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Méssrs. Lorimer and Earl Kram were the recipients of an adâ€" ‘and each were presented with Bible from the members of the Â¥./P. U. prior to their departure Brown City, Mich Mr. and Mrs. Brenner and son were $ giests for tea at Mr. H. Kavel: E‘lfi_on Sunday evening. Â¥.Jand Mrs Ed. Coxin of Platts Je wore also visitors at the home Mr. H. Kavelman‘s on Sunday. r‘inning with April 20 the stores again hbe open â€" on Wednesday "hotid eC .. f s Mr-. Alf. Futher and son y 1 in Baden on Sunday. and Mrs. S. 8. Shantz, who | Fâ€" last three years in the mls-‘ in Northern Nigeria, West fre visiting the former‘s plr-{ and Mrs. Christian Shantz. Rdith Weber of Kitchener for the Easter holidays. . and Mrs. Aug. Schlimme has w to New Dundee after spendâ€" â€"winter in Galt. g Wegenast is home from Kitâ€" , where she spent the winter. ¢. and Mrs. I. Hilborn of Elmira, and Mrs. A. W. Hilborn of Blair _:Mr. J W Hilborn of Ratisson, g,‘spent a few days with Mr. and ; Amos Hilborn. and Personal. &.u Mrs. I f Toronto a Bock of at the hot ,:“. and Mrs. Al vilsting in B: them justice. * ‘he duet, "He did not die in vain,." , E"by Miss Emma Weber and Mrs. _ gton Becker, deserve the high-l ~pfaise, this song being very apâ€" . ipriate _ for the â€" occasion. . The r¢h was decorated in white and , representing the cross of Calâ€" with the Resurrection in the forel . The church was packed . to @oors. The United Brethren and' t Sunday Schools certainly acâ€" the special | invitation given| of being there. The credit is .to those that planned and carried A0 splendid a programme. ?g sHOULD WE JOIN THE INâ€" 6 & i §TITUTE? this community, and possibly in communities. there seems to hP‘ i6 prejudice against the Women‘s te, and 1 believe that it is due t fact that the women are igâ€" ant of the aims and objects of the filzation. _ You will sometimes 4t said. "I have no use for the imÂ¥en‘s <Institute," or "I can keep ige just as well as those who beâ€" " In the minds of many the n of the Women‘s Institute is ted with instruction in cookâ€" ; gnd tltat only. It should be reâ€" red, however, that the work ftaken â€" by these institutes is . comprehensive. . While the preâ€" on of foods and their relation body demands a share of study members. attention is given to : matters that also interest the Aâ€"Sunuol ovi cag an Easter enâ€" rinment wes held in the Lutheran reh. _ A well got up programme given by the Sunday Schuol and ir, composed of «dialogues. songs. tations and exercises. The singâ€" was indeed very much appreciat by all present, being clear and inct, and the music _ was of the t pleasing kind. â€" Special mention t be made of the song given by two â€" smallest _ pupils, â€" Ludena pan and Percy Becker. of "A Litâ€" Song," whose beautiful little voices e monthly meeting of the Womâ€" Institute was held at the home Irs. W. O. Bristol on Wednesday and prizes were awarded in a contest a&s follows: rStâ€"Mrs. Sidney Lantenslager, condâ€"Mrs. Alvin Lautenslager. ie following paper was written pead by Mis. HMenry Bauer: sofu| Entertainment " INTERESTING NEWS NOTES ‘a Institute r and Mr. and Mrs. of New Hamburg were ) of Mr. and Mrs. John over the holiday. rker. Our handbook says that jects of this organization shall heâ€" dissemination of knowledge hg to domestic economy, includâ€" pusehold architecture, with speâ€" attention to home sanifation, a Lnnrlflflmndlng of the economic gienic value of foods, clothing uels, and a more scientific care raining of children, with a view :Mn( the general standard of and morals of our people. Truâ€" amost worthy object, the betterâ€" /®f home life and the upbuilding peton In this noble Canada of: #Where influential men are bendâ€" energies to nationâ€"building general prosperity of this #im, is not this the time for en to bend their enerâ€" eter building. The founâ€" laid in the home. ‘Tis said of the nation are it« gll. The