THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1025. y Founded 847. 'BOYS' CAPS BOYS BLOUSES ~~ OFF FOR SCHOOL! --AND WELL DRESSED When you know you're as well dressed as your class mates -- that's some satisfaction. That's possible by buying one of these specially made and ially priced Suits in the newest Fall designs. SUITS WITH EXTRA TROUSERS That meet every demand for good style, appearance and service--value, too, because the price is amazingly low. Mothers should see them. | LIVINGSTON' § °° . 75-79 BROCK STREET . If Off Your Route It Pays To alk : 2 Main Store: Princess and Division Streets. 'Phones Retail Order Department 2600, 2601, 2602. Business Office 365w. Account- ant's Office 365-J. Wholesale Office 1767. Princess Street. 'Phone 2481. It pays to buy Basket Fruits in- Tr : spected by govern- 1 Graded Fruits ment inspector. Weekly Fruit Bulletin A good class of Plums will be in this sk. Also Yellow St. John Peaches. PLUMS Burbank, 11 gt. basket ........... Select Blue, 11 gt. basket . ........$1. 7 Yellow, 11 gt. basket ....... Gage, 11 gt. basket . . . . . .. 41b. basket ........ % v St. John, . Is, 11 gt. .... $1.50 w St. John, Blue Label, i1 qt. .$1.30 arts | Ee 90c. , No. L I qt. - .. $1.25 alee ey eee, CITY AND DISTRICT. | f First Conference Formed. terest. At first it was intended to ,On August 25th, 1824, just 101 {close the playgrounds this week, but years ago to-day, the first Canadian [the later opening of the schools will Methodist Conference was formed at|Hkely mean carryiag them on into Hallowell (now Picton, Ont.). {next week. Was Operated On. Police Court Cases. Miss Monica Hickey, Glenburnie,{ County Magistrate J. W. Brad- was successfully operated on for | shaw presided at the session of the appendicitis in the Hotel Dieu on police court on Tuesday morning, in Sunday night. She {is recovering the absence of Magistrate Farrell, nicely. who is on his holidays. The case . of a citizen arrested a week ago, on Off to Ottawa, a charge of fraull, was further en- Quite a number from Kingston |larged for eight days, and an auto- and district will attend the Ottawa ist, who admitted passing a street Fair, which is now in full swing. car on the wrong side, was fined $10 Many Kingstonians intend to make [and costs. the trip to the capital by motor. ent Elginburg Lawn Social. Special Excursion. ° The lawn'social on the parsonage Wednesday, August 26th. Clayton [grounds at PElginburg last Thurs- three hours, Alexandria Bay one day evening, under the auspices of 'hour. Steamer Brockville from Ferry [the Union Church, was a very fine Wharf 2.p.m. (fast time). Adults 75 event. The sum of $115 was taken cents; children 50 cents. * in and $85 clear was realized. Many rv complimentary remarks were passed Gasoline Price Drops. upon the decorations, and much The wholesale and retail price of |credit for this is due to the work of gafoline came down' one cent per |Miss Nellie Jackson, who supervised gallon all over Canada Monday. The [the decorations. consumers will reap the benefit when retailers replenish their stocks. NOTICE. Making Improvements. Change of Schedule Kingston-Belle- Mrs. John Muir, Villa St. Clare ville Bus. Apartrents, is making extensive| Starting Thursday, Aug. 27th, a additions and improvements to the|bus will leave Belleville 8.15 a.m., residence on University avenue, late- returning, leaves Kingston 4 p.m., ly owned by the Misses Clark, and daily except Sunday. Sunday only, which she recently purchased. bus leaves Belleville 9.15 a.m., and returning leaves Kingston 9 p.m. Slowly Recovering. (standard time). This notice can- Miss MacLean, Lyn, Ont., who |cels former trips on above date. was badly burned about the face in | For information phone R. 8. Wal- putting out the fire when her ker, 174 L. Bagot St, 2470-J. kitchen caught fire from her oil- FRI. stove, is recovering slowly from Inspected Sheds. shock and complications caused by On Tuesday morning, Mayor An- the severe burns, grove, City Engineer Dick and the directors of the Kingston Industrial Great Help to Farmers. Fair, met at the . fair grounds to "This is great weather for the make an inspection of the cattle harvesting of the crops," remarked a {sheds, and to make the necessary farmer on the market on Tuesday arrangements for the addition to be morning, "and the farmers are tak- Baty to" the sheds following the ing great advantage of it and get-|voting 6f the sum of $400 by the ting their crops in as fast as possi- [city council for this work, provid ble." ing the fair directors put up $200. ent Announced. Gifts For Venerable Lady. Mrs. W. C. Boyd, Creemore, an- A pleasant event took place at the nounces the engagement of her | home of Mr. Charles E. Pearsons, daughter, Clara Mabel, to Mr. | 6th Con. of Sidney, on Aug. 20th Charles Clarence Chapman, Copper | when the children and grand-child- Clift, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. | ren of Mrs. E. A. Pearson assembled John Chapman, Battersea. The