4+ expert designi in ng g ‘lo!ing’ mwut ¢ vel ‘of BV wwhmh e s ./ i en 7 .. â€" HOLIDAY SUGGESTONS _ 1.95, 2.50. 3.25, J%'; !z + R to“ o-oo _ A farge variety of serviceable well is, good.looking Tweeds, the greatâ€" it trouser snap you cver saw, with ggw sption. > Regular ~$2.50 â€" and a:10, ~5i P WeAE PHles crir We vises s 02 3 i he »‘ rush has left us with many broken lines of women‘s RINE VELVET AND FELT JULIETS. _ These were 65¢, 75¢, 85¢, Our fiee hasd " in bosig se y 0 0000000 ~ § gp v ;' :‘ ‘ !_ D‘fk "3 6 20°° "A0vo now, move qwesy,... ".;ï¬; on %mï¬u $6.95 Shop tailored, perfect fitting, woo!l|§13.50 ‘Suits, _ in {m wool, honest Witge lined. A gentleman coat ........ |tailored, perfect fitting garments....... IVERCOATS IN MILIâ€"]| . 40 MEN‘S HEAVY w R- [ TWEED sux‘rSOOL "~h s FIBLD STVYL! ; KIP ~naw . abnmAnRrA #E oL. "#1 WWe haveâ€"anxiously. waited â€" to â€"see ; h or the manufacturer. The backâ€" wan out; the manufacturer has been § , Wwhich he had to sacrifice at a â€" _ sto from one ol the _ best n the Dominion of Canada. It is an prige, The firm had < to _ turn e same / , we are . going the | _,-':;_ SALE, Sescriptions tell â€" how we are going to do it ‘B. R. ERNST & CO, BERLIN Our Great $15,.00 Coat ZICK‘S SHOE HOME MHoliday Purchase Sale V JL, 51. No, 5| FEFURNITURE ga'tt;,mn YOUTH‘S _ OvERCOaTsS MEN‘S TROUSERS Highâ€"Grade Clothing wwu Coats, in _ a on and farcy lines for & Gift and at the same time improve the of T ie Nave fie meteived a large sblpment o "****‘*‘*‘ Where the Good Clothes Come From ‘s,Parlor Tables,Jardiniere s und Upholstered. Chairs Why not buy your family some Cut prices is our inducoment â€"$10.95 WE HAVE . PLACED THEM ON SaALE AT 49¢ a pair $1.69 $7.80 THE CHRONICLE â€"TELEGRAPH. High Class Furnishings at keen clothing prices is the motto here. Alâ€" waysâ€"theâ€"new â€"and â€"alwaysâ€"â€"the â€"nowâ€" est. â€" Our early Christmas Neckwear is pouring in every day. Christmas Neckwear, Gloves, Shirts, MuJers, Hardkerchiefs, Hose, Suspenders. OUR FULLâ€"FLEDGED FURNISHING DEPT. $16 All Shop Tailored Pure â€" Wool Tweed â€" Suits, ir the new: weaves. The best â€"suit values ever shown in Betlin. ~Making it ............Ll..0..w........ Theâ€"cream of the best makers,careâ€" fully: selected, purchased for cash. which would~win outâ€"the â€" backward ward season, aided by the season, has left with an immense stock on his great loss. We have purchasedâ€"one of ‘ manufacturers ‘of highâ€"grade .Clothing immense stock and we got it at our this stock into cash. To enable _ us . toâ€"start a sale which will be called The following prices and â€" $10 suits only 80 suits in the 1o% It‘s your . move now; move quickly.... 1.98, 2 49, 2 08, 3.50, 4.00 4.80, 5.50, 6 00 to $10.00 All ‘new standard . $8 sizes, 34. to $10.00 Boy‘s Suite PHONES {Mq“c.:. 1174 $10.95 ONTARIO $7.95 l Trinity Methodict E. 1. â€"Fruit and candy for several patients. . ' Messtrs. Gupnieg and Cook, 1 crate of oranges for nurses. % | Ladies Hospital: Auxiliary, Christ ‘‘mas tree for Nurses‘ Home and. deâ€" ‘conuo-, potted Primroses for _ all ho private. ghang mom, a euathorel lok te room, 2 wea 'u& mw\nï¬ chairs ~ . for nurses‘ parlor, gilts for houschold wtaff, cut Nowers for reception roogi. J. 8. Hh..