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TWO * THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1918. PAGE : mee ESTABLISHED 1859 « f Let our good wishes be with you on this most wonderful Christmas since Bethle- hem, and may the New Year be the happiest of all your life. John McKay, Limited The Fur House. 149-157 Brock Street ~~ g OO OOS ET Victrolas and Victor Records VICTROLA XI 8174.00. CHRISTMAS RECORDS Xmas Morning at Clancey's Clancey's Wooden Wedding--Steve Porter Xmas in Camp, Part I : Xmas in Camp, Part II, Harrington Scott . . Sacred Somgs, No. 1 Sacred Songs, No. 2, Victor Mixed Chorus .. Joy to the World Oh Come All Ye Faithful--Trinity Choir ... Holy Night--Lucy Marsh Silent Night, Holy Night----Lyric Quartette ., . 45145-8125 Christmas Eve (Kiddies' Patrol) Christmas Morn (Kiddies' Frolic) Miro's Band . .216042--00¢ All popular vocal and dance records in stock. Hear them at ¥| metal sash. ' Wo Grind Our Own Lenses NEW BRICK BUNGALOW Hardwood Floors, Furnace, ht Medeor plumb. Wouldn't tempt you to part with if | your EYESIGHT--then why neglect it when your eyes tell you in unmis- takable terms that they need help? Blurring vision, an effort fo read or work and frequent headaches have but one meaning: "You Need Glasses" and should visit J. S. Asselstine, D.O.S. The Busy Optical House, 842 King: St wn An agreement has been reached betwhen the Berlin government and German general staff by which Field Marshal! Von Hindenburg and Gen. Groener, chief quartermaster-gene- ral, retain thelr offices. Notice to Customers and Citizens TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, DEC. 24TH. S/shower baths; also a set of laundry Sm Se -- WELL EQUIPPED BUILDING RICHARDSON PUBLIC BATHING HOUSE. IS THE hy EF GENERAL INTEREST, thing is of the Most Perman- Bvort Charnoter and Usto~date in Every Respect--A Description of the New Building. , 3 Any person passing Matdonald Park, on King #ireet, must , have noticed that handsome and sub- staniial new. building upon the lake shore. . Not a few tourists passing through the park made enquiries as to what | if was to be used for, and were told to give it a closer inspection, and upon looking at the inscrigl ion over tae entrapde found that it was a bequest (from the late Capt. George Richardson for the benefit of the children and citizens of Kingston as a frec bath-house, and judging from all appearance it will be a me- morial to the donor for ages to come, as, every hing about jt is of the most permanent character. The walls are bullt of local lime- stone, in rock-faced ashlar style, the roof is covered with red Span- ish tile, contrasting with the sur- rounding green, gives the building | « handsome appearance. The .ap- | proach to each of the entrances Is | gained by four broad steps and a platform, set with red tile, the en- trance doors are solid oak, set with Happenings In the City and Vicinity ~~What the Merchants Offer to the Readers of the Whig. The College Book Store for books. Exquisite perfumes put up in fancy bottles from 25¢ to $2.at,Hoag's. There was no session of the Po- lice Court on Tuesday morning, W. Swaine, piano tuner, orders Bt McAuley's, or 'phone 564W, The Sa vation Army band will serenade Princess street to-night and on Christmas morning The College Book store for last-minute gifts. Mr. and Mrs. rrank Stayner are in Brockville from Kingston to spend Christmas with relatives. Gillette," Auto-8trop and Gem Raz ors suitable for Christmas presents aL loag's, A soldier sentenced at London, Ont., to ten years for desertion, has arrived at the penitentiary. Many absent-minded people have been stamping their parcels and leav- ing them in the post office lobby. Get. your "Blue Label" cigars and tobacco at Twigg's Tobacco Store, The rush in the post office reached the top noteh on Tuesday morning. to-night ngs." SPECIAL Popular heavy bevei-eaged plate-glass, while the door handles agd hinges are] massive and angique in style. On entering the hall we find that jt runs right