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. . George Davidson was the itess of St. Andrew‘s Presâ€" fan Church Ladies‘ Aid Society _home, 51 Roy St. on Wednesâ€" , when a few pleasant were profitably spent in the inâ€" ‘ of the work by the large @râ€" in. â€"attendance. Tea was at the close. : P. V. Wilson left for Petrolia motning on account of of her father Mr. McKenzic been in poor health for some *The | death of Mr. ‘ McKenzie ‘the passing of another sterling 1 of the type that has done to raise the standard Canadâ€" aip and â€" manhood, and of his demise will come as + loss to a large‘circle of I â€"whose sincete sympaâ€" ‘be extended to the wile and â€"‘in their bereavement. his fourth day out at sea on the mer. S iiavana.‘" +*"The tropical again â€"#mells good to me," he _ IF BILIOUS OR COSTIVE , deMille left last Thursday .tc his dutics as, Manager of the , N.B. Branch of the Canâ€" Bank of Commerce, followed hy t wishes _ of hosts of Twinâ€" . friends for his happiness and . ~ Mts. deMille and, two g remain in: town for ‘a short ‘the guests ol Miss Bessic Dawâ€" â€"P.._ V. Wilson has. returned fortnight‘s visit ‘to her fathâ€" ho is seriously ill at his home Bs, _ was the veryâ€" enjoyable ® party given by Mrs. P. /. t last Friday evening in honor . and Mrs. J. W. DeMille. Wit has returned to her wl o after a visit â€"of m at the. home of her son \V. Wilson, George street. and (Mrs, F. G; Hughes . and _ Emma Randall has returned|moval to Vancouver, B.C., to rC after an enjoyable visit branch he has been transferred i hh s H‘""' Mr. W. G. Weichel, M.P:, an â€" Eiate Schmitt enjoyed a â€" deâ€"| weeks‘ holiday spent in Gregory,~ on | visit with Mr. and Mrs. S.|Lake Rousseau, _ in Toronto last week,. Teimwrsacize Be b is going down for the| Mr. B. Conners~who relieved at the ds\ > 2 Molsons . Bank for the past three N) ) _ ennnnnm weeks, left this morning for London. daughter â€" Mary have returned _ m short visit with Walkerton Mrs. Adam Sivell and son s were the guests . of J, A. Harper, â€" Young ff&ylph is in receipt of . a seard from Mr. W. M. O. Locâ€" is spending a few weeks in .dated from Havana, stating it Lh G. Clarke and two _ bave returned from a . wisit with her parents at _ _C, Chisholm and children weekâ€"end visitors in E Ju’.ulu.cu._- St. 8., Berlin, ppy farewell function, though ly tinged with regret at the t of losing two such estimabl« “A E. Code left last C "their home in Melfort, _ ~after a holiday of several « with .Mr. and Mrs. C. , > her ‘father, Mr. Brough, Telatives. Tongue, Bad Taste, Indiges Skin and Miserable Headâ€" from a torpid liver and bowels, which cause your to become filled with undiâ€" ‘ which sours and ferments itbage in a swill barre!. That‘ it step to uatold nllnyâ€"-lfl mmwbm.m everything that is fi give ic stipated your con ?o thorough cleansing and ts on druggist will keep you feel Wm. Heimilich of Buflalo is R&Mnhhâ€" of Mr. and Mrs. 8. Flyon. y Coutts of Goderich â€" is s with her mothâ€" &:-'w-m Sour Stomach veand Sownis®:Phe while you slicep. s2er of ‘Toronto: Uni over the week end. Of ‘Winnipeg, * i# $ at his home ‘in was a visitor in is speniia â€" Mrs. Charles H. Mills and Miss G, Jackson. accompaniedâ€" Mr. Mills â€"to ‘Toronto, for the opening of the Pr tvincial Parliament last Tuesday. Mr. Harley Staufler hhhbimz;u fendba wo hh uy Porierl Perfining ian Church, uu‘lmx:':a wi & up bis new charge early in March. _ Mr. R. _ G. Edmonds has artived from Dresden, Ont., to sucteed© â€"Mr. J. W. deMille as Manager of the loâ€" cal branch of the Ca»n *n Bank of Commerce. Miss Morrisâ€"of Toronto and ~ Mis# Green of Ottawa, the popular and much feted visitors of Dr. and Mrsâ€" G. Herbert Bowlby, during the past week, left for Toronto last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Berkinshaw were weskâ€"end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. L. . Shub, John street, this week, prior to Mr. Berkinshaw‘s reâ€" moval to Vancouver, B.C., to which Mr. W. G. Weichel, M.P., and Mrs, Weichel have returned after a â€" very gay and busy fortnight <t the Capiâ€" tal, where they partictvated in all 1e 1".'