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There was a {large attendance at the ■lien pi® supper in th e Methodist arch, last Thursday evening and the eds were ^90 Vhe’, annual chicken pie supper of e-tet Piesby terian, Church will be Id^Chursday evening, Nov. 4;. sup- Vfeorn 5.30 until all are served. f#iihe monthly meetings of the Mitflre companies come on election a®-first Tuesday, the meetings * ’ Monday night, November t h e V o t e r s o f D e l a w a r e C o u n t y * The following is a true and collect U$t ol all Nomination^ ol Candidates for Offices to be tilled a t the General Election to he held November % 1 9 1 5 , certified to or filed in onr office pursuant to the provisions ol the Election Law. us C A N D ID A T E S N O M IN A T E D B Y R E P U B L IC A N P A R T Y Name of Candidate Rowland L. Davis . . . Edwin A. Mackey . . . Alford L. A u s ti n ____ Ralph H. Loomis .. . Austin D. Johnson .. Claude R. Woods ... Title of Office Judge 6th Dist. Assembly ........... Sheriff ................... Coroners .............. Coroners Coroners Place of Residence 30 Madison Street, Cortland, N. Y. Franklin, N. Y. Delhi, N. Y. Sidney, N. Y. East ©ranch, N. 7 . Delhi, N. Y. Emblem chosen to represent and dis tinguish fhe candidates of the Re publican Party. f t Large Kumber of Causes Tried during Three Weeks, others Settled or Stricken Off. In County -Court on Monday a child was adopted, probably not as favor ably as No. 104 by Mrs. Helen Gould Shepard, and yet this boy has a chance to become president or a mil lionaire. The little boy’s name was Gerald Crandle, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Saulsbury of Cannonsville are his new parents. C A N D ID A T E S N O M IN A T E D B Y D E M O C R A T IC P A R T Y Name of Candidate % .;Jaii\es K. BenfiLeld hnd daughter, fjjtsabelle walfe^farfe for California . *_'jfj§& lng the Santa jlftctirsion & W ® w k a g o . Their trip . J he an extended, one. IlK will of TDlizaEe®k A. Hamilton, l%0f this toWn 'Tvhioh was probated jllfQnday, give's to the Board of f^jgrt Missions nf the U. P. Church alf the Estate of $1,000. rfWJ Eliza ^H&rder~ of Meredith reet was op|pi#M on for a tumor tffte Onee3^^^.ospital„ last Wed- ej§|?» T h e i ^ l r a t i o n • was a sim- one\-4fSp| she will be able to jgqf in a f 0 M > $w $ BerthajM&augliter -of Mr. and rf-George % K Fisher, will be mar- l | | t tkeiyv|peihi home next Sat- r$a| to Wih&rop Wright, an in- tmijfor in tl^ V a i v e r s lt jr of Miehi- ||8t Ann new r^X w a y to the Agricul- u^GehooI,,^lldh passes in front of ejpgh S < m t & aad across the hill- eiffd and through the state farm being cDb&ixeted. The graceful liryqs on th& -school grounds add. th. \Tr| Bruce -l&patriek was operates |last T h u r s d a y forenoon at Neal dsgifal b y .® . Latcher of Oneonta, ‘s'teS hy DjB. Ormlston and Good- %. The operation was a complete cjpg&.&ndftlie patient is recovering jen|:cl!y. T - hiirSfcl item ’s Church Sunday eve- IngtfRev, Dumbell spoke for no- .<$%> plaMIy and clearly. All the migbrs of Delhi are interested be- $ of the danger whieh threatens -S.omiMnity, if intoxicating liquor sold openly. ,,, DelM-Andes state road will Ifoon h a J n fine condition, as the gibing will be completed in ujltfiQ days of favorable weather. e|#ork in the village is now being | and i t i s apparent that this job then very well done. tickets for the Grange en- at $1.50 for the five have well., The first number was Jft Tuesday evening and proved interesting to t h e , large audi- p present. It is evident that the J j i Grange can do things, and an Jeresting course is assured, {■phe will of the lath Marion M. Pal- jeS- which was admitted to probate ,,^;Monday, gives th e household ef- t|Ts and $2,000 to the widow, the bal- .|t& to b e equally divided between $ widow and daughter. The esti- jte of the .estate Is $20,000 personal $?,5O0 realty. ° h interesting social was held in Second church chapel last Fri- evening. It differed from the church soeial in that there was p h o n e y expected. It was purely a Wial evening for exchanging meet- aad. getting hotter acquainted. le^cam e , refreshments id it was a success, lay evening at the home imma Young on Second her daughter, Miss Gertrude y Youpg was married to Wil- ?W t A. Humphries, the only son of m . and Mrs. W. J. Humphries. \Rev. P®- Robinson, D. D., was the offlciat- i>|| clergyman a n d t b e ring service H used. Mr. Humphries is the vP>r member of the druggist firm ®fKerriIl & Humphries, and both i® young people-are highly esteem- After their auto trip to the Adir- , . they wit! occupy their tn r - ffiSted home on Jackson Terrace. Rowland L. Davis . John A. Roney .. . Bert C. Anderson George L. Hubbell Fred D. Wilson ... R. K. Palmerton .. Title of Office Judge 6th Dist. Assembly ........... Sheriff ..................... Coroners ................ Coroners ................ Coroners ................ Place of Residence 30 Madison Street, Cortland, N. Y. Franklin, N. Y. Hancock, N. Y. Hobart, N. Y. Downsville, N. Y. Cannonsville, N. Y, Emblem chosen to represent and dis tinguish the candidates of the Dem ocratic Party. ★ C A N D ID A T E S N O M IN A T E D B Y P R O H I B I T I O N P A R T Y Name of Candidate Title of Office Place of Residence Emblem chosen to represent and dis tinguish the candidates of the Pro hibition Party. Erwin J. Baldw in ................................................. Judge 6th Dist. .., 462 Franklin Street, Elmira, N. Y. Andes, N. Y. Delhi, N. Y. Bovina Center, N. Y. J. D. Frisbee ............................................................ Assembly ............................. A H. M. Burgin ............................................................ Sheriff .-. ................................ Morris B. Whitcomb ......................................... In Bankruptcy Court, before Ref* ! eree MeNaught, the first meeting of creditors in the matter of Mrs. Griffee E. Hiscox of Stamford, a bankrupt, was held in the court house on Mon day. The appearances were: P. W. Youmans for the bankrupt; C. R. O’Conner for Hobart National Bank, two claims aggregating $2,500; Craw ford Bros, of Hamden, two claims amounting to $5,000; A. P. Curtis five claims with a total of $416. Three men were nominated for trustee: R. H. Bamer, ju . A. Govern and J. A. Crawford. After two tie votes the Referee was requested to appoint. A partial examination , of Mrs. His cox was had, although she did not have her books in court to supply the details of her business affairs. It was shown by her testimony that ber husband’s business had not been profitable and she had assisted him which has caused her troubles. C A N D ID A T E S N O M IN A T E D B Y N A T IO N A L P R O G R E S S IV E P A R T Y Name of Candidate Title of Office Plactr of Residence Erwin J. Baldwin Miles C. Dales . . . Alford L. Austin Judge 6th Dist. Assembly ........... Sheriff ................... 462 Franklin Street, Elmira, N. Y. Hobart, N. Y. Delhi, N. Y. Emblem chosen to represent and dis tinguish the candidates of the Pro gressive Party. C A N D ID A T E S N O M IN A T E D B Y S O C IA L IS T P A R T Y Name of Candidate Title of Office Hezekiah D. W ilcox.......................................... j Judge 6th Dish Clinton S. Golden ................................................. j Assembly ............. Edgar B. Bonnefond .......................................... j Sheriff J. Lincoln Mowbray ................................. Place of Residence Emblem chosen to represent and dis tinguish the candidates of the So cialist Party. 510 Grove Street, Elmira, N. Y. Sidney, N. Y. Hancock, N. Y. Coroner .......................................................................... Walton, N. Y. k C A N D ID A T E S N O M IN A T E D B Y IN D E P E N D E N C E L E A G U E P A R T Y Name of Cann ’date Erwin J. Baldwin Title of Office Place of Residence I Emblem chosen to represent and dis- I tinguish the candidates of the In- | dependence League. Judge 6th Dist ........................................................... 462 Franklin Street, Elmira, N. Y. Dated, Delhi, October 2 7 , 1 9 1 5 . EUGENE F. GOVERN, E. J. TURNBULL, Commissioners of Election^ Delaware County, N. Y. a* - the union service held in fhe Jpst Presbyterian Church on .Sunday 4§Mag there was a crowd to listen ike forceful and comprehensive ad- Igs. gives by the Rev. J . A. Mahaffy ina Oentea*. The speaker mani- keen insight info the condi- her© and . dangers of a change Jfpne wet column, and spoke with pHessness and power, He spoke Garne'stly to the church member ® may have In mind the pasting of & |® 0 t tor the sale of rum, and his fMftttoats were such as could not b e ■ ' >» A Prosperous Chuich Last Sunday at the c l o s e of the morning service in the Second Pres byterian Church, E. C. Bean announc ed that there was a balance yet to raise to complete the $5,200 needed | to pay for the organ, the repairs on the manse and the new Sunday School rooms. In a few minutes the sum of $360 w a s pledged, and Mr. Dean call ed a halt. He has been \Unusually successful in raising the considerable sum needed, but says it was the easiest proposition of the kind he has ever undertaken. Mr. Dean is an ex pert in the matter of church finances and secured many large amounts from those who are able to pay. The S u n d a y School rooms will not be con structed until next spring. Y. M. C. A, R e o p e n e d Monday the loeai Y. M. C. A. build ing was opened again. Arrangements have been made by Mrs. E. B. Sheldon to use rooms as parish house of the Episcopal Church. Repairs are to be made and the entire building put in fine shape. Work with the boys and girls will be under the direction of Gilbert A. Gendall, County Secretary. Special programs tor men will be carried out from time to time possibly as often as once every two weeks, at which time it will be up to the Social Committee to arrange the feature. It is hoped under this new arrange ment, known as the group plan and successfully worked im small communi ties, that the building may be a source of helpfulness to the commun- itiy. The following are the committee men: Finance C o m m i t t e e , C. E. Kiff, Frank Farrington, R. S. Cavan., Soeial Committee: £3. F. Adee, S. S. Kilkenny. W.