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Daily British Whig (1850), 28 Nov 1924, p. 8

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LIFE'S SOCIAL SIDE representative members, together with a beautiful and touching ad- dress and a card bearing all members' signatures. Woman Page Bdtor, Phone 2618. Private, Phone S57W. -. * A very enjoyable event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Hay, Pittsburg, R.R.1., on Tuesday, Nov. 26th, when the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John MacLean, having completed the golden circle of fifty years 'of married life, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. More than forty of their friends eame in during the afternoon and ®vening 'to offer their congratula- tions to" the couple who fifty years ago stepped out into the world to- gether to make a hame. Mr. McLean in speaking to his friends, sald he had much to be thankful for, In' the first place they had enjoyed fairly good health, at least until recently and their family had all made a success of life. True, one was removed by death but he dled a respected citi- gen. He also paid tribute to his bride of fifty years ago, who had travelled along life's journey by his side and had borne the burden in the heat.of the day, and had helped make the bright hours prighter and the dark hours more tolerable. Fourteen guests sat down to 2a supper table beautifully decorated in gold and white, the wedding cake, surrounded by most realistic golden nuggets b&ing one of the chief at- tractions. Telegrams of congratulations were received and also many hand- some gifts from the family and friends--among them being a beau- tiful basket of golden chrysantive- myms from the Ladies' Ald of Cooke's church, Kingston. These were presented by a number of the All Fat People : Should Know This eople owe a debt of gratitude to the discoverer of the now famous Marmola Prescription. And they ought to be still more grateful because this effective obesity remedy is now pre- pared in tablet form. Marmola Pre scription Tablets can be obtained at all drug stores the world over at the rea- booth with its hundreds of roses, sonable price of one dollar for a box. and Mrs, Mooney and Miss Tweddell direct by send- Or a et the Marmoia Co, Gen-| sold the roses to each of which was eral Motors Bldg. Detroit, Ma attached a gift. The garden was BO nt exercise for the reduction of|Charmingly arranged with a tiny ta- ble and seats and four dainty little the overfat body to normal. wn maids frocked In rose petals, Betty Mooney, Ruth Evans, Aileen Anglin KNIGHT'S PHARMACY and Norine Wiltshire, fitting about Double Mesh, Cap Shape and assisting in selling the roses. The tea was served down stairs at Real Human Hair Nets small tables and each with a pom- 4 for 25¢. pom chrysanthemum in a or Single Mesh, Cap Shape vase. The ladies in charge were Mrs. J. G. Bttinger and Mrs. 1. G. Real Hair Nets 6 for 25¢. Bogart, who presided at the table centred with a big basket of pink Made from hair as fine and fluffy as your own. pompom "mums, and were assisted by a most efficient committee. 280 PRINCESS STREET 'Phone 2699. duh ahd and uniting in wishing Mr. and Mrs. McLean many years of continued prosperity and peace. =» . . The big comfortable Sunday school church was beauty on Thursday afternoon when the Ladies' Ald held its annual Christmas sale. Mrs. T. M. Assels- tine, the president, received the throngs of visitors who arrived in the long rows of motors that stretched down William street. Miss Mcintyre and Miss Etta Smith took the admission fee and then the buy- ers found their way to the homemade table centred with a big jar of gold- en 'mums and piled with good things. The large committee was convened by Miss Jennie Shaw and Miss Helen McIntyre and the result of their la- bors must have been satisfying, In the centre of the room, canopied by three arches wound with apple blos- soms, was the beautiful embroidery and novelties. Mrs. Ford and Mrs. R. G. Andrews were the convenors. Woollies of all kinds were in Christmassy corner with its decora- tions of red and green carried out artistically with berries and green- ery, and here Mrs, F. W. Coates and Mrs. J. E. Singleton were the con- venors. Yellow, mauve and green butterflies attached to streamers of crepe paper and hundreds of candy boxes filled with weets and the most fascinating little candy men were sold 'by Mrs. H. W. Elliott and Mrs. Charles Jackson and their assistants, Next to them was the apron booth, all green and pink, where Mrs. Har- old Ettinger was in charge with a strong