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_ Mr.; J. M. Laing of the Mutual Life of Canada attended the annual meetâ€" ing. of the ‘Actuarial Auoclgtlon at Springfield, Mass., last week. Mr. B. W. N. Grigg, Advertising Manager of the Mutual Life, Waterâ€" loo, attended the convention of the Insurance Advertisers‘ Association of America, held at Chicago, last Insuranceâ€" Advertisers‘ Associati0n |_, w,;ori0p Seminary, stated that if of America, held at Chicago, 148t|;, naq not been for St. John‘s conâ€" week. gregation who knows if the Waterâ€" MF. and Mrs. Lorne B. Weber baY®|),, seminary would exist today, returned home after spending a f8W| _nja Rey, Mr. Kalbfleisch of St. days with the former‘s sister, MTS.| j,mes Lutheran Church, Elmira, emâ€" Ivan Groh, of Walkerton, and the| masizeq the place of the chureh in latter‘s parents, Mayor and MrSâ€"| mo community. He also alluded to Brawn of Kincardine. the influence for good that the Watâ€" Mrs. C. W. Foreman last week At~| .yioo, church had exerted in the com:â€" tended the Triennial Meeting of the munity and in shaping men‘s lives. Women‘s Missionary AuxiMary Of| ney j schmieder also referred to the Anglican Church, held at TO | ns fact that St. John‘s congregaâ€" ronto. ‘ion was vigorous and étrong and to Dr. and Mrs. Starnaman WeOT®| nmo co.operation between his congre weekâ€"end visitors at the home Of| ,y;ion and that of St. John‘s shown Mr. and (Mrs. Ferdinand Schneide",|;, ime work of the women, young Waterloo. people and the choirs of the two Mrs. O. S. Scheifele and daught@"| purcnes. He paid tribute to the Ruth visited friends in Elmira @00 | .yor;s of the late Rev. F. W. Binde Conestogoâ€" for several week\ man, founder of the congregation, Rev. Emil iBockelmann, former | jp .. good work had increased a pastor of ~St. John‘s Luthera® | nungredfold. Mrs. C. W. Foreman last week atâ€" tended the Triennial Meeting of the Women‘s Missionary AuxiHary of the Anglican Church, held at Toâ€" ronto. Dr. and Mrs. Starnaman were weekâ€"end visitors at the home of Mr. and (Mrs. Ferdinand Schneider, Waterloo. JANSEN OPTICAL CO. Mrs. O. S. Scheifele and daughter Ruth visited friends in Elmira and Conestogoâ€" for several week~ Rev. Emil iBockelmann, former pastor of ~St. John‘s Lutheran Church, Waterloo, has returned to his home in Pittsburg, Pa. 10 Frederick 8t. Mrs. Maurice C. Sturm and Mrs. Alton Heller of ‘Waterloo were reâ€" cent visitors in London. A Hallowe‘en party was held at the United Church parsonage reâ€" cently when about two score of the young people were entertained. which science, skill, judgment "and courteous treatment play an ithportant part. "BETTER BECAUSE 2 ITS CANADIAN" and Striking Instructive Publicity Camâ€" paign Being Conducted by General Motors of Canada, Limitl’!. The General Motors of Canada, Limited, one of the biggest lnnltn-‘ tions in America, have adopted: a slogan "Better ‘Because its Canaâ€" dian". Readers of the Chronicle will no doubt have seen and noted the series of advertisements which comâ€" menced in last week‘s issue of the Chronicle. ‘They are striking for their good taste and attractive appearance. Most important is‘ the keynote of these advertisements. It is found in the slogan against the outline of a Maple Leaf, "It‘s Better Because its Canadian." We offer trustworthy serâ€" Executing this policy of Canadian made automobiles from Canadian materials by Canadian workmen to meet every need and condition of Canadian Life and travel, oteml Motors have adopted a policy which is most instructive. The welfare of the Dominion as a whole contributed to their own prosperity and if they gan do some thing for the whole ndlon they are doing something which will ultimateâ€" lvy benefit themselves. HELD FIRE TESTS IN WATERLOO SCHOOLS Last week Fire Chief Karges of Waterloo inspected . the â€" various business places and also hold fire tests at the three Waterloo Schools and at the Waterloo College and Lutheran Seminary. The schools were cleared in quick time, less than a minute being occupied in vacating: the buildings of the pupils. Owing to it being the first fire test, a fow seconds over the minute were occuâ€" pled in clearing Waterloo College. ‘The showing made in the case of all ’ho schools indicated the efficiency of the fire