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Aud | SAVINGS BANK _ pEPOSIT _ twrEAREST CREDITED i â€"â€" JOHN RITZER, * Aitaaant T & § : Undertakers and Embaimers. _ Oalls answored day and nizht. * _ Office King Stroot, Watarioo, Ont. w.‘ sa Co mpan y ~INCORPO rATED 1875 ?ou Desire A _ Woll Made Sut e . “y" T ETOHEY > 3. Retabiished 194. ‘.'.;; W aterloo Mutual Building, A';"‘"“"-t‘}; '”‘ ;m St. In‘ "Phon , Office 249, House 209. _ ”W for first tlass i . o..~ companies. â€" â€"~>â€" ‘~ Mead Office â€" Waterioo «.. "C. A BOEHM repal Insurance Agent v 3 MONTHS) : %“"3 HESPELER, |"* ;“em’v' rmgismng r ". \”‘\,{‘7“ oX & x Iways kept in stock ; bane of so many Iives that here 2 fo _ We Invite the ladica of the Twi mmc wnd see the now model our . work room has turned out alnce our opening. We will be pleas d to show yoa oar smart strees hats. THRMISS ES FkRRENBACH e Mercantile Fire Broment ...... ...s.i .l $117,140. _ olicies goir nteed by the Londo: -._.‘.},f re Insurance Compan: « :*»;"‘.u; mm Wwltred Wright, Scorstery H. Hall, Inspector .}BoRE District Agent. Mess j Waterloo, Oat. _ Phone 249. King Street ill Repay You t with the Dominion Molsons Bank)" er, Waterioo Branch Liver Pils are sad U Sterensalpadern anse. BPe calllh ~Pr x ocm any lives that here is 44b644t44b64 444 +4 ¢%+ H Autum1 Millimery Tailor, visit 10 us giting small ty w\ h etorn: Ofhcer 250,000.00 <~ . Jthe ... Zion,. Evangelical C 1 coâ€"nty â€"and. â€"*he topitcs . dis w‘;? of Yital istenpst, t0o those Sa Berlit â€" Mesyelerâ€"ld4â€" R;: Witmer, Alberta : WJ ‘Knox, Rev, J. A m "Dickson, JoanRiteiie. ;Ged. 7€ Blairâ€"C; frie B B?wibe Qea; 4 m ‘ y\ ol C. Beattie, Loule Tilt, Mary â€" H Oliver, Cassie M.â€"Bryden, Treneâ€" £. Rev.A.. H.Plyley of . Préâ€" ?dint, _â€" president Qn: \MWN Berlinâ€"Lizzio Wilkie,‘ Lisle Wea er, Miss S. Seibert, Rev. B. ;~/ ;Mh!m J,, W Sceholicld, _ R« F0 3 a Jt« * Wisterioo. ‘Bent: M. Brubache®: Rev.. Moses Clemeng oi erlin, w â€"comed ‘the : visitors, â€"and Mr. _ â€"S. Hemner, ol.. Mennhel®, . tespemiud. ©The reports of Sectetacy: Treasutâ€" erâ€" Hamilton, g&m ‘"and ot "the" varâ€" ious ~Societics ~ were ul a very: ¢a~ couraging > character.> . Aliss duia Ni mer ~of.‘ Mespeler, © read â€"an exceolâ€" lent â€" paper on "‘The Place and Me thod _ of Bible . Study in our | Lives‘"" This was followed with an intetestâ€" int &nd .proftable â€"discussivon . on \©Christian Endeavor Worr, .in which quite a number=Of déelegates | particiâ€" patuil. 41 500 o Neb Cc 1 fac es Airis x ; m â€" The report ‘of _ the Committeé _ was adopte â€" The: report ‘of _ the. Noiminw:‘ng Committee â€" was J?M as â€"iolows: Presidentâ€"Rev.. ‘J. Sthofield, Berâ€" lin. ~ §3 wb P * n 4 £ Soug 3 Cl "i.'nt Vice Pres.â€"S, S. Hernér, Mann héim. sgnes 7 > £" 04 " Ond Vice Pres.â€"R.â€" A« H. Plyley, Hespeler. > +828 ~ C" [z *Mk : ai 3rd Vice Pres.â€" Gordon® Bingeman, |â€" Bloomingdale. _ _~_._ _ * * 4th "Vice PréS.=â€"A. Holm, Preston.â€" Secyâ€"Treas.. G. T. Hamilton, Galt " Rxecutive Com.â€"Miss © S.. Albert| Berlin, Miss â€" 0. Blasehke, Blair, C. L. Carless, Preston, Miss M. Geddâ€"]! <s, Hespeler, Miss Eliiott, Galt, Migs| i :da . Witmet: . ; es s pl Rev. "J; A. R. Dickson,. Ph. D.;| Galt, delivered an inspiring address 1 on "Stepping ~ Stones in the Chrisâ€" I tian . Life,"*. The foundation ~of a} Christian life, he â€" maintained, . Was the faithful stuay of the Scriptures and the stepping stones were faith, prayer obedicnce, worship andâ€"wailâ€" ing for . the coming of .the Fon _of ~The evening _ Session was heldâ€"â€" in the * Zion Evangelical; Church â€">and was‘ <well attended. _ Excellent and appropriate ‘addresses were delivered by â€" Rev.