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AgpCar 3 3, _ J. LETTER & SON \ Christmas Presents "If you desire to gladden the heart of your friends, â€"you will find it y to make a choice from our complete stock which includes ant n exceptionglly nice line of Parlor Tables lc ~~~. ~Bear in Mind _ _â€"_â€" Phone 388 )ks, Stationery Fancx Goods, "l'oys _‘ and Christmas Novelties WATERLOO Rockers, Couches, Writing Desks, â€"â€" Jardiniere Stands, Music â€"_~â€" Cabinets, Hall Racks °_ __â€" . FALL gsg.Bargain Sale ZICK‘S SHOE HOME VOL The Early Xmas Shopper . CGets the Choice | artiving dail Seo our windows and showrooms for a complete line of furniture W oersam‘s Bookstore + l Waterloo â€" â€" â€"â€" Ontacio °_ . HMe is offering a fullâ€"line of jeweiry <at emphatic reducâ€" tions during the month of December and every one would do wall to inspect his upâ€"toâ€"date stock of Diamonds, Rings, Gold Watches and Clocks, Sterling Silver, Jowel Cases, ste.. Also full line of Optical goods. ~~ _ The _ undersigned, Mr. <Jurgenson, who formerly has conducted a successful jewelry business in Waterloo @pened a store in Berlin. _ _ _ _ . _ _ \ doweler and Optician A 73 KING ST., WEST. â€" = BERL: Christmas Presents EDISON PHONOGRAPH for the children, and many ether articles suitable for Xmas gifts 2 wE aArk aAcBNTS FoR THE * ‘ A large shipment of Xmas Goods has arrived 4s " consisting of f J. R. Jurgenson When the Question is No 4 ncse to the people of the The Answer is UNDERTAKERS +â€" WATERLOO ak e held at our warert raau aipuae Ga xcA qptawil cxitas \ias Nothing _ but the better makes handled and every pair guaranteed to give perfect. satisfaction. A Pair of our Doctor bill THECHRONICLâ€"Eâ€" TELEGRAPH, â€" of the Twin Cit ott'z vareroomas, WOO&II ir new â€" Xman which UBBERs may save a big BERL‘N, ONT Night Phone 207 ONTARIO Sighed, Your Affectionate Friends. A numbert of men from out of town have been looking at the button fac« tory with the idea of purchasing â€" it and eommencing business, but as yet their propositions have not been conâ€" 8jdersd favorably, but a committee consgisting of. W. H. Otte, â€". Oscar Vogt and A. Werner has been appoinâ€" ted io write to these outside â€" . men to ‘see if any satisfactory torms can be arranged.â€"Preparations have â€"alâ€" ready> contmenced among the â€"teachâ€" ers of ~the Presbyterian . Senday School to prepare a Christmas . enâ€" tertainment. As last. year the chilâ€" dren w:l“h given n ‘"Christinas m%r. por," a short flmflfifl ® be" given afterwards, fo! by b distribution of -‘-hh‘l Apating the. voke prope in . ihe 0 vigkt . you singin to? h Ontlations ferw us ao F uk :‘k, r Snd ’ i+ ‘ CNamÂ¥i ‘" o emplees arce E.‘r CC ‘ .~nv._¢”\. tWe â€" / 6r of t v"':_(!“ 4 Granite Shower.â€"The â€"YÂ¥. P.â€"A. of St. James‘. Lutheran Church gatherâ€" edâ€"at the home of Mr. Conrad Româ€" inger on Wednesday evening to â€" surâ€" prise Mr» and Mrs. Albert Ziegler, who were married aâ€"few days . ago. Ater ‘a few {bmnt hours had been spent in social chat and enjoyment, an address was read by Mr. Oscar Huehn and Mr. and Mrs. Ziegler were made the recipients of a granite shower. The address ran as follows: Mr: Albert Ziegler. â€" Dear Friend: Having learned the fact of your. reâ€" gent change of life, we, your humble friends thought we could not let this opportunity pass without in â€"some way showing our gratitude . toward you. We ask. you, therefore, to . a¢â€" cept these few glits aw a remembrâ€" ance of the many happy times . and social gatherings we t together, and . with our henuz:.eonmhh- tions to you and your esteemed _ wile we trust that you may be . blessed with many happy days of sunshine and prosperity in your newly married life. week.