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«ommunmnmmn ns es nernsaemrmenrmmem en m amrmntoestensnoons enremoemenn ampennmncmntmnionnentnnmepententnaterem Z AFIER ALL THERE‘S N9 PLACE TO SHOP AAA2A4A404044004044044A MAAA Clo:a3, Shoes, Hats,Caps and Men‘s Furnishings. Next Post Office, BERLIN Gask and O0a: Prics. j Money Back if not Satisfied. Positively The Last Chanes ‘ â€" _ At The Old. Reliable We oxtend a â€"cordialâ€"invitatioxr to the Tadies of Waterloo and vicinity to visit out shaw rooms, where we are prepared to show the latost desigos in Paris and American Millinegy. Headquarters forS tylish â€" Millinery â€" 8â€"10 KING ST. Mrs. C. Steuernagel‘s â€"~1TMPORTANT New Hats ‘ and Neckwear } For Men. In Neckwear : â€", Waterloo County‘s Greatest Store. Smail Mcat Plattars, Decorated, one _ S¢ Decorated Bowla with Gilt for 106 Reckingbam Bowls only %e 6 Pitcbera for be Mssy s ~ Have put intostook all sizes of Glass Lamps from 206 and ap complete. cR erlin. This is pfisitively the last week for any winter goods to be cut in . See what we have to offer and the small price attached to.make : nove. & AlLOVERCOATS at about HALF PRICK, All fleece lined and some wool UNDERWEAR 37c. A number ofwinter CAPS worth up to 75e for 376. * Cordigau ackets worth 1.00 and $1 25 for 75 Jn fact all s belonging to the cold weather season must be sold at great reductions. Take in the last chance and reap the benefit of these bargains. Soveral shipments have come to hand containing some elegart new styles in Men‘s Hats, a‘l the newâ€" est American and English shapes in stiff and soft. Our showâ€" windows_will be filled to give you some idea of what is going to be. worn this spring. We are shbwing some very pretty effects. Greys will be very strong while browns and greens will be much woro. â€" Come in and take a look. We are sure we can please you. BOEHMER‘S Sign of the Gold Star . WESELOH & CO., MARKETCROCERY Announcecment A Few Snaps in Dishes . W IL DF A N G THE CH & TBERE‘3 NJ PLAC] LIKE THE BIG 8TORE. WATERLOO Berlin, ty 9 " C.] enacse« t t Ne ©¢#044 * Addres day even Hallman by about neighbors on them their co and Mrs ’ nothing evitable. comior ta oysters : located, pointed suitable Thamer To Mr. â€" Family Esteeme friends prompte and este manner yoursely among \ the thou distant this fact ol inviti assemble hR quiet, ar your be soon ex Address and Presentationâ€"On Friâ€" day evening, March 3rd, Mr. Josiah Hallman and family were surprised by about §0 of their friends and neighbors, who suddenly broke in upâ€" on them and took fuil possession of their commodious home, while Mr. and Mrs. Hallman and family bad nothing to do but submit to the inâ€" evitable. When horses and rigs were comiortably stabled and baskets and oysters were well and conveniently located, Mr. J, F. Master was ap pointed to the chair, and _ after a suitable â€" introduction Wr. E. H. Thamer read the following address : To Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Haliman and Family, %\; * Esteemed Friends :â€"A few of your friends andâ€" neighbors have _ felt prompted by feelings of friendship and esteem to show in some public manner their bigh â€" estimation of yourselves and family), as residents among us, and their deep regret at the thought of your departure to a distant part of this land. In view of this fact, they bave taken the liberty ol inviting those whom you now see assembled around you to unite in a quiet and sociable deinonstration in your behalf, in the home which you soon expect to vacate. In reverting (to pleasant associaâ€" tions that nfiny of us here toâ€"night have repeatedly emjoyed with you, we have the extreme pleasure of knowing that confidence has not been misplacâ€" ed, and that by your doparture: we‘ wiil lose #ind neighbors and most worthy, trusted and . esteemed citiâ€" zens. Hoping you will not consider it mere flattery on our part, we wish to further prove our sincerity, and in order to put it in a more tangible form than mere words we ask you, sir, to