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hewk Park. in police court he was remanded, Smail not yet being out of hospital awing to the injuries he received. Henry Deichert aged fiftytwo,. sainâ€" gle, a lmtho:n, was found dead _ at noon * / his bedroom. Coroner Marty g-ldnnd an inquest unneces % _ deceased lived bere with mother and sisters. He succeed his father as ‘m _ harneesâ€"maker. ©0 active part in public matâ€" _About a year ago he surprised After an allâ€"night search by County Comstables Kerr and Taylor, William T. Perry was arrested near Simcoe dd brought to Brantford on Thur» day. A charge of assanit and robâ€" bery was preferred against him, it being alleged that he was concerned in the heating of J#aeph Small in Mo At Thursday nigbht‘s meeting . of the Waterloo Labor Club, Messrs. 8. P. Kieswetter and Philip Hasenflug re appointed delegates to attend t apnual convention of the Indeâ€" dent Labor Party in Toronto on Friday. wina Hergott, daughter of Hergott; after an Miness year. She was aged 19 montbs .and 24 days. The bereaved family wil slpcere sympathy of t} tr;nds in their bereavem« The Farmers‘ C Waterloo, which ized, made their cattle to Toronto on Saturday. The shipment incladed a fine lot of butchâ€" er cattle. Splendid prices were reâ€" alized for the cattle and the members of the Farmers‘ Club are well satisâ€" fed and believe the future has much in store for them as far as better prices for Hvestock are concerned. ‘The demand for real estate in Watâ€" erloo has been quite brisk for the past few weeks, many houses having changed hands. It is almost imâ€" possible to secure a house to rent at the present time. A number of citiâ€" zens are contemplating erecting new houses in order to accommodate those requiring houses to rent. At the St. John‘s Lutt on Sunday morning the fifmation class was coni the evening the English confirmed by the pastor elman. There were lar; tions at both services. _ the church sang several fectively. * _ OFFICE STILL CLOSED. "The office of the local Canadian Exâ€" prpess Co., is still closed owing to the employees having been â€" unable to come to & settlement with the Comâ€" pany. In the meantime express parâ€" cels are accumulating fast. Police Magistrate Graydon again imâ€"| posed $500 fines on two Military Serâ€" Thursday. Allen Durst, a St. Agatha‘ farmer, was mulcted that smount for : failing to report. He gave as his exâ€"| euse that he was scared. Henry Huâ€") bert Strub, whose home is near Kitchener, offered no excuse. ‘The local Board of Trade at their regular meeting has endorsed the movement which is being made for a Sunday car service between Galt and Kitchener on the G., P. & H. Want Ads. in The Chronicleâ€"Teleâ€" graph payâ€"Try one. > Chromicle â€" Telegraph want ads bring results. ‘The scbolars of the Alexandra s:mol enjoyed a holiday on Thursday ernoon owing to the illness of their teacher, Mias Kauftman. ‘The W.M.S. band held a splend!i rebearsal in their rooms Friday eve iâ€" g:l |;ndu; the new _ instructor Prof. el. / BORNâ€"WALKER, atthe K.â€"W. Mosâ€" pital Saturday, April 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Walker, of Winnipeg, & son. Reporter‘s Chips ‘The demand for real loo has been quite b ist few weeks, many The DELEGATES TO CONYENTION. ENDORSED SUNDAY SERVICE. HENRY DEICHERT‘S DEATH. Kitchener. ARNOLD JANSE N Deliante muscies are put to too much strain to hoid the eyes in BO YOU NEED GLAsSEs. Squinting and frowning are characteristic of this trouble. Headaches frequently result. CONFIRMATION SHIPMENT Difficult cases lare successfulâ€" REAL CHARGE OF ASSAULT. death took place rly on â€"Tuesday [ergott, daughter OPTOMETRIST Right at the Market. NEAR ESTATE Coâ€"operative Clut was recently or; r first shipment ) on Saturday. / d a fine lot of bu idid prices were tle and the memt family will h y of their bereavement. in B BGBeit ied t + +004 OF 8T. Lutheran church the German conâ€" confirmed and in largeâ€" congrega . The choir of ral anthems . ef CATTLE ACTIVE CLASSES. AGATHA Rev near Phone 853 red and class v of i¢ Bt. Miss have rs. Louis [ over a years 3 Club of organ e the many Aga 1 in was of of Mr. Gideon Beam met with a painâ€" ful accident on Wednesday afternoon at the Shoddy Mills where he is emâ€" ployed. He was engrged operating a machine when his arm became caugbt 4n 4 r--l?g in a painful injury _ to his arm. Mr. Beam was taken to the METHODIST CHURCH CHOIR ORGANIZED The officers elected for the year are: Librarians â€" Edna Kaufman â€" and Florence Thomas. K. W. Hospital, where his injuries were dressed. It will be some time before he will be able to ~ resume FORMER RESIDENT DIES IN TORONTO former well known loo after an illness The remains were ener arriving on th on Tuesday aftern« vice was held at which _ interment Mount Hope cemet« Preaidentâ€"Clive 8. Bean. Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Esasie Devitt, Secretaryâ€"Sadie Hutton. Treasurerâ€"Vera Shirk. Lookout _ Committeeâ€"Hilda â€" Roos, convener; Marguerite Bechtel, Grace Martin and J. Neuber. On Saturday evening Pte. Fred. Bergman, son of Mr. Paul. Bergman: arrived home and on Sunday morning Gunner Wilkie â€" Hogg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoge Waterloo. . . Affbther local wfiler boy _ Pte.â€"â€" Tucker, son of Easton, Fwdry St., also arrived on Surfay. es€ three men Were forâ€" tunate in escaping injury during their two years‘ service in the army and received a warm welcome on their arâ€" rival. Gunner F. Wilkie Hogg enlistâ€" ed over three years ago, leaving Canâ€" ada with the 64th Battery of Guelph. He was transferred in England to the First Canadian Siege Battery, serving with this unit for two years in France and Belgium. 1 The late Mrs. | whose maiden name daughter of the late is survived by a fam ren Charles, Henry, of Toronto, also fou Geo. Grosz, Misa Ly: erloo, Mrs. Louis Ba and four and The 1 aincere friends Following the regular practice on Thursday evening the Waterloo Methâ€" odiat choir gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clive S. Bean, whore the annual meeting of the organizaâ€" tlon was held. A social hour was afterwards spent, during which reâ€" freshments were served. Enthusiastic Reception Ten:â€" dered Waterloo Boys Durâ€" ~ here his wounds were dresced. He was later taken to Calais and afterâ€" wards to the Canadian Hocpital in England where the bullet in his side was removed. He underwent a numâ€" ber of operations on his arm which is partially paralysed. He will undergo further treatment at the London hos: pital, and hopes to regain the full use of his arm. Nearly all the the Canadian ar Waterloo have ; teen ink Weekâ€"end. PTE. VALE‘S SERVICE The soldier with peraaps the longâ€" est service was Pte. Arthur Vale, son of Mrs. Vale, Albert street, who enlistâ€" ed in January 1917. He crossed over to France in May 1917 with the 1st battalion and took pert in the big batâ€" tle at Passchendnele on Nov. 6th, 1917 where he received his first blighty being wounded in the thigh by gunâ€" shot. He reeeived treatment in varâ€" ious hospital; in England and the folâ€" lowing yer> bhaving recovered _ from his woun<s was sent beack to the firâ€" ing line on Sept. 4th, 1918. On Oct 1, 1918 he went over the top again with his battalion at Cambrai and bad only advanced about 200 yards when he was caught by "Fritz" with _ a shell which shattered the bone in his ri arm and passir; through, embedd itself in bis side. Stretcher bearerg who wore near at hand ccrried Pte. Vrle io the nearest dressirg station Pte. Vale was given a splendid reâ€" ception at the depot on his arrival by meimbers of the reception committee, Salvation Army Band, and _ many friends. He stated that the men, 600 in number, who accompanied him to Canada on the H. M. Ambulance ship Essequibo were riven the best of atâ€" tention, splendid food and fine enterâ€" tainments were also provided. On their arrival at Portland, Maine, they were given the best reception ever and were showered with a lot of good things including chocolates, cigaretâ€" tes, ete.. The steamer made a fast trip completing the journey in 14 days, the werther was fine and there was little sea sickness. On Seturday and Sunday four of Waterioo‘s fighting soldier boys Ptes. Arthur Vale, Wilkie Hogg, Fred Bergâ€" man and Tucker arrived home and were given a maost enthusiastic welâ€" come at the 0.’]'