â€"The following. Elmira . pupils Were successiul in passing the recent examinations at the Berlin Coll;giâ€" ate: â€" Roswell Ross pass Form III; Regie Ratz and Hilbert w Form T Gu‘nfiv‘:"aufl' ‘% nore.OKtao . Rorm Lâ€"A~ Clarenes. Lein and Cecil Wyatt, Form I, pass Comâ€" mercial;. and Leonard and â€" Alverto Stumpf, honors, Form I.â€"Mrs. J. J. Merner and little son of Zuritch are spending â€"aâ€"fewâ€"daysâ€"atâ€" theâ€"homeâ€"of Mrs. J. D. Merner.â€"Mrs. Hy.: Kroft, Mrs. Hy. Peterson and Mrs. Elliot Richmond of >St. Jacobs®> visited at tl;.home of Mrs. Stephen Winn last wéek.â€"Mr.Jac Winger has been conâ€" fined .to his home for several . days owing to a severe fall he had â€" last who has been iil for some time, unâ€" derwent an operation at St..Joseph‘s Hospital, Guelph, Jast week, and is improving nicely since. â€"Mr. â€" Hy, Kaiger, who left Elmira some â€" time ago to remove to . Wallace has bought Mr. D. B. Weber‘; house on‘ William street and will ouce. more become a resident of this village.â€" Mrs. Martin Scherer of Berlin vigited her son hore part ol last week.â€" Rev. E. , Burn of _ Crediton, brother of Rev. _ Mr. B rn of this place, who was â€" to have lectured here on Mondayâ€" night, was unable to make: proper. connections so his talk on ‘"Success‘‘ will be given next Monday. evening.instéad. A silâ€" ver collection will be taken up during the evening. T eA _ e T Board of ‘Trade.â€"A meeting â€" was held on Tuesday evening of the Elâ€" mira Board of Trade, the following members being present, Messrs. A. Moses, â€"F. Shurly, 1. Hm-!a Amâ€" asa . Winger, E. W. Edwards, H. *Zilâ€" liax, D. D. Ratz, J. E. Bowman, Menno L. Weber, â€"C. Schierholtz, Geo. Klinck, A. Werner, John Weitzel, ~Isâ€" rael Groff; Reeve Christman, â€" Peter Stumpf, J. S. Weichel, J.. Hedrich, T. Rumball, and Wailter Badley. The first matter of business was the .reâ€" port that a ‘‘Fire Brigade‘ had been organized, a salary of $1.00 a month to be paid each individual. The poor lighting of the homes in this town was discussed and" the possibility of getting the Hydroâ€"electric service was considered Messrs, Edwards, Geo. Klinck and Pete Stump{ were apâ€" pointed a committee to investigate the matter. A banquet will be held in the near future. he ; is Iiflm Park street, from Mr. Albert .â€"Mr, J Crooks * of Wellesiey Tp: has _moved bis family and household effects into his . uow home on William street.â€"Missâ€" Dortoâ€" thea Schafer is spending a few weeks with friends in Hanover, * News Notes.â€"Miss Edith â€"Behrens returned on Monday {from _ a Â¥isit with friends in Whitby. â€" Mr;. F. Steinke had the misfortune . to. fall from a ladder on which he was workâ€" ing: and to . fracture his arm.â€" . Mr. Walter. Badley, Câ€"P.R. station _ masâ€" ter, has purchased the house in which WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 30. l91] short. progtamm® â€" wil twards, followed by th X candies, books . an My. Gse. L. mhlu : young he in tm citiatmex feau ELMIRA ter, Mrs. Alan R. G. Smith.