THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG Founded 1847, General Agents in Kingston for Jaeger Fine Woolwear 2 THE POET SAID "What is so rare as a day in June?" We add a day in May--a day: in July-- a day in August, these outdoor days are n--no matter how we spend them ~--and we'll all agree they can be better spent in clothes, such as we have here, | that "run in" with the season--that's the kind we're offering--offering them in a wide scope of selection at prices that appeal. $25, $27.50, $30 75-719 BROCK STREET ~~ 1£ Off Your Route It Pays To Walk Pay CITY AND DISTRICT | C.W.L. Cushendall Lawn Social. August 2nd, Morris' Grove, Middle Road. Dancing 8.30 p.m. Len. Jerome and his Melody Kings. Infant Son Dead. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Smith of this. city, died yesterday | afternoon and the remains were sent | to Brockville for iinterment. Bank Clearing House Figures. The figures of the Kingston Bank- |ers' clearing house are: week end- | Ing July 29th, 1926, $676,421; cor- | responding week, 1925, $658,310. | - { Among the Islands. | . Btr. Brockville every Saturday {and Sunday from Ferry Dock at 2 { p.m. fast time. One hour at Afex- |andria Bay. Adults 76c; children | 60e. . S------ "Movies" at Queen's. At Queen's University Thursday {night a free show was given'in Con- |vocation Hall when the movie, |"Queen's, New and Old," was pre- {sented before a large audience. To Fix Tax Rate, The Portsmouth Council will not | meet next Monday, owing to it be- {ing Civic Holiday. The meeting has {been called for Tuesday evening, when the important business of fix- ing the tax rate will be taken up. On Motor Trip. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hill, Belle ville; Miss Grace Pound, Kingston, and Mrs. Symington, Napanee, left this week on a motor trip to New York State, returning via Quebec Cit. Repaired at Last. Many motorists are commenting very favorably on the fact that the bad stretch of road this side of the La Salle causeway has been repair- ed at last. This was a terrible piece of road. Dr. Clark in Kingston. Scores of people, in noting the death of Dr. Michael Clark, at Olds, Alta., will recall his address in 1924, before a great concourse of people in Artillery Park. It was a reeruit- ing event, and one of the finest held in Kingson. * The First Canadian Pastor. Heekston Presbyterian Church, now United Church, will celebrate its one hundredth anniversary on Sunday. The first Cgnadian-born pastor was Rev. Alex.'/Cameron, a graduate of Queen's University of 1874. In thét year MY Cameron was inducted on Novembef 12th. ---- Gave Band Concert. A large crowd was present at Anderson Bros. Ltd. QUALITY - LARGER MARKET - SERVICE Anderson Quality Beer Never changes and the price is no higher than the ordinary kind. Thick Rib Roast Thick Blade Roast Ib., 22¢. Ib., 24c. Choice Rib Roasts, 1b. 25c. - Maconochie's Pickles Spareribs (fresh), Ib. «+ + B00: Pork Tender! $ Pickles, bottle ..38c. Walnuts (C. & B.), bottle 38c. You Could Wish For. nia ae Frontenac Park Thursday night, where the Salvation Army Band gave a delightful programme of music. These band-concerts are still as popular as ever, showing that that the public still appreciates out- door musie, -- Passes Music Examinations. The following pupils of Mrs. R. Cook, Seeley's Bay, who tried the examinations of the Toronto Conser- vatory of Music, were successful: Marjorie Collinson, elementary; Murray Rhodes, introductory; Erma Cooke, Grace Cook, Margaret Young introductory honors. Returns From Montreal. Principal Bruce Taylor returned from Montreal Thursday night. He addressed the Kiwanis Club, while there. Principal Taylor is leaving | Wednesday to attend the L.Y.R.A. meet at Henderson Harbor, It is not expeoted that he will sail his boat, however. -- O.A.H. Picnic Monday, A big day's programme of sports has been arranged for the picnic to be deld by the Ancient Order of Hibernians at Brophy's Point on Monday (Civic Holiday). A special feature will be a soft ball match be- tween the Treasures and the Sup- remes. Each member of the winning team will be presented with a cup. Sports of all kinds have been pro- vided for, and a big time is in-store for all who attend. Boats will leave the foot of Brock street. Canadian Pacifie. City Ticket Office, 180 Welling- ton street, report the following ar- rivals of their steamships: Empress of Scotland from Quebec due Hamburg July 30th. press of France from Hamburg Son pton and Cherbourg due Quebec.July 30th, Montrose football, hockey and basebal: teams | as his | kindness, as in this case, is appreetat: | Y d. io | guests at the theatre, and his Injured in Car Accident. | Miss Shirley