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PAGE FIVi FROM NElGHfiilNG VILLAGES HOT WEATHER FOR MEN: Men's Palm Beach Suits, Alpaca Coats, Dusters, B. V. D. Underwear, Chalmers Poros Knit, Balbriggan, Lisle Union Suits, Straw Hats, Silk Hats, Light Caps, Oxford Ties, Tennis Shoes, Silk Hosiery. FOR WOMEN: Shirt Waists, Skirts, Middys, Crepe and Muslin Underwear, House Dresses, Dress Goods in Lawn, Dimities, Flaxons, Childrens Rompers, Creepers, Play Overalls, Wash Suits, Dresses, Straw Hats. DeWITT BENEDICT °SgSF KATONAH CBOSS BIYEE Next Wednesday, Aug . 1st, is the - day fo t the Baptist fair In Cross River. Fancy articles, aprons, rags, Ice cream and cake. Afternoon and evening. Ev erybody Invited. Mrs. Will Balrd, of Norwalk, Conn., v .'fs ysiting,her aunt, .Mrs. Joseph Fer- * - • - '' •'' '. GOLDENS BEEDGE Mrs. J. A. Derby entertained her brother, Thomas Hughes and family, of New York City last Sunday. Mrs. E . C. Doolittle, of Waterbury, Conn., was the guest of Mrs. A. J . Ma gee last week C. A . Anderson with Mr. and Mr s D. H. Todd motored_to '~Patter8on : last PURDY STATION. Mr. and Mrs. J . J . Mastorson an d youngest daughter, of Valhalla, who have been vacationing at th e Thous and Islands fo r several days, spent Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. R. F . White's. Other guests Included Mr. an d Mr s Gilbert Lobdell, of Salem Center, Miss Arlene Purdy, of Peach Lake, Robert White of New York City an d Miss Lola Masterson and two brothers, of Valhalla Mr. and. Mrs. S . H. Smith are enter tainlng Mrs. Mary Smith,, of New York cay Mrs. David Booth and Miss Nettle Booth were Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Doyle of Brewster. The Misses Ellen and Mary Reyn olds, Mrs. Richard Parrott an d son were Monday guests of Mr. an d Mrs. C H. Bloomor, o f Peach Lake. MrB Parrott and Ron remaining until Thursday, Bathing In the waters of Peach Lake last Wednesday would indeed have been refreshing after working all day while the thermometer regis tered 90 (more or less) bu t old boy Bulck just refused t o d o its duty and when the speedometer registered (? ) the axle broke. The congenial painter and hi s companions returned a s un happy as they expected t o b e refresh ed Mrs. Honry QlntheWffi Blowly con valescing from her recent illness, Miss Mildred Minor Is entertaining this -week her friend Miss Grace A n defson, of Brooklyn, F. L . Dann and family enjoyed the attra'ctions at Roton Point on Sunday, making the trip by auto Harold Reynolds, of Danbury, is spending a portion of hi s vacation with hi s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. B Frank Reynolds Bridgeport was the destination of J. H. Martin and family on Sunday where they spent the afternoon with his daughter, Mrs. Albert El i an d her husband Mrs. O. C. Kendall, wh o ha s been spending several weeks with her par ents, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Coursen, r e turned with her husband on last Sat urday to Salisbury, N. C. Rev. K . M . McElman, wh o ha s no t entirely recovered from the shock ,of his recent automobile accident, arriv ed in the village o n Saturday and i t i s Mrs. s ;,B ^faUey ^wSs the week -end guest othg$M$§$ t the Holmes'' residence.'-%t^|^j, - Mrs t Do7otji^|cb|eBser. of Ne w York City,• whoTrdcentty underwent a n .operation, c 'amfeutf ;|o Bedford Hills on Sunday t6;thV .'home of her daugh ter, Mrs.\George;MillB|She Is not much Improved In'health '|and contemplates spending the 's^me ?g yltl i her daugh ter* *$f ^^Cj3$j %S Miss Caseiief|pt|Brooklyn, is the gnest for>qme!too|of Mrs. T. W . Roth. _ v ^f^yi Mrs. B. J .^MpSf ^-Vl\ ani daughter started o n in^Sa ^or Walllngford, Conn., where' ;tjfey|wm'Bpend about a week. '••K^fy Mrs. A. J . Millbanigjis spending th e summer at her^dtiondack home a t Paul Smlth'stfsli&fM George W./^arflnegispent Sunday a t Ridgefleld\.Park^N>J/ Mrs. Dr.' Hofffecket. and two chil dren, of New ^anawf,* Conn., are the guests of Mrs ^uglas Camp. A number- 'from ^here attended the dance and -fair ^|$^Mt. Klsco Mili tary Co. on\ Situ^ay evening. All report a very pie ^asant;.time. MJBS Lena c /'A^oW. of New York City, .is the' guest?^ Mr and Mrs. Harry Bambach .