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Mr. Thos. Hilliard is attending the annual meoting of the Missionary Board of the Methodist Church which is being held at Amherst, N.S. Mr. Hilliard who is a member of Whe Board has left for that _ place. ~Mr. and Mrs. kussell Cooke, who are on their honeymoon, at present wisiting friends in Toronto, motored to Waterloo last Sunday for a visit to Judge and Mrs. Reade, . George stre«@, before leaving for their home in British Columbia. Margaret were weekâ€"ond visitors with| NT. +ldon Mr. and Mrs. L. Bricker. morning for ‘Mrs. F. G. Hughes and .little :3"":0‘ cour daughter Mary spent a few _ days ‘;‘ ge. j with Toronto friends this week. J ~Umbarh Mr. Harold Sutton left for GodeTâ€"|gay at the | ich Saturday where he will spend|y U mpach. a‘ couple of weeks with relatives. Mrs. Myli Miss Mary Kaatz has _ leff _ fOf |arg n:eelvim m three months course in DomestiC/of their Tw Science at McDonald Hall, GuelPhâ€" |return from Rev. Mr. Hockey left Wednesday for Fillsonburg to attend the martiage ef his niece Miss Catherine Hockey. #o Rev. Mr. Clifton, pastor of _ the Baptist Church, Drumbo. Mr. and Mrs. Hutton, Roy street, Berlin, have moved into their . new home on George â€" street, Waterloo, recently purchased from Mr. W. A. Mrs. John Winkler, Markham, Ont. Mrs. Bowles (nee Mary Kelly) _ of Toronto was a welcome visitor . at **Bleak House‘‘ this week with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hughes. ‘Archdeacon and Mrs. Naylor have returned to Montreal after an enjoyâ€" able holiday visit at the home of their son, Mr. W. F. Naylor, Eing Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hortop, who have been the guests of Mr. _ and Mrs. Wm. Hortop, Erb street, durâ€" ing the past ten aays, left for home on Wednesday. ‘The marriage of Miss Cretchen Van Nostrand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Georga Van Nostrand, of 61 Deleâ€" ware Avenue, Toronto, to Mr. Stanâ€" ley Wedd, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Wedd. of Berlin, will take place mext Wodnesday, October 8th, at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. E a delightful fortnight‘s holiday friends in Chicago. «Mt. Bert Skein of Ottawa is spendâ€" ng the week with Mr. and Mys. P. Mrs. Lincoln Goldie and daughter Personal and Society News With even inferior cooking eannot take away its splendid eating qualâ€" ities. s But no baking can improve â€" the taste and appearance of inferior flour. OCEAN FLOUR Baking is | An Art.. WM. SNIDER, . George Bolduc, Senior, is a ASK YOUR DEALER F. G. Chace and Mrs. S. M. i are visiting in Toronto for a Waterloo Flour Mills A marriage in which many Waterâ€" loo friends will be interested, is that of Miss Alice Maude _ Ethel, third daughter of our respected townsman Mr. Thomas Hilliard, President and Manager of the Dominion Life Assurâ€" ance Assurance Company, to Mr. W. W. Murray of Edmonton, Alberta, which was quietly solemnized in that city on the 2nd:inst., Rev. Mr. Atmâ€" strong officiating. Congratulations. Mrs. Theo. Bellinger and youngest daughter removed to Toronto last Monday, where they will make their future home. Mrs. Bellinget has been an active, public spirited and highly esteemed resident of Waterloo for a great many years, and while regrctâ€" ting their departure from our midst, the best wishes of their many friends will follow these ladies to their new place of abode, 153 Grenadier Road. Mrs. Kilroy was "At fHome" _ to the members of the Evangelical Laâ€" dies‘ Aid Society and a few friends, at the residence of her father, Mr. A. Klippert on Thursday afternoon, in honor of her visitors Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Brock, former members of this congregation, _ who are leaving next week to make their future home in Toronto. A very large number of ladies were in attendance, who greatâ€" ly enjoyed the dual pleasure of the lovely tea and a visit _ with _ the ‘highly estecemed guests of honor. Mr. F. Rooney ... Mr. P. Wright ... Mrs. P. Wright ... Miss D. McBride . There died near Waterloo Tuesday morning an aged and respected farmâ€" er in the person of David M. Martin. He was seventyâ€"five years of â€"age. Solomon M. of Haysville and Benjâ€" amin of Berlin are the two surviving brothers. . en en e mt W c x w ted. bnfiibdinennnnnne Mrs. Lochead ... ... ls>«> 5) THIS ARTICLE REMOVED :‘ Fire flarl.n Boxr Wan ° f Mr. F. ROOR&Y ........ usmcs 6 ‘oâ€"| A communication was received askâ€" * ('/ ' Mr. H. Knauf :.:â€"â€"â€"â€"s.«c........... 1J ceâ€"|ing that the fire alarm box on _ the h Mr. W. L. Naylor defaulted to R: tâ€"icorner of Erb and Foundry streets be + m A. L. G. Clarke. j |allowod to remain. It has now beâ€" es . i come familiar to the citizens. d e Second Round. 1 . ; t‘ 2P f Will Erect §|gns. z_ * Mr. P. Langstaff ... ...u2222. 