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rant at the t Corner there is no west, Nobbiest Dichel. wWAXNT To tments are ed with orâ€" comcf,i eatfi! avoi 0 It is an old he Best ce yd. you CKER byri(TIONERTY ent, It never er than it ply dth Goods. get w BEL, . Visit Our Store. â€"Making, _ FURS hi h ie SER â€"LFRUITS:â€" argely attended. Mr.J. M. Staebler weasantly and ably filled the chair. â€"The Berlin Musical Society has »cured the services of Mr. W. Forder, ate bandmaster Canadian Regiment i Infantry Stanley Barracks, Toronto, x bandmaster, to fill the vacancy smused by the resignation of Mr, N. leller. â€"Mr. \lf. Snyder of Waterloo has ‘een chosen as one of the players of ‘te Western Football Association in ‘te match to be played toâ€"day.(Thanksâ€" gvingy Day) at Toronto between the Western and Eastern Associations for the Caledonia Cup. _ The players from Berlin are Mesars. W.Hyde, D. Brown, and W. Heller. â€"Mr. C. Rittershaus, the popular i(nkkwper at the$ Lion Brewery, has eased Huether‘s Hotel and took posâ€" »ession last Thursday, _ The many fiends of Mr. Rittershaus wish him weeess in his new venture.â€"The forâ€" mer landlord, Mr. C. Huether, jr., has ssociated with him a well kcown genâ€" teman from Berlin and will carry on the brewing business at the Lion Brewâ€" «ty under the firm name offC. Huether \â€"We beg to congratulate Senator Yrmer on his marriage to Mrs.Seraris i Liuelph, formerly of Doon. The »py »vent took place in the Royal y very x‘vcently. ) â€"Tae eldest daughter of Mr. and Is. C. T. Noecker, who has been wiously ill with typboid pueumonia brseven days is, we are glad to say, aproving at present. + A parlor concert at the residence {Mr.P. E.W. Moyer, Berlin, on Tuesâ€" sy evening of last week was very & Co â€"Two dangerous characters, Harry Brown and James Burns, were given & tght‘s lodging in Waterloo lockâ€"up on Frida)' night last_ Shortly after they vere let out on Saturday morning & jimmy was found in the cell. Cbief RYnn at once endeavored to overtake them, but they had got such a start he thought it advisable to use the tele thone. Chief Fraser of New Hamâ€" turg arrested them on Saturday eve ning, They were brought to Waterloo Monday and sentenced to 6 mos. each t the common jail. The pair is much wer there than at large. Waxtzo.â€"Two pantmakers and six watmakers, at once. Apply at Doerâ€" ag Bros., Waterloo. Fat Stock Sgow.â€"The 11th annual Ontario Fat Stock Show will be. held i Guelph, on Tuesday, Wednebday and Thursday, Dec. l1th, 12th and 18th. , Cocxert Mzestixa.â€"A special meetâ€" ug of the Town Council was held on EO'Odny evening when a number of Dâ€"laws were given a first and . '-i ad reading. . The third reading ill. fiven to them at the next regular meetâ€" g of the cour cil on the third of Deâ€" â€"A little prudent buying now and »g.is appreciated by the flushest woâ€" ceo, See those fall dress suits at UF »manu‘s. Price now $3.50, regular es 9 $ ood s aid 6 MB ERLIEIN, : â€" ONTFT LOCAL NEWSRS. m Ed Young would like three music pupils on the piano. tf â€" 1. P. Cline of Elmira has disâ€" : his practice and good will to . Hay, late of Listowel. ~. lloos calls the attention of r.to warm and solid footwear. is advt. in another column of . CHOICE â€" ) AUuVERTISERS >« must be left at this office in Naturday noon, _ The zes must be left not late iy noon. _ Casual Advertiseâ€" «»*cdl up to noon Wednesday forget the lst f the Waterloo Liedertafel Hall, _Nov. 30th. AN Dâ€"â€" ing Day. ruce is down for a fiddle 5 _AT€ CROGERS, Ker +0 | yeare M# annual Bicycle on Friâ€" To Rext.â€"That handsome store in Killer‘s Block, Wuterloo, lately occuâ€" pied by Doering & Co. Apply at once to Geo. H. Hutchison, Waterloo. 