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* i VOL. XX111. End of Another School Year. Closing Exercises, Result of Ex aminations and Promotions. With the Commencement exer c j ses Tuesday evening another „ ear 's work of the Silver Springs High School passed into history. While tbe school year proper closed Friday, wben the examinations ff ere concluded, this week has been one of activity with the grade and commencement exercises and the awarding of tbe diplomas. Monday evening, the grade ex ercises were held at Denton's Hail and a large crowd was in attend ance. The hall was prettily decor ated and tbe program greatly en joyea. Tbe participants all ac quitted themselves very creditably. The following program was rend ered Piano Duet Aleta Crist, Gladys Kemp Welcome Children from the Primary Bear Hunting Robert Humphrey. Benson Tallman Fatbar Time's Reception Fifth and Sixth Grades lie Last Hymn Marion Austin Jenwe's Call, Thetoa Palmer, Mary Toolen Secret. Aleta Crist Turn About is Fair Play Mr Fairbain . . .Harold Dowdle Mrs. Fairbain Genevieve Lafferty Kitty I Their I Gladys Kemp Tom [Children . ) Edward Robson Aunt Botsy.Marguerite Farnsworth Three Maids of Lee Marguerite Farnsworth, Anna McBride, ft Genevieve Lafferty araog for the Train Third and Fourth Grades Sunbonnett Drill Twelve Girls Awarding of Diplomas. StarSpanglid Banner Chorus • • • Commencement Exercises. On Tuesday evening, Denton's hall was again filled wilh tbe rela tives and friends of the class of 1915, when the Commencement exercises were held. The class consisted of five members, Misses Naomi Davis, Marion Mason, Amie Robson and Mabelle Lafferty snd Clair Danforth. The program was an interesting one and well rendered. The principal address was made bv S. I,. Strivings of Ustile and is highly spoken of. following is the program: T Pre,ude Norma Conet ™ i0D Mr. Strivings Salutatory Oration.The Man for the Job Clair Danforth ™ hanHale Wilfrid Toolen • Quartette \toss . - .8ilas L. Strivings, Castile SILVER SPRINGS, N. Y., THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1915 No. 47 Song \ Quartette Valedictorian Reading, Selection from Van Dyke Naomi Davis warding of Diplomas...Eighth Grade Awarding of Diplomas... .Senior Class '\\'Song 8enlor Class Alumni Banquet. Following the Commencement exercises the annual Alumni ban quet was held in the M. E. church Pailors and was a happy reunion Qllotmer graduates of the High S&ooA. The refreshments were wvtd under the direction of Mrs. ^fy.acateress of Perry, and the Regents* Examinations. The follo\vfng~ts-a list ofpuplls who passed the Regents In' the respective subjects: (The star indicates a standing of 90 per cent or above) PRKLIMIKARV .SUBJECTS Reading—Regina Fitzgibbons, 'Rus-' sell Fontaine, *Vera Meens, Esther Bray, Mary Baker. Writing—*Regina Fitzgibbons. Rus sell Fontaine, *Vera Meens, *Esther Bray, Mary Baker. Spelling—*Marion Austin, John Big- gart, Harold Dowdle, *Martha Dunn, Marguerite Farnsworth, Regina Fitz gibbons, Gladys Kemp, Genevieve Laf feny, Anna McBride, Robert Reilly, Chester Tollman. Arithmetic—Marion Austin, John Biggart, Esther Bray, *Jacky Crichton, •Harold Dowdle, *Martba Dunn, •Mar guerite Farnsworth, Regina Fitzgib bons, Clifford Fontaine, \Gladys Kemp, Genevieve Lafferty, *Clarence Marvin, Anna McBride, Cornelius O'Donnell, Edward Robson, Charlotte Stevens, Chester Tallman, Adelbert Wagner. Elam. English—George Farnsworth, Regina Fitzgibbons, Russell Fontaine, Vera Meens, Charlotte Stevens. Elem. U. S. History and Civics- Marion Austin, John Biggart, Blanche Bray, Jacky Crichton, Harold Dowdle, Lloyd Dumbleton, Martha Dunn, Mar guerite Farnsworth, Clifford Fontaine, Lncy Home, Gladys 'Kemp, Genevieve Lafferty. Clarence Marvin, Anna Mc Bride, Herman Mullen, Ira Parker, Robert Rpilly, Chester Tallman. Geography—Margaret Baier, Leo Culllnan, Sarah Dixon, Leona Duffy, Madeline Ehresman, Mary Humphrey, Maxlno Ingleby, Louise Lenox, Cornel ius O'Donnell. ACADEMIC Sl/BJECTS Algebra—Elizabeth Chasey, Russell Fontaine, Laura Fuller, *Mi)dred Hotcbkiss, Mary Hume, Charlotte Ker shaw, Anna