THE DAILY ERITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1915 Out Of The High Rent District O CONNOR'S LADIES EXCLUSIVE Here is a Chance for you to buy Useful Gifts at Little Money. On Sale Saturday & Monday 175 New Dresses 175 $6.95 Silks $6.95 $4.95 Serges $4.95 All brown, i visterday, a clearing cone Pret ei J at a | | ress ate ONL regular wn 1 120 $6.95 1-4 Off A Big Coat Bargain 150 New Winter Coats, all late styles, some All sizes, for Ladies, Misses, Girls and Children To clear at areen, black and for misses and ladies the price of $4.95 S124 1 ew aodels, In navy : | IVE all S1Ze8, just lot worth regular up t 1 1 tvies at th tall bought iy Shen the material. To clear, each 40k received this we 25% Biscoun ] ON onl Last: Call on Millinery Balance of our Stock must be cleared regardless of cost. TRIMMED HATS 5 DOZ. BABY Values to $3.50, BONNETS For 98c each yg I TRIMMED HATS | leared In a Bi.0ol all g it HALF PRICE Vi hildren's Hats Hi price, 69c -- This is the best Hat Bargain ever offered by us. : See our window for useful Xmas Gifts Tea Aprons, Boudoir Caps, Neckwear, Fancy Waists, Silk Ties, Kimonas, Child's Fur Setts, Sleepers, etc. MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS NOW SHOP EARLY. I. 1. O'CONNOR Watch this space for Special To-morrow. er Shanes to y ust \ tO For $2.49 each ------ Phone 800 seem ------ pimim---- 260 Prin cess St. ainsi? Written From the Front By Col. A. E. Ross. Christmas Presents com all I'he following are extracts from a letter from Col. A. E. Ross We have some great experiences Dr. Graham has been of great vice, and clearly demonstrated that methods for examination of in sane are sound I left Kingston with Stone, Graham and McConnell and nearly 40 men They are practically all here, and do ing good work, and 1 hope to keep most of them There are.only eleven in the To be real joy givers must be pleasing to the eye, convenient fortable and durable House Furnishings right and in addition is as cheap as ever ser measure up to these his Here are a few suggestions hundreds more on our floors: tour officers out of unit who have served continuously with it I have seen McKinnon and McLaughlin, and heard of others of the dressers who hold commissions, all doing well This is very responsible work and takes more time than the Ambulance Spent vesterday with the General in the inspection of baths One day a week is spent on an inspection of trenches My sanitary inspector is Major J. A. Amyot, of Toronto, you can see we have experience and kiiowledge in the one man He ac companies me in the trenches and we are getting good results Every iellow can go so long, but the expect- ed must happen some day I do not know anything vou can do, of which we are in need The Faculty has acted generously In the allowance they made to me, and I think it will serve for medical equipment, not authorized for Field Ambulance, but which will enable us to do a lot of good work, such as eye and ear instruments If we are not moving, we can do some labora- tory work and benefit by the experi- ence These are articles not au- thorized for use in Field Ambulance I'll try and get more Queen's men up. Capt. McLelland is here with the Engineers. Lomer, former health officer of Ottawa, 18 here in an ad- vanced dressing station, and is just what we want, as he is up for good. 80 CARPETS, RUGS, LINOLEUM, OIL CLOTH, CURTAINS, DRAPERIES, ETC, Goods held till needed, Phone 90, Yours EEE T. F. HARRISON CO Useful Gifts COUGHED NIGHT AND DAY Make the Happiest" Hearts Footwear is always useful. A FEW SUGGESTIONS FOR EARLY SHOPPERS. Boudoir, Cosy, Comfy and Felt Slippers, in all colors Rubber Boots, Moccasins, Hockey Boots, Spats and Overgaiters. lua PRINCESS STREET KINGSTON | i Sect . A AA At NN gm sm STEAMSHIP MEN ENLIST. | story here. The eligible men are to . et . | be enlisted, in one battalion, and offi- Canadian Line Officers Tu Go To the | cers, who are*to go to Halifax at Front. | once to qualify for commissions, will Montreal, Dec. 10.--That the Cap-| lead the company. There are forty. ada Steamship Line staff is to end {six C. 5. L. men in the trenches for ovemseas service is the undeniod' now, , How This Little Orphan 3 Cured. We want the people of Kingston! to know that all letters like the fol-| lowing are truthful and genuine: | Towanda, Pa. "I took a little or} phan boy to live with me and last | Christmas he contracted a hard cold which developed into bronchitis He 'was very ill and a bad cough set in so that he coughed night and day. Boy Was, { NEWS ABOUT THE TROOPS { QUARTERED IN THE CITY eM A. Lt may be bro unless mpetit Luse effort are alloted but s from counties ry.strenu te the com good In fact the 3rd Div supplying men to both Toron Montreal for ove of recru is not being fought works out ing This ously mon sion 1 and as it to rseas ser vice In hundreds of few de spend have it Toronto or Mon and enlisted than get into uniform the winter training ir home town. This has meant from the 3rd Div large citie thin its reason all of CASes, young with a ars Lo gone had their 1e rather spend little great as there are no limits, and new battalions have an equal for recruit It likely that battalions will be formed there and leakage w for t chan more 4 } | | men 11.