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Stlfcer Springs Signal. hoi. xxiv. SILVER SPRINGS. N. Y., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1915 No. 5 liluerSprings - j News and Notes Interesting Bunch of Lato- Local News. I Robert Warwick at the Crescent eatre Saturday night. Mr8 c , w. Palmer left this morn- , for a visit in Rochester and Ba ilor L A. Cass ot the Western , forker was over from Warsaw esday morning. kwis Tallman bas joined the jkj of tbe automobilists and is jvjng a Reo car. fllr. and Mrs. C. K. Mason and jnghter. Miss Marion Mason, were I Buffalo yesterday, jlr. and Mrs. Frank Lucas of Chi III., called on tbeir coosin, P. ( Lacae, yesterday. Albert Wbelan and friend called bia parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank belao, tbe past week. Mrs. Looise Stabler left for New irk City Wednesday morning for a mtb's visit with relatives. Ray Wbelan of Memphis, Tenn., spending his vacation with bis par- ;i, Mr. and Mrs. Frt»nk Whelan. I Br and Mrs. C. C. Hewitt and ts Norma Conet, visited bis father I brothers at Hunts and Dalton ; first of tbe week. |Mrs. Lydia Davis, who bas been fendiog several months at the bome j ber eon, W. H Davis, left Mon- f for Seneca Falls. I Albert Lace of Canaseraga, wbo i been spending two weeks witb MOD , C. b. Luce, and family, I otto Franklinville this morning to it friends. Mrs J 0 Randall entertained a p&ny of ladies at 500 last nigbt, honor of Mrs. Johnson of New rk, wbo bas been a guest of Mrs. Brownell M IBS Helen Dan forth of LaSalle is nest at tbe bome of her ancle, F. Daofortb, until tbe opening of not at Perry, next Tuesday, where bas a position in tbe Hlgb^Schpol Belden & Co. are putting'Acupola their warehouse, formerly, the Ay It elevator, adding aew bins snd ohiaery and making Many im- vemeota preparatory to buying kinds of produce, Mrs. C E Luce and eon Denton t to Buffalo, yesterday, where litter went to consult -a pbysi Denton doesn't seeir to be proving from bis recent operation \pidly as he shoald. G. Kershaw and 0. W. Palmer at Perry and Silver Lake las t ;ht helpiDg entertain tbe Ham mdsport fire company, wbo were <t« of the Perry Chemical Co. At banquet at tbe lake botb took <* Cola. Mi's Gertrude Daffy returned night from her trip to the ;iB c Coast. Miss Daffy visited brother and sister at Toppenisb, spent a few days st tbe Exposition and other points '\erest iu the west, ^ ,s - E. S. Johnson, who has been \ tln g at the home of Mrs. M \nell ( 0t leveral week>> lwei •\\home in flew York today, PP'ng in Rochester en route to see ^Position. Mrs. Brownell snd '\Bhter Mrs. Belle Lsmberson, so B P»ny her to Rochester to visit ^position, returning borne to now night, W i»iam B. p r , tt of Virginia, has been vuitlng his sister Opening of School^ The Silver Springs High School opens Tuesday, Sept. 7th. During the vacation the external appear ance of the school building has been greatly improved by a coat of paint. A few changes have been made inside which will increase considerably the efficiency of the school. Tbe primary room has been divided, thus separating the first grade from the second. Each grade will receive greater and more careful attention than former ly and more individual help can be given the pupils in the beginning of their school work. The pre vious crowded condition of the room has practically made individ ual work impossible. There are several changes on the faculty. The new instructors come to ns very highly recommend ed, and we anticipate a very pleas ant and profitable year. As teachers we bespeak the co operation and sympathy of the par ents and patrons of the school. A. E. S TUKEY , Principal linn,, In. Effie Hitchcock, snd other old lends tbe past week. He went to iwn Tuesday night to visit bis 'other, lr» F. Pratt Mt. Pratt re ived wotd Tuesday that a sweet daughter had been added to 'smily of WB ds.ugb.ler, Mis, »«. Pratt Wenzel of Virginia. Struck by the Cars. Henry Handyside of Oatka was struck by an east bound freight train on the Erie railroad, near Castile, last Thursday night and suffered several painful bruises, but fortunately no bones were bro ken. He was attended by Erie surgeon, Dr. L. C. Broughton, of Castile, who removed him to the Warsaw hospital, where he is re covering- Mr. Handyside had attended the Soldiers' picnic and missed his train for this place. He was walk ing home, and met the freight train, but failed to get far enough from the tracks, and was struck by the engine, throwing him into the