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tâ€" Berlin: News d : ‘.»qg-‘u meet her daughters 6 ‘Mary: and Miss Kathleen, who iave beei xhuu the Sacrod Heart 'u\*' ~at! Albany,; N. Y. They reâ€" in n&h- toâ€"day and will be % { Ahe. holidays. \*PNe Social Workers are doing a iplendid work in looking . after the ““.‘ in this city. They hope to give r .5:5,' Christmas. _ Gilts of othisg and money are most acceptâ€" al !h] would be glad to have .vy:/;"" ‘toys for the â€" childrea‘s Christmas tree. So far the response al "hdlp b J;:.n Â¥ery good. _ The y Co i given one hundred dollars towards the fund, which is i6¢â€"aply for the present, but to proâ€" 3 “_;";e‘» necéssaries‘ of life for the harthy â€" poor during the winte! months. It is hoped our citizens will Mh libetally â€" towards _ this _ ‘The .‘ITwinâ€"City Skating Club has rang to meet . this season for w in the ‘Warerlco rink. _ The membetrs > tJy enjoy this exhilaratâ€" U&nlmg. ‘The gatheripgs of the t : BR i’fim .among . the pleasureable reats ~of wmmh::m The st imeeting. will be this afterâ€" nee#,; and no doubt there will be a aÂ¥ge sttendahce of. the young people be KEwirâ€"City. ‘Mrs. Wm. M. c ‘and Mrs. James P. Fennell wil} preside in the tea room and will be assisted by ‘the Ladies‘ Commitâ€" wpa Kate Hall, Miss â€" Lottie 4 . Miss Rosa Breithaupt, Miss gfl; Butler, Miss Clement, . Miss ganor. Gies, Miss Mary Kranz and Misg Esther Williams . Af you care {for heayy. hair that glisâ€" y wfi beauty and is radiant with Uto, an ingomparable softness and g and lustrous, try Danderine. + Juet one apyli¢ation doubles the R of your hair, besides it immeâ€" ‘ fln‘diuowes every particle of dan You can not bave nice héeavy, ‘healthy hair if you have xm .‘This destructive scurf robs e hair of ts lustre, its strength and Jts very Tife, and if not overcome it roduces a feverishness and itching of Cirie? Tr( Itt Hair gets soft, fluffy and ‘~ beautifulâ€"Get a 25 cent bottle tho.scalp;. the hair roots famish, louseh and die; then the hair falls out %7 3urely get a 25â€"cent bottle of 4 siton‘s Danderine from any drug store and just try it Reach the World Theâ€"Bell~Telephone Co..of Canada. FREE FROM DANDRUFF ma.”..u.uwncmv Seat Careâ€" fully Summarized. Local and Personal, of DanJering The saving the long distance telephone effects in time and labor, two groat factors in business costs, makes it the great ally of the prh-d.t. business man who is trying to keep things up to normal. Get the habit of reaching your world by telephoneâ€"it will pay you. rery Bell Telephone is a Long Distance Station. ! Mrs. Pfih H, Scully spent . Tues» 4 ){u‘.«m-,flo has | heel abtending â€"‘‘Havergal. College,‘" Torâ€" onto, is spending her vacatioh with *her parents; Rev. and Mrs. J,. W. J. | Audrew at the Rectory . , ‘Mrs. Ward H. B e spending the "“‘f':m‘ '” rofetie mhieg ofo wallh _ o * 143 King Stret, West. Dr. Gordon has 18&: in :dn,w Bt. mmm:'hom. WA cods m have betit e!nbn%'!w“ @. guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Weber Invitations have been issued to the, Waterloo County New Years . Ball, to be given in aid of the Belgian Reâ€" lief Fund. It is‘ under the . dis tinguished patromage of the