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The results recently handed out in connecti n with the Toronto T niverâ€" sity exanmnationy inlicate the â€" high standing attained by Waterloon _ stu deats. This _ is a very creditable showing and the students ate to be concratu lated on the successful outcome _ of Miss Hazel Martin oStain>d honors in the Art Course in Modern _ His tory which incluées nine sithiets and Miss Elgisa Hockey and Mt. Clar ense snider | mho â€" took the geneTa) course also sefurcd honor standin=. P ASSED WITH HONORS It was decided to have the boat house repainted, and to have the new ticket oflice completed by .July ist. It was also decided that in the fall of the year small maple trees would be sold from the park nursery. ed to make the speed limit for all vehirles in the park eight m{les per hour, which the members state . will be rigidly enforced. ~@hairinan Devitt presided and those present were Messrs. Wells, Winklet, Hughes and Secretary C. Laing. The Waterloo Park Board held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesâ€" day evening and transacted considerâ€" able minor business. Automobilists will hereafter not be permitted to make a speedway _ of the park roadways, for it was decidâ€" In the first draft of the stationing committee of the HandAlton Conferâ€" ence of the Methodist Church just published appears the name of â€" Rev. J. E. Hockey, pastor of the Methoâ€" dist Church, Waterfoo, for the past four years, who has been {ransferred to Lundy‘s Lane, adilasent to â€" Niaâ€" gara Falls, in the St. Catharines District. â€" The church at that â€" place is larger than the one at Waterloo, having a membership of about _ four hundred. Rev. Mr. Lavell, who was formerly stationed here, â€" has _ also been pastor of the church at Lundy‘s Lane, guing from Waterloo to that â€" Rev. Francis M. Mathers of Ches ley has been stationed at Waterloo. The sincere sympathy of . a _ large circle of friends will be extended to Mrs. Bowes of Toronto in her sudden pereavement, in the death of her husâ€" band last Monday, from a stroke of apoplexy. Mrs. Bowes is a niece of Mrs. J. B. Hughes, and a graduate of the B. & W. Hospital. The officers and members of the Waterlpo Young Women‘s Hospital Auxidiary are Joud in their praises of their treatment by the citizens | of | Waterloo last Saturday, being _ the Annual *"‘Tag" Day collection in aid of the B. & W. Hospital, when their numerous patrons dropped in their coinsâ€"large or smallâ€"with a cheerful spirit, to the handsome sum of about $500. ‘The ladies are deeply gratciu) to all those who responded so noblyl to their call for assistance, and de| sire to express their very hearty apâ€" preciation of _ the _ kindly interest 1 shown in this beneficent wortk. their eflorts The Warren Eitulithic !l‘aving Co. have a large staff of men employed on the Albert St. pavement, and will start to lay the cement foundation shortly. at 20¢ and 21c per dozen. Butter brought 21 to 25 cents per lb. Vegâ€" etables were plentiful, and little fowl was to be had.. ‘The popularity of the Waterloo band is steadtly increasing, for _ deâ€" spite: the chilly weather. Friday night a large crowd was on hand. The selections were rendered in splendid manner, and it was necessary to give several encores. On Thursday _ evening the _ Young Ladies‘ Sodality of, St. Louis R. C. church, held a â€" granite shower _ for Miss ~Lily Hummel. A local dog owner was a visitor to the Police Court on Monday alterâ€" noon, charged with allowing this dog to run at large. He was allowed to go with paying the costs. At the Waterloo market Saturdsy morping eggs were plentiful and sold Miss N. Gerhardt, corner King and Noecker Sts., was tendered & shower by a number of her friends on Wedâ€" nesday evening. Mayor Kaufman and C. W. Schiedel of the Water and Light Commission are visitors ,to Oil Springs toâ€"day, inspecting the natural gas wells. LOCAL AND PERSONAL " You ‘shbuld get your own pictures they give far ~ more Speed Limit 8 Miles ~Alwdys Reffectly, Jregh,, ;, King St, Ed. M. Ooevitt Phone 317. Th> funceral