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â€" Great Holiday Sale \ Are these not prices to tempt _ CLOCKS ?:m »a;rvxd ‘M.:c_h;nii;s;'_l"odls. Stoves and Furnishings ie . Heating, Plumbing and Tinsmithing. QA'.M the entire basement of the Bochmer, Erb Departmental Faeh sn > Store, Berlin. t oc ul me. SPeane e 210 20 ho mc old t WAiidew I ‘What the New Year kas wollset in, holidays ate over, OW 0. T12 % § . e have startedâ€"to rum again, municipal elections are OÂ¥eL \oAn Hhtintrenpar ce fous aace aisng Q"”: line of groceries, crockery, tin ° eware, trunks, valises and suit m.guumuu-.v‘od-m Ac:, shall allow nothing to check or mar our onward march, > w vfihw.ndmmsmmtum bver carried, and will open the season‘s campaign by announcing a to specialties as space will not permit more. £ #: Granulatéd SU&RE TOF w..ss..... ... 9ns ccloicns i) cce hi n 400 ts Pintvc Bet Ne oplcan on o ces hedc i on $ ++ 16 ; &'e are going out of business we are selling our New '"nm"'"g"af'i. ~Katzenmeier soâ€" Day Kitchen Clocks worth $3.75 for $2.30 _ 109 and Katzenmeler 165. > usic larm Clocke worth $3.5 for $2.25 .---â€"-â€"---- Jarm Clock $1.15 for 936. _ .. ~ . . JA & s w”m_ 34 * rMil others Clocks reduced in price in proportion cash pric | Mf Olfver Large has resumed | his en‘s Trunks 4or ‘s ‘Trunks for ... your patronage, all we ask,â€"â€"won‘t you come al Kflflw you will not agree with us t} sPot in the County for any of the above lines? ~Yours fot‘ patronage and influence, . WOLFHARD &£C0.).=: s raisine 3 Ibe. for £5c. Raw sugarior Amas cake Z3 poUund. 8. s for 25¢. I for $1.00. * ‘ “xl'i-‘dfor 250. Good cooking figs 4 lbe.for 25¢. riized candy 3 &onndl for 25¢.. |Fines: Hallonee dates 8lbe. for 25:. Pm{y ’pou.mll for 25¢, | Good mixed creams 2 lbs. for 25¢. : ‘a‘l kinds, 2 Ibe.for 2%¢. _ |Good chocolates‘l5c a Ib. and up. ace mince meat 3 lbs. for 25¢| Pure honey at 12%c a Ib, Extracts,‘Shelled N Peels, Oranges, at right prices, mnl Walil Pockets, v‘ltl.' be given wunll our rgguhr custmers, an1}} W;Y.:' n;uh order cxm‘g)ofib Only one to each famly. ;.l.imc.f;m’ w Bale on Dry Goods and shoes will continue til m. all our patrons the complinments of the geason I rewaibycurs to for large stock of dricdffruita, candiles, nute, J. R. SCHIEDEL, Breslau. Carties a fall and upâ€"toâ€"date stock of Leather Ooate, Fur goats and Imitation Persian Lamb Coata, flhwdl&.flm j uarters for trunks, valises, oto. s J. Roos, Great Sale of GEO. HASENFLUG, j GoOo TO § J. R,SCHIEDEL‘S Breslau . HASENFLUG ow Year has wellaot in, holidays are over, of 1 SE Een MA 0 C o ol~tnaÂ¥ »lactions ~are ~oÂ¥er, it WATERLOO‘8 LEADING MARNESSMAKER H. M. WILHEL M empt the keenest of shoppers? While we ask â€"won‘t you come and bave a. look Peninsular Ranges Different Styles includâ€" ing Some New Lines to Choose From. 2 Raw sugar for Xmas cake 23 pound Jeweler, Central Block ote. Bought at right price. $1.10 $1.09 $1.29 i Our Busy Neighbors Mr. E. Schierholts was a business visitor to Grand Rapids and Chicago. H::b ann;‘d -aflcc‘ ng . of the New w 8. ‘ Was any, Doe: Sth and om the ensuing yeat. _ B tk . 4 Mrs. W.~H. Smith and children and Miss Sutherland of Hamilton have returned home after lfl# a~ woek, guests at the home of i R.â€" B Puddiconibe. B H ‘The Ladies‘ A1d of the . Baptist wthurch assembled at the home . of Rev. and Mrs. Meyers (prey to their departure to Waco, _ , and presented them with a handsome gift, accompanied by the following address: Dear Brothér and Sister Meyers:â€" On the eve <at . your W!