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Thursday, September 24 ,1981 THE BREWSTER STANDARD-ESTABLISHED 1869 PAGE FIVE

20 YEARS AGOMiss Marilyn Tilford gave a

shower party on Thursday even-ing, Sept. 11, in honor of MissJoan Ruffles whose marriage toEdward Schneider, son of Mr.and Mrs. Erwin Schneider willtake place at the First MethodistChurch, Brewster on Sunday,Oct. 19.

Among the guests were Mrs.Helen Ruffles, Mrs. Erwin Sch-neider, Mrs. Ralph Tilford, Mrs.James Gaines, Mrs. FrancisGaydos, Mrs. John W. Palmer,Mrs. Thomas Budenicek, theMisses Ethel gaines, Joan Apple-bey, Clara Willis, CatherineHerdman, Joan Zecchin, DorisGreen, Dorothy Durkin, BettyWeizenecker, Ellen Nielsen, do-orthy Petersen, Margaret Tuttle,Miss Ruffles and the hostess.

The table was attractivelydecorated with miniature bridaldolls made up by Mrs. Gaines.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard LaurenceParish, of Rock Ridge Farm,Brewster and Casa Esmeralda,Palm Beach, Fla., introducedtheir daughter, Miss DianaParish, to society, Friday eveningSept. 12, 1952, at a dance at theBedford Golf and Tennis ClubBedford. The guests included thedebutante's young friends and agroup of older friends of thefamily.

Frank Wells McCabe, execu-tive vice president of the Nationalcommercial Bank and Trust Co.,Albany, N.Y., was elected to thebank's board of directors, Sept. 2,1952.

Mr. McCabe, who has beenwith the bank since 1926, waselected executive vice presidentin 1950. He is a past president ofAlbany Hospital and a trustee ofAlbany Exchange Savings Bank,Albany Academy for Girls andAlbany Medical College.

Fiction: The Hunted Woman,Martha Albrand; Shining Tides,William Brooks; Matador, Barna-by Conrad; The Silver Chalice,Thomas B. Costain; The SecretRoad, Bruce Lancaster; TheLandsman, Peter Martin; Dance& Skylark, John Moore; Son ofAdam Wyngate, Mary O'Hara;Sinners of St. Ambrose, RobertReynolds; The Golden Hand,Edith Simon; Houses in Between,Howard Spring; Wyndom's Way,James R. Ullman; CrownWithoutSceptre, Vsughan Wilkins.

Michael J. O'Riordan, of StarrRidge, BHS '52, has enteredHobart College.

The annual Thrift Sale at theMethodist Church Hall in NorthSalem will open at 2 p.m. onFriday, September 19.

Mrs. Albert Bayliss is leavingBrewster today with her sister,Mrs. Perley Thorn of Bridge-water Corners, Vt. where she willmake her home.

Frank Wells returned to Uni-versity of Virginia yesterday forhis senior year. He came down offMt. Riga Monday with Mr. andMrs. H.H. Wells.

On September 25 the Parent-Teacher Association will give areception for the teachers ofBrewster School in the school'auditorium.

Miss Faith Vanderburgh, dau-ghter of Dr. and Mrs. AlexanderVanderburgh, BHS '52, has en-tered St. Lawrence University,Canton, N.Y.

Mr. George Kudder, of DaisyLane who sustained a brokenwrist from a fall Sunday evening,was taken to the Northern West-chester Hospital, in Mt. Kisco,where he had it set and put in acast.

Mr. and Mrs. Norman Freemanwho have been on a honeymoontrip since their marriage onSaturday will visit Dr. and Mrs.Paul W. Freeman this weekend.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth StuartBrown and their infant son,Michael Simeon, are now at homein VVilliamstown where Mr.Brown attends Williams College.They visited Mrs. John T.Tooumey for a few days afterleaving the home of Mr. and Mrs.Simeon Brady, Jr. at Candle-wood.

An unusual menu and programhas been planned for the firstmeeting of the fall season forthe Brewster Couples Club, Wed-nesday evening, Oct. 1, in theReed Memorial Chapel of thePresbyterian Church. Further de-tails, next week.

Dr. and Mrs. C.P. Bennett havesold their home on Turk Hill Rd.to Samuel Wolf son, the transac-tion was made through theHerman H. Donley & Son realestate agency of Brewster. Dr.and Mrs. Bennett are at the homeof their daughter, Mrs. C.L.Nichols in Brooklyn.

Dr. and Mrs. Frederick W.Schutz and Mr. and Mrs. C.Hubert Vail were among the morethan 500 members and guests atthe annual meeting of the Veter-inary Medical Society at LakeGeorge last week. Mrs. Schutzwas re-elected treasurer of theWomen's Auxiliary of theN.Y.S.V.M.S.

Mrs. Isadora Fixman, of Chica-go, is visiting her parents, Mr.and Mrs. J. Susnitzky.

The New York Store will beclosed Saturday, September 20thin observance of the Jewish NewYear.

the Ladies Aid of the BrewsterBaptist Church will have a FoodSale and Tea on Friday, Sept. 19,2:30 to 5 p.m., at the home ofMrs. Ernest Hopkins, PutnamTerrace.

The Brewster Baptist Church isgetting a fresh coat of paint. Thisbeautiful edifice on North MainStreet will be the scene of theMarvin-Hine wedding on Satur-day afternoon.

The home of Mr. and Mrs.Thomas Law ton, 69 Camel Ave-nue, has bebn purchased by Mr.and Mrs. James Stillman of theBronx. The sale was madethrough P. Blanco, of Brewster,broker associated with the StroutRealty Agency.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Spring-meyer, Jr., of Stamford, Conn.,visited Mr. Springmeyer's father,Mr. Richard Springmeyer, Sr.,sister, brother-in-law and niece,Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kean andSusan, on Saturday.

40 years agoDr. W. L. Scofield will spend a

week's vacation in Springfield,Mass.

Miss Johanna Brady has re-turned to Albany where she isengaged in teaching.

Mrs. E. W. Addis will entertainthe Wednesday bridge club atKishawana Country Gub.

Miss Corinne Blake gave aninteresting talk on Enoch Crosbyat the DAR meeting held withMrs. Walter Howe in NorthSalem on Monday.

Mr. N. P. Tuttle gave a bridgeon Wednesday afternoon at herhome, Hillside Park. The prizeswere won by Mrs. Howard Tuttle,Mrs. E. Ward Finch, Mrs. A. F.Lobdell and Mrs. Fred Duncan.

The A. G. and E. Bridge Club

held a tea at the popular TeaRoom. The hostesses were Mrs.C. R. Gillette and Mrs. H. J.Hughes. High Scores were madeby Mrs. Dickinson, Mrs. Spring,Mrs. Clasgens and Mrs. R.Millar.

Calumet Bidwell, owned by Dr.C. W. Marshall, of Brewster andHarold Hoag, of Mahopac Falls,has shown more real class thanany of the horses who claim theirresidence at the Putnam' Ridingand Driving Gub. This horse haswon at the Chatham fair atRhinebeck and put on an exhibi-tion at Mineola Worthy Lassie,owned by Dr. Vail also finished inthe money.

On Monday afternoon a pilgri-mage will be to the home ofEnoch Crosby by members andfriends of Enoch Crosby ChapterDAR of Putnam County. All whowish to go are asked to meet atthe home of Mrs. Fannie B.Hughson, organizing regent olthe chapter. A program has beenarranged when Mrs. John Farterwill sing a song, "The Land WeLove," written by Mrs. Swenson,a DAR member, and sung to thetune of "The Bells of St.Mary's."

A large congregation attendeda special service at the Universa-list Church in North Salem whenthe 100th Anniversary was heldon Saturday. A program ofhistorical interest was given inwhich Rev. Frederick T. Nelsonmade an address. The originalchurch was dedicated on Oct. 8,1832 with sermon by Rev.Thomas J. Sawyer and thepresent structure was dedicatedon June 7, 1870, when Rev.Thomas J. Lathrop was installed.A social gathering at the closebrought many who had not seeneach other for many years.

The beautiful Home for Com-panions, at Irvington on theHudson, was opened with areception on Sunday, Twentymembers of Star of BrewsterCircle, Companions of the Forest,attened.

Mr. and Mrs. George H.Cornell and Kenneth Cornellvisited Cornell University thisweek to make arrangementsincidental to Kenneth's enteringthe freshman class.

St. Lawrence Parochial Schoolopened for the year 1932-33Monday morning with the largestenrollment in its history, theattendance on the first day was115 pupils.

Miss Doris Drew White,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. JohnJay White, of Greenwich Conn.,will be honored with a receptionand tan on Sept. 17. Miss Whitewill make her formal debut laterin New York City.

The fall flower show by theBrewster Garden Club was heldSept. 8, Mrs. Luther Warrenbeing president. Members whoexhibited were Mrs. Bayliss,Miss Birch, Mrs. Beach, Mrs.Caraway, Mrs. Ditmars, Mrs.Gatling, Mrs. Eaton, Mrs.Mathews, Ms. Murphy, Mrs.Morgan, Mrs. Monroe, Mrs.Ridley, Mrs. Rahlson, Mrs.Stuart, Mrs. Ryder and Mrs.Warren.

The Saints of Quaker Hill led byLowel Thomas and the Sinners ofPawling, captained by John Cole-man an managed by Albert E.Dodge, met on Ross Field,Wingdale State Hospital groundslast Sunday afternoon in anindoor baseball game playedoutdoors. The Quaker Saintswere too good for the Sinners,winning 26 to 17. The M.E.Church Organ Fund received theproceeds $185.

50 years agoMory W. Smith of Newark,

N.J. is seriously ill at his home inthat city.

Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Stannardare spending the week end atHonesdale, Pa.

Doane Comstock has matricu-lated at Hamilton College.

Arthur H. Vail, Jr. has return-ed to Rensselaer Institute for hissophomore year.

George Williams is on his wayto Cornell. He returned early forthe track events.

Albert White will go to CornellUniversity on Monday where he isregistered in the class of 1926.

Next week, A. F. Lobdell, Jr.Bert and Donald Richie willregister at Oakwood School,Poughkeepsie.

The residence of Louis Sniffenis about completed under thedirection of contractor W. M.Smalley.

Miss Hazel Baily completed asuccessful course at New PaltzNormal School this summer and isnow in charge of the school inKent Cliffs.

George A Peck, of Walton, wasa welcome visitor over the pastweek end. Mr. Peck was employ-ed by the late E. W. Addis morethan thirty years ago as printerand post office clerk.

Mrs. Philip Beal and MissAileen Beal will spend the weekend at West Point where they willbe guests at the review and hopwhich will occur on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. John G. Comes-key moved to Oneonta with theMisses Helen Grady and JohannaBrady who entered the NormalSchool this week. Other membersof BHS 1922 who will enterOneonta are the Misses FanabelSusnitsky and Mildred Day.

Mrs. A F. Lobdell entertainedon Wednesday evening with aninformal concert, Mr. Alvah E.Nichols, Baritone, of St. CecileQuartet, Brooklyn, spending partof his vacation in this vicinity wasgenerous in singing the favorite

y pumbcrs requested of him.

, * Miss Aileen Beal gave a shower. on Friday afternoon,.Jfor M,is€Dorothy Truran whose marriageto Harold T.'Beal will take placeon Oct. 14, 1922. The guestsnumbered about forty.- A guess-ing contest, which amused theladies, was one by Mrs. B. O.Nichols.

