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_ The Great 1â€"3 off flflth ing Sale t 22 _ Another Business Year PA _ OENERAL MERCHANT. 3 / & medgoEEN 33 the GW‘M fot ‘.....4 9 Ibe unnt BOE :clrss,. .. sucocme % lbs of our 50c tea, green, black 81 piece Dinner Sote far .........._.... n-E-'mo Tollet Sets for ... Aduit‘s Trunks for ... Suit Cases fof :.......... YVelises lor ......... â€"â€" THORTON & DOUELAS Lt‘d. ;l::. Mss cllb ask es % oubndh:fl * ; weask,â€"won‘t : you .come #. &M’fla‘mmvmwt agree with us ~that this is "heapest spot in the: County for any ol the above lines? ~Yours for patronage and infin ence, #4. _~. is booming along. We have decided to continue it for one day lopger than advertised, thus the Jast day will . by Saturdsy, Fob, 1st, and in order to keep. tip i to the end, we soll all alsters, driving eon ifllfihm?huy versoate _resfers at exictly half se. This sale ead Saturday t, so you had better takâ€" dvanta du%y”kilymmt anything to wear. e Lm‘mia(ufie black and blue suite 20%). E:h‘umkfiifiohh and be sorry, come at onee, only a fow merée. about 1} m ces mihar barn: «bout 30 _~ There is unlimited in this district and having Rural -‘ -m,“ bm-f&'fi.mm f a..tgupdomrhu-h to be found in Y one of the best Cheese i on these farms is of a rich clay and sandy loam and Atbe land is { to see thase farms can do an by taking the o#hh.d ' y ,hh*mok', llfl'i'll.-()a-\uo be glad to meet them on ; BERLIN ANDREW fi;:t;x;m? EW HAMBURG, fithln Year ve started to ru siness man‘s tur ttade for the ons i s Has Gone _ _ . STOCK TAKING Is the order of the day after which Jookout for BARGAINS â€" These Farms can be bought on very easy Terms. GEO. HASENFLUG, Cheap Farms .â€"R. SCHIEDEL )‘ HASENFLUG |premwwrrmrere es ‘entire basement of ‘the Bochmer, Erb Departmental as space will not permit more k or mixed fot #h‘:'mm â€" 965 aere farm. ‘This is a nice farm «* ona be fou commeon house, A i of w oo eA int uns on Tairl 1064 are h Tnike towsioter wich haues. ons of the jos in ficacate, dropainne hk mnl "'»â€"..""m a Th Duotee m goor burk witn Tote of wine‘ summâ€"r resort, ‘ Emm Price BRESLAU, OXN i ONTARIO. $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.80 $1.19 $1.09 $1.29 L1 t in County and District. f j |||||"|||||‘ll.||||||'||I’i"’||||||| â€" Mre, (Rev.\, Chkapman speat a lew days . in ‘Toronto last week, f Miss Boullee left Tnursday on an ®xâ€" tended ‘trip to Syfacuse, Bullalo and Tononto. # Bir. Krhard Loebr. was a successiul uuymth Mitchell nullz show, eleven prises out eleven . entries â€" for â€" silver penciliea Wyandottes. & #s. for Walkertonâ€"to spend several weeks with friends. + Miss CJara Graf. visited irleads in Foronto last week, _ Mr. and Mrs. Norman Weicker left for <their home in Didsbury, Alberta; Mr.. Dominick Fischer, of Hamilton Mrs, ‘and Miss _ Gilman, of ~New York, visited fmiends here, guests of arrived here lastâ€"weeks.~ Lle intends to make his home here in tat future. Four rinks from Brighs played _ a (tienlly‘:“m ol ‘curling with thc;uo; cals cere revently andâ€" cameâ€" ; victorious, T tm h c22s . duh s uie aic. â€"oduting Aivisraneet 4 2 td zt hrrs zl «d in marriage to . Mr.