.;7: Station by a large number of cifizens who hrd â€" assemâ€" terloo bledwdohfiortsothehufiuo!Wv sartan FOUR SOLOIENS WELGOMED HOME _more boys are expected home Mrs. Bru brothers Andrew rs. Brussler, of ‘Toronto others, Honry, Charles, 4 drew of Waterloo. bereaved family will ha : sympathy of a large ci in their bereavement. PAINFUL ACCIDENT. s, Henry, Lind ), also four si , Miss Lynda I . Louis Bardon Brussler, of T l1 the local boys _ with an army who enlisted from rave returned. _ About fifâ€" boys are still overseas but etery, Waterloo. s. Schwartzentruber me _ was Sophia late Andrew _ Rockel family of four child: iry, Linda and Edith four sisters, Mra. Lynda Rockey, Watâ€" Bardon, Kitchener, shortly Linda and _ sisters, da Rockey rdon, â€" Kite Toronto on o‘clock of of Water have t circle o, and Adolph years. Kitchâ€" . train / serâ€" after le in IHIS ORIGINAL DOCUMENT the > of PRICE OF BUTTER SOARED HIGH AT MARKET TOâ€"DAY OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES OF COUNTRY CLUB The followifg officers and commitâ€" tees for the year 1919, have been apâ€" pointed by the Board of Directors of The Grand River Country Club. Presidentâ€"Chas. Ruby. Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Oscar Rumpel. Secretaryâ€"Treasurerâ€"J. A. Law. House Committeeâ€"W. H. Breitâ€" haupt, chairman, E. F. Seagram, A. M. Kerr The President and Secretary are exâ€" officio members of both Committees. The Rev. Mr. Rock, pastor _ of the Baptist Church in Walkerton, has withdrawn his resignation and _ has consented to remain. Mr. Rock went there about aix years ago, and has enâ€" deared himself to not only the memâ€" bers of his own congregation, but to ed to its capgcity an the students was of : standard. The G awarded to Miss R terloo; the Silver M helmina _ McKellar, the third prize to I of Bloomingdale. Ti jJudges was announc N. Grigg, who deliw ate address and «c young elocutionists ate .& young forts. rent . n read by lections men, a men on Green Committeeâ€"â€"T. A. Witzel chairman. Oscar Rumpel. ELOCUTIONISTS > | _ AWARDED MEDALS _ . AT COLLEQMATE The an#hak‘ elocution contest un« der the auspices of the Literary Soâ€" clety of the Kitchener & Waterloo Collegiate â€" Institute on ‘Friday: evenâ€" ing, . was the most successful ever held. The Assembly Hall was crowdâ€" ed to its cap@city and the contest by the students was of an unusually high standard. _ The Gold Medal was awarded to Miss Ruth Bechtel, Waâ€" terloo; the Silver Medal to Miss Wilâ€" helmina _ McKellar, _ Kitchener, and the third prize to Miss Laura Turel The only poultry offerings w few chickens which were soon ; up at 32 and 35 cents per pound tatoes sold at $1.25 per bag and : syrup $2.25 to $2.50 per gallon. cents week tiful : per d Bu Mr. and Mrs. Cranson W. Snider, who have been spending the past month in Florida, have returned. Mrs. W. G. Cleghorn is spending a _ M"S A. M. Laird, of ‘Toronto, is the few days with relatwes in Toronto. _ £UCSt of Miss Nellie Cook, 73 Queen * north, for a few days. _ Sndsn e e t on â€"â€" BOPLD, TOF & Tew Un Miss Jerine Wells is spending sev erat daysâ€"with Porento friends. * My. Wilfrid Reidel of the Moisons Bank staff is relieving at the King# ville branch for several weeks. Miss Helen Snyder of Bishop Strachan‘s School Toronto and Mr. Stewart Snyder of Ridley College, St. Catharines are spending their Easter holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred H. Snyder, George street. A number of ladies from Waterloo attended the Fiflth Annual