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Viay NQUET HELD AT BERT MEEK SCHOOL of the Kiwanis Trophy' ere Entertalned on Wed- nesday Evening. he Hume and | School Club of oe was responsible for the enjoyment of a very fine - banquet and entertainment by ~ the | ; Cadet Corps of the school, winners ~ of the coveted Kiwanis Trophy, on a evening. About sixty . and i number of guests sat 'down to a sumptuous repast Ppro- wided by the ladies, including es -- fce cream as the boys could Re Following the banquet, a very en- Joyable musical number was given Misses Asselstine and Mise , their presentation being : with applause i : Vocal solos 3 rendered by Mss Basson, Mr. Lemmon and Masters Ashby and Newman, and a plano selection Master Edward Rankin, adding enjoyment to the evening. , Frank Sanders expressed his ; 'appreciation of the invitatio} tb attend the event, and extended his rongratulations to the cadets om Sore Foot Lumps Dissolved Away oot soreness, tender callouses, ching corns, all such troubles quickly end when the Putnam me-, od is employed, You take a special foot bath (fully described in package), put on a few drops of the Extractor, and in a short time the trouble is ended. The name tells the story of Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor. 25¢. all dealers. | The motto of this store is "SERVICE. and in the Photo- graphic Department it isi also Give us a trial and Must be reliable and have a hand indicating sec- "onds. = - - - - These Watches come in Gold, Filled and _ Silver Cases with either . Ribbons or Straps for the wrist and range in price 'From $12.00 up. ¥ thelr achievement in the annual in- apection of the school cadet COTPS. He pointed out that iife is a con- tinnal contest, and stated that while in school, the boys should take ad- vantage of all apportunities offered {o prepare them for their careers in this world. The speaker also men- tioned the wonderful work of the Home and School Olub, and his Te- quest for three cheers for the body, met with a hearty response. On behalf 'of the Board of Bduca- don, Mr. Allan Lemmon compli- mented the boys on their work, and also the tribute to the work of the principal, Mr. MacDougall. The speaker remarked that the boys should be thankful for the assistance rendered dy the principal in bring- ing the coveted trophy, emblematic of superiority in cadet training, to their school. The presentation of the trophy mas made by Mr. Columbus Hanley, president of the local Kiwanis Club, who, in making the presentation, added his congratulations to those gilready expressed on behalf of the Kingston Kiwanis Club. Mr. Hanley pointed out that the training of cadets in the schools was not spon- gored with the idea of producing military officers, put to teach the boys discipline, and add to thelr aration for their future, In closing, he expressed the hope that the cadets would continue their splendid work and retain the #rophy next year. ' Mr. MacDougall, principal of the school, told the boys how proud he was of thelr achievement and point- ed out that the Robert Meek school mow possessed the General Ross Trophy permanently, having won it three years in succession, and other trophies, evidences of their ef- ficiency. He mentioned that some of the cadets will be graduating this summer, and that the remaining boys should do everything in thelr power to uphold the reputation made by em. Short addresses were given by past presidents of the Home and School Club, Mrs. Rankin and Mrs, Godwin. Both expressed their pleasure at being present, and add- od thelr tribute to 'the work ac- complished by the cadets. A vote of thanks was moved by cadet He'sby, to the Home and School Club, to which the president Sergt.-Major Lowry replied (n a brought toa close 'with the singing ol the National Anthem. : MARINE The steamer Lambton cleared for Port Colborne last night after un- loading her cargo of grain at the Richardson elevator. The barges have been loaded and are waiting to be 4owed to Montreal. i The steamer Northon docked here yesterday afternoon and unloaded a small quantity of grain and cleared west. The Ontario Car Ferry entered the Collingwood Shipbuilding Com- pany's dry dock on Thursday morn: ing, and work was started on the steamer. immédiately so that it will be able to resume its duties as soon as possible. . : The steamer Jeska cleared for Os- wego today to load coal. : Pilot records show ' following steamers : 'Wednesday. Maplehill, up at 1.30 pm.; Dough- las, up at 4.00 p.m.; Grammar, up at 4.20 pm.; McKinstry, down at 4.45 p.m.! Aube, down at 4,00 p.m. Thursday, Pillsbury, up at 3.16 a.m; Richards, up at 3.20 a.m; Holloway, down at 5.45 am. up at 9.45 am. A ------------ Seeley's Bay United "The congregation of | | tended the William Duncan's on Friday even- CASE OF BILL BOARD | BEFORE WORKS BOARD The City Solicitor Will Be Asked for Mis Advice In the Matter. ---- At the last meeting of the City | Council, complaints were received | about a bill board at the corner of Albert and Union street. The matter was sent on to the Board of Works, and that body, at a meeting held on Wednesday afternoon, referred the matter to the city solicitor to secure his advice. It is claimed that the Dill board hides the view of car drivers and as a result the corner is a very