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Siiber Springs Signal. VOL. XXIV. SILVER SPRINGS, N. Y.. THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1916 No. 50» Will Vote on a Playground QuMtion to be Submitted at Annual School District Meeting Aug. 1. Notice of Annual District School Meeting. Tbe lonaal meeting of tbe inhabi ts of school district No. 2, tow n 9 t Gainesville, state of Ne w York, nullified to vote at school meetings | 0 Hid district, will be held at the K boo! building in said_ district on tit first Tuesday in August, 1916, at 7,30 o'clock p. m., fo r the election of tiro trustees in the plsce of James Daffy » Da \ Geo. ®- p 'P° r < whose terms of office expire, and a trustee to fill the vacancy caused by the res- ignition of J. G. Kershaw, and for the transaction of such other business M it authorized by the consolidated acbool law of 1910 and acts amenda tory thereof. At this meeting tbe following pro positions will also be voted upon .- Proposition No. 1. Shall tbe board of education of the Silver Springs High School be author ized to porchase of Mra Geo. T. Mon roe a parcel of land adjoining tbe acbool boose grounds on the south, its full width, about 210 feet, and ex tending south 170 feet, the same con taining approximately 36,700 square (set of land, for $300. Proposition No. 2. Proposition No. 2 is the same as proposition No. 1, with this differ ence Tbe same line s will be followed with this exception : Tbe west line will run south approximately 430 feet co tbe sooth bounds of tbe present apple orchard, tbence east approxi mately 300 feet to the west line of Lowing St, tbence north through tbe orchard 230 feet; tbence west 90 feet, tbence north 200 feet to tbe east line of tbe school bouse grounds, containing between two and one- half and three acres of land, for f1250.00. Payment can be made in five equal annual payments. Mra. A. H. Clark, Olerk Dated Silver Springs, N. Y., July 12, 1916. • • • Financial Repor t of tbe Silver 8pring8 High School for the term end ing July 31, 1916. Receipts Bal. on band July 31, 1916 $ 238.22 Not« 430.00 In Auto Accident. A serious automobile accident was fortunately averted on Saturday af ternoon shortly after one o'clock about one-half mile this side of the village of Stafford on the LeRoy-Staf- ford road. F. U. Beuerlein, enroute to Batavia in bis Overland touring car, ran into a touring car owned and driven by Illinois parties. Mr. Beuerlein stated that he was driving bis car behind the two cars which preceded him when they stop ped without warning and hiB car plunged into the first car, driving it forward against the second car, which was also at a standstill but a short distance ahead. All of tbe cars were somewhat damaged. Mr. Beuerlein's car was the most damaged, toe front end of the mach ine being stove In and one wheel tak en off. It was towed t o a garage in this village for repairs. Mr. Beuer lein was thrown through the wind- sbield of bis car and escaped with slight cuts and a few minor bruises. None of the occupants of the other cars were injured aside from being shaken up.—LeRoy Gazette. Went in the Ditch. Two commercial travelers went into the ditch at the Erie crossing near Frank Camming's, yesterday after noon, and received slight outs and bruises and the windshield of their auto was broken. They were coming this way and tried to make tbe curve at too high a rate of speed and the car went over into the ditch. One of the men was pinned nnder the stearing gear, but luckily escaped serious injury. Collector 6717.80 Academic and High School 252.18 Academic and High School 16.13 Mortgage Tax 34.06 Bask Tax 144.53 Supervisor 735.50 Tuition 44.00 Total $7612.41 Disbursements Teacher's Salaries $4375.00 Janitor's Salary 486.60 Library 40.50 Stationary and supplies 34.01 Compulsory attendance 8.63 Furniture 42.26 Repairing and improvements 692.65 Fuel, water, janitor's supplies and other expenses 623.15 Miscellaneous expenses 778.01 Total $7080.60 Estimated Expenditures for 1916-17 Teachers Salaries $4375.00 Fuel 600.00 Janitor 480.00 Library 25.00 Apparatus 26.00 Printing 50.00 Furniture 50.00 Repairs and Improvements 300.00 Incidentals 250.00 Total $6055.00 Estimated Receipts Bal. on band $ 631j81 Academic 225.00 Mortgage Tax 35.00 Bank Tax 140.00 