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_Ernst‘s * Big June 1917 _ Suit Selling Campaign Strikers Win Concessions. ¢ . P At a meeting of the striking boot | year and shoe workers of Getty & Seolt,} Sout Limited, in Galt, the strike, which was ‘ men called on Tuesday, May 29, was deciarâ€" ! cora ed off by a large majority, the strikâ€" | the f ers _ ratifying _ an agreement | prt . ing" through on Thursday by officials nff(lvru the unfon with the company. By this 'n\\':\! agreement a large number of increasâ€" ! dow es will go into effect and the employâ€" l lives ees secure a 55â€"hour week. > Galt For high school students, handâ€"tailâ€" ored in specially attractive styles, sizâ€" es 30 to 36, with many styles, many distinctive patterns, Scotch tweed and British worsteds, in 'a'ncy and plain, at $14.00,"$12.00, $10.00, $8.00 to $5.00 ported and domestic tweeds, in handâ€" some tailoring, _ pinchâ€"back beiters, patch pockets or plain pockets. BIG BLOOMER SUITS We offer a special tot of Suits of the better grade materials for Friday and Saturday seiling. Ail these Suits are new and represent the latest in Men‘s and Youths‘ up to date clothing. The fabrics include the best doâ€" mestic and foreign woolens, such as worsted, tweeds, homespuns and unâ€" finished worsteds, in fancy mixtures and plain colors. No extra charge for ordinary alterations. There‘s a positive saving of $3.00 to $6.50 for the man who takes advantage of this sale >. Regular values up to $16.50, $18.00 and $20.00, on sale Friday and Saturday for ... ... ... ... .... $1350 w adiih Autiner 0 B e y hi mscc otrar ae t Big M Savi i ig Moneyâ€"Saving Specials BoYs SUITS This does not come by any chance. We have been on the preparedâ€" ness. Our exceptional buying facilities in immense quantities for _ cash give us tremendous advantage these days, an advantage that in some cases enabies us to sell in any department of our store merchandise at less than it costs some stores at wholesale. AILORING FOR OVER 350 LIVE 3TORES. Over 165 Suits in this lot BACK T0 THE LAND MR. AUTO OWNER! We won‘t be giving you tires at the old price very much longer. Better get going when the going‘s good. A Special price on Ford Tires until July Ist, 1917. Your last chance. . 5 _ And that right early. 1 believe this to. be the best policy for anyone who has capital and ability to handle it. The questioh of food p.roduc!\%: in the world toâ€"day is the most important. These who will not heed the notice will rue it e‘re long. These are stubâ€" born facts. Don‘t pass them by lightly but get on a farm and proâ€" duce, and when you have decided that you wish to be this kind of a producer come to my office and get particulars of the large number of farms i have for sale. C ind * ~ Phone 152. Ernst" Ciothes selection are the choice of 12 LARGE FACTORIES 150 Men‘s and Youths‘ Suits at $13.50 255 KiNG ST., W., KITCHENER, ONT. PHONE 925. * 61 No 24 Real Estate and Insurance Money to Loan G. E. Potter W. B. BECHTEL M78 AND $780 Kitchener [ral Imâ€" ; Pte. Andrew Drinkwater, aged 20 { years, the ninth man to join the 111th gs:nuh Waterloo Battalion, is the first member of that unit to receive a deâ€" lrnr;ujuu for distingznished service on \the field of battle. A Galt oficer, writ . ing home, states that he notfced in orâ€" S(IQ‘I'N that I‘te. Drinkwater had been ,nw:\rdml the Military Medal. His wiâ€" | dowed mother, Mrs. H. Drinkwater, lnw-s at 177 Water street south in Galt. \ Every man who wears Trousers wil; do well to secure several pair at such exceptional advantageous prices, which in most cases are actually beâ€" low present wholesale prices by acâ€" tual comparison. Solid wear Englisn hairline stripes in med. shade of grey, $4.50 quality, special at ... . $375 300 pair Engiish Worsted Trousers, in mid and dark regular $3.00, Sale Price .. .. at . SPECIAL TROUSER SALE And two other very special values, Where the Good Clothes, Distributor of Auto Tires. +3 se rs $3.%and$4.50 Come from WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 14 1917 $239 finish shades, ; _Most of the members of the Y.P.A. |of Calvary church enjoyed an outing | to Elmira on Monday evening to fratâ€" | ernize with the Y.P.A.:of the Evangeliâ€" Iml church there. An enjoyable evenâ€" ing was spent in several unusual ways. â€"Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Mielke of Galt, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mielke, of Toronto, spent Sunday at their old home here..