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g The death took prace near St. Cleâ€" > ments on Friday morning of Elizaâ€" if beth Monaghan wife of Mr. David _ Hergott, aged â€" 51 years â€" and 4 To the Mayor and Council of the Town of Waterioo. Gentlemen:â€" We, the undersigned citizens of the town of _ Waterioo, hereby petition your honorable body to pass a byâ€"law fixing the hours of opening the regular Saturday market at the hour of cight o‘clock a.m. durâ€" ‘ the months :I October, November December, January, February and March; and at 7 o‘clock a.m. during She months of April, May, June, July The following is a resolution passâ€" ed at a recent meeting of the Waterâ€" loo Retail Merchants‘ Association, peâ€" titioning the Town Council to open the market at 8 o‘clock instead of 7 MAY OPEN MARKET The Appollo Theatre which _ was opened here some time ago by Mr. Facius has been sold to Mr. P. Hart of Derlin. Mr. J. A. Gallatin of Toronto will be te manager. Mr. A. C. Moyer of this town has sold his prize Black Minorca cockerâ€" el to a party in London, for the handsome sum of $50. A large number of invitations have been issued for the birthday _ party for Friday evening in the _ Lutheran church. A neat little verse accompaâ€" mnies each invitation. The _ proceeds will go towards the building fund of the Parish House. The Ledies‘ Aid will provide refreshments, The Wanderers of Montreal are after Dey, Waterloo‘s fast rover on the pro. hockey tcam and kept the wires busy Friday. The local hockey _ enâ€" ‘thusiasts will however, be glad _ to learn that Dey turned down tle offers and will finish the scason with Watcrloo‘s fast aggregation of hocâ€" keyists. DOG LOSTâ€"Xt Bloomingdale on Wednestary, _ Jan. 24th, 1911. A Collic dog. _ Answers to the name of "Tige‘"‘. Color white and light brown . with white > around neck, brcast anrd front legs and tip of tail. _ Any person giving informaâ€" tion to owner will be suitably reâ€" warded. _ David Lichty, Conestogo. §â€"3t. I the men completed repairing the pipe. The Waterloo professional _ hockey team met with their first defeat in the new schedule at Galt on Monday evening and lost by a score of 9 goals The water pipe near the cornet of King and William street sprung , . a leak at one o‘clock Tuesday morning and the water was turned off throughâ€" out the town until 7 o‘clock _ when Rev. Mr. Kettlewell, Toronto, occuâ€" pied the pulpit in the Evangelical church on Sunday evening in the inâ€" terests of the Dominion Alliance, preaching a splendid temperance serâ€" mon. The choir, consisting of thirtyâ€" five male voices, furnished appropriate Mrs. W. Wells and daughter Miss Gertrude were the hostesses at _ a most enjoyable ‘"At Home‘" on Wedâ€" nesday, afternoon when they enterâ€" tained their Twinâ€"City friends. Mrs. A. B. McBride ushered the guests inâ€" to the Tea Room while a bevy of young ladies dispensed delectable reâ€" freshments. The rooms were bright with tulips and other flowers. _ The octasion was much enjoyed by the large number in attendance. large attendance of the members and friends. _ The first hour was devoted to a most successful business mectâ€" ing, during which the ladies artanged for the work of the Society â€"during the coming year, at the conclusion of which tea was served by the kind hostess, and a social hour much enâ€" duties on Wednesday morning. _ _ _ The regular mecting of the Presbyâ€" #erian Ladies‘ Aid Society was held at the home of Mrs. J. H. Webb on Thursday ut.ernoorf. _ with a _ very APPOLLO THEATRE SOLD The many friends of Mr. Harold Armitage will be pleased to _ hear that he has been transierred _ from Wingham to the Berlin branch of the ?o-hio- Bank, where he assumed his months. Mr. Ed. Shantz, was successiul in winning _ third prize with ‘"Bertic Brino‘‘ in class B. at