Â¥% his recent operation at the St.. Josâ€" eph‘s hospital at London. He is ex pected to return to Waterloo shortly. m ".-.lh“-l w..:-cï¬w‘.mu-:‘ » is â€â€˜wuuw"""“""“"â€"'"“"‘"!‘ and Lady Byng at Rideau Hall day. afterncon, in‘ bonor of her f mother, Mrs. J. Sill Jones of Hesex. Amum-muwmhumuwvwh to learn that Mr. Aloyes Bauer‘s Waterloo, much to the delight of her Mrs,J. C. Liphardt, corner of Brb and Willow streets, Waterloo, wA# the hostess of two much enjoyed Thursday and Friday evenings last week, which took the form of "Higl: Tea" and "500." The fortunate prize winners of Thursday evening were Mrs. E@mma Roos and Mrs. Fred Edmonds, while Mrs. Norman Letter and Mrs. C. Huenergard found them;, selves the pleased possessors of the trophies of victory on Friday . eve ning. Mr. Harry Law of Kitchener was a week end visitor in Toronto, the guest of bis friend, Mr. Murray Bray of Toronto University. â€" Mrs. George C. H. Lang, North Queen‘ Street, Kitchener, was the hostess of a lovely luncheon and bridge at her home last Thursday afternoon, for about forty of het lady friends. Mrs. Lang, who wore a most becoming gown of gray georgette, beaded in steel, was as-| sisted in receiving her guests by her â€" daughtersâ€"inâ€"law, _ Mrs.© Louis Lang, of Galt, Mrs. Reinhold Lang of Waterloo and Mrs. George Lang, Jr., of Kitchener. The dining room was most â€" artistically â€" decorated | with sweetheart roses, while candles of yellow and black added to the pretty color scheme. The favors were ‘corsage boquets of roses and sweet peas, while Chrysanthemums apd feorhs were gracefully arranged throughout: the living rooms. The winners of the lovely prizes at bridge were . Miss Helen Witzel, Miss G. Jackson, Mrs. Reinhold Lang, Mrs. J. J. Waiters and Mrs. T. A. Witzel. Miss Margaret Watson of Toronto was the guest of Mrs. E. Froude Seagram at "Bratton House" during the past week. Since _ publication _ of _ Queenâ€" Dowager Alesandra‘s photo showing her Majestyâ€" wearingâ€"aâ€"veil with her togue, manufacturers have noâ€" ticed a decided demand for expensâ€" ive chenilic yeiling, and fashion exâ€" perts forshadow that all fashfonasle women will be veiled this spring. Mrs. Norman Hessler is renewing old acquaintances in Waterloo, tke guest of her mother, Mrs. Roos, Young street. Miss visitor Mrs. A street. Itinerary in Africa 4 The Colonial Office has issued the‘ itinerary of the Prince‘s South African trip. According to the plans, he will leave England aboard the battleship Repulse on March 28, and will touch at Bathurst and Freeâ€" town, will spend a few days on the Gold Coast and Nigeria, and will arrive at Capetown April 30. He will tour the Transvaal, Bechuanaâ€" land and Rbodesia, visiting all the important towns. His South African visit will end July 22, when he will go to Argentina, where a schedule already has been arranged for him. Mr. and Mrs. William® Roos, nee| Doly Krirg were the guggts of honor at smart social tuncflonsl every day last week, including d‘ dinner claiming Mr. Maurice Hearn as host on Monday, followed by a shower of silver teaspoons for the bride and groom. Miss Wilhelmine McKellar entertained for Mrs. Roos and sfxteen girl friends at dinner on Tugsday evening, followed by a‘ cup and saucer shower. Miss Gladys Becker was the hostess of a shower at the home of Mrs. E. E. Bowman on Wednesday afternoon, when some thirtyâ€"five girls were present, and the gift. to Mrs. Roos on this occaâ€" slon was a handsome Ainsley tea set, which centred a table . charmâ€" ingly arranged with pink and white streamers. Eclifiie Gazers last Saturday were disappointed over the fact that the dull sky obliterated their views of the total eclipse, But people who Wave F. Stecie test their oyes and fit glasses are never disappointed in their glasses. Mr. Steele takes every preâ€" eaution in exarmining your eyes and guarantess every pair of glasses he sells. MHave your next glasses made by him and be wesured that they are right. Hasenflug of Toronto is a in Kitchener, the guest of J. Cundick, 91 North Queen Weather Man Fools Eclipse Fans Ontario Division of the Red Cross Society was held at Governmert House, ‘Toronto, last Wednesday