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5‘" Made of serviceable, neat appearing, «. grey and dark materials, perfect fitâ€" ‘ ‘ting cut in style and finish, coat that _ â€"wilt wear several winters. The forâ€": *‘ mer prices were $4.50 to $5.50. €e > Mzn‘s Overcoats $4 99 " 1A splendid array of the season‘s mnewest and . most popular fabrics, #@shioned in the most acceptable and latest winter styles, broad â€" shoulder f , _ neatly: tailored, closeâ€"fitting y , and all those little points. > former prices were $7.50 to $10. : 3y â€" Men‘s Ovescoats $7 99 # Mlfl. individuality and quality ‘ t will appeal to men who know are e ied in these beautifully finished ~coats, cut in all the prevailing styles, k&?‘h finest beavers and cheviots. The Ԥormer prices were $12% to $14. ~_*>â€"The time has come when we must take more extraordinary measures C ever in order to effect a greater reduction ol stocks. Realizing the task we have set ourselves, we therefore go about it ‘My adopting the quickest and surest means of accomplishing it namely ® Cut Prices than ever. Thous irds of dollars worth of our present 4 must be cleared away within the next few days. The prices we »Siwve made will do the work. By all means come Saturday and get your _â€"â€"Ordered Out I Â¥$2.50 and $3 M :n‘s Trousers _ now $1.75 We have ordered out ev ry pair <f LUMBERMAN‘S RUBBERS and the prices will surely muke them move. _ We don‘t want to carry Zover a pair, and have marked them at Boys‘ Suits $2 99 in a splendid variety of neat patâ€" terns, fabrics are blue and black maâ€" terials, cut in twoâ€"piece Norfolk siyles. They are marvelous at this price. Former prices $4 to $4.50. Nothing but Kart Krack goods in our stcek as at regular price: prevails Aduring this sale. Embracing handsome worsteds and md Scotch â€" tweeds, _ carefully and stylish, shapely cut in Waterloo D(_)N"T MISS CUR BIG Furniture and Rug Sale hese suits have style and character & is always above the average, d ‘tailored of fine tweeds and rsteds, tailored in both _ extreme | conservative styles. The former es were $10 to $12. \ Clothing â€" Come and See for Yourself ZICK‘S SHOE HOME _ Boys‘ Overccats $2¢9 rilling Bargains For Saturday ; R. ERNST & CO. BE8LIN, ONT. Men‘s Suits $5 99 ® ez ) C C * o ‘; ¢ ¢ @ o f . Also Spezial Prices on Tapestry Curtains, Table Covers and Window Shades hst‘sâ€"â€"Ernst‘s Clean up Prices more Phen. minal Va‘ us $ °35 Men‘s Shoes, heavy â€" College _ cut, winter weights, in tans and | blacks, imadé with heavy, viscolized, double sole, bellows tongre, all leather linâ€" $195 Men‘s Shces, box calf leather, lined, ilso dull storm calf; every pair guarâ€" anteed solid leather. $1 49 ' Boys‘ Shoes, heavy, waterproof, school boots, may be worn without ! ubbers, in storm kip and box _ call ; eathers, heavy soles and well lined, all Blucher cut. 4 Girls‘ Shoes, in oue Culture Shoes, sizes 11 to 2, from the best, excluâ€" sive makers of children‘s _ shoes in Blucher cut style, nice box call leathâ€" ‘ts, also lighter weights; an excepâ€" ionally fine shoe. Girls‘ and Boys‘ Shoes in sizes 8 io 10}, iamous Culture shape, _ box :alf leather, also a few vici kid, very ine quality. our stcek and the same guarant e save Shoes nUBBERKS $1â€"69 $1 29 B Phone 318 Items â€" of Interest.â€"Mr. G. Goetz, of Dashwood has been added to the staff of the Tradetr‘s Bank.