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4t <â€" We Must Clear @*>~ _ ~Youth suit® ? ‘Men‘s $3 and $3.50 trousers in % ~berililu) tweeds, faultlessly made and f"} ‘Anely trimmod, c on both peg top & ‘and conservalive modis all lengths. Ex Sale Pritc. EC C " i’“:‘&fn's ‘g-‘gnmd ij ide: fi re b * to | & SATURBAY BARCAINS fifl's Overcoats, the finest exampl®> gmdy-mâ€"wvmr vlothing, very newâ€" ideas in style and fnish handâ€" | black cheviots and fancy tweads : to 50 inchos long sizes 31 10 11 coat made to sell at $8.00 to $13.00 PBE P C al} wool iweeds, single breasted. Reâ€" membet these suits have been sold By us all season, consequently _ are K best possible $8 to $10 values. ey will be closed out during _ this Big Boy‘s (ollcee vlst and â€" fancy cheviots in n .and plcin black all wool ounce material, with n stand up collar, fitting & Big Boy‘s (ollcee vlsters of black and â€" fancy cheviots in neat mixtute and plcin black all wool imported 29 ounce material, with neat military stand up collar, fitting at neck with gcoi linings and trimmings throughâ€" out, sizes 29 to 33 regular $5.50 and $6.50. Sale Price $3.49 Men‘s $8 to $1« suits in stunning sitos ns exlgas MEX‘S RURBEKS, our us dary ®5c. quality. Sale pii | A A._.J hul d di ic ind Beimie Men‘s 2 bu k‘e, solled edge, relled heel, first quality KANT KRACK $1 53 a pair. Men‘s 2 buckle, r0led edgo. solid heel, first quality KANT KRACK $1.90 a pair. All our heavy Winter Shoes, such as Felt Boots, Klondykes, Felt Shoes and Wool Lined shoes at and below cost. A call at our store will convince you. MENS OVERCOATS w 7 rdat thai we have the imean$ o demand the clothes that the readyâ€" w apparel market knows. _ Insp ect . the clothing . and be convinced we have purchawd . most advantagequsly. Then It becomes wholly a y of prices. Ernst‘s against tho se prevailing in other good stores /s prices are lower on suits an d overcoats thanks to the merchandisâ€" @vantage of buying in large qUuan tities. _ at DoN‘T MISsS QUR BIG Furniture and Rug Sale th suits long trousers, broken some slighily sciled, sizes 33 to Regular #7 to $10. Sale Price u;n of tha Bast Dressed Men You S%ee Wear Ernst‘s Clothes outevery pair of Lumberman Rubbers and have marked them ro low that it will pay you to buy an extra pa‘r no matter how good yours still avre. Here are a few prices to show you that _ MEN‘S SUITS Waterloo e ue f eApAmimia t ty t o e t e ul ving 4 e aricts h. * * C E494 SNOHE : 1 ied e s es ; s mss t [ 4 4 4 f L n i . / . t ; #. %2 i x & % i J . $ 3e â€" I P "% ce Th hn uS S en nnnnnmmenmemeammannenteonpetetiaion t omm ocms on etneentectien iesns n eentenmnenteneterenirattnamamemetinitiite Also Spe: RUBBERS & 51, ~No, 7 ZICK‘S SHOE HOME sial Pricer $53.29 Undertakers _ WaterIoo.._ E. ifln)?_h_om 307 $4.95 $23.95 $1.79 EXTRA C69c. al slait q on Tapestry Curtains, Table Covers and Window Shades Pj} WOMEXN‘S RUBBERS 65¢ standard quality, s@ GIRLS‘ or ih sizes 11 to BOYS‘ RUBBERS in sizes 1 to 5 15¢ values», sale price (Character individuality ar«t. quality tnat will appeal to mo» who know are empodicd un these beautifully finâ€" ished coats, cut in all the prevailing stvles of the best English and Scotch twerds. Regular $10 to $1%.. Sale Price Boys _ twoâ€"picce siits ef a‘l _ wool matcrial, ringle breasted belted coat long and loose fitting having good duioâ€" able body linings knee pants, well lined â€" throughout, sizes 24 _ to 28. Regi?ar $3.50 ani $1.90. Sale Price CHILDREN‘S RUBBERS i to 74, standard, sale price Boys‘ threwpicce suits in a smarkt double breasted style, of all wool imported _ Enclish tweed in neat patterns of dark grey, browns . and olives, sizes 27 to 33. _ Regulat §5 Sale Price N‘3 COLLEGE MISSES‘ RUBBERS 2, standard, sale price overxcoats| S our regular sale price f\ 1 Phone 318 WATERLOO, ONTARIO, $6.95 $2.89 492. in s1zCS smart lbara Day of Toronto is visiting her |aunt, Mrs. Buigin :or a few days. â€"â€" Miss Bertha Christman _ who has | been spending _ several weeks with bher sister, Mrs. J. A. Harper in Waterloo and â€" with friends in Guelph has returned to ber bhome in this town.