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_PAGE SIX NEWS FROM THE DSTRT 1 FROM THE WHIGS MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, in Belef Form the ~--Full 6f Interest to Many, Mri Whalen, Chippewa, has moved on Thomas Timmons' place. Mr. and Mrs, David W. Jand, Webbwood, announce gagément of their daughter. Hannah Beatrice, to William Forbes Edey, of Arnprior, Ont,, the marriage to take place quietly in June. The barns of Edward Willis at Scoteh Point on the south shore of the Rideau lake were struck by lightning during Monday night's storm and totally destroyed. Every building owned by Mr. Willis, was burned, and with them went 'most of the contetits, At high noon on Wednesday Tweed 'Methodist church was the the scene of a4 preity wedding when Rev. | Mr. Brown performed the ceremony, uniting In marriage Miss Florence Morton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, John Morton, 8t. Ola, to Molcolm Cook, Stirling. lcuis Perry, Pembroke, was killed on May 4th by being hit by a C.P.R. train while he was Boing to work. He Janves a widow and a grown-up fam- fly. It is reported that Melville post office will 'be closed after May 15th. Mrs. W. H. Gray, Brockville, died Sunday night after an 'illness of about a month at the age of sixty-two years. At Belleville on Sunday the death otearred of Charles Steward, after about two weoks' serious illness. He was born tn England in 1850. Frank Brimmel, son of Ald. Brim- mell, Lindsay, was pinned under his ear when it turned turtle. He is suffering from slight concussion. The interment of the late C. A. Hooper, Lindsay, took place on May 4th wt Riverside cemetery, Nap- anee, : Judge and Med. Scott, Perth, were called 10 Toronto on Friday last, héf mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley, dy- ing lat the age of eighty-one years. Mrs. Paul Haight, Wellington, died suddenly on Sunday. The de- ceased had attended whurch in the morning and after returning home and partaking of the mnoon meal, died whille sitting in her chair. Hazel Dawson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dawson, Algonquin, and wife of Horton Easton, South Augusta, died Sunday after an illness ~ on Events In The Ogpuntry About Kingston Are Told |: MeClel= en- ps " of about two weeks, at the age of twenty-Awo years Rev. A. E. Smart has tendered his resignation as vice-chairman of the Madoe 'High School! Board. william Sarsfield, Bganville, has purchased a home for his family in Pembroke, but Mr. Sarsfield will him- self. remain for some time in Egan- retaining his clerieal position George estate. Mrs, Edward Shaver, Iroquois, died on Friday, aged sixty-six years. She was weil known and had spent all of her life in Iroquois and vicinity, S8he is survived by her hugband, two sons and one daughter R. E. M. Meighen pointed solicitor to the Provincial Government under the Succession Duties Act. ' He comes from Perth, and in 1905 was a appointed Soliek tor to thd Treasury. iPeter 'White, Lanark, died sud- denly on Monday last. He was aged sixty y years. He conducted a hardware and tinsmith business, and was regarded as an upright citizen, A wife and two daughters survive. W. H. Downey, New York, a na- tive of Brockville, was recently in- vited to join with Lloyd Harris, at Washington D.C., in Canadian com- mercial work, He is the eldest son of "Mr. and Mrs, D. W. Downey, Brockville. . A hort time ago Norman Darling, front of Yonge, was tried 'on two charges, of having liquor in a place other than his dwelling, and being found intoxicated in a public place within the municipality. The cases were dismissed. On April 29th a large number of the friends of Rae Smith met at the home of his father, F. P. Smith, Richmond, and présanted him with an. address also a hdwdsome wrist wateh and a substanti sim eof money on the eve of his deparfute to join the R.F.C. The preliminary ville, with the W. has been ' ap- work in connee- Catholic college on thé Myers farm in Augusti, has commenced. It is egpectéad that the college will fake a year before it is completed, It is being