2t Curistaas Bazaas. â€"A Christmas Bazaar and Butterfly Tea will be given in the Town Hall on Wednesday eveâ€" ning, Dec. 19th, under the auspices of the Young People‘s Society (Martin Luther) in connection with St. John‘s Lutheran church. Four booths repreâ€" senting Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter will be erected and a large number of usefuol article will be offered for sale. The admission will be 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children. | The Presbyterian and Methodist churches will unite in a Thanksgiving service toâ€"day (Thursday) at 10. 30 a m. The service will be held in the Methodâ€" ist church,. _A collection will be taken up in aid of the poor.â€"A Thanksgivâ€" ing service will be held in the Waterâ€" loo Evangelical church at the same hour. Services will be conducted by the pastor of the church. Messrs.Z. A. Hall of Preston, Ballan: tyne of Galt and (Groh of New Dundee were in town on Saturday last. Mayor Hibner of Berlin was preâ€" sented last Saturday evening on his return from his wedding trip, by his employees, with an address and a handsome marble clock. Mr. M. W. Sauder who had been visiting friends in Waterloo and Woolâ€" wich townships, returned to his home ir Lancaster, Pa , last week, The Rev. J. Showers, of Hawksville, spent Monday in Berlin. Mrs.K, J. Webbe has gone to On tario, Cal., on a visit to her brother. Mr. J. W.Fish,Otterville,spent a day with his brother, Mayor Fish,this week,. â€" _ Mrs. Frank Smith of Palermo, Ont., is the guest of Mrs. (Mayor) Fish. Mr. Albert Post and Miss Nellie Post, of Trafalgar, Ont., are visiting at Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Fish, Waterloo. Miss Emma Stevens of Watford, is the guest of Miss Stevens of town. Mrs.J. Stewart returned from Brantâ€" ford to day and is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaag Hoffman. Messrs. Herb Snyder, J; D. Bolton, Fred Hughes, Alf Snyder and Ford Kumpf are spending Thanksgiving in Toronto. poo .k § Mr. R. J. M. Webb of the Molsons Bank, Waterloo, is visiting friends in Brantford over Thanksgiving. Mr. J. W. Fear has gone to Toronto on business. "Mr.J. S. Lockie is visiting friends in Clinton. Messrs, Jno. McDonald, Wm. Reide} and _ W. McCabe ‘are spending Thursday sround Crosshill with their rifles. wl â€" At a joint meeting of the Liedertafel and Orpheus Singing Societies in the Orpheus Hall on Wednesday evening of last week the amalgamation of the two societies was consummated and officers elected. The new organization will be known as Harmonie, which happily expresses the new relationsbip entered into by the old time rival soâ€" cieties. _ The property belonging to the old societies we understand will be placed in trust in the hands of a comâ€" mittee consisting of Messrs. J. Conrad, J. Fischer, F. Bauer, C. Fenner and the President, which committee must dispose of the property within eighteen months when a commodious and thorâ€" oughly modern hall will be erected for the use of the new aociety. _ The following office besr been elected for one year ; | kindly worded address Hon, Presidentsâ€"J. Cohrad and H. Zoellâ€" ner Presidentâ€"Carl Rittershaus 1st Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Frank Bauer 2nd n _-â€"\_\fm. COnM The Rev. M. Arendt, on his return from Montreal a few days ago, Wws taken by snfiile by the ladies of the Evangelical Lutheran 8t.Joln‘s church in Waterloo. At a meeting of the Ladies‘ Society the meuz read an address in which the work of the pasâ€" tor, duringtho?ho_l'?timohobf‘l boe: S e ons e here, was very bighly spoken of, and the treasurer presented