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;.’é.‘.,-'pr bush, :: ::s./ss: Interestinzg News _ Items :â€"wNrist mas day a Pleasant family tcâ€"union z:lhlld at the home of Mr. _ and . Jacop Ginzerich, Little Paraâ€" dise, when all â€" tis: sons and daught efs surviving, Save ons son, Notman, gathered to do honor .to their Patrâ€" ents. Among those in the gativring f, Mrs. Bowyer â€"of T«ggletsville, ; Jacob, of Red Deet, Alta.; Dilâ€" #WÂ¥an, of Freeport, I11.; Mrs. (Dr.) W. . Jacobs, Berlin, aud Mrs. _ lMoff stettler, Brestau. g'i;s A. MacAlian of. thy 16. & W. Bospital staff was a welcome holiâ€" day:â€"visitor to Freeport friends.â€"Miss Smaye | has returned to borâ€"sisterâ€"inâ€" law, Mrs. Smye, after a imnonth‘s Yisâ€" it with Hamilton friends.â€"Mr. _ and Mrs. John _ Detweilet of Rrantford époist the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. «S iDetweiler, and were accompanied Bome by Mrs. Edgar Detweiler _ fot _@ver New Year‘s day.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Jacob (Gimbel of Preston called _ on Sir. and Mrs. rIy. Gimbel. Freeport, .om Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Rah» _ ®f Preston were the guests of _ Mr. and Mrs. Abr. (Gimbel.â€"Mr. J. Tait, with the last day of the year. Wwill hand over his milk delivery busines: #%0 the purchaser, Mr. I. Good. _ Ib _ There is a possibility of a checker up being organized in this district, hich boasts of some veterans in the game.â€"Rev. M. 11. Sanderson preach @d an appropriate year end setn.on in t%he Congregational church on Sunday to a large congregaticn on the text, *For ye have not passed this . way heretofore", _ Joshua 3â€"4. In his l'l‘-‘ Â¥rospect of the past twrelve months Re said that Obut few persons could find fault reasonably, wiih what 1913 had brought them. True, no matter fiw well the year may have heen beâ€" a witls the usual resolutions, .there been many misâ€"Steps and Tegrets. Kow all ate facing new experiences &fin.d.wn of a New Year. _ None say what lies ahead. "And God Sprpid that they should," said he ; «ind then che cround!y criticised â€" those I + â€"4pead theit money with clairâ€" "@Byantguit«d fortune tellers, thinking léarn what the future has in store fGr them. "Ths more fools they, for doing it," said he. wBÂ¥e â€" forecasted as many dificulties to be met in 1913. It. would be _ a @Me to> look for a smooth path, trong characters are novet _ made {:&!y andi always Pleasant â€" paths. 1 e will be problems to face that Will stagger the whole Dominion from the highest to the lowest. But these *Ild not frighten us. They are not " challenge _ to our feat but to our @ith, and God‘s promises to . 1!lis rfle stand to day as good as ever. We do not know where tir road lies m know whore it ends.â€"Mrs ith Becker has returned from .;Jilfl to _ friends and relatives _ in Wilmot. â€"Miss Armina Maca of Betâ€" Mn was in Freepott on Tuesday. Bo nsmd putrenge cefi 09 #: csveriess vivrpprescaseres rrricn o "k.-Q.-...t...-.-- sessassrecce ouer -; atogs, .;;:'loi bag c..2.2 $. ¢ dOZON .n.«.....c>> toes per bag ......... 1.00 i. mer dozen _............. .40 , per bushel .......... .85 .90 r, family, per cwt. $2.75 _ 2.80 r, high grade ... 