7 be < Rev. A. L. G. Clarke ... 4 ‘z.|_ The secretary of the Ontario Motor M Mtr. F. Hooney 5 nâ€"|League wrote asking that signs be 4 ’ h f' \lr' P' right, ;I_:f_é stitution appeared before the Louncll'orecu-d at the roads leading into \ / Wb uce € ENS sscuupyy sverinectreres in refcrence to a special assessment. j Waterloo, informing autoists that the Q\\\ e '//,‘,f Mrs. P. Wright ........ ........... 6â€"6| Mr. Clement, who addressed _ the speed limit is fifteen miles an hour. . Vn ,///% ’;//4 Miss D. McBride........ ............. 2â€"1]Council, said the company was notThe letter requested soâ€"operation on ,:i:t‘v:« j‘i'/',‘ r{// 6 4 foce apC23 /A ,_/, in UH/ nmmmmmmenemememememenmememeen memuns..anewmeen o ctones «mmmnenenaenmamenmmemmemenmemmenme n mnmanmmen. Aemen. «. mcencecmenesmacmmememmmemnnnnmeneanmmnneemmanmmmenmem mm sn anoen anmmneammpenmemmammmmemmemmuny "‘-t‘:,:'-{, ’/:J,,M 7 “ PA m l o O0‘S POPULATION IS 4737, IN 2 sea m f se 7:('3\:‘/}5’/’ i a pria * zse "'?"f%“ e c h lE / ASSESS MENT IS $3,314,003 INCREASE $1116,888{ ~a&AV B ‘ s s wsee n Senprmgcmmun fnombnmiee _‘C"‘,‘%:/ ies aah‘/ /// Assessor Frochlich was present at the mecting of the Council on Monday evening. He stated that the /j/ ,37 roll hadâ€" been completed, and handed it over to the Council. The total population of Waterloo now is 4,737, m=al '/,,‘ /‘ // an increase of 229 over last year. There is a foating population allowed in this year‘s figures, however, as """z:.,.,,//_'{‘,?j// }'% was the case last year, when thirtyâ€"five was estimated. The total assessment now is 3,314,003, an increase of W;‘V’V}f h,/‘,j $116,888.. The only places in which decreases occur over last year are in the births, deaths, and the number \..I%/"/ {’y/ of dogs. ..,.I..j/:'! /;:;a‘ A ons D // M h The following is a comparative statement with that of last _ year, previous to the changes made by the umt‘ ss /! //‘://' Court of Revision:â€" ’/? ///";'v â€" 7/ w Value of _ Value of Total Real Business Taxable Total Populaâ€" & /,/ /,j// e Real Property Buildings Property Assessment. Income. Assessment. Births. Deaths. Dogs. tion. M " u} 1913 ..... 674,910 1,985,150 2,660,060 530,720 123,223 3,314,003 48 13 62 4,737 Ki‘ 1913 . ... ©57,950 1,897,500 2,555.450 528,590 113,075 3,197,115 15 31 19 4,508 S 27 Increase 16,900 _ 87,650 104,610 2,130 10,148 116,888 *27 * $ *17 229 SCORES IN THE TENNIS TOURNAMENT The games in the St. Savioutr‘s Handicap Singles ‘rennis Tournamer on Saturday proved excecdingly teresting. The contests have _ n« narrowed down to the semiâ€"finals. The scores are:â€" Miss L. Bruce ... Mrs. Lochead ......... Mr. F. Rooney ...... Mr. H. Knauf ... The funeral will be held Thursday motning in the Martin Mennonite Church for service, and interment. Assessor Frochlich was present at the mecting of the Council on Monday evening. He stated that the roll hadâ€" been completed, and handed it over to the Council. The total population of Waterloo now is 4,737, an increase of 229 over last year. There is a foating population allowed in this year‘s figures, however, as was the case last year, when thirtyâ€"five was estimated. The total assessment now is 3,314,003, an increase of $116,888.. The only places in which decreases occur over last year are in the births, deaths, and the number of dogs. Increase _ 16,900 87,650 *Decrease. Value of _ Value of Total Real Real Property Buildings Property 1913 ...... 674,910 1,985,150 2,660,060 1912 . ... 657,950 1,897,500 2,555.450 DAVID M. MARTIN. First Round. j{_; |stitution appreared before the Countil in refcrence to a special assessment. 6â€"6| Mr. Clement, who addressed _ the 2â€"1}|Council, said the company was not AL LIFE COMPANY ASKS . . IM“W P# ASSESSMENT!i S. B. Bricker & Co. The regular monthly meeting of the Town Council was held on Monday evening, with a full attendance of the members. Representatives of the Company Requests|me »t COMMITTEE REPORTS PRESENTED The reports presented were _ the Finance, Board of Works, the <Fire Committee, and the streeb lighting committee. With the exception _ of the Board of‘Works report, all were passed with but brief discussion. Mr. G. Fischer was present â€" and addressed the Council. At a previous meeting his neighbor, Mr. Heveron, addressed the Council, in referente to the latter‘s roadway, â€" which cuts across Mr. Fischer‘s boulevard. The qnestéixn occupied about an hour of }the ouncil‘s time at the last meetâ€" ing, and the decision was then for the Board of Works to report. Town Solicitor McBride was presâ€" ent in reference to two parties who were behind in the payment of their taxes. One of these had not paid their taxes for the past two years The reason for this was that a few years ago a cement sidewalk was conâ€" structed on this ratepayer‘s _ street the decision of the Council, and **vine to this. the ratepayer Mr. J. Kaufman, chairman of the Board of Works, said the discussion regarding this matter should be deâ€" ferred until after he presented his reâ€" POrg The Mayor did not agree with this. However, the discussion was deâ€" ferred. RECJQICSCIILaLIVCS OUI LIIC UUOIIIQPdIly RNCQUCSTS thfi pu?lrtmg( J‘,’ho “Watzrlop Cotun§i5lé & e + e se the Council to Abide b ment Made;|esco. Tné ies is part of an educeâ€" €|.. 