hope of the hothe; and if the most 4 im, the home is the e stinds at the head of 1 she not be an efficient ~If we mnmvlm womâ€" . the ‘s institute is | Mrs. L. L. Stauffer and ronto and Mr. and Mrs. Bock of Lindsay spent *~* Th-aâ€"h':in?"b?r)'r anl Mib DUNDEE. from page 1.) ‘s institute is sh *A greater i‘ work for the home than has yet been seen, we would increase our memberâ€" ship more quickly. The day will come when every member will be proud that her name is enrolled, and others will be sorry for lost opportunities. .. â€" That the Woman‘s Institute or org: anization is appreciated by the women of our province is _evldopt from the S oo m on e en en e ies fact that in less than yen years it | has grown from one Institute with a membership of not more than fifty, to + .0 Institutes, with a membership of eleven thousand. _ It is 22 years since it was started and Mr. Putnam reportâ€" ed at the convention of 1919 that Onâ€" tario had 899 branches and some twâ€" enty Girls‘ Clubs or Junior Women‘s |Inltllute branches and over thirty thousand members, (30,096), has more lbnnches and a larger membership ‘than the rest of the Dominion | pul ‘toge(her, And the prospects were never brighter for extension _ of the ‘work to new centres and an increase in membership. We bave in the Inâ€" stitute an organization which permits of all women of the community meetâ€" ing with a common object in view:; ‘no class, church or national distineâ€" ilion being drawn. We have no arguâ€" ment put forth why this organization lshould not meet with continued sueâ€" cess. Its aims are most liberal, its ‘]objetts most helpful, and the subjects for discussion unlimited, and as . it !oondufls work of interest and benefit |to alt. there should be no doubt of its ‘sum-ss& It should receive . support ‘and encouragement from every woman lin every community foriunnate enough »Ilo have a branch. * + It hes hbeen said that the Farmers‘ !‘hlslillllv has been of more benefil to \the farming communities | (han any |other organization that has been â€" inâ€" I‘lrudu('- d Tae _ Women‘s . Institute y should surpass it as it bas a widei (Doun un asmte arithca wicher snb Neighbor Ti Since the bome and @@re of lt . is woman‘s proper spherr, it is right and necessary that she should fit herself to do her work in the best possible manner, ind we helieve the Woman‘s Institute affords | the best means (0 this within reach. RBv attending the Institute meetings new ideas and susgestions are reâ€" ceived and consequently there is more variety and interest in the home duâ€" ties, Not many of us know so much that we cannot learn more. . Whatevâ€" er may hbe the plan we have already followed. there may be a better one, knml we should not be slow to accept suggestions, or to follow The example of a neighbor when by so doing _ we might lighten our labours and increase our pleasures. . We must udvance and ; perhaps change our ways of manageâ€" !ml-m The maim olject of â€" the â€" Inâ€" \sduite is not so emeh to teach memâ€" ‘bers how to ds is or that, but 10 deach them whal (o do seope ject. As members we should endeavor to j increase our . membership, â€" tiat n]l| may enjoy the many and varied beneâ€" fit® We should increase our memâ€" bership, not so much by a personal canvas. though that is good, hut hy making our meetings . so intereating and helpful that the women and girls will not want to stay away Those who know much should come and give others the benefit of their exâ€" perience, while those who know little should come and learn. All may and can help. It is the sweet apirit of helpfuiness coupled with willingness to learn what is going to make our ‘institute a success and a power for good. â€" Institute work must be taken up on the broad basis that it _ will benefit every part of the home _ life, ’of every style of home; benefit all ‘the inmates, old as well as young, touch all phases of life and all kinds of work. _ If there is a woman who8* love of home and family, whose pride |in her district and desire that it may be advanced as others, pride in our fair Province of Ontario, is not sufficiâ€" sucpat ind e uls â€" with 2e 5s M . mxber hrbaltunwum I do not know that it is worth while to trouble io know something 'T: "l stitute, they would be proud to belong I do not know that it is worth while to talk further to gain her .