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| Social = A student at McGill University Thomas Seagram is holidaying at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Seagram, Union St., Waterloo. To The Misses Nancy and Susan Devitt, Erb street, Waterloo, left recently for New York, whence‘ they sailed on the steamer Borinâ€" quen for San Juan,‘ Porto Rico,| where they will be the guests of| their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. George Hinchcliffe and of their daughters, the Misses Priscilla and Nancy Hinchcliffe for a month‘s vacation. Student Holidaying At Home Miss Mary Kuntz of Loretto College, Niagara Falls, is spending the holiday season in Waterloo, the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F. Kuntz, King St. Home From Eranksome Hall Miss Betty Snyder is home from Branksome Hall to spend the Christmas holidays with her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Snyder, Waterloo. Students Visit Home Mr. and Mrs. John G. Goldie, George street, Waterloo, have for the holiday season their children, Miss Dianna Goldie, studentâ€"inâ€" residence at Bishop Strachan Colâ€" lege and Larry Goldie, studentâ€"inâ€" residence at Ridley College. Visiting At Home Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Snyder, Willow street. Waterloo, have with them for the Christmas season their daughter Miss Joan Snyder, a studentâ€"inâ€"residence at Ovenden College, Bartie, and their sons, Paul and Jimmy Snyder of the Brantford Airport. Youni’SL East, Waterloo; Miss Thursday Jean Livingston, with her ts, home, Dr. John and Mrs. Liv@ton, Thursday King St. North, Waterloo; vid the 30th and John Bean, with their mother, such par Mrs. Roy S. Bean, Albert St, Waâ€" Col. Loc terloo, Miss Dorothy Haedcke, when he withhprfiarents.ur.mdllm!. master o C. Haedcke, Park St., Waterloo;| Each J‘el Gordon Prueter, with his parents, been the Dr. H. J. and Mrs. Prueter, Allan | St., Waterloo. . | Ramant 4 Your Next Visit to TORONTO Located on Wide Spadina Ave. at College St. Hasy Parking Facilitles * Gonvenlent to Kighways HoTEL WAVERLEY m a _ Sige â€" Rates »=*» : Goifi” q'l Rridin4 ! Moforinq" Close to the University, Parllament Bulldings, Maple Leaf Gardens, Theatres, Hospitals, Wholesale _ Houses, _ and the _ Fashlonable _ Retail Shopping District. From A. M. POWELL, Przsioant Single â€" â€" $1.50 to $250 Double : â€" $2.50 to $5.00 Four to Reom, $5.00 to $6.00 GREEN Playgroundâ€"for rest or play, the ideal pface for a thorough(y enjoyable winter vacation! Sfici-l Winter rates at hotels. The new Hotel Vancouver‘s spacious rooms and deâ€" lightful accommodations will add to the pleasure of your stay in Vancouver. TRAVEL WEST THE JASPER WAY UsING THE AIRâ€"CONDITIONED -S CONTINENTAL LIMITED n sc . ThSee Cpnsugoer Secti(;:r;é Marketâ€" o% t ing Service, minion artment ‘v“‘?' Par e In New Dundoo of Agriculture, suggestsp a few Miss Muriel dPoth, fl?mon bkoule& tested recipes containing one or vard, is spending e weekâ€"en ic ingredi with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. more tvreals as basic i sents. A. Poth, New Pundee. 10.t Cakes * * * Food For Needy Is "Admission" fii‘;fip‘(‘;fi lt‘ | The sodality of St. Louis‘ | j teaspoon sugar | church, Waterloo, held its Christâ€" 4 teaspoon baking soda | mas party in the parish hall of | j tablespoon shortening the church Thursday night. The 1 cup boiling water members were admitted after an | y dry ingredients. Add shortenâ€"‘ admission fee was paid of nonâ€" ing to boiling water and stir into | perishable food for the hampers the dry ingredients. Turn out onto [fo" the needy. These hampers|a board sprinkled with oatmeal and were displayed under the tree ON |knead into a round. Roll out with ’the stage. Various games were|a rolling pin until quite thin. Cut| played, arranged by Miss Lucy | into triangles about 3 inches in| Kuntz, the prize won by Miss|size. Arrange on a baking sheet Gerry Montag. The lucky draw |and bake at 300 degrees F. until iwas won by Miss Reta Sehl.