the ice races at New Dundee On Tuesday. $50 FOR PRIZE BIRD, DEVITT‘3 DRUG stoRE and ‘ full line of supplics, & Mmmac by AT BIGHT O‘CLOCK Deuteche Apotheke WATERLOO, The late Mr. Conrad took an active interest in municipal affairs, having had the honor of bcing Reeve and Mayor and he also served in the town council for about 25 years. He was a member of the School Board for a number of ycars and also of the Park Board for many years. He was captain of the Fire Brigade in former years He held the _ office of President of the Saengerfests and of the Harmonie Singing Society for years and took an active and prominent interest in these organizeâ€" tiens. _ He was a member of the Grand River Lodge, A.F. and A.M. for about forty years and of Germanâ€" ia Lodge 1.0.0.F. for over thirty years. In 1878 hbe made is first trip to t Visitfing the World‘s Expostâ€" To te "Torm uit siket" faree ol Princess _ Sts. From this place he moved to the store at present occuâ€" picd _ by his sons, Messrs. William and Jacob Conrad, this being only a small twoâ€"storcy building, similart to the quarters occupicd at present by Mr. Hy. Wilbelm, saddler. The formâ€" er structure was torn down in 1888 andtthe present threeâ€"storey building built. _ He continued in business unâ€" til 1899 when he retired and the busâ€" incss passec into the hands of his two sons, Messrs. William and Jacob. In the death of Mr. Jacob Conrai, st., on Wednesday, Waterloo loses one of its most prominent citizens who was identifiecd with various organizaâ€" tions to which he gave excellent serâ€" vice and filled positions of trust and honor with ability and acceptance. His passing removes another pioncer who in earliet years gav» liberally of his time and energy in serving the town‘s best interests. Following is a sketch of his life. _ The late Jacob Conrad, sr., was born Sept. 5th, 1836 at Baumholder, near the Rhine, Prussia, Germany, where _ he learned the _ tinsmithing trade. _ After learning his trade he was employed in several citics in Germany and in the year 1854 when 18 years of age, emigrated to Amerâ€" ica. _ After 42 days on the water he | landed at New Yerk the beginning of May. From that city he went to Bufflalo,N.Y., where he was first emâ€" ployed unloading stonc from a canal boat for two days when he obâ€" taincd employmedt at his trade but the wages paid at that time were very small. In August of the same year he was ill with cholera waich was very prevalent at the time. In April 1855 he came to Beriin, Ont., where he was employed for a â€" short time after which he moved to Waterâ€" loo being employed with Sandy Robâ€" inson _ for a number of years. (in April 8th, 1858 he was married to' Wilhclmina Kriesel and in the same year started in business in the house at present occupiecd by Mrs. Beckner (Schade House) corner of King and Princess _ Sts. From this place he moved to the store at present occuâ€" Sketch of the Life of the Late Jacob Conrad Sr. Who D.:4 W :11 esday A PROMINENT WATERLOO CITIZEN [PEZ7U!, Join E. Morley, Cleasonl Publicity Committee. Shantz, C. W. Snider, Richard Roschâ€" | Mr. J. H. Roos said he was of the man, Wm. Conrad.‘ ; opinion that a Publicity Committee Publicity Committeeâ€"J. H. Roos, | would be of material assistance in adâ€" W. G. Weichel, J. Heveron, F. S ; vertising the town and secure â€" more Kump(, and F. G. Hughes. ' publicity for Waterloo than it has ; reccived in the past. The matter was Correspondence. t aiscussed and a motion was passed. Union Station at Toronto. moved by Messrs. J. H. Roos and Aâ€"communication was received from | W. G. Weichel, that a committee of the secretary of the Berlin Board of | five be appointed comprising J. H. Trade re a Union Station at _ Torâ€" | Roos, W. G. Weicket, J. Heveron, F. onto and enclosed a resolution urgâ€" | S. Kumpf and F. G. Hughes. Manufacturers‘ Committeeâ€" Mayor Graybill, John F. Morley, Cleason Shantz, C. W. Snider, Richard Roschâ€" man, Wm. Conrad.