\ Mantey Zimâ€" merman, of Haysville, the ceremeny being â€" conducted by Rev, Df.. Armâ€" strong, ol Baden. The pride â€" was handsomely attired in â€" cream / 8lik eolienne andâ€" was unattended. Owing to a recent bereavement in the oride s tamily only the immediate â€" rclat‘ves were present, o Hockeyâ€"The Hamburg hockey team met ‘with another defeat at the rink here b{htho Seaforth seven m;cn..;e game, the fimnal score being 6§to : 4. .Mr. Wettlauter, ol Beriin, Fefereed satisfactorily . $ ‘The annual meeting of the ~Wilumot Agricultural society was Leid. as ihe Rev,â€" J. W, Pieifier, of â€"Baltimore, to _ whoin the Baptist congregation have ~ extended a â€" call, Las mccepied A very pretty wedding was solem+ ized at the home of the brid>‘s moâ€" ther,: Mrs. Jacob Gordzetr, Baden, same and . will assume the pastorate Or said denomiuation about the 1st wher i hen her daugbter, Nancy, was unitâ€" Queen‘s Hotel here and was the test! attended ‘meeting of this society held in recent years. The following «: cere were elected:â€"President, R. N. Ketr; â€" 1st Viceâ€"President, â€" Aifred Kaulman; Ind Viceâ€"President, Eamucl Cassel; Secyâ€"Treas, F. Holwell; Dirâ€" ectors:â€"Hy. Walker, R. C.â€" Puddiconâ€" be, Wm. Bishop, C. Witzel, A. Lautenâ€" schlager, Hy. Zoeliér, Geo. S. Fowler Levi Master, Peter Berg. As _ the Governmentâ€"now. gives a grant of 54 per cent. ‘up to $50 towatds the priâ€" zes awarded at spring shows, the noâ€" citty decided to take it up and hold the spring show at Baden. â€" The anâ€" nual statement â€" showed a handsome balance in the treasury» Mre. Johh O‘Neil near Yatton has sold ber farm, 100 acrtes on the 3rd line _ to Mr. Israel of near Elmira forâ€" $3,450. ‘The new proptri¢tor will take possession this spring. ‘ The first hockey game of the season was played in the new rink â€" Friday evening the Royal Oaks defeating the Bankers by a score.of . 53. Theâ€" many = friends of Mr. Norman Rifer will be sorry to learn that he is ill with a : bad attack of typhoid tever. He was removéed to the Berlinâ€" Waterloo bospital on Tuesday <afterâ€" ~Mre, Hayden is visiting friends at Berlin,. Doon, Hespeler and «ueiph, for a few weeks. Ai4e Mn G. T. Smith, ef Shoal Lake, Manitoba, is visiting his : friend,Mr; Beo: Reuter, for a couple Of weeks. _ Mr. and Mrs. Gottfriedâ€"Franve left Mrs. J. T. Woods, of â€" Brussels, and her‘son, Merner, ate visiting herâ€"broâ€" ther, Mr. S. Laschinger, for a lew _ Mr. Sheldon Wertier has returned to Latchford, New Ontario, after spendâ€" ing a few weekg‘ holidays at _ his â€"Mrs. Pannell, of Calgary, and T son, are visiting her aunt, Mrs, |A: K. Dunke.. â€"â€"â€" ? 3 Mrs. Macdonald, of Ottawa, â€" and Mrs: Lewson, of Stratford, are visitâ€" ing friends in Elmira for a few days. ‘The Supplementary election was held on Monday, the vote policd . was as followwâ€"J. S. Welchel 18; J.. P. Luckhart 147;; J. Weitze! 85 and _ A: Steinks 44, i Fis . M Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Weismilien, left Tuesday alternoon for Denvetr, Coloâ€" rado, where they will spend several weoks ~with the lafter‘s brother. ~The â€" Elmira hockey. team defeated Drayton in a recent garme by a score The condition of Mr. David. > who suffered a paralytic stroke Our NEW HAMBURG. will spend several| Our local blacksmith has engaged an sttet‘s brother. apprentice and is now in a position Nr. David. Sttoine‘ to cater more _ satist,ctorily than sbytic stroke last Tormerly to the wants of his many | Miss Mabel Ballacd, of N. â€" W.,¢nâ€" [ Tertained a number of har {riends: by . giving them a #ocial evening