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£ ~ Double solid brick, Brock St. 'mear Parrie 8 rooms, improve- ments, $4500.00 for the two. I am agent for Tuec Vacuum Cleaning System. Can be in- stalled in any house H. 8. CRUMLEY 58 Union Street Surprises Many in Kingston The QUICK aetion of simple buck- thorn bark. glycerine, etc., as mixed in 'Adler-i-ka, the remedy which be- came famous by cuping appendicitis, is surprising Kingston people. Many have found that this simple remedy drafns so much foul Matter from the system that A SINGLE DOSE re- lleves constipation, sour stomach and gas on the stomach almost IM- MEDIATBLY. Adler-i-ka is the most thorough bowel cleanser ever sold. G. W. Mahood. New York Fruit Store . * Bweet Oranges, 16c, 200 and 80c a dozen. Malaga Grapes, 20c a Ib, 15c and 200 » Figs, 15 a Ib, Dates. 10¢ a 1b, 814 Princess St. Phone 1405 MeLesn, Feb, 1d--Bervice was 'very: peoriy. attended on Sunday on account of the cold weather. . The childvent who had the measles are improving micely, " Jsitors: Victor Kirkham, at J. Vaovolkinburg's; Mr. and Mrs. William Debkins and Dr. Keiller, of Enterprise, at Rufus Wager's; Mr. and Mrs, W. Smith 'and children at Willlam Rawley's; Miss L. Patterson spent the week- eud at H. Drew's, Long Lake. Reports From Wilton Wilton, Feb. 18.--Mrs. Sperry Shib- ley has gone to Danforth; havipg re ceived u telegram that her sister, Mrs. C. A. McQuarrie, is sinking very fast. The many friends of Baxter Guess will be pleased to learn 'that he is im- proving after undergoing an operation at the Kingston general hospital last week. He will 'probably be able to move to his daughter's, Mrs. Gib son, Glenvale, the last of the: week. Miss Fduoa Davey is home from visit- ing her sister, Mrs. A. Hartman, As- selatine. Mr . and Mrs. Clarence Davey, T'weed, spent the week-end at his brother's, ¥. W. Davey. ---- Measles at Wagarville 'Wagarville, Feb. 17.--There is a lot of sickness in this vicinity. Frank Peters and Mrs. Georgé Godberry have gone to the General hospital Kingson, for treatment. The atten- dance at schoal is very small on a¢ count of 'measles. 0D. MeCumber spending some time at Calabogie, has returned to his home here. Lay Wagar has a new gasoline eugice. Miss Cora Wagar is visiting friends at Sydenham. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wag- ar, Parham, and Mrs. Geyiro Ray mond, Sydenham, at W. McCum- ber's, Mrs. E. Clark, Watertown, N.Y., at H. J. Wagar's. Notes From Florida Florida, Feb. 16.---I. Gordon, wife and son after spending a few days at Picton have returned home accompanied by Mrs. Goydon's sister, Mrs. Luella Kellar. W. L. Stormes attended the banquet in Kingston on Friday evening, given by the Frontenac Holstein Breeders' club. M. Cochrane, Latimer, is spending a few days at T. Gordon's. J. C. Pet- ers has purchased a fine horse from R. Miller, Wilton. Visitors: W. Gordon, Kingston, at T. Gordon's; BE. Lusac and wife, Maple avenue, at D. Martin's; J. Webb and family, Mountchesney, at D. Babeock's; Mrs. Howes and. son Kingston, at FPF. - | Lord's. Fresh Shad Bluefish Swordfish, Tom Cods, Flounders i Dominion Fish Co. M. Kokoweow, premier of Russia, declined a gift of $150,000 offered him by the czar, in recognition of his services as premier, president of the council, and minister of finance. Néws From Kepler Kepler, Feb. 16.---Cutting and drawing ice is the chief occupation around here Stanard Guess lost a valuable cow recently. William Slack and wife have returned tc their home in the west after spend- ing sometime here visiting friends The Ladies Aid has reorganized with Mrs. Herbert Buck president; and Mrs. Hiram Wartman, vice-presi- dent Mr. and Mrs. Cranshaw and daughter, Miss Snyder, Denbigh, and Stanley Hanson, North West; and Miles Oreer and wife, Murvale, at Ambrose Orser's; Ulysses Wartman at Newton Orser's; Miss ELE. Maud Townsend at A. F. Smith's, Latimer; Stanard Guess 'and wife at B. S. Guess, Harrowsmith, Budget From Bogart Bogart, Feb. 17.