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Mrs. Elmer Jacob was hostess to the biâ€"weekly meeting of the Bee Happy Sewing Club held at her home amusement of the many in attendance. Bee Happy Sewing Club Mechanized Agriculture Is Feature "Mechanized Agriculture Meets the Challence", proved to be a most interesting and instructive feature of a series of talking picâ€" tures presented to a capacity audience in Kavelman‘s Hall on Thursday eveving under the sponâ€" sorship of Morgan Hallman, local implement dealer. The work ‘of a nation at war was the maim theme throughout the entire reel which incluaed such scenes as: "Canada at War"; "The World Parade", showing activities _ in London; and "Current news hapâ€" penings of 1940". Pictures shown in technicolor were views of the Canadian National Exhibition at. Toronto and harvesting scenes in Western Canada. Two comic reels, "Pirate Ship" and "Boy Meets Dog" _ wers provided for the amusement of the many children The topic for the meeting was. "Baptist Mission Work in India" and in keeping with th}’( Miss Greta Buck read a letter feceived from Miss Jonet Robinsohâ€"of Selâ€" bourne, India, and Mrs. Ephriam High gave a reading on "Missions in War Time‘. Mrs. Harold Poth also gave a description of the work being carriea on by Miss Edith Clutton,. missionary in India. A vocal duct was rendered by Mrs. H&')rold Poth and Miss Doris Bechâ€" tel. The February meeting of the l;aptist Mission Circle was held at the home of Rev. and Mrs. H. F. Schade on Wednesday evening with the president, Mrs. V. E. Dinger presiding. The devotional period was lod by Mrs. Fred Lauâ€" tenschlager and the response to the roll call was, "Beauties of Naâ€" ture". A special offering of $6.50 was received for the purnose of buving blankets for England. Baptist Mission Circle. The main group then divided into smaller groups for the purâ€" pose of discussing such subâ€"topics as, "Is the Farmer paying more than his share of taxes?" and "Can the farmer pay his mortâ€" gage?" Paul Ludolph, chairman of the evening presented the findings of these various groups who came to the conclusion that although the farmer is not paying more than his share of municipal taxes, he is paying more than his share of inâ€" direct taxes. They also felt that the farmer is unable to pay his mortgage under present condiâ€" tions and with prices as they are. _ Lunch was served by the ladies at the close of the evening. In outlining the various chanâ€" nels into which the taxpayer‘s dolâ€" lar goes, Mr. Hallman stated that about oneâ€"half of the tax money is used for education and oneâ€" quarter for roads to which an equal amourt is granted by the Provincial Government. A part of the balance goes to the county for cpunty purposes such as maintenâ€" ance of public institutions, roads and the administration of justice. ‘"The remainder is used for Townâ€" ship expenditures, namely, salarâ€" ies, Board of Health, relief and grants to hospitals and libraries", concluded the speaker. ooo Farmers and their families of the Huron Road district, numberâ€" ing about 50, met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor for their third weekly discussion group held in connection with the radio forum sponsored by the Federation of Agriculture. "Taxaâ€" tion" was the topic for the evenâ€" ing and after listening to the radio broadcast on this subject from CBL, Toronto, Gordon B. Hallman, Deputy Reeve of Wilmot township, addressed the gathering, speaking on, "Municipal Taxes". . â€" $583,000,000. The original estimate of total cost was $600,000,000. _ Address on "Municipal Taxes Heard by Discussion Group 5. Nayy and Air Force are s inl up. Revised cost of the British Comnonwealth Air Trainâ€" ing \}lan is placed at $1,000,000,â€" 000 of which Canada is to provide der Mobiljization Act opens March 20. Date originally announced was March 15. About 36,000 recruits for the Plan will be needed this year. seas service. Units of the Reserve Force are held in readiness for acâ€" tive duty if needed on the Home First fourâ€"months muit;g trainâ€" ing period for recruits called unâ€" 2. By a National Salvage drive, waste is to be cut down and maâ€" terials of war service conserved. 