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Daily British Whig (1850), 4 Feb 1918, p. 8

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2 = PAGEEIGHT = > SU A Get Your Clothes Made to Measure Now! For Next Fall and Winter. YOU WANT GOOD CLOTHES NEXT FALL AND WINTER, and you want val- ues, so WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ORDER THEM NOW, because fine wool fabrics are not going to be easy to get next season. You will find here now a remark- able showing of rich materials to choose from, at values that cannot be found else- where near the price. Let us take your mea- sure and the suit of overcoat you order will be built for you, and will be absolutely cor- rect in fit, style and quality. ' Livingston's, BROCK STREET. Civil and Military Tailors. If Off Your Route, It Pays to Walk. A 3 = her father is in immediate danger of OO the Goods "The exceptionally large stock of high class linens which we have always carried enables us at this time whemthesé goods are prastically off the market to offer you pure rish linens at less than is now being aske for union and mercerized cotton substi- tutes. This condition cannot last long, so take advantage of this offer, and anticipate Your needs for both present and future lin- nesday. as backgrounds, extraordinary "film unghes'" are presented, ~gterspers- 4 : - Militla orders issued by Militia, Headquarters here contain a para-| If duction of satisfactory proof that | surgeons ordered to report for duty | may. on report mT Theatres 2 -d | At the Grand. An extra fine programme will be | offered at thé Grand to-night and | Tuesday, matinee and! night. 5 | Emily Stevens will be seen at her best in thé fivereel Metro wo play, "The Wager," for it is sa it Brings hier rare talents more ively into play than in any produd | tion she has ever appeared in. She | is seen as "Diamond Daisy" & woman of the undery high-class crook, who steals but diamonds. How her reform is} brought about provides one of the] most gripping stories of the season. | One of the popular two-reel Lone- some 'Luke comedies will also be shown, and is a guarante for a laugh a minute. The Pathe News and other comedy reels will also be shown, while a very pleasing min- strel act will round out a double feature programme for to-nig and Tuesday. Watch for \the few Par- aka plays. n¢ ythi Return of "Bringing Up Father." No playgoer in the country will care to miss "Bringing Up datne: Abroad,' the latest edition" of the "Bringing Up Father" series ori- ginated by George McManus, the world famous cemic catroonist. "Bringing Up Father" is being hail- ed everywhere as the biggest laugh production of the new season. The new production will be seen at the Grand next Wednesday, Feb. 6th, matinee and night,"Tor a special re- turn engagement. Everyone who recalls the former preseutationd of the "Bringing Up Father' stpissy will rejoice to learn that pany presenting the 'abroad' ver- gion is identical in its main princi- pals, £ along others John E Cain as Marion "Benson, Blanche 1 ind Robert Rice, Ben Dyron, Leamon and Madeline Gray Eddie | At The Strand, { "Shirley Kaye" from the play of the same name in 'which Clara Kim- ball Young will appear at the Strand Theatre this week, shows the interrelaNion of social life with the high finance of to-day, The daugh- ter of an old family, whose founder, "Pirate" Kaye, established the great i 'nion Central R.R., she learns that being removed from the presidéncy of the road. He is heartbroken over the impending calamity, which will also include the loss of the fam- ily interest in the road. Shirley rises supremety' to the emergency--wins the @dmiring co-operation of T, J. Magen, her father's chief opponent, through her bold fighting for her own, and through his love for his young daughter Daisy, whom she sponsors in "society," and also gains the love of "T. J.'s" associate, John Rowson, the woman-hating virile "Loéhinvar from out of the West." It. is a tale of American life to- day; smart society with its exquisite- p= ly-gowned woman and high-born no- { blemen play before your eyes in its | beautiful estates. Comedy and topical reels will also fhe shown. At Griffin's. A whirlwind of action amd a riot of fun and typically Fairbanks is the way the new Douglas Fairbanks' film, 'Reaching for the Moon," is described, which headlines an ex- ceptionally good programme at Grif- fin's for to-day, Puesday and Weds With New York and Italy poo with flashes of real comedy. The allowed spectacular treatment, bi or ow has produced .it on*a lavish scale, making it a notable af- fering and one of the most preten- tious yet jssued from the Artcraft Studios.' \ ase Reid, the well- known universally beloved Pavtopiay per will also be seen in a new Paramount picture entitled, "The Hastage." The story of "The Hostage is a most unuspal one, as it shows the attitude of rival people towards one another. In addition to these two 'splendid features an un- usually interesting chapter of "The! Figliting Trail" will 'complete our CPrigramme for the first half of the ! To-night's the Night. i Marie Waleamp makes her bow in "The Red Ace," and 'The Gray Ghost," will make his farewell. i Everyone who saw the whole or part of this serial, will be anxious tb see who wins Morn Light, | same time witness the first episode | of "The Red Ace" ; plenty of love, | ue ense, danger, daring, fighting last minute rescues, at the King Bawara Theatre to- night and Tues- ay | Miltary News | graph dealing with the procedure in case of men erroneously arrested as Bl eta uiterd and taken on the strength of the C.E.F,, who shall, on the pro- they have complied with the Aet, he struck off the strength as erroneous- Iy ordered to report." Another paragra physicians, dentists, and veterinary ng, be' granted im- mediate