the pastor with a wellâ€"flled purse. The Rev. M. Arendt expressed his thanks for the Prot. Sec‘yâ€"B. Poehliman Cor. _ » _ _â€"Erast Haedke Auditorsâ€"J. M. Scully and Aloyes Bauer Directorâ€"Baldwin Poehlman kindly worded address and the purse which accompanied ifv-l:h‘ vhat the Lord would give his blessing in future to the work in the congregation. The pleasant fisyor,gentlo, acti soothing effects dq-m Aig» in need of a laxative, aBC 4s Surprise and Presentation. Personal Mention. Ubhuren items. Amalgamated. A Child J _'_._I e langlhs _ _ rs chave A quiet ‘but ‘very pretty wedding graced the home of Mr, William Henâ€" dry, manager of The Ontario Life, and Mrs. Heodry at their beautiful resiâ€" dence, King street, Berlin, when their daughter, Miss Annvie May Hendry, was married to Mr. Chas. Ruby, on Tuesday, 20th inst. The Rev. F. W. Tuerk, pastor of of the New Jerusalem church, Berlin, performed the cereâ€" mony, both parties baving been bapâ€" tized by him. The wedding was of a private nature, invitations having been sent almost exclusively to relatives. The cqmpany numbered 45 and the ceremony was set for 6 o‘clock, p. m. At 5.30 the reverend gentlemâ€"n bapâ€" tized the infant son of Mr. and Mre. Ruby of Niagara Falls.Shortly after the appointed time the groom supported by his cousin, Mr. Alex. Ruby of Torontoy entered the parlor, followed by the bride, leaning on her father‘s arm, and her sister Maude, the bridesmaid. The groo.o and his bride kneeled under a very unique bell,formed of white chrysâ€" anthemums supported by an angular drape of smilax, designed and erected by Mrs, Janzen. Mrs. J. B. Williamâ€" son of Guelph played the wedding march very beautifully on the entry of the bridal party. _ The bride looked exceedingly pretty in white surah silk, richly trimmed with white silk lace and carrying a boquet of white chrysanthemums, and the bridesmaid was daintily gowned in white cashmnere trimmed with white ribbon and carried a boquet of pink chrys anthemums. _ ~ Shortly before 7 the party sat down to the wedding breakfast tastefully prepared and served by Mr. Benjamin Edwards of Hamilton and assisted : in the service by Mr. Poure of Berlin _ Mr. A.C. Washburn, uncle of the bride, acted as toastmaster at the end of the repast and proposed the health of the bride and groom in a neat speech, to which the groom replied in fitting terms. _ Also the health of the host and hostess was proposed which was responded to by Mr. William Hendry who referred to the occasion being the 40th anniversary of his own wedding. After some time spent in receiving the congratulations of friends the carâ€" riage «rove the groom and bride, shortâ€" ly before 9, to meet the train for Toâ€" ronto, after the showers of rice had exâ€" hausted the supply. The remainder of the company spent the evening in sociâ€" ability and were conveyed in carriages to their respective homes, relatives from KincarXiQ:e and Port Huron reâ€" maining until morning. _ _ The bride was remembered in a libâ€" eral manner by her friends, the list of presents b;i,:g very large and useful and of exceedipg_beauty. The office staff of the Ontario Life in which Mr. Ruby is employed, presented the bride with a rich dinner set in blue and gold and and a gentleman‘s rocker Lin Ce ELE AT : BME M s int Aeei iea Cl e o ies to their res“i)ective homes, ‘relatives I notice in your~valuable paper news from Kincardins and Port Huron reâ€"| from all our surrounding villages. Our mainiog until morning. Tittle village seemingly has been kept The bride was remembered in a libâ€"| very quiet. I would, therefore, like to eral manner by her friends, the list of mention that we are still amongst the presents being very large and useful living aod that considerable ‘headway and of exceedipg_beauty. The office has been made durigg the present year. staff of the Ontario Life in which Mr.