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A public meeting will be held in Sch midt‘s HMall on the evening of Neovem ber 29 in tue interest of the Unin Government. _ Mr. F. ob tcott / the Ininn candidate and athers will he Government. _ Mr. F. _ teott Union candidate and others will présent to addreus the meeting _ Hog killing and sa the order of the day Miss Leah Berg. who spent last sum mer with Mr. and \rs. Ed. Nan, of Shakespeare. is at prosent staving at her home here. The Misses Ela and Engina @nd Mr. Frank Lehed of h FOR $3500â€"Fifty acre farm with good 7â€"roomed brick house and large bank barn, land, buildâ€" ings and all in good condition ‘About 38 acres very good mixed loam, 5 to 6 acres good bush, balance pasture land. FOR $7000.â€"Excellent farm of 43 acres close in. Very fin= house with furnace, electric lights, three piece bath and every city convenience, â€" bank barn and other necessary outâ€" buildings in best of condition. The land is of the very best. Owner too old to handle and wants to retire, will accept city house in part payment. Fine chance for someone to do intenâ€" sive farming and at the same time enjoy the comforts of the city. Don‘t wait until the ground is covered with snow but look about now. You can decide fater. Phone or call and make an appointment and let us talk matters over. Look for the Roll with the Paroid Label NEPONSET Paroid Roofing has achieved a repuâ€" tation during the last 19 years that is the admiâ€" ration of all competitors, and this warning is for your own protection. Paroid makes the one roof Your guarantee of satisfacâ€" which cannot crack, rot, rust, or dry out, and is endorsed U the National Board of Fire nderwriters for its fire proâ€" tection qualities. 255 KING ST., W., KITCHENER, ONT. PHONE 925. Philipsburg. . â€"NO. 48. in best of condition. FOR $15000.â€"Large farm of is of the very best. 180 acres, one of the finest in ) old to handle and the County. 155 acres of excelâ€" etire, will accept city lent land, free from hills, balâ€" part payment. Fine ance bush and pasture. Very someone to do intenâ€" fine large bank barn and straw ng and at the same shed and other necessary outâ€" + the comforts of the buildings. Fine large . brick house. W. B. BECHTELâ€" & & aucage makin FARMS FOR SALE Neponset Paroid is made with permanent Grey, Red,. and Green Surface. Every roll contains complete kit, and our unconditional guarantee. e one roof Your guarantee of satisfacâ€" k, rot, rust, tion lies in the Paroid ‘roofs is endorsed â€" that have stood the severest oard of Fire weather during the last 19 its fire proâ€" â€" years, and are still in fine condition. NEPonsET , For your home,, Neponset Twin Shingles are recommended, having the same good qualiâ€" tics as Paroid, and with crushed slate surâ€" face of Red or Green. H h $3.50 per sq. : M. Weiche!l & Son: Price of Neponset Paroid were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Adâ€" am Doering on Sunday. \r. and Mrs. Henry Hoerle Jr., visâ€" ited friends in Kitchener and Bridgeâ€" pest. over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wegfahrt and laintly, spent last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Peter Wegfahrt at Docring‘s Corner Mr. Sammuel Axt has secured a posiâ€" tion in Mr. John Hahn‘s carriage wer‘s at Baden. Messrs. J. K. Schmidt. Con. Lantz, and Atastor Carl Craber. visited at the homs of Mr David Seyler of Rna FOR $9200.â€"Excellent . farm of 114 acres. Very fine bank barn and straw shed, litter carâ€" rier and all modern improveâ€" ments. Excellent house of 9 rooms in best of condition. Large orchard in its prime. There is about 100 acres of the finest of land, balance bush and pasture, with never. failing stream. See this, there is no better in the country. A home anyone would be proud of. elt â€"LIMITED. _ WATERLOO TWELVE PAGES WATERLOO, ONTARIO, 118 The various classes of Calvary church Sunday School intend carrying out the "white" Christmas plan .this year instead of the usual entertainâ€" ment. Each class is contributing to some worthy couse of their own choice. The class known as the "Whatsoever Committee" will hold a "Japanese Tea‘ from 4 to 6 o‘clock on Saturday afterâ€" noon, December. 