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#900000000000009000000000 800080000906 o The Society was | fortunate in . seâ€" curing the services of five gentlemen from out of town who are competent, and who entered into the â€" spirit of the contest with enthusiasm. They were Messrs. Robert Sim. and B. B. Playford, Waterloo; _ James 0. Jafâ€" ray, Galt; Thos. Nicol, Guelph, â€" and 4. In estimating a property the judge corgiidered (a) the lawn _ and boulevard, (b) the verandah _ decoraâ€" ticn, (c) the flower beds, and (d) the vegetable garden, to eack of which a maximien of iwentyâ€"five points migif be assigned. Other things being equal the property having the best appear ance from _ the street _ received a slightly higher grading. In this con nection it migllt be mentioned _ tliat there are so many meritorious,homes in Berlin that the property w hich lacks entizely any one <f0 tie _ four attributes mentioned above has only a meagre chance of drawing a prize. 2. One independent juige was | seâ€" cured for each ward, and he was instructed to award five prizes in his territory, â€" namely, one â€" projessional andâ€"four amateur. 00000000000000000000000000000000000 00000000 ceive and adopt the reports ol the judges. ‘The plan of judging tile city, which was formulated last year, was adopted this year, and is in briel as follows:â€" 1. Tike premises of nonâ€"members as well as of members of the _ Society, were judged on their â€" merits, â€" and every property in the city which possessed real merit was valued at so many points. 3. A "professional" is one who bites tw _ services . of another‘ _ an "amateur‘"‘ is one who does alt his own worlk _ With regard to a proâ€" {essional the Society hasâ€"ruled that he cannot win the prize two yrs in succession. The anpual judging ol lawns _ and rdens, conmjucted . by the Berlin iosticultural Society, took place last week. ‘The directors met in _ special session on Saturday evebing to _ reâ€" t & w6 4t » London, Toronto, Montreal, Wirnipeg, Vancouver, St. John, Hamilton, Catgary, Saskatoon, Edmonton McClary‘s Gas Ranges It‘s a pleasure to wotk with diftâ€"ro waste The oven is aluminized hy Sbecial process and is asol proof. The oven lming, shelve; and bottom are removable Burners are eas.dy temoved and may be cleaned asoe rest of the range Ths meoâ€"del on the narket tion of being splendid cookers and pakersâ€"@ood results‘ in this _ diâ€" rection being cebtained with a â€" FUEL _ _CONSUMPTION _ BELOW THE AYERAGE. The â€"froom can go anderneath it because it stands on hign legs The oaitside of the rance is dmish=st in hard baked black enamel â€" wash it and it shines Tike drip and broiler pans are fire brcoil white enamel Gardens The Underghelf makes for tidiness im‘ is always useful Sold in Waterloo by Liphardt Bros. Ask your dealer to show you should appeal to you hecause it is to keep clean nges have ca. 1. .. Milhausep, 149 Yomze St. 4ooun. K. Robinson, 17 Weber West. 3. Edwin Huber, 62 Queen North. 1. .J. Dessler, 54 Abrens West. The professional prizes are five dolâ€" lars each, an| the amateur prizes are live dodlars, four dollars, three _ dolâ€" lars and two dollars. H. Krug, 67 Founiry North Amateurâ€" Miss L. E. (Gilick, 97 Queen South Amateurâ€" & Professionalâ€" requisition that the actual _ awards were knownâ€"to the directors. Til folâ€" lowing citizens have won the _ prizes for 1913:â€" Professionalâ€" Professionalâ€" A. J. Kimmel, 12 Abrens East. Amateurâ€" 1. Mrs. P. Hollinger, 71 Samuel St 2. Benjamin Widder, 75 Samuel St. 3. Nol. Sauder, 151 Frederick St. 4. Mrs. Albert Heller, 43 Elien St East. . Professionalâ€" * 11. L. Janzen, 270 Kin: West. Amateurâ€" Professionalâ€" Wm. Schaefer, 230 Queen South. Amateurâ€" 1. J. H. Heller, 146 Queen South 2. Wm. Hendry, 275 King West. 3. Alfred Totzke, 124 Water South 4. Robert Ritz, 132 Water South. NORTH WARD. Â¥â€" range like: Uhisâ€"no. stoopingâ€"ne 11. W..Brown, 156 Benton St. | Wm. Mitchell, 21 Maynard Ave., is George Allendorf, 20 Cedar St.