built 'by the Redemplorist or- der of Catholic priests. . Tieut.4Col. J. Vincent O'Donahte had died of wounds in an hospital at Etaples, France. He was the se- cond son of the late Mr, and Mrs. John C. 0'Donahoe, thirty-six years ago, when his father was the head of the dry goods firm of O'Donahoe Bros. On Tuesday the death occtirred at MdReynolds 'Corners, in Grenville Oounty, of (Mrs. Andrew, (McRey- nolds: She was a native of Throop- a itr, nL SAN. HA. We are Paving cash for Wool. Washed 80c Per Pound Unwashed 60c Per Pound You run no chances, money and but are sure of your full weight. Linafted 151 Brock Street. Si WED EONE Eth Bails a a we £ tg De thove Tatra ce they cer + et of fabrics: he SKIRTS All wo serge skirts, 'splendid value . ys polos om Tadd -+$3.50 Tafieta kits in colors town and. a dapghter tion with the erection of a proposed | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, MAY 13, 1918. of James Cullen, a most respected resident of Augusta, Slead, Athens. Rev. Leo. Gorman, Bélleyille, and Rev. 1. O'Sullivan, Mats, were rais- ed to the priesthood in Toronto. The first named is a son of H. Gorman the well-known G.T.R. engineer, At Toronto oh 'Piesday, the mar- ringeTook 'pice of Miss L. Black, Stratford, and William Hamilton, G. T. R. locombtive féréman, Brock- ville. They will reside 'im DBrock- ville. Frank Fretwell, Prescott, has sold to Edward 8. Throop, Detroit, Mich., the property whieh hH8 been known as the Fretwell 'homestead for the past eeftiry, Mr. afntf Mrs. Throop are not strangers to Prescott. A fatal accident occurred at the ome of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Thorpe, Iroquois, when Mrs, Thorpe's father, Thomas Wickwire, of Brin- ston, aged = eighty-two, died from wounds sustained by falling down cel- lar and striking the eement pave- ment, The 'husiness " of ' the Renfrew Creamery Co. this year bids fair to be the best In its history, as up to the present month the production of butter and ice cream has been greater than in any year since it was established = * twenty-five vears ago. A month or so ago A. A. Wright, postmaster, acquired a controlling interest {n the company. On April 29th, a goodly number gathered at the homé of BE. H. Mor- gan, third concession of Brighton, to say good-bye to the youngest sor of the home on the eve of his denurt- ure for Kingston, he having volun- teered for serviee overseas. uring the evening Witbert was presented with 'a wrist watch and a Safety razor. (From our Own Correspondent) May 13.-At her pesidence on Charles street on Thursfuy last one of Gananoque's aged and esteemed residents passed to rest after bein in feeble bealth for séveral months but seriously ill for only about one week, in the person of Ann Brown, relict of the late John Seal, of Front of lieeds and lansdowne Township, near Maple Grove. Deceased was a daughter of the late Andrew Brown, of Pittsburg Township, and was well known and held, in high esteem by a large circle of friends, &he was a lifelong 'Methodixt. Her husband predeceased her inN1908, and she leaves three sons, Andrew James, of Mattawa; John Newton, of © Moose Jaw, Sask., and Henry Robert, of Chiecigo, also four daughters, Mrs, James A, McCormick, of Boissévain, Man} Mrs, James Hell, - of Maple Grave; Mrs. Archibald "MeCatpin, of South Lake, and Miss Annie J., at home. The funeral was held from her late residence Saturday afte:- noon to Gananoque cemetery, Rev. W. 8. Lennon, pastor of Ofice church, conducted the funeral ser- vice. Harmony Lodge No. 15, Daughters of Rebekah, held an enjoyable dance at the (Minoe aud Motor Boat Assoct- ation's club house on Friday even- ing. Garest Harris, of the Tanadian Aviation camp at Deseronto, spent the past few days in town with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. W, G. Harris, Stong street north. THe loc#l collections for the Y.M. CG A. Red Triangle fund last week amounted to $1,963.55, and will be auzmented te $2,000. Moihet's Day was celebrated in Grace church in a becoming manner Yestarany, At the morning service Rev. W. Lennon