THE FIRST PARADE HELD OF THE 39TH BA + Which Made a Most Credit able Showing Thursday. THE PHYSICAL DRILL IN MORNING IMPROVING PHYSI- QUE OF THE MEN The 38th Battalion Making Good Progress--A New Post Office Build ing Is To Be Erected At the Camp . Ground, The first battalion parade of the 59th Battalfon was held on the par ade grounds on Thursday afternoon and the command. of Lieut.-Col H. J Dawson, officer commanding. The appearance of the battalion was: a pleasant surprise for even those who have been closely followed progress, as their the battalion worked in! TTALION a way that wou the compliments .of every officer who noticed the parade Splendid music for the workout was furnighed by the new band which has only been organized three days by Sergt.-Drummer Blake The battalion paraded in its "working clothes™ each man wearing his straw-hat, and fatigue uniform. The officers were minus their coats for the weather was very hot. Lieut. Stethem, who is on the In- structional Cadre and was at' the front with the Princess Patricias, is speaking of music for the men at the front, remarked that he supplied his men with mouth-organs "in. some When back a few miles from the firing line the' music was a"great help in keeping up the spirits of the men. cages The R.C.H.A., band played Headquarters Mess, Thursday night. Before the work-out of the 594 | the 2 4 THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG FRIDAY, THE BOARD OF WORKS| ross the field. Returning in single | -- ! file the tall men too_ 'the first rank ae r x and the short 'men the rear rank. In| GRANTS PERMISSION TO THE 10.] this way the men were graded as to COMOTIVE COMPANY heights and when on parade in fu-| A ture there will be no sharp contrasts | To Build a Trestle At the Foot Of | between a very tall man and a short William Street To Facilitate Car- one. rying Out Of War Contracts. A short session of the Board of Works was held on Thursday after noon. A deputation from the Cana- dian Locomotive Company, compris- ed of the General Manager, A. WwW. " Wheatley, and the Construction En- from the Field to the City Hospital gineer, -Chas. Goldmark, waited = on Thursday. Only ten casés were on jts members to ask the privilege handled at the Detention Hospital, of building a trestle and track across -- | lower William street to connect the Pte. T. Parmer, 59th Battalion, | G.T.R. yards with that of their own while playing football on Thursday |and thereby facilitate matters to had the misfortune to give his ankle | such an extent that the present large a severe sprain and medical treat-| contract for shrapnel and locomoti- ment was required. | ves can be turned out with less in- -- jconvehience than at present. Capt. W. W. Winnett, C.A.D.C.,| After due consideration it was and Capt. S. H. Simpson who are moved by Ald. Richardson that the looking after the dental work at the | Company be granted the privilege to camp, will commence their inspec=build- this trestle, providing tne same | tion of the" 38th Battalion on Mon-1is satisfactory to the City Council. day. { The members of the Board made a| | trip to the spot to ascertain if it { would cause any interference 'with {other traffic. It was found that it| on Wednesday evening and was very | Would not do so. All the members successful. The mess was taste-| [aVored giving the company ~ the| fully decorated by Sergt. Page and a! right to build the trestle, providing pleasant evening was spent. | it extended the sewer under it. The | Battalion on Thursday afternoon the men were marched in double-file ac- Lieut, Munsie, 4th | condueting signalling at Barriefield camp. Not one soldier was transferred Hussars, Is! examinations The first visitors night of the offi- cers of the 59th Battalion was held ol Y 16, 1915, PAGE FIVE | _2 GOOD BARGAINS | $2.95 Every pair of Men's. Low Shoes cleared .out at in our store must be once, so we have placed « pair of $4.00; $4.50, $5.0( (excepting rubber soled week at $2.95. These are all 1915 styles. $1.95 Sale of Men's Low Shoes--Black, Tan and Patent, some putton styles in this lot--odd sizes, cte.