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i se «ts MANY ADULTS IN THE VARIOUS CLASS ES Palm Sunday Observed Wi th Special Services in Luthâ€" _ eran Churches of Twinâ€"City â€" St. Peter‘s Have *‘ Largest Class in Canada * 186 CATECHUMENS RECEIVED Paim Sunday was observed in four of the five Lutheran churches of the Twin City by the receiving into the church of large. classes of . cateâ€" Chumens. At St. â€"PauFs church Ahis service was held the preceding Sunâ€" day In all five churches a total of ome bundred and eightyâ€"six members The largest classes were at St. Peter‘s church where sixtyâ€"one cateâ€" chumens were received, the adult class was especially large. Wais élass is said to have been the largest in Lanada this year. The classes were as follows: Vera Margarete Alles. Hilda Louise Arndt. Hilda Susanna Boll, Vera Marie ‘Bucher, Marie Barbara Fiddâ€" ler. Dorothy Margareta Fries, Edith Ernestina Gerth, Gertrude Emma Hillebrecht, Wilhelmina Mary Knell, Martha Wilhemine Kurschinski. Dorâ€" othy Marie Milier, Hilda Pauline Podann, Dorothy Rabethge, Violet Lena Schlender, Olive Schmidt, Barâ€" tha Marie Schmidt, Ruby Catherine Schnaeringer, Edna Margarete Schultz, Erma Sengbusch, May Sopâ€" his Seyler, Ruth Margaret Snider, Marie Katherna Uebele, Lillian An: n& Witte. W i l 1i a m _ Andrew Amdt,l Frederick Leonard Bauer, Walter Paul Fellbaum, Alexander F‘rederlck‘ Fraser, Waliter Robert Gaeler, Wilâ€" fred John Huehnergard, Carl Albert Kraats, William â€" August McGrath, Harry Edgar Paeiz, Irvin Harry Plomski, Fredorick _ John â€" Reiko, Henry Kurt Schuenemann, Leo Daoâ€" fel Schultz, Wiivrsd Henry Schultz, Winfred Phiiip Starr, Gordon Henry Steinke, Gordon Aiâ€".ander Walker. May Affeldt, LyJ a Dockort, Francis Distelmeyer, icresco Knell, Elinor Thorme, John Or «li Allen, Charles Distelmeyor, \Walicr Frickey, Richâ€" ard A. Grsen, Howard Perry Guest, William Aagus: ‘Hazâ€"n, August Samâ€" uel Hager, Gorndon Hamacher, Norâ€" man Albert Haas, Carl George Jae»gâ€" er, Emil Knechtel, Wesley Clayton Kramp, Eugene kroetsch, Emmerâ€" son Reist, Gecrge Edwin â€" Shearer Walter Gordon Thorne. At :. Matthew‘s At St. Matthew‘s Church (hreel large classes of catchumens who had been prepared by the Rev. Johnl Schmieder, pastor, were admitted to all the spiritual rights and privileges ‘Of the church. The classes numberâ€" @4 fortyâ€"nine, the names being as Oftto Dahmer, William Rieck, Henâ€" y Kurt, Max Neuman, Herman Gerâ€" loff, Wilfred Weber, Carl Berner, Walter Adam, Ida Searth, Ella A Big Bar fullâ€"size, fullâ€"weight, solid bar good soap is "SURPRISE." Which Habit are You Cultivating? Thriftâ€"â€" At St. Poeters for any and all household use. Savings, security, resources in ° hodnodormzmny, comfort, plenty, indepr ~dence. Form the Thrift Habit M?fl- ing a savings account in The Extravaganceâ€"â€" . Lack of means when needod, lost Guelck, Ruth Faber, Anna Lembke, Dorothy Forler, Dorothy Hahn, Mar‘ tha Schaefer, Herta Eisfeldt, Lorena Pfeffer, Florence Schmitt, Anna Spiegelberg, Margaret Gaehler. . At St. Paul‘s At St. Paul‘s Church, confirmation services were held a week ago, Rev. E. H. Gallmeier of Elmira conductâ€" Iln; the services. The class was made up of twentyâ€"four members as { follows : J Carl Stroh, _ Adolf _ Schippling, ‘Lorne Koenig, Arthur Rickert, Arâ€" ‘thur Hollinger, Harold Karn, Gordon !Schmidt, Roy Fleischauer, Herman | Voege. Norman Bauer, Marie Foss, ’Elsle Bierwagen, Mildred Ott, Ruts !Ou, Amelia _ Wolfenburg, Esther Schroeder, Helen Israel, Dorothy tf!chlmnno‘ukl. Anna Herbst, Esth: er Levan. Verna Schenk, Elleen Shallihorn, Nelda Rueffer, Eileen ola Heinrich. Carl