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* Waterloo Everyone should have a comfortable pair of slippers for house w ear. Better secure a pair while they last at these prices. We are sole agents for Kant Krack Rubbers cvery pair guarâ€" anteed. Our prices are the lowest $2.25 $2.40 $2.50 and $2.75 _ _ DoN‘T Miss ouUR BIGg _ _ Furniture and Rug Sale ~«AM#ade of serviceable, neat appearing, glnd dark materials, _ perfect fit $ingâ€"cut in style and finish, coat that gfifl wear several winters. The forâ€": amer prices were $4.50 to $5.50. ;r Boys‘ Suits $2 99 Bm a splendid variety of neat patâ€" &erms, fabrics arc blue and black maâ€" crials, cut in twoâ€"piece Norfolk tyles. They are marvelous at this price. Former prices $4 to $4.50. â€" Clothing ese suits have style and character * is always above the average, . tailored of fine tweeds and iteds, tailored in both _ extreme conservative styles. The former s were $10 to $12. hrilling Bargains s For Saturday The time has come when we must take more extraordinary measures B ever in order to effect a greater reduction of stocks. l-ihing the task we have set ourselves, we therefore go about it mdopting the quickest and surest means of accomplishing it namely iper. Cut Prices than ever. Thousands of dollars worth of our present k must be cleared© away within the next few days. The prices we e made will do the work. By all means come Saturday and get your Â¥e, for the more you spend the more you save. Also Special Prices on Tapestry Curtains, Table Covers > and Window Shades 50 and $#3 Men‘s Trousers s now $1.75 ‘ racing handsome worsteds and Boys‘ Overccats $2.59 A Big Clearing of all our _ Seotch _ tweeds, _ carefully and stylish, shapely cut in Men‘s Suits $5 99 ZICK‘S SHOE HOME R. ERNST & ©0O. BERLIN, ONT. HOUSE SLIPPERS THE CHE 5; NO. 6 Regular, pers for Regular 85¢c. 9c 98c and $1 00 for â€"V i d Men‘s Rubbers, our usual standard ‘5¢ quality, sale price .............. 69¢ Women‘s Rubbers, our regular 65¢, standard quality, sale price........ 49¢ Girls‘ or Misses‘ Rubbers, in â€" sizes 1 to 2, standrad, sale price...... . 45¢ Children‘s Rubbers, in sizes 4 _ to 4, standard, sale price ............... 39¢ Boys‘ Rubbers, in sizes 1 to 5, 75¢ values, sale prite ................. 63¢ Boys‘ Rubbers, in sizes 11 to standard, sale price ... Girls‘ Shoes, in oue Culture Shoes, sizes‘ 11 to 2, from the best, â€" excluâ€" sive makers of children‘s _ shoes in Blucher cut style, nice box calf leathâ€" +ts, also lighter weights; gn excepâ€" ionally fine shoe. Girls‘ and Boys‘ Shoes in sizes 8 io 104, famous Culture shape, box rall leather, also a few vici kid, very ‘ine quality. $1 49 : Boys‘ Shoes, heavy, waterprool, school boots, may be worn without cubbers, in storm kipâ€"and box _ call eathers, heavy soles and well lined, all Blucher cut. $1.95 Men‘s Shoes, box cal‘ leather, lined, also dull storm calf; every pair guarâ€" anteed solid leather. Men‘s Shoes, ‘heavy â€" College _ cut, winter weights, in tans and blacks, imade with heavy, viscolized, double sole, bellows tongue, all leather linâ€" Slis 19¢ 9955 Phenominal Values $3.95 Ernst‘s 18 RUBBERS Shoes $1â€"69 $1.29 Phone 31 15¢ 63¢ 13, London, .Jan. 26â€"Sir Charles Dilke died suddenly this morning from heart failure, but directly due to the strain of the recent election. _ it>o was one Of the foremost LAberal statesmen in News Items.