--but reg- ular $4.50 values. These are real good values, But carried over. from last season. wm sale every ) Low Shoes goods), this nies Save a couple of dollars, PERG SSG ESTP 'We Close At rt ah Abernethy's 5 0'Clock. For the Man On Holiday . Bent There are Suits, Ties, Shirts, Vests, and a dozen other things that need to be fresh and new to make him comfortable at the summer resort. For the tired business man and the hustler there are just as many. MEN'S $13.50, $15 AND $18 SUITS AT $9.90. Made from English Tweeds and Worsteds, and narrow stripes) tailored in good fitting style; sizes 36 to 44. Saturday HOT WEATHER SUITS FOR BOYS bloomers and blouse, khaki linen. in new grey checks single-breasted sack , $1.00--Two plece Suits, Reg. $1.50 a Suit. Saturday, $1.00 a Suit ' MEN'S AND BOYS' ONE PIECE BATHING SUITS--Reg. 35c and 50¢, Saturday for 25¢ coat Reg. $1.00 and MEN'S NEGLIGEE SBHIRTS--Laundered or soft cufls, style; black and white and assorted color stripes. Saturday $1.25. > BOOTS AND SHOES. a Sv Better Boots for Boys--high grade Goodyear We button or lace style, in patent, colt, gun me! ther--sizes 11 to 13 1-2 and 1 to 5 1-2, Saturday for It Boots -- tal calf and tan calf lea- Value $3.00 to $4.50. Full range of Ladies" and Children's White Footwear at rea- sonable prices. » a tt le tet A A sss na A an SA + Cn Mid-summer Furni- ture Sale Mid-summer Carpet cand Curtain Sale Your time to save money. We not only reduce the price away down, but will store your purchases until needed at our risk. ¥ Curtains, Rugs, Linoleums, Draperies, all in this Hot Time Sale. __ Phone 91. Yours Mid - Summer Sale Regular $4.00, $3.75, $3.50, | Now $1 oN Sp a et Nw a . . ER ela, ae a a A circular letter has, been which 'déscribes the rules 'umier which soldiers at the camp may en- gage in harvesting. The rules state fl that only N,C.0's.,'and men of good character may. have the privilege of | engaging in farm work. Return transportation up to 300 miles will be issued and the Soldier will wear his working suit. Pay and allowance will be withheld during the period of the furlough but will be paid on return, the man proving that he has been engaged in farm work. Com- manding officers will be held respon { sible that the conditions are carried out. Major. Wiliams and Lieut. Mark have reported for duty with the 59th Battalion. The new post office at camp will be erected immediately and will be at the north end of the Administra- tion buildings. Major. G. H. Gillespie is highly pleased with the physical drills given the troops every morning, as they { the of great value in improving the physique of the men. The 38th Battalion was engaged all Thursday afternoon in doing ce-| remonial and other battalion drill on | the western parade ground. The bat talion is progressing wonderfully despite the fact that 500 or about | half of the men have been in uniform less than a month. The work-of the- | battalion is highly creditable, Staff.-Sergt. C. J. F. Price, C. 8. M. and Sergt. G. Wilson, "A" company, 38th Battalion, are in Ottawa on re- cruiting duty. Major. Brown, General Staff Off-| | cer, is in #Ottawa conducting exami- | nations in Portion "B" for officers of the 43rd Regiment of that place. A piper has arrived in camp and is doing duty with the 59th Battalion | necklace of amethyst and aqua-ma.