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THE FULTON PATRIOT. ESTABLISHED 1837 FULTON, N. Y. ( WEDNESDAY, JULY 12. 1916 VOL.80; NO.28 LETTERS TO THE OLD HOME FOLKS F. C. Hill, Camp Whitman, Green Haven. Thursday, July 6th. For The Patriot: All the men in Company D are in fine shape and are beginning to get used to the hardships of Camp life. Sunday last we were all vaccinated in the left arm for typhoid fever and on Monday in the rieht arm for small pox. AH you can near from the men is \Look out for my shoulder.\ The . commissary departments are orgraniz-' ed now and the men are well fed. The second regiment is camped across the road from us and its chap- lain is Rev. George C. Wadsworth, pastor of Christ church; Troy, and formerly pastor of All Saints' chnrch, Fuiton. He was a pleasant caller in our company recently. Langford W. Holden, another former resident of Fulton, in the second regiment, was in our compny street looking up the | boys from Fulton. Both wished to be remembered to their former Ful- ton friends through The Patriot. So far there has been but two deaths in camp, both accidental; one young- man from Watertown commit- tdd suicide .while temporary derang- ed, by cutting his throat, and a team- ster in the second regiment was killed yesterday by being kicked by a mule. There are several hundred mules in the camp and the early morning is made hideous by their hee-hawing. A general medical examination preparatory to being mustered into the regular army was made last week and four men from Company D were rejected: Privates Pelow and Bur- dick from Oswego, and Privates Heath and Bowley from Fulton. An- other examination is ordered for this afternoon and it is expected others will be rejected, as the requirements riro very strict. .ft RELIGIOUS NOTES. The Sky Pilots of Buffalo, will give a concert at Salvation Army head- ' quarters on Saturday evening. Brig- adier Edwin White will have charge. A small admission fee to defray ex- penses will be taken at the door. Sunday afternoon there was a large company assembled on the shores of Lake Neahtawanta to wit- ness the ordinance of baptism by im- mersion in the lake of a class of five persons, who became members of the First M. E. church. Eev. J. W. Barrett officiated. At the morning service at the First ftl. E. church next Sunday the pro- gram will be along* the lines of an old people's service, with special sermon and offering for the retired clergy- men or their widows. Autos will be furnished to convey aged people who cannot walk to and from the services. In the evening at 7:30 a team from the Peacock club will have charge of the services. Baptist Church—There will be the usual services next Sunday at the usual hours. At the morning eer- vre at 10:30 the pastor will preach \Unadulterated Relijnon.\ The topic in the evening at 7:3') will bo \Beating the Devil.\ Tfis chorus choir will sing at this service. Bibie school at the close of thu morning service, beginning at H:-J?\ Chris- tian Endeavor meeting nttfioi 1 ; topic, \Purity Temperance. StrergtV*; les- son, Daniel 1:8-20. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at ^iSO; read for the lesson Rom. 8:9-17. Cho r re- hearsal Saturday evening \.' ~:''IK all who will sing in the chorus are urged U> be present. The Peacock Evangelistic club sent out two teams of trail hitters on Sun- feast, 9:30 a. m.; preaching daily at 10:30 a. m., and 2:30 and 7:30 p. m.; young people's meeting, 6:30 p. m. A baptismal sen-ice will be held at the lake. For terms for tents, lodging and boarding, address Rev. C- A. Balch, 352 South Third street, Ful- ton, at least ten days before opening of the meeting. Free stabling for horses. No huckstering allowed. Those who attend should bring \Free Methodist Hvmn Book\ and \Light and Life Hymn Book No. 2.\ COURT NOTES. OBITUARY MENTION. Boomer—Died ai his home, 208 Rochester street, July &th, Walter J . Boomer, aged 5S years. He is -\sur- vived by his wife,' Mrs. Nellie H. Boomer\; Boomer; his mother. Mrs. Ellen J. three sisters, Mrs. M. B. Surrogate's Judge Miller of Court. the surrogate's Highriter of Meriden, Conn.; Mrs. Blanche Aubrey of Napa, CaL, and Mrs. J . C. Embley of New York- Funeral services were held at his late home Tuesday afternoon. Rev. F. W. Betts of Syracuse, officiating; inter- ment in Mt. Adnah. Fulton lodge of Elks conducted the service at the Boomer was grave. While day afternoon team went to and evening-. One ; members the Rowlee district school house, G. B. Farley being the chairman of this team and being as- sisted by Messrs. Shipman. Singleton. Brown and Stacy. Messrs. JoMin and Knnpp accompanied the party to help in the singing. The other party went to the Bristol Hill church nnd held o rousing meeting as the result of which there were numerous rcconse- crations and three new •converts. This party was made up of James Robin- son, chairman, nnd Messrs. Lockwoaci, Day, Scott, Bishop, VanSanford, Nor- ton, Brown, Cox nnd Dutcher. There were over 100 men HI the Sunday afternoon meeting of the Peacock Evangelistic club at the First „.„ _e t ,. „-s .....r ..s . , M. E. church. After the usual open- cuse, when they will be sent to Oa- {ing serrices, B. E. Salsbary, presi- dent of tl»e Billy Sunday club of Sy- racuse, delivered an interesting 1 ad- dress. Several interesting: testimon- ies wtre .iffiven ami the reports from the trait hitters' delegations s-ent to Friday, July 7th. The medical examination took place yesterday afternoon and was most thorough, an additional 23 men being rejected from Company D. The second regiment left camp this morning for the border. They r were given a warm send-off from the } third regiment bo vs. who are hoping to join them in a any or so. It is planned to take those rejected with th company a fa a Syrn- Whil the death of Mr not unexected, yet the sorrow in Fulton.. He was born in I Fulton and has resided here all of his 1 life. For many years he has been engaged in business and was noted for his integrity and square dealing. He was one of the most companion- able of men in the city and al! who had the pleasure of his acquaintance held him in high esit-ew. And he loved hi? home to«-n nnd her people. He wos a liberal contributor to any movement to advance the inter ests of Fulton and he resented any re- marks deroRTatory to Fulton and Ful- tonians. Mr. Boomer was active io frater- nal matters, beint; one- of the charter f Fulton lodge of Elks, active member of N T ea h t si wa n in lodge of Odd Fellows, as well as of L'tolui tribe of Red Men. He was also a member of the Uni- versaliFt church society. Mr. Boomer was of n cheerful dis- position and in his daily associations with his