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“ God Save Our King, and Heaven Bless the Maple Leaf Forever.”
Vol. 2. No. 20.
W E L L E S L E Y V IL L A G E , O N T A R IO , T H U R S D A Y , M A R C H 20T H , 1902.
Ev. Lath.St. Paul'■Charch:—Divine service
at 10 o'clock Sunday morning. Sunday School
from 1.30 to Sp. m . Catechumen class meets
the first threo days of each week at 9 a. m
Singing School We lncsday and Sunday even­
ings.
Rev. Daniel Lochner. Pastor.
WM. GLAISTER, M. D., C. M.,
WKI.LK8LKY.
_____ ver Mcohlist. 1----n Toronto Ueneral Hospital.
Office Hocks:—« to 10 a. m. 1 to 2 p. nr
and evenings.
H. HILTS
~*~*Dentist,
W ellesley.
W ill be in Millbank every 2nd and
4th Tuesday.
W . M . READE,
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR. ETC.
Berlin and Waterloo.
OFFICE, over Telephone Office, Berlin,
■ aeidence, Waterloo.
JOHN GREENWOOD
V E T E R IN E R Y SURGEON.
Garduate Ont. Vet. Coll., Toron­
to. Treats all diseases of domesti­
cated animals.
S:2„ViS.&.
Wellesley.
Central Hotel
B A D E N
Every accommodation for the tra­
velling public. Tables, parlor and
bar supplied with the best.
Telephone in
#«nn motion.
F. WITTE, Prop,
Q U E E N 'S H O T E L
WELLESLEY
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L O U IS S H A U B
Prop.
Firit-elats Bar, Tables. Parlors and Rooms.
Excellent Farmers’ Accommodation.Good
Stabling and Attentive hostlers.
WESTERN BANK OF
CANADA.
LIN W O O D .
March 17th, 19C2.
Sure enough ! f Friday evening,
March 21st, is the date set for the
—mm—
Great Easter Cantata, “ Easter Lil­
HAMBURG BRANCH.
ies,” to bo given in the Presbyter­
C. J. FOX, Manager. ian church here. In addition to
the Cantata, a series of Lime LigLt
— aaaa —
views of the life of the Rev. J. G.
Capital Authorized
t 1,000.POP Puton will be shown. This is like
KW.00I ly to be one of the best entertain­
Subscribed
AOO.OTK- ments given in Linwood for some
Paid Up
- 128,0U) time, and as the price of admission
Reserve Fund
MONEY ADVANCED to buy Stockors.
is only 15 cents and 10 cents, the
church should be crowded.
Mr. Noah Shantz, of Crosshill,
has been engaged to draw the milk
CAPITAL (paid u p )....... *2,000,000 from the seventh lino to the cheese
RESERVE FUND............ 1,500.000 factory here. This completes the
HEAD OFFICE - HAMILTON. ONT. list of haulers, and as the routes
J. TURNBULL. General Manager. are considerably longer than last
H. A. STEVEN, Asst. Gen. Man. year, thereby taking in a h.rge
number of excellent patrons who
DIRECTORS:
formerly sent to other factories, a
J ohn Stu art , President.
A. G. R amsey , Vice President.
very successful season’s operations
G eorge R oach
A. T. W ood.M.P. should be looked forward to. Mr.
J ohn P roctor
W illiam G ibson
Rennie has men at work on the fac­
A. B. L ee , Toronto.
tory making nee.le l improvements
BRANCHES.-I’cumsvllle; BERLIN: Blyth;
in order to accommodate the in­
Brandon. Man.: Carman, Man.; Obesity;
Delhi; Dundalk:Dundas:Georgetown:Gorcreased patronage. It puys to have
rle: Grimsby: Hamilton^ Barton St.): Ham­
ilton (East End); Hnmiota, Man.; Jarvis;
a good cheesemaker, and the farm­
Listowel: Lucknow: Manitou. Man.: Mil­
ton; Mitchell; Morden,Man.;NiHgaraK!ills;
ers of this community are not slow
Orungevillo: Owen Sound; Palmerston;
Plum Coulee, Man.: Port Elgin: l’ort Row­
to appreciate the advantages to be
an : Simcoe ; Southampton ; Stonewall,
Man.; Toronto: Vancouver. B.C.: Winghad at the present time.
ham; Wiiikler. Man.; Winnipeg. Man.; In­
dian Head, Assa.
Miss Minnie Cathcurt has secured
a position as head trimmer with
Savings Department.
Sums of M and npwarde received and inter­ one of the leading merchants of
est allowed at highest bank rate.
We add interest twice a year, in May and Port Col borne.
November, whether pass book ie presented or
not.
Mr. R. Pollock visited friends in
Money may be withdrawn at nny tune
without trouble or delay, and by letter if nec­ Waterloo and Berlin on Sunday.
essary.
Information gladly given. T "D "Dxall
Mrs.
Fleischhauer, of Berlin, is
Correspondence invited.
. A •
Agent BERLIN BRANCH calling on acquaintances in town at
present.
Mr. D. R. Pollock was slightly
indisposed last week, hut is recov­
ering.
Miss Pogson spent Sunday w ith
Mrs. Crosby.
