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es ar Ae esp THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG » TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1917. PAGE TWO + frig S | -- & Fu : Store Open Saturday Night. HUDSON SEAL The Popalar, Good-Wearing, Rich-Looking Fur McKay Coats carry that individuality of style and artistic workmanship of finish, so much desired by women who know. Comparison tells the tale. We invite your inspection. It pays to buy McKAY QUALITY. John McKay, LIMITED. Kingston's Reliable Fur House. 149-157 Brock Street. Your Windows and Doors and cold. Give us the to prove this to you. 9. J. R. C. Dobbs & Co. 41 Clarence Street Kingston, Ont. r------ STANDARD PATTERNS For Sale at COLLEGE BOOK STORE. Detached Brick RESIDENCE No. 440 Alfred St., 9 rooms, hardwood floors, electricity and Golden Lion Grocery FancyClover WE DO TEST EYES AND FIT GLASSES But We Do It Right. Consult At the THAT'S ALL JS. ASSELSTINE IMPROVEMENTS ARE ' DE MADE -- | IN GENERAL HOSPITAL WARDS | AND LIGHTING SYSTEM. {To Make Christmas Appeal to . the! { People for Money and a Generous | Response is Fxpected. T Board of Governors of Kings I on Mon hos al he rerintenden number of patients and discharg h, and that N been a busy tirie in the t \ t or the managing cor tee mentioned that all the war 1 bath rooms connected th » being thoroughly gone ove vated and that a better lis was being installed, an stated that the gene vement was very noticeable. 0 report was received from the visiting governors, and the na s of | R. F. Elliott and James 'rawford were entered as visitors for Decem her , It was decided to Thake the usual 'hristmas appeal through the press ils." Feeling that the good | being done in the hospital is now so generally recognized, it is on. ly reasonable to expect that the re- {sponse will be even more generous | than usual. - The members present were: R. E | Kent (chairman), F. G. Lockett | vice-chairman; Prof. D. H. Marshall, | |A. F. Chown, R. N. F. McFarlane land R. J. Smeaton | S------------------ MORE SOLDIERS ARRIVE, | plano A Large Number of Overseas Came Yesterday Morning. A party of almost a hundred re- turned soldiers arrived in the city on Tuesday morning via C. P. R., being met by the Mayor, Majors Birdsall, Capt. Grant and the Ladies' Auxili ary of the Army and Navy Veterans' Association. In the party was David Rea, who went overseas with the 146th As recently stated in The Whig, le leaves three sous in| | France. The party included: | Ptes. J. Browning, J. W. Dimmo« k, | T. C. Irwin, W. Kincaid, J. T. Sea- man, Belleville; Ptes. J. Barbaro, H.| Clarke, C. H. Hawkin, J. Hiscox, S Hileon, Ottawa; Corpl. W. J. Connor, Pte, W, G. Martin, W. Lloyd, Picton; Pte. A. W. E. Joyne, C. W. Spring, W. H. Walker, Port Hope; Sergt. G. L. Pedlar, L.. Farthing, W. Henry, Lindsay; Ptes. H. F. Price, C. V. Gardiner, H. A. Ferguson, S. Cooper, Brockvile; R. Q. M. Sergt. J. C. Bro- derick, F. Davidson, T. McAran, J. Dunn, Cornwall; Ptes. F. Miller, C. E. Crawford, L. R. Crawford, Detlor; ! Ptes. G. T. Dickson, B. F. Elmhurst, J. Maguire, G. Wilks, Campbellford; Ptes. J. A. Murphy, A. Stevenson, S. rRichars, G. Alfred, Cobourg; Pte. L,. Lemay, J. Dicky, Peterboro; Sergt. L. Clifford, C. J. Leslie, Janetville; Ptes. A. Jarrett, F. Hogsden, Lanocas: ter; Corpl. E) R. Cunnell, F. A. Me-y Donald, Trenton; Ptes. A. G. Gulley, R. Gaston, Kitley; Ptes. J. R. Best, J. A. Post, Wellington; Sergt. A. Courville, Ptes. A. Dunlop, J. Dehate, Alexandria; Ptes. C. Morin, Aylmer; H. Ethier, Hull; E. Amy. Shawville; | R. Weldon, Cambray; T. Walton, | Oakwood; W. Strachan, Elgin; G. Stitt, Morrisburg; W. Sine, Thur- | ling; N. Shane, Pendleton: J. Saun-| ders, Madoc; J. Piton, Delta: J. Dingman, Brighton; F. Pearson, | Orono; D. Orrock, Lakeport; C.