| visiting in Chicago, HL, for several South. weeks. J.0C. Hertel, 55 Alma St. s« Albert Richert, 24 Cedar Street| T#l: beat spell is being experienced South. in Berlin‘s suburb, Bridgeport, as EXTDE well as jn the city. One of the most CENTHE WAXD reliable thermometers n the village sslonatâ€" registered 96 degrcees in the shade on Kruc. 67 Founire North Monday. beakpeâ€" . sc ol c d Mr. W. C. Elmer, â€"Travelling Pasâ€" A. W. Voelker, 340 King West. |SeDger Agent of the Canadianm Pacific J. W. Fraser, 212 Breithaupt | Railway, was a business visitor in Street. town to day: 3. . alimg 216 j f teame \"!'n:-t Hallman, 216 Breithaupt Mr. A. J. R Wib has ths s conlined to the house for the ~_ past Carl Schack, 90 Shaniey Street. isw Taays with T tism," is imâ€" SOUTH WARD. nroviny ranidle and humes ta he ahiat EAST WARD. WEST WARD Ks o‘clock a foreigner canvassing _ for subscriptions was ba»ight into the police station to give an account of himself. He was of medium _ height and wore a clerical garb. He â€" said tfat he was a (Greck Christian â€" and was soliciting money _ for an orptHanâ€" age im Turkey. Arriving in the city on Monday .July 14th, he betook himâ€" self to the City Hall to obtain a letter from Mayor Euler, cortiiying that his cause was a good one. He had a letter from a Bishop in ‘FTurâ€" key, written in English, with a _ forâ€" eign stamp on, and with this as a credential was able to secure a letâ€" ter from the mayors of the different places he canvassed. The letter from the Mayor of Berlin evidehtly provâ€" ed a great boon to him, in making his rounds, for in Berlin alone ife colâ€" lected $140, in amounts as large as $2. He still had $113 in his possesâ€" sion when brought â€" into the _ police station, the balance being pal® _ out for expenses. He stated that it had preached _ in Turkey where he had been a Deacon. but he had never been ordained. _ In answer to a question as to why . be wore a clerical garb if not orda ned, he said it wasn‘t his uniform but Ms heart and soul whicl! countea. His story didn‘t have much credeace with Chief O‘Neill, however, even _ sf he had a letter from the Mayor, on account of a case of a similar _ kind being brought to Irght last | year _ in Waterloo, when it was found the soâ€" called min‘ster was a "fake." T "clergyman‘‘ was asked to deâ€" posit $100 in a focal bank to show his good faith untif word could _ be got from New York as to the _ cor rectness _ of his statements. Aiter strenuons objections this was done. W.ll Look For "Uncle" Anothet man was known to be canâ€" vassinz the city and the two _ were working tocether, but he has left the city. The man which the poâ€" liee had in custody told the _ storg that the other man was his uncle, and h+ would immediately proceed to find him. They, were â€" staying at the Grand Central ‘Hotel during their stay in th\ city, and on the register three names apPear .. The third one has not been heard of so far. Greek Clergyman Compelled|Mrs. Enoch R. Detwiler, Pioâ€" â€" to Deposit $100 in Bank neer of County Died in Until He is Identified Her 92nd Year â€" to Deposit $100 in Bank | _ neer of County Died in Until He is Identified Her 92nd Year LETTER FROM MAYOR|A REMARKABLE CAREER The death of Mrs. Mary _ Joseph, wifo has been ill for some years, took place at her home in the clubâ€"house, King street. Sik