pS ---------- PAGE EIGHT ¥ At this store you will find it a pleasure to do your Christmas shopping because our stock is so big and the assortments so varied that you can find just what you want at the price you want to pay. Shirts . . Hose .. .. Mufflers .. . Suspenders . . Caps . . Garters Ties . . A Ng co... ..%$1.00to $3.00 ce vv. .35¢ct0 $1.00 ce... $1.00 to $5.00 cee ae oo 25c.to Pic ceo. ..50cto $1.50 cov... 25cto 50c Co... ..50cto $1.50 $7500 $18.00 Dressing Gowns . Bath Robes . . House Coats Sweater Coats . . Umbrellas . . .. Handkerchiefs : Gloves . . cove. $5.00 up. . $5.00 to $8.00 .. $2.50 to $8.00 . $1.00 to $5.00 . ... All Prices $1.00 to $3.00 ~All goods appropriately boxed. mn Livingston's A little r™ of the way, but it will pay you to walk. NI A NA A ForMen | Five Thousand Pairs Cashmere and Wool 5000 ll! is reported to have died of wounds __THE DATLY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1916. HOW PTE. PEGOR: MET DEATH | HI: WAS INSTANTLY KILLED DUR- ING A SUCCESSFUL ATTACK. Chaplain of. 47th Writes to (he De- ceased's Wife, Who is Left With Ten Children, Mrs. C. A. Pecor, widow of the late Pecor, 80th Battalion, has re- ved the following letter from Capt. | Harold McCausland, chaplain 47th Canadians: You have no doubt heard already r official sources of the death in| wetion of your Husband, Pte. C, A. Pecor, of this battalion. It took place luring a suecessful attack shortly after midmight of November 10th- 11th. I believe his death was quite nstantaneous, and he was buried by his comrades near the spot where he fell close to the village of Cource- lette, Somme, France. Any effects of ia peronal nature he may have had will doubtless be forwarded to you in ldue course. { "May I as chaplain of the 47th offer to you my mot sincere ind deep syn {pathy. "Your husband's death was a noble and splendid sacrifice to a great land a righteous cause, and you may |rest assured that he has not died in vain. We will remember him among {1s 'a3 one of our heroes. May God {bless and support you and all others {who mourn the death of this brave and faithful soldier." Mrs. Pecor's Pension. Mrs, Pecor, left with ten children owing to the death of her husband, | Private C. A. Pecor, at the front, will receive a pension of $86 a month. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Notes and Items of Genera) Interest. Constable Samuel Arniel secured {a bieycle that had been left near Tete de Pont harracks, and is looking for an owner. It 'is believed the | wheel was stolen. The policé have no trace of Miss | Mina Eady, the former nurse at Rockwood ITospital., who has been | missing from the city since the latter | part of August. Bernard J. Hanlon, 88 Division | street, received word on Wednesday morning that his son, J. B. Hanlon, who went overseas with the draft from the 72nd Battery, had arrived safely in England. [© Charles A. Girdler, of Queen's En- gineers, who has been iA Kingston for some time on sick leave, is now | in the General Hospital, threatened with an attack of pneumonia.. , A numper of boys were before Magistrate Farrell in the Juvenile Court . on Wednesday morning, dharged with throwing stones on the street. They were giver a severe | reprimand by the Court. Lieut. Irwin Davis, son of Mr. and | Mrs. E. P. Davis, Vancouver, B. C,, received on . the British front in France. Lieut. Davis was a graduate of Upper Canada College. He was a nephew of Hon. E. J. Davis, at pres- ent in the city. = Socks We have the best Cashmere and Wool Socks in the City right now ==1 Avon birthday ==| bert Tree for many seasons. At the Strand. x Capacity business was the ea ==|ton, was seen in the latest five-part | The following field officers are a tending a course at -the infantry 240th; Capt. E. C. Plant, 207th; Capt. | J. G. McLachlin, 207th; Capt. J. Bel- ton, 247th; Capt. John Kingston, 56th Regiment | The following probationers Havel been discharged from the infantr H. C. Leavens, 15th; H. Hignilt, 240th; H. Amond, 240th; W, D.| Burden, Division Sig,; J. D. Morrison, | Division Sig.; R. I. Daniel, 240th; C. B. Price, 240th: H. T. Noonan, | 240th; and H. C. McIntyre, 240th. To all ranks in receipt of rations | or allowance in lieu, an extra twenty- five cents has been authorized for Capt. W. J. McManus, garrison ad jutant, proceeded to duty on Wednesday. Lieut.-Col. A, W. McLear, 207th Battalion, was in headquarters on Tuesday, Lieut.-Col. J. G. Potter. Director- General of Medical Services, was in the city from Ottawa on Wednesday, and with Lieut.-Col. R. J. Gardiner, A.D.S.,, made an inspection of the Ongwanada Military Hospital and other institutions in the city which come within his department. He ex- pressed himself as highly pleased with his inspection. Lieut.