-B. Thompson. ' M e m b e rship Committee: E. R . G r a ham , 1 B. W . Thompson, W . J. H u m - Dr. H. J. Ar- R. McFar- W, Cf. T. XT. meets tomorrow y l l i P the home of Mrs. John A. w a a ^ R e lig io u s C o m m ittee: buckld, W. T- Jackson, R. lane. Mies Clara Amos Is now bookkeep er in the stofe of G. A* Heekroth. Mrs. E.\ H. Drum left last week for a visit in M a y field and Carbondale, Pa, \N E W S O F A P E R S O N A L N A T U R E items abont People who are Sojourning Here and onr People who are Out of Town Miss Emma Elliott of New York has been spending a vacation at her uncle’s, Thomas Hughes. George A. Oliver has returned from Cleveland. Ohio, where he has been employed some time. Mrs. H. G. Carman has gone to Marengo, 111., for an extended visit. Charles Wilson returned last week to Ellensburgh, Wash., after several weeks visit among relatives. Miss Grace L. Robinson goes to Oxford today for a two days’ visit with her friend, Miss Nenah Ostrom, at the latter’s home. James Fisher went to East Mere dith Monday to spend a little time on the homestead farm with his son, Robert. Mrs. Ray Williams and daughter, ■Dorothy, of Carbondale, Pa., visited her cousin, Mrs. James Frisbee, from Friday until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Blair were in Batavia last week attending a con vention of Synods of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Blair went as a dele gate from Otsego Presbytery. M r s . Gordon Gilbert spent tbe past week in Oneonta, a guest at the home of her uncle, Dr. Elliott. Miss Ruth Harkness has taken a position as a teacher in the State School for Girls a t Trenton, N. J., and went there yesterday. Mrs. Henry J. Williams of Downs ville visited her daughter, Miss Kizzie Williams, several days last week. Miss Williams is spending this week at her home and attended the wedding of her brother, David Williams and Miss Helen Tompkins at Union Grove Wednesday. Charles Wight, who is official sup- ervisor of registered doings for Cor nell University, left las t w e e k to re sume his work. Mrs. Anna Conklin of Lakewood, N. X, is spending some little time on “Murray Hill.” H. X Rice o f Boston has been spend ing a few dayi with his sister, Mrs. J. B. Murray. / A Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. B. Frank Gerowe were nicely surprised on Monday eve ning at their home, it being the oc casion of the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. Over a hundred guests attended and sixty-five dollars in cash, besides other presents were left as remembrances of the happy eve ning,- and the occasion of it. The following tribute of respect for the memory of Miss Mildred Ander son was adopted by the Village Im provement Society: Whereas our Heavenly Father, in His infinite wisdom has called away another loyal member of our organ ization, by death, we wish to expidss our sense of the loss sustained, and bear testimony to the fidelity of the. deceased, which has been encouragne ing and helpful. Her young life ofisbee, earnestness and abiding interest was anfinspiration to.us. Jwe also hereby extend to the sorely bereaved parents our sincere sympa thy and condolence. \ \ ANNA W. YOUMANS, > NORA G. HECKROTH, LIZZIE SIMMONS. Sigmund Sekalter, who purchased a farm near Andes village last sping, died last week and. the funeral was held Sunday afternoon in the U. P. Church. His age was 52 years and he has been in poor health since com ing to Andes. The Sidney M. B. Church raised $1,- 300 a week ago Sunday, making a total of over $1,600 raised this year for improvements to the church, the floor of which has been relaid, and recarpeted. New oak pews have also been put in. An athletic association was formed at Meridale for the young people last week, about fifty enrolling.1 It is exter pected to organize Boy Scouts and Camp Fire girls later. The officers of the present organization are: Rev J W. Bump, president; Miss Kather i VanDylce, viee president; Ralph B secretary; Miss Lena Bouton, treasurer. 