."" tunctions incident to . the Opening of the House, etc. Also a . letter from Hector Prid‘ homme, Montreal acknowledging with deepest gratitude and sincere thanks, the two boxes of clothing forwarded last week for Reliel Work for the vic« tims of the War in Belgium. Mra. _ Muit and daughter May of wfi'. N.Y., . . also ied a of this happy family at the home of Mr. and Mrs, s Mrs. Bolduc, A‘a creet has e turned from an ’.:zahh visit of sevâ€" eral weeks with anm. and Mrs,.. John Winkler: at Markham, Ont. Miss Jessic Bruce, Secretary of The Waterloo . Women‘s Patriotic League is in receipt of a letter from : Mrs: D. Forbes . Angus, Montreal, acknowâ€" ledging: with thanks on behalf of Queen Mary‘s Needlework Guild, their very generous donation of useful arâ€" ticles in the way of men‘s women‘s and children‘s garments, which are very much appreciated, 5 Mrs. â€"C. G. Kaatz, of Regina, â€" is visiting at the home of â€"Mrs. Kaatz, Albert St. Mr. Harry Snyder of the Molsons Bank _ has returned from a three weeks‘ holiday spent in Gregory, on Lake Rousseau. The Waterloo _ Women‘s Patriotic League also sent to Toronto this week a fine . bale of Soldiers® comâ€" forts to be used for the Red Cross branch of our work for Canadian Solâ€" diers now in France, consisting of socks, caps, scaris, wristlets, mitâ€" tens, bandages, pneumonia jackets, nightshirts, and hospital supplies. In addition to which the officers . have pleasure in acknowledging the followâ€" ing donations of money thankfully reâ€" ceived for RED CROSS WORK : Mrs. William Hogg ... ............ $5.00 Mrs. W. M. Reade ......... ...... ....$8.00 ‘Mrs. J. W. deMille. Mrs_ P O 1 Mrs. W. M. Reade ......... ..... ... $8.00 Mrs. J. W. deMille, Mrs. P. J. Wright, Mrs. W. M. O. Lochead and Miss Howie .....;.. ...... ... 38.15 Fresh _ supplies â€"of woollen goods have also been sent this week to the| Waterloo boys in the 18th Battalion at London, Ont. . hh yio} The. choit of . Zion Emplic;l‘ church augmented to fortyâ€"five voices in . â€"conjunction ‘ <~with ‘ the Sunday: school orchestra _ of the charch on ‘Thursday evening gave the sacred cantata "Bethany‘‘, by Wm. Apmadoc with music by W. Physâ€"Herbert. ‘ The event attracted _ an audience which filled ‘the large edifice to the doors ~ practically every seat â€" being The cantata is ‘of a meritorious character. eLERKS DEFEAT WATERLOO CLUB IN FAST GAME The Rev, J. E. Mothersili. now of Swile? m RED CROSS WORK The game was Waterloo‘,. all the tiw«, and after, the Arst ten miuutes the zame wus never in doubs, neus,| His place was taken nm mmw hflwdan left wing. aggressive ey ~was gun:lamgrtg“ was lm teap a t as “nuu:h; 28 mwo'fl-A&- The balfâ€"thne score was 1 to 1, and \rfio 3 at the fxish. The tcams : Ingersoll,â€" Feb.â€"17.â€"Eimira fi lated a tourâ€"goal lead toâ€"night. Ti 0 t "Teckdee Leighe of the u.:_ ior series. Lhe locals were mai inK, ‘weasened through the absence of ;&nfl M.Mm,m.'io"g of the‘ game . on account of ~Union Jak‘s 5 M . 8: ~ Western Univ. 3 8 8 The Union Jacks qualified Wednesday to go ‘into the semiâ€"fnals: with Colâ€" lingwood. by holding the strong Wesâ€" tern University â€" seven : to a 83â€"8 tic, thereby winning the round by two goals, ‘Thevisitors made: things exâ€" citing in the last period when they came from â€" behind and. scored two goals. â€" After * scoring their ‘second ithey came<to life with a vengcance, forteG the locals into their nets, and the score was tied. s edly interesting. ‘Ingersollâ€"Goal, : Wilson; + wibnbfon ando" Fieth aovke Pateie centre, Gregory: left wirg, Radford; right wing, Japksmon, â€" â€"â€"..