The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

eek. _ Mr. ‘J. A. Burnets, _ under ‘ supervision the machin> _ was uilt, will leave this week tor Maple ; Toronto, to engineer the _ rs jion of _ the machine. _ Messrs. Kuntze, Albert Richl and 01 Elves were (efl thive â€" to ' the machine, (1%, was % bl? WCousins Bios., who have a big gontract on the Toronto harbor. / Court ‘New Hamburg No. 712 1.0.F. held their regulat mecting on _ Tuesâ€" ~day"night at which twelve tandidates were initiated. ‘The work was put on by, the Guard oi Honor, Berlin, which was enjoyed by _ all present. The Rev. Dean LDavis of London gave an Reeve L. . Pequegnat attended the hydro radial meeting in Stratâ€" #aad on Wednesday which was [ held Tor the purpose of advancing various radial routes throughout this disâ€" Arict. _ Ths hydro radial surveyors are to be in this district in _ about five weeks, to survey some proposed goyutes. ; Mrs. Fred Snider of Waterloo spent several days this week at the home of Miss L. Bouttger. sexcellent address on the good of the érder, alter which the members â€" and their friends sat down to a dainty Junch, served by the ladies _ of the Court. Mr. W. S. Merryfield acted as ehairman. \ ‘Mr. and Mrs. David Luckhardt spent Thursday in Berlin. Mr. Maurice Daniells purchased the house on Jacol, street from the late Chambers Estate. Renovate _ Store. â€" Mr. Charles . Schacfer has _ made _ great improveâ€" ments to his grovery store on Waterâ€" loo street by extending the same, and now has a very fin> store. 1%> _ inâ€" tends to carry a larger stock to supâ€" ply the wants of his customers _ in this line of houschold necessities. ° WfMM Lay Corncr Stone.â€"The _ Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, and his party will likely be in New Hamâ€" burg next Friday night on their tour through Western Ontario. ‘The specâ€" ial train on which they travel is to Feach New Hamburg atout 6.15 next Ftiday even‘ng from Stratford, where the Duke will lay the corner stonc of the now Presbyterian church, The &fi:nl will procecd from here at 9.30 noxt notning to Berlin, _ which city His Highness proposes to visit. Local and Personal :â€" Mr. John I~zrdman who has a posiâ€" tion in Woodsteck intends to _ move hi&tamlly to that city shortly. , Mr. Ed. Eckei will build _ a _ new brick residence next to Mr. Charles Appel‘s residence on Peel street this summer. Mr. Paul Joekel has returned from @ business trip in the interest of the New Hamburg Manufacturing Co. and has secured ar order for some new imachinery, which they intend to manufacture. j A. J. Smifh th: exPett Piano tuner and repaircr will be in New Hambutg on Monday, May ith. Mr. Jacob Hofiman secured first prize for lus noted heavy draft, Kingâ€" mager, at the â€" Tavistock _ Spring Show, gettiny an easy first in _ a class of five good horses. Mr. and Nrs Robertson of _ Torâ€" onto spent Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Freeborn. AlH ladies who have not previously had the opfortunity to see a demonâ€" stration of ccosing en the New Perâ€" fection _ Wick Blue Flame Oil _ Cook Stove should make it a point to vis it _ Mr. D. Becker‘s store in _ New Hamburg, May _ 6th, when a demonâ€" stration will be given. § New Hamburg NMrs. Gordoner of Baden spent Fri day in town. Miss _ Elena Betznor _ who for the past five â€" years has been with T=ll Telophone €0., has resigncd her posi ton and acceptrd on* ip Mr. D. Becâ€" ker‘s dopartmental _ store as _ junior cashier. Mr., Norman Krupp of Berlin spent Stnday wifh {friends in town. Mr. â€" James _ Cocrie of Stratford spent Sunday at his home. MF. Heintz moved into the â€" house vacated py Mr, Julins Eichler. Mrs. (hairles _ Richardson of _ St. Mary‘s is spendimz several days _ at hor home, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Botles. Miss Ida Graf of Waterloo _ spent Senday _ with hor gramdparents Mr. and Mrs. (Gieorae