townanen he n 1 wnys hod a smile for everybody and if he ever court recently entered an order for a final decree on the accounts of Har- old H, .Bristol, as executor of the es- tate of' Faustina Langdon, late of Fulton. The total amount received was 535,492.73. The debts and ex- penses were 51,812.58, and the $21,- 000 was paid in legacies. The bal- ance on hand, after the payment of the _executor ) s commissions, $544.92, and the allowance of a claim by the executor, of 81.2D0, is 510,544.19, to he distributed among the heirs. The specific legacies are as follows: J. E. Bristol, $2,000; Dudley F. Dar- ling, $400; C. H. Bristol, $2,000; Mrs- Eliza Merriam, $3,000; Mrs Mae Palmer, 83,000; Mrs. Fann Thompson, $3,000; Dudley F Thompson, 32,600; James Bristol, $1,000; C. H. Bristol, $1,000, and H. H, BriFtol, S3,000. An order removing- James Graham as administrator of the estate of Car- oline McCarthy, late of Fulton, was entered. The petition was filed by the Title Guaranty &. Surety Com- j pany of Scranion, Pa. The admin- j istrator is ordered to file an account! within twenty days. j The order of final settlement was i entered in *.he estate of William P. ; Coleman, late <~>f Fulton. The net e«- , tate was S J,2'_! v3^. divided among j the children uf decedent, through ' their mother ir.d guardian Mrs. Mary • E. Johnston. Piper. Rice & Pendenrast of Ful- ! ton, have .M-cureo an injunction order, preventing fur.he-r proceedings in the i acounting of t.he I.-aac Hawes estate, of Hannibal, per fir.t: \he disposition . of the pnx-e-iK:;:.^.-- pending in the supreme court The ptu:tv.-n 'vr ihe probate of the estate of the !;.:<_• Attorney O. M. Reilly of Phoenix w a , filed Monday The estate ii valued at $1,700 per- sonal nnd S17.5-UO re:il. His widow i s n am e d x* executor and the will \vcs t-verythir^* to hc-r. ' Mr.. Leon Hammond Win*. I Mrs.. Lt-un Hammond of Fulton, h entitled to S2.S00 from the- city of .Fulton for the d-i-nth of her hattband, had anything to trouble him. none of j Leon Hammond, a call fireman, ac his friend* knew it. He was n real j cording 1 to a ctvwon handed down on man and in his departure from our fFriday ky County Judge Henry D. midst his absence will ho noted wilh-jCoviLle. Mr. Hammond wa« killed regret by those who kne The boys were pleasantly surprised one day last week by the arrival of a X Ooauty strawberries one ay crate oX by the arriva of auty strawberries, f Thd ^' grrown on the \farm of'Theodore ers at Black Creek, which were sent by Miller Bros,, of Oswep-o. Miss Grace LaLonde of Fulton, iic- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Be Mars of Osweffo, were callers in eamp last , r vreek. \Bis: Six\ Whitcomh. Walter ; ct Bidwell, Harry Williams am! the oth- i.* or Fulton hoys, wish to be remember- tj ft! to the friends at home ami wish me • A to thank the editor of the Patriot for his kindness m remembering the com- pany with tlie copies of the P-jitriot., M which they have ut.«t receivevi. i \' \ ours truly, , b' Private F. t\ Hill in: Co 1\ Third Retrt.. N. G . N. Y. \?<- the trait hitter deg nearby towns shou-ed interest in the work. President Pratt an- nounced that on Sunday evening .it 7:30 at the Presbyterian church t.he Peacock club members will hsiv<? ch:in«v of t.he services tirui everybody is invited to attend. There w:ts some tjilk of t.he orjrunication of a, Y. M. C for the boys of the city. .'