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News Notesâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Tom s and aldflm of. Macton spent o in village.â€" Mr. August irens was a business visitor to Berâ€" â€"on Thursday.â€" Messrs. Hummel i@ Brohman of Weissenburg spent a Â¥ days at the home . of Mr. Albert ht â€"â€"Mr. Norman Schlegel had a iecessful sale last Thursday.â€" Mr. rank Runstedler of St. Thomas callâ€" en friends here on Monday.â€" Mr, ind Mrs. Jacob Hehn sr. and son Jacob ittended the funeral â€" of the infant id of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hergott at t. Clements on Sunday.â€"Mr. Joseph chummer of Linwood and Mr. Otto Hinsberger of Wellesley spent: Sunâ€" im the village.â€"Miss: Ada Bricker # "Elm/ called on Miss Ireneâ€" Forâ€" pll on Monday.â€" A surprise _ party 8 held at the home of Mr.. Norman ichlegel last Friday. â€" All report hayâ€" ‘had a good time. , Wellesley.â€"Mr. F. _ H. Schummer spent a l’e\:u:lays of this week in’ Woronto.â€"Mr. W. G. Beggs and Mr. Conrade Heinbuch were business visâ€" tors to Berlin on Monday.â€"Mr. Ar ihur: Sauders of Milverton, spent the weekend with Mr» John Duench.â€" iss Mabel. Carnochan left on Monâ€" lay for Toronto to. attend the milliâ€" er ~openings.â€"Miss Ethel Baker left: Wednesday to spent a few days with "her brother in Stratford.â€"Mrs. _ Seâ€" . ‘gor who for the past few months ‘has been spending a vacation in Lis bowel and London, spent Saturday in Wown.â€"Miss Lizzie Bingham, of Milâ€" jank, spent the weekâ€"end with Mrs. thos. Calder.â€"Master Alexander Roc Locals and Personals.â€"The skating ty given by the Women‘s Instiâ€" te on . Friday night was a decided secess, nearly two hundred skaters ére on the ics. A good time ‘was t by all. And it is to be hoped Ahe Instituteâ€"will holdâ€"more ‘of skating partics before the. fin ‘of the season.â€"Mr. John Duench son, Arthur, spent Sunday _ in ley.â€"Mr. F. O H. Schummer ‘Toronto friends.â€"Mrs. J B. t .returned home -:ur -mdin.: with friends and relatives â€" Mr. and Mrs. â€" Edward "spent the week end with Berlin ds.â€"Miss Lizzie Schaeffer of Elâ€" is spending a week with her sisâ€" Alf, Mogk. [ . Milverton, spent the weekâ€"ond. his uncle, _ Mr. Nicholas Roc.â€" are sorry to report Mrs. Wm. i on the sick list.. We wish her e ery.â€"Mr, â€" and _ Mrs. of Mghignn, and Mr. Henry i , Sr., and Mr. and ~Mrs. ». Einweachter, Jr., and â€"r.â€" C. , "of New Dundee, and Mrs. ofâ€"Linwood, spent Sunday at m:( Interest.â€"Mr. Campâ€" occupied the pulpit of church on Sunday afâ€" and very forcibly in the of rance . cause.â€" our accompanied â€" boys to , where the s playea a friendly game with the h'_ iâ€"â€"%, m"' wedding at Waterloo .â€"Miss Martha Snyder returned home after spending _ a Pong seore suill stands 14 to 4 in 'r‘l Wloradale.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Simâ€" eaver spent Sunday with Mr. Mrs. Cranson Weber.â€" Mr. and A. B. Snyder were guests at the 1 Of Mmr. August D@UidOL. ¢ Heinbuch and wife spent â€"a . of this week with relatives at are a little 1 latute every practical and thri‘ty ran will save dress makers bills ‘begin to make tier own garments. mhupl to a dress maker f mean a lot of time and te,.and are no fun. _ A .course g will make you proficient in s waist (te most elaborâ€" You will be able to make own garments after a course ' figpvjll be DRRECT, UPâ€"TOâ€"DATE AND .. f SMART. . week.