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All the Witie details of tailoring that are deâ€" OQur new Spring lines will soon begin to arrive and we are forced to take even more strenuous measurer to close out our present stock. . Overâ€" THE MacLEAN PUBLISHING CO., LTO., 153 University Ave., Toronto Every issue of FARMER‘3 MAGAZINE is worth a dollar bill, beâ€" cause it is downright helpful in practical ways. The free advice and information it supplies on requestâ€"by private letterâ€"may be worth many dollars, Mave the FARMER‘S MAGAZINE in your home as you would a hammer or a saw â€"an everâ€"ready and indispensable help. Have it for L“ friendship. The price is One Dollar per year. Bid us send it to you, and > remit for it when we send you the bill. Address the publishâ€" ers:â€" Your ietters will be answered, you will get the exact information you need, you will get the advice and assistance you_desire free, proâ€" vided by experts to whom we pay real money for the answer we send you, if you become a subscriber to FARMER‘S MAGAZINE. This wagazine is forâ€" THE MEN ON THE FARM. THE WOMEN ON THE FARM Helps them plan, and tells them ; i me plan how to construct barns, stables, Fieibs them W their ho P ning and making. sheep barns, hnen houses, silos, pelyrs and dwellings. In their kitchen préblems. . Fells all about septic tanks, hyâ€" In matters pertaining to childâ€" aulic rams, waterâ€"supply and renâ€"their health, rearing and hting systems, pewerfarming. school. 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In matters pertaining to childâ€" renâ€"their health, rearing and school. t - $ o s ‘um‘ IN'HALF THE TIME AND TWICE as Goop is the way our machines reâ€" pair shoes.. A few hours are sufficient to complete any work. â€" Leave g shoes on your way to business; they‘ll be ready for you on your way home. As for the quality of the work, it only requires a glance to demonstrate its suâ€" periority. . + vegtme s Where the Good Clethes Come from‘ Wilheim‘s TWELYVE PAGES. A very pretty wedding was celebratâ€" ed at the home of the groom‘s aister, \r. and Mrs. John A. Shenk, 137 Webâ€" er St., West, Kitchener, Ont., on Wedâ€" neaday, February 6th, 1918 at 2.30 p.m when Marjorie Boss of Conestoga and Edward Kninfel of Petersburg were happily united i. the holy bonds of SV ....u. is r:l'u nigihdolch db wb civedl After the prescntltlon to the yonng on;\lha\ bill"s"fio‘:‘:h" spent the â€" week | counie, who are leaving shortly to reâ€" Â¥ side in the West, a very pleasant socâ€" We are sorry to report Mr. T. Hall ial evening was spent. on the list of sick, having suffered a slight stroke about a week ago. Course in Dressmaking. Miss Abel of the High School """I M . Mrs. Duckett, of Stratford, wishes to :‘T:::.:"e wrek ""'. at her _ Rome in | announce that she will be at the New ‘ . ; Dundee Hotel on Tuesday, March 12th, and will give a course in dressmaking HYM F.NEAL 'in this Village. ‘The course to incluos |everything in the way of dressmaking ‘rrnm the plainest shirt waist to _ the KNIPFELâ€"BO88. mos: elaborate toflette, also coats and A very pretty wedding was celebratâ€"| skirts in all the latest atyles. She J3 ed at the home of the groom‘s ai‘n‘«’ter. reducing her regular feea of $10 for M Mrs. m k. bâ€" ll‘rg:“d‘v.:: i‘:'hnnh-Afllnghzn-l lfz “YL "l(‘ course '0 ‘5 Mrs. Ofto Rook is visiting at Kitch ener and Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ruppel spent the week end with the latter‘s parents Mr. and Mrs. Alva Devitt at Waterloo. The February fair was held on Tuesâ€" day of this week instead of Monday owig to the business places being closâ€" ed. Mr. Isaac Musser has sold his house to Mr. Alf. Gooding and intends leavâ€" ing Elmira. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Musser will sincerely regret their departure from here. 4 his sister Mrs. Mitchell Cummings Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tyack of Haw kesville spent Tuesday in Elmira. The factories and business places in town observed the regulrtions of the fuel controller and closed up from Friday evening until Tuesday mornâ€" ing. A great mayg took advantage of the holiday and spent the week end out of town. Mr. August Pfaff has been serious ly ill with blood poisoning in his finâ€" ger. He is now improving. Mr. Fred Hederich © of Kitchener spent a few days at his home last week. Mrs. A. Ainsworth underwent an opâ€" eration for appendicitis at her home last Wednesday. Her friends are pleased to know she is tmprovigg nicâ€" ely. Mr. Floto of Port Elgin who. has heen visiting in town has bought Mr. Al. (:nodlpg'g house on Queen St. Mr. Jacob Keller of Kitchenef visit ed in town last week. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruppel of Kit chener visited the former‘s parents & week ago. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Snyder of Al herta are visiting friends in this vie inity. + â€" Miss Henrietta Israel of Winterâ€" bourne spent Sunday with Miss Cora Bix. Among those from Elmira who atâ€" tended the funeral of ithe late George Bott at Kitchener on Monday were Mrs. J. G. Rozell, Mrs. Weiss, Mrs. M. Brenchley, Mr. John Bott and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lorch. © Mr. 8. Franklin has sevéred his conâ€" nection with the Great West Felt Co., and has gone to Cobourg where he will be employed by the Kimmel Felt There are left to mourn his loss his widow and two daughters, besides his brother George, and a sister, Mrs. McMurtry of London. The sympathy of the entire community is extended to the bereaved ones. The induction took place in St. Panl‘s church on Sunday of Rev. Mr. Gallmeier of Sask., Rev. Eifest of Tayâ€" istock had charge of the service. _ The very sad inteligence was receivâ€" ‘.ed in town on Monday of the denllh of Major J. Ratz at his home in Ottawa. Phe deceased was born in Elmira and spent his schooldays here after which he studied medicine in the Toronto University. He practised first in Dunâ€" dee, then in his home town. He then moved to Idaho and married and practised there for several years after which he settled in Preston until he heard his country‘s call and went ovâ€" erscas and Medical Officer of the 34th Battalion. After spending a year in England he returned to Canada and was appointed a member of the Adâ€" visory Committee of the Claims and Pensions Board, Ottawa. A Military: service will be held at Ottawa before the remains will.be brought to Elmira for burial. J Mr. H. Matthews of ‘Toronto spent | ;oj the week end in town. lch- Mr. and Mrs. Rudow and daughter‘ my of â€" Milverton are spending . several * weeks with the former‘s parents. !ey| Elmira Boy Married. Lili The marriage took place at Graven-l ka hurst on Wednesday, Feb. 6th, of Mr.| at Roy Zilliax, an old Elmira boy, to Miss } Edith Johns _ of Gravenhurst. The young couple spent part of their honâ€" eymoon in town with the groom‘s mother. ‘They will reside in Gravenâ€" Lo: hurst. Their many friends wish them much happiness. 2 Death of Major Ratz. brc Miss Z. MacDonald of Gueiph, formâ€" erly of the Elmira High School staff spent Monday in town. Miss MacDonâ€" ald is at present on the High School staff at Sutton, but owing to a shortâ€" age of fuel the school is closed at preâ€" sent. Migs A. Crawforth visited at Guelph on Saturday.~* Mrs. J. Miller spent last week at Guelph. Miss Morena Ziegler 'wem the week end at Kitchener. Miss K. Weber attended the funer al of the late Mrs. Woods at Kitchen er on Sunday. Mr. Douglas Erb of Toronto spent several days at his home. Mr. Tnpl_u_u_n of Toronto is visiting Our Busy Neighbors News Notes Gathered by Industrious Correspondents in County and Distsic WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEB. 14. 