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THE BIG FOUR PAPERS HAVE 8000 READERS EACH WEEK, AND COVER THE LOCAL TERRITORY ABOUT 90% PER CENT. 'VOLUME xxxv PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT ARCADE, N. Y FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, 11, 1927 NUMBER 50 p. MYERS _ KILLED ON P. R. It BRAKEMAN ON TRAIN. . , ; Kenneth J. Myers of Buffalo,-a- brakemnn on a freight going north on tlic Pennsylvania early Thursday morning was killed by the train in some unknown manner. . He was missed when the train arrived at East Aurora. Word was \telephoned along the line to search'for him. A party from Chaffee. found the body by the side of the track about a mile south of Chaffee. The body was in a mangled condition, with the legs cut off. - -The_Coronerl was no- tified and came and rendered a, ver dict of accidental death. It is supposed that he fell from one of the cars and was caught by the wheels. JAVA VILLAGE LOCAL WILL HAVE BIG TIME IN ST. PAT RICK'S HALL, JAVA CENTER, FEBRUARY 16TH. A Tree Dairymen's League Supper will be given to the members of Java Village Local, in St. Patrick's Hall, Java Center, N. Y.,on\ Wednesday ev- Wnhrmirv Kith,—afc-7--o'cloek;~ LEO. P. NOONAN Principal Farmersville High FARMERSVILLE CLASSES ELECTED OFFICERS 3 1 - - !fi ARCADE DRIVING PARK ASSO. RE-ELECTED OLD OFFICERS SHORT-SHIP,CIRCUIT \RACES WILL PROBABLY BE ' —HELD-IN-AReADE-AGAIN-THIS-YEART—LOCAL— SUPPORT NECESSARY, HOWEVER. The stockholders of the Arcade Driving Park -Association held their annual meeting in Wilson JEiall, §5 I Monday evening. \\' 1 The following officers -and direc tors were elected: W. S. Davis, president. W. E. Beardslee, treasurer. E. D. Parker, secretary. e E. Puller, John S. Smith, this year. -Last year's meet_brought , out many of the best horses in the \ state, in fact in/several states. _The Association lost several hundred_dpl- lars on the races, although they_gave much satisfaction. It is thoughb -that Nthe splendid races Jast year would result in a mueh\\\lnrger attendance this year. The present intention is to ask the people in this section to stand as Craley, Fred Lewis, Robert i guarantors, or at least partial guar- s and W. G. Conschafter, wraTonsiderableT^discussion about holding a two -day race meet of. the 'Short Ship Circuit in Arcade, up-the plan. antors for the meet. It seemB like a^orteble~plan\to~iffsure - these races [and it is-hoped the people will back Hi W ffi ~ \E The Senior,\ Junior, Sophmore and i Hi Freshman classes of the Farmersville Sfi High (School have organized as fol- Hi lows. - — Lfi Class of 1927—President, William'!fi Roblee;_vice-president,_Margaret Or- 1 Sfi ton; secretary and treasurer, Ralph i Sfi Fah'y.- IS Class of 1928—President, Leonore * Edmunds; vice-president, Frances * Hall; secretary, Gordon Holmes; treasurer, Kenneth Hooper. ' pi Class of 1920—President? Milton!* Clair; vice-president, Mildred Fahy; jg secretary_Dp_rothy J _ Leonard i_ treasur- 1 jg \er Shirley Webster. TS Class of 1930—President, Hazel ig! Alberg; vice-president, Frank, 0. '33 •Sharp, treasuier, Inez Henry. The class of 1927, consisting of enjng, February -'Oystor supper with roast meats, vcgetai'li-s, desserts, etc.,will be serv ed. A prominent member of the league w il e|)Ciik There will be cards and en'i'it i nmi'iit after the supper, i u'ljiiodj is invited. ' ,— , . . , Evcr\thmg is absolutely free to , sehoo r l - , A \ especially pleasing memt.er>, of Java Village Lo «aJ • h eatur f of tho ' 1 ' wt,rIt JS that most j of Branch Dairymen's League and their ;thcm h!lve on 'y ?ne or two subjects , H.TErftyite, We acknowledge infinite esteem and respect for that great American, who dedicated his life to the proposition that all men are created equal—who spread the warmth of his kindliness to his countrymen ' without\discrimination; who suffered with his countrymei) when tftey-suffered and' cried becausa-of the ache in his heart for them; who tem pered justice with