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â€" ‘LOCAL AND PERSONAL To4 ' The ~Waterloo Woman‘s Patriotic League sent to the Red Cross, Torâ€" onto‘on July 30th, 12 pairs of socks 128 bandages and 192 surgical kits. The rink skipped by C. H. Roos ich has been at the International wa Bowling Tournament at Buflaâ€" lo returned last evening. | \ The Band market mortning |dfliss Ethel Hawke: and _ Miss Bee ardiner left Saturday‘ for Winderâ€" mere, Muskoka, where . they will spend their vacation. ‘They will also visit at Miss Gardiner‘s home °© in Orillia. P c Schmidt tims. Mr. Conrad Zick and Mrs. .E. O. Ritz were in Baden Wednesday where they attended the funeral of Mr. Geo. ~‘The Young Men‘s and Young Ladâ€" ies Organized Bible Classes of the Fimmanuel Evangelical church held a picnic at ldylwild on Monday. A very enjoyable time was spent. ; Ed. M. Devitt $ Auatneneod Betges @000 0 00 0000 0 0 0 oo o o o 0 9 o a vacation of seve officiate at the U Presbyterian and gations in ; the church on Sunday The friends of Miss Mary Gal braith, of the Public School staff will be klad to learn that she has recovâ€" ered from a recent operation at the Stratford Hospital and returned . to her home in Parkhill on Friday. Saturday‘s _ market was _ well attended and plenty of berries and currants were on sale. ‘The former sold at two boxes for a quarter. Butter. remained at 25¢ and eggs at Bc Rev. Father Fischer, pastor of St. Louis R. C. Church in Waterloo has returned ,from a four days fishing trip at French River. Father Fischerre ports that the fishing is good and that his party had exceptional luck. Quite a number of ladies and genâ€" ticmen were at the station bright gud early Saturday morning to wish Nrs. G. Herbert â€"Bowlby , God speed and a safe return, on her departure for Englandâ€"to join herâ€"husbandâ€" in patriotic service for the Empire. Mrs. E. F. Seagram was the hosâ€" toss of a delightful family gathering on Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. G. H. Bowlby and several visâ€" itors _ who have had few unoccupied moments _ in their happy reunions during the past fortnight. Mrs. G. Herbert Bowlby, who on Wednesday was presented with a life membership in the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empite, | left Saturday for England to be near her husband Dr. (é. H. Bowlby. She will continue her active work in the I.O. D. E. and the Red Cross Society. Her many friends hope she will have a safe journey and will be glad to welcome _ her return to her native town. . Mrs. James Watson, Mary street, ably assisted by her daughters, Missâ€" es Elenor and Edith, was the hokâ€" tess of the Presbyterian Ladies‘ Aid Society at her pretty home on Thursday afternoon, when an unusualâ€" 4y large number of ladies, including several new _ members and visitors. greatly enjoyed the happy houts, with their knitting, spent on the atâ€" tractive verandah, so comfortable and inviting with easy chairs, fial decorations, fans etc. The President Mrs. J. H. Webb presided at a short business mecting, when arrangements were madeâ€"to hold the August meetâ€" ing in the Waterloo Park, on which oecasion a special invitation is . to he extended to the gentlemen. Dainâ€" ty homeâ€"made refreshments were serâ€" wed at the close,.and the cofféers â€"of the Society greatly enriched by the HELD PICNIOG ‘The Young People‘s Auxiliary of the Evangelical _ church held their Picnic ‘in the parkâ€" Wednesday.afterâ€" noon last despite the weather, â€" The sun, which came out about four : o‘â€" elock, brought quite a few and alâ€" though _ there were many who were hnot present, a very enjoyable time was spent > who attends Rev _ This poison i# sure to kill vuge on your potato and other plants. a supply of PARIS GREEN PRICES THE