Daily British Whig (1850), 17 Jun 1916, p. 10

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ma a -------------------- ' PAGE TWELVY Any man may walk in here, no matter what his build, and get just the suit to fit his form. The elegance that comes through perfect and skillful tail- oring in these suits will appeal to you at once. Neat durable fabrics'in many choice mixtures, $15.00, $18.00 up to.$22.00 Will you Step in for a Look? Livingston's, Brock Street. A little out of the way but it will pay you to walk | News of Treen THEATRICAL NEWS n X also Page 13.) i To-night "Robinhood." tte J Reginald de Koven's "Robin Hood," which according to report, During the winter $1,600 was col- | (t lected for the 146th Battalion, to be |". De Eiven very elaborate revival used for band jat the Grand Opera House to-night, the generosity Int aments, Taroush | with a cast of grand and light opera | singers, has enjoyed distinction tha ihe cure ? 4 tui Jmoun was) seldom fall to the lot of a work of | officers it was decided that the this kind, In the first instance it money be invested in a'large mess was the vehicle that made the Bos-| tent, equipment for the bugle band, | [0nians famous, and Barnabee made in the securing of a baseball outfit, the statement in his memoirs that band for prizes fo. aoa 4 the organization mjght still be in- of | tact, could they have found another {opera like "Robin Hood." In the | second instance "Robin Hood" has | probably been the opening attraction {at more new theatres than any other | piece in the history of music or | drama, The Bostonians had a stand- | ne order with the booking powers v to give them first chance at the new Lieut.-Col. J, F. de Hertel has re-| theatres, and the local manager was | An excursion from Peterboro to| Kingston for friends of the members| 'of*the 93rd Battalion has been ar-| ranged for next Saturday. A. A. Kellmier has been taken on the strength of the 109th Battalion. | always glad to have them, as it as- { sured a packed house, and a social The bakers of the Army Service | send-off. The third distinction that Corps are turning out from five to six | fell to "Robin Hood" and its com- tons of bread every day, and are Poser was that it was the first Am- using three tons of flour every twen-| erican work to be performed in Lon- ty-four hours. | don, where it attained quite a degree { ee of success, the Englishmen being in- Major Lech, 93rd Battalion, is| terested in the legend of this famous spending a few days in Peterboro. | outlaw, turned from Perth Insufficiently addressed mail to the At the Grand. number of over 100 is being held at Another splendid bill of photo- the Camp Post Office because the own- | plays and vaudeville has been arrang- 'ers cannot be found. After three ed for the Grand for Monday, Tues- days the letters will be sent to the | day and Wednesday of next week Dead Letter Officer or returned to the | Pauline Frederick, one of the Fa-| senders. mous Players' most popular stars, in w | "Audrey" will head the screen end of Earl Stroud, the little son of Ma-| the programme. "Andrey" unrav- or W. Alan Stroud, Depot Regiment, | €ls a story of a child of the woods, | C.M.R., has been so inspired by the| her life in the home, of a clergyman, | martial spirit that she is an orderly | and many exciting episodes, in a most | with the Army Service Corps. pleasing manner. There will also] | bea two-reel Universal photoplay, a To try and influchoe the weather | one-reel rib-splitter and. the ever man in giving a better line of wet | welcome topical pudget For the goods a new barometer has been in-| vaudeville portion of the bill two | stalled in the Infantry School office| high class variety acts have been se- | tent It has been pointing to con. cured Wells and Fisher in a sing- tinued rain since being installed a! ing and talking act have a stunt that | week ago. bubbles with action, while Lauva in | artistic dancing and daring trapeze | novelty work is also sure to please. The dampness and the conditions of thé road seem to deter a great | many of the taxi drivers from coming [to the camp as few are seen on the SE ---- road or bridge now. Coming to the Strand Theatre Next | -- Week. | Col. T. D. R. Hemming, Camp Com- To do. justice to the powerful pho- { mandant, went from Cobourg to Ot- to-drama "The Battle Cry of Peace," | tawa and made an inspection of the| which will be presented af the