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row 2 sete of &â€"to, 3 tons 0 *h tire, top | rly new, &m 5 rake, straw @at o G ;o. 4 Waterioo rack,turnip «0wer,. set of pough hat stoor s rising 2 yes Feppo dn Nee > hene, wagorn 3418 hed: mare 6 «upposed to lg:»lic Au(-t'n‘h. to Prmbum"r'g, and $ harn sold sold rt:Cle % P=‘a e The terms vlll be maide known All sums of #5 and nount nine months notes. _ Turnips and HN i. TRUSSLER , MfVudediinas.~... Ary out busiidi #=, also ‘@ wells of hard water, water, MMeRD‘S ~(Gray haras & ber 14th, ments, ete off tor TY is Public ® â€"nppo+d to be in y_" ME * are nearly new ~OAH C. Rroww SALE & 4 "f 104 fruck. 3 sen; z.l N’h.h‘n irack. 2 stong d. tiex :‘_,:rw s bay roadsre; 36 & inn}"* #5pDosed to is o bef in "'v'& im . _ P *Culfflep ***ts horse n ty Mile PWK (A mark..~ ? furrgow _2 A" Bort) + use PUCleg * c..:_:.u by tcelle * Rovele ._. Oonth bep ~r of chickens, pea harvester truck wagen, rack, fanning iitable"for two v hcelbarrow, C A uction on the better known ag "!y occupled by ile north of Wa â€" Wer «> numerous sharp ADA x O00 inss 8 (1,000 1be 3, Â¥3, set shigie "T° 3 Piuthen 10 year; Vix * or SALE 5Â¥ Pubi;., implements, .m‘r-; “’hn.’- Farm Im T of side . ROWMaAX, CreGit bp 19th, "8D, the he fat of > wer THE Linens Silk Tidies Hdkf. Boxes Ladies‘ Umbrellas Satin Cushions Our Christmas Goods were bought six months o and have now come to hand and must be sold. %%e goods would sell we‘ll at a fair profit, but t&-?ly are a little late, and to insure a speedy sale, we will put them under the same sacrifice as the rest of the stock. The store is open every evening till Christâ€" mas, but you get better service in the forenoon than auy other part of the day. (IRINT Selling â€" Out â€" Prices FOODS I ie imes all before DUJ SSE CS~y pore. , thas. Kreutziger ed priges redoce Perfum>, Florida Water and Brushes. Plushes, Silks and Ribbons for Fancy Work. Table Cioths, ali lineo, 90c, 81 15, $2, and $2 50 Towels, plain and fancy, . 25¢, 40c¢, and 50c per pair Fancy ,Baskets, ore table of all kinds of baskets. Beautifal baskets seli at ~likette Ladies‘ m With Linen l.vht“f 8!1\1 Hikfs, per d At YOL. XLI~â€"~NQO. 51 i jrer100 6 h + ing Mills. s reduced. to svit j ; es 0n A Lumber, _ por and all 0 her f o ouildipg materjal before buJ iD& eisoct lrea‘s Kid Mitts itiful _ tGiovods and a t varietv selling at ial worth 32 50 at s do worth $4 50 at en C Here is what Sells. BOEHM 1 and Embroidered 75¢, 81 apd #1 26 i Covers, Satio and inen Hdkfâ€" Buckles all other 0 ckles, band enâ€" '.’OC ':..:)C & De, 2%¢ and reary Cashmere #1 25 up to $2.50 25¢, 40¢c and 50¢ # BOEHMER‘S J¢ and 75¢ Linen Xes £2 00 §1 95 &3 00 50c 35¢ 20c 20c China Goods Art Silks Mens® Searpfs Silk Embroidered 12¢, 15¢, 200 Silk Hemstitch, plain, ex: tra large 25¢, 35¢ & 400 Handkerchiefs Oune table of Ohina Goods. China Vases . 20¢,25¢,40c450c China figures 7o,l1Ood15¢ Beautiful . designs worth $1 00 selis at lt 1 Half Silk, striped, 50c White and colored Cashâ€" mere at 25b¢, 35¢, and 50c 5 10c, 15c¢, 25¢, and 350 Siik Hdkfs. plain and fancy Special large Jap. Silk, Hemstitch, with initial, worth 75¢ at x ; Colored tordered Hdkfs, ‘ k l¢e Fancy Hemstitch, colored border 3 for Extra Fancy Border 6 for Extra delicate colored borâ€" ders worth 124¢, 3 for White Embroidered border Hdkfs. f Plain fine lawn Hens Plain, all linep, Ladies, Extra Embroidered lawn and linen at t3 fls i ; e | f ; A BUDGET FROM CORRESâ€" N | A _PONDENTS AND OTBIB I ; All the News of the County and Digâ€" | €\ trict Carefully Summarized and % $ put into Attractive Shape. / ‘; j Robert Willongbhby, a farmer living Eppmmpmpitimeegey | 08 the secoud concession of Eiders} while crossing the Q T. R. half a mile i north of Chesley Thursday last was is struck by the morning express m thrown about 20 feet from the track. : i His leg was so badly crushed that | it . | bad to be amputated above the kuge. ~ | His recovery is doubtfal. at 10c 2¢, 15¢, 206 3 for 3 for 10c B4 iÂ¥ T5b¢e O5e 25¢ 10c 25¢ 50c Pusuic SchHoor Exaxinatio®..