{ passed away DISTRICT, °°" WaRben For 1017 'White, Reeve of Augusta ourven snow mm wmas J. Wo ILC FIER 0 4 COGS Dr. Kidd bas sold his fine resi- dence om Dundas 8t., Trenton to G. McDonald's J. bats: William Brownlee, Corners, is very ill with an attack of muscular paralysis, --sitebert ©, Warner, a resident of medical Farran's Point receiving treatment at Brockville for time, passed away Saturday, sixty years, ~ ; {Rév, Father Albert Armstrong, hag been appointed curate to Bt. Patrick's parish, Almonte. He will assist Rev. Father Whelan, pastor, and Father Burke, first curate. Robert Bady, who has been a ma- chinist with James & Reid, Perth some aged for some time, loft on Monday for Trenton where he will be employed by the British Chemica! Co. Mrs. G. Thornton, Almonte, accl- dentally slipped on some steps at her home ton Sunday and broke a small bone- in her ankle snd as a result | will be confined to her home for a fow weeks, : Miss Mary Jane Beatty, Brockville, on Sunday at the resi- dence of her nephew, Thomas Good- son, She had been in {ll health for seme time, Deceased was sixty-five years of age. brated the sixth. anniversary of the institution of Pembroke Council by a special banquet. [They presented Bishop Ryan, with a beautiful gold} watch and an address, a -------- BOY FATALLY INJURED Cousin Accidentally Struck Him With Pitchfork, «Port Hope, Jan, 24. --Nicholas Mc- Mullen, the eleven-year-old son of Thomas McMullen, of the town- ship of Clarke, while playing with hig cousin, Lawrence Savory, in the stable was fatally Injured, when young Savory attempted to demon- strate how his uncle pitched hay. The prong of the fork struck the MoMullen lad in Wspforebtnd just above the eye, He d a few hours later without regaining conscious: ness, To Go Into Farming. Colborne, Jan,-24.~--The - Bishop has appointed Rev, R. A, Simmonds, Moronto, to be rector of Trinty Church, Colborne, and St. Peter's Church, Lakeport, in succession to Rev. T. J. O'Connor-Faaton, who re- sighed. Mr. Fenton has purchased a farm from Mr, Job, Presqu'ile Point and intends to move there with hig family, "Mother Tells How Vinol New York City fy little boy was in a very weak, delicate condi- tion as a result of gastritis and the messles and there seemed no hope of saving his life. The doctor pre- scribed cod Itver ofl but he could not take it. I decided to try Vinol---and with' results. It I to agree with him so that now he is a strong thy boy."---Mrs, Thomas Fitzgerald, 1090 Park Ave, N. Y. City. We guarantee Vinol, which. con- tains beet and cod liver peptones, peptonates to, np Eo PLE y, for. run-down condi- tions, chronic coughs; colds and bron- " Mahood's Drug Store, Kingston. | 'Also at the best druggist in all On- -of Columbus cele«|. | w. and Grenville. Brockville, Jan. 24. --Jameg Wal- lace White, the new warden of Leeds 'and GrenviHe, was born at Lord's Mills, in the township of Augusta, on Mareh 14th, 1869, and Is therefore, in his fortyeighth year, He Is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs, 'Richard White, early settlers there, haVing immigrated to Canada from the north of Ireland. The new warden was educated at the public sé¢hiools of his native place and has always fol- lowed farming. Nineteen years ago he married Miss Minerva Hough, (daughter of the late David Hough of North Augusta, They have a family of nine children, four sons and five daughters. In religion Mr. | nite fs a member of Christ's church of England at Lord's Mills, He entered the municipal arena twelve years ago, serving as a town- ship councillor and for the past six years has honored by his town- ship with th eship by acclama- ition. He is a staunch Conservative and president and secretary of the organization in the township of Au- gusta. Mr. White is a ready debater and an exceptionally well informed man on matters appertaining to the work of the county council. He has every qualification for the office of warden, . _RENFREW PATRIOTIO WORK Will Ask Town For $40,000; County | For $150,000, Renfrew, Jan. 24.