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"}‘ff* «¢m oL di l &mphmenta‘ry _ Will make any woman look . mort &youthful than she ‘is. **Tn Paris the claver French women | Aully. Crealite this and retain their . youthful appearance even 4n the filtâ€" €C. A. . BOEHM BOARD OF iar pobeles guatanlte o io dn '-dmmau.u&. * /.. ALpRE® WRiGHt, SeceeTaRy €. A. BOEBM, â€" â€" District Agent Lfi‘flvfll of Fergus con;cn::ttd suiâ€" Wfltm said, oL,e‘x}Peuslve drinkâ€" EMMEâ€" ; 5. i«A â€". 8 Rilion dnc BC C . Considerable. routine business .. Was disposed of:" A feature of the proceedâ€" ings was the felicitations indulged in Wetwern, the members ol the Boatd ,u.'w ie‘ harmonious â€" telations, that had ex! between them during the year, and ‘the passing of votes . of Abails 16 Chairman ‘Reid of the fualt agk®:s W Bd. Smyth . of \Be {;lex“m _/ The Jast regular o. atmcetion hn e orlin Board ~ FMucation for the t 1912 was held at the City Hall Thursday evening. CX : >.] Lustrous Hair Wm saAge HAIR TONIC ~STARTS HAIR GROWINF . AND INCREASES ITS ABUNDANCE. xo PoIsoNoUs sUGARr oOF LEAD OR SULPHUR IN. DELIGHTEUL, ~REFRESHING PARISIAN SAGE, 1 Â¥ ~'~ n 7 "a . 1 t s es â€" â€"._.â€" ‘Business Uftice 249, House 209. Waterloo, Ont fes Business solicited ~fo wek‘s cmpan!at Hair °| thatâ€"is irrestibly attractive. Wm 1475 Omfice > >.â€"_ Wa General Insurance Agent bed Capita ) with the Established 1864 Use Your Influence, for Concrete Roads There‘s no need to point _ out the advantages of good roads. It used to be that there was little choice: cost. Concréte, instead of needing repair, Macadam for the country and smaller cities was, actually becomes stronger with age. â€" the only material used,. ‘Then, twenty years Ho\vYou’Cqup. ago concrete was introduced. And for these e e 3> yee coninale hag bettt M k .mfimfi'%tmm 2 @iestion of is ow acknowledged tw b& one ot the . Tofds comes up â€" Four inflnence will be a best ko "‘m:".‘.h A?.mf'.n'f.a;m with thoroughly satisfactory highways." ‘.‘h‘-_-wfimhdndwbbomofm best materials for roads or fer street w-é‘beufum«iormordimq macadam as macadam is superior to sand. ‘. Tt is Wot the first cost of a road that deterâ€" mines it‘s real cost ; "not is it the first six months ofwervice that determihes whether it‘s a good ..\ The only sure way to find out: what a road "Js to wdd to the first cost aft.that is spent for répairs in fifteen or twenty years. § s > that‘s where concrete roads‘ win r nentâ€"their first cost s practically it anly cost; they require little or no upkeep Canada Cement Company, Ltd., Montrcal EDUCATION Santile Pire E COMPANY for Fair Sex Estiniating the Cost. Phone . 246 first class $117,140.00 been _ a Wate Mr. Allen &“ iW ‘m sn Pitad Tot ‘Some weeks, is around aguin: .. $450,000 :‘ Is interested in fi’_m un»_ x _ _\ {cipal elections as usual Address=â€"Cood Roads Department, |. : Mrs. bo::c Capling of 'l‘gv:to:kn:_ nounces ‘the‘ engagement of her da ~ter, Alm& to Dr. Sangater Lederâ€" man . of / Un, Ont. ~‘ The weading will take placeâ€"qui¢tly between Christ mas and New Years. Mr. and â€" Mrs. H.