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FRIDAY, ars zi, George VanHorne's 213 Princess Street. Soft Hats We have them to suit you. Price $4.00 to $6.50 Phone 362w. = ~~. What Are Your Eyes Worth? Eyes are priceless, yet sa many continue to neglect them long after nature has warned them through tired eyes, headaches and impaired vision that something is wrong. Do not neglect YOUR eyes, but let our optometrist examine them and tell you their exact condition, LJ Registered Optometrist 140 Wallinzion St. Opp. Post Office. FOR SALE 8 roomed cement block house, good lot, electric light and three-viece bath. Terms ean be arranged. Price $3,750. Also double cement block house with all improvements. Very easy term¢. $5,500. Beveral Houses To Rent | Kingston Sement Products OFFICE: 69 Patrick Street Phone 780w. rl Late hours in bed present an in- dex to character, and an omen of the ultimate hopes of the person who indulges in this habit, -- A oe ee A A ee eee A | PIANO and LIBRARY LAMPS We are showing a very at- tractive display of Lamps, with dainty shades in Blue, Old Rose, Tan. -. | Lamps complete from $5. to $39.00, Separate $2.25 up. Shades from These make very accept- able birthday or wedding gifts, Kinnear & d'Esterre JEWELLERS ) CAVA IN ENPRE EXHBITION 'Will Have an Imposing Struc- a | 10 PARTICIPATE ture--Railways Also to Have Buildings. | Ottawa, April 27.--A1ll the plans for Canada's participation in the | British Empire exhibition to be held {to Oct. 31st next year, are practin- |elly completed, It is announced. The Nominion government will erect its own buflding--an {imposing struc- {ture 1n Neo-Gres architecture--on a {where the exhibition 1s to be held [Work on the erection of the building will commence this summer, and every last detail linked with this great enterprise will be completed 'to the putlie. | The building will be 415 feet long (and 300 feet wide, with a floor space |of 124.500 cquare fcet, ond in it, through the medium of attractive |aisplays and exhibits, visitors will [have an opportynity to learn in an {impressive way something of the ex- [tensive natural resources of Canada. the products of the soil, and the wide [lunge of manufactured goods made (within the dominion. 'and products of each of the nine provinces and the two territories | vil be displayed. {hibit is to be financed, controlled and |The estimated cost is $1,000,000. | On the same site as the Canadian ditional separate buildings, to be ways and the Canadian Pacific Rail- way, each with a floor space of ap- rroximately 10,000 feet. In these buildings Canadc's two great trans- | portation organizations will show {the resources and attractions of the [country served by their railway have been approved by the Domin- lion government and the official archi- tects for the exhibition. [completed these structures will be sc prominently located as to be read- ily seen from any part of the spac- ious grounds set apart for the ex- hibition. | PRINCESS ST., KINGSTON - | -- | ental Partnership DR. C. C. NAS Announces that { {DR.T. H. RENTON is now his partner at 188 PRINCESS ST., KINGSTON Every part of the British Empire |Will be represented at this exhibi- J) | tion, to which it is expected mil- {Hons of people from all parts of the world will go. Wembley Park has been chosen as the site of the exhibition on ac- count of its accessibility from all [parts of Lbndon. Also the trains {from the north connect directly with {the park. It is only fifteen minutes ride by the tube from Trafalgar Square, the most central point in the metropolis of the empire. PREPARING TO DO ROAD CONSTRUCTION {Highway From Kingston to Napanee to Be Finished in London, England, from April 20th ! |commanding' site in Wembley Park, | {by the time the exhibition is opened | The resources | The Canadian ex- | {directed by the federal government. (government building will be two ad- | built by the Canadian National Rail- | lines. Plans for all thrge buildings | When | HE DAILY BRITISH WHIG [ - | ye GANANOQUE April 27.