drill. PERSONALS German Spokenr Rad io Find out from Schweltzer Electric, 84 King 8t., Waterioo. Schweitzer Electric 84 King 31. * Waterloo We also have a few used Phonographe for sals. PAYS ON THE FARM ~ The special services held in â€"com» memoration of the $0th anniversary of St. John‘s Luthetan Church, Wat erias, were brought to a fitting conâ€" clusion: on (Wednesday, ‘Oct. 19th, with a congregationa} evening at the church, representatives from various Lutheran churches ip the county be ing present. Rev. C. 8. Roberts, pas tor of the church, officiated and a# sociated with him were wellâ€"known ministors : of theâ€"various Lutheran churches. ‘The greetings of the Canada Synod of the Lutheran Church were conveyâ€" ed by Dr. Little, acting on behalf of President Reble, president ofâ€" the ‘Synod, who expressed appreciation of the work being done by the conâ€" gregation, espécially with reference to the Waterloo Seminary which is being assisted and fostered by the congregation *of "St. John‘s Church Bevy. M. Knauff of Preston, in exâ€" tending good wishes, recalled the tact that St. Poter‘s congregation, Preston, was @lso founded by Rev. F. W. Bindemanâ€"three years prior to St. John‘s. He noted that the memâ€" bers of St. John‘s, however, outâ€" numbered St. Peter‘s, indicating the great growth of St: John‘s. _ Rev. Mr. Henkel, president of the Kitchener conference and professor ‘The choir of St. Matthews Church, 'I)an'gfie Judd Co., New York) preâ€" Kitchener, effectively rendered &| ons in a clear convincing mlfl" number of seletfflona during th6| (, ns amateur the simple require evening, St. John‘s choir afterwards | yous of this wonderful flower. This entertaining the visiting choir @t 2| ,pume solves the difficulty of selectâ€" social hour. ‘ng the proper varieties from a beâ€" e wildering list running into many 40 HOUEQ'A?'_E‘s’:T:g:m SHURCH hundreds and is sure to add count cLOsEs . Crs ‘ess numbers to the devotees of the â€" Last week the forty hours devotiO® | yeautiful Iris. ~ 40 HOURS‘ DEVOTION CLOSES AT ST. LOUIS SHURCH Last week the forty hours devotion was concluded at St. Louis Church, fith solemn benediction celebrated by Rev. Dean Wey of New Germany, assisted by Rev. Wm. Becker of St. Clements, deacon, Rev. John Arnold otf Elnfira, subâ€"deacon, and Rev. W. B. Mayer, pastor, master of cereâ€" monies. A large gathering witnessâ€" ed the spectacle of the procession of the Blessed Sacrament prior to beneâ€" diction. Rev. Paul Meyer of Preston preached the sermon. BRIDGE TO BE WIDENED ‘The bridge at the intersection of the Bridgeport Road and Erb St. is to be widened. A Waterloo delegaâ€" tion interviewed R. C. Muir, chief enâ€" gineer of the Provincial Dept. of Highways, last week, who said he was sure the widening of the bridge would be sanctioned. It ig necessary to provide a wider outlet for the increased traffic over the newly paved road which will follow the building of a permanent roadway. INSTALLING UNDERGROUND ‘ TELEPHONE SERVICE With the completjon of operations now in progress the underground service being installed by the Bell ‘Telephone Co. will be complete on King St., Waterloo, from the Kitchâ€" oner limits to Cedar Street. The work will be completed this fall. BROTHERKHOOD BANQUET The Brotherhood. of the Waterloo First United Church held its annual banquet on Tuesday eveninx. The spen‘!:r of the evening was Rev. Mr. Spende, pastor of ‘Trinity Church, Kitchener. The president, E. D. Cunningham, presided. A PERFECT MEDICINE FOR LITTLE ONES Raby‘s Own Tablets Should Be In Every Home Where There Are Children. The perfect medicine for little ones is found in Baby‘s Own Tablets. They are a gentle but thorough laxaâ€" tive which regulate the bowels, nuS‘a the â€" stomach; drive out comstipation and indigestion; break up colds and simple fevers and proâ€" mote healthful and refreshing sleep. It is impossible for Baby‘s Own Tab» lets to harm even the newâ€"born babe Synod and Others. ;;vti" are absolutely guaranteed free from oplates or any other inâ€" jurlous drug. l Concerning the Tablets, Mrs. Abxl J. Porry, Atlantic, N.8., writes:â€""I always kéep Baby‘s Own Tablets in the houd# for the children, as 1 have found them a perfect medicine for nttle ones." BHaby‘s Own Tablets are #old by modicine deaiers or by mail at 85 