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Many friends here were see him after an absence of years, and to renew his 4 anace. An interested vjsitor in Waterloo during the past week was Mr. John N. Huehn, President and mapager of the San Bernardino County Muâ€" tual Fire Insurance Company, of near Los Angeles, Cal. He with his wife are the guests of his broâ€" ther, Mr. C. N. Huehn, of Waterloo. Long years ago Mr Huehn was a resident of Waterloo. He was a member of the staff of the Waterâ€" loo Chropicle in his early days, sub sequently spending many years as superintendent of the Winnipeg Free Press. He stated that he printâ€" ed the first policy of the Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Company. He later went to California, where he engaged in the growing of oranges and lemons and became manager of the company he is now connected with. RENEWS FRIENDSHIPS IN WATERLOO Mrs, Lily Flynn and Miss Florâ€" ence Hilliard left on Thursday on a three months‘ trip to Europe. They will spent some time in Eng:and end Scotland and will also visit France and Belgium. Many friends of Miss Frances Bean will be pleased to learn she is recovering nicely from a recent opâ€" eration for appendicitis, which she underwent at the K. & W. Hospital on Thursday last. Dr. Eckel and Mr. L. R. Detem: beck have left ou a motor trip to New York City through the Adfron dack Mountains. They will return via Montreal. Mrs. Will Snyder, Misses Edna and Emma Snyder and Messrs. Will and Harry Snyder motored up from Toronto and are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Riebl and relatives. The many friends of Miss Frances Bean will be glad to know that she is getting along nicely after her opâ€" eration for appendcitis at the K.â€"W. Hospital last week, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Wellein and children of Montreal, are spending a few weeks with her mother, Mrs. Henry Roos, Young street. Calls from all parts of the ounty promptly attended to Mrs. Harry Glintz and Mrs. Christ. Scheifele motored to Hamilton last Thurday, where they spent a couple of days. Undertakers Rev. D. A. McKeracher has joined his family at Lake of Bays, where they bave been holidaying for the summer. Miss Mary Roos pleasantly enter tained the members of the B.B.C. Clubon Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Shuert moâ€" tored to Toronto over the holiday to visit bis brother, Thomas Shuert. The Ladies‘ Aid of the Presbyterâ€" lan church beld a picnic in the park last Friday. Mr. Charles Taylor of Buffalo, is a visitor in town for a week renewing old acquaintances. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson and Mr and Mrs. Ferguson motored to Niag: arg Falls and Buffalo for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reed and Miss Minnie Bechtel motored to Puslinch for the weekâ€"end. Miss Rose Hilliard is holidaying in Genevs, Wis, for,a few days. Waterioo Funeral Directors and Embsimera LETTER and DREISINGER ‘of People after an absence of oichuot Optician Right at the Market Kitchuner Phone c}fleul'u." ind‘viduai . need. e can help vour eves . Sa» mmfi:hmdom ’ w wrong with them. _ The only tle unh&amnuo’lemn espeially grouned to suit the Suffer AFTER 18 YEARS PERSONALS. renew hils acquaint Arnold . Jansen glad to 853 f The Grave. ' Mr. Joshus Y. Sbants, Wilmot, 79 | years, Mr. Cbristian Snider, Bresiau, | os years; Mr. Henry Otterbein, Naâ€" f tcher, 81 years; Mrs. A. C. m-hw‘ | (nee ..nnlma Young), $3 years. j The papers for July, 1897 say many industries are idle is the U. 8. on account of the coal strikeâ€" Con! shortage. ‘ About 20,000 people attended the International Epworth Leagee Con. Little strangers for the cradle ar rived at Mr. Richard Reids and 8. July, 1897 25 Years Ago. Fine growing weather. Rain on 13 days. The bhay crop is good and some war sold out of the field at $5.50 per ton. Mr. Cyrus Cressman‘s barn at Naâ€" tches was struck by lightring and burnt down on the evening of the 19th. The funeral took place from the residence of her daughter to the 8t Agatha R. C. church and cemeâ€" tery on Wednesday morhing for serâ€" vice and interment. MRS. MARGARET SCHULER The death took place at St. Agatha on Monday of Mrs. Margaret Schuâ€" ler, widow of F. X. Schuler . Deâ€" ceased was born in Oehnsbach, Gerâ€" many, September 18, 1832. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Anâ€" thony D. Strauss, St. Agatha. three grandsons, Joseph, Hubert and Wat ter Strauss, one granddaughter, Mrs. Oliver J. Sebl, and five greal grandâ€" children. Her husband predeceased her about 17 years. The funeral will be held Sa afternoom at three o‘clock (d: saving time) from the bhous Yonge street, to Mount Hope tery. MRS. DIANA WOELFLE The death occurred Tuesday afâ€" ternoon, at the residence of her son, 132 Youge street, of Diana, wife of the late Samuel Woelfle, and daughâ€" ter of the late James Cook. Deâ€" ceased was born in Rockton in 1843 and was in ber 79th year. She leaves one son, Ervin, of the W. E. Woelfle Shoe Co., three granddaugh_ ters, Misses Olive, Gertrude and Edith Woelfle, and three sisters, Mrs. Quickfall of Galt, Mrs. E. Brickâ€" er and Mrs. J. B. Weaver of Kitâ€" chener. Wheat cutting general about the MRS. ARNOLD i Mrs. P. H. Arnoid passed away at Long Beach, Cal., on Aug. 3 of apo: plexy, aged 76 years, burial mklng‘ place in _ Calvary cemetery, Los! Angeles, 1 trimmed with gray, and carried a bouquet of Ophelia roses. Miss Mary Zettel, sister of the bride, actâ€" ed as bridesmaid, and wore a Copenâ€" hagen blue silk dress, with bleack picture hat. She carried red roses. Mr. Gordon Kraft of Detroit, was groomsman. Rev. A. L. Zinger ofâ€" ficiated. A wedding dinner was afâ€" terwards served at the home of the bride‘s parents, 57 Shanley stree!.‘ Mr. and Mrs. Zettel left on a wedâ€" : ding trip to Detroit. They will re-’ side on Lancaster street east, Klt-|l chener . ) The marriage took place on Monâ€" day morning at St. Mary‘s church, Kitchener, of Esther Zettel, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Zetâ€" tel, and Walter Zettel, son of Mr. and Bgn. George Zettel. The bride was attired in a gown of gray canâ€" ton crepe and black picture hat ’ After the ceremony the wedding party gathered, at the home of the bride, where a sumptuous repast awaited them, placed upon the table decorated with white phlox and ferns â€" After partaking of the feast the young couple left for Bala, Musâ€" koka, where they will spend their honeymoon. On their return they will make their home in London where Mr. Bowman has & lucu!lve‘ position. Miss C. W. Heimbecker of Torouto Mr. Louls Ditmar es Husp u.l Mont‘l_lly Budget of Old Ne and sand georgette blouse, with filet trimming, with a brown fox fur and a black hatters‘ plush hat. She carâ€" the nuptia) mass. ‘The bride looked youngest daughter of the late Chas. Fischer and of Mrs. Fischer of El mirs, was married to Lorne, young est son of the late J, R. Bowman and Mrs. Bowman of Eimira. MNM*‘.&;Q Pretty wedding on Aug. 10 at 6 0 a corsage bouquet of Ophelia ZETTELâ€"ZETTEL OBITUARY. will be held Saturday From Peter Shupe‘s Diary o‘clock (daylight _ the house, 132 * * i so presents â€"â€"â€" #/ mented on i Alderman â€"â€"â€" &‘ opinion that ‘dlt to those away at ) part of the â€" 3 of apo!ly transforn il taking ; structure of ery, Los! Dr. w. L lbute to the l red to the g 4 in 1 0s cemeâ€" | children and Mrs â€", children from Mi I.' in Waterloo. The stork mad Mr. K. G. Stuebi ; Miss Sylvia B .l Richard D. Coutt â€"| the 11th. ’, The C 1 _ Mr. Wendell C) "' Waterloo Co., now | year; little Mis | Komsuth, 4 years. ‘ Papers of Augt ; 2000 garment wor #€.@"/ gArment workers are on strike man of the Fire Committee, J. Bauâ€", said the lectur in New York and Brookiyn. ,lu.MllnmtuMum!m.” & Wiige ns d ces on e o s 5. 8 n To ul 1 § ce c ols Sm ul N us c Sfe T 1 t ‘n Oinovies Papers of August, 1897 may that: The recommendation of the chair ,”.,. garment workers are on strike man of the Fire Committeo, J. Bau The Grave. Mr. Wendell Clemens, formerly of Waterloo Co., now of Michigan, ?4th year; little Miss Vers Moyer of Miss Syivia Bingeman and llr.: Richard D. Coutts werae married on the 11th. | The stork made & friendly call at Mr. K. G. Stuebing‘s. August 1897, 25 Years A'o.