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} EstasuisHn®p ise?, | | _ Capitat, #8,000,000. ?Eieat, #2,000,000. | _\ ~* .. HEaD OPFPICETORONTO.. â€"| + & ‘wxm Business tl’lnl-‘ _. acted at the ASARY l _ WATERLOO BRANCH _ BANK OF HAMILTON i. ‘REMITTANCE DEPARTMENT. MM{"WM‘“- made, drafts issued paysble in all te of t ‘Domiinion or any place in the t.â€" sest rates of interest allowed for deposited in Savings Bank or special "; rs can purchase Circular & i, which can be. eashed everyâ€" | e without charge,personal idenâ€" tifcation or any kind of trouble. _ Money can be sent to all parts of e world ar trifling ‘cost by our @raits and money orders. WBank drafts are absolutely safe and we guarantee that the money will be pa id only to the right party. _ The rate of interest may seem ; R n compared with that * b{ speculators, but the inâ€" ne is at least certain. â€" . Rememb: that the money is perâ€" fe and that you can get 1 when you want it. . .. ‘SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. 4 'iiwhkst way to invest your mon ey is to place it in this department ?",'5;; dollar and upwards received Interest added twice a year. * Deposite of one doliar.and upwaras eived in the Savings Bank or on @cial Deposit and highest rates of brest allowed, Drafte and Mones ts fssued on‘all points at lowst tates. Special attention paid to the ‘business of farmers and out of town © rs. _ Blank Notes for: tarmere F" ied free on application. ~ ° & or : G. MINTY. Manager. BANK OF COMMERCE #gg##g88¢A888#¢88e 3 ho rabatiiiad on A hi ies dnc is M n ul tss dncA &# or outside help as they choose. EAD OFFICE, MONTREAL| The committee decided to take no ,‘.'_’ C ipital | + ( C action in the matter and will report and LL* 82 to that effect at the next Council he . Moisons .. Bank. _ . Pretty hats for little girls, Must Boar Signature of T. E. HAINES, Agent, § 5 BERLIN Young ndivs bate 2 to $0.00. g&- walking shapes at 75¢. If You Want a Stylish Upâ€" Wy%wufl for 1.5¢ dotred veilings, Se a wfl- 0w4 B Millinery Store: Sb Mes CURE SICK HEADAC E. See PaceSimzilo Wrappor Below. BERLIN BRANCH. THE CANADIAN #€ and as casy Liver Pills. JACOB HESPELER, : Manaabt Waterlco Branoh nds of repairâ€" raprr zin heiv c 96 FOR BILIDUSHESS. ~ FOR TORPID LIYER. FOR CORSTIPATIO®. .. FOR SALLOW $KIN. FOR THE COMPLEXION Berlin‘s police force, m& his resignation to the Police ‘Comâ€" mittee,â€"which has been accepted. No successor has been appointed as yet. The following number of books was taken from ‘the Publi¢c Library durâ€" ing the month. of November:. Bioâ€" graphy 7, Religion 2, Poetry 4, Esâ€" says 12, Fiction ~906, History 16, Travel 23, Juvenile 192, Miscellaneâ€" ous:17, Science . 32, Periodicals 28, German 132. Total number of books read, 1390; average number read per day, 56. 4 his 20€ 1 is‘ Bertin At 2 meeting of ~ the w ‘ommittee of oard on gmuh;“u vm order two new typewriters. At Monday evening‘s meeting of the ‘Town Council a complaint was lodgâ€" ed by about _ twentyâ€"five ratepayers against the Ontario Sugar Company, on the ground that they had dismissâ€" ed Berlin workingmen and employed outsiders, claiming that . this was contrary to the conditions of _ the $25,00 bonus bylaw passed last Noâ€" wember. A committee was appointâ€" ed to investigate the matter and reâ€" port at the next meeting. > Mr. and Mrs..John H. Pearce, © of New Haven, Conn., who have been the guests of Mr. and. Mrs. _ Geo. Schiee, Queen street, for, the past few days, returned home on Monday evening. 