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January XI, 1^22^, THE FREEMAN'S JdURNAL PAGE FIVE llhe Freeiiiaii^s Journal THE WEATHER i« week Mdiaig; JaA tions takeii a t 7 a. m.j I S —Mrs, Win, E&fetus Morgan i s . a patient at Thanksgiving Hospital, f' -4The following ahnounpeinent Iby \3! Milns ijoweil YatSs of Christ I\ CKurch.is'of general interest to Coop- j er^town people: “With the heartiest- I Gbservj I Highest, tempi at 7 a. m. oh |th Highest temp, at 2 p, m,, on 5th Highest -temp, at 9 p-. pi. -pn 5th Lowest •temp, at, 7 ,a. m. oh 3rd Lowest, tetn-p. at 2; p. m-. pn 3rd ,Lowest temp, at 9 p^,,-m-, on 3rd Maximum on the 5th ------- Minimum on the- 3rd ........