â€"Mr. w, Sday eight.â€"Mr. ‘ Bt A’t.hmvm â€" and brother on Sunday in Messrs. Noah Steinman in m igin § gee Joe Lorents, Wd. ; and Gid. Saim intend to cut r'.gkr.â€"mm Esch, jr.. and sister were t Mr. Sol. Leis‘ on Sunday.â€" ew Leéhnhard is on the sick wish him a speedy recovery. a?. will commence o-h‘l‘-rcl ¢ particulars can /be at residence on Feb. 27th. u don‘t risk a penny because you ?{‘p to discontinue . your our it you are isfied at -:?::.a and . your mes will have cost you nothâ€" â€"~ Ten for & oompl-i. course $10.00. * C Hawkesville. Floradale LINWOOD. N DRESSMAKING IN TWO WEEKS Dress Cutiing Co. 42 Eby St., Berlin A ugus t Dauiniel hene AL ur mail â€" A we e 6 ." ‘arer # boudrt unet ~â€" ME . umcA a*> * R anad iÂ¥ §# . T â€" P OE i â€" 5ie o C s c P P UE SAE Shate . i * F ooo e on Te fi,,;.,,.}u s| Albert Steipel and daighter LTSNS 2 . «Mies Dora & n ae ow ticlih on Monday night.â€"Th> Heidel 44000 a bhourftc t ‘ ind e e ug grv . onl s y w Moant tds ~att M Wbee mran on metade + y RaAFACHT CISSE,._ ... RAM Lh-:"'-g o 3 v’h-‘fim_fl o. 9 ue tan . 4o To arald mt |usih vaye best, Yosding of! frartl "Pipperary _ Girl." ‘ Miss _ Es hM-n M"hflpufi" and spending a lew days his uncle, Misses Rutledge Rev. G. D. Damm in ‘Torcnto,. â€". Beger as â€" ‘"Dutch girls,"" were . the ‘ ‘Died at Heidelterg.â€"The death oc winners in the class for girls â€" under ed very unexn¢otediy on Tucédal sixteen. In the boy and girls under|l€®. m‘q-i.mmr; c ten, Master _ Lewis Hahn, as "Sterâ€"|yorne tan the person of enc ling Gum." Master Ed. Hartman as Cccii Fricey at the age of 18 yeatrs, "Old4 Sport" and Miss Florence Wenâ€"|11 months and 9 days. Mr.. Frickey zel, as "Little Tipperary Girl," wete, W2s lcarning the hordwere business the prize. winners. lr.clumataeflin'itlthnmol.l. e Brightrall as "Night" and> H. P.land Son.~On: the previous Thursda: Maloney, â€" of Wellesley, .as "Uncle ht complained : of a headache and . did Sam,‘** were also awarded prizes and 20 £0 A0 wors until . Monday. Tue in the comic class, Mr. Albert sci‘.-'dav.h felt very tired and nis <he ner, "Rooster", and Mr. W. _ Held. acbe seemed unbrarable.so bhe came to mann, _ ‘Clown‘", â€" of Phillipsb lhis moticr‘s home . in this village \ were the winners, A6 ‘_maj where he arci ¢d at 3 0%clock : in the i hy‘ k 7 fer ;‘, )i SCce Â¥Y s 7 sfi h a . ‘~l t 2 s B en UA sn ans d ‘ ‘ ll‘l ‘v-\‘ r.\-,“ ‘. ‘:’.f“/kai#" fi'flu"m â€" Hartman _ as Cccii Â¥r sey at the ; % wh, Sport‘" and Miss pprroncpu -n-ul':. tickey : as "utlh“lm * e P ‘ sVesn the prize. winnets. *,('*gul‘ m‘.”‘ J, ®e mn as "Night" and 1. p.{and Son.~Onâ€" the previous Thursday , â€" of Wellesley, as "Uncle he complained: of a headache and did Sam,‘ were also awarded prizes and 1Ot #oâ€"ito wors until . Monday.. Tues in the comic class, Mr. Arswwhm very tired and is headâ€" ner, ‘"Rooster", and Mr. W. _ Held. ache seemed unbrarable so be came to mann, _ ‘"Clown‘", _ of Phillipsparg, Ws mothcr‘s home . in this vnlt were the winners, “',Hflfl,.lj“hfl!lfl“ 3 o‘clock > in jafternoon, Aiter telling his mother Miss Margaret Boettget, of Monâ€"" about h‘s sufferin‘, he laid down to treal and Miss Bogue, of Galt, were take a rest.. At a !"thle after nine he the guests of Miss Louise Boettger, went to sle¢p and at hall past nine | tast