Schlegel, Alfred Michel, Ephâ€" raim Boettinger, Clayton Schmidt, Carl Russel, Gladys Ebel, Sybilla Weber, Clara Nauman, Georgina Wagner, Ella Doth, Laurine Wagner. Marie Linske, Lbva Wettlaufer, Eva Loth, Irene Petz, Edna Koch. Israel Snider, Mrs. Priscilla Koehâ€" ler, Mrs. Mary Kufske, Herbert Kufke, Ruth Kufke, Victor Schaefâ€" er, Floyd Bechtel, Hillard Cressman, William Fellbaum, Robert Losch, Harvey Rickert, Mrs. Wesley Beckâ€" er, Mrs. Gordon Kropf. * First English Lutheran At the First English Lutheran Church there was a class of sevenâ€" teen, who had been prepared by the Rev. J. Maurer, pastor of the church. The names follow: Roy J. Mcinnis, Edward G. Knarr, John E. Klinck, Edward D. Hoffman, Herbert W. Conrad, Harold R. Musâ€" selman, Theodon M. Litfin, Mrs. Norâ€" man Williams, Marjorie E. Becker, Mildred O. Brighton, Mabel R. UtK ley, Gladys A. Praff. Grace H. Saddâ€" ler, Edna M. Rosenberg¢r, Irene M. Kerr. Margarite V. Boehmer, Florâ€" ence M. Kueneman. In Waterioo At St. John‘s Church, Waterloo, Rev. E. Bockelmann conducted the services for a class of thirtyâ€"five members, the names being as folâ€" lows : Carl _ Johann _ Schmidt, Edward Becker, Herbert George Heer, Carl Walter Trupp, Gilbert Henry Cressâ€" man, Carl Joachim Kalbfieisch, Nor wan, George Ziegler, Alfred Conrad Soehner, Lester Peter Gleiser, Norâ€" man Carl Graf, Wilfred Harry Lachâ€" mann, Harold Edward Lachmann, Milton Wilheim Plantz. George Harâ€" old Bofinger, Carl Jacob Gottlieb Boâ€" Reserves $7,000,000 = . .| |. & ‘ Pluck and presence of mind @ # on the part of a young compan: $ @ on saved Donald Reichert, a @ & the bank just the bridge # @ at Bridgeport the ground & gave way and* ludthO @ â€" Being unable to swim and sudâ€" © 4 coldâ€"water, it looked for a moâ€" @ ment as though his chances & were slight. Jack Grey, an & eight â€" year â€" old companion 4 thought differently, however, @ ¢ an@ without waiting to think @ 4 of the consequences he plungâ€" @ # ed . and brought the younger @ # boy to the bank in safety. % # So quickly was the rescue @ @ mads that Reichert had not @ # yet lost consciousness although # 4& he had swallowed a quantity of @ \ Special Services | At First English 4 ¢ ¢ 0 4 ¢ o 0 6 o o o 6 St. Andrew‘s services at the Capâ€"| itol were well attended. The mesâ€" sages were vital. Speaking on the Crucifizion Rev. G. B. McLennan pointed out that the first thought to bear in mind was that the Atonement vas not the cause of God‘s,love but Love was the cause of the Atone-‘ ment and the first roqullltb- for. the interpretation of the Cross is obedâ€" ience to the spirit of the Cross. In the evening the Challenge of the Spiritual was driven home to the bhearers as the compelling issue in life. That challenge may come through some â€" momentous event, some solemn hour of deep emotion when life‘s valucs are being tested to the depths or throu‘h‘the appeal cf some great cause, demanding saâ€" crifice and devotion. Life‘s grsat deâ€" cisions must be made, and such deâ€" cisions determine the destiny. The choir contributed two excellent anâ€" thems and Mrs. G. C. Hagedorn and Dr. Ruddell rendered solos that were very effective Congregation to It is probable that the congregaâ€" tion of St. Andrews may worship in their own church home Easter Sunday as the work of decoration :s now completed. The _ First English Lutheran church was artistically . decorated with carnations, ferns and palms for the confirmation service Sunday and the church was filled to capacâ€" ity at both services by members and friends of the congregation. ‘The class entered the church sing ing the processional hymn "Jesus Still Lead