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Mrs. John Potter passed away on Saturday in her $9th year. Mrs. Grant Taylor of Painsville, Ohio visited here sister, Mrs. David Wright. Bornâ€"To [Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Schimerhorn on March 18 a daughâ€" ter. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Coxson and son Douglas were Easter guests with Herman Kavelman in New Dundee. iBilly Cranston of Toronto is visitâ€" ing with Sidney Green. Billy Guandt is engaged in the Armstrong Garage at Ayr. ‘Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas who have lived in Toronto for some years have returned to their home in the village to stay. Friends of Mrs. Lawrence Smith are pleased to know she is improvâ€" ing in health after spending some time in Woodstock hospital. ‘Mr. and Mrs. George McFarlane have moved into their new home on the late Albert Smart farm, Also Mr. and.Mrs. Remington Bulâ€" lock and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Batâ€" tler were each blest with the arrival of a son. Mr. James Motheral of Drumbo and his son from Paris visited old friends in Plattsville last week. Miss Jean Lyons spent the Easter weekâ€"end with friends in Brantford. There are still some new cases of scarlet fever reported in the last week. Mr. Wm. Randall, who has been confined to his home with the flu is able to be out again. Friends of Miss Nellie Ramsey are sorry to hear that she is very sick. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Green and son Stewart visited friends in Torâ€" onto over the weekâ€"end. Mr. Tom Ellis of Guelph and Mrs. Keitch of ‘Tavistock spent Easter with their father, Mr. Oliver Ellis of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shelby of Bright visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Shantz on Sunday. MR. FRANK BAUSLAUGH Viceâ€"President _ and _ General Manager of Agnewâ€"Surpass Shoe Stores, under whose management the organization has grown from a single store in Brantford, Ont., to its present dominant position in the retail shoe industry, operâ€" ating 78 stores throughout Canâ€" C.C.M/Sa sds 130 King St. S. â€" WATERLOO 935 Chevrolet Master Deluxe e ; Sedan, _ all _ accessories; mileage 20,000, and in splendid condition. ?30 Oldsmobile Sfidan in exâ€" cellent condition. ‘36 Terraplane Sedan, like new ‘36 Terraplane Coach ‘36 Plymouth Sedan ‘36 Terraplane Coupe, low mileâ€" Farm Implements Masseyâ€"Harris 10‘>" _ feed grinder complete with speed jack. _ â€" â€" â€" age. ‘35 Terraplane Coach ‘34 Hudson Sedan ‘31 Auburn Sedan ‘31 Buick Sedan ‘29 Ford Coach ‘29 Oldsmobile Sedan International 5‘> ft. springâ€" tooth cultivator with seed box, like new. _ One Blizzard cutting box on truck complete. Water Street Now is the time to get your tractor in shape for the season. We have a very good stock of parts for McCormickâ€"Deering Tractor, including pistons, valves, sleeves, etc. We have just installed a new large size Black and Decker valve shop so we can take care of your valve and cylinder head work on any make of car or tractor in the most up toâ€"date manner Theodore Dietrich Garage St. Agatha Reconditioned and ready for summer driving. TRACTOR REPAIRING Dobbin Garage R. S. McPhail PLATTSVILLE Used Cars Used Cars KITCHENER We pick all makes of G. L. BRAUN 210 King St. E. Phone 278J LOCKS KEYS MADE All Kinds. Kitchener Phone 3650 Phone 70121 Another fine new store front was added to the Kitchener King street mercantile picture this week with the completion of extensive alteraâ€" tions at the Agnewâ€"Surpass shoe store at 74 King West, providing Kitchener with a shoe store entrance quite on a par with any in the larger cities in Ontario. â€" The broad easy entrance is made doubly attractive by the colorful vitrolite window bases at either side and the maple and walnut interior window trim. Ample space is proâ€" vided for attractive window displays of Agnewâ€"Surpass fashionable footâ€" wear. The most modern system of window lighting has been installed, supplemented by two large central lights over the entrance. The enâ€" trance floor is laid in terrazzo tile in .striking design. The store inâ€" terior has been entirely redecorated, the store‘s color scheme of green and white being prominent throughâ€" out. Popular Shoe Store Offers Serâ€" vice on Par With Largest As Canada‘s largest shoe retailâ€" ers, Agnewâ€"Surpass is famed far and wide for their factory to foot shoe service, featuring correct fitting alâ€" ways. Among the wellâ€"known lines sold by Agnewâ€"Surpass are Kismet fullâ€"fashioned hosiery for women, Karavan hose for men, Kushion Tread shoes for children, and many lines of Agnewâ€"Surpass shoes for men and women. The Kitchener store has been stocked with the broadest style range ever presented in the city and from now on the store will specialize in a well defined range of prices, offering a shoe service on a par with their Montreal and Toronto branches. Through the medium of this change in policy, Agnewâ€"Surâ€" pass will offer fewer price groups, but much large style selection and a complete size and fitting service for the entire family. _ _ â€" Sales Attract Crowds. Mr. Pem. Lavery held a very successful auction sale on Monday afternoon. W. W. Frickey of Watâ€" erloo was the auctioneer. The store opened formally on Thursday, April 1st, and thousands of persons are expected to visit the store to view the remarkable transâ€" formation which has taken place recently. On Wednesday afternoon Mr. Joe McCormack had a successful sale with E. J. Shantz of Kitchener actâ€" ing as auctioneer. Bidding was quite brisk and good prices were realized. Personals. Agnewâ€"Surpass Grand Opening Mr. Alex Cooper is attending the O.E.A. convention at Toronto this week as representative of Union School Section No. 2 and 13. Mrs. Duncan MacPherson attendâ€" ed the Busy Bees Supper Club banâ€" quet in Linwood on Tuesday. â€" _ Miss Helen McDonald was a weekâ€" end visitor at her home at Tralee. Mrs. Bert Cressman is spending Easter vacation at the home of her parents in Kitchener. ___ _ _ Mr. Wm. Rennie and Mrs. Reid of Glenallen were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. A. Cooper. Mr. Elmer Dietrich was a weekâ€" end visitor at his home near Dorkâ€" ing.. 0 2 Mrs. Victor MacLennan enterâ€" tained a number of friends at a quilting on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Ruby Hahn is spending a week in Elmira. _ Mrs. Andrew Hahn and son Ralph were Monday visitors in Kitchener. Newly appointed manager of the local Agnewâ€"Surpass store. Mr. Somerset has had wide exâ€" erience in the shoe business, gnving been employed in several of the company‘s branches, most recently having held the position of manager in the downtown store at Windsor. He is eminently suited for his present position and we bespeak for him a warm welâ€" come from Twin City patrons. He will have associated with him Mr. Tom Anderson and Gordon Prange, both of whom are well and favorably known to Kitchâ€" ener, having been connected with the Agnewâ€"Surpass store for some time past. R. R. 1 WALLENSTEIN A. Reid N. Gingerich S. Thompson Wm. Nelson Name D. Pickett David Petteran Harry Gregg L. Bender....... Jno. Jacobs Harry Wilson A. Armstrong R. Hurren A. Reid sreamec Orangeyille ........ 12 8 4 N. Gingerich............. Waterloo ... 1 8 2 1 S. Thompson ............S. Monaghan ... 8 7 1 Wm. Nelson ... ..........Keene ... ..2.0000 8 7 1 D. Pickett smesedCORn | slsc t R 2 David Petteran..........Waterford R. 5....10 R 1 1 , Harry Gregg _....Brantford R. 1.... 8 7 1 L. Bender................ Tavistock ............13 10 2 1 Ino. Jacobs .. Olinton‘ ... mdAP R 6 1 Harry Wilson .......Charing Cross .....20 13 7 A. Armstrong o MBHEAN .scsscscms s 1B 9 5 1 R. Hurren w........Campbellville ... 8 7. 1 There were 18,696 hogs sold on the dressed basis in Canada during the week, distributed as follows: Alberta 3,765; Sagâ€" katchewan T86; Manitoba 2,767; Ontario 8,791; Quebec 1,.8%59; Maritimes 728. LLOYD SOMERSET Canadian Cities. (Furnished by Dominion Livestock Branch, Toronto) Best farmers‘ lots for week ending March 24, 1937 Bacon Hogs Graded Dressed Addrena Sunday guests at the home of Mr. Charles Matthews included the folâ€" fowing: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson and family, 3rd line Peel, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tallman and family and Miss Dorothy Matthews of Kitâ€" chener, Mr. Duncan Mason of Fergus, Mr. and Mrs. William Sparks and daughter. Shirley of Galt, Miss Mary ‘Cosford of Elmira. Good Friday visitors with Mr. and Virs. Martin M. Bauman were Mr. Aaron Weber, Mrs. iNoah S. Bauman and family Emma, Irene and Almon of Spruce Green, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. ‘Thompson and ‘Mr. Sidney Hoffman of North Bay and Mrs. John M. Marâ€" tin. Mr. Alfred Davis of London is spending a few days with his brotherâ€" inâ€"law, Mr. Oscar Adkin. Shipment of Cattle. 4 Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Elisa W Martin were Mr. and Mrs. David Kraemer, Mr. and Mrs. Onias Clemmer of 4th line Peel and Mr. Orvie Bauman of Hawkesville. Mr. Elias (B. Martin spent Saturâ€" day in Kitchener. â€" _ Miss Leah Shantz of Heidelberg was a Monday visitor with her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Abram Shantz. ‘Three carloads of cattle left Walâ€" lecstein for market last week and were good quality stock. SatisfactOry prices were paid. Wild flags in the marshes here coaxed forth from the ground by the warm sunshine of the latter part of February and beginning of March attained a height of three inches, ere Jack Frost paid them a visit and froze them off. Easter Holiday Visitors. Mr. and ‘Mrs. Isaac B. Frey and family of Hawkesville were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Eli B. Frey. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Samuel G. Martin of Elmira spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry 9. Bauman. _ _ s Miss Salome Bauman is spending a feaw weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wraase, Floradale. Mrs. Oscar Adkin is spending a few doays with friends in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Addison Miller and children Harold, Vera and Audrey were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Main in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mohr and daughter Reta, accompanied by Margaret and Karl Wagner <of Amulree spent Easter Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah E. Miller. â€" Sunday visitors from this vicinity with Mr. and Mrs. Manasseh Marâ€" tin, Elmira, were Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Martin, Mr. and (Mrs. Melvin Bauâ€" man, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Weber. Mr. and Mrs. John Hurst of St. Jacobs were Sunday visitors with Mr. and iMrs. Ezra B. Frey. _ Master Glen Hebel of Bridgeport is spending the Easter holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Maurer. _ _ Mrs. Allen Wagner spent the weekâ€"end with friends in North Easthope. _ _ _ ooo Flowers Bloom in February. Master Donald Tallman is spendâ€" ing part of his Easter holidays with his grandfather, Mr. Charles Matâ€" thews. â€" A number from this vicinity attendâ€" ed a shower in honor of Miss Mary Matthews, a brideâ€"elect. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller of Floradale were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvéey Schmidt on Good Friâ€" day Mr. Ralph Wilken of Elmira was a recent caller at the home of Mr. Chas. Matthews. Easter Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Bird were Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Stewart of Barrie, Mrs. Beisel and Miss Alice Beisel of Elâ€" mira, Mr. and Mrs. George Bolenâ€" der and family of the 8th line of Peel _ Mr. Dan W. Horst is spending a week with his brother, Simeon, at Preston. s Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schmitt and family of Mannheim, Messrs. Gordon and Edmund Bonn of Bresâ€" lau visited their father, Mr. Philip Bonn, on Easter Sunday. he has cherished for some time. He is confident that the Kitchener store is second to none in the company‘s chain. A. C. McLEAN Advertising and Merchandise Manager of Agnewâ€"Surpass Shoe Stores, under whose supervision the extensive alterations have been carried out. Mr. MeLean is a former Twin City resident and the completion of the fine new store is the culmination of a hope NORTH WOOLWICH Tot. Hoga WALLENSTEIN 8 Others April 56 (Monday)â€"At 1.30 J"" at the stable of the Prince of Wales Hotel, St. Agatha, community sale of stock, vehicles, implements and furniture. List your articles for .dvc.r'.hing no later than March 29. |Phone 592w or 70 r 12, Waterloo. west of Wellesley, at Lisbon, for George Glebe. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ April 8 (Thursday)â€"At 1 p.p., farm stock, implements, hay and grain for John Suderman, situated at 106 Erb St. W., Waterloo, known as the Dietz farm. April 10 (Saturday)â€"At 8 a.m . April 12 (Monday, at Elmira on Fair Day, at my auction stand in front of the farmers‘ shed. List with Anson Gingrich or Aaron Hoffman by April 5 for advt. March Fair was a midwayâ€"over $1,000 cash. registered pure bred, accredited and bloodâ€"tested Holstein cattle includâ€" ing cows, heifers and bulls, at April 2 (Friday)â€"Clearing aucâ€" tion sale of farm stock, i:;rlements, feed and furniture, 1% miles southâ€" April 7 (Wednesday) â€" Clearing auction sale of farm stock, impleâ€" ments and feed at Lot 1, Con. 4, North Easthope, 3 miles northwest of New Hamburg, for Misses Renâ€" nie.. market auction stand, Kitchener, for Wm. Pellow. April 10 (Saturday) â€"At 1.30 p.m., valuable furniture, household effects, carpenter‘s tools, lawn and garden utensils, at 125 Allen St. E., Waterloo, for Rudoiph Guenther. Watch for ad. April 12 (Monday morning, Elâ€" mira Fair Day) â€"At my auction stand in front of the farmers‘ shed, horses, sheep, implements, wagons, furniture and effects, seed grain. What have you? _ _ _ __ _ Guelph Winter Fair building. April 5 (Monday)â€"Auction sale of Shorthorn cattle, hogs and veâ€" hicles and grain at Crosshill, for Peter Lather. April 6 (Tuesday)â€"Clearing sale of Reg. Jerseys and grade Holsteins, fully accredited herd, stock, impleâ€" ments and feed, at Lot 10, Con. 1, Ellice, 1% miles west of Stratford, on the highway, for Gordon Hutchiâ€" son. This is a grand offering. . April 8 (Thursday) â€" Clearing auction sale of farm stock, impleâ€" ments and feed, Lot 12, Con. 5, North Easthope, 5 miles northeast of Shakespeare, for E. Listman. April 10 (Saturday)â€"At 8 a.m . valuable furniture and effects at my April 9 (Friday)â€"Wellesley comâ€" munity sale at Queen‘s Hotel g-rns, of horses, cattle, hogs, poultry and implements. Menno O. Erb, manâ€" April 12 (Monday) â€" Clearing auction sale of farm stock, impleâ€" ments and feed, including Shortâ€" horn cattle, T.B. tested, at Lot 8, Con. 5, Ellice, 3 miles northwest of Stratford, for Ed. Seebach. _ _ April 14 (Wednesday)â€"Auction sale of household effects, first class carpenter tools, etc., in the village of Bright, for Mrs. Mary Bristol.. April 15 (Thursday) â€" Auction sale of 30 Ontario horses at Cole‘s Livery Barn, Stratford, of Clydes and Percherons, some matched teams of greys, blacks and bays, for J. C. Dill. I. H. TOMAN, Auctioneer, Phone 28w, New Dundee April 5 (Monday)â€"At 1 p.m., community sale at Maple Leaf Hotel barns, Baden. Bring out whatever you have and have it sold for cash. April 6 (Tuesday) â€" Extensive sale of entire farm stock, impleâ€" ments, produce and â€" household effects for the estate of the late George P. Heimpel, 4 miles northâ€" east of New Dundee, or one mile south of Mannheim. No reserve. On account of the large household offering, this sale will start sharp at 12 o‘clock noon. April 8 (Thursday)â€"At 1 p.m., farm stock, implements, produce and household effects for Mrs. Laura Grant, 3% miles east of New Dunâ€" dee, 2 miles north of Roseville, near Plains school house. 4f this does not interest you, it should. 103 acre farm, ‘food buildâ€" ings, 8 acres bush, good drilled well, well fenced, 2% miles from Milverâ€" ton. $6,000 for quick sale. $1,000 down, balance at 4% interest, payâ€" able half yearly. This farm is worth more money. It‘s priced to sell. April 12 (Elmira Fair Day)â€"At the market, community sale of live stock, implements, vehicles, or anyâ€" thing you wish to sell. Send it out early and be assured of real service. EDWARD GEISEL, Auctioneer Phone 123 r 5, Elmira April 2 (Friday) â€"At 12 noon sharp, sale of Percherons, livestock, tractor, implements, feed and houseâ€" hold effects for Henry A. Witzel, situated at Lot 13, Con. 4, Pilkingâ€" ton Tp., 4 miles west of Elora or 4 miles northeast of Elmira. April 12 (Monday)â€"Community sale, Elmira Fair Day, at rear of Cities Service Station. Bring in your livestock, implements, furniture or anything you wish to dispose of and get the cash. _ h â€" I have a large list of farms that can be bought at reasonable prices. Just received another farm thit I can sell at a low price, or could be rented. A large list of farms for sale or exchange. See our list. * Phone 485, Galt April 9 (Friday) â€" At 2 p.m., mortgage sale of 200 acre farm with dwelling and farm buildings at the farm of John Wesley Witmer, R.R. 2, Petersburg. GEO. G. CLASS, Auctioneer E. J. SHANTZ Auctioneer Phone 222, Kitchener April 6â€"At 12.30 p.m., 65 head M. R. ROTH, Auctioneer A. R. LINN, Auctioneer Phone 30w, Tavistock Phone 50 r 4, Elmira As a fitting tribute to the generous support Agnewâ€"Surpass has received from the public of Kitchener and Waterloo County during the past 20 years and in order to fittingly celebrate the reâ€"opening of our EXTENSIVELY ALTERED STORE at 74 King St. W. we have arranged for this gala 3 day event. 9!!' store has been stocked with the broadest style range ever presented in Kitchener. From Come see this fine new store, unquestionably Kitchener‘s smartest. . . . Check this generous list of feature values and FREE OFFERS. . . . Check your footwear requirements now and plan to be here either Thursday, Friday or Saturday for your share. . . . We‘ll be prepared. . . Plenty of thoroughly experienced salespeople to help you . . . and as always Agnewâ€"Surpass Economy Prices. Montreal and Toronto branches. . . Through the medium of this change of policy we will offer fewer ?ne.ol groups but much larger style selection and a complete size and fitting service for the ontire amily. Presentingâ€"â€"â€" ‘7ur store has been stocked with the broadest style range ever presented in RKitchener. From now on &l_llo Store will specialize in a well defined range of prices offering a shoe service on a par with our with an accent on value Agnewâ€"Surpass again demonstrate the power to combine TRULY AMAZING VALUE with absoâ€" lute FASHION LEADERSHIP in these chic new Fine quality and broadest selection in Twin City. Wonderful values. All these await your choosing atâ€" _ Spring Shoes. A NEW PRODUCT AND A NEW "HIGH" IN VALUE s Here‘s the answer to the man who wants a good looking pair of shoes at a reasonable price. . . . "Hiâ€"Steppers" come in four different styles, wide, medium or narrow toe, single or double soles of good quality, uppers are of black side calf. . . . See these, the quality and the low price will surprise you. CHOICE OF FOUR STYLES m THE ALL SIZES PAIR AGNEW â€"SURPASS Feature Opening Days Special on Children‘s Shoes AGNEW SURPASS No shoddy or ill fitting shoes here. . . "Plaâ€"mate" Shoes are the product of one of Canada‘s leading Juvenile Shoe Manufacturers, they‘re made over true fitting lasts of fine quality materials, you may choose Straps, Tiés or Oxfords in black or brown calf or black patent . . . all styles have stout welt sewn soles that will give long wear. . . Mothers, you‘d better outht the kiddies now while this saving is ssible. Sizes are 8 to 10‘ and 11 to 2. . . . %’NU:; FRL and SAT. ONLY Every child who visfts our store on any one of the opening days advertised, accompanied by an adult, will receive ABSOLUTELY FREE a beautiful Coronation Series 100 page pen and ink Exercise Book. . . No atrings to this offer, children, juat bring dad or mother and you get one ‘*Hiâ€"Stepper‘ Oxfords For Men The HEIGHT of FASHION @GRAND OPENINGE 50 smart new styles to choose from. . . . Real Values. Goods . . . . New Policy . . . . New and Finer Shoe Service for Kitchener Koâ€"Ed Style Shoes Kitchener‘s Smartest 100 PAGE EXERCISE BOOK KISMET ,5;:%..,;HOSIERY Absolutely FREE with the purchase of any pair of ladies‘ shoes, value $4 or over. . . You may choose either semiâ€" service or sheer chiffon in any one of 12 new Spring tones, all sizes 814 to 10%. Don‘t miss this fine 3 day offer. OPENING DAYS THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WONDERFUL CHOICE Fashion Plate Shoes 6 * SHOES FOR Pla-mate CHILDREN $5.00 and $6.00 Shoe Store 74 King St. West Featuring â€"â€"â€" Here are the shoes thousands of men across Canada swear by. . . . . They‘re a product of Agnewâ€"Surpass factories, built to rigid quality specifications by master shoebuilders . . . no deâ€" tail is lacking in these fine shoes, small wonder then that they are Canada‘s Fastest Selling Shoes for Men. . .. We unhesitatingly guarantee them to fit, for style, for service and for value. . . . Join the growing army of Agnewâ€"Surpass wearers now! A FINE SAMPLE OF AGNEWâ€"SURPASS VALUE Mannish new oxfords that will appeal to the young chaps . . . styles just like dad‘s . . . uppers of good grade side calfskin and stout leather soles and rubber heels. . . . They‘re smart, they‘re comfortable and they‘ll give long wear. . . Save 20% now on these opening days specials, sizes are 1 to 5%. $1.79 ... $2.19 WING TIPS STRAIGHT TIPS SEMI BROGUES FULL BROGUES Smart Styles ‘TIronâ€"Clad‘ Oxfords For Boys Men‘s Shoes for Spring 1937 KARAVAN SOX for MEN All the novelty Spring patterns are inâ€" cluded and they‘re FREE with the purâ€" chase of any pair of men‘s shoes in this store, value $3.35 or over. . . Men! you seldom get a chance like this . . . Don‘t miss it! in