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Â¥2 ‘ _ Oevitt‘s Drug Store Deutsche Apotheke Phone 217 Watcrico P a ! Genuine mu(mwm A Mr. Grigg Delivered Practical \ «_ Full line of Address to Methodist Conâ€" surriies : | Srcgation Sundiy Evening * â€" In harmony with the _ commemoraâ€" All stook new and Treosh |tio= of Dominion Day which will take The annual congregational pichic ol the Metbodist church will be held at the park on Friday afternoon next. ‘The annual congregational picnic of the Evangelical church was held at the park on Saturday afternoon ani was largely attended. The regular monthly meeting of the MWater and _ Light Comumission was held in the Town Hall Saturday _ afâ€" ternoon, TBE pusifiess which was entirely routiné consisted _ of _ the passing. of accounts, and the receiving of communications. WAGES INCREASED The salaries of T. 11. & B. _ eng neers have been increased. _ Passenger engincers will receive $4.25 per hunâ€" dred intles; through freight men $4.75 and local frcight, men $5 per° hundred miles. ORGANIST HMAS RESIGNED. Miss Lucy Nickles who has been the efficient _ organist â€" at the Emmanuel Evangelical Church for sometinue past has resigned her â€" position, officiating en Sunday for the last time. She recâ€" ceived a very flattering offer from the Whitby College, which she has accepâ€" ted. Mr. Walter Gies will officiate at the organ temporaIlily. Teacher wanted for Union S.S. Numâ€" ber 21 Waterloo and Woolwich Towaâ€" ships, Waterloo County. Holder _ of second | class _ certificate preferred. Good _ salary. Duties to commence with Fall term. Apply Joseph E. Weber, R.R. No. 1, Watcrtloo Ont. 6â€"26â€"1m. LARGE CROWD . â€" AT WATERLOO â€" BAND CONCERT It was. a Dominion Day ctrowd that attended the splendid concert given by the Waterloo band in the park folâ€" lowing the excellent races of the. day ou Tuesday evening. Previous to the hour for the concert a ijew drops of tail fell, and it looked as if Jupiter Pluvius was going to suddenly _ call the day‘s programme to a premaiure close. However, the band hboys . not in the least: deterred, . went ahcad. with _ their pgogramine. _ Despite | a smail shower, the crowd was an unâ€" usually large onc. _ The verious clas sical selections rendered were _ rvery much appreciated, and cncore _ aiter encore was given. The following were she _ lucky numbers as _ announced, 2973, 1879, 668, 566, 1753, 176, 1896, 6395, 488, and 2601. FORCEFUL The services in the Waterioo Presâ€"| byterian Church Surelay were of a specially _ interesting and appropriate character, in view of the near apâ€" proach of the National loliday. The school and tife chutch were suitably decorated w§th Union Jacks and flowâ€" ers, while, those who participated _ in the various exercises wore minature flags also. The Sunday ‘school sCrâ€" vice was largely attended hy scholars + s ‘and friends, and all enjoyed greatly the specially _ propared | programme. Mr. Thomas Hilliard gave an carnest and effective address on ‘Temperanee from a national standpoint, | <whÂ¥ch . will not soon be fargotten. .A hearty vote of thnks was passed _ to Mr. Hilliard for his kindness. _ ‘The mornâ€" Ing and evening church services were woll attended. The Minister, Rev. W. D. Lee occupied the pulpit, preaching in the evening a forceful sermon on Canada‘s greatest burden, | which _ is Intemperance. Appropriate music was rewlered hy a full choir, â€" Mr. _ Jack EJlis taking the _ solos _ in a most pleasing manner. Altozcther the ser tiees of the day were most suscessiul and profitableg and it is hoped _ ,will beproductive of much good _ to â€" all who were present. Oe fox. hound dog. Good on and tabbit. Would make good dog. Alex. McLeod, Ayr, Ont. TEACHER WANTED. SERMON ON