= Now For Rubbers PAGE FIVE At this season of the year you need good Rub bers--we have the Best Grades that are made the Maltese Cross and Lion Brand. Rubbers for Everybody. Abernethy's sion, | {he | At present there are the following | battalions authorized in 59th at Brocky 80th Bellevill Lindsay; 1 Hope 1301 154th this divi sion at tawa boro; 109th 136th Port 146th Kingston; 155th Brocky to note }0th Lanark h Cobourg Cornwall 156th Picton. It that Kingston by 3 more than justified her With le name as ite centre the exception ments, a battalion represents everyone 14th and batta Battalions of two m a overseas ser but in {7th the to for vice the three 146th s have ns h and brother H. A to T¢ Scandrett, R. ( orders Royal Flying Wilmer H ha ngland to of Capt Scandrett, kondon port in F Corps received the coming in daily for Battalion, which is being under Lieut.-Col $ The recruiting tent on "Princess street, under Lieut. N Munsie, is a busy place, with enquir ies being made by Kingston men who are intending to enlist. Sergt. W McFredridge's automobile, bearing the sign, "146th Batt." is busy ad vertising the need for recruits The officers of the battalion confident that hundreds of Kingston fans will answer the call to arms by enlisting in the 146th and that in a very short time companies will be organized and the people of Kingston will battalion on its streets which will equal the 21st or 59th Battalion Recrui the 146th organized Char A. Low here are s00n see a C. V. Farmer, who is looking after the social work of the soldiers in the garrison, is making energetic efforts to supply reading matter toyghe boys The Militia Y. M. C. A alien Mr Farmer represents supplying the writing material but it is impossible the pub reading for an association without lic's assistance to furnish matter to the men in khaki A promot Serg! of Major J heen Company Sergt Colborne, has ed to the rank of Battalion Major of the 146th Battalion Kingston wards, Young of the expects to be Bike Sergt He trans 146th in K ferred to the Putnam junior major o has been transferred to be of the 155th Lt.-Col the 80th senior major ion 222 PARCELS HAVE GONE KINGSTON PRISONERS-OF- WAR IN GERMANY, TO Thiough the Kindness of United States Consul Johnson--Ambassa- dor Gerard Will See To Their Dis- tribuiion. A week ago American S. Johnson, in an interview with the Whig, ruggested that the citi zens of Kingston be asked to con tribute articles as Christmas gifts to the Kingston prisoners-of-war in Germany magnificent. Citizens of all classes gave generously so that fhe Kings- tonians who were taken prisoners af- ter the desperate charge at Lange- marcke will nut suffer for want of Christmas comforts because they are Consul F Ss in a strange country, On Thursday: afternoon the Whig representative called to see how the parcels were being takem care Mr. Johnson, sssisted by Wish Miller and Miss Rogers as well ag C. A Macpherson and Dr. A. P. Chown, were hard at it. "What number is that ope?" "This is the 189th," was the re sponse. 3 Exactly 322 parcels, each weigh- ing eleven pounds and containing some combination of the following Ed-| SOth is! Battal-| The response has been! of! After 'trying everything, nothing articles were made up: Chocolate, seemed to do him anw-ood, until| gum, tobacco, cigarettes, cigarette- along th February 1 got a bottle of | papers, cigars,' underwear, socks, Vinol. After using half the bottle his soap, Christmas cake or pudding and cough began to improve, and two | raisins. In every parcel was a com- bottles entirely cured his bronchitis| bination of these which will more and he gained in weight that he| than gladden the heart of the Kings doesn't look like the child." | tonians in the Hun country. The Harry A. Stephenson. Towanda, Pa. | last of the 222 parcels were sent The reason that cough syrups fail way on Thursday afternoon, in such cases is because they are; On Thursday morning Mr. John- palliative only, while Vinol removes son received coldmunication from the cause, being a constitutional re-| the Secretary of State at Washing- medy in which are combined the ton, which said that the American healing elements of fresh cods' liv-| Ambassador at Berlin had been or- ers, together with tonic iron ind beef, dered to secure and forward at once peptome. It strengthens and revital-| a complete list of the Kingston pris izes the entire system and assists na- j.opers-of-war in Germany. As soon ture to expel the disease. Gio. W.