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PAGE STX Livestock Prices Top for Calves $10.50. â€" Hogs o &!-Ggfuul Heifers $6. EGG PRICES DOWN, BUTTER STEADY AT 30%¢ TORONTO, Dec. 30.â€"Prices held steady on all Givisions of the Torâ€" onto livestock market Wednesday. Cottle trade was slow with about 400 head unsold. Rece:pts reported by the Dominion restock branch were: Cattle, 160; valves, 60; hogs, 930; sheep and lambs, 180. Common to medium butcher cattle suld at 4 to 5.25 and a top load of helfers reached $6. Butcher cows brought 3 to 4.25. Choice ted calves iraded at 8 to 9, medium ranging down to 6. A few lots of store cattle moved at 3.75 to 5. 1 8.65 Good ewe and wether car lambs so‘d at 7.75 and truck lambe at 760. Oiher grades went from 6 to 7. The few sheep offered brought 2 to 4.50. Chulce‘ v.ea'l calves were priced at +650 to 10.50. Common went as low is 5. Ofâ€"truck bacon hogs closed at $.50 TORONTO. Dec. 30.â€"Bacon hog prices advanced 25 and 35¢ at Chatâ€" ham Wednesday and dressgd weights |‘.-i\-mvl‘ ub 10c at Barrie. Other marâ€" keis were steady. â€" me Sal ({no sales}; Stratford, 8.00. Dressed â€" weightsâ€"Barrie, $11.25; Hull, $25; Chatham, 10.75; London, 1v.70 (ino sales); Stratford, 10.70; RKitchener, 10.70. â€" Liveweights â€" Brantford, _ $8.25; Hull. 8.25; Chatham, s.l)ro;Al:apndon. 2 0 0 0 s . Chr x & «+ Christmas Programs Gathering of Continue Firm @t) ~ Ar the Churches _ Cassel Family tions Wednesday, car lots, delivered Ontario points, all railâ€" Northern wheatâ€"No. 1 115%4; No. i C.W.. 5442; No. 1 feed, 51%4. Barleyâ€"No. 3 C.W., 71%4. %o. 1 feed screenings, $28.50 ton. No. 2 feed screenings, $26.50 ton. K. D. corn, 92. FO.B. Otario country pointsâ€" Ontario wheat, 95â€"98 (ntario feed oats, 40 42. Ontarto malting barley, 62â€"65. (utario feed barley, 56â€"58. Ontario rye, 75â€"80. Ontario buckwheat, 60â€"53. Natural corn, 64â€"66. Egg Quotations j at Toronto Decline At Toronto trading in eggs Wedâ€" nesday continued stagnant and reâ€" coipts were still in excess of de mwand. The ungraded section drop ped a cent at 23 for Grade A large, °1 for A medium, 19 for pu‘lets, 18 jor B‘s and l7¢ for C grades, with prices to the retail trado moving lower â€" accordingly. â€" Graded | shipâ€" ments were offered at 25¢ for grade A large, 23 for medium, 22 for pulâ€" lets. 20% to 21 for B‘s and 20c for C slip to butter prices. ‘Traders out to ieplenish stocks brightened the atâ€" mosphere and prices sapped up %e under the limited offerings of both Ontario and western butter, and in the afternoon trading most points were asking as high as 30% for top grade Ontario solids. The westâ€" ern make was reported sold at 30%e, with Ontario solids trading at 30% for No. 1 grades; 29% for 38 score und 28% for 37 score. 14 DAYS IN JAIL FOR KITCHENER DRUNK KITCHENER, Dec. 29.â€"Fourteon days in jail was the sentence given Fred Hueuser, King St., Kitchener, hy Magistrate Blake on Tuesday. He was drunk in charge of a car which was taken without the owner‘s conâ€" sont and failed to return to scene t a motor accident. In addition he will paid $25 and costs or serve an additional month. TORONTO, Dec. BOA-Grai_n_fmotm Hog Quotations Butter At Toronto buying interest gave a â€"â€"E E D S Local Grain Toronto Mart SNIDER‘S CHICK STARTER GROWING MASH .......... LAYING MASH ........... PIG GROWER ............. sS1NRIPE MR 3 ORERLER JR PRER M MATDA CE GROWING MASH ............@ LAYING MASH .............@ PIG GROWER ...............@ For Bran, Shorts, Corn, Barley, Cod Liver Oil, Sait, Meat Scraps, Tankage, Bone Meal, Seed Corm, Cotton Seed Meal, Oil Cake Meal, Vim Oat Feed, Oats, etc., etc. Corn Distillers Grains. THE WYâ€" SNIDER MILLING C4â€" CHICKENS Q U A LILT Y A large number were in attendâ€" ance at the annual Christmas eaterâ€" trinment of the St James Lutheran Sunday School which was hoid on Sunday evening. The pastor, Rev W . C. Noiting presided and also gave the Invocation. The program presentâ€" I wd, conssted of the following numâ€" burs: organ prelude played by the organist, Miss Lydia Goettling; an exercise by Mrs. Boshart‘s class; an exercise, entitled, ‘"The Old, O:id Cbristmas Story", by Miss Lydia Guettling‘s class; an exercise. ‘Like Jesus", by Mr. Garfleld Weber‘s class; a song. "I Love You", by the Juniors; two exercises, ‘"Think of Jesus", and "Come Thou Our Dear | Lord Jesus", by Mr. Orville Ein wachâ€" ter‘s clase; a song, "Glory to God",| by the Juniors; two exercises, Bells of Ancient Bethlehelm" and "The Bright Bethichem Star", by Mr. Mil ton Zinn‘s cass; & vocal trio, "Heard You Never", by the Misses Grace and | Rudene Toman and Belty Tuchlinâ€". ski; exercises, "Have You Given Yourself?" and "Come Back Toâ€"day to Bethlekem", by Mr. Myrum Wanâ€" ner‘s class; a vocal solo entitled, "S‘ne O Ye Heavens", by Mrs. John Egerdee; an exercise, "In the Silent Widnight Watches", by Mr. Ross ‘Toman‘s class; two exercises, "Beâ€" s:de Thy Manger" and "The Gift of a Love Amazing", by Mr. Harry Goettling‘s class; a vocal trio, "Song _ of the Wisemen", by the Misses Lyâ€" â€" dia Goettling and Grace Toman and Mrs. B. Boshart; an exercise, ‘"The Songs of the Angels", by Mr. Earl Einwachter‘s class; a recitation, "What Song Shall We Sing Upon â€" Chiistmas", by Burkle Toman; a voâ€" cal duet by Dorothy and Howard Petzold; an exercise, "Hills of God", by Mr. Ronald Toman‘s Class; a voâ€" 2l solo entitled, "Night of Nights", by Miss Muriel Egerdee; and a brief Christmas address by Rev. Nolting. The concluding feature was a page ant, "The Story of The King", with au effective setting belng provided tor the costumed characters by means of solored lights. Rev. Nolting plondid Programs Please L4F8® Mr, Josiah Cassol Guest of Homor Audiences at Lutheran, Baptist, . | on Occasion of 70th Limited was the reader and musical parts were rendered by the choir. At the close of the program the various c‘asses contributed their offerings tor migsions after which Christmas gifts and candy were distributed to the children from a beautifullyâ€"decorâ€" wted tree at the top of which was an illuminated star. At the Baptist Church. ; The Junior Women‘s Institute will hold its first meeting of the New ; Year at the New Dundee School on Tuesday evening, Jan. 11. B‘g Rush At Post Office. A special Christmas program was held at the Baptist Sunday School on Sunday mornine. The superintenâ€" dent, Mr. E. A. Poth presided and (hristmas caro‘s were sung in openâ€" ing. The following numbers were then given: A recitation by Blanche H:ll: an exercise, "Christmas Bells" Rev. H. F. Schade delivered Christâ€" mas sermons to the Baptist congregaâ€" t.on on Sunday, basing his remarks on Luke 2:14, "Glory to God in the Highest and on Earth, Peace, Good Will toward Men", in the morning and in the evening choosing as his subject, "The Virgin Birth." News Around Town. PIGS '"l-i;v.“li.i F. Schade occupled the pnlpit of the Philipsbure Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon. One of the buslest holiday seasons in many years was experienced at the local post office. The number of cutâ€"going and inâ€"coming parcels was vory large but the greatest noticeâ€" able increase was in the number of letters and cards which far exceedâ€" ed that of former years. _ Miss Irene Sherk spent the holl dav at the home of Mr. and Mrs William Sherk nea:s Ayr. & @ $3.20 per @ $3.00 per @ $2.50 per @ $2.55 per WATERLOO, ONT. NEW DUNDEE CATTLE 100 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 100 lbs. 25 lbs. Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Cassel enterâ€" t.iued their grandchildren at a deâ€" lightful‘y arrauged supper party at their bome on Christmas Eve in homor of Mrs. Cassels 70th birthday « hich was observed on Christmas Day Two large birthday cakes with pink and white decorations and pink candles graced the dining table which was centred with a bouquet of yellow rose buds in a sl‘ver bas ket Mrs. Cassel was the recipient :t numerous lovely gifts and cards. Those present were: Elmer Cassel of Uttawa; Dorothy Cassel, Mirliam H1‘â€" horn. Helen. Alice. Jean and Kathâ€" Mr. E. B Hallm*n Superintendent it the United Brethren Sunday School occupled the chair for a (hrismtas program which was preâ€" cented on Sunday morning. Christâ€" 1aas carols were sung in opening after which a responsive scrioture ~son‘ was read by Mr. Russel Saltz berry. Robert Hallman gave a rectâ€" tâ€"tion entitled, "The First Christ mas". followed by a plano duet by vn â€"Hallman, Willard and Robert Hal‘man, also Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hallman At the U. B. Church the Misses Mary Hilborn and Ellen Paze. Miss Jean Ha‘lman gave & reading, "How He Came", which conâ€" cuded with the singing of "O Come \‘| Ye Fiithful" by the Intermediate -~(‘qsqi'?ev C. W. Backus deâ€" vered a brief address on the subâ€" jeet, "The Angels". Mrs. E. Gingerâ€" SH o ep t on ih rendered a plano so‘o and Mr. Howard â€" Stoltz gave a â€" reading, Pesce On ERarth". "The Christmas Ctaryv". was then read by Miriam Hilâ€" harn and illustrated with plctures by the Primary Class. Following a vocal «o. "No Room In The Inn", by Mr. ©‘_re Hilborn. books were distributâ€" «d to the children. At the conclusion ntf the program the names of the ««chrs ippointed for the new year were read: Bezinners clasaâ€"Mrs. J. Cassel, Asst. \rs. G. B. Hallman, _ >Pr‘.mAa.;; â€"c‘assâ€"Miriam â€" Hilborn, A‘ta Stoltz; Junior boys: Mrs. M. B. Snyder. Mary H‘lborn; l_qtermedhte ‘itls: Mrs. F. E. Page, Mrs. A. Hilâ€" horn horn Junior Bible Class: G. B. Hallman, F. K. Page: Senior Bihle Class; A. ‘tUhorn. Rev. C. W. Backus. Departmental superintendentsâ€" Temperance, Rev. C. W. Backus; \iss‘onary. Mrs. E. Gingerich; Home department, Miss Ada Bingeman; Cradle roll, Mrs. Weston Sararas. "The Good News of the Birth of Christ". was the subject of Rev. B. (iingerich‘s Christmas sermon at the eP SSop ns e s en‘ & ilebrated. Out of the hushed stillâ€" mess of Christmas eve the volces of thirty carol singers broke forth with jsongs of the Nativity reminding vi‘â€" ligers of the old English custom as |trey wended their way to bring cheer vyurday evening service at the U. B. hurch. The choir sang the anthem, "‘Tis Heaven‘s Reply", and a vocal seto. "The Birthday of a King", was civen by Miriam Hilborn. The offerâ€" tory was payed by the Misses Mary Filbhorn and Ellen Page. The regular meeting of the Blenâ€" leim Mennonito Young People‘s Soâ€" ety was held at the church on Sunâ€" y evening with the president, Mr. \ases N. Bser occupying the chair. The scripture lesson was read hy \liss Eunice Snider after which Wiss Lorna Shantz gave an essay On the topic. "God‘s Gift In The Fu‘l ress of Time". Messts. David Bergey ind Oliver Bean were the speakers. Rov. M. H. Shantz gave a special (hristmas message at the Blenheim Mennonite Church on Sunday mornâ€" u8 ‘The (Christmas services were held »‘ the M.B.C. Church on the Sunday preceding Christmas with. the pastor ‘ev. L. R. Pipher in charge. Cheer for Shutâ€"ins. Another _ Yuletide _ season | has possed leaving behind the memory oi the joyous way in which the hapâ€" piest day of all the year was again Me us e n oc ow +o the homes of the aick and shut ins The group comprised a large portion at the membership of the Blenhe‘m ‘fannonite Young People‘s Society »nder the direction of their song leader. M‘ss Puth Bean. Christmas day, the volce of the King heard for the second time durâ€" ing his Coronation vear, thril ed the rearts of loyal subjects in this comâ€" munity as they Tatened to his radio moessigze in which he expressed to the peoples of the British Empire s ds«,s thit Pewce and Goodâ€"Will shall in the end prevail. Personals. \r â€" and â€" Mrs. John Howling, \essrs. Wilfred and Eben Howling ind Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Howling and hildren. Myrt‘e. Gordon and Marle vere gmests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howling at Washington on Christâ€" mas Day. It was a‘so the occasion of it and Mrs Tohn Howling‘s 42nd <edding anniversary. $ \r. and Mss Harold Shantz and "ildren. Genn,. Dorls and Parcy sited with Mr. and Mrs. Ollver I‘tzner at Kitchener on Christmas Day ’i':mng Ladies organized | class: s E. B. Hallman, Mrs. Clare Hil Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Cassal anent o holiday weekâ€"end with their ‘omahtor. Miss Margaret Cassel at LeMeville Mosss Fred Ecerdee and William Fgerdee Sr., visited with their broâ€" hev. Mr. John Egerdee and Mrs. Egerdece at Welles‘ey last Thuraday. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bean, Miss Marâ€" aret Boan and Mr Ellworth Bean of New Hamburg were guests at the Some of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hallâ€" man on Christmas Day c‘v;v-,'l‘;;nlrv‘i;!vml with Mr. and Mre Robert Everett at Kitchener on the holiday The Misses Mirlam and Evelyn C:~=sman of Raden and Willa Cres# man of the Stratford Normal School pre spending the Christmas vacation ~ith their mother, Mrs. 9 Cresaman MUr. and Mrs: Willliam Ritchie of Atvr and Mr. and Mra. Irvin Campbell +nd family of Bright were evests of MWr and Vrs Ivan R. Hall on the Foliday Vr and Mra L K. Ringeman visitâ€" cd with the latter‘a parents. Mr. and \re. Christlan Cressman near Plattsâ€" ville on Chriatmas Day. Ur and Mra. Lloyd Goettling and sons.. George and Edward visited ~ith Vr and Mra George Helpel at Waterloo on Sunday. \r and Mrs. Garfield Weber and THE W ATERLO Mr. and Mrs. Walter Martin and daughlor, Geraldine and Miss Hilds Kavelman of Kitchener speat the boliday weekâ€"end at the home of Mrs. August Kavelman. Visitors at the home of Mre. Geo. Hallman on Cbristw@®s Day included : Mr. and Mrs. Artbur Halliman and daughter, Bernice of Burford; Miss Zona Haliman, nurseâ€"inâ€"training at the Kâ€"W.. Hospital; Mr. Joseph Groff of Brantford; Mr. and Mrs. Anâ€" son Hallman and daughter, Joan and Messrs. Ward and Lyle Hallman of Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Schieâ€" de} and sous, Cameron and Richard and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Shants \md daughter, Margaret of Preston. Miss Reta Herber of Kitchener spent the holiday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cole &D. _ Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Miller and son Merle visted with Mr. and Mrs. T. Henderson at Paris on Christmas Mr. and Mrs. Alex McDonald were gueets of Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn Mcâ€" Donald at Bright over the holiday weekâ€"end Mr. and Mrs. Willard Haas and diughter, Clarine visited with Mr. and Mrs. Emery Strome at Bridge port on Sunday. _ Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lee and daughter, Marilyn spent the ho‘iday with Mr. and Mrs. William Lee at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Musselman and Messrs. Elgin and Leotls Musselâ€" man visited with Mr. and Mrs. Verâ€" rpon Zeller at Bresiau on Christmas Day. London Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Coxson and HKoward Rank of Plattsville visited at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. H. Kavel }m.m and Mr. and Mrs. J. Greulich on the hollday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schaat and daughter, Viola of Kitchener called oa Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schaaf last Friday. Miss Vera Rosenberger of Hesâ€" peler is spending the Christmas vaâ€" cation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Menno Rosenberger. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Holtzhauer and daughter, Shirley, the Misses Helen Schweltzer and Gladys Reeve and Mr. Delton Schweitzer of Galt were icliday visitors with Mr. and Mre. Austin Schweltzer _ Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Buck of Kitchâ€" ener spent the holiday weekâ€"end with Mr. and Mrs. John Buck. o Visitors at the home of Mrs. E. Radke on Christmas Day were: Miss Mildred Rawlings of Waterloo; Miss Lorene Radke and Messrs. N. Bowâ€" rian and A‘fred Radke of Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Emery Radke of Roseâ€" ville and Mr. Kitchener Radke of Plattsville. _ Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hoh] of Kitchâ€" crer were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alâ€" bert Fiederlein on the holiday. _ â€" Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDona‘d of Ayr visited with Mr. and Mrs. Waliter McDonald last Thursday. â€" Miss Althea Bock of the Stratford Normal School and Mr. Donald Bock B.A. of Lorne Park College, Port Credit are spending the Christmas vacation with their parents, Mr. and \rs. E. K. Bock. _ _ ‘The Misses Elizabeth and Sue Bean of Kitchener visited with Mr. and Mrs. Warrane Bean on the holtâ€" day. _ Mr. and Mre. Albert Duench visitâ€" ed with the former‘s mother, Mrs. Stephen Duench at Linwood on Sunâ€" day. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Poth and son, Ronald of Caledonia were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Poth over the Christmas weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. L. Henderson and iss Doris Henderson were holiday visitors with Mrs. Hendeâ€"son‘s moâ€" ther, Mrs. M. Diesch at Galt. Miss Laura Erb and Mr. Wes‘ey Erb visited with Mr. and Mrs. Llioyd Erb at Kitchener on Christmas Day. Mrs. C. A. Sinclair and her mother, Mrs. W. Morgan visited with relaâ€" tives at Toronto over the holiday Mrs. C. Mrs. W. tives at week end â€" Miss Priscilia Giliner spent the past week at Markham. _ Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bowman of K‘tchener and Mr. Garland Ha‘lman of Western University, London were holiday guests at the home of Mrs. . Cressman. Mrs. Isaac Rosenberger, Miss Elsie Rosenberger and Mr. Emery Rosenâ€" Lerger visited with Rev. and Mrs. Isaiah Rosenberger near Now Hamâ€" burg on Christmas Day. Mr. Gordon Hallman attended the bangquet given by Mr. J. H. Woods, manager of the North Waterloo Farâ€" mers‘ Mutual Fire Insurance Comâ€" pany, which was held at Forest Hill Gardens, K‘tchener last Thursday. _ Miss Sadie Coleman of Toronto spent the holiday weekâ€"end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Coloman. Mr. and Mrsa. Moses Toman, Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Toman and family and Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Rosenâ€" berger and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Florin Toman at Kitchâ€" cner on Christmas Day. _ "il'r.v;n‘niâ€"l-\l_;é.fifie; McKeesock and son, Kelth spent the holiday weekâ€" end with relatives at Chatsworth. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Zinken visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Zinken it Plattsville on Sunday. . 0_ Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Brighton and family and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Greulich and son, Ronald visited at the home of V‘rs Lawrence Fried at Roseville on Christmas Day. day Mr. Elmer Cassel of Ottaws, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Casse! and Miss Dorothy Cassel of Platteville were among the Christmas Day visitors at tie home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stoits. Mra. J. W. Copley and Mrs. B. B. Playford spent the ho‘iday weekâ€"end with Mrs. Belle Playford at Waterâ€" â€" Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Snyder spent the holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Stahl at Galt. _ Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jacob and laughter, Patsy and Miss Beatrice Rickert of Mannbeim visited with Ur. and Mrsa. George Jacob on Sunâ€" â€" Rev. L. R. Pipher attended the B+ ble Convention at the Bethany Manâ€" nonite Church, Kitchener on Tues day. ~ Other live news Items crowded out will appear in next lssue. mas _ Mr. and Mrs. Dan. Stauffer and femily of Chesterfleld visited with \r. and Mrs. Wiliam Hall on Christâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Moses Baer and Mr. Josiah Baer visited with Mr. and Mra. Daniel Eby at Peteraburg on the holiday. The Misses Elizabeth Wood B.A., ind Carol Martyn B.A.. are spending the Christmas vacation at their re rpective homes at Preston and Stratâ€" ford. _ Mra. Theodore Berlette of Kitchenâ€" vr spent the weekâ€"end with Mr. and Mra Willlam Oberer. wiue _ Rev. and Mrs. H. F. Schade visited with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Seehach at Kitchener on the holiday CHRONICLE MORTGAGE SALE] UNDER AND BY VIRTUE the Powers of Sale contained in produced at the time of sale, will be offered for sale by PUBLIC AUCTION on TUESDAY, the 4th day of JANUARY, 1938, at the hour of| oneâ€"thirty o‘clock in the afternoon at the farm of John Leis, New Hamburg, Ontario, the following property, namely, | On the said farm there is said to 1be erected a dwelling house with ‘suitable farm buildings. ‘ ‘The lands will be sold subject to a reserve bid. TERMS OF SALE: Twentyâ€"five per cent. of the purchase money to be paid down at the time of sale, the balance to be secured by a mortgage with interest at four per |cent. per annum. _ ALL AND SINGULAR | those certain parcels or tracts of land and premises, situate, lying and beâ€" ing in the Township of Wilmot, in the County of Waterloo, containing \ by admeasurement unr acres, more o; less, being composed of parts of Lots numbers 17, 18 and 19, in the First Concession of Block "A" in the said Township of Wilmot, said land being more particularly deâ€" scribed in mortgage No. 17207 to the For further particulars and conâ€" ditions of sale apply to W. ERIC STEWART, K.C., East Block, Parliament Bldgs., Solicitor to the Mortgagee. DATED at Toronto this eleventh day of December, 1987. 101â€"8â€"5 Surprise Party. ‘The home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Weber was the scene of a pleasant gathering when the members and chief officials of the council were ruests at a surprise party tenderad in honor of Mr. Weber‘s birthday, on Nonday evening. The gathering enâ€" joved a pleasant evening in all kinds of entertainment and parted with the good wishes that Mr. Weber be spared to enjoy many more such anâ€" niversaries in the best of health. ‘Election in Township. _ . Contrary to the opinion of many ratepayers, Woolwich township is facing an election for Its municipal i council for 1938, as voting is found necessary by the qualifications by riore than the necessary number for the office of reeve and deputy reeve. The voting takes place on Monday when 2127 electors may go to the Mr. Orval Suyder of Oxenden was x Christmas visitor at the home of bis father. pol‘s Master Carl Huehn of Heldelberg is spending several days with village relatives. Mrs. Lillian Rank of Waterloo, Mr. atd Mrs. Bort Metler and family and Master Wm. Meter, also Mr. and lirs. Gordon Walker all of Kitchenâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Herb Huehn apent Tuesday on business In_:l‘qrogw< .e;.mwe‘r‘of recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Holle. _ _ _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Allan Good attended the M.B.C. Sunday School Christâ€" mas celebration on Thursday evenâ€" ing. _ 0 .00 _ . Mr. "Mich. Geliner was a Christmas Day visitor with friends in London. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Good had as Christmas guests their family, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Good and daughters G:endennan and daughters, Dorothy, Ruth and Marie, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Marie and Phyllis and Miss E‘sie Good of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Good of Detrolt. Delton Snyder is again auditor for 1938. Richard Witherall, caretaker at ts0 Four cords of green maple wood were sold to Dilman Snyder at $11.25 a cord. Fred Wah! was again named secretaryâ€"treasurer with a $16 homorâ€" srinm. Loula Hess was reâ€"elected truatee. The chemical closets at the «chool have not been working properâ€" :y and there was some discussion The ratepayers voted down sugges tion to engage a school nuree, it be ing too costly to maintain. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weppler, 8r., Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weppler Jr., and Mr. and Mrs Clayton Merkley spent Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Campbell in Gueiph. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Huebn and sons were spending a fow days over the Christmas boliday with relaâ€" tives in Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Stroh and sons Roy and Carl, were having their Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rueffer in Kitchenâ€" man Mr. and Mrs. Orten Stricker, daughter Phyllis of Beamsville, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Berges and daughâ€" ter Norma of Jordan Station, Mr. and \‘rs. Geo. Welss of E‘mira and Jacob Cuntz of this village were Christâ€" inas visitors at the home of Mr. and \irs. Clifford Snider. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bowman of St. Catharines with Mr. and Mrs. Addiâ€" son Shoemaker and sons of Chesley were over Christmas visitors at the Fome of the former‘s sisters, Mrs. Vabel Shants and Miss Maud Bowâ€" Misses Margaret Gles of Waterloo aud Jean Kropt of Kitchener spent over Christmas and Sunday at the home of the former‘s parents, Mr. and Mre. Herb. Gies. _Mrs. Alfred Stroh of Elmira was visiting relatives here on Monday afternoon. John S. Koeh‘ar, veteran ratepayer, presided at the annual meeting of the Union School Section No. 19, of Wilmot and Wellesley held Wednesâ€" day morning. Receipts totalled $1, 528 93 for 1937 and included grant of $167.05, county grant of $32.10 and Wilmot grant of $3827.17. The exâ€" penses were $1.013.35 leaving a bal ance of $870.50. This will be inâ€" creased by over $300 on receipt of Wel‘esley tp. grant. Other live news items crowdad out will appear in next lssue School Trustee Elected. BERLET‘S CORNER CONESTOGO Orten â€" Stricker, Bir. and Mrs. A. R. Foster anc children spent the weekâ€"end at Drayton. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rooney of Drayton spent the weekâ€"end with Miss Helen Schummer spent Friday in Kitchener. Miss Margaret Rennie of Toronâ€" to is spending the Christmas holiâ€" days with Mr. and Mrs. George Rennie. s â€" rento. Miss Marietta Boyd of St. Jacobs spent Christmas at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Williams and \Kenneth spent Christmas in Newton. Mr. Sam Spabhr and Mrs. E. Fish ‘ment Christmas with relatives in (Kitchener. â€" . Drayton ent the Mrs. Jobn'q}eckcrt. ,“-l'}. and Mrs. A. R. Peebles and children spent Christmas in Lisâ€" | _ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reld |daughters spent Christmas in verton. 2 s â€" _ Mr. _E Deckert of Detroit spent Chlfl:gu at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. George Eich and Miss Freda Pommer of Waterloo spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Pommer. â€" 8 _ Bornâ€"Dec. 16, to Mr. and Mrs. Ph. Hammer, a son. _ _ _ _ Miss Lois Walker of St. Mary‘s Hospital, Kitchener, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hill. Miss Wilma Woodcock of Toronto is spending the Christmas holidays with Misses Jean and Marjory _ Mr. and Mrs. Albert Foerster and children of Elmira were recent visitâ€" ors with Mrs. Joseph Cassel, Sr. _ Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wolfe and children of Goderich spent the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. John Schmetzer. _ _ _ _ _ Miss Ruth Schummer of Kitchener is spending Christmas at her home _ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schummer, Jr., sPent Christmas week with the latter‘s parents in Tavistock. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. A. Do&erty of Elâ€" mire spent Monday with friends in Linwood. Mr. Jonathan Lichty and Miss Margaret Westcott of Wellesley spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Christ. Lants. Mr. and Mrs. Joo:ch Hammond of Stratford spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. George Rennie. . and 'Gl:r.;“;;\-'d Jean of -Brl_dvgefi}:ri spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hackett. Mr. and Mrs. David Harron Vivian and Reginald of Fernbank gont the Christmas weekâ€"end with r. and Mrs. George Ruler. Miss Mary Ann Short is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Jooegh MeCormick and children lg:nt hristmas with I"r and Mrs. Fred Starr of Glenâ€" allen. here tives in Kitchener. Mr. and Mra. J. Leith were visit tors in Galt on Christmas Day. . _ Mr. and Mrs. Bert Doerr spent Christmas in Streetsville. . _ _ Miss Edna Stever of Preston spent Christmas weekâ€"end at her home Miss Mellie Schnurr spent a few dac in Elmira. rs. George Manser and Miss Jetret spent Christmas with relaâ€" Mr. Frank McGoey and Mary and Dr. and Mrs. G. ughter spent Ch: Laval Hayes of North Ba THIS ARTICLE REMOVED in Milâ€" and ‘Toâ€" Cz or RARAY NEAZEJalaQ, ~â€" Phone 123 r 5. Elmira Jan. 10 (Monday) â€"At the Elmira Fair, bring in your articles you wish to dispose of and turn them into cash. We had a good sale at Decemâ€" ber Fair at my stand, rear of Cities Service Station. _ â€" Feb. 10 (Thursday)â€"At 1 p.m., auction sale of live stock, impleâ€" ments, hay, etc., for Isaiah Bauman, situated 1 mile north of Floradale. Feb. 10 (Thursday)â€"At 3 p.m., auction sale of horses, cows, and scme im&lements for Melvin Marâ€" tin, on the farm now occupied by Isaiah Bauman, about 1 mile north of Foradale. _ â€" S Feb. 17 (Thursday) â€" At 12.30 shxrg. auction sale of valuable liveâ€" stock, a full line of implemen feed, harness and household eff@ for John Milliard, situated south/ Winterbourne. Farm is sold.. Feb. 17 (Thursday)â€"Public sale cf livestock, implements and firniâ€" ture for Milton Weber, on the farm of John Milliard, Winterbourne . NEW YEAR‘S GREETINGS, I wish to thank the public for‘ the coâ€"operation and business receivend during the past year. May we again serve you and have your confldence this coming year M. R. ROTH, Auctioneer Phone 30w, Tavistock Jan. 6 (Thursday) â€"Auction sale in village of New Hamburg, Riverâ€" side Machine Shop, motors, turning lathes and all kinds of tools, for A. E. Jutzi. s Jan. 13 (Thursday) â€" Auction sale of household effects, carpenter tools, on 16th line of East Zorra, three miles southeast of Tavistock, for late John K. Sommers estate. Jan. 14 (Friday) â€" Wellesley Community Sale at the Queen‘s Hotel barns, horses, cattle and poultry. Menno O. Erb, manager. Jan. 20 (Thursday)â€"Ag 9 a.m. sharp, clearing auction sale of farm stock, implements, feed and furniâ€" ture on Lot 29, 17th line of East Zorra, 3 miles east and 2 miles south of Tavistock, for Wm. and Henty Lingelbach. lrnt the Christmas weekâ€"end at their home here. Mr. James Farrel of London spent the holiday at his )\_Qme ‘llen. Christmas visitors with Mrs. Clara Giese were Irene and Alma Giese of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Robinson of Kitchener, and Mr. and Mrs. William Giese of Elmira. . _ Miss Sarah Hammond of Toronto in mndlrg a few days with Mr and Mrs. George Rennie. Mr. Stan. Fraser of Stratford and Mrs. Jim Fraser and Mr. and Mrs. Don Freese of Detroit spent Sunda: at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pr.ni Schummer, Sr. _ e _ Christmas visitors with Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Schnurr were: Mr. and Mrs. T. C.. McLeod of Aurora, Misses _ Annie and Sadie Macâ€" Kenzie of Waterlooaand Miss Marâ€" garet MacKenzie of Kerwood. _ _ â€" Miss Orilla Dahmer of Elmira spent the weekâ€"end at her home here. â€" â€" _ Miss Helen Deckert is spending the holidays in Drayton. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Stemmler and Mr. and Mra. Urbin Brenner spent Christmas in St. A.g‘llhl‘ fi'filrnwi';lndyu Craig of Detrolt is spending a week with Mr. and Mre A. R. Foster