â€"The enviable reputation which the Natchez school has earnéd in affairs of this kind was more than sustained on Saturday, Dec. 14th, when the annual public exâ€" amination of this school was beld. It ‘was a beautiful day and the people of the section turned out an masee while there were many pu-J from neighâ€" boring sections and from a distance, The school house which was ta y A business meeting will be held on Christmas Day regarding the future maintenance of the village weigh scale. All interested in the matter are requestâ€" ed to attend the meestiog.... Miss C. Herris is renewing acquaintances in Stratford and London.... Mr. Alex. Zimmer of Dandee,visited the parental roof .. .. The sudden break of mid winâ€" ter caused many in our vicinity to don their furs.« . .C. Richber was renewing acquaintances in Crosshill a few days ago last week....People are basily preparing for Christmas which is rapidly drawing nigh.... L. Dietrich‘s favorite pug dog has returned,the event bas revived Louis‘ blitheness. . . . Farmâ€" ers are busy teaming this week as many anticipate bare roads ere long. Wu.n(xsrâ€"()n Friday last, Mr. Robert ale of Milverton started for Wellesley village with a load of hay, going by way of Mornington 5th line. Therse is a high bridg@>â€"over Smith Creek which crosses the said road not far from the Wellesley boundâ€" ry and whilst Mr.Goodale was descendâ€" ing the west approach to the bridge in question, the sleigh sidled suddenly and was stopped abruptly by the piles on the north side which stand about six feet above ground The sudden jork hurled the driver off the load and his escape from being killed seoams miraculous after falling or rather being pitched a distance of thirty feet to the solid ice on the river below. He was taken to Mr. John Ropp‘s and Dr. Egbert of Milverton summoned, who found the left leg fractured near the ankle and had to put several stitches in wounds in the face. Mr. Goodale lost a great deal of blood, but the doctor expresses good hopes of his reâ€" covery. At last accounts he is doing well and hss been taken home. _ . Possibly the largest shipment of Jtar- keys in Canada was made on Saturilay, by Thomas Seldon, St. Thomas, who shipped five carloads containing in all all some 8,000 birds. The birds have all been purchased in the vicinitE of Ingersoll and represent about 600 farmâ€" ers. ‘Thu total value of the ship(tznt is estimated at about $8,000,and about $7,000 of this has been distributed among the raisers, The fowls will be securely packed and shipped direct to Liverpoo}, travelling via. Montreal and Portiand. Sampson, Kennedy & Co‘s direct bilities will amount to $426,000, the indirect liabilities to $300, which it is expected about $100, will rank on the estate. â€" The asso placed at $325,000. This will leave a deficit of about $201,000 In the Dick‘s murder, arson case Toronto, prisoner was acquitted evidence showed that no insu could be realized on the property the house at the time of the fire. Caven‘s evidence was to the effect t Mrs, Dicks was still alive wheu | fire attacked her body. A colored woman named Em Smith died at St. Catharines on Tho day last. There is conclusive evide1 that she was over 100 years old. A BUDGET FROM CORRESâ€" F'fi “m*b:“* PONDBNTS AXxD otHRER ||PNE"® k . . L. Bouroms.. | â€"â€"â€" ,:..,.»C"“"""“m wllicss 8. cevnpmeiee mel in