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KODAKS ,â€" _ All stook new and fresh _ Mr. Herbert ®mith of the â€" Town $ Hall staf moved into his fine _ new residence om Albert St. last week. The Park Board held a meeting at the Park Thursday aiternoon, those present hbeing Messrs. Dr. Wells, Deâ€" vitt and Secretary Laing. It was decided to recommend sevâ€" etal ‘improvements. Tt is Tikely that additional flower bers will be made near the entrance ofi the park, also Several more spruce and balsam trees planted there. There is a probabiliâ€" Ay that the present Imilding at the entrance will be removed, so as _ to At a recent mpeting of the Waterâ€" loo Library Roard routine _ business Was transacted and accounts passed. A resolution of sympathy was passâ€" ed to Miss Roos the Libratian, and €®s was .given leave of abselice _ for the balance of the week. WILL RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS Rev. W. A. Cameron and _ Miss Symmens, of Bioor Street Baptist Chutch, who provided such a _ rich treat of fecture and song in the Presâ€" byterian _ Church, _ Waterloo, __ last Tuesday evening, were the ‘guests of Rev. W. D. and Mrs. Lee during their stay in town, and "Will ye no‘ come back again?.‘ is the messagze that goes to this _ popular _ and accomplished young couple from their many friends in the Twin City. Mr. V. Kranz of the Bank of Com merere Stafl bys ocen transferred to the Head Ofice at Toronto, and left for his new position on Thursday. The new touring car of Dr. Noeckâ€" er â€" arrived in town _ Friday, | Mr. Claude Noecker, and Mr. W. Schiedel of Toronto Univetsity formed _ part of the party _ who came up in _ the new car. : A few, friends and telatives of Mr. and Mrs. Julius H. Roog gathered at their bome on Friday night, it being the occasion of their twenticth wedâ€" ding anniversary. The gathering was quite an informal one, and the even ing closed _ wishing _ Mr. and Mrs. Rogs many â€" nite â€" happy years _ of wedded life. A Getman Operetta "Der Trompe ter vyon WKracchzingen‘ in three acts will be given by the Harmonie Singâ€" ing Nociety, assisted by local (alent at the Harmonic Hall, Waterioo, on Friday, May "th. Music will be furâ€" nishoc by the German _ Tonkvenstlet Orchester. A local automobile ownet was _ teâ€" lieved of $10 and costs in police court on Wednesday afternoon, for exceedâ€" ing the speed limit of fifteen _ miles. Others are requested to beware, less they be mext. Br A pleatiful supply of eggs was â€" an hand at the market Satursay morning the price being 18 cents per dozen. Butter sold at 28 cents a lb. beautify the entrance. Devitt‘s Drug Store @â€"Deutsche Apotheke Phone 217 Waterioo Two carloads of cattle were shipped to Toronto on Monday for export by Mayor J. B. Fischer. ‘The members of the Galt Musical Club were the guests of the Presto Club at Carnegic Hall, Gueiph, last Saturday, contributing several numâ€" bets to the programme. , Mr. J. Q. Motheral, who formerly owned the King St. grocery store, left on Monday on an extetled _ trip to Winnipeg. The Y.M.C.W. held a social evening in their rooms Wednesday eve in comâ€" memoration _ of _ St. Geortge‘s Day, when a fitting programme was ‘fenâ€" dered. Mt. Cyrus Krait is remedelling his brick block on Ritz St., next to his grocery store. lHe intends converting it into suitable quarters for a store and is also installing a fine modetn new front. The D. S. C. met at the home of the Misses Weber Albert St. Thursday night. The meeting will be held _ on Friday evening during the _ summer months. Rev. and Mrs. W. D. Lee celebratâ€" ed their wedding anniversary | ‘Thursâ€" day, and â€" had a few of their friends in for a social hour. Full line of $ U PP LiE 3 During the year many interesting and _ profitable questions have been discussed by the membets and a numâ€" ber of open debates held, two _ with the Wilmot Debating Society and one with a Toronto organization. The meetings | have been _ productive of much benefit not only developing the ability of the members to readily exâ€" press themselves on _ theit feet but were also _ the means _ of enlarging their fund of information on importâ€" ant subjects. L DEBATING SOCIETY CONCLUDE SEASON The frncral of