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A tg msn aa 4 : ££ : Rich < {/=8 Richard | @» Says: SPARE the ad and spoil the bargain. When rou want to find a tenant or a buyer of any sort, the quick, sure way is to put a Whig Classified ad to work for you. Phone 243 ! Copright, 1924, by Basi] L. Smith, IIA AP PA tii. The sowing of the wild oats is al- Ways more pleasant than the har- vesting. TOWN OF DESERONTO Two Automobiles Come to Grief--Many Visitors Are Reported. Deseronto, Aug: 5.--On the Napa- nee Road, on Sunday evening, two cars collided, completely wrecking one and badly damaging the other. No serious injury resulted. It is alleged that one of the drivers was racing. This ought to be a lesson to young drivers trying to get ahead of the other car. Bert Richardson was a business caller in Belleville and Napanee on Sunday. : Mrs. Rosendale and son, Arthur, Thomas street, were visitors in Belleville on Friday, when they took in the big circus. T. A. Stewart and H. G. Watson motored to Gananoque and tobk in the horse show and races last week. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Hudson and sons, Gerald and Harold and niece, of Hamilton, were motor visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cole, Deseronto, and other friends on Napanee Road on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Lester Gould, Miss Ada Gould and Albert Gould were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Young, Thomas street east. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton, of British Columbia, were visitors at the Meth- odist parsonage over the week-end and are continuing their motor tour through the maritime provinces. Mrs. Ray Kingsbury, Rochester, Buckwheat ......n........$ 9.00 per ton Egg, Stove and Nut ............... $16.00 per ton All coal carried 50c. per ton extra. SOWARDS COAL C0. Phone 155 UPTOWN OFFICE: McGALL'S CIGAR STORE. PHONE 811. FOR SALE FRAME HOUSE--@ rooms, 8 bedrooms, lights, gas, 3 piece bath, separate toilet, garage, henhouse. Good lot--' $3,000 A DOUBLE HOUSE--Roughcast, electric light, 8 piece bath, Bood cellar, garage. Price: $3 200 FOR YOUR VACATION - SPORT SHOES: SANDALS OUTING SHOES RECREATION SHOES - See our many styles ; The Sawyer Shoe Store | Phone 159. 184 Princess St. Special Young Men's THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG N.Y., who hag been visiting her. mother, Mrs. Brulyea, West Thomas street, who has been ill, is able to bs around again, Mrs. F. Black, Napanee, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Ryan and children and Florence, were Sunday callers at Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Black's, upper George street. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McNamara of the fifth con., were callers in town on Monday. 2 Miss Pearl Leggitt and Mr. Saun- derson, Toronto, are visiting Mrs. D. Jlorrison, west Main street. Hugh Thompson, Oshawa, town renewing acquaintances, , Mr. and Mrs. William Smith and family, Mrs. William Bell, "The Pines," and Mrs. M. Smith, of the Arlington, motored to Sharp's Corn- ers and spent Sunday with Robert Graham. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Storms, of New Fome, N.Y. returned home Sunday after spénding a week the guests of Mr, Storm's brother, A. E. Storms, Arlington hotel, Joseph Beath, Windsor, is spend- ing a few days at his home on Col- lege street, Michael Burns, Toronto, is visit- ing his mother on Thomas street. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Patterson, Windsor, are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, William Perry Prince street. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pearson, Ithica, N.Y., motored from New York to spend their vacation with Mr, Pearson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Pearson, Thomag street east. Mrs. Frank Young and her mother, Mrs. Scott, and two daughters, Fae and Daisy, left on Monday to at- tend the annual family picnic at Col- bourne, They will motor to Toronto and Hamilton before returning. Frank Young, Kingston, spent Sunday at his home, east Thomas street, Mrs. William Wright's sister, of the West India Islands, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wright, Fourth street. A baby girl has come to stay at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Peter Bradshaw's, Brant street, M. E. Wagar of the Newburgh Standard Bank staff spent Sunday at his home, Maple avenue. is in Ray Wagar is spending the vaca- tion under the parental roof, Maple avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Solmes, Port Hope, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fitchett, Main street, and Mr. and Mrs. N. €arsca.len, Thomas street. Mr. and Mrs. F. Gaylord and fam- ily motored to Gananoque on Sunday to spend a vacation, NEW FRENCH COAT ! Here is a new coat, French, of course, that could play a number of roles in any wardrobe. It could be used over afternoon or dinner gowns as well as evening ones, and would also do very nicely as a wrap for af- terpoon tea or matinee, It is of black satin embroidered in antiqus design in dull colors. It is lined with gold-colored satin. It may be wrapped closely about the throat or Softly rolled as in the photograph. RAIN DELAYS HAYING. ---- A Drawback to the Farmers Around Vennachar. Vennachar, Aug. §.