mar-| to celebrate her eighty-ninth birth- riage to take place in September. day. A very sumptuous dinner was served on the lawn after which a Had Joint Meeting. presentation was made. The child- The members of the Kiwanis Club | ren presented her with a silk dress were the guests of the Rotary Club, | and the grand-children a beautiful at a joint meeting held at noon on | cane. Tuesday, in the British-American -------- Hotel, Judge Horace W. Fitch. of Kilties Band Excursion. Canadaiqua, N.Y,, was the speaker, The Kilties Band moonlight excur- and in his address dealt with boys' [sion on the steamer Waubie, Monday work. night, was well attended. The speé- -------- ial features ®f this trip were the Caught a Large Fish. playing of theypipers and the Scotch Miss Jean Dolan, Carleton Place, [dances in which many participated visiting at Governor Dawson's cot-|[on board and at .the community tage on the Ottawa river near Fitz- (dance at Clayton, where the Gana- roy Harbor, had the exciting exper- yp Band were also visitors. There fence of catching and landing a [was also an orchestra on board for 21 1-2 pound muscallonge while dancing. fishing. The fish measured three -- feet, six and a half inches. Scored Hit at Capitol. The Sid Fox Serenaders scored Offers Pipe Prize. another hit at the Capitol Theatre A Duncan Sleeve pipe is being of- Monday evening, when they played fered by Edward Martin's cigar shop | before a capacity audience. Many to the first Kingston ball player to [fine slections were rendered by the get a home run in Wednesday even- orchestra, which - received worthy ing's fixture between Peterboro and applause. The violin, played by the Kingston. This is a fine prize and leader, was a local product, being no doubt every player will be striv-| made by H. Sargent, and was of ex- ing hard to get a circuit clout. ceptionally fine quality. A feature attraction was the singing of Mrs. Died at Picton. J. L. Jerome. Her songs were ren- The death occurred Saturday at {dered beautifully and the singer was Picton of Miss Adelaide VanDusen.|Well worthy of the hearty applause Miss VanDusen was born on the old | given by the audience. : farm at Black River Bridge, eighty- . an six years ago and spent the most Gananoque Pupils Pass. of. her life in. that section. On the The following Gananoque high death of her parents she moved to | school pupils passed middle school Picton where she has since resided. examinations: S. Allen, J. Baker, P. Bates, H. Bell, R. Bell, G. Beresford, Died at Marmora. &. Berry, L. Bowers, A. Bradley, J. Mrs. Dennis Crawford died at the Chapman, M. Cooper, H. Cowan, T. home of her son in Marmora. A son Cross, A. Cummings, H. Deir, V. and two daughters survive. Deceased | Deir, M. Delaney, G. Dickson, D. was born in Thurslow township; at| Dillon, M. Driscoll, R. Elder, M. eighteen she began to teach school | Fenton, Claire Flood, Clifford Flood, and after her marriage settled: in| wm. Fry, M. Gilbert, L. Gooding, K. Marmora township where the great-| Gray, M. Grice, R. Grundy, D, er part of her life was spent, | Hawke, R. Sawke, A. Hill, W. Hud- son, Ervin Kenniston, F. Kyes, L. ¢ Sir Gilbert's New Story. Kyes, G. Leger, Prat a The author of "The Seats of the A. Lloyd, C. Lloyd, Mighty" has written another his-|yung, XK. MacLean, H. MacLean torical novel. Sir Gille D. Maxwell, F. Munro, M. O'Hearne, of de la Salle, about which he has| mond, A. Reid. Richardson, N. Scott, this time chosen the gallant figure K. Patterson, H. C. Red- « a M. Scott, I. Sheets, S. Shields, G. Waldie, E. Warwick A - 4 Children's World "CHA We pride ourselves on the fine quality of mer- chandise we carry in our Children's Department. It is brim full of the many little and needed things that mothers are always wanting for the little folk. Below we have listed a few of the every day necessi- ties. Cute Baby Dresses In fine, pure White, #heer, Swiss Voile with all over Embroidery, with dainty trimming of quaint and exquisite lace and fine baby ribbon, that is just what makes babies' garments so attractive. $1.50 to $3.00 Cunning Bonnets For Cunning Babies Real cute Bonnets in fine White Silk with floral trimmings or dain- ty lace, or if you prefer embroidery there are many odd and pretty designs to choose from. They arealsoin Pink and Blue. Priced from $1.25 to $2.00 each Kiddies' Dresses of White How nice it is to dress the little tots in all white garments. They always appear at their = Sp mmm to | best that way. We suggest these fine, white Voile or Batiste with quaint embroidery, lace or ribbon trimming--in sizes up to 3 years. 3 $1 25 to $3.00 each Children's 3 Sox For sports or better wear, these fine ¥ Sox are most popular. They come in many shades, including Biege, Dove, Bamboo, Beaver, with fancy cuffs. All sizes. Gingham Dresses There are unlimited "needs for Gingham Dresses for the smaller folk, and you cannot have too many on hand. ~ We have a full range of in Plaids and Checks and shades. Priced from $1.00 to $4.50 Ry