dan- gerous one. James Hughes, Montreal street, asked for permission to erect an electric sign in front of his place of business. Granted. The Board also granted the re- quest of W. R. Campbell, to erect a portico at 26 Pine street. The Board will recommend that the shed hydrant in front of Steacy's store be replaced by a two-way wall hydrant. The roadway in front of the clini- cal building® Stuart street will be widened so as to allow for the park- ing of cars. { Chief of Police Robinson wrote the Board asking that the necessary signs be placed in thé parking areas in the down-town district. The mat- ter was discussed, but no definite ac- tion was taken. g The chairman, Ald. Price, presided at the meeting and also present were Alds. Holder, Carson, and Sargent. | EVERYTHING SATISFACTORY. At the School Where the Inspector Called. Fallbrook, May 24.--James An- derson has closed down his sawing mill for a few d¥ys. Robart Dixon is erecting a new kitchen and veran- dah. T. C. Smith, LPS. visited the school last week and found everything very satisfactory. John BE. Playfair has opened his box-fac- tory for the season. ; Quite a number from here ai wedding reception ati ing. Mrs. Cameron, Perth, is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. John E. Play- tair. Murray Dixon, Merrickville, spent a few days with friends in the village. Miss Bessie Cufrie is visit- ing her sister, Mrs, Bert Kerr, Mr. Darou, from near Carleton City of Kingston, | § st Arthur Gledhill's, on Friday last, Place, spent Sinday with his cousin, T. Lake. Miss Mattheson spent the holiday at her home in Drummond. Dr. BE. J. Walroth épent the week- end at his home here. The P.C.L pupils spent the holiday at their re- spective homes in and near the vil- lage. Miss K. Lake and her friend, Miss Major, spent Monday at the formers home. a de AT OSO STATION. Farmers Busy on Land--Young Peo- ple Visit Mountain 3 Oso Station, May 24.~--The farm- ers around here are very busy on thelr land and gardening is an im- portant industry these days. A very pleasant evening was spent at Moun- tain Grove last Wednesday when about thirty of the young people of Oso 'motored up. Mrs. Robert Carr and Doro and Philip, also Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Warren, spent Sundaf at' Mrs. Robert Johnston's. was a success. Henry Bourk and ; last at David A kiss in the dark is often en- lightening. RAISING HIS HOUSE. Cooke is Putting 2] li Samuel. Foundation Under It, Boles' Corners, May 21.--Most of the farmers have their seeding done and are busy getting their potato and corn ground ready. Some of the people have their gardens nearly all in. - We are having some showers | which are of great benefit. Several | cream trucks are on the roads; more trucks than cream, H, J. Thomson, | Sharbot Lake, was at John Boles', | on business yesterday, enroute to | Macdonald's Corners, Charles Cook still remains very; ill. Miss Pear! Boles has been quite | il but is better. Samuel is raising his house and putting in' a stone foundation. W. J. Crawford is helping him. Miss Dowdell in-| tends spending the holiday at her | home. John Boles is going to Byd-| enham and Elginburg for a few days to visit friends. Chester Welsh is stopping with Mrs. George Crawford since the death of har som. W. Hickey and Johm F. Bourk were at John Boles' to-day buying pigs. Visitors: Mrs, John Woelsh and Mrs. John Boles at Charles Cook's and W. Hickey's. John Cook at John Welsh's; Miss Mollie Boles and sister, Mamie, also Mrs. John Boles and family at Robert Boles'; Mrs. 8. Codk and Jame at Charles Cook's: John Boles spent Sunday at John Crawford's, Oso; David Craw- ford at John Boles'. Some of the people intend going to Oso cemetery tomorrow to help decorate. Sin DRAWING PRESSED HAY. RY " | May 3 Seeding bas been completed in this district, and the gardens are being re-condftioned and land prepared for potatoes emd corn. A mumber from here will alitend the celebra- tion in Ploton to-day. Rey, Mr. Leach who has taken over the charge of Ohnist's churgh end St. Alban's, Stella, preached his first sermon on Sunday evening to & good congrega- George Beaubien had a bee on Thureday, drawing pressed hay to the Stella whar!, where it was load- ed on the Sloop Maggie L., and con- signed to B. G. Dennee, Kingston, More hay will Hkely be pressed now as the demand seems to be geiting stronger. Pmerald cheese factory is running with a good supply of milk at present. Clifford Sudds, on the Sand Beach Roed, has had his house painted. WV. Monroe, Stella did the FRIDAY AT STEACY'S A BARGAIN DAY! Offering a number of exceptionally attractive economies on seasonable, wanted merchandise. ! Summer Frocks at 2 98 50 charming, new styled Dresses developed in Silk Rayon and English Broadcloths--in a wonder- ful variety of patterns and colorings. Cook | IH These Day-time Frocks are very smart and will wash per- fectly--in fact, are just the thing you'll want for morning wear this coming season. Regular $3.75 to $5.00 values to choose from. Trimmed Millinery IN TWO GROUPS--GREATLY REDUCED There Ts a For Xt on the || Pmerald-onthe-Bay, 411 24 New York Trim- med Hats in a color- ful array for your choosing, 'in Straw and Silk with trimmings of Flowers and Ornaments. 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