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THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG NEWS AND VIEWS FOR WOMEN READERS \ ¢ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1023, § -------- the ex-cadets in town for the dance LIFE'S SOCIAL SID to-night. Mrs. T. H. Cleary, Hickson ave- E | nue, has just returned from a week's | visit among friends in Buffalo, N.Y. S-- Editor of Women's Page, Tei phone 248. ' Private 'phone $57 w. } * . . On Wednesday evening twenty members of the Ants staf of Queen's University gave a farewell dinner at the Frontenac Olub to he Prof. A. 8. Fergusof, for a number ¥ | Of years associate professor of phil- OSophy at Queen's university, Prof. and Mre. Ferguson will be much Missed in Kingston but the best of Bood wishes follow them fo thelr ) whera Mrs. Ferguson has been for some months. Prof. Fer. © #uson will be on the staff of the ' * University at Newcastle, England, and leaves next week. { . * - Will Whig readers send to us by mall of phone their Christmas vis. ftors, also the going away of citizens, Information will be of much tn. 'terost at this festive scason. . . * Mrs. White, Mrs. d'Arcy Sneath, Miss Vrooman, Miss Grange, Miss Gladys Miller and Miss ¥. Dibb mo- tored from Napanee on Wednesday and played the Armouries Badmin- ton club, putting up a good game although beaten dy their more ex- " perlenced opponents. * - » Mrs. A. W. Kelly, Royal Military College, gave a bright ttle ohil- drem's party on Wednesday afternoon for her daughter, Noreen, a tiny mald of three. A Christmas tree, de- copaited . with gay cclors and tinsel, delighted the small guests who each recetved a gift. | . Miss Anastasia has been uttending school in Henderson, who Ot- tawa, will return home on Friday | 10 spend Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Henderson, 74 Lower Union street. Mrs, Guy Boyer, Montreal, is en- tertaining at a not out dance on Dee. 31st, in honor of her son, Cadet 3 Raymond Boyer, of the Royal Milit- rs ary College. * Miss Marion Kirkpatrick went to * . Ottawa on Thursday to spend the | Vacation with Dr. and Mrs. Stafford - Cadet Chisholm Fraser, Victoria, BC. atteniing Royal Military Col- lege, will spend the Christmas holi- days with his aunt, Mrs. F. A. Anglin Mr. Justice Anglin, Ottawa. r. and Mrs. T. Wewton © Cald- and children, Ottawa, wil pend Christmas in Kingston with Mrs. Caldwell's parents, Mr and 'Mrs. Charles Abbott and her baby, 'Dinmville, are with Mr and Mrs. T. Minnes, "Hillcroft." . * . Mrs. Neil Polson, jr., and her lit- daughter are here to spend the y season with her mother, W. R. Givens. Mr. Polson will | them for the Christmas week- r. and Mrs. R. J. Graham, Bel- le, staying at the King Bdward several weeks, were joined by & AAD RS ET ¥ ity their daughter, Mrs. J. W. John- for Ottawa on Thursday to spend the son, and all left for Southern Italy. | Christmas holidays with her par- Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hughes Centre | €0ts, Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Malcolm. | street, leave on Sunday'for Syracuse, >.» N.Y., where they will spend Christ. | . d Je | mas with their som Harold Hughes | their children arr! : {and Mrs. Hughes. | ville today to spend the holiday sea- Miss Jessie Wright, Tononto. anq | on with Major and Mrs. James Ha- Miss Shirley Stewart, Ottawa ape | Milton; Aberdeen avenue. | with Mrs. George Mahood, Univer- | Miss Minnie Lens, Queen's Univer- sity avenue, for the dance at the sity, left on Thursday to spend the Royal Miltary College. holidays at her home in Hamilton. Miss Kathleen 'Whitton, Queen's Mr. and Mrs. George Graham and Miss Winnifred Perry, Queen's University, left for Renfrew to-day to} University, has left for Napanee to | 1. B | spend Christmas at her home. $e Mrs. Kenneth Perry, Royal Mili- . * j2ry College, left for Ottawa on The Earl and Countess of Hadd- Thursday to spend Christmas with : is nhyv Col. erry | ington, who - recently arrived in| Mrs.sDenn 8 Murphy ol Pe rry | spend | will go to Ottawa on Saturday. tess of Minto at Minto, Scotland. Miss Nellie Christie, Brock street, { will spend Christmas in Morrisburg jis her sister Mrs. C. 0. Carsou | and Anchdeacon Carson, "The Rec- | Ce Wesley and Miss Macdonald, Mundell, Barrie street, while y | town for the R M.C dance. 