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; HAPPENING!. Dr. W. N. Boynton is giving the new Chevrolet car a very thorough trial. Miss Anna O'Hara was the substi- tute for William Wilkin- at the Sodom school last week The Society of Kindness to Dumb Creatures will hold "Prise Day" on Saturday, Oct. 3d, at 2:30. Prank McCabe. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose F. McCabe, Is to enter a school in Hackensack. The Rev. Prank P. Harris preached with great acceptability in the M. E. church last Sunday morning. A smoker at the Brewster Men's Club on Oct. 1st, at 8 p. m., will probably attract many members. The Bpworth League have arranged to serve delicious clam chowder on election day, beginning at noon. Harold Vail, of North Salem, form- erly at Brewster High School, is now a student at Ashburnham, Mass., I Cunning College. Edward Smlser, motor cycle fan, although limping somewhat, Is able to resume his duties at Diehl's bak- ery. His machine is also in commis- sion. Henry B. Hodge was in town Satur- day looking forward to a trip to Sey- mour, Conn., where he will spend a few weeks with his brother, Edward P. Hodge. ' The Ladles Guild of the M. E. church will hold a cake and ice cream sale with Mrs. Avery VanScoy on Prdiay afternoon, Sept. 25th. Every- body invited. Charles Scheuber has caught the proper spirit and is daily increasing the value of his cottage by substan- tial Improvements duly appreciated by the public. Towner Kent, of Patterson, is In attendance at the State Dairymen's League convention now in session at Albany. He represents the Patterson branch of the League. The opening of a garage at North Salem will be a great convenience to auto owners In that vicinity. William Kramer, of Rldgefleld, is the mechanician in charge. Oscar C. Reed is conceded the blue ribbon for evergreen corn. Orders for the earliest, largest, sweetest, Juicest and latest in lots from a doz- en to twenty dozen ears will be fill- ed promptly. Rev. Robert Biuce, who labored long and earnestly at Dykemans Is now very much at home in the Bap- tist church at Bedford Hills. His sermons are strong and the congrega- tion increasing. Miss Mary Gallagher, graduate of Brewster High School in 1913 and last year a successful members of the Mt. Kisco training school for teachers ims accepted a position as teacher at Doansburg The construction of the Sterilized Grain Facory Is rapidly progressing and the work is now concentrated on the fourth story. The artesian well 250 feet deep gives promise of an abundant water supply. Prof. David Kennedy Fraaer, of Cornell and Seth ik-urtfield. Hol- brook, played some exceedingly in- teresting tennis at the Kishawana Country Club on Monday. Seth held the Professor to a tie. Miss Laura Rice, of New Haven, Is a week end guest of Miss Barbara Addis. Miss Nellie Larkln will spend next week visiting friends In Amenla and Troy. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Earie left town on Tuesday and are now at home in a handsome cottage on Fish- er avenue, Hartsdale. Charles Heartfield will leave for Cornell University on Saturday and Rushforth Garside will Journey to Exeter on the same day. Pupils of the Big Elm school are glad that Miss Edna Sparks renew- ed her contract to teach their classes for the coming year John H. McQuay, to whom George B. Hubbell, deceased, was heavily In debt, will probably arrange to re- open the sash and blind factory. Major Frank Wells is adding to the thrift of Eastview avenue a cottage which will probably accommodate Mr. and Mrs. John Doyle and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Adrian accom- panied by their daughters, Misses Ce- cilia and Paula, have left the land of war and arrived here on Wednesday. The Pawling School, Dr. Frank Gamage, headmaster, will open on the 24th. The enrollment Is the larg- est in the history of that institution. Mrs. Charles Tuttle Is visiting her sisters In Hartford and Walllngford, Conn. Prospect T C Tournament Following are the scores recorded in the recent tennis tournament of Wild grapes are more than plentiful U»e Prospect street club: so there should be plenty of Jelly Ladles' singles—Edna Horton vs. and Jam for the school children's Ella Thorp, won by latter 6-1, 6-3. lunch boxes. ' Mar * Taylor vs. Ella Thorp, won by -—- ' latter 6-0, 8-6. Purcell Csrroll de- Mrs. Charles F. Murphy, of Mill- famIted to JulIa Tay i or . Alice Maher town has been dispensing fresh air, ^ Jnl|a Taylor won by latter ^ fresh milk and good cheer to a nam- «, Blla Thorp ^ Julla TBjlae won ber of children from New York. 1^- i^^,. g.^ g.i Austin Mullarkey, Dean of Dyke-| Men's singles—Samuel McBrlde de- mans, anticipates the expenditure of faulted to George Pagan. James Hor over $1,000 In providing a heating,ton vs. Legar Reynolds, won by latter plant for his hotel, store and dwell- ing. George A. Peck, of Walton, has 6-2, 6-1. Legar Reynolds vs. G. Fagan won by Fagan, 1-6, 6-0, 6-2. David Logan vs. Ward Hopkins, won by i__T_ * i ™i _Tih— -*.« m . - , Hopkins, 6-2, 6-4. Lager Tilljander picked out a local editor who may •"-* » "? ~ W f - w «- ii 4 *— K«- _„ «« ti.» defaulted to Ward Hopkins, Ward __r«"b. _ umSmA ?«*'•>• .«-"!»- * « £_• his present position. Fred Ferguson Is no longer at the. Central House. He is taking his first prolonged vacation since 1901. When he feels rested he will accept one of the many positions offered him. The Rev. G. B. Wright and wife visited the Rev. H. B. Chown on Thursday. They were on a motor trip from Pine Bush to Ancram, N. Y., where they will be entertain- ed by old parishoners. B. D. Stannard and other mem- OBXTUABY. Sylvester Leahy. Tuesday night Sylvester Leahy's long lMtoees ended. He was In the 82d year of his age. He was the youngest son of Patrick Leahy and was born in this village. He was exceedingly apt, mastered telegraphy at an early age and was long In service at the keys, before illness compelled him to retire. His last employment was at Robertson's pool rooms. He was popular with the patrons and highly esteemed by his employer. The funeral was held to-day at 10 a. m. Father Phelan officiated. In- terment at St. Lawrence- cemetery. Charles Anderson vs. Earl Merritt, won by Earl Merritt, 6-0, 6-3. Earl Merritt vs. Geo. Fagan, won by Fagan 6-i, 7-5. Mixed doubles—Ella Thorp and George Fagan vs Julla Tayolr and Earl Merritt, won by Thorp and Fa- gan, 6-1, 2-.6 6-0. Winners singles—Julla Taylor and George Fagan, mixed doubles, Ella Thorp and George Fagan. W. C. T. U. Convention. The twenty-ninth annual convention of the Women's Christian Temperanc Frank Watts, of Patterson, silo fill- er, is putting In storage the product of large farms In Patterson and Kent at the rate of 100 tons per day. Miss Emily Kelley, graduate of B. H. 8. In 1914, Is to matriculate at Drew Seminary on Monday. She Is patricularly Interested In courses In language and music. Mr. Axford, whose work In con- crete has durability as well as pleas- in aspect, is now laying steps In front of the residence of W. B. Maher on School street William N. Strang Is unable to get through a season satisfactorily with- out putting on one or more clambakes. His first effort will be on Sunday and Brewster Heights will be the scene of the feast. Dr. Boynton was kept busy until late last Saturday night dressing the wounds of the occupants of a two passenger motor cycle who were upset by meeting a cow on the Croton Falls road, reported by our corres- pondent in another column. Vincent P. Lobdell. of White Plains owing to the temporary closing of the well known establishment of Parson & SonB, New York, dealers in municipal bonds, with which he was connected, is now ' dealing In the same classes of securities on his own account. Thomas Hyland.. Thomas Hyland, of North' Salem, long a sufferer from a cardiac con- dition of the heart, died on Friday, Sept. nth. His age was 74 years. Mr. Hyland was well known and very highly esteemed In Brewster. Although for several years Illness has kept him confined to his home, his death was unexpected. Two sons and two daughters survive. The funeral wsa held at St. Joseph's church, Croton Falls, on Wednesday. Inter- ment at Brewster. bers of the family went to New ( Union will be held at th Baptist York by train on Wednesday, church, Carmel, on Wednesday, Sept. The Journey home was In a 1916 23d. Bulck. The smartest model yet saysj Brewster will be represented by- Distributor Schneider. Mrs. Mary B. Truran, Mrs. E. A. Ga- The nexT regular meeting of the'"™' Mp »- c - *• «°f / kinB ' « * * * Prospect TennlTciub will be held at ^ o w n Mrs. H E . VreeUnd. Mrs. P. the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Hor- J *f' £ * *"£ *"SZ?* *' , a «* o,„. -• S. Cole and Mrs. W. H. Crane, ton Monday evening. S e p t . 2 1 s t a t Camel __ Mr8 winiam g^^ «, 8 o'clock. All M M M I » 2T__'<». P. Noble, Miss Manila Foster, Mr. to attend as a good time is promised. Q _; "Jf^ Harrlet ^ - ^ Ferdinand Schecher is now the Patterson—Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. proud owner of a garden growth of M B Townsend, Mrs. Abble Town- celery of astonishing size and quail-' ^ ^ MrBi Henry AJfka, ty. The stalks are large and crisp I g^ spring—Mrs. Eliza Mark Fer- and the flavor appetising beyond rlBf MrB Milton F. Smith. expression. On sale at A. F. Lob- dell's. Mahopac Falls—Mrs. M. F. Agor, Miss Clara Blawson. Each member Is earnestly urged to ribbon and to ob- Grove Kissel brack, who controlled the Brewster egg market for several years. Is one of the busiest men in West Haven, Conn., and handles a larger tonnage of country produce than any other dealer in that vicinity The recently appointed Truraut Of liter, Benjamin L. Pugsley, has found one boy of school age who could not attend school because of lack of decent apparel. The case was reported to Prof. Williams who has filed the same with the Clerk of the Board of Education. William Langler Is enjoying the blasting and excavation now in pro- gress at Griffith's quarry. It Is prob- able that he has had more experience in handling granite than any other stone mason in this section and he is unmindful of the explosions of powder and the ring of the hammer. Helen Larkln met with a slight ac- cident on Monday. She was playing on the stone walls around Mr. Wells' Casino and fell to the walk so sud- denly