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is €1 "o wor ./ f OuUT ThEY G0 .T MINIMUM PRICES / K Never was a saile more timely and seldom have savings been so great »as in this clearance wale in which hundreds of fine overcoats must be _«éleared away in rapid time. . Come now and buy for ‘‘for next winter. « _ CLrARANCE _|| ° OVEA CZOaATS = \ OUR FINEST SUITS AT CLEARING PRICES No man can attend this Sale without becoming an enthusiastic buyer. 6till the story is but half told. You must see these Suitsâ€"the smart ltylosâ€"\-the superb fabric and the su perior workmanship. FEATURING THREE GREAT GROUPS AT These are values up to $8 and as clever a display at this price as can be offered. Included are strap Slippers and Oxfords for dress and street wear, in Kid, Patent and Calf and Combinations. Every desirable style, al the wanted fabrics and the kind of tailor ing found only in the beiter grades of Clothes are here. BOYS‘ CLOTHING AT CLEAR. ANCE PRICES. EXTRA / BLOOMER SUITS $8.45 $12.00 Serviceable fabrics that sturdy boys require. Our best styles exâ€" cellently tailored and the extra Bloomers assure longer wear. Exâ€" tra quality Suits at these two prices. 3 to 10 years, $6.95 and $8.50 12 to 18 years, $10.50 and $14.50 . BOYS‘ SWEATERS ‘ Sweaters in a wide range of al-‘ tractive colors, combiriation and plain colors, sizes 26 to 34. $1.00 to $3.95 . BOYS‘ CAPS Warm Winter Caps in bands, browns and greys, in safe weaves and Chinchillas at 75c. to $2.00 _« "IN MEMORIAM" FOSTERâ€"In sad and ever loving memory of dear husband and faâ€" ther, Robert Foster, who passed away at Crosshill, Ont., Jan. 23, 1923. Qu‘etly and quickly came the call A sudden death surprised us all, Dearer in memory than words can tell The thoughts of our dear one we loved so well. Wife and two daughters. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Barbour atâ€" tended the funcral of the infant 100009088 o0006â€" Clearing Sale of Shoes at $2.95 LIGHT | â€" > FLUFFY _ â€" FLAKEY â€" â€" DELICIOUS â€" WHOLESOME PERFECT â€" 91 King St. W. Any Overcoat Any Overcoat Any Overcoat $15.50 $25.00 $35.00 bé4vese CROSSHILL & Formerly Formerly Formerly THE THREE GROUPS 9 "WHERE GOoOoD CL COME FJ sold at $25.00 now Sold at $35.00 now Sold at $40.00 now $ MEN‘s CUSTOM FOOTWEAR I At Clearance Prices 120 pair of Men‘s Black or Brown Calf Lace Shoes, regular $7.00. Satâ€" urday at .................... $4.95 200 pair Men‘s Black Calf Lace Shoes, Semi English last, regular $6.00, Saturday at .......... $3.95 Good sturdy Leather Shoes in Brown or Black. Just the Shoe for school wear. Sizes 1 to 5, regular $4.50, Saturday at .......... $2.95 child of Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Knapp of Galt last Thursday. Mrs. George Rennie and daughâ€" ter, Margaret, spent the weekâ€"end with friends in Toronto. CHILDREN‘S SHOES $1.98 Children‘s Scuffer or with heels in Rrown, Black or Smoked Elk, values to $3.00 Mrs. Geo. Hoffman is spending some time with her father near Heidelberg. Mrs. George Richardson and Mrs. Robt. Foster spent a day last week with relatives in Linwood. A number. of our young people spent a pleasant evening â€" last Thursday at the home of Mr. Ed. Ward, under the ausp‘ces of the Mr. John T. Wilford is visiting friends in Elmira. We are sorty to report Mrs. Wm Hammond as being in poor health BOYS‘ SHOES immediate wear and $15.50 $27.50 Mr. Herman Colée of Doon is spending a month at t‘ home of his daughter, Mrs. J. P. Erast . Mr., Geo. Agnew returned on Monâ€" day from his trip to Prince Edward Island. Dr. Burton Feick of Kirkland Lake is visiting at the home of his parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Feick. Wednesday for Daytona, Florida, and intend to spend about three months) in the South. Mrs. John P. Rau and her mothher Mrs. Louis Ruthig, spent a few days with friensd in Kitchener Mrs. C. Kischell of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Hamilton and son Bobbie of Hamilton were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mre. Daniel Ritz. Mr. J. R. Feick had a Marconi radio set installed at his home g Mr. H. A. Appel, jeweller. Mr. Felc states that this set is giving the best of satisfaction. of satisfaction. C ing.â€"The annual meeting of the ‘The ladies of the Baptist Church | N°W ?f::'brr81:1°fsi“":yfl‘!{i1:°‘e‘y will hold a home made baking and W3S held in the yA on apron sale on Saturday ‘nemmn"Wednesd-y night last. 'l“he year Jnuary 26th, in Mr. D. Becker‘s Furâ€" Just closed was the greatest and niture Department. , most successful in the history of the Mr. Ed. Merner left on a business SOCety and it expects tq accomplish trip to Ottawa and also attended the Still more during the pregent year convention of the Shoe Manufacâ€"| with the coâ€"operation of the citizens turers‘ Association which was held Of the town. The recelpts of the on Monday. | Society for 1923 were $208.61. The | expenditures were $187.47, leaving a Mrs. Justus Hoffman, Mrs. Herâ€"| x Rr Dat baiance on hand of $22.04 thus showâ€" hotk F}uenzler, k e er?lng the careful management of the of Kitchener, Mr. Samuel Brown of; offic ‘The SBociety Mas éecided Hanover and Miss Mary Dahmer of Is ;':"i pMits and };hfllh! ;’ the ::;fl;'h?s:i:::: ;z:;,::fl;oi::'tl-‘reeport Sanitarium this epring to The many friends of Mt. H. c.['l‘j)':hf“;:g;::tg";:‘d“"'m"'w“’;‘{' ilibfleisch will be wory to he'“'Fewlrex!, secy.â€"treas., were appointed that he is again confined to his home | gclegates to the Onta®io Horticut through HNgeS. Etural Societies Conventfon to be held Died in Detroit. |at the King Edward Hotel in Tor: 'l:he death is announced from D€ onto on theâ€"7th and 8th of February. tro‘t of Mr. Louls Asmus, who P&SS| a meeting of the DiFéctors will be ed way at his home on January 9th, ‘held on January 24th for the purpose at the age of 68 years. He sSDeMt BMS | op revising the premijum Het for 1924 early youth in New Hamburg and i so that an early canvas qltlm town had a host of friends here whO T€~| oon no ‘made for <memb@®s:" Th@ Mr. Ed. Merner left on a business trip to Ottawa and also attended the convention of the Shoe Manufacâ€" turers‘ Association which was held on Monday. Mrs. Justus Hoffman, Mrs. Herâ€" bert Guenzler, Miss Rosetta Dahmer of Kitchener, Mr. Samuel Brown of Hanover and Miss Mary Dahmer of North Easthope were guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Reibling this week. The death is announced from Deâ€" tro‘t of Mr. Louis Asmus, who passâ€" ed way at his home on January 9th, at the age of 68 years. He spent his early youth in New Hamburg and had a host of friends here who reâ€" gret to hear of his demise. The late Mr. Asmus was a resident of Allenâ€" ford for quite a number of years where he carried on a successful lumbering and sawmill business. He later moved to Chesley and for the past ten years he resided in Detroit. He is survived by his sorrowing widow. The many friends of Mr. H. C. Kalbfleisch will be sorry to hear that he is again confined to his home through fllness. Died in Detroit. Word has been received here that Mr. Wim. Siebert died last Saturday at his home in Siebertsville, Alta., at the age of 85 years. The late Mr. S.ebert was a former prominent farâ€" mer of the Gravel Road, residing on the farm at present occupled by Mr. Ed Niebergall and had a wide circle of friends in this community. He went west in 1903 and went