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Mlbex £;p*iug* Signal. VOL. XXIV. SILVER SPRINGS. N. Y., THURSDAY. APRIL 20. 1916 No. SS BIG PRICES FOR MILK patron* of the Silvsr Sprints Cream ery Getting Big Dividend. The Silver Springs creamery is at present receiving cream from Hins dale, Arcade, Eagle, Bliss, Pearl Creek, Hnnts and intermediate points. It keeps bnttermaker Baie r on the jump making i t into tbe best batter on earcb besides making cbeese every other day for those pat rons who prefer to bring their milk. From present indications dair y farmers are going to have a very prosperous year, as milk products are bringing a high price. The Silve r Springs creamery ie reoeiving large quantities of milk and oream that are being made into cheese and batter, and as the oompany alway s gets tbe top price, there is going to be a nice profit in it for the patrons. From March 15 to March 31st, milk made into cheese averaged $1.60 per cwt One of tbe largest producers who takes bis milk to the factory and bad a test of .046 received (1.88 per cwt The lowest price received was on .032 milk, which brought. $1.32 and tbe highest was .06 milk which paid ?2.00 per cwt. Milk and cream taken in at tbe creamery, figuring on a .04 test paid |1.64. One singular thing about March milk, whether made into cheese or butter,'paid tbe same price for batter fat. As a comparison, .04 milk in March, 1916, at the Silver Springs creamery, paid $1 30 per cwt and in March, 1916, paid $1.64. It Is doubtful if there is a plant in tbis section of the state, whether condensory, creamery or cbeese fac tory, that is paying Its patrons mor e ' than tbe Silver Springs creamery, J and the farmers of this vicinit y are I beginning to find it out, as the plant 1 is rnnning almost to its full capacity. District Meeting Here. The annual meeting of tbe Past Grands of Wyoming Rebekah Dis trict, No. 1, I. O. O. P., was beld in Odd Fellows hall in tbis village Wed nesday, thirty-five Past Grands being present. A class of five was given tbe Past Grand degree and other busi ness transacted. Mrs. Geo. E. Piper of Silver Springs j Rebekah Lodge was recommended for District Deputy President, Mrs. M, P. Streeter of Perry was elected sec retary and Mrs. Alice Pike of Perry treasurer. The local Rebekah lodge served dinner to tbe visitors in the church parlor* COUNTY ,fljlD YICIJlITY All the Important News Occurring About Us Officers Installed. The newly elected and appointed officers of Silver Springs Encampment were installed into their respective offices last evening. D. D. G. P., D E. MoBrido, was the installing offic er and tbe following were induoted into office: C. P., A. B. Houck H. P., G. M. Stoddard S. W. L. C. Morgan J. W., Jas Barr 1st W., D. E. McBride 2nd W., J. Duscben 3rd W., Dan'l. McBride 4th W., H. B. Dixon The delegate elected to the Grand Encampment was D. E. McBride and H. B. Dixon alternate. Silver Springs News. The Easter exeroises of the M. E. Sunday School will be held Sunday evening. Mrs J C. Rose of Bradford, Pa , is visiting at the home of her brother, Jas. A Corbett. Health offloer J. O. Randall was called to Hordys tbis morning as sev eral caBes of mea9les are reported from there. Dr. Geo. T. Monroe has been spending the wee k in Warsaw, called there by the serious illness of his father, E. B. Monroe. .\ Driscoll and Miss Mary DeWitt of Boflalo arrived last night to spend tbe Easter vacation at the homes of their grandmother, Mrs. Mary Dris coll, and aunt, Mrs. J. E. Nash. Miss Lila Mason is home from her school work at Orchard Park to spend the Easter vacation. Miss Mason has been engaged to teach the fonrth grade in the Orchard Park high school for another year at an in crease in salary. Misses Rath Dixon and Carol Quick of this place, who graduate from the Geneseo Normal in.~June, have both seenred positions for the comin g year. Miss Dixon bas been engaged to teach the 7th and 8th grades in the Arkport school and Miss Qnick has a position in the North Tona wanda sobools. 