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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT ARCADE, N. Y VOLUME XXXV FRIDAY. JULY 23, 1926 NUMBER 21 TWO DAYS OF HORSE RACING r >NE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE HORSES HAVE BEEN NOM- 1NATED. BALL GAMES AND MUSIC. AUTOS WILL BE AD MITTED FREE. FRANKLINVILLE BAND BOTH DAYS TRUCK BURNED The Arcade Driving Park Associa tion has completed arrangements for a two-day race meet for Friday and t-aturday, July 30 and 31, that will' -urpass anything in this line ever' hold in Arcade. There are seven j closes and each class is well filled ' w '\ with entries. The number of nomin- ..4 uns in each race is as follows: •J. 1 5 trot, twelve. 1 17 pace, twenty-six. 2 23 trot, twenty-five. I 13 pace, sixteen. 1 19 trot, twenty-one. •> 25 pace, twenty-six. 2 30 trot, nine. These horses were nearly all nom- ti-d over a month ago, and have in the Western The Arcade Fire Department was called at 12:10, Wednesday night to! put out a burning truck on the road I to Sandusky. j The drivers of the truck were from Buffalo, and claimed that bright bead- ! lights dazzled them and caused their RE i:!!^ v ^ D truck to run into the deep ditch where it took fire. The chemical reduced the blaze, but the truck was a wreck. The truck struck a telephone pole on its way to the ditch, breaking a number of wires and interrupting service. DR. M'CALL HELD UP BY BANDITS OF HIS MONEY BY TWO AUTO BANDITS ON BUF FALO HIGHWAY, SOUTH OF HOLLAND, TUESDAY NJGHT. BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC The Arcade Baptist Sunday school hold its picnic at Emery Park, South Wales, on Wednesday after- roon, July 28. This will be a basket picnic. All members of the congregation and Church school are urged to attend. Autos will be provided for all those who will notify C. C. McKer- row by Tuesday noon, July 27. Supper will be served at 5 .o'clock p. m. Emery Park is a beautiful spot belonging to the park system of Erie i county. Arrangements have been be giv- j H%e'been unsuccessful in other towns ™ to this picnic. I' n undoubtedly be withdrawn before ^ryhrk is a great-playground • U roach Arcade. However, there for the children as it » equipped with 1 • - • • through this swings, slides, wading pools, 'etc. Let's make this picnic a big suc- While Dr. Oliver McCall of East Aurora was driving in his auto on the Buffalo road, south of Holland, Tues day night, he was halted by two bandits in a Ford coupe, who relieved him of $50 at the point of a gun. After taking his money the bandits told him to go chase himself and they drove away. No trace has been found of them. • SAMUEL S. WOLCOTT Samuel S. Wolcott, a life-long resident of Yorkshire, died at his home, there, Tuesday, aged 78 years. The funeral services were to be held Thursday, but were postponed until Saturday, to await the arrival of a son from New Mexico. The ! services will be held at 11 a. m., Sat-. urday in the M. E. church, Yorkshire. | Interment in Yorkshire cemetery. j OLD HOME WEEK AND CARNIVAL DAYS OF ENTERTAINMENT AT ARCADE, AUGUST 9 TO 14. SOMETHING DOING EVERY DAY AND EVENING. JUNE MILK PRICE 1,1 11 1 u j \ f u_ western New belonging to tne parK system Wvn cf'lMin circuit for Several county. Arrangements have ^ cik Short SJ* C,«f J« sever^ ^ t<> ttl,lk : A_ °\ i„ „tW towns en to this picnic. The net pool price of the Dairy men's League Cooperative Associa tion, Inc., for June is $1.81. This is an increase of one cent per 100 pounds of three per cent milk in the 201-210 mile zone over last year's June net price of $1.80. The gross June price is $1,872. from this is deducted $.062 for ad ministrative expenses of the League. Deductions for Certificates of In- I debtedness arelBcents. The Firemen's committee in charge ' of Old Home Week has announced ' the program for the week, and it surely suggests fine entertainment for all who visit Arcade during that