‘G. Martyn . and holidays with . their parents in Port Hope and Bowmanville." > Mr. and Mrg. G. N. â€" ronto; called ‘ on Rertin Thursday . io The . many friends of Mrs, Amot Pricker will be pleased to learnthat she is Tecovering from hér recent se vere attack of bronchitis. â€" After: a delightful visit jof abveral weeks, with her"son, Mr. Norman and Mrs: Suddaby, at Fernie, B.C., . Mrs. J. Suddaby has reached. _ Victoria, where she will remain on an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Creey at 548 Niagara St., Victoria, B. C. Mrs. Suddaby réports the weather in ‘Victoria as warm and balmy, and so many flowers still outâ€"Sweet . peas, Mrs. M. Erb, 12 Abrens W., . was the hostess of a charming* drawing room teg on Tuesday: afternoon, when about a score of ladies greatly. . enâ€" joyed the hospitality of one of Berâ€" lin‘s sweetest and truest women. / Mrs. L. J. Breithaupt received on Friday, Dec. 20, as announced, when many frignds took ndvantage of : the oecasion to pay a visit to this genial hostess. Mrs. Brai&h:upt will in . {uâ€" ture receive every third Friday. roses, etc.. also ‘ <the . holly â€" trees bright with searlet berries, and the yellow jassimine.fully out. j PARISIAN Sage Can be .obtained at all high class drug and department stores and ~dealets espiécially recomâ€" mend it to society women who, greatâ€" ly ‘desire lovely, fastinating hair. _Qhe thing that â€" has made PARISâ€" IAN Sage 8o famous is its peculiar power to turn the harsh, unattractâ€" ive hair thht many: women Possess inâ€" to luxuriant and radiant hair in . a short time.‘ Womenof refinement the country over are using it and it nevâ€" er disappoints. ' , PARISIAN Sage Hair Toni¢ is sold on the hongrable basis that it it does not give gatisfaction‘ your â€"money â€"reâ€" funded. mt 1t cleans the ‘scalp, drives out every trace of dundruft and stops hair from falling. A bottle costs but 50 centsâ€" but te sure yn:lFt PARISIAN Sage. CJE. Swaisl guarantees it. * Bd. Moyer.of Wiunipeg ends ll,w- BerliKH â€" We wish to convine fitstâ€"we know that when : you W'w up"‘ . with facts which we will gladly furnish you, you will be able to convince your neighbors. Make it your business to get these facts ionaeiaeats." not ofly give you , supply nl‘\‘:blc assigtance to any comâ€" 4 2:::1 desiring to: build conerett ,’ ‘ ioiÂ¥ % Ask for * Good ifib Literature *‘ ~or use . the, _ coupon. hA friends lend The kind of good road, however, : is another matter. â€" _â€" f FO< ‘l"'fl'v'l ~ !, : DOG # Wwi ents, Weber street. Mr. John H.. m: is his i i w mc‘,‘“l:"M Hayward Missés Jackson, Queéen streot Mr. â€" Adfred m: & < ons tidieey wene 2l Mr..Chas. Caliard of the Bithulithic Paving & Contracting . Co., Edmon ton, 4s â€"renewing mfiw im Beriin. \‘ â€" Since leaving Charlie has â€" developed into an enthustastie Western booster and thinks there is uo section of the western County~to compate‘ *with . Edmonton and surâ€" tounding tetritory. He came #ast to attend ~ the > wedding of his brother "Dic‘‘* which ‘took glace at St. Cathâ€" arines a few‘ days ago. â€" Mr. and ‘Mrs. wwn Jordan . abd son are spending holidays _ with relatives in" Woodstock: Miss Clara. Scott Bryn Aflc. Pa., is spending ber racation at hothe 6f ‘her una-g Mr: ~ and ~Mts: Geo. Sooit, Mary St. C * Mr.