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y Sm Snsce x ' S ds nE e . :‘ ies ioomiliintiiee > gs ied oetogieasttpect ons t p o lflé‘i-‘!‘lt}ma & l'.j dlife Sparke from an incinerator ignited the grass and two large pine trees overshadowing the house were set ablaze. Miss Mary Fiecher, 15 Princess St., Waterloo is receiving the‘ congratuâ€" lations of her friends having passed the primary piano exams at Toronto Conservatory of Music. 2 Summer residents of Kingsmere, in the Gatineau Hills near Ottawa, rallied a volunteer fire brigade and saved from destruction the beautiful country residence of Rt. Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King, leader of the Oppoâ€" sition and former Prime Minister of Canada. + MACKENZIE KING‘S COUNTRY HOME ISs SAVED FROM FIRE Phone 2777w. 50 Ontario St. S. KITCHENER from torture and get a truss to fit you. ~We~ have ‘the kimawledge and experionce to A. Cohencious ft you EXAMINATION FREE WON HONORS IN MUSHC DO YyOU PREFER A QUIET HOTEL? Hotet WaverLey TORONTO IFf you DO, you WiILL ENJOY HOTEL WAVERLEY AND IT‘S HOMEâ€"LIKE ATMOSPHERE. ) YOU WILL ENJOY THE TASTY, INEXPENSIVE FOOD SERVED IN OUR BEAUTIFUL DINING ROOM 12 Mansion St. KITCHENER, ONT. ORDON‘S OOD Satisfy 4 y s~ ETT TTETD B\ Eg.'.}':u o BU i iA iO e O t ) m e anties N E_ > the Cloveland and Buflele TransitCo. P Port Staniey,Canadas Cleveland,O.; Duthio, N.Y. fires is tha waltt for roiuder Rates $1 up DEFER LETTING CONTRACT Members of the road and bridge committee of the county met recentâ€" ly and considered tenders for supâ€" plying stone for St. Clementsâ€"Crossâ€" hill road. It was decided to award tender at a later meeting. ADVERTISING in The CHRONIOLE BRINGS RRSULTS. ';§i§£§€fiei<5',’f"wifi;‘ :as lbeen u;, clim a 45â€"foot high po efifnspe a high tension wire and Uied inâ€" stantly when 27,000 volts of elecâ€" tricity passed through his body. Miss Marjorie Rose succeeds Miss Jackson as secretary of the Old Age Pensions board, the appointment beâ€" ing confirmed by the board on Friâ€" day. Miss Jackeon who recently re eigned to accept a position as eecreâ€" tary of St. Catharines Relief Board has the best wishes of the board FARMER‘S STRANGE SUICIDE, CLIMBS POLE, GRABS WIRE Frank Smerchek, 53, a farmer, selected an unusual way to commit suicide at Racine, Wis. _ _ Mr. James Girling, who has reâ€" cently returned from a fishing trip at Pointe au Baril, on Georgian Bay, reports the catch of 26 pike by his party in four hours. Among his trophies‘ Mr. Girling was surâ€" prised to find a young swordfish, the first ever to be caught in fresh water. members FARMER DIES AT GALT Albert G. Taylor, prominent North Dumfries farmer, died July 5th, while working on his farm. He was born in Lucknow, Bruce County, and had lived here for 33 years. He was 53 years old. His widow and three sone survive. The Board decided to co-o’gente with the Victorian Order of Nurses and a grant of $400 was voted toâ€" wards their work. + L 9R ul atielisfielialt ce alfrank i vhuss i l Eo 22 es .At â€" Preston _ recently â€" Geo: "These . celebrities, : who â€"were .all, Potrels, a former omplo;u of t':: to her, very interesting m“"& Grand River Railway Company 'ummuuw‘ committed for trial ancharge of ©20DAtbhor,â€"or 40. move in:â€"the same having committed a serfous offence w%m duferred that this against a twelve year old girl. Acâ€" Y88 n a# W‘W ensed, .who was defended by Gordon YO‘k: She remembered in Brock, Kitchener.iawyer, pleaded not 2 ‘Pundsy. nowepaper that "nets" in guu‘g and elected to be tried by a th@ imotropolis were boingâ€"breken: up,â€" judge. Evidence by the mother and B8¢ was pleased that her cousin an eighteen year old elster indicated ‘“‘N“"‘“"‘ and people of that kind that the young girl had slept in the {0" @he had in her a trace of the same room as accused with the mo. |MteHectua) snobbishnoss ‘of all New thera‘ knowledge. f _ Enpglanders. Prohably in town, she APPOINT NEW SECRETARY ENGAGE NEW JANITOR FINE CATCH OF FISH "Of course Mother has never known any parakeets." ‘Then ahe went away leaving Marah puszled, as always, by her almost babyish eimplicity and by something about her, oddly mature and clairvoyant. Had she not conveyed, delicately, that she agreed with Merah, at the same time loyally averring, that one‘s mother could only err, of course, through excusable ignorance? "I thought perhaps your mother might not want him." Phebe considâ€" ered the matter in ellence for a moâ€" ment, then she said, with a little sigh : Yet Marah suspected that Phebo‘s mother was as remote from the inâ€" etinctive, temperamental sympathy of her child as the child was from that of the mother. Phebe was obeâ€" dient but not confiding. Mrs. Thompâ€" son was proud of her daughter but esaily wearled by her. They were very little together, whoreas Marah found that she hereelf was, indeed, to be like a sister, Mre. Thompson was one of those individuals who fear solitude as if it were an ovil epoll. Though she liked to read, she did not want to be alone in the room where she was reading. She wanted someone else to be reading beside her. However she liked best lto taik, and Marah was a devout and interested listener. Hor cousin‘s easy fluency delighted her, accusâ€" tomed, as she was, to the restrained and timid intercounse of New Engâ€" lunders. Mre. ‘Thompson‘s family came, she eald, from the Middle West. She told Marah much of her early life there which seemed to rave been picturesque and brilMant. Her admirers, it appeared, were nuâ€" merous. Many of them had since \beeomo famous menâ€"Marah heard their names was awe«truck rever: ence, and felt it was almost a pity that her cousin Cora had not elected to marry one of these, instead of the worthy, but obscpre William Thompâ€" Of all these things Marah was igâ€" norant, but her cousin showed no lack of consideration for her on that account. She seemed, on the conâ€" trary, to attach herself etrongly to Marah from the first. Hugh had gone away on a long visit to a echool friend who ived near Boston, and though Marah tried hard to make friends with Phobe, the sweet, silent child seemed to evade her, not from intention apâ€" parently, but in unconscious reâ€" eponse to the laws of her own naâ€" ture, Phebe, alone with her books or her flowers or her pets, impressed Marah as being eo oocupied that to jJoin her was almost an intrusion. â€" Once when Marah had a long letâ€" ter from her sister Aune about the iittle parrakeet she ventured to read it aloud to Phebo who wase much inâ€" terested. > ‘"Why didn‘t you bring him with you?" she asked. ~intellectual suobbishnoss of all New Englanders. Probably in town, she thought, Mrs. Thompson had eomeâ€" thing approaching an eighteenth cenâ€" tury saton. ‘Phat would be delightâ€" Mre. ‘Frank‘s personal appearance was very atriking, quite what Marah had been prepared for by a perusal of much literature about fashionable New York women. She was blonde, and her naturally fair hair had been brightened until it shone like a gold