week. Monday, August 9 1 The big celebration will open with the Children's and Boy Scouts' Parade in the afternoon. Every- I thing free on this day to orphans and | crippled children from 3 to 5 p. m. | Races and contests for children. Liberal prizes. Special prizes for Cary D. Wood died at his home in child coming longest distance and Sardinia, Monday, July 21st, after a family with largest number of child- long illness. ren. Funeral Saturday at 2 p. m. at the JAMES A. McCLUSKY James A. McClusky, for many years engaged in the undertaking business at Java Center, died, Fri day in Buffalo. The remains were brought to St. | Patrick's church, Java Centcfr, Mon- I day, where the funeral services were held. CARY D. \WOOD COMING EVENTS Two-day race meet at Arcade, Fr£« day and Saturday, July 80 and 31. Annual Picnic, Java Center, Sat urday, July 31. Community Festival, Sardinia, Saturday, August 7th. Old Home Week at Arcade, week of August 9 to 14. North Java picnic, Monday, Aug. 16th East Arcade picnic, Saturday, August 7th. Dancing Thursday nights at Elm- wood Pavilion, Holland. Dancing Saturday nights at Chaf fee I O O. F Hall. Dancing Saturday nights at Wake field's, Sardinia. Dancing .Friday nights afEast Ar cade. HOLLAND NEWS home. Burial in Sardinia cemetery. MRS. ELMA EDWARDS SMITH cess. PLEASED THE AUDIENCE . roach Arcade. i- this about it, that, ut'uling out process, the best horses in the circuit will be seen in action in A nude, and will furnish a real treat ! M race fans. Tlu- purses are $320 for each race. I- ur baseball fans the Association \The Charm School,\ a three-act I arranged for a game each day comedj presented by St. Teresa's i., :\\ien Yorkshire and Wales. These Dramatic Circle of Buffalo, under the tc.ims are said to be playing good direction of Re\ F. A. Growney, in li.il l and are evenly matched. tre new Hammond theatre, Wednes- The Ontario Knife Company crack day evening, pleased the large au- kimi of Franklinville will furnish dienc. music on both days of the races. j President W. S. Davis an.d Secre-J tury'E. D. Parker of the Association, ( are at work every minute perfecting i details of the meet, and give assur-1 unce that this will be the greatest, race meet ever held in Arcade. The ' horses are said to be going in fast time on other tracks, so come to Ar cade and enjoy a real treat. Galvin's orchestra added much to , the enjoyment of the entertainment. LOVICA BEACH CHITTENDEN ASSEMBLYMAN W. A. JOINER „ OUT FOR NOMINATION Assemblyman Webber A. Joiner of Attica was in town Monday talk ing over the Assembly situation with a number of Republicans. At a recent meeting of the Repub lican County Committee, Joe R. Hanley of Perry was endorsed by the Committee as the candidate of the organization for the nomination. t Assemblyman Joiner thought he would not oppose the organization's choice. However, he has reconsider ed, as it were, and now his hat is in the ring and he has his coat off, his sleeves rolled up, and is out for bat tle, and is asking the Republican vot ers to give him their vote on primary day. He points with pride to his record in the Assembly in support of his request. So, it seems, we are to have a red hot contest over the nomination. Mrs. Lovica Beach Chittenden, widow of the late Hiram Newton | Chittenden, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Burton Joslin in Ar cade, July 9th, 1926, at 12:15 a. m., after an illness of several months. She was born in the town of York shire, Cattaraugus County, N. Y., April 2nd, 1846. She was the young est daughter of Lewis and Abigail I Beach. Her entire life has been 1 spent in this vicinity. March 9, 1869, she was married to Hiram Newton Chittenden. To their union five children were born: How ard and Belle, their first children, died in the spring of 1880; three liv ing children, Mrs. Burton Joslin of Arcade, Roy N. Chittenden of Ar cade and Manley C. Chittenden of Buffalo, survive her. She also