cents a box from The Dr, Williama‘ ‘Madicine ‘Oo., Brockville, Ont, > Extended by Acting Presiâ€" of The annual meting of the Wator mmmummlfi" torium was hold recently in the town hall at which satisfactory reports were presented for the year. Done tactory Reportsâ€"Mre. A. H. Bnyder Elected Presigent. were ©$920.86 and _ expenditures $199.30, leaving the substantial P ance of $721.06 in the treasury. _ Mrs. A. H. Snyder was clected president of the Auxiliary for the year, with Mrs. G. Wegenast honorâ€" aryâ€"president, Mrs. Charles Merrett viceâ€"president, Mrs. A. K. Cressman secretary and Miss A. Bauer, treas. ‘The interest manifested in â€" the welfare of the Sanitorium has been most ~encouraging. and â€"this, it is hoped,, will continue to grow in the onul-‘ year. sls No flower has incrbased in popuâ€" | larity in the past decade like . the zladious and is now grown in almost svery garden over the world. "The Gladiolus" by A. C. Beall, Ph.D., (Orange Judd Co., New York, preâ€" sents upâ€"toâ€"date information on the requirements of the popular flower is to planting, culture, preservation of bulbs, etc., etc. In districts .where ‘the gladiolus has been, planted in large quantities, pests have already appeared which can be effectively and simply treated by a careful study of this book. The volume is amply Hlustrated and will prove a treasure LI1TERARY NOTES Another close second in popularity ‘s the Iris, the hardy/perennial that was advanced by leaps and bounds he past few years. ‘"The Iris" (Orange Judd Co., New York) pre frower The hostess that is looking for | ‘orms of entertainment for the comâ€" ing winter; the parents that are looking for gifts of value for their zrowing children, the traveller who ‘s looking for a train companion, the average reader who is looking for diversion, and all other classes, young or old, will find an answer ‘o their problems in "Can You 3olve It" by Arthur Hirschberg (T. Y. Crowell Co., New York). This volume contains a _ bewildering variety of the crossâ€"word puzzle, inagram, rebus, acrostic, questions on arithmetic, science, entymolog{ ote., etc., with answers. It is a book that will appeal to all classes of all ages and is well worth adding to agy library, however small. both the amateur and commercial "What The Answer?" compiled by ®. Harward Clason (McLoughlin Bros., Springfield, Mass., will prove i valuable addition to the list of brain testers which have appeared from time to time. Nine hundred questions (with answers) are care fully grouped under headings and provide many hours of educatige entertainment. Children as well as grownâ€"ups will revel in the charming story just ‘ssued by L. C. Page Co., Boston, ‘Pinafores and Pantalettes" by Ada ‘laire Darby. A simple, clean, homey story of a little Southern girl in slavery days. A happy family of many children with the addition of two young aunts is the background, and the author tells of all the advenâ€" tures, frolics, etc., in a very charmâ€" ing manner. A comparison with modern youths‘ pleasures will re flect very poorly on présentâ€"day ideas of children‘s recreations. Western life with all its romance and glamor is very interestingly de picted in Reginald C. Barker‘s new novel "Wild Horse Ranch" (L C. Page Co., Boston). The story deals with a young easterner, Jack flm] mon, on a visit to his uncle‘s ranch in Arizona, where he finds love with 1ill its delights and doubts. The love story is cleverly threaded into a plot â€" involving outlaws, rustlers, painted canyons, and all the usual \mmm that make a well written Western story so popular. Children‘s Wbraries will be im mensely enriched by the new book, "Storiee Older and Newer," comâ€" piled by Abegail O. Shoriff (Dorrance Co., Philadsiphia). This interesting book contains many original verses, dialogues and stories and adapta tions of famous harratives and folkâ€" lore traditions of many peoples. A muyqiuvlnmmml and reâ€"read. An absorbingly interesting plot wnfolded in a masterly way is Rdwin Carlisle Litsey‘s "Grist" (Dorrance Co.,. Philadelphia). ‘The story deals ivll a wonderful friendship between an artist‘and a doctor which is sadâ€" Auxitiary bought for the office. ‘The electric départment showed a balance <of. $447.10 for the nine months of the year, whilé the net surplus for