'elling t re ave lo 3. Wellingtcn street, have left for Bo: Miss Jessie Dickson, Toronto. § { epend the holidays with Mrs. Whitton, with Mrs. John Mair, Villa St. Clare apartments, for the dance to- night. . *- Miss Heather Castles, St. Anne de Beaupre, is the guest of Mrs. D. E in [ ton to spend the holiday season. Mrs. James Polson, Sears Karl strest NY bona PE NE" Nw. BP. Down, Detroit, Mich. Vi Byme Toronto, will 4 and Mrs. Leslie Armstrong, London, | Gs by with Sor hithiar , were the guests of Mrs. Si{d- d ardson and ? "ney 8, Scobell, Clergy street west, | Richa » Ber mother, while in town for the Dinsdale- Miss Charotte Poor, Montreal, ts | PORuC!lY wedding. 1 Miss Anne Langwiih, Rochester, n town for the Christmas dance a N.Y, will spend Christmas with Mr the Royal Military College tonight |: Y- Spend A Mrs. T. C. LeBoutellier is in and Mrs. C. W, Langwith, Albert | o Pyoln: street. with her sister, Mrs. H. C. Nickle, for the Royal Military College dance. ot She is accompanied by Miss Dor. Miss Ella Spence, hd has been | othy Pratt, Miss Mary Taylor, of | teaching in Philadelphia, Pa., is at Outremontt, and Miss Sanders. They | home for the Christmas holidays. will return home on Saturday, » . Mr. and Mrs. Stewart M. Robent- son, Sydenham street, will leave for Montreal on Saturday to spend Christmas with Mrs. Lovell Spack- man. Miss Ina Young, Montreal, fs in town for the dogyge at the Royal Mil- itary College. . Mr. and Mrs. George Quail and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanma, New. burgh, will spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Warren, Brock street. Clinton. Rose, Toronto, will be with his mother, Mrs. G,.A. Bateman, University vaemue, for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. S. Simmons, Toronto, will spend Christmas with the lat- ter's sister, Mrs. John Evans Brock street. Miss Nina Orwer, superintend- ant of the Tuxedo Hospital, New | York, will also be' with Mrs. Evans for the holiday season. p » * * Mrs. J. A. Gardiner, who has been with her sister, Mrs. G. A. Bate- man, Unbversity avenue, has left for Toronto to spend Christmas and the New Year with her som, Dr. Nelles Gardiner and Mrs, Gardiner. Miss Eileen Jandrew, Queen's Un- iversity, will spend the holidays .in Ottawa with her family. Miss Mary Duncan, Y.W.C.A., has left for Westport to spend the holidays. Miss Jean Armstrong, Y.W.C.A., will spend the holidays at Keene, Ont. od « TO BE A BALEAN QUERN The pretty youugent laughter of the King and Queen o Roumania, Princess Tleana, who is to marry King Boris of Bulgaria. She is only sixteen years of age and Is a sister of the newly -exiled Queen of Greece. "Buy all Coty goods." Gibson's. "Foolscap" as a name for large- size letter paper gets its Dame from a watermark show.ng the cap and bells of a fool '(jester) which was used by old paper makers. This mark was common from the 13th to the 17th century. See the $35 Radio Set. teed. Canada Radio Stores. "Buy Christmas Sweets," son's. . . * Paul Sykes, Ottawa, will arrive on Saturday to spend Christmas with Mrs. H. R. Duff, Princess street. Capt. Mathesan, Halifax, is one of Guaran- Gib- Any woman would welcome such pretty, practical remembrances Silver Brocade SLIPPERS $8.75 and $13.00 Jaeger Wool HOSE Soft and the best to wear $1.48, $1.98, $3. SILK HOSE $1.00 to $2.00 - SILK AND WOOL at $5.75 to $10 $1.50, $2, $2.50 CHILDREN'S SHOES Cute Little Shoes for Babies, 9 months and up, in Choco Iate Kid, Black or White Kid sizes 8, 3, BD TNF ean ress t Miss Rose Malcolm, Queen's, left | TO-MORROW'S HOROSCOPE BY GENEVIEVE KEMBLM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, A rather Slow and uneventfu] day {may be read from the dominant stey- | {lar operations. The ponderous and {slow-moving Saturn is in unfavor- ved from Belle- able aspect with