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o : * CÂ¥ is t ns s n e L s o Sb s ce ol o n e o en / . 60 S e .â€"~~ Thursday, January 28, 1926 = S The regular annual meeting of the Vestry of St. George‘s Anglican Church, New Hamburg, was held in the Library Hall on Tuesday even ing, January 19th, 1926, with the new rector, E. L. Vivian, in the chair. The officers elected for the the year 1926 wereâ€"as follows: Recâ€" tor‘s Warden, A.R.G.Smith; People‘s "Warden, Thomas G. Daniells; Lay Delegate to Synod, O. Hamilton; Mrs. Oliver Meyers of Sidney Ohio, is a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs. Theo. Frank. The Library Hall looked very bright and cheerful on Thursday afternoon when a large number of friends and members of the Women‘s Institute gathered at the "Communâ€" ity Thimble Tea." Miss L. S. Rabb, Nrs. E. Grundenberger and ‘Mrs. F. Anguish warmly welcomed all the ladies. The musical numbers were Freatly appreciated by all present. Vocal solos, contributed by Miss L. Bettger and Miss H. Grundenber ger, vocal duet by Miss Bettger and Miss Schultz, piano solos by Miss Hope Zurbrigg and Mr. Robert Eechtel, piano duet by Mr. Robert Rechtel and Mr. Clarence Buehlow and piano and violin duet by Robert Bechtel and Harry Krogman, comâ€" prised the program. Tea was served from a table, pretty with spring flowers and candles, and presided over by Mrsa. K. Bechg_gl and Mrs. F . Debus, while a number of other workers assisted in serving. Group i wish to thank all the ladiea who attended their "tea" and helped to make it a success financially as well «s socially. Miss Charlotte Goebel of Waterâ€" looa spent the week end at her home here. Miss Elizabeth Szember of Wel lesley, a mission worker of the United Lutheran Church in Amerâ€" ica, gave an interesting address last Tuesday evening in Trinity Lutherâ€" an church. Miss Szember has been in India for five years and is home on furlough. She expects to return to her work in the fall as superinâ€" tendent of the . Mission Hospital in Rentichintala, in the Guntur Disâ€" trict. w The Oak Grove Cheese factory conducted here by Roth Bros. and Co., is becoming a very important industry to the dairy farmer‘s of this community. During the year just closed, 2.687,422 pounds of milk were received in the factory. The total amount of butter fat was 13,â€" 261 pounds. The sum of $45,954.68 was paid out to patrons for milk and cream during the year. An endeavor‘ is being made to keep the provincial highway from Kitchener to Stratford open for auto traffic. A snow plow was sent over the road last Monday. This may be all right for the travelling public and truck drivers, but it is rot to the liking of the farming community from the back concesâ€" sions who come driving in with sleighs and then find the highway bare of snow. Mr. L. G. Pequegnat was a sucâ€" cessful exhibitor at the Stratford Poultry Show winning seven prizes with eight entries in the Partridge Wyandotte class. He won 3 firsts, 2 seconds and 2 thirds. Mr. E. Loebr was also very successful with his Silver Pencilled Wyandottes. Reeve Fred Debus and Mrs. Geo. Morley, superintendent of the Hydro plant attended the Winter convenâ€" tion of the Hydro Electrical Asâ€" sociation in session in Toronto last week. Mr. J. Lautenschlager has closed his grocery store here to devote his entire time to