We must, certainly be drifting
back to the “ dark ages” when a
Linwood correspondent sends to
Wellesley for “ more light.” Why
not go to the Scotchman at Milver­
Need to be kept dry and warm ton and get a slip off that “ ’lectric
these days? Yonrs?
light plant,” and ra ise ’em them­
Let C. HAMMER do it for you.
selves and “ save coal oil?”
$ank of Hamilton
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HOTEL,
JOHN MAYER,
PROPRIETOR,
WELLESLEY,
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_ ITTED thronghout on the most modern
*
plan and well lighted and heated in
every room.
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LAROK 8AMPL.K ROOM S 4 - ★
Every accommodation for the
Travelling Publ
Good Stabling and Hostlers.
Wellesley Stage,
Leaves WellesUy for Badtn every morning
at To’ clock, returning immediately after the
asrlval of the Toronto Express.
Passengers and Express Parcels carried.
Messages carefully delivered. Baggage and
all kinds of freight handled with promptness
and at reasonable rates. Draying done.
PETER OTTMANN,
PROPRIETOR.
ECKSTEIN’S
SHAVING
PARLOR
A “ bootie” for the baby, a nice shoe for
the little girl, stronger ones for the
boys, elegant shoes for the misses and
ladies, and nice, easy fitting ones for
men of nil ages.
Also RUBBERS,
OVERSHOES, LUMBERMEN’S SOCKS
ETC.
And we repair your old shoes,
Quick
Good
Cheap
0. Hammer,
David Rudy ^
Licensed
Auctioneer
Yorkshire P igs!
J. ECK STEIN .
Prop.
W sllksley.
Q uerist .
FOR SALE.
Pedigrees given.
Both sexes.
A number of fine young pigs,
from 1 to 5 months old, now ready ;
No Mowing Machines, Lawn Mowers nor also a few’ young sows in pig.
Sheep Shears used.
I mported B oar kept for service.
Have also a few head of Short­
Razors owned by yon, honed by me,
horn Cattle for sale.
and You ’re next!
Reasonable Prices.
Hirsute Vegetator,
Capillary Abridger
and Facial Renovator.
Opposite Albion Hotel,
more light , please .
Editor Maple Leaf,—In your is­
sue of Feb. 28th your Linwood cor­
respondent, in his items of news,
inserts a rather mysterious adver­
We buy a ll kinds of Hides.
tisement in behalf of one of his
gentlemen friends. The advertise­
ment calls for applications from
parties not over 21 years of age,
LEADER IN BOOTS AND SHOES.
temperate, thoroughly conversant
with the rules of grammar and
rhetoric, etc., to fill the position of
private secret ary. The adv. so far
is all right but your correspondent
must have been suffering from the
effects of a nightmare, for in his
earnest appeal in behalf of his
friend he fails to put his readers on
and VALUATOR track of where the applications are
to be received!* We would there­
For the Counties of WATERLOO, fore ask him to wake np, pall him­
PERTH and OXFORD.
self together and finish his ad sat­
isfactorily, as a certain well-known
gentleman of our town has been
TA VISTO C K R O S T o w e s .
besieged with applications from
fair and competent young ladies of
the desired age, and states tha* he
n i liberal terms made.
is not the young man desirous of
any assistance in the different qual­
ifications stated in the advertise­
IM P R O V E D
ment, More light, please, on be­
half of the young people.
J O H N HILL,
WELLESLEY.
TOP P IN G .
March 17th, 1902.
Mr. Geo. Kerr has disposed of his
100-acre farm and the tile yard to
Messrs. John and Henry Montonx
for the handsome sum of *7000.
They get possession by April 1st.
We wish them success.
A caravan of Russian gypsies in
covered wagons passed through
here the other day accompanied by
about twenty old horses. They
wont from house to honse begging,
and had been escorted out of Mil­
verton by the police.
Mr. Wm. Fitter has sold his 50acre farm south of here to Charles
Causton.
Mr. Jacob Kipfer was very much
delighted the other day when a lit­
tle lady stranger appeared at their
home ; and by all upjiearanccs she
intends to stay, although she has
not said so in words.
Mr. Charles Kerr has sold his ho­
tel at Brunner Station to Mr. Wm.
Gropp, of Milverton.
Messrs. James Dougherty and J.
Seott. of Protestant Hill, took u
business trip to Stratford lust Sat­
urday.
Quite a number from here atten­
ded the funeral of the late Gabel
Ropp, of Poole, today.
Messrs. Wm. Aikens and Geo. W.
Fink were the first ones in this vi­
cinity to venture out on bikes this
spring. They rode about 15 miles
on Sunday, und although the roads
were in poor condition in some pla­
ces, they managed to get through
all right.
Messrs. Frank aud Jacob Aikens
eft last Tuesday for their new
home in London. They will work
on the street railway there.
Mr. Menno Schultz started oper­
ations in his saw mill last week.
Mrs. John Fetter is at- present se­
riously ill with heart disease.
Miss Edith Fink spent Sunday
ith her friend, Miss Kate Roegle,
near Gadshill.
J.W . GREEN, Editor,and Prop.
been spending a few days with his
parents here, will leave this week
to take a situation in Hespeler.
