; ATTENDED MEETING * County Clerk Cassel, the road supâ€" _erintendent, the members . of the ‘ toad and bridge committee, the chairmen of the various other comâ€" _mittees and the warden were in 'rnrrto last week attending the anâ€" »vua!" meeting of the Ontgrio Good Roads Association. marriages, 34 deaths and 61 births. _Last year the number of deaths in *Kitchener in February was 20. NEW STORE OPENED > Feldman‘s uew store in the build~ ing formerly used by the Allen Theatre Co. was opened last week and bids fair to be one of the foreâ€" most estiblishments of business in Kitchener. â€" FATHER AND SON BANQUET Louis Buckley, national Boys‘ Work Secretary of Toronto, was the speaker at the annual Father and Son banguet held at the Y. M. C. A. recently. There were about 400 boys and fathers present land with F. E. Macklin, chairman of the commâ€" mittee on Boys‘ Work in the chair, the event proved to be a complete success. * 61 PATIENTS LAST WEEK J. Orlowski has received a buildâ€" ing permit for a green house on Prunswick Ave., which will cost $6500. ~ GRACTURED LEG ‘The. many friends of Mrs. G. Eckstein, Church St., will learn with regret that on the afternoon of '.Ve'dnold.y of last week she fell outside the Betty Brown Candy store and sustained a fracture of her leg. She was removed to her home in the ambulance where she was given immediate medical atâ€" tention. » Provincial Constable E.. C. Gurâ€" nett, Welland, has been promoied to the rank of sergeant and has been transferred to the Kitchener district by the department. pacity, there being 61 patients reâ€" geiving attention in the institution at that time. ~ Principal Carmichae} and H. W. Erown mwere in Brantford last week aitending the meeting of the Urban School Trustees Association. , & t 2 . " hm * * 4 lc ui ... 26 ui n Autiod forp MoToR COMBANY oÂ¥ ®CiAriADbA; LMIMIT#D, FoRD,â€"ONTARIO ll _"__ You are not quite sure of your judgment. T You desire to know what the judgment of other car buyérsâ€"has been. It has been the wellâ€"ordered and considered judgment of fortyâ€"seven car buyers out of every hundred who have bought cars to buy a Ford Car. Of the remaining fiftyâ€"three, the highest number who purchased any one make of car was sixteen. Fortyâ€"seven people will average among them better judgment than sixteen. And it was the weilâ€"ordered and considered judgment of these people to buy Ford Cars. These people were scattered from Halifax to Vancouverâ€" with the average transportation needs tosolve for themselves and their goods, They bought Ford Cars. * Their judgment was based onâ€" . Lowest Initial Cost. > ' Lowest Upkeep Cost. Lowest Prices for Repair Parts. Ability to obtain parts readily and anywhere, â€" Ability io obtain service at any one of 3,000 Service Stationsâ€"in a straight line from Halifax to Vancouver these Service Stations would be only one mile apart, * . ‘The knowledge that the price of car, the repair parts and service labor is standardized to the lowest possible point. . The wellâ€"ordered and considered jadgment of fortyâ€"seven g:n:hnn out~ of every hundred purchasers of.cars to buy a Ford Car should be the determâ€" ining factor on your part :o buy a Ford Car. The Price of the Touring Car is $448, % Freight and Government Taxes extra. ' +. And it can be bought on a monthly payment plan. YQU are considering the purchase of & Car. . Thompson _â€"=_â€" Kitchener the of the â€" Evangelistic Bervice at Trimity Methodist church og TudMiiy I.n-‘ ot tast week and used the ['«u]l known story of Dr. Jekell and ‘Mr. Hyde to . good â€" advantage in showing the dual persomality of huâ€" Lmuny and the fight that must be constantly waged to keep the evil subdued and the »good in the foreâ€" PRESENTED WITH GOLD PIECE Mrs. Rockwood of Toronto, Worthy ‘Grand Matron of the Rastern Star for Outario was the guest 6t honor at the meeting of the Patricia Chapâ€" ter of the Order held â€" recentâ€" ly. She _ addreased the local lmembeu appropriately on the work of the Clrapter and their duties as llzuembem. During the course of '.hc‘ ievniu Mrs. Rockwood was presentâ€" ‘ed with a gold plece by Mrs. Hallâ€" man, as a token of the appreciation: felt by local members for her work. °_ MOOSE LODGE MEET peat use it A n ENE e oc d At the regular meeting of theg.nd _sohn C. Omith. cof ted Kitchener Branch of theâ€" M bthelr golden wedding surrounded by Lodge on Tuesday night of 131 )8tYon members of the family and a week a class of dutes were goodly number of grandchildren. Mr. given their _ fnitiation â€" into the“‘f;'h& Bot"’ G':u‘: 3:’1::“"" jaf Mn ‘n"« lodge with fitting ceremony. 