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> >~_. The Ladies‘ Bible Class of the Meâ€" * . thodist Church was enjoyable enterâ€" i. BAined at the home of Dr. â€" and *.â€"~ Mrs. Noecker on Thursday evening. Eight horse power Ideal Gasotine Engi#® for sale with shafting, tanks, chopper, belting, etc , complete. Must ke sold at once. Apply to abfe evening was spent by all Mr. A. Schultz, who has been colâ€" lectof for the Bell Telephone Co , has @écepted a position as represenâ€" tativ® of the H. Tolton, Customs Shirt and Collar Manufacturers, Berâ€" Hin. Mr. Norman Wicklim will take his place as collector per ‘day, besides having it delivere| at the Watcrloo Manafacturing (Co., buildings. _ This _ record for speed is an enviatle one ard one that would be hard to beat The friends of Mr. .Joe Musselman ho leaves very shortly _ with his ralnlly for the Northwest, surprised him on Tuesday evening and presentâ€" ed him with a fine pipe. _ An enjoyâ€" able evening was spent by all Mr. George Gole who has been sawing wood _ on the farm of â€" Mr. Josiah Staufer, finisicd cutting Saâ€" turday noor Mr. Gole â€" rses a portable _ sawmill and tne result is worthy of nmg‘e. In 11 days he eut 126300 frot of wood, which makes an average of _ 9021 frot eut ering. Station Agont‘s Coursc. outiine and illustrated in New Booklet. â€" Write for _ it. Central _ Telegraph and Railroad _ School, Yonge and Gerâ€" rard streets, Teronto. William Shaw, President. Mrs. William Hogg was the hostess of a large â€" and very successful Tea for the Presbyterian Ladies‘ Aid Society and several visitors at‘ her home on â€" Thursday afternoon, {from three to six o‘clock. The first hour was devoted to the business of the Society, when arrangements were made for the holding of a ‘Talent Teat on March 17th, of which due motice will be given. At the concluâ€" sion of the business meeting a social hout, with _ most appetizing refresh ments, was much enjoyedâ€"by the gathâ€" . sion will be chargod,r 'brut _;xv :.i.l\'(:r collection will be taken in aid of the Library Piano fund. was a lovge attendance and â€" the splendid â€" supper was thoroughly e:â€" joyed uy all. HOUSE FOR SALEâ€"Occupied by J. J. Rafferty, Peppler street, Watâ€" erloo. $1250 will buy if taken quickâ€" ly. Apply to C. K. Hagedotn, Berâ€" lin. 6â€"tf. A Citizens Concert will be held in the Waterloo Public Library on Monâ€" day evening, March 6th. No admisâ€" < _ is seriously ill 1;';;;1;555;1" im :. proved. The progressive supper held at the Methodist Church on Monday cening under the auspices of the Epworth League ‘proved a big success. There A sleigh load df young people from Waterloo spent Wednesday evening in Elmira enjoying the skating there. wWANTEDâ€"GOOD FARM HAND T0 take car to Saskatchewan and work on farm. Apply at this office. 6â€"4{ The hockey tram cf the stafi of M. Weichel & Son, jouneycd _ to Elâ€" mira on Monday evening to jlay the return _ game. The score was 4â€"0 in favor â€" of Elmiia. @asoline Engine for Saie ___Miss Waller, head milliner and Miss Young, assistant milliner, have reâ€" sumed their dutics in S. B. Bricker & Co.‘s store. FOR SALEâ€"@ay Marc 6 yearsâ€"old4, fine driver, in good condition. Apply Winkler‘s Livery. Mr. Addison Erb has been added to the staff at M. Weichel and Son‘s hardware store. The three rinks of curlers who playâ€" ed in Brampton were victorious, winâ€" ning by two shots. WANTELâ€"Cood Geberal servant at once. Apply Mrs. J. B. Snider Waâ€" Mr. Harry Woli â€" who has been emâ€" ployed in H:chnel‘s Drug Store bas accepted :« position with _ Snyder Bros.‘ Uphoistering Co.: _ and full line of su;)pliu, all â€" <_ .. Sstock new and fresh at _ DkYITT‘s DRUG StoRrk On Friday evening Mr. B. Playford took a sleighload of young peile to the home of Mrs. Mitchell north of ~Waterloo, wkere they were enoyably entertained. WANTEDâ€"APPRENTICE to learn drygoods business. Apply J. Uficlâ€" mann, Waterloo. 