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SANTA GLAUS Waiting for you with a full line of ‘Diamonds FELT SLIPPERS If wanting something in that line Buy Early, while we have all sizes. Remember we make a specialty of Women‘s Waterproof Shoes Our stock is complete in every line a Jewelry Store should have A fine range of Women‘s Vici Patent Leather Shoes ranging in sizes from 2}, 3, 3}, 4 regular $3 $4 and 4.50 for Large number of Useful and Pretty Articles at this store suitable as MEN‘S, WOMEN‘S and CHILDREN‘S GOhristmas Gifts BERLIN â€"â€" ONTARIO Berlin‘s Leading Jeweler one only for each family 21 KING ST. W DIAMONDS RINGS GOLD WATCHES GOLD TIE PINS ETC. Weseron‘s Oup _ Stanp A. Janzen F. Kibler Calendars for 1913 $1.98 Expert Optician BERLIN ‘The chief charm of Christmas is its simplicity mw,b.awev«mnmunduuudu. * pervades our common eâ€"a fellowship whose so ift of the world‘s greatest life, 'llicg was give ELD KiMBALL. Christ comes by the ga His humble birth shows humblest and . poorest poverty need be no curse, unnoticed arrival shows " the Kingdom of God c0 by observation‘". The the Magi shows the aff Christianity _ for _ dis minds. All the manner coming shows the unt wisdom and love of Go gives us the_L:_thist we ned THE GREATESTKOF EVENTS AND THOUGHTS INSPIRED B\ FE.I. RECALLED BY THE RETURN OF THE SEASON OF "PEACE AND GOOD WILL" Christ‘s coming Was event in the world is shining for you.â€" TounstoN®. â€". * _ The one angel oC barely time to le*l its m when, as if unable longer silent, "suddenly" the " tude of the heavenly host out its praise". _ 1 adhere old reading which divide angechorus into three c of wl;)igh thcd:ést an‘:ies may ar as the result o:"&a. birth, whi third â€" describes . its d nature. The incarnation work of Christ are the 1 revelation of God. The drous birth brings harm« earth.â€"ALEXANDER Macl 1 heard the belis on Day Their old, familiar care And wild and swe The words repeat Of peace on earth, go men. b is cert the be firaeat men pass away. * ve their redâ€"letter days, carnivals and festivals, bu in the year and only onc whole world stands still t brate the advent of a life. Jesus of Nazareth claim worldâ€"wide, _ undying . r brance. â€" You cannot cut ( mas out of the calendar, n of the heart of the world. religion deper the story of I tianity from « ence is balan pivot of the Nativity Crucifixion, Resurrec sion, â€" Parousia â€" around Bethichem‘s On that Chnistmas God honored motherhood. angels on their wings migh brought an infant Savic Bethichem without Mary‘s there at all. But no; M hood for all time was to I secrated, and one of â€"th derest relations was to | maternal relation, and one sweetest words, " mother all ages God has honore motherhood.â€"TALMAGE. God rest you, merry gent‘ Let nothing you dismay For Jesus Christ our Savi Was born upon this day To save us from all % power When we were gone astr O, tidings of comfort and j For Jesus Christ our Sa was Born on Christmas Day. â€"Orp Exourse Car For the sun to fall from sphere and be d(-?radcd int wandering atom; for an ange be turned out from heaven, . be converted into a fly or wo had not been such‘ abasem for they were but creat! before, and so they would al still, though in an inferior r: But for the infinite, glor Creator of all things to bec a creature is a mystery exc ing all human understandin TouNn FLAVEL. The living gree is sug‘gcstive of / love of Jesus, and the berry the price on Calvary; and a an emblem of eternit) wreath might teach us tha "His mercy flows an ( stream, To all cternity the same A good conscience i tinual Christmas. â€" Bi FRANKLIN. mHE custom of hanging up the stocking on Chirstmas Eve arose from an incident in the life of the good St. Nicholas. One day, when he was overtaken by a severe storm, he took re(ufie in a convent, and the next day being Christmas, he preached a sermon to the huns which they liked so much that they asked him to come the next year and preach to them again. On his second visit, which was also on a Christmas Eve, before going to bed he asked each of the nuns to lend him a stocking, and he filled the stockings with sugar plums in return for their hospitality. S 1M i ENE ILHE Huw a aesr af a veculer Christmas feastâ€" aHE custom of hang in the life of the severe storm, he took preached a sermon to prums im PERMIM TCOR PTRV CCR OOE In the making of mince rieoâ€"â€"which form a part of a regular Christmas feastâ€" mutton was the only meat formerly used, as a commemoration of the flocks that were watched on the holy night by the shepherds of Bethichem. The spices were supposed to be suggestive of the wise men from the Eastâ€"the land of spices. The univcrsaldjoy of rtainly wonderful. _ N bells when princes ar oll a mournful dirge verything of thg Christmas Musings en depends on th y of Bethlehen rom centre to hildren or 1 ming was the g igh in an inferior ran‘k the infinite, gloriou f all things to become e is a mystery exceed aman understanding.