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L. Mucther, N. Moyer, W. Baver, H Schwartzwelder, Rd. Young, P. Yan ens, 0C Fochler, J) T nacd, W Bucholtz, E_ Rehima>. J._ Dowling R. Green, L. _ Waklem _ (Chisf Tolet: zke, Bert King ani C. O‘Connell. Phe m n sing commth ter e othe Wa terlo > Pau cball Clb have seon bist and the tollowing s+ oug Iimmeup have Leen si_nod to play with Waterloo this season 11. Bechtel, Geo. Baver, Schasâ€" fer, R. W. Baver, Eoo Mickus, _ Andy Reid. F. An‘erson, W. Montcith, The â€" bereaved have the â€" boartfelt sympathy ofâ€" their o numetous | fuiends in the Joss sustained. PLAYERS S1GNED FOR WATERLOO BASEBALL CLUB Rev. Mr. Elliott and Rev. W, D. Lee exchanged pulpits on Sunday eveâ€" ning, when Mr. Elliott preached _ an able sermon from the words, _ ‘"Cne Lord, one faith, one baptism.‘" Eph. 4: 5, closing with an carnest â€" appeal to each individual to do their part in cstablishing Christ‘s Kingdom _ and the reign of brotherly love. Mr. Jo. Ellis sang an appropriate tenor solo with fine expression, _ which was greatly appreciated. A sad doath eceurred at the Berlinâ€" Watcrtloo Hospital on Wednesday when the daughter uf Mr. _ and Mrs. Schlosser, Vactonin St.,â€" Water loo, passed awavy at the age ef _8 yeats. â€" The deceased d heon all on few days. _ tn â€" Monday she i woent â€" a sebious operation {0.‘ a dicitis which terminated fatally A mecting of the Waterloo branch of the Mission to Lepers was held at the home of Mrs. C. W. Snider on Tuesday ¢vening. _ ‘The reports read by the Treasurer were very satisfacâ€" tory and showed that the neat suim of over $200 had been _ ralsed for this worthy cause. The local mission is at present supporting â€" ten _ leper children in India. The carctaker and his assistants at the Waterloo Park are getting _ the grounds into splendid shape and _ it présents a neat and attractive â€" apâ€" pearance. The athletic grounds _ are alrcady being utilized by devotees of the various pastimes. At a mecting of the W. M. S. Exâ€" ecutive it was decided to present each person who took part in the **Ye olde Tyme Concerte" with a season ticket. This act on the part of the Society will be much appreciâ€" ated. The cfiorts ol St. Saviour‘s Ladies‘ Aid Society, under the direction _ of their most energetic President, Mrs. A. B. McBride, and her capable _ asâ€" sistants, have been crowned with success. The Spring Rummage Sale, the Shreddcd Wheat Banauet and the Pancake social, all met with the hearty approval of the housckeepers in Watcrloo, who thoroughly enjoyed the gathcrings from day to day, _ at these most uscful entertainments. Several hundred people from Waterâ€" loo, Berlin and other points accomâ€" panied the cheap excursion to Torâ€" onto Wednesday morning â€" under the auspices of the Ladics‘ Aid of the Methodist church, A splendid picture is on exhibition at Moyer‘s Photograph gallery of the Chorus which took part in ‘"Ye olde Tyme Concerte." Anyone _ deâ€" siring a picture may secure one for the small sum of fifty cents. . The remains of the late Simon Ruâ€" mig, â€" who was killed at Waterloo. ‘Tuesday wore takor to Hamperg where burial took place Thursday afternoon . Mrs. James Valentine spent several days in Toronto this week, in atâ€" tendance at the annual mecting of the Woman‘s Forceign Missionary Soâ€" ciety. WANTED AT ONCEâ€"Dining _ room girl and chamber _ maid. Apply Royal Edward lotel, St. Marys. W.2t. At the various churches the _ pasâ€" tors made appropriate references to the death of King Edward. FOR SALEâ€"SIX IL P. GASOLiNE engine. _ Good as newâ€"Apply _ 15 Church street, Betlin. 