E 3 PAGE BIX _THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1917. NEWS FROM THE DISTRICT ---- ; CLIPPED FROM 1 THE WHIGS MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, In Brit Form the Events In The Country About Kingston Are Told sts ~kull of Interest to Many, Alter Renfrew, {wo vears 3 and in Isaac family have returned gi Unable. to lease a suitable ence in Pembroke, Charles E. enridge has made € pure one there. 'he congregation of St church, Eganville resented Father French, P.P., w a "cutter and a set of harness The Rideau Record says that a large Montreal firm is considering a proposition to enter the mercantile field in Smith's Falls. William Adamson, a former well known resident of Brockville, died on Tuesday in Milton, Ont, He had been iil for some time, Mr. and 'Mrs. Henry Newham, Arnprior, were presented with a cabinet of sterling silver on the oc- casion of the twenty-fifth anniver sary of their marriage. The death occurred suddenly Ottawa of Thomas Walker lohan) an. operation. for. golire. Deceased was born in Admaston fifty-five ye ago. Principal Hammond, Perth, has a pen of thirty-two pure-bred Barred Plymouth Rocks and Wyandottes, and has gathered 1,839 eggs from them since the 1st of November, Col. Watt and Capt. Barnet, of the 240th Battalion, waited on the Ren- frew council, asking for a grant in ald of the various needs of the Bat talion. A council committee will re port On Monday tha death occurred in St. Vincent de Paul Hospital, Brock- ville, of Mrs. Horace Carley , Her illness was of short duration. She was born at Lake Eloida fifty-five years ago. Henry Homan, a well known far- mer of the 5th concession of Thur- low, died on Sunday, after two weeks' illness of pneumonia. He was in hig fifty-ninth year and died at the homestead on which he was born On Sunday the death occurred at the residence of her son-in-law, Jesse D. Easton, Row's Corners, of Mrs, Henry Cole. Her death followed a brief illness, She was born near Steward's school house on the 2nd Concession of the Township of Elizabethtown on February 2nd, 1832, andl was therefore eighty-five years of age at the time of her death. Meots Death in Flying Accident. Pembroke, March 21.-- Lieut. Basil Morris, second son of Mayor Mor- has been killed in a flying acci- dent 'somewhere in France," accord- M ris, C Pent) ert Cole, Arthur 5 way to work on g slipped on ihe ic y w alk in front of the Roman Cath church on Stone street and fell turing one of 16 cords of near the knee him t fine 0 is 1en's of -8t. Anpdrew's well patronized a avenue, 1 Mrs, '} township, and was accompanied back home by Mrs. Scott, who had been spending a there couple of week Address to Mrs. Breckenridge. Renfrew, March 21 Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Breckenridge, who will within a few days remove with their family to Pembroke, have of late come in for many expressions of good-will from thelr wide circle of friends here.- Last week the Metho- dist Ladies' Aid and W. M. 8., at the home of Mrs. Rochester, presented Mrs. Breckenridge with a souvenir in the form of a silver sandwich plate, on Friday evening the members of Harriet Rebekah lodge held a social evening in her honor, and on Wed- nesday evening of this week Mr. and Mrs. Breckenridge were at home to a company of Oddfellows and Re- bekahs., Holding the high esteem of all who know them, Mr. and Mrs. Breckenridge go to Pembroke. with a community's best wishes for a happy and prosperous future. Some High Financing. ing to information which has been teceived by his father. Deceased had been at the front for about two vears, and but recently transferred to the Royal Flying Corps, and it was prob- ably during the course of tuition that he met his death. His elder brother, Ramsay Morris, is also in France with the Canadian forces. Run-Down Woman Made Strong By Our Vinol Fort Edward, N.Y.