3. Additional units "‘of the Acâ€" As the Duce‘s dreams of Empire are blasted % the Brijish and Greek forces, prepares for everâ€"growing participation in the inces, wholeâ€"hearted response is given appeals to, buy War Saving Certificates ‘and thus provide finâ€" ancial sinews of war. Deputy Reeve G. B. Hallman of Wilmot Tells Farmers and Their Families That About Oneâ€"Half Of Tax Monies Goes to Education, Oneâ€"Quarter to Roads. THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE;IT"E i. .\ Ihe Waterlco Chronicle, Waterice County‘s ciéest‘| V CANADA‘S WAR EFFORT â€" Snoiuh newspaper. devoted to the intercets of the foris of Waterloo and “%m"m . s Camailes Weiky Rraemmew ols me i the Ontarioâ€"Quebec Newspaper Association. DAVID BEAN & SONS LIMITED r'W] Owners and Publishers #PaA NEW DUNDEE (Chronicle By Miss Miriam Hilborn sw Shirley Einwachter gave a piano accordion instrumental after which Rev. H. F Schade spoke on | Following the weekly prayer service of *the Baptist Church which was hceld at the parsonage on Thursday evening, Rev. and Mrs. H. F. Schade were presented with a grocery shower by the members of the congregation. The gifts were attractivelyâ€"arranged in a basket prettilyâ€"decorated with ‘red and white hearts in keeping with the season. Mrs. Carl Buck was in charge of a brief program which consisted of: speeches by v. E. Dinger, Wellington Becker and {Hubert Toman; a vocal duet by \Joan and Hazel Dinger; a reading by Mrs. Wellington Becker; and\ chorus sing:ng. A delicious lunch | was then sorved by the ladies., There were about 50 people in at-‘ tendance. "Worthy _ Home _ Membership" was the theme for the February meeting of the Home and School Association which was held at the school on Friday evening. Presiâ€" dent L. Shantz. B.A., presided, and the first speaker was gov. E. Gingâ€" erich who talked on "Music in the Home". Mrs. Norman Weber directed the quilting at the Red Cross rooms last week and there were 15 ladies present on Tuesday and Thursday. Home and School Meeting. Red Cross Quilting. Games, contests and singing were then led by Miss Iva Zinn and Miss Grace Toman acted as ‘postman for the distribution of valentines. Miss Reta Jacob won a war savings stamp for the door prize with the number of her tickâ€" et being 13 to correspond with the ’date. Dainty refreshments were served at the conclusion of the evening. ‘ Grocery Shower For Twentyâ€"five members and friends of the St. James Luther League held an enjoyable Valenâ€" tine Social at home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Egerdee on Thursday evenâ€" ing. The president, Kenneth Bosâ€" hart presided for the program and Psalm 1 was read resvonsively folâ€" lowed by the scripture lesson by Dorothea Ludoiph. Miss Grace Toman _ presented the _ topic, "What‘s the Matter with Our Times?" after which Bible readâ€" ings were given by Miss Reta Jaâ€" cob, Paul Ludolph, Mrs. Hubert Greulich and Mrs. Jack Schmidt. J. McMillin of Kitchener conâ€" ducted the services at the Baptist Church on Sunday in the absence of the pastor, Rev. H. F. Schade who occupicd the pulpit of the Guelph Baptist Church. Valentine Social. The New Dundee M.S. Band will present its annual concert on Friday evening, Feb. 28th and on Tuesday evening, March 4th. The same program will be given each night and according to the usual custom it will be divided into three parts, namely: Salute to the Empire; Selections by the band; and "Way Down South". Kitchener Proacher The following articles were forâ€" warded by the local