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E *«HOLIDAY SALE OF ‘ PRACTICAE GIFTS $ B. ERNST & CO. Aber PAE I-.fg.c Clothing,; Furnishings and Shoes. ‘The stylish overcoat, handsome ‘suits,‘ correot finishings ~and footwear have been selling as fast as the people could be waited upon ever gince this timely sale began. Those who are looking for practical lines for grits are making their dollars go twice as far by getting their ~purchases from this sale. ‘The best men‘s and b oys‘ clothing madeâ€" in‘ Canada, in popular fabrics and designs, is offered atiprices which hardly. compare with the cost of the materials and the prices quoted on furnishings, and other 9pparel speak for tbemgehu. Come Saturday and CGet your Share â€" Mén‘s suits, stylish tweeds, in new weaves and smooth surface. worsveds in several shades of brown: and greys, neat mixtures, thread stripe, . single breasted sack styles, with twill serge body linings, sizes 35 to 44, regular $10.50; $12.00 and $14.00, snu:_dw. Young men and men‘s suits, tweeds, browns and green tints; also a numâ€" ber of English worsteds, in diagonal, light brown, single breasted, sizes 34 to 40. Regular $15.00 and * $18.00, SHHORY® .. Atles.) Masiil se o 40. hnd â€"Boys‘. Fancy Prussian . Overcoats, stylish double breasted, velvet collar, and w6ol linings, winter ‘weight, in dark shades, well tailored, sizes 21 to 26, sale price ........... . myp' Tweed Ulsters 6 convertible collar weight, tweed cioth in serviceable shade, well tailored, sizes 28 to 3 Men‘s Scotch Wool Underwéar, light Shetland shade, shirts or drawers, sizes 34 to 44, regular $1.00, Sale s3 *Men‘s Dongola and Chocolate «e or Opera Slippers, mon‘s re rem The People‘s Shoe Store ZICK S Xmas Slippers. Make Suitable Cifts CHOCCCRFSCCCCCOECCTCTTCOTOCOLHSIOT â€" HEGORCUOSESSTOTL fi WATERLOO _ PHONE 148 " ONT. §I pHoRpoppCCNErORCOrHEHEONIrOONOTOC doogcoodk Jas, 0. Motheral| There are Two Kinds of Best : 56. No, &0 «* The best that a store may ment, experience, knowledge of buy. (h .:# Â¥+ i8 ~Try us for your groceries. We offer no other inducement . than Foods that will please. Foods that will be remembered by their guality long alter the price is forgotten. BOYS‘ CLOTHINC HBk . :: ... i% o e ONTARIO. "Where the Good Clothes Come From." Zick‘s Shoe Home THE WHITE GROCERY At Tremendous Price Savings WE SELL THE BEST OBTAINABLE s, full cut with r, heavy winter? . a dark brown 1â€"trimmed ~. and 33, Sale® Price $12.95 $1.59 red â€" kid $2.069 $5.95 15¢. Men‘s all w worsted wool 25¢ pair, Sale Men‘s Wool Lined Gloves, soft pliâ€" able leather, tan and brown shade; sizes 8 to 10, _ regular $1.25, _ Sale PHICE â€"....../.: s /0+k in monanlntived e keep,‘and the Best that good judg good quality, and that money . can Men‘s Shirts, including . negliges coat shirts, ~in neat stripe design, some with pleated fronts and, others with laundered bosoms _ with _ open back and front; all are in good . colâ€" ors; in the lot are sizes 14 to 174. Regular $1.00 to $1.50, Sale Prioc‘... Men‘s 1 dongola | English to 84 on Saturday Pan Cali, high cut, winter _ boot, blucher style and heavy soles, tan calf button or lace styla;e also _‘ samâ€" ple boots in patent leather, gun metal and vici kid, blucher and . buttoned styles, sizes 24 to 7, Regular _ $3.50 t $4.50, Sale Prite ...ux, . _ L opera, from $1.00, $1.25 to..... $3.00 Women‘s. Velvet â€" Juliets, â€" Poplin Boudoirs, in blue, champagne and drab at from 98¢ pait to ... ... $1.25 This is the Xmas. Slipper Store. CHRISTMAS ; boots, in high grade i kid calf skin, double h back turned leathori only. Regular $3.50 _ WOMEN‘S BOOTS Iew. se h aT SLIPPERS FOOTWEAR ol socks, cashmere‘and size 9} to 11, regular PHOB s l0 .V ZICK‘S WATERLOO. WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY quality, soles of sizes 6 to $4.00. $2.50 1“. "9 65 21 PeC dn ce Rete o. ' Amalgamation of the two weekly| Â¥lmira newspapers.