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Daily British Whig (1850), 29 Jan 1914, p. 8

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Our Great January Sale has exceeded our expectations. It will be all over when we close our doors Saturday night. We Sound The Note of 'Warning! ' 20 per cent. off ready-to-wear department. evervthing 20 per cent. off all furnishin=s Boys' Suits, fit boys straight knickers, half price. Child's Suits, Buster 10 to and Blouse, . \ In our 16 years, fit boys 4 to 7 vears, bloomeys, half price. $3.75, Any boys' overcoat in the | Save $5.00 to $7.00 on andy, worsted suit, HOW going on. made to measure. wuse for tweed or Shirt sale All sales for cash. . LIVINGSTON'S BROCK STREET A little out of the way, but it will pay you to walk. Question of Responsibility For Main- taining n Inmate of the House for the Aged Discussed By the County Council. po At the Frontenac county council session on. Wednesday * afternoon, Councillor Wensley took objection to the charge made upon his township, Clarendon, of $125.79 for the keep last year of A. Laraby, a former re- sident of that municipality. The Clarendon reeve stated that this old man, who was in the Home for the Aged, had not resided in that town- ship for eleven years. He had left his wife and family and had not contributed anything to their keep. The family had also scattered, The rr: - ea Annual Meeting of the Congregation Held Wednesday Evening "Notwithstanding the general con- Shusions published, in the press and the ions declaimed on the floor of par- ny insisting upon the stringency of the money market and the higher cost of living, our church has shown a most favorable result," reported John Mclutyre, K.C, in the annual statement of fhe board of managers of St. An- drew's congregational 'meeting on W ed- nesday evening. This was certainly borne out by the ots of all the activities of the kirk. he congregation assembled and filled the Sunday school hall, Rev. Compton, the minister, and Mr. Melne tyre presided during the megting, 'Mr, Compton, who has completed nearly two years in the charge, presented, as mod- erator, the annual report of the kirk session. - This, with that of the board of manasers, the Sunday school, the choir, and societies of the church, showed uniform advancement There has been an increase in the givings for missions from $1,141 in 1912 to $2469 in 1913. The Retiring, na ] tyre, K.C Ireland, Prof. A. Mac phail, MP. b. LT) liam Gill, were re-elected. Dr, Ferguson Carr-Huarris, bof Honan, China, who was designated last fall for the mission work was clect- ed an elder of St. Andrew's in order that he may sit in presbytery in the foreign field. The minister and all officials and workers of the church were thanked ers, John Meln- COUNCILLOR JOHN FOLEY Reeve of Howe Island, man of the county finance committee, former reeve. J. D. Godkin, had! eigned a card for the admission of the unfortunate man to ihe city re- fuge, but he should not "have done 180. Councillor Wensley claimed that {the case should be treated as « {"floater" and that the county as a whole should pay the bill Councillor Donaldson agreed {the Clarendon reeve, ikuew all about the ease and that it would be most unfair to charge that jtownship With his keen. He moved | thatthe county pay the bill for last | | year and be responsible in the future. Counetllor Franklin moved in am- |endment that the matter be referred to the charities committee. The am- endment carried. On motion of Councillors and Wensley, Councillor Was made a member of the committee. with stating that he Foley Halliday | property Report on Reel Work The Frontenac county council met for two hours on Thursday morn- Waldron"s Linen Sale Sheetings, Pillow Cottons, Towels, | Towellings, Quilts _Table Cloths and I Napkins At Very Low Prices. . ~ Remmaits: of Sheeting, a large colleg¥ion of var- ious lengths in different widths at atteaetive prices. Remnants of Table