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LAKE PL\dIHfEWS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1S2S — ?AGE FIVE Lake Placid Personals CELEBRATE THiRTY-FIFTH WEDDJNd ANNIVERSARY of Mr. of Buffai- Mrs, Will Mr. and Mrs. Albert Valentine celebrated their thirty-fifth wed- \^ ° f ^'^ ! ter^Mr,, Geor K e Denton. E Wih.cn, us^.« the Ea-t Iiui.nt .ter, her : Placid^ guest principal of K V , ni<?n hulula>s Wit WiUon. Mr. arU Mrs Jo*tph Lotwi of Woudmere, L. I., arrived in town Monday While hen. they will ar- range for :mpru\rments at Camp £ rather Fl Cavendish on th< ea&urn >hore ol Paul Don Lake Placid which they recently purchased from Mis* Emil> Proc- tOJ. R. Glenn Wlikins of Albany has been spending the holidays with friends and relatives in town, Dr. and irk are = Max Kaufman at enter- ridge on Lake Placid. mde M. i Miss Florence Tulp returned to k'tr the New York Sunday night after spending 1 Christmas with Miss >:; t<j Mary Windrich, Miss Lucille MacConnell of Canastota arrived Wednesday r.igrht to srx-nd some time with her brother, E. E. MacConnell. g The following guests were pres- ent: Mr. and Mrs. George Jenney and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Valentine and daughter, Norma, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Leyman and daughter Pauline, Frank and Al- bert Valentine, Mrs. Albert Forbes, Mrs. Margaret Washbum and family, Miss Lillian Sheldon. Brush's*, • of Mr; Stickney. Hy of New Rochelle is spending the holidays at the North wood 5 Inn. Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Sturdy are visiting relatives and friends in New York. Mrs. Carrie D. Huntington of and S Jay has been guest of her Mrs. George M. Lattimer , daughter Ruth left for New York \ daughter, Mrs. Henry Mooney. City Saturday night. j N. H. Sadove, proprietor of the C. E. Robinson returned to New 1 Fair ' who has be «i ill for some York City Sunday night after spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. R. F, Isham. Mrs. S. A. Eccleston of Glen- 4ale, L, I., who has been spending some time with her son, Clarence Eccleston and family, returned to her home Saturday night. J. Q. Lewis of Wilmington is spending a few weeks with his daughter, Mrs. John White. MRS. MULVEY TAKES FIRST PRIZE IN VOTING CONTEST Mrs. James Mulv^ey won first prize in the holiday voting con- test at the store of Weston, Bull and Mihill. The prize was a hand- some console style phonograph. The other winners ar.d prizes awarded were: Second, Miss Anna Gladd, a.bridge lamp; third, Mrs. time, is now on the gain. ! Harold White, a walnut clock with Mr. and Mrs. George Alford are i chimes; fourth, Mrs. Kittle Snow, entertaining guests from New | a fitte <* traveling case. York, at their home, Paradox I Owing to the fact that this sea- Lodge. I son's contest was very close, two Cassius LaMov Jr. is spending I additional prizes were awarded by a few days at Elizabethtown. vis- | the firm: One to Mrs. Sidney Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buck of j \> Brooklyn. Wilmington were guests of their j _. T «e many daughter, Mrs. Joseph Lee, over Christmas. Ernest Sullivan left Tuesday morning for Whitehall, N. Y., where he has employment. Bernard Henncssy of New York is in town for a few days. Deo Colburn spent Christmas Day in Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Melvin and son James spent a few days in Jay last week. Miss Thelma Shackett of Sara- nac Lake.was a guest of Mrs. Kate Myefs over Christmas. Milss been iting his sister, Mrs. Rudolph Hanna. Sergeant C. B. McCann of the State Troopers -Is spending two weeks with friends and relatives friends of % H. H Thompson were pleased to see him out riding last week Saturday and are glad that his condition has so far improved. Mr. Thompson's father and mother of New York city are guests at his home during th<* holidays. Leslie Birch of London, who was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Towne, left for New Yort Christ- mas night. Ke sailed f ^England on Thursday of th's we«k. Miss Dorothy Loewi of New York City is stopping at the North woods Inn while she super- vises the repairs to her camp, Airslee Lodge on Lake Placid, Bertha Partridge, who has J which \ waT^Jfightly damagecTbv employed in Leonard's ^tore, j fire tne night the R u i ssea umont has returned to her home in Keene Valley. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jennings have returned to their home here j from Flushing, Lv I., where they have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. George VanRiper. Harrison Lapier, after spending some time at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. H. Watson, has returned to Chazy. Freed Washburn is reported as being ill at his home. Miss Beatrice Colby, daughter of Mrs. Maude Colby of Glens Falls, was operated on for appen- dicitis recently at the Lake Placid General Hospital. 1 ' \»rV. RTF. itcKenzie left for Paterson, N. J*, Friday night to attend the marriage of her sister, Miss Florence B. Holmes, to Mr. E. Cope. The wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents at 1041 Madison avenue, Paterson. H. G. Coons, supervising prin- cipal of the Lake Placid high school, is in Syracuse this week attending the forty-first annual meeting of the associated academ- ic principals of New York State. Tuesday Mr. Coons took part in the discussion, «*The Status of the Supervising Principal.\ Mrs. Emma Brewster Kelley, matron of the Community Room, is convalescing from an operation which she recently underwent at the Champlain Valley hospital Plattstog. boathouse burned. FIRST PRIZE IN HOLIDAY CONTEST AT THE FAIR GOES TO MRS. VALENTINE Mrs. Gladys Valentine took first prize in the holiday contest con- ducted at the Fair, Lake Placid, with a total of $503.75 in pur- chases to her credit. The prize was a $60 electric vacuum cleaner with complete set of attachments. Five prizes were announced for the contest and the next four winners in the order of their standing were: Mrs. Walter Weeks, Mrs. Agnes Patterson, Miss Helen Wil- liams and Miss Sadie Preston. , Twenty-four contestants entered the race and a large number of them ran so close that Mr. Sadove, the proprietor, decided on the day of the awards to give five addi- tional consolation prizes. These were awarded to Asher Call, Mrs. U. Duval, Mrs. Pearl Woodard, Mrs. Lennie Stanley and Mrs. Oc- tavjla Major. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our thanks for the kind acts and sympathy extended to us during the illness and death of our loved one, Mr. Henry Prunier. The Family, F. J. Prunier, A. J. Prunier, N. Prunier, J. Prunier. WEISS'S Tnc Money Saving Shop DRESSES and COATS That are a revelation in Value and Style 63 Main Street Above Western Unk» SARA*AC LAKE A Happy New Year Some friend or relative will appreciate the gilt ol a subscription to LAiCE PLACID NEWS \Mirror of the Adirondack*\ 52 messages from At North Country this year Subscription price $2.00 LAKE PLACID NEWS Scad in Han* sad Addresses Today Walsh and another to Mrs. Remi Gaulin. NEW ITALIAN NOVELTY IN LAKE PLACID STORES While they are still more or less a novelty in the United States, Grissins Italian \Breadsticks\ have been used for centuries by the Royal families of Europe where this article originated with master baker in the city of Turin, Italy. They are said to be not only appetizing but healthful. 'Breadstieks\ are now made in this country and the product was introduced in Lake Placid recently by Venetian Garden Bakery which has the distributing agency for this vicinity. MRS. FEEK ENTERTAINS FOR MISS IRENE TOUHIi Miss Irene Touhil of Buffalo, who is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Feek, was the guest of honor at a luncheon and bridge given by Mrs. Feek at her home on Wood- land Terrace on Wednesday after- noon. The guests, in addition to Miss Touhil, were Mrs. Dwight Feek of AuSable Forks; Mrs. Raymond Prime, Mrs. J. C. Jubin, Mrs. Frank Holcombe, Miss Maude Morgan of TiconderOga; and Mrs. E. C. Herb. H. S. SENIORS TO SERVE SUPPER AT COM. CHURCH Members of the Senior class of the Lake Placid high school will serve a supper at the Community Church on Wednesday evening, January 6, at 5.30, and continuing until all are served. The supper will be fifty cents. MASONS AND O.E.S. WILL HOLD INSTALLATIONS On \MonAnrr AV4*nfn<p\ Jffniio-rr^ Lake Pla^M T,orf»<* NV 834. V A. M. will ir«t«\ oflf?