Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, June 14, 1915

Issue date: Monday, June 14, 1915
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Previous edition: Saturday, June 12, 1915

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 14, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba . Go monday. 14.1915. Shots open outdoor Jetson four Hundred at Sturgeon Creek functions Mark occasion. The Buffet at the Entrance that his Beds that increased the.82, ased yesterday to Over 100. With in attendance of nearly 400 at Tho old military ranges. Sturgeon i Eck. The Winnipeg women s Rifle association opened their outdoor season saturday afternoon. It col. J. B. Mit Chell of the 100th grenadiers made the opening address at the impressive function and save the ladies every for t of splendid enthusiasm they i in shown in their organization and a Ali club Iii Success on the out door that the indoor shoguns warranted them to expect. A the opening were it col. S i co the Louth Winnipeg Light infantry. Out. Rolf and Lieut. Clarke. Blon Chai a. Lieut. A. Is. Blackburn sad others. Lady Cameron patroness of tic a a solution fired the first shot. Mrs. Kowan. Winner of the last month in the indoor shooting Defeated it col. Murray l l to 20 and mrs. Blackburn out shot Lieut. Clarke and mrs. Meaden Jenci the better of Lieut. Blackburn. Or. Ellen Douglas president Sis soc action tied twice with personal and social women s War work conference Small towns and country districts do their not Slacken efforts. In to St. John s ambulance War ated to carry ton. Business As import id 10 bed jackets ers Ana manufacturers agents. 26-Pir. A number of friends Peg Kowins club attended the Spring regatta on saturday ten was served in the new Sun room of the Winni annual afternoon. Of a. The b. So n mrs Eadie miss Sutherland. Siiss Boswell the misses joker miss Kalian. Miss Phinney or. And mis. Selby Henderson or. And mrs a Green and then beat us and also won arrange rents for the opening Day were Complete in every detail. Be to a Clit had the Range in shape and the targets which wore nicely cleaned and the Nmrkci-31 places also. Were tended by 60the1clarse Martiree was Well equipped and the committee consisting of the officers under the convenor shop of mrs. . Served a Cerf sonic its. Mrs. Blackburn was convenor of the Range committee. Tho Shoolin was done with the Ross .22 Ritte at the to i Yard Range. Tho As now numbers Peru by 200 members lius follow my officers president. Or. M. Ella Douglas vice president Bliss Gray Secretary mrs. Dudley Troj insurer. Miss Mabel Pryst mrs. Harrison. Mrs. Ihmann miss Bathil Gotham. Miss Fain and mrs. Every saturday Atter noon Ilu rms tin summer the Asso fat hold Ashoo at the Sturgeon Creek Range. Manitoba to Supply thirty More Beds Chisholm or. Fred i Raser or Taylor or. Gordon Wickson. Or. Klisey and others. The misses Masto nmn Losgar Street Norwood entertained on evening in Honor of i those be Page Miu-kers1 places Fuso. Those present were mrs. The Yonne ladies of the As i mra. B. J Humphrey the misses Saul. Miss Olive Irish m Myrtle Iszard miss Gladys Wyatt Stella Rannard. Miss Nina o Homie la miss Sadie Duncan and miss Kutyj Humphrey. Dova Tholbert Street entertained at a miscellaneous in Honor of miss Georgic 1-orbe.s m j James Stewart and miss Kita Tern presided Over the pretty Tea table. Which was centred with Pink Earna Uon assisting were miss Marjorie Vic Rae. Miss Stephenson miss Florence Grumpy and miss Hazel May Wood. Vars. Foi Lin the rectory. Holy Trinity Church. Donald Street entert Alneil in formally on saturday afternoon in. Honor of the visiting delegates annual meeting of the diocesan . I and Brown and family leave this week for red doer Lake Minaki. Whore they will occupy or. H. F. Kidder s cottage for the summer months. T r. Deacon returned from Banff sunday morning on the Imperial limited. The clo Tsante and dinner dance at thu fort Garry proved very popular on Bell or. Arthur Windatt or. Hart Ney or. Forty major Carruthers or. R. D. Stratum. Or. D. B. Or. Morrison or. Marshall Baker major Bishop. Or. Caldwell or. Smith Ana others. V miss Edna Andrew was the hostess at a Linen Shower Given in Honor of miss Ethel Louise Dougherty a june Bride. Little miss Verna Fanson wheeled in a Dainty cart decorated with White ribbon and cupids holding the Many Beautiful gifts. The Tea table was centred with White peonies and lilies of the Valley Over which Hung riday Bells. Among the guests were lie Mises Grace and Myrtle Johnston. Queenie Pelkey Maybile Batty Myra Kee Mable Milvor Agnes Andrew Lazel Armstrong Gertrude Dougherty. 