ditch. He was fortunate to es cape as luckily as he did. Factory Sold. At the foreclosure sale of the Brown & Kearney factory, build ings and machinery, held*at the bank Tuesday morning, the prop erty was bid off by E. K. Lucas of Gainesville. Atty. Harry Brown of Warsaw, as referee, sold the property. He was accompanied by District Attorney M. L. Cole man, who was attorney for the bond holders, and Atty. John L Woodworth, who was attorney for some of the creditors of the bank rupt company. We bave not heard what tbe new owner intends to do with the prop erty. Auto Burned. Last Friday forenoon Ralph Beardsley of Portageville, who car rles the mail on a rural route, lost control of his machine on top of a hill near John Rlngo's farm and the car ran down the hill and jumped the bridge into a stream Beardsley struck against the stear ing- wheel with such force that sev eral of his ribs were fractured and be was rendered unconscious. When he came too the car was afire and he had just time to grab the mail and jump out. The car was burned. Brave Firemen. A funny tbiug happened firemen's inspection day. Two members of the Worcester Hose Co., in fall uni form, were coming ap the street, when they met citizen John Lowe. As they were passing, they noticed Mr, Lowe's coat wss on fire, and they bravely extinguished the blaze A lighted pipe dropped into Mr Lowe's pocket wss the cause. Crescent Theatre Special Saturday night at the Crescent Theatre, Robert Warwick In \The Man Who Pound Him self,\ photoplay in five acts. Ad mission 10c and 15c. COUNTY flfffi VICINITY AH the Important News. Occurring Abput Us Nanda's street fair will be beld next week, Sept 9tb, 10th and 11th. The summer school at the Silver Lake Military and Naval School clos ed Friday. Horace Warren of North Java has sold his farm to Mjirtin Quinn ot Jobnsonburg. Mrs. Guy Rogers of Arcade died last Thursday after a short illness wtlb erysipelas. Frank J. Barlow and Fern Amelia Tiffnay, both of Perry, were married at Castile Aug. 21st. Harold Lonergon of Arcade and Miss Agues Thomas ot Protection were married recently. Miss Winifred Davis of Warsaw and Glenn Spencer of Niagara F S II B were married this week. Alice F. Moore, adopted daughter f the late Hiram Moore, died at her bome on the state road, near Nunda, last week. Henry W. Isaman, wbo is employ ed at Letcbwortb Park, and Gertrude M. Cameron, were married at Castile last week. Mr. aad Mrs. E T. Wolcott, high ly esteemed residents of Johnson- burg, celebrated their golden wed ding Friday. Miss Georgia Grimm, daughter of B. R. & P. conductor Jobn Grimm and wife, was married at the home of her parents in Warsaw this after noon to Spier C. Williasas of War saw. Frank B. Waterman, <>4 years old, for forty five years a conductor on the Erie By., died at tbe home of bis daughter in Hornell last week He was tbe second oldest-conductor on this division of the Erie. George P. Murray, aged 41 years, died suddenly at bis home on tbe Albert Watrous farm, between Perry and Warsaw, Sanday morning of heart failure. Members of tbe fam ly going to his room found him un conscious on the floor. MrB. Hannah Granger, 93 years old, died at the bome of ber daugb ter, Mrs. Edward Langdon, in tbe towp of Wethersfield, Sanday, fol lowing an illness of several weeks, Beside tbe daughter, she is survived by one son, Seymour Granger of N. Dakota. The 46th annual reaoion of tbe First New fork Dragoons held at Portage Bridge last Thursday drew the usual large crowd. Judge Ed ward W. Hatch made tbe principal address and tbe Genesee Valley Band of Portageville furnished the music. The old officers were all re-elected The 33rd annual convention of the W. C. T. U. of Wyoming county, will be held in tbe M. E. chare* in Perry, Thursday, Sept. 9th. There will be three sessions, morning, at temoon and evening. A grand gold medal contest will be one of the special features of the evening ses sion. Florist H. 8. Baker of Warsaw was driving his auto track to Buffalo when in crossing tbe Erie tracks at Alden, where a plank had been taken ont, tbe track skidded down the rail and into a gang of workmen, breaking tbe leg of one of them. Mr. Baker was taken into custody, bnt arranged matters for tbe time being. Epworth League Rally Service. Hello! I'm glad you're reading this, come in and enjoy the service with us. Bring your friends with you. C. C. HEWITT , Pres. LOST : Locket from watch fob having seal, N, Y, 8, A. and Soman numerals, MCMXV. Finder please leave st this office. OATKA. At