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In Waterloo the chimney on _ the house on Weber street occupied by Mr. Koch was _ struck by lightning and the roof somewhat damaged. The fire brigade responded promptly _ to an alarm from Box No. 21, but their services _ were not required. .The armature on one of the dynamos mt the power house was burned out and it was gome hours before it was reâ€" paired. On Mr. John Martin‘s property, Conestogo, a new barn, not quite finished, was struck and burned _ to the ground. The hay and crain in the barn was destroved. During Friday‘s _ severe clettrical storm considerable damage was done in Waterloo _ and the surrounding country. * On Mr. Geo. Rahn‘s farm two head of cattle, standing beside the barn, were siruck and instantly killed. * Waterloo‘s beautiful park, bordcring or the waters of Silver Lake, _ afâ€" forded a delightful spot for the big raspberty social held under the ausâ€" pices of the Ladies‘ Aid of the Evâ€" angelical church on Saturday evening. The park was prettily illuminated with clectric lights and the ladies had tables and candy and flower booths nicely arranged under the lovely shade trees. The band furâ€" nished an excellent programme of music, which was theroughly enjoyed by the large crowd in attdedance. The _ fumral too‘. _ plare _ on Saturday at 2 o‘cloci p.m. from the residence thince to the St. Joln‘s Luthcran _Church for service anl to Mount Hove ceme‘t‘ry for interment. A sad écath cecurred Thursday at the home of Mtr. and Mis. Wm. Hucghlin, when their only son, Walâ€" ter ~sctccumbed _ to a long illncess. He was 17 years of ate beinz betn in 1893. He is survsived by bis parâ€" erts and two sisters. SUCCESSFEUL LAWN SOCIAL The mcmbers â€" of the Presbytcrian Ladies‘ Aid Society held their regâ€" ular monthly mecting at the Park on Tuesday afternoon. The weather was simply idcal, bringing out a very large attendance of the members â€" and their friends, including several â€" genâ€" tlemen. Tea was served at 6 o‘clock and the occasion throughout proved an unusually bright and happy one. Mrs. Levi Bricker left on Tuesday for Rochester, to attend the funcral of her grandson. Much sympathy wili be extended to thc parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bricker on the loss of their only child., Thurscay escning a death orcurrâ€" el1 at the home of Nr. Tkos. Nihil ‘Menno _ street, when Lis â€" cizltenâ€" yearâ€"oll son prassed awa,; aftgr â€" an illness of a year. The parents have the syimfathy of their many f.iends in their pereasement. The funcral took place Monday from ihe â€" residence of his parents to the St. Louis R. C. church for service thence to the R. C. cemetery for interment. ~ The fcllowing pujriis of Miss Emâ€" ma# L. Bean were successful at the Jecent piano and _ Theory exan.inaâ€" Aions at the Consorvatory cf Music: Primary Piano, Miss Goldie Hebel, Miss | Geneviove Ri cle; Intermcdiate Thory forms in compositior, Niss | Ida Marctin, 1st class henors. ,‘ ._The _ market â€" Saturday _ morning showed no change "n prices over last week, butter selling at 23 cents per lb and eggs at 22 cents per dozen Raspberries, gooscucrrics, black and red rurrants were in abundance, but potatecs were scarce and sold at 30 cents a peck. Carrots, onions and other: vegetables were plentiful. DAMAGE DONE BY STORM An entirely new feoture wiill be adâ€" ded to the ~towling tourrament on the green noxt week. _ ‘"The ladies will serve fea anl coDec, and o1mrr re freshments at â€" the Twinâ€"Qity Lawn bowling Toursamin and any of the Jadies | may assist in pro.iling reâ€" freshments. Visitors in Waterlco from neighborâ€" ing towns refort one of the worst hailâ€"storms Wednesday afternoon ever experienced . _ In some plazes chickâ€" ns were lilled ant many windows