Tuition 45.00 Public Money 735.00 Direct Tax 4343.19 Total $6055.00 Take Notice. Your attention is called to tbe Health Hints this week in regard to the care tbat should be taken to prevept the spread of infantile par alysis in this section. Tbe health authorities are fighting tbe plague with all the power at their command, bat still tbe number of cases are in creasing. A little care and thought fulness on the part of our oitizens may prevent some of our boys and girls from contracting tbe disease. COUJITY flflD VICINITY All the Important News Occurring About U* Arcade has organized a rifle olub. J Lewis Beoker and Alias Olara Clinch were married at North Java last Wednesday. Miss Nellie Hand of North Java and John McDonongh of Buffalo were reoently married. < J. Cass Parker of the town of Por tage and Miss Helen Smith of New York Oity were married last week. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Sweet Ot EaBt Rochester have rented The Tavern of T. H. Bussey in Perry and taken possession. Mrs. Henry Walton of Attica died recently of Brigbt's disease. She was born in Roohester 68 years ago , but bad resided in Attica nearly all her life. Thomas B. White, stepfather of Mrs. K. A. Ensign of Attica, died suddenly recently at North Collins. He was a member of the Attica G. A . R. Post The SilverLake Naval School open ed last Thursday with 35 students from Buffalo, Rochester, Pittsburgh and other cities and boys from towns in this section. Mrs. David Keith of Wyoming died July 4th. Sbe was born near that village Jan. 1, 1834, and bad always resided there. She was married to David Keith in 1856, who survives. William Campbell has been appoint ed postmaster at Warsaw. Tbe infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Halin of Nanda died recently. Work on the new state road from Nunda to Dalton commenced Mon day. Richard J. Willard and Miss Lillian C. Kohl of Attioa were married last week. Mi as Florence Lynoh of Aroade and Arthur Glasner of Protection wore married reoently Harry Timothy and Gladys Barnes, of Oakland, near Nunda, were mar ried at Fillmore July 1st. Frank and Fred Gray celebrated tbeir 60th birthday July 3rd by en tertaining a party of relatives and friends at tbe home of the former in Perry. Sylvanus King, a lifelong resident of Oooperville, near Nunda, was found dead in a field near his home reoent ly, heart trouble being the cause of bis death. He was 68 years old. Karl Hngbcs, 24 years old, whoso home was in Weitervllle, Obio, a student in Houghton Seminary, was drowned in the Genesee river at that place last Thursday, while in bath ing. A barn on the farm of J. E. Win chester of Attioa wan struck by lightning during a reoent thunder Crossing is Ordered. At the hearing before the Public Service Commission in Buffalo last Friday, Snporvisor Gouinlook, and Justices Henry R. Bristol, Harry M. Brown, and Addison W. Fiibor, -ap peared for tbe town of Warsaw i n be half of an overhead bridge for tbe Clark's Crossing of the Erie tracks, near the quarry of tbe American Bine Stone company, i , . , , .. . , Chairman VanSlanvoord presided Roy Howard, 29 years old, a former| storm and burned,together wltb farm ftt ^ mating »nd after listening to implements belonging to the tenant, Ail-Steel Can for the Erie. Teats ot the eight all-steel passen ger cars in service on the Erie Rail road proved so satisfactory that an additional Jot of twenty-seven were ordered and are now about to be de livered by the Pressed Steel Car Com pany. Twenty-one of the new oars will be used In tubnrban trains and six in through line service. A featufo of interest in these cars Is their great structural strength to withstand shook of derailment, overturning or collision, it being declared by ex perts who have made a study of tbe effects of accidents of this nature, that telescoping ot the cars Is prac- tioally Impossible. Although the de sign provides for added strength It does so at deoreased weight The weight of tbe coaohes Is not only loss per seated passenger than all-wooden and steel underframe cars, bnt it Is less per foot of length than the- steel undorframe. Tbe weight Is practi cally the same as that of tbe lightest wooden cars. The traveling pnhlio declares that It is a delight to rldo In these oars, dno to their easy riding