On," and after they had taken their places the pastor, Rev. J. Maurer preached an inspiring sermon â€" on _ ‘"What Confirmation Means." Special music was rendered by the choir at both services, in the morning Mr. Otto Kern being the soloist and in the evening Mr. Bernhardt sang a splendid tenor soâ€" to. Confirmation At St. Matthew‘s Church Sunday The rite of confirmation was adâ€" ministered at both services at St Matthew‘s Lutheran church Sunâ€" day with impressiveness and solemâ€" nity. ~In the morning 20 confirmâ€" ants were received into the church and in the evening 29 was the numâ€" ter. The altar was beautifully de corated with lilies, tulips, aszaelias, ferns, and palms and made a lovely setting for the service. Special music wasâ€"rendered by the mixed choirs under the direction of Proâ€" fessor ‘Thisls. Rev. J. Schmieder, ltn pastor preached two very help ful and uplifting sermons. Worship At Home Church on Easter Lutheran Church April 10.â€"T. H. it of Ames, Holâ€" road. A section of m:’.‘m be summer, proved a deathâ€"trap to the es was kept busy all Sunday hau}â€" ing out the unfortunate victims. Councilior L. F. Dictrich, chi man â€"of the Board of Works of Town Council was notified and work was commenced eafly on Monday to fill the mud ‘holes with gravel. ‘The nineteenth annual meeting of the Congregational ‘Women‘s Misâ€" sionary ‘Auxiliary was held at the home of the president, Mrs. C. Bochmer, Benton street, on Saturday afternoon. a Annual Meeting ‘The secretary‘s comprehensive reâ€" view of the year‘s work was both gratifying and stimulating. _ The credit side of the treasurer‘s report showed a tidy increase over last year‘s receipts nmonntln:”l: all to $340. The president exp! ed espeâ€" cial pleasure when a fifty dollar thankâ€"offering was found in the mite boxes. Although the largest donations were sent to the church‘s missionâ€" ary in Africa, the mission to lepers was given $56 while Labrador and the Canadian West were both largely remembered. The work of reâ€"organ: ization was businesslike and enthusâ€" fastic after which dainty refreshâ€" ments were served. Mass Meeting For Mr. Harry Ballantyne, ganeral secretary for the Y.M.C.A. National council was the speaker Sunday afternoon at the first of the Sabbath Day gatherings which are to form part of the local Y.M.C.A. program. Over 100 boys gathered in the gymâ€" nasium. Local General Secretary k. J. McKellar presided and boys secreâ€" tary Samson led a brief song service Rev. G. B. McLennan of St. Andrew‘® Presbyterian church led in prayer. Mr. Ballantyne‘s talk "The sigâ€" nificance of Easter" was well taken Mr. McKellar, Mr. Samson offered a duet very effectively . Rev. J. P. Hauch of the Zion Evangelical church led the closing pnyei- y P An unique dual observance . _Was made Sunday at the home of Mr. Thomas Hilliard of Waterloo. The occasion was the 81st anniversary of Mr. Hilliard‘s birthday. He was preâ€" sented with a beautiful bouquet of roses, sweetpeas and other fragrant spring blossoms by the office staff of the Dominion Life Insurance Company. Following the presentaâ€" tion, baptismal services were held for Mr. Hilliard‘s youngest grandâ€" Infant Baptized On Grandfather‘s 81st Birthday of Detroit. Officers Elected By Boys‘ Club of St. Matthew‘s The St. Matthew‘s Boys‘ Club held their regular semiâ€"monthly meeting lnit nln;L The election of ~officers resulted as follows: i Scott‘sEmulsion Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"E Editorsâ€"H. J. Heldman, W. Goos After the business meeting . the Youths at "Y" On Sunday Afternoon enjoyed several interesting iD~| presidentâ€"Miss L. M. Bruce of Mr. and Mrs. W. Murray At Town Limits | in undertakings forthe good of the Auxiliary Held H. Krause We had been in charge of the branch Mnmwmu way station. 