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This week we Having had the best of success in our millinery department ever since we started we have not had occasion to say much or encourage extra trade in our weekly announcements up to the present. The Stock, although small, is choice and well assorted, and it seems foolish to sacrifice it even now, but to keep the great ? is complete in all its Branches and prices as well as quality will be RIGHT. Plumbing, Gas. and Water Fitting on shortest notice HOT AIR FURNACES. â€" â€" Z7 Sofe Agent for the Celebrated PEASE FURNACE every Job guarante SIMON SNYDER, Druggist Sole Agent. WATERLOO, ONT. laughter MILLINERY! pâ€"posiTs or $1.00 AND UPWARDS RECEIVED, AND CURRENT RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED. INTEREST ADDED TO THE PRINCIPAL AT THE END OF MAY AND than any other store in the County. NCVEMBER IN EACH YEAR. «_ Speclal Aftention given to the Collection of Commercial Paper, and Farmors‘ Sales Notes. ie eaing ds o ie A GeneraL Sankinga Business TransActeD. Farmers: Notes DiscouNnTED DRAFTS ISSUED PAYABLE AT ALL POINTS IN CANADA, AND THE PRINCIPAL cities in THE UniteD States, GreAT BritaAin, FRANGE, BERMUDA, &0, ESTABLISHED 1867 HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO. CAPITAL (PAID UP) SIX MILLION DOLLARS REST 2 . .0. 0 . ‘. . REDUCTION SALE THE BQOEHMER CO., By the carload, and will be sold at prices to defy competition. [My stock of VOL. XXXIX.â€"â€"NO. 48 Note the Reductions. Blood Purifier HARDWARE, STOVE and TINWARE You can buy. Sotp By ALL Drucaetsts. Latest untrimmed hats, assorted shapes, worth 65 to 85cts. at 39 cents. Extra quality, felt shapes worth 75c to $1.00 at 55 cents Spring and Fall J ACOB CONR OOFLANDS ERB TEA it‘s the best USE in the SAVINGS BANXK DEPARTMENT B. E. WALKER, GeneRAL ManaAcer WATERLCO BRANCH THE APPLICATION will be made to the Parliaâ€" ment of Canada, at the next Session thereâ€" of, for an act to amend the Act relating to The Ontario Mutual Life Assurance Company, exâ€" tendin% the Company‘s powers as to the investâ€" ment of its funds, and for other purposes. Dated 18th October, 1893. JC acrer each, situated between Spring and Elgin st.eets a nd fronting on Queen street, Waterloo C. M. TAYLOR, FOUR town lots containing oneâ€"fifth of an J acrereach. situated between Spring and 41â€"2 of Berlin (Limited) H. J. GRASETT, Manacer FOK SALE. W ATEBERLOO NOTICE. ALEXANDER MILLAR, Solicitor for Applicants; $6,000,000. 00,000. all W ATERLOG, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 30, 1898. During the past year there has been delivered from farmers‘ wagons at the Seaforth oatâ€"meal mills over 120,000 bushels of oats. This would make about $36,000 distributed at that point for this one cereal by one establishâ€" ment. Great is the fence viewer. Chief Justice Galt has decided that there is no appeal from the decision of this rural authority on fences. Under the statute their finding is absolute. The Drayton advocate says :â€"Mr. Wim. Laing, of Peel, on the Burway line, while doing up his horses about 6 o‘clock on Weduesday morning, before daylight, met with a misfortune whereâ€" by his barn and all its contents were consumed, but about half a day‘s threshing. â€"It seems that the lamp be was carrying exploded setting fire to the straw, and which spread so rapidly that ib was impossible to extinguish the flames. The barn was a frame one with a stable off one end. No particuâ€" lars have been obtained as to the exâ€" tent or the loss or the amount of the insurance, if any. A new sepaâ€" rator that was used only a short time was consumed with the other contents. Miss Emma Hannan and Miss Basâ€" kett, of St. Thomas, who are employed in the London township cheese factory, each sent a cheese to the World‘s Fair. Miss Hannan received 98 marks out of 100, and Miss Baskett 95 out of 100. Mr. J. D. Ronald, Brussels, has sold the Broadfoot farm for $3,850, to Mr. James Petch, who formerly lived in Morris, near