qualities. Dairymen's Big Day at Warsaw Summer Meeting of State Asaocia-* tlon to be Held There July 25th Kitchen Band Coming. An entertainment entitled \Tbe Kitchen Band\ will be given by twenty-six ladies of Mosoow at Den ton's Hall next Monday evening, July 17th, at 8 o'clock. Tbe admis sion is 26 cents, children under 12 years of age, 15 cents. Speaks Here Sunday Night. Minosaku Toshi Yamamoto will speak on \America and Japan'' at the Methodist church next Sunday evening at 7.30, illustrated with a set of beautiful Stereopticon slides. Come and learn all about Japan. A collection will be taken. resident of Warsaw, was instantly killed at Cleveland, O., July 1st, when be fell from a smokestack on which he was at work. A wife and two children survive. Mrs. Josepb Graves and daughter, Miss Marion Graves, are home from Townsend, Vt., where tbe latter is a training class teacher, to spend tbe aommer vacation with tbeir daugh ter and sister, Mrs. Wm. Satter, on the Graves farm near Castile Center. Miss Marion A. Clark, aausrhter of Supervisor and Mrs. E. B. Clark of Covington, made a remarkably good record in tbe Wyoming hig h school the past few years. Though Miss Clark will not be fifteen years old until September 11th, sbe was gradn ated from the school with 84% counts, 12*4 more than was necessary.—War saw Times. George L. Knox died at ibe home of bis daughter, Mrs. Frank Fisber, in Wyoming Friday evening. He was born in Attica in 1850 and ried Emma Bevier of Attioa in Tbe greater part oi bis life was at Wethersfleld Springs. A wife and three children survive, Ernest W, Knox, Mrs. Fisber and Mrs. Dora Iulg of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich Married. Mr. and Mrs. Georg e E. Freeman of Buffalo announce tbe marriage uf tbeir daughter, Miskel Winifred, and Kirk Palmer Hubbard on Tuesday evening.—Buffalo Express. BLISS Mrs. A. H. Clark, Clerk. Eclipse Tomorrow Night. At elpth minutes past nine o'clock tomorrow evening, July 14th, will oegin one of tbe most interesting eclipse of the moon on record. Though the disk of the moon will !»ek about one-fifth of being entirely immersed in the earth's shadow, Oration of the eclipse will be about fiT « hours. PorRent: One suite of rooms for * nt to the doni** boose on Orchard Bt --Mrs. W. K . Piatt German Hyland of this place and Miss Mabelle Reddin g of Eagle were married at East Arcad e June 28th They are now at home at their fine new home in this village. Mart. Williams has resigned his position as section foreman at this place and gone t o Detroit. Bert Langdon of Smith's Corners was painfully injured near here, when tbe brake on his auto failed to hold and the machine struck bridge, and be was thrown out. He was unconscious for some time, bat is now much better. T. B. Nelson has sold his village lot and part of his residence t o Chas Andrews and will move tbe east part ou his lot and use it for a dwelling house. Mr. and Mrs. John McGnrren were in New York last week to attend the National Educational Associa tion. Earl Davis of Wing street has pur chased Charles Lobbett's place on tbe Eagle road. Stnart Winning i s tbe night oper ator at tbe Bell telephone central, Mr. Boffam and family have mov ed to Arcade. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Rogers have moved into Earl Davis' bonse on the Eagle road. Mrs. Kennedy of Perry visited her daughter, Mrs. Charles McGurren, last week. George Shaffer. Albert Cole, a former resident of Perry, who has been engagod In tbe photograph'business in Frankllnville for several years, died last week in a Buffalo hospital, following an opsra- toin for appendicitis and peritonitis. Miss Rebecoa Ireland, aged 63 years, dieu last Thursday night at tbe home of her sister, Mrs. Goo. Lines, east of Perry. She hat been the most prominent maternity nnrso in tbat section for many years. Five brothers and two sisters survive. James Hughes, 45 years old, and Steve C. Farral, 60, members of the bowery gang from New York, em ployed at tbe Erie gravel pit noar At tica, were struck by tbe cars recent ly, while returning to their camp from Attic a village, and both were instantly killed. At the opening of the bids for tbe new bridge aoross the Genesee river mar- at Portageville, to be built jointly by 1872. the towns of Genesee Falls and Por spent tage, all the bids were rejected, as tbe lowest was $27,600. That was $2,- 600 above tbe appropriation voted. It was decided to call for bids for a four-span bridge. tbe arguments, ordorod that an over head bridge bn built to provldo a safe orossaing of tbe Erie at this point.' It was also ordered that the plans be modified so tbat the total cost of the change would not oxooed $12,000, ono- fourth of which wilt have to bo paid by the town of Warsaw, one fourth by tbe state and the balance by the railroad company.