leaves eight grand-children and two great grandchildren. She was a member of the Metho dist Episcopal church of Delevan. devoted Christian faith SOJOURNERS AT LAKE The Joiner and Hanley' families have adjoining cottages at Palmer's Grove, Silver Lake, for a few weeks. Assemblyman Joiner is an active candidate for renomination and Maj- °r Joe R. Hanley has received the endorsement of the'Wyoming County Republicans for the nomination. The primaries in September will decide. MANCHESTER-LIDDLE At St. Mary's CHURCH PICNIC East Arcade Saturday, August 7th Four large tents will be so placed that you can pass from one to the other without exposure to sun or rain. DON'T MISS THIS GREAT DAY 21t23 Mrs. Elma Edwards Smith, wi'e of Fred C. Smith, died at the family home on Maple Grove road, Sandus- 1 y, after a long illness. She was born in Pendleton, Nia gara County, N. Y , November 2nd, Tuesday, August 10 Business Men's Day, followed by parade in the evening. Wednesday, August 11 Fraternal Day, with Parade in the evening Thumday, August 12 Industrial and Production Day, fol lowed by Parade in the evening. Friday, August 13 Everybody's Day, followed by Fan- 1858. She was the daughter of tastic Parade in the evening. Horatio and Laura (Hoyer) Edwards. When a young child she moved to Tonawanda with her parents. She taught school several years in Her kimer and Lockport. August 29th, 1882, she was mar ried to Fred C. Smith, who, with one daughter, Mrs. Clifford Robins, and four grandchildren, Frederick, Ruth, Jane and Junior; one sister, Mrs. Saturday, August 14 Firemen's Day. Thirty Com panies and Bands in line. Prizes to be given to the tallest, smallest, and the fireman traveling the farthest distance. Hose races, Running races, Tug-of-War, Greased Pole. Liberal prizes for all events. Then there is the big Carnival and Society Circus. This is under the FINDS HIS ADVERTISING PAYS Charles W. Griffin of Java Center writes as follows: \Will have an ad. and regular copy next week. Check Enclosed for June. If it was a foolish waste you wouldn't be getting it each month from, C. W. Griffin.\ When Mr. Griffin at Java Center can make his advertising produce paying results, and HE DOES, mer chants who are more centrally locat ed in regard to our circulation era-j are surely missing a golden oppor tunity if they fail to take advantage of their chance to tell the people about what they have to sell in our FOUR papers. Mr. Griffin puts thought, brains and ability to work to produce his ads., advertises timely goods and tells why Her's was a devoted unrisiitm j d - ^ ^ Re menna to the end *\' , , , dutiful and steadfast even what'he says and people have proven of her life. , i that it pays to trade with him. kind mother, loving and i r J She was a _ devoted to her family, a good neigh bor, always ready to say a kind word, orrsione. The funeral was held at her late home in Arcade, Sunday at 2:00 p. m., the Rev. J. R. Riley of the Bap tist church officiating. Interment was in Mapledale cemetery at Dele- Married, July 10, 1926, Mr. Kieth ^ r .„. % „. Manchester of Holland and Miss sensa tional order. The fielding Iso'bel Liddle of Buffalo, N. Y. gratulations. Con- SCHOOL REUNION A basket picnic will be held for the teachers and scholars at the Mc- Kinstry school house, Saturday, Aug. 14. BARN DANCE SAMPSON AND SAWYER PLAYING GOOD BALL The Franklinville Chronicle says: \Mack Sampson showed his old form and bested his old rival, \Pope\' Ackerman of Belmont in a pitcher's duel, winning by the score of 2-1. Both pitchers received support of the mvjer. The fielding of Sawyer made hard LT. GOV. LOWMAN PIONEER SPEAKER AT SILVER LAKE Lieut. Governor Seymour Iiowman of Elmira will be the speaker at the annual Pioneer Picnic at Silver Lake, Thursday, August 5th. WARSAW D. A. R. WILL BE ENTERTAINED IN ARCADE Grant Perkins of Holland, survive 1 management of H. Riesman, which her. | insures good entertainment. Before