Daily British Whig (1850), 15 Jan 1917, p. 8

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Military Tailoring and Supplies For all officers of all branches of His Majesty's Service. All our goods are.the exact shade and material as are now being worn by British officers. MILITARY CIRCLES | | It is expecied that 250 officers and J. N.C.0.'s will attend the course at the ll Royal School of Artillery which } opened on Monday morning. There i will be 100 officers. The men have been arriving daily from points all over the Dominion. The course is ji for the usual eight weeks. The artillery units are sending out } all men available to do recruiting for month, This section of Eastern Ontario is to be thoroughly tombed for men. . James Foote, Kingston, and . 'Bishop, both of the 252nd Lindsay Battalion, have toansferred Ito tae 256th Railway Construction | Battalion, being organized for over- 1] | seas service in this province. Major and Mrs. G. 1. Campbell Hh | completed last week a very effective fi trip through the western part of the J district in the interests of enlisting 1 women's co-opecation in patriotic li orggnization. Meetings were heid at efrboro, Lindsay and Bobcageyon. i} In the latter place twenty-five women volunteered to work in munition fae- , and swith 200 from Lindsay, On Sunday BrigGen. T. D. R. Bi Hemming, G.O0.C., and Major G. L %| Campbell are in Brockville at a big fl} recruiting meeting held in the Ar | juiauries at that place. For ja-night, Tuesday and Wed- nesday the Grand Opera House the schedule contains a wealth of high class entertdinment. A five reel Metro feature with Francis Bushman { how and Beverly Bayne ii "The Diplo-! matic Service," a play of unusual merit will be. shown. Miss Billie, Burke, the talented and winsome lit-| tle actress, will appear in the third instalment of 'Gloria's This chapter is said to surpass it's predecessors in quickness of action, elegance of scenery, and a "further deepening of a wonderful plot, A! two reel Universal photoplay, a! Comedy and the Pathe News will alsg be screened. Polite vaudeville will be on the boards "Daddy Long Legs." The comedy sets forth the story of a pretty, foundling girl, who is res- cued from ax orphan asylum by a big-hearted man of the world and; sent to college. She is not permitted | to know her mysterious beuefactor, but ig told te write reports of pro-! gressf to "Mr. John Smith." She catchips a glimpse of his shadow, er, cast in grotesque elongation by the lights of his motor ear, and nicknames him "Daddy Long Legs." Her quaint letters to him, which fair- ly radiate pathetic affection, lighten-; ed by whimsical humor, go straight to and he determines to meet her with-1 out . disclosing his identity. This, meeting is _the beginning of the fas- | At the Grand ! Romance." q | the heart of the lonely philanthropist, = = o Ei -- JOHN LAIDLAW & SON -3) nENNSNERSRES Tomorrow & Wednesday \ A | $10.00 Coats for . . $12.50 Coats for . . $15.00 Coats for . . And so on through the lot. I Brig.-en. T. D. R. Hemming left] inating love story. li} Brockville on Sunday for Ottawa and | Operas House on Monday, Jan. 22nd, | will return to the 'city on Wednesday | matinee and night. tH 2 OFFICERS' UNIFORMS Cut and tailored by experts with careful attention to regulation details. We are especially equipped for this ex- acting class of work and guarantee satis- faction and prompt delivery. Prices on application. necessities at right prices. Also Officers' Clothing ready-to-wear. All military Livingston's Military Tailors and Outfitters, Brock St. - A Httle out of the way, but it will pay you to walk. li Hellser, 1H. Laoson, W. morning. "Every facility must be given to re- cruiting officers of other arms of the service than infantry to obtain these recruits who have expressed a pre- ference for any particalay branch." --- i Distriet Orders. I The follow ng have beén taken on { the strength of the Queen's University Bl Batiation: J. Lalonde, J. Leecey Aube, J. Brown, McGilliveary, J. 14 {Shelhourne, P. Petterly, A. Lalonde, BE H. Liezert, J. Lynch, J. Cowney, W. J. Bercie A. | Moran, F. J. Edwards, R. W. Jewel, E. Williams, W. Turpin, V. J. J. Con- ven ! "A". Company and staff of the i 253rd were paid on Monday morning, Queen's University iaimed at 200 for to-day. {tions were realized. The strength {this morning reached 203. i Highlanders { "The united counties of Glengarry, | Stormont and Dundas are starting a catipaign on Monday to raise two companies for the Queen's University Highlanders. These men will be Capt. Wightman, Queen's Univers. itty Highlanders jeff on Sunday for Toronto to take the course in mus- ketry. . LU -- A most impressive social hour was * Household AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICE ADVAN: TAGES Table Cloths and Napkins Greatly Below Present Market Prices Beautiful pattern table cloths, all pure "linen from the best Irish manufactures. Stripes, spots, floral and other new de- signs. . 2yardsx 2 yards at $2.75, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00. 2 yards x 2} yards at $3.00, $4.00, $4.50, $5.00 and $6,00. 