were broken by the hail. â€"The Junior Epworth League hâ€"ld their picnic at NVictoria Park, Nerâ€" lin, Tharsday. â€" They were accompan ied by the children at the orphanâ€" age, whom they cntertained. Th: handsome new Kuntz Cup, d> nated _ by Kuntz, Limited, for the winners of the Twinâ€"City Lawn,Bowlâ€" ing tournament is now cm exhilsiâ€" tion at Haehnel‘s Drug store. Messrs. Jno. Lingle ard Co . have opened a la er‘s siop on Kirg St. The Waterloo bascball team defeatâ€" ed Guelph at Guelph by the _ score of 17â€"6 on Saturday afternoon. DKVITTS DROG STORE Phone 217. WA‘F?&::)':)?. Aps theke DEATH CF YOUNSG LAD and full line of supplies, ali 3 lull line Of wzglics. stock new and fresh at QGenuine NÂ¥FIP S â€"age After _ a thorough aml interesting diserssion of the entite question . it was vraye mously decided _ to, instruct the variors committees to solicit sub scriptions for the erection of a $40,â€" N sanatorium for incipient sod adâ€" tareed cases of tuberculosis fot the County of Waterloo, An important meeting of the varâ€" int s committers of the Waterloo (Cointy â€" Mealth Asscciation was held wt Preston on Monday afternoon at wlich the scheme was thoroughly disâ€" cussed .. Messrs. Geo. A. Clare, M. P., Geo. Pattinson, M.P.P., Preston; W . Brewster, Dr. Locibart, Hesneler; Dr. J. F. Honsberger, Dr. McGillaâ€" were, Marvor Hah» and _ .J. Fennell, Berlin, Dr. _ J. H. McKendrick, Gailt, and Dr. .J. H. Webb, _F. Haight and W. S. Navlor, of Watetloo, were preâ€" sent. The Eon. Adam Fect took _ up the subject along _ a diferent lite. He ga‘e minutely the cijerent steps ta‘cn by the Io.don ard Hamilâ€" con â€" Anstit.tions wnen organizinrg, of | their _ success financially and als , medicaliy. In the latter case he staâ€" ted that in s:ite of the icrease of populat‘ca, even forcign , th: drath rate from this dread discase was decreased one half. _ The s:e ~er Lave the different sources from w‘iich they had obtained money, and showed how Waterlâ€"o co: m.y could raise just as much . â€" He quoted Statistics to‘ show how that a‘â€" thougi the first year there wis a deficit in the funds, they gradualâ€" ly reduced that until now the inâ€" stitution _ is selfâ€"supporting. _ Mr. Beck closed by giving a detiiled doâ€" scription of the buildirgs at London. Dr. Lockhardt followed the Hon. Adam Beck. He showed how _ the (Government was ancious to telp along any good cause, if the revenâ€" ue â€" would allow it. Th speaker showed _ the necessity for having the whole _ county well organized ~so as to collect the funds rcadily. He urgâ€" oed _ the necessity for thoroughly canâ€" vassing the country for fin‘s. Dr. Lockhardt closed his address by sayâ€" : ing. ‘"It should be a great inrvntivcl to all of us to know that some of the best men of our land have been swoept away by this dread discase. Dr. Webb meved that a hearty vote of thanks be extended ta the Hon. Adam Beck which Rev. Mr. Hockey se onded. WILL ERECT A $40,000 Thursday afternoon a mecting _ of n.s.al interest was held in the Litrary Hall between fifty ant sixty people atter:ding. _ mayor Gray;ill introduced _ the sarious _ spea crs, frst of whom was Dr. Webb, who spo‘e of the disease from a medical standlpoint, showing th» neccessity lo: ai institution in which consumpti c pratients could be properly tx:en care of . _ Pr. Webb‘s address met wi h the hearty appro al cf the audience _ We therefore respectfully 2s‘ you to serve written or prirted notices from the Mayor or Fire Warders uon Dr. Bischer pursvant to Sec. 371 of yo‘ur Consolidated byâ€"laws ‘rcqulrim; lim to remore t is apparâ€" atts or thing. * i Yours truly, ‘ Va‘cntine & Martin, Per James Valentine Mr. Valeniine and his Solicitor Mr. iÂ¥. M. Reade, K.C., who were prese: t said that Dr. Fischer had erccted a Aigh torrd _ fence on his property, ol s> to thir factory and which was a source of éanzer as it might ause or promcts fire ant was therefore agains* section 271 of tic Town | byâ€"law. â€" They as‘ed Corn il ta have this removed. Interesting Mecting in Waterioo Addressed by Hon. Adam Beck SANATORIUM It is also Cangcrous as it may cartse or promole fire and cause us considerable loss and cre of the local aments â€" stated to us UfOn our apâ€" plicatior for ins:rance at a normal rate tlut we will be obliged on acâ€" co n of tlis tarricede to pay â€" an extra rate. ‘%, as it darkens . the lights, but will, if"rot remedied in some way, necessitate the taking of â€" several hands who otherwise would work here to the factory in B:rlin, _ in which we are intâ€"rested. E. Sanderson, Cler« F. S. _ Kumpt and Town Solicitor, A. B. McBride. Comnuinication from â€" Valentine eni Martin. A letter was received from Mesars. Valentire and Martin, Bco: and She Manrufacturers aml read as folows:â€" To the Mayor ard Coun:il of _ the Town of Waterloo. Dear Sirs.â€"As you are aware, Dr. W. J. Fischer has constructed a high wooien erection or barricade om or near the lo.nlary lin> between his . property and ours. This tarricade is not only an injury to our properâ€" Mess:s. W. G. Weichel, G. ~Suggitt, C.‘ Huch1, F. O‘Donneliy= W. J. Sterling, W. Kutt, J. Conrad, A. The reguiar August session of the Dr. Fischer‘s Waterlo» ~‘Town Council was held " Haight . said ~ on Monday e cning. There were preâ€" ~ within â€" his ri scut the Mayor in the chair and fene in questh DISCUSsED SANATORIUM News _ Notes.â€"Mrs. J. E. Prid n returred _ to her _ home at Gallâ€" afâ€" j ter a pleasant visit at the home ef Mr. _ and Mis Lot Shurg, _ Appleay ‘"nlS‘â€" Mr. Chas. Toman aid {ice ; Ama â€" Toit were on the sick list â€"The main featere these days is berâ€" ry pic\ing, the recent rairs o maling '|hvm qvite _ plentifol. â€"The mei.bly , mes‘tng â€" of the. Womern‘s Institute , will be Irld at the home of (the ~Prsident, Mrs. B. W. _ Zieman, | Aug. 10th at 3 o‘clock p.m. The clectric plant, which has been purchased from Mr. Snidet by _ the town was _ taken _ over Mon ‘ay Hydroâ€"Electric distributing plant for the town is run by steam at â€" presâ€" ent, but when the Niagara power gets here the stcam will be cut off _ and the plant kept there ready for any emergency. The Water and Light Commission are to be complimented on the upâ€" toâ€"date plant installed, and every thing will no doubt prove satisfactory. l His many â€" friends will be greatly shocked to hear of the sudden â€" death _of Mr. Julius Noe, which occurred at his home, 90 Oak street, Toronto. _ On Thursday last he fe.} down the cellar stairs, which rendered him unâ€" _conscious. He passed away on Tuesâ€" day without regaining consciousness. Hc was 31 years old and is survived by his wife and mother, Mrs. Dan. Fries, Berlin, two brothers, _ Fred, Toronto, and .John, Berlin; two half brothers, Herbert and Henry, _ both of Berlin, and one sister. The â€" funâ€" cral will be held in Toronto Thursâ€" day afternoom . : ; ; 0 ; . TOWN TAKES OVER ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT "hbe funeral which will be ~riv: », will take place on Thursday â€" afterâ€" noon at 2 o‘clock from his late reâ€" sidence, corn>r of King and Church Sts., with service at the house and interment at Mount Hope cemetery. Bosides a devoted wife, a daugh t«:, Curtrude and son Harold surâ€" viâ€"e, in addition to four bruth :" :, 1w0 sisters ana mother, namelv, A‘~s. «‘oki _ Agnew, of London; Miss !i.