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Plain Colored Lincene, in shades of navy and (openhagen blue, cream, Alice blue _ and pink, regular price 18c¢, July Sale at ..... .22 22220 12%e GINGHAMS AT 106 18c LINEENE AT 12%¢ Clfildren‘s Cottor Stockings in extra good quality, in tan and black only, all sizes. reg $1.25 TABLE LINEN AT 79c ___ Every item speals ,plainly of special valies; it‘s enough for us to say Pargains. With so much nyrit and economy as is representâ€" Aovdiibake? d Gidhaba s abiiâ€"sibnein Sm ns on CHILDREN‘S STOCKINGS 2 PAIR FOR 35¢. is the most attractive and durable to be had in Berlin or Watetioo. Please remembet that we handle nothing but the BEST @RADE OF HARNESS. Don‘t Stop To Think About It Miller & Hohmeier It is an obvious fact that WILHELM S 67. PIEPER BLOCK : BERLIN, ONT. HARNESS ular 25c pair, July Sale at 2.PAM 1OT sls sn moicsse BO¢ Children‘s Rumpers in plain blue and stripe, splendid valuc, regular 5t%¢, July Sale at 39c Middy Blouses for the. hot wrather, specially. priced _ jor the .July Sale, regular | $1.25 and $1.50 for ... 2. .. 98c SAILOR BLOUSES 78c A Bargain in Sailor Blouses, trimmed with blue duck, maâ€" terial is fine Indian Head, regâ€" vlar $1.35, July Sale at _ 78¢ CIHILDREN‘S MIDDY BLOUâ€" SES. Children‘s Dresses in _ navy blue with white stripe, fast volors, sizes 2 jo 5 years, regâ€" ular 50c, July Sale ... 3%9¢ CHITLDREN‘S RUMPERS 39e King St. _ â€" Waterioo & & Death of Mrs. Umbachâ€"It is our sad duty this week to chronicle, the death of Mrs. J. L. Umbach, a resiâ€" dent of Elmira but latterly of Floraâ€" dale,> who died on Wednesday, July 23rd, at the age of 64 years, four months and fourteen days. The funâ€" cral took place from her late residâ€" ence to the Presbyterian Church, El mira, thence to the Union cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev. F. B. Meyer im the German language and: Rev. M. L. Wing of â€" Berlin in Enzâ€" lish. She is survived by a sorrowing husband, three children, Samuel _ on a farm, the old homestcead, [ Mrs. Jesse Snyder, Floradale, anl Joshua of Victoria, B. C., a number of grami children, two sisters and one brother, who have the sympathy of the entire commuraty. ‘The funeral was largely attended by friends and relatives from far and near, among whom were: Alr. and _ Mrs. Otto Umback, Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Umbach of â€" Berâ€" lin, also Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Mabn . of Bertlin, Mrs. Beilstein and Mr. Will Umbach of New Hamburg, Mr. and MUrs. Gics and Miss Giey of _ St. ! cobs and many others. s Mi. E. A. Bleakney has been awarâ€" ded the contract for the new _ Post OfMfice, to cost $35,000.â€"Mrs. Wagner has returned to hker home at _ Niaâ€" gara Falls, after spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. A. Riffer. â€"The garden party, under the auspicâ€" es of the Elmira _ Musical Society, heldâ€" last Thursday evenine, was â€" a great suceess in spite of the weather boing qtrite cold. Addresses hy W. G. Weictbl, M.P., C. H. Mills, M.P.P. and H. Pattison, M.PJP., of Preston, and _ others, _ were greatly enjioved Lunch was served by the â€"ladies | of Elmira. The selections by the _ band were greatly appreciated.â€"Mr. George Pepper of the tirm of Kellet and Popâ€" per, who has been in town for the last ten vears, left for Cisderich last Monday.