| Rev. J. J, Gehl has enlMrged ‘his dwellâ€" Ruby is employed, presented the bride | ing by adding another storey to his with a rich dinner set in blue and kitchen. Very recently he purchased gold and and a gentleman‘s rocker in and had erected one of the latest imâ€" oak and leather. _ Mr. end Mrs. Ruby | proved windâ€"pumps on the church proâ€" on their return will take up their home | perty. Mr. Geo. Rosenblatt, manufacâ€" on Young street, Waterloo. _ The| turer and dealer in furniture, erected CHRONICLE joins with their numerous| & fine two storey brick dwelling, in friends in wishing them a long and| which his parents and whole family happy wedded life. will certainly enjoy the coming winter. NOTes, Mr, P. B. Greyerbielh], the accommoâ€" This was indeed a "ruby" wedding. da: PE hot»elkeipgr, :’;Xm ves his l:;?p' The groom was Mr. Ruby. L y sl‘;::iy m‘{fi Y ’ag w se It was the 40th anniversary of Mr. E. tion aSulll °::i te &xs n(Lw. PA and _ Mrs. Wm,. Hendry‘s ruby P o n ies e publio 40 sadin their entire satisfaction.. Mr. Allies The igz;funt Ruby of Mr. and Mrs Dieb'old has built a house and a barn Ruby of Niagara i‘alls was) baptis ed | °° his little farm and I atm certain he on the Ruby day. & P and his family will live as happy as the It was the birthday of Mr. Charles gqmmg m;dyor‘,IMI:. I;{em Flc:rwellt;lnd Ruby, the groom. is ma, Mr.J. L. Kroétsch erected a new barn on his lot and intends to add Some Amusing Bulls a dwelling next summer. Mr.W.Herâ€" The prize of one guines recently ofâ€" zog constructed an edifice in quite a tered for the most amusing "bull" has | D°" 8*7 le, both in ‘PP&:?“““ and maâ€" been awarded for the following speciâ€" t{)engl. I wish to say that most of the hon b::lyneslun;ex.} %f olt;r vflhwg:o are kept A certain politician lately condemnâ€" . _ Mr. John Boegel poenepses ing the Govel:":nment for their recent the uw:mxll. is doing a wonderful busâ€" policy concerning the income tax, is iness with the assistance ‘of the Weber reported to have said : "They‘ll keep llongbmtheufle hH.: ble)enm mmm”mfi cutting the wool off the sheep that lay® | 1_ SV Corinually since last winter The prize of one guines recently of. fered for the most amusing "bull" has been awarded for the following speciâ€" men : A certain politician lately condemnâ€" ing the Government for their recent policy concerning the income tax, is reported to have said : "They‘ll keep cutting the wool off the sheep that lays the golden egge until they bave pumped it dry." . & . Sxroy ata yme of she. bass 00990004 1 1000 . sacc Cs o cpsnlashing altecs Extract from & speech made at a for ::s:cl‘;:y b;‘;y ox::;mordening dt,th.“ + > e e meeting to promote total abstinence : | receive from a distance g{v'es tectimon; "The glorious work will never be acâ€"|to their able workmariship. Mr . complished until the good ship Temperâ€" | Hertise who owns the brick yard has .n“,'b‘u ml fion one md ot dle l‘nd 'ven em lflyment to hi f to the other, and with a c o(‘Vio-‘!‘ a i theousct ms fory? s4 cach atop sie bakes shall plant | Ponesouity $s Td waney io me her banner in every eity. town and vilâ€" g:neul .byu,im. of our vm{”to ;1: lage in :::e United Kingdom.