Daily British Whig (1850), 5 Jul 1926, p. 9

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Al laughter of a hundred wr : CHARLIE MURRAY, VERA GORDON and GEO. SIDNEY ONE OF THE FUNNIEST FEATURES EVER MADE the humor and side-splitting thousand and so eral © TO-NIGHT SERENADERS . IN UNIFORM AMUSEMENTS What the Press Agents Coming Attracth AT THE CAPIT The Cohens and the Kelly$ a Scream vn the Screen. The most capable hand wood have made 'The Kellys," the Universal-Je at the Capitol Theatre to-day. It'is coming with an all-star cast, whith in Holly- o Includes some 'of the greatest old- timers of stage and screen, all of whom are comedians extraordinary. Charlie Murray heads the cast, with George Sidney and Vera Gordon also featured The story is a comedy-drama of quick richness and the relations be- tween a Jewish and an Irish fam- ily on the East Side, New York. Sid Fox and his Serenaders will again present a programme of popu- lar numbers by special request. : pirates A 'CHECKER Taxicabs Plione 800 Any place in elty 1 a DAY OR NIGHT The eab that rorced the prices B All new § and 7 Sedans R i Special rates for neces. 50 For two, three or four $%VVany one point In oity Phone 32 E. ROBBS BARBER SHOP New 'Beanty Parlor with lady specialist. For one person . 25c. ' . Country Rates. | ful CHICKEN SUPPER-- SPORT ---- WONDER Y'S DEFEATED. The Deseronto Girlsfsoftball team defeated the Wondér Y's in an ex- hibition game at the Cricket Field on Saturday afternoon. There was a large crowd in attendance at the game and good ball was served up for the spectators. The teams: Wonder Y's--Rawley c; Patter- son p; King 1b; Stevens 2b; Haw- kins ss; Hilton 3b; Bird If; P, Camp- bell cf; J. Bird rf. Deseronto--Harvey c¢; Wagar p; Gaulin 1b; Normali 2b; Whitton ss; Genereaux 3b; M. Genereaux If; Hopping cf; Coote rf. BASEBALL ON MONDAY. International League. R. H E Taronto ......: ... «vesiad 8 1 Rochester ....... ........ 412 2 JOrseyY CIty cco viv ssvane dl 640 Newark ....u oi tiiin 1413.0 BOWLING TOURNAMENT, Is Held Between Rockwood and + Queen's Clubs. On Saturday afternoon an inter- club tournament was held between Queen's and Rockwood Bowling Clubs at the Queen's green in the first game for the Ryan cup. Three rinks from éach club took part and the Queen's rinks won the tournament by 9 points. / Rockwood--H. Wier, J. Lawless, N. Cutten, Dr. Ryan, 14, Queen's--@. Bateman, E. William- son, A. McMahon, Dr, Sparks, 11. Rockwood---J. Drumm, H, Flowers, B. Beary, C. C. Hodgins, 10. ' Queen's--C. Creer, J. Chatterton, C. Smart, J. J, Newman, 12. Rockwood--R. Pollocks, J. Brun- dage, T. Thompson, R. 8. Graham, 6. Queen's-----J. H. Mitchell, A. James, R. FP. McFarlane, J. Leckie, 16. A REAL TREAT For all who enjoy a motor trip on good roads and then a wonder Come to Elgin Picnic- Social, Wednesday, July 7th. Auction Sale Murra: A Er AA Tea, July » We have been instructed by M M. A aC oT Rodi, with: e, the Stock' Slapla cages. Fancy s Store, Fr on Brock r for th Sant the 81d in the rooms, | and reel. He has been an annual THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG SPARKS CIRCUS WILL NGT SHOW IN KINGSTON Agent Writes City Treasurer to Have License Cancelled-- Merchants Had Contracts. The Sparks Circus will not show in Kingston, although one of the agents was in Kingston on Friday last, and secured a license from the city treasurer, and also signed up with a number of local merchants for supplies. It was arranged that the big show would be here on August 6th. On Monday morning Mr. O. V. Bartels, the "city treasurer, received a letter from Henry IL. Massie, agent of the circus, at Montreal, in which he stated that the circus had been ean- celled. The letter from Mr. Massie reads as follows: a ! "Owing to a change in railroads, and conditions arising over which we have no comtrol, the Sparks ecir- cus will be undble to exhibit In Kingston on Thursday, Aug. 5th. Kindly cance! license and. lot con- tract. Please advise Mayor