- | | but it is likely that he will be trans- | ferred to the 8th C.M.R., pipe band. Another well known Ottawa sol- | dier and sportsman in the person. of { Harry Dickey has again gone into | harness for his King and country, | he having enlisted in Ottawa for the | 8th Canadian Mounted Rifles which | he has joined at Barriefield Camp. { Mr. Dickey was for several sea- {sons connected with the. Britannia | Boating Club, having each season | competed with his boat mate "Jack {| Fee" (who is now in England with {the 22nd Battalion) in the several | regattas held during that period. {| Mr. Dickey will take up the ap- |pointment of Sergeant-Instructor, | having served in that capacity for | several years in his former regiment, the 9th Lancers, both in South Af- rica and India. His abilities as a | horseman and rifle shot will be very | issued | | privilege will be for one yeaf. law allewing the Kingston Shipbuild- ing Company to have a siding built along Ontario street for the hauling of cars. The by-law stated that the! siding should be completed m six | months time providing the city plac-| ed the road in repair, Neither city | or company has done anything and the latter has not even put up the necessary bond. The chairman re-| marked that the city would simply] have to wait for the company to act. The by-law was badly drawn clared. The last business on the slate was | a request from Ald. Wright asking | the Beard of Works to stop the cart- ing of stone, been taken out of an excavation on Montreal street. Ald. Wright declared that this stone! should be used in rebuilding the] roadway between Russell and Rideau | streets. Fhe Board deemed his suggestion a wise one and decided to utilize the stone as recommended by | Ald. Wright. } Those present were: Alds. Graham | (Chairman); Ceuper, Nickle, Rich-| {ardson and O'Connor. | | A PRETTY EVENT | Was the Henry-Lawrence Wedding at " Sydenham, On the afternoon of Wednesday, | July 14th, in Sydenham, at the pretty | {home of the bride's parentsiMr. 'and | | Mrs. T. F. Lawrence, were celebrated | | the nuptiails of their only daughter. | | Lulu A,, and ¥. Roland Henry, both | | graduates of Queen's University. The | ceremony was performed by Rev, F.| { A. Read, in the presence of only the | | immediate relatives of the contract. ing parties. | At 5.30 c'clock the bride entered | | the room on the arm of her father, to the | | strains of Mendelssohn's | | march, played by Miss Blanche Sin- | gleton, B.A. | ingly gowned in ivory satin with { overdress of French lace, and wore a I'rines, the gift of the groom, and car. | ried a lovely bouquet of white roses, | lilies of the valley and maiden-hair | ferns. After the company had conveyed their hearty congratiilations they re- paired to the dining-room, which also was -tastefully decorated in pink and | white flowers, where sumptuous re- | freshments were served. Immedi- | ately afterwards a car arrived to con- | vey the happy couple to Kingston to | catch the boat for Montreal on their {trip to Portland and other cities on | the Atlantic seaboard. | On their return Mr. and Mrs. Henry will take up their residence in Peterboro, where Mr. Henry is sci { ence master in the Collegiate Insti- | tute. . The bride's popularity was shown by the large collection of beautiful and expensive wedding presents. much appreciated in his new unit {as an instructor, and his previous experiences in the late Boer war will be a great asset to him. ---------- AT LAKE ONTARIO PARK, A Large Crowd Was There on Thurs. day Evening. The hot wave last evening drew out a large crowd to Ontario Park | 10 enjoy. the refreshing breese off the lake and to-witness the new pro- gramme presented. The pavilion Was packed, and a large crowd was outside the grounds. Miss Nellie Clarkson delighted the {Audience by her singing and instru. | mental selections on the saxophone. {She gave an "Automobile Song," and | then played "My Dear," "Tulip and | the Rose," "Last Night Was the End {of the Worl | and played "Tipperary " The Larconians were in | form, and made a hit in their acro- | batic and contortion act. | The pictures included "The Miss- ing Ruby, "Sweedie's Suicide," and 'The Lure of the Green Cable." evening. - " 7 | There was a large number of pic- inic