1st in the aid _ of the Red Cross, at the home of the Misâ€" ses Snyder. The class extends a very hearty invitation to all interested and will appreciate a liberal silver offerâ€" ing for the work they represent. Mr. Ed. Mielke, spent a few days in Toronto this week. _‘ _ § Armchair Philosophyâ€"In times like these it is kind of soothing to every brain cell to rise at break of day and to look over the valley and even away behind the beyond, as the streamers that herald the glory of the morning glint o‘er the eastern horizon, and see the smoke curling upwards from the various chimneyâ€"tops, one by one, on the clear crisp Canadian air. It . is surprising the amount of information you can surmise regarding the humor of the cook and the constituted authorâ€" ity and order, plans and pancakes of a household, from the time and duraâ€" tion of the smoke emitting from a chimnsy on a frigid day. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, having finish ed their chores early Saturday afterâ€" noon, girded up their loins and donned their bonnets and hiked off to spend the evening, mingling with the maddâ€" ing multitude in a place heated with no less than three fiery furnaces. After having for an hour or two, skirted along the primrose pathway _ which in due time leads to the everlasting bonfire, they came to thomselves and beat it for the open, and are _ again enjoying the peace of mind associated with the rustic routes of rural life, where politics have an opportunity to develop in their purity. _ â€" Mrs. and Miss Murat of Edmonton, are spending a few weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Welker. n _ Mr. Noak Ernest of Toronto spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Danâ€" iel Ernst. Who‘s Who and What‘s What.â€" "lcl‘;-."lv)a;i'(_l_ Koch of Kitchener spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Koch. s €TC PRCOTC Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Thaler of .Gait, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. August Henrich. _ _ "“fi;._ -Al_t_."érn’);der is off to Winnipeg in the interests of the Canada Felting Company. _ _ â€" , A pleasant event, the first of its kind in the new Mennonite church in the village occurred on Wednesday, November 21. at 3 p.m., when Melinda daughter of Mr. Jonathan Martin and Mr. Amos Good of Wilmot were united in marriage by the Bishop Jonas Sniâ€" der. â€" Miss Haus and Mrs. I. E. Filsinger are spending a week with their sister Mrs. Ingold of New Hamburg. Miss Alice Hawke of Waterloo spent the week end with her friend Miss Winnie Snider at "Evemholme" and Miss Eileen Ratz of Elmira with Miss Gertrude Doerbecker at "Spring Brook Farm. On Tuesday November 27 at 3 p. m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Frey a pleasant event happened when their daughter Mary was wedâ€" ded to a Mr. Weber, of Peel township by Rev. Ezra Martin in the presence of a number of invited guests. Mr. and Mrs. Weber intend residing on one of Mr. Frey‘s farms near by. _ Services in St. James‘ church next Sunday morning and in Calvary church at 11 a.m. and 7. 30 p.m. Don‘t forget to patronize«the "Japâ€" anese Girls" on Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. 7 â€" Miss Bessie Bickel, of Kitchener, has so far recovered from her recent illâ€" ness as, to be able to return to her home at Crosshill, and we hope to see her in her usual good health _ once more. . Misses Sadie, Maggie and Dell Hamâ€" mond, of Kingwood, were vigitors with Crosshill friends one day last week. Mr. Geo. Cunningham, of Ohio, spent a few days last week with Mr. R. Foster, they having been school boys together in their younger days. Mr. and Mr#. Clayton Playford, of Elmira spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Playford. Messes. John and Mike Birmingham have returned after spending the sumâ€" mer months in the West. It is reported that Mr. Alew Hastâ€" ings who recently sold his