__PAGE TWO Furs OF QUALITY Made to Special Order FIELD COMFORT WORK or --_-- | AN ADDRESS GIVEN BY JOAN ARNOLIN. MISS Greatest Need of the Sol- the Front Cigarettes Nerves of Scldiers in the Trenches, On Wednesday afternoon the large lecture room in the Blological build- ing, Queen' s University, proved far | too small for the crowd that wanted to hear Miss Joan Arnoldi, of To ronte, relate of the sisters attached to the dian Field Comfort Corps at ront Batween Socks the at Soothe dier Cana- Miss Arnoldi and Miss Plummer practically the whole re-| i" i 1.5 ibility of carrying out Cangda's | i forting relief to her arniy in the | I freld is being accomplished. No bet= ter person could have been selected, lared Prof. Iva Martin. first Limited, 149-157 Brock 8t, Kingston. Ontario. Be THOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987. Drop a card to 13 Pine street Wen | wanting anything done in the ca tery line. Estimates given on all Kinds | of repairs and new work; also hard. wood Hoors of all kinds. All orders| will receive prompt wttention. Shop 40 Queen Street. de scribe d the conditions found, at Valcartier Plains Many hardships were en- dured, and by all accounts the latter mentioned concentration camp tested » patience of every Canadian sol- dier. it was practically a sea of mud, Many of the nurses had most | trying experiences, asserted speaker, At timés they would have while the mud squeezed in at the top| of their rubber boots. The sol- diers also had more than they bar- gained for, but bore all with forti- | tude, knowing that they ware upon a pienie, the British Empire a German colonel the Canadian troops. At | expressed his mind freely, clared how he hated the | which made him quite obnoxious. first he and de- British, SKIMMED MILK FOR" SALE At fc A QUART Just the thing for cooking, feeding chie- kens, ete, Ej Dairy Co." Yuiverhiy. Ave. Phone 649 MATTRESSES ! | of the British, On being asked | this German colone] said: | nadians are very courageous, but to | do what they did they are blame | fools." | assertion was that { soldiers held back 122,000 Gremans. | The Canadian troops were wel | come at all- places after that battle, in Epgland or France | such high favor. | di"s address dealt with the sending | She told of the comfort kits that are of them. Everything that will make life more pleasant in the trenches is sont along. Numerous letters from officers were read by the speaker, and in every one of them socks were mentioned This is the chief need of every soldier. The Canadian Comfort Corps, in behalf 'of which Miss Arnoldi is travelling the coun. try, is certainly doing splendid work. A vote of thanks was moved by Prof, Iva Martin, wherein he laud- ed the excellent address to which 50 1b., pure felt, cov- |B | he nad listened; Lieut-Col. H. R. Duff seconded this motion, and also ered with best quality : ke i lowing t f the speak- art "denim a $16.50 | | 20oke in glowing terms of the pra quality for $12.00. Dean Starr, Who acted in the ca- pacity of chairman, spoke of the 40 1bs., $10.00. work which is being accomplished by Miss Arnoldi and Miss Plummer. Peather Pillows, $1 pair upwards. A discussion followed over the ad- visability of sending cigarettes to the soldiers. '"'Although I am not, gen- erally speaking, in favor of them,' said Lieut.-Col. Duff, "I would strongly recommend them as nerve soothers to the soldiers in - the trenches." The Late Orlando L. Potter There died in New York on July 4th, Orlando L. Potter, son of the late Dr. W. E. Potter, leaving to sur- vive him his wife, Mrs. M. M. Pot- ter, Eche Lodge, Lansdowne; one son and one daughter, Rachel; also two sisters, Mrs. Mercer, of Winnl- peg, and Mrs. Lewis, of New York. Mr. Potter many years ago carried on a mercantile business at Mecln- tosh Mills but latterly resided in New York, Beautiful New Stock To Choose. Prevost, Brock stréet, has this year an extra fine assortment of tweeds, cheviots and serges for his order clothing department. His ready-made clothing and gents' fur- nishing departments are well assort- ed with new goods. Comforters, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50. We have a few pairs of Al-Wool Blankets at the old prices. $1.25, Now is the buy, time to % R. McFaul, Kingston Carpet Ware- To Meet a Deficit, The Military Carnival held jast February, and during very bad wea- ther, did not realise expenditures. The Mayor iras called a meeting for Friday evening to consider the finan- cial statement and devise ways for meeting the deficit. Str, Rideau Qo Wharf Mon ny day, § a.m. oan Perry yr Face Sroums at Sthuws. trip to Rideau Ferry. the { fere with Joeal labor not | but there to defend | | 3 oy H After that terribie battle of Ypres, | Celebrated at the Bride's Home on was captured by | of supplies to the Canadian troops. | sent to each soldier and the contents | { the { where, preferably on tho roads, r experiences as one | in opening, Miss Arnoldi vividly | and then at Salisbury | the | to pull their skirts above their knees | | | | A 1 day or so afterwards, becoming more | sobered, he 3till maintained his views | | what he thought of the Canadians, | '""The Ca- The reason given for this | 8,400 Canadian | | declared the spoaker, and no others | are held in | The latter portion of Miss Arnol- | Standard office presentad the newly- Eg leave to your family. See our bargain lst, Brock St., room, stone, B. and C.; elec- tricity, - good A stgble, Here are a few: near Division, 6 North St., | frame, § rooms each, Ww. .C. $2,060; cash $525. Earl St. Barrie, new brick, 9 rooms, hot water | heating, open plumbing, | Prontenae St., new brick, 7 | rooms, furnace, electricity; | 'Montreal 8t., near double B Is the best legacy you could | | | near the park, $3,400, St, below - Clergy | hres Teme, Sel me | heating; large stable, [ly | developing their talents by keeping THF DATIV RRI'TSH WHT THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1915. THREE PRISONHRS GO INSANE | Through the Monotonous ment in Fort Henry. There are there prisoners. of war | { confined"in Rockwood Hospital as a | | direct resuit of the continued con- | finement at Fort Henry. Ono case | is now considered almost incurable, and although the patient was slight. demented before being arrested, ! steady sight of four grey walls has driven him wholly insane The authorities have been request- ed several times to allow the prison. | ers, of war at the fort to work some- but | the Minister of Militia has refused to | consider this because it would inter- | If the authori- ties could realize the conditions it | would not be long before something | was done to relieve the prisoners' monotony. The food being supplied | them is excellent, the clothing issued is of good quality, there is a library of 600 volumes, and everything that could be expected except & relief | from the confinement. The prison. | ers are being fed regularly, but they | have no opportunity of working off their energy. The léaders of the prisoners are doing the best they can by organ- | izing their eharges into societies and Confine. their minds occupied, but what wanted is good hard work. The matter is being taken up through every channel possible, and it is likely that in the wear. future the authcrities wil] soe fit to grant the demand. is MARTIN.McWATERS NUPTIALS. Thursday Morning. At the home of the bride's par- ents, Unjon street west, at eleven o'clock on Thursday morning, Miss Hilda Mc¢Waters was united in mar- riage to G. Kent Martin, business manager of the Kingston Standard. Rev. G. 1. Campbell performed the ceremony, after which a wedding luncheon was served in the dining- room. Later in the afternoen the newly-weds went on a wedding trip up the lakes to Duluth. { On returning Mr. and Mrs. Martin will take up residence on Pembroke | street. Scores of friends extend | heartiest congratulations for the fu- ture happiness of these two young | Kingstonians. The staff and employees of the weds with a handsome dinner set. -------------- STOLE RIDE ON "BUMPERS." Twe- Constables Had a Merry Chase on Wednesday. Joseph Bellaire, of no special ad- dress, who makes his home wherever he hangs his hat, was caught steal- ing a ride on the Internationa) Limit- ed on Wadneaday noon. He had two pals, but they managed to make their escape although Constables Nicholson and Naylon hurried to the outer station on receiving a hurry-up call, ~The two got away,.took to the side-roads and byways, through fields and bushes, and the two com- stables led them a merry chase, but the latter had to give it up. Bel- laire was fined §5 and costs or a month in jail, A first-appearance drunk given a chaneeo. GERMAN was HELMET ARRIVES And is Now On Exhibition in . the 'Whig Window, A helmet worn by a Bavarian of- ficer, who was bayoneted by a Gor- don Highlander, is now on exhibi- tion in the Whig window. it was sent to Kingston by Sergt.-Major H. BE. Law, of the Stationary Hospital at Letoque, France. Sergt.-Major Law secured thg helmet from the Gordon Highlander who killed the officer, and sent it to bis wife. The latter also received a letter from a German officer who is being treated in the hospital. The helmet is made of steel, and shows the marks of having been struck by bullets. LETTERS FROM ENGLAND: Third Year Medical Students To Be Sent Back, John 8. McDonell, a graduate of Queen's University, and a member of the Second Section, 6th Company, Engineers, has written a very inter- esting letter from London under date of June 20th, in which he tells of a visit he made to Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar e, Nelson's Monu- ment, and many other places. | pulpwood passed | McCammon, Emma Cleneh. | Brightman, Walter