Fusiay, Fobruary 16, 1926. The Apartment Upright Combining the best traditions of Nordhelmer Sano-smicing with the most advanced ideas of to-day, this Nordheimer "Apartment™ model has prov. en a source of Sending de- light to m ms and music lovers through the Dominion. NORDHEIMER Piano & Music Co. Ldmited Canada's Oldest Music House Established 1340. Representatives of Stéinway & Song Kirkpatrick's Art Stove, 159 Princess § I troublesome cold or cough. L. T. Best PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST Phone 50, 'RACES AND DANCE TOOK PLACE AT STELLA The Races Were Carried Out | on a Cold: and Disagree~ able Day. Stella, Feb, 15---Stella ice races were held on Tuesday last and des- pite the cold, disagreeable day, large | crowds attended. The Driving Club also held a dance in Victoria Hall at night. It was well attended. Music was furnished by the Stella Song Shoppe orchestra. The Ladies' Guild of the Anglican church held a pro- 'gressive euchre and danchk in Vie- toria Hall on Friday evening last. It 'was well patronized. About forty tables were 'in play. Lunch, which was provided by the members of the cobgregation, was served at 11 p.m. 'Glenn's two plege = orchestra furnished the musical part of the programme. About $70 was realiz- ed. Quite a number drove down to the city on Saturday night to attead the opera. James Shain attended tas lectures and demonstration held off Friday and Saturday last in Kings- ton under the auspices of the Ford Motor Co, of Canada at the Garden Hall and Vanluven Bros.' garage. H. McCaugherty unloaded a car of ral Hard or Soft Corns . \ Drop off in Foot Bath This marvelous corn solvent af- fords immediate escape from foot agony. Do it now, and in this way: Spread 8 few drops of Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor over 'the corn or callous. The pain stops at once. Another application or two, followed by a hot foot bath, and the corn drops off. To get rid of corns, you must get Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor and follow the treat- ment. Costs little; at druggists every- Where. Next to Actual Cash or Bonds DIAMONDS - Form the best collateral of all merchandise. \ We buy practically all our DIAMONDS unset and in this way obtain both un. surpassed quality and TT BIT OF MSTORY - In 1869 the Mutual Life of Canada was organized on a purely "Mutual" basis--a dem democratic ---- a plan----not proposition for its founders, but to se- De to helt wh And Coming generations the bemefits of sound 14fe: Insurance at the lowest A "Mutual" promoters of the there is only one Legal Reserve nh provide commercial gain , amd this fact perhaps explains why! Reserve Life Insurance Company in Canada established on the Mutual plan, which secures, absolute and control 3 The Eames fa pi To ah eal Tate Toe ownership A Mmm the "Mutusl!' principle to be in- Life Inturanse service, und com co-operation inside of your Rouié this month, you will * | builder here. W. 4town store of THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG coal at Ernesttown station this week. The islanders are getting = pretty well supplied now. Many farmers got enough out of the car to do them for 'years. It is beported that. Regipala In- stant is considering the opening of. 8 coke plant at Stella in the near | future. Rev. Mr. Duncan, Kingston, occupied the pulpit * in St. Paul's Presbyterian church, at fhe two ser-| vices held on Sunday fast. Quite a number here have had bad colds and grippe. Mrs. Hugh Glenn. jr., is re- covering from her recent illness; Capt. and Mrs. Wm. 8S. MacDon~ ald, Buffalo, N.Y., at Wm. MacDon- ald's Stan; Connors took a sleigh load of veal calves to the cityion Friday for 8. Hogan, Wolfe Island. Miss Salsbury, Camden East, is re- newing acquaintances here. Erpest Instant, Conway, has secur ed employment with 8S. L. Pringle, general blacksmith and carrisge Stevenspn, Wolfe Island, is spending a few days with his brother, Clarence Stevenson. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kilpatrick spent a few days with friends here recently, . AWARDED $10 PRIZE, For Splendid First Aid Work Last Year, ? Alexandria Bay, N.Y., Feb. 16. George Brown, aged fourteen, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, was re- cently awarded a $10 gold piece by the committee on first aid award of the junior first aM legion sponsored by Bauer & Black, Chicago. While fishing for bullheads in a marsh near: Wellesley Island with Joe Scott, George was afforded an opportunity to apply his first aid knowledge which he had learned in the Boy Scouts. Joe had become entangled with a hook that éntered and cut an artery. Since they, were nearly three miles from home and in a skiff it was necessary to do something at once to stop the flow of blood. Remembering his frain- ing George made a tourniquet and applied it over the artery until the blood ceased to flow. - Securing ft he rowed home where the injury was attended by Dr. L. L. Samson of this village. George reported the incident to the first aid legion with a statement from the doctor and He was entered in the list of contestants for an award. In" the October 10th issue of the Saturday Evening Post George's act was used in an advertisement of Bauer & Black. 