dollar fresh from the mint, Two watchful blue eyes sat, like sentlâ€" nels, close on either side of her long, straight nose which was always powâ€" dered to a marble whiteness. Her mouth was shaped by the rougeâ€" etick into soft and alluring curves. Mre. Thompson assured MaraW that "Ola", as she called her, was conâ€" sidered a great ‘beauty. She lived, during the summer, in a vast counâ€" tryâ€"house near the south shore of Long Island, but motored over to "Belia Vista" frequently, to see her friend. Marah listened, humbly, to their conversation, which was of elothes, the theatre ,the new novels, or, in lower, horrorâ€"stricken tones, of the scandale devastating society, as these were exposed in the coâ€" lumns of the newspapere. | To this gentlieman his widow re ferred with tenderness and regret, yet Marah gathored that their marâ€" Her cousin‘s most intimate friend, Mre. Henry Frank, Mersh nedognized at once as being merelyfashionable, with no pretensions to great mental distinction. _ However, with consâ€" cientious dergeâ€"mindeduess, ahe said to herself that Mre. Frank was shrewd, brilliant and kindâ€"hearted. No doubt it was these qualities which had attached her cousin. orbit, but Marah 4nferred that this |From the fArst she bad undoubtediy | 8 : *"" Yan naet in 22 inteo s aite an rhow |conceived a avout fansy Por Aperar) | include York. She remembersd reading in ; Bhoe had taken her .to New York and a ‘Sunday. howepaper that *mets" in {bought for her twoâ€"now dressas, ‘a | PMIDCID "What are hor ideals?" asked Lauâ€" ra, curiously. She had never felt that she understood her younger sisâ€" ter and had been heard to eay that, when they all got to Heaven, she hoped someone would introduce her to Marah. ‘"If you mean what I think," reâ€" plied Ella, "I call it very sacrilegious of you. But, of course, everyone knows you have no belief. And you talk so like a schoolâ€"teacher, Aune!" "As she is Oone that cceme quite excusable," sald Laura. "Arl/owl van‘t twitter like a camary." * Anne and Ella burst into a laugh. ‘ "I love Laura wheh she is imagiâ€"‘ native," said the formor. "However to go back to Marah,â€"affection is the only atmosphere she can live in; that and, at least, an illusion of the exletence of her ideals." "No wonder the Lord provided an Eternity, considering all that he exâ€" pected would have to be regulated after * death," commented Anne. ‘‘Marah, though, would never be paâ€" tient enough to wait. She would inâ€" terfetre in what plainly was the buâ€" siness Of Providence." "She hae an almost fanatic desire for justice," said Anne, thoughtfully; "she wante things to balance, the good rewarded, the evil punished." "She reads too many novels," said Laura, severely, "One must not exâ€" pect thiugs to happen flike that in this world." ly. The three sisters scemed to themâ€" «elves to be watching Marah from a great distance, and without a spyâ€" glase to assist them in making their Observations. They saw hor, a mere "If you condemn selfâ€"sacrifice beâ€" cause it has a desire for a following as a motive you attack the very base of the Christian religion," said Anne, with her odd emile. "He had reached the stage when he wondered himeelf at any rate," Anne repited. "It would ‘be a good match for her," remarked Laura. He has done very well already, and is sure to do better. They say old Mr. Anstruther thinks very highly of him." Her letters to hor family at home were full of happiness and enthusiâ€" acm. Perhaps she even exakgerated a