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Bu a Mitle. Choice isambs, $14; bulk. $13.50. Yearlings went at $10, and Sat.sheep at $7.. _ _ _ _ Heary beef steers ... $13.00 Butcher steers, choice 12.00 do., good ........... 10.50 @o., medium ........ 7.50 ‘ Mogsâ€"Receipts 2,053. Hogs were welling: at $20.25, fed and watered. ‘ d0, falr .........¢s1 B16 Calves, choice veals .. 18.00 do., medium ........ 15.00 . do,, common ....... 8.00 Milch cows, choice .. 100.00 SBpringers, choice .... 125.00 @heep, ewes .......... 7.50 Lambs ............... 13.00 Hogs, selects, f. and w. 20.25 #o., light .........~. 18.2%9 8o., heaÂ¥y .......... 19.85 Bows ................ 1575 Hogs, selects, f. and w So., light .;:.....5% 86o., heaÂ¥y ..;....... Butcher bulls, good ... 8.50 * do,, common ........ 5.00 Â¥Feeding steers, good .. 10.50 ~ G0., fair .ll........ 9.00 Btocker steers, good .. 8.50 ‘ do, falr .........¢s1 B16 Calves, choice veals .. 18.00 do., medium ........ 15.00 Butcher heifers, choice 11.00 do., medium ........ 7.50 do., common ....... 6.00 Butcher cows, choice . 9.50 ~ do.. medium ........ 7.00 Butcher cows, choice . * d0., medium ........ Capners arA cutters .. : The Royal Bank f _uooflf Canadarszo WATERLOO BRANCH _ H. G. Mistele, Manager Capital & Reserves $3$5,000,000 Total Resources $580,000,000 f 700 Branches UNDEARTAKERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS WHEAT CERTIFICATES AND SALE NOTES COLLECTED Phone 80. . Nignt Phone 207W. A call from you will be welcome any time. _ Your affairs will be treated in strict confidence. @atiofaction guarantood. ~ Caile from all parts of the county premptly attended to. Farmers With plenty of feed, you can, no doubt, feed more cattle. If so, we shall be glad to assist you with a LOAN TO BUY LIVE . Tenenmto Livestdck ra. Oct. 4.â€"Cattleâ€"Receipts â€"The market closed dregsy to k Considerable caitle left unsold. Sreatest cut in prices was on the dium w qualities. Stockâ€" ; and were quiet, with sevâ€" i loads going back to theifountry. plee.. shortâ€"keep . caitle _ selling Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday LETTER & DREISINGER Undertakers HOGS WANTED §11 per owt. nto Markets . Schneider :8 Sons, Limited 63 Courtiand E.: yrwe every week Best weights, 180 to 230 Ibs. Handle Any Number $14.00 13.00 11.50 20.00 17.00 12.00 150.00 175.00 8.50 14.00 17.25 6.15 12.00 $.00 6.00 9.50 6.00 11.50 10.00 10.00 10.50 i Mrs. Tom Vardon, nee Miss Empy, formerly of Hawkesville, wast visitâ€" ing in our burg the past week. The Misses Anderson have returnâ€" ed from Toronto, where they have |been staying for several years, for a â€" viait to their home here. dur e Silo filling is general the last week. The crop is excellent and the weather fine. Mrs. A‘;:m Schwitzer is staying with her ‘mother, Mrs. Abrens over Sunday. Mr. Beneval Martin has erected a large upâ€"toâ€"date silo on the old Weber Lackner farm which he will fill with corn this week. A young son arrived at the manse last week in care of daddy McLean. Miss Seip of Linwood visited . at Heufner‘s here for several days last week. What might have been a serious accident occurred last Friday afterâ€" noon when two of Mr. F. Ratz‘s men were taking a large truck and trailer loaded with lumber from Wallenstein to 8t. Clements, when the bridge known as the Moser bridge, between Hawkesâ€" ville and St. Clements went down with the two loads. _ Fortunately neither of the men were hurt. News Notes Oats closed ic down for October; 1%c off for December, and 1%c lower for May. Went Through Bridge Winnipeg. Oct. 4.â€"The wheat marâ€" ket was demoralized today, and prices broke right from the opening. The local market was . undoubtedly working in sympathy with United States markets. October wheat closed 13%4c lower; November, 13¢ down, and December 17%%c off. Flax finished 7¢ down for October; 4c lower for November, and 7¢ off for December. > MOTEr PVAPORemmiy NPW mon slow. shtpping steers, $16 to §17; ° f buichers, to $14; yeeriings, â€" W."i‘&‘.