'l‘he‘.n: mdssmala. es ’ih‘e’l‘""“:“‘m degree work was followed by a u!ki‘ edding AN ,“"u:c ':;: * by Supervisor Mark Harrington o‘jent ::r .n:! ;(rs Snï¬:h were Mooseheart on the growth of the|" _ , _ ' Te crder from a small social club m}sented with a purse of gold hy t~h° Loulsvilis, Kentucky, in issg jo sn |Ohildren / accomnanied. by. an.ad important organization, The a d_,dteu. Master Chas. Jaimet, son_of dress was mach appre and At ;Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jaimet on@behalf the business Ton followins n‘o! the grandchildren presented Mr. was decided to““d insâ€"Mooeé Smith with a gold headed cane and Hall for the ‘Trushinsk! benegt; "** OWIh & peari« sunburst dance; Wm. Wiecks was made a} C past dictator of the order in recog~ Minard‘s Liniment for Aches and nition of service to the orguntutlon.[ Pains. #e . LECT _ KITCHENER _ The F‘flm lecture ot the University Extension Course being held in Kitchener under the afispices of the Local Council of Women was taken by Mr. Burnette of Toronto, his subject being "Mental Deficiency and Social Hygiene." Important among the speakers remarks was his cofffention that mamnm ent children, if given training, to suitâ€"their needs should .be gble to take their places in the world as wage earningâ€" citizens. 2 EVANGELISTIC SERvicEs ® ts 2 i i‘:,':" CE uoo FTroposalâ€"â€"«10 oob w'fl' 'Wf J * momimen REQUIRED MORE MONEY &‘ ‘Those 2s mt ‘m s m“umm‘“‘u*' The estimates of finances necesâ€" wpceraimne 2 mm c+ R : 4 2 i Aroe uie oo [ogen it ne un i ie mt saie, age se o ies | Dt M 100 io it || _ at Cheerful Prices 1 present to the City|syStem ‘Of theâ€"clty for the ensuing ptthe . Board. of . Health RK. No. 1, Everett, Ont. uitable namefor that| year made recently by the §CBOO|_p), wa, pold on Saturday after<| _ _ RK. No 1, P ko 4 Ni 9e ‘ A The Value :z ;Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jaimet on@behalf n‘ol the grandchildren presented My. 6t Smith with a gold headed cane and _, Nirs. Smith a pearle sunburst. ' A happy event took place Monâ€" ‘day evening, Feb. 2ist, when Mr. {and Mrs. John C. Smith céfebrated ;u\elr golden wedding surrounded by seven members of the family and a goodly number of grandchildren. Mr. ;Jchn Brown of ‘Toronto and ‘Mrs. ‘Wnth. of Grand Valley, groomsman and bridesmaid, respectively, at the }wedd.ln‘ fifty years ago were presâ€" ent. .Mr. and Mrs. Smith were preâ€" ‘sented with a purse of goid by the :chlldren accompanied. by an adâ€" dress. Master Chas. Jaimet, son of reliwayâ€" SORrd: It was learned further at this essm * meeting that plans for sewers are INCOME TAX FORMS HERE being drawn by the City Engineer‘s A complete supply of all income|Department of the â€"area in which tax forms except (T2) have arrived|tke Dumart Plant is located which at the Kitchener Post Office and|fact was to be reported to the Duâ€" h-re ready ‘for distribution. The reâ€"/mart Co â€" The application of Dr. turns of individuals other than farâ€"|Drury for the position of Medical mers, of Tarmers and ranchers, and|Officer of Health was not. accepted ‘of Corporation amg Joint Stock|as that position is not vacant. From Companies must be im by April 30th; |the report of the Sanitary Inspector while the returns of ‘Trustees and|Which was read at the meeting it Administrators, of all employers|Was dearned that theré were only 9 {charitable and religious instituâ€"|°a%%* Of contagious disease in the tions included) and of the amounts | CY at that tinf®. The estimates for '5.-“ to all (directors, . officials. the year were. struck $8000 being :-mï¬ and all other employes must the amount agreed upon by the $3 in by March 3ist. Board as being necessary to carry | on for the ensuing year. .