â€" Farmâ€" urs* Club of 8. S$. No. 5. Wilmot hold the next meeting en Friday cvâ€" ening, Dec. lst, A debate by â€"the laties ard an address on the‘Comâ€" ny‘ssion â€" of ~ Conservation‘"‘ are some wf the ~features of the programme. â€"Kev. > Mr. Thos. _ Higks of _ Dunâ€" gabpnon has moved to the rectory .in Haysville to take Ohltfi of the parâ€" is‘ of Wilmot, Haysville and â€" New Hambutg.â€" Philip and Will Graham have returned fromâ€"their trip to the ncrthâ€"western provinces.â€"The farmâ€" ers‘ Club of _S. S. Na. 5,â€" Wilmot had ‘twoâ€" _ representatives securing petitions for Rural Mail delivery during the past week, They roport splendid â€"progress and no doubt it will be only a short time until the _ south western portion of Wilmot will have daily mail, News â€" Notes.â€"Butcherirg and saiâ€" sage . making is the order ol . the day.~ â€" Martha â€" Nitardy i:" $ ronto is visiting friends in .. vighâ€"<ty â€"Mrs: »Boctttiger of * TMRige: port i8 _ spendifig ‘a few days with in incmts en vone â€" rabsdge. MAS. * RUSK © Of London is visiting ber mother, â€" Mrs. Weiderhold.â€"Miss Vera FEidt of â€"the Perlin High Sctool accompanied _ by Miss â€"Clex«, spent last Sunday at the former‘s home~ bere.â€"Miss Edna Ratz ol . New Hamburg spent a fow days with friends here.â€"Messrs. Wagrer and son have engaged Mr. John Wagner of. New Hambutg as trimmet in their carriage works.â€"Mr. â€" Henry Lartz had the ‘misfortune to slip an the dey walk and dislocate.his shouldâ€" BRANTFORD.â€"John Cameron, â€" a GT.R. brakeman, who fell â€" off the top ol & freight car near _ Copetown on Monday, succumbed. to "his in juries in the hospital here. ‘The reâ€" mains were conveyed to the home ot his father, a retired minister, _ who lives at Hamilton. . Schaub and S. mu b&‘ visited frierds and atives . at : respective homes last Sunday. â€"Rev. Nr. Voss of â€"Baden ocenplodw%h‘: pulpit in Revy. Holm:»‘s stead ho. e e esns agne 88 te s a our ladi¢s were guests at the home of Mrs.:Dan Gingerich, St. AgaCha on Wednesday when a quilting was held. +â€"Mr.. A. K, «Freeborn sold his ~farm residence to Mr. Philip Rerdux, who will take possessiore this week. â€"A very enthusiastic meeting was _ held lust Wednesday in the interest of the Liberal candidate, _tr. W. D. Euler when â€" the Messrs. Sims and Cleâ€" ment of Berlin, also gave"" short adâ€" dresses. . ‘There was _ a large: atâ€" tea‘dance. The speaker thoroughly discussed ~ the issues . of the day which should be â€" understood byâ€" all concerned and left a very good impression. _ ‘They . were accorded an attentive hearing. Mr. C. F. Ottâ€" r:an occupied the chair, The mecting closed with cheers for the . candiâ€" date,â€"the Liberal leader and the King. BRAKEMAN FATALLY INJURED GUELPHW,â€" ANilliaim _ Carter, the wollâ€"known â€"floutr and feed. mprchant uh (the Market â€"Square, dropped dead . while waiting on a eustomer on Saturday night. Deceased was. a very stout man, and 3& no doubt resulted from heart . Mr. Carâ€" tcr was one of the oldest buyers on tho Guelph market. He leaves a wiP dow and three children. Mrs.: Geo. McCallcin, Shakespeare is spending . a week with Rher daugh qancelied.