little, for her father and sisters Ahad an impression that she had been translated, as by a milracle, to a world of pleasure, fachion, and beauâ€" ty. Dr. Ols made no comment when Marah‘s letters were read aloud, but Lauta, Anno, and WlHa taiked thom over at. groat length when they were alone together, "I wonder if Leonard Waring was in love with her!" sald Ella, pensive speck, already disappearing from them on her way to unknown terrt tory. All of them were saddened at the thought of losing her, but for Anne this sadness was mixed with vague apprehensions, while Eilla‘s regrete were not without a tinge of But if Marah‘s state was remote and cobjectural to her sisters, she, hersolf, folt still very close to them, in touch with all the little cares and viclesitudes of their everyâ€"day life. She read their lettérs with feverish rapidity at first, eager to know all the mews at once: how Aunt Rvanâ€" goline had been made i!! by eating tomatoos, that Ella had played two @olds at the Woman‘s Club Concert, and that her father had been called in to attend in hor last extremity, the wife Of his twentyâ€"years‘ enemy, John Adams. ‘Then,. after this first hasty reading, she pored over the *‘One can see everyone has taken a great fancy to her," said Laura, when Marah wrote of the presents she had had. 4 06@ m:m-â€"" G *fl c 44 ‘~!| ts § "'m‘ im . 43 ue _ ht <‘" MRX .\“\ga ‘ \ s h . éa. .-"l‘*};:r"(.... this secondâ€"hand elegance .as she would be in the stage costume of a grand opera favourite. stfll«dz.hul mwuch pride in the possession of the dresses and often looked at them as they hung in her wardrobe, sayâ€" ing to hereelf that in the coming winter she would have them alterâ€" ed so that she couldâ€"wear them. tion, k! tm One morning she was sitting on the veranda at "Bella Vista" (she agreed with Hugh that it was an Overâ€"pretentious name for what was really Number 857 Slosson Street) absorbed in a recent letter from Anne. ‘The morning post had just arrived and Mre. Thompson, sitting rear her, was looking over her share of it. Suddenly she gave a shrill oxâ€" clamation of eurprise and delight. Marah looked up, interrogatively, but waited, with great politeness, until Hâ€"ll“ cousin volunteered an explanaâ€" on. REAL MOVIE ROMANCE OF ILLâ€"FATED LYA DE PUTTI‘S DAUGHTER Facts of an unusual happening in real life that is etranger than any part the unhappy ecreen star ever played, will be revealed in The American Weekly, with next Sunday‘s Detroit Times, It tells of the wooing Oof her 17â€"yearâ€"old child by the milâ€" lionaire Java planter who fruitiessly loved Lya de Puttl years ago. letters at her leisure, trying to read between the lines, to divine what New England pride and reticence prevented the writers from putting into words. She wondered, uneasily, if her father had been having many Oof his attacks, if Laura had been able to pay the butcher‘s bill that month, if Anne‘s salary had been raised. A delightful picnic was enjoyed by members of the St. James‘ Church of Eimira at the Waterloo Park Satâ€" urday afternoon. The usual games and contests proved interesting. No. 6, Haysvilleâ€"I.â€"Helen Nabrâ€" gang, Olive Schram; ILâ€"Walter Tiechardt. ‘ No. 5, Smith‘sâ€"I.â€"Olivia Bender, Lmella Roth; II.