was hold from the resid, nes of Mrs. Lowsa Engel, Wil lham _ St , on Wednesdat _ af _ two e‘clock _ py. to Mount Hope Cemeâ€" ul’)‘- ht sc unds A few days ago Pearson attemptâ€" ed to cash a check for $35 at Zick‘s thoe Home, _ the check being signed by Mr. W. J. McGowan, Port Arthâ€" ur. However the check was not cash led, alhough _ it _ is reported there lhave been _ others who were mulcted fof sums. ‘ Pearson was wellâ€"known to Waterâ€" loo merchants and was generafly | a good fellow," having presented chovks for. payment previousty, which _ were found to be alright. The _ foFowing are _ the surviving children :â€"Mrs. Louisa Enzel, _ Mtrs. Mary Witzel, Mrs. Lizzie Cress, Mrs. Filman Lictier, Mr. John Pfaff, Watâ€" erloo ; _ Vr. Adam _ Pfaf, Detroit ; Miss _ Barbara â€" Pfaff, Waterlco and Mrs. Georzina Last, Galt. A daugh thter Miss Katie Pfafl died about a vear aio Mr. Pfaf â€" had ben a resident of Waterlco for‘ fiftyâ€"five years. He was lotn in (Germany eightyâ€"one _ years @;o coming direct to Waterloo when he emigrated to Canada. He had reâ€" sidod on Alpert Nt. ever since comâ€" ing to Waterloo. His wife, whose maiden name was Barbara Holtzwarth predeceased him three yea Onr _ Sunday _ evening there passed away ons of _ Waterloo‘s aged _ resiâ€" d n‘s, Mr. Poltzer Plaf who died at the home of hs daughter Mrs. Louâ€" tsa lâ€"mgel, William _ St., About _ a week ago he sustain~d injuries in _ a fall in which he â€" broke his _ collar bone which was the immediate cause of death _ although _ he also sufieted from the infitrnyties of old age. It is stated that Pearson was also misqioting rates on policies, . which other insurance companies could . Not hope to compete with. It is known that the alleged forger was in church on Sunday»evening, and it is thoush! he left on th» 9.08 train from Berlin going west. B DEATH OF The authorities think that h> made for the border, and will be in _ the neighborbood of Detroit. Mr. Detenbeck gave Pearson _ the balance of th> change from the check, and it was not until Monday motnâ€" ing _ that the fraud _ was discovered, and the police notified. The alleged offence for which the warrant was sworn out on Monday, took place on Saturday evening, when Pearson called on Mr. L. R. Detenâ€" beck; haberdasher, and purchased _ a straw hat, and tendered a chock for $31, in payment, the check bearing the signature of H. H. Gray, his forâ€" mer ensployer. ~â€"While the wires have been kept busy,, the authorizles have as yet DOt been able to locate Leo. Pearscn, who it is alleged obtained money by fraud. Pearson is employed in _ the office of the Metropolitan Life Asâ€" surance Co., Berlin, and has been in the Twinâ€"City _ for a couple months past, coming here from Penetanguiâ€" schene. Over thirty ladies _ have attended the classes and interest has hbeen well sustained throughout the course, the regularity in attendance of those enâ€" rolled hbeing most encouraging. The lectures have been given by Dr. William Geieer who possesses the quaâ€" lificat.ons so necessary in a successâ€" ful lecturer. The members of the class are much indebted to him for his services in connection with . the course. _ ; «> Thirty ladies will, in the course of the next week or two, try a writton and oral examination as well as le examined as to their skill in bandagâ€" ing etc. Dr. Hilliard will have charge ol the exgmination. The final lecture in the Men‘s course on first aid was given by Dr. Geiger on Wednesday evening. About a score attended the lecture, which was proâ€" ductive of much benefit. t S Oong e es ue oC heid ing. the Past six : W‘ Spbringville, ‘Phe, , ox nA dor t mamm bius noss ("MM z of Mr. E. D. Cunninghan ; that the} will he 'flflwhbm to niee classes were.inaugurated in Waterloo. |the wants of the in a, varigty ‘ The beneSts of courses in first aid |of lines, 1 for m>n %m. were ouitlined in |. The departirsnts will comprise dry & lecture a member of the St.