afternoon, â€"withâ€" anâ€" attendance of over five hundred people, including 11so representatives from the Junior Red Cross, who danced their way 1p the long aisle to the ball room, and on reaching the platform made a graceful bow to the gracious hostâ€" ess, Mrs. Cockshutt, to whom they presented a huge boquet of red and white carnations, while charming Boutonniars and a sheet containing a copy of their songs were presented to the President, Mrs. Plumptre and other officers, all of whom had been reâ€"elected by u_:clanuflon at the ‘businesn meeting, held in the Bluc ’Room of the King Edward Hotel in the morning. be A brief resume of the year‘s work was given, showing, much interest is being taken in t‘lu most needy work, in ‘which the Twinâ€"City conâ€" tinues to do a large share, and was mbly represented at the meeting by their leading officers. At the close of this very successful meeting, Mrs. Cockshutt was hostess at tea, when a very enjoyable social hour was much enjoyed. Sir Richard Lodge, the eminent historianâ€"ofâ€"the University of Edinâ€" burgh, and a brother of Sir Oliver Lodge, is a guest with Professor Wrong during his stay in Toronto. sir Richard spoke at a dinner given in his honor by the University Women‘s Club on Saturday evening \in the King Edward Hotel. â€" Mrs. Frank S. Hodgins, who has been such a popular visitor in Watâ€" erloo for the past month, left last Friday for her home in Troy, N.Y. Mrs. A. H. Snyder and daughter Helen accompanied her as far as Toronto. Miss Frances Bean of Queen‘s Hall, the women‘s residence of Tor onto University, accoompanied by her guest, Miss Dorothy Dobie, were week end visitors in Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Bean, 19 Roland street. â€" Mrs. Geo. Wegenast, Mrs. S. B. Bricker, Mrs. James. Valentine and Mrs. Cranson Snyder were delegates at the Annual Meeting of the Red Cross Soctety, held at Government House, Toronto, last Wednesday afternoon. P.E.I The marriage of Miss Marion Beck, daughter of Sir Adam Beck, to Mr. Streathern Hay, son of Mrs John D. Hay, takes place in St. Andréw‘s Church on Friday, Jan. 30. After the wedding a few friends are invited to a reception at Mrs. Hay‘s house on St. George Street. One of the prominent social events of the past week end in Kitâ€" chener was Mrs. R. Bruce Marr‘s reception in her charming avartâ€" ment at 637 King Street West. Mrs. Marr in a Paris gown of deep rose georgette and wearing a corsage boquet of dark red roses, was asâ€" sisted in receiving by Mrs. D. A. MacKeracher, of Waterloo, gowned in dark brown canton crepe. Mrs. Paul Samson, of Kitchener, assisted and little Miss Mary Newton made a winsome door attendant. The tea table was presided over by Mrs. L. C. Fleming, of Galt, and the ices were cut by Miss Carter, also of Galt. Those who assisted in serving were Miss Lorine Augustine, Miss Edna Haviland, Miss Nina Honsâ€" berger, all of Kitchener, and Miss Ethel Messervy of Charlottetown, P.EI. The reception rooms were very _ tastefully _ decorated _ with mauve, yellow and white chrysanâ€" themums, narcisqus and daffodils; while the color scheme in the tea room was rose, white and greon. Deep pink and white carnations were used profusely with smilax and fern. Mrs. Marr was formerly Miss Grace Messervy, of Charlottetown, â€"Saturday Night banquet given by the manager of the United Shoe Machinery Company at Toronto last Friday. ‘ Tuesday to â€"harvest his ise supply for next summer‘s® demands. The 14 inches thick. home last ‘Tuesday from St. Mary‘s Hospital Kitchener where she wont through an operation a few weeks ago. She is now getting along niceâ€" ly. left on ‘Thursday morning armed with shotguns and other weapons to lay low the mighty jack rabbit that infest the neighborhood. It is the intention of ‘holding a rabbii banquet some time lnér\\‘ The Women‘s Institute will hol. its next regular meeting on Monda: evening Feb. 2nd and it will tak« the form of an "old fashione social". A splendid program | 0 quartettes, dialogues, etc., is being prepared/ An invitation is extendec to the community to be present. Mr. D. Becker went through an operation last Sunday and is reportâ€" ed to be