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',/•, *** * bJ&' ;i'- n m m m $ $ ! & .*■» ‘, DECEMBER 3, 1924; FIVE EEHWICtt JOURNAL W E D N B S D A Y ^ - H E C E M B E B ~ 3 , 1924 LOCALS AND PERSONALS a t 8. ted to at- m o r n - ils to the for in- w h e r e all of M a r y on a!p- in thefce eveijy t o 8:00! r> S ■h & Inc. ii in of for the sub- first n o t re- t h e two will t n 1 . 0 0 ‘. w 1.75 l y 8 K K 8 3 » W •4 .a ‘# 1 i: •>; * ¥-''r > / — M r s , Charles V a n K i r k spent the S e t e n d in A l b a n y . M r . a n d M r s . S a m u e l Partington a r e s p e n d i n g a f e w d a y s in N e w Y o r k . — Ira L u d i n g t o n is ill witii p n e u m o n i a at his h o m e o n fehe C a m b r i d g e road. — M r s . A r c h i e W e i r is confined to h e r h o m e on V a n N e s s a v e n u e with illness. • t — M a u r i c e B a y l e y of \Windsor N o v a t otiv-is visiting M r . a n d M r s . Wil- m Blair. ) — M r s . J a m e s Bright is visiting her f daughter, M r s . J o h n Eeed, a n d fa m i l y i n Befoklyn. ' — M i s s Elsie H y a t t h a s b e e n con- 1 fined to h e r h o m e for several d a y s b e c a u s e of illness. ^ — M r s . Jennie Da-wley is visiting ; h e r sister, M r s . Straub, at N o r t h H o o - siclt for a f e w days. — T h e B l a c k a n d W h i t e Minstrels / will present their -entertainment in S h u s h a n T h u r s d a y night. — M r . a n d Mrs. E l m e r H o l b r o o k ^ w e r e w e e k - e n d guests of M r . a n d M r s . * F r a n k Doolittle in A l h & n y . — M r s . R o b e r t M e a d e r h a s return e d to h e r h o m e o n M o w r y a v e n u e f r o m the C a m b r i d g e hospital. * — M r . a n d Mrs. D a v i d Little a n d s o n J a m e s spent several d a y s in T r o y ! last “W e e k w i t h M r . Little’s sisters. J — T h e s e w i n g m e e t i n g of th e Relief 1 cor p s will b e held tonight at the h o m e , of Carrie U w i n e l l o n Corliss avenue. | — M r . a n d M r s . W a l t e r Fitzpatrick of S y r a c u s e spent a f e w d a y s last . w e e k w i t h h e r mother, M r s . W i l l i a m , M a t t i s o n . J / — J o h n T h o m a s returned h o m e last j1 w e e k f r o m the M a r y M c C l e l l a n h o s pital, w h e r e he u n d e r w e n t a n opera- tion for appendicitis recently. — M r s . R. L. Shanks, w h o has been . in ill health for s o m e time, w a s taken last w e e k to the McClellan hospital, '• s h e is receiving treatment. ^ j-Miss A n n a Collins.of T r o y and f M i sa Beatrice W e i r a n d t w o friends ' f r o m Sc’hen e c t a d y spent T h a n k s g i v i n g with Mrs. G e o r g e M c C l e a n at Ceflter Falls. — Sir. a n d Mrs. Paul W i l s o n of A l b a n y . w h o w e r e called h e r e last w e e k W e d n e s d a y b e c a u s e of the dea t h of his father, returned to their h o m e Sunday.' '<■— W h i p p l e ’s restaurant closed Sat- tivjay night for the r e m a i n d e r of the season. It is not k n o w n definitely w h e t h e r or not the business will be r e s u m e d . — A m e e t i n g of the_V. W . F. M . S. of the Met h o d i s t ch u r c h will be held <• ^ M o n d a y evening, D e c e m b e r 8, at the j h o m e of M i s s Pearl G r a n t o n Ixjwer ( M a i n street. — M i j s Elizabeth W . Alexander, w h o u n d e r w e n t a n operation for ap- 1 pendicitis in the A l b a n y hospital last ^ ’ W e d n e s d a y , is reported as m a k i n g g o o d progress t o w a r d .recovery. < — T h e regular m e e t i n g of the W o m - l e n ’s Belief corps will b e held F r i d a y \ e v e n i n g of this wee k . A g o o d atten- a d a n c e is desired as the election of of- tf i ficers will“take place nt this time. — J o s e p h M c G r o u t y left S a t u r d a y for Kingston, Florida, w h e r e h e e x pects to s p e n d the winter. H i s d a u g h ter a n d h e r h u s b a n d , IVIr. a n d Mrs. C l y d e Baker, recently settled at that place- — T h e M o h i c a n s , B o y S c o u t troop N o . 1, will hold their regular m e e t i n g M o n d a y e v e n i n g at 7:30 Ln C o o p e r ’s cave. T h e debate w h i c h w a s to h a v e b e e n held last M o n d a y e v e n i n g will t a k e place at this meeting. — T h e child's welfare clinic for . G r e e n w i c h will b e held at the M a r y M c C l e l l a n hospital, C a m b r i d g e , on S a t u r d a y , D e c e m b e r 6, f r o m t w o to ^ f o t r r p . m . -Parents are invited to take ^ h e i r children to this clinic. — T h e regular m o n t h l y m e e t i n g of Class N o . 8 of the Baptist c h u r c h has ' b e e n p o s t p o n e d f r o m D e c e m b e r 6 to D e c e m b e r 13. T h e m e e t i n g will be lieldf a t the h o m e of M r s . R a y m o n d Stevems, W o o d l a w n avenue, at t w o o ’clock. — T h e Mi s s i o n a r y societies of the M e t h o d i s t c h u r c h -will hold their regu- , ' t K business a n d literary m e e t i n g at tile h o m e of Mrs. S. Stephenson, J o h n street, this w e e k F r i d a y at three i o ’clock. T h e leader will be Mrs. N . S. • Langdon. » ■ — T h e r e will b e a regular m e e t i n g 'j- of th e P a r k e r association, N o . 30, L. A . P. M-, held in their r o o m s in the I, O. 0. F. hall M o n d a y evening, D e c e m b e r 8, for the p u r p o s e of n o m i n a t i n g .amd electing officers for the c o m - i n ^ e a r . All m e m b e r s a r e ^Speci^lly — G e o r g e Cleveland h a s pem elect ed captain of the h i g h school football t e a m for t h e c o m i n g year. R ^ l p h W a l l a c e filled that position v e r y cap- ably this year. — M e m b e r s of the G r e e n w i c h W o m a n ’s club are u r g e d to b e p r e s e n t at the m e e t i n g to b e held t o m o r r o w eve ning, as at that time filial plans are to b e m a d e concerning the r e a d i n g club. — T h o m a s E . M o w r y a n d his sister, Miss Lillian M o w r y of Marcellus, M i s s M a u d e Ste-warf of S y r a c u s e a n d Charles' W . Angell or Durhamville, all f o r m e r residents o f ^ G r e e n w i c h , spent the w e e k e n d w i t h friends in t o w n . T h e y w e r e a m o n g thojse w h o atte n d e d the funeral o f M r s . A . J. F e n t o n , for m e r l y of G r e e n w i c h , w h i c h w a s held S a t u r d a y at h e r late h o m e in Ballston Spa. — G r e e n w i c h stores are jail p r e p a r ing for the holiday s e a s o n a n d are beg i n n i n g to display large an’d at tractive stocks of g o o d s suitable for the C h r i s t m a s trade. A p p a r e n t l y m o s t of the m e r c h a n t s are optimistic o v e r the prospects for a g o o d C h r i s t m a s business, as their displays s h o w as sortments quite as c o m p l e t e a n d at tractive as are to be f o u n d in m u c h larger towns. — M a n y delegates f r o m out-of-town S u n d a y schools a r e e x p e c t e d in G r e e n wich for the institute to h e held hfere Friday e v e n i n g a n d all d a y Saturday. T h e principal spea k e r s will b e Rev. W . G . B o o m h o w e r of Cobleskill, Rev. J o h n Cole o f B e n n i n g t o n a n d IWfrs. Elizabeth Finn, a director of S u n d a y school w o r k . T h e S u n d a y schools of thirty-five churches in this vicinity have been invited to attend. — N . F.. S t e w a r t has leased the large ice h o u s e belonging to the C o n tinental P a p e r B a g c o m p a n y a n d is getting it in Teadiness for the c o m i n g ice crop. A n e w roof is to be placed o n the building after it is filled. T h e roof collapsed u n d e r a h e a v y fall of « n o w a year a g o last winter, a n d tho e x p e r i m e n t w a s tried last y e a r of s t o r m p ice there without a roof. It wasn't a complete success, as the supply disappeared before the close of the season. Moils' 1 SCHOLARSHIP AT’GREENWICH SClilL - ‘ ‘ . ....... . <-4R. E . Craytor, the G l e n s Falls o p ; tonietrist will b e a t — t be H a m i l t o n Hotel, G r e e n w i c h , N . Y., T u e s d a y , D e c e m b e r 9. H i g h S t a n d i n g s in G r a d e s a n d H i g h School for F i r s t ' Q u a r t e r of the School Year. HYMENEAL Rider-Miller T h e m a r r i a g e of Mrs. A b b i e Miller of A l b a n y , formerly of G r e e n w i c h , ■■ind (I. A r t h u r Kider of Rensselaer took place T u e s d a y , N o v e m b e r 2\> dt -r>:30 o'clock in the Cathedral of All .Saints in Albany*. Rev. C. C. W . C a r ver p e r f o r m e d the c e r e m o n y . T h e at tendants w e r e M r . a n d Mrs, E l m e r H o l b r o o k of this village, sister a n d brother-in-law o f the bride. T h e bride w o r e a simple g o w n of b r o w n satin canton crepe t r i m m e d with fur, a n d w o r e a hat to m a t c h . S h e carried a s h o w e r b o u q u e t of roses. F o l l o w i n g the c e r e m o n y a luncheon w a s served for the bridal party at the H a m p t o n hotel. M r . a n d ^Mra. Rider left o n a w e d ding trip to N e w Y o r k a n d W a s h i n g ton. U p o n their return they will re side at 36 C o l u m b i a street, R e n s s n - laer. R e c o r d s for the first q u a r t e r of the school y e a r in the G r e e n w i e h school s h o w the following a? leading in scholarship. T h e n a m e s of five pupils h a v i n g highest standings in e a c h g r a d e are given, also in m a n y of the g r a d e s t h e n a m e s are given of all pupils h a v i n g standings a b o v e ninety percent. I B g r a d e — T h o m a s E d d y , Willard K i p p , Rtith H e n r y , Irene Moore, H e l e n Covey. A l s o earned ninety percent— J a n e B r o w n , Alice W e i n berg, L a n s i n g Miller. I A g r a d e — Lillian Smith, Louise Sheldon, H e l e n M a j u r y , Nel s o n M o sher, A d l e y Bulger. A l s o earned nine t y percent o r m o r e — Fred Taber, Caroline TefPt, Charles Cronin, A g a t h a Collins, C o r a Belle Bruce, D a v i d C h a s e . ' S e c o n d g r a d e — Muriel F u l m e r , Sid n e y Severance, E a r l Safford, Lucttlq Severance, J a c k Welch. A l s o earned ninety p e r c e n t or m o r e — William R o b e r s o n , J e n n i e Marion,. Oliver Loewindorff, D o r o t h e a Safford, Betty F e r g u s o n , L e n a Eddy. T h i r d gra d e — L e a h Ferris, Olive B u m s , Ethel Smith, E r n e s t Rogers, E d w i n M o s h e r y Also e a r n e d ninety percent or m o r e — Josephine Cypher, G e r a l d i n e Bethel, E v e l y n Doubleday, A u d r e y M c D o n a l d , Celia Crowlej, R u t h Sheldon, B l a n c h e Babcock, M u r iel Palen. F o u r t h g r a d e — Charles Russell, T h e l m a Gifford, E d g a r Roberson, E v e l y n H o w a r d , R e g i n a I n g r a h a m . A l s o e a r n e d ninety percent or m o r e — E l s i e ' McIntyre, Clifford Ellis, H e l e n Crowley. Fifth grade— M a r g u e r i t e Conlee, T o n y Ciotti, T h o m a s M o y n i h a n , B e a trice K e g a n , Lucretia Test. Sixth g r a d e — Richard Crozier, G r a c e Bruce, G e o r g e Gaiusha, Dosi- ald Foster, J o h n Crozier. Also e a r n e d ninety percent — Catherine Currier, Selena McConnell, G e o r g e Jackson. S e v e n t h gra d e — D o r o t h y Foster, . E m i l y H e n r y , D o r o t h y I.aPorte, F o s ter C h a m p o u x , E d w a r d Collin*. 1 E i i r h t h g r a d e — L iuim - Petteys, R o c k w e l l C r a n d a l l , T h r i n a P e t t e y s , , K e n n e t h M o o n . R u t h K ingsk-y. Iliu-h school— M a r y P f t t e y s , H e l e n ' W a l ~ h . I,eith S k i n n e r . C h a r l o t t e M o r e h o u s e , F l o r e n c e Sinim s . . N O T I C E T O P H Y S I C I A N S . T h e visiting a n d consulting staff ■will b e at ‘the . M a r y M c C l e l l a n h o s pital, C a m b r i d g e , o n the following dates: Dr. W m . B. Coley, s u r g e o n — S u n d a y evening, D e c e m b e r 14, a n d M o n d a y m o r n i n g , D e c e m b e r 15. Dr. W m . L. Cuthbert, ear, n o s e a n a throat— S u n d a y evening, D e c e m b e r 7, a n d M o n d a y m o r n i n g , D e c e m b e r 8. Dr. Chas. G. M c M u l l e n , s u r g e o n — Visits b y - a p p o i n t m e n t . Dr. B e n j a m i n S. Barringer, genito urinary s u r g e o n — Visits b y appoint men t . Dr. H . C. Gordinier, Physician— r D e c e m b e r 1, D e c e m b e r 8, D e c e m b e r 15, D e c e m b e r 22, D e c e m b e r 29. A U C T I O N S . J a m e s C. D a v e n p o r t , h a v i n g sold his f a r m , will sell his stock a n d tools at auction at C e n t e r C a m b r i d g e o n Friday, D e c e m b e r 5, at o n e ctelock. Ro b e r t Se w e l l will sell his f a r m stock a n d tools”Hlr a u c t i o n a t his f a r m at W e s t C a m b r i d g e o n T h u r s d a y , D e - e e m b e r 4, at 12:30 o’clock. J a m e s A. B e v e r i d g e will sell at a u c tion on his f a r m at N o r t h G r e e n w i c h T h u r s d a y , D e c e m b e r 11, his live stock, a n d f a r m i n g tools a n d i m p l e m e n t s . N O T I C E Our— 1924—CHRISrMAS CLUB will close Saturday, November 29. We will maii checks ctmounting to $16,000 to members of this year’s club .on Decembei|9. ** COME IN and join our NEW CLUB for- 1925— which will be opened on December 8. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Too Late to Classify W A N T E D — ' W o r k b y h i g h school b o y after school a n d Saturdays. T e l e p h o n e 63-J. Star Theatre Greenwich, N. Y. WEATHER FIB MEIW NUT FUR FR!! i * The Weeks Program TO-NIGHT Wednesday, Dec. 3 D. W. Griffith’s Production AMERICA First s h o w e v e n i n g 6 O ’clock Thursday, Dec. 4 P a r a m o u n t F e a t u r e a n d T w o - r e e l C o m e d y Lois Wilson and Richard Dix i in ICEBOUND LET JEWELRY SAY “MERRY XMAS” JEW E L R Y is the ideal gift, the most practical gift, the most lasting gift anyone could wish. When you give Jewelry,^ you may' be sure it will be appre ciated and remembered as long as memory lasts. LARGE VARIETY oE XMAS BOOKLETS and CARDS. Be sure and read our large Xmas advertisement POWELL'S Corner Drug and Jewelry Store ounruA R Y to be present. J— Tfte feature picture, “A m e r i c a , ” d r e w g o o d sized c r o w d s at the Star theatre M o n d a y a n d T u e s d a y eve nings- T h i s afternoon a m a t i n e e for schopi children is b e i n g given, a n d the last production of the film will be this evening. T h e picture represents .Ittany historical events of Revolution- ^ . a r y i u n e s . H o w a r d G r e e n * H o w a r d Green, a well k n o w n resi dent of this village, d r o p p e d d e a d without w a r n i n g S a t u r d a y afternoon. H e w a s returning with Archie W e i r f r o m 5 C a m b r i d g e w h e r e t h e y w e r e e m p l o y e d on a hou s e b e i n g r e m o d - elptl by R o b e r t MeClellan. S o m e distance this side of C a m b r i d g e they stopped to put the chains o n M r . W e i r ’s car. M r . W e i r h a d adjusted o n e chain a n d s t o p p e d a r o u n d to the other side w h e r e h e f o u n d M r . G r e e n lying in the road, appare n t l y lifeless. H e l p w a s s u m m o n e d a n d w h e n it w a s a p p a r e n t that the m a n _ . w a s d e a d C o r o n e r Stillman of A r g y l e w a s noti fied. H e p r o n o u n c e d d e a t h d u » to apoplexy. M r . G r e e n ’s remains' w e r e b r o u g h t to hia h o m e on J o h n street, w h e r e funeral services w e r e held this af ternoon at t w o o'clock. Rev. E d g a r C. S m i t h officiated. I n t e r m e n t w a s in the G r e e n w i c h cemetery. M r . G r e e n w a s forty-three years of a g e a n d h a d b e e n a resident of this village all o f his life. H e is sur vived h y his wife; o n e daughter, M i s s Irene G r e e n o f Syracuse; o n e brother, Floyd G r e e n o f this village, a n d a sis ter, M r s . T h o m a s C o o n e y of Troy. H e a v y R a i n o n Twentv-secon-d M a d e u p for Deficiency— S o m e H i g h T e m p e r a t u r e Recorded. N o v e m h e r w n » nearly n o r m a l in rainfall a n d temperature, although the m o n t h l y a v e r a g e w a s attained t h r o u g h rnost unusual features. T h o drought, w h i c h started late in S e p t e m b e r a n d continued throu-gh O c tober, e x t e n d e d to N o v e m b e r 22. U p to date there h a d been scarcely a n y rainfall, a n d then there -was a precip itation of 2.23 inches within 24 hours. T h e total for the m o n t h w a s 2.70 inches, while the n o r m a l for N o v e m be r is 2.?