Daily British Whig (1850), 29 Jul 1925, p. 7

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3 | WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, _THE _ DAILY BRITISH WHIG me Gm A Shirt Special Forsyth Genuine Tobralco Shirts In plain shades, Grey and Blue, with Collars to match.- SPECIAL ............ $2.95 Come in and see these exceptional values in a high class shirt. George VanHorne 213 Princess Street 'Phone 362-w ~ The Work of the Eyes The human eye is a miracle of efficiency if normal. But it is the cause of numberless un- desirable conditions if abnor- mal. And the sad truth is that most eyes are abnormal to some extent. Abnormal eyes mean strained eyes, and strained eyes mean headaches and a dozen other troubles. Nothing but Glasses can make abnormal eyes function normally. Give your eyes proper attention by having them looked after here. SPECIAL 7 Piece Water Set These are in fine, crystal, opalescent glass. Regular price $5.00. To clear ~ $3.75 Evenings by appointment. W. D. Grabam, R.0. Registered Optometrist 140 WELLINGTON ST. Telephone 699. THOMAS COPLEY Carpenter :: 'Phoge 987 See us for all kinds of Carpentry work. Estimates given on/new floors laid. Haxe your hardwood ficors clean- ed with our mew floor cleaning ma- chine. Kinnear & d'Esterre 168 PRINCESS ST. THE FUN SHOP NEWSPAPER FON Maxson A nai Judell J Recognize 'Em, Folks? Three types we've found on all va- cations, The lady with the operations, | The chocolate-eating child--the guy | Who "laid ifn" a "pre-war supply!" | | | Help! Help! Rose: "When he kissed her yelled for help." Marie: "What did , he do, it?" Rose: | she | beat | i | "No, he helped himself." : | THE POLICEMAN. 4 By Stanley M. Calles. A cop enjoys happy days Where'er he pounds the beat; He always chucks beneath the chin JOBBING WORK A SPECIALTY Brick, Stone, Plastering and Tile Setting Douglas & Mcllquham CONTRACTORS "Phones 2267F--828W .400 Albert Street 'DOLLAR | DA THURS, JULY 30th Women's Patent | Strap Slippers, Grey Suede trim. 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The hardest thing he has to do Is learn to twirl his stick; If I were starting life again, His job I'd surely pick When crowds are round it must be fun To say "Keep moving, youse!" | And when folks have been robbed, to hunt | For funny things called "clews." | / ie sport it is for him to jump | Right into any fight | And legally to wallop men, | To whack them left and right! ee -- Why, the last weekly payments have | | just been on it, madam." The Well.-Known Bread Lines. | If flowers had a language, as has of- | times been said, | T wonder if the Buttercups cry aloud for bread? --H. Blondin. (Copyright, 1925. Reproduction Forbidden). Readers are requested t ontri- bute. All humor: ep| rame | humerous mottoes), To es, @&nec- dotes, poetry, urlesques, satir and bright sayings of children, a be original and unpublished. Gepted material will be paid for at from $1.00 to $10.00 per contribution; from 26c. to $1.00 per line for poetry according to the character and value of the contribution, as determined by the Editor of "The Fun Shop." All manuscripts' must be written on one uide of the paper only, should bear name of this newspaper, and Should be addressed to Fun Shop Headquarters, 8 West 40th Street, New York City. Unaccepted, contri- butions cannot be returned. Read the Newspaper Fun each evening in the Whig. See it each Wed- nesday and Thursday at the Capitol. would | | CROWD FROM LENNOX COMING TO KINGSTON For .the Old Boys' Reunion-- Civic Holiday in Napanee on August 10. | And if his corns begin to ache, With ease he can assail Some hapless skate, arrest the chap And ride with him to jail! Poor Flesh. Mrs. Hilder: "My new 'flesh' hose are full of holes. I wonder what's the matter with them?" | Hilder: "Probably a ease." skin dis- N A Suggestion. The woman to whom you criticize your husband is apt to tell him that She understands him. » -» Frank, Anyway. Mrs. Grant, 67, owned a beautiful home, and with her lived her daugh- ter, her son-in-law, and her grand- child, Helen, One day Helen, looking up with loving eyes to her grandma, said: "Grandma, I hope you never die." Grandma was very pleased, and thought how 'much little Helen loved her. So she asked: "And why, darl- ing, do you hope Grandma will never die?" "Cause if you do, we will have to move," came the quick answer." -Mrs, J. 8S. Common Type. Jackson: "Didn't Brown marry a rather large woman?" Ellis: "Well, so-so. She's one: of those women that make a three Napanee, July 29.