committee. The special at- Fat p Rose Garden." Miss Ida Garbutt was in charge of this and the doll . * . On Thursday afternoon, in spite of the rain, the Orphans' Guild held a most succdssful tea and sale at the House of Providence. Miss Agnes Doolan, the president, received and the sisters were on hand with the kindly welcome they always give their visitors. There was an air of Christmas in the decorations of red KIRKPATRICK'S ART STOR i (Established 1874) PICTURES, PICTURE FRAMING AND FLOWERS Telephone 452. Adhd NEWS AND V the About midnight the guests took their leave, carrying with them me- mories of a pleasant evening spent hall of Sydenham Street Methodist a veritable bower of the traction this year was the "Kiddies'| slender THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG and green, and the tea table, where Mrs. T. J. Murphy and Mrs. M. Man- gan _méde tea, was centred with a silver basket of gay pink snapdragon. | Mrs. A. Lawler, Miss 'B. Bedore and Miss A. Bradden were the {ea assist- ants, sold by Mrs. A. Carey, Mrs. E. Rob- erts and Miss Shanahan, end the candy table was in charge of Mrs. W. G. Bailey and Mre. M. Burke, The sisters sold the pretty water colors pletures and cards which they paint so daintily and print themselves so cleverly. Miss Shaw ,the treasurer, and Mrs. W. Logue took the admis-' sion fee. The proceeds amounted to $81.50. The handsome Christmas cake, given by St. Mary's-on-the- Lake, was won by Miss M. A. Sidley. . . . The Overseas Club met for the first time at the Y.W.C.A. on Thurs- day afternoon when a bright open fire and a delicious tea showed the newcomers the welcome prepared for them by Canadians. The girls and women present were divided into sides, Red and Blue, and will have a contest to see which side can bring most members to the new club, Miss Lockett and Miss Myrtle King were present and the hour sfent In the 'cosy sitting room was a pleasant one indeed. ». * . Mrs. A. E. Ross, William street, asked a few of Miss Mary Ogilvie's girl friends to come in for a cup of tea on Thursday afternoon to say bood-bye to her before she leaves for Toronto. Miss Ogilvie, who has lived most of her life in Kingston, will be much missed among the younger set who will hope to have her with them often as a visitor) Invitations have been received in Kingston for a dance to be given in Jenkins' Art Gallery, Toronto, on Dec. 26th, by the senior cadets of the Royal Military College, who will spend the holidays in Toronto. The mothers of the cadets will be the patronesses. Mr. and Mrs. George Craig, Mr. and Mrs. George Cliff and Mrs. D. P. Wilson motored from Picton on Thursday for the Sydenham Street Methodist church sale, and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Root, Earl. street. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Phillips and their children sailed on the 88. Min- nedosa to spend the winter in Eng- land. General Macnaughton, was in town on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Collier, who were the guests-of Dr. and Mrs. H, J. Lake, Alfred street, have returned to Picton. Mrs. D. G. Geiger, Montreal, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. V. Bartels, Alfred street. Prof. Roy left for Chicago, Iil., to-day to speak at the Illifiols St. Andrew's Society on Saturday eve- ning and will speak to th& St. An drew's Society at Hamilton on Mon- day evening. Ottawa, Costume Recital. By Miss Muriel MacLeod, assist- ed by local artists, Masonic Hall, Dec. 3rd. Tickets on sale at Lind- say's. Harrowsmith Social Evening. The department of agriculture, Toronto, Is giving a three months' short course for men and girls at Harrowsmith, with Mr. A. W, Sirett as principal. Miss Reid came from Toronto to-day and a dressmaking course for the girle will be begun at fram Mr. Kane... It speaks for itself. , it is because ogg' Bran is ALL bran that 3 effective in his i All sorts of home cooking was | Black Suede in SS ~r-------- ena -- WS FOR WOMEN READERS ET -- -- Big Clearance of Ladies' Dress Shoes FRIDAY & SATURDAY Four Ninety Eight low heels, cut out effect. Big clearance of our $10.00, $8.00, $7.50 Satin, Patent and Suede Shoes--all this season's styles and different height heels. Brown Satin 2 Strap, Louis and Baby Louis heels. Patent Colonial Style to be worn with or. without buckle. Brown Suede Shoes with covered woed heels. Beautiful assortment to select from--not all sizes in each style, but all sizes on.sale. ALL ONE PRICE No approval or charges on these goods. once. On Thursday evening a social evening was held in the Masonic hall, Harrowsmith, when the