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HOW ABOUT A TRIP TO * | THE WEST THIS SUMMER A region which can offer the finest in natural beauty is the one which makes a direct appeal to the vacaâ€" tionist. If that region has good hotel accommodation and every facility for vacation enjoyment, the greater the appeal. For a person taking an August or September vacation no better choice could be made than Banff and Lake Louise in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. There you can enjoy the finest of golf, temnis, horseback ridâ€" ing, mountain climbing â€" and afterâ€" wards a dip in the warm pools. Banff Springs Hotel or Chateau Lake Louise are well equipped to make your stopover there most enâ€" joyable. _ Special Sumemr Tourist fares are. available until Sept. 30, final return i limit October 31. | Nearest Canadian Pacific agent: will be glad to furnish literature and full information. V. M. WOOD, Agent | C.P.R., Kitchener, Ont. > I EU M e en tes oo . LABORER‘S REFUSE INCREASE 18weaburg. near~ V Five employers engaged by the Garfat‘s hay crop, Sewer Committee were refusd an in-jabout fifty tons, ar crease cost of living. They now reâ€" implements, were al ceive 40 cents per hour. is partly covered 1 July 1904â€"25 Years Ago Had considerable wet weather dm‘-} ing the month. Had a heavy rain with a hai} storm on the first. Had a very heavy rain on the minth. â€" ‘"Tis euppose that more rain fell in Berâ€" lin on that day, then on any one day for many yeare. ‘Thunder storm on the 27th, quite a few fires through lightning.Hy. D. Tye‘s barn at Haysville was struck and burnt. On the 15th we had fine weather, and a great deal of hay went in. The wheat harvest started on the 21st. EROPETEETLE ew vOrx WiINNIPEG Head Office: TORONTO NEW YORK vaNCoUven 26 King Street E. LONDON, ENG DoamInNIOoN SECURBRITIES Monthly Budget of Old New: From Poter Shupe‘s Diary WE'minuin a complete investment service by mail and welcome an eflnnunity to demonstrate its convenience. â€" Clients wishing to avail themselves of this service will receive the same benefits from the organization as if one of our representatives called in person. Our booklet "Investment" will assist you in choosing securities most suitable to your requirements. s & TATE At Railway Crossings Look ansa Listen Approach a railwa*y crossing carefully and at moderate speed. If you have not a clear view up a_n_d down the tracks, be par‘ticularly At double tracked crossings after a train has passed, make sure no train is coming from the other direction. Don‘t be a victim of a crossing accident by your own carelessness. . sene REASE 'lSweahurg. near~ Wooustock. â€" Mr. by the'(}arht's hay crop. amounting . to 4 an inâ€" about fifty tons, and several farm now reâ€" implements, were als> lost. The loss is partly covered by insurance. I No season of the year is so danâ€" ; | gerous to the life of little ones as is , ‘the summer. The excessive heat ; throws the little stomach out of order so quickly that unless prompt aid is | at hand. the baby may be beyond ; all human help before the mother . realizes he is ill. Summer is the . season when diarrhoea, cholera inâ€" fantum, dysentery and colic are most . , prevalent. Any of these troubles may prove deadly if not promptly treated. . During the summer the mothers‘. |best friend is Baby‘s Own Tablets. , They regulate the bowels, sweeten | i the stomach and keep baby healthy.‘ "'l'he ‘Tablets are sold by all medicine ‘dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box ‘ from The Dr. Williams‘ Medicine ‘Co., Brockville, Ont. i SUMMER HEAT FIREFIGHTERS LACK WATER; TWO BARNS ARE DESTROYED Two barns were destroyed by fire on Wednesday on the farm owned by F. M. Garfat, a halt mile south of Closed singing schools at Hespeler and St. Jacobs which was a large turn out. 135 were present. Rev. Solomon Eby and Sister Cora Rudy conducted church services on Sunday, the 4th. ~ The Cradleâ€"New friends arrived at Ed. B. Dunkes, Eph. B. Enrbs and B. C. Shulkes The Graveâ€"Jonas Hunsperger died and was buried at the Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, 38 years. Sylâ€" via Florence Diebel, 27 years. Hon. Geo, 8. Henry, Chairman shail be pleased to furâ€" nish copies on request. _AugustT BOOKLET »it HARD ON BABY $8 King Street Wes Â¥ achene. Ontaric Daughter of late Dr. Milton T. Bechâ€"|ing _ | e o Oe mty APRRPCTO B OE CKC omm $ '-u-u-nunum Mry. Friends and . relatives ~of @-‘mw“-lhh-‘ mmflyq-.n“‘h.omdrflult severe shock on Wednesday after|would return to Eimirs at an carly noon, July 31, when her sudden date. 2 d-nmnmmmlhll The Waither League Convention Bechtel was the only daughter Of ‘The 19th angual district convenâ€" u.mm.u.r.;ummmumwummumn who predeceased her, the bm;wu-uflu.wnl about three years ago and the latter heart trouble. When about the age Kitchener, Stratford,; LORGOO of six years, she suffered from an‘chell, Tavistock, Wellesley. attack of inflamatory rheumatism,‘ville and Toronto. which affected her heart. For three‘ Delegates were billeted_ months during the last winter she