--The farmers a- | BELEVEIN IT ANDI WILL ALWAYS SWEAR BY IT" So Says a St. Louis Woman Writing About the Pure Essence Mentho-Laxene. Stops Coughs and Colds Quickly This woman writes that she read scores of advertisements abo Essence Mentho-Laxene but doubted "If it was a good pure remedy. She bought a bottle of her druggists and eiids her letter to the propri- etors with the words. ('I belieye in it and swear by it.' | Thousands have expressed the samp bellef, but perhaps not so graphically Mentho-Laxene really and truly is the finest, purest concentrated med- icine in the wholé world for a cold, cough or cattarrh--use it a few | hours and all distressing symptoms {are hushed apd banished--and there is not a drop of opiates in it. After the very firkt dose, you actual- ly feel its sbothing, beneficial ef- fects on the nasal, throat and lung passages. Guaranteed to please or money back. Buy from your drug- gist, Geor 'KING GEORGE NAVY PLU CHEWING "su process by TOBACCO 1S~IN A CLASS BY ITSELF: all others in quality and flavour because the which it is made differs from others. --It is deli clously sweet and nou-itfitating. SOLD EVERYWHERE: 10c A PLUG "ROCK CITY TOBACCO Co., Manufacturers, QUEBEC | 5 . - - destroyed $5,000 of property William Cassidy, Stoco. Mrs. T. (Connor returned home ~af- ter spending two weekd with her sis he; Mra. 'J. F. McGrath, of i Sal phide. My. and Mrs. G. Capsidy re turned home aftef i aealing tour to Hamilton and western posts. The school teacher, Miss M. Tar kins, spent Saturday and Sunday at her parental home. G. Clement is making his regular rounds with "his sawing - machine. Joyceville Jottings Joyceyille, - Feb. 17.--The continued . weather 'has caused quite a frawb. i yarious work. Quile a ; er from here attended the funeral late Mrs. James Shortell, Brewer's Mills. The many friends of ). Keyes are very sorry to hear of illpess. James Hitchcock is draw- ing material for the erection of a new Luk barn. Amongst recent visitors : Mr. apd Mrs. . JOJ, Shortell, New York; Mr. and Mes. L. J. Joyce, Miss Lena Joyce, Mrs. J. Goodfriend, Miss Mary McCarey, Miss Louise McCarey, Kingston; P. Fowler, Barriefield; .f, Bradden, Kingston Mills; Mr. Martin and Mrs. Davis, Kingston; Messrs. Stanley McCallum, William Sloan snd John McCallum, Susbury; Miss Effie Simpson, Howe Island. Mrs. James Hitchcock returned home after visit- ing friends in Kingston. Odessa Bereaved Odessa, Feb. 17.--The people of Odessa, as well as those of the sur- rounding villages were grieved to hear of the death of J. A. Timmer- man. Deceased served as postmas- ter for about fifteen years and will be missed greatly by his many friends. His funeral was held at his sister's home in Kingston on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The remains were taken to the Cataraqui ceme- tery. Mrs. Evelyn Gordon is spending a few days in Odessa. Mr. and Mrs. M. Gordon are visiting at his sis- ter's, Mrs. R. W. Anglin's. The earnival, held at the citizen's rink was enjoyed by a very large number of skaters. The following reveived prizes: Mrs. William Daugherty, for best lady skater; J. McKeown, for best gentleman skat- er; Miss E. Black and Mr. Osler, both of Glenvale, best lady and gentleman skater; Ceeil Heaslip, for boys' race, and a special prize was given to Calvin Montgomery and Carlton Daugherty, for acting the part of Mut and Jeff so well Westbrook Walts Westbrooke, Feb. 16---Several heard and felt the earthquake here on Tuesday. The Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. H. Snook on Wed- nesday last. Mrs. J. E. Bolton and son, Maitland, of Lapum, were re cent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. B. Rose Leo Kenny, of Kingston business col- lege, accompanied by Donald Roach, of Queen's, spent Sunday at his 10me here. Miss Edna Wartman, Collins Bay, spent Saturday = with Miss Larna Sproule. Rev. M. Eng- land spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Grass, Miss Lorraine Smith, of Kingston, spent Sunday at her home here, Harry tedden, of Wainright, Alta, is visit- ing at his home. Isaac Smith and sisters Maggle and Nellie were re- cent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. M. Price. P. A. Sproule lost a fine cow last week and W. McEwen a aorse. Mrs. Jerome Thomson Very Ill Sharbot Lake, Feb. 16.--A box social will De he'd al h hom. of Mrs W. J. Campbeil, Dorenvil'e on Us day evea'ng, Febrviry 20th. Mrs Jerome Thomson is very low. She suffered a weak spell on 3iturday and is not improving as rapidly as was hoped for. Messi; James Alien and Thomas Whittacar are coafined to their beds. The service in the Methodist church on Sunday last was taken charge cf ny Mrs. Walker and was much appreciated. Mr. May's moving picture show was held in Erwin"s hall on Tuesday evening Paul Reilly, an aged resident, pas sed away on Wednesday last after several months suffering. Deceased leaves a wifq and~a grown up family. Mrs. John Bedore is very ill. The temperance lecture on Monday evens ing was well attended. Death at South Bay South Bay, Feb. 16.