‘ Printing Committeeâ€"A. E. Devitt, C. W. Schiedel, Levi Shuh. Financial Committeeâ€"J. H. Roos, F. S. Kumpf, C. Shantz, Thos. Hilâ€" liard, Geo. Diebel, W. S. Naylor. Railway Committeeâ€"J. B. Hughes, Aloyes Bauer, Mayor Graybill, Thos. Hilliard, _ Richard Roschman, C. W Schiedel. Secy. Treas.â€"W. 8. Naylor Auditorâ€"F. S. Kumpf. Councilâ€"J. M. Muir, Wm. Conrad, C. Shantz, J. C. Mueller, _ J. H. Webb, F. S. Kumpf, W. L. Hilliard, W. H. Riddell, Richard Roschman, J. B. Hughes, A. E. Devitt, F. G. Hughes, A. H. Snyder, C. W. Schieâ€" del, S. B. Bricker. Election of Officers. . The election of the various officers resulted as follows:â€" dent, S. B. Bricker, Serv. W. S. Nayâ€" lor and Messrs. J. i. Hughes, Thos. Hilliard, J. H. Roos, W. Dawson, Alâ€" oyes Bauer, R. S. Bean, J. Heveron, Rudoiph Roschman, W. G. Weichel, F. S. Kump({, J. H. Smith, Dr. J. H. Webb, Dr. W. L. Hilliard, A. C. Moyer, Hy. Liphardt and others. eil Chamber on Monday evening at r:‘“fiJMmTflhmd- Vice President ana Mr. W. S. Naylor, Becy. Treas. Anvo.-ntumupohuto be known as a Publicity Oounl: Correspondence was read and and the various committees were elecâ€" ted for the ensuing year. A motion to petition the Governâ€" ment in reference to the tariff result ed in considerable discussion on this The annual meeting of the Waterloo Board ol Trade wus held: in the Counâ€" Aunual Meeting of Waterloo‘s Progressi Organization Passes Resointion Against Reciprocity Presidentâ€"J. Chas. Mueller. Vice Plelidan_tr_â€"":\_loyps Bauer Mr. Martin Schade corner of King and Princess streets, Waterioo, has been purchased and taken over by Mrs. Sol. Beatty. The manufacture of the ‘‘Schade Washer‘‘ will be continued and water motors to operale the same will also be sold. The Schade Washer is a machine of superior merit and is used in hundreds vi homes in Berlin and Waterloo and vicinity. Any one desiring. a washer would do A beautiful wreath from the family was placed on the grave of the deâ€" ceasod‘s wife in commemoration of the anniversary of ber birthday MANUFACTURE OF SCHADE WASHER grandchildren, wreath from the 1.0. O.F., wreath from the Masonic looge, _ lyre from Harmonic Singing Society, spray of carnations from Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Schram, _ Hillsboro,, IIL, spray of sweet peas from Mr. and Mrs. P. Gies, lyre from the Waâ€" terldo Musical Society. ces wrere a wreath fiom the family a sheath with red roses from the grandchildren, wreath from the 1.O O.F., wreath from the Masonic looge, _ lyre from Harmonic Singing Ctanbcq s L2 CCCE us 5 At the grave the services were conâ€" ducted by the Masonic order, _ and these were of a beautiful and impresâ€" sive" nature. Among the manÂ¥y floral reamemhran. _ Services at the house were conducâ€" tem by Rev. E. Bockeimann, alter which the members of Grand River Masonic Lodge, of which the deceasâ€" ed was a memocr, congucted the imâ€" pressive _ Masonic _ services. The Marmonic Society sang during the funcral services at the house. The members of the 1.0.0.F. of which Mr. Conrad was a‘s> a member, atâ€" tended the obscquies in a body. _ Improessive cercmunies were conduc-“ ted _ at St. John‘s Church, the.choir and the organist, Mrs. Spady, rendâ€" cring a beavtiful musical service. The obsequics were largely attendâ€" ed by the rclativs an~ friends of the deceased, who wes held in the highâ€" est respect and estecm. Will Be Continued â€"â€" Mre. Sol! Beatty Takes Over Busiâ€" _ | Co, T2CCLCIfFS were Messrs. Dr. .J. A. Webb, J. R. Hughes, Gcorge and Chas. Moogk, st., C. w. Schiedel, J. M. Scully. +J. Smith). _ Fourteen grandchildren also survive. The funeral of the late _ Jacob Conrad, took â€" place