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PAGE FOUR The Waterloo Chronicle, ‘..1‘:: County‘s leading . weekly u'-uclo, devoted to interests of the Town of Waterloo and Waterloo County, ri:kflnblhhd st 7 Ontario Street, Waterloo, every y. _ The Chronicle is a member of the Canadian Weekly Newsâ€" paper Association and of the Ontarioâ€"Quebes News paper Association. f DAVID BEAN & SONS LIMITED . > Owners and Publishers | BUBSCRIPTIONS PAYABLE IN ADVANCE $2.00 per year in Cunsda. . §2.50 per year in .t States and foreign countries. Single copy, 3 cents TE Hg ie ce m (London Free Press) bod 5 14 1.A 31 t cb : Aiict ht dicos alt Captain Hans Langsdorff of the German "pocket" training scheme, and. that they were. not made by ° battleship Graf Spee points his revolver to his head, Britain two years ago, but in May and June of last ‘;, pulls the trigger, escapes from the nerve tension holdâ€" year. Britain at that time felt out the Canadian c ing him in @ relentless grip and poses a question. Why government as to the possibility of establishing . a * shicide? No one, saving Captain Langsdorff himself, British airâ€"training establishment in Canada, owned ® gould answer this problem in psychology accurately. and controlled by the government of the United Kingâ€" f Several suggestions offer themselves. Did the comâ€" dom. The attitude of Mr. King was that he would be ; mande;' feel he had suffered irreparable humilistion in glad to have British pilotsâ€"come to Canada for adâ€" & his running battle with the three British cruisers? Did vanced training. and would arrange to provide the I . he believe he might have made a better showing? Was necessary facilities under administration of the governâ€" I it that he had intended to sail out of the La Plats ment of Canada. "Long ago, the constitutional prinâ€" . River and make a fight for it, but was overruled by ciple was accepted that military establishments in Hitler‘s order from Berlin to scuttle the Graf Spee? _ Canadian territory should be owned, maintained and Suicide is generally accepted to be the outcome controlled by the government of Canada, responsible of loss of interest in life, or loss of prestige, what the to the Canadian people. That principle has been acted Japanese call "loss of face". The Japanese officer gon. upon ever since." This is the principle adopted in fronted by failure in what he considers his duty, the Commonwealth airâ€"training project now being commits hara kiri, thereby consolating himself he pa, undertaken. Its enunciation by Canada in 1938, atoned in full for every fault. The philosophy is ofl’settc“’“"l“d with her expressed willingness to train British by the obvious fact that a dead soldier has no further‘p‘lo‘s' re§\{lted in a British emissary being sent to services to offer his country, while a living man may‘,"he Dominion .to ascertain what arrangements could be in a position to render great services. After the be made. During the stay in Canada«â€"of this expert American civil war, Gen. Robert Lee served as pr'mci~\f"°m. the air ministry, a careful survey was made of pal and teacher in one of the colleges in the Southern | reqplrements gnd facilities available for joint advanced States. Lee‘s nobility, possibly his religion, saved him | training of pilots for the air forces of the Unitc d from such an inglorious end as Capt. l,ungsdorfl"K.mgd“m and Canada. According, at the ensuing sesâ€" brought upon himself. Jsmx'\, the sum of $6,000,000 was put in the cstimates fC‘erman mentality has a morbid strata ru““mgk::gl.naugurate a threeâ€"year scheme for this joint trainâ€" Te WarerLoo CHRONICLE German mentality has a morbid strata running through it which in in times of great tension turns to suicide as the way out. This tendency has become much more p[onounced in the years since the Nazi= came to payer, though Berlin has taken every means of keeping these suicide figures from being made public. Statistics are ury, DuL LINC JFMDRACON fout oo ED e ces teresting. Statistics disclose that religion appears to joint traini have a modifying influence on suicide. Suicide is more already uns common among the educated than the illiterate classes.