:llllllllllllllllllllllflIll"l"IllIllllllll‘.llllllll"lllllllll"llll!l!ll!!l||||lllllll|l"l|l"ll|ilil ANUFACTURERS MODEL SUITS ~Â¥At very specia! prices and hundreds of new spring cloths where war prices will not prevail, at $4.95, $5.65, $6.75 RAG l.. l....l. lllk llsad lllc... $2.00 Stetson‘s, King, Bosalino, the best of the world‘s best. Almost every day brings in new shipments of the latest shapes and colors. $1.50, $2.00 $2.50, $3.09, $4.00 and ... ...... $4.50 Over 50 dozen New Caps and ali the new novelties, at 50c, 75c, $1.00, §1.25 and ..... csiss cicas iss $1.,50 w *# > uen en tm e en e t t t t t t t t 0 w oc w HATS AND CAPS It‘s a good time to fit out your boys for school and Sunday best suits, odd bloomers and stockings, shirts and blouses. »250 MEN‘S SPRING SUITS AT f $14.80. A great opportunity to save, suits in value up to $20.00, hand tailored particular young men‘s suits in snapâ€" py styles, twoâ€"button and threeâ€"butâ€" ton roll lape!, also standard models, for the men of more conservative taste. This is the greatest opportunâ€" ‘ty in this city to buy your spring suit. woms in and iet us try one on. ‘OUNG MEN‘S SUITS, $10.00, $12.50, $13.75, $15.00, $18.00 A magnificent range of choice suits, ‘ut in all the smart 1917 models, two .nd three button smart roll lapeis, match or plain pockets, beited, pinchâ€" ed or plain back, greys, browns, fanâ€" cys, in checks, stripes and plain, at a clear saving of $2.00 to $6.00. MOTHERS! wl im cce ce ts t t io 1 Approved fashions, exciusive colcrings, fauitiess taiforing, moderate pricing are four points of distinction in favor of this season‘s display. Through the closcest coâ€"operation with us tne makers of our men‘s clothing have attained and are maintaining the highest art of perfection in their respective lines. Their success has been most notable in the devising of a new system of measurement so that men of all proportion can be satiafied, fitted in our garments. Whether or not you are ready to buy, or even> if you have no intention of buying we would be very pleased to show you what we believe to be the most moderately priced readyâ€"to wear clothing in this sity. Saturday this great Ciothing Store announced the compicteness of its «Jnes, with selections made after an crhaustive review of the latest producâ€" uon from every source. Suits that you will be proud to wear, both for the superb tailoring and quality and patterns of cloth. The linings and fittings too are equally good. Choice range of all new checks ist stripes and overplaids. _ Suits &t will compel you to forget any mored high cost of living. Included with this tine are several ranges of Sritish gray and navy blue serges, â€"Degla) 8t ...l. 1222 y22ue is 31800 HAND TAILORED SUITS $18.00 VOL. 61 No 19 When You notify The Chronicleâ€"Telegraph of a change in your address, both the old and the new address should be givene Kmdly: write if possible two weeks before the change S is to take effect. 7 Nee en n eeneeeene en eteeermmeentnrterrermrrns INDIVIDUAL AND CLASS INSTRUCTION T MISS A. R: BEAN * MISS E. L. BEAN 4 SPECIAL FARM SALE raoll. ville, 6 miles from Ayr. Soil sandy loam, buildings in fair condiâ€" tion, r:mning water, 10 acres in rye, 6 acres in fall wheat, small orâ€" chard. Farm could be adapted to stock raising or dairy farming. Special price and terms offered. Possession at once. Apply farm, comprising 93 acres, situated on the main road Gait to Plattsâ€" Carnival of Fashion rnst‘s STUDIOSâ€"Above Bank of Toronto, Kitchener George St., Waterloo. Phone 189 W. terloo. Muslic teaches most exquisitely the art of development.â€" Dis hir. Levi Groff has given me instructions to dispose of his Importanti to Subscribers PIANOFORTE, SINGING, THEORY 255 KING ST., W., KITCHENER, ONT of Men‘s and Boys‘ Clothing Real Estate and Insurance Money to Loan W. B. BECHTEL Music Education t it dn Ne M mc eman en e t tm e lt e t n [( J ~â€"â€"«Where the THE C Men‘s big roomy work shirt, double front and back ... ... .22 2..... 