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Christmas as JL O. Boehmer Go. ”WmhMOMh-Oi- Con-It.“ William-dun “Inna-um , mum. If you are looking around for some little gin for the Holiday take a walk through the Big Store. We don't worry you until you buy to get/rid of us The goods are displayed on counters III/d tables with prices marked in plain figures thus saving you the annoyance and often inconvenience of waiting and asking all about them. We have a great many de- partments and each has something that may in. terest you. CHI. . WON“ -o-. P-ara-ttr.. De. was“, "CI-m , may“. attuetiss,siiideimetrmi-t-r-' m in the lam channel: Fri-13y "e'tintr--.MiaeCrui+,tst Mill- .'e8r"t-"eeeee=S====e=t==tei-tieteeeee- bank, and lulu-not Linwood,“ oetttknti.irtourvitl-ia" truth... It Moirat,ut Harlin. III in town on Fridny. . . . . . Mr. T. Durham! Truce, I 'r-ttnourvtll-taatrrmre..-.. I}. Thatrost, of Toe-want, u visiting " Mr. J.Mon’n at present. . . . "1.10M 0m spam. last week In Walks-lay .ill-.-.héU. was Why, ot Lin- wood, open: a few day. of last week . with Mr. Goo kannr’l. . . . manned ' Duper let: on Timothy for Lancelot. ove les E vim his old home. He will Absent homo letugth of tune. - I I BtugtrtL-.- r, Meyer, tax 'IG'aor,) In in our v " on Saturday. yt learn that In tptttts taxes were paid‘ on that day. The time. are looking , . . ttettor....Mr. M. T. Bechtel, V. 8., you are looking around for some Etc: If, for my“ this qeekinmzno housekuwd . a walk throu h the . tore. by Mr. Geo. Fuser....Butchoring in Holiday take . g , the ordor of the day and all kinds of '. don't worry you until you buy to 'p-tAd of us meata no ground up for we” . . . . amok 2r. dienlauprl on rnunters and tables with Tttroar the tiogle of . ding bells A. O. Boehmer 00., “IITEI. B---t'trth- snow-m held In. 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Ms, but I. long-Incl “in mm Inky-Ctr a. -rtat c... 1tifa'tg3t'tgg'drNtgt,iie when... _lta'kNggf"'""'Hiiiiiiiiiitf, 'f. 6.4.11“, 3 gm" ' ' F _ . “ml. is“ V h Brtntra.--Mut, Mine Ennis: has gone to the Queen City for e munth’e viait. She will he mnch mined here in eocial olrolee where the was quite a favorite. ....Mr. Tom Johnston,“ Preetonmne renewing old tseqaaintassees hero on Sunday....Moum. MacDonald and Sutherlnnd, contractors. spent Sunday er their home in the Ambitions City. ....Iiu Venton, of Preston, who in the viii-3e on Sand-y....llr. Will Gibson, of Toronto, who ha been one of the fmmen on the road here, has in“ the worn to “he e foreman-hip on e line of nilwey which in to be (built in Cuba. Bo lee " for that place ‘thie week....Rspid Lone- tannin completion in being made or the piers of the rgrilrxtad bridge here. Grading in eloo being pushed ehoad very tepid- ly 5nd in long it is expected the line will be empleted. . . .iiev. nonunion, of Bloomingdelo, won the mic» of Mr. E. Becker'- on Sundey. . . .Mr. Mel-tin gong, 'tttun, In tn the village on ( BIBLE 8ocrEat--A large selection of Bible: we understand is due thin week from the Bible Society in Toronto and will be for Iale at the Depository in-tho villages. We understand there are some beautiful gift books among them, printed both in English and German. The Society is also sending annmber of extra large type Tenta~ manta, very suitable for failing eye- sight. The type indeed being the largest need in printing. SERIOUS AccaDEsT.