Blyth, and who sold out to Mr. Kelly, his neighbor. The farm was sold cheap, as it is a very good one. At one time it could have been sold for $6,000. T. Shea of Nichol last week sold his prize team of driving horses to Patrick Ryan of Guelph for $200. They were awarded 1st prize at the centre riding show in Fergus, 1st at Arthur and 2nd at Rockwood. Messrs. J. J. Crabbe (fcrmerly of the St. Mary‘s Argus), Dr. J. H. Cotâ€" ton, Fred Roper and W. J. Gage, of Toronto, and Stephen Myers, cf St. Mary‘s, bave received letters patent forming the Star Printing and Publishâ€" ing Company of Toronto (capital $100, 000), with power to print a morning and evening edition of the Star. For the principalship of St. Mary‘s public schools there were 22 applicants, asking salaries from $450 to $1,000. W. D. Spence, of the Normal School, Ottawa, received it at a salary of $550. Mespeler, Mr. Jas. Baker who has been conâ€" fined to his house is able to be out again.... Mr. Thos. Kelly is here visâ€" iting his mother and friends. ... Mr. Adam Brydon spent a day last week among the scenes of his childhood . .. . Isaiah Clemens has taken unto himself a wife. â€" The news was rather startling to some of his‘friends in town....The Rev. Mr. Livingston, agent for the Upper Canada Bible Society, will adâ€" dress the Hespeler brauch next Thursâ€" day evening in the Baptist chapel. All welcome . . . . Mr. Sipes an old resident of this place passed peacefully away last Thursday. â€" Funeral and memorial service from Methodist church on Friâ€" day last. Gone to spend an eternal Thanksgiving with the Giver of all good.... Rev. Mr. Harvey preached two excellent sermons. last Sunday. Services well attended. ... The Prohiâ€" bition Club have made arrangements to hold a gospel temperance meeting next Sunday evening in Glick‘s Hall. Speakers have been secured and this question is expected to be thoroughly discussed.... Mr. Louis _ Wildfong spent a few days at Ingersoll. ... Miss Sadie Henders has been visiting friends at Ingersoll. All the News of the County and District carefully _ summarized and. put into attractive shape. H. B. Beard Q.C., Woodstack, local master in Chancery, died last Thursday. He was seized with paralysis about ten days ago. Deceased was 61 years of age. He was regarded as the leading legal authority in Oxford Co., and was possessed of one of the finest law librarâ€" ies in Canada. He was a leading memâ€" ber of the church of Enogland and a staunch conservative in politics, Wrepping Beurs.â€"A happy event took place on Wednesday of last week at the residence of Mr, John Gabel, the occasion being the marriage of his daughter, Kate, to Mr. Alex. Bowman, son of Mr. Moses G. Bowman of this village. The ceremony was performed NEWS NUGGETS. BUDGET FROM CORRESâ€" PONDENTS AND OTHER S.OURCES. St. Jacobs Axxuam Mezrring.â€"The Annual meeting of the New Dundee branch of Upper Canada Bible Society was held in the U. B., church on Thursday evenâ€" ing Nov. 23. Rev. R. Head occupied the chair, various reports were read and disposea of. The following officers were elected for the current year ; Presidentâ€"A. Bock, V.S. Viceâ€"Presidentsâ€"Residents ministers. Depositaryâ€"J. G. Wing. Secretaryâ€"S, Groh. Treasurerâ€"J. Krupp. Collectors for villageâ€"Misses E, Gruetzâ€" New Dundec. Thanksgiving passed off quietly in our peaceful burg. A number of our local sports scoured the neighboring bushes with dogs and guns, but game being scarce, their bags only contained a few squirrels, after a long tramp ... . On Saturday next the (Liberal) U. B., purpose holding their first quarterly meeting in the church. The Rev. G. G. Macklin of Germantown, Ohio, P.E., will preach on Sabbath morning, when the Sacrament of the Lord‘s Supper will be partaken of. On Sunday evening the Rev. gentleman will deliver a lecâ€" ture on temperance in the Town Hall, Berlin.... A number of the young folks gathered at the home of Mr. G. Bettchen‘s Thursday evening when a very pleasant time was spent in music, games &c. The party broke up in the early morn well pleased with their visit. .... Mr. Chapman, of Teeswater, was the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Wm.H. Brubacher, last week . . .. Mr. and Mrs Cranson W. Snider, of Waterloo, spent Saturday and Sunday in town . . . . Mrs. John L. Wideman and Mrs, Philip Winkler, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Voelker, of Berlin, on Thanksgiving day.... Mrs _ W. H. Winkler spent several days in Toronto last week visiting friends. ner, J. E. Wing. Addresses were delivered by Revs. Ed. Gruetzner, J. B. Detweiler and R Head....On Sunday evening the local detachment of volunteers under the command of Lieut. Futher, attended divine service in the U. B., church. Rev. R. Head delivered an appropriate sermon. Dratis. â€"We have to record two deaths in our midst this last week. Saline Saltzberry and Peter Studer jr. After a lingering illness Miss Naltzberry passed away on the 23rd inst. Her remains were buried in the Old Mennonite burying grounds Blenâ€" heim. â€" Much sympathy is felt for her bereaved parents . . . . On Sunday mornâ€" ing Nov. 26th, Peter Studer jr. He has been ailing for several months. The deceased was well known in this viciniâ€" ty. He formerly was proprietor of the Roseville hotel, New Dundee hotel and last year he bought the Central botel, Walkerton, but owing to ill health was forced to retire from active business. He was a member of the Masonic and Oddfellow‘s societies. The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon in the Roseville cemetery. The widow has the sympathy of the whole community in her sad bereavement....Mr. S. (Groh, principal of the public school, is somewbat indisposed Several of our citizens are indisposed with the "Grip." Prrsonars.â€"The following spent Thanksgiving day in town : Mr. C. Delion and family, and Mr, John S. Ruppel of Elmira ; Miss Ida Weber of Waterloo ; and Mr. Ziegler of Toronto .... Last Saturday while Mr. David P. Martin was engaged in shingling Mr. Isaac Good‘s new house, his stool slipped and he landed on the terra firma with a broken arm. _A tree right beside the house broke his fall or the result might have been more serious. Meideibers. Locar Briers.â€"Mr. Jacob Ziegler has sold one of his farms to Mr. Geo. R. Schaefer of Erbsville, the farm formerly owned by Solomon Meyer deâ€" ceased. . . . Mr. Wam. Foerster has rentâ€" ed the farm belonging to Joe Hummel near New Germany. _ He intends movâ€" ing thereon in the near future.... Willie Steiss, youngest son of Mr. Adam Steiss, while playing with a spinning wheel last week had his fingâ€" er broken by getting it into the wheel. Dr. Woodward set the finger and it is doing well. . . . Mr. C. Struck moved to the station where it will be more conâ€" venient for him. Mr. Struck informed us that all parties comingâ€"or leaving with the train are welcome to call in at his residence and stay till the train is due. This will make it very conâ€" venient for the travelling public, by the Rev. A. Y. Haist in the preâ€" sence of a large number of guests. Mr. Noah Cress acted as best man while Miss _ Melinda Keller filled _ the position of bridesmaid. The presents were both numerous and valuable. We wish the happy couple much joy Our band treated the people of our vilâ€" lage to a couple of fine selections in the open air on the afternoon of Thanksâ€" giving day. Considering the short time that our musical society has teen orâ€" ganized, they play really well. Mr. John H. Ruppel of Elmira is their tencher day and Tuesday....Mr. Stewart went to Fenelon Falls this week.... Mr. Stephen Bross went to Formosa on Wednesday.... Mr. Geo.. Cottrell was home on Sunday. .. . Mr. E. Guthâ€" rie and H. Cottrel! were at Mrs. Cottâ€" rell‘s on Thanksgiving day....Mr. A. Sleeman of Guelph was the guest of his friend Miss I. Burnett on Thanksgivâ€" ing day.... Mr. M. Ruddell, G. T. R. operator, was sent to Shakespeare on Wednesday quite unexpectedly and the Breslau telegraph office had to be closed‘until Saturday night when he returned. Mr. Henry Groff who has been reâ€" siding with his father inâ€"law, Mr. Bricker, since spring, has removed to the cottage house on Main street owned by Mr. Kaiser.... Mr. Beattie has again purchased from the wholeâ€" sale houses in Hamilton, a full stock of dry goods, and, judging from appearâ€" ances, we believe it to be the finest lot ever placed upon the shelves in this village. To be convinced step inside and see for yourselves.... Mr. Hugh Beattie, one of our promising young men who, during the last two months was studying medicine in. New York, has been compelied through illness to give up his course for the present. This is quitea draw back but we hope he will be able ere long to continue his chosen profession . . . . Miss Tunnah,our, assistant teacher, spent Thucsday and Friday with her friends in Fergus.... Miss Graham of St. Thomas will take charge of the junior department of our school during the coming year. . . . The temperance cause is being agitated once more in this vicinity. On Thursâ€" day evening addresses by the following reverend gentlemen Messrs. Parr, Harâ€" dy and Thomson will be delivered in the U. B. Church. As alarge audience is expected and the space is small it would be well for the old especially to be present early in order to obtain comfortable seats . . . Our young people spend one evening of the week in a pleasant and profitable way by preâ€" paring suitable songs for their annual Sunday School Anniversary. â€" The first practiese, being well attended was held at the house of Mr. B. Snyder, their present leader.... Mr. Buchanan has rented the house and lot belonging to the Misses Martin . . . . So prevalent are the visits of Life Insurance Agents to our little burg that we scarcely ever miss their smiling countenances. As we watch one disappear in the east another appears in the west....A number of policy holders of this viciniâ€" ty were in attendance at the public meeting held by the wouldâ€"be company at Ayr ... . Miss Lovina Detweiler has again returned to Hamilton.... Mrs. E. R. Detweiler has returned from Buffalo where she has during the past» few weeks been visiting her son...., Mr. A. Detweiler gave a Thanksgiving dinner to a number of his relatives. Mr. High and family from Blair were in attendance. SErtous AcctpENT.â€"On the 20th inst, as Mr. Wendall Bitschy was goâ€" ing down the hill at Breslau the horses became unmanageable, the wagon upâ€" set and Mr. Bitschy thrown violently to the ground. He was taken to his home and Dr. Roberts of New Gerâ€" many summoned. _ Upon examination it was found that his collar bone was broken and his leg is badly broken beâ€" tween the knee and the ankle. The patient is doing as well as can be exâ€" pected. PrErsonars. â€"Elder Peter Geiger and wife were the guests of Gideon Break on Sabbath.... Mr. and Miss Good of Conestogo spent some time in town . .. Mr. Geo _ Reilly was to Guelph on business. ... Mr. H. Reinhards has gone to Buffalo N. Y....Mr. Salvari Bross was visiting his brother on Monâ€" Brters.â€"Mr. Isare Moyer of Roseâ€" dale went to Jordan to attend the funeral of his mother. ... Mr. Daniel Sauder and wife of Speedsville spent Thanksgiving in town .. .. Mr. Abram Moyer of Palmerston having been sumâ€" moned to attend his father‘s funeral at Berlin on Thanksgiving day spent a day in calling on friends in town.... One car of stockers arrived for Joe Bellinger of Bloo.aingdale. ... Mr. E. Smaltz is shipping wood to Galt nearly every day ... . Saw logs wore ggen camâ€" ing into Mrc, Burnett‘t yarddfist Saturâ€" day on sleighs at a lively rate. Axxvarm MretmnNg.â€" The annual meeting of the Heidelberg M. S. was held in their hall on Tuesday evening, Nov. 14th. _ The following officers were elected :â€" Presidentâ€"J. W Huehrergard; Secretaryâ€"O. J. Steiss; Treasurerâ€"C. W. Shievholtz.