his photography busiâ€" ness. Mrs. D. Becker left last Tuesday to spend several months with her sister, Mrs. S. C. Witwer at Bonâ€" ner‘s Ferry, Idaho. This week she is the guest of Mrs. (Rev.) G. R. Kampfer, in Chicago. Mrs. Thos. G. Brown sold a fat hog to Mr. Eph. Shants which weighed 840 lbs. The porker was shipped from the lcoal station on Thursday. Mr. Kalbfleisch of Stratford spent the week end at his home here. Mr. Milford Ruby was taken sudâ€" denly ill last Tuesday. His condition was very serious for a few days but he is now reported to be slightâ€" ly improved. Mrs. Wilfred Hesse and son Calâ€" vin returned home to Stratford afâ€" ter spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Dahmer. Wednesday â€" to of their brothe of Hensall Mr. Wm. Skinner who haf been very ill for many weeks is making slow progress towards recorvery. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Seim left last Wednesday to attend the funeral of their brotherâ€"inâ€"law, H. H. Little Miss Vera Nahrgang of er spent the week end parents, Mr. and Mrs. Her gang. Local News Notes Mrs. G. Franke of spent the week end at the Mr. T. Franke here. ‘scsonals and other items as told by W iterloo Chronicle correspondents VMSTRICT NEWS NEW HAMBURG the back concesâ€" driving in with find the highway Henry Kitchener home of Kitchenâ€" with her iry Nabhrâ€" of the Goobel child were suffoliently loud to bring rescue but not before the Cornell boy had gone down for the last time Cassel, Alfred Kaufman, â€" George Lautenschlager, E. Witzel, Henry Walker, L. Master; President, A. E. Kerr; 1st vice president, George Z. Lantz; 2nd vice president, William Schneller; Directors,, L. G. Pequeâ€" gnat, James Monaghan, E. Z Mcâ€" Intyre, V. H. Zoeller, Chas. Jacobi, Chas. Heipel, Ralph Hilborn, Gregâ€" ory Master and Addison H. Baird ; secretaryâ€"treasurer, A. R. G. Smith Sleighâ€"riding With Companion, Jimmie Cornell Ventures On Ice and Breaks Through Venturing too far on the River Nith, where he was sleighâ€"riding on Friday afternoon, little Jimmie Cornell, Aged five, som of Mr. and Mrs. _ Percy _ 8. Cornell, â€" broke through and was drowned. His comâ€" panion, little Ward Goebel of about the same age, was saved, his screams being heard by a workman. The two children had been sleighâ€" riding down the hill at the bridge and out upon the ice. They apparâ€" ently got off the sleigh and ventured out 10 or 13 feet beyond where their sleigh stopped. The ice at this point was weak and both the little fellows went through. The screams Gate _ receipts amounting _ to 81,(!23.10 were received at New Hamburg Fair. This amount | exâ€" ceeded any other year. $153.50 was received for booth privileges. Two classes for Jersey and Ayrâ€" shire breeds wfl! be added in the Dairy Cattle section. Crops of corn and turnips will be entered in the field crop competitions. The following officers were electâ€" ed: â€" Honorary Directors, â€" Samuel NEW HAMBURG BoY 1s & DROWNED IN RIVER NiITH The auditors report showed receipts amounting, to $3,486.77 and of exâ€" penditures of $2,707.49, leaving a balance on hand of $779.$28. The amount pald out in prizes amount ed to $1,340.65. Agricultural Society Has Succesnâ€" ful Year.â€"The annual meeting of the Wilmot Agricultural Society was held in the Library Hall, New Hamburg, on Tuesday, Jan. 19th, at 2 o‘clock. The auditors renort shnwad raamines New Hamburg Council.