1 > A Large Church Wedding Last Thursday evening 325 people were present in the South Kortright church to witness the marriage of the pastor's daughter, Miss Margaret Car- maA McClure to Rev. Willard V. Ritchie of the Kortright Gilchrist Memorial Church. After visiting New Yt&’k, Philadelphia and Washington, they will be a t home a t Kortright. .V - - ^Justice Davis held court here two wfSks and certainly made good as a capful and competent ju r is t \sfeiss Bessie Wight accompanied Mips. Cannon to East Meredith Thurs day night and sang at the suffrage nteeting. v-Mrs. Mary Kilpatrick, who has Practical Work of Y, M. C. A. Leon Dutcher of Arkville Y. M. C. A. Boy Scouts rendered first aid to a comrade who had fallen fifteen feet from a tree, and did much towardered saving his life. This, is the fourth occasion during one year, in this vi cinity, wherein the first aid treatWilliam ment as taught in Y. M. C. A. groupsdoning and scouts Bas been used to good advantage,„ and i t is odd that no two cases have been alike, requiring dif ferent treatment for each person, one a fractured leg, a severe cut, asphyxi ation by gas, and severe shock. The value of this first aid cannot he over estimated, and only helps to showring one of the practical sides of the workMyron which the Y, M. C. A. is carrying on throughout eastern Delaware county.ton, Walton against Newton E» Coston is on trial Wednesday. This is an ac tion to recover damages on account of defects in high priced cows pur- t the summer at the home of her chased from the defendant ar Bruce Kilpatrick. East Delhi, is agifin in Roxbury. zSev. L. R. Long of New Kingston preached the 75th anniversary sermon ai^the Hancock M. E. Church Oct. Just before adjourning last Friday Justice Davis announced that the ver dict of the jury in the case of E. A. Strout Coi against A r c h i l Gladstone had been set aside as not in accord ance with the weight of evidence and a new trial granted. Monday afternoon Justice Sewell ascended the bench and the work of the Supreme Court, which had heen under the guidance of Jjustice Davis for two weeks, was continued. The action of Charles E. Fuller against the Town of Walton which was brought for damages on account of the to w n ’s n e g l i g e n c e in highway masters. Last February the plaintiff was injured, as claimed, because the pair of bobs on which he was riding went off a piece of road not properly tendered. This road was the one on Bear Spring mountain, and the town claims that the Superintendent of Highways had not been negligent in caring for it, also that a sudden form ing of ice made that piece of road difficult to travel for the time. Quite a large number of witnesses weTe ex amined, including physicians, and the case continued until noon recess. A. D. & C. N. Peake appeared for the plaintiff, and Fancher & Fancherwith Supervisor A. E. Conner for the town. In the case of Ellen Tiffany against the Delaware & Northern Railroad mentioned last week the jury brought in a verdict of “no cause of action.” In the action of Mattison Beardslee against the Town of Rockland the jury was unable to agree. The jury in the case of Qone Brun- dage against \Fayette Groffe and an other, in which the plaintiff claimed fraud in the sale to him of a milking machine, which he alleged proved a failure and injured his cows, rendered a judgment for $150. When the prisoners were arraigned on Thursday, Carlos de Julius was given a sentence of $200 fine and six months in the Albany penitentiary, the prison sentence to be suspended on good behavior. Justice Davis vigorously expressed his convictions on the liquor business in sentencing this prisoner, saying that he would vote for prohibition every time. That liquor selling is an economic and moral wrong, and the excise laws must be enforced just as strenuously as other laws. That foreigners have no preference over others in this mat of selling liquor, and when they do not like our laws they can go back where they came from. Melino Ciaschini was indicted also for selling booze at Downsville, hut did not plead guilty at this time aud was held’rin $1,000 bail for trial. Harry Clark of Walton changed his plea to that of guilty pettit larceny and was fined $20 to be committed to the county jail for twenty days to pay the same, also a term of six months in the Albany penitentiary held in abeyance. He was also or d to attend cburch md Sunday School regularly, and be home early a t night. Miner, indicted for aban his children, was ordered to support the four children in such amount as parole officer Phelps should name. -His wife was in court but refused to live with him. Justice Davis told h i m that he never could get a dollar back from the saloon but that an industrious’ life would b him big dividends. Calvin whp was charged with stealing an automobile at Wal was returned to the reformatory at Rochester having broken his pa role from that institution. Severio Cappa, indicted for excise violations at Grand Gorge was fined, $200, to spend 200 days'In jail If not paid, also a suspended sentence of six months in the Albany penitentiary. Monroe Wall, who %vas indicted for burglary at Franklin,“and Kenneth FanValkenburg for a ^ M i l a r offense at Walton, were not sentenced as t b W did not \plead guilty. : The case of Edwin E. Rfsfcy of & V\ i \ *