the water â€"department department was $1,639.00. The small surplus of 72 cents wasâ€"reported for the gas department. UNION BADMINTON CLUB ORGANIZED To Erect Club Buillding at Gost $12,000â€"Membership Numbers About Elghty. _ ‘The Union Badminton Club Limâ€" ited, recently organized, with a preâ€" sent membership of about oimy.l comprising ‘both men and women of Kitchener and Waterloo, is .oedu‘ a club building, with courts, to cost about $12,000, on Bowman St., Watâ€" erloo, near Union St., which it is expected will be ready for occupancy about the middle of December. The directorate is comprised of T. W. ls-unm. B. A. Tate, F. Schnoider, F. S. Hodgins, W. H. E. Schmals and A. H. Suyder. The membership will be limited to 150 members owing to lack of accommodstion, ‘The building, which will be of stucco finish on wood construction, and in which timbefs from the old Snider Mill will be used, will be a oneâ€"story structure, 30 feet in height in the centre with a court building 94 feet in length and 50 feet in width. Four courts will be llnulled.l ‘The lounge room, which will measure 24 ft. by 30 ft., will face Bowman St.. overlooking the courts to be erected at the rear. On the ground floor will be the entrance hall, lounge, smokâ€" ing room and kitchenette. In the basement will be a locker room for men and ladies, a ro6m for the proâ€" fessional and the boiler room. Badminton, a game similar to temnis, which has ‘been popular in | England and other European counâ€" tries for many years, is a game which has been growfhg‘fh favor in Canada als6, during ‘the past few| years. The season is, from about , Oct. 1st to May 1st each year. It is the intention to have an initiation tournament throughout the badminâ€" ton season to be plfllclmtcd in by teams from Galt, Guelph, Toronto and London, as well as the local present anm attractive appearance and will represent another sport orâ€" ‘ganization formed for the recreation and diversion of its members who :omprise citizens of Waterloo as well as Kitchener. ENSURE A PLEASANT TRIP TRAVEL "VANCOUVER EXPRESS" From October first until the openâ€" ing of the next tourist season, the "Vancouver Express" will have the distinction of being the most direct link between Toronto ‘and Vanâ€" couver. Until May of 1928, when the superb "Trans Canada" resumes serâ€" vice, the ever popular "Number Three" as she is more familiarly known, carries on alone. The comfort and service found on this excellent transcontinental train have earned for it an enviable repuâ€" tation with experienced travellers, in fact many of her patrons use her services the year round, always aceupying the same accommodation as they woul in a favorite hotel. They come to know the waiters and porters and look for them when they The building, when completed, will iotboud. ‘There are more than a hundred men who do this, and it speaks well for the "Vancouver Bxâ€" _ ‘The Vancouver Express is Canaâ€" dian Pacific and she leaves Toronto Union Station every évening at nine. Passenger Agent, 120 King St. W., Kitchener, Ont. Phone 585. â€"43â€"46â€"2t. Reservations, titkets . and _ all travel information from Canadian Pacific Agents. V. M. Wood, City CAR LEAVES ROAD; DRIVER UNCONSCIOUS ‘The car driven by Harvey Gleiser of Waterloo recently left the road and overturned near Cargill Mr. Gleiser was renderéd unconscions but regained consclousmess shortly after. The other occupants of the car, Mrs. Harvey Gleiser and child and Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Taylor and child also escaped "with minor inâ€" juries. denly disturbed when the doctor marries. Instead of breaking the triendship the wife is, admitted, forming a beautiful triangle Fate steps in and rudely tears up the happiness of the three when the wite and the husband‘s friend And they love each otherâ€"the love which comes only to a chosen fow. A series of tense situations develop with a tragle which only a of THIEF GETS LITTLE ~~~~ FOoR HIS TROUBLE A thief entered the home of Edwin Hinschberger, William St., Waterloo, on Wednesday during the day and while the occupants were upstairs secured two purses hanging on the wall but they contained no money. ‘The thief overlooked a handbag nearby containing a considerable amount. n Admiring the View ' Country Cousin (after projonged } inspection of building opon(lons)â€"‘ I don‘t see the sense of putting statues on the top of your building. City Cousinâ€"Statues? Those are . not statues. They‘re bricklayers. _ f Waterloo Store â€" 10 King St. S. â€"â€"Phone 894 L.3 L2 on 2000 0t 4 F e Aotendioaner ervierpeeae Despondency, Loss of Emergy. Palpitotion of :ss Soid by um-.