3va Milvor Irene Thompson Bertha Small and Elizabeth Andrew. The Armstrong s Point division of he children s league of happiness Leld a very successful Bazaar at the Home of mrs. W. J. Arm Trong s Point on saturday afternoon. Dainty hand Macle articles were on View on tables placed on the spacious verandahs where was also a fish Pond. Tea was served in the drawing room. The children flu have a. Considerable sum to donate towards comforts for the soldiers. A double Shower in Honor of miss Blossom Hansford and miss Beth Eill in ton. Brides elect was Given at the Home of miss Elinor Mitchell 7-1 Furby Street on saturday afternoon. Miss Minnie my Kexie shared the honors of hostess with miss Mitchell while mrs j. R. Davidson Ami miss Allison my the hostesses. Voluntary War Aid St. John a balance june 5-12. Donations Aston i is k0tet i cheesecloth handkerchiefs. I beginning with. Tuesday. June i 1 of 1 and until further notice the Fae Wing i Circle will meet at the Home of mrs. A b. Mccracken Grosvenor Avenue. In the absence of the Eon venom mrs. Seventy five Moose jaw men chosen. Moose Taw sank., june n. Bai nes. 1cp., who is touring Canada for the British government selecting men for British munition works was in the City on saturday and selected seventy five out of one Hundred and ten will lecture on Gas antidotes. Ottawa june 13. Prof. Carr Harris formerly professor of the Royal military College Kin Foston will give a demonstration to the sol Diers Cjanti next week upon the ukr find to Active appliances against poisonous gases. Genii. Hush its will be Pri sent at the demonstration. The minister of militia will review the. Troops at London on wednesday next. In me a Bui Iview i. W. J. Inglis has been appointed to take charge of the work. Donations 01 material will be gratefully of those who cannot give anybody living in and not already working Money handkerchief 12 abdominal 39 bandages 60, packages gum e safety pins 1 bundle Wash cloths. Bundle Fomen tation pads 1 Linen Wash cloths 6 bundles Mouth was Wood ladies of and 24 sheets. 20 Bath towels 40 Pillow slips 7 Rolls bandages 12 Tea. Towels. Titonka Man., ladles of per mrs. J. A Day shirts 5 nightshirts 605 bandages. 154 towels 36 Wash cloths 59 Doz. Handkerchiefs 192 Trench handler mrs. Hind. 363 Graham Avenue an Notini s Tho car Laffe of her daughter Evelyn to or. Samuel elmos of the . Secret service department. In wed inns which will to private Wil Luko place on june 2-1, and will be Beof ruled by Pic Kev j. X Hoy of St. George s Church. The Vicinity for the come at these weekly grateful for help of Winnipeg ladies a letter has been received from mrs. M. Jebb Scott honorary Secre tary of the ladies emergency com Mittee of the Navy league Wuh chiefs 52 Yards compress 1 quilt 2 Headquarters in London . To bedspreads. 36 pillows 1 new Publow ticks 68 Pillow slips. W. T. Kli by of 2 Pillow slips -1 Rolls absorbent Cotton 500 Mouth wipes b arge pieces cheesecloth. Hartney soldiers dressing gowns 7 pairs pyjamas 3 nightshirts Oldfield Kirby and 31 for a Montri or the work of the league. The letter also extends the thanks of the league to ladies of Winnipeg who Are com Mittee Here with the object of col Leo Tang and making j tafts s-2s-kw s suss 7 i of 9 9s. Pillow slips 3-1 slings 156. Rolls band f i i pc if i shoes for men last Day of the Hurt and Packard shoe Sale. All sizes. Remember this is not old Stock but All Brand new shoes. All leathers All shapes and models. Union Label shoes Oak soles and Goodyear Welt. Real shoes. Tuesday last Day. You will pay and per pair after that. Tuesday All you want. The tons from interested is Welcome and the donors Ages m Wash cloths Money u will be Caro. Harding red Cross socks 14 pairs pyjamas 34 Large pads 105 Small pads. 6va Doz. Bai images. Clearwater ladles red Cross Auxin pairs socks 5s handkerchiefs 64 Khaki handkerchiefs. A f. Roland honorary Secretary of the Manitoba red Cross has received a Telegram from Headquarters stating that Hornay accept 30 additional Beds huskies the 30 already allotted to Manitoba. The extra Beds for the Duchess of Cliveden Cana Dian red Cross Hospital will be Tempo 1 i m m i3 ii i six ii m there s Only the very latest style ideas in our selection of lingerie blouses a Host of designs to choose from in voiles Plain and striped linens and Fine mulls trimmed with hand embroidery lace insertions arid contrasting collars and cuffs. Long and Short sleeves and some with convertible collars. Prices Range from to middies made up in Fine Quality Coutelle. Trimmed with striped and contrasting collars and cuffs. Ideal for warm weather and Outing Wear at Toronto. 