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Daily British Whig (1850), 25 Apr 1923, p. 14

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RE will be held in St. George's Hall-- * Sunday, Apr. 22, at 1.45 p.m. THE DAILY B RITISH WHIG WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1928. AT LAST! The Picture You Have Been Waiting For & Goldwyn vt« THE CHRI SP BL Hall Caine JEN | Matrice Tourneur A Goldwyn Picture Characters that will live forever in the heart of hu- manity -- Glory Quayle, the girl who becomes London's reigning Queen of beauty -- John Storm whose passion for Glory overrides his devotion to religion-- NOW PLAYING "A dog it is, at that. I thought it was your knittin' -- until it moved." Adapted by Mary O'Hare from the play by J. Hartley Manne.s Directe? by Kirg Vidor Miss Taylor created the role of Peg in the original stage play, which has been performed more than 15,000 times. USUAL PRICES MATIN EE TONIGHT ---- oe EVENINGS HAROLD LLOYD "SAFETY LAST" = - -- Rp RT Sefordar; ss AUCTION SALE St. George's Society Livery Stables, . Removal sale A Meeting to revive this Society Hacks, Waggons, Poles, C ness, Sleighs, Robes, and x ~ 0.00 under cash. eredit at 7% in- notes. Wednesday, Apr, 25th] ion Sl of Chal at 8 p.m. All Englishmen or descendents of men, invited. J. D. GODKIN & SON TAXI, LIVERY AND MOTOR BUS. \ MOTOR BUS will start its service at 12 o'clock moon, at 2 o'clock Tr, seal C. G. CLARKE, Baim, ~ AUCTION SALE Friday, Apr. 27th, 1 p.m. At 192 Bagot Street, Consisting of 3 bedroom suites, wal- nut get of drawers, rockers, arm and easy chairs, rugs, carpets, gettees, couches, parlor set, writing desk, clocks, mirrors, tables, crockery, glass ware. Williams plano sold at 3 pm. W. A. TWIGG, Auctioneer. Latest in Spring and Summer Millinery SEE OUR ASSORTMEN WHEELER and 0"CONNOR 370 Princess Street. Phone 3583. NOTICE 4 TENDERS I'UR DREDGING. _ Sealed Tenders addressed to the un- ned and endorsed "Tender for ing, Bowmanville," etc, as the may be, will be received until 12 moon, Friday, May 11, 1823, for required at Bowmanville, shad Port Hope, Ste. Marie, Poing Traverse, Ont. River St, Charles, Riviere du and St. Plerre les Becquets, P.Q. ders will not be considered unlesg on the forms supplied by the De- ment and according fo comnditions forth therein. ombined specifications and form of * can be obtained on a undersigned, also at the offices District Engineers, Equity Build- { nto, Ont., Shaughnessy Build. Montreal and at the Post Office idling, Three Rivers, P.Q. Tenders gat include the Sowing of the plant to work. dredges and other plant which intended to be used on the work have been duly Tefistered in Can- the time of the filing of the ten- e Department, or shall have built in Canada after the filing of tende r. tender must be accompanied 4 pted cheque on a chartered ble to the er of the Minister of 6 Works, for § p.c. of the contract but no cheque to be for less than hundred dollars. War Loan Dominion will also be ac- a or War Bonds and pques if required to make up an odd onder, « R. £. DESROCHERS, cret § Se. nent of blic Works, . April 33, 1923. Now situated in their new premises 812 BARRIE STREET "Best of Service Always" our motto. SUB-OFFICE JACK ELDER'S CIGAR STORE 269 Princéss Street Irish Free State troops are sweep- ing the country in search of rebels. ary. Fi uien, er reached by vr articles, 188 another striking contribution in Over Auctioneer. at Guess' Livery, | Iso at 8¢ Prin-| Picture, Is, 'meat cutter = a What the Press Agents Say About Coming Attractions AMUSEMENTS | THE CHRISTIN Maurice Mam-| moth Production at the f | | | | | { Tourneur's Allen Today. | - - { Faw novelists of this generation | |bhave been more popular in English | {speaking countries | Calne, author of the novel, "The Christian," which Maur.ce Toul ueur | | has produced as a motion picture tor | | Goldwyn Piatures Corporation and | {which will be the attraction for four | {days at the Allen Theatre, begin- ning today. 