--W. A. Robinson, at- nding Queen's University, retirn- ed home this week and will spend kis holidays here Mrs. 8. Clarke Taylor, present of the Ladiuws' Cumnmitiee of Goit and Country Club, has offered tae a prize for a ladies' approach ana putting. competition. Mrs. Harry Nunn and Mrs. Wint- jer, Lansdowne, were in town yes- |terday. Mrs. M. Vanderpool, Syra | cuse, N.Y., has been called here ow- 'ing to the serious illn&iis of ner futher, Mr. Myers. | Mrs. Howard Churchill and baby Montreal are here for a few wecks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Web- ister. H. M. Jaquays, Steel Comanp of Canada, Montreal, is in town for ia few days. Mrs. Gerald Hudson is in Kingston | visiting her aunt, Mrs. Goodman. ! Kenneth Lashay who has been play - ing hockey in Niagara Falls the past season has returned home. Major H. O. and Mrs. Lawson, Kingston, were in (own yesterday attending the funeral of W. Fair, | Gananoque East. Lewis Hudspeth who was operated on for appendicitis in Kingston Gen- | eral hospital on Wednesday, is re- {ported as doing nicely. R. C. McCulloch, Brockville, was in town yesterday for the funeral of his uncle, the late W. F. Latimer. Mrs. Victor Dobbs, Kingston, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Butler, ------ | PRESENTAAIONS MADE. Tc the Trainers for the Fine K. C. I. Performance, A fair-sized andience was present :t the Grand Opera House, on Thurs- day evening, when the boys and girls of the Kingston Collegiate Insti'ute | repeated their gymnastic exhibition, given on Saturday evening last. The programme was well presented and the performers are te be congratu- lated on the manner they acted their parts. | The girls were trained under the direction of Miss Marjorie Fair, and [Capt. H. E. Law had charge of the boys. | As a mark of appreciation a pres- entation was made to Capt. Law. { Miss Edwards, one of the teachers at the school who assisted in the train- | ing, was presented with a bouquet jot flowers by some of the first form girls. The Late Mrs. Dignem. Wolfe Island, April 25.--A gloom was cast over Wolfe Island when on { April 20th Mrs. Thomas Dignem, |dled very suddenly at the age of [seventy-two years. The late Mrs. |Dignem was a life-long resident of {the island, a devout member of the Sacred Heart church, a kind wifa and mother, and an ever ready | friend to the needy by acts of kind- {ness and generosity. She leaves to | mourn, her husband and six child- ren: Mrs. W. McDonald, Torento; H. {J. Dignem, Brandon, Man.; Mrs. F. {V. Alarie, Thomas, Jr.,, William and t t % : : : OF TEN AND TWENTY YEARS AGO. | April 27th, 1913. ity will have to bear entire cost of lighting both the temporary and per- n.anent bridges to Barriefield. Edward Lyons, who has been Mransferred to the inland revenue cffice at Walkerville, presented with 'purse of gold by members of curling club, Major A. MacPhail and fifty mem- bers of the Queen's engineers left to visit the Cordove mines. Prof. R. E. J. Davis and Prof. K. W. Eaton of Queen's University re- sign in order to accept other ap- jpointments. / | April 27th, 1908. The Bishop of Quebec preached in St. Georgé's cathedral on Sunday evening. : Phi Sigma Kappa society formed at Queen's University. Rev. James Wallace, M.A, loft for Germany to spend the next six months. . Manager "Chaucer" Elliott with- Graws entry of Pony Baseball club in | Eastern International baseball lea- gue owing to short season and ex- cessive salary Nmit. -- Married at Barriefield. On Wednesday, April 25th, a pret- ty wedding took place at St. Mark's | | church, Barriefield, when Rev. A. O. | Cooke united in marriage Miss Maud Turner, only daughter of Thomas Turner, to Robert Thomas Austin, Perth Road. The bride looked charming in a Fa of navy tricotine and a smart little hat and veil to match, with corsage bouquet of lily-! of-the-Valley. immediate relatives and friends re- turned to the home of the bride's parents where a buffet luncheon was