parties out in the park during fternoa | Friday'a n, . With the Bowlers. Only 'one scheduled bowling game was played on Thursday evening. | There are no séheduled games for (next week, although i ay be played. The } miniog tournament leave on Monday for Prescott. were: - T. W. Rowland, E. Williameon, J. | P. Fleming, W. Jackson {(skip)--11. |. J. B. Mortimer, T. Lambert, Dr. RE Sparks, H. W. Newman (skip) ry Suffering From Appendicitis d,"" and by request sang | The same bill. wili-be repeated this | I The rinks on Thursday evening | INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Local Notes and Items of General Interest. Fhe City Council will not until Monday evening. 5 ? Thousand Islander 2.15 p.m. Sat- {urday. 100 miles of picturesque is- land scenery. meet J. KE. Mullen has taken out a per-| Haig, (honors), Harold Hill, Doroay | | mit for the erection of a brick { dwelling on the east side of Fron- { tenac street, between Brock and | Johnson 'streets. | Are we downhearted? Not with a {trip liké the Thousand Islander's | Saturday 100 mile ramble at 50c. { James K. Hackett, and party will | spend the summer in Clayton, oc- {cupying the Kenyon and Bell resi- {dences. The yacht Indiemne has | been charterd for three months. { Dr. John*Steyart, New York, is | the. guest of his parents, Mr. and { Mrs* J. Stewart, Brockville. Dr. Stewart, a graduate of Queen's Col- lege, is endeavoring to go as a doe- tor to the frond. See 'the islands at their best, Sat- urday July 17th, per SS. Thousand 8 ,. R.C.H.A. Band will fur- fish' select musical programme. Boat leaves 2.15 sharp. ? ; The work of constructing a con- crete base for pavement on Aber- deen and Upper William streets iz progressing rapidly. city is us- ing the mixer of the Kingston Con- he Canadian Credit Me; a 's . sociation meeting recently in Wind peg by resolution called 'upon the different branches of trade to seri- ously consider a general shortening of cre "A Pe Day, Carrie-Jacobs Bond rem an the Thousand slander's among the nds, Saturday, July 17th at 2.15 pm. A. select musical programme will be given. i Miss Gwatking, District Deputy Grand President, Miss S. Jordan, Mrs. W. J. Clarke and Mrs v installed the A mix-up has occurred in the by-| | , he de-| i beautifully decorated drawing | wedding The bride was becom- | Campbell's | Summer Hats Are a splendid example of creative hat making that cap- ture the fancy of young men who value real style. GENUINE BANGKOK STRAW SAILORS SOFT STRAWS PANAMAS At surprisingly low prices, CAMPBELL BROS. For Snaps in Summer Hats. RRR VAUDEVILLE AT THE GRAND Bill Offered Week-End, | Despite the very warm weather of last evening, a good-sized audience attended the Grand Opera House and witnessed one of the best entertain- ments of vaudeville. and pictures seen in this theatre for some time. | The feature picture, "When We | Were: Twenty. One," with William Biliott, the popular star in the lead- {ing role. The other pictures were |a two-reel Mutual photo-play: "The | Turning of the Road," a comedy pic- {ture "Corner In Hats," the Pathe {colored pictures and the Pathe news | pictures of the leading events of the | war. | The vaudeville consisted of Nath- (anos Bros. in clever roller skating (act. Both did some good jumping. This splendid programme will be {shown every afternoon and evening for the balance of the week. | A Splendid For | -- High School Examinatious. | The following candidates al De {eronto have been awarded | cates of entrance to the high schol | Deseronto--Lepnard Bell, Clara |Contu, Edgar Covert, Jack Oreegun, Russel Denness (honors), Kathieeu Dionne. Donald Fairbairn, sar | Howard, (honors), Aletha Joys, Ur "len Joyce, (honors), Willie Jo .ce,| I'(honors), George Kimmerly, (non: tors), Percy Kimmerl, (honors), kia { Kingsbury, Ruth Lyons, Harold 3 ac- kDonald, Jack Marrigan, (iisJor ). {Doras Nolan, David Palmatacr, {Maude Post, Lawrence Swan, {hon- {ors), Reggie Thompson, Grea Tras | cey. { Brennan; 8. 