Vol. 0. No. 40. Wellesley, Thursday, September 6tb, 1900. J. W. GREEN, Prop.
High Rates.,A t a mretinp or prominent hanker* and
olher li-udine financial mrt> o f Canute, which was held In the city t>r Montreal, the General Manager c f one f»f inir larger Uanks made the following remark, rrrar<1- ing (be taking uf depuaita h j Loan Coo?, p a n a n d llkif ccritornli-oo*: “ Such c -r-porationa unouMtknal.lv w»rv* a «'*vful purpose, • * bat it it a Jutincl menace to our country that concerts making tbia clasa o f investments *rr allowed tv receive d'poail* payable on demand or on •horl no'ic*. T a il U hilly borne nut by the unfortunate wcjwrteacca o f Canadian dvpoeitnr. with loan comnamten and private b»nkrr> during the past row rear* • * You are all aware that it the poor and tb"*a who can least all or d to lo-c nnney wlio a!w »yi fittfer from loan company and other
' f rmneial failure*. They are attrarteiY >>y a to ll KATKS o ? isTERK.t, personal at-1 UGimrnla aiwj other InduvemritU; and the wislom o f ■lluwili' !be-e earparutfvn* t- accept dc(>u«ite from the people is. I think open u>criticism."
He pay tbo t t ia im r Rate o r m u R t Tronrhumi with alwnlnle nctirilv and stability. In icrct allowed from date o f de-
. jwait to date of withdrawal.Authorised CapiUl $ 1 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 .0 0 Paid up Capital 530 0 0 0 -0 0K.verve Fan ! WWWQdK)Total Aaaeu or#r 3 ,3 5 0 ,0 0 0 .01)
THEWestern Bank of Canada
W ELLESLEY BRANCHW . B. Wes, M m * e r .
W M . G L A IST E R . M . D -, C. 1*1.,\V KU.tr i t v
X'OLD and silver L*U H «u e Har-Cr cr0r. Toronto lienaxnl Koupltal.
Orncx Hoca*>-S to lO a.and avaiilnt*.
H. HILTS' a . a * » D e n t i s t - *
WellesleyV r n O i Opposite the Furniture
Shop. ______
E . P . C L E M E N T , K . C.Barr itter, Solicitor,'N e/j^ i‘3?* Vli*
C onroyS D C ^r.
Oflce « ^ JM POCT.POl,!eUl^mr, Mon*r to Loan on M c r w K»“ * -
DR. w . J- SCHMIDT.d e n t i s t .
Office np-steirs, opposite tbe poet office. King street. Berlin. Dot.
Scdlen t W c i r & r -J . A Sc.lien, B A . L. I t . B : J . J. A.
W «,r. H ait.r la Chanoery. BarrUter*. f-'ol- failure. Etc. k « n , t # > ,n . Oftrer T'inUir. in the Wander'■ Black. Berlin.
W. T. WALLACE, M. D.lt.R -C .fc. K*a.
C r w u u n : «>■. t * m , *oac aao 1 m r o * r, O M urOrnex Habits; 0- 12; 2-4 ;
Beet Stabling.Barred Plrmaoth Roe* t i n Tor aala. t l . « par eettlnc
MartsDc wans
. , . . ConrwicHT* Ac.
r ££< 1'ftw. v tl Lout i terra, la
Scientific American.
British Mortgage Loan Co., of Ontario.
4 % ;UTi, should money not
fclraifoM. foafcrM, epoct- C Id Pvrlo-U. it Will realise
■ .or time » » dmoaitr-i until withdrawn WiL R PEH CENT compoandwi h.lf-j^rl,?
Tfela Companr t« now prepared to (eroe it* •«mda or debentures far dva> or over for cum year or tnorv, on bI.ut« tense, compooodin* the inteir.t with the prlpotpal every .la month., ur |oirlnr tbe iuter.at nut a, ery hall r H ..u m>r I,.- IrMTf.!. anil allowinw holh principal and tatercet to I« wlth.lraam at an, time alter tbo expiration pf twelve mouths from the date of drpo.it. with bltar- e*i to il .u of withdrawal.
It oostiaoce topayiaiaraai.aalcslalodrrom •lay to day, at the rate or tbre* par m o i., on l^ae-hookdepoaita.or wbatovai amnnnt. la- tercet eomfmunded hnU-yearljr. Three per cent.money me, be withdrawn at any time, with iutorv.l on aame to data of withdrawal.
The . « urily i. fit,- land inert rare 1x>nd». l<««|.lra the kliarcho'den' moaey and tha »v pine fund*, which amount re about ysK.ijOfi.
rtunlera. Tfu,tere. ttu>.lclpal Cobscila and In eurAncv Cow pat. la- are euthoriaed bylaw i« su k c invealmenia la tha Ihibentnra* •A this Company.
Mb*, THOMAS BALL ANTS' N R,Preautaat
IL1.IAM BI'CKINOIIAV.Manager and Trttinur. *
ClocksThom is nothing tint furnishes
your Table or Mantel heller than « nine CLOCK of Marble. Marbeleized Wood, (jilt or Silver. Yon probably did not think of CLOCKS Tor th-tt Wedding Prenent you want in Jnne, Yon will And onr Btook ol such CLOCKS very artistic and not expensive. Call and examine thfim.
J. Welch & SonDirect Importers.
STRATFORDOptician. Eye* Tested Free.
Two Furrows at Once,Yon have to plow in a burry
tb«w days.Tbo way to do it Is to got
your plow from
J ammonb& 0oering
IMPLEMENT AGENTS (Opposite Queens Hotel)
WELLESLEY Wo keep BUUUIEa.Etc., nnd every
thing the farmer need*.