53â€"18â€"2. At the morning service in the Methodist Church several new incmâ€" bers were received into the Church. Rev. Mr. Lee occupicd the pulpit in the evening. Mr. J. B. Fischer shipped _ three carloads of export cattle to ‘Toronto toâ€"day. ${iWanted. â€"A â€" brigh*, _ industrious {ofl.b. 17 to 18 years of age, with air education, who wisles to leart the hardware business. _ Apply to J. Femuell & Sun, Berlin. Eggs sold at 18e per dozen _ and butter at 24c and 35¢ per lb at the market â€" Saturday morning. On Friday a g@gng of men commencâ€" ed work on the new Grand Trunk station at Waterloo. Moth Balls, Moth Camphor in balls and flike:, in bulk and in packages, Sulphur in sticks, Sulâ€" Spring Cleaning w '!'ulnigt-wr-. Formaldehyde igators, Chloride of Lime, Phenyle Powder, Caustic Soda, etc. at DEVITT‘S DRUOG STOBE DIED ON WEDNESDAY Requisites in L im TTX T LOCAL NEWS WATERLOO, Beutsche Apcthck: CNASCS %Z .. Montcith, W. Baver, H n all otnly o sho un under a~pen phl Mis Thes Erlv who has tren reâ€" | _ Mair 2lit, Teaming Oatfit belong ng nowin: _ acquaintances in Waterloo | 80 Wa Dotzert, Foundry 8t. Water durinz th> past few weeks Ioft _ for too. * het tome in Hanover Friday mottâ€"| Mar #th. Farm Stn k and Wat ing ner. A meeting of the Waterloo _ Lawn Bowling ('Iuh‘ was held on _ Tucsday evening when‘ skips were clected _ for the coming season. _ The _ following skips were clected. Home Skips. Dr. W. L. Hilliard, J. 0. Motherall, E. F. Seagram, A. H. Snyder, H. M. Snyder, J. Conrad, W. J. Sterling, N. B. Bricker, D. C. Kuntz, A. E. Sanderson, Fernando Snyder, F. G. Hughes, Frank Klahs, A. G. Hachnel, (C. Moogk, W. M. Reade. The above will also act as ships for ontside games. Ships E. F. Seagram, D.C. Kunts At a special meeting of the Town Council Friday evening A deputation from the Waterloo Musical â€" Society asked for an increase in the annual grant from $600 to $1000. Four hunâ€" dred dollars of this amount would be expended in teaching music at _ the schools. If the increase were granted Mr. Philp could be retained as direcâ€" tor of the Waterloo Band and _ inâ€" struct the pupils at the schools, in music. During the session the intelligence of the death of the King â€" was _ reâ€" ceived and the Council immediately adjourned without coming to a deciâ€" sion. SOCIETY ASKED INCREASED CRANT. The Watetloo Furniture Co. Ltd., will accupy their present plant this summer and will dispose of their cnâ€" tire stock of furniture and thern beâ€" in operations in the Berlin plant, o ne time during the fall. The Walâ€" â€"er Bin & Store Fixtrre Co. Ltd., will move to their hew plant in Waâ€" terloo. It hbas been learned that the reason ‘ot this exchange is that The Walker Pin & Store Fixture Co., Ltd., reâ€" quirre a larger factory for the successâ€" ful haydling of their heavy line, while Ihe _ Waterloo Furniture Co. Ltd., ho purpose making a small _ lin> of exclusive highâ€"grade drawinzgâ€"reo n a «d livingâ€"room furniture, will â€" not require â€" such a large plar for the present as the demend for high grade ‘arniture is somewhat limited. Au exchange of factory plan‘s _ in Perlin and _ Waterloo has been effectâ€" ed by 1. S. K. Weber Co., Ltd., in vhich the Walker Bin & Store Fixâ€" ture Co., Ltd., of Berlin, and Th« Waterlco Furniture Co., Ltd., a" Waterloo, are interested. A concert in aid of _ the Waterlo Free Library will be held in the Waâ€" terlog Town Hall on Thursday evenâ€" ing, May 19th. Mr. Geo. Fox, vioâ€" linist, and Miss LaDell, clocutionist, of Toronto, in comjunction with local talent will furnish the program. The dmission fee will be 25 cents to all .arts of the hall. Mr. Fox has _ not appeared before an audience at Waâ€" terlco for three years and will play a thoice programme of selections. The elecutiomist Miss LaDell is also well aud favorably known as an artist of excellent merit. _ Doubtless a large number _ will avail themselves of the opporturity ta hear these eminent arâ€" tists and lend their supfort to _ a worthy institution. ' EXCHANGE OF A GOOD PROGRAMME GIVEN bin. CONCERT Hon. Pres.