-2:‘ But we feel sure that if the women of mâ€" d ::o‘::tuanu 1.‘&. 'l‘Q life é the uplifiing of character of great Province of ours. § L o onccomeemmer sns ioi atc t ectrnrennntnnaoantes 1 xnnhnlr Philosophyâ€" ~ l It has been a source of anxiety to Abadiah that the rhubarb has been so long maturing this year, as Betsy has used up all the household supply of mlpl:r and senna in the customary domestic spring cleansing. Aungus is wearing a red, red rose toâ€"day, A; 23rd, in honor of St. George, who slew the dragon of destruction centuries ago and whose spirit has been hoverâ€" ing around many a heroic soul these ‘Lrecem years. We are anxiously awaitâ€" ing the outcome of the 25th, and we expect a rollicking time among the old armchairs that night, and our sancâ€" tion shall echo and reecho with acâ€" claims of "Peace on Earth Goodâ€"will towards men." Josiah still edges in a few favorable words for the Canadian Collision Government by Caleb, is ever ready with an abundant supply of anâ€" Iudote. Who‘s Who and What‘s Whatâ€" t Mr. Steen and little daughter of lowa, U.S., is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Smith. Mrs. Brubacher of ‘Waterloo, and Miss Beard of Kansas City, spent Easâ€" ter with friends in town and vicinity. M;A"Slci;;r;(;mi{{)rm and family left on Tuesday for Ponce De Leon, Floriâ€" da. 1 S Rev. Lloyd Eby of the U. B. church, Toronto,. spent Good Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Eby. Mr. Fhy is busy with the work attending the erection of a new church. Mrs. S. Armstrong and son of Horn Payne, on the C.N.K., were the guests of Mrs. Good, Sr., last week. Mrs. H. A. Reynolds and son Arthur who have spent two weeks with Mr. und Mrs. 1. B Brubacher returned to their home in Toronto, on Monday acâ€" companied by Mr Reynolds. * i Mr. W. H. Suyder and Mr. F.OF. Mielke are spending a few days _ in Mrs Payne, of Mrs Mrs Buffalo. Seaman Bli Brubacher left on urday, so as to be able. to report duty on the CP.R Lake service Port MeNichol on Monday. Mr. Feick of Ayton, spent SUNCiY with Mr. ind Mrs. Welker Mr. and Mrs. Fred Filsinger and son Donald, of ‘Toronto, are spending a few days at "The Maples," | Mrs. B. Moyer and Miss Emma, Messrs. Raymon Keller, Armond and Ralph Miller, and Miss Violet Miller of Kitchener, the Messrs. Wesley, Ed., Jenathan â€"Ernst: and Mrs. Wood of Waterloo,â€" Mrsâ€"Westwoodâ€"of Etratford, (Grant Richmond of Toronto, Star D. 1}. Filsinger of Dominion Bank, Hamilâ€" ton. Miss Frances Snider of Varsity, OParnnto. snent the Easter holidays at Mr. 1. C. Chalmers of Toronto spent a few days last week with his aunt, \Urs. Bemis, who is very serionsly Toronto, spent the Easter holidays their various homes or with friends Holiday Visitors Afrs. Murdock and Mr. James Mur: dock of Kitchener spent Sunday with the former‘s sister, Mrs. Bemis. The Misses Nora and Hilda Heintz man of Kitchener spent Easter at their home here. Miss Elizabeth Benninger and Miss Nettie Benninger of Little Germany, are spending a few days visiting with the latter‘s parents here. _ Mrs. Tom Bedford and Miss Gladys spent the Easter holiday the guests of Mr .and Mrs. Hy. Derlet at Kitch ener â€" Miss Rury Dickson of Wingham is holidaving for a week with her sister Mrs. Gorden Bingeman. o Miss Lillian Benninger ana _ Miss Annie Goetz are visiting friends and relatives at Walkerton. â€" â€" Mr. and Mrs. Allen Weber and Miss Estella and Eileen spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Snyder. _ Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cressman