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h" Mrs. C. _ Mo KING ST. "an“, no um mlr mow Pot where we A the latest daigm in Pam and) Ad'] Mibinery, W0 extend a cordial invit tiritsitr' to, vinit our that Pot Iltssidquartersfort tylish Millinery 2 Boehmem - T It In (ho hm: sack mm a? and ches’ pro'octrr Mr " ' I in tho ttttrk ", I ii in" turl c~nverto~1 lama EttlMl _. ‘. d i in: bond arr how n-n'wur. Ir, can as quit k. [illttEi8ll h be rocnnwr . " tom " mm! lo a heck tttt.ttier. 'fjiiggg"? Tm hunks and , strum: ' I uric adjusts the feee MI BiitiitI . nmni J.' ‘u my Cr. '. TN " a, 'tarte and mm! t Mrllr, r. a. C an! Imam bur a unlzn- OHM m vwn w en the “3 , ' ' (an L r nun? "tvlt p. wot d Thu enhlht Min-v“ _ 13%- {h - a . A; f . fgiliia, A an “I" Mr I I"'".'.','."'".."'" tw-rer oflbe vhnr ham. 'ali8llll!llt " and rm m t Tu l am- Is tlie oaiy mailer which ,'..\,\§,Wig§7 tea, warren; [Em rm Inf we r In. Any kind ofem. 'srd WW»; .5124 n can Ire w ru “w: it or n Mer in No exoonalvo fur Vedic.'.? =3.“ " p rrqui'od chi-n in tho will!" was her. The _ LW. V f"r ho d a.d 1..le r i Lump -nsible to farmers "3135mm, I) 11‘1"] m. beams, mi any m m. sch-ml ehi'drsm, to an: me and awry one "para to mid weather. negular prlr'1 M, January ulo price $1 29 G pg , . " m. . MII - w Nada“? a :52: _ = " 'l $.25“: . , a: I ‘ 'N. I 3’71 E, 'Cyl erU . ' (r g L, lil t1». ggllia$l " . I" vij7d"i' B. 'aMal 'c/c.)',: ear as' 'rG2 . 'se, i,r'fs,TR. 76331.14 " xii? {325% THE “308 Bi'i1lfl'iitl Mort MUFFLER 05:3 "l g BIEHMERfS g Waterloo County’s Greatest Store, cannummwu WWWMW m " VOL so -NO. 2 :WESELnH & CO., ( ' At Tht' 'f Reliable AFTER ALL THERE'S NO PLACE TO SHOP LIKE THE BIG STORE. "My A' TH}; crut0Nicttia/rEtEtiRAiiiii' ""_'i" Caps and Alan’: Furniahrcs. N: xt Post omeo,BEra,m l . Jimmy limit if not Satufied. In to the larlie, 6t Waterloo Bat' i whtp.s. ye no pupa-ad to thou and: mu!“ :2- and ches’ pro'ootrr l " ism turl e ~nverzo~1 into a T ftttre D'rreetor. Ir, can " uni: k. WATERLOO' b We, your pupils of former days, take this opportunity at tnattltestittg . to you the regret and sorrow which p we all experience in learning that you , are about to take your departure lrom our village and community. For , very many years it has been your lot I to labor as a teacher among'us’aml I as most of us have tell the pleasant‘ old, skrhoot room behind, and have ett-i tered upon the sterner realities ol lite, it' is only now that we can fully appreciate the untiring ettorts which were ever yours on our behalf. But . though your merits an a teacher were always at the highest order, it is not . so nun-h, perhaps, tor the intellectual _ training we have received at your hawk that we are here to thank you as " that trainihg which is even more important in this world ot 'etrngglest, the training which makes t ,nhle men and \irtuous women It has been your constant aim and purpose to promote the highest. ideals ot lite, and to instill into our minds the Inltlest thoughts and noblest princi- ples oi virtue; and so we well rcaltle the loss which we are sustaining; uev- , ertheless. at the same time. we may i even rejoice. knowing that what. in t "tor us a loss will be tor those among I whom you are now to labor, a pin. t We wish you. then, to accept this i couch and music cabinet, not as any l with-lent remuneration oi you mvt- t 'es in our midst. but simply as a ee n membrane of the many bright and t happy day: which have been can to. a 'e We eqgtqte6. by M (I ll .al the closing exercises of 1 . Moi last term. Following ISWI'QII: To Our Teacher and Friend. Presentation to Mr. "ilbdrn.