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ie Mn i toet o ~Bigh tea ed by cards. : iz& ;j“" w’ t A‘ o tm ;'H ~Andrews was home from atreve "'g:a'" Turise ,g;:fi ‘lady friend, Miss Mary Soanes. _ De: and Mis. J. A. ‘‘ani Iaughts .m:u- Led e P , Spen wÂ¥ ko h8 guests of Ns -ml r er, . Mrs. â€" Hayward, St. North. 2 i l Campbell of Guelph.and Mrs. of Torento areâ€"the of m.m.qm Miss Keith: Butler, who was confined No ons oC $s Thoin r fiafii& of Mr. E. P..Clemâ€" § very ;rrrz t;nl‘et{:. that he .m e W M » “%u!mr at large hope W% W recovery, of 4 s l C Rizy Sov di 3::’*', wd Mra.â€"Evans and their little m v Helen:spent Easter in Tor: & *!l Geo. Mrs. Jerome m‘:.'iur. Om Jg Miss Margaret Lang, have returnâ€" ed home after spending the Easter 4 inâ€"New York. ‘Mres. Zing, of Toronto, is visiting her ighter, _ Mrs. Hd.â€" Marrin. Her i , Master Lome Herod, a¢â€" her to pay a visit.to his | Mrs. Philip Gies and Miss Vera Giés bft this week for Tacoma, Washin &‘ where they will pay an “W'é Â¥isit to Mrs. Gies‘ parents, who this will celebrite their golden jublâ€" ie Before returning home they inâ€" ind taking in the Panama exhibition. _ Mrs. W. Weber and.son spent M with‘ friends in Newpfifmm. * On Monday afterncon Mrs. Hoffman mlnod a number of young ladies in honor of her guest, Miss M 5P Pecomto ~‘Miss Nellic Hodgins â€"is visiting triends in Toronto. . _ _ | & ulr;umdndlnfl'ilflom Mre. ‘ mother, Fredâ€" figfiamr.um-nm . Mrs. mh;t:f! ht&,n Wednesâ€" for a short visit in Syracuse and * iss Isabelle Mcintosh who has @VeRIN§y: a,, 318 % uin W B dellio® * ans ‘ NMre. J. st s 3 J. MMM: .nmg'fi!s & flu‘&& m E"being to e mllo d L P o d obe uk & k § 3 Y sae ol Ttesets . Will and Joe Seits of, Toroanto 4h â€" ling on some f We are pleased to amnounce ‘that Berlin calling on some friends. " . | sippdn}/@rederick fi"‘" {wio. paésged * PA *â€"«â€"+% 1 _ |atay suddeniy on Tuesday morning i) Mr. John S. Anthes," ;In has N:Ilt aftée a hriel ilinegs, w plase . «on lering from: & . ; Friday afternoon dnd was véry U Wpart faitagé, we h%%‘.,m;’fi 1y. attendedi= Th .»s@viced.. fkd a + ved aitnek but has rallled |bouse‘ erangland ohofith were j ".“.V“...! ab 7 : 6€ M c y *‘w he Tnkny fridhds in Bertin, .._wére M= * ’!fiw‘,‘fi a e U Thalet. Sunday of es * 1 mapman i+ etts. i Girmcmn o oR Thiie Cint clims or beay, ces ereantaren sprie of ba Ki .;.,c.paqln.%mm“'.% thie graue.(At. youhg lndy, _ who a & ster of | W. L 15| ter the romains t se is a aromt o ces in esd +d ‘ktnadt _‘mmm doors, Rev, Mr. Odhner delivering a o most feeling address. ‘The high esâ€" :‘A;J.'Odnl gave a delightf0l | teem in deceased was held .mfl'm“mn‘ufii& large number of n*' m._m' P " .’.‘-_{“4‘ .“ he & i I f PE eA * o vn‘:~~c:;v', "Mr* m Â¥4 C y / # ‘the h . ':’ Tig ..m.'.flm t v i P aif by Mrs, Scell arrin. . K. * . sn ce ea s ns mhempore ring from a . severe attack . of r we ‘regret en e ioint & bad attack but has rallied © Ehi af ts home of ier mee with ber. cousin, . Miss c‘fl"'fi" is ’ § weeks, :%M%"M tast OrC TP2 atio, / 38 nA8 hi sisteg; M &mfin&‘ .fi" it maen o nep es @,;?"7:.