8â€"t1. Owing to the illness of Miss Marâ€" tin, the pupils of her division _ at the Alexandra school are en‘oying a holiday. QGenuine Eastman‘s 217. ont‘s Coursc outiine and New â€" Booklet. _ Write Central _ Telegraph and Deuteche Ap«tbek+ WATERLOO, KODAK s warm friends during his stay in towp who will extend to him every _ good wish for his future success. Mr. Mcâ€" Connell of Troy, N. Y,, is his sucâ€" the late manager of the Wardellâ€" Greene Co , Ltd., left Wednesday | for Montreal whiere he has accepted _ a very lucrative position. The _ emâ€" ployees before his departure made him the recipient of a very handsome club bag. Mr. Snrith has made many Ing PRESENTED WITH HAND BAG Dav. 0 1.30 to Prof. (G. 8 p.m.â€" 1.30 to Dr. IL G 1N to Sceils. J 1.30 to E: s anone enercong‘ + Dr. _ .McAlpine‘s address _ will be specially interest to the ladies _ and townspeople as well as farmers are invit ed to be proesent. Following is the programme â€" for the three days: Tuesday, March 7th. 10 to 12 a.m.â€"Light Hatses. Dr. H. G. Reed, Georgetown. l STOCK JUDGINGâ€"First a geneâ€" al talk by the instructor on the ‘!recd under discussion; an opportuniâ€" !‘_\' for each ore present to personalâ€" (Y exienine and place each class; a |viisrussion of the placings led by ‘he judge and a goneral summing up ‘.f the lessons learned. _ WEED SEEDS.â€"Wednesdasy mornâ€" ing â€" will be devoted to a study | of Weed Seeds found in commercial sceds and a general discussion on the conâ€" trol of seeds. _ This scssion will Le held in the _Public Library. ‘ PUBLIC MEETING â€" On Thursâ€". dog evoning, March 9Â¥h, there will be a special mecting held in the â€" Public Library. Dr. Margarâ€" et McAlpine and Prof. G. E. Day will give _ addresses. Gont â€" music will be provided at the mectings. u. aemante on â€" ds s hn Wtdcc t 8523 ibe held in the market building, Waâ€" inuloo. trom Tuesday to ‘I hursday, ‘.\L-'ch 7th, 8th and _ 9th under the auspices _ of the North Waterloo Farmers‘ Institute and Department of Agriculture. Mr. Thos. F. Smith, who has been Stock Public Free Course to be Held in the Market Building Next Week STOCK JUDGING AT WATERLOO I" Sn e en est UR our hearts the loving Christ in the Eucharist; and, in the sick room, ra‘sed in blessing, it has soothed the conscience of many a departing soul drifting beyond the Hills of Eternity. From the cradle to the grave _ you nave been with us dufing days that can never be forgottenâ€"days that are almost sacred to us. Little wonâ€" der then that we are so loathe â€" to part with you after having been _ so many years together. The Catholic Priest lives very close to the hearts £ pias LoD3 0 CPLOT 1 of his people"]:le is friend and guide in 1 real sorrow which cannot be transâ€" lated into the language of â€"mere words. Nearly a quarter of a cenâ€" tury ago you came to us as God‘s annointed and it has veritably been a quarter of a century of peace, happiâ€" ness and progress. What was once ore of Nature‘s _ most uninviting spots has through your untiring _ efâ€" forts ‘been transformed into a place of beauty where the faithful worship their God in love and where the pureâ€" hearted little children, wending along life‘s roscate paths, are first taught to breathe the Creator‘s blessed name. Yours has surely been a labor oi loveâ€"Tull of rounded years of acâ€" tivityâ€"glowing with devotion and kindness. Zealous, sellâ€"sacrificing and dutiful as a shepherd of souls your priestly heart ever held out to us a tenderness for every joy, an uplift for every sortrow. Your priestly hand has lain gently upon the brows of our children and our children‘s chilâ€" â€" dren in baptism; it has brought _ to es d o NC J NUTiGDYbAiPn: Ariivhiictdben ns 14 has brought into the Il:urta