—Warsaw Timet. LAMONT. OATKA. OAK HILL. Frankllnville funeral of a the Services at tbe Oatka church on Sunday at 3 p. m. Ward Fuller of Warsaw spent week end with Volney Fenner. Fred Winter was operated on in a Rochester hospital on Monday for appendioitis. Elmer Handyisde and wife and. Mrs. Crandall and son of Gainesville | M j M J ^f ™P of Pony, motored to But were Sunday guests at Obas. Handy Win. Cole was in Thursday to attend tbe relative. Kenneth Merriott of Hume is visit ing at the home of bis uncle, John Richards. Roy Calkins and family, accom panied by- Mrs. Chas. Howlett and side's. Mr. and Mrs, Starr, Mrs. Weaver and daughter of Moscow spent Sun day at C. I. Hewitt's. Mr. and Mrs. Hollfster, Mrs. Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Heath of Perry spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Geo. Fenner. Samuel Fisber and sister spent Fri day afternoon with Bertha Handy- side. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Foskett are the prond parents of a baby boy . Mr. and Mrs. Cbat. Perkins are en tertaining her brother. Laura Morey was a recent gueit of Mrs. A. Rioketts. Mrs. Fannie Handyside day at Conesus Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Sunday in Perry. Ralph Allen, wife Rochester spent the James Allen's. Mrs. Fnllington and four daughters are visiting Mrs. Shaughnessy. Joe Lennox of Westfield spent San day wltb his lister, Mrs. E. Maditon, and family. Mr. Allen spent Wednesday Mn Buffalo. Esther Allen spent Thursday Mosoow. Tbe fourth held here nnder the auspices of tbo W. C. T. U. proved a glorious success. An loe croain soolal will be glvon by tbe Ladies Aid at tbe home of Will Washburn Saturday evening, Joly 16th. Miss Rutb Rnckel of Piko spent Inst weok wltb nor cousin, Mrs. O. C. Davis. Miss Bliss of Ponnack it visiting her friend, Mrs. Homer Cook. Mrs. C. C. Davla and Mrs. J. E Holmes of Piko were in Warsaw last Wednesady. Forest Sobamwobber is entertain ing bis cousin of Avoca. Mrs. Frank Weeks and children spent the fourth in Perry, Miss Margaret Tioe entertained Miss Violet Grey the fourth. Mr. Keppen and Frank Ha/ris ac companied by tbeir wives visited Leo Maber In the Warsaw<abotpital San day. Mr. Maber is reported doing well. Miss Doris Keoney and Mits Mil dred Metcalf, both of Castile, visited Miss Louise Geyer the fourth, Mits Mary Morgan of Castile vis ited her brotbor, A. E. Morgan, San day. John Maber visited bis son Leo in Warsaw hospital Saturday evening. The home of John Morgan took fire Frida y night while the family slept In tim e to put It oat tboagh it did quite little damage. Tbo New York State Dalrymon'et Association will hold thotr summer meeting tor Westorn Now York at Warsaw on Tuesday, July 23th, with morning, afternoon and evening ses sions. Tho following Is tbe program : Morning Session, 9 A)0-12:00, Fair Grounds, Demonstrations, Cow Judging, Milk Testing, Sedlmentt and Bacteria tests, conducted by Prof. W. A. Stocking, Dairy De partment, Collogo of AgricoHuro, Ithaca, N. Y. Afternoon Sosslon. 1.30-4:00, Far ma a Theatre, Address of Welcome, K. T. Gay, Attica , N. Y.: rosponio, W. E. Dana, Avon, N. Y., Presi dent New York Btato Dairymen's Atsooiation; address, \Dairyin g io Westorn New York,\ F. B. Keoney, Warsaw, N. Y.; addrett, \Clean Milk,\ Prof. W. A. Stocking. Eronlng Session, 8:00-10:30, Farman Theatre, Addrott, \The Future of Dairying.