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PAGE TEN THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, MARCH'17, 1917. (News From Eastern Ontario | TO ASK PARE Y TO ENLIST. { His Man: wer Anxious to Get i Chance, i ed a military medal for bravery John Rendell, a former of Lennox county, died at in South Haven, Mich, 27th, H.A. now in his eighty-sixth year, his e McFaul, Township of Hillier, of last October. Master Douglas Miles, son of Mrs, i : Mrs, David Moore/ spending Homer "Miles, Napanee, had the mis- | Short time in Lansdowne with i fortune to fracture his leg while | sister, Mrs, W. H. Tedford, has re-| playing at the school grounds | turned home, ie Miss M_Irénie~ McLean, primary | Miss Maud Green, King street, | teacher in Bath Public School, has | spending thé past week with relatives tendered her resignation to then Lansdowne, returned home, i board on aceount of ill-health | Corporals John B: Gould and Stan- At Alexandria Bay, N. Y., the ley Bovey are hustling the recruiting | woodworking factory of J. 'B. and R | work for the Z2mwaQueen's Battery I.. Reed was totally destroyed fiy fire a loss of $12,000 Bath Wednesday with Master Gerald Ball, some time past has been in Kingston General Hospital, has returned home, and we aré glad'is improving The Crossmon House, Bay, N. Y., one of the best know of the Thousand Island summer hotels, will be sold to the highest bidder to satisfy a mortgage of about $40,000. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Worsley, Fene lon Falls, celebrated their golden wedding. Of their family of six daughters and five sons, only two were able to he present. E. J. Corkill, Lennox School In- gpector, invited the members of the County Council and officials to an informal lunch at the Campbell House on Thursday evéning Uretta Melinda Boyle, widow of the late Henry Boyle, Napanee, pass- ed away on Thursday, at the resi- dence of her granddaughter, Mrs. Ben Davy, after but a few days ill- ness, from the usual infirmities of old age. Mrs. Boyle was a resident of Napanee for a long number of years, probably one of the oldest residents. She leaves two sons, Messrs, W. H. and E. 1. Boyle, and one daughter, Mrs. Cornell. ¢ ENTOMBED (MINERS SAFE es Took Refuge in Underground Store- house When Fire Occurred. E Belleville, March 16.--The anxiety 3 which has exsted as to the safety of E the three men entombed in shaft No. ; 1 of the Cordova Mine, Marmora 3 Township, owing to the fire on Tues- : : day last, has been relieved. They ee were subsequently found to be safe. At the outbreak of the fire, being unable to reach. the surface, - they " sought refuge in a storehouse, which fortunately was saved from destruc- tion, The three men were foreigners, being all Finlanders, and had been employed about the mine for some time. They were entombed for some hours before they were rescued, Fire in Armories, Belleville, Marph 16.--Belleville's fine Armories, on Thursday morning, narrowly escaped destruction by fire. At 3 o'clock a fire broke but in a room at present used by the quarter- master of the 254th Battalion. The flooring and joists were burned, and some damage done by water, It is not definitely known how the fire or- I iginated. BORN BUSH----At Sharp's Corners, on March Ist, to Mr, and Mrs Geo. Bush, a son At Marysville, on March 11th, BONS Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowen, a son CURT {At Marysville, on March 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. Curie, a son HUNT--At Enterprise, on Feb, 27th, to ~ Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hunt (nee Kath- leen Finn), a daughter LEAVITT In Picton, on March 7th, to Mr. and Mrs. James Leavitt, daughter. * MoOARTNEY---At Rose Hall, to Mir. and Mrs. Hilton Mc a son, ROSE--At Selby, on March 13th, Li and Mrs. James Ruse, a daughter Es A AA AAA AANA NP. Mar. 4th Cartney, to Mr MARRIED. AMEY SWITZER--At Napanee, on March 12th, Delbert Amey, Ernest. town, to Anna Bell Switzer, Cam- den, BRO WIN-GIHSON. Jt Picton, on Mar th, Obiss Stella Gibson, to Done aid Brown, Bloomfield. JOHNSON-BARTLETT---At Napanee, on March 15th, Lieut. Lorne Isaac Johnson, of the General Headquar- ters Stal, Kingston, to Ellen Mar- guerite, daughter