297-299 Portage ave. Winnipeg Montreal d7 Somerset proceeds of Lea pets. Largo pkg. Milk chocolate 2-1 Small like s. Milk chocolate. 1 in. Mints to be put in sol Diers socks and sent to. Trenches. Napinka lied Cross pairs socks s. Nightshirts co handkerchiefs bandages. Gainsborough knitting Guild Pel mrs. Charles pairs socks. Minitonas h.g.s., per mrs. J. H. I nightshirts. Rapid City red Cross pairs socks 3. Blankets 1 Pillow 24 Wash cloths 600 Mouth wipes 84 bandages s Don. Safety pins 17 Yards cheese cloth 2 makes soap Quantity old Linen 3 pkg surgical Gauze Sou handkerchiefs 3 sheets 16 Pillow slips m towels. 1 o port Garry chapter per mrs Scultatus bandages 3 sir Edward Grey Pillow slips. Towels 12 Tea cloths 72 wipes 2-i compresses 13 surgical kits -12 sur , 160 Wasll cloths Suo Mouth wipes 6 slings. United Empire chapter. Girls Axll nightshirts. Lord Selkirk pairs socks 11 nightshirts 13 surgical gowns s4 wines 48 bandages. 13 handkerchiefs Lieut. Stanley Mitchell chapter Scultatus bandages 533 nose the misses Agnes Pearson. Marjorie Bandage s. 300 head bandages 100 Heel Roberts. Marlon Hart Enid Leslie and i bandages 36 Roll bandages i pkg Freda Strathy Are the guests of miss i towels 66 Linen towels 2-1 Pillow slips 1-Ake of the 7 packages wipes. Frank Lundy chapter Poplar Point. Socks s surgical gowns. Capt. Jackson chapter. 26 pairs socks 23 surgical gowns 5 pairs pyjamas Mouth wipes 39 oils bandages 13 handkerchiefs if Crft Long pads. 3 pkg. Envelopes 1-t pen ils. J2 Pluga. Old Linen. Prairie Gateway rubber or Pillow 17 surgical gowns 12. Slings g pneumonia jackets 60 surgical kits 75 Wash cloths wipes 240 hand kerchiefs. 36 Large pads. 24 Small pads. We Sakada chapter pairs Ocks 12 bandages. Nassau Baptist Church per mrs. Vin head bandages. 50 nose , 12 leg fracture bandages 12 Ria Sigular bandages 110 Wash cloths. Fort Rouge division. St. John am dressing gowns 1 bed jacket. . Club per mrs. Surgical gowns. First Baptist Church per mrs. My pairs pyjamas 11 bottle covers 12 pneumonia jackets. Augustine Church Nett Nonia jackets. Tommy s helpers pairs socks 2 nightshirts 24 handkerchiefs. Kitchener sewing Circle per mrs. Surgical gowns. Mrs. A. B. Mitchell donation mrs. Rice donation 4 pairs scissors. Miss , 2 pairs wristlets 2 belts1 Cap 1 helmet. Mrs. Pillow 2 pkg. Absorbent Cotton 2d Antiseptic bandages 50 ill bandages 13 handkerchiefs. Mrs. Pillow slips. Miss absorbent Cotton 5 Yards surgical Augre. Mrs. Pair socks. Miss socks fitted extras mrs. H. Philips miss Whitworth miss Pritchard miss Saunders mrs and miss handkerchiefs bandages. From a town of three Hundred. Peachland shipment of comforts was sent out last week. It consisted of 10 suits of. Pyjamas 11 a Garden party will be held in the Beautiful grounds of mrs a. H. Fares residence 555 Crescent. Thursday , whom the women of the first Baptist Church be m charge. The will be in Aid of the Bussian Mission. Tiie engagement is announced of miss Bride Theresa second daughter of John f. Ronal in. Of . To or. I Harry Chalkley Farrow of Melita Man., Tho marriage to take place june 16. Of or. And mrs. Brown announce the engagement of Ethel youngest daughter of or. William Brown to or. William Roper the wed Ding to take place july 14 at Zion Church. Or. And mrs. Joseph maw and Daugh ter. Miss Frida maw of 300 Assiniboine Avenue have returned to their Home in from los Angeles where they have been spending some months. Eileen Bulman at the of the mrs. Chas. Hoffman. 