â€" AVEL. J * * # # living green of the holh MWhy Me Hang Hyp @tockings curse. . His shows that NGFELI was to be c e of â€"the was to be , and one of ‘mother"‘. honored g . H Rev en of the holly the perennial the scarlet of : that was paid as the circle is eternity, . the h us that : s an endless t lays, th . but 0f ill from its ded into a an ange! to eaven, and y or worm, abasement; _ creatures vould abide W M BENJAMIN AREN t )n th hronicleâ€" Telegraph, Waterloo, Ont It a le 1T "*" _ myriad bits hc-ujelnppw N GERMANY the * At a Christmas dinner the sturdy lads was ::?ed t falteringly nodded and said "I guess I can manage the th Th It may indeed be more blessed t former luxury is not within one‘s react one thoroughly loves. What are going to give mamma for Christmas?*" Well," nk{fi:ltle Emma. " I will either give her a box of ie CGerman Christmas Customs Thursday, December 12th EVEN INC the children prepare Christma | bread :-o-:.th branches, as that day of days. thinkâ€"the simple peasant folk R it if I wWHO WOULD EAT IT? M WILLING TO TRY stand uy th th ed to give than to receive, but reach, it is blessed too to receive 1 ; trees for the birds by Fangi though all sentient !hÂ¥m nu-.t that at midnight on Christmas reech and kneeled in adoration; ir woes during that hour comâ€" ceased to feel his chains; that nce: that Herodias could rest f | t in Denver, Colorado, one ol He thought a mom ent, then ave 17 asked papa candv or a I e, but when the receive from those ag of nut the The Outfitter. and different patterns see in every store The choice things in Underwear, Hosiery, Smoking Jackets, Night Robes, Pajamas and all sorts of better Toggery th it you‘ll not Prices moderate and the satisfaction of knowing that you‘ve something different and better for "His" Christmas! i 68 QUEEN ST. SOUTH. BERLIN, ONE MWWW‘ HERE IS A MONEY SAVER! â€"on. L Sickles in bad shape will make them run grinder told me he saves over two gallon: silos by grinding the right bevel on his bl on wear and tare on binder and mowe short time. It has babbit bearings, 1 size stone, 2 inches wide to any diame e ATW() IN ONE. â€" An Emery Grinder t and a Woodsaw Machine. Just the E’ § thing a farmer needs who has power. w Why do you grind the old way when a css R 3 B machine like this will do it in oneâ€"tenth fi . the time, and make a better job of it, and only taking one man or boy to do the UA se 7 â€"-‘; work. You can grind anything on this o h UR machine that can be done in an upâ€"toâ€" é SliRg] date machine shop. Grind your Cultivator M Points, Disc, Harrow Plates, Harrow Points. * c y o me Why throw away Plough Points when you * can grind them so that they are just as g ‘ good as new. Sickles, if ground right, e and kept in good shape will make the life h of your binder and mower twice as long. Sickles in bad shape will make them run hard and wear out sooner. A man using a grinder told me he saves over two gallons of gasoline per day on his engine filling silos by grinding the right bevel on his blades. What would this mean in saving on wear and tare on binder and mower. . This machine will pay for itself in a very short time. It has babbit bearings, 1 1â€"6 x 5 inches long, grease lubricator, Any size stone, 2 inches wide to any diameter can be used. This machine is furnished with an 8x 1}.inch stone. Weight complete about 28 lbs. Sold direct to farmers. Save acEnts‘ commssion. â€" BUY DIRECT. Write for testimonials to "~ OME., see our new Christmas Toggery! *‘ For the Holiday season we‘ve exclusive, high grade urnishings that any Man can wear with pride! MFD. BY Waterloo e« rarecaraceacetat« chreareétre«rét@reéteceér« Call at the CHICOPEE WOOLLEN MILLS STORE if you require anything in the line of knitted goods and hosiery. We carry a well assorted and complete stock of Also all kinds of Yarns, Sheetings. Blankets & all of which are our own make. This is the only Dry Goods Store on Queen St Beautiful Neckwear Ladies and Men‘s Sweater Coats, Worsted Yarmns, Cotton and Woollen Bats, Underwear, all Wool Batting tor Comforters, Remnants of Worsted Clothing for small Children. DETENBEOK‘S Chicopee Woollen Mills Store fArisrma4K RISTMAS‘)L 00“81'1 GOOdS D. L. Weber & Sons, Prop. J. G. CRESS, machinistT Trv CRESS For REPAIRS â€"â€" Ontario from the best Makers. Shirts of exclusive and Horse Blankets, Waterloo, Ont. Give us a call BERLIN, ONT