TIME TABLE
of the Preston and Berlin Electric Railway.
Timulnble No. 3, effective Oct. 6th Leave Berlin for Preston, Hcs-
neler and Unit i—A. M-—8.1)0, 9.U&, iu . vu, u.vu.F. M.—12.05, 1,05, 2 05, 3.05, -1.05,
Mr. and Mrs. JX Honston o f Detroit viMted at Mr A. Knights lost week.
Mrs. Coleman nnd Mitm M. Phnntz spent a oonpleflf days in Berlin loat | week.' Mr and Mrs. A. Hutchison, of Winghont, spent last Tnesdiy with friends In tiMwiUlage
Mr. ahd Mrs. H. Mundell and little da n g bterM itch e ll, visited at his parents dUr Burnlny.
Miss Maggie Kennio of Berlin, spent Labor Bv/ ul lier borne.
Mr. and Mm F. Hilfcrr. of Conestoga. were visitors in the village on Sunday.
Mr*. Webber and Miss Libbie spent Tuesday in Badon.
Mr. and Mrs. Cracknel!, of Toronto, were guest* of Mr?. Jno. L. Hammond orcr^kuduy.
Mr. John brieve, of Bpokaue, Wash., railed un old friends here last week.
Mrs. Btuckhwl and daughter, are spending a few days with her sister Mrs Bickle.
Our general merchant. Mr. Bellinger, bits Ifmrchosed a store in Bamberg and is oioving this week. We regret lO'in-tr ilr. Bellinger uf ter a short stay of about nix! tnontlnt aud^n that time had worked up a fairly ifnotl trade. Hero is an opportunity for another.
8T. AGATHA.A gloom has been cast.ovor the
rillago by the CMnparativoly snd- tieu death of Mrs. Henry Zimmer, who wo* found in an unronneions condition by her husband on his return from church Bnrulny morning and succumbed to heart failure a few moments later. Mrs. Zimmer was a resident of thi» village for j almost fifty years and will be mins-1 ed by all who knew her. a* her kind and Irierd’y disposition, to gotber with her many deeds of charity will long bo remembered. She leaves a hnsltaud and ten ■hildren to mourn the loss of a
loving wife and mother. The •hiidronaro: Louis, of St. Agatha, William and Alex, .of Dashwood. Simon and Tony, of Newbury. N . D., Carl, of Milwaukee. Henry, John, Mrs. Albert Rupert, and Lizzie, of Buffalo. We extend our deepest sympathies to the bercavod family.
HAjYKKSVlLLE.
Mr. lien; Htlbird, or Toronto, who has ■np‘,Tiraed from a trip to Winnipeg, "’i- visiting under tbo partUUL-oef. _ - - - v
is vb-|King her sister, Mrs. J. Tanner,
Mr. and Mrs. Bndd, UlenalTau, visited friends in the village on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Cnnninglmm are spending their holidays at home.
Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald and family of Lin wood, apent Saturday wilh frioad* in tbo village.
Mina Kate Weber and Miss Dankc of Elmira, Bpent Sunday and Monday w th friends here.
Mis- Erma Bchroor. Elmira, is I vibiting with her cousin MUs Elva Weber a fow days.
Miss Funny Ballard is spending a few weeks with friends In Toronto.
Thu Misses Della and Vina Weber spent Saturday in Toronto.
Mr. Rogor Geaoh, who bad beon employed as fireman in the saw mill tor a year ua u.u. o L ’ on Tuesday. He intends going west. In Roger the Baw-mlll loses ono whoso plane will bo hard C> fll-'.
Miss Little Wilkinson Is taking in the Toronto Exhibition.
Little Howard Bnidor, Blooming- dale, is spending a Tow days at the h om e of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Shelley.
Miss Vrra Ottmonn left Monday morning for Toronto whore she has secured a poaltii n. V on will be missed by her nniuftruus1 friends who wish her every sncceus.
Miss Sadie Fraser has returned to her homo after spending a fow days renewing acquaintances.
Mr. Lytle. preached a very able1 and interesting sermon in the Moth- odist church on Sunday morning. He spoke of the open door in tho Groat West and tbo grout opportunities for missionary work in that promising and glorious land.
Among othara who took in the Exhibition on Monday, are, Mr.
Alex. McAllister, Norman Wilkinson, Will Weber and Norman Proudlove.
rm u p su tra aLittle Wilson Hoffman, who
j stays at Mr. Abel Doering's got severely kicked by a horse while 1 Nuling him to phe water on Bumlay evening, bet under the care of Dr. J. Marty, of Now Hamburg, is doing os well as can bo expected.
Mi?s Alicia Moran, who baa been teaching in this section paid our school a visit last week.
ilr . and Mrs. Henry HaHonpflng of Milverton,and Mr. and Mr*. John Joyce, of Waterloo, wore the guests of Mrs. Wioderliold on tiunday
Mr and Mrs. Abel Dooring are spending a tew days with their daughter, Mrs. A. Ham mol in Bridgeport.
Messrs Hcnrr and Allan Hold- man, uf Berlin, spent Labor Day in
[our burg.The scarofty of teachers seems to
bo at an end os our school had three applications in last week— but too late.
I Tho Now Hutnbnrg brass band ' passed through the village on Monday on route to Heidelberg. Tho boys htopped off bore and gave a couple of fine selections.
Mr. ami Mrs. Choa. Ritter, of Milverton, spent Labor Day with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brandt.
Harvest Thanksgiving will be celebrated in tho Lutherun church hero en Sunday next.