-. On Tuesday evening. Jan. 3rd, about 50 of Mr. Hiltrorn's old pupils surprised him at his home before his departure for Gait. and presented him Nth a beautiful couch and music ttttinet. Mr. llilborn has taught the school up- wards of eighteen years; and many of his old members are now promin- ent members ot society in dttterent parts ot the country and neighbor- ling republic. An address expressing appreciation of his services in . the community accompanied the presenta- tion. Mr, Hilboro was doubly sur- prised, as he had received a hand- some silk umbrella trom his pupils, Sleigh Beus.--B'ith the arrival ot more snow daily the tln'kle of the merry'bells is heard. It is well to remember the contrast at the present winter day with that ot a year ago, to which I scarcely need" to draw your attention. The recollection only causis a shudder to piss over us. We, hope this year that we will have a taste of an ordinary mild winter, good sh ighing and nice wintry wellh- or. Personals-Mrs. B. s. Hannah, formerly at Berlin, now of Chatham, was visiting her daughter, Mrs. (LB. Oberlioltzer, for a lew days last weeks-Miss A. Garrett, ot London, was the guest ot the Misses Gingrich loradew days last moek:-Mr. John Good, of Teeswater, visited, at his home last week tor aeouple in! days. --Mr. Jesse Filsinger, who has been visiting at his home tor a few weeks, left again tor '1outhamptutt.--Nm Ed- win Tanner,. at Berlin, renewed ac- quaintances in town on Monday.-. Mr. and Mrs. John Lein, Mrs. Henry Zilliax and daughter Addie, and Mr. Abs. Eby, all of Elmira, were Tisit- ing at, the Dominion Hotel on New Year's Day, the guests oi Mr. Ind Mrs. Louis Homngor.-Miss Laura Polling, ol Brantlord, has been en- gaged Iiy the school hoard to take charge of the Jr. division ol the pub- lie school, in place ot Miss Pritchard, resigned. Miss Felling comes here well recommended by the school in- spector or, lilanllorti, and will no doubt endeavor to sustain the high standard which our school has the reputation of holding. we - ,,..........‘, "-i;.&i@. n. B. Prutsaetwr, G. Oberholtzer, J. Steiner, W. W. Snider, G. L. Lack- ner; Programme committee,, Misses Emma Manger, Estella Gingrich. Laura Polling, Amy Snider, Messrs. Edwin W. Gingrich," Nelson Weber, Ephraim lluehnergard, Isaac. Fllsing- er. The meetings will be held ev?ry Friday evening in Wideman‘s Hall,) commencing at 8 o'clock, andevery- body is cordially invited. No closed meetings this year. " debate will be luld on Friday evening, but no pro- gramme will be given this week. Mr. John Steiner is going" the rounds to Secure members tor the society and trusts that he will be able to roll up a large membership. ST. JACOBS. I Literary Saviety.-A meeting Wu called for last Friday evening to see] whether a Literary Society could MI organized for the winter months. As good fortune willed it, . fairly good meeting was the outcome. And no- rangements were. completed tor the ‘coming season. Last year good ‘met-tings were held, the lull being well 1illed on open meeting nights. The (allowing olrteers and committees were appointed lo‘rthe term :--Hon. Pres., Mr. E. W. B,Snider; Pres., Mr. E. A. Richmond; Seer, Miss l Lola Snider; Treas.. Miss Mary Hel- ,1 let; Managing committee, Messrs. A. 1 N as totes Gathered by Industrious Cormponfcnb i g _ In County and District. m 666eeeeeeq. m 0.000 CHM 000.! warnuoo, ammo, Tannin? Haunts JANUARY ta, NW --'""r"--'c"===-"m"-"'-ee.eae mum...“ ooa..