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" " we“ Some iTihr,','t,'e"1"'t', being made for Empire ay here, but great an- thusiasm is not apparent as it is tell that nothing should be done to de. itt'act from the attractions of the {annual pic-nit: which will come off in Jurte. Then Empire Dar is also election day and this militate: against trustees and ratepayers tak. ing pert in the exercises. Empire Day will be quiet but look out for our big pic-nic. The‘ncond number of the St Jerome's College paper The Bee in to hand and sustains the 'me given by the fhtt “mint. = is a tim, engraving of the late Father Elena a well u a will written and full amount at his lib. Then an 1:3th 90 dumb- and!!! chic. Mr. w. G. Smith, of Church Hill Farm, Wilmot, and a brother ta Mrs. J. Cook, wife of Governor Cook, of the jail, died suddenly on Wednesday last. The funeral takes place Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p. m. to St. James' Church burying ground,Wllmot. Although a town by-law requires all dogs to wear a tag and not to be on the street unaccompanied b their master, between 15th., April: and 15th., September, there are a large number running at large. Ctucf Wittterhalt is hot on their trail and their will be dead dogs in Berlin onto! these days. Miss Dena Ziegler, Berlin‘s pop- ular sopranoand teacher of vocal music will give a closing concert on Thursday evening June lst. Miss Ziegler will be assisted by her vocal pufjils in a program consisting of Solos. duets. quartettes and ladies choruses. The entertainment pro- mises to be a rare trent. at. Mr. Christian Koehler. one ot the oldest citizensof Berlin,died Guard-y morning at the ripe old age of 91 years. ' Ata meeting of the Methodist Church, Galt, on Thursday evening the congregation unanimously de- cided to extend a call to the Rev Mr Pescott, of Simcoe, well known throughout the Conference " an able and eloquent preacher. Alembmpidm a! tho ht 1880va baotoeooddedtoth. ertltectioottotriattiLitseeat Club nous. There will he a “pin Day mice in 1'e,2d't"g'i, in Moi. day evening " apd, at 8 o'clock. The volunteer. go into any at London on May 30th [at (to rocks. Companies l and6 of Berlin no ttr gating Hui: tteraphernaiia y. County Committees from Wei. lington and Waterloo Counties have met and decided to erect a new iron bridge at \Valleustein to rerlace the old one swept away this spring. It will be a single span of 150 feet and probably two or three feet higher than the old one. Two gentlemen took the train to Guelph on Friday evening intend- ing to return on the 8 {o‘clock but became so absorbed either with the Model Farm, .or Sleeman's head agency that they missed thetr train and had to fall back on a livery, convey them home. r" Messrs Dunke & Co ' have quite a nobby new delivety rig now. It is drawn by a span of beautiful bay horses, recently purchased from Mr Moses Unger. The Ter,', is equipped with a lamp on eac side so that this tirm is not in darkness J D Dunn. the]... opened a law oihee in tho Imperial Blockt has rented tho house on. Oak street tett- anled by Geo Toltdir He will move from Balm in I week or ten days. --Galt Reformer. Mr. G. E. Jackson, Berlin, brother of Mr. J. S Jackson Prin- cipal of Agnes street school has successfully passed his first year in detstristy at Buirah. Heis now at home. Congratulations. The Council of the Board of Trade held aregular meeting in the Town Clerk's office on Thursday evening. It was an uninteresting session with barely a quorum pre- "mt. All that came before the Board has four communicationson none of which action was taken. Mr. Elijah-Bruner and family of Eikardt, lnd., are visiting friends here [or a few weeks. Hr. Beam holds the responsible position of toteman in the Mennonite Publish.. ing Company's house. De nth of an old Resident Rev. Mr. Peaoott Glued Closing Concert. Dogs " Large. ALL your. at“ vimsiitriti Obituary. It. teem ma When! an Mt am Hammad: oi Gait _ Mr. Hugh McCulloch on Tueriar) received