week. f his mother noticed that mm% Miss Hilda Corrie has > returned called¢ _ him. _A large> number ‘ from a two weeks‘ visit with friends friends and rclatives attended the fuâ€" in Waterloo. incral. ‘Services were conducted at the Mrs. Jake Hahn, spent the weekâ€" house and the Heidelte®g â€"â€" Luthcran end with Berlin friends. ‘cburch. ‘after which intorment (took _ Mr. Ed. Merner left on Saturday on placs at the Erosville cemetery. The a business trip to the west. \DPail bearers were his brothers, Herâ€" Mrs. (Rev.) Wiesle, is visiting her man and Alvin of Rochkster, N. Y.; parents in Rochester, N.Y. __JRichard and Walt‘r of Berlin, Gorâ€" «ir. Meélvin Bean, of Berlin, was ‘a don, near Hawkesville, and Henry at weekâ€"end visitor in town. , ‘home. Besides these, he is also sutrâ€" Miss _ Ida Graff, of Waterloo, visitâ€" vived by anothcr brother, Charlcs of ed friends in town last week. ‘ Buflalo, N.Y., one sistor, »Mrs. Henry Mr. and Mrs. Harry Phillios, visit." Nixdort of Efbsville, and his sorrowâ€" ed Tavistock friends last week. . ing mother. His father, Mr. Henry Mr. Ezra â€" Bueschlen, of Winnipeg, FTi¢key. prodeceased. him alyout six visited his mother. Mrs. Mary Buep:gths‘lto. Mr. Ezra . Bueschlen, of Whn::g, vi-nei{m_ mother, Mrs. Mary Buesth len, last week. _ Ale: . Mr. and fl Samuel â€" Lemp,. of Tavistock Mr. and Mrs. ‘Andrew Schmidt, â€" of Stratford, were gnesls- of _ Mr. and . Mrs. Richard Gall on Sunday . * Mhalg § Rev. Mr. Cropp, Grand Chaplain of Ontario, and Miss Pearl Rush, deleâ€" gate of New Hamburg Lodge R.T. of ‘T., are attending the Grand Council of Royal _ Templars, of Temperance, in s>ssion at Toronto this week. Mr. L. G. Pequegnat, attended the annual meeting of the Arthut Pequeâ€" gnat Clock Co., at Berlin on _ Monâ€" day last of which hé is viceâ€"president Mr. Pequegnat left on Tuesday _ for Ottawa and Montreal in the interest of his .company. % I Mr. Sanderson McMillan, who was head miller in S‘nxt Bros. mill here f0Â¥ the past two lyears, has accepted a position in Stratford, he is sucâ€" ceeded â€" in the â€"mill by ~Mr. â€"Edwin Gethke, of the Stuart Bros. mill in | Meitchell. ; \ Two sleigh â€" loads of people _ from.since last Fall but of late sank rapâ€" town drove out to the home of Mr.\jdiy vntil death put aa end to his and â€" Mrs. â€" Fred Burchatzke last guficrings last Wednesday. The reâ€" ‘Thursday evening and were pleasantâ€"mains were interred in the Luthcran ly entertained by their host and hmfcm:tq;y ‘.om‘ S&;flh’y aftcrnot n tess. The a‘ftvening was spent in gathâ€" MbcB gympathy is‘ expressed . for the es and dancing. (;!un ivors in this immediate vicinity. Mrs. Carrie Becker gave very enâ€" â€"A numiber ‘of . our hockey sports joyable _twin ‘"‘thimble" _ teas, on went to Beriin Monday night to witâ€" Tuesday. and Wednesday. ofâ€"last week. ness the â€"*Bérlinâ€"Wiarton,. semiâ€"fnal Miss Louise Boettger entertained a game.