-iie-Lreeir. -.1'tse qredd t - ur Busy Neighbors} BLAIR not. the Conservative mum, were groom. the was. The election II only ttrt, 3nd at: "an dUtaat m tit column no» dona- a: ueutobirtortetermst"rii. Inna Politietu.-mu, present Fromm.” election campaign is sent»; hotter as' the any of clocllon draw: closer. Both I polmm mum hare held new men-l my. That of the Literal antitank, Wu held At Mun-H's "all on Tmr,' JIM”. the Ith inst. The speakers we" (loom Moore, the mammal Dr. "orustrerger, .A. W. Cram. Berlin. an! Levi sun". Waterloo The“ COIIN'INTQ mung was hell at ‘ Schneider. Hall on Friday. the m l but. Mm". Fm. mum, numbers; " Weideuhunmer. Waterloo; J. E: Scum gum. M. P., Wuerloo, and Dr. Lack-ll U. B. Fa'ntertaiument.-Ttse enter- tainment held Monday evening. Jan. 2nd, in the U. B. church, was a "e-, cided success. although only a shott time had been taken to prepare the programme. The programme was goal t and consisted ot instrumental and Vt", cal music. readings, recitation... dla-. lbgucs, etc. The church was crowded ( to the doors. .Uter the programme] handsome prizes were dtstrihn'e-J to' the Scholars oi the Sunday school. I Personat.-Nr, M, Hallman, ot Wat- erloo. is spending several weeks at Ithc home oi his parents. - Mr. In Ruhr. sun of Mr. ('. Bohr. returned [In his home last week alter a three. myntht' illness in the BMe. Hospital. -..wr. H. Mailman has returned lroml Berlin, where he was employed on the _ 1 railroad for amoral weeks. -- Mr. J. Knechtet was teittftrtmt to his house . with illness last Nttndar.-Mrs. q. 1 Strashrrgcr, ot Morris. Man,, is viir. iting lrlends and relatives in this lo- cality.-Mr. s. S, Hernerlott avala- able horse thrmmli sickness. " Bricis.-The o. M. church intends holding revival meetings here in the near tuture.-owitsg to the drifted slate at the roads, sleighing, is not very good at Irresent.--The next moot- ing of the Edward VII. L. S. will he held Thursday evening, the Itlth inst. -owing to the icy condition of the roads the past few weeks our black.- smith has been doing an unusually haw-hum." Evidently he mini [rated a rushing trade as he sec-um! the serviceé ot two stock taking ex- perts and thoroughly equipped his PS- "abtistunent with all the modern iv.- provements. He has also installed an International \‘entus (forums: In " rett lrom Chicago Heights. He is now in a position to tilt orders m. short notice. No doubt it will pay the lay-l men to patronize hittt.-Irote tor Thompson, ' i W "-e___. r"""."""- lme. the chm feature at which was the debate, wns rendered. The debate was, "Resolved that Money hats More Influence than Brains." The atTirma- tive was upheld by Messrs. P. A. Snyder, J. A. McAllister and R. E. Clemens and the negative try I. E. Weber, D. M. Bemis and Dr. Ransom. Alter an animated discussion the de- cision was swank-d the atrtrmative. The next open met-ling will he held Saturday even-lug, Jan. 21st. s Personat.--The Misses Levin: and . Ada Hilboru, ot Elmira. spent New ' Year's at the home at Mr. J. H. . ShephrN.--atr. Koehler, Miss Koch- .. .ler and Miss Kummer, ot Krbtrville, . spent Sunday Inst It the home of Mr. . John Laekettbauer.--- Maud Bent . ford returned last week trom Shel- ', hourne. where she had been spending a turtnight's holidays with friends and relativetr.--Mr. Roger (leach 1nd Miss Jolille, who have been spending some time at the home ot the Rev. Mr. (teat-h here, returned to St. Tho- mas an Wednesday Itust.