a recent Catbolio picnic held in Sheldon $1145 14 was cleared above all expenses. Attica automobile owners met Monday night and organized an auto mobile club. Mis Julius Leonard, 52 years old, of Farmersville, died at the Castile sanitarium Sunday. The newly born son of Guy Lather and wife of Warsaw died last week a few hours after birth. A daughter was born recently to County Treasurer and Mrs Cbas. B. Smallwood of Warsaw. Frederick J. Tomsett of Attica and Miss Mary 0. Burger of Geneva were married last week. Miss Luella Olor of WetbersQold Springs and Frank Wistner of Bata via were married recently. Tbe infant son of George Fisber and wife of Pavilion died last week of whoopiog cough and heart trouble. Rev. J. J. Turton, retired Metho dist minister, 84 years old, died at bis home in Perry laBt Thursday morning. Mrs. John Stemson, 73 years old, died at ber bome near Arcade Sun day. Tbe funeral was held at East Arcade Tuesday morning. Jobn Sweetapple has traded bis store and dwelling bouse lo Sardinia for tbe hotel property at Curriers Corners, in tbe town of Java. Harry F. Gannon of Panama bas purchased the John Cleveland prop erty, consisting of house and ten acres of land, on East St. in Gaines ville. Tbe Warsaw fair made a net profit of over $2,000 this year, the first time tbe fair has been ran at a profit in several years on aocount of hitting bad weather. Mrs. Magdaleoa Ernst died at her home south of Attica, Sanday, aged 83 years. 8he Is survived by ber husband, George Ernst, a son and two daughters. Frank Dickes of North Wethers field fell about 20 feet while unload ing oats in tbe barn and broke botb bones in bis left wrist and received other less seriocs injuries. Luman A. Davis of Arcade, aged 63 years, died Sunday. He was at one time president of the village and bad held other public offices, wife and two daughters survive. Dsrwin 8. Melvin, 48 years old, died at his home in Attica Snnday evening. He was tormerly an ex tensive farmer in Bennington and moved to Attica two years ago. Conductor Bert VanTuyle, who makes his home in Castile, and bas been in the service of the Erie rail road for 62 years, was placed on the retired list last Thursday. He ia 70 years old. Highway Commissioner Daffy has appointed expostmaater H. B. Plach of Attica, a state highway inspector, to look after the construction of the new Bennington-Attica-Attlca Cen ter highway now coder construction Tbe third annual 8ons of Veterans Basket Picnic of the Tri-Connty As sociation of Allegany, Livingston snd Wyoming Counties will be beld at Letcbwortb Park Saturday. J. T. McGurren of tbe Bliss Camp will be the spesker. Miss Gladys Pluker was a guest of Mary Standish last week. Clyde Woodruff and wife of Wethersfield and Mr. and Mrs. Lee of Perry spent Sunday at A. Ricketts'. Wm. Kimball of Clear Lake, Iowa, is a guest at P. Kimball's. Mrs. James Allen -spent Tuesday at Mrs. A. Ricketts'. Rev. H. A. Waite will preach at the Baptist church Sunday, at 3 p. m. Richard Keller, wife and daugh ter autoed to East Aurora Friday and attended the Kimball-Parker reunion. Henry Handyside was hit on the head by a train while walking from Portage to Castile last Thursday evening. He was taken to the Warsaw hospital and on Tuesday was brought home. School began In Dist. No. 4 on Monday with Miss Barnes teacher. Otto Mack was home from Buf falo part of last week. Mrs. E. Madison and daughter spent Tuesday at Mr Castile. Mrs. Will Wiseman and Mrs. Moshier spent Sunday with Mrs. C. Mack. Walter Watson and wife of Per ry spent Sunday at C. Mack's. Allie Mack and family have re turned to Cleveland. The Fire Ltrddies Annual Parade, Inspection and \ Big Eats \ Sat urday Afternoon. Rain somewhat interfered with the annual Inspection and parade of the Silver Springs Fire Depart* ment beld Saturday afternoon, but aside from dampening the trip to Letch worth Park, everything pass ed off pleasantly, as tbe parade was over before the rain drops be gan to patter on the multitude(?) who had turned out to witness it. The order of the day was about as usual. After the companies and the apparatus had been in spected by the village board, the parade was formed, the village pa pas in President Nash's Oakland car in the lead. Then came three of tbe handsomest men in town, Chief Clark and assistants Fluker and Marsh. Then followed the Worcester hose cart, drawn by Street Commissioner Law's big Lindsey's at | team, witb Geo. Dumbleton hold ing the reins, followed by the Wor cester Hose Company. Next