Premier of Ontatio and Mrs. Hearst, and will : be held in St. Jerome‘s Auditorium, \ Berlin, Ont., on Thursday â€" evening. ; December the thmy-fir-t#, at halfâ€"past | eight o‘"¢lock. M:. H. W. Bell, Mr. ‘ J. R. N. Doyle, Mr. Fred Krug, Mr. S. Landor Reade, Mr. W. B. E. |l’.eade and Mr. F. C. H. Snyder are the members of the committee. Mr. | Kheinhold Lang is honorary secretary | and Mr. Chas. Ruby treasurer. . The | patronesses are: Mesdames J. F. Mcâ€" |Gregor, R. O. McCullogh, C. R. Hanâ€" {ning, Leslie Weaver, Geo. D. Forbes, ’Frm‘. Shirley, R. B. Puddicombe, E. !I-‘. Seagram, W. M. Ieade, J. Hesp ’elrr. W.â€"6&. Weichel, Geo. C. H. Lang IH. Kreg, C. H. Mills, Geo. Rumpel; ‘W. H. Bowlby, E. P. Clement, Alex. | Millar, Wim. H. Breithaupt, | J. F. }llombergcr, Chas. Ruby, . Herbert |Buwlby, W. D. Euler, and August R. Lang. _ The honorary stewards are: L\lessrs. A,. G. McAvity, Frank Hodâ€" |gins, C. H. Snyder, R. W. Krtug, Mrs. Thos. A. McKay, nee . Miss Margaret Roos, received for the Orkt time since her marriage on Wedne@sâ€" day afternoon, ‘at her home in Stratâ€" lord. Ssae looked charming in _ ber lovely. wedding .gown of deep ivory liberty silk with rose point lace. Her mother, Mrs. Wm. Roos, who . isâ€" ceived with her, wore a handsome black satin gown, draped with an antique white lace shawl. Mrs. Harâ€" in a dainty cown of ncil rose with silter trimnming, also assisted, and a nWmber "OIâ€" »AM@ALUOLd iaties. \ large pumber called on the bride to ered chifion and Mrs. Clagde L. Laing ceived with her, wore a handsome black satin gown, draped with an antique white lace shawl. Mrs. Harâ€" vey J.~ Sims cwearing greeu embroitâ€" velcome ‘her to her new home. '?‘ drawing room was decorated °_ with béeautiful mauve and ygllow chrysanâ€" theimnums and on the table in the tea room graceful lities of the valley were arranged with artistic effect,. _ , Messrs. A. G. McAvity, Frank Hodâ€" gins, C. H. Snyder, R. W. Krug, IL. W. Wurster, W. M. Wiegand, J. J. Lang, H. A. Moyer, W. P. Clemâ€" ent, P. R. Hilborn, Brooke â€" Puddi+â€" combe, R. D. Forbes, H. W. D. Brown, F. W. Snyder, Oscar Vogt and W. R. Bricker. There will be cards and dancing and a bufiet supper will . be served after eleven o‘clock. by the Bellâ€"System ~ Overcome the weakness -*‘“'q } m.. soidâ€"that is the lMw Carefully avoid drugged pills, | syrups or stimulants; they are only props and braces and whips. ! .. , lzhzm?mumu in iScom‘s Envuwon wat qvaity 9e ‘the blood, strengthen‘s t Mry. Chirles Anderson: feft on: Bat mdnv.to'lwml 2 couple of (weeks wit)" his family petsoit, dla Wfldr!d-nllfioln Bhants of Dide bury, are visiting friends in the city. Mr. and Mrs. P. Izzard of Toronto are spending a few weeks . at . the home of the Jatter‘s parents. Mr. apd Mrs. F. S. Kuhl, King St. W. . Mrs. J. Sheahan, who _ was _ the wuest of Mrs. Geo. C. H. Lang for a few days, returned to her .bome in S¢, Catharines yesterday (Friday). > ,. Mr. J. R. this morning Cr«lph _ Miss Ada Weselch hasâ€"returned from the fall term at li.:wd Hal, _Sir Gilbert Parker, who has jg returned to London from m has issued a fervid appeal to the people of Canada and the â€"United States gn behalf of the Bolgia:‘nm Miss