â€" The Eimiras School Concert will be hela next Friday evening, Feb. 10 in the EM.S8. Hall. â€" There will probably be very able outside talent as well as the vongs, choruses, drills and retitaâ€" tions, etc., of the school children. â€" The young people of St. Paul‘s Luâ€" theran church drove to the home of Mr. George Israel near Winterbourne last â€" Wednesday evening. All report having had an enjoyable outing. â€" Mr. Bauman of Mount Clemens, Mick visited friends in Elmira last week. Mr. Bauman was accompanied by hbis sister, Mrs. Murr of Detroit. â€"Masâ€" ter Leonard Stumpf who had _ his hand so badly injured last Saturday at the founiry is progressing favorâ€" ably. ~ â€" Officers Elected.â€"~t a recent meetâ€" ing of the J1.0.F. No. 397 an inâ€" stailation of officers took place and the following members were clected: Court Doputy, Wm. Robertson; TChiel, Ranger, Wm. To‘ender; Viceâ€"Chisf Ranger, C. Jelerscn; Finance Sec‘y., 1. Hammon:‘, Recording Secy, _ Gco. Christman; _ Treas., James Glennic; Orates, _ Mrs. _ J. Hedrich; Senior Woodward, â€" Louis Hofic‘?; Juniot Woodward, Mrs. M. Smith; Senior Readel, Solomon Frey: Junior Beade!l Adam Daum; p‘«sician, Dr. Faulds. Hockeyâ€"Eimira _ playcd the â€" last Q.H.A. gam> last Tuesday eve.iag with Ayr, in this place. The ice was in splendid condition and the game was excellent. â€" Elmira secmed _ deâ€" termincd to win right from the start and when time was up the score was 3â€"3. Both sides therefore _ played another five minutcs during w. iC) there were some gicat shots made and chctked, however, Elmira was at last â€" succeis‘ul in driving in cn: more goal leaving the score 6â€"5. Miss Margaret Brown of Plattsville is visiting Miss Grace Erb for a few days.â€"Mr. Hy. Grube spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Kilian Schmidt. â€"Mr. Arthur _ Wismer who has been spending several weeks at his home dere and in other places loft last Wedncsday for Edmonton where he has spent several years in business. Mr. Wismer as usual took back with him a car Joad of horses.â€"Rev. atd Mrs. Ferguson and their little daugle wer aro spet dinga L w days witls the former:ssister, _ Mrs. (Dr.) KaibGeisch of this place, before returning to his mome in â€" Unentu, China.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Collinson and daughters | Elizaâ€" beth ard ‘Margarct, attended the goldâ€" en wedding of Mrs. Collinson‘s | patâ€" ents at Drayton last wees. Fractured her Arm.â€"Miss F. Conâ€" roy had an unfortunate fafl which reâ€" sulted in a fractured arm while vis~ iting at Berlin last week. . St> reâ€" turned to ber nome here, and the inâ€" jured memter is doing as well as can be expected.â€"Mr. and Mrs. H. Holâ€" man _ speont part of last week in Berlin. They also â€" attended the temperance convention. â€"Master Grant Harper and Eli Playford spent part of last weck with the formet‘s grani parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Christman. â€"Mr. Afthur Noxon of The Metropoliâ€" tan Bank stafl of Toronto spent lasl Sinmiay with friends in town.