moving to Sandusky in 1911 There will be band music every she was an active member of the First r evening a^rid all day Saturday. Methodist Episcopal church of North Saturday is Firemen's Day and it is Tonawanda, N. Y. She was always a stated that thirty fire companies with kind and loving wife and mother and bands will be in the parade, leaves a host of friends to mourn her' Out of town folks are going to be loss. made especially welcome and an ex- The funeral was held from the late tra effort is going to be made to see home, July 13, and interment was' that they are well entertained. When made at Pine Grove cemetery, Fill more, N. Y. Among out of town people who at- j tended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Grant Perkins, Holland; Mr. Harvey Hoyer of Lockport; Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Prime of Niagara Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Austin Tyrone, Mrs. Lewis Ed wards of Piffard, Mrs. C. *B. Ed wards, Mr. Lyman Edwards of Tona the firemen do these thing3, they do them right. Come and see. VOTED IN ARCADE FOR FIFTY-TWO YEARS Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Williams arriv ed in Arcade, Sunday morning, after a thirty-six hour railroad trip from Cornoda Beach, Florida, where Mr. wanda; Mr. Otto Smith and daughter I Williams has extensive interests. Evelyn of Johnson City; Mr. and Mrs. | They will be guests of their son, L. T. Smith of Binghamton; Mr. and i Page Williams, on the old homestead Mrs. George Smith, Mr. and Mrs. I farm, for the summer. Mr. Williams Lawrence Coyle, Mr. and Mrs. Bert is one of the oldest residents of the Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rice of | Town of Arcade. In a talk with him Fillmore; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Smith 1 he said that in his early farming days of Pike; Mrs. D. Thayer and daugh- 1 before the P. E. R. went through Ar- ter of Belfast; Mr. and Mrs. Warren J cade, he had to drive to Holland for Ackerman of Bliss; Mrs. H. E. En- 1 his gluton. They would shovel it off sign, Mrs. A. J. Rogemoser, Mr. and j on the ground, where it had been Mrs. Archie Waite, Mr. and Mrs. K, Robins, Mrs. J. J. Miller, Mrs. G. Kingdon, Mr. Harris Robins, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Robins of Tonawan da, N. Y. LEONARD A. WOOSTER Leonard A. Wooster died suddenly, dumped by the railroad, into their wagons and pay whatever they wish ed. \ Mr. Williams voted in the Town of Arcade fifty-two years ago, and he has never missed voting at an elec tion since that time. He is enthusiastic about the Flori da winter climate, boating, bathing, Saturday, July 17th. The funeral | etc., but is of the opinion that the services were held at the home of his ° f tte •uMivuion business has sprung a serious leak. The Warsaw Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution will meet in Arcade, on Saturday, July 31, at the home of Mrs. George Rey nolds, with Mrs. H. B. Bennion asmarshal, assisting hostess. The \Chinose- heh-geh\ or' Warsaw and Wyoming County Chapter of .the D. A. R.'s has recently been organized. Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs. Bennion both brother, Fred G. Wooster of East Aurora, at 1:30 p. m., Monday, Rev. Russell S. Gregory officiating. The services at the grave were in charge of Arcade Lodge No. 419, F .& A. M. with W. F. Arthurs acting as Master, Herman Alderman as S. W., W. H. Jones, J. W., W. M. Earl C. Stearns, as Chaplain, Howard Pomeroy as Towell and _.. . chances look easy and A. | bemg charter members, played a good \game in right field,, , making a wonderful throw from the hilltop in right to catch a runner at the plate.