! : ah a | 844 irs batts BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY JUNE, 1916 - MIL THE F ULAR WI NOUOED THEM ter To Te ator | LANCE-CORPL.FREDERICK WAIN. | WRIGHT ON CASUALTY LIST. : A Correction Made, Kingston, June 23rd. -- (To the Editor): There fs a yery serious mistake in your report of the meeting of our executive committee which I am anxious to correct with-| out delay. I am made to say that | "a convasser for the new canon on | clerical stipends would be appointed, | and that independent of Synod funds, | the stipend was provided for by al member of the diocese." I do not know to whose fertile imagination | this mistatement is due, but what 1 did say was that I rejoiced to be able to inform the committee that the! necessity for appointing a diocesan | official to take charge of the new | [His Mother Received Official Notice on the premises, and | That He Had Been Admitted to an McKay guarantee of | Hospital--Another Son Wounded, we | And a Third Fighting, . . | Mrs. Emily Wainwright, of No. 9 Limited «05.5 street, has received word | that her son, Lance-Corpl, Frederick {| Wainwright, has been severely! B| wounded in the arm. The official | "| notice she received was as follows: | "Sincerely regret to inform you li No. 412050, Lance-Corporal Freder- | ick Wainwright, infantry, officially] | reported admitted to No. 13 Station- | {ary Hospital, Boulogne, June 14th,| {1916, wounded severely in arm. Will| | send further particulars when recefy-| fad." 7 | canon on clerical stipends had been! Lance-Corpl. Wainwright went | rendered unnecessary hy the offer] | overseas with the 39th Battalion. | of the archdeacons to undertake the | | Mrs. Wainwright has two other) work as part of their duties without | Sons in khaki. Pte. Wilfrid Wain-| any cost to the diocese, thereby sav- | wright is serving with the 59th Bat- ing the diocese the salary which talion and Pte. Watson Wainwright | would have had to be provided for a| | with the 21st Battalion. The latter specially appointed office. Apologiz- HUDSON SEAL COATS, FOXES, LYNX, ETC. manufactured sold under our label, carries the 2 and Pure Fur Law, in Little Wonder Records. Latest war maps and books. Full supply of up- to-date Pennants and Pillows. The latter will be difficult to get at the present selling price, owing to the shortage of materials, caused by the war. Souvenir military spoons and stationery from the most reasonable price to Hurd's well known high-class goods, at Letters From Kingston Boys At Front The British Whig 18 setting aside a columu for the exclu- sive use of its readers who may x The College Book Store Headquarters for al military supplies. from RITISH WHIG GSTON, + - ONT.| FOR HOUSECLEANING CARPET WHIPS BROOMS * i| first anniversary of his departure for | have received letters friends at the front or in Eng- land. Care Will be taken for Censorship reasons, that these extracts do not contain the mention of any unit, casually or the location of the unit. The person sending the letter In should be careful that the name of the writer is given. If requested, letters will be re- turned promptly to the sender. Most any letter from the front has something in it which is of Interest to Canadians,. even though it be only the reference to some remark sung out be- tween trenches to "Frits." I PTE. ALBERT DIXON WOUNDED IN FACE. | Enlisted in 39th Battalion, and Transferred To the 2nd. Mr. apd Mrs,__Charles Dixon, Cherry street, received official word on Friday that their son, Pte. Albert Dixon, had received wounds in the face and had been taken to Boulonge hospital to receive treatment. Pte. Dixon, who is only eighteen years of age, enlisted with the 39th Battalion and underwent training in Belleville. Last fall he was transferred to the 2nd Battalion, and has since been in the trenches. Pte. Hill Wounded. Mrs. 8. G. Hill, 30 Chatham street, has received a telegram that her hus- band, Pte. Samuel George Hill, had been wounded in action, and was in No. 8 stationary hospital, Wimereux, France. By a semewhat remarkable coincidence Mrs. Hill heard that her husband had been wounded on the England with the 39th Battalion of Belleville, Pte. H, C. Brown Shocked. Pte. Harry C. Brown