Mr. Goo. Colo is spcmling part of t>'is week in Toronto taking in tho Exhibition
llizz and Master WilfredEidt, of Stratford, who apont a
, week with friends in this vicinity [ hare returned to their home in Stratford again.
.Mr*. Wm. Knoctol, of Amulreo, i visiting her parents, Mr. and
John Eidt.Mr. Henry Handstein and Mr. C
Forler aro laid up with a severe attack of Lumbago.
Messrs David Hurtnng and Kman uel Berg spent Bumlny with friends in Grishin.
I Miss Lizzie Schmidt, Miss Emma [flocrlo and Miss Amelia Doering visited Mr. and Mrs. James Cape], ing in North East hope on Sunday
t e > .
broke and nine cans of milk were spilled and some of the cans werr dinged.
Several from this neighborhood ore taking in tho Toronto Fair this week.
Farmers have now about finished sowing their fall wheat.
UNW OOD.
Mi*w Moore of Guelph is visiting her sister, Mrs. R. G. Dawe tbia wook.
The grovel train on the C. P. B- is rushing the gravel up these days. They will soon have the road gravelled through to Millbnnk.
Mr. J. W. Green, editor of the Maple Leaf, was in town last week on business.
Tho farmers are mostly through with tho harvest a rou n d Linwood. They have been kept back very mnch by the heavy rains.
Miss Elfio Bpahr has been on tiio sick li»l this wook. Wo hope for her speedy recovery.
Mr. Hamilton wasin Atwood laar week on business.
The Methodist church was filled to tlie doors last Sabbath evening to hcuT Rov. A . A. Lyttle, of Alberta. Ois discourse was very Interesting and ho held tho largo audience spell bound for over half an hoar. Ho made a very strong ■PI>cal for more men to help with the work in Alberta.
Mr. Calvert, manager of Sovereign bank here, returned to town last Friday.
Miss Coot*, of Toronto, called on friends in Linwood last Tuesday.
Mr. Emery Benulo was in Southampton last Friday on business.
Mr. and Mr*. John Bohnnrr, and M t m R u b y G o d * , v m t vtuUtug a tMr. John Sohnnrr's, Mi hi may. tbia week.
Miss Little, of Toronto, was visiting fcor sister, Mrs. McEachorn, last week.
Several of our citizens took in tho lecture at North Momington last Monduy evening.
Miss Jennie Rohcr loft last Tuesday lor Toronto where sha hae seonred a good position.
Tho T. Haggle Co. intend shortly to uittko some big dotages in the present method of General Stone and tbcrebv make thmr alroady lively store muro up-to-date tb«« over.
HAMPSTEAD.
Mr. W, J. McTavlsh has done u lot of threshing in this neighborhood.
OurJ milk hauler mot with an eaddent last Saturday morning. While on his rounds the front axle
BERLET’S CORNERS.
I nt<.nil«sl fo» tut w*«k'* iuu*.The death, on Aug. 20th, of Mr.
John Wagner, sr.. removed one of onr oldest nnd most highly respected rewuiciiw, Hu .,»v in LLc ??fL year. Tho funeral occurred on the following Wednesday and was very largely attended, by friends of tbo deceased and hie highly os too mod family.
LISBON.
On Wednesday, Aug. 22nd occurred the marriage of Miss Annie, second daughter of Henry Hohl, Esq., to Mr. Walter Kroh, carpenter, also of this village. Only tho immediate frionda o f the' happy couple were present.
For an Impaired Appetite.To improve tho appetite and
strengthen tho digestion try.a few dowwi of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Mr. J. H. Seitz,
I of Detroit, Mich., says: • ‘They restored my appetite when impaired, relieved me of a bloated feeling and caused a pleasant and satisfactory movement of tho bowels.” Price 25 cents. Samples free. For sale ut A. J baundora, Wellesley, Out.
Wellesley Maple LeakBarer) evert tscibdat with eczema or other t-ach trouble,
I wish to fifty, ray wile had same- tiiinc of that kind and after usingiliu doctor-’ remedies for some time concluded to try CLmui be riftin'* tiitve, and it proved to be better
In Wellesley.A part of the aottiA h*lf r Wt M
in th« 2nd con read tut, n»l*rt wetlon, wthe U'*o«hi]i o f WelI«)*j,<N*t»iiiinj;lhnrflcra* of land t mart or Jam, will* # hi>Uvr, *uiuhmr kitchen and trtodahed, and gi«d barn. Well WltoroO
For particular*, apply on the pr» mifc\ ni»r l io Orphan*' Hoaw, t» ifc* firojirirtor,
DaFiXl Pen alto.. WeUakj p.o.
Oban anything else she tried. For Hale by A J, Saunders, druggist,Wellesley, Ont.On* riilunm......... •*> •*? ***
flAlf ('ulluna......... fl « ■Quarter Holman.... U J »Ona-Kirlith CcionUi 9 4 aP m U U lC a r t I) In,) *Auln*** LotaUdr* cent* per line each l»*er-
Al^ekBXtM of r a n for a*»*rUajmepU ■ao«t b* 1 a tb* offle* net UUr than MondayEMiil *.lv«rttMaieht* ft fa* thr** ln»«tion. L, r»l .Vf,tr*fnv*a*nrel Nonpareltje eta. per
Lin a for fir#t in+trlion; 4«. p«r lin* far «ttt>MK}UeDi itarerttoa*Bobscriplion fl.00 a year, in ad
vance. Otherwise 11.25,
Remedy for Diarrhoea,Known to Fait.