* inches. T h e r e -were unusually h i g h t e m peratures during the m o n t h , the h i g h est being 72 d e g r e e s on N o v e m b e r 7 a n d the lowest b e i n g 10 above on N o v e m b e r 17. T h e greatest r a n g e of t e m p e r a t u r e w a s 31 degrees on N o v e m b e r R a n d the smallest r a n g e w a s five degrees o n N o v e m b e r 23. T h e m e a n a v e r a g e t e m p e r a t u r e for tho m o n t h w a s 40.4 derrees against a n o r m a l of 39.3 degrees. T h e prevailing w i n d w a s f r o m the south w i t h a total m o v e m e n t of 5,- 381 miles a m i a n average m o v e m e n t of 7.5 mile« n n hour. T h e highest velocity w a s 33 miles an hour on N o v e m b e r 5. T h e r e w e r e tw e l v e clpar day s ^ si^ partly cl o u d y d a y s a n d twelve cloudy days. Friday, Dec. 5 B o n d F e a t u r e a n d Single Reel C o m e d y Betty Blythe and Patsy Ruth Miller and Lou Tellengen in THE BREATH OF SCANDAL t Saturday, Dec. 6 F o x F e a t u r e anti Single Reel C o m e d y THE CYCLONE RIDER First s h o w exenins: fi o'clock Monday and Tuesday Dee. 8 and 9 First National F e a t u r e a n d Single Reel C o m e d y Richard Barthlemess and May McAvoy THE ENCHANTED COTTAGE' T h e G i f t S t o r e f o r M e n Carlyle la There Carlyle is s o m e t i m e s us Irresistible as “T h e C a m p b e l l s A r e C o m i n g , ” or \ A u l a L a n g Syne.\ H e hi\s described tfonie m e n a n d s o m e events once a n d •'for all. a n d so takes Ills place with Thucydides, Tacitus a n d Gibbon. Pedants m a y try hard to forget this, a n d m a y tn -their labored nothihgs seek to ignore the author of C r o m well find the Fr e n c h R e v o l u t i o n ; but ns well might the pedestrian ln C u m berland or Intvemess seek to' Ignore Ilelvellyn or B e n Nevis. Carlyle is there, a n d will remain there, w h e n the pedant of today h a s b e e n super seded h y the pedant of .tomorrow.— Augustine Burrell. C h i c k e n a L a E g g . “W a i t e r ! ” F r o m the table at the w i n d o w the voice of an elderly g e n t l e m a n rose in accents wrathful. “W a i t e r ! ” \“Yes sir,” replied the m u c h - h a r - assed one, h a s t e n i n g forward. T h e elderly gentleman, o v e r c o m e b y his emotions, m a d e several vain e f forts to talk. T h e n : “T a k e this e g g w a a y , ” h £ roared. “T a k e it a w a y ! ” “Yes, sir,” said the waiter oblig ingly, as h e glanced wistfully at the offending article. “A n d — a n d w h a t shall I do with it, sir?” “D o w i t h it?” T h e outraged cus t o m e r rose m e n a c i n g l y f r o m hia chair. “D o w i t h it,” h e bellowed fiercely. \ W h y , w r i n g its neck!”— T h e Progressive Grocer. C a rd of T h a n k s . W e w i s h to express ou r sincere t h a n k s to our friends a n d n e i g h b o r s for their k i n d n e s s andl s y m p a t h y s h o w n d u r i n g the iljpess a n d death o f o u r d e a r w i f e a n d mother. Also for the beautiful floral tributes. r Elijah Ba k e r , M r ; an d Mrs. E v e r ett L. B a k e r , M r . a n d M r s . E d w a r d Sullivan, L e T o y J. Baker._______________ Wednesday, Dec. 10 V i t a g r a p h F e a t u r e a n d International N e w s Edith Allen in THE VIRTUOUS LIARS ABE The Jeweler will be at the HAMILTON HOUSE Thursday & Friday Evenings Dec. 4 and 5 Also Thursday, Dec. 18 We Pay Gash for Fancy Hennery Eggs white or brown. G E T O U R P R I C E S ! E. J. SKIFF GREENWICH, N. Y. Men like, above all else, to receive gifts of wearing apparel. It appeals to them as a mighty sensible way in which to remember them on Christinas day. This is especially true if you come to this store of known quality to make your selection of Gifts. C. M. STEVENS GREENWICH, N. Y. Do your Christmas Shopping - Early .-J *