â€"Lorne Brodrecht, Olivia Roth. Marah, impressed by thb title, re thougl;l it adorned a name unfamiliâ€" WHEN USiNG \~ ar to her, said humbly: M "And who is he, Cousin Cora?" W 1LSON‘S "He is an Englishman," said Mre. t ‘Thompson rather unnecessarily, "a F LY PA DS | great banker. We crossed with him | when we went to Europe five years I ago. He and your cousin William S~,. REAOD DIRECTIONS / were togsther a groat deal. They We CAREFULLY AND / «eemed to take a fancy to each eR FOLLOW THEM other. He wrote me such a charmâ€" lleos um s P To h Ing letter when William diedâ€"eald se i lA f he was a most interesting man." (A k mi 3 vague w:l’lderment at thl; seemed o M mingled with the pride of her tone.) kill files all day and "Now he is in New York, with his m“’:f, ‘j."; Tor theee weuks. wife. ~He says he wants to see me 8 pads in each packet. to ask about some matters it apâ€" 10 C£NTS PER PACKET pears he and William were interestâ€" Druggists, Grocers, General Stores. ed in, I‘m sure I don‘t know what, I #! UTSEG!!!s » never knew anything about it." WHY PAY MORE? (To be Continued) THB WILSON FLY PAD CO., Hamilton, Ont. ‘Lésten to this, my dear!‘" oxclaimâ€" ed Mre. Thompson. "It is from Sir James Ward." No. 24, Bresliauâ€"I.â€"Edward Deâ€" dels, Willlam Habermehl, Arlene Sitler; II.â€"Earl Hannack, Stella Hfâ€" Wilmot _Township No. 1, New Dundeeâ€"I.â€"Doris Bechte!, Glennie Musselman, Russel Salztberry, Ruth Snider; ILâ€"Thel ma _ Boshart, Clare Einwachter, Lorne Einwachter, Idella Schwass. No. 4, Greon‘sâ€"I.â€"Mabel Cress man, Myrale Creasman, Maurice Diamond; II.â€"Nina Good, Mildred Suyder. â€" No. 22, English Settlementâ€"I.â€" Willis Weber; II.â€"Ward Groh. _ No. 27, Doonâ€"II.â€"Earl Fisher, George Weaver. No. 17, Vance‘sâ€"I.â€"Audrey Borâ€" ner; II.â€"Beatrice Gilroy, Helen Prong. _ _ > _ No. 19, Clearviewâ€"I.â€"Alma Bechâ€" tel, lIsabel Groh; II.â€"Helena Ehrâ€" hardt, Marjorie Devine. pel. ‘Waterlco Township No. 1, Blairâ€"Lâ€"lsobe! Hambly, Edith Hussey, Mildred Snider; IJ.â€" Wanda Debrusk, Robert Dickson, Ruth Snider. No, 4, Pinegroveâ€"I.â€"Delia Beneâ€" dict, James Mumford, Leonard Navin, Ella Otterbein, Gordon Shantz; II.â€" Edna Shants, Noyman Toman. No. 15, ‘Riverbankâ€"Lâ€"Margaret Dettweller, Howard Gimbel, Grace Hagey; II.â€"Iva Sauder (Hon.), Herâ€" bert Schethaus, Ada Wiemer. No. 14, Shants Stationâ€"I.â€"Audrey Bindernagel, Helen Kramp, Eileen Reinhart; II.â€"Vera Harnack, Marite Reinhart. . + \ P i im ande he | \the passed on recommendation ‘of ‘the principal .withont an extmination and number two those who tried the mvmu enccessful."> _ _ ting on the resulte the l!tl- .3«:‘0!' said they were â€"excellent. mparative mr*l‘ with last year are not aulhblz, he results are: r I.â€"Both Baxter, Donald Currie, Jane Fair, Helen Gillespic, William Griffen, Ray Little, Isobe! Swan, Roâ€" bert Welch. â€" _ © > 1I.â€"Evelyn Hodgson, Vivian Kenâ€" nedy, Kathryn Upfold, Barbara Waâ€" terman. h s PICNIC AT WATERLOO h Coom \ AeslP Cut ds In his opinion, the outlook for the rest of the year is much better than the first half. "I believe," he said, "we shall show steady but modest gains".. "Although there is no asgurance that the condition will continue, there is however the fact that the purchasing power has increased," he said. That is admittedly a very good sign. M. H. Officer C. T. Noecker, reâ€" ports the health of Waterloo people good. During the past few months there have been a score or more cases of mumps, One case of chicken pox and several cases of measles. This month there are only a few cages of minor contagious diseases. In reply as to whether the Canaâ€" dian Goodrich Co. had enlarged their staff recently, Mr. E. S. Sarâ€" geant, general manager, confirmed the report that they had taken on a number of hands. MUST PAY WiFE Louls Nihls in court recently was ordered to pay his wife wages for a two year period. He was found guilty of entering Kunts brewery, stealing $400 and gome beer. He was allowed to go on parole in order that ADVERTISING In The OMKRONILOL® BRINGS RBSULTS. II.