and family from above Waterloo spent Sunday with air. ang Mrs. Chris Alâ€" lemang. Miss Lucinda Kolb spending a few days Mrs. Jess Martins. Master Willis Shantz of Bridgeport spent last Monday at Pleasant View. Master Harvey _ Clark of Kitcheper speni a day last week at . Rose ale Farm. Mr. Cyrus Gingrich of Clearview. who went West some two years ago, has become a genuine western farmer, «He purchased a half section of land lat Delisle, Sask., and is now looking tabout for more land. Johnsonâ€"Howlett Wedding. A very pretty wedding took place Wednesday, April 16th, at 4 o‘clock at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. William White, when Miss Bertha Howlett beâ€" came the bride of Mr. William Johnâ€" son, who recently returned from over A. Winter Died on Wednesday. f The death toox pace at tne (!aui Hospiial on Wednesday afternoon n[‘w Arthur Winter, in his Sist year He had been a vesident of Hespeler for many years and . was well known around town. Deceased was born at \Fischer‘s Milla, where he spent the early part of his life. He was a wiâ€" dower. his wife â€" predeceasing him some 17 years ago. Mr. and Mre. 0. M. Wachsmuth leâ€" \hra'pd the 10th anniversary of ?liwir marriage at their home Monday night. seas ‘h‘rt: i(al;()ld Panabaker . was last week presented with the Military Meâ€" dal he won some time ago. . Mr. Gordon L. Preatien of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto, is apending the Raster vacation with friends in Hespeler. The convocation of the Itaan Par 8T. JACOBS. BLOOMINGDALE ’c-lf":\ytrnn. apent Sunday HESPELER of Breslau . is with Mr.â€" and Satâ€" for ut Iovol':! Hy. Nabrgang and John Herber that the whole Council sttend the Hydroâ€"Electric Railway Associaâ€" tion meeting at Guelph on Thursday April 24. Movéed by Hy. Walker and John Herber that ~»~ following be appoint: ed pathmaSters, John Hamacher in No. 34, Neah Erb. in No. 82, Eph. Knechtel in Road Division No. 33. _ Moved by Hy. Nabhrgang and 8. Hunsperger that leave be given the mover to introduce a Byâ€"law to ap point Sheep Valuers also a byâ€"law to 1 1 s : ue bac c ELuss En nciet Snssn s 1 define the Clerks and '!‘reuurer‘l" duties, to fix the remuneration of said , offices, and that byâ€"laws be now re.dl a first and second time. ] Moved by Hy. Walker and John Herber that this Council go into Comâ€"| ; mittee of the Whole on byâ€"laws. John Herber chairman, when the! following were appointed Sheep Valuâ€"| ers: Herman Shantz for north of | Snyder‘s Road and Noah Shantz for south of Snyder‘s road in the Townâ€" ship of Wilmot. Parties having sheep killed by dogs are to notify the valuer | in their district within forty-elghtl hours after the discovery of any damâ€" age. 5 The tender of George _P. Srhmllt‘ for operating road machine for 1919 was accepted. ‘ Moved by John Herber and . Hy. Walker that all Pathmasters desiring | to use the Road Grader are reqm-fib' ed to apply to the Reeve or Clerk for En eltt same nol liter than May 10 Wilmot Council met at the Property Changes Hands. Uom cmd 3 IP Mr. John Schultz has bought the: property _ of Mr: Wm. Rittinger and will â€" move â€" into it shortly. Mr. N. Blum, who has to «vacate Mr. Rittinâ€" ger‘s house, has hought the corner house of Mr. D. Fell. Mr. J. Wood has rmpoved his family and household effects _ into ~ his _ house, which he bought of Mr. C. Hibel. Mr. Henry Rueffer _ moved into his house last week. Mr. â€" and _ Mrs. Simon (Cressman have moved | to â€" Mraâ€" J. Gardner‘s house. â€" Mr.. and _ Mrs. Wm. Lichti moveil into Mr. Mast‘s house. Mr. i Harry â€" Lederman â€" will . remove his household . effects from Mr. Kuntz‘s; corner store, and â€"will move into the house _ of his_ fatherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. A. Seip. Mr. Noah (‘{nrdmaf has rented" Mr. F. A. Brubacher‘s property and will move shorlly. _ Mr. Jacoh Bauâ€" man has sold s property to Mr.: Smith, manager of the Bank of