| Myles, Deseronto; J. Montgomery, | Kemptville; W. Mitchell, Fenelon | Falls; ©. Lewis, Osgood; D, Lamay, | Hastings; Killingbeck, Norwood: G. Kell, Aectinolite; C. Bowmanville; A. Hanley, Ernest- town; J. Hall, Morewood; For- syth, Bridgeworth; M. Dyer, Queens- | boro; A. Desormeau, Hintonburg: A. ! Dawson, Millbrook; W. Brown, Men | | Hayward, | "into the Unionist ranks. s+ Unionist | editor of Chicago, | Tuesday NCDENTS OF THE DAY] LOCAL NOTES AND ITEMS OF | ? GENERAL INTEREST. Happenings In the City and Vicinity | --What the Merchants Offer to the | Readers of the Whig. ng up 645 for sweet cider. | tl. Carnovsky left on Monday], iight for Teronto, to attend a meet- g of Ontario bakers Meeting of Women § looms postponed until] 3 o'clock. le has sold a pair 18' old Russian wolf treal party wuner, 100 Clergy Orders left at McAu-| ley's, or phone 564. i The Minister of Finance will keep the Victory Loan open for the rest of the week, until final returns are in. The death is announced im Water. | town, N.Y,, of John E. Clough, aged seventy years. He was known in Kingston. Princess St. Methodist tea and sale Thursday, Dec. 6th, trom 3-6. Ad- mission 10¢. Concert 8 p.m.. Ad- mission 15e¢, James Eecles, son of Capt. James Eccles, who signed up with an Am- erican battalion, is on his way to] France. | Workers at west, Lieut. J. M. Munro has been ap-| ~=% | pcinted house surgeon to the Kings. { {ton General Hospital for the month | | of December. Many Kingstonians are flocking It takes all who are willing to help the, boys in| the trenches. | Now is the time to have your tuned, we carry two expert tuners and will assure entire sat-| isfaction. C. W. Lindsay, Ltd Announcement was made on Tues-| day mcrning that the City Hall had been secured for election announce- ments on the night of the 17th, Meeting of Women Workers at Rooms postponed until Thursday at 3 o'clock C. W. Langwith, returning officer | for the county of Frontenac, estim- | ates that there will be 5,902 male and | 100 female voters in the county. | A citizen was summoned before Magistrate Farrell for neglecting to send one of his children to school, | but the charge was dismissed for | lack of evidence. | R. J. Bushell was the chairman at | the agricultural meeting held in the | City Hall on Monday night and made | some timely remarks on the question | of increased production. | We will rent you a piano, and at | end of six months if you feel like! purchasing instrument we wili al- | low the 6 months' rental on pur-| chase price, and arrange easy terms | on balance. C. W. Lindsay. Ltd. | Robert Matheson, a well-known | is dead, aged | eighty-two years. Before going to Chicago he was principal of Napanee Collegiate Institute. G. D. Johnstone, business man- | ager of the sensational London Ly- | ceum Theatre success, 'Seven Day's Leave," is in the city 1t appears | here Dec. 14th and 15th, i Among the soldiers who arrived | here to-day from overseas was Pte. George Brouse, of Iroquois, brother of Miss M. C. Brouse of the General | Hospital Training School for Nurses. | A. W. Sirett, District Agricultural | Representative said to the Whig on that the Tarmers of this | Qlistrict are responding splendidly to the dall for greater production in hogs. | Now is the time to have your] plano tuned, we carry two expert | tuners and will assure entire sat-| "sfaction. C. W, Lindsay. Lta. i The Kingston Junior Hockey Club will have a gathering in Queen's | gynasium to-night and wants boys who would like to catch a place on the team to respond. The first prac- tice will be at basketball. J. W. Clark, manager of the Agri-/ cultural Demonstration car, which The Hasty Arrow son it isn't a Christmas Card." Garden Hasband; 160-162 Princess St. Also contdins ten best short Stories of the