'The Christian" swept | England and her colonies and the | United States by storm a quarter of a century ago when it was fitst pub- Hshed. It was dramatised and produced with Edward Morgan and Viola Al- den as the John Storm and Glory Quayle, scoring a great success. It Was screened about ten years ngo by | Vitagraph, but since then there has! been such an advance in screen tech- | {nique that the new woldwyn version {bears small resemblance to the than Sir Hall |, 00 W ©0 LONG IN THE EER ESS I ERIS =Ie==TES=2UR © =o. GREY, SAND WHITE | ny stirring scenes trom! "The Cnristian," at tae One of the m. | Sir Halli Caine's, Allen to-day. , earlier photoplay. 1. es NOW wun of | Goldwyn's twenty big super-features | | for the current season and has been | poduced on a Spectacular scale. | Director Tourneur took his prin- ¢ipals to England and onthe Isie of | Man, with the personal assistance | obtained, for the first time in ads | tony, to use Trafalgar Square as the background for a film play. The interiors were made at the Goldwyn 'studios dn California. The story {of "The Christian," that of a man 1 who renounces earth.y tove ana tries {to live as Christ would were he |on earth, ig dramatic and compell- | ing and Mr. Tourneur has told it in {a series of dramatic pictures, | ways filled wth action and against a ! background of pectorial beauty. The cast which Goldwyn supplied | for the photoplay is replete with not- ed stage and screen names. Rich- {ard Dix and Mae Busch has the leads | and are said to give magnificent per- { formances. Other players Include +Phyllis Hever, Gareth Hughes, Mah- {lon Hamilton, Claude Gillingwater, | | Cyril Charwick, Harry Northrup, Beryl Mercér, Aileen Pringle, Joseph { Dowling, Milla Davenport, Alice Hesse and Robert 'Bolder. LAURETTE TAYLOR STARS IN "PEG O' MY HEART" The work of bringing the master- pieces of the stage within reach of {every home, into communities nev- stage performances, the translation to the world of the screen of the famous siage piay, "Peg 0' My Heart," in which Laur- cite Taylor made her memorable | characterization of Peg which has {become world-wide in fame "Peg O' My Heart," now a Metro with Laurette Taylor appear- ( « ) (¥ Ls KAYSER SILK GLOVES New Shades BEIGE, NAVY, We sell goods that won't come bark to cusfomers "who will." The Latest Spring Styles Specially Priced 2350 ALMOND GREEN GREY SAND NAVY HENNA Attractive frocks these new Spring Modes -- each one selected by us for its individual charm and suitability. Here are effectively designed gar= ments--Street styles with new sleeve designs-- stylishly draped or trimmed with banding or inserts Orientally colorful, in an all Silk Canton --A large assortment to select from, SUITS | SUITS MISSES' STYLES WOMEN'S TAILORED MODELS Attractive styles In the loose Beautifully tailored women's Box back or belted models, Suits In long straightline bralded or trimmed, In at. designs with neat variation tractive embroldery touches which adds distinctive pere which fs an 'added attrac. sonality to each individual tion In smart Sults-- Sizes Suit. Values that were 16, 18, 20, ® 75 COCA bought to sell for a much higher price, $ m3 JACKSON-METIVIER LIMITED LOCAL NEWS. | Brief Items of Interest Picked | Up by the Whig Re- porters. Mr. Swaine, plano %uner. Orders received at 100 Clergy street west. 