has been ad- mitted to the Duchess of Connaught | Red Cross Hospital, Cliveden, Eng., i! suffering from shell shock received on June 19th. Such was the new conveyed to Mrs. Brown Friday morning. Pte. Brown enlisted with the 59th Battalion last summer at Barriefield camp and was sent over | with the second draft from that unit | 4 in November, 1915. He was trans- ferred later to the 39th Reserve Bat- talion and in March was transferred to the 2nd Battalion under Captain George T. Richardson. Cape Vincent Service, §.8. America leaves at 7 a.m. and 7 1.15 p.m. daily for Cape Vincent, connecting with New York Central! lines. H. Cunningham, piano tuner 21 King street. Leave orders at McAul- ey's Book Store, CARE. tw reson' eyes are exact. ay cs that correct one person's vision will probably injure another's. pry Bf t mel . » Appointments eyes with us. made for any evening. J, 5. ASSELSTINE, GOLDEN LION GROCERY F Clover | gral" despatches to-day. | went down in a few minutes. In one pound sections, 25¢ each. oo Fresh California Prunés, | { { { | { | | nice and juicy, 10c, 12 1-2c, 15¢. 1b. | Evaporated Peaches, 2 Ibs, | for 25¢. | porated Apricots, 15c| Sweet Cider, '40¢ per gal. W. R McRae & Co & | | { was wounded last October, | confined to an hospital. | ~---- | INCIDENTS OF THE DAY, | and Iteias Of Genery { Interest, {| Canadian Cherries, Carnovsky's. { 8. P. Moore, Lansdowne, was in | the city on Thursday. | Mrs. John Karley and H H | ley, of Sydenham, were in the | Thursday. | Mr. and Mrs. | prise, were Thursday. For the first time this week, was no sesison of the Police Friday morning. | Isaac Murphy, Orangeville, visiting his nephew, Richard Hinton, Russell | street, has returned home, The High Court of Eastern | tario, L.O.F., will hold a convention in Kingston on August 15th, The first of the poles carrying | wires was taken down to-day at the corner of Clarence and King streets. A soldier, charged with desertio {i8 in the police | tried Saturday by Lieut.-Col Hunter. The Macnee Cadet Shield, won by | Victoria school, was presented Thurs- day afternoon by the donor, W. H. | Macnee, Local Notes J. D. Wagar, Enter- visitors to Court on and is still| ing for troubling you, | Kar-{ tor): I notice in your city | terday a statement which has been there | versity." | | | | 0, | his ei station, and will be | pece | | | Joseph Hodge, certificated piano | tuner, 273 King street west; | 868, | A discarded suit of khaki was | found near Anglin's lumber yard, and it is believed that the owner has de- | serted the ranks. | The president of the Board of Trade acknowledges the receipt of $5 for the Belgian Relief Fund from Mrs. T. D. Minnes. . The cattle expos from this con- sular. district panding. Recently three shipments, valued™at about $20,000 each, went out. - The plans of William Newlands & Son, Kingston, for a new school at { Smith's Falls have been accepted, and contracts are expected to be let this | week. A skill reported stolen was dis- covered Friday afternoon on The supposition is 'phone | Barriefield shore. but as your paper is widely circulated, I am anxious for our people to know the! facts, believe me, yours very faith-; fully, . EDWARD J, BIDWELL, Bishop of Kingston, ---- Honor to Whom Honor . Kingston, June 23.-- (To the Edi issue of yes- going the round of the press during the last two years, viz, that "Rev. R. the city on| Campbell, D.D., Montreal, ig the old- est living graduate of Queen's Uni- The statement is inaccur- ate, as any one may see by consulting the list of Queen's graduates. The distinction belongs to the Emeritus! Professor of History, Rev. George D.! Ferguson, LL.D., who graduated as! On-{ B.A. in 1851, whereas Dr. Campbell | received the same degree in 1856. According to the Montreal Daily Star| of the 21st inst., Dr. Campbell cele- | brated his eighty-first birthday on that day. Dr. Ferguson celebrated | ghty-fifth birthday on the 25th mber, 1915. So that in two] senses Dr. Ferguson is 'the oldest living graduate of Queen's Univer- sity. FACT. SMITH-DARLING NUPTIALS. Marriage Took Place in Kingston on Thursday. A quiet, but pretty wedding, was olemnized at the home of Mrs. Sarah E. Darling, 546 Albert street, on | Thursday, when