that her playmates could not assist her. She is suffering from a sprained ankle. Parents should warn their children of the danger of play- ing about these walls. A very Interesting Missionary meeting was held on Wednesday at wear the white the home of Miss Augusta Towner, serve the noontide hour of prayer. Mrs. WUtse led the meeting, the| Jonn Brady U providing greater subject being "Dr. Grennfel's Work warm th a nd durability for his cot- In Labrador." Mrs. Bloat of Patterson ^ ^ Dy put ting on a coat of shingles. District President, was among \ —-—•—;—-———- Officer Benjamin L. Pugsley, who Is well on toward his 65th birthday Base Ball Finale. It the weather of the past week continues until Saturday evening, the Electrosone Field will be in the pink of condition for the last Harlem Valley League game of 1914. The op- ponents of the home team will be the representatives of Bedford Hills and they will bring with them for luck the left hind toot of a black rabbit presented by "Rute" Sarles, Somers V reel and, owing to an In- jury to a hand famous for fly catches will not be In the Brewster line Up. Stiles, owing to Illness, has been un- able to play for several weeks, but there are nine determined regulars and one or two substitutes who feel that they are due to figure In anoth- er winning score. The largest crowd of the year ought to witness the contest. the those present. Willlard J. Dykeman, Herbert Stev- ens and James Leary, assessors of the town of Southeast, have been enaged for several mouths In mak- ing a careful estimate of all village and farm properties. The roll is now completed and on file. Working ov- ertime for less than half pay is now the rule in many departments of town and village government. The regular meeting of Athena Rebekah Lodge, No. 3$*, will be held Tuesday evening, Sept. 22<1 at which time the 04th anniversary of the Rebekah Degree w'll be celebrated with appropriate exercises. There will mwiUB ,or their accommodation also be nomination and election of officers and every member is urged to be present. Miss Cora Bhrewood, teacher of the primary room at the Brewster school, reports an attendance of 57 pupils lor the past week. This num- ber exceeds the seating capacity of the room and as several more chil- dren will enter this department be- fore January it is up to the Board of Education to devise ways and Ben Jam Ju Hammond, of Beacon, who began brewing slug shot at Mt. Kisco nearly forty years ago, always a good advertiser and a strong writer is especially strong in his commenda- tion of Hon. Edmund Piatt, our Re- presentative in Congress, whose re- AOJuluatlon and re-election will be among the coming events. O'Hara Brothers, the new proprie- tors of the Brewster Livery Garage, will soon make it strong in the pub- la favor. The employment of ma- chinists of the first class and speci- al attention to automobile equip- ment and supplies will surely attract patronage hitherto driven out of town. The Putnam county agency of the Chevrolet car has been placed with thi^ establishment. Grand Army veterans representing seven posts in Dutches* county, will miet at the headquarters of C. N. Campbell Post, Pawling, to-morrow. After a short march to the Dutcher Opera House a business meeting will be held. At the conclusion of the business session a banquet at the Dutcher House will be in order. Music, addresses and experiences will attend the celebration. There are several pupils of Brew- ster High School who delay their en- trance to the new year's classes un- til early October. Work detains some, pleasure others. Some parents and pupils do not realise the importance of the opening work of the school and by their failure to enter into the prescribed system of school life really cause much inconvenience to members of classes as well as to teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Stevens, g,^, g^g yjjg ^ ^ e "regular" grape of Patterson, on Wednesday oven-' year# when all the bunches grow In lng. gave a reception in honor of Mr. regular form, when the fruit Is true and Mrs. Mallory Stevens, which was to g^g ^ flavor, when the Juice attended by townspeople generally fl owa i n abundance and Jelly shows and by many Brewster friends. Music, eBpec i a i firmness. Mr. Pugsley has an- danclng, refreshments and hearty other "hunch" and that Is on the congratulations made the occasion pickerel bite and he is going to one long to be remembered. j ne i p dominie Chown use a tew fish Supervisor Mlchell is Inclined to bait, provided he Is furnished with agree with Officer Pugsley In bis I* *ey to the bait box. remarks upon the grape crop. He also g u i ier# i n a speech at Beacon, takes advantage of the crop and has w hu e calling attention to the graft already filled with Juice over 400 ln ^ Bute Highway Department, bottles of various sixes. He Is also I wa8 interrupted by Sam. Beskin, the going to try cementing the "cut" of contractor, who constructed the Brew the stem from the vine and store in gter viUage highway. His question a cool place for winter use. waB .. who appo inted Carlisle?" Buls- The cake and confection sale for er admitted that be was responsible the benefit of the Red Cross now j for sending Carlisle's name to the being planned by the ladles of'Senate, and that he made the nom- Brewster gives promise of success as' lnation on Carlisle's record. Beskin thus far all have very kindly voiun-! seemed to be satisfied and withdrew teered to take part and help ln' probably to meet Henneesy who was some way. Each and every person is at a hotel near by. appealed to for some help. Even Kenneth Gardner has found health 5 cents will buy a bandage to relieve aud Drofit ln the truckiug business the pain of torn flesh. Negro Education In Georgia. This week at the regular Thurs- day evening prayer meeting In the Presbyterian church, Miss Harriet Height gave a most Interesting talk on the work done by Spillman Semln ary in Atlanta, Ga. Miss Height taught for twelve years ln this In- stitution which Is so very efficient ln the education of negro girls and be- cause she told of her own personal experiences she was able to make some of the probelms of negro edu- cation very real and vivid to her listeners. She described the founding of the OftOTOlt FALLS. Clifford Hahn, of Mid wood, spent Sunday with friends ln town. John Miller, of Danbury, called on Mrs. Henry Strang on Saturday. Mrs. Rex has been the guest at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Gibson. Mrs. Harris and dachter were In town for several days.the tatter part of the week. On Wednesday there was an auc- tion of the households goods of Mrs. Georgia Harris. Mrs. Henry Strang expects to spen the winter with her niece, Mrs. Sco- field of Bethel. ' Mr. and Mrs. Wim Grist.y have en- tertained several friends from New Jersey this week. Thomas Wood has been enjoying a weeks vacation with friends in Brook- lyn and New York. Mrs. Robert Schworm had as her guest one day last week Mrs. W. Watkins, of Patterson. Several from here attended the pig roast supper given by the Grange at Mahopac Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickens and child, of White Plains, spent Sunday with Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Schnabel. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Purdy and fami- ly motored to Poughkeepsle one day last week and attended the fair. The young people who are to give the concert for the Red Cross fund are busily engaged in rehearsing. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schworm left the tatter part of the week to spend a tew dayB with friends in New York. # The Western Union Telegraph men ha\e been re-setting poles on the west side of the tracks north of the station. * On Tuesday the funeral of John Hyland of Salem was held at St. Joseph's Catholic church. He was In the 70th year of his age. Bills are posted for a large fair and supper to be given Sept. 30th by the Ladles Aid Society of the Methodist church at Purdy's. Robert Schworm who Is employed by the New York City Board of Water Supply is enjoying a two weeks vacation. Owing to the accident that happen- ed to Rev. Mr. Gibson on Sunday no services were held In the Pres- byterian church. An evidence that the summer sea- son is almost over, most of the sum- mer boarders have left for their homes ln the City. E., C. Purdy received first and special prizes on some poultry he exhibited at the Westchester Coun- ty Pair in Mt. Kisco. Patrons of the postofflce were sur- prised on Monday to find their let ster. They wfire driven by Mr. Parkas at once to Brewster where Dr. W. N*. Boynton dressed their wouu<t* At present the boys are resting com- fortably and recovering as well as can be expected. Danbury Pair Attractions. The acts booked for entertainment in front of the grand stand at the* Danbury Fair, Oct. 6-10, are of high merit. As a headliner there will be Poth's auto polo, the original auto polo attraction, coming here direct from England. This act was booked at the Toronto exposition last year and proved of such merit that It play- ed a return date this year. It was) also booked at Rochester Industrial exposition both lat year and this. There are four autos ln the outfit two on each side and this exciting sport promises to produce more than the usual number of thrills. From three to four innings will be played each afternoon, beinnlng Tuesday. The Webber family, consisting off six people, will present an acrobatic act, both original and artistic. There) are three beautiful girls and three) men who besport themselves in daring feats and graceful evolutions. Their costumes are handsome and the en- tire act is something apart from similar ones usually seen at fairs. High diving always pleases Fair audiences. This year the Danbury Pair will present "Dare Devil Oliv- er." Although very young, this diss er Is hglhly venturesome. He divan from a height of 100 feet Into a smalt tank of water. A diving dog assists him. The animal climbs up 50 feet an- aided and makes a wonderful dive. These two artists will delight the children as well as adults. carron and Bill, called the Fsmo— Tango Duo, will appear dally ln their varied dances, Including the Maxtxn and all the latest steps. Wherever seen these ancers have been cousW- dered pleasing addition. «•*""* Comedy always goes well and. In fact, Is needful In many programs, especially at a fair. Th.i* element will be ably Injected by two teams—the Orloffs, comedy bar artists, will be seen ln new.novelties and are consid- ered the best artists in their line. Hobson and Nichols, comedy skates, will be on hand and sure to era* ate many laughs with their bmnpn and falls. *• Two new telephones connected dur- ing the past week will be of con- venience to many people of this vi- cinity, that of Miss Anna Hyland, the trained nurse at North Salens and that of William Thorp, mason, Brewster. at Los Angeles and at Riverside, Cal. "I've been down to Mt. Kisco help-' Going out into the country 18 miles lng Will Lyon with his Fair," was slatting at four a. in., loading all the explanation given for many ab- ; household effects and family on a seuces last week. The attendance five ton truck. Motoring back to was not so large as the management town and Iff miles beyond, putting hoped for but it was substantial and the effectB and family into a new encouraging. The parachute man de- home and returning to the starting prived of his balloon by an unex- point before noon, then hauling fruit pected current of air that swept it for the remainder of the day has put out of sight on Friday hustled so per- Mc Gardner ln the 170 lb. class and sisteutly that he discovered it and robbed him of his desire to become made Saturday's ascension on time, ja banker. Charles Hutchings, late electrician and understudy for M.ldget Underbill, The Camp Fire Girls, of Pawling, think they have in process of con- structiou the first bungalow used ex- haB blu8Boni * d out as a song writer, cluaively for girl campers. Although lf yoU doubl ll cal1 ou DariuB Stev ' the Brewster camp fire girls have *"* aad get ** 80U »- U BtttrlB olf already enjoyed bungalow life their wlUl ** Kirl wllL Uie *•• of haWjl hue and then goes on to tell that 'twas in the golden twilight in the merry month of June, when the rose Brook retreat during the nutting sea- sou. habitation on the shore of Bog Brook Reservoir was never fully de- dicated. They can gel some pointers by attending the Pawling dedication Wa * ,uat a buddiu * "* ^ aover on the Mfe and puB off a celebra- Wa * iu bloOUJ - There l * ^ a cllor - tion of the same kind at their Bog UB wLkb briugB iu »• WW* the good old bummer time, the silvr'y moon, the grassy plain, the fields of golden grain and the cottage by the Patrick W. Corcoran, ou a vacation bea - The music is by Daniel Shaw of two weeks, is now one oi the old- [ The Security Mutual Fire lnsur- est inspectors of subwsy construction, ance Co., the home office being at Although it seems o^aB 1 a few sea- Delhi, Delaware Co., Is one of sev- sous ago when he Was getting out era! Mutual companies now assoclat- dimenslou stone for Sodom Dam at ed together for the purpose estab- Seualor Towner's quarry and passing lishiug insurance rate* on property it over to Engineer Burbank for ac- outside of conflagration souea The ceplauce he reminds us that nearly a association haa been represented in quarter of s century has elapsed— Brewster by a Mr. Ferris, who is de- and he is the same sturdy, good airous of making a list of expirations nstured "Pat," Just a little more of all policies now in force, tor the white, mingled with the foliage uu -purpese of advising the insured of s der his hat but otherwise the same, new premium rate which will be He is for Whitman too, having be-J about 20 per cent, below the rate come acquainted with the young inau exacted by standard companies. While while he was stopping at a private j In Brewster Mr Ferris has been in boaiding house which numbered , oousul tat ion with Myron P. Howes, among its guests the parents of the , William E Smith and others who are prospective candidate. interested hi his proposition institution by Miss Giles and Miss Packard who were aided by a Baptist' tor boxes facing the north instead of Mission ln Boston. These two wo- the west. The change makes a great men from the north hud been so hor-1 imprpement. rifled by the squalor and degreda-, Rey R p Gil)8on mftt wJth a paJu . tion in which the negro of the south | ful ^.^ Jent Builduy morning when lived that they put forth every ef- eril , lk , ng , I1B automobile. It is report- fort to secuie some means of e n - | ed Umt the ehglue back flred lightenment lor the colored people. AB urolte u j„ wr |B(. t their eutei prise succeedd more and and HEADING NOTICES. For Heal Xnute, we A. P. Budd. R OOMS TO RBNT - T w o comfortable" Apply Ui Daniel Burke, Brerster. W ANTED -Girl tor quirt- of Mra K. £. Birch, Pu aunl nousework. 1 JUB Are. R OOMS TO LBT.-Kour rooms on Marvin Ave. Inquire oi U<Mtrge 1'llcher hetwoeu 0 and r 1'. M. r KKNT.—HOUWJ with six rooms on Mala. Btreot. Inuiin«"»»»»— »• - - - -*•- iA>»He, Brew- more Interest was awakened ln their work throughout the country. Mr. and Mrs. John D. hock feller gave most substantial assistance and it is In honor to that the school Is call- ed Spillman Seminary as Mrs. Rock- feller's mother was a MIBB Spillman. There are now various departments ln thiH Seminary in which negro The bride and groom, Mr. bud Mrs. John Shay, returned to town on" Wednesday. They expect to occupy the cottage Just vacated by Mrs. Georgia Harris. The large white house on the east side of the railroad track kuown as the Miller house has been wiecked to provide right of way for the new girls may be given an education, both Sute rottd wuitu iH LtiU K bullt cultured and practical. The practical courses Include sewing and dreas- It is reported that a robbery was committed at the railroad station making, millinery, cooking, laundry i during the early hours on Saturday work, gardening and nursing. But j morning. Entrance was made through above all their education must be • tt window broken in the office room. Christian. They are taught to read j It was reported that the loss was the Bible and understand it and by great but it has been learned since this means superstious beliefs which ; *•! only a box of cigars was miss formerly were wide spread among i iu g trow a box of meichaudise be the negro people are rapidly being longing to a local store keeper. :.,N. y. ..... -ii. U. H OUSE VoU SALE -Good all around work horhe Apply to Oscar Johnson. K. T. U>. 4, Brewster, N. Y. 1?°""hK-Throe work horse*. Ac^lm.!©! boa, Die, Brewster. r |X> KENT.—Booms on Main Street suitable aw i man and wile- AU convenience* c A Randall, Brewster, N. Y. destroyed and are being succeeded by a religion and morality. On Wednesday of last week a very pretty church wedding hook place Miss liaigbt said she had of ten i at the Church of the Transflguiution M YnO'.'2£U>rentat North Brewster, nut reasonable, ...*.vr In hnm«e. Diuuirs of W. L. Gates, l'houe ivt.U, Brewster. t iOTTAGKTO UENT-Klve rcoma and~bsta* / all modern Improvement. Inquire oflU. M Turner, Brewster, New York ^* uuc 01|a - • * OOM KENT.—Ant-itrhi room house ai*d sard * en near Dikemans Apply u, ueom Pauper, P. O. Brewster. New York. * r p o BENT.-House wiilj modern Improvement 1 Corner East Urancu mid Murulusth'«rue' Ave Inipui. or It O. Vaubcoy, BiewhUVr. IfOM KALE. -1 buuio uud l Bunabout. I Luiu- T ber Box Wasou. Will sell u- reasonable 1'nues. inquire of A. Vores, Bruwsn-r N. Y. O B. WETMwHE'SrohHKfTlVB.-Tbe guar autuod HUMiuu-n Uem<n.». and Wetmore'a i aartli- Puis tor bale at all Ilrst class DruK fciore. ^ been aHked whether or not it pays to educate the negro girls. In so far as the real test of an education is shown in the ability to apply ideas that have been gained to the practi- cal problems of life, she says it is a most paying investment Spillman Seminary stands as one of the most in Brooklyn, when Miss Minnie licit- man, of Brooklyn, was Joined in the bkcred bunds oi matrimony to John M. Shay, of Croton Falls. The bride was prettily altiied in a traveling suit of dark blue and was attended by Miss Anna Ustrauder and Edward Shay, brother of the groom was best efficient agencies that are working man. After the ceremony the happy for Die uplift of the negro race. Prof. !->. Kennedy Fraser, of Edin- burgh, Scotland, graduate of Ham- bur aud winner of many'university scholarships, was a guest of members of Kishawana Country Club for the week end. At his first "try out" ou the links he astonished the native novices and cup winners as well by equaling the bogie score from hole to hole over the most difficult sec- tions oi the course- Naturally he was charmed with a course so thor- oughly appreciative of his stroke as well as by the compliments paid him by members oi the club who wit- nessed his play and marveled at the ease and accuracy of his drives. Fraser will succeed Whipple as pro- fessor of psychology at Cornell, the 'alter having been elected "chief" of that st<-. ig t> the directors of Chicago University. couple left for an extended trip to Boston and other eastern cities. After the honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Shay expect to reside in Croton. They huvc the best wishes of their many friends in Brooklyn aud Croton for a Long and happy married life. Frank Vores and Frank Plerauo, of Somers, met with quite a serious ac- cident on Saturday evening. They were returning home from Brewster where they had attended a moving picture show on u motor cycle. They were going at pretty good speed when they came to a drove of cattle. One of the cows ran in front oi the machine aud both riders were heavily thrown to the road. Fierauo received a broken collar bone aid other slight injuries while Vores was quite badly cut on the chin. His chest aud eyes were lacerated. They were later dis- covered by Mr. Park us. of Purdy's. who was also returning from hrv* •IMPili EK AND Ku Ui HOUSE liol halves OU l """"hfht way i 06. Kwiaoj able. Addrena v T. CuUllUid. .*U ll.iUimr bt : BiookDu New York. •—«*«» W ANTED.—u Youns Men or «ood hablUt ui work In Bowling Alle> GuoJ wantat W. U. oneli, Utvw- tight part lea Ster, New York. Address. i^lTl'ATlOM WANTED.-B a young woman P5 General housework. Cau rurni^b gouo rulerenues. luquhe oi Mrs Theodore BaUer BiewaUs*, Mew iork. 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Page 1: r«b. umSmA ?«*'•>• .«-!»- * « £ •nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn84031640/1914-09... · Prof. David Kennedy Fraaer, of Cornell and Seth ik-urtfield. Hol-brook, played

; H A P P E N I N G ! .

Dr. W. N. Boynton is giving the new Chevrolet car a very thorough trial.

Miss Anna O'Hara was the substi­tute for William Wilkin- at the Sodom school last week

The Society of Kindness to Dumb Creatures will hold "Prise Day" on Saturday, Oct. 3d, at 2:30.

Prank McCabe. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose F. McCabe, Is to enter a school in Hackensack.

The Rev. Prank P. Harris preached with great acceptability in the M. E. church last Sunday morning.

A smoker at the Brewster Men's Club on Oct. 1st, at 8 p. m., will probably attract many members.

The Bpworth League have arranged to serve delicious clam chowder on election day, beginning at noon.

Harold Vail, of North Salem, form­erly at Brewster High School, is now a student at Ashburnham, Mass.,

I Cunning College.

Edward Smlser, motor cycle fan, although limping somewhat, Is able to resume his duties at Diehl's bak­ery. His machine is also in commis­sion.

Henry B. Hodge was in town Satur­day looking forward to a trip to Sey­mour, Conn., where he will spend a f ew weeks with his brother, Edward P. Hodge. '

The Ladles Guild of the M. E. church will hold a cake and ice cream sale with Mrs. Avery VanScoy on Prdiay afternoon, Sept. 25th. Every­body invited.

Charles Scheuber has caught the proper spirit and is daily increasing the value of his cottage by substan­tial Improvements duly appreciated by the public.