<â€" Eimiraâ€"Goal, Heimbecker; defence, Weichel and Otto; rover, Ruppél; cenâ€" tre, Miller; left wing, Weichel; right wing, Heimbecker. Refereeâ€"Gross, Berlin, 1 It was anice game from the specâ€" tator‘s standpoint, and close checking, pretty â€" combination werk, and specâ€" ticular lon« rushes made things decidâ€" Almost everybody experiences timâ€" es when the organs of digestion show painful signs â€" of weakness. . Some slight . disturbance of the health, starts the trouble ; then the patleutt takes a dislite to food. and dull, heavy pains in the abdomen . give| watning that the stomazh is mble’ to do its proper work. Sometimes a| false craving for food articles ; if this is satisfied _ the result is nMiuonall tortureâ€"flatulence, a drowsy deptes gion, sick headache and : austa . 210 common signs of indigestion. The foolish â€" practice of taking drastic, weakening purgatives at such times should be avoided. Indigestion arises from stomach weakness and the only effectual method of curing the trouble ’is to strengthen the feeble organs of digestion _ by supplying them _ with richer, purer blood. This is the true tonic â€" treatment, by which natural method, â€"Dr. Williams‘ Pink PiWs, achieve great results. _ These . pills make the rich, red blood needed _ to strengthen the stomach, thus impartâ€" ing a healthy appetite and curing in digestion . and other stomach disorâ€" ders. . .Mr. Thos. Johnson, Hemford, N.S., says i "For five years I was a greater â€" bufferer from indigestion which wrecked me physically, 1 sufâ€" !Ierui so much that for days at a time I could neé attend to my busiâ€" ness. 1 had smothering spells so bad at times that (I was afraid to‘: lie down. I doctored â€" and tried many medicines but with no benefit. I saw Dt.. Williams‘â€" Pink Pills advertised to cure the trouble and decided to iry them. I had not been nmi them long before I found that I ‘ at last hit upon the right medicine. The improvement in my bealth was constant, and after I had used tem or twelve boxes I could eat and digest all kinds of food, and 1 Telt physicalâ€" : ly better than I had done for years. 1 shall never cease to praise Dr. Wilâ€" 1 ‘ Pink Pills for they proved a i eals on . ou can get these pills from any dealer in medicine or by mail at 50 cents a box or six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr.. Williams‘ Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. BERLIN UNION â€" «_ JACKS WINNERS o. Mc Rrcesrion LIKE NEARLY EVERY TROUBLE AFFLICTING .MANKIND DIâ€" __ GESTION IS DUE TO POOR BLOOD. Mr. A. E. Fripp‘s motion in the Commons to provide for soldiers on active service abroad to vote ih case o(-mmfim wat, was ‘referted â€" to the ‘ttee on Kiertions to see if it is feasible. Mrs. P. D. Crerar of Hamilton has been created a Lady of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, in recognition . of,/het work in fighting the white plague, NO TERRORS â€" _‘ POR FLMIRA ist. 2nd. Total g[&‘}?t '= i kount â€" |Wéichel aad _ O con t 4 '“h; ‘London, â€" Ont.; Feb. 20.â€"Westetn University ~was <put out of the runâ€" ning in <the Nmml? junior scrigs by Galt toâ€"night, students winning the game 8 to 1, but losing the semiâ€"final round by 4 goals. Galt took the first from ‘Varsity‘" by 15 to 4; and that ap made matâ€" ters easy for jm to night‘s batâ€" tle, <which was . d on a sheet of ite inundated by several lagoons of respecta e p ions. â€" The teams ; Galtâ€"Goal ;_Fight defence, Cline; left rover, Dryden; centre, McGes: left wing, Oli~ ver; right w "lm, 1 . Western Uni ~Goal, .. Reuter ; right defence, Bell; left defence, Sinâ€" glair, rover, Nelles; centre, Flint ; }2" wing. Phillips; right wing, Mcâ€" ay. % Refereeâ€"Kinder," Preston. New York, Feb,; 38.