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_ ‘The , jury sittings of the County Court and General sessions . openei at the Court House Tuesday a} ome o‘elock with His â€" Honor Judze €hisholm presiding. . The ducket is ©omparatively light and . consists of the following cases:â€" ‘Fhe old fashioned way ol weak stomach, or stimula Heart or Kidneys is all \ Shoop first pointed out th This is why his prescripti Shoop‘s Restorativeâ€"is di tirely to the cause of thes â€"the weak anside . or nerves. 11 isn‘t so difficult Shoop, to strengthen a wea heart or kidneys, if one gi correctly. â€" Each intide org controlling or inside | nem POWER UNION _ _ SHOULD UNITE : Power machine the ratification by the ratepay cipalities let t Mr. Sothmrar opinion all the ted in the sch« ery draw up 1 join together . chinery that is various _ plani claimed that a fected as firms to get is $206, $35.000 . these nerves fail must surely falt: are leading drug dispense and rec Restorative. Te and sure At Light sion‘s oflice Chairmarn _ whether it w to let the c aThe Board in the for the Another Crossing JoM-NL Rurstedier Runstedler, Clement the plaintiff, and J the defendant. W The CCommussion was the stepâ€"down station would, be erected almi the present power hlant mean a saving of bet w $6000 as it will not be transmit the power fron line running through Be terloo. Joseph Gingras vs Guthrie and Guthric tif and Clement and defendant . The Corporation of the Village Elmira vs. Trueman Wideman Susannah Wideman. Scellen & for the â€" plaintiff, and W. M( for the defendants The Giant Manufacturing Co., vs. J. M. Zuber, J. C. PAuight the plam defendant The confereuce torvy to the Ligh Mill Burton Canbero Roa crossing Michigan ( ed A . M T Punnyvil the in: machine ~of the . WEICHEL Q SONS, â€" WATELRLOO "ideal Peninsular" xthm uflic 11 engines that pr union b ind Iy M td p tall Fe Jury List IN 06 LO0 C( Has the Advantages of a Steel Range with the Durability of a CastIron Range th i ment will woâ€" Sold by Id t m Int ul W contracts phiesd that inicipalitie should ge D uly Accident : from th h Berlin is hight Commiss the imulating all wrone M John _ Stager for the plain Clement for th U t1 liv« truck 1y l1 Jacob Clement Haight the ind langht« the 1 LOu lay theror the Ar abe d all ild un ul D1 BR it MWe®h _ 1( givcs the conveniences of the best steel ranges with the added advantage of being castâ€"iron and therefore more durable. The "Ideal" burns.â€"gither wood or coal and the grate bars may be ehanged in half @ minute. pL We Ideal Peninsular®‘ is the ideal range for m a small kitchen. D t] U th 1 the the :‘;’ Reports of Vatious Committees gcu_ Receive / and Adopted After They Were Explained by the Chairmen at Some Lm:!h 11 Step in and let us show you the Drop Oven Doo: ~Low Warming Closet Adjustable Damper Daylight Oven and other improveâ€" ments. . Always glad to explain the superiority of these fine ranges. 70 'l._\\!l EEWIN r 'ped bis gay |. | Mabhn, Asini ie ‘ Winterhalt . cessary 10 Sbriuw there sent, Alds. lcum.ug in it Campbell ar j , the proceedi “_‘ The busin ) dargely rout 1 I ]INI vex1 Imy B The members of the Council were somewhat tardy in putting in their appearauce at the regular meeting on Monday evening At eight _ o‘clock Mayor Huber took the chair and rapâ€" ped his gavel on the marble. _ Alds. Mahn, Asmussen, Martin, Lang â€" and Winterhalt were present. It was ne cessary to wait for twenty minutes before there were eight members preâ€" sent, Alds. Sheppard â€" and _ Dietrich coming dn later. _ Deputy Reeves la W If Teleph d h 1] I‘t Tt ndit 1‘ id the s1rik 1 by fil ely at $25 il San hem nald i Bal id d it id id il 11 . Commusstoner is and Bell Tel the preparation permanent pay e, and that the 1 the proposed to aDitn I‘l the pted the c M in later. _ Deputy Reeves ell and Gardiner came in after evedings had started. business 0( the sesstOn Was Board of illows: the tender c es Corporati ment and 8 cof £§019.75 $25.00 he do fanitarium 3 £ W the routine, the _ receiving of tee reports being the pringipal Chairman Campbell took up able time in explaining _ the of the Board of Works. He request that the laborers who imers used for breaking stones possession return â€" them _ at Oth ndal Bricl low ing Boatd of Works uneil ol ID 