‘ Splendid weather. Rain on ll‘ days. Wheat harvest ended by some ‘ on the 6th. Other grains are comâ€" Ing right abhead. The sound of the thresher is heard. ' Wheat brought 75c. per bushel. An excursion to the Falls on Sat..' the 14th was largely attended. { Mrs. Amos Detwiler and thm' children and Mrs. J. D. Erb and two children from Michigan are visiting‘ in Waterloo. | August 1897. The Ontario Govt. is Minard‘s Liniment tor where. Kitchener, where t Mennonite minister abundant crop in t be resides. Mr. J C Haight on behaift of lhose' present, tendered a hearty vote of thanks to the ladies of the Victorian | Order of Nurses, who had provided | 80 excellent a supper, Mr. A. E, De-“ vitt seconding the motion. Mrs. A. i Foster, on bebalf of the Order, reâ€" / sponded. * 1 Revisiting Kitchener. Mayor Weiche} complimented the company on the splendidly equipped ‘hulldlng, and commended the effiâ€" clency of the workers. If we had more of the human touch in the reâ€" lations between employer and emâ€" ployee as evidenced in connection with the changes made in the Equitâ€" able Life Building little would be heard about strikes and dlnxraeâ€"J Inents between them. He was glad that recognition had been given w‘ those who did the work. He hol:wd‘i for continued prosperity for Water-l lo0‘s youngest insurance company under the capable direction of Mr.f Tweed. >, Mr. Mervin Smith, secretary of ‘the company, said the employees jwould appreciate the changed conâ€" ‘dmons. the present quarters being , inadequate. The workers who had Ihad a part in making the buillding iao presentable were to be compiiâ€" | mented on the result of their efforts. stri Rev. C. F Kraut Y., is renewing After the gathering homored the ’ toast to the King by singing the Naâ€" tional Anthem, Mr. 8. C. Tweed, the I energetic and capable president of ‘the Ontario Equitable, who presidâ€" ’ed. referred to the changes made. He said that the extensive aiteraâ€" tions, commenced about two mont.ha] ago, were practically completed, the 'many changes having been made lnl a shorter time than anticipated, thanks to the diligence and. coopâ€" i’eratlon of all the trades who hsd, essisted in getting the building into shape. The company desired tof show its appreciation of their erfiâ€"| cient and unremitting work and thls' gathering was held to express that‘ appreciation. The company expoctA' ed to commence doing business in‘ its new block next Saturday. { Following the appetizing supper provided by the ladies of the Vicâ€" torian Order of Nurses, a number present addressed the gathering. Accident Company of ‘Waterloo, which about two months ago purâ€" chased the Devitt block in the heart of the town marked the compietion of the extensive aiterations which it has undergone by tendering a supâ€" per to all the workers who had a part in transforming the building inâ€" to the splendidly equipped structure it is wdu.‘Ahoux Afty were preâ€" sent, the event being held on Tues»J day evening in the spacious roonl fitted up on the third floor for the | holding of such gatherings. | y w# Spo 4 y wl newing acquaintances in | °_ where he was rormerl.v”or minister. He reports au i rop in th district where *** Krauth of Lyndenyilie, itle would be and disagreeâ€" He was glad been given to W S sale every Ee To Trim Trees | )strem, from Erb to Willow streets ree-} The Council decided to assume | had been received. He informed the "!'d‘ half of cost of trimming trees, or to ‘ members that in another month con w, the amount of $150, after hearlng!uldemhle progress will bave beer p"d“‘ the matter explained by Electrical made on King street north, from the u”"ISuperinlenden( Grosz of the Light‘ boundary line to Young street 2Y | Commission. _ He stated that the| which is being paved this year. Mr. r branches interfere with the lighting ‘ To Build Ice House. | and fire alarm systems, and it would _ Mr. Foell of Foell Bros., approach *® ) be necessary to top the trees and ed the Council in reference to build of . lower branches would also have to ing an lee house on town property an | be cut off. The low hanging brauch on the west side of the mill race. Ied}'m‘ interfere to a considerable exâ€" It will be inspected by the Town De-‘ tent with the electrical current, Property Committee with a view to A'; Petition Granted. making satisfactory arrangements re: Petitions were granted for sideâ€" for its use. | walks on both sides of Frederick Lands Flooded. | street from King to Musselmann The flooding of lands belonging | street on both sides of Musselâ€" to Messrs. Allendorf and Schneider le, i mann street from Frederick to Main was drawn to the attention of the i8 I street. Petitions were also granted Council by Councillior Brill. This -Iy! for sewers on John street, from cccurs after heavy rains. Engineer if Moore avenue to the easterly limit, Moogk said the only way to overâ€" re Victoria street, from Allan street to come the flooding was by the extenâ€" , south limit, and also for sewers on sion of the present storm drain and ‘Bowman and David streets. The probably the invrea:)e of the size of y. ! work will be proceeded with immedâ€" the drain in that locality. The Board i iately. , of Works will take up the matter.