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r — - 1 - consiNiNo P i ft ,-H- •D' IN I *r— 878.1 VOL. XX., No. 51. KATONAH? N. V;, FRIDAY,, FEBRUARY 24, 189p. $1,50 A YEAR Bastoess/^ifeetoQ, Katonah, tf. Y. T he Katonah Times, Furnishes the new^from all the Towns In Northern' Westchester -County;—Also tlio-best-sdvertlslng medium iinhat\S«ctlon: ~ FINE JOB PRINTINQ -done—promptly—and~at low rateSi MERIT § wmtr Katonah,\ The proof of this old saying is the success of DOUGLAS' •Shoes for men and FANCHER ~£~C0\ T 5. Sho<s tor Laches. \ The best way to make a per manent customer is to show these brands^ SOLD BY Br-Ar No. I ^.Parkway, Katonah;- Arnold \ & Bakery and * ^ * Confectionery jg 2 ?_.Oystex Saloon and m Lunch Room. ^ HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS 71 czi Bread.Cake,Fruit, Candy, 1-iGJgare,' Eto. Bakery goods fresh every monung—trflm. Dlehl's Bakery. BIONEER—HOUSE, * Katonah, N. Y. near 0 Dry Lumber and Lehigh Coal. lOJerjmus^iiteinpUtlng-Birtftlliny-wltt ^^^^ •Cir|»^nters..& Builders, lyPlflnB- .£^.4 Spedflcation^;' furnished, \fljtftfactfon p^amntflnd—in .paxttonlar. BPECIAhTYr - - Katonah, - N.Y. DESIRABLE Building Lots f AND Real Estate PJ n » Viourc OP THE OLD & \NEW rine views VILLAGES of KATONAH N.Y. Katonah-HoteI T :TdfcQreen, Prop. do well to call and examlna this stock before purchasing. -Purdy- - -Station— Ni-¥s- Leads Jl. JJiller, n -Real-Estate, Fire and Life Insurance, Ag't. -A..™ .'Bedford; MbuntKisco, and Vicinity. AgentfOrthe following Com panies:—FIBE; ^Itna, of. Har ford; Httnoyof—of New YulkT Homo, of JsTew York; St. Paul, F. & M., of St Paul, Ml n: LIFE; Mutual Life, of Now York'.—AC CIDENT: The Fidelity and Cas- lialty \Co. ^f 1Now\York. j>_ , Ageat -loE ^Fidelity and Casu*~ ItyPlatio Glui33\Insuran6e_Co:— Katonah, N. Y. I N. I. MEKEEL. N II. MINOR MEKEEL\ &.MH0R, DEALERS. LN. Dry (ioods, ~ T Qroeefies, Boots-fe-Shcyesr-Jb^otu?,; Peed, iGrrain, &c We havo a full line of MedIethes always en hand. Munyon'a Try Mun- yons Inhaler cures Catarrh and Throat troubles.. Price $100. W T3 rare, selling.ja.-flno- Miracaibo, Coffeo-'f or IB cents pejr pound. _^r^; GOLDENS BRIDGE. • Jacob Gassman In Jail. , Somo time ago in the columns of this paper we stuled that Jacob GOSB- hwn -hadpuTclmsed. the uouuters ami bar from the Croton River House at Purdy's and placed them tn his barber shop at Guldens. Bridge.* We also stat- jBijjthftt ho Intended to sell beer and eld -etand^i -Tahttt -timewarhed -hitn riiafne L *rtJUld be locked -up-in the-county—juil-| but such warning did no good. Jacob ebld beer and It js said that he was doing quite a.goocLbasiness :aud .had treen-dolng so alf wliiter but tho end camo this week. He was taken to White Plalus and endited beroro 'the Grand Jury andjs iuiw_in- the White |zPJgriBTfflf5r-wnmr^ : Agents for Old Staten Iilond Co. PURDY STATION, • BEDFORD VILLAGE. Mr. 'W.IP.' Hockley .has a Bteam-Baw- mlll.yard full of logs to be .sawed Into lumber. They have been brought in during the whiter and tho rifill people arc doing p. rushing business.— . \Ve are glad to see tfiis saw mill running Tst'rainnastr 1 —-, 1 — School was closed hero on Washings ton's birthday.^ Mrs. Susan Marble, who has been spending a few weeks in Washington returned homp* on Tuesday. . iSlQOu=£toxiat_wll L_conio_oft_iiusxE| month and we see very little hope for Jacob Perhaps it will teach him u, reason and stop, him hereafter from .evading the law. Jacob' is a barber^ and has had a shop.it Croton Falls, -Piirdys, Kutopah and Goldens Bridge. Jacob als > owns a very, small building -atHhe-Bridge- which can bo seen as vou pass by on the train. . —Mrs-Gr-E, Brawn. is_anteifiRhfng~ a friend from the city. —Marriedj=at—St—gx'aneis' \Reutury Mount, Kisco on Monday lost, Mr. Casper Buger to Miss Mary. Enright. We extend cdngratulationB. . Mr. Andrew Taulsen, of Yonkers spent Washington!s birthday 'with frienda-at-this'-plae €j •—;— SOUTH SALEM. Mr. Alfred .Stores of New York, been spending a few' days with and Mrs. VanNorden. ' was given by Rov C H Tyndal], Ph. [D.,on \Object Tcachiug.