animation of the death of whis brother, Mr. Alexander McCul Art of Scum, Man., which had Ci/ curred that morning. Deceased _ thad contracted ht grippe, which de 1 veloped into pneumonla and other} "omplicatiorm and caused death. He wee born at Sorn Ayrshire, Scot. Iend. about 67 years ago, and came ‘to this country to take up farm lends in the west, about five year: ago, ‘where he ac uired about six and ineven hundred acres of good nimble soil, and beagle 0:; of thfe most progressive en int i t "mere In his action. Of a £1?in of five sons. only the eldest and the you? at are living, Mr. Hugh Meca.. loch bein§ the former and Mr. George cCuIloch, miller, of Scum, being the latter. Deceeaed fit a_wlte and grown up family.-- Late on Friday evening when turnkey Tracey was about to enter the front door of the jail he found a man lying on the walk. Accosting the turnkey and calling him by name he said he wanted to get in. Mr. Tracy told him he could not take him in but would find a place of safety for him. The turnkey started with his man for the lock up where he placed him for the night though not without having a lively struggle or two as the fellow deprecated be. ing locked up. He proved to be Joe Pearson who has been hue before. On one occasion an aunt from Guelph paid his fine and another time he wasin with the notorious Hawkins who was shot at Paris station. Pearson was committed to jail as a lunatic by Magistrate Mackie,and will be examined by the jail surgeon at once and corn. mitted to an asylum it found to be insane. l The Methodist Quarterly Board ,met on Friday evening. In view of (the fact that Dr Henderson has' ibeeu here three years and a change is likely a unanimous resolution-wat gassed expressing appreciation of is services during his three years' pastorate here. The work of the church for the past year was re- ported upon and all branches were shown to be in a prosperous con/ dition. Mr. Geo. Martin" was trttl to represent the Board at Hespeler on the 18th inst. The Board did not extend an invitation to any minister believing it better to leave it to the stationing committee toi send asuitahle man havingin view the needs of this rapidly expanding congregation in the growing tow", of Berlin. “WW- "WW- iiEeiiiSiiitiiifiifEf,ii2iCEag2 - cum”. s",t,'t'attYAe.tttf A regular meeting of the Hospital 'ilirtirJettgt'A"t,'ltt'hS Pail Board was held on Friday evening. i',t1'lElvr'i?t' 'trti'Si 1:3ng Members present Messrs. Randall, Stffgs,'fiil rG11as%i"v'." ,i.i'iiir) I t1r)tltes,Ri4de0,shuh,Staufrer,Lattg, 1',epal'.'r,'M,'tl 1"gttttett a} 'l Niehaus. Smyth, Fennel! and el,"g '"tu'ailt!r,llr2'tlt'tft=d Schmalz. Accounts to the amount ,%rfltfartPh'rhutttttdgta1 f82o 22 were assed g.",taTflaii'fd,tlt'.t'd't19l'aM'2 o m. 3 - . LP . ' - _ a. IN-...--..--"-'.-'.-..---.-. The" Lady sispeririendent's n port showed 338 hospital days for the menthol April. There were 8 patients in the institution on tst, May. There was a donation of l gallon maple syrup and a basket of asparagu'. and f1o.yyrs..yv, Mr. W. Hendry. - ":1“ ‘n . - ttrt 1'rd?/l,'2fett2dfid .5." ‘ m may “in tUn In. _ . it til“ - the Said to", 'a-tttte-drill- It I. ottiN.emdthetti-ear_, V - t'tnre1i',tm"tth'f,:i '."dt'ltA 0- " while Carl 0 t Blah-nu gg/a, Inn bun tree/trt,' ii'iie'i?'i'ryii) ttrtrteredattt-odEee$ttratttq 'rlt . nt-tttet tt I In! time punchy pa ensued in tynet '"f. "tud.irated Amt 150." pulling lap sou cu bitumen the "9 " d-umnmt- A meal ceiling of the More my to he train had been chmudnnduhut occupied by Mr Meeris& 0. King 9 o'clock it drew into Gait carrying strut. he " (tom t,,"t,l"dr. to about half rm magnum of the Aooe. He fell on is ad. in "- use has “comma by . autumn-er u fractured}. thi lt "WW of Waterloo We!