â€" A load of young skaters from Drayton took in the carnival at this place las\ Friday _ night. _ There were several people present from Linwood, Hawkâ€" esville, Glenallen, Waterloo and St. lacobs. in every way. _ Both the ice apd the weather _ were ideal for the ogpasion and the people turned cat in‘crowds: The band was present throughout the evening and the music was much apâ€" preciatea ty all present. _ Among the numerous s.aters in costume _ were notices the following:â€"Miss Wray, Goddess of The Sun; Rose Howman, Highland "Lassic,; Mrs. A. Schroder, night; ‘@h> Misses Flora and Lillic Ruppel, _ Shepherfesses, | Miss Iron: Moges, Gipsy Queen; _ Miss _ Alma Laschinger, Xmas; Tillie WilMong, Old Woman, Miss E. Bailry, Indian Maid, the Misses Hilda Eby, Grace Erb, Edith and Beatrice Behrens, Eva Poel, Miss Brown and Lillian Wyatt, as ghosts; Percival Ruppel, Santa (laus, Tenry Hedrich, colored dude; 1. Vfcimann _ of Waterloo, gorilla; Ed Vice, Zulu; Lorne Bowman, Spanâ€" Carnival a Suctess.â€" fhe â€" fancy dress carnival which took plsq last Friday evening was a huge Csuccess iatd; _ Harold Schroder, Sailor Boy ; Horbic Ruppel, roughcrider; _ .Chartie Scbhroder, Higiland Laddic, Ottie Alâ€" lemang, Cadet, Russel Ruppel, La l‘ut? of 1911;, Notman Ruppel, King‘s desfer, _ Miss Porter, Miss Lacknes snow â€"shoe . girls Those wlo were sneerssful in wirning the prigs were the followingâ€"1. Best dressed gentleâ€" manâ€"sweater coat, value £150, Percy Ruppel; 2. UmbreNa, value £1, Norâ€" man Riffer. Best _ dressw‘1 â€" lady sweater coatl, ralue £2.25 10 Miss Wray, 2 sih.. scear( $1.50, Mss Nchummer. Best drossed _ come skatct, _ pair slippers $1.75 Ist Ufcimarn, Water WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY. MORNING, FEBRUARY 9, 191: News Notes Gathered by Industrious Correspondents in County and District. Our Busy Neighbors ELMIRA A. R. G. Smith, Chr. Witzel, Henty Pocller, Peter Berg, Levi Masters and . George Lautensthlager. The date ‘of the Fell Fait for 1911 has been set . for September 14th and 15th.â€" The funcral took place here on Saturday aiternoon last to Riverside cemetery i of Mr. Joseph Laschinger who | died ; at the Woodstock Hospital on Janâ€" , uary 25th. The deceased _ was the . youngest brother of Mr. Jacob Lasâ€" ) chinger, postmaster of this town, and | was fortyâ€"two years of age. The inâ€" ; stallation of officers of Nith Lodge | No. 96 Independent Order of Gddâ€" itcllows. took place on Thursday eveâ€" | ning last, the Rev. Brother Abuty, D.D. G.M. and Staff of Granton offiâ€" ciating. The degiee team of Romeo Lodge, Stratiord, accompanied by about fifty of the brethren were also present and conferred tae first degree on four candidates. After the rceadâ€" ing of the semiâ€"annual report, which rellected a very progressive state of aftairts and discharging of the routine business of the evening, the company adjourned to the Queen‘s Hotel where host brother Kraus had prepared the dining room for the reception of the brethren to the number of, _ eightyâ€" Tour. The visitors departed for Stratâ€" ford on the 1.45 a.m. train.â€"Owing to the soft ice the visit of the curlers from Bright bad to be postponed as was also the case with the Wellesleyâ€" Hamburg hockey match scheduled to be played here on Friday evening i last.â€"We regret to report that Mr. S. G. Holley, Grand Trunk agent here, is quite indisposed and left â€" on Saturday for Kingston to visit his daughter, Mrs. Huycke.â€"A representâ€" ative c the Dominion Alliance occuâ€" ! pied the pulpits of Trinity Methodist | and the Evangelical churches hete and at Wilmot Centre on Sunday, which was sct aside by the churches of Waterloo county as a day for the speâ€" cial advancement of the temperance cause. Special sermons were preachâ€" ed in the other churches by the resiâ€" dent pastors. a score of ladies at high tca, followâ€" ed by progressive Five Hun%red on maturday eveningâ€"â€"The annual meetâ€" ing of the Wilmot Agricultural | Soâ€" c:ety was held at the Imperial Hotel here on Saturday afternoon, January 2lst. ‘The fo.lowing officers were elâ€" ected for the encuing year: President Mr. R. N. Ketr; 1st Vice Pres., Mr. A. Kaufman; 2nd Vice Pres., Mr. Samuel Cassel; Secy. Treas., Mr. F. Holwell; Directors, Messrs. J. F. Rau, G. S. Fowler, Henry _ Walker, Miss Messner was the. guest _ of friends in Berlin on Thursday last.