--Owing to the very wet weather of late, farmers home, Mr, and Mrs. G. M. Bebee, Mr. James McClelland, Winnipeg, and Clarence Chatson, Denbigh, were '| recent visitors at G. M. Bebee's. J. D. Flake, Plevna, made a business trip through here this week. Miss Annle Gregg spent the week- I end visiting friends in Denbigh. Mr. Luther Tooley, Plevna, passed through here in route to Glenfield on Thursday. George and Frank Grant have returmed from a motor trip to McArthur's Mills. Johnston and Sherlock Holmes have returned from Kirkland, Lake, New Ontario, to take the crop oft their motHer's farm. WON THE GOLD MEDAL Miss 'Eleanor Hamilton, Elgin, Led In Leeds County at Entrance. Elgin, July 28.--Miss Fleanor Hamilton, pupil of Miss Bessie Car- ty, secured the gold medal for the highest mark made in Leeds county at the entrance examinations. She will be presented with the medal at the Teachers' Institute in the fall. The following teachers have secur- ed the school for the coming year: Miss Anna Nolan, the junior room of the Elgin school; Miss Eva Top- ring, the Ripley schooks s. Lottie Kelsey, the Lockwood s ool; Miss Lena Murphy, Morton school, Mrs. Stanton, Mrs. Ripley, and Grace Stanton, Mabel Coon, Pearl Delong, : motored to Kingston, Miss Mabel Coon wag hostess at her home to a shower terdered Miss Ruth Hal- laday, whose marriage takes place on Aug. 6th to Carmen Blair, Met- calfe. About thirty-five young peo- ple enjoyed the afternoon. The bride received many beautiful pre- sents from her friends. After the regular league service on Thursday evening, Miss Ruth Hal- laday was presented with an address and a silver tea service in behalf of the League and choir. Miss Halla- day will be much missed in social circles. Harold Coon, Belleville, is spend- ing a couple of weeks at his home. Miss Mina McGhie, Hamilton, waa the guest of relatives, - George How- ard, Jr., Springfield, Mass., spent his holidays at his home. Miss Pearl De Long, Toronto, is spending two weeks at her home, Miss Hazel Halladay, nurse-in- training of Kingston General Hos- pital, is home for her holidays. Mr. and Mrs. G, F. Waren, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Coon, Misses Mary and Bertha Delong, spent Sunday with friends at Beeley"s Bay. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Earl, and Mrs. H. Smith motored to Kingston. ' DIED OF PARALYSIS R. J. Whaley, Westport, Was Fishing When the Attack Came On. Westport, Aug. 4.--Another great shock was received Saturday morn- ing when the announcement came that R. J. Whaley had taken a para- !ytic stroke while out fishing. He was rushed. to Smith's Falls Hos- pital and all was done that possibly gould be done, but he was sinking very fast and only lived a few hours. His remains were brought home, last night. The concert and dance, held on the Community Field Friday eve- ning, was a great success, the con- cert being the greatest attraction of the season, Harp solo, Miss Louise Leigh; fancy dance, Louise and Alice Leigh; solo, Miss Nila Somer- ville, Brockville; Miss Sheridan, ac- companist, Mr, 'and Mrs, W. Bouin, and daughter, Dorothy, Brockville, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J, C. McCulloch at their cottage, Sand Lake, Mrs. W. J. Stinson and son, Jack, Toronto, were the guests of Miss Florence Stinson last week. Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Tate, Ottawa, spent a few days in town this week, guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. James Breakenridge. Mr. and Mrs. C. BE. McNally and little daughter, Port Hope, were the guests of the for- mer's mother, Mrs. H. W. McNally, this week. Mrs, J. V. Noonan and children, Ottawa, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. ann. Miss Annie McDonald, Perth, is the guest of Miss Jean Kilpatrick. Mrs. T. G. Coburn and children are visiting in Kingston, guests of Mrs. Coburn's sister, Mrs, Stanley Gee. Mrs. MacMullen and little som, To- ronto, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Whaley. Miss Hilda Russell returned to Brockville, on Monday, after Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLaren, Detroit, Mich., spent last week with Mf. and J. B. McLean. Voile and "Taupe, Regular values to $16.50 Beautiful Allover Embroideries, Hand Drawn Voiles and Linens--exclusive designs in such colorings as Navy, Rose, Reseda