through she building! from side to side, The floor js| paved with red diamond-shape tile, while ithe dado is of polished grey marble 'in pannels, while the walls are finished by a cornice in neat] design. Turning to 'the right, we! enter the west or male wing of the building, which we find well lght-! ed with windows 80 constructed that when open hey avoid any down draught upon those within. The floor of this and the eastern | wing ds composed of artificial | marble. At the far end of the room | we find six meat stalls, or dressing rooms, filled with a seat and eclotnes | books, while down either side are | rows of metal lockers for contain- ing the bathing suits of those who wish to take advantage of ihe con- | venience. Down the centre is a| row of antique shaped benches; fo! Serve as seats of rest. Just inside ' the entrance door to this room we | find a well fitted lavatory and two, showgr baths built of white! Italia marble. There !s a con-! venient ghute, where the wet bath-| ing suits may be passed dowa be- | low to be dried or washed. Coming | out of. the hall again we face the' office, which is equipped with a range of pidgeon hes. On the op-| posite side of the 'hall is a hand- some oak stairs, leading (o 'he ob- servation. tower, where a magnifi-| cent view can be had of tue sur- frounding harbor. The floor of this room is also set in diamon?-shapad tiles, and the windows which sur- | round the room are (fitted with, i i Returning downstairs, and going | down to the basement, in the cenfire af the building, we find a hot water heating plant of liberal size with a supplementary for heating the tubs. / The eastern or female wing is a duplicate of the one already . de- scribed. 1 The building throughout is fitted with electric light. ' Taking it all in all, the building will 'be a4 memorial for years to come not only to donor but to the builders, MoKelvey '& Birch, Everyone Happy Christmas, With a copy of Dere Mable, Treat 'Em. Rough, Biltmore Oswald, 23%} Hours' Leave or Aunt Sarah at the var. On sale at The College Book tore, Judgment for Plaintiff. Judge Lavell gave judgment in an action for damages hraught by a farmer named Kirk, of Tamworth, against the Kingston Hosiery Com- pany, which was heard at the County Court sittings at Napanee. Dam- ages were claimed for the flooding of the plaintiff's land by the Salmon river, the flooding being caused by a new. dam erected by the defendants. The judge awarded the plaintiff $125 damages with costs. i ---------- New Methodist Hymn Books, A large shipment received this morning of all the fine bindings ir f§| College Book Store leather of the New Methodist Hymn Book, priced from $1 to $4, at the! | with The building was filled to overflowing with parcels. The infant son of the late Captain Ken Wil.tams died in Montreal on Sunday, and the body will be brought to Kingston for burial The College Book Store for books. The late Judge McTavish, of Otta- wa, taught school in Kingston in his eariy days, and many Kingstonians recall studying under him. Cigars in special Christmas packag- 3 for $1.00. Phone 919 For Last Minute GIFTS AND BOOKS Whether for city delivery or outside mail, books are the easiest to select from. Shipments of late fall fiction are arriving daily, and some titles we will be unable to secure until after the holidays. ' NEW METHODIST HYMN BOOKS A large shipment received this morning of every book procur- able by the publishers in Toronto. All in the different leather bind- RED BOOK MAGAZINE FOR JANUARY 'NOW ON SALE 'MUSIC SALE TO-NIGHT. music, 2 for 25c. THE COLLEGE BOOK STORE Standard and Operatic Open Nights es at Hoag's, Joseph Kennedy, marine engineer, is home after making a trip overseas a vessel which was recently handed over to the French govern- ment. et your "Blue Label" cigars and tobacco at Twigg's Tobacco Store, Capt. Edward Charles, engaged by the Canada Steamship Lines at Que- bec, for the past six weeks, arrived home to-day to spend Christmas, and will return to Quebee