nnaletince Cl o @“fim ST. AGATHA NATCHEZ hen in r. is the lisâ€" ind of in he ce ly interest mipfilhfiud the people ers are quiet at prés t, a sign that we lmtbonndub:riththom.u.mhl c h:f gitizens .. . . A _ | programme. . Mr. J. W, Berry was | meeting of the membrs of the Luther A merry Christmas and a Happy New Year mx:‘elrohn readers o(tb;"(:;mi- cle. .. .Our ts are displaying a very good selection of X mas goods. . Curistuas Frstrivars :â€"The Xmas Festival of the Latheran church Sanâ€" day School will be held in this church invited â€"The English &nd- will have their festival tlny ELMIRA (Too Late for Last Issue.) Fair day was not as well attended as usual this month, business also being dull .. .. Miss E. Specker of Berlin callâ€" ed on Eimira friends last week.... Conductor Soyder bas been engaged ito give a lecture on, "Life on the rail," in Elmira on the evening of Jan. lst, in the M.S. Hall. DoubtJess be will have a large audience.... Miss Boomer of Berlin is visiting friends bere....Preâ€" parations for the school concert to be given on the evening of Des. 20th, are still taking place ‘The program which will be given entirely by the pupils will consist of drills, choruses,instrumentale etc. etc., and will congequently be variâ€" ed ... . Another of our oid and respectâ€" ed citizens passed away last Thursday evening in the person of Mrs. George B aetz.Mra. Baetz was welland favorably knowu and consequently the funeral on Sunday afternoon was largely attendâ€" ed. Among the mourners were seen Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Baetz of Cleveland Ohio and Mr. and $Mrs, Chatterson of 8t. George. Mr. George Ratz of Al berta was unable to attend owing to the distance. \# ‘ _ _On Thursday evening, the 12th inst., a select d umber from the village and surrounding courtry assembled at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Miller, (teacher), with a view of epending a few bours in the testivities incident to such occasions, The principal feature on the programme was on "Oyster Supâ€" per" prepared by the best doâ€" mestic _ expert â€" obtainab‘e. Afâ€" ter "Supper" was partaken cf (besides the other delicacies which graced the table) it was unanimously pronounced the best they ever had. Refreshments of the choicest kind and ten cent cigars wore in abundance. After due justice was done the inner man, the spacious diningâ€"room was cleared and a social bop was enjoyed interspersed by singâ€" ing old familiar songs and performing on the organ, whilst some of the yet youthful minde quietly indulged in pasâ€" times of a diffâ€"rent nature. Everybody was in exuberant spirits and the "soci«l event" was protricted till the wee sma‘ aours of the morning, when it was brought to an abrupt close by singing, "When the Swallows Homeward Fly," and with the conviction that it was an evening well spent. Miss Edith Krempiene is home at present.... Mrs. E. Hewitt, who had the misfortune of falling on the ice and breaking her agn at the wrist, is now getting on as well as can be expected. _ ... . Miss Lily and Master Nelson Gotâ€" tealeben are on the sick list ... . Mrs. Plowrman 8f Sheffield, returned to ber home yesterd»sy after a week‘s visit with Mr. J. W. Meriaw‘s . . . . Mr. B.Cornell and A. Maio of Sheffield, called on Mr. Meriam this week . .. . Revival services ‘have Tbeen closed here....Our public school‘examination is on Thursday next ... . A number of this vicinity were in Natchez on Saturday at Mr.H.Brown‘s school examination. They report havâ€" ing spent a pleasant time....A numâ€" ber from here were attendiog the funâ€" eral of Mr. Samuel Scheirich last Friâ€" day, The deceased was well known in the vicinity .. Miss Maggie