About fifteen Oddfellows from Wat er‘oo attended special services in El mira o1 Sunday. Mirs. Uficlmarn is in Torento _ atâ€" ten:tizg the funeral of her nphew, Mr. Elsley Dunnet, whe diel o> Monâ€" day after a very short illness. A number from Berlin and Waterloo attenicd the mecting of the Dearery held in Presten Tuesday HELP WANTEDâ€"STAYERS, ENDâ€" efs, cperators for cc.ering machinâ€" es in paper box factory. _ Apply 59 King St., W. 29â€"5t. Mr. G. J. Murray who has been in the local branch of the Bank of Toâ€" ronto has been moved to the northâ€" ern branch at his home town, Lonâ€" don. & ‘Beautiful piano case organ, â€" Bell make, in every way good as new , at a bargain. _ Apply Chronicleâ€"Teleâ€" graph. The Acadian Club held a dance at Waterloo on Friday evening. Phone 217. Deutsche Apothek e WATERLOO, eggs sold at l6c and 17¢ a dozen, and butter at 23¢ a Ib. WANTED TO LOAN $2500 ON good first mortgage.â€"A. K. Cressâ€" mars Waterloo, Ont. Mr. J. O. Motiwrall has left on a trip east in the interests of Messrs. Gordonâ€"Machay Co., drygoods _ merâ€" chants of Toronto The Clara Schumann _ Club held their monthly meeting on Saturday evening at which an enjoyable proâ€" gramme was furnished by the mcemâ€" bers. A sad bereavement took place in the home of Mr. and .grs. Henry Weiler, when theit twin boys, aged ten days, died, one at ten and the other at twelve o‘clock on Friday. ‘Beautiful piano case organ, _ celeâ€" brated Bell make, cannot _ be _ told from new, a bargain. Apply _ Daily Telegraph, 82 King St. W. Berlin Mr. Cranston of Guelph, formerly of Caledon, paid a visit to Mr. J. M. Muir this week. These gentiemen were boys together in Scotland, and the visit was full of bright and _ inâ€" teresting reminiscences for both . of Shortly after eleven o‘clock Thursday morning the fire brigade was called to the residence of Mr. Allan Shantz, Albert street, to extinguish a small chimney fire. No damage resulted. Mr. Kilbotn Echacier, Ekmira, has accepted the potition _ of bookkeeper with Messrs. Bechtel Limited. Statiom Agent‘s Courso outline and illustrated in New Booklet. Write for _ it. Central _ Telegraph and Railroad _ School, Yonge and Gerâ€" rard streets, ‘Toronto. William Shaw, President. Friends here have received the _ inâ€" telligence oi the illness of Mrs. J. G. Meyers, formerly of Waterloo, at her home %n Carlstube. Mrs. Meyers conâ€" tracted typhoid pneumonia and is in a scrious condition. . Her _. many friends in the Twinâ€"City _ hope _ for her early recovery. Letâ€"us cheer the hearts of the Tag day collectors next Saturday, by having our annual offering to the Berâ€" lin & Waterloo Hospital ready when they call. All contributions, _ small or great, wili be thankfully received. Rev. Dr. Barber of Preston preachâ€" _ ed Sunday School anniversary _ serâ€"| mons in _ the Waterloo _ Methodist 1 church on Sunday.. He spoke _ most | effectively _ and â€" large congrrgatinns' were present both morning and evenâ€" ‘ ing to hear the splendid _ discourses by the reverend gentleman. The choir rendered special music. | Rev. J. R. Johnson _ of _ Preston conducted the services in the _ Presâ€" byterian church on Sunday, preaching two very able and impressive serâ€" mons, that of the morning being . on the Atonement. The evening service from Psa. 119:45, "And 1 will walk at liberty, for I seek thy precepts," was addressed particularly to _ the young people, who received much proâ€" fitable instruction. The choir also added several appropriate selections In a very cfiective and pleasing . manâ€" Rome, _ May 11.â€"The Pope‘s com®â€" tion is exciting the gravest apprehenâ€" sion. _ His three sisters arte acting as fis marses and nhysicians are conâ€" stantly within call. "He is suffering from arterial degeneration SPRINGFIELD, TIL,.