| tions of th Statistics for England and Wales show selfâ€"destruction | Kingdom." is more common in the two highest groups arl‘ange(ll Instead according to social wellâ€"being. In the United States, tions‘" of 1 the suicide rate is much higher for whites than for| which has negroes. There is the striking fact that the rate for’l'l‘hey form unoccupied males in England and Wales is enormously | settled the greater than for men who are employed.. Generallyz.trfiining w speaking, the rate is higher in the cities and large ; thereby rei towns than in the rural areas. *\present tin Men are more prone than women to commit suiâ€"| of the Cor cideâ€"actually about three to one. Following the| upon. Th World War, there was a current belief that nervous | ganization strain had led to a greater number of suicides. Facts!considerab Thirty-three at Christmas Meet were in attendance at the Christmas inceting of the Sr. Women‘s Institute . which was held at the home of Mrs. E. S. Brown| on Tuesday evening. Red streamers and Christmas bells formed _ an _ effective decorative scheme throughout the living rooms, The President, Mrs. M. Bechtel occuâ€" pied the chair during the program which oponed with the Institute Ode and the repeating of the Club Creed. The members responded to the roll call with, ~Christmas Verses", after which the secretary, Mrs. A. Futher read a lefter a appreciation for the five dollar donation which was sent to the Children‘s War Memorial Hosâ€" pital at London recently. Mrs. w. Spaetzel and ‘Mrs. A. Rickert@were then apointed as Visiting Committee for the next three months. Miss Grace Toman rendered a piano solo and the Christmas story Was read from three different books of the Hible as follows: Isa. 9: 6.7, by Mrs. Hechtel: Matt, 1: 18â€"25, by Mrs. Ed. Kaehler: and tLuke 2: 120 by Miss Mary Hilborn This was interspersed with the singing of several Christmas carols. Three readings were also given as follows: For We Have Seen His Star‘®, by Mrs. Ross Carton; "Blessed Xoel". by Mrs. A. Hilborn; and "St. Xick‘s the Sale Girl", ‘by Mrs. Bech tel. The annual exchange of Christâ€" ma«< gifts was made at the concluâ€" son â€"oftheâ€" meeting after which dainty refreshments were served by the comnitise composed of Mrs. W. Spartzel ‘Mrs, M. C. Howling, Mrs. M. 11. snyder and Mrs. A. Barton, Donstions of fruit, candy and nuts were accepted during the evening to be packed in the annual Christmas Box for the Coombe Home at Hesâ€" Thirtyâ€"three . members nu t No Shantz Literary Group Meets. The December meeting of the Ex velsim Literzary Society was held at the â€"Mannhiim School on Tuesday evenina o woth o tho President, | John S:dor presiding. | Miss Mildred Snyâ€" der reccted Luke 2: 1â€"20) from the H M h M M spomted FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1939 NEW DUNDEE Mark Birthday le Qnartette composed of Gordon intz. David Rergey. Jaeob and El nâ€" Hallman, talks on the aubject. iwo We Spend Christmas At Our i<e7, hy Miss ‘Mary M Shantz and in Crr«sman: cornet splos by Orâ€" M ind Mrs, George Coleman. Mr. tnceman and Miss Ada Bingeâ€" sited with Mr. and Mrs. Areli ~at Moorefield on Wednesday. M LA ml ed to roll eall with "A reâ€" ut the person to the right". sram sonsisted of the followâ€" whyos â€" selections by an orâ€" composed of Orlando Bowâ€" q <ous and Jacoh and Elverne n a â€" monologue, | "Preparaâ€" uo Ohristmas." by Miss Mar eâ€"sman; vocal numbers hy a navtette composed of Gordon David Hergey. Jacob and El wHY SUICIDE ? M War M: Allan Ba pet cmd pro . Haer roll eall dry, but the implications are inâ€" s disclose that religion appears to fAluence on suicide. Suicide is more educated than the illiterate classes. nd and Wales show selfâ€"destruction { the merting and visitors Th on Tuesday ‘sident. _ John Mildred Snyâ€" 20 from the iver was offerâ€" al m Hallman xchanged mbers Of King George Mrs. _ Weston â€" Sararas | Was in charge of the semiâ€"monthly meeting of the U. B. (Christian Endeavour Soâ€" ciety which was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fiederiein