at | the thome of her gramdmother, Mrs. Geo. Mrs, Elsley and children of. Albertg who spent the past week at Mr. is ley‘s, . returned to ‘Waterloo. on: Sunâ€" day. T% 5 . ~ . «> Mrs, Mertitt Winn sand family, â€"of Water.oo, who spent ‘the past two weeks visiting friends here, returned home this week. _ »Mr. and Mts. Benj. McCallum,: of Mt. Forest, spent the past week with Mrs. Geo. Ruletr. * Mr. Heid, of Regina, is vhltluat':,, and ecnsequently wa$s damaged to Mr. Hahn s this . week. _ * *some extentâ€" However, it is evident Nr. Ruler, of Saskatchewan ti8itâ€"| tnat the man who gets down to busâ€" ed â€" relatives ~here last week. 1....., has an excellent Chance for $utâ€" Mr. ani : Mrg. Ruggle, ol Floradal® sess «t Herbert. The fne farming spent Stamday withn relatives Here. â€"} 1nd is however, not the only attrac ‘ Quarterly services will be held â€" in the Methodist Church next | Sabbath morning commencing at: 10.30 o‘clock. The service will be conducted by Rev. Mr.â€" Creighton. _> / Te ) Anniversary â€" services will ducted in . the . Presbyterian next £abbath by Rev. Reid, The marriage . of <Mr.â€" Thomas Farâ€" row, ‘of Zicp, and (Miss Mary Hec~ roth, topk place in Woodstock â€"last weel. The bappy: couple ~will reside in Zion. °_ > ‘ 4s ~Mr. Isaac Wismerâ€" bas purchased a handsome driverfrom Mr. David Wisâ€" mer, of Blait. zt NMr.: and Mrs. Istacl Good, wen the guests â€"of thrir uncle, Mr. Brubachet, of Waterloo, over Sunday, ~_ _ ~â€" Mr. and Mrs. 8. Thoman entertainâ€" cd the young â€"people of this communâ€" ity, at their houkeAlast=«Friday evenâ€" ing, . where thay â€"ail/spent a very jolly ‘Toronto ‘‘Mr. Heory: Gingrich, â€"of Michigan, visited Mr. Fâ€"Mast,‘ Mr. Henry Kraft has purchased . & home in ‘Elmira, and intends to moe there soon. ; Â¥ ~Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Chapman, > who have. teen ‘visiting the â€" former‘s parâ€" ents. will return hume : this week. â€" garl. spent Saturday in the village \ Mr. Jobn Detweilen, of Regina, is visiting in the neighbarhood. _ .~* ‘~Mis" Regina~ Mast‘s many friends will regret to Jearn that she is still very ill. , ~ Mr. L. Hilborn spent a few days . at the O.A.C., Guelph, last week. . CMr. Aust. Bricker is wearing . A broad smilé these days.."It is a â€"â€"Mr.â€" Will Detweiler returned : home Monday from a visit ty Freeilton. "Miss Viola Willetts ol Kreelton,is veny lew with pneumonia« : Mr. D. D. Snyder, and Mr. A.~C. Becker completed * baling bay â€" last week.‘ They have about 50 tons© for ~â€"Miss Emily Large spent a few days last week with friends in Stratford. . Miss Schierholtz visited last week at the home ol Mr. and Mrs. C. Bier. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Mayberry of Eima were the guests of relatives here last wetk. z Mt. John Bellar has returned from a three weeks‘ visit with friends â€" in Indiana. Messrs. Geo. and Ed. _ and Misses Sadie J. and Sadie E. . Hammond have returned from visiting relatives NMr. Erle Magwood has gome to Stratiord where he will take a course in the Business College. : ; in Howick, Mr. C. Robr, one of ourâ€" leading horsemen, attended the ice races at New Dundee, on Friday." _ The Mannheim Board of Trade aro holding ~â€" daily sessions at present. Important matters are being brought forward. ~Quite a few from this viciaity atâ€" tended the Bible Conference held â€" in the Mennonite Church at Berlin last Born. â€"At Mannfeim, Jan. to Mr and â€" Mrs. Jacob â€" Knechtel, a son. . â€" Quartetly sextices will bo held . in the U.B. Uhurch on Sunday Athe Jnd of Mr. and Krs. Ed. Wells, of Berlin, .. Jetry Hauch, spent Sunday in HAWKESVILLE MANNHELIM LIMERICK ROSEVILLE be . conâ€" Church of Alâ€" es tang) :A ie Pragpihedip $.aoip> hn‘ *â€"abarntad :n .