Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, May 26, 1915

Issue date: Wednesday, May 26, 1915
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Previous edition: Tuesday, May 25, 1915

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 26, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba patriotic Teft great Success sum raised at daughters of the Empire entertainment in Industrial Bureau. Tost successful Tea was Given at Bureau by the i Ujj Job. Supply committee yesterday of or to Lurf when the sum of was to be used for materials sick and soldiers. He s table presided Over by in and mrs. C. E. Brewry for St hour lady Schultz and steel e and o clock and took As her subject business As usual but not pleasure As and pointed out except for illness or in the Case of the women who had worked Al thou rest All Winter no one was entitled i to holidays while the men were night Iii. Fighting would be heavier All 1 summer than it had been All Winter. The ghastly number of wounded passing through one Field Hospital in one week namely 5210 was a sul fic Lent indication of the enormous quantities of medical supplies etc., that w Ould be needed there should be no Idle women in Winnipeg this Summit. The women had done nobly but the work was really Only just beginning and it was no time to become weary in Well doing. The lied Cross had found that far too often they had not been Able to depend on the promises of voluntary workers. Borne women had worked As regularly As clock work but others had promised and then failed to come. Promises of assistance of this kind should be re added As sacred and Only something Ery should interfere with the miss second James for mrs the Helen ick Ner of qty Tea iat ave tha Ash Ash Ash Ash f o ars Hes. Ads n. T one it Iori Ach Watt lift same Spring Bloom. Assisting were miss farm Mclean. Mrs. Lowry and of the Queen Victoria sirs. C. He gains and miss a Ameron of the Assini Bome piss David s. Robb. Mrs. J. Of the win. B. Glad j miss volume of the chapter mrs. Bush miss us Tolley of the Usi c chapter. J. Wells the. Secretary was the door keeper the afternoon mrs. J. C. And miss Forrester gave solos. I j0t pleasure As Iran b Cora Hind had been asked on the needs of the work gho spoke just at g and personal an social ornament being lira Alma Weir was the Bride elect in White ribbons in the Tea room mrs. _ presided Over the Dainty Adele Piercy. Were mrs. F w. V and Dorothy Weir Laura John s very their being kept she touched on the Lack of realisation or what the War really meant to Canada and indeed to the world. Canadians were not merely for the Empire they fighting for Freedom for the main., tenancy of the democratic principle for the right of the weak against the Strong for the Sanctity Anli Ood. She urged that neither Mother or sweetheart stand in. The Way of men going to the front Lor the Triumph of the allies was the Only thing that stood Between can Adian women and the horrors that had overwhelmed Tho women of Belgium and France. Bombardier Wells has enlisted. London May Wells the English heavyweight pugilist has enlisted As a a Welsh regiment according to. The Dally Telegraph. Bessie and h Kuth Ketzle Wood a or Lar a traveller of note will visit _ Cameo gift of the Bride Groont As Ware also her Beautiful bouquet. Miss Evelyn Pennington Tan suit of silk hot faced with Pink. She carried a bouquet of White marguerites. Miss Nora Pennington wore an Empire frock of voile with lace hat to match. She carried a Basket of mar guerites., Tho Bride s Mother looked Well in Pansy Shade of silk poplin with Ninon coat to match. Her Small hat in the same shades completed the costume. She mauve Sweet peas. Among the guests was .mrs.1 Waddington a former resident of Holland who loot be Well in silk costume. The bridegroom was attended . J. Slater. The Bride was the recipient of several cheques and Many handsome presents from her numer Ous relatives and friends. Young couple left train East. A Pretic Thome we dding was Solem Joii Home of or. And mrs. Ole Lund at Vlk lne aha., monday after when their daughter miss Olga Melvyna Lund was United tour. Peter j. Tom Mew on the evening follow or society of great travel a geographical 28t the Field Kitchen the battalion by the sex j trial of the organization. Associated1 with her vice mrs. T. Con mrs e. Clement of Branson and mrs 3. Treasurer Edwin l of feel responding Secretary. Miss Beesle Long s record Inar Secretary w. Moody Venor of residence committee mrs. A. W. Of finance mrs. Edwin loft a of constr Tutton lady Alkons. Was reported form initial meeting held some two weeks since the organization has for its object the instituting of women s residence i connection with the College. The Board has guaranteed the rent Ana the association will see to the furnishing maintenance1 and governance it will be a provincial association out of the City As Well those res ident in Winnipeg Beine allowed to join. Mrs Clement of Brandon will represent the out of town members in the executive according to the list made out yesterday. Mrs. Moody will at once rations in looking for a suitable As it is the intention of1 the the residence or Progress by crops ported recent cold spell retarded the growth in Saskatchewan six inches Huhg. Association to have ready to receive the Girle at opening 6f the autumn the Gir mis Cut Glass is a most delightful wedding gift it carries with it an appreciation of Quality because of its Beauty and excellence of cutting. Casket. In Honor of the word a burls the new Floral cuttings. The. Newest designs in Rich Cut Glass Are More elaborate and skilful combinations of engraved and polished cutting than any to have yet shown. Ensign shows the Beauty of some fit or Flower standing out in Tho White Ness of engraved or etched Glass against Tho polished Crystal the regular cutting. A full variety of table and Buffet pieces is shown in our selection at prices vary ing from up. As a personal gift to the Groom or grooms Man. Hard As it usually is to choose something in Cut Glass which is quite suitable Lor a gentleman s use in some Cush the Choice can be quite readily and satisfactorily made. Our selection includes a number of very line wine liquor and liqueur sets which Din be Pur chased either Complete or m part As a Pei Sonal gift Groom a handsome decanter. In simple colonial or fancy either with or without glasses to match is a Good j Alfred Winnipeg. The ladies of St. Margarets Church Are holding u Mission the. United Church pronounced the words that United the lives of these estimable Young people. The wedding was a qute one witnessed Only by the immediate relatives Bride a Groom and a few friends. The Bride was become ugly attired in a White Satin wearing a veil caught up with a Wreath of Orange blossoms and carrying a bouquet of Cream roses and Fern she wore the sift of the Bride Groom a Leveller set with amethyst and the bridesmaid. Miss Eva Lund a sister of the Bride was gowned in Duchesse inouaseline.1 or. John Wangsness a brother of the Groom acted As Best Man. After the impressive ceremony a wedding dinner was served. The Happy couple left Lor a week s stay at Banff. On their return they will make their Home Here. A very pretty took place at the parsonage of St. Giles presbyterian Church May 21, when miss Grace Wallace of Aber Lour Scotland became the Wile of or. George whillans of this City . A. Maclean per Romlne the Cef Ciony. The Bride wore a smart suit of Navy Blue Broadcloth the opening Over a Blouse of White embroidered crepe de Chine. Her hat of White Panama Wai trimmed with bows or Cream net and Pink Flowers and she wore a Corsage bouquet of. Valley lilies and carnations. She was attended by her Cousin miss Anderson As bridesmaid who was tastefully dressed in a suit of bulgarian Blue crepe the coat being finished with Collar and cuffs of White lace. Her hat of White Panama had streamers of Black velvet and tango coloured roses and her plot from the Bride Kroom Xmas a watch the Bride f room was attended by or. Georbe Mcclymont and Hla a set of Gold cuff links. After the Cere Mony the bridal party returned to the residence of or. And mrs. An Derson. 259 Laura Street Uncle and aunt of the Bride where supper was served after which evening was sent in music and or. Up report at a meeting called for june 2 at the College. Less congestion on London docks improvement not due decreased business but better handling of London May congestion sask., May fort nightly report i of crop conditions issued today by the Saskatchewan department of agriculture indicates that while there has been damage by Frost and cutworms in the North Ern part of the province the crops Are making fairly Good Progress. It is stated that during the re cent Cool spell Frost affected the Gram crops and probably has injured ten Der Garden stuff and the blossoms of both wild and owing to the Cool weather the growth of Grain Lias not been As great As might have been expected considering the earliness of seeding. The wheat on summer fallow is four to six inches High and on land pre pared otherwise from one to two a fortnight except on Light land in districts in the southwestern cart of the province. Warmer weather with Light show ers and sunny Days would be welcomed everywhere by the Farmers As being the most beneficial for the Many this summary of conditions is bated upon telegraphic reports sup plied by. About 150 regular correspondents. A few reports from Spe Cial agents of the department who Nave during the week covered Large areas Are appended covered c Able of the Willow Bunch in o better1 c win moisture to spare. Would now figure a 30 per cent increase in wheat acreage. Wheat is from three to seven inches above the ground. Prince Albert and in fair condition. Seeding practically flame look and Star City several heavy frosts lately but crops com ing fairly Well. Timothy and inches. And Sal Home mad in the port of London which for a time threatened to tie up Commerce indefinitely. Is being relieved gradually. A few weeks ago 40 or 50 ves Sels were awaiting their turn to go to the crowded docks. The lumber of waiting ships is now reduced on the average to fewer than ten. This improvement is riot due to de creased business for the volume flowing into the port shows a. Steady increase but there has been a relax i ton in the customs regulations in favor of the British colonies. Many improvements have bean effected also in the handling of lighters and in Daulaire facilities assuring More rapid discharge of cargoes. Present the principal difficulty is in handling the enormous quantities of Wool which have been com ing into the port since the beginning of july the total number of Bales to be dealt in will reach nearly two Mil lion. Heavy Wool receipts. In peace times part the Wool 1 trans hired to Germany and othe Continental countries part is for warded by rail or sea to the maim featuring districts and part is Kep in London for the Public sales. I War times the direct Continental ship eighty eight per cent of Sofce Oats acreage is seeded 66 per cent of the Barley per cent of the Nax. There is sufficient moisture m the around at present As a result of the by Huiju occurred about May rainfall which been very Little re seed Fields injured by the Hig eng a Alfalfa not a Success. Laud Well pre pared except on Spring r _. An inv breaking. Cutworms doing consider Able damage. Prince Albert and sown wheat looks spotty in some Cudworth Rin cutworms probable cause balance of crop looks Well for Rood Prospect seeding practically done. Cattle Are looking Teliin at some places As feed b scarce brass on Prairie yet Short Denholm ninety Nve per cent of the wheat is showing from to five inches above the ground. Done. Eighteen per cent increase n wheat acreage. Little rain needed n the Northern part to Start the remainder of District Well supplied. Seeding practically completed. Fisk. On a Davidson have Ideal Gro whig weather. A Lew Farmers harrowing Grain to conserve moisture by Breakly crust formed since last rain. Eyebrow crops arc very Boodle especially wheat. Glens de. And broke Rock. Wheat Oats very Strong. Seeding Well Owr at Roost places and summer fallow being slowed. Oats at Glenside Are coming through but not Strong on some farms. North coveted North Battleford to Prince Al Bert. Week has been warm Rood Rowins weather crops looking 5st practically All sown and some breaking done. Slight damage near North Battleford fris cutworms. Of Brock wheat is nearly All a and Browing Nice y. Flax up looking Fine. Some Farmers still blowing for flax and feed Oats. Kindersley crop Fine and prospects Good. Shed. Also Fine at Beadle Netherhill. Plenty of moisture every Slough in. Thin country is full. Windstorm Doet Burlington Iowa May heavy windstorm wept through the town i Sis Iron Illinois this morning in Flat Tot Naie to the y i i i and and e also reported throughout per cent of re seeding has been a lint 111 Jhue Jui and mrs. Received some handsome gifts including a Silver ments the manufacturing District Tea but convince by these i of work and from a to c p.m.1 end at their cuing Sla Tui Ion East Lul Donan. Of will d. R. Dingwall limited jewellers and silversmiths. Main and Portage ave. Main and Logan ave. Of their e j. R rage will there will be Deuce of mrs. Her Iron works Avenue Elmwood. Do Etui of or. Fred the Vul where the b a Chalmers phenomenal Sale of silk it in just such terms in the first place Rod because they Shoal route is impossible owing to freight and insurance rates. The i railways moreover can take care of Only a limited amount of this commodity for they Are hampered by heavy shipment of. War material Wornia. Lofty we Psi takes precedence Over every de on the evening of i thing else. V residence of or. And i tic o a orators for the soldiers. Mrs. Frank Morgan Early in. June. E at the. Resi 89 catviedra.1 thursday after making res Toronto Blar. Thornt ii officiated. The Young Toupee left on the 9.10 train for Kenora for a Short Boudar. And on of Weir return will reside at 621 Sher Burn Street. Start canvass now for signatures the political Equality league of Manitoba will at once begin a systematic canvass of the provice to secure the signatures of the adult women to the petition for the enfranchisement of the women. The mrs. Alfred mouse jaw o r Harris. 215 Harvard Viciie on wednesday mrs. G. Avenue will nth on sunday of Chapman n at tire n Sar a on the chairs aboard. A Springs stands of toll Kitchen Erbbie for this week end we Are offering in Unis jul Opportunity in both trimmed hats and shapes. These hats Are a priced at far Telow the regular figure and us Early Iris Pecton Mil insure the Best assortment to select from. Untrimmed shapes at 75c each. We Are particularly fortunate in being Able to announce e Feig shipment just in of new up to Date shapes to in value. These Are c a mainly this season when it is difficult to get Ich wanted styles at any Price. Only 50 to. W. Richardson to Weir Camp at Minak for the summer. Or and b. Henderaon Hov opened their cottage at Minaki of the summer. A very pretty wedding at the ans lican Church in Holland Man., on wednesday May 12, lie Glidys Helen daughter of or. An mrs j t Pennington was Marrie to Julia Iii Morley son of or. An mrs p h. Punshon of Oshawa ont. Tho Bride who was Given away by father looked very Sweet a Smirt suit of canard Blue silk a b erne with Coatee faced with Silver procide opening Over Dainty bodice of Rair Muisette and Brussels lace. She we Pearl ornaments belonging to her grandmother her Only other whole e l this