on ‘Thursday evening. The National Anâ€" them was sung in opening in honor of the birthday of His Majesty, King George VI. During the devotions the Christmas scripture lesson Was read by Miss Mary Hilborn and Mrs. W. Spaeztel. Weston Sararas also sang a solo after which two readings were given as follows: "My Best Christmas â€" Gift", by â€" Miss Mary Kaster; and ‘Missionaries‘ Responâ€" sibilities", iby Mrs. James [Haner. The topic, "Teaching, Preaching and Healing", was disussed dby Mrs. Saâ€" raras. Rev. E. Gingerich, Miss Muâ€" riel Poth. Miss Irene Kaster and F. E. Page. Following the annual reâ€" port presemed by the treasurer, Miriam Hilborn, Rev. Gingerich conâ€" ducted the reorganization of the soâ€" ciety and the officers elected for 1940 are President, Clare Hilborn; viceâ€"preâ€" sident, â€" drene â€" Kaster; _ secretary, Jean iHallman; â€" treasurer, Miriam Hilborn: and pianist. Alice Hallman. suicides. Facts!;onsiderably in advance of the outbreak of way E. B. Hallman Is Again S.S8. Head E. B. Hallman was reâ€"elected suâ€" perintendent of the United Brethren Sunday School at the annual reâ€"orâ€" ganization which was held on Sunâ€" day morning. Other officers for the ensuing year are as follows: t Asst. supt.. _ Norman Kaster: secretaryâ€" treasurer, Russel Saltzberry: Asst. Irene Kaster; â€" Pianist, Alice Hall man; Asst., Miriam Hilborn; choriaâ€" ter. F. K. Page: Asst., Mrs. E. Ging: vrich; and members elected to the executive committee, G. B. Hallman and E. ‘Stoiltz Gordon Shantz Is Supvrintvmlvnl The annual reâ€"organization of the Blenheim Mennonite Sunday School was held on Sunday morning with the following officers being elected for _ 1940 Supt.. _ Gordon â€" Shantz: Asst. Oliver Bean: secretary, Gorâ€" don Snider; asst. Robert Cressman: treasurer. Omar Cressman: Librar ian. Ruth Erb; asst., Russel Snider; Chorister, David Bergey; asst., Viola Bingeman; ushers. Clarence Cress man and James Cressinan, Morgan The anmual ne Blenheim Mennot was held on Sut the following off for _ 1940 Supt Asetâ€" Oliver Bei the United 1% Mss Sylvia Bock. President of the BHaptist Mission Circle gave a talk on the sitbject of, "The Christmas Message" during the openiff¢g exer vises of the Christmas meeting which was held at the home of Mrs. V. E Dingor on Wednesday evening . Ca yole were sung followed by a responâ€" sive scripture lesson anl the Lord‘s Praver. Mrs (H F Schade condnet*d the devotions and the members rteâ€" «ponded to the roll call with. "A Verse on Christmas" Following a vocal duet by Joan and Mazel Dinger \Mrs. Rov Gildner read a paper on. "Open _ Doors _ in City _ Missions". which had been preppared by Mtrs C A. Sinclair_ Another paper on the anhject _ of ‘HMungarian â€" Work in Hamilton®. was presénted‘ hy Mrs pead d autanschlager and Christmas anhject _ of ‘Hungari Hamilton®. was pres® Pred Lautenschlager a veadings Woere also & [Â¥inger and Miss Bock The Christmas Message ind Allan C prove this was not so. The chief reason appears to be loss of interest in living. As a matter of fact, war BADKEN ‘ "u‘-'-l“ periods have been marked by a decline in suicides.‘ Against these figures, however, one must set the fact A M‘ny Members 0‘ that the men withdrawn from civil life, and conseâ€" ers m Cheese Association quently from the population under statistical review, 5 were not at the ages at which suicide becomes most ln Amt Bm Have PM Away prevolent from 45 to 65 years. j 0_ c M _ onzxnzrirrrrrrzzzer zn ‘ in the 1008 Annual Report of t _ CaNADA‘S AIRâ€"TRAINING POLICY Ab‘e 'l'o Get fl Crfsth?! Syrings Beess Assooistic bWavante Traily Star) e of this locality, the names ofâ€"83 p trons are listed in the personnel . (Toronto Daily Star) & EBCOs C MB OW The statement has been made that the Commonâ€" es â€" wealth airâ€"training scheme would have had an earlier _ What might have start if Mr. King had agreed to British proposals two :;:‘0“:‘:‘;‘“‘;:";;“; years ago. The premier disposed of that charge in the gute Kun the Badenâ€" course of his address the other night. He pointed out way. Mr. William iC that the proposals in question were not for a Commonâ€" ates a garage in Go wealth airâ€"training scheme, nor even a joint air. ceeding home from y having taken his Wif training scheme, and that tthey were. not made by a visit and being mo Britsin two years ago, but in May and June of I&8t py. oncoming glaring year. Britain at that time felt out the Canadian control of his car. ‘ government as to the possibility of establishing a to a stop in the dit British airâ€"training establishment in Canada, owned 2’!:;&?