5 - r » \ John McKay S FURS STORE OPEN THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY NIGHTS 7.15 to 9.30. ©The Fur House. 149 to 157 Brock Street. EST BEE ~~ IN BULLYING Leut.-Col. P. C. C. Gampbel] Has New ideas on Recruiting. PRWILEGE TO JON 2338 Bi | "ROUGH-NECKS" WILL NOT | ACCEPTED. Col. Campbell Deprecates the Me- | thods of Some Recruiting Officers Get a Goodly Number Around Ottawa. I tell at it is a privilege for them to list I do not privileged --He Expects to the men who join Li as imited mean that in joining the because I happen to be the You know it is not J at a man can join a preteen. Carpenter and Builder W. R. BILLENNESS Specializing Store Fronts and Fit- tings. Remodeling Buildings of all kinda, ESTIMATES 1 EXPERIENCE Address 272 University Ave. \ tn Cook's Cotton me. Bold in 4 de h--No. 1 Fie stren, No. | Fora sd; No.3. $5 per box. | Sold by all druggists, or r nn weeipt of A as: THE COOK MEDICINE C6 . TORONTO. ON" (Farmerty Winder ~ NOTICE Lots of Turkeys, Geese and Fowl to arrive Tues-| day, at THE BON MARCHE Prices Reasonable. Cor. King and Earl Sts. Phone 1844. Caverly and Bradshaw. | The Baby | Grand | Cabinet Phonograph | (82 inches high) | Root Compound, | e, reliable re a a | Beautifully finished in dark mahogany. Special sound box | gives tone equal to any $100 machine. Will take any make | of Disc Record. Price $35.00. COME IN AND HEAR IT. J. R. C. Dobbs & Co. 41 Clarence Street. ® That Are Useful As Well As Ornamental ~~ Satin Eiderdown Quilts, $11 & $12 rted Scotch ool Blankets, $10 to $15 pair. Goose Down Bed Pillows, $7.50 pr. Silk Crib Comforters $3, $4, $5. or Im suit your own convenience ou can buy cheap- th | the | er Scout to get into Davis dry dock | will be the last vessel | white muslin waists at $1.25, $1.40, Corrigan's. talion," declared Lieut IN MARINE CIRCLES. Campbell. 0.C. 2537 co ampbell, 2537rd Natironco Ottawa Free Col | pathy Last. Vessel to | the Clear From Port. The tug Magnolia came down from the Kingston Shipbuilding Com- pany's dry dock to Swift's wharf, and | the her place in the dock was taken by Steamer Campbell is with the methods « ing that have been carried out t past "The for bully men to enlnst is either past or has| government steamer Grenville. | not come," said and 1 steamer Grenville broke 11 not tolerate any my | sO to help the steam- talion." "| Are we going to have feature in our won't say at present, you that will not necks for the 253rd." « ~monbell sald a company for the battalion was being raised in pritisn Columbia, and that the Gov- ernment is not asked to spend any money on the campaign, nor battalion. The company is raised by Scotsmen, who have been attracted by the skirl of the pipes and want to serve their country in some way The 253rd expects that will contribute its quota Recruit- ing all over the Dominion, and es- pecially in the west, is very satis- factory to the officers. | Col. Campbell scored the methods of some officers who attend public gatherings and call the men in mufti shirkers, white-livered, etc Al though the 253rd has been con- ducting public meetings, the policy is not to mention enlisting until it is felt that the residents are in sympathy wtih the cause. time the colonel The bullying the ice as That I I will tell rough any battalion? but which is | for the city, to clear from this port. Just as soon as the vessel is unloaded she will clear for the Welland Canal. The steamer Matironco, now discharging coal we agcept SPECIAL, Sale of Ladies' Waists All This Week at Corrigan's. All this week we will offer all our new waists at special prices. Fine being 2.00 to $2.50. Al Ottawa from $1.49 up $1.59; worth silk waists on sale PARCELS TO PRISONERS Pouring in by Every Mail to Ameri- can Consulate, The American Consulate is piled high with packages that are consign- ed to prisoners of war at Fort Henry. | The parcels and packages are pour- ing in by every mail, and the staff is ve sily \NEaAFe i AX > oy bushy i a examining | In a certain county in Ontario, t and forwarding them to the| recruiting officers have been met 200 a Line & m | very coldly, but even in this frigid tai pperman: a) jo ort w Hoon | county Col. Campbell expects to ia aly dave 3 Bea Christmas } the | "yreak through the ice and land his Jomem fans om their friends are| q5p * according to the Free Press. any indication The parcels come | from all over the United States and | 1K 'WICE from distant countries. ! UNSELFISH SERVICES, on ARE RECOGNIZED For Fall and Winter. Prevost, Brock street, has a great | ented With assortment of readymade clothing in | Wise Siaine Osea by suits and overcoats, and a splendid | assortment of gent's. furnishings.