â€"Mrs. Geo. Ruppel . spent part of this week in Toronto.~ . The Eimira Flour Mill and Electric Lfi! Plant will be goid by auction on day, Doc. â€"ist, at two o‘clock.â€" The many friends of MY, Aug. Klinck will be pleasad to heat that he has * reâ€" covered l’ his recent severe ilincss zu:b‘ 'n %o walk ‘about, . alâ€" though 1t will be some: time . béfore er but under she Care is ~doing well. ganoe ie Bas ire Plant + day. Dr News _ Notes.â€"Miss Sarabh Berdux left. with herâ€" sister, Mrs. Hostetler, last Friday for Illinois, where ) â€"she will stay for some time.â€"Mr. Joseph CGinzerich of Zorra spent last _ Sunâ€" day with bis parents. â€"Mr: Philip Grahm met â€"with an. unfortunate acâ€" cigent on Monday. lle was assisting in putting on a load ofâ€" flour wher, be slipped and fell onto the wagon wheel intricting a very tad gash above . his S'e necessitatit.~ â€"several> stitches: â€"â€" Nr. L. Schmidt of Baden, Mr. ~Herb Lerscht. of~â€" ‘Waterloo, . Mr. Harvey SUDDEN DEATH AT GUBELPH PHILIPSBURG HAYSVILLE WELLESLEY M Dr._ Marty IFarmers‘ Acme of ‘Mr. George Miller. â€"Miss EMe M. Letson and friend of Berlin, spent Runday at Mr. ‘A. E. Richert‘s..â€" Mr. Euler,â€" the Liberal candidate for the â€" coming_â€"election â€" will speak in Jupp M@!l on Decemiber 4th. «* News Notes.â€" A very â€" successful meeting in the interests of the Libâ€" eral candidate, Mr. W. D. Euler, was held here last Friday evening. _ Mr. Euler delivered a speech . free from personalities or prejudice against his Opponent, Dr. H. G. Lackner, _ and defined the most important planks in the Litcral plaliGtilly Iokmulatedâ€" by the leader, Mr. Rowell.~ Mr. Leander Bowman acted as chairman and â€" beâ€" sides the candidate Messrs. W. J. Snider of:Conestogo and D. A. Hean of Berlinâ€"also spoke briefly. Mr. Euler made an impression on his> audience that will count well for him on Dec. lith next, when his many friends here hope to see him elected. The â€" meetâ€" ing closed with cheers for the â€"candiâ€" date and Mr. Rowell.â€" Dr. Lackner the Conservative candidate, held â€"his meeting on . Tuesday night last. â€" Messrs, Clayton Shuh, president, and Emerson Snider attended the conferâ€" ence of Club officials held in Galt on and We , as tes on ie Togsl oigvectty ‘orte "â€" Rock butchered an 8 months old pig last week that tipped the scales at | 325 lbs. dressed, Mr. Chas. Miller â€" being the feeder ol this pig.â€" Miss ‘Mary Sthierholtz of Elmira has been here on a vigit with her sister, Mrs. Geo. O. Stroh â€"Rev. O. Lincke of Waterâ€" loo will conduct the services in â€" the Lutheran church : bere next Sunday afternoon. On account of the extra ‘work in connection with practising for the Christmas festival programme Sunday schoolâ€"in â€"the . above church will be heldâ€"on Sunday foreatan . at 9.30.â€"The sleighing has disappearod. Briefs.â€"The marriage of Missâ€" Marâ€" thr Letson, daughter of Mr. Isaac R. Letson . to Mr. Leander Gole of Ploomingdale took place om Nov. 23, at Winterbourne, Rev. M. A. Hamilâ€" 1on, officiating. . Congratulations. â€" Mir. Chas. Burkett and friend of Welâ€" lesley, "spent. a few days at the. home Also the Christmas â€" entertainment will be given at tlie church > on the 1st December, Thiirsday evening. â€" The mceting held by Mr. Lackner last Thursday evening in our City <Hall was fairly well attended.. Over â€" a score listened to his able address. â€" Mr.