Bean. Quite a number of Oddfellows went to Botlin on Sunday to‘atterd the Cddfellows walk there. Mrs. Lanz spent Monday in town. Miss Clara Buckel has gons to Galt to spend several cays with felatives. The New Lambure Musical Society Band hold thoir annual n ~oting _ on Tuesday even‘ns and elected their ofâ€" ficets for the ensuing vear as _ fol fows : Honorary President, Mr. J G. _ Pequegnat ; _ President, â€" Henry Heinbecker ; _ Sccretary, B. Geiget ; Teeasurer, E. Hillst ; Committee, W. Brodrecht, _ \Wm Betznor, Hetman Schultz, E. Lochr, and Rov Jones. Mrs. Charles Molson spent Sunday with friends in Berlin. Mr. Percy: Buck of Toronto _ spent Stndav at his home in town Mr. and MUrs. john Frasot and son and> Mrs. hnol! of Berlin spent Sun day at the home of Mr. and _ Mrs. A. Fraser. Mig. Co. here was shipped this (Continued from Page 1.) resident, _ Henty ary, D. (icigetr ; ; Committere, W. Betznor, Hetrman Mr. and _ Mrs. Ed. Petch of Berlin were visitors in Crosshill on Sunday. â€"Mr. and Mrs. R. Foster and . Miss Maura spent Sunday with friends near Hawkesville.â€"â€"Mr. and Mrs.. Alex Gilâ€" ‘mour ‘and family have returned . and taken _ up their residence on their farm south of â€" Crosshill.â€"Mr. _ and Mrs. Nichol of Watetloo sPent Saturâ€" l”,‘ll.ttb hoat of _ Mr. and Mrs. ‘Thos. "Rennie.â€"After teing wet . for a long time, Crosshill has now beâ€" come dry as the license for the Cross hill ote_ expired Aprjl 30th, ~and "was not renawed. % Serious Mishap :â€"An exciting runaâ€" way took place in Crosshill last Satâ€" urday m:orning whn Mr. Cecil Barâ€" kour _ was driving through Crossbill the horses became unrm.anageable and in trying _ to get them stopped . the wason came in contact with the fcnce, where the driver was thrown from the waggon _ and sustained . a fractures rip and a proken _ nose beâ€" sides being badly bruised and cut othâ€" erwise. The horses and wagon were rot much the worse for the accident. WARNING :â€"The party who _ took horse blan‘et from Schneider‘s Hotel Statle at St. Clements on day _ of th> Horse Show is known and _ will save hims:lf trouple and expénse . by returninz same at once to the own»r. Mr. Wm. Z. Koabel, St. Clements. News .Notes.â€"Mr. _ Albert _ Dahms has torn down lis barn and intends rebuilding it _ into a more _ modern hotel stable.â€"Fishing is being indulgâ€" ced in these days by some of the vilâ€" fagers. â€"Miss Floaence Connell _ of Stratiord is at present visiting with her grandfather, Mr. Thos. _ Connell of this place.â€" Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Shearer spent Thasday aug â€" Friday in Stratford.â€"We are sorry to report the illness of Mr. Jim Connell, _ of Stratford, â€" formerly an old Poole boy. He underwent an operation for appendicitis in the Stratford _ Hosâ€" pital, and his many friends wish him a speedy recovery.â€"The farmers â€" in this vicinity are fairly well advanced with their seeding, despite the rather backward weather the land â€" works exceptionally weil.â€"Interest in footâ€" ball, which has been quict for _ so long this spring has suddenly awakâ€" ened, and as a result of a â€" meeting held Saturday night the boys _ have entered a tean; in the W.F. A. We wish the boys evety success, > Everything is heginning to take on a very springlike appearance, _ The heavy downiali of rain on thg 24th and the warm weather followinz has at last made â€" the grass look quite green. Sceding has Lut merely begun. j A little sowing was done last weck in some parts, while in other places a little plowing, but seeding is _ not in full swing so far. The * farmers throughout the rarious communitics ’have sold their fat cattle at a good standard price, Mt. Hennings _ from Il,il‘llt- Current having bought most , lni them.