Meeting of the Ontario Provincial Women‘s Misâ€" sionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held at Gueiph this week,..inâ€" cluding Mrs. James Valentine, Mrs. S. B. Bricker, Mrs. McKeracher, and Miss Blanch VanEvery. _ Mr. ang Mrs. W. H. Somerville left last Tuesday for a fortnight‘s holiday in New York. Dr. C. T. Noecker returned on Friâ€" day evening from a months‘ vacation. Mrs. C. A. Boehm arrived home thig week from a delightful holiday of sevâ€" eral weeks spent with relatives and friends in New York and other points of interest. » The anuual meeting of St. Saviour‘s ; Ladies‘ Aid Society was held at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. Jamâ€" es Scott, King street, on Wednesday afternoon, with a large attendance of the members and friends. Much inâ€" terest has been taken in the work of the Society during the past year, and the reports presented were of a very gratifying character. The following { officers were reâ€"elected for the ensuâ€" ing year: Presidentâ€"Mrs. C. W. Wells. Secretaryâ€"Mrs. P. V. Wilson. Treasurerâ€"Mrs. C. A. Boehm. Afternoon tea was served by the kird hostess and her daugbters and a| pleasant: social hour much enjoyed. I his house owing to iliness. Miss Mary Stauffer has returned afâ€" ter spending a seven months‘ visit with friends in Vancouver and . the Canadian North West. AVOID COUGHS | ... In | sold dozen addition number number of the Grumbler : y Dorothy Grigg, and violin is were rendered by Anna H accompanied by Pautine H n the piano. Social and Personal â€" marked gs which readlly at to s were the market reach the were asking ruling price advance . 0 the Gold Medal Ruth Bechtel, Medal to Miss r, â€" Kitchener rered an appro complimented ; upon their were 40 a contest al to Miss Wilâ€" Kitchener, and s Laura Turel decision of the by Mr. B. W. the e dollar mark asking 60c per and over quite feature ‘ of _ Saturday appropri 42 pH, â€" Waterloo, Thursday, .° April 17, 1919 â€" the wore picked 1. Poâ€" maple last plenâ€" cents in se Hym cur the ofâ€" â€"_ Mr. Fred. Hockey, son of Rev. J. E Hockey cf Palrierston, who recently returned from overseas‘ was a yvieitor jin Waterloo Tuesday. He is looking the picture of bealth ana his friends lwere glad to renew his acquaintauce. Arbitrators Chosen. Judge Wallace of Woodstock will act for the Commissioners, . and J. "Blind Harry" always walked by night. ‘The advent of motor cars and their consequent dangers _ to _ him caused aim to stop the journey some years ago.â€"Titâ€" Bits. He was born blind, but his life was marked by longâ€"distance walking feats, which he accomplished alone. Every year until a few years ago he tramped to Putney for the Boat Race week. and always found his way withâ€" out assistance. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kabel have reâ€" turned from a flying trip to Montrea}. ENGLERT HESCH. The death took place at the Kitchâ€" ener and Waterloo Hospital on Saturâ€" day afternoon at 4 o‘clock of â€"Englert, Hesch, a well known ‘Prestonfan. Deceased underwent a ggrious &peraâ€" tion some few weeks &go, and _ Monâ€" day last had to indergoâ€"a second opâ€" eration, from which he never recoverâ€" ed, gradually growing weaker and finâ€" ally passing away on Saturday afterâ€" noon. Deceased was in his blst year and had enjoyed the best of â€" health up until a few years ago, when he fell from the top of a building and . had both of his legs broken, and from that time on he had bad inward _ trouble, of Preston for the past nine yea Before coming to Preston he resid in Walkerton. He was, a painter | trade, but gave up this line of wo after he was injured in the fall frc a building. He and his son Herbe purchased the barbershop and _ cig store from Joseph Werstine, . whi they conducted for about two ‘ yea he selling his interest to his son sor six months ago. He then accepted position at the Crown Furniture Co: pany‘s plant and was in that â€" co pany‘s employ when he â€" was tak six months ag position at the pany‘s plant a pany‘s employ seriously ill a Kitchener and ceased was of tion and had 1 grieved to her leaves to mou sorrowing wid Raiph Casken and one son, I grieved to hear of h leaves to mourn his l sorrowing widow, one Raiph Caskenette of and one son, Herbert ( the following brothers Peter, of Karlsruhe, Ls kerton, Valentine of I Joseph Fogley of Grar John Ball of Pittsburg, kenbring of Pittsburg, of Preston.