~â€"C." $&.. Kerr and family are spending â€" Christmas ‘with Woodstock friends. ks e t Mr. and Mrs. Jared Staufier~ ant nount> the marriage of their daugh ter, Afnie, to John Huber Hilbofh, son cf ~Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Hilbors, Roseville, Ont., onâ€" . Monday, Decem> ber 23rd. > â€" * > â€"The: Christmas market Saturday was the largest ever held in the hisâ€" tory _ of Berlin. The ceowd at times was tremendous, makifig it difficult to get to the tables. < The assortment of farm produce; fowl â€" and vegetables: wis exceptionally large and / equal~to ‘‘The supply of fowl was~ bigger than was expected and no . difficulty was experienced in securing ‘"meat‘" for the Christmas dinner according:to size of ‘the pocketâ€"book of.the buyer. The supply of Christmas trees was large and judging from the large sile there will be few homes in the city withoutâ€"the â€"timeâ€"honored ‘Christnias tree. ‘The price list was as foltows:â€" Butter per ib 30c and 32%c. Eggs per dozen 35¢ to 45c. ‘Turkeys per Jb 26¢ to 800. CHickens each 35¢ to T5c Ducks each 75¢ to $1.00. Geese each $1.50 to $2.00. Rabbits each 250 to 35¢. _ . Pork sausage per l1b 17c and 18c. Headcheese per ib 12¢. Lard per. Ib 15¢ to 17c. , Apples per basket 25c, per bbl. $2 to $3. # Potatoes per bag $1.10 to $1.25. Farmers cheese per lb 16c to 18¢ Limburger cheese 25c. Cabbage per héad fc. Celery ‘per bunch 5c, Christmas" trees each 10e to $1.00 ounty Sseat Care al and Personal Turkeys at 28¢ a Pound h his : pAF th and the norths Toromte Mrs r=.. most accéptable manner, In ‘his > inâ€" troductoty remarks he referred . to Pr iann tss fan ie Ae year, jpeople ol Betlin would take a interest: iy ‘education, and" the work of the staff, . which he in= formed the audience is according . to Inspector â€" Houston â€"â€" anâ€"â€"excesdingly insiitute were held P proved a great suote torium was crowded and friends, and «-c\fil latter were particulatly in . â€"« with which<they enlivened the ceedings. $ ‘\The presentation of : medals â€" then followed."" In ‘theâ€" absence of Dr. l:l the chairman presented his medals nated for Elocution,‘ fl > medeat ~ to Stanton S. and ~ silâ€" ver medal to Miss H.l'w E. Hess. ‘The doctor cameâ€"later in a neat speech intimated that he would ~be pleased to dofate a gold and silver medal again next year for Blocution. He said that aithough he was severâ€" ing bis connection with the Board _ of Education he would never lose interâ€" Mr.. Anderson presented his . beauâ€" ful gold medal and also a lovely bouâ€" quet . of roses: to Miss Muriel A. Kert the best girl â€" Elocutionist ‘‘ in (the school: f * s est in ‘ the city In â€"the absence of Mr. A. L. Bréitâ€" haupt the ‘two gold medals donated by hitn for best work doné‘ in‘ Manial Training â€"and: Household Science were presented by Inspector Sheppard and the Rev.. Mr. Leeâ€"to. Herbert : Boeâ€" hmer and Miss Minnic Shaw. Mr. Fortsyth presented his medal to Wir. O. Erb, whio had browght > the greatest honor to the school in _ :the KForm ITV. examinations. » C « The diplomas: were then . presented. The list of successful‘studenth is as fellows:« _ Junior Commercial. Maude Bramm, Hon:, George Stewâ€" art, ~ Hon:; ~Calvin‘‘Sayder,â€"~© Hon.; Notma Welsh,â€" Hon.; Nettie. Melrose. Without Stenograpliy;â€" Fred Luft, BJ ton. Witn@®t. . . *J o ue c 1 â€"â€" Gertrude Without : Mm C Wing. Senior Commercial. y .Clara Albert, ‘Mabel