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Notice of changes must be left at this SU °C nhuanhura'.nn. ‘The copy 1Or Shanges must uot be in later than ‘Buced*y B.C.1. CANDIDATES SUCCESSFUL High Honors Won by Some of the Pupils who Tried the Matriculation Examinâ€" Principal D. Forsyth of the Berlin Collegiate Institute, received the reâ€" sults of the junior and senior leaving and matriculation examinations held during the early part of July and has handed the. list of successful candiâ€" dates to the parss. * Mr. Forsyth exypressed his entire satisfaction with the results, as with two exceptions, every candidate passâ€" ed the various examinations. The Inâ€" stitute is honored this year by Donâ€" ald L. McKay winning the Wilhamson No. 1 Scholarship, valued â€"at $165, given by Queen‘s University at Kingâ€" ston. The results are as follows â€" Ezra A. Bergey, Gertrude Hacdke, Laura M. Knechtet, Walterina Murâ€" ray, Winnifred Murray, Leon A. Pegâ€" uegnat (with honors), Florence A. Strickland, Amra yon Neubronn. Senior. Leaving. Part 1.â€"Edith E. Anderson, C. Roy Ulemens, ,W. P. Clement (with honâ€" ors), Emma Eby, I{eda. H. Suycer. Nki y Eenc ie e e PnR CCC eCs Part II.â€"Hazel Martin, Chester D Master, n ts Junior Matriculation. â€" W. P.â€"Clement, Chas. W. Dobbin, Leon A. Pequegnat, | Florence _ A. Strickland, Wm. Wiegand, D. Oscar Wing. Conrada L Bitzer, Ist class (honâ€"} ors), German;, . 3rd class (honurs),‘ English, Latin and French. 1 Wm. P. Clement, 1st class (honors) Moderns, History, German;â€"Indâ€"class (honors) French, Latin, Junglish, 3rd class (honors) Mathematics. C. D. Master, homors in English, German, Latin and Physics. ~Donald L. MceKay, first in 1st ciass honors English and History, taking the Williamson No. 1 Scholarship vaiâ€" ued at $165, given by â€" Queen‘s Uniâ€" versity. ‘ PT Â¥â€" aarâ€"22 V’i‘fie]ol]t_)wing will â€"receive full ma triculation standing on passing sup plementals as indicated |â€" 8 in ons o LE is KTEâ€"4 wugr Pck e iesd 1 lIda M. Gabel, _ Ancient llistory, Euclid and Latin. ; Edgar Gies, Physics and Algebra. Abraham Gotteslaber, lnglish Litâ€" erature, _ Ancient HMistory, Latin Authors. Gerald Hamilton, Ancient History, and Latin Composition. M. Kaulman, Latin Composition. Gerald.Lunz, German Authors. Gibson Pearson, German Authors. » Fred Roschman, English . Mistory and Latin, Roland Trussler, English Composiâ€" tion, Ancient History and Algcm'a.‘ NO L NLII® i. lewslich MERST Mentu es w2‘ I Edward Haedke, passed in Composition, Engiish Literat vient â€" Mistory, â€" Arithmetic, and German. wE ETCO Gordon Knechtel in English Compâ€" osition, English Grammar, English and Canadian Mistory, Arithmetic and Mensuration. Notes.â€"Wednesday last. was a SPCâ€" vially happy occasion, being the day: of the marriage ol Mr. Parker _ to Mrs. Marriott. The nuptial knot was fastenced by the Rev. T. H. Ibbott of Berlinâ€"Aiter a week‘s exhausting cfâ€" forts to move over from Millbank the new dinkey engine the work has at last been accomplished, and now the cary of earth are rapidly being filled and conveyed across the lofty trestle. â€"R. Boal, teacher, has been absent for a few days celebrating the Forest Old Boys‘ reunion,. People from all MMe Abitiinac ht inriemnibe ME e Sn ooo es f parts of the world turned up to greet old friends. se C Umimn in n Cl poaldeugtat, 1 7 â€"R. Boal’. teacher, has been absent| Notes.â€"A meeting will be held al for a few days celebrating the Forest | the home of Mrs.