85¢ special at ihis department is a regular saving bank for the buyers of work goods. Peabody‘s war special black overals union made, Saturday ..... ... $1.75 The Triple Stitch Overals, extra heavy American drill, impossible to rip, Saturday ... ... ... ..... $1.80 wWORK GOODS SPECIALS Combinations, in fine ~baibriggan: and natural wool, special $1.00, $1.25 $1.90 to .::l; sunzucrnarcs 2uce SROR TMWOâ€"PTC00â€" DUINByâ€"erOUâ€"abr emceiln . linck terials, 60 dozen 50c balbriggan shirts and drawers, special ... :.. ... 39c Other lines 25c, 30c, 75c, $1.00 and $2.75 English Tweed Trousers, belt| loops and side straps, very special‘ At .o. szau suuas ewvrs snuevene 108 $3.25 English stripe trousers $2.68 : Very special lines at $2.98, $3.95," $4,.50 to ... ..... .. .u...... .. $6.00 UNDERWEAR, 4 Men‘s Merino Shirts and Drawers all first quality, sizes 32 to 42, regular 65¢c, Saturday ... ... ... .0. ... 50c Delivered from old contracts, prices are in almost every case. They are selling less than present factory day prices, sizes 29 to 50 waist, 30 to 35 legs. 100 dozen Shirts, regular $1.00 and $1.25, in the new patterns and black and white stripe, full roomy bodies, coat style, absolutely fast colors, speâ€" CA BE ...2.0..... 2.lll ..l... .. 89¢ 1800 TROUSERS ON SALE A shirt tale of value plainly told in a magnificent range of new spring colors, at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and . $1.75 Tailored specially for Ernst‘s store from men‘s suiting, sizes 31 to _ 36, at $7.50, $8.50, $10.00 to ... ... $15.00 SHIRTS, SPECIAL BIG BLOOMER STUDENTS SUiTS Men‘s gray stripe shirts and blue, t o tm t t t h nme e en n en 010 Good Clothes. Come from‘ PHONE 925 WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, May 10 1917 The members of the Ladies® Aid of Trinity Lutheran chgrch had a tea on Thursday evening in the basement ot the church for Mrs. Jacob Ebel, one of their members who moved to Kitchenâ€" er on Monday where they will reside in future. oL Born. Mr. and Mts. David Seyier. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Seyler, Mr. and Mrs. John Wettlaufer and Mr. @nd Mrs. Jacob B. Wettlaufer were in Stratford on Wedâ€" nesdav, attending the funeral of the late Henry Wettlaufer, whose death occurred at the city on Monday at the age of 78 years. .« Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Capling and daughâ€" ter, Eileen of Shakespeare spent a day this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Dahmer. Mr. Harry Muchman of Waterloo spent Sunday with friends in town. Mr. William Franke of Georgetown spent the weekâ€"ond at his home. Mrs. Carrie Becker is spending sey eral days with friends in Toronto. Mr. William Goebel spent Sunday with friends in Kitchener. Mrs. Knapp of Petersburg, spent several days at the home of her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. Charles Ober. Mr. F. Roy Bier of Toronto, spent the weekâ€"end with friends in town. Mr. Wilfrid Brodrecht of Kitchener, spent the weekâ€"end at his home. Nr. Robert:Winn of Toronto, spent the weekâ€"end with his parents, Dr. and Mra. Winn. Mrs. Simpson Merner and Mrs. W. H. Boullée, spent Thursday at Baden at the home of Mrs. Erbach. Nrs. C. Ernst of Cleveland, Ohio, is spending several days at the home of her brother, Mr. Jacob Laschinger, Wilmot street. Mr. and Mrs. George Sterling of Plattsville, spent Sunday in town. Standard Hote!l Licenses Granted. New Hamburg,. Edward Grundenâ€" berger, Commercial Hotel; â€" John A. Rumig; Imperial Hotel; Henry Luft, Queen‘s Hotel; F. J. Hartman, King Edward Hotel. Miss Pearl Becker spent Thursday with friends in Toronto. A sad death occurred here on Saturâ€" day last, when Mrs. William Peife: passed suddenly away at the home of Mr. John W. Peifer. Last Friday she came here in apparent good health to visit her husband‘s parents and took suddenly ill and died. The late Mrs. Peifer‘s maiden name was Catharine Seebach, daughter of Mrs. C. Seebach, Stratford, and had lived in that city for about seventeen years, moving: there from Fullerton, where she was born 25 years ago. She was married about a year ago and since that time resided in Detroit. Her mother, six brothers and three