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x Â¥ \Devitt‘s Druy Store s THE DRUVGGIST ‘Phone 217. Deutsche Apotheke 7 waTERLOO. | The Misses Bruce entertained â€" the male members of the _ Presbyterian eboir on New Years afternoon. King George and Queen §Jary honâ€" ered Lord and Lady Mount Stephen by a few days‘ visit at Brocket Hail just before Christmas. is Noted for Quality Mrs. Ed. Liersch, of Montreal, who came up for the family reunion _ on New Year‘s Day, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John â€" Nichol, returned home yesterday. The Country Club, which was bright | with festive decorations, was _ the | scene of much gaiety on Monday eveâ€"; ning, when a number of the _ memâ€"| bers and holiday visitors enjoyed a | jolly dance to good music. I On Sunday evening next the pulpit of the Methodist Church will be ocâ€" eupied by one of the most promising ministers in connection _ with _ the Methodist Church, Rev. Dr. .John Graham of Toronto, Secretary of the Board of Education of the church. Mr. A. C. _ Hallman, Springbrook Stock Farm, Breslau, the wellâ€"known breeder of Holstein cattle, was reâ€" cently ofered $3,000 for his finely bred bull, Sir Korndyke Boone, by a representative of one _of the largest United States breegers. _ Mr.: Hallâ€" man, however, refused the offer. Mrs. L. Shuh, assisted â€" by _ her charming daughter, _ Mrs. _ Norman Berkinshaw, of Toronto, was the hosâ€" tess of a high tea and bridge party of four tables on Monday_evening . in honor of Mrs. Harry Simpson â€" and dther holiday visitors, including . sevâ€" eral from Berlin. The games at this party were entered. into most\enthusâ€" iasticaily, â€" being distinguished _ by much good play, and very | merry evening was enjoyed by the guests. FTalcum Powders, Toi‘et Creams, Imported High Grade Perfumes, etc., etc. Headquarters for Huyâ€" ler‘s C hocolates and Kodaks and Supplies Miss Kreutziger gave a very enjoyâ€" able ‘"‘Bridge‘‘ of three tables on Tuesday evening, in honor of her sis ter, Mrs. Reginald Morley of Ottawa and other visitors, when the â€" guests enjoyed a number _ of interesling {U"Z OC0 T9 °s games, followed by a dainty supper | bad for his opP« as the New Year was coming in. _ |increased his. m Miss Eleanor Williams was the hosâ€" last year to 72 tess of a morty and most successful lsc'-luenlly Reeve dance for about 40 of the younger set | For . Deputy R at their lovely home last _ Saturday <chiedel increas evening. The spacious _ rooms which his opponent Mr lend themselves so delightiully _ toâ€" such an occasion, with all their _ inâ€"| teresting and artistic souvenits of art and travel, _ were simply _ beautiful |.J. R. Kaufman with quantities of Tovely flowers and |C. Huchn ... greenery, suggestive of the festive‘ Yuletide. and with a tempting snp-" Majority RWICRIUE, ND MIIMII OWP RROPOROR O ACCE per, good music and the kindest and! most thoughtful of hostesses _ there‘ were no duH moments at this | jolly ! dance The @President, Mrs. _ G._ Herbert‘ Bowlby, was the hostess last Saturâ€"{S$. B. Bricker ... day afternoon of a very largely _ atâ€"|B. E. Bechtel ... tended and most delightful meeting of | JJ. H. Roos ... the Women‘s Musical (Club, when the W. Kutb ...... following charming programme ol ‘A. €. Mover ... Christmas music was rendered â€" in a Jacob U fielmann manner that afforded the _ greatest C. Woeller ._..... pleasure not only to the members of ‘Geo. Hoflman ... the Club, but to the large number of D. Bohlender ... holiday visitors present. f First six Hark the Herald _ Angels Sing. â€"" Wesley. _ Club j Vocal Soto, "The Birthday of the uj h King"â€"Neidlinger. | Miss L. M.Bruce. {4C"LC, fabt* 31 a is M. B. Nnider .. Piano Soloâ€"A Lover and his Lassâ€" {). A. La‘sch Nevin. Mrs. E. F. Seagram. -l-!rn\‘ mt n Vocal Soloâ€""Night of Night" â€" a. Hert Vandewater. _ Miss Abrens. £ First for Xirs. Walter Wells was the. gu_cst of Du bist die Rotâ€" Schubertâ€" Miss Spencer. Stille Nachtâ€" Misses _ Breithaupt Mrs. Zeller . Pianoâ€"Selected Miss Lynn. Ring out Wild Rellsâ€"(Gounod . Mrs 1 M. Snuder.