â€"A meetâ€" ing of the town council was held on Tuesday evening. A grant of $5. was made to the Sick Children‘s Hospital, Toronto, and a grant of $100 to the New Hamburg Club. The following appointments were made: auditors, Herman Appel and Otto Ritz at $15.00; assessor, F. Goebel, at $110; Medical Officer of Health, Dr. J. Marty; poundkeepers, John Rudolph and Jacob Hoffman; fenceâ€" viewers, _ Fred Schaefer, _ Jacob Weicker and Chas. Nablo; member Board of Health, D:niel Ritz; memâ€" ber Library Board, Lewis Hahn. The appointment of a collector ot taxes and of a constable, road-‘ master, cartaker, . street cleaner, school attendance officer and saniâ€" tary inspector was laid over for further consideration until Monday night. Auditor, Mr. R. C..Puddicon financial statement ~ fer showed a small surplus. thanks were unanimously | the organist and other me the congregation for assh ecnnection with the chu Sunday School and the Par was instructed to write a sympathy to Mr. §. G. Holl balf of the Vestry. After t infi refreshments were se the ladies. Trinity Lutheran Chureh annual business meeting l day evening with the pastc chair and Mr. Ed. Seim i tary. Members of the chur Minard‘s Liniment for frostâ€" 1 NEW®S ; . 9 ar items as told by : sw le correspondents ; ::l:.t-l.\:t:u‘l:ny Delegate, B. .-(.)1 treasurer inity Lutheran ‘al business m evening with t for G. Holley After the R. G. Smith ‘ members of assistance in church â€" and Parish Clerk the meetâ€" served by the y Votes letter held Monâ€" ) the fts of of All woo!, colors Navy, Fawn, Grey, Cardina, UUU etc., with roll collars, ages 2 to 6 years. Reg. $1.25. On sale at 88c for one of $1.76 a pair. Oxfords, Strap QUU& Slippers, Sandais, patent leather, caif, etc. Broken lines, CHILD‘S SLIPOVER SWEATERS at Girls‘ Woo!l Mitts, fancy knit, five good shades, extra value, sizes 4 to 7. Reg. 50câ€"606 25e« CIRCULAR PILLOW COTTON, 2 YDS. 42 inch Pillow Cotton in a good quality, regular 50c per yard, save, sizes 24 to 7 in lot 50câ€"60¢ WOOL MITTS, 2 Pair $1.50 DISH PANS, Each White Ename! Dish Pans in heavy weight, 10 qt. size. * $1.50 TO $3.50 CORSETS, clearing D. & A. Corsets, broken sizes, 19 to 21 in lot. Value $1.50 to $3.50 for wWOMEN‘S $3â€"$4 SHOES, Each Reg. 60c four string brooms at 8 day special price, 2 for Best Roasted Rio Coffee, sold for 60c per Ib. Sale price, 2 pounds BEST COFFEE, 2 LBS. FOUR STRING ‘BROOMS, 2 FOR Pillow Cases 40x36 inches, full bleached and ooc from a strong, serviceable grade of cotton, a limit of six. Embroidery Flouncing, a lot of neat patterns, width 10 to 18 inches, bargain! save! 50câ€"69c FLOUNCING, 3 YDS. 34 to 40 inch Curtain Nets with figured pattern, good value in White or Cream, 8â€"day bargain Two patterns to choose from, in a heavy kimona ooc cloth, 40 in. width. Now is your time to buy at special price 39¢ PILLOW CASES, 3 FOR 50eâ€"65¢ CURTAIN NET, 2%, YDS. French Cashmere, in blue and cardinal. Excelâ€" lent for children‘s dresses, night gowns, etc. Width 39 in. Bargain. $1.50 KIMONA CLOTH, 1 YARD In white or cream, vests and drawers, also biloomers, extra good value. Sizes 36 to 38, per garment $1.50 ALL WOOL CASHMERE, Y4. wWOMEN‘S $+ TO $1.39 UNDERWEAR Ladies‘ colored handkerchiefs, nice size in 4 the pretty colors, with floral designs. SAVE! Brushed Wool Hat and Scarft Set. Colors A grey, heather and green. Reg. $8. for $2.88 $1.95 a yard, now 88c All 36 inch widthâ€"good firm quality in floral QVU and conventional designs! Curtain muslinâ€"same width 50câ€"65¢ silk lisle hose, in sand, biege, grey white and black, gizes 8% to 10. 