Daily British Whig (1850), 26 Dec 1925, p. 12

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Foley of Founded 1847. Discount OFF "ALL MEN'S AND BOYS' ALL MARKED ALL MARKED FIGURES ' ' FIGURES ALL COLORS -- ALL SIZES-- i ... ALL PRICES COME IN AND SEE THEM. . LIVINGSTON 75-79 BROCK STREET TALMON WEE} 'APPLES| rom Chrismas Beet ng as 500 LBS. SAUSAGE THREE MEN KILLED 'AT NEW YORK DANCE Likely the Result, « of a Quarrel Over the Choice of Partners. New York, Dec. 26.--Three un- identified men were shot and killed early today as the climax of a Christmas dance at the Adonis Social Club, a South Brooklyn résort. The police believe that the men came at midnight to the club where dancing was going on. They were accompa- nied by girls, and it is believed that 8 quarrel arose bétweén the strang- ers and the dancers over the choice of parfhers. The triple crime was discovered when a policeman found one of the bodies lying in a street and two others in a hall nearby, amid broken fursiture, which had apparently been wrecked In a terri- fie struggle. The hall was deserted: |. A CHRISTMAS DIFFICULTY. Scotsmen's Demand for Three Ponny : Bit Taxes Mint. London, Dee. 26.--Scotsmen pre- fer the "'wee three-penny bit"--six 'cants----to other "small coins: and | thereby cause a good deal of trouble to the royal mint, whose comptroller has just: issWeS his Aomial ~ report] troller states: "The position as re- gards the three-penny piece is a peculiar one. It is certainly in de- pointing out this fact. The comp-| and in certaly parts of the coun- | | City and District a Bank Clearings. The following are the figures of the Kingston Bankers' Clearing House: For the week ending Decem- ber 24th, 1925, $803,664; corre- sponding week, 1924, $753,671. Kiwanis Activities, The annual meeting of the Kiwan- is Club is being held on Monday night at six o'clock and the reperts of chairmen 'of various commit will be presented and the officers elected for 1926. 'It is not expected there will be any speaker that night. Very Small Saturday Market. There was a very small market on Saturday morning. At ten o'clock there were only a couple of farmers on the squave and a dozen or more were in the.island market. There were a few chickens offered at $2.- 50 per pair, and eggs sold at from 65 to 70 cents a dozen. Critically NL Dr. Robert S. Minnes, noted ot- tawa eye, ear, throat and nose spe- cialist, who has been critically ill, was | reported 'as slightly improved Satur- day morning and some hope is held out for his recovery. His brothers, Mr. Wiliam T. and Mr. James A. Minnes, of Kingston, went to Ottawa yesterday, Police Court Brevities. Christmas Day was a quiet day with the police. Two men who were gathered in on the charge of "ok under the influence of liquor, wefe | each fined $10 and costs by Al R. E. Kent, acting for Magistrate Farrell, who is out of the city. Both the offenders stated that they went under as a result of drinking beer. At St. James' Church. On Christmas morning, services were held in St. James' church. Spe- cial music was rendered by the choir and a short Christmas sermon, deal- ing with Christmas from all its as- pects, 'was. del{véred by the Rev. T. W. Savary, the rector. The choir sang an anthem, entitled" Christians Awake," and the service was broaght to a close by the "Te Deum." Died Aged Ninety-One. srs. Elizabeth Price, one of Brockville's oldest residents died Thursday, after an illness of two months, in her ninety-first year. She was a native of Ireland, but came to Canada when a little girl residing in Cardinal and Prescott before coming to Brockville 75 years ago. A grown-up family of two sons and three daughtérs survive. At Home for Through the kindness of the la- dies of the First Baptist church, the patients of the Home fog. the Aged enjoyed 'a Christtias tree Thursday evening. The tree was beautifully decorated, each patient received a present from it. The evening proved a very enjoyable one, and the pati- ents and staff are thankful to the ladies in charge of the 'event. Mrs. Williams was the convener of the committee. Civic Health Committee. The members of the Civic Health Committee held their final meeting of the year on Thursday afternoon, and dispored of routine business. Before the meeting adjourned, a hearty vote of thanks was tendéred to the chairman, Ald. Willlam Driscoll, for the able manner in which he has carried out his duties during the! year. The committee had a most sue- cessful year. fo Y.M.C.A. Activities. The Y.M.C.A. Christmas pro- gramme was started "on Saturday morning, with a large attendance of juniors, whose special day it was. At nine o'clock, the juniors had a swim, gymnastic work, and a bas- ketball tourney commenced at ten o'clock: The boys were treated to a "movie'" show before they went {home at noon. This was the great- est "hit" of thé programme, all of which was enjoyed by the beginners. Glenburnie Separate School. A successful Christmas tree and concert was held at the Glenburnie Separate School on December 22nd. ting of dla Kingston's Christmas Shopping Centre Grand Clearance OF THE BALANCE of Ladies' and Misses" Winter Coats TO-NIGHT Every Coat from size 16 to size * 40 will be on sale to-night. : The elegant, richly fur trimmed models that radiate tone and cor- rect tailoring are included. Make your dollar do double duty by purchasing at this time. A Full Range of Ladies' and Children's Winter ¥ =~ 3 Underwear PENMAN'S--WATSON'S-- HARVEY'S Makes in all kinds of warm, Winter Underwear ~ at reasonable prices. Special clearance of several odd and broken lines at bargain prices. Worn under Silk Hosiery ; they. enable 'you to wea the sheerest of Silk

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