““ l:g :wl::l:e and controlled by the government of the United King~ was alone in the C dom. The attitude of Mr. King was that he would be cussion and numer glad to have British pilotsâ€"come to Canada for adâ€" stopped a passing vanced training. and would arrange to provide the h“;'l :l‘f phon‘e :Drh" necessary facilities under adminiistration of the governâ€" ':xw‘,;‘;l:‘do“&, ow;uf ment of Canada. "Long ago, the constitutional prinâ€" He fas picked up D ciple was accepted that military establishments in who took him to h Canadian territory should be owned, maintained and P‘.f%‘ Ald was ren . controlled by the government of Canada, responsible Xl::rm:i:n:lom?flrén.l ; to the Canadian people. That principle has been acted wise to take the in â€" upon ever since." This is the principle adopted in Mary‘s Hospital, 1 ‘the Commonwealth airâ€"training project now being the exact nature of I ; undertaken. Its enunciation by Canada in 1938, gi’eg“;:;::":fig d'i';’(:: t‘coupled with her express?d willmgness to t.r-m British Kolh's garage undt .. pilots, resulted in a British emissary being sent to but the front and . â€" Qiu l0 Oe 2G4c o awal4 sead ta some ext2n ingdom s. «Clarence Cressâ€" Cressman, Morgan yoessman Christ mas â€" hy Mrs Hold Christmas Meeting. Mrs. Jim Neilson and ‘Mr. Neilson The Christmas meeting of the St. of tslington James Sr. Luther League Was held _ yys Lester Ash is spending some at the home of the president. MisS fime at the home of her parents, Mr Grace Toman on Thursday eveDiDE. and Mrs. Alex WLivingston ° ~ Psaim % was read responsively and Miss F. M. Fallis visited for a few the scripture lesson was read by OV gays at the home of her parents, ‘Mr ville Einwachter. The topic. "The and yrs. Wm. Fallis of Palmerston Night Before Christmas" Was PC ang with her brother. Mr. R.G. Fallis sented by Miss Dorothea LudoIPh. jyq trs, Fallis of ‘r(‘a.lgary. Alta., Miss Irene Kurt, Miss Dorothy To wha have been vacationing under man, Willard Bowman, Milton Zinn (u,, parenta roof, and Mrs. Alvin Duench. Paul L@ _ yyr, and Mrs. L. K. Miller were reâ€" dolph rendered a piano solo, "Christ popt viaitors in Durham mas Chimes" and the Misses Betty § on Tuchlinski and Rudene . Toman faâ€" vored with a vocal duet. "Sweet Pr(‘SP“tS 1938 Christinas â€"Angels". _ The members responded to the roll call with, "A Repflrt AS Scripture | verse pertaining to the birth of Christ." The president occuâ€" B()ar(l Chllck_les pied the chair during the program. Present Program. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ KITCHENERâ€"Mempers of the The M.B.C. Young People‘s Society K.â€"W. Collegiate Board had a rather met at the home of Mrs. Abia Sbhaniz \JI.\i()\\-\‘ experience Tuesday nightâ€" on Friday evening with Mrs. E. Tâ€" that of having the 1938 auditors Coleman in charge of the prO&"@M. yeport presented almost one yea! The Story of the hymn, "O Little jagp, Town of Bethlehem", was given bY _ Secretary Harry Brown said the Miss Willa Cressman after which an accounting _ firm â€" "wondered wh \ exercise entitled, "How Christ FUlâ€" they were $30 short in their incom filled His Promises." was presented and asked why the bill hadn‘t bee . by a group and included the followâ€" paid." . ing numbers: a vocal duet, "Tvory "I told them they hadn‘t bee _ Palaces". by the ‘Misses Evelyn and paid because they hadn‘t yet ren â€" Willa Cressman; recitations and a ‘dered the statement. They found i vocal duet by the Misses Elinor Roâ€" stuffed away in a pigeon hole," re senberger and iReta Coleman; a readâ€" lated Mr. Brown. I T in .OR EL wat in under the wire. ing by Roy Shantz; and a piano solo by â€" Miss