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Mrs. C. Logel has moved to Gienallen taking apartments upâ€" stairs in Mr. C. Rutherford‘s home. By Mrs. Emerson Matthews (Chronicle Correspondent) The sale of Mr. G. Fleet was held on Saturday with a good crowd atâ€" tending. Rev. C. H. Nichoison, Mrs. Beli 2nd Mr. and Mrs. Angus Kidd visited with Rev. and Mrs. McKenâ€" zie at_ Creemore last Thursday. Rev. McKenzie is at present very ill and his many friends wish him a quick recovery. 8 Mr. P. Hanson and Bruce are spending some time with Mr. Hanâ€" son‘s daughter in Kitchener. E. A. Heit _____ J. D. M. W. M. 0. Lochead Eric N. : _ Phone 4â€"4713 _ _ _ _ J. J. D. Brunke, CL.UV. Branch Manager REPRESENT ATIY ES 1.!“ {l Enduh-o Arthur L. Breithaupt fWE BHLL TEHlEPHOWNE COMPANY Of CAMADA Â¥Frkiny, October 81, 1947 . George J. A. McMillan * Outâ€"ofâ€"Town Representatives Earl Katzenmeier, New Hamburg, Ont. 119 King St. W., Kitchener, Ont If you have ever been faced with an emergency, you know how important it is for party line "partâ€" ners" to give each other rightâ€"ofâ€"way on urgent line immediately. Putting it into practice on every call you make is your best guarantee that others will do the same for you. low cost life insurance PARTY LINE COURTESY I$ CATCHING... every man looks forward to the time when there are no tough days. You can take it in your stride when you are on GLENALLEN show you how to build for the days when you will want to take it easy. Call and se0 our repreâ€" L. Keep calls brief. 2. Space your calls. &. Give rightâ€"ofâ€"way to urgent calls. peitte| the The bride wore a streetâ€"length wool dress in a dusty rose shade and wore a corsage of Better Times roses. Miss Florence Symns wore a similar frock in a soft green shade pnd was her sister‘s only attendâ€" ant. Her corsage was of Talisman roses. l Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Harmer, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Harmer, Mr. and Mrs Elliot Harmer of Galt and Mr. and Mrs. C. Hannenberg of Kitchener with the Harmer family. Carterâ€"Syms Nuptials. A wedding of interest took place Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the gres- byterian manse, Innerkip, when Rev. Kincade solemnized the marâ€" riage of Ruby Alice, eldest daughâ€" ter of Mr. Thomas Syms, 11th conâ€" cession of Blenheim and Robert Harry, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Carter of Innerkip. A reception was held for the imâ€" mediate members of the family at "Altadore" Woodstock. The head table was centred with a threeâ€" tier wedding cake, yellow and white baby mums and silver canâ€" dlestick with ivory tapers completâ€" ed the table decorations. Glen Carter of Innerkip acted as best man for his brother. Mr. and Mrs. George Uldridlge of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Petch and famil% were recent visitors with Mrs. William Wilford and son. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schrock of Goshen, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Toby Schrock and Michael Lambrecht of Howe, Ind., and John Roes of Brunner visited at the home of John Ropp. Mrs. James Birmingham accomâ€" vnied Dan Jantzi of Poole and iss Veronica Jantzi of Kitchener to St. Catharines where they visitâ€" ed with Ben Jantzi in the Niagara Peninsula Sanatorium. For a motor trip to North Bay the bride donned a brown tailored suit with matching accessories." On their return the hapsy couple will reside at the bridegroom‘s kome, Innerkip. Mr. and Mrs. J. Steadsman, who are on a visit in the East have reâ€" turned to town after spending the past week with their cousin, Mr. and Mrs. George Oliver and Mr Steadsman‘s sister, Mrs. G. Deeton, Ratho. The former accompanied Mrs. J. J. Thomson to spend a daf' recently with Mr. and Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Guthrie at Ayr and also visitâ€" ed at Kitchener. In a return game of the Oxfordâ€" Waterloo Secondary School Assoâ€" clation soccer league, Plattsville lost against Wellesley in a score of 3â€"0 played on