“ bone and It the sum time and: 3x: Ther, 'er put by _ (lactation elbow. Both were bad Nahum idly the elbow and " Mr. Biol": is " years old ti: entire "NNMN'ry can hardly be hoped (at. When the registration results were generally kncwn on Friday evening the Liberals were consider ably elated. And they had good reason for it. For the results ex- ceeded the expectations of even somesangttitre Liberals. Such was the thoroughness of the work done that the Liberals were nble to re- gister 39 more than the Conserva. tives the figures being y6 to 277. The matter of erecting a laundry was discussed and finally left in the hands of the President, Vice-Presid- ent and House Committee, to make a recommendation. Receipts for month 884.40. Methodist Quarterly Board. Mr, E. Smyth was giver; leave 'of absence for his proposed trip to the 011 Country. - _ - 7 REGISTRATION RESULTS Dost]: of Alex. McCullooh A LUNA‘I'IO IN JAIL. heron-on AaairrinBerltn. Human Bor rd. WN la, 1%”. k (lp, Tg','u". $33-$13: -------- Saw - " Wankel. A "irntitht demonstration which caused aomo amusemenk in described in ( a recent number of Tho Criterion. "A myrtain phyaician had a lug. Toepler- I Balk machine which can a spark lih hp young attack of lightning. BU wit' I wan much mutated in " Ind wakhed i iho doctor manipulate it until aha inn- _ tied hat-alt Inn-lat of the smut-mu On. any n party of Mend. called when '; the doctor wan out. and tho good wife l ruined the opportunity of paralyzing l than with her knowledge of mince. “Sh was a very dhptUUd woman of 'ottiy prunes. and. after leading them into the once. on. began her uni-nu- tiou with all the lawn-inne- of n locum. 8h. spoke treUBr at the pn- Ihnlnary nanipulniion of the nothing 'And lhon.’ tho acid. laying " hand noon on. connection. 'tho “which; whom he. to ham," whmnpon an angry whit. apart lowed on! from the - hall Indie-Gad with a and 'e nhongplgtol and up“! hangon the; "an largo. woody shrub and over- grown. with u varietyol tio- sud loll-go. A gorgeou- feature of tha tore-l in the blue of crimson Honour: of the Juno“. etmtpbellL Here in its home It in I lore-t monarch over so feet high, and its huge Bowers, like those of tho cotton tree below. uppenr curiously on At hare branches before it wolves. Whit. [ magnolia: also abound. muting the 1 air with their lrngrnnco. Delicneiy [ pink hydrangea. 18 to so feet high an _ common, and term urooonnmuou- am over an Ipecia my be found lion: this lore“ road within I luv miles--"- l CI. in the Himuluyu " "uraatt-,en-sertrsdt upon mama.mmcmm “down-ml. ‘Thnmmdnmodinmm “9th looking " the" [Allen “an tuna-bum Onlyfornmo an. an that en bl. volu- In" his doubt. A'du'"d"ll to. In a. In! - a! ho! mm. a ttrg,,',',,"."',', inhuman can ‘10-me _ l?tt'2e22 iguana” uploadid Hqretr's, sound digestion and . regal-r bodily Inuit that inure- nah-ct haul: nod an“ energy. Only 25c In. 8 Border'. drug “on. Tho 1|th on am In envied by .11 poor drratttie, who-9mm and liver an out ot order. All no]: should know (but Dr. King's 110wa Pills, ting wonderful PIN “a iTrraiFTivGsaT. "raciriiis" zea19..t WI a. world. II- n- aetu' Mun. Winner-m Sui; Eli“ -iaiSairi6irtiGrafrGceTGd -- 1'l,'2tep..'4 'i'a.'i"g'.'lrtid'ttt'dT, '42 fitft'gt T ' . " win at». par- alum mm. rid upon t “magnum-Maniac It. (can. Mark-c. lumen-ch an Earth. on. Win! Minn-“unh- I...“ If I". "rt+6qmttotho vial. "an. f2r.tfdra"at.'fett . Mouldmmthmhmno mun-d In '2tntTa'2Mfaiiu'2tttPt"dltit m wtd - ll j.“ tWtWr,gpt,',', on“ I huh. Bold A imma- note». In giant oah. chestnut and magno- lia-arc thickly draped with mass and wreaths of aerial orchids. ferns and leatoouing climbera and parasitic plants. which hang in great tufts and pendants waving over the blue hydrangeas of the undergrowth some of the branches of thus trees are perfect gardens in them- selves. tn the soft drapery of moist man that thickly clothe. their branchel and in the had- ot timt mold hom the decaying leans that tilt their crevice- arc to he found, not only luxuriant clusters of exquisite orchids and many kinda of other epiphytic plant. but The election of officers resulted as follows: Ptesident.-Alexander R. Goldie. xst Yiettes.--Jno. R. Blake. and Vice-Pres-LA. DeGuerre. Literary Correspondent-H. B. Howell. Treasurer.