‘S. S. Hilborn‘ on Old Boys‘ reunion, People from all| Thursday .afternoon to consider the parts of the world turned up to greet | advisability of organizing a â€" Ladies‘ old friends. Home Missionary Society.. All interâ€" en mm + ested in this noble work are cordialâ€" Serious Accident.â€"We are sorry to| ly invited to be present.â€"Mr. Jacob learn of the serious and painful . acâ€" Ebel, the new propriector of the Temâ€" cident which befell Mr. Eli Bowman | perance House, tendered a social hnp' of Limerick on Friday, ith inst., on|to the young people of the surroundâ€" the farm of Mr. Josiah Oberholtzer, ing country on Saturday evening. A Little Paradise, where _ he _was helpâ€"| goodly â€"numberâ€"responded â€"andâ€"an â€"onâ€" ing to take in grain. Mr. Oberholtzer | joyable time was spent by all preâ€" has fot the better convenience of sent.â€"The Frecport S. S. picnicked handling grain, put in his barn an upâ€"‘ at IdyIwyld on Thursday afternoon. toâ€"date rack lifter, which in some The weather was all that could . be manner or other became out of order desired and a right royal time . was and Mr. Bowman went up to the top | spent by all present.â€"A pleasing feaâ€" of the barn to right it. Whilst doing | ture of the day‘s outing was the preâ€" _so he was standing. on the rack, when is § to the lucky winâ€" The _ chain orâ€"rope _by â€"which â€"itâ€"wasâ€"â€"nors â€"of ~theâ€"various races, in which suspended suddenly gave way and the | a goodly number participated . â€"Mesâ€" unfottunate . man _ was â€" precipitated |srs. â€" Becker and Miller of Williamsâ€" with great force to the barn floor | burg are kept busy these days movâ€" beneath, a distance of 25 feet, landâ€"|ing from one farm to another with ing fairly on his face. lie was picked ) their traction engine, in this neighâ€" up unconscious and taken into the borhood. So great are their services house, and a doctor speedily sumâ€"|in demand, that they give each farâ€" moned. On cxamination it was found | mer only a half a day‘s threshing on that his nose was broken. his face | this rownd. moned. On examination it was found / that his nose was broken, his face and neck badly bruised, besides havâ€" ing received severe injuries to his head, and other minor bruises about the body. The injury to the head is the most serious, as it kept.him in a delitious state for the first weck alâ€" most continually, but at the time of writing he is resting more quictly, and unless unforescen complications arise, he will recover, but it was a close call. y nowspaper published every Thursday Bishop Dowling is rapidly improvâ€" ing in health. On Sunday evening His» Lordship celebrated Benediction in the chapel of St. Josoph‘s bospit al.â€"Gueiph Herald. ADVERTISERS y sach w.ok. Honor Matriculation wEST MONTROSE. Junior Leaving sler, English Composiâ€" History and Algebra. dke, passed in ringlish Sngiish Literature, Anâ€" be left at this office receive full maâ€" Physics The following is a list containing a number of the lairs in the western portion of the Province, and the date of their exhibitions : Atwood, Oct. 3 and 4. s Amberstburg, Oct. 3 and 4. Acton, Oct. 3 and 4. Arthur, Get. 4 and 5. Auncaster, Sept. 26 and 27. Aylmer, Sept. 6, 7 and 8. _ Beamsville, Oct. 3 and 4. Bracebridge, Sept. 28 and 29. Burlington, Sept. 28. Barrie, Sept. 25, 26 and 27. Beeton, Oct. 10 and 11. Blenheim, Oct. 12 and 13. Brussels, Oct. 5 and 6. Cayuga, Sept. 26 and 27. Caledonia, Oct. 13 and 13. Campbellford, Sept. 28 and 29. Dunnville, Sept. 19 and 20. Dresden, Oct. 5 and 6. th Drumbo, Sept. 26 and 27. Durham, Sept. 20 and 2}. were A Personal.