*‘I want to any a few ________Chamber lain’* Colic, Cholera and
" ’ I have used
Never
Your Fall Buying should done at this Store.Fall Term open# Sept. Jth. ‘A
£ Central * » Business a College. *
STRATFORD. ><X ’ Tbou (ntaietted la pq*in». Y X Coll*#r vofk d **U *rr]tt tar oar X ’ Calaloru*. Thi*late* Hr*..! *«4 * IX, beat Conuaaralal and .vh&ftlmsi l a yC> Bchool ia Weatara Osuru. " . >Y 3L *pre * practical minisir and •»- i t X *Ut onx |i*luitM to i >\JL ptuifcioo*. H*.uj ot thr Ito-lui* ^‘X ’ bbalnma eolleffM btaplt’l DWr « %r fr id u ta w ttu kift * lit* , ,* now fora fra* o r " -----S KUJOTffc
Diarrhoea Remedy, _ ___ ____this preparation in my family forthe past five years and have recom- tnonded It to u number of people in York Co, and have never known it to fail to effect a cn.ru in any ia stance. 1 feel that I cannot suy too much for the best r&tnedy of the kind in the w orld.”—8. Jenmop. Spring Grove, York County, lV , This remedy is for rain by A. J Saunders, druggist Wellesley, Ont.
•f Because you can depend upon it that you l o L are purchasing Goods that are thoroughly reliable, most fashionable and moderately priced—considering the quality.
EDITORIAL hUTES.
One week from to-day and tomorrow—September 13th and 14th —Wellesley expect* to hold its biggest and most attractive Fall Show. Preparation* are about completed, both in thu grounds and bull ding, by the enterprising directors. From the entries already in and the talk of the public the crowd will likely be a record smasher this year. The march and drill of the school children will he a specially atttactive feature this year.
Heifer Lost.jtaic-.oi. Frfticinl*. *
■XX # X X XFrom mr farm. W.hun, afoot la* In t
" j k In Jan* * «~s Ufi-'ir. Findor rtll b* HuK.ib.j r«*nr.l*.1.VAUKNTIXK (1LFJ1R
q*c* in it. A Minima Iftji, * w*o.l home Tli* kite turn In* both hud and *of<
•■tor In tt. Ah ir« bveer B»rn Stliiet,teinrnt wall* am] *11 ectnent flwri.und *tall- m! »n to tie up «n bud of radio kill T horirJ, Mu'ml nff but rUu, Driv* boiup built lu t ■unkn.er idaW with11* loot t»*to,al*o hiproof e«tn mb tb*t hull* SM'hu.,ljei«. Hon hntue U*l«.*n«Tet fniLiu* well kt the turn pnmi>* IS barrel* in SO minute* with the wiodmlll. Amad apple orrhari .1 t kcr** kfld ptam*. peer*.p**rh.e end *11 kind* of ininll f»ult beanie*. It i* Oh* of Ule m<Ht deelreble *pot* n man een find to i|»«. Si-hnoi, ehqrut,M, Mnekirntthehoiu and iw t ofl.ee within « mtle o* either *id«. Station within *> rod*, nn iw l a ibltiplnj- point B* tharr I* in On. teria. School ebildi en coo go to Brantford •od back for 7o to attend Collegiate or Dtul. newt CoUege or to obtain *nr proraulon th*v ohooee a* the city he* * pupoiat Ion of *UUX TbL* ptare I* 1<i inllm from the oitr Of Hranlford. It ie rertoinjr * l«arg»(n, The naan who awn* It hiiji.it U*t hi* wife *n<l deelraa to aell It. It bo* a lane through the centre and all feee** In flr*l clai* rondith n. Tbe land i* aandjr.loam. It U a good time to rente and tee it aeypu can tee the crop*.
For tfurther pnrticalftrs oun- eermng tho above form apply to
THOMAS M Y E R 8 C 0 U G H , 131 Brunt St.
Brantford, Out.
It la lint al waya the biggest towns that turn out the best lawn bowling loams. Already Heapeler ha* given Berlin a couple of troancings this year while Wellesley has taken both Stratford and Waterloo Into comp and we're looking for Berlin end Galt scelpa before the season
Long Price Range 2 00. 2 50, 3.00, 3.50, op to U B0.There is (or need. k» be) a law
which permitted any one to drive animals from tho public highway to the pound and get one-half the fine for their trouble. Would it not have a good effect if the same sort of a law was applied for the checking of the automobile "scorching" habit which is now prcvalent- It may be pleaanrcable to the chaf- feur to aay -lI name from Widdlo- Aon to Woddfeton — which is 16 miles, you know—In exactly 41 minutoa," but It la anything hut
NORMAN RYAN Manager
The Store for the People.W e do what we say.CLOTHIERS
rJgfl which have to scurry into fouoe-oomore and Inna* along the road to escape with their livoi from the flying horror.
The Cuban insurrection is taking on a more serious phase and the looal authorities may be unable to quell H without outside help. If the United States ia called upon to restore peace it will giro that country an opportunity to formally annex tho island for their trouble. It would not be the first time in history that such a course was followed.
Linwood ia certainly enjoying a boom as the result of getting the railway to that Tillage, Fifteen or twenty new buildings, including Some fine businem blocks are going ap, while a grist mill and olev&tor are confidently looked for in the near future. When tho shipping
■ of lire stock from that point is established the village will cater to much wider farm trade- than at
Does all Kinds of Printing frrm Lady's Calling Card to a Wholsoa ter.