A surprise party took place last
week at Mr. George Stueck’s. The
evening was spent in playing
games and music.
The melting of snow and heavy
rains caused the water to raise till
it flowed over the road near Mr.
George Ruppert’s. Mr. Dan Wagler lost about three cords of wood
by the high water.
Quito a number of onr citizens
attended the sale of the late John
A. Chalmers’ property last Wednes­
day, 12th inst.
The young man from the seventh
line who was anxious to give infor­
mation on poultry raising to the
Nithburg ladies some time ago—
his specialty was turkeys—can get
a large attendance at his lecture, if
he gives one.
LISBON.
March 17th, 1902.
Many from here attended the fu­
neral of the late Valentine Glebe,
jr., of Wellesley, which occurred
last Thursday. Valentine was a
former Lisbon lx>y and had many
warm friends in this vicinity.
Mr. John D. Koch spent Sunday
at Mr. Conrad Merlau’s, near Nith­
burg.
Mr. Fred. Rehrberg spent Sat­
urday last in Rostock.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Witzel visited
in Philipsburg on Sunday.
Several from here attended the
funeral of the late Mr. Daub, of
Baden.
As two men of this vicinity were
H EIDELBU RG .
returning from Baden the other
night they received a fright on the
March 17th, 1902.
road from a woman and a dog that
Our public school held its annual gave them a ponicy feeling for &
promotion examinations last week
time. Beware of ghosts !
and most of the pupils succeeded in
passing.
SECTION LINE.
The Lutheran confirmation class
March 17th, 1902.
was examined on Sunday, and con­
Mr. Christian Zehr has sold his
firmation will take place on Sunday fine bay team to Mr. Easton, of
next in the ufternoon.
Stratford, for the sum of *270.
Mr. George Brenner’s sale was
Mr. Henry Koehler, who has
largely attended and prices ranged been engaged with Mr. Dan. R.
high. Mr. Brenner has decided to Streicher the past two years, is re­
retire from his farm and will make covering from a three-months slight
his future home in the residence at illness.
present occupied by his son Jacob
Mr. Moses Lichty, who has been
(St. Clements), who will take posengaged cutting wood for Mr. Dan.
ssion of the farm.
Lebold the lty^M^’o months, has
Mr. Andrew Foerster’s sale will
now left to work for his brother on
take place on Wednesday, and as
the farm.
Mr. Foerster has always been a
Mr. and Mrs. D. Debold spent
highly respected and well-to-do far­
mer, and raised good stock only, Sunday last among their former
neighbors
near Hamburg.
the probabilities are that the sale
Mr. Moses Bast passed up the
will also be a good one.
The property and household ef­ line with a fine team of coach
fects of the late L. Miller will be horses on Saturday last.
Messrs. David Brunk and Amos
sold on Friday, 21st inst.
Mr. L. 8 .,Weber was appointed Leis spent Sunday with friends at
one of the directors for the Berlin Poole.
Mr. John L. Trussler returned
Beet Sugar factory.
Miss Largetta Huehnergard spent from Muskoka last Saturday look­
ing hale and hearty.
Sunday with friends in town.
Mr. John Jantzi is putting down
material for the erection of an a d -'
N IT H B U R G .
dition to his barn.
March 17th, 1902.
What might have been a serious
accident occurred in Mr. Dan Wagler’s hush last Friday. While Mes­
srs. John and Thomas Farrell were
felling a dead tree it broke off too
soon on account of the high wind
and Thomas found himself under
the tree. Though no bones were
broken, he was severely bruised
and it may be some time before he
is able to work again.
Messrs. Bier, who have been en­
gaged for some time past, complet­
ed their contract, and returned to
their home at Mussel burg. They
will be much missed by their many
friends here. Come again, boys.
Mr. Conrad Schwantz, who has
H AM BURG.
March 17th, 1902.
Ferdinand Walter, Esq., was in
Ottawa for a few days last week on
business.
Mr. August Kieswetter, formerly
of Bloomingdale, will make his
home near Bamberg for this com­
ing summer.
Mr. Raymont Hinsperger spent
Saturday and Sunday with friends
in Berlin.
Miss Mary Mosor of Berlin, was
visiting friends and relatives? in
Bamberg for a few days last week.
Mr. Bitschy, of Bloomingdale,
Continued on Local page.
ancient umbrellas ;,
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T h ey Seem to H av e B een I/tillsed
t h e V f ig u r ^
S n c h u r c h e s in t h e
EARLY CHRISTIAN DAYS.
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In the early Christian churches a
largo umbrella usually hun? over the
W e extend a cordial invitation to the Ladies of Wellesley and vicinity to attend our
priest, and it Is said that from this
Opening on
custom it beenme one o f the attributes
o f cardinals appointed'from basilican
churches. For years the dopes of
Venice carried umbrellas of state, nud
In 1288 Pope Alexander 111. declared
Onr Spring Stock lias licen selected with careful attention as to Stylo, Quality and Value, and comprises some of the new­
that these should be surmounted by
golden statuettes o f the annunciation.
est and most up-to-date ideas of Paris and New York. Wo will have a handsome and stylish display of Pattern hats, Suilors.