<Mr. Stewart, . of Hespeler, on ‘‘Christ‘s â€" Conception ol â€"â€" His Mission,"and> by: Rev. R.J. ... M. (Glassford,â€" af ~Guelph, ‘The new. President, Rev. Mr. Schofield : prés‘â€" ded and the choir. of the church â€"| assisted in the musical services _ _ will bf CC WILL $SOON BE A ‘TOWN daily, _ About B1X fmd nouses al? wanted .W by "Iamili¢s ~who in vend ©tesiding .here. as soon &s the W Futniture factoty is irted. : The factories .are in ncew :of ‘more hen, as order#â€"tontinue . to jome in tick and fast . This ; is a (#ood "sigh.: There is no rexson . why ,.“,;'l,_,,‘ mployed hefs, provided the [ en oann s "‘a Te se r’;.‘ C# B M i ' A o t adtue To pamied dn F4 L‘b hi a B \. AMOUpe i“" "¢é New â€"cotmers C â€"S. BOEANMER‘S DEATBR w6 aITIYi sessiqn. cAn â€" . Chureb.â€" 41 ing . almost i houses are Web i8 could e "Thel \Mciént |â€" as "he _reovie\ ‘the Savious ~The pastor, Rev. S. E. Marshall,. ”m:'“;twsm’ to Canada,. «> s s + R und:â€" . expressed " ‘the ~~hope . that: the success ‘of his labors in â€" Buflalo ‘and other Amcrican cities may con: timde to even‘ a greater extent / in ‘Toronto. Nr. Stauffer acknowledged chis apâ€" preciation of ‘the kind welcome.. ten dered him and said he was glad . to know that he wnuiydfl‘ ies . from his old <home . . in > Waterloo County. He selected as a "text for his discourse ~St, John 7:45, 46, Viz., ""Then camée the officers to the chiet priests and Pharisees;" and fi:{ suid unto them, Why have ye not brought him*t The: officers: angwered, © Never man spake ‘like this man." He gave a ~graphic description of the‘ .â€"Feast ld Tabernacles â€" and described‘~â€"the movements of Christ on the occasion Sn o ie vot eatiees Me attention : of the vast tude. He must have possessed a wonderful and} gracetul personality. |â€" The speaker Toved to think of Christ as a st~ specimen_ of mianhood, 48 , the â€" man : who. anywhere . â€" sttractedâ€" attention, He knew nothing ‘of Christ‘s voice;. but "he knew _ the éffect was matvel~ lous: as: His message . was _ always understood."He was also exceedingâ€" ty earnest. ‘In concluding his address Nr. Stanfier exhorted the young peoâ€" ple_toâ€" follow theâ€"example. of Christ, who pogsessed ‘the ~ most ‘charming personality : this world _ has.~ ever At the monthly meeting of the Bertiv Light and Street Railway ‘ Commis giohers on Friday evening the :m for September for the two mun Â¥ utflltiesi_showed the month to M!“;\ been the"best since the _ townâ€" ‘has taken over the plants. ‘The â€" profits from the gas end ~amounted . to $1031.31, and from the electric . end $1407.0%. <After deducting the debenâ€" ture debt proportion the net : profit amounted to $969.31, The report of the street railway system was equal ty encouraging. . _ > LAST MONTH WAS The Commission . decided â€" : to . _putrâ€" chase a balancing set to cost $1200 for the purpose of equalizing. the load in the electrical department. <. â€"._. No action was taken regarding the tiling of the open drain near . Richâ€" mond street. SA 29 Accounts were passed amounting. to $3053. ip ns WANT AN â€"OPTION f ON POOR HOUSE BUSH At the.. â€"monthly â€" meeting of . the Borlin‘ Park Board on Friday «evening Sectétary Hof#@man was instructed to communicate‘ with the County Tounâ€" cil asking for: an‘.option . on th Ppor ‘House Property for a : period of six months. h 7 The . moneyâ€"raised for the Watet street â€" gate â€" amounting to $8441 was â€" placed to the credit of _ th Park Board to be used for gate purposcs. toiâ€"M + Merchants‘ Association held : ito fits . banguet lastâ€"night. 