Green, These dresses are real expen- sive and we have made great reduction for quick clearance. At this low price they will ap fast." SILK. SLEEVELESS GOLF SWEATERS In Fibre Silk with plain back and fancy fronts, in 2- tone color combination; Car. «ligan style with two pockets. Clearing at ANE KW = $2.95 Ratine Dresses EXTRA SPECIAL Summer Merchandise Every Summer Dress Reduced, 6.95 VOILE, PLAIN RATINE and CREPE DRESSES *3.95 Every Dress in this lot was regularly priced up to $10.00. They are made of the very best material and the sizes range from 16 to 40. A style and size for every Wo- men and Miss. colors. All the season's newest | FALL FAIR DATES Ste Alexandria . Almonte.. .. Arden... ,. .. Arnprior.. .. .. Bancroft.. ...., Bowmanville.. . .Sept. 16 and 17 Brighton . . . ..Sept. 19 and'20 Brockville... .{ .. Centreville. . , .Sept. 18 and 19 : ..Sept. 16-18 «Oct. 2 ..Sept. 23-26 Sept. 24 and 25 ..» or es .Sept. 19 and 20 Cobden. . ..Sept. 24 and 26 Coe Hill.., .... .,Sept. 22 and 23 Colborne.. .. .. .Sept. 23 and 24 Cornwall ...... «+ + .Sept. 4-6 «eo «.Sept. 15-17 Demorestville..., .. .. ..Oet. 11 Frankville .. ....Sept. 23 and 24 TRVOrALY. . wove ns uvisv ov Ootid Kemptville.. .. .Sept. 25 and 26 KINGSTON... +. .. ..Sept. 16-20 Lanark. . es assesses .Bopt. 13 Lansdowne... ....Sept. 11 and 12 Lindsay.. .... &. .. Sept. 17-20 Lombardy. . «.8ept. 12 and 13 London (Western). . .Sept. 6-13 Maberly.. ...... .. .. ..Sept. 24 Madoc. . +4 ++Oct. 7 and 8 Merrickville.. . .Sept. 16 and 17 Morrisburg +. Aug. 5-7 Napanee.. .. .. .. ,.. .Sept. 9-12 Odessa... es e+ « Sept. 25-26 Ottawa (Central).. .. ..Sept. 5-15 Parham .. ..(.. . .Sept. 10 and 11 Perth. . .+ «Sept, 3-5 Peterboro... ..Sept. 10-13 Pioton. . ae « Sept, 23-26 Port Hope... . . .Sept 30, Oct, 1 Renfrew .. ..Sept. 16-19 Shamnonville.. .. .. ... Sept. 20 Spencerville... . .§ept. 23 and 24 ."e JACKSON-METT\ LIMITED PRINCESS STREET seses ss os 44. Sept 30 . .Sept. 16 and 117 Toronto (Can. Nat.) Aug 23, Sept 6 Tweed... . ee Oct. 3-3 Vankleek Hill , .Sept. 25 and 26 Winohester.. .. ,.™. .Sept. 2 and 3 Wolfe Island.. . .Sept. 28 and 29 Stella... .. Robertville Notes. Robertville, Aug. 1.--Despite the unfavorable "weather, haymaking is making rapid progress around here. A number from here attended St. Barnabas lawn soclal held at Claren- don on 'Wednesday evening. Mrs. William Riddell, of Renfrew, spent a few days with Mrs. David Riddell. Miss Chrissy Armstrong, Kingston, is spending her holidays * with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Daniel Riddell, Harris Strange, Renfrew, spent a few days with friends in this vicinity. Sol. Benedict, accompanied by his daughter, Adele; has left to visit various points on Georgian Bay. Charles Watking and Joseph Chenoir motored to Ardoch on Saturday even- ing. Spurgeon Hetrick has returned to Arnprior. Miss Sadie McManus, Arnprior, spent a few days with her parents here recently. . Mr. and Mre. David McManus motored to Arnprior for the week-end. Guy | Munroe cilled at the home of Mra, i McDougald on Wednesday evening. Miss Olive White is staying a few days with Miss Violet McDougald. Eagle Hill Personals. Eagle Hill, Aug. 2.--Mrs. F. L. Armstrong and children, from King- ston, were "welcome guests of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. M. Micske, Sr., where they spent two weeks' "vaca- tion also visiting old friends in the vicinity: She has again returned to her native home. E, Mieske has ar- rived home. He was engaged hay- ing at G. Brown's, jr. Mrs. B. E. Brown is enjoying a visit at her parents', Mr. and Mrs. J. Pettifer, --------n AUGUST WILL BE DRY. Weather Forecaster Says Dry Spell Until Sept. 20th. Oswego, Aug. b.--George J. King's weather forecast for August follows: Sth---Pleasant. 6th--Pleasant, 7th--Pleasant. 8th--Fair, increasing cloudiness. 9th--Ungettled. 10th--Threatening, 11th--Partly cloudy, 12th to 13th--Fair. 14th to 15th--Cloudy. 16th to 23rd--Very cold nights; frost may be expected. 16th--Fair, 17th to 19th-- Pleasant, 20th---Increasing cloudiness 21st--Threatening. 22nd--Unsettled. 23rd--Unsettled. 24th to 26th---Followed by fair weather. 26th to 27th----Showers and slight- ly warmer nights. 28th to 29th--Threatening, 30th to 31st--Generally fair. August will bring some dry weath- er from the 4th of August, Dry spell will run pretty near to the 20th of September. Everyone thinks his own burden the heaviest, . TO escape the dulling, + enervating effects of hot 'and sultry weather-- 'to help nature function propetly=--to ward off con- stipation and "Summer complaints" --drink each morning a glass of water, made cool and sparkling by a dash of Es ih dat 1 i LUX In Greys, Checks, Tweeds and Worsteds. ) Regular values up to $27.50. ; it £55 / Bre 7E { i [ i H EE il I i Jor North America: TCHIE & CO. Lid, McConl 52, TORONTO ~~