gave a special discourse Sd the local troop of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, and in the afternoon there was an open session of the Sunday. school, when a !besu- tiful sepvige, entitled "Our Moth- ers," was rendered and enjoved by a large gathering despite the in- clemency -of the weather, The anniversary services of St.Af- drew's ¢hureh were held yesterday. Rev. J. W. Stephen, of St. Andrew's church, Kihgston, cohducted both morfing and evening services and was gregted by large congregations. At the evening serviee the congrega- tion of ace church orshipped with thet 'of the sister "Church in lonor of the anniversary of the lat- ter. heal Mewburn, on the advice litical and clerical men, will i i Queer district immediately af- ! ter the session. of Mrs. Wellington Boulter sjeton, © May 11.-~Mrs. Nancy en Sprague, wife ap Mr, 'Welling- iid Bouter passed away &t her home Hin Detroit, May 1st, otto and pe- Toved hy all who knew her. The years {of her carthly sojourning had passed jhe three score and ten milestone. : er's country home near where the larger part rife was lived, was ever t J oa wide and sympathetic y like by friends he | at Odessa om TWENTY WOLFE ISLANDERS the Military Call=Given Leave Till June 1st. Wolfe Island, May 13.--About twenty island Voung men have ans swered the éall to serve their king and country. {The above are all farmers' sons. he were given two | weeks' leave of abserce to complete seeding. The formal opening of the Sacred | Heart church will take place on the} sleventh of June, The township council is to be com- mended for making the change in the | landing place for the ferry boat to] the foot of Broek street, at a rental, | it is understood, of $400 a year.| Since the first of May the island re} ceives two mails a day. Miss Minftie Greenwood has peturn~ ed home after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reitgél, Kitch ener. - Mrs. A. Doolan; city, is visits ing 'with Her wisters, the Misses Quigley. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Cum- mings, Clayton, N.Y., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald. Islanders were grieved to learn of the demise of Miss Mary Cuff, whose death occurred in the city. Deceased was well and favorably known, hav= ing lived here until a few years ago, when she and her sister moved to the city. Miss Martha Bustard is very fll dn the Hotel Dieu hospital. James Moran, jr., is expeeted home from the hospital to-morrow Answer Young Boy Lost An Eye. Merrickville, May 18.-=On Wed- nesday, Tast, While playing with a few dry batteries and a Uynaniite cup, Fred McLaren, mot with 4 séri- ous accident by which he not only received very painful injuries, but lodt the sight of an eye. The dyna- mite cap with which he was playing! exploded, burning his hands and | face seriously. He was taken to the| hospital in Smith's Falls, where it was found necessary to take out one of his eyes, which fortunately hap-| somewhat defective. { | and Mrs, Oliver Avison. | May 11. Who aré lotigh Trom Korea, accompanied by Mb. and ys. Buchanan of Appleton; were in town, calling upon friends, | and were given hearty greetings by | friends of former days. Unfortutiate-| Dy, Almonte, Oliver Avison, Dr. and Mra. | home on fur vidit was but a flying one. Dr. Avi- fadtic over extensions that are be- i} ing made. | pétied to be the eye which had béén] Bm ly, their time was so limited that the | Ji i son is still connected with iniversity | i work at Korea, and is quite enthus-| ji 4 Tria ALA Fund It has come to our attention that many of our citiizens were not waited upon for their contribution to the Red Triangle Fund. It was our purpose to thoreughly canvass the city, but notwithstanding the large body of workers, it was found impossible to completely cover the field within the three days of the campaign. We are sorry that anyone was s missed, for every dollar available is urgently needed. It is earnestly hoped that those who have not been canvassed, and have contributions not yet called for, will send the same to Lieut.