Lafferty, Esther Sullivan, Helen Sullivan. Geometry—Jobn Culllnan, Naomi Davis, Lois Marsh, Elizabeth Reming ton, Charles Tallman. Commercial Arithmetic—Amio Rob son, *Marion Mason. Physiology—Vera Meens. Botany—Mary Baker, Winifred Bow en, Elizabeth Chasey. Norma Conet, Josephine Crichton, Regina Fltzgib bons, Laura Fuller, Lncy Hume, Anna Lafferty, Lois Marsb, Vera Meens Physics—James Cullinan, Clayton Husted, Amie Robson, Charles Tallman. Rudiments of Music—Mildred Hotoh- kiss, Elizabeth Remington, Mabelfe Lafferty, Charlotte Kershaw, Josephine Cricbton, James Culllnan, Clayton Hus ted, Charles Tallman. Dictation and Melody—Marion Ma son, Amio Robson. English 2nd—Elizabeth Remington, Josephine Crichton, Mildred Hotcbkiss, LoiB Marsb, Charles Tallman, James Culllnan, Kenneth Bolton, Charlotte Kershaw. English 3rd—Clayton Husted, Mary Hume, Anna Lafferty, Marlon Law, James Cullinan, John Cullinan Ancient History—Clayton Husted, Marion Law, James Cullinan, Mary Hume, Josephine Crichton, Kenneth Bolton, Anna Lafferty, Charlotte Ke r shaw, Elizabeth Chasey, Mildred Hotchkiss. American History—John Culllnan Naomi Davis, Mabelle Lafferty. Caesar—Mabelle Lafferty. German 2nd—Elizabeth Remington, Mabelle Lafferty, Clayton Hnsted, Lois Marsb. German 3rd—Marion Mason Drawing—*Kenneth Bolton, Eliza beth Chasey, Mary Hume, Charlotte Kershaw, Anna Lafferty, Mabelle Laf ferty, Lois Marsh, Elizabeth Reming ton, Helen Sullivan All the Important News Occurring About Us Charles C. Hollister of Perry died Saturday, aged 46 years. H Ardell Burns and Mrs. Emma Adams of Perry were married June 9th. Miss Ina E. Dolan of Nunda and John E. Hantz of Rochester were married last Wednesday. The Nunda village tax rate Is $14 49 on a thousand with an ad ditional tax of $2 41 for sprinkling Mrs. Catherine Perry, widow of John Perry of North Java, died last Wednesday afternoon, aged 74 years. Mrs. Ohauncy Eddy of North Wethersfield died June 10th, aged 81 years. She bad been an invalid for several years Edgar R. Ward of Varysburg died at the German Deaconess Hospital in Buffalo, June 13tb, following an operation. He was 50 years old. Prank D. Sedoro, aged 72 years, died at bis home at Silver Lake As 8embly last Wednesday. He had conducted a boat livery at the lake for many years. James Iketer and Ransom Wol cott of Hermitage have purchased over 200 acres of choice timber land of the Darfee estate, located at Dur fee's Corners, In tbe town of Orange ville. Roy M. Craw, formerly a resident of Perry, wnB drowned at Warren, Pa , Friday, and the remains were brought to Perry for burial He was a son of Mrs Fred Gray of Av on Park, Florida. Henry Beaoh Needham, the war correspondent, who was killed by a fall from an aeroplane in France last week, was born in Castile August 10, 1871. He was a son of Charles W Neadbam, former president of the George Washington University. Tbe deceased leaves a widow wbo lives in Grand Rapids, Micb. Mrs Lloyd Burlingame, wbo has been spending several years in Manil la, P I , since ber marriage, arrived on June 12th at San Francisco and is expected to arrive as soon as pos sible at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs G. W. Beardsley, west of the village. Mrs Burlingame bas been in poor health for some time past and was obliged to return to this country.—Perry Record. Grateful. The Health Department of the town of Gainesville and village of Silver Springs, extend to the sev eral clergymen, assisting in pro moting the success of Child Wel fare Day, June 20, a positive assur ance that their efforts were thor oughly instructive and highly ap preciated. Very cordially J. O. RANDALL, M. D. Health Officer. l0 »H>g is the menu: fW^n Fruit Cooktail Potatoes Jellied Chicken Sandwiches Pickles T„„ Coffes Cream After the Cake inner man\ had been saii.fi j ,uuw ma n w«r.; ashort Uter «y Program S dertd - L ' M - C1 «k acted JX*\*? and Produced the it««u »no in S The toasts were inter KiJ popBl,r5,,,ip ' san «' b * Me « Me To ? ight In Dreamland. Yonv. n Mar 8 *\t B. Kane Xon m Here and r m Here Chival Clair Danforth A. E. Stukey At the annual business meeting of the Association, the. following officers were elected for the ensu- rag year: President Denton Luce Vice President Amie Robson Secretary Margaret Kane Treasurer Iva ~ ' Ivan Quick Promotions. 