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»Other ad rm mes ege cower brn ean. pier reamemsacn « e -_._________ Y¥ice, _ proprictor-of -a -store-at way to the ground after the younger| & the report of Acting Chief of Police re mn nts ane income m- --* tho actfon of t __ several manths of investigation by -Hennessey's~ newsroom, , He also found a quantity of dyna- irglaries in ge within, the past. Heveral months.. Those Arrest €d wereFrank Valentine and a youth. ander . 1¢ years, a Acting. Chjef Mooney,. ¢ ; has. been made by) Vale been reported 1%\ the_ months. . \ . The young men were.arraigned be- fore Police Justice Sylvester B, Scott yesterday afternoon and an qdjourn- ment taken until next Tuesday after- past severkl ck,; w] F hearing will be held, to: determing whether there is sufficient 'evidence cused --young men for and, According to,] fconfession | R entine that| * throws light dn every break that has| tO {dtatef:their orld: War; wa thing a : parp . theit - church and of thelr country. C> |, \od AoC « Elméfservicep were - opedeq with sig-by -th ,- sestatgd by Gyan McBachron and Alfred (Ogilvie. Miss Ethel Yerenton and John - Nicoll ot;-\O For the- ? «2. * he grand Jury. In the. nve ing will be confined at the Rensselaer County jail in Troy and his companion at the rooms of the Mohawlk- and Hudson Humane Society, unless arrangements for bail and custody are made. \ The arrest of the youths thIow'egi' Acting Chief Mooney. During thig time he has traced the activilios=of} the young men and finally obtained sufficient- evidence ~to - have\ infor. mations sworn to by John Jenueke- e a ag-the- offertory solo, \Ohrist in Flanders.,\ Tug familifgr andz‘beautixul war poom, ''In ' Flanders Fields,\ was read by George H. Gre fitting remarks... ., ufiQL‘Q‘cl‘flyn °C. Jones, whq presided, introduced Captain Ch&rles R. Whip. \ple * who could most suitably oaguently,spealk of -the -sgorifice ot these m vHoseé.honor the ser- vices were. being. _conducted.--Cap- tains ring addréss in which he' described - and. el nardes as valorpuk repre-] ong, prefaced by a few‘. Whipple responded with a stir.| a 5 SDAY, JANUARY 20, 1926 - - 2+ . P s : *. - + ba ly \ \ 7 Puy lek Y OF YEAR 1925 - mko % Slmon _ ited here . __ AT ANNUAL BvENT. ~The installation of officers of Hao. Hick Court, Order of Amaranth, took place Wednesday evening, preceded | by a turkey dinner. The affair was of distinguished guests from «out of wo, _ including *= ' District In: which the 10 Rave..shown-their interest in years Tee rse Neft~East, marked by the presence of a number} =o I A - .“ - \f“ ,I‘, . chi“); Lerrers To ar our/our. ING THE WEEK. ;, 0 + a wk me Hoosick Falls and vicinity to pesce > sidents of this lqéalit past. 60 ald 'In all probability, this will be the last appeal for assistance from the according'to officials of 'this district, for the work undertaken a few years ago ,is now nearing com- DletIOn. | The orphans ,, who __ware! Pro 'Mme-up. \ 0 tis 609%} mary \12-New post dj Mi; ficially opened. . . . January. 121 pson ding © 000 .., January 18$-Annugal bank January 16 naa a na C ols kj -Déath of Char} Januaty 23-Shortage .o: village becomes: acute, -, severe cold weather.. 'and Royal Patron Henry Fage! and T Mrs. Fa'gfil)! of Schenectady, Mrs. Nel» | He-Ghibley-and Miss Katherine Dil= lon of Schenectady,. Miss Beatrice acon, Deputy, and Henry Miliér of ensselaer, I. Seymour Scott, Miss Jessie Eglos, Mrs. Jennie: Howe and \Mrs. Howe of Troy. ~ Orcetrestra. entations of gifts were made to. -. Jenuary _ 24--Eelipse .of st Nlolly visible \Kerg Radio ;o - exiperiment-with sets during 6 January 28-Death < of B6 Baker. 8 inane... - Noble - Matron mel ' Mrs, v. Briggs Shaw, to Noble: Matron Mrs. Ouise Kincaid and Associate Noble Iatron ~Miss __ Eva _ Masten. The [age where they are turned-over to- Fast gel-iv? organization during the war and At its close have now grown to the age ug-two years the work, as it is ow-carr 57 ave ended. - At the present time 35,000 chil- dren in the Near -Bast.aro under the care of. the Near- Rast apr under 12 years of ago,.