97th Anniversary. The members of Naora Lodge, No 667, I. O. O. F., will observe the 97th anniversary of the organization of the order witb appropriate exercises at tbeir ball next Monday night. Among those expeoted to be pres ent and assist in the observance are L. J. Cheney of Salamanca, Deputy Grand Master, Past D. D. G. M., Geo. W. Davis of Delevan, and other grand offiners. All Odd Fellows, Rebekabs and friends are invited to be present at 8.30 o'clock. Spring is Here. Tbe high wind Monday and Tues diy blew the water out of the roads and they are rapidly drying up Street Commissioner La w began scraping the village streets Tuesday and town snperintendent D. B. Stamp bas commenced work on tbe town highways. A majority of tbe farm ers bave commenced plowing and spring's work i s on with a rush. The \peepers\ bave \peeped \ and the pussy willows are \pussying.\ Veri ly spring is here at last. Dr. A. C. Wa y of Perry bas gone to Florida fo r his health. The barn and sheds of Ellis Sesger of Dalton were barned last week. Milton A. Ayranlt and Miss Elisa beth B. Granger of Nund a were mar ried April 11th. Phillip H Greff, a former Warsaw resident, was married April 11th to Miss Bertha Colville of Scranton, Pa. Mr. and Mrs . Edwin. Smith of West Mlddlebnry will celebrate their GOtb wedding anniversary Saturday, April 22nd. S. L. Tucker is remodeling the Hotel Kenrose, formerly tbe Saxton Bouse, at Silve r Lake into a residen tial fiat. Miss Bessie Witherell, 18 years old, died at th o home of her father, Wells W. Witherell, in Dalton last Thurs day of tuberculosis. Edwin E. Hutchinson of LeRoy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hntohinson of Pearl Creek , was married yesterday to Miss Maud Bater of LeRoy. Mr. and Mrs . Merritt Howard bave sold their farm on Miller Hill, in tbe town of Middlebury, to Wm. Jenkins and will move to Niagara Falls. Frank Healy of Rock Glen bas sold tbe farm owned by his father, the late Edward Healy, at North Java, to Robert J. Siier of tbat vioinity. Edw. Craig of Nunda bas let tbe contract to tbe Elltsao Co. of Castile for tbe erecton of a new bouse on his farm to replace tbe one recently burned. A. L. Colburn, formerl y of Hume, who pnrcbased the Watkins & Mc- Kurtb grocery in Perry about a year ago, bas sold it to G. W. Harris of Webster, N. Y. A. M. Preston of 'Attica was elected distriot deputy grand maste r of Wyo ming distric t No. 1, at the distriot meeting beld in Attica last Wednes day and Fred Morgan of Attica was elected gran d secretary and treasurer. Informal Talk Tomorrow. A meeting of the village improve ment branch of the Women's Village Improvement Society will be beld at tbe Crescent Theatre Friday, April 21st, at 3 o'clock p. m. Miss Lara more, president of tbe Civic Club of Seneca Falls, who is a guest of Mrs. T. E. Tuttle, bas consented to give an informal talk. \Olean ap day \ and other topics of interest in con nection with village improvement will be discussed. Ever y woman in tbe village is earnestly requested to he present Notice of Meeting to Hear Complaints. Take Notice: The assessors of i$e village of Silver Springs, N. Y., hav e prepared their assessment-roll for the current year; that a copy thereof will be deposited with the village clerk, at his office in such village, on tbe 21st day of April next, where it may be seen and examined by any person until the first Tuesday in May, next, and that on such day, at the village clerk's office, between the hoars of 12 o 'clock noon, and four o'clock in the afternoon, the said assessors will meet for the purpose of completing such assessment -roll and of Bearing and determining com plaints in relation thereto, on the application of any person conceiving himself aggrieved thereby. J.' E. Nash, H. B. Dixon, S. R. Marsh, F. J. Austin, Assessors, Dated April 18th, 1916. S- C. Whibe'.Leghorn hatching eggs 50 cents per 15; $3.00 per 1100 from Wyckoff's 2 year old hens, headed by 'oil blooded Tom Barron cockerels. Wm. Ralph, Roc k Glen, N. Y. Kicked in the Face. Fay Pygott, who works on tbe John Clute farm at East Koy , was serious ly injured yesterday by being kicked in the face by a horse. Tbe calk on tbe horse's shoe struck him on tbe point of tbe chin shattering the bones and breaking his jaw. F. E. Morgan of this place who was at tbe Clute farm at tbe time setting up a tractor, says tbe bones in bis chin were groand np as fine as corn meal. The injnred man was taken to a Rochester hospital, after local pbysi cians bad made him as comfortable as possible. Satire and 8arcaam. In \A Modern Columbus,\ by R. G. Knowles, is this bonmot: \At a table in the Lambs club, New York, one evening satire and sarcasm became the subjects of severe criticism among the assembled wiseacres, and tbe discussion entailed some heated re marks, when the late Charlie Hoyt leaning over, quietly and unostenta tiously drawled out a definition and comparison of both that engendered considerable thinking on the part of his listeners and ended the argument 'Satire,' he said, la like the prick of a needle, but sarcasm Is a blow from the fist' \George Marlon, my host on that occasion, asked, *WelL then, what is wit and humor?