--Mrs. Eula Whattam, widow of Charles What- tam, died on February 14th. De- ceased was forty-four years of age. She bad been alling for the past tew weeks. Mrs. Whattam had a bright and sunny disposition and with her genial smile won herself many true friends. She was a regu- lar attendant of the South Bay church and Sabbath school. One daughter, Bessie, and two : sons, Ralph and Wilfred, besides an aged father, survive. Profound sympathy is extended to the children and their grandfather 'who have lost many from the family circle in so short a period. The funeral was conducted at South Bay church on Tuesday at 10.30 a.m. hy Rev. E. Farnsworth. Interment took place at Cherry Val- ley besides her husband, who prede ceased her a short time ago. Fire at Adams Centre Adama Centre, N.Y., Feb. 17.--Fire at ten NY Adamg, Centre, a small village south of Watertown, {The fire broke out about 730 am, in the one anc one-half story vaild- ing of Nr. Earl E. Babcock, and was burned 4g ashes. - The Hames spread to the adjoining residence, owned by Milton Owens, of Wate town, and inhabited by Charles Vis cher, and was rapldly burned to the ground. r. Vischer and family were absent at the time, and the timely assistance of the villagers saved the t part of the furniture, after forcing the doors. Dr. Babeock's block was used by himself for Lis office aod for the dental parlors of Drs. Francis I. Greene and Frank S. Maxson. . Dental instruments, 'Jto the value of $1,000, covered by » Bad Breath, Indigestion, Constipation. Get a 10-cent box Arte you keeping your bowels, liver and stomach clean, pure and fresh with Cascarets, or merely forcing a Ohssageway every few days whb Salts, Cathartic Pills, Castor Oil or Purgative Waters? > ~ Stop having a bowel wash-day. Let Cascarets! thoroughly cleanse aud regulate the stomach, remove the sour and fermenting fpod and foul gases, take the excess bile from the liver and carry out of the system all the constipated waste matter and poisons in the Lowels. 3 A Cascaret to-night will make you feel great by morming. They work while you sleep--never gripe, sicken or cause @py inconvenience, and cost only 10 cents a box from your drug- gist. Millions of men and women take a Cascaret now 'and then and never have Headache, Billousness, Coated Tongue, Indigestion, Sour Stomach op Constipated Bowels. Cas- carets belofig in every household. Children just love to take them. EEE originated by overheated furnace pipes, it is thought. The loss is par tially covered by insurance. Died, Aged Ninety-two Washburn's Corners, Feb. 16.- At the age of ninety-two years, Mrs George Barnes died at an early hour Saturday morning, February 14th, at the home of her daughter, Mrs E. Wilson. Deceased was a life- long resident of this locality, the surviving members of the family are two sons and one daughter. Miss Richards of New Bayne, was the guest of Miss Vera Flood recent- ly. W. T. Earl visited relatives at Seeley"s Bay on Friday last. A. McQuinn visited friends here on Sun- day. I. B. Tennant, Almonte, visit- ed friends in this place recently. A number from here tok advantage of the excursion on Tuesday evening to attend the theatre in Brockville. A social gathering is to be entertained at the home of L. Dunham, Hard Island, on the evening of the 17th. G. Godkin, of Sperton, went to King ston last week to consult a special ist concerning his eyes. Mrs. R. Shaw left on Friday to visit rela- tives at Gananoque Junction. Tidings From Yarker Yarker, Feb 18.