the late Mrs. Hy. Roos _ was held on Wednesday aiterâ€" noon from the residence, Geotge St. to Mount Hope Cemetery. A simple but inJressive Setvice was cunductcl! by Rev. J. K. Hockey of the Methoâ€" dist Church of which deceased _ was a faithful member. _ lle made referâ€" ence to the exerwlary Christian life of the deceased and her devotion to the duties of the home which would rerwain as a precious legacy and macâ€" morty to the bereaved lamily. All the members of the family. from out of town wete in attendance with the exception of Herbert of _ British Columbia, viz :â€"Arthur, South Bend, Indiana ; Edgar, Niagara Falls, N. Y.; Moses, Toronto ; Gordon, _ Mil waukee, Wis.; Mildred, (Mrs.. H. Morâ€" gan), Bolleville. The Waterloo Debating Society held the concluding meeting of the _ seaâ€" son on °_ Wednesday _ evening in the Waterloo Mutual Board Reom, _ the use of which had been kindly granted by the Company for the mretings of the Society this vear. The _ suggestion that the memberâ€" ship of the organization be increased to twenty or twentyâ€"five was favorâ€" ably received and the proposal will probably be adopted when the Socieâ€" ty enters upon. another season, in the fall. W. C. T. U. ARRANGE PARLOR MEETING The _ society. _ was organized two yeats ago. Dr. (iciger was the capâ€" able _ president of the organization Various interesting reports _ were presented and _ important _ busin‘ss transacted. . Numecrous beautiful floral offerings covered the casket. Mr. A. K. Cressman has purchased the property at the corner of Albert and Spring streets, on the west side of Albert street, from Mr. Wilham Thomas. ‘This is ons of the most deâ€" sirable propertics on the strect, being splendidly situated. _ The â€" property comprises a brick house with a spaeâ€" ious lot. Messrs. Snyder Bros. have purchasâ€" ed the _ property at the corner of George and Herbert streets from the Levi Staufier Estate. This is _ also a well situated and most _ desirable this vear The regulat monthly meeting of the W.CLT.V. was held on Wednesday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. Byton Bechtel. ‘The â€" meeting was presided over by the President Mrs. Hockey. A parlor meeting was arranged to be hold at the home of Mrs. _ (Dt.) Bauman _ some _ time in May, Mrs. Tebbs of Hospelet to be the speaketr A splendid Bible reading was _ given by Mrs. E. D, Cunningham, REAL ESTATE property FUNERAL OF Several n#atters of importance were discussed, _ and at the next mecting the Credit Systerm will be taken up, and the "dead beats" will be listed. No oflicial delegates were appointed to attend the annual convention on April 29th and 30th, but there will be several of the merchants _ going down to the tQueen City to attenh sessions, . The newly organized Waterloo Reâ€" tail Merchants‘ Association got ofl to a good start Friday night in the Cormcil _ Chamber when the Officers who will direct the work of the orâ€" ganization f6f â€" the first year â€" were elected. _ Several of the merchants who were at the previous meeting, found it impossible to attend _ last night, there being only a fair numâ€" ber present. The oflicers are : _ â€" President.â€"Ar. J. UNelman. Ist Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"D. kohlender. Znh Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"J. Bruegeman. Mectetaryâ€"â€"N. A. Zick. ;Treasurerâ€"A. (i. Hachnel. "Th> petitions which were circulat ed among the retailers since the last meeting, _ have been _ signed by most of the retailers. A most gratâ€" ifying feature is that the nftomberâ€" ship roll has thirty names attached, showing that the merchants are willâ€" ing to work together for their mutâ€" ual benefit. . The _ meetings of _ the association will he held. the secord Monday of each mouth. LATE MRS. ROOS " g It@ m\“ J ! $ M%q&_ Pheamts oc CHANGES HANDS WHL INSTAL TELEPHONE IN CUSTOMS OFFICE In the basement of the jhall is. a room which will be fi‘x)‘ up as a game room, and it is éxpected that a miniature bowling alley will be inâ€" stalied, as well as several othet inâ€" teresting and attractive games. Tho quarters _ throughout should prove altractive to the young men of Waterioo, and aclarge number will undoubtedly join this