Catherine Breithaupt . Ontario I.fif" O%r;fi. . Whitby, is spending the Christmas vacation with |;: ~’“’°mm""Â¥""”$ &‘?,, l‘:.l}- J, rei x tr Tos bullan: Brsitiaupt_ABd _ Mise Grace Augustine have returned irom spending a week in Detroit. During their visit they attended the marâ€" riage of a cousin, Miss Harriet Brayâ€" ler, to Mr. Hovey in Mount Clemens. Nrs. F. 2. Ciface, 19 Schnejder a‘erve, returned om Satunday from a delightful visit to Dallas, Texas, where she spent about six weeks rteâ€" newing old acquaintances. She . was hces>itably. entertained ‘py Mrs. S.M Next Friday will be Christmas Day. This is one of the greatest festivals of the Christian Churcls, observed in commemoration of Christ‘s natlvitr. This joyful event is more particularâ€" ly â€"observed byâ€" the Anglican, Luth: eram and Roman Catholic com:mumâ€" ties. _ lt has been illustrated _ by many fine and admirable outpoutings of devotion, in the way of services and of Christian oratory, hymuology and art. The Nativity has beéen reâ€" presénted by..a host of great paintâ€" ers and it is the inspiring theimne of a large part _of Handel‘s greatâ€" triumpb, the. Messiab. In all civilizâ€" ed countries the annual recurreace of Christmas has been celebratel with festivities of various kinds. in none, however, is isâ€"more jeydulliy wolkomâ€" ed than in our beloved Canada. has an n c caf ie Sor ioi td hi i+ h C uW 2900 toge 9m CR n wekt Toronto A s ie o man / Ond shame) sqeinnt ie Cnnadicn Oris t Fetem | . â€" Now Teacher®Ier Victoria Bchoola 10 Hal is Goor of Mn c n in h io cidy of New Tea Victoria Schools.».:‘ "one tor $1,000,: the ‘ot: tije poticy" tb "the Wik of het "busband. "The es . l +. \Qrder alloged that "Shdre Iils bocafuo ‘proofs of the death of Â¥r. . Linke,| The Public _ School . Board, wiich, ir. Fisched ws‘ who disgppeared < 1 i b fl“b"?‘h‘»wh cormmenced mm“‘:; oar :a, ~the day » and who‘ hastuot. beea ve uikens * . DA a _ C t ight aftes havy e onl 9 d tivs wns maae 1 m ie vi wl Toi onl m sows ies tere in Pnreers t in sc t rea rempeat "NWHs in the eity, where! 6: AuB. i law. Mr.. Justice Britâ€"{berser that a surplus of ahout $1000 | thaÂ¥ ton Holds‘ that the man‘ls ‘to by ‘ptesumed dead, bawing been ‘absent loy| wOUld be the locaty leff tt the Do# |covort . of _ She C i b ®" tifl e w parig Bas Rooard . whici# will be C pripted ‘in. Galt, ow soveii years, and nothiig . ihéen heard of him. indagns ns the ward system on New Yearle Day. | ottces â€" receivi ~s . Theâ€" cane wasâ€"heard \at tby PFall Aéstws of thse dow fury stttiigs ot the nos us uz. 7 ; Mendét‘ on "the ow ‘wm.w. »':l oys £ w5 N is Motirti un c ANeke w i NW}“H ; 'w m ¢ -a“ ommc mm mgtenin itpecim m io it pageteciecomingrptinâ€"â€"a arer es mm ippetren e FmM-hWWnb“”Ad% e s Einsy A Mn hn n ied ue nin uin narbares, / nitted §h6 Tinancif! ‘statement top the not ‘occur again. in °* * > TA * A OS CEP teer up ‘to Decermper 18th, ‘ whicy | POrtant papere that . MONTHLYâ€"BUDGET OF OLD NEWS | 2+ .