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ger and Mrs. DeMille were found lo‘ toilfln successiful competitors. _ $@Miss Ethel Perley of Ottawa will urm from her European trip . in p to spend the ‘Christmas _ holiâ€" f y$ with her grandparents, Crown § MM and Mrs. W. H. Bowlby. _ .$ Mrs. Colqubhoun was the â€"raison w.@letre of a bright little six o‘clock ‘‘%ea at the home of Mr. and _ Mrs. f m Davidson, Roy street, _ on 4 evening, when the guests < greatly enjoyed the good old fashionâ€" ‘og: visit. 1 E) } â€"‘/ {The Women‘s Musical Club enjoyed. . >~@) detightful meeting at the home of , ::‘hnontv President, Mrs. Wil _ ‘Mam â€"Metcalfo, 1483 Frederick strect, ; .om â€" Saturday _ when the following . programme . of Cariatmas _ mausic, â€"â€"‘ peper, etc., was presented by the .. :Gomveners, Mrs. H. M. Snyder and â€"__.Mrs. D. Alex. Hean, after which tca 54‘ C F :1 TELL b‘riagan who\@daressed Women‘s Canadian Ciub Saturâ€" misht was the guest «of his friend ’, William J. Fischer. :‘Bridge continues to prove a most :\|0cean 1 Flour â€"â€". M Nas more real nutriâ€" ment than Ony Flour 3 _we know of. d Ask your Grocer yH Of Pre P cim ‘Planoâ€"If 1 Mrs. Metcalle. ;v"." , Programme. *:«Planoâ€"If I Were a Birdâ€" Henselt: Mrs. Metcalfe. t Vocalâ€"The Birthday ol a. Kingâ€" iNeidlinger. _ Miss Bruce. «*Paperâ€" Christmas Paper â€" Miss »acksou. <Pianoâ€"â€" Cantique d‘Amourâ€" Lisztâ€" Miss Kirby. *Vocalâ€"The New Boin Kingâ€"L‘Es Hstoir. Miss Rosa Breithaupt.. â€" . Celloâ€"Selectedâ€" Mrs. Zeller. *‘Vocalâ€" *a) Grey Dayâ€" Winnifred Knafl. (b) Still Unexpressedâ€"Carrie Jacobs Bond. Miss Mess. ; (Pianoâ€"Selectedâ€" Miss Emima Bean. > God Save the King. ular pastime, and amongst other sant weekâ€"end gatherings, was a h Tea given by Mrs. _ William tthew on Friday evening, followed a series of very enjoyable games, ; L. D. Merrick was the boSâ€" f the Bridgo Club last Saturâ€" a were the hostesses of an en;oyâ€" six o‘clock tea followed _ by ige last Saturday evening, when m tables were requisitioned for play, and after â€" aâ€" number ot ;. H. M. Suyder, Mrs. Alired er and Misses Minnic and . Florâ€" mnnm-nu from _ a htful visit of several weeks in the pretty prize souvenirs were by Miss Howie and Mrs. W. .!. Â¥m. Behrens of Elmira is .2 t in town today. _ _ _ Sterling and ber daughter A Tip 1») dnal and Society News . $ |VUABUMRIS Flour Mills Waterloo Phone No. 239 was a visitos at . SNIDER, Sayâ€" Mr. J. R. Kauiman was a otthPlo'ilchl"dlol'fll Mr. E. Witzel was a busine tor in Guelph on Thursday. %or in GUSIPR on IREIRNA]Y: B comeiie ts 3* 1 ‘M%. evenâ€" Mr. Elden Burns has accepted z:{ "__"'"?;,"' 4" | 4t r..o‘“ 4u Suntay e position with the Waterloo Mutual OF t . fre department #x “3‘ called Miss Maude Kump({ is a vigitor in REPORT P &nfi:‘ 28 * Mr. Gordon E. Bunt of Toront?e i8} A :special meeting of the Wateiino 94.',".“..";".'."" a business visitor in townt@â€"dx?.~" . | Sehogak rd was held on q. Ts e upstalir Detroit for several days. the coming year were Axed. The: ‘ whed . .“U"h" setions Miss Lillian Yungblut has returnod | ports were received from ult "f 16 ‘ufl':. « " y from a week‘s visit with Stratiord|gepool Inspector F. W. Sheppard.| ‘""" 3 Bc branigh 2. t ‘The â€" Misses Bellinger of Wollesi¢y were weekâ€"end visitors at the . houte of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Diebel. Mr. John Wettlaufer has returned to his bhome in Tavistock alter a vis~ It of a couple of days in town. Mr. A. Russel of Toronto was a business visitor in town on Wednesâ€" day. _ Miss Catharine Zimmerman, of the ‘Toronto General Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Wagner of ColoTaG0 } who have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Engel, Queen St., left _ fot Toronto this moIDiRg. Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Dickie of Berâ€" lin, Germany, were the guests of honor at a very enjoyable reception on Thursday afternoon at the home of the Misses Jackson and Mrs, Hayâ€" ward, Queen street, North, when | ‘The officers and members of the ‘Waterloo Young Women‘s Hospital !Auxllhry and, a few visitors, markâ€" ed the opening of the Nurses â€" new lecture room by bolding their _ regâ€" ular monthly business meeting there last Tuesday evening, with an attenâ€" dance of between sixty and soventy ladies. whose enthusiastic interest in the welfare of the Hospital augurs well for the work of the enâ€" suing year. Tho first hour was deâ€" voted to business, when full state Mn s oc s their hostesses received their friends with that gracious cordiality that always distinguishes . their hospital ity. It was indeed a most _ enjoyâ€" able function, and afforded the guests the dual dolight of a lovely _ tea and a visit with the charming guests of honor, who always find â€"such a warm welcome on their return visits. and many old friendships were ‘reâ€" newed in the very happy reunion . of so many of the old friends. lments were presented, showing the lexpendltuxe in connection with the { work of providing a lecture . room ifor the Nurses, including furnishings, letc., all of which proved . most satâ€" Iislw‘ceory. Ailter the disposal ‘of the business, the ladies enjoyed a lzleasâ€" | 14 .00 10 dond Tib candiiicoctententiinhe 46 PS S ant hour together over their fancy work, with dainty refreshments proâ€" vided by the hostesses for the ‘evenâ€" 8 L. Â¥ au.. 00008 4114 0% . 1 l s cacticts dn ainint en iy ing, Misses J. Bruce, L. _ Hughes{ A. F. Snider and E. Watson, as well as a very generous donation of â€" ice cream by the ‘President, Mr. J. B. Hughes, whose kindness was very much appreciated by â€" the . youbd é Ii {tnenea'lflgl The wedding was quietly solemnie . ed on Woednesday afternoon at . the Evangelical parsonage, when _ Mr. Watren Rof Thomas was united in \nut.flmonv to Miss Annie Milligan, |both of Waterloo. _ The young couple was unattended, the ceremony being performed by Rev.: E. A quict wedding ceremony took place at the _ residence of Mr. . and Mrs. J. K. Shinn, Waterloo, when their niece, Miss Blanche Philimore, WHRCne IoAies : CPRmIM oveieel ol e i was happily married to Mr. George Hyatt, of Berlin. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. C. Boese, of St. Paul‘s Lutheran Church, Berlin. The young couple were unatltended. They will take up their residence on Bingeman streot, Berlin. The probicm =of Fall and Winter sewing now confronts every well tegulated . household, and you can not afford to waste precious moments at alterations. until your â€" garment loses all its original style and fit, vyet it has been endured year alter year, because of the mistaken idea: that there was no where to goâ€"to 'lrnm to cut a garment so it would not require those tedious fittings. A |rourse with us will remedy it . all. 