â€"â€" The many farmers who were boiling maple syrup this spring report a very short season and poor lruns of sap. Syrup is scarce as well as high in priceâ€" Mr. David â€" Vanâ€" Horn of Billings was â€" taken _ down with pneumonia last week, was _ ill only five days, when death called hi away. lle leaves a wife and _ child and other relatives.â€"Mrs.‘ _ Richard Williton is also ill with pneumonia. â€"Mrs. Geo. Hartley who has been setiously ill is able to he _ around.â€" Mr. 1. F. Metcalfe _ the Government representative _ sent to inaugurate Farmers‘ Clubs Institutes, and to display the more modetn â€" ways for the eradication of weeds, etc., _ has ! purchased an auto. He along _ with ‘manv othors will be in the swing of fashion of the daF. â€" Botn: _ To Mr. and Mrs. Anorew _ Tracey, a son. Also to Mr. and Mrs. Atthur HIl, a son, last week. News Items.â€"Mr. John Meyer _ of Watcrloo sPent a couple of days in the village.â€"Miss Louise Huefner viâ€" sited friends.at Preston a few days 1st week.â€"Messrs. J. Mewitt and V. Disbold of Linwood were visitors here qn Sunday.â€"Wedding bells are ringing in our burg.. Listen for, the chimes in thr ncar future.â€"Mr. Sam Hern of Linz o spent Tuesday in our burg.â€" Mr. Bert Ludwig spent Monday at St. Jacobs. | _ \Mr }s;unl | _ \ir J ness. Minard‘s Liniment Co , Limited Dear Sirs,â€"Your MINARD‘S LINâ€" IMENT is our remedy for sore thtoat colds and all ordinaty ailments. Nantwigewauk, Oct. 21st Minard‘s Linimcnt Co , It nover fails to relieve and _ cure promptly. Port Mulgrave ~_ Grim»sthorpe and Mrs Rudv of Tavistock Sundayv in town. P. Khupp as in Torofto on Risi St. Clements Hawkesville Poole CHARLES WHOOTEN e* Interesting News items : Fair was fairly . well attend Pig Shipmcnt of Hogs ;â€"A special train carrying five pundred hogs from the Northwest arrived here on Tuesâ€" day evening. The porkers were conâ€" sirn‘d to W. A. Snyder and will be fed at thir creamery for reshipping, this is _ thr largest number.of. fourâ€" legged hogzs we have seen for some time.â€"Miss Koch of Galt, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Mconger Mountaia View farm last week.â€"Mr. Sunday, Mother‘s Day.â€"Next Sunâ€" day beine th: second Stnday in May is the day set aside for the purpose of honoring our mothers. _ A white flowerâ€"carnation has been choscn as the emblem of this day and of mothâ€" er love. There is no love like mothâ€" er love. Whether a moth>r po rich or poor her devotion to her children . is always just the same. So wear a beautiful _ white flower in honor _ of rour mothorâ€"if she has been _ taken from you, you still have the memory of hor love. _ If away from home write _ Sunday and send het a fow fowers or something you know will please horâ€"and after the day is over keep right on doing things for mothâ€" er.â€"Rev. W. 0. Hehn, we are pleasâ€" ed to hear is recovering from his teâ€" cent illncss, and expects to be able to. fill his anpointnent Sunday.â€"Mrs. U. R. Gies, Waterloo, visited friends in town Morday. F. © Spiss of Hawkesville, oficiated at the . Evangelical Church services last Sunday, there bein@ a large nUmâ€" ber present, who greatly enjoyed th> discourse. +. j Severe Storm :â€"On Monday evening cnÂ¥.of th> most severe thindorstorms ef the season. passed over this vicinâ€" ity, _ th> liphtning being very sharp and put th> Telegraph both Railroad and Commorcial lines out of husiness for 24 hours.â€"Mr. Jacob Kautman visited friends in the Twinâ€"City this week.â€"Mrs. Peterson and Miss Glenâ€" nic spent Tuesday evening with Watâ€" erleo friends. â€"NMrs. Joseph Westwood and daughâ€" ter of Stratford are visiting at _ th» home of Mr. and Mrs. J.. Schwalm.â€" The Evangelical Church Ladies‘ Aid will meot Tuesday afternoon, May |2.: at th) home of Mrs. S. Eby, Railâ€". road Ave.â€"Live stock shipments this week, S. Koch, ons car ; P., Moyer, ons car ; [J, Snidet, 2 cars ; W. T. O‘Neill, two _ cars.â€"Quite a number will probably go to Berlin Saturday to see th> ‘Duke and Princess.