â€"Galt Rep« The death occurred recently of Mr. Harry Vowles, familiarly known to the inhabitarts of Brighton as "Blind Harry." For thirtyâ€"five yearshe was a wellâ€"known figure on the esplanade. where he was wont to take up a prom:â€" inent position and accompany himself on a melodeon. Only once did he make a mistake. At a junction he took the wrong road, but he had not proceeded far . when the surroundings "appeared" strange to him, and he returned to the crossâ€" roads, there righting his error. Mrs. James Heveron has returned from a very enjoyable visit at the home of her mother, Mrs. Armstrong, Toronto. ~ a d4§. LN VERY POOR CONDITION Pte. Geo. Wendell :eturned _ home from everseas on Tucsday and was given a hearty welcome by his many friends On Tuesday a large number visited the tea room in the Lewis House be ing conducted by the IO.D.E. The place has been made bright and in viting by pretty decorations. Yesterâ€" day was the oponing day, mmmomlk“{h::ham looking remarkably well after their sojourn of several months in Texas, have returned home and are receiving Mrs. A. B. McBride _ has returned from an enjoyable holiday visit with Toronto friends and relatives. According to time honored custom, quite a nuimber of pleagureâ€"loving peoâ€" ple have fled from town for the Easter holidays. With Atlantic City and New York, where Easter is celebrated within easy reach, the scattering inâ€" cidental to Spring has naturally been in order. BORNâ€"At Waterloo, April 7th, to Mr. and Mrs Chas,. F. Fischer, Queen St., a daughter. NCE PEARTCCZ MB MMTEDCIDT Robert Menzies, of Toronto. hosts of friends. Mrs. Geo. A. Somerville of Toronto was the guest of her son, Mr. W. H. and Mrs. Somerville for several days during the past week. Mrs. E. H. Zick of Toronto is a visiâ€" tor at the home of her parents, . Mr. and Mrs. Thos. O‘Donnelk Mrs. (Dr.) Norman Alexander of London was a weekâ€"ond vigitor at the home of her brother, Mr. W. H. Somâ€" erville, King street, Waterloo. BLIND MAN‘S OBITUARY ing brothers _ and sisters {arlsruhe, Lawrence of Wal alentine of Michigan, Mrs gley of Grand Rapids, Mrs of Pittsburg, Mrs. John Serf ind was rem d Waterloo h a very pleas many friends friends who were f his death,. He is loss, besides his one daughter, Mrs. of _ Southampton ert of Preston; ami B e _ was taken removed to the st of â€" health , when he fell ng and . had and from that trouble, operaâ€" resident _ years. resided nter by fâ€" work 11 from Herbert cigar which ° years. on some At the monthly meeting of the Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Hospital Board on Tuesday evening the members conâ€" firmed the site selected by Architect Langley of Toronto, who is drawing up the plans for the new nurses‘ home to be erected by Mr. Jacob Kaufman. The new building will be erected about forty feet to the south of the Hospital, and between thirty and forâ€" ty feéet in front of the hospital bulldâ€" Ing: This site is selected to provide for the probable extension of the hosâ€" pital building on the north side forâ€" ward toward King street. Work has already commenced:>at moving the shrubs while the frost is still im the ground. Mr. A. R. Kaufman â€" exâ€" plained that this was necessary in orâ€" der to save the shrubs, which have added to the beauty of the ‘hospitat gtounds. f Superintendent Resigns. The‘ resignation of the Superinâ€" tendent, Miss Emily Risele, who has filled the position with satisfaction during the ‘last three years, was rcâ€" SITE FOR NURSES‘ | the Food for a whilé will stron well, too. "‘That 1# what cuted ms." _ Â¥ou remember how weak my heart was, Gf:nd Dad, when I used to be &de and anaemic. It was no joke for me to climb these stairs then." ""You are all right now, aren‘t you ?"