â€"The Messrs. Pd. and Clarence number * of her friends Friday aft.er-[Schanb were visiting friends in and lnoon at a â€" Valentine ‘"hearty‘" tea, around‘ Tavistock, Bright, and Casâ€" and in the evéring gave aâ€"Valentine sel, for a few days of last week. Miss Louise Boettger entertained a number * of her friends Friday afterâ€" noon at a â€" Valentine ‘"hearty" tea, and in the evening gave aValentine party to her younger friends. _ Mrs. R. T. Winn gave a very de lightful . highâ€"tea, &o a number . of friends on Friday. . o. 00 0 . > Mrs. John Messner=entertained at the tea hour on Saturday, when . a ‘very pleasant time was spent by all present.. o P The New Hamburg Rink Co. â€" have granted the Women‘s Pa:‘?otic Soâ€" ciety the use of the rink for the Red Cross Fund. . The Society will hold a masquerade and exhibition of! fancyâ€"skating â€" in the rink on Thursâ€" ‘day, Feb. 18th. ‘The New Hamburg Band will furnish the music. * :"The Government horse buyers were in town on _ Saturday, bUying miliâ€" tary horses for the army. A _ large number. â€" of farmers â€" were. in with horses for sale, and â€" the mainâ€"street presented a very busy appearance during* the afternoon. ; L Town Council. : A special meeting of the Town . Coundil was held on Monday evening _ at which the two new .. Councilliors,, Messrs. George Clair and. John E. Bingeman, â€" took the oath of office. ‘The town officials were appointed as follows : Assessor;, Joseph Bowman ; tax collector, J> Laschinget ; Auditors, L. H,, McCalâ€" lum â€" and . Herman Aq;l edical Health Officer, Dr. Marty‘,‘ C@bstable, Truant Officet and Cme of Lion rk, John Wing ; P: cepers, L. J. Hartman, Rumig and Montag, H. Luft and E. Gnndenlgrt ; . Fenceâ€" viewers, D. Luckhard]" D. Cressman, and â€" Charles â€" Nablo.~ The regular meeting of the Council was held this Monday. Lt 2 NkB Sunday. : was ° Dominion . Alliance Field Day, in Waterloo County, 'l‘ht‘ reptresentatives, Mrs. Owen Hitc wock, spoke in the morning in Trigiâ€" Luft and E. Gmdenbe_rft ; r-nce-| Hesrcler, Feb. 16.â€"A telegram from viewers, D. Luckhard]" D. Cressman,‘o{tiwa toâ€"night brought information and‘ â€" Charles Nablo. â€" The regulat|rrom the militia ~department, thit meeting of the Council was held this|(‘orp, ‘Thomas J. McMaster, of this Monday. / town had been accidentaily killed. in Sunday. | was ° Dominion . Allianct| rrance, Â¥ ns Field Day, in Waterloo County, 'I‘M: Corp. McMaster was one‘of the first representatives, Mrs. Owen Hitchâ€"|young men from this town to give his eock, spoke in the morning in ‘Trifiâ€"‘sepvices to the country. He enlisted ty Wll:‘ chu:;lw:lu in the with "the 20th c«n:*y. Pre ing in the Evan church, . ~ to joining the continzent he livâ€" m.:.&mmv?n&‘wu th a well pit Baptist a h W y : evening service. . â€" _ .‘ _ ___ !fine. address at the Sunday evening Qndh('“ in ':rfice"_.-r"." hi t wb '”rt'u address at the Sunday evening Rev. G. A. Cropp, pastor ifl Trinâ€" service in honor of the Peéace Centenâ€" ity Methodist church delivered a veryary, . â€" . ; * Hamburg ~News Not s.â€"The avction sale of farn» stock and implements, held last ‘Wednâ€"sdavy by Mr. Geo. Berscht and conducted: py Mr. E.J. Schantz, was exceptionally well attended, and bidâ€" ding was keen and priors right.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Wm., Habermehl were visitâ€" ing ifriends “g;at Erbsville last Saturâ€" day, and Suniday.â€"Our© hookey â€"t:am fourneyed to Milverton last. Wednesâ€" day and played an exhibition game: withâ€" the ‘Milrertoa â€" Voys â€"and â€"were defeated by: four . goals.â€"Mrs. Nickels of D:Atroit,â€" who spent a week here with ber parents, started on hxt reâ€" |¢urnâ€". trip. Monday : morning ~and â€" was accompan‘ed by . Miss Laura Woivade who .int 1ds to remain thire for the fubure.