---Renfrew Pat- riotic Committee has been reorgan- ized with 6. G. McNab, President; | H. A. Jordan, Vice<President; 8 T., Chown, Secretary; and C. H, C. Greentree, Treasurer, Though re- ports presented showed that the Ren-- ,frew beneficiaries of the Patriotic Fund were recelving in all but $6,- 000 per year, if was decided to ask the town for as big a contribution as last year, $40,000, Renfrew also joing with other towns of the county in-asking the county council to make a grant of $150,000 to the Patriotic Fund, so that rural communities, hitherto giving very little, may bear a share of the burden. en dessins fis FIRE AT RENFREW. Renfrew Jan, 24 --Fire broke out | in the loading department of the Renfrew shell factory and did dam- age to the extent of $2,000, which is covered by Insurance. The fire, which was accidental origin, gave the company's brigade and that of the town about half an hour's work. A delay in manufacturing will not amount to more than a few days, P. M. To Get H {1 Renfrew, Jan. 24.-- Police Magis- irate Devine communicated with tae council - pointing out that as now Renfrew had*over 5,000 population, the police migistrate was by statute, to be paid a salary, the fees here- after to go to the town, and asking that this system be inaugurated from {the New Year, The council wilt do so, 'Pork is Pork These Days. Almonte, Jan. 24.--8, Drummond ' gold twenty young hogs which weigh- wag paid $497.90 by the buyer, Mr. Smolken., James Barker also sold four hogs which weighed 910 pounds for which he also received 13 cents per pound, a total of $118.30, Capt. H, BE, Hodge, Campbellford, Ont, awarded a Military cross is| home, He left with the 2nd Bat-| talion. Later he was placed in com- | mand of a machine gun section. | While taking Regina trench he was! hit in the knee by a piece of a high- explosive shell and the knee-cap was fractured, sr ed 3,820 pounds, and for which i. | | mohd was BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1917. | THE ELECTION OF WARDEN (From Our Owy Correspondent' Jan. 24.---At the session of Gan- anoque Lodge, No. 4, 1.0 O. PF, on Monday evening the decision to purchase the business block owned by Senator Taylor was rescinded, and it was decided unanimously to pur- chase the Turner block. It is under- stood that the price is In the neigh- borhood of $17,000. The expense in remodelling it will be far less than if they had purchased the building first decided on: + A well-attended session of the Gan- anoque branch of the Women's Temp- erance Union was held at the homé of Mr. and Mrs. B, O. Britton on Mon- day evening. ak The Willing Circle of Kipg's Daughters held a largely attended session last evening. Rev. Walter Cox, rector of Christ church, gave an interesting 'address, and at the close refreshments were served. : Sergt. John Beattie is spending a few days in town with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James. Beattie, Brock | street. . Reeve W. J. Wilson" and Deputy Reeve T. I. Ellis are in Brockville at- tending the sessions of the County Council of the United Countries of Leeds and Grenville. There is a report current in town that Mitchell & Wilson, contractors and builders, have the contract for fitting up the armoury in shape to accommodate a couple of companies of soldiers. "ONCE A HUDSON BAY FACTOR. Passed Away Advanced in Years at Prince Rupert, Peterboro, Jan, 24.---Miss Traill, 216 McDonnell street, has received the sad inteligence of the death of her brother, William Edward Traill, who died in Prince Albert on Jan 14th. Mr. Traill was the son of. Thomas Traill, '"Westove," OnRkney Islands, and Catharine Parr ill, the authoress, was born in Lak seventy-two yedrs ago. In 1864 he became a factor of the Hudson Bay Company, remaining with this com- pany until nineteen years ago, when he resigned from Fort St. James, Stuart Lake, B.C., then taking up ranching in Prince Albert. He is survived by his wife, Harriette Me- Kay, daughter of the chief factor of the company, and nine children, sev- en daughters and two sons, - Marion Hayes, daughter of Jolin E. Hayes, Peteboro, met .with a painful accident skating, falling on the Ice and = receiving a bad gash near her right eye. On Saturday in the Trinity Metho- y dist - church parsonage, Peterboro, the marriage took place of Miss Hazel May Genge, daughter of Char- les Genge, to Thomas Harry Peters. John H. Walton died at the family residence, Peterboro, on Monday, af- ter a short illness, Mr. Walton was born in Durham county [fifty-one years ago, coming to Peterboro to reside in 1913. Agricultural Soclety. Napanee, Jan, 24.