% from® amongst us, after ten years of faithâ€" ful service in the â€" Lord‘s Vineyard bothnourputotud&éfileyu‘t' as president of the Ladies‘ Aid, â€"we have ‘gathered together to spend . a few hours sociably prior to your deâ€" parture for the new field, "to which you have been called by the Master. We aré sorry to see you leave a conâ€" gregation, that you have loved and learned to know each and every _ one individually. ~We regret y â€" much that the voices, that so m were raised in prayers and preaching the gospel, showing the way . to ‘Christ, our King and Saviour, should depart trom‘ us. Separation seems hard, but we have the assurance and faith, that what we consider our great â€"loss> is othersâ€" gain, and our sincere prayers are that God"may bless you in your new field of labor with K}l good spirit and wisdom, that hundreds of lost souls may find through your . inâ€" strumentality their way to Christ. On ‘behalf of the Ladies‘ Aid please accept this small. token as a recogâ€" nition of our esteem to you. Signed on behalf of the Ladies‘ Ald, o Yours in Christ, ia Mrs. Daniel Becker. . The Power Byâ€"law was carried â€" by a vote of 152 for and 31 against. . ‘Twice Defeated.â€" â€" â€" ‘The New Hamburg hockey . team have during the past two weeks sufâ€" fered defeat on two occasions, . the Plattsville O. W. H. A. : team defeatâ€" ing them at that place Friday, Jan. ?nd, and the second game was . lost to on Tuesday, â€" Jan. â€"7th, by a score of‘8" to 3: aforth plays the return gam@â€"wére Jan. 17th, _ _Miss Clara Wilker has assumed her duties as teacher in . School Section No. 8, Wellesley Township: . 3 Rev. J. H. Meyers, formerly pastor of the Baptist Church here, and famâ€" ily have left to spend. a Aew _ woeks with friends in New York. They exâ€" pect to leave about the first of Febr= uary for their new home im Waco, Texas, where Rev. Meyers has acceptâ€" ed a call to a congregation. F ‘The annual business meeting of the / Ladios‘ Aid of the Evangelical church was ‘held Jan. Tth, the following offiâ€" cers being elected:â€"President, â€" Mrs. 1 John Wing; viceâ€"president, Mrs. John . ! Witwer; secretary, Mrs. J. Zurbrigg; â€" corresponding secretary, Mrs. W. J. Yager; treasurer, Mrs. S. Merner, and 4 organist, Mrs. J. Erast. | The marriage took place at mm@,} of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Shildroth on Wednesday. afternoon, Dec: 8th, . of / their daughter Lydia, to Mr. _ Norâ€" man Weicker, of Didsbury, Alta., son / of Mr. Jacob Weicker, South Eastâ€" . hope. . Rev. W..J. Yager performed . the ceremony in the presence of over one hundred ‘guests. ~The presents were costly and useful. The ymg 1 couple mfi to mp:[mm heir fubure y :m ,m is engag®di in business,. man ;lrlndlv:rdih- a wedded life o‘ happiness and prosperity. ~ .. _ Mrs. Philip Binkle and _ daughter Mrs. Isaac, Christner are visiting the former‘s dnahm Mrs. Peter Staple, New York City. "In the election for the Reeveship of New Hamburg, J. F. Katzenmeler se eured a majority over Reeve L. Péine of 56 votes, Peine . secuting 109 and Katzenmeler 165. lege Mr. John Turnbull of Galt (late of Winnipeg), spent part 0# last week at the home of his uncle, Mr, John W. Chalmers. § uko News Notes Gathered by @ndustrious Correspondâ€"nts > wmm . pfuifect ‘Whmofoafafual efosQuausQecpe afoeferfuaFecfuafrefunfaunfuile oberfecterfents _Mr. Wallace Donaldson, of Strat m, is visitipg with his cousin Mr ph Chalmere, â€" _ o ofe â€" Miss Belle Fleming has resumed her studies at the Milverton High Scllqol. On Saturday last a large number took advantage of the good ice . in Mr. Noah Scholta‘s flats, â€" where . all enjoyed themselves skating. _ . . Mr: Howard Magwood, formerly of this place and late of the _ office of The Globeâ€"Wernick Co., Strattord, has been promoted â€" by the Co. to the position of travelling salesman, with ; Northâ€"West from Winn o the coast as his canvassing territory. Botnâ€"On Tuesday, Jan. 2nd, â€" to Mr. and Mrsé. Emil Wagnet, a. son. Congratulations. * e Mr. and Mrs. J.