large turn- out of people was most encouraging. Mr. and Mrs. Sirett, and Mrs. J. D. Shibley, president of the Woman's Institute of the district of Frontenac, were present and the evening was spent in playing games and gnjoying moving pictures. A victrola provided lively music and everyone had a good time. ' KIRKPATRICK ART STORE. Will Sell. The People Flowers As Well As Pictures. For fifty years the Kirkpatrick Art Store on Princess street has been the home of beauty. Here many celebrated Canadian artists have had exhibitions of their pie. tures and several artists ~ whose names are well known in the Eur- opean art galleries sell their works through Mr. George « Kirkpatrick, «who 18 an unerring judge of a good bicture. And now he has added an- other attraction to his picture gal- lery for he is going to sell the peo- ple of Kingston eut flowers, potted plants as well as supplying them with flowers for all occasions when flowers convey good wishes or sin- cere sympathy. Passing up Princess street on Wednesday afternoon citizens were astonished to sée the window, usual- ly filled with good prints, a veri- table garden in which the exquisite dolore were blended with an artists skill. Delicate smilax made a bord- er with tiny ferns in pots and larg- er omnes in charming baskets. Shell pink Ophelia roses showed the deeper rose in their hearts among the feathery lace fern wound around the handle of a dainty basket, and one deep crimson rose in a slender vase was a note of richer colot. Golden russet mums were in a tall jar and in the cemtre on a mirror was a bow! of sweetheart roses and lilies-of-the-valley. In the shop were more lovely mums. The big mauve and white ones in tall green jars and the graceful pom-pom pink chrysan« themiums in baskets. Pink snap: dragon, the flowers we used to as- sociate with hot summer days, were effectively arranged. In the gallery upstaire were potted plants and ferns. Deep red cyclamen, roses, primrose and begonias and a jar of great white mums to throw the bright colore into ef. ~ Mr. Kirkpatrick @ervices of an expert Toronto and the flowers sold at Toronto prices, Those who have bought pictures from the Kirk: patrick Art Store will know the flowers will be fresh and that their will not only enjoy re- ceiving them but will have tHe pleasure prolonged. The flowers will come from the leading greem- houses in Toronto and the neigh. boring towns daily. Further pare tioulars of the new department of the Kirkmatrick Art Store will found in the advertisement in he 0 the | An: tending the Christmas sales at the various churches. An amazing amount of beautiful work and delie- ious home cooking has exchanged hands and this is only the last lap in the race which hundreds of King- ston women have run to make money for the organizations of which they are members. That at the Calgary exhibition and stampede last July, the Alberta Division of the Canadian Red Cross made 4 brave showing and won a prize for its decorative float. The float featured a ward in the Junior Red Cross hospital at Calgary, which is becoming more and more an especial pride and care of the Al- berta juniors. A sick child in a cet, another in a wheel chair with crutches by her side, a little con- valescent learning her craft--that of flower making--and the Red (Toss teacher presiding, for in that won- derful hospital there is not only care for the body but education for the mind. This attractively staged car told in mute yet eloquent térms the story of the underprivileged child and how the Alberta divisicn is do- ing its best to relleve the suffering and sickness within its own doors. That Dr. Elizabeth Kiteley, the school medical officer, sent from the Department of Educidtion, for the province, visited the Orphans' Home scholars and after making her re- port said: "Allow me to heartily compliment you and your staff on the well nourished appearance of the children. I have been indeed great- ly impressed by it." -------- - Ee --------t, A ---- - = $4.98 Lockett "~ i' That the score of the Queen's- VERY SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY 26 Only Flannel Dresses All new this season--all sizes in the lot but not in every style. Well made and nicely finished. 'To clear all at one price-- SATURDAY FOR *5.00 ea. W. N. Linton & Co. "Phone 191. The Waldron Store Balmy Beach game in Toronto, through the kindness of the Whig, will be announced at the George Richardson stadium on Saturday when Queen's II. and the C.N.R. teams play for the dominiom cham- plonship. EN GALLAGHER"S TAXI

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