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6 Mr. Isaiah Wby has purchased the #arm of Mrs. Rellinger. The farm is a first class one, well situated. We wish Mr. and Mrs. Eby prosperity in ‘their new home. Mr. Conrad Lachman has been enjoying a week by calling on h‘s many old friends in and around Mannheim. Conrad is engaged near New Hamburg. ‘The Eclipse. Millions of people in the path of the solar eclipse looked up on Satâ€"‘ urday morning to see the marvellous phenomenon. Many were at market in Kitchener and Waterloo on thai date but the merchants and business people closed up for a half hour and gave all a chance to view the oc-“ currence. Science and revelation can meet and shake hands, exclaiming, | "The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament showeth His | handiwork." t ~ Mr. and Mrs. Reiber and daughter‘ of Blair visited at the home of Mr.‘ and Mrs. Alvin Green over Sunday. ; JANSEN OPTICAL CO. as low as is consistent with .“«.myuimlw The carnival at the local rink or.‘ Saturday n,ight was a success, the attendance being 150. All class_es‘ were well filled, the number in oos‘ tume being about 40. The following were prize winners: Ladies® fancy dressâ€"1, Nellie Hilâ€" born; 2, Barbara Guthrie. Gentlemen‘s fancyâ€"1, D. Litwill er; 2, Clair Hilborn. Girls‘ fancyâ€"1, Ledena Toman; 2. Dorothy Lautenschlager. Boys‘ fancyâ€"1, Kenneth Lauten: schlager; 2, Nyle Futher. 2, Gordon Fried. ‘ Boys‘ comicâ€"1, Elgin Toman; 5. Clifford Weber. Best skaterâ€"1, Miss Merner. Oldest married couple (young)â€" Mr. and Mrs. Morley Toman. Fastest skaterâ€"1, Clayton Fried. 2. Wilson Sararas. Country boys‘ race â€" 1, Gordon Fried; 2, Clayton Fried. Youngest married coupte â€" Mr and Mrs. M. Howling. After the judging the New Dunâ€" dee band furnished music for the skaters. The 51st Annual Meeting ‘of the North Waterloo Farmers‘ Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held LlEles' Comicâ€"1, Miss Nichol; 2 Tuesday, February 10th, Géntlemen‘s comicâ€"1, F. E. Page; at one o‘clock p.m. in the Free Library Hall, Waterloo, for the purâ€" pose of receiving the company‘s Annual‘ Report and the election of four directors. By order of the Board. JO8IAH STAUFFER, Manager. THE N.W. FARMERS‘ MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO‘Y 10 Frederick St. .mnnkdohl-' is the BRAINS used in NOTICE is hereby given that the 55th ANNUAL MEETING of the Policyholders of THE MUTUAL LIFE. ASSURANCE COMPANY will be held at the Company‘s Head Office, Waterioo. Ontario, on Thursday, February ‘5th, 1925, at the hour of One o‘clock p.m., to receive the report of the Directors fortbepastyur,toelectl)lmtm‘slnthcpheeofthooe retiring, to consider the advisability of authorizing the Board of Directors to present a petition to the Parliament of Canada on behalf of the Co-mniy.pnylng for an amendment to the Company‘s Act of corporation so as hmthenurdofmm‘hmflmbflmby z-hw to increase or decrease theâ€"number of Directors &C:-nynthatthewtdnmhu-hnmum time ex twentyâ€"ome nor be less than twelve, and to dransact such other business as may properly be brought MA NN H E1M NEW DUNDEE . OVR PRICES are ANNUAL MEETING the meeting. MNC e *x 3Â¥ December 31, 1924. OF CANADA 1925 chants Casualty Company was held at its head office, Mquitable Buildâ€" ing, Waterloo, on Monday afternoon with a representative attendance of shareholders. Mr. E. F. Seagram, the president of the Company, proâ€" regardless of the amount insured, CHAS. RUBY,â€" 4â€"3t The annual meeting of: the Merâ€" ‘The reports presented at the meeting were of a highly satisfacâ€"!x tory eharacter. As a result of llie]j year‘s operations the company has; further strengthened . its posmon; and continues to maintain a premie;.\ place among the health and accident | insurance companies of Canada. | It will be recalled that about two | years ago a number of Waterloo in-’ lsurance and financial men became | interested in the company when its‘ |Hend Office was moved to Waterâ€"| w04 loo, which is noted as the home of| Elected Directors ‘ some of the largest and most sur--l The following will comprise the cessful life and fire insurance comâ€"| Directorate of the company for the panies doing business in Canada‘!lyear: Under ‘the guidance of the Com | Messrs. E. F. Seagram, J. C. pany‘s directorate and officers it is| Haight, K.C., Aloyes Bauer, Thes. steadily forging ahead and writing‘ W. Seagram, J. A. Martin, Mayor oo incraaaing volume of business| Wm. Henderson, James Valentine, an increasing volume of business from year to year and the shareâ€" bolders will be pleased to know that the prospects for the future of the Company are most promising. PROSPECTS BRIGHT FOR THE FUTURE. A Year of Progress Splendid progress was s MR. E. F. SEAGRAM Reâ€"Elected President of The Merchant: The General Manager was shown to MR. L. M. FINGARD ger of The Merchants Casualty Company the Com\‘ Moessrs. E. F. Seagram, J. C.