sisters, all of Stratâ€" ford survive her, besides her bereayâ€" ed husband. Interment took place at Stratford on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Herrlich of Mitchell, motored to the home of Mr. John Dahâ€" mer on Saturday. Mr. Charles B. Leberman, of Mitchell moved to town this week and has takâ€" en up his residence in Mrs. Cassel‘s house on Jacob street. Mr. Lederman formerly conducted a tailoring busiâ€" ness here, but went to Mitchell about six years ago. He has decided to again embark in business here and will shortly open up a tailor shop in the Ernst Block. Mr. Henryv Luft of the Queen‘s Hotel has purchased the property of _ Mr: Charles Lips at Wellesley, now occuâ€" pied by Mr. Henry K. Forler, grocer. Mr. Luft will discontinue the hotel business here in the course of a month or two and move to Welleslevy. â€" Mr. Bruno Beger of Stratlo}'d. spent the weekâ€"end in town. On April 30th, at New Hamburg, to In a letter received by his parents, Pte. Glennie Goebel states that he wishes to thank the New Hamburg Patriotic ‘Society for the parcel they 4 ans Pric 2 en $ ammdhs in io lntalr heorw with a construction battalion, but is now doing truck duty in the 4th batâ€" talion. C A Japanese tea was given in the milâ€" linery parlors of Misses Wallace and Meiglejohn on Tuesday, May 8th. Proâ€" ceeds were in aid of Patriotic Fund. A memorial service for Private Clinâ€" ton Walker will be held in Christ Church, Haysville, on Sunday, May 13, at 3 p.m. The play and concert given in _ the Library Hall on Thursday last was a grand success. The humorous sketch, entitled "Betsy Baker" was well renâ€" flered. The proceeds were given to the Red Cross. . Miss Roxie Bowman spent Thursday in Kitchener. (is ooo oi Lt ty ie Li uts P ts 3 Miss Essie Becker returned to her home in Crediton on Thursday _ after spending a week with her aunt, Mrs. John Kaercher, Wilmot St. Mrs. Victor Hesse, who is laid up with an attack of typhoid fever is reâ€" covering which her many f{riends will be pleased to learn. M:. R. Gribble has purchased a new Weber piano for the Grand Theatre. Mrs. Max Brown spent Thursday with friends in Kitchener. Interesting News Notes: Mrs. R. Hartman of Galt, is spendâ€" ing several days at the home of her son. Mr. John Hartman. Miss Mary Wagner ieft for Kitchenâ€" er, where she has accepted a position. Miss Pearl Becker spent Thursday in Toronto. Mr. Wm. Hame! moved to Waterioo this week, where he will reside in the future. Mrs. W. H. Umbach and daughter Ruth has returned from an extended visit to her mother in Maple Hill, 11. Miss Roxie Bowman spent Thursday in Kitchener. Our Busy Neighbors New Hamburg News Notes Gathered by Industrious Correspondents in County and District Pte. Erbach went overseas with the 111th South Waterloo Battalion. . He is survived by his mother Mrs. W. H. Erbach and two sisters, Mrs. A. Honsâ€" berger of Bsdqn and Mrs. A. Ahrens, of Oshawa, Ont. SEVERAL KILLED Word was received in Baden â€" on Tuesday that Pte. Herbert Erbach of that place had been killed in action on April 9, the date of the great Canâ€" adian battle at Vimy Ridge where so many other brave Canadian boys laid down their lives. BRAVE BADEN SOLDIER KILLED IN ACTION ' On the ist of May last The C. H. Beckman Co. opened a _ modernlyâ€" cquipped garage and automobile re pair shop on the Petersburg Road, in this villrzn. An upâ€"toâ€"date vulcanizâ€" ing plant has been installed and brazâ€" ing and welding is done by the oxygenâ€"acetylene process. Mr.. A. C. Beckman has recently takn a full course in one of the largest auto schools in the States, and makes a specialty of vulcaniziing and retreadâ€" ing automobile tires. This new en terprise will be a great convenience to the village and to the numerous motorists who pass tThrough New Dundee, and we trust Messrs. Beckâ€" mans‘ venture will be most successâ€" tal. I The fumeral of the late Mrs. E. C. Hallam, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hallam, was very largely attended. Deceased was interred in the New Dundee Cemetery on Monday, the 30th April. Mr. E. C. Hallam and daughters have returned _ to their home in the West. The annual meeting of the Tennis Club was held on Friday, May 4th, at the home of Mrs. A. R. Bock. The officers for 1916 were all reâ€"elected! for the coming season. Pte. C. T. Waiker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walker, of Haysville, who fell in action recently, was very well and favorably known in this vilâ€" lage. Theâ€" sympat®y of the communâ€" ity is extended to the bereaved parâ€" ents. To ‘Rev. and Mrs. W.. Bristol, a daughter.