â€"The Editors, Mr _|Chas. Schierholtz, Editor of the Adâ€"l ‘;‘ vertiser, and Mr. Geo. Klinck, editor 6 of the Signet, ‘have decided to nnlwl ' ltheir forces and instead of publishing *\ two separate papers a week as heretoâ€" fore they will after New Years pu’blishi 0| a larger papor, which will be known â€"|as the Signet. Mr. Schietholts will vacate his present office on‘ Arthur street and move his plant and other _{machinery over to Mr. Geo. Klinck‘s t,|ofice on Church street, where _ the mllnrmer work of prnifing and publishâ€" iâ€"|ing of the weekly newspaper will be al carried on as before, only on a larger ‘d { seale.. Mr. C. Schierholtz will manâ€" 0 |age affairs in general, while his son, \ir. Otto Schierhoruz will have charge §\ of the mechanical <and composing _ | work. Mr. Geo. Klimck will preside * lover the editorial columns. . The subâ€" scription price will be ° 75 cents a year. : hnm Items.â€"Mt. ‘zn-} Beethoven fl*”.â€"'fld&l&â€" riam of Waterlo6 *visitâ€"|ly meeting ‘% ,‘n: ed his patents in town last week.â€" zl’dhtb hâ€"Sinn Hall last . Friâ€" . Mrs. F.Shurly spent‘ a tew days alternoon. ‘The subject for the with friefids in Galt last week.â€" Dr. | meeting was "C as Carols |and J. H. Ratz of Preston;â€"formerly of| Legends of.all Countries."‘ â€"‘The ‘openâ€" this town, motored up â€" hére last|ing song was Bethichem, being an apâ€" Sunday andâ€"â€" sper¢ the day ~ with |propriate selection for ‘the _ subject. â€" friends. â€"Miss Elsie Feick of ~Berlin\In the absence of the President Mrs\ visited at the home of her grandparâ€"| Reo. Ruppel; the Vice President, Mrs ents, Mr. and Mrs. Hy. ‘Dunke jon| A. Moses. occupiew ‘the chair. ‘The Church street last week.â€"Miss Carrie | first number on ‘the programme was a Klinck was tendered a surprise party |selection of Beethoven‘s plfl by at her home last Friday afternoon, by | Miss Bertha Christman, was the Lagdies‘ Aid, of St. Paul‘s Luthâ€"£ipllowed by Instrumental Trio, ~* by eran Church, it being tue ‘oecasion | Misses Be:gha.‘(:ugte. guitar, her birthday. A very ‘pleasant tinaiEmma Hedrich, wiolin« and > Louise was spent by all present.â€"Mrs. Borth | Dreisinger, piano. Instrumental duett of New York is visiting herâ€" father,| Becthoven, 2nd Symphony, Mrs: F. Mr. Jobhn Ruppel, st., who is dangerâ€"| Shurly â€" and â€" Mrs. Hy. Helmbecher.| ously ill at the home of his daughter, | Instrumental, Liszt, by Miss Hilda Mrs. J. S. Weichel, on Park Ave. â€"|Eby. . Reading on*"Chtistmas Carâ€" Mr. J. D. Merper is confined to his |ols, by Mss Lovina Hilborn. Vocal home through illness and his many (Duett, "@ Guiding Star," Mrs. Osâ€" friends wish him speedy récovery. â€"|car Rumpel and Miss Evelyn Geikie. Mr. T. Musselmanâ€"has returned to his | Vocal Solo, "Stilly Night," Haydn, kome here after spending some time py Mrs. A. Moses. ‘The . meeting ‘ on business out west.â€"Mr. B. 