aT a m Btreet United Church, gave a rtette in splendid form. Dr. "Own's sermon was decidedly ap- THE CITY CHUR | propriate and practical. | : There were large attendances at -------- [gen the Mother's Day services at Galvary Church. The pastor, Rev rank Sanders, was the preacher and ave two impressive sermons, his ubject at the morning service being 'The Work of a Mother," and the evening, "A Mother's Love." At the {evening service a special mother's choir rendered a beautiful selection of mother, ang spec j|entitled, "The Mother's Prayer," 86rvices were held in a number Jor | While, Miss Lottie Sanders the churches and Sunday schools sens a solo, "Somebody," with mark- 2 At Princess Street Church fhe |®d ©XPression, The attendance was % sant WAS under the diredtio giarge at the Sunday school class in of Mrs. L. Mm. Lotey. Rev. Mr. 'the afternoon and a group of young Curtis spoke pn the subject of thé ladies, under the direction of Mrs. *'Mother's Influence." At the even-| E- Thompson, gave a beautiful ren- ing service a full women's choir led {dering of the pageant, "Motherhood." the singing and the subject of the {Those who took part were Mrs. E. DRstor's address was "Why Men Thompson, Mrs. E. Gabriel, Mar- slrn to God." garet Walker, Evelyn Scrutton, Lot- At Cooke's Church the Sunday tie Smith, Aileen Gow, Edna Smith, wr chool pupils were in attendance at Gladys Cameron, Mary Kettle and the morning service and seven young | Kathleen Veale. girls acted the parts of various A Mothers' Day service was held in mothers mentioned in the Bible. This | Bethel church on Sunday Boring, also formed the theme of the sermon | The Music and sermon were chosen 4 Of Rev. T. J. 8. Ferguson, the pas-|'0 conform with the idea of mether- Jor. A glpther's choir of about) hood. twenty-fi the singing at both the morning and evening services, In the evening the minister' spoke on the "Influence of Mary on the Life of Jesus." Mother's Day Special Services Are Held by| Some of the Sunday Schools. iii Mother's Day w Bgrvel in Kin er in honor or rf- PRIVY COUNCIL MAY MEET To Ratify Pledge to Those Remain. ing at Work. London, Mary 10--A Privy Coun- cil season may bé held almost im- mediately, it is believed in political circles, for the purpose of giving ef- fect to the Government's pledge to those remaining at work that they will be protected against the loss of was observed in Chalmers Church Sunday school, where the Mother's Day programme as carried out. Prof. J. F. Me- yen gave the address on this oec- asion. At the morning service Rev. G. A. Brown spoke on "Home Foundations." . Trade Union benefits, syperannua- A pageant, "Mother of the Bible," | tion allowances or pensions and Queen Street | against reprisals when the strike is | ended. Was presented at the Church Sunday school and Rev. W. H. Raney chose as the subject of his morning sermon, "Mary, the Mothaf of Jesus." - The Sunday school of the First c "Baptist Church put on a special I ; Mother's Day programme of on, London, May 10--- King George and recitations in which the chil-| as given up his usual morning &B dren took part and the pastor, Rev. | DOrseback ride during the strike ¥.M. C. Johnson, made an appropriate | ¢Tisis and now takes a morning con- address. stitutional in the five-acre gardens Mrs, Goodwin, Miss Pollard, Dr. H. | ©f Buckingham Palace. Angrove and Mr. John Alexander. at = the Mother's Day service in Syden-| Lad Killed by an Auto EA mn. ry -- On Road Near Renfrew ing George Gives Up Morning Horseback Ride Renfrew, May 10--Frederick De- war McDevitt, fifteen-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward McDevitt, was instantly killed in a motor acci- dent on the county provincial high- way, one mile west of Renfrew, Sat- urday afternoon. BOYCOTT ENGLISH VESSELS. German Unions Refuse to Man or Bunker Them. Hamburg, May 10.