| Charity Circle. Ilis order clothing department was| - ue a never better assorted with new goods| An)g¢vent of much interest took at extremely low prices. It will pay | place last Wednesday morning at the you to examine his stock before buy- | home of Mrs. Campbell Strange, ing. | Barrie street, where an unusually SE | large number of the Charity Circle "Getting Into Harness." {of King's Daughters met for. their Alexander Jack, the newly-ap-| monthly sewing, also to pay a tribute pointed inspector for the Children's | of affection and esteem to their popu- Aid Society, is 'getting into har-| lar leader, Miss G. Strange, who has ness." He was at his office on Wed-| been the head of the circle for the nesday getting acquainted with the | last twenty-five years, taking the business. | place of Miss Florrie Britton at the eee ee eres | time of her marriage. ) Play Safe, Don't Take Chances. The presentation of a very fae For reliable Bulk Oysters for |8°ld wrist watch was made by Mrs Christmas go to Carnovksy's. | D. G. McPhail in the name of many | old and many new members in those } | twenty-five years. All realize the | splendid unselfish work Miss Strange has done, but many do not know that that most helpful club, the Food and Fuel, owes its splendid success to the leader of this circle. From very small beginnings it now numbers about 206 families. The amount collected last year (about | the same this) was $1,279. There are eleven collectors in the Circle, who give service once a week for six or seven months in the year. Outside of the membership of the King's Daughters are many who have appreciated the devoted, zealous work of Miss Strange, and rejoice that her quiet, unostentatious efforts have been so worthily recognized. THE SCOTCH BONNET BROUGHT A RECRUIT | jt Was the Bonnet That Got Me," Said a Chap From Iroquois. California Cauliflower and choile Crackley Celery for Christmas at Carnovsky's. We grind our own lenses. Applied to the Eyes When our method of eye sight testing is applied to your eyes, we can accu determine the cause of your eye strain. Accurately fitted glasses are a boon to defective eyes. The scotch bonnet of the 253rd Battalion "takes the cake." At east it is getting recruits, and it is de- serving of all the praise possible. "It was the bonnet that got me." said a chap from Iroquois, who sign- ed up Wednesday morning. "Hurrah for the bonnet," cried gome of the members of the battalion who happened to hear the remark. Recruiting is going along nicely with the 253rd Battalion. On Tues- day night three recruits arrived from Iroquois and that district, and on Wednesday noon fourteen more came to the city from the same district. Golden Lion Grocery Fancy Clover Honey In one pound sections, 25¢ ch. ea Fresh Daliforril PRinee, nice and juiey, 5 .16¢ 1b. = Evaporated Peaches, 2 lbs. for 25¢. Evaporated Apricots, 15¢ Ib. Sweet Cider, #0¢ per gal. Buried at Howe Island The burial of the late William? Brown, who was found drowned at Howe Island, took place on Tuesday from the home of Thomas Kane, | with whom deceased had worked. The remains interred in the Presby- terian cemetery. Owing to the weather conditions, undertaker M. P. Keyes, of Kingston, had a diffi- cult tithe crossing to the island. The _pall-bearers were Thomas Kane, Matthew Cox, 1. Garrah, John Good friend, Willlam Prior and Peter La- chance. > ------------------ Canadian Casualties. Killed in action--D. - Craig, Ot- tal THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNE is the SDAY, DECEMBER 20, THIS IS THE REAL MEN'S CHRISTMAS STORE gloves, umbrel Indian head house moceasins las, canes, and SHOW shoes. Men's hats in new I soft and stiff <hapes, ¥1 to We are agents for the famous Hawes $3 hats, as well as Knox £5 hats. Either would make a very ae- ceptable gitt. £3. sole Dent's great gloves at ¥1.25 a pair up. Far- lined gloves in a suitable box, ®:3.50 up. Wool lin- ed Mocha uo $1.25 up. loves, A great variety of fu caps is shown here--in our men's hat depart- ment including a splendid assortment of Persian Lamb military stvles and gauntlets. ya. Prisoner of