‘ . h‘::onow rented it to tl:lezoel;ldBm, An Irishman in the midst of a tirade we can expect, will do a + against landlords and capitalists, deâ€" iness. _ Will touch on sonde of the other clared that ‘"if these men were landed business men in my next, ou an uninbabited island they WOUId | â€"â€"â€"===â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" not be there half b.::d bour before they t £.. * would have their s in the pockets * & af the naked savages." Railway v’fimo 'l‘ablo. Unly aifew wéeks ago, a lecturer‘at Grand Trunk Railway sbigmuflmvonm«wmw- } #,.. â€"o»1 suny °9 lowing : "All along the untroddenpaths | . | |> ‘ : > GOINGEAST,.__ ) _ "We pursiie the sliadow,‘ the‘ bubble bursts, andleaves, fpe ashes in our bepoth i ¢; n se the West One of the regulations of the West RUBYâ€"HENDRY. Wedding. lHs) i Oc‘ & erected | _ The fourth anniversary of the openâ€" William. | ing of the Waterloo Methodist church wedding | Was held last Sunday. The ‘church entry of | Was fortunate in having secured the services of the Rev. Dr.Galbraith, preâ€" y pretty sident of the Toronto Conference, who trimmed preached both morning and evehing to rrying a large and attentive copgregations. The ms, and | people here were delighted with the wned in | Doctor‘s keen, logical methods, his h white | thorougk and comprehensive grasp of of pink the subjects handled and his eloquent presentation of the truth. His disâ€" at down | course in the morning was on the Son astefully | and in the evening on the Holy Spirit. An orator at one: of the university unions bore off the palm ‘fl:fl‘it when be declared that "the British Lion, whether it is roaming the deserts of India or climbing the forests of Canaâ€" das,,will not draw in its borus nor reâ€" tire into its shell."â€"Tit Bits, The Remains of Dr Kaiscr intelpd in Berâ€" lin Cemetery The remains of Dr. Kaiser of D: troit were brougbt to Berlin on Saturâ€" day afternoon Noy.17, and interred in St. Mary‘s (R.C) Cemstery, Mrs. Kaisor and Miss Kaiser, Mr.John and Mr. Chas.Kaiser accompanied the body from that city to Berlin. Upon the arrival of the train in the evening hundreds of pergons had congregated at the depot alt.hom the fact of the reâ€" mains coming had been kept very quiet. Mr.Jos. Kaiser of St. Agatha and the relatives of the deceased in Berlin were present to perform the last sad duties and to cffer their condolences to the bereaved wife and daughter. . Aun appeal was made by the Trustee Board for $1,000 to aid in reducing the present mortgage indebtedness on the church. The response was at once noble and most liberal. The sum subscribed was $1250 and there is the promise of more to follow. We might mention that last summer the old parâ€" sonage which proved to be too small was sold and a neat and more commodâ€" ious parsonage erected at a cost of $1850. | _ On Monday evening after a prelimâ€" inary service of soug by the choir a lecture was delivered by Dr. Galbraith on "Hard Times, their Cause and Cure." . The subject was treated in a most able and masterly maunner, and was listened to with evident satisfacâ€" tion and delight. would begin to show signs of a continâ€" uation. Mesers. J. Rosenblatt & Son are kept very busy constracting altars for churches. The many ‘orders they receive from a distance gives testimony to their able workmariship. Mr. J. Hertise who owns the bncg yard has MEDR _ ces k se 009 M 4e en s esc ie ++ raburg. .....