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't, 200 pairs Women‘s fine kid and gunâ€" t‘ metal shoes, regular $3.50, $4.00 and "~ $4,50, sale price s.... ..... ... $1.98 W "Women‘s and growing girls‘ Kid and ‘% Patent Lace and Button Shoes, high ~@ AnU low heels, regular $5.00, $5.50, i ©§6.00, sale price ..... ... .. .. $3.95 PME TeE c ns 0s 20 m0e000 300 t eB e o aoramatinp ie ces usnn o on oplons .. .... co...o ..... ..... ... 95c ’f"' © Ghildren‘s and Misses‘ Felt Slippers ‘/u@ big assortment. Values up to $1.25 _ ®ale price ..... ..... l.... 02... 69c BooTts, shHoEs aAND RUBBERS. _(>Wemen‘s red, brown, grey and black )* Gesy â€" Slippers, regular $1.35, sair WWERE‘s THE CHANCE OF A SEaAâ€" z. _ SON TO GET A SUJT AT a BiG _ SAVING. § ‘s regular $28.00 Suits only $19.98 f ‘s regular $30.00 Suits only $22.48 \Wen‘s regular $32.00 Suits only $24.98 <Men‘s regular $35.00 Suits only $27.98 ‘s reguiar $37.50 Suits only $28.98 n‘s regular $24.00 Suits only $16.98 \Men‘s reguiar $22.00 Suits only $14.98 ‘s regular $18.00 Suits only $12.98 g s regular $15.00 Suits only $10.80 en‘s reguiar $13.00 Suits onty . $9.80 a Men‘s Trousers, value $2.50 for $1.92 & n‘s Trousers, value $3.50 for $2.6% \.Men‘s Trousers, value $4.00 for $3.3° i ‘s Trousers, value $4.50 for $3.59 {Psz.pn'u Trousers, value $5.00 for $4.3; » Men‘s Trousers, value $6.00 for $4.95 â€" Men‘a Trousers, value $7.50 for $5.92 | . Men‘s BZ CC . <Men‘s ‘ Men‘s WILSON B. BECHTEL Dark Tan English Bals., with Neolin| Mes, regular $7.50 now ..... $5.95; PHONE 928 One hundred acre farm, about 6 miles from Kitchener, in fire farming district, slightly rolling land, soil of the best clay loam, good stone house and finc large bank barn, good erchard of mixed fruit, %, mile from school, 1 mile from ghurch, good water. Owner has too much land and you may have this at per acre .. ... ...... $100°00 Fine farm of 180 acres, in the Township of Woolwich, 4 mile from school and church, good producing soil and in 4& high state of cultivation. Good water, fine large upâ€"toâ€" «date bank barn, good house, orchard, 20 acres good bush, Shortage of help and owner has decided to sacrifice. _ Will accept town home in part payment. Price per BRCH@ ..... 22 222 2l ul ul ul ul l ul u l ul uns anid that it indicates that your subscription is paid in adâ€" The Government has required all publishers to carry only such subscriptions as are paid in advance. ; The Chronicle Telegraph has been among the few papers which extended credit to subscribers, and now is obliged to ask all readers to coâ€"operate in order to comply with the regulations. SEE THE DATE ON THE LABEL OF YOUR PAPER, +8 per cent. reductions of every article in the store. Come on I;a!urdny your share of the good things. ked with the very finest and best of clothing, hats, cape, boots and shoes f:_nl'o furnishings. The immense stock must be cleared to make room mext season‘s goods which are aiready piling in on us. 20 per cent. to i# cannot conceive the great bargains we have in store for them during al#." ‘There is no use talking, there never were values like these offered '\ Ner or elsewhere that we know of. We are bound to make our clearâ€" A supcess; we must get rid of the goods. We are overstocked, but overâ€" _â€" SATURDAY Â¥hilitia authorities are trying to # with the overseas authorities e soldiers on . the transports 4 according to military â€" disâ€" as to expedite their _ travel rp AAB .da, and _ not waste Farms for Sale Many others to choose from. â€" Comé in and talk it over. Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats _ worth $18.00,| Gunmetal Calf, English Bais., with €orkkrk silk. ... ... $12.98 Neolin soles, regular $6.50, now $4.95 Overcoats _ worth _ $20.00,| Meavy Work Shoes, with vical soles, aon es e e relel all ... $14.98 :e!c_n-_r“‘_d.w‘, MOW zuce sys #2.98 Overcoats â€" worth . $22,00, Aloamnee d in ee ... $16.98 Overcoats worth _ $25.00, $37.50 Suits on!y $24.00 Suits on!y $22.00 Suits only $18.00 Suits on!) $15.00 Suits on!y $13.00 Suits onty s, value $2.50 fc s, value $3.50 fc $28.00 Suits $30.00 Suits $32.00 Suits $35.00 Suits value $2.50 for vaiue $3.50 for value $4.00 for value $4.50 for value $5.00 for value $6.00 for MONEY TO LOAN AT LOWEST RATES. L RED LETTER DAY SITUATED ON MAIN ROAD. worth $32.00, only Poule ale us â€" B20.08 worth worth worth $35.00, only mas sns o $2768 §$4.50 for $5.00 for $6.00 for $7.50 for Real Estate and Insurance only $19.98 only $22.48 only $24.98 only $27.98 only $28.98 only $16.98 only $14.98 only $12.98 only $10.80 PAY IN ADVANCE! $18.98 , only $29.98 $23.48 $9.80 $1.92 $2.6¢ $3.30 $3.59 MINARD‘S â€" LINJIMENT . CUREsS GARGET in Ccows. The Swiss Confederation does not regard favorably the application for inclusion among the cantons of _ the former Austrian districts of Voralberg &nd Tyrol. In heavy medium and lightweight knit, all perfect fitting and wearâ€"reâ€" sisting socks that areâ€"marvels of vatus at the "zero‘" prices marked: 35c Men‘s fine heavy Sox, now .. 25c Boys‘ Heavy School Shoes, sizes 1 to 5, regular $4.00, now ..... .. $2.95 Boys‘ fine Calf Shoes, sizes 1 to 5, very special ..... ..... ...... §$3.50 MEN‘S UNDERWEAR. BUY CLOTHING OF THE HIGHEST QuUaALITY AT THE LOWEST PRICE. Mothers, your interests are ours and in this sale we have provided lavâ€" ‘shly for you and your boy in cloth ; that will please him and make him the tnvy of all boys who wear Ernsts‘ slothes. Come and partake of the bargains the like of which you‘ll not have offered to you for many a long 1ay. ® Regular $6.50 Overcoats only .. $4.48 Regular $8.00 Overcoats only .. $5.98 Regular $9.50 Overcoats only .. $5.98 Regular $12.00 Overcoats only . $8.98 Regular $14.00 Overcoats only . $10.80 Regular $16.00 Overcoats only . $12.60 Regular $18.00 Overcoats only . $13.90 Boys‘ Suits, all ages, 2!% to 18 years: Regular $6.50 Suits for only ... $4.98 Regular $7.50 Suits for only ... $5.98 Regular $9.00 Suits for only ... $7.48 Regular $10.00 Suit for only ... $8.48° Regular $12.00 Suits for only .. $9.98 ; Regular $14.00 Suits for only .. $10.80 | MEN‘S SOCKS Heavy Work Shoes, with vical soles, reguiar $4.00, now ..... ..... $2.98 FOR THE BoYS. AT "FINAL" REDUCTIONS, 2 P. C UNDERW EAR. $1.00 Men‘s Fieece lined Underwear M@W ullll 2ulll lulll ullll 222. 75e $1.35 Men‘s Elastic Ribbed Under wear, now ..... ..... 222220 20. 98e Youths‘ fine Caif Shoes, sizes 13, sale price ... ....l.. ..... Good Clothes Come from 255 KING, WEST. $70.00 .. $4.48 .. $5.98 .. $5.98 y . $8.98 y . $10.80 y . $12.60 y . $13.90 18 years: v. $4.98 ... $5.98 ... $7.48 to 5, $3.50 11 to and Mr. and Mrs. David: Bi;;;; of New Dundee visited Mr. and Mrs. N. Berâ€" key on Sunday. Mr. Eldon Boer of Blair spent a few g@ays at the home of Mr. George Milne. Miss Sylvia Bowman of Detroit is visiting at her home for a week. Dr. Davis of Detroit spent the week end at the home of Mrs. A. C. Bowâ€" man. Mrs. M. Shantz and _ ‘Miss Maggie Shantz of Kitchener visited Mr. and Mre. A. C. Bowman on Sunday. Mr. Andrew Shenk states that his brother came home on the Empress of Britain. Pte. W. Shenk used to live in this community before removâ€" ing to Kitchener. On Tuesday Nursing Sister Elma Bergey of the American Red Cross returned to her home after 18 months service in France, she â€" states that she experienced a very rough voyage across. She came on the S. 8. Lapâ€" land of the White Star Line. After spending a few months at her home will return to public health _ nursing in Chicago. Mr. George