'E Pearce is superintendâ€" ent of the Candy Rubberâ€"Works in that city, ome of the oldest rubber firms on the continent. He is menâ€" tioned ‘as the man who will be apâ€" pointed general manager of the rubâ€" ber Arust. recently formed â€" in _ the United States. The New Haven facâ€" tory employs 1800 hands and .turns out 25,000 pairs of rubbers daily. Mr..Péarce was greatly pleased with his visit to Berlin, and says this town compares favorably with any town in Uncle Sam‘s domain in its variety of manufactures and beautiâ€" ful residences. On Thursday afternoon the commitâ€" tee, composed of Alds. Cochrane, Weâ€" ber, Collard, Kranz and Honsberger, met in the Council Chamber, along with Town Solicitor E. P. Clement. The committee took up the | condiâ€" tions of the bylaw and it was not long before they discovered that it was uselessâ€"for. them to call on the nanagement of the Refinery . and x::n with them. the matter comâ€" plained of. ‘‘That the Mayor of the said town shall cause the said debentures to be sold at the highest price that can be obtained therefor, and the praceeds thereof shall be paid _ to the â€" said company so soon as they shall have entered into a binding _ agreement with the said Corporation to comply with the conditions herein set farth, that is to s&yâ€" C _ _ Clause 2 of the Byâ€"law reads . as follows: "(a) They shall, when employing workmen, give the preference to resiâ€" dents of the said town of Berlin.‘" The Councii and Company have not entered into the ‘"binding agreement‘‘ as provided.for in the bylaw before the Company received the $25,000, and therefore vney can employ local or outside help as they choose. me«t ing It is proposed to instal a system of pneumatic tubes to facilitate comâ€" munication between the Government printing ‘bureaw and the departmental offices at Ottawa. Over Other conditions are also mentionâ€" z}"..’;‘.‘.‘, ;;':‘..." ‘nl.‘opfia"od .." I ne:lnd“AferJa O:r:? Poe;'nl. and was quickly cured."" _ _ Sixty years of cures and such testimony as the above havetaught us what Ayer‘s Cherry Pectoral "oclame it ue e it‘s the greatâ€" est coxdmedy ever made, you will say ; £oo, after you try it. I Coughed HAVE NO JURISDICTION. R. N. Mann, Fall Mills, Tenn. rung Not'flhuufig temperance vote % lin and Waterioo ‘was either . of . the Pisbi 1894 and 1898, the uts W % e . Rs Cl O o ooE dn 2 A€G pfi P . T u::-wt‘ ‘ ‘â€"The life of grain; nature‘s tonic; digestive lin Waterioo was i B 3e e 1‘-:" u““? n-' t § . 4 the _ Ongario Aws of 1908, | > ; * 4 * ~<â€"<â€"| Alfalta~Vita the same in the two l-a fio 5 jority ':::bm ’-u-“o. to 11%, â€"**The Perfect Food," while Waterloo increased =l ity -?'l'.‘m t:. m,:-'.u d-"tim- Wheat and Mait Combined. :fi;xm fAigures -:: that the u:. Thoroughly cooked, ready to eat. perance vote was casod, whily . Nn isw tot is beats se ces | | Deligious with Warm Milk or Cream. T‘i."ioifi. ';::i “‘.u: :...;:." The ideal food for old or young, sick or well. eives uhn Thurmumrs 104. te ALL ‘GROcers. selves upon Thursday‘s . vote, the RoWK t &“’i‘é‘":.?..."".".'!a. the 1?:0" \::' 9t m’LYn 1::Auuiun wOoRXEKEX. years, and the liquor people because wil Ti uiTA nuor caan an â€"Thonutn makina Berlin and they still maintain their goodâ€"sized majority in their interests. The total rote in the towns and in the rldhz. was mflvdy.. amail, as Was case throughout Proâ€" vince. In the Twir City the liqguor men worked like Trojans to get out their vote, having nearly every livery rig in the two rowns at their disâ€" posal, while the temperance people rélied largely upon the exhortations and addresses that were given from the pulpit and platform. As a re sult they should discoverâ€"that "sleeâ€" tions are not _ won by prayer slone but by hard work,‘‘â€" as has been truthfully uttered by one of Canada‘s statesmen. _ Considerable difMipalty was experienced in securing the reâ€" turns from the various polling diviâ€" sions in.the town and the riding, neither side having an organized sysâ€" tem of securing returms. it was xo% until 6.30 that Borlin‘s rote was known, and complete réturas from the riding were not obtainable until this morning. wne vote takem on Thurstiay in Berlin, Waterloo and the riding was as follows: 1. Schnarr‘s . 