THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23,1917 PAGE EIGHT yee Founded 1847. The Blue Serge Suit -- Ready to Wear, -- Suits may conie and suits may go, 'but the ideal suit is still the Blue Serge Owing to the difficulty in getting pure serges, for this spring's wear, we decided to have our best suits mady from goads of our own importation Fon. Stock is Complete for Spring. Blue Suits, $18.00; $20.00, and $22.00 wool and fast color From our own materials $25.00 and $28.00 . and Guaranteed fast color. Buy one of the no chances on color fading or on Livingston's, A Little Out of the Way, But It Will Pay * You To Walk. Indigo Blue, above suits and you will take poor tailoring. SATURDAY ~ Sale mn WOMEN'S UNDERSKIRTS -- 28 dozen gloria taffeta, moria and sateen in black and colors. The last for some time at this price, $l. 75 Spaliry. Saturday for . 1.19. A A St 20 DOZEN NEW WHITE BLOUSES, all good styles in muslin and P.K., regular at $1.50, Special for Saturday . .. 98¢c A A NAAN NASA NNN ANIA -- 180 HOUSE DRESSES in plain chambray, trimmed with contrasting colors; all sizes, worth $1.50. Saturday for . 98c a 220 HOUSE DRESSES in a big variety of fancy patterns, guaranteed fast colors, wort today 3, 735 each. Sa 3 day tren ve . "ew . . NEW SPRING SUITS, COATS AND : DRESSES, now showing. - : [twenty-sixth member of ENTERED IN NEW YORK. Mrs. Beaman of Deceased, Legacy For St Yarker. HAS BEEN BATE (|pecial ta the Whig.) New York Feb. 23 Mac Roy O'Loughlin, a brother of Mrs man, Kingston, on here in the Surrogate's Court, hig estate of and 'over $10,000" prety, after all debls are paid, distributed as follows: Annie Craig and Craig, both of North Eleanor Ursula Scovil, sisters, each $2,000 . Rebecca Ellen Beaman, si Kingston, Ont., $3,000 Grace $1,000, | Colman Stuart O'Loughlin, Newark, N.J., Evelyn Cocks, of Maplewood, N.J., and niece, | O'Loughlin, | St. Paul, Minn, The Incorporated Diocease trust, income to be use of St. Anthony's Church, ker, Ont nephew by adoption, each $500 Synod 2,608 Broadway, $10,000, and one | quarter of the residue. The rest of the estate shares between three ot lier children, Gladys Marjerie O'Loughlin Living- ston, of Toronto, Norah E. Durand road, Maplewood, N.J., St, Nicholas avenue Thursday, Feb. 8th was the date set by Surrogate John FP. Cobalan, for the proving of the document exe cuted on March~ 14th, 1911, whieh] names Gerald, the son, without bonds | as the executor Mr. O'Loughlin, who was in his! skxty-fourth year, after a short ill ness, died at St. Luke's Hospital, Just how large will not be known admitted to probate. an estate he left until i A transfer tax state appraiser, under the' direction of the court, is appointed to ap-| praise it so as to see how much is| taxable under the inheritance tax laws, and a report of such appraisal, as the law directs, is filed with the | clerk of the Surrogate's Court, as a public document, If no time by the] executor is.lost a report of such ap- praisal can be made up and filled within the next few months, NEW GARRISON SERGT-MAJOR. W. J. Barrett Has Had a Very Dis- tinguished- Career. The new garrison sergeant-major, W. J. Barrett, warrant officer, is from a military standpoint of the most dis- tinguished men who have come to the city in some time, He wears seven ribbons and only recently com- pleted twenty-two months of service at the front in the present campaign. Sergt.