Daily British Whig (1850), 12 Aug 1915, p. 2

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Furs PAGE TWO STEADILY ENLISTING THE 33RD BATTERY ARL the Men Barrett and Sears Are Recruiting OM ecérv--~Gomd Are Being Secured. Majors OF QUALITY Made to Special Order John McKay Limited, 149-157 Brock St, Kingston. Ontario. "Wanted" The name and address of any person who is desirous of using a CHEAP, CLEAN, and CONVENIENT method of COOKING. Call 197, or drop a card to the Office of Works, on Queen Street,and have Major Ik. ( Kingston Bat Sears, R.O., who tillerymen for overseas port a splendid response by the best type of men The "33rd Battery, which Is being formed from the 9th Artillery Brigade, is getting to be knowi-as the "Sportsmen's Battery' and will undoubtedly consist of such men as made up the 26th Bat- tery here, The men being chosen are those who are intelligent and willing to learn. The officers will not accept "floaters." Artillery is probably branch of the service, only requires a good physique. bit also good intellect. The training is decidedly more technical than in | infantry, as the mastering of large artillery guns requires a great am- ount of study. The.names of the men who have so far volunteered and heen accepted here, numbering twenty-four - since the recruiting started this week, is as follows: Allan R. Davis, Wolfe Island; William Jackson, 108 Montreal street; Earl Simmons, 198 William street; Stewart M. Norris, 36 Upper | William street; William - Stewart, { Scotland; F. Frape, street; George Butela, Canton, Ohio; Frank Funnell, 12 St. Catharines street; John Williamson, 113 Albert street; Raymond Rogers, 171 Clergy street; Arthur R. Fowler, 96 Rideau street; George Addy, Hickson Ave.; William J. Ferguson, Walkerton; J Clarke, 70 William street; Joseph Leonard, New York City; Ernest P the GAS installed in Sine, Foxborough; H. L. Patolir, British Guinea; W. H, Henderson, Toronto; W. H. Berry, Hamilton; , in your home. S. W. Duncan, Belleville; Andrew Light Heat, Power and!' iall, Belleville; John Ward, Fur- ' Water Depts. B. Hall, Belleville; John Ward, Fur low;. J. Hall, Scotland; James Mil C. C. Folger, General Mgr. 0.C, Major ruiting service, oth Ww. ar re- Barrett, and are re tery the best It ler, Belleville; J. F. Tyrrell, Belle- ville. The present recruiting office is at Artillery Park but another will pro- bably be opened next door to Gib- |son's Drug Store, Market street. | 1 To Free Your Skin of Hair or Fuzz Boudoir Secrets) | No toilet table is complete without | a small package of delatone, for | with it hair or fuzz can be quickly | banished from the skin. To re- move hairs you merely mix «into a | paste enough of the powder and! water to cover the objectionable | hairs. -This should be- left on the | skin about 2 minutes, then rubbed | off and the skin washed, when it | will be found fiee. from hair or blemish. Be syré you get genuine | delatone, f BASEBALL RECORD National League. Chicago, 5; Brooklyn, 2. Boston, 6-2; St. Louis, 2-2. iis American League: Chicago, 3, Philadelphia, ? New York, 2; Cleveland Washington, 3; Detroit, . Boston, 11-2; St. Loutfs, 3-1. -- Federal league. St. Louis, 8; Buffalo, 0. Pittsburg, 3; Baltimore, 1, | Brooklyn, 7; Kansas City. 6. Seamless] Tapestry- BrusselsRugs Many handsome soft, pretty colors rooms. Oriental and Conventional designs for living rooms and dining rooms, in fact for any { part of the hquse. . A good, serviceable, hard wearing Rug. Specially Low Prices: 9 by 10 1-2 ft. ..