‘&,‘5 @fi‘w‘ggflfi ECCC i e nonh manike se o apaaaaae o Confitniation sérvices were ‘held~ in St.: Matthew‘s l&“fiefig‘? on dren were * stor, Rev. awm &Â¥ T oys & MA l ',(m L.3 I 7 t court Fri m, ww& missod, The complainaat was Dilâ€" THEFT CASES NN man ‘Kolb: ‘The evidence showed tha two : years ago Kolb went to States and left a horse and oumz:- charge of Prussler, :and when he‘ not: retugn in /the time stated . the horse was sold forhis ‘keep. Truss ler claimed he was given permission by Kolb to sell the horse, and had witnesses to corroborate him, l(g istrate Weir dismissed the ca adviged thatâ€"either a o}vflrm. or arbitration proceedings be taken +o settle their differences of account D. S. Bowlby acted for the plaintif, and H. J. Sims for the defendant. »< Ag, Webet at., â€" lely yestords hicago where he wili reside. ‘fioy Wing mwflgmj . m::flm iulpln‘n«-‘ en d from a sample room â€" at the _ American Hotel _ a couple of vwb‘m The coat was in a sa® ple tr the . property . of Mr. f Thompson, Torouwto. _ The prisun® ‘pleaded, not guilty. Fidence s; taken to show that Wing had bo#n in the sagiple room for a short timig; and he had the coat on when arrestâ€" ed. ~‘The prisoner said he had bought the coat from a stranger in the remt of the hotel, and paid one dollar for it. He was remanded until Monday and is out on bail. i $ Wing was arrested on Thursday at ternoon by P. C. Farrell who : was in plain clothes. The â€"constable not iced the young man -hu!::am I corner wearing the coat, cal him into the hotel questioned _ him ‘where he got the coat, and took him into custody when his answer proved unsatisfactory. ; s * It cost John‘ Stauft $10 ‘and" cbsts for using‘ ynsulting . language to“’: Fire early Friday _ morning w_ campletely destroyed the garâ€" age of Mr. Car! Schack, Stani¢y St. Rerlin, and the fine w fiveâ€"passen, i Tarde Invraiee * stt ies Mlae mafohs were buthea _"* : _ EARLY MORNING FIRE AT BERLIN GARAGE. wothan ':fi'.":‘i-;r"i was sent in at 1.50 a.mm*:*.‘m:% but were unable to save the p rty. The auto had béen used last night, was in the : garage about M Th® eagee of the fire ki l oo3E @YE CGS Dastre, The funegalâ€"of . the â€"Jata ‘ Herbert teen. son â€" of Mr. and Ms. Isaac THIRTYâ€"FIVE CQONFIRMED tUngrat or ‘cAte H. breex. Theit.. of Coat ‘Ten and Costs. , dormerly of Sasâ€" E. 0.+ esnt out,. and: tyren e rard put. sn on t e ho * "6 en ce ful dock for the private T Teascy e o eonle " Mes tor the caile The Matron ctors: and thaiktut for QW-#% two donations and the ssecretary instructed to acknowledge same _ bYy " Aecopate . ardduntinn * to qaoste oun C be paid by the Treasuget, * e Cressman, u;am- , 00""'5 V oaey m Bgns â€" | 30 DAYS DN JAIL WITH HARD LABOR t28 sithsoste 5t ons San in ol go i Rel en ep mapien fourd suilty of 4 both serioms "of j c?hfll.o â€"w ‘ago, an .pml_‘a"“ m Hemndi . trowover " i ahn look the c in and t o ue pf one month in jail. : , The fke was kn .' g. in “' e mE tlton‘ of ‘O" *M6 _ ésta H.dJ, . William . Zinger, ll.qg"lot ‘hisâ€"son, HRJ;, w Â¥he Costello businéss, put Tailed, payâ€" ing 81 â€"conts on the dollat.> The al Â¥imger paid $479into court, ‘bub dtâ€" m&w he should ‘iquesh #o ‘ot son‘s Creditors.