â€"Miss â€" Elsic _ Mast, of Schaw Station, was a guest at the home of her uncle, Mr. ®Ftank Mast,"~ last week.â€"Mr. Edgar Detweiler took in the Berlin excursion to Niagara Falls on Saturday, Aug. 5th. He spent the Sunday with friends _ in Buflalo.â€"Mr. John Bowers of Preston road, who has been somewhat _ serâ€" iously ill for the past two weeks, is now reported to be convalescent. He is now able to take a short walk evâ€" ery day.â€"Miss Elsie Slipper, of Roâ€" chester, N. Y., her aunt, Mrs. Noah [Bowmnn. and daughter Ida, of Hesâ€" Drumbo, Sept. 26 and 27. Durham, Sept. 20 and 21. Essex, Sept. 26, 27 and 28. Forest, Oct. 5 and 6. Fort Erie, Oct. 3, 4 and 5. Fergus, Sept. 28 and 29. Gorrie, Oct. 7. Grand Valley, Oct. 17 and 18. Harriston, Sept. 28 and 29. Listowel, Sept. 26 and 27. Lucknow, Oct.â€" 4 and 5. Milton, Oct. 12 and 13. Milton, Oct. 12 and 13. Meaford, Sept. 28 and 29. Midiand, Sept.*38 and 29. ‘ Mildmay, Sept. 26. Morriston, Oct. 3. Marshvilie, Oct. 6 and 7. Norwich, Sept. 28 and 29. Neustait, Sept. 18 and 19. , Norwood, Oct. 10 and 11. Oakville, Sept. 19 and 20. Â¥ Orillia, Sept. 19 and 20. Owen Sound, Sept. 12, 13 and 14 Orangeville, Sept. 28 and 29. Peterboro, Sept. 25, 26 and 27. Paris, Sept. 28 and 29... Perth, Sept. 13, 14 and 15. Park Hill, Sept. 27 and 28. Parry Sound, Sept. 28 and 29. Port Eigin, Sept. 28 and 29. Ridgetown, Oct. 16, 17 and 18. Rodney, Oct. 6 and 7. Rockwood, Get. 4 and 5. Strathroy, Sept. 18, 19 and 20. Sarnia, Oct. 6 and 7. Sturgeon Falls, Sept. 20 and 21. Thessalon, Sept: 28 and 29. Teeswater, Oct. 2 and 3. Tillsonburg, Oct. 3 and 4. Tara, Oct. 3 and 4. Wallacetown, Sept. 28 and 29. Waterdown, Oct. 3. Welland, Oct. 11 and 12. Woodstock, Sept. 21 and 22. Wingbam, Sept. 28 and 29. Wellesley, Sept. 15 and 16. Wallaceburg, Oct. 3 and 4. Wiatton, Sept. 57 and 28. Woodbridge, Oct. 18â€" and 19. is seriously ill with a mild form ot‘ same discase. We hope to bear of their speedy recovery.â€"Mr. Parsill of Berlin was visiting at Mr. J. Gottesâ€" labens‘ an Sunday.â€"Mr. Nels. Lutz is now the proud possessor of a 32â€"calâ€" ibre Savage rificâ€"Mr. N. Lutz, of the Royal City, has been indisposed _ for the past two weeks. He is recuperâ€" ating at the home of his parents here 'and expects to return to his daily voâ€" |cation, in the city, ete long.â€": Miss Ella Grishaw and her sister, Miss Elma of Berlin took in the excursion to Niagara Falls and Bufflalo on Aug. 5th, returning home on Monday. Notes.â€"A meeting will be held _ at the home of Mrs.‘S. S. Hilborn‘ on Thursday .afternoon to consider the FALL EXHIBITION DATES gt:lel:,were visitors at the home â€" of Mr. Fred Latsch, last week.â€" Mrs. Will Meisel, accompanricdmby her sisâ€" ter, Mrs. Battler, of Shinglctown, took in the excursion to Niagara on Saturday and from thence they went to Buflalo to visit their brother, Mr. Menno Surarus, who has been a resiâ€" dent of the Bison City dfor the past three years.â€"We are pleased to hear that Mrs. Ed. Shantz (nee Ettic Gimbel) of Waterloo, who has been quite ill with typhoid, is now slowly on the mend. Her‘infant son, Lorne, Whitby, Oct The Central Business Coltege, of ferve Prom 407 25 *70 2 20L Stratford, Ont., is recognized to be from $1.50 to $2 a day duri ane of the best commercial and shortâ€" Yesting, but incxperienced m hand schools in the Dominion. _ At As low as half these wages. present there is a great . demand in Stiiuesseesteesipiadcenccememcs the business world for young men and women who have a practical educaâ€" _ "Gracious, Elisic®" exciair tion and those who desire to . mect girl‘s mother, "why are you with success inâ€"life should take @ in that horrible fashion? W course in the C. B. C., for we _ art you be quict, like Wilic?" informed that all graduates goet good â€" "He‘s got to be quict, positions. Those who are interested we‘re playin‘," replied Elsie should write for a free catalogue. papa coming home late a Fall term opens on Sept. 5th, | you.""