‘Wismer of Breslau ate their New Year‘s dinner with the latter‘s sister, Mrs. E. Becker. Mrs. E. Hewitt has returned~ home from aâ€"Wweek‘s visit with her daughâ€" ter Mrs, .John O‘Donnell of Galt. We regret to report that Ednz, the iwo ywai;l: dm_?mt ol ~Mr. â€" and Mra,. J. of ‘Tempéerance House, his been quite ill. Dr. Schnarr of Berlin is in attendance. Missâ€"Seling Becker was the guest of her cousins the Missés: Whynheim of Preston on New Year‘s. d{‘l’- F.. Wearer and a friend < both Berlin,â€" made a short call on friends here on New ¥éar‘s Day enroute â€" to Preston:" &5712; â€" Mt, mJ . Gabel of ~Shakesâ€" wmw ofnear â€"â€" Baden, r. M. Kilgour and his sister â€" Miss Kilgou@r and the latter‘s grandmother Mrs Gatka, all three of near Yale, Michigan, were guests. at the home of the latter‘s sister and brotherâ€"inâ€" law, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Haliman ov;ru’ Nc; Year‘s holidays, iet Weddingâ€" p es A quiet marriage was solemnized on New Year‘s Day, when Miss Alice Heckroth of this place and Mr. ~ Eli Weaver of New Hamburg, were joinâ€" cd in the holy bonds of wedlock â€" by the Rev. Mr. Stafford at the Methoâ€" dist parsonage in Preston. The youthâ€" ful bride, who is well and favorably known here, lookedâ€" charming in ~a dainty gown of white, and the groom who is a nephew of Mr. Farrow is a rising young farmer of Wilmot townâ€" ship. There were no ‘attendants: They have up housekeeping â€" on the farm om by the groom which _is one of the largest and â€" best in . that vicinity. ~Their many â€" friends | here join in wishing them many years of wedded: bliss, x ; ‘_ Mr. R. Gehl has been confined to his room by iliness for some â€" weeks. His numerous friends hope â€" to see . him around again soon. ! ‘Mr. Amos Hertel who has been the motorman on the éxpress . car for the B.& P.. line, for the hsMeu, has we are sorry to learn, on the sick list for some trme, and has been obliged to give tup his position for a time. He isâ€"recupérating . at the homeâ€" of his parents Mr. and _ Mrs. , Hertel, near Chicopec: \â€"Mr.â€" and Mrs. Abram ‘Meck â€" and daughter Wilma of Didsbury, Alberta, ; who are at present the guests of the latter‘s parents Mr. and Mrs. Wie _ gand of Benton street, Berlin, visitâ€" of ¢d the former‘s cousins, Mr. Luta‘s and Mr.â€"Gimbel‘s last week. Jt is now cight years since Mr. Meck â€" left this vicinity just on the â€". verge: of young manhood to make for himself a home in the great West. ‘That he has ably succeeded is well evidenced â€" by the fact that he is now the possessor of a large and well cultivated farm, for which he has recently refused an offer of $1,000. He is also engaged in the dairying business, keeping a herd of 18 cows, the cream being sent to the Didsbury creamery, a distance of 5 miles from their home. He réports business of all kinds brisk in that loâ€" "cality. He expects to remain‘ here about two mionths visiting his numâ€" erous friends and relatives." Friends of his father Mr. E. Meck. will