| dry and crispâ€"about 1 to 14 hours. |Lunch was served by Miss Irene IKuntz and her committee. Baked Macaroni Dr. F. Clausen and Mrs. Clauâ€" sen, Albert street, Waterloo, spent the weekâ€"end at North Tonawanâ€" da, N.Y., where Dr. Clausen took the service in a Lutheran church Sunday. Miss Eileen E. Lowe, a student at the Traphugen School of Faâ€" shion in New York, arrived home Saturday to spend the holiday season with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Lowe, Alexandra Ave., Waterloo. Maples", Waterloo. Dinner was served from tables decked with Christmas colors. After the dinner games were played and gl‘b'\!;el"e distributed. Miss Nettie Wahl was the general convener of the happy event. Miss Muriel Poth, Union bouleâ€" vard, is spending the weekâ€"end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Poth, New Dundee. Annual Christmas Party. To New Brunswick The girls of the Waterloo Shoe| Aircraftsman Wallace Clair has Company held their annual Christâ€"| left Waterloo to go to Moncton, mas party Friday night in the| N.B., as a flying instructor with form of a dinner party at "The|the Royal Canadian Air Force. Fashion School Student Home In New York mss i2 1 _ as DCO"IO_IOs 1J WSere e wIL speng ts . when he himself was installed as| mastide vm'.mfirhu sonâ€"i master of the Grand River lodge.| and daughter, . and Mrs hch&eunncethntfimehehulhmbou‘luandhcml been the host at a similar event |H (Crav: Mr. William Kuntz of Notre Dame University, South Bend, Ind., arrived in Waterloo Friday night to spend the holiday season with his mother, Mrs. William Kuntz, King street. W. W. Club Party The Working Women‘s Club gave their Christmas party Thurs‘ day at the Y.W.C.A., with about 60 members and their friends presâ€" ent. A program of songs, recitaâ€" tiens, and readings was enjoyed before the humorous play, "Reâ€" hearsal" was presented by memâ€" bers. It created _ considerable laughter. Santa (Mrs. R. Smyth) distributed gifts. P. Daub, Rudy street, Waterloo, was the lucky draw for the quilt. The table was gay with a small Christmas tree, green streamers, and red tapers. Mrs. J. Duncan and her commitâ€" tee had charge of the dinner. The next meeting will be held Jan. 7. Personal Notre Dame Student Home , which was m*IhJ." left Saturday for Toronto, ad in °°°‘-_'_’."“{7 where she will spend the Christâ€" event |H. Gray Cereals and cereal products are used in many ways as food. They are staple foods, economically supâ€" plying the energy for the members of the whole family. In addition to being used extensively for bread and cake making, wheat, in the form of flour, and other Canaâ€" dian produced cereals, are marâ€" keted in different ways, each with varied use. 2 eggs 4 teaspoon grated lemon rind. Heat milk in top of double boiler. Whisk in farina and salt with a fork and cook 20 minutes, stirring until mixture thickens. Add sugar or honey, well beaten eggs, and lemon rind. Cook 2 minutes. Chill and serve with crushed fruit or Fruit Sauce. Fruit Sauce 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 tablespoons cold water 14 cups syrup from canned fruit 4 cup finely chopped fruit Mix cornstarch with cold water. Add to heated fruit syrup. Cook for 10 minutes. Add fruit. MAKE GOOD USE OF CEREALS (may be omitted) 2 cups hot milk Dash cayenne Cook broken macaroni in boiling salted water until tender. Drain in colander and rinse with cold water. Place a layer of macaroni in a wellâ€"buttered baki.;:f dish. Mix cheese, butter, mustard, chopped pimiento, and cayenne. Sprinkle macaroni with cheese mixture. Add another layer of macaroni, sprinkle with cheese mixture, and continue until ingredients are all used. Pour hot milk over macaroni. Bake in moderate oven (350° F.) until macaroni absorbs most of the milk â€"about 30 minutes. Farina Cream Whole Wheat Muffins Wuiterioo College: Party mastide visiting her sonâ€"inâ€"law and the professors wives of the Waterloo College enjoyed a dinâ€" 1 cup whole wheat flour i cup white flour i cup sugar 1 teaspoon salt 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 egg > 4 cup farina (wheatlets) 4 cup sugar or honey 4 teaspoon salt 2 cups milk 14 cups