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4.3 Tt m! Ioa m Elmira bushes: “anon on Stunning. In J. E. Chritttmann and non spent Saturday in airimira and Kitch- M In - ot this for mm a... 0- Woduoday it hoe-mo all“ and minted in Immediate om. which in quite uncoun- h}. “no ”that IB testing nicely. My but} residents attended the auction sale held on Thursday And Friday by an. P. Shannon, " Glen- in GM to: appendicitis not. on Vanna-y. an. Md been unis-1n; "tlit/it -,tliilttli,ttltf,9ii,i'lht, Hume-WWW: WJML Ioun. George and Philip Sloan- lb. lulu launch: madman! ma, a. nun in man} i Li JiiiGiTU"aiiT. '"eueetm-mrtoauiUriiiii. Mh_¢ho>Mrl§th¢udh A "not to 31y that Mr. John My. the contract gin- the Claudia company a My supply of ”port- Ind manic. regarding Mi ”than; methods undo trial by tho madam coup-aha " the Annie-a ”mm. Dnnmu apex-Imam sauna would. When the Gandh- m) nah: a eharte. in mind a I. 'tt.eerthod-rtuGueiiFiJiiuiii'i hall the Am company an “nil-Mg by con- “ " -..1_- I, . . -- A The Bell Telephone Compan): and the American Company owns more than 6,000 patents essential in any phase of wephone operation. The contract 31m the Candi“ company use of then patents nod place- the Amerlm company under obligation to take out Canadian patents on any new huntionn tho thair- dim company with“. One example of research work is the "loading coil" which has eliminated the-need for heavy wires in- creasing in eize' with distance. This has seven! mil- lions of dollars. Similar discoveries have saved other millions for the telephone user and given him n better telephone. The unearth clause of the contract alone more than belances the centred fee. _ Secondly. the Canadian company has right: to the use of ell invention. The American compeny my own: more then 6,000 patent: essential in even' . I 'rttti Bell Telephone, Company has secured three chief advantatiius by thereontraet of 1923.s- First; it obtains all products of the Bell laboratories, which are the largest industrial research laboratories in the world, with a staff of five thomrand. No single company could hope to xupport such an organization. It is possible only try eo-operation of many “wanted companies. ' . THE Bell Telephone, Company ea,',," ...|...._., g: I .. - H..- W- -,......... - meet public demands upon it. _ Secondly, it has been a safeguard against exploita- tiim. Attempts on the part of promoters to secure control of the telephone system have failed because the American holding of the company's shares has been in the hands of men who are interested in the telephone business for the progress of the industry end not for its financial exploitation. The Bell Telephone Company is thus a great enter- prise which has become thoroughly democratized and to this the American relationship has contributed two definite advantages: First, it has been a source of new money for devel.. opment. The American company, as a shareholder has never failed to respond, in ggod times or bad, when money was needed to extend the system to .....‘. “m, , . A The largest individual holding is 1610 shares which is one quarter of one per cent of the total. The average individual holding is 27 shares, which yield an income of $216 a year. THE telephone system in Ontario and Quebec today " ....v_...v L... ‘z nan . . _ _ - "l is owned by 15,300 shareholders. cent live in Canada and own 62 tutal shares. . HE relationship between the Bell Telephone Company of Canada and the American Tele.. phone and Telegraph Company consists of:-- . l. trtoek--the American company owns thirty-one per cent of Bell Telephone Company shares. 