for po BE iF i BE RS PR Te PAGE TWO PAI FP Sh fo PE RU IRE yi THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1915. ---------- -- MERAY CAPTAIN JOHN WELCH : I FURS SUCCEEDS MAJOR W. A. MITCH- ELL IN COMMAND OF A S.C, Our, fur 'storage vaults Garrison Assanlt-At-Arms To Be Held Monday Evening--Over 600 Of the 49th Battalion]At Belleville. Major W) A. Mitvhell left at noon on Friday for Montreal to take over command of the Overseas Army Bor- vice Corps, which has been trained in being situated in a separate building were not damaged in any way by fire, smoke or Vancouver under Capt. Reirson. The water Same open for busi- position of officer commanding No. : i - 4 company, €C.AS.C., vacated by Sac AR yTe Major Mitchell, who is seconded to ness as usual, the Expeditionary Force, has been taken by Capt. J, Welch, next in comand. Capt. Welch arrived on Fri day morning from Belleville, he has been looking after the Telephone 489, will eall, Waggon! w Pd sup J plies for the 39th Battalion. It is expected that the Army Ser- vice Training Corps at Quebec will sail on" the same ship with Major oO n C a y Mitchell's company. Limited | The farewell. smoker to the N.C. 0.'s taking the R.8.A. course will be SPRING, 1915. - | Window | | Shades, | good | { (the latter two tramiferring from the 39th Battalion). The signallers of the 21st Battal- jon will play a game of baveball against the musicians on the cricket field on Saturday afternoon. Major G. H. Gillespie has returned from Pembroke where he was mak- ing arrangements for the establish- ment of a cadet corps in the High school there. broke, has been actively with the work. Judge Risher, Pem- connected Nursing Sister D. M. P. Cotton has declined to accept the matronship of the Stationary Hospital being recruit ed among the students at Queen's University. The 21st Battalion Scouts under Lieut. Couper had their practice in Morsg signalling on Friday morning The 14th, 15th, 41st, 43rd and 57th Regiments have all asked for and received permission to train this vear without pay. Capt. A. R. Farrell left on Friday! for Ottawa to take over his dutles as medical officer of the 7th Artillery Brigade. Major 'C. J. Burritt, 5th P. L. D. G., has been appointed officer in | charge of the Engineering work Jor | short a 5 | this division, succeeding Major H. T.| amount, and a kind friend made up Hughes who has gone overseas in charge of the Division Engineers. An order issued on Friday making { vaccination compulsory for all over-| the foot of Johnson street. Constable sea volunteers, Capt. H. E. Pense's company, 21st | Battalion, was given a lecture in the | also : | militia Y, M. C. A. Hall on Friday | was not of the class to make a hit, morning. The rifles were piled on the Market Square. + whatever of getting drunk. EE ------------ MAN CAME FOR HAIR CUT BUT | GOT DRUNK. William Troy, Gathered In on Thurs- day Night gs Disturber Of the Peace, Only Offender Before Mag. istrate. 8 : "Your worship, I- had no intention | 1 came over here to get my hair eut." ! This was the odd statement Wil- | liam Troy had to make hefore Mag- | | istrate Farrell in the police court on! | Friday morning. However, many people often get a great deal more than they are looking for, and this was the case with William. : Troy has been working on Wolie 1g- | land, and the magistrate's book of records showed that he had not been beiore the court since October of 19%4, so thai was not so bad. "Let me off this time and 1 will do thetter," he pleaded. "I have a job to go to and I will not trouble you again." | The mpgistraie could not see his { way clear to give him a pass, owing | to his record at the court, but he | let him off with a small fine of $1 and | costs. When the police counted his money they found , that he was just fifteen cents of the required | the balance for him. Early last night, the police received | word that a man under the influence { 'pl liquor was disturbing the peace at | Jenkins reponded to the when he arrived on the scene he | found Troy mot only shouting, but practising a Vocal selection. It call, and howevet, and the people 'of the neigh- { borhood passed the constable a vote -- Phone 252. 118 only 26c¢. CARPETS, OURTAINS, RUGS, Very Latest. Rugs, $4.75, $5.50, $7.85 up to $100 each Curtains, lace, silk, Madras, all new and tasty and low in price. Ft bg eh = Eo = c= = Foo Se Am Tron and Brass Beds, over 50 styles, all widths, $2.00, $3, up to $50 Parlor Suites, $21, $25, $37, up to $150, You select your covers and we do the rest. No trouble getting your taste suited. Repair and upholstering work promptly dome. Phone 90. Yours tion Sales A s quality, | We are now booking our spring sales. Book early and secure choice of dates. We will buy the contents of any house, 3 Brock St. RealEstate 00 bugs a brick 10 room residence; furnace, J: vaen plumbing, Ra i / $3,300 for a. my HH i 82.700 for a brick 18 room lot. cash. 8100 cash. $4,000 farm, 160 oe ga SHH i Bi CAPTAIN JOHN WELCH. | Who succeeds to the command of No. |3 Company, C.AS.C. | held in the Sergeant's Mess on Tues- day evening. Signalling has been added to the list of subjects being taught the men in "C" Battery, R.C.H.A. "C" Battery, ROCHA. will play the 14th Regiment team at noon, at two o'clock. The Artillery team will have a practice on the square on Friday evening. The square was used for a baseball practice on Carey;. forwards, Kirby, Hall, Young and Standish. Driver Bastien, "C" Battery, has i a record as a horseman. 