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oa D WAR WITHOUT SENTIMENT adian Battalion, Kingston. This interesting story follows the course of Gunner . Mel experience as a member of the Machine Gun Section of the 1 first Canadian Infantry Battalion, mobilized at Kingston, Onta October, 1914. "In Flanders flehls the Strange harvest for a fe Where énce the wheat ar With scarlet poppies running This year the Poppies bloom to Not oats nor barley, nor white But only crosses, row by r Where stalwart reapers greet wheat, w sed to go ~Driscoll The Story of a Machine Gunner with the Suicide Club At Uglow' S The Emma Gees By Capt. Herbert JW. McBride, Machine Gunner, Twenty-first Cane $1.50 A Kingston FF 141 Princess St. ~~ tm tt. Serpe Is Your Panama beginning to fade? In order tb keep a Panama Right it Must Be Cleaned, Bleached and Reblocked at Intervals. Bring us your work. We guarantee satisfaction and will add to the appearance and life of your hat. New York Hat Cleaning Co., 208 Princess St. Phone 395. Five doors below Opera House. gi' el { Complete Stock of Dyes: RIT, SUNSET, RUMMER, IAMOND, YOLA. SARGENTS' DRUG STORE Cor. Princess & Montreal Sts. Phone 41. Rane 0 rr RR N TI Si © Str. Britannic ;.: Order Your Montreal Freight By the tdiine-and sénd your shipments. for Sananoqye, Brockville, Cornwall, Montreal, and intermediate ports to the Ferry Dock. Telephone 2195. v FALL SUITS $22 to $38.00 Fall OVERCOATS $18 to $30 Just received from England, Officers's Trench Coats, oiled, lining and removable wool lining, bi JOHN TWEDDELL Civil and Military Tailor 131 Princess Streecet AN APPEAL TO LOCAL PATRIOTISM _ Just as you have been asked to Save ine, so now you are asked to Save Gas--dnd we-Believe that the response to this appeal by the people of Kingston will be as hearty as was the response on Sunday to the Fuel Commissioner's appeal re Gaso- line. : a ~ At the moment it is impossible for pro- ution in our gas plant to keep pace with normal consumption, and we accordingly appeal to those who can save gas to do so until.present conditions are remedied. . PATRIOTISM BEGINS AT HOME! $a 4 at ning was Sept. 10th, whe 4 , Trenton, to ter of oe kin, B.A Se. Mrs. W. 8B 00, {w Bumstead, * THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1918. : 000 FRST BAPTIST RECEPTION TO THE REV. J, 8. FRIDAY EVENING. S---- X The New Pastor Welcomed by His {| People--Three of the City Clergy- men Extended Felicitations. j Rev. J. 8. LaFlair, pastor of the | First Baptist church, was formally | welcomed to his new charge Friday { evening. The &ongregation assem- | bled in the Sunday school room, and jthe chairman, H. Breathwaite, called { 2pon Ald. John Litton to read an ad- j dress on behalf of the congregation, ON which tendered their satisfaction at | the appointment of Rev, Mr, LaFlair jand the hope that his endeavor in | Kingston would be fruitful of the best results. Rev, T. deCoyrcy Raynor extended the felicitations.of the Kingston Min- { isterial Association and Rev. T. W. { Savary and Canon Fitz®erald ex- { pressed the fellowship of the local Anglican clergy, Following a short programme, Rev. Mr. LaFlair thanked his congre- | gation for their kind words and trusted that his work in Kingston | would not disappoint their high hopes, ? The programme consisted of these numbers: Solo, Miss M. Breathwaite; violin solo, Miss Goldie Bartels; solos, Miss I. Singleton and Sérgt.~ Major Mayer. The accompanists for the different numbers were Mrs. A. W. Richardson, Mrs. (Sergt.