1918 _ TWELVE PAGES Calliaux gave testimony af the trigt of Bolo Pasha in Paris. | _ Dear Mr. and Mrs. Haliman,â€"On learning that you are ?olng to leave us, we, as members of the Endeayor Choir and organized classes, do hereâ€" by express our heartfelt sorrow. We know that your vacancies will be ,keenly felt by the fellow members of the organizations. We have been glad at all times to have you with us, and your services were always greatâ€" and we know that wherever you go you will continue to do as you have done in the past. Aithough we feel that we need you here, we realize that our loss will be somebody else‘s gain. We hope and trust that your new underâ€" taking will be a success, that you will make new friends and associations, and continue to take an active part in the affairs of the community as you have done while with us. We now ask you to accept these slight tokens as remembrances, not for their value but for the spirit and the sentiment in which they are being given. It is our sincere wish that the coming year will bring you happiness and prosperity in the historic West. ly appreciated. We greatly regret your departure as you have always been instrumental in helping to make our meetings and services a success, { After a lingering iliness of several months, Mrs. A. Cassel passed away at her home in New Dundee at & o‘clock on Sunday morning, February 10th. Funeral notice next week. Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Deiton . Hallman. After the Young Peoples Endeavor Méeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hilborn on Tuesday, Feb. 5th, Mr. and Mrs. Delton Hallimar were presented with an address from the members of the U. B. churoh orâ€" ganizations, together with a mantle clock and folding umbrelia. The adâ€" dress, which was read by Mr. David Litwiller, was as follows:â€" & |imatrimony. The bride looked very lunuy as she entered the prettily decâ€" |umed pariour, leaning on the arm of {ner father. She was charmingly | atâ€" tired in a gown of white silk wearing |a bridal vell trimmed with orange | blossoms and carried a boquet _ of "hile roses. The bride was attended by Miss Augusta Knipfel, sister of 'tho groom, who wore a pretty gown of blue silk and carried a bouquet of ||-tnk carnations. The groomsman was ! Mr. Erpest Knack from â€" Hespeler, j cousin of the bride, Rev. W. C. Boese ‘(led the nuptial knot. After the cereâ€" mony about _ 25 of the immediate l friends sat down to a sumptuous wedâ€" {ding dinner. Many beautiful and costâ€" ly gifts indicated the high esteem in ' which the young couple are held by ; their many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Knipâ€" ‘fel have the will wishkes of a large lcircle of friends for a long and happy married life. They will leave on an extended honâ€" {eymoon trip to the Central States of llllino(s. Missourie, Kansas and ."l'eht-a&J ka. After their return they will reside lat Petersburg. | Rev. W. Bristol, wife and family were in Hamilton last week attending the funeral of Mrs. Bristol‘s father, Mr. R. Lickman. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Bristol in her bereavement. The B. Y. P. U. will hold their Val entine Social on Friday next at the home of Mrs. Fred Poth. Death_of Mrs. A. Cassel. Miss Bourne, graduate nurse from Toronto, completes her course in First Aid in Home Nursing this week. The classes have been well attended, and have been most instructive. Representatives of the Dominion Al liance Association occupied the pulpits of the U. B. Church, Baptist Church and the Mennonite Church on Sunday last. Mr. Elmer Hallimgn of Acadia Valâ€" ley, Alta., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob C. Haliman. * Mrs. Robert Veitch has been visitâ€" ing relatives in Mt. Clemens, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bechte! and daughter, of Kitchener, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Bechtel. Mr. Albert Dinger and