-On Monday morning Mrs. Poth, an old resident of our village, had tho misfortune to break her shoulder. She was going along a walk in the yard and in some way happened to stumble, which caused her to fall on her shoulder. She is improving favorably under the care of Dr. Rice. PBraoNi--'I'he Misses Snyder sud Schueller were the gueau of Mr. Harper last week....Mr. R. 8. Father left lest week tor Rochester and Buffalo where he intends to spend a few weeks. . ...Mr. and Mrs. Bucks] and Min Buckel, ot New Hamburg, are visiting relatives here. _ . .Mr. and Mrs.Snyder, of Bloomingdale, visited at the home of their son-in-law. Mr. D. Harper, on Monday. .. .Mr. J. Greulich is eheppy man, being presented with a son last Luann“ -'T'ho consignmeee of new ‘books purchased for the public library has been duly placed on tho library shelves end the new heels ere now ‘reedy to be given out. We have had sleek in and consider it e splendid selection of the newest and freshest lltersture that is going. a note- worthy feature of the new books is the admirable series of stories for boys. comprising smongst others Henty’s isowest tales, "With Buller in Natal", "In the Irish Brigade', etc. There is also a. splendid series for girls, which we know will be taken full advantage lot. We were glad to see Berrie’s "Sttttia1etttal Tommy" and “John Bull and His Island", uld friends that will meet many new acquaintances in the district very soon. The German books ordered hare not all arrived yet, but are expected nuy‘day. The village is to becongratulsied on having such a Varied assortment of reading stored up for the lung evenings of the winter. EIrag ALIOST mtRn.-The {act that Christina: is near at hand is shown by the appearance of the stores ot our vil- lags Our 'sntorprLing merchant! hare nude a splendid display of their Christmas goods and are now ready to meet the demand. of purchasers along that “no. AUCTION "rar-Owing to the bad roads Mr. Myere’ sale held last. Friday In: rather poorly attended. A number of articles, however, including a. few horses were sold " a fair price. WATERLOO, ammo, THURSDAY momma, DECEMBER 6, mo. N EW DU N DEE. _ -..ams. lam-w of Mr. on». . ' 1"tt"tt1'tt, aloha-M a 'tt “a” My "on w Ihtmtitrr. New“. -- hi- my. line A-za-a-a-ax:.- 'g,',t','t.""2; I},Wd'*'-m ”WISVILLI My y -t.......mt. We“ crm my given by Insulin C. Kraft L.-- . . WM mmtwuw W. lll deliver s Wyet- ......Dr. Idaho"). so all- on» testttmtMesbtrstoatrrftur Howood Bond clue-Its, mid us up ...ulIeCrulhhenkmllill- cad-l this xvi-yuan)". D. I. Italian.“ www.mhd Sidebar has sold the Cedar 5pm non: till-plus not... Chore. Factory to Mr. Glut, fwmerly ottuetin, us in town on on». um, Grove on... rum, ..Mr.T. Methanol Trike, who will likely take pone-ion " m ourvilhgelutweek..-... only tut) in We with tho a, of Tee-wear, u visiting change we will land Billy Venue, who we’sstpreeent....llr..l0hn will be greatly mined by the my at but week in Wellesley friend- lle ha nude clarion his shott Ii- Alice Wray, nf Lln- stay here......ur. Louie School: has .a low due of last week sguin taken pause-ion of the Queen’s to Laehmrr'B...nEr.Atrrxsd Hotel. Mr. Knit, who occupied it on "eday for Loweuotl. linen in: March, leaves to-mon'ow it his old home. He will (Tue-day) tor Berlin. Mr.Eratt lo un- como length of mne- decided about. what he will do. _ . . . " - f, Meyer, tax ttoiastor,' number of our people are onxlons to v - on ikstutdar. We purchase afew fat porkere which seem a (lithe tuxe- were paid to be e somewhat scarce anicle.. _... '. The “no. tsmloohiag Anumber of our lumen are as yet If. M. T. Bechtel, v. B., buoy ploughing......uev. Dr.McKoy, week into the noose nested of Woodstock, will deliver a lecture to- ). Preset. ...Butollering ig night (loudly) In the Zion church.3rd {the day and Bil kinda of line. The subject of his lecture will round up for 'o.... be on interesting one, "What to mad e tingle of wading bells and how to read." FREEPORT. ROSTOCK. l "tttwa-The, New Mennonites held itirr Quarterly Meeting on Sand-g. The muting wu conducted by Rev. . l, E.Cottor,Ptxssiding