in line wns tbe Chemical's hook and ladder truck and chemical wagon, drawn by Alderman Austin's big bay team, with Yawger Bray hand ling the ribbons. This waa follow ed by the Silver Springs Chemical Miss Mary Whitham of Castile is and Hook and Ladder Co. An In- a guest of Ella Madison. novation this year was the Silver P. Kimball, wife and dsughter Springs Automobile Club taking spent part of last week in East Au- part in the parade. They follow- rora, Holland and Buffalo. OAK HILL. Mrs. G. H. Chamberlain of Per ry spent Thursday with John Ab bott and wife. George Hudson and family of Moscow and Miss Minnie Jones of New York were guests Sunday of W. L. Sowerby and family. Roy Calkins and wife, Leigh Spencer and Miss Mary Pluker of Perry motored to Hornell, Thurs day, in the former's car, and at tended tbe fair. Miss Mabel Harter of Perry is spending the week with John Rich ards and family. Mrs. Fred Manges and two chil dren of Willlamsville are guests of ohn Lakin and family. Mrs. Ezra Lewis of Niagara Falls and Mrs. Fred Lawson spent Saturday at Jobn Richards'. Frank Spencer and family visit ed friends In Warsaw, Sunday. Chas. and Lloyd Abbott and wives motored to Hornell Tuesday for a visit with friends. Coming Sept. 9th. Optician C. S.Hawkins will be at tbe Walker House Thursday Sept. 9th. This will provide an excellent opportunity' for parents to have their children's eyes exam ined at the beginning of the school year, and before they are over' worked by study. ed the fire companies and some of the autos were nicely decorated. Nearly all the cars were filled with youngsters wbo enjoyed the occa sion thoroughly. The presence of the autos added to the beauty and length of tne parade and were an added feature After the Wade, the members of the automobile club carried tbe firemen to Letch worth Park, where suppers bad been arranged for at the Inn. A drizzling rain marred the pleasure of the ride to the Park, but did not dampen the ardor of tbe firemen. About 5.30 o'clock Landlord Baeder of the Inn an nounced that supper was in readi ness and nearly sixty firemen tad autolats sat down to a highly en joyable repast. Aa elaborate four course dinner was served, wMch was wall cooked and the service, was excellent. We doubt if a hun grier crowd ever sat down to <a meal and not a fireman shirked the proposition before bim. Tbd In clemency of tbe weather made the visit at the Park unpleasant and immediately after 4 the meal had M. Mclntyre and wife of Pavil- •. , . ion were Sunday guests of William **** ^ • ul< ** were CTank Cole and family. Frank Murray and wife have moved into A. E. Robblni' teaant house. D. M. Calkins and wife and Roy Calkins and family motored to Black Creek Wednesday to spend tbe day with relatives. ed up and the firemen and. their friends left for home. Landlord Bseder and his assist ants did everything in their power to make the firemen's vUlt ( at the Park a pleasant one, and their tU forts were much appreciated. Serious Auto Accident. _ In an 'automobile accident near Pomona orange. Mumford last night. Geo B. Caok Tfae'next meeting fit Wyoming of Pavilion and Miss Mary Lnttrell County Pomona Grange will be 0 f LeRoy were killed abd five other held at Hermitage Grange Hall on yot , ng p^p^ Uom URoy and Pt Saturday, Sept. 4th, 1915. The ^llon were Injured. All the party morning session will open st 10:30 were from 17 t0 20 years of age. a. m., with regular order of basl- -—-—. ness and reports of subordinate M Coll.ctoi-sNot.ce. Notice la hereby given that I, the tro- granges. derslgned, collector of taxes In and for Afternoon session will be called gc^i outlet No. 3 ot the town of Gainesville, N. Y., bave received tne tax roll and warrant tor the collection of taxes for the present year, aad that J will attend at tbs Silver Springs Ka- tlonsl Bank, Silver Springs. N. Y., ia said district for thirty days from tbs date hereof from 9 o'clock In the tore- noon until 4 o'clock In the afternoon, ns, Gainesville Grange; question oa Saturdays when \the hoar* . _ . . - o T Q._I !„_ will bs from 9 a. m. until noon, for U» box, in charge of S. L. Strivings, of ^ the taxes Ueaed Castile Grange; closing song. npon inch ^ gl one ^ ^ Everybody bring a question and Dated September Snd, 1915. fill the box. ' L. H. CUrfc, Collector. to order at 1:30 p. m.^ The follow ing is the programme: Opening Song, Grange; Recita tion, \Jerry Mrs. Ella K.Avery, Wyoming Grange; Chorus, Gsines- ville Grange; Farce, \Two of a Kind,\ Hermitage Grange; chor-