--) Hughes-Charter. Secretary-W. Brooks. Trustees.--Dr. MacKendrick. J. P. Jaffray, H. M. Hunt. the led 0 here sworn . I 1hl'l'N Waterloo man. They were out by a 1Utmtntioet from low Lodge who quickly cuned' them to the lodge moms when it In found the Heepeler lodge also had about acupresentntivee The evenin“: entertainment consisted of the initiation of , candiduesthe tloor work in connection with the ceremony being Tery fine. After tut excellent lunch the evening was spent in songs and social inter course. with a waltz P two thrown in. The arrival home was in the wee small hours and the promenade from the station took place in a steady rain But spirits were high and the damp weather cut little 'Ig,' except possibly for the owners o new sprin hats. The visit to Ivy Lodge Will be long remembered. Tuesday evening the meeting for final organization of a Canadian Club for Galt was held in the rooms of the Galt Business College. There was a fair attendance. Canadian Club tor Galt. We!“ fleet 1,1lt2g2,','i'tt A”: 2le.he.t't,'heiatetet "minute-n. m, - a I . " - ‘1 _ ws _ " iitiiliri, ' I an" ‘ gm“ A: a . O aydoi IR. gay special . To delicate" children, . .1 td,'. Scott’u Emulsion brings NEW SEE) :3. richer blood and tirnurr Attg _ In fleth. Better color coma Wheeladjusted with in: to the cheeks, and 'tronger Requires luttekathtg but: in: made. to the limbs. The ttmatadvatstagu. ., teltaley?.httlt "tedu' P. Kreutzwt "incur! In aid to b. the but cit-cm unto In the Union. This may account tor the planning ("anion that a Mite mrhn Inn to be stromr--ttt Loni. Biotte-Dmstoe,mt Dr. Negro of Turin has tmcceedea in curing 100 out of 118 cases of acidic: by digital menu's over the painful pan. The pressure is applied with all poaihle force for " or " seconds and in repeated for same length of time am In interval of a few minutes In runny cue- uix treetmetttn no all that In necessary. A Sure Te". Th4taehooitmoter put to his chm tho question: "Two jars of gas. one COM. taining nitrogen and one carbon di. oxide. no given. How may the gases be discriminated t" Present and future health" demands that this increase in weight should be steady and never failing. Ono - little pupil said: "Get I man. and let him take a deep breath of both. When he getalhe carbon dioxide, he'll die. That's the way to tell " Children should always increase in weight. Not to grow, not to increase in flesh, oelongs to old age. - The hat was still bowling along mg! was now It tho (inner end ot an kids; The meek-nit: looked " it dually. I In in a fever of gunman: imp-“once for the ban to atopo: " the man to climb down. The drive: turned back to his work And ducked In his bones. who quicken“ their ”it Just then a ugnnt stopped the ttight of the hat Ind run and punch: the ban and got I penny tor his pain: So out, one wu happy, on: L-gutinn Ralph In Harper. Magazine. "1 took it rather gingerly and re- Mlnod from offering any explnmtion. That ofternoon I let it just outside my door and had the ntiataclion of will; it disappear under the am of an Archi- tect who is a prominent member of my church and generally regarded as a very moral man. Sine. then he has had pruning buliness whenever I hove into night, and I infer that he in 'sutteriug I duplicate of the pangs recently experi- encd by myself and my neighbor. The fellow who originally left " hasn‘t turned up. so I suppose that he, tom is a member of the robber hand. "--New Ode-u Times-Democrat on new: “mo 'lt'l blunted ol.