Linen, bleached and un- | bleached, best Irish makes, in lengths trom 11-2 to i} 31-2 yards, at much less than regular price. / Remnants of Crashes, Huek's Roller and Glass Towelling, a large assortment at clearing prices. \ Bed Spreads in Marsailles, Satin and Honey- comb, all sizes, at 20 to 30 per cent. discount. odd Tablecloths, broken dozen's of Table N kins at big reduction. Nat P- img and adjourned morning in order noon open tor committee meetings, When presenting his report. on: the work done during the.year, the con- dition apd requirements ot the roads. R. H. Fair, the superintendent, ury- ed the raising of money for this purpose by debentures. He stated : "You . have from this re port oi the touts and bridges will require large expenditures next yeai I'his work on the county road system up to the | predent time has been {and under the system it | would be many vou will { have any distance oi continuous good roi rela, "1 would, the money | raised I vearly | pa ay available out, the benefits of good than otherwise." Some of the ¢ouncillors Mr. Fair vealized, thought dii-| on this matter But he did think satisfaction wonld be at- tained until the raised by the debenture system. Quicker pre WIL ER | would be made I'he engineer stated tha' Lhe government mspector of good roads had © remarked that Fronten- jac was the only county "that had gone into good roads and not adopt- ed the debenture svstem of linaneing. | The fihancial | {ture of the superintendent was | Roads, exclusive of bridges; | {11 bridges, $2,167.51; road machinery x $331.60; road superintendent's salary, ; real for machinery, $651; re- _ before starting work in 1913, 1 : tools and small repairs, X188.- | O%; general expenses, $500.37 total, £27, 1 1451.65 antil Friday to leave the after noticed that a large percentay: done si pieces, present years before | | | recommend that | road construction | the prese ut | on the rate if money were roads through- enjoy the soQuer therefore, for debenture, a tax falls heavily Whereas, to build the ratepayers he by | would roads much and rate- ! pavers, furenthy nol money was | summary of expendi ®22 803 Other Business : Councillor Sleéth brought in the re port vu edunty roads and bridges. It provided for a grant of $100 on Har- rigan's bridge, towushio of Portland, said township to keep the bridge in repair for ten years. The report, which was adopted, also recommended that the county make a giant of 3100, to repair the Tesent Lake bridge Which - ithe committee had examined Coucillors Sleeth and Truscott reg- ! istered an objection to the name of' Coungillor McVeigh being added to the 'roads 'and bridges comm lee. Taey did not know where {hs process of addition would end. But the reso- | Juticni.. was carried when put to a vote. ¢ Among the commuwicatios was! «78 from 4hie Salvation Army, asking! {i 7at it be considered if the prgposed Jail chaplain is appointed. J. 8. R. McCann enplied covarty auditorship. The question of the proper clhiris- timn name of a decceged warden of the county was introduced ty War den Kennedy. The portrait of the' | late Mr. Graham, of the township of Pittsburg, hangs in (0: covmsil Cham- ber. His chyistian name on the un- derline will be changed (vom! "George to "Peter." Councillor H.| Calvin made an explanaiicn rega~d- mg it. - The deceised represented Pittsburg in council and later became Warden, He was alsoan M. P. P Be Chase's Pills" ut Gibson's, for the elected chair- «jage, | was more than $1,400,000, i Cement A resolution expressive of the congre- Ration's appreciation of the work during ithe year of the choitmastes and Te was moved by Lt.