The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

qrreee oeueâ€" o 6 woueege " SYSYB OF SNIBAGL 4 , op i. MORL BOR TTE( Louis Sattler, harness inaketr, Berâ€" lin, is giding a discount of 20 _ PeT cent off all goods in stock for the next two weeks. You should take adâ€" vantage of this opportunity . Arrangements have keen eompleted ' to hold the annual Decoration Serâ€" vices of th> lodges of the 1.0.0.F. of & both Berkn and Waterloo jointly on Jaun> 28th the Waterloo band haying been engaged. LOCAL AND PERSONAL ‘The Light Commission have a stal of men engaged:in washing the postâ€" ed electric light globes. At the market Saturday mornâ€" ing eggs sold at 21 cents and butter from 21 to 25¢. There was the usual large attendance. _Mr. J. B. Fischer is a visitor in Foronto toâ€"day. _ He shipped _ three rarloads â€" of cattle â€" to the Toronto markets on Saturdn;. On Sunday Messrs. W. Brill, 0. UE Gelmen, G. Grosz, and H. Kudoba went to Preston to participate in the 1.0.0.F. Decoration services. *‘b (Rev). Mrs. â€" Hockey, Mrs. Dobbin and Miss Rena Hutton attended the Missionary , Convention held in . Brantâ€" ford this week â€" coming home Thursâ€" ~day evening. *A number of ladies of Berlin _ and Waterloo: held "a very successful la:â€" raar at the Baraca Girls‘ Homey on Tuésday afternoon, _ a large number *L ladies being present. .Keep in mind the annual Excursion to the Gueiph Agricultural College on Tuesday, June 23rd. Splendid opâ€" portunity to enjoy a day‘s outing at Ontario‘s model College. "All arrangements _ are completed fort the 21st arnual excursion of the Elmira M. S. to that mecea of all gourists, Niagara Falls, ow, Augâ€" 15. D. & W. it tlie: choitest made. ‘The many friends of Mr. ~C. _A« Bochm will be pleased to hear that he is making a rapid | convalescence from his recent severe illness, having deft the Hospital for his home last Monday. . In the absence of the Pastor, Rev. W.D. Lee, at Woodstock, Ont. Mr.D. . Houston of Berlin conducted the service in the Waterloo Presby terian church last Sunday morning, giving a very earnest and practical address to a good sized congregation. Some of the Albert St. ratepayets are inquiring whether the filling being taken _ from Albert St. to SpriNg St. is being charged to the Spring St. property owners, otherwise . they object to paying for work being done on another street. & In the list of successful cm?lid-.ues who wrote on the Outside Civil Serâ€" vice qualiffing examinations appeats the name of Mr. Fred A. Shinn of the local post office stafl. He obtained honor standing, securing over 75 per cent. llis _ friends _ will be glad to learn of his success. * Among the successful candidates in th> recent â€" University Examinations is Miss+ M.. Eleanor Watson of the Centrat School staff. _ Miss Watson passed with first class honors, _ ob #aininz a permanent first class . proâ€" €essional certificate and also a certiâ€" ficate as High School Assistant. Her numerous _ friends will extend hearty congratulations. , _ ReÂ¥. . A. Mitchell of Susset, N. B., a Commissioner to the Presbyâ€" terian CGeneral Assembly _ at Woodâ€" tock, Ont., was a weekâ€"end visitor ilt Wat‘tlko, with Mr. and the Misâ€" @ses Bruce, Allan street. Rev. . Mtr. Nitl‘h«‘ll conducted the service in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday °Vâ€" ening, in a highly acceptable and profitable manner. ‘Klways perfectly (fresh In Police Court on _ Monday Mr. Leo Pearson, who was charged with forging a check, thus obtaining $31, pleaded guilty, and was allowed to go on suspended sentence by Magisâ€" trate Weir, the relatives _ of the young prisoner agreeing _ to _ make good the money, and the costs. 1 o iiatma e nc e t imul 1I’w money, and the costs. The offience was committed a work ago last Saturday night, and Perason left town the following Sunday,. the forged check having been cashed _ by Mr. Detonbeck. The authorities wir ed to several cities on Monday, but . no trace of the young man could be found. On Sunday he teturned _ to his home hetre. After leaving Water loo he went to Sarnia where he took a boat to Port Arthur _ and Fort William. , l'zv....u;! Delegates Listen| Waterloo | _ Interesting Address on | The convention _ proper opened on‘ Thursday _ evening, when delegates: were â€" present {from _ the different schools in the district. Rev. W. 0. Huehn, of St. Jacobs, president _ of the district presided. Rev. R. Burn the first speaker, _ on the «mportant subject, ‘‘Daengers Threatening Our Young People.