4 | having ridden Seagran's. Delmore in 11897, winning the Queen's Plate, and also winning the fastest steeplechase jat Saratoga in 1912. : { The boxing mate between Fegan and Jenkins, "CU Battery, to have been held in the Militia Y.M.C.A. Hall, on Friday evening, has been postponed to Monday evening, when a Garrison Assault-at-Arms will be held in the hall. events on | them. being a fencing match between | Sergt. Jordan and Corpl. Michaud, 21st Battalion. The 14th Regiment, 21st Battalion and the R.C.H.A. will be represented in the different events, The R.C.H.A, band will be in attend- ance. Capt. 'P. D. J. Ringwood and Lieut. Thomas, who was formerly with the Montreal A.A.A., will get as judges. There will be boxing matches of every weight, two officers taking the R.S.A. course being the prinei- | pals in one. A number of soldiers are applying for passes to visit with their friends over Haster. Over 600 of the men of the 39th Battalion, Belleville, are now in that i rr A 1 } n- ished before April 1st. es mambers of the Army Service orps in Kingston accompanied Ma- jor: Mitchell to the train at noon on Friday, and gave him a grand send-off, Lieut. Shepherd, of 21st Battalion, is on the sick list. }- t x Ptes. W. Anderson, R. Hawkins, G. B. Jeckeles, D. Timms, M. H. Timms A REP i ok y dg € soccer | at Artillery Park, on Saturday after- | Artillery | of the First, Canadian Contingent, Thursday evening. The team will line up: Goal, Herring- | ton; defense, Usher and Osten; halv- es, Capt. Ringwood, Sawyer and | There will be eleven | the programme, among | the . fact that we The following nave been taken on the strength of the 21st Battalion: | © ---- | of thanks when he escorted the | turber to the police station. . Here {he was in a position to sing and | shout all he desired, as he was the | only person confined to the cells, | | and there was no one to complain. Letters to the Editor Chimes Do Not Chime Enough. o wil it Kingston, March 26.-- (To the! Company ave Five Steamors | Editor): As a subscriber. to the | On Special Service. chimes of St. Andrew's, I would like |: The Montreal Transportation com- to ask the Kirk authorities why the | pany will have five steamers in ser | chimes no longer sound the quarter| vice between the United States ports { hour. Ever since the stormy week | and the West Indies. They will be in lat the beginning of February, and | service for four months. | since Nat. Greenwood left town, the| Capt. Robert Fraser had three cap chimes ring out only once each hour. | tains who held ocean certificates, and I have been wondering if the quar-| he secured two other men in Nova ter-hour mechanism was blown away | Scotia to complete the complement. or whether it is still in the Kirk| He is now securing qualified sailors tower. Somé of us who loved to| for the service. hear the quarter-hour struck would | dis- { like to know what the trouble is. If Eggs 18 Cents A Dozen. | a few dollars is required to make re- Eggs are selling for eighteen cents | pairs, we would be glad to sub- |, dozen in Cape Vincent, the low- | scribe. ST. ANDREW'S MEMBER. | est price in a number of years at yh this season. When the Wolfe Is- | PHILOSOPHER IN TRENCHES. | landers reach Kingston market on | -- | Saturday, there should be eggs He Realizes the Beautiful Character | galore and the price should drop. Of Canada. Saleh iendn "All well so lar," writes a member Beautiful New Stock To Choose. Prevost, Brock street, has this year | "and what there is in store it is im. | an extra fie assortment of tweeds, { Possible to foretell. One thing I know, i i | and that is, if God sees fit to allow me to return 1 more than ever love my Uanada, 'shall more than ever realize her btautiful, hes glorious characteristics. If this reaches you on a cold, shivery day with a bit of a blizzard r Perhaps you will be disposed to laugh when 1 tell you In an article in the issue of the that there is no climate equal in its| 98:d with 'regard to the Wolfe Island blessings to that of Canada. As you | hockey team, the mame ol the fourth now, ave travelled fairly exten- | plover in the fist should have been sively and I have lived, yes, lived is Richard Spoor, sixteen years of age the term, for my stay has usually | on August 25th. He is' ca led by the been of months, in half a doen coun- islandess, "The Kid." tries, but Canada beats them all. Si : we return, that is those of us who do return, we shall not regret our experience, we shall bt proud of gave the best that = wi Wr IF defence - of eo Mother ntr: the Empire to which we > , but we shall more than ever be di , at home Wolfe Island Hockey Players. Cocoanuts be to 10c. Carnovsky's. "lea cream' bricks" at Gibson's. 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