â€"The Illinois House has prssed a bill prohibiting the publication c a detailed statement ot description of exec? ions, murders ort â€" attemptead murders. At the market Saturday â€" morning NEWSPAPERS MUSTN‘T PRINT MURDER STORIES. and full line of suz:liu. all stock new and fresh at ‘OPH INSERIOUS CONDiTIC® DEVITT‘S DRUG STOBEK NINARD‘S LINIMENT PANDRUFF. CGenuine Eastman‘s CURES _ MINARD‘S LINIMENT LUMSERâ€" t MAN‘S FRIEND. | _ The funeral took place on Wednes:lay it 9.30 z.m. from the ‘nsidence of Mr. Geo. Ralti near | Rumelhardt to the Erbsville Lutherâ€" an church and cemetery for service an:t interment. A secial â€" meeting of the â€" Park Board __ was ncld _ or Meaday afterâ€" ne.n t consider _ a proposition from the@untz Brewery by which they will take care of timt portics of the Ipark facing their property on King street, putting it into proper shape, { provided | thoey acze â€" given a _ lease «> same biy the tevr for a period of {25 ye s. In view of the fact tint the frn‘s at the «sposal of the Il‘ark Board are very much c t of projertion _ t« the amount of _ Park Isn * they have to ta‘e care 0. t!e proposiltion was consi t red _ im excellent â€" one. A â€" loase will be ic,'.awn up covering the request. . Mr. ‘Barer who attendece the mecting _ i:« tw intcrests of the Kuntz Brewery said that it was tlw intention of the . Compauy te make this small park a real besuty spot. <They will remove the hedge on the three sides of tl«s Parkc place a fountzain in the centre w the lawn, eut suitable paths onl in other ways ma‘e a vast improveâ€" ment in geretal. An azecuad respected resident ol the County passed away near Rumâ€" elhardt on Sunday ir the persou of Elizabeth Huehn at the advanced age of 80 years, 9 months and 17 days. Deceased â€" was borp in Germany but hok tein a resident of this county for many years. _ Her husband . preâ€" deceased ker. Three sonms aml three daughters surâ€" vive, viz; George and Henry of Welâ€" lesloy Tp., William of Wiilmot Ceatre an ) Catherine (Mrs. Bocckner), St. Jacobs, Maggie (Mrs. Bowman) Presâ€" ton and â€" Mary (Mrs. Geo. _ Raln) near _ Waterloo i«x* adso nineteen grandchildren and _ tisrteen _ great grapdchildren. SUCCESSFUL RUMMAGE SALE The ladies of St. Saviour‘s Ladies‘ Aid Society, who have been conductâ€" ing their annual rummage tale at Mrs. Steuernagle‘s old _ stand on King street. have been hard at work during the past three days, attendâ€" ing to the customers who were seiectâ€" ing the things they needed from the miscellaneous collection. Here a newcomer for a _ mere trifie secured something to maks her home more comfortable. There a mother fitted coats, shoes, pinnafores and frocks on her little ones; a man chose from a bundle of clothing jutt tent in, a suit that will make him fell respectable as he goes to his work on _ Monday morning; a school girl sclects a tasteâ€" fully. trimmed hat, etc., and a tired mother becomes the purchaser of a useful baby carriageâ€"all for a price much lower than any would _ have thought of offering. Thus the houseâ€" keepers who parted with their acâ€" cumulations have not only the satisâ€" faction of seeing them put to a good use, but have aided in secpring a handsome sum for the funds of their Society. Death of Mrs. Huchn‘! Social and Personal A very largely attended and most enthusiastic meeting of the Waterloo Ladies‘ Tennis Club was held at ‘"Carrick House"‘ on Wednesday evenâ€" ing, May 10th, _ when arrangements were made for what promises to be a most successful season. Will Lease Park The following oificers were elected for the ensuing year:â€" Hon. Presidentâ€"Mrs. J. Hespelet. Presidentâ€"Miss L. M. Bruce. Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Mrs. Alfred Snydet. Treasurerâ€"Miss Howie. Executive Committecâ€" Mrs. Harriâ€" son, Miss Bessie Dawson, Miss Hespâ€" cler and Miss Gertrude Wells. MONEY sAVING ig Ten Days‘ Clearing Sale . now on at 8. R. Ernst‘s, Berlinâ€" $25,â€" 1000 worth of clothing, Boeth, Shoes ar‘ Dry Goods must be sold. Thewâ€" sanls «0 shrewd moncyâ€"saving peoâ€" ple have been quick to take ad.anâ€" toge of the unprecesonts Largains ofâ€" fered. _ E. vry lady, ma‘or boy will be more than repaid for thoir time imd effert on getting here on Saiurâ€" day. _ Reac big advt. in last week‘s (Chroricleâ€"Telegraph aad paze one of this issue. The members of the Young Woâ€" m «i‘s Hospitadâ€" Auxiliary and several kind assistants, met