â€" zie and mother, in Wingham; Shas‘es of Wingham; William, of Holst 11, an« George and Samucl of Kinnr Peg,. â€" DEATH OF FOPMER WATERLOO RESIDENT ed "9 years, 10 months and 15 vays. Duceased, who was a som of the 1ite W.. Sutton, had been in poor ..caith for a couple of years and death ws zot whully uncipected. He was en wgC‘l on the Grand Trunk Raivay for 25 years and was well and favâ€" o.itiv lnown, being stationed for s.vâ€" cral years at Drayton, 2 years _ at Picssels and several years at Wingâ€" hiri. He moved to Waterloo seveâ€" wl years ago where he has since reâ€" sitcy Anotht ~of Waterloo‘s esterned cittens passed away ; Tuesday n th: person of Richard T. Sutton, egâ€" A letter wis also received from Mr. Allen Huper, secy.â€"treas., of the Bridgeport Old Boys‘ Reunion, _ ani invited the Council to attend same on Aug. 17th. The â€" Mayor read a letter im iting the Council to send _ a delegation to attend a mectim; of the Municipal Voards cf the City of St. Paul, Minn., on Aug. 23â€"36. The Council authorized the Clerk to purchase an adding machine for use in his office. A petition was also granted to Mr. C leasor Shants and others for a 1 ft. cement walk on the West side of Victoria St. from Erb strect north to lot No. 9. rflrant ‘of $15 to Horticvltural â€" Soâ€" | ciety. * _A lctter was received from the Waâ€" terloo Horticultural Society asking for a gratt towards Wieir annval exâ€" bibition. A grant of $15 was made. Felitions for Sidewals. Petiticns for sidewalks were grantâ€" cd to Mr. Herman Engel and others for a four foot cement wadk ov the seuth side of Bowman St. from Urion and David Sts., and a four foot cement walk cn the east side of Daâ€" id strcet from Bowman St. to the casterly limit of Albert Engel‘s proâ€". rerty: f The Council fixed Monday, August 8th, as the day for Waterloy‘s Civic Holi lay. Messrs. Suggitt a vi Weichel that this Council tate no acticn‘in the matâ€" eausing or promoting fire. Mr. A. B. MeBride, Town Sclizitor said it was for the Council to say whether it was against the town byâ€" law and if so they could authorâ€" ite the Mayor to have the fence temoved. s Aiter some further discussicn . a rescl.tion‘ was jaised mozed by within â€" his rights in erecting â€" the fenve in question and~ contended that R. T. SUTTON PASSES AWAY LIMERICK Other Matters. > WATERLOO â€" â€" + e > _ ONTARIiOC. :“‘\&‘\v\r DMMAAAAAAAA 4AAAE 4AAA mwwuwuwaw News Items.â€"Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Sridetr of Elmira visited at th»> home of the former‘s sister, Mrs. Albert Lchn n, Stnday last.â€"Misces. Fecrl an1 Geoneva Wankiin s;ent Sunday with their â€" grandmcther, Mrs. Doerâ€" inz at Berlinâ€" Mr. ani Mrs. Mise Detzler ard soa Clarence visited the former‘s brother at Berlin last Sunâ€" day.â€"Rev. Danicls of Berlin ard Br. King cf Cleveland spent last Thirsday at the home of Mr. Alâ€" beri Lchren.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Aarcn Staits cof Berlin Sundayel at the home of Rev. D. S. Wismer.â€"Mr. ard ‘Mrs. Abram Swartz visited wiih their daughter, Mrs. Koch at S3. Jacobs last week:â€"Mr. and Mrs. Jazob Brubacher visited at the home Closing Out Sale “wwwwmv\uumwuwwwwmwumm go 8 Ladies‘ Solid Gold to K. Rings, Regular Price $!.: 0 for §0c. Ladies‘ Solid Gold Pe:rl Rings Twin Setting, Reg. Price $3.00 for $1.175. Ladies‘ So id Gold Signet Rings, Regular Price $2.00 for $1.25 Buy these Go~ds now, it will pay you to lay them away for Christmas Gifts. Others are doing it, why not you? * Store Open Every Evening Goods Sold for Cash Only. No Thought of Gains. Profits Thrown Overboard Whole feature is to Get some money out of Slaughter. Look at these As there are only a few weeks more before packing up my goods for Removal to British Columbia, all goods will be offered at a still LARGER REDUCTION OF PRICES. Nowis the â€" Great Bargains in all 3 MILLINERY KINE PINES Sacrifice Prices Summer Wear Time for a big strike in Bargains % Y?Q}gfi noncty ... 5 .A oBial it _ Roos‘ QGreat AT of Mr. Fred Huether last Sunday.