at A. E. Merri- man's. A few of our young men were able to make their way by auto to the ¢ity to witness the hockey game Kingston and Trentpn. The Frontenac Dredging Co. has started work preparing for naviga- tion, : P A few of. the young people are practising for a play "The Dust of : ti TIMBER Fir and Oak Timber sewn to speci- fications in our own Saw Mill. ANGLIN CO. LIMITED" SATURDAY NIGHT teries excepted). Now $4.00. (No bootleg). Myers' Tubes--very special $1.95. 3000 ohm. Phones of a well known brand--3$3.45, Silk Wound Variocouplers--$3.95 each. Rheostats--complete--75 cents each. Panels--all sizes--at all low prices. Genuine UV199, 200, 201A, WD-11, WD-12, WD-25, Tubes. ~~ It you live out-of-town, write. early. Lots more specials, of course. CANADA RADIO STORES 269% PRINCESS STREET. . The Radio Headquarters of Eastern On RADIO SPECIALS With the usual Canada Radio Stores guarantee -- "Your money back if you are not entirely satisfied." One 'week's approval on anything (certain tubes and bat- 8 Only a few left, a "We'll ship C.0.D. But come ONE 1207, taro! TWEDDELL'S FOR THE BEST VALUES IN SUITS AND OVERCOATS SALE Winter Overcoats ~ $28.50 TWEDDELL'S wp hockey fans are following the games closely and attending as many as possible, OLD RESIDENTS DEAD Losses on Amherst Island-- Fishermen Held a Dance. Stella, Feb, 11. --There passed to rest on Tuesday, Jan. 27th, one of Amherst Island's old and respect- ed residents, in the person of Ar- weel Burleigh, after a long contin- ued illness. Until a few years ago, he had followed the farming occu- pation when he retired and moved to the village. The late Mr. Burleigh was a Presbyterian in religion and a member of St. Paul's church. De- ceased was seventy-four years of age and is survived by his wife and two daughters, 'Mrs, James Strain and Miss Nancy Burleigh, all of Amherst Island. The funeral was held on Thurs- day at 1 p.m. to the W. M. church where the services were conducted by the pastor, Rev. R. J. Fay, thence to Glenwood vault. Miss 8. Bur leigh; Niagara, a niece of deceased, attended the funeral <Another very old and respected resident: of the island passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 3rd, in the person of Mry. James Montgomery, widow of the late James Montgomery, aged | ninety-eight years. The late Mrs. had only been fil but a short time. For her advanced sge Hod 2 = xed hy { GAVE VARIETY SHOWER For Mr. and Mrs. 8. Mm Who Lost 'Much by a Fire. Wiiton, Feb, 11.--8Snow is near! all gone; water rushing down | street like a day in April. The ins have appeared and also blackbirds. We would like to spring had come, There is a heavy fog, some say a sure in tion of more cold weather, Ths. was very much needed ag most ¢ the wells and streams were dry. The farmers are filling their houses, The ice is not first cla as the gnow came too soon after. ice began to make, The resul some few inches of what Is © snow ice. Our mail man is ly looked for each day, as people are reading the Collins tery. Mrs. William " Jordan daughter, Maggie, are visiting = at} the former's brother's home, H Mills, and lending a helping {i the care of their sister, Mrs. sell, who has been ill many mo at her brother's home, i Mr. and Mrs. Bert Scontin ed their home for a variety sha in honor of Mr. and Mrs, Martin. 'Thé home was full'to flowing and a very nice collection useful gifts and many en with bills of various numbers. kind of Mr. Scontin; he knows of Mr. Martin's loss than anyone, Mr, Martin had his fine home b ed. Mr, Beoutin suffered the loss & féw years ago. . Mr, and Mrs. Robert: / Eh are entertaining in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey th this evening.