â€"Mr. J. P. Luckhardt, a form er â€" resifent of this place, now _ of ; Toronto, _ was a business visitor here last woeew.â€"Miss Eva Pecl who i has been visiting her . friend, / Miss \ Rdith â€" Behrens â€" left last Saturday for Macton where she will visit her icoum’n. Mrs. Matthews, for a few â€" days. News Notes.â€"Miss Walker of wtayâ€" ton is spending a few days wit) her aunt, Mrs. John Writzel..â€"Miss Barâ€" Council Meeting.â€"The third session of the village council was held | last Mcniay evening. _ All the, members present and Reeve Christman in the chair. _ Applications for the position kecper â€" and Mr. Loais Schrocer and Menno Snider fence inspectors. After further business was discussed it was decided to adjour:« to most again on ‘Molo!ay March 6th.â€"Mrs. (Rev.) Hy. Battenberg of Wellesley and chitdren spent part of last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Casper Ziegler.â€"Mr. Claude Snydor of Gia venburst speri a few days with his aunt, _ Mrs. J. Fulton.â€"Mrs. Martin Shumacher is in Watorlso Ateucit g her father who is quite iil.â€"Mrs. Anâ€" drew Forrester of Hamilton calted on friends here last Friday ared Satur: !day.â€"Miss Lioyd is at present _ in . Toronto attending the millinery openâ€" ings. â€"Miss Nora Willets and the Missâ€" es Annie and Melinda Opper spent Sunday at the latter‘s home in this place.â€"Mr. and Mrs. George M. Rup pel and _ children returned to their j home â€" in Springfcld, Mass, after !spl-nding several woeks at the forâ€" ‘ mer‘s home.â€"Postinaster John Rupâ€" | pel is holding a sale of his household ‘futnilurc. He has rented his house on Arthur street to Mr. Aotam Bowâ€" ‘man who moved here from Waterioo last week and who hes lately become a partner in the planing factory lateâ€" ‘ly known as the firm of Euler and Eby.â€"Mr. Joe Burkhart of Regina, | Sask., visited at the home of ‘Mr. | Pete .Opper. of waterworks engineer were r’eceiv- ed from R. McCollum, Rubin Marâ€" tin and Conrad Hahn. _ It was decidâ€" ed to accept‘ Mr. R. McCollum‘s apâ€" plication at a salary cf $575.. Mr. Johr Steddick was appointed poundâ€" Death of Mrs. Hy. Winger.â€"A very sudden arel unexpected death occurred last Tucesday noon when Mrs. Hy. Winger died â€" suddenly of heart failâ€" ure. _ She had been in poor bealth for several _ years, having undergone aA scrious operation alout three years ago. However, she recoverd1 sufiâ€" ciently so as to be able to perform the lighter part of pousework. _ It was while preparing dinner that the end came. _ Mr. Winget was busy t« the barn and on his return to the house dfourd his wile sitting on ic ‘woodbox derd. A Lusband, two sons, namely Angus of Toronto and Amasa |_" of Elmira ar~ left to mourn her sudâ€" te den demise. The funcral which â€" took H place last â€" Friday _ afternoon was W largely attended, the sorvices â€" being d conducted by Rev. P. Graupner. â€"A b sleighâ€"load of young people _ drove $ to the home ol. Mr. Thos. Mathews * last Wednesday evening. _ The evening 1 was ideal for sleighing and a _ most : enjoyable time was spent by all preâ€" _ sent. â€"Mr. Andison roocrster is visitâ€" / ing at his home for a few days. â€" b Mumps seem to be the prevailing epiâ€" demic amonx she children these days. =A\ largs â€" number _ ate absent from school owirg to the discase.â€" Mrs. Chas. Sehicrholtz was â€" a visltor to St. Jacobs last week.