35s Pritchard Avenue entertained saturday afternoon at. A Silvor Tea in Aid of the held kit Chen presented to the 2sth battalion. Mrs. Parr tag a will give a Silver Tea at her Home 4c4 Clifton Street on wednesday june 16, from 3 to 1, in Aid of the Field Kitchen jars. E. D. Stratton nurse and children left last week for Musk Olca where they will spend the remainder of the summer. C judge . Us Lii utilities com missioner it it Friday evening for a ten Days visit. To Iii summer Home at de troit lakes. S a mrs. Oliver Waugh Edmonton Street. In entertaining at the Tea Lour this afternoon in Honor of miss Jean Horn. Professor and mrs. Allen and family Are spending a Holiday at or. Bulman s cottage at the Lake of the Woods. Or. And mrs. W. L. Parrish and fam ily have moved to their summer cot lag a. Red Heather farm Selkirk. F. H. Girvin. Son of John a. Girvin contractor has returned from los an Geles after seven years 3 a or. W. Hespeler of Winnipeg is it the colonial hotel mount Clements Mich. The committee also begs you to offer its thanks to those ladies who re for mint a committee with the bisect of collect intr and making in fort lie men of the Fleet. Phis committee is anxious to have a Supply of jerseys and socks by september when the North sea will to cold again. This in Case Thap Ilia the War still continues. The committee has mulched Nup i Lyons warm things to . Ships Tor the present. The last sent were sleeping bags to North sea ships. View of the magnitude of the work in the Dardanelles too it is of aned in fully replenishing hos stores. It is especially collect of which it will have sufficient ill three weeks time. The workroom is. Busy making White flannel vests and pants aim also lounge suits for hospitals. Renewed thanks to say Canada now is difficult but the United kingdom is full of admiration and gratitude for her glorious service in this most torrid Able Oil wars that have yet. Been. The Fien of Empire Are mag yours faithfully Secl m. J ebb Scott hopi. Secretary. Thanks a special Purchase of new York Palm Beach suits have just arrived and Are now being shown in our ready to c 7 9 Wear department at Price re never have we shown such smart fabrics or weaves in Cool suits for the hot Days. In a splendid variety of styles in stripes Shepherd s checks and Plain the skirt arc made in. The circular styles with one or two Patch pockets or pleated style on sides. See these today. Sizes 16 to 40. Fly 1 o special wore new waists for our lingerie Waist department. New arrivals. Exquisite styles in lingerie waists we ire showing this week on our second floor. Xion t i ail to see our display. Sizes 32 to 52. Prices Randi Iron to also extra special lines Fine White ind Tine Black waists at ._.-98c, and we Are showing new styles in middies Rind wit shifts lt._.98c to second floor. Ladies and children s underwear combinations regular for 79c. In Lisle also Cotton mixtures trimmed insertion umbrella Aud tight knee up to 4-1 bust. Tuesday children s underwear specials. Omro nations regular soc . Drawers and Tig hts. waists regular 25c, for with lace All Sixes 79 c ._.39c 25c .19c these three lines Are made of knitted Cotton i the Best style for children s Wear. All specially priced for tuesday. Underwear dept. Second floor for the summer appetite during the hot Slimmer clays your appetite lags and wants the choicest food. Discriminating housewives realize this and get a daily Supply of fresh wholesome and appetizing not bread the delicious Mellow taste of butter nut bread from the delicately browned crust to the Fine texture of the heart of the loaf stimulates any appetite during hot summer Days. More Over you should eat less meat and fatty foods and More butter nut bread during summer. Make butter nut bread your chief article of diet. Your grocer Sells butter nut bread. See that you get the genuine with the waxed paper wrapper which guarantees cleanliness and keeps in the Good wholesome taste. Telephone Sherbrooke 2018 for a daily Supply of wholesome bread7 fresh from the bakery. Canada bread a very pretty was solemnized in St. Matthew s Church on wednesday afternoon sit 3.30. When the Rev. R. B. Mcelheran United in ukr Ridge miss Ida Frances Mai grave and or. Thomas Richard Brau Shuv Charancy. The Bride looked Lovely in r wedding gown of Ivory Satin am Shadow Luke a Long tulle veil made with a Juliet cap., fell to the end of he train. She carried a bridal Bocci get o carnations Ami lilies of the Valley. Miss Dolly Brown acted As brides maid wearing a becoming costume Shadow lace Over White Satin with Large lace hat trimmed with purple velvet. She carried Pink carnations and wore the Groom s gift a Cameo and Pearl Roach. Or. Robert Jones supported Groom and received a Pearl tie pin set in Platinum. After the