Towner Kent, of Patterson, i s In attendance at the State Dairymen's League convention now in session at Albany. He represents the Patterson branch of the League.

The opening of a garage at North Salem will be a great convenience to auto owners In that vicinity. William Kramer, of Rldgefleld, is the mechanician in charge.

Oscar C. Reed is conceded the blue ribbon for evergreen corn. Orders for the earliest, largest, sweetest, Juicest and latest in lots from a doz­en to twenty dozen ears will be fill­ed promptly.

Rev. Robert Biuce, who labored long and earnestly at Dykemans Is now very much at home in the Bap­t i s t church at Bedford Hills. His sermons are strong and the congrega­tion increasing.

Miss Mary Gallagher, graduate of Brewster High School in 1913 and last year a successful members of the Mt. Kisco training school for teachers ims accepted a position as teacher at Doansburg

The construction of the Sterilized Grain Facory Is rapidly progressing and the work is now concentrated on the fourth story. The artesian well 250 feet deep gives promise of an abundant water supply.

Prof. David Kennedy Fraaer, of Cornell and Seth ik-urtfield. Hol-brook, played some exceedingly in­teresting tennis at the Kishawana Country Club on Monday. Seth held the Professor to a tie.

Miss Laura Rice, of New Haven, Is a week end guest of Miss Barbara Addis.

Miss Nellie Larkln will spend next week visiting friends In Amenla and Troy.

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Earie left town on Tuesday and are now at home in a handsome cottage on Fish­er avenue, Hartsdale.

Charles Heartfield will leave for Cornell University on Saturday and Rushforth Garside will Journey to Exeter on the same day.

Pupils of the Big Elm school are glad that Miss Edna Sparks renew­ed her contract to teach their c lasses for the coming year

John H. McQuay, to whom George B. Hubbell, deceased, was heavily In debt, will probably arrange to re­open the sash and blind factory.

Major Frank Wells is adding to the thrift of Eastview avenue a cottage which will probably accommodate Mr. and Mrs. John Doyle and family.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Adrian accom­panied by their daughters, Misses Ce­cilia and Paula, have left the land of war and arrived here on Wednesday.

The Pawling School, Dr. Frank Gamage, headmaster, will open on the 24th. The enrollment Is the larg­e s t in the history of that institution.

Mrs. Charles Tuttle Is visiting her sisters In Hartford and Walllngford, Conn.

Prospect T C Tournament Following are the scores recorded

in the recent tennis tournament of Wild grapes are more than plentiful U»e Prospect street club:

so there should be plenty of Jelly Ladles' singles—Edna Horton vs. and Jam for the school children's Ella Thorp, won by latter 6-1, 6-3. lunch boxes. ' M a r * Taylor vs . Ella Thorp, won by

- — - ' latter 6-0, 8-6. Purcell Csrroll de-Mrs. Charles F. Murphy, of Mill- f a m I t e d to J u l I a T a y i o r . Alice Maher

town has been dispensing fresh air, ^ J n l | a T a y l o r won b y l a t t e r ^ fresh milk and good cheer to a nam- « , B l l a T h o r p ^ J u l l a TBjlae won

ber of children from New York. 1^- i ^ ^ , . g.^ g.i Austin Mullarkey, Dean of Dyke- | Men's singles—Samuel McBrlde d e -

mans, anticipates the expenditure of faulted to George Pagan. James Hor over $1,000 In providing a heat ing , ton vs. Legar Reynolds, won by latter plant for his hotel, store and dwell­ing.

George A. Peck, of Walton, has

6-2, 6-1. Legar Reynolds vs. G. Fagan won by Fagan, 1-6, 6-0, 6-2. David Logan vs. Ward Hopkins, won by

i _ _ T _ * i ™i _Tih— - * . « m . - , Hopkins, 6-2, 6-4. Lager Tilljander picked out a local editor who may •"-* • » "? ~ W f -w «- ii 4 *— K«- _ „ «« ti.» defaulted to Ward Hopkins, Ward

__r«"b. _ umSmA ?«*'•>• .«-"!»- * « £_• his present position. Fred Ferguson Is no longer at the. Central House. He is taking his first prolonged vacation since 1901. When he feels rested he will accept one of the many positions offered him.

The Rev. G. B. Wright and wife visited the Rev. H. B. Chown on Thursday. They were on a motor trip from Pine Bush to Ancram, N. Y., where they will be entertain­ed by old parishoners.

B. D. Stannard and other mem-

OBXTUABY.

Sylvester Leahy.

Tuesday night Sylvester Leahy's long lMtoees ended. He was In the 82d year of his age.

He was the youngest son of Patrick Leahy and was born in this village. He was exceedingly apt, mastered telegraphy at an early a g e and w a s long In service at the keys, before illness compelled him to retire. His last employment was at Robertson's pool rooms. He was popular with the patrons and highly esteemed by his employer.

The funeral was held to-day at 10 a. m. Father Phelan officiated. In­terment at St. Lawrence- cemetery.

Charles Anderson vs. Earl Merritt, won by Earl Merritt, 6-0, 6-3. Earl Merritt vs . Geo. Fagan, won by Fagan 6-i, 7-5.

Mixed doubles—Ella Thorp and George Fagan vs Julla Tayolr and Earl Merritt, won by Thorp and Fa­gan, 6-1, 2-.6 6-0.

Winners singles—Julla Taylor and George Fagan, mixed doubles, Ella Thorp and George Fagan.

W. C. T. U. Convention. The twenty-ninth annual convention

of the Women's Christian Temperanc

Frank Watts, of Patterson, silo fill­er, is putting In storage the product of large farms In Patterson and Kent at the rate of 100 tons per day.

Miss Emily Kelley, graduate of B. H. 8. In 1914, Is to matriculate a t Drew Seminary on Monday. She Is patricularly Interested In courses In language and music.

Mr. Axford, whose work In con­crete has durability as well a s pleas-in aspect, is now laying steps In front of the residence of W. B. Maher on School street

William N. Strang Is unable to get through a season satisfactorily with­out putting on one or more clambakes. His first effort will be on Sunday and Brewster Heights will be the scene of the feast.

Dr. Boynton was kept busy until late last Saturday night dressing the wounds of the occupants of a two passenger motor cycle who were upset by meeting a cow on the Croton Falls road, reported by our corres­pondent in another column.

Vincent P. Lobdell. of White Plains owing to the temporary closing of the well known establishment of Parson & SonB, New York, dealers in municipal bonds, with which he was connected, is now ' dealing In the same classes of securities on his own account.

Thomas Hyland.. Thomas Hyland, of North' Salem,

long a sufferer from a cardiac con­dition of the heart, died on Friday, Sept. n t h . His age was 74 years.

Mr. Hyland was well known and very highly esteemed In Brewster. Although for several years Illness has kept him confined to his home, h i s death was unexpected. Two sons and two daughters survive. The funeral wsa held at St. Joseph's church, Croton Falls, on Wednesday. Inter­ment at Brewster.

bers of the family went to New (Union will be held at th Baptist York by train on Wednesday, church, Carmel, on Wednesday, Sept. The Journey home was In a 1916 23d. Bulck. The smartest model yet says j Brewster will be represented b y -Distributor Schneider. Mrs. Mary B. Truran, Mrs. E. A. Ga-

The nexT regular meeting of t h e ' " ™ ' M p»- c - *• « ° f /k i n B ' « * * *

Prospect T e n n l T c i u b will be held at ^ o w n Mrs. H E . VreeUnd. Mrs. P.

the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Hor- J * f ' £ * * " £ * " S Z ? * *' .« , a «* o,„. - • S. Cole and Mrs. W. H. Crane,

ton Monday evening. S e p t . 2 1 s t a t C a m e l _ _ M r 8 w i n i a m g^^ «, 8 o'clock. All M M M I » 2 T _ _ ' < » . P. Noble, Miss Manila Foster, Mr. to attend as a good time is promised. Q _ ; "Jf^ H a r r l e t ^ - ^

Ferdinand Schecher is now the Patterson—Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. proud owner of a garden growth of M B Townsend, Mrs. Abble Town-celery of astonishing size and quail-' ^ ^ M r B i Henry AJfka, ty. The stalks are large and crisp I g ^ spring—Mrs. Eliza Mark Fer-and the flavor appetising beyond r l B f M r B Milton F. Smith. expression. On sale at A. F. Lob-dell's.

Mahopac Falls—Mrs. M. F. Agor, Miss Clara Blawson.

Each member Is earnestly urged to ribbon and to ob-

Grove Kissel brack, who controlled t h e Brewster egg market for several years . Is one of the busiest men in West Haven, Conn., and handles a larger tonnage of country produce than any other dealer in that vicinity

The recently appointed Truraut Of liter, Benjamin L. Pugsley, has found one boy of school age who could not attend school because of lack of decent apparel. The case was reported to Prof. Williams who has filed the same with the Clerk of the Board of Education.

William Langler Is enjoying the blasting and excavation now in pro­gress at Griffith's quarry. It Is prob­able that he has had more experience in handling granite than any other stone mason in this section and he is unmindful of the explosions of powder and the ring of the hammer.

Helen Larkln met with a slight ac­cident on Monday. She was playing on the stone walls around Mr. Wells' Casino and fell to the walk so sud­denly that her playmates could not assist her. She is suffering from a sprained ankle. Parents should warn their children of the danger of play­ing about these walls.

A very Interesting Missionary meeting was held on Wednesday at wear the white the home of Miss Augusta Towner, serve the noontide hour of prayer. Mrs. WUtse led the meeting, t h e | J o n n Brady U providing greater subject being "Dr. Grennfel's Work w a r m t h and durability for his cot-In Labrador." Mrs. Bloat of Patterson ^ ^ D y p u t t i n g on a coat of shingles.

District President, was among \ — - — • — ; — - — — — -Officer Benjamin L. Pugsley, who

Is well on toward his 65th birthday

Base Ball Finale. It the weather of the past week

continues until Saturday evening, the Electrosone Field will be in the pink of condition for the last Harlem Valley League game of 1914. The op­ponents of the home team will be the representatives of Bedford Hills and they will bring with them for luck the left hind toot of a black rabbit presented by "Rute" Sarles,

Somers V reel and, owing to an In­jury to a hand famous for fly catches will not be In the Brewster line Up. Stiles, owing to Illness, has been un­able to play for several weeks, but there are nine determined regulars and one or two substitutes who feel that they are due to figure In anoth­er winning score. The largest crowd of the year ought to witness the contest.

the those present.

Willlard J. Dykeman, Herbert Stev­ens and James Leary, assessors of the town of Southeast, have been enaged for several mouths In mak­ing a careful estimate of all village and farm properties. The roll is now completed and on file. Working ov­ertime for less than half pay is now the rule in many departments of town and village government.

The regular meeting of Athena Rebekah Lodge, No. 3$*, will be held Tuesday evening, Sept. 22<1 at which t ime the 04th anniversary of the Rebekah Degree w'll be celebrated with appropriate exercises. There will m w i U B , o r their accommodation a lso be nomination and election of officers and every member is urged t o be present.

Miss Cora Bhrewood, teacher of the primary room at the Brewster school, reports an attendance of 57 pupils lor the past week. This num­ber exceeds the seating capacity of the room and as several more chil­dren will enter this department be­fore January it is up to the Board of Education to devise ways and

Ben Jam Ju Hammond, of Beacon, who began brewing slug shot at Mt. Kisco nearly forty years ago, always a good advertiser and a strong writer i s especially strong in his commenda­tion of Hon. Edmund Piatt, our Re­presentative in Congress, whose re-AOJuluatlon and re-election will be among the coming events.

O'Hara Brothers, the new proprie­tors of the Brewster Livery Garage, will soon make it strong in the pub-l a favor. The employment of ma­chinists of the first class and speci­a l attention to automobile equip­ment and supplies will surely attract patronage hitherto driven out of town. The Putnam county agency of the Chevrolet car has been placed with thi^ establishment.

Grand Army veterans representing seven posts in Dutches* county, will miet at the headquarters of C. N. Campbell Post, Pawling, to-morrow. After a short march to the Dutcher Opera House a business meeting will be held. At the conclusion of the business session a banquet at the Dutcher House will be in order. Music, addresses and experiences will attend the celebration.

There are several pupils of Brew­ster High School who delay their en­trance to the new year's classes un­til early October. Work detains some, pleasure others. Some parents and pupils do not realise the importance of the opening work of the school and by their failure to enter into the prescribed system of school life really cause much inconvenience to members of c lasses as well as to teachers.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Stevens, g , ^ , g ^ g yjjg ^ ^ e "regular" grape of Patterson, on Wednesday o v e n - ' y e a r # when all the bunches grow In lng. gave a reception in honor of Mr. regular form, when the fruit Is true and Mrs. Mallory Stevens, which was to g^g ^ flavor, when the Juice attended by townspeople generally flowa i n abundance and Jelly shows and by many Brewster friends. Music, e B p e c i a i firmness. Mr. Pugsley has an-danclng, refreshments and hearty other "hunch" and that Is on the congratulations made the occasion pickerel bite and he is going to one long to be remembered. j n e i p dominie Chown use a tew fish

Supervisor Mlchell is Inclined to bait, provided he Is furnished with agree with Officer Pugsley In bis I* *ey to the bait box. remarks upon the grape crop. He also g u i i e r # i n a speech at Beacon, takes advantage of the crop and has w h u e calling attention to the graft already filled with Juice over 400 l n ^ B u t e Highway Department, bottles of various sixes. He Is also I w a 8 interrupted by Sam. Beskin, the going to try cementing the "cut" of contractor, who constructed the Brew the stem from the vine and store in g t e r v i U a g e highway. His question a cool place for winter use. w a B . . w h o a p p o i n t e d Carlisle?" Buls-

The cake and confection sale for er admitted that be was responsible the benefit of the Red Cross now j for sending Carlisle's name to the being planned by the ladles o f 'Senate , and that he made the nom-Brewster gives promise of success a s ' lnation on Carlisle's record. Beskin thus far all have very kindly voiun-! seemed to be satisfied and withdrew teered to take part and help ln ' probably to meet Henneesy who was some way. Each and every person is at a hotel near by.

appealed to for some help. Even Kenneth Gardner has found health 5 cents will buy a bandage to relieve a u d D r o f i t l n t h e t r u c k i u g business the pain of torn flesh.

Negro Education In Georgia. This week at the regular Thurs­

day evening prayer meeting In the Presbyterian church, Miss Harriet Height gave a most Interesting talk on the work done by Spillman Semln ary in Atlanta, Ga. Miss Height taught for twelve years ln th i s In­stitution which Is so very efficient ln the education of negro girls and be­cause she told of her own personal experiences she was able to make some of the probelms of negro edu­cation very real and vivid t o her listeners.

She described the founding of the

OftOTOlt FALLS. Clifford Hahn, of Mid wood, spent

Sunday with friends ln town. John Miller, of Danbury, called

on Mrs. Henry Strang on Saturday.

Mrs. Rex has been the guest at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Gibson.

Mrs. Harris and dachter were In town for several days . the tatter part of the week.

On Wednesday there was an auc­tion of the households goods of Mrs. Georgia Harris.