accept this cang as a token of our sincere and lasting respect. To you, madam, we wish to present this berry sett, as a slight indicaâ€" tion of our regard for you. o ©904608 O0°00°00°te ©0000 O0+09 ©+2%0+06008 To the members of your househald, Misses Clara R. Woods and Effie May Hallman, who have always taken acâ€" tive part in the interests of the comâ€" munity, we also.. desire to express our admiration and respect by asking you to accept these albums. We hope you will not measure our regard ‘by their intrinsic value, but rather may they be the cause of freâ€" quently reminding you of the warm friendship entertained Jor you by th? people who know you best, bamts, The hope and prayer of your friends is that as the hands of time move steadily onward it may have the efâ€" foct of dcepening the friendship we feel at present, and wherever your jlot may be case that it may tend toâ€" ward the increasing prosperity, welâ€" fare and happiness of yourselves and your entire household. | Mr. Hallman‘s cane was a beautiful |ehony with gold head, and bore a ; beautiful inscription. Mrs. Hallman‘s berry sett was beautifully decorated j and stippled with gold and _ hand painted. Miss Woods‘ and Miss: Halt« { man‘s albums were bound with decorâ€" ated celluloid and _ plush and were , very handsome. Signed on behall of those present, Washington,; March 3rd,‘ 1995 Mr. Hallman, â€" on rising to thank his friends, was visiblt affected, bui finally succeeded in making a very suitable reply, in which he spoke of his reasons for moving to the Nonh-] west, and expressed his regret on beâ€" half of himself and family, at severâ€" ing such strong bonds that connected them with those present. ~After a number of suitable addresses by Mesâ€" srs G. Betschen, Elias Hallman, Amos Hilbotn, â€" J. C. Halliman, G. Bingeman, Robert Hewitt, Ed. Haliâ€" man," E. H. Thamer, and many ethâ€" ors, which were _ interspetsed with‘ singing and instrumental music, â€" the ladies took charge of tke programme and were not long in making a beautiful spread and preparing the wiley oysters for consumption. It is ncedless to say that, while some who ! were called on to address the gatherâ€" ing did not respond, they, however, required no second invitation toâ€"take‘ part in this part of the programme,! After all had partaken of the menu, ‘ which was made especially enjoyable‘ by music and _ song!l the gathering‘ broke up, with the feeling that a} pleasant and profitable ovening had been spent. . ] Among, those who favored the camâ€", pany with music were the following :: the Misses Mary and Bessie Master ; with instrumental music, Misses Myrâ€"| tle Cassel and Mr. Clayton Casgel ; | vocal duet, the Misses Ida and E\'u‘ Hallman, instrumental; Mr. and MUrs. Wm. Richmond, mouth organ nd' hatp; Miss Mabel Thamer, instrument« al; and singing lead by Mr. Poeter‘ Shupe, of Betlin. Mr. J. C. ".llmaa; presentod. Mr. Hallman with the cane and Mrs. Elias Hallman, Mrs. Hallâ€" man with the Betry sett, while the Missos Eva Hallman and Mary Mastâ€" RONICLEâ€"TELEGRAPH. | = 1 News Notes Gathered by Industrious Correspondents l in County and District. lag 5& | WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING MARCH o. 1905 ur Busy Neighbo NEW DUNDEE. J. F. MASTER, 3. C. HALLMAN. E. H. THAMER. ”_7 er presented Miss Clara Woods and‘ Miss Effic May Hallman with the alâ€"| Personal.â€"Laura _ Lackner, . who spent the past month in Toron{to, r¢â€" turned bome last week.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cunningham, who speat some time with friendshere, returned bome last Tuesday.â€"Mr. and Mrs. McCorkâ€" indale, of Guelph, were visitors at J. Laidlaw‘s ou Monday of last week.â€" Emma Lackner and Mrs. Louis Web or spent a few days in Eimwood and altended the funeral of Mrs, Conrad Lackner, who was a sisterâ€"inâ€"law of Mrs. G. M. Dictenbaker and Mry. Gamâ€" aliel Lackner, of this place.