Saturory afterâ€" noon from his late residence, King street, Waterloo, _ to Mount Hope cemetery. The business carried on by the late A. E. Sanderson): .J'étoh,' (:‘lmik":. Martha (Mrs,Frey), _ Otillia, (Mrs. Dr. Weidenhammer), Aima (Mrs. H. His â€" wile predeceased him three years. The surviving children are William, Caroline at home, â€"Mina (Mrs. C. Huchnergard), Lizzic (Mrs: tlcfield of Mctz, Gravelott, Mars La Tour and Spichem near Saarbrueck. In 1890 he again visited Germany with his wife and daughter Ottilia. After spending a few weeks in his birtiiplace they visited the birthplace of his wife and other cities in Gerâ€"J many and France. ; A Icttes' was received from the G. T. R. authorities acknowledging â€" reâ€" ceipt of the communication re the Waâ€" terloo station. The secretary read letters from [Hon. W. L. M. King and Hon. Geo. Graham acknowledging receipt of a communication from the Board . re‘ deepening of the Welland Canal. Secretary Mr. F. G: Morley of the Associated Board of Trades, Torâ€" onto, acknowledged receipt of letter from the Wateripo Board ol Trade appointing eight members as associâ€" ate members, comprising Messrs. S. B. Bricker, J. C. Muelier, â€" J. B. Hughes, W. G. Weichel, Thos. Hilâ€" liard, J. H. Roos, J. C. Haight and Rudoiph 0. Roschman. | A letter was received from the Torâ€" onto Board of Trade which asked that the Board urge the Dominion Governâ€" ment to place a substantial amount in the estimates for the deepening of the Welland Canal. The London Board of Trade _ forâ€" warded ‘aâ€"letter urging the Board to petition the Government‘ to> enact legislation in order to protect wholeâ€" salers who sell to retailers, who in turn sell out without making settleâ€" ment for goods rw After some discussion the mmnhnutso a committee comprising Mesers. 3 B. Bricker, R. Roschman, and _ A. Bauer to forwafd petition to the Secâ€" retary of the Associated Boards of sion to have. all railroads wherever possible enter dne station at Toronto 'Ifl'fll‘bh“uw- the public. ‘The secretary was inâ€" structed to forward a letter to> the Provincial Government endorsing the a i x 6 To Protect Wholesalers. many floral remembranâ€" apP7 t ad Railway Commisâ€" social and the exceptionally large atâ€" tendance indicated the deep interest manifested in the work of the church under the pastorate of Rev. Mr. Hocâ€" key. The reports presented were of a most gratiflying and satisfactory naâ€" ture. Statements of the year‘s work were presented from the various deâ€" partments, namely, the Trustee and Quarterly Board, the Sanday School, the Seniot and .Junior Leagues, Laâ€" dies‘ Aid Societs, the Brotherhood, the Missionary Society, the _ Ladies‘ and Men‘s Bible Classes, the Choir. the Treasurcy and the Envelope Steward, ail of which reflected a most occasion of the annual eo;gre;ntlo;i social and the excentionallv large at_ encovuraging _ ycar and furnished !‘_._‘_‘MAM-“."».- The school room of the Mcthodist Church, Waterloo, was filled to overâ€" flowing on lga‘oy evening on _ the «John Schneicer the well known hoâ€" telman of St. Cloments, dicd in the Guciph hospital on Monday night at 9.30 o‘clock aftcr an iliness of one work. _ Death was due to heart failâ€" u; . gujary 140p1U408% _ ‘11y _ ‘amn ill for only a week. He was well known throughout the country. A wile and three young children _ surâ€" vive. The funcral will take place on Friday, Feb. 3rd at 10 o‘clock to the R. C. Church at St. Agatha, thence to the St. Agatha cemetery. sale the valuable property comprising nearly .’olcreso(hndoavhiehha brick house and bank barn and plenty of fruit trees. Terms of Chattelsâ€"Cash. Terms of Real Estate, will be made known on day of sale. i ie â€"Ainbadbe hbrdpetenâ€"4 'stove, clock, glass cupboard, 3 sinks, flour chest, wood chest, clothes horse, table, washing machine, clothes wrinâ€" ger, wash stand, churn, wash tub, meat tub, spray pump, force pump, 3 barre‘s of vinegar, cider â€"barrel, _ 15 cans fruit, a lot of carpets, lincleum, carpet sweeper and other articles. Real Estate.