^ff Miss Gladys Stocum underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Mt . Kisco Hospital*'on'^ednesday morn ing. At present|shes .ls doing nicely and her many 'friehdB hope for her early recovery.. Mr. an d Mrsf^Le^fjs Reynolds of Norwalk, p^nn \. '<is;fBpendlng a few weeks with Mr. and 'jMrs. Ernest Reyn olds. . ^.JM A. N . WhelpleyyittBi installed a BOO gallon gasolene ^'t'ank ^in front of hi s auto livery on KlscoSoad. Miss Gassolle,\ pfjsBrooklyn, Is the guest of Mrs, 'W.jK|Adams. Miss Mary Sutton|[of Bedford Vill age, visited atlffiej^ojine of Mrs. C. F . Tompkins on Weffiejipay Miss Mary Mqn £oV of Catonsville, Md., i s vislting «.hf «j.B|ster. Mrs. E . F. Brlggs CROTON FALLS. 1869 1917 Adams' Department Store Mr. and Mrs'jfGeofge Wixon, in com pany with Mr ;;anp ^s. Wlllett Sutton and so n mo 'toreS ^d^Norwalk, Conn., on SUndky .^l^sSS ^Sunday: Norman MUler, : Harrison Reynolds and Lester Knapp are the only Cross j River residents that we have heard of •who have been drafted. Mr. Weir's chauffeur and also Butler Smith's chauffeur were drafted. . Miss Jeannie Ferguson has return ed from a two weeks' trip to relatives In Conn. Preaching by the pastor at the Bap tist Church next Sunday morning at eleven. Sunday School .at ten. Chris tian Endeavor prayer meeting at seven p. m. Subject: \Missionary Soldiers for Christ,\ Psalm 115: 1-8; Acts 1 : 8. A cordial Invitation extended t o all. The friends of Wm. Brennlnger are sorry to hear that h e i s seriously ill In the United States Hospital at Ports mouth, Va. J. C. Newman, Jr. , so n of Pastor Newman of the Baptist Church of this place, has been drafted into the army In the late draw. Mrs. Norman Miller, accompanied by her sons Aleck and Lochrane are visiting her father-in-law, Dent. Miller, at Hawleyvtlle, Conn A committee o f farmers from. Cross River are thinking about going to Wall street and teaching the bankers there the secret of high finance. Mrs. Geo . Wicks' sister from Mt. 1 Kisco, has returned home after a - pleasant visit to her sister. Little. Madeline Weber goes to the post office-every day. Sh e says she i s looking fo r a special package from .New York. Miss Marlon Hunt, who has been to New Jersey attending the wedding of her friend, Miss Meta Llndsley, has returned home. Miss Rose Reynolds, Edwin Reyn olds and Miss Marion Glck spent last Sunday at Valhalla. Quite a few, young people from this place took in the sights at Coney Island last Sunday. -ValSjiorj^ Rochelie, called* °6n friends in town last'.Sunday. Miss Florence Smalley was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. F*, Fisher, of Town ers, a few days last week. <A. L. Vorls Is no w i n training at Syracuse. He has passed the examtna tion to serve o n the Police Force, MrB. S; Schermarhorn spent last Friday in White Plains C. M. Eggleston is enjoying a week's vacation from hi s duties at the sta tion. Miss IC. Murphy entertained her sis ter, Mrs. M. Wood, of Crototf Falls last Sunday Mrs. W. Moore ha s returned to her home after a pleasant visit with 4ier friend Mrs. Bohles, of Rldgefleld, Ct. pulpit, which, was occupied last Sunday;, by Rev. Mr.- McCutcheon, for)ne'rly of Goldens Bridge, will als'b deliver a ser mon this Sabbatht'\ : « YOEKTOWN HEIGHTS. Limit of Dishonesty. Harduppe—\What Is your opinion of Flubdub's honesty?\ Borrowell \Mighty poor. He actually came around to m y house and stole an umbrella I had borrowed from him.\—Life Acme of High Art \What were those rare plaques 1 noticed on your dining-room plate roll?\ \M y wife's first pies, sir.\-— American Cookery. Wisdom and Laughter. One should take good care no t t o grow too wise fo r so great a pleasure of life a s laughter.—Addison. Save tKe Pieces If you break your lenses I can . duplicate them without the prescription, jno matter bow complicated. WILLARD B. FISHER Optometrist Mount Kisco, N. Y. West Main Street Greenhouses Telephone 457 Misses Gertrude and Katharine Dur- and, of Yonkers, have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. James Durand. Mrs. Leonard Miller'-and son, Beat spent Tuesday in Millwood, the guests of Mrs. George Allen Miss Mary Minor has teturned home after visiting her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. ITQ Mekeel. The congregation at th e Friends Church o n Sunday night greatly en joyed hearing Professor Ragan, of Oakwood Seminary, wh o gave a n ad dress. Miss May Weeks, of TarrytoWn and Miss Gladys Weeks, of Ossinlngi are visiting Mr . and Mrs. George Smith. Arthur Bennett spent the week-end at his home here Mr. and Mrs. John Churchill have returned from their motor trip thru Western New York Miss Anna Gordon, of New York,' i s spending a week with Mrs. I.ra Purdy, Little Miss Evelyn Flewellln has re turned home after spending a month -with her grandparents in Peeksklll Mrs. C. E. Brown has returned home after attending the funeral of her brother Mrs. Stephen Horton spent Monday in New York. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. TJnSerhi'l an d Mr. and Mrs. David Carpenter have been camping at Lake Mohansic du r ing the past week The Junior Y . P. S. C. E. held a social in the Sunday .School room o n Wednesday night \* visitors of Mrs. A JI Cornell on Mon day. SALE3I f ENTBE. — Don't forget the midfsummer sale this afternoon : '-night; at the St. James' Parish I.«i ijjfiej-. usual at tractions will IIP i'i' re^fpeythe old an d young. A cordial inwtationVis extend- ed to all t o come -it'! en J,o^*a pleasant afternoon and e\ nu'g.^g^gt- Leonard R. MilW fias^Jolned the ranks of the nut..i i b^:.tb?e.purchase of an Overland XlifV- The next meeting ofvEhej;R.ed Cross Society will be held in'jttie'rAcademy on Wednesday. Auf;usfc|8tfi^,\ George Jenkins, of Mfe^ernpn, spent Monday with Stipervisor^pd Mrs. A Lobdell and family.*)^f-- FLOWERS and Decorative Plants H. A. SPAVINS, MT. KISCO A VOICE FROM THE FARM. By JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY. Copyright, 1887, 1896, by James Wbltcomb Riley. , I T Is my dream to have you here with me, Ont of the heated city's dust and din Her* where the colts have room to gam bol In And klne to graze In clover to the knee. I want to see your won face happily Lit with the wholesome smiles that have not been In use since the old games .you used to win i . When we pitched horseshoes, and I want to be At utter loaf with you in this dim land Of grove and meadow while the crickets make ' ' Our own talk tedious and the bat wields / Hla bulky flight as we cease.converse and In a dusk like velvet smoothly take Qur way; toward home across the dewy fields. IKSC, . . 1 Occupying, fier.i'suminaySome, in S unset 1 Mrs. 'Steve Jones u^der^nt an op eration at'the Mt Kigcp^Hospital on Wednesday morninc. She'ji's doing as nicely aB can be expe 'eted^and' It i s hoped sh e will soonjferecover her health. '«!|f| Conant Lyon and -isterpMrs. Carrie Knox, of Whlto I'lJins^ah'd Mrs. Cookman, of SunriiimoregPa., were Daniel J . Juengst was th e week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Purdy at- their camp at Peach Lake. We learn that word Is occasionally received from Private Fred Leonard who ia stationed near Syracuse. Pri vate Leonard hopes to b e able to visit here when he receives hla fur lough an d undoubtedly will receive a hearty welcome. Romaine L . Lenz wa s tho guest of Mr. an d Mrs. F. A. Purdy at Camp Idlewild o n Sunday. William Welch hopeB to enter th e aviation corps of the U. S., and Is anx iously awaiting a n opportunity to un dergo the required physical examina tion. When one looks on the outward ap pearance of the new depot, there seems to be no signs ot advancement in work except that a concrete edge being placed o n wire lath. Provision the platform. But just take a glance in the interior an d there will you see that some work ha s been accomplish ed during the past week. The space under the floor beams is being slowly filled u p with sand so that a concrete covering may- be placed on the beams The waiting room and ticket office are now two seperate apartmonta since the walls and ceiling have received their first coat of plaster which is being placed on wire lath. Provoslon has been made for th e electrical wl r ing. I n time I t will be a pretty classy looking depot The local division of the Re d Cross is gradually Increasing Its list of mem bers and many of the members assem bte In the Red Cross rooms to do their share for the soldiers Now that the local tennis courts are in excellent shape, the demand for their use i s not a s great as when they were in poor shape. Perhaps, th e ex tremely hot weather which w e receive dally, has