Brown, Hon.; Louise ‘Treusch, Hom. : > * Without ‘Stenographyâ€"â€"Geo. Bramm, Hon.; Wesley <+Braun, Hon:; â€"Herty Wolfluxda Hon. 4 \ Without Bookkeepingâ€"Clara â€"_ Conâ€" rad, Hon. * « § Without Stenogriphy or Typewritâ€" ingâ€"Albert Schmitt, Hon. Junior Matriculation. Wiltrid L. Bitzer, Olfve Brubacher, Melvin P. Conner, Paul: H. Hofmann, Ceorge ~‘Haminetich, â€"Irene : Kiahs, Stanton ,S. Lautenschlager, FElizabeth D. Lee, G. Elmerâ€"Meyer, . Rosdwell Ratz, Eva Rieder, Melville. . Snider, Ratz, Eva Albert H.« Albert H.« Wrighti Hugh D. Veitch»~ s Junior‘ â€"‘Teathers‘. <â€" ... > Melvia P. Conber, HoX.;° Ervin S. Cressman, George Heinmeritch, Irene Kiahs, Hon.; Lily J. Koatz, â€"Eliza beth. D. Lee, Eva Rieder, Mary Swarts. * t6h 4 Part 1â€"Percy Swartz. Patt IIâ€"Harold A. Braendle, Hon.; William ‘O. Erb Hon.; John R.. Shepâ€" pard, â€" Grate A. Clemens, â€"Hoa., Dorâ€" othy: 8. Kerr, Sarah P.. Hutton. . William . 0. Erbâ€"1st .class: Mathe Inatics and . Botany, $150 . Mowat SEnolarship atQueen‘s." ~~ ~> _ Lillian Bockelmannâ€"Passed Literaâ€" ture,. Geometry, â€"Trigonometry,, and Algebra. sc s) ;t 45. c _2 t wb Grover"C . Hagedornâ€"2nd class Maâ€" thematics,‘ 3rd class ‘Chemistry < and German, < Passed : in Physics.>: & J; Fred Hockeyâ€"3rd :class French: John Scully=â€"3rd class.Mathematics Passed in French: Authors ‘and~> Phyâ€" Last but by no infeans least . ~was | the: play,.*‘The: Elopementâ€"of Ellen‘ It is,sate to say that it is years since a more pleasing little play© has been put onâ€"at the Colleginte. : It ~would be unfair to make â€"mention of ‘any one of ‘zm'ummw-m all splendidly, and deserve great credit for their finished acting. â€" . The part otnkfltm , a devoted hns» band, . was well taken by: Melville Sniâ€" the partâ€"of Molly Ford, â€" his . wile; in n admirable mannér . ;:hmroholmmlfl- 1y‘s brother, Leroy Devitt m‘m much â€" at home and. ~made a hit‘"" with the audience eapecially in Icmninee. giek magan McBride showed. splendia â€" hi ability in his ‘part as Mat (aa'filz‘.” Robert‘s friend.> Miss Murie! A. Kebt was cHarming as Dorothy March, and Miss Mary . Valentine could not have been improved on as the demure June Haver®ill . < The ‘*Reoter‘‘ ~Fred «Hoc: key had the wudience convulsed with laughter in his portrayal of the chats acter of the nervous, exciteable Rev. he Bet John Hume the educational institutions of Honor | Matriculation, Senior Teachers‘. ind bairkn to Snider Veitch» ells pFC Lime ‘The Jate " Mrs. Sauder ut Hfe long:~ member < of the angelical Chrrch and lived an exemplary Chris tian lifeâ€"and | earned the hirh tegard and affection of . many friends by het estimable qualities. â€" In her. later years / whe: attended . the Methodist ‘Church at Zion, it, being too {ar ‘dis tant to the â€" Church oftther youth _at Hespe‘er.‘ (In herâ€"active.days: both Methodist â€" and <~EvangeNcal Ministers made ‘her‘ home their plate of abode while sojourning where they were : al ways very hospitably entertained. :; ‘Her friends will Sincerelyâ€"mourn hef death and: will always treasure > her <â€"FRive ‘sons and four daughters â€" surâ€" vive, viz > ~John, Watetloo Township, Jeremiah, Waterioo Township, Joseph Galt, Solomon, ueriin, Samuel, Chiâ€" eago, Mrs: Thos. Hilliard, Waterloo, ‘Mrs. &vnno Devitt,Waterloo, x ‘Thos. Vickerrian, © ile, : Harry Brown, &3::',“.!