mercy; whose spirituality buoyed the hopes of a nation drowning in the mire of a bitter-struggle; . who by. sheer perseverance ascended from a log_cabin_.to. the greatest position any American, can hope to hold; and who, dying, breathed a prayer for the continuance of the opportunities'for urtiversal'liberty and pursuit of happiness. | SOLDIERS GALLERY ifl The boys who stood by . theit ifi Country in the World War,-\and thu» Jfi honored themselves a.nd the com §5 munity/. r - ten, has the largest membership of-; ^ „ any senior class within the histdry of htf ffiffiffiffiffiffiKffiKHiaiHiffiffiffiHiHiS^ families. Price to all non-members, 90 cents per plate. There will bo plently of barn room for vour horses RADAKI RETURNED Frank Itadaki returned home from the Monroe penitentiary in Rochester Saturday evening, his case having been appealed. He was given his liberty under $1000 bail. Asked as to how he happened to return he is alleged to have replied, \It «as awfully dull down there. I was the last i >ne hired and of course wub laid off first. CHARLES H. MASON this semester. Much credit is due Principal Leo. P. Noonan, for the njarked success of this group as they were freshmen when he was elected to the principalship. The, Board of Education under the able leadership of their president, George H. Dewitt, recently gave a banquet- in honor of Mr. Noonan as a tribute to the diligent and success ful manner with which he has brought about the reclassification of cur school. At present it is rated as one of the honor four year High Schools.' Mr. Noonan is a native of Quincy, Mass., a graduate of the public schools of that city, and an alumnus of Boston College. He served his I country overseas during the world war and he is a member of the Franklinvillc Post American Legion. flip funeral of Charles II. Mason of Springville was held Friday after noon. Mr. Mason died -in the Mill ard-Fillmore hospital, Buffalo, fol lowing an operation. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Mason, and one daughter, Mrs. Mable Matteson . of Aileghany—Statfc JEark—and—two. sons, R.. D. Mason of Collins and George C. Mason of Buffalo. VILLAGE ELECTION TUESDAY, MARCH 15 LINCOLN SERVICE In Congregational Church, Arcade ; Sunday evening, 7:30 ' Mrs. Henry Mosley will read 'The. Perfect Tribute.\ B~y~Mary\\Raymond- Shipman \ Andrews Special music by the choir The Arcade Village election will be held on Tuesday,. March '16th. This year the village 'comes under a different classification, and for the first time, the chief officer will be officially designated as mayor. / It seems particularly fitting that the present president of the village, Mr. D. C. Bentley, who has rendered such excellent service and given •uni versal satisfaction,- should be 'given PENTACOSTALS BUY HOME BOUGHT FULLER STORE WHERE MEETINGS HAVE BEEN HELD, IN ARCADE. ^ - »i. i -,- The Pentacostals of' Arcade have ™ honor of being the first Mayor of • D0U ght the store building on the A •?• r ' v 'south side of Main street,. Arcade, Aside from this change it may be . w j, ere .they have been'holding their necessary under the new classifies- j m - ee tl n gs, from George Fuller. This turn, to elect two,-instead of onepf^^gg Arcade's fifth church property. trustees The village is progressing under the best management of any village throughout this section, as evidenced by the way the -village is kept up and the low tax rate. M.. DRAKE HEADS TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Mr. C. M. Drake of Arcade was elected president of the Tri-County JJairymen's League, at the meeting] held m Arcade. E. C. Sherman'was re-elected secretary - : and.- Ellsworth amith, director. \ '' ,' 1. •• ' ST. PATRICK'STPARTY AT • ~\ SS. PETER AND PAUL'S HAUL' »J h , e Annual 'St. Patrick's Day Ball wl be held at SS. Feter and Paul's Arcade, N.