Milne‘s sale was large ly attended and over $4.600 was real ized. Auctioneer E. J. Shantz con ducted the sale in fine style. . ARceturned From Overseas. News Notes. The sleighing is all gone and very little hauling is being done on account of it. Reeve Sol. Koch and Deputy Reeve Norman Snyder last week _ attended a meeting of the County Council _ at Kitchener. NMr. Noah Stroh who has been the Superintendent of the Lutheran Sunday School for the past . three years, has recently resigned. At the atunual teachers‘ meeting held on Friâ€" day evening Mr. Norman Dahmer was chosen as his successor. ed husband. three daughters and two sons. Evelyn (Mrs. A. Holm), Violet. Waterloo, Roxie. William and Harold. at home. Besides these she is survivâ€" ed by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lederman, Baden. four brothers and two sisters. Charles. New Hamburg, William. Conestogo, Alex. and Harry Baden, Mrs. Amos Leitch. Walkerton. and Mrs. Robt. Kuorr. Conestogo. The funeral will take place on Tuesday aftâ€" ernoon at 2.30 o‘clock from the home to the Methodist church for service, and the M.BC. cemetery for interâ€" ment. _ Conestogo. Jan. 27. â€"Early on Sunâ€" day morning after a lingering iliness of Brights disease Eliza â€" Lederman the beloved _ wife of _ Mr. Byron Schwartz, passed away, aged 44 years, 1 month and 3 days. The deceased had been living here for a number of years and by hber geft§T disposition and herâ€"pleasant and â€"winsome ways endeared her to a wide circle of friends, who sincerely regret to hear of her passing away while yet in the _ Mr. and Mrs. Amos Leach of Walk erion are visiting friends here. Next Sunday _ afternoon Rev. L. Brenner of Baden will preach in the Lutheran church. Local and Personal. Owing to an accident by â€" falling. Student Geelfaar of Waterloo, could not preach in the Lutheran church here last Sunday. Student Brenner had charge of the service. A grand carnival will be held at the skating rink the week after next The exact date ‘will be announced later. Mr. C. W. Hagen, of Kitchener. has ; leased the store premises in the Ernst | Block, formerly occupied by Mr. J. F.} Harrison, and has opened a new shoe| store, ‘The store will be open on Satâ€" urday morning for business. l Lutheran Church Services The â€" North â€" Easthope â€" Township Council, has put a ban on public meetings and unnecessary | private gatherings as a precautionary measâ€" ure against influenza. Mr. H. Deichert, has recently reâ€" modelied the interior of his store and has gone extensively in the shoe busâ€" iness. He has engaged Mr. Harry Bruder, to take charge of this deâ€" partment. Mr. Hose, of Montreal is visiting his siter, Mrs. (Rev.) Hampfer. Mr. Henry Deichert has purchased Mr. Nelson Shaw‘s cottage on Webâ€" ster Street, and will use it to quarter the men who are engaged in cutting down his bush. . Mr. Deichert also bought a stable from Mr. Heick which has been erected in the bush for the horses. ‘ The Sisterhood eran Church ‘will Mrs. Brodie, of Torouto, is visiting her sister Mrs. Rev. L. Voaden, Miss L. 8. Rabb, spent the week end with friends in St. Mary‘s. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Zurbrigg, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. David Fierling at Burkside. â€" Mr. Charles Clemens, of Toronto was & visitor in town on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kalbfleisch, of Toronto are spending a week at the home of the latter‘s sister, Mrs. Louis Ruthig. Last Sunday the Evangelical Sunâ€" day Schools of New Hamburg and Wilmot Centre, raised $149 for the Armenian and Syrian Relief Fund. NEWS NOTES GATHERED BY INDUSTRIOUS CORRESPONDENTS IN COUNTY AND DISTRICTS Our Busy Neighbors (Continued NEW HAMBURG