â€"John Bingeman, Earl Boehler, Dorothy Collings, Josephine Eichletr, Irene Hartman, _ Howard â€" Hesse, Brooks Hospital, Beatrice Ruby, Roâ€" bert Lloyd, Harold Niebergall, Wm. Panchen, Marshall Roth, Beatrice Ruby, Margaret Wanklin, Robert Wilker. he might continue to support his family. WHEN Uusing ~~ wILSON‘s \ FLY PADS nds O edb) 1J ,‘} Cxh j _ CAAREFULLY ANO / C l _ _ FOLLOW THEM / f '\{ EXACTLY / e se } The results in the entrance examiâ€" nations in the New Hamburg school were announced on Monday by Inâ€" epector L. Norman of Galt. The list is in two sections, the first detailing those children who :were given their certifilcates on recommendation of the principal and the second those who were successful in the written examinations. Those who passed are as follows: & TIRE BUSINESS SHOWS IMPROVEMENT I.â€"Orpha Binkle, Margaret Eckel, Katherine Fewkes, Vernon Filsinger, Eleanor Forster, Walter Gardner, Dorothy Hiller, Kenneth House, Helen Kalbfleisch, Gledys Lightâ€" heart, Gordon Mowbray, Mary Reld, Roy Ruby, Margaret Steiner, Elizaâ€" beth Thomas. No. _ 16, _ Wrigley‘sâ€"I.â€"Laura Moore, Kathleen Murray; IL.â€"Marâ€" guerite Bannister (Hon.) No. 21, Little‘s Cornersâ€"I.â€"BEleie Goodwin, Dortha â€" Patrick; ILâ€" George (Rendle, Robert Reynolds, Jean Van Sickle. : No. 22, Rosevilleâ€"Lâ€"James Perâ€" rin;â€"IIL.â€"Harry Hilborn. Entrance Results At New Hamburg No, 18, New Prussiaâ€"1,â€"William Glebe, Clifford Hammer; II.â€"Alvin No. 20, Josephsburgâ€"Lâ€"Wilfred Dietrich; II.â€"Alexander Strauss. Blenheim Township No. ‘10â€"I.â€"Elizabeth _ Guthrie, Janet Robson; II.â€"Marshall .Cochâ€" rane. No. _ 20, â€" Reidevilieâ€"II.â€"Irvine Shantz, John Rutherford. No. 14, Petersburgâ€"I.â€"Loulaa Ditâ€" ner, Norman Helmath, Harold Kutpâ€" pel,‘ Stanley Swartzentruber; IL.â€"â€" Albert HoltZworth, Rdith Swartzen truber. . . No. 17, Philip@burgâ€"Iâ€"®asther Berdux, Ralph Berdux, Irene Doerâ€" ing; II, Hilda Doering, Howard Doerâ€" Lingelbach HEALTH OF PEOPLE GOOD North Dumfries Insurance Company Established 1863 _ ~ ASSETS OVER $1,800,000 Government Deposit â€" $100,000. Officers and Directors W. G. WEICHEL â€" â€" President J. H. SIMPSON â€" Viceâ€"President Joseph Stauffer E. J. Bauer Oscar Rumpel ___ Ford S. Kumpf ARTHUR FOSTER, Managing Director F. H. MOSER â€" â€" . Secretary J A. FISHER, E. E. ROTHARMEL â€" Inspectors C. A. BOEHM INSURANCE AGENCIES LIMITED®~ ADVERTIGING In The CHRONIOL® W. R. Bricker Wm. Henderson, Sr. DR. W. J. SCHMIDT, Den 69 King St. E., next to Po.tflghu. Kltguner, Ont. DR. J. W. HAGEY, Dentist, Room 110 Weber Chambere: Rias gP . Shoe Repairing A Specialty. Expert Workmanship. Prompt service and prices reasonable. 13 King St. N. â€" _ Waterico Teacher of Piano, Singing, and Theory. Private and Class Instruction. Studios: 48 Roy St., Kitchemer. Phone 1171M. Add more books to your home library by having {our favorite magazine bound into books. Initialing Club Bags, Suitcases, _ eto. _ _ â€" Prices reasonable. Goods called for and delivered. Rebinding Books, Bibles, Hymn and Prayerbooks BOOKBINDER 17 Queen St. N. â€" Phone 2680 Office 44 William St., V!.ml.o Phone 768w W., Kitchener. 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