-Y. on'March iTth. * lease keep the date'in mind: - ' DANCE A dance for. the benefit of A, H: „; , b ^ d °nts Association'in SS. Peter Su ul ~ s HaU Arcade; N. Y. will be A °\ •? rid ay-evening,-FebT-18th;— Music by Lee Hoth's Six Tiece Or- ? ne Strn nf—Pwffela, Dill fl.OO. ^unch extra. COME! COME! CARD PARTY FEB. ,16TH\ car f Party will be held at SS. ! r and Paul's HaU on Wednesday W R d .?°^^^wi^•^^ven^a1^d , P w £l th 1 ^ rs - John Green arid Mrs. nn A rhornb ui , y leaders. Come out ana have a good time with UB.. ,__ ' MRS. GEORGE IS DAVIS Mrs. George S. Davis died Monday in Norwalk, Ohio. . The remains were brought to aan- dusky, Thursday. Interment .will be in Sandusky cemetery this after noon. • - . , . , • \ ; Mrs.\Davis is survived.by her hus- and son, Lynn. -warin.-friends_her:e,. who deeply, sympathize with the husband and-son in T tbeir. bereavement:— • -,- HOLLAND 1/ O. O. F., INSTALLED OFFICERS ' QfBcers'of Holland Lodge. No. 631 I. ,0.,0. F. recently installed by Ben jamin'Swan, D, B). iG. M., and finite, were as follows: % NiG.—Minor D. Miller. . _V_jG^=Leslie M. Nichols. Sec'y— L. P. Button.. Treas.—^W. C. Bucknam. R. E. N. G.—A. H. Griggs. L. S..N. G.—R. T. Harper. WaraeH=FloTd-e^-HTller: Conductor—Frank Ekstrom. R. 5. 3. JUIIILJ D. Kiiuliulli 1 L. S. S.—Merle B. Johnson O. G.^-Henry Spaulding. X G.—D. J. Moore. -Chaplain—Ueft.-rT?TUamim R, S. V. G—Fred Bnme. L. S. V..1.G.—George Menge. TnT'Varysbiifg garage was broken\ into-early Sunday morning - and about $40 In cash and one tire was taken by the thieves. BOYS ROOM WOW OPEN ARCADE MEN'S CLUB ENTER TAINED BY GUY STANLEY,' MAGICIAN. PRESENTED _ S T. P.' . STEPHENS' WITH MEMORIAL. CiTIZENS BANK DONATED CHAIRS. ' f\ That the Arcade Men's Club is one of the very best possible organizu- fioriS~for the- furtherance of com munity' -spirit was again evidenced in the splendid meeting held Tuesday eyening in the Congregational church The ladie\S* of the church,\besides providing an excellent dinner, were profuse in Decorations. The hall was hung with red hearts and other Val entine decorations, while on the ta bles were valentines and lozenges used as, place cards, and lighted candles added their light to the red- shaded electric lights. The whole preiented a~~beix~tttiful~scene. Secretary J. T. Sullivan' read 'the' minutes of- the previous meeting. Chairman W. S. Davis of the Mem bership committee, presented the names of Charles H. Oliver, Ned Smith and Daniel Roblee, who were unanimously elected. Rev. Oliver expressed His- appre ciation of the Club and his accep tance as a member. • . L. S. Bentley gave report,of the opening of the,boys recreation room, stating that it was being greatly en joyed and that the' boys were show ing their appreciation, in good be havior. He acknowledged the gift of chairs for the room by the Citizens Bank. \Sanford Morse expressed the thanks of the Boy 'Scouts for thesuse of the room one evening during the week, and the resultant increase in attendance. • - ~Rev.,Dailey stated that there was $190 -due on Community Chest pledges. . ' * W. F. Arthurs reported on skating pond. \The pond had been, scraped and flooded, 'but the weather -had been unfavorable for good ice., Rew--Henry Mosley gave \report on\ Senior Class financial status,'and on\ his recommendation-the commit tee was continued. i ^A letter \from Miss Dailey was read band. —, . . Mrs. .Davis and her husband were residents of Sandusky and Arcade' for many years, and have manyftJia-ilrihg the Club, on behalf of the. .Senior-^Classji^or-transportation tol-and Curriers.-.-— _i—,_- —.