'Phone 564w The remains of Mrs. A. Primack, who died in Belleville, were brought to Kingston on Tuesday and buried in the Jewish cemetery. "Superior," chemically tested. ing in her famous role, comes to the Strand theatrq for three dags he- ginning tomorrow. This fascinating tale of J. Hartley Manners' coa- ception, with Ireland and England as ithe background, and the elfin ways and humoss and pathos of the moth- erless little girl providing the main 'theme, has had 6,608 stage perforni- ances in the United States.. Lauo- 'ette Taylor created the role and has been identified with it ever since, even being known as Peg Taylor. It's a tale of an Irish father and an English mother, of the Chichest- ors and Kingsworths, and of Sir Cerald Adair, Peg's logal guardian; and of the circumstances, amusing as well as heart-stirring, that attend the young girl when she leaves the little Irish farm-house where she was born and ventures among strang- ers to whom good form is the card- inal requirement. As in the stage play, Miss Taylor bas tha assistance of Michael, the famous canine actress with the mas- culine name. Michael has been with Miss Taylor in all her performances of Peg. ' The screen preduction of My Heart" was directed by King Vidor. Miss Taylor's brilliant sup- porting cast includes such capable and popular players as Mahlog Hamilton, Russell Simpson, Ethel Grey Terry, Nigel Barrie, Lional Bel more, Vera Lewis, Sidna Beth Ivins, D. R. O. Hatswell, Aileen O'Malley and Fred Huntly, ' "The Need of Imagination in Puby Life" was the theme stressed by Principal Bruce Taylor before the Kiwanis Club at Belleville on Tues- New Cabbage and Asparagus from South Carolina at Carnovsky's. Since last November Ignace Pad- erewskl has earned $460,000 by "Peg 0 lie the Mowat Hospital on Tuesday evening to a "whist drive." The crocuses about the grounds of Dr. Third, Wellington street, are in bloom and the purple and white shades give a fine effect, -------- Robert Meck School Club, The Home and School Club of the Robert Meek School was held Tues- day evening. president, presided. The assembly hall was well filled with parents and f3lends, and the special collection for sports was very generous. Bats and balls are to be bought for the boys and girls. After the business part meeting, Inspector Stuart very interesting illustrated on Belgium. After the lecture, a committee of gentlemen, under the leadership of F. T. Hart, retired to the kitchen, from which they soon emerged, lad- en with trays of fragrant coffee, de- ificious sandwiches and cake. Great credit is due Mr. Hart and his com- mittee, consisting of Mr. Lowry, C. Reynolds, Mr. McDougall and Mr. Kinch, for the way in which they entertained the club. -- On Firehall Slate. . At 8.17 o'clock Wednesday morn- ing, the firemen were given a run to the home of Mrs. C. Litchfield, 11 Upper York street, where stovepipes and a chimney created quite a stir for a few minutes, but there were no serious results, On the way back from this call, the firemen noticed that some person was burning rubbish very close to the property of the drug store at the corner of Princess and Division streets. The fire was extinguished and orders were given that no rub- bish 'can be burned so close to's building. There was great danger of the gave a lecture playing the plano, . fire. ed BLUNDERS [| Executor 's Notice to" | IN MARINE CIRCLES | A] The George T. Richardsoa Chapter | I.O.D.E., entertained the patients at (building Company's drydock Mrs. E. E. Cain, the! of some of the buildings tehing | The steamer Edmonton cleared at daybreak on Wednesday for Capa | Vincent, where she will coal, before lgoing on to Toronto. She was in | {command of Capt. Harry Leaney. | The steamer Oatland, under the {command of Capt. Daniel Cornett, {will clear on Thursday, weather per- |mitting. The schooner Granger cleared on | When ordering Javel Water, be|Wednesday morning for Wolfe Is- sure and ask for the new brand, {land to load hay for Kingston. The car ferry, Ontario No. 1, is | expected at the Cellingwood Ship- | from | Cobourg on Wednesday to undergo minor repairs. Capt. Alexander Ferguson has the tug Thompson engaged in moving various vessels in the harbor. Capt. Edward Booth left on Tues- {day night for Fort William where he [will take charge of the steamer | Peaverton for the summer. Captain John