--Napanee ex- tends to Kingston the best of good wishes for the success of the Old Boys' reunion in the ancient capi- tal, which will be held there from Aug. 1st to 6th. Surely all roads will lead to Kingston on those great days and certainly the road from Napanee will lead thither. We have a lively interest and co-operation of the Kingston people in our 'Old Boys' celebration last year and Kingston can depend upon a big crowd every day, not only from Napanee, but from the whole county of Lennox and Addington. We will begin to arrive on Saturday the first. Watch for our daily arrival, We will enjoy all the good things provided, espe- cially the "something doing all the time." Napanee Chautauqua opens on Saturday, Aug. 1st. An honorary committee of ninety-five representa- tive men from the country districts should assure a good attendance. Owing to the Kingston-Belleville baseball game being played at King- ston yesterday, the . St. Lawrence League game between Napanee and Kingston, scheduled to take place at the latter city on the same date, was postponed. When the game will be played off has not been an- nounced, Brockville plays at Nap- anee on Friday the 31st instant. A joint meeting of the Liberals of Lennox and Addington and Prince passenger out of a five passenger tquring car." 3 + -----Paul 8S. Powers, Dressing The Part. "I've been figuring for quite a while," sald Uncle Ike, "on tryin' to revive the good old sport of pitchin' horse-shoes. As far as I can see, the only reason it ain't a popular past- Edward coupties will be held at #Ficton on Wednesday, Aug. 12, at 2 o'clock p.m. for the purpose of elect- ing officers, organization and gen- eral business. Miss Nellie Herring, who has been visiting friends in Chicago, has re- turned home. E. T. Anderson, Roblin, was a visitor in town yesterday. time is because nobody has ever de- signed a sassy costume to play it in." ---- Comparatively. Elliott: "Did you enjoy the show?" Burton: "Yes; the jokes made me feel so young." --B. D. Otts. Very Old, Prospect: 'Are you sure furniture is antique?" Owner: "Antique! Free fo Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers this I'll say it is! ---------- Mrs. Percy Vine is visiting in De- troit at present. Lachlin Campbell, of Croydon, was a visitor to town this week. Much sympathy is extended to Miss Jessie McBain, Dundas street, one of Napanee's old residents who has had the misfortune to fall and break her hip. Proclamation is issued that Nap- anee Civi¢e® holiday will be Monday, August 10th. Passing of Mrs. Joseph Redmond. There is regret at the passing of Mrs. Joseph Redmond, one of Pic- ton's most highly respected ladies. Mrs. Redmonil's health had caused her friends anxiety for some time. Mrs. Redmond was, before her mar- riage to the late Joseph Redmond, Alberta Mary McKibbon, only daugh- ter of Robert H. McKibbon and the late Mrs. McKibbon. Most of her life had been spent in Picton. For a time the Redmond family lived in Winnipeg, but they always kept close connection with Picton, maintaining & summer residence there. Two sons, Lou and Joseph survive. Lou is in business in Winnipeg, and Joseph resided with his mother. Her father and an only brother, Mr. Her- man MoKibbon, reside in Picton. Woman Killed At Picton. Picton, July 29.--A severe elec- trical storm passed over Picton early on Sunday morning. A second ome on Monday about noon was accom- panied by hail, the hail stones be- ing the size of marbles. A deplorable accident resulted from Sunday morning's storm. Mrs. Clark, living on Spring street, essayed to remove a live wire from her path, picking it up with ar. a and killed leaves two small children. ey recollection of the kindly) "CAUGHT A THIRTY POUND MASKINONGE {Toronto Man Lucky at Gana- | | noque--Launch of the { "Miss Gananoque." a sete Gananoque, July 29.