-Col. H. R. Duff and seconded by Col. G. H. Odi, Hib- bert Donnelly was thanked for his at- tention to the chimes. After the meet- ing refreshments were served. acl IF YOUR WHIG COMES IRREGULAR- LY, LATE OR SOIL. | | ED, "PHONE 243. i i Sa THE WHIG'S JUMBLE, A Los of Short Items Run ia To- gether. He anz's goods at Pickering 's. "Chase's goods," at Gibson's. White Rose flour for all purposes. The "Newcombe": is Canada's lead- mg piano. Dutton's. the civic government of raine has resigned office. Sale white bear coats, ton's. Mild cured meats at Bickaring's; "Buy Aspirin Tablets." Gibson's. Smallpox has broken out at Wilkes pori, in Sombra townskip. "Sweet Castor Oil, 10c." Gibson's. Music sale, three sheets in pack- 1%¢. Duttom's. Hamilton police commissioners grant ed incréases of pay to. thd force, "8 resh Beef, Iron and Wine." sony. Pr. Struthers reports twenty-five thousand children $n Toronto schools with diseased mouths. - Prime western beef at "Sweet Castor Oil," Buy Dutton's. An antidote for bi-chloride of mer- cary poisoning is said to have been: discovered hy a Chicago physician. Sale children's dresses, 40c. Dut- ton s Alsace-Lor- $1.25. Dat- Gib- Pickering's. 10¢. Gibson's. "Limestone City Waltz," 5c. "Sweet Castor Oil" 10e. Gibson's. The postmaster-ge¢neral has gnnoung- {ed the rates for thé parcel post sy stim' | hie b may be maugurated by February st. Women's boots,, #1, suitable wearing under. rubbers. Dutton's. "Buy Aspirin Tablets." Gibson's. Fhe federdl government's advertis ing and printing bill for the past year the bulk of this being padd to conservative journ- aks. ; Buy your groceries at Few hockey boots left. Dutton's ! "Beef, son =, Orillia took ihe for Pickering's, $1.25 pair. Iron and Wine." OSbc. Gib- Presbyterian church under- support of Rev. D. C. Mae- Gregor, secretary of - social servicé and evangelism, at $2,400 per annum, one member offering half the amount; and raised the stipend of its pastor, © Rev. I. W. Anderson, irom ¥1,800 to ¥2. 1400 STOCK MARKETS 1. 13, McCurdy & Co., 86 and 8N Brock St.--H. W. Nelles, Manager. Closi 29th. Prices, Jan. Montreal. Montreal Power pid. com. 230 Cement IR, & (. Toronto Railway Brazilian .. Textile ....... Shawinigan O.. Macdonald | Dominion Steel - Twin City ANT OE RI e Ottawa Light, Heat and Power New York Coppers . Smelters | GPR. Reading ....... { Union Pacibe Sane ; United States Steel .. | Krie shreeqen - dy Soo. . Atchison .... Northern Paeifie | Brooklyn Rapid Transit Rubber Lehigh Vlley American Can. New Haven Railway Southern Pacific ...... May ...... March .. Wheat-- May July doy May M. | Joseph Russell silver 'cup for the best KINGSTON'S POULTRY FIRM WINS SILVER CUP ein At Gananoque Show -- Rev. Father Hanley, Kingston Assisting at Forty Hours Devotion in St. Johw's, Gananoque. Gananoque, Jan. 29.--The poultry awards so far as the judging has gone, gives the Ira A. Kip silver cup for best pent of birds raised in 1913 to McMahon and Thurlby, of Kipgston, and the ollgetion of White Leghorns to ¥. D. arsh, of Napanee. Grand Patriarch Hermiston, of Belle- ville, was in town last evening ad was met by Canton Gananoque No. Pa- triarchs Militant, as escort. During the evening he installed the following officers of Pantone Encampment No. 8, 1.0.0:F..--~P.C, PW. | Youn HP. X Ar sardier; - FS. Roy L Keaip: treaSurer, 'A. H. Allen; CP, Williani- G.. Bates; S.W., H. G, Orser; | R.S.. Geo. S. Mastin; JW. Lucas Lo-{ Shaw. $ An "At Home" was held by the Young | Ladies' Bible class of Grace Methodist | Sunday school at the home of "their | class president, sMiss Marie Squire, yesterday afternoon. 1 The home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W | Logan was the scene oi an interesting | cveit last evening when their only | daughter, Miss Mary Catharine (Mae) | 'Logan, was united in marriage to A EE. Logan, of Tweed. The ceremony, was performed in the presence of a goodly number of: relatives and friends, | by Rev. Henry Gracey, pastor of St.) Andrew's church. After the ceremony a | reception was held and a goodly juin ber paid their respects to the newly wedded coup The bride was the re- cipient of a farge number of handsome and useinl tokens of esteem from her | large circle of friends. Rev, Fathers Hanley, of Kingston, | Carey, of