> The §419> will go to the ereditoxs, ; and ‘ the Cabe@was ; The Road and Bridge Committer of ‘iun%o'mmcmu? neen Phat torâ€" io mholite ‘le pouor o metimns moent. "This was 'tru;é;tw-ww ;eommfltd‘at the meeting on "Saturâ€" day... There will be very little bridgoâ€" building this year. Nosithens ts Oe cone ‘late ; 4 th om mmy;n::u l;fi'fi Warner and Emma Ohlies, both of Berlin, Ont. > who figured recently here. in‘ a case in which they advertised â€" they would give away their baby, . . Della Mav, and arraigned afterwards by Judge Thomas in the Federal Court: Warner was discharged ‘;I(W'l he : 1 ? 6 ies us Teode. * bud. the SomeKoxcitement wg“ caused _ at corner King and St8. y motning when m% m _:' used on theâ€"new Merchant‘s Bank by +adoll : . MBome:of : the ks in the but were \kmocked oft and: aeross . ~(Jme man his band lightlyâ€"â€"etushed, but the Hamagé | to ‘the / buildibg was raby »will return;immediately to their ‘ome> in Betlin. > /. =* s d L':'; thir‘ AdBw . tg I . Speing IM.;O W c "oll\ & u:?: i‘l»l most coveted ‘ mes! i0 ho x yÂ¥ ® ~ ~was ncz:-rmm , Mr. Rs Gy: Rergurom for" best @ chorse and! Me: D. Christner it for best carriage team. ‘The Federal Government has voted another uoo.m.Eflror general War ex . No on« will mndr the ' provided it is v-ll-a Betâ€" tot k instance, was in southwest % 4 by General : ‘s ttuops. . .. idns .. »** ol B h .. ® OVER AND CAUSED . EXCITEMENT LITTLE:WORK THIS YEAR)i ; _ . MONEY PAID IN MARRIED IN BUFFALO. NOnRRs AF.: Te n hn m,%?&mm rovik in â€"this ireality,"* /4 Proiaeys mnant be mesmate hy was . o | his 6 * Christian Eby m l-u’v')fll- ‘@~hoy is 1 715. »Benâ€" Jamin wafi- %o Beriin‘ c in built himsels.a Amail log house, â€" went Ba0k: to Penusylvania‘ where he masried garly in. $807 and~shortly af ter‘came here to settic. ‘In 1809 he ‘was ordgined ~Mennonite minister Apd in 1814 Bishop. He was a man« ‘of rut ability in manyâ€"ways and . for period of sbout ‘forty yw the principa! â€"nran in ‘‘the: settleme@nt, which hada kind of patriarehal govâ€" erament~of : which‘ Bishop . Eoy « was the head; ~ ; % 2 i \ Alssander â€" Raigh Benjamin«Eby‘s oldest‘ son .%m ‘s numJ son was. u&‘ who married â€" a Cerman, Eli Becker; _ Menno: Eby‘s oldest son was Alexander Eby who â€"~martied a} B â€"woman, Nellie Watson, % son was ~ Alexander: ‘ / with whose ‘death the linein d desceng of: oldestâ€" sons from Bishop Benjamin figflnu ‘extinct. . Alexander I y whose mother was Eng» lish ‘and grandmother German . was therefore â€" of q:hnbd race, SWTu:', Penusylvania, man, English. early Mennonite settlers refusbd‘+ on religious principles:to â€"carty arms ‘An war. ‘In the war of 1812@ lw d:"fimhumtook part! as A hktk. > t eacir oRy g two ‘years later took . p‘w_homestoad “AW;‘W i‘n&;:wgt Ct’ifl;:, Sask, in *t ust©1914, joining w8 y 5th ‘End !nlanh'y%' of the first Canadian contingent.â€" He was tat Valcartier and later at Salâ€" isbury Plains it England from, where *Pwo generations of this dine~ : of Ebys . were born in‘ Pennsylyania, Benjamin Eby, and his (gther, ° n Waterloo Township there (\a:‘ since been four: : generations so that: the fantily â€" pertains | much mote to : Canaâ€" da«~‘than to ‘Pennsylvanias‘ © . > ~Alexander © Raiphâ€" Eby was borh here in 1891, passed. through © and righ‘ schools here, matriculated from»the igh :~School in 1908 and he crossed: with the ‘con it "to Â¥rance. 