*««-« f«» Cnmir\<r w?r . L*»<^°<? r>* -Dio^^ nfpr O. E. S. have been invited 11 Masonic fraternitv to Miss Rae Femberg Bride of David SchecUey Miss Rae H. Femberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Feinberg of this village, was united in mar- riage to Mr. David Scheckley of Brooklyn, New York, on the 22nd of December, 1925, at the home of the Rev. Dr. L H. Leventhal of Brooklyn. After a beautiful pri- vate ceremony attended only by the bride's and groom's immediate families, resident in New York and Brooklyn, a dinner was served at the Jewish Center of Brooklyn. The happy couple are spending their honeymoon in Bermuda and will be at home in 608 Rugby Koad, Brooklyn, after the first of February, 1926. Mrs. Scheckley was born and reared in Lake Placid and is a graduate of the Lake Placid hi^h school, Plattsburg Normal School and Fitchburg Normal School, and has taught in the Lake Placid schools, Saskatchewan, Can., New Jersey, New York and Brooklyn. Mr. Scheckley has been engaged for a number of years as an insur- ance expert with Paige & Co., of New York and Boston. Miss Alice Brennan is Guest of Kooor at Dinner A dinner was given on Tuesday evening at the \Homestead\ in Wilmington to Miss Alice Bren- nan in honor of her approaching • marriage. Those who were pres- ent were: Miss Dorothy Dashnaw, Miss Kathleen Devlin, Miss Anna i McGuink, Dr. G. A. Wilson, Dr. | S. A. Volpert, Mr. Cane and Mr. j Hamilton. Dancing was enjoyed during the evening. i farmers are very fortunate in se- curing the services of a roan f Stimson's calibre. j Mr. Stimson was county agent in i^iew England for several yeaTS i . until he became manager of the j Providence Co-operative, which is one of the largest and most sue- \ cessful of its type. Under Stim- ! son's leadership it was successful and profitable. After leaving the Co-op^rative he went back tr his own farm at Spencer and built up a farm which North Elba Meeting The Essex County Farm Bureau will hold an important dairy meet- ing at the North Elba Grange Hall, January 4th, Monday even ing, at 8:00 p.m. S. N. Stimson, practical dairy farmer of Spencer, N. Y., will discuss dairying prob- lems. Every one is invited to attend this meeting. LADIES' AID TO MEET The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. Church will meet on Wed- nesday, January 6, at the church parlors at 2 p. m. News Classified Ads bring quick results. ESSEX COUNTY FAWOUREAU FARM BUREAU HOLDS DAIRY MEETINGS S. N. Stimson, a Tioga County farmer and dairyman, will be in Essex County for a series of Farm Bureau meetings the week of Jan- uary 4th to 8th. Essex county is by nature a poor light soil to one of the best in the state. His efforts have been so outstanding that farm papers have made nota of it in their columns. His scheme of farming is similar to that of ! Essex county. Dairying is tiie i major source of income with little I returns from cash crops. By she use of kgumts and home grown feeds and careful records on his cattle he ha« developed a paying j business, but that is part of hi* I story. TUBE SKATING OUTFITS $7.50 Pei Pair Northland Skis and Toboggans Snow Shoes Sleds COMPLETE LINE OF WINTER SPORTS EQUIPMENt Skis ad Toboggans for Rent Lake Placid Hardware BOOKS!! LATEST FICTION and NON-FICTION Read Christopher Morley's \THUNDER ON THE LEFT\ The Best Seller of the Season THE LANTERN BOOK SHOP — SARANAC LAKE 28 Main St. Phone 944-W Mail Service SWEATERS STOCK UP AT THESE SAVINGS For Children All sizes; were $2.50 and $3 This Week - $1.69 For Ladies In all wanted colors; were $4.48 to 5.50 This Week - $3.69 • • • • Where Quality and Economy Meet F. J. LaRocque, inc. RYAN BLOCK LAKE PLACID TELEPHONE 131 THE EXTENT OF YOUR PLEASURE IN Winter Sports IS MEASURED BY THE EQUIPMENT YOU USE We believe we can render the most practical service to you in this respect. NORTHLAND and SPALDING SKES BARNEY, CAPEN & DENHAM, and BASS SKI BOOTS PATRICK WARM WEAR —SOCKS, GLOVES, SHIRTS, JACKETS Everything for the Comfort of Men, Women and Children —-From Head to Foot F\ B. THE HUB Happy Hour Program WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1926 