2. eontraet-the Bell Telephona'Company owns a contract by which the American company sup- plies research products and other servieeroa a sliding scale of payment. b The stock relationship has existed since the Canadian company began in 1880. One-third of the $400,000 heeled to form the company was not available until the American company agreed to provide it. The contract was made in 1923 to put dealings be- twccn the two companies on a definite bwiness basis. " may be terminated at the end of 1932 if the Canadiantompany so desires. in“ value at t cost, 11in Winter b's1iiiit', mural: I 34 yea-"fawn new YATTOtt egect of stock relationship effect of the contract Mr. Caesar Stickney of Wlnlleld called on Mr. Wm. Guise on Thurs. day Mrs. Thorpe and (humor Ger- trude spent Saturday In minim. Mu. Ida Good - a. wax-end with her menu tn North WoohrieA. Mr. ad Mm. Norm Didn't did Mr. John R. action attended the tuneful of the Mo Alex Adam- ot Manon, which took place from MI lite residence to Elmira cemetery tor Interment on Monday ot last week. Mr. hr! Matthews anon-z Saturday in Elmira. Balm: in um uric-d1 m. u his hon. hem, and hope. In nun mined for his in...” memory. Minard's Llnlment tor Coughs and Colds. era. or these, 95 62 per cent of per the """bom'htmartooasr. ' Ward cl " the mH mu... nu Get with - 'ff ',$PgiLh'td ' in titigtl?lltteytiii"iitiitiiii,1 I. m. , old hm and a. _ ,lltitthrp,,t Tub it 'l'llTllt l Mr. Milton Hem: waia business vinRor to Wntertoo on Hominy. Head Off Colds,i Coughs, Bteutehitir With This Fine OW Mr. Joseph Dorset". was a miter to Waterloo on Saturday. The Auction Sale ot tarm stock and Implements held on the (arm ot Goo. Gem was well guarded. Bid- ding was brick 1nd 303d prices were reamed. m. Slmon Von of Waterloo mn- ed at bu home here over the week end. Mr. Alex Mnsburger ot Klldaener visited on Sunday at his home. _ Mm. A. R. Chase mid children ot Meyronne, Sank. visited a law weeks with friends here. Mr. Eldon Krest of Waterloo v13- ited his mother here ovor the week end. " T Succeuful Sale Personal. -d5 a? iiihlrk%d'llt _ a. an ammo-n a not gay '{mrrIu‘Amquo-vulolm Q. 0. ”I. I“ ‘Mr ma. and "an... Messrs. Norman Koebol and Ar bert Helm from Kitchener paid a short visit In the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Koebel. Mrs. A. Schley spent tbs weekend with friends in Kitchener. Mr. Clarence Hal-mg, Kitchener. spent Sunday at his home. About " friends and relatives aa- sembled at the home of H. M. Senna" to celebrate Mr. August Schnarr's 66ttf anniversary ot Ms birthday. His many friends wish him many more anniversaries. The local branch ot the H. E. Rat: sawmill commenced operations this week. Celebraten "th. Birthday .5 Rev. Wm. Becker. Bert Meyer and L. C. Roseattiatt went last Tuesday in Guelph. _ Mr. Edward McGrath, who is holi- daring for the past two‘weoks paid a short visit to friends on Monday. Mr. Albert Helm has returned to his home after spending the past two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Art Wind- Mr. Oscar Lobsinger, who spent the past week with his brother, Mr. W. housings-r, Kitchener. returned to his home here, Miss Olive Hortorth, Messrs. Alex. and Jos. Hofforth from the Twin City visited their father. Mr. Paul Hottorth last Sunday. Mr. Edward J. Lobsinger from Stratford spent Sunday under his parental root. Luca. and Personal Pleasantly Entertainer] i air. and Mrs. W. Johnston and A very pleasant and interest as family arrived home iron: St. evening was spent at the home ot Catharine; last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McAliist on Mrs. Esley Matthews has returned Friday evening when the mom s”ot ended visit with her the Y.P.C.E. heid a social . parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tathnan, at 'The evening was s rong P'iurerroree, Halibnrton (Minty. give crokinoie in which orybody‘ Miss Dorothy Matthews spent a took part. The competition was keen recent weekend with her sister, Mrs. and was greatly enjoyed by every-'Jackson. near Gionalian. one. l Mr. W. W. Martinsou ot Elmira - spent last Friday with his mother . _ .Pand brother at “Sunset Cottage." _ _ l His: Grace Randal way plumb 11y entertained a number ot her :iriends on Mon. evening. it being the occasion ot her birthday. The even- ing was spent in games and music. and at the conclusion delicious re-, irednnenta were served. Planar-Hy Enummod _ Mr. and Mrs. Wfm+orttt 3nd family ot Bridgeport. called at Plea- sant View hat week. 0“.th Birthday _ Ivan. Httqreed an Rama h:- dor and Wilson tEmft about Sunday at Milton. . Hutu Aland Kron ”out last week and with " brother, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kraft at Kltchonpr. In.