Letter heads, Note heads, statements, Envelopes, Cards, Tickets and bills, Etc. promptly and neat-
f l f i Af-RK*. —Pait ol -h * Y v il l l tfar, O O au** JUrm*: Four »ora.Ti»«, Shi* • Bill- loam: macro, olaj Inam.Vi *rr«* tlm- b*. Lore* Ml. k boB*a all in llr.url»», **p«; OWSO ctllat unit,, all. Fin. I*wb.
do«o.balance at<| inr e-nt.For further particulars con
cerning any of the above parcels apply to
THOMAS MYER^COUGH,I Si fitBrantford, Ont
WANLESS’ sto?fcBERLIN.
Thomas Organs, NORDHEIMERS^S°SNEW HOME
Sewing Machines,All Goods rtf thn mnnowoi
Qu a l it y .
Subscribers to the Lj noheaf we behind iu Liieir subscription will kindly forward the money. The Paper is $1 a year IN ADVANCE. Otherwise $ 1 .2 5Wellesley Machine Shop
Edna Meyere, the teu-year old daughter of Mr. Meyers, Ryokman'* Corner* near Hamilton, met with a terrible accident on Saturday afternoon. She was playing in the barn, when her hair tn i caught by
-the shaft of the windmill. Her entire scalp from the nape of the neek to the forehead and a large piece of akin on the cheek was torn off. About ten o'clock aho was pat on the operating table, and doctor* worked over her for three faoura. The father Of the unfortunate girl
Raving pun*M «i th . above b™ !,**, f o r » „ l y condactal b , th. lav, J0L» 6 Z.ST b*g to anaouDce that tb* .hop i* Pp* for bwiaw* a* uw al. Z*hr
Engines and Threshing Machinery*^EUp»iroJ *od pat in B ra U ^ M ^ jiU oO .
Lawn Mowers Sharpened.
^ B s » - a » { s s s a * s s s ^mower girths and knives, shears a
axes, etc., sharpened *
When in Berlin call at Green’s Photograph Gallery and have your Photo taken. Everything up-to-date*•v 1 j":
A.. S. Grp-ea,BERLIN.
from hi* arm to graft on his .daughter* bead. Several patients In the hospital willingly allowed
-the doctor* to take akin from their arm* a* wall for that purpose. Doctors have some hope that the ■kin may graft over her head, and that she will recover. Oror a year ago Miaa Olive Clegg o f Hamilton,
and repaired.
DodgersPrograms
OfficeStationery
Cards, Circulars or anything in the line
o f Printing. * I
LOCAL NEW8,The Full BbowBegins one week from to-day.Hear the bag-pipes and see the
Highland dancing at the Fall Show concert in the evening.
Remember W . Kelterborn’s bargain table on Batnrday.
Miss Vio. doghorn is visiting in Berlin.
Mr. M. Bohsub was o Berlin via-I tor on Tuesday.
Miw Susie Mnllin ia visiting in Preston this week.
Miss Mary Meyer was a Labor tLy visitor in Berlin.
Mrs. W . Fan Ulster was in Galt visiting a oonple of days this weok.
Miss Oraoio Hamilton, of Wtrat- ford, visited at Dr. Hilt's last week.
Mr. Amos Leie, of Berlin, spent part of last week visiting at his home hero.
MIm Effort, of Floradale, has been engaged at the roller mill as be ok-keeper.
Mias Annie Fleischhauer left last w ek to spend a short time with Preston friends,
Misa Parker, Hespeler, spent the holiday with her sister. Mrs. John Walton.
Mr. George Walton, of Guelph, spent a few days in the village with his brother, Mr. John Walton.
Min Kaufman returned this week from a lengthy visit to friends at Grimsby Park and other places.
Mr. L. Becker and family. Preston, spent a few days with relatives here this week.
Mr. Geo. Borscht, is improving his residence this week by adding a neat coat of paint.
Miss Vera Ottmann and Mips Oaks, of Hawkesville, spent Sunday at Mr. Peter Ottmann'a.
Next Sunday afternoon, there will be preaching in German at 8.So in the Union ohnrch by Rev. Dierlamm.
Miss Anna F. Fleisehhat tamed Batnrday last from a three weeks' visit st the home of her brother Norman in Btratford.
Wa are bound to clear out Ike balance of summer goods. Below. Cost prices will do it. It’s Yocu chance I John Spahb.
Mr. Pd. Cherry, of Paris has purchased Mr. Honry Faber’B residence on the south side, sad will, wo understand become a resident of the village.
The Hamburg band ^are our village a pleasant serenade on Mon
, day morning while on their way to Allan engagement at Heidelberg.
Messrs Robert Fleisohhaner and family and Mr. Oscar Ftetschbauor, Of Berlin, were in the village on Sunday and Monday.
Mr. Chris Btreicher’s aumenl- brick bouse, on the west side of the pond, la nearing .completion. It has a splendid appearance
Messrs Ort Greenwood and Gt‘r . KalM, who left for the Northwest a few weeks ago, have both secured situations in Moose Jaw.
My. and Mrs. Ed. Merner, and Mrs, H. Becker, of New Hamburg, made a living visit to Wellesley on Monday last in a tonring car.
Wellesley Bohweitxer chemise bypound, st W . Kelterbom a.
Mr. Norman Schaub, who has reoeotly opened a barber shop in Mitchell, visited his parents here on Sunday and Monday.
Mr. Wm Freeborn, of New York, who has been visiting frlenda in and aronnd Wellesley for the month, left this week to attend the Toronto Fair.
Ur. Cha*. D. Koehler has returned from a week’s Ashing trip to lake Erie and a ririt with relatives at Ridgetcwn and other places.