$12.00 9by 121 ..... $14.00 International League. Jersey City, 5; Richmond, 4 Harrisburg, 3-2; Providence 2-3. A delightful time was spent on Wednesday evening by the students of Queen's summer school,when they held a farewell reception in the new | Arts building. © The rooms | tastefully decorated with flags. In | the long corridors dancing was in- dulged in, while the various ' class rooms were occupied by card par- ties. ! Mrs. A. B. Klugh ,Mrs. Revelle and Mrs. Jackson charmingly fulfilled the duties of patronesses. Among the guests were the following: Mrs. designs in Klugh, Mrs. W. C. Baker, Mrs. Jack- for bed- Cadnor; Misses Parker, Nesser, Har- ris, Shaw, Tovell, Wilson, Hicks, Ar- gue, Davey, 'McGill, A. Baxter, O'Leary, McDougall, 1. Baxter, Mac- Leod, McGuger Jean Johnson, Ham- ilton, Landon, Nettie Johnson; Prof. A .B. Klugh, Prof. W. C. Baker, Dr. Buchanan ,Prof. Adams; Messrs. Al- len, Vallentyne, Joyce, Nelson, Cun- ningham, Scanlon, Bell, Challoner, Ramsay, Prueter, Easson, Stapleton, Creighton, Galpin, Daniels, Douglas, Wheable, Leitch, Gore-Sellon, Down ing, Derick, Cameron, McWilliams, Cadnor, Henderson, Revelle, Bound To Go to the Frost. A Whig reporter had an interview at the Hotel morning. to the recruiting station to he enlist- ed but was turned down oir account of his physical condition. Now he has undergone an operation that will in all probability allow him to pass for overseas duty. Dieu on Beautifus New Stock To Choose. Prevost, Brock street, has this year an extra fine assortment of Two Bargains In Real Estate $2,900 buys a stone, 7 room residence; hot water heating, 'open plumbing, Lot 84x 132, King St. West, order clothing department. ready-made clothing and gents' fur- nishing departments are well assort- ed with new goods. ay $2,900 for a stone resi-. dence; 9 rooms, with good stable 'and out- building; lot 150x 280; good garden. West end, near car line. These prices are only 'good for five days. LS.R § with James Auld, a middle-aged man | Thursday | Mr. Auld recently went | tweeds, cheviots and serges for his! His | THE DARKLY BRITISH WHIG, THUR FOR not' 104 Montreal | | 242 births In Kingston, of which *» * + * * |v * + + * IN MARINE CIRCLES. There Just Death or Trade now. The laek of business for package freighters on the Great lakes has made it necessary for the companies to take their stegffjers off the old routes and place them on the ocean The steamer Chemung, which has been doing service on the lakes for some time, has arrived at Prescott, | and was there cut in two and is be- ing taken down to Lachine, where she will be put together again. The tugs Bronson and Hall are due to leave Prescott to-day with the parts of the steamer. At the M. T. Co.'s wharf: Steamer Advance arrived up light, and will leave to-morrow for Port Colborne: tug -KEmerson due on Friddy with barge Quebec from Port Colborne loaded with grain, and barge Kings- ton with coal from Charlotte I'he steamer Jeska arrived Crawford's wharf. Steamer St. Joseph has arrived at the penitentiary wharf with coal Schooner City of Sheboygan, un loading coal at the penitentiary, has cleared. Steamer Isabella H., from Oswego, is at Soward's wharf unloading coal. Steamer Stanstead passed down 4 a.m. Thursday. The stumps, which have much annoyance for years in the northern end of the harbor, are 'to be removed by the Government De partment of Public Works A fairly busy summer has been ex- perienced at the Davis drydock, and on account of the low water one large schooner, the City of Sheboygan, had te be turned away. With the deep* ening of the channel by dredging. it Is going to greatly benefit facilities for everyone concerned in business in this section of the harbor. J The schooner Horace Tabor left] Davis' drydock on Thursday morn- | ing. | is a at caused sededeobeobob dodo dob doh do deb deb bodod * > | < In these war times, the Cry for men makes the vital statis- 4 tics of a country of more than + passing interest The Whig # finds that the Kingston