War--E. H. McQuade, Port Hope. 783 £ te. Fur collars, (to but- ton on coat) in Persian Lamb, Otter, Muskrat, Ete., $2.50 up. hangers, i 1916. fo "Holiday ann From "The Store of a Thousand Gifts." Rhymes of a Red Cross Man, by Robert W. Service, in cloth and lea- _ ther. Mutt & Jeff in the Trenches, by Bud Fisher. Latest Fiction of the Best Sellers. Reprint Fiction of the pouular authors, at 50c and 60c. Bibles, Prayer Books, gift' editions, boys' and girls' books, juv- eniles. Special in Methodist Hymn Books. Owing to the fact that the lower price hausted and will not be obtainable for some months, have cut some of the more expensive editions in almost half. tiful gift editions in finest Morocco binding, India Paper, from $1.2 to $2.00. The College © 160-162 Princess St. Men's fur coats, $25 up. Men's coon coats, £100 up. Men's Muskrat coats, $65 up. } Open Evenings from 7.15 to 9.30. (George Mills & Co. Makers of Fine Furs. 126-128 Princess Street. 00 oe > ee » A NICE LIST OF SENSIBLE ARTICLES AT 25¢ Each Children's Scarlet Mitts. Men's Fancy Neckwear Ladies' Fancy Collars Ladies' Boudoir Caps Plain Silk Handkerchiefs Initial Silk Handkerchiefs Initial Handkerchiefs, 3 in a box. Little Darling Hose--All Colors Newman & Shaw The Always Busy Store. / CLOSING _OF MAILS British mail closes irregu- larly. Information posted at 2. O. Lobby from time to time. ..13.46 p.m. «eo dL30 0m United States, dally Grand Trunk, golng Grand Trunk, golng wes Do. (including Western t dos) vee sew -1ses LOOP runk and sll west of city .. .. .. 3.30pm C. P. R, 10.15 am. and 6.30 p.m C. N. R. . 3.00 pm. . Led pm. HOCKEY PRACTICES. Frontenacs and Queen's Had Work. out Tuesday Evening. The Frontenacs and Queen's hockey teams practised on the covered rink on Tuesday evening. There were over {twenty members of the Frontenacs on ithe ice, and under the able coaching | of Brouse and Reid were put through some fast work en { The number of fans gathered be- Ihind the wire was also a good indica- tion of the interest that will be taken {this season in the game. ; One new player who is sure to be on the Queen's senior line-up, having igraduated from the Collegiate to the { University, is "Curley" Paul. He has i still one junior year left, but wi'l un- {doubtedly be used on the senior team, That Does Not Affect Head. Because of its tonic and laxative effect, Laxative Bromo Quinine can Ibe taken by anyone without caus- !ing nervousness nor ringing in the {head. There is only one "Bromo Quinine." E. W. GROVE'S signa- ture is on box. 25¢c. | The Quinine James Small, Prescott, was com- conection with mitted for trial 'the death of Migs) Eva Clarke, 'who {fell down an elevator shaft at his | ereamery. { John Ball, Clayton, N. Yy died on { Wédnesday from a complication of {diseases. He was forty-nine yegrs 'of age and a farmer. The death took place at Brockville | bid Tuesday of Mrs. Jeremiah Domno- van, Toledo. poe BUILDERY SUPPLING wey WHITE PINE The King of Woods is suitable for a great variety of purposes. In some cases, there is no substitute for it. All sizes and thick- nesses kept on hand. S. ANGLIN & CO. Woodworking Factory, Lumber Yards, Bay & Wellington Streets. Office Phone 66. Factory 1415. eccclamber. OCeul d editions are entirely ex- the publishers Beau- 5 Store Phone 919 Phone 133 "NOTICE W. A. MITCHELL'S HARDWARE 85-87 Princess St. This year Christmas giving | will take a more thoughtful turn. | Gifts to be justifiable must be permanent | and useful. Cur stock is complete in ev- ery detail and (useful perman- ent gifts) are much more in evidence than usual. | SMITH BROS | Jewelers . Racoon Coats FOR MEN $75.00 to $125.00 W.F. Gourdier 80 Brock Street we act as your advance agent; wo insist upon getting the best, and as we know the difference betwee good and poor coal, we get the best--so do you, if you buy from us. BOOTH & CO. A PRACTICAL GFT Good brushes are always in demand at holiday time; they combine usefulness and en- during qualities and are always acceptable. Our line of brushes for this year's holiday trade is an unusually fine one. Genuine ebony and French ivory backs, with long or short pure bristles. Dr. Chown's Drug Store. 185 Princess St. Phone 343 | which is now uader the of J. M, STRANGE is still headquarters for Skates Hockey Sticks Art Brass Goods Table Cutlery Pocket Knives Also Jap-a-Lac Varmish Stains, SOWARDS Keeps Coal and Coal Keeps kSOW ARDS.