‘"‘" The principal speakâ€" er of the evening, was Rev. F. C. Berger of Cleveland, (). speaking on "The World‘s S. S. Convention _ at was a delegate. ‘This _ afternoon the session opened at two o‘clock. At four o‘elock . a mass meeting will be held for _ the school children which will he addressâ€" ed by Rev. Mr. Ruby of Berlin and Rev. Mr. Nash of Hespeler. The closin= ss* n tion will be h>ld this evening at 6.45 o‘clock, whonâ€" Rev. Mr. Berser will speak on ‘"The Organized Bill: Class as a Working Force." THIRTY RINKS ENTERED 1N â€" TOURNAMENT B wir | _ Mis Hoyal Highness the Duke _ Of but | Connaught will pay a visit to Newâ€" he | foundland on July 5th., his fist {, since coming to Canada as Govegnot tor |General. The Dike will, it is nnx:râ€" mok stcod, sperd abouy ten days in the Fort Island and will receive an official wel come on his arrival. The annual Central Ontario Bow!â€" ing Tournament will commence on the Berlin Bowling (Club lawns on Tuesâ€" day morning at 10 o‘clock. The enâ€" WWies were received â€" up to Saturday evenin; and thirty.rinks, réprescnting eleven different _ clubs, were entered and the draw was made as follows :â€" Guelph. Buck ingham Preston. Wright. Hespeler. Casey: Waterloo. Schmidt. Ayr. * Brohman. Guelph. Brydon. Hespeler. Schultz. Georgetown. Laurence. Berlin. Hogen. Acton. McGuire. Berlin. Leeson. Ayt. Robertson. Galt. Hawke. Preston. HMartis. _ Brampton Shields. Preston. Guelph. Harris. _ Mahoney. Brampton. Georgetown. Shields. Watson. Umpires : R. _ Elliot, Brampton ; Dr. Burnet, Galt. W. J. Gould, _ Acâ€" ton? C. M. Schultz, Hespeler ; R. H. Brydon, (uelph ; P. McGrath,. Presâ€" ton : 0 J. Reid, Ayt ; Dr. Sterling, Waterloo. WILL SUPPORT " ABOLISHâ€"THEâ€"BAR" CANDIDATES The following resolution was passed unarimously and amid great enthusâ€" iasm at the convention of the Berlin District of the Evangelical _ Sunday School Association, held at the, Emâ€" manuel Church in Waterloo on _ Frtiâ€" day:â€" 1 w 1 _ oi ce on Eiss3 Whereas the liquor traffic is one of the greatest enemies of the Sunday School, and has peen the ruination of :many boys, and whereas the â€" peoâ€" ple of this province on the twentyâ€" ninth of June will have an oppottunâ€" ity of abolishing the bar and chib licenses py voting for men who are pledged to support the ‘Abolish the Bar"‘ policy, Therefore, be it resolved, that we. the Sunday School Convention of the Berlin District of the Church of the Evangelical Association â€" in annual session assembled, do dâ€"clare conâ€" tinued war against this soul destroyâ€" ing trafic and promise our undivided support to the candidates, in our present provincial election who are pledged to a policy that will _ not stop short of the abolition _ of the bar and club licenses, Great enthusiasm was shown tor the temperance cause aml this resoâ€" lutton was passed by a _ unanimous vote. Statt 10 a.m. Start 1, p.m. Hespeler. * Weaver. ~ Erin. Bush. . Waterloo. Seagram. Georgetow n. McKay. â€" Berlin. Cleghorn. Brampton. Elliott. Acton. Gould. Galt. Dr. Burnst. Brampton. L. Suggitt. Waterloo. Sterling. Galt. Hetherington Preston. McGrath. Ayt. Reid. If there is acitizen _ of Waterloo wha doubts that the Town _ should haâ€"e an upâ€"to date garbage collection system,let him visit the swamP heal th> Wozllâ€"râ€"Boldue factory. On these hot davs, he will smell it some time before h: sees it. dn let him see the manure heaps and hâ€"aps Of deâ€" }caying rcfuse, right in the heart . of th»> town. These are th: breoding spots for millions of flies. garlaze, a Poard Lesp a town claa_ll We have a Board of Health, _ but without a system of dispesing of 1he.Ad\'isory Committee on Town Planning at a recent meeting, decidâ€" ed that before a Town could te real ly beautified, it must be cletn. ul 16 M dnb m dotnt S AntiPoo lt c A fâ€"commendation was made to the Loard of Health to take up the matâ€" tor of securing a system of garbage dis; osal, and this will likely soon be¢ con. It seems to mwe that 41 a sySteniO! gar‘ a e‘ collection is adopted, \t should be one that by experien:e