her youngest daugh- | Kingston, Rev, H to thie States are ex-| | bearer. ter, Grace Helena, became the bride of Pte. George Russell Smith, of Curry officiating. Miss Helen Scott, of Gananoque, acted as flower girl, and Miss Eva Smith, sister of the groom, was ring Miss Violet Scott played the | wedding march. The groom's gift to the bride was | a gold necklace set with pearls, to the pianist a locket and chain, and | to both the flower girl and the ring that a soldier stole the skiff to make | 8 h a trip over to Barriefield in order to | Many beautiful and useful presents. | avoid guards on Barriefield bridge. While Zara Reynolds was helping at a barn raising in Verona on Thurs- | bearer a pretty ring. | Immediately after the ceremony the | the young couple left amid showers confetti on a trip to Pulaski, U.S. The bride was the recipient of of Orphans' Home Exhibition, -A successful exhibition of the day a plank fell on his left leg, frac-| Pupils' work was held in the Or- turing it. He was brought to the city and taken to the Kingston Gen- | eral Hospital in 8S. 8. Corbett's ambu- | lance. A Port Colborne woman was here yesterday seeking a grandson, aged fifteen, whom she Barriefield camp, He was with the 156th. He was released. was killed in action. | who, with Daniel O'Connell, deserted heard was in | His father | Frank Stominiki, a young Russian, | from the 16th Battalion, both being | | arrested at Watertown, will bé de- | ported, it is understood. O'Connell was released because he was an Am- | erican citizen. ! {N: L. BOWEN LIKELY TO | SUCCEED PROF. NICOL. {He Is a Graduate of School of | Mining--Pension for Prof. Nicol. It is regarded as quite probable {that N. L. Bowen will succeed Prof. | William NicGl, resigned, as professor | of mineralogy in the Kingston School | of Mining. Mr. Bowen, whe is a. | son of W. A. Bowen, graduated from | the School of Mining in 1907, being | medallist in mineralogy and chemis- | try At present he is an instructor Harvard University. Queen's authorities have been noti- | fied that the Carnegie Formation has [gra ited a pension to Prof. Nicol on | the ground of total disability to | teach. | | | OVER 200 LIVES LOST | Russian Vessel Struck Mine . In Black Sea, and f Soon Sank. | | i | { i TP . { (Special to the Whig) | | London, June 23.-- More than 200! | lives were lost in the sinking of the! | Russian steamer Mercury by a mine i In the Black Sea, according to Petro-| i The vessel | A few| boats launched were overturned in a| | | | choppy sea. ¥ GERALD FLYNN DEAD Result of Injuries Received at Parry Sound. Word was received "Friday - that Gerald Flynn, son of L. A. Flynn, Durham street, formerly a clerk in} the Standard Bank here, had died of| injuries he received on Wednesday In} the explosion at the Nobel Munition! Works, Parry Sound. First of the Green Corn. Kalamazoo Celery, Egg Plant) Green Peppers, New Potatoes, ete. at Carnovsky's. : As | BY STEAMER SINKING. | phans' Home School Thursday after- noon. A large number of visitors were present and enjoyed looking at the good work done by the boys and girls. A programme of songs and re- citations were given by the pupils. A very interesting table was that con- taining the knitting and sewing done by a class of little girls supervised by Mrs. Constantine and Miss Redden, who went every Saturday morning to | teach the girls these useful arts. The sum of $10 was realized for the Red Cross Fund. Parole System Working Well, W. P. Archibald, of _Qttawa, Do minion parole officer, was in the city this week on official business. He reported the pagole system as work- ing well. The majority of the pri soners whq have been paroled have! made good, very few being returned to the penitentiary, AA A A APA tins. | "THE HAT STORE" HATS FOR EVERYBODY 160-162 PRINCESS ST. OPEN NIGHTS. PHONE 919. Get Your Purse! A 200 vards white Indian Head, 30 inches wide, Saturday, per vard .... ---» 100 A clean up in remnants of wash goods, including delaines, prints, voiles, muslins, also season's ends of curtain serims. the To elear Saturday at special prices. 