of _ your faithful congregation a great â€" and St. Louis‘ Church, Waterloo, Ont . the Rev. Father Spetz, Superior of the Resurrection Fathers in Canada, who has been appointed Parish Priest of St. Mary‘s, Berlin, preached his larewell sermon. ‘The church was crowded to the doors, and the large congregation was visibly affected by the parting words of their much beâ€" loved pastor. At the close of the service a great surprise awaited him. ‘ He was summoned to the Communion railing, when the following beautiful and touching address was read, â€" ac companied by a purse of $200 in gold: Dear Father Spetz. o 12 a m.â€"Werds and Weed J. E. Howitt, 0.A.0. Guelph. to â€" 1.30 p.m.â€"Dairy _ Cattle. Stevenson, Arcaster, Ont. Thursday, March 9th. At High Mass on Sunday last in St. Louis‘ Church Waterlon â€" (mt Wodnesday, March 8th free _ stock judging course will Time, the inevitable spirit of change o d C . it Popalar Parish Priest Honored by His Con gregation on the Last Sunday of His Ministry in Waterloo REV. THEO. SPETZ PRESENTED WITH ADDRESS AND $200 o 1.30 p.m.â€"Beef Catile E. Day, O0.A.C. (Guelph. â€"Public Mecting. Prof. G. E. A C. Guelph. judging in the Market Build Mecting in T 1.30 j Reed, St. Louis‘ Church, Waterloo, __ _ Feb. 26th, 191J The Meetings. p.m.â€"Heavy _ Horses ublic Library s at once _ their life, leading them A>@W Mrs. Zieman _ of Preston, county president, occupied _ the chair and spoke on the different phases of the work. All present were deeply interâ€" ested and a local branch was immeâ€" diately organized ‘The officers electâ€" ed are as follows:â€" Presidentâ€"Mrs. (Rev.) J. Hockey. Ist Vice Pres.â€"Mrs. M. E. Braendle 2nd Vice Pres.â€"Mrs. J. A. Taylor. Rec. Seey.â€"Mrs L. Bruegeman. Cor. Secy â€"Mrs A. D. Cunningham Treasurerâ€"Mrs. L. Sherk.. The fourth Monday of each month was chosen as the time of merting, the next mecting to be held at the home of Mrs L Sherk, Albert St The white slave problem was also discussed. Mrs. 0. S. (Gireen of Berâ€" lin read an article on "What Can I do, and Miss Mary Good spoke | o "Meral Revorm sot Children ~ \ An enthusiastic and well attended merting of the ladies _ of Waterloo was held in the Public Library â€" hall on Friday afternoon at three o‘clock to consider the organization of a local w.CTU. A motion was passe« Messrs. J. H. Roos and nergard that this Boar tender a tearty vote of Mr. J. B. Hughes for hi cilorts towards providin citizens with a new G." The _ committce whith this board at the meeti ciated _ Board‘s gave a port. MINARD‘S lor Letters of ackrowledgement read from _ Premier Laurier Hon. W. T. M. King re Reci Will Hold Banquet. It was decided to hold a banquet sometime in April. An outside speakâ€" er will be securel to address the gathering. A committee was appoinâ€" ted comprising _ Messrs. .J. B. Hughes, .JH. Roos, A. Baver, F. Halstead, F. _ (. Hughes, _ J. F. Kumpf, W. G. Weichel, J. C. Haight 4. Chas. â€" Muctler cad W. S. Nayâ€" lax | WILL HOLD aA _ _ ’ BANQUET IN APRIL LOCAL BRANCH ORGANIZED IN WATERLOO the church. _ The Revel was also decply moved, his flock to kneel, gave partting blessing. Mon hiy Meetâ€"i;g of Waterico Board of Trade Held Monday Night The scene that followed the of the address baffles descript congregation, men and women gave vent to their pentâ€"up fee regret‘ at the loss of so no Pastor in a flood of tears and sobs. There was not a dry Thus why we love you so. Before another day passes you will bave gone from us to shoulder the cross in a wider field. We congratuâ€" late you upon the great honor which has come to you and pray that the good God will grant you many years of happiness in your new sphere â€" of ! activity. ' Dear Father Spetz, do not forget to come home occasionallyâ€"hundreds f of friends, Catholic and nonâ€"Catholic, | will ever gladly and heartily extend ; you