1t was a splendic success, Seventy five» sat down, / 48 cluding â€" visitors from ‘Guelph, Berlip Preston and Hespeler. | President T. A:â€" Rutherford presided and the speakers were President Fryer, » of the ‘Board: of Trade, the lt'ryw (0‘ Galt®, E. M. Trowern of nm;.ta4 seerctary Dominion Retail Merchants‘ Association; : Alfred Taylor®~~ A. N. Bdwards, secretary ?l:mhu \ of the [om Branth, | John Sloan and visitiok wudience which Alled : the â€" audiâ€" and the popular preachér wak d 10 with. interest mfli reviewed the charact ol _ _Accounts â€"were : passed .. amountin to $109.39. â€" ‘The receipts for . th month : were $21:50. °. . . 0> * The Woodside, Park fence ~will b« fotnâ€"downâ€" and .stored away. Galt, Ont., Oct. 16. â€"Galt Retai ©". Write for free tops "I can take you to a mndred homes, right arowstd ‘gwe.h which St. George‘s :'z-'d-" <You can ask those, who do the Lfih', what they think of «x A‘dm of the hflfldld :| ,u‘a sameé â€" % ie n meaigih." St. George‘s Baking Powder & Chetiical Co Momtreal. v ONEF nok the Berlin Opera m&.\, 1 Lor the . w‘ tâ€" by the fale: * : and ; fl?‘:mm under "the direction of Manager: Meyer. , <was. & ndid suecess.. The: zd‘iwh was: large and appreciative, â€" and the proâ€" ramtne was varied, éxtertaining and of a high order. . . ; ‘The Heather Male Quartette, comâ€" posed of Messrs.: F. W.>~ Davidson‘. R. Hogg, Gillespie® and McEachern; made its initial bow. <to _ a | Berlin aidience and scored & decided hit, it the repeated calls can be taken _ as any criterion. The tone: and ~ hatâ€" mony . of the voicés were excellent, and their various â€" selections _ . gave them splendid opportunities â€" to disâ€" play their voeal talonts. The â€" ducts t Messrs. Davidson and© Hogg: and (Gillespic and McFEachern, were ~beauâ€" tifuily rendéred, | as were also _ the solos by Messrs. Gillespie and Hoge, Miss ‘Grace Métry, x'v_ell-tno\n" alocutionist, repeated former..sucâ€" esses before a Twinâ€"City audience. Her readings were new and of a high order,>" ~% f Mr. Hatvey Lloyd, in his. humorous seléctions, won the approbation of his auditors and he was recalled several times after each appearance. ~He is ilways popular with a "Berlin ~â€"audiâ€" 3 s fy E’Thg‘,immpmmm were accept: lbly played by Mr., H.A. Robb,. of ‘Toronto, who also favyored, the. audiâ€" »nce . withâ€" a> piand solo.‘ : der and _ lawâ€"abiding (G,lt go the rounds P ascertain the exatt cach municipality to the County â€" Jafer sought actess to : G: €LCCESSFUL CONCERT ST At. Cléiments, Oct. 16. â€" At«an. on thusiastic . meeting aft local: hockey followers a ‘hockey . team. was organ ized for the coming winter, with the following â€" officers:â€"Hon. . _ President, fi:: M.. $. Halm; Presideht, Victor Heric; Vice President, John BsSbaugh Treasurer George" Rosenblatt,. Secteâ€" tary, Jobn R. Stumpf; .Captain, Matt P.. Schommer; u.ui%.Commm- E. Heckler, H. Weber, E. Boogel, S. G. Cassek A required gum for the buitding ol an openâ€"ait rink, . with uurl:: of mxo‘t: has been