Michael Moroslnl wa$ the first Vene­
Ready-to-wear Hats, Art Flower . Silks, Satins, Ribbons, Luces, Chiffons, Ornaments, etc.
Come one, oome all, and see them,
tian layman to carry an umbrella,
which consisted o f a small, flat square
Just Arrived this W eek !
o f green stuff, over which was a cop­
Twenty-Two Hundred Rolls of new, up-to-date
per spiral. Soon after the umbrella
was adopted by fashionable Venetian
dames. According to Corvat's “ Crudl
In the- newest and richest design* nlitninnlile. Anyone re­
ties” (1011), the Italian umbrella was
quiring anything in tbit) line will do well to.-camine
a small canopy and was made o f leath­
our sumpic books. Inspection Solicited. No trouble to
show then).
er extended by a series o f wooden
Don’t forget to book your order for Bind­
hoops. He says umbrellas were used
er Twine and be
protected in the price
by horsemen, who. resting the handles
on the thigh as they rode, bore them
and quality.
so that they should “ minister shadow
unto them for shelter agalust the
'scorching sun."
In the Hnrlelan manuscripts, now In
the British museum, there is in manu­
script No. (X»3 a crude illustration
•showing the figure o f a yoeman hold
iug an umbrella over ills lord, which
*
leads me to Infer that umbrellas were
known in England even in the early
*
Dealer in all kinds of H ARD W ARE ,
Anglo-Saxon period.
*
Beck, as quoted in the Draper's Dic­
Sherwin-Williams and Robertson’s
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tionary, assorts that at the time that
Paints.
Stephen usurped the crown o f England
Eight different kinds
Bln,t*r^ wfo<>*
(twelfth century) umbrellas were in
*
of wire fencing.
Al.o WulkJAon I!indor°Twiii!'r" i'l.rincommon use among the English. The
Tho best that lire made.
or*. order curly mid get lowest price*.
*
first mention of the umbrella in Eng­
Also itgettt for the NKW WILLIAMS Sewing Machine.
lish literature Is In Florlo’s “ World of
*
Mtti) Orders promptly looked after.
*
Wonders” (1598), where it Is described
*
as a “ kind o f round fan or shadowing
/ that they use to ride with In summer
In Italy: a little shade.”
FREE !
In 1050 an umbrella was exhibited In
the "Museum Tradescantiauum; or.
For every dollar’s worth you buy at *
Collection o f Rarities Preserved at
our Store you get a k e y ; and one of
South Lambeth, Near London, by John
Chopping and
Tradescant,” which was known as Flour Now
these keys will unlock
“ one of tiie wonders of the ark."
*
Gristing Daily.
Better than Ever.
the Furniture for Somebody.
In the church o f Cartmell. In Lanca­
shire, England, there was preserved
Capncity/MO barrel*.
Run* day and might.
until a few years ago an umbrella said
to lie over 300 years oU. which wai
HIGHEST CASH PRICES always for nil kinds, of grain.
*
used chiefly to protect the host.
*
References to the umbrella are to lx
found also In Blount's "Glossographia”
*
Lim
ite
d
.
(1074) and Phillips’ “ New Worlde of
Wellesley,
Ont.
W ords” (1G78). In the first the refor
erne reads: "Umbrello, a fashion of
A . E. RATZ, Sec. and Tress.
round and broad fans, wherewith the
Indians (and from them our great ones)
preserve themselves from the beat of
the sun, and hsnes any little shadow,
it*
m
fan or other thin* wherewith the wom­
en guard their faces from the sun.”
The second runs: “ Umbrello. a screen
against the sun's heat, used chiefly by
ARE BUSINESS WORKERS—T H A ^ S , IF YOU
the Spaniards, among whom it ia known
Woodworking Machinery.
by the name quiUaole.”
All kind* of CASTINGS mnde.
The Imaginative Dean Swift in the
Shafting, PuUi ys and Hun;.
General Repairing. Corliss Engines,
S F + - A S H IN T H E R I G H T P L A C E l
“ Tale o f a Tub” (1000) depicts Jack, an
ever resourceful type, making use of a
by m ail properly filled.
Telephone 0.
parchment copy o f his father’s will as
nightcap when he went to bed and as
an umbrella In rainy weather. Did
the worthy Hanway take his cue from j
this or from Kersey,according to whom I
the umbrella was a “ broad fan or
screen commonly used by women to
shelter them from rain?" The Inst ref- i luck may have decided, and Inciden­
erence, made In 1700, is the flrst men I tally tro ning an Innocent eyed little
LISBON
tion o f it as
protector from the
rain. boy to swear and be a tip burning
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Laier Bailey, who In his dictionary loafer. That’s g o lf.-H . T. W. Wells
fs\sca t^red in golden showers all ov*.r this section every
V*7717) called it
parasol, defined It as In Pearsoa’s Magazine.
“ a sort of small canopy to keep off the
wcek% Jt is a message o f profit to the reacted % nd a vehicle of
f h e M an to W hom It W a i P re a e n te *
rain.”
C ould Not U n d e rsta n d It.
profit to the advertis
YAR D S.