__ THE COST._ ; * The private hflls committee of the legislature last week passed a bill whereby the city of Kitchener pays one ~half the local improveâ€" ment tax for a pavement on ‘Lanâ€" caster Street in that city. Theâ€"bill came from the rateâ€"payers who as farmers and market gardeners obâ€" jected to paying the full tax. The committee overâ€"rode a suggestion ’that the matter be referred to the railway board. CELEBRATED GOLDEN WEDDING ites of last year. ‘The total reâ€" books beginning at the fall torm, is $187544.96. ‘The total asked for last lmrmomu. The tar rate this year is 11 610 milis on the !dalhrueonurdvltl 10 1â€"10 mills last year. & KITCHENER MUST PAY HALF show ‘an uncrease on th ';‘ icher that interested in the ratef! dairy both from the point of view of and proâ€" mhg_u-u-\l-ut to conâ€" ular inspection for.the cattle of the district. By geiting the opinion of ALF |aelegates from other districts it was * |thought by the Board that the deâ€" ‘ 4{cision reached would be more imâ€" 4 4{preasive ~when presented ‘to the e0°T \governmeint. A recommendation was 9Y®â€"| also passed at this meeting to be ADâ€"|forwarded to the local school board Di\ suggesting that that body unite with ‘~®8!the separate school board in order 9Dâ€"ithat some arrangement be made ThE|nhereby the separate schoo! Childâ€" tiOh |ren may have the benefit of regular tM°|examination by & nurs¢. He alleged that on her return to Cobourg she tobk ° with her their oldest child, Dorothy, after the child had told him that she whs not going with her miother. In the evidence of _ ‘The attempt made by the city last week to have the bill in connection with the costâ€"of paving West Lanâ€" caster St. amended was unsuccersâ€" tol owing to the fact that the lands affected are farm lands and the orâ€" iginal bilt which provides that the city pay half the .cost of the pave im-tmmrlmmm ‘The delegates from Kitchener wore City Solicitor G. Bray and Assoes~ ment Commissioner M Huenergard. They went to Toronto with the the accused she admitted being the mother of three Fries children in Coâ€" bourg claiming that she had left her husband because she could . not agree with him. She declared that her daughter, Dorothy, had gone to Cobourg with her voluntarily and Rev. H. F. Schade who has for some years past been the succ?-hl pastor of Benton St. Baptist c urch but who is leaving shortly to do misgion work was tendered a fareâ€" well danguet in the Sunday School of the church on Wednesday night of last week by the members of his congregation in which many of the parisifioners made laudatory speeches to their retiring pastor while the younger people jof the church carried out a splendidly arâ€" ranged musical programme, Toward the close of the evening the feeling of the congregation was tangibly expressed when Marcel Pequegnat, clerk of the church made an interâ€" esting address and then on behalf of the congregation presented Mr: Schade with .A substantial check. Gifts were also given the pastor, his Provincial Police Officer Gardner went to Cobourg on Wednesday of last week and brought Mrs. Mary Miller ofâ€"that place back to Kitchâ€" ener with him. In Thursday Police Court Mrs. muf‘a‘s charged with the .abduction t her 14 year old daughter. From the evidence of her husband, William Miller of this city it was lelmgd that in 1912 the accused had left him and went to live with a man named Fries with whom she ‘has since resided with the exception of three months last year when she came back to him. REV. H. F. SCHADE TENâ€" church onganizations and the evenâ€" Ing was concluded ‘with an informal CITY mMUST PAY HALF OF THE CO8ST OF PAVEMENT that she did not consider taking the girl abduction as she was her mother _ and therefore entitled to have her. The case was adjourned till Saturday. ~ 0% ‘Of AZC PEECINE ¢ UCC+ It was emphasized at the meeting on on __|that the grants were not to be CHARGED WITH THE ABâ€"|looked upon as an annual occurrence pUCTION OF HER 14 but that in view of the hospital debt YEAR OLD DAUGHTER _ |they would be made this year. The mss $25,000 grant will clear the debt and Provincial Police Officer Gardner|reave a margin of $3,000 for running went to Cobourg on Wednesday Of{expenses for the year,~the plan of last week and brought Mrs. Mary{adding a mill to the tax rate was Miller ofâ€"that place back to Kitchâ€"| giscarded being considered a danâ€" ener with him. In Thursday Polic¢| perous precedent to establish and Court Mrs. umfa‘s charged With|thus some other plan will have to the abduction./of her 14 year O!d| pa found to, bring regular revenue daughter. _ From the evidence Of/to the hospital. + DERED FAREWELL BANâ€" QUETâ€"RECEIVES