Comâ€"| merce, . who will take possession shortly. $ Interesting News Notes. Mrs. Wm. Liergch, who Look sudâ€" denly ill last <week, left for Guelph, being accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. Goorge Kaemp({ of Guelph. PA UIAMONENTT L03 oo e e ie i Dr. I.. Doering of, Midmay Attendâ€" ed the W. F. A. mfeeting at Stratford en Friday lask â€" He called on his Baâ€" den relatives and fritends before reâ€" turning to Mildmay. Mrnr‘ Jones returned land last week and joined at Baden. â€" Mr. Ezra Martin of St. Jacobs was a visitor last week. Mr. Gideon Bechtel, who was laid up is ported sick. We wish them a speed" recovery. . } There is still a good opening for ; a good medical doctor at Baden. | Mr. David Wilhelm of Hampstead was a business visitor to Baden lasl‘ week. Mr. and Mps. E. C. McCleliand spent I Easter with Mr. and Mrs. Hayes of Seaforth. " o Hoo es ces sE 0CT U Mr and Mrs. John O. Jantzi visited the latier‘s parents at Zurich over Easter holidays. Y inewelen cuos oi‘ BPeR T T C ‘The Misses Barber and Eidt, teachâ€" ers at Baden, left for their respective homes to spend the Easter hoildays. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Livingston spent Easter â€" with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schmidt at Galt. Visitors to Baden during Eakter were: â€" Mr. and Mrs. Peter Linker of Waterloo, at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hofele‘s: Misses P. L. and Alex Alâ€" bert of Kitchener, with their mother; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Miller and family _ of _ Kitchener, with â€" their friends; Miss Lily Kuntz of Mitchell and Miss Ida Kuntz of Drod Lagen" with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Kuntz; Mr. and Mrs. O. Rittershains of London, at Mr. and Mrs. John Heldman‘s. Om S ied Mrs. Heimpel Mr. and Mrs. All Dundee visited at ton Miller‘s TUT ET TTTCTOT Mr. and Mrs. John Moyer and baby of Kitchener visited his mother and sisters. s Rdinans Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller and fam ily of Waterioo visited at Mr. C No Ssn esn t Mr.â€" Wm. Rittinger of Kitehener spent Sunday with his brother Rd Mr. and Mra. Poter Zehr and daughters of Kitchener apent Eagter with Mr. and Mra. Moses Schultz. . Misa L. Axt of Kitchener _ apent Raater with her uncle and cousin, Mr. Andrew and Elam Axt. NO NE EU ce ore APDeSnmtdeniioene cmen l I with bronchitis for over a week, able to be out again. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Doerfling are reâ€" INACIC nidiiber c j uie 1 1 4B iniae esc in ‘Mr. and Mra. Alfred Kaufman, Jr.. of Kitchener, Mra. Maxwell, Mr. and Mra. A. Pautter of Preaton, Mr. s:mi Mrs. John Schank of Victoriaburg and their families spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Kauftman, Sr. BADEN. 1 of New Prussia and Allan Heimpel of New at Mr. and Mrs. Clayâ€" Simon (Cressman ra> J. Gardner‘s Mrs. Wm. Lichti from Engâ€" his family April Eakier Linker Joseph efi Wiage 1 Herber that byâ€"laws Nos. 564 and 565 be now mm time q““..!‘"i c reeess‘ o. Itha Herber and : Hy €bmmission pro rates . according 16 plans laid down in the constitution of the Ontario ‘Municipal: Kleetric Assoâ€" ciation, said election to take place at the AnHual Meeting of (ne Associa tion. Moved by S. Hunsperger and Hy. Nabhrgang that the following accounts e emee e e C he passed and that the Reeve issue his orders on same:â€" Sawyerâ€"Massey. Co. Ltd., two plates and bolts ..... .. ...... ..> $82.00 Fred Sehl, wire and staples for PAIMM® 22222022222 ce <e> ++ 805 Mrs. F. Walker, patriotic Insurance \ WEOT AABAILâ€" .2 2s 0 ces ne e kn i4 + 19.00 Mrs. 8. Erbach, Patriotic Insurance fOF ApHIl ...cs. c.scse anoos 10 Mrs. M. Schmitt, Patriotic Insurâ€" ance for April ..... ...