Small, light umbrellas enme Into
“ Talking about bookkeeping, there
fashion antoug the ladies o f the French
e Cut Brick and W e splash it on the L E A F in ink; it returns to you in gold
court In 1075. and these were carried used to be a man in Yankton whose
by attendants. Rlchelet tells us that system o f bookkeeping accounts was
they were made
ollc oth or leather 1 wolldorfulIy efflc,ent- R e kept a hotel,
aud had ribs o f whalebone. A century and be couId ne,ther read nor write.
Also a special CIRCLED BRICK for use i
Intne
thno found favor
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... the men. H
o did not know how fn
He
to cnnll
spell tito
his nrr*n
own
later they
with
LB o fall siz
who carried red umbrellas, with edges name, but he did a thriving business
and collected every dollar o f bis ac­ always ia stock.
fringed with gold lace.
Orders promptly filled.
The precise dafe when Jonas Hnn- counts. Once, years r.go, when I flrst
w ay, who died in 1780. Introduced the 081116 to tbi8 conntry' 1 went to his boumbrella Into England is not recorded teI flnd 8t°PPed there tw o weeks,”
writes Milt Brinben.
io any o f the encyclopedias I have
‘ When I left, lie presented me with a
liand, but they all state that he was
statement o f what I owed him, and it
popularly known as Its introducer.
With the Dutch, as with the Indian was a curiosity. He had copied It from HORSE HIDES W anted'
Also other hides and siin *bou g h t,
first 11U a l- bis ledger. At the top
vgrandees,
---------- * the umbrella was (JIM
‘ o f the
— sheet•
tribute o f dignity, and well it might there was n rude Plcture ° f a soldier
We have devoted considerable (It
be, for tbe prices paid for them at The i 011 11,e march nnd after It three straight F~- B E R D U X & S O N
care to providing the best stock
VIIOLK8ALK AND RETAIL—
there was a scene show- '
Hague in 1050 ranged from $75 to $120 marks. Then *’
of Furnishings for men of taste. 9))
BUTCHERS,
W ei.lksi.ev.
■each. The Dutch colonists who settled Ing a man at table eating. Then apThere are hero the exclusive ((,
Now is the
at tbe Cape o f Good Hope were not penred a bed with a man in It. In the
-Wednesday,
March
19th.
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to
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J. G-. Reiner,
Wellesley
Ontario.
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r JOHN LORENTZ,
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NOTICE.
Baden, Ont.
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Whole
Parlor
Suite—
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H. K. FORLER,
Tavistock Milling Co.
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amount
column
picture o f
Blow to insist
U '-U
,U1UU there
reere was a pi
slow
Insist on preserving the dignity
dignii
•of the umbrella, for Ryk van Tulbngb
a doIJ and af,er 11 ,he two lette. governor o f Cape Colony in 1752 en- After the p,cture of a man eating there
acted that "N o one less In rank than were forty-two marks; after the view
a junior merchant or those among the o f the man In the bed, fourteen marks.
citizens o f equal rank, nnd the wives I looked at the account, then at the
and daughters only o f those-who are or proprietor, and told him it would take
have been members o f any council me a week to answer that conundrum.
“ I was completely stumped, nnd when
shall venture to use umbrellas, and
[ tLose w ho are less In rank than mer­ l that hotel man deciphered the amount
chants shall
not0,0enter
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tit: IUthe
u castle In fine
w ‘ for me it was
, this: The picture
• ....... o
' ‘f the
, ^ father with an open um brella/9—
^ alkin« meant ranreh. nnd the
I! Frank
Wn n l t H.
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tllffA TnJlYlr« QiirtrtKocl
Vlzeteliy In New York three marks supplied the date. March
8. when I began boarding. The man
Times.
at the table with forty-two marks after
A Nonnolfrr’. Opinion of Golf.
It indicated that I had eaten forty-two
Imagine a great
fat
creafure whs
----------------„ „ „ menls. The man In bed with fourteen
ought to wear a tnrban and a long marks showed that I had slept in tha
S t
h!.^ h,a ^ a a e s s whack- bouse fourteen nights. The doll with
W h ie baU for ni,les aud the ‘RS’ flfter 11 ni,'ant ‘dollars’ and
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« perfect surgery o f lustru- ,n tbe figure columns appeared 'he fig­
ments whacking it either with a baby- arcs 14, which was the amount l owed
tab solemnity or
childish rage, a . blm. And it was a true biu"'.
a
ideas of fashion centres and fashion setters. You will bo able to
- e’ect all or any of the items of
apparel that you need to present
a becoming appearance on all social or business occasions.
We have just received a large
stock of ready-to-wear clothing
for Hpring and Summer, amongst
which we have a nice range suit/(^able tor Confirmation, tor Youths atTs, $6, $7.
T r / o e M arks
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lesley Stock Furm ; and to any and
all lovers of pure-bred stock of a
high quality who may visit our v il­
LO C A L NEW S.
lage wo would say, if their time
W ellesley Spring Show, Tuesday, w ill permit, it w ill be a pleasant
and profitable plan to call on the
A p ril 8th.
Union Sunday School at 2.30 p. above gontlemun and visit his com­
m. next Sunday.
