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a# ts _«‘ aegends on e Pnd you sow. ?:& Cexiring any of hiscboice quality of séed will Guo ib o th iir interest, to secure their supply at once, as sams is going ut fast. Sold Wholessle and Retail. If you w n>a epade, shovel, or rake, or anything in Hardware leave your order as We‘chel‘s, It will be deliverâ€" ed to any part of Waterloo or beriin. Mr. I. N. Woolner, of Toronto, agent of the Masseyâ€"Harris Co., is in town on business. All_kinds of high grado lawn grass ceed as well as ait girden seeds by the ounce or pound cs well as in packages sold at Haser f 1g‘s The extra choice quality of grase seeds of which Mr. Hasecfleg our Oity Grocer bad a carâ€"lo«d of over 200 bage, bas p‘eased our farmersso much Mr Carl Otto Steuernagel will leave toâ€"day to attend the Tavisâ€" tock Conference. The town was very lively toâ€"day owing to the presence of a large number of good stauuch Grits. Mr. Ed. Weiler, formerly foreman in the box lactory has moved into a new house on Princess street. Dot forges the Grand Musical Ecâ€" tertainment in Berlin Opera House on Thureday evening. 25, 35 and 50 cents. The "Hunt and Drive Club" inâ€" tend to organize at an early date, and from present appearances a successful season is looked forward to. Miss Annie Fry of Copetown who was the guest of Mr. D. Buckberâ€" rough received the intelligence of the death of her sister‘s child Wed nesday évening and left for loronto next morning tofbe present at the funeral. . Mr. John Schoeppler, for the past four years foreman of the Shakesâ€" peare Flax Mills, has severed his connection with that firm to accept a position as fireman on the C.P.R. He _ commenced his new duties on Tuesday. of Mr and Mrs _ Oliver Martin,Tues~ day night. Theevent took the form of a taffy pull. The choir very apâ€" propriately sang, "Comfort Each Other", after which the gathering dispersed. that oply 50 are yob left Aoy one ceniring any m‘.obder qulitydn‘ul Cieveland Bicycles from $35 00 up mb Weichels. Chesper wheels at $25 The Musical Concert to be given by Miss Ravie Boohmer, sssisted by the best talent from H«miltor. Galt etc. promises to be the musicalâ€"cvect of the season. . The Evangelical Choir spent a very enjoyable evening at the home Mr Thos O‘Donnell, our estcemed townsman was banqueted on the :lve of his lem‘)ing Elmi{_a last ’l'hhurs~ ay evening the Young Men‘s Co)l'wervuive (glub. Tonts?speech. es and songs were the order of the evening. Mr O‘Donnell replied feelâ€" ingly to the toast of "Our gueut". D. U FERRY and L L MAY stand for all that is good in seeds We handle them all In poat at 100. They impart s ‘di‘hdlr&.'.odom l.hogoodaur’ln :. sure p oventive sgaiast moths, EUCESSORS TO CODE & HILLIARD WATERLOO, . ONT. CAMPHOR, MOTH CAMPHOR and English LAVENDER FLOWERS Mr. H. M. Martin, of Toronto, is a business visitor to town. Mr. Wm. Snider left on a business trip to Hamilton on Thursday. Mr. E. Bin%ham, of Hamilton, is in town for a few days. WATERLOO Mrs. J. Conrad, Jr., is visiting riends in Elmira for a few days. Hilliard & Morlock‘s We bave GENUINE E M. DEVITT, LOCAL NEWS Will kaep the moths out ef your furs and. woolens. TAKEN English Lavander Flowers OuTsipe Butcuers Exciupep.