Daily British Whig (1850), 26 Jul 1916, p. 8

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Get This, Men ! When you come to this store for cloth- ing you get not only absolute certainty that the quality is right and the price is less than ordinary. BUT-- You are assured the very newest cut and style in the suit you select. $15.00 to $22.00. Livingston's, The Store with a Conscience. & TET For Hot Weather ------------------------------ -- UNDERWEAR That will keep you cool and comfortable. For women and girls: Vests, drawers and combinations, in lisle, cotton and bal- briggan, all styles, all makes from 15¢ to $1.00 a garment. Men's and Boys' balbriggan and light dim- ity with and without sleeves; knee and ankle lehgths. Shirts, drawers and combinations, from 25¢ to $1.00. Infants' silk and wool and light wool vests, with long and short sleeves, at 25¢, 35¢, 40c¢, 50c. 'Wersen's Light weight cotton, lisle and silk hosiery, in black, white and colors, at 15¢, 25¢, 35¢ and 50c a pair. « Children's cotton stockings, and short socks, at 15¢, 20c and 25c¢ a pair. Summer Dresses at Half Price. THE DAILY ) 10 PAY HEAVY FINE FOR SELLING 1AQUOR 9 MAN " ON "PROHIBITED LIST." -- § George Thompson Said He Could Not Recall Selling Liquor to Edward Radwell--Latter Was Fined $10 And Costs For Being Drunk. Magistrate Farrell,- on Wednes day morning, imposed a fine of $50 and costs or two months in jail upon George Thompson, proprietor of a liquor store on Princess street, for selling liquor to one Edward Rad- well, who is on the "prohibited list." Radwell appeared in Court on Tues- day morning, and when asked where he got his liquor, stated that lie se- cured it from a stranger, day, in order to give him time to think the matter over. stated that he got his liquor. at Thompson's store about 2.30 o'clock on Friday afternoon, Mr. Thomp- son had served him. He had been on the list for nine months, that he could not recognize Radwell, and he did not know whether he had | served him or not. He could not re- { call having seen him in his store, "But he says he was in the store," added Mr. Thompson, Radwell, for being drunk, jon the 'forbidden list," was [310 and costs. James Eves was up for. being { drunk, and the Magistrate remanded { Dim for a day, while fined PROF. DALL ON SERVICE, | i I Receives Commission In the High- land Ligh{ Infantry. PROF. JOHN DALL Prof. John Dall, Queen's spending his summer vacation in Scotland, has | upon his military duties in a day or | two. Prof. Dall was connected with Queen's Officers Training Corps, and when he left for Scotland he said that he might not return to Kingston till the war was over. ETE - Late Samuel P. Smeaton. Samuel P. Smeaton passed away suddenly in Edmonton last Tuesday night. He had been ill for a year and a half, but his death was very sudden. On the. evening of the night he died he was sitting on the verandah, and seemed to be in un- usually good spirits, Mr. Sweaton was born in London, England, and spent thirty-five years in Jamaica, where he acted as re- gistrar-general and keeper. of the records. On retiring he went to Ed- monton, having been a resident of that city for the past seven or eight years. He was twice married, his second. wife being a daughter of Mrs. Jane R. Hendétson, street, who who, with one child, sur- vives him. Several children by his first wife also survive. ROW OVER BEANS. Soldiers in 156th Battalion Made a Big Fuss. Because the beans served them were not to their liking, some of the members of the 156th Battalion at Barriefield Camp. created a big fuss. In order to please the _boys marma- lade was served instead of the beans and this made things O.K. for the man in khaki, Men who are going to fight for their King and country believe in having everything of first class ord- er on their bill of fare, and thus the kick was raised when the beans were not first class. " Will There Be a Rush. Report has it that the summer ing to summon up enough courage to challenge the summer school stu- dents to one of the old-fashioned Queen's rushes on the lower campus. It is said that the 'happy event" is to take place on Friday morning be- fore the "meds." leave on their sum- mer vacation, One of the members of the school stated to the Whig that 1 the paint had been bought for the.ne- casion and that all that was needed now was a little courage to start the event. Daughters of the Empiré Flag Day. Saturday, July 29th, has been chos- en by the 1.0.D.E. as flag day. Please have money ready to drop in the box as you pass the corners. Pro- ceeds for French relief and the gen- eral war relief fund of the Order. Kingston Civic Holiday, July 31st, In connection with the above, the Canadian . Pacific Railway will seil tickets as follows: Single fare, good going and returning July 31st, Fare and one-third, good going July 29th, and 31st, returning on or be- fore August lst The Mag-| istrate remanded him to jail for a Called to the witness box, Radwell received a commission in the High- | land Light Infantty and will enter | Clergy | medical students at Queen's are try- | ) Lieut. Leonard H. Birkeft, who has been convalescing from an at- tack of pneumonia which he con- tracted last winter while with the 80th Battalion in Belleville, left the city on Tuesday to rejoin that unit | overseas. Judging by the way recruits are coming in to join the 73rd Artillery Battery, it will only be a matter of a week or more before it is up to full strength, One hundred and forty men are needed, and more than one in. Lieut, | O'Leary is highly pleased with the way recruiting has been gojig on since the organization of