PEHFARANEREEDERRER! OUT OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT. O'Connor's Ladies' Exclusive Will open Saturday, the 13th inst. and last for two weeks only. This is our second an- nual clearing event, and every garment of winter wear must go--no reserve. We must have the room for spring shipments. Everything marked in plain figures, at prices that defy competition. No old styles to show you. Every article guar- anteed first quality and new this season. We invite your inspection, REDUCTIONS that are real and gen- uine, in every department. Come tomor- row, the opening day, and get your share of the bargains. : See the Coats you can buy here at . .. ..... $3.95 and $9.98 . . $1.98 See the Children's Coats going at ... ... ... ... .. See thé Serge Dresses,' pure wooly at... 0... ... Seo the odd lines of Waists, clearing at . See the Far Fabric setts, ladies' and girls', at See the New House Dresses you can get at See the Flann@flette Kimonos going at... ... ... ... . Sce the hundreds of bargains waiting for you. Any velvet shape, values to $2.00, to go at . Any child's trimmed hat, values to 2.50, for .. . . . . MILLINERY CLEARANCE Any trimmed velvet hat, values to $5.50, for . . a0 31.28 ae «on. 49e WATCH THE PAPERS AND KEEP TAB ON OUR WINDOWS. IT WILL PAY YOU. y x = 260 Prin- ; ~ Phone cess St. . . 800 ie WE Iry ug n---- semsmsispismnennisiid 3 treet, But Always Low in Price. HEARD AT QUEEN'S Several Entertainments are Planned by the Dramatic Committee, The Dramatic Committee of Queen's University met on Thursday afternoon. Prof. L. D. Fallis was heartily thanked for his efforts in hi the production of "Mile Saves steps In the kits chen. We have a large and well assorted stock of kitchen at all prices. They are fitted with every modern cons venience for saving time wd energy. Sr ot i oe Suiety Haag fc ene Linoleums, all widths from 8 ft. wide tc 13 ft, all patterns, stones" and an honorarium was pre- sented to him, ' The committee decided to recom- mend that Miss Neilson, who is re- cogniged as one of the very best elo- cutionists in the United States, be in- viled to come to the City under the auspices of the Dramétic Club to give Some readings. Prof. W. N. Sage ex- per at the next meeting of the club iH on the subject of "Russia and Rus- | sian Literature." Preparations for the hockey sea- son are being made by all the year societies. The inter-year schedules have not been ' fully drawn up yes, but it is expected that the games will be commenced in a few days, 7 . Died at Wilton. The death occurred at Wilton on a 3 DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917. JW ELLIOTT DES SUBDENLY WELL-KNOWN. TRAVELLER AND FORMER CATTLE EXPORTER. Was Il Only One Day----Heart Fail. ure Was the Cause of Death--De- ceased Was Sixty-three Years of Age. At 12.30 o'clock on Friday morn-|Hi ing John Wesley Kingston's best known his home, 372 Brock street. Heart failure was the cause of his death. Deceased was 'born sixty-three years ago, the second of four sons|Hi of the late John ott, at the fami- ily homestead at the Outer station. For the greater'part of his life he was engaged in the cattle buyin and exporting business, and through this built up a large circle of busi-||i} ness friends, who will sincerely re- gret his passing. years the deceased has senting Swift & Co.'s y ing house through There are left to his wife, one daughter; Mrs. W. J. Crothers; two sisters, Mrs. W. Nich- olson, city, and Mrs. R. BE. Hodgins, Toronto, and three brothers, J. J. Elliott and L. F. Elliott, in Toronto, |} Frederick, in Liverpool, Eng-|§} and land. Deceased was a man : of genial parts, kind, happy, jovial. He wi a lifelong Kingstonian, known an esteemed, and his sudden call has created fintense sympathy for his widow, herself in poor health. Mr. Elliott was a member of Queen Street Methodist church, regular in attend- ance