â€"â€" Miss May Kerr left on Tuesday to spend a couple of weeks with friends in Wroxeter.â€"Miss Agnes Moore of Berlin was the guest of the Missces Puddicombe for a few _ days last week.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ritz and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ritz spent Sunâ€" day in Elmira, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gents.â€"Miss Alice Parker who has been spending the past month in town with her sister, Mrs. C. J. Fox, returned _ to â€" ber home in Gueiph oz Monday. â€" Mrs. Johnson of Chicagu was vhe guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. Rebelski for a lew days last week.â€"air. and Mrs. Fred Holwell, jr., of Winnipeg, visited the former‘s aunt, Mrs. E. A. Cairncross here last week.â€"Mr. Alex. _ Karges, the popular goal tender of the New Hamburg hockey team, who lately reâ€" ‘vsed sevcral tempting offers to join the pro. hockey ranks, was presented with a handsome gold watch and adâ€" iress on Thursday evening last by a Lumber of the citizens of New Hamâ€" burg.â€"The Baden O.H.A. Intermediate hockey team â€" clearly demonstrated their superiority over the New Hamâ€" burg septette on Wednesday night in the Baden rink, easily winning by a score of 8 to 2. Mr. Reg. Rankin oi Stratford was the referee.â€"Mrs. Jno. Messacr charmingly entertained about MUr. Geo. L. Ziegler, _ manager of The NMetropolitan Bank of ths pluee attended _ tue famous Mendelssohn concert jJast Monaay evening. Amon; others who attendea one or more _ of the _ same concerts were Miss Alma Laschinger: Mrs. Dr. Scanlon, Nr. and Mrs. 1. S. Woickel, Mr Art. Lascl<nger, _ Miss Hattie Ruppel.â€" Miss A. Cootes of Glenallen is spen:>« Best Otesced boy under 14â€"ist scarf, valued 50c, Hasenfiug, Waterloo, 2nd suspenders, Cl.rlie Schroder. Best _ diecsed girl under 11 stearf, vaine 506 Laurctta Ruppel: gloves valued 25¢â€" Loraine Dunke Botvs‘ fast shating, (. Sceiyag. shoos, Louis Ruppel. Obstacle race,â€"sweater coat $1.35, Fyqd Waltz. puples‘ _ fast skatingâ€"1 Gents‘ yWies value $1.50, _ Lovte â€" Ruppcl; 2n Lady‘s silk scart, val c $1.50, 2nd Lady Mrs. Evans (H.1d over from last week) NEW HAMBURARG Ist Ind Mr. Nelson Lutz ol Gueip b Herai} slaft Sundayed with his parcuts here. â€"Mr. S. S. Detweilet of S, ning Hill Farm was a business visitor in Hesâ€" poler last week.â€"Miss AMma Boc: bas entirely recovered from a se.ere atâ€" tack of the munys.â€"Mrs. Hy. . Gimbel of this burg was a visi.or with her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Sh ut: of _ Ero street Watrcrioo list Tuss day.â€"Mr. Herman Hertic, Jr. wh , was so voery unfortunate as to {.ll on the slippery rocd and treas his leg below the knce is ciag niccly and Lis many fricn‘s hore to sre bm around again as usucl sefore many days.