‘ Cello Sotoâ€" Mis Zoller One Qmet _ Night â€" NVanderwater, Miss Florence Clement "Qod Save the King." # . Tea was served at the clos® Splendid Program of Music . DEVITT hnesses â€" Misses _ Breithaupt REITZEL ."u' I 1 desire to express my thanks ldr! . For. â€" Against. | the splendid support in reâ€"electing me d Sos tm Corm | C s ob N9it |IeP ABePortvion t beputy Reeve " on _ THE BANK OF TORONTO. 1 Bellsâ€"Gounod. Mrs. South Dss ds qute e dgree woad l l 90 w3 _ | Monday and . will endeavor to _ disâ€") adding thereto regularly. . . . . m aut . t > m "1 â€" |charge the duties in a mannet m" lnt:rest at 3 per cent. per annum is paid from the ‘day, t!e mon®y is deposited to the da Mis« Zoller West ol . t e ts 1i _ | will warrant the confidence expressed rawn. + Night â€" Vanderwater ow proms ,by you. With best wishes for a ptnsâ€"! BERLIN m WATERLOO BRANC Clement || _ â€" 319 22s__ | perous and happy New Year, 1 remaid ‘ E. W. Lamprey, Manager. P. V. Wilson, M he King. â€" Y ote required to pass 365 Vote polled in favor 319 l Â¥ours Aruly, n iz i in a im im ©. w. sCIMEDEL. WWWW!M& Aut. o0 The citizens . of Waterloo again r¢â€" cognized the {aithful and efficient serâ€" vice rendered the town by NMr. John B. Fischer by electing him by acclaâ€" mation to:serve a _ second term _ as Mayor ‘of . Waterloo. Messrs. C. _ J. Mueller and E. F. Seagram who were also nominated for Mavpr, retired, The members of the Water and Light ‘Commission were also elected by acclamation and that body will be comprised of â€" Messrs. Aloyes Bauer, C> J. Muelier, Dr. Hilliard and A. Eâ€" Sanderson. Mr, C. W. Wells who was also nominated retired. The school trustees were returned by acclamation, viz.:â€"J. A. Harper, North Ward; Dr. Noecker, West Ward, John Bruegeman, South Ward ; _ and A. E. Devitt, East Ward. Not for years has the result of _ a mun‘cipal election in Waterloo _ been awaited with such â€" interest as that held on Monday. The returns, howâ€" eier, were not complete until about 9 o‘clock in the evening owing to the large number of ballots to be countâ€" ed and in the meantime a large numâ€" "ber of citizens had gathered up town desirious of knowing how their slate |of candidates had fared at the hands of the electors. Some,of the candiâ€" ‘dates were out to win and the conâ€" lest was keen for the Reeveships as well as for the Council. The coacerâ€" _sus of opinion is that the citizens of | Waterloo have elected a strong Counâ€" cil to represcent them and can confiâ€" ‘(lcntly look to them to worthily conâ€" duct the affairs of this growing rwinâ€" |icipality . Who was elected Mayor of Waterloo by acclamation. dates in the : field put up a . strong fight and the outcome was in doubt as the contest last year was. a close on>. Mr. J. R. Kaufman, who again had for his opponent Mr. °C. _ Huchn increased his majority from about 30 last year to 72 this year and is conâ€" sequently Reeve â€" for another term. For â€" Deputy Reeveskip Mr. C. _ W. <chiedel increased his mrmjority | over his opponent Mr. Jacob Conrad from Jacob Conrad C. W. Schicdel For the Reeveship _ the four candiâ€" North South East West n ‘Contest Results in Reâ€"Elections of|But Many Children Having no|Commodious Building Erected am;hwmq PePUtY'R.eYei; ‘}.v Sent Home \mmwm sTRONG COUNCIL CHOSEN Majority for Kaufman .. Majority for Schiedel First six elected First jour elected L.oB. FISCHER, IN TOWNOF WA FOR SEWER COMMISSION MEL, LIMLS. RAUODERTq WTL APWTDECCUICE CC FOR DEPUTY REEVE D. Bricker skip. P netBS aesbsiess 97 100 713 41 B11 xn e Preveser deremustse® 60 97 128 80 365 Presentation to Mr. H. Mank FOR COUNCILLORS FOR : REEVE ds[.l. H. Roos, W. H. Kutt, A. C. Moy'-‘ liâ€" d Exâ€"Mayor Uffelmana. y 2.