â€"â€"Philadeipgia Press. FREEPORT. A FAMOUS SCHOOL BANNER YEAR Very Favorable Report of tario Government â€" * F; Wheat, Oats and Barley Especially Heavy. The August Crop Bulletin, about 10 yiys ; be issued by the Ontario DePaFtMCDC qnreghi of Agriculture, will contain the 10!" the . se lowing account . regarding conditi008 | optire on the Ist of the month:â€" Walker, Fall Wheat.â€"The harvesting h:'n this of the crop was begun rather later t us q; “::p in most sections bn_xt the weather pl:i‘n.t. was favorable for cutting. A BUMbeF pog q of correspondents speak of rust, Igut. Sunday in almost every case it was deserib" porging ed as being only slight. Some COMF pey;, | plain of the grain as being wmeylnt prepare shrunken, while others speak Ofit @S gopp |, being plump; it may be generally Frank classified as a fair sample. f ‘Iuvc b Spring ~Wheat.â€"Comparatively ht-".“n' tle spring wheat is now grown in the oughly western half of the province, and ml Pers the eastern half the crop appears 9 " ford * be also decreasing in popularity. _ ‘this A Barley.~â€"This grain, like other ceâ€" reals, will go considerably over the average in yield per acre. The condiâ€" tion of the crop is variable, some corâ€" respondents speaking of much injury from rain and lodging, while others describe it as being firstâ€"class, both in point of yield and quality. _ * huods, Zum me S esn ic i2 Oats.â€"While in a few localities 0215 had been cut as correspondents reporâ€" ted at the beginning of August, the bulk of the crop had yet a week . or two to ripen. The yieE) promiscs to be one of the largest, both as regards average and total yields, several corâ€" respondents classing it as the finest crop in years. Rye.â€"The acreage . of rye is comâ€" paratively small, and much of it is sown for pasturage or soiling, and not for"grain. : 1 1 S ocm a e MEWTT OMR CCC Peas.â€"During the last four or five years the acreage of peas in _ this province â€" has shrunk by about oneâ€" half, owing_to the ravages of the pea weavil, or, as it is popularly called, the ‘‘bug." This season, happily, the pest is mentioned only to tell of its absence. â€" The crop has been injured more or less by rain, nevertheless, the yield per acre will run over . an average. 1 E L d M@AA svom f1 yiel EPmE Corn.â€"While there is great diverâ€" sity in the reports concerning . the condition‘ of corn, the gencral . fone may be considered favorable. The crop got a decided setback about the lime of planting owing to cold and | wet weather. and the early outlook ; ;;;di(.i-;\nv;\i cotn, the gencral 1908 | " pjosinge on | i im i may be considered ln\'o':;hlc. 'l'hc‘ Playing on No, 1 rink at Victoria crop got a decided setback about the an interesting point arose in the Nl-i lime of planting owing to cold .nd|hl0n-8ng.ram match." On a runnink ; wet weathor, ant the carly outlook ,sl‘mt the jack was carried outside the ; for corn was most msmllru'zin;. "l’lm-i rink, on good turl, but within 10 inâ€" | very favorable wrather of JSuaty how-t"'h"'? or a foot of the hbedge of bushes, 4 ever, brought growth along with .xwlnlch adjoins the fence. There were , Kounit, y still 7k bowis o play, and a ruling Labor gnd Wages.