Eldonwbo pmbod u: impruaho sermon. . . .anto . mm- bor of nut young maple went to Bethe! on Sunday evening to but the Ru. Dndloy. of Ohio. . vIll. J. Sputul punks-ad I [19' chopper which (In. good unknown. He II now [new "do am clan chopping....lr. B. Emma, our tttttttttttMer, had bk m on the Md In: wool....1’ho {can muting fun adv.tttag. of a. nice 'WLpnI-hgnc tter. whining Ind Municipal Mautores--Mttnieipal mat- ure no yet are a little quiet, although there is mttttriderable talk about the reeve-ehip. D. W. Clemene he. now fully decided to content ihe mere-ship with Mr. McDonnm, of Bramshton. A: regards Coumsillom, there are quite e number (pollen of but nothing deli- nite. Rumor has it tttttt Mr. McDon. aid, an 'srCoattei1lor, will in for the see: again. The electors of ibis town- ship will here to study up the muting of the ballot thin your become there; will be 3 number of leeuee come before them. There in the County Councillor, Reeve and Councillor, end the shaman of statute labor. Brityftr.-Rert Mr. Batteh,of Heapeler, conducted the services in the Evangel- ical church on Sunday owning. A col- loollou In aid of mission was taken up. .....Mr. Israel Good has left for Wa- terloo, where he has secured a. situation “apprentice to Conrad Bros. im the lnamilhing and plumbing line. Every mm lsrnwl..-...Mr. Fred B. Fil- singer, of Waterloo, spent. Sunday un- der the pal-ants] root. Ptrtsona1--rMr4umis Stuermer. who has been in Clewland for the past two years and had been taken down with typhoid fever and was in the hospital for a length of time, has returned home to regain strength. . . .Mr. Irvine Wool- ner, who has been eottfined to his bed " Mr. Brieker's, has returned home. _ _ ..Patriek Cummings, of Port Elgin. agent for the Binder Twine Co., at Walkerten. has been through here in connection with that industry and called on his nephew, D. W. Clemens, while here. .. .Mrs. Ephraim Cassel.of Hays ville, visited friends here for a. few days last week.. ... . Robert. Richardson, an old teacher, formerly of this place. new residing in Button, is renewing old sc- quaintsnces here.... .. .Mr. Barrel, of Wirttertrourtre,visited his sen,our teach- er here on Saturday and Sunday. . .. .. 1 Watt Ada and Master Leslie Hilborn,of New Hamburg,are visiting their grand- l parents here.. . .Mrs. E. W. Detweiler is mending this week with her daugh- ter, Mrs, Hilborn, in Pt Hamburg. Accident ~Master Roy Mott, of Gait, who has been stopping with Patrick King's here, was playing around the barn and got too near the horses,which kicked him in the face and broke his nose. After being kicked he walked to the house and asked Mrs. King to come out and see what had happened. They called In Dr. Rice and he had to put in 5 stitches in his face. He is do ing as well as can be expected under the doctor's skilfnl treatment. Xmas "itrplar- Our popular mer- chants, Messrs. W. and A. Snyder,are preparing their Xmas display. An excellent selection of nfce fresh candles and nutsie pulling the school boy’s pockets to the limits. Comtert-Rememtrer the concert in the school house to-night. It will be [than under the aunplcee of Court Sue- oeu No. 691, C. 0. P. Proceeds in aid of Sick Children’s Hospital. The Ju- bilee Singer- are coming here highly recommended and the public will see a concert that has never been excelled here. Bring I" your Manda. Pop- ulu prices. Adults 25e, children under 12 years 10e. The ditrorent soloe,eerpoe- inlly the slide trombone solos, are alone worth the prlce of admission. A good substantial stage will beorected. Don’t fomt to come. ST. JACOBS. MANNHEIM, ROSEVI LLE. WW1. The Council met, at the T'Ir Hall on Satan!” Nov Mth, pursuant. to ad.. jpumment. Members all present. The Reeve in the