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, My, It‘s Straw Hat Time!; 8â€"10 KING ST. You are cordially ijnvited to come and see the beautifol display of Spring Millinery at the Old Reliable Millinery Parlors of Mrs. C. Stenornagel, Waterloo. h ‘The display comprisos the latest Parisian and Americaa designs in hoadgear. ‘The parlors aro also boadquarters tor dreas trimminge. No efforts have been spared to select tho latost and prottiost rovelties to sult all classos. * _ 5 Mrs. C. Steuernagel‘s ~â€"â€"â€" _ CLOTHIER AND HABERDASHER Sign of the Gold Star x % a * % Spring Millinery Clothes, Shoe#, Hats, Caps and Men‘s Furnishings. Next to the , See our assortmentâ€" For Boys at 10c. to $1.50 For Men at 150 to 82 50 Cool Shirts, 502. to 82 00 Cool Underwear at 25¢. to $1 50 Didn‘t you feel. Old Sol‘s carâ€" sing rays on Thursday, _ and he‘s just beginning to fire up. _ You Need a VOL 50â€"NO. 25 =.â€" THE CHRONICLETE and we want you to be in it, the goods we are going to offer is all new this season‘s buying, but it is custom we adhere to and that is ».ot to carry over goods from one season to another if we can help it. Well we‘il do our part and it‘s up to you to do yours. _ Slashing Sale . â€" Read What We Have to Say. Look Here! We aro getting ready for a grcat big ARAAMA 12 QARAARARARARARAAARAA AFTER ALL TBHERE‘3 NO PLACE TO SHOP LIKE THE BIG STORE. . Weseloh & Co. BOEHMER‘S Boehmer‘s Straw Hat . _ W ILDFAN G A Base Bail and Bat we have the best wearing, best made and best looking Boys‘ Clothing forthe money in the city. ~We can auit you â€"whether your price be $3.00 or $7.00. Bring the Boy in ! | Our Boys‘ department is full of brightf Spring Patterns and all the Latest Styles. | Boys who have worn our clothes, Mothers: who have selected them and Fathers who‘ have paid for them, all unite in saying‘ Is a great problem in any household that owns a boy. . Boys‘ Clothing Given Away with every Boys‘ Suit. WATERLOO (det s t ABpes clque t n @ n rmimage s1 BERLIN Post Office Personal. â€" Mr. Geach, the U. B. pastor, gave an excellent and timely address on the Power of the Tongue on Sunday last. All gossip in this village has now ceased.â€"Mrs. Getty and daughter are visiting at her parâ€" ents‘ home, at West A\lom*mc â€" It was rare and touching, the unusual manifestation of sympathetic interest in the Dago camp shown by the numâ€" ber . of friendly calls from the other camp beyond the river on Sunday last. This indeed shows the presence of a friendly spirit that draws the men of different nationalitics togethâ€" er.â€"â€"Mr. R. Morrel, merchant, of Londesboro, has been visiting in this vicinity recently: =â€" Mr. Rogers, who has been seriously aficted with inâ€" fammatory rheumatism, is now makâ€" ing fair grogress to recovery.â€"Jereâ€" miah Letson is at present scriously ill, and seems declining in strength for some time past. ; C. P. R. Notes.â€"The work on the bridge â€"abutments is progressing satâ€" isfactorily. The remainder of the lofâ€" ty trestle work is now fully completâ€" ed. The weather has recently been so farm. We wish them a happy and prosperous life. A happy event took place on Tuesâ€" day, the 6th inst., when Mr. Charles Lesley was united in matrimony â€" to Miss â€" Nancy Letson, of West Monâ€" trose. The happy couple will live on what is known as the old McDougall er," "Milk," ‘"Beverages," and ‘"Vegâ€" ctables." Miss L. Shuttleworth of Guelph will speak on "Cool Dishes for Summer Use." and "Evening at the Homestead." Tea will be served between the afternoon and evening sessions. | Briefs.â€"The farmers in this vicinâ€" jity are busy working at their sugar 'bccls, whiich promise a good crop.â€" Mr. and. Mrs. Nelson Snyder enterâ€" tained a large number of young peoâ€" ple to an evening party recently. â€" Mr. James Piric, Jr., lost a valuable horse last week from spinal meninâ€" gitisâ€"Miss Aggie Sherrif spent a llcw days in Buflalo last week visitâ€" ingâ€" her sister.â€"The Sunday school |picnic of the Presbyterian church will be held at Waterloo Park, Saturday, 21th.â€"Quite a number from here atâ€" tended the excursion to the O. A. C. on Monday.â€"Arrangements are being made for a grand entertainment and supper in the Methodist Church on July ist. * \ Women‘s Institute Meeting. â€" A meeting of the Women‘s Institute will be held at Winterbourne on June 27, at two o‘clock. Delegates from the Department are expected to be preâ€" sent. Miss Jean Joy, of Toronto, will speak on the subjects of ‘"Watâ€" Dominion Day Celebration. â€" Bills are out for the monster celebration to be â€"held io Mr. Ben. Snyder‘s grove on Dominion Day, July ist. A grand array of attractions will be presented, including a football match, baseball / match and â€" various other sporting events. All who wish to spend a pleasant outing should attend this celebration. a ago was removed from the Strafâ€" ford hospital last week to his home in Rosedale; Iven‘s many friends will wish him a very speedy recovery. â€" Mr, Sidney Snydr _ spent Sunday with friends in Hawkesville. a Personal.