Evelyn (Cressman. Mrs. Coleman â€" then read a Christmas story ‘and the Cressman Sisters TY3 sang Silent Night". At the concluâ€" sion of the program, Miss Miriam Cressman who is leaving for the Canadian West this week to enter the _ Vancouver â€" General Hospital Training School for nurses. Was made the recipient of a Travel T win Set. Miss Althea Bock read an adâ€" dress while Eldon Sherk made the presentatiop on behalf of the Socteâ€" ty. Dainty refreshments were sorved at the close of the evening. The New Dundee M. S. Band sereâ€" naded Mr. and Mrs. Delton Schweiâ€" tzer on Friday evening in honor of their recent marriage, Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Foote and sons Douglas and Howard moved to their new home at Paris on Thursday. Wilfred and Milton Hill and Ross Toman were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson at Washington on Tuesday evening. \is. 1. Daniels returned to her home at Princeton on Saturday after spending the past week with her broâ€" therindaw.â€"Rev. C. Wo Backus, M>â€" and Mrs_ Gilbert Smith ob served their 25th wedding anniver sary on Thursday, Dec 14th U wal Mis. Quentin Hallman and son.â€" Marlyn visited With Mr and s KoOF Merner at Varna on Sunâ€" Annual Meeting. The W MSâ€" and Ladiesâ€" Aid of Zion United Church held their an nual meeting at Zion United Church on‘ Thnrsday afternoon The merting opened with the hymn. "Glory _ to God in the Highest® and prayer led by Rev Gordon The s« ripture readâ€" ing was read from Matthew 2: 4411 vead hy Helen Markle: oA ceading opened God in hy Rex ing wa read by Melen Markle A veading "There is no Santa®, wAs read hy Mra Eslo+ The minutea of the previous meeting were read by the secretary Mrs A C Sander Christmas erect ing ]otters were read by Springer from Miss Yan rativ M ind M C W. Backns is visiting Ba KOSSUTH ara Cressman of Platts m Miss Lydia Rosenber 1 W Hiborn on Sunday THE W ATERLOO (Ontario) CHBONICLE aANLS Foote and sons Miss Ida Every of ENTEA oo e onee n cte Re ies ‘ in the 1#08 Annual Report of the| YÂ¥. Copland, Dominion Mubbe? to.‘u Crystal Springs Cheese Association | Ltd., lgitchener, were in Toronto on | R e 0 e of this locality, the names ofâ€"83 paâ€" Thursday to attend the rexuhr“bq trons are listed in the personnel oll uarterly meeting of directors of | rt § nactning this then thriving industry. In the &e Industria) Accident Prevention‘ 6. What might have ‘bees a more intérim since then the following | Associations. | se serious accident took place‘ just over have passed away: D. Donald, J. More than 55 directors from 21 w the grade at Mr Earl Honderich‘s Bricker,G. M. Diefenbacher, M. Lackâ€"| Ontario cities and towns attended o gate on the Badenâ€"Kitchener highâ€" ner, A. Proudlove. J. Hoelscher, B.".he luncheon meeting. E way. Mr. William \Craig who operâ€" B. Snider, T. Foster, A. Cunningham, | annnnnrzzzzrzzrzre z_ 1 ates a garage in Goderich was proâ€" G. H. Ballard, T. Rennie, M. Leinâ€" | cecding home from Toronto @fter hart, Mrs. John Sittler, Jno. Gerth, _ ‘I / having taken his wife to the city Tor Val. Foster, W. Fink, W. Hahn, w.! e es y CI % a visit and being mogrentarily dased Seip, C. Grasser, B. J. Ballard, Robt | 1 byâ€" oncoming glaring headlights lost Crooks, Juo. Frank, W. Tyack, A. p control of his car. The latter came wler, Geo. Stone, Mrs. Justice. F 1939 /A nld i to a stop in the ditch after having :?ex Schlitter, D. Martin, D. (B. Hoffâ€" or ) S broken off a large hydro pole just man, Emuel Lehnen, Menno Martin, above the ground. Mr. Craig, who J Martin, J. Seip, D. MoKay, A. Mcâ€" * was alone in the car suffered CODâ€" Kay, W. ‘McKay, Jno. MGGoey, Mrs. eellng . cussion and numerous bruises but MePherson, Jno. Small, A. (Wilson, stopped a passing motorist aSking Jas Small, T. Wilkinson, W. Buimer, rieannnie td Supeastse £ him ‘to phone for a service car 19 Jno, Wilkinson, Albert Douglas, Jo The final meeting of the 1939 pull him out of the ditch and the? seph Martin, W. €. Martinson. Gâ€" Municipal Council of the Township proceeded . to Wakk toward Baden. Stenson, Mr. MoCormack, T.