â€"Some of our villagers attended the funcral of Mrs. Poter Walters (nee Miss Sherrâ€" adaw) on Friday. The remains were taken from her home near Macton on Friday to St. Clements for interment. She was well known here, and leaves to mourn ber learly death a husband and two small children.... Instilute Meetifigs.â€"Two very sucâ€"| cessful meetings of the North Waterâ€"f loo Farmers‘ Institute were held in‘ Steiss‘ Hall on Friday lagt. There was quite an attendance of farmors at the afternoon meeting. Mr. M. S. Snider presided and gave the opening address. The programme dealt with Soil, tillage for fertilizing and moistâ€" ure, by Mr. J. Sheppard, and the selâ€" ection and care of seeds, by J. S. Pearce. â€" The evening session was largely attended and the seating caâ€" pacity of the hall. was by far too in~ adequate to accommodate the large crowd. Mr. C. S. Weber was voted to the chair and the meeting comâ€" menced with an opening address o(“ welcome, followed by an address by Mr. J. S. Pearce on ‘"Planting of trees for timber,‘" and by .special reâ€" quest a brief address to the ladies on ‘"‘The cultivation of G@owers." This was & ‘very educative ahdress anl cagerly listened to by all. Mr. Shopâ€" pard occupied the platiorm for a short time and addressed the farming youth mostly â€" on the opportunities there are on the farm, and with an occasional Itrish remark kept the audâ€" ience in good cheer, Mr. Sheppard touched on many a good point, and if some of our prosperous neighboring farméers would carry out the ideas suggested nothing but success would regult. The addresses were interâ€" spersed with a well prepared proâ€" gramme by the local Literary Soâ€" ciety, as well as several songs by the Heidelberg Male Quartette. At the close of the mecting thanks was tenâ€" dered to the chairman and speakers on motion of Sec‘y Shants. A large number of members were entrolled by Mr. C. R. Gies, :ik ; on staif, Toronto, is visiting at her | home here.â€"Mr. Frank Scroggie, of Elma T‘p, is visiting at Mr. George :rotm'.â€"llr. LAione! S. Dear, of Birâ€" mingham, England, was the guest of | Mr. J. A. Durrant Sunday.â€"The Y. IP.C.A. will hold its do::! meeting ‘::'nm season in three s, March th. _ Notes.â€"Mr. Geo. Manz, near Bamâ€" berg, who bought tho properiy | of Mr. Chas. Moser, took possession of it on Monday Jlast.â€"Mr. . Aaton Stchweitzer, who has gone through an operation at the Twinâ€"City Hospital, is home ufia.â€"llx. Jake Winkler, of Bamberg, accopted aâ€" position as clork in Mr. O. J, Steiss‘ store.â€" Miss Sylvia KFotter, Mich., is the guest of Mr. Wm. Fetter.â€"Mr. A. Thuroo has sold his house and lot to Mr. Wm. Schuldies, Linwood.â€" Mr. C. Huehn and family, Waterloo, spent Sunday with relatives here.â€" Mr. énd Mrs. Casper Globo spent Sunâ€" day with friends in Hawksville. . WINTERBOURNE, _ | Wedding.â€"A very. pleasant event toop place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. . Walter Veitch on Woednesday evening, March ist, at 8 o‘clock, whe their oldest daughter, Janot Elizaâ€" beth, was united in marriage to Mr. John Piric, both of this place. After the ceremony and hearty congratuiaâ€" tions, guests numbering agout two hundred were treated to a sumptuons supper, after which the young peo;‘c enjoyed a social dance. The prosen‘s were numerous, testifying to the ligh esteem in which both are held. Ar. andâ€"Mrs. â€"Pirioâ€"wilt Yeégide near Winâ€" terbourne, and have the best wishes of this community. . Wedding bells are still ringing. _ _ Notes.â€"Mr. Wm. Mann has rented the farm now occupled by Mr. John Eisenbach, who leaves for ncar Kosâ€" guth this month, where he has rentâ€" ed another farm.â€"Mr. Staphen Scherâ€" rer moved into Mr. Jas. Loggioc‘s house last weok.â€"Mr. Graves Lugg moved onto his farm near the village previously occupted by Mr. Scherver: â€"Miss Tellie Millard, of the T. Eatâ€" Institute Meetings. â€"The Farmers Institute meetings held here on the 17th of last month were largely atâ€" tended, both in the afternoon and evâ€" ening. The ladies provided a fine supâ€" per for all present in the afterncon. The addressés given by Messrs. Pierce HAWKSVILLE,. HEIDELBERG. w# o Te w#al School Report.