homes of the parishioners again suffered an atuct\lnl was Paul‘s Lutheran Church. lnmovod to the Kâ€"W Hospital for| The official opening of t treatments. |vention was held on Sunda; i She had been employed on the ing with services conducted staff of the Mutual Life Insurance pastor, Rev. F. Malinsky. Company of Canada, head office. afternoon the delegates recei Waterloo, during the past four yeare. official welcome ‘by Mis: On Monday she became ill and her‘ Schierholts and Mr. Herma friends brought her to her home presidents, respectively, of | here. _ * ior and junior Welther I She leaves to mourn her death Following the addresses, M Mrs. M. T. Bechtel and a stepâ€"broâ€"|Klinck, president of the ‘ther and sister, John and Edith. league, gave a very interesti The funeral services were held on Friday. The remains were taken to Dunganon for interment on Saturâ€" Wim. Winters, who has been in charge of the local office for a numâ€" ber of years, has been pensioned by the company on July 31. He will receive three months leave with pay. Mr. Winters leaves shortly with his family on a holiday trip to Pontiac, Mich. He removed his househbold effects to Kitchener several months ago where he will reside. , Much Hliness in Town _ Perhaps the busiest man in Elmira and vicinity these days is Dr. Simâ€" mons attending to the sick. He reâ€" ports much summer flu prevailing among the children and aduits, Iwhich affects the stomach and {throat. Berll Telephone Manager Pensioned E Mr. and Mrs. MacKechnie and ‘children of Toronto visited for a j week with Mr. and Mre. C. E. Plant. . Underwent Operation ‘ "Scotty" MacDonald, an emptuyee of the Elmira Felt Foot Rubber Factory, was seizel with an attack of ‘acute appendicitis, on Tuesday about noon. He was rushed to the St Mary‘s Heapital, Kitchener, where an operatton was performed. The appendix was found ‘broken and Mr. i.\lacDonald is in a serious condition. â€" Mrs. Norman Johnston is spending ‘some time at Southampton. Miss Vivian Ross of Detroit is on an extended visit at the home of Chief and Mrs. Bromley. Mr. R. A. Jackson of near Stoney Creek visited with friends and rel atives recently. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simmons of Brantford are holidaying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ainsâ€" worth. Mrs. Leader ~and â€" children | of Guelph are visiting the former‘s parâ€" ants. Mr. and Mrs. John Ertel. May Open Cheese Factory A cheese manufacturing plant may be established in Elmira by Mr. J. tot, Aged 24 YÂ¥earsâ€"Other I Notes of interest C 21 years ago. Miss Bechtel‘s :KM. Stratford; London, Mitâ€" chell, Tavistock, Wellesley.â€"Fisher ‘ville and Toronto. |vention was held on Sunday mornâ€"| ing with services conducted by m; pastor, Rev. F. Malinsky. In the afternoon the delegates received tho‘ official welcome ‘by . Miss Non{ ‘Schierholtz and Mr. Herman Herz, presidents, respectively, of the senâ€"‘ ior and junior Welther beuun.' ,Following the addresses, Mr. E. C. |Klinck, president of the dhtrict! league, gave a very interesting ulk.l | Miss Edna Schierholtz, secretary of |the various departments. A teat.m'«1 |the league presented reports from of the afternoon session was the |address given by Rev. W. F. Wilk |of St. Louis, the representative of â€"|the Synod of Missouri and other +\ states. He spoke on the activities I|of the league. On Sunday evening .\ the convention festival was conductâ€" led by Rev. W. F. Wilk. The memâ€" ,| bers of the convention then retired 1| to the Gore Park where the Elmira ;| Musical Society band rendered a sacred band concert. Monday was well attended by repreâ€" sentatives of the senior and junior fificmm-utm-um- Monday was devoted to the bustâ€" ness of the convention. The reports of the various committees were disâ€" cussed and acted upon. Personals Mr. E. Heimrich visited his family at Stratford over the weekâ€"end. Mr. Edward Damm returned from an extended vistit with friends and relatives at Marne and Grand Raâ€" pids. Miss Cryer and Mr. Norman Kor rel of Welland visited friends in El mira and vicinity over the weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. Willard O‘Neill and family of Toronto visited friends and relatves in Elmf{ra over the weekâ€" end. 6 Miss Minnie Brohman of Guelph us spending a week‘s holidays with her sister, Mrs. Syl J. Steddick. Miss Matilda Ruth visited friends at Mildmay and Formosa over the holiday. aale Miss Ida Martin spent a few days with â€" Miss Flora â€" Brohman, West Montrose. Mr. Milton Moser of Toronto visâ€" ited at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moser. Mr. Roy Good spent Civic Holiday with friends at Teeswater. Will Petition Council If the Council considers favorably the petition to be presented by the Eimira merchants to the council transient traders who desire to do ;bualness in Elmira will be required to pay a license fee of $200. _ Those traders at present are payâ€" ing a fee of $40, but under recent ’:eghlation the municipalities are empowered to set the fee as high Adam Riffer Dead Death claimed another