McGuiness was visiting friends in Freeport on Sunâ€" day . ... Quite a disturbance was creatâ€" ed on Sunday evening by some boys around the outside of the church while the services were going on inside, to be proud of the success attending his work, and the people of Natchez are to be congratuiated on securing his »erâ€" vices for another year. fi‘"‘" to the chair, dfi%&kfl-fi programme was by the school. ‘Comparisons are said to be odious, ‘"racesa" certain‘y ure, but we feel justiâ€" fied in waking Special mention of the solos and duetts given during the afterâ€" noon.* Miss Lillie Brubacher for b; possesses a 8S0prano voice hard to :g:pued. M;&’.W’.Brovn has reason PETERSBURG FREEPORT tR o‘ people | ers are quiet at was | meeting of the n :;{Oflon't an church took he school. | evening to select ; odions, | place of the Rey McColl & McBurney: of Simcoe inâ€" tend shipping about 65 carloads of sbip timber from this station and a out 20 carloads from Baden this winter, consisting of oak, elm, pine, cherry and ash for the English market. ... Mr. T. R.Smith delivered an oak saw log here on Tuesday last, which weighed: 7680 lbs. ... Mr. Henry Schuler, who has been working in Toronto, is home on a visit , . . . Mrg, F.C: Borsh of Gueiph who purchased Jme Commercial Hotel from J. Boehmer, took possession of same last Wednesday .... Mr Roland Jickâ€" ling of Listowel,who has been visiting Mr. Wm. Woods,{returned bome on Tuesday last....Mr. Walter Jickling of Kalamazoo, Mich., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Woods....Mr. Henry Schaaf, who is attending the school of pbharmmacy, Toronto, is home for Xma«. . ... Mrs. Rbt. Puddicombe and daughâ€" ter, Fannie, are visiting friends in Tof ronto. ... Mr. Joseph Buckle who has been seriously ill for the past few weeks, died on Mondsy last, at his home in East Zorra and was buried in the R.C. cemetery, with C.M. B. A. hounors. ... Oune of our secret societies is getting shead of the times, We see posters about town advertising their second annual bal:, to be held on Tuesday evening, Dec. 3lst 1995....14 Tabâ€" leaus representing Christ in the stable of Bethlehem, coming of the shepherds &c. will be given in the R. C: church bere on Dec. 26th, at 7.30 p. m.. by the school children of Baden and Hamburg to be illuminated by the celebrated stereopticon of Rev, Dr. Spetz and exâ€" plained by Rev. H. Aeymans . . .. Some time Tago robbers gained entrance m‘;on of the basement. windows of the E. C. church here and stole some A Merry Xuks to all Curoxtone readers.... A great number of our young people made good uso of the fine sleighing by going to see the formal opening of the new Evangelic=l church at Lisbon Aast Sunday. We did not hear what the collections amounted to but hope they were above their expectâ€" ations. ... Wood is coming in in large quantities. . . . Our annual public school examination will be held next Friday the last day of school this year . . .. On Friday evening our English church will have a christmas tree and entertainâ€" ment where, no doubt, you will bear a good programwe,... Mrs. ‘Cressman was visiting at Josephburg last Sunâ€" day .... Ed Schaub epent a few days in Brantford . ... Mr. J. G. Reiner reâ€" turned safely from Spokane Falls last Tuesday .. .. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Suehrâ€" ing, Sebringvilie, are spending a few days with Mr. Schaub.... Thoe last council meeting was held toâ€"day (Monâ€" day) and a number of our people were present. Thére is not munch stir yet as to municipal matters. ... Mrs. Hy. Roeder bas again moved into our villâ€" age. Quite a number of saw logs are comâ€" ing in at our mill here. Mr. A Martin is bringin%vlom extra fine pine logs .. Miss 1da Woeber is able to be around again, she is recovering very fast.;.. Mr. H. 8. Funk and hiaOZother left for Michigan last week. They receivâ€" ed a telegram saying that Mrs. Weber daughter of Mrs. Funk was seriously ill. ... Rev. H. Petschke attended the opening of ~the Orphans‘ Home at Wel!): sley the other Sunday . .. . Mr. C. Ziegler of Prilipsburg psid’ us a fiying visit last week, ... Miss: Agnes Smith daughter of C. 8, Smith has returned from Thorold, where she is attending the High School, for a few weeks vacatâ€" ion....Mr. Henry Vollman hss been unable to attend to business on asecount of a severe éold....Our Musical Society‘s Band is going to give a grand concert here on New. Year‘s evening Jan. 1st An excellant programme is beâ€" ing prepared....Mr. ind Mrs, E. W. Kreutziger were visiting at Waterloo on Sunday. { on sascount of ill heaith. Nothing definite was decided {and an adjournâ€" ment took place until Monday the 16th It was then decided to take another on trial and afterwards ballot b.tween two candidates,. [ evening to select & minister to take the place of the Rev, Nitardy who intends to sever his connection with this church NEW HAMBURG WELLESLEY HEIDELBERG 4 ~1A1895. Â¥4 day | Maker to the: a> it :I 4 Polished and Silverâ€"plated Skates, of|and many other lines at winning prices. That a hardware store is the very last place to go to look for presents for father. mother, wi‘e, sister or brother. But this is a great big mistake and a walk throufii a large, modern, upâ€"toâ€"date hardware storâ€" like ours, will tell you that what we say is so. Our well selected stock is evidence of it. Let your gi‘ts be lasting and sub:tantial; something like your friendship. Remembor we buy direct from the manufacturers and when you, buy ‘rom u«, you don‘t pay any middleman‘s profit:. You get the dgood at fist hands. That‘s money in your pocket every time you buy. What can we do for you in these linesâ€" â€"_ Polished Brass and Copper Teaâ€"Kettles, heated with an alcohol lamp underneath ; beautiful and stylish novelties : Carving Knives and Forks in Cases, _ Silverâ€"plated Knives and Forks, Pen Knives and Pocket Knives, . § & || Razors and Razor Strops, Many People Think A Mr. Niies of Berlin has moved into John Shoemaker‘s vacant house,. He will work for Mr. Wm. Hewitt, Mr. Hewitt has a lnrgg\ force of men clearing his new farm." The secondâ€" growth pole wood that he sells in stove lengths is excelient wood. We sperk from experience, .. . Mr. Norman Gingâ€" rich has been appointed teacher of the Shantz Station school, 8. 8. No. 14, Waterloo. Mr Gingrich has successâ€" fully taught the Plains echool this year. ... . The Rivérbank teachers next year will be‘ Miss Bocder, principal, with Miss Amy Williams, assistant. Miss Border comes highly recommended. Her brother teaches at Kossuth where he has been reâ€"engaged for next year. ... Mr. Peter Figcher will attend Guelph High Schnol next term to take up first class work. A young lady of Guelph has the position . . . Miss Minnvie Shantz of Preston has been engaged as assisâ€" tant in the Breslau school for next year. she is at present attending the Gailt Model School where she is very successâ€" ful....Miss Beechey epent a week visiting friends in Morriston . ... Alian Shoemaker bas left his parental home for Havbover, Bruce County, where he intends to work in the bush this winter with John Kramp. In the spring he will work Mr. Kramp‘s farm. He ordered the CuroxicLEr to be sent after him .. .. Mr. L. Charlton cailed on old friends last week. He has been sent to Georgetown for the winter .. .. MrGeo. Cottre!l was home on Sunday . . . . Miss Cottrell is home from Trenton on