Red Cross unit to the Galt headquarters on Friâ€" day: 5 army scarves, 3 navy scarves, 2 air force scarves, 14 pairs socks, 1 pair seaman‘s boot socks, 11 pairs mitts and 4 helâ€" mets. Four more ladies have been added to the number of knitters since the last report, making a toâ€" tal of 61 for the district. To Hold Annual Concert. Four More Ladies Added to N. Dundee Red Cross,Knitters 9. G. W. Spinney, ‘ioint general manager, Bank of Montreal, apâ€" pointed chairman, executive comâ€" mittee, National Loan Committee, next war loan. 8. Frenchâ€"speaking Canada obâ€" serves Sund:y February 9 as day of prayer for peace and victory. Votive high mass celebrated in Notre Dame church, Montreal, by Notre Dame church, Montreal, by His Eminence, Cardinal Villeâ€" e2B0 18 RUE ME w’-!‘ol'“'i;, 291 â€" inblic uie wooden Wwem k"" Bankrupt Communism al Navy; Fairmile boats for the ‘anadian Farmer", Ukrainian RCN.; 20 mb:rmofm vessels; and Wfinim: r f a e num! small craft unism 7 Contwacte qwarded by Departâ€" bexkeipt e ovee ‘omt T B ment ‘of Munitions and SupPlY|â€"hould be realized by all Ukmainâ€" during week ended January 31/jans who once believed in that nu,!nbe,M 2,390 and totalled $27,â€" doctrine â€" Had eommuniam hean launched by May. _ where democralic principles unâ€" mc&t:,n.includu corvettes for/est advance â€"should we not be the al Canadian Navy and 10 "€2d4Yy to defend the same Demoâ€" for the Royal Navy; 38 minesweepâ€" | ‘‘aCY" ers for the Loyal Canadian Navy|, SOâ€" let us do our part in the and 12 for the Royal Navy; 10 fullest measure. 6. Fortyâ€"five metmmir- teen minesweepers in Canadian shipyards to date. Fourâ€" t) Rev. and Mrs. Schade at Baptist Church 99 _A number from here attended the funcral of the late Thomas \Trussler of North Bay which was \held at Preston last Wednesday ‘afternoon. The deceased who was Collingwood on Sit‘a;dly- Rev. S. S. Shantz attended the funeral of the late Rev. Bowell at in his 82nd vear, was the oldest son of Georg« Trussgler, this disâ€" trict‘s oldest resident, who is 102 vears of age and also a brother of Oscar Trusslcr, Huron Road farâ€" mer. Attends Collingwood Funeral. *n help win this war by buying all the war savings certificates that they possibly can. Attend Preston Funeral. ObPamPulntalala o hnlls c lâ€" 2i ccadite Bry :ik Wmsc ?. Carton, Miss I. Robertson, C. A. Sinclair, L. Shantz, A. McDonald ind E. Stoltz. There workers are iving their ‘ime and energy graâ€" tis and it is expected that every ~itizen will do his or her share The local enmmittee for the Naâ€" tional War Savings campaign apâ€" pointed the following workers to visit the homes of this school secâ€" tion during the week of Feb. 17â€" °2: H. Kavelman, F. E. Page. Mrs. T. F. Brown of Regina, Sask., who nassed away at the Winnipeg hosâ€" pital last Tuesday. The funeral was held on Saturday. Annoint War Savings Canvassers. at _ the â€" Mannheim _ Lutheran Church. > Rosebank Pastor Preaches. Rev. P. J. Wiebe, pastor of the Posebank Tunker Church occuâ€" vpied the pulpit of the United Rrethren Church on Sunday evenâ€" ing. Votified of Mother‘s Death. Dr. E. S. Brown received word ~f the death of his mother, Mrs. On Sunday afternoon a mixed chorus from St. James Church renâ€" dered special music at the service Student Neudoerffer of the Waâ€" terloo Seminary was in charge of the service at the St. James Luâ€" theran Church on Sunday morning and was also a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Goettling. Chorus Goes to Mannheim Church. Mrs. Williams of Kitchener conâ€" tributed special music in the sign language during the Sunday evenâ€" ing service at the Bethel M.B.C. Church. Guest Ministcr. Devitt at Mannheim on Saturday evening. Ter. tables were in &lay and the prize winners were Miss Laurene Stoltz and Ervin Seyler. Dainty refreshments were served at the conclusion of the evening. Music In