8 day sai Plain white porcelain cups with handle. Bar gain, while they last, 12 for 88c. _ and dottedâ€"splendid quality! Ten rolls of Side Wallpaper, plenty for a roomnQUHC up to 12x14 ft. Papers of all types, for every room in the house. BUY and SAVE material, excellent value, width 40 inches. Formerly Sale Starts Thursday, JYan. 28th to Saturday, Feb. 6th Former $1.95 DRESS GOODS _ 88 Black only, with floral or dot, in an all Wool C c 35e CRETONNE, 4 YDS. 35¢ LADIES‘ KERCHIEFS WOMEN‘S 50c LISLE HOSE, 2 Pair $8.00 HAT AND SCARF SET Thin blown lced Tea or Lemonade Tumblers, straight tops. Specially priced at WHITE CUPS ONLY, 12 FOR This is a bargain in Grey Enamel Double Roaster, at 14 quart galvanized pails in a heavy weight 8 day sale bargain, 2 for THIN GLASS TUMBLERS, 10 FOR $1.50 AND $2 WALLPAPER FOR Dark Navy and Light Colors, good weight, fast colors, a real bargain GREY ENAMEL D‘BLE ROASTERS 59¢ PAILS, 2 FOR Shaker flannels, soft and fleecy, striped, lishtooc and dark colors, width 27 inches. Real good value at this price. Yard wide, firmly woven and very durable, special Brush wool scarfs in a lot of different colors. Here is a bargain. While they last. 35¢â€" 39¢ CRUMS PRINT, 3 YDS. 23¢ advertised on this page. $1.39â€"$1.69 WOOL SCARFS While we have tried to provide enough of this merchâ€" andise to last the eight days out we cannot guarantee the length of time any of these quantities will last. Come early! No phone or mail orders on merchandise 20câ€"22¢ SHAKER FLAN, 6 YDS. 33¢ LINEN TOWELLING, 4 YDS. BLEACHED COTTON, 4%, YDS. HOSE, 2 Pair and, biege, grey, 88C| to 10. 8 day saie, 2 Pair .5 , 5 FOR nice size in 88c| signs. SAVE! 28s) | "1ao | : 888C 88¢ 88¢ | 88¢ 88c 88c | 88c| 88c| 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ *.: Hior 888C 88¢ 88¢ 88¢C¢ || Chamoisette Gloves, with fancy cuff, col&n gray, brown, fawn and black, all sizes. Plain black cotton hose for ladies. Re'gular 22¢, oo‘ sizes 8!/, to 10. This is a real honestâ€"toâ€"goodness buy. $1.75 White $3.50 BOYS‘ HOCKEY SHOES Peeble grain, ankle supports, kid leather 13 and 1 to & In block designs, nice neat patterns, good weight width 4 yds. 8 day special, per square yard $1.00 TO $1.59 WOMEN‘S GLOVES W(.)N!EN_‘S COTTON HOSE, 5 pr. Extra bargain in Clover leaf cupsâ€"only, worth 15¢ each, 9 for % $1.15 LINOLEUM, Square Yard White Enamelied Coffee and Tea Pdts, sii pint size, reg. $1.25 each. CLOVER LEAF CUPS, 9 for 1 calke plate, 6 cups and saucers, 1 cévefid‘”fi:'qa'r'bowl & and cream pitcher. = $1.25 STRIPED BROADCLOTH Colored Striped Broadcloth, suitable for. pretty c dresses, width 40 inches, at this special price per yard. , °_ OOE RERETE Nok en " Nt dn id OhatetPhaigs dihid cbiditiiaJiliutvalt siiha l haichmaall Tea Set of 22 pieces, consists of 6 tea plate&j 1 nalle mlegek (@ iss Siq LA P0 Câ€"Ims $1.25 COFFEE & TEA POTS, 2 for Summer frocks, new patterns, fine ginghams, models tailored and trimmed, ages 2 to 13 years 22 Piece TEA SET Pretty Stamped Pillow Cases, 42 inches wide, nice effective designs, 65c value, 