[ as this list roaches the city, an or- Mahood, Druggist, Kingston, Ont. .| eanized nisthod of supplying neces \ tind relations well alwavs You VOlll W ill business us ending were begun sving 111 | Hudson Seal Coats Right up to the minute in-stvle. These are made 111 a of styles, the ripple belts, some backs, with as they Wi excelent as dart now values variety some with skirts and with box with fanev collars. Spe- cial values at $90.00. Campbell Bros. Makers of Fine Furs. Crop 191 TABLE RAISINS | | SEEDED RAISINS | some SEEDLESS RAISINS SULTANA RAISINS. Peels, Shelled Walnuts, Almonds, Figs, Dates. New | I Pure Apple { i | Cider | Henderson's Grocery | | { | I 59-61 BROCK ST. i A Square House to Deal With. | saries to under way zens | | | | Is Coming To Discuss | Danger, | A recently rgan'zed Woman 5) Canadian Club has already shown its] active enterprise in providing for the | Kingston public a most interesting lecture on a most interesting sub- ject. It has now done a patriotic service by inviting in on unetion/ the be prisoners will got by | several prominent citi-| INTERESTING LECTURER. | National | with the Children's Aid Society, Dr Helen MacMurchy in her subject, having been for a number of years past the agent ef the Ontario Government in investi- | gating the problem of the "Feeblo | minded," ar "The Menace of- the Mentally Defectives --an increasing | national danger. The Natiopa} Coun- | cil of Women took np the subject of | the "Feeble minded Peril" more than fifteen years ago, and have beon steadily prescing it on public notice ever since, a work in which Dr. MacMurchy has given most effective aid by her able and interesting ar- ly reports on the subject. She \re- cently gave a very abe lecture to a crowded audience on the occasion of the visit to the city of our ex-<Gov- ernor-Gengral, the Marquis of Aber- deen and Lennox, who along with the Marchioness is deeply interested in the subject and highly commend- | ed the lecture. It is expected that | Dr. MacMurclly will lecture in Con- Hood's === Pills , Do not gripe or cause -- who is an expert , bain, Purely vegeta- a | mentioned societies | themselves of this { of a very real menace to tue life and | Christmas Candies IN BOXES AND BASKETS. Big fresh shipment just received for the Holiday Trade. SAKELL'S 3 Jew Opera House. Christmas Phone 640 | That Appeal to the Best of Taste Ladies' Work Tables and Tea Cruets, and Dressing Tables. Parlor Portable Lamps. Brass Jardinieres. Gifts of Life Long Re- membrance. AL James Reid, Store Your Purchases. GOOD CLOTHING AT LOW PRICES. V the he v WAY TO Wir A «To BE PREpAarED! THE ONL {BATTLE quality best owest Capada it for OVERCOATS--8X.50, $10, $12.50 up SUITS--87.50, £10, $12.50 up BOYS SUITS--$1.50, $4.50 and up Alwo full stock Rubbers, ete. ISAAC ZACKS, 271 Princess St of Boots, Shoes, | as emands COMING | that i f above | about Tuesday, of the The lecture will | be open and free to the public, and | it is hoped that many, representa fives of our philanthropic and edu- | cational organizations will avail | opportunity of (B. W, LE hearing an illuminating presentation | ap vocgtion Hall next under the auspiees J " Fite Table Raisins, Grapes, Apple Cider Cholee \p- ples. Pure EMPIRE GROCERY, MARKET SQUARE, ¥ Phone 340, \HOOD'S West End Meat Market | being of Canada Chalmers Young Women's Sale. The Young Woman's Society of Chalmers Uhurch held a very suc- cessful tea and sale in the school- room of Chalmers Church on Friday afternoon The following members had charge Home-made table---- Miss mond, (convenor), Miss Helen low, Miss Bellhouse and Mrs belle Ross. | Work table -- Miss © Fraser, | (convenor), Mrs. E. Young, Miss Lil lian Murray, Miss Bessie Robertson, and Miss H. Driver Tea table-- Mrs. Herbert son, (convenor), Misses Myra Dyde, Jessie Dyde, Flora Stewart, Daisy Maxwell, Marjorie Uglow, Miss Fer- guson, and Miss Mulloy The young people realized from theit sale over one hundred dollars RE Rich Ug Rolled S00 Ibe Farmers | | af Isa- | '4| Butter 32¢ a tb, | | 9 50 Fresh Smoked Mame, at | 19¢ a th, | | Try some of our Pare Pork Sausages, f.arge stock Fresh and Salt and Poultry kind of | , Chicken | of all Meat Robert Corner Earl and Barrie Streets. Phone 407. ' mm Bom Buttermilk Buttermilk Having bought the whole outfit of Eastern Dairy School, I am now prepared to deliver Buttermilk in any Quantity. Phone 845 Price's