â€"Mrs. Joseph Heintzman‘s many friends will be pleased to hear that after a two months‘ treatment in the Guelph hospital she has so far recovered as to admit of her returnâ€" ing to her home here this week.â€"Mr. Ivenâ€" Eby, whoâ€"was‘so unfortunate as H. G. Lackner, of Berlin, spent a short time near our village, Sunday. â€"Gamaliel Lackner, who was seriousâ€" ly ill the past week with pueumonia, is, we are glad to report, in a fair way ‘to recovery.â€"Clayton Peterson, of Paris, is spending some time at his home here.â€"Hugh Hern, of Mornâ€" ington, paid a short visit to G. M. Dicfenbaker on Monday.â€"Some of our citizens attended theepicnic held on the town line on Saturday and reâ€" port having had a good time. Personal.‘â€" Miss McTavish, who spent some time with friends tere, returned to her home in Gorrie on Saturday.â€"Sadie Abrens and Mrs. Nelson Cunningham spent Saturday in Berlin.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Cunâ€" ningham spent Saturday in Listowel. â€"Mr. and . Mrs. Noah Stadelbauer spent a few days in. Berlinâ€"Mr. James More is spending some time in Kirkton.â€"Nelson Cunningham, of Berlin, ~spent Sunday ~ at his home here.â€"Among those who spent Monâ€" day in Guelph from here were Louisa Hufner, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lackner, Mrs. Benjamin Ballard and family the Misses Bricker and others.â€" Mr. Benjamin Ballard, of Toronto, spent a few days at his home here.â€" Dr. §OurBt;;; wI\Teighbmj: News Notes Gathered by Industrious Correspondents ’ in County and District. ‘ ©6040 46000000000 00040 ©B000 O6FO00000+00 $©0@) :mom““mmnm WEST MONTROSE. WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING JUNE 22 WINTERBOURNE. BLOOMINGDALE. HAWKESVILLE. dwindles, P gC And the age is as the broken glass of Thee. For the utter carth and the utter ait of heaven, And the extreme depth is thine, and the extreme height, Shadows of things and veils of ages tiven, Are as men‘s kings unkingdomed in thy sight. L emption, ; _ Feed all men fainting from false peace or strife. O Thou, the resurrection and redempâ€" tion, The Godhead and the Manhood and the Life! The years are as thy garments, the world‘s ages j As sandals bound and loosed from thy swift feet.. Time serves before thee as one that hath for wages ‘ Praise or shame only, bitter words or sweet. Thou sayest "well done," and all a century kindles,* Again, thou sayest ‘"depart from sight of me," And all the light of face of all men They that forsook thee, thou hast f ne‘er forsakech, Races of men that wandered, thou would‘st know. Nations that slcep, thou surcly shalt awaken, With _ worshippers of strange gods _Tong ago. All clayâ€"soiled histories hiding graâ€" cious features. O mighty Sovereign Spirit, | all «_ _ men‘s tales, * Créeds, woven in time by children, mortal creatures, They wove for thee thy vestures and thy veils. The Omnipotent. Father of man‘s timeâ€"travelling genâ€" erations, Life of his life, and heartâ€"power of his heart, High above all gods worshipped in all nations, Light beyond light, Law above law thou art! Thy Truth is as a sword that smites asunder, f Clouds, and shadows, and : dreams of darker things; J Waters are still before thy face, the thunder Fettered, the heavens narrower than thy wings! All mighty worlds, nations, and men, thou takest In thy right hand, as drops of dust ' or dew. All works of man, all towers of time thou breakest, Thy _ thoughts, _ and words, â€"and works are ever new. Far have "\ve walked from thy ways, and hidden, Eyes closed to glory, cars that seldom heard; > Called by ‘thy trumpets, vainly called and chidden, Scourged by thy speech and woundâ€" ed by thy word. ‘ * Men have known thee, and have not known, thee, stood beside thee, Felt thy warm breath, have trod where thou hast trod. © Men loved, renounced, and worshipâ€" ped, and denied thee, As though thou wert but as agothâ€" er god. the life of his unfortunate victim. Thus far no arrests have been made, nor _ have the legal authorities ttlought it requisite to take any acâ€" and somewhat shy with strangers. His heart, however, was actuated by a deadly and~ malignant purpose, manifested in a marked manner for some time past against an unofiendâ€" ing party named Fish, Within a stone‘s throw of the bridge . that spans the Grand River at West Monâ€" trose the awful deed transpired. Fish in his ‘usual quict and unassuming manner, was slowly passing down toâ€" wards the bridge when Crane, with a sharp weapon that he invariably carries, tushed upon him and with one powerful and deadly stroke took tion. been