of the late Char- les 1. Bartlet, Napance, MATTHEWS. CUMMINGS ---- At Napanee, on March 14th, Migs g oh Rh anre , Cloyne, to Bruce Mat- 4 Norgh Fredoricksburgh, STEVEWS-CANNON--AL Bloomfield, on March 6th, Mrs, neces Cannon, to Thomas H. Stevens, Hallowell SCOUTEN.YORK---At Roblin, on Mar. 6th, Marie Miler York; yamgest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'Manson York, to Henry 'Milton Seouten, Wikton, DIED BOYLE At Napanee, on March sth, Mra } eiiry Davie, fa her 88rd vear. BRISCOEAt Newburgh, 'an March 12th, Mercy 'Adelina Dickiason, relict of tthe Jimte Walter Briscoe, aged 83 FORTS, a CRAVEN-<At Hawley, on March 14th, Minerva Ann Young, beloved wife of Stewart Craven. PAvISON --iAt Newb Mrs. Davison, of I. G. Davison of Picton. . KNIGHT--In Saphiashy r&, March 1 James Knight > Teh am KS-{At Newburgh, on Februwy 28th, Thomas on 1 Fh, Lay sucks, aged MeCA RIN RY ln Picton, on March 1 Sell Wallace MeCartmny, rel ath ®; March 12th, regident i n on February has been | past. confined to his bed since the middle | are reported as making arrangements | to leave for. Hanbury at a nearly date. | who for | Alexandria | #0 years, mother] | by £ large gathering. James Kenny, spending few weeks in town with | on Pine street, left for Hanbury, New Ontario, has been located Mrs. Kenny the pas where for several ye and | and are meefing with fair success TIDINGS FROM YARKER Ww, From Kingston Yarker, March 16 | not very passable at to the very mild weather present and owing haul- The tea-meeting held in Meth Church proved a success, a | large crowd being present | es were delivered by Rev's, Messrs | Cragge, Napanee, and Kemp, Enter- prise, Word was received here that: Clif- ford Frink, a young man of this vi- cinity, had been wounded in France. Mr. and Mrs. Y. McNeely tained a few friends last Thursday evening at their home. J. B. San- derson spent a day recently in King- ston on a business trip. M. Warner and family of Kingston haye moved into the house recently vacated by Mr. Jackson, who has moved on to his farm near Moscow. Harold Deare is in Toronto for a few days on business. Gideon Joyner of Kingston was in the village for a few days. Lulu Green and Lela Kirk of Newburgh, were visiting at the home of A, Holland Saturday and Sunday last. Pte. Frank * Deare of Renfrew spent a few days under the parental roof. Sergeant F, Babcock of the A.D.C., Toronto, accompanied by hig sister, Ruth of Belleville, spent his final leave of absence with his parents here, Sergeant Babcock will sail overseas shortly, \ Miss F. Ewart, teacher, at Busk- ingham, Que., is home fora few days' Vacation . Born to Pte. Harold and Mrs. Walker a. son on March 5th. Miss Lizzie Brown of Lime Lake visited with her sister, Mrs. Stewart, for a few days. - A car load of ice for the CN.R, station here is being packed in the ice house for use in refrigerator cars, Mr. and Mrs. R. Irland, accompan- tion, odist his family! at noon yesterday | he rs | the family | al a 1 Warner and Family Move There | The roads are ing heavy loads is out of the ques-} Address- | enter- | | t INCRE ASE» Pr URSES at Connaught Both Meetings. The Park Jockey Club Another By the Connaught Park Jockey Club Ottawa, will offer increased purses at hoth meetings during the coming | season. It is understood that none | of the purses will be less than $70( and that there will be at least tw $1,000 stake events at meeting and two in the fall tions are now being arranged, they will be announced on the covery of Secretary C. Ross, been confined to his bed for the pas: week with a severe cold. It is hoped to furnish the best racing .on record at Connaught Park and to attract all the finest horses running on the Canadian circuit. Condi and His Reason. A bright-eyed little boy in a sailor suit saluted the occupants of a pass. ing motor car so quaintly that they stopped to give him 10 cents, "You're very polite, little fellow," the lady motorist said. "'Do you sa Ife all the strangers who pass In the same way?" '""No, no, ma'am, only motorists," the boy stammered, finger'ng his 10 cents nervously: "Father says I've to be polite to them because motor cars bring him trade." The lady seemed disappdinted. "What is your father's trade, my little .man?. .