â€"There was more | was asked of an umpire as to whether ot less of a scarcity of farm labor all '(he jack should be played where '! a4, over the province, notwithstanding To “"' entire end reâ€"played. Dr. Clark that the situation had been (‘omid(‘r-‘“'d\ that it had been customary in ably relieved by: the prestnee bf fresh previous tournaments to, play all such immignnli from Great Britain, Farâ€" shots, but it was finally decided that mors are utilizing improved muchin-”hiz Sho;"m not h' done unless . the ery and newer methods more . and jack could be played from both sides. more in order to get along with less |This being manifestly impossible the manual aid. Skilled farm laborers n-l"::lm' end was reâ€"played, and the preâ€" ceive from $30 to $10 a month and jcedent set will he followed in case the EFORY WE U i MINLCY TL _ | point arises again. Lo uid d lt as Aiaks Oe ot less of a scarcity of farm labor all over the province, notwithstanding that the situation had been considerâ€" ably relieved by. the prestnce bt fresh immigrants from Great Britain, Farâ€" more are utilizing improved machinâ€" ery and newer methods more . and more in order to get along with less manual aid. Skilled farm laborers reâ€" ceive from $30 to $190 a month, and from $1.50 to $2 a day during harâ€" vesting, but incxperienced men get mf'; -mn(hfl :;;hy are you shouting in that horrible fashion" Why can‘t you be quict, like Wiltie?" P L C ui en ols w dieo Cw in a few localities oats s correspondents reporâ€" FOR CROPS ages. The . demonstrations and the lecâ€" apremmrace tures in the Dairy Building at the | Canadian Natlonal Exhibition _ will exclaimed the ‘ this year, as tormerly, be conducted rc you shouting| by exports from the Royal Agriculâ€" on? â€" Why can‘t , tural College, Guelph, and the varlâ€" Nie?"" |ms Dominion â€"Experimental Farms. quiet, the vuyilt is also likely that several dairy d Elsie. "He‘s authorities from the United States late and 1‘m|will give addresses and conduct deim ‘ Items of hl-ut-â€"(h“& oals is the order of the day, but with some farmers is a thing of the past. Othâ€" ers are unable to keep up with the lutrlm‘nh.A-m,w;M has come over some sections of the down in a few days, making it alâ€" most impossible to cut the crop with e ere nE L L ® a binder, several having to cut with a mower. The sample of grain in these sections is such as to make it almost useless to thresh.â€"â€"Mr. Jas. Mills has commenced the season‘s threshing. We are glad to know that the selfâ€"fceder attachment is giving entire _ satisfaction.â€"Messrs. Frank Walker, Wm. Wright and Ben Miller, of the village, have made their dwelâ€" lings attractive by a fresh coat of paint. Mr. L. Wenzell, of Listowel, had the contract. â€" The Evangelical Sunday school at Kurtzville purpose holding their anniversary on Sunday next. A good programme is being prepared.â€"Messrs. Hoeagy Bros. have sold their threshing outht to Mr. ‘Frank Bailey. _ The former owners have been threshing for a number of , years, in which they became thorâ€" oughly acquainted with the trade. | ‘Personal.â€"Miss M. Wilton of Stratâ€" ford spent a week with relatives . in | this_section.â€"Mr. _ Donald â€" Williams has returned home after spending . a week or two in Stratiord â€"Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Adoiph of Listowel spent a few days under the parental‘ roof. â€"Miss J. Anderson of Berlin is holiâ€" daying at the home of Mr. Robt. Torrance.â€"Mrs. J. Chamney of Harâ€" riston was the guest of her brother, Palmerston spent an enjoyable time Mr. Wni. Wright.