â€" Mr. and Mrs. Will Bibbings of Lonâ€" Adonâ€"armiâ€" Mr.â€"andâ€"Mrs. > Jim Bennett .'and sonm Edzar of Toronto spent a few days last week in our midst, '\isiting at the home of Mr. Alâ€" ; In and Mr. Simpson Shocmaker and | Mr. S. E. Shantz.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Dan 'F-chncu'l:or and Miss Alice Culligan | of Berlin, visited at the home of Rev. i1D. 8. Wismet last â€" Sunday.â€"Mr. | Theo. EKnarr of Edmenton ani his sister, Mrs. Simon Shartz and soi j Russell of Winnivbeg visited at Sweet Briat Farm last week.â€"Mr. Elton ani Miss Grace Wismer spent Sunday at the home of their uncle, Rew. _ S. Gehman, Waterloo.â€"Th>‘ Misses Suâ€" sie Bochmer, Bessie Drn‘e, Eini Oberholtzer of Berlin and Miss Edna Huethcr _ of Stra‘¥ord were the grests â€" of Miss Euphrmia Shoeâ€" ma‘er Wednesday last. Bargains in Rings. . ROOS, Jeweler. get t bÂ¥ 30â€"1mo. E‘ght horse Power Ideal G:soline ~ engine f.r Sale, with Shafummg, tinks L BH Chopper, belting etc. complete Apply ® B. M. BRUBAOHER or l Phone 380b SAUMEL SNIDERR Jr. > W CASOLINE ENCGINE FOR SALE This is the hardiect and largest yiclder of ali Red Raspberries. It is krown as the "3 in 1" berry. 1: prodrces 3 t.mes the qusutiy of fciis that ether Reds do, 1»:irable for home ortmu- et. Write to hrad quarters for pric‘s 0 for an agenry, EEown sros co., Browns‘ Nurseries ‘ 31â€"1mo. W eltand Co. On*. The Fiâ€"h‘r g | Heasoun ; is epen U 1 o ‘o . a *A C Ca A f \ \/ &\ | | l‘h;l aits § / i\ [ ih. 5 cat h _.‘ P , an $ The Municipal Council of the Town ship of Woolwich will meet at the gouncil Chamber at Corestogo on uenh{. the 2nd day of August 1910, at 9 o‘clock. W. J. SNIDERâ€" 4 1 e _____ [ HOW DOES TBIs LUOOK: LADIES us Relk Lecu 2l CCL 0PE PPXE PFOW! and back, coat n:ade plain semiâ€"fitting. "Merbert‘" Red Raspberry In pink, sky, tan, brown, Indian head c‘n h. fast colors casy to launder -:io nli-:rl with inverted pleat front uds _ Mcgo hioke 222 T mat 1 s week‘s haroa}, .,; ; __" °NCP tale has given i y Oowo&l.'nt’-mh.ivh.m%n‘um.lu& m'&lunm«nw» and Dresses. "It will pay you | tobuy eten if have to carry it over 'M'Qflo.fi‘bu h ndsom« -‘lnl'?uâ€"-ln being sold at amazing reductiouns and proity, stylish and serviceable evening gowns, as well as street dre this w eok for ladic«‘ dresses, Ladies‘ Suits t t â€"â€"_ Ladies‘ Dresses . â€" Lat week‘s KING 8T. Doersam‘s Bookstore $6.00 SUITS FOR $3 50. . Ladi=s‘ Suits at stra NOTICE immer Clearance Sale o e ermnernenndimmmmmmmmmnie suscess of our mid:ummer sale has given u; m&’- barzain -'i.-h..‘_.. * AHY enE !‘ vou 42 The Ladios‘ Furnishing House . MILLS & CO. â€" Waterloo Clâ€"rk. suit in every respect, 1 durable and good style. HIGH QU ALITY SUITS AaT REDUGâ€" ED PRICES, $12 for $6.95, Pretty c lors, in mauve, blue, tam» white, pink, etc, made in sl irt style, with strapping aud jet butâ€" tons, piped with blue. cost with self tximl‘nfng and piping, awery stylish ResSp N UNO oofi tes Uulored Re; in tan, rllt. hml“' fl: 'mragi" Lad pu’to!':*‘zt style, com: u, e xeri â€" sellers this season, washing, good styles and durable in of al! des tiptions. Also a first class a«sortment of Books, Staâ€" tionary, etc., ete. The only agency in town for the REdison Phonograph. BARGAINS â€"IN We have the lirgest asem ment of must reliable kinds of "Bsits that catch fiâ€"h We can supply you with fancy cakes, tarts, etc. Fresh Salmon at 10¢, 12%e, 15¢, 18¢ and 20¢ a can. Summer Prices Corned Lunch Beef at 15¢ and 30c per can. Chipped Dried Beef at 183 & jJar. 3 Take lite easier these hot summer days and buy _ Readyâ€"toâ€"serve Meats and Salmon L. BRUECEMAN I)oarsam's «Bookstore Sporting Goods Don‘t cook and don‘t . as well as street dresses. Ocme SHAKESPEARE‘S WATERLOO 8 IN LADIES $7.50 For $4.50, , BERLIN, ONT. newâ€"upâ€"to GROCER