Clifford, | IN MARINE (IRULES. | Movements of Vessels Along the Harbor. Steamer Compten arrived | the Welland Canal, with oats i Richardson's elevator. Steamer Jex and schooner Eccles cleared for Charlotte. | Steamer Missisquoi up from Gan-| anoque on Thursday. Steamer Alexandria due on Wed- nesday did not arrive until Thursday morning, being wind-bound Steamer Kingston, down Thursday morning. { Steamer Rideau Queen, due from! Portiand Thursday evening. Steamer City of Ottawa glue up! Thursday afternoon; steame ity of | Hamilton down Thursday morning. Steamer Calgary with a load of | up on Thursday | os from for! i i Katie; morning. Steamer Natironeco, down 7a m Thursday. The lake steamer John Sharples, bound from Ellis Bay, Anticosti Is-| land to Ogdensburg, N.Y, ran aground Tuesda! night outside the western entrance of the Lachine Can- al. The river bank is rocky at this] point, but the John Sharples got off at 9.15 o' clock Wednesday morning | and is proceeding on her voyage.| Capt. H. FE. Beauvis is in charge of | the vessel, which has a cargo of 2] 775 tons of pulp wood. Little dam- age was done to the vessel, ST. LUKE'S PIONIC fleld At Long "Istana Park on Wed- | nesday Afternoon. About 350 persons attended St. Luke's annual picnic to Long Island | Park on Wednesday afternoon. Rain | gat in shortly before it was time to | leave for home The boys had a | lively time in a baseball game be- | tween a team picked from St. Luke's | Sunday school-and Sapolios, of the | Junior City League. Thg latter won | by 11 to 10, William 'McFederidge | was umpire. The, races resulted: Boys, 6 to 8 years--James Cotter, E. Edwards. Infant class, girls--(a) Kathleen" Morrison, Alice Hill; (b) Mildred Edward Edward | Ernest i Infant class, boys-- (a) Swan; (b) Harold Burns, Avyling, G. W. Saunders. Consolation race, girls Brightman, Dorothy Bajus. An interesting feature of the sports was. a tug-of-war contest hetween the married ladies and men. The former won, and the prize, which was drawn for, went to Mrs.George Comp- | ton: Ethel BASEBALL RECORD. National League. Brooklyn, 4-0; Boston, 3-0. Chicago, 7; Pittsburg, 4. New York, 5-0; Philadelphia, 4-1. American League. Boston, 9-1; Washington, 4-0. 'New York, 18.5; Philadelphia, 5-6. Federal League. Newark, 5; Baltimore, 3. Buffalo, 3; Braoklys, 2. International | League, Jersay City, 2; Rochester, 1. Providence, 3; Buffalo, 1. Richmond, 4; Toronto, 2. Harrisburg, 9; Montreal, 8. SOLIMERS WILL BE PLACED At Once On Farms By Immigrant | Agent Hunter. "If any soldier who desires to work on a farm wiN bring me the necessary permission from his com- manding officer, I can immediately find him a position," sald Immigra- tion Agent George Hunter on Thurs. day morning. The rain of the last few dayshas greatly hastened the crops, and the] farmers are urgently in need of help. | Forty men can be placed at once. A high rate of wages is being paid, and if the necessary authority cam be obtained a number of soldiers at Barriefield Camp will likely take ad- vantage of the conditions and help in the harvest, 1000 Islands----Rochester 88. Caspian leaves on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 10.15 a.m. for 1000 Islands (50c), and at 5 p.m. for. Rochester, via Bay of Quint "The Hat Store" New York's Ten Feature Songs Last Week . 15¢. My Little Girl My Own Venetian Rose Virginia Lee Sweet Kentucky Lady My Little Dream Girl When My Ship Comes In Me For You in the Summertime These Charley Chaplin Feet Down Among the Sheltering Palms These will be the -featured songs during the summer and fall of 1915 and played by all bands and orchestras. All the above in stock. THE COLLEGE BOOK STORE 160 Princess Street Open Nights. White Wash Materials Can be had here in the fellowing weaves: White Pique .... i White Vestings White Repp White Yols . - ¥ Sill Glace Long Wiis Silk Gloves ,with double tipped .T6¢c to $1.00 pr. .T5¢c per pr. Long Lisle Gloves tere ene we Wee White Lisle Thread Hose . 8ilk Boot Hose 70s 20d $0 wer ait evedeaen..26c, 35c and 50c per pair Corsets Summer Corsets .T5c and $1.00 pair Newman & Shaw, The Always Busy Store Newark. ~~ Newes west CLOSING OF MAILS, British mall closes irregular- ly: Imformation postéd at P, O. Lobby from time to ti United States, dally .. Grand Trunk, going east +.1L50 p.m. Do. (includ'ng Eastern Btates) .............1L0 am. Grand Trunk, going WOE .iuserreiceenses +1150 a.m. bu. (irv'uding Western tates) ..........0. 1050 Grand Trunk and all ul west «f eity shesuies 30pm, CPR 10.16 am. and 4.30 p.m. _ ec. N. * pttasreaarads en. .00 p.m. an Chiada Portland Cement is nites about your other Piy ali we 3% heeds - po. amp ag Wonder Records Played on any make of Disc Machine. Price 15¢. Each Local owners of $250.00 ma- chines are regular purchasers ef these records. 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