extensâ€" ively into grain growing at Siebertsâ€" ville, Alberta, which place was namâ€" cd after him. His wife died some years ago but a large family surâ€" vive him, who reside in the Canadian West and in the Western States. Presentation. » â€" Died in the West. On Tuesday evening about 70 young people of the Evangelical Church met at the Library Hall to do honor to Mr. and Mrs. C. Wiederâ€" hold, who have just been married. A presentation was made to the young couple after which the folâ€" lowing program was rendered. Opening Songâ€"Juanita. Chairman‘s addressâ€"L. Hostetler. Soloâ€"There‘s a Long, Long Trail. â€"C. 0. Kruspe. Soloâ€"Silver Threads Among the Goldâ€"L. Hostetler. Addressâ€"Rev. 8. R. Knechtel. After the programme numerous games were indulged in after which a fine lunch was served. The bridal couple were presented with a fine assortment of cut glass. The followâ€" ing address was read: Dear Friends: Readingâ€"Their First Quarrelâ€" Marion Bingeman. We have gathered here tonl(ht[ Confirmation services took place to do honor. to two of our young at the Lutheran Church here on people, who have seen fit to M;Sund;y afternoon when a class of their lot in life together for bettet nine boys and girls were examined or for worse and we sincerely wilh‘and confirmed. for them throughout the future preâ€" Rev. Mr. Geelhaar has accepted a dominance of the flrlt\eonmtbn.'cau to Listowel and will move in namely for the better. You Mnlthe near future. both won the good feeling and mâ€"| Mr. Harry Lingelbach bf Tavieâ€" lowship of our entire community, to k spent the week end with Mr. which is shown you by our vruenco} and Mrs. A. N. Weber. \ here tonight. You, Mrs. Wiederhold Mr. and Mrs. Fd. Hartung of have been a great help, to our clmrch’l Waterloo spent Sunday at the home in ail our vartous phases of church of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ziegler. work and we especially hope that| Mr. and Mre. J. Scholl of Kitchâ€" you will see fitto continue with us in ener epent Sunday with Mr. and rendering our service of song. You, Mrs. W. H. Schaeter. * Mr. Wiederhold, hate also been a| Mr. Levi Kercher has purchased | fa‘thful, willing worker, and that Mr. J. W. Geiger‘s house f#nd will you will cofitinue in the same goes | get possession March 1st. Mr, Gieger| without saying. After an occasion intends to move to Waterloo. I of this kind we are obliged to ""; Mr. John Gies has been confined farewell to good friends, who are to the house during the past week| about to leave our community, but mv.m-unllll-nrm‘ not so on this occasion, for which hope to see him out again sooh. th friensd in Kltchon:* Mr. and Mrs. Lewis hn left on NEW HAMBURG WATERLOO | Society 1s ~open ‘t8 Tetely?" LCuna oS ‘at any time and the public is asâ€" |sured that the money is spent in Ibeautltying New â€" Hamburg. â€" The officers receive no salary for their ’work. All is done voluntarily for the best fnterest of the town and they therefore hope for the hearty lco-opemtlon of the citizens in their | endeavors. â€" 2 we are indeed glad wish is that you may be redq to All the places of high you hold in our & 4 In conveying to . our best wishes we would ask to accept these gifts as a tokem esteem in which you are held us. ‘They are given not m; r intrinâ€" sic‘value but for the fe@ling of good fellowship accompanying them ‘ and each and everyone gath@red here toâ€" night counted among yOur long list of true and valued friends. Again, we wish you the best that life can hold and ui.;flut God‘s richest blessings mty*”!ceompuny you both during the r;:luder of your lives; 15 Sighed on behalf ol:i. The Choirâ€"C. O. Kruspe. The Leagueâ€"Miss E. Eidt. The Ladies