seen in the vicinity of the vilâ€" lage. But little notice was taken of him, as he _appeared silent, reserved on in that locality. Sightseers come long distances to behold the mighty stcam plough as it tears deep onto the solid carth and lifts with its powerful arm huge tons of stones and learth and drops them into the cars to be carried down to the river side. ~Terrible Tragedy at West Montrose â€"Amid a scene of extraordinary natâ€" ural beauty, there occurred on Sunâ€" day morning, just as the bells were ringing congregations of worshippers to the quiet sanctuary, one of those startling deeds that makes the blood or ordinary people run cold, that seems to paralyze all efforts of huâ€" man law and justice, a tragedy that stands forth unique in the manner of its. execution, betraying theâ€" deadliâ€" est and most premeditated purpose. It appears that for some time past a mysterious party named Crane had excessively hot the men have abanâ€" doned to a great extent the use of theological terms. Thousands of visâ€" itors have driven over to behold at West Montrose the grand feat 0‘ railâ€" way engincering that is being carried without clection or exâ€" (2b#tug a hotel stable in Elmira, appeared before ithe Police Magistrate Tuesday morning and was committed for triaf before actingâ€"Judge Clement. , _ _The death of Jacob Becker took place on Monday at the House ;of Refuge after an illness extending over three months. ‘The deceased suffered from asthma, and has been an inmate for several months. He was born in Germany about 72 years ago.. ; Johnâ€" McDonald, â€" who â€" is charged with stealing a coat from a buggy at +1:% l Personals.â€"Mr. _ Edmunds _ spent Sunday with Mr. Ward.â€"Mr.: will Campbell took in the excursion . to Detroit.â€"A numberâ€"from here attendâ€" ed the Model Farm exqursion on Monâ€" day. S. S. Convention.â€"The conventizn held on Friday was very successfil, although the inclement weather kept & number from attending from e surrounding villages. The afternopn session was conducted by _ Mi Crowe, Viceâ€"President, of â€" Linw f in the absence of President Mr. .t‘or-, ler. Mr. Edmunds, of Linwood, gaye an address in the afternoon. Mr. Hamilton, o?\'Linwood, taught a tiâ€" ble lesson, and Miss Petch taught a children‘s class. Revs. Carter, _ of Linwood; Cameron, of North Eagtâ€" hope, and Haig, of Millbank, addressâ€" ed splendid music and in the evening ed splendid music.and in the ebening Mr. Barber gave a solo. The Crossâ€" hill ladies were tendered a vote of thamks for the splendid tea which they served. + dress was shot lustre with cream overâ€"lace and silk trimmings. _ Rey. Haig, of Millbank, tred the luptfil knot. _ After congratulations, _ the company of about thirty of the inâ€" mediate friends and relatives sit down to a sumptuous spread. In tte evening a delightful time was spert in games, music and dancine by aboht June Wedding.â€"The home ¢ Geo, Petch was the scene of a event last Wednesday afternoo her second daughter, Ada, wa ed in marriage to Mr. J. L. mond, of this place. At four the bride entered the parlor | DEATH OF AN INMATE: ELEGRAPH. a# whay ve f d costly presents . sh eem in which the br% _ Mrs.. Hammondâ€"was he Presbyterian .choir :&r years and will be mis congratulations to Te e. ivention.â€"The conventign day was very successf 1, : inclement weather kept om attending from e villages. _ The aftern n: . conducted _ by _ Miks: ~President.â€"of â€"TLinwoollâ€" CROSSHILL ut ty w it â€"ouuiges Aomaitcs afternoon "hi Ada, was uni home of Mrs. our o‘clogk lor leaning .AElton, of a happ‘y KING STREET Terms Cash and One Price. Unlined Black Silk Waists, No. :::n:', Lined White Silk Waists, On looking through our stock of Silk Waists, we find that there are a lot of odd sizes which we cannot fill ug.'lhmtm the sizes are broken.â€"â€"â€"â€" We have about 85 Silkâ€" Shirt wists of all sizes and colors, We have decided to clean out the entire lot at manufacturers‘ prices. Below we show the selling price exactly as we sold the goods, and the size in stock with the clearing price. We are -hunf positive facts here about prices. The prices qnolaztholo' are the actual selling price Repulnr aud Manufacturer‘s price at the fuctory. Now is your opportunity, don‘t mise it. ‘ar Price. Clearing Price Unlined White Si‘k Waists, 1.32, l“‘Begu.s 00 ng § % *« #4 a« a« No.@‘. l_&]".”.-_“‘___ 4 On © n Silk Waist Sale ies‘ Black and Colored Silk Waists SMYTH BROS. â€" BERLIN‘S BEST SHOE STORE Special Clearing Sale of WHOLE NUMBER 2634 In your Family ? It matters not for we have.Shoes for every member of your household, from the little toddler to the head of the house. 3 EVERY Good Make of Leather has be:n put into Our Shoes. EVERY Easy and Pretty Shape is in Out Stock. f EVERY Right and Small Price to anit you. s1 How many Feet BERLIN