2yards x 3 yards at $4.00, $4.50, $5.00, i $6.00 and $7.50. : Napkins to match, at - $3.50, $4.00, $4.50, $5.00 and $6.00. : Hemmed and Hemstitehed Huck Tow ; els, extra value at $2.50, $3.00] $3. $4.00 and $3.00 a dozens 8 i: variety of dainty patterns at Uc, and 9c each. - isa ge. 80s, z per dozen, $3.00, § conducted at the military Y.M.C.A. hall Sunday evening. A. R. Andrew was, the spegkér. A. R. Andrew and | Miss Armont, of St. Andrew's Pres- = j byterian Church, sang a duet, + An illustrated lecture will be given ==at the military "Y"" on Tuesday even- ing by A. R. Andrew on "Around the Shores of Scotland." = The social entertainment held at LINENS} the military Y.M.C.A. on Saturday evening was largely attended. The programme was presented by the young people of Zion Congregational Church. Refreshments were served. In a letter to a Triend in Peter- ough Major Carruthers states that he hag resigned from the 3%th Battalion and has been transferred to the Can- adlan Army Medical Corps and de- tailed as quartermaster of the mili- tary Hospital at Sheorncliffe, Kent, in the hope that as soon as possible he will be sent to France. ------- - It is the intention to have all the men of the 253rd Battalion gather in Kingston for one week, commencing fi Jan. 22nd. There will be daily par- ades, at which the pipe band will be in attendance, and the public will be =| given an opportunity to see the kind of men who are enlisting with this = fine University Battalion. cers of the Canadian overseas M now in training here who hdld a higher rank than they have qualified for must qualify at once or revert to the rank for which they have guali- fied. If they don't like this, them they will have to resign = from the Canadian Expeditionary Fortes. -- The executive of the Clab N.C.O."s the fleges of the | Ottawa has spoken at last. Offic forces | 3 Expecta- | At, Griffin's The leading feature at Griffin's for to-day, Tuesday and Wednesday in one of the Famous Player produe- tious, "Ty: Rainbow Princess," wih dainty Ann PenZingfon, who made such a success of her first trip to filmland under the assumed name of Sussie Snowflake. She has once more consented to appear on the screen for the entertainment of her thousands of admirers, and has ac- cordingly created another splendid triumph in "The Rainbow Princess." Patrons will have an opportunity of seeing the clever little star of Zeig- feld Follies in one of hep-most captiv vating roles, The vaudeville, The Orrs, are a team of very clever ahd highly amusing entertainers. The house also shows Episode Seven of that great serial, "The Crimson Stain Mystery," and that always laughable Frank Daniels in a new comedy series, the whole making an all-fea- ture programme of real merit, At the Strand. An exdeptionally attractive pro- gramme has been booked by the management of this playhouse for the first three days of, this week. The headliner will be "Wounded Somme Heroes" at the Optario Military Hos- pital, . Orpington, Kent, England, showing care anf! tréatment of our wounded by Onfario medical staff, whieh imcludes' many prominent Kingstonians. Among those seen at} work are: Dr. Edward Ryan, former medical superintendent of Rockwood Hospital; Dr. J, E, Kane, Earl street; Dr. Daniel Kennedy, son of Michael Kennedy, Portsmouth; Nursing Sist- ers Mills, Black, Lunmen, Blackaby, McKenna, Kennedy and mady other graduates - of Rockwood Hospital, 3 est Triangle play, "Atta Boy's Last Race," a rushing racing story with a real horse race. "Black Eyes and Blue," a two-part Keystone comedy. Other good reels and polite vaudeville ever shown at the Strand. ---- » ideal Theatre. The bill for the week of Jan. 15th is an exceptionally strong one. Mon- day and Tuesday the old Kingston favorite, Rrancis Ford, is featured in "Poisoned Lips," also "Main, No. 4400," featuring Herbert Rawlinson and Agnes Vernon. Wednesday and |§ Thursday that glorious serial, "Lib- "The Angel of the Attic." Friday and Saturday, "The Cry of Conscience," featuring Raymond Nye, and a smashing LKO comedy, two reels, featuring Dan Russel in "Where is My Husband." Usual admission. Secured New Service, The General Film Company beg to! announce that they have contracted § with the King Edward Company for | will furnish two serial stories per |i week, commencing with "The Social jf Pirates" Wednesday and Thursday, || 17th and 18th, and the "Girl From |] Frisco" Monday and 'Tuesday, 22nd and 33rd. There will be no extra ad- mission for these wonderful' photo plays, 2 J a } > All Women's and Children's a: | ERNE NEE ERR EIEN RE Dorothy Gish will be séen in the lat- |S complete one of the best programmes | gry," along with Violet Mersereau in | ii their No. 1 film service and that they. |B "all Furs Must be sold this week and in order to do this we have marked them from One-Quarter to One-Half Off. ~MUFFS, RUFFS, STOLES, NECK PIECES See these tomorrow or Wednesday. You may select any you wish even if not ready to buy. Bm ee ee a White Cashmere Stockings For Women, For Girls, For Little Children. The two best makes; all sizes. A NATIONAL GOVERMENT (Special to the Whig.) Ottawa, Jan. 15.--Members of J} for i ------ 3 Is to be Urged Upon the Borden Al [2 ministration. , . hg hh » st wil make life brighter by putting your feet right.

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