Preaching ser- modious stables. The other day a
M mpie Leaf representative was pri­
*\ vice in German at 7 p. in,
vileged to view tho stock in their
W e are pleased to learn that Mrs.
winter quarters, and for the benefit
Chris. Kennel is recovering nicely
of the readers of this paper w ill jot
from her recent serious illness.
down a few of the good things that
v Wanted, at the W ellesley Mills he saw.
2000 bushels of wheat. I am pay
Mr. H ill’s main stable, which is
ing 71c. at present. J. G. R eine r . under a barn building 78x72 f t ,
Fred. Berg, of Cleveland, Ohio, was remodelled during the past
a former resident of this place.was summer, and now stands a model
renewing friendships here this of ligh t and convenience both to
week.
the animals and their caretakers.
Mr. Wm . Cleghorn has purchased A straw shed 50x34 ft. adjoins, and
one of the brick residences built by a now pig stable 92x18 ft, built on
Mr. J. G. Reiner last year, and ex­ up-to-date plans stands a short dis­
These are supple­
pects to move into it the coming tance away.
mented by a driving shed 50x28 and
month.
a
large
farm
residence wherein
Remember the Page W ire Fence,
manufactured in W t Ikorville, is lives his capable farm manager,Mr.
still sold by me. Don’t buy an im­ Chris. B. Schwartzentrnber. W ater
itation but leave your orders direct is supplied inside the buildings by
w ith mo. Louis Sch aub , Queen’s a good wind power.
Coming into the stable from the
hotel, Wellesley.
south the first of interest to be en­
Mr. Louis Koehler has just pur­ countered is the horses. These Mr.
chased the fine Coach stallion, H ill does not breed extensively,
“ W halebone,” and the animal w ill keeping only enough for farm pur­
be used in this section. He is a poses. N ext comes a row of cows.
beautiful black, and has a splendid And such cows 1 Mr. H ill’s coun­
reputation in the neighborhood of tenance may justly beam with
Listowel, where he has been loca­ pride when he shows a visitor such
ted for several years past.
specimens as. L ily of Goshen, who
The Maple Leaf Club’s debate on took first and sweepstakes last fall
Friday evening drew out a large at­ at W ellesley show, 1st and sweeptendance.
The subject was “ Re­ stakes a* the county show, Berlin,
solved that the cow is of more val­ and 1st at M ilverton ; Heather
u e to the country than the horse.” Blossom,
by W arfare, imp., and
Affim ative: John Walton, jr., Carl Charlotte, im p .; Queen Mollie and
Green, Norman Alteman and Mr. K irklevington Duchess, who took
E. L. Bice ; n ega tive: A lb t Duench, 1st and 2nd in Hamburg lust f a l l ;
A lb t Berscht, Clarence Schaub and Laureston, by W arfare, imp., and
Mr. Chas. J, Greene. A fte r a spir­ Lucy Valasco, a fine sample of the
ited debate the judges— Messrs. heavy thoroughbred Durham cow.
John H ill, Principal Jas. K err Behind this row of cows are some
and Eckhardt Reiner— gave their grand youngsters of both sexes that
decision in favor of the affirmative give great promisg for the future,
by 8 points.
The entertainment Behind these again is a row of h eif­
closed with a sprightly, original ers, among which are found such
dialogue.
rich strains as Euphemia, by Blue
A t «, meeting of the Maple Leaf Ribbon, whose stock got more priz­
Debating Club, held last evening, es at the Pan-American than that
the follow ing officers were elected: of any other sire ; and Rosanna,
another fine specimen w ith excel­
Patron—J W . Green.
Hon. President—Chas. J. Greene. lent blood behind her.
To the
Manager and Treas.— E. L. Bice. north of these stands the grand 3President— Albert Duench.
year-old
stock
bull,
Clan
Alpine,
Vice-Pres.— John Walton, jr.
who weighs something over a ton.
Secretary— Clarence Bchaub.
Executive Committee—The man­ A young stock bull, W inning Hope
ager, the secretary and
Albert 2nd, Imp., by W inning Hope(80283)
Berscht. The younger members of and Lady Helen, by British Prince,
the club enjoyed a “ fo r t” tourna­ has been purchased by Mr. H ill and
ment at the home of Mr. and Mrs. w ill arrive on the farm in June.
H. K. Forler on Tuesday evening. The cattle all stand on plank, w hile
the rest of the floors are cement.
'
C A R D OF T H A N K S .
Among the brood sows were
I desire, through the columns of Dalmey Lady Frost 3rd, imp., bred
the Maple Leaf, to express the sin­ by the Earl of Roseberry, K. G.,
cere thanks of m yfelf and fam ily Dalmey Park, Edinburgh, Scotland,
to the many friends who so kindly one of the most noted sows ever
gave their sympathy and help dur­ imported ; Minnie Ann and W elles­
in g the illness and death of our ley Queen, who tqok first and sec­
son, V alentine; and also to the ond prizes last fall at the W ellesley,
young friends for the beautiful me­ Berliq and Hamburg show s; Matmorials of flowers with which they tie, an exceedingly lengthy sow
so touchingly expressed their sor­ with a young litter at sid e; and
row and kindliness in our honr of Woodstock Mistress, a grand young
bereavement.
