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iok‘ * °. g \_ wiid® Der â€"Enyder, "Quees St., N., w#tur #rom a months‘ visit in ) mnd other points. ‘ *alegs w ie Robleder bad a tea for . wirls on Wednesday afternoc ~â€" dor iss Roone , who is spending the réek.with Miss KumpL of Waterloo. f -"'::‘i-";‘ .'_;.“' Te â€" AMEFvâ€" ‘, s. J. Seit fia~ Wits â€" Win. J Mots in Berâ€" Py St es vim win â€" Itieags ie se ds chtrieintt 099y 1 g( Ts ..‘ a Res ue Bons‘ Recont and sn spert e es eâ€"" mR \ Wr.~" anlt Mrs.â€" Gco:C. ff. Lang, Teft on Ther iy: to spend. a couple of ® Clemoss. Anc :m- o ‘a o s 0 _ SISTER : READ MY FREE OFFER: Manages of the Carâ€" iyity, Manager of the Canâ€" fi'%::m Te » y oo cR ie * 10000 0c is# Maric Krug asked a few of the s Hol g t hene, *4 * * i solly af seoks with Mas â€" Hope * _ â€"â€" amEe OR DPHIPEPIIA H. T o ty lit five minutes,. > Wish\ Helen~ Sinclair returned to !"&“ 6 P on dhishe hk t Tosites dciend o w’ Clarg Cosgrare, réturned . to n , on Weddesday, leasant few days spentâ€"with I ®liat you just ato is souring on F',”. at the g‘hg!‘ “‘.-'â€""â€""'"".("': P 5 Berlin _Ward H.= ‘.5"‘23“"'"." "her afpipal trip toHot evening . I: oo-gm to : ‘a Aew â€"days with Mrs. Ueo. M t 4 M k) a low day hg, speht a Miss Clare N As ~visiting | 1B Mes. Atkrt " 12 Sciats, Wore profy mghed 4 Ryiemirng. s #5. m Sono® of sf." Reite, of foros tinger‘s birth. h k P â€"-.‘ Mr & 0. H. was one of _ the &:fip-uuw- at Parliament building# on Thursday,, /given by Mrsi Hearst and the wives of tht Cabinet Mifis lt.ullu.(ch.ll.mxx as their guests over Sunday, + Seits and Mr. Rudoiph Larâ€" | and Mr. St. _ Clair McEvenue came up and were their guests until i“"“fi} M < 33e C d.' ‘ THS music loving portion . citizems. of the Twin City and viciniâ€" , mCity & T ne sn s oomiey digns. fhe 19t8 e Wiees Plaht md futoWe before. a most '% Snd criticat â€" additnce, â€" at the Star Theatre. The program, a Yery difll~ ?,-‘v'-'WMt “””dsm and hoped: u-'::!“‘ s a f have the lppwo&'firngh-d-fl‘! OCBl Mr. W. J. Mots, gave a small dip ty‘ hothe of Mr. and Mes. L.J.Breitâ€" mm_s&m.‘lu*&' evening the auspices of thé most successful~ in the history club. Mrs. and _ Miss Breitâ€" welcomen the guests at the onâ€" #o the spacious: drawing roOnt, . is so: : well adapted _ for entertaining a large _ company. Aun br6éifent: program: fiad beca arrariged by the Misses Breithaupt. It was .&.‘ makiy® encores given ¢ all numbers were highly apâ€" by the memiérs of the club and the large number of guésts presâ€" hx «Musicale" given at included the artists of Woodstock Jobhnr Rit» Aimcwery iBuUvcl J EE?R‘»,?;;:;' Eo " _«-â€"!:Ll’t:;:f ’:’-"' like giving it a trial ?. i it it for filty cents 1“)»‘*"‘; M it s l g .~.t'.l-_a ies M the inaliy e » a ::n-i-z’u-,au-ha- ligquid o¢ solid aan giy to ts Thige a2d is yore Sheso Pop@ fudtes get there direot pe Fs k s:: f SUPREME ‘The sessions of the Supreme Court concluded â€" on Wednesday: afternoon, and Chiet Justite Meredith left: or wpfidhxfiflml was? suing â€" Willism Burnett for damages. M: A. Secord appeated for Lflflmfl,flJ;&B&uh‘ defendant. The plaintif was .awardâ€" ed $750 and costs. _ lxs s ‘The case of New Hamburg vs. Beâ€" dell.l!o-fl(:olbmw stated that J. â€" A. Ferguson lands â€"in the North Ward, OUC UomlB awarded $500 damages from W. A. extension of St. Leger street to ‘Thompson. ‘The verdict of the jury ‘the Waterioo road, and the other beâ€" mumcu-p\umngimh;nmdummm ‘By both parties, and if damages|Board decided to investigate the proâ€" t‘mll be awarded, â€" the tiff|posed routes of these extensions and shauld hdm“-&sflfll visiting the grounds this‘> afterâ€" oo o e i. Spanish vessels not to try Great Britain. â€"â€" â€" Moved py Mr. A. R. Lang, secâ€" onded by : Mr. D. B. Detweiler, that this Commission would favor the adoption of legislation perâ€" niltting the miatlicipalities to= tar public utilities the same as if owned by privaté companics. The above resofution â€" was unaniâ€" , ty passedat the regular meoeting lof the Light Commission ‘on Wednes. BERLIN LIGHT y evening fer â€" the tramsaction. of fimfluflfifinfigfl power plants. â€" .. . . Council M@Bt Act. . ‘The ancstion of providing ornamenâ€" tal lighting was also discussed : formaily but do â€" action was ‘The Commission informed Mayor Hett should take the initiative. TO ENLARGE DPOMENTON TIRE * Montreal,. Feb. 19.