Angrove Am most appreciative of His Wor- ship's apd your kindness to me." Mayor Angrove was at a loss to understand why the circus had heen cancelled, and for this reason he has wired the agent for a full ex- planation. \ Message of Reply. Mayor Angrove received the fol- lowing telegram from Mr. P, L. Bal- Jinger, General Manager of Sparks' Circus, in reply to his message. "Cir- cus cancelled' on account of radical change in route. Aled we don't care to follow Morton's Circus, sorry; will See you next year. As we feel very kindly to your eity." ox BOYS' CAMP OPENS. At Eagle Lake Near Parham-Big Time Expected. Koochpurwani opens to-day. Boy- ish voices are heard among the pines at Eagle Lake, near Parham, for the Boys' Camp for Kingston and Fron- tenac has started. The advance party left Saturday and the camp is ex- 'pected to be in condition when the boys arrive this afternoon. The Trail Ranger and Tuxis programme is be- ing promoted at the camp and all boys who qualify will be awarded badges. Hikes, swimming, baseball, athletics and games will be enjoyed. A large number of the boys come from the. Kingston Y.M.C.A., some are being sent by the Kiwanis Club, and still more are from Sydehham. The camp chief for this week is Mr, P. F. Brockel, physical instructor. Next week Mr. M. W. Harlow, gen- eral secretary, Kingston, will ba camp chief. Rev. JK. Curtis {1s in charge of the religious and educa- tional instrustion. Rev. A. EB. Dog- gett, of Harrowsmith, will be In charge of the mess tent: The camp bank, store and mail will be under the care of Harold, Buck. Entertain- ment and amuséments will be under George Nash. P. F. Brockel will be in charge of boats, swimming and Athletics. Harold Allen will Yook after the eamp newspaper. The cook Is Mr. W. G. Hayes, who took a load of 'boys out this morning in his truck. A number also left this after- noon on the train for Tichborne. x Brockville Rowing Club Wins. Brockville Row! Cluh retains the Comstock Cup and The championship laurels of the Eastern Rowing As. sociation as a result of thei: agsre- gate victory in the E.R.A. regatta held under the auspices of tha Jaa ~hme Rowing Club on Saturday. The winners scored a total of 26 points in the fifteen events on the all-day programme, Ottawa Rowing Club be- ing second with 24 points, and La- chine Rowing Club thira with 22 prints, ---- To Attend hit Mre. Elisha Huff, Picton, hay re- .j ceived word that Mrs. L. F, Hurt (nee Effie Blanchear) and her daugh- ter, Miss Mildred Huff, will leave Renville, Minnesota, on July 10th en route for Ontario where they ex- peet to attend the Huff Re-union in August. Mrs. Huft will take the dir- ect route to Ontario, while Miss Huff will travel via Philadelphia, New York and Boston, joining her mothsr at Picton early in August. For Seventy-Seven Years Among the more prominent fisher: men and summer visitors at Clay- ton, N.Y, is J. R.S. Boardman, Brooklyn, who is stopping at Wen. Mr. Boardman is eighty-eight years of age but despite his advanced years he is a very ardent fis has great skill-in bandling the rod aa | OBITUARY JAMES PLAYFAR'S || LARGE STEAMYACHT § i Division | Toronto evening, many fri Kingston James' ¢ ducted b Percy Ot tal, on Si terment. wife of Brewer's ents. remains morning * have had low as 2 the city west, "ph due. ly rer dall Hall for the summer season. | "Ten | while there suffered a stroke condition was npticed by ona of the bank pfficials after some little time and Mrs. Smith was removed to he: home where she died at 6.39 in the | without recovering eon- jeg: James A. Richardson of Win- ter, Mary Sarah. Mrs. Norman A. Smith. With startling suddenness, death came to Mrs. Norman A. Smith, 25 Mrs. | Smith hud been down to the Bank of | and | Her street, on Sautrday. on Saturday morning sciousness. The news of Mrs. Smith's death caused widespread regret among her Although she had not been in good health for some years, her death was a great shock and keen sorrow was expressed at her passing. ' . Mrs. Smith was.