'ellâ€"1came to & close by the singing of the |iver, of Red Deer, Alta., formerly of Nattonal Axthém. this place, was renewing acqunintanc-! The Presbyterian Ladies‘ Aid met es in town last week.â€"Rev. Mr. and at the home of, Mrs. ‘A. ‘Moses last Mrs. Thoms ‘of Linwood spent Wed-"l'uesday evening.â€"A veryâ€" successful nesday with friends in town.â€"Messrs. ’\uance was held by the members of‘the Charlie, Richard and Godirey Everett| Froh Simn Club in their hall . above se)ent Sunday with their sister, Mrs.| aA. Winger‘s store, last Friday evenâ€" /Walter Adam of Macton.â€" _. |ing.â€"Mr. E. Otto spent Sunday at $ Lloyd Klinck, Alena . Ernst, Alice Hofer, Herbie Cress, . Matta Gentz. Sr. 1II. Myrtle Keller, Carl Israel, Myrtle Bricker, Willie Weber, Haroid Wyatt, Herbie Ratz, Harold Hillier, Gertrude Hilborn. â€"Room III. Teaâ€" cher, Miss Struthers. Jr. I1., Winâ€" slow Mogk, Otto Weigel, Clarence Shelty, Gertrude Mattusch. SF' IL, Lulu Schmidt. Absolem Martin, Rov MeMillan, Clifford Moogk, Oscar Libâ€" utski.~ . Part of â€" Jr. HHL., . Gladys Mover, Satah Martin, Eileen Schaai, Villa Musselman, _ Irla Musselman, Norman Martin. Room IV., teacher, Miss E. Goldenthorpe. Part of _ Jr. II., Lydia Hofma®, Rebecca Brubaâ€" cher, Verta Christman, Muriel Jarvis Beatrice Watson. St. II., Emmeline Weigel, Hilda Wolfe, Milton . Steinke,. Harvey Hehn, Clara Hammond, Veta Ertel. Laura â€" Allemang. _ Room v. Teacher, â€" Miss Mitchell. Sr. 1 (a) Harold Hintz; Myrtle Wolfong, C. Brubacher, Elva Hillier. Sr. 1 â€" (b) Leah Martin, MiHton _ Hemmerich, Ruth Zeigler. Primary Room. Teaâ€" cher, Miss Grant. _ Lénote Cobean, Johnnie Klinck, _ Johnnie _ Schafer, Mary McMilian, . Thomas Somerville, 8. Brubacher, Roy Weber, Harold wull. Ladel} Watson. P Miss Gertrude Ruppel spent part of the week with her aunt, Mrs. C.. Jenâ€" zen at Galt.â€"Mrs. G. Aumanâ€"visited her sister. Mrs. T. Sherrington _ at St. Joseph‘s Hospital, Guslph,. last week.â€"Mr, Chas. Ruppel of _ Bufialo N. Y., is visiting his father, . Postâ€" master Ruppel, . who is serfoiusly M.â€" Miss Bruce of Eramoso is spending a tew days with her friend, Mrs. ~J. Christman on Mill street : ~ Master !vm Jensen of Gait is spending a g;hn with his grandmother, Mrs. . Vogt on Church St.â€" Mrs. J. OChri#tman visited friends at ~ Doon last weok. â€" Mr. John E. Bowman took in the International Fat: Stock Show at Chicago last week â€" A . fult Our, Busy Neighbors : Correspondents in Counity and District News Notes Gathered by Industrious Eimira imary «Room. Tea . L&note Cobean Johnnie _ Schafer Fhomas Somerville as the Sumumy South Conipany, in the 'imuorium here. last 'f-,and:y eyenâ€" ng: " T49\ News Notes.â€"Everybody come , to the concéert entertainment to be given. by the pupils of the Heidelberg public school: in the public school on Tuesâ€" day, Dec. 17. The contert begins at eight o‘clock p.m.â€"The Lutheran Sunâ€" . day School is ~practicing for their | Christmas entertainment to be given on Wednesday, Deb. 25.â€"The Sunday Echool: of" the: Evangelicat church is preparing to givea cantata entitled, "A Chime of Silver Bells‘" to be givâ€" ea onâ€" Tuesday, Dec.. 24th.â€"Mr. . and Mrs. Huchn _ and family of Waterloo spent Sunday with lriends in Hitidelâ€" berg.â€"Missâ€" Martha Engelter _ spont part of last week with friends in the Twinâ€"City.â€"Mr. : Ed. Huehn spent Sunday in New. Hamburg.â€"Mr. . Herâ€" bert Huchnâ€"of, Berlinâ€"spent â€" Sunday tnder the paréntal roof â€"Mr. â€" Herâ€" mran Burkholder of Berlin spent Sunâ€" day with friends in town. _News . Notes.