‘ It was disclosed in the discussion to( the matter that the druggists were agreeable to closing on Sun ldny. as they were put in a position of having to refuse to sell certain i(oodc which customers requested. f Repairs to Town Hail. The chairman of the Town Pro perty Committee, Councillior Weiler, reported that repairs to the Tovn‘ Hall steps were proceeding, and he also said that work would be done} in the new park at the rear of the Town Hall this year. : _ The chairman of the Police Comâ€" mitee, Reee Henderson, reported mittee, Reeve Henderson, reported that $226 in fines had been collectd in July, his report being adopted. Drug Stotres Close. Councillor Bauer enquired as to who authorized the closing of the drug stores on Sunday and Reeve Henderson in reply said that he thought they were closed on action taken by the Lord‘s Day Alliance. for sewers on John street, from Moore avenue to the easterly limit, Victoria street, from Allan street to south limit, and also for sewers on Bowman and David streets. The work will be proceeded with immedâ€" lately. o i The Waterloo Councl held its Augâ€" ust meeting on Tuesday, August 9th, | the session proving a short one ,alâ€" | though considerable | business was | transacted. THE WATERLOO COUNCH HOLDS AUGUST SESSION Considerable Business was Tr ansacted at Short Meetingâ€" Petitions for Sidewalks and Sewers Granted. To instal Hydrant. $226 in Fines. Everything in the store marked at Ridiculously Low Prices to move them fast. A trial is all we ask. Remnants in Prints, Ginghams, Cotâ€" tons, Voiles, Flannelettes, Sheeting, Pillow Casing, Muslins, Silks, Popâ€" lins, Galateas, Nutse Cloth, Juvenile Cloth, Shirtings, Suitings, Lustre, Black Cashmeres, Wool Serges, Curâ€" tain Scrims, Lace Embroidery, Overâ€" Ball & Co. All Remnmants at Less Than Cost Pricel ol enlta ie oi sds 4 WE MEAN EVERY WORD WE SAY COME IN AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES Final Clearing of All Summer Goods. 22 UZ SOUE IGIIENE WINTOTSOTHE, ing an operation for tonsilitis, after| Griffith was one of the 76 con-] or Rev. Jewitt, Kimira. being apparently on the road to reâ€"| Victs being transferred from Kings | covery. ton penitentiary to Buk-tche-,m.l en n e * ame ireseeoleine Te Gnale ts mvas nc and he eluded bis guards while the I ..Flapper‘s Wiidomâ€"‘"T‘ve got a fel train was stopped for water at St. The Last Strawâ€""I wish now,") Clond. Jast how long he was away :::’ ::(;orl)‘:n;haou::‘lll.c:r.“z: it maid the lecturer, "to tax your m-,mfou being missed is not known, | .. Anyone.‘â€"fun Dodger, ory." & but as soon as he was missed the | _ _ M wlnvocartidieGir es lave eaintesttrgon td A M:h audience : ”b-vi_gd-mmndummm.]u charge of the couches conld not beaustis s Tss domes Mn lt in oK i es c is ind Lk . T4 Arthur Griffith, president of the Dail Eireann, died in Dubln on Satâ€" urday, Aug. 12. He had been sufferâ€" #g from influenza. He died followâ€" ing an operation for tonsilitis, after being apparently on the road to reâ€" covery. ‘ NOTED IRISH LEADER I ARTHUR GRIFFITH | DIED IN DUBLIN Attention was directed to the coal situation by Reeve Henderson. Other towns were taking action to guard against a coal famine and Waterloo should similarly prepare for the winâ€" ter. A committee will interview the coal dealers of Waterloo and coâ€"opâ€" erate to secure the necessary supâ€" plles of coal for the winter. The committee will be composed of Reeve Henderson and Counclllors‘ Bauer and Snyder and lhyorl Weichel. Reeve Dietrich, chairman of the Board of Works, in his report said | that the estimate of the cost of 'pavements on Weber street, from ' King street to Queen, and on Queen ,strem, from Erb to Willow streets, had been received. He informed the members that in another month conâ€" slderable progress will bave been made on King street north, from the boundary iine to _ Young street, which is being paved this year. ‘ To Build Ice House. j Mr. Foell of Foell Bros., appronch»‘ ed the Council in reference to build-‘ ing an lee house on town property | on the west side of the mill race‘i It will be inspected by the Town Property Committee with a view to‘ making satisfactory arrangements | for its use. I The Coal Situation 7 e:{%g}. : Ya "%a : AF L COC® oo ud d t d td i old c e t t t t Every hat in the place must