\ In two years these children will have reached the them- other agencies,. or m selves through-worle: * The Local. Campaign. The local campaign this year will be deyoted to (Pa circulation of about +0006 Fetters of appeal in the village. LST _ M Ana%gyggl&or%fiew~- R , nity to help i} | ~ the work of the Near Hast Relief taken the care of the Near | [this number slightly over 20,000 are urer «'Of «the Re Schenectady district,. will: Be. to confer the fitst and Becond deg! andt is hoped that Grand Lecture [W.. A. Smith. of New York wilt al be bresent. The 'third degree wil given by District Deputy Grand Mas- » FUCK, k The program provides for the e¥L. emplification of the firs! and second - 'ny\ degrees in the afferno » '-r”\ 'clock; Y Lbers of 3 R. nour der of-Eastern Star. A Social will follow the business session. -each- of the 17 fouges Renssegaer-Schenueptady; district and, fit is expected that large delegntionk from each lodge will accompany the; .'.. The visitors will include officers . .. _.... m tha ~~~ ~ ~-] |___ Mrs, \Herbert. Chatficld-bhas-been-- appointed Chairman of the commit- tee. and' Mrs, Thomas Palmer is Vice CHair- man. | __ . . The next official visitation of Grand Master Waiter H. Wruck ® s- M.o. CO chanic Street and River Road, and Willliam Alexander, manager of thd M.,. Lurie and Company departmint tha ideals of the soldiers, their point of view and the attitude in 'which they ~fate@© deatH.~ To' many, said Capiailn: Whipple, thé phrase, \They store. In the confession which Valentine is said by the police to have signed admission is made of the burglary of the Philip A. O'Meara barber shop, newsroom and the M. Lurié Company department store. . The reported 'cpnfesglon. algo; serves to clear £94315 +7, 50 aur ¥. \fava zip-d ~Cuddihy'& | tor iflea! tep died for their- ideals,\ is an empty ex- pression. , The . growing. of view,seems-to be that the auffering, thought tery MttlG-of 'the purpose \thay were elbing.\ to - &éopmpljsh, | ”gorse en; hoybveég. were fighting } he w g”? cursing;sfighting: men. in the }ranghes 1] January - 29-Severe sno sweeps Hoosac Valley, T February 4——,Dé§§h’ of ~ Fohi# k Bgazell, «.\ ,P \February - reported as largest{in.1 Februa © awaken a~ rg géneral advazrieg 4 -~ Fabrua manjiey in | Lurie / department store when sur« prised In their work. : confession It is stated that Valentine and his companion, being. ted: in their burglarizing of the Lurie store, made their way to the second floor and from there to the roof, from which they ran to the roof of nd-made-their of the two had caught hold of 'a 4.04100. 0 FYA A 'U > which - thd © would-be burglard escaped from the- In the alleged; \that' which 1t was possible for . 'to do, knowlng that they were con- \tributing t0%&. cause Whose possibil- itles of pérfectibn were-as yet hiddan trom them and incomprehensible to all the world. Rev. Charles B. MacGinnéss' pald personal tribute to the three whose [names were inscribed upon the; tab- Tet and to the valor of the entire. diviston' to which a branch of a tree growing several? feet from the building. They pulled the branch of the tree to the edge of. the roof, accordin'g to the confession, and swung clear of the building sev- eral feet, later making their way. through *the branches to the Fround. The younger of the- two men. is also adcused of having obtained loot from the Boston and Maine railroad station on two and from the store of John Jenuskevice on Oc- -tober St oft tast year. According to Mooney, he found groceries and other articles, believed to have been stolen from the Jenuskevice store, as well as gum and candy taken from a slot nfachine at 'the railroad station. mite, gupposed to have been stoien from the Case Hill road storehouse admiration and praiso bestowed upon the 27th divi- sion by Major General John F. Ryan. He urged the propagation of all that leads to and preserves. peace, the end for which 'those. mon fought. He then solemnly dedicated the tablet; erected to the memory of three members of the church and congre- gation: by their grateful friends. The tablet was unveiled by Cap- tain Whipple, after which the entire congregation joined in the singing of \Americs;'\ Tollowed by benediction. . The. committee in charge' of the. dedication of the tablet consisted of Rev. Charles. E. MacGinness, Ph. D., William C. Jones, Locklyn Jones, Al- fred Kristjanson dhd Frank Stevens .The memorfal committee which procured the tablet, included Mra., Hoosick Leagu@ attended the \Get- they belonged, quoting the words of while the new road was 'being built Inst summer. j J Not Tad-Late/ and Delmer. Runkle. | Svce Join our Christmas Club to-day. - The bffieifis have fust a little start of a couple of weeks. You can make up those paymerits at yaur\convikence. Just wake * glefi'started. > ~- ~~~ $304 week gives 6¢ 50e « > $1.00 $2.00 $3.00 66 ¢ «o- --- s ~g50 09 i G 66 ths l, # you $12.50 to <+ $100.00 =/ $350.00 U oing. them {:. C. H. Shaw,.Mrs. J. H. MeEachron| [gasoline trains through village. | commander, ~ ~~~ White at Hoosick. ._ KF __March 3%-Michael J. Auras Companyat ond of 25th year in tos sols £04 a ath Wk. February 18$-Specialty Compifny buys out Duranold Company of New- ark. Equipment is movéd here; February 19--Resignation of Rov. Harry E. Pike accepted. 'To take effect. April 830. © ~~FeébruaryI19-Death of Francis Govin. | February 24—Arrangemex’1‘tg mado to stock local brooks with 90,000 trout. . February 265-Movement put un. der way to arrange 100th anniver- sary of incorporation of Hoosick Falls in 1821, R a mec s . Fobruary 26-Citizens' candidates circulate petitions. February 28--Slight felt in village, ~ . March 2-John J. Shea rte-elected Chief of Fire Department. | © . March 2-American Legion pr?- sents \Clarence\ at New Theater. March 5--Death of Miss Katherine L. Tracey. ' [E March 9-Town Board acts to rb lieve slaughter house evils. NeW slaughter house proposed. March 9--Defsth of Mrs. man Cusack. , March 11-Emmeit A. Browne signs as manager of Lurie Compafy., March 13-'\THe Toreadors\ pre- sented by High School stndents. ° , March - 14-Carlos \and~ Signto§ store burglarized, merchandise taken., earthquake Rose Ne?- +- -March 14-Death of Mrs. Johanfia i Mary Shea. \ March 15---First Boston and Maifia March 17-Village election quiet est in years. Citizens' party elected. St. Marck 1$-Bisabled gr- {gatize with Thomas J. Fennessey- as Shaw; - Chairman { Chatfield ; March 17-\Linger Longer \Letty\ | j presented for- two nights by Mafy's Dramatic Society. icourt gift to Mrs, Kincaid was a bas. ket of flowers and to Mrs, Shaw, sil- yer candlesticks. | ' «following officers were in- : «Royal Matron; Mrs. Louise 'Royal Patron, V. Briggs Agsocigte Matron, Miss Eva asten;. 'Associate Patron, Benja- In. 'Quackenbush,;. , Secretary, Mrs. - Asfociate Mar- s Groesbeck; -~Preagurer; Mrs: ? A * Mr S‘ A ~Conxducz] These letters will be delivered on Fri- day or Saturday by menibers of the Boy Scout troops in this town, and it is expected that from the appeal made inthe letters there will be gut- ficient response to provide a stantial quotg from this village and \vicinity\ \Walter G. Durfee has been named treasurer of the. local cam- paign, und he will receive the contri- butions:of\those who wish to assist. |The clergy of .the , in. the VP a t trict Depiity, will be made to Clinton Lodge .No. 140, F. and A. M., at Several members of the foci! lodge will accompany him on this Vigft. BENNINGTON COLLEGE | MEETING -~ $885,00 by und UH of Trustees, Mrs. Eliz- abeth . Shaw; Organist, Mrs. Geor- Elanna Wales: Warder, Mrs. Flor. éneg Schaeffer; Ladies of the Square, Mis# Mabel Dwyer, Mrs. Josephine Bégumont, Mrs. Myrtle Wruck, Mrs. Nettle Chapman. - O. E. S. Officers Installed. . 