â€"â€" â€" _ CHEQUE was held on Saturday after= Feb. 24th, the unanimous ap~ of the whoie board was givâ€" to make a concession of the the various _ The winter season is a hard one on the baby. He is more or less confined to stuffy, badly ventilated rooms. It is so often stormy that the mother does not get him out in the fresh air as often as she should. He catches colds which rack his little system; his stomach and bowâ€" ols get out of order and he becomes peevish and cross. To guard against this the mother should keep a box of â€" Baby‘s Own ‘Tablets in the house. ‘They regulate the stomach and bowels and breakâ€" up colds. They are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from Joint Committee Suggests That The committee comprising deleâ€" gates from the Kitchéner Council, the Waterioo Council, the County Council and the Hospital Board made x thordugh investigation into ways andâ€" means to relieve the â€"financial burden just now pressing so heavily on the hospital management at a meeting on Wednesday aftermoon last week and as a result the deleâ€" gates will recommend to the varâ€" fous tbodies that grants be made which altogether will total $25,000. pen he had administered a tréatâ€" ment which had saved fifty of them. He asserted that very, often lack of proper feeding and care and a>â€"damp pen are the principle reasâ€" ons for diseale among poultry and advised members .of exercise care with their flocks. Mr. Snyder is a son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Snyder of Kitchener and substituted for Proâ€" fessor Graham who was unable to he present. It was learned last week that the disease which was the cause of the Gepletion in the .pouitry flocks of M. Mikel, President of the local Poultry â€" Association was brought the flock by a bird secured from a Massachussetts poultryman. It was learned further that Mr. Mikel‘s flock was the only one in the city to suffer from this particular disâ€" ease and it is now thought improbâ€" mwhie that the disease will spread hi’m’:- ‘The recommendations which will be made to the various bodies by the delegates are as follows:â€"Kitâ€" chener Council, $20,000 less the local improvement costs of the hospital which is esti at $2,800,. Watâ€" erloo on the%ï¬â€™an basis will contribute $4,000% and the county councfl the usugl grant of $3,500. Earl Snyder of the Agricultural College, Guelph, addressed the local poultrymen _ very intg-esungly on Wednesday evening of last week and was able to give some helpful hints regarding pouitry. â€" Regarding the disease which wrought havoc among the flock of Mr. Mikel he declared that a similar disease had infected a pen at Gueiph and stated that although he had been advisâ€" ed to kill all the occupants of the EARL SNYDER OF O0.A.C. ADDRESSES LOCAL POULTRYMEN. POULTRY DISEASE . BROUGHT IN FROM OUTSIDE cine made from fruit juices and tonics. "Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives" is pleasant to take happy and successful results because 4 mi-vtive-“ is the famous mediâ€" "Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives" is the famous mediâ€" will always restore the bealth i ing > . op hy o h bic. a box, 6 :50, trin! alze 25¢, Atâ€" dealers or Fruitâ€"aâ€"tives Limited, Ottawas, Ont. . WINTER HARD ON BABY $25,000 Be Granted by Munâ€" icipalities. C ysp y Ei & Tlkreu * you nollobd whet * vent difference .a..Num Bus -JWE mnommmmmbfl“a Muflcs.l'a.h' f uniateresting ‘take on a cheerful disposition. . _ "9eit io. rHOMAS EVANS A well Chosen Rug forms the key note of completeness, " is » such u’:,mmgï¬mflonw:r:;:“_.l It supplies an Atmosphere of richness and loveliness a# nothâ€" Kâ€"W HOSPITAL James Allison was hung at Berlin on the 4th, Noteâ€" This no donbt was the youngest person hung in Waterloo County or probably in Canada~ ‘Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Breithaupt were married on the first. Note.