-major Barrett started his mil'tary career in England at the age of eighteen years. Being of a mili- tary and naval family. His uncle is Commander Barrett of the mouth Naval Yards, and his father was an officer in the navy. He start- ed as a trumpeter in the First Dpa- goon Life Guards of the .Imperials, Three years later he was thrown from his horse and had to transfer to the infantry because of injuries received. A year later he came to Canada to assist in the organi2ation of the Canadian forces. He later re- turned to this country in 1894 and again in 1904. Between these Can- adian trips he served with the Im- perial forces in India, South Africa, and in fact, in almest every case of active service. His medals testify to his experience, each! of which is a stQry in itself, Ir» Canada he wag an instructor of the Royal Canadian Regiment at 'Halifax, and later at the Royal Mili- tary College, this being when Col Gwatkin, now Chief of the General Staff, was commandant. When the present war broke out he immediately offered to go and was taken on the strength of the 1st Canadian Battalion. He attained the coveted position of regimental ser- geant-major_with that unit and after Salisbury afd the other English ex- periences he reached France and was there for twenty-two months. Last August he wag struck in the back with shrapnel and ordered to Can- ada. He was at London, Ont., and at Toronto as an instructor, giving val- uable lectures on discipline in both garrisons, He will __ continue this work while here: . NOW SERGT-MAJOR GROOM, W.0. Former Camp Sergeant-Major Re- celves Honor With Railroaders. Sergt-Major Groom, W.0., who was was camp sergeant-major at Barriefield last year, was in the city on Friday on his last leave before going overseas with the section of skilled railway employees shortly to leave Montreal, He enlisted for ovefseas with the railway section be- cause of his civilian experience as an engineer on the Grand Trunk for a number of years. Within a week on his going to Montreal 'he became sergegni, then gergeant-major, and just before getting on the train to come to the city he 'received notifica- tion of his warrant officer rank. Sergt.-Major Groom, W.0., is the i e Veterans Association to. go ov as in this war after seeing prévious service, Mrs. Thomas Murphy, Cornwall} rece.ved the news of the death of her brother, C. J. Ross, which occurred suddenly at Minneapolis, Minn. x Ross was born just morth of Corn- wall, and spent his early days there, but has,resided in the west for many years. Miss Josie Shannon, a former re- sident of Wellington, now living in ester, was recently married to Mr. Kennedy of Syracuse. 'Editor and Mrs. W. S. Given, Mill- {brodk, have gone south on- a trip, ticketing to, New Orleans. FOR PRO- Wal ---- M. R. O'LOUGHLIN'S wy MLITARY CIRCLES. | Kingston, Sister of is One of the Legatees-- | assemblage AntlHiy's Church, &The soldiers were the guests of the ladies of the Somme Club, an or-ioffered. Valeska . Suratt. the fore- ganization which has done and is| mest emotional ac tress of the screen, The will of} doing splendid work among the sol-| {Appeared ip the five reel Fox 'fea- deceased | diers. An interesting programme ture "Jealousy." In the role of a Rebécca Ellen Bea-| Was rendered under the direction of] heartless and scheming woman, Miss file' for probate directs "over $10,000" in real, in personal pro-| A. to be Clara | Gowen, and | Kenora, Ont, er, of | soldiers moved a vote of thanks to! pe Pathe Ne William Graham Jackson O'Loug- i lin, brother by adoption, of Toronto, of [in command of the O'Loughlin nephew | and Charles Edward Allan of |G.0.C., of the an inspection of the heavy battery. of Kingston, $1,500, in| applied for the] at Yar- Robert Roy O'Loughlin, son, of Xo [the infantry draft he .is raising near| in equal | Atkins, of | and | Gérald Stuart G'Loughlin, of No, 702 his will is Ports=1 THEATRICAL NEWS. | # i At the Grand. mang patrons who attended Grand yesterday afternoon highly pleased with the programme Last night was a real "big" night at the Military Y.M.C.A. hall. The| pu. of soldiers was large.! the were Miss Anita Sutherland, the club.. Excellent numbers -were given by Miss Glady, Miss Weir, Miss Sutherland and Miss McCullough. Several very original contests were! conducted, for which suitable prizes| wright the comedy were awarded. At the close of the} thousand laughs is a continued gasp programme the ladies served refresh-1or thrills and merriment from start ments, during wh Bombardier | to finish. The Dardanelles expedi- | Gallagher, RC. H on behalf of the! tion is graphically shown in one reel, i ws had a wonderful col- president "of Suratt has ample opportunity; and takes full advantage of it, to display her many talents. Other films were: 'A Strang Mother,' ' a powerful Uni- versal drama. 