--Bob Kirke, | | Toronto, who is visiting his parents | here was fortunate enough to land la thirty pound maskinonge on Mon- day, which measured forty-one ineh- | es, { Mrs. John Lashay, with her son and daughter, Keith and Miss Ruby, | are here from Pontiac to spend the | balance of the summer with friends. | Mr. and Mrs. Bert Childs and lit- | tle son have returned from a pleas- ant holiday spent with Kingston friends and a fishing trip on the] back lakes. The Anglican Boy Scouts return. ed home on Monday after a most | delightful outing at Marble Rock. Mr. and M William Kirke, and | children, rk, Ohip, who have] been visiting Mr. and Mrs, James | Kirke, left yesterday to spend a few | days with friends in Picton and| Wellington. before returning -homas. ! Mrs. Gregory and children, Pon- tiac, are the guests of Mrs. Joseph | Wadsworth. Joseph Belffe has the launching of "Miss Gananoque' scheduled for | to-day. She is a beautiful craft and one of the very finest on the river. The many friends of 'Andy Shields are glad to see him out again for a few hours each day, and to know that he is convalescing so nicely. Blake Howe has returned from al business trip to Windsor. | Mrs. M. Walsh and sister, Miss) Alice Pelow, are spending a few days in Kingston. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rogers, and children, Preston, are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Sinclair. Miss Ethel Henderson, is the guest of her nother Robert Henderson. Mr. and' Mrs. Richard Hinton, of Olds, Alberta, are guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Richard Hinton, Sr. Miss Gladys Stedman, Perth, 1s the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Stedman at their summer home. Miss M. Howe, Napanee, is the guest of her brother Blake Howe. Miss Oliver Hawkins, Toronto, is visiting Mrs. William Jones, Main street. ' Toronto, Mrs, e of Ladies' White Shoes 25% Discount We are clearing all lines of White Foot- wear this week at ONE-QUARTER OFF, All "$8.00 lines for . . . . .. . $6.00 «$7.00 lines for .......$5.25 $5.00 lines for ......$3.75 $4.00 lines for. . .....$3.00 £ The Abernethy Shoe Store IE HERRR Kingston's Biggest Home Faruishers] Aur J EE AHI = Miss Smith, who has been guest of Mrs. James Kirk for the past couple of weeks has returned to her home in Akron, Ohio. Messrs. O'Connor and Brewer, To- ronto, are visiting friends in town. Mrs. James Greaves and little daughter, are spending a few days in Kingston en route to their home in Detroit, after a few weeks visit here with Mrs. James Bishop. HE STILL REFUSES TO SIGN WAIVER PAPERS Charles Graham Not Taken From Ottawa to the Peni- tentlary Yet. i The Ottawa Journal says: With nearly half his month of grace before forcible removal to Kingston is certain, Charles Graham, erstwhile taxi driver, and sergeant of city police, now a condemned thief at the county jail, remains firm in his refusal to sign waiver papers. Until Graham signs these papers he cannot be taken to the Ontario penitentiary at Portsmouth, Onf., but by the middle of August the month since the date of his sehtence will have elapsed, and he may be taken there forcibly. Graham fs stated to be giving the authorities at the jail no trouble be- yond his persistency with regard to the necessary documents, He is not being pressed in the matter, the authorities being willing to allow for theft. Visger Found Guilty. At Alexandria Bay N.Y. Capt. Walter Wisger, originator of boat tours of the Thousand Islands, wa Erastus after he had been found lage soliciting law. \ Improved in Health, Dr. and Mrs. Shorey, together with an old friend, Horatio Spafford, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Smart at tea at the parsonage, Cherry Valley. Doctor Shorey's many friends are gratified at seeing him so much bet- ter in health. Visited at 'W. Rev. Robt. McCulloch and his daughter, Miss McCulloch, Toronto, and Mrs. Deroche, wife of Judge Deroche, Belleville, made a visit with Dr. and Mrs. McCulloch. Rev. Me- Culloch his eighty-second birthday at Wellington. ---- On her 105th birthday, Mrs. Mary Walton received personal conmgratu- lations from the Lord Mayor of the |' him to undergo the entire month of ||} voluntary imprisonment which pre- |i cedes his long term of imprisonment 1] fined $10 by Justice of the Peace || guilty by jury of violating the vil- : REID'S FOR BETTER HOMES Have Your Home In Order For The Home Coming of The Old Boys Refurnish your home THE REID WAY now while prices are the LOW= EST they have been for years. It insures Comfort, Satisfaction and Happis ness--satisfied with the PRICE«--satisfied with the QUALITY --and when you buy here and have the added, comfort in knowing that you are pros tected from inferior goods. JAMES REID 'Phone 147 for Service. "Kingston's. Most Popular Eating Place" THE CAPITOL CAPEY Full Course Dinner 7% Py ing v olRI h.... up 6 Doors Above Capitol Theatre. Geo, Wheeling, Manager WEAVER-WELSH STOVE $17 2 and EGG COAL Tn SOWARDS COAL CO. 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