â€"To Mr. end Mrs. Chas. Koehler, a daughter. to the house with an attack of measles.â€"Miss ldella Spaetzel has reâ€" covered from her recent iliness.â€" Randall Hoffman is making good proâ€" gréss towards_recovery. Jirths. + Mr. and Mrs . L. Bingeman, of Haysville, were the. guests of Mr and Mrs. E.T. Coleman on Sunday.â€" Mr. and Mrs. Mank, of Waterloo, visâ€" ited Mr. H. Kavelman.â€"Mr. N. U. Clemens was visiting,relatives in Fordwich _ last week.â€"Mrs. Kalb fleisch, of Brown City, Mich., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Poth.â€" Mr. Ed. Lautenschlager is confined AT CELEBRATION Mexico City, May 7.â€"During a sham battle to celebrate Mexican indepcndchc day, in which 14,000 achool children took part yesterday, several persons were killed and 100 were injured by ball cartridgâ€" es becomingâ€" mixed with . the blanka. __Hon. Presâ€"Lewis Habhn; Pres., J. M. Smith; Viceâ€"Pres., Geo. Hahn; Sec.â€" Treas., D. Eby; Grounds Com., J. Lauâ€" tenschlager, Wm. Spahr, J. F. Harriâ€" son, F. Rieha; Membership Com., D. Eby, J. F. Harrison; Games and Reâ€" freshment Com., F. Debus, Thos. Sterling, R. T. Winn: Auditors, J. F. Rau, Dr. J. Marty. The appointment of a caretaker was left to the grounds committee. Action was taken for proâ€" moting competitions with neighboring villages and also for a home competiâ€" tion for the Lautenschlager cup and a very interesting season may be lool-‘ ed for. It was also decided to take part in the tournament on May 24th. The membership fee was fixed at 83.001 and it is expected that the club ml'l have a large number of players l season. mm Local and Personal. The meeting held at. the Imperial Hotel on Monday evening for the Club, was well attended, and eleven new members were secured. The officers elected were as follows: Pte. Harold Wiese, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wiese of Strathroy, was officially reported killed in action in France on April 22nd. He died of wounds just as he was taken to the casualty statfon. The many New Hamburg friends of Mr. and Mrs. Wiese will sympathi with them in their great loss. Theï¬onnc hero who gave his ilfe for King and country, spent his boyhood days in our village and will be remembered by all his school mates. He was 24 years of age and had left here about ten years ago, when the family moved to Strathroy. His brother Theodore is also serving in the army. * Bowling Club Reâ€"Organized. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bruder, a daughâ€" On April 28th, at New Hamburg, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Black, a son. Killed in Action. New Dundee '. We don‘t always realize what harm the wear and tear of the weather does to our houscs:and barns and buggies and wagons _ ap; that are not protected by"good paint. Buildings that have not Q‘ been painted or on which the paint has worn off, are exposed one | «_ day to the wet and the rain} the next day to the hot sun and so "on, until the unprotected wood twists and warps and cracks and * the rot starts. So a building that should be in good repair at the end of 50 years, if it had been kept properly painted, goes to rack '.and ruin in 15 or 20. , And think how it looks." ~ efl These need paint to keep them in good shape . g s ';: QC Mr & :,'_ \“{R ’e «C155 58 in CS® LX Dmae l Mr. A. A. Gilmore was fortunate in purchasing the fine quarteracre ! building lot on Vine street, near Welâ€" lllng(on, from â€" Mr. James Fenwick. The sale was made by W. J. Schinâ€" { eter, the real estate broker. Mrs. Michael Haller and daughters, Alma and Anna, returned from