getting along as well as can be expected. Mr. Simon Thaler of Guernsey, Sask., who is spending a few months with his friends in Ontario paid a visit to Mr. Levi Hostetter and other friends in town. Miss Francis Bruder of Walker ton spemt ‘the week end at her home here. & Fail To Make Settiement A meeting of the interested partâ€" ies in the local mill dam situation was held in Library Hall on Tues day night. The meeting was called to comply with the request of e Departments of Lands, Forests and Mines of the Ontario Government to endeavor to come to an amicable settlement in the matter. Mr. E. Ruthig was represented at the meet: ing by Mr. Hattin of Kitchener. Afâ€" ter several hours of deliberation no agreement could be reached. Mr. ‘}Riflflg asked a â€"continuousâ€"yearly ipaymant of $200 as reimbursement ~Mrs. W. C. Vance of Swift Cur rent, Sask. spent a few days visitâ€" ing his sister and brother and Mrs. W. G| Collum, Huron Road, Â¥. Vance was on a business trip to Ottawa in the interest of the Val Kel Cleaners Ltd. of Swift Current. forâ€"damages to leave the dam. !t,_mui#_rmer _Roy Graham _ of its present height, or the purchaee AyF,â€"Reeve Louis Dietrich and of his farm. The offer was made t9 peputy Reeve William Brill of Watâ€" Mr. Ruthig was a cash paymeDt OL prioo, Reeve Gillies of Preston, $600, $400 to be paid by the N°W raeye Jos. H. Woods and Deputy Hamburg Flour Mills and $200 DY peeve Fred Debus of New Hamburg the Corporation of New HambUrS. peeye Byron Letson of Woolwich or the erection of a bridge to CONâ€" township, WardenaJ. Reidel, reeve, nect Mr. Ruthigs property. HoweVer‘ anq Deputy Reeve William Knight ‘aeither proposition jwas accepted of wellesley township. and the matter now lies in the hands of the departments at ‘Tor. **â€"==â€"=â€"=â€"â€"zâ€"â€"zzozo_â€"azmaaae onto. A report of the meeting WA other wardens on the circuit askâ€" forwarded to Toronto ‘by @cti®k ing them to accept a pro rata clerk O. Hamilton and it is °X~ ghare, pected that the government will de cide the 4ssue in the near future. Officials Appointed cide the 4ssue in the near future. Officials Appointed Mr. and Mrs..W. Goebel enter â€" A meeting of the town council tained a number of their friends was held in the Council Chambe» to a bridge party last Tuesday evenâ€" ing. The first prize was won by Mrs. H. Bruder and the consoli tion prize by Miss Alice Goforth. After prizes were distributed a ver;/ dainty lunch was served. The New Hamburg Fox Farms offered a_prize of $5.00 for the bigâ€" gest ground hog brought to their farm here during the past year. The winners of this prize were Mesars. Carl Amderson, and Geo. Brown o‘ Haysvyile who captured one that tipped the scales at 14% pounds, Mr. Geo. Ruby was a close second with one weighing 14% pounds. That these animals are still plentiful in this district is noted by the fact that over 700 were brought in durâ€" ing the season and made good feedâ€" ing for the foxes. Miss lrene\Phelohl of Waterloo spent the week end at her home Rector Gets Salary Increase ‘The anftual vestry meeting of St. (George‘s Church was largely attendâ€" ed and ~the following officers for 1925 were elcted; Rector‘s warden, A. R. G. Smith; people‘s warden, ‘Thomas G. Danniells; lay delegate, Owen Hamilton; substitute lay delâ€" egate, B. G. Walker; vestry clerk, Owen Hamilton; auditor, C. D. Kent. The reports submitted showed that a most satisfactory year‘s work About twentyâ€"five. local had been met, all apportionments had been paid in full and ewbstant Sunday sthool each support an Inâ€" dian child in school at Hay River. w‘w year as a member attlo‘ m.