3.25 , per tOR ......2. l.ll0c> 24.00 Jings, per ton ...... 25.00 . 26.00 BJ ....cccccme nscsnls ol B .88 fbvarncrint piagrrcge sueercs. *â€"Bh * 90 + eevsnesse novsspreesrceire rrres +R .31 NPGrtsrstriien evinaritren (nse .60 .65 Kmt sressractert seerviiee 80 .65 tnas per har â€"...... .90 1.00 Gainarsers dGatnarsenses sataessansee per 100 lbs ......... $2.70 per 100 lbs ........ 1.20 ings per 100 lbs ... BERLIN MARKETS. oommmmmsenmmmmmmnmemmmnse noe ssccommmmmmememme BERLIN, JAN. 1. 1913 ELMIRA MARKET. ELMIRA, JAN. 1, 1913 ;:'pt 1b .....;: ;‘_kyq‘__y_er cwt. por, Ib ... Memsediss â€" mesnsennnes les, per Ib t class ...... Freeport _ * 100 lbs ) MARKET3S. , JAN. 1, 1913 Items :â€"Uhrist .38 222034 0 25 i 8.25 L. 44 0045 l2 l5 00 JF l2 204 00 .05 2l .04 .05 .2 5.50 0 s.ae .15 .38 .15 5.15 2.80 1.10 1.40 .83 .10 A5b .80 .45 81 WINNIPEG, Dec. 39.â€"The wheat marâ€" to %c lower than Wednesday‘s close, The close was %c to Â¥%c higher for all months, No. 1 smutty, 76Â¥%c; No. 2 do., 74%c; No. 1 red winter, $3%¢; No. 2 do., §0Â¥%c; No. 3 do., T'l#e, Oatsâ€"No. % C.W., 33%c¢; No. 3 C.W., 31%4c; No. 1 feed, 3lc: No. 2 feed, $9%e. Barleyâ€"No. 3, 41%4c; No. 4, 39%e¢; reâ€" Jected, 37%4c; feed, 37c. Flaxâ€"No. 1 N.W.C., $1.32%; No, 3 C W., $1.20; No. 3 C.W., $1.06%. MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN MARKET, MINNEAPOLIS, _ Dec. 29.â€"Closeâ€" Wheatâ€"December, $3c, nominal; May, $6%c to §6%c; No. 1 hard, $6%c to $7%e¢; No. 1 northern, §4%c to $6§%c¢; No. ‘ do., 81%e to $4%e. Cornâ€"No. 3 yellow, §8$%c to §9c. Oatsâ€"No. 3 white, 35%c to 35%e Fiourâ€"Unchanged. Branâ€"$21. No. % northern, $1%4%c; No. 3 northern, no;u««m:uo.s.ulgc;uac.u'fics No. 1 smutty, 76Â¥%e; No. 2 do., 74%c; Ne. DULUTH, Dec. 29.â€"Closeâ€"Wheatâ€"Ne 1 hard, 86%c¢; No. 1 nortHtern, 85%c; No, % do., 83%c¢ to $3%c; Montana No. $ hard, $4%c¢; December, $3%c¢; May, $7%e; July, $8%c. UNION STOCK YARDS TORONTO, Dec. 29.â€"Receipts of live stock at the Union Yards were 30 cars, consisting of 557 cattle, 46 calves, 325 hogs and 12 sheep: Butchers. Choice steers and heifers, $8 to $8.50; medium, $7 to $7.75; common to fair, “ to $6.50; choice cows, }‘smm $7.25; medium cows, $5.25 to §$6; cof on, $3 to $4.50; choice bulls, $6 to $7.25; medium, $5.235 to $6; common, $4.50 to $5.50. * ______ Stockers and Feeders. __ __ _ Choice steera, $6.15 to $1.25; good, $6.2§ to $6.15; common, $5.25 to $5.75. RRCCERC T WTRS! Ewes, $5.50 to s:‘; lambs, $8.50 to a.as.‘ 8« Fed and watered :vre selling in odd inâ€" stances as high as $9.2% per cwt., but dealers say a fair average is $9, with $9.25 off cars and $8.60 f.o.b. MONTREAL LIVE STOCK. MONTREAL, Dec. 29.â€"At thé Mont. real Stock Yards west end market the receipts of live stock for the week endâ€" ing Dec, 27 were 700 cattle,â€" 1800 sheep and lambs, 3009 hogs and 100 calves. The supply on the market this morning for sale amounted to 350 cattle, 600 sheep and lambs, 1000 hogs and 100 calves. _____ _ _Milkers and Springers. The range of milkers and / was tromngw to $85. _ ~ Veal Calves. ‘The range is all the way from $5 to $11 per cwt., but few of the latter kind are reaching the market. _ The trade in cattle today was vorr! quiet, and the demand limited. . The were no really choice steers ofl the