1 s . Before New Building Was Erec¢ted _ |Â¥w‘\."mew"Iiny w‘ & purmased Assessment. _ Income. Assessment. Births. Deaths 530,720 123,233 3,314,003 48 13 528,590 113,075 3,197,.115 15 21 Will Collect Tax Arrears. Action Was Deferred. Mayor Fischer wanted to know how many years this was to continue to which Mr. Clement stated there was no time set. Mayor Fischer said the didn‘t know of any such resoluâ€" tion. . asking any special favor. However, bearing in mind the history of ‘the past three or four years, the Council might feel like carrying out the resoâ€" lution . of the n Council. He re viewed the â€"selling of the property, and at that titfie there was a strong agitation to rémove the head office of the company &0 Toronto, and it required a great effort on the part of the local directors to retain _ , it. It is qone of the largest institutions of its kind in the province, and its removal from Waterloo would have been felt. One of the strong induceâ€"|15th, and viewed the followingâ€"parts ments, Mr. Clement said, held out to|of the town, and decided as follows: those advocating the removal to Toâ€"| Visited Union streest (re water ronto, was that the town would be|house) and decided to ask the propâ€" generous in confection with the asâ€"|erty owners to allow the water to sessment. He then referted to a reâ€"|flow through their land and the town solution of the Board of Trade of|pay them a nominal sum. The propâ€" February, 1909, which recommended | erty ‘owners concerned are Mr. Eggert the Town Council to make a suitable|and Mrs. Riddell. Both _ parties assessment, which the Council at a|agree. later meeting decided to do. In all| The Board looked over the extenâ€" these matters there should be a spirit|sion of Herbert street to see about of fairness, and he asked that the|putting down a sidewalk, but . find Council should recognize this, and|that the petition cannot be granted arrange for a refund. as that portion of the street is not corner of Ertb an allowed to remai come familiar to ‘The present assessment is $110,000, but that is not the question, _ but the question ‘is what could the comâ€" pany sell their office for. Mr. Ruby alsoe addressed a _ few words to the Council. In reference to the location of the office in Toronto, he said it would have had _ greater prestige and better advertising. It would also _ have been in _ closer touch with the financial interests. On motion of Messrs. Schiedel and Bechtel the matter was referred to the Finance Committeo The secretary of the On eague wrote asking that ected at the roads lead aterloo, informing autoii Ontario Suit ith At this point Councillors Roos and Kutt asked to be allowed to _ leave the meeting, as they had another meeting to discuss town matters. Chairman C. W. Schiedel of the Finance Committee presented the regâ€" ular budget of accounts to be passed, which was adopted. Mayor Fischer asserted that with a ‘ council meeting only once a month members should arrange to be presâ€"/ The Board of Works met on Sept. 15th, and viewed the followingâ€" The Board looked over the extenâ€" sion of Herbert street to see about putting down a sidewalk, but . find that the petition cannot be granted as that portion of the street is not on the town plan. The Fairview survey was _ visited along the extension of John street, and it was decided to take the earth offered by Rieder & Co for filling up purposes. Mr. Heveton‘s property was visited but the Board as a whole came . to no, decision. However, the decision of the chairman is as follows: That the tree be removed and the driveway put in its proper place, the expense of same to be born by the town. The Board then inspected Etb St. as far west as Mr. Ritter‘s â€" farm, where the road has been gravelled, and found it quitr satisfactory. (Continued on page 10, Col. 5.) in white and natural shades, close ribbed, Union, closely buttoned with lace tri:;:oncling gn neck, open or closed drawers, anklelength, A very good line at each, in prices from 20c. to 75c. is here to meet your wants this Fall. This popular line of Underwear for Fall and Winâ€" ter wear is now in stock in nearly every desirable line needed for this climate. Special mention might be made here of a line of ‘Geetee‘ Underwear ! ‘? \For Ladies and Children O 1| Regular Accounts Passed. Board of Works. 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