Miss Genevra Erickson, daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. CharlesErickson, of Dykemans, andHarold Hansen, of Yonkers weremarried on Saturday. Mrs.Albert Mead, sister of the bridewas matron of honor and AlbertErickson was best man. After awedding trip Mr. and Mrs.Hansen will reside in Yonkers.

Morey W. Smith died Sundayat his home in Newark, N.J. Mr.Smith was the son of William andLouise Green Smith and was bornin Pine Hill, N.Y. in 1866. At onetime Mr. Smith was in theundertaking business in CrotonFalls. In 1903 he came to Newarkand purchased the busines of thelate Jospeh A. Logan. SurvivingMr. Smith are his wife, Mrs.Sarah Whitlock Smith, threedaughters. Dorothy, Eleanor andKathrvn and three brothers,Arthur D., Joseph W. and A.VailSmith; also five sisters, Mrs.William Mungle Mrs. GeorgeHutchinson, Mrs. O. H. Clark,Mrs. C. S. Williams and Mrs.Walter B. Whitlock. Funeralservices were in Newark, N.J.Interment was at Ivandell,Somers, N.Y.

Dr. William A. Granger, aleading Baptist minister, died on

Sunday, Sept. 10, 1922 in theFirst Baptist Church, Mt. Verminwhile standing at the communiontable to receive the Rev. HaroldC. Phillips the new pastor of thechurch, Dr. Granger, apparentlyin perfect health, was striken withApoplexy. Dr. Granger was bornin England. He came to thiscountry at the age of 4 years andwas given a splendid education.The First Baptist Chruch, ofBrewster was one of his firstpastorates and he continued hisinterest in this community andwas beloved by everyone. Hisage was 72 years. He is survivedby his wife and four children,Arthur L. Leonard R., Edith A.and Mrs. F. F. Vaughan alsoseven grandchildren.

60 years agoThe Harlem passenger depot

has received a coat of paint.

The new store of Henry Dick, inDanbury opened with a band ofmusic.

Service will be conducted atdeForest Chapel, Milltown, by P.H. Dowling.

Mrs. Elizabeth Richie, of NewJersey, has been the guest of herson, Dr. E. R. Richie, during thepast week.

Daniel E. Steinbeck left Satur-day for a western trip. He maybecome a citizen of Nebraska.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Illing-worth of Fox Chase, Philadelphia,are now living in Hillside Cottage,Turk Hill.

Hon. Chauncey M. Depewmade a campaign speech atBriarcliff Tuesday night for Presi-dent Taft.

Miss Emily M. Ives washostess for a bridge and hander-chief shower for Miss Marjorievon Gal on Wednesday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Travis areenjoying their vacation in touringNew England and visiting pointsof interest in the vicinity ofBoston.

J. P. Morgan passed throughPanbury on a special train

'enroute to Pittsfield on Friday.He paid no attention to the crowdat the station as the train halted.

Rev. Cornelius Stowitts was theguest of Miss C. A. Towner andMiss Elizabeth Morgan this weektod received warm greeting from-the people of Brewster.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wells andMr. and Mrs. Harry H. Wellswith their guests from GreatBritain motored to Cold Springthrough the big woods lastFriday.

Lucy M. wife of Gilbert Sea-gruvc, died at her home inBrewster on Tuesday in her 81styear. Mrs. Seagrave was amember of the Melodist Chruchfor 63 years and for many yea. >taught the Bible classes in theSunday School. Mrs. Sweetmanand Miss Henrietta De Forest aresurviving sisters.

70 years agoDr. Mary Brinkman will be

hostess for the W.C.T.U. to-morrow.

Rev. D. R. Foster will preach inMilltown Chapel on Sundayevening.

The Townsend estate on OakStreet has been sold to SilasTurner by A.P. Budd.

Mrs. Wm. H. Leitch anddaughter. Miss Jean Leil.ti,returned to Brooklyn on Monday.

Mrs. Anianada Dykman slipp-ed and fell down stairs at herhome and broke her arm in. twoplaces. Dr. Boynton reduced thefractures.

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