INTEMPERANCE FOR SALE Avrr, Ont. 17â€"lt. ing. fox deer place tqomotrow throughout * Canada the setvice in the Waterloo Methodist Church Sunday gvening was _ ~Of~ ; a was addressed â€" by Mr. B.N.W. Origg who dealt with the subject of patzio tisns in a 'I::vteristically‘ clear and entertaiBing manner and gave exâ€" pression. &Â¥ aby practical thoughts which if Sellowed out would tend toâ€" wards the development of the true Citizen and pattiot. After emPhasizing the great . debt we owe our country in being poSSeSs ed of such a magnificent heritage, . he bricfly outlined the qualifications of an efficient citizen and Datriot. First, the citizen should be sellwupâ€" porting and able to earn a livelihood. The citizen failed in his duty to . soâ€" ciety .if he neglected to support Rimâ€" sell. Ne urged that young men _ and woinen be taught the means of earning a living. The second qualification was _ to learr to support a family and â€" what was needed in that country was more family life which meant more houtes. le believed in putting a tax on mwn who failed to marry. _ Home and famâ€" ily life had a broadening influence and tended to make better citizens. ‘The speaker said he had no _ symâ€" pathy â€" with the idea that the usefulâ€" ness of man was over at the age _ of gixty after which he should be chloroâ€" formed, _ HMe believed men as they gaincd new experiences yeat by | year would becont: increasingly mote . useâ€" ful and efficient menabets of society, The third essential was to take _ an interest in municipal affairs and evenâ€" tually in provincial and federal issues and matters which concerned the Emâ€" pire, Politics, he said, was involved in religion and the two subjects wete coâ€"telated. He eloq#ently refetrred to Canada as God‘s | last gift to _ the world. . It should therefore be our endeavor _ to develop it in accordance with the highest ideals, 1t should be a country for all tlle people and not dominated by a particular class such as is _ the case â€" in Europe and United States. ‘There should be equality of opportunâ€" ity. . The speaker expressed his belief that perpetual peace would even tually reign between Canada and her sister nations and among all nations ie believed _ this _ would ultimately come about and that the total aboliâ€" tion of war would become a glotious reality. M SURPRISED BY TWINâ€"CITY Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Greene Over a score of the â€" Twinâ€"City friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Greene invaded their _ hospitable home on George St., Waterloo, on Wodnesday evening, without advising their host and hostess of their visit beforehand. lowever tlie intentions of the happy party were of Ure best as was eviâ€" dont when Mr. J. J. A. Weir atepped forward | and in a felicrtious _ speech gave expression to the sincere r6â€" zard and friendship which has always marked tbeir acquaintanceship, after which Mrs. 1. I. Stewart ol Berlin with a few appropriate and appreciaâ€" tive remarks, made the presentation of a handsome Jeather travelling bag containing a handsome sum of gold. The visit of their friends came as a. complete surprise to Mr. and Mrs. Greene and the former feclingly . exâ€" proessed their higlrest appreciation . of this mark of kindly regard from Iriends in the Twin:City, where they have resided ijor upwards of _ thirty vears, Awelve of which have been spent in Waterloo. â€" A few hours were enjoyed togcther and the evening passed all too quickâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Greene will leave next week for a visit with friends in Lalr of Bays, Muskoka, Cleveland and New York, and will spend a montl! with their daughter in the last _ mentioned city. They expect to be absent until