‘l‘ru cream Dr. F. H. K isch, :crate of ~orâ€" anges for nurses ¢ Oraduata Nurses‘ . Alummas Association, soription to Canadian o imit‘h * cakes for plants for th6 WMre. H. J. Wm. Hendry, 1 turkey, Mrs. Geo.°C.. H. Lang, 1 tu Mrs. (Geo. Rumpel, 1 hasket sorted. fruits, 5 pound box of Mrs. A, A. Eby, 1 jar pickles box candies for Lady Supt. and« ange Pr Mrs: Fred Doering, 3â€"pound <box 1 candies for ~hospital and 5â€"pou¢( box candies for "Lady Supt. and nurses. ‘ ‘MrF. J. B. F schet, 1 turkey. ‘ ‘Mrs. A. Metner, Waterloo, 1 quart fruit, 3 quarts pickles, 2 mince pies, Mr. J. B. Hughes, 1 turkey, |$5 in cash towardsâ€" Nurses‘ piano fund. Mr. and Mrs. J, E. Jaeques, 4 crate of â€" oranges. ; 7 On Moadldr afternoon‘another Christâ€" mas tree, donated by Mr. G. Diebel, was ~. unburdened in the moen‘s public ward. The room was darkered ~ and the tree lighted and â€"presented a pretâ€" ty appeatance.â€" All the patients ~who were able to be moved were .on hand when Santa Claus arrived and . disâ€" tributed the gifts to all the patients in the hospital. Musicâ€" was provided by â€" the nurses andâ€" a Christmasâ€"dinâ€" ner was served, all of . which . â€"were greatly enjoyed and appregiated â€"Mrs. H. Bochmer, 1 box choice layâ€" er raisins. Mrs.. W. ‘H.. Bowlby, 5 pounts canâ€" dies, 3 doz. oranges, 2 turkeys, 3 pounds cranberries. .On Saturday: evening Santa Claus visited the . Nurses‘â€"Home .and. the beautiful Christmas tree donated !y the:~â€" Ladies‘ Auxiliary was 1i y Lending: over <with gifts for the nursing and household staff. The tree was unloaded by Mr. (Geo. Wegenast, Chairman > of the House Corynittce, ard every member .of the staff garâ€" ried â€" away â€"remembrances by _ â€"the armful. ~Brief addresses were deliveted by â€" Messrs. Wegenast, J. B. Hughes, Mayor Schmaiz, Geo. Dicbel and Sezyâ€" Treas., A. A. Eby, alter which light refreshments were served to the visiâ€" tors, includingâ€" aâ€"number of the mem bers of the Ladies‘ Auxiliary. ‘The â€"donations â€"‘received . from the Triends of the institution dvflx‘ the Christmas lcan:"md alt preâ€" \-i;')‘u.- years and conrected seroune e tidiess sf Un mind od with the the : honors. ‘The â€" contributions were appropriate and in ~many cases. valuable and were a tapgible cvidehce of the fact. that the ~â€"interest in the welfare ‘of "this charitable ‘institution is constantly cn the increase. List of Donations. , The followimz donatiors were receivâ€" ed at the Hospital: which are grate fully . acknowledged by the _ ‘Lady Superintendent and staffiâ€" Mr. Geo. Diebel, Waterloo, 1 barrel apples, . 1 â€"turkey, Christmas _ tree for men‘s ward, and $5.00 towards Nurses‘ piano fund. 6 Mrs.â€"J. B Weaver, _ Ahrens street, 5 quarts fruit and 1 quart pickles. Unknown friend, 4 doz. oranges and 3 â€"pounds candies. Tt f Bmm%mmnMrum r Wa c tal aplenty derâ€" ing the last few days and the unâ€" fortunate inmates and the Superintenâ€" dent and entire staff was remembered in a most liberal manner by _ old Manvy Donations Received for . the Patients and Staff of Instituti n M SANTA CLAUS We .mc_\llfll?'lr‘nndo\rslt < _Bright And Happy New Year. cach nurs w. H. 1. WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 191) Jree isther lanze AT â€"HOSPITAL turkey How An d Mr. W. G. Weichel withdrow as <m candidate for the mayor‘s chair