---*1 'was in a run-down, nervous and weak condi- tion, so I could net do. the house- work for my little family of three. I had taken cod. liver oil emulsions and other remedies without benefit. A friend told me about Vinol. I tried it and it soon built up my strength "and made me a well wo- man so 1 now do all of my house- work," Mrs. £lmer Glidden. We guarantee Vinel which con- tains beef and cod liver peptones, fron and mangangse peptonates, and glycerophosphated,' ¥or all run-down, weak and debilitated conditions. Mahood's Drug Store, Kingston. Also at the best druggist in all On- tario towns. Ou Nes SKIN AFFECTIONS proves it. Sold and Arnprior, March 21---Recently two young girl8 were discovered making a house to house canvass for contri- butions to the Red Cross. Ir order to make an imprdssive appearance they carried a list containing the names of several people who were supposed to have given them various amounts. Chief Hunt was notified of the actions of the girls, and upon investigation he found they were not authorized to collect for the Red Cross. They had collected $3.15, which amount they had used for per- sonal adornment.' The amount was made good by friends of tae girls, who were given a severe lecture by the proper authorities for their im- proper conduct. To Be Held in Court House. Cornwall, March 21.4---On account of the cramped quarters of the police court room in the town hall the pre- liminary hearing of Emerson St. Pi- erre and Nettie Richmire, held for the death of Wiliam St. Pierre, will be held at the county court house, according to County Crown Attorney Harkness, The hearing commences today, and interesting developments are expected. Miss Maragaret Storie, Arnprior, has been accepted for overseas nurs- ing duty, and has gone to Kingston VERONA NEWS BUDGET. Battalion, are here recruiting. A young men operation for ap] an undergone dieitis-syoces able wav for recovery. ing Printers. A meeting of the members of ngston Typographical Union as held in the Y.M.C.A evening. A report a recent conference K 204 v on Tuesday received of the which an agreement h: ed Under the new agreement minimum scale of wages for pr ers will be increased $1.00 per we beginning in April, with = further crease of another $1.00 per week following year. remain in force for was felt that the interests of business would be enhanced by h ing as near as possible stablé cor tions. The minimum wage printers is now as follows: 1917 tors, $20.00; $21.00; all ers employed 1918, $21, In a great many much hig wages than these are being paid journeyman pr the week, $18. other by cases ; ready i CRIMINAL NEGL IGENCE. Fine lmposs] as a Reésult of Toss Life at Prescott . Brockville, March 21.--At spring assizes, before Justice Lat ford, James Small, Prescott, with manslaughter over.the de last fall of Miss Eva Clarke, who down an elevator shaft in a ery conducted by the defendant Water street, such injuries as ended a few hours later, was allowed plead guilty te criminal In tion, presented on behalf of Small, who is widely known and spected in the district, imposed a fine of $200. Addressing Soldiers' Letters. London, March 21.--In view of information ation of known, must be addressed to the last stat concerning the emba One hack: by above Vinol druggist. to report for duty. EE AR Starting and Lighting | Prest-O-Lite Any letter contraventing this will be him. the Sunbury branch of the Ped Cre=s treated as undeliverable. Whereupon the man produced a held an "At Howe" at the home of package, carefully wrapped, and | Benjamin Kelk. ~The Jarge ToOUSe In evacuating Noyon the enemy handed it to the chemist, with the was well filled, about 150 people be- carried off by force fifty young 3UeTIY: "What is this stuff, any- | ing assembled, a large number from French girls, from 15 to 25 years of | ay: the city being present. The evening age. After examining the contents the | | was spent in instrumental selections, The blonde probably is the great- | chemist replied: "Why, that is iron | songs, recitations and games. ~Ad- est temptation man is called upon to PY¥Tites, coamonly known™as fool's dresses were given by Rev, J. T. withstand: gold." Casewell, R. H. Fair, Frank Apglin Weakness™ and murder will out. "What is it worth?" {and T. Makin. The proceeds of the mit Ob, about EH a ton in carload evening amounted to $37. lots.' i "Just my luck," exclaimed the) Efforts are being made to secure questioner. "Blest if I ain't the [the location in Canada of one of the Battery Station Unustial Quality , backed by Unusual Service. Size for Every Make and Model f Car. A Makes of Betoerie Ror aks and . Free Inspection Given to All Makes of Batteries. For Sale by 2531 be x. Stork Visits the Village--2! [News From Eastern Ontario} few have decided to don the khaki in the near future. The friends of R. Hoffman, i Battalion, are pleased to hear he his en- ally and is in a favor- Between the Union and the Employ- the | No. | . Parlors was be- tween the union representatives and employing printers of the city, i been reach- al the int- ek, in- the This agreement wil] two years, as it the av- ndi- for "Typesetting machine