birth rate keeping up pretty well. + The registrations at the City Clerk's office show that during «| the six. months of 1915 ending "% the 30th of June, there were BIRTHS IN KINGSTON. % 123 were girls and + boys. -» -~ steered dude de dodo fib dodo dodo dof dof of 119 +* *| + were % + HELPING THE CAUSE . Monthly Meeting of the Mowat Hos- | pital Board. | The Mowat Memorial Hospital | Board had its monthly meeting on Wednesday, with Dr. J. C. Connell | in the chair. The accounts were | | passed and a splendid report given | | Summer School Farewell Reception, | by the lady visitors to the institu- tion. They had never found the | place so clean,so bright or so inviting { as on their last monthly visit. The | staff was commended for its marked | efficiency. The governors were most pleased | with the generosity of citizens and | | others in helping the funds of the | were | { brought a cheque of $50 from Mrs hospital. The crisis is fairly past, though there is still need for assis- | tance to put the board in condition tod o good work. Wednesday's mail | {Jane Rawlands, St. Catharines, to- | | | | son, Mrs. Revelle, Mrs. Douglas, Mrs. I ebb pbb beret ee wards the maintenance of the Row- lands Cottage. The fund stands: Previously acknowledged ..$886.79 Col. H R .Duff .. .. . 25.00 N. C. Polson .. 25.00 George Sanderson 10.00 Miss Bessie Sanderson .. 5.00 Miss Dupuy .. 5.00 GETS WHIG REGULARLY. Nursing Sister E. C. Mercer, sister of John Mercer, Brock street. writing home from Le Touquet Hospital, * France, states that she gets the Whig regularly. "Although it takes a long time to reach us, we certainly appreciate the Kingston Whig," says Miss Mercer. LEZ TEREX 2 R + Clarendon Private Writes. Mrs." J. Campbell, Clarendon Sta- tion, has received a letter from her son, Pte. J. Campbell, Canadian En- gineers, who is at Shornecliffe, Eng. Pte. Campbell writes that the vessel which carried his corps was three weeks on the way, It ran down the Atlantic coast almost to Africa in or- der to keep clear of submarines and finally landed at Plymouth. There were about 2,000 soldiers on the steamer. The camp is a quarter of a mile from the ocean on a high cliff, There are about 40,000 troops en- camped. The Engineers aré in the old Royal Engineers' barracks about a mile from Folkestone. bell is expected to be able to visit London shortly. * Police Court Cases. "I have not been before the Magis- trate in fifteen years for being drunk,' 'was the statement of George Burns when he appeared before Mays. or Sutherland in the Police Court on Mhursday morning. He claimed to have a job to go to; so the acting ma- gistrate gave him a chance to go to it. Charles Bryant, who appeared be- fore the Court for béing under the [§ influence of liquor while on the "pro- hibi list," was\remanded until |} Saturday, when Magistrate Farrell will be on the bench. Something Unusual. | A 85c daylight trip through the || 1000 Islands, Saturday, August 14th, { [i per the 88.\ 'Thousand 'slander, al] complete 50-mile ramble through the [| Admiralty Group of the islands (ome of the finest scenic 'parts of the riv- {| er). - Steamer leaves 1.30 p. m. fl 'sharp. Home at 5 p. m. Fare] only, 35c. : t Scotia, Pte. Camp- |} ? Capt. Stewart Coming Home on Furlough i James Stewart, postmaster, recejv- ed a cable on Thursday morning! from his gon, Capt. James C.Stewart, drd Battery, 2nd Brigade, C. E. F,, stating that he we sailing for Can- ada on two months' furlough. Capt. Stewart was with Major Rus- sell Britton ,Gananoque, and has seen some lively fighting in north- ern France He was taken ill re- | cently, and had to undergo an oper: i tion. Capt. Stewart is a Royal Military College graduate, and went | with the first contingent. ALLOWED HIS