â€" on account of his new position as memâ€" ber for North Waterloo. He thanked the electors for his election by acâ€" clamation as mayor following the death of the Jate Levi Graybill in July, who he stated had served the town for over a score of years . and had been upright, faithfnl and â€" efiâ€" cient in theâ€"discharge of his dutics. He referred to the construction of ::lmxhgurm;nmt-‘dh:hoh- on of the new m m r-'-n the 1911. _ He yeat x the town would also be : improved. Reference was made to necéssity" wihm at . the ceedings t:hï¬ lb:nu n'i: ’70’ pollution wli:, :.‘ to. the recent poisoning t Bridge % -. Li 7 .4* C “ sw [ ‘ Tick i a ":vr “1 i * hi \‘ # s dbranony olnt s hoii 1 nZmget$ 1‘&â€& Apicetâ€"ody "’ï¬â€" habcr AG e 4 t e ibsed fï¬j,, ‘ . C,..W. Snider. ~~â€"West Wardâ€"Allan Shantz. 1 C. W. Schiedel. . _Mr.~C. W. Schiede! withdrew ~and Trustees Conrad, Feick and ~ Allan Shantz were elected by acclatmation. . Town Clerk Mr. Ford 8. _ Kumpf® was appointed chairman of the meetâ€" ing. Sb ‘The return of the Water and Light Commission by acclamation may . be taken as an indication of the approval of the clectors for the excelient work mmunhm‘mr. The Sewâ€" ¢r: Commission: were honored . by reâ€"election by acclamation as â€" well as School Trustees Messrs, Wm. Conâ€" rad, L. Feick and a new member of the Board, Allen Shantz. ; + About 75 electors of the ~town of Waterloo were present at the nominaâ€" tion meeting held Friday evening in the town hall and there is every indiâ€" cation that there will be a lively election. Two are in the field _ for Mayor and there will also ‘be a > conâ€" test for Reeve and Deputy Reeve. g}‘xhn were nominated for the counâ€" WATER AND LIGHT COMMISSION LIVELY <CONTESTS ARE â€" â€"CERTAIN IN WATERLOO North Wardâ€"Wm.* Contad. South Wardâ€"L. Feick, East Wardâ€"G. Hamacher. A.. Baner. * Dr. HiMiard: . _ . Chas. Mugliet, (Elected by acclamation.) SCHOOL TRUSTEES Cleason Shants. Martin B. Snider. J. German. {Eleoted â€"by â€"acclamation:) â€" J. Chas. Muelier SEWER COMMISSION .. C. N. Huchs. _/ FOR DEPUTY REEVE ~_C. W. Schiedel. W. H. Kutt.‘ â€"â€"Jacob Coniad.. FOR COUNCILLORS W. Veitel. C. Wolke. § W. H. Kutt. C W., i w.: Jï¬ w Hy. >_ € Geo., m N C. Mope..â€" Thos. Ovens. > 1 Dr. Weidenhammer. _ J .. M Roos. /. Leviâ€" Shuh. Geo. Hofiman, C. Woeller. Byron E. Bechtel, Jacob Uffclmann. W. G. Weichel, A. !_- w J. BJ p. Mr. W withdrew FOR m:i:’vz. Geo. Suggitt; â€" Fischer and A E. Sanderson are in the Field for the Mayoralty and Other Offices Will be Contested For Mayor FOR MAYOR Mr. Jacob Contrad said he had taken an active part in the council during the year and was not afraid to exâ€" press himsalf. If elected he â€" would give his best efforts to the town, _ Mr. Cyrus Sthiedel. who was nomtâ€" ‘nated for Deputy Reeve, Councilior, and School ‘Trustee, said he . would not stand for school trustee, but would consider staying in the ~field for: deputy reeve or councilior. Re: ferring to the Water Commission he stated that he had been in the counâ€" cil when the water works system had been inaugurated and the thought that Mr. Bauer was theriï¬tmui_n the right place. Mr. W. H. Kutt who was chairman of the Kire Committee read a stateâ€" ment of the expenditures â€" in this department,â€"â€"Heâ€"stated that he had