â€"Report for the sinâ€" ior division of the school ioz Februâ€" ary is as follows, names is order of { merit:â€"â€" y { . Filth: Florence Shepherd, May Wile, Floyd Shepherd. Fourth: Irene Bingeman, Clayton Eby, Alice Bedford. . t ton, Ount., and Miss Rile, of Hespâ€" oler, were very interesting, on, 1st, *"The Education of the Farmer‘s Son," by Mr. Pierce, "A Historical Account of the Battle otf Queenston Heights,‘" by Major Sheppard ; ‘"‘The Hygienic Power of Laughter and SBong,‘‘ by Miss Rilfe, interspersed with music by the orchestra, and recâ€" itationg. Rev. R. N. Vollick, of Elmira, was unable to All this appointment on Sunday last owing to il1 health, : P 1 Is drawing crowds: WHL ity of the cOe r { Elmira, was ioR i ith t uality able io dii VThis Ceppomtmen‘t 95| _ The Ladies who are o. Tiey few on e ::my last owing to ill health, white webar wldthhe‘:;c :l:n}?; gya'rments at prices unknown at â€" â€"events bring 1: lling at a loss.â€" Soonpmemnmenmenomenmemstieme. Sn ce f s at we are selling $ 4 E | other times. We do not say t fit comes to us in selling ten BLOONINGDALE: | We make a profit, but that plro uld go, The advantage Briefs.â€"Miss Siicam HuH#, of Berlin garments where othel:w:sf) on Yhofle lw?wc Ee i1 muck. At Se ay under the parental root ours and ours, You buy o fiP} NS ""The Rev. Mr. Geach is Indisposed, i8 y LADiES! WHITE NIGHT GOWNS._ . ____ ,-u‘;:mfiéom an attack di:f .::il;::i Fiue 'h‘“lc“m' trimmed with ‘L‘“‘h deep flm trluugvhhn â€"On Wednesday last O‘Il:d 2“[;“\', in lace and insertion, $1 ht wit ““““M $1.50. two of its most respec Mrs. JoB" ~ Ladiea‘ extra fine white sotion nig! i s9964 Muslin Underskirts, S ininne, ais five "gkey up thei goune, with youee, srimmed with em with ‘deep i) ‘brimined . witle yho cemewey in Briggeport. "Althoug To piotey. is ‘ Valencienes insertion, and lace, $1 ato. sorry â€" to ace osk thod ut uegier es Muslia: night offager: _ Ladios! ue white cotten Dre reus any friends here w .â€" embroidery yokes, rows | with deep ?mu‘:ao:h‘:{ tue.'m?rdl:rl lll‘rbo}::- ;’utsmd fAse lace trimmings, 1.50 and & tucks M'ml stitehed, 30¢ The pos filled, .l. + * I is naw bemg mt by Mr Resit 15 *Lties Ane white cotton siteie, wit 300. 05 Jt id whtr the Pht HG o o anice c Tik Literary Society .deep frill mm'dl'&, lace trimmed, w ‘:v(mw :mh:;;m meeting on Saturâ€" octions, 90e ayd $1.00. success in their new field of labor.â€" The position of teamster for Mr. Mcâ€" Allister, which Mr. Musselman flled, is now being filled by Mr. Krait, late of Waterlooâ€"The Literary Society will hold an open meeting on Saturâ€" day evening, March 11th, whon & «4* bate, ‘‘Resolved, that Intemperance has done more barm to the human race than war," will be given. Beâ€" sides this a varied programme will be rendered. â€" Toâ€"night (Thursday) the local speakers journey to Breslauâ€" to debate with the representatives ol that society. 5. 3 _ $Sr. IJI.; Eleanor Snyder, Ada Meyâ€" er, Alfred Hummell. Roy Geach, Clay ton Kurschinsky, Euella Weber. _ Jr. III.; Ada Martin, Lewella Snyâ€" der, Ida Cressman, Russel Thomas, Bertic Meyer, Alberta Scoble, Dora Wile, Mena Hummell,* Iven Cressman, Irvin Shepherd, Florence Huff, Oscar Wile, Synetta Weber. . e St. II.; Laurina Heintzman, Elsic Reist, Eldon Eby, Emile Bastian, Pearl Bedford, Howard Bowman, Harold Thomas, Violet Slumski. Obituary.â€"We are called upon this week to chronicle the very sad death of Mrs. Peter Walter, of near Linâ€" wood, which took place on Tuesday, Feb. 28th,. Deceased was for some weeks previous to her death in a very dangerous condition, and ber end was not entirely unexpected. She wa.n_fl death. She was born in Wellesiey Township, but moved with her father, Mr. Scheridot to Bruce County. She spent the last three years in St. Cleâ€" ments, during which time she earned the respect of all. The funeral took place on Friday, March 3rd, and was largely attended. She leaves a bercaâ€" ved â€"husband and one child to mourn her untimely loss, to whom we exâ€" tend our profound sympathy. _ _ _ _ ;;,;t;m;t' "_Ag;o".