â€"Mrs. Chas. Mcogk, sr. Presidentâ€"Mrs. Geo. Wegenast. Vice Presidentâ€"Mrs. S. Smyder. Secretaryâ€"Mrs. Wm. Srider. Treasurerâ€" Miss A. F. Snider. Collectorâ€"Miss Shuh. * Executive _ Committeeâ€"The above ond Mrs. C. W. Snider, Mrs. Geo. Die bel, Mrs. J. B. Smider, Mrs. J. Uficlmann and Mrs. H. M. Snyder. Woman‘s Missivnary Society. Follawing are the officers of the Woman‘s Missionary Society: Presidentâ€"Mrs. C. W. Snider. Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Mrs. Chas. Moogk, Sr. Record.ng _ Sectretaryâ€"Mrs. ° Win. Bish. Treasurerâ€"Mrs. Geo. Weg nast Supt Cradle Roilâ€"Mrs. S. Snyder. Associate lHelperâ€"Mrs. R. O. Dob The anpugal meetings of the Ladies Aid Society and Woman‘s Missionaty Society â€" of the Methodist Church, Waterioo, were held Thursday afterâ€" noca. The reports presented were of a most satisfactory character _ and indicated both sozieties to be in _ a Bourishing condition. _ The past yeat was the best in the histary of cither society. The following are the officers of the Ladies‘ Aid Society for the ensuir; ips E. F. Seagram, D.C. Runts W. .!. Sterling _ will represent tloo at the Central Lawn Bow!â€" Fournament at Acton this sumâ€" TINGS HELD MEE ANNUAL SKIPS ELECTED IN AID OF LIBRARY FACTORY PLANTS ‘ Aid May 14.â€"Houschold eficcts of Moses Bauman, 88 Weber St. West, Berlin. M ue 21 at, ‘l'o\m'i_ng O_untri!._ belgg('ng was held Saturday evening. Hmfi: was the composer under study _ and compositions were played _ by _ the Misses Alma Foreman, Ida _ Maitin and IEmma L. Bean, piano ductt by the Misses Alma and Viola Wildfang and vocal solos were sung by _ the Misses Edith Sauder, Essic Devitt and Murtle Bechtcl, and a ccllo solo by Miss Evans. Mrs. R. J. Elliott is a visitor in Toronto toâ€"day. Mr. II. Chilvers of Toronto was a visitor at the home of his sister on Sundav. Miss Vera Scott of Moulton Ladies‘ College, Toronto, spent Sunday â€" at lirr_home in town. Mr. and Mrs. â€" Ezra Schmidt have relurned from theit wedding trip. Mr. Christ Wettlaufer of Tavistock spent Tuesday in town. ~ Miss Essic Devitt is spending a few weeks in Preston. Mrs. B. 1. Bechtel and rmrllaughl(-r Margaret are visiting friends in Doon over Sunday. Mrs. J. Botham is spending _ Sunâ€" day with Stratford friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hay of Listowel are visiting Twinâ€"City relatives. Mrs. 1. M. Snyder is visiting Torâ€" unto friends for a few days. Mr. 11. M. Snydet left on a week‘s business trip to Montreal. A_most â€" enjoyable and _ profitable mrrlmg of the Clara Schumann Club Mr. Oscar Liphardt sang a solo in the Presbyterian church Sunday morning, "Outside â€"the Heavenly Gatâ€" cs" by Thurland Chattaway, _ which was very much appreciated by . the congregation. Mr. Liphardt has~ a very rich, sweet â€" and | sympathctic voice, which makes his rendering _ of sacred music most effective. ® Mr. B. E. Bechtel returned Monday evening from a two weeks‘ business trip to the West, visiting points â€" in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Dr. Jchn S. Wiay of Tetonto and Mr. Bert _ Wray of Linwoo1l were rests ;t the home of Mr. ardl Mrs. Win. McDougall on Wednesday. °CS weof2e z2nd Ravin are