-- An invitation was extended to', the Club tflTattend the next meeting of. the .Research club in, the Baptist Church; when\ Mr* Fra'nlc\ > Pollock of TBuffalq, head of the ,Child. Welfare Bureau, of Erie County, -will give ari address on^ Child Welfare work. . One thing the 'Club resolved to do, was to get back of the' next play giv en by the Seniors andput'it over big. President'Riley, on behalf of the Club, presented' Mr. T. P. Stephens with a set of military brushes, as\ a token of-the high esteem of the mem bers. Mr. .Stephens will move to -A dH 'fion—Conn-,—March_lsi WILLIAM H. PHINNEY Son of Mr. A. D. Phinney of Dele van.. Enlisted in Army for the World War, and served honorably d,urmg_.thje, war. Saw service in France. \~~ i JANUARY REPORT OF COW TESTING ASSO. PETITION WAS REJECTED ARCADE VILLAGE BOARD DE CIDES AGAINST OPENING STREET FROM CHURCH STREET TO WEST (STREET. The petition to open a new street in. the Village of Arcade, from Church street, commencing at the nothcrn boundry of the school grounds, to West street, was reject ed by the Village Board at their meeting Monday evening; At the previous hearing only two people appeared and at the meeting, Monday evening, at which the adr journed hearing was to be held, no person appeared either in favor or ~ opposecLto the project. *MRS. MARY ARNOLD Mrs. Mary Arnold-died Saturday at the age of 79 years, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Stark weather. Her son-in-law, Mr. Rice, undertaker from Angelica, N. Y., came\ Sunday morning for the re mains, and the family all went to Angelica where the funeral and bur ial took place on Tuesday, conducted by *he Rev. L. A. Davis, formerly, .of \'Arcade. We join in extending deep est sympathy to the bereaved ones. ENJOYED THE MUSIC The January report of the Western Wyoming Cow Testing \Association as Given by R. G. Hutton, the tester, shows one new member, Glenn Met- calf of Bliss. The five highest producing dairies are listed as A. R. Lewis, G. E. Hogue, M. C. Drake, Henry Nichols and.Glenn Metcalf. • The two highest producing cows\ were No.'368, owned by George E. Hogue with 84.3 lbs. of butter fat, ARTHUR SpERBECK Arthur Sperbeck* was born in Ot sego county,-June 14,1874'- He en listed at the age bf 22 in the 7th regulars, was discharged Oct. 1899, then emisted in the t>9th Coast .Ar tillery. At the close of this enlisCTcows are Holsteins, ment he entered the 3d regiment. Cows owed by the following, pro Was discharged from this in 1905, duced over 40 lbs. of butter fat- then enlisted in -the 4th regiment, G . W . Whipple, Glenn Metcalf, B. ^°n m W S lch $\ T 13 dlschar & e d in i Lindsley, A. R. Lewis, C. M. Drake, 1 Z-- 01 , E „ e ;S nlls £ d i nd %y , as discharg-l-wm Tozjer & Son, Guilford Wood ed in 1910. Atthe close of this I W orth, H. S. Nichols, M. J. Jewert & 262 Delevan Ave., Buffalo, N. «Y. The Arcade Herald, Dear Mr. Arthtfrs>>— Please irint this in ,your paper aa a token of appreciation. We were surprised and delighted tonight with listening to the radio as we \tuned in.\ just in time to hear the announcer at WGR . announce Mr. Welcome Green of Arcade. SO you-know there's nothing better than, to hear someone from' home—that blessed' place—Home! It seems to cheer and sadden at the same time. Mr. Green's music was \fine and we and 1720 lbs of milk, and M. C. , .. - , T Drake's Dot with 65.7 lbs. butter fat enjoyed it more than we .can say. I and 1931 lbs. of milk. Both these h°Pe he will play agam real soon, - • 1 We wish you lots of success, Sincerely, Lila Brock ARCADE BAPTIST CHURCH service he enlisted in the 20th Q. M Corps and was discharged in 1913. He was made staff sergeant_at the Walter Reed hospital in Washington, D. C. and was placed on the retired fTfst, June 20, 1920. ' J tt is given to few to serve his country so long and so well. He has 7 honorable discharges, each with honor. He married Lena Ferrin at Fort Erie, Oct. 11, 1912 and has Hved'in Holland since that time, where he was loved by everybody. He died in the .Sisters hospital af ter an operation, Jan.' 9, 1927. SIXTY-FIRST WEDDING . N , ANNIVERSARY ^Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Wilkins'of Protection celebrated the sixty-first anniversary of their wedding, Friday. Friends and ' neighbors assembled °t the home of Mr.\and Mrs. Elmer Day and gave Mr. and Mrs. Wilkins a happy' surprise. . Light refreshments '\were served air enjoyed—a-happy time -re counting \incidents- of--.\ \ye olden times.