P eter G lebe .
sow purchased at London Exhibil S ’. i a%” d'
HFirstQr. 18th.
fcFull M. i3rd.
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tion. The stock boar, Woodstock
Brave, is a good spocimen, bred
from imported stock. Borne sixty
head are to be found in Mr. H ill’ s
pens, and as he feeds nothing but
pure-bred Yorks, the fancier who
calls on him is sure of a treat. A
convenient feed cooker is in oper­
ation in the hog stable, which is
constructed so w ell that though
several litters of young pigs have
been born through the winter, not
one of the little ones has been chil­
led to death.
Tw o years ago Mr. H ill built a
fine brick residence close to the v il­
lage, which has been fitted up with
every modern convenience, and
here the ladylike hostess makes
the visitor doubly welcome.
N ext joint stock sale Thursday,
Mar. 26. The bills are now out. A
large list is entered including an
usual numl>er of horses.
The public w ill bo pleased to
learn that Miss Knight, of Gadsliill
pianist and vocalist, has decided to
give music lessons in W ellesley.
Use
“Farmers’ Favorite”
Condition Powder,
For Yonr Stock.
£T
for
5c.
100
Colors and Designs
Stationery, School Books, School Suppliesl^.
Etc.
A fu ll line for sale at
T H E D R U G STORE
Ont.;)
N E W HAMBURG
V. R. BERLET,
A t a meeting of the Stratford
M E R C H AN T T A IL O R ,
Presbytery, held on Tuesday,it was
decided that the Milverton and M ill­
LINWOOD.
bank churches were now able to be­
come individual charges, and that
Zion church, third line, and Boyd Talk about S N A P S !
church, Crosshil, be united into one
W e w ill give you a few
charge. Their pastor, who is soon
pointers worth noticing. I
to be called, is, we understand, to
w ill offer for the next 30 days
be made resident in Wellesley.
Men's suit* to order, regular $10 ix>, for $13 i
It IX), for 10 <1
The great Alpine Yodlers, of Ba­
18 (X), for 14 (i
varia, w ill give an entertainment Fine bPk “
*11X1, for 17 fl
7.Vi, for 6 50
in the Opera House, Wellesley, on Men's nil wool ulsters,
6 00, for 4 V)
Saturday evening, March 29th. A
Boys’ Suits from $1 50 up.
W ellesley man happened to meet
E V E R YB O D Y COME and see for
the advance agent o f the Great
yourself. The best of satisfaction
Eastern Lyceum Bureau and was
guaranteed.
offered this Troupe for this “ o ff”
night— a Saturday—which happen­
V. E. BERLET,
ed to be open. Needless to say, the
offer was snapped up. Posters and Merchant Tailor,
full particulars in a day or two and
Linwood.
se next weeks Maple Leaf.
R
O
BAM BURG.
[Continued Iroin first page.]
was visiting in Bamberg last Sat­
urday on business.
Mr. Peter Dietrich is still on the
sick list.
Wednesday. Mar. 18,1903.
Farm For Sale.
The undersigned offers his farm for sale,
containing 100 acres, known ns the old Anticknap, place, a little east of Crosshill. The
place is well watered with springs in several
parts of the farm; lias good bush, also plenty
of cedar for fenoing; good cedar fences; good
orchard; olenn from noxious weeds; fine soil
for a]
e log.
_________ M acros adjoining, known __ ____
Starr Bush. This lot has plonty of cedar and
pine and general hard wood; is w ell watered,
about, ten acres cleared.
The above places will be sold in one parcel,
or separate.
W IL L IA M W ILFORD,
lebxV-oiu
CrosshiU P.O.
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FLOUR MILLS
Proprietor.
G RAIN BOUGHT at highest market-prices
for Cash.
CORN FOR S A L E !
Chopping done every day.
Best Family Flour given in exchange fer
Lumber, Shingles, Lime and Cement
always on hand.
G IVE YOUR SALT ORDERS NOW.
PRICES TO-DAY .
W h ea t................. ............72f
B arley................. .......... 50*
O a ts................... ..........38#
Pease................... ........... «7>
Corn.................... ............67#
Flour ................. ...........$2 per 100
Middlings............
B ra n ...................
Spring
SAW S
Gummed,
Filed, and
Repaired,
suit!
At my Chopping Mill.
I f yon have not yet ordered
JOHN S. ZEH R,
Wellesley
W cism iller’s old stand.
your suit
Don’t—W ait—Too—Long
os now is your chance to
Village Residence for
Sale.
The property is situated south of the m ilj
pond. near the saw mill, in the village of
Wellesley. There is about one-quarter of an
ere of good land. Bearing fruit trees, beries etc.
T itle perfect. Terms easy.
Wellesley P. O.
secure first choice.
You
w ill always find a good
assortment and
PRICES TO SUIT.
C. D. KCEHLER,
m m m m m m m
PH O TO S
Merchant Tailor,
Wellesley.
Tha^Please
A R E THE K IN D YO U
A L W A Y S GET W H E N
Y O U R ORDER IS F IL ­
LED A T
G R E E N & CO’S
---- AR T STUDIO----
Butter,
l b .................,1 6 c
Eggs, f o z ...................... l i e
Lard f lb ..........................12%c
Tallow, (rendered) $ lb .. 5%c
Dried apples $ pound---- 6c.