>>. >> 10 Mrs. S. Forler, Patriotic Insurance for ADHIL .. .:. cee o2 6660 +. PUACE Hy. Gildner, filling approaches to ‘ DFIGRG, BlG. cuslul 222 s6nn>s 9.50 New Hamburg Independent, printâ€" ing and supplies ... ... <>><>> 9.30 A. Haunn, operating road machâ€" BBA ...cs ces ccee susede #ake+ 1.50 Chas. Heipel, salary as Clerk and Treas., reg. births, marriages and deaths, postage and express 191.35 __Moved by Hy. Nahreang. and | S. Hunsperger that this Council do now odiourn and meet again on May 26th, when Court of Revision will be held. The Misses Tiller and Mary Migâ€" learim of Kitchener spent Easter with their mother. s noouit s t LMERT CCC Mrsa. Allis and ler brother Engel bert of Kitchener visited their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. August Martint over Easter. 31 1 Wosiual ol U'MIH;WNNII«- Fowler Easter al herAl)ome. EWnoBmi®i 20 GIE D CORC OOE An airship flew over Baden on Satâ€" urday towards London, which is the first seen this year. Npennt Mrs. Duncan Dewar and children, Mary and Fraser, spent Sunday with Mr. and â€" Mrs. Roberf Fleming at Poole. Messts. Allan and Will Yost spent Sunday at their nome here. Mr. â€" Boyd â€" Hamilton _ called _ on friends in Wellesley on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Dotzert and son of Arkona â€"visited â€"at â€"the â€"homeâ€"of Mrs. Wm. Yost a couple of days. 4. ooo oedacca RDARMITCIMMCC OCCOCC !~ Losing his grip on one of the handâ€" [rails on & box car, William Proctor, ‘aged 25, a Grand Trunk brakeman, fell | beneath the wheels of an outgoing freight train while passing through ‘l.he yards in Windsor at 6.30 o‘clock Monday night. and was instantly killâ€" led. His body was terribly mangled. .('oroner Labelie will hold an inquest ; tonorrow. Proctor‘s Wome is believed . to be in London. ENT ie Se en en t t Miss â€" Del Hammond of Stratford spent the weekcend at her home here. OS WPPR CAOTMOTASpCOE! Mrs. Margaret Grundenberger died on Sunday at the home of her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. G. J. Smith, 494 Huron street, Stratford, after a comparatively short 2 Nt conucune es Mrs. Grundenberger‘s Death. Sm o me e oeeeiet i illness. She was born in Kastnerville 77 years ago, and lived the greater part of her life there and in Sebring: i I C ‘ o e en Pmp n iee ds ville. Her husband, Simon Grundenâ€" berger, passed away seven years ago. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. G. J. Smith, city; Mr. Philip Gordner, NMtchell; two sons, John of Cobourg and Louis of Toronto; a stepson, Edâ€" ward of New Hamburg; one brother, Henry _ Schellenberger of _ Downie; three sisters, Mrs. F. Pauli. Milverton: Mrs. C. Wettlaufer. Tavistock; and Mrs. N. Seebach, in the West. Brakeman Was . Killed There is a prejudice against uniâ€" versal military training, founded on the mistaken belief that it means the perpetuation of militarism. . It makes the nation ready to defend itself by making the whole body ofcitizenâ€" ship ready. It delivers us from the burden of a great standing army, which otherwise we must have for security; and it sa®s us from the dangers of a gmall standing army.â€" Minneapolis Journal. Your Liver is out of Order You know the signsâ€"a heavy head, sick stomach, bad ‘taste in the mouth, latent dyspepsia. â€" Pay strict attention to these symptoms and get prompt relief bx usinfi Beecham‘s Pills. few doses will stimulate the liver, help the stomach, r:E- ulate the bowels and make a great difference in 17‘001‘» general feeling. Not ing wilLE;.\t you on your feet so quickly as a dose or two of es lllk ... .. 10.00 filling approaches to. KINGWOOD CHAS. HEIPE! 