â€"At the same time and place there will be offered for sale the valuable DrODertv anmmrisL._ commencing at 1 o‘clock p. m., :fi, following property belonging to estate of the late Thomas Johnson. Household Efiects, Etc.â€"2 bedrou‘n suites, with springs and mattresses, 2 sideboards, 2 extension tables, rockâ€" ing chair, 6 dining room chairs, @ kitchen chairs; couch, sewing machine, coal parlor cookine staun . mestr 2 J. G. WING, Executor. ROBT. BRICKNELL, Auctioneer ’ AUCTION SALE â€"OPR â€" 7 forl Estate & Nousohold Effects There will be sold by public auction on the premises of the late Themas Johnson, one mile west of Strasburg, on the Huron Road, on J SATURDAY. FEB. i8th ANNUL SOCIaL DIEV iN GUELPH being opened and placed on display every day now New Prints 4 SPRING COODS ceptably. The reading of the reports was interspersed by musical selecâ€" tions, including an instrumental trio by Miss Evans, Miss E. L. Bean, and Mr. Chas. B. Clement, vocal solos by Miss Sander and Mr. D. B. _ Mussceiâ€" man. and a selection by the choir wiica contributed to the evening‘s enâ€" juyment. _ The pasior also made _ a brief address relative tn the wark churn, butter worker and print, barâ€" rel with vinegar, 3 â€" cider barrels, meat barrel, sausage stufler, 2 meat grinders, meat hooks, and many other articles. Terms.â€"Pigs, grain, roots, potaâ€" toes, shoats, and all sums of $10 and under, cash; over that amount 10 months‘ credit will be given on apâ€" proved joint notes or 3 per cent. off for cash. C LOO T ICOZOCOO0 D C799# HEWe, SAE, wash stand, wood chest, high chair, flour chest, lamps, copper boiler, milk cans, pails, one dozen crocks, 4 dozen fruit jats, wash machine, 3 tubs, 2040000 0 0 OOA 900 2090v0, WEWi!, pIpCB, bed room set with springs ami matâ€" trees, 2 single beds, parior suit, 2 parlor tables, 2 rockers, 5 cane chairs centre table, carpet, 2 squares of cil cloth, 6 kitchen chairs, cupboard, sewing machine, lounge. table. sink 'rlmm_n_s Hilliard presided _ most nats, 50 bus. mixed grain, 10 _ bus. buckwheat, 200 bus. mangels and turâ€" nips, and about 25 bags of potatoes. Furniture, etc.â€"Cooking stove for coal or wood, box stove, drum, pives. Horsesâ€"Bay mare rising 10 years, supposed to be in foal, bay mare ris ing 5 years, black driver 11 years old, sucking colt bred by Golden Bar. Cattleâ€"1 cow fresh, 1 cow due to calve in April cow due to calve in ~ April, 4 spring calves, calfl 4 weeks old. Pigsâ€"Sow due to pig in March, 3 sows due to pig in April, 8 shoats . weighing 150 lbs; about 35 hens. b Implementsâ€"McCormick binder, _ 6 {t. cut, nearly new, Deering mower 5 {t. cut, Frost.and Wood cultivator, seed drill, 10 tooth seeder, iron harâ€" row, Dominionâ€"plow, gang plow, sculâ€" fler, cutting box, pulper, fanning mill, wagon nearly new with box and shelf, carriage,; 2 top buggies, bob sleigh, cutter, ‘-y rack, gravel planks, grind stonc, kettle stove, wheel barrow, scraper, stock rack, 2 _ sets of whiffictrees, neck yoke, shovel, forks. UOPC Wetaiitpie ieb uP Autord Air madibls ‘cythe, set of double harness, â€" ol single harness and many articles. Grain and Rootsâ€"About 60 No reserve as the farm is sold Commencing at 1 o’clgug sharp, TUESDAY, FRBBRUARY 2r:t _ Farm Stock and Implements? There will be sold by ‘public auction on the farm of the undersigned, Welâ€" lesley Tp., on the 9th Con., 2} miles northwest of St. Clements, 4 miles east of Linwood, near Shopp‘s Corâ€" FRANK BRENNER, Proprietor GEO. G. CLASS, Auctioneer. P. F. SCHUMMER, Clerk. 