â€" 14 "hnka it Â¥inbhins > feohing vogh ‘='. «h un stantial headway, that he is anxions to have his friends consider that 10â€" cality if any have am inclination to give the northwest a trial. Of course, he shys, like in other parts of the norcthwest, last year was sort. of an ol ~year on ‘account â€" of The late spring, yet the productiveness» of the so@ . in â€"the ~vicinity . of _ ‘Herbert gave a good account of itself, as, acâ€" cording to. the estimate : made. by the oper®ton of the grain elevatorâ€" at Herbert,â€" . the wheat.. yield averaged about 18 <to 20 bushels to ‘the acte. Some of it was cut before the frost came, and brought the highest market price, while.other, being sowed later in the spring, did not mature so earâ€" â€"er states, and are proving â€" excetlent {farmers, and Mr. Kolb predicts that <the: time is not far distant when. farming land around there will comâ€" mand a good price, on account . of its being brought ‘under cultivation _ so rapidly, and proving itself so proâ€" ductive. Several Tamilies of ‘‘Old *Whfl" have aiready settled . in about to go there, and still: others ythereâ€"from Indiana, and others are invited to join the number . and take advaitage of the opportunitics open there now, but which, as Mr. Kolb mays, at the ‘present rate ~of lnm-n moving in â€" cannot. posâ€" gibly last Jong." .s:-ue'u. u:;n gm-urfzm they ve a large fouring mill, l Wriiot, Ano â€" harhare viree, Than yards, o m“g’i‘:m u;-n: fike. r* a ,. Iwo ,. plement deaiers, a good school, .‘ ~ a. competent _ physician, ‘a drug> store, etc., so that one can buy all necesâ€" saries. without "any more inconvenâ€" fence than simply going to . town to get th:m. Then, too, as Herbert = is situated > tight on the main line of ‘the Canadian Pacilic R.R., they have first class mail service, as well ‘as allâ€" advantages which a good R. R. service oficts.â€" Mr. E. B. Kolb, _ one of our prosperous farmers just â€" east of Berlin, has soldâ€" fis.farm and ¢x> peets ~to go to Hetbert this spring, where he has bolight land close to Mr. A.C. Kolb‘s larm which he expects to have: broken with the big Steam plow, thus getting it allâ€" ready <for crop within a year. Mr. Moses Betz ner aléo contemplates going there,and there areâ€"sevetal others. . Mr.A.C. Kolb states . that he know‘s of, severâ€" al "opportunities ~ where good dand â€" may te bought cheaply, and in~ites any piie who may be interested . to drop him a few lines, in care of E. ‘B. Kolb, and he will be glad to give allâ€" the information he can. Herbert ‘hfiecenueohlmeo!euygl(}gx‘, man Mennonites who came there fromâ€" Manitoba, Kansas, Nebraska and othâ€" men (all over 40 years) beatthe boys (the oldest being 24) sh _ how alert ~the old gents are. the referee not been in the boys‘ . favor the score would â€" have been 13â€"â€"9 and the goalâ€"keeper the married men had first, had a severe cold and could fiot see the puck. Those who deserve patâ€" ticular notite ate Mr. Louis Scip for his sweeping moves and . Mr. _ Allen