Friday, Oct. 24th. Plattsville line-ugewas: Nurse, Edâ€" wards, Grimes, Bell, McKie, Baer, Kerr, Stevens, Stauffer, Brown, Stuart. Mr. Nile Shantz of Plattsville has purchased the Bakery business cf Mr. Ezra Koehler of Baden. Nile will take possession about the first of November. Miss Pew of Woodstock called Mr. and Mrs. George Squire and family spent Sunday at Gordon. Finnegan‘s, Stratford. _ _ _ There were 264 gathered at the Township Hall for the T.B. test on Thursday. _ _ Miss Pew of Woodstock called recently at the home of Mrs. Clair Harmer. Gambe!l in Maryborough on Sunâ€" Mr. and Mrs Sam Steinman, Mrs. Noah Steinman of Baden, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller of Wellesiey were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. James Birmingham. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt and Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Seifert spent the weekâ€"end with relatives at Walkerton, Neustadt and Hanover. Mrs. William Wilford and Thos. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred with scarlet fever prayer and scripture was read reâ€" sponsively. Fourteen members and one visitor answered the roll call. Mrs. John Snyder offered her home for the November meeting. Guest speaker was Mrs. Clayton Gofton, who spoke on "Pegple of a Strange Speech". Mrs. Snyder conducted a quiz on the topic. An item on Temperance "Show Some Spunk" was read by Mrs. Martin. Weekâ€"end visitors in Plattsville were: Mrs. Richard Newstead and Miss Mary Sinclair of Paris at their respective homes here. _ Mrs. Clair Harmer and baby Charles accompanied Mr. and Mrs. H. Charles of Ayr on Sunday "to visit the latter‘s mother, Mrs. Steâ€" venson and daughter at Guelph. Ladies‘ Auxiliary Meets. The October meeting of the Laâ€" dies‘ Evening Auxiliary of Plattsâ€" ville United Church was held at the home of Mrs. John H. English. Mrs. Gordon Kaiser presided. Mrs. J. Hockton and Mrs. F. Brown accompanied by Mrs. Rex Harmer baby Neil and Terrence spent Monday at New Hamburg. An interesting dial on the year‘s work ot!m&e W.g\!!:w enâ€" acted by Mrs. George Harrison, Mirs. Charles Fulcher and Mrs. Edâ€" war® Hewitt. An address on temâ€" erance was given by Mrs. Frank F(ing. Fifteen members were presâ€" ent and 15 calls were reported. Mrs. Hewitt offered her home for the November meeting. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Schmidt were Mr. Delton Schmidt and Mrs. Maâ€" rie Mason and sons Gregory and Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Forâ€" ster of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bechtold of Heidelberg and Mr. Clifford Knarr of Winniâ€" peg. 00 _0 _ s Mrs. Sydney Green read the scripture and Mrs. Martin Harriâ€" son offered prayer. _ â€" W.M.S. Reviews Work. The October meeting of the Woâ€" men & lmsonfl Society of the Plattsville United Church was held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. K. B. McLennan. The president, Mrs. m'fiuim'm ht in . evening was spent in playâ€" ing cards afterâ€"which refreshments with a prettily decorated basket of fovine Ond Chaaey uis hnd tsville United Church was held CROSSHILL Wilfred scripture was read reâ€" Fourteen members and answered the roll call. Snyder offered her ie November meeting. to offered Mr. Rudy Gaede, who sometime ago bou1ht an acre parcel of land previously owned by his late faâ€" ther, has been making good proâ€" gress in the construction of a temâ€" gonry home for himself and Mrs. aede. He intends later when building material and labor is betâ€" ter available to build a more handâ€" some home on the spot. â€" Mr. Waiter Stroh accompanied several Winterbourne district farâ€" CONESTOGO ‘; ;'2 !Li.l!...! omm We !1;_;_;_...” I’I!] Em e aeeeeeeeeenneennne "â€"OCRT Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Perrin and family of Listowel moved in with the David Ellis family recently. Mr. W. P. Watson and Mr. Graâ€" Brgher. Department of »gred. ranch, t o culâ€" ture, called on Waler Strof last Thursday. mers to the annual pureâ€"bred Yorkshire