•\inccre regret by those who knew hitft best. To the wife, mother and sisters, upon whom falls the 1 oss irrepar- able. the sincere and heartfelt 0, lighting a ftre un Novt-mb 1 191B. Some time iicu an action was start- ed by Mrs. Hammond to collect the amount-specified by staiuie in patby and condolences of the entire] in whicL volunteer firemen of a mu- '-? unstintedly extended in j nicipaiky are killed while performing 1 community their season of hc-rearernent. Bowers—Died, at the home of bis parents. Mr. and MrR. WiUiaxn Bow- «*> Si56 Park street, Jul.v Slh, Artinr Clyde Bowers, ajred IS years. He is survived by hip parent*, three broth- ers nnd one sister. The at'Tes-se-d was one of Fulton's p)romis.in£ youriK men and had a taryre lie enjoyed jr year titru. whe h^s been ::! ha! FEDERAL INQUIRY REQUESTED. The national conf eriT.ft 1 commit- too of railways re^neiSt-s t.he careful persutil of their st.atemor.ts in tiieir announcement* beinp out in the pub- lic press.. The first appeared in The pHtriot .lune 'JSth. ll ii- it seriivjs Question thnt con- fronts iiot only {.he r:n!ro-:id comppiii- it*s. tut the business houses of the country The time Ka.s arrived when the r.:; tior.nl jrovcrmtwiit must step in liino ropu'iftU\' ar.ri curVjul t.hf act.^ of the various unions, which have some unscru yxt\o-.n- leaders who are bcrommp n nicnarf (i* r.ationftl pros- perity. It n5S.y be r.^fft^sary to ennci ti :\ew iicv hi ration of', indej>cmicnrr:. 1; vi ouki s-0'cm :.hst '^he ir.ter-FUite . i-ir,in eree co:r.ir.isy.ion fi;htiuKi take At the State Street M. E. church ! l } y : they M on tiny evening the ladies of the} '\ Ct '* church jjave si banquet io the rne.rn- i bers of the athletic association. This ' I>ickinwr.— lh<-i iifiernoon the Women's Missioiuiry I ^ut h dranby. July society is meetitifr in the church par- • liir.^. with Mrs. L7, J . Emeny a.s leader. ' Mid-week prayer meet.in>: ThursJiy ' evcnini: as usual. Friday eventni: t.he women of the probationary clas? will !ii'nc a supper in the churc-h p.ar- 1 ors from 6 to S. The supper is in charge of the following committee: Mrs.. Roy Reynolds, chairman: Mrs..* Clifford Foster. Mrs. Y. R. K.r^or., , Mrs. Robert Barnes, Mrs. Thorax '• Whoelhouse and Mrs. Curtis Drjiper. i Next Sunday morning th find urquninta icalt.h until > was titken s since. In the 'uv~ ii;- befullen the- fam- :hv =ympflihy :h - ir numerous fn „ as . ffitt; Judge Co'.-iile fou. Mr. Hamrnond ( fireman, :ho c 1 provided that ; volunteer :\:rero fireuier.. 1. T i-, his h n John 0. D\ in sou, a.js*e\-J >3 >ear.-.. He vs. sun- by his widow M-.J two son.*. Fli and Ernes! T of South linn' two sisu-r.-, Mrs H:irru-t McK Me--wen fiv rvi;k-. un .l M r- Th n PAVING EAST FIRST STREET. To.ii^y :t: Albany. Kdwm V Cit y C< ope.i- the fur the >f the Lord's supper will be m 10:3 0. Evnnpftiisl W. U lloKU of these vrticial n; M Ki INFANTILE PARA L Y S IS Sunday. i l»r>re -nliw:iy The bi»r are be. with pT er befor le trroniv t.rn> ULH f.Mnn*rr\\- • In - ' ice e^c np r fre- There H Castle ir.»:'s merme W . rate?., t.hcy j y The subject for\ th:s eve-j- ill be \Is thv- West r.: War :he Lnst WarT Will Vrfps,:oj- nesf lirint: Pe.;u-i'T\ T'hurs.^ay fvcr. mi:. \The Pevil-Who 1.