served Tiny baskets of sweet peas | and white candles were used effec- {tively to adorn the bride's table, centered with the wedding cake. A number of useful presents were re- ceived showing the high esteem in| i which the bride and groom were held, among them being a valuable | cheque from the bride's father. ---- Death of Mrs. Mackenzie, The death occurred at Stratford, on Tuesday night, of Mrs. Mackenzie, | mother of Rev. George Mackenzie, a {former pastor of Bethel church; this] city. Deceased lived for some time | | with her son in Kingston. Rev. | Mackenzie left Kingston to take over | the pastorate of the Christian Work- | ers' church at London, and later on | | was appointed to take charge of the| | Ccngregational church at Stratford. | ------ Local Bank Clearings, The local bank cleariogs for week ending 26th April, 1923, were, $518,492.80; last week, $671,531.- 32; corresponding week last year, $633,111.52, ------ Mrs. Laws, secretary of the Unit- | ed Farmers Women of Ontario will | FROM WHIGFYLES. | The city couneil informed that the i After the ceremony, | | auto use, Priced from-- BOSTON BAGS SOMETHING EVERY WOMAN SHOULD HAVE Handy for travelling -- just the thing for shopping--the best Bag for Strong and durable. $2.50 to $8.50 . Abernethy's Shoe Store = --------------_ A A ~~ od Established 1854. This solid Walnut Bedroom set of 6 pieces--Dresser, Bed- stead, Bow End, Vanity Dresser with Bench, 1 Rocker, 1 Chair to WATCH OUR WINDOWS FOR BARGAINS 1 JAMES REID $196.00 {be one of the speakers at Sydenham LEADING UNDERTAKER. Phone 147 for Service. | Friday evening and at the Court |House, Kingston, Saturday after- This Summer. | Harold Dignem, Wolfe Island; thre» | sisters, Sister Francis Borgia, Con- event of Notre 'nme, Boston, Mass.: | mm------ ssn Em A McGinnis & O'Connor, who hav Royal Worcester, Coal- port and Paragon China Fine English China Cups and Sauc- ers from ees 0 970 ee alu ls 65c. to $ | 0.00. Beautiful Cut Glass, new cuttings, 8" Bowl, Floral Cutting . . $6.00 each Sugars and Creams ...... . . .$4.50 pair Bon Bons, etc. ... ..........$3.00 each ROBERTSON'S Limited 73 Princess St. SMART STYLES FOR SPRING OXFORDS FOR MEN Fashionable and practical, stitching. broadened toe and vamp, FOR WOMEN Strap Sli ppers and Oxfords binations will dominate much of the Spring footwear trade. We Invite Your Inspection Allan M. Reid SHOE STORE {a large road contract in the vicinity {of Odessa, have a number of men employed getting the machinery in |readiness for the commencement of [construction to be done this season. The piece of roadway which con-| nects up with the provincial high-| way at Morven, and was built by these contractors last year, is in| splendid condition. The work now, to be done will complete a stretch | of twenty-three miles of provincial! highway between Napanee and King- ston. The road builders are getting an excellent supply of stone from a quarry, located at Odessa, and this stone will be used on the Kingston end of the work, while a second quarry, near Morven, furnishes ma- terial for that part of the job. Kingston is indeed fortunate in having road builders of the calibre of McGinnis & O'Connor. This firm is out to do the work in the best manner and as quickly as possible. After an illness extending over a fortnight, Mrs. Johnson, beloved wife of W. A. Johnson, Carleton Place, passed away on Sunday last, of pneumonia. HAD CONSTIPATION FOR SIX MONTHS, WAS RELIEVED BY Milburn's Laxa-Liver | Mrs. Peter Lafleur, Kingston, and | Miss Hannah Lynn, Wolfe Island; also one brother, John. She often | spoke with pride of her nephews and | nieces who gave their life services to the Glory of God. Rev. Father R. J. Coyle, Kingston, Sister Mary Hum- | bline, Windsor, Sister Claudia, Prockville, Sister Agnes and Sistor | Lafleur, in the Hotel Dieu, King- | ston. | The many spiritual offerings from | friends and relatives and a baauti- {ul floral wreath from the . family | showed the esteem of those who loved her in