broken macaroni 2 tablespoonfuls butter 1 teaspoonful mustard 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup grated cheese i4 cup chopped pimiento Tested RECIPES A BLIZZARD rages without as preity Betty Jane Hess modelled this red and white pique ensemble at a showing of 1941 beachwear in a New York hotel. Smart, parâ€" ticularly adaptable for sports wear. at Waterâ€" Pinch of salt _ _ 1 teaspoon vanilla Cream butter. Add sugar and cream well to(fethelj. Add wellâ€" beaten egg and vanilla, then dry ingredients. Drop by spoonfuls on buttered baking sheet and bake in moderate oven (375 degrees F.) about 8 to 10 minutes. TO DRAFT VILLAGE HISTORY ) gifts. MILVERTON. â€" A variety of 1 After the business, carol singing features marked the December and games wore enjoyed. meeting of the Milverton Woâ€"| Refreshmenis were served after men‘s Institute, at the home of| the program. Plans were made to Mrs. Malcolm Macbeth Thursday | hold the next meeting at the home night. Mrs. G. A. Stewart, the of Mrs. Gordon Hollinger. 1 cup milk 3 tablespoons melted butter Combine dry ingredients. Add milk to beaten egg and mix quickly into dry ingrients. Add melted butter. Bake in buttered muffin tins in hot oven 400°F. for 25 minutes. Oatmeal Cookies i cup butter 14 cups brown sugar tary, Mrs. W. L. Hillard; Baby band secretary, Mrs. E. Val. Tilâ€" ton; _ supply _ and _ missionary monthly secretary, Miss Anna Mcâ€" Kenzie; comments and friendship secretary, Miss H. McCabe; literaâ€" ture and Christian stewardship secretary, Mrs. J. Valentine; soâ€" cial, Miss Maude O‘Donnell, Mrs. O. Toletzki and Mrs. E. Honsberâ€" ger; Miss Blanche VanEvery. â€" Miss VanEvery presided and conducted the devotional, giving the Christmas story from St. Luke and a few thoughts on it The members expect to reach the alloâ€" cation this year. The love gift of 327 was given during the business meeting. â€" â€" â€" Mrs. Hoerbet McCabe read an article from the Christmas number of the missionary monthly entitled "Peace in Wartime" by Dr. Marâ€" garet Addison of Toronto. Mrs. Tilton informed the members of Dr. Addison‘s recent death. Miss Delight Hilliard was the special speaker at the meeting of the Women‘s Missionary Society of the First United Church, Waâ€" terloo, Thursday. She gave an inâ€" teresting talk on the customs in India during the Christmas seaâ€" All last year‘s officers went into office again by acclamation. They are as follows: Mrs. George Wegenast and Mrs. James Valenâ€" tine, honorary presidents; Miss Blanche VanEvery president; first viceâ€"president, Miss S. M. Moogk; second viceâ€"president, Mrs. R. O. Dobbin; third viceâ€"president, Mrs. Gilmour; secretary, _ Miss _ Ida Reid; treasurer, Miss Maude O‘Donnell; corresponding secreâ€" A Christmas lunch was served following the meeting. FIRST UNITED W.M.S. MEETS 14 cups fine rolled oats 14 cups flour 4 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon baking powder DETACHABLE GRASS SKIRT is gaining in mptflarity. Mcharmin‘modeliswelri..flr:brownandw ite cotton print underneath. The (rum is removed before enterâ€" ing the water. Women‘s While waiting for Santa Claus to arive on the scene, Mrs. Skilâ€" lings recited. Santa Claus came up through the floor with grand surprises for the grownâ€"ups and little children. A nicelyâ€"decorated Christmas tree was one of the items there to brighten the school room for the occasion. Quite a number were present and the proâ€" ceeds. a silver collection, went in aid of the Junior Red Cross Confined to Bed. An interesting dialgoue was actâ€" ed by the school children, "When Christmas comes to School". Jean Scott gave a teading, followed by a duet by the Schmitt sisters. Dannie Stauffer favored them with a recitation, ‘"Big Sister‘s Beau". The Jr. grades of the school recitâ€" ed primary verses. Marjorie Baâ€" ker recited. The group sang "Upon the House Top" and "Hark The Herald Angels Sing". Followâ€" ing a recital by Mildred Woolcott, the Senior grades recited Christâ€" mas verses. Orva Bond gave a reâ€" citation. Mildred Woolcott and Lorne Stewart sang a duet. Mrs. Skillings, the