go. Children‘s, Misses‘ and Ladies‘, all marked this week at the lowest prices ever seen in Waterloo County. See J them now. We cannot quote prices in this week‘s Remnant Sale, as every article is difâ€" ferent, marked at prices that will sell them quickly. Be here with the crowd and you will be convinced that this is the only real Retiring Sale in Waterloo County. After our gigantic Retiring Sale we have all kinds of Remnants, broken lines, odds and ends, odd sizes of Sumâ€" Ao e n en e n l e e ce se e lt t ut ant S Millinery l J. C. Makins, K.C., of Stratford. prosecuted the cases for the license department, and James Haverson, I h.C., of Toronto, acted for the deâ€" | fendants. Chief â€" Inspector John Ayearst of the provincial license commission, and Provincial Inspecâ€" tor F. E. Kiliott were present. Despite the fact that the train crew searched for over two hours in the bush adjoining 8t. Cloud, ‘touneen miles east of Sudbury Juneâ€" tion, for Walter Griffith, the colored convict who sscaped from the conâ€" viet train while the engine was beâ€" Ing watered there, and officers who bave been scouring the woods sinca the breakaway, no trace of the fugi tive was reported either to the Proâ€" vincial headquarters or to the local police. HEAVY FINES â€"WERE IMPOSED The sum of $8,550 was collected from offenders against the O.T.A. in fines ranging from $50 to $2000, in the pofice court, Kitchener, last week The fines were imposed fyr having liquor in a place other than a private dwelling. The cases result ed from the work of the provincial police during the past two weeks. }' Reeve Henderson stated that he ; attended a meeting at Kitchener f some time ago and the proposal fayâ€" | ored was the extension of the line ’up Church street to the Waterloo ’ Park. He, however, was of the opinâ€" ,Ion that efforts should be made to ;have the Commissidn lay the rails to Main street on King street north, \and inaugurate a service later when ‘buslneus warranted it, . No acu(ml was taken at the meeting. ! WANTS STREET RAILWAY EXTENDED IN WATERLOO At the August meeting of the Waterloo Council, Reeve Henderson read a comprehensive report recelyâ€" ed from the Kitchener Light Comâ€" mission as to the cost of an extenâ€" sion of the street railway on King north to Main street. It was point ed out that this would be an opporâ€" tune time to extend the service, as King street north is to be paved this year. s ESCAPES FARM TRAIN must be sold at Wate rloo Waterloo‘s Greatest Bargain Store Odds and ends in Underwear, Corsets, Hosiery, Gloves, Boots and Shoes, Neckwear Suspenders, Work Shirts, Dress Shirts, Overalls, Hats, Caps, Men‘s and Boys‘ Suits, Table Oil Cloth, Sweaters, Sweater Coats, Rain Coats, House Dresses, Children‘s Dresses, Underskirty Voile Waists, Georgette Waists and Silk Hosiery. olE O t t n eW o e t e t 0t l t ts t YOUR MONEY BACK IF NOT M l uk id ts kc ie cA ant t uB : FOR SALKEâ€"Methodist stone church terbourne. . Rnquire before Aug. sheds church and contents, at Winâ€" 24 of John Durrant, Winterbourne, or Rev. Jewitt, Eimira. inquiries invited from Corâ€" porations and Dealers. W. D. MIDMER Napanee, Ont. Parties ‘ordering now will be most likely to get early shipments. s Weaver Street from King Street to | Queen _ Street; eatimated _ cost, ;s:!t‘.l:!.bs; part payable by Corporaâ€" | tion $1661.97; estimated rate per ft. ‘lrontage, $6,317, number of annual ) instalments, 10. 32â€"3t Dated at Waterloo this fourteenth day of August, 1922. 3. A petition against any of the said works will not avaii to prevent its construction. Queen Street from Erb Street to Weaver Street, estimated cost $5957. 00, part payable by Corporation, $2062.30; estimated rate per foot frontage, $5,993; number of annual instalments, 10. The estimated cost of the several works, the portion of the cost of each to be paid by the Corporation, the estimated special rates per foot from tage, and the number of annual inâ€" stalments in which the special as seasments are to be paid, are also as hereunder set forth. 1. The Council of the Corporaâ€" tion of the Town of Waterloo intends to construct as Local Improvements, bituininous pavements with concrete curbs and gutters upon the streets and between the points hereunder set forth and Intends to specially asâ€" sess a part of the cost upon the land abutting directly on the respecâ€" tive works. TOWN OF TAKE NOTICE THAT Local ‘Improvement Notice COAL SATISFIED JAMES C. HAIGHT, Clerk WATERLOO