socngin . a few days at the hoime of Mtr. and Mrs. _ Conrad Zick, Willow stroet. Mr. Abs. Merner of Tront Creck, was a visitor in towit on Thursoay. Miss Alice Wray of, Linvwood is «isiting Twinâ€"City ‘friends. Mrs. Wim. Zick and two sors, Nas ters George and Kavin are soendin . Mrs. J. H. Webb has returned from a visit with Toronto friends. s Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Soyder returnâ€" ed last Thursday from a delightful holiday trip of three weeks spent at Florida. A. J. MICKUS, Auctionceer AUCTION SALES Â¥ hA man*, couft. 1Â¥ lReport of S. 8. NoT5, _ Woolwich, for the month of Aptil. Names _ in erder of merit._ Those marked with an asterisk were abserit from one or more ecxams. sessots . of _ daughters.â€"M1 Adams Ieft on _ Truesday last West in â€" scearch of a hytyqâ€" Miss _ Coopert of Deneral is f at the home of Miss Mufle Poersonalâ€"I Jleo‘s as if the ~‘serâ€" vant girl problem" were beinz solv. ed _ these days. â€" Mr. S. Adolph and \Ur. Sam â€"Adams are the proud posâ€" ltems of Interest."â€" Farmers al;‘! busy preparing the root . and _ cofn grounds, of which quite a large acteâ€" age is being sown.â€"The warm weathâ€" erâ€" following an abundance of rain is inducing a luxuriant growth _ of pasture, so that farmers. are _ able to turn their cattle out after a long and stcady siege of feeding.â€"Several farmers have sustained heavy losses among their horses: through the preâ€" vailing discase known as distemper. Mr. Jas. Fallis lost three horses in less than three weeks.â€"Mr. J. W. Stewart also lost a very _ valuable horse.â€"Arbor Day was well observed among the various schools. A general cleaning up of the yard ‘took place, also the planting of flowers, â€" which has agdded much to the attractiveness of these centres of education:.â€" Mr. «John Discnroth had _ a _ successful plowing bee last weck, and about a dozen teams were engaged in tutning over the sod.â€"Several have had the satisfaction of having a look at Halâ€" ley‘s comel, though it requires _ an carly morning rise in order to _ see it.~The annual meeting of the _ AMt. Pleasant Methodist church Sunday school and Epworth League was held on_ April 28th. Mr. T. J. DezeDl was reâ€"elected _ superintendent _ of _ the school and M. I. Adolph was clected President of the Epworth League. â€" The members â€" of _ the _ Methodist church _ on _ the _ 6th Con. _ East, Wallace have _‘ ofganized a Sunday _ school â€" which meets every Sunday _ at 10 a.m. This has | inct with _ the general approval of the prople in that section as is shown by the excellent attendanve. _ Mr. Speats has been appointed superintendent.â€" A monster picnicâ€"is being planm‘d by the teachers of Scko l Sections Nos. 1, 3, 6, Wallace and alsu No. 6 Maryâ€" boraugh to be held om June the‘ p. Every effort will be madg #o make this the most cnjoyable event of the season.â€".A teachets traiming class has been organized at the Methodist Runâ€" day School, Wallaceville. _ Rev. Jas. Elford was appoined leader., Mr. _ 1. Adolph, assistant. Mr. ~Fred Manning Sce. _ The class meetsevery â€" Thursâ€". day evening at 8 p.m. taking up !h" Canadian â€" First Ntandard | Tracher training conrse. [ on Semor Room. IV.â€"Liovd Snvder, Ada _ iau \Acft on Tuesday last for â€" in _ scatch of a Dytypstead Cooper of Demceal is the zu home â€" of Miss Mufle Th SCHCOOL REPORT WALLACE 4M p Sr. Pt. 1.â€"Harold Ruggle, â€" "sracl Bowman, Amos Gingrich, Paul Bauâ€" George Cromic, Teacher. Junior Room. Jr. 11â€"Ada Zuber, Roy Schwindt, osclta Eby, Gladys Game. Sr. Pt. H.â€"Melvin Algier, Harvey Class, Vera Snyder, Gordon Schâ€" windt, Maggic Cane. AJr. Pt. IL. B.