11 af view 1903 1 engineet ither pre is per hi engineer‘s report herewith ~ 1906 of Edward _ Stahl i the roll. arther wction be taken in of the late auditors, Mesâ€" and Weaver, it _ having on their own offer. iew of the promise of the 1903, which was given on the use of Henry Lmit‘s On looking after th uction work an )o in outfing of flush tanks. imance Report late loans at ev. would als umnittee + matter of w Edward street tion be taken BERLIN COUNCIL MEETING \_ Sta earth. immunicatior sstoners, Lij lerk :â€" the nIMl Sak that % chairm mmitt« Works recommended tion of Ring street pavement be . placed the engineer hbe notiâ€" ed work by the Bell that he may superâ€" nication Telephone tion for the Loca Storm Drain _ de 5 be accepted. onated to The Na Association. the promise of & mmunicali vlopted GARDINER, (Chairmar fothe e promise ol a arrears of taxes Edward _ Stabl w til lost. $100 e appointed of widening during _ the is arrears | 0 mint of _ $10.9: oft the roll rewith amount ons from . the Light Commis ty que en on the reâ€" r1an and Jlacob money _ paid instruc ted fered _ to like Dominiotk be th mmen qual â€" Medical smallâ€" propet 10&@Tâ€" street placed wal were paid xtra wiaa y ated Mi weal deâ€" t the ul pleted at a cost of $2,057.2 This includes nearly the tc as there may be a few _ ot accounts. This is about $4 the estimate principally bec Shoemaker made a reductio price of the concrete tile. During the past week the Foreman has *cam-d some principal streets The yoke on the new roa has cracked during the pas and a new one has been se St. to 1 road way St: L and Vic had suff That Mr. Cochrane, Mr Campbel} and Mr. August appointet! a committee t the broken casting on the as to whether it was a casting originally or not That the Chairman get signed by the ratepayers street guaranteeing the p the filling in of the extens to Lancaster street. That the accounts herewith amountâ€" ing to $2963.79 and the paysheet hereâ€" with amounting to $4§4.55 be passed for payinent. has cCracked dUrIng. LNE and a new one has beer the makers. They have for £100, but I think tI be replaced free of cost voke has not vet been i 1 That the ting to $1 ment. That this committee has taken unâ€" der consideration the matter of pew regulations for governing the _ marâ€" ket, involving the grading of | table rertals, and other matters, and . for flat purpose a special meeting . will be held on Wednesday evening next That the Christmas market be held on Thursday the 21th inst. That the accounts hetrewith amounâ€" ting ;to $18.01 be passed for . payâ€" ment. Térere: was _ considerable discussion regarding the renting of the old marâ€" ket building. It had been decided to let, the Poultry Association have the building for only three days, but the roller skating company was satisfied to let the Association bave the buildâ€" ing on New Vear‘s Day and the matâ€" ter dropped. The report was adoptâ€" next year s C tal for the n building to di tables, cleanit Mavor Huber made a few â€" rematks at the conclusion of the imecting and urged that the assessment roll he published at once. He said it was im portant that the list of "tax dodgâ€" ers" should be published _ before the elections. . Then he proceeded to give some of the members a few . "‘digs"? and there was a display of CSoze works‘ for a short time, which seemâ€" ed to be very satisfactory . to . the Mayor. His Worship admitted _ that up to the present time he had not paid his taxes for this year Ottawa, Dec. 7.â€"Announcement _ made by the department of militi that the winter short coursa has ber earvelled at all schools of instructin throughout the Dominion. _ This a tion has béen made imperative b cause of the exhaustion of the a| propriation for this part of t cause of the exhaustion of the Apâ€" propriation for this part of the work. This course, which was held in Janvary, February and March was the most popular among the commisâ€" sioned and nonâ€"commisstoned | officers of the militia and large numbérs. had already made application. The report was adopted The Market ( Chairman The as lollows:â€" That this con WINTER COURSE OFF Scavenger Committec Engineer‘s Report aukel Nt. ctoria Park Market Committec Mave accounts herewith amoun 4.30 be passed for _ pay Gross advocated that Council