-Col. W. H. Macnee, Honorary Treasurer, care Macnee & Minnes. With sincere appreciation of the most generous re- sponse already made by the citizens of Kingston-- On behalf of the Executive Committee Red Triangle * Fund-- : J. M. HUGHES, it + Chaifrman. "8.0.8." (Save our Supplies) Canada Food Board, Glasses Adjusted According to the results of our eare- ful examinations, may be just what is needed to relieve your headaches. We are eyesight specialints, 132 Princess St. i <MThe Tate Gordon Small, Gardon Folger Small passed away on Sunday at the "home of his par- ents, 23 Earl street, after an illness of four months, He was born here on May 13th, 1897, and lived in the city all his Mfe. Kingston Collegiate Tnstilutehe join- ed the staff of the Canadian Bank of Cofptherce. On January 1st, 1918, he Qnlisted in the Royal Fiying Corps and\was stationed at Toronto, On Febryiary 8th he was taken ill and was operated on at the base hospital in Totonto, but pnenmonia followed and on February 24th the was remov- ed to Kingston. He is survived by his parents, Mr, and Mrs. T. H brother,' Philip. CHICKEN THIEVES ON JOB. Two Places Raided Sunday Night-- Reported to the Police, Chicken thieves are at work in the district. Two raids were pulled off on Sunday night, according to re- ports made to the polite, Onb report! comes from Mr. MoCullough, who lives on the Bath road, and the other| from Mr. Greer, who lives -on tae Forty Foot road. fiftéen valuable birds were taken, From time to time repoiis of this character are made to the police, but it is 0 very hard task to locate the stolen birds. Auto Hit Milk Waggon. "Early Monday sfternpén an auto- mabile' hit a milk wagon vetonging | to Lapler's dairy, swbich = bad been left standing opposite the YIM. CA. | building on Primeess strest, and knocked «[f one of the 'rear wheels. The Horse -became frightened and rab away, but was captured. The nigttar was reported to the police. THe atito driver, so itis stated. did not stop after the accident vocurfed,' A boy who wus in charge of the milk wagegon was calling on & customer; at the time. Principal Bruce Taylor of Queen's danrch Sunday evening that donde tions must the Government would not have eill- | od oui nieteeri-yedr-old boys [for | No exe n appeals were con- | on Court was Lhe on torday a i 'held at Juntos jon Tuesday and Wednesday: fhe abundant rain on Sundiy and Monday will do great Sond. Warm | | voi Ruts; Was 3; "i After leaving the Hi Small, one sister, Miss Beth, and one LH At both places {iH stated in bis sermicn In Chinen certainly demand it of § mp i ducted by Judge Lavell during the} week-end. eid 4 * There i in a Nutshell & is Out Position i in the Pian o World Today. N the selling of Pianos and Phonographs we are in no way connected with or controlled by the makers of any ONE instrument. We are at li herty to choose by copii the instruments that .we believe will best salisfy the Canadian people. By ré~ fusing to slave for any ONE manufacluver swe are able to serve many, and:-lo serve the buying publie more satisfactorily. It you want a second-hand piano at $ 5 or "owe: eabouts, or have a fancy for a $15,000 speciaily-ordered Coneert Grand of some partienlar design or finiah, LINDSAY'S clith supply your want. re-------- a comparative display of So many quality in % struments? M eee. Jk Trigstrated chtalognes of any of 1iiFse thsbrments can he had free for the asking. In every Lifddsuy stored ua Srdist welcome swiits you whether you come in to uy or Bet PIANOS Steinway, Brambach, Weber, Lindsay, PLAYER HIANOscsteinwly, Duo Ar Welte- 3g rion, Apa] by Heinteman & Co, and Lindsay, PHONOGRAPIHR -- Sonoras, = Pathe- phonek, &nd Columbia Grafonolas, Heintzman & Co. What other organiza- Nordheimer and tion can offer you éven iE ONE PRICE ONLY Wing v ¥ ' AM our gocds ate sold em the "One Price Only policy. The price is the ws pay cml oor by Installments: in the Tatter ae. 80% futercet is et Dons be rao. uimesind ious dealers who say that they do not eharee interest on lohg-time terms; investigate oir prices, : 4 # : Son \ / Command. May 13.--Brigadie