â€"Clarence Sochner, «Johnny Sochner, Gertrude Snyder. AJr. Pb. II. Aâ€"Melinda Martin, Minâ€" erva Lichty, Levi Bowman, Johniry Canc, Nathaniel Frey. Sr. â€"11.â€"Edmund Bauman, Clayton Dowman, Alvin Bowman, _ Ephraim Martin, Earla Slimmon,â€"Henry â€" Bauâ€" man, Edward Ruggle, Alvin Rtist, Norman Rooney, Emma Soehner, | Serantus Gingrich,* Milton Latsch,* | Frieda Lasch.* ’ §Great Cuessing Contest (u Cagsl o OPs O 9 {AETy SHCmHC Snyâ€" der, HMilda Eby, Rachel Eby, Henry, Frey, Minfiic Soehner. m ARARARRAAAeAMAARL Z enmmnmimrmnimoaeimma.ermeerirrerrirerenes 3 Jr. H1I.â€"Alma Eifert, Nellic and every $1 purchase entitles you to one guess, The only CONDITIONS require you to buy $1 worth of goods at E. J. Roos Jeweliry Store 1st Prize $40 2nd Prize $20 _ » _ 3rd and 4th Prizes $10 each 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Prizes $5 each The above will be given to the 8 persons guessing the nearest numter of Paid Admissions to the W.M.S. Big Dcâ€" monstration on July 1st and 2nd Afterâ€" noon and Evening. $100 IN GOLD E. J. RO > | niarr, _ Isaiab ~ Lichty, Alftred _ Ritâ€" Clayton Jr. Pt. 1.â€"Levi Bowman, Howard Ephraim â€" Schultz. nry Bauâ€" Jr. Pt. 1. B.â€"Alberta Algier, Louâ€" 1 _ Rtfst, ida Bauman, Rebecca Bowman, Irenc Soehner, | Snyder, Elmore Schultz, Johuny Latsch,* | Rooney, Edwin Bowman, Edith Socâ€" ' Iner, Ruby Game. CGiven Away Free OTTAWA.â€"Mr. F. A. Acland, Depâ€" uty Minister of Labor, has been apâ€" pointcd Registrar of Boards of Conâ€" ciliation under the new combines »ct, Jr. Pb. A.â€"Edith Spies, Verna Rominger, Jacob Bowman, _ Arthur Saddler, Ananias Grosz, Amiel Grosz Myrtle Bichan, Assistant Teacher. The popularity of readyâ€"to wear dresses is demonstrated ever increasing demand for these garments. It is very muc} satisfactory to buy a dress that fits, perfectly upâ€"toâ€"date in correct material and just what it costs, than try so get one Our success in these garments last season induced us to enla department and we are showing a larger variety than ever bz @3 nN @F MA aacee c 0; 0 220 2o $2.69, $5.00, $6.75, un to $25.00 ZICK‘S SHOE HOME Built fo%t!@ 6 Our Serviceable Shoes MLSLIN DBESSES COME LINEN DRESSES. GING@HAM DRESSES. &SEE INDIAN HEAD DKESYES. NEW â€" Summer MR. F. A. ACLAND‘S APPOINTâ€" â€" MENT. Dresses KING 8ST. > â€"TO A Styiish, Serviceable Inexpensive FOr the Mechanic, Farmer, and the laboring ff are built for comfort as welt as for durability. f anyone needs COMFORTABLE SHOES its man who is on his feet all day. We have m workingmen‘s shoes a study and we are show the very best makes known, splendid leathers, m strong but not clumsy. & Come, See These Shooes * and everything reduced in proportion. Everything will go with a rush and the early buyers will have the best selecâ€" tion. Nearly the whole stock has been purchased within the past six months and ev »rything of the latest designs. $ 6.75 Waltham Nickel Watches for $4 57 _ 11.50 * G, Filled 8 7.59 40 Alarm Clocks for........... .57 As | am leaving for British Columâ€" bla In August my Stock of Jeweliry, Watches, oto. will be sold at little above One Half Price its original value, . MILLS & CO. See Posters. $1,35 to $2.50 a pair Special pricns on grimulated sugar by the sack. BRUECEMAN‘S CROCEEY i hone 208 b We can supp!y you wilh the necess to make the "claaning" more 1 ke “gxltndnmu-u.anluh- t Oid Dutch Cleansor Spring Cleaning Bull Dug Ammonia per box Sc. H. flold L/quid Ammonia per bottle Sb Sorub braushes at 10, 15 and 200, Wahing soda 6 lbe. for 100. The Spring Clening Time is o on ruph? you wilh the weok CLEAN UP is demonatrated by BERLIN, ONT, PE i