sllunbi the 40 0 season L_‘:'I promises to u%m Thnder the new postal regulations tow American: publications . «are coming | to Canf_‘:-' : GIANT TRIPLETSâ€" <‘Guttency," "Bobs‘ and ‘‘Stag‘‘ chewing 0% scoss, in big. plugs. »Quality the same. < f only CLEMENTS ORGANIZE GALT Â¥S BERLIN (Galt Reporter.) Boit THE WELL WATER when the well Js low, .. [ NC ite tative (of diccase in | d : gee Abat theore is how _ careful. the cleanINg, t always be the . possibility tamina oo :: <of â€" the «drinking when the well is tow, . The to the household : water. There traquent . cause old dever :. in t Mr.: William Wachsmuth, of. Stratâ€" ford, is in Berlin, attending the fuperal of. this mother,. relict _of â€" ‘the late Mrs. William Wachsmuth, nowned pianist Mark Hambourg ~ at â€" Eid. 8. Goudie, of Toronto, former. pastor of the Menmonite thurch, Lanâ€" caster street, is apending a few days in Berlin. < He conducte@ â€" .quarteriy service in thatâ€" church on Sunday. ‘Mr, and Mrs."A. .. Heller went to Toroutd®" toâ€"day‘ to hear ty 16 Mrs.: Allan Good, _of ~C_hestogo, visited ~Berlin friends on ~ ‘Thursday afternoon. b fo woie + © John Young and _Mr. and . Mrs. B._P. Clement went to Torouto . on \ Friday to attend theâ€" funeral ofâ€" the late Rev. UDr. Potts. 5 â€" Mrs. Ira Scheifele is visi * ab Porter‘s Hill, Ont., the ‘pu% Mrs. "Mt. H. Ed. Wettlaufer returned on Thursday evening from an â€" extended business trip to the Pacific Coast. He reports a successful © trip. .‘The vrops in‘ the new ~provinces : will â€" be up to the: average and â€" the â€" farmers ‘and. business mon are in anâ€"optimisâ€" ticâ€" mood. i Wl‘lhy.?;uf Woodstock vlhue" 1ey â€" Will attend Atbe Bappist. Con+ Mr.â€" and Mrs. Hency Seigmiller and daughter,: of: Kingley, Mich., . are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Becker, 12,Francis â€"street,. Mr, Henry Hymmen spent: a good night and is now. showing . signs . ~of improvement at the B.. & W. Hosplâ€" Mr, Henry night‘and is improvement tal. The tuneral, which was private,| of Mrs..‘Robert Laughtin, of 'thi- tows, and â€"daughter _ ot . Mr._Wm.. Dunn, who died in Hamilton on ‘Friday, took‘ <place this :motning to St. Mary‘s K. C. Church The deteased hbat becn ~ailing for â€"nearly a year She is ~survived . by her ‘ . husband «nd ‘three small children, who will have ~ the‘ sympathy of a large circle of: acquaintances. Mr. and> Mrs. C. Asmuston sullerod the Jloss * byâ€" death on Saturday .. of their young: and~ beatuitiful dayghter, Ruby Who was . ill only a few weeks. the Augeral will take place on Tues day at ~2 o‘clock _ to St.. Peter‘s Rev. 5. E. Marshall, B.A., B>D., Among the Ontario charters" gatâ€" etted on Saturday is the <Kautman Rubber Combany, Lim#ed, of Berlin, capitalized â€" at‘ $500,000. _‘ This . . new establishiment will begin building: 0>â€" erations . early next spring.. + ‘The provisional â€" directors~ are Jaâ€" cob: Kaulman, A. R. Kaufman, Geo. Rumpel, Andrew A. Voelker and A. Some > apprehension â€"has been felt among â€" his <Berlin friends over his teputed death by drowning. in ‘Briâ€" tish Columbisa of one Hatty Cumâ€" mings for _‘ fear he â€" might be / C Harry Cummings son of our â€"wellâ€" known. towhsian,â€" Mr. J. L. â€"~Cumâ€" mings..