the battery | was authorized, { hundred are already | An enjoyable concert was given {in the 156th Battalion tent Tuesday. { Those who took part were Miss Phyl- Mr. Thompson told the magistrate lis Devlin, Mrs. (Capt.) Dodds, Mrs. Telgmann, Mrs, Higgarty, (Ottawa), { Miss Norma Telgmann, Lt. Cameron, { Lt. Bailey and R. Hudson. A duet { was rendered by Miss Devlin and Mr. Simpson, and Rev. Dr. Smith gave a short address. Refreshments were then served in the officers' ness, ! | THEATRICAL NEWS | | At the Grand. With its new cooling system, a fea- the Famous Players picture, 'The Moment Before," with Pauline Fred- erick in the leads, good vaudeville, and the laugh-provoking Charlie ! Chaplin in "The Vagabond," | the Grand is able to cater to the most whimsical for the last three days of this week. Charlie Chaplin appears in the most excruciatingly funny role he has ever been seen in since becom- ing a member of the Mutual organi- | zation. For the first time in his | caveer Chaplin éssays the role of an itinerant musician, and brings into | play his famous violin. Among the | Chaplin stars who will be seen in | "The Vagabond" are Eric Campbell, ' | who plays "heaviest"; Edna Purvi- ance, leading lady; Leo Whitel, Char- | lotte Mineau, Phyllis Allen and Lloyd | Bacon, : Last Chance to See Petrova. To-night will be the last chance to see the great and only Madame Olga Petrova in' her latest success, | | "The Vampire," at the Strand. It | has pleased hundreds and will please | | you. Don't be afraid of the heat. | Our theatre is the coolest spot ini | Kingston. Charlie Chaplin will also { be shown for the last time in the 2- |act comedy *'Shanghaied." Lake Ontario Park. The usual large crowd was at Lake Ontario Park last evening. The | vaudeville programme was repeated. The singing of Miss Ruth Sinclair tand the banjo playing of E. Ball were applauded, . The pictures included "The Ruse," "Dtfi Officer," and the | Pathe News. Oh Thursday evenin | there will be an entire change & programme, including vaudeville and pictures. - CHOIR WAS ENTERTAINED, Brock Street Church Musicians Motored to Napanee Tuesday Night, Brock street Methodist church choir, along with the pastor, Rev. G. 8. Clendinnen, and the musical committee, in all about thirty, en- joyed an outing to Napanee Tues- {day night. where they were enter- tained at the home of Miss Pearl | Nesbitt, the organist and choir _lead- er of Brock street church. Refresh- {ments were served on the beautiful lawn, and a most enjoyable evening was spent. Miss Nesbitt was assist- ed by her brother and sister in en- tertaining the visitors, and the three were tendered hearty votes of thanks | for their gracious hospitality. The party made the trip in autos pro- |vided by members of the econgrega- tion. > | | A SPLENDID SCHEME The suggestion of the Whig to have an Old Boys' Reunion on Dominion Day, 1917, the golden jubilee of the Confedera- tion, has met with hearty re- sponse and scores of citizens are expressing approval of the de- monstration. The City Council is the body to get behind the organization, and it can name a big committee of citizens to carry out the details. SELF E ISP rrr | ] : ; : PELE LETS e re Ed A Choice Collection of ' New Kimomas We are showfhg tomorrow a wehativaetive collection of new Kimonas, and not one of these ¢an we repeat again at anything near the prices now marked. Kimonas in Atlanta Challie, neat floral designs at $1.00 Kimonas in Serpentine Crepe, in shades of helio, old rose, sky, pink, two styles, loose or with elastic band at waist, Kimonas, in Serpentine Crepe; a variety of new designs trimmed with satin to match, seven makes at the follow- ing prices: $1.75, $1.95, $2.25, $2.25(0, $2.75, $2.99. Kimonas, in fine wool delaines, Empire style, and shirred ribbon trimmed in shades of violet, pink, or sky, at $5.75, $5.95, $6.75 Cool Summer Underwear for Women and Children Cool underwear means everything these warm days. We have the most desirable makes for present wear. For Women, Fine Swiss Vests, short sleeves or no sleeves, 20c, 25¢, 35¢ Cool Undervests, 124¢, 15c¢. Women's knitted Combinations, several makes, short or no sleeves, open or tight knees, 39¢, 49c¢, 59c¢, 75c. Children's Knitted Vests, all sizes and drawers to match. |" JUMPED OFF STREET CAR' And Was Nearly Run Over by an Auto. The dangers of getting off a mov- ling car were demonstrated to-day |at the corner of Sydenham and Prin- cess streets. An automobile and a belt line car were going up the street and a man intending to get off the car, presumably at the corner, jump- ed off before the car had reached the far crossing. The brakes on the ap- proaching ~ automobile were imme- diately put on and the driver, to pre- 'ent the auto hitting the man, was forced to take his car up on the walk a short distance. He brought the car to a stop only a few feet from the man. - Summer School Tournament. Inthe tennis tournament in con- nection with Queen's summer school the following men's singles were played: Mackay won from Staple- ton, 2-0; Golding won from Bissett, 2-1; McWilliams won from Jarvis, 2-0; and 'Johnston defeated Creigh- ton, 2-0. 50c Ladies' Silk Stockings. We have in stock Ladies' Fine Silk Stockings (met the thick, coarse make), all si both white and black, special §T,30c pair. Corri- SARE. ~ LI Lls - + Summer Shoes Why Not Buy Cool Shoes ? We are offering white canvas shoes at very reasonable prices. Women's white canvas colonial ..... .... ............ $1.50 Growing Girls' canvas colonial (low heel) .... .... ..... $1.75 The Lockett Shoe Store

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