=cz C454 B t€ 4 amou i8‘ fromi a t e C o y e 4 JIA n? "Pae * § f:‘ma.n, mfli‘:m', a totat of nawos‘t New Teachers we _ L b-l\- Chimasts PMiaiear 7 ITha assnumia \ ndssed Aast Cw'm‘R! a 1t# 5 . Fab un o. 1M ~ Miss Julia Goerster and Mr. Her man Bochmér, by Rev. J. B. Felk _Mrs. John . McNally, Blair, . at¢| Miss Lydian Aun Oberholtzer .and Emma Quickfall, aged 26 years. ; Mr. Amos. Willis. Mr. Christian Reichert, one of : te _ Miss Lizzie Aom Clemens and Allen three brothers who lived near | the|C. Haliman, C Huron Road, few miles northâ€"caBt of; is & New Dgfloe. g:e\x 74 ye_-n.n d‘ __ The Grave. Mr. Cyrus Bowets a sativei‘~ 95b yxrs, John Roat, â€" Berfi Penbsylvapia, who for many . years Ohrisstina mw“ * B Mtt Mved southâ€"west of Bertin om . thei mys. Samuel Schlichter, nee Mary "‘Sweet Briar Farm," died in Bey- Break,; aged 58 years. lin, aged 73,years._ 6 Mr. Rudoiph Detwiler, Bloomingâ€" r , 1889. dale, aged 82 years: f frovembet 4\ . Mr. Michael~ Stoltz, Centreville, Fine Fall weather, with considerâ€"| aged 86 years. Smow on the~25t# and 28th. . Fair sleighing on the 2§th. 29th and 30th. Mr. Alex. Millar celcbrated his 54th birthday. on the 4th. j Thanksgiving Day on Thursilay, the able rain The cradle received a new occupant| Biemheim Mennonite cemet at Mr. Simon Reids. > ~~~tÂ¥ a mile west from where h ‘The New Mennonites held their first] Hie was in his 66th year. FOh StAOBING . GOUNTRYMAN 7th Tlree yrar: in the Kingston, pDCâ€")| sKinx.Winbsrâ€"on Mondar rave us the tentiar, . was the sentonce meted out first real ‘Big blow of the season; and t» Todor icnatol, who was. found trailies Rixsbeen much @umpered as a guilty of stebbinz,. Pera Niâ€"olich & result. The trains are rumming . beâ€" ferlow countryman, py Judge Ca»& hind : s¢hodule;â€"and: someâ€" the strest Hanping. on Saturday. â€" The cuu runming a few minmites laté. took place a week and a balf ago.. | .While all thr:trains on the G.T.R. ‘ Qrorge Vigori and Thomes Joseph| were late Uuring the morning, . the were found guflty of stealing the auto | 11.3 train was the warst in this te ol Mr. W; Roetr om the night of|rard, not atriving until a . few minâ€" Dec. Ird, and sentenced to six months . utes post.â€"oneâ€"a‘cloek, > > each in the Central privon. ~: â€"| ; The Betlin and: Waterioo cars are & Crown Attorney Bowlby prosecuted fewâ€"miuvtrs late, whilecthe Bridgeâ€" H. J. Sims appoared for Mr. Doetr, port carâ€"bas. bremâ€"of.schedule on acâ€" and Mr W. P. Ciement appeared for. count of. the drifting snow. At oue ‘the :prigdberis,": ; >‘ jo‘cleckâ€"4t was a hall an Hoar > late. We . â€" yRmud bome @eturday afternoon,â€" after being soufined to the B. & W. Hospital fot | sleven weeks, as a result.of a gunâ€" shot wound.in his leg, was pleasantly surptised on â€" Satutday, evening "l about thirtyfive of his triends at‘the home 0# his mothber, Mre. Jos. Wickâ€". us, Peppler St. As a token of their‘ good wishes they presented him with , a purss of gold, which was . hbighly apprecinted by . the recipient. . The pour cirele of frienmds, and we \ are‘ gathered this evening to celebrate the ; happy occasion of your return.. As Ausant this porse of gort,. wifoving that it will be an acceptable gllt at this time.,. We are glid that _ your accident did not result more serious ly apd are vesy pleased that â€" yor ase again abie to he around, Dear Friend. f It is with the greatest of pleasuge that we welcome you back