2. Lippert‘s 8. Gas Office 4. Kaempt‘s 5. Wiegand‘s 6. Council C 7. Snider‘s h '8. Fischer‘s 9. Miller‘s at Poll No. 1. Schnarr‘s Grocery 2. Lippert‘s iactory 4. Kaempt‘s shop 5. Wiegand‘s store 6. Council Chamber 7. Snider‘s house 8. Fischer‘s shop 9. Miller‘s shop 10. Eby‘s store 11. Erb‘s warerooms 13. Oschmann‘s house St. Jacobs Hawkesrille Wellesley Crosshill Bridgeport New Germa Linwood Heidelburg Floradale Above Eimira Above Waterlo6 Conestogo Winterbourne Bloomingdale Centrevilie St. Clements No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 3 Xo In connection with this vote . the figures of the 1388 Plebiscite will be nteresting for compariso®: .. .. . J. Ritzer‘s Harmonie Hall Orpheus Hall W. Hogg‘s office Brush Works Mrs. Brandt Schade‘s house Town Hall Majority against Majority against $4 THE RIDING. 1808 PLEBISCITE. WATERLOO. BERLIN. For. Agrinst 1074 410 108 Mb.« â€" P88 3 814 42 12 87 8t #1 ® « 84 17 18 19 Agrinst. 1131 2878 118 164 18 81 #2 as T1* 58 118 104 14 107 8¢ 148 #1 112 During the past few weeks, Mr. George O. Philip has been negotiatâ€" ing with the present proprietors of the Walper, Messrs. Ellis and Kane, with a view to taking over the proâ€" perty. â€"On Saturday evening the deal was closed and on Tuesday morning Messrs. Ellis and _ Kane will hand over the keys of Berlin‘s leading hosâ€" telry to Mr. Philip. Geo. 0. made a success of the ciâ€" gar business during his eleven years‘ eonnection with it, and will undoubtâ€" edly ¢o the same in his new venture. ‘The annual election of officers ~ of Star Tent, No.: 61, K.O.T.M.,. was held on Friday evening and the folâ€" lowing were elected for 1903; The night ot meeting was changed Picketâ€"M. Bieth. each month, commencing with . the to the first and third Thursday in New Year. W. A. Starnaman, the Record Keeper and _ Finance Keeper, was elected by acclamation for the eighth !-umm year. B. 0. SEPARATE SCHOOL, BERâ€" Torner, Mary Rey, Beatrice McGinâ€" nis, Gregory Polzin, Ida Ried!, . Roy Ohiheiser, Edward â€" Hannon, Annie Dopp, Chatles < Febhrenbach, Irene Krafit, Olive von Nenbronn, Nettie Harth, Lawrence Engfert, Alice Hanâ€" menburg, William Fehrenbach, Edward Arnol4, Florence Lang, Ida Wendling, Wore Fehrenbach, ~Clarence . Huck, Third Sen.â€"Eileen . Dillon, . Helen Weilheuser, Reinhold Lang, Laura Ward, Mamie Koy, . Roy Lindsay, Olite Hummel, Thekla Jou&‘l‘.dâ€" ward Donnbrock, Edward erdt, Hugo HMubér, Georgina Hirtois, Isiâ€" dore Hoffarth, Sotomon Reinhardt, Alfred Dengis, Edward _ Helt, Leo Dabhm, Emma Fischer, Matie Krug. Third Jun. â€"Mary Koebel, Minnic Clare Dabhm, Gertic Schlcier, Clayâ€" ben Stump!, Maude: Koebel. Fourth Jun.â€"Mamie Martin, Herâ€" bert Behrend, Walter Strub, Rosa Liftin, Sophia Nowak, Edgar Riedl, Irems Kraen, Lucy Forwell, Anthoby Hurth, Delia Kicfer, Katie Schneider, Harty Schell, Charles Nowak, Clata Polin, Rosanna Hummel, Arthur Hestermann, Rosa Strong. ¢ Seeond Sen.â€"John Miller, < Williain GQottiried, Alfred Heit, Ernest Bresâ€" mabann, Nora Brick, Louisa Litzkus, Loretta Hummel, Tillie W.d.l:ag William Nowsak, James Hesse, J Affolder, Emil Sttauss, Joseph Bick Jumfor Secondâ€"Frank Sylka, Laura Eekerdt, Delin t, Gerald Dilâ€" lon, Annis YVoll, Arnold, Annie Rey, Aler, Reinhardt, Archibaid Heiâ€" mann, frene Beckner, mm. ?!