6 295 of Galt spent ‘lerk 10.00 10.00 Cute Throat With Scissors. Mrs. John Anderson, wife of _ John I:\nd(‘rsulL committed suicide. this | morning by cutting her throat with a ‘pair of scissors, it is supposed | while QIemporarily demented. She prepared breakfast and then went to the bathâ€" room, carrying a sheet and a pair of acissors. After committing the act ahe lived a few hours. . suffering inâ€" tense agony. She leaves besides her husband three young children. COUNTY AND DISTRICT NOTES Farmers_Drive Motor Cars. A glance at the statistics of the licâ€" enses issued by the Woodstock Govâ€" ‘ernment repersentatives to owners of | automobiles reveals the _ fact _ that j about 80 per cent. of the _ owners . of |the cars in the county of Oxford are j farmes. So far 1812 _ auto. lMcenses have been issued to car owners. In ‘mldin,ion 26 trucks and 25 motor cycles i have been furnished with licenses. Police Chiefs to Meet. ‘The annual convention of the Domâ€" inion Police Chiefs‘ Association _ has been called for June 10, 11, 12 at Calâ€" gary, Chief Slemin, President of _ the Association, Brantford, announced on Wednesday. Pays $25 For Stupidity. Admitting stupidity in not notifying the military authorities in Brantford that ho had changed his address, on Albert Richard _ Lemon on Wednesâ€" day, was fined 325 and costs. He had been notified to appear for a second examination under the M.S.A., but as his address was changed, the notificaâ€" tion did not reach him. Placed Thousand Children. When he compjetes a quarter of a century of service in Junce, Josgph Sanders, Inspector for the Children‘s Aid Society, London, wifl retire.. Mr. Sanders, who is eighty years of age. is known throughout Western Ontario, and it is claimed that (luring his assoâ€" clation with the Children‘s Aid Socâ€" iety he has placed more than _ one thousand children with foster parents. Plans webe changed in London Monâ€" day night, supposedly fixing the time for welcoming the 1st Battalion home for Thursday morning. Major â€" Law of Distrtct ~Headquarters, â€" announced London‘s Welcome To 1st that the troop train passed Truro, N. S., at a time that would bring the train to London late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. In either case the troops will be held east of London to make possible the carrying out of the official ceremonies Thursâ€" day. Mayor Somerville will prociaim a public holiday. Major Ruttan Returns Whhat k oib Ahracknibe mds Major F. A. Ruitan of Wondstock: was one of the Canadian officers who arrived in Halifax on the S. S. Adrl-l atic Sunday afternoon. Previous to enlisting he was one of the prominent medical doctors of this city, and was among Canada‘s first voluntcers for nverseas service. He went to Engâ€" land with the first contingent. in Sepâ€" tember, 1914. and to France with this division early in the following year. where he remained up to the time of ihh returning to England last month. At the time of going overseas he was 1P y Be Sure to Gef The Flavour Lasts! i‘ ACCE s * Par * notif * cepts * respe i * sfess 1*0 ment * Ger * ing d * congt ! © rofial * Con * zau f * He: * publi l* Dr. ** al m * Bank * He * Prusi * Natic 4* He l * posts * He ;i' In l* num! 1 I * legat * / fara sealed prackage with WRIGLEY‘S upon it is a guarâ€" antee of quality. The largest chewingâ€" gum factories in the world â€"the Largest selling gum in the world: that is what WRIGLEY*‘S means. Made in Canada ACCEPTS ALL CONDITIONS. Germany will send the followâ€" ing delegates to the Versailles congress with full powers to neâ€" rotiate: . Paris, April 21..â€"Germany has notified the Allies that she acâ€" cepts all the Allied conditions respecting the Vo-rsn‘illen conâ€" \\Herr Leinert, president of the Prussian Assembly, and of the WNational Soviet Congress. £ rress. _ This official announceâ€" ment was made toâ€"night. Count _ vyon _ Brockdorfâ€"Rafitâ€" zau foreign minister. Herr Landsberg, secretary for publicity, art and literature. Dr. Theodore Melchior, generâ€" al manager of the Warburg Bank. Horr Geisberg, _ minister of posts and telegraphs. Herr Schuecking. s In all, the German party will number 75. The arrival of deâ€" legates cannot be expected beâ€" fore April 28. Keep your stomach sweet today and ward off the indiâ€" gestion of tomorrowâ€"try the new aid to digestion. As plon:-nud as safe to KEEP IT SWEET makuns or hagrre KIâ€"MmoIdS§ EALED TIGBT KEPT RIGHTi Td No : Cowck 47