teacher‘s mother, gave a recitation. A Christmas play entitled ‘Station XMAS is on the Air" was given by the chilâ€" dren. An interesting dialogue was conducted called ‘"The Diamond Wedding". Closing the program was a recitation by Ruby Scott, followed by the National Anthem. Friends are sorry to hear that Mr Harrty Loe Davidson is conâ€" fined to bed with Scarlet Fever. M and Mrs. W. McDonald were Galt and Kitchener visitors on Friday of last week Pte_ Robert Baird. who spent thirtv days‘ training at Knollwood Park in Kitchener, is home again. Christmas Tree Concert. Miss Ruth E. Stauffer, who atâ€" tends University in Toronto, reâ€" A Christmas tree concert was staged by Mr. Skillings, his pupils and some from the community in the lcoal school house on Thursâ€" day night of last week. The response to the roll call was given by exchanging Christmas gifts. e The show opened with a chorus by the school children entitled "The First Noel". Following a reâ€" citation by Bruce Brown, was the chairman‘s address by Mr. W. Brown. Next was a recitation by Mariella Hewitt Dannie Stauffer was presented with a gift for winâ€" ning honors at the Rural Field Day at Bright in the fall. The preâ€" sentation was read by John H. Stewart Friendly Women‘s Institute of St. Jacobs at their Christmas party Friday night voted $5 toward the Ontario Women‘s Institute fund to furnish a 32â€"bed ward com%(:te in a Canadian hospital in gâ€" land. Mrs. T. J. McDowell convener of the standing committee historical research and current events, advoâ€" cated the compiling of "Village Books" each member to write the story of her home, her family, farm, church, school or other places of historical research has long been a study of W. I. memâ€" bers it has not been collected in book form, Mrs. McDowell reportâ€" ed. The idea originated with the Lady Tweedsmuir, the former honorary president of the Federâ€" ated Women‘s Institutes of Onâ€" tario, who has graciously supplied a foreword for the books, which may be known as ‘"The Tweedsâ€" muir Village Books." The meeting was held in Smith‘s hall and the 50 Institute members had their husbands as their guests. Mrs. W. T. Shearer concluded a series of health talks on the subâ€" ject, ‘Eating For Health". The talk was followed by an open discusâ€" sion. Details in connection with the district summary Day at Millâ€" bank for the Preservation of Fruits project given last summer by the department, were outlined by Mrs. Malcolm MacBeth. â€" new president, occupied the chair The roll call was responded to with gifts for children, and the poem entitled, "How to spend a happy Yuletide," was read. _ _ Activities FRIENDLY WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE â€"ST. JACOBS.â€"Members of the CHESTERFIELD By Miss Janet Bell (Chronicle Correspondent) , Mr. Curtis Helmuth spent the ‘weekâ€"end with his grandmother, Daniel Wagler is at present wirâ€" ing for hydro on the 50 acres of George Junker. Confined to Hospital. Master Jerry Brenneman, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Brenneâ€" man is at present in Stratford hosâ€" pital, where he underwent an operation for appendicitis He is getting along as well as can be exâ€" pected. His friends hope he will soon be able to return home again. â€" _Mrs. Armstrong of Fergus is at present staying with her daughâ€" g;er, Mrs. James Currah and famâ€" O ie Mrs. M. Wagler, townline. Mr. D. E. Stauffer ;&fit Wednesâ€" day, Thursday and Friday in Torâ€" onto. Several people attended the Christmas concerts put on by two local teachers and their pupilsâ€" Miss Isabel Baird at Rosebank and Miss Jean Waldie of Roseville. Misses Jean Waldie, Isabel Baird, Isabel Davidson, all school teachers, are spending Christmas holidays with parents and friends. Mr. James Skillings, Blink Bonnie School teacher is at his home near Windfall for the holiâ€" days. |__ __ _ â€" o â€" Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Weil and Harry spent Friday at Stratford.. Sunday. turned home on Friday evening. Mrs. W. McDonald and daughter Edythe spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Stauffer. Misses Ethel Ellis, and Bertha Cook of Galt are holidaying with Misses Dorothy McKain, Mary Gibson, Dorothy Car of Galt are holidaying with Florence Squire. Friday | SPECIAL LOW BUS FARES ?gquple Observes stock couple, will mark theâ€" 25th M%M-ddh.'m Sunday. of their family and a few close friends gathered .tomdwu-wflydm- ner in honor of the event group of girls; dutch dance (Ruth Roth, Mervin Zehr, Mary Brennaâ€" man and Norman Lather); patrioâ€" tic number; recitation, Dorothy Schmidt; choral reading, recitar Critical Operation. Mrs. John L. Hammond underâ€" went a critical eye operation in the K.â€"W. Hospital on Sunday. Her many friends will be glad to know she is doing as well as can be expected. Eileen Trinity Lutheran church, Sebasâ€" member of the local A.F. and A.M. Lorne at Kitchener, and Robert, at home. (Chronicle Correspondent) Annual Christmas Concert. recitation by a group of 3!.1811]8, Chairman‘s address (Thos. O. Wilâ€" ford); a Plny "The Party Line"; a cantata, "The Homeâ€"made Santa"; recitation, Billie Albrecht; Crossâ€" Silver Anniversary late John Krug, and was born in East Zorra. They are members of Sebastopol, on Dec. 22, 1915 by Rev. F. Veit, and have resided in Mr. and Mrs. James Currah and TAVISTOCK.â€"Mr. and For CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR‘S Weeks EAST ZORRA Return to: Welland =........ $3.25 St. Catharines ... 3.30 Niagara Falls .... 3.45 Fort Erie ....... 3.90 Any member of the Active Service Force in uniform will be carried at this rate. _ 00000 Tickets must be purchased at Ticket offices onlyâ€"not on busses at Special Low Soldier Rate 14c Per Mile (Minimum 10¢) CROSSHILL By Mrs. Aaron Helmuth (Chronicle Correspondent) Hy. at New Hamâ€" by a Winter quarters of the Y.W.C.A. Hostess Service have been estabâ€" lished at Camp Borden, Ont., where two large army huts have been transformed into a warm comfortâ€" able meeting place for the men and their visitors The Paris, Woodstock and Brantford, Ont., "Y.W‘s" are coâ€"operating in the establishment of a large house near the Brantford Airport. Originally a farm house, this building conâ€" tains reading and writing rooms, a snackâ€"bar, recreation room, sitting rooms, bedrooms and first aid equipment. First Hostess House to be actualâ€" ly built for the purpose was ofâ€" ficially opened last week by the Saint John, N.B., association at Sussex. It is a oneâ€"storey structure at the camp barrier and contact with the camp is maintained by a signal system. d coue. 1o irrcating on mfamaes e result by irritating or inflaming colon. Â¥t attracts to the colon the mumwl_fichmna;b;flm-p- W"-h av m and-zhi'vomyovmdnn. You can get Kruschen from all druggists. 75¢ and 25¢. Hostess House Service of Y.W.C.A. More Than Doubled TORONTO.â€"Within the last few months the Hostess House service of the Y.W.C.A. has more than doubled, according to a statement made today by officials of the National Council of the Y.W.C.A. There are now sixteen Houses either in full operation, or the final stages of completion. Eight of the Houses are located near military camps,. six are near airâ€"training stations, and two serve both the military and air forces. In addition the Y.W.C.A. is coâ€"operating with other groups in several other cities, including Regina and Moose Jaw, in providing Hostess House service. . The Winnipeg Association ofâ€" ficially opened recently the Fort Osborne House to serve friends and relatives of soldiers stationed at Fort Osborne Barracks. Near the Fingal Air Training School (close to St. Thomas, Ont.) a large farm house is being converted into a Hostess House by the London, Ont., Y.W.C.A. An unused Angliâ€" can Church hall has been rented at Sidney (near Victoria, B.C.) and is being converted into suitable rooms for hospitality activities, dances, concerts, teas, lounge, reading rooms and canteen faciliâ€" From Friday, December 20th, to Monday, January 6th incluâ€" sive, regular weekâ€"end fares will be in effect over the entire Canada Coach Lines system. 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