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‘minrket building was utilized "rm‘ place for girls basâ€" , the first time on Monday pf this week when the Trinity L and Zion Evangelical C. 4 practiced there. This At a girls‘ basketâ€"ball league E # reality indeed. in Class. e is the number in the class at the St Paul‘s ‘church this year and on wuu public examination c n exercises . were = Rev. Mr. Gallmeler, who in supplying there since Mr. ~death, in charge. It is exâ€" that Rev. Mr. Orsen of Ottaâ€" . in : Baturday. wl of the late Mrs. Esâ€" will take place from » residence, 66 Krug street, ; Â¥nd Mennonite church and y for service and burial on w afternoon, April 8th, at s day‘s three building permits Mollows: Neuber and Kleinâ€" ;‘â€"“m tank, King street ”; F. Kueneman, verandah, flington street, $150; S. Gofâ€" rage, 48 Schneider avenue, m the rasing of the old Iding on King Street East, o be replaced by a modern "office building by the new f._l. Weber and J. Fehrenâ€" iroceeding rapidly. weekly meeting of the Waâ€" rmania Lodge No. 184, 1. the initiatory degree was mpon two candidates. This M-Mdlxohr. Of a cherry tree that is the business session an # offering meeting was ‘to be beld. the first s given and the meeting be wholly interesting and pesidence in Bloomingâ€"| ‘The reguiar meeting of the King ~was made in St.| gireet Baptist Ladies‘ Ald was hold 4 . Rev. Hâ€" | at the home of Mrs. E. De Kieinhens, the service®:| Queen St. : Thursday. During the ;:‘ afternoon the quilting of a quilt was M completed after which a social hour :Q“l““' S4D |ang the dainty refreshments which storm Dame NatU®| wor, served by the hOostess Were en active during the past in bringing in many new Do Not Fail to Kitchener shortly af &# exceptional for this meeting of the W. M. ; Presbyterian Church, held Wednesday with % Weston. was held| pig Quilting. ‘bur new store, 141 King street west, formerly occupied by erioo held a very interâ€" meeting at the church it Conts and Waterproof Coats, choice at . ..... ... $10,00 Wmflmuw be continued for a short at two o‘clock the Programme. Aid and Mission Soâ€" A that the society has $100 for their two ‘ the members spoke helpful thoughts for of =s »Bs3 Mission Band Met a /. Yes‘ * ‘ The monthly meeting of the Mur: 10> of the Russâ€"|\dock Mackensic Mission Band of the ken at the i Paul‘s Presbyterian Church, Waâ€" ay last | terloo, was held yesterday afternoon over $58.00, ‘aulat the home of Mrs. C. 0. Hemphill, HBigh when the| Waterloo. Following the reading of taken into ©0Uâ€"|the topic by Misses 1. Watson and ‘ â€"‘~ _|M, Weston, Miss E. Playtord recited d the â€" "Hindu‘s Death" which was leston.. . _ . | pighly appreciated. by Do Mission Work. The regular meeting of the Bethâ€" any Mennonite Missionary Society was held at the home of Miss Devitt, Lancaster and Bingeman streets, yosâ€" terday afternoon. The meeting was well attended and _ arrangements were made for the society to take charge of a mission in an outside greatly enjoyed. wwn-. A good dea! of other routine business was despatched. ‘The regular meeting of the Ladies‘ Ald of the First English Lutheran churchmet Thursday afternoon and appointed committees to have charge of the entertainment and supper for the congregational supper to be held in the church after Easter. Arrange ments were also made for a rum: mage sale which will be held by the To Assist at Supper. College Closes. society shortly. Friday afternoon saw the compleâ€" tion of the Easter examinations at the Waterloo College. The students have left for their homes to spend their Easter holidays. Banquetted Team. Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Honsberger enâ€" tertained the members of Trinity Keystomne Class at their home on Frederick street last evening, the class hockey team, winners of the Senior Tuxis cup, being the guests of homor, A pleasant evening was spent in games and music. A number of the friends of Oscar Halst who returned recently from « two years‘ sojourn in California assembled at his home, Krug Street, on Friday to welcome him back to his home town once more. The evâ€" ening was enjoyably spent in games and music and was brought to a conclusion when a dainty luncheon was served. Welcomed Home. Permits for the erection of three twellings were issued from the office of the City Engineer on Wednesday, as follows: L. R. Kramp. one and threeâ€"quarter storey dwelling, Simâ€" eon St., $4,300; J. E. Draves. one and threeâ€"quarter storey dwelling Cherry Bt., $3,200; W. Shanoski, one and oneâ€"half storey . dwelling. Waterloo St., $4,200. Three Residences. Annual Tattoo and An important meeting of the ofâ€" ficers and citizens‘ committee of the Kitchener Musical Society was held on Wednesday evening, at which there was a representative atten: dance of members. It was decided to hold a series of musical events during the summer months, the big feature being the annual tattoo and carnival of music which will be held at Victoria Park on July 14th. . It is proposed to make this the most successful tattoo ever held in the city The Kitchener band is in excellent shape this summer, following the reâ€" hearsails held during the winter months. There are over forty memâ€" bers, the stremgth being increased by the addition of a number of highâ€" class musicians. Carnival of Music Here on July 14th price from $5¢ to 60c a buach. There| ZVV A AZ V &4 PE ABERARAATTT primulas for 25c and $5¢ while ferus| Miss Mildred Wagner. was the of all variéties wereâ€"to be had from | winner of the gold medal and Miss 5e to $1.60. um-ummmwnuccmmw uww.u‘mquduunhmâ€"nmwd moum.huu«.vmumpw;wmm market worth while as was shown|was held in‘ the bullding on Friday by the sroups who surrounded the|while in the ~ Elocution . Contest, by the groups who surrounded the L $s M en 4 lfiate nc ons k duine s Armaliihied t t ce ced nah a" l tables. % .‘ | which was held in connection with upmmuvhmhuulumm-uwmm muum.auuumumml.w-mmumymus m-umsmummum-m.uummw has been for some time. | Cream|the third prize. ranges from 20c to 25¢ a pint and| Principsl R. W, Merritt presided cheese this morning was 25¢ and 28¢|apd the Assembly room . was filled Potatoos were still 50c a large|and friends who maintsined _ excelâ€" basket, carrots, beets and . turnips |jent attention throughout the lengtby were 25¢ a basket and beans were 5c m“W"flM a pint. in the presentation of the . work of Crispâ€"looking lettuce could be ‘.‘ each contestant. Crispâ€"looking lettuce could be had at 10c a bunch, and radishes . and green onions were 10c a bunch as well. Celery was. lie and 25¢ m bunch this morning. $ At the fish market prices were unâ€" changed and the sale was brisk, the dealers having scarcely any of their wares left at the end of the market. Salmon trout, white fish and halibut were 25c a pound and herring, were 16e and 20c a pound. Waterico Market. Favorable weather _ on _ Saturday brought a good number of both buyâ€" ers and sellers to the Waterloo marâ€" ket. The farmers were on hand with their usual large supply of farm proâ€" ducé" Butter has shown a slight drop since a week ago, selling this morning at 36c and 38c per pound, eggs, however, remaining steady and bringing 26c and 28c per dozen. There wag the usual supply of dairy produce offered, cream selling as high as 25¢ per pint. A fair variety of vegetables were offered such as potatoes, carrots and turnips. Potaâ€" toes sold a little lower, bringing apâ€" proximately $1.85 per bag. There was little meat offered. NEW TRUST CO. FOR TW CY Local Men Interested in Concern â€" A. G. Prest General Manager Announcement is made that the Chartered Trust and Executor Comâ€" pany, of Toronto will open offices in Kitchener and Waterloo by May 1st. The organizers of the Ontario Equitâ€" able Trust have joined forces with the Chartered Trust, a wellâ€"estabâ€" lished and reliable company, and m number of prominent local men are being added to the directoratae â€" Measrs. Aloyes Bauer, Waterioo; J. C. Breithaupt, Kitchener; J. A. Marâ€" tin, Kitchener; S. C. Tweed and Jas. Valentine, Waterloo. This is the first institution to ofâ€" fer trust company facilities to this locality. The experience of the Chartered Trust in this work has been spread over a long term of years during which a successfu! business has been developed. In addition, however, the Comâ€" pany will open accounts for deposiâ€" tors, paying interest at 4 per cent. on accounts subject to cheque and as high as 5 1â€"2 per cent. on Guaranteed Trust Investments. Arrangements have been made for offices at 141 King St. West, Kitchener, in the premises now ueâ€" eupied by the Dominion Tire Co.