â€"Mrs. L. T. _ Kaiset and Teachers Engaged.â€"At the sixth mecting of the Elmira Public School Board the following teachers were enâ€" gaged for the Fal® term:Miss Jarrctt of Listowel for 3rd book form at â€" a salary of_ $500.00,_and _ Miss ~A. â€"Mâ€" ryden of London _ for the «Primary room at a salary of $525.00.._ Tiese Mr. Arthur Reichert of Bridgeport Sundayed in Elmira, the guest _ of Mr. and _ Mrs. S. Laschinger.â€" Mr. Stricker and his sister ‘of Listowel spent tlle weeck end with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kaiser.â€" take tife places vacated by Miss Grant and Miss ll;*nrn who _ have resigned. Miss Mifthell, Miss Sandâ€" crson and Miss Strothers are _ conâ€" timfing here as "heretofore. WATERLOO, ONTARIO, Our Busy Neighb News Notes Gathered by Industrious Correspondents in Caunty and District daughter Ruth _ returned | to _ thir home in Toronto after spending sevâ€" cral weeks with her parents in town. ’â€".\lc-ssrs. Eldon ‘Brown ‘ and Willie Weitzel spent last Sunday in Linwood â€"Messrs. Arthur Laschinger, A. Kimâ€" mel and a number of others went on a fishing trip to Mount, Forest on Monday. News Notes.â€"Mrs. .F.W. Oakes _ of Guelph spent a few days at _ Silvet Creck farm.â€"Miss Flossie Brohman, spent a couple of days with her sisâ€" ters at Hespeler.â€"Mts. TI. Amos _ of Guelph spent a day last week _ with Miss M. Amos.â€"Mr. (ieorge _ Neaty spent the week end ‘at his home _ in Guelph.â€"Miss .Jennie Brobhman of Hespeler spent the week end at his home here.â€"Mrs. .J.W. Oakes and Mrs â€"«lames Taylor spent an evening with Mrs. A. Newstead, last week.â€" Mr. Day of Hespeler took charge of, the service on Sunday evening last.â€"Mrs James Tavlor and son James Â¥. Taylor spent Sunday with Guelph friends.â€"Misses Bessie Austin and Ruth Brydon spent Sunday with the latter‘s aunt. â€"Master James Brydon is on the sick list.â€"Mr, and Mrs. John E. Wolfe and daughter Jcan spent Sunday in (Guelph.â€" Mrs. I.. Brohntan and daughter Lizzy callâ€" 6d on Mrs. Will Taylor on Saturday. evening last. and Jedn Rennic leff last week for a trip to the Wost.â€"Mr. and Mrs. _ J. J. Cracknoll and Miss Jessic â€" Foreâ€" man of Toronto spent a few | days with {riends around Crosshill.â€" Masâ€" ter .Jno. Latner spent a waeck _ with his cousins at Newton.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Rennie spent Sunday in Hawâ€" kesville.â€"Miss Elsie Coote is visitâ€" dng at the home of hber aunt, Mrs. Rarhour.â€"Mr. .John Birmingham has purchased a fine automobileâ€"A litâ€" tle baby has come to brighten the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Rennie, also a baby boy at Mr. and Mrs. W. Knight.â€"It is reported _ that Mr. Wm. Hastings has disposed _ of his threshing outfit to Mr. Kocbel of St. Clements. _ Mr. Hastings _ will _ be greatly missed around here _ during the threslfing season, having been the thresher for the last 27 years. on the sick list.â€"Migs Vera Heimâ€"|aCquaintances here for a week.â€"Mr. buch is spending a vacation with her|and Mrs. Wny. Kelterborn of Grimsâ€" brother in Berlin â€"Mis$ A. Willee of}{by are visiting here for a few days.â€" Toronto is spending a Â¥acation at Mr| Mrâ€" Alex Dingnall of Galt, visited reâ€" N. Roe‘s.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bell of|latives and friends here on Sunday.