Mias Border, a graduate nurse of the Berlin hospital, whj lms boon waiting upon Mrs. G Ulster the past two weeks’ returned, to Berlin pn Monday last.
/ 1 a meeting of the shareholders of the Wellesley Milling Company. Limited, held in the village of Wellesley, on Munday, August 27th, 1906, it was unanimously decided to carry on the business ai heretofore. All kinds of grain will be bought, for which tho highest market prices will be paid. Bpeoist attention will also be paid to Gristing and chopping. TBS W * LX-EELS T Miluxo Co., Limited:
Parties having bottles or kegs bo longing to me are not fled to return the same before September 8th or they will be charged for same.—P,LESS.
Among those from here who are or have boon at the Tomuto Fair since onr last issue are s Messrs W . W. Cleghorn, Albert Reiner, A. J. Bdondor*. H. K. Forler, Will For- ler, Ed. Albrecht, W . Kelterbom,A. Bcrnobt, H.Neeb,Geo.Bellinger, Chris. Bergman, Ed. Bpahr, Mrs, John Bpahr, Miss InaBollinger, Mr. and Mr*. Alex. McDonald and others.
Remember the grand Concert on the evening of the second Lay of the Wellesley Fall Show. Splendid outside talent ho* been secured ami a grand treat Is before all who attend. See program. Plan of hall at poet office.
bawling green was the soene of a vary spirited contest between two rinks of the Waterloo club and several combinations of locals. The genial visitors made themselves very popular hero by their gentlemanly, jovial conduct, and th y canto in for the lion’s sbajo of applause from the large gathering of lady and gentleman spectators. In the six contests Wellesley placed as many new p'ttyers in tho rinks as could be gathered, and the “ colts” gave a very creditable account of themsol res. Tbe weather was flue and the sport was very enjoyable.
Score:MORJflUa OJUSXS.
Waterloo. Wellesley.Fred Rnscbmau A E Reiner U Bubnarr W CleghornE J ELoos E K ReinerW J Krug«r,*k 8 J W Green sk 28 Green 301 300 163 412 303—28 Krueger 030 022 000 000 0 2S - 8 J Brandt W HoggF Urstadt D DewarJ Conrad J McDonald.1 O Mothers!! A McDonald
APTKELMOOX GAlfEH.J O Motherall W Hogg F Urstadt J WaltonJ Conrad A B ltolKsrtsonJ Brandt H Kreatzwioser
sk 17 sk 13n»andt mu an ots oa> tu m o#o-i7Ktiouvimr am mo no lu jou two ioi- uF Rascbman J KerrG Bchnarr H BurtonE J Rooa E K ReinerW J Krueger A McDonald
sk 14 Bk 23HclVujaid 111 001 WO WO SOT 110 SO0-rtK uovir ow no i«s (mc anom au—u G Bchnarr E K ReinerV Urstadt A E ReinerJ O Motherall W Cleghorn J Krneger.sk 17 Dr Glalster, sk 14
The first round of the tournament far tlm local championship at singles hau been played with the following result:
Winner. Loser.A E Reiner vs, Ed K Reiner.H Krenixwieaer vs A J Saanders W Hogg vs A B Robertson.J W Green vs. Jim McDonald H Burton vs Dr Glaister J Her. v« W Cleghorn Alex McDonald vs Ed Klein D Dewar vs P Herd ax J Walton vs H K For ter J Druar vs C Albrecht.The second round draw la as fol
lows: Kcrr-Burton, Dewar-Green, Re i ner- McDonald, Wultou-Drimi, Hogg-Krcntswieser. It is expected Die content will be finished by the end of this week.
Who do you think will win the championship.
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Remedy, Better Than Three
Doctors.Three years ago we had three
doctors with onr little boy and everything that thov could do seamed in vain. At last when all hope seemed to be gone wo began using CbHmborlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and in a tew hours he began to improve Today ho is as healthy u child ns parents could wish for.”—Mrs. B. J. Johnstone, Linton, Miss. For sale by A. J. Saunders, druggist.
REV. D. LOCKNXR DEAD.A tdegram w u rsetfved here on
Monday announcing the death of Kev. D. Lockner, which had occurred early on Bunday morning, He wan pastor of the W as Luther, an church here for eleven years, removing to oharge near Sherwood, Ohio lost February. But ho failed in health almost at once and was only able to preach ones to his now charge. Mrs. Lockner and her estimable family have the profound sympathy of a targe circle of warm friends in W*#les1ey,
EARLY CLOSING W b the undersigned Merchants
and business men of the Village of Wullealoy hereby promise and agree to close our respective places of business at 7 o’clock p. m , sharp, every evening, commencing May 1.
Wednesday*. Saturday*and evenings before Public Holidays excepted.
Reiner Bros, & Co,Wm. Kelterbom, •John Bpahr,O. Hammer,B. HilU,C, D. Koehler* -w e - -•Chas. F Ottmaih,J. J. & L. Fleischhauer,Rub & Fleischhauer,J. A. Drnar,G. Wolwade,Robt Kuba.
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Our new storo 1b now being rapidly pushed to a oonolnoion by the contractors. Onr aim ia to dear out our Rtook la tho next few months. We want to put in a new stock in the " NEW HTORE, which will be the fineat building of its kind in tho Uonnty of Waterloo. To affect a speedy clearance .« wo shall reduce every line to a bargain point. Here are a few bargains— ^
6 Ladies’ Fine Wh te Shirt Waists, embroidered fronts ; sines 34 to ' 42. regular 76c, clearing price 65o. j
No 618, 14 Ladies’ Fine Embroidertod Bhirt Waists, lovely designs sixes 32 to 38, regular prioe *1.00, clearing prloe 76c.