opera- machimist-operators, int- 00. $22 and $19 respectively. | her | al- of the | ci- charged ath | fell cream- on Prescott, and received in her death to negligence, view of a largely-signed peti- Mr. re- his Lordship | the rk- troops becoming generally letters for officers and men ion in the United Kingdom of their unit. E target. | GERMAN TEACHER HANGS 1! Hun Refuses to Resign From 12 nglish/ at the Newport Technical Institute "A Parent," writing to a os] Men Busy Recruiting. School. / Verona, March 20~--1Ice harvesting! He is a good teach popular isover. A large quantity was housed. | o.... po pupils, and we demand Jus Mr. and Mrs. T. Hoffman, High tice' for him, though. he a Ger Falls, returned home Thursday from man " : Thurlow, where y went to attend pp, (0 what: ag imber of his the funeral of rother, Cornelius friends are saying ab Mr. Max Tile 2 ider 3 v £ A Mills, who was accidentally killed by ¢ Grabner, who i& threatened with dis- the overturning of a tractign engine. missal from the post pf master of 'onbey f the 146 3at- : i Pte. Conbey, of ie - itn , in| languages at the Newport (Mon.) talion, wounded " 1 ie 1a Bee or | Intermediate School for Boys, says France, was.in the village last w The London Chronicle: He has al- His wounds are not of a serious na- ready been asked to resign. and Te. ture and hopes are entertained of his fused to do 30 Ustil the present complete recovery. : eo a i En R. Yerex and 8. Crummer, 3rd | Year he was also teacher of Freuch local | paper, quotes a remarkable piece.of dictation which, he says, was given English into French on March 7 this year. Here is the gem: "This is what they say: years, and was naturalized in 1913 The Singing Sailors, When King George visited India for his royal coronation his Majesty's | ship Renown was selected to convey the King-Emperor and his suite to | the East. On board was a band of 22° Christian sailors -- called | "wee-wees" by their comrades, They | held aidaily meeting for praise, pray- er, and Bible study in "the 10-inch room,"" and their Christian songs were heard by all one board. While their ship lay in the Bombay harbor, these men were frequently entertain- ed in the city. On one oceasion they adjourned after dinner to the flat | roof of the house and there sang the hymns they love. One of thom told | me that as people passed along | streets below they looked up by Max Grabner for translation from | icles, of | Holand | own the | ! tage which they | to us from remotest times. THE TRAGIC A RMENIA NS. Facts About Christian People Mas. " sacred by Turks. Dr. William T. Ellis, writing Philadelphia weekly, sdys of ribly-persecute people, the fans, whose causé was ch by the late. William E "The Armenians have always cer ed around Mt. Ararat. T has been since the earliest § mention of them, in the and mountains from which Tigris and Euphrates Rivers € Armenians themselves claim this land as their birthpla Their own name! for r people 'Armen but 'Halk, * after the great grand- hei is not { lan' { son of Japheth, from we. they { claim descent. Fifth in line from .Noah, according to their own chron- they have maintained the identity to this day i "We are not I to the people records f : to" their lecture room yestérday Miss Laura Storms, student of 8.18 only an appendage of Germany. antiquity. : on to frequent Vivian Sword, the eleven-year-old | H. 8.. is home slightly indisposed Its home life is comfortable; it is a mention in tI Testament, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andfew Sword, Joseph Storms has sold a carload life 'of ease. If this existence entices| famous rock criptions at Ferse- King street, was taken to Hi ngston | of seed oats, purchased from the You, so much the better. Germany | polis and B t Persia, contain General Hospital recently, where hel Richardson firm last week, to farm-| itself has higher duties and higher| many allusions to The was operated on for appendicitis. Re-] ers in. this vicinity je seed was aspirations. We breathe our lungs/ "uneifor rm ant at ports yesterday stated that the pat-| quickly grabbed up at, a bushel. full of the broad breath of history.