â€" Carthage spent Sunday with â€" Mr.| Mrs. Hammer of Clifiord is spendâ€" Thomas Calden â€"Mr. Gerald Dillion}ing & few days with her son Chrisâ€" and sister of Elmira‘spent Sunday | tian. with L.A. Heimler.â€"We are sorry to e manine A m mm report _ the illness of Mrs. _ Jacob Winterbourne Runstedler, near Linwo@d.â€"Mr. and «_ Mrs. Ed. Baker and family of Lisâ€"| News Notes.â€"Mr. and Mrs, Byron towel spent a few days of last week|Bowman, daughter and son, from at his home here.â€"Mis$ Laura â€" M.|Dowsville, New York State, were Schmidt of Detroit, M&., is spendâ€"|calling on friends and relatives in ing a vacation with her friends here,|this neighborhood last week after an| â€"Mr. George Sutten of Palmerston|absence of about 20 years. Mr. andi spent the week end under ql'e( Parentâ€"| Mrs. Bowman â€"ate enjoying the best al roof here.â€"Mr. James McKenty, of |of health and will remain about 41 Berlin spent Sunday at his ‘home here|weeks.â€"A successful operation _ was â€"Miss Volo Twyack _ of Hawkesville, | performed on Mr. and Mrs. Wm-l sPent the week end with Miss *Lotâ€"{Hemmerich‘s little girl, on _ Monday tie Foster.â€"Mr. Ed. Koebel and famâ€"| 21 inst, who was suffering frons adâ€" ily of Toronto spent a few days at |ndid and enlarged tonsils, by Dr. Bis _ home here.â€"The Misses Cora|Hett of Berlin and Dr. Nairn of Wipâ€" Snidetr and Sadie Mopf, of Milverton, |terbourne.â€"Miss .Jane Gordon, of spent Sunday with Miss Maggie Rink.|Guelph is spending a week at Frisâ€" â€"Miss A.F. Kuchner of Beclin is tone Villa at the residence of Mr. spending a. few days with Miss Nellie|and Mrs. .}.A. Dumart.â€"Miss â€" Alice Schnurr.â€"Miss Crowe of;iGrand Forks {Goodwin of Guelph spent last week Mich., is spending a vacation _ with|at ber aunt and uncles, Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Geo. Ruler.â€"Mr. Ail. Dic. hA .« Shoemaker.â€"The _ Woolwich laumn and wife of Listowel, Mr. and|Steam road scraper landed â€" on â€" the Mrs. Sant. Whaley of Ifarriston spent [road section of Mr. Henry Hamilton Sunday with Miss Dolly McKay and|last Saturday evening and is expecL Mrs Bundy.â€"Mrs. J:W. Collins spent|ed to do good work there during the a week‘s varation with Mrs. Pearson|next few days.â€"Miss Letiria _ Mann of _ London.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Andrew |has just returned from a very _ Pleaâ€" Spaht spent the week end in Goderich|sant visit with her two sisters _ at â€"Mr. _ Herb . Alliemang of Milverton| Alma, Mrs. Edward _ and CGeorge spent Sunday in our burg. Cummings.â€"Mr. and â€" Mrs. _ Mahood News Notes.â€" Mr.and Mrs.â€"â€"Wm. Wiliord spent Sunday with friends in New Dundee.â€" The Misses Margaret | Items of Interest.â€"Miss Marie Hebâ€" ner of Newton, spent Tuesday with }h‘iends in oUur burg.â€"Miss A. _ Paleâ€" man of Waterloo spent a few . days of last week with Miss Edith Berlet, â€"Mr...Jos. Karley. and friends motorâ€" ed to Elora on Sunday.â€"Mr. Philip Kreitzweiser and f.n*' spent Sunday with his brother in Wéllesley, â€" _ who is very ill.â€"Miss Alicg Smith spent the week end in Elmirs.â€"Miss Grace Strome is spending a â€" vacation in Berlin.â€"Miss E. Wick‘g of Dresden is spending a vacation Miss Geneâ€" va Stricker.