\ _ For the Sewer Commission. _ _ a.| Messrs. Cleason Shantz, M. B. Sniâ€" of|der, 0.: A. Latsch and Mr. Brox. were p_|elected as members _ of the Sewer . |Commission, Mr. Hert being the canâ€" p.| didate failing to _ secure a place on p. | that body. Mr. Shantz and Mr. Smiâ€" cer were memibers of last year‘s comâ€" inission. S s =" s o e o oo onns ‘has are heom all the Public School children The Seagram Memorial Hall of St. UNCIL _ CHOSEN|ros teea_ reeallet br the Boord _ 0!|gaviour‘s Church, Waterloo, was apâ€" Hlealth and shortly after school openâ€" propriately and successfull} dedicated micvaieinccmmetate . dt.hhmnqhgulflrpunhx olo.“,m."m“h“,.,.‘. 8 last year to 54 and will again fll| pupils were sent home as they could| of a large and representative _ audiâ€" the position of Deputyâ€"Reeve. . not show .cafilfle.kl that they had ence. His Lordship Bishop Williams . g, been vaccinated.© The general {eeliDg}of Huron Diocese was present . and For the Council. of the citizens of the town seems t0| just preceding the supper provided by te that the order should be recalled|ipe ladies he conducted the dedicaâ€" For the Council Mr. S. B. Bricker,| by the Board of Health as there iS| tory exercises of the church in an who has in previous years served _ in| no danger of a smallâ€"pox epPidemiC, _ |appropriate manner. th> Council and also held the office W urvon mmornpreremmiromicerrgs An excelleqt supper was . served of town treasurer for a number . Of after which the rector, Rev. A. L. years headed the poll while Mr. _ B. BANQUH WAS G. Clarke, gave a vrief description Tarhial recsived â€" the second highest of the generous gift of Mr. Jos. E. For the Council Mr. S. B. Bricketr, who has in previous yeats served in th> Council and also held the office of town treasurer â€" for a number 2‘ years I:ea-d;;-tg povllhlfhile Mr. B. Eechtel received _ the second highest vote. > + Mr. J. H. Roos, who has served in th> Council in previous years followâ€" ed noxt with only a few votes less while, Messrs. Kutt and Moyer memâ€" bers of the 1912 Council sccured 394 and 393 votes respectively. Exâ€"Mayot Jacob â€" USelmann, _ who was also a candidate was elected.. Messrs. Hofiâ€" man and _ Woeller _ members of last year‘s Council and Mr. D. Boblender were the three candidates, who failed to sâ€"cure the required number ‘of votâ€" Th+r Waterloo Council for 1913 will to composed of Mayor Fischer, Reeve Who was reâ€"elected as Deputy Reeve of Waterloo. ' Messrs. S. B: Bricker, B. E. Bechtel, Kavfman, Deputyâ€"Reeve‘ Schiedel _and h Modaifentaiichioi is en on ce dn Te The byâ€"law to grant a loan of $20,â€"] poll, G. Colson, C. Roos skip. + 000 to Reitzel Bros. failed to C@ITY| xo 5._â€"J. Dahmer, C« Hohmeict, 319 votes being polled in favor . and| q. 1 peutt, F. Halstead, F. Hugh 228 against. In order to €arty it T€|pg gkip. ° . ‘ quired twoâ€"thirds _ of the _ vote| No. §6.â€"J: A. HMarper, E. E. pow-‘ cast _ to _ be polled in S¢0T|man, W. J. Sterling, D. C. Kuntz of it. _ Many citizens â€" considered skip.. M the amount to â€" be lol;md 1«:’ No. 7.