3 AUCTICN SALE Ns a * â€"OFâ€" § $ VW UPVOEAOAM, wanrtfiLoo : s Miss Laura _ Hughes has from a week‘s visit with Miss E. Jerrime Wells returned to Toromto Monday nrorning â€" aftcr in enjovable tisit at het â€" home over Mr. Chas. Walmsley passed through Waterloo Thursday afternoon on his way to Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hoag Simene: day Miss E. Jerrine Wells of the Cenâ€" tral Ontario Art School, Toronto, came up on Friday for a short visit at her home, prior to her father, Mr. C. W. Wells, leaving for his winter holiday. Miss Wells stopped off at Guelph, where she was a guest at the annual Conversazione given by _ the students of the O.A.C. and Macdonald College last evening. Miss Mabel Johnston of Guelph was a visitor at "Elerslie‘ this week, the guest of Miss Howie. Mr. Robert Moore and son George, of Galt, spent a couple of days with Mr. and Miss Moore, Union street, this week. I Mr. _ Roy Robertson spent _ a few days at his home in Burford. The Oddfellows held a meeting â€" on Thursday night, during which the inâ€" itiatory degree was conferred upon several new members. Mr. Edwin Bingemen from the West is spending several month in town and vicinity . Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McBride, Galt, are spending a few days at the home Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hoag, Simcoe, are spending several days guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Etb, Mary street. Mr. W. G. Weichel is in Elmira toâ€" Iope Chebficataing Aoostmdricdih is i ) es d 10 i L ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hass. Young St. Miss Davis of Schomberg is a â€" visâ€" itor at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Walter Wells, Caroline street. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Webb were wmk-em{ vi!lton in Toronto. Miss Verna Clark, Drumbo is visiting ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Erb, lu):_gtpct. for a few weeks. Social and Personal MO. The Bank of Toronto: ‘ ne greatest } in s un + .‘""".’_';wh*z: I_fi'i:mdum $bo : mou w Sn ror, exaey gard newand pectect in weave wed ing. ‘mydlba--nh-ms..fl‘_.a‘_'!,. Saturday C. A. STEPHENS, Manager Waterioo Branch ist visitâ€" uc C 0 12. "~"@ YHmTe. ome of these silks will be seen in our two e sale of reliable quality Silk affords ter which the bridat « T Montreal and Ottawa * ing place beneath an arch of sh . and white roses. The bride was ‘ away by her father and was rl} attired in white lace over white , feta and chiffon, and carried a ! quet of lilies of the val urchids. _ Little Miss Frances and Master Garfeld Cressman | as ribbon bearers. The bride groom were unattended. Miss Bean rendered the Lohengrin Procession by Wagnerâ€"Lizst, | | Miss Edith Sauder sweetly C | solo, ‘‘‘Tis thy Wedding Morn." ; I Following the Ceremony the w A quict wedding was so| J the home of _ Mr. and Mre. I Kress, Foundry St., at three Wednesday __, when their daughter, Clara L., was united holy bonds _ of matrimony ; Chas. H. Werle of Conestogo, â€" The bride was assisted by ter, Miss Otilla, and the supported by Mr. Herman Elmira. ‘The ceremony was ‘ by Rev. E. Bocke!mann. ¢ reccived many valuable gifts â€" showed the high esteem in is held . by her many friends. _ Mr. and Mrs. Werle will their nicely furnished home in togo. _ Their many friends R a long and happy wedded life. _ The bride‘s travelling suit brown broadclothâ€"with hat t« WERLEâ€"KRESS NUPT following the ceremony the d t down to a w dejeuner, _ ::r w:lnln LE C vom difinis itomictnd +. church, officiated, nevira NB 22 n cauie on + ME Bean, son of Mr. David Bean, 'M loo, was celebrated Wednesday * the home of the bride‘s parents, St., Waterioo.~ Only the ‘ !’Bll“m were in attendance. m BEANâ€"McDOUGALL. The marriage of Miss Margar ficbm‘.!“,"' Mm of Mrous which the brla’;up:w;.l't. treal am_i__othwa. On their HYMENEAL LiNtutxt ® of Mr. and: