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_1 ~SAÂ¥LE 46 KING ST. E. WATERLOO CONTESTANTS MANY INTEREST GROWS EACH WEEK FRNS T8 â€" Essays This Week Are Best Yet.â€"Many throughout the County send in interesting Replies, Showing Thorough Knowledge of Waterioo and Kitchener Storesâ€"Adults as well as Young People Take Part in Contest and Receive Valuable Prizessâ€"Radio Shoppe Carries Off First Prize. + Who would have thought, ten 0r| low â€" many of you have ever {!iteen years ago that a person‘s thought that furniture and housefurâ€" voice could be carried thousands Of ‘nishinzs speak? They actually do, miles withont wires, that wonderful !the moment you enter a room, it programs of music supplied by the ‘sneak« of your good or bad tuste in finest of eymphonies â€" would be lartistic lines and knowledge of furâ€" brought right into your home at very 7nitur¢_ little cost. and yet Radio, one of the Even the paper on the walls world‘s latest inventions has made |speak. _ An unsuitable paper will this possible. irritate you, and to think of having While most of us use our radio to cvery advantage and listen to the «peeches, songs. plays and music, there are some who consider it only a piece of furniture and rarely use it for entertainment, probably for the reason that their machines 6re not working properly. Of c?rsa there are certain kinds of â€" un&voidable â€" interference _ but often it is your radio or tubes which causes poor reception. If this is the case do not hesitate to telephone "The Radio Shoppe" in Waterloo which ie equipped for expert radio service and you will recelve absolute satiefaction The Radio Shoppe invites you to see their lines of radiosâ€"the "Lyric" and the "Deforest Crosley". Their appearance will please you and as for toneâ€"the radios will speak for themerlves. Moonlight‘ Romance! Music! and such heavenly music. We all know that only one instrument can give forth such music. That is the Hawailan Guitar. It «eeme to reach right down to the deptha of the soul, stirring the heart with it‘s beautiful melody. How popular is the lad or laae at parties who can play this wonderful instrument. How he or she is en vied! It is they who provide the enâ€" tertainment and who make a failing party a howling enccess This instrument is particularly adopted for accompanying vocaliste, and aleo noted for its amooth Hawalian . marches. _ It was introâ€" dnfi;d here by the South Sea IeRnders, known as the Hawailane whose uncanny skill at playing the Gultar made it the world‘s most poâ€" pular ingtrument Why mise this occasion to indulge in auch a romantic pastime* Why mies this chance to learn such a nseâ€" ful art when opportunity ie now knocking at your door. Why not try the new improved system of learnâ€" ing Hawalian mueic a« tanght by Profesatonal teachere at The Heâ€" wailan School of Music It is so much easfer. Suitsâ€"O‘Coats The Season‘s Supreme Values In a large assortment of patterns and colors in fancy striped check and herringbone patterns. Sizes 29 to 44. 1 39 Regular $2.50 â€" Sale Price ... s B Boys‘ all wool tweed suits in fancy patterns, grey and brown, coat and one short pant. Sizes 22 to 26. Sale 1 95 price m The Hawaiian School of Music VALUES TO $30.00 No Exaggeration. The Radio Shoppe T wo Sensational Groups |2.50 FIRST PRIZE SECOND PRIZE Gordon Koenig 22% Mary St. Waterloo, Ont William G. Roth 275 Louilsa 8t., This Week‘s Prize Winners:> 1st Prize â€" Gordon Koenig, Waterloo. 2nd Prize â€" William G. Roth, Kitchener. 3rd Prize â€" Mrs. J. A. Taylor, Waterloo. BOYS‘ TWEED SUITS WORK PANTS February | Their courtesy and untiring efforts to please awaite you, Schreiter‘s are artistic experts, any advice they give is dependable. They help you make your home a place of beauty and jjJoy to live in. | K.â€"W. COLLEGIATE | STUDENT SHARES | ORATORY HONORS Even the paper on the walls speak. _ An unsuitable paper will irritate you, and to think of having to Jlook at it a couple of years before a change is made, is nerve racking. Get Schreiter‘s Ltd., to help you, choose your paper. They have the latest designs and exquielte colorâ€" ings wuitable for any room, also tugs, curtains and drapes to match. They carry on upâ€"toâ€"date stock of all kinds of furniture which is conâ€" structed on most artistic and graceâ€" ful lines, hy skilled workmen. Made to last. eventually becoming helrâ€" looms. Go to Scbreiter‘s Ltd., 117 King St.. Kitchener, where prices are right and get best value for the dol lar. VALUES TO $149.00 No Filledâ€"in Merchandise. On Monday, Miss Elizabeth Good of Brantford and Wilson Martin of the K. & W. Collegiate won district oratorical honors. They will now enter Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association public spe-kin'g competitions. Wilson Martin, go! medal winner at the K. & W. Colâ€" ‘legiate. spoke on ‘"The Case for the Cancellatoin of War Debts." EMIL SCHULTZ MAY REPLACE RELIEF CLERK N. C. Surbray, who accepted a challenge by Mayor Bezeau recently at a Kitchener Lupnyen' Meeting to name a comrunt person now unemployed to fill the position of Miss Jackson, relief _ cterk, an« nounced the person as Emil Schultz, an experienced accountant. At Monâ€" day‘s council meeting Mayor Bezeau stated he would stand behind Mr. Surbray‘s recommendation at the [next meating of the Relief Board. WATERLOO CURLERS :. A Waterloo rink skipped by W. 8. !brrd lost to the Iftmm rink at Toronto bonspte! on Monday. Where the Good Clothes Come From THIRD PRIZE Essay on Schreiter‘s Ltd Mrs KITCHENER J. A. Taylor 122 King St. N LOST AT TORONTO Waterloo, Ont ‘Those present included members of the family except Mre. Carl Wah! of Stockton, Man., and Mrs. Bruce Melenbacher, _ Atlantic, ‘ lowea. . A eumptuous dinner was served followâ€" ed by games aund social chat. Mrs. Lautenschlager was formerly Miss Barbara Wagner, daughter. of Mr. and Mre. John Wagner of We‘ lesley. Mr. Lautenschlager was the mon of Mr. and Mre. John Lautenâ€" echlager of Petersburg. Following their marriage in Wellesley on Feb. 14, 1882, they conducted a successful farm on which they have resided all their lives and where they still make )lbolr home with their daughter, Mré. Neeb and Mr. Neeb. § ‘Their union was blessed with a family of seven children, namely, Mrs. Carl Wahl, Stockton, Man., Mre. Herman Schippanoweki, Kitchâ€" ener, Theodore of Petersburg, Mre. Bruce Melenbacher, Atlantic, lowa, Mre. Allen Berg, Wellesley and Mrs. Walter Neeb. One son died in inâ€" tancy.s â€" \urucu BREGTOMPRUITON, PRCBENNUTDY NCICCY Mre. Allen Berg, Wellesley and Mrs. ATTEND PI%YTEIIY Walter Neeb. One son died in inâ€" MEETL tancy.s First United Church, Waterloo, During the day the esteemed couâ€"| was represented at a Presbytery ple, who enjoy good health, were ‘meeting at Guelph on Tuesday by showered with congratuiations and | Rev. Finlay Matheson, Thomas Hilâ€" best wishes by friends and relatives. lliard, M. S. Hallman and Robert Both are falthful members of the Hackney. . Mr. and Mre. Adam Lantenscl Honered by Family and Lutheran church GEORGE GROSZ HEADS WATERLOO PARK BOARD George Grosz was unanimously reâ€"elected chairman of the Waterâ€" loo Park Board at its inaugural meeting at the town hall last Friday. Previous to the meeting the memâ€" bers made a tour of the park grounds to view proposed alteraâ€" tions and repairs to the park properâ€" ty. Although definite action was not taken, the Board decided to level the oval race. track and improve the oval as well as develop the park lands about the oval to accommoâ€" date the everâ€"increasing demand from sporting associations for use of the park fimds. There was also some discussion of the proposed hockey arena to foster Waterloo‘s hockey talent. 2o . _ The â€"i;l:li)rlr‘(‘)rviflg of the bathing beach arfd the trimming of unsightly trees was also discussed. o _ Greenhouse â€" Robert Hackney, chairman; E. M. Devitt, Dr. F. G. Hughes. â€" . _ Playgrounds â€" W. C. Toletzki, chairman; E. M.â€"Devitt, Fred Moser. _ The various committees of the park board for 193.‘2 .are‘as"follows: _ Grounds and roads â€"_E. M. Devitt, chairman; W. C. Toletzki, Mayor Bohlender. â€" _ ""i;fiivld;r;g“;r;(i"property â€" Fred Moser, chairman; Robert Hackney, Mayor Bohlender. _ ___ _ ____ _ -"-écrl;\e(e;{‘;'i)r. F. G. Hughes, chairman; E. M. Devitt, Geo. Grosz. Annual Meeting of Waterioo Branch Held Recently. â€" Rev. J. C. Morlock, Secretary. Officers were elected at the anâ€" nual meeting of the Waterloo Bible Soclety held at the First United Church last Wednesday. Dr. W. L. Hillliard was â€" reâ€"elected precident. Other officers are: viceâ€"presidents, all resident pastors and ministry of Bridgeport Evangelical Church; secâ€" retary, Rev. J. C. Morlock; treaâ€" eurer, Miss Blanche VanEvery. DR. W. L. HILLIARD Church â€" representatives on . the society â€" include: Mrs. W. Hahn, Bridgeport Evangelical Church; J. A. Taylor, Holy Saviour Anglican; Miss Marie Dick, Russian Menno nite; Leonard Grigg, Finrst United; Abraham Snyder, Erb St. Mennoâ€" nite; Wm. Henderson Sr., Knox Presbyterian; Mr. Harvey Ziegler, St. John‘s Lutheran; Mrs. H. E lrmz_ Emmanuel Evangelical EVANGELICAL BIBLE Dr. John Coburn, field gecretary of the United Church, was the guest «peaker at the epecial bible achool conference, held in the Waterloo Evangelical Church on Sundey. It marked the 20th anniversary of the Ladies Bible Clase. Rev. H. A. Kelâ€" lerman presided at the, morning serâ€" vice and Miss E. Kaatz at night. ‘The able teacher of the class «ince organized is M. E. Braendle. Roses, twenty in number, presentâ€" ed by Superintendent A. K. Croseâ€" and Mrs. Creeaman made fitting deâ€" corations. The event was marked by an entertainment given in the Sunâ€" day School rooms on Monday night. Supt. A. K. Creesman gave a hieâ€" tory of the class since organized and noted that all the charter members excapt one, now in Hamilton, conâ€"} tinued as members today. _ The clase raised $5,300 for all purâ€" poses, inoluding $1,200 for church extansion and Sunday School build: ing Musical numbers included & duett by Mre. S. W. Wogenaet and Miss M Oetzel. Mre. W. Garfield Cressâ€" man presided at the organ while the music was directed by leader J. Bruegeman. SILVER TEA SERVICE PRESENTED TO MISSES KA ATZ Features of the closing pro?nm marking the 20th anniversary of the Ladies‘ Bible Class of Emmanuel ‘Evnnnlic-l Church on Monday ware the presentation of a fine play, "Â¥e Tea Party of Ye Olden Times", and the presentation of a silver tea service to the Misses Emma and Rhea Kaatz, president and secreâ€" tary, and an umbrella to the leader, M. E. Braendle, who have held office since the organization of the class. The address was read by Mr. A. K. Cressman,‘ Sunday School Supt. Rev. H. A. KeNerman, the pastor, lud John Bruegeman moved a Wearty vote of thanks to the hostess. CELEBRATE THER NEWS 4..3!:0 GOLDEN WEDDING THE CO y CLASS OBSERVES 20th ANNIVERSARY John Coburn, Toronto, is the Guest Speaker.â€"$5,500.00 For Missions. HEADS LOCAL BIBLE SOCIETY Underwood and Wes Spaetzel of the Twinâ€"City. REY. DR. CLAUSENâ€" CONDUCTS$ MEN‘S "The pricooy ie ReFTInG inci er men‘ nanies n?:?ic:g.h d sÂ¥ th.n Kilch-:e: mass meeting held at the Kitchener city hall on Sunday was Rev. Dr. Clausen of the Watérloo College. His subject was "Only Thee". VISIT TEXAS Among those who secompanied a vny to Texas and Rio Grande alley recently were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bruder, Mr. and Mrs. Harry TEA AND BAKING SALE The Valentine tea and baking sale held at the home of Mrs. D. T. Croal under the auspices of the Ladies‘ Aid Socie? of Knox Church was well attended. A neat sum was realized. ENJOY BUNCO GAMES The Crystal Rebekah Lodge enâ€" joyed a social hour on Monday night. The cake contest was won by Miss Emma Lenz. The bunco game was won by Mrs. W. D. Brill. Lunch was served under the convenership of Mrs. Brill. WINS ESSAY CONTEST AND PRIZE DONATED $ BY POULTRY ASS‘N The winner in the Waterloo Poulâ€" try Association essay contest was Miss Eileen Little. There were 42 essays received. P. H. Roos, the judge, complimented the pupils on their fine essays. BAKING SALE A SUCCESS The Tea and Homeâ€"made Baking Sale held at the First United Church parlors on Friday under the RUSIOEED Mi IMC MUSRED Aes nsl sion Auxiliary netted about $70. At the tea hour tea was poured by Mrs. Church parlors on Fridafisunder the auspices of the Queen thier Misâ€" A. Foster and Mrs. R. S. Bean, and the second hour by Mrs. F. Matheâ€" son and Mrs. Lillian Flynn. NEAT SUM REALIZED Members of the Gleaners Class of Emmanuel Evangelical Church held a successful Valentine party at the home of Mrs. A. K. Cresesâ€" man, King St. S., Waterloo, on Saturday afternoon. The guests were received by Mrs. A. K. Cressâ€" man, the class leader, and Miss TD Te S Nenee m ie Om ie tss Kathleen: Beese. Tea was poured by Mrs. Garfield Cressman. Miss Mat"igaret Umbach had charge of the candy booth. A substantial sum was realized NURSES‘ CONTROVERSY Wiltiam Byer of Winnipeg, charged _ with . vagrancy _ before Magletrate Weir, was remanded to jall for a week, pending investigaâ€" tion of his record. Byer was arrest ed on Margaret Ave., charged with begging from house to house. He stated he was seeking work in reâ€" turn for a good meal. RE REGISTRATION Representatives of the K.â€"W. Hospital Alumnae Association, the Graduate Nurses‘ Association, and the St. Mary‘s Hospital Alumnae Association attended the meeting of the K.â€"W. Hospital Commission last Friday and expressed their opinions on the central nurses‘ register conâ€" troversy. Definite action in the matter of registration will be taken by the commission when they reâ€" ceive a reply from St. Mary‘s Hosâ€" pital authorities as to their view on the pro‘gosal submitted to them by the K.â€"W. Hospital Commission. Robert Thompeon, colored, Spring sfreet, Kitchener, was 1q,unÂ¥ Euill,\' in police court of securing a coat {nom J E. Abrens by falee preâ€" tenses. The coat for which accused failod to pay $5.00 was returned to the owner and Thomp«on placed on parole for six months. Arreated by the police on Thure: day charged with vagrancy, Ed ward Schondelmeyer, of Bridgeport once again appeared . before Magistrate Weir. Schondelmayer, according to the police spends most of his time loitering on King St. the waiting room being his chief hangout. From there ho ids._a regular diner at the eoup kitchen. KITCHENER POLICE When faced with a jail term, Schondelmayer stated he could Ob tain work in & garage near Petereâ€" burg at once, He was allowed to go In Division court Harry A. Sanderâ€" son, grocer of Waterford, brought action for $139.92 againet $. Lublin, frult dealer, of 676 King St. W., Kitâ€" chener. The case arose out of sale of 1560 boxee of berries last June to the defendant at 12¢ per bot. Lub lin claimed the price was lle per bex. A checkâ€"up on previous purâ€" chaees showed that in all the defenâ€" dant was $139.92 in arrears of payâ€" ment. The case was adjourned C A jndgment of $25 was awarded the plaintiff, S. Lebman, by Judge Ciement, following hearing Of a case in which Lehman charged A. H. Koepka with nonâ€"payment of $49.20 for painting the defendants house | Settlement out of court had falled | and so conrt action followed. § | Charged With Forgery. [ Jas. Woode, formerly with the Inâ€" surance Brokerage Co., Of Waterico. was brought back to Waterloo from Sudbury â€" on Tharaday | by â€" Chief Clarke to face a charge of forgery y Destroy Trees Further thefte at the Kitshenner sewer farm bush, near Doon. have been â€" noticed â€" recently. . Last fnlll apples were etolen and now several treea have been cut down and carâ€" ried away. The sewer committee is endeavoring to stop thia and aleo treapassing . COURT NEWS Miller â€" Schmidt ‘ T ra k 2' 4{;:‘ The marringe took quictly| J Â¥ ‘ xcs=â€"â€"â€"| Just the Dress | day, Feb. uth, at St. Peter‘s Luthâ€"| fI Mrs. Catherine Gural Mrs. Catherine Gural, 44 Theresa street, Kitchener, died on Friday at St. Mary‘s hospital, in her 43rd year. She is survived by her husband, four eons and four daughters. Mrs. A. Waechter, Waterlo0, is a sister. Infant Twins Die The death occurred at St. Mary‘s hospital, Kitchener, on Friday ot Frank Brezina and on Saturday of Barbara Brezina, infant twin chil dren of Mr. and Mre. Joseph Brezina. Knox Avenue, Kitchener. A victim of diptheria, Douglas Carl Irvin Fischer, 16â€"monthâ€"old son of Mr. and Mre. Charles J. Fischer, died at the home of his parents, 277 Vicâ€" toria street, Kitchener on Friday afternoon. The marriage took place quietly at the St. P;ul.’. Lutheran pa s Kitchener, February 6th, \vm Mildred Schmidt, rxunthur Q&Kt and Mrs. Peter Schmidt, of Kitchâ€" ener, became the bride of Anthony Stettner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Murâ€" tin Stettner of Germany. Austin Gauntley The death occurred at Heatherâ€" down, Alberta, Feb. 3rd of Austin Gauntley, formerly of Kitchener. He is survived by his wife, nee Emma Musselman, three sons and two daughters at home. There are also three «isters and one brother, Mre. A T. Schiedel, Misses Mary and Alice, all of Kitchener, and John Gauntley of Hamilton. Besides his parents, one brother, Harold E. Fischer, and three sisters, Mrs. E. Hase, and Mre. R. Paetz and Murtle survive. Besides her husband there eurvive two sons, Ralph and Carl, both et home; fivesisters, Mre. N. Diehl, Third Avenue, Preston; Mrs. Adam Easton, Guelph «treet, Preston; Mre. C. Bullock of Haysville, Edith Samâ€" ue! of Haysville and Mre. H. Cross of Etmira. Mrs. Bernard Hagey There passed away at the Galt hosâ€" pitul on Thursday Mrs. Bernard Hagey of Puslinch, fiu her 46th year. The funeral was held at St. Peter‘s _ church, Preston, at two o‘clock on Saturday afternoon. Rev. W. H. Knauff officiated. Waiter H. Tyson Word was received in Kitchener announcing the death of Walter H. Tyson of Winnipeg in St. Boniface Hospital on Friday. Mr. Tyson was son of the late Abram and Julia Tyson, Kitchener. He is éurvived by one son and three daughters, Walter B., Alice S., Lillian E.. and Kathleen all at home, two sisters, Mrs. J. M. Scully and Misa Lillian M. Tyeon, both of Kitâ€" chener and one brother, John H. Tyâ€" «on of Chicago. His wife, Alice Bowâ€" man. formerly of Kitchener. predeâ€" ceased him. | _ The late Mr. Underwood leaves to { mourn his passinlg(, six sons, Obal of | Windsor, Ira of Kitchener, Oscar of J Kitchener, Harry of Waterloo, Milo, | Kitchener, and Lloyd of Toronto, and by one daughter, Mrs. Edwin G. Sahii, Kitchener. Two brothers, Edward Underwood and William | Underwood, both of Bridgeport, and ‘one sister, Mrs. L. Thomas, Kitchâ€" ener, survive. | _ The funeral was held privately on ‘ Sunday from the home of his da\gh- ‘ter, Mrs. Sahli, Kitchener, to Calâ€" . vary Evangelical Church, thence to | Woodland cemetery for interment. survived by three sons, Herbert and il-:lton of Detroit and George of Watâ€" erioo. three daughters, Anne, Alberta end Klicn of Detroit, his mother, Mre. Catherine â€" Boldnce, Waterloo, two sisters. Mrs. J. E. Hamacher. Waterleo, Mre. J. Wiokler of Mark:â€" 1 m § John Thomas Underwood There passed away at St. Mar{,'s Hospital, _ last _ Thursday, â€" John Thomas â€" Underwood, in his 70th year, following a three months‘ illâ€" ess. He was born in Wellesley Tp. in 1863. His wife predeceased him \several yeare ago. _ George Bolduc l Death summoned George Bolduc on Wednesday, Feb. 3rd. at the home | cf his mother. 48 Allen street east | vectorday in his $9th year, for 25| years a resident of Detroit. His wife . predeceased him 12 years. He is} The funeral was held on Friday morning from the home of his moâ€" ther, 48 Allen St., east, to St. Lonis‘ Church. Interment took place in Deâ€" troit Saturday. OBIT Mrs. Ed. Schott The death took place at the Kitâ€" chenerâ€"Waterloo, _ Hospital | Friday night of Mrs. Ed. Schott, of Erbs ville, following a brief iliness, aged 40 years. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mre. Henry Zimmer man. There eervive, a husband two daughters, Hilda and Eva, four sone, Irvin, Clifford. Howard and Harley all at home. One aister, Mrs. Milton Hehn. Kitchener, and five brothers, John â€"Zimmetman, Waterloo, Norâ€" man and Harold Zimmerman, néar Wellesley, Clayton and George of the Twin City. ‘The funeral was held on Tuesaday afternoon from her late residence, one mile north of Erbsville to St. Paul‘e Lutheran~"Church. Interment was made in the Erbsvilie cemetery Rtev. M. Lamack offictated. DAY OF PRAYER IN WATERLOO CHURCHES Proteatant churches in Waterioo obaerved the World Day of Prayer on Friday with a service in the Rvangelical church. Musical numâ€" bere given included a duett by J. Bruegeman and Mre. A. K. Cress man. A substantial collection was given to missiona. . Obituaries Stettner â€" Schmidt Douglas Fischer Mrs. L. W. Shuh, Waterloo, was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Norâ€" man Berkinshaw, Montreal. A gay Valentine bridge party was l_l_glgl“flu Friday at t_hei\ome _of Dr. William Geiger and Mrs. Geiger, Waterloo, when members of the latter‘s bridge club and their husâ€" blggn were entertained. Six tables were in play and the prizeâ€"winners were Mrs. 6rley Uffelman and Mr. R. Petch, firsts, and Mrs. W. P. Frank and Mr. W. Wettlaufer, conâ€" solation â€" awards. _ Following the games supper was served when the hostess was assisted in looking after her guests by Mrs. W. Wettlaufer. A successful St. Valentine tea arranged by the executive of Knox Presbyterian Church, Waterloo, was held at the home of Mrs. D. T. Croal last Saturday. Mrs. Wm. McDougall of Waterloo is in London visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. Hahn, who is confined to her home owing to illness. 6 Mr. Oscar Eckensviller celebrated his birthday on February 14th. Mr. John R. Fischer, insllrector for the Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Co., was unfortunate to fall on the icy walk in front of his home on Saturday afternoon and break his Miss Claribell Graybill visited Woodstock friends for a few days. Miss Audrey Weichel of Waterloo is in the K.â€"W. Hospital. Her friends wish her an early recovery. Miss Woods of the staff of H. A. Germann‘s store, Waterloo, is seriâ€" ously ill at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. Hemphill. | 8 _ Mr. and Mrs. John Motheral and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Diamond of Hastings have moved to Kitchener. Mr. Herb. Motheral is seriously ill. __Mr. Benj. Kaufman, Willow St., Waterloo, is confined to his house through illness. _ _ _ _ â€" â€" The friends of Mrs. Clarence Snider of Kitchener will be pleased to learn that she is recovering from an illness which has confined her to the house for some weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Steiss of Heidelberg spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Schweitzer at Waterloo. Mrs. W. A. Cook, nee Marthabel Willson, received for the first time «ince her marriage, at the home of Mrs. A. L. Breithaupt, 166 Margaret avenge, on Friday, February 12 from 2.30 to 6 in the afternoon. * __Mrs. E. H. Oxley, William St., Waterloo, is confined to her