Bechtel for: his graceful skating. On Monday night of this week .a very exciting and interesting game of hockey was played: betweenâ€" the mat= ried: men and The Baden seniors, the score heing 10â€"9 ~intayor of. _ the Mattied men. ©The game . was amusâ€" ing from start to finish to see" .. the Recently in England the mind of the public has been much exercised as to the correct pronunciation of the wofd "Bovril" the name of the well known preparation of beef,. A consensus . of opinion has been obtained by the proâ€" prietor of the preparation, ‘As many as 90,610 voted for "Bovâ€"ril" . and that seems to have been the favorite pronunciation. â€" A Mrs. Brain . of Shirchampton near Bristol secured .A prite of £100 by. giving the exact number of the majority of persons voting for Boveril.‘". * Whether ~pronounced Boâ€"vril"" . . or Bovâ€"ril‘‘ the preparation _ is . very ‘acteptable at this time of the yeat. A boon to womenkind $1,00 per bottle, Nyal‘s Vegetable Prescription ‘Tonic and Sedative, BADEN, ‘%. AT :\ Weichel‘s Weekly Store N Our special sale of Ladle# Fur Coats, Farâ€"lined was a great success. Last wook‘s sale was the larges! want to do our part. Every Far Coat, Ladies® It Madufacturer‘s vost vz imporied are Sumizg is band sud we waut ie reoq . 17908 at are to we waut urch.pmfiosbuuabrmhmo'huym ad. until all are sold. TKEA w / 6p2 nu«mmcmmmm prices $4, $4.25, $5, $5.25, $6, $6.â€"50 1 Bale of Extra Fine Sateou mymfit whice Cotton Batting, worth $2.50 for....:.......»» »2«mea» Also & fall line of Agricultural Implements on hand. â€" Have stcok a fine asscriment of all kinds of harnoss, blankets, 8, Would be pleased to have you cali and inspect my stook, . lowing prices. Jay Axe 650. In Axe Handies we can supply you with handles at all prices rangirg from 106 to 506. > iane unveaint whion Wat backonnorth Shoat P10 We have a few Meat Choppers and Stuffers left whici must be 2o stockâ€"taking. â€" Here is your last chanee for this season to buy one. of : 4 70. 32 Maks Cottinn repoiat price £4.00, & flng ht $0.97 & 6. ar . s on 4 No. 12 6 6 «* 8.00.. " 1.59. * me l 3 No. 10 ts v« a 2086, " _ 184. y3.0 .. & No. 8 # 44 *« 1.178, at 1.19. folk We IL mhmwcan,mmtw.mu We ard seiling the balance of our atook of the. selebrated «‘Hahn‘s dition worth regular 75¢ per oan at 450. Don‘t iss 1. ~â€" Those desirious of buying‘a fine baggy or cutter would do well Cutters and Buggie Overcoats and Imitation Persian Lamb Coats. _ .. . + Also a fine assortment of Robes and Blankets, â€"_. Headquarters for trunks, valises, eto. * . P dan 1 Bale of Fine Iderdown Comforters, regular price #6, $7, #8, JANUARY Peerless, 90c. 7 & We have a first class handled Axe for 1.00 Ontario, 1 00 Carries a full and ‘upâ€"toâ€"date stock of Leather . WEICHEL & Is Now in Full Bargains in Every | .__ TERMSCASH aAND ONE PRICE . CHEAP CASH sTORE 27 KING STREET, BE Root Baskets Agont for Mascoyâ€"Harris Co. _â€" . _ â€" _ H..M. WILHELM â€" WATERLOO‘$ LEADING HARNESSMAKER SMYTH BROS, e";‘m' o3 i’h x iA L‘m REASONABLE PRICES; Toronto 1.00. Crown Jewel 1.00 SALE _ We carry ‘a complete lin Axes, all made of the best steel. We have such celel lines as ‘the Toronto, On Crown Jewel, stc.; and «t the this year. ‘We have a good. anteed. We carry the. Lance, Racer, ooxd()d_i-;i; a in 5J and 6 feet.. Call in a our ptices on thele goode . CROSS CUT® SAW How about your goly ling