| the nation's + Hero ient was making fair recovery The assessor has been "going his | We ignore this miserable middle lotus de na- Roy Wheeler, located for some eoands: The interior of the Free class existence. We have no friends; ion. time past in Kingston, was in town| Methodist church has heen repainted all fear us and regard us as danger-| lly of Cyrus sixty- on Monday getting his household ef-| ;nq the walls repapered, reflecting ous because we are intelligent and| even years befor Armen- fects in refidiness to move to that redit: upon the artistic work of M. morally superior, We are the most| (ans were in league in city, 'and they were arded yes-| Revell, free people of the earth, because we the meantime,' Ar been fe rday mor eler and Pte. Herb Knox, of the 146th Bat- know how to obey. Our Jaw is rea-| onquered by Alexander the Great, family will remain Fthe last | taljon, Kingston, spent a few days Son; our strength is the strength of{ ind had later thrown off the Mace le He wack | here with friends last week. spirit; our victory the victory of| ionian yoke. The oldest highways. Col. Dr. J. A. McCammon spent | 'The stork called on tie homes of thought; our characteristics are hu-| of conquest ran through the famous the past few days in town with his |g MacComber and A. Kiniham, leav- manity, mildness, Christian virtues| plateau where Russians and Turks wife and family on Ste treet. ing at-each place a baby boy. and. character. "In a world-of 'wick-| are now strugelmg.* It is' no new ex- gl W. E. Meggs, Toronto, spent the Mrs. C. Laidlay has returned from edness we represent love, and God is| derience for Armenia to be a battle- [wee k-¢nd in town with his wife and {ie Kingston General Hospital slight- | with us. What Germany wishes is| field. : * family, Ring street and left Monday {y improved. Mrs. John Geralde is to organize Europe." "This is not the place to rehearse noon ume t quite ill. Will Mr, Grabner, asks "A Par-| Armenia's entire political history. eT k McCr for several Miss Spratt, Kingston, is the guest ent," tell us why he chose that pass-| The vicissitudes of her national life years past has re with his | or Miss Florence Trousdale. age to dictate to English children?| ended in Asia Minor in the four- punt," Mrs. Addie , Charles SE i It should be stated that Max Grab-| teenth century, when she was aNied reet, has left to j father. at AN AGREEMENT REACHED ner has resided in England for many | with the Crusaders and, along ib offered the Jast the king of Cyprus, national bulwark of the East. Emough to make clear that are ab ancient people, Christianity in as been written the Armenians with a proud past and Worthy of the respect of mankind. Turkey's foul attempt to exterminate this people becomes doubly awful in the light of the her- have brought down "It was amidst persecution that Gregory, himself a prince of the blood royal, travelled to Armenia and won the ruling king to Christ, so that Christianity was proclaimed the | 'as | though they thought the angels were | | singing." They were invited to spend a week end at a hill station some i miles from the western capital. On | Sunday afternoon they determined to | | 80 on "a route march," singing the | hymns of Jesus along the roads and | | through the villages, to the wonder- | | ment of the natives, whose eyes had | never beheld a British naval brigade | "before. In the evening they had "a sing-sopg" in the "compound" of | their host's house, their joyous hap- | piness arresting the passerby and im- i pressing the young Englishmen and Eurasians of a large railway com- | munity. When visiting Madras they | were taken for a long tram car ride that they might see the city and its environs, and again they broke out into Christian song. As they passed | i | men i under his charge realize that he was i i the great general hospital they were | singing, 'Throw Out the Life Line," and patients, nurses, tendants rushed out to the verandas and balconies to see and hear the | ! singing sailors. These men girdled | India with Christian song™ | St------r------i------ Fooled, A chemistry professor at the Uni- versity of Kansas tells this story of | great importance of Preventing any & #eedy looking man who stole noise- legsly into. a chemist's office and | closed the door goftly behind him. "Kin anybody hear' what I say in here?" he asked anxiously. "Not a soul," the chemist assured | Digest fool in the world. an' went an married the widder,"-- eh, A 100-mile Per Hour Ship. Remarkable details concerning the | i trial trip of a new [Italian jus the | press, from which it appears that the vessel, which is fitted with oil en- gines, is capable of covering over one hundred miles an hour when tra- veling at full speed. The foam of the huge wavés it throws up makes a track several miles long behind the | ship, and the disturpance is so great 'that it is claimed no submarine could venture within effective rad- ius, or if one did, any torpedoes fired would become the sport of the waves and be thrown far away from a thelr Whether that would happen or -no, it would certainly be a for a submarine to torpedo a , ro moving at one hundred miles an bour.