September. ly. Although they _ Have disposed _ of their residence on Gicorge St., their friends wilt be pleased to learn that tkey intead returning | to _ Waterino and will continue to make this their place of residence. At the Yarmouth Y.M.C.A. Boys‘ Camp, held at Tusket Falls in Aug ust, | found WMINARD‘S LIMMENT most benefic al for sun â€" burn, _ an immediate reliel for colic and toothâ€" ache. Lady Sackville gave interesting tesâ€" tinsony at _ the Scott will case hear Recipients of Handsome Gift and Good Wishes ALFRED STOKES, General Secretary C. W. was _ attepded by a record breaking ‘ctowd of over seven thousand, _ who witnessed an excellent programme ol fast and exciting races, together with a lew spills and mixâ€"ups. ow sns hredither The fourteenth annual meet of the Canadian Wheelman‘s Association in the Waterloo Park on Dominigqn Day SPILLS AND MIXâ€"UPS NUMEROUS The weatherâ€"man wore his broadest smile, and the weather was ideal for the pig event. While the day was terâ€" ribly hot, it did not discourage _ the people attending, and consequently the gate receipts were as large as the largest. In the five _ mile cham-‘ pionship _ event . thore were two. spills.â€" The first was W. Smith _ and G. McMillan, and the second _ Heth Macdonald and A. Spencer. The first sPill in which G. McMillan _ figured, although _ not seriously hurt, caused his wife, who sitting in the _ grand stand, to faint. The foresight of the U.W.A. officials in having a corps of the St. Jobn‘s Ambulance _ Brigade of Toronto on the grounds, . was . a wise _ move, as in all cases of injury they were right on _ the sPot, caring for the injured. Several of the races ended in close finishes. The old timer Walt. Anâ€" drews, who has been at the _ racing game for several years, cafried off the . honors in the Quarter and Hall Mile] Championships, while F. Brown took the one and _ five mile championships. Both Andrews and Brown ate _ meinâ€" bers of the Toronto Bicycle Club. Throughout the afternoon the ‘band under the able direction of Prof Paul rendered an eXxcellent programnr. The three mile motorcycle race open to Waterloo _ County was won _ by Harry JJ. Gies. Harry has been winnâ€" ing several lautrels of late at differeDt mects, and his large number of Twinâ€" City friends wete Pleased to see him win, which he did handily by a lap. rendered an eXcellent programmr. | Finalâ€"1 G. Watson; 5 IFI. Simons; The three mile motorcycle race open 3 J. Jall. Time 2.28. to Waterloo _ County was won _ by Two Mile Handicap. & Hatry 1J. Gies. Harry has been winnâ€"| 1 G. Watson, 50 yards handicaP; 2 ing several laurels of late at differeDt F. Penny, 100 yards handicap; 3 D. meets, and his large number of Twinâ€"| Wardlaw, 275 yards hbamdicap. Time City friends wete Pleased to see him|5.23 1â€"5. * win, which he did handily by a lap. _ |Three Mile Motor Cycle, 4 _ Hotrse In the half mile event the _ honots| power Machines. (Open to Waterloo were carried off by Harry E. Mackay, County) son of the genial chairman ol the C.| 1 Harry . Geis; 2 Harvey Dettmer W.A. Racing Committee, and a grandâ€"|3 W. Schacfer; Time 4.58. son of J.F. MacKay, of Betlin. ‘ Five Mile. Motor Cycle. _ The following are the results iny 1 F. Miles; 2 Thompson; 3 _ Wood. detail:â€" ‘Timc 7.31 15. Splendid Specimens of Horseâ€" Flesh in Various Classes on Dominion Day LIST OF PRIZEâ€"WINNNRS The first scheduled event _ of â€" the| Dominion Day celebration in Waterloo on Tuesday _ was the horse . show, which started at 9.30 in the morning ‘There were _ lifteen classes, and _ a large nurpber of entries in most of these, which in many cases made _ it very difficult for the judge to pick the winners. _ When â€" the filth class, Pait Haraess Horses (open), was called treie