on Thursday. Now is the time to have your plano tuned. We carry two expert tuners and will assure entire satis- faction. C. W. Lindsay, Limited. Miss Gertrude Orser was removed from her residence, Princess street, to the General Hospital by James Reid's motor ambulance on Monday. The College Book Store for hooks. J. J. O'Neil, of Sudbury, arrived In the city on Monday, on his way home to Sydenham, having been called home by the death. Bs his father. ~ A Kodak or Cameéra wou make a suitable present for your¥son or daughter. Prices from $2.50 to $25 at Hoag's, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Laidley, Princess street, left on Saturday to spend the winter months in the Southern States. Miss Laidley will reside at 363 Barrie street. The January Red Book now on sale at the College Book 'Store. St. Paul's church has had trouble with its furnace, but Canon FitzGer- ald says the furnace has been re- paired and all ready to give warmth to the Christmas day worshippers. Miss Mae Gemmell, B.A., a 1918 graduate of Queen's, is visiting in the city, She is éngaged in the forward movement work of the Presbyterian Church in Canada amongst 'teen age girls. Chocolates in special Christmas boxes from 50c to $5.00 at Hoag's. David Smith was brought to the penitentiary on Tuesday from St. Thomas to serve five years for shoot- ing with intent to kill Mrs. M. Tay- lor, wife of the proprietor of the Ar- gyle House at Aylmer, Ont. The January Red Book now on sale at the College Book Store. J. Abramsky, the Princess street gent's furnisher, has taken out a war- rant against Frank Emmons for se-|! curing a suit of clothes from him|'$ ander false pretences. He gave a wrong address and also his place of work. YY yy Economical Only One "BROMO QUININE" To get the genuine,call for full name LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tab- lets. Look for signature of BE. W. GROVE, Cures a Cold in One Day. 30c. } hdd bh A hah bat IMPORTANT CHANGE OF TIME On Canadian Northern Railway, Dec. 22nd, 1018. FP i \ Kingston Boy Seriously Wounded Mrs. Angus McLeod Orr, 111 Wal- lington street, received word Tues- from France that her brother, oger Trendell, son of the Inte J. Wyatt Trundell, well known in mill- dary and 'was seriously wounded on October 18th last, He enlisted in Vancouy~ er in September 1914, i Active Service up to the time he was wounded. | een leadin, % 'College Book A [ musical circles in Kingston, || and was on J i Train for Ottawa and Toronto will leave Kingston at 1.20 p.m., instead of 2.45. Train for Napanee, Belle- ville, Trenton and Picton will leave at 5.20 p.m. Instead of 5.40. Train from Ottawa and Toronto will arrive} at 3.20 p.m. instead of 4.30, Store Decorations, ll Seldom have the Kingston stores | I presented such attractive windows as | are to be seen this year.. Some were ll mentioned last week but the list has ll increased with the near approach of | Christmas. Those not previously i mentioned Moore Bros, automo- [|] 4 and Mahood's The College Book Store; T. il J. O'Connor and | 's i goods; Land W. J. Baker's{ and i . 8, "dry-| A NTT Follow The crowds of Buyers to this store . Snaps For Al Newman & Shaw 05 The Always Busy Store D Lake Ontario Trout and Whitefish, Fresh Sea Had- We Have in Stock Just Arrived Campbell's Tomato Soup Campbell's Vegetable Soup Clark's Tomato Soup Clirk's Vegetable Soup Distributors for Red Rose Teathe Good Tea. Victory Bonds are the popular thing. Buy Them! W.R.McRae&Co GOLDEN LION License No. 6-643 \ A New Detached Brick Dwelling On Clergy St. west. - Hot wa. ter heating, electric light, gas, A Detached Frame Dwelling With 7 rooms and bathroom, on John street. $2500 Os A New Brick Dwell- mg On Nelson street, with all improvements, $3650 We have a complete list. of homes and investments at of- fice. E. W. Mullin & Son Cor. Johnson and Division Sts. Phones 53%w and 539) poses BUILUERY sUPPLINS ing Hard Coal Scranton coal, in and chestnnt sizes. Order through the Fuel Commissioner, ™N LS EE CE ARON G0 05