Strand | 77th Battalion. Theatre on Monday, ~ Tuesday and | | . Wednesday of next week, one would | | A large Army Service Corps truck have to write almost wholly in super- was "stuck" in the mud back of the| jatives. A strong plot is needed to | | pay office on Friday morning, and thread together scenes so stirring | | created quite a bit of trouble before and so terrible as those of which the [ being brought out. photo-drama is full. Chief among epee the characters are an ardent advocate | J Prof. Buchanan gave an interest- of disarmament and his family, who | ing lecture on "Other Worlds Than are hoodwinked by a foreign "sympa- | Ours" to an appreciative audience of thizer,"" who is in reality a "'Rurita-| soldiers in the Y.M.C.A. tent at|nian" spy. The "Ruritanians'--the { Barriefield camp. nation with which the United States| -- is supposed to be contending---have,| W. McCammon, city license in- | indeed, with a modified German hel- spector, has had his district extend- | met, adopted the full German moral | ed to include Barriefield camp in re- | code. When the crash comes the] cognition of the good work he is do- | spy (splendidly played by L. Roger | "BATTLE CRY OF PEACE" o-night Men's Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers All Sizes for 40c Each a a na a FINE EGYPTIAN BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS The correct weight for smmmer wear; cool and comfortable, well made and properly finish" ed. All sizes, from 32 to 46. Special tonight for 40c each. | | | | : A A A A NAAM ee AAA A AA aaa ii MEN'S ATHLETIC SHIRTS and DRAWERS Fine check dimity: no sleeves and knee lengths. The ideal summer garment. All sizes for 50c each. MEN'S and BOYS' COMBINATIONS Balbriggan porous knit and athletic styles, with long, short and no sleeves, ankle and knee lengths. All sizes, at $1.00 and $1.25. : % x PA ir Ai A MS SL . BOYS' SHIRTS AND DRAWERS White and cream Balbriggan, short and long sleeves, ankle and knee lengths in all sizes at and 30c. a ct A lH NNN ty aldron S¥ ------ ing. Lytton), who is in love with his | dupe's daughter, fires at a passing | OARS | INSTALLING Wamkvss, |" Ruritanian regiment, and succeeds Which Will Soon be in Operation at | deed to his rival (played by Charles| the Camp. Richman), who with other helpers » 3 % : : civilians--is shot down by the troops, Sergt. J. L. Hicks is ROW making but escapes death---only to meet it the installation of the wireless ap-|j;¢or in attempting to rescue his paratus for the camp and expects that | qo oo prom the brutality of an offi-| in a few days this valuable addition | ,.. The girl kills the spy, only to to the school of signalling course wiil | ra] into worse peril, 'and the tragic be commenced. The apparatus is| ong of the story comes when. the] now being adjusted and the work of | mother, locked in a room with her| putting it into shape for use is be-| two daughters while invading officers | ing completed. The power will be #e- | carouse in the next apartment, kills| cured from the electric lines of the | hoth daughters and herself rather camp. The aerial for the outfit 1S | than submit to dishonor. ! portable, and though now eregted will be re-installed with a slight | change in the wiring. LAKE ONTARIO PARK vii TO OPEN ON MONDAY. | LATE SOCIAL NEWS. HY A Splendid Bill of Vaudeville The dance at the Yacht Club last and Photoplays in the evening was 'most enjoyable. The | patronesses were Mrs. T. D. R. Hem- | Evening. ming, Mrs. Walter Macnee, Mrs. W. R. Givens, Mrs. J. M. Campbell, Mrs. | | Lake Ontario Park, Kingston's fa-| R. 8. Walson, Mrs. Charles Living-|vorite summer resort, will open for} ston and Mrs. H. B. Mills. Among | the season on Monday, June 19th. A| the other guests were: Mrs. N. C. large number of men have been | Polson, jr., Miss Hogan (Williams-| working at the park for several weeks | port, N.Y.), Miss Bessie Smythe, Miss | cleaning up the grounds, installing | Pearl Oldrieve, Miss Edith Fraser,| new lights, and painting the build-| Miss Bessie Robertson, Miss Gwendo- | ings, and the park never looked bet-| line and Miss Doris Folger,Miss Ethel | ter than it does this season. All} Kent, Miss Margaret and Miss Eliza- | lovers of outdoor attractions will | beth Cunningham, Miss Florence El- have an opportunity of spending | liott, Miss Bertha and Miss Christine some very pleasant summer evenings | White, Miss Flora and Miss Helen |in the park's