- Does he repair motor cars?" "No, ma'am; he's an undertaker,' was the little fellow's response, Sacred Carpet. At the conclusion of the last pil grimage to Mecca, the sacred carpet gas solemnly received in Cairo by he prime minister, representing the ied by her brother, left for. their home in the west after spending two | months with her parents, Mr. and | Mrs. James Warner, Mr. and. Mrs. {a W. Connolly of Gananoque have | moved here and will reside here in| the future. Mrs. Benjamin Wilson | and son of Winnipeg is visiting friends in Yarker. George Curl of Kingston spent the week-end in Yar-| ker. KILLED AT HARLOWE, Gasoline Sawing Engine Fell on Neal Mills. Harlowe, March 16. dent happened early in the evening of the Gti inst. While Neal Mills was driving home from a neighbor's with his gasoline sawing outfit, the ine upset off the sleigh. Mr. Mills -- thrown and the engine fell on! top of him. Aid was quickly sum- moned, but when Mr. Mills was got- | ten out from under the engine life] had departed. Death had apparent- ly been almost instant. The funeral service was held by: Rev. Mr. Leedy on Friday in the Holiness Movement church, of which Mr. Mills was a member, after which the remains were placed in the Nortihbrooke cemetery. The deceased leaves a wife and son, Montie, and an adopt- ed daughter, Pearl, to mourn the loss of a loving and kind husband and father. A sad acci- The deceased was just forty-six years of age on the day he was killed. The whole community mourns the loess of a good neighbor and kind friend. Invalidéd {o Canada. Cornwall, March 17.--Pte. Walter Hancock, who went overseas with the 50th Battalion under Major J. G. MacLaren, Ottawa, is in town visit- ing at the home of James Milligan. . Hancock was wounded on Oc- tober 1st last and was invalided to Canada suffering from shrapnel! wounds in both legs. He will return to Kingston for further treatment, Pte. Hancock's relatives live in Lon- don, England. He has two brothers in the firing line in France, one in hospital at Cardiff, Wales, and an- other in the firing line in Egypt. Loan By-law Carried. Cobourg, March 17.--Cobourg (ratepayers carried a by-law granting the 'Cobourg Felt Company a loan of $10,000, which is secured by a mort- gage on the plant, and is to be re- paid in ten annual consecutive pay- ments of $1,000 wach. Three hun dred and seventy-two votes were cast WHEELBR--AL Napanee on March 18th g Mary Aan Wheeler, aged ST Years. for the by-law and 120 aghinst. sultan. There were altogether 30,- 000 pilgrims to Mecca this yedr, anc | the pi'lgrimmage was accompanied in safety afd comfort, contrasting fav orably with previous experiences be- | fore the war, Game. Washington Star when you're whipped," said Dolan, "you ought to say you're enough." "If I've the strength eft to I'se had enpugh," replied Mr, ferty, "I'm not Whipped yet." Caught on the Fly. ™ "You are nothing but a big bag of wind," snfered the smart aeroplane The balloon, in its indignation, swelled visibly, "A't least," it retort Mr nac say Raf- the spring re- who has | '} FUTURE FORTUNES | FOR WOMEN Grant Browne, 1 managing ) fighter, who was branded as a er' bv Governor W hitma eri « NEWS. FON THE DISTR Ta i } trip. In spe at Dare y in- ti ield of pol- Gananoque tended doing ywne said that s, in which Wi to strive i | he wonld make effort possible] for fi 5 + x pra CLIPPED FROM THR WHIG'S| eo a to Cents and] or ull equaliy BR eT pre: MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, ' enlist with one e battalions be- | in 1% t a { m Gur O Core sndent) ing recruited for overseas service e that that as. h 8 In Brief Form the Events In The Mer h 1 1 Und¢ ¢ the auspices of This would give Darcy an opportun- y flows from or is invol Ived | Country About Kingston Are Told | the Young People's Society of Grace| !'Y 10 make good and oisprove. ihe in the right to vote. Although Mr ~--Full of Interest to Many, church an [Irish concert in honor of OY iin Sar own equnity Hearst refuses, givin Mr. Craven, Bath, has moved on) Ireland's patron saint was held in erous battalions being recruited in precisely those which fed fb sup the Ruttan farm, Addiphustown, [thelr lecture hall lust evening and was| VON JH 00 0 u10%he glad to ex. | POTL OF the right (o vate, that is, that | George Crane, Consecon, has been | Juite liberally patronized. Grace{ nq a hand of welcome to the fight ihe mailer gas not been publicly dis- | engaged on the G. E, Fraser staff, { Sunday school orchestra also render- - eat Le I ons pussed, a the women are for and Picton, jets Sas programme of Irish selec their number. a Prien oy v ie iss f s Pe iapanee as hy erm 1 nn i or Se rapa i: as At Christ church at 3 o'clock yes- tors, if they have thé right, the ques- * cepted a school. | terday afternoon and at 7 o'clock last tion will come up again Messrs, Thomas Gould, Gosport, | evening, Rev. R. H. A. Haslam, for . It is now a party question, and and Arthur McKnight, Selby, have | ten years in active service In the the logic is on MN Row ide purchased new cars. mission fields of India, gave two ex- With it, in due time, w u 1 up Lance Corp. Bruce Collupy, who cellent talks on India, her people and equality of rewards and, inevitably, | enlisfed from Bath, has been award- | her possibilities and was listened to eqaxlity in the distribution of pat ronage or jobs . Female will surely strive for 'persons' half ships, registrarships, ' county court clerkships, sheriffships, commission erships, generalships, and all ti rest. Having logic on the side they will succeed: When logic becom really imperative, they will dig sewers, tame horses, sail ships, and year arms like male "persons." Log- ically, they must, in time, take the lean with the fat Were tl} wy to in pushing and pos ns out of ¢ necures and positions of refinement and high reward, it is to be apprehended that the exodus to the United States might reach proportions which would use the late Sir Richard Cart- wright to turn in his grave. Imperl itive logic does not point clearly to what will become of that to which | we may, apologetically, in the! istale pdlaver of a pseudo gallantry, as domesteity,. The report, we hope unfounded, that women in well paid and refined employm ent are not dis- refer, posed to marry, w the employ- ment lasts, raises grave apprehen- sion. * NERVOUS CF CHILDREN. Dance----Do Not Neglect it. Many a child has been called awk- ward, has been punished in school for not keeping still or for dropping things when the trouble was really 3t. Vitus Dance. This disease may appear at any age, but is most com-| mon between the ages of six and 'ourteen years. It is caused by thin blood which fails to carry sufficient nourishment to the nerves, andthe child becomes restless and twitching of the muscles and jerking of the limbs and body follow. In severg 'ases the ehild is unable to hold afy thing or feed itself. St. Vitus Dance is cured by building up the blood The most successful treatment is to remove t'e child from all mental ex 'emainedstar nine weeks, without any Ben Indeed when we! ought her home she was a help-| ess as a-.baby.. I got a supply of: D Willlams' Pink Pills and continued | giving her half a pill after each meal! 'or severat months, when she hud 'ully recovered and has never had al ympsom of the trouble since." You can get Dr. Williams' Pink | citement, stop school work and give! Dr. Williams' Fink Pills. The 3 nills renew the blood supply, streng hen the nerves, and restore the y child o perfect health, Here is proof of their power to cur Mrs. 8S. Saaipa dakville, "Oit:, dys: -- "When laughter was nine years old vh& ritacked with Si, Vitus' Dance. vas. sent to a sanatorium wher '[11s through any dealer in medic ine | or by mail at 50 cents a box or s xX | roxes for $2.50 fromm The Dr. Wil ! } | { ed; "I am self- Supporting. > Naturally. Bost Transcript Wife---This paper tells of a man| out in Ohio who lives on onions alone. Hub--Well, any one who lives on | onions ought to live alone. The Bittish Government regards| the production of food of greater im-| portance at the present time than the sending of additional army. { | | men into the | The burial of the Duchess of con naught will take place at Windsor | on Monday, The Canada Life Assurance Cem- pany notified Ottawa of its intention | to take $4,000,000 of the war issne. / | ams' heen in the with a Calgary man through a Rocky | Mountain canyon