‘ icers it is| Haight, K.C., Aloyes Bauer, Thos. d writing! W. Seagram, J. A. Martin, Mayor ' huslnegs’\\'m. Henderson, James Valentine, the shareâ€"|and L. M. Fingard. have been made by the VOMpARY during the year 1924. Mr. K..¥‘. Seaâ€" gram, the company‘s president, pre sented the} audited statement indiâ€" cating that the company‘s financial position was improved by over $30,000. Merchants ‘Casuaity Company er, who had just completed a tour of the company‘s agencies fro 2 Montreal to Vancouver, submitted a most optimistic report to the meetâ€" ing, the organization directing its efforts towards securing the soundâ€" est class of business in both the Accident and â€" Automobile Departâ€" ment. The company‘s agencies are ‘working smoothly, writing a splenâ€" did volume of business, and the outâ€" 1look for 1925 is a very bright one Mr. L M. Fingard, genoral Managâ€" indeed | E. F. ‘sengnm Again President : The Board of Directors met imâ€" mediately following the Shareholdâ€" lem' meeting when E. F. Seagram was reâ€"elected President; J. C.q ‘Haight K.C., Vice President; L. M. |Plngard. General Manager; W. 8. Harvey, Treasurer; T. J. Barrel, l Secretary; D. Mcintosh is Manager of the Automobile Department. The Executive Committee | The Executive Committee elected for the year comprises the followâ€" ing: Mesars. E. F. Seagram, J. C. Haight, Thos. W. Seagram, J. A, Martin and James Valentine. Pay Ninth Dividend ToOusaigMMIML, . WM. â€" MOEAUMR MECOT ‘The company‘s ninth dividend was writes:â€""I would like all mothers pald on January 15th, to shareholdâ€" :.::::.th';t.lq:::l B":;;‘;.ho:‘;o::: ers on record December 31, 1924, Ajjoee, 1 always keep a box in the the rate of six per cent. per mm‘m and their prompt use never for the last six months of the year.; fails to restore my Hittle ones to The Merchants Casualty mm,'huu" ‘The Tablets are sold by exjors an enviatle repatation in @e mnte o yor tm Tho ‘br Ovitiam Insurance world and their ACMOYE | yrogiring Co., Brockville, Ont. mntlnvflth.u:mmnhlndi ‘ business for five years than N'M imilar company in the Dominion is WBAR‘S PHOSPMOBDINE. appointments for the year. The uno'u‘o.-mn- appointed for the year: .. J. Bauman, W. D. Brill, Ira Snyder Snyder, chairman,. and J. R. Kaut man and J. Bauman. â€" Garbage Committeeâ€"J. R. Kautâ€" man, chairman, Ira Snyder and H. E. Jacobi. Tree Coimmitteeâ€" H. E. Jacobi, chairman, and D. Bohlender and J. R. Kaufmap. Market Committeeâ€"D. Bohlender, chairman,; and all members of the council. Erect Snow Fence s e annnnnnn Engineer N@CKer Stated thAt th@| _._____ooommmmmaereceee sost of a snow fence to be erected| PRESENTED WITH ‘ near H:; B. Duering‘s property on PURSE OF GOLD King St. North would be $75 fOr| ‘prere was a large gathering Of 150 feet. The council instructed embers of the St. Louis R. C. ‘o proceed with the erection of thÂ¥ )murch present on Tuesday evening fence at once, which will be for the the parish bhall when Rev. Father purpose of stopping the snow driftâ€"| rupert Acymans, the esteemed ing high on the highway, thereby| nastor of the church for the past obstructing traffic. twelve years, was presented with an mrmenn e ie minrian zce luddre-s and a purse containing $425 L oommmatianat 1a in tam id gold. AFTERNOON MARKET OPENS SATURDAY Farmers and townspeople of Wat erloo and district have assured Chairman Bohlender of the Water loo market committee that they will heartily support the market which opens on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 3ist. It is believed that the change in time from Saturday morning tc afternoon will be welcomed by the people generally whom it is expected ‘wfll turn out in large numbers on Saturday. _ Board of Works Committeeâ€"L. F. Mr. and Mrs. John Hilts and two‘ sons of Biggar, Sask., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Delton Cressman, Menno St., Waterloo. This is their first visit to Waterlon for seven years and they will reâ€" main for three months. NEW YORK SERVICE CANADIAN NATIONAL â€" LEKHIGH Canadian National â€" Lehigh Valley are now in a position to offer their patrons two routes from Kitchener to Buffalo and New York via Hamilâ€" ton. Passengers can leave at 3.28 p.m. daily except Sunday for Strat ford, thence via Brantford to