'The Wrong Mary | the ladles, » [lection of world-wide oddities, to-| t : -- | gether with topics of educational, | | Capt. K. D. Ferguson, late 2nd | scientific, and industrial importance. Battglion, has been appointed sec ond | Bellevillt A good vaudeville programme is pre- | sented. Miss Norma Telgmann, | | Kingston's charming and talented : . young violinist played the I dg.-Gen, T. D. R Hes LAE, Aan Dance,"t and 'Carnival of Ven- and Capt FT A Kidd, AD.C., | joe» Leonard Philipps sang the fol- | |leave to-night for Cobourg to make | iowing songs: "The Goo Goo Man,' "Good-Bye Christina Swanson," and! tls ; 'Oh, You Dream." This same bill | a 24th Ba i 3 e i late 24th Battalion, repeated to-njght ¢ Frittay in| : : | business of fy Fiske O'Hara Coming, { Fiske O'Hara's annual visit is' ----- looked forward to by lovers of Irish Lieut.-Col. @. Roy, RCA drama with keen delight at the | (r riday for Montreal. : | Grand Opera House on Thursday, | -- Feb. 28., matinee and night in the! The officers to take the charming comedy, 'His Heart's De- 254th Battalion. Gapt. Marion, | was at headquarters on | conneetion with military {Ot tawa, i , }eft on artillery | draft overs seas will be:. Lieut. J, B.|8ire," which is said to eclipse in Wilkinson, 72nd; Lieut. J. C. K. Me- | every way all previous productions | Pherson, 73rd: Capt. F. Grierson, | that the distinguished actor-singer [Panton A. J. Latornell, 75th { ever appeared in. Mr, O'Hara stands! ' " | out as 4 peer of all romantic singing Capt: J. C. Norwell leaves on Sat-| Stars in America to-day, urday for Ottawa as president of a! court of inquiry. At Griflin®s, -- | The five-act Lasky rental "The H. J. Sherman, J. 3. Warner and Yellow Pawn,' in which those two T J Shaw have enlisted in the 253rd | clever young - screen stars, Cleo | 1Q.U.H. Ridgley and Wallace Reid, appear, | | EE drew a large and well pleased audi-| { FREDER'K PALMER'S NEW BOOK | ence fo Griffin's last evening. This, ! story has been laid among the artist] quarters of New York City, and is| an adaption of the popular novel of { the same name. This story furnishes a gripping plot, which combines a love romance with a problem in} modern politics, and is replete with | dramatic situations. Episode six of | that wonderful serial, "The Shielding Shadow," is unquestionably the strongest chapter of this great serial vet presented, and that laugh-pro- ducing 'Mr. Musty Suffers' kept the house in uproarious laughter from beginning to-end. In addition to the above excellent picture programme the vaudeville, The Barrieres, billed break the Western front. as novelty entertainers, is undoubt- For those who are following the edly one of the cleverest vaudeville! war closely and would know what the [3¢t5' that has been seen in Kingston method of procedure will be in the | this season. This same bill will be next great atfack this is the book, |shown this evening and for the last for itedescribeg detail the proces-| time to-morrow. ses of the last ¢ 2 which will : be those of the next, At the Strand. No other observer has had such a Capacity business was the order of chance to see what has gone on along things at this popular playhouse last the battle fronts of the British and evening. The headline attraction is] French armies, and the inside work- the latest Triangle play entitled, "The | ings of their forces, Female of the Species," with Dorothy His graphic pen pictures of the paiton in the stellar role. It is not| armies in action will live long in|, grymatization" of Kiplin's famous] memory, No matter what books are| poem, but a love