‘s branch, and in Waterleo in the buildâ€" ing adjoining the Bank of Toronto on King Street. The necessary alterâ€" ations will be undertaken and the buildings made ready for use by May 1st. In the meantime deposits are already being taken and acâ€" counts may be opened at the Head Office of the Ontario Equitable Life in Waterloo. This addition to the financial inâ€" stitutions of the Twin City will not only give employment to a small office staff which will be increased as business grows but will also make funds available for mortgage loans to assist in local bullding operations. Mr. A. J. Prest will be in charge of both offices. .Mr. Prest and his family will take up their permanent residence in the Twin City within the next two weeks,: plant here for a newspaper in a city the sine of Kitohaner,"" wah the comâ€" Veteran Printer And Newspar "You certainly have a very Ane with a large number of the students Grasped Her Opportunity In the Oratorical Contest the gold medal was won by the speech on "Opportunity" by Miss Mildred Wagâ€" ner. _ This address contained splenâ€" did material and was presented in a forceful and enthusiastic manper which made instant impression. "Be prepared for every opportunity . and grasp it on its first appearance" was the keynote of this prizewinning adâ€" dress. "Canada‘s Great Northland" . was the subject of Miss Willison‘s _ adâ€" dress. â€" It contained graphic descripâ€" tion of the land in the north which kept it interesting while the outline of the past history was given in a &clur. concise and yet very forceful mapner. * The other contestants in the Oraâ€" torical Contest were Earl Lautenschâ€" lager who spoke on ‘"The Alluring Treasures of Our North Weet" and Murray Bray whose address was enâ€" titled ‘"The Indian the Original Canaâ€" dian." Dr. U. B. Shants presented the deâ€" cision of Judges B. Playford, Rev. C. W. Foreman and himeelf for _ this contest. departments, and was surprised at the excellent equipment in the comâ€" posing room. Mr. Young is one of the veteran printers and newspaperâ€" men of the Province. He was emâ€" ployed in the Weekly Telegraph ofâ€" fice in 1868, and after working in Stratford for a brief period went to Corpwall where he has been in newspaper work for the last forty years. The plant of the Freeholder was damaged by fire a few weeks ago. and it was necessary to print the paper on the press of its conâ€" temporary. During his visit in Kitchâ€" ener and Waterloo Mr. Young was the guest of Mr. C. A. Boehm. ‘ BENJAMIN IS NLIMELIGHT Medium Claims to | Heen the Missing Louls Benjamin, the Toronto spirâ€" Itualistic medium, who has paid numâ€" erous visits to Kitchener and who lectured in the Star Theatre here about a year ago, still manages to keep in the limelight. Now he has seen the missing Ambrose Small twice while in trance state. although he cannot tell what happened to tho’ missing theatrical magnate. . The| following article is taken from the editorial page of the Woodstock Senâ€" tinelâ€"Review : ‘"‘Louls Benjamin, not unknown to fame as a Toronto medium, has seen Ambrose Smaill, the missing Toronto theatrical man, twice is astral vis fons. Apparently he has not yet solved the mystery of the man‘s disâ€" appearance, but he is willing to keap | on trying. ; "Louis Benjamin is the med{um through whom was communicated the material out of which Dr .Albert Durant Watson of Toronto made his book, ‘"The Twentieth Plane," which at one time attracted widespread inâ€" Miss Betty Ratz, the 1922 gold meâ€" terest. The bo.ol.l! will be remem:â€" bered, was made up largely of mesâ€" sages from various people who formâ€" erly lived on this earth but who are now inhabitants of the Twentieth Plane, wherever that may be. "In a letter printed in the Toronto Starâ€" on Saturday, Dr. Watson deâ€" clares he hes had no conmmection whatever with the activities carried on under the name of the "Twentisth Plane" for nearly a year. He adds} that the uncertainty and danger of|can gladly «¢ L 3. .. 