â€"â€"The postpone ment of ; m‘jpun.-wflm fight was no surprise to Dan ‘McKettick, the fight manager, whoâ€"arrived from Cuba Saturday. . .. â€"._ sw ; FOÂ¥Or, + Mbn itb intee “;""'m;“"'"‘x..z c genizc, McDougall ; lelt wing, Potric ; mq of: Toronto, Word has been received that <Mr. Walter Ufleiman who is attending Toâ€" routo University from Waterloo, has made a splendid showing in the wrest ling ring. He defeated two men, the zt.:c:!‘. wlx of Bolivia,and & .mhfln 146 pound Wo qualifies to meet ‘s and Queen‘s next Saturday, f ticu of the authorities there to force Johngon to fight in Hayana or deport him~to Barbadoes. It was their plan to have two oficials â€"meet Johnson uron his arrival at Cienfuegos, acâ€" company him to Havana and comâ€" plete the ‘arrangements,. If he talked they would shiv him out of the counâ€" try on the ground that he was ‘undeâ€" sirable.‘ »Just before I left Cuba,‘" said Mc Kettrick toâ€"day, ‘‘a Cuban Congressâ€" mau told me that it ~was the intenâ€" «When I reached Jacksonville I was so impressed. with the information that 1 inynediately wired Jack Curâ€" loyt:.?tln touch with Johnson and try evolve some scheme to save the Willard fight. Foese~â€" ‘‘To make mkbud around â€" Johnâ€" gou stronger Klegin, the promoâ€" ter, who‘!s in Cuba, has. a contract with Johnsâ€"m calling: for ug:-mq ‘&m McVey, to be held in Havana. McVey is on the ground: the authoriâ€" Ltiel want thp fight;. Johnson. is: corâ€" walled and an t has‘ been [signed by all Farlies Conterned."" â€". WATERLOQ LAD MAKES FINE SHOWING AT VARSITY JACK JOHNSON HAS NO CHOICE ; IN THE MATTER LONDON WINS GAME BUT LOSES ON THE ROUND PARIS DECIDES TO DROP OUT § OoF CONSOLATION Paris has dropped out of the conâ€" solation series, leaving only ~London, Preston and Waterloo in No. 1 group, The Parisians decided to quit â€" after losing three players whom they â€" had imported for the seri¢s,. These three players were working in a â€" wagon works in Paris, put after being there a . few days the works shut down. ‘This left them out of a job andâ€" they returned to their homes. Paris filled its date with Waterloo last Friday night, but announced: the nextâ€" day that it would withdraw. An Amsterdam report said that two laree German _ submarines wore ‘deâ€" stroyed, . *3 ism Li( o steamer Delridge, says his vessel was Mansonville, June 27, ‘18, Minard‘s Liniment Co., Limited. Yarmouth, N.S Gentlemen,â€"It _ affords me great pleasure and must be gratifying to you to know that after using 86 bottles of your Liniment on a _ case of paralysis â€" which my {ather was affiicted with, Iâ€" was able to restore him to normal condition. However other sufterers may be beneâ€" fitted by the use of â€"your Liniment, I torpedoed by the Germana. The captain of . the Notwegian Sincerely yours, HOLMES goals GoING TO TORONTO, : j Messts. D. B. Detweiler, W.D.Euler and ~Ald. Walters. of the â€"Toard of Trade will leave toâ€" morrow for Toâ€" ronto, where thev will represent the city at the meeting of the Provincial Hydro Electric Rai:i Union. ~ They wilt also attend meetings of the ‘Associated Boards of Trade on Thursâ€" day and Friday. . H,F..D A CONFERENCE. 