drama of New York written about the war, Frederick ang Arizona. Miss Dalton appears Palmer's will be among the perma-|,q a4 new type of sgreen, a queen of | nent chronicles. Handsomely bound Bohemia, who wins - another Wo- in.cloth. Price, $1.50 copy. For sale| man's husband in an odd manner, by R. Uglow & Company, Telephone and is deprived of him by an equally No. 25 for a copy. strange chance. A Keystone comedy, J "Honest Thieves," is a riot of mirth and laughter. Other good 'reels and "Bob" MeLaughlin, an old Kings- Successful Event Held to Home of [tonian, in a higN-class vaudeville] Jock 'Aiken, Wolfe Island. {turn, complete a well-balanced pro-| Seventy-five members of the Vet- | Eramme shown to-night and Satur- erans" Association and Ladies' Auxil- day. ; ary of that association held a sleigh| vr - | drive "tothe "home of Customs In: Coming: The Miracle of Love. spector J. Atkens at Wolfe Island on| Thursday evening. The event was| one of the most successful ever held | . by the Ladies' Auxiliary, and every Yimgatan | Girl Martied in England to present present, including some re Engineering Officer. { "My Second Year of the War, Sale By R. Uglow & Co. R, Uglow Company have much | pleasure in announcing the publica- | tion of Frederick Palmer's second | brilliant war book, entitled "My | Second Year of the War." Mr. Palmer is recognized the |. werld over as one of the greatest liv- ing authorities on war, and his chap- ter on the Somme front will be pho- tographed upon the heart of every reader. He'makes clear all the latest processes of the fighting which have characterized the decisive effort to " For ! VETERANS' SLEIGH DRIVE, HARVEY-HOL LAND WEDPING. turned soldiers, thoroughly enjoved| In London, Eng. on Jan. 24th, by| themselves. The sleigh loads left at Rev. William Hollock, Mary -(Ma-| 8.30 o'clock. | mie), youngest daughter of Mr. and | At Mr. Aiken's home there was | Mrs, James Holland, of Kingston, | dancing and an entertaining musical | was married to Lieut. J. P. Harvey, ! programme. Selections were given | Canadian Engineers; graduate of | by Messrs. The marriage was witness- Stone and Secar, Sergt.- Queen's. Major Rolfe, W._ Shaw, Bandsman Se-| ed by a few friends, among whom was car, R.CHA.; Mrs. Cane, Mrs. F. | the bride's sister, Eleanor, of Mont- Ingledew, Mrs. Bocking and Miss|real, and her brother, Sergt. George Mason. The ladies served refresh-| Holland, of Hastings, Eng., who gave ments, and the affair was brought to|the bride away? The bridal party a fitting close by addresses trom the|left on a wedding trip, and while up- host and hostess, on it the groom was to be presented with the Military Cross. The groom has been doing active service at the front through the thick of it for That Is the Number of Queen's Men nearly two years, Enlisted, The Sergt. Holland mentioned is During an address to the members George Holland who for years worked OVER 1,000 ON DUTY. with it's one | "Hungar- |] of the'Theological Sociefy at Queen's in' the Whig office. Univesrity on Thursday evening, Dr. H. T. Wallace, who is in charge of the work of compiling the names of Queen's graduates and undergradu- The -Miracle of Love. VWhat is it? ted that up to the present .time "|= had received the names of over one thousand Queen's men who were on duty with the forcés' of the King. 'When the size of -the university is |= considered this is truly a remarkable |= showing for one Canadian university, |3 and demonstrates well the part that university men are taking in the present great struggle. = _Hose For Firemen. : > At a special meeting of the Fire and Light Committee, held on Fri- day morning it was decided to pur- chase 750 feet of patrol brand hose at $825. The hose is turned out by |== the Consolidated Rubber Company of |& Montreal. The committee also pass ed a number of accounts. Add OBIT, ? min cd. I A New "Magazines Received. 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