â€" The members of tas Metnodist _ Church Choir are â€" pre;aving for a song service to be | given in the near future. Dr. Scanlon | spent last Wednesday with friends in St. Jacobs. â€"Mr. and _ Mrs. Angus Winger and daughter Gertrude of Toâ€" ronto â€" attended the funeral of the former‘s mother at this place last Friday.â€"Mr and Mrs. A. Hillier and little son VHarold spent Sunday with rclatives at Hawkesville. Miss Adell Winger who is attending ‘"Branksome Hall" at â€" Toronto returned home last week to be present at the funcrâ€" al of her grandmother, Mrs. Hy. Winger.â€"Miss â€" Lovina Hilborn who has been visiting her grandmothet, Mrs. Snydert at New Dundce returnâ€" ed to her home â€" last week. â€"A hocâ€" key _ match was played here between the junior teams of Winterbourfic and this place result ingin a scott of 1â€")1 in favor of the home team.â€"Mrs. A. Detweiler spent last Wednesday _ in RBetlin. â€"Mrs. Amasa Winger was in ‘Tornnto attending the Mendclss itn p concerts when she was called home awing to the death of her motherâ€"inâ€" law.â€"Miss _ L. Hilborn spent last ‘ w dav with herfriend Miss Aleda Hockeyâ€"An inted match was played hy evening A\_flm S day with her friend _A Lue hardt â€" in _ Toronto.â€" Moorebeldé had so fat interesting _ hockey d here last Thursâ€" THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 16, l91) and â€" daughter from _ New }Siamburg | Hospital Auxiliary who have . nearly . spent Sunday with Mr. H. Cole: â€" | that amount on hand. In addition to Mrs. _ Swartz of Duiifris Staticn ' this $1,200 will be available for the was the guest of Mrs. A. Jelvins | equipment of a modern _ operating lust weeck.â€"Mrs. Noah Gciwh»v ard : room, which amount was bequeathed Mrs. Thos. BartholImew spont ~uuday ‘ to the Hospital lor this purpose . by with relatives in Blue Lake.â€"â€"Miss C.â€"| the Jate Dr. D. S. Bowlby. Becker is visiting at ».t home | :u | Rostock at present.â€"Mrs. A. Marsoall _ It is now filteen years since the sndi Miss M. Marshall spest Suncay pnilanthropic citizens of Berlin and with relatives in Prestom.â€"<1 hockey . Waterloo united and raised by |_priâ€" match was played last Saturioy +¢â€" / vate subscription the sum of $13,000 tween the rogular team and a picsed . required for the erection of the presâ€" team. The regudars â€" won by _ the ent hospital building. During . the score of 4â€"1 and omly for the ¢â€"c1 early years of its sometimes precarâ€" gosl ‘reping of Geo. Weuver | 5L jous existence a good deal of prejuâ€" the picked team the scorte would _ gice on the part of the public against Lare teon much larger. ~A YVCry €Dâ€" sending relatives to a public instituâ€" joyable time was spent at a dance t:on to be cared for had to be overâ€" in Cuthe retreat dast Friday pight. come. Atthe outset only the most â€"The Ladies‘ Aid of the Methodist crigical cases could be induced to go Church interd holding a tcx suvial to the hospital, with the result that in the town hall on Thursday ¢ven~â€" the deathâ€"rate among those treateu ing, Feb. 1l6thâ€"Mrs. Bowman and was high, which malle the work of Mrs. F. Builock of Berlin spent ©~@~ popularizing the institution extremely turday with friend, and relatives it giffcult. Added to this was a disâ€" Doon.â€"The ‘Misses Huber assisteli in | position on the part of some of the a concert beld in St. Mary‘s _ j@4St | medical profession to make of the Tuesday.â€"Mis» 1. Card of Berlin was hospital a close corporation, which, a Doon visiur on Sunday.â€"itev. 'm say the least, gid not cause it Dr. Barber of Preston occupiedl th: ; ;,, grow in public {favor. pripit in the Methodist church . c~ Sunday.