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Daily British Whig (1850), 24 Oct 1917, p. 2

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liam wi va AO ASA wie omr arbi te A sy v THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1917. AY RY Alaska Sable: OR SKUNK NAIA. at At One of our handsomest, durable and most popular Furs. It has long, soft Auffy fur of rich lustre, a dark smoke color. Priced: No. 271--$50.00 to $75.00 No. 272---$45.00. No. 273--$35.00. No. 274--$35.00. From our catalog, John McKay, | Limited ; 149-157 Brock Street. pe AAG 4 | meeting of. citizens desirous of dis: NO NOMINATION WAS MADE AT 'MEETING OF CITIENS HELD ON TUESDAY EVENING. The Political Situation Was Discuss. ed at Length--No_ Action Was Taken About a Nomination. An enthusiastic and well attended i 1 { | | { | i i { Jcussing the local politieal situation Il trom both sides was held on Tues- {day evening. Dr. W. L. Godwin | was appointed chairman and \R. E. | Burns secretary. Letters and) tele- | | grams expressing their appreciation | and approval of the meeting were | | read from the Bishop of Ontario, | { Major F. W. Partridge and Major {D. E. Mundell. After sqnie discussion 'and ex: change of opinion a resolution was unanimously passed that the meet- ing was in favor of Union Govern. ment. As theré was a 'great divergence of opinion as to the method of nominating a candidate and also as to 'who the ¢andidate should be, it was decided to adjoury without ac- tion being taken. The discussion" during the even. ing was very free and frank, and the, best of 'good feeling prevailed. The above course was adopted to avoid any appearance o! partylsm. Among "those present were: P. Chown, Dr. J. C. Connell, Dr. W. L. Goodwin, T. Hewitt, F.. King, W. T. Minnes, J. Mortimer, B. N. Steacy, Dr. W. G. Anglin, Prof. M. B. Baker, R. E. Burns, 'A. Craig, O, Chown, Sergt.. R. R. Clarke, W. J. Briscoll, W. Guild, L. ¥ Goodwin, J E. Hopkirk, Prof. G. Mitchell, J. A. Newman, Dr. J.-F. Sparks, D. A. Shaw, Dr. James Third, 1. J. Wil liams, George Botsford, R. H. El. mer, F. Ireland, W. J. Lee, D. G. Laidlaw, 'W. Mundell and Dr. R. E. Sparks. MEMBERS AND RELATIVES Kingston Old Boys Erect Honor Roll. The Kingston Old Boys of Toronto (incorporated) have erected in their room in the Oddfellows' Temple, 229 College street; Toronto, am honor roll of their members and relatives of members who have gone overseas with the Canadian Expeditionary Force. All of those enlisted were born in the old Limestone City, The following is the roll:--Trumpeter J. A. Bennett, Bandsman A Bennett, 'Signaler R, Bennett, Privates W. Browes, C. H, Creighton, 'S, J, Con- nor, T. H. Connor, Wallace Lotto, Walter G. Lotto, S. Lowrey, I. Mc- Kay, A, McMaster, W. McMaster, F. Sherlock, R. R. Waller, Gunner D. V. McLeod, Lance-Corp. P, C. Moore, Corp. F. Howard Pillar, Lieut. R. M. Hageiton, Lieut, W. Mcintyre, Capt. G. Russell Reid, M.D, REGARDING SON'S DEATH Mrs. Margaret Wright Received a Letter From a Chaplain, Mrs. Margaret Wright, Wellington street, has received a letter from Ar- thar Bischlager, chaplain of the trench mortar batteries, in reference to the death of her son, Matthew Wright, who was recently killed at the front. In it he says that- de- cowed was buried at Mont E. Blof cemetery, France, in grave No, 869, sometime early in April last. The! writer added. E | "You mothers have a hard part to bear, but thank God you are bear- | Golden Lion Grocery HONEY Se 1 vie ing it bravely .nd cheerfully. I think thé folowing lines should be of great comfort to you: "Into the indefinite . ° | Pass we forever Knowing the Light of Lights | eth us never." . | ¥ i Fancy Clover| mm i iam. Finlander Who Said He Would Seek Loophole of Escape. i On the application of Alexander ' In ond pound sections, 25 cents each, | Auer for an order quashing the con- viction registered agninst him in the + 10, 12%5¢, 15¢ Ib, | Toronto Police Court, Justice Brit- ton at Osgoode Hall 'on . | reserved judgment. Auer fs a Fin- .| lander, who came to this country in 1904 and was naturalized in 1909. He was sentericed to two years' hard | W {labor at Portsmouth penitentiary on | | « 0 . 