â€"Miss M. Cousens of at the home of her uncle, Mr. B. F. Knipe, at Kurtzville. â€" Personal.â€"Miss Grace Barton, _ of Galt, is visiting friends in the vilâ€" lage.â€"Misses Stella and Edith Ebert of Port Elgin are visiting at Mr. Norman Snyder‘s.â€"Miss Elois Noeckâ€" er of Waterloo, Miss Elois Fowler of Hawkesville and Mr. Owen Snyder of Qu ‘Appelle, Assa., visited friends here on Friday.â€"Miss Eva Clemens is visiting friends in Galt.â€"Miss Mabel Buscombe of Hamilton is visiting at E. N. Detweiler‘s.â€"Miss Mae Willets has returned home to Paisley after spending thrce weeks with her. sister :fii;";liidebra,nd and Mr. J. Grayâ€" bill, of Waterloo, spent Sunday at the bome of Mr. A. Kin?.ie.â€" Miss Vyola Willits has returned home alâ€" ter spending some time with her broâ€" ther at Zephyr, who is foreman . for McKenzie & Mann.â€"Dr. and Mrs. Dalzell of ~Galt and Mr. Alex Mcâ€" Dougall and little sons of New Orâ€" leans, spent last Sunday at ‘"Walnut Grove."â€"Dr. Eden Kinzie spent Satâ€" urday evening in New ‘Dundce.â€" One of Waterloo Township‘s clHest residents passed awayr}Vedncsday at his residence at the Kolb homestcad on the Breslau road. _ The deceased suffered a paralytic stroke some time ago, from which he partially recoverâ€" ic TORONTO TOURNAMENT NOTES Bowls are great mixers of society. On one visiting rink a little clergyâ€" man plays _ vict, while a big hotelâ€" keeper rolls the second bowl. _ And they‘re both real good fellows at that. & When the Premicr addressed the bowlers at the Victoria, the sun Was doing‘ business rather briskly, _ and some of those present failedâ€" to reâ€" move theirâ€" head gear. A well known undertaker glanced around the crowd and with professional gravity _ reâ€" marked: ‘‘Hats off, please." Then as he remembered that it wasn‘t his funeral, he â€" blushed and the others laughed.â€"Toronto Telegram. Eddic Seagram of Waterloo has a good rink and he proved it by bowlâ€" ing out J. S. Willison‘s Canadas 27 to 14.â€"Telegram. * Eddie Seagram‘s Waterloo rink put: J. S. Willison‘s . Canadian quartet, out of the running, notwithstanding the fact . that the News editor in chicf scored a 6â€"endâ€"on the distiliery town. .Mr. Seagram, however, had a 5, and a couple of 4‘s to his credit, so that he was a much safer bet than some of father‘s horses.â€"Star. The Martin family of Mount Forâ€" estâ€"father and three sonsâ€"made _ a spectacular finish in the first round, scoring 2 on the last end, and beatâ€" ing David Carlyle of Prospect Park by 17. to 16. Mr. Carlyle remarked that it was one of those neckâ€"tie alâ€" lairs Whire somebody was always getting it in the neck, . . ECY §ME dows i oad dnc d Eio atie ar cat se An apt remark in regard to the reâ€" markable keenness of the Victoria lawn was made by a St. Matthew‘s bowler as ‘"a quict draw" went into the ditch, when he said: ‘"This green is so fast the bowl runs a yard after it has stopped." DPEATH OF JOSEPH KOLB onstrations, ROSEVILLE Some fields have gont ving acquaintances in Waterloo. *TA 5 3 Hueubi of Cleveland, Ohio, is visiting friends in Waterloo. _ _ Mr. M. Weichel of Ehuira was a visitor to Waterloo Thursday. Mr. Will Raymo, of Toronto, was in town Tuesday. i i Miss Ida Martin is spending a few days with friends in Elmira. Mr. John Killer, of Toronto, was a visitor to Waterioo Tuesday. * Mr. and Mrs. Menpo Devit wers in Preston Monday. Fom e ty < Miss Martha Gooding is visiting friends at London. Mr. Norman Miller, of Clifford, °is visiting friends in Waterloo. . _ Miss Emma Feltman, of Chicago, is visititing her cousin, Mrs. J. Bruegeâ€" Mre, C. M. Taylor, of Walkerton is visiting her stepson Mr. J. Addison Faylor, Mr. H. J. Sims has returned from a holiday trip among the islands in Muskoka. Miss Alberta Ewing, of Guelph, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bigh. _‘ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown and children of â€"Hamilton are visiting friends «&n Waterloo. 