â€"Rev. Mr. Johnson and ReYâ€"| ‘These days are happily, however, Mr. Dodds of Rockwood exchanrs‘l '|ast. To day there is probably . no pulpits in the Presbyterian Citrc) jnsy gution whose beneficient work bas on Sunday: _ 1@ stronger hold upon the hbearts . of News â€" Ncces:â€"Mrs. J. P. Erst CEATH CF M@S. A large circle of friends will regret to â€" learn of the death cf M:s. Robt. Beger which occurted at New Hamâ€" burg on Friday aiternoon after a week‘s iliness. _ While visiting friends in the Twinâ€"City last week she took ill and has since been confined to her bed.. Heart failuweâ€"wag the _ cause of death. â€" Deceased was 47 years of age and was an esteemed and respecâ€" ted resident of New Hamburg. A huskand and nine children syrvive. ~ The bereaved famrily will have the sympathy of the community in their affiction. \The â€"funeral o WAs _ beld â€" Teesfoy afternoon from the residence t« the English church and cemetery up to Thursday night sufiered no deâ€" ‘ lcats and as was espected an interâ€" esting and extremely hard fight was 1 put up Ly both sides, which fnally ~ resulted in a victory for Elmira, the score being 5â€"4. lt must be | au> â€" mitted, however, that Mootetield was . somewhat at a disadvantage, hav-l ing lost one of their good players, | who beiore the game had commenâ€" ced had ‘the misfortune to fall | and cut his knee so seâ€" verdly as to require medical aid, and it was found necessary to put in sereral stitches. _ His place was ‘ taken by the intended Referee _ and Mr. Geo. L. Ziegler handled the bell in his stead.â€"Mr. Oscar Christman left last _ Tuesday for the General Hcspital at Guelph where he underâ€" went a serious operation dast Friâ€" day afternoon. _ He is reported to be progressing as favorably as posâ€" sible. We wish im a speedy recovery. _ â€"â€"Mr. Philits is moving with his _ family into the dwelling on Arthur , St., lately _ occupied by Mr. Fred _ Notinsky.â€"Miss Alma â€" Laschinger atâ€" . tended the famou; Mendelssohn conâ€" . cert last Monday evening, and on _ Tuesday _ she left for Clevcland _ where sae spent several days . with ; _ her sister, _ Rose.â€"Mrs. T. falstead __ _ and Mrs. Menno Weber spent last , â€" week _ with friends _ in Waterloo and «â€" Berkn. ROBT. BEGER silver colbection. â€"A was hbeld _ on Tuesâ€" the Concordia Hall. e neathy written wl the decorations, hi iends . purpo: took | > her l The ause | where s of hecon N__2 I nasad At a meeting of the Berlin and Watâ€" erico Hospital Board it was unaniâ€" mously _ decided to act on‘flp recomâ€" mendation of Dr. Bruce Smith, Inâ€" spector ol Hospitals, and _ proceed with plans for the erection of a new is estimated at $20,000. Of _ this amount it is proposed to raise $16,* b00 by debenture,â€"$10,000 _ by the town of Berlin; $3,00C0 by the town of Waterloo; and $3,000 by the county of Waterloo. The cemaining _ $4,000 would be made up by the . Ladies‘ Hospital Auxiliary who have nearly that amount on hand. In addition to this $1,200 will be available for the equipment of a modern operating room, which amount was bequeathed to the Hospital tor this purpose . by the Jate Dr. D. S. Bowlby. ! These days are happily, however, jast. To day there is probably _ no inst tution whose beneficient work has | a stronger hold upon the bearts | of ‘ the people of the Twinâ€"City than the : Perlinâ€"Waterloo Hospital. Where ten 1 years ago ‘the pationts were few in number, and the accommodation was , greater than required, toâ€"day patiâ€" [ents have to be turned away owing , to the lack of it. And this condition exists in spite of the fact that . the third floor, formerly used as a nurses â€" dormitory, has been utilized for the purpose ol maternity wards. to the hospital, with the result that the deathâ€"rate among those treateu was high, which male the work of popularizing the institution extremely difficult. Added to this was a disâ€" position