25 dozen white Turkish towels. Saturday, pair ..... per oi 7250 Afsample lot of Ladies' Parasols, in wihte and \ faney colors, regular price from $1.00 to >, ' im 3each Suits, beauties $3.00. For a Saturday snap, just half. 50¢ up $5.00 up. A great array of ladies' waists, white and col- ors--the season's nobbiest ereations, $1 up. Ladies' Ors, Our Dollar Spe Silk Ladies' white skirts, Indian Head, Ankle Hose, black, w Saturday special . . . | L PK. Repp, $1.00 each hite and eol- . 50¢ cial Corset still leads. Try a pair. Miss Burke of New York will be in our Saturday to explain the manv points connected with the Pietoria Call and see ler. Patterns. ---------------- store on excellent | Review Newman & Shaw THE ALWAYS BUSY STORE CLOSING OF MAILS British mail closes irregu- larly. Information posted at P. O. Lobby from time to time, United States, dally ..12.45 p.m. Grand Trunk, I In Marine Circles The steambarge Beaverton passed down to Montreal Thursday night from the upper lake ports, The tug Saskatoon passed up Thurs- {day night with a tow on the way to Chicago with a cargo of pulp from the Severn river. The steambarge Joyland passed up to Fort William Thursday night. The schooner J. B. Kitchen arrived at Swift's Thursday with a cargo of coal from Sodus. The steam oiler arrived at Rich- er ardson's elovtay on Thursday night Hats for Men | Hats for Ladies | Hats for Boys Hats for Children | 1 The "biggest variety and best values in King- Hi ston. "We save you something on every hat vou buy." | i GEORGE MILLS & CO |f 126 and 128 Princess St. [| arrived from Montreal w | Saturday morning f. with a cargo of oats from Port Col- hoene. M. T. Co.'s Bulleton: Tug Bartlett ith one light barge, and cleared with the barges Burma and Quebec to load grain at Port Colborne; tug Glyde arrived from Montreal with the barge Géor- ger; tug Emerson ig due to arrive to- day with the barges Valencia and Gaskin with coal from Charlotte and Oswego for Montreal; the tug Emer- son will clear with the barge Georger for Sodus; the tug Bartlett will clear with the barges Valencia and Gaskin for. Montreal; the steamer Windsor, Kingston Shipbuilding Com- in the pany's dry dock, is expected to clear oF Oswego. > ------ Provost, Brock street, has this year an extra fine assortment of Tweeds, Cheviots and Serges for his order clothing department. His ready-made clothing and gents' fur- aishing department are well assordy ed with new goods, eee BUILDERS' REMOVE THE MORNING CHILL from blocks with a fire hardwood slabs, our or It's the best preserip- tion we know, S. Anglin & Co. Woodworking Factory, Liuaber Yards, Bay and Wellington Sts, Office Phone 66. Factory Phone 1415 SUPPLIRS awe | eoesLlumber, Coal and Woodeses AAA em, Here you will find that roomy, economical, ¢le- gant and trustworthy re- frigerator vou have lon wanted. vou see what we have to of. fer you. Come in to-day nd look them over. " Here are some: Oak Case, genuine ~Bon system, from ne, enamel lined $20 10 g30, ave Refrigerators, tw Huing, for $10 up. Solid Porcelain lined, Give us eall, W. A. MITCHELL, Refrigerators 2 | Don't decide tili| Mo large assortment of small § 0 doors, Kalvanized | i i | If that boy or girl of yours pusses, or has passed & credit- able examination, this summer, | treat "him" or "her" to a suit. able "Wrist aWteh.," We have the range of prices to | suit the occasion... Whether they ) have earned a gold one, or A sim. | Ple silver time plece on a strap. 'Smith Bros. JEWELERS & OPTICIANS Issuers of Marriage Licenses Notice! | Those who intend having Muskrat clipped and dyed for Hudson Seal {for the coming season, I {would advise them to send | them in at once. W. F. Gourdier, Bathing Caps In designs and Latest effects colors. These attractive espy are made i fn different sini, from highest grade rubber dn various tints and shades. Prices from I85¢ (0 81.00. Water wings -- the "Heep-up" An ald and boon to learners, die pair. A Att tt Nt Dr. A.P. Chown's Drug Store Sick-room. Supplies 185 Princess Phone 343 Housekeepers ! If your preserves are running low these will appeal to you. Choice Yellow Peaches. Choice Lawton Blackberries Choice Bartlet Pears Choice Blueberries. Cans 25c¢ AT THE PREMIUM STORE J. R. B. Gage, ntreal St. Phone 549 our Premiums for Cash Trade aie = SOWARDS Keeps Coal and Coal Keeps SOWARDS. | Wn