the South after . spending the winter imonths inâ€" Petersburg, Cal. Mr. Robert Gibson is one of those proud persons who points fto his two Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Eagle, Pusâ€" linch, on Monday rceeived a message from the department at Ottawa inâ€" forming them. that their son, Pte. Leslie Eagle, bad died from gunshot wounds received in action. Pte. Eagle was employed as a lithoâ€"engraver in Hamilton when war broke out and enlisted withâ€"aâ€"Wentworth battalion. Besides his parents he is survived by two brothers and a sister, Gunner Lee, now in England, Arthur and Miss Bertha at home. Proud of His Offspring. & 6 dA A A h d a do A & Mr. Samuel Stager has purchased the Gothorp farm, adjoining the corâ€" poration, on the Gzelph Road, and Mr. Gothorp and family will become residents of Hespeler. Mr. Stager will operate the farm with that upor which he resides and adjoins it. Pte. Leslie Eagle Dies of Wounds. Samue! Stager Buys Gothorp Farm. There was a brisk market Saturday morning and prices throughout â€" reâ€" mained the same as last week. Butâ€" ter sold at 45¢ a pound, eggs at 32¢, and if anything not as plentiful as a week ago; beef from 14¢ to 22¢; pork at 18c to 30¢; sausage at 20¢; summer sausage at 40¢; lard at 28¢. Mrs. Flora Paterman received ofâ€" ficial notification from Ottawa . that her husband, Pte. Henry Paterman. No.130294, was admitted to a hosâ€" pital in Frafce, suffering from . gas poisoning. Bowlers Will Build Fine Club House. Conductor Coleman, who was inâ€" jured in a collision on the L. E. and N. near Glenmoris some weeks ago, is dding as well as can be expected, in a Brantford hospital. It will be‘ a week or two before his leg can be removed from the plaster cast. The limb was broken in two places, the bone being badly splintered. Saturday Market. A very â€" enthusiastic meeting of lawn bowlers was held in the Counâ€" cil Chamber last week, at which it 'c decided to erect a club house at t greens on Cueen street, as suffâ€" cient funds had been subscribed to go on with the project. Provincial ‘ncorporation has been asked for and provisional directors were ap pointed to manage affairs up to such time as a charter bas been secured. Pte. M. Paterman Gassed. Personal. Conductor Coleman Doing Nicely. Mrs. (Rev.) S. H. Rice, of Hamp ton, N. B., visited her nephew, Mr. R. 8. Pollard, last week.â€"Mr. William Pautler, last week moved into the residence purchased from Mr. Luis Wildfong, on Moore street.â€"Mr. lon Snyder and family last week moved into the brick residence on Moddle street, purchased from C. T. Groh. (Continued on page 6.) Why don‘t you paint this spring with Sherwinâ€"Williams ’. Paint, Prepared? Made of pure lead, pure zinc, pure linseed oil . and the necessary coloring pigments and driers, all mixed and * ground by special machinery. _ Come and see us, we want to talk ’0 paint to you. A ar»s | M. WEICHEL & ON Limited _ ®* Phone 275 Hespeler. Says the Little Paint Man. The Big Hardware Store 10 PAGES Dircet Importations and Reproductions of the Newâ€" est Styles shown in New York, in Rlouses, Skirts, Dresâ€" ses, Coats and Suits. 13 Y YA U WA s VA We are offering at extra Special Prices Suits and Coats that are sure to inâ€" terest you, priced _. . _. WESELOHâ€"GOUDIE, LTD. â€" Y Directory first is agood principle. In the end it saves time and temper to first consult the latest issue of the telephone book. W'HEN you call a telephone number from memory or when you guess at it you are apt to be wrong. Y The mind has a trick of transposing figuresâ€" E:z;zezz:}d‘_of "1263" you are quite likely to say Y And when you thus ask for the wrong number, you waste your own time, the operaâ€" tor‘s, and the time of the person called through your error. The Bell Telephone Co. THE DEPARTMENT sTORE | _ Japanes Market Baskets in the Grocery Section. Directory First! of the Highest Quality $10 up to $25 of Canada PRICE THREE CENTS We are now showing the largest â€" range and_ finest Blouses ever seen bhere, pricâ€" ed . . . $195up to $7.50 41 _ O@¢ KR ie 1y wecgiys ’. s *250e +e2. . U Waterloo t