â€"John Graham â€"spent a few days ‘of last weck in Haysvifle â€"Miss Roberts of Dungannon was a guest of Mrs. Hicks during the past week.â€"Mr. Tilingworth Cassel : spent Sunday at his home, Huron Road.â€" Mr. Allan Cassel:â€"and Mr. A. R. . G. Smith attended the annual meeting of the Waterloo: County Board: of ~Agfiâ€" culture in Galt Iast week. â€"Mr. Samâ€" vel H.. Zurrbrigg has ‘completed a vory. sucecssful season with his cider and apple â€" butter factory. â€"Arrange» ments are being | made for a _ short Judging Course to be held in ‘ New Tamburg early th atwary . â€"Mrs. A. E. Kerr has returned from a week‘s visit with friends in Galt.â€"Mr. Rickâ€" afdson wat in ‘Stratiord on a busiâ€" ness trip on Friday. WANTED :â€"Enotgetic and â€" Ambit« lous Salesman to @ot as local repteâ€" sentative for Canadian Manufacturdr. Address Canadian Sales: Promoting Co.. 36â€" James Stâ€"~South" Hamilton, Heibelberg Haysville DECEMBER 12, 1912â€"22Pages zens have 'h% to take in the Winâ€" Hunsherger & ,KZ of: have purchased Mr . pippel‘s threshâ€" ing: outht.â€"Miss Ese Latuch gave a progressive crokinole party Thursday Dec. &th, in honor of her‘ cousin Miss 1da Bowman\of Hespeler. ‘Mr. â€" Jaek Moss was~lucky in winning first prize Lunch was served ‘after which . they dispersed. to their homes, everyhody ‘express>d thrit feslings~ as . baving spent a most enjoyable evening.â€"Mesâ€" srs Jack Michny‘ & Ed: Bricknell _ of Regina, Sask., ‘have rsturned to their homwes here.â€"Mr. Lloyd â€"Lewis of G: week.â€"Centreville. u‘;n. Chure â€"Méstrs. Moses & Shan local ~dairy men have installed a ing mathine.â€"A number of: our P. & H. spent Sunday under the parâ€" ental roof. â€"Miss Clara Frank of Por lin â€" was "the guest . of Miss Essie Latsch on Dec. 5th. + Noticed in your last issue you _ ATC having snow your way. We are hayâ€" ing the first snow storm toâ€"might and this‘ is not bad, the coldest was 10 below for a short time only. . We had a very nite fall, some threshin on till now there is very little ‘The crop was a good» one this wheat being neafly all No. 1 and â€" 3 Northern hard~ > Wheat price is 718 No. 1, at present, oats 31, and barâ€" ley~ 44c.: while flax is too low at $1.08.. People are loosing courage to seed more. We have tried fall seeding put in 70 acres flax, having heard of some good â€" returns and can be _ cut first instead of last. People are all banking UP good for the cold winter. Christmas chimes will soon â€" be ringing and we join in wishing you all a merty Xmas and a Happy New Year. Order CaRadian Home i ssmy'ww.lt ded where to ‘the er. supper, butâ€"left til goting.â€"Mr. â€" _ John ived â€" a shipment _of eck .â€"Centreville IL. B «».\ Weichel‘s Weekly Store News|m Cupar, Sask., Centreville Phnone 215 . WEICHEL the coldest was 10 t time only. We had some threshing going : ds very little _ left. B ~ M the Mich « _ $4.25 @ b| Elite _ Em sg7 utd ‘hu i‘s threshâ€" ch gave a Thursday usin Miss Mr. â€" Jagk first prize Jas *ICLEARANCE SALE § * You Can Save Dollars This Week.> 3 ONLY 3 DAYS MORE Thursday, Friday a nd Saturday. ‘ CLOTHINCG, DRESS COODS, Ladies‘ Coats, Rugs, ;L"?°‘9,‘?"!,*v Floor Oilclioths â€" Lace Curtains A.Weseloh&Co. Your Neighbor saved Dollars ast Week . g;s Lots of Good Picking Left > Marching Orders Given More Lines WESELOW‘S [ A. WESELOH. MWO)%% %9_ g @oés\ OVERCOATS EERLIN, ONT. WHOLE No. PX T fxg"?flrfi A. R. COUDIE. Waterlioo i