â€"CtaWâ€" of Wellesley was held at the council He fas picked up by Mr. Bam Rotb, ford, Thos. Calder, Mrs. Strome, J. chamber, Crosshill. _ All members who iook bim to his garage Where Deckert L. Stricker, also Jas. ThOMDâ€" ‘were present; the Reeve presided. First Aid was rendered ibefore be son, cheesemaker and Wm. K. We Minutes of the previous meeting was taken to Dr. J. C. Ross‘ office. ber, treasurer. held Dec. 4th were read and conâ€" After examination it was deemed _ pmq following survive: J. H. Bal firmed on motion of Councillors wise to take the injured man to 8t tard, A. Hahn, Geo. Lackner, R. H. Huehn and Voll.â€"Carried. _ i Mary‘s Hospital, Kitchener, where woore, Jno. Petch, L. K. Weber, Geo. Bills, accounts and communicaâ€" ; the exact nature of his injuries might Lichty, Alf. Shantz, D. Hergott, H. tions were then distributed for conâ€" be determined. The car When reCOYâ€" Scpjlitter, A. Heimpel, H. Beckner, sideration and discussion and were ‘ ered from the ditch was driven iDt0 gmanuel Lehnen, D. Martin, Jr. J. disposed of. . ‘ Roth‘s garage under its OWn POW®T agams, Sol. Martin, Elias W./ Weber,| _ A Byâ€"Law to impose a certain tile > but the front and engine Were @AMâ€" &aron Martin, Jno. Hientz, D. Small, drainage tate on the south half of I aged to some extent. No glass Was w w Martinson, J. Johnson, M {lot 7, the 9th concession of the ; broken in the smash. Corley, J. A. Beges, Jas. Beggs, C | Township of Wellesley, was given g Christmas Concerte. . Hann: D. Snider. Tâ€" iCruikshanks and , the necessary readings and finally On Thursday evening, Det. 2186 jpo Voll. ‘passed. ; 4 the teachers and pupils of the Baden ' Many ratepayers took this opporâ€" d Public School presented their annual Newsy Notes. ‘tunity to appear before council ui . Christmas concert. | A iscuss problems which were of vita _ _ On Friday evening, Dec. 22nd the The evenings are now growing (iint,erestp to both ratepayers and ° anuual Christmas Tree and Enterâ€" longer. . council ‘~ iainment of the Livingston Presbyâ€" _ Three single barreled guns and On motibn of counciliors Huehn terian Sunday School will be held finally a double barreled gUD WeTe | jnq Beggs, the Reeve instructed the .â€" in the auditorium of the church. all discharged at a fleeing rabbit l“tz'l‘reasurer'to issue his cheque for o ontse Lud sones will be rendered Saturday. but each time the anim&t ima popowing amounts.â€"Carried. Roth‘s garage under its own power but the front and engine were damâ€" uged to some extent. No glass was broken in the smash. Christmas Concerts. On Thursday evening, Dec. 21st, the teachers and pupils of the Baden Public School presented their annual Christmas concert. On Friday evening. Dec. 22nd the Je (eCxe200GS 00 Coll c fad anuual Christmas Tree and Enterâ€" 10nger. f tainment of the Livingston Presbyâ€" _ Three single barreled guns and terian Sunday School will be held finally a double barreled gun were in the auditorium of the church. all discharged at a fleeing rabbit last'| Meadings and songs will be rendered Saturday, but each time the animatâ€" by the various classes in the Sunday ed little guadruped quickened his School and a Christmas pageant enâ€" pace and escaped the four surprised titled ‘"The Shepherd‘s Staff", was nimrods, apparently unscathed. presented by the Sunday School Who _ Four fishermen epent a coupte of | are being assisted by members of hours fishing in the Conestogo River ‘ the “”““K‘ PP*’D:!@'S S:Cieh'i‘ '“:f here Saturday afternoon. ‘ pazeant is being directed by Mrs, L. E. Miller. Sants Class will be in at: sE diaoa‘s oo Pn tir. _ tendance to distribute gifts to all | good ‘boys and girls. Miss Elmeda | Diefenbacher le!tI Y.P.S. Meeting. Monday morning for a month in On Monday evening the regular Pennsylvania, where she will visit meeting of the Livingston Church her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Y.P.S. was held in the Sunday School Enoch B. Frey. rooms. Mrs. Larry Miller, president, _ Mr. Elias B. Martin was a weekâ€" took charge of the business period end visitor in Waterloo. and Mr. Albert Everest presided over . â€"a Christmas program. ,P"”M Program. Personals. . â€" â€"__! _ The teacher and pupile of S.S. No. PBR en NTAE n CCE with According to latest "reports ‘Mr. Loine Honderich, who has spent the last few months in a Paris, Ill Hosâ€" pital following a carâ€"truck collision ut Marshall, is expected to be sufâ€" ficienutly recovered to return to his home in the village for Christmas. Mrs. Wim. Russel has gone to spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Jim Neilson and ‘Mr. Neilson of Islington. KITCHENER.