* To which Hoyt re plied^ 'The plaster that heals the wounds caused by the other two.'\ Mrs. Jostin O. Morris, aged 82 years, died at the hom e of her datigb ter, Mrs. Eva Ames, in Warsaw last Thursday noon. Besid e Mrs. Ames she leaves a son, Lewis J. Morris, and one sister, Mrs. Emily Barns of War saw. Mrs. Blanobe Hammond Barnard, widow of Fred Barnard of Hume, died in Pittsburg, Pa., last Wednesday of pneumonia. Tbe body was brought to Hume, Saturday, where tbe funeral services were held and inter ment was at East Koy Through tbe efforts of Hon. Jobn Knight, Member of Assembly for this county. Governor Oharles S. Whitman has been secured as tbe speaker at the annual picni c of theWyomlng Histori oaland Pioneer association to be beld at Silver Lake on Thursday, Ang 3rd Mrs. Frances Grisewood , widow of John Grisewood, died Monda y morn ing at the home of her sister on tbe Thomas K. Grisewood homestead farm in tb e town of Oastile, after an illness of twenty year s wit b rheama tism. She was tbe daughter of Mr and Mrs. Charles Strong and was born in Castile in 1852 ~BIeIhnrod Heiman of Java Center died April 7th, aged 91 years. Frank TJ. Davidson, who bat run a store in Nunda since 1862, has retired from business. Earll Richard Stone and Lela Alda Selisrman of Attica were married last Wednesday. Mrs. Alphorso VanKleeck bas sold her farm of 96 acres on the reserva tion to Thomas Cowie. Mrs. E. A. Rloker, formerly Mrs. E. A. Richmond of Attica, died in Portland, Oregon, April 6th. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hampton of Dalton celebrated tbeir golden wed ding April 11th. Both are in fairly good health. Tbe Livingston county jail is no mor e to be tbe hobo's haven of rest, as tbe Board of Supervisors s decreed that the county prisoners must work. It is said that on aoconnt of tho scarcity of laborers and unfavorable weather conditions, tbe big ioo house at Silver Lako Is only about balf fill ed. Wm. M. Tillou, a outler of Perry, died at tbe Warsaw hospital Sunday. He was born in Orange, N. J., in 1869 and bad lived In Perry abont sixteen years. Mrs. Edgar Cronkbite died on Sun day at her home in LaGrango. Death was duo to a stroke which sho suffer ed Friday. She WBB born in Canada in 1859. George Anderson, 59 years old, fell from an Erie train at Attica laBt week Tuesday evening and bis right foot was so badly crushed it had to be amputated. Rev. S. A. Morse, a prominent min ister and formor district superinten dent of tbe Methodist Episoopal church, died in Buffalo last Wednes day, aged 66 yearn. Jesse Johns of Fillmore , a formor resident of Rochester, has boen awarded a vordiot of $600 against Ar thur Barber of Dundee for alienation of his wife's affections. A Peculiar Incident. Wednesday evening, April 6tb, Hughes Nyrum, tbe little son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Evans, who live near Silve r Springs, coughed np a larg e beauty pin which he had swal lowed over three years ago. When five months ot ago, while playing in bis crib, bo loosened tbe pin from his bib, gettin g i t in his month. In swallowin g It he came Very near choking to death, and for several months thereafter his life was despaired of. The following winter his longs were badly congested and necessitated the remova l of puss through the baok below the lungs. Bn t und or the skillful car e of the family physioian, the little follow has been enjoying comparativel y good health for tbe past two years. Wednesday evening tho child com plained of pains in the regio n of tho stomaoh and at bed time was taken wit h a violent conghing spell, at which tim e he coughed ap the pin, which was bndly corroded and partly eaten by acids in the body. Th o child is now as well as eve r and ap parently bas suffered no ill otToots from carrying the pin so long.