the Moon end this | proves a retarding and obstructing {force™ generally. Its most ominous {influence may be felt in the matter {of the health, which ft threatens | with colds, chills; congestions and rheumatism. Those whose birthday 1t is may have a rather quiet year with Mttle {progress or achievement. They |should look after their health and [that of the family. A child born on (this day 1s liable to have a rather {uneventful career unless the hour of |its birth indicate otherwise, That a bride of this week sent | her lovely bousuet of roses and val- | ley lilies to a shut-in friend, instead i of throwing it among the merry | Broup of girls who saw her off on | her journey through life, wishing | ber the best of good luck. This | kindly act may well be followed by | other brides. Flowers are too ex- pensive and too rare at this time of the year to be given otherwise than where they will give the most plea- sure. That we must not let the rather | dreary weather depress us for there is always some one who is much { worse off than we are and we need {all the brightness we can muster to make Christmas happier for them, Kingston hostesses are most hos- pitable and few indeed will be the lonely ones who will dine at a board- ing house table on Christmas Day. That the V.O.N. have been 80 well helped by the people of King- ston that they will give their annual treat to the children at the Welfare Station and tea to the mothers in the Y.W.C.A. on Saturday afternoon. That the postmen are aready la- , den with gifts and will soon be fol- lowed by a small cart piled with par- cels. Don't forget the hard time they have had bringing you all the gifts you receive by mail. That the music of the Salvation Army band will cheer us on Christ- mas morning. The kettle on the market on Thursday in which peo- ple dropped a few coins for the Christmas baskets sent out by the army should have been full to over- flowing, for the Salvation Army does a splendid work in Kingston. -------------- "Huyler's Christmas | Gibson's. | The average Greenland whale will have in its mouth about a ton of whalebone worth from $7,000 to $10,000. From its head and blub- ber about 25 tons of oil may be ob- tained--worth about $2,500. "Buy all Yardley goods." son's. The stars are no part of our solar System. They are situated far be. yond it. In fact, the stars in turn are suns with planets revolving about them, Satlety follows cost closely on the greatest pleasures, delivery," Gib- | The Eaitor hears [ | coming EVENTS |B Notice of future events, mot in- {] tended to raise money, 2c. per word, | minimum B§0c.; if held to raise money, 4c. per word, minimum $1.00. Reception and Personal Notices 25 'wol@l or less, $1.00. | | LOCAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN. | Business Done at Meeting Held Thursday Afternoon. The nominations for the officers | and the comvemors of standing com- mittees from' the affiliated societies | of the Local Counctl of Women were read at the December meeting of the | council held fn the council chamber on Thursday afternoon. The presi- dent, Miss Mowat, was in the chair, The Travellers' Aid work was un. der discussion and will be carried on as it is felt to be most necessary, A | BA NEENENEERREEERRNEERRRERRARE ! EAT MacKEY'S BETTER BREAD BECAUSE IT'S MADE WITH WHOLE MILK, RICH IN PROTEINS, MINERALS AND VITAMINES. MACKEY'S BREAD PHONE 834, report from Mrs. Charles Wrighe, the Travellers' Aid was read, and told fts own story of the need for such an officer. As well as the work of meeting trains on the chance of being of use and taking strangers to their destination, Mrs. Wright has | had numerous calls from parents and guardians sending young peo | ple through Kingston to other plac- es and who would be several hours or perhaps all night in the city. A girl of eleven years of age on - her way from New York to Belleville, was, at the request of her mother, met although she did not come when she was expected, cared for here and put on the train for her home, Many such cases occur, mothers con- stantly write