be sorry to heat that he has ~sustained quite a loss during the past ‘year owing to having lost some eight or ten valuable horses whose lives had to be sacrificed on account of a ‘viruâ€" | lent form of glanders which had at» tacked them. Mr.. and Mrs, Abram Gimbel gave a very enjoyable house party to about half a score of their most intimate friends on New Year‘s eve. A right jolly good time was spent by all present, the merry makers dispersing in the wee small hours of the mornâ€" Miss Lucinda Gabel who is ab preâ€" sent staying with Mrs. J. Ebel spent the holidays at her home in Shakesâ€" Ella Lutz visited in Galt last week the guest of her friend Mrs. A. T. Munch (nee Ellia McGinnis) _ Shade street. We regret to learn that Mrs. G. Wagner is on the sick list with rheuâ€" matism complicated _ with lagrippe. Her daughter Miss Mary is also inâ€" disposed. We wish them a speedy reâ€" covery. & x 3 & â€" Mr. and Mrs. Cranston Snidet and family and.â€"Mr. and â€" Mrs. Nr., Hertel, all of Berlin, spent the Now Year holidays with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Abe Oberholtzer. Mr.. Thomas Farrow who has been. a tenant on the farm of Rev, J. B. Bowman here for the last five years has purchased from Mr. John Merkle near Speedl'im lle his w farm (better wn as the aoâ€"h- er farm) for the sum of.$1500. The deal was made through Mr. E. Clemâ€" ens, Real Estate agent of Preston,. FREEPORT ~Since the 0 c Jocal skat Y 4*?,3,» ,1¢ jE uic d :‘ ” ‘Fe * * hnalimg ealp." s te e ea M team, game 1â€"â€"1" A â€" ols hhe Torai‘s vart atore BC C ats won and 1ost wi ;.n-by home games being home team winning u-m. A game on Frih{“tho 10th â€"with Linâ€" wood on. local ise ended very unsatisâ€" factory, the allowing by the referee of two plain offside QQA{I scored . by Linwood meeting with : the â€" disapâ€" toval of players and many spectators present, the game ending, â€" thanks to the releree‘s decisions, 55. A number ‘of requests â€"for games here are in the hands of the Secretary of the club, some of which will be granted. P e h _ The funeral ot Mrs. Helm,. lot . 6, con. 5,. Weliesley Tp., took place here on Monday.â€"Deceased was 82 years, 4 months and 10 days of age. Her husband predeceased her some three years ago.. e 5 Miss Elma Gusthr, Hamilton, â€" is staying with relatives here for some Mr. All. Martin, Waterloo, is spendâ€" I.llgyboluus in St. Clements viciâ€" are visiting here. Mrs. D. Kuntz, Waterloo, is visit ing herâ€"parents, Mr. â€" and Mrs. Edâ€" ward Dietrich. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Dietrich are Stayâ€" ing in St. Clements at present. . _ Mrs. A. Shocmaker,â€" Guelph, is staying at the dnme of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Weber. Mr. Leo Forwell has returned : to Detroit, Mich., after spending a few weeks‘ holidays here. Mr. Wm. Spielmacher of Big Rapids Mich., is visiting with relatives here. . Miss Belia Beaupre and Miss Rose Wendling, Berlin, areâ€"staying in _ St. Clements for a few days. g€ Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Weber are stayâ€" ing in Chicago, Il!., and _ points in Michigan for several weeks. â€".Miss Tillie Forwell returned to Berâ€" lin â€"after visiting at her‘ home here for a few days. Reersdy . Mr. and Mrs. Wm:Z. Kocbel are enjoying a trip to Mildmay, Deemerâ€" ton and other points in Bruce Co. Miss Josi¢ Dichold, Berlin, spent a few days here. Miss Lena Weber is visiting her parents here. 3 2%. .