PETERSBURG. COoNESTOGO of St. Peter‘s Luth hold a social even on Page Six.) MINARD‘8 _ LINIMENT _ CURES COLDS, ETC. Mr. Jos. Howden of Kitchener spent several days at Baden this week testing the meteors of the H. EP.C. Dr. Wm. Gillespie has sold his fine residence to Mr. Noah G. Sisinman. Mr. Thos. Green has sold his house to Mr. Wm. Saunders. Mr. C. Hebel sold his property south of the dam to Mr. J. Wood Mr. V. Hofstettler and Mr. E. Mar tin! spent Sunday with their parents Mrs. Herman Podamn and daughter Edna and Viola of Kitchener spent Sunday with her cousin Mrs. W. C. Brueckner. Real Estate Booming Mr. Ernst Halls and family have moved from Mitchell to Baden. Mr. Halls has opened up a bakery at the old stand vacated by Mr. Luft Mr. Halls has also bought out the conâ€" fectionery of Mr. Jno. Erb. The Bank of Commerce opened a branch at Baden in the Opera Block. Messrs Anderson and Lovell of Kitâ€" chener are in charge of the office. Opened Bakery ) We are indeed sorry to say that {Miss Mary Hilborn is sick in bed with ]mflammawry rheumatism. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery, Mr. Herman Bolbert of Tavistock tand several of his friends visited our ‘town on Sunday. Miss Helena Ottman is i at pre sent. New Branch The sad news was received on Tuesday last of the death of Carl Gorzelitz who was well known here. The remains were brought here last Thursday afternoon for interment at the Lutheran‘ Céemetery. j â€" i Rev. Mr. Goudie of Kitchener assistâ€" ed by Rev. N. Schwalim conducted the !qulrterly meeting at Bethel Church ton Sunday morning _ and at Bright Mennonite Church on Sunday evening. Rev. Mr. Backus occupled !the pulpit in the Mennonite Church, (New Dundee in the absence of Rev. Schwalm. Mrs. J. Bickert of Grand Rapids is visiting here among relatives for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kaufman were visiting friends and relatives in New Hamburg over Sunday. Miss Ellen Hallman is attending a two weeks Bible Study Class at Kitâ€" chener. Died Morgan Witmer youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Witmer, on Sunâ€" day evening after a short illness. Miss G. Wenzel one of our Public School teachers was called home o;: Sunday. on account of her sister‘s death at New Hamburg. Mr. Peter Wagner, Sr., of Jaseph«â€" burg is spending a few days here with his son Peter at the Roval Hotel. Miss Sylvia Bock. Secretary R.C.S., New Dundee. Dear Madam,â€"I have much pleasâ€" ure in enclosing herewith an official receipt for a consignment of Refugee elothing, which has arrived here safeâ€" ly from your Society. Please accept our grateful thanks for these supplies, which will be forâ€" warded overseas without delay, and Yours very truly, B. G. Macinnes, Hon. Recording Sec‘y. Mr. Irvin â€" Lautenslager who has been confined to the house for some time on account of illness is again able to be about his business. Mr. Rov Wanner who has recently undergone an operation at the K. & W. hospital is again able to be about and is visiting friends around. Mrs. F. Millar and Mr. Herb Bergâ€" ey took a business trip to Kitchener on Saturday. Mrs. S. A. Stemer of Huntington, Ind. is at present staying with Rev. and Mrs. Geo. Shepherdson. Mr. A. R. Hassard of Toronto wili address a Union meeting of all the churches in the village at the United Brethren Church on Sunday evening in the interests of the Dominion Alliâ€" ance. Mr. Isiah Hilborn has undergone an operation at the K. & W. hospital and is doing as _well as can be expected. The following is a letter received from the Red Cross Head Office Toâ€" ronto. Mr. and Mrs. John Copley visited friends in Waterloo last week. Mr. H. D. Schmidt and Mr. Ross Bingeman have started a garage on Main Street, and are in a position to recommodate the wants of the public. Shinment appreciated. News Notes Mr. W, Sloman spent the week ent in Linwood where he was renewing old acquaintances. Miss Gruetzner of Toronto â€" after visiting with relatives here for some time has again returned home. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Bristol of Ham:â€" ilton visited for a short time with Rev. Mrs. W. O. Bristol. Local and Personai Miss Edna Bingeman and Mr. Lawâ€" rence Bingeman spent Sunday with Mr. -m!.ll!_-. Earl Coleman. NEW DUNDEE WELLESLEY BADEN Jan. 22, 19 | o o SElge] .: | Demonstration Special §Zâ€" | o See the Stoveâ€"Wonder of Toâ€"dayâ€"â€"the TRi® Range ' â€" IN OPERATION DURING THIS SALE j ‘ I Useful every day. Please note the adjustable bail. ~§ , $2.95 Fiveâ€"Quart = 1er~\\ ‘Wearâ€"Ever" \ m\\s‘?’p§ Aluminum Kettle _ «l For Only a 2O0Ngest Daby with perfect salety! ‘The following officers were electâ€" and good results. They are sold by‘eq: Mr. M. Oswald, the eldest medicine dealers or by mail â€" at 25‘|member of the society was appointed cents a box from The Dr. Williams‘ Honary President. Mr. Oswald has Medicine Co.. Brockville, Ont. !been taking interest in the doings of frmen im en o s n the society since it was organized. Big Bargains at Bechtel Bros.‘ Jnnv‘ Presidentâ€"Adam Mattusch, vary Sale. It offers an opportunity 1st Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"jJoe Woods to save many dollars. 2nd Viceâ€"Pres.â€"August Dahmeier Bechtel Bros. Annual January Sale opens toâ€"morrow and continues for four days. Unusualiy big bargains are being offered. Do not miss it. WELL SATISFIED WITH BABY‘S OwWN TABLETS Mrs. Emile â€" Malette, Montpelier, ‘ Que., writes:â€""L have used Baby‘s‘ Own Tablets for some time and am well satisfied with them. They are surely the best medicine 1 know of for little ones." What Mrs. Malette says thousands of other mothers say.‘ Once they have used the Tablets for their children they would use nothâ€" ing â€"else. ‘The Tablets are a mild but thorough laxative; are absolutely free , from opiates, narcotics or other harmâ€"/ ful drugs and may be given to | the| youngest baby with perfect safety ! and good results. They are sold by‘ medicine dealers or by mail â€" at 25i cents a box from The Dr. Williams: Medicine Co.. Brockville, Ont. t Armchair Philosophyâ€" The armâ€" chairs have lapsed into a series of problems on the velocity of light and sound and the momentuin of moving bodies, suggested no doubt by some of Josiah‘s front trench experiences er by Archie‘s _ domestic . entangleâ€" ments. Caleb has got [ the word "Boishevist" unalysed to his entire j satisfaction and _ is just . walting a chance to apply it to some member of the philosophic group. Angus is keeping tab on the Peace Conference program, especially where Sir R. L. bobs into the lime light. * 1 Mrs. A. D. Cotter and family leave for Brigden on Friday. Mrs. Cotter has stored her furniture in the rooms over the barber shop for the present. Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Beckner of Detroit are visiting his mother and other friends in town. ‘ Mrs. Heller, Sr., is spending a few days in Kitchener with her daughter Mrs. Conrad Thiel, who is in the hosâ€" pital. Rev. Mr. Johnston of Toronto who represents the Dominion _ Alliance, will conduct the evening service in Calvary church at 7.30. &go by a branch of a tree falling on him while working in the woods is reported as improving favorably. Master Lorne Peterson of Waterloo spent the weekâ€"end with his friend Walter Feil. Rev. Mr. Brenner of Baden will conduct communion services in . St. Jame‘s church next Sunday morning. Who‘s Who and What‘s What. Mr. Tilman Martin, our milk vendor who was severely injured a few days Our Demonstration