â€"A letter just Teceived toâ€" day from Pte. H. W. Gingrich states hne has arrived safely and in good spirâ€" it in France. He spent the last night before leaving Bramshott Camp with )another of our boys, Sergeant Leanâ€" [der Wahl, who also expects to reach Sir Robert Borden introduced his conscription bill, explaining its proâ€" visions, and it received first reading. _ Mr. Edward Dietz who spent Sunday in Kitchener, visiting friends and relaâ€" tives, returned home on Monday.â€" Rev. H. Battenberg attended the Misâ€" sionary services at Fisherville and ocâ€" cupied the pulpit in the forencon.â€"Mr. Herbert Battenberg, who was in the [employ of Mr. Fred Bivour, has acâ€" cepted a lucrative position in Elmira )and left for that place on Mondayy.â€" Mrs. H Porier is spending a few days !wlth friends in New Hamburg.â€"Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ottmann spent Sunday with friends at Hawkesyille.â€"Mr. and Mrs, John Lehman and several others of Crogan,â€"N.Y., are at present visitâ€" Ing friends and relatives in this vicin-( ity.â€"Mrs. J. B. Miller visited for sev~‘ eral days with friends in Elmira, reâ€" turning home on Sunday.â€"A very fashionable wedding was celebrated: last Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. Schmidt when their dnughter| Emwa was married to Mr. Solomonl Bast, apn of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bast of Wilmot. _ After the ceremony about. 200 guests sat down to a sumptuonsl wedding dinner. The young couple‘s many friends extend best wishes fm" their future happiness and prosperity; here. Mr. and Mrs. Bast will reaidel on a farm about three miles from‘ here.â€"â€"Mr. and Mra. Wm. Ottmann of Ayr, spent Sunday here with friends. ‘ The Epworth League of Zion Methoâ€" dist church last Tuesday evening was addressed by Rev. C. F. Krauth, subâ€" ject, "The Inspiration of the Bible.â€" Compliments are frequently paid our village gardeners by the many motorâ€" ists passing, on the beautiful flower beds and neat gardens.â€"The last week has produced a decided advance in the growth of vegetation.â€"The services in the Mennonite B.C. church on Sunday were weli attended despite the luring temptations of outdoor recreations of which all too many allow themselves to become unduly fascinated. A gratâ€" ifying feature of this congregation is the large percentage of young people that are usually in attendance.â€"On Sunday +evening: the pastor C.â€" F. Krauth contrasted â€" preâ€"millennialism with postâ€"millennialism, examining inâ€" to the morits, and demerits of each. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dessler spent seyâ€" eral days with their daughter at Drumâ€" bo, Ont.â€"Mrs. Koch of Chatham is at her parental home, nursing her mothâ€" er, Mrs. D. Cressman, who is in a critâ€" ical condition.â€"Mr. D. Bingeman motâ€" ored to Galt on Sunday.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Gideon Reist, came by auto from New Dundee on Sunday, visiting friends in this neighborhood. f Local and Personals. France some time this summer Local Items of Interest. We are pleased to record that Mr. Albert Mielke second son of Mr. and Mrs. E. F .Meilke of town was marâ€" ried to Miss Leona Kiem of Kitchenâ€" er, by the Rev. Mr. Zarnke on Tuesâ€" day, June 5th. They spent their honâ€" eymoon on a trp to St. Johns, Mich. On their return they will be at home to their friends at 340 Euclid Ave., Toronto. Mrs. Fred Mauiby and Miss Cora Oberholtzer of Moosejaw, Sask., and Mrs. J. B. and Mrs. Lorne Oberholtzer and children were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Oberholtzer last week. â€"Mr. Harry Murat of Waterloo, spent Sunday with Mr. F. E. Welker.â€"Mr. Ed. Doerbecker, who returned to town recently was taken to Kitchener and Waterloo Hospital on Sunday.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Noah Snyder and son Warâ€" ren, and Miss Edith Gingrich of Torâ€" »nto, motored up®on Saturday, and spent the weekâ€"end with friends in town.â€"Mr. Saunders, editor of the Exeter Advocate was noticed perambuâ€" lating arourd our rustic retreats over Sunday with a very satisfied facial exâ€" pression.â€"Services in the Lutheran church next Sunday afternoon and in the Evangelical in the evening. Wedding. up a little, and the armâ€"chairs are figuratively speaking, like unto beds of roses. These budding _ bursting.! lengthening days. We are still wearâ€" ing a little more than a smile, but we| have wrapped up our furs in cedar and mothâ€"balls and have donned a straw hat, and a peekâ€"@â€"boo vest, and other light attire in preparation for the dogâ€"days, and the expectation of hearing the complaint soon of "Oh how hot!" Who‘s Who and What‘s What. These June days are having a very soothing inffluence upon our spirits> When you can actually see things grow the production pressure eases Armchair Phitesophy. Our Busy Neighbors News Notes Gathered by Industrious Correspondentsin County‘and District Wellesley Brestau A few of our young people motored to Waterloo on Monday evening and attended the Mock Trial which was given by the members of the Y P... of the Evangelical church Miss Erma Eix of Kitchener, . is staying with her grandmother, Mrs. (Glebe. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Shoemaker of West Montrose visited at the home of Mr. Jac. Shoemaker on Sunday. If Snyder and family and Mr. P. Wright of Waterloo were the guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aaon Snider on Sunday. â€" Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Snider \*« â€"~â€" W. Snider of 8t. Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs Noah Snyder of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs uite a number‘from here attended the Rally day services at Woolwich on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. B, Snider acompanâ€" ied by Mr. and Mrs. Norman King, motored to Conestogo on Sunday News Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Weber and son of Wallace visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cranson Weber on Sunâ€" day. Mr. and Mrs. William Feil and son spent Sunday at St. Jacobs with Mr. J. H. Feil.> Dr. R. Winn left on Tuesday _ for Sturgeon Falls, where he has opened a dentist®‘ office. The regular monthly fair which was held on Monday was fairly well atâ€" tended and business was quite brisk for a short time only, as owing to the fine weather, the farmers were anxâ€" fous to get back to work. Mr. Alex. Brohman spent Sunday at his home in Winterbourne. f Mrs. Tuplin and daughter of Chamâ€" berlain, Sask., have returned to their home after spending several months in this vicinity. . Mr. W. Weichel M.P., and daughter of Waterloo, were in town on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ph. Christman were in Kitchener on Monday. The marriage took place on Satâ€" urday, June 2nd, of Miss Helen Louise Helm Kalbfieisch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kaibfeisch of Milverâ€" ton, to Mr. Charles W. Schaefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer _ of Elmira. ‘The young couple will reside in Toronto. The pupiis and teachers of our pubâ€" lic school are planning to send a hox to each of the Elmira boys overseas. Their kindness will no doubt be much appreciated by the boys. Mrs. Hy. Delion of Kitchener spent Monday in town. The annual picnic of St. Paul‘s Lutheran church will be held in‘ Mr. Geo. Kiinck‘s orchard on July 2nd. Rev P. Graupner of Dashwond, and Rev. R. Eifert of ‘Tavistock paid a short visit to friends in town â€" last Monday. An English service was held in St. James Lutreranâ€"church on Sunday evening. Stucent Wolfenberg of <he Waterloo Seminary had charge of the service. Rahn Brothers have moved thcir electrical supplies into Mr. T. Wideâ€" man‘s house on Church St. Miss Beatrice Rahn has improved in health sufficiently to return home from the hospital. Miss Meta Schierholz was taken to the Kitchener & Waterloo Hospital last week, where she had an operaâ€" tion performed for an abscess in the head.. Her friends are pleased to know she is doing nicely. We are pleased to report Mr. J. Bricker is improving after a sevare attack of blood pofsoning: â€" â€" Mr. James Franklin had the misâ€" fortune, while delivering ice, to slip and fall, tearing the muscles of his left arm. It will prevent him from carrying on his work for some time Mr. Menno Wilfong visited her son Charles at Toronto last week. Mrs. John Class of. Preston is spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Class.. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Adams & Sor of Kindersley Sask., arrived in town on Friday evening and are visiting the former‘s sister, Mrs. J. Small. Dr. and Mrs. Faulds and Miss Rilâ€" leen spent several days in Toronto last week. Messrs. Henry Diebel and Fred Moe bus of Kitchener, visited Dr. and Mrs Bechtel on Sunday. * The Rev. Lynn of Kitchener, tcok charge of the preparatory service in the Presbyterian church on Friday evening. Miss Ellen Hill, of Spokane, Wash., and Mrs, E. Schmidt of Sebringville, are visiting Mrs. W. H. Otto. Mr. and Mrs. A. Noxon and daughâ€" ter, Mrs. G. Ruppel and Mr. O. H. Vogt spent Saturday at Galt. Miss Sadie Uren of Ingersoll spent last week with her sister, Mrs. W. Badiey , The friends of Miss Anita Hemmerich are pleased to know she has recurned home much improved iu health after live weeks spent in 3t Joseph‘s Hosâ€" pital, Guelph. Mr. Ed. McRilistrur has returned from Gueiph after spending about a month at the hospital His health is much improved. Floradale. A Dublin police inspector was fatâ€" ally injured while trying to prevent the Sinn Feiners from holding a meeting. Mr. jJohn Martz visited our burg Sunday last.