â€" After the business had been transacted the members partook of an oyster supper served in the hall. Conestogo. If competition is the life of trade there ought to be abundance of life in the shoeâ€"trade in this village. There Roseville Rreslau. German Mils. Two of our bunters spent 7 hours the other day tramping about and brought _ homeâ€"one rabbit. _ They likewise got into the track of a fox. But tracks alone make poor sport. We are reminded of the saying :â€"Small potatoes and few in a hill.. . . Mr. Lehâ€" man Shirk and family speat Sunday in Waterloo . . . . Mr. John Meyer has had a relapse and at present writing is very sick again.. .. The wheel of Mr: Isaac Snider‘s wind mill was blown down by Monday night‘s wind.... Miss Millie Peterson of North‘ Easthope spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Fraser ... . Mr. Immanuel Shantz and family of Berlin were the guests of Mr. Jacob Snider the same day while Mr. Joe Lee spent the day in Eimira.... Taxes are due, and Cbristmas is near. Moreover wheat is falling, and farmers are rushâ€" ing their grain with a vim. Hundreds of bushels comein every day now, Four carloads left late last week and anotber four cars are waiting their .. .. Mr. Joe Lee has gone to the vicinâ€" ity of Elmira for the winter having secured work with some farmer near that village. are now four places where boots and shoes are sold, Mr.Schweitzer being the latest recruit to the business. . . . Horse doctoring should also be lively as we have two in that business now. Wilâ€" liam Cuntz has lately announced that he is now prepared to attend to cilis for relieving quadrupeds of their ailâ€" ments. ... The Meanonites held divine service in their church on Thanksgivâ€" ing day .... The Methodist women celebrated the day by houseâ€"cleaning their church . ... Mr. E. Pâ€" Bowman is meeting wi h success selling the Singer sewing machine. This he takes along as a sideâ€"line with his implement agenâ€" cies.... M. Good has a splendid season in new cutters and sleighs this fall . . . . Mr. Cyrus Eby of Port Elgin was visitâ€" ing at his brother‘s last week. He thinks prohibition will carry by a good majority in Bruce County....The Rev. Mr. Crowle, B. A., of Linwood, preached in the Metbodist Church here on the 19th inst. to the delight of all present. To purity and simplicity of language some of our older ministers might learn a valuable lesson from Mr. Crowle, especially in the latter respect: His sermon though very thoughtfal, was so simple in language that all, children as well as adults, could underâ€" stand him. The dictionary is quite a proper place for big words but bad English has no proper place any where, the pulpit not excepted. The attention of the readers of the Cirroxâ€" ICLE in Wellesley and vicinity is directed to the advt. of Mr. Russell, photographer, in another column of this issue. Mr. Russell is an excellent artist, and will carry out his promises to the letter. 3 _ Messrs. Jobn Miller, Jobn and Peter Brandau went out hunting last week and secured a fox and ten squirrels. A second fox escaped them, . . . Mr. John Schnarr removed his furniture and tinâ€" ware to Berlin, last Thursday.... Thanksgiving was spent here in quite a lively manner. In the forencon quite a number went to church and in the afternoon our band enlivened the town with some of their fine music. In the evening a social hop was held at Scbaub‘s hal! where the light fantasâ€" tic was tripped to the sweet strains of music furnished by Messrs. A. Dingâ€" wall, John Mertz, and Wm. Habermehl .... A number of Hamburgites spent last Wednesday evening at Mr. May er‘s where they also had a social hop ... . Messrs. Ridder, Zachman and Peter Berdux are furnishing the comâ€" munity with choice meats, They also attend the Saturday markets in Berlin, every week. Orders left with them are promptly filled. â€"They also pay the higbest market price for fat cattle.... Porkers are at present being slaughâ€" tered and made into sausages....A number of our citizens assembled at Mr. Lewis Fleischauer‘s last Thursday evening and gave him a pleasant surâ€" prise on his 4Ist birthday. Locat Brizrs.