chair. Minutes of proceeding session read and adoplod. Brien-John WoeMe, formerly our blacksmith, moved to Bridgeport on Tuesday. No farewell did the bell ring this time as some sly old fox spoiled the futt--.Butehortng is ell the rage " present. Somebody had the fortune to kill . big rooster lately. He states that it weighed P2 lbs. Who on bent hunt. . . ..Geo. Kohl is " present digging n well near his brick yard. He also intends to build a house there next summer. Hurrah for Lisbon. . . ..Mrs. Ernst Banning, of Milvenon, is spend- ing a few days under the parental roof. ......Muter Alfred Schmidt is also under the psrontnl roof, where he in- tends to stay during the cold days this winter. .....Mr. H. Witzel spent Sun- day " his home tn Gad-hill. Jacob Grail who has been ootttined to the house for the past three weeks is convalescent. _ . .Mr end Mrs Daniel Brenuemnn of Colorado ”rived last week to visit his {ether who has been seriously ill for eome time.....Mr and Mrs. P W Sterling returned from a three months’ trip through the North West and Californie. ...'l‘he support- era of Geo. A Clare M. P. were enter- tained to a smoker in the William Tell Hall, Friday evening....Dr. Welt/ere Visited the Guelph Hospital last week tovitneee the npplicntion of the new remedy for consumption introduced by Dr. Murphy of Chicago. . The oper- ation is said to be safe and gives al- most immediate relief in the majority ofeamsa_.W B Pnddieombe is attend- ing the international Home Show " Chicago this week. Moved by Mr Jahnson, loo by Mr Koehler that By-Law No 841 m M- pomt Deputy Returning oftimsrBrts and Polling places he read the first and second time. . Ihlnu an - radii . w. an m- Il?'hrg,", 'dtht,'al. It no . by W! at ovum 'a":',',,' loo-ad to happy on!» bun In: tho: pound In W! up out all tho my young mph, who think- "etgtt+tmrigtnirruet ”any but moon, cutout! mm". in "cry- ttting to was. toenail"; The 2t, py yam couple I th the In t m. repaired to the homo of the I parent- br dinner when the luxttrud ot the moon won humid” panakon of. The evening was - in dancing an! In 'wrt-tion. The young couple or. both highly rupee; ed and we commune Mr. Show: on winning no no. I young lady for n lilo partner. We mu the young couple a long Ind happy worried lite. o . no no . an. $1'ate,'tt,'tyttrpid',e. Nathan uytnah no.“ at 9MP!“ 1399p! PM. an In WATERLOO TOWNSHIP COUNCIL. NEW HAMBURG. LISBON. ‘Our Fall and Winter Overcoat: are the perfection of style and quality embncing none of the most exclusive novelties finished with the nine use that in given to beat tailor made garments. The man who pays 816.00 to 018.00 for a coat made to meant: will M its equal here for $10. 00 to $11.50. 'irdptgtl't'tg SIMYT'H BR08., Smyth Bros. useful. Nothing fiijs thge riiyrrGa's'tGGrTiiihrTiri'riiiii' self: Cyco Bearing Carpet Sweeper. A Xmas. ‘. . Present When the night Min: to lengthen And the cold begin. to :1an ' A Smyth Bros. overcoat in quite n boon. If the weather Inn'- reliable And your pocket-book is plubla . The dance: ue you cun't get into omtoo non. For the masses. must be pleasing, practical. inexpensive. " R1...L:__ an; .L.,, __ . _ - .. A A.__ M. Weichel t Son, make me misuke of buying a chug worthless un- known carpet sweeper. A Bissell arpet Sweeper is a pleasing practica! present. : : : Overcoats , " and M. South Side King sd Wheels are rubber tired. has an- tomatic guns and a well made bris- tle bras . Bisseil's "Little Helper" Toy Car. pet Sweeper must be actually seen to appreciate the value it contains for the low price at which it is sold. Length of case six inches It is the most complete Toy Sweeper ever otrered at so low a price. Waterloo and Slain. WHOLE NUMBER IN 25c- dNirt {was f, r.a.' E;