â€"Mempers of the K.â€"W. Collegiate Board had a rather unique experience Tuesday nightâ€" that of having the 1938 auditors‘ report presented almost one year late. Secretary Harry Brown said the accounting _ firm â€" "wondered why they were $30 short in their income and asked why the bill hadn‘t been paid." "I told them they badn‘t been paid because they hadn‘t yet renâ€" dered the statement. They found it stuffed away in a pigeon hole," reâ€" lated Mr. Brown. _ _ 2o PaR ETT MRA PPR CCC They just got in under the wire," laughed Chairman M. Snider. "The statement is dated 1939 and it‘s almost 1940 Waterloo and Mrs. George ochaus 6° Hoespeler. Election of officers then took _ place . with . Mr. Gordon â€" in charge. Officers for the W.M.S. for 1410 are as follows: President, Miss lda Springer; first President, Miss lda SpringeT, MB viceâ€"president. Mrs. T. Vickerman; 2nd _ viceâ€"president, _ Mrs. George Sehut?: corr. secretary, Mrs. Cook; peasurer, Mrs. Esler; secretary of stewardship and finance, Mrs. Lloyd Beaver: Community friendship, Mrs. ‘Tuletzki; _ supply secretary, Mre. Lincaoln Hagey: secretary of Temâ€" perance and (Christian citizenship, Mis. Harlock ; Missionary Monthly, Mis.â€" HMerb Shiry; press secretary, Helen â€" Markle; associate â€" helpers, Wrs S. Roist and Mrs. Alvin Snyder ; organist, Mre. Cook The imceting was then handed over i% the Ladies ‘Aid officers as folâ€" 1i th lows M H H Mre. 1. pondin« Mrs. M The me song. A th h« The Zion Simday School held their annual Chriamas concert on Thursâ€" day evening, Dec 21st The young panple presented a short play Mission Meeting Monday. The Girls® Everready Mission of Zion United Church was held at the Spf Elect place Mi K President. Mrs, S. Reist; vicepre dent. Mrs. M. Baer; secretary, Mrs. bark]s; flower committee, Mrs. L. o Shirs; â€" treasurer. . Mrs. Edna agey, Mrs. J. Hagey, Mrs, L. Beaâ€" er: {unch committee, Mrs H. Shiry, Ire. L. Beaver; visiting and corresâ€" onding _ committee, . Ms Tuletzki, Irs.â€" Markle;â€" organist. Mrs. Reist. ie meeting closedâ€"with prayer and ong. A Christmas gift exchange was hen held at the conclusion of the Warkle «pent Sunday a" " mf Ur and Mrs: Hunsberger The Kossuth sc 4d on Tuesday 6 The Zion Simday inual (Chrie: mas iy exening, Dec anple presented a hr m M t« ting h« of their Bowman â€"FEdna and and Mrs. George Schaus of f ep i Markle Micane P M on ift ic and nt t PA arkle and Mrs. Sarah «es Helen and Hazel Sunday at the home erready Mission of rch was held at the Gordon _ Winwond, Monday evening. A exchange was held s for 1940 also took Gordon _ Winwood 2000 ies P lies, onday evening. A & "oe %A > s e change was held 3 4 oR } s & hk 9 a al : for 1940 also took ' 2s is C § s & 6 N SCs Â¥Z ? 0 cngltie l.ila Bowman of $ * %\ . % ) F & w he week.ond at the * ts ud * 3 5 C3 a * J ents Vr and Mr® 3 § d . $ :, 8 k C _4 l , l w4 9 > ’:’ l ’ le and \Mrs. Sarah 85. > QW S m\‘ ; ‘ 8 64 )%,,/ * ‘ Helen and Hazel o l f i 4y °8 3 . <\ w ‘ r" v9e hool concert WAs vening. Dec. 19 The following survive: J. H. Balâ€" lard, A. Hahn, Geo. Laokner, R. H. Moore, Jno. Petch, L. K. Weber, Geo. Lichty, Alf. Shantz, D. Mergott, H. Schlitter, A. Heimpel, H. Beckner, Emanuel Lehnen, D. Martin, Jr., J. Adams, Sol. Martin, Elias (W. Weber, Aaron ‘Martin, Jno. Hientz, D. Small, W. W. Martinson, J. Johnson, M. Corley, J. A. Beggs, Jas. Beggs, C. Hahn. D. Snider. T. Cruikshanks and Jno. Voll. Three single barreled guns and finally a double barreled gun were all discharged at a fleeing rabbit last Saturday, but each time the animatâ€" ed little guadruped quickened his pace and escaped the four surprised nimrods, apparently unscathed. The teacher and pupile of S.S. No,. 