‘a{_th t_.im:_ of her St. Clements. _ He intends to erect thercon a handsome residence during the coming summer, and expects lo Real Estate Change.â€"Mr. Edward Dictrich, living one mile north of St. Clements, purchased on Monday from Jacob S. Meyer â€"pact â€"of Aot No. 2, tants next» falls© + Wedding.â€"A quict but pretty wedâ€" ding took place here on Monday foreâ€" noon at ten o‘clock, at the local R. C. church, when Miss Emma Meyor, of Linwood, was married to Mr. Peter Meyer, St. Clements. The cereâ€" mony was performed by Rev. M. S. Helm, parish priest. The bride was attended by Miss Katie Reidel and Miss Josephine Meyer, while the groom was assisted by Messrs. Gireâ€" gory Meyer and Alex. Lienhard. Folâ€" lowing the ceremony the bridal party drove to the brido‘s home, where ali sat down to a sumptuous wedding breakfast. We join in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Meyer a long and happy married life.â€"The matriage of Albert J. Meyer, a former St. Clements boy now at Uniontown, Wash., took place at that place on Tuesday, Feb. 27th. Ilo is well remembered bere, and in his matrimonial days he has our best wishes for his future success. Briefs.â€"The local bascball enthusâ€" iasts are already talking or organizâ€" ing for the coming summer. Great inâ€" terest is taken in the sport here and prospects for organizing a fast nine for 1905 are exceedingly bright. â€"Mr. Jacob K. Bremner has taken possesâ€" sion of the recently vacated residence of the late Peter Lenbard, Sen. He will next month make a trip to the great west, accompanied by a few other ambitious S. Clementites. Carlsrube,; is spending a few weoks with friends and rélatives.â€"Miss Carâ€" tie Busch returned Sunday after spending two woeeks in Linwood.â€"Mr. Ed. Spencer, of Atwood, pald our town a fAying visit Monday.â€"Mr. John Wober, after spending a few days in St. Clements, returned to his home in Tavistock on Monday. Mr. Henry Arnold, St. Cloments, spent a tew days in Tavistock and other points. â€"Miss Clara Lorents is a visiâ€" tor to Buflalo, N. Y., and intends to stay for some thwe.â€"Mr. Joe Bocgel and Henry Dictrich, Waterloo, spent Sunday in St. Clements.â€"Quite a tew from here attended the students‘ beneft in. ald of the St. Agaths Orâ€" Porsonal.â€"Miss Clara Schwahn, of one of St. Clements‘ inhabiâ€" ST. CLEMENTS. THE Ladies‘ extra fine white cotton Unâ€" _ A large assortment of Ladies‘ Corâ€" derskirte, with wide embrojcery frill set Covers, piain and lace trimmeod, or deep flsunce, $1.00 and $1.25, 25¢, 35¢, 45¢ and 500. We also have on sale a large stock of fine white Embroidâ€" eries, Laces and Insertions special values. __ °_ FLOODING marobing | the same. and 1 to 5, solid leather soles and counters. Our reg. 1 56 and $1.75 good shoesâ€"Z{egler‘s Saturday .. . 99¢ 490 Saturday for your pick of our Women‘s good Rubbers, wool lined and piain, Maple Leaf Brand, all sizes, some storm styles, regular 75 to 950â€"Zleglet‘s Saturday.... 496 49¢ 990 Baturday your chnice of a lot W oi Boysa‘ good shoes, 11 to 13 WATERLOO â€" Phone 215 M. WEICHEL & SON The Ice Has Broken Do You Use Paint? & 8 463444 6 6 66 4 6 0 4 our Men‘s good Lumbermen‘s . prices $1.35 1.00 aud 95e GREAT _ WHITE | SMYTH BROS. ay buys your choice of Most of the world does and most of the world uses J wat 1 in iniings wose, s o i s wi inside and outside, ° It‘ s made ready for the brush. â€" It‘ s made for home use and for practical painters too. It‘s oil, mixed ‘ally made machinery '_:c'nldby‘c’:m jlt’: nu::;or you. *TOWKNIâ€" SOLD BY WHOLE NUMBER 220 Ladicas® fine Muslin Underskirts, with deep frill, trimmed with ‘% Valencienes insertion, and lace, 81 Ladies‘ fine white cotton Drawers, with deep w-m with rows &mu and stiteshed, 30¢ and I:zdtu'nnowmu sotton Drawers, lace trimmed, with frills, 506 and 66e, ied un houke, set ore, 25¢, 35¢, ml:nd 500. 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