marâ€" ket, but good stock sold at $8.25 to $8.50, and even the offerings of this class were small. Demand for common cattle was A feature of the smallâ€"meat trade was the stronger feeling in the market for lambs, and prices scored a further adâ€" vance of 25¢ per 190 pounds, with a good demand, and sales of western stock were made at $9.20 io $9.25 per 100 pounds. Calves were quiet and steady. A strongâ€" er fceling developed in the market for hogs. and prices advanced 25c per ]5 pounds The demand from packers w good, and sales of selected lots were made at $9.50 to $9.75, and straight lots at $9.25 to $3.50 per 100 pounds, weighed off cars. _ 0_ hok Lt e Butchers‘ cattle, choice, $8.75 to $9; do., medium, $7 to $8; do., common, 36 to $6.50; canners, $4.50 to $5; butchers‘ cattle, choice cows, $7.2%5 to $7.50; do., medium, $6 to $6.50; do., bulls, $5.25 to $7.25; milkers, choice, each, $90 to $95; do., common and medium, each, $50 to $85; springers, $10 to $75. Sheepâ€"Ewes, 3$5.50 to $6; bucks and m Se P e ioh Een e n td‘ culls, $5 to $5.25, Lambs, $9 to $9.25, Hogs, f.0.b., $9.25 to $9.75. Calves, $5 to $20. CHICAGO LIVE STOCK. CHICAGO, Dec. 29.â€"Cattleâ€"Receipts, 23,000; market steady. Beeves, $6,70 to $9.60; Texaa steers, $6.90 to $7.90; stockâ€" ers and feeders, $5 to $7.45; cows and heifers, $350 to $8.60; calves, $7 to $11. Hogsâ€"ltcceipts, 35,0:0; market strong; light, $7.65 to $8; mixed, $7.75 to $8.10; heavy, $7.70 to $§.15; rough, $7.70 to $7.80; pigs, $6.75 to $1.10; bulk of sales, $7.85 CATTLE MARKETS to $8.05. Sheep â€" and Lambsâ€"Receipts, 25,000; market strong; native, $4.15 to $6.10; yearlings, $5.85 to $7.10. Lambs, native, $6.75 to $8 35. Shot By Accident. THESSALON, Dec. 30.â€"Two boys, Thomas Wardell and J. Boyd, living near Thessalon, were playing togethâ€" erâ€" when the latter picked up a shotâ€" gum, which accidentally went cff, plercing Wardell‘s body completely and killing him almost instzntly. Dr. Spance, coroner of Thessalon, inquirâ€" éd into the circumstances and conâ€" cluded that the shooting was acciâ€" dental. Three Miness Killed. BICKNELL, Ind., Dec. 30.â€"Three men were killed and four injured yesâ€" terday at the Indian Creek Mine, four miles south of here when a gas exâ€" plosion occurred. The dead are: Emery Williams, Robert Cotton and an unidentified man. The four injurâ€" ed are burie‘ in the mine. Little damage was done to the mine. Big Fire at Buffalo, W. \a. GALLIPOLIS, Ohio, Dec. 30.â€"The business section of Buffalo, W. Va., situated sixteen miles eart of here, was destroyed by fire of mysterious origin early yesterday. The loss is estimated ot $125,000. The insurâ€" ance is small, DULUTIH GRAIN MARKET. were %c lower to %e J oÂ¥ 8%%e:; 44 k d Ra ‘ ! O __. Principal. ! \Gâ€"#, P [GRd ‘ AddobORRRRRRERE P /A #% Z7 us > * 47 hA a 2 * ‘ /‘ i l ‘ :.::...