'iVan Rensselaer Chapter, Order of Eastgrn Star, met on Friday oven- ffi'g for the purposd of installing the Rewly elected officers of the organi. zation. The business of the moet- Ifig was followed by refreshments And the presentation of the Pist LWOTWY Matron's jewel to Mrs. Florance DuRoss, the retiring Wor- thy Matron. Mrs. DuRoss was also presented with a gold piece by the officers of the lodge. - The following officers were in- sthlled: - Worthy Matron, Mrs. May Sceott; Worthy Patron,. Benjamin V. Quackenbush: - Associate Matron, Mrs. Ethel Gooding: Treasurer, Mrs. Ella Shaw;. Secretary, Mrs. Carrie ,O@rbesbeck; Conductress, Mrs. Sarah Associate Conductress, Mis. Dora Claydon; Warder, Mrs. Susfe Van Hyning; Chaplain, Mrs. Nettie - Chapman: Marshall, Mrs. Amelia Reynolds; Historian, Mrs. Mande Parsons; Organist, Mrs. Lad) 4 {Georgianna Wales; Sentinel, Vewel” Masten: Color Bearer, Mrs. lone Hamilton:; Adah, Mrs. Olive Palmer; Ruth, Mrs. Amity Quackenbush: Esther, Mrs. Maude Parker; Martha Mrs. YBesste Shaw; Electa,. Mrs. Vio. la Sniith; Trustees for, three years -[ Mrs. Florence DuRoss, Mrs. Lillian \ Avery, Mrs. Myrtle Wruck. L A., A. O. H. Installs Officers. The following officers were in- stalled on Thurs evenifig last by [the Ladies' A A. O. H.: Lent, Miss Helen MfHHett~ Viee President, Mrs. George Crddihy; Recording Secretary, Mis: ! March 19--Annual meeting dt; ] Hoosick Falls Country Club. March 24-Rod and, Gun CHifs & elects Walter Robson président. | March Separate Com- {pany Stag at Aymiory, ~) - March 36-BRDesth \of George au Prodegt Insoradce nored by + ' - roues ln cote s - cous compppam cate c ooc ifm comon * v Mary Murphy; Financial Secrofary. Miss Loretta Hennessy; Treasurer Mis. M. J. Burns; Sentinel, Mrs. Hllo Rourke: (Mistressst-Arms, Miss Rathryn Milistt; Chairman Standing mittee, Mrs. Harry Crayon: Irhstees, Miso Kathryn Milictt, Mrs J. Burns and Miss Helen Burke instelling officer was Mrs. M. J 5; County Vice President. THe} t flags new was fallowed by : ABbcial eeeston, during which refresh heats were served. tary-of Diviston 3. [° Attorney \ Howard - MontE Glens Falls will address membs the congregation on - the subject. Mr. Montgomery is intensely interest- ed in the work and is a speaker well ofT sy and the response of the resideh the village has been genero yond - expectations. Not only' In money, but in enthusiasm and ap- worth hearing. i During the latter part of next | week it is probable that representa- tives of the Troy district of the Near East Relief will visit Hoosick Falls to make personal solicitation among | those who have been generous sup- proval of the plans, the results of the . campaign haye been very gratifying. a meeting was called by Rev. Vin- cent Ravi Booth to discuss the possi- bilities of establishing a college for women in Old Bennington. A com- porters of the work in the past few years. ~ Burns Club Elects. The annual meeting of the Hoo- sick Falls Burns Club was held on. Wednesday evening of last week at, the residence of Mrs. George Scott and the following officers were etect- | ed: - President, George Scott: Vice; President, Mrs. Thomas Hill; Secre- tary, Mrs. Stanley Scott; Treasurer, Thomas Hill. Plans were made to have a supper for members on Sat- urday evening of this week. The supper will be served in Odd Fel- lows' hall at 6:30 o'clock and will be followed by dancing from 9 to 12. The dance will be open to the public. Music will be furnished by Hynick & Wilcox and also by Pippmajor William Clatk. ' state. mittee was formed, which later gave. > way to the Bennington College Cor- poration, and a charter, based on the charters of some of the best colleges in the country, was granted by the {p - Miss Amy Kelly of Bryn Mawr was | then engaged by the Carporation .to _ make an extensive study of the lead, ing women's colleges in the East. On the basis of her investigations the commiitee will draw up a tentative outline for the curriculum of Ben- nington College. Last summer Miss Kelly made comprehensive studies in various colleges in England. The great success which so far has rewarded the efforts of those inter- ested in the project has led to the be- lief that the founding of a collegb in Bennington will be an accomplished. fact within a comparatively short ~-~~~~ time. 4 ks 4 Visit the Doctor Visit > help you keep well as help get well. Let us That is our assurance - what your physician prescribes your rac Before He Needs You n P Give your physician the same opportunity to ~ you would give him to _ __ fill your prescriptions, - tha you get exactly upper-and-~ ~ Waterford, N. Y., tontorrow evening. ; | A little more than two years ago--- --- mg