was about 50 years of age. Being in destitute _ cireumâ€" stances her Assyrian friends assumed the burial expenses and attended â€" the funcral in large numbers this mornâ€" ing. Service was Held in St. Mary‘s R. C. Church., Mr. A. J. Roos, wilo has heen conlined to the house for the past few days with rheumatism, is im proving rapidly and hopes to be about in a day or two. Mr. R. Y. Best. father« of _ Mrs. Wm. Mitchell, 21 Maynard Ave., is visiting in Chicago, HL, for â€" several weeks. Itfon. W.L.. Mackenzie King, and Miss King have been recent visitors vith Ltâ€"Col. and Mrs. William Hendrie at "Gateside Hause," Hamilton. cats _ Mr, rs. I. Wildfong, A} bert stmt.fi‘r 5ks ! f1 4y Miss Mackay left‘ Monday for _ a short vacation.at her home in Brookg dale, alter which she is taking â€"a course in Margarette Eaton Art School, Toronto Mr. and Mrs. M. Wild‘ang, of Berâ€" lin Ont., announce the engagement of their daughter, Viola Louise, to Mrâ€" Louis B. Lint of Edmonton, _ Alta., the marriage‘to take place,in August. Mr. W. J. Hessenauer spent the week end in St. Clements and Hawâ€" AEP CC 00, Ne mfl is spending a fow days with her par Never Been Ordained Wm. E. ‘Mitche!!, of Someoe VED TO __ AGED RESIDENT BE A FAKIR! _ PASSES AWAY left A family of nine children survive, one â€" daughter Leah died in infancy. The suryivors are Mrs. S.K. _ High, Red Deer, Alberta;, Rev. Jacoh _ B. Winnipeg, Man: Rev. George, Harrisâ€" burg Pa., Mrs. A. Kinzie Berlin, Aaton, Bridgeport, Mrs. D.8. Hiuber, Noah B. and Danicl B., Berlin;, and Dr. Sara, Letbbridge, Alberta. Mrs. Detwiler has had‘a large share of Piobeer life. Iet family was three weeks en route from Penn. to Waterâ€" Joo county, travelling with a _ four horse _ team, and ‘being accompanied by the grandfather, the late _ .Jacob Rhoemaket, and his family, including the late Mrs. Barnabas Devitt,, Mrs. Isaac â€" Eby _ anrd David Shoemaker. They, crossed the Niagara Rivet into Canada at Queenston, and Mrs. Detâ€" wiler _ well _ remembered _ General Brock‘s monument, which had _ been Â¥rected but a short time Previously. She was a life long member of the Mennonite (Church. Although she sufâ€" tered severely fof some months, her mental facilities remained almost un impaired. No far as known, with the excepâ€" tion of one othet, Mrs. Detwilet was the last survivor of the large _ hody of early _ immigrants front Pennsyl vania who located in this county. Mrs. Detwilert was born in Potisâ€" town Pennsylvania, Oct. 8th, 1821 and emigrated to this county . _ with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. _ â€"~George Bechtel in 1829. She was the â€" last survivor of a family of tem children. ()n their arrival _ in Canada; | the family first located on what is now known as the Tilman Sbhantz farm north of the town of Waterloo, later moÂ¥ing to Wilmot township. Tlile BGard of Edueation is not exâ€" periencing. any | difficulty in _ securing applications for the vacant positions caused by the usuat number or resiâ€" goations from the Collegiate Institute and Public School stafis. At _ we meeting on Thursday evening the staff of the Collegiate was made complete by the engaging of two new instrueâ€" tors who come highly recommended, and there were a sufficient number of applications on hand to fill thevacanâ€" cies on the Public School stafis. The business outs de of ongaging rew teachers was largely routine. Chairman Honsberger presided â€" and Messrs. Smyth, Sattler, â€" Pequegnat, Bitzer and Stacbler and Miss Dunilam wore in attendarce. months duration, there passed away on _ Wednesday _ another one _ from the rapidly thinning ranks of the early pioneers of this county in the person