'l)ur method teaches how to cut and put together . everything from ‘plainest shirt waist to most clabâ€" orate toilettc. Terms for a complete course is $10.00, but it preferred only part of the course can be taken. I A day class will commence on Jan. â€"Full information can be had by calling at our residence any time previous to above date. Ellison Dress Cutting Co. 42 Eby Street, Berlin. #th HYATTâ€"PHILIMORE, THOMASâ€"MILLIGAN. n Dressmaking In 2 Weeks , is visitâ€" Sehoo"â€" ‘ Inspector F. W 4 ‘ . ho coudihccntcnciih d iimer+ . xh 1 Inspector F. W. Sheppard. ype t mm : : of _ the The report stated that overy m@mâ€" X;L beled ta ’.myu‘u hcolthennlmmhum c s c oanck the hook & i the and faithful, the majority of i# ~“~“m' C ue of had long experience, and . showed dgr Aremth are o.aml‘m sibed exceptional skill. . The attendance & o cloe au e « this fall has also been very regular, ;‘lt\ :l“ ts evening, conseâ€" and promises well for the m e l&, wd vot Mnun Mul year. The pbysical culture f tlree o 1as .dbue on in the schools is frst class, M“ “m’ vhmh www while the work being done in h“»‘ ho oJ We umt . tn%h:hc t.o:‘:'l“n.:;:oll":l :rnulclpo 1| the first team went out, the team the next year will _be|attached "to the hook and ladder $11, $175. All the teachers were . §IVP an increase, some of $25, some >( $50, and only . one nf $75. n following is a detailed list â€"of salaries for the coming year. & Miss Miss N. Miss H. G. RooS ......... Miss Edith Watson ....... Miss M. Veit, teacher o Mr. Hy. Heddrich ... .@~.~.«.«. > 990 Mr. L. Wendell ... .._. .._...._ 450 All the members of the _ Board were present with the exceptinu ‘of L. Feick. WIN PRIZES AT The Provincial .Fair which Js beâ€" ing held ir Guelph at present, und which is being visited by experts from all parts of the continant, . is PPAE D EROmooeee s creating considerable interest in Watâ€" erloo and vicinity. Each | day and each evening many are visiting the lair. Mr. Martin Shiel who is showing several of his Black Minorca birds at the fair, has been successful _ in Lcarrying off two first prizes, on® S¢Câ€" one prize. one third prize and three special prizes. SE Percy â€" Cunningham _ and \\'allmel Dench were sentenced to Central Priâ€" som for two years, less one day, hayâ€" img pleaded guilty to the charges of theft of money _ and express orders from the railway stations in Hespe ler. _ Judgo Chisholim imposed the TAX ARREARS â€"TOTAL $2471.31 Over $72,000 Taxes Already Paidfto Tax Collector WILL â€" BE COLLECTED Dver two houtrs and _ a half _ was »pent by the Finance Committee ol the Town Council on Friday evenifg, in cleanipg up tax afrreats. Tax Colâ€" lector J. Hetb Smith presented a re port of the taxes collected to _ date. In the first instalment of talxel us.; 380 was collected, @MD iN EC MRDIOC instaliment over $27,000, making the total taxes paid _ to date for this year, $72,300. _ There is still $2471.â€" 31 outstanding, most of which is colâ€" lectable. Of the amount $481.80 is on street railway Property, or which no taxes can be collected. Tha comâ€" mittee â€" instructed â€" the collector to have notices printed, advising the de linquents that all taxes must be ltlnul n uw " Wz CuE. he Wns Inbubbi@Dibetalt â€"olrt hedc by Dec. 20th or the accounts will be placed in the lawyer‘s hands for colâ€" lection. ‘The arrears since 1907 wete also taken _ up, and the solicitor ordered to take _ legal action _ to obtain‘ the payment _ of the same, upwards of #ity will be prosecuted undet this ordet. NT TO CENTRAL PRISON. H. HERNER," Beriin, Ont. Agonts Wanted Alexandra School Tiegler ........