-Major) Mayer and Lieut. H. T. Singleton. Re- fgreshments were provided by the Ladies' Aid 'and the members of the Sunshine class saw that each guest Was served with the good things pro- vided. IN MARINE CIRCLES. Movements of Vessels in'and About Kingston Harbor, The steamer Jeska is in port from Oswego, with coal for Robert Craw- ford. The steamer School Craft was in port on her way to Montreal on Sat- urday, The steamer Chamberlain and barge Scotia cleared for Cleveland to load coal for Kingston, M. T. Co's elevator: The tug Thom- son, with barges Edwards and Con- dor, and the tug Laura Grace and barges Augustus and Lapwing, | cleared for Oswego; the tug Whalen arrived with the barge Burma, with | grain from Port Colborne ;the Bur- | ma is discharging here ;the steamer McVittie arrived, coal! laden from Lake Erie, and cleared for Montreal; the tug Whalen cleared, with the barge Davie, for Port Colborne; the tug Hall arrived from Montreal, with two light barges, and cleared for Montreal with one coal barge; the tug Glyde arrived from Montreal with two light barges. The steamer City of Ottawa arriv- ed from Montreal at 9.10 a.m., and cleared for Toronto and Hamilton at noon on Friday. The steamer Sarnor arrived from Lake Erie at 7.40 p.m. and cleared Nae Montreal at 8.15 p.m. on Fri- ay. J Ter solemnized] The engagement is announced of Fch, Stoco, on | Gladys, eldest daughter of Mr. and the second Eminent Coiffure Specialist Coming. Dorenwend"s of Toronto, the emi- nent hair specialists will be at the Hotel Randolph on Thursday "and Friday, Sept. 26th and 27th (during fair), with a grand display of the la- test creations in hair goods includ- ing ladies' transformations, switch- es, pompadours, waves, etc., and tou- pees and wigs for men who are bald. All those afflicted with loss of hair are invited to this display when a free demonstration will be given. Harvest Thanksgiving Services. Will be held in St. Luke's church tomorrow. Special music has been prepared by the choir. The church will be decorated with vegetables, fruits and flowers, The special preachers will be Rev. Canon Fitz- Gerald, M#\., and His Lordship, Dr: A. V. de Pencier, D.D., Bishop of New Wesminster, B.C., who will give an address on the war at both ser- vices, Advtg. Rates increase. According to an anounggmert on Page 7 today, classified a tg. rates are to be increased when charged. When the cash accompanies the order, the old rates will prevail. It has been found impossible to con- tinue the old rates on the charge System, as it costs more to employ a collector to look after the accounts than all these small advts. amounted to. The new rates for wanted advts, goes into effect at once, Y.M.C.A. Ladigs' Auxiliary, An enthusiastic meeting of the Y.M.C.A. Ladies' Auxiliary wae held Friday afternoon. The president, Mrs. John Wright, occupied the chair. The plans for work in connee- tion with the senior department were outlined, and a membership campaign has been planned for the fall, Encouraging reports were re- ceived from the secretary, Mrs. R. H. Douglas, and from E. P. Jenkins, Real Estate oe Dwelling No. 247 Earl stfeet, own- ed by B. Derbyshire, to R. Orser; dwelling No.. 25, EI street, to George Woodman; building lot on Russell street, to G. Macdonald: dwelling Cataraqui ,to 1. LaRose; building lot on Livingston avenue, to W. R. Rurleigh; dwelling on King Street, to B. Derbyshirg, all by B. W. Mullin & Son. : . ----------------------_. * .,s Feature For The Fair, ' 'One of the first exhibits to arrive In the city on Saturday morning for the fair, came from Mountain Grove, . It was that of a six-legged sheep. It will be exhibited Johnson, ot Mountain Gre: , "Tag Day 'At & special metting of the Have- lock Town Co struck at thirty-three mills on dolar, two mills lower than last the treasurer, Mrs. and attracted a good deal of atten-| R by John uncil the rate was!for GOSSIP HEARD ON THE SDE WITH SOME TIMELY COMMENT IN A DAY'S ROUND. Everybody Talking About the Fair Next Week--Quite a Number Have Lost Their Registration Card----Auction Sales Are Popu- lar. Everybody is talking about the fair which opens on. Tuesday next, and everybody is pulling for good weather. Judging from the comment héard on the street, the old fair grounds will be filled to overflow- ing during the four days and nights {the big show will be on. Owing to the fact that there has been: go much rain, the citizens are wonder- ing if there will be rain next week. "Bob" Bushell is not worrying at all about tis. ; Asked what he thought about the weather by the