--The decision of the German unions to English vessels, refusing to man them or bunker them, is now com- pletely enforced. The * coaling of ships plying be- tween Hamburg and England has ceased, For a short time we are able to offer this combination for ONE DOLLAR. ™ L. T. BES DRUGGIST "Phone 50 for all DRUG and TOILET Needs. SPECIALS FOR SALE $9,000-~Brick, 10 rooms, B. and tollet separate; hot water heating, separate furnace room, h.w. floors, right of way, electricity and gas, garage and garden. Central. Are To Contribute. ' London, May 10.--Beginning to- day all trade unionists still employ- ed---estimated to number approxi- mately 1,250,000--will be expected to contribute five per cent. of their wages to _the-~maintenance of the general strike. This was revealed in the Trades Union communique is- sued late Saturday. Steamer Glenridge Grounded. Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., May 10.-- The steamer "Glenridge" of the Great Lakes Transportation Com- pany, is grounded and half submerg- ed at the mouth of Mary's River, the result of hull puncturef while ram- ming the ice of Lake Huron. She wes beached to prevent sinking. $7,800-Brick, 8 rooms, 3 piece bath, electricity and gas, hot wa. ter heat; h.w. floors; brick garage; large lot; fruit and flowers. Good location. Shot in Street Fight. Toronto, May 10--Raphaele Ross, aged thirty, was shot, perhaps fatal- ly, in a street fight last night, Frank Appa, aged forty-five, is under ar- rest, electricity hot water heat; hw, near Chalmers' church. | HOUSES for sale and rent all over = the city. \ Bateman's Real Este 111% BROCK #7. KINGEION ee -- Scanator Mitchell Passes. Montreal, - May 10--Senator, the Hon. William Mitchell, died here to- day in the Montreal General Hospi- tal following a long illness. He was seventy-five years of age. boycott | {appeal to the country." HEARD ON THE STREET | Local Briefs Gathered by Re- | porters--What the Merch ants Are Offering. | Zinc-O-Lith is white | white. Lemmon & Sons. | Mr. 8. J. McQueen of Toronto was and stays ja visitor in the city over the week-| ; end. ) The civic property committee was | called to meet at 4 o'clock on Mon- | day afternoon. William Swalne, plano tuner. [Orders received at 100 Clergy street | west, 'phone 564w. The work of repairing the tennis courts at Queen's will likely be started this week. There was a splendid turnout at the meeting of the Kiwanis Clud | held at noon fo-day. A number of young shrubs are being planted Queen's University grounds. The highways throughout country districts were crowded | Sunday with motor excursionists. | Work on the new tennis courts on trees and around the on the Palace Rink property for the Regiopolis Tennis Club 1 proceed- ing rapidly. i] Kingstonians attended the insti- tution of Madoc Chapter No. 143, of the Order of the Eastern Star, on May 6th, Mr. M. D. Bergey, manager of the Campbell Ewald Advertising Agency, Toronto, was a call®r at The British Whig office to-day. George Herbert tells us "one good mother is worth a hundred school- masters." We all first go to school in this sanctuary. Herbert C. Treneer, A.T.C.M., or- ganist of Knox College, Toronto, and King Street United Church, Oshawa, has arrived in the city, to spend a few days with his parents. The written examination of Queen's University Medical School began on Monday, the oral and practical ex- aminations being concluded. Convo- cation will be held on May 26th. The Belleville Intelligencer says Queen's honored itself as well as Dr Elliott of Chicago in conferring this mark of its appreciation of the suec- cess of one of its successful gradu- ates, On May 8th, 1857, Rt. Rev. Remigious Gaulin, who had been Roman Catholic Bishop of Kingston since January 15th, 1840, died, and was succeeded by Rev. Patrick Whelan. ONTARIO ELECTIONS. Liberals Believe June 28th Is Date, Says Toronto Globe, Toronto, May 10.