the warm hand of welcome. We cannot say goodâ€"bye without giving | expression, in some tangible â€" form, . o Our rreat annramintinu 2p C000‘ "AP°CSsion, in some tangible form, to our great appreciation of _ your noble _ services always freely and cheerfully given and ask you to acâ€" cept this purse of gold in the hope that it will bring you the enjoyment af a long and wellâ€"earned holiday. Signed on behalf of the congregaâ€" tlon of St. Louis Shurch, _ by _ the Church Council, Lile ev‘ning‘s sombre star. Our own good priest! Your ‘life pure With sanctity aglowâ€" ever on toward the unfolding Light Jeyond the stars.â€" Thus you have led us on in all our joys and sorrows and we are grateful to Providence ior the priceless gift of having. been privileged to know you and to love You led vou led us to a brighter lang To dreams of bliss afar; You led us through the dark‘ning esc a kearty vote of thnn!é-â€"i; B. Hughes for his successful lowards providing â€" Waterloo showed the paths that lead Cremrer Launier and M. King re Reciprocity . was _ passed moved by H. Roos and _C. Huchâ€" W. H. RIDDELL, * ALOYES BAUER, JOHN B. FISCHER, ALBERT HERGOTT, DaVvIn C. KUNTZ, PHILIP SEHL, LOUIS F. DIETRICH, JOSEPH BERGES, JOHN BIERSCHBACH JOHN BAUMAN, .« JOHN McCARDLE, EDWARD DEHLER. that followed the readin a new G.T.R. station tee whith represented the mecting .of Assoâ€" Schied Board of _ Trade flevc!cua a verbal r~ Ccu were Owing to the _ extensive imprm'e-' ments being made at the gas works, : it will be necessary to shut off the ‘ gas in the town from Saturday evenâ€"| Miss _ Collinson of Goderich called on friends in town Mr. ‘~t. Craig of iness yisitor in town Masters _ Willie Bricker, Depew Kumpf, ‘Mose"‘ Snyder and _ Ruddy McBride are in Toronto attending the â€" antomobile show. Mr. H. German of the staff of S. B. Bricker & Co., is in Toronto atâ€" tending the millinery openings. Mr. ‘ht. Craig of London is a busâ€" Miss Clara Miller of Galt is visit ing at the home 6f Mr. and Mrs Frank HMaight, John strect. Mr. Wm. Faunce and Mr. W. F. Muench left this week for High River Alta., after a visit of several weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Moogk, Sr. Messrs. Hcerman Doetr and _ Geo. Bremner of the Waterloo Electric Co. are in Toronto on business. Nrs. Hockey is spending a _ few days with her sister, Mrs. Joy, _ of Tillsonburg. Miss Jean Stuart left on Friday evening for a visit of several days with Rev. D. and Mrs. Cornish _ at Granton, Ont. Mr. Gordon Roos, Chicago, ccrived hbmo‘li‘ridny and will spend several weels at the home of his mother, Mrs. Henry Roos, George street. Mr. August Knauf is spending the weekâ€"end in Milverton. Mr. Wm. Faunce and Mr. W. F. Muench, who have been spending sevâ€" cral weeks past with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Moogk, Sr., have left for High River, Alta. Mr. and Mrs. Albort Cazeldu of Guelph are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mis. F. W. Thomas, King strcet. Miss Jean J. Stuart is visiting her sister Mrs. Cornish at Granton. Mr. Clark, Hamilton, is a business® visitor in town. NTs. .1. Hetbert Smith and Miss ‘cnrad are spending a few days _ in ‘oronto. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Tiomas oI‘ Widton, Ont., spent Sunday undor the parental roof. Miss Myrtle tLechtcl has returned from a several days‘ visit with Elâ€" nira friends. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mitchell â€" of ' Balljennie, Sask., who have been‘ spending sevcral months with relativâ€" ; ces and _ friends irs Waterloo County, ‘ returned to the West Tuesday ; Miss Eloine Becktcl spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. m.ton: Bechtel, Elmira. . t will return on Wé«i;l;sday. Mr. Norman Zick spent the end _ with l:tfil‘llds in Toromto. Mr. Wm. Conrad is in Torouto for the balance of the wock attending the automobile snow. Mrs. J, E. Hockey who hes teer visiting _ her sistr at Tilsonburg e uqo is T Social and Personal vices being held in St. John‘s Luâ€" theran church. The funeral was largeâ€" ly attended, among those present beâ€" ing Mr. and Mrs. Adam Berlet, New Hamburg, Mr. John Berlet, Shakesâ€" peare, Mr. Jacob Betlet, Chesterfield, Mr.. Geo. Betlet, Tavistock, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Musser, Mrs. Merkel, Elâ€" mira; Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Berlet, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Berlet, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bedford, Mr. Strong, _ Bloomâ€" ingdale. iipa s eces t oz e d In 1860 she was united i age‘to Peter Uffelmann, also terlco who predeceased hor / Reiner Willicen, _ a son, al in 1891 and Emma, the on 1°r, at the age of 3 years. There surviiy ler two _ Messrs. Jacob ani Adam of V two brothers, Henry af Bloo ard Adam _ cf _ New I and seven grandchildren. The funeral of the late Mr mann took Place Wednecda. Anna Martha Berlet, wife of the late Peter Uflelmann, died â€" at the home _ of â€" her son, Mr. Adam Ufâ€" felmante on Sunday afternoon at 4.30 at the age of 71 years. L2 Deceased â€" was born in Hessen, Gerâ€" many,coming. to Canada with her fathâ€" er who settled in Watcrloo, where she has resided for tixty vears DFATH OF Mars * Ufleimann, also of Waâ€" predeceasod hor 36 years. Coll PETER UFFLIMAKN ared Adam of Wn{eiil(‘); n in Hessen, Gerâ€" ada with her fathâ€" Watcrloo, where tixty years. united in mar.iâ€" «t Bloomingdals New _ Hemburg also _ died only daughâ€" clildren, Stratford $15 the fabrics ars Step in and see your size, $8 "Are marvels of siyle and correct in detail, and vet $7 The concert announced to â€" take place on Mar. 17th, by Rev. Mr. Hollingsworth, _ has becn postsoned owing to the fact of his having numerous _ other engagements. _ As he leaves this swinmer for Italy to study â€" operatic work he intends holding his farewcil concert in Waâ€" terloo Our Military andPrussian | Overcoats Thornton & D°“$,,],§$9 :oooom.moo The marriage took place Tuesday at St. Aiden‘s â€" Church, Bonny _ Beach, Toronto, at four o‘clock, p.m., of Miss Dorothea Moorman, and Mr. Richmond Harp Neilson, manager of the Canadian Barét of Commerce at Sherbrooke, Sask. Among _ those from Waterloo who attended were Mrs. C. W. Wells, Miss Gertrude Wells, Miss Hughes, Mrs. McBride, Miss Kathleen, McBride, Mrs. Nayâ€" Icr, â€" Mrs. Herbert Moyer and Mrs.l Hortop. 00 Coats for ..$10.73 50 Coats for ... 645 50 Coats for . $5.45 Little Roys‘ Fancy Coats gre See the line at ... « There ate Bovys‘, Men‘s and Youne T. & D The Bank of Toronto MARRIED IN TORONTO Overcoats THE MEN‘S STORE Guelph the season‘s most popular | weaves * the big selection there is still ts C. A. STEPHENS, are pace setters for style s and Young Men‘s workmanship they are goin ng Koing at $12.50 Coats for $10.00 Coats for $5.50 Coats for .. atly reduced _ also Waterioo Franch l In the curling i erloo and Ayr pl ' result was 15 sh ; erloo. The rinks t Ayr. A. Matheson W. Oliver ar weaves and pattcrns. is still to choose from .in J. Manson D. Reid E. Whitson J. Wylbe John Kyle J. D. Fair C. K. Morton Alex $1.95. styles and sives very coat is absolutely these reductions:â€" HAVE hi C. W. Snider Gammon W. G. Weiche _ Feb. 27. â€" Conductors Caillum ang Daniel Corrigan released after serving two their threeâ€"year term â€" in curling games between Watâ€" .. | Ayr played Wednesday the tal s 15 shots in favor of Watâ€" m skip 16 skip 11 skip 5 BEEN RELEASED Berlin CURLING thirty thousand dolâ€" 27.â€"The _ police were as follows: Waterloo. W. J. Sterling J. Cochrane J. C. Haight s from _ Mrs. @1 steamer Amâ€" W. G. Weichel D. C. Kuntz $8.75 $7.15 $3.85 and Shantz . Seagram skip 16 skip 16 skip 10