decision was made at a meet Cut and in this Way province will be covered. Is decision was mad of the provincial executive one third off the marked prices and is residents of branches held yesterday afternoon after the deputation to Tho remier. And was in deference to his fishes that the conditions stipulated the Liberal be the Middle f june and will be pursued he mapping out of the province. Be is left to a committee formed of the correspond left secretaries of the .b.l., the w.c.t.u., and the Grain or Crawford presided and out of own members present were mrs. If Urson of Gill mrs. Toung of cow us mrs. Hooper of Holland and miss Mclaren of Balmoral. The petition will be presented at he first regular session of the House. Lamyai Kinusis first president the women s educational association in connection with Wesley col lege is an accomplished fact. Ter Day afternoon at a meeting yes i houses within a few Days has to be kept in Stock. This prevents the reception of further shipments. To accommodate these Large accumulations the port authorities have rented All the available Sheds and buildings in the Vicinity of the Wool Ware houses and is now erecting Timber Sheds and even storing Large quantities of Wool in open spaces and waterfront Parv meat . There also Havo Bee n heavy arrivals of refrigerated meat. The meat Ware houses have been filled for some time past and new consignments have had to wait for vacant space. This has meant that vessels bringing the meat have bad to be treated As warehouses. Negotiations Are now under Way for doubling the refrigeration space at the command of the government in the Dock districts. Grain warehouses Are All reported full and vessels with Grain Are kept generally waiting some time. There Are now seventy nine barges lying n London docks loaded with Grain waiting for delivery to the Stock of wheat in port granaries is now tons against at the same time last year. Keep Tab on the Hole. There Lias been much complaint or shortage of labor in the London Dock District but none of shirking of Worl. Or of Dru Kennen there Are five Large saloons in tie Dock District. All Are Reau tred at stated intervals to make statements of their total re Cripta from Trade at the bar. The latest facts submitted allow that each Saloon there has seen a. Moderate increase in receipts but it is below what might have been expected from the Cream increase in labor employed. Killed by fall. X sea Orth ont., May the 11-year-Otd son of Charles Finkbeiner of this town was almost instantly killed this afternoon when be lost his balance while in a tree Goderich Street East and fell to to Chupil lady Aikins becoming the pres Den n Many to we the Sale now but that conditions. Silk dresses silk dresses for. Silk dresses for. Silk dresses silk dresses silk dresses for.-. Opportunities. No apologies for not an undesirable Desi ii in the lot. See them for yourself. Toronto 297-299 Portage Avenue Winnipeg Montreal the pavement below. Of hand made lace and Chiffon and Chiffon hats. Ton will a gear and this lot is a style exposition m itself. Week end Panama special each. Sale thursday morning at 830, and former sales is any criterion my Tho above on if the part Ronde at our t he the part Ronde a our stocks Wilbes fully depleted in Short order so come Early. 390 Portage Avenue Boyd building support the Ninette Sanatorium for consumptive Over have been treated in the institution its opening in 1910. Procure a souvenir on saturday the 29th inst. Or. Banning Denti St has re opened his office at 908 Boyd building phone main 1541 baking at Home is no Economy with the present prices of ingredients housewives will find it More economical to buy Bakers bread than to waste time in a hot Kitchen making bread at Home. Otolose some variety of Canada bread and you will a boy the delicious taste and wholesome flavor of tread. That More than rivals your skill in bread making. Tills player piano music Roll 4.000 bolls and then o fee of Loc Vrnon. Apply for membership. Cross. Gob1.bino sk1nssw. S23 fur Jure Ati. Butter nut boy has solved the baking problem of thousands of Winnipeg Homes because butter nut bread has _ a taste Fer Superior to any bread you can bake and u better than any bread you have Ever eaten. Genuine has the waxed paper wrapper with the butter nut boy on every loaf. I if you bake your own bread or buy bread try a Sample butter nut loaf today either get " it from your grocer or Telephone our Waggon will Stop at your door with a freshly baked loaf. Canada bread Sherbrooke 2018 it is for easier to Cert too Little Taka too much the enamel of the human tooth is far stronger than most folks think. A Fomous dentist has found that the enamel of the Ordinary tooth will resist without fracture a Force of 350 the enamel retains its decay resisting health largely through chewing. For exercise makes Strong Bone Jas Well As Strong muscle. Chew More you need it you eat too much soft modern Peoples cannot help it for soft foods come hand in hand with civilization. It is a healthful habit to Chew after each meal a piece of Sterling delicious gum of cleanliness. V. Black operative Deli try the 1 Point gain the gum co. Of Canada limited i Tif ;