[cmty Council and nineteenth year e went , 4* * member of the Wellesley Tg_v_q:_ weeks . ShiP council, ~tem ~years ~of which ‘m‘um he ‘has been reeve and four jyears deputy reeve. It may be inâ€" l rode teresting to note that he succeeded mearâ€"py< the late Alexander (Sandy). Robertâ€" espons ‘son as reeve of the township about ~*~ .. the year 1912. Mr. Reidel is popular 9iX n o W , mm Me® ‘ ® ferumemal ~The ‘Waterico. County Council / a unanimous vole ‘at the insugu to the rotation system 'hleh was adopted by. the â€" municipalities a number of years ago. . Reeve Reidel is the oldest member of the County and Wellesley Township Councils in among fellow members and the honor is well deserved. Exâ€"reeve Lantz of Wilmot township was the warden last year. REEVE REIDEL The New Warden of the Waterloo County Council. The new members of the council are Second Deputy Reeve Hallman of Waterloo township, Deputy Reeve V. Zoeller of Wilmot township. Reeve . G. Huéther of Hespeler, Deputy Reeve N. Hipel of Preston and Reeve O. Hollinger of Eimira. ‘The old members are Reeve Simon Kinsie and First Deputy Reeve Allen Shoemaker of Waterloo townâ€" ship, â€"Reeveâ€" Herberâ€"__of _ Wiimot township, Reeve Sam Rohr of North Dumfries,â€"Reeve _Roy _ Graham _ of Ayr,â€"Reeve Louis Dietrich and Deputy Reeve William Brill of Watâ€" erloo, Reeve Gillies of Preston, Reeve Jos. H. Woods and Deputy Reeve Fred Debus of New Hamburg ‘Reeve Byron Letson of Woolwich township, WardenaJ. Reidel, reeve, and Deputy Reeve William Knight of Wellesley township. A striking committee was apâ€" point. to select the various standâ€" ing committees. on last Wednesday evening January 21, Members present were Reeve Fred Debus, Councillors John Hesse. Geo. Cousins, Jos. Bowman and Hy Daters. * . ‘The application of O. Rumpel for rebate of taxes was laid over for further consideration. Presentation ‘ Last Friday evening the members: of the local Rvangelical church met in the church for the purpose of making a presentation to Mr. Laâ€" inyette Hoatetler, choir feader and chorister in the Sunday school, The following address was read by Mr. C. 0. Kruspe, and présentation was made by Mrs. W. W. Ridt on behait ot the donork. _ . â€" ‘The mccounts were accepted and ï¬lIllllllllllllllll"lIllllll]’llllilllllllllllllllflllllIIIIIIIIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIlllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllll[lllll #3is it Brickerâ€"GermannCo. Lz""",,,, All Left Overs of Winter Goodsâ€" Mr. Farmer :â€"â€" Waterloo offers you a chance to increase your Income by attending the Market. You don‘t have to get up at three or four o‘clock in the morning and then break the after a show storm. Finish your work in the morning and make it a half holiday for the noon. s There will be a good demand for your Produce. It‘s up to you, Mr. Farmer demand. From January 3ist to April 4th the Market will open at 2 o‘clock in April 11th to October 3rd the Market will be at 7 o‘clock in the morning. WM. HENDERSON, > D. BOHLENDER, Mayor, . Chairman, Market CLEAN UP SALE The Last Three Days of this Month will see a record finish to our Big January Sale. 3 Days more and many of these Bargain Prices will be withdrawn and the lines will be sold out. Don‘t fail to visit this Store on Thursday, Friday and Saturâ€" day. 50 Ladies‘ Beautiful Winter Coats of fine Marvello and Bolivia Cloths, Muffler Style Fur Collars; also Duvetyne and Velour Coats, beautifully trimmed and lined. Fur Collars. Worth regular $30.00 $85.00 $40.00 $45.00 and $50.00 Going Out as follows : Tremendous reductions on many lines of Wiriter loves, Hosiery and Underâ€" wear. Prices will mean decided savings to every buyer. Dress Goods and Silks.also. Cotton Goods, Flannelettes, Linens and Beddï¬ig.‘mafl going at lntemflnxkfl Prices. Be on hand on Thursday, Friday and Saturdayâ€"at the final Cleanâ€"up No Table Rent, no fees of any kind from now until April 4th. Just come and do business. Ladies‘ & Misses‘ Coats COME TO WATERLOO SURE CHANGE IN WATERLOO MARKET HOURS Thursday, Friday and Saturday January 29th, 30th and 31st $23.00, $25.00 and $30.00 And Wise Buyers will buy them up quick. Be one of the Wise Ones. As a Special Inducement to the Farmers on Saturâ€" day, (the Opening Day of our Afternoon Market), worth from $16.00, $18.00, $20.00 to $30.00 Going Out as follows : | $9.90,, $11.85 and $14.75 Gloves, Hosiery, Underwear Heavy Winter Underwear Ladies‘ Fur Coats Further Reductions have been made on at nearly one â€" half the Regular Price GREAT FINAL Sweater Coats, Shirts â€"â€"LET‘S ALL GO â€"â€" MARKET HOURS 200 "Samples" of IERACY (CGXÂ¥e | â€" 248 D. BOHLENDER, Chairman, Market Committee in the afternoon. From , to supply that U > m G $ P#