â€") thiree sisters, Mrs. Alles, Reid City, Mich, Mrs. J. Harbottle, Morriston, â€" Mrs. Chris Moriock, Morriston, ~Mrs. Peter Hofiman, Crediton. «â€"The funéral was held on Saturâ€" day afternodn, at© 2â€"0‘clock from the residence of ‘her daughter Mrs. Thos. Vicherman, Specdsvilie: near Preston, to yion Church for service‘ ajoyed : good health by ime had been failing, d o © the Anfirmities of. o ad teached : theâ€"ripe c cars.‘8 manths and 21 Messrs. J. A. Williams and Co. real estate dealers, have completed. the purchase of twelve acres of land . in the East Ward, Seven acres from Mr. S. S. Shantz and five atres from Mr. Wendell, Shantz, . to be laid out into building . lots. ‘The new subdivision which adjoins King street will â€" haye sixtyâ€"six foot streets including a fine boulevard, and will make a fine â€" Secâ€" tion‘ of residenitial property. _ Â¥ » £ * Berlin Co\malAgn)oarruAm mwmwnhm â€" ‘The final regular session of the Berlin ah“ e ::. ?hrlm breaker as to its deng @vening n.n&flhm of busiâ€" * adjourntnent | "was ~â€"made until ?:nn&< evening, when the. Council gat for nearly three hours in ansefork to close up the yeat‘s business (but ‘without | success. . : When: it was expected that the table had "been : cleared ‘Ald.Clement â€" : suwbâ€" mitted: a statement from> the owners: of the Property at the corner of King nd'.Collamtwts’ who, propose . erâ€" ecoting & hilock and â€"giving an esâ€" timate of the:dost of : changing . the plans for the erection of the structure six ~feet ‘ from ‘the present building line.‘ Asg the owners:are ‘desirous | © of procesding: with the building: at ‘ . an carly Wdte it was decidef to appotht a ‘ odmmittes composed‘ of Alds. Plep» er, Schwartzâ€"and Bucherâ€" and FEngineer Johnston to conier | _with.the proposiâ€" tion to Wideh King §ttest by six feet from‘ Young to C Md::; port at . an~ meeting ‘&‘flv_ evening."~ This meant the see â€"â€" adjournment "of: the last session of the Council.. â€" w < Coysiderable business was transactâ€" ed during: â€" the evening, .including . the passing ‘of the ‘amendment to the Ourâ€" tw bell* ~bwâ€"law the <license byâ€"law Wuym, providing for vaising C u&*mdwmd ind for in‘ gddition to fiou‘mmwmcw by the DBroithaupt Estaté and Mr. L. Oâ€" Webot. . Other minor questions â€" ‘were albo dféposed of.s â€"â€"Mayor Echmalz presided and all the mathbers were prosent excepting Alds. Piapery Dunke and Millsâ€" * Business men report â€"recordâ€"breaking business on Saturday. Another New Subâ€"division Aa a th Joseph Saudet ~=*~ BOARD OF EDUCATION 80 a‘clock ; loved by At the final meeting ol the . Berlining as Board of Educatfon on Thursday eve.{chats ning: feeling referetice was made ~. to . "" gity and throughout. the, county, l sustain through. the retirement of inâ€" spector: Thos.