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~‘ . Puessday, December 22, 1936 ‘ District Markets â€" Radio News Poultry Plentiful â€" On Local Market Prices Remain Same as Week Potatoes Down 15 Cents, Eggs afternoon, while . ber _ of l..u:e"’ supplies of uce were or farmers .:'hud tho. v::-: holding han in"promfiomutio unl:: back 20-""-3-{' as other proâ€" holiday season, but most farmers and onions 5 cents a bunch, endive 5 cents, caulifiower 20 to 25 cents a head, spinach 10 cents a box, beets 20 cents a bukobt;&u\nip. and carâ€" rots 20 cents a et, tomatoes 22 <ents a pint box. _ o â€" duce for the Christmas market toâ€" &uestionod b{ the Chronicle said “‘ug morrow. eywereho(un.'Iv-cktbcil-tcvwl°"'th Potatoes remained -mdi::eu.ss for the Christmas market on Wedâ€" °" a bag and 35 cents for a basâ€" nesday. 'g Hol ket. Celery hearts brought 15 cents, â€" Potatoes recorded the greatest| WAterk ket. Celery hearts 15 cents, lettuce 10¢ a he‘d,m carrots, _ Butter remained firm at 26 cents, eggs sold at 24 to 30 cents a dozen, cream at 15 to 18 cents a pint. _ Young chickens were 20 cents, yearlings 18 cents, geese 20 to 22, ducks 22, and turkeys 33 cents a pound. Smoked I;ork sausage sold at 25 cents and fresh at 22 cents. Home cured ham was 23 cents a pound. se e N ud S t 7 mIse C3 brâ€"vintdiliice~diftantsâ€"at steorietererirepaied rots 20 cents a basket, tomatoes 22 at 27 to 28 cents per lb., while eggs ;?v.io::r!:-l”: fl. pfl::. x“.: Yre. A.'iel-oek, after which a cents a pint box. fell two mumbrh‘sowaamdfl“thm than other years. musical reading was contributed by Butter remained firm at 26 cents, cents and 25 to 26 cents for pullet s Ontario Snd York counties Mrs. F. E. 'mi;f’h“ accom eggs sold at 24 to 30 cents a dozen, size. Cheese sold at the usual 18 have built a reputation as the great. Paniment b';‘fii. en Page. A cream at 15 to 18 cents a pint. to 22 cents, as did cream at 18 d‘ fre f“l’m pbrod Yorghiro iano solo was then rendered by Young chickens were 20 cents, cents a pint. . "::‘”din‘ 80 are Waterivo and Mrs. W. 8. Foote. An i-wcfinfi yearlings 18 cents, geese 20 to 22, Christmas turkeys, drawn, brought Wo‘llinmn counties the leaders in feature of the evening was a do ducks 22, and turkeys 33 cents a 32 to 35 cents a pound, geese 18 to K.lauin breedi dressing contest ndfi.endy canes pound. 20, and chickens, young 20 to 22 Holstein breeding. _ _______ l“d crepe paper. first m Smoked pork sausage sold at 25 and yearlings 18 to 20 cents. ° J s were awarded to Mrs. E. S. cents and Ix’-:-h at 22 cents. Home _ Vegetables offered included cauliâ€" I‘)cal Gram land Mrs. Foote, while Miss Mary euAed }um was 23 c:::iu a x?lugg.to flo:be.r -xt5 15 ;o 20 t:'enb. a head, Hilborn received second prize. The es were quo! al s cal ge to cen onions, carâ€" s , annual exchange of Christmas 81.7gpa bushel for Spies, $1.25 for rots, beets at 20 cents for 6 quarts,,‘ ‘Ountario grain, approximate prices gifts was also, held following which Smows and $1.65 for Tolmanpweets. turnips 5 cents ecah; Chinese cabâ€" to $1.14; oats, 48 to §0c; barley, 63 A_;/0_ rorcatments were served. Seven Year High In Winnipeg Wheat Price Nears $1.30 Mark in Biggest Jump Since 1929. WINNIPEG, Dec. 18. â€" Canada‘s wheat met ready response in the international market today, at prices the highest they have ever been in the past seven years, as reports stressed Europe‘s immediate need af the commodity. _ _ _ ___ _ _ Christmas trees were priced at bage 10 cents a head; parsnips 20 35 cents to $1.00. _cents a basket, and celery hearts 15c At the close of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange, the gauge by which its value is measured, wheat sold 4% to 3% cents a bushel above yesterday‘s final price. The Decemâ€" ber option was at $1.28%, May, $1.26%, and July, $1.22%. Prince Edward Island and New| Brunswick potatoes â€" climbed â€" stil! ‘ higher on the market Saturday, while Ontario stock remained unchanged.‘l trong United States markets, into which the Eastern Provinces are making deliveries, coupled with adâ€" verse loading weather, have resulted im the steady upswing of past recent weeks. Offerings of Ontario potatoes, | Rowever, have been plentiful, and | while other prices have advanced 40 . cents per bag, Ontario‘s have lle!d' stationary. It is expected that this stock will join the rising trend shortâ€" ly, providing prevailing conditions j continue. â€" _ o Local dealers are quoting the folâ€" lowing prices to the wholesale trade: Prince Edward Island, $1.70 to $1.75 per bag; carlot basis, No. 1 Ontario, $1.10 to $1.15, and New Brunswick, $1.50 to $1.60 per bag, carlot basis. Prices to retail trade are 15 cents per bag higher. . Young registered Holstein bull, ready for service, from R.O.P. dam. Price right for quick sale. Herd fully accredited. S. L. Shantz, EL t P 4 61â€"2 MNo. 2 timothy, $10 to $11 per ton; No. 3 timothy, $9 to $10; cat and wheat straw $6 to $7. Above prices to.b. Toronto. Ago.â€"Eggs 24 to 30 HAY AND STRAW t _able changes in prices from the was fairly plentiful on pu.v_ioul week were noted at the Potatoes â€"ADS Prices Change on ;'(::,fl;et(; EIORCING UECT l-o';l‘i':d': "'q.h* well for the | t p hi h ds ntntondirlt tnsls ic an d | nesday. |of Hom bred by broum ml C Christmas Meeting Potatoes recorded the greatest| Waterloo County. Miss Syilvia Bock presided for the wer change, dropping from $1.35), A.. B. _ Brubacher, field manager Wm“ flzm ;:r the 90 ib. bag to $1.20 on fotthuomwmm nolg &l:..h. Saturday. _ Basket lots, however, ti0n, states that more shipments will ivie was at of Mrs. continued to sell at 36 cents. _ © * be ”‘"&f"'""’ to American buyâ€" Lautenschlager last T"‘#{ Butter advanced one cent to sell °8 in new year and the total .chhmm at 27 to 28 cents per lb., while eggs sales for 1987 fl:“" to exceed E:_' L. Henderson and fell two cents to bring 30 to 83 Previous years. prices are as A. MceKessock, after which a rell two cent 0 UUOE 20. C "° eood. if not better. than other years. Musical reading was contributed by In the fruit stalls, bushel prices for apples Were: Spies, $1.25 to $2.25 according to grade; Snow:, $1.60; Mcintoshes, $1.90; Tolma i Sweets, $1.50; Russets in 6 quart basket lots were 30 cents. â€" Picnic hams were priced at 17 and 20 cents for fresh and smoked; cottage roll 25 cents; beef roast 10 to 16¢; dpork chops 25¢; veal roast 16¢, and steak 30c¢c; pork sausage 23 and 25 cents for fresh and smoked; summer sausage 25¢, and lard 15 cents a pound. e _ Christmas trees were very plentiâ€" ful, and brought 25 cents to $2.00. steady prices for bacon hogs Saturâ€" day, but the Hull market moved highâ€" er. Live weights gained 10 cents at the Quebec city while dressed weights jumned 40c. Live weights: !Bra:tford, $8; Kitchâ€" ener, $7.75; London, $7.76; Hull, $7.85; Stratfrod, $735; Chatham, Young Turkeys â€" Under 10 Ibs. ... If to 14 The. ... 14 Nbs. and over ... _ Young Geeleâ€" > $ to 12 Ihs. ... Guinea fowl, per pair ... Young Chickens 5 lbs. and over ... 4 to 5 1b8. .. 2%4 to 4 lbs. ... 1%4 to 244 Ihs. ... $7.15. _ Dressed weightsâ€"London, $10.35; Hull, $10.90; Stratford, $10.35; Chatâ€" ham, $10.33. 5 lbs. and over 4 to § Ibs. ... 2% to 4 lbs. ...... 1% to 2% lbs. .. Over 5 Ibs. ... 4 to 5 Ib§. :. 3%4 to 4 Ib6. .. 3 to 214 IBS. ... ‘Old Roostersâ€" 4to 5 Ihs. ... Over 5 lbs. ......... (Red and black feathered birds 2¢ per Yb. less than above prices). Other fowlâ€" Young ducks, white, 4 to 5 Ibs. 15 Over 6 Tb6. ... munmmoncone 16 (Colored ducklings, 3¢ less). Domestic rabbits, per 1b. ............ MENTOR, The Man in the Turban 945 a.m. â€" CKCR 6.15 p.m. Ontario reporting points noted Fatted Hensâ€" Hog Quotations Fall Butter Rises. Poultry kel.. 16 mm AD sises 38 mull... 16 Milkfed Grade A mmens 38 se 17 nuss 35 ues B Dreseed Sel. A. moked; !t seems very doubtful if merch oast 10 ants of the village will observe Borâ€" al roast in# Day. It is understood that seyvâ€" sausage C"al large department stores in the sh and ciiies are closing but most of the be, and stores here will remain open. Since this is a farming community and ; plentiâ€" Boxing Day falls on a Saturday this o $2.00. year, the merchants feel they must â€" remain open. ‘ | New Hamburg Notes. . _ Mrs. W. J. Harvey has returned to Dressed her home in Weston after spending Sel. A. a few days with Mrs. A. Greulich. o B0 Mrs. Allan Roth and daughter Muâ€" .. 22 riel of Stratford were visitors with ... 21 the former‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ; Aaron Ridt. f . THBE WATERLOO CHRONICLE 13 15 15 13 11 10 Waterloo County _ Leads as Centre For Fime Holstems ‘Ontariq grain, approximate prices to $1.14; oats, 48 to 50c; barley, 63 track shipping pointâ€"Wheat, $1.12 to §5¢c; corn, 68 to 70c; rye, 80 to 84c; buckwheat 70 to 73¢c; malting bariey, 92 to 94c¢c; milling oats 48 to 49c. Nq Boxing Day 1or~Ne_w_Hrambur¢. | ‘The sad news was received here of the death of Mrs. Jacob Witmer of Sunnydope, Alta., a former esteemâ€" ed resident of this town. Mrs. Witâ€" |mer paesed away in the Calgary hosâ€" pital on Dec. 9th, having been in ill health for about a year. Mrs. Witâ€" mer before her marriage was Sophia Beger and was born in California. After the death of her parents she came to live with relatives in New Hamburg where she had a host of friends who deeply regret her passâ€" ing. She leaves her husbond, one son Floyd, three daughters, Marie, Mertel and Edna all of Alberta and one sister. Mrs. George Sterling of !Wgt_)dltock. C000 _ Mr. George @terling was a busiâ€" ness visitor in town this week. Mr. Clinton Forster, Mr. Wayne Kropf and Miss Joan ‘Smith gpent Sunday with friends in Wellesley, _ Mr. Edward (Hinz of Memphis, Mich., spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Edward Hinz. _ Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wolfe of Hamâ€" ilton, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pfaff of ‘Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Loth of Kitchener were recent visitors vwith Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schweitzer. _ Mr. and Mrs. (C. H. Weber spent the weekâ€"end with the latter‘s parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Otto at Bt. Miss Betty Becker of Whitby Colâ€" lege is at her home here for the Christmas holidays. _ Mr. Robert Lloyd of Pickering Colâ€" lege is home for the Christmas holiâ€" ‘Mrs. Constantine Klassen has reâ€" turned home for the holidays after completing a survey during the past month of the health of the pupils of the public schools in Milton. _ University is spending the Christ mas holiday with his mother, Mrs. Amacher, Jacob street. hm Mr. Clinton Amacher of Western NEW HAMBURG this U.B. $unday School Entertainment. _ ‘The first of the season‘s Christâ€" and crepe paper. The first were awarded to Mrs. E. S. m and Mrs. Foote, while Miss Mary Hilborn received second prize. The annual exchange of Christmas gifts was also, held following which dainty refreshments were served. Christian Fellowship Meeting. The regular meeting of the N. D. C. S. Christian Fellowship was held pying the chair. Christmas carols were sung in opening after which Miss Laurene Stoltz gave a taik on the subject, "The Coming of Christ." Miss Ruth Erb sang a solo, "Away in a Manger". Mr. Isaac Hilborn of Kitchener visited with his brother, Mr. Amos Hilborn, last Wednesday. i _A number from this community attended the Baden school Christâ€" mas entertainment on Friday eveâ€" 2026 E2000 [TIOBOCITTAN, TIF, AAUDUIT Baver and Miss Ada Bingeman atâ€" tended the funeral of the late Mrs. Albert Snider at Bloomingdale last Wednesday. !__ Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bnekborou!ch of Vanesss spent a few days of last week with the former‘s sister, Mrs. Backus and Rev. C. W. Backus. at the school on Thursday with the president, Miss Velma Bauer, occuâ€" Galt and Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Coleman of Kitchener were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Merle Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Sararas and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Duench visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Bowman at Pine Hill last Sunday. _ _ _ _ Messrs. Ray, Harry and David Hilborn of Rosehill spent last Sunâ€" day at the home of their grandâ€" father, Mr. Titus Bingeman. | _ A number from here attended the funeral of the late Fred A. Pflug at Kitchener on Thursday. _ Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Lang of Perry‘s Corner visited with Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Snyder on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Duench and son Arnold of Plattsville called on day. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kaufman of Scotland visited with relatives here last Monday. . Mrs. Elizabeth Schmidt on Thursâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Kavelman and son, Joseph, of Tonawanda, N.Y., visited with relatives in the village and community recéntly. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coleman of Mr. and Mrs. George Coleman, Oâ€"SAâ€"KI: Oâ€"SAâ€"KI from your Listen to MENTOR over CKCR, Kitchener, 9.45 a.m., 6.15 p.m. He solves your problems and invites your questions, One month‘s treatment â€" One Dollar, NEW DUNDEE _system of acid and poison. Rheumatism, Stomach Trouble quickly vanish. â€" Get THE NATION‘S LAXATIVE. Duench at Wallenstein last Monday. __Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Meisel of Wilmot Centre and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Becker of Kitchener were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Caleâ€" ‘-nlutsnndu. P lr‘.“tl&hfl. sbl;yd‘r .wicndod t?! en Reev Leod ‘m Dumfries at t:u Troauois Mrs. Noah Shants and Mr. and Mrs. Tobias Shants of Waterioo called at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Cassel and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hilborn on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Menne Rosenberger and Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Reist and Gideon Reist at Kitchener last Tuesâ€" Pop Philip Sends Premier Greetings _ KlTCBHlfiNER. â€"â€" Prini:s Minister 'm‘, 6 5 iell King to «e op‘l nili 4 veteran Kitchener showman, got hli,n customary telegram from Philin The premier‘s reply was: "My warmest thanks, George, to Mrs. Philip and yourself for your kind telegram of good wishes which I have been greatly pleased to reâ€" ceive today." Thursday on the occasion of ‘"Pop" wired: "Twelve years younger tlmrg me, congratulations." Only once has the Prime Minister failed to receive a wire from "Pop". That was two years ago, on his 60th birthday, "Pop" wired him his symâ€" pathy on becoming "a poor old man." On that occasion Premier King replied by letter. Best Money Can Buy. McCormick‘s Make. 1 2 5 Kinds Real Value c Victoria Creams Ib. Christmas Jelly Beans Dominion Mixed Gum Drops Chocolate Drops Men‘s Pyjamas, range $1.00 up __Broadcloth or Flanelette. Men‘s Sweater Coats, $1.50 up Plain and Fancy. Make useâ€" ful gifts. Ladies‘ Satin Slips .......... $1.00 Washable satin, bias cut, lace trim. White or tea rose. All sizes. Ladies‘ Vest & Panties, set 98c Silk with lace trimming. All Service for 12 people. Regular $25.00. Others at $12.50 por sot up to Wettlaufer‘s CHRISTMAS CANDIES colors. All the new fall shades. _ Extra Value! _Pes. DINNER SET ‘18-“ Prettv nattarma PT. STORE â€" WATERLOO Phone 8 The Store for Christmas Gifts Silk Hose, pr. ........ 6Be PAGE SBVEN