fram. has purchased another in the vicinity of Guelph and Mr. John Richarda _ has secured anotber farm near Lebanon. Pte. Carl Breithaupt, _ of Ottowa, spent his last loave before going overâ€" neas with his parents, Mr. and Mre. J Câ€" Breithaunt, t Our Busy Neighbors News Notes Gathered by Industriouns Correspondents in County ard Cist:ict St. Jacobs. Crosshill. Lend to your countryâ€"Buy a Vicâ€" tory Bond â€"Subscription lists will close this week. . Local and Personal. Mr. Herbert Bergey was visiting friends in Toronto over the weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lautenschlager and daughter, of Kitchener, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Maeder, of Ayr, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Poth. Mrs. Amos Hilborn and Mrs. (Dr.) Morrison attended the Women‘s Inâ€" stitute Convention in Toromto. * Mr. Geo. G. Trussler has returned from a hunting trip in the Muskoka district. Mrs. L. L. Stauffer and son, Ward, are visiting Capt. Stauffer in Kingsâ€" ton. Don‘t forget that the Baptist Church Bazaar will be held on December 8th, in Kavelman‘s Hall. Wait until you see the wonderful display of fancy goods at the bazaar before _ buying _ your Christmas presents. The baby table will be a "winner". The monthly meeting of the Baptist Mission Circle was held at the home of Mrs: Fred Poth, when the following officers were elected for the coming year : â€" President, Mrs. Bristol 1st Viceâ€"Pres., Mrs. A. R. Bock. er. Miss Bricker, of Sagimaw, Mich., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Poth. Mr. L. R. Bockâ€"of Chatham, was visâ€" iting Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Bock over Sunday. er. The U. B. Church _ Missionary Thanksgiving Service was largely atâ€" tonded, the offering amounting to $39.â€" 60. A public mecting in the interests of Mr. F. S. Scott, candidat. of theâ€" Unâ€" ioni.t Government for South Waterâ€" for New Dundec, on December 5th, commencing at 8 o‘cluck, at which the candidate, Mr. Z. A. Hall M.L.A., and other speakers wiktâ€"discucs the politiâ€" cal questions of the day. The public is cordially invited to attend. Organist, Mrs. Lincoln Cassel. Asst. Organist, Mrs. Elmer Poth. Visiting. Committee, Mrs. Philip Poth and Mrs. John Buck. At The Market A Memorial Service for the late Ptes. Stauffer Wilson and Brown, was held in Plattsville, on Sunday last. With the passing of Sarah Swantz relict of the late Cyrus Erb, at her residence on Queen Street, on Monâ€" day morning, Preston loses one of its oldest and most respected citizens. Her death was caused by a paralytic stroke brought on by the advanced years, deceased being in her 83rd year. Her husband predeceased her about a year ago. News Notes of Interest. Mr. Wilburt Melitzer and family have moved to Elmira. Mrs. Foercter has moved into the house vacated by Mr. Melitzer. Mr. Austin Snyder of Rochester spent a few days under the parental roof prior to leaving for Panama. Rev. Mr. Hozzard of Toronto occuâ€"! pied the pulpit of the Evangelicall church on Sunday 2fternoon and spoke . in tne interest of the Canadian Bible Society. > * Miss Eila Slimmon has an attack of Mrs. S. M. Weber has returned home after spending several weeks at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dilman Snyder, Wilmot. . _ Besides a sister, three brothers, John Milton and Cyrus also survive. The funeral was held on Monday. Four ~Prestonians are on the list of returned soldiers wno have recently ar rived at Halifax. They are: R. H. Evâ€" erest, H. Gough, E. Pfeiffer, and A. U Tippen. P *oâ€" W. D. Euler was greeted last Friday with a well filled hall, when he, among others addressed the electors of the district in the interests of the Liberal party. Mr. C. F. Ottmann presided and amongst the speakers were the following: Mr. Asmussen, Mr. Sachâ€" len, Mr. Reid and Mr. Euler, the candiâ€" date, and they were all given an atâ€" tentive hearing. The evening‘s enterâ€" tainment was interspersed with sevâ€" eral good selections by the Kitchener male quartette, ~ at the home of the former‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson. . A well attended market was held at the usual early hour Saturday morning the following prices prevailing: Butter 50c, egzs 55c., apples 75¢c, basket, an‘4 chickens 28¢ per Ib. Miss Bella Nelmal of Elmira, and Mr. E. Wideman of Ottawa, spent Sunday Mr. Smith, the Socialist candidate is biller for the 7th of next month come and hear him. There also died last Friday. Mrs ZLebr, beloved wife of Mr. C. Zehr Sr.. The remains were intered . in . the Amish Mepnmnonite cemetery . Monday foremoon. The funcral was one _ of the largest in this vicinity. ‘The late Mrs. Zehr was highly respected and our beartfelt sympathy is expressed in their sed bereavement. Mrs. Cyrus Erb Dead Treasurer, Mrs. Irvin Lautenschlag Secretary, Miss Lillic Lautenschlagâ€" New Dundee. Floradale. Wnn ind angep 29, 1917 Mrs. Wm. Murra~, who was so unforâ€" tunate as to fall down a flight of steps: in her home on Silver Heights Iuo:s:u day evening, passed away at St. Josâ€" eph‘s hospital, Guelph, Saturday mornâ€" ing at two o‘clock. Deceased lady had been removed to the hospital directiy after her accident occurred and while her condition was very critical it was hoped that she might rally again. Deâ€" ceased was well known in Hespeler, having resided here for several years. Besides her husband she leaves to l mourn her loss two small children. Passed Away. l Baden received the sad news last week that=_Mr. Gordon Stauffer, forâ€" Im employed at the Dominion Branch here, had fallen at the great Qbattle front in France. ; Miss Sadie Bergey, of Kitchener, spert the weekâ€"end at her home. Most of the farmers were finished plowing when it froze up on Friday. Quite a number from this vicinity went to Kitchener Saturday to hear Sir Robert Borden and were greatly disappointed when some young men in the audience, by their noise, refused to give him a hearing. Some of oar voters went to Petersâ€" burg on Fri@af evening and heard F. S. Scott. of Galt, speak cn the Military Service Act. News Notes _ The Misses Woods of Mildemay vis ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al lan Woelfle, last week. We are sorry to report Mr. J. Ham acher again laid up. Mr. A. M. Shantz, with his grother Mr. J. M. Shants, of Washington, went to Kitchener last week to visit Mr. Menmo Shantz who is seriously ill. Last Wednesday, November 21, anâ€" other old and respected citizen _ was called away through death, in _ the person of Mr. Joel Magar, aged 78 years, 8 months and 8 days. He was born on March 13,1839, in Wilmot township and has lived in the township all his life, retiring a number of years ago, moving to Baden. In 1865 he married Miss Magdalena Roth. ‘Their union was blessed with seven children, of whom five are living to mourn the loss with their aged mother and thirteen grandchildren. The beâ€" reaved family has the heartfelt sympaâ€" thy of their many friends. Local Items of Interest. Mrs. C. F. With is at present _ conâ€" fined to her bed with appendicitis. Her friends wish her a speedy ‘recovery. Mr. and Nrs. H. Kaster, â€" visited friends in Ayr on Sunday. Mr. Henry Becker has purchased a farm near Palmerston. The services in the U. B. Church will continue throughout the week. Mr. and Mrs. E. Yost, who have lived at Baden during the summer months returned to Toronto last week. Mr. F. S. Scott, of Galt, will speak at Baden opera house on December 7th. Mr. D. G. Steinman, of Milverton, bas sold two "Ebersol Self Feeders" one to the Messrs. David, Jno., Enos, Hansbury and Mr. Hy. Miller. _ The other to .Mr. J. P. Livingston, which will do the work of two men at threshâ€" ing time. A number of Badenites attended the Borden Union mtteing at Kitchener on Saturday evening. ; Messrs. I. Wew and George Lackenâ€"|"° .. . ", bauer of Kitchener. visited at Mr.lm Mitchell Chas. Bohm on Sunday. .â€" BORNâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. E. C. McClelâ€" . f laand, on November 9th, a daughter. _ Minard‘s Mr. W. Dow, of the Dominion Bank Cows. 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