â€"Mr. W. C. Quickfall, the auto man was in town this _ week _ looking after the wan‘s oi anvpbody wishing_to purchase a car. Sr. IV. Arith,etic, 100â€" Herbert Kettel 71. The following is the reporty of S.S. No. 20, Wilmot, fer month of April. Sr. II. Arith. 100â€" Leo â€" Wagner 82, Joe Stoeser 59. £ Jr. II. Language 100. Monica Krah+ ling 76, Joel Jantzie 58, Rosa Kunâ€" appel 49, Leander Kunappel 0. I. Ldnguage, 100. Florence Martz 60, _ John _ Krahling 49, _ Clarence Martz 33, Freddie Karges 21. Primer, Arithmetic 100â€" _ Loretto Kettel 914, Irvin Jantzie 49. Sr. IIl. Arithmetic 100. Edna Steinmaun 5%, Mabel Schagefia 38. Jr. III. Arith. 100â€" Wendlin Ketâ€" tel 87, Rudy Jantzi 74, Alex. Mosâ€" burger 70, Harvey Iinschberger 52, Antonia Stoceset 51, Annie Stocser 42, Josephine Korges 35. § News Items.â€"Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Hall of Berlin visited fgiends in Koâ€" ssuth over the Easter holidays. . Mt. and Mrs. .John Kirchner of Kossuth spent Easter holidays with friends in Toronto.â€"Mr. Jonathan Shantz of the North West, spent Easter Sunday with his brother Jos. _ at Fischor‘s Mills.â€"The funeral of the Jate Mrs. Samvel Schsiesich _ was largely atâ€" tendcd, Many from Bloomingdale atâ€" tended. The Rev. A. Snider preached to a large and attentive atdience. Th coming week will pe a pusy one with Josephsburg Kossuth , Hamitâ€" ITEMS OF NEWSs IN1EREST the Continuation Sckools of _ New:â€" Hamburg . and Drayton where. they were very favorahly impressed with the condition of affairs in these schools. _ The subject of introducing th> high:r work in our school .was discussed, q number of the citizens Lhk'lng part and all were inclined to strongly _ urge th: Trustees to take this step which they will.in all pro bability do after th: sumager _ Yacaâ€" tion. LACROSSE TEAM ORGANIZES.: Monday â€" even‘ng an organization meeting was held for the Purpose of introducing a Lacrosse League into Elmira. Mr. (Geo. Pepper was _ apâ€" pointed Chairman and. Mr. R. Clegâ€" horn _ secretary. _ Prospects ,seem bright for a good team here and conâ€" siderable enthusiasm was arqused. Mr. and Mrs. Richmond, Mr.. Doerâ€" becker and Miss Clara Dosrbecker Of St. Jacobs were visitors in town en Sunday. . We note with pleasure that | Mr. Arthur Woods, son of Mr. Jos. . I, Woods has becn successful in securing his dogree of Bachelor of Arts . at Quecn‘s _ University: Kingston. â€"Miss Mabel Durbam of th> Public Library Berlin, visited the Elmira Puyblic Lib rary last week and expressed herself as well pleased with the puilding and atrangemnt of books. Rev. Hamacker, of _ Meditin® Hat, occupicd the _ pulpit ‘of the. Evangeli cal Church for toth morning and evening service, a wetk ago Sunda?. Mr. Leonard _ Stunoi of Listowel spent Sunday under thr parental roof Miss Louise | Preisinger is holidayâ€" inz out of town. Among those _ who attended the Oddfelow‘s service held in the _ St. Andrew‘s Presbyteriar â€" Church _ on Sunday, _ wete Messts. Geo. Christâ€" man, Norman â€" Riffer, W. L. Badley, Gro. L.. Zieglet, A. E. Laschinger and A. C. Kintnel. During the serâ€" vice the Elmira _ Quattette rendered two selectiont. Messrs. M. Weichel, M. Oswald and Chas. Klinck were among those from hre who attended th> funeral of the late Mr.‘Muciner of Hawkesville last Rev. and Mrs. Losner and children are visiting at thr home of her parâ€" wn‘s Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ruppel prio to thir doparture to their new home in Michigan whore Mr. Losnet _ has accopted a call from the Lutheran ernrrecation. NMrs. â€" Letson is â€" spending several days | with â€" her sister Mrs. â€" Ale.l Beges, Linwood. 1b Arbor day as usual was observed in the public school.â€"A â€" special service is to be beld in the New Mennonite church on Sunday evening.â€"Service in the Luthcran church on Sunday foreâ€" noon at 10 o‘clock. From now on all forencon Aservices will commence at 10, and Kunday school at 9 o‘clock.