Reynolds, little | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W, P. Rey- | {polds, Brockville, received a severe | | cut in the forehead, and Mrs, George | A Wright was painfully bruised and | shaken up when a McLaughlin | | coupe, owned and driven by Ald. | George A. Wright, was struck by a/ Gray-Dort car driven by Bernard | O'Hara. Both cars were badly dam- | aged. Miss Reynolds was cut by | flying glass from the windshield. | Four stitches Were required to close | the wound, which was inflicted in | her forehead, above her right eye. Serious Fire Broke Out On Motor Truck A very serious fire occurred shortly before noon to-day on one of the trucks of the Municipal Spray- ing and Road Ofling Company just at the subway. The sprayer and spreader caught fire and the fact that there were twenty gallons of gasoline in the tank made the fire a dangerous one. A telephone call was sent to the firemen and a quick run was made and the result was that the machine itself was saved but the cabin and woodwork of -the sprayer and spreader was badly damaged by fire. The gasoline tank was leaking quite badly also. The damage to the truck {is quite heavy, BIG AUGUST SALE, . Furniture and Bedding. . The firm of James Reid will hold during the month of August their annual sale of furniture and bedding. This year promises a bigger and better assortment of furniture and bedding that we have offered in our past successful sales. We handle only the best lines and styles of the leading manufacturers including Simmons, Sani-Bullt, Ches- terflelds and McLogan's Products. These lines will all' be included in this big sale at very reasonable prices. Our alm during this selling event is to please all purchasers, a satisfied customer being our biggest asset. Anyone requiring anything in this line would do well to purchase dur- in gthis event as the saving in price will greatly repay them, We advise your taking advantage of this great sale and those who may not require purchases until a later date may have same stored free of charge until required. eet ARE BUSY HAYING. The Farmers of Pittsferry Right on the Job. Pittsferry, July 28.--This is ideal weather for haying and all the farm- ers are busy at the job. Mr. and Mrs. James Bairnes and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, H. Bairnes, Middle Road. James Spence has purchased 'a new Ford Sedan. Christopher Greenizer has erected an up-to-date steel garage. A num- ber from here motored down to Brockville for a few days during Old Home week. The Ladies' Aid met at the home of Mrs. John A. McMaster on Wed- nesday last. Mrs. C. Ashwood, Wat- ertown, N.Y, has returned home after spending the past two weeks with her brother, William McFadden and other friends here, Miss Doris McAdoo, Wolfe Island, is visiting with her grandmother, Mrs. E. Me. Adoo and other friends. Lofty Orr ls visiting with her sister on Wolfe Island. Iswin Orr had a bee on Wednesday drawing steel from Fina- ley Station of which he will erect a new steel truss barn. rr ------------ . Black Caps and Red Raspberries. Home-grown Green Corn, Celery, Green Beans, Tomatoes, Potatoes, ete., al Carnovsky's. ------ - William Swaine, plano tuner. Orders received at 100 Clergy street west, 'phone 564w. Tweddell star value sale ends to morrow night. Taks advantage of it. LE [ | | | uaa a -- AMAZING PRICE See these wonderful $10to $15 Every one of them would sell earlier in the season from $10.00 to $15.00 each. They are all in the shades| and étyles, with long or short sleeves, embroidery or lace trimmed. OUT THEY GO TO-MORROW, 2 FROCKS FOR ~[®] One of the greatest dress bargains we have ever offered. Just received and unpacked 150 brand new Summer F rocks, secured at an un- heard of special price, being a leading manu- facturer's overmake, will be handed on to you to-morrow morning at a startling price. Summer Frocks IN OUR WINDOWS TO-NIGHT PRICED AT "4.69 Some of the many shades are whites, na- vies, blacks, pastel shades of blue, green, peach, reds, lavender and mauve, maize and grey, in all the glory of well tailored and delicately chosen combination colors. new. and Early Fall The materials are COLORED SHANTUNG SILKS NOVELTY CREPES PLAIN AND PRINTED VOILES Sizes in the lot range from 16 to 20, 38 to 48 THE PRICE OF ONE. Another Startling Offer! - 200 YARDS Novelty Silk Crepes PRICED REGULARLY UP TO $2.50 YARD SPECIAL SATURDAY, 9.30 *1.19 yd. Now is your OPPORTUNITY and we know the 200 yards wont last long to secure wonderful nov- elty Silk Crepes in a maze of colors and weaves. ; FEACH : : In attractive woven check, large or small, velty creped silk in Brocaded 2d striped alteviate - fects; smart stripy checked dus Friday, July 30, 1926. 4