--'rtte many lrieuds at Mr. George Kirkpatrick will be pleased to have him in their nits! again after an absence of a few y is in British Columbia. Mr. Kirk- ' patrick intends making a few months' stay in this vicinity. when he intends to again return to our most western province. soeiat.-.on Tuesday evening last the orchestra of our village were very pleasantly entertained " the home or Mrs. Jus._Wile. Many int/ital guests were present and a very pleasant ev- (i/ttink was spent by all present.- On l 1Monday evening, Jan. 2nd, a friendly social was held at the home ot Rev. Mr. Gent-h. A large number at the ‘ friends of Mr. and Mrs. Genet: were , present and a most enjoyable evening ' was spent 'i."tag,gt,e,i,ty music and amusements. Re" resbments were serv- -l ed by the visiting ladies and all re- port having spent a. pleasant lime. 1 Literary Meeting.--The oped meet- . ing of the Literary Society which ' was held on Saturday 'verting last. ll, wu well attended. A varied program- i' m- .1... ALI~I ., ' - - ' - nut your hmily all the joy uni prov verity which this m. can give, and we sincerely hope that wherever you may 30. your can!“ my be crowned with the tune woven what in sir Irw'od them, here. _ _ ' an”: BELLE BLASCHKE, MANY M. OLIVER, . I NT. CLEMENTN JEAN 3:551:55 MANKHEL“ BLOOM ING' DALE Ield at the home ot Rev. A large number of the r. and Mrs. Genet: were a most enjoyable evening 'tag,gte,i,ty music and Re" reshments were serv- to the warm mums entertthed for the future happiness ot the bride “I grmm. That their We any be hm And amt" tn their tum mt- dm near (insults. All... In at m at that my kids. I "oustrergrr-rs'oer, A wry enjoy- "tble Ilnu- was spent 0n Wednesday, [Jan. Ith, 1905. at the home ot Mr. [and Mrs. Abram Snldor. of Dummy. “In. when their oldest daughter, Rosanna. wan united in marriage tit Mr. Benign": Rosrtttrerttrr,.ot Car- sulrs. Alta. Res. 3. R. Muller was the omerattng clergyman, and “out; "rmty-lhe pun-m wrre present. Thei bride Wu assured " her sister, an”, Moll: Sunder. while Mr. A. S. Rom-1 linger auppurml the groorn. The numerous Scum"! presents testiited _. 7 "W. 'r....., -..r..... "__ -.___ (PW" w“... s in the hum. " l I only, second mu I ,1 I stop: my way, ' 6 holes. tor wood only. , And unsure up truth’s mustard seed et, large o'en, Ib tmap at I ot lent-n , I only, second hand. n _ And wait tor day. reservoir, high shell and My son! have tshed their souls "n air A “000 F'A11MErtTg S1 like water, , I only. second hand S In mum death; short time in vacuum. .trw Amt (1198 no 1mm Trorn mum-"a1 H t tttttr,- 'tecoh6 Ttttnd n I mourning amigm", V holes mud "!servoir--. _ mtose ruling breath " I 1 ortir,%reond hut-6' “ ‘Proclalms the ttttd ot hope. “a". reservoir......., 'rNP_ ..ter_ .. n . bloody banner. "9 I only. setond hand ll Voicing out geheral Woc, reservoir......... ..."'...trm. 'r-... ';Thottgh' tteither word nor Ilmugln can _ F 1 ottiri "and hind W , fully spun tter . reservoir......... ...Trr.....' ..t..., F 'ttrognizatrte blow. I 1 only. second hand w 1TF.DDKD AT DIDSBlTRY. ELDER- TA. _ I am she of the mighty hand, and eyes that are not. My parched mouth athlr'sl; LL I. Through the black nigh! of year sure lights there be not- NIC',, To lands "fuql. _ . And though the myriad stars gin-am be convinced ot the utter imposxlhiL ity of conquering Japan. Revolu- tions in the body politic, a better term of government, an improved sys- tem ol'educatlon tor the great mas-n "tes o! the people wtltorotnuJr, Mun result at the national avian-Hing ot the Russian people. Well will it he} tar the War it the volcanic 'iht,ti) run of popular indignation against the tyranny ot autocratic power Lil exercised by the tavordd' caloric of nobles, do not sthakethe footsteps ot the throne. Time will tell the tale. y Per_soni-uoward Bowman. who ' as been laid up hy"a very sevea6 ' tack ot pneumonia, is now reported e t be considerably in.orT'eei-Liis I M overn, who has also been quite I 1 . with pneumonia; is now making - ,rapid progress to reeovery.