‘f-.fi?u"kif. tke. on receipt of price . New pamphict mailed " Delicate and tender, crisp and fragile, the product of expert culture. , green , crsp gwummmwu%m 5 n recuend ai 2 heads 1¢¢. ' gig x Vegetable, Oxtail, Green Pea, Asparagus, Tomato, Celery and Mock Turtle, special at 9c tin, Cooks in 20 minutes Extra Special Four packages H. O. Ammonia and one tin Carroll‘s Own _ Cleanser, value at regular prices 38¢c, this week BARGAINS The tenderest and sweetest â€" corn _ packed. Wonderful _ value, . this weekâ€" USED CARS | Late Model _ Jewett Closed Car; a beauty at AMMO NIA 1 Chev. Sedan, like new FANCY CORN 1 Ford Coupe, a special bargain $165 TAPI0OCA 1 Overland Coach, a beauty, with Duco finâ€" ish, balloon tires, S O U P S Aylmer Brand 1 Star Touring, 1924 2 Ford Touring Cars to clear at, each 1 Ford 1/Ford Coupse ‘2% model looks and rums like 3 im.: 2D¢C Hothouse Lettuce, 3 for 19¢ Special Deal!l . ; PHOSPHMODINE. The Great English Preparatio®, Tones and invigorates the wholé nervous system. makes new Blood m old Veins. Used for Nervos® \Debility, Mental and BrainWaâ€"ry, 3 . 205C 2 tins 250 Peter Pan 20¢ $515 $185 $130 If you are considering a good ‘used car it will pay you to look over our stock of some of the best used cars in the city. The following are a few picked at random and carrying our usual 30 day guarante¢. Each car listed in this ad has been thoroughly reâ€"conditioned by our mechanics. AWARDED $11,000 DAMAGE < FOR LOSS OF THREE FINGERS A total of $11,000 was awarded in the Supreme Court of Ontario at Ottawa to 12â€"yearâ€"old Viola Bradley for the loss of three fingers, severed when a truck struck her bicycle reâ€" cently. _ Dowler Brothers, storeâ€" keepers, of Billings Bridge, on the Capital‘s outskirts, were defendants in the action â€" Garage & Electric Company sUCKING DRY STRAW __ CAUSES DEATH OF LAD Victim of one of the rarest disâ€" eases known to medical science, Ernest Davey, younger.son of Mr. lmd Mrs. George W. Davey, St. ‘Thomas, died on Friday. Davey‘s death is attributed to. actinimycosis, the action of which is similar to lockjaw. The poison germ has been isolated by scientists on dry grass straw and the theory is that young Davey introduced the poison into. his system by sucking grass straw on the rugby field. Chuice Golden Dates . 8 ... 25¢ Large Meaty Prunes 2 Ihe. 19¢ Sweet Wainut Meats w 42¢ New Australian Sultanas ». 19¢ Aunt Dinah Molasses 8 ... 29° 'T.:ut:':::-l |h.27€ Sea Gull Clams, highest grade, large No. 2 tins, extra Finest Rolled Oats Halloween Specialties Ixed Nute, ¢y & pFor Cream Fudge Peanut Rock 1G/, Cor. King and Water Sts. Kitchener Nuts per Ib. CLAMS 2 m. 271C _ Mallowe‘en GUM DROPS tb. 17¢ A high grade Engâ€" lish â€" thick Sauce, regular 23¢ bottles, special SAUCE Nestle‘s tins Milk 19¢ Count fifty! Your cold in head or catarrh disappears. Your clogged nostrils will open, the air passages of your head will clear and you can breath freely. No more snuffling, hawking, muscous dsicharge, dryâ€" ness or headache; no struggling for breath at night. Get a small bottle of Ely‘s Cream Balm from your druggist and apply a little of this fragrant antiseptic cream in your nostrils. It peneâ€" trates through every air passage of the head, soothing and healing the |swollen or inflamed muscous memâ€" | brane, giving ~you instant relief. | Head colds and catarrh yield like | magic. Don‘t stay stuffed up and miserable. Relief is sure. Fudge, !b. TABLE FIGS An excellent dressâ€" ing for furniture. Regular 15c bottles, special USED CARS 5 .. 24c POLISH 1 Ford Sedan, perfect condition, to sell at 1 Studebaker Coupe in perfect condition, only 1 Hudson Touring Car, just the car for the big family, at 1. Pontiae Coach, the only one in stock, to go at $895 21¢ ... 1 Pontiae Coupe, only run for 5 months; a 1 Ford Touring Car with starter, for 1 Maxwell Touring in perfect condition, at Olds. ‘Touring Carâ€"â€" » .".'u',.‘ 11c $320 $585 $315 $125 bargain $120