2 for GIRLS‘ $1.39 â€" $1.69 FROCKS STAMPED PILLOW CASES i0c TORCHON LACE, 12 yds. Torchon lace of all kinds, width 1 to 3 inches limit to a customer, 24 yards. Size 6x7 feet Comforter Batting, good quality Bargain, each 88c. Colors, black, fawn, or brown in plain or ribbed ‘ all wear. Good wearer. Values to $1.50 pair for 69c TURKISH TOWELS, 2 for Fawn and Red, Red and White Stripes, large size wWOMEN‘S CASHMERE HOSE at 35¢ GING 8, 4 yar They come in Plaids, Checks, and a fow in stripes, 32 inches wide. Fashionable and practicalâ€" for general use. â€" Made in a white flannelette, good weight and medium sleeves, size 54. Special T5¢ TO 85e POM POM CAPS, 2 for Brushed Wool Pom Pom Caps, colors cardinal, scarlet, old rose and gray. All wool. Excellent values 2 for 88. WOMEN‘S $1.39 NIGHTGOWNS Choice scratch feed Extra value 35¢ to 40c SATEEN, 3 yds. C Here is a bargain in stamped Innch cloth, OOL stamped on good material, nice designs, reg. $1.25 to $1.75 each SAVE! White porcelain in sets of 4 dinner plates, cups and saucers. 12 pieces in all. your porcelain supply now. Limit of 3 sets to $1.00 COMFORTER BATTING Three yards of 35¢ to 40¢ Colored Sateen for 88¢, choice of all colors. A bargain SCRATCH FEED, 25 lbs. $1.10 WHITE POR( Ladies‘ Colored Handkerchiefs, nice siie. in 1 the pretty colors, with floral design. SAVE STAMPED LUNCH CLOTH CHILD‘S $2.50 SHOES, each Or $1.76 a pair, 1 strap slippers, button and lace high boots, Gunmetal, Dongola or Paten sizes 4 to 8. 89câ€"98¢ RATINES, 2 yds. Ladies‘ Middi quality Indian sizes 34 to 40 20¢ LADIES‘ KERCHIEFS, 6 for Plain and fancy imported and domestic tines, while 200 yards last it will be sold Regular $1.25 per yard, width 36 in.; Stal;lping Linen, in a good quality at this low price, $8 REG. $1.49 â€" $1.98 MIDDIES Best Laundry Soaps, Gold, P & G, Naphtha. 8 day special, 16 bars for Regular 50¢ per box, Gin Pills. 8 day sale special sale price of 2 boxes for 4 ply Canadian yarn, colors black, light and dark gray, brown, white and cardinal A ba gaiu. Per yard, 88c GIN PILLS, 2 Boxes WHITE STAMPING LINEN, GOLD and P. & G. SOAP, Width 32 inches, Wool Flannels in all colors. ooc Makes up nicely gor dresses, etc. This is a real barâ€" 35¢ CANADIAN YARN, 3 SKEINS $1.15 ALL WOOL FLANNELS, YD. Porcelain, large size, reg. $1.75 Covered VEGETABLE DISHES Middies, finely tailored, the best Indian Head white with colored fore feeding poultry ELAl Breaks all Speed Laws with Values. A visit will prove that cold type fails to describe this wanton Price Destruction. READ! Realize your dollar‘s worth! Buy now! The season is just open ! Delay spells disaster ! Cash is King ! We need the Cash! You need the Goods! Bargains for & Days Only 7 . 88c | or $8c. in all. Replenish 3 sets to customer. colored tri;nm'ing-s. r $ large size88c h mmammmemmmmmmmmnmmmmmnmummme, 1 yd. 8 5!amping8 c price, $8¢ a yard. * :« 1.88 Patent leathers «. 88€ . 88C | bargain , 88c| 88c | | 88¢| fe>r* * .e o to { be *IC| 858C 5.88 88C 538C 88e . 