~Euler, the Liberal candidate, will giveâ€"an address in the King Edward Hall on Thursday evening next, Nov. 30th. ‘ y are being made for a school ~concert hummm the evening of the 14th <of ber. Particulars later. alter teacher hore, renewed acquaintance at this place on Saturday and Sun day.â€"Miss ModerWell and Miss : Flar M‘”fi Saturdayand â€" Sunday~ a ~the guests of the ~ Misse: Wing. â€"Mr. John Becker of Yukot very pleasantly surprised his fathe: here on Sunday, after an :bnncn 0 about fourteen years. He expecti to spend some time in this vicinity.â€" We are glad to see.Mr. Llioyd~ anc Miss Adaâ€"Martin able to be out again . NOws â€"Nobgteâ€"Mr. F is spending aâ€"week at business.â€"MFs . Willia burg, Peona., is the and . Mrs. Charles B May ~Smith.~of ~ ‘Dr 100,‘the guests of the . Misses =â€"â€" Mr. John Becker of Yukon pleasantly surprised his father n Sunday, after an :lllna of fourteen years. He expects ind some time in this vicinity.â€" e glad to see.Mr. Lioyd and Adaâ€"Martin able to be out again being‘~â€"laid ~up ~with ~~ typhoid for.. some time.â€" Preparations WEST MONTROSE BLOQGMINGDALE Return CcONESTOGo Just the arti Steel Body Flue «| Weichel‘s Weekly Store News Rediord Drayton. th PIH M merl it rery farmer should have, ~Mieats quick and i made in two sizes, 16 Mugfl?ou. Do you want to sell your farm? â€" Let me have it.~ _ ’:'::q Do you want to buy a farm? â€" Come and see me, _‘ _ _ Do you want to put your money on gilt investment? Then buy property in the fastest frowin‘g town . inâ€"Canada which. is Preston. _ T have every kind of property on my list and can put you on the ground floor for good value. W.J. SCHLUETER The Live Wire Real Estate Broker _ Canadian Express. â€" G. N. W. Te:zn.ph. Dominion .. . e Life Insuraoce. Rents collected. T3 e Phone 90 and 64 * c PRESTON, ONT 1OJ® nNockey shoes, oll grain, 1.50, 1.7§, $2.00,. > >A e Boys‘ Lightning Hiteh hockey shoes, 2.50 and $3.00. _ u3 Men‘s hockqfioq, oil grain, 1.7§,* 2.00, 2.50. & S Men‘s mule hoekey lhocs,uqorZh:kui-m%, stee! box toss, ankle supports, the very best made at 3.00 and $3.50. 5 e Straps 10c and 15¢. _ Rawhide Lace 10e. 3. 44 veqa Skates put on freemon shoes bought here. * â€". l Big assortment of Xmas slippers at lowest prices, quality conâ€" sidered. u. 45. Saf ©E@1L10lM. 45 CO, â€" . â€" . ‘BIG STORESâ€" ‘â€" _ BERLIN «_ . Housefurnishings, General Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes All indications point to lots of good skating this> r there‘s no better investment for those m m than a pair of our splendid skating shoes. â€". A O-mâ€" ment of the newest and best makes at most reasonable han . Ladies‘ skating shoes, fleece lined, 1.75, 2.00, 2. 59. * . > C Aukle Supports 25¢ pair, 2 ;f Boys‘ hockey shoes, ocil grain, 1.50, 1.78, $2.00. <H City Drug Store, BERLIN. Deutiche Xpothete. @pposite SKATING SHOES HOCKEY E.O.Ritz & Co. It Will Pay You To See Me Xmas Suggestions WATCH THIS SPACE We have the largest assortment of suitâ€" AND able gifts at reasonable prices Feed Boiler WHOLE NUMB FOR {Fuofe Furjunfarfaale: oJer Ponfunf enfuafenfonfualieofualfe oferp ojgng O§t Large Fire With or Without Cover @Opposite Knox‘s Door Low Prices t# 93 84 Sive 439