LIBERTY.. Frederick Shaw Was Released . on | Suspended Sentence. | I'he steamer bringing Judge Lavell to the city on Thursday morning from his cottage at Thousand Is- lad Park was delayed, and the cases against three prisoners were not brought up until 11.30 o'clock. | Frederick Shaw, a former em- ployee of Rockwood Hospital, who was charged with the theft of $33, ! was allowed his freedom on suspend- ed sentence. He cashed a cheque owned by a fellow employee, and took the money to Montreal with him, but as his case is rather a pa- | thetic one, he was allowed his free- dom. | Oney Thompson, a former soldier, | will be tried in chambers at 3 p.m Monday, and an Arden man, who is | also charged with a serious offence, | will be tried on Tuesday morning at | 10 o'clock . { FRONTENAC CHE ,. BOARD. Sales Wer Made at and 123¢. The regular meeting of the Fran- tenac cheese board was held on | Thursday afternoon. There were 598 { boxes of colored and 60 boxes of white cheese boarded. George Smith bought all the colored, with the exception of the offerings from | Cold Spring, Arigan, Collins Bday and Frontenac, for 12% cents, and the | white cheese bearded by Rose Hil | factory for 12 1-14 cbnts The fol- lowing factories boarded: Colored--Arigan, 30; Elm Grove, 40; Cold Spring, 60; Glenburnie, £0; Glenvale, 60; Gilt Edge, 25: Hinch- | inbrook, 30; Latimer, 30; Ontario, 25; Silver Spring, 25: 1600 Islands, | 12 1-16¢ | 38; Elginburg, 35; Wolfe Island, 10; Collins Bay, 40; Frontenac, 60. White--Bay View, 30; Rose Itill, 30. Seaside Excursions. Attractive trips to various points in Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Edward Island, via C. P. R. ets good going August 13th, 15th and 16th, return limit August 31st. To Maine resorts, including Nova Prinee Kennebunkport, Portland, Old Orch- | ard, etc. Tickets good going Au- gust 27th, 28th and 29th, return lim- it Sept. 18th, Particulars from Ca- nadian Pacific ticket agents ,or write 1. G. Murphy, District Passenger Agent, Toronto. Street Car Struck Waggon. At 'he corner of Princess ana Bar- rie streets at noon on Thursday, | three people in a 'farmer's produce delivery waggon, Mr. and Mrs. J. Butterill and their little daughter, had a very narrow escape from being seriously injured, when car No. 26 going westward came into collision with them, smashing off the tongue of the waggon. The latter was also thrown heavily over a stone pile used for constructing a concrete sidewalk. Luckily it did not upset, and outsdie | of a bad shaking up the occupants re- ceived no injuries. Later the waggon was taken into James Laturney's repair shop, where the necessary adjustments were made, enabling the party to proceed home. Special Price. SS. Thousand Islander's Saturday 50-mile ramble through the 1000 Is- lands, 35¢c. Leaves 1.30 p. m. sharp. Home at 5 p. m. Picton excursion, Wednesday, Aug. 18th. , Fare 50e. Er -------- IN | 'Kingston's Famous Fur Store" | When August ends, summer prices on Furs | also end. When you - consider the actual cash | saving that's yours by | purchasing a month or | two earlier than needed it is true eeonomv to do so. Our variety of new | styles for the coming | season is at its best I rivit now. | i | } | Tick- | 14th, | }! Woodstock, A H ghidred; highest sales. SDAY, AUGUST 12, 1915. RL Sm---- For Vacation Reading Take Books We have just received an interesting assortinent of books for sumer hehty entertaining, diverting stories, the kind vou'll want to rea Don't forget to pack a few wm vou reading while lying comfortably in the hammock grip before you leave. BOOKS AT 20c. A Selected line of Fiction, former ly issued at $1.25 and up. By the best 'of English and American au- thors. Cloth bound. Pocket size. TA The ters. Cloth bound Jumping Frog, A Tramp Abroad, Roughing It. 160 Princess Street Open Nights tsi sm BOOKS AT 25c. London War Series by the best Fnelish wii Instructive BOOKS BY MARK TWAIN AT 35c. Information Wanted, The New Pilgrim's Progress, Adventures of 1 Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, The Prince and the Pauper, A a a AA Al AA A Le iP tt rs ie The College Book Store od Daily Telegraph's and interesting. J ; I'ocket SIZ. 