88e 88¢ 88¢ 88¢ 88¢| 88¢ 88¢ 888C 88¢ 88C¢ | | || | | | | Phone 8 King St., Waterivo Wettlaufer‘s Department Store The Store for Bargains mt aoe o oo ce ie natee Here are real bargains in Ladies, Sweater Coats, in a lot of combinations of colors. Sizes 36 to 4% Clearing at $1.98. uOe arnatime AB d onknbdbint fls c3 oi Bc c i id 25 inches. This is a bargain, 5 yards for 88¢. $2.98â€"$%3.50 LADIES‘ SWEATER WHITE FLANNELETTES, 5 yards Home e se e e at w Checks and Plaids in the best quality gingham you can buy. Light and dark colors. Width 38". f whiin FLANNBLEITTES, 5 yards Heavy quality Flannelette, in plain white. Width 5K Inshee s *kE 12 CCE use ue Black and White Stripe and élu? 76;;mbray. Sizes 14 to 17. Extra bargain. 50¢ ANDERS(_)N_ GINGHAMS, 2 yds. Color Black in an English last. Sizes 5/ Clearing MEN‘S $3.50 & $3.98 PANTS $2 C Heavy Worsted and Tweed cloth, will stand. o a lot or wear, neat pafterns, sizes 28 to 44. Special MEN‘S $1 â€" $1.25 WORK SHIRTS 50c and 60c Men‘s Suspenders, fln;,ar;d .l'v'e:;'y weight. Extra bargain MEN‘S $1.50 RUBBERS for O mm ® Or that makes them $1.76 a pair. They‘re well GUL taifored and made of dependable tweeds. Sizes 32 to 42. MEN‘S 50câ€"60¢c SUSPENDERS, 2 pair 6 only Overcoats in a heavy tweed Qlth q three piece belt, half lined. Sizes 37 to 42. MEN‘S $2.89 TROUSERS, leg $30â€"$35 MEN‘S OVERCOATS Men‘s wool mixture, medium dark colors. Sizes 36 to 42. This is a real bargain MEN‘S $1.50 UNDERSHIRTS for Children‘s Unde;wear. Veatu’ l;ld- vl'_)rnwers, Wool and Cotton mixture, cream and drab. 14 years. Colors black, green, cnrdln-l; etc. Extra heavy quality. Width 36". Bargain! > $2â€"$3.95 MEN‘S SHIRTS Lang‘s, Cluett Peabody‘s and Monarch makes ....oo f shirts. Light and dark colors. Sizes 14 to 18. Values & to $3.45. On sale $1.88. SNAP! Colors navy, copen, black, burgundy anda.l| brown. Makes up nicely for dresses, skirts otc. Width 40 in. Reg. $3.50 yard, sale $1.38. iohatal MB 0 isttran ie h Aiiha heaiith dn cA s e 4. 26 to 35. SAVE! $2.50 DUCHESSE SILK, % yard Fall and winter weight, nice patterns, light and dark colors, all sizes, 6%4 to 7. Regula: Dark Gray and Brown Mlx{umglof a Tweeds, with convertible collar, threeâ€"piece 26 to 33. Heavy Tweeds in brown and gray mixtures, “.oo with shawi and convertible coliar. 3 plece belt. Sizes Men‘s_fleece lined undershirts and drawers, u heavy weight, good values, Sizes 34 to 44 in lot, hecusnmmensa a r EN 02 65¢ â€" 75e UNDERWEAR $10.50 BOYS‘ OVERCOATS veman ® Buy Boys‘ $15.00 suit for $9.72 and then get oot Extra Bloomers to match for $8c. Ages $ tol5 years. Dark colors. $3.50 ALL WOOL a10 to $12.50 WATERPROOF Men‘s Waterproof Coats, with belt, made © of Tweed allâ€"wool material, in grey or brown. All sizes. SAVE! $12.50 BOYS‘ i °9 Buy Boys‘ $10.00 Suits for $5.72 and then get @@Q0W Extra Bloomers to match for 88¢; ages 8 to 15 years. Dark colors $1.00 MEN‘S UNDERWEAR BOYS‘ $1.50 CAPS Regular $15 to $20 Men‘s Overcoats, in heavy weight, dark colors. Bargain. EXTRA BLOOMERS WITH SUIT $20â€"$25 MEN‘S SUITS Here is a bargain in Men‘s Suits. & Values up to $25.00 at this special price, $16.88. All ‘ sizes, 34 to 44. SAVE! $10 to $12.50 WATERPROOF $3.20 FLANNELETTE BLANKETS Largest size flannelette blankets, in white & or gray with blue or pink borders. Size 68x84. While they last, pr. $2.18 EXTRA BLOOMERS WITH SUIT $18â€"$23 MEN‘S OVER These Overcoats are real bargains in o Tweeds, plain and mixture patterns, half belt; also three piece belt. All sizes. 6 MEN‘S OVERCOATS $3.25 FLANNELETTE BLANKETS OVERCOATS TRICOTINE, , 2 for CoATsS and drab. Ages 4 to Regular $1.50, $18.88 i . 88C $8. pce belt, sizes $8.88| $1.98 $2.88 . 2 yds. 88¢. 88¢| 1.88 88¢ 88¢ suits,