-Annie - Boat spent her Xmas vacation with " pan-ms at West Montrose. She - r ed to .Forest High 9ehooI.-.. I Tommy Morrell, who has been at- L tending St. Thomas Collegiate, shout . his holidays at the old home.-- Mr. . Rogers and sons spent their was I at West Montrose.-itr. D. Doyle, a ' former teacher. visited West Mont.. ‘_ rose school ml was present at the closing exercises Mr. Doyle ls en- , gnged " teacher in Shelburne public trehoot.-My. James Davidson, of Sar- nia, was visiting friends at West Montrose remmtir.-The steam plow he arrived at West Aontrose. A Vnst mount of wot-F will be carried , on in this Vicinity during the coming season. - l I The War.-The attitude ot the con- _ tending belligerents in the tar East seems to indicate a prolonged strug- gle. The terrible slaughter will con- tinue. Battles the most sanguinary, and en'nlsoned with human blood. are yet to be fought. belore Russia; will '- nA---=--- I - -. - _-,.. nut wall-VIII. puzzled, as it was their first trial in a rink. The shore stood 5-3 in 'ee) of Linwood and the game in itsell was last and scientific, both teams being] evenly matched. Owing‘ to the ab- I trance at two St. Clements players, their plum were taken by Heller and Gingrich, tn. Jacobs. and theie hril-l liant work greatly pleased the Sn. Clemente supporters. The teams lined. up as lollows: Linwood, goal, Cole;l point, Ed. Berlet; cover, McBride;I forwards, Rennie, Hillier, Bondy and Stewart. St. Clements, goal. Pete Weber; point, Ed. Boegdfcover, E. Gingrich; forwards, A. Heller, a',,',',',',).) Sclrummer. C. Moyer and J. Stumpl. The return match is expected to he? played next week it ice can be gotfln- I to suitable shape here. 1 PersortaI.--Ni. Alex. Hoegel visited Int his home here on Sunday. - Mr. l, 'Louis Stan, Waterloo, 'spent Sunday. in St. L'lentents.-wrd, Ca ie Busch' is spending a week with 'dt2i in, Hessotc--grs. Enoch llerrgott, Wat- erluo, is \lsiting relatives in St. Cle. ments.-Miss Appolonia Brenner left on Monday tor Berlin, where she has mun-(l .. “4..-.1-‘ on Monday sorni'ii'ii;', secured a situation. ,. ---.-. put on J “If at this week. The gloom is one 0181., Clement‘s moat We you; may! and in his map into mauled lilo he In- out best wishes tor ‘hla i-l lure venue. They will make their) luture home about " miles northwest] ol StuClemenla, when we wish them ' - success. I Hoekey.-.4h" local hockey team, journeyed to Linwood on Friday last Jo play the seven ot that. town a' lrlelully game ot hockey. Although not In practice the local boys are always ready to do battle and this cue was no exception. The game was played "I the - rink Intolv built " Bg., p, wow... -‘l'ho wedding at Pine: Falwell, n St. Clemens to atias, Kale Schmidt. Detroit, place at the lam Mare on " my Mum- ' WEST NoNTRose, RUSSIA he mm Mare ee. The Km I mottt ”It“: 'tep into mm best wishes I. re. The! will I. The game In: played rink lately built in Lin- the bore were somewht tpas their first trial in -tt. Boat Min. of Mr, a'i'ift "vs" i,tt ii OI IWIY only I only, (second hand Wooq Cook Stove. eetrervoir..,...... ..'..m..r... ."'