1st to 2nd Grade—James Baker, Jo seph Broderick, Robert 'Humphrey Jobn Nowak, Joseph Scbnttee, Benson Tallman. Lawrence Wright, Mary Broderick, Mary Broughton, Mary Coady, Margaret Cu\linan, Marie Ed dy, Mildred Cramer, Bessie Lebn, May MoBride, Lovina Mullen, Antonta Pet rik, Luella Smitb, Emma Stanton, Mary Toolen, Isabella Todd. 2nd to 8rd Grade—Thomas Dixon, Kenneth Duffy, John Hume, Bnrdette Krause, Alvin Matteson, Raymond Morris, Thomas Reilly, Leo Richards, Jnllen Staffler, Eugene Tyler, Doris Bush, Frances Crichton, Helen Gran ger, Anna Luzar,- Mildred Motts, Mar garet Murphy, Theima Palmer, Angel ina Petrik, Clementine Reilly, Eliza-; beth Scott. 3rd to 4th Grade—Frances White. Marcella Sullivan, Allen Smith, Lavilla Schuttee, Merville Schuttee, Dora Rob son, Anna Motts, Dorothea Meens James Kershaw, Elsie Fontaine, Ba phael Cullinan, John Broughton, Jo hanna Collins, Anna Collins, Merritt Howard Burroughs of Strykers ville died recently. According to the census Just taken there are over 2200 Italians in Mt. Morris. Rnby Nutting and Miss Edith L. Royce of Jobnsonburg were married Jnne 9th , Tbe Wyomiog post office will be placed in the third class, beginning Joly 1st. Wm. VanNoetraod of Dalton has been granted a patent on a mill stone dress. Guy C. Sbaw and MJss Mary J Price, both of Perry, were married last Wednesday Nelson P. Carpenter and Oofa A Sabin, both of tbe town of ^H »me, were married June 11th. Lee W. Bennett, foreman of tbe Nunda News office, and Miss Georgia Carrol, also of Nunda, were married last Wednesday Fiank Myers bas sold the farm at Sodom, In North Wetheretield, known as tbe Cowdin farm, to Augustus Schwab of Sheldon. Mr and Mrs, John H. Grimm of Warsaw have announced the engago ment of their danghter, Georgia H., to Spire C. Williams of Warsaw, tbo marriage to take place in September A double wedding was solemnized at Arcade last Wednesday, when Miss Isadora Lynch of that placo was married to Charles 8ulllvan of Perry and Miss Anna Lynch was married to Lewis Smith, also of Perry Mrs Claude Willett, aged 22 years, died at-ber borne in the town of Portage Monday. She was tbe daughter of James Furse of Hunt and was united in marriage two years ago to Claude Willett, wbo is tbe son of Supervisor Fred Willett of Portage. She leaves a little son five days old. Incorporation papers have boon filed with the county olerk by tbe Genesee Falls Water company; cspi tal stock $15,000; direotors, G. N Cowan, W. J. Nevlnger, F. H. Laird and Andrew Bauer of Varysburg and C S Hunt, T. P. Chambers and L W. Aldricb of Buffalo. The com pany will supply water to Portage ville Faculty Engaged. ^T^&cj^*.^* »3*»-?Uver Springs , Hill^ISc^ - have now all been engaged, some delay having been caused by the necessity of having to secure a pre ceptress, or assistant, who could teach music. Three new faces ap pear among the faculty as engaged. Miss Paye E. Barnes of Mead ville, Pa., preceptress, Miss Helen E. Bowen of Sinclairville, N. Y., as sistant preceptress and Miss Mar garet B. Kane of this place first primary. Miss Barnes ia a gradu ate of Hulings Hall school of Meadville and Miss Bowen ia a graduate of Mt Holyoke College. She is a daughter of Wyoming County Farm Bureau Agent H. M. Bowen. The personnel of the fac ulty for 1915-1916 is as follows: Principal, A. E. Stukey. Preceptress and Music, Miss Faye E. Barnes. Assistant Preceptress, Miss Helen E. Bowen. 7th nnd 8th Grades, Miss Alice F. O'Donnell. ~ 5th and 6th Grades, Miss Pearl I. Thomson. 3rd and 4th Grades, Miss Gert rude M. Duffy. 2nd Grade and Drawing, Miss Teresa C. McCormick. 