“ In ”Mat " Wmmumnm multichannel Mr. and In. But-u and - ot near Bright have moved Into the house on Milt St lemony owned by Mr. Ruck. Mr. and In. Hoary Hut! men! a few days with Ir. and In. John Holman: st Kitchener the other week. Mdht'm “I. at tho has. oe In: “an Mr. aard In. Kauai lo- Herbal Ready , Mr. Mr. In. Bonn-AI - In NB.“ - "m”si'm IT - bil9i,irJiiirir .' iea"fiii'krit'i'rrfi'.ili1'k'l,t, L“ In - BY. OLIHINT. DAMIIRG tFi in? ;'i.",;,i72;LLTI% will Tri i "stu, Mule Lehman. has returned it )me After Ipending several week. ‘In Kitchen». . . g I Among the recent vl-Iton u “no home of Mr; Androw "ttrud we“: ' Mr. Ignatius Lohmnn of Kl‘chonor. Pm. Baum-d mm... of Hanna»: ‘nnd Mr. I. H. Sam-19d of Kellie", I'vlrlted rehtivu hero but we“. Borgt--To Mr. and In Norma Btrttr%tt, g hum. like 43.th-hto mun ot my one: In. returned to in? homo “In mending ”no this with Mr skin. In. And"! m. m an. Noam. Asset-rr. VI Ll Due to the trad road: m this sec- tlon of the country more ttna been very little activity among the tree «a. -- . . _ _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hum of Wu- terloo were Sand" visitors with the Smweluer (anally here. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hallo ot Kit- chener spent Sunday with relallves here. Irvin Martin entertained a number of the young People of this district at his late home farm north ot the village, one ever-Ins last week. pri-' or to his taking up recldenco with his parents tn this vilkge. St. Matthews Luther lane were enterlalned to a social evening on Monday, by their sister League. of St. James chttreh/Etmint. , Mr. and Mrs'. harry Fiddler and daughter Marie at Kitchener, were visiting hem on Sunday. Miss Margaret ‘Ebel is spending a short time with her sister at Tulle, lock. The boys are now using the skat- ing rink which Mr. Rlchter the new owner ot the Schweitzer Hotel has had put up at the rear of‘hb build- ings, an act which the boys certain- ly, will appreciate. Now for the hoe key games and skating parties. Personal- Shaking mm: I An interesting wedding occurred :31 the home of tho bride's parents Ion Tuesday afternoon. January M, [when Anna B.. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christian R. Martin, was married to Sidney M. Martin, son ot Mr. and Mrs. Aaron W. Martin. The happy. young couple will reside at the farm formerly owned by Anton Hoimpel. about two miles southwest ot \Vallensteln. _ l After acting as mlleving agent at {the heal ERR. station during last [week Mr. Winston H. Thompson has ‘rcsumed his duties at Gait. Miss Louise Horst has returned home trom a year's absence with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Martin or Conestoga South. Matrlmoniati: Martin-Mania. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Daniel M. Weber Ga little son. Enos. visited Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Bowman ot the "Three Bridges" last week. As a result of the ooploun ulna-Ila of our January dual thaws. the Conestoga River ttTorn-rd its pants and the rapidly rising Intern. Pireadr handgun; the lowland pu- ltures, were only checked by the In- »[enslvely cold spell of the succeeding Sunday. Peruvian. .blullhtllno-cuv “mulumwm Mr. David B. Bowman, rho re can: met with A simple yet Milk in! “which! "to one ot his lost. has been an: to the Kitetter"sr.Wator. lon Hoaplul when he I: now under- going special treatment tor the po- cullu mature ot the Injury. Otesrnowq It: lamb. Boo. to ”can“. hay and “I. had. mm, Mu. Mogul, alt of haunt“. and Mr. AM: M. Weber of Buckle. Ab my Mom no My WHEN he a In“: may. mum- VW Anon; tho Icahn _ nond- "aaportiostottunrtntarinata vicinity no Mt. aad In. Win B. WEOMENIURG CONEOTOOO SUNDAY MHOOL OFFICERS ELECTED AT UNITED CHURCH Satisfactory reports wore present- ed and officers ty?eeted at the annual meeting or the Sunday Samoa ot the First United Chm-ch. The pastor. Rev. Finlay Matheson, presided. se King St. a 'muteri--taiiGiiiiruGFuqi.iiGTii; iiaa"'oiTiri1T"G ......'........... Glare. and - at much reduced prices. Med Funnelette Night Gowns, long sleeves, Large os., foe Lett'. “.99999 /htttttt 'e Jim-e- st .le Mum Figured Delaines, Reg. $1.00, ' Day .............. 2 yds. ' New Figured Prints for. Dresses ..er.......q.......... 3 yds. $ 200 yds. Figured Prints, special at, a yd. 'm".................... Odd Lines of Dress Goods, Values up to $1.00 a yd., for Dress? 'yiiucr. """"i'>’i£i'§£"£i{&i"i‘¥§ii¥é5Ram-es,Valuesup lo $1.75 150 yds. Figured Crepe and Tricosheen, Values up SI 00 to $2.50 a yd., for .."..'.........qo....r-...o.........e......... . Black Duchess Satin, extra heavy quality, Reg. $2.00 $1 00 M" gai’in inmkose, Peach and Sand. Special at, a yd. $1.00 si" Wool Jersey/assorted colors, Reg. $2..50, , Day, $1 00 a yd. .0.......r.-trr--.e--------e-e-_.eee,ee,, _ . . Thursday, Friday and ' Saturday . _ We are gipfng the best $Bargains ever o2fiered At Foster's $20.00't0 $30.00 Last season’s, for Reg. up to $49.50, for $25.00 to $30.00 Coats for Reg. up to $27.50, for Reamer 1rrt8r:1tr'.1..e.e....... $7.9sl lie'.','.?.?........ 59.98 T he following are only part of" . Special $ Bargains a yd. ............,d.d...." McLeod was "rsretected im ii ii'iiii"iripir SALE l.""'"""':'--:"""""'), "ALL SALES STRICTLY CASH - NO REFUND - NO EXCHANGE in the lot. In all the best materials, trimmed with genuine fur collars and cults, well lined anilntenflined, at less than y, Ptiee-- mmuvomumuymm-l Gut urn uni-u until-Ideal. LAmMirmmtmta,Wmmt-aaorqtgmg "tAiietbeseHatmaaeti-rr- f These coats are mostly samples for this seasa-A few of hurt season’s [ DRESSES ' le of them, in all new styles, Intern shades and sizes. Note that Table Lletertg "o'""'--.-.....-.-.......-. 2 yds. for I Bath Towels, Reg. 31.00. ' Day m..:.........-............. 2 for Edw. Pfanner Table Linens ............ I 'J". 7 White and Skilled Colored Flannelelte .e...........q 5 yds. for $1.00 Pure Linen Toweling "P""."............'........'......'..... 6 ysU. for $1.00” thneleue Blankets, Best Quality Ibex, large. Gray and $2.25 __ Whyte..?. Dayna ”If 'r"'":"------...-...-.. Hemfi§éli'i§ifio‘&"§li;s':.'aéi£BHSJ'b'oi'éiB'i-‘ffif’e'iiéiiTIIL {:j1‘f§§4pzés $22.75|Reg,; $1.98! e .u I 2 R Jg/g',)',,. St4S8 wr T ‘la ‘Ia “a “In * N o Goods Reserved $5.98 t WINTER COATS tSelma, o..............'....... 2 ydi. $1.00 SPRING COATS BARGAINS- superintendent. Other clients tor the year are: assist superintendents, C. C. Parsons and M. s. Hailman; treasurer, K, Babb; decretary, Miss Blanche VanEvery; assistant sect-o tary-treasurer, Miss Sadie Cooklnan: missionary treasurer, Miss Ida Reid; missionary secretary, Miss Nami Rei. up to $35.00, for 33. up to $59.50, for as. up to $35.00, for jiiijrfiii iiii.ojjl $1.00 $1.00 9 3.-K_ing W. I 954 - .............. 5 yds. for 25e KI T CHENER Kitcheiier Reg. up in $55.00, for Reg. up to Always 'keep Mlnard‘s 'Linlment handy. 'Devitt; temperance superintendent. Dr. W. L. Hilliard; superintendents for Cradle Roll, Mrs. w. Crowe and Mrs. A. Wagstak; pianist, Miss Gladys Utrelman, _ f" 33. up to $67.50, for 23. up to $47.50, for $55.60, for .q............r... $1.59 $14.95 $1.00 $29.75 $17.75 $1.00 $1.00 $19.98