will be under the personal direction of _ an expert â€" demonstrator from the Service Department of _ the Manufacturers of "WEAR EVER" Aluminum Cooking Utensils. She will demonstrate the time saving, labor saving, and money savâ€" ing qualities of "Wearâ€"Ever." Aluminum Utensils are NO T "all the same." That‘s why so nany women prifét & "*WEARâ€"EVER." Get this Ket tle and sec for yourself the difference. Refuse substitutés, 4 Clip the Coupon â€" Present it Early. Special Demonstrator Positively no Special Kettles at the Special Price unti morning, February 3rdâ€".â€"â€" . _ _ WATERLEL } m W and Coupon if preseWMAOM | w February 3rd to 8 ‘{_“J".‘ Cook in Wearâ€"Ever Aluminum Utensils and Eliminate the Wasté;. of Burned Foods. . ~ us £ £6 8T. JAcoBS. Wearâ€"FE.ver [ | Mr. Hugh Kennie of London, an old Wellington County boy, who has been travelling for Gorman Eckert & Co.,] London for many years is unfort.uâ€"} nately suffering from paralysis in the; face the effect of influenza. We slu-| cerely hope our friend Hughie will, soon recover. | Good Year For The Agriculture Soâ€"| ciety. | The aunual meeting of the society was held at the office of the Secreâ€" tary and Treasurer. Mr. Harry Zfllâ€" iax. The attendance showed the growing interest taken in the society. The society has made very good proâ€" gress in the past years and no doubt will continue so in the future. Mr. Conrad Hahn has shippes twentyâ€"five carloads of turnips to New York and other parts of the States. He has an order for ten more which hbe intends to ship in a week or two. On many lines advertised in last week‘s Chronicle. Farmer and Wife are interested in Saving Money, the: ad of buying now is worth calling to see at least, and there a1 lines besides the half prices on Coats of which we only few leftâ€"and the slashing reductions on Rugs, Linoleus Window Shades that deserve your attention. What do you usually pay for Print, Cotten ’l'? mon Yarnâ€"did you Notice the Saving of a dollar on F% Blankets alone, look over last week‘s list cavefully m‘ while. We not only give you worth while reductions, regular Everyâ€"day Prices will save vou money all the yei Before the 1| Prices â€" GOUDIES LIMITED _ In order that the factory may have an accurate record _ of _ the number of _ these "WEARâ€" EVER" Aluminum Ketties sold at this special price, we are required to return to the factory this coupon with purchaser‘s name address and date of purchase, which must not be later than closing date of this safe, plainly written thereon. CY ... c cu vem regen crmanica s RBRGE clenuvanscanes Address .....2222.222220220000 00000000 ELMIRA i $1.89 YALUES ALWAYS THE BEST. M. WEICHEL & SsON8, LImiTED "WEARâ€"EVER" COUPON * _ Sec‘y..Treas.â€"Harry Zilliax | _ Directorsâ€"George Reuter,â€" 4 Mrs. W. Auman spent Sun her nlece, Miss Alma Boyle, ford, taking in alsy the Ne Home. + Mr. A. T. Knechtel of the N chants Rubber Co., Kitche®er, 18 Elmira on business. ‘ Mrs. Wm. Hopkins‘ of Sqskato Sask. was spending a few ‘days the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jag. t art. The Mayor of Sesketoom is uncle to Mrs. Hopkins. ~*hegablt Word has*arrived from Misé garet Abel, that she will be.1 mira by Saturday. We are to hear of Miss Abel‘s s covery. 1 220008 The first meeting of ‘.Iit,fi ing Board of the Presbyterian Ch following the annual meeting, / held last evening. Mr. Kfiliam er was appointed chairman and F. Ruppel, Sec‘y. Li Mr. L. Dosman of Thompkin8, .A who has been spending a {eW with Mr. and Mrs. W. Cleghorn,. for Buffalo, N.Y., and them t0 M lon, Ohio, where he expects to spf some weeks with a sister, «> > Moser, Albert Lorch, J; . ry Baeckner, Henry Ritter, | meier, Herman Kehlen, SQL‘ Conrad Schwindt, and Adam tusch. s ts Euts Suhie