at the bome of Miss Mary â€" Shuh last evening, to make final preparations for "Tag"‘ Davy in aid of the Berlin & Waterâ€" loo Hospital, which has been scet . for noxt _ Saturday, May 20th. The young _ ladies have atrout 5000 ‘‘Tags" in readiness for the occasion which means â€" one for every indivicaal in tho tewn. All contributions, largn ot small will be than‘fully rscciled TENNIS CLUB MEETING Skips Elected F. . Hughees. F. Klahs A. G. Hachnel E. A. Strasser W. G. Weichel A. C. Moyer E. Sclenidt F. Smicer. OPPORTUNITIES on King St Heury _ Loren:, Esq., the popular proprietor of tho Market Squere Groâ€" cery has left _ for a tit:eeâ€"months‘ trip to â€" Germany. His TwinCity friends _ wish him a safe and ploasâ€" cat voyage. Mr. Claude Noecker left on _ Wedâ€" nesday for Toronto where he will join a party of surveyors, and will spend several months in Southern Manitoba. Rev. W. D. Lee has returned from Toronto wherethe spent several days attending a meeting of the Presbyterâ€" ian Synod of Toronto and Kingston. Mr. Ed. Quickiatl cf Victaria, B C., is visiting ffiencs in the Twin City. Mr. Weichel of Elmira spemt Tucs day _ in town. Mrs. A. Steiss is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Herman Hass, for a iew days. Bricfs.â€"An exciting runawiy took place last week wher the he se . of Mr Ccorad Gremm became unmanageâ€" able sad upset the rig. Mr. Gremm sustained a nasty scalp wound ani several fracturcd ribs but is doing nicely.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Netrman Woolâ€" nersof Borlin «sited at the heene of Mr. and Mrs. Jacow Woolner, str., last week.â€"Mr. Robert Byer of Minâ€" nesota is i‘siting at the home . ci lis brotherâ€"indaw, Mr. Wm. Homeyet, at prescut.â€"Mr. Harry Brass sited in Breslica a fow days.â€"Miss‘ Ida Kutzhi af Berlin visited under _ the parental roof over Sumay.â€" Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Dedels and family visited at the home of Mr. E. Shantz‘s en â€" Sunday last.â€"Mrs. Aaron Mader cailed on Mrs. .Jacoo Schiedel _ on Saturdoy evering.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Woolner visited at Mr. .loï¬n McNally‘s ca Sunciy last.â€"Mr. Abram Sauder | visited unâ€" der the parental raof on Sumday. â€" Mr. Fred Hcimbach visited frienss in Breslau on Sunday.â€"Mr. an% Mrs. Josiah Owrboltzer visited at Mr. John Schencringer on Sund®y last.â€" A n‘znber of _ Breslau young people gathered _ tagether at the home of Mr. Scl Wahl on Saturday even, ing _ and spent a most emjoyable time. Mr. Wilson â€" Bechtel is a busim‘ss visitor in Doon. â€" Mr. Jas. Scott wos in Toroato on Morday . Messrs. R. D. Elsley and David Glass both of Toronto are business visitors in town. Mr. Herbert Sayder was » visitor in Toronto Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ranson of Preston spent the weekâ€"end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Erb, Mary street Mrs. W. G. Weichel and children have returned from sperding a few days in Gait. Rev. J. R. Johnson of _ Preston was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. James Watson, Mary strect, during his stay in town. d Dr. W. J. Sterling was in Toronto on business Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Havs left Friday morning for Rochester to attend the funeral of the former‘s brother who died very suddenly on May l1th. Mr. Jas. Valentine is a visitor to Mrs. Benj. Devitt arsl her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. L. J. Breithaupt of Berâ€" lin, have left for a visit to Philaâ€" delphia, Wasbington and Virgirda. Mr. aul Mris. H. B. Duering are in Toronto where they attended a meetâ€" ing of the Knights of, the Macabec:. Mr. Harry Oestrich is in Toreato. Mr. J. E. Scagram is in Toronto fs the balance of the week. Tls: Misses Evelyn, Laura and Gusâ€" sic Lackrer attenmad the graduation r/ the dental students in Convocation Hall at Toronto last week. _ Dr. . G. Lackner and family and Dr. ard Mrs. Harry Lackner called at Maple Shade on Sunday. Messrs. S. B. Bricker and W. G. Weiche! attended _ the Wm. Jennings Bryan Lecture in Galt on Friday evening. Rev. E. E. Damm oi South Cayâ€" uga spent a few days with friends in town. Mr. Damm left Saturday for his new charge in Listowel. Mr. Jas. Valentine is a Parkdale. Mr. R. Elsiey, who has been spendâ€" ing a few days at the home of Mr. Jacob Uficlmann, has returned to Toâ€" ronto. Rev. Mr. Thom spent a few days in Guelph last week.