No. 496, 5 Ladies’ Extra Fine Embrolderied Bhirt Waists, sires 33 to 38, regnlar price, *i, clearing prioe 80 cento.
Nos. 564 and 490. 12 Ladies’ White Bhirt Waists, tucked fronts andembroidery, sizes 32 to 42, regular *1.35, clearing price *1.
Noe. 426 and 603, White Bhirt Waists, lovely designs, flue embrol ered fronts, rises 32 to 42, regular selling prioe $1,60, clearing prioo*l.
New. 468 and 417. Extra fine Bhirt Waists, the beet lines of this season, sixes 32 to 42, regular selling prioe *1.75, clearing prioe *1. B0.
All goods marked in plain figures. Remember tbe reductions offered are real. You save the difference in every purchase.
SMYTH BROS.,Bcrath side Xing Street.
BERLIN.
Cash and one Price Cheap Cash Store.
FALL FAIRS.
Wellesley and North Easthope, siWellesley, 6ept, ISth nud 14th,
Canada National, nt Toronto, Ang.27th to Bept 10th.
Wllmot, at New Hamburg, Sept.19 and 20.
Tavistock, at Tavistock, flept, 17th and 16tb.
Mornlngton. at Milverton on Bept.27th and 28th.
Ottawa at Ottawa, Sept. 7 to 16th, Dr cm bo, at Drowbo, Bept 35th and
Notice to Creditors.All pArtlM Indebted to «*e RfUte of Jon*
k l l l K I|vc«ae»I. l*t« «r Oi* Villon of W#I- l«eiei »r « h nr all; aotLSiril to P * r a » » to Oa. > o Sobultc. KiAcnior, not uc*r than Vrldejr rut Kept , M » < > ? '■ « S U ee eonet, w ill lie p ieu d in called tun b u i b tot saIIu Uoa.
OXO HCFIl’ t.TX.JACOB XKIJB,
WeUeeler, Ac* 17th 19*.
Stratford-— Exhibition
Sept. SO
& si, 'oa
* 1 A M A H
$l,bUU.UUIn Preroiumt
Send for Prize List.
Venner's CelebSVted Venetian Band oh the Grounds
Sept. 2lBt.
Reduced Railroad Rates
DM. E. A. EIDT,ProHideut.
JOHN BBOWM,Secretary.
You Have Confidence ii
Fortnnata is the businen man who hiw won the repotat^m for dependability, and for giving the best and moat satisfying bargains.
Fortunate ia the publlo that da* in snob a store.
V R BERLETMerchant Tailor,.
LINWOODHas built his business up along thfe
Hue, and i t ’ b BtiU growing.
This year his stock of Bui tings, is simpiv Elegant. Tbe prices are os low and the workmanship leas good as tbe best.
A BigCLOTHINGS A L E ^ —A GREAT BIG OPPORTUNITY.
Mod’s Bolts,'Boys’ Bui to.Children 's' Baits,High-Class Clothing Hata and Underwear,/
All being rushed st sacrifice prioe* at the great Bocnfloe Bale.
Every man who takes tho MalpeLeaf ts invited to oomo in and save his dollar lr these snaps while the
P. J. KELLYTSTheSTRATFORDClothingHouse*
T ilt llELt, TRAIN
(From an exchange.'Tom Gray lav clovrn on the liarroom
flo*r,B tv ieg drank v much ho could
drr. k i 1 ’ ii « reBo he fell with n troubled
brain,And ilreaiiuvl thnt ho redo on a hell
hound train.The engine with Mood was rod and
dump,And brilliantly tit with a brimstone
lamp;For fuel an imp wus shovelling
bonesWhile* tho fnruuco rung with «
thousand gnmns.The boiler was lilted with lager
boor,Anil tho devil himself was tho en
gineer.The pas&ongcrs made such a motley
rruw—Church membor, atheist, Gentih-
and Jew ;Rich men in broudeloth riful beggar*
in rugs;Hund-somi1 young Indies uml with
ered old lntg-;Yellow and black men, red, brown
and white—All chained together! Wlmt u ter
rible sight!Tho train dashed on at an awful
Rco,And a hot wind scorched the hands
and faceWilder and wilder the country
grew,Aud faster and faster the engine
flew.Londor and louder the thunders
crushed,And brighter and brigher tho light
nings flashed.Hotter and hotter tho air liocume. ■ T ill the clothes were burned from
ouch quivering frame..Now la the distance there arose
such a yell—“ Hfi, ha I'- laughed tho dovil,“ wore
now nearing hell I" s Then—oh, how tho pussengor.-
ahrinked in their pain.And hogged for the devil to stop
tho train;But be capered about nnd sang in
bis gleo.And laughed and joked at their
tigony,“ hly faithful friends,youhavo done
my wort.And the devil cun never a pay-day
WALL PAPER Bargains500 Rolls to Select from AT COST PRICE !
High-Class Artistic Gilt Wall Papers, regular 12 1-2 to 18c. per roll for 9c. per roll.Borders to match, reg. price'8c to 10c per yard, for 4c to 5c per yard.
Beautiful Floral Designs, reg, price 8c to 10c per roll, fo” 5c per roll.Borders to match, reg, price 5c. to 7c. per yard. for 3c per yard.
Borders to match at 3c per yard.Also a nice line at 4c per roll.G A L L EARLY as they will go quickly at these prices.
“ALEXAN DRIA” Sewing Machines are good Machines.W e sell them at $25. Drop-head, Antique Oak finish. Regular machine.