â€"Messts. Lornc Renâ€" nie and _ Jno. M. Campbell of Berâ€" lin spent Sunday at Crosshill â€"Mr. and Mrs. _ P. Lather and family spent Sunday with friends at Newâ€" ton. â€"Mrs. Geo. Petch is visiting with friends in Berlin.â€"Mt. Levi Stricker accompanied | by Master Irvin _ and Miss: Geneva calldd on fricnds in Crosshill _ last Saturday.â€"Mr. Noah Shantz has disposed of his farm west of (Crosshill to Mr. Berg of North Easthope The community regrets the departure of Mr. and Mrs. Shantz and family from our midst as _ they â€"Mr. .John Da spending _ a fc here this week. !â€" Speaal Schocl Mccting.â€"At the | special school mecting held on Saturâ€" ! day forencon, Mr. Louis Holle was Mecting of Farmers.â€"A mecting of ivpresentative farmers ard .stock owners was held in the township hall here on Monday afternocn to discuss the ad v isability of organizing a stock Insvrance Company. Mr. A. B. Nnider of _ Elmira was appointed chairman and Mr. J. G. Hurst as Secy. . The project was fully discussâ€" ed for a few hours after which it was docided to take the necessary steps toward such organization. Mesâ€" sts. J. G. Hurst, A. B. Snider and Eph. ~Betzner were appointed a com mittee to canvass the farmers for insurance and after a certain sum has Leen otaincd the orf aniza on will be procecdcd with. Such _ an undertaking would have a gooi opâ€" cning in this r«‘strict.â€"Mr. Fred Hemmecrich ard senâ€"inâ€"law of Muncey, Ind., atterdcd the funcral of the forâ€" metr‘s brother here on Saturday.â€" Mr. and Mrs. Ardrew Dabmner of Berlin spent Sunday w ith friends here. â€" Mr. and Mtrs. Wm. Schiefcle of Berlin visited friends here over Sunday .â€" Miss Edith Euler of Berlin spent Sunâ€" day with her sister, Mrs. Henry N.~ Ebel.â€"Quite a number from here | attended the funeral _ of Mrs. Ben. | Snider at Bloomingdale, last ‘Sunday . SIR CHARLES DILK* DEAQ More interest was taken in this mecting, than at any mecting «cl> for many years. s erclected gfrustee to complete the term of two vyears. | It becomes our sad duty to chronâ€" icle the death of Mr. Wm. Hemâ€" I merich, _ one of the most respected residents of ouf viilage who _ died sudgenly â€" last Wedresday _ morning about 7 o‘clock of heart falture. Deâ€" ceased was born in Neckarâ€"Bischofsâ€" heim, Frankfurt, Germany, on April 11th, 1847. When 3 years old he cam» to _ America with his parents, where _ they settle<@ in Tonawanda, N.Y. Aiter a seven years‘ stay there they lefit for Canada,) where they settled down in Woolwich Tp., where deceased has since resided. in December, 1873 he married Susazâ€" nah Schmidt of Woolwich Tp.,‘ who with 8 children,. 4 sons and 4 ' daughters â€" survi.s him, â€"these are ‘ Eimanucl, near Elmira, Wm. and Jo‘hn _ ncar Wintcrbourne, Georg: , at home, Mrs. J. Kienzle, Mrs. Chas. Schiefcle and the Misses Clara and Hilda â€" all at Con:stogo. _ Resides ‘ these Re leaves three brothers and two sisters, Fred of Muncey, Ind., \John gf Preston, Michael of Elmira, | Mrs. E. P. Baumann and Mrs. Karl Annval Mcosting of Sebbath School Trachers.â€"The annual mecting o th> Suncay school teachers of the Luthâ€" eran Church vas held last Wednesâ€" day evening. The fcllowing officers were clected for the ensuing year‘ Supt.â€"YVil. Gics. Viceâ€"Supt.â€"Ge®. D. Dakmer. Secy.â€"Noah Stroh. Treas.