-born in Glenburnie but had resided nearly all her life in She was the daughter of the late Francis M. Bushy, an Angli- can in religion and a member of St. She is survived by her husband, three daughters, Mrs. A. E, Doherty, of Kingston: Mrs, H. D.. Harling, of Toronto, and Mrs. Roy: McCormick, Kingston; also by two brothers, Charles M, Bushy, of Yonk- ers, and D, Bushy, of New Rochelle, and one sister, Mrs. Martin, of Port- chester, N, Y. ; The funeral took place on Monday afternoon at four o'clock, from .her late residence to St. James church, where the funeral service was con- The pall-bearers were three sous-in-law, and Fred Briggs, Hewitt Smith and ends in the eity. huxch, y Rev. T. W. Savary. ten. James F. C. Sampson. James Francis Conrad Sampson, aged eight months, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sampson, 490 Brock street, died at the Hotel Dieu Hospi- The funeral took place tp St. Mary's cemetery for in- aturday. Mrs. Charles Keyes. The death occurred at the Hotel Dieu on Sunday of Mary Ann Martin, Mr, Charles Keyes, Mills. were taken to St. Barnaby's Church. HEARD ON THE STREET Local Briefs Gathered by Re- porters--What the Merch- ants 'Are Offering. : -- We are much in need of rain. June was the coldest month we since 1912. Strawberries sold on Saturday as Oc. a quart. Simon Jones, Wagarville, was in on Saturday. Wild strawberries were sold in the city on Saturday, and when well cleaned brought 40c. a quart. William Swaine. plano Orders received at 100 Clergy street one 564w. By the first Instdlment of taxes, Perth gathered in $49,566.92, about ninety-eight per cent. of the amount Rev. Dr, Seager, bishop-elect of the diocese of Ontario, is a graduate of the Woodstock Baptist College, just closed up. ST. GEORGE'S MISSION HELD FLOWER SERVICE The Event Proved 6" 88 al Great Success on Sunday Afternoon. A flower service, the first of its kind, was held on Sunday afternoon in St. George's Mission and was a great success. A good programme was arranged by the superintendent, Miss Laura Ryder and the teachers, and carried out splendidly by the pupils. Mrs. Calvin Bearance was the pianiste and the Dean of Ontario spoke on "Winds apd Flowers." He especially to the anemone, flower, boric With Party Aboard Deceased is sur- vived by her husband, two sons, Ver- non and Leon, at home; one daugh- Besides her par- Mr, and Mrs. James Martin, of Cushendall, deceased is survived by several brothers and sisters. The to Bréwer's Millis on Sunday afternoon and the funeral will take plage on Tuesday tuner. { Ridgeway, 'was drowned at Crystal h : Enroute to Gaspe on Fishing Trip. The ldfge steamvacht Pathfinder, {of the R.C.Y.C., belonging to James |Playtair of Midland, arrived at the {Kingston Yacht Club wharf Sunday evening. Those on board Includ- inipeg, James Playfair of Mid- land, R. I. Towers of. Toronto, D. L. White, Jr, of Midland, C. H. Wick- ham of Hartford, Conn, Hugh Phil- | lips of Winnipeg, W. J. Morrice of Montreal. The yacht is one hun- dred and fifty-four feet long, over all, and has a crew of ten men. It is on its way down to Gaspe for a fishing trip. The party expect to 2 short visit. The yacht will be back again early in the fall on its return trip. C.N.R, STATEMENT Regarding the Automobile Tragedy at Cataraqui Crossing. A. E. Warren, General Manager of the Central Region, Canadian Na- tional Railways, issued the follow- ing statement Sunday: "At 10.15 o'clock this morning train No. 27, operating as a local be- tween Brockville and Toronto, struck an automobile at Cataraqui crossing, four miles east of Collin's Bay, instantly Rilling two people, fatally injuring another and slightly hurting the fourth passenger of the motor car. The dead are: Mrs. Mel- ville Scales, a baby about 4 months old, and Mré Harry Snider, who died while being removéd to King- ston Hospital. | "At the time of the accident," the statement of Mr. Warren continues, "the engineer, B\ Green, had given the usual cronthe signals by whistle and the locomotive bell was ringing. The motor driver had a clear view and the train, was runnjag at its us- ual schedule." Brookside School Promotions. Sr. III to J¥. IV--~Hasel Shangraw 67 per cent. Jr. III to Sr. IIl--Wes- ley Spencer 56 per cent. Mary Spen- cer 52 per cent. Harold Vincent, ab- sent.) Sr. II to Jr. III--Erwell Brown 55 per cent. \ dr. II--Garald Shangraw 74 per cent. Garnet Spencer 66 per cent. Stanley Shangraw (absent.) ' Jr. I--Doreen Shea 74 per cent. Daphne Fardell 70' per cent. Harry Prescott 50 per cent. Primer--Frederick Shangraw. R. Hagerman, Teacher. fn 7 Engaged As Teacher. Mr. Harold Rothwell, Ferguson's Falls, has engaged on the teaching staff of the Carleton Place High School for the coming term. r---------- Nine Violations. Nine cases under the Motor Vehi- cles Act were hooked to appear be- fore Magistrate Bradshaw in the County Police Court to-day. C. J. Flanagan, auditor of C. P. R. freight and telegraph receipts, has been retirgd after forty-four years of service. J. W. Shearing, auditor of passenger receipts, also . super- annuate$ after forty-four years of service. Both were presented with gold watches prior to leaving. Western Canada's crops at the end of June are reported to be in a gen- stop off at Montreal and Quebec for ||! = of the crossing for about two miles, |. eral satisfactory condition. Rumor says the Aimee McPher- son case will take a sensational turn this week in Los Angeles, Cal. Florence Beam, aged nineteen, of "A pitched battle between Moslems and Hindus was fought in the treets of Allahbad, =~ The struggle for supremacy in the OPENS WEDNESDAY JULY 7th Dancing, Dining and Entertainment. Private din= ing rooms, check and rest rooms, v On the Kingston-Gananoque Highway at Kingston Heights. Open day and night. - Len Jerome and His Melody Kings A La Carte Se#vice. Phone 1968F for table reservations. Clarke and Phillips. No connection with Collin's Bay. « Walker's Buses will leave from 8:15 every night. 50c. and return. DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY \ Is now Operatin 8 MAG 2 | Ontario Shore Rock. Ballasted - Dustless MoGall's Cigar Store at nw Route Leaside (f) ......1.20 Agincourt (f) ........1.33 Whithy. ............ 1.57 Oshawa.............205 Bowmanville ........2.22 Port Hope..........253 Cobourg. ...........3.02 ? Colborne (f).+ +. ::3.20 Brighton............3.35 Trenton ............ 357 Belleville ./.........4.14 Tichbone ..........5.25 Lv. Kingston ........4.00 Ar. Tichborne (f) Flag stops only, 2 " 4 " a E The Rideau The "York" Lv. P.M. || Ly. P.M. - Toronto (Union) 1.00 || Montreal... 12.30 Pon............ 1.10 Tichborne...........4.0 EQUIPMENT Coaches, Parlor Car, Cafe and . keunge Observation Car, 4 me table, ¥ For consult time 180 Wellington Lv. Tichborne. ..... .5.30 Belleville ...........5.20 # Trenton ...0 cess: 545 8 Brighton.........,..5.58 Colborne ¢).........6.08 Cobourg. . .ovvvives: 6:28 Port Hope..........6.34 Bowmanville ........7.0 Oshawa... ......... 7328 Whitby ............. 7:33 Agincourt (f) ........8.00 Leaside (f)..........8.12 POR... iiaiannai. 3.2004 Ar. Toronto (Union) 8.30 Eastern Standard Time. and further information 5. Phone nar mY: CP ItaMan Fascist party causes bittér- ness In Italian towns. At Chicago Russell Scott, former Canadian stock salesman, who escap- ed the gallows almost by minutes, is now sentenced to be hanged on Octo- ber 15th, ' Col. Johp A, Currie; M.P.P., who has been darigerously-ill from blood poisoning in Toronto hospital, is now pronounced ed 0 be on the road to re- Fifty thousand lire, of which the cource is unknown, have been spent monthly in propaganda among the poor of Rome by the leaders of the Communist party. ¢ ~ George Ross, Toronto, former gen- ral of 'postal servi 3 for Canada, died on Saturday. a | Archdenrsn "Dobbs preached in BE . Paul's church, Brockville, on Sunday

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