Yonr,~ Reiner Bros. &X The LARGEST and BEST1 ASSORTMENT I
{ $ Stock Foods, Disinfectants, Etc.
For School Opening - - August 20th ! %------------ A Fiun, New Stock t-f------------- (jj
Scribblers, j£Exercise Books. jj)
Lead Pencils,Pen Holders, '--Ajj
Pens, Etc, 7/.looks for High and Public Schools.
Writing Materials, Picture Post Cards, Etc., &Wellesley,------all kinds or------
AND A LARUE ASSORTMENT OF TOYS,ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.
THE DRUG STORE,Wellesley.
Pure Drugs, Medicines. Etc.Full Lines o f STATIONERY as usual. ^shirk,
Yon. have bullied tho wunk and robbed the poor,
And the starving brothur turned from your door: The Victoria Cross
* For Valor----------------------- In Ten Color* *
jiuiu j u«r u.our;Yon have laid up gold whore tbu
canker rnstti,And given free rout to yonr fleshly
Instil;
Yon have justice scornod, and corruption sown,
And trampled the laws of nature down.
Yen have drank and rioted, mur tiered nnd lied,
And mocked ut God in your hull- born pride.
Yon have paid full fare, bo 1 11 car ry you through,
For R 'b only just you ahould get yonr due,
Tho laborer always expect* bis hire,S o l ’ll land you safe in the luko of
Hull an Awful Time.But CUiiinburlaln'B Colic, Cholera
nnd Diarrhoea Remedy Cured Him. It i* with pleasure I give you this
unsolicited Testimonial. About a year ago when I hud n severe rase of meastiM I got Caught oat in a hard rain and tho mcasels settled in u»y Mnin.ioh and bowels, Iliad all nwful liuiu und had it not boon f«ir the n-r i.t Chain oerlain'n Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy 1
County of Huron mol in the Pqhho School, Scitforth, on Saturday Aug, 25th, to arrange for the session of the Model Schools of Goderich and Clinton. It was resolved to admit students to Iho^Madol School who will be eighteen years o f ugo on or before the opening of the school* at tho autumn term of 11107. Ten chora holding expired Third class certificates will bo granted renewals for three years on passing the final examination of the Model -vHwi ,u uuuuanra. him unai examination begins December 10th,
Tlio Smith’s Falls News him an editor who went to church uniuo time ago and listened to a very good sermon. an Hermans g o . > \Vi*enjoyed tho singing and stood up with tho brethern nnd sisters while they snug tho good aid hyum. -Shall
; We Know Each Other There?’1 i While tho hymn was being song wo i glanced about as und counted alx ut ■ a doiain member* of tho cougregnv i tion and of the church who do uot 1 apeak to each other when they i meet on tho street, or else where.
The thought occurred to us, why should thay -know each ot^jor there’
■\Vhexp your flesh shall roast in tho fimuoH that roar,
Aud tuy imjis torment yon forever m ore!”
ThoffTom awoke with an agonized Cry,
llis clothes soaked with sweat and his hhlr standing high.
Ami he prayed uh he never prayed before,
To b;i saved from drink and the devil’s power,
Aud his vows and prayers wore uot in vain,
For be never more roda on a holi- bound train.
lew hour* Umyer, but thunks to this relinkr I mu now strong nnd well- 1 have written the above through simple gratitude und I shall itlwuyi. s|»uuk a good word for this
Ga. For Sale by A . J Waundurs, .druggist, VVollrslrv. Ont.
For News-------------------------34 PagesiHfe picture shown is one dear to “every man, woman,
boy and girl, on account of its meaning— “ The Yio
the soil of South Africa could voice the deeds performed ■pnu It, how many Victoria Crosses would have been found to have been earned by Canada’s sous! It is hard in the heat of action to notice every act of valor, tod therefore only those which take place under the eye of superiors of sufficient rank caa be noted. ** The picture shows one of such deeds. Two troopers are closely pressed by the enemy. The horse of 00c is hit Under the withering fixe,, the man whose m^unt is unharmed halts, and, risking everything, waits to get his comrade safely mounted behind him and carry him back to the Canadian lmei It is a desperate deed, and one often performed but seldom noticed When, however, such an act is seen, the reward dear to soldiers' hearts above every other is the result.
This picture is from the brush o< Mr. W. R WoUen, an art'st famed for hk war pictures, one whose work appears In all 1 he leading illustrated periodicals of the Empire. Il it tf force ill- subject from the hand of a strong mao.
The Mail and Empirehas obtained the exclusive right for this picture in Canada. It is a perfect ten-color reproduction, and will be given FJ^SB to readers under the fo lowing conditions; —
- With The Weekly Mail and EmpireNew and old wbnndhert wear* mm copy oI U» ArWgrm-rwn mi t e M w ONE YEAR'S retoolplion, parabla in adranc*. availed to u ; e d tw to CaoKft. G r « l Britain or United S a m far $1.00.
Ft* wmpld of paper and Iio-bw partfenlan, witla to—CIRCULATION DEPARTM ENT, #
MAIL AND EMPIRE,TOkOWTOv
NEWS NOTES.
J. B. UCHTY 8 SONS,WKLLKKLEV,
Mamifacturers o f Cement Brick
and Tile, jTile furnished from an 8-lnoh dl-»
a meter, i y . inch thick, np to -tO-in. di*»n . 5 in, th ick . Prices from 20o pur fiKjkun to *3.40.
The daStbility o f oar brick and tilo. anti the reasumablo prices are Tvorth invcttlgating.