â€"Mr, Edward ©Diets spent a wees with friends in Berlin and is now laid. up â€"with guinsy.â€"The â€" death ofâ€" Waltâ€"râ€"Berdux occurrcd . last Wedâ€" n~day. Mr. Berdux had bees vnwell «since last Fall but of late sank rapâ€" \idly vntil death put aa end to his â€"sulcrings last Wednesday. ‘The â€"reâ€" "mains were jnterred in the Luthcran News Notes.â€"Mr. W. Stewart, who has traded his 80 acre farm on â€" the Chicopee road, to Dr. Scott Hogsg . of Preston, held a most successful sale of his farm effects on Wednesday, _ the proceeds .being largely in excess > of the amount expected. Oats sold as high as 71 cents a bushel in 100 bushel Lm. It is understood that Mr. Clarâ€" ence Rudy of Preston is purchasing 40 lacrel of the farm, on which are â€" the buildings, and that Mr. Schellhaus, lwner of the Heckroth form, will take the athar 40 anrea, f ;5‘ Miss Lizzie Troxel, _ who has been spending over a year at points â€" in Ohio, has returned to her home ‘ at ‘Centreville. _ _ > < â€"«Mr. Samuel Hunmphrey has engaged for the. ~summer â€"with ~â€"Mr. Hubert Sherk, Berlin road. _ _ Ki nZ Messrs. Norman and Harmon Hartel made a number of alterations _ and improvements in the school house at Pine Grove on Saturday.. _ _ _â€" _ Rev. J..E. Lynn of Berlin assisted Rev. M. H: Sanderson on Friday evenâ€" ing in the dpecial services at the Freeâ€" port church During the past three weeks splendid meetings. have been held and most successful results have been achieved. _.__â€"___. _ ... _ ; _ 2# CiiDer bn otes.â€"Mtr . '*! Heipel cay an z. ter r&.-;”r.'% spiat ith Tavistock oo M . ipel and daiughter Clara atâ€" HESPELER MAN KILLED Wellesiey. Freeport A . ried ‘The fermers of this district and il;(‘ohfl.’“ all the W‘m and ¢ everinary ns 3‘&,; ‘and who shall be the ouly ones allowed to practice the rroicss‘on : in ‘the Frovince. < . â€"â€"_ _ CREATE A MONOPOLY 1y t ":g a joint nieting of members _ of *~Cluts of . Strasbvng and Mavie Grave, held mt Centrevitie on Mcnday n# for a social joint deâ€" utl:& cet 'ufifimda‘ a lat si.m d peti of prob.st to the bill, -J circulated. Not a man who aited his views, but ‘ was vigororsly popesed to the object of the bill. which was designated â€" 3s «"class hfimn," and inimical td the best interests of the farmer and stce‘s treeder . The ‘petition was signâ€" ed by practicdlly everyone who _ was solicited. s The Late Mrs. John Tanner.â€"â€" On Saturday, ‘a1i 23, 1915, th.re passâ€" ed away at Hawkesville, Ont.,‘ one of the oldest pioncers of the : Townâ€" 8 ship . of . Wellesley â€"in the person of Mrs. Jobhn Tanner. Mrs. Tarn» who was in her ninetyâ€"first year. was botn in Newmarket, Aug. 0, 1824. Her parents were Quakers. She married Mz. John Tamwr, 1858.~ Then . they came to the Quern‘s bush, and settlâ€" ed in the village of Glonalien, where h> carried on a tanning business, some vears lat t moving â€" to Hawkesville Crysfal Epriggs : tapnery, where. he still carried cn the tanning business. Her hustand predcceaged her 14 years ao, lea ing a family of two sons and two daughters, ‘viz., Currey on tie old to pestead, _ Orystal Srtings KFarm:. Stefhen, Republic, â€" Wash., (Avrel‘a) Mrs. W. A, MeKay, Palm «ston; k(lga] ‘Mrs. Charles H. Bulmwer, Hawkesvilic. Besides these there arc thii teen &.»m&m and two great grandchildicn." Mrs. Tenner in religâ€" ion, was a Methodist sixty five years. No ont fl‘k wantâ€"d while she could heln in ant way: the first in sickness and neod. and always glad to helP a }nflghlml‘. ‘She was also frst at 5o¢â€" ial gatherings. The functral, \which vu,;_l?z, attended, took place on Wednesdav. Jan. 27th, to Methodist church, thence to temétery for purial. She passed away trusting in . Jesus. Nuite tended ~Mr. Jacob Bricter‘s saile was a great stccess." Messts.. . Class ~ and Shantz © wielded â€" the hammer.