were o entrics. . The first pfize in each event consisted of. _ five or ten dollars, while the second _ and third _ prizes _ wete vatious afticles which _ were _ donated. While there were no borses from out of the county entered, there _ were some fine speciâ€" mens of botse flesh just the same. The ’ small nunsber of entries in some of the classes," was ‘no doubt due to the farâ€" mers being very busy on the farm, and unable to even take in a horse show, as it was necessaty "to make hay while the sun shines." The judge was Dr. [J.J. Coutts, and he anmounced the difictcmt winners in an impartial manner. On several ocâ€" casions the large crowd which _ surâ€" rounded the square, expressed _ their acquiescence hy hearty applause. The following ate the winners in the diffefent classes:â€" â€" Single Dray _ Horseâ€"L Breithaupt Leathet (Co. Berlin; 2 Cleason Shantz 3 A.C. Quickfall. c s Ieavyy Draught Horsesâ€"1 J.E. Seaâ€" gramâ€"(only entry.) Agricultural Horsesâ€"1 Jos. E. Seaâ€" gram; 2 C. Moser, Berlin. ® Single fatness Horses (Open)â€" F.K. Ferguson, Berlin, 2 Jos. E. Sea gram; 3 0. Latsch.: â€" \General Purpose Horses (open)â€" 1 Cleason _ Shantz; 2 D. ScBweitzer, lieidelberg. (No other entrics.) Single Harness Hotse (farmers onâ€" lyyâ€"1 Urias Smidet,; 2 Jos. _ Zimâ€" merman, New Hamburg; 3 Sidney Seboiffe. Single Roadsterâ€"(Farmets)â€" 1 Greyerbill; 3 _ Richmond, _ 3, McCutcheon« 1k Single Roadster, . (open)â€" 1 1. Duench; 2 Dr. W.S. Lackret, â€" Berlin, 3 (i. Wettlaufer. Pair ofâ€" Roadstersâ€"1 _ Jenry B Poerring; $ A.C. QWickfall. Saddle Horseâ€"1 Jos. E. 2 L..J, Breithaupt; 3 .Jos. I gram. â€" 8 AT HORSE SHOW Single â€" Pony in Harnessâ€"1 J. J. . A. MEET AT 1 WAS AN UNQU ips for Year Were Ca Tl‘lt.“x:nd:em are:irank'Bul:Snmd of Toronto B.C. 1 IK Seagtam; ! Second heatâ€"1 G. Wright; 2 J. Hall 3 T.M. Forde; Time 2.32 25. Third Heatâ€"1 Hâ€"Iâ€" Simons; 2 _ A. ~lâ€"tadley. Time 2.36. * One Mile Novice. 1. Geo. Wright; 2 Hefleron, 3 _ F. Lawrence, Time 2.29 35. Quarter Mile Shampionsbip 1 W. Andrews, 3 W. Spencer; 3 Doc. Norton; Time 34. Half Mile (Boys under 14). 1 Harry F. Mackay; 2 A. Edwards; 3 R. Goldsmith; Time 2. Hall Mile Championship. First heatâ€"1 F. Brown; 2 W. Wil son; 3 Walt Andrews; Time 1.16 1â€"2â€" Sécond heatâ€"1 W. Spencer; 3 Doc Morton; 3 R. Brady; Time 1.17. Third heatâ€"1 G. McMillan; 3 _ A Spencer; 3 W. Schnudt. Time 1.16 1â€"2. Finalâ€"1 W. Andrews; 3 Doc. Morâ€" tom; 3 F. Brown; Time 1.11 4â€"5. One Mile Chanapionship. First Heatâ€"1 Wilson; 2 W. _ Spenâ€" cer; 3 G. MoMilla®;. Time 2.59,. Second heatâ€"F. Brown; °2 W Smith; 3 W. Andrews. Time 341 1â€"5. Finalâ€"1 F. Brown; 3 G. MeMilian; 3 W. Spencer. Time 2.45. One Mile (Boys under ;. _ 1 F. Penney; 2 F. Martin; 3 R E. ‘L‘oupland. Time 3,05. ‘ Five Mile Championship. â€" 1 F. Brown; 28. Wilson; 3 Gus. Hogben. Time 13.25 2â€"5. [ One Mile 2.40 Class. First Heatâ€"1 G. Watsony 2 H.P. Nartin; 3 G. Young. Time 2.239 4â€"5.. MR. ADAM SCHAEFER ~â€" PASSES AWAY On Wednesday afternoon at Iout‘ o‘clock the death _ of a wellâ€"known, and highly respected citizen took Place in the person of Mr. Adam _ Schaefer Erb St. The deceased was in his sixtyâ€"fourth year. _ About four yeats ago he sufletred a patralytic stroke, since which time he has been in failâ€" ing health, hbut has been up and aâ€" round the house daily. . The _ immeâ€" idiat,c cause _ of death was apoplexy. Ti funeral was hcld ‘on Saturday afternoon at 2 o‘ciock to the St. .John‘s Lutheran Church. . Intetment will take place to Mount Hope Cemeâ€" terv. 4 o The deceased was botn in Germany, and came to _ settle in this country when but a young man. . He was emâ€" ployed in Snider‘s Mill for about twen tyâ€"cight years having been forced > to quit work about four