â€"C. Schnitzer, C'd:L s ; large in comparison with the amou®Bt| j o projoht IJ. M. Snydet suoipehn.' h\ |lh3g finm themselves proposed invest | xo sâ€"fhé mm‘? beck, W, ing. Following are the resuits ky A. Kuntz, Chas. M I'D"cm; wW. â€" Sniâ€" wards:â€" ? us der skin. North â€" South _ East 69 100 128 87 99 15 122 150 86 129 108 113 716 118 85 111 104 113 50 99 54 70 40 61 123 91 81 87 79 This Year‘s Council C. W. SCHIEDEL, 168 131 129 71 91 e mt db wth 112 126 116 135 136 98 100 52 56 161 137 112 &1 86 West Total 15 3712 39 300 69 &8 70 65 61 64 48 37 LB] 88 614 34 71 ~â€"~| The Waterloo Curling Club held . a Bechte],| meeting at the rink Monday. . They: del and| appointed Messts. E. F. Seagram and C. Moyâ€"| J. J. A. Weir as skips to take Part _ _|in the Guelph bonspiel. â€" The followâ€" | ing skips for the coming ‘season were on. | appointed. W 42 . s§3 502 410 406 391 393 379 297 213 187 548 137 310 290 54 BANQUET WAS BIG SUCCESS ‘The aunual banquet of the Carmel Chureh congregation was held in the Acadian Club rooms Monday evening and was a pronounced success. About two hundred persons, including searâ€" ly elghty guests from _ Philadelphia and vicinity, Toronto, Clinton, Ranâ€" dolph, Milverton and other _ places. The tables were beautifully decorated with red flowers and foliage and the menu provided by the ladies was of unusual .excellence. â€" Aiter partaking of the good things served a programme of toasts was proposed and suitable responded . to, Rev. F.*E. Waechii, pastor, who was the toastmaster, Rev. Mr. Acton, of Bryn Athyn, P2., Bishop Pendleton, Bryn Athyn, Pa., Rev. Mr. Cronlund, Messrs. Brown and Carswell, Torâ€" onto, avd Ald. J. H. Schnarr, of Berlin, delivered interesting addresses Aiter the banquet was conclided a social dance was indulged in, . the music being provided by Starnaman‘s orchestra. MEETING WAS WELL ATTENDED Tte mass meeting called by Mayor Fischer to discuss the Reitzel by Taw was keld in the Waterloo town hall on â€" Saturday eve®ing. _ About 125 ratepayers were present, and there v«as an interesting discussion. Howâ€" ever th> candidates for the 1913 counâ€" cil were not on hand and disappointâ€" ed the ratcpayers. No. 1.â€"C. Roschman, Dr. Bauman, W. Hoge, A. E. Devitt skip. No. 2.â€"Wes Kee, C. Pertle, A. . E. Rudell, _ J. Cochrane, D. Forsythe skip. Yo Doll, der skip. . â€" No. 9.â€"A. Hergott, â€" Chas. Scott, II. J. Sims, E. F. Scagram skip. _ No. 10.â€"W. Davidson, H. Doett, H. Cestr.ch, G. Bruce, E. Shantz skip. No. 11.â€"L. Dahmer, Miller, M. C. Hall, J. J. A. Weir skip. : _ No. 12.â€"W. G. Weichel, C. H. Snyâ€" der, Chas. Koebler, S. Hemphill, S. On Saturday evening the members: of the Waterloo Crescent Club spent a few social hours et the home of One of its members, Mr. H. Mank, the occasion being his birthday. . During the evening he was presented with a gold signet ring by Mr. A. Treusch on behalf of the Club, while Mr. A. Nabhrgang, in a few chosen _ words spoke of the high esteem in whicn he is held by his fellowâ€"members. The ’cvemng was pleasantly spent in games and music. CARD OF THANKS No To THE ELECTORS â€" OoF waATFARâ€" 3.â€"Mr. Rooney, A. E. Sandetâ€" C. Feick, J. Hespelet skip. + 4.â€"G. _ Schnart, Gellatly, B. G. Colson, C. Roos skip. 3 . 5.â€"J. Dahmer, C. Hohmeict, L. PeVtt, F. Halstead, F. Hugh 4* The Seagraim Memorial Hall of St. Saviour‘s Church, Waterloo, was apâ€" propriately and successfull} dedicated on Thursday eveniug in the presence of a large and representative _ audiâ€" The Waterloo â€" market Saturday was _ largely attended by _ farmâ€" ers and townspeople. Prices remainâ€" ed the same as last week, oggs selling at 40 cemts per dozen, butter at 32 and 33 cents per lb. Fowl was scarce and quickly disposed of at the usual Golden Wedding Anniversary gence of the death of their mother oob db