Dingault arrived from Montreal to-day with a full crew for the steamer Aube, flagship of the Mapes and Ferdon Line. Captain Edward Staley has lef: SHE 1S MAKING BISCUITS Why will this woman be asap- |ing? | The answer will be found among |today's want ads. Orphans' Guild Euchre. The euchre held at the House of Providence, under the auspices of the Orphans' Guild, on Monday ev- for England on the Olympic. He |e0ing, with Mrs. W. Maiden as con- rohas venor, was most successful. There = pul DE aol siiher for 3s | were thirty tables in play, and the {games were especially keenly con- Letween Cardinal and Montreal. | | tested, as this was the last of the The sloop Granger put out for |season. The ladies' prize was won Woite Isiand this morning but had by Mrs. Marcoux. Four tied for the to return on account of the heavy | tomo prize with W. Fowler Ice encountered. The river is re- the lucky winner. The handsome ported to be full of ice that is com- wicker chair with its rose-colored ing in from the lake and the Bay of | cushion, the generous donation of Quinte. ! Joseph Barrett, was awarded to Leonard Bedore, who won the high- Are Being Fitted Out. est number of games during the The Dominion Government steam- | "eason. x ] SE RE A or bg og To rr Gunner W. J. Moore, of the Hea- in command of Capt. Murray Barry,|'Y Batiery, sustained a serious in- Kingston, with J. Markey, Brock-{J#¥ ¢0 his right hand when he was ville, as first mats, G. Lessard, Pres-| th by his horse in the riding cott, chief engineer and Alex. Me- this morning. Laughlin, Prescott, steward. The itor Concretia is In command of Capt. James Martin, Kingston, with John Dick, Fergus, first mate, G. T. Haz- lett, Kingston, chief engineer and A. E. Smith, Prescott, steward. J. Earl Birks, of Henry Birks & Sons, Limited, Montreal, made vice-president and managing director of Ryrle Bros., Limited, Toronto, James Ryrie continuing as president. The total outlay for snow and ice clearing in Montreal for the past winter amounted to $805,000, RATES FOR CARS: Pords, Phone 2195. ' {pointed with the result of her bak- | '| Creditors and Others In the Estate of Thomas T. Renton, Deceased. The creditors of Thomas T. Renton | late of the City of Kingston. in the County of Frontenag deceased, whe | died ¢n or about the "24th day of Febe ruary, 1923, and all others having | claims against, or entitled to share in | the estate, are hereby notified to send ! by poset prepaid or otherwise deliver te | the undersigned executor on or before the 19th day of May, 1923, their Chris« | 'lan and surnames, addresses and dee | #criptions. and full particulars of theirs { Claime, accounts or interests, and the nature of the securities, if any, held by | them. .Immed'ately after the said 19th | day of Ma, 1923, the assets of the tes- | tator will Pe distributed amomgst th | parties entitied thereto, having re | only to elim or interests of which the | Executor shall then have notice, and al | others will be excluded from the sal | distribution. . National Trust Company, Limited, 22 King St. East, Toronte, Ontario, Executer. Henry C, Fowler, 15 Toronto St., Toronto, Ontarfe. Its Solicitor Herein. Dated at Toronto, this 23rd day of April, 1923. TRANSATLANTIC SAILINGS Season 1923. Lists and Rates mow ready. Apply C. 8. KIRKPATRICK Steamship Ticket Agent, 36 Clarence St., Kingston, Oat. Tel. SeSw, DAY AND NIGHT TAXI PHONE 1116 DOMINION TAXI SERVICE 283 KING STREET EVERY DRIVER AN ESCORT. --~ Wt If you have done all you possibly can, you have done all you ought. KINGSTON--CAPE VINCENT FERRY ROCKPORT NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED Opening Season of Navigation STEAMER WAUBIC EFFECTIVE APRIL 28¢h, 1938. Except Sundays--Standard Time, Special accommodation for Automobiles. §1.00. Touring or other cars, $4.00. Subject to change without notice,

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