â€"Mr. George Ebel, who was a resident here for over 29 years is holding a sale of his farm stock and implements. ~Remember the Bamberg dance at Bamberg, June 15th â€"Mr. Nick Kettel was unfortunate in losing a valuable horse.â€"A number of peoâ€" ple gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Dorst on Sunday where they spent a social time. _ News Notes. _‘ Mr. and Mrs. Levi Frey and family and Mr. Hy. Frey visited friends in RBaden on Saturday..â€"Mrs. Zinn spent a weekâ€"end with friends in Paris.â€" The Misses A. Forwell and M Ballard of Kitchener spent Sunday at their nomes here.â€"Miss R. Weber who has been attending the Collegiate at Kitchâ€" ener, is home for the summer.â€"Mrs. Wm. Foster of Man., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ruler.â€"Mrs. J. Stone of Winfield, also spent a day with her mother, Mrs. Ruler.â€"Mr. Erb and family motored to Wellesley for the weekâ€"end.â€"Mr. Geo. Lackner of Torâ€" onto, visited his mother.â€"Miss Elsie Snider left for Toronto where she has secured a situationâ€"Mr. Boal ocen pied the pulpit in the Methodist church last Sunday evening in the ab sence of the pestor,.Mr. Braerly.â€"The sympathy of the village is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Martin in the loss of their infant son. News Notes â€"Mr. Chas. Struck, has laid off work owing to ill health.â€"Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dalhmer of Eimira, spent Sunday afâ€" trenoon with the former‘s parents here.â€"Mr. and Mrs. John Doerr of Kitchener, called on friends here on Sunday. The annual district convention of the Woman‘s Institute will be held in mwruh?MuMyA{«:- noon, June at 1.30. Po s Ale" e Oieaeine s t3 Local News items, Phone 215 Hawkusville. Josephsburg M. WEICHEL & SON#Limited THE BIG HARDWARE STORE 4. ,, 4Â¥ Waterloo No. 14 Refrigerator, size 19x29x456, provision chamber 24x16x20, galvanâ€" ized irOn â€"liNiMg, At .... ..l.. .. sks se e e2 se s ie se se au sessssseee $15.00 No. 39 Refrigerator, size 17x 26x43, provision chamber 22x 14x19, white .ename! lined, at with a galvanized lined provisâ€" ion chamber, 18x13x19, at $12.00 Be prepared by putting in one of these up to date Refrigerators. They take little ice and keep everything ceol and fresh. No. 30 Refrigerator, size 19x29x46, provision chamber 16x24x20, galvanâ€" Ized Won HNHHG; MLâ€"._.s siriloralsrirhanse Like assae sixrsusrssres $19.00 10 PAGES No. 11 Refrigerator, 23x16x40, Whether it be Dress (Cioods, Silks, Cottons, Hosiery, Cloves, Ladies‘ Suits and Coats, Men‘s Clothiug,’ Chil:r dren‘s Wear, Rugs, Curtains, Draperies or Groceries, we have it in abundance at reasonable prices and at present time specials. Sales in Ladies‘ Coats, Suits and Raincoats as well as Rugs. â€" C Â¥4*"; WESELOHâ€"GOUDIE, LTD; Seasonableâ€"â€" â€"â€"=K#erchandise Hot Weather Goods THORNTON & DOUGLASI Men‘s 2 piece Cotton Suits, in plain dark grey and _ striped fawn, all sizes, at ... .... @R STRATFORD Step in and get a pair of theirKentucky Jean Pants, they fit exactly like your Sunday ones and will wear for ever. + Jean Pants, in dark grey, Men‘s Cotton Work Pants, in light grey and plain black, all | plain black and fight _ grey sizes, at ...... 3 and stripes, all sizes from 32 to 44, $250 $3 at ... .... @19R and @1 :CA Do Your Gardening They are durable, well made and perfect fitting. We are sole agents in Kitchener for these splendid work garments, made by the largest manufacturers of work garments in the United States. Cmm AtT The Department Store °* THE DEPARTMENT STORE â€" Japanes Market Baskets in the Grocerv Section. The Wonder Freezer, the most economical and quickâ€" est freezer of its kind. * Wonder Freerer, 2 qt. Bizt, Nt ... ... ...« «...+ $3.50 Wonder Freerer, 3 gt. 8ize, at .... »«.... »....« $4.50 Wonder Freezer, 4 qt. size, at ... ... ... ..... $5.00 Wonder Freezer, 6 qt. mize, at ... .. ....... .. $5.50 Wonder Freezer, 8 qt. size, at ... ... .. .....» $7.50 w e e e 4 e e e n ce e e 600 602 60e 0 % Also Working Shirts, in all styles and all colots, Sun Hats and other working wearables. Khaki Cotton Pants in all sizes from 32 to 44, at In Sweetâ€"Orr Work câ€"â€"â€"Garimnen ts mm Ice Cream Freezers MEN‘S OUTFITTERS KITCHENER PRICE THREE :; G size, size, size, aize, size, Men‘s Combination Overali Suits, in Khak! Cotton, all sizes BE is + 4s se $3 and $350 at at at at .. ... $1.25 and $1.50 ¥¥%x 5125 and $1.50 HAMILTON