â€"Dist. Schrert Besides these thero are 13 other trachers doing splcndid work in the school. Mrs. E. P. Baumann and Mrs. Karl Guenzler of Berlin to mourn the loss of a loving father and brother. _ At the time of death he had attained to the age cf 63 years, 9 months ani 11 days. _ The funcral took place on Saturday afternoon and was one 0. the most largely attended furcrals evâ€" er held ere. Rev. L. Lincke officiaâ€" ted in Germen while Rev. E. Lucas cf Preston preached in English. The Leâ€" reaved family have the sympathy of the entire community. CROSSHILL WATERLOO, ONTAR:iO, going ‘anmer of Preston is few Hays at his home Our Busy Neighbors "Gypsy â€" GirlU" b. 0. A. Toman, New Dunder. (A. Toman) 1 1 i ‘"June Maid" * m H. . Kenyon, _ Drumbo. (Kenâ€" "Dashwood Rex" b. h. C. yon) â€" 4A * 1 Doect, New Dundec. (C. Doerr) 3 3 3 "Bridgeport Petj i1 m Beilstein, Bridgeport (Beiâ€"stein) . 2040404 ‘‘Washington"‘ n. v. Meâ€" Denald, Washington. (MeDonatr) %0dr Jugdgesâ€"F. E. Bowman Berlin, _A Bunyon, Blait, (‘.ict Witte, Badn "Baron« Monkâ€" bl. h. J Monk, _ Plattsville, (Menk ie irgrscny 3 ‘"The Vet" br. g. J. Hofl men, _ Plattsvilke, (Hoff man) . Mevernanine e t "Bertic Brine" b. . **p. Shantz, Watetloo ‘Shant /) ; 3 "Lrey Y2Cob. m. o oC. Wil son, Galt. _ (Wilson} 4 "Clara Legburnt"‘ b. m. Piclcring, Galt 5 ; from her parenits‘ resiâ€" id(-nce one mile north of B“n last ! Monday to the Mcnnotite church â€" for | service and thnce to the cemetery 'Ior burial. The trreaves> family I have the heartfelt sympathy of their j many friends.â€"Mr. A. Grof came to Baden on Saturday to aiterd _ to ,somc business at the stores tied his I horse to a post at the post office * as a freight train â€"approached his | ruise _ broke Joose and leaving the | cutter benind bim and started off { ict home. He was carght as he ; passed Mr. Azt‘s place.â€" The infant | son c4 Mr. and Mrs. E. Eby, principal: PE woy O C9P L V Class A. 3 in ‘"Minnic _ Belle ch.m. W Hall _ New â€" Dunee. (J Monk) |..._._.. .. ....22....22. ‘"Easy Bird" ch. h. Chas Maycer, New Dundec, (W. Keys) . Startots â€"M. Erb, ANNUAL ICE RAcES on o t se nc of Baden school, is very low at pre sent and little hopes are field for his recovery.â€"Farmets are taking advanâ€" tage of the go» slceighing at preâ€" sent drawing their saw logs.â€"Mr. J. C Brueckner attendcd the wedding of his grandson, Mr. Carl Wahl, of St. Agatha to Miss Lautenschlager of Potersburg, _ daughter of Mr. _ and Mrs. Lautenschlager which toot Flace 03 Tuesday, Jan. 24 at the home of the bris>.â€"Mr. Collin Berdux of Hailâ€" eybury visited at the home of Mr. J. Gable last work. â€"Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holwell, jr., of Winnipeg, _ are visiting at the home of his parents for a fow weeks.â€"Rev. Dan Steinman of Fafer and Mr. Peter Spenler cf Pcole Inft last week for Inwa â€" and ‘0l a lew weeks.â€"Rev. Dan Steinman of Fafer and Mr. Peter Spenler cf Pcole Ioft last week for lowa and other western states to visit friends and relatives. and 6 lays (Tco Late for last WeeX.) l)iod.â€"LasS:‘ridny after a sic. noss cf orly a few days Miss Elmina Grof, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anâ€" drew Groff, agul 15 yrars :1 mos., Shantz _ visited under the parental roof over Sunday.â€"We are souy _ to learn that Mr. Allon Scsieil is lais up with mumps. > on Sunday.â€"Miss Lina Bingeman visâ€" ited at the bome c‘.Mr. Wm. Mac. er.â€"Miss Olive Eby callsd on Miss Elsic Dedels on Sinday.â€"Mr. Oscar Purkbholder of Mar.bam is ‘siting atâ€"the home of Miss‘ Laura Stantz at present.â€"Mr. .J. Murotzki is visitâ€" ing is brother Mr. Emil Murcta i. ° Miss Edith ter, Mr. Josiah Naargang.