4. h fs saioeetiicedcats en i mt is mwagmn t | dallist in Elocution won Mifl-’ "‘cm colds and simple . ‘févers nto | 284 making teething easior, Con 44.‘ cerning them, Mro. Saluste Polietior, lon | Bt. Durmas, Que., writes:~="I have joq | used Baby‘s Own Tablets ter the eth | past toy, yeare and am never without d4: | them in the house. They have always wis | given the greatest satisfaction and 1 rancugnn i She n c p P with "How Gavin Burst put it to Mag: Lowney" by J. M ‘Barrie, The diffiâ€" culties presented by the use of the Bootch dialect seemed to hold no ter rors for Miss Rate, so finished was her diction and her versatility in oueâ€" cesstully impersonating Gavin, Mag Taemmes, Henry and Joss in turn, showed that ner ability was of the "Mr, Plekwick in the Wrong Bed" from Charles Dicking was the vehicle on which Miss Alice Hagey rode to fame and the silver meda!l and none of the humour of this selection was mnuhurmuonwthpn of the dumbfounded Mr. Pickwick, the startled lady and Sam Weller,, the servant, with an ease which pr>â€" ved her to be an elocutionist of th3 Johmson‘s stirring poem "Oejiston . with very fine feelings. . In imaginaâ€" tion the audience followed "Oefis toh" on that wild ride with the Hurâ€" on and in Miss Merrett‘s interpretaâ€" tion forgot all else but the final traâ€" gedy and escape. ‘The other contestants were Miss Elizabeth Ruddell m Wilfred Campâ€" bell‘s "England," and Lawrence Bezâ€" eau in "Curfew Shall not Ring Toâ€" night." Mr. Willison was the jJudge who meted out the decision, Miss B. M. Dunham and Mr. Dale being the othâ€" er judges â€" for this group. . Mr. H. Brown moved and Mr. M. Erb seconâ€" ded a very hearty vote of thanks to the judges which the audience apâ€" poved with cheers. Other items of the programme were "The Hungarian Polka" a pretty danâ€" ce by 1B. girls, "The Daffodil Dance‘ which was dainty and well given by 1A. girls and a splendid piano solo by Leslie Harding. WATER RATES _ ARE HIGHER The Commission Changes SBcale of Rates April 1st The Kitchener Water Commission have sent out circulars . notifying consumers of a change in the scale of rates, the same coming into efâ€" fect on April Ist. Under the new schedule the rates are based on a wnit of 100 cublc feet, instead of 1,000 gallons, to conform with the meters in use and to simplify the checking of the bill by the consumâ€" md{ird‘,flumvonbylbl race Merrett who recited Pauline er. A service charge depending npon the size of the service, with a someâ€" what lower domestic charge, than at present in use, has been decided wpon as the fairest basis of obtainâ€" ing the necessary revenue for wa: terworks maintenance. . The Com~1 mission decliare a change in the: rates necessary on account of the Strange Street extension, which is bein‘g constructed this year, involyâ€" ing an expenditure of $185,000. The yearly expenditure to cover debenâ€" ture payments and operation on the present system for the year 1921 was $57,682.89. _ The increase in yearly payment to cover debenture payments and operation of the ex« tension will be at least $22,329.00. At the new rate the increase to the individual householder will be comparatively small but in the agâ€" gregate the Commission will secure a coffsiderable additional revenue by the change. Once a mother has used Baby‘s Own Tablets for her little ones she always keeps a supply on hand, for the first trial convinces her there is nothing to equal them in keeping children well. The Tablets are a mild but thorough laxative which reguiate the bowels and ¢weeten the stomach, thus driving out constipation and inâ€" Baby‘s Own Tablets Always in the Home Others Compete ones." The Tabists Award Tender for Extension of Tracks ‘The contract for the laying of the King street east extension of the Kitchener and Waterloo street railâ€" way has been awarded to the Standâ€" ard Paving Company, who will handle the entire job and will comâ€" mence work on the