Aidâ€"Mrs. D. Williams. Horticultural Society Anmual Meetâ€" Council Meeting. The officers for the ensuing year are as follows: Hon. President, H. A. Ernst; president, Wm. Loehr; 1st vice president, Mrs. H. A. Ernst; 2nd vice president, Victor Rehburg; secy.treas., Wm. H. Fewkes; Direcâ€" torsâ€" Miss Clarg Graff, Miss M. Puddicombe, Mrs. J. M. Zurbrigg, Mrs. J. R. Feick, Mrs. J. M. Mcâ€" Calluc, C. Hinz, J. Binkle, J. Fisher, James Forest and J. M. Zurbrigg; Auditorsâ€"J. S. Doyle and A. R. G. Smith. The first meeting of the village council for the year 1924 was held on Monday evening, Jan. 14th, all members being present. The folâ€" lowing members of the council were appo‘nted to act as the Hydro Elecâ€" tric Power Commission and Fire Department committee for the villâ€" age for the current yearâ€"E. Grunâ€" der}berger, Jos. Bowman and Reeve Debus. Councillors John Hesse and Geo. Cousins with Reeve Debus were appointed as tl:e Road and Bridge and cemetery committee, L o M‘ss Lorene Lightheart of Waterâ€" loo spent the week end at her home here. The Wellesley hockey team playâ€" ed here on Friday night and the gcore was 5â€"2 in favor of New Hamâ€" burg. Confirmation services took place at the Lutheran Church here on Sunday afternoon when a class of nine boys and girls were examined ang confirmed. Mr. Levi Kercher has purchased Mr. J. W. Geigetr‘s house fnd will get possession March 1st. Mr, Gieger intends to move to Waterloo. Men‘s Classâ€"James Cockerâ€" HEIDELBERG and ui.yut God‘s ngs mty"‘gceompuny ing the f&:lnder of § behalf o!:i. CT NEWS || Now‘s the Time Mre. A. Tilly of Milverton and Mr. and Mrs, Dave McBae of Wellesley were visitors at Mrs, J. McFadding last week.~ Mre. Clarke of Toronto visited at Mr. Geo. Coghlin‘s a couple of days last week. 5 Miss Margaret Bell of Toronto visited at Mrs. A. Miller‘s last week. Mrs. Henry Sage and babe of Alâ€" ma spent a few days last week with Mrs. John Reinwald. Mre. Fred Bean of New Hamburg who has been visiting her parents, Mr .and Mrs. W. Robinson, has reâ€" turned home. Mr. Robt. Gale spent a couple of days in London attending the Dairyâ€" men‘s convention. Mr. Henry McFaddin of Stratâ€" ford spent a couple of days with friends here, / chener for the Greenshirtâ€"Stratford Indian game. Mr. Geo. Rosenblatt was a busiâ€" ness visitor in London last Wednesâ€" day. Ruby Mr. and Mrs. Cathcart and little son of Douegal were visitore at Mr. Warrenâ€" H. Brownlee‘s one day last week. Mrs. ‘J. McFaddin left last Saturâ€" day to spent the rest of the winter with her stepson, Mr. Henry Mcâ€" Faddin of Stratford. Mr. Leslie Meyer spent the week end with his sister, Mrs. Hy. Hess, Kitchener. Mr. Mahlon Ruby spent the week end with his brother, Mr. Norman Mr. and Mre. W. Hamilton were visitors at Milverton one day last week. Mr. W. Burch held a very successâ€" ful_ sale _of farm stock and imple ments last week. Miss Allie Stewart of Dundas sperit the week end with her mother Mrs. Helen Stewart, and other friends. Messrs. Barney Boegel, â€" Matt. Schummer, Ed. McGrath and Aug. Willie attended the Twin City hockey match last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. William K. Forâ€" well spent lqst Tuesday with the former‘s parents here,. Messre. Lincoln Meyer and Clarâ€" ence Herzog spent Sunday out of town. Miss Adela Rosenblatt spent Friâ€" day with Miss Johanna Esbaugh at Waterloo, On Friday. night a number of our Mise Aggie Helm is spending a January Specials The best assortment of High Grade Wash Boilers ever shown here. _ Quality and price were the main consideration in the purchase of these Boilers. No. 9â€"1X Tin Mash Boilers with Copper Bottom, now at ............ $2.49 No. 9â€"XXXX, Extra Heavy Tin Boilers with copper bottom, _ Reg. $3.75 at .................. $2'87 No. 9â€"Rochester Steel Tin Plate Wash Boilers with copper bottom. Reg. $4,00 at :. :: :s r:00r% $3°19 No. 9â€"Heavy, all Copper Wash Boiler, a A very select Handle of the choleea!. wood. While they last at 75c each, A Real list of Real Bargains bought especially for JANUARY SPECIALS and priced to save you real money. real bargain at . 8T. CLEMENTS M. Weichel & Son, Limited MILLBANK AXE HANDLES Wash Boilers "The Big Hardware Store" CEPNCD CTCRSTE APUITETy C w ow en w s ow is e nc w i e e ic uk e e w l ue s e ts e s s e esn ie on m o t ts Messrs. Albert and Alfred Helm of Erbsville spent Sunday with the former‘s mother, Mrs. F. Helm. The death occurred last Tuesday of Mrs. Celestise Lorentz, beloved wife, of Mr. Gregor Lorentz. She leaves to mourn her husband and one son, Mr. J. Lorentz of St. Clements and one daughter who is in the Notre Dame Convent, Milwaukee, Sister Angelita (nee Emily Lorentz). few days in the Twin City Home Sewz’ngl Waterloo, â€" Ontario. ‘There‘il be so many things to do with / the approach of Springtime that the wistly planning homekeeper finds it an adâ€" vantage to get Spring sewing off her hands earlyâ€"in January if possible, while she is spending so much time indoors. ", Offers values that will quicken her plans and add to her home economies. 3 HORROCKSES‘ LONGCLOTH, 36 inches wide, good weight, even weave; a regular §59c. value, during our â€" January White Event at per yd 45c HORROCKSES‘ LONGCLOTH HORROCKSES‘ NAINSOOKS, 40 inches, fine soft finish; a regular $1.00 value. During our January White Event at, per YAMQ .:s:szz:cc0s: 75c HORROCKSES‘ MADAPOLLAM for undergarments, 36 inches wide, extra fine finish, a regular 59¢. value. During our â€" January White Event at, per yd. ........ 45c BLEACHED COTTON, 35 inchâ€" es, medium weight, a special value in the January White Event at, per yard 25c OTHER INTERESTS THAN HOME sewing are affected by this White Event. Special prices on towels, table cloths and undermuslins. * in another extra fine weave, 36 inches, a regular 65c. valâ€" ue. During our â€" January White Event at per yd 59c ~Goudies Limited © A Special 60 January White Event l Kitchener‘s Profitâ€"Sharing Store v84, Just the Basket for roots and grain. January Sale price .......... $1.50 Galvanized Bushel Baskets Reg $1.25 at 5 GALLON OIL CANS FOR COAL OIL AND GASOLINE With side rest and tap and screw top for filling. January at H A M M ER S > $1.89 The deceased was in her 65th year. The funeral was held last Friday ‘at 9.30, service being held in the | local church. Interment was made iat the R. C. cemetery. Rev. Fr. Becker conducted the service. Mr. Jos. F. Stumpf is spending a few days in Hamilton and other places on business. & Mr. Herb Stumpf of Estlin, Alta., is spending a few days with relaâ€" tives. WHITE STRIPED _ MUSLIN, assorted stripes, four, pieces, regular 29c¢. yard; in the Janâ€" uary Events, just 23c BLEACHED COTTON with a specially good finish, even weave, during the January White Event, an extra spec ial value at, per yd 19c TABLE DAMASKâ€"Pure linen, 72 inches wide, various good patterns, a regular $3.00 valâ€" ue in the January White Event at, per yd... ? $2.50, PURE LINEN DAMASK, 72 inches wide, medium weight, patterns including the rose, tulip and chrysanthemum deâ€" signs; a regular $2.25 value. In the January white event at per. yard .....%.« petâ€" 3 $1.75 "COLLEEN" TABLE DAMASK in a quality that. launders well, dice pattern, 54 inch width, a specially good value at regular $1.00 yard; featurâ€" ed in the J&nuary. White Event at r e Every Hamâ€" mer guaranâ€" Regular size All â€"Steel H a m mers. v. 38 y ouite