â€"Mr. and MUrs. Jacob Desslcr, visited their caughter rear Drumbo last weeck. â€" Rev. Mr. Liaymen is holding revival meetings in Conestogo at present. â€" Mr. and Mrs. Gideon Reigt visited at the _ heme cf Mr. Petct:Geiger on Euncay last.â€"Mr. zind Mrs. John Schicicl and Miss Ida Schicdel visitâ€" ed at the home ol Mr. Ab. Snyder ter will be sorry to bear of the misâ€" fortune Mr. McDougail met with on Saturday evening when he attempâ€" ted to jump onto a moving car and slipping, had his leg ba.â€"y cut. He‘i: therefore unable to fill his position as teacher. It is hopes that be will have a ;{cody recovery.â€"Mr. _ Moses Reist who bas bcen liâ€"ing in Breslau for the last number cf years bas reâ€" morrd to near Sthantz Station where be will make his home with is daughâ€" Items of _ Interest.â€"The Breslau river bridge is under repair at preâ€" sent, making it very inconvenient esâ€" pecially for those who attond market. > His _ friends T L 2 L PV T T C Rrrnae cona mt , THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 2, 1911 Cliss B. 3 in 5 Class C. 3 heats funcral BADEN AT NEW DUNDEE EBRESLAV dr 5 dr Miss Cecelia Byrne, Hamilton, forâ€" merly forewoman at Valentine & Marâ€" tin Shoe factory, died in St. Michâ€" ael‘s Hospital on Sunday, Jan. 22nd. Deceased had been ill for over a year with nervous trouble and death was not unexpected. . their bereavement that this war gre shall ever remain The children of the late Jacob Conâ€" rad, Sr., desire â€" to express their heartfelt thanks to all friends and acâ€" iwaintances, also Grand River Lodge 4A F. & AM., Germania Lodge 1.0.0. F., Harmonie Singing Society, Watâ€" erloo Musical Society, for the beautiâ€" ful floral tributes donated to their late {ather, also for the kind expresâ€" sions of sympathy, in the hour of ‘ thats q 222 ic eesitr 1 No. 45 Champion Feed Boilert with cover, regular price $20.00, special price $17.50 1 only No. 4 Churn, wood frame, must be cleared out, regular $6.50, special price 2 No. 32 German Meat Grinders, regular $4.00, special price $2.85 > Would remove a great source of the drinking evil and the money spent in this way would go to provide needed comiorts of life, especially in the case of the man whose carnings were not larg> and who could ill afford it. The bar rooms and saloons were unnecesâ€" sary and contributed nothing to the upbuilding of a eommunity, but were an the oonirare nuile ‘eip u.o .l (yl OOPL,SO»>200°00 CRurch on Sunday morning and spoke _ on the question nf local option, dealing with the subject in a comprehensive â€" manâ€" ner. ‘The object of the Alliance was to secure the abolition, of the bar romm and the treating system. â€" This Would IEMOVA® A great cameas 2e i. o bivdrn tfi s B sc oc d d c cd) 1 H they iavor opening _ market at T o‘elcek or 8 o‘cloc«. The _ meeting was unanimously in favor of opening the marzet at 8 o‘clock from Oct. 1 to April 1, and at 7 o‘clock from April 1 to October 1. It was decided to have an organizer come here in the near future. The officeis elected were as â€" folâ€" lows:â€" Presidentâ€"J. Uffelman. Vice Presidentâ€"W. G. Weichel. Secretaryâ€"J. II. Smith. Treasurerâ€"A. E. Devitt. Executive Committeeâ€"J. H. Roos, E. A. Strasser, J. 0. Motherall. J, Com_-ud. and officers. Rev: Mr. Kettlewell of the D nion Alliance occupiet the pulpit the Waterlon Methodist â€" Church wl g es T __An important and interesting mectâ€" ing of the Retail Merchants of Warerâ€" loo was held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening. The meeting . was called