home owing to illness. @ _ 0 â€" Mrs. E. Schmidt, 44 Scott St., Kitchener, celebrated her 86th birthâ€" day on Friday. _ _ ces _ _ Mrs. Robert Eiliott of Detroit, Mich., s;aont a week in Kitchener, a guest of Mrs. George liic‘k_sol:_. h Mrs. R. S. Bean and son John visited her sister, Mrs. Harry Hahn, London, for a few days. _ _ â€"Practical home frocks with not too houseâ€"dressy a look. In blackâ€"andâ€"white, nayyâ€"andâ€"white, navyâ€"andâ€"sand. Color fast. Martha Washington Brand, guaranteed. Better values for 19’2, â€"Elbowâ€"length sleeves, sizes 36 to 44, 43 to 51, _ $1.59 and $1.95 â€"Longâ€"sleeves, sizes 36 to 44, $1.95 . (Queen St. Floor) Kitchener No. 9 â€" 16 PILOT RANGEâ€" 4 Holes â€" 16" Oven â€" Reservoir â€" High Closet and Thermometer. Regular price $58.00. $43 50 Special s m No. 9 â€" 20 PILOT RANGEâ€" cCOUDIES LIMITED No. _5 â€" 62 JEWEL QUEBEC RANGEâ€" FOUR HOLE â€" SQUARE QUEBEC RANGEâ€" 1 Medium Size OAK HEATER â€" Special 1 Small QUEBEC HEATER â€" Special . 1 Medium QUEBEC HEATER â€" Special , M. Weichel & Son SWEEPING REDUCTIONS ON ALL LINES OF RANGES AND HEATERS. Stove Sale Personals $1.59 Special February Phone 215 "The Big Mardware Store" Wateriae 6 Holes â€" 20" Oven â€" Reservoir â€" High Closet and Thermometer. Regular Price $70.00. 9 50 Special ® 6 Holes â€" Reservoir â€" High Closet with Enamell»d Back and Thermometer. Regular $75.00. 64 50 Special m Thermometer. Reg. $32.00 Special *going to market _ Mre. M. C. Sturm entertained at her home, William etreet, Waterloo, at parties recently. The first was a "mother and daughter" bridge at ‘whlch the prizewinners were Mrs. C. Batty and Miss Helen R(kys At the second party, which took place '!-‘rlday, the prizewinners were Mrs. J. Liphardt, Mrs. Lorne Hoffman and Mrs. L. It. Detenbeck. Mré. Sturm was acsisted in looking after her guests by her duughters, Mrs. Harâ€" vey Ziegler and the Misses Rhea and Lorraine Sturm and Mré. Harry Germann * Miss Hilda Devitt, Waterloo, epent the weekâ€"end in London where she attended the concert of the Comâ€" munity Concert Aséociation. Mre. A. Kilgore and Miss Alma Douglas were joint hostesees at a St. Valentine party at the home of Mre. Kilgore, Alexandra â€" avenue, Waterloo, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hughes, 27 Mary street, announce the engageâ€" ment of their third daughter, Dorâ€" othy Edna, to Mr. Edward Bradford Tuck of Waterioo, son of Mre. Tuck of Winnipeg and the late Mr. E. N. ‘Tuck, the marriage to take place the latter part of March. | Mr. Arthur Otterbein _ from Mr. _ Arthur _ Otterbein _ from Heidelberg was a visitor with Daniel Schweitzer recently. WATERLOO COUPLE MARRIED 51 YEARS A well known Waterloo couple, Mr. antMrs. John Donald, 74 Short Street, on Monday observed the 51st anniversary of their marriage. They are aged 80 and 78 years respectiveâ€" ly and both continue to take a lively interest in the events of the day. Rev. W. J. Ford was the officiating clergyman at their wedding at Kitchener in 1881. They moved to Waterloo from Hawkesville thirty years ago. Mr. Donald has been emâ€" ployed with the Public Utilities Commission. A. C. HOFFMAN HEADS® LIBRARYâ€" BOARD A. C. Hoffman again heads the Waterloo ‘Library Board this year with Miss E. B. Roos as librarian and secretaryâ€"treasurer. This was decided upon at Monday‘s meeting of the Board. The treasurer reâ€" ported a balance on hand of.__$155. WATERLOO GIRL WINS POULTRY SHOW ESSA Y â€" The 'batrdnage at the library shows a steady increase, 64,095 books being read during 1931. Secretary G. N. Gies of the Watâ€" erloo Poultry Show, announces the winners among the 42 contestants in the essay competition. P. H. Roos acted as judge. The winners .are: first, Eileen Little; second, George Sim; third, Beatrice Seip; fourth, Bob Joyce; fifth, Margaret Hergott. Telephone 950 $25.50 $15.95 $10.90 $19.90 M