|goods, house furnishings, clothing, â€"John‘s Ami@ilance Association . whp |boo‘s and shoes, groceries, fruits and visited Waterloo several weeks ago, vegeta‘ les, and meats and sausages. the outcome of which was the formâ€" |â€"~Thers are tuwo separate . store ation of ‘classes hare. frouts, in the puilding. Un the north Over thirty ladies _ have mttended |side of thâ€"> building will be found the the classes and interest has been well | dry goods and clothing departments sustained throughout the course, the|with the boot and â€" shoe department regularity in attendance of those enâ€" |at th> rear, (n the south side is lo rolled hbeing most encouraging. cated th> grocery, confectionery and ‘The lectures have been givem by Dr. |fruig and vegetable dejartments and William Geieer who possesses the quaâ€"|at th: â€"rear th* mcat department lificat.ons so necessary in a success | where ftesh meats of all kinds _ will ful lecturer. The members of the |be carried as well as a full line of class are much indebted to him _ for | sgausages. NO TRACE OF â€" _‘ FORGERB dmy . _i i. C Tig®" n# uoo Mn‘ BALTZER PFAFF Mr. _ Gcorze Wells, of Roos Till, has entered an action against _ the Town of Hespelet for $5,000 for the loss of â€" h s son, \\a"ff, while _ on duty for ths, town. It will be‘ reâ€" meny ored. _ fhat he lost his life _ on (ooper street on thy afternoon _ of May 14, while ta‘> n _ cown an . old electric Jight, pole. ~ HESPELER IS SCED A_ serfious aceident wasâ€" averted by a rarrow _ margin early _ Saturday morning in front of St. Jobn‘s Luthâ€" eran Church, when a _ street _ car crashed into Dubrick‘s milk waggon. The car was going north, and ringâ€" ing the bell for the rig to get out of the way of the approaching _ car, the latter driving a few feet away from the track. When the stréet car was a few icet in the rear the driver of the milk waggon deliberately tuinâ€" ed to cross the track. The _ fender of the car koocked the horse _ over, but the wagzon remained _ ou 1is wheels. The accident which might have had serious results was averted by the quick appliance of the brakes by the motorman. The only damage was a broken spoke in one _ of the wheels, and a small quantity of m#ilk spilled. The horse and drivetr escedied injury, although the latter had a bad scare." The driver stated _ that â€" he. did not hear the approaching car. The street car was No. 1, in charge of Messts. Eckstein and Struke. | With each succeeding year its poru latity increages. Citizens | can conâ€" gratulate thempelves in having _ such ideal picnic apd recreation â€" gtrounds. Too few advantage of them _ Or ap o propetly appreciate th> valâ€" Ualle asset the town has in its park. CAR CRASHES INTO WAGGON ‘ Messtrs. Heintzman & Co. Toronto, bave communicated with the Board with a view of securing the pak for their annual picnic. Pichnic parties could not choose _ a more beautiful and attractiveâ€" spot for a day‘s outing as the park otléets every facility for enjoyment and enâ€" tertainment. It is looking its hest at the present time, and _ Mr. Schlote, park caretaker and his staff are pusiâ€" ly en;;ageg keeping t n at and _ atâ€" tractive. * The Ratz family will also hold a reâ€"union in the Park during <he siimâ€" mer. receipt of requests ‘from pichic parâ€" lies who desite the use t© the patk. The eniployees of the Gollisâ€"N.c{*lâ€" loch Company, Galt, have engaged the park for August 22nd whn thay will make their annuail trip to Waterloo. ‘The new departmental store will be an acquisition to Waterloo‘s Kst of mercantile establishments, and . no doubt will he accorded a liberal meaâ€" sure of patronage. PARK ENGAGED â€"â€"â€"FOR PICNICS Mr. Wettlauler, the proprietor, has had over twenty.years‘ experience in the mercantile business, and conductâ€" ed a general store at Sebringville for eleven years previous to coming to Waterloo.. His three sons will be asâ€" sociated with him in the | business. Me. Levi Bruegeman, will also be a member ol the staff of employees. No efforts have been spared to make thr store a modern one in every respect. The commodious,buildâ€" inz occupied represents an expenditure of a out $15,000, and is hanisomely fitted up. Cn the second floor are located the bowsefurnishings, linoleums and rugs, and in