again to Mr. larvey Mickus,â€"â€" who retutned October, November, December, 1889,. Twestyâ€"Vixe Ygats Ago. The Grave The Altat (Cansgijun Press. ) p Mr. Samuct ~Sbupe, (my fathet). n[who died from the effects of a fall and was buried on the 10th at the t| Blenheim Mennonite cemetery, ‘about "t a mile west from where he was botn, ";:'M'“'ufi-‘ Church, ul‘s . h, corner Church and Queen streets, was dedi cated on the $th, T69 4P PSYNR )q Some farmers wetre plowing on the 13th, and no doubt plowing was doue geatly ‘the whole ol the month. Miss: Marals Kraft and Mr. Simon Mr. Foster Staufier, who taught school at different places in Waterloo Courfty, _ died in Buflalo, aged 33 TRANSARE : â€" DELYED BYâ€" SNOW STORN port carâ€" bas. beenâ€"of .schedule. on atâ€" eoun& of the drifting snow. At one o‘cleckâ€"4t was a halt an foarâ€" late,. The Preston car. has managed to keep well up to #ime. . i .~ : f Wor‘s has a zant of men clearing tbs‘rfl- rmow of King S%,, which is maring ttaffic difficult on the main thoroughfare. Ask your druggist for a 50â€"cent botâ€" tle of "California Syrup of Figs," which containe directions for bables, children of all ages and for nrowpâ€"ups Miss Masy Alberta Kolb and Mr Chairmas. Schwartz of the. Boardâ€" of sessemces ‘ ‘ '“lxux;u éhol of atedâ€" | New Teagharaifer Victoris Recretaryâ€"Trcastwer Pequegnit sub Atted the ‘financigl ‘s the :Loer up ‘to Decemper lfi""%fl showéd‘, cash botants "of $1565:°87, showed‘s cash batanto "of £1565:87, and the amount dus from‘ 1&; city $7864.31, making, a total Of $2024.98, The <accounis ~ p‘\lei’im"aven& amounted to $7329.26, leavine a bA)â€" ance of $1600.02.. The meeipts â€" and ex1enditures for the year were A% tolJows := * is 5b at i Balance from 1913 . Governnent Grants City of Berlin ... Other Salaries ......... ...... ... . 9,494.10 School Building and sites ...18,853.85 Fuel, water, light and power 2380.14 SUPDPMUE® ......cn cclull. .omctl. on a .88 Freo boo*s, printing and staâ€" Eouipment, maps, furniture, Collection: for Children‘s Hospital. Principal Carmickael asked if . the Board would again pérmit the. usual }wnmmv to be taken â€" up in the scheols in‘aid of the Sick Cilildren‘s ,Hosr'iw in. Toronto. On motion of Trustees Eby and Pequegmat the perâ€" { Lecture® on Moral Subjects. / | _ On motion ‘6f Trustess Pequegnat and Sattler the Board dedided to in !'gew MeCA: W Beall; MJA., of . the ‘Departnmient of " Education, to deliver !a‘ sâ€"ries of addrésses on mord! â€"sub |leets to the school boys." Mr. Beall | was in the city. four yéats ago . and {made: a most {avozable> impression. Insurance:........ .. Improving grounds Debentrges ......... . Night elasses ....... ‘The Poard â€" was surprised ‘to <Teâ€" cceite petitions from the teachers of two of the schools earnestly requestâ€" ing that ro change be made in prinâ€" cipals. * The report of th6 Penny Bank headâ€" quartbrs showed that tils deposits in Berlin averaged . 12 cents per pupil, which was the lowest of any of the Penny Banks in the Province. Excellent Report. Tie annual report of Inspector Sheppard was read by the Chairman regarding the standing of the teachâ€" ers, which showed, witHâ€"very few‘exs ceptions, that the staf is in the "superior" or ‘"excellent‘" class. The repert was most satisfactory to the Board. 