leave of absence without pay antl their services are Yoquired as officers. - _ In future names es of absentess and | To ays they-arg 'equal to anything that | {O'Reilly i left leg, hand and elbow. the com- |' and at the| pls states that | ('anada has seat to the front. --- Mrs. Arthur O'Rielly, 50 received 'word on son, Pte. George wounded in the He enlist- ed in the 146th Battalion on 4th of Dec., 1916, went overseas with that unit and was transferred to the 20th Battalion. He has two other brothers overseas, Arthur and Gordon. Mr. and 'lace dé Armes, Friday that their had been Major H. J. Woodside, the officer in charge of reeruiting here, has re- ceived word from divisional! head quarters at. Kingston that his ser- vices were no louger required. The instructions were to the effect that as the duties of the office were not sufficient to keep an officer for the work, they would end on Jan. 15th. While the militia department in- tends to conduct an office for the ex- amination of drafted men, it is be- lieved that the recruiting office will be closed. jordon Carroll, son of William Carroll, Albert street, will likely be returning to Kingston with the next bunch of returned men. His eye- sight prohibited his going to France, His brother "Billy is now training as an aviator in the south of France, Sergt.-Major x F. Jordon, M.C, a Bloomfield man, won the Military Cross for rescuing wounded men un- der heavy shell fire; Sergt.-Major Jordon joined the 21st Battalion in Picton. Taylor, late 21st Bat- as officer statistics Lieut. K. E. talion, has been detailed in charge bf returns and for this distriet. Cameron, at the C.F.A., has Royal Lieut, E, P. been detailed for duty Military College Currie, late 156th, and Gladney, late 50th, have! off the C.E/F ! Lieut. A Capt. E, M. been struck Capt. J. N. pointed as a capiain in reserve of officers Retreat this w eek 48 heing at 5.22 p.m, Richa ris lias heen ap- the CEM sounded The regulations governing "The 1914 Star" tp be given to troops of the Firat Cdnadian Contingent, were in district orders on Monday. Tha forms to he filled ouc should prevent absolutely any unauthorized person receiving this decoration. Authority, has been granted for the retentio of Major J. P. Quigley, A.M.C., for uty in Canada with ef- fect from February Tth. A "Re¥lrory Medical Board" is be- ing formed in this district to comply with the recent ~Order-in-Council. This will take care of all cases in which men applying for exemption are ordered for re-examination. The decision of this board will be final. It is understood that the officers who will form the board for this district will be Captains Stephens, Vrooman and Jones, all of whom have had much experience in this work. + Lien{.~Col. R. J. Gardiner, A.D.M, -8., is on\an inspection trip to western points im the district. Capt. A. P. Earle left on Friday for Desergnto to relieve Capt. E. C. Bissell, who went tb Toronto on Sat- urday on/transport duty. - The R.CH.A. band accomnanied the church parade to St. Andrew's church on Sunday. . A determined effort is being made by the military authorities te rou up all absentees under the Military Service Act, Special reports, etc..| to allow for immediate action in ap- prehending the absentees are now being made for the use of the officers and men of the provost marshal's| staff. ' In view of the urgent réquirements for the services of spécially qualified chemists, arrangements are being made for their return from military units, Lieut. A. W. Johnson has been ap- pointed as a captain in the Army] Medical Corps Depot. War Bread At Rideau Hall Ottawa, Feb. 4.---Ridean Hall, which recently furnished an exam- ple to the country by sealing up its wine vaults and 'banning liquor from dbeing served: within - iis walls, has gone one better and adopted a war bread of much severer class than is generally used. It is apnounced that at the Vice- regal regidence only 50 per cent. of wheat flour is used in the beéad, balance Being made up of Je potaly and 'other flours. - DAILY MEMORANDUM City Conneil, 8. / Band at Palace Rink tondght" See top of dage 3, right hand corner, for probabilit : MARRIED. CORLEY- ~PARKIN--O# Feb, 4th, 3818, 3 Larkin, daughter of Mr. iM, Parkin, oe. to Mr. the Dime sav. Fred I. iy," Ings Bank, Detroit; Mich, the | JH} » i Laidlaw' prices. ' Well stocked cotton and sheeting department wil help every alert woman to anticipate her needs fg ir both future and immediate use, with old qua goods at 20 and 30 per cent below today's-cur SHEETINGS bleached sheetings, in the best Canadian and full 72 inches wide. Tues- 50c and 65¢ a English makes ; day, yard. 450 yards of heavy bleached sheeting. These sheetings come from one/of Canada's best makers and from the . world's Rylands House, Man- Full 80 inches wide. Tues- 65¢, 75c, 85c, $1.25 a yard. famous chester, England. day, 200 yards of special of our old st/ day' s price, 40 i 42 44 46 in. 48 in. white Canadian magde. wide wide wide wide wide .. 700 yards of pure/s in. in. in. and English made tons. ' some of the best These repr manufacturers world, 'Horroc cluded. The are unequalle smooth, full even 36 inches be polams. 'Full 36 and -- Ty esday, 2 John Laidlaw § Son EGYPTIAN NAINSOOKS AND MADA-. ~ POLAMS No woman need hesitate to indulge her fond: ness for the filmiest dreams in lingerie, when she sees these beautiful fine nainsooks and mada- A A ANSP li TUESDAY - 1000 YARDS J Of the finest Egyptian nainsooks, Spanish long- 'cloths and Madapolams. 42 inches wide 35¢; 40c, 50c a ay Be ~ » J 1 os Wotan, We, are offering some e of our regular lines of ladies' fine shoes a TB Empress, Vici Kid, bution. medium heel. [price 4.28. Regular $5.50. Sale J} Patent bot in button or lace, with dull kid top. Regular $5.00.

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