years ago. He is a member of Court EnterPrise Num ber 73, C.O.F. Ts Oeath is mourned by a wife, four sons and four daughâ€" ters. PATRIOTIC ° Large audiences attended the u-râ€"‘ vices in Entmanuel Evangelical church on Sunday when patriotic _ setrmons and music â€" were rendered, in keeping with Dominion Day. At the evening service the pastor Rev. E. Butn took for his text "Rightcousness exalted a nation, but sin is a teproach to any people." In an able sermon he dealt with the glories, and resoutses of out Country, and other national subjects The music rendered by the choir was very appropriate, singing as an _ anâ€" them ©"O Canada." â€" Miss Brown of Goderich also rendered a solo, enâ€" titled "Wipe those tears away." Tife supply of eges at the Waterloo market Saturday morning was quickâ€" ly disposed of, selling at 25 cents a dozen. Butter brought 26 cents a lb. Kenyon, 2 EF. Scagram. Sartdle Ponyâ€"1 A SteMer; Seagram. s Gentleman‘s Turnoutâ€"1 F.K,. Ferâ€" guson; 2 J.E. Seagram; 3 J. Zimâ€" metman. Best Lady Driverâ€"Miss Ella Groff; 2 Miss A, Duering, 3 Mrs. C. Schmidt SERMON WAS PREACHED :‘T%J. Letter & Son‘s Tw FURNITURE STORE PRESENTATION 'l'% PRINCIPAL PLAYFORD At the conclusion _ of tike _ Sschool term, the members# of Principal Flayâ€" ford‘s class at the Central _ School, presented him with a handsome club bag, â€" accompanied by the | following appreciative address:â€" ; _ ° To Mr. B. B. Playford, We, the pupils under your | instrucâ€" tion during the past year, desire to express our heartful than‘s _ to _ you for the benefit we have reccived under your feaching. â€" We were often careless and indificrâ€" ent, we know, and caused you . much unnecessary care and anxicty gbut you were ever patient and kind, never stern except when neeessary to _ reâ€" strain us in our wayvwardness. Centrat School, Dear Mr. Prayford:â€" In order to express out thanks still further, we presemt | you will this club bag just as a slight â€" token . of our deep affection for you, _ and _ of appreciation of your carnest . efforts You Have not only been oug teacher, but also our counsellor, adviset, and friend. You lave not only instracted us n tife various branches of learning but have also souglit to implant withâ€" in us the true principles that go to make up true character. on our behalf. Signed on behait of the class, LAURA SHANTZ, NORMAN WILDEONG, DALBERT DAHMER. BERLIN BRANCH E. W. Lamprey, Manager. â€"â€" But without a s@plus in the form iuniti¢s of the man with ready monty scount with _‘ Nothing takes tile place farm. w READY MONEY FOR FARMERS THE BANK OF TORONTO. of ready money. You may have credit allowed youâ€"you may own your OWn form of reasy money you are missing the advantages and the opporâ€" oney . Start the fund as a Savim We have added a Fish department to our butiness: where we will handle nothing but the very best lines of fresh fish. Give us a trial order. We will surely please you. 4 Pineapples are three weeks earlier than last year, They are now down to rock bottom prices. Get our prices before buying. | Our_Coffee trade has increased 50 per cent. since Jan. ist. There is a reason. . Bohlender, Home Roasted Coffee. Canning Pineapples. Fresh Fish. We have without a doubt the best r and largest line of rugs at the most reasonable prices. We carry in stock, the following sizes, 2 1â€"4 x 3, 2 1.â€"2 x 3, 3 x 3, 3x 3 1â€"2,;3 1â€"2 x 3 1â€"2, 3x4, 3 1â€"2 x 4, 3 1â€"2 x 4â€"12. ‘ RUGS! RUGSI! Dou‘t fail to call and see the S$peâ€" cials which we are offerine in the line of Rugs and Carpets. WATERLOO BRANCH P. J. Wright, Manager This Week _ only A lovely large size Cane Rocker, regular' $3.75 for _ ©_| $2.89 Waterloo, Ontario y started handâ€" ters and largest elsewhere. . Ask Phone 205