3 _ Mr. and Mrs. J. Bruegeman . and family spent Sunday with friends in St. Jacobs. # $ â€" mr. â€"En;;imel Holtzman, of Zurick, spent Sunday with his brother, Mr. Norman Holtzman. â€"Mr. 'Huston, of the Molson‘s Bank staff, is spending two weeks at his home in Exeter. _ Mrs. Hofiman, of Stratiord, is visâ€" iting her sister, Mrs. S. Suyder, George street. "th A1 ar ‘Grindy" Forester ’IU“ t -rGl-. -n-?lnmhln‘t Ahgfl:‘-n.“ Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Lavell left on Monday morning on a two weeks‘ trip to the Thousand Islands. Miss Frances Longhurst has returnâ€" ed from .several weeks‘ visit with relatives and friends in Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dicbel have reâ€" turneé from . a trip down the St. Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. J. Riteer were among those ‘who took in the Elmira Musiâ€" cal Society‘s excursion to Niagara Falls: Saturday morning. Miss Emma Anthes bas returned from a pleasant two weeks‘ vacation in Lake of Bays District, the Highâ€" lands of Ontzrio. Miss Ida Logan, of Brantford, who has teen visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mcintyre, has reâ€" turned home. : _ Stratford, Aug. 14.â€"A court comâ€" ‘. posed of Judges Doyle, Barron and ; Finkle gave judgment sustaining thct appeal of the Grand Trunk Railway Company in regard to the latter‘s asâ€" l sessment by the town of Mitchell on tics, rails and superstructures. Judge Barron‘s written judgment . was agreed upon as the judgment of the court. It was a lengthy one, careâ€" fully considering the special exception as to the above class of property, | and the .reasons for such exce'mion.i Judge Barron also gave judgment upholding the C._P. R. Telegraph Company‘s appeal, the G. N. W. 'l‘el-‘ {egraph Company‘s appeal and an inâ€" | ‘sura.nce appeal as to their business | assessment rax, on the ground thatl 'lhcse several concerns did not occupy j any land or other real property wilh~i in the sense of being an occupier _ Or , user of land, and he also pointed out, | extra judicially, that the: assessment for income of these concerns .might be illegal, as the Legislature had only |power to confer rights to assess for lincome. on provincial business, . and had no power to extend it to interâ€". | provincial, interstate or foreign busiâ€" â€"| ness. l Mr. and. Mrs. David Bcean and Miss Auna R. Bean left Wednesday mornâ€" ing _for the â€"Highlands â€"of Muskoka, where they will spend several weeks. _Mr. J. Fleischhauer has returned from spending several weeks _with friends in Newton, Milverton, and vicinity. â€"â€" COMPAXIES WIN TAEIR APPE \LS SCANDRETHâ€"CLEMENS A quiet but very pretty August wedding ceremony was performed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Benj. U. Clemens, Queen street, W« dn w«day at 4.30 o‘clock, when their only> and beautiful daughter, Miss Era Carlotâ€" te, was wedded to Mr. Fred R. Scanâ€" dreth, of the well known firm, Perâ€" cival & Co., wholesale importers, Montreal. The nuptlal knot was tied in the presence of only a few _ imâ€" mediate relatives by Rev. J. W. J. Andrew, of St. John‘s church, l The happy couple