THE MIRROR 4DAYSONLY CLASSIC * eanaene THEA T R E MOonpbasy, APRIL 19th ERICH VON STROHEIM'S PRODUCTION as the Widow John Gilbert 4 as the Prince ORCHESTRA COMEDY NEWS WEEKLY NO ADVANCE IN PRICES SPORT NEWS ¢ _ S 'Continued from page 1) posed line of activity at the S. A. A. A. meeting. It was welcomed = and Mr, King went home rejoicing. Norval Robertson, the youthful twirler, is working overtime at pres- ent trying to perfect his snake-ball. The arrival of Catcher Haynes of Goderich was welcome news to base- ball fans. The services of one of Stratford's softball first basemen, is eagerly scGught-by no less than three teams. Yes, Jordan is a good one, as Wood- stock and fruit belt teams would like to have his services. Should Ballantynes enter a team in the Softball League the knitters will make it a financial success. Bobby Walker, the Scottish foot- baller, has placed his John Henry on a Dufferin Park certificate. (No, he is no relation to our old friend of the good old days gone by) Watch the Crown A. A. this sum- mer. They are not saying much, but will be 'heard from later. Albert Smith is not letting the grass grow under his feet. kick the old pigskin he will surely | dig you up. | A CRUEL PRACTICE Just what the atraction is about be- | ing in a cage with a lion as. one's companion is not easy to tell. Nor just why people are interested in see- | ing stunts of this character 4s equally | as hard to understand. Saturday night at the Majestic Theatre a num- | Ler of people saw all that they want- ed to see of this kind of thing when | Lion Tamer Delmar realized the fact that lions aren't tamed. Fear, with the same force as the brute exercises is driven into them, but that does not mean that viciousness can ever be driven out of them. These exhibitions should certainly not be allowed to continue. Animals of their kind are not tamed but all most cruelly treat- ed. and are beaten into cowardice in Said a citizen to "A bull a most brutal way. The Mirror the other day: | fight is nothing in comparison to the 8 . torture that is inflicted on the ani- mal which occupies the same cage as its supposed tamer." 'A Lucky Purchase of Kitchen Union Made Shirts 250 Men's Shirts with collar attached, in light blue chambray, dark blue chambray, khaki, black and white stripe, regu- lar price $2; heaviest and best quality Kitchen union-made shirts, sizes 14 to 18 1-2. Sale Price 100 Kitchen dark blue and light blue chambray and khaki shirts with collars attached: laundered neckbands. Regular price $2.25. Sizes 14 1-2 to 18 1-2. On Sale THIS IS A TALE OF A BIG SHIRT SALE! P. J. KELLY THE HOME OF GOOD CLOTHES FOR GOOD BOYS - 26 Ontario Street You Will Be Made Welcome If you have not seen the new fash- ions in Furniture, visit our store Our large and handsome stock willbe of interest toevery woman, and it will be a pleasureto have you call whether. looking or buying. See our Luxurious Suites at Lowered Prices Greenwood & Vivian House Furnishings LIMITED Phone 19 are pleasingly low. Exclusive Designs in Oxfords and Slippers Our showing of Oxfords and Slippers for Spring rivals anything we have ever shown. styles being just a little ahead of the times our prices ROBERTSON'S SHOE STORE "The Little World of Shoes." 36 WELLINGTON STREET. Besides the If you can THE MIRROR Another Valuable Musical Organization Stratford can boast of having added organization to its already jong list of musical achievements. The new organization is to be known as The Stratford Concert Orchestra, the leadership of Henry A. another under Clark, organist and choir leader of Ontario Street Baptist church. The orchestra was originaly organ- ized by Mr. certs of the Baptist church, having Last night at a rehearsal it was decided to form themselves into a city-wide organiza- tion. The officers elected were: President, W. Culligan; secretary- treasurer, E. Emerson; executive, E. Barlow and J. Cookson; libnarian, G. Lightfoot; pianist, Miss A. Pequegnat. The orchestra so far has enrolled_28 members and will play in St. Marys cn Tuesday night in connection with the joint choir concert of Ontario Street Baptist Church, Stratford and St. Marys United Church. The orchestra intends to put its en- deavors played on two occasions. toward symphony work, to Stratford what can be done in larger Centres. In Life's Vast Playroom (Continued from page 1) work in the days to come. As arule the great men of the world have appreciated the value of recreation. They have known how to play. In the most strenuous days of the Reformation Martm Luther found time to play with his children. Ed- mund Burke, the great Irish states- mian, delighted to canter over the roads on his favorite horse. The pas- quoits, bringing time of Calvin was pitching while Thomas Chalmers used to fly a kite. Gladstone would forget the problems of the British Parliament when he had a sharp axe and an Oak tree and two hours im the woods. Pro- fessor Blaikie used to run across the hills of Scotland, ing his years as ten shouting and swing- arms and carrying his 80 lightly as if he were only We all need the renewed spirit. We | all need restored grace. We all need the prescription of the woods and the fresh air, the stimulant of life's great playroom. So if you are weary and spent with the long battle, and the lamp of your enthusiasm has burned down and you have lost heart to face your staggering tasks, go out to the great playroom. Sit under the trees and hear the birds sing. Hold listening ear to the prattling of the spring brook Breathe once more the fragrance of nature's wilds. Get you off to the things that God hath made, and play with the toys of His great playroom. your It is a mistake to fancy ourselves greater than we are, and to value our- selves at less than we are worth.-- Goethe. Clark for the choir con- | New Physical Director at Collegiate. A former pupil of the Collegiate, W. Murray Graham, should receive a royal welcome back to the city. Mr. Graham has been engaged by the | | | | Board of Education to direct the phys- | ical training and athletics at the Col- He is a son of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Graham, of Toronto. Rev. Dr. Graham was at one time pastor ef the Central Methodist church The Rey. Dr. and Mrs. Graham and fam- ily were beloved by all who knew them. The B. of E. is to be congrat- ulated on having secured the services cf this splendid young man whose in- tluence, apart from his duties, will be well worth while to the school. legiate. NOW'S THE TIME TO S-BSCR-BE ! "Dear Doctor: My pet billy seriously ill from eating a complete leather-bound set of Shakespeare. What do you prescribe?" Answer:"Am sending Literary Di- gest by return mail."--The Leader. goat is Mother-in-law: "What's this Kari game all the Japs play?" Son-in-law: "Get a knife and TI'll show you how to do it."--Harvard Lampoon. Hari- Dr. Michael Steele PHYSICIAN 21 DOWNIE STREET Phones--Office 466, Residence 423 om Latest Jewelry Fashions TYLES IN JEWELRY change about as quick- S ly as any other wearing apparel. At our store you will always find the newest. In our Downie street window we are featuring the new Russian Antige Jewelry -- Charms, Bracelets, Brooches and Festoons. 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