should fix a renâ€" use of the new _ market de‘ray the cost of moving s Benedict and _ Koebel at their formet uzes effect. from October 1st be contingedt upon thei1 F. G. GARDINER, ('hairmxfi A. B. CAMPBELI ommittee recommend [ cost. The been returned. new road . rollet ; the past summer been secured from have sent in a bill nk the yoke should vost. The _ old August Trump be D. GROSS, JR., Chairman of the meeting sessment roll He said it wa: k has been â€" comâ€" $2,057.25 to date c the total _ cost few _ outstanding about $400 below n get a petition payers on _ Irvin the payment . of extension through marks train becau tion . to _ examine e road roller a â€" defective the Chairman Chairman extensit OWn the Mr On the d Miss Alice Chisholm has y from a visit to Port Hope ane onto. Mrs. C. E. Hofiman has |r from Fergus, Miss Boyd who has been the uf Mis. Bowlby, David street, returned to Bobcageon. Mr. J. L. Landre a visitor to Berlin Miss Perley, who of her grandparents Ward Bowlby, has tawa. Mrs. bridge Perley treme _ cases that he One girl was taken t« dustrial School. _ One ported giving mother . country or go to Me by fac Perley, Ottawa. Miss: Nora Smyth, Duke St., enterâ€" tained her friends at afternoon â€" tea two afternoons this week. Mrs. .J. Hespeler, Waterloo, gave a "Bridge party‘ Thursday evening for Miss Perley. The sum of over $25,000 was paid in at the Dominion Bank on Friday. It was the last day for the payment of the second instalment of taxes. imcrudes the up dwe ove Mr. H. Stu Blankstein (a The electrification of the Sarnia Tunnel is a glory to the Grand Trunk Railway. By the substitution of rlâ€" ectricity for steam, plus smoke, | as the power that moves trains _ under tory She chose t try and Mr. Miller little girl with him Mr. J. M. Schser the _ Alrens Blocks Mrs. G. Herbe Toronto Iriends R poss will did ed The recognition accorded ~to â€" Mr. Hobson at Natnia was deserved and should be useful. .Joseph Hobson nevâ€" er won a footrace or an election . or received a knighthood. His own . cunâ€" aided genius has raised him _ to _ a place among the greatest of Canaâ€" dians. â€"Toronto Telegram, Nov. 23rd, 1908 ~Rev.« Ward, of #tkham, Ont., â€" is ing some time.at the home . of mt‘. R. Miller, Otto street. : " N. J. C. Hullt:l, ol New _ Dunâ€" dee, attended the memprial service for Mrs. Jacob betwnr: at Berlin _ on Bunday . i «loviously deserved, to the genius of Joseph Hobson. _A Christopher Colâ€" umbus of engineering science, Joseph Hlobson ventured upon unknown seas and added a new continent to . the possibilities of tunnel building _ geoâ€" graphy. Mrs. A. Harvey Devitt pleasantly mtertained at the tea hour Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Geo. Boehmer is spending lew weeks with her parents in maukee. ; a Ying fewellery ut Ayor‘s Cherry Pectoral cerâ€" tainly cures coughs, colds, bronchitis, consumption. And it certainly strengthens weak throats and weak lungs. There can be no mistake about this. You know itistrue. A#d your own doctor will say so. The best kind of a testimenialâ€" _ "SBald for over sixty years." power that moves trains waters of the St. Clair, 4 escapes the remote but | abnlity that a train full c be smothered in the tun For Lung T roubles tricity in h t have its in 1 celebrated usly. deserved i Hobson. .A We have no seereta! We publish th¢ fopmalas of all qur mediojna®. mnfidence man made away with t worth $£800 in a Winnipeg HOBSON‘S TUNNET Ward II. Bowlby gave a small evening _ in honor _ of _ Miss Ntuebing, M «n and othe the brick b} l Adirens & with some cases that ye Herbert new Chisholm has reluryed to Port Hope and Torâ€" the St. Clair, the G.T. ie remote but haunting at a train full of people ered in the tunnel. in the Sarnia _ Tunnel its installation completâ€" ated without a tfribute, Hoflman has â€" reéturned Mi ther Bowlby is visiting th, Toronto, was this week. has been the guest , Mr.= and Mris. returned _ to Otâ€" thik ced from an offi st of Children‘s Perinsula, where f the most . exâ€" : had ever net. Wl leave rought 1t nd u('cupiqnl In Steinmet2, Mr tenants. Ther well of _ Winâ€" Mr. Frederick The wodding resday, Decemâ€" Alexandria family was has purch Queen st owner. ick block r with Ayor to leavi Reforna the coun cCup guest has TT vely Mil Inâ€" deâ€" yit ‘:L],p.