Mrs. Henry Strang expects to spen the winter with her niece, Mrs. Sco-field of Bethel.

' Mr. and Mrs. Wim Grist.y have en­tertained several friends from New Jersey this week.

Thomas Wood has been enjoying a weeks vacation with friends in Brook­lyn and New York.

Mrs. Robert Schworm had as her guest one day last week Mrs. W. Watkins, of Patterson.

Several from here attended the pig roast supper given by the Grange at Mahopac Thursday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickens and child, of White Plains, spent Sunday with Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Schnabel.

Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Purdy and fami­ly motored to Poughkeepsle one day last week and attended the fair.

The young people who are to g ive the concert for the Red Cross fund are busily engaged in rehearsing.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schworm left the tatter part of the week to spend a tew dayB with friends in New York. #

The Western Union Telegraph men ha \e been re-setting poles on the west side of the tracks north of the station. * On Tuesday the funeral of John Hyland of Salem was held at St. Joseph's Catholic church. He was In the 70th year of his age.

Bills are posted for a large fair and supper to be given Sept. 30th by the Ladles Aid Society of the Methodist church at Purdy's.

Robert Schworm who Is employed by the New York City Board of Water Supply is enjoying a two weeks vacation.

Owing to the accident that happen­ed to Rev. Mr. Gibson on Sunday no services were held In the Pres­byterian church.

An evidence that the summer sea­son i s almost over, most of the sum­mer boarders have left for their homes ln the City.

E., C. Purdy received first and special prizes on some poultry he exhibited at the Westchester Coun­ty Pair in Mt. Kisco.

Patrons of the postofflce were sur­prised on Monday to find their let

ster. They wfire driven by Mr. Parkas at once to Brewster where Dr. W . N*. Boynton dressed their wouu<t* At present the boys are resting com­fortably and recovering as well a s can be expected.

Danbury Pair Attractions. The acts booked for entertainment

in front of the grand stand at the* Danbury Fair, Oct. 6-10, are of h igh merit. As a headliner there will b e Poth's auto polo, the original auto polo attraction, coming here direct from England. This act was booked at the Toronto exposition last year and proved of such merit that It play­ed a return date this year. It was) also booked at Rochester Industrial exposition both lat year and this . There are four autos ln the outfit two on each side and this exciting sport promises to produce more than the usual number of thrills. From three to four innings will be played each afternoon, beinnlng Tuesday.

The Webber family, consisting off six people, will present an acrobatic act, both original and artistic. There) are three beautiful girls and three) men who besport themselves in daring feats and graceful evolutions. Their costumes are handsome and the en­tire act is something apart from similar ones usually seen at fairs.

High diving always pleases Fa ir audiences. This year the Danbury Pair will present "Dare Devil Oliv­er." Although very young, this diss er Is hglhly venturesome. He divan from a height of 100 feet Into a smalt tank of water. A diving dog ass is ts him. The animal climbs up 50 feet an-aided and makes a wonderful dive. These two artists will delight t h e children as well as adults.

carron and Bill, called the F s m o — Tango Duo, will appear dally ln their varied dances, Including the Maxtxn and all the latest steps. Wherever seen these ancers have been cousW-dered pleasing addition. «•*""*

Comedy always goes well and. In fact, Is needful In many programs, especially at a fair. Th.i* element wi l l be ably Injected by two teams—the Orloffs, comedy bar artists, will be seen ln new.novelties and are consid­ered the best artists in their l ine. Hobson and Nichols, comedy skates, will be on hand and sure to era* ate many laughs with their bmnpn and falls. — * •

Two new telephones connected dur­ing the past week will be of con­venience to many people of th i s vi­cinity, that of Miss Anna Hyland, the trained nurse at North Salens and that of William Thorp, mason, Brewster.

at Los Angeles and at Riverside, Cal. "I've been down to Mt. Kisco help-' Going out into the country 18 miles

lng Will Lyon with his Fair," was slatting at four a. in., loading all the explanation given for many ab- ; household effects and family on a seuces last week. The attendance five ton truck. Motoring back to was not so large as the management town and Iff miles beyond, putting hoped for but it was substantial and the effectB and family into a new encouraging. The parachute man de- home and returning to the starting prived of his balloon by an unex- point before noon, then hauling fruit pected current of air that swept it for the remainder of the day has put out of sight on Friday hustled so per- Mc Gardner ln the 170 lb. class and sisteutly that he discovered it and robbed him of his desire to become made Saturday's ascension on time, ja banker.

Charles Hutchings, late electrician and understudy for M.ldget Underbill,

The Camp Fire Girls, of Pawling, think they have in process of con-structiou the first bungalow used ex- h a B b l u 8 B o n i * d out as a song writer, cluaively for girl campers. Although l f y o U d o u b l l l c a l 1 o u D a r i u B S t e v ' the Brewster camp fire girls have *"* a a d g e t * * 8 0 U » - U B t t t r l B o l f

already enjoyed bungalow life their w l U l ** K i r l w l l L U i e * • • o f h a W j l

hue and then goes on to tell that 'twas in the golden twilight in the merry month of June, when the rose

Brook retreat during the nutting sea-sou.

habitation on the shore of Bog Brook Reservoir was never fully de­dicated. They can gel some pointers by attending the Pawling dedication W a * , u a t a b u d d i u * " * ^ a o v e r

on the Mfe and puB off a celebra- W a * i u b l o O U J- T h e r e l* ^ a c l l o r -tion of the same kind at their Bog U B w L k b b r i u g B i u »• WW* t h e

good old bummer time, the silvr'y moon, the grassy plain, the fields of golden grain and the cottage by the

Patrick W. Corcoran, ou a vacation b e a - The music is by Daniel Shaw of two weeks, is now one oi the old- [ The Security Mutual Fire lnsur-est inspectors of subwsy construction, ance Co., the home office being at Although it seems o aB1 a few sea- Delhi, Delaware Co., Is one of sev-sous ago when he Was getting out era! Mutual companies now assoclat-dimenslou stone for Sodom Dam at ed together for the purpose estab-Seualor Towner's quarry and passing lishiug insurance rate* on property it over to Engineer Burbank for ac- outside of conflagration souea The ceplauce he reminds us that nearly a association haa been represented in quarter of s century has elapsed— Brewster by a Mr. Ferris, who is de-and he is the same sturdy, good airous of making a list of expirations nstured "Pat," Just a little more of all policies now in force, tor the white, mingled with the foliage uu - p u r p e s e of advising the insured of s der his hat but otherwise the same, new premium rate which will be He is for Whitman too, having be-J about 20 per cent, below the rate come acquainted with the young inau exacted by standard companies. While while he was stopping at a private j In Brewster Mr Ferris has been in boaiding house which numbered , oousul tat ion with Myron P. Howes, among its guests the parents of the , William E Smith and others who are prospective candidate. interested hi his proposition

institution by Miss Giles and Miss Packard who were aided by a Baptist' tor boxes facing the north instead of Mission ln Boston. These two wo- the west. The change makes a great men from the north hud been so hor-1 imprpement. rifled by the squalor and degreda-, R e y R p G i l ) 8 o n m f t t w J t h a p a J u . tion in which the negro of the south | f u l ^ . ^ J e n t B u i l d u y morning when lived that they put forth every ef- e r i l , l k , n g ,I1B automobile. It is report-fort to secuie some means of e n - | e d U m t t h e e h g l u e b a c k f l r e d

lightenment lor the colored people. A B u r o l t e uj„ wr|B(.t

their eutei prise succeedd more and

and

HEADING NOTICES.

For Heal Xnute, w e A . P. Budd.

ROOMS TO RBNT - T w o comfortable" Apply Ui Daniel Burke, Brerster.

