THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG * Founded 1847. OUR SPECIAL SPRING HAT, $3.95 ' Pwr-6s . Two Trousers TT. . Suits { You get more than fine woolens and excellent tailoring in these Two Trousers Suits. You get authentic style--models as designed by the fore- most in the business. Of particular in- terest to the man who cares is a large selection featured at-- 53 1 and $35 SNAPPY, SPRING TOP COATS For Young Men $20 $22.50 $25 LIVINGSTON'S 75-79 BROCK STREET If Off Your Route It Pays To Walk | Thorpe, son of Mrs. Annje Thorpe. ~ ANDERSON'S QUALITY - LARGER MARKET - SERVICE Wholesale 1767 Office 365-w Quality Service and Satisfaction, the _ magnet which draws all thrifty shoppers to : Anderson's. : ORANGE MARKET VERY STRONG ; Heavy rains in California, together with light shipments solling, have caused a big jump in Oranges, with little prospect of a decline for several days. We have in stock a large ship- ment at the old price. 1,000 dozen, juicy, sweet Oranges, doz.49¢ APPLE MARKET is looking better. Much of the poor stuff is out of the way. Also full supplies of Spinach, Cabbage, Florida Celery, Tomatoes, Pineapples, fresh Lemons, Asparagus, etc., Ontario Spy Apples--grade 1. Peek (00 oriT NAN «+ B%e. , ge 5 x MEERA ER | Hornes Double. Cream Custard }| tholic cemetery in Perth to the prem- City and District { i { | | { | Many Seek Shelter. | During the last tem days, forty- one men have been given shelter at This is a record. | | the police station. | p-------- t | . 15 Above Zero. | The coldest temperature recorded | | during Wednesday night was 15 de- | gress above zero, At 8 a.m. the tem- | perature was 17 degrees. | -- The work of repairs on the steam-| jers in the harbor in employing a large number of men, and is likely to laet for about two weeks longer. | New Prices for Ladies' Hats. | "Starting April 15th, we will sell {any Ladies' Colored Hat in our | store for $3.98. All new goods this | { season. --Corrigan's, | | | Busy on Vessels, | | | i Grass Appearing. | The snow in the cricket field and! the city parks is fast disappearing, | and the grass is beginning to appear, The parks superintendent is making preparations for the season's plant-| | ing. | { A rumor keeps growing that Ma- | | May Run in Lanark, | | { | Jor Caldwell, Carleton Place, is go- | {ing to be the Liberal candidate at || | the next election. He is a son of the | [late lamented W. C. Caldwell. That | { branch of the Caldwell family re- | mained staunch Liberal. ] | Difficult To Land. There is open water in the slip | at the foot of Brock street, and per-| sons arriving from Wolfe Island with boats to get to the wharf. islanders arc crossing on now. Very few the ice | ------ Engagement Announuced. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Ross, Pa- kenham 'announce the engagement | to Ralph Martin McKenzie, B. S. A., | Pakenham, son of Rev. W. T. and | Mrs. McKenzie, Elginburg. The mar- | riage' is to take place this month. | | Some Ancient Vessels. | On April 15th, 1814, there were | launched at Kingston, two sloops of | war--the "Prince Regent' 'and the | "Princess Charlotte," with fifty-eight | and forty-two guns respectively, the | biggest vessels of their type on the | great lakes during the war with the United States. ' Thorpe--Gehan. A pretty wedding was solemnized in St. Theresas Church, Throop- town on April 7th, when Rev. Father Garvin united in marriage Mary Cecelia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gehan, and William James Leaving For Belleville. W. C. Bills, Madoc, who has ac- cepted a position with the Gerhard Heintzman Company, as salesman in Belleville, was given a farewell by the members of the quarterly offi- cial board of Madoc United Church. a purse of gold accompanying an ad- dress. To Do Special Work. William J. Howard, for years a resident of Smith's Falls and district plant superintendent for the Bell Telephone Company, has been trans- ferred to the division construction staff. His work in future will be that of supervision of aerial and un- derground construction. Asked To Take Interest. The Brockville Rotary Club is be- ing asked to co-operate with the dis- trict agricultural representatives in condueting a potato club amongst the boys of the neighboring townships of Elizabethtown and Augusta as a means of indicating urban interest in and sympathy with the aspirations of the country boy. Elected by Five Votes. At Smith's Falls, H. A. Stephens, butcher, was elected in a close muni- cipal contest against John Drum- mond, to fill the vacancy on the town council caused