has pro.ed to be the best. f w i 1 BOT PRMOOT OAAA Com ennsine fHore is th* Minncapolis systom, and | while we may not adopt the w hole : Il:n at first, the draingng o of all moistire before placn; in ths _ gatâ€" aze can is worth consid>ration : Minncapel‘s is blazing @ new trail. She has fonlt out thit l»cit._\' that wan s to be a clean city can . Nfgâ€" lect its garaze handling and the has gon: to work to set a Pace for the rest of us. Th> reak beauty of it tro, is thit she has solved the gartaze â€" problemâ€"or . ntore nearly solved ‘t than has anybody ¢lsc, up to dats. Shr may be said to stand frst in th> list of citics in America in the so‘ticn of ths sanitary disâ€" posal of r [ se and other towns are send n; d.! gations to inspect this garlage syst~m. Winnipeg has | alâ€" read~ ‘attern d after * Nearls four years aco this camâ€" paign to bandle _ parbagt without nuis: nce vas started and to day it is pr n~»rwd an vnovalifcd sucecss. No â€" more are thert fodl, | maggoty WATERLOO PARK BOARD MAY ACQUIRE MORE LAND It is Proposed to Purchase Fifteen Acres lucluding the Park Dam in the _ Near Future The question of acquiring that porâ€" tion of Mr. William _ Smder‘s propâ€" erty, comprising what is known as the Waterloo Dam, for the purpose of adding it to the park propérty, is being seriously considered. _ Recently a delegation â€" from the Waterloo Park Board interviewed MNr. Snider with this in vi>w, and he is considering the matter. Up to the present time the citizens of Waterloo, through the generosity of Mr. Snider, have enjoyed the prtvilege of | using the dam for boating, etc. It is of great importance, however, _ that it should be preserved as a part of the park property as it adds very . much to its value. The opinion is . thereâ€" fore held that it should be owned by the town. By owning the _ propetty the Board would also secure . a free hand in carrying _ out any schemes which mizht tend to make still more attractive and inviting the _ presert fine park property. â€"The proposal is to acquire the propâ€" These are som= of the plans under etty northwest of Erb St., used now consid‘ration should the proposal to for boat.ms, including about five actes acqu‘re i. Snider‘s property be fayâ€" north oi the railway bridge, all ownâ€" orably endorsed. _ The matter, of ed by Mr. Snider. The whole prop course, would eventvally have to be erty comprises about fifteen _ gcros. submitted 4o the rat. ayers for ap The queéstion of acquiring the Lats proval. BOARD OF WORKS , MET FRIDAY At a _ meeting of the Board . *ei Worss Friday morning it was docided to huve the cutb on ths west,side of Albert â€" St. n ar Spring St., raised several inch>s highor and the catch tasin placed at the eorner of Spring and Albort Sts.,â€" instcad of al out 40 feet from the corner as Lrst yroâ€" posed. _ CThis action vas takin _ to mest ths objections of a number _ of property owners who comt lain>d that by fo‘lowinz â€" out the oriairal inton tion _ the _ Yalwe of | their property vo Id be afected. I1 to we that §f a system of ot . Hcalth cannot _ Atematendmmetmgttmarinam s 200 0 i2 6 0 40| N0 bo itizen Points Out Need ‘of One fi:‘ s in Town Which : ~Disease Breeds j completed tor garbage cans and all because a <city ordinance provides that every houseâ€" wife shall drain the garbage of all moisture and wrap it in a paber beâ€" fore putting it in the can. This not only insures a clean can but the sPa~ ces between the paper allow the air to circulate and keep the garbage from freezing and adbering to the can in cold seasons. In other words, heat, moistrre and the Ay are all elimingâ€" ted. Any kind of paper can be used but as a rule thrre is plenty _ of wrapping paper that comes . around packages from (he grocer and butchâ€" r, as well as old Bewspapers, tht‘t" the housewife is glad to get rid of.. | That all this may be done properly |m Board of Health issues a printed ‘card of directions for th> housewife !and advises that it be hung in her .kitchen. ~ not faced with wet and dripping réâ€" fuse and in cold weather he doas not lt.a\ie a pick and batter that can in ‘order to lift Ah> frozen material. He 1merely loads the prepared . garbage into a large steel box, somewhat réâ€" lseml-ling a bath tub, and which has ons hundred feet capacity. He hauls ‘this to a central transfer | station, Iwhore the tan‘s are lifted off _ the lwaâ€"on truck nv means of an electric hoist and placed upon flat cars which iconvey them to the crematoty or ‘dis: osal plant. A train _ of several But this is only an important in troduction to the story of the gart age system which is being adopted by a large city as a unit" When the garbage man comes around to collect his quota he finds a clean can, he is cars soon reaches the crematory just ‘ outside the city, where th* boxes are lifted from the cars by an electric h>ist and dumped directly into the fire. In other words, from th» time th> garbage is rolled in paper by the tousewife until the ashes are taâ€" ken from the fire of the ditposal plant there is no nscessity for . the refuse, to be handled by hahd. _ As the paper used to wrap th> uackages is as a rule, waste. material, _ this tco, is disposed of and thr sanitary condition of the cans and the reducâ€" tion in bulk of th waste, . because drained. make the necessity for colâ€" lection l°ss frequentâ€"a saving in moâ€" n°y to the citv. f ~ southwest of the dam, owned by the C.P.R., would also be copsidered. â€" stt tha A ns Allidi Anhiediibenidaiiobetitidnnintnd ie With th> addition of this property the Park Board could carry out seyâ€" etal . contemplated schemes _ which would add to the facilities . of the Park. ls Motor boats could be granted the privilege of using this expanse ol water under, of course, proper | safeâ€" guards as to speed. +# Arrangements might be entered inâ€" to with the G.Tâ€"R. for the raising of the railway bridge so that boats could pass under it ‘freely. Ite:. II. D. Whitmore, pastor of the First Congresational church on Dunâ€" | das strset, London. which was gutted ‘Iyy fire some months ato, leaving the , eongregation virtually without a plate ; of worchip, has tendered his resignaâ€" j tion, becaus> of illâ€"health, and _ will |leave his charg> on Septembet 1. Another project to be considered would be the establishment of a bathâ€" ing beach. During the winter months free skating rinks could also be csâ€" tablished, and a portion of the dam reserved for this purpose. At the same time â€" ice could be harvested from other parts of the dam as has beon the custom hetetofore. LONDUN PASTOR RESIGNED. LITTLE SON WAS MAN \ s.crian woman who claimed _ to hail from Montreal, was detaincd m the immigration oTcers at Port Hu ton Thursday. She stated that hot 13â€" y arâ€"cld son lived in Detroit and that ith> (ntond d to visit him. The _ son was notificd and came to ort Huton vesterdas. Th« imm{â€"ration _ inspecâ€" tors wer‘ ePnstornated when he walkâ€" t into the oTce. He only stood six feet high, and claimed 24 as his age. Yours truly, C. W. Wells. ‘The conventign _ of Sunday School workers of the Evangelical Church of ts dtlt::t ‘e.olcw on Friday evâ€" enping, w Â¥ was attended :lltp .....u-:\‘: edifice . being Biled, friefiils comit« from Berlin, Ek tnira, St. Jacobs, Hespeles and other | places. 1 nd d t @4 ‘‘The Organized Bible Class as * Wotking Force," was the subject of a masterly address ny Rev. F.C.Berâ€" ger, of Cleveland, Chio. His address was listened to throughout very atâ€" ;!uuvely, and presented much food for thought for his auditors. ‘‘Men get out and show your colors,"" , said he in conclusion, ‘‘and give your inâ€" Auence where it will be felt," was his parting message. on th»r profrumne‘ were selections by the Ladies‘ chorus of the organized class of Zion (hurch, Berlin, by the Young Men‘s organized class of TZion Church, Berlin, and by the _ church choir. £ _ In moving a votk of thanks to Rev.. Mr. Berger, Rev. M.L. Wing of Berâ€" lin said that the Adult class move ment is a moral force, and the young people will have plenty of work to do in the next few _ weeks, "and thus raise the flag of victory for temperance. 