-m. Won in jhe Various Con _«‘ _‘ Were Inistributed to the Successi . The members of the Berlin Bowling | Club have,gained an enviable reputaâ€" ‘tiun as being a ‘jolly lot of good fellows" and on Friday evening they !galhfled around the banqueting tabie ‘at the Walper House _ ind ypept a few hours of real enjoyment | renvewing incidents in connection with i the game during the season. In | ad: dition to the 75 members of the Club there were representatives _ present \ from Galt, Clinton and Waterloo who ! joined in the eveming‘s festivities. _ President D. Forsyth was the masâ€" | ter of ceremonies, a task which was #ually but ably performed owing . to the complete manner in which â€" the tprugmunue had been arranged by the E. Hawk, Toronto,; E. F. Seagraim, Waterloo; _ Thos. ‘Thauburn, Brampâ€" ton; C. L. Nelles, Guelph; W. L. M. hing, M.P., Ottawa. Chairman Forsyth complimented the indefatiguabke secretary, Mr. _ Weir, upon the excellent manner in which e had completed the arrangements | fot the banquet which was very creditâ€" able. He gave a brief and interestâ€" ing sketch of the game in Berlin and also extended aâ€"cordial welcome _ to thevisitors. The toast of ‘"‘Fhe Game of Bowlâ€" ing" was eathusiastically received and in response Necretary Weir read _ an interesting â€" paper prepared by Rev. W. A. Bradley, giving a splendid acâ€" count of the game as follows:â€" The Game of Bowls is worthy _ of the designation tancient and honorâ€" able""â€"though some might dispute the latter titleâ€"for its origin can he traceil back to shorily after the Norâ€" man Conquest and its admirers have been among the most nohle and faâ€" mous in our fational history. It was originally _ played _ with stones, the Kitty â€" taking â€" the. form of a smail cone. _ Stones continued to be used until the reign of Henry IV, _ when bowls were dirst: manufaciured | ‘rom wood. About this time also the Kitâ€" wood. About this time also the Ritâ€" ty emerged from its conical form,.aid became spherical, two and. one | faif inches in diameter, and was manulacâ€" ured in the same way as brick The game was always popular with the people, but not always with the constitated authorities. In 1366 it was â€" declared "dishonofrable, . uscless and _ unprofitable,‘‘ _ The reaszon for this action was, that the game | beâ€" ada . was respo singing the N: ‘‘The Maple Le thusiastic style Letters _ of a Messrs. J. G.) came so popular, that there wa thai archety would fall into dist a pastime; and as Engiish archer shown their prowess in many a fought feld, the authorities felt, f bowling: was continued, that portant branch of the arimy wou come â€" inefhicient, hence bowling placed undaer the ban. In 1511 the laws against ho were â€" made more stringent, . t] there is no record of any punisht being â€" inflicted coother. than. car not to let the offence occur ag The name "Lowls" was now use the dirst time, previous to this had been .called "stones? (Jactu l we saw oorsel‘s as ithers see, Th sight might sairly strike us So for toâ€"night we will a‘agree That ither Bowlers like us. The name the dirst t had been . pidum). suppressed drove the But the advent of guns and powdet removed the difficulty and apprebhere sion that arose about archery, . and this gave a great impetus to the prohibited game, so that the century which opened with such restrictions on the game, closed with all _ these having become practlcally obsolete In those days bowling was the In those days bowling was the sport of the rich, kings, novlemen, clergymen, and men of quality being its chief patrons. No one was | perâ€" mitted. to have a bowling green unâ€" less he could show that be was worth at least £100 Henry VIH was _ sciv fond of bowls and had a roval bowlâ€" ing alley attached to Whitehali He however, preferred the indoor game In â€" Mary‘s reign, all licences to bowling greens or alleys were cancellâ€" ed, evidently for political and religâ€" jous teasons, as they wore considered excuses for "unlawinl assemilies, conâ€" venticles, seditions and conspiracies."