“b'll:wflg se enenenbnbnbieveneuentnety h to Gll:i.‘.‘ u.‘“‘.“ N‘)‘“.“‘;" stockers n ~mmontt mm tmnn mm and to $8.50; cows ‘ conserogao and springers, $65 to $130.00. U t Calvesâ€"RHoceints. 1.600: 50c hishâ€"‘ T aps is hig. Toronto, Oct. ¢.â€"The grain quotaâ€" tions on the Toronto Board of Trade today were as follows: Manitoba Oatsâ€"In store, Fort Wilâ€" liam; No. 2 C. W., 70%¢; No. 3 C. W., 61%¢; No. 1 feed, §4%c; No. 2 feed, close er; $6.00 to Hogsâ€"Receipts, 11,200; _ steady; heavy, $16.76 to $17.00; mixed, $14.75! to §16.90; yorkere, $16.175; light $15.50 . 62%¢ Barley closed 1%c lower for Octoâ€" ber, and 1%c down for December. October rye was ‘@c higher at the * gh ang | ac'hv?\wd_‘ $114.25; yearlings, §8 to $10; wethers, $1.50 to $8; ewes, #848t9 ,$6.50; puzâ€" ed sheep, T to 87}0. t ’“- TORONTO GRAIN Ontario oatsâ€"According to freights outside; No. 3 white 66 to 70¢, nomâ€" inal. Buckwheatâ€"Nominal. Peasâ€"Nominal. Ryeâ€"No. 3, $1.65, nominal. Montreal, Oct. 4.â€"A weaker feeling developed today in the cash grain market with prices down another 2¢ to 3¢ per bushel for cash oats. Northern Wheatâ€"In â€" store, Fort Willlam; new crop; No. 1 northern, $2.22%;, No. 2 do., $2.21%; No. 3 do., $2.18%; No. 4 do., $2.06.%. Manitoba Barley â€" in store, Fort William; No. 3 C. W., $1.06%; No. 4 C. W., $1.01%; rejected, 92%c; feed, 90% c. Oatsâ€"No. 2 C. W., 94¢c; No. 3 C W., 92c. American Cornâ€"On track. Toronâ€" to, prompt shipment; No. 2 yellow, $1.65 ,nominal. Canadian Copmuâ€"nNominal. Ontarlo _ Wheatâ€"F.0.b. shipping points according to freights outside; No. 2, $2.20 to $2.30; No. 2 spring. $2.25 to $2.35. Ontario Barleyâ€"Malting, $1.12 to $1.17. will be found equal to the most perfectly matchéd team in symâ€" fully on the Natse#, and whilb metry and beauty. it sets graceâ€" fitting . perfectliy _ allows â€" the greatest freedom of action. If you have a Mf§h "ctdie toam come here for and equipment, OUR DOUBLE HARNESS $16; pigs, $15.650; roughs, $13.60, BUFFALO LIVESTOCK KING ST, WINNIPEG GRAIN FHouse 515 or 1121)» HAWKESVILLE tulitec=~~ ~ame w 84.‘ 97 w | _ Taking it all in all this fair reflects great credit on the pupils and teachâ€" ‘ers as well as Mr. Knapp and the | committee of management, who bave been helping in the work of making ‘the show so successful. Woolwich Township Council will meet again en Tuesday next, Oct. +5th. | _ Numerous coops containing poulâ€" [ try were arranged outsida of the tent and contained birds of a very ! good type and breeding. â€" Besides "lhese were some horse judging and | the usual sports and drills by some :‘o! the scholars of various sections. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Struck and famâ€" dly of Toronto, were visiting friends here over Sunday. Mr. John H. C. Dahmer and Mr. ‘and Mrs. Louis Dahmer and family Rev. R. Breuner is attending Conâ€" ference at St. Jacobs during the week. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wilkinson on Saturday attended the funeral of Mrs. Wilkinson‘s father, Mr. Curtis, at Belwood. of Waterloo, were Sunday visitors here at the home of Mr. and Mra. Geo. D. Dahmer. Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Hemmerich of near Elmira, were Sunday visitors with friends here. _ Mr. Struthers, of Galt, taught the Bible Class of the Blair Sunday School. Miss Maud Bowman, who had been One of the overseas nurses and who has been on duty in military hospitâ€" als, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leander Bowâ€" man. Quite a number of friends and relâ€" atives of the late Mr. Moses Snuyder attended the funeral at Bloomingdale on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. John Ziegler aud daughter Emeline of Souris, Man., have been visiting at the home of the former‘s brother Mr. Amos Esch. wich township held here on Wedues day attracted a crowd of some 1200 | 3« visitors, old and young from far ”‘ Bi near, who fame in by sutos or hopo ‘gonveysnes8, which all lined up on ‘ pi Mag n: presented an