1t isvthoughth Hab/he | was killed in _ at Neuve Chapâ€" }olle."but‘ on this rélatives have no certain information. + PATRIOTIC _ T FUND MONIES 20 ... BEING PAID IN is now due, 5th Battation of the Gin Pills, gost mesan fane fointe: Suvtientitanay “:Lt’)zfl’ are feeling hdh wu- (psmast mo uen ene es aos mfll"?;‘;; shows brl% e lo'm;lh‘ i hen s on m k ~Gin mm‘-ad by -&d‘-;lew' Uetind immonit y ae. of M-.Dmi.u. Teronta GinPilts nd Ankles.and all syimptoms of Kidney and n ante qs / Acir s id isler Tofk _AÂ¥ bamepicat the nerve s 0x i hot trenches, is u ter recaived x. H; A. Afl'“ 4 ’h. t '.‘ from . her w 7 & * “ t hy s apr id To o reservists who left Berlin as soon a% war was declared; and be has been in She trenches for soven manths:He a+ soâ€"wint through : the South 41 wc:.in- acharmed life, as so lar he <hee never received & 50T ‘ uen ie t hor, Tho af Oe ies of" the u%‘m the â€"tine â€" is rezimwht, the Berks, ‘Oné thitg they‘ rreatly m‘ss, is‘ paper‘ and on which to write: letters: : and thisis given \as the: rearon why they cannot: s w vvde -eo»trint‘m:m- quently, ; . bey are “m' raud where, and cannot any thing. Ta @1 reâ€"ious letter Bome he said "I saw some sights in the South Afriâ€" . Phe Acttex is as followsi. ; <>*. .. 1/ No. 7414, ‘Fite. H.A:Ayiward, ; > ¢ ... ~British, Expeditionary Fores. : 2nd: Roval Berks, 25th Brigade,. My Dear Wile:=â€"Just a few lines ‘ to you in answer to your weltome let Ifil [ â€"am els i you and the boy: in health. â€" Iâ€"thank &am‘ ifl-«“ to. tell you wiiat our regiment â€" has ‘been â€"through since: the "9th . of March, ‘ltm:‘uz‘m:fidm"nl uoo wirth moaian e *&“’;“: alive "Mi"‘i? mo.o{vou will see by ‘these paper of our I am néarly tiréd Of: this thing. For six nights and daysâ€"our regiment never closed ~their eves. It is like u” is "Thb tarrible carfuage‘ witaessed P â€" PRte C being: in hell if there is such ‘a place We were under. shell fire allâ€" the time unable to move; Even now. while : am writing: this â€"letter Icannot .get my head apove the trauchâ€"for fear at ‘< OFPDULTA _ : ASSOOMTION ‘The services of Prof. W.R.Grahard, of the Ontario Agricultural College;: have been â€" ‘gecured . for a decture on j poultry ‘topies for the Mgy meeting. | ‘This meeting will be an open nfcé and all who . wish to hear this hent authority on poultty, are cordéâ€" ally invited to â€"attend. Messrs. S.P. Hearth and S.Englert addregsed the meeting on ‘‘Incubation‘‘ and . many. good points on matural and artificial incubation â€" were t out. . These: }m were appreciated by: those present. This association is :A lice wire organization . and is doing mm: n-m:' :u advarice :i Prodie ceocive . the . tnbPots io 1 poul trym WW“! » -flmm“ld is of Beflin and district are: beginning : to he: recognizâ€" ed by the outside world:andthe I-’- tim ~ DOY® BCo ~Reveryiugy mm > mmpiss c & about their: pouilry. \ A«sood sm6ue, Sifing they we of ‘business in ‘the sale ~of stock, O@GES in Mayiof Briti tor ‘hatching, and baby chicks is be . . i taken off am incubstor hatch of (The Parliamen chicks mum‘“fl;-fi 8h ®*â€" completed its ta an k io «haly sof io en Gong Sromty n m c«g8 * hbe pre the montb of March. y C . c % n.