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      Annual Report for 1922 of the Waterloo Public Library. Includes names of members of the Library Board.

      An assessment roll is a public record of taxable property. The headings for each column on a page is listed under full text.

      Photograph and obituary of Mrs. Ellen Ellis, who along with her husband, ran a general store in Ellisville for many years.

 Mitchell, Brig. Gen. C.H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 12 Jan 1922, 379-397     At the Annual Meeting. Taking a sort of aeroplane photograph as we pass by, to present several features in each part of the Empire. A quick run over to the old country. The problems of Great Britain very much the problems of the Empire. Problems worked out in Britain recently …

      Obituary for James R. Jennings.

 Cody, Rev. Canon H.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 16 Feb 1922, 50-67     Membership in a large institution as the best corrective for narrowness of outlook, for provincialism. The world outlook of the educated Britisher in the motherland. Remembering that we are at once Canadians and Britons—better Britons because Canadians, better Canadians because Britons. Nothing incompatible between representative government or democratic institutions, and …

 Sastri, Right Hon. Srinivasa, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 7 Sep 1922, 181-194     The speaker here as a representative of the Government of India, which has claims on the Government of Canada for a certain amount of sympathy, of good-will, and co-operation within the limits of governments. The Government of India ruling over a population of varied cultures and very mixed civilizations, 300 …

 Wakefield, Sir Charles; Howarth, Sir Arthur; Stewart, Dr.; Spender, Harold, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 6 Oct 1922, 237-243     A complimentary dinner for a British Delegation who had visited the United States and presented statues of Pitt, Burke and Bryce to the American people. The Empire Club of Canada, on their arrival in Toronto, tendered a complimentary dinner in the King Edward Hotel. Some of the delegates spoke briefly. …

 King, Principal R.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 20 Dec 1922, 340-355     The complicated situation in India today. One or two outstanding features which the speaker will address, in order that the audience can have some kind of a background from which to size up what information does come to them. A look back as far as 1885, in order to speak …

 Wadia, Bahman Pestonji, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 9 Mar 1922, 68-82     Greetings from the ancient civilization and land of India. The present condition in India giving serious cause for thought to all who have the interests of that country at heart. Two great epochs which have marked, in recent times, the political development of the country: one which opened with the …

 Babson, Roger Ward, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 1 Nov 1922, 267-284     An optimistic outlook for business in 1923, and for the next few months. Six factors that stand out very strongly in any analysis; five of them hopeful, one of them not. First, fundamental conditions, i.e. the economic, social and spiritual forces which underlie all progress. The distinct improvement of fundamental …

      Traces of Ruttan heritage Source: The Cobourg Daily Star, January 29, 1988 Acquired: December 2007

 Barclay, Lyman W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 2 Feb 1922, 21-29     Some personal reminiscences by the speaker about his childhood, the strictness of his father, the lack of companionship for boys. The necessity for boy companionship, of passing on idealism into the life of a boy which will lead him on. A consideration of the cause of Canadian boyhood. A discussion …

 Taylor, Professor Graham, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 20 Nov 1922, 309-323     Social progress both in the civic and industrial spheres, which depends upon the public service of the people who are in the ordinary occupation of life. "The common good of everybody concerned has been promoted by business men using the advantage of their strategic position through influence, through command of …

      A notice from the Township of Haldimand Clerk’s Office Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

      This is a hard covered lined notebook with divisions for Minutes, General Meeting notes, Cash journal, Financial Statements, Officers and Directors, and Membership Lists

 Chamberlain, Neville, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 12 Oct 1922, 244-253     Finding a cordial welcome and a generous loyalty to the ideals of Empire in Canada. The success of the British Empire. Something in the British tradition or the British temperament of a special gift for administration. Comments on imperialism. The meaning of Empire: toleration, not tyranny. Examples of toleration in …

 Black, George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 6 Apr 1922, 118-130     Memories of the old Yukon. Ideas created from the sensational stories by early-day goldseekers, with some examples. Why people do not understand the Yukon. A description, including geographical features, climate, flora and fauna. The Yukon as a paradise from the hunter's standpoint. Currency in the days of gold-dust. Banks and …

 Parsons, S.R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 26 Jan 1922, 1-20     Conditions in Great Britain as seen by the speaker, especially with regard to unemployment. The issue of unemployment insurance, for Great Britain and in Canada. The need for Great Britain to maintain and increase her export trade if she is going to maintain her supremacy as one of the great …

 Preus, Hon. J.A.O., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1923), 14 Sep 1922, 195-207     Activities of the Non-Parisian League. Socialists and the Socialistic party in the United States. The state of the farmers in North Dakota six or seven years ago. Origins and history of socialism under the new name of the Non-Partisan League. Tenets of Socialism. The plan of government in North Dakota …