'om Celebrated The S Phone 919 Dependable Hosiery jE The Hosiery That We Sell is the Best Obtainahle at the Price \ It matters not whether you want to pay 15¢ or $1.00 for a pair of Hose, we ean suit you to perfee- tion. Big range of Ladies' Colored Hose in Lisle and Silk--popular shades--Sand, Reseda, Pink, Sky, Lavender, Paddy, Cerise, White, Tan, ete. 35¢ and 75¢ Pair. Pictorial Magazine for Sep- tember, 15¢ -------- = ------------ = 1 Newman & Shaw, The Always Busy Store ow { N | reesBUILDERS' 6 PPLIESeeey CLOSING OF MAILS British mail closes irregular- ly. Informdgion posted at P. O. Sobby from time to time daily . 190 p.m going . 1 United Grand east Do. (Including States) Ry 11.50 am Grand Prunk, going west ve van sven vied} Do. (including Western Btates) . Trunk i States H Hd Trunk, NL. on 2 JA 50 pm Babi Eastern .i= "y BRANTFORD ROOFING Affords successful - resistance against the action of weather, acids, gaseous vapors, ignition from flying embers or burning cinders, and is not expensive. S; Anglin & Co, Woodworking Factory, "Famiber Yards, Bay and Wellington Streets. Factory Phone 1415. General office phone 66. 1.50 a.m 11.56 pm Grand west of city .. coon 2.30 pom, C.F. R 1015 am. and 30 p.m C N. v vo 2.20 pam and all ~ AUTO SMASHED A POLE i And Brought Down Arc Lamp At Barrie and Broek. { A large automobile early Thurs- day afternoon crashed into the elec- | tric light pole at the corner of Bar- | rie and Brock streets and smashed it badly. The pole was broken almost | in two and also splintered for some! distance up. « The are Armstrong notified the Utilities De- | partment to look after the eleetric| wires whigh were hanging. Mathes {place at vour disposal our! - i Madoc, Aug. 11--At the Madoc large stock of up-to-date Re-| board to-day, 425 boxes of cheese | were boarded. 400 sold at 1235¢; balance refused. r PO ie nla B5. 111,300 boxes | greatly reduced prices. bid, 12%e¢; mo ly 2 © If ou are in need of a Refrig-| neni 'erator, mew is the time to 1000 Islands--Rochester buy. Our prices are right rd ee don Sundays: und Refrigerators are sure a.m./for 1000 Islands (50c), and at igher i rice] Sr ter 1900 So to be much higher in m ice | ext season. Give us a call. It is said that Ontario wheat will be marketed st from 90c to $1 per HH! bushe. ! "The schooner Ford River cleared VV & on Thursday tor Charlotte with feld- | eseceiumber, Cosl & Woogewes | For one week we will { i " | lamp was! | knocked off. The car received far| pg f of S d less injury than the pole. Chief-| " ! |frigerators, in all styles, at! Watches With Expanding Brace. lets. We have without ex- ception the smallest, thinnest, best Wrist Watch in expanding bracelet {or $15.00 that we ever had. Both wateh and wear- ing qualities of bracelet are fully guaranteed: Smith Bros., TEWELERS AND OPTICIANS Issuers of Marriage Licenses REPAIRED AND REMODELLED ourdier's Phone 700. $1,500 mt ~t Buys a Detached Frame Dwelling | With B. and C.. on Earl Street, below | Division street, £300 for a nice building lot Birch Avenue (near Albert St.) on HOUSES TO RENT, FURNISHED AND UNFURNISHED, Come to office and get list of bar gains. E. W. Mullin and Sen |The Home of Real Estate Bargains, |Cor. ohnson and Division Sts. hones 539 and 1456, ° in oll Them? No! 4 - ct

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