hn m ty onpaian ce o avrug ‘:rs. John â€" Chapman which ogcurred wide, ar‘a yard 15c amd 20c t Teeswater on Thursday evening. ho m probmer i remmemmeennrmmnma mm a prammerl ‘Many friends will extend their sincere ‘LINEN LAWN | sympathy in the bereavement suffered. Fite ©white‘ ‘Lfnen‘ Lawn, | wuminacmonnw._~__ _z n beautifut qu@lity, ‘good . fihish, St., Waterloo, celebrated the _ fifâ€" tieth anniversary of their martiage Monday. Their host of Twinâ€" City _ friends _ availed themselves in large numbers, of the opportunity of presenting their ‘congratulations to this very highly esteemed couple. Ars. Edwin Snider and Mrs. Wm. Watson have Teceived the sad intolliâ€" Acadian Club in the bowling games The Recreation Hall defeated the last night: O‘Donnell ......... ......... 36 Dahmer ... se eâ€"> WA L.ilcle. lirves Aviccner Toletzki ...... Sturm ........ Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Howie, John \ Total i. FOVEI ..clume remee schines Death of Mrs. Chapman Shirk & Snider, Ltd, Recreation Hall Won Gives the Best Satisfaction for General Flour For Pastries. Daily Bread Flour All prosperous farmers have money ago they began to save money. Every Recreation Hall. Acadian Club. Phone 76. weent evere weverdenggy cedaee The Farmer with a Bank Acecount 165 ‘146 191 188 â€" 205 29 42 22 31 40 28 34 49 resellll... 502 21 33 134 31 27 39 32 42 46 46 598 44 423 29 44 43 40 37 â€"Refiféitifable Valueâ€" MPHANWTIAMPMY EP $ . js ______________ Ladies‘ Suits & Coats Special Prices in the Readyâ€"toâ€"} Wear Department h money saved up and the explanation of their prosperity is that long Every farmer should bave a Savings Account in Exceptional Values in _ our Staple Dept. _ We have settled down again alter the Holiday Season to make gulick selling in the Coat and Suit Department. * > REDUCTIONS that mean very substantial savings await our customers; styles and quality that meet the requirements and satiss faction of ladies desiring reliable high class garments. Every suit and coat is a decided Bargain. U SE ONLY ‘This season‘s most fashionable Suits aud Coats, in all the leadâ€" ing colors and cloths, smartly tailored, beautifully /uug‘bed and splendid fitting garments, from ~ > $9.00 to $15.00 New wanted goods at lower prices than you have paid for many months for similar qualities. A chance to save on goods you‘ll require right away.< Comeâ€" and see. NEW WHITE VESTING. New Spring and . Summer Vesting, in mice sheer quality and finish, in plain stripe and dot, very pretty designs, at a sard 19¢, 25¢, 30c, 35¢, 40c WHITE BAR MUSLIN White bar muslin, fine weave in ‘small, medium and~ large‘ bar, splendid value, 28 inch wide, at‘a yard 15c amd 20c AUTOMOBILE SCHOOL Des. 10 , 275 BROADVIEW AVENUE Wine tor Free Bookket toâ€"day â€" â€" â€" â€" AUTOMOBILE at a yard 20¢, 25¢, CASH ANDQONE PRICF. ;s », CASH AND QNE PRICE . _ of the casly spring. TAKE A COURSE IN THE BIG Miller & Hohmeier PIEPER BLOCK © :BERLIN, ONT. : . H. MILLS & CO. BUSIN ESS duting the winter mouths. and be prepared for the opportunities BERLIN‘S LEADING LADIES‘ FURNISHING STORE temrmange : roonagee t agee smm e igeity c c bessseses. avenpnandess Bridgeport, Ont. WATERLOO BRANCH P. V. Wilson, Manager New corded and small bat dimities, in very sheer quality, strong thread, â€" 30 inch wide, at a yard 20c and ... ...... 25¢ NEW CORDED DIMITIES WiHIITE INDIAN HEAD Fine white Indian Head, .36 inch wide, in extra good qualâ€": M ity, and finish, pure. white M‘ bleached, at a yard 15c, < 20c _ VICTORIA LAWN New Victoria Lawn, 36 inch wift, _ fine quality, . ‘strong thread, mercerised finish, at a Faud 10c, 12jc, 15¢, 20c and aking. Pastry the day it is with sA