Largest and best stock in this city. What will People Say, by Rupert Hughes: Empty Pockets, tage: Polly of the Hospital Staff; The Mother Carey The December Red Book The Red Book for December contains the The Unpardonable Sin . The Valley of the Giants Books For Christmas Mountains; LATEST 60 CENTS. The College Book Store, Open Nights three best serial novels of the year: Anna Katherine Green Month, Gibson's Christmas Cards. Fall 1917 and some advance 1918 lines. "if it isn't a Gib by Rupert Hughes; Polly of Gay Cots Seed of the Righteous, by Juliet 's Chickens, by Who Goes There by R. W. Chambers; The Code of the Davis; Cappy Ricks, by Peter Kyne. Kate Douglas Wiggins; Athalie, by R. W. Somewhere in France by R. H. By Rupert Hughes. . Peter Kyne. Wilbor Tompkins: The Rose Chambers; A Phone 919 For the boxes-- A nobby coat for . . Scarlet Overstockings-- Scarlet Toques-- Scarlet Mitts-- Fancy handkerchiefs in collapsible play Popular priced-- For the Girlies Wool setts for skating; also separate "tams;. toques and scarfs-- Popular priced-- _--e----""---"--e------- ---_---e For the Ladies _--------- Newman & Shaw THE ALWAYS BUSY STORE Kiddies ceo... $12.50 up Have opened an office and store corner of Brock and Bagot Sts. Savage's old stand, carrying a full stock of TIRES Automobile Acces- sories, Gasoline Don't forget we lie doing busi. ness as usual in the above lines, Agents for REO CARS. Geo. Boyd, Prop. Phone 201 BUY A VICTORY BOND a Orders taken for | HUDSON, SEAL COATS W. F.Gourdier Phone 700. 78-80 Brock Street. Snel A Detached Frame Dwelling Central, 7 rooms, ime sell for ! W. Baldwin, Minnecville; A. St. |splendid greater production address, $37 In one pound sections, 25 cents each, | Louis, Williamstown. gas. Owner leaving city. Wil HONEY Burketon; George Brouse, Iroquois; was in the city on Monday gave a il | accompanied by moving pictures to a -------- erowd in the City Hall on Monday evening, | Evaporated Peaches, 2 Ibs for @5c. THE CURLERS MEET. | Prevost, Brock street, has recelv. | Evaporated Apricots 15¢ Ib. : {ed a large shipment of mens' and Sweet Cider ... .. 40c gal. | Change Made in Selection of Vice-| youths' winter overcoats and suits, Fresh California Prunes, nice and with 7 Juicy ... ... 10e, 1215¢, 15¢ Ib. provements, and deep lot, for $1850. Possession 10 days. goes BUILDERS SUPPLIES my CLOSING OF MAILS . Britiuh mall closes irregularly Information posted at P.O. Lobby McCann's Real Estato and Insurance Removed to W. R. Mchea & Co. Golden Lion Grocery mon chandis: gifts: : Kiddie Kars for the children $2.00, $2.50; mirrors for ith hall, the drawing room; chesterfields, di ' pose; down quilts. | Do You Realize That CHRISTMAS, the season of good cheer is not far away? When giving, why not give something worth while. of useless foolish gifts is past. the nation's energies we must to the best advantage. R. McFaul Hawt, phat 'The day To conserve spend . our The mer- that we carry is one of the most useful things in the world, for it makes for home and all that implies. To enumer- ate a few articles that will make acceptable , $1.50, » room, the rugs for every pur- » brass beds Skips. | A. B, Cunningham presided at the meeting of the Curling Club held on Monday evening. There was a large attendance. It was decided that in the selection of the thirty-three vice-| | skips each skip would have to select a different ane from the person he had last season. The first draw for the Challenge Trophy resulted in H. D. Bibby's rink being elected to play W. M. Baillie's rink the first game. The resignations of seven junior and five senior players were accepted, and twenty-three appMeations for membership were accepted. This makes a total of 186 members in the| club. { M. P. Reid, superintendent of ice, is now making ice for the local