MONDAY, JANUARY 4— George O'Brien in \The Fighting Heart/' from the novel, \Once to Every Man\ by Larry Evans. This picture b built around Denny's attempt to overcome an hereditary crav- ing for drink. His sweetheart fails him at a crucial time and he enters the prize ring. He breaks training for the lights of broadway and loses his championship fight. Then he begins his fight to the top again and he wins after several real bouts and a fight with himself. Billie Dove, Diana Miller, Victor MacLaglen nd James Marcus are in the cast, j A two-part Comedy. TOESBAY, JANUARY 5— --—---._ Percy Mara** in \LORD JIM,\ by Joseph Conrad. This is a great adrentnre story of the sea. Jim is a coward at heart and as * first mate on a ship dese. i with three other officers. He floats around until some one has confidence in him and sends him to a trading post in Borneo. He makes friends With the daughter of the man formerly in charge. He is com- ing along nicely and is happy, when one day some pirates force their way to the trading post. He persuades the natives to let them have provisions and go free if they will leave at onee. The natives agree, but the pirates do not do as they agree. This is considered one of the important characterizations by Marmont. .Shirley Mason, Noah Beery, Raymond Hatton are in the supporting cast. PATHE NEWS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6— Agnes Ayres in \THE AWFUL TRUTH/' the screen vmion of Ina Claire's stage success. Lacy was a lovely bride, but her husband was so jealous that he saw red every time she spoke to another man. He arrived home unexpected one night to find her coming down the fire escape of a burning house ac- companied by a middle-aged banker. Then things begin to happen. It will keep you laughing all the evening. Warner Baxter is leading man. The sixth chapter of \PERILS OF THE WILD.\ THURSDAY, JANUARY 7 ~ \TOWER OF LIES,\ with Lou Chaney and Norma Shearer. A farmer and hi* wife lead a very drab existence until the birth of their daughter, which transforms their lives. The father and daughter play emperor and empress with a farmer boy as the prince. Their landlord is killed! and his son refuses them credit. Glory must go to the city to get the necessary money: She goes and no word comes from her. Her father pictures her returning as a real princess but she returns scarred by the world. From this point on the picture carries great drama. It is considered a wonderful picture, splendidly acted by a great cast. A two-part \Our Gang\ Comedy—\Your Own Back Yard.\ FRIDAY, JANUARY 8— Betty Broken, Tom More and Esther Ralstoa in \A KISS FOR CINDERELLA,\ by J. M. Barrie. UnKke \Peter Pan\ this is not a fancy b'ut a vivid, appealing, modern day romance, with tlPe London slums for a background, with a lovely but lonely half-starved waif and a sympathetic police- man. The story of this Cinderella who dreams that Home day she will be invited to « marvelous ball where a handsome prince will pick her out, is told as only Barrie could tell it. It is de- lightful, filled with tears and laughs and heart tugs, and en- livened by mapy whimsical tenches. It has appeal to children and grown-ups as well. It is great. Don't miss it. PATHE NEWa Adoks, 35 cents; chfldren, 25 cefltt. SATURDAY, JANUARY $— \WHAT FOOLS MEN ARE/' with Lewi, Stone, Shirley Mason, David Torrence, Barbara Bedford and Ethel Grey Terry. An ambitions inventor is connected with a group of stock market operators in marketing a devise which he has invented. During these connections his daughter fo caujrht in the social whirl of the society that she has been able to meet through his associations. H« does not approve of her actions end a break is canted between the two. He has Ion? lavished all his affections upon her. Whet shall lie do. The denotement Is just what you would wish. Yon wiU thoroughly onjoy the picture, critics *ay. A two-part Comedy. . • COMING \Thunder Mountain,\ with Madge Bcflemy and Otis Harltua. Madge Bellemy and Charles Jones fe •'Lazybones. 1 * RUDOLPH VALENTINO in \COBRA.* \Oft* the Highway,* with an attest%r cast. Thomas M«?ifrhan In w Imh tack.\ Barbara LaMarr and Conway Tearle in **The Heart of a 1 '. «*#