Hamil tom, connecting with Toronto â€" New York train leaving Hamilton 6.5v | p.m. An earlier connection would be leaving Kitchener at 240 p.m. for Toronto, and connectiong with train leaving Toronto 5.40 p.m. Connection is made at Hamilton, and passengers arrive at New York at 8.20 a.m. Dinâ€" ing car, drawingâ€"room and sum'dard sleeping cars with through coaches comprise the equipment of the train. Full information and tickets may be f obtained on applications to Mr. A. y E. Pernfuss, City Passenger Agent, Kitchener. MAKE CARE OF Stomach disturbances and constiâ€" pation are responstble for much of the peevishness of babies and young children. ‘When the baby is cross or irritable the mother should not re sort to soâ€"called soothing mixtures to correct the trouble for in ::i majority of cases these mixtu simply drug the child into an unâ€" natural sleep. What is needed is a gentle laxative that will sweeten the stomach and regulate the bowâ€" els. Such a remedy is found in Baby‘s Own Tablets. They are easy to take and are guaranteed to be entirelyfree from opiates and nar cotics. Concerning them, Mrs. Jos. ‘Tousaignant, Ste. â€" Sophie, Que.. VALLEY BABIES EASIER CcowWs FOR SALE. We have a number of high grade Holstein cows and heifers for sale. For further particulars apply Eby Bros., R. R. 3. Kitchener. Phone 148r5. 5â€"4t. FOR SALE Choice‘ farm of 150 acres, oneâ€" quarter mile west of the Village of Bamberg. Apply to J. W. Hartleib, Bamberg. 4â€"3t. FOR SALE l‘ Second Hand, 6â€" horse power Masâ€" seyâ€"Harris engine with clutch pulâ€" ley, good as new. Bargain for quick sale.. J. S. Snyder, R. R. No. 1, Watâ€" erloo. 5â€"2t FOR SALE Poultry Farm, 6 acres, close to car line. Two large henâ€"houses, condiâ€" tioning house, 6 room frame dwelling considerable bush and swamp. Trout 4â€"3t AGENTS WANTED House to House Salesmen wanted for sweaters. Complete line. Twentyâ€"two per~cent. commissioi. Northern Hosiery, Co., Box 611. Barrie, Ont. We teach how to cut, fit and put together everything from plainest waists to most elaborate dresses. Wh spent months at a shop where you learn only how to baste and overcast, when we can teach you a full cutting course in two weeks. Next class begins Feb. 2nd. Terms $16.00; charts given free. No pay in advance. For full information phone 1832M, or call at 256 Albert St. S8., Kitchener. Eilison Dress cutting anepenten n rnter e lohn Learn Dressmaking in Two Weeks 126 King St. Musselman and Weicker 16 Union St., Waterloo Headquarters for Choice Groceries and Fresh Meats Phone 2417 we a5LL Fon LEss t 346) King 8t. W» LIPPERT‘S Sensational OQpportunity Sale delivery any part the Twinâ€"City Waterloo. BUY AT ‘APLINGS GONE â€" â€"=â€" e mm 1010 0 of Player Piano, just used one year, will sell for half of cost price. Ap: ply 46 John St. W., _Waterloo. e The Lowest ' Priced Coach alate d King St. The body has ample room for five passengers, is Fisher built and finished in Duco; the doors are exceptionally wide allowing entrance equally well from cither side; the uphoistering is deepâ€" er and the seats and backs are tilted to give more comfortable sitting position, the leg roo m of the driver‘s seat has been lengthâ€" ened; the equipment includes bailoon tires, spare tire, dome lamp, dash lamp, speedometer geared to the transmission, gas tank at the rear, Alemite greasing system, no extras to buy. a See This Coach Now At The ARCADE & ic > 1 tock, at AZCG yard 36 in. Colored Flanelette, reg. 28 and 30c, special. . ... . 25¢ yard Peach colored Flanelette, reg. 25¢, â€" for 21¢ yd4. Men‘s Fleeced Underwear . ... 85e each Heavy Ribbed Wool Uriderwear, reg. 1.75 fOF ..... .. l.scmallsh ce asnadcd s ._$1.39 Phone 1 12 W Star Ammonia, 4 packets ...... ... . ... 1OF 3J3G Comfort and P. G. Soap .......... To bar Palm Olive Soap, 4 for ............0 ... .29¢ Rice, a Real Special, 4 lbs. for ....... .. 25¢ Black or Mixed Tea............. .. ..... CGQe Ib. Breakfast Cocoa, 2 1bs. for .. .. ... 28e A whole book of Butter Paper 2 1â€"4 lbs., for 89¢ Dried Peaches 19¢ b. Apricos 21¢ Ib. Clover Leat Cud:::d Saucers, real special $1.78§ (or one cups and one dozen saucers _ DOBBIN‘S NORMAN E. RATZ FOR SALE «4 45C Saturday Afternoon Market you. we are giving Specials that will be of interest to Dominion Flanelette for Kimonas and House Dresses, reg. price 35¢ special . _ cs cuu sc ce 29¢ Look Them Over To Encourage Mr. C. C. Parsons attended annual meeting of the Canad Bank of Commerce at Toronto cently Kitchener Wateriloo Parsons attended the ng of the Canadian every p Waterioo attern we £7c yard for re PW AAn d *\