â€"MÂ¥r. Ab. Martin was home from Berlin for e few ‘days â€"Mr. â€" Manfred Forwell speni Sunday at his home here.â€"Wedâ€" ding bells are l'illgill_s_(.â€"l\l. C. Tanner spent Sunday near St. Jacobs.â€"Mr. G. Stone of Cullross, Man., is visitâ€" ing friends in town.â€"Mrs. W.A. Mcâ€" \Ka\' has returned to iPalmerston aftâ€" er spendin â€" several wecks at her home ;herc.â€"«r. Walter Travcrs,. Newmarâ€" ket bas returned home alter spending lsom: divs with his cousin, M.C.:Tanâ€" ner. by ‘Nessrs. A. Kaiser, S. Dentinger and FP. Bisch, to their friends in . the village ‘hall, on : Wednesday evening, the 10th inst. Everybody reports having had a most cnjoyable time Mi‘ Simon _ Dentinger lsmpet&; with the ‘city biacksmiths. _ Besides having electric Tights and a gasoline enzine ‘instailed some time ago, he ‘has now added an electric blower. ‘This will surely mean . prompt and upâ€"to date work. m Jcohn FHahn. ’ Sr. IV,â€"Henry Frickey. Jr. IV.â€"Hilda Kcrcher, Garfeld H:Jiiard, Almer Brandle. 81. 111.â€"Marie Steiss, Edward Waho, Lydia Martin. » .. .; â€"|___ paainit Aikrs &n dimamrnt aan# ./ CR sd Jr. 1I1f.â€"Vera . Zinkan, . ... Viotia Brandle. _ Dorothy _ Scheifele,: Peter Mortin, Kath rine Schwartz, Salome gchafer, Orville fllllhgi, ;pylvw Hoerle. t3 4 nds E57. Sr. 1.â€"Carl Steiss, Hilda Btudl:, Elhardt Otterbein, _ Katrice + Etie Steiss, Beatrice Zinkan, Louisa Fries, Mossy Smith, Flofence Smyâ€" det, Edeat Hahn, Clara Geiger, Charâ€" lie Mossor. Hoerie, ROCy. 1. 11.â€"Carl Stoiss, Hilda Brandle, |©s which were condufted at the house Elhardt Otterbein, . Kcatrice H‘.{ and the Heidelberg Lutheran .church Etie Steiss, Beatrice Zinkan, Louisa |after which, interment todk place at FTies, Mossy Smith, Flofence Smyâ€" |th¢ Erh'%m ‘The â€" pally i‘::'u!fi:.m' Clara Geiger, CBArâ€" 1\0 hivin of Rochestér, N.Y., Rich ard and . Walter of Berlin, Gordon, un paaepmiisneqnetencimis .. ." near Hawkesvilie and Henry at home. Besides the above he is survived by * HELD ovenr. another hrother, Charles, of Buffalo, Owing to lack of space considerable :flz'olo.fi.ium' ..':‘ .‘“‘-" "=. wm-mdcnormdomunmofh-‘ ther. His f M terest _ was . crow out of _ this | MOWDCt. ather Mr. Heaty Fricâ€" woek‘s jssuo nlw#‘ appear | next «C predeceased him nearly six years Kews Notés.â€"A «ince was given HEIDELBERG.P. S. RBPORT FOR JANUARY. ©r..Dept. 5th Class.â€"Walter Steiss a number Ilrom a distance . atâ€" LbAWKESVILLE ST. AGATHA T.Â¥ ‘uy tookt place at its Hes Fed m t.