LOWEST Hamilton _ Salvation . Atmy rendered a program on . the square band stand &n Monday Mathers has returned from _of several weeks‘ and will t the Union services of the one of the Eastland vieâ€" , a very enjoyable time in the pavilion by those d. DESPITE RAIN hk Methodist Congreâ€" Waterloo Methodist to lay â€" in ;mvmmw eal turn of mind and talent and skill in this direction. For a time â€" he was employed with automobile concern . at W and subsequently for two years foreman of a garage at London, ( ‘The last position he held was as gineer for the Bigg‘s Fruit and duce Company.of Burlington, He also been employed at the Waterloo F'IMWCI‘I. 4 4 JOHN TILT PASSES AWAY IN DOON The funeral was heldâ€"from the famâ€" ilyâ€" _ residence, â€" Parkâ€" St., Waterloo, on Tuesday, an appropriate wervice being conducted by. Rev. F. M. Mathâ€" ers of the Methodist church, Waterâ€" loo. Interment took place at Mount Hope. Cemetery, â€"> sc He returned home tke beginning of the year since which time he had not been able to resume work owing to ill health. f Deepest sympathy is expressed for the bereaved parents. and surviving brother Harotd to whom his death comes as a heavy affliction. } R. 0. Dobbin.. He had been in . ilf oeas mm w 0 ;o‘ was unable to rally owing to hi There died at Doen on Friday, one of the County‘s aged residents, in the person of John Tilt, brother _ of the late Mrs. _ J. Bechtel, of Waterâ€" loo, in his 84th year. He had been in ill health for some time. His wife and several children sutâ€" vive. M P failing. strength.: He was in his mflhfi'm' g ut 10:30 a ising ymlbu%-‘t -'.' close in the death of ‘William Ho Dobbin, second son of Mr. and 1 The late Mr. . ‘Tilt conducted a brick yard &t Doon for: many years. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Bechtel atâ€" tended the funeral which was held on Sunday. + WATERLOO TENNIS | â€" CLUB WON FROM : BADEN PLAYERS On Saturday the Baden Tennis Club paid a visit to.Waterloo and‘engaged in a friendly contest. The local clup managed to win the majority of} the games the totals standing 10â€"7. in Waterloo‘s favor. â€" The â€" following games were played 1 Beam (W) defeated Livingstone (B) 6â€"1 ; 6â€"1. _Langstall (W) defeated Bechtel (B) 6â€"0 ; 6â€"3. â€" Beam and Huenergard (W) defeated Langstall and Fitzgerald (B). 64 ; 7â€"5. Harper and _ Schaus (W) defeated Stewart _ and Livingstonc (B) 46 ; 6â€"1 ; 6â€"0. s he m s Schaus (W) defeated Lautenschlagâ€" er (B) 6â€"0i; 6â€"1. < ‘ Fitzgerald _ and defeated Langstafl man (W) 6â€"0 ; 6â€"0 Huenergard (W) defeated Fitzgerald (B) 6-1;8-17.” o i Scheifle and ‘Miss Strebel (W) deâ€" feated Bechtel and Miss Melrose (B) 6â€"3. 60 ; 6â€"0. â€" $ f * * / â€" Stewart (B) defeated Halstead (W)] Miss_ Nelda Conrad _ has ‘returned 6â€"3 ; 4â€"6 ; 6â€"3. from a visit to Walkerville ‘ friends t l & and relatives. Livirng'sbon and Miss Ratz (B) deâ€" feated Schaus and Miss Moogk . (W) _F. Snider and Miss Hutton (W) defeated Bechtel and Miss Fowler (B) 6â€"0 ; 8â€"6. Meyer and Miss C. Conrad (W) de feated _ Lautenschlager and Miss I Kuntz (B) 6â€"3 ; 6â€"2. â€" s Fitzgerald _ and Miss Livingstonc (B) defeated â€" Bcan and _ Miss M. Shantz 6â€"3. Playford and Miss L. Mathers (W) defeated Fowler and Miss Hofstetter 6â€"3 ; 6â€"8 ; unfinished. #l Ladies Doubles. Miss Ratz and Miss Livingstone (B) defeated Miss Uffclmann and Miss Knauff (W) 6â€"3. 0 Miss Bechtel and Mrs. Weber (B) defeated Miss C., Conrad and Miss L. Mathers (W) 6â€"1. COORRRLERRRRRAORRAORCRARQ < : ; HAymeneat t eessesssssesssssnsesese EV ANSâ€"STROH. Miss Hofsteticr (B) defeated Miss T. Mathers (W) 6â€"0. The marriage took place at the parsonage of St. Matthew‘s Lutheran church at Berlin of Miss _ Clata Stroh and Mr. Robert Evans, both of this city, Rev C. E. Tappert ofâ€" ficiating. The young couple were atâ€" tended â€" by . Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanneberg, of Waterloo, } Harper (W) defeated Fowlet (B) Men‘s Doubles. Mixed Doubles Men‘s Singles. Ladies‘ Singles Miss Fowler (B) and Miss Uffelâ€" [‘i L !I‘;==kl Wds LELES "' s in â€"n strikingly m Friday evening hm“ > by ‘}p.m.’ -'un g'&.‘;mm ."‘:.wflu‘l. d "“"".4 f .‘“ amnual [aclections. a under the &uâ€"afimmwy-u-a :I-lu.i l-m&‘x:.:w the | applauded.: < w ever m' March d.om'lmtnm o '," Pask, MJ% .fl“'“""""" was t sent, It can unresérvedly ‘be charac» «Of ‘the . bandsâ€"followed hok in "Waterin®s cand "pocheps | A05 1 OthBegiment. ad es â€"5s & 00, 9 largest ndno-fi»om’t:tahxwfi. Military Flag Signalli staged in ‘Western Ontario. *E Inatuin wan ThA klenalÂ¥h from. thatâ€"time on people began to arrive until â€" by '3:: o‘clock: â€" thou sands had assembled. . More thou sands along King St., viewed the procession of bands, the 108th regiâ€" ment and the Boy Scouts as they proceeded <to. the park, afterwards swelling the number at the Athletic Grounds. . People came from all the surrounding towns from as far disâ€" tant points as Listowel. The small village of .Ayton was alone represenâ€" ted by twenty auto loads. It is es ‘timated that nearly 300 autos were on the grounds, Many Came Early. <=~ ;. As carly.as five. o‘clock autoists beâ€" gan to place their autos, so as. to be assured of a â€"good . position . and The program was worthy of the ocâ€" casion.. The first number was a selâ€" ection by the massed bands, comâ€" prising the Galt Kiltie, Elmira, Hesâ€" peler, Berlin, Preston and Waterloo ~ The Tattoo was assuredly a magniâ€" ficent combination. of Greworks, musâ€" ic, marghing and military drill. ® Miss Hilda Corrie ~of.â€" New Hamâ€" burg is visiting at the home â€" of Mr. and Mrs. J. Charles Millet. Misses Edna and ~Gertrude Letter of Ypsilanti, Mich., who have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ed. Liphardt have left for London. Dr. Engel has returned from Olipâ€" hant where he spent several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Bruegeman, and Mrs. Fred Huber of Hanover, autoed to Waterloo to attend the Tattoo. Mr. Douglas Reid of London, Engâ€" land, son of Richard Reid, Esq., Agâ€" ent General for the Ontario Governâ€" ment, with his sister, Miss Alice Reid of Millbank, Ont., have been the guests of Berlin friends this week. Mrs. Alex Habbick of Bartie and Miss Edna Hogg left Waterloo last Saturday for an extended visit to Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell (nee Bessie Habbick) at Edmonton, Alta. Rev. D. A. and Mrs. McKerracher and family left on Tuesday morning for a month‘s vacation at Lake of Bays, Muskoka. from a week‘s visit at Millbrook, Ont., w th Rev. W. D. sand Mrs. Lee. sm [3 M# Mrs. Charles Kubn, of: Buffato, N. Y., and her uugfl’tet Miss Epma Hailer are visiting the former‘s moâ€" ther Mrs. Henty Knell, Queen street North. Mr. Wilford ‘Thomas has returned to Blyth, after a pleasant holiday of several weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred ‘Thomas John street Miss Louise Oelschlager is the guest of her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Schmailz. Mr. Brian Pontifex C.A., of Toâ€" ronto, was a business visitor in the city this week. Mr. and Mrs, D. Alex. Bean and their children, _ returned yesterday from a month‘s visit at Port Carling, Muskoks., Mrs. James Young and mr’t-m Miss\ McNuught ‘0f Galt werd the guests of Mrs. Alex Howie at "E}â€" loralia‘ far a chort visit this wask Mr. and Mrs. J. Anderson McCorkâ€" indale: have returned from a beneficial holiday spent in the Party Sound district. Mr., Oscar Ruppel, A business visitor in Mr. . M. _ Weichel, of El spending the day in Waterloo * * % Mr. and Mrs, A. C. Biggs and Miss A. Schmidt and Miss 1,|daughters Mamie and Lillian Biggs, Kiein, of â€"Tavistock, are visiting with ol Burlington visited Waterloo relaâ€" relatives in town, {tives on Sunday, t Mrs James Valentine has returned Splendid Program. ® |_ Mr. and Mre. Oliver Odq:‘-n‘ of Elmira, was Miss Jane Bechtel have returned town yesterday. from Oliphant where they spent seyâ€" , of â€" Elmira, is eral weeks on Lake Huron. * , M ,mhglm Thel _ â€" a * * camp fAres, made the scene most realâ€"| Miss Flossie Rickert of Stratiord isticâ€"Yarious . old . time . favorites|spent â€" the holiday at her home â€" in such as ‘Tenting Toâ€"night, were sung) Berlin. * A by theâ€"members of the 108th Regiâ€" a & & ment ~and: W.M.S. Quartette. ‘This| Miss Eva ~Anderson is spending a was followed by a midnight attack;|few days renewing acqugintances in {:::l:luul h‘by T:mm of .= the Twin City. m- bombs W www were exploded added to the general! Mr. Vernon Cober and _ daughter din ot, shots and cannonading and|Dorothy are visiting his parents â€" in one was reminded of a scene ‘on the |Gormerly. battlcfield. \Mememempmmmmey 105000000000 bands, : after which fireworks which were magnificent, brought to an ausâ€" picious conclusion the big Tattoo. The committee who had the arâ€" rangements in charge.are to be conâ€" gratulated ~ on the highly successiful outcome~ of the Tattoo which was exceedingly well managed. W R3 m ve “ 1fi Take & uie hents: solloned o " the 108th : Regiment : and . Boy Scouts. r Military Flag Signalling. "' % en um e a & most pleasing picture dressed â€" in white ang were welk received. *vaR: Mr. Harry Smith of Stratford is This was followed by the playing|sPending a couple of weeks . at his of.patriotic selections by the massed|home on Shanley street. Mr.â€"Ernest Bourne of London, was the guest of Watcrloo, friends Sunâ€" day and Monday. | Miss Minnie _ Bechtel returned | on Thursday from Oliphant where she spent t mofith. Mrs. Fred Kalbfcisch, of Toronto, is visitingâ€"at the â€"home of her sisâ€" ter, Mrs. A. Wildfong, Erb street. Mr. and Mrs. Rennie of Listowel, motored to Waterloo yesterday . to take in the Tattoo. Mrs. Homer Watson and daughter Miss Mary of Doon, visited Waterloo friends Thursday and Friday. Mr. J. E. Jones of the Bank ef Toronto staff has returned from his vacation spent at his home in Omâ€" emee, Ont. Mr. Richm of Hanover is in town visiting his son Mr. ‘A. Richm, Willâ€" iam street. Mr. Melvin J. Hahn, Phm. B., left Saturday morning for Bala, Muskoka where he will spend his vacation. Mr. C. T. Walmsley of Chicago, Manager of the National Cash Regâ€" ister Company arrived this morning for two weeks‘ holidays here. Dr. W. J. Fischer motored to Southampton with Mr. C. A. Boehm last week, for a visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. Bochm at their summer home on the Lake Shore. Mr. Sam Bruegeman of Chesley atâ€" tended the Tattoo hcre on Friday. Mrs. Purves is spending & with Toronto friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Breithaupt and their family, who have been staying at their cottage at Bridgeport, left this week for their summetr home at Penetang. _ oanlootns Te oi tnik se xo steveieg n m 4 ite Bechtel left Saturday on a visit with friends in Waterford, Burlingâ€" ton and Hamilton, _ holiday vitit. . Mr. Norman â€" Peppler of Hanover, was a visitor in town over the holw day, e ag Mr. and Mrs. J. returned _ from‘ a with Orillia friends children are the guests of Mrs. C. Kumpf, *King street, for their annual Mr. and Mrs. Alleter and three Fife A. Harper have ten days holiday home at|_The sudden death of Edward Mcâ€"| J. Wood, N. F. Shepp Donald, aged 35 years, took place on | A. M. Ecclestone, _ A. Gardiner Saturday night ~at the Commercial skip 15. ski J Hotel, Waterloo. The deceased had * At Betlin. per have| been about as usual on Saturday but Platisvi s holiday | apparently took ill during the night FOgnmg:';llne O‘lea“];”;:,]:\' while sleeping on a chair in one 01| Geqp, Morrison J. B. Engli the sample rooms. He had fallen to| j D mm“.;.' H.