by the resigna- tion of W. H. Churchill, The majo- rity for Stephens was tive votes, he, procuring 103 against 98 for Drum- mond. The vote polled was small. - To Erect Soldier's Monument, James H. Dolan has received: an order from the Dominion Govern- ment to erect a Canadian granite monument in St. John's Roman Ca- ory of the late Private Reginald G. Fenwick, of Perth, who gave his life for king and country during the a » An. interesting sight at the home of Thomas Smith, Hillier, is the old cat faithfully taking care of three red fox pups. The little redskins were obtained a few weeks on a fox chase near Hillier = fce punts are forced to launch the! | of their daughter Myrtle Winnifred | | ago while | IS IN. THE NEW SUMMER QUARTERLY Secure your copy to-day. | | ' | 29,42 Cape Coats will hold smart sway this season, and what can be more essentially youthful than the Cape Coat ? The Silhouette is new--the colors are new, and the fabrics are delightful. Individuality and smartness are the characteristics of these Coats. ; Swagger Tweeds, Poiret Twills and Trico- tines -- all the wanted shades. Imported for your selection. New English 25c¢, 30c, Our great overseas shipments of fine English Ginghams are now ready 1,500 yards in all the newest checks, Stripes, Overchecks and Plaids. . In one grand array of combination colors, in Black, White, Mauve, Yel- dow, Orchid, Orange, Green, Blue, Grey, Gold, in 27 and 32 inch widths. 1500 Yards Ginghams 35c yd. John a gillivray. venor of the committee on accommo- dation for conference committees. ------ Successful Business Man Dead. Harper Willard, one of Preséott's pioneer residents, died on Monday after an illness of several weeks. The late Mr. Willard was born in Pres- cott, seventy-two years ago. He resi- ded there all his life and was one of ths town's most popular and pros- perous citizens. For a number of years he was a prominent produce and grain merchant and at the death of his brother, Nelson Willard, 'ook Rev. J. K. Curtis is con- A a be Vincent American Legion Post. These bequests are payable out of the in- come of the estate. Miss Nellie Hartness, Cape Vincent, is left $300 a year. The final disposition of the estate is to Frances Sacket Haigh, a niece, and her heirs. HELD PIE SOCIAL | "| around the wharves in the harbor e the tug Salvage Prince moved more SODES| teamers trom the Collingwood Ship- THE BORDERED SILKS JUST LATEST IN RECEIVED Featuring all that is New in Springtime Fashions English Sports Coats 'B.3 The finale in ultra smart Coat wear. Right in step with the newest mode are these fashionably tailor lish Tweeds, or the ever smart Navy Blue Tricotine and Twills. The straight-line mannish cut in double breasted styles is so noticeable. pleatings make them di - Bed Spreads | SILKALO BED SPREADS WITH CRINKLED STRIPES Bed Spreads of lustrous Rayon and Cotton can be really very charming things. In delicate colors, they have the fashionable "shot" effect: of the pattern fabric alternate with the fluting crinkled stripes--comes in shades of Rose, Blue, Gold and Mauve, --in 2 sizes. 72 x 90 inches The Wonderful "Sylka" Bed Spreads, $7.50 Beauty and charm combined with attractiveness of pattern and blended color is our way of telli you of these newly, imported The color tones of Mauve, Powder Blue, Gold, Rose and Peach are cleverl finished with long, silken fringe. The size is full 72 x 90.inches. Laidlaw & Son Limited THE HARBOR IS STILL INTHE GRIP OF CE The Steamer Wolfe Islander May Not Make Trip Till Next Week. i Open water was in evidence on Thursday morning, and it is pre- dicted that the ice will be out with- in a few days. Cpt. Grant Pyke with J building Company 'to the causeway. about the end of wilh then be y worked into designs La I {ance runner ithe O.T.A. enforcement squad, Ea 1 ~ - - | ZRH pal RTP aI 0 ed of Imported Eng- Unusual stinctive, °* ainda A a a aa Stripes 2 & $7.25 $9.00 "SYLKA" Bed 1 / OJ.A, OFFICER RETIRES a------------ [ Chas. Hefferen Leaves Enforcement' Squad in Hamilton, Hamilton, April 16~--Charles Het- feren, well-known local long dist- and member of the Hamilton O.T.A. squad, has been re- leved of bis provincial daties, It was announced here today. : Attorney-General Nickle stated that Mr. Hefferen had from and wonld retire from the service to. day No reason'was given by Mr, Nie yond the fact that Mr. Het. feren did not possess the gqualfitios required for that class of work. Concert at Home for Aged. A pleasant an usin p' consistieg of songs, choruses sketches, was staged at the e 1 Wednesday night, by ti Circle of Calvary = \ a