} 06 on Friday, Feb; 13th, the district and |TOFMAK beinx well sthtoded dW SHehs . #¢ + 48| pyptiard. ‘the â€"President \*‘ ) prop ic i: Direot | ' 4 â€" Nok s "Â¥o top ths" yean ahites that a who shall be |extent py the adâ€".erse financial condiâ€" to ‘practice the tions, vet the ComFaty had in the s' ‘:"“"‘"’ ::zut c a% mun-fl. Nl:: 6. tA rate had . like the Mediâ€" |;a;;t, expericnced : was only. 55 per its _ medical |cent of that expected; and a decreasâ€" scores of effiCâ€" ‘e4 expense rate bore witness to ectâ€" long expéried¢â€" |nomical management. The asséts â€" of years served i5 | tny Company increased from $3,322,â€" narians amORE |ssx 23 to. $3.730,938.01 and consisted trict, for OBlY (ofâ€" frstrelass . consr:ative . invest . | ons aomir t m mc | m mete o i. 3 5Y 4 matates us Fhicey, Yom 10th, _ the | _ Dhiagint . yourcbiticr. 698 . ... |atiirene rurimasay mt | Bc Aipan mal wror ;;‘;m:m.gn President of the Com | .. 7 1 J8€® | vans. ases~nted the Directors‘ . R67054 | â€" Men‘s : and: Boys*~@vercoats 1 Items of â€" Interest :â€"The marriage]| of Mr. William Snider, son of â€" Mr. and Mrs. Menno Snider, took place|. at. New Germany â€" on Feb. ist, to Miss Tillie Friedman, only daughter of â€"Mr. and Mtrs. Martin Friedman, Rev. Father Foerstet officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Snider~ left on the C.P.R. for a trip to Toronto and ‘other placâ€" es.â€"Our hockey _ juniors played â€" a friendly _ game with the Montrose team. in the Elmira rink last _ week the score was 2â€"1 in favor ‘of Winterâ€" bourne.â€"A _ ~few â€" from â€" our Sunday school attended the Township Sunday school convention held in Heidelberg last Thursday. Mr. Wesley, Howlett was elected President for ‘the ensuing year. Ves map 3 | _ The demand tor horses. fo# wilitary of our farmers sold. three last week. for very Food prices.â€"Mr: John Milâ€" lard had a very severe attack of apâ€" pendicitis quite recently and â€" under© went an ‘operation successfully© in the Guelph general hospital.â€"Born . to Mr.. and Mrs. Mahood on Tharsday, l-‘ob.;| 1ith. a son.â€"Mr. Jamés Hamilton of ithis place, last Saturday . paid a visâ€" [lt. to his mother in Hespeler, who is in poct health.â€"A very fine andâ€" inâ€" structive service was conducted _ in Chalmers Q,ng hereâ€" lasy.: Sabbath in the in t of the Dominion â€" Alâ€" liance ‘by Rev. Mr. Anderson. ained tke full confid:nce of the pubâ€" London, Feb. 17.â€"â€"Later F':mu of the sinking of the British me er Dulwich say she was torpedoed by a submarine _ which was seen steaming away : as the . Dulwich :m rewed away from the sinking ip. 7 Mrs. D. Gerber is spending a . few days at the home of her son ~ near Baden.â€"Miss Lei‘a _ Reep is visiting with her sister Mrs. Tilt of Doon.â€" Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Albrecht, of Atâ€" wood spent Sumz-y at the home : of the latter‘s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Boshart. Mrs. E. Playford ~ and Mrs G. Glaister received the sad news on Friday.of the death of their father Mr. Byers of Mitchell, where the funeral . was held/on Monday.â€"â€" \un. Coote and Miss Addie who has been confined to the â€"house through iillneu are recovering. .â€"It is rumored that Mr. Jas. Richâ€" ardson has purchased the 200 â€" acre farm belonging to the estate of the late J. J. McFaddin near Millbank. ; Died at ileideiberg.