--Rev. MacTavish, of 'Toronto, gave .a splendid address in the Methodist church last Sunday evening in tem- perance. He hoped that there would be a barless dominion hy 1920. Harold Deate returnad from Toronto Saturday last where he spent part of the winter with the Massey company. Ross Deare and wife shave rqturned to their home in North Yakima, Washington, after visiting friends and relatives here. Roy Skinner was removed 'to King- ston hospital Monday last. suffering with typhoid fever. William Han- nah and daughter at D. A, Stewart's. Mr. Gaskin, of Kingston at Dr. Gal- braith's Tast Staiday." Mrs. Legget is with her aunt in Napanee, who is ill. Mr, D. Bowerman has gone to High Falls to operate the grist mill there. Miss Homan's is moving her millinery store into the house lately vacated by Mr. Bowerman. Mr. and Mrs. William Silver have moved to Yarkerifrom Kingston to reside. The hockey team journeyed to Sydenham last Saturday and was defeated by 3 to 1. The saw-mill is running full blast and doing custom work satisfactory which speaks well for { Mr. Wright in starting such an in- dustry in Yarker. A number from here are attending the Auto show in Toronto this week. A large num- ber of the young people were en- tertained at the home of Myres War- ners on Friday night. A jolly load Ww S of people drove to the home of John NGury and were entertaind Tuesday .. Mr. Graham, of Eaterprise, spent Saturday at the home of 8S. burgess. 'Mr. Chappen, of Brock- ville, was in the village this week. Long Point News Budget Long Point, Feb. 14.---Mr. and Mrs, J. Singleton visited friends in Newboro last Sunday. Messrs. Joseph Bevens and George Sterry made a business trip to Wilstead on Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bryan visited friends in Athens on Sun- day. Miss Florence Townsend and Johnston Moorehead visited at W. Johnston's, Sweet's Corners, on Sun- day. Master Marcus Slack, Lans- downe, is visiting his cousin, Master Wilfrid Slack. Miss Kate Bass is visiting this week at Charles O'Con- nor's. Some from here attended the box social at Ellisville last night. Left to Hself When left to itself, eczema, rule, runs on indefinitely. Even with careful treatment it is often obstinate in resisting curative mieas- ures. Thre cause is often difficult to find, but you can readily obtain relief from the drepdful itching by the ap- plication of Dr, Chase's Ointment, This treatment cleanses the sores and soon sets up a process of healing which leads to complete cures Patient and | persistent treatment is necessary in severe casds, but as you can readily see the improvement from day to day as Dr. Chase's Oint- meut is applied you will be encour- aged to keep on until you have driv- en ont the disease and restoréd pa- tural, healthy skin. Attention to tle general health is advisable in order that the cure may be lasting, but you can depend on Dr. Chase's Ointment to stop the fteing and heal the skin. So well does it accomplish this that many cures it brings about are almost like miracles. Put it to the test and you as a insurance, were destroyed. The fire Ln will be surprised and ddlighted with the results, -- {Seabrook this week. under quarantine on Friday by Dr. T. Belfie, health inspector. Mrs. Simpson, Morton visited Mrs. Susan The W. A. social held ut Mr. R. Singleton's on Monday evening was well attended, John C. Sykes has offered his cheese factory here for sale, Recent visi- tors: Mr. and Mrs. R: Andres and family, Marble Rock, at Mrs. Sara Burns; Mr. and Mrs. George Henry Chapman, Hamilton, Dr. A. B. Chap- man, Reston, Man., at Mrs. Susan Seabrook's; Mr. and Mrs." John C. Sykes and Master Lennis, Lyndhurst. Allen Donnelly, Seeley's Bay, at Charles O'Connor's, Miss Cora Kel- sey, Charleston, at James Kelsey's. ------ Died at Seeley's Bay Seeley"s Bay, Feb. 17. Last Sat- urday Samuel Simpson, a very ald and highly respected resident of this place, died, aged about ninety years. of partly oid age and the effect of an accident which befel him about two years ago when he fell and broke his, hip. the Methodist church on Monday at 2 p.m, Rev. C. J. Curtis conducting the service A large nunsber of friends and acquaintances were pres- ent to pay their last respects. After the service the body was placed in the vault The pall bearers were six of his grandsons. He leaves one daughter, Mrs. John Simpson, and four sons, James and Thomas, of Seley's Bay, Patrick, of Morton, and Robert, who lives in the west. His wife predeceased him| several years ago In religion he was a Presbhy- terian and in politics a staunch lib- eral. : The hockey game played here last Saturday between Seeley"s Bay vs Elgin, resulted in a tie. Score: §--§ The Odd Fellows will hold an "At Home" next Monday evening A E._ Putnam, ill for the. past few weeks with neuritis, is a little bet- ter. A. J. Sly's ehild, very ill with stomach trouble, is not much better. Mr. Sly himself is laid up with a sore foot, caused by his horse