1he resolution of thanks was seconded by Mr. Perschiacher. _ The President Rev. Huehn of St. Jacobs presided, and other numbers In the afternoon a mass nreting was hâ€"ld for the school children, as wel as adults at four o‘clock. The speakers were Rev. Mr. Ruby of Berâ€" lin, and Rev. Mr. Nash of Hespeler. A> round table conference was . conâ€" ducted by Rev. Mr. Berger. It was decided to hold the‘ convenâ€" tion for the district next year in St.Jacobs. A rally of the: Sunday School forces of th> district _ will l:k“ely be held in St.Jgcobs in _ the fall. The oficers elected were Rev. F.B. Meyer â€"of Elmira, viceâ€"president ; Rev. A. T. Nash, secreitaryâ€"treasurâ€" er. Rev. Mr. Huehn of St. Jacobs was elected president by the conferâ€" 215 WERE \ CONFIRMED AND â€" TOOK PLEDGE His Lordship Bishop Dowling officâ€" iated at the confirmation services in St. Mary‘s R.C. Church on Sunday | morning at 9 o‘clock, which was very largely attended. The rites of ~ c0onâ€" firmation were administered to | 275 toys and â€" girls, _ and _ the service throughout was most impressive. The vencrable Bishop also addressed a few appropriate words to the large class and at the conclusion all of the memâ€" ters took th> total aistinence pledge. Rev. Fathers Spetz and Aeymans alâ€" so assisted in the service. . i C‘onfirmed in Waterlco. Conirmation services were held in St. Louis Roman _ Catholic { hurch on Friday night last, being performâ€" ed pv Bishop Dowlinz. Thore _ were Il‘jt.y four children confirmed, and it is ‘worthy of note that they all took |the total abstinence pledge. oo ramice _ MESSAGE On Sunday motning in the Waterloo Mcthodist Church, Rev. J. E. Hocâ€" key read th» message from the Hamâ€" jlNton Conference outlining the . proâ€" gress made during the year and _ di recting attention, to various problems ‘n which th> church is vitally inter ested. He presented _ the resolution Passcd ty th> Laymen of the conferâ€" ence, and _ also th* resolution of _ a joint committee _ of ministers and laynwn, toth of vrich referred to the temperance isste and urged that un it d support be â€" given in the direcâ€" { on (f securing the abolition of the lar in ho elimination of th» ligto | tia I» . Rev. 0 V ‘‘â€"â€"*ey, in commenrtin upon the i c‘tioas took a _ Strong stand on _ th tomperince _ questio and said that e orv efiort should _b excrted to secute th> aboliticn {J th traf.c in liqvor. LEAYE XO MONEY IN PCUFS T7h> post office departmen; has is sucd a circular letter to postiasters throu; ho it the Dowenion, no.il in thom thot rural n all carriers are p* libitd f om receisong and delive ‘. pare 1; undor 11 pounds tnless _ PT taid at th> regular rate of postag stamps, at 6 crnts to a part ‘el. Ar exe>; tion is made to this rule.‘n th ccas‘s of medicines frovm the Iocal fo Itt rs for the mail sathorer, when lac\in® stamps "h> departm nt at notifying all box holders not to do so cas‘s of medicines from the loal o tors, and trread." Rural hox holder ha e in th:â€"vast be n on ho hatit « tasinc ronâ€"v for starc c coth I . Sdedbthenig thiwe <G e Now‘ es Waks _ , * l wag 1. ® R in sm a for Young t s ~=BIG NEW STORE aperance Cause in 6 ies wl | This is the "Right Spot" to go to E every time for good groceries ~ 00000000000000000000000000000! 00000046 C000 COLTHES Suits for the farmer, ‘the merchant and the workingman. MJE make a special W feature of :g;by. sensible sui‘s for men. See ‘our fine range of 2 piece and 3 piece paices at $4. du n%.n&"‘“ suits. e In all countries. A«k for our INVENâ€" Tolls ADVISER,which will be sent free. Alexander House Grocery â€" J. W. Gifford, Prop. °° ___ _ Headquarters for Sportiag Goods . A. BOEHM ‘This store carries a full line â€" of _ sporting goods, _ including baseball gloves, bats and Yalls, tonnis rackets, footballs, fishing tackle. Also numerous outdvot gaimes. You are invited toâ€"â€"calt and inspect our goods. 7 MRS. J. DOERSAM, General Insurance Agcat Certainly feels @ATISFIED with the SERVICE obtained by Established 1864 , Waterloo Mutual NDuilding, King St. â€"MARION & MArION,. 364 Universit» St., Mentâ€"6at WILHELM‘S HARNESS The Reliable Crocery WATERLOO‘8 t\ King Street, Waterloo QUALITY 80058 wE tak?" parti¢édlar ... pride in‘omqlen- did assortment of ladigs" men‘s, youths‘ and inâ€" fants‘ shoes: It is our aim to give honest qualityâ€"shoes &At reasonable prices. _ â€" Let ns show you what we can do tor you in shoe values. c Waterioo‘s Harness Shop King Street Waterico Fresh groceries and fruits in season. ,noonnm:g;gi Go to the right L spot every > 1 time â€"> Homemade Bread. Save yourâ€" self _ the trouble ! ot baking cakes, buns, biscuits, ‘scones. Let us supply you. s TREAT YoOUR FRIENDS > SANDERSON‘$ BREAD Waterloo WATERLOO h# 574