7 s He was a member o6f Grace Taberâ€" nacle, being one of the original orâ€" gianizers of the mission. The deceasâ€" ed was also a member bf the local lodge of the LO.0.Â¥. News of his death will be heard with déop regret Kitchener>and Waterioo. o He‘is survived, besides his widow, byâ€"two soms, Philip and Ralph,â€" both at home and by one sister, Miss Catherine ‘ Brechbill, who â€"resides with the family. ‘The funeral â€" was held fromi the family residence, 7 Weber street west. onâ€" Monday afternoon at 2 o‘clock. Interment _ was made in Mount Hope C,Qmetery. It is the deâ€" sire of the family that friends will please omit ° flowers. Officers Elected The Trinity Methodist Mothers‘ Class were entertained at the home of their secretary, Mrs. James Leltch Courtland Ave. Thurs. evening and the annual meeting of the class was held. The annual reports were read by the secretary and were of a very encouraging nature, showing, as they did, that the class had assisted many needy families with donations of mecessities and <that they had afWo sent White Gifts and Christmas Cheer. Presidentâ€"Mrs. C. H. Masse!. Viceâ€"Pres.â€"Mrs. John Milbausen. Secretaryâ€"Mrs J. Leitch. Treasurerâ€"Mrs, Leslie. Press Corres.â€"Mrs. E. B. Doerr. Programme Com.â€"Mesdames Sei bert, Rutledge, and Kruse. Social Comâ€"â€"Mesdames Brubacher Thompson and Snyder Floral Com.â€"Mesdames Shanks, Smith and Burkholder. Visiting Com.â€"Mesdames Leitch, Lesiie, Massel and Shanks. After the election of officers the meeting was concluded when a dainty luncheon had been served by the hostess. 7 Council For °_ Girl Guides In Twi A meeting of the women of the Community who are interested in the formation of a local association for the Girl Guide Movement met in the Sunday school room of Zion Evangelical church _ Friday â€" afterâ€" noon with Mrs. W. C. Foreman, the recently appointed District Commis~ sloner, presiding. Mrs. Foreman outlined the aims and ideals of the Girl Guides and showed how beneâ€" fictal the training is for gifls in every station of life. She pointed out that the movement has the full approbation of the government of Canada and declared that only reâ€" cently the provincial government has made a grant for the movement as well. She explained the badge system of reward which prevails in a Girl Guide Company and showed how the girls in working for the badges, learn lessons which they would otherwise consider not only laborious but also uninteresting. Mrs. Foreman then explained that the purpose of a district association is to support and encourage the movement in every way possible and also to take some of the responsi‘ bility off the shoulders of the capâ€" tains. After this interesting explanâ€" ation a motion was made (that a Twinâ€"City Association be formed and the organization was proceeded with #nd viceâ€"presâ€"â€"Mrs. Tom Seagram Becrataryâ€"Mrs. F. Purves. Executiveâ€"Mesdames W. M. O. Lochead, Edward Smyth, J. P. Fen nell, A.‘W. Augustine, and Miss M. Léan with power to add more names to the executive later if it is #o The following officers were elect which By Mothers‘ Class Of Trinity Church Vimy Ridge Band : Concert, was héld by the Kitchener n ald of the wat | Memorial of friends in both #ebDFUREY he aie uds t o enmdbrnaiat utssc ut in xi snn p P _ + __|I} well stocked in all lines of gp« get, spider or infection moert, || of the teat, also thrush hener || â€" in horses‘ feet, fstuls, morial|1 ete. %-'M at unday |[ â€" onte.:~ """“" especâ€" w ."' Pastor Will ] Leave