2 and 13 presented their annual school concert on Tuesday afternoon, consisting of choruses, duets, solos, dialogues â€" and _ recitations. Miss Guenther, their music teacher, conâ€" ducted the singing. Much credit is due Miss Voll and the pupils for the fine program rendered. Messrs. Harry and Alex Musser of Winterbourne spent Sunday at their home here. Mr. Leander Bowman who underâ€" went an operation at the K.â€"W. Hosâ€" pital, Kitchener recently, is, we are glad to report, doing as well as can be expected WILLIAM MILNER, . Cunningham, ho t C s ond q w‘ Wellesley Council W Tyuck.‘cl‘\a.‘ H/ * > For 1939 Holds Menno Martin, MoKay, A. Mcâ€" M t' w us Last Meeting L. 4W Ruimar PC io o e s & Susan Twin City Men At Convention L. Henhoeffer, Canada Barrels and Kegs Ltd., Waterloo, and R Â¥. Co:llnd. Dominion Rubber Co. Ltd., Kitchener, were in Toronto on Thursday to attend the regular &urwly meeting of directors of e Industria) Accident Prevention Associations. More than 55 directors from 21 ‘ F . eout any ts John Heinbuch, % _ year‘s salary, | $100.00; Municipal World, stalion-l ery, 13.21; C. D. Barbour, salary, | 150.00; Mrs. Thos. Playford, éight ; months‘ rent, 20.00; Lorne Rennie.l Tp. Hall caretaker, 23.00; Clare, Beggs, dog tax refund, 2.00; Simon Friedman, dog tax refund, 2.00; Wm. Williams, dog tax refund, 2.00; John Henderson, dog tax refund, 2.00; Noah Stroh, Heidelberg street lights, 45.71; C. D. Bowman, enâ€" | gineering fees, 25.00; Ed. Kaufman, >’1N(:F. CHRISTMAS falls on Monday this year, special low rates on Long Distance telephone calls will be in effect all day Sunday and Monday: that is, continuously from 7 p.m. Saturday. December 23rd to 4.30 a.m. Tuesday, December 26th. 57% hours straight! For speedier service, we suggest you place your calls EARLY IN THE DAY. LCousin Jane THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Anm International Daily Newspaper It records for you the world‘s clean, constructive dotngs.. The Monjtor does not explolt crime or sensation; neither does it iznote them, but desis correclively with them. Features for busy men aod all the tumily. including the Weekly Magazine Section. c n t 3 Ob in en cenab ons / One. No:way Street. Boston, Massachusetts P‘ ase enter my «ubscription to The Christian Science Monitor for a neriod of 1 year $12.00 $ months $6.00 3 months ,3.00 . 1 month $1.00 LA SYEM PAAD, se dwaine Magazine Section: 1 vear $2.00, 6 lssues 280 & NEIICC C" 1 year $12.00 . # months $6.00 3 months ,3.00 Saturday . issue, including Magazine Section: 1 vem e Châ€"istian Science Publishing Boclety C PRA ene in THE WORLD‘S GOOD NEWS will come to your home every day throuch tax collections, 175.00 ; R‘llp‘l: Hahn, UABVs HMBEDC OR C 0s 1 ; salary, 25.00;, Township of Woolâ€" wich, boundary, 292.44; Township of Mornington, boundary, 219.97; Eug. Dietrich, trucking snow fence, 17.40. Total $599.11. ! Total expenditures, $1,769.03. After discussing some of the work which will confront the council of 1940 and work which has been comâ€" pleted during the year just closéd, the members dispersed. 1 1 000 00 1. .0. M Mb diainP Thnr s * Septenpiang 1 sheep killed, 10.00; P. A. Wagner, Reeve salary, 175.00; Ed. Huehn, Deputy Reeve salary, 125.00; Geo. VoYl, councilior salary, 100.00 ; John Beggs, councillor salary, 100.00 ; Amos Wilkinson, councilior salary . 100.00. Total $1,169.92. Lougin Tom Ed. Schott, road work, No. 2, 12.50; Chris. Lichty, road 9, 2.00 ; Leo Dietrich, road 14, 9.80; Jse. RunstedJler, road 15, 3.90; Alex Dieâ€" bold, road16, 5.60; John Schlueter road 25, 4.30; Emil Strok, road 29 6.20; Eugene Dietrich, Road Ԥup( L . & r23 Friday, December 22, 1989 Enjoy glorious sunshineâ€" California offers the Winter visitor everything in Summer attractions. On the way to and from California you can readily arrange to visit the majestic Canadian Rockiesâ€"Vancouver and Victoria in Canada‘s Evergreen Playground. FULL INFORMATION AS TO ROUND TRIP e STANDARD FARE e TOURIST FARE e COACH FARE On Application to any Agent John Heinbuch, Clerk Brother Bob Sister