‘ M;'Kio, d three| the foor, striking his head agains®| m (, Ringham, s. 13 J. Wilson, Mrs, _ C.|the wall and was found early on SUD~ | | wrojjagi, Hespeist it annuai|day morning. Drs. Webb and . Honsâ€" d pe‘et: berger were called and decided . an H. Forler, J. R. Darwi T on sn coadey hik ns |o Rodien . .. Al W. bar. . 7 . W. Day, ::':;T' r.n'}otb'nt‘l m'meo, u:"hlm '.c.‘::: ‘E. Betscht, #. 15. MW. Lenwich, ‘1%0 St. 'luy'l R. C. church, the serâ€"| Berlin. Atwood. vice heing conducted by Rev. Wm.|, E. Butler, L. Pelton, ... +Kloop{t® mngis ons e e o hm muctiectiep~ t Phameon hi Mr. and Mro. . Harry Habh | ,and exhier caitine Prth wotly) Pnt Corporal Marshall Taylor of : the B4th Battalion, London, Ont,, spent Sunday and . Monday with relatives and friends in ‘Waterloo. * Mr. R, H. Sanford, Mr. C..M. Ranâ€" ford and Miss Gertrude Sanford h ft . Miss Marjory. Meiklejohn : of ling, is visiting her friend Mi from her holidays spent in and Hamilton, Dougall over the holiday Monday forâ€" a. Â¥isit to Alaaoun, : Miss Erna Becker left toâ€"day on a month‘s vacation to be spent in Northern Ontario. and Monday. Miss L. Challenger of Goderich is visiting at the home of her sistetr, Mrs. E. Weaver. MA Mr. and _ MÂ¥s. S. Schedewitz, of Yatton, were â€" visiting at Mr. H. Delion‘s, Chestnut St., on Sunday ~Dr. and Mrs. J. A.~ Hilliard and {amily left on Tuesday for _ Huntsâ€" ville to spena & few weeks‘ in . the beautiful Muskoka Lakes region. Rev. C. L.sMciIrvine, Mrs. Mclrvine and Masters Charles and Bruce Mcâ€" Irvine left on Tuesday for St. John New â€" Brunswick, where they will spend several weeks‘. They will take the beautiful scenic trip from Toronâ€" to via Lake Ontario, the Thousand Islands and St. Lawrence river, trayâ€" elling..by Canada‘s National Railway the Intercolonial to Quebec City and thence to St. John. The death took | place at Niagara Falls, N. Y., on Friday afternoon of Ray Kaufman, son of Albert Kautâ€" man of Berlin. The â€" deceased . was in his 29th year. The funeral. was be held on Monday and his brothers, Roy, Albert and ‘Lesli¢, of this :ity, left this morning to attend. ‘ â€"MRS. JOSEPH HUNT. .‘ Word was received in . Berlin of the death of _ Mrs. _ Joseph Hunt, the mother of Mrs. F. â€"W. Sheppard, 60. St. . Ledger street, which took place in Buflalo, N.Y., at an early hour this morning. The deâ€" ceased was in her 85th year. The‘teâ€" mains were brought to Berlin and the funeral took place on Thutsâ€" day afternoon. DIED IN NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y The sudden death took place on Monday, August 2, of William Beese, aged 73 years, 5 months and 27 days. ‘The funeral left â€" his _ late reâ€" sidence, 117 Walter street, on Augâ€" ust 9th, at 2 o‘clock, to the â€" Zion Evangelical . church,, where service was held and thence to Mount Hope Cemetery. â€" , Geo,. Fleming, a young river drivet pI Loring, died of shock in the am«â€" putation ofthis leg, which was crush« Bd by logs in a chute on the Magnet Siize Mabel .Ojuck . nay . returned awan River. A great Egyptian temple, thought to have been Built 8,000 years, B.C., has been discovered. Miss!Ella ppel and Miss oJm%mvh MINARD‘S LINI\Â¥ENT CURES: pISTEMPER, _ uk in town. EDWARD MCDONALD WILLIAM BEESE Lick _ itc ii h [A Midâ€"Svzime | Clearing Sale ‘|Bankrupt Stoc E.W. Schmitt, s. 17. D.C. Ros St. Catharines. Brantford. W. H. Mewman, Geo. Broatc J. Wood, N. F. 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