1st Grade, Miss Margaret B. Kane. Masons at Castile. The drill corps and drum corps of Zuleika Grotto, M. O. V. P. E. R., of Buffalo, about forty people, will visit Castile and Letchworth Park. The party will arrive at Castile at 8:12 o'clock, Saturday evening, June 26th, where they will be met by a Vlarge delegation of Masons, who wiUtake part in the parade through Main street to Hotel Sayre, where theyrill corps, costumed in striking robes, will give an exhibition drill, <sThe night will be spent in Castile. >|§pSun day morning the visitors nnd the Masons of Castile and vicinity will attend church services in a body. In the afternoon the guests will be taken on an automobile trip through Letchworth Park, returning to Castile, in time to leave on train one for Buffalo. JJome June Brides and Bridegrooms Several Couples Unltod During: the Past Few Days. Broughton', Leona Bray, Snsle Barber, John Austin. 4th to 5th Grade—Myrtle Williams, John White, Winifred Tallman, Susie Robson, Engle Richards, Harriet Rem ington, Gerald Morris, Frank Granger, Kenneth Dumbleton, Charles Kranss, Lloyd Krause, Jennie Kramer, Dorothy Heath, Eileen Ehresman, Anna Eddy, Leland Duffy. 5th to 6th Grade—Alice Anderson, Harold Kemp, James Lafferty, Everett Chaffee, Mildred Law. Maynard Dowdle Melvin Rathbun, William Hnme, Bes sie Bray, Forrest Green, Mark Barber, Reed Fluker, Aleta Crist, Gladys Mul len. 6th to 7th Grade—Libbie Dumbleton, Mary Lehn, Sarah Dixon, Leo Cullinan Mary Humphrey, Arthur Robson, Mil dred Murphy, Lyla Murphy, Olive Bray, Leona Duffy, Margaret Baier, Maxine Ingleby, Louise Lennox, George Bolton, Madeleine Ehresman 7th to 8th Grade—Marion Austin, John Biggart, Blanche Bray, Jacky Crichton, Harold Dowdle, Martha Dunn, Marguerite Farnsworth, Clifford Fontaine, Gladys Kemp, Genevieve Lafferty, Clarence Marvin, Anna Mc Bride, Cornelius O'Donnell, Robert Reilly, Edward Robson, Cheater Tall man. 8th Grade to High School—Regina Fitzgibbons, Russell Fontaine, Esther Bray, Lucy Hume, Vera Meens, Wilfrid Toolen, Laura. Fuller, Esther Sullivan, Winifred Bowen. County Court. County court opened at Warsaw Monday, Judge James E. Norton presiding. A jury was secured in the case of Clifford B. Miller of Buffalo, indicted for conspiracy in the burning of the buildings of the Warsaw Blue stone company near Rock Glen in February, 1914. It is thought tbe case will not be con eluded before today. District At torney M. I_. Coleman Is conduct ing the prosecution and Henry W Killeen of Buffalo and Assembly man John Knight are defending Mr. Miller. The Cherry Beetle. A small bug known as the \cher ry leaf beetle\ a red insect with wings, has made its appearance quite extensively in this section and is working on the under side of cherry and plum trees. It feeds on tbe leaves and if not fought it will eventually kill the trees. The in sect is related to tbe elm leaf beetle that has caused so much trouble during the past few years. Farm Bureau Agent H. M. Bow en is authority for the information that the best remedy to kill the beetles is to take a teaspoonful of nicotine to a pailful of strong soap suds and spray the trees thorough ly. He says an arsenate of lead spray advised by some authorities will not' kill the beetles. HKWITT-OAKKS. Under an arch of green and white the weddiug of Miss Blanche Lorain Oakes and Arthur Ward Hewitt was solemnized on Tuesday afternoon at the home of the bride on Pine street. Herbert Hewitt, brother of the groom, acted as best man, and Miss Marie, sister of the bride,, was bridesmaid. The wedding was very informal, being witnessed only by the im mediate relatives of the contracting parties. Following the ceremony which was conducted by the Rev. Robert G. Hlglnbothntn of the First Presbyterian church, came the dinner and social hour until the departure of the newly wedded couple. After their return they will be at home at 32 Bine street where their home is being furuished and pre pared for them. A host of friends extend their best wishes to these two young people for a long and happy life. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hewitt, Herbert Hewitt and Mr. Carrlngton of Silver Springs..—Franklinville Chronicle. • • • KVKRINGlIAM-llOWltN. At St. John's rectory in this vil lage Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Helen Bowen and Joseph Everlngham of Perry were united in marriage, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Percy Isberwood, pastor of St. John's Church.