the front is a suite of offices ior renting. ‘In the basement is the saysage room in .charge of Mr. Hy. Reuel. Here the firm will manufaâ€"ture their own sausazes. commodious _ two, story . buginess <C t King St., in which wilt be|. St. w.wloo's n:w departmental {iltor C which is being pstablished by fmarins, "esrors mogd fu “‘3.0."" Spbringy % , oz > ® mw%&m .E nT. will b'thom»hly"mnu to niget | tetial 1 the wants of the in a, varigty | Commit of lines. : |complet The PatR ‘authoritics ‘sre "amily. in Broa. feent tt at F At yesterday‘sm â€" session the fol‘owâ€" inz ministers were received into the C onf r ne :.J. Beccher Snider, formâ€" | 1z of the Pay of QGuinte Conference ll:ut latterly of the New York _ Cenâ€" tral ( onference ; Rev. ‘os. Galbol ‘laro, born in Rome, Italv. who was lorda.md into th> Methodist Episco pal Church in March, 1913, has been . r achinz four years in New _ York ‘nd two years in Néwark, and has on appointed py th> Genoral Misâ€" s.cnary Poard to Niagara Falls and Welland ; William :. Fiddes, ordainâ€" ced an elder in the Evangelical Assoâ€" ‘cia(io? of Canada in 1912 ; Rev. Aiâ€" fred Ycomen, _ ordained an elder by th> same _ conference in 1910, has spent seven vears in work in â€" the Newark (Conference, and two _ vears at Londocbh, Crt.; Albert H. Plyley, ordained an elder of th> Evangelical Association of Canada in 1906. A s‘anding vote was passed that a cojy of a resolution te sent by the ( onference, _ expressinz appreciation | and _ sanction of th‘ act of Walton| This afternoon a rousing . temperâ€" ance and moral reform meeting was hold, _ at _ which <Rev. Dr. T. A: Movre, Secretary of the Social Serâ€" véce Council of Canada, was the prinâ€" cipal sâ€"cater. St. Catharines, June 7.â€"Everett Fray, R. L. Roberts, and Theo Edâ€" monds, the latter for a special purâ€" pose, were ordain>d at the Hamilton Met‘odist _ Conference _ service this moin ng _ in _ the St. Paul Street Church, Rev. C. L. Melrvins, Presi* dent, conducting the service. ‘ | _A projosal hy Mr. A. Scruton, of Brantford, to have laymen placed On the stationing committee was tabled He advocated that, fhs, laymen . fave ten representatives on the stationing committee, three to be elected .â€"by Laymen‘s _ Association, and{ the cirâ€" cuit divided up into ‘two groups, each group to have seven representatives, or> group to be on one year and the oth»r group follow the next year. A resolution py E. H. Cleaver, of Burâ€" linzton, and F. Hager, of Hagersâ€" ville, vas passed pledging the deleâ€" gates to vote for no candidate, Lib eral or Conservative, who would not pledge himself to vote to abolish the licensed bars and sale of liquor | in clubs in Ontario. . President gann, of Brantford, _ exâ€" presscd himsel{ on the subject in his address, but two delegates voted against the resolution. ly be heard of again, before the conâ€" ference adjourns. (C. P.. MacGregor, of Hamilton, introduced the question, which was vigorously assailed by Josâ€" eph Gikson, of Ingersoll, and Mavor: Carter, of Guelph. St. Catharines, June 4.â€"The proâ€" posal to eliminate the time limit of Methodist â€" ministers did not receise a great deal of favor at the hands of the lay delegates to the Hamilton Methodist conference, put it will likeâ€" Rev. R. J. Filliott, a former â€" pas. tor of the Waterloo Methodist church and during the last four years â€" in Dinaville, has been stationed in POrt ‘‘olbotn= and Humberstone. It is gen»rally conceded that Rev. H. W. Crews, of Woodstock,. formetly of Berlin, will pe elected as the Preâ€" sident of the Conference, succeeding Rev. C. L. Mclrvine, of Berlin, the retiring President. _ roa. of Bronte in erectinz a magniâ€" ent edifice in memory of their fathâ€" \at Eronte. The Conference decided to moet at Rev. S. E. Marshall, B.A., former pastor of Trinity Methodist Church, Betlin, and recently of Calgary, ¢has been stationd at St. Paut‘s Church, Bt.