\ The—guests departed wish- ing^the venerable couple many more anniversaries. „ .. ODD FELLOWS DANCE at ArcadeJ Wednesday evening. All enjoyed a'fine time to the music of Fattey's orchestra. The floor'of the hall has just been refinished and is in fine'shape.\ ,« —'— The next dance .will be held on Friday evening, March 4th; with Fat tens .orchestra furnishing the music. The next\ meeting of the Club \will | hethn nnnvnl Frithrr nrd Rnn fflPffJ-' ing on Tuesday, .March 8th, in SS. Peter and Paul's Hall. Every, mem ber shwold briwr one or more boys. _ -i P r.i|d>—ftdiom -ned -^o-the—audi torium of thlTchurch, where Mrr-Guy Sta'nlev gave an excellent entertain- j ment in magic. The world, said Montaigne, does not need to bo-told so much as it needs to be reminded. SAVE JO CENTS JGet This FaBfiT -Eor. $1.00 Rea3 How on Page 6 Sons, Davis and Wilb'er, .George E. Hogue, Yule and Redden, and M., C. Drake. ' v ' WM. Worship at 10:30 a. m. 'Sermon: \Jesus the Way, the Truth, and the lit\.\ ' , . Junior church during sermon. Church school at 1,1:45 a, m. with good classes for everyone/ '• Hear our YULE & SON INSTALL WILSON OUTFIT fine junior choir,. —— I \ Union evening service at 7:30 p. m Wm. Yule & Son of Arcade, the). Prayer service Wednesday at 7:30 Ford agents, who have a large re- p. m. , pair shop, are completely rearrang- S-unday evening, Feb: 20th, hear ing their, repair and rebuilding de- the second in the series on- the partment. K.-R. Wilson machines I Church in this church. There were ninety-four, couples at^^ . . the^Odd Fellows dance An 'their halli-member-at-large of-the. state councU !\* *• .. . . . will be installed'and other up-to-date] equipment added. ____— r PARKER HEADS COMMITTEE ON COUNTY REFORESTATION Supervisor E. D. Parker, is chair man of .a special committee of the •Board of Supervisors to look into the matter of the county'buying up farms sold, for taxes, and-reforesting them. As tfe.- Kave-mentionedr-there—is a movement-oh'foot.for several coun ties* to act together in this matter, and much real' good is • expected to come from theZmovement. • • ELECTED\ M^PHE1SON~TO~ AGRICULTURAL SEAT ... ^ ' - . AT ALBANY . Roy P. McPherson of Le ; Roy, sec retary of the New York State Horti cultural Society was \ elected..*s* ARCADE M. E. CHURCH of farms and markets, succeeding C. Fred ^Boshart of Lowville. The Re publican members of the N.ew York senate decided to withdraw their supi port of George E. Hogue of Arcade and concur' with the Republican as semblymen in their endorsement of Mr. McPherson. Mr, Hogue, former commissioner of agriculture,- and one - Of 1 the most able men for the position in the state had the endothelium. Uf the IUiMubli' cans in the -Senate, who after a strenuous session, decided to support MVPhprson. FOOD SALE FEB. l2TH Quts^wJlWhold-a. Rev. Walter W. Dailey, Pastor. Sunday, 10:30 a. m.—Morning worship, sermon topic: \Plain Think ing, Just Thinking Upon Worth while • Things.\ ' . - ' 11:45 a., m.—Bible 'School. \Mak-' ing the Home-Christian.\^— — .'~ .6:30 p. m.—Epworth, League, lead er' Sheldon Edwards., 7:30!.p. f in.—Union'evening-service in-the'Congregational church. \A Tribute .tq- Abraham-Lincoln.' 1 _™Wednesiday,-7.:30-p. m.—Mid-week prayer service.- \You Need It It Needs YiM.'^ \'tjaturdajfi. „ 2:30 p. m:—Junior League Valentine party. / . Churches work for the welf are and gi^d.of thejrommunity and make the home surroundings better and more desirable as well'as. the lives of men, therefore they.are worthy bf theVup-: port and cooperation of all especially .on the Lords Day. Be in church somewhere. CONGREGATIONAL, CHURCH 10:30—Divine Service. Subject, \The Enemy-Withih Our Gates.\ 10;:30—Junior church. ll.^Oi'^'Chuiih M!H 11:45—MeVs. Class 7:30—Union service. This will be a Lincoln service. Mrs. Henry Mos- food sale nt Lewis Jewelry Store on Saturday, Feb. 12th, starting at ten o'clock.-. fey-wiit-reira\^]TC-Pt;rfect Tribute,\ jby Mary Raymond Shipmore An drews. Special music by the choir. -Rnmpmbpr the Donation Supper. Thursday, Feb. 24th. For results use, ODE Want Ads.