moved the motion â€"for the moinfrf ment of an assessment commissioner. An increase of $800,000 in assessment had been made and he looked for a reduction to 20 mills next year in the tax rate and to 18 mills in $wo or three years. The assessment on â€" the St. Railway, Grand Trunk and C. P. R. property had been raised and there was a big increase in income tax. He also stated that he had been instruâ€" mental in securing" a reduction in the percentage to be paid to the town engineer for‘ the work on the King street pavement, effecting â€" a considerâ€" able saving. He advocated the _ 65â€" tablishment of letter ‘boxes and free mail delivery throughout the town, Sn ns d d TW and and also an upâ€"town ticket office the G.T.R. and CP.R. He said would ltnna for Deputy Reeve. Mr. Geo. Suggitt said he was not prepared to say whether he would stand orâ€"not, but would consider it. Mr. J.R. Kaulman stated that he would. be in the field for Reeve _ and odtb“!‘“mmty reev‘b and as councilior. n.».za _Aths 6 :ï¬utlzl:omnt:“hd ‘_-.mm uring the year, thought " 1 the town was going a little too fast for its size and that the expenses inâ€" curred by these improvements â€" were ‘wmmtmthofllmym. Mr. C. N. Huchn said he _ would -tqutorRmemrud'Q'mw ment of amounts expended in the deâ€" partment of Board ot Works, of which he was chairman. He also made tetâ€" erence to the work done in the Coâ€" unty Council. olut: town and the necessity of ec good men . to represent town in the County .Council â€"and the Equalization Committee: (Continued on page 4) For. Deputy Reeve For Reeve M. Weichel & Son To Our Customers â€"and Friends flice . by said he generous support “',“‘h the year now diawing to a close. And our earnest desire is to vyou con. tinued prosperity, and that we may serve you during the ensuing year We extend the Season‘s Greetâ€" ings and sincere thanks for your el the us o se on ty n Don‘t miss this for quick sale. Will offer at s pecial prig The bush is worth what I am asking for the property. â€" / Sil uated on mile from Schlueter‘s Real Estate Office at Preston. â€" 194 acres, 12( workable land and 50 acres of good bush. Best watered farm in U ounty. . Bank barn, red brick house, 12 rooms. ~ Hard _ d < sofi water. ~ Now don‘t wait Come and see me. â€"I will give yo â€" ful particulars. ~This is a money maker, 4 P comdzevet t : _ The Live Wire Real Estate Broker Phone 90 and 64 * ts One of the W J. SCHLUETER â€" § After Xmas Bargains Waterl00, Ontario Shellâ€"Brand Castile Soap F 2 lb. Fif 20¢ PDeutiche Xpothete. Boys‘ $2.50 Hockey sh0€es,..... ... McPherson‘s â€"$3.50 Hockey Shoes Girls‘ $2.50 Hockey Shoe ... .. All $2 Hockey Shoes PE ces 020 n All Heary Rubbers and OYershoes ,AllFolt&n:impnmt di Children‘s felt Childrenis $1.00 felt shoes ................ Womren‘s $2 felt Shoes Men‘s $2 Felft Shoee â€" Ritz‘ If you get it at Ritz‘s it is guaranteod pure. Come 8‘ $2.50 Hockey Shoe $2 Hockey Shoes for... Heary Rubbers and ov Felt Shoes at 20 per The Store with the Right Price Felt ShOGR ..«â€"â€"..«.5.......:.05,..~ ... to our ? Stores for Bargains in e best Farm Bargaings ever Offered. 7 22 to you conâ€" 10 per oent anoount i n o 20 per cent discount in 4 WHOLE NUMBER 3479 your DRUG STd Berlin Opposite Knox‘s Everything. PRESTON, ONT W.; 34. % t t *3