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The following were‘ Victoria Day visitors at the Henry W. (Ebe] home: Hon. W. D. Euler and Mrs. Euler, Mr. and Mrs. M. Stoskop({ and son Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Macâ€" Intosh, Mr and Mrs. Thos. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Evans and chil dren, Misses Audrew Weichel and Beatrice Ebel all of Kitchener and Â¥r. Jack McTaggart of Toronto. Mr. Herb Huehn was a business visitor‘ in (Hamilton on Wednesday. Mrs. John Wiegand, of Kitchener and son from across the border were calling on friends early last week. Mrs. Wiegand is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Stauffer forâ€" mer residents of this village‘ Mrs. Aillan Glaister conducted two contests, "Memories" and "Observaâ€" t:on." Miss Mary ‘Bell and Rev. A. A. Laing guessing the most number oft familiar hymns and folks songs played in the first contest and Marion Laing won the second contest, writ ing the National Anthem correctly. The local softba‘ll team journeyed to Winterbourne, where they played a league game on Thursday evening the outcome of which was a win for the home team over our boys by & 3â€"1 score. Messrs. Noah iStroh and Sol. Kirch were ‘business visitors in Kitchener last Wednesday. . Mr. and Mrs. Christian M. Bruâ€" bacher and family attended the funâ€" eral of the former‘s father, held from the home of Mr. David Brubacher, rear Elmira on Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Huehn were Toronto visitors on Thyrsday. Mr. Leonard Shoemaker and famâ€" ily have moved into the Good Apartâ€" ment recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ries. Mr. and Mrs. George Glaister visit ed with Mr. and Mrs. John Kerr in Milverton on Friday. Mr. and ‘Mrs. Thos. Higgins, son Billie and little daughter Mary and Wun. Leighton of Detroit were woekâ€" epd visitors at Jobn L. Hammond and Thos. Birnringham. Mr. Leighton is remaining her for the summer held May meeting in the church Friâ€" day evening with 24 of an attendâ€" ance. ‘The president, Firman ‘Ward, had charge of the meeting. Scripâ€" ture, Hebrew 11:1â€"10, was read by George Squires, followed by prayer by Rev. A. A. Laing. Norman Al brecht presented the topic, ‘The Idea} Christian‘s Faith". Mrs. Thos. Birmingham read the 2nd Chapter from ‘"Shining Towers". Two violin solos by Jessie Hammond with orâ€" gan accompaniment (Rev. A. A. Laing‘s address was on a prominent Christian Chinese in China. ‘The meeting was closed with a prayer hymn read by Eileen Lather and Florence Squires and all repeated the Mizpah benediction. Sandwiches, cookies and lemonade were then served. This week‘s softball league games for the local team will include: Tuesâ€" day evening: Conestogo at New Gerâ€" many and Thursday evening, Maple Grove at Conestogo. Voters who in the previous year were aible to qualify for a municipal vote because of paying at least $15.00 as tax on Income to the Province will not have a vote this year as & result of the amended Act. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Birmingbham and sons Richard, John, Gordon, Russel and William attended the funeral of Andrew Querin at Tralee on Friday. ‘Charles McFadd®in, teacher of 8.6. 19, Tth line, during the past 6 years has resigned his position. Harvey MacPherson left on Weéâ€" nesday for London where he will re sume his studies in aviation. Messrs. Jacob Bydit and Clayton Berg and friend of ‘Waterford, Mvs, Androw Eydt of Wolleslcy, Mr. ang Bamberg, Mr. and Mrs. John Eydt of Kingwood and Mr. and Mrs. George Eydt and family of Millbank spent a day at the home of Alex Berg. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Habormebl Of Hlanover and Miss Helon Zieglor Of Waterloo were recent visitors Annual Meeting June & ‘The Y.P.U. of Boyd Church held CONESTOGO Miss Ruby Schmidt of the Mutual Life staff and Miss Effie Schmidt of Kitchener spent the weekâ€"end and holiday at the home of their parents, the "Maple Villa." Mrs. Elizabeth Israel, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Becker all of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Fried and son Orval of Roseville were visitors at the "East View." Mrs. Ezra Becker and Mrs. Hy. @chreiber and Glen and Donald spent the holiday afternoon with Mrs. Eph. Devitt and Mrs. Samath Devitt at "Walnut Heighs". Visitors at the Woelfe home were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Perrin and son Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Miller, Miss Edith Perrin all of Galt and Mrs. Allan Bullock and daughters Alberta and May near Haysville and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woelfle of Mannheim. A number of people from here atâ€" tended the confirmation services held at St. Paul‘s Lutheran Church in Wellesley on Sunday. Mrs. Jack Doelle and family of Lonâ€" don spent the weekâ€"end and holiday with Mr. Henry Doelle. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Salzman and children of Waterloo spent the weekâ€" end and holiday with relatives here Miss Hilda Knipfgl spent the weekâ€" end at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schaefer of Waterloo spent the weekâ€"end and holiday at the former here. s Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reist and daughter Elizabeth and Laura atâ€" tended the tea coffee social of the Presbyterian Church at the St. Anâ€" drew‘s Hall at Winterbourne re cently. in the Petersburg Public School. There was a large crowd in attendâ€" ance. Mr. and Mrs. Theo Bierwagen and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Doerr cf Kitchener spent Monday evening ; with Mr. and Mrs. Theo Lautenâ€" schlager. Mrs. Stephen Becker spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. August Knipfel. The Beck Literary Society held their meeting last Thursday evening Miss Elwyn Wells spent the ‘weekâ€" end and holiday at her home with her parents at Princeton.. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Harper and son Grant of Mt. Forest were recent visiâ€" tors at the Hallman home Mrs. Harâ€" per being a farmer school teacher o‘ this section, nee Lillian McQueen. Mr. Earl Lautenschlager accomâ€" panied by friends spent the holiday in Buffalo. Holiday visitors at the home of Will Woods were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Langlore and children, Betty, Lary, Lois and Miss Gladys Nagaryy of Windsor and Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Rickert and sons Leonard and Wil lard and daughter Marie of Hespeler. Mr. Nathaniel Bock and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Schrrer and daughter Myrâ€" na of Kitchener visited with Erwin Battlers. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Snyder and George of Winterborne visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dubrick and Mrs. Nellie Qakly of Waterford is spending some time with her niece, Mrs. Gordon Dubrick. Witmer o!’uu r, Mr. and Mre. Rose Battler of" Kitchener and Mrs. Hy. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harding and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hallman motored to St. Catharines. Woeekâ€"end visitors at Henry Becker Becker were Mr. and Mrs. Ross Batâ€" tler and Master Wayne Hallman of Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kufski spent a day with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Koch at Conestogo. Recent visitors with Morley Bat tler‘s were Mr. and Mre. Marry Lat ner, Mr. and Mrs. John Grant and som Domald. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert â€" Mre. ‘Grasser of Kitchengrs -nttm.lh&,m.. ‘lflln.m.y. â€" Mr. and Mre. Wm. Reist, Georg» apd MMizameth Reist were Sundaz guests with Mr. and Mrs. Anemiag Martin and also attended the anni Visitors at the Dubrick home were PETERSBURG THE WATERLQO CHRONICLE d x Mr. and Mrs.‘C. B. Jantzi spent Sunâ€" day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron W. Jantzi at Wellesley. Mr. Joseph K. Swartzentruber and Mr. Elton Swartzentruber called on Mr. George Holst on Sunday evenâ€" ing. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Chapman atâ€" tended a picnic at Freeport on Monâ€" day. Gone are the favorites ‘ yesteryear! | The highâ€"pressure salesman who pressed on you some junk you could' not possibly use; the boss who thought his employees had nothing to do with the success of the busiâ€" ness; and the employee who figured that the eagle would fly on payâ€"day whether he helped it to grow feathâ€" ers or notâ€"they‘ve all gone the way of the fire sale that burned the cusâ€" tomers. Mr. and Mrs. William ‘Witzel and family of Victoriaburg visited with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schmidt on Sunâ€" day.* ; ‘Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rhie] and son Kenneth and daughter Madeline of Kitchener spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Elton Swartzentruber. Mr Joseph K. Swartzentruber and Mr. and Mrs. Elton Swartzentruber spent Sunday afternono with Mr. and Mrs. Allan W. Jantzi. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jones and family and Miss Eileen Reist spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Bowman. Mrs. Gideon Hamacher is spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Wilâ€" lard Haas. Mr. and Mrs. Elam Haas of Wilmot Centre called on Mr. and Mrs. Gideon Hamacher on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Schlegel spent Sunday at the home of the former‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Schle gel of Tavistock. : Mr. and Mrs..David K. Boshart and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Steinman of New Hamâ€" burg. Mr. and Mrs. John Roth and famâ€" ily and Mr. John Swartzenrtuber of Petersburg spent Sunday gvening with Mr. Joseph K. Swartzentruber. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Boshart and Miss Sarah Boshart spent Monday: with Mr. and Mrs. David K. Boshart. , 837 teachers who were offered conâ€" tracts for 1938 will not be needed. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Fice of Bariâ€" tone, Mich., gnd Mr, and Mrs. Berâ€" tram ‘Chapman of iCentreville and Miss Mildred Chapman of Kitchener spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alâ€" bert Chapman. worked out in conjunction with the Twinâ€"City Public School Boards. In the event that such classes were Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Witmer were: Mr. and Mrs. Elton Witmer of Waterloo and Mr. and Mrs. William Witmer of Kitchâ€" ener and Mr. Melvin Witmer and Miss Sarah Murry of Wajnsfleet. KITCHENER. â€" Principal R. N. Merritt of the K.â€"W. Colleginte had his report on Grade Nine establishâ€" ment in the Collegiate adopted by the Board at their meeting on Tuesâ€" day. The plan calls for four smaller Grade Nine classes, details to be not established, he said, three of the was "In ail thinge Christ preâ€"eminâ€" BADEN GIRL ENTERS Proposed Plans for Grade Nine Classes 0 0 T °* entertained at a birthday supper on NBTCOBHIRNIZRâ€"The rally mocting of their .....3." .u-.u- of Wvrangelical Women‘s Missionary Schweiltzor of Galt Relatives were Society heard thrilling adventures present from Galt, Waterloo and f Oh'. Zion f aryâ€"omduriough from at ‘The Misses Helen and Jean Fishâ€" Wibie School on ‘Tuesday evening. leigh, Mro. George Wishicigh and Mr. Misso Greumer reilated how she 0# Evan Hutchinson of Putnam visited caped capture by Chinese Commun with ‘Mre. R J. Davie last Sunday. wfl”"‘mmm"-fl‘.‘“ Visitors at the home of Mr. and Now Hemburs, Eimirs, St. Jacobs WIP, W {He® Goottling on Sunday ud the thres loor! wore: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stroh churches ‘“‘-",m daughter, Filorence of Toronto: ed the mesting. redipgecrane rdrunte dn tpdrel finals held in Brampton 4. Hondeyâ€" ich won the right to represont her district in the provincial finais at Ottawa this autumn. Her subject Telle of PINE HILL Mr. and Mrs. Carl Steppler Sunâ€" dayed with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Schiedel, Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clark and chilâ€" dren Joan and Marilyn of Toronto and Misses Anne Steppler and Jean ‘Henderson of Kitchener, spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stepâ€" pler. Weekâ€"end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Cressman were Miss Ella Cressman, St. Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Aylmer Creseman and daughter Marilyn of Toronto. Miss Audrey Dedels spent the weekâ€"end with her mother. Mrs. Laura Dedels in Toronto. Mrs. Deâ€" dels returned to Breslau with her daughter. ‘Mrs. Fred Poth, Mrs. Lincoln Cassel, Mrs. Elmer Poth and ‘Mrs. Clarence Hilborn attended the conâ€" vention of the Women‘s Baptist Misâ€" sionary Society of Ontario West which was held at the First Baptist ‘Church in iBrantford on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Dumart and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Buschert and chilâ€" dren all of Kitchener, called on Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Mader. Miss Irene Reinhart of Kitchener spent the weekâ€"end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Reinâ€" hart Sr. ‘ Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. ‘Willard (Haas were: Mr. and Mrs. Elam Haas and the Misses Ellen and Anna Haas of Wilmot Centre; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hamacher of Peâ€" tersburg; Mr. and Mrs. Willard Beckâ€" er and son Larry of Drumbo, Miss Marion Bowman of Roseville; Miss Myrtle Hamacher of Pine Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Strome and children, Glen, Darlene and Donald and Mr. Roy Diefenbacher of Bridgeport. Mr. and Mrs.iRobert Israel and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Israe] and, daughâ€" ter, Frieda of Kitchener visited with Mr. and Mrs. Manton Howling on the holiday. Miss June Litwiller and Gene Litâ€" willer of Preston spent the weekâ€"end with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Becker at Kitchener on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Cassel of Plattsville called on Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hilborn on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Cressman were weekâ€"end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Doerr at Owen Sound. Mr. Norman Drydon of near Galt called in the village on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Simons spent the weekâ€"end in Buffalo, N.Y. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Gascho and famâ€" ily attended the funeral of the late Mr..Christian Kennel near Crosshill last Sunday. Mr. Samuel Hill spent last week with his daughter, Mrs. R. Ruthig and Mr. Ruthig at New Hamburg. (Rev. and ‘Mrs. W. C. Nolting atâ€" tended the graduation exercises of the Waterloo Seminary which were at Bt, Johns‘ Lutheran Church at Wateriloo on ‘Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Buckborough of Vanessa visited with Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Backus on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Howling and children, Ralph and Dorothy of Windsor were guests at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Howling and Mr. and Mrs. Manton Howling over the holiday weekâ€"end. Rev. and Mrs. Stuart Boehmer and son, Jimmie and Miss Elaine Kube of Waterloo visited with Rev. and Mrs. H. F. Schade on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lang of Perry‘s Corners and little Miss Suâ€" zanne Lang of Galt visited with Mr. and Mrs. M. (B. Snyder on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Rosenberger and daughter, Nancy of near Plattsâ€" ville visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wiâ€" fred Wanner last Sunday. BRESLAU Johnstonâ€"At Kitchener, May 6, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnston, Margaret Ave., a daughter (died four days later). Shantzâ€"At Preston,May 23, to Mr. and Mrs. Sylvanus Shants, Hedley street, twins (son and daughter). Stettnerâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, ‘May 26, to Mr. and ‘Mrs. A. Stettner, King street east, a daughter. Krastâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, ‘May 26, to Mr. and Mrs. ‘Walter Krast, Peter street, Kitchener, a daughter. Millerâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, May 26, to Mr. and ‘Mrs. H. G. Miller, Weâ€" ber street east, Kitchener, daughâ€" ter. Kraftâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, May 26, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kraft, Peâ€" ter street, Kitchener, a daughter. Regehrâ€"At ‘K.â€"W. Hospital, May 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Regehr, Vicâ€" toria street, Waterloo, a daughter. Prestonâ€"At St. ‘Mary‘s Hospital, May 27, to Mr. and Mre. Gilbert Preston, Lowther street, Preston, a son. _ Millerâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, May 26, to ‘Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Miller, Weâ€" ber street east, Kitchener, a daughâ€" ter, (died same day). Wedmeyerâ€"At Kitchener, May 26, to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Wedmeyer, Church street, a son. Croftâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, May 26, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Croft, Peter street, Kitchener, a daughter. Briemerâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, May 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Briemer, Chaâ€" pel street, Kitchener, a daughter. Forlerâ€"At ‘K.â€"W. Hospital, May 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Austin Forler, Woodside .Avenue, iKtchener, a daughter. Carrieâ€"At Kitchener, May %5, to Mr. and_ Mrs. James Carrie, ‘King street ISSUES PERMITS TO WORK KIITOHIENER.â€"School Attendance Officer Harry Gerbracht, reports that business conditions are improving, £s the issuance of 14 permits for work certificates as compared mwith cnly 8 during the same period in 1936 bears out ‘his statement. Among the guests invited to the dinner in addition to members of the executive and team captains were: Hon. W. D. Euler, M.P., N. Asmusâ€" sen, M.L.A., J. Albert Smith of Kitchener, Mayor Wes. McKersie of Waterloo; J. K. Schmidt, representâ€" ing the Rotary Club; H. A. Schonâ€" delmayer, yrenfient of the Kiwanis Club; J. Harper Schofield, president of Kitchener, Young Men‘s Club; E. Earl Putnam, president of Adverâ€" tising and Sales Club; H. J. Ball, president Kitchener Board of Trade; J. R. Beaton, president of Waterloo Board of Trade; Harvey Ziegler, resident of the Waterloo Young g!en's Club; Dr. C. R. McCarville, president of North Waterloo Mediâ€" cal Association. Hearty support of the appeal in aid of St. Mary‘s Hospital was given Friday evening at the campaign orâ€" ganization meeting in St. Jerome‘s College refectory. Attending the supper meeting were representatives of the various civic and service orâ€" ganizations in this community. _ ’ Students of Waterioo College reâ€" ceived their class prizes at the Prize }uy exercises in the College gymna gium on May #7th. Miss Conradine Schmidt read the valedictory address tbefore a large audience composed of parents, friends and fellow students. Mr. Wilton Prust presented the saluâ€". tatory address. Rev. C. A. Hirachman addressed the gathering with a stiâ€" mulating address for the graduating class. ‘The resignation of Dean Froats was mentioned along with praise for his work in building up the present institution by Rev. C. 8. Roborts, viceâ€"president of the ‘board of Goverâ€" Waterloo College Prize Night Held Year Prizes for Academic and Athletic Achievements BIRTHS