â€" Mr. and © Mrs. Krueger and daughter of Toronto arrived hetre and will take possession of their recently purchased property on King St., West.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Schzifele‘s family has inâ€" creased | by thr arrival of a little daughtecr, ithe forepart of last week.â€" Mr. and Mrs. Henty Holle and _ Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Feil on Saturday atâ€" tended the funsral of ths late John Halter, at New Germany.â€"Mrs. Trupp who left hare about a year ago, to staâ€" with _ hor children in Mi(‘higan,l has again return>d to ht old home town _ and moved into part of _ the houss occupied by Mr. Frank Lock. â€"Mr. _ J. G. Hurst â€" made a business trip to Galt and Ayt last Thursday. â€"Mrs. Jacov W. Ebel of Centreville moved her household goods here and will spend son« time here with her family, _ while Mr. Ebel is attending collegt _ in _ Unsle Sam‘s domains.â€" wWord cams hore of the death of Miss Almeda _ Mover _ of St. Jacobhs who died on Tuesday morning. Mrs. Theo Miller is a®sister. COmdemile Mnm RAC® es Mrs. Ccotes and Miss Bertha Cootâ€" es visited at Listowel last week. farmets, weather petmitting. Seeding will be a little _ late. If favorable weather remains two weeks will put most of the seed in the counl. . No seetding done as vet owing@ to the cold and wet. I‘la_\'i(ng a douple schedule the chief difficulty _ of the Twinâ€"City Basebatl league is to wet the season comletâ€" ed in time. _ The â€" days are Scarcely Icng cnough at present to play a nine inning fixture, _ and it may he necesâ€" sary to play five inning games | for th> first three or four weeks. Conéestogo while with othors it has only comâ€" meneed. . The soil peing kept in a condition that made the cultivating To the groat topen To which de fhom to the great depth to w &:klmt had â€" penctrated. _ By the weekâ€"end som» farmetrs has beenâ€" compleyed| °* / * e T o ereon o Alie while with othors it has only comâ€" ‘ n + meneed. . ‘The soil being kept in a condition that made the cultivating rather unsatisiactory om no doubt to the great depth to w the frost had pen:trated. _ By the weekâ€"end i * toweÂ¥er, many will have finished, the! . * }m_.fi:r, being {avorabile.â€"The copious stt showers accomRanied py warmer weaâ€" EiL e Is inhiws â€" k ds --.....n.‘ 408 toweÂ¥er, many will have finished, the weethâ€"r, being {avorable.â€"The copious Ich-uu accomRanied py warmer weaâ€" ther has induced a splendid growth which . has showed up well in the newlyâ€"seeded fields and also the: old meadows, ‘ so that prospects for a * telin of Interesy :seading â€" with! . in se: Crude oil still continues its spectac> ular downward trend. Saturday | anâ€" other five cent docrease was anrouncâ€" ced by. the Imperial Oil Company makâ€" inz the prescnt price pet barrel $1.65. This is the third decrease of the kind within a week. . ‘The bereaved husband, parents and brothers and sister â€" have the sincetre symmathy, of their many friends . in their sorrow. â€" OIL STILL BROPPING. y â€"~â€"â€"â€" zM e â€" HEN JAPâ€"Aâ€"LAC enters your home, Gloom makes a hasty exit. For dust, Wdirg. and dangerous germs can find no resting place where JAPâ€"Aâ€"LAC has been used. Old floors can be given a polished surface, easily kept clean by occasionally wiping with a damp cloth. * % Dull, gloomy and unsightly furniture can be made to look like new. Tarnished radiators and hot water pipes can be given a permanent gold or aluminum finish, whi ill not rub off. Kitchen linoleum can be beautified, and its wearing propeftiés ‘cnm-” straw matting can be made waterproof, and its life more than doubledâ€"cracked and fraying window shades can be renewed. Anyone can produce these wonderful results by the simple means of _j._AP-A-lJ\C_â€"-lhc gloomâ€"chaser. _ s y _ Made in 21 beautiful colors, and always put up in Green Tins bearing the name "GLIDDEN." sram=t _ Get a can of JAPâ€"Aâ€"LAC toâ€"day at your local hardware store, and ask for a JAPâ€"Aâ€"LAC color card and a copy of the little book, "A Thousand and One Uses of JAPâ€"A LAC." * In Waterloo JAPâ€"Aâ€"LAC is sold by Liphardt Bros. JAPâ€"Aâ€"LACâ€"the Gloomâ€"Chaser ‘The Glidden Varnish Co., Limited, Toronto. Some of our farmers hegan md::g had an operation for gall stones is doing well.