‘ s ; P.J V‘ 9 A | ta 2Â¥C, cres i J 2(z a parvarenrcsan7 _ Noi P situate two and a half Gl’l a t miles west of Waterloo, A ristmas brick house, new bank Surprise barn, good land. wâ€"_â€"_â€"_â€"ofp & t For sale at In the shape of a gold _ watch would make a most acceptable gift. Be it a ladies‘ watch you‘re thimkâ€" ing to purchase for the occasion our stock presents â€" more . surprises in value and assortment than one could imagine. A genuine filled watch for the "thin purse" and a solid gold watch with jeweled cases 7 for fat purses, completes _ most beautiful number wherewith to choose. f General Insurance Agent _ Established 1864 Dffice, Waterloo Mutual Building, King St. Business Office 249, House 209. Business soiicited ror first class FARMERS AND . ‘ AVUCTIONEERS . The CHRONICLEâ€"TELEâ€" GRAPH _ with its circulation . of nearly 3,500 is th> paper the people look to for these 2M nouncements. _ During 1912 it DAVID BEAN & SON, LTDâ€"â€" Publishers . â€"Chronicle â€"Telegraph WATERLOO, ONT . e latle!notory, Wall orders prompily Wiled, _ There is a Reason u,fiu. HERNER, Berlin, Ont. Phone 201. The CHRONICLEâ€"TELEâ€" GRAPIJ â€" goes â€" into _ neatly every country home in Waterâ€" loo County _ and its subscripâ€" tion lists keep growing. . M Immioom Oe esd I 7 le look to for these @Uâ€" _ home w u.-...urm ';:):ncemtnt.s. During 1912 it u.m"%g‘.fi cartied _ more advfl"-ismfv ‘:" th.a..%u a this class than all other Watâ€" 1nd eoqnomfcal) afastion gusten Compiate erlco County paPers combined. M -‘.fisz"m at‘ys Should send â€" the sale adverâ€" tisements and Sale bills to US. If you want to make sute of the success of Your Sale, adâ€" vertise it in the CHRONICLE TELEGRAPH. You cannot reach mass of the peoPle loo County through newspaper. HELLER BROS. Scientific Opticians. Store near Post Office, BERLIN. eye testing by modern scientific instraments, ; , Modern .upâ€"toâ€"date eye 208 Queen S., and mounts, at 21 King West, |~© BOEHM During 1912 it advertising of all other Watâ€" Betrlin. the great of Waterâ€" anâ€" other 1| _ FOR SALE CHEAP \}z..# (A few barred. rock cocketels night for the annual Sunday school $1.25 a piece. _ These are of entertainment, the programme by the Graham‘s bred to lay strain. â€"ApHIÂ¥, bers of the school and _ church s. S. GEHMAN, w{ choir was a good one and _ carried t Water Tout by marked ability by all wro *The undersigned desires to announce to the public that ‘he is prepared to @@aduct auction _ sales throughout ‘a.tetloo County. Terms â€" reasonable. Wiest of satisfaction guaranteed. Anyâ€" e intending bolding a sale write, \zll or phone. } AUCTIONEER‘S N8 ix choice pure bred lin, R. R. No. 4. No other”loo«f‘ so good for you as bread; and no other br ead so good for you as Central Business Cullege Stratford, Ont. WINTER TERM FROM JANâ€" UARY 5TH. Ontario‘s _ best _ business training school. We have thorâ€" situate two and a hall miles west of Waterloo, brick house, new bank barn, good land. Shorthand and Telegraphy deâ€" partments and nine.compétent instructors. We offér you adâ€" vantages nor offered elsewRete. You do not know what an upâ€" toâ€"date business school can do for you unless you have reâ€" ceived our froe catalogue. Write for it at once. Delivered to Â¥our home. ‘ Phone 31Â¥. _ KING ST., WATERLOO. SANDERSON‘S BREAD Agents.Wanted D. A. McLACHL AN, IN ELACH 3upply "I~ | Syl. Good, Railroaa * | Christmas.~â€" 4 _~@ | Successful Christm .‘ | ment.