Eriusville, and Cullinane, of Trevelvan, gave assistance to Rev, Fath fer John P. Kehoe at the forty hours | devotions of St. John's church vester- | day. + Rev. Father Crowley, curate of St. John's church, who has been enjoy- | ing a two weeks' vacation with lis sister at Pittsburg, Pa, has returned to his duties. Reeve David Darling, and | Deputy Reeve W. J. Wilson arc in| Brockville in attendance at the session | of the counties council of Leeds and Grenville. Frank C. Mclntyre, who has heen ill the past two weeks, has voue to Brockville for a short visit with his mother and sister. Louis La Londe, Gananoque's clever amateur slack wire former and contortionist, left yester won for a three days engagement ucighborhos od of Smith's Falls. ST. MARK'S CONCERT A Successful Event Held on Wednes- day Evening. A pleasing entertainment was held in St. Mark's church Sunday school hall, Barriefield, on Wedhesday evéming where a concert was put on by the mem- bers of the school and church choir. | A large and enthusiastic . gathering was present. Rev. W. A. Cooke acted as chairman. The list of numbers included a chorus by the members of Barrielicld choir: piano solos by Mrs. (Capt.) Malone and Miss Eaton; violin by the | Misses Jean and Gabelle Douglas; vo- | cal solos by W. Knight. Harvey and | Stanley Graham, and Mrs, N. Stanton who represented Queen Anne, an made lone of the best hits of - the evening Duets were sung bv S. Cutbush and | Mrs. Smith: dialogues hy Mrs. S. Es- ford, Mrs. A Wemholt, George Brookes. WW. Wembholt, Ralph Sibbit, §. | Knight and "Fred" Knapp. The choir | of Christ ¢ 1, Cataraqgui also favor ed the aud with a comical dialogue entitied ry Cousins." A recita tion ww iv bh "rs. S. Cutbush. The Barr 1 choir brought the happy event to- solos Queen s vs. Varsity The students at Queen's University are praying that the cold weather will arrive so as to put the ice at the cov ered rink im good shape for the Queen's. Varsity clash, on Friday evening. he local team expects to pull out a win, providing cold weather - arrives in time. team will line up as: fol lows : Goal,. Ray Smith; defence, Quig- ! ley: and W. Smith; rover, Len Smith; centie, Box; wings, Dobson and Me: Kinnon. The - Se Hockey 9; Wanderers, 8 i; Torontos, 3 3 Ottawa, 1. Scores Quebec, 'Sweet Cadtor Oil," 10¢. Gibson's A midnight fire AR Assumpt- ion college, Windsor, Ontario, to the | extent of five thousand dollars. Smart boots, regular $3.50, 2.50. Dutton's. The counties of Huron. Welland and Pegl vote to-day on the Canada Temperance aet. i "Buy Aspirin Tablets." Gibson's. now E will have ready a number of very special things, secured much below their value, from the Insolvent-Firm of Brophy, Parsons & Rodden, of Montreal, These we will offer To-Morrow from 9 a.m. to 5.30, 600 Yards Fine White Cottons Genuine English Long C loths, suitable for Un- derwear and Genuine Home Sewing. Itis a quality usually sold at 12}c yard, * Morrow, 8 1-2¢ Yard To-Morrow, 2,400 Ladies' Pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs These are fine and even in weave, and good value from 12}c¢'to 15¢. 0 Yours To-Morrow, 8, C ea ch 95¢ dozen or 2,000 Dozen Pearl Buttons Medium mostly and large sizes, for Wash Dresses and Underwear. are usually sold from 8e to 10¢ dozen. Your Choice 4 C D ozen To-Morrow, 150 Very Pretty Lace Collars both suitable These white and 25¢ No telephone orders accepted for the above spe-ia! In a great variety of new designs, worth 40-50-60-75¢. Your Pick- ['o-Morrow, Crean, articles. - ~ JOHN LAIDLAW & SON -- J OCCASINS For All No. 1 Quality, for ladies Genuine Jack Buck Moccasins, ladies or Weu's, any size Genuine Jack Buck, fleece lined, for ladies or men No. 1-Quality Buckskin for men . No. 2 Quality ........... - Boys' and Girls' Moccasins at. . Bl we also have the Oil Tan Waterpro Moccasins for Men and Poys. |The Lockett Shoe Store . $1.00, 8c and 66

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