Daily British Whig (1850), 22 Nov 1916, p. 8

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HE ESET EET We ppint with pride to our very choice and exclusive selection of Men's: Furnish- inge for the holiday trade.. We've elegant neckwear, the best makes of gloves, per- fection in shirts, the best brands of under- wear, choice hosiery, night robes, py- jamas, umbrellas, house coats, dressing gowns, bath robes, etc, all fairly and rea- sonably priced. If you're still undecided as to just what to buy "Him" for Christ- mas, we'll take pleasure in showing you a host of things "He would be delighted to have. We've the sort of gifts men like! Prices Are Moderate and Pleasing A Ai cg Prt em, A a Livingston's 75-79 Brock Street. A little out of the way, but it will pay you to walk. S000 For the Woman Who Has Yet to Buy Her WINTER COAT ~~ mr man, We have just received a special lot of new model coats, that were delayed in shipment. These come in the very newest styles and the popular materials, tweeds, velours, broadcloths, and Seal Plush and the prices are much lower than we could duplicate this now. $8.75 to $35.00. Girls' 'and Misses' Coats We can fit all sizes from 2 to 16 years with the new youthful styles; a full assort- ment of colors in every size and priced at less than the cost of materials. $3.98 to New Dresses That Attract Attention S « thé 7 ; ple ated f. fects. Bier Thosoad es Tr mi Silk dresses, the very latest New 1d: Bu } 12 the city on Wednesday. - === ton is one of five sons of Hon. CHf- EEE EEE EEE A OREO | MILITARY _SIRCLES | | THEATRICAL NEWS | On Tuesday evening Dr. E. J. Lake delivered an interesting lecture of a tour through the beautiful valley of the Rideau at the Military Y.M.C.A. During the evening the pictures. The Bishop of Ontario has shown] lis personal interest in the work of the Military Y. M. C, A. by presenting a number of recently published books | for the library. Other recent gifts] of books are from Mrs. Ellis, Albert] street, and R. Uglow. Lieut.-Col. P. G. C. Campbell, com- manding Queen's Battalion, stated | Tuesday morning, due probably to] {the recruiting meeting on Monday evening. Two students offered their | | service for other branches of the ser-| | vice. i A local cab driver has offered a British bull 'dog to the battalion as a | mascot. / i { Major G. I. Campbell, chief re- cruiting officer for this military dis- | trict, has left for Lakefield to or-| ganize a campaign for the 247th Bat- 'talion, with headquarters at Peter- horo Major Campbell is doing ex-| cellent work as C. R. O. In an inter- view he stated that there were three points, in his opinion, that should be emphasized by those interested in | recruiting work, apd they should [form the basis on" which all work | should be done. One was organiza ' tion, the. second, education, and the | third co-operation. - Lieut.-Col. P. G. C. Campbell will leave for a trip to Vancouver, B. C., | as son as the Fort command is | Jansferred to Major Date, or who | ever his successor will be. The col- | | onel will look over the ground and] | establishing recruiting depots at { promising places. od | Lieut.-Col. W. J. Brown, G. S. 0.,| | has drawn up instructions for use in| | training the soldiers of the district] | during the coming winter. A pro-| | gressive plan of instruction will be | used, and every effort will be made to { combine efficient training with re- | eruiting work, so that when the | troops come into camp in the spring | they will be well advanced in the { elementary work. Sergt.-Major W. . Boss, clerk to Lieut.-Col. H. R. Wilson, D.A.A. and |Q.M.G., has been granted the war- rant officer rank. He is considered one of the best clerks at headquart- ers. Staff-Sergt, Mayer, pay staff at | headquarters, has been recommended {for the position as paymaster of the | Special Service Company. He has | been fourteen years in military ser- vice) | we { A Russian was among the recruits 'lenrolled with the 253rd Queen's Qil- tie Battalion on Wednesday morning. Major John W. Sifton, inspector of innery for western Canada, was in Major Sif- {ford Sifton who serving their country. are Lieut.-Col. R. J. Gardiner, A. D. IM. 8., is in charge of an Army Medi- cal Corps course which opened on Wednesday at Queen's University for sixty students who wish to qualify as A.M.C. officers. Lieut.-Col. J. C. Connell, Lieut.«Col. W. T. Connell, Matron Bradiey and QM. Sergt. Rob- inson are also giving instruction to the class. The course is for three weeks. CONSTABLE GOT AFTER UNRULY SCHOOL BOY After Lady Teacher Did All 8he Possibly Could to Conquer Lad. Constable Samuel Arniel is cer- tainly doing his "bit" in an endeavor to have Kingston's 'rising genera- tion" get an education. * On Tuesday one of the teachers of Rideau school had some trouble with one of her youngsters. She had been having trouble «&t various times with the lad, and it seemed impossible to get him interested. At last she de- cided to give an application of the strap. The strap was produced, but just at the time it was to have made the acquaintance of the boy, he was conspicuous by his absence. He ran out of the school as fast as his little put in an appearance the police were notified, and Constable Arniel, who is the terror of all truants, appeared on the scene, and read the riot act to the hoy, telling him that his was his lng chance and that if he mis- beha himself there would be seri- bus trouble for him. The lad pro-ipey J Boyd officiated at the burial 'mised to be good, and was given a | chance. 