~ All fears willibe_â€"set . at rest, _ however, ‘by a letter received by Mr. Cimmings ~~from bis> â€" son, written. since the accident "happened from . McDougall‘s chutes,â€" a point some distance north ol Haileybury in New! Ontario.. <~This is ~ over two ma:pl miles _ distant . from the scene the accident and ~. reâ€" moves all â€" doubt â€" as to ~Mr. Cumâ€" mings‘ safey. Two Betlin wothen~had. their bu-} kets‘stolen at Berlinâ€" marketâ€" . Saturâ€" day. ~On¢ contained:â€"* three â€" pounds ot . butter and: soms apples and ‘cheese, ~anmi~ the other â€" three _ dozen cexs and: apples: Ahe thieves .. got awoy â€" without being â€" discovered by the . police. _ â€" ... id ~ May: dropped from $17 to ~$14.50 and $15 this morning. ‘The priceâ€" of butter and eggs _ rcâ€" mained ~at ©25 and 224 cents respec tively Principal â€"~ MeCutcheon adid $ Mr it . Granger : of the London Colleginte Institute visited the school last week. The third regular mecting ol â€" the Collegiate ~ Literary: Socicty =. was heldt= on Wednesday afternoon. Thete wasa largs attendance of the stu dents pfm friends. > The . fol lowing program was rendered: | > Selection by Orchestfa. / > ~ Debateâ€"Resolvéd that the Japanese L::m not ~be allowed to enter Canâ€" This was won by a . close mat by "the afirmative. Son irt‘s Glee Club. Voéal Soloâ€" Miss Devitt. The Grumbléerâ€"Miss Bradioy. Critic‘s Wtâ€"!l W. Brown. nhr.n; '!;!n:;n :’: m ¢ Â¥ en:ble t,b. teachers to attend Teachers‘ Convention Trial Catatrh treavments mmll)n; led % requost, â€" Dr, :;:op. w: ‘These fi.i’- are ving 46 ~ & m:;s’.;n neverigy ho;v:'\o-&ng' m mu:w as Dr, Shoop‘s Remoty. . old by A. G. Hathnc), m e A.n.. y 5 B. C, 1. Happenings atarth treatments are being the game. ~ Marshall Leit] All t} close margin THORNTON & DOUELAS, L the the Famous Gold Seal Blend Coffee?: More of ou: ing it more than any other kind. Have : you t pound and be convinced that.it is the best coffee spoon with every pound. old only by. Successor to J. A. GOOD & CO. Sift your ashes. We have the Mt-% brated wire Lath Sifl!lt 3 S BOTTOM PRICES L s Berlin= Guelph ChODSC _fro_m{ Siks es .{ â€" % c tm 4 l _ Prices right and Satisfaction guaranteed. ~ _ «. _/A visitto our show room is always welcomed. Furniture; â€"F urniturey$ THE CANADIAN BANK, OF COMMERCE _ n._nn OFFICE To}umo ESTADLISHED 1807 3 a‘ antrmee . (Siobal . H 00098 A.I.M.mh\ul-id Totli' , â€" 13,0 ‘0 0 ) Simpson‘s Furniture Warerooms KING ~STREET, W@UNDERTAKING and EMBALMING. .: Spocial given to this brauch of the business, HAVE YOU FRIED OUR . A GENERAL BANKT BANKING BY: MAIL â€"PPO®lS DA 0 lowy atten mail, â€" Qutâ€"ofâ€"town M e every atten Waterloo Branch, Mg, Jut CGoal is High. . Hardware Stoves, Tinware, Plumbing and Pige w? . ~Store near Post office Phone. 142, W,.hsg““.; Always the large R. Weber & Co. bukimess, " Satos Prices $6.00 to $25.00. Market Grocery ~WILDFANG Young Men‘s â€" Fall and Winter Overcoats FARMERS‘ BANKING In all the latest styles, in Melton and fancy tweeds at astonishing low Prices for men. 8.00, 10.00, IM $15,00: 8 s hov! y Sm ~â€"â€" Come and see them. Sm £ MXA SAE CC C N 101C r king “‘w.- Notes M‘x;fi“ ' Factory Hamilton Ganada, and in the Uni BANKING BUSINESS *randr bes selected. stock to n sounds reasonab.¢, doess overcoats are now ready, »? More of our customers are Have : you tried it? lf not t he best coffee at 25¢ a pound. Paidâ€"up Capital, $1 ® Rest, â€".‘=>~ 1.3 ‘Total Assets, â€" 113, 0 i In the United States and nhmerNEss TRANXSACTED .A :' «y BERLIN, ON T We BERLIN, ONT _ BERLIN Stratford Chatham de or withdrawn by v attentio® c . _\ _