*n ?*fl, Nettie dowaka, Je Held, Flavia " ‘Forwoli, Fiofence Past Comâ€"J. P. Starnaman. Commanderâ€"Levi Seibert. Lieut. Com.â€"Jac Scharlach. RK. & F.K.â€"W. A. Starnaman Chaplainâ€"R. E. Bush. Physicianâ€"Dr. Honsberger. Sergeantâ€"J. Ludwig. M. at A..John: Underwood. Ist M. of G.â€"E. Hamel. #nd M. of G.â€"A. Wittig. Sentinelâ€"J. Kidder. K.O.T.M. ELECT OFFICERS. WALPER HOUSE CHANGES HANDS. Ed&ward Rohleder, â€" Henty BALTAâ€"VITA PURE FOOD CO.; TORONTO, CANADA Wieb in Phosphates for tie brein; For the muscle; Carbonatés for heat, .;..‘l:: life of grain; nature‘s tonic; digestive Eis L* Becker i2 Ts Q '() ~ The ©CHBOWN RURON® rapge forms a 64 wazmmm./ 4 / JP * APRtna.® 4 _ Hak Un thin weeers Fesrurek af tha Mak Wall Paper. NEW STOCK On account of some alteration in the second floor, where our wall is kept, we are obliged to rotf:::r our stock _ To"give you some idearâ€" We have an unusually large assortâ€" ment of trimmed bats for this week ranging from $3 up. Every lady can be suited bere. Hats also made to DE:!; Our readyâ€"toâ€"wear and street hats are winners and will surely please The Misses Fehrenbach, Berlin. 7 Store next door to Smyth Bros. Gueiph Mercury: At the . meeting of ‘the Executive of the Vic.â€"0.A.C. hockey team last evening it was deâ€" gided to send President J. S. Taylor and Mr. J.lre-udflxt- to the O.H.A. méeting on Saturday. 1t was decided to enter a team in the interâ€" mediate series of the O.H.A. and have the same team play in the senâ€" jot series of the ".&ll'.:., it â€" such an arrangement _ permitted . m«mmfiyym the Or the Waterloo team to play in the city on Christmias day. Easy ferms. _ Easy Payment. Borrowers Given a Definite Contraof, Prinofpa and interestmay befully paid upby tmonthly payments or the loan may be negoâ€" Hatedin the regular way, For particulars see How and Where ~ To Borrow Money W. H. Becker & Co. 10c. papers for 6c. 15¢. paders for 10¢; 20c papers for 12 1â€"2%c. Trimmed Hats. ELORA FOR W.0.H.A Dec. 3.â€"â€"The annual lora Hockey Ciub : NEW PRICES, Sd TF TAs, tÂ¥ y ' M ‘l\qtn, Store m.!‘ad,tlbo. ‘FPhone 142, BERLIN Has all the modern features o .. Can be retailed at almost the THE â€"MUTUAL LIFE PROFIT IS STC THE ONTARIO MUTUAL LIFE. Grof‘s ©000000000000000040000 O0008 OS OSRARARO eased Powder » quality and. Tonig Hardware Merchants, Plumbers and Tinsmiths. WATERLOO. J aMEDC NNEA ESAE NNNE ESERN 5 SS Surprising Millinery BARQGQAINS Interest, Rent and Annuities Death Claims, Eodowments, Profits, 6to., ........«««»« Loans on First Mortgages e y m-on Oo:;:- BONOLO® 2c x s crtze n E94x + 2e + +0 + n 00 bue m"“‘u..:a..a‘yfi.“ Company‘a Offlce....1.......l.0... Other Assets Reserve, 4 and 34 per cent. All Other sSURPLUS 9n the Conipany‘s Standard, 47 and 3}%. .. ..â€"..â€" .. Croffs Tonic Powder It increases the appetite. masists digestion. gmm Consequently it means A healthy animal, increased weight, and a larger profit. A. Werner, Abstract of Accounts for 1901 INCOME. Others have provon this. ‘Try it. FOR CATTLE ANXD HOGS. DISBURSEMENTS r&( PRICERS., t EO. E. POTTER, to those who use LIABILITIHS. A_.D BROS., for many new customers this seaâ€" son. Many for whom we bave jostalled Steam and Hot Water Heating Apparatus have‘ been well enough pleased with the quality of our work to highly reâ€" commend us to their friends. _ Still have time to give attention to more orders and would like to submit estimates ):‘M- who‘ want good work -(.iv‘l prices. . of Canada. ~az«««»««« â€" 008,670,00 W. H. Riddell, .$5,301,100,41 279 067.02 Cattle Hogs. |_ For w4 t + wt 66 Â¥6