â€" Catharines. Rev. J. S. Williamson, D.D:, ano th former pastor of Trinity church, Berlin, has _ been stationed at Ches lay. + P The first â€" draft of stations for the Galt District is as follows :â€" , Gelt Districtâ€"Galt Ainslie .street, Fran‘s M. Wootton ; Lincoin avenue, George Burry. _ Berlin, Charles L. Mclrvine ; Waterl6o, Francis M. Maâ€" thers ; Hespeler, James .J, Liddy; M. A.; Preston, Arthur I. Terryberty ; Elmira, Charles W. Cogeng ; Zion, Willam â€" Walker ; Ayr, Sitftou â€" Edâ€" wards ; _ Sheffield, Harry Wilkins ; New Hamburg, George A. Cropp. Rev. J. E. Hockey, at present pasâ€" tor in Waterloo is stationed _ at Lundy‘s Lane. as a ramrod, delivered an address on ‘Sixty Years in the Ministry," which held _ the interest of the delegates present. Three probationers, C. W. Legge, R. L. Roberts and A. M. Morâ€" tee, were recommended for reception into the ministry. â€"&t. Catharines, June 3.â€"The Hony ilton Conference, which convenes hete toâ€"morrow, promises to . be more large‘â€" attended than in several years 3?0 fih;.b#‘:':lt of the n?-'co-r ve pusgy preparing » ; llfimo: discussion. ‘The Stationihg Committee, after steady work, ‘bas completed the first draft. This aft ernoon Rev. A. F. Russ, who is eightyâ€"six years of age, and straight REV. H. CREWS IS PRESIDENT â€" Th> departmontal examinations at ihe Collegiate Institite for th> ‘oawer cchol commencs g@ Wedncsday, /rn> 10th, ind the intermediate and t. 1 en Th rsday, June 11th, snd / con tinue to FiÂ¥day, 26ih inst. The sto don s have completed the resview for the examinaticns and the torm etame irat ons cencJude: foâ€"motrow, . was tho o cos ntaticl ver to th astor Church ay _ loavod o‘ the 231 & aavors torate. DEPARTMENTAL EX.A A welkome visitor at the Convenâ€" tion was a _ representative of _ the German State (hurch, from _ HNamâ€" burg, German;y{ He was presnt in conn»otion with promoting c0 operaâ€" ticn petween (he church he representâ€" ed _ nduth> church in Canada, especâ€" i on relation fo. the welfare _ of th ia igrin‘s who come to Canada. A «1 s n 4 ature ef the convention was tho _ ~ s niaticn of a set of sil vet to th astor _ of th* Lutheran Church ay ~ loavord or th occasion o‘ the 35i1l « mivirs_ty of his _ pasâ€" â€" Prospects for the growth of the Reminiry are of the brightest _ and quite a number of _ students purpose coming this year, including. a goodly number from the old Country, Those present were _ enthusiastic regarding the future of the institution. Rev. J. Smith who is a guest _ of Rev. Mrâ€" Bockelmann was appointed missionary at Massey, New Ontario. _ The convention endorsed the _ plans drawn up for a $30,000 addition to the Neminary at Waterioo which will afford avcommodation for twentyâ€"six students. It will be a separate Lrick buildinz, two stories in height _ and will add very much co the facilitics of thr Institution. Two permancut professors have been appointed. M Building â€" opetations will be â€"comâ€" menced at once on the new addition. . Rev. E. Bockelimann, pastor of the il.uth:ran ‘Church, Waterlco, returned this morn nz from _ Elmwood, Ont.; }w)‘wre h> attonded thr 53rd annual con ention of the German Canada IS)nod of the Luth>ran Church. Th convention was inspirational in character and the reports presented indicated the encourazing progress beâ€" in: mads in connection with the work of the church. About 75 delegates were in attcndance. NEW _ ADDITION _ TO SEMINARY â€"___‘~ on Building _ ATTENDED CONVENTION Plans Approved By Lutheran Synodâ€"To Spend $30,000 _ _ _ Furnishings, Clothing, _ Groceries, Fruits and Vegetables, *~_ fresh and Smoked Meats. * NOJ,V READY TO SERVE the people of the Twinâ€"City and surrounding > Case after case of new Canadian and;Imported Goods have been put in stock and now await your inspection and approval. s y & Dry Goods, House Furnishings, _: Boots and Shoes, Gents‘ Saturday, June You are cordially invited to call at Waterloo‘s Upâ€"toâ€"date Store 5 Courtesy and Prompt Service to All. o d cce . $3 . Wettlaufer We will carry a full assortment in the following liné? Phone No. 8, \ ~ ‘‘*Opened for business on ~ Alexander House Grocery ..\ J. W. Gifford, Prop.: + The Reliable Grocery Waterloo , x "‘. & #" wl * # 4 &s t s C a it t *A o k Waterloo. PICNICING ! Phone 205 tilk he