â€"A number of ncar relaâ€" tives and close friends of Mr. Hy. C. Gimbel of Ki er Loigs, surprised him ct his cosy home on Saturday evening, Jan. 28th, on the occasion of his 73rd birthday by gatheiing to spend a few hours socially with him. A very enjoyable time â€" was spent by all present in various gamâ€" cs and amusements, the bour for patrâ€" ting coming: all too socn,when one and all joined in bidding their geui l bos: farewell, wishot hin« ‘"many happy returrd of bis natal (ay.‘" Guests were present from Guelph, Watcrtloo, Preston, Centreville and Freeport. â€" Martied at Contreville on Wednesday alternoon, _ Jan. 25th â€" Miss Edna Schmidt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schridt to Mr. John Schiedel of Breslau in the presence of a large number of invited guests. The popuâ€" dar bride received many useful ani vostly giits amurg them being a granito shower from her Bresian fricnds. _ The newly married couple will reside in Berlin, where they will be â€" iollowed by the best wishes cf t‘ ir" many friends, for many | years of hbappy wedded life.â€" Mr. and Mrs. Acam _ Scherman of Mcafow Broo‘k Farm were in Galt cn Saturday |to attend the funeral of Mr. Young who was a brotherâ€"inâ€"law cf Mr. Scherâ€" News Items.â€"Mumps are prevaient in our community.â€"A large number of our young people were at German Mills last Satursay evening where they spent a very pleasant time skatâ€" ing on the German Mills pond.â€" The Williamsburg sawmill is still in opâ€" cration in the bush belonging to Mr. Henry Steckic, and the lumber that is sawed up to the present _ time amounts to about 100,000 ft.â€" Mr. Charles Klemn from Strasburg who has been engaged in working at the sawmill unfortunately got his hand in the saw about two weeks ago, was at once removed to the home of Mr. Steckle, where a trained nurse was in attendance. The wound was dressâ€" ed at once and Mr. Klemn will probâ€" ably be able to start work again in the near future.â€"Mr. Emerson Melitâ€" zer who has been employed in the sawmill for the past month, left for: his home near West Montrose _ last Saturday.â€"Mr. Herman Hagedorn of Cainboro paid our burg a flying visit: last week.â€"The Beaver Literary Soâ€" ciety will hold their next meeting on Feb. l1th. A good programme _ will be prepared. The subject of the deâ€" bate is, ‘"‘Resolved that War has Caused more Misery than Slavery." man 1 No. 45 Champion Feed Boiler with cover, regular price $20.00, special price 1 only No. 4 Churn, wood frame, must be cleared out, regular $6.50, special price 2 No. 32 German Meat Grinders, regular $4.00, special price WILLIAMSBURG FREEPORT A Few Left Over Specials Weichel‘s Weekly Store News | $17.50 CHEL & SON, Wateri $2.50 to brighton up February business. 8&05&%?93%0&%’5%%3&% . s Farms for Sale{§ I have ngncd a Coal Yard next to the Fiour M 1!, Queen Street, South Berlin, whe:re all kinds of Dowestic Coal of the best qlnl.l:.y is kept in stouk. Your patronage is solicited. 208 Queen St. 8. Business nhone 52 2â€"w o#. NEW COAL YARD TO THE FARMERS GEO. BRAMM 201 4 Enterprise Stuffers, 4 quarts, No. 25, regular price $5.50, February Spocial 4 No. 2: German Meat Grinders, regular price $2.75, February special $1.75 1 Universal Stuffer, No. ;4, regular price $53.50, February Special $4.85 BERLIN nce phone 1155 Wr1iOouFE NU MBFR 3221 This is known as the best Separator Skims clesest, turns easiest and lasts Cream Separator ip ho ho 00. C OPPCERUE UH the market. We also bave for sale a full line of Farm Implements Gasoline Engines, Corn Blowers, Feed and Litter Curriers, etc. Repairs always kept on hand. B. TRUSSLER Wareroom Erb St $4.75 Waterloo MELOTTE Ont. â€" 49â€"3mos Low I Prices M