5 ~Inspector Leake of ts Department of Education, â€" the Collegiate Board, uzhflu Advisory. ~Board, togth_: with Principal D. Forsyth and D. W, Houston‘ held a conference on Monday an:z-j regarding the teaching â€" of Manual Training in the collegiate. that the farmers this;year are, signâ€" ing up for â€" increased / acreage â€" this season, and mmp%wfll have all it needs to make â€"season . a success. shiy t 0\2 5k . Asked if he thought it was due to the war, Mr. Stokes said he~ didn‘t ::.ink so, utp;ldn: to the 'w‘uflifl company & pr lor beets last season; m ‘farmers see that.it is a money making propoâ€" gition. _ U In â€"conversation" with Mr. Hy. Stokes, â€" agricultural npe;hmt of the Dominion Sugar Co. hestated INCREASED P ~k ACREAGE FOR . _ _SUGAR BEETS ATTENDING .CONVENTION. _ <_â€"_ jot 1 Messrs. H. J.. Bowman, C. E.| j County engiflect, and Mr. M. D. Hellâ€" s %e man, County _ Road Superintendent, a are attending the lectures on Good 4" Roads in Toronto this week. all 1 ;;s:md?. is now "“c.l rag or your inspection. . We can now su wants in‘ ~«~=»» t " ho e 4 Oxford Shirtings at 20¢ a yd. â€"â€" 1 English Bedspreads from 1.75to $3 | Dress Goods from 39c up . .. _‘ | Silks of every type. ic Embroideries. eye,. ue Cottons, Linoleums, Rugs, etc. . | (Come and see) _ | S: B. BRICKER & CO._ â€" 1 12 BIG CASES OF NEW GOODS including Dress Gooeds, \W'fijxd S Cotton Goods have ‘z:cst been receuved from Great Britain and France . and we have put these on sale at practically no advance in prites. . ... NEW GOODS > BEAUTIFUL DRESS GOODS, All waol Serges, Poplins, Gaberdines, Granite Cloths, otc., at 50¢, 60¢, 75G, $1.00 10 ... 2. .ls cucsvie es $re vey ies nprovse hn se t duts iss se ons se qs vk se $1,50 only ALL WOOL SERGES, in navy, brown, reaeda, Copenhagen, tan, cream and black, worth T§€ TOF .. s1 oa es ailge L. is ds y ie prey es nps DÂ¥ e ns va n on on ie C on ioh i n w e ues TWEED MIXTURES ANO CHECKS, a good chajce of ladies‘ separate skirte, worth 60c to 75¢ for ... .«. .« ... .« CoNFIRMATION DRESS G0O0D8, Cream, Cashmere, Serges, Bedfords, Popli â€"chine, very special at 506, 60¢, 75¢, $1.00, $1.25 and iesA enee apas s 9. s due nlt ;;-1.;';% NEw coTron acons. 3 F f :&,fi Among the new goods are very protty Cotton Dress Goode, such as Merserized i ait the pretty colors of blue, Copenhagen, Tans, Brown, Grey in dark mid and light shades, ‘, and black, for dresses and separate akirts, worth 506 OM . s2 2w ea se e e o8 e ns abe uns 8 away PWC Big Bargains in Ladies‘ Coats Extraordinary Clearing prices on all remaining cadies‘ Winter Coate. Coate in black and col. ore, regular mmumuvmn Sh10 KE 24. .. v6% kivk se e uies Jeb n vb4, aÂ¥i :..'-i.’\ 10 LADIE®‘ FUR COLLAR COATS, lined throughout with quilted lining, . good W 4 Collare, worth $20.00 to $30.00, on sale @t .1 2+ us 6438 sas «ie seÂ¥ seeÂ¥ ++s sls.'lt“ t ‘ 2000 ol in cioiintiinetantinetientttt L6 | Domaniiial ; e w S COATS worth $15.00 to $25.00 for" .. .« .»«« .+ of Merchandise and . Robert . Worthy were .m. v;“ : BOHLENDER‘S IF you NEED ANYTHING WE cqm:fiu STOCK WE WILL sAVE YOU 25 TO 100 PER CENT. ON YOUR:ARURCHASE. . jyUST A SMALL LiST OF OUR MonEYy i%irmq‘id&lu".@‘ 24 1.ADIES‘ LONG COATS, Reg. $10.4o $18 at Mu 25( LADIES‘ SHOES, rubber soles, ‘Reg. $5.00 at ..,{«.«s. ;. gOge BOYS‘ SHOES, sizes 11 to 13, Reg. $2.75 at :.;. v..>. $3 4B BOYS‘ SHOES, sizee 1 to 5, Reg. $4.00 at ..; ..".... ... @185 | ; BOYS8‘ SUITS, aizes $8, 34 and 35, from .. .... §§.0Q, to "'i" MEN‘S WORKING: SHIRTS, all sizes, from ...... 456 to B ~~MEN‘S TOP SHIRTS, Reg 756 to $1.25, from : ... pQo to gie *\ just think what this Salemeans, you get $2.00 worth "of goods for $1.00. . Call in and look around, .. _ e3 BJ i S t NEXT TO PO8T OFFICE, KING 8T., WATERLOGO®.~ . ; Cet the Habit of Calling on . BOHLENDER J 4 7 3 m ols :< m’fi‘*@ When in Town At Berlin‘s â€" > â€" Popular Store. ... . wWP 'NG““LIX-".- "' $1.25 1 $250 + Q'Q-“’;'to‘m i;.' Â¥4 5« & y 2 us es s . ). ©W MB Â¥64