â€"The Evangelica fig- _ | filled to th: l!?OI‘l an es, Misses Agnes and â€"Aleda, Berlin, and Mr. and Mrs. Cranson . Weber, Floradale, enjoyed their Christmas ‘ dinner at Cedar Grove: farm, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Anson Bruba en, and Mr. John Good, Teeswater, were the guests of Mr. and _ Mrs, Syl. Good, Railroad Ave., over Successful Christmas Entertainâ€" ment.â€"The Evangelical Church was filled to the doors and many . could not gain admittance on _ Christmas night for the annual Sunday school entertainment, the programme by the / Mr. Elliott Richmond spent . the ‘)olidny at his home in Blythe.â€" Mr. Harold Reynolds, Toronto, enjoyed Climbing Up.â€"On â€" Saturday _ out highly respected townsman Mr. John L. Wideman, passed _ the: 80th mile stone.During the afternoon some of hbis friends presented him with a handsome cane. In the evening memâ€" bers of the Evangelical Church Gerâ€" man Bible Class, of which Mr. Wideâ€" man is a faithful member, gave him a pleasant â€" surprise at his home: ‘The pastor and others made ‘ havpy Lo â€"LeJkeokoaeJjegekekekoke Y# hest wishes to all, big . and MR k ll sisz=A"| May you a Guelph, â€"Lioyd, St. Catharinâ€" Maste |! enjoy a Happy Fand Prosperous speeches, and a few _ delightful hours were spent together _ talking about the good old times.â€"Mr. Wideâ€" man is getting to be a pioneer now, having come to this place in 1852, and entering into business in 1854 He had the honor of holding the fol lowing important positions > during his short life time: Postmaster 44 Thornton & Douglas NeW Yeal‘,* '5‘~« j)i.!.:t BOOTS AND SHOES. 41 King E., Beriin Perhaps you have missed or forgotten some friend at Xmas a would like to make good at New Years. Then why not select Paid on De. People usually desire to have their Savings Accounts earn them as much interest as possible. An account with us will earn you 4 per cent. on your daily balance. ‘Interest is compounded halfâ€" yqarly. â€" THE WATERLOO COUNTY LOAN & SAVINGS CO. Thos. Hilliard, President E. F. Seagram, Viceâ€"President. S. B. Bricket P. H. Sims Thos. Trow M. _M. Bricker F. S. Kumpf Fred Halstead Geo. D. Forbes Dr. W. L. Hilliard P. . WILSON, Manager, Shoes, Slippers, Hockey RBoots, Leggings, Suit Case or Club Bag make very suitabli NEW YEAR GIFTS is our sincere wish. BETTER LATE THAN NEVER SOMETHING USEFUL MRS. J. DOERSAM W\Fi Edison‘s Latest Wonder The Blue Amberol Record is so faithful and lifelike in its tone reproduction, so fine and broad in the scope of its selections, so high in its plane of artists, that you can almost see the stage setting. Formore than fourminutes, thouâ€" _ give you a concert free. Speci sands of times, the Blue Amberoh fy the Blue Amberol always. unwinds to you the most luxuriâ€" ous entertainment you ever knew. dJene todey. HieX be tho in Q Edison= o WM.phnantof&l!ffl!l’Y_ Per _ E. KIBLER, You work Hard to Earn: Your Moneyâ€"â€" 3 Make Your Money Work Hard For Youâ€"â€" . § Waterloo, Ont. Directors : é | ‘ [â€"‘ s l.‘\ b‘ C\ L, M , bomene Ir"- ) â€"â€"â€"*~ l years, Division Court _ Clerk 26 years, Township Clerk 32 _ years; all of which he filled in a most . satisfactory and efficient manner. We wish our friend many moré . happy birthdays. Mrs. W. Hauck and Mrs. W. Menger visited Elmira friends Monday.â€"Mr. and Mrs. C. Miclke, Galt,. _ spent _ (Continued on Page 2, Col. 1.) E. F. Seagram, Viceâ€"President. WATERLO U A%e