of Elmira‘s pioneers in the person oK Adam Rifâ€" fer, aged 75 years. who died on Thursday at the home of his daughâ€" ter, Mre. E. S. Hoffer. Born in Greis Seld, Hesson, Germany, the late Mr. Hoffer came to this country with his parents when only nine years of age. He has resided in El mira during the past 45 years. He married Catherine Zimmerman, who predeceased him six years. He is eurvived by two «ons and two daughâ€" \ters, E. J. Riffer,‘ St. Catharines; Salome, (Mrs. H. M. Carnegie), Niaâ€" gara Falls, N. Y.; Norman Riffer, Kitchener, and Eleanor, (Mrs. E. A. |Hoffer), Elmira. Although the late Mr. Riffer had been ill for the passed several years. his death on Thursday was unexâ€" pected. the funeral was held on Saturday afternoon from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. E. 8. Hoffer, to St. James‘ Lutheran Church for seryâ€" tces, thence to the Elmira cemetery for burial. Rev. iL. Kalbfleisch conâ€" ducted the. services. _ 1 | Mrs. Oscar Ruppel Met With Serious Accident Mrs. Oscar Ruppel, while visiting er son, Mr. Harold Ruppel, at Torâ€" onto, with the ‘Misses Flora and Lydia Borth of New York, met with a serious accident, when in some manner she slipped and in {falling broke her leg at the ankle. She was removed to the hospital and is proâ€" gréssing nicely. Teacher Calls on Old Pupils Many of his former Wlfll who are atill residing in Floradale and vicinity were pleagantly surprised ‘dnm. the latter part of last week lm their old teacher, Mr. Harold Kerfotte, called on them. ‘Mr. Kerâ€" fotte was principal and taught at the Floradaile school twontyâ€"three years ago.. He is now statipned in Swift Lutheran Church. | official opening of the conâ€" was held on Sunday mornâ€"‘ h services conducted by t.ho: Rev. F. Malinsky. In the on the delegates received the! welcome ‘by Miss Norl' roltz and Mr. Herman Hm.i mts, respectively, of the senâ€"‘ d junior Welther Leuuu.' ing the addresses, Mr. E. C.‘ in the cheese iess for the â€" of St. ied here by Mrs. Kerfotte, by son Reginald and daughters Marion and Sacred Band Concert ‘The Elmira Musical Society band gave a sacred band concert in the Gore Park Sunday evening, which was enjoyed by a large gathering among whom were the representaâ€" tives who are attending the Senior and Junior Walther League Conven-‘ tion held in the St. Paul‘s Lutheran Church over the weekâ€"end. ‘ Former Pastor Renews Acquaintances \ Rev. A. Gallmeier and his family of Pern, Ind.. and former pastor of iSt. Paul‘s Lutheran Church here is spending two~ weeks‘ vacation with friends in Elmira. While here Rev. Mr. Gallmeier will participate in the Walther League Convention. Reported on Waterworks Convention Mr. A. M. Bowman, superintenâ€" dent of the local Public Utilities Commission, who _ attended . the American ‘Waterworks Association convention recently held in Toronto as delegate from the local 1 pality, gave a very interesting before the members of the With Elmira‘s Sick Mrs. Addison Shoemaker, who is a patient at the Kâ€"W Hospital, Kitchâ€" ener, is reported to be doing nicely. Mr. Norman R. Martin, proprietor of the Ivenholm Dairy, who has been sufferifig from an attack of inflamâ€" atory theumatism during the past several months, has been reported to be making a satisfactory improveâ€" ment. Mrs. J. H. Ruppel, who is confined to her home on Arthur Street south through iliness, is reported to be slowly improving. Mrs. Jno. Ford of Galt is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jack Hedrich. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Christman and som Lorne of Orilla visited at the home of Mre. Philip Christman. Mr. Harry Schummer of Detroit spent Friday with Elmira friends. Mr. Stewart Reichard of Hamilton visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Reichard. over the weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. 8. J. Arnott of Torâ€" onto visited at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Simmons. _ ‘Nothing More to. Mr. J. Hill of Toronto visited at the home of Mr. and Mre. H. E. Haack. Mr. Roy Hoffman of Waterloo visâ€" ited in town on Saturday. Miss Isobelle Tyack of Kitchener visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Tyack over the weekâ€"end. Mr. H. Wolfhard of Kitchener _vltlud at the home of Mr. Harry Wolfhard for a week. Miss Elma Brent visited friends at f-l.polor for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Franklin and son of Galt spent the weekâ€"end at the home of Mr. and Mre. Jos. Amâ€" Miss Anne Starf has returned to her home in Winnipeg after spendâ€" ing some time with relatives here. Mr. and Mre. Jno. Mahood and family left on Thursday to spend a month ut their cottage on Georgian "au Mr. EBrule Mink of Detroit visitâ€" ed at the home of Mr. and Mre. J. 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Mr. Fred Zilliax, Miss Emma Class of Listowel and Mr. and Mrs. Class of Saskatchewan visited Mr. and Mrs.r(leo. G. Class, Floradale, and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Slimmon. Made in Hamilton, Canada, by Phone 4193 44 KING ST.