Whig, "R. J." wink- ed his eye and said, "Don't worry about the weather. I've: got that fixed; get the crowd 'to come out, and that is all that will be neces- sary to make the fair a success." Citizens are looking for a great fair and a great outing. AHN roads will certainly lead to the fair grounds next week The street raliway company, the "cabbies" and taxi men are looking for a big week's business. is strange how been careless (TTT people in regard to registration cards, and have them to slip - out of their Postmaster Stewart has several applications for new cards, ,and following out the instructions, he has informed the people minus their cards that they must write to the Registration De- partment at Ottawa On Friday afternoon the Postmaster had a married couple wait on him and in- form him that they had lost their cards. The couple intended mak- ing a trip across the border on Sat- It have their allowed possession received many \ TERRE 1 ET urday, and were very much disap- pointed when informed that they | would have wait until they se-! {cured a new card on instructions {from Ottawa to Auction sales are just as popular' as ever. Auctioneer Allen held forth in the market house on Fri- day afternoon, and the buildiniz was filled with people. As usual, there was everything on sale from a needle to an elephant. Before the sale started the goods were as usual given the "once over" by the crowd. | f | out ! The and cer- Men are engaged in eutting some of the trees in City Park. park is pretty thick with trees, the weeding out of a number is tainly a good policy. The watering carts have not boon | overworked this month. Old Jupiter | Pluvius has been doing doing the | work of the water-waggons. The cool weather has also caused a fall- ing off in the demand for ice. Good- bye summer. Our school boy contributor to-day | handed in the following: The autumn days are here, The greatest of the year, : When the "kids' they eat green! apples, t And get their stomach out of ¥ CONVERTED IN GERMANY, Bishop Fallon Propped Fenianism After Visiting Germany, Bishop Fallon, of London, Ont.,| who has been overseas visiting the Canadian forces knows Germany as| well as Britain. In a speech made! td Canadians while overseas Bishop' Fallon is quoted as saying: | "1 was born a Fenian, and a Fen- | ian I remained until 1 «went to Ger- many. It was when I went to school in Germany that I learned the truth.! It was there that I discovered that the dear old motheriand, so far from | being an enemy of liberty personified the world. It was there that I dis- covered, too, that there were gjant forces at work whose aim. it was to overthrow and to destroy this bul- wark of liberty. And I left Germany a Britisher to the core." { Tidings From Stella. ! v Stella, Sept. '18.--The recent heavy rains have greatly improved the pastures. Farmers are plough- ing. Herbert, the young so of cently underwent an operation in the Kingston General Hospital, has been enabled to return home. H. S. Patterson shipped a number of hogs to F. Bricelind on Monday by the steamer Wolfe Islander. Mr. and Mrs. G. Beautim have returned home after attending the fair at Centreville. Mr. and Mrs. William Glenn, sr. left on Monday for Wat- ertown, N.Y., to wisit their son, Samuel Glenn, for a few weeks. A Company of farmers here have pur- | chased a mew potato digger. Miss ' Kennedy, Newburgh, has taken charge of 8.8. No. 2 for the term. Miss Viola Glenn léft last week to attend the 'Whitby Ladies' College. Barrieficld News Budget. Barriefield, Sept. 20.