Club and partiâ€" cipate in the tennis, bascball, _ footâ€" ball, and other games which will be induiged in this summer. _ The Teleâ€" graph wishes to congratulate the orâ€" ganizers of this club, and looks forâ€" ward to it‘s being a grand succeess. BULGARIANS CREATED A _ DISTURBANCE Quite a sensation was created _ on King street on Monday evening about 9.15 when several Bulgarians living in a frame house started a fight. ‘They were cclebrating Easter and had been drinking excessively, had smashed a window and were raising a _ general disturbance in the house when . the police, who had been notified, arrived on the seene. Two of the participants were arrested then, and _ a third Tuesday morning. The Jlatter is also charged with beating his wifeon Hua day might. The case wilt be aired in police court this afternoon. The kitchen adjoins both the readâ€" ing and lecture rooms, and it is proâ€" vided with a gas range, and a _ cupâ€" board well suppled with disbes, which will stand in good stead whon a soâ€" cial evening is beld. A communication was read at the meeting of the Board of Trade Mon day evening which was of interest ard will he a benefit to the business men of the town The letter was _ from MUr. W. (%. Weichel, _ MP., advising that he ‘had taken ap the matter with the Minister of Customs at the â€"tre quest of the Board of Trade at . the previous meeting, and that orders had beon given for the installation oi a telephone in the Customs House. This will be a great help and .a saver of time to both _ the Customs officiais and the public. A letter of thanks will be forwarded to Mr. Weichel. A reportt has gained cirenlation that knives were also used, but this reâ€" port is not verified. zines, newspapers, and good reading matter. A large open fire place ‘surâ€" rounded by cosy chairs, adds a great deal to the homelike atmosphere, and it is a safe prediction that many a pleasant hour will be spent in this room by the members, when the long cold days are again upon us. From the lecture room you emter the reading room, | and here one _ is struck with the homelike appearance. A large table in the centre of â€" the room is covered with current magaâ€" When you enter the building _ you lind yoursel{ _ in a large airy room, which is the lecture room, and it will seat about 300. This room is _ proâ€" vided with a curtain and a lantern lor motion pictures, and a large stage thus providing an excellent place for iny concérts or entertainments . the Club wishes to put on. It is altoâ€" logether likely that the equipment for a dirst class gymnasium will be inâ€" stalled in this hall. Miss L, Nichols who was _ called home several weeks ago, on the death of her mother, presided at the orkan. ATTRACTIVE ?’crihe recently, who was surprised at he furniskings and beauty of _ the rooms. 5 ‘The nowly established Young Men‘s Club ol Waterloo in St. _ Saviout‘s Church Hall, which was recently opâ€" ened was inspected | by a Chronicleâ€" Rev. Mr. Krch leaves this week for Morriston, to which place he has been transferred, ard Rev. E. Burn will preach his opening sermon next Sunâ€" wday morning. manuel Evangelical Church, delivered his farewell sermons on Sunday . to large congregations. At the morning service he took for his text *"The Lord be with you all.‘" He _ spoke in feeling terms of his pastorate "z Waterloo, as he hid _ enjoyed work, and hoped that the co-gxeg", tion would continue to prosper. & At the evening service he took # Corinthians, 15:58, ‘"Therefore, _ My beloved brethren be ye steadfast." "he Lecture Room. Reading Room. The Kitchon Game Koom. CLUB ROOMS Work is actively in progress on the new Lake Erie & Northern Railway line. Four persons were injured and two may die as the result of a collision between A street car and an autoâ€" mobile in Toronto Plans for new clubhouse weré ap proved by the Berlin Bowling Club. Building Association is being form ed in the city. Ministerial _ Association _ expresses Aissatisfaction with the Government in refusing to close the bars on Geod Friday. The Presbyteriant budget is placed at. $1,100,000. A very enthusiastic â€" bowlers rally was _ held _ in _ the â€" Hotel Lewis Thursday when the annual | mecting and election of officers was held..The reports were presented by the various oficets and the club was found _ to be in a feurishing condiâ€" tion. The club id credit to itseif last season by winning, the Niagara Falls, Central _ and Berlin bowlers‘ trophies, and this year will no doubt see some _ more clever bowling done on the green. Owing to the â€" large number who enjoy the game of bow!