Sign Language. . F‘. Dinger. The prizeâ€"winners were Mrs. R. Carton and Rev. H. F. Schade. School Valentine Party. The pupils of the Junior and Senior rooms of the Public School held_ a delightful Valentine Party on Friday aitérnoon. Elinore Roâ€" senberger ocupied the chair and the song "Mr. Postman" was sung in opening. Dorothea Gingerich told a Valentine story after which an A B C contest was given by the Junior room pupils conducted by Joan Dinger. A duet was sung by; Erma Coleman and Carol Hallâ€" man. Games were enjoyed and valentines distributed with Earl Brighton acting as postman assistâ€" ed by two pupils from each grade. Refreshments were served at the ~onclusion of the afternoon. Crokinole Party Held. The members of the M.B.C. Young People‘s Society held an enjoyable crokinole party at thel home of Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam In conclusion Mrs. E. Gingerich led in a singâ€"song and a valentine contest was conducted by Mrs. V. Four pupi‘s of Grade IV, nameâ€" ly, Hazel Din&::;d Shirley Einâ€" warht:l:;ar Earl tedwininmd Earl Hama. presen an interesting puppet play entitled, "The Tiger, the Brahman and the Jackal", which was followed by the third speaker, Rev. S. S. Shantz who save an address on, "Preserving the Family Relationships". Rev. Shantz outlined the various facâ€" tors that terd toward preserving this relationship such as family prayers, the. making of home as attractive as possible to the child, the influence of the mother upon the child and the establishing of confidence between the parents and the child. workable, it would long ago have embraced the whole world. In Russia, the Communist system is being maintained b& the brutal force of the party. If not for the Soviet terrorism, there would ‘toâ€" day be no trace of Communism left in Russia. A vast majority of the Ukrainian people in Canada, probably #5% of them, have never had anything in common with Communism. Prior to the banning of the Comâ€" muninst press, lgommm unism mh?d approximateiy y su among Ukramian Canadians Of this number, probably 1,000 to 1,500 people were actually memâ€" bers of the party, the balance beâ€" ing the "fellow travellers"â€"ie. Ukrainian farmers and workers "Better Homes for other ways. And it is very logical Wew&ffluu@u_qm goup. Hundreds of our men and ys have joined the service and we believe wmm are giving their fullest support in Transinted Rxtracts from New Canada Speaks and Alf E. Kerr that byâ€"laws numâ€" 't.,heirrdaot?m and tfin l:enynow read a e an passed. Moved by Simon Ditner and Alf E. Kerr that Gordon B.. Hallman be appointed a member of the Waâ€" terloo Federation of Agriculture. Moved by Alf E. Kerr and Henry B. Bowman that the following acâ€" counts be passed and that the Reeve issue his orders on the treasurer in payment of the same, viz: Harry Kuntz, relief, $8.00; Chas. Knipfel, relief, 11.30; C. J. Leisâ€" kau, relief,r éoq;MVi%tor L:;ufinx- schlager, relicf, 1.50; Town o â€" ersoll, relief, 2.00; John Kreitz, reâ€" lief, 9.50; E. Koehler, relief, 14.80; Reiner‘s, relief, 12.00; Town of Waâ€" ReRCOVTD P22E C0CR,â€" CHOROETRAN, WHCH thedfollowing appointments were made: & Auditor, Wm. Robertson, C.A., Kitchener, Ont. Tax collector, J. W. Koenig, Baâ€" den, Ont. Committee arose and assumed in showing that during 1940 the sum lot %.15 was mt on townâ€" ship roads and peti for the staâ€" tutgry grant under the provisions of the Highway Improvement Act. Moved by Alf Kerr and Henry B. Bowman that leave be given the mover to introduce a bylaw to a}:point auditors for the township of Wilmot also a bylaw to annaint of Wilmot also a bylaw to appoint a collector of taxes for said townâ€" ship and that said byâ€"laws be now read a first and second time. Moved by Simon Ditner and Gordon B. Hallman that this counâ€" cil go into committee of the whole lmo,fif"’"""‘-“""‘l Â¥" 4 /-_‘, Report