â€"The Canadian Consolidated Rubâ€" ber ~ Company announces that it will make mflon‘ dollar issue of‘])ereent. preferred stock at par imâ€" Mediately, . The proceeds of the issue are to be used in @nlarging the Betlin tire factory, and also some deâ€" partments at the: Montreal plants. , a, csiar _ P7* it whas GONCLUOEB A Correction. ECCC is un ~_~â€"fweiter and~G. A.‘mflz ort of ummummh * crept in,. wl ing: up of new roads through the park mâ€"-'a]h-bhtbxotfl Ward, one being -‘.’“erv 7_ t , in he Oy malt on betnrdar Afternoon Bdards of T in this county. P . PHr h hn:l-n-u-u at the v it ied Il.:. . County i oâ€"â€"pg 17 A d .ls sehtatives were present:â€" ~ _ . _ _., ler poibe * i Pavards, & & A. Dow G: C Th: o6 Alrmemnbias. se ‘ Beériinâ€"D. B. Detweller, L..J. F X C Hervig, a * fare o as WÂ¥ @. weithel, HP.," A. H. Snyder, J. Jahnaen. .. o ‘ H: Vogt, A. Edwards. .« e Hambargâ€"Louis Haho, 8. _R. along bodperative lines by. the manuâ€" facturers of this county, it was decidâ€" ed to organize, and the following offâ€" cers were appointed:â€" â€".> .. â€" . &‘ * -,‘-'. _..':s sw_'.n.d'?t:A‘A:-Lp_. ~â€" Sécretaryâ€". M. DeBus, Berlin. _ ;;:humhmk.mgnemn. ; wnrde-_me will e.uumflo ecutive, but it is unâ€" d meetings are open to all man t '\o‘:.\': Antere e t. of Trade â€" interview i maunfacturers _ of their _ respective towns and group them‘for the purposé ‘otlutllsthelhelot manufactured ;mmnâ€"uu«wm Mdéved by OD.â€"*‘ Pannabaker, secondet: E. ‘d Trade of ] County, having for its the development. and fos: tering of export trade, and to be mn "The Waterigo County Association." . . markets. Fuall Haliâ€"Mill Will be Reâ€" <~* _ =~ his Vear. which all the members were PC ‘and .the pusiness Mw!: liy Civic â€" Association . . mompos®t Messrs. W. H. Breithaupt, D. B. 16 was decided to _ purchase WO :mm'&mm,dm provi they are (deliveredâ€"in condition. " The Board will notity the Council that the full halftâ€"mill of this year‘s taxes will ‘be required for park purâ€" Prestohâ€" W. Hudson hoii mafmnnts ts them neotes a f . % ‘i' WAS DEDICATED â€" ‘ \ â€"IN AYR SUNDAY Ayt, Ont.;â€"Feb. 21.â€"Toâ€"day was a red letter day . in < the history of Christ © Church _ con@repation, t>ing the déedication of the new church, reâ€" the dedication of the new church, reâ€" cently. complated. _ Bishop. Williams of Finron officiated. In < his remarks he reierred to vie devol & ainl uitil Viceâ€"Presidentâ€" forth, and to their accotglishment. He also referred in glowing tcrms to the present rector. Rev. HoroceW. Sneli _ in the suecess he hadâ€"achi>ved muell, in the success No NaN @MMIC TD during his two years of daithful work here, and also in his formet appointâ€" d * . The church is of modertn architecâ€" ing a creditable . addition ito the sacâ€" red edifices of the town. ‘The seating eapacity is about four hundred, and % was dvertared at the services toâ€" ‘"- 6 Tirkey hss made ample apology to Gréofée. for recent insults. ‘ s A deputation! representing the Ber YWY =74 Pill§ _ | anugetanmt . on < § IINAnunmf 66., £1D $dd everyuhete. y Ia been, 75 caths _ COLDS, i si%‘% i neFri # A $8 Beecham‘s was held on Friddy CVEMTR TS alt the ~ members were present, held on Friddy evening at 0NX SATUEDAY l 14 ‘; TÂ¥ BERT D. °B.