â€" The butchers of this town have each received a letter from Mr. °H. Aletter, clerk of Berlin, calling their attention to bylaw 64q passed on April 3rd last, respecting the sale of fresh meat in quantities less than by the quarter carcass which reads as follows: "Provided, however, that no such license for the sale of fresh meat in quantities less than by the quarter carcass, shall be granted exâ€" cept to persons occupying shops or stalls within the said town, and such license shall only authorize such sale at such shop or stall respectiveâ€" ly." _ In other words says the letter the Waterloo butchers are not alâ€" lowed to sell fresh meat in Berlin in a retail way, nor can they obtain licenses for sale of such meat unless they occupy premises there. The Song Service given in the Evangelical church on Thursday evening was a success in every reâ€" spect. The attendance was large and the programme which was a pretty difficult one was rendered in a manner that reflected credit upon the excellent choir of the church and the painstaking and talented leader, Mr. John Bruegeman. Masters Alâ€" bert Smith and Maurice Poure, of _ Receives a Rovar Sexpâ€"orr.â€"A very sociablé evening was spent at the St. Nicholas Club on Saturday night when Lorne. Bricker, who had been in the employment of Roos the jeweler, was given a royal sendâ€"off by the fellow members of the club, of which he was an active member. _A dainty spread was made to satisfy the inner man, and the evening was well spent, the club, as a body, keenly feeling the loss of a jolly good member of their organization. â€" Lorne takes with him the best wishes of the boys to his new home in Glenallen,where he inâ€" tends to go into business for himself, and with his winning ways and general gcod business understandâ€" ing, his success is already assured. Berlin contributed two violin duets which were well received. Mr.Carl Steuernagel sang with good effect ‘There is a land mine eye has seen,‘ Miss Minnie Kaatz and Mr. jn> Bruegeman contributed an alto and tenor duct entitled ‘Out of the Depths" in a pleasing manner. A mare chorus "Die l&immel Ruehâ€" men" and a ladies‘ chorus "Baviour, breathe an evening blessing" were both effectively rendetenf. The pastor Rev. G. D. Damm, B. D., read an excellent essay on "Music in Worship." The receipts amountâ€" ed to $27.80. A Sociar Evexninc.â€"The C. M.B S« A. will celebrate a social evening at | The Waterlco Horses That the Town Hall, Waterloo, on Wedâ€"| â€" Will Contest the %‘l“n" nesday evening next April 26. Aâ€" Plate â€" The B 1 mong other good things on the proâ€" Will_ Leave â€" on gramme there will be a German deâ€" Monday. bate between Branch B of the C. y« . M. B. A., Berlin and Branch 104,| The 24th of M“K has long since. Waterloo. The farce "Freeman‘s | grown famous as the day ofCangda's | Mill Strike" will be given by St. | great race for the Queen‘s Guineas Mary‘s Literary Society,Berlin. The | atToronta and there is now a special evenings festivities to be closed by a | bustle and activity at the Waterloo dance. Zeller‘s orchestra hag been | horse stables, a sure indication that engaged to supply the music ?61- the | the day is close at hand. . evening. There will be no admission | _Mr. Jo¢ Seagram jr., the genial fee outside of a silver collection. Ail | s0n of the horseman,big distiller and are welcome. Waterloo county‘s M. P., was seen Mo, W G W.kfld, of the firm of M Weichel f:fl S: this town is a young man resources as an an advertiser. m show winâ€" dows of his store ate ing a constant attraction always out what appears in his advertiseâ€" ments in the newspapers. On Satâ€" urday b?n a view of theSherwinâ€" Willams large paint works as seen at midniih‘t An‘lbe windows in the large works send forth their lights, even to the lights in the engine room of the steam tugs plying on the adjacent bay and the head l}qhts on the engine on the track in front of the building. The beautiful effect is produced by cutting out all the windows etc of a large lithograph of the works and placing lights beâ€" bind them. The whole represents a good deal of labor. ders its hearty congratulations as deserving all possible prosperity. Waxre»â€"Good sertant in family of three, at orce. Apply to Mra. Bellâ€" in gor, George 8%. Waterloo. , Pa. ~The Teiscrarn tenâ€" FARRINGTONâ€"BELLINGBR. Justice Artmoun ]ud’;ment was given in favor of the deféndants, the plaintiffs to pay all costs. The action was brought to recover inâ€" surance upon a fwelling house in the village of Lancaster. ______ _ The defence set up on behallf of the company was that the house had been vacant for 15 months prior to the fire without the company havin received notice of such vacancy. j V. Tetzel, Q. C., and A. M. Lewis acted for the plaintiff, while Mr. E. F. B. Johnson, Q. C., and Mr. E. P. Clement appeared on behalf of the defendants. THE WATERLOO MUTUAL WINS ITS ~ case. The case of Smith vs. the Waterâ€" loo Mutual Fire Ins. Co, came up at Hamilton on Tucsdayâ€" before Cfiicl Flag of Truce T weed, Time Tabel, RoyalSalute, Haytedder, Wreath, Ottoman, Mischiefâ€" â€" Maker. The following two year olds in training, and not yet named, will leave with the rest of the string on Monday. © Sire. Dax. Strathclyde, Terrebone, Saragossa, Bonnie Ino, Himyer, Gossamer, Hanover, {;.rsey Girl, Hanover, era, Logic, Sea Mew, Marauder,® Athena, Morpheus, Bonnie Vic, Saragossa, Swansdown. The rangers will likely hold their annual meeting early next. week. It is aitogether probable that the first two weeks in May will see two reâ€" presenative Toronto teams on the campus hore. These are the Gore Vales and the Riversides. Varsity may come about June 1st. Get ready, ye kickers. The Agnes Street school and High school baseball teams try conâ€" clusions at the grounds of the forâ€" mer to day. Following are the names of the horses that go into training at New Market on Monday. Satirist, K.C. B. Cavalero, Tragedian, Connoisseur, Loe Miller, Procession, avoc, Galahad, Dalmoor, Bon Ino, Curfew Bell, Teralta, Homelike, Fair Ninetsin, Appendix, Sardonix, Night Bell, Flag of Truce T weed, Time Tabel, RoyalSalute, Haytedder, Wreath, Ottoman, Mischiefâ€" Mr. Joé Seagram jr., the genial son of the horseman,big distiller and Waterloo county‘s M. P., was seen by your scribe Friday morn ing and a few particu{;rs were gleaned of the big string ot horses which leave the Waterloo stables on Monday next, for training at the New Market tracks. Owing to the length and severity of the winter Trainer Boyle has not been able to get his pets into the fiink of conâ€" dition which he might have wished, but, everything considered, they have wintered well. Out of the five three years olds which have been hamed for the Queen‘s Plate, Daimoor, Sardonix and Ottomon are the favorites with the odds in Dalmoot‘s favor The 24th of May has lJong since grown famous as tKe day of Canada‘s great race for the Queen‘s Guineas at Toronto and there is now a special bustle and activity at the Waterloo horse stables, a sure indication that the day is close at hand. Tapestry Carpet, English Make, New Patt J. UFFELMANN, Waterloo ouc, 0Uc and 70c w Brussels Carpet at 7%0 9& , 81 10 and $1 . 25 Union Carpet at 250, 35¢, 40c and 50c Lace Curta‘ns at 25¢, 500, 75¢, $1.C0, $1 25, $200, $3 CO and $4 00 TBE SEAGRAM STRIHNG, W % Râ€"novation calls No bave _ We l-junh:'“ amortwens of O»rpnte; Oormina, P.cor Oarerings, B '.o. Tds LOCAL LEGAL. Terrebone, Bonnie Ino, Gossamer, Jersey Girl, vera, Sea Mew, Athena, Bonnie Vic, Swansdown. Havoc, Dalmoor, Curfew Bell, Homelike, Appendix, Night Bell, government test mude at O tawa, a test which will not only fequa!, but I believefwill anrpass any Standard Gran ulated produced by any Canadian Reâ€" finery. G Basesruvo, This is mmfig that the approved Govâ€" etamen t test at Ottawa of Granulated Sugâ€" ar imported léy Mr. _Geo. ll-»-ilngl from o n niieen aarin o u E:u collected on the same. Y Sfiring is the time for the "great awakening" of all things terrestrial, and happy are they who can enjoy its manifold blessings; yet all seaâ€" sons look alike to some people. Yes Spring is here from an astronâ€" omical point of view, but whether the weather wHJ allow us to call it ticing weather of last Sunday brought out crite a variety of hats cra vning the forms of as many equally pretty girls. _ _ _Prrsoxarsâ€"Mr. Will Pe%pler is now i~ the employ of R. Y. Fish, Esq. .. .. Miss Edythe L. Boomer is spending a few days in Berlin with ber sisters the Misses Boomer.... Mr. D. R. and Miss Janet Pollock returned Friday from attending the funeral_of their brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. Harry Dahl, in Erin.....Mr. Webâ€" ster, of Elora, has been engaged for the senior division of our school left vacant by the death of Mr. B.C. Booth. Memoriat Seravice.â€"A very imâ€" ressive service was held in the K{e(hodiot Church Sunday morning at 1t o‘clock, conducted by the pastor, Rev, Henry Monsinger in memory of the late B. C. goo(h. The sermon was founded on the ist verse of the 38th chapter of Isaiah, "Set thine house in order for thou shalt die and not live". The attendance was unusually large,and a v:rl{ deep interest was manifested by all present. â€" ooo The beavy purchases of the finest American sugar which I made someâ€" time ago e‘cr sugar advanced in price, and which I am tow giving the public the benefit of, seems to be burting one of our dry goods merchants, "who atâ€" tempted to dabble in sugar speculation but failed," to such an extent that fa‘se, c.ward‘y, unbuâ€"inses liks tactioe are used in order to prejadics this fine imported article. Instead of it testing buv 66 per cent. purity, as our opponâ€" ent wou‘ld have th&public believe, I berewith give the public a copy of the Berlin, Apr. 10th 1899. buch, son of our ted postâ€"masâ€" ter, has been unm between life and death for some ten d.(!' past with :mnd troubles, Dr. Glaister, of W y, was called on Friday last in consultation with our local M.D. At u?u writing there is but very little if any change in his _Veay I11râ€"â€"Master Bert Heimâ€" buch, son of our respected postâ€"masâ€" The Christian Endeavor World of Boston says: "Miss Wiggins is a young woman of ideas, thoroughly g:clical and systematic and fills her office to the brim. A fluent, forceful and concise speaker, she is in demand for County and Provinâ€" cial Oonventi?s, and has been given a place on tHe Erogrammes of the Inte_!'national gatherings." _ Bilver collection at both lectures to defray expenses. â€" Miss Wiggins, who until a few years ago was on the public school teaching staff of: Toronto, has been selected by the Provincial W.C.T.U. as a lecturer and organizer, and has met with marked success as a speaker on the Temperance Quesâ€" tion. _ Many peg:e are still in doubt as to whether women ought to have a “;:e or wh«:.ithgr there would be anything gained by granting them lhey franf:hise. If you wish to hear a clear and practical discussion of the question gd to hear Miss Wigâ€" gins in her lecture in the Y.M. C. A. lecture room April 24th at 8 o‘clock. She will also deliver a lecture in the ' same place at 3 30 o‘clock. . DO YOU WANT TO VOTE? GRANULATED SUGAR. LINWOOD. F. Corqunovs®, Customs Collector Ti Y ROQS,’ filw Watchmaker and Jeweler. % AG&NT. 5 CENTRAL BLOCK, _ â€" _ WATERLOO PP The Borlin Bicysle â€" PRICES â€" $55 â€" $50 â€" $40 Boys‘ Wheel, $30. All Bicycles Guaranteed for One YEAR. â€" Our Christy bat, fine, firm, gracefully shapeâ€"i and exquisitely colored, is certainly the popular headwear for w 11 dressed men. It wears just as well as it looks, too. and that‘s sayiog w great deal. They sell at $2 00, aao.mlgw Come and see them. BECAUSE Sole Agents for Christy‘s Hats. Matters and Glothiers _ Waterloo, Ont It Surely is the Hat of the Hour C. H. Mills, Manager, oAfi oo e t e e e eSR TUE DOO MOC en en en en n en n e n uen n ts e e n ns n en t n en e n es n es s CUG Black C exclusive erns, former price $1 25 Black F Lustre, wide and ty designs werth m“;pau:r:'.’...L.‘m'..;.'f......fi.........;.l...‘::: _ 35¢ and 400, -pn:l"u':”l.: repons, effecta wear speci â€" Blnkl"uql‘nt-,lp.d.l & 10. 224662 e64k+ Bhak&cmmuduohdruflo':hlpehln'los:o 1 50 BlnckScil.Inu.upodnl»wo:fl‘)?"ud................. 60e Black Dress Goods Remnants, lengtha of 3 to suitable for skirts in fancy and plain meter» 150 Remnants Teis, aieo soiored. imstarin‘s. in inogine for mhirls med thilinens dreases, all very cheap, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY. Black Henrictta, extra value, at 50¢, 600, 75c to.... ... .1 00 Blask Cootine Baing repute bes furin e en ude Black Poplin Bengaline, spring suitings special at 50c 000 RHQ::+:s:+s:<ag ons norsrrser ns ve en s nce s s o ns s PBG Black Crepons. Black » 95e for TX 69c Black Serge fine wool, 44 in. wide, cheap at apecial 250. Black s +uitibg weight, heary and fine twill Parametta Ser.c, D. Goode, fine silk fnish, excellent wear,_worth 5Ocspecial at ........................ 303 Parametta Serges, special at 50c, 60c and.............. 750 lluk?:r&unl_a. fi-: finish, good quality, 114 yds. special 250 and................................ 3650 FOUR REASONS UUELPN BUSINESS COLLEGE 4|and thste None of these iiv_-'im"' m ase and Shorthand Institute q whfl)«n:-.tm:‘l‘ulhflr Individual Tuition. No Classes, feotly t best and in the materia! you ind it. morink Someriltmmmense 5# 3| sons prryoe Watarice, Gnt, STRASSER & CO. YOU SHOULD BUY ‘ It is second t/ none in Quality and Beauty. You have no express charges to p:y for if an thing goes wrong â€"with '.ZG wheels can be sold for. ‘e ene s ho Fepaire it to lor necessary °r.y. day and have it again the next. Prices are as low as heat G. B. RYAN & CO., °" d| JON} RITZER, Waterioe, Ont, . |{/2‘"T mPurmpher hests i House to Let (Dodds‘ Spring List. on iorke sas revied stock of wioter caltings maukes it casy for every customer to select a Grocer & Fruit Dea le A. G. Heller, OPTICIAN . AND JEWELER the es »ar»:; «won‘tâ€"go" PP ie kind. When we repair MAM a watch or a clock we guarantee it to go accurately, and guarantee it to keep aâ€"going accurately. A Good Time Pigce is a Faithful Servant. We make a Speciaity Geo. W. Dodds Washstands Clothes Pins Shoe Polish Btove Polish Bilico Bopolio Caustic Soda Washing Soda Pearline Gold Dust Coarse Salt Soags;iil’ails, Seeds and Set ong. Bhoe Brushes Stove Brushes Scrubbing Brushes . . FIMMNG . .. WATERLOO. le to his style, figure WAISTS. . _ * Saturday, 20th, 21st, 2208 i in Mohair, excellent , ‘al 25e Pi Tamtren afutis! wegeh 28 foed, wrily worayy. Btace Luscrs, aair wite and brget bans on ies ,Vvi_.r..... P o ts Ausadic inss Acic is .mw.- ©08 dfl.'fl?&.mu... 50n fe maaf ""li OE : crses errrirrartrinstiset+rrÂ¥rsrsss454Â¥ 2s 222 k6s Black, Bilk small and t esc o Ritet Loods maall wl aven 10 2y Nu:lfl‘gk“-hd dress goods, beautiful range uln-'. Black Mohair and Lustre. 3. i eeeh mu‘.’:ln'h'f.;.......‘.-.‘..“uo vd.h,’m-'- u-’uuq Tdd‘::&-ud 60e Black figures fine weight for skirte, 14 yde 'htl- Black Fancy Goods. Principal and uoeeeiet nee e tetmemt tully yeld bp by Basy Terms! Easy Payment How and Where To Borrow Money. Everyone Invited, who comes highly recomâ€"« mended. Our Millinery| Departâ€" ment this season is in charge of 28th, 2 9th and 3 Oth of March MISS EWART, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY $ TEURSDYT Grand after ::w released at : time two ; BUCKBERROUGH & OQ,,â€" .. > .« 44 Borrowers Given a Definite Contract. Dosering‘s King St., Berlin, Ont. ° + Waterlioo of Bowmanville, Millingry All Welcome. Opening