\ Mt. Wm. ^fcshirwv of Boston Muss; 'wha is tho has Tiensurer of the United Soeity of tho \ lr Y, P. S. C E. gave . an address oa ' \iiohool or Eudeavor Methods\ which Tho snow disappeared very rapidly was appreciated by the large audience, the -fere part of- tbla-weeki -mostr of- 1 he—Hw was foilowqil by Kov; J. F. iQpRSjjp • roads have been dug out, but, phero is wl.io gavo an interesting talk upon still a good deal of snow iu the woods. \Equipment \ Open Parliirieht Com- Tho Rev Mr. Long\ preached hi->ro mittee Conferences wero conducted by -vety acceptably, on last Sunday morn- Mr. R.F.Uifr, of Chappaqua, from * : Ing-and-oVeniugi-iRvtts;a-Une'dayrand-5 :20 'to\tt '11ipnii .'w^ 7 -l)o-wna-gret>t.(»i with ,\ good . nongrega- ment wasanado for.suprier Tho sup- tion. \ per was laid\ ~toV thit\ Auditorium. Dr. Churchill and his family expect Jevenff-flvu waltera -SMS L^ L cM^e to moveto-theirncw home in Pound- y?^..?. Yer ^ 1 ??.'?5,.f!?y^.f_?- t 1 . ^f.^T\ 0 ridge noxt week \Wo shall' miss them very much, and are'sorry to havo them leave. EzraSoofloTd-and- hla raothar\will m ove ^ntQrthflJiauBO— 'Vfieated—by—X)' .;• CROSS RIVER. ~jlre we to have iros't in iMay~0n~ac-- count of having fog. in, February, and on^the same dates—18th and 22d? r^-ccordin^^as wo BOW, so nhall-we reap, E. B. *Avery has gone aftor a car load of working oxen. Wonder if Jie_wiu get snowbOuna V —The ladies of the -M. E; TihurcK will hold a sociable at the reBldfenc? of Mr. George W. Ruscoe Ing, February 28th. invited to attend. -eirarehlll- The congregational \m eeting of the Sing.'N Y. This' was followed by a Presbyterian chuich met on Tuesday, prayer by Rov. R P. Gibson of Croton February. 21st, as called, and gave a Falls, N. Y. The different Committees practically unanimous call to th ,o Rev. reports were then read At this timo Jara .e8L. Jeull, 6F Jamesvllle, New it was announced that the .Convention York to become its pastor,- and ap- of 19u0 woulcVDBe held in* Yonkers, N. pointed commiaslaneja to prosecuto y. This anuouricement brought forth tho call before Presbytery. It is very much applause.. Rov. W. D. Granger, gratifying to airtuat there' is Buch a• D. D., pastor Baptist church, Mount good feeling with regard to Mr. Jeull. Vernon N Y. had charge of tho He is a bright and promising young Question LOX. An address entitled mun of ability. ( \Victory By Surrender\ was th'en given Soveml-of our^-oungT)trbTJlo-^ttend--by-^Iir-Williirm-8ha>vr~The i lust num— - od tire County Convention of Chtistian ber on tho program was an address by Endeavor at WhiEe Plains Off Wednes- Rov. John H. Elliott, D D on \Tho day.\— | Quiet Hour.\ At 5:20 the Junior Tho Ladles Foroign Missionary Workera Conforonce was opened in tho ' Society held their motfthly .Bociable on parlors of tue church and wero con- Thuredny ovenlag.fttalioh6u8Q of Mr 1 d\**\'! hy Mlm C, Ti. Angell. It was on Tuesday oven- All are cordially Joseph Slaws'oh. Tho subject of the Y-^-Sr •Cr-E^oeicty-on-Suntiay- Ing Is \PaTm Tree Christians \ Miss Abbie. Rockwell is tho' appointed lender. ~Mr. at«i Mrs. Stephen Piatt) are en tertaining a nephew from Stuben coun- tyi-a-Mr. Lyon, Supervisor of tho town l^^hicbrhtr'residesT— z—: . BEDFORD STATION. Mr, Cunnlng*ham of thesouthern end. of the town .is now being* talked 6£; for Root! Commissioner. Some say* that he Is too far away so that .if. a\ washout should happen here, it-would.- The 8'now storm of \last; week has cost the' town of Bedford- another thousand dollars which the tox pavers ln SXvi in if Mm trwn i .1 in linviv-trt Tim- rp\~ ^KB^tnose in venice, oni. PHOTOGRAPHER. ! -AVERY & - 8 MITB ; J of tho tiowu-^-wlll liuw to pay,\ Two pig snow storms in one winter increas es our \taxes to quite a* degree. It seems like a needles8 -expense-to~T>ay out so- much, money to' clear-the roads. H-our -mrmerBandJabpxflTfl ^'would—do- as in other_se~ctions ,.get xmt ^after_the -storm—with- teams and—hands and all hands break out the roads, it would\be money in. their pocket and better' for the town. -Tho laborers in-the \town had their pocket books replenished soniewhat lost week for services 'rendered in clearing, tho roads and track of snow. |— TUED—at his resTclonco~on Saturday lusT7 ^dhlclJ3.'JLiriaJuilged-70 , --ytiUtar =Mt'. O'Biien was an old- -residout of this section, having jived withjn the bound ary of a few miles for nearly 48 years. He Was a good upright and respected citizen and had - many friends.. , A1-. though 70 years old he did not jook or -aofr-like it, being- of-aMivoly-^turn—und- pleasuDt dispositipn. A few .;mqnths Tigo Iro was taken sick with liver troablo. It was tho first and lost sick ness of his lifo. Ho gradually failod unliUMt JMurday. wiefl_AQ _ passed_| quietly away. He leaves a widow,- two sons Thomas and Daniel,- Jr., and one daugh^i&tM'ia^ HisTuhoraltook-placo from St. Tuesday; -Into!- Katonah. Lace Curtains -iWatob.es, Clooks, Tea Set8,^.Toiiot_Sats < -and .'many other PQrP useful articles | IlLL With $5.00, $7.00 and $10.00 orders, Send this \Ad.\ and ISo.'ond get i lb. BZST.TET , Imported, and new Ulna' trated Prloe-Eist. Great Indnos- ; msnts. : : ' TUB ORHAT AMERICAN THA doj^, 41 aWTj'l Vewy St., N. V., P. O. Box 2S9t JlRANK E. WAITE, Architect f / BTewster, N. Y. JAKTIIO-R-S. AVERT.—MORY W. SIHTIEJ FUNERAL—DIRECTORS -AND— EMBALMERS, , Katonah, N.Y. OFFICE AND RESIDENCE: . HE3K-KAmoW^H*- \loss. Patrielc's-.church-on ment at Pleasantvillo —Arthur Whihn nn d Isaac . Vliecmard Vanscoy's black snako suc- combed to thejcold last week. Had he hung on until this week he would have fofind, weather hotter suited• to his rftk'eshlp's health. r^Alorizo ebb,.ot Greenwich, Gt,, pSMpndayl •fZ^tj.J^ 20 of her laying hens' of late-^\ the wotk of minks, Our-^ptreeta are gottlng Bomethinp' Seat. Col. H. K Hunnington was a visitor here Wednesday. While here he at tended the County Convention' of the \PS.C.E. we ich do not. to ride have - their gondolas in froni-house to house. AWwe•mistaken In saying \that at \the town meeting this spring, a. Road 1 Commissloncrsvlll DO eiectett .to- suc- ceod the one whose term of - office ex- pirfiSiOrie -year-from-said'olootion, or-ls- sald officer elected -fdr the term - of ono year only, beginning at ths closo of the term of the present incumbent? Will tho-Edltor pleaso-answer. Wiqare unable to answer this ques tion In this issue. Some claim that the new law is defective In ono or two partloulars-suoh-as the above, A full ftnswftr-wlll-pe in our naxt Issue.—Ed. SOMERS snow If anybody says \beautiful shot'him on the spot! < - >The-hIghway8, altho,ugh-thc-.author=-| itieshavo done thoir best, aro still, in some places almost impassable, and drifts, mud, and slush alternato with frequent regularity. Horrible, fully OXPJKSSCfiJfc, _ The owners of proporty that lies in will Bayard •took-Rov,—Cornelius = McUhee*S~\trorsrr f rom his stable' lost Wednesday even ing without permission and went fot a drivo apmewhere, and havo not Trtrorwn —up;—at— thi3 —writing. Thj dominio is-aftcr them and says\ ho make it hot for thenri. It,was quito a surprisp to the boys when they learned that. Mr.. Casper Rugor and Miss Mary Enright wore murrictl at Mount Kisco last\ Monday evening, au'd they started out in 'forco to give thom a ro.using skiniinerton. Casper expected itand met-them and did the \grand thing\ so stopping the 8pre.na^?l____ =n; — . Tho snow drifts on the highways the Waterehod'are making an^q^gan-. rE^^ngSffor^ecognltion and justice. JX E_Anthony, JEsq.,.oI Brooklyn has cbarge prtUFlegallipe of tho mattor, while, they have the moral supportof the whole community. P. DIEHL, Offlco In White Plains, Park Offlco j Depot Square. Bakery and l^oniectionery, Cakes, Pies, Eto. First-class and' al.- *wtrys rehable. ' SupplleshEQYT'S BJ^ERYJIatonaliJ . 'BREWSTER, TZ.ir. through here are all shovelled otit und good-shapoi At. •oirol timo thcro must havo been forty,•-•ftiph ac work shoveling.. The drifts near tho \ rcsi- deneoof.Mrs Ti avis and oh tho Hook road woro something enormous. PURDY STATION.' D. Edgar Anthony, Esq. Attorney at Law, has presented tho petition of the property ownofs befpro the Court of Special Session in Brboklyn and -'an ordu?-t ©-8h &\v-causo-haa—been- grant ed\ and tho first point, won\ for the property owners whoso names aro on tho petition.' CURES ALL-KlDNEV. STOMACH i •- -, AND LIVER TROUBLES. Taxes aro beginning to community, and, oi course, Town Moeting is assuming an amount of InUrest^botli-wIttL-prQanectfyo candl dates and tho-present o01 ecrs. \There's plenty of go6cl timber-tu-tbis-iown 'to construct towu^officials from, in either party.. The license question will also bo submitted again. r There can bo no question as to the financial, aspect of this matter in its benefit to* tho town, and as to the.moral sido; why, there dqes not seem to oxist a higher degrco, of rnorality in a no-liccnao community' than there is In ono whero liquors and boer-is'eojd.^ It-i8-8did-thnt -Tnr >To ti 1 \' proporty at Jf urdyswill bo presonted boforb the, commission tho prcsont week. It \is to bo hoped, that tho members of that Commission will - have experienced a change'Qfhcart 9ince tfteir awards on tliO-flret pafr^f this property. Among tho othe'r\~buudhigs tb bo moved at Purdy8 ?te tho M.-E. Church Negotiations have been mndo for tho .purchaao of a lot for tho church, Ioca tion-, of-Mr?S. Hr.Smith whoso land admirably well situated for this pose. >Thls church was erected in precedinglhe division of old Cortlahdt circuifcv The society had formerly Worshipped in the -brick church in Somors ylllago but this' building ..was sold in lasi.and tho proceeds louud nhcleus for a building fund for Purdy's. Tho next yefai';the church- was built. ThxiST-Brown-nnd-Sr-Sr-Furgoson wero the JBuildlng Committed* Both theso mon are now dead,\ is pun- 1'852 and everything moved^, in systematic \oTdiJE:—HTOiiiofrnilo-abbUt 'fOuT^lIun drod and fifty delegates-wero at Bup- per, and eyeryono seemed to bo eujoyiug themselves - of tho \bountiful xepust: . ThH wvpiilng session began c ^rorriptly-at j ha0^by—a led by MrTWalter h. •JoIid8on \oT Slffg^ :pralse^ ser-vica- Meeting of the very interestin'g meeting. Tho .slng- •ing-ofthoeouventlon excelled all. other attempts. Delegates from tho follow- 'ng-plnces legiatercd:—Yonkoro, Mt— Vernon, Scarada'le, Irvington-on-Hud- son, Tarrytown, King Sing, Scar borough, Elmaford, Brow.storj.Croton -PallsrSoutb-SaiomrKcnsica, Valhalla, KatDnah,\Mt. Kisco, Portehestor, Mtt- ^^^^^ maroneek, Rye, Now Rochelle, Harri- Our Week ly Letter From Th^CoTffity^e^©h<»PPtKlua;—^Pleasantvillo, Ar- ' - - 1 monk, Yorktown, etc. MIBB Julia K. Milior and .Cli'drles Kingsley Had chargo of tho registery books and badges. \WHITE PLAINS. - Mr. AntopAo de Diaz of Qumlby Ave.