â€"_Mr. Barney Boegel was a . visitor to Betlin on Monday. _ â€" ‘Messrs. Wm. Rau and .. John Stumpt paid aâ€"Â¥isit to our town on Monday. The. Berlin Business College opened last week with a great attendance, the largest it has ever had. Jt is a school that is doing much for _ pracâ€" tical education for young people. New students enter _ its classes _ every A pinch of salt taken before meals stimulates digestion. : f Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boegel, Berlin, Champagne has 12.A._per cent of alcohol, â€" and â€" gooseberry wine 11.8 Milton, the young son of Mr. Erasâ€" tus Cornell, hadâ€"the misfortune â€" to be thrown off a sleigh,. which was being driven by an elder brother. The horse madeâ€" a Eudden start forward which precipitated him to the ground, as a result of which heâ€"had one: of the smiall bones of his wrist broken. He was at once taken to Dr. Hogg‘s office in Preston who set the injured limb. The accident happened about a fortnight ago and he is now getting along nicely. Mr. Adam Scharnian and his brothâ€" erâ€"sinâ€"law Mr. Geo. Bowmanâ€" who purchased the farm of Mr. E. Becker here last spring, ‘have dissolved partâ€" nership and Mr. Scharmanâ€" is now the sole. proprietor .or: the â€" Becker farm. Mr. Bowman has taken over the smaller farm near German Mills, which was also owned by them, and . Velvet lightly gone over with . a brush dipped in damp sand, will look like new. g of which he is now the sole _pwner. He\ and his brother Mr.; Eli m are now Mving on the farm. We are sorry to report that Mr. Scharman who was confined to the house with a severe attack of inflammatory theuâ€" matism is not improving as fast as his friends would like to see. Wr. Herb Detwilet and his sister Miss Grace of Spring hill farm were guests at the home of Miss F. Strickland in Berlin on Friday | eveâ€" ning, _ _ PS iL Mr. Menno Surarus and his daughâ€" ter Miss Lola both of Buffalo, N. Y., were the guests of relatives in this vicinity during the holidays. A. C.EAENNEL‘8, The Druggist A Tonic and Sedative, jummem &E Stove sold at the prices quoted must be paid ~h0?ls * nh:rqu:t:omnnn&admnqm. We GUARA A boon to womenkind, g'nonqmnoham olage in every partionlar. e Nyal‘s â€" ‘Vegetable Prescription $1,06 per bottle. r"' On the second of January, 1908, we commence out £01 'thmhwolflmfl‘fiwflm lots, 0 mn.n-awcnmu-.lm-uun-rnz’- ‘ynu!olfiyurl.shopmolwno‘lr-g % are «fforing these lines to clear in a burry at $1.50 to #3, yourflopportunity to get & cost at half price and loas. . Road i meuyr-ummm 14 to 15 years, regolar j $6.00 and $6.75, Saturday 4 a a k a 4i ain n i ie n a n i i n i M i 6 m oi n day #2 50. 8 Misses Faney Tweed MGM.% toâ€"date with fancy ua;."rqfluldlmwwufl. LBQ 3 Children‘s Fancy Tweed Coats, nicely trimmed with caps, gize 33, regular $3 to $3.25, special price $1.10. $1.60, 1.70. > _ _ . $5.50, $6.50, $8.25, special prices $2.75, $3, prices are for one woek. APECIAL PURCHAS®* of ‘Ladies‘ fine Cream and Black Delait Casbmere Waist Sitk ¢1 broidered fronts. mm-«muma‘ uho:zu;"n stock and bought at less than 50c on the Dollar. ’ tor $2 00. & y Also a full line of Agricultural Implements on hand. Have also pl stock a fine assortment of all kinds of harness, blankets, robes, 1&?, Would be pleased to have you call and inspect my stock, _ .