appearance‘}‘* pever before seen here. The mM]fl mail who was real good, furnished a | .. Mrs. Geo. A. Bowman of Kitchener, spent Wednesday with frierds here. Miss Alice Goudie, former teacher here, was here for the school fair and also made calls on some of her friends. fine summer‘s day for the occasion. Mr. Knapp, the Department of Agâ€" riculture County Representative from Galt, was present and had provided a large teot in which were srranged the exhibit of grains, roots, weeds and weed seeds, vegetables, corn, flowers, baking, fancywork, drawings and writing, supplied by the pupils of the different schools throughout the township. This display was very inâ€" teresting and showed that a great deal of work, coupled with ar interest to the work, was necessary to acâ€" complish what these children had done and that should these youngâ€" sters follow up this work, they will certainly have the foundation of an experienced succesaful farmer and housewife. Dom:nton SrcurtrIB8 CORPORATION LLMITED Obtain an Interest in a Successful Business nEAD OPrCE: TORONTO as mmo et. a. BLAIR. and ice cream in Canada. The rapid growth of this business, both in Camada and abroad, is indicated by the fact that sales in 1920 were 14 times greater than those in the year 1914. Write for our circular fully describ~ ing this investment. We are offering at $100 per share 87 Cumulative Preferred Stock (carrying a 25%, Common Stock bonus) of a company which is one of the dargest manufacturers of confectionery,‘ chocolate products 1 '&o:.-o of Mr.. Francis li‘b’. which recently yecant, is punc-mulhm-.uw. Myâ€"~ Loa,. Â¥Leanmas hhs natunnaad i Wednesday was the‘last merchants and clerks half holiday of the season. Next Wednesday the stores will again \be open in the afternoon. 1 Mrs. Jacob Laschinger is visiting Iher daughterâ€"inâ€"law, â€" Mrs. Edmund ! Laschinger at Prescott, whose little daughter Margaret, has been seriousâ€" ly ill for the past month. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Krupp returned last Sunday from their two weeks A qulet but pretty wedding took place in St. George‘s church on Saturâ€" day, September 25th, when Miss Vera Holiley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Holley was united in marriage to Mr. Joseph J. Vance, son of the late James A. and Mrs. Vance. Rev, J, W. Crarey officiated. The young couple have the best wiahes of a host of friends for a happy wedded life. Miss Mae Anderson returmed last Thursday to Hamilton to resume her duties at St. Joseph‘s Hospital. Mrs. John Shuler who had been il! for some time is again recovering, which her many friends are pleased to hear. Mrs. I. H. Macdonald who was a visitor with her pareÂ¥ita Senator and Mrs. Ratz, hag Feturned to her home in Kintore. A meeting of the New Hamburg Poultrymen‘s Association _ was held in the town hall Monday evening. Mr. Geo. Hahn who had been at the Guelph hospital for a few weeks, havâ€" ing undergone an operation, returnâ€" ed to his home on Saturday. He is stlll confined to the house though greatly improved. His many friends wish him a speedy and complete reâ€" covery. > Miss Knapp, of Acton, visited at the home of Mrs. Bechtel this week. Bornâ€"On Sept. 24th, at New Hamâ€" burg, to Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Ingle, a son (John Oliver.) ers." Eight new members were added to the roll call of "Little White Rib boners. Able addresses were given by Mrs, Umbach, Mrs. Hehn and Mrs. Kampfer, who gave splendid advice ‘as to the welfare of our growing girls and boys, who are too often badly neâ€" glected and allowed to run wild on the streets and not taught the rules of morality. Dainty refreshments were served. The weather was ideal for the occasion. _ Nr. T. Warger was a Sunday visitor at Blair. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lederman and sons Kenneth and Horace, attended the fall fair at Mitchell on Wednesâ€" day. Miss Louise Bettger returned home from a two months‘ visit with relaâ€" tives and friends in St. Paul, Minn. tives and friends in St. Paul, Minn. | Smcrament was dispensed in Chalâ€" Mrs. M. Hostetler and daughter mer‘s church on Sunday morning. A Helen. visited her parents in Mitchâ€"‘large attendance was present and an ell this week, eloquent sermon was delivered . by Mr. Howard Culbert was a business‘ Rev. R. Bruce, B. D., his text being visitor to Plattsville on Wednesday. |taken from Genesis, chap. 28, verse A very delightful afternoon _ was held by the W. C. T. U. at the home of the president Mrs, J. Laschinger. last Thursday at a combined Mothers‘ meeting and "Little White Ribbonâ€" e ht d PE Ew Apkise Miss Vera Binkey gave a very good addresa at the Sunday School convenâ€" tion held at Ayr. Miss Binkey being Blair‘s delegate. 2s Miss Madelene Rutledge â€" returned home from & month‘s visit with relaâ€" tives in Owosso, Mich. intends 10 make somd ‘bther improve, ments which are very necessary. > Who are the law breakers who have been hunting rabbits out of season? . Mr. and Mrs. Brown, of Guelph, are visitors at the home of J. E. Little. Mr. Holts, of Kitchener, is a visitor at the home of Mr. Wm. Harling. fonsCtor #6#M1g hnnu:&' & ingelotOn to shinâ€" roof of huwme‘ She also NEW HAMBURG Mrs. A. N. Weber is spending a week with her father Mr. J. Lingleâ€" bach at Tavistock. Miss Lenora Gies of â€" Kitcherter, spent Sunday with her parents . Mr. and Mrs. John Gies. x wirs. Hy, Hass who die dat Kitchâ€" ener, was buried at the cemetery here on Wednesday, Sept. 29th. Mr. F. W. Sheppard, public school‘ tsnector of _ Kitchener, paid _ our school a visit last Wednesday. l' Rev. R. Geelbaar attended conferâ€" ence at Zunich during the week.â€" evening was pleasantly spent in muâ€" sic and games. A, lunch consisting of corn, sandwiches, cake, ¢Offee and truit was afterwards served and was enjoyed by all present. Rev. ‘Mr. Hagar who suppiied the pulpit in the Methodist church here during the past three months, left this week for Port Elgin to assume Mr. George Frey, of DeWitt, Neâ€" braska, U. S. A.. afier an absence of 20 years is renewing old acquaintâ€" ances in our v:cinity. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Engelter and daughter who spent several weeks with the former‘s mother Mrs. Wim. Engeliter have returned to their home in Toronto. town after apending the sumMOP T Colorado, : ~â€" at es C Miss Jean Corbishly of New York City, is visiting &t the home of Mr. Jacob Anderson. Mrs. QGideon Weber returned to her home in Monkton after spending a week with her pareats Mr. and Mrs. John Schuler. f Mrs. W. A. Goebel and Miss Lottie Goebel spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. A Goebel in Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ament, acâ€" companied by Mrs. Louis Ruthig spent Wednesday with friends in Crosshill and Linwood. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thackeray of Harriston, called an their cousin, Mrs. J. A. Durrent lasy week. â€" Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Forrest visited friends at St. George last week. Mrs. Wim. Sheriffs, sry spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. Geo. Smith, Guelph, last week. f Mr. and Mrs. Lymn Lesby and famâ€" ily of Arkell, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Wright Sunday. Mr. Bert Smith and daughter Grace of Guelph, spent the week at H. K. Hamilton‘s. Miss Lily Hamilton of Windsor, spent a few days at home last week. Mrs. Robt. Bruce is visiting friends in Toronto. 5 Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lundy, Galt, called on relatives in this vicinity Sunday. Items of Interest. 