on the part of some of the ious existence a good deal of prejuâ€" dice on the part of the public against sending relatives to a public instituâ€" tion to be cared for had to be overâ€" rome. Atthe outset only the most critical cases could be induced to go | ‘The stage has now been _ reached . *4 h | where increased accommodation _ has | e r become imperative. The method pro-l i ! posed by the Hospital Board for secutâ€" Phoas 5 ing the money necessary for building ' the new wing is quite proper and the : amount allotted to C8Ch MURICIPALiITY | _ _ __gemomem~m e icie t u: * | NEW CO question is ‘ payers of Berlin and Waterloo, as it NEW CO no doubt will be at an early | date, mibonnsiven . the fact _ should be borne in _ mind TO THE | that this is The first time they are ez | asked to vote money for â€" hospital I have ofim ; building purposes. If this is done and | to the Fiour M«1} it is remembered what a splendid g:'.i‘&’:fihfi';c'f work the bospital is doing in the reâ€" ‘Yout W:‘““C: lief of those suffering from _ discase and accident, under the direction of | _ GEO. the present able and energetic board '20; Queen St. 8. pi trustees, there need be no dou.bt, Business phone _ as to the outcome when the ~vote is j 52-2-1!:,0'. ‘The cost of the proposed qddit@op taken HOSPITAL EXTENSION _ (099999899980989069000006666 M j We are busy stocktaking. . Our financial year ends last of February and for month wo offer you the following lines at greatly reduced prices. Prices quote Blue outside, white Ware regular 75¢ at size q 1â€"2 in. diameter. - A regular rouser cf a bargnain, worth A regu! clear at Ghamber Palls ‘*covered," blue white inside. Engli facture, reguhr?l. 60 Sauce Pans 20 CGCranite large size . WEICHEL & SON, Wat | Weichel‘s Weekly Store News No. 9. "Genuine German Ware‘. blue outside, white inside. Every piece perfect in quality and shape. regular 1.25 at 18 Qranite Tea Ketties 55¢ 19¢ inside, genuine Germin is 2 _ > _ U a â€"O w _ i _ $Farms For Sale $ â€" "HB PURVCS M PIREPUTY FZ MCM E] 5 112 Acres ... 18 Cranite 1 quart size & RERVC 27 | 00 8. 19 2 d O to the Fiour iwll. Queen Street, South Berlin, where all kinds of Domestic Coal of the best qoflitfi:is kept in stock. Your patronage is an! ted. noOuge «pu Cand, 1j Fo dn AOROSE O SCs donasstsci s on makes a firstâ€"class stock fram, and is well located on the Grand Rives at Freeport, Would be suitable for summer resorts. 1 ¢ cr Good frame house and bank ‘ ‘2 Acres barn, also gool water supply, five miles from Berlin _ Will be sold at a snap. NEW COAL YARD TO THE® FARMERS Boilers 40e each,to GEO. BRAMM PRHONK 215 ed a Coal Yard pert Residence phone 1155 6 only copper plated steel team belils reg. 30¢ at 21C 7 only nickel ‘* _ team bells, reg. 35c at _ 26¢ 5 only team bells, rough with polished rims e* reg. 35¢ for â€" â€" â€" ~a5¢ 4 only S 2 only nickel plated shaft chimes lâ€"t;:o- buildings, running spring et B. rolley runs past buildings. This. WHOLE NUMBER 3222 BERLIN Swiss team belis, reg. 50C at Here‘s an investment for you in Sleigh Belis uary and for the balance of the Prices quoted here are good for yim about :8 acres fall wheat, $ Waterloo Cream Separator _ This is known as the best Separator Skims closest, turns essiest and lasts longer then any other Sepsrator on Ned 1 hcdatirenttiine : Subdt sakd Tpor ar ze the market. WWe also have for sale & full line of Farm Implements, Gasoline Engi~es, Uorn Blowers, Feed and Litter Carriers, etc. _ Repairs always kept on hand. ted B. TRUSSLER Wareroom Erb St MELOTTE , 50 bells, sleigh sleigh chimes, pure bell metal, Quebec chimes, 5o bells, sleigh 12 belis, sleigh 24 bells, sleigh â€" 25¢ at 33¢ at 43¢ reg. 75¢ at 54C 1.00 at 71€ soc at 34€ Ont. 49â€"3mos / , sleigh Prices 59¢ 1â€" 34 1. 20 .10 42¢