Swine Show and Sale, held in Galt last Wednesday. Mrs. Norman Veitel and Mrs. L. G. Schweitzer rexreunted St. Matthew‘s Ladies‘ Aid at the disâ€" trict Aid raily heid in Preston last 42 hard, wying days aheadâ€"each deâ€" cade had its ups and downs. From 1836 to 1840, Canada experienced a succesâ€" sion of bad harvests, political convulâ€" sions, commercial changes and failures. Rebellion had depreciated the value of property and seriously bindered the imâ€" provement and further settiement of the My. The Bank of Montreal survived only by the most careful use of its reâ€" sources and the confident loyalty of its Kss LAz P Je @7 T« ol z2 _z a ) e 4 bas _ ~â€"â€"â€" d Zia l C < e E) EC i NB x _ "Hifle 4 h sos ; o Th RAC Mrea t CA B F; a f * s 4 e C ail > _ ME ‘FX'»':{ RCS * i . N ..‘; &Â¥ SS _.': MA aa /A 1 #* : Py Pss VEI L I & J a*ay o T <Pe zm ie ENVE "Toe roree t CE Srpoay o uies Laney |} J nB C O k b To on â€" then has the Bank failed to open on a business day. INTO this scene came nine men of vision ... nine English and Scorish merchants who realized that, without a solid financial foundation, the colonies could never reach nationhood. Together, they determined a course of action. With their own money and the backing of 209 other pioneering citizens, these nine men founded the Bank of Montreal, which opened its doors for business on November 3rd, 1817. Never once since An exhausted EFuropeâ€"torn by deâ€" cades of warâ€"was breathing more â€"â€"== easily . . . two years before, the Napoleonic Wars had at last ended at Waterioo. In the New World, the threeâ€"yearâ€"old Treaty of Ghent had ended an attempted invasion from the south . .. and the peoples of North America began a friendship that is the admiration of the world today. PROVED THEIR FAITH IN CANADA atKHFer .. .130 Years AgO An exhausted Europeâ€"torn by deâ€" _ 1817 . . . Sturdy colonists of British North America â€" half cades of warâ€"was breathing more _ a million of themâ€"were scartered over as many square â€"â€"== easily . . . two years before, the miles. To the west and north lay another two million Napoleonic Wars had at last ended at Waterloo. In the â€" square miles, unsettied and untouched. Merchants and New World, the threeâ€"yearâ€"old Treaty of Ghent had â€"traders did their business by barter and 6 ended an attempred invasion from the south . . . and the with a hodgeâ€"podgeof foreign currencies, c peoples of North America began a friendship that is the whose changing values spelied chaos. admiration of the world today, Trade development languished. t a*~" 4e azszm _ f NCÂ¥ onrmitnn S 5_37‘ ‘& P au? * .=< Be i 4. ° ‘Rose T sls l r M L Ti T aore 9 x A.P Folle M " + Frc & EN FClkl ] CA as s We "‘\'l.'\" ies > “_‘_ _ 1 i M *~~eg %.7‘ 3‘%’" ‘"JMige ME = ; _ e 5) w A e ',‘/' = Pois, ;n A ‘ P w C & ies : â€" ;-_ * T PP t . * . w ) 2Â¥ 3 I'i!j ,!_‘\f" * <‘ * 3 Wms Wbflt 0f T0mm‘ YoOw ... .p]ust as history foreshadows the future, so the record of Canadaand of her firstâ€"established bank working together gives promise of bright toâ€" morrows for the nation. "The twentieth century belongs to Canada" . . . and for that future we pledge ourselves anew to work constructively with Canadians in every walk of life. GrorceW . SpinnEY,C.M.G., President of lision.. Mrs. Laura Scheifele of Waterâ€" loo was a f‘uat at the home of Mr. ;:d Mrs. Herb Huehn last Thursâ€" y. Mrs. Ruth Beckerson of London visited with friends in the village recently. Farmers in the district are takâ€" ing advantage of the unusually fine weather in doing of odd jobs around the farms besides hom of roots and apples both of w! Mr. Stuart Bean of Elmira was a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Gies on Sunday. Mrs. Charles S. Koch and som Eric have returned from a month‘s visit at the home of her parents at Pilot Mound, Man. The Misses Eleanora, Luelia, Frieda and Norma Lasch of Elmiâ€" ra were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wailter Stroh. _ Student Eric Reble of Waterloo Seminary conducted the service in the Lutheran Church Sunday foreâ€" Mr. and Mrs Wm. S. Wright who have been visitingh relatives here and elsewhere in the district for several weeks, returned to their home in St. Thomas on Sunâ€" St. Mathew‘s Luheran cou;n a~ Jon accepted the tender of Mr. L‘ win Dahmer for the purchase of their church property shed. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Hemmerâ€" ich of Elmira were visiting with village relatives last Sunday. â€"Peace ... new plans ... new hopes . .. rehabilitation. Life in Canada still takes work, courage and, above all, vision ... the kind of vision which spurred nine men to pioneer the l 7850 nation‘s economy 130 years ago. From a corporal‘s guard in 1817, the staf of the Bof M has grown to an army eight thousand strong ... working closely with Canadians and their industries in hundreds of communities from coast to coast... supplying the lifeblood of credit to an expanding nation . . . seeking alwaysâ€"through sound counsel and friendly serviceâ€"to give practical help to the million and a half customers who put their trust in the Bank. BanK or MoNTREAL were Canada‘s Firstâ€"established Bank resident B. C.GAarDNER, Vice President and General Manager I{ECOVERY was rapid during the middle years of the century. Then came 1867 ... and a nation was born. But a transâ€"continental railway was a condition of Confederation, and now the Canadian Pacific had to be pushed through. To speed the construction, the enterprise was placed in private hands. The work went fast, and the last spike was driven five years earlier than exâ€" pected. With faith characteristic of its nine founders, the Bof M had backed to the limit this great national project. Al' the very outset, the Bank issued its own bills and coins. Here was Canada‘s first real money. The currency won immediate acceptance ... goods moved more quickly ... and the stability the nine men hoped for came rapidly. The people proudly welcomed this Canadian currency â€"and, as its circulation spread, so did the reputation of the new bank. Within a year of its founding it became the Government‘s baniker, and its currency officially replaced the British money used by the Government up to that time. are light crops on most farms. Plowing was discontinued as the During Woolwich Council‘s monthly meeting next Tuada{' the Court of Revision on appea from the 1948 assessments will open at 2 o‘cléck in the afternoon. _ Woolwich Council at its last sesâ€" sion decided to change over to early nominations and election for m(:’mbm of hlhe municipag council and passed the necessary bylaw for the appointment of Friday, Nov. RAEMEMEAAMNLIE UAY und was geting too hard and ... the inflated days of the 20‘s and the depressed days of the 30‘sâ€"through a second World War in our time . . , Canadians worked and fought, and Canada became a world power, 1900â€"(& century opened with a new flood of prosperity which lasted for more than a decade. Two more transâ€"continental railway systems ... a great influx of new settlers ... abundant crops . . . thousands of new industriesâ€"and then ... World War I! Through the trying times which followed J Canada‘s first branch bank was founded . .. the B of M‘s Quebec agency openedâ€"and, thus, the Canadian branch banking system began. The following year saw agencies opened at Kingston and York, now Toronto, and branches spread as the years went on. Hailed throughout the world for iss strength and flexibility, this systesmA Oof branch bankingâ€"begun 130 years agoâ€"has proved ideal for a country vast in area and small in population. UST two weeks after the Bank started, 21st next at the usual hour, as the time for the nomination meeting and Monday, Dec. 1st, the time for voting, if necessary. The T.B. Clinic scheduled for this district to be here last Monâ€" day evening could not operate due to the unit being thrown out of commission temporarily and so the visit here was postponed until the The teachers of our public school attended a district teachers‘ conâ€" ference held in Kitchener over the weekâ€"end. evening of Oct.