‘ . Weichel‘s Weekly Store N Every January of sach year we advertise all stoves left in to make rosm for spring goods. : This year we offer a big assot at BARGAIN PRICES. i 2 Te . t 1 only No. 28 Elegant Poninsular Coal Heater, double heater, with _ . ove», all black, regular price $30, Jannuary Sale Iflbo.q.......,. ""‘*'3% 3 only No. 32 Elegant Peninenlar Coal Heaters, double heaters with _ _ ovens, nickel plated, regular price $35, January Sale Price ...... . ..28.1 2 only No. 32 Elegant Peninsular cmmmmmfié ovens, all black, regular price $33, January Saie Prloo....;.f..“....,'._ 21 2 only No. 11 Belle Coal Heaters, all black, regular price $6, Januâ€" _ nryuloPrho.................v...........-.................r..,c..;.fzg 1 onlÂ¥ No: 12 Belle Coal Heater, all black, regular price $7, aQ:‘«* 2 only No. 13 Belie Coal Heaters, all black, regular price 8.00, Jannl-y8.}.l’rt«o......................................".».:..;.‘_,,.j;.r 1 only 112 Star Oak Coal Heater, nickel plated, with feeder, reguâ€" lar price 14.00, January Sale PHIG® ... . . .....«.«.2»»wa====« » «20@%a» 2 only No. 114 Star Oak Coal Heaters, nicke! plated with feeders, regular price 16,00, January Sale Prité........,...........e32@«r»«=4 COME EARLY, SECURE FIREST CHOICE, SOMEâ€"LOYELY DESIGN®. | 1 only No. 117 8tar Oak Coal Heater, nickel plated, with feeder, regular price 20.00, January Sale Prigo........:......2wee» eâ€"«sena | .. 2 only No. 214 Walker Brilliant self feeding Coal Heaters, regular . price 16 00,, Janusry SAl6 Pri06......1........seâ€"â€"=ssssze«â€"ae=câ€"0%e B 1 only No. 8 New Century Hot Blast Coal Heaters, regular. price 10.00, January Sale Pri0®.....1.......22....c44Â¥%1222k =2» +»@Â¥esae@" 1 only No. 46 Art Souvenir with oven, nickel plated,a dandy double heater, regular price 49 00, January Sale Pri00......24...2»«â€"4»» +»=« 1 only Waiker‘s Brilliaot Coal Heater with self feeding attachment very handsome stove, regular price 20.00, Janpary Sale price.... ...« 1 only Walker‘s Oak Coal Heater with oven, regular price 21.00. _ January Sale pH6O...+..«c««kic«s« cn00..@>.} ..‘......-;?..........;." 1 only DomesticSouvenit Coal and Wood Range, 4 holes, high shelf _ _ and reservior,regular price 45 00, January Sale Prfi.....‘..........‘..‘% 1 only Royal Peninealar Steel Range, uteel w shelf and vndi. 2 closet, 6 holes, No. 9, 20 in. oven, regular price January sale price “ 1 only{Royal Penineular Steel Range,steo! high shelf and wm :1:“;5 &Bom, No. 9, 20 inch oven. ali black, regular: $50.00, J le. sÂ¥ ar in rireel s s au6 4 kh a ueX Â¥ee rk i $6 en 0+ 64 4w66 s is w 1e the t t T 1 only Grand Peninealar coal and wood range, steel high Shelf and warming closet, No. 9, 6 holes, 21 inch oven, a great farmer‘s: range, regular price 55.00, January Sale Prid@.........2« «s »»»«sa«»»«s*4a0 1 only Pereless Peninsular coal and wood range,4 holes,18 in. steel high warming closet, reg. price 45.00,January hdoomu.... h1 onl{ P:onun Ponln‘nln coal n::d wood nlp,lo holes,No. 9, steel _ high shelf and warming closet, 20 inch oven, a regular farmer‘s range, _ regnlat price 54.00, January s'x Pd«....’...................»..',.‘ 4 1 only Victor Peninsular coal and wood range, 18 inch oven, bigh _ _ shelf, 4 holes, No. 9, regular price 32.00, January iaom....,..... t 1 only Model Penineular coal and wood cook, 4 holes, No.9, old _ style, regular 30 00, January Sale PrI6®...... .. ... .. a«â€"e00es sana 2w0 Those desirious of buying a fine baggy or cutter would do well to call 8 Misses‘ Fancy Tweed Coate, sizes 12, Cutters and Buggies M. WEICHEL & wl Our Annual January Stove Sale _ SMYTH BROS.â€" _ TERMS CASH AND ONEPRiGE |___ CHEAP CASH STonE 27 KINC STREET, BERLIN Stock Ta E. N. HAWKE, Waterloo, Agent for lnuny-m Co. TERMS OF SALE 14 to 16 $5.15, o1 36. ® we 4160 & L:;"J: 1.10 SS