To Council â€" # loeé / cvem CANADIAN FAMILY That $16,267 Spent | Mudt PPadpe «. Suctifice (h m M } "THIS TIME we are ALL in the frant line" __IJ M THE FIN The January minutes were read and adopteg.. Letters were read from the Baâ€" den Red Cross Society, The Canâ€" adian Institute for the Blind, the Ontario Good Roads Association, also acknowledgements of grants from the Sick Children‘s Hospital Wilmot township council was held an 20men on Monday, February 17. Now is the time for all of us whose desire is that freedom and demoâ€" mmvminm‘mfld.b)oh hands. Let us do our, bit by givâ€" Een res ho onle name of a "National Gift" for the benefit of the Czechoslovak Army demnityf Co & _ 7m‘ e â€"“Ier" â€"s-'-lx']‘ â€"d- ompotietion £.00; 1. C. Cashing: transportation, 1.00; 3 â€" er, auditor, 50.00; H. E. Kuntz, auditor, 64.43; S. R. Hart & Co., supplies, 4.83; Dr. T. C. Kirkpatâ€" rick, indigent, 5.00; H. C. Schumm, fumigators, 4.48; Municipal World, supplies, 4.48; C. J. Leiskau, Tp. Hall blinds, 11.00; The Globe Inâ€" terloo, relief, terloo, relief, Zay WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES > _ % Familt P45 cegnACAe" ‘â€" The We L ig sAUNCS To 1 â€" 4 The following table represents an average basis of saving. These figures are only itkisâ€" trative, as the amount of saving which is posâ€" They be at option of regisâ€" M.dw::r{memfiâ€"hd issue at an established scale of values. sible will vary according to each individual‘s $ 5.00 for $ 400 $10.00 for $ 8.00 $25.00 for $20.00 $50.00 for $40.00 $100.00 for $80.00 ‘War Savings Cortifica tion of the Dominion of For Each $4.00 You Get Back $5.00 754 years. At the end of that 391; Chas Rnipfel, 91; as. E. _L;_Mc_lefl“.;!m "THIS TIME we are ALL in the front line.‘" â€"HM. THE KING at 3% mrreaintanent. Work hard. Earn more: Save all you can and lend your Maturity Values savings to Canada. BUY WAR SAVINGS CERTI Annual Purchases FICATES. Budget to buy them regularly. Buy them i 5 ha everywuk...everymondn...u'slongasthe?varlasts. 1 is You will be forming a good habit . . . the saving habit . . . 2 habit that will benefit you when victory is won. You will be doing a real job in helping to win the war. Published by The War Savings Committee, Oitawa 10â€" W _ a direct oblignâ€" Chas. Heipel pension and drainâ€" age fees, 32.00; Samuel CaSssel, inâ€" digent !Eatientl. 181.58; Edward Stoltz, sheep killed, 10.00; Menno Stager, sheep killed, 100.00; Pay roll, 321.03; Fred Sehl, hardware, prr in P vontent ind Aieclinsrbadiinpreti lt hnd d dcsa o a 82¢c; F. W. D. Co., Truck repairs, 34.50; The Pedlar People Signs No. 19, 3.70; S. C. Kuhn, hardware, 11.42; J. R. Leis, tile, 1.25; F. W. D ~FALL IN! The line is forming. Close the ranks. Answer His Majesty‘s call. Every man, woman of_W.{L?uBonSI's. &;l;nrevmongyisneeci'ed...; great deal more. $10,000,000 a month is expected from men, women and children who invest in War Savings cost money. You are not asked to giveâ€"you are only asked to LEND your money. This is someâ€" thing you can do . . . something you must do. Mkonlyonemawgenhcmoncy&mdan«ds to win this warâ€" the people of Canada. A large part will come from business firms and people with large incomes. They will pay high taxes and buy heavily furnish the munitions needed to win the war . . . guns and tanks for the army . . . planes for the air force . . . ships for the navy and merchant marine. Guns and tanks and planes and ships Some will fight. You, too, have a job to do. It mydemandamfice. You are called on to help 10.00; Moved by Gordon B. Hallman and Simon Ditner that this council do now adjourn to meet again on Monday, March 17th, 1941. 3rd payment. 245.00; S. M. Roth, repair and gas, 200.01; treasurer, Waterloo Tp.. 60.00; Bell Teleâ€" pl;one tolls, 3.77; Can. Oil Co., gas, 6.75. Did You Buy YOUR War Savings Stamp Toâ€"day? a duty to perform. Chas. Heipel, Clerk.