—Picket Uue Post, Mt. Morris. The bride and groom are both former residents of this village, wbo are now employed in The Tavern, ex-Senator Bussey's hotel in Perry. The SIGNAL extends congratulations. • • • GOWDV-DIOKLOW. Arch Gowdy of Silver Springs and Miss Maude Bigelow of War* saw were married in Buffalo Satur day, June 19th. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bigelow, former residents of this place. They will reside in War saw. Congratulations. OAK HILL. Runaway. While E. W. Christian of Gaines ville was driving through the village about 10 o'clock Tuesday nigbt, his horse became frightened near J. A, Kennedy's residence. It ran into tbe yard near Mra, Monroe's double house, when the buggy ran straddle of a tree and was stripped from the horse. Mr. 'Christian clung to the animal for a time, bnt finally gave np and tbe horse ran to it* home near Gainesville. Neither horse nor driver were injured. W. C. T. U. A Tegular meeting of the W. 0 T. U. will be beld in the church par lors on Thursday afternoon, July 1st. The meeting will be in charge of the Loyal Temperance Legion and every one is invited to be present. For Sale or Rent. The residence of William Grist on Main St., is for sale on easy terms. If not sold by June 15th, it will be offered for rent , Enquire at the bank for par ticulars. ' • For Sale. Late and early cabbage plants.—Mrs. Effie Hitchcock. , FOR RENT: After June 80tb, the I rooms over Grover's market; bath and electric lights. John Lakin and family havo as guests, his parents, of Detroit. Frank Ratbbone and wife, accom panied by G. B. Chamberlain and wife of Perry, motored to Aubnrn Monday, to attend tbe Neumetster- Ward wedding. Obas. Abbott Is driving a new Overland car, and D. M. Calkins and son Roy have a Ford. Jobn Klrobgraber and wlfs and Floyd Chamberlain and family called on relatives in Gainesville and Gas tile Sunday afternoon. W. L. Sowerby and family and Frank Ratbbone and wife attended a barn dance at Newton Clark's on the Reservation Thursday evening, D. M. Calkins and wife and Roy Calkins and family motored to Hnme Saturday and called on friends. Merrill and Melvin Richards, W L. Sowerby and Frank Ratbbone and wives were entertained at tba Keeton home at Fairvlew, Friday nigbt Rae Flnker and faaily of Perry were over 8onday guest* of Walter Sowerby and family. - Dr. Hawkins Coming. Thursday, July 8tb, Is tbe date , of the next visit of Dr. C. S. Haw kins at the Walker House. If your eyes trouble you, don't fall to see bim. Satisfaction guaranteed Barn to let.—Enquire of John Lehn. Perry High School. All of the students who had studied elementary algebra the re quired length of time were allowed to try the Regents' examinations. Out of a class of about seventy-five there were only eight wbo passed. Among those who passed tbe ex amination were the Misses Pearl and .Violet Travis, who have been attending the Perry High School since the beginning of the year, OATKA. Chas. Mack spent a few days re cently in Dalton.> R. Tallman and wife and Lynn West autoed to Mt. Morris on Thursday. Several from here attended the commencement exercises at War saw on Monday and Tuesday even ings. Harry Handyside and Miss/Kom- tail motored from Rochester ou Sunday and spent the day with his people. Mrs. Mse Baker And children of Warsaw spent Sunday at Chas. Handyside'*. Mrs. Fancher and two sons of Buffalo spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Allen. Mrs. Cbas. Handyside and son Earnest spent Tuesday and Wed nesday in Wyoming. William Allen of Buffalo and Merrit Allen of Warsaw spent Sun day with their parents. The Misses Golden spent Sun day with Mrs. Fenner. Miss Lilt Madison Is a member of the graduating class of Warsaw high school, Addison Pratt and Elbert Co- field and their wives spent a day recently In Moscow. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barber and Mrs. Redman motored from Huau on Tuesday and spent the day st ents. Mack's. Miss Buns of Hunts Is & gat&s of Mrs. Chat. Mack. &iljb.cr Springs SSigual.