L
Now for that
Mr. Edward Friske wears a pleas­
B E R LIN
ant smile since last Saturday, no
doubt because the fam ily circle has # # # #
somewhat increased. I t ’s a boy.
W E L L E S L E Y M AR K E TS.
L
I. M. C LEM EN S,
C H RISTO PH SCHELTER DEAD.
The oldest resident and the earli­
est settler of this village passed
away on Monday afternoon in the
death of Christoph Schelter in his
88th year, from old age. Ho came
here in 1840, bought and cleared the
half-acre lot upon which he died
and it is said that he has never
spent a night out of tho village dur­
ing all these 56 years. Just before
coming here he was married to
Miss Mario Herold and his now
aged widow survives him, along
with one son, Christian, of Jordan,
Ont. The remains were interred
yesterday,the pall bearers, Messrs.
Casper Meyer, John Fleischhauer,
R. Freeborn, John Faulhafer. John
Ullner and Chr. Gensmer, all being
neighbors of deceased for over a
quarter of a century.
The only
gentleman now residing in the v il­
lage, who was also a resident
when decoased came to W elles­
ley is Mr. John Stahle, who was
born here tfcat year.
Deceased
worked at his trades as weaver and
cooper until advancing age com­
pelled him to retire.
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a r . r . . Thor* went si.me un**•'•»• :• '• >:.t riots in K ing Humbert’*
•*:« 'bat r-ar. nod as on* result Ma
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clapped into jaiL A fte r his
»• -n~e he honored America with his pros
^a>v. p;.-kio5 his intimates fmtn such
rouLvtiial spirits as Johann Most and
Eti nin Goldman. Four years ago he w .ni
to London and has remained there ever
since save for occasional mysterious trip?
to the continent,
which, singularly
rnongh, hare been followed by attempt!
o j the lives of rulers.
As already mentioned, he Is a livini
Professor Morlarty. H e differs from Mo
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riarty in that he is a young man. H e
looks to be fifty years old. bnt cannot be
much more than thirty-fira. H e baa a
heavily lined face, piercing black eye*
aud jet black hair and beard. Outwardly
he is one of the most
mild and inof
tensive o f men. His voice la aoft aaJ
pleasant. Ho ia extremely reticent, per
aumahly because be believes that a ‘ •real'
anarchist is ooe who acta Instead o f talks
This singular man livaa at 112 II.rh
Ftrcet. W here his domicile is located the
street narrows down into a dismal, dirty
little lone, with unpleasant loosing
and slatternly houses on oftber side. M ilutesta does not find it n*'***«**y to
as a householder. He lodge* ' rir ,
wineshop kept by a mar. named D*f-r.
also declared to be a revolot.vaary e s.e
from Italy. W hether h* * or
-«m .
• boy of seven* .+ baa :/*~i .s f-.-TT.fi y
adopted by Mai*-*--?*
u tie » r : - \
1st kit,;'* <. •**: • o-: ; t : -.-a.
A 12 by 14 f ■ ■ ,- t: is U t i t ' e r i ' t
cast e. It is at to* rear of the a*--.-.-;
and »on
much ithe booi
hund:
Bakun.:.-, the apo-rie of anarchy, tad
other revolutionary looks in Frer.ch. G er­
man. Italian aud Russian, there are vol­
ume* by Huxley, Herbert F pw.ee r. M at­
thew Arnold. John Stuart M ill aud »_ariylc.
it is rather a difficult thing to say how
M nlstesta lives. Those who ought to
know assert that Vic does not get a penny
o f salary from anarchists. H e certainly
cannot earn much at big trade, for all the
odd jobs o f mending bicycles, plumbing
and so forth be gets are from foreigners
who know him or are in the confidence o f
Jhis friends. T he neighbors will have noth­
ing to do with him, and he will have
nothing to do with strangers. It ia said
thnt he has inherited some money. This
-explanation o f his source o f revenue is
probably the correct one.
Howsoever he lives, the fnet remains
that he does live, considered by friends
and foes alike a menace to society.
“ YVliat might have been” is sndlv true in
his case. I f Malntestn bnd only cultivat-ed bis genius, which is no mean one. in­
stead o f spending his time promoting anerchy, there Is more than a remote possi­
b ility that today he would be as honored
-end respected as his fellow countryman,
Marconi, instead o f being, ns he is, hunt
ed and watched by the keenest eyes of
all Scotland Yard, the personification of
Conan D o yle ’s “ K in g o f the Under
,1 T o the Beat o f H e r K n o w le d g e .
* A lady w as looking for her husband
and Inquired anxiously of a housemaid,
| “ Do you happen to know anything of
| your master's whereabouts?”
"I'm not sure, mum,” replied the
careful domestic, “ but I think they’re
! La ttie wash,”
An E x am ple.
“ A fter all, It Isn’t the big tronble*
that bother a fellow so much; it’s the
little things that annoy us most.”
“T hat's rig h t W hy. they say a hor
net’s sting Is only one-thirty-second of
« n Inch long."*
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