1+ ~4 $.° ak ‘Grant to Historical Boci¢ty. _ onone ie sasien 5 abpe tore the Mmm the annual reportâ€"whichâ€"was betng issued by the Society. ‘He pointed out ‘that severâ€" alâ€"valuable © attitles were :fi:: nt Ofte x%flw iivoly 4 ts Shotks m oo S of nCP @#xâ€"Inspector Thos. Pearce, 1&!‘ would be of interest to school teachâ€" ers.‘~ He askad the Board to contriâ€" bute $15 to the cost of printing . the bet apitdte toc the Public goppol 0 Balarce on hand, December J8th ... .2.2) us beue ht Disbursements Want No Charge Lowest Average Receipts . 101.68 “::*“' 10 $89,685.79 E ""r . 1,5065.07 $71,251.46 hi +. 5 49,30¢.179 19,087.38 174.07 130.06 381.88 T.1785.80 350.638 885.04 1828.81 $9.00 not‘oceur again. In ti’:’&"&"&'&‘fi the granb 6 s touns . p @. ! 1&':0"‘“@"”!‘.‘ teachers. to the trachin, ‘E:."u%: Miss Eyy.p 3 Moietind "Maks S / Cl d ‘wih F Muey tor the repaite ‘3 Victoria School as afement ‘Committe® is wb duge Mr. P. Pischerâ€"was yO of $45 uk his $64Â¥i005 60 the Supply. % ttee, _ â€" .. Wilt Purchase New .F * Trukteo “é"" " réported m at: the uém avrenm blown, to" pisces. Ou Trustees Eby and Ruy~ wati was ipstructed"to pro figg tor fi?..dlod § 3',- The Secrctary | was‘ inst# communicate * with the ‘Me ‘C!gg ‘Clerk " asking that Honsberver be given tem m the Nowination meeting 4c teport of tile work oF theE ing the yéar. _ 0 0 _ Caretaker Hertieldet ‘was ‘sum Of $50 for the extra w formed py him ‘daring the in fey agiftion to Vietore as supérvisor. ‘The Board‘ took mo .fl request on Miss sm x Creas6 _ of" salary.) 500 8008@ Ti aceount ‘of" A. C. amounting _‘ to / $35, ‘for negd the ‘putchase of the Sterling . was ordered to be Paid. â€"* _ "!‘ The Victoria School Comeand authorized to engage additional renwired by the care -na school for the month of Jantua Chairman. Appreciated. * Trustee Rlnlvy réethinded "tile â€" bers that thid was the fitl m of the present Board for 1914. desired that the Board should" advantage of the opportuniby, press its appreciation of tie ‘plécasing trannor in which *CM Housberger had performed "hig‘1 1t would be difictls to find @ Tdéat chairmat‘ than Dr:‘HomaR ‘Ite tias devoted a lirge ato ;tlmo in 1boking gfter the inte the sc?ool_g‘ of this city and We appreciation were insufficiett.. compense the cPairmat tor the vices &> his, / reffidered:"He that a‘ hearty ‘vote of thanks dered 1‘hairman Honsbéerge®â€" . Trusten ;?oqucmt ondied soli:tion Ahd stited that ‘tu?ntvâ€"three véeats he Bag‘ crited with the Board er ho;: a better 1':' more ing chairmpan. be Y ’earfled unaninmodosly ‘By:~a ~â€" st fole wé_d .'1.:“ vote of i 4 _ wotk been a ‘Dl€ uma: enjoyed it. . He hal x meltibet tor Tour yéarsl B he served undet | the chai Mr. Ridfiatd Reid, and‘ €wo n.dp." He teférted ‘to the wdt i dn o onanpe ev or H B o4 Apom ie lealag testes tot WomeRn! freggos." ‘The ereotion of us o. t dition to the Victoria® t chammonien spokd of bigh 'm teaching " staft, â€" which â€" be toul® not be fic:ol:d M emud.x for the Board fl ‘The Chairman was heartily D when he resumed his seat. bnpiptzess o hi metbod" Windsor, Ont Dr. Hongbergef z,- ,“:!