12 Interesting News Notes. Auto Tires There are so many uses for such a household necessity that no one should deny themselves of their usefulness. Ours are sold with an absolute guarantee as to quality. the seamsâ€" are reinforeed and each hot water bottle is of full capacity. Let us show you our complete line of rubber goods. WE WILL ALLOW FOR YOUR OLD BOTTLE 50c ON THE PRICE OF A NEW ONE iry; Henr@@Beyler of TW#vistock, i}-l friends in town on Thursday. Hot Water Bottles You will get a lot of comfort right now from a guaranteed Just received a shipment of 30 x 3 and 1â€"2 Nonâ€"Skids â€" neyt O. E. SEEGMILLER Hot Water Bottle WINTERBOURNE HEIDELBERG $16.00 each »7 61. m G. E. POTTER -â€"-uz:cm)qv., PNECCES ";nf n:u- wn"g, Mu?. se y tation [ the Heart, Failing Mmf;..fluuou box.3, | _ for §5. Sold by all druggists, or mailed in plain pky. on receipt of price. New pamphict mailed 1 The death took place on Saturday evening Of Mr. Edward Tiffin at his home, Waterioo and Queen Streets. He has &@een in poor health for some time but«nevertheless the news of his death will be a great shock to his friends and relatives. The deceased had been a prominent railroad man all his life and has held many 1c «ponsible position. For many years he was identified with the Intercolonâ€" ial Rallroad with headquarters at . Moncton, N. B. and Toronto. For | some time he has lived in Preston | with his daughter, Mrs. E. O. Schleaâ€" | ter. When travelling to Preston h« usually came here in his private car The deceased was 71 years old. Those zsurnvtng are his wife and one daugh ter, one son. The funeral arrange ments have not been made as yet.\ , PRESTON‘S POPULATION 5,377. | Town assessor Andrew Eby has givâ€" | en in the figures for the population of | Preston. Last year the population | was 5,184; this year it is 5,377, an inâ€" The matter of the franchise of the Grand River Railway was discussed. The council want the G. R. R. to let them know the width of road aliowâ€" ance and have same specified. Thoy want the same service as on the main lize and the term of the franâ€" chis~ limited to a term of ten years. Mss Lizzfe Fleischman went to Guciph hospital yesterday to underâ€" go an operation for appendicitis. Town Assessor Joseph Darwin has sent in the figures for the population af Hespeler. They are 3059, PRESTON NEWS HESPELER NEWS crease of 193 ? We are showing our new suitings in Beautiful B Black, gusaranteed colors, all wool, made to measure to $60 a suit. Also a nice rance in patterns, priges $50 a suit. r. Tones and invigorates the whole ° sgifnervous system, makes new Blood ied in old Veins. Used for Nervous Debility, Mental and Brain Worry, BUCK & LAUTENSCHLAGER Men‘s heavy work shoes to clear, 25 pair at $5.00 pr. ° â€" Taylor‘s Laundry Soap, Reg. 12%¢ at ...... 10¢ WAylor‘s Big Seller, per cake ..;............ S¢ POPULATION 3059 Old hens, over 5 Ibs _PHOSPHODINE. ’Tht Great English Preparation. Tonce aud invienrater the whals VYE POULTRY PRICES General Merchants NEW DUNDEE â€" ue .. Kitchener = mes me Incorporated in 1863. ‘ TOTAL ASSETS, 3!8T DEC, 1914 OVER $880,000 Officers and Directors:â€" George Diebel, Preaident, Waterios Ailan Bowman, Viceâ€"Pres., Preston Dr. J. H. Webb, * Waterloo J. Howard $impson s Gueiph James Livingston, = Baden P. E. Shantz, = = Prestor 8. B. Bricker, > â€" Waterloo Richard Roschman, . â€" Waterioo L. W. SHUH, 8. 5. BECHTEL, Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Company . Situated one mile from Kitchener P.O., with 7 roomed brick house, W#ick kitchen, _ cement _ _ cellar, good bank barn #ith cemâ€" ent floors, straw _ shed, drive shed and garage. El ectric lights in house and barn, good ‘land, owner leaving city. Selling price reduced for quick sale. A. K. Cressman Real Estste â€" Waterigo. :...'I. ‘:.h,.l‘m We siwaye heop an Beoef, Pork, Lamb and Homeâ€"made _ Sausage and Collar Maker All Collars guaranteâ€" ed to fit and cure sore shoulders, first cluss workmanship. _ Prices right. Why not buy your meats here and get the best? EDGAR FIACHET Suocessor to J. B. Fisher. Practical Harness First Phone 243. W. C. Brueckner GENZIAL INSURANCE AGENT . King Street Office, Waterloo Mutual Buil Ing. Establisned 13564 V. SHUH, 8. &. BECHTEL, Manager. Inspecter. C. A, BOENM, District Agent. Do You Appreciate §D1d heng, 4 lbs. 2&q, â€". . Oid hens, 4 lbs. 24e C. A. Boghm 7 Acres HARNESS sHOP, BADEN: Class Meats Water{ce. hJ