cur- lers. Got Cheque; Money Missing, Mrs, Leronge, Quebec street, who! reported the loss of her pbeketbook | containing a cheque for $40 and a sum of money amounting to $8 or $10, had the cheque returned to her, but not the money. Mrs. Leronge's husband was killed in action and the cheque was pension money. She dropped her purse while shopping on Saturday. The cheque was sent to her hy special delivery, and no ex. planation was given. Recoing the Quality Up. LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE, the World Famous Cure for Colds and Grip. is now 30c per bex. On account of the advance in the price of the six different Medicinal, Con- centrated Extracts and Chemicals contained in LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE, it was unecessary to in- crease the price to the It has stood the test for a quarter of a Century. It is used by every Ciy- tlized Nation, ---- Plo. E. Hammett Missing." Mrs. E, J. Cassell, 453 Division street, has' received a letter from! Lieut.-Col. W, R. Pat! C.M.R., stating tha E. Hammett, has been missing since October 26th, with no great hope of hia «No effort will be spared in tracing &im, which he will sell at very close pri- ces. In his order clothing depart-| ment he has a full range of cloth | which he will make up into suits or | overcoats at a very reasonable price | and guarantee first class fit. es "The Hat Store." rrisrr-- LOW PRICES | ON NEW HATS || | from time to time United States, daily 11,30 a.m. and 11.30 p.m. Grand Trunk, goirg 11.30 a.m. and 11.39 p.m. Grand Trunk, Toronto and west, including Western Bates ... ... ... ..0 L Grand Trunk and all west of City, 3.30 pam. and 11.58 p.m. A «+ 10.15 am. and 5.00 p.m ve L680 p.m. BAGOT STREET DuUmP IS MUCH IMPROVED Carters and Other Drivers to be Warned Not to Bring Combustibles, A Whig representative paid a visit {on Tuesday morning to the Bagot | street i 1 dump, which has been the subject of much criticism in City Council and out during the past few months. He fourld eonditions great- ly improved. The only odor-that | came his way was from refuse from! the gas plant, which had been de- | posited there. we pat our "clean up" into action. We never millinery over from one season to another. HATS FOR LADIES. HATS FOR GIRLS HATS FOR OHILDREN, HALF PRICE AND LESS. Watch Our Windows. George Mills & Co. cell drivers pointing out that they must | not . take anything in the line of papers or other combustible materi als to the dump. Combustibles must! be separated and taken to the incin-| erator. There is a penalty for vio- lating this regulation. The filling in| of this old swamp will be a great | benefit to Cataraqui, ward and the! whole city. Almost useless ground is being reclaimed and a mosquito! breeding place will gradually be abolished. If care is exercised by the caretaker in refusing to allow | any combustible materials on the dump there should be no Htile! ground for further complaint, some of the residents down there say. The sum of $285 was raised i of St the Women's 3 church at its tea and sale last woek. ¥ GARAGES Frame, metal clad, to your or- der.. They ean be built in wee. tons, at our factory and quickly erected om your wite, Prices moderate. Get acquuinted with your own car by keeping #t in Your own garage, S ANGLIN & CO. Woodworking Factory, Lum. ber Yards, | Sos Lumber, Cont ang Woes eel A Dwelling with large tract of land At the outer station for $400, Easy terms, Brick store and two . dwellings. On Division and Earl Sts. Together with detached dwel- ling on Earl St., for $6200, Rentals $636. gor. yedr, Place your property on- our selling list. Houses to rent and rents col. fected. . E. W. Mullin & Son. Sellers of Real Estate, Cor.' Johnson and Division Sts, Phones 580 and 1456. KODAKS AND BROWNIES FOR CHRISTMAS.