\ THIRD ANNUAL OLD HOME TH DAY AND BASKET PICNIC The third annual Old Home Day j -RnsWpt Picnic will be held m the e at Walter Torreys : and^Basket Ficmc R y> Qn the Wellesf farm, about F. R. w ai ' Barn Dance at Walter Torrey's: an .KW barn on Leonard A. Wooster was born in Buffalo, July 2nd, 1868, and lived in Buffalo until a young man, when his parents moved to Protection, N. Y., he came with them and made his He was helping his son in the hay field this week, and, while the other men were bathed in perspiration, he never sweat a drop. But, of course, he has been enjoying (?) a tempera* ture of 90 degrees in the shade in Florida for several weeks. Anyway, we are glad to have Mr. and Mrs. Williams back with us for a few months. MRS. CLARENCE KING „ .... Mrs. Altie King, wife of Dr. Clar- home there until early in 1921, when ence King, of Maeiias, who had -been he came to East Aurora to live with ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. MRS. ANGELINE HA WES ! his brother. A. E. Cobb, for a number of weeks, Mrs. Angeline Hawes, probably the Mr. Wooster was a member of Ar-1 died at Olean, July 14th, oldest resident of the town of Ma-'cade Lodge No. 419, F. & A . M. of chias, died at her home there on July Arcade, N. Y., joining that lodge in ' November, 1887, and has been a. member continuously 1 since that time. I Mrs. Catherine Agen of Bliss died Mr. Wooster leaves to mourn his 1 Monday morning, July 5th, at the loss, one brother, Fred G. Wooster; home of her daughter, Mrs. T. J. Hy. — - 1 1 ' 1 • Ml. „ C CATHERINE AGEN 15th. TONSIL AND ADENOID CLINIC At the request of'the physicians of' three nieces, Mrs. E. W. Flanagan? 1 land, following an illness of two Arcade, Dr. Windsor R. Smith of Ida E., and Anna K. Wooster; and, years duration. Warsaw will be at the Arcade high one nephew, Leonard D. Wooster, all •w oarn on we weiies \ uuu \ e„t, ir dav j u i y 31. Warsaw will be at the Arcade hign one nephew, Leonard •ce miles north-east o Arcade, on , aa ™ r *! Dr0(:rnm has been arrang-1 sehool building, Tuesday, Wednesday 1 of East Aurora, N. Y. ,nrl„v .Ti,1„ 9fi 1MiVlinlfl» orchestra. B\\ u ~ \ , w Mi M .nday, July 26. Nichols' orchestra. Dancing from 9 to 2. Come and ha ve a good time. 21 SERIES OF DANCES AT CHAFFEE Chaffee Lodge 1. O. O. F. will hold a dance in their hall at Chaffee every Saturday evening during the sum mer. 16tf DANCE AT HOLLAND Starting June 10th, the new Elm- wood Pavilion, Holland, N. Y., will run a dance each Thursday night, 9 1, Standard time. Clayton Fattey* orcheitra. . lBtfS Coit little . ^th address of welcome by Miss and( if necessary, Thursday, of next 1 eu, wim - TCTn-lo nT1 d re- ...„„1. T ,.l„ 0>7 OH a-nA 9Q Burial at Punkshire cemetery. Florence Hobin of Eagle, and re- weekf July 27, 28 and 29. fponse by B. X. Shields of Hamburg. T P here ^ also >e impromptu speak ing, singing of old songs and other interesting attractions. Everybody welcome I Everybody come! Make this day one long to be remembered. ^ q{ Committee . _ Dance at East Arcade Every Friday Night Nichols' Orchestra F«n« Floor. without egnabJtagd-T.\\\ 1 - \ 0| la^TeSUnr^Tfor »*-°° There are a large number of case^ nroMING C0UNTY that should receive attention that' have been unable for one reason or another to have the work done and this will enable them to have the operation performed by_Dr. Smith, who conducted a very successful clinic here three years ago. It is important that you get in touch with your family physician at once so as to get the schedule of op erations made out. It is necessary that parents of -pafients-bring-tbe-bedding—for-fteir own children. SURROGATE'S COURT The will of Charles H. Reynolds, late of Arcade, has been admitted to pVobate and letters testamentary is sued to his wife, Helen E. (Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds died May 20, 1926 leav ing a will dated May 6, 1926. By the terms of the will the entire estate valued at $3,000 real and $8,000 personal property is bequeathed to his wife. . DANCE IN ODDFELLOWS HALL A dance will be held in the Odd fellows hall, Arcade, Wednesday evening, July 28, under the auspices of Imperial Rebekah Lodge. 