4 i . § CONVICT MAY FACE * A CHARGE OF ASSAULT ---- lecturér| maining half of showed over two hundred and fifty ass bill has been secured. : it i a9 on and Taylor are billed to do their un-| that ten recruits were signec I {usual banjo specialty, | highly recommended. legs would carry him. When he next land shapes. street. At the Grand To-night will be the last chance) to see Grace Elliston in "Black Fear." For to-morrow and the re- the week a high| Dorothy | ! Bernard and Glenn White will be! seen in a feature picture 'Sporting Blood." the storyaf which deals with | a charming romwmnbe in connection! with a race track. A two-reel Uni-| versal feature, a wide awake comedy, | and the Pathe News will also be shown. On the boards two refined vaudeville acts will be seen. Mattie! Lockett will present a singing and | character change novelty. Taylor | : i which comes --- "The. Lodger" Coming. Playgoers here doubtless will ex- tend a hearty welcome to the two! celebrated youpg English stars, | Lionel Atwill and Miss Phyllis Rélph, | upon the occasion of their Kingston | debut November 27th in the new London succegs, "The Lodger," at | the Grand Opera House this will be the first American appearance of the! distinguished co-stars of New York | city Miss Relph, in fact, never hav- ing appeared on this side of the | ocean, except in her one notable en-| gagement as supporting star for Sir| Johnstone Forbes-Robertson during, the Maxine Elliot Theatre run of] "The Passing of the Third Floor Back." The success of both in Lon- don productions of the first magni- tude has given them a fame not limited to the confines of Great Brey tan | RK | At the Strand. f Capacity business greeted a well-| halanced programme at this popular | playhouse last evening. The latest] five-part Triangle photoplay," "The | Thoroughbred," with Frank Keenan | in the stellar role, is a story of the| sunny south, with horse racing, church going and a love affair be-| tween a young parson and a pretty girl. This picture is without a doubt one of the best pictures produced by the Triangle Studio. A Keystone comedy, ""His Lying Heart," with | Ford Sterling and several other good reels were also shown. Two high- class vaudeville acts, Douglas and Douglas, are ventriloquists and magi- cians. Richard Harlin in a nowelty act pleased all present. This pro- | gramme will be seen for the last time | this evening. | Fag Died in England. Mrs. Robert J. Snowden, 628 Prin- cess street, received a message from England on Tuésday that her mo- ther, Elizabeth Jackson, widow of the late Nathan Jackson, had died following a serious operation. The deceased was also the mother of Mrs. Peter Moore, 7 Upper Charles street. The late Mrs. Jackson was born sixty-six years ago in England, and had been living at Moss Side, Manchester, up to the time of her death on November 8th. She resided with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas |] Birbeck. A son, Charles Y. Jackson, who is now at Wheatlands, Man., is well known here, having resided in Kingston before going west. Ashdad Lady Dead. Mrs. Catharine Collins, Ashdad Station, died in a hospital here on Tuesday after a lingering illness. The deceased was born in the county of Renfrew seventy years ago, and was the wife of Michael Collins, of Ashdad.. The remains were trans- ferred via the C. P. R. by Undertaker 8. 8. Corbett on Wednesday. i Late J. W. Lane, Denbigh. i John Wesley Lane, one of Den- bigh's best known and most respect- ed residents, died after three weeks' illness in the General Hospital at 2 a.m. Wednesday. The deceased was born in the vicinity of his home forty-seven years ago. The remains were transferred by 8. 8. Corbett, un- dertaker, to Denbigh. Holiday Stationery. The new Christmas papetries are put in very attractive . holiday and presentation gift boxes, and make most acceptable presents. The note- paper and envelopes are of the high- est grade of stock in the new shades All beautifully boxed at prices from 50c to $5.00 each at Ug~ low's. Lad Dies of Diphtheria. Peter Sinclair, the six-year-old son of John Sinclair, 35 Pine street, died in the General Hospital on Tuesday. service. The cause of death was diphtheria. : Major Gillies Returns to Front. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG,. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1 We invite every lover of this beautiful hand worked linen to see this collection. 916. "JOHN LAIDLAW. & SON ~5) meme IN DOYLIES, IN CENTRES, IN OVALS, Every piece is genuine hand worked, on fine linen, by the native women of Madeira s- lands. The prices are astonishingly low and there are few gifts more acceptable for Christmas gifts or wedding gifts than Madeira Linens See These Tomorrow. A large shipment just opened of fine cash- mere stockings; also winter lisle and cotton. Women's Black Cashmere . . .. Women's White Cashmere . . Women's Black Cashmerette TN .. 50c, 75¢, 9c .. ....50c 75¢, $1.00 vein 4 B56 35 Children's Stockings in Cashmere, in Worsted, in Wool. Major Austin Gillies, son-indaw of J. 8. R. McCann, who has been in hospital suffering from shell shock, has recovered and retnrned to the front. He is with the 30th Battery. | Hear record number 88573, sing | Me to Sleep," by Alma Gluck, at C. W.Linsay, iimitedg 121 Princess | At Montreal Major-General Les-|S few of the A ¥ Boots, # ate an assortment of military goods and the following lines which we carry: : Bolts: Slater Military Hav English Leggings, Fox 'E ersacks; Steamer Trunks.

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