‘ Duting the reign of Queen Elizabeth the game was unusually popular. . In fact we know as a matter of history, The Game of Bow!s s responded to by the the National Anthem iple Leal Forever" in lers and Fine Speaches Delivered people advent wl of regret were read it G. Roberts, Brampton; thi The King, and bowling all owling was the , kings, novlemen, n_of quality being No one was _ perâ€" the lawns. guns and powdet y and apprehere it archery, _ and impetus to the igainst | bowliag ringent, _ though any punishments râ€"than cautions into disuse as h archers had many a hardâ€" ties felt. that cul agal ow used 1othis ictus La: leys were natural &n ild be te he om D. An nd "dl vinegar bottles and bonâ€"lion _ dishes nâ€" ) wore presented by Mr. T. M. Seott to U\ the winners, Messrs. L J. Sims and ‘h' A J Roos, and the runmersâ€"up, Mes In‘ srs. A. Lockhart and E. J. Cleghorn. y.! The wiunets and runnersâ€"up in the of the _ _ rlin Bewling With the accession of Chas. H _ to the throne bowling was again revived and continued to be a favorite | nasâ€" timeedown to the reign of Queen Azne wher a reaction set in against . the game, which seemed to increase un‘.l the reign of Geo. IL when a lc\ ‘was enacted, 1745, to commit oleniâ€" ers to prison. This applied to bowlâ€" ing _ alleys.~â€" From that wime down till the middle of NVictoria‘s | reign, the gaime was largely neglected, but es to prison. Ts applhed to bow!â€" ing _ alleys.~â€" From that wime down till the middle of NVictoria‘s | reign. the gaime was largely neglected, but within the last thicty years it | has teen vigorousty revived and is toâ€"day one of the most popular of outdocr amusements, and becoming incteasingâ€" ly so each year. All laws against bowling remaia1 on the statute hooks and were rot repealed until the middle of the last century. When "any game of mere skill such as bowling" was declared to be quite lawful. As to bowling in Canada, it is )‘rt“ unwritten history. _ Annapolis N S.. claims the distinction of having . the first bowling green in the Domuiaion, and I thinkthe Caet Howell â€" Club of Toronto lays claim to second place. Other Toasts. The toast of "The ladies" was: neatly proposed by Mr. W. M. O. Lochead, who delivered a splendid adâ€" dress. The duty ef responding was delegated _ to Mr. S. Lutz, ard the fait sex were eloquently eulogized by this bachelor scribe bowler. that Sir Francis Drake was playing a game of (Wowls when the Spanish Armada hove in‘ sight. . To the memâ€" bers of the Berlin Bowling Club the words of the old poem ‘"The Adimirâ€" al" are not unfamiliar. ‘‘Drake nor devil nor Spaniard {earâ€" game. We might quote here fron peare to show that he was with the eameâ€" Chas. T is said to thusiastic _ bowler, that he was actual game when talen Jovyee. During _ the time wealth we know li Cromwell no _ dout use for bowls, as he when he exclaimed bauhle." He is a marvellous good sooth, and a very g Loves Labor Lost Madam we‘ll play at bow Like to a bow! upon a su I‘ve _ trundled past The toast of "Our Guests" was proâ€" posed by Viceâ€"Presldent W. D. Euler who referred to the fact that one of the pleasant features of the â€" game was the five associations. _ It . has always been â€" found that the bowling clubs arescomposed of gentlemen whor it is a pleasure to meet. _ Messrs. Bond and Shortell, of Galt, Wm. Jacksom and Jas. Fair, of Clinâ€" ton, all spoke _ of _ the reâ€" putation of the Berlin bowlers _ as splendid bowlers and hospitable enâ€" tertainers. the various clubs in the Province into groups _ and the winners of these groups play off at a central point for the championship of the Province. The suggestion was well received. _ Th: second Labot Day prizes . werk presented by Mr. (G. O. Philip, who made a splendid speoch. The winners were Messt®s. W. D. Euler, D. Forâ€" syth, J. A. Scellen and J. Cochrane, The third prizes, carving sett weta presented hy Mtr. J. K. Ball. _ The winners were Messrs. W. I. Leeson, W. M. 0. Lochead, Geo. Lippert and L. McBrine. The prizes for the Scotch Doubles in the â€" first round, beantiful cut @glass beard, And he harrowed their ships to wreck. He was playirg at Plymouth a rcubâ€" ber of bowls, ~ When the great ATmada came, You _ must take your turn," quoth he, "good souls,"" And he stopped and finisbed the Their cities he put to the sack He siged their Catholic Majesty s Presentation of Prizes. the time of the C know little of the o â€" doubl having & y at bowls. Rich upon a subMe