\ Prof. H. E. Cook, Dean Sobool of Agrloulture, Canton, N. - • Y.; addrott, \Dairy Interests of New York State,\ Chas. S. Wilson, Albany, N. Y., Commissioner of Agriculture, round tablo conduct ed by Geo. E. Hogue, Aroade, N. Y. Dairymen—Tbe above program moans praotioal work for tbo ad vancement of your holiness. You are urged to attend. The oitizens or Warsaw have provided tho beAutlfas Farman Thoatro for your meeting: and extend a cordial Invitation to come. Auto Excursion. Wyomlnsr County Frail 'Grower* to- attend Hilton meeting? • Farm Bureau Manager Bowen Is ar ranging an auto trip to attend the Dusting and Spraying Demonstration wbiob It to occur on July 31st Another feature of tblt meeting Isx the Farm Traotor Demonstration. It it understood tbat toveral farm' Tractors are to bo tried oat on this, occasion. All ownors of automobiles who are> willing to Join this oxcnrslon should! arrive at Pavilion, N. Y. as noarly 8 a. m. aa possible as tblt it to be the 1 starting point A route will be ar ranged which will touch at many- points of interest as possible and- Manager Toan of Monroe county will arrange to conduct tbe party to Hil ton. This will doubtless be one of the- largest and most Important meetings ot the suamo r and wo hope ( OT a largo showing from Wyoming county. PORTAGEVILLE falo Saturday. A. H. Dietzel and wife of Castile spent Sunday at John Kircbgraber's Mrs. Florence Sweet and children of Warsaw spent last week with John One of the children woke tbem Richards and family, \ — \ x ' \ 11 u '* Al * \' Bert Abbott and family spent Sun day i n Warsaw at Mrs. D. E. Keen- ey's. Misses Puroell entertained a com pany of Oak Hill young people Thursday evening. Will Spencer of Lima is visiting bit brother, Frank Spencer, and family. HERMITAGE. The ladles aid society will plonic at Oharlet Rltsinger's afternoon. Bert Langdon it in the bold a Friday Warsaw Tbe remains of Lynn Crockett, son- of James Crookett, were brought here from Ohio Sunday and burlod in the Portageville Baptist oemetery. Mits Hester Rlngo of Buffalo wee- the guest ot her mother Sunday. William Mack spent Saturday ia\ Olean. Mr. and Mrs. M. Lehman, Mrs. H. D. Howard and two children of Hunt! an toed to Perry Monday. Mits Ora Clark Is spending a week: in Buffalo. Emma Blhr returned to Rochester Sunday after spending a week wltb. her parents. Mrs. Albeit Ghant of Ladle w„ Mass., Is spending several weeks with* her mother, Mrs. Cale Gotro. A son was born to Mr. and Mra. W. G. Burgle Jnly 7th. Fonrty Honrs Devotion at tbe- oburcb of the Assumption will open Thursday morning and oloie Sunday at nine o'clock. Mrs. Jamet Lannon of Buffalo is At Silver Lake Assembly. The ninth annual institute of tbe Epworth leagues of Genesee confer spent Fri- 1 e nce opened Friday wltb an attend ance of 600 delegates, representing hospital receiving treatment for In- . juries received In an automobile •Pending several days with her motn- aeeldent er « Mr *- Ann Orowley. Harold Stout of Wellsville ha . been The Ladle. Mission Circle met Wednesday wltb Mrs. Mae Mann. trying to organize another cow ing association In this vicinity. Mrs. HenryJZeechee la on the test-1 Fenner spent the different auxiliaries of the Genesee to recovery and Mrs. Adell Wilson. r ouuti »irauv \~ .„ stin hu hniis Mr Hr fnr h«r. has re- road D r# Johnson's Appearance. conference. The institute will con-1 who has been caring for ber, has re and child week end tinue until July 17tb, with daily study covering evjry department of league work, Boy Scouts Fire Girl's work. Fresh Water SnarKB. Tbe great Lake Nicaragua and the Rio Grande, which connects it with the Caribbean, are inhabited by one of the few fresh water species of shark known i n the world. turned to her home In Gainesville. Mrs. Homer Montgomery and chll- and Oamp|dren of Plymouth, N. Y., are here to spend tbe summer with ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Neeley. Tbe Dolpb reunion was held wltb Mr. and Mrt. Geo. Dolpb of Hardys. in I Read all tbe Advertisements H. J. Lary would like to sell, rent| I or exchange for other property, his J pool parlor at Castile station. Subscribe for tbe S IGNAL. Dr. Johnson, who was extremely careless of his personal appearance, called at the house of a friend ono nlxbt to induce blm to call with biro upon Goldsmith. Tbe philosopher was sprucely dressed, as neat In every way as any one could wish, and his friend, noticing the change, Inquired way ho had go t himself up so spick and epaxc \Why sir,\ replied Dr. Johnson, \I bear that Goldsmith, who Is a very- great sloven, justifies his tiisn&xG. cf cleanliness by quoting my practice, sjjfi I am desirous this night t o show him s. better example.\