City. ¢% Rev. P. C. Cameron, for a @ &# number cf years pastor of King < Street Baptist church, has reâ€" * 4 signed his charge in the city @ & signed his charge in the city @ & and will leave shortly for Oril @ & lia. The news of Mr. Cameron‘s @ 4 departure will be learned with © & regret by his own congregation @ & and a wide circle of Twin City @ at Monday‘s _ mesting . of ¢ the Twin City Ministerial Assocâ€" 4 & :ation Mr. Cameron resigned his ¢ & office as head of the organizaâ€" 4 ¢ tion, the same being accepted 4 & with much regret, Vice Presiâ€" © & dent Rev. G. B. McLennan be @ & ing asked to act as president @ & until the annual meeting % ‘0000000000000 4 friends. Palm Sunday at St. John‘s Large Attendance Impressive services were held at St. John‘s Lutheran Charch of Waterloo on Sunday when 35 new members had their confirmation inâ€" to the church. The pastor, Rev. E. Bockelmann, occupied the pulpit and delivered | very edifying _ sermons which will not be soon forgotten by the young confirmants. , The church was beautifully decâ€" orated. A duet was rendered by Mr. and Mrs. G. Schmidt with much feelâ€" ing while the special music arranged by the choir added greatly to the effect. ‘The evening service also was most impressive and was one of the most largely attended ever held in St. John‘s Lutheran Church. Rev. Professor A. Zinck read a history of the cross, finishing each reading with one of the words of Christ at that time. This was followed by an address by the pastor after vmh Christ‘s last words were chan by the men‘s choir and afterwards by the mdon. The music throuh- out was impressive and both serâ€" vices were characteriged by the sacâ€" redness and solemnity befitting the occasion. The sermons were edifyâ€" ing and helpful and their day of conâ€" firmation will be a lifelong memory .YÂ¥ou can buy a good mattress for fifiwlth wood fibre centre and wool tting on both sides. ; , Seven Dollars will buy a felt mattress with a fancy art mgin You can secure a good coil spring which will make a very comfortable We have a good woven wire !Plinnfi with a heag hardwood frame strong roll edge of cable wire priced The Kitchener Furniture 22.24 King Street F‘ast THE FARMER‘S We are offering some very low prices in bedroom and dining room . See us for these requirements. ~ § : Bedroom and Dining Room Furniture â€" Springs «6 Wa of to the confirmants. Aa list of the names of the class will be found elsewhere in this isâ€" sue. Blast Trees From New Cemetery Land Blasting commenced on Saturday at Mount Hope Cemetery, on a plece Any Touch of Indige Beecham‘ will more Your T ake Soln’I. m 25câ€"40 everywhere in boxes s 50câ€"90 Broader Mark Keep down selling expense, "Use the Bell to Stationâ€"toâ€"Station rates are lower than Pfl Person rates. mwmwmabflt *~ â€" White iron bed, for iron bed $8.75. _ _ Until your various digestive orga are in order your food, instead properly nourishing you will be lial to clog and poison your system. Y« blood will be poor and impure a your nervous system thoroughlyr down. Take immediate steps to sect the healthy activity of stomach, liv and bowels. To this end you shou wl oo o dn irpoden 1 1â€"16 i full nice finish,m at ”fli.“?' 2+ A very heavy imnbed&g tinuous post, 34 inch fillers, bed suitable for any home, i enamel $14.40, the same bed nut or mahogany finish $17.4 This Way to of land not hitherto used ing purposes and where it ed there will be sufficient j til the new _ cemetery ope small lot acquired by . the made up of rough ground w her of stumps and trees, W be removed before the addi perty is ready. It is likely ing and levelling of the prC take several days.