of Abigail Bechtel, widow of the late Rev. Enoch R. Detwiler, at the home of her sonmâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. _ D. S. Huber, Queen St., Berlin, at the _ advanced age of 91 years 9 months and 15 days. _A In 1842 she was married toâ€" Enoch R. Detwiler, who predeceased her in 18&74. They kived on what was known as the Detwiler homestead, adjoining the Detwiler _ Church and cemetery, mear Roseville in this county, whete she resided 65 years. _ Dr. Harry Lackner received a mesâ€" tsa;o, Thursday transmitted by wire less from the 8. 8. Royal Edward, in 'midocean. from his father Sherif ‘l.uckner. stating that tlle party were enjoying the trip immensely, that the ncean has bece like a sheet of ice and that they had seenm thousands of icebergs. They were in spleadid BERLIN BOARD OE " _ EDUCATION al $630 In an action against the town of Tillsomurg, J. A. Rodger, who lost two fingers while assisting in install ing that town‘s electric plant, has been given judgment for $1,220, ‘and, as he is under twentyâ€"one years of age, his fatilâ€"r receives an addition: SAW, MANY ICEBERGS. _ Mr. V.S. Mcintyre was a visitor at Grand Bend on Sunday. ~, Jack Kirkconneli, son of the princiâ€" pal of Lindsay Collegiate, won _ the Fntrance scholarship for that _ town with 524 marks, and ten others there had over 500 marks each. Theâ€" are mot complaining about the ‘bard papâ€" David Bell, postmaster at Rocktan and widely known throughout â€" Reverâ€" ly township, passed away at the ago ATION MEET CANNED GOODS. Choice tomators 2 cans for ... Besi peas 2 cans for ....... B Best corn 2 cans for .. ... ........ Wax beans 10c, 3 for ... .002 Clarin pork and beans per tin ... Rimcoc baked beans, speciat per SALMON AND SARDINES. Rest quality granulated 100 lhs $4.44 Redpath best gramilated 100 Ihs $4.63 Best quality granulated 21 lbs $1.00 Bost quality light brown 22 lbs $1.00 Icing supar, the best at 2 lbs Tor 15¢ Northern Coast reg 25¢ at ,... Derby brand reg 35¢ for Unicorn brand reg 25¢ for ... Good salmon at per tin ... King Oscar sardines at per tin King Magmus sardin‘s at pet 1 GGiaod sardines at 7 tins for... SUGAR. Phone 767 SATURDAYV‘S Extraordinary Bargains at KENNEDV‘S the previous meeting _ helid spveral weeks ago a committee was appointâ€" ed to draw up a constitution and seâ€" cure necessary information as to the organization and report. The _ comâ€" mittee reported in favor of The orgaâ€" mization of the Society and the _ reâ€" ‘eonmenhd comstitution was adopted. THe Society owes its origin to Pope Gregory X in the year 1274, who commanded _ the newlyfounded Order of Friars Preachers to inculâ€" cate greater devotion to the _ Holy names of God and . Jesus Christ. Many Popes have blessed the Society and enriched it with _ endulgences. Popeâ€"Pius IV. im 1564 commanded *‘patriarchs, archbishops, _ biskops, ordinaries of places, vicar generals to favor with all their powers _ the Holy Name Society and to _ assist and sustain it when and wherever neâ€" Rev. Theo. Spetz, pector, who is the organizer of the new branch, has of St. Mary‘s R. C. congregation wulH° left Neustadt Thus held: on Sunday afternoon ior _ the ang made the entire di purpose of completing the .ounl’n-“.,_ Wwhen he reacikd liflolthlloly{i&nefh:t:uty. A‘__mvnhsgedudn The adjovaned meeting of the men steinrinâ€"g 3 cANAD» & K\,\\ " g ///) 62 Queen Street, South, Berlin, near Church Street CANADA Portlana CEMENT can be depended upon to make concrete that will last for genâ€" erations.â€"There is only one gradeâ€"the best that science and skill can make. There is a Canada Cement dealer in your neighborhoodâ€"If you do not know him, ask us for his name. M o "T l sYRX T CEMENT JOPSXS Canada Cenment Company Limited, Montreal tin 21¢! 