â€"Rev. occupied the pulpit in the Lutheran=Church _ St. «Jacobs on Sunday â€"We ate] sofry to report Miss LAÂ¥ella Flachs is Mosboro years. x# @Ainos. Shocmaker.â€"The _ Woolwich steam road scraper landed â€" on â€" the road section of Mr. Henry Hamilton last Saturday evening and is expecL ed to do good work there during the next few days.â€"Miss Letiria _ Mann has just returned from a very Pleaâ€" sant visit with her two sisters _ at Alma, Mrs. Edward _ and CGeorge Cummings.â€"Mr. and â€" Mrs. _ Mahood and phildren left last week for a visit with their friends at Toronto and Peterboro. News Notes.â€"Mr. and Mrs, Byron Bowman, daughter and son, from Dowsville, _ New York State, were calling on friends and relatives in this neighborhood last week after an absence of about 20 years. Mr. and Mrs. Bowman â€"ate enjoying the best of health and will remain about 4. weeks.â€"A successful operation _ was performed on Mr. and Mrs. Wim. Hemmerich‘s little girl, on _ Monday 21 inst, who was suffering frons adâ€" noid and enlarged tonsils, by Dr. Hett of Berlin and Dr. Nairn of Wipâ€" Â¥erbourne.â€"Miss .Jane Gordon, of Guelph is spending a week at Frisâ€" tone Villa at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. .J.A. Dumart.â€"Miss â€" Alice Goodwin of Giuelph spent last week at ber aunt and uncles, Mr. and Mrs ‘xcursion to Detroit on Saturday, August 2nd, via C.P.R., return fare ufiu ';l‘ci,ctl ‘u)od four days. i I Ni r. and Mrs. _ Alber lm: day here with the formetr‘s parents.â€"The Misses <Aleda and Edna Ottman of Hanover * are visiting friénds and relatives here for a short time.â€"Mr. J.W. Cireen _ reâ€" presenting the Toronto Mail & Ein pire spent Sunday at his home here.â€" â€"Miss Irma Green of Berlin _ was visiting at her bome over Sunday.â€" Mr. Frank Hessler of Port Colboutne is visiting friends here for a few days.â€"Farmers are getting ready | {or threshing fall wheat and _ bave some oats cut, which turns out _ to be a very good crop.â€"Mr..Hy Kreitzâ€" weiser is very ill at the time of writing.â€"The Messrs Stewart Bivour Joe Schummer, Albert and _ Louis Ottmann and Miss Ella Ottmann were visiting relatives in Waterloo on Fri day evening and also attended _ the joint band concert of the â€"â€"Waterlo@ and Galt Kilties bands which was a| regular musical treat.â€"Mr. John C. Albrecht of Toronto is renewing old‘ adquaintances here for a week.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Wny. Kelterborn of Girimsâ€" by are visiting here for a few days.â€"-l Mr. Alex Dingnall of Galt, visited reâ€", DETROIT EXCURSIONâ€"Chronicle Telegraph and: Berlin Daily Telegraph No Dust â€" No Gas â€" Fused Joints â€" Cannot Leak â€" Saves One Ton in Seven Phone 215 Healthful heating is not possible with a leaky furnace. Coal gas is not onfy unpleasant it is x men aceâ€" to health=â€" The HECLA furnace will supply your whole house with pure warm air, hecause it can not Jeak gas or dust. l'Zv;'ty joint where a leak might otherw se occur is fused absolutely ticht. Fire and use cannot locsen the HECLA FUSED JOINT. i A fob l * JULY 31, 1918â€" 10 PAGES Weichel‘s Weekly Store News HECLA FURNACE cag ‘ 3‘ 1 .::' e i as ; 8 5* 2C â€" 9 x l Td > # FOR;COAL AND WOOD Saves One Ton _ In Seven The "HECLA" has no equal. M. WEICHEL & SON _ Is oneâ€"seventh of your coal bill worth saving ? Do you want more healthâ€" ful heat ? . The "Hecla" does it Waterloo