one day, denly a tremendous gust of wind ame swooping down upon them and | wctually carried the Englishman | clean off the wagon seat. After he | hdd been picked up, sand and gravel out of his whiskers | and said: Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. The Draft on the Range. Englishman who had never West before wag riding An wien sud- | he combed the! "I say! 1 think you overdo venti-| the judge- | ' The Trouble is Often often Really St. Vitus = MAY PEACE PROF. SHORTT Commissioner Under New B.C { Civil | "REMOVAL SALE | Having to vacate my present location April 1st [fam offering my entire stock of Monuments at |greatly reduced prices. Service Bill. Vi 17 Prof. Adam! Short ninion Civ : v Co §& f new vil se Brit 1 G ' nominee for the 1 of comm sione to con ih the sor. and to make Red Cross Sale, usehold pies ete, up to Board of} Ro official report issued up till noon of the.casualties or damage in the Zeppelin raids on English coun- ties The French ministry has been re- orgs 1 Premier Briand takes the portfolio of war Zepps raided Kent and other"Eng- lish counties early on Saturday morn ing. Have Character -- Appearance, | Quality, Merit, Results, { The first favorable impression made | by Hood's Sarsaparilla, confirmed | by continued use It is a harmonious | combination of compatible ingredi- | ents, perfect pharmaceutically--that | is, it is the finest product of most | skilful pharmacy. And in therapeutic | value yr power to cure---it is one of | the best medicines America has ever | produced. | On the practical side, which of course is the most imporfant to you, Hood's saparilla for forty years] has. been demonstrating its curative | power: in relieving complaints aris- | ing from impure blood, low state of | health, poor digestion, inactive kid-| neys and liver | For your humors, or for rheum- atism, weak stomach, loss of appe-| tite, that tired feeling -take Hood's Sarsaparifa. It will do you good. | nt | Ll Open | Evenings | THE CHEVROLET | SALES ROOMS | 124 Clarence Street, | W. W. GIBSON ! Automobiles of 'Quality. Reo and Cadillac Call and See Them. George Boyd Distributor. 129 Brock St. Phone 201 A i IMPERIAL LIFE The imperial Life since Its com- mencement has paid in profits (o policyholders more than five times the total paid by all exint-/ ing companies orporated in Cannda during the last twenty years, and In addition has see cnmulated an policy-holders net surplus fund of $1,671,002.67. J. B. Cooke, Dis.Mgr. 332 King St. 3; Residence 842. Phone 5 : i lation in this country!" | Cor. Wellington & Clarence Sta, -- We Are. @:>) KNOWN in this district as reliable eyesight specialists. we are prepared to back up all our claims as to our ability. isfaction guaranteed in all cases. J. J. STEWART, Opt.D. As such Sat. | Nptician and | Optometrist i Opp. Post Otlice Phone 699 | "JAS. E. MULLEN, ¢| Cor. Princess and Clergy Sts. Phone un I a a a a on er F armers, Attention ! We have just ros a car of Dairy Feed which we are offering at very attractive prices. If you have not got a supply yet order at once, as it is going very fast. : x W. F. McBroom, 42-44 Princess St. Phone ) 686 A VO AN Pl. PON PA PP Pl tA AE AA. Por -- Mendels Removal Sale Of Ladies' and Children's Spring Ready-to- wear and Millinery -- We must move in three weeks to our new quarters, now oc- cupied by Rigney and Hickey's Gi ocery. Sale Commences Saturday, March 17th And will continue for three weeks. Your chance to purchase new spring' suits, new coats, new dresses, skirts, blouses and mil- linery at unheard of prices, SPECIAL SPECIAL SPECIAL Voile Blouses, 98¢, $1.19, $1.49. See Windows; they're beauties, at MENDELS Opp. Grand Opera House, 217 Princess St. Kingston's High Class Ready-to-Wear for Women and Children. A A Pt NAA BO Al Pl and | For 65 years music lovers have been captivated by the exquisite tone of the faeintzman & on. Art iano The knowledge that comes from the experience of three generations is embodied in the Heintzman piano. Always famous for their-wonderful tone, they are today conceded to be the "World's Best Piano" Sixty-five years of highest ideals. The piano that has made musical history. 121 Princess Street. C. W. LINDSAY, Grand vr Wprinht BE BLACK