=«<4 ”l-x;ai"tl:;-ulen%â€"_'ffling beld on his yard d begin to show signs of a continâ€" Annivers iry Services. hi idnsb dvbd ~of> Ok hxlrarnn gecee re8 se e 0 c wene ceneds s s < te%« LAID TO REST. St. Clements. it i® â€" im 18 "HSifH â€" siiPiis) J ho adst 1A THANKSICHRISTMAS Long Boots, J. Uffelmann J. U. CLEMENS & 60., BERLIN. We areâ€"L:aders in It will pay you to see them before buying. Voelker Bros., KINGBSBT., â€" BERLIN. Ladies‘ Capes and Mantles. SILKS and DRESS GOODS we cannot be beat. We sell that Why do you pay 50c for __ same goods? Noted cheap cash store. CORSET ARK REPAIR SHOP, Electric Bells _ 19 King St. W., Berlin. Also Speaking Tube and Bicycle su; plies in â€" stock. Repsiringo(sllhn&' done with promptness. GEO. WILCOX, 19 xo sT., WEST, *# BERLL tu Hiauds Thanksgiving J V. CLEMENS & 060. j We have & Large Stock of these Goods for the‘ Fall and Winter Trade. (ns 3 ® Men‘s Tweed, Worsted and Nap Overcoats, $3, $3.45, $4, $4.35 up to $10 alt n oi‘ Men‘s and Young Men‘s Ulsters, $6, $6.45, $7.35...... ... . ... . up to $8.45 y » A p Boys‘ Overcoats, $2.35, $2.65, ‘3.35.........4................upto$4.95 MASTER Youths‘ Overcoats $2.95, 88.65...............................uptot’l.ss s 4. AIlik A db P . Ain t #fl’dl‘mufl.“-% .,:.................j...........‘....upw013.85 hetandce. Ont. _ _ . | Youthe Suite $2.70, §3.60,$5 .. ., ... .0 0lll dnc snn n uP to h00 Those blessings which we hear from day to day evoke our sincere thanks and hence is a custom honored in the observance and deâ€" serving of all honor. For health,for creature, comforts,for friends, for bountiful harvests,let us give thanks, On Thanksgiving Day we are thankful to you for past trade orders and hope to win your approval in the future. A large stock just received, of excellent quality and at low prices. The best boots we have ever shown for the money. If you are looking for Long Boots. rovih tege: woekihire #04| SOF, Hrabber Conte $2,50, $5, $6.50 and up. ommz phgZ se cithor tiroed to | Veets, C Smocks, Overalls, Gents‘ Fr 404 at 3O0cts Carries in stockfonly regular lines of Over€@oes and Rubbers No seconds or culls kept in stock. Long Boots, stock complete. Our *9| Goods and prices speak for themselves. All we ask you to do is to ap| make sure that you see them before buying elsewhere. MErvs m g ow o op ie o 4 L AI waliova Cuslaaeme cevrann MMRS. EHERLYC, Great Reduction in Price In order to make room for Christmas Goods we have decided to sell off our wall paper at greatly reduced prices We have marked them down 25 per cent. much of which is new stock. ___ BEAR IN MIND that we [have the Largest Stock, we have the Finest Assortment, we sell at the Lowest Prices. Later on we shall announce Christmas Goods. Do not make purchases until you see our prices and goods. For firstâ€"class Millinery and fancy Novelties N OV EMB ER. _ ts ELE RC OMR RERER V e W 7 L7 LADIES, why pay $40to $45 for a Sewing Machiue when you can buy the celebrated Williams for $30 to $32. The difference $10 to $15 will purchase you a nice new dress at one of our Dry Goods Stores, The Great EE‘%NIE(RUPT STORE, We are at preseut in the midst of great Â¥alue giving sales. The great throng at our counters daily testifies that they are receiving the goods as adâ€" vertised, and value as represented. Remember, Saturday is our busy day, mndosobydmmnnynpecid'bupinlforthn day. . dort» | ht With the cold weather comes a demand for warm and solid Footâ€" W . EHI. BECE dÂ¥ 03 hies mauk. Mo odt soms i fe af ERNST & CO., MILLINERY! Boot and Shoeâ€"Store Christmas Goods are being bfiened, and will appear in all the latest novelties and designs. / Call early and get the best choice at Santa Claus‘ old stand. 1. BECKER & COS BERLIN BOOKSTORE. T. BECEKEEER & CO, KING ST., BERLILN. J . S. ROOS, Clothing Sale. «~â€"GCQICOGâ€"+â€" ‘Overalls, Gents‘ Furnishings, a large variety to POPULAR oT EJ Fj â€"â€"â€" . Steuernagel, Waterloo. IS COMING! THE POPULAR BOOT AND 8HOE STORE. JU.TV, ©IpDU s ca:s s 4 e 0 6 6 € 900 -coo...q.ocooooob.o~¢.. ais x Â¥% a s 6+ s slae a s mse wo+ 9 + ; u‘s‘sia‘p‘s fik xn aonle o a e lare s n n srr riasefarses s i akess a%s sa‘s‘ss‘s i fus s o on + s o6 6 60 69 6 ad un 08 KING ST., WATERLOO.