â€"The death ocâ€" curred unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 9th, of one of our highly sespected young men in the person of Clarence Frickey at the age of 18 years, 11 months, and 9 days. + As ~â€"Mr. Frickey was employed at Berâ€" lin. with the firm of J. Fennell â€" and Son, hardware merchants. On the previous Thursday"he comâ€" plained of not â€" being well and _ did not go to work until Monday. Tuesâ€" day he did not feel_any better . . and came to his mother‘s home in . this village in the afternoon.: After _ inâ€" forming his mother about being unâ€" well he laid down. to ta¥® a rest and shortly after 9 o‘clock in the : evenâ€" ‘Tm his mother wéat to his rooti aHd found he had peacefully slept" away. _A large number of friends and reâ€" latives attended the funeral. Servicâ€" Ago. Winterbourne HEIDELBERG. CROSSHILL. Men‘s . and : Boy#‘â€" e ""71.'5 to" qo o of epaile ce nerine|magty woll on Waterloo, Ontario ‘3uth. to Mr. and Mrs. POW! HOLSD, *a sen. menieâ€"'fit Kingsville, Feb. 3rd, to Ur. a Mrs. W. C. Gleomie, a Nr. _ al daughter. Friedman. © EL. EIACHDOLI: (DDLEIN cesmee en 2 OR .0 ce ‘Ackhterterg.â€"In Wellesicy on Monday, _ Keb. ist, 1915, Mrs. Frederick A(h-‘ Total : . $109.30 t‘therg, aged 84 years, 7 montis, | Council adjourâ€"ed to me*t atain ab 21 days. the Council %m” Saundersâ€"At Galt, Feb. 3, Mr.David Tuesday, April 6 at 0# 0‘ _ Un Saunders. aged 74 years. m. . MW. J, Efld.r.\w. > Greyâ€"At. New Liskeard, Jan.31,Mrs. |â€". e ucidok af Jobhn ‘Gtéy. formerly of Gait. n C : Langridgeâ€"At Preston, Rob. 5, Miss h i‘" (s. Irone Langridge, aged 9 years. AILUT s * f Langridgeâ€"At Preston, Feb. 4, Masâ€" ds s ter Geo. E. Langsidge, abed 2 years K 4 * Grassâ€"râ€"At Linwood,â€" Feb. 8, Mr. ; * f Charles Grasser, aged 67 yeats. 5s ¢ ' P Gibb.â€"Died this morning, at 4.15 at fie. Srat his residence. 37 Victoria Ave, Malâ€" | . a4f “«'â€"“‘,‘t o _ Baker.â€"At Elmira, Feb, 4th," Mr. Oliâ€" wrw. 61 years, 28 days. Goodiheâ€"In Elmira, Jan. 27th, Mrs. ‘ Eterhin Gooding, aged 77 years, 4 months and 1 (ay. « Webcrâ€"In Watericoâ€" Township, there *"died ‘very suddenly of m tailure, Fcob. 2nd. Henfty M. r, brother of §$. .M. Weber, Floradale. Brutachirâ€"At Berlin, Feb. 2nd, Simâ€" gun Brutacher ated atout 50 years. Clayfeldâ€"At (Conestogo, ~Feb. 18t, little son‘ of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Jobn Clayfeld; aged 3 years, 6 months, 80 days, Ri yâ€"A ecim Gibb. in his T3rd year Wettlaufer‘s Departmental Store THOS. HILLIARD, _ P. V. WILSON,* E. F. SEAGRAM, * President. Manager. _ > :Viceâ€"President. The debentures of this Company, yielding 414 per cent. for periods of one and two years, and Swmm&‘ three to five years, will provide you with an . ab : fi investment and one that will give you no bother. _ Theae . ars issued for amounts of $100 and upwards and bear . interest coupons payable haifâ€"yearly. A SAFE THE WATERLOD COUNTY LOAN AND SAVINCGS compauy â€"â€" Â¥ge lNVEWMENT poliet . 0 CS Oe n sthqnntnn .,i!:‘ ht in 2 W Uron imoticn, the Retâ€"*%l:::: was votcd $8.00, the Deputy Retu .ine Of.cer $4.00, nd_t\p‘!’o’llm |$2.00 each for holding the al e1 ction and making their returns,and $3.06 allowed. for .each vollh.w Mr. Alex. S. Fotbes, Councilior elpct, was present and si the, ne cr-n':v declaration , of oflls;?’l 3 lification, after which he his scat at the Board. s ‘The followin+ accounts were passod: Eph. Betzrner,. gravel ........ ._ $ 615 Menno M. Bavirai, gravel ._._.. . 440 Byron Letson, snowing bridge . 6.00 John J; Jupp, lighting tridge 15.75 Jacoy Kichzle, tac collector ._79.09 H. Hachborn coFa ........ ... . 8.50 man Brubacher.â€"In Jerusalem section, cg Mr. and Mts; Amtron Brubacher, 2 phones 8 and 9 rubbers," Teg sekeane * & % 15¢