in order to form a Retaii Merchants Association, and about twentyâ€"five merchants were present. It was decided to form an Associaâ€" tion and officers were elected. The advisability of opening the marâ€" ket Saturday at & o‘clock instead of 71 o‘clock was discussed and a motion was passed that a petition te printed and c:rculated and sigratures of marâ€" ket goers obtained ascertain . i; $E 000CE 1 LOCAL OPFION DISCUSSED DIED AT HAMILTON sum of CARD OF THANKsS vement. We can assure y(;; war greatly appreciated and remain in our memorv ASSOCtATION roRMED A Few_ Left Over Speci;; Weichel‘s Weekly Store News | £% $2.50 HEL & SON, Waterloo to brighten up February business. was | ol smmwwmmoa _‘ um uw iN 522 moe. § F. E. Shantz & GEO. BRAMM 208 Queen St. 8. BERLIN Bu-ine,r !:hone Ruida_»gg_phone I have opened a Coa| Yard next to the Flour ml. Tmn éh'!et, South Berlin, where all kinds of Domestic Coal of the best quality is kept in stock. Your patronage is ufldt«l. NEW COAL YARD #Farms for Sale TO THE FARMERS BUSINESS CHANCES : Mill, ‘MQQH Mill, « h>pping and "Uider Mill, Grocery Busine A‘l kinds of town property for sale or exchang For further information apply to About 35 acres good timâ€" ber, also large brick bouse and large bank barn, a good water supply. 5 miles from Berlin. D0 e NOAE CY C 1 Sec. in Bid-hnry distriat, near school bank Farm under a high state of cultivation Beautiful new conerete house and a large bank birn with straw shed attached, with piggery under;â€"First class water facilities. This is an ideal Dairy Farm 4} miles from Berlin. sn o } Phone 552 miles from Berlin. ty 0t c d 111 & € birno, P. & B. Trolley runs past Inmh stack farm, and is weli located on the Would he euit« ble fur summer resorts. _ We have a 100 acre farm *o rent. &A im a. 112 Acres , © 130 Acres mmnvad y3 S _ 5 _0 PAD0e UPUrICT, uc unimnroved, Gra+y Lake, Alta. District ec. u siunpr »wad, Quernsey, Sask, District. Sec, unim; roved, Vermillion,. Ait+. Distric*. 3c part voimprâ€"ved, ne=r Ma‘ her, Mai itoba 'oll;ul\ve'lbs agâ€"mcy for sams Liii in ths fan isti ic‘ . 91 ~ 13 Acres Nice brick house and bonk-b:rn, and other outbuildings These buildings are nicely located. Eight miles from E(mim. » 195 Acres 50 Acres K â€"_toar . _ © Northwest Lands for Sale or Exchange . in Didebury distriat. near achant ... .. =AC 4 No. 2> German Meat C $2.75, February special 4 Enterprise Stuffers, 4 quarts, No price $5.50, February Special 1 Universal Stuffer, No February Special Farm 1155 125 Acres 150 Acres Good soil, about 18 acres fall wheat,large bail iirgs, runni epring at bouse and past ufl'n? 155. makes a firstâ€"class tad ne the L _ a es Noi B $1.75 $4.85 38 Frederick Si, $4.75 ! Waterloo Good frame house and bank rn, also good water supply, five ® This is kno'n as the i t Skims closest, turns easiest longer then an other / the market. V{e also full line of Farm Imp) Engines, Corn Blowers, Mlutniome .0 Ourriers, etc. _ Repairs always WHOLE N JMBFR 323 ) Cream Se A nice remodelled horse, bank barn40x50. This place is beautifally located on main road and 11 miles from Berâ€" . n good water suppl from Berlin, sell or on Berlin property. , Mai itoba District in the famous Sw, 14, regular price $5.50, 47Acres rinders, regular price rand River at ~TRL areroom g. od bu_ildil]g MELOTTE supply 3 miles Sw.ft Current 2§, movomemmmmumes whut.hr;og ‘ _ bouse and a firstâ€"class Bndgepofl. and bank upply, five her ed. eS Iding and P _3 miles 28 exchange regu‘ar