step ping on it Oscar Johnson home on sick leave the past few weeks. will leave Thursday to resume his duties as mail clerk on the C. P. RB. between Fort William and Cochrane. Bridal Shower at Plum Hollow Plum Hollow, Feb. 16. --Mrs. Char- les Best, Smith's Falls, and Miss Wilson, Scotch Line, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, J¢ R. Wiltsd. Mr. and Mrs. Theron Palmer. Mrs. Lydia Stratton, daying with Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Palmeralmer. Mrs. Lydia Stratton, Toledo, is visiting her mother, Mrs. William Gifford, who was eighty seven years old on February 10th Mrs, Gifford is enjoying good health. Miss Oudia Dunham, of Athens High school spent the week-end with®Miss Luey Palmer. The ladies of the Baptist Mission Circle with their husbands and friends spent a social evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Munell Stevens on Friday even- ing On Saturday evening about thirty-five ladies of plum Hollow, and neighborhood went to the home of Miss Mary Percival, and gave her a motion shower in honor of her approaching marriage. Miss Per- cival was taken very much by. sur- prise, After Miss Percival had un- done her presents and read the names of the givers, a dainty luncheon was served by Mrs Wither el, Mrs. Newsome and Mrs. Kilborn A pleasant evening came to a close about 10 o'clock, all wishing Miss Pércival a bright future in her wes- tern home. MARRIED IN WINNIPEG The Pierce-Gourley Nuptials on Feb, 11th. ' Winnipeg, Feb. 17.--A pretty wed- ding was solemnized at seven o'clock on Wednesday ovening, Fob. 11th, at the home of the bride's parents when Miss Mabel Gourley, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Gourley, 383 Victor street, and formerly of fener ville. Unt., was united in marriage to John W. Pierce, D. & O.L.S.., son ol Rov. and Mrs. B. Plerce, of King ston, Opt. Rev. A. II. Farsworth, 3.4. 0, uncle of the groom, offi- hw brid, who was given away ly ber father, was charmingly gowned in ivory satin and brocaded ninon, with pearl and maribou trimming. Tier tulle veil was worn in the dainty Ju liet style, being kept: in place with a wreath of lilies of the valley. She varrled a bouquet of white roses Her sister, Miss Mary Gourley, acted 43 bridesmaid, wearing a becoming dress of shell pink charmeuse, and carried a bouquet of pink roses. Mrs Gourley, mother of the bride, wore 8 gown of fuchia-colored silk, * with silver trimmings. il Houston, of Winnipeg, was best man. During the signing of the register Walter Peto sang "0 Pro mise Me," after which a dainty supe per was served. The bride's going-away costume was of navy blue with touches of apple green, and hat to mateh, The groom's gift to the bride wns a long Persian lamb coat; to the bridesmaid n pear and acquamarine necklace; to the pianist, Miss Haftie Knight,a pear! and pendot pin, and to the grooms man, a diamond and pearl tie pin Mr. and Mra. Pierce left for the enst travelling via Chicago, Toronto and Kingston en route to Ottawa, *where they will reside: NOT HANGED UNTIL DEAD Jasper Collins Cut Down Before Life Was Extinct Calgary, Feb. 18.--The execution of Jasper Collins, who 1 red John J. Benson, was one of the most bungling affairs of the kind ever oc- curring in the criminal annals of the dominion, the executioner diaving cut the body down before life was extinct, The coroner's jury . expressed strong dissatisfaction. The jury stated that in their opinion the sen- tence of the court was not carried out, owing to the fact thai Collins was not hanged by the neck until dead, but was, contrary to the sen- ténce of the court, ciit down by the executioner 'before life was extinct, The jury recommended an investiga- tion with | The funeral was held at The United States Like Gin Pills. For The Kidneys. Nothing In "One touch of misery makes the whole world kin", One box of GIN PILLS made a royal friend of Canada of a lady living in the United States. 292 Gaskell St., Woonsocket, R. I. "I enclose office order for $2.50 Jor six, boxes of GIN PILLS. Please ' the orward to me as soon as ible a She suffered with Kidney and Bladder {ave only ten pills on han ad ae 21 Troubles for years. Found it im ble | receiving such great benefit from them to get relief from any medicine she [1 do not want to stop taking them. I could buy at her home. 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