â€"Parties aré in order.â€" Miss Emma Schnarr gave a Party on Wednesday evening in honor of _ her guests the Misses Stemler. All _ reâ€" port having had a most _ delightful last week.â€"Mr. Xavier ‘Ditner has time. Miss Heimpel entertained â€" a number of her young friends on Satâ€" urday evening, _ while on Wednesday evening a number of our young people surprised Miss Maggio Helm at . hoer home. Music and gantes were enjoyed till a late hour.â€"Miss Mary Schnart spent a Tew days â€" at her home here last. week.â€"John Schnarr has purchâ€" ased a new seven horse pow>r motof nmcyfigg*ij* Ese CAN BE CAN D0 IT DRUNKENNESS CAN BE CURED ALCURA WILL DO IT. appendicit‘s. ALCURA, the widely known treatâ€" ment for Alcoholism can now he Obâ€" tained at our store. It is guaranteed to cure or behefit, or money refunded. Remedy that has been tried by thouâ€" sands and found to do just as it claims. . Drunkennss is a discase. Those who are afflicted with the craving for liquor have yto be ;holped to throw it oT. Alcura No. 1 can be given . seâ€" cretly in Coffee or food. Alcura No. 2 is the voluntary treatnient. Help your â€" loved ones . to restore thmselves _ to lives of sobriety and usefuln>ss and to regain the respect of th; commmunity in which you live. Only $1.00 per box. Ask for Free Eooylet.â€"E. M. Devitt, WaterIco. _ ‘The deceased had been sick for seyâ€" cral weeks past, death being due to The sad and untimely death occurâ€" red on Tuesday at the Berlinâ€"Waterâ€" loo Hospital of a bright young life in the person of Herbert Keceling, eldest son of _ Mr. and Mrs. James Keeling, Wilhelm St., Berlin, aged 11 years, 9 months, and 5 .days. ... JAMES KEELING. Obituary "is good tea"* LA _ ! The Treasurer‘s report shows . ihe finances to be in satisfactory shape. !Arrangcmmts were made for _ some necessary repairs to be .nide to the building, and water pipe connectious. Adjournment at.9.30 p.u. to _ meet jagain on June 1st. . (From Our (Jwn Correspondent.) St. Jaâ€"oss, May 6.â€"We are Sorfy that it is our sad duty to chronicle the death of ons of our young citiâ€" zems. _ Un Tuesday morning . Miss Almeda Moyer, daughter of Mrs. Frederick Moyer passed peacefully to ber reward. At the early age of 23 years, leaving a ?ormwin; mother , two brothers, _ William, Waterloo ; Henry, Berlin ; and one sister, Mrs. Theo. _ Miller, Conestogo, to mourn the loss of a nsost affectionate daughâ€" ter and loving sister, who _ have the h>artfelt _ sympathy _ of their many friends in this community. The _ deâ€" ceased was of a bright and cheerful disposition and a valuable member of the Luth:ran Church. Always being willing to take her place in the difâ€" ferent parts of. Church work and was a member of the Choir and Y.P.S. The funeral will take place at 2.30 o‘clock on Thursday afternoon, from the home of her mother to the Luthâ€" eran cemetery, after which â€" service will be beld in the .church. Owing to the severe thunder storm prevailing at the time, the attendâ€" ance was rather smaller than usual. The reports of the officers and matâ€" ron, _ were of the usual interesting character. _ A number of donations were received, _ and _ motions passed that each be acknowlédged in the tsâ€" val manner. _ Dr. Whiteman was the attendant pbysician during April. Number of children _ in the Home April IQ, 31 ; received in April, 7 ; sent‘out‘in April, 9 ; in Home May 1st,â€" 29. ‘"Ihe monthly meeting of the Direcâ€" tors of thr Berlin Orphanage . was held at the home on Monday evening. MAINTAINED AT THE ORPHANAGE 1*y% MISS )A MC IN ST. *A *