3 Sharge of making statements likely 10 His Majesty | or to interfére with the success of His Majesty's forces, Postmaster James Stewart on Wednesday morning received the iollew ing letter from a neighboring wh: "Mr. Postmaster<~Will you please address this envelope for me apd it to the right place. It is'a plea for exemption for a fatieman friend of mine. And ob- eo, A Girl Friend of His." ICDENTS OF THE DA LOCAL NOTES AND ITEMS OF Happenings In the City and Vicinity ' Sydenham this week man's life is an accident of birth? ng line because you make promises, young | GENERAL INTEREST. --What the Merchants Offer to the Regders of the Whig. Pianos to rent. C. W. Lindsay, Lta: See Robt. J. Reid's window dis- play. The latest design in black wa ingroom furniture. * . ine, plano and pipe organ tunep! 100 Clergy street W. Orders left Jat McAuley's or 'phone 564. = A woman was brought to the peni- tentiary Wednesday morning from Halifax to serve a term for arson. Tickets now on sale for the Isolde Menges concert at C. W. Lindsay's, Limited, 121 Princess street, Sarah Bernhardt was seventy-4wo years of age' Tuesday. She is tour- ing America and will appear in Kingston, Now is the time to have your plano tuned, we carry two expert tuniers and' will assure entire sat- isfaction. C. W, Lindsay, Ltd. The finance committee of the Kingston branch of the Canadian Patriotic Fund was called to meet Wednesday afte "noon, Remember lecture to-night in 1. B. 8. A. Hall on "What Christ Came to Save," by T. H, Thornton, V.D.M., of -Brooklyn, N.Y: T Welcome, ' = W. F. Flynn, pigno-tuner 'of the C. W. Lindsay Co. Ltd, Will be in Please leave your orders with F h. Karley, gen- eral merchant, Sydenham. Capt. Robert Carnegie, who is in the General Hospital as a result of being severely burned at Grindstone Island on Sunday, is progressing as well as can be expected, We will rent you a plano, and at end of six months if youn. feel like purchasing instrument we will al- low the 6 nionths reniil on rur- chase price and arrange easy terms on balance. C. W. Lindsay, Ltd, Principal Taylor Here, Dr. R. Bruce Taylor, the newly ap- pointed principal of Queen's Univer- sity, arrived in the city from Mont- real on Wednesday afternoon and will be the guest of George YY. Chown, registrar of the und versity, until Friday. Dr. Taylor is in the city to make a visit to the university and to renew. acquaintances among the staff as well as to form new ones, Tickets now on sale for the Isolde Menges concert at C. W., Lindsay's, Limited, 121 Princess street. Windsor's population is 28,028, an increase of 1,504 according to the assessor's figures. \ Few people would be satisfied if their dreams came true. The important' event in many a No, you are not in the manufactur- Whisky is said to improve with age, but so few then lat it grow old. Why isn't a qook stuffs tur- ong & dermist? With our long ex- perience, in the fur trade--the longest by far in this vicinity-- | we have no fear of competition Latest $1.50 and $1.25 Books at Blk . 1000 RECEIVED TO-DAY EEE » Michael O'Halloran, by Gene Stratton Porter; Anne of Avonlea, I.- M. Montgomery; The, Foolish Virgin, Thos.Dixon; My Home in the Field of Hon- our. Frances Huard; Kitchener's Mob, J. N. Hall: Martha and Cupid, Julia M. Lippman; Miss Billy's Decision, Eleanor H. Porter; 1000 cloth bound beoks by the best American and English writers. » MUSIC SALE TO-NIGHT. POPULAR HITS (LATEST HITS), TWO FOR A QUARTER. The College Book Store, 160-162 Princess St. Open Nights Phone 919 Fh : Ask To See OUR "DOLLAR" SPECIAL CORSET Selling Elsewhere at $1.25. All sizes 19 to 30. | Only the latest models shown, ve: Vertes Sha | SPLIT PULLEYS For power transmis- sion. A stock of 3 ea 8 gall ahd large pul- ine un genie fos eys of various sizes, brags on hand for immedi- | | We have an excellent show- ing just mow of High quality for the neck, The prices vary and many patterns are not at all expen sive, See our newly decorated win. dows for suggestions. Smith Bros; Jewelers and Opticians Il Isstiers of Marriage Licenses. |i Headquarters for Whitby Jet Necklets Also. In Black, Taupe snd atural, W. F. Gourdier ace Your Pr operty on hur Selling Birch. Ave.~New detached brick - dwelling, . , modern, for $3800, Frm, i i Be As, ev Teich, Dwelling, A Bung oor Sed 3 ro A uy Brot tig srs, i Ts.

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