were the recipiâ€" ents of many handsome and costly lgius, including a dining room suite, plano, bedroom suites, and many othâ€" ;cr smailler and uscful articles. . The \ bride received a brilliant pearl penâ€" }dwt from the groomâ€" and the maid of ‘honor a pearl and turquoise pin. |~ Mr. and Mrs. Scandreth left on the 5.23 train on a trip down the St. | Lawrence, and will take, up their reâ€" sidence in Montreal. They, will be followed by the best wishes of their , many friends in ~Berlin. The bride was handsomely attired ; in a dress of purple broadcloth and | white chiffon taficta blouse and hat , to match, and carried a bouquet of white roses. She was attended by a maid of honor, Miss Millic Clemens, who wore a pretty gown of _cream eolienne. and chiffon picture hat, and carried a bouquet of pink roses. | .8t. Catharines, Aug. 15. Already carly peaches are coming in on the locâ€" al market in huge quantities, and toâ€" day the price is down to ‘38e a medâ€" jum sized basket. Dealers say that peaches will be cheaper than apples this year, because there are a great. many more of them. From all indicaâ€" tions the peach crop will be a manâ€" ster one this year and peaches will make up for scarcity in apples and other ftruits. Owing to apple irces teing so susceptible to the San Jose Scale, growers in the Niagara distâ€" trict are cutting out their apple orâ€" chards and planting peach trees in | Their stead. CHEAPER THANâ€" APPLES and NUPTIALS. â€"The Great Corner Store Our annual Clearing Out Sale of last week was a huge success. Our Store was crowded all day long with eager buyers, every one of whom weut away well pleased with the Bargains we whis We find on reâ€"arranging cur stock we have still a few lines left which we wish to clear out and to get away with them in a horry we have marked them at about half prise. These Lines Consist ofâ€"â€"â€" Muslins Laces Millinery at Creatly Reduced Prices BARCAINS i Berlin, Aug. 10, 1905. i are included in this week‘s sale LI N EN GOODS â€"White, Grey and Colored Dress cmmmmmamnmmmmmumummemmemzmâ€"=â€"â€"====» Tinons All 5o At JTOAtlY TCOUCCG prices. These are made up in Shirtwaist Dresses, Skirts and Separate Waiets, and our prices are interesting and lower than you will likely find them elsewhere. °_ TABLE DAMASK, NAPKINS, DRAWING LINENS and TOWELINGS all go at Special Prices. f WATE RL O O THE J. S. ROOS SHOE CO. Well dreseed ledica and p'nuenn alwajs carry gocd looking and well made satchels and suit cases whon travelling. â€" The J. 8. Roos Shoo Co. has juast roceived a consignment ef strictly upâ€"toâ€"date Valises, Suit Cases, ate , which will be sold at specially reduced prices astil 1.43 p ta. Saturday, Augast 19 h, allowing jast 20 minat« s to leays The Porulat Root and Shoe Store and catch the apecial excursion train which the Waterino llow Sscioty has arranged for to loare the Waterlo» Station at 2.05. Come ald have a look before buying clecowhere. Black‘O Shoe Polish for black aboes is all right, Our atock of Footwoar is stoadily Increasing, now shipments arrlving almost daily. ‘ By the way, Special Clab Bags for LAdics. Embroideries â€" | Shirt W aists a j Shirt Waist Suits Prints, Etc. Prepare for Civic Holiday and the Excursion to Detroit. _ Linen Suitings Ginghams We have dealt out many excellent bargains during out Summer Sale, but while summer goods remain we will continue to Sacrifice them. 3 % (No better Town in Sanada) & $1.25 NAPKINS for $1.00 1.50 ig for 1.2%5 9 00 44 for â€"1.69 Lang Bros. & Co. At Lang Bros. & Go. BRICKER & CO. V oiles Parasols