20t21 DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT AT WAKEFIELD'S Every Saturday night an old-fash ioned dance will be held at Wake field's dance hall, Sardinia, during July. These dances have pep. Henry Ford's orchestra; free parking and checking; yes, and a good time for alL 19t22p Want ads. sell your used goods. Want ads. sell .your used goods. Miss Kathleen Kramer and George ' Dabb were in Perrysbufg, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Brown and daughter visited relatives at Mor tons Corners, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kieth Manchester spent Sunday with Mr. Thomas Lid- , die. i Mr. Chris Neihus returned to Perry I after spending a few days with Mrs. ; W. A. Dabb. I Mrs. R. E. Brown entertained Mrs. \ M. Sherman and son of Buffalo, sev eral days last week. Mr. Frank Neihus of Buffalo called on relatives here, one day last week. Miss Way Kennedy returnd to Perrysurg, Saturday, after spending a week with her parents. Mr- Rudolph Hclwic and Earl Besecker, with the former's brother, M. J. Campbell and family of Olean, motored to Camp Mason, Jamestown, N. Y„ Sunday. Carl Stortz and daughters, Lucille and June, motored to Warsaw, Sun day. Frank Major's roadside restau rant on the Creek road, below Hol land, burned Monday, said to be from an overturned stove Loss $1,000. Several of the inmates had narrow escapes. The W. B. A. of Oak Leaf Review No. 23, Holland, will hold its annual gnthering at Emery Park, South Wales, July 29, 1920 All members wishing to go must meet at the Lar- kin store at 9:30 a. m. standard time. You will miss a good time if you fail to come. Tell your members who do not get this notice by being a sub scriber to this little newspaper. The W. B. A. met with Lucy Down ing Tuesday evening, July 20. Cov ers were laid for twenty. All enjoyed a social time. Mr. Floyd Eggert and son, Dalton, of Arcade were in town Monday. Mrs. George Holloman, Mrs. Sey mour Rogers, Mrs. R. A. Walker, were in Buffalo, Monday. Mr. T. A. Logan of Buffalo was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Holloman Sunday. Mrs. Newell and Mrs. Daniel Stumpf of Buffalo were guests of Mrs. A. D. Moore, recently. Mr. A. D. Moore attended tha funeral of Mr. L. A. Wooster at East Aurora, Monday. Burial in the Punk shire cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Kent, Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Kent spent Sunday at Emery Park. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Richard of Buffalo were in town, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bishop wera in Buffalo, Thursday. Mrs. Jennie Leonard returned to her heme in Buffalo after spending a week here. Miss Mildred Sturm spent Sunday in Irving. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Warner of Delevan were visitors in town, Mon day. Mrs. Jennie House is going to spend the week at Chautauqua Lake. Mrs. Stevens of East Aurora and children were recent callers at tha Louie Zwingelstein home. Miss Lillian Sturm of Buffalo is spending the week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sill and Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Sill of Franklin ville were callers at the Asher Cut ler home, Friday. Mrs. George Wurst and daughter, of Chicago, 111., are visiting Mrs. Zina Jackson. Mrs. Raymond Loop and children of Buffalo were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Sturm, the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Puff of Buffalo were guests of Edith and Ella Puff, recently. The ice cream stand at the Major residence burned down, Monday. Mr. G. Hilger and son of Buffalo spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emil Sturm. Mr. and Mrs. Gill Wertz 0 f Buffalo spent Sunday with Mrs. Harsh. Mrs. Paul Wurst is spending a few days with relatives in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Will Spaulding of Buffalo were visitors in town, Sun. day. More\ HbTIariS news, page 8.