--The annual meeting of the Lemmox Agricultural Socigty wag held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday afternoon. The auditor's report presented show ed that the Society is clear of float ing indebtedness excepting an over- draft in the bank of about $35, a better financialNposition than for sev eral years past, The following offi- cers were elected for this year: President--S, C, S. McKim, 1st Vice-President--W. H. Dun- bar. § 3nd PWPresident--W. R. Lott. Directors--Napanee, W, H. Hun- ter, M. S. Madole, J. W. Robinson, J. L. Boyes, G. H. Williams, W. T. Gibbard and A. E, Paul; Ernesttown, M. N. Empey, Fenton Reid; South Fredericksburgh, Orton 'Robinson; Adolphustown, J, Johnston; North Fredericksburgh, Percy Johnston, George Chambers; Richmond, John Friskin, Carleton Woods. Auditors--C. W. Neville and A. E. Paul. . The Late Mrs. fsabel Richmond. Belleville, Jan, 23.--Mrs, Isabella Richmond, whose home was at Rob- on Monday in Belleville. Deceased came for medical treatment, but the disease of which she was a victim, proved to be incurable. Mrs, Rich- in her seventy-second year, and was a lady much esteemed by all who knew her, She was twice , but both her to Wi she -4J. Franklin {Kingston to play (Continued From Page 5.) t the opening of -the session of the' County Council on Wednesday morning, Warden McKnight addreds- ed his confreres briefly, He pointed out that although the part of the council was not to be played at the front still it had its part to play, and he hoped it would be done well. "He noted the absence of Councillor W. through illness, and hoped for his speedy recovéry. War- den McKnight .asked for the assist- anita of every councillor, and hoped that all business that came up for consideration would be dcpit with on broad lines and in the best interests of the county as a whole. He in- ténded to gevote his whole energies and experience in the county's ser- vice, On motion of Councillors Lachance and Halliday, the following standing commitiees for the year were ap- pointed, the first named on each to be chairman: Property--Councillors Reed, Mun- ro, Halliday, Kennedy, McFadden. Roads and Bridges--Councillors, Parks, Lachance, Parker, McGregor, Wensley. 5 Printing and Eduecation--Council- lors Lachance, Spankie; Truscott, Stover, Wensley, Gimmell. Finance -- Councillors Halliday, Franklin, Stover, Lachance, Calvin, Parks, Parker. Good Roads--Councillors Coulter, McFadden, Truscott, Franklin, Reed. Quarferly Board of Audit--Coun- cillor Spankie. Of Patriotic--Councillors Kennddy, Franklin, Munro, Halliday, Coulter, "Councillor Spankie asked why the Patriotic Committee had been in- creased from three to five. He ob jected to the inerease. Councillor Kennedy replied that the chief object wap to be assured of a, quorum when a meeting was call- wd Clerk-Bradshaw-stated-that-the- act provided for a committee of five. Councillor Truscott expressed sur- prise that as representative of such an important township as Loughboro he had not been placed upon one of the most important committees. He held that Loughboro was entitled to more consideration than had been given it, The warden was made an ex-officio member of all committees. .. On motion of Councillors Halliday and Kennedy, the council expressed its sincere sympathy with Councillor W: J. Franklin, and hoped for his speedy récovery and that the council members would soon have his genial presence with them. Councillor Spankie remarked that he was the only physician in the council and probably held responsible for the members' health, he would prescribé an immediate adjournment until the council room became warm, as owing to the cold weather it had been 'found impos-ible to properly heat the chamber. Councillor Ken- wedy stated that the janitor was not to blame, as the trouble lay in the pipes. 'An adjournment was madé till 2 o'clock in the afternoon. ie in KINGSTON CJRLERS WON IN THE DISTRICT TANKARD GAMES HELD HERE, Defeated Napanee in the Final by 34 to 26--Will Meet Winner of the Cobourg-Belleville Game To-night. The curling games in district No. 3 commenced «on Tuesday at the eurl- ing rink, with all the clubs in sub- group B" present. Owing to delay- ed trains it was after 4 p.m. before the first round got under way. The draw and resylts follow: First Round. Napanee=J. Pringle, J. M. Ross, J. Allison, M. Taylor (=kip). 