something to do with this decrease of enthusiasm. Local artist, Al Knapp, now takes care of the courts, thus accounting for their fine appearance. Miss Florence Hall, of New York, but no w residing in th e A. P . Mead dwelling, Is an active Red Cross mem ber and expects to receive a call some time in August for Red Cross duty somewhere I n France. Miss Hall i s holding herself in readiness for this call and during this suspense sh e is mem \and : Now that the Planting Season is about over, Proper Cultivation and Care Is Essential to Raising Good Crops We have in stock a supply, of FIELD AND GARDEN TOOLS including Plows, Cultivators, Weeders, Hand! Tools, Watering Cans, Wheel Barrows and Garden Hose. Caldwell and Philadelphia J,awn Mowers. „ FOR DESTROYING BUGS nsects and Preventing Blight use Pyrox, Arsenate of Lead, dry or paste, Baedeaux Mixture, Paris Green, White Hellebore and Tobacco Dust. We also have Dry Guns, Hand and Compressed Air Sprays. SURPLUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES SHOULD BE DRIED OR CANNED FOR USE NEXT WINTER. We have been fortunate in securing Fruit Jars, Mason .or Lightning patent, Jelly Jars and Earthen Crocks. Jar Rings of all sizes and extra Mason and Lightning Tops. The Whtte Crown Cap will fit any Mason Jar and seal tight. Price 25c per dozen. W. B. ADAMS & SON, Inc. Bedford Hills, N. Y. Tel .Mt. Risco 93 PUBLIC NOtJCE.\ State of N^^drjc Public Service CommlM|6o, Second District's Albany#.f|| ( -- iul>|24i\ 1917. Case no. 6140. %^§i An application hnvlng^beerfreceived from George Juengst &£'Sonfc-for per- mission to construct andjoperate a n electric plant in the tojra'fof Somers, Westchester County, Md|for permis sion t o exercise a franchis^vgranted to said company by sald^fowijf.aii per sons knowing any reajpnj}£jvhy this application should not.'rbejgrgnted are HEREBY NOTIFIED .tojfl'fe,; a state ment of such reasons vrtjthlthe Secre tary of the Commission|on p ?flr before August 3, 1917. By the*C6inmlS8lon, FRANCIsJ ^jfiiSNEY, *l ?Secretary CARPETS A||§UGS made from old carpetotanAjags. We make floor coverfngB |&IfltJany size room desired. Write prices. DANBURY RU<§^ORKS, IS Summit St.,^^^r7, Conn SOUTH SALEM The Presbyterian Sunday School has arrangements i n the making for their annual outing which will b e taken a t the seashore about tho middle of August. Henry L . St. John fo r the committee reported progress at th e session last Sunday. Th o great diffi culty in th e way i s to furnish con veyances for all who wish to attend. A fine opportunity prosents Itself for some of the owners of automobiles to volunteer th e services of ca r an d chauffeur for transporting th e chil dren of parents who have no cars, and for other friends without conveyance. Don't b e afraid of speaking up, w e shall b e glad to accept all an d any overtures. Kindly communicate with Pastor Thomas o r Elder H . L . St. John. Mr. an d Mrs. T. H. Keeler visited their daughter Mrs. Pough In the Wo man's Hospital in-New York City last •Sunday.', She la, improving with good Rev. M . G. Coker, D.*D. ly c|id no t oc cupy the pulpit i n the Baptist Church on Sunday. The vacancy-caused by his absence was filled by the- Rev. Mr. Alfka, of Patterson, N. Y? Dr. Coker occupied the pulpit in the Mission Church of Newburg, which church Mr. Coker founded some twenty years ago. Church services at the Baptist Church will b e discontinued during the month of August since tho pastor will enjoy his vacation a t that time. Harry McColIum ha s th e pleasure and honor of being another on e of Croton's soldiers. On Tuesday h e journeyed t o New York an d enlisted in tho 8th Com., N. Y. N. G., C. A. C. Harry successfully passed tho examin ation and will soon be sent to a train ing camp. The contractor is rushing the work on O. D. Quick's new house and when it is completed promises t o be a fine addition to Mahopac avenue a s i t i s nicely located. There was much excitement in town last Friday owing to the fact that un til late in the afternoon, no registered man of this district ha d any knowl edge as to what his red letter number was. Thanks to th e good work of Town Clerk White, that the men sub ject to draft were able to know what their numbers were. When the first edition of the drawn draft numbers was published there was much excite ment and checking u p of numbers. John Ackles, a younz man registered in the Brewster district is subject to the first call and seems to b e i n perfect good health. He had intended to settle his home I n this village, bu t no w doubts whether o r not he will since he is liable to be called into service. Wm. Bruen, another Brewster young man, well kown and liked here i s also among those subject to the first call. Among the Croton young men who are subject to the first call are: Alonzo W. Williams, 1858, whose number was the 28th drawn; Frank L. Parkus, 1847, the 176th number drawn; John Edwin McGarry, 1843, the 381st num ber drawn; Joseph Banks Reynolds, 1848, the 428th number drawn; Geo. A. Smith, 1857, tho 832d number, Theo. W. Smith, 1851, 984th number drawn. The quota for th e district of which this town i s a part is 86 men an d un doubtedly the ones needed will be chosen before this list of first callers Is exhausted. The many friends of Barney New man gave him a warm welcome o n Miss Mary SfuartVrrahge'd a de m onstration of modern methods of pre serving vegetables which was held a t Mrs. Walter Wyckoff's o n Tuesday last which was attended by a number of interested housewives, an d their children. Mis3 Green wa s the demon strator. The local Red Cross now numbers fifty-two mombers an d Its weekly meetings are of great Interest and the work done of the most commendable kind. Still there i s room for additional workers. Como to it, for you'll have to before the war i s won. Tho highway i s being improved be tween the Doctor McNeill place an d that of H. L St. John, and it would be difficult to find a worse section of tho road In bad going, so we're glad to see tho good work under way. And now it '3 Suporvlsor Hull who has taken a n enforced rest In his bedroom for the past ton days with an attack of old fashioned measles. The chronicler Is glad to b e assurer^ that Mr Hull la recovering rapidly .and tho quarrantlne will b e lifted within a day or two. NORTH SALEM. The members of the Universalis! Church will hold their annual fair and festival on the afternoon and evening of Friday, Sept. 14th instead of Aug. as has been customary in the past. We Just give you this date t o keep in mind. More information coming later. The usual preaching services will b e held in the Methodist Church here next Sunday at th e regular hour. The many friends of the Rev. Mr . Mc- Ellman are indeed glad t o know that he Is rapidly Improving i n health al though no t a s yet able to enter upon his duties as pastor. Mrs. M. E . K. Smith and daughter have been visiting relatives i n Carmel. The Dorcas Society will meet next Wednesday, Aug. 1, with Mrs. M. E. K. Smith. John Finkiri i s the latest phone sub scriber I n this village. No 240F4'Noxth. j-SalQm,-.- e **.« 1 V'' -w» 'i^.^^^^^A The. members of the' M&hpdlst ? 'sS-'\ clety are juBtly entitled to hearty con gratulations o n th e splendid financial result of their fair held o n last week Thursday nigi t. The net proceeds were $133. Getting an Early Start \Why won 't you marry me?\ \Be cause I don 't love you.\ \Why need that matter? We'd simply have a five- year start on half the people In ou r set.\—Louisville Courier-Journal. 3S ^SSSSSJ?SSSSSS^32S;SSSSSSSS$SSSSSS8S!SS2?!SS8Sa Affectation. Affectation is an awkward an d forced imitation of what should bo genuine and easy, wanting th e benuty that accompanies what i s natural.— Locke. To Be Good Patriot To b e a good patriot a man must consider bis countrymen a s God's crea tures, and himself as accountable fo r his acting toward them.—Bishop Berkeley. 1 The cost of living, The cost of furniture, The cost of building. Are you sufficiently protected by Fire Insurance Do you fully understand the 80 per cent, co-in surance clause and its effect if you are under insured ? Consult Carpenter & Pelton, Inc. 17 E. Main St. Over the Bank. Mount Kisco, N. Y. Continued on eighth page.' LONG DISTANCE PHONE 131 Katonah OFFICE and RESIDENCE Edgemont Circle ARTHUR S. AVERY UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER QUALITY and ECONOMY. COMPETENT 8ERVICE MODERN EQUIPMENT KATONAH, N. Y. CALL8 PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO DAY OR NIGHT. New York Office, M Ea»t 39th 8tteet.
