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â€" Reeve Frickey Speaks "I have enjored the work duging the past year and pleased with coâ€" operation in evidence all through the year. The Board of Works, of which I was the chairman, enjoyed a very good year. Few complaints were received from citizens. 1 wili stand tor reâ€"election for 1932." Chairman of Market Committee The past year has been a very exccessful one for the Waterloo marâ€" ket, stated Councilior Heer. We have had vendors from Elora and purchasers from Preston. A great deal Of cedit is due to the former chairmen who worked hard in deveâ€" loping the market. 1 purpose standâ€" ing for reâ€"election for 1932. A Urges Retrenchment The Board of Works cut their esâ€" timates at the first of the year and despite this fact the streets look much better than in previous years. He drew attention to the fact that ten yéars ago the town spent $13,000 and $14,000 for Board of Works. The council in the future, declared the speaker, must strive for lower trxes. He recommended that the county road and bridge levy be lowâ€" ered next year to three mills and that capital expenditure be reduced‘ to a minimum. Waterloo Town Council Holds Final Session. â€" Mayor Council reviewing the work of the year featured the final meeting held on Tuesday evening. Tribute was id to the work of Mayor Uffelman g;l finance chairman Dotzert. In view of the fact that he devoted perhaps twice as much time to the work due to the special relief work in hand, Mayor Uffelman was voted an additional honorarium of $100. He, however, declined to accept more than the regular honorarium of $500. ® A vote of thanks was tendered the town officials and employees for faithful services rendered, on moâ€" tion of deputy reeve H. E. Ratz and Ald. Schongelmayer. Addresses by laor Uffelman and members of the Waterloo Town Mayor Uffelman‘s Address." The Mayor, in his closing address, spoke in part as follows: "I took office to give as much of 2 ce e C000 my time as the position demanded, starcne The members of the counon Sisct Caont® cogan mecong ind have had a busy year and no small County Council Meeting Held amount of work. They have had a Yesterday.â€"Banquet bii responsibility in the work underâ€" Toâ€"night. taken in the past year. A great â€"â€"â€"â€" amount of money, I believe, has| An interesting feature of the Watâ€" been saved the town this year. Thejerioo County council meeting held government has helped by grants| Wednesday was the presentation of and providing work for not a fewla gold watch and chain to Warden local men in the north. The officials J. J. Shaw of Hespeler. This evening of the town have had lots of hard the Warden is the host to the work due to economic conditions. I Council members and county offiâ€" thank you for the usual honorarium cials at a banquet being held at the but cannot accept the bonus of Preston Springs hotel. $100.00. a | The council at Wednesdayr‘s sesâ€" Alderman Seagram stated the slon discussed the question of inâ€" Mayor had served the town well, C"°ased grant to St. Mary‘s hospital. It‘s been a hard job and he should !t Was pointed out by Deputy Reeve accept it. He‘s entitled to it and I DOtze!t Of Waterloo that the numâ€" move the Mayor accept it. ber of free patients and cost far exâ€" A vote of thanks was tendered Cteded the amount of grant. The the town officials and employees for QNCStIOn was referred to the finance en e e onena e q ty Cl OO ommittee. Alderman Seagram stated the Mayor had served the town well. It‘s been a hard job and he should accept it. He‘s entitled to it and I move the Mayor accept it. â€" â€" The question of a bonus to assesâ€" sor Haehnel was referred to next year‘s council. _ _ _ _ _ Declines $100 Bonus. i District Agricultural representaâ€" tive E. L. McLoughry addressed the !council. He referred to the work «ccomplished in 1931. At presont a three months‘ training course is beâ€" jing conducted at Elmira with an enâ€" ‘rolment of thirty atudents. ! _ The grade of seed grown and used ‘ior seed in this county is higher than in other parts of the province due _ Mr. Berry. chairman of the adviâ€" Ory council of agriculture in Waterâ€" Ioo county apoke briefly and reportâ€" ed a very euccessful year. ‘ Mr. McLoug cculation of . the west s0 as ing of disease tsed by 490 farmers in the Considerable reforestration _ being carrled on. During the School fairs were held in the It is interesting to note i of producing one bushel of q hy junior farmers. the highe 40c and the lowest 14c or a age of 24c. _ The county was represente boys at the Royal Winter Fa to the fact that se used by 490 farmers Considerable reforest being carrled on. Dui School fairs were hel GOLD WATCH FOR WARDEN J. J. SHAW Honored by Colleagues â€" at County Council Meeting Held Yesterday.â€"Banquet Toâ€"night. Reeve of Woolwich Township, who will seek reâ€"election in January. He may be opposed by former reeve Byron Letson. McLoughry ALMON A. SNIDER animals ; to prev mals shipped prevent the : represented Winter Fair referred to t seed l of po highest c or an screens the cor â€"county. work is : year 73 > county. the cost potatoes he inâ€" from preadâ€" by being averâ€" are 10 Former Councillior in Woolwich | Cunidiiiflnie'Vforz‘-l)gl;l;t-;"fe;?veship Township, who it is reported will in Wilmot Township. He has been a oppose Deputy Reeve Schuett. | councillor for seven years. saved. ie ons WM. S. HEMMERICH THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE MILTON A. SCHMIDT eamasamasaancacacala en alala hi ace: ie alaix aa:a: .e‘ uie aln: a e ns PLOWMEN‘S ASSOCIATION erloo Township Plowmen‘s Associaâ€" when officers will be elected and reâ€" ANNUAL MEETING tion will be held on Saturday at 2 &oru for the year received. All inâ€" The annual meeting of the Watâ€" P.m. at the Y. M.C. A., Kitchener, @erested are invited to attend.