26. + Brockville--A, MeCrimmon, G. WArwich, J. Mitchell, K. GC. Cochron (skip), 12. * Napanee--¥. - Rickely, J. Fitzpat- rick, @. V, Savage, P. Kellown (skip), 23. Brockville--@. Throop, M. Edgar, W. K. Dowsley, J. E. Lowery (skip), 2 Napanee won by 25 shots. Kingston--P, D. Lyman, J. W. Kelly, E. O. Sliter; J. M, Elliott (skip), 21. y Eastern Hospital=~W. Riley, TI. R. T. Stratton, Dr. Mitchell (elcip), 13. ; \Kingston--H. MeOartney, A. H. Warwick, R. N. F. Macfarlane, G. Hanson (skip), 20. Eastern Hospital-=R. Ferguson, J. Todd, OG. Cookson, W. Ferguson, (skip), 10. - Kingston won by 18 shots. The second round was called at 9 p.m. between the two sets of after noon winners. : Napanee and Kingston played the The games finished at 2 a.m., and resulted as follows: Kings . Hanson (skip), 15; J. M. Elliott (skip), 19. Na --P. Killown (skip), 11; M. Taylor (skip), 15. . Kingston won the sub-group by a le 'the above gates were go- here similar games were be- 4 ford, mine a winner to ; { the local rinks to- of distriet eup 'was at Belleville between Co | liminated in the Was Troubled With . Shortness of Breath. When the heart becomes affected, there ensues a feeling of a choking sensation, a shortness of breath, pal- pitation, throbbing, irregular beat- ing,. smothering sensation, dizziness, and a weak, sinking, all-gone feel- ing of oppression and anxiety. The nerves become unstrung, you dread to bé alone, have a horror of society, start at the least noise and are generally fatigued. On the first sign of the heart be- coming weakened or the nerves un- strung, Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills should be taken. They are just what you require at this time. They regulate and stimulate the heart, and strengthen and restore the whole nerve system, Mrs. C. M. Cormier, Buctouche,| 'N.B.; writes: "Since two years ago I! was troubled with a shortness of breath, and sometimes 1 could hardly | breathe. I went to see several doc: tors and they said it was from my heart and nerves, but they did not seem to do me any goed. One day I got one of your B.B.B. Almanacs and read of a case similar to mine. "I bought a box of Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills, and after taking it I noticed such a change that I kept on taking them until I had used four more boxes, when I was cured." MilbuFn's Heart and Nerve Pills are 60c a box, three boxes for $1.25 at all dealers, or mailed direct on receipt of rice by The T. Milburn Co. Limited, 'oronto, Ont. PANN NNN HNN QUEEN'S ASSAULT-AT-ARMS, Is To Be Held in the Gymnasium Next Month, A meeting of those interested in indoor athletics was held in Queen's gymnasium 'on Tuesday afternoon. The question of holding an assauit- dtsarms in the gymnasium wag con- sidered and it was decided that the event would be held in about a month, It will consist of wrestling, boxing, tumbling and bar "work and preliminary assault to choose suit- able men will be held on January 30th, T. K. Waddell was placed in charge of the wrestling, R, Wythe of the boxing, and Fshu of the athle- tic work. Canhdian Casualties. Killed in aetion--J. Faucault, Hawkesbury. Dangerously ill--P. J Derrig, To- ledo. : Seriously ill--R. B. Wilson, Hope. Wounded---E. R. Pappin, Beach- burg; E. Teatro, Lindsay. Port Girls' and Misses' Long Toques. We have for sale girls' and misses' long wool toques in White, Navy and Red. Prices 50c to $1.00. Corigan's, A Swedish Opinion, (Special to the Whig.) Entente nations. 168%; Rue Victoria, 'Quebec. AAT to inform you that for a ae a I had von suffering from kidneys and consequent pains All through my Himba. tried several Somedies 'without success. After using Gin Pills was soon relieved of and now I am perfectly well, Which is due, I believe, entirely to Gin Pills, 0! VU. 8. Address--Na-Dru-Co. 202 Main St, Buffalo, N.Y. THOMES COPLEY Telephone 987 wanting anything done in the carpen- ul Estimates given on all kinds k: also hard: All orders will op. €0 Stay off the damp ground, exposure, keep feet dry, eat less meat; drink lots of water and above all take a spoonful of salts occasion- ally to keep down uric acid. Rheuma EC Stockholm, Jan 24.--The Swedish {|i newspapers of both parties interpret |i President Wilsen's speech as that of || a 'Germanophile" an tagonist to the! PAINS ALL THROUGH LimBs | Boys' Suits, sizes 30 to 34. Sale price $2.95 Men's Freize Overcoats, sizes 36 to 44, Saleprice .. .. .. ...... .. $8.50 Boys' Suits, sizes 28 to 34, worth $8 and $9. Saleprice .. .. .. ... $5.50 Men's Fine Shirts, size 14 to 17. Sale. All Men's Overcoats, reduced to less than Cost Price. PRINCESS STREET. 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