boliâ€" Be sure you call on J. R. Good before buyâ€" ing your Chri:tmas groceries, candies, and nuts. He h s a large wellâ€"assort d stock and will not fail to satisfy you in quality and price. .. :. Cou‘ld we get finer winter weather? Every body seems to enjoy it.. Farmers are taking advantege of tha\sieighing and wood is coming into t}m>'illage at & lively rate....Children are eagerly looking forward to the Christmas enâ€" tertainments and time seems slow. We will be well supplied in this villege. The first of these events, as announced last week, will be held in the Metboâ€" dist church on Thursday evening, Dec. 19th, The Presbyterian entertainment wili be held on Friday evening, Dec. 27th, while the U. B. Sunday school will celebrate on Wednesday, Jan 1st. and died on the following Thursday. The funeral took place on Saturday morning, the remains being interred in the R‘n&, cemetery atâ€"St. C ements.The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire community . . . . The Trustees have decided to put a bell on the school at the earliest possible opportunity, This will be a great convenience to the village as well as to the scholars. The great wonder is that such a step was not taken long ago.... Mr. John Patâ€" erson and Miss Millie Paterson of Nortb Eas hope, and Miss S. Reber of Shakespeare were in the village in the earlv part of the week, visiting friends. It is with regret that I have to anâ€" nounce the death of Mr. Joseph Hahn after an illness of only six days. The deceased, who was a young man of only about 30 years, was in good health on Friday, 6th inst., and belped to thresh‘ at Mr. Louis Weber‘s. <He was taken down with inflammation of the lungs Trustess â€"will take piace in the Tnwn Hall on Monday evening, Dec. 30th, at 7:30 p. m,â€" E‘ection Jan. §th.... The lecture by Conductor Surder : on Tuesday evening was very good. â€" Owâ€" ing to the rain the hall was not s6 well *4y Continued on Eighth Page, BRESLAU ~~~~â€" WHOLE NUMBER 2132 *J. FENNEL & SflN’ ve l :: Keqnomical Block, Berlin, Ont,. â€" ALWAYS AHEADâ€"POPULAR . _ PROGRESSIVE â€"PRACTICAL Wintep Term â€" Monday, January 6th, 1896. Circulars Free. SHAW & ELLIOTT, Principals Watcrioo, October 31 ,1, 1895 Special attention given to Making and Trimming for partieâ€" furnishing their own material â€" and Shorthand Institute _ Commences on Janury 2nd. _ Courses of inst: uction are thorough and proctical. Write or call for circular. B Guelph Business College FAS;!IONABLE TAILOR, lfin'g Strect â€" Wa 43 Have your Watches, Clock« and Jew~» clry Repaired by us. Our Prices are the Lowest. Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Sliverâ€" ware and Spectacles ? BECAUSE we sell whoiesale as we!l as retall, and buy our : ocds i~ large quantities direot from the manufacturers. BECAUSE we have b en in business in Berlin for the past 60 yoarâ€", and onr i ng experience has taught us where to buy the cheapest. BECAUSE we seil a splendid. guaranteed, stem wind watch at $5; ladies‘ sol d go/d watches at $8; fin« 8 day clocks st $4; and all other articles proportionately low, SPECTACL R. D. LANG & CO., Borlin General House Furnishings. From now until 31st December, is the time that we offer at & sellingâ€"out prices : Positively Limited= RICK House to ie . one and oneâ€"haif storics high on allen street, Apply to o c RICHARD ROsCHMAKX . H. SCHLIMM, Toronto and Stratford, Ont. j CEerXiRaz 5> /// sGenes$ x vleege 7HE WINTER SKBSION OF THE Strictly Fine Ordered Work. From 2 cents up, and your cyes tested free of charge. Is Knell‘s Jewellery Store in Berâ€" House To Let. d Curtains, Tables, Rockers, EN TR oake â€"deasty" Carpets, Chairs, Blinds and Waterloo. M4â€"Uf Rl Bs «ol o 9 : ; 8