ceremony a reception s held at the Home of mrs. Victor Burns 58g Home Street. The bridal table was tastefully decorated with White Bells and ferns surmounted with Large wedding cake. The Bride s travelling suit was of Blue Broadcloth the coat opening Over j Dainty Blouse of Spanish lace. Her White leghorn hat was a Sailor shape trimmed with roses. Or. And mrs. Chamney left on the 0.30 train for and on their return will take up their residence at suite 1-1, Telton apartments. Butter nut boy Hospital shirts 39 towels 6 sheets 9% dozen handkerchiefs Sou Mouth wipes. By bandages 6 Medicine Glass cloths and one parcel of Linen. At the last meet storm in Wisconsin two lives lost and heavy property damage by Tornado. Minneapolis minn., tune of life and heavy property damage Are reported in a series of local tornadoes accompanying a ram and electrical storm that swept through Western and Central Wisconsin last no scores of Miles of Telephone and Telegraph wires Are Down in the stricken area and communication be tween the twin cities and the storm zone at an Early hour today w As practically impossible. Despatches from Milwaukee and Chicago said those cities likewise were Cut off from communication with the towns that suffered most. The storm roughly traced from Mason City Iowa to wat Ikesha reaching As far North As la Crosse. The Centre of the storm is said to have been at. Reedsburg and Elroy wis. Many killed. Reports received gave the follow ing damage Reedsburg struck by Toi i ado late saturday one Man killed several injured four seriously. Four houses and several other buildings demolished. Eau Claire wis one Man killed by lightning. Madison wis Twenty live per sons imperilled on ferry caught on Lake Mendota in storm. Many win Dows broken. No loss of life. I Camp Douglas Elroy and Sparta i i wis heavy property damage. Loss of life reported at Camp Douglas but news not confirmed. Milwaukee score of fires caused by lightning no loss of life. Pro Perty damage Small. Hutchinson Minn stores Resi Dences crops and. Highways damaged by cloudburst. Estimated -1% inches of rain fell in thirty minutes. Mankato damage by heavy rain reported. Wis several houses struck by lightning. Nebraska houses wrecked. Omaha june big Sale of boys Wash suits. Mothers do not miss this bargain. To Clear out some of our broken lines we have decided to place them on Sale tuesday at this Low Price. This lot will include Oliver twist Sailor and Buster styles. Good patterns and colourings. Sizes to lit. Boys of j to 7 years. Values in some lines As special tuesday no phone orders. High As special bargains for baby comes in for a big bargain on tuesday. Infants Long slips prettily tucked and trimmed with lace. Special Price tuesday infants White Flannelette nightgowns slightly regular up to tuesday infants Long petticoats trimmed with lace or embroidery. Special infants first shortening dresses beautifully Fine Good Choice. Special Price. 49c amazing values a summer dresses tuesday s Price Many smart styles and. Pretty colors to choose from. One Pink Repp or risk made military style with Bolt and brass buttons. Skirts Are made Lilu will All Colora such As Tun Blue mauve Pink while stripes and checks with White collars and cuffs. All sizes. Tuesday s Price silk Blouse department. A new arrival of very smart Shantung silk made in the new military tunic styles having Pockels straps and High collars. Another style has Tho convertible Collar. Also some smart japanese silk blouses made with High military collars. All sizes. These Are All made of splendid washing materials and sell in the Ordinary Way for . Tuesday per Cream dress goods special display tuesday in. Press goods ment of Cream dress materials in All Wool he and silk and Cotton weaves prices ranging Fiora jew to per Yard. 36 to 5c inches wide. Am Serges Cashmere nun s ceilings Delaine enc1 cloth poplin. Bedford Cord Lustre. San toy 1-Ansc Low Cashmere de sole silk strip Cul jux lame is k pop Jolienne crepe de some Spanish a Rcpt and of Doit. We have found in Canada hundreds of thousands of shrewd women who forgetting prejudice against Home made Are constant purchasers of the a a or the la diva corsets which they f hid economical stylish comfortable. Their patronage has built up the factory of the Dominion Corset company an Industry Comfort and . Employ ing about 1200 hands under made in Canada corsets ;