-Col, Wilson, 252 Lindsay Battalion, were in the city. on Junesday in conference with Major G. 1. Campbell, Chief Re cruiting Officer. It is expected that on December 17th there will be a big women's meeting held in Lindsay as part of the scheme of organization of this battalion, G. I. Campbelk C.R.O., leaves on Thursday morning for Cornwall by automobile. There will Friday night in Major be a meeting on Alexandria, on Saturday night in! Lancaster, and on Sunday night iu| Cornwall. Major J. A. Cameron, | formerly of the 154th Battalion, is} arranging. to recruit a full company | from Glengarry for the 253rd! | THEATRICAL NEWS | ------ . At the Grand. To-night will be the last chance to see Emnry Wehlen in 'The Pretend- ers." ° A top-notch seen in the fegture picture, *'Dare- Devil Kate," a unique story of un- usual theme, containing love, pathos, and many comedy situations. A two- reel Universal photoplay, a one-reel gloom-chaser, and the Pathe News. The boards will be held by two high- class acts of variety entertainers. This bill will be presented to-morrow. "Merry Wives of Windsor" Constance Collier will vio Hein's production of "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Tuesday evening, With her as ¢ at the Grand, December 12th. stars will be Thomas A, Wisé and Isabel Irving. Miss been only one to have played the par{ of Juliet at the Stratford-on- perférmance, She has been leading woman to Sir Her- of things at this popular play house last evening, when that beautiful and talented. young actress, Dorothy Dal- Triangle photoplay, "The Jungle bought direct from the world's best makers at prices of eighteen months ago. Every man knows: the situation of the wool supply and how seri- ous it is; also how many pairs of socks he will need for the winter. We say, buy them now. You will not get their equal again for "years and thése qualities cannot b ¢ repeated. == |play house it has attracted an amount | £|from opening to close. That pleasing sjwere also shown, Child." Miss Dalton is a trigedienne| of remarkable talent. Charles Mur- ray in a two-part Keystone comedy, |g "Maid Mad," is a side-splitter and well up to the standard of the famous Keystone comedies, Other good reels Tex D'Art is a French artist of rare ability. His sketches of the "Chink," (Charley Chaplin and the Village Church were well received. This excellent bill of vaudeville and pictures will be shown for the last time to-night. mse At Griffin's. That splendid serial, "The Crimson & Stain Mystery," has created quite a ll furore in Kingston. During the past two days in which the first instal ment has been shown at this popular of favorable comment that is literally astounding. The feature picture; "The Big Sister," is a subject that held the audience's close attention little star, Mae Murray, being at her best in the role of Betty, a girl of E|slums. The vaudeville, the Valadours, school to qualify for their rank: Capt. oN J. H~Edwards, 240th; Capt. F. H. Stewart, 235th; Capt. S. H. aE chool after taking the last course J = m x Christmas, v =" Renfrew on -. Wu = =m = m : W ee . J. Glass and Capt. 5 i wu -- Ww w = ee. m m Fo Queen's Highlanders here, g : lt | LL ---------------- | programme 8 been arranged for to-morrow and Saturday. Virginia Pearson will be play her | ue noted part of Mistress Ford in 8 Collier has the distinction of having » MILITARY CIRCLES | §ewmmemmmmns := J" F-------- HANDKER CHIEFS "> wn JOHN LAIDLAW & SON = t The Choicest Gifts 1» ' from Santasiealm ee ' Thousands The Most Acceptable of All Personal Gifts We can only mention a few here. Come and see them all. For Women Fine Swiss embroidered scallop or hemstitch edge; large assortment of patterns, including neat floral de- signs, 2for 25c¢. Real Irish Linen Handkerchiefs, quality, 2 for 25c¢. Fillet and venetian lace handkerchiefs. new, 50c. . " Shiver linen handkerchiefs, narrow hem; very speg=== ial, 15c¢. * Chalet Handkerchiefs, difect from Switzerland; em- broidered. Many choice désigns 25¢. narrow hem, fine Something Men's pure linen handkerchiefs, hemstitched borders, 124c each. Men's pure linen handkerchiefs, special, 3 for 50c¢, in fancy gift box. Men's pure linen, hand worked initial, special 25¢. Men's fine lawn hemstitched, neat initial; put up 2 ina . fancy gift box, only 25¢ box of two. Men's handkerchiefs of many other kinds. Christmas Stockings Ladies' silk stockings; a very good quality in many of the leading shades; also black or white. Put up in fancy { appreciate a pair of fine shoes for Christmas. at Ei