gro dled past the thi 1 to have been ar let, and it is si tually engaged it m _ prisoner by ul for the m ike away 1 ne * _ jPROTESTS 1N {CANABL jt i9. s [MestolA teale Yook. Holiend ightor bowl ws Shaxes familiar gromd thros o tour is net C , lit e U Un 11 Coughs that are fight, or distressâ€" ing tickling coughs, het quick â€" and certain help from Dr. Shoop‘s Cough Remedy. On this account Druggists everywhere are favoring Dr. Shoop‘s Cough Remedy. And it is entirely free from Opium, Chloroform, or any other stupelying drug. The tender leaves of a harmless lingâ€"bealing moâ€" untainous shrub give to Dr. Shoop‘s Cough Remedy its currative propetrâ€" tics.. Those leaves have the power to calm the most distressing Cough, and to soothe, and heal the most sensiâ€" tive bronchial membrane. Mothers should, for safety‘s sake alone, _ alâ€" ways demand Dr. Shoop‘s. It can with perfect freedom be given to even the youngest babes. . Test it once youtself, and see. Sold by all dealâ€" ers. Toronto, Dee:‘7.â€"Fpqur of the eight protests in Ontario are expected to go by the board. They are the Lib eral protests in Norfolk and Cma The 300th anniversary ‘of the disâ€" covery of Lake Champlgin is to be celebrated next July.~ â€" second round, Messrs. W. D. Euler and E. J. Philip and C. S. Carrick and A. A. Eby respectively, â€"received their pretty cutâ€"glass dishes from Mr. .J. Scully, who spoke in ine style. Ontari® ....0.s... Quebec ... _2...â€" New Brunswick Nova Scotia .. Manitoba .. ...... P. E. Island ... British _ Colum Alberta ........ . Saskatchewan _ York, and the Conservative profests in Welland apd Otf@qwa. Whether or net ; the Libegals , &4 abead ywith, the Nipissing and Nofth‘ Lanark petitions depends upon #he »dr ination of the Conservatives wxfig‘anin West Petâ€" etboro and South Ontarto. etboro and South Ontarto. Sixtyâ€"five protests in all were enâ€" tered in Canada. Besgide those in Onâ€" tario, Quebec and MKbitoba, there are Alberta, 6, ~M. S. MeCatthy, Calâ€" gary; C. A.~ Magra®r," Medicite Hat, and John Herron, MacLeod (Conserâ€" vatives), and Hon. Frank Oliver, Fdâ€" monton; _ Dr. Melntyre, Strathcona, and Dr. Clark, Red Deer. A comâ€" p,ete list of sawâ€"offs is expected. L. E. Prowse, Liberal and A. L. Fraser, _ Conservative, are protested in Prince Edward Island. In New Brunswick protests are fil ed _ against the refurn of Messrs. O, 8. Crocket, York; Hon. Dr. Pugsley, and Dr. J. W. Danie, St. John, and Dr. D. H. McAllister in King‘s » Albert. Tarrifi‘s seat in Assiniboia is the only one i rotested by the Conservaâ€" tives, 4 0_ Liberals are likely to protest Lake Qu‘Appelle. Secretaty Weir in an eloguen}, manâ€" ner, presented the rink domposed . of Mossrs. H. A. Hagen, G. D. Laâ€" Course, H. Stuebing and . . Clarke with gifts as a slight 'nlznenm of the fact that they played a good game this season ut did not . win a competition prize. _ They received their At the conclusion of the programire toasts were proposed to the President and Sectetary, which brought happy replies. A feature of the evening‘s proceedâ€" ings _ was the orchestral selections rendered by Messrs. F. 1. Illing, C. Kranz ,E. Riener, R. Krug, F. Ktug and H. Krug. Mr. H. L. Stacbler fagored the banquetters with several artistically rendeted piano selections which were well received Duting the avening vocal solos were surg by Messrs. .L. B. Weaver, Chas Ruby, â€" Ed. Riener _ and E. M. Shilâ€" drick â€" grace After the banquet was over a large proportion of those present adjournâ€" ed to the Star Theatre, where «Geo 0. Philip ran off a few reels of movyâ€" img pictures The banguet was a decided success. Dundalk, _ Dec. 7th.â€"Duting the present season mink and muskrat are _ snore â€" plentiful along the Grand River and its tributaries than they were in former years, while red squirâ€" rels, _ skunks, and hedge bogs are very numerous in the surâ€" rounding woods, where these little animals may be seen gathering their winter‘s food, a supply of which=they aisual~ ly store up before winter sets in. _ Old hunters und;tmpi)ers say this is a sure sign tha we will have an open wister ~and very little snow. > AN OPEN WINTER etilion prize. . lhey recelsed lemonâ€"squeezers â€" with _ good Columbia . 371 28 Dee:‘7.â€"Fpur of the eight wÂ¥ Con. Al «M