--London Chronicle. Sole Surviver of Ship. ' George Winterbourne, midshipman on H.M.S. Defence, sunk in the Jut- there were no surviv- l Welland County Council has de- led to build Bo new highways this 'peace. candidate ina British bre- ion was defeated by 7.841 to have been published in the Italian | | and native at- | | pullin' him out, 1 found | Britis h shipbuilding companies. This a lot of that stuff on a widder's farm {would involve the éstablishment of a | the state religion' in the year 302. Gregory is known in church history as 'Gregory the Illuminator,' and he | became first bishop of the Armenian church, which.now is called the Gre- gorian church, in honor of him. 'The Armenian church participat- ed in the third, fifth, sixth, and seventh. Ecumenical Council, being kept from the fourth by the fires of | persecution. A misunderstanding | concerning the deliverance of the | Council of Chalcedon respecting Nes- torius-led to a cleavage between the Armenian and the Greek churches, although both are thoroughly Trini- tarian and quite similar jn organiza- tion and administration, as well as in" doctrine." No Mercy For Him, was one of those officious fore- one who tried to make those He somebody of importance. But one day he met his match. Stepping up to the shop humorist, he said: "You're a minute late this morn- ing." "I know; "Explain. "When I was coming along to work I heard a man in the river yellin' for help. I ran to him, was but let him drop in but there's a reason, again," 'But why didn't you save him? "Not likely," wag the dry answer, "Why? 'Cos he change, was a foreman." -----Ex- Sunbury Red Cross "At Home." On Thursday evening, March 15th, yard on the Atlantic coast. A CHILD DOESN'T ~ LAUGH AND PLAY IF CONSTIPATED If Peevish, Feverish and Sick, Give "California Syrup of Figs." | Mother! Your child isn't natural- ly cross and peevish. See if tongue is coated; this is a sure sign its little stomach, liver and bowels need a cleansing at once. When listless, pale, feverish, full of cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't eat, sleep or act naturally, has stomach ache, diarrhoea remem- ber, a gentle liver and Bowel cieans- ing should always be the first treat- ment given. Nothing equals "California Syrup ef Figs" for children's ills; give a teaspoonful, and in a few hours ail} the foul waste, sour bile and fer- menting food which is clogged in the Lowels passes out of the system, and you have =» well and playful chiid gain. All children love this harm- jess, delicious "fruit laxative," and it never fails to effect a g> »1 "inside" cleansing. Directions for babies, children of ail ages ind grown-ups| are plainly on the bottle. Keep it handy in your home. A lit: ¢ given todav saves a sick child tomorrow, but get dhe genuine. Ask your druggist for a 59-cent bottle of "California Syrup of Figs," then loos and see that it is made by ihe in a | TR p-- | Only Fine, Plavoury Teas 8 are used to produce the famous ADR" blends. Every leal is fresh, fragrant full of its natural deliciousness. Sold in sealed packets only. Alkali In Shampoos Bad For Washing Hair TYRE RT TTT shampoos jad Automobiles of Quality. Reo and Cadillac \ all and See Them. George Boyd Distributor. Don't use prepared anything else, that: contains = much alkali, for this is very injury ous, as it dries the scalp and make the hair brittle. The best thing to use is just plain mulsified cocoanut oil, for this is pure and entirely greaseless. It's very cheap and beats anything else all to pieces You can get this at any drug store and a few ounces will last the whole 129 Brock St. Phone 201 family for months a Simply moisten: the hair with wa- ter and rub it in, about a teaspoon. | "TSA ny ful is all that is required The death took place in Vancouver, an abundance of rich, creamy lath B.C., on the 10th inst, of a former cleanses thoroughly, and rinses out] resident of Brockville. in the person easily. The hair dries quickly and of Mrs. Charles H McCrady. Her - evenly, and is soft, fresh looking, | maiden name was Jennie Bellamy bright, fluffy, wavy and easy to han-| and she was a daughter of the late dle. Besides, it loosens and takes out| H. H. 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