â€" Detweiler, t# 1" A ME Alprst Â¥ H# fnow Spcaks to| â€" [ of a 0 on he has been in Cide® MR 0 0 ' c ::tb‘,-' as ancofficer in to'th;hfil-l":‘ ince the outhseak of the war.â€" In his , the professor . drew ~ many contrasts, which; he said, can scarceâ€" ly be realized by outsiders goibg. inâ€" to the country abd seeing the condiâ€" #ic jcuph_s‘:u- levied agzainst the . Russinhs that they are barbaric, gaid the speaker. If the Russians ate barbarians. as stated by the Germans it would: be casting a slur>og her 41 Proj P | ly, Great Britain. A ‘‘Mussia haw oke of the most perâ€" ;net.’omoltbamtmlflem of culture‘ at the present day of all European ‘countries," : he: said. â€" Russia had a culture at the beginâ€" of "het z â€" dating back : tNe tenth ‘century, and â€"as ~early as the seventh century, had: a civilizâ€" tibn of ite own. If she had had the opportunities to develop this, she .never Rave fallen behind the ‘other nations. She . speat herâ€" time on material things, and to carry out culture. FMmmo@ to the outsider. ‘*You will find,"} [,.u ns, : ‘"the religion of the masses, and the athcisim of the upper classes." ‘All the culture which Russia has toâ€"day, was secured in the middle of ‘the eighteenth century. She has seâ€" curea all this in two cénturies which of. the Russians being batbarians; ) unsubstantiated,"" said the speaker ‘ Education Spreading. _ Education is .spreading,. and they Céinty Councils which are allâ€"through Russia are fostering education, especâ€" ty through the country districts. The Russians are very kind, they are courtecous and havée a brodd. naâ€" ‘The people of the lower classes R‘â€"h.dwmtdmum truly cultured. > o _ ‘The averaâ€"e Russian has a range of knowledge which is stupendous, said upm,hondbmdfl- “. > At the anndal meeting of the Watâ€" erlo6 County Canadian Club held on Thutsday eveaifig, grants of $50 each molion "of Missis,â€"C. Ruby ai ;Amolutim' passed on motion of Dr. J.r.,n.:ufiud J. ‘A. Flarper, erdorsing a which . the Dominion government ~will be asked pass, cstablishing : Lator Bureaus throughout . the Domiriion, 28. at pteâ€" sent in England. t ' Secretary D.S. Bowlby reported . a w4i:bership of 270, while the treasâ€" urer, E.W. Cfement, reported a balâ€" were made to the Canadian Patriotic Taln and tNo Deigian Itéhe; Fund, on ance on hand of $291.85. "be Nominating Commiittee . preâ€" sented its report as follows,>â€"which _ Sectetaryâ€"D. 8. Bowlby. % Treasurerâ€"E. W. Clenmient. ~ . Literary Correspondentâ€"H.M.Cook. Rxgentiveâ€"J. A. Harper, E. Pu w 'A‘mi:fi.aj Kerby Jn:'y",g he + , C, Ru % ‘Callaban, ©* J =*~ 40 A vote of thanks was tendered the retiting . president and oificers for their untitine efforts during the past yean, which has made the clup so sutâ€" Hus8la Hus8la ».mhemmamnq- m.mwm,'“ ugvfium greatly appreciated by the members last evenibg.. as .dw.':lt h'-}m-’: l' ‘l l‘ , ge N. > 1st Viceâ€"pres. â€"W. I. m-‘ 2nd. V Auditortâ€"J. B.. Weaver and M. EÂ¥â€" NCR FRANK HBAIGHT things, and had no time Foront wurida â€"C. Adoiph, Pres Biaurt y i1." Snow of . who sfoke H} Abted ) tingkOry gam . JB MOPMSDUET.._"* > case was Dr, M uks . ntaen: tiliy the man after he had been ©2 -eadmblvinu’h.b Hood, son of Mru_W. Hood, 128 Ofurch: street, for the rescue â€"of ard Winter, from drowning at ‘s dany in June ot 1914, The E ige for public i ar the nrort yOulg mek :'E:mviu”mflnlmhh to Mayor Hett, who will probâ€" dhl.. arrange fora public presentaâ€" t bfa FARMERG ARE : NE _ in Va é?f D. B. Desweiler, of the Berlin Cight Commission, this mornifig reâ€" ceived. two petitions from farmers in Waterloo Townskip, who are desirous OF having Hydro mr and light deâ€" livered to their . _ Mr. Moses â€" Hunsherger, of Bridgeâ€" port, who has heen connected up with the Hydro system for some time,was