8. No. 29.--Margaei it { Hallam, Roy Stafford. A Teacher Apnointed At a meeting of the Management Committee of the Board of Edaca- tions on Thursday, Miss Agnes John- son, B.A., Gananoque, was appoint- ed junior moderns teacher at a sal- ary of $1,000. She is an interim specialist and recently . graduated from the Queen's Faculty of Educa- tion. \ In view of additignal work to be put upoy Miss Henstridge in the moderns department, her salary was increased by 3200 ; { § tei 1&5 Rexall Druggists, everywhere, sell and guarantee Rexall Orderlies as a safe and gentle laxative. Ged. W. Mahood, The Rexall Store, 10¢, 25¢. and 0c. boxes. : Messrs. J. J. Gallagher, W. E. aad Mins Marie Whsiaa, Wecasthy . rie by Tt, who have a ovals, he ding in the city returned on Wednesday. the | certiti-| . | Tyendinaga 8. 8S: No. ld.--niue Hyland" Pare Ie Cream akell's hE Our Ice Cream is the best and finest in Kingston by Government Test. We deliver to all parts of the city in bulk or bricks. | "SAKELL' | Next Opera House.- "Phone 640 | vv -' I, A AAP AH SNS Bring: Your Car Here | When it needs any repairs or supplies. Our mechanlog are all first class and stand A-1 in their trade. No repair toe small or too big for us te handle. We also have here | UP-TO-DATE GARAGE, Where you can keep your car in perfect confidence and where you will recelve courteous treatment at all times. - | OUR TERMS ARE VERY MODERATE, i PORRITT GARAGE CO., Limited | Accessories AUTOMOBILES 210.212 Wellington St. Telephone 454 ; Agent for CADILLAC and REO CARS, Repairs Kingston, Ont, Automobile [ining pon "For Hire Dining-Room (1915 REGAL) Furniture Special Rates for all Kinds of Drives. | WEDDINGS A SPECIALTY, | Prompt Attention to Boat and Train Calls, Service and Efficiency Guaranteed. R. J. Allen, Phone 300. 340 Johnson S: eet mmm | ¥ [Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo { If you want to keep your hair in | good condition, the less soap you {use the better. TT Most soaps and prepared sham- | poos contain too much alkali. This | dries the scalp, tlakes the hair brit- tle, and is very harmful. Just plain mulsified cocoanut oil (which {is pure and entirely greasecless), is {much better than soap or anything | else you can use for shampooing, as this can't possibly itjure the hair. Simply moisten your hair with wa- ter and rub 1t in. One or two tea- spoonfuls will make an abundance {of rich, creamy lather, and cleanses | {the hair and scalp theroughly. The lather rimses out easily and re-| moves every particle of dust, dirt, | {dandruff and excessive oil. The | hair dries quickly and evenly, and | iit leaves it fine and silky, bright, | This large Colonial solid oak fumed Dining Room {Nett, in eight pieces, Only $54.00 |At the store with the Large Stock and Low Prices. sm A fi -JAMES REID'S, The Leading Undertaker. rh ne 147. * ema Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Fresh, Cured, and Cooked | Meats. Campers' Supplies. Order Early, at Pickering's 490 PRINCES ST. PHONE 5% fluffy and edsy to6 manage. You can get =mulsified cocoanut oil at most any drug store. It is vey cheap, and a few ounces is | enough to last everybne in the fam- | ily for months, ! { | | BRITISH WHIG (KINGSTON, . - ONT.| We have the very best in Cooked i 5 | Men's Fine Worsted Suits, $12.50, . . $15 and $18. 'Cheaper ones at $7.50 and $10.00. Oxfords, Tans or Blacks, $1 to $4.50 ISAAC ZACKS 271 PRINCESS STREET. = | essrs - i P.S~--All our ments are kept M . J. Kane, W. Walsh and coldin our modern DM. Walsh, Miehigan; W. Gento, ter away from flies and dust. i; W. E. Whelan, L. B. Gar. mussing -- no handling. Orders sent vin, Westport, and T. McCarthy, Ver- to any part of city. mornit, who were attending Father F.| | J:R.B. GAGE, | Phone © Montreal Street. { { 8 mass returned to their re- "homes on' Wednesday.