â€"Mr. amt Mrs. D. W. Elsley spent Suncay in Guelph. â€"Mr. Waterhouse of â€" Ingersoll, is spending | a few eays in the woollen n#.ll putting in a rew mill lately pâ€" Lhau-d by Mr. Suggden. It will be a Igreat improvement to the mill. BERLLINPARK BCARD WILL NOT ER ECT GRANDSTAND Aiter a great _ deal of discussion and careful consideration the _ Park Board finally decided that o#ing . to the lateness of the season and _ the inability to secure a contractor to guarantee to crect the structure inâ€" side of six weeks that the proposed new _ grandstand â€" for the â€" atbletic grounds at Victoria Park will not be crected this vear This decision was arrived at _ last evening after a consultation with Architect Cowan and the contractors who had submitted tenders It was agreed, however, that carly in the fall steps should be taken to have the foundation piers _ »f _ the structure constructed and the grounds reâ€"arranged and fitted up for haseâ€" ball, football and lacrosse. The raceâ€" track around the grounds will also be laid â€" and levelled off As soon as spring opens next _ rear the _ Board proposes having the grandstand built ready for the first sporting event . of the season The contracts received _ for the grandstand were very favorable and the indications are that the stracture accommodating 1200 people and p"nA viding sanitary conveniences for . the athletes and spectators will be erecâ€" ted for less than $7,000 HAWKESVILMLE BRESLAUV « cugh the audience was not latge it was thoroughly appreciative â€" anml refeatedly encored each number. The character (< the programme was such as would appeal only to trr lovers of the best music and it was these who composed â€" the audience, and it is a matter for serious regrct . that in a community with so wide i«r€â€" putation as a musicâ€"loving communiâ€" tv. there are reit more t« encorrage the presentation of this class «2 mu s1C. In their closing recital at St. Jetomes‘ Auditoriten Taesday the Peethoven â€" Club _ presented a proâ€" gramme oi the highest order of exâ€" ecllence. SsPLENDID PROGRAMME AT BEETHOYEN CLUB RECGTAL The feature of tir programme was tm â€" Cesar Franck Sonata in A _ for violin _ and â€" piano _ a wock little known upon the concert stage, but of great beawity. Mr. Poure anc Mr. Jordar gave this exacting number a thoroughly musicianly interpretaticr sustaining the rapt attentic> of the auctience â€" thro ighout the four moveâ€" monts. Mr. Poure throughout his programâ€" me proved himself _ a masterâ€"artist of viclin playing, delighting thr auchâ€" ence with the fine fecling displayed in his interpretalions, with the fullm»ss purity _ as) swertiess cf tone, with his â€" facile loftâ€"hanc> â€" tochoique and with the deftness arn‘ delicacy c« his Lowing. In hi group of | nvited numvers Mr. Poure drew a ravishing tone â€" ani his tea>spinréng held the audience _ breathless. #900000909009000900000009 €00000000090000000000¢ Mr. Jordan _ contributed twe Choâ€" pin nombers ancke Pa‘ rewski _ rimâ€" ber w an crcore, showing a fine mastery of _ piance techique. In his accompaninents also he (Asplayed exâ€" cellent judgment maintaining | a just balance â€" betwoeon piano and _ violin. GALT MAKES A S500D RECORU Gall, May 16.â€"Galt toâ€"day made a recorét it« collecting funds for the Y. M.C.A. building campaign by raising in one day $33,337.25. _ The â€" first objective _ point of the workers was $50,000, but indicutions _ ate that the amaint wilr Le contributed . by toâ€"morrow _ evening, when it is proâ€" posced _ with a whirlwind effort _ to ire rease tleamount tc $65,000 The larger subscriptions in â€"dut $5,â€" 0M from â€" A. R. Goldic, ef the Golâ€" gate &r.dMcCulloch (C., Limited; $5,â€" 000 from _ (. W. 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