.r..r. .._... """.r......, ., 1 only. second hand Wood Cook Stove, rnuvolr..v...... C....,..... W"rtres. ..,... MM... I only, second hand Wood Cook Mom, 1 te8erxttit.,.. ..r. ..e..r.t.m,' P"'Pr'rr. .rer.p "_'-'......... .._ 3 only. second hand Parlor Stoves tor w I only, second hand Parlor Stove for Wot I only, second hand Parlor Slou- tor '0 I only, second hand Parlor Stove M Wot I only, strong! hand Parlor Stowe tor Wm t only. mom! hand Parlor Slow tor '01 I only. second hand Box Show m r wood I 1 only, acorn! hand Bog Store tor m l I only, qeemtd hand got More tor .0“ c , I only. second hand short time In vacuum” I _. t (my; second 'haml holes mad reservoir....., l ortir,%reond land reservoir......., 'rNP_ ..ter_ .. I only, setond hand reservoir......... ..."'...trm. .._ F 1 only; second .Umt reservoir......... .t.Tr....... ... 1 only, rout-volt. . ' . 1 only, second hand Home- Souvenir Bangs. Ill 0 holes. for wood only. with reservoir, high shell cl, large own, a. snap at...... '_""""'"..-..... .'.......... I only, second hand- Berwick Range, coal And l reservoir, high shelf and warming closet, above an A GOOD F'ARMErt'tg STOVE.............,...: _ 5} Store News ' . f fSTCVE_SALEi 1 only. New Idea Range, No. fl, I ultr selling price $29, sole price $2S,A I only, Honor Bright Wood Cook 8' ular selling price $30, sale price $25." 1 only, secondhand Home Twas" coal and wood, No. 8, slightly used, ..., I Only, second hand Oxlord Range, rvsrrvoir and high 'ttelf...... ....w, "--- I only, seéond hand llonw Souvclll To clear out some ot our stock and the " In the following inducements in stoves ..-. 1 only, Record, Fhole Range Yo. tr, Coal and voir, high shell awkwarming closest, mbtlar sellln price....,.......... Fr. ..qw-.r... $re . l. ..1..,. ... ......... ..,,., ..... 1 only, Penn. Esther 6-hole Ringo, No. a, co: reservoir and high shell. regular mung price $35, FINE FARMERS STOVE. . M. WEICHEL a atm' . 1hiithelrsohsue __,',,,:'; They Grow Fil think and unou'me'iiin 31-15; We meen Rubbers end Overehoee and ell kind: ttf Winter We". We have eo many good kinda of no“, and light rubbere " the dim: - poee- that re have not the eplee here to mention any verticals axle in: Incl "ttinit other eme- rqaallr worthy of mention. We will limp” u! that we here rubbere and rubbere and other rubber. we have "new In, wen- en, hoyu, youths end for 'sttatr3drthtst weer-rubbers. There‘h an" idoa or cult-able make in rubber. bnuwhet you will not! here. Our rubber pricee run along from 40o to ”.75 end you on lute up your mind the: when youzcome here for rubber. you are caught where they new thittk and when the qmail rue-lun- m....-. e- Al“ - m, We be": THE PQPULAR SHOE STORE On Low Priced Treed,"-'",'",)"" Club and one Price second hand In Overcoats, Fur Ladies' Jackets, Come early and tr first choice, SMYTH BRO BARGAINS . Phonon; i . 3m" Wood Cook sum, No ii2rtioirsriia, Ea: 'iiior'c'so'a"iiiiG/iic 'iairicriiiiai/lic.' Souvenir Ruse Wood T'ooh Sim-e " stock and give " more floor sauce in stoves ..- hng: Yo. tr, Coal and Wand, with a; Cost regular selling price $80. ', for wood only, No. -l lungs, nightly used, No. 0, high shell an; manning clos- . coal And wood. 04min, No.0. t above and below. Inge out. lest: iiiiiiiii; "iii'ei wed only. "overttdrriG, GOO] WHOLE nouns: ' "‘ch and “who, u " an), sal: price... MF- .5231 , can And wood. 4 tiotes 4 bola 4 holes ' BERLIN. 4 hoch 4 holo- 4 hole: 4 holes _ wr. ....u.60, F.Fr_ .......u.0t 'r.ttN' .,....$8.0e. . ..,.....,...".00. mm hull ..-....ttiat. o, ha i ith resur- 339 ' n te "2.00 ”85.00 ”88.50 _ $0.00 ..tt.00, 33.0! “.00 820200 mm. we one! 315.00 no... 84.00. $23.90 813.75. M