â€"Pearge, : alter .over hity years of able and ‘faithful service, The sentiments of the Board were embodiâ€" ed: in the following resolution â€" which gas . unanimously. carried:â€" . ; . Moved by Dr. J. F‘. Monsberger, seâ€" condedâ€"by <A. L. Bitzer, ~Thatâ€"> this Board/ desires ~to place upon:record their regret at the petirement oi Mr. Thos. Pearce (from the: officeâ€"of : Public Schoo! Inspector amd toâ€"express their appreciation of his aplendid â€".services as teacher, principal and inspector of{vision, and he.s our schools during the long term . of {he might Jong be fiftyâ€"four years, . a term unprecedentâ€"[rest that he Has od in the history of education in Ontâ€"| . Mr* Eg Smyt ario. . Througly his. efforts. the ¢cduceâ€"{ Collegiate Coip: tional â€"institutions ot<â€" this. .. county | members of . the have grown:from Athe most . primitive |briefly. testify ing conditions and are now the equalof}oft Mr. Pearce‘s any ifthey do not.surpass <thoso : of pf education, .and other districts in theâ€"Province, standâ€" which he is held Additional Park G. Lippett and"C. H. ‘Janten, of the Park Boéard ~appeared before â€" Berlin Council _ Thursday _ in suppart â€" ‘of the byâ€"Jaw pmflig!o;"h)flm of 47 acres of ‘additional park lands in the North Ward.â€".~ C _<_ 0 ~; predicted that even if the Park Board did .not : improveâ€" the property |. it wollld double in price inside . of five, years. ‘ It was, however, the intention of the Board to provide Beétlin with a natural park, which would be reached in a few years with a beltâ€"line.. Berâ€" lin required additional park lands and ; now was. the_time. to buy. . . ‘The’ lands to be purchased from . the respective ‘owners are as Aollows.â€" Chairman D. Hibnet . and ~Messts S. Kuhl, 6 acres, at $150. per t 5. m ; f Dominion Express an Bary_railway . secidn. bak «n Expréss Office where . "Orâ€" in ajmost erety town there are brinch Offices lockted in the residential districts. REMENT OF 100L INSPECTOR PEARCE Ask Any Express Ag Lands for Berlin ontanins Fesunad dusure the maly detiery of your ' en t : r onl eevid feaana enure the mte deliveny ol you Money Orders and Foreign Cheques :&uem as #trong o7 hik emami es to f unique record hel ‘ MÂ¥ : the province in pol &, and !dthfillw“t% is servige in zho interest of education ‘‘in â€"~ Waterloo county. He bas throughout this long period of .service commanded the . reâ€" lis and the teachers unfier his superâ€" vision, and he..sinee “,,- ped .. that he might Jong be spared to cajoy the rest that he Has so well earned.. > acre:. C..R. Maier, 7 acres, at~ $150 per acre, John Vogel, 4 actes, _ at $160 per acre; Henty S.â€"Stroh," 244 acres, $4000, L. Breithauptâ€" Estate, 10 acres,â€"at $300 per aore.> . <= > 4 . The byâ€"law .. was. reported by the committee and finally passed.. > _ Berlin‘s park area at present is as follows:â€" Victoria. 57: acres, . Woodâ€" siÂ¥e: 20 .actes, Hibner iPlace ~& acre, and/Knell Place.. Woodside Patk . is 14 acres cleared and $.acres woodrd. Magistrate Weir ‘dismissed the â€". acâ€" tion:entered against. Proprietor Ruf, of the Station Hotel forâ€"violation of the Liquor Act, last Sfl&E‘! aight the evidence of wm m the Polics~ Court ‘bu Wedn day .mprning. . © flis Woership ‘pointed out ‘that . the cvidence: â€"presented. by the constables and the, mdm, es for the defence was Aot of 4 : conâ€" troversial ahu.cterf:l he . could hardly conclude that the young men had. perjuged . themgeltes | by .swearing to the story told to the Courk . yegâ€" â€"‘‘The pease delegates . were réceived by the. King. : + 8P ) P m terday entâ€" and "courteous explanation $5 and wnder fioe, and ret RAT ES his lab