- Uc v \ Pn- \Pitt!i o f i».ft.l v&:.;Ln. ! \ :rsA to :hc e rate oi' w e.)ui{y that RJi There s apply t i'J bolh . arc J to ivi;s:«t.ion that veil! mn'Kt 1 t.heir ness pr.ii'. vj-iOe. The worknicn h '.he amount of' InU-r mu\ ntuhly y f r.riii!-.h t.hc rr.iiro.r,«is.. :^.i thsi! 'inoiiftnous. csrvful cwiployo c un-.nSstr a S f h f, l-.e o,r s.h<i j.7'C ur.abip t» ..ct ihrrc be an imvar:in.i d<t by honorable mm nnti (hen :r5 ihe JTVO ermn .nce '.h;it bol.h e py far S.he years b The On K'rui.-iy '.he F'hilat-hcu thurch >vili ^I'l Ye.urs: CULSS of I.hc his wi Cum i; t;.: iicii author e. Kl'.-'i Junp .'. CI r P otnpl. ubUc pt.r-C\ ipT.'i t\ ' 11 TiV 1 I f*. '.o o t 1 .hi by re U'.in •la y c U r b FIRST NATIONAL BANK THERE IS NO ROYAL ROAD to Bnancial success. It depends upon the individual— how he improves his opportunities. Cultivate the saving habit, and you will be happy and prosperous. Yoar account is cordially invited. Four per cent. Paid in our Interest DepartmenL H. PUTNAM ALLEN & SON btaMhlirt In uu b, HKIUI A. Allan S3 SOUTH FIRST STREET, FULTON, N. Y. Staple add Fancy Groceries Fine Cigars and Tobacco OUTING SUPPLIES We have everything you need for your lunch basket for camp, excurjXm, picnic or aato trip. Also, Lunch Baskets in all sizes. EVERYTHING IN FINE GROCERIES CALL US ON PHONE 32 FOR COiiNTY TREASURER. To the ?.tp-3b:-.-~3.r. E!ec:ors o* (»< $ y If..s-j.:rt-i by ~7 -.riir.:.-.^ ar.J exper- ience ffi-n 3 by E :••£?. l |their doty. The princip-ai claim ISTIS that Hr-gHammond, 3-s a call frre- atBJtf • O'Qcogi© the same status aa a i. of ihe. I tha,:, whilir; , voluntefr '; of Fulton zes of the I to the axil Judtre CV- FULTONIANS AT MEXICO POINT, There is a lar^e colony of Fai'.on- ians at Mexico Point, enjoymj? :he lake breeze.-?. Among ihe r.umb-Q? tire Mayor nnd Mra.. V. C. Le^rLi, Mr. p^rt--! 'if :>-* •> xz-.-j'z.i accountant:-. ; and Mrs, H. C. Webb, Mr. and Mr.!. mur.!::f;il txur:.- en ar.-i crirmi'.U'es Charles M. Allen, City Clerk and Mrs, Ik*', hive «i_ir!::-e-i iha f.-.ar.cH of C. Miltun Allen. Mr. and Mrs. George the c-. r j-:y 2.-1 ;i# i->T-e-n u.>e-i by C. Webb. Mr. and Mrs, G. G. Chaun- me ir. \.ie c:j.~.:y ;r«s-=\jr*r'- otSct.', I cey, Mr. and Mrs. Thoma-.'i Hunter, b<l;eve lii* I cir. c-i:>^c:er.tioji'.y nik J. J . McGinnis and farnfly. Vv'U *o ?i::p':r. rse &£ s. cir-i.iiii-^ for, The dancinj? party at Mexico Pois! ner^nn^i*.:;'*; 5-:-r coiyv.y !nri-iu.-\er. . Saturday evening was altfifsded b>'f If yC\-;^;;:-:--^ zr.y effor\-- in behalf of several FoHoniana, Amonjj the p.iU17 the- taxpa?*ir:,s pa'ciii sr.i my n>;ord ' wert- Mr. and Mrs.. Lou Pollock* Mr. 5 cvj.z'.y \rt'SsvTsr I tirgr you to at- and MM Fred Taylor, Miss Viriaja *«r,d lbs. jrin sie c :&.!Caffrej,. M.ra. .. ._. „ - _..- , ii£~j'3UM Bath Buchanan^ Geart^ K4at- . iti^, Jamfcs M*ckin f C- Miltca AKfia, TH-''H. C 1lV«bb, Arthur Goenu«y r Her- .. bert W. Adkins, Richard Murphy, • Arthur BidwelJ, Edward Sullir&ji, Mr. • dt. and .Mrs. George Ber.r.in~oti. Frsd Rudder. Bt-rnard Jones, James Kfi*:5\ Wiiiuijn Cullen, Michael Kis.au.sa, J:hn irk, S*.*pht*n Henley. Mr and ^t~i- Ru W.;bb. Mi Mi, Ha •«!! Re eve. Mi Mi.- ,:< O...rul la Uu \ rold Hi vr, Wllk: r.L-.,u* ! BAND Ir.! :' r> i:cr:, t•.. ..: >.•. - j .- • - ;:• ^ ''•. . « Ru j Ma hv Be 'anBu jnter. \r.vp. ar.oby urni't) MiiJ! th All •II. Mi- rm, C P'jna . Fu: Manors F»:.-- .or.. 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