â€" .. G. ROOS ........a sccrmceccee GUELPH FAR amd in the .second _ ‘be|attached to the hook and ladder sivea succeeded in doing this but instead of s ol | following the otherâ€" seam down Erb mm. they wentâ€"down Duke St. They E | were soon caught, however, and takâ€" : |em to the stene of the fire _ The _,| damage to theâ€" wagon was slight. ::| The damage by fire is estimared at $1450| $50, there ‘beingâ€" little flame. 115 515 §15 615 t . The meeting of the Water and Light Commission _ held on Monday afterâ€" noon was of especial interest, in S0 much that it. was the last meeting of the year, and the appointment of *a successor to: the mamager Mr. F. . Kumpf, had to be dealt with. When the resignation of â€" Mr. Kumpf was taken up, the members of the comâ€" mission ( endeavored to have him retain the position _ but the genial. manager could ‘mt be _ persuaded. _ The membets therefore made him _ a tonus of $300 for the extra services . of the Past ’.w. 1 Several â€" applications were received for the position, some from out of town, but Mr. C. W. Schiedel, _ was appointed to LIl the vacancy, at an imitial salary of $1800 per annum. ‘The new. manager bas a thotrough tnowledge of _ musicipPal affairs, ~ in which he has always taken a keen inâ€" terest, devoting much of his time to tKis work. He first entered munici Pal life in 1899 when he was elected a councilior. He held this during the years 1900 and 191. He dropped out of the council at tnat time, and for saving. In these days when money is tight, make your Dotic best possible for your money. Our splendid stock is here for your share of the Great Bargains in " db ied sc e caininnitii . citant Ains n Silke, Dress Goods, Furs, Coats, Linens, Eurnishings, Ladies‘ Readyâ€"toâ€"wear Garments, Carpets, Rugs, Oil Cloths and Wall Papers. Beautiful .Silks 36in. wide for Ladies® Blouses, in © Dresses, in Fancy Patterns and Lace, worth regu and Strips worth $1, 1.25 for $5., on sale during th 59c. $1.95 to Ladies‘ Coate, Missos‘ Coats and Children‘s Coate all reduced, and going at interesting Decemher Sale Prices. J Ladies‘ Furs, in sable, Persian Lamb, Mink, Fox, Lynx and Wolf, Neckpie match all at prices not to be matched anywhere. Come Direct to _~~. Our Great Sale now prmedihg: }l}roxgh;uf the have caused . serious ‘had been a large h., away: of . ithe mmwu exception of the . A. OUR BICG DECEMBER SALE evenâ€" LANG BROS & CO. 2# 2009909000000020000000008 eococceuzuasece 400 $296000000980000000040408 ipnionn T T d the next â€" ten years . he served his tnum â€" as 5 member of the Public x3 ; School Board. In 1912 he again ¢n: tered the council arena, but this time as deputy reeve, as well as chairman of the Finance Committee, of which he has made a capatle head. His name during the past few weeks had been mention:d as the next reeve of the town, but his new appointment will debar him from this. Mr. Schiedel is thorough and painsâ€" taking. _ He came to Watetino from his hoi in Breslau, where he had worked in a general store for . four years, and took the position he NOW holds â€" with the Wm. Snider mill, where he has been for the Past thirâ€" tyâ€"cne years. He will assumeâ€"his new duties cn January 16th, 10914. . T * CReH S e s 4 _ OurStore has been entirely reâ€"decorated _for 8 the bcnyu of Christmas..Shoppers. > Several beautiful Booths have been putup where dat $ Handkerchiefs, Fancy Linens, Ladies‘ Neckwear French $: ‘Kid Gloves, Furs. 1 and other useful Christmas Gifts are displayed i for easy seeing. . M. uis : The â€" grocery store â€" o â€"King St. which has been â€" carried on by . Mr. Levi Bruegeman, has been disposed of by him. The new owner is Mr. Wettâ€" laufer, who is at present building _the fine new red brick block on King Stâ€" Mr. Bruegeman has been in the gro¢â€" »ry business for the past four yeats. }lle will continue to conduct the busiâ€" ness for the new proprietor. blat C gas . C _ 48 $4 ~â€"‘_. rIingl ba L SERVICES ‘The special â€" evangelistic meetings which kave been conducted in the Emmanuel Evangelical Church . for the past five weeks, were fittingly concluded on Sunday evening, with an impressive service. At the Sunday evening service thirteen wele baptizâ€" d and â€" nineteen joined this church, making a total of twentyâ€"three bapâ€" )tind, and fiftyâ€"four new church memâ€" bers as the result of the services. Comes on W ed XMAS MARKET :8 %%# | have been put Dress Coods, Furs, and Ladies® and Children‘s Coats For That Day. GROCERY STORE CONCLUDED â€" Bricker & Co. O. H. A. Will Likely Reâ€"Instate; Majority_.of Last Year‘s | sured of having a team in the U.1i. A. to cheer for during the coming season. The team, howevet, will h known as the Acadian Club team Every can‘ of cream we receiveâ€" is careill‘y #""° " 000X _â€" ed, sampled and tested. The producer is thus assured of a co repoft upon every shipment. i We furnish free cans and pay express charges. * Our checks are issued every two weeks and cashed at pat. | Write for our booklet. Mr. Ted. Weseloh, secretary of last year‘s club, /and Mr. Rex. Richardson appeared before the O.H.A. execu tive on Wednesday evening. ‘They explained the details of the trouble of last year, in which the Waterloo club was suspended, as well as all the players, owing to Gies and Wenâ€" If It Pays Farmers]| . Waterloo hockey fans Petersburg, Baden, New Hamburg, Stratiord, Sebringville, Londesboro, Dublin, St. Columban, Rostock, Lynden, D Preston. Elmira, St. Jacobs, Heidelberg, Seaforth, â€" Clin Goderich, Our butter fat prices are always based on the true condition of the butter market, and we are not govarned by what others way. Every can‘ of cream we receive is carefully and honestly weighâ€" edâ€" sampled and tested. The producer is thus assured of a correst Lacies® Blouses, in Silks,~ Nets > and Lace, worth regular $4.00 to . $5.. on sale during the month at" $5., on sa}p during the month $1.95 to 2.95 ThE BERLIN CREAMERY CO. 50re offers many chances for mone! r Dol[a”;' go the j%rthest and get ’:z ere for your inspection. Come get Players To Ship us their Cream from nx and Wolf, Neckpieces and Muffs to Comes on Wednesaay i. and Spectal PricesԤ have been put on â€"â€"‘ & SHGULDN‘T IT PAY YOU? are dell, two of the plgyers, .giÂ¥ing 3 wrong age. While the OH.A. tive did not imw_fip. swer at the meeting on w night, the Telegraph is inf by the Waterloo representatives . that the O.11.A. looked favorably on 2 matter, and it is likely all of %B players, with the exception of Gies ‘and Wendell will be reinstated. _ All of these players will thereforo _ be available for the Acadian . LI0D, team. The definite decision of the 0. H.A. executive will be received in the course or a few days. The Ace dian Club team will be grouped with Berlin, Preston, Galt, Gueiph Vie torias, and Guelph o.A.C. Mrs. Lydia Fry _ has returned. to Elmira aiter a Yisit in town for seÂ¥â€" eral days. tb Eight candidates were initiated . at 1.0.0.F. Germahia Lodge on Thursâ€" day evening. * Â¥!: g On TY ph is inlm 3 sentatives _ that __ favorably on t P likely alt of the. exception of Gies _ clel Fowe