undertaking shortly. This decision was reached at a special meeting of the Kitchenâ€" er Light Commission on Wednesday afternoon when the tenders for the work were opened. A letter of condolence on the reâ€" cent death of the Commission‘s chairman, the late George Lippert, was received from W. Ellis, chairâ€" man of the Ontario Municipal Elecâ€" trie Association. The meeting was brief, no other business being taken up. Those present includel Commissioners _ C. Kranz and C. H. Doerr, Mayor Greb, Superintendent V. 8. Mcintyre and Secretary G. Clarke. Kaster Netkwesr | Easter Umbrellas d J Easter Silks here, if at all possible. The pricesareRIGHT. | Bricker Germann Co. td | ddt Cl "Northway and shape keeping The best value in Suits and for style, fit SEE OUR SPECIAL DISPLAY OF THE ABOVE LINES THIS WEEK £.*. # Ladies‘ Newest _ _ Easter Clothes "Bromley Coats" made with :' inverted pleat, also some with vent at back, leather buttons and buckle trimâ€" med, colors fawn, brown, 34 sand, green and grey, at ' $22.50, $27 to $37.50. blouses are here for your choosing. WATERLOO TEACHERS ARE cspecially, the programme renderâ€" ed came in loud and clear music, addresses being heard from a number _ of broadcasting stations. |‘The music from the Toronto Star was |‘not heard plainly but the big surâ€" ‘ prise of the evening was the clarity of the concert given by the Generâ€" ‘ al Election station at Schenectady, On Wednesday evening the teachâ€" ers of Suddaby and Margaret Avenâ€" ue Schools had the pleasure of lis tening to their first radio concars al the residence of Dr. J. E. Hett, King Street East, while last evening a party of teachers from the Waterloo Public Schools were the guests To say that these entertainments were enjoyed by the visitors would Aepsun ‘4tpu® _ i #upind og* upecl&{'y. l&‘: programme renderâ€" Misses‘ Wrappy and Cape Coats, made in velour, colâ€" ors taupe, sand, fawn and navy braid, stitching and embroidery trimmed, fully and half silk lined, at $23.50, $27.00, $35.00 to $45.00. Misses‘ Ca in smart styles, mndI:' with slash also sleeve effect, soft crush collar with ties, finâ€" ished with tucks also stitchâ€" ing, at $20, $25, $31, $37 to $48. Misses‘ Sport Coats, made with shawl, tuxedo and regâ€" ular collar, belted and loose styles, stitching and strap trimming, made in velour and polo cloth, colors sand, copen, fawn and taupe, at $13.50, $16.50, $19 to $35. sand, navy, black and taupe. These have loose, also belted backs, some bell sleeves, nicely trimmed with stitching and embroidâ€" Ladies‘.Extra Large Coats, colors black and navy, sizes 89 to 47, neatly made with dine and t $38 to $42; Ladies‘® Long Coats, colors braid and stitching trimâ€" nfi,:}dflnuffl.mr- dine and tricotine, at $25, , at $22, $26, $29, $34 to COATS wan.: *3 Misses‘ Suits, made in box, ripple and belted styles, in Tricotine, Serge and Gabarâ€" dine. These are neatly trimmed with braid, emâ€" broidery and stitching. At $21, $26, $35 to $50. Misses‘ and Ladies‘® Homeâ€" spun also checked Velour Suits, made in soft shades of sand, green, amethyst and grey. Very smart Alma St. Ladies 13 â€"Elect Officers . / _ For Present Year Missionary Society held their annual meeting at the home of Mrs. 8. H. Ladies‘ Suits in navy and black Serge, Tricotine and Gabardine, with medium length coats, made in tailorâ€" ed and fancy styles; inset braid also binding and braid trimming, at $26, $30, $35 to $45. styles, at $21, $27.50, $32 to $35. Delegates to branch meetingsâ€"4 Mesdames A. Snyder, M. Learn anf H. Oberer. o 453 ‘The usual devotional meeting pre ceded the election of officers and annual reports were read . showing that the society had made splendid progress during the past year. Ladies‘ Silk Underskirts, made in taffeta, jersey and habutai silks, fine wearing qualities, shades of rose, navy, copen, black and white, at $3.50, $4.75, $5.50 to $7.50. hd::l' and MH ef‘]gl‘ver- ed n heat oom nndu-krlr:l‘. with _ neat :Ieatod flounce, at $2.25, 2.15 to $8.175. Ladies‘ Colored Undersakirts in Moreen, Regal Satin and Tricotine, narrow pleated Underskirts , navy, green and du&.uuflb SUITS â€" 9e LW [4' L;Afi. t atnt h