--According to a news item which The Globe pub- lished Saturday, "Ontario Liberals are unshaken in the belief that the stage is set for a general election and that Premier Ferguson has se- lected June 28th as the date for his The Globe continues: "Just how confident they 'are concerning their date predictions can be gathered from the fact that they are rushing convention organi- ration work in all parts of the pro- vince 'with all possible speed. "No stone is being left unturned to provide, 'in electorates where new candidates will be chosen, a state of preparedness which augurs well prominent party men say, for the success of these representatives." Chief of the important Liberal gatherings to be held in the next fortnight is the annual meeting of the Eastern Ontario Liberal Associa- tionat Ottawa on May 15th. W. BE. N. Sinclair, Liberal leader in the On- tario Legislature; Nelson Parliament, former Speaker of the Legislature, and other prominent Liberals, will address this convention. Conventions are being arranged in nearly every riding of the province, although definite information on all of them will not be forthcoming for a few days. The Telegram intimates that the lack of Conservative action may mean that a "Jupe election is off." Little Concerned. London, May 10.--Trades union leaders say they are little concerned by Sir John Simon's legal argument that the decision of the general council of the trades union congress to call a general strike was not a lawful act. Great Interest Shown In First Aid DA ------me aT Em Se ERR ILY BRITISH a moc WHIG FLAPPER FANNY SAYS ' ©1926 BY NEA SERVICE. NC. , FLAPPER FANNY SAYS: | Sometimes the girl who cooks her | own goose gets the man because she | can cook. _--~CANADA STEAMSHIPS, / | | CAD Special Mecting is Called for 9th of June. | Montreal, May 10.--Notice has] been sent out to the shareholders of the Canada Steamship, Limited, call-| ing for a special meeting for June 9th to deal with the plan outlined at | the annual meeting by which the | dividend of the preferred stock is re- duced from seven to six per cent. | and in compromise of the arrears of | dividend, which by the end of the | current year will have accumulated | to 35 per cent., the company will | give each preferred shareholder ome ! new share in the new six per cent.' stock for every five of the old they | hold. 4 | Accused of Forging Name To a Request for Money Brockville, May 10.--Charged with forgery, William J. McDonald. | of Gananoque, was committed for trial here by Magistrate Page and elected to be tried sumniarily by judge. McDonald is alleged to have forg- | ed the name of a friend, A. Strople, to a request to the latter's brother, | living in Ste. Anne De Bellvue, Que., | for funds and to have obtained the | sum of $25 by such means and by ro| presenting himself to the post-office clerk as Strople. SCHOOL HOUSE BURNED. | Caught Firo From a Bon Fire on | Friday. Rockport, May' 10.----On Arbor Day, the schoo! house on Grenadier | Island, was totally destroyed by | fire; having ignited from a bon! fire which had been lighted cleaning up the school grounds. Body Is Recovered. Peterboro, May 10--The body of? Raymond Manchester, 'who was] drowned in Black river at Queens- | boro, near Madoc about six weeks | ago, was found Sunday afternoon. The remains were recovered at Bowen's Rapids about a mile below Queensboro. ein James Dodd Passes. Ottawa, May 10--James Doda, aged sixty-five, member of the staff | of the House of Commons, and a former resident of Grafton, Ont., near Cobourg, died here Sunday. M. J. Dodd, of Toronto, is a brother. ---- A Lady Injured. Salmon Point, May 10.--Mrs. Les- lie Dainard, Salmon - Point, had the misfortune to fall on her porch, on Friday afternoon, and received in- Juries that will confine her to her bed for a couple of weeks. ---------- The British strike leaders have appealed to the American Federa- tion of Labor for funds. Toronto business interests demand an investigation into the manage- ment of the Toronto harbor. Study PROBS +-- Partly cloudy and cool Tuesday; a few scattered showers. in|} FASHIONS Se A Demonstration "Treo" Non-lacing Girdles and Corselettes By MISS CLARK, Of The Treo Company Miss Clark, who is an expert Corset- iere, will demonstrate the season's newest styles. You may consult her in our Corset department to-morrow or Wednesday at any hour between 9.30 to 12 o'clock and 1.30 to 5.30 o'clock. eC AO The display includes elastic girdles, wrap-arounds, step- ins and Corselettes at moderate prices. 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