twenty acres of amuse- | Rees, and the Misses MacDonald | ment grounds. ! (Gananoque), Miss Helen and Miss | A splendid bill has been arranged | Marjorie Canipbell, Miss Lassie and as the pavilion attraction for the | Miss Sybil Kirkpatrick, Miss Mary | opening week. The programme in- { and Miss Helen Strange, Miss May | cludes some feature photeplays and] and Miss Rose Rogers, Miss Lucy | high class vaudeville, "Little All| and Miss Gwendoline Waddell, Miss | right," a Japanese, presenting a nov- | Katharine Hart, Miss Margaret Hem- | elty act, and Harry and Hattie Bol-| ming, Miss Eleanor Lyman, Miss | den, two clever colored artists, in a! Kathleen Ryan, Miss Ruth Anglin, |singing, musical, and acrobatic dane-| Miss Eleanor Minnes, Miss Dorothea |ing act, are the two feature vaudeville | Bidwell, and Messrs. Kenneth Mun-| acts. There will be two free shows | dell, Rex Calvin, Stanley Driver, Neil| nightly, at 7.30 and 9 o'clock. Ad- Black, George Kirkpatrick, Ted Rog-| mission to, the park will be free by ers, Wallace Mackay, Howard Fol- | street cars, an the Street Railway ger, Neil Polson, Walter "Macnee, | Company will pay the war tax so that Richard Blmer, Sherman and Henry | this charge will not be made on the Hill, Leslie Smith, Ross Livingston, | patrons of the park. X | Frederick Watts (Toronto), Jeremy I] | Taylor and Robert Richardson, Bad For Temperance. | ; | | : see." { Too much wet weather is b pre Miss Mary Quigley was the hostess i ally as well as Peri ee] at a most enjoyable Five Hundred | creases intemperance. Bar-tenders | and tea Wednesday afternoon, inland policemen will tell you that there honor of Miss Mullins, Sherbrooke. !{s more drinking of hard stuff in wet| Prizes were won by Miss Hanley, | weather than in dry. Saturday | Miss Yellowly and Mrs. Smith. Mrs.| morning, following a prolonged out-' 8. IE. Golling 45a Ms. Rankine Smith pouring from the heavens, there were resided a tea' , Jrowiqs arranged with lilies of the. several drunks in the police cells. valley and Peonjes. 000000 On Tuesday, June | 20th, Prof. Dorenwend, of Toronto, will . | Miss Lillign Walsh, of Terre Haute,} Ind. is visiting her aunt, Miss Ag-| De atthe Hotel Randolph, Kingston, | nes Walsh, 201 Earl street. with a special display stock of ladies Miss "Vera Tresmail, playing with | {ine halr goods and gentlemen's tou- Robin Hood, is the guest of Mrs. Pe-| Pees and wigs." An invitation is ex- ter Devlin, William street, during her | tended to all to pay him a visit and stay in the city. a demonstration of any style is free of charge. The visit is for the one Dr. Warner left for England, on Saturday motning. Mrs. Warner day only, Tuesday, June 20th. Pri- and her aunt; Mrs. John Carson, will | vate showrooms in hotel. sail next week for the Old Land. . : Miss Mary Boyd, 409 Johnson Half Price Sale. street, and her brother, Joseph Boyd,| To-night of ladies' trimmed hats, 451 Princess street, left this week to Regular price 33 to $5, at exactly visit. their brother, Archibald Rord, half price. Genrze Mills & Co, on Duluth, Minn, | J Hat Store." " ® . ) 10-IN1ght An opportunity to sHare in a number of good things secured this week and that will be sold tonight, 1200 Women's Very Fine Pure Linen Handkerchiefs « With neat narrow hemstitched border. This is a quality usually sold put up one dozen in a box at $1.75 a dozen. Very Special Tonight, without box 10c each 600 Pairs Women's Black Silk Stockings fs These are the fibre silk; a good heavy make, with top of leg woven in fine lisle thread and strong garter top. Two sizes only, 9 and 9 142 inches. Special Tonight 49c. At $1.00, Men's White Cotton Nightgowns With or without collars; light or medium weight; fine cotton; cut full and large. Made by Tooke of Montreal. All sizes, ready tonight at $1.00, 4 Pairs for $1.00 360 PAIRS MEN'S BLACK LISLE THREAD SOCKS Seamless feet, light weight, but a make that gives excellent wear double woven toe and heel. These are worth regularly 35¢ a pair. Special tonight 4 pairs for $1.00, or 25¢ pair. Women's Fashionable Neckwear A lot of the latést New York Collars for summer wear: Crepe de Chene Collars. Smart Georgette Crepe Collars, Swiss Lace Collars. New Postillion Collars: The Puritan Collar, and others. T5¢, 50c, 25¢, 60c, $1.0Q. Patent 1 Strap Colonial, Low Heel . $2.50 Patent Colt Oxford, Low Heel . = $2.50 Shoe Store

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