-‘:"c'-dew ARKD‘8S LINJMENXN CU sMoaiDy * oS war, "but ~never ~ anythitig lMke : ; TNENCHESWITH THE ROYAL BE wl .l . ba as S LAI4 . % I ¢ ‘ 20 V C1 Y Y VA 48 Â¥ITH DBAD OF THE GERMANS preciated py: _It was stated that at present the iation is a County Council had power, but did ind is doing not use it, and provincial legislation dvaniee the |is nécessaty. weml A tesolution was passed endorsing ,u{,l*mimuol wide:tites, but did % ,. .. not favor _ sending a deputation . at t and . present, h i 4 not tell you Abs am herce Lv-o' 5.&”’@& n oo i c s a-af‘h»u Sus pig sholls woren than their‘s. ‘They make uw tor a small sized house to lail into.‘ The ‘Huns nm in every days We will ‘he â€"sorry when our : others army »comesâ€"out hete with Lord ‘Kitekener, «14 ever 1> live to get back home I will tell you softie € as one never knows when one r write, ‘but as long as youâ€" got a a mflhw{mnfi Tell "Bill Hoy I an / sorty‘ I cannot |anewer ‘his letter yob,â€"as I cannot get y paper for we are a long way from ahop,: about ‘ten miles; but I ~will send a letter> as #0on as T‘can. Wishâ€" ing him ‘and my mother andsgisters ‘:a: beothers the best. of good luck sad tales ‘ Â¥ hate offered ‘up a prayer as) I exâ€" peos to be pusied diive . 8Â¥ anr Moâ€" e c on poust expuse me for ‘not writing I sent some helmets, bui they went h&wh my brothers, but I told ‘ they â€" were yours, so I think ‘they _ will be altight. L will get: them 411 get % alright,, which:I pray to Gog I~will, . {or : my hoy and your sake. pe t l6 My hest wishes to u.,una friends. It’flfl have gotten a lot curios, but what is the good?: We are milk fromanywhere. Well, dear, I nk this is all I have to say this n,E: keop: up & good â€" heart and trust in and please dend | me a photo..of you t wiare. 4 mus Oosk, aife Toys s Tiving hespand. § Je onf en of Thasiay coltig ::.,B::?ti: u;ul :3 hu.a:;:im ig. & 62 f munications read, and routine . DM®F ness transacted. ‘ BOMROOF _ â€" TRDE COUNGIL :\ ; INSESOION Secretary Debus reportéd fortyâ€"two new members as follows :iâ€" . - ‘!fi” Wundet... J. F. Carmichael, J. H. Dobbie, \ P.~ Fischer, A. E. Pernfuss,. â€" Geo. â€".Faber, _ W. C. W. Burns, R. J. Haloy, F. G. Chase, 0: Schacht, Armand Schreiter, J. Winâ€" termeier, ... S.. Fertier, J. E; Bilget, Philip. Gies, J. A. Law, W. A. Brechpill, . E. J. Dunbrook, V. R. Berlet, . Waltes < Hartung, â€" Herb J. Hambrecht, W.~G. Sinclair, Geo. â€" J. Lippert, D. Pm Bernhard Koehler, H. W./8 , Iva Hokâ€" man, .; Homer . Ford,; Wm. Dumart, Dumart, *%:: Bnl:. Ziegler, Stephen Becker, Chas. â€" A. Schneider, Fred H. Schneider, Norâ€" man Schneider, Geo. Mansz, Eugene Sauder, J. B.