friend have returned to Tacoma, Wash. Miss Edith Dinger is visiting her brother, Mr. Q. Dinger, in Saulte Ste Marie. & Local and Personal. Signed on behalf of the U. R Organizations. New Dundee. g ' Prof. Leyi M. Umbach was born st Waterloo, Ont. July 15th, and died mme lin the Evangeticar Reaconess Hoapiâ€" Aal, Chicago, January 27th, 1918, in his | year. uoyuupoummul the late Rev. Joseph Umbach, who tor many years held a prominent position| in the Canada Conference of the Evanâ€" mumumg» |&elical Association. in his boyhood 4 usys the late deceased attended the d public school of New Hamburg and ;t‘ WY 48¢â€" jrne age of 16 years he entered North | _ 88 Of | Western College, then located at Plain l W2,, 8t | feld, I11, from which institution he | wenk ":l graduated in 1877 receiving the degree i l::“f)l of Bachelor of Science. After graduâ€" ittended @tion be taught in the public schools« ster o"or u!unh. at Paw FPaw and Sublette, | Children‘s National Dressâ€"ist Helâ€" en Grundenberger, 2nd Kenneth Kalbâ€" fieisch. Men‘s Comicâ€"ist Harry Kalbfieisch 2nd Guy Semple. The Patriotic Carnival given by the Women‘s Patriotic Society in the rink here on Wednesday evening was well attended and quite a good sum was reâ€" alized for the Red Cross. The bright costumes of the skaters made a pretty scene and the New Hamburg Band furâ€" nished the music. Mrs. C. Becker, Mrs. Tom Wenzel and Mrs. Girvin actâ€" ed as judges for the different classes and awarded the following prizes: ; Ladies National Dress, 1st Frieda Kaibfieisch, 2nd Kathleen Wenzel. : Men‘s National Dressâ€"ist B. D. Purdie, 2nd Brook Puddicombe. €lon in the city of Napervilie, was a Director of the‘ Public Library and modest and unassuming and in religâ€" jon a faithful member of the Evangeliâ€" cal Church. On Christmas Day 1877, he was united in marriage to Miss Eil Matter of Wheatlands, 1}1., and to this happy union were born four childreu two sons, and two daughters. He leavâ€" es to mourn him, his widow, four childâ€" ren, three brothers and five sisters. and many other relatives and friends. Patriotic Carnival He was laid to rest in the beautiful Riverside Cemetery at Naperville on Thursday January 3ist. SBervant of God, well done; Rest from thy loved employ, The battle fought the victory won, Enter thy Master‘s joy. Professor Umbach was also a public spirited man, for a term of years he was President of the Board of Educaâ€" Professor Umbach was a most sucâ€" cessful teacher, having the unusual abâ€" ility of making things clear in a tew words. His favorite subject was Botâ€" any in which he received internationâ€" al recognition. He collected for the herbarium of North Western College 45,000 specimens of plants from all ovâ€" er the world and could name at sight more plants than any of his contemâ€" pararies. He botanized extensively n. the sand dunes of northern Indiana in the Rocky Mountains, and British Colâ€" umbia in the region of the Lake of the Woods in Western Ontario and in the Ottawa Valley and was undeubtedly better acquainted with the flora of the Central West than any of his contem.â€" poraries. 'Ild lacer as principal of the Academy at Naperville. in the year 1888 he was calleéa to the chair of Natural Science at North Western College which postâ€" tion he held up to the time of his death. To qualify himself more: fully for this position he took post graduate work at the University at Chicago, and became a profound student of the Bioâ€" logical Sciences. The Late Prof. L. M. Umbach Children‘s Comic Dressâ€"ist Wiil Waterloo and Elmira THE BIG HARDWARE STORE Phone 215 Here is a list of Manilia Remnants, all new, left overs from full coils, at the remarkabe low price ®f Pe@r Ub 2..... ...l ..ll. llll. lllll llll.. 29e 1 Manilia Rope Remnant 14 in. x 33 ft. tong. 1 Manilia Rope Remnant, 1%4 in. x 55 ft. long. 1 Manilfia Rope Remnant, 1%%4 in. x 46 ft. long. 1 Manilia Rope Remnant, 1%4 in. x 37 ft long. 1 Manilia Rope Remnant, 1%%4, in. x 60 ft. long. ..1 Manilia Rope Remnant, 1 in. x 78 ft. long. 3 Manilia Rope Remnants, 1 in. x 45 ft. long. 2 Manilia Rope Remnants, 1 in. x 37 ft. long. 1 Manilia Rope Remnant, 1 in. x 22 ft. long. _ > 1 Manilia Rope Remnant, 1 in. x 15 ft. long. Best high grade Harness Oil, to blacken and soften your harâ€" ness, special at per gal. ... 85c MANILLA ROPE REMNANTsS. Cover your horses well these cold days, with one of our heavy lined blankets. . Lined Blankets, 72x40, $1.50 at .... .... $1.27 Lined Blankets, 72x40, $2.25 at ... ... ... $1.39 Lined Blankets, 72x40, $2.50 at ... ...... $2.09 Lined Blankets, 72x60, $2.75 at ... ... .. $2.39 Lined Biankets, 72 x 60, $3.00 at .. ..... $2.49 Lined Blankets, 72 in. full lining, $3.75 at $3.20 Lined Blankets, 72 in. full lining, $3.00 at $2.55 HARNESS OIL HORSE BLANKETS. A list of RARE VALUES, offered only during our February Inventory, giving our customers the best HARDWARE VALUES obtainable anywhere. FEBRUARY STOCKâ€"TAKING SPECIAL BARGAINS . WEICHEL & SON Limited Mrs. Gordon Wright, of London. Dominion President of the W.C.T.U. will give an address on Y.M.C.A. work in the Library Hall, on Thursday Feb. 14th, at8 p. m. Mrs. Wright is an inâ€" teresting and charming speaker and those who were fortunate enough to hear her last June at the W.CT.U. Convention will gladly welcome her again. Mrs. Umbach, Viceâ€"Pres. of the W.C. T.U. Mrs. Hehn and Mr. Snyder will preside, vocal and instrumental selecâ€" tions will be rendered. Silver collecâ€" spending severel weeks with his parâ€" ents here. Will Speak To Women Watch our Windows for display of __ New Blouses at Special Prices, Wednesâ€" $ day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday . WESELOHâ€"GOUDIE, LTD: vALUES ALWAYys TtHEesEesy. C _ == ~ 0. 42 KING ST., 12 TO 18 FREDERICK STREET, KITCHENER, ONTARIGQ. War Shortened Week 21 King St. W. February Sale Don‘t Miss Our Remarkable tong. long. long. long. long. Compel us to make special efforts to maintain our Sale Turnover. _ Alâ€" though time of selling is shortened expenses increase. . Belt Remnant Bargains See Announcement of our Big of Ladies‘ Readyâ€"toâ€"Wear . and Furs FELDM A N Store Opens at 10 O‘clock durâ€" ing February in last week‘s issue. Large Willow Roat Baskets, strong and well made, a special bargain at each ... .. 69c and 798 Granite Roasting F¥é@#, for pot roast or chickâ€" en, regular 60¢ at ..... ..... ..... 0 ........ 486 Large oval double Roaste§ Pans, enameiied inâ€" sidé and outside, regular $1.35 M .., ... .. §197 No. 9 Conper Nicke! Plated Tea Ketties, regular GRANITE DOUBLE ROASTING PANS. WILLOW ROOT BASKETS 6 only Meat Saws, regular $1.00, February speâ€" @1@L BA ..... u... .l.l.ll llll. Lulul lllllll.. P48 No. 9 Solid copper nickel plated Tea Kettles, regular $3.00 at .......... ..... l..... .... $2.54 NICKEL PLATED COPPER TEA KETTLES MEAT SAWS. Manilia Rope Remnant, 74in. #anilia Rope Remnait, 74 in. 4anilia Rope Remnant, 74 in. 1 Mawilia Rope Remnant, 34 in. The Furrier acluah That popular play "The Mmmoro: Bride," < given under the direction the Epworth League of Trinity Methoâ€" dist Church in the Library Hall on Friday evenipg last was a great sucâ€" cess. The ball was crowded to its utâ€" most capacity and a number were turned away not being able to find acâ€" Mr. 8. Stuart spent the week end at his home in Mitchell, A Great Success Mr. James Corrie, of Stratford spent a few days at his home here this week. Miss Mabel Schweitzer spent thge week end with her friend Miss Viola Brown, Shakespeare. * The Forrest King, all steel, red handled axe, regular $1.50, @tolll 22. 22. .2 ... ... $119 HANDLED AXES The Heather all steel handled Axe, regular $1.25 at .. .. $1.03 PRICE THREE (Continued on Page €.) x 71 ft. long. x 59 ft. long. x 40 ft. long. x 18; ft. long. Phone 561