--8chool has reopened for the fall term, with Miss Elder as teacher, Miss Mallory, who has been visiting Miss Isabel Hutton, returned to Watertown, N.Y., also Miss Clara Ryan who was the guest of Miss Isabel Hutton has returned to Toronto, Mr. and Mrs, Coctaip, who have been visiting Sergt. and Mrs, Gray, have returned to Roches-' ter, N. Y. Mrs. James Elliott and 'daughter, Miss Masine, of Toronto, are visiting with Mrs. R. Gray, Mrs. Ross Tisdal, who has been so ill, is improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. S. Gray, city visited with Mr. and Mrs. . Page. Mrs. Alexander, who has been visiting at Portsmouth has re-| turned home. ETS See Lemmon & Sen's advertisement for special sale of tires Word has reached Miss Kathleen Vanderwater, BA, daughter of W. E. Vanderwater, merly of Sidney, has been M Mr. and Mrs. J. Kilpatrick, who re- 8 , for-{! appointed | Get Ready For Kingston's Fair! WE HAVE THE HATS Hundreds to choose from. A hat for every man. New col- ors, new styles at popular fina cele- All the best in Men's gloves, including Dent's brated English make. This is the store for real values. CAMPBELL BROS. Kingston's Largest Hat Dealers BUTTER ¥RAPPiNé PAPER Stock Pristing, "Choice Dairy Butter," 1,000, $2.85; 5,000, $13.00; 10,000, $23.00, Specially printed with your own copy, 1,000, $3.50; 5,000, $15.00; 10,000, $25.00 Special prices on larger quantities. Shipping charges paid on 5,000 and over. BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING CO, KINGSTON Dates of Fall Fairs, 1918 Issued by the Agricultural Societies Branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture, Toronto, J. Lockie Wilson, superintendent. . Sent, 26.27 Baneroft Cobden ... . . . Sept. 26-27 Cobourg ... v Demores*i ill Mingaton .... ... .. . '.... Maberly ..ai. ioc oii Vee Madoe ... .. Marmora .. >... .., McDonaM's Corner Hibrook ... ..: Odessa ... .. Spencerville ... tells... ... weed J... viv oy ie. oe Underwood ... Windsor For Fall and Winter, Prevost, Brofk Street, has a grea. assortment of Ready-Made clothing, and a splendid assortment of Gent's Furnishings. His order clothing 'de- partment was never better assorted 'with new goods, it will pay you to examine his stock before buying. inn. 25 YEARS AGO. KINGSTON EVENTS| There were 3,500 paid admissions on the second day of the Harrow- smith fair. Kingston was never known to be as healthy as it has been since spring, and the doctors are badly dis- erimaged. Mrs. Dalphine Gordon Short, has a cat and four kittens. They have 142 toes. Some of the cats have seven toes on edch foot. A See Lemmon & Son's advertisement for special sale of tires. Clifford Wannamaker, Frankford, having sold his place and purchased one in Prince Edward County has been over there pldughing the last week. 4 PURE, RICH BLOOD LE 1 .. PAGE FIVE I 0 HTH High Top Lace Boots for Women TN This special boot is 12 inches high. Made of finest grade kid; light sole and high heel, and glove fitting. Price, $9.00. ' tHe INLY Abernethy's Shoe Store OE DINING ROOM FURNITURE. | A wisely furnished dining room is a harem of comfort. To attain this result you must keep in mind two standards, beauty and comfort. We have a whole floor to choose from that constitutes good value in walnut and quartered oak in satin finishes. At the Busy Store With the Large Stock. JAMES REID, Phone 147 For Service. MEN'S FALL SUITS AND OVERCOATS Our new autumn stock is in and ready for your inspection. Our prices are reasonably low. Men's Suits, $16.50, $18, $22, $25 to $35. r Men's Overcoats, $15, $16.50, $18.00, Also a big line of Meu's and Children's boots, - ISAAC ZACKS 271 Princess St. TO INVESTORS CITY of CALGARY 7% Gold Debentures v t December inaiions, Sore, S100 Price 100 and Interest We have many other attractive 1 yield returns. RD. SUTHERLAND Int A apis Beads ----e THOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987 ~ USE urn's read All flour sifted om our prem ises by an Improved electric gif. ter, v 61 FRONTENAC ST. Phone 1826w, p p NORTH, Aaa And Ahaha Diseases, No.3 for Chroato LEADING CHEMISTS. PRICE IR ENGLAND, Bh MARKED Rd. .N WS. a BRIT. GOVT. STAUF AFFIXED TO GENUINE PACKETS Manicure Setts In fine English leather, silk and tapestry folding travelling cases, fitted with French ivory and mother of pearl manicure pieces. At $2.00--Folding leather case with French ivory cuticle knife, corn knife aud file. At $5.00--Suede leather case with French ivory file, cuticle, corn, nail polisher, orange stick and scissors. A fall yange from $2.00 to 100 Princess SL, Oity.