â€" ing, and the crowded condition _ in the past years six additional greens will be _ added, _ making twontyâ€"six available greens. A strong set of ofâ€" ficets were aapointed for this year, many baving served during the past year, and they will no douht ditect the club in a capable manner. . ‘The appointments were :â€" . Mr. Groom bas found suitable space in‘ the property formetly occupied as Hop House on Union St. where . the Conrmercial Upholsteting .Co., _ will rrsume business _ about â€" May | Ist. They are making High Class _ Kasy chairs _ and do Upholstering Repair work. HMon. Presidents.â€"Joseph. E. Sea gram, J. B. â€" Hughes, Jacob Hespe ler. Twentyâ€"Six Greens Will be Available This Year for Lovâ€" ers of Summer Pastime Sec.â€"Treas.â€"John Ferguson. ‘ Committee of Management.â€"A. H. Snyder, F. G. Hughes, Wm. Hogs, W. J. Sterling. ANNUAL MEETING OF LAWN BOWLERS P President.â€"E. F. Seagram. 1st Vice.â€"Pres.â€"A. E. Sanderson. 2nd Vice.â€"Pres.â€"W. G. Weichel, M IN NEW QOUARTERS ONTARIO SEED Co. We recommend you to grow "Our ideal" Mangel, which has beâ€" come famous in Canada through sheet merit. If you canaot procure irom your local dealer send to us direct, at,the same time giving the dealer‘s name. Whilst we specialize on this variety we also have very fine seod of: Yellow Intermediate. _ Our sugar freding mangol, Canadian Grantâ€" is also in the first rank. Our gencral stock of seeds is complete. Do not forgel your gar dens and iawns. Now is the time to prepare. Call and consult us. Full information on all borticultural sub jects siven freely. 5 S E E D S;| J. UFFELMANN, SUCCESSORS. PROPRIETOR WILL SOON VACATE PRESENT BUILDING The present post offce propert? will be vacated _ within the noxt frw weeks, as the new post oilicc build ing will be ready for oceupancy abort the middle of May. The present post office building, which belones to _ the Kump{ Estate, is peing â€" ofered for sale. A meeting of the Waterleo "Board oi Health was held on Saturday aftâ€" ernoun, and some inipoftant busil;ss was iransacted. A _ communication was read from Dr. MeCulloch in aiswer to a letter of the local Board enquiring if childâ€" ren attendiftig school could be . comâ€" pelled to bring a certificate of vacâ€" cination when there was no smalipox cpidemiic, and the answer was in the affirmative. The Board will | there fore not permit any children to _ atâ€" tend school unless they hold a certiâ€" ficate of successiul vaccination, _ so that the children that ate still not attenuling _ school, _ will loose theit schooling unless they produce a cctâ€" tifcate of vaceination. spected regularly, * That the school board should _ inâ€" stall sanitary drinking fountains | in the schools _ was the opinion of the Foard, and a resolution was passed asking that this be done. Watecrloo citizens will be given unâ€" til May 15th, to clean up their yards and _ premises, and a nolite will be posted in _ pronsinent Places to this efect. CHILDREN _ _ MUST BE VACCINATED <A resolution was passed that the cows whose milk is by the milk _ vendots must be spected regularly. â€" 320030010 C3LaL TT C C OJt CNILH N AEATLIL LJLILT LJCI LCE CA Cl C is tC t BERLIN BRANCH E. W. Lamprey, Manager. FARMERS to be successful must be business men. They must have a Bank Account. â€" It is better to pay by cheque than with cash. Bettesr because simpler, more convenient and more business like. M 4 Have your account with / * THE BANK OF TORONTO. all sold juâ€" MAKING FARMING PAY Your New Summer Dress Fabrics Here CASH AND ONB PRICE. An immense range of the newest weave, fabrics | andâ€" colorings, every desirable kind is here represented. The values are undoubtedâ€" ly the best you will find in the city. We invite you to come _ and choose while the assortments are at their best. 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