- whg;haa' beeton^ubtftdrj Bqmoi^tlme'i' ItBQfOBK Deenan -VUDOTtOrj VOVaa^XOa»i- TUra ¥nK ,tn o »f rilttflJn for Jlnnln '-'JBAW-'\ called upon friends here last Saturday: It CQR t thn t\\'\ Tlhilfn T>lnln n [.nnC to remove the. excess of ' siiow from \Railroad avenuo after tho recent storm. - W—H-^nlffen, tho hardware deale'r;- is having' 'extensive improvements nrade-hrfflsstore,> John T. Vormelt is dom^tEe\work. .. 1 Miss Emma Miller of North street is spending a few days with friends on Long-Island. , Miss Mabel G. Foster of Boston, Mass., iTVisiting Mrs. Henry P. Griffon of North Broadway, A party of about twenty young pco- plo from Portehestor on joyed a sleigh- ride to Wliito PJains ono evening lust woek. They; took suppor at tho SlUhUafd house. -— A letter recoivod by friends Of Rioh- mond E. Slado, States that his family has arrived at Tampa, Florida, safely. Capt\ C. Cosgro-vo, of New Y <>rk and Lieut. Prieo, of Boston aro conducting apeeiiiniiGOtiugB -in— tho Salvation Army's-Hall. > Tho Lenox Laundry Company havo purchased tho interest of tho Wallach's Laundry Company. Civil Service examinations, open to all.-wllt bo held in most large towns-irr— jplaces and how the'positions can ' bor pdhcleiico College, Washington, D. C, and tho game will bo. furntehod with out cost. ilrsTSmith—1 suppose you Favo no objection to telling mo why you left your last place ?' Appllcaut—My mistress, Mrs. Brown, wasn't truthful. Mrs. Smith—In tho habit of telling falsehoods ? Well, I-cannot blame you. In what way did she tell wrong stories? Applicant—Somebody told her she saw MfT Brown kiss nie in the hall, und Mrs brown s-dd she'd liko to see hint do it. \ Of courso that wasn't trae, you know.—Boston Transcript. p. DAVID favorite Mr. G. W: Jones 'of Tarrytown, opened liis gent's furnishing Atom, in I _ ;ThFMo\ran BuiHIngriv'cdnesday. The Masqurado Ball giyon in Audltotium, Wednesday tvening, the J. O. TJ. A. M. was a sucecs3. — T L ^jWhy do many of- our house owners intercsTTnirtTaTinrbrrat^u*4agJ^^ tho by rent their houses. ThoTaxcs) in Whito Plains aro only Sli.2G on a thousand doliaTSTT'This includes village, school, atato and countytnxes^Nowrsomfrflf- thb up county townships pay as mucli if not more, on a thousand dollars, but are obliged fo r'ent houses for much lo's8. A houso renting .in Katonah for 815 per. month costs $30 Or \$35 in Whito Plains. Mrs.. W. S.. Curtis of Grovo street has returndd from a visit to Syracuse, N. Y. tho -EL. CAN BUY AS GOOD Tho sixth annual Convention of WcstchestcT County Y P. «- CI. \convened in the. .baptist' Church the. Baptist' Church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Tho church was tastefully decorated with the national colore. AiT\hour before the timo for openingT the Convention, Mfgntpa hngnn to arrive. .Trolley Gr Qceries-,. JDry^GooiiB\ Hardware- & ~ House Furnishing Goods A'i- -OUR. cafslirought crowds from thoTtvor jind sound towns, 'trains brought j- others from tho north and south,\While '\ many catneancarrlqges, until over six hundred delegates\ ' had _ assemblcdr breaking all records in number of any previous Convention. - Tho Convention was opened by a praisp service led 'by) Mr. CTwnTU-MrWillis7Bu3ihess Secre- tary of State Y, M. C. A. Now York city. \The Address, of Welcome\ was Kiven by Prof. Gcorgo H. McNair, '- NEW; Department\ STORE pAs you cap get|Jnnywhero and just as cneap. Call and ago us. * I 'rtnelpiil of SchooVwho wos-^ollowctl by Mrs. Wellington White, Sepretary Woman's NutionafcSabbath Alliance^ who talked iipon-\Subbath Obsorvancoi\ Ono of-] tho mostrlnldr&sting -talks of tHfb day 'Goldens Bridge.