â€" Was pleased to notice through the columns of your paper that they were spared to celebrate their sliver wedding. ‘The stork made friendly visits at M. M. Eby‘s, Silas Cressman‘s and Fred Kress‘ and presented each home with a fine baby boy. The Grave + ~ Mr. James Wright, 59th year. Mr. James Potter, 87 years. The newspapers for February, . Quite a number of stormy days. Had sleighing most all the month. A few times the roads were very much drifted, especially so on the 15th. Rain fell on the 18th. Zero on 2 days. * February, 1898 25 Years Ago. T. ®W. Dingley, L. Cooper and J. Carse, secured ‘examption on six lots Grenville avenue owing to hbyâ€" dro electric line making property Field stomfis were selling at Berlin at $3.75 per cord. . APPEALS AGAINST AsSESSâ€" MENT WERE HEARD IN KITCHENER. Brand River Railway Company, assessment on gas main on Rast King street struck off, no allowance made on assepsment on pavement. E. B. Betsner, Cedar Grove and King exempted 50 feet on irregular shaped lot, present frontage 145 ft. R. Parrott, assessed for water main but has no service, request for exemption referred to water comâ€" useless for building purposes. Wm. Kingsiey, GiHdner atreet, sewer assessment struck off having been on the list {rregularly. L. Seddelmere secured exemption on 147 feet out of 27 feet corner of Courtiand and Cedar Grove Avenues owing to ‘deep hole. J. Fehrenbach, Frederick and Waber, frontage reduced from 176;% to 60 feet, owing to irraguiar shaped Geo.: Hoffman, clatm that assessâ€" ment was too high and he was unâ€" able to pay. for it, refused. land nocessary to round street corâ€" ners on conditign that they be asâ€" An ice jam at Blair stopped the traffic on the Galt and Elmira G. TR. bramch on the 7th. J. Kesselring and W. Morish exâ€" empted 166 feet on their storm drain, Mill street, owing to low lyâ€" ing land. * C. â€"Novak, Victoria street, owing to irregular shaped lot assessment cut in two from 16 feet to 8 feet. Jacob Batz Estate, deferred action to Wednesday, claim being assessed 500 feet instead of 419 as their plans showed. The result of the hearing of apâ€" peals on local improvements by the court of revision is a§. follows: Arendt, J. Uilrop and Wm. Dittinger, n:w‘miholy-’dpum-mémm and design Monthly Budget of Old News . ‘Axminsters, Brussels, Tapestries, in all sizes,â€"prices reâ€" _ Come in and see our Rugeâ€"you‘ll iike them and you‘ll like See the Display in our Windows‘ of Englizh Wool Rugs Just received a shipment of Wilton Rugs in new Spring HaYen‘t ybu noticed what a â€" _ The Kitchener Furniture Co. Ltd. See us in our New Store Prices from $30.00 up Price from $2.85 up Fro:n Peter Si’npe’l Diary > 143â€"149 King St., E. *4 and restful sleep to thonsands who tormerty «1!fered the agonies of Asthma. Rn-ml contains so aarcoti¢s ot other habitâ€"forming drugs; 1 it i t en miemaieitm aA Box. "Just awallow two * Free Tria! from Tempicton Co., Tereate, On the 20th the first train was Tun over the air line from Windsor to Buffalo. AZâ€"MAM has browght peaceful nights R and restful sleep to thonsands who 2 engines and 16 cars were smashâ€" ed in a collision at Merrickville, Ont. on the 28th. pleasant event throughout. Colonel MacFariane of the Ford Motor Co. spoke interestingly to the guests on the business carried on by the Ford people during the past year :g:l)mpredlcud that 1923 would be er success in the annals of the company. On the return trip on a special car chartered for the 0c casion a collection was taken for the Trushinski benefit fund which resulted very satisfactorily. 1898 say that the temperance people of Hamilton want to have the hotel licenses reduced. CA â€" That 5,000 Japs have arrivag and are going to work in the \'-n’tfl fields. L rte 4 * ‘That .the Toronto Industrial Rxâ€" hibition had a deficit of $2,500 in 1897, this being the_ first ~deficit since it started in 1878. Its name was changed to the Canadian Naâ€" tional Exhibition or C.N.E. on April 16th, 1912. The Dominion F‘hhorlel'yleued over $20,000,000 in 1897 and emâ€": ployed 75,000 men. ° 0. W. THOMPSON CO. ENâ€" The O. W. Thompson Co. enterâ€" tained their employes to a banguét al Wuner' Hotel, Bridgeport last week which proved to be m vYéry A great amount of snow fell on the 15th at many: places throughout Canada and many roads and railâ€" roads were blockaded for a few Miss Francis B. Williard died in Newâ€" York on the 20th.. Was 60 years old. 4013 ‘patents were issued at Otâ€" town in 1897. sessed ouly om Frederick street pavement, (first named was granted all exemption on local improveâ€" wents) were exempted from proâ€" posed _ assessment and will be eharged only for Frederick street improvements in front of their proâ€" TERTAINS ITS EMPLOYâ€" © EES TO A BANQUET A. W Leard, Watartve: +