and helpful in service. He was a conservative in politics, but not at all partizan. He was a fine sales- man; his trgining was along his line and he capably served his em- ployers. * hhh bd 2X QUITE A NOVELTY. * 8 Kingston had quite a novelty # here on Thursday, in that the + steamer Wolfe Islander made a # trip over to Wolfe Island, and % Patrick McDermott, the veteran # islander made a trip across the # ice to Kingston with his sleigh. + he honor of making the first # trip\across the ice goes to Mr. @ 4 Dermott, * | A LADIES' MUSICAL CLUB Rendered Splendid Programme in Convocation Hall on Thursday. The Kingston Ladies' Musical Club fave a very pleasant musical recital in Convocation Hall, Queen's University, on Thursday evening. { Each number was warmly appreci- ated and heartily encored. The, en- tertainment was probably one of the mast successful ever held by this club. o Miss Margueritd Homuth, To- ronto, rendered several vocal selec- w. "The Lass tions, includihg * laby," Reladth Cuba With the Delicaté Air" dnd "L'Ete." Mrs. Freeman gave "Legende Op. 17" and "Souvenir de Sorrento" on the violin. The piatio numbers were also splendid, being given by Mrs. A. R. B. Willias accompanied the second piano by Mrs. H. R. Chown, Mrs. Cuthbert Gummer and Miss Grace Clough, ac- companied by Miss Laura Nicolle. THE DUMPING OF SNOW, The Board of Works Will Stop Piling it in Aberdeen Park. At its meeting on Wednesday the Board of Works decided that here- after no snow was to be dumped in any of the city parks or on the eric ket field. On Thursday afternoon it changed its decision and will permit the dumping of snow om any park excepliug Aberdeen in Frontenac ward. When a thaw comes. the snow piles in the latter park cause a small lake, and cellars about Ord- nance street are - flooded. This trouble is not met with in the other parks. The Board will' insist that citi-ens cease dumping refise in the barks and cricket field, which is a very common practice. Police court cases will result if the guilty parties are caught. . 3 Assault-at-Arms. A big, programme has been ar- January 4th of Mrs. Wallace, wife of James Wallace. D d's i name was Fanny Davey. She is sur- vived by one son and five daughters: Thomas, at home; Mrs. S. ¥qrk and Mrs, Alfred Babcock, Saskatchewan: Mrs. W. Topping, Elgin: Miss Alice Wallace, at J. Davey's;' and Grace, at home, Miss he suncy his willingness to read a pa- 1] i | was a Bart ar thie Methodist chureh, The | v r for the assault-at-arms at the City Hall on Saturday night, and a large crowd is looked for. There be' five boxing bouts, three rooting matches, w! vaudeville Elliott, one of |} residents, |i} passed away after a day's illness at |} For the last few ||{f Hockey Boots Moccasins Snowshoe Overshoes Everything in seasonable footwear for comfort and sport- ing purposes! Abernethy's Shoe Store FAMOUS VALUES Our furs are made from sel- ected skins and noted for their smart fashionable styles, as well as low prices. Now is the time to buy. Ladies' Hudson Seal Coats, - Ladies' Muskrat Coats. Men's Fur and Fur Lined Coats, Ladies' Fine Fur Setts in Fox, "Wolf, Sable, Coon, Am- erican Oppossum, Mar ~ mot, Etc. Come and get our prices, ---- Campbell Bros. Kingston's Oldest Fur Store. Chocolates Call and see our big variety in fancy Our Showing of Beds and People are beginning to realize that a comfort- able bed is most essential to their health. 43 Our line will appeal to any housekeeper with an eye for the beautiful combined with good quality and moderate prices. : We invite your inspection. Its attractiveness in every respect should induce you to provide for , Miss Daisy Chown,|{{ ~ | future needs James Reid ing Undertaker, with Motor Ambulance The Leading Phone 147 for Personal Services. NOTHING LIKE A GOOD -- HOT WATER BOTTLE All prices from 85¢ AT SARGENT'S DRUG STORE "~ For the sick room. ; to % 0s