‘ The driver Muted I meat " thi- tlldden interruption. then took 5 tight- a snap at (In "imam! ducked toth. bonus to quicken their plan. The Int and tho vehicle spun along in opposite in): "I any. drive, .. anid tbe mach-no In; "mo 'at'a Mowed ML" Th. drive! “gated again. tmtpohr his mind our "It in. ’u it t" he all. tuning to the man. “Well. than. than! teach yonhbuy 'atstofitrortr 'nd. I 'adtt '0). Iota! ‘auhlowol beforehand. up no mind to get 'em to it no 'ud. After that I 'ad minor. trouble.” “I. in was whirled Bum! the " a! the W and ch- want spinning do“ a! has?” te 9te?srrttdtt_di- ga'gbo “Guam. show: no» 'Grtit. "But somehow or other I didn't. and for metal day- l dodged him in and out of the building, teelintr perticnlerly uncomfortable and guilty. Fin-11y he dropped in end. seeing the umbrella in the trout allies. walked " with it I witnessed the incident unobeerved from the no: room end neural], said noth- lng. Next dey we encountered in the elevator. end he bended me the em- Nelle. " 'Hero‘u ion: pamchute,' he said. ‘I'll havsto own up um I upptopriawd it natal-thy. but it wan mining, And the temptation wu- too 'strong tor my monla' "ga""qa"_ame'FM-qq 1'0 mum“ the haunts-attic "od-ttheist-trr-tite"- which Nut-l I which hectic mmd-mmuumm Aatytt-t9ryrttrfrhe-is4 new ham mi which a; main: annual "1px." aid Cb. We. Mahmud touting“. Mm '.---e--_-- An Pclhl- m by ' LONDON a unmann- I'll-Ill. no UPSET BY AN UMBRELLA. m A... oe*t%tttNUtt3tx In "all. "mB.eeo, an m m " can. Very - but ”I. Tim All.” '"MSMP, Wu . A “I; My. le- Ilse-able. “Tilting about stealing umbrellas," . aid a New Orleans business mnn. “I _ had a whimsical experience but week TH lil CAN ADIAN BAN E OF COMMERCE One afternoon. when " was raining. I urn-mun an. '/,'hri'tSt, a” . let,", good '1:wa nun omen. TDRONTO tt I an --we - 1 or “we, I “numbed . protectorate, in- B?i'PL (PAID UP) SIX MILLION DOLLARS . 06.000300 tending to return it before night to the . . - . " - 0 t,000,000 sundown In tho adjoining omen. who; 3 l WALKER. Gumx. Inn"; I Inpposed Miocene. was (In owner - - ..=.".,:1.=.'=rz.rTztCrC-, -__ ugly. tFth"M?lt “Wk; MEI' Feet') 'ttie.g nitt:,i flll!rtt.2ilii.,','i,lj?,l iii5Eiii a, Eiii?E ii',),, t1lttNlk al it'iil . M, IlllKi 'f'tiilhrittq . - Trllltlllil, CULU Lin“; 'iiiGGiia'ricriG'"iid \ C W w” ’" frr1e,','i),Wgttt'thttghlgr,t,i , bit m" ' we measure mandamu- --- “new, nous and unanimous. an". . III. _ The Prop-tn Cure. Absolutoly Bust Proof. Wheel adjusted without removing gut use. Chin tiny: clean Requires lubricating but once . yeah.“ title. " amino this amt animus; . ' P. Krttttmriaqtr., O. J. Steiss. NEW SKELETON GEAR CASE. Cleveland Bicyqles """, Ladies' Roadster, 22 lbs. In bopeotntmdatronrmtr-ran nun toitnratur, htoatm linking , , point in Cumi- 'dhhli',l the Yukon T5317. , Special Attaqtion Given to the Collection of commercial V hmm’ his: Iota. " nylon u nu romu III 'drlfh'r"l'i'tt'lt the 'let 1;:ng In! no . . . . . . t m, . . Ptinew "i'N'2'g, an“; a m” SAVINGS BANK DRPABTIBNT. . Dips-it- of “.00 and upward. mind, and aux-mi mu but.“ allot... Entourage!“ to an prm' oipdtwwoayar.“ the and of - OVOID . ' HONEY ORDERS WATERLOO BRANCH AMI limiting Bulim- Tumkd. Fuman’ Rota. Dimnnhd. Dunn - "Pttte t,1.,tll ..tti,e,P,1fht1hir.ypg. lu 'laot 12itteiyt, “a u- SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL . DEPOSIT WITH WHINION GOVT W. Cosgrove, Manhger, THE MERCANTILE FIRE n. ‘f?’ I. mums-u mum. a... Mini-3:1” “V119. 1:qu 29-h mus-II a.“ -e, 0- u - " o- lib-535905: HARDWABI momma - - The GENDRON Wheel ' V -e there is no agency. Are pm there t Order' "Slater Shoes" by mail fmm the ‘13:? - as; q Mt - nearest gency. Stamped“ the soles with makers” trade mark and price: $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00, Goddrear weltcd. Wt,“ M m. " M manners. Dunn an 3.410. mm I. m. a.“ hymn-aqua!“ by ”banana!“ bud-his Nye-uh... 81pm Wm ste., irohttnd-dr- chug» Weighing In. "to 25% u o u..- nny whom-Swo- an m at Bi---Qlht, ruling! on up m at In. tM--0t. ' - nuch to 153m In! IQ. who “do. mu OFFICE, J. S. R00S.-Sole Local Agent. CONRAD BROTHERS, traau'dd'"tGTa,"iiiarCriiiiiri' can: Three Distinct Features town is too smal for that kind of f geek, The sole agents of the "thter Slum” are bound la: contract to may in stock emu h shapes, sizes, and widths of " Slater §Eoes,” to fit all kinds of feet. Where a ms IN THE BOND. . . FITTED WITH . . - - WATBRLOO. ONTARIO. Men's Roadster 2t lbs m u. A. W. ROBABTS; Manager Opposite Brunswick new -H, WAN . Rica, tt? lbs Clile