7 Local Labor Situation. Forty-three married men received reliet work at the local office of the Government Employment Service last week. The civi¢ quarry has been operated all winter, and about twelve men are constantly employed in this work, On Monday, ferty applied for work and nincBeen received casual Janar. three were placed on farms, ere placed locally, and one rh c received a position, A New Disease. Berlin, Feb. 16.--"Match-box in- flammation" is the name given a newly diagnosed skin disease. Phy- sicians of the University' of Berlin boxes of matches in trousers pockets. Hundreds of cases of what appeared to be eczema on the thighs of men led to an investigation. It was found that the phosphorus sandpaper on the sides of the match boxes vaporiz- ed under the heat of the body and penetrated the skin, - - > On Postage System. Mr. W. T. Harkness, local pest office staff, gave a very intergsting and instructive address befo! the Young Peoples League of Sydenham street church on Mon- day night, on the "Origin and His- tory of the Postage System." He pointed out that it was one of the greatest organizations in the world, and was noted for its efficiency and thoroughness. at. Renfrew. Feb. 16.--The down Hugh MacDonald, Limited, dealers in live stock and dressed meats, was broken into Sunday night and $9 stolen from the till. Entrance was obtained from the cellar, the outside door of which was unlocked. No attempt was made upon the safe. Renfrew, Goos To Oxford Mills. ; Wolfe Island," Feb. 16.--Rev. J Cantrell, rector of Wolfe Island, has been appointed by the Lord Bishop of Ontario, to the Parish of Oxford Mills, near Kemptville. Mr, Cantrell hopes to enter upon his new duties on the first Sunday in March. 5 which is being remodelled for the Reliet clinic say it is caused by carrying! of the| The old = Richardson bullding, |. Countess Cathcart, photographed aboard: the SS. Carmania as she awaited action on her plea for ad- mission to the United States. The Countess eloped with the Earl of Craven and is to be deported. A Eirthday Party. Picton, Feb. 15./--Miss 'Helena Shannon held a birthday party on Friday evening and a most enjoy- able time was spent by all in games and music. Musical selections were rendered by Miss Edna Marrow and Miss Francis Weedmark, Old time square daucing was enjoyed after lunch, which was served at 10 o'clock, 'until midnight, with Mrs. Maybe Good and Mrs. Walter call- ing off: At midnight the party broke up and the hostess was the recipient of many good wishes for the future. The hostess was assisted by Mrs, Fred Shannon, Miss Marguerite Nickles, Miss Maud Grimson, Mr. Cyril Nickles, Mr. Angus - Lehurp. Mr, Joseph Price, Miss Frances Weedmark, Miss Louis Frankin, who spent Sunday with Miss Shan non to bid farewell to Miss Frankin, who left for the west on Monday. A good .Set at a cheap figure. See them in our window. H. W. New- man _ Electric Com -, Phone 441, "Take preseript Gibson's. - W. Gorman; war veteran and man, lost which destroyed Ben's Bakery at Halifax. A reliable place to hve prescrip- tions filled--Gibson"s Drug Store. . Twenty-eight persons have perish- ed in bush fires in Australia. MAGNESIA BEST FOR YOUR INDIGESTION casionally or chronically from gas, sourness and indigestion, have nok discontinued disagreealile di ent foods and the use of drugs, stomach tonics, medicines and artificial digestants. and instead, fol-|} lowing the advice Bo often given in these columns, take a teaspoonful or two tablets of Bisurated Magnesia in a little water after meals with the re- sult that their stomach mo . lohger troubles them, they are able to eat as they please and they enjoy much better health. Those who use Bi- surated Ma ia never dread the ap- preach Of pfeal time because they know this wonderful anti-acid and food corrective, which can be obtain- ed from-any good drug store, will in- stantly. neutralize the stomach. acid- ity, sweeten the stomach, prevent food fermen tation, and without = the. slightest pain or discomfort. Try this*plan yourself, but be certain to Bisu Magnesia, espe- get pure elally Stomach use. his" life fighting 'blaze |} , pat- | =. ful WARERRRRAPEES ' NEW FROCKS and WRAPS by the boxfulls are the smartest signs of Spring! Soon the birds will be coming joy- fully northward and green things will be sheoting up through the softening earth. Madero and her dabehtes will hark to the voice of fashion as Lheir first Spring sign. These many advance Spring arrivals enable the smart folk to assemble their wardrobes now and to greet the new season as becomes its loveliness, 7 . : : New Millinery, N ew Coats and Wrap ~ New O'Rossen | 'and Tailored Suits, New Frocks, New Dress Accessories and Yardage Goods And no matter what the weather is outside, Spring pre- dominates within the/portals of the shopping centre. Most people who suffer, either pé-ig , Princess Mary Blue. a k. Full 32 inches wide and very