â€"Mrs,Gavin Barbour is recovering from a long sickness and we will be glad to see ber around again ....Mr. Samuel Armstrong and his sister from Berlin were visiting friends in town last week....Services were held on Thanksgiving day in the Presâ€" byterian church in the afternoon azd in the English church in the evening. In the evening & raffliing match took place under the auspices of Mr. Wm. Wilford and we believe he was relieved of his whole stock of ducks. This is a new way the Crosshill farmers have taken of obtaining 40c. for ducks worth 30c. This is the 6th raffle of the seaâ€" ... . Mr. James Grieve M.P., and Mrs. Grieve paid the town a visit last week son and it appears there are more to follow.... We are glad to learn that Mrs. Robt.Campbell, who has not been strong for some time, is feeling much better....Some young boys in this Wellesley Crosshill WHOLE NUMBER, 2022 At the array of carpets we have now im stockâ€"astonished at the variety, the qualâ€" ity and astonished especially at the wonderâ€" fully low prices, _ Think of it! We can soll you good Brussels Carpet, $1.00 per yd. Tapestry, 30c per yd. Floor oil cloth yard wide, 28 cts. R. D. LANG ard €0 .... The Crosshill creamery company have erected a fine icehouse. ... Mr. Mm. Petch is still unable to work.. .. The peopie in this district were much amused at the term ‘the big blacksmith‘ as applied to Mr. Petch in Mrs. Boomâ€" er‘s last letter relating to "That bush meeting." If Mr.Petch is big where does Mr. Boomer come in? Some of the Bible reading boys say that Mr. Petch is to Mr. Boomer as David was. to Goliath.... Mr. Honsberger who was absent on a business trip has returned .... Atk. Brien is lying ill at Wu. Manser‘s.... A sporting party from Waterlooscoured the!woods of A.Knight and carried off a large amount of game. The will of the late Rev. S. N. Moyâ€" er, one of the presiding elders of the Evangelical church, has been admitted to probate. His executors are Rev. T. Hauch, Wallace ; Wan. Siebert, South Easthope; and Louis Pfeffer, Milverâ€" ton. By his will he leaves $100 to the Japan mission work of the Evangelical church, $100 to the Earopean mission work of the Evangelical church, $100 to the Orphan Home, Flat Rock, Obio, and $100 to the Dr. Corbett‘s mission work at Cheifo, China, to pay native worker‘s salary. To his wife he leaves $2,500 and the household effects and $150 aunually during her lifetime, and provides that his executors shall make special provisions for the care of his children should any of them become crippled or disabled. On becoming 21 years of age each of his legal heirs is to receive $500 on the following condiâ€" tions: "That they strictly avoid all unnecessary _ using _ of _ intox‘catâ€" ing drinks and tobacco, all manner of gambling and the attending of the theatre, dancing partiesand horse races, and that they regularly attsnd divine service and the Sabbath school on the Lord‘s day." Sbould any of the heirs be guilty of these "soul destroying habits" he or she shall not receive more than the interest annually of the $500 until satisfactory proof is given of reâ€" formation. At the age of twentyâ€"five his legal heirs are to receive an addiâ€" ....Mr. Wm. Hastings has nearly ended a prosperous season‘s threshing .. .. Miss Maggie Ferris who is attendâ€" ing Berlin H. S., spent a week at home locality seem to have arrived at a preâ€" mature manhood, having taken to squirrel hunting and also girl hunting Representing the London and Laneashire, North British and Mercantile, Phoenix of Brooklyn, M. S. HALLMAN. Fire Insurance. The above companies are amongst the largest and most popular compaâ€" nies in the world. Everybody‘s Rates Low. Prompt attention given. Call on or write to th (Continued on 8th Page.) A Minister‘s Will M. S. Hallman, London Mutual, Handâ€"inâ€"Hand, Chronicle Office,, Waterloo Astonished