â€"Doyle, J. Meilhausen, Peter Gettas. * I «The Norwich Board of Trade wrote ;!::dhg wider tires for veliicles in not to damage the roads to so great an extent by cutting them up.muhlu‘hdhwmlhv- or a deputation to wait . on the government in reference to . the matter: «J "The British Boaids of Trale ~wioté sAying they were holding an exhibit in May:.of ‘Britishâ€"made goods., completed its taking of evidence, and Lawrence Cotton was found guilty of mantlaughtet» by. a Harmilton jury for cauging â€"the death of a girl by an fogboat: on the buy om January 16,. probably be presented Friday The regular megtinig <of, the‘ Copn6il The Parliamentary Boot: Committee lost im our regiment Exhibition: of . British Goods Néw Members Wider |Tires. H.A.A yiward. report, which . will iteuch | ie â€"Provest he â€" The course of lectures is Joved b:‘t large â€" and: represeé n‘m-behslunr&.: ‘& ous nok. 8 ,_";:- L\-u-‘ held : the â€" undivide tenation of ~bis hearers.‘ In 0 that he can make â€"train connd to fill an engagement in Phils each Friday night the loctures / mence at 7.45 o‘ciock and the comparatively~ few lateâ€"comers. Griggs â€" briefiy>r "his pi discourse on Jobm and ‘pointed . that the nghu‘ljol ’t”“,’? an enigma*as ‘they were 3,000 apo.» Iie . reterred to° uh m omethous w 4s one of t est of Greek antiquity, being tioned by Hesiod, u& gave a . Lut interesting resume of onb of rreatest‘ dramas ‘of Gréek higtol â€" The poet . Shelley in Ms ‘ theus â€" Unbound" ~deals w# myth, _ and in a . _ wonderful i bridges over from the ":.g o thought.‘ The lecturer dese eareer M'S&hy, who is> Khk the literary world ‘as the unds monarch of, lyri¢ EY, _ thoughts were pertonified in | experiences. "© He used"the his itiner Wie in‘" order to Em the social injustices of his day was a dramatist of protest, . can be, said. the o 1 fcal * injustice â€" without the thought ,{ol the man.; .. 1000 The life ‘of Sheiley prepared for his career of protest. He _ born in P .. in 1799, a school at Brex and .Etom, . later attended University .Collt Oxford. ‘While there he ciron pamphlet on *A Defence of A which i“."z:’:...., sion, f m’“ h,.‘n '~ ra‘v@n which proved to be a mistake, . after the ‘death of tf: vife hbis . children were taken away from: }gam«mmtofim ponurts: H England and wu&z, %,_ â€"wh ‘m'miehdeto Mary Godwik, 1 pro happier than his j tfous . ‘venture owing to the H#e ‘attainments‘ of his second. wie. . was a~ great lover of bosting: . while sailing homeward fro fig horn his boat capsized and he _ drowned one month before ‘the t leth : anniversary of ‘his bitth, . products ‘of his life are one 0 most amazing achievements in‘ lmxary wotld. l faithful Bible Class of ‘Trinity Me tist Sunday : School ~held Ft night at the home of Dr: and _ E.D.Heist, 96 Fredérick St. The ports showed 30 new membersfor last year. The class is sn joct Bible woman in Ching and is . in . various . endeavat "“gf ' Honorary â€" Presidentsâ€"Mr. H. Martyn, Mrs. E. D.=&:; e . Teacherâ€"Dr. f . Heig es SMME‘% Tailman . Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Miss E. 5s Secretaryâ€"Miss M. Douglass, . Ass'bâ€"Sec'yâ€"l iess +) ra Treasurerâ€"Miss ty mi Ass‘t Treasurerâ€"Miss <Annle itt Membershipâ€"Misses EM Helen . Bhy. 0c . «.0 s WHs "Dorotlonat Micses: ‘Addla‘ and B iy. ced Mmmnâ€"fi% Hohnetr and f abaker. » ...b Res:.“.‘q:" â€" A ptil 4 4s :-n:’,w\n- n.?w in %‘ ANOTHER B. & W.. HOSPITAL GRADU LEAVES FOR FTI the lato JohnRead. 1 of * B.Hn&‘ r‘\. and of, te Now Xen ‘the BEST:â€" Liniment ie who, oc *n ts "s. 1g. ba #B. | flls A,RD’. LINTMBNT,> it ‘was well ‘gs over next day ‘The anncal meeting of the Yours very truly, ANNUAL MEETING. T. G, McMULLEN, 2e