‘ "I never felt better in ual:i.f:, Grand Dad, and if you will use Dr. ‘s Nerve Food for a while you will get strong and L _ "Yes, I suppose it is. Iam getting old, you know." "Oh, you are not so old. You have got run down after the cold you had and will be all right when you get your blood built up again." HOME CONFIRMED "You ‘"Well, I hope so, dear." T MUST be your heart, Grand Dad." We have bought the old est@blished Dry| Goodsz, wpn% Grocery, Millinery and House Furnishing Business of Bechtel«« . > Bros., W:torloo. The store was closed last week in order ”,m,jf'am stock, but opened again for business on Saturday: morfiifig;c.1) . April 12th. We have had years of experience in the general Dry Goods , _ . business and will continue to maintain a high class store, and by . ;; © : honest values and courteous and prompt service endeavor ‘te! css > merit a liberal share of the patronage of the people of Waterl9o,". Kitchener and surrounding district. 9. 392 ANNOUNCENME NF: remember how "I Am So Short of Breath" A. BALL & COMPANY SUCCESSORS TO BECHTEL BROS. weak . ceived and reluctantly accepted by ! the Board. it is likely that Miss Eisele will be prevailed upon ta reâ€" main in charge until after the graduaâ€" tion exercises are held in May. The resignation of Miss Kisele came as a surprise to the majority, of the trusâ€" tees. ‘The annuat congregational meeting of Zion Evangelical Church, Weber street, was held on Tuesday eventng in the â€"Bible School auditorium. < The pastor, Rev. J. P. Hauch, was in the chair, and Mr. A. R. Kaufman was elected secretary. The reports‘ of the pastor, officials: and ‘various commitâ€" tees and societies were gratifying and showed marked progress: during the past year. ~During the past year 104 new members were received, the total membership now being 1004. It was reported that the public Sunday servâ€" fces and midâ€"week: devotional: meetâ€" ings were well attended. Z10N CHURCH * HAD GOOD YEAR \ Financially, it was a year of progâ€" ress. For the general fund, $8,281.39 was raised. The missionary and beâ€" Â¥Ak 1 Dr. Chase‘s Nerve Food, 50¢â€"a bex, 6 for $8.75, all dealers or Edmmm.fia ‘‘I was suffering from a weakness /f ‘ shortness â€"of breath and frequent > dil.y shortness jof breath and frequent > d‘_ y # which unJ teâ€"force me to go nnd lia ¢«¥mr & time. I secured Dr. Chase‘s Nerve Too!i ‘ml.- célved sych splengid results that I c «stm use \mg I am »ow feeling fine in<. am 6t troubled with these wymptomés «ny migca" C / ears, here is ‘a letter from Mr. James iichndnd‘: 73 Dundas St., Bellevil!4,‘ Ont; "I am sure it is. I often read in the newspapers from old people k about what a great benefit it has been to them b enriching the blood and ir6red@Â¥s ing thei' vitality," is1 * As an example of what Dr. Chase‘s Nerve Food. does for people of advanced years, here is ‘a letter from Mr. Jamem who is 89 years of age. LtR Te Ltd., nevolent contributions to. 4be ¢l amount to over $5,000. ~Ror ‘the: ing.fund, $8,465.11 was radsed; ® of: $21,696.50. led anoet > The terms of Casper. Braup ap K. Weber having expivred asvru both . were reâ€"elecied. for a 40f three years. uk nRA , Ziqn, Church ent new year hopefully. auxiliaries are progpeé getic, and earnestly d tasks in advancing t the Kingdom in our f FEWER COMMITMENTS ... . FOR DRUNKE Toronto, April 14.â€"Ottawa and,* ronto had the greatest devrease in number of commitments~for ness ldst year, according to"the: of the board of Hicense edim & It was also reported. fhat, a newâ€"church bad been: secu West. Ward, on Tuerkâ€"sti Glasgow street, h.'mfn. Ap about 220 feet, ryun Grubn street. A new ¢ erected as soon qs conditio vorable. : poan is rancing the, it ‘5 . In. our it OY . o. .L y n l 4nd w 19« PEH 9n ad} 3 99