life and re- membered her in death. The funeral | to the Sacred Heart church on Mon- | day was largely attended. A solemn requiem mass was sung by Rev. | Father McKiernan, assisted by Rev. R. J. Coyle, for the happy repose of | her soul, after which the remains | were placed in the vault to await in- | termgrnt in the family plot. The pall | bearers were George Niles, John | Firaa, George Rattray, Stewart | Murphy, George Lafleur and F. V. Alalre. | IN MARINE CIRCLES ! | | i A free motion of the bowels daily should be the rule of everyone, then there will be no constipation, sick or bilious spells, heartburn, foul breath, sour stomach, etc. Milburn's Laxa-Liver Pills will regulate the flow of bile to act prop- erly on the bowels, thus making them active and regular, removing the con- stipation and all its allied troubles. Mrs. R. C. Hunt, Port} George, N. with perforations and fancy ttractive styles, featuring the in Patent and Grey Buck com- aid, 8., writes:--*"I have been troubled by being constipated for the last six months. My tongue has heen terribly coat- ed, 80 much so that it made my breath bad. I was talking to a friend about it, and she ad me to use urn's Laxa-Liver Pills, which I d, and now I am perfectly well. My tongue is as smooth as it was be- fore I got that way, and I owe it all to"your Pills, of which I only used two vials." Price 25¢c. a vial mailed direct on The T. Milburn C $0, Ont. Get the habit--it is a good ome--mune DALY'S GOOD TEA at all dealers, or receipt of price by 0., Limited, Toron- | You will find tt deliciously refreshing morning, noon and might. Order from The steamer Oatland was held up| on Thursday and will not clear for Toronto until the end of the week. The steamer Brockville will (be floated from the Davis drydock on | Saturday, after undergoing consid- | erable repairs. She will start her | summer schedule next week. | There is great activity at the Col-! lingwood drydock, and the repairs on the steamer Keynor and the Car! Ferry Ontario are being rushed to| completion. | The schooner Granger is engaged | in drawing bay from Wolfs Island | to Kingston for shipment. { It is expected that the majority of | the vessels quartered in the harbor | will leave around the 1st of May. A Choice Honor, Principal R. Bruce Thylor, Queen's university, has been made an hon- orary member of the Bay of Quinte Yacht Club. Incidentally Dr. Tay-| lor stated that to his mind, ahead of | academic degrees was this honor, | symbolic of fun and play, which js! preferred because it is furthest from | {academic work, by which Dr. Tay! lor makes hia living, and which be | naturally wishes to forget at times. | MAHOOD'S DRUG STORRS Dr. John R. Stone, philantrophist, is dead at Parry Sound. noon On the 21st inst., Mrs. R. H. Grit- fith, Beckwith, passed to rest at the ripe old age of seventy-eight years. At the ripe old age of eighty-three years, Mrs. Broom, widow of the late Aaron Broom, Carleton Place, passed away. S-- The work at the plant of the Col- Ungwood Shipbuilding Company's plant has not been interrupted by the strike of some of the laborers on Thursday. It is learned that. the work on the contracts on hand. is being pushed forward. Capt. Smith, late of the DS.CR, and his family are removing to Ro- | chester, N.Y., where he has secured [a position. Frank Howard, Cobden, is to take a position with the Carleton Place | Motor Sales Company. LUCKIN'S SATURDAY SPECIALS CHOICE WEST. ERN STEER BEEF Oven Roasts . . 121c. Stews .........0Cc. Round Steak . .22c. Sirloin .... ...28c. Hamburg ... .10c. Pot Roasts . ... .10c. | CHOICE VEAL Chops ..... 15¢. Ib. Fronts ..... 7c. Ib, Roasts .... .12¢, Ib. Stews ...... 6c. Ib. LARD Pound ....... IT. CHEESE Pound ......, 20. BACON Pound ....... 32 | PORK---LEAN AND TENDER Chops 20c, 25¢., 32¢. Sh'd Roasts . . .17c. Butt Roasts . . .20c. Legs 25c¢. S.P. Hocks . . . . 10k. Salt Pork .....22¢. Peas Corn 2 for 25¢ Tomatoes Pumpkin WELLINGTON STORE Phone 1320). THE BEST THAT.MONEY CAN BUY.