instrumental in securing . the . signaâ€" tures of 13 farmers who own . farms I‘betweelBtidMofl and Lexington, and of eight others, _ living ie + Apr h are anxious . to péyconnected 'E in the same manner as Mr.Hunsâ€" » it :. > h B «4* o (2a s 2e 35 ~Mr. Detwéiler will endeavor to §* cure an engineer from the Hydro Commission to prepare the necessary plans ~and . estimates. It is underâ€" stood that farmers in other sections [ the township are anxious to. Seâ€" cure power. Bloomingdale residen Tet Rooctes w hikiing servue . * The death took place on Friday of one of Berlin‘s old and bighly ~reâ€" pected citizens, Mr. Frederick Knell t his home, corner Breithaupt and t streets. ‘The deceased had been & for ‘about a week. He was im his 75th year and was a native of Germany. ~ _ z65 ‘The late Mr. Knell was one of Bérâ€" lin‘s> pionéer manufacturers. For maâ€" ny years he conducted a successful hose ~anufacturing industry in thisâ€" ity, and after disposing of the plant some years ago, he retired. He was ® strong Conservative and amember of St,.Petet‘s Lutheran church. The dcceased always took a keen .interest i the municipal affairs of the city, and served as aimember of the Town Council in 1888 1889, 1890 and 1895. He is â€" sarvived> by his wife, twoâ€"sons and two daughters, Messts. Â¥redetick _ and ~William, Mrs. Join Fraser and Miss Aunie, all of this city. The funeral will take place fromi the family residence, Breithaupt and Weber streets, on Sunday . at 2.30 ‘clock p.m., to Mount Hope : Ceme* MR F. KAELL SEQUREDFOM _ Austrian torpedo boats fired . upon twn‘ Ttalian â€" fighing vessel« of Antiâ€" if M th OF BRAVERY PASGES AWAY MEDMNS | mel ir Wo#, â€"1 “ f hasde tus â€":«r §. * .. .-1&01{«?4 E-:‘v.- for sets mé "sadd it wi Ez..;“ i : FEpOPUCE | nothe _ Gt-}- cau e M . . 1 A-cj.cug 4, of this m’d in C coud ‘::‘ tise taking Ly Compound. years, and it ny Hife. ~ a recommend it to uies women.‘""â€"Mrs. QuiLza BRAPLYY,. Johnson A ve. , Winnipeg, Manitobs, Cat i nchea en mw? . J For thirty years it has been stan« male lls, and has reâ€" stored the health of thousands of women \\ {254 who have been trouâ€" (@ U S t bled with such ailâ€" . F Pmd ments as dispiacements, lamms If you want spécial 8 ‘The fungral of the late Mr, Fres ick Knell,. who passed away on 1 day morning â€" after ‘a week‘s: ‘: took place on Sunday. afternoon from the. residence, . . .corner < . ‘m Breithaupt streets, _ to Mount He cemetery. ®During the day a 181 number ‘of sympathizers theirr spects® to the deceased by ‘vie! f remains previousâ€"to the burial _ vipes. Rev. H. A. Sperling, paste of St. Peter‘s Lutheran church, | ficiated in a most impressive man In a‘ bricf address to the famifly . friends he‘referred to the upright an God Tearing li;zc:l t; deceased, | t memory of which will linger long . | the nearis of those with whom _ ‘came in daily contact. â€" The service |at the house and: gravew ed by /a large crowd, ntany of, Bel lin‘s most prominentâ€"Citizens . bel present. â€" The floral embleths . # ‘beautiful and â€" numerous, a tangl evidence of the esteem in ‘which _ deceased was held by a wide‘ circ of friends. â€" â€"The _ two sons, Mess Frederick . and _ William Knel, | sonâ€"inâ€"law. _ John Fraser, and . the neptiews â€" Hency _ Knell, Carl Kre | and Conrad Knell, acted as pallâ€"bes tetolm:hs. ‘inkham Medâ€" ( â€" ;:: mw/ "‘ n::l&nm!mweM ‘ a wonldl and held in strict c ts 5 ers The Cuniardcr Orduy« boisted 4 United States fag while ‘rish Sea. °. . oi t After I came home Fsaw will clear up your nrineâ€"nentralize wndâ€"disdnfim the Bladâ€" der or Kidneysâ€"stop the pain in the backâ€"and cureall Kidney dde ‘Tromble. 50c. a box, 6 for $2.50.; Trial treatment free.if you write Hom Drug & Chemical Co: of Canada, Linrted, Toronto. < > thte FUNERAL OF F; KNBLL Ak