from other towns- to the Travellers' Ald to meet their | { MAKE THIS AN ELECTRICAL CHRISTMAS See that this year's gifts are the kind that will give life-long happiness. Here dre a few Suggestions: FOR THE, FAMILY--A RADIO SET would he most appropriate. It will give them years.of entertainment, FOR THE WOMEN FOLK--Curling Irons, Boudoir s, Boudoir Lamps, Table and Piapo Lamps, Cothe in and see the above at The H. W. Newman Electric Co. 167 PRINCESS STREET PHONE KINGSTON'S PIONEER RADIO SUPPLY HOUSE Iron daughters and in some cases much trouble and time is expended on one a ---- person. Thirty young girls were oar. | ed for during the holiday season and many older women were assisted | when sick or in difficulties. Avion. | tion was called in the report to the | fact that undesirable characters | avoid a town where there is known y | to be a Travellers' Aid as she would soon spot them. A resolution of sympathy was pas- | sed and will be forwarded { to the honorary-president of the | Locall. Council, Miss A. M. Machar on | the death of her sister-in-law, Mf. | John M. Machar. The president read a report of the corresponding secre- | tary of the National Council giving | an interesting account of the year's work. Other important business was discussed. | Why Not Canadian Apples? New York, Dec. 18.-- (Canadian Press), -- '"T'wo generations ago | Coaries Francis Adams, then Muni. | ter to England, gave a barrel or Newtown Pippins from his native | Massachusetts to Queen Victoria, the flavor of which so pleased that diserim.nating lady that every yus: thereafter she ordered a supply or | such fruit from the same orchards. | And now her similarly diseriminat- | ing great-granddaughter, Princess | Mary, having sampled the output ot | New Jersey orchards a year ago, is | having a crate of Wine aps shipped to England to figure in the desser! | of her Christmas dinner." | Under the caption, ',Our Supreme | Apples," the New York Tribune | gives us this interesting {nforma- | tion, Ought not the Women's Insti- | tutes of Canada see to it that next! To ---- FOR SATURDAY | Lots of Useful Articles for Gifts GLOVES in Kid and fabric lined and unlined for Men and Women. STOCKINGS and SOCKS in Silk, Wool and Silk mixtures, SCARFS in Wool, Silk and Silk and Wool. 5 FANCY LINENS--a great variety.' SWEATERS and colors. BLANKETS in fancy Checks and colors, GIFT HANDKERCHIEFS ; n ite and colors--plain and fancy -- an immense variety to choose from, W. N. Linton & Co. Phone 191, The Waidron Store, in all the new styles year the merits of the Juicy Cana, | fe dian apple are placed before Prin- | cess Mary. Surely the Prince or| Wales m.ght have given her a bro- therly hint on the subject! "Our Supreme Apple!" This is terrrote: But In another column of the same paper we are given faint consoma- tion. The expert shopper for the New York Women's Institptes 'Col- umn" writes: "We went to talk | meats and fowl and fish and got | held up at the cheese stand the | first thing. Did you ever eat Cana. dian cheddar, at 40 cents a pound *® Pale, soft, and with a surprising tang, but not strong -- perfect for sandwiches, salads or for a rarebit." -------- ' Bobby's Presents. I've just bought a present for moth- er The dandiest baseball, you-see, And if she can't pos.ibly use it, Why, then, she can lend it to me. I've bought a fine bat for my fath. er I'm sure it will make Daddy smile, And if he thinks he doesn't quite need it, I'll borrow it once and awhile. I picked out this jack-knife for baby The best on the store-keeper's | shelf, But yet--she might cut herself maybe I think I will keep it myself, For Aunty, I bought some nice candy But--I'm really sorry to say "Twas up on by bureau so handy And now it has vanished away. Some folks simply hate Christmas glad when at done last It 1s But I don't see why they feel that No one should THE GIFT WHICH WILL LAST BE WEBER PIANO Made in Kingston--played everywhere, The Style "A." EASY TERMS ARRANGED. a ALERT ERI MOE. AA Sud Fo am os Seif-love is the greatest of all flatterers. "Buy all Coty goods." Gibson';