—Press. Annual Convention. Tho annual convention of tho Wyo ming County Sunday School Associa tion will be beld at Castile, Wednes day and Thursday, April 20 and 27, 1916. Sessions will begin Wednesday mornin g at olovon o'clook and olose Thursday aftornoon. Oo-oporation by County Associa tions bas made it possible for tho State Association to send threo spoo- ialists for this gathorlng. Tbey will bring everything possible to mako a successful Convenlton and will deal with all phases of Snnday Sobool work. School of Methods will bo beld In two sessions and each period will be in charge of experienced and practical speakers. Tbis will bo an opportunity that no Sunday Sobool worko r can afford to miss, and evory Pastor, Ofllcor and Teachor should attend. ALL CASES PUT OVER Nothing Doing at Supreme Court But Report of Grand Jury. Tbe spring term of Supremo Court convoncd at Warsaw Monday morn ing before Justice Harry L, Taylor- Tbe grand Jury was sworn in with) Fred M. Bristol of Gainesville as> foreman. Thore were eighteen oases on the* goneral calendar and threo spoctaV equity cases, but as nono was re- ported ready for trial court adjourned nntil Wednesday morning at 10 o'clook to hoar the report of the grand jury. Robert Wark, who pleaded gnllly to an Indictment brought in by the November grand Jury, oharglng as sault, third degree, committed upon, an 8-year-old girl in Gainesville, re ceived a sontonoo of six months In tbo Monro e county ponltontlary. Sontence, howevor, was suspended during good behavior. At tbo term of naturalization court Robort Klrkpntrlok of Coving tort was admitted to citizenship. Howard Pottls and Chares SoondC pleaded guilt y to burglary and pettlt larceny third degree, In brooking In to tho Erie soot ion bouio In Silver Springs and wore oacb sentoncod to two months In tho Erlo county peni tentiary. Perry Grocer In Trouble, BonjatuIn Turner of Bolivar baa bo- gun suit against bis wifo for divorce- and served papers on Earl Weinman, « grocer of Perry, sklng $20,000 tor (the alienation of bis wlfo'n affoC- tiona. Walnman itt tho holr of r» wealthy grooorymun of Bolivar, whore tbo Ttunor\s havo lived for then past 11 vo yours. Turner suspoctud hla wife an* Walnman and hud thorn tracked to- Oloan whor e thoy both wero arrested on n warrant oharglng adultery, to which they botb pleaded guilty and wero fined $100 each. .-f> m i 1 ,•53 Si* Word was received i n Johnsonbnrg last Wednesday, that Sidney Ramsey, who was recently declared insane and taken to tbe Rochester state hos pital, had escaped from that institu tion. A special town meeting will bo held ir. Perry Ma y 3rd to vote on the proposition of raising $11,000 to con struct a concrete bridge over tbo Sil ve r Lak e outlet on Borden Avonno in Perry village. Mra Margaret Trac y Fitzgorald, widow of tbe late James Fitzgerald, died at tbe borne of ber daughter, Mrs. R. H. Haghes, in Nnnda. The deceased was 79 years of age and had lived in Nnnda practically all her life. Will Roberts, only son of Mrs. Wm . Roberts of Wyoming, died April 9th at Groely, Col. He was born in Eng land in 1870 arid came with his par ents to Wyoming in 1871. Ho was married in 1894 to Miss Rose Dillon of Wyoming and one year ago they left Wyoming to make their home in Colorado. Republican County Committee At a meeting of tho newly elected memborB of tbo Repnblicnn County Commltteo held at Warsaw last Thurs day aftornoon all tbe old officers were re-elected, namely . Chairman, Jan. E. Nash of SUvor Springs. Secretary, Barber B. Conable of Warsaw. Treasurer, L. H. Humphrey of SI I ver Springs. Tbe following committees wero also selected: Judloiary—E. E. Charles of War saw and E. B. Windsor of Castile. Oongressslonal—W. W. Watson of Warsaw and C. B. Prescott of Attica Senatorial—W. J. Humphre y of Warsaw and L. A. Walke r of Perry. POR TAGEV ILLE Subscribe for the Signal PIKE Born, to Mr. and Mra. Wm . Bettis, Sunday night, a daughter. Adelbert Latbrop is still critically ill, being unable to lie down, and bis recovery is not expected. Mrs. Ob as. Sbattuck, who has been spending tbe winter witb relatives in Kansas, City, Mo., returned to Pike Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Scott have moved from Attica to the former Kel- leylfarm jost west of J. C. Maber's residence, which they recently par- chased. Mrs. F. H. Martin left for New York Cit y yesterday morning to spend ten days witb her daughter who teaoh- es Domestic science in one of tbe city schools.—(Jazette. FOR SALE OB RENT. Mill property, formerly owned and occupied by B. E. Granger, consisting of one acre of land, mill building ful ly equipped with engine and machin ery, also large store honse building. Will be sold cheap and on easy terms, or wilt be rented. Uood location for tbe right person. No other lumber yard here.—Silver Springs National Bank, Silver Springs. N. Y. A $l ,0p0 Verdict. In Supreme Court In Allegany county recently, Mrs. Nolllo Gross I of Cuba was warded a vordiot of $1,000 by tbe jury, in hor snlt against Mllo D. Smith of Gainesville. The plaintifr sued for $10,000 dam ages alleged to bav e been Incurred when defendant Smith was settling | with plaintiff and her husband for wages In Erie county. Mrs. Gross claimed tbat Mr. Bmlth knocked hor down and broke her left leg. Sbo has boen unable to walk properly [since alloged assault Mrs. P. O'Malloy rottirnod Monday from a week's visit In Buffalo. Mrs. A. 'Oornwol'l spout a \week with hor daughter, Mrs. Will Krauus, st Warsaw and roturnod Sunday. M. Lehma n wont to Nunda Tues day, returning with bis auto, wbiobr had boen In storago at Kent's garag e dnrlng tho winter. William Mock Is spending flume timo with bis sister, Mrs. Edward\ Mabor, at Lamont. Luninn Gaudott bad tbo mlsfortnno of havin g tho thumb of his rlghb hand badly crushod wbilo working in tho mill. Dr. Thompson attended-' him. Mrs. Frank Parker npont sevoral.j days tho pant wook In Castile Ralph Uenrdsloy has a new Ford; bought of Loo Mahor. Gertrudo Greoloy wont to Oastile Monday, where sho bas work In tbe knitting mill. Mrs. E. D. Howard and two child ren of Hunt spent Wednesday with Mrs. M. Lehman. Frank Ouramlngs Is home frorm Franklinvillo and will work at thei quarry this summer, . Mrs. Mary Carroll and Elizabeth) MoOarthy spent iovoral days in But- alo, returning Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Flowers oft Wyoming are spending a week with, — t-i r» T fci. * Mrs. B. F. Jewett BLISS Byron Powell and family have mov ed into their new honse be recently erected on tbe land he purchased of F. L. Langmaid, Will Haghes and family have mov ed to tbe cheese factory on Wing St, where he will make cbeese tbe com ing year. Sam. Kelly has bought Clarence Metzger's interest in the blacksmith sbop. Mra. Robinson and family bave moved from Wethersfleld Into the rooms Vacated by Mr . Powell. Mr. and Mrs. Will Fallon bave gone to housekeeping in Beok Htrrlbnrt's new boose. . . C. O. Jewell returned from the west last week and will remain here tbis summer and board witb Mrs. Metzger. Rev. G. W. Mills is not in tbe best of health and has gone to his father's' in Freedom for a much needed rest. Frank McCall is working as night watchman at the Borden plant. B. J: Peffer recently unloaded v a carload of Oakand autos here. Two houses for rent. Enquire of Jas. CulUnan.lCumming i Ave. Conference of Poultrymen. Ther e is to bo a meetin g of tbe Poultryme n of Wyoming Oounty in tbe Farm Bureau rooms at Warsaw on Friday, April 21st Morning and afternoon sessions. Exhibits are to be brought. Prof. Krum of tho College of Agriculture will speak at both sessions. This meeting Is called byjtho Wyo min g County Poultry Association in co-operation with tbe Farm Bureau, and all interested in poultry growing;] are invited to attend. Everybod y Come. OATKA. Mr. and Mrs. A. Ricketts and Gor don spent the week end in Nnnda. Vernon Fenner spent Sunday at home. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Fronczak entertained a sombe r of Perry friends on San day. Mra. Floyd Lindsay and children are spending a few days with her parents, James Allen and w fe. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Calvert have traded tbeir place with'E. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Calvert wil l move to Silver Lake soon. LAMONT. Our farmers have begun plowing* Spring is really hero. Eugene VaaHoesen of Silver Springs was*a week end guost of Al bert Gage. ; Mr. and Mrs. Charlos Kmgsley of Portage were 8unday guests of their parents,Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gage. Forest Holmes buzzed wood last week for Mr. Dnmbleton of Durable* ton's Corners. Mr. Johnson bas oponed bis black smith shop and is doing the black smith work while Mr. Shaamborger is laid up. Mr. Roe Glfford visited his brother Ell Tuesday. It is the first time be> bas walked there since last fal l R. W. VanSlyke and E. a Gayton played for a dance in Perry last FrI - day night The young peoplo who attend tho Oastile school are all home this week for the Easter vacation. ** Tbe W. a T. U . meets witb Mr&.» Edna Morgan this Thursday alior- '72 noon. I am ready to do carpentor sniu - joiner work and ask a share of yocx' patronage.—0. E. Luce.