17e ; 176 | 10¢ ; 10¢ ; _ Regidar We at lle| Regular 356 at 8c| Regular 30c at 25c â€" Regular 25¢ at e The label on every bag is your guarantee COFFEE | entâ€"lamzuage, toâ€" prevent false oaths, and to make men tris followers . of 5Christ. who wili be feariess in proâ€" dessing their faith.. » Kellog‘s cornfiakes at 3 for ... Quaker corn flakes per box ... Cornmeal 34bs 10e or 10 lbs ... Farina or graham flour 3 Ibs 10c, CEREALS. 8 lbs for .222 2222022 Tilsons oatmeal per large box Pure Pure Pure Thomson secdless raisins at a box 11c Californiaâ€" raisins at per hox ... . 8c Good raisins at 4 lbs for .. ... 25¢ (iood prunes at 2 lbs for ... _ 25¢ J AMS ; been contemplating the mave for some| p ‘time, He states that if this organiâ€"|,..,,, zation is successful, e intends to orâ€" at ganize the boys between the ages of and 114 and 17, and anotBer organization Alic of the boys of school ages. puh ] The objects ‘of the organization are ) ... to spread Jand increase love for mhe‘ sacred name of Jesus Christ, to supâ€"| _ 4 DRIED FRUITS ~ Two boys, picking befries near St. David‘s _ Ont., killed a rattlesnake more than five feet in length, with seven rattles. (Hunsberger‘s old stand.) L , John Springer, who was found guil > m ty of stealing ‘the se | brooch identified by Post« It cost Wm,. Dietricl? $50 ijor illâ€"| master Kay of Stratiord, which had treating a borge â€" whem he appeared|been thrown away by Denais White, in Police Court Berlin Friday. < On|a vagrant arrested two weeks | bgo, Monday he rired a horse from Geo.}appear in Court Saturday morBâ€" Trussler, the castâ€"end livery man, to|ibg for sentence and was given two go to Elora, a distance of about 22] months.in common jail at hard _ laâ€" milep. Instead he went to Neustadt.|bor. _ The police are still investigaâ€" He leit Neustadt Thursday morning,|ting the strange disappearance _ of and made the entire distance the same|the necklace, which Springer _ found day.. When be reaciled _ Berlin _ the|and afterwards claimed it was stolen day.. When he reaciled _ Berlin _ the horse was fagged and sHowed evidencâ€" es of having been illâ€"treated. _ Dictâ€" rich‘s home is in St. Agatila and his mother gave her note for the $50 so as to get her son off. ; Jam, jam, jaim, reg reg Me pail at ...... 20e pail at ... 10c tumblers for For a farmer‘s silo, a county road, or a railroad bridge, Write for a free copy of » Ne 18c 3ic ‘ Maca 2c | Fore: 21c for 7e 25c or 25¢ 36¢ 18e 8e Dried peaches reg 15¢ a lb at...... 100 Tanglefoot flypaper, 4 sherts ...... 50 Jelly powder, reg 10c pkge at ...... 86 Corn starch reg 10c for . ........... T0 Coluloid starch reg 10e for ...._.. 106 Nilver gloss reg 10e for ... ... Te Mustard reg 10¢ box for ........ 80 Gold dust reg 25¢ hox for ... 15e Stove polish reg 10c box for..... 8c Parlor matches 3 reg 5¢ pkge ... 106 Vanilla and other extracts, reg 10¢ VERY SPECIALS. $OF 232z ice. aomerine Cecveany e Macaroni reg 13c 1 tb pRge at..... | Forest City bakitn:; powder reg 15¢ Comfort soap 6 Tor ... Surprise 6 for ... Dingmans 6 for‘....... . Sunlight 6 for ....... ... Life Buoy 6 for ........ Soap chips 2 lbs for ... Washing soda 7 Ibs for Pure castile reg 25c at Fairy soap reg 5¢ for . SOAPS Principal Forsyth. has received the complete list of successtul candidates at the Lower School Examinations and finds that the name of Migs Alice Clarke was omitted from â€" the Two young vags will spend _ Sun« day in the County jail and on Momâ€" day will be given an opportunity ta Sccute entployment. . published list PASSED HER EXANMS uen e O womt wees H Phone 767 110 100