W ANTED -Girl tor quirt- of Mra K. £ . Birch, Pu

aunl nousework. 1 JUB Are.

ROOMS TO LBT.-Kour rooms on Marvin Ave. Inquire oi U<Mtrge 1'llcher hetwoeu 0 and r

1'. M.

r KKNT.—HOUWJ with six rooms on Mala. Btreot. Inuiin«"»»»»— »• - - - - * • -

iA>»He, Brew-

more Interest was awakened ln their work throughout the country. Mr. and Mrs. John D. hock feller gave most substantial assistance and it is In honor to that the school Is call­ed Spillman Seminary as Mrs. Rock-feller's mother was a MIBB Spillman.

There are now various departments ln thiH Seminary in which negro

The bride and groom, Mr. bud Mrs. John Shay, returned to town on" Wednesday. They expect to occupy the cottage Just vacated by Mrs. Georgia Harris.

The large white house on the east side of the railroad track kuown as the Miller house has been wiecked to provide right of way for the new

girls may be given an education, both S u t e r o t t d w u i t u iH L t i U K b u l l t

cultured and practical. The practical courses Include sewing and dreas-

It is reported that a robbery was committed at the railroad station

making, millinery, cooking, laundry i during the early hours on Saturday work, gardening and nursing. But j morning. Entrance was made through above all their education must be • t t window broken in the office room. Christian. They are taught to read j It was reported that the loss was the Bible and understand it and by great but it has been learned since this means superstious beliefs which ; * • ! only a box of cigars was miss formerly were wide spread among i i u g trow a box of meichaudise be the negro people are rapidly being longing to a local store keeper.

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HO U S E VoU SALE -Good all around work horhe Apply to Oscar Johnson. K. T. U>.

4, Brewster, N. Y. •

1 ? ° " " h K - T h r o e work horse*. Ac^lm.!©! boa, Die, Brewster.

r |X> KENT.—Booms on Main Street suitable aw i man and wile- AU convenience* c A

Randall, Brewster, N. Y.

destroyed and are being succeeded by a religion and morality.

On Wednesday of last week a very pretty church wedding hook place

Miss l iaigbt said she had of ten i at the Church of the Transflguiution

MYnO'.'2£U>rentat North Brewster, n u t reasonable, ...*.vr In hnm«e. Diuuirs of

W. L. Gates, l'houe ivt.U, Brewster.

tiOTTAGKTO UENT-Klve rcoma and~bsta* / all modern Improvement. Inquire oflU. M

Turner, Brewster, New York ^ * u u c 0 1 | a - • *

OOM KENT.—Ant-itrhi room house ai*d sard * en near Dikemans Apply u, u e o m Pauper, P. O. Brewster. New York. * r p o BENT.-House wiilj modern Improvement 1 Corner East Urancu mid Murulusth'«rue'

Ave Inipui. or It O. Vaubcoy, BiewhUVr.

IfOM KALE. -1 buuio uud l Bunabout. I Luiu-T ber Box Wasou. Will sell u- reasonable

1'nues. inquire of A. Vores, Bruwsn-r N. Y.

OB. WETMwHE'SrohHKfTlVB.-Tbe guar autuod HUMiuu-n Uem<n.». and Wetmore'a

i aartli- Puis tor bale at all Ilrst class DruK fciore. ^

been aHked whether or not it pays to educate the negro girls. In so far as the real test of an education is shown in the ability to apply ideas that have been gained to the practi­cal problems of life, she says it is a most paying investment Spillman Seminary stands as one of the most

in Brooklyn, when Miss Minnie licit-man, of Brooklyn, was Joined in the bkcred bunds oi matrimony to John M. Shay, of Croton Falls. The bride was prettily alti ied in a traveling suit of dark blue and was attended by Miss Anna Ustrauder and Edward Shay, brother of the groom was best

efficient agencies that are working man. After the ceremony the happy for Die uplift of the negro race.

Prof. !->. Kennedy Fraser, of Edin­burgh, Scotland, graduate of Ham-bur aud winner of many'university scholarships, was a guest of members of Kishawana Country Club for the week end. At his first "try out" ou the links he astonished the native novices and cup winners as well by equaling the bogie score from hole to hole over the most difficult sec­tions oi the course- Naturally he was charmed with a course so thor­oughly appreciative of his stroke as well as by the compliments paid him by members oi the club who wit­nessed his play and marveled at the ease and accuracy of his drives. Fraser will succeed Whipple as pro­fessor of psychology at Cornell, the 'alter having been elected "chief" of that st<-. ig t> the directors of Chicago University.

couple left for an extended trip to Boston and other eastern cities. After the honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Shay expect to reside in Croton. They huvc the best wishes of their many friends in Brooklyn aud Croton for a Long and happy married life.

Frank Vores and Frank Plerauo, of Somers, met with quite a serious ac­cident on Saturday evening. They were returning home from Brewster where they had attended a moving picture show on u motor cycle. They were going at pretty good speed when they came to a drove of cattle. One of the cows ran in front oi the machine aud both riders were heavily thrown to the road. Fierauo received a broken collar bone a i d other slight injuries while Vores was quite badly cut on the chin. His chest aud eyes were lacerated. They were later dis­covered by Mr. Park us. of Purdy's. who was also returning from hrv*

• IMPi l i EK AND Ku Ui HOUSE liol halves OU l """"hfht way i 06. Kwiaoj able. Addrena v T. CuUllUid. .*U l l . iU imr bt : BiookDu

New York. •—«*«»

WANTED.—u Youns Men or «ood hablUt ui work In Bowling Alle> GuoJ wantat

W. U. onel i , Utvw-tight part lea Ster, New York.

Address.

i^lTl'ATlOM WANTED.-B a young woman P5 General housework. Cau rurni^b gouo rulerenues. luquhe oi Mrs Theodore BaUer BiewaUs*, Mew iork. "

^TOTI<•E - T u e owner or three blacTand anina I bcliei-b .-an ha\e same n> pi owns u m J

snip and cal.ILK on IVivnw i.uilagber w i u n IUK) nuvc been lui t e last *eek. '

W A N i l , I) TO BENT KABM.-10 anros or in-.iv wim option oi buying, liou>« %HLU

all ImpioiI i m u u . muai ha\e Kruit aud auoJ out Uou.eo. U Dahnae, Ooo Weal lol t t St New Yen. city. ~ •

W ANTED.—Good bom.- iu wm.-u to a.ura hcarlj new unrig hi piano Will give la*

lor storage. Would seil at bargain uiloe on leru-s it wanted artur trial. Jtano L Nu i lire a sicr staidard

PIANO TUNING—it you want nmuuaas Work In ihh. line bind >our order by postal dlrexl

to us Duma Leading Music ilou«.6^WMarunA avenue, While PI Inn, N Y. our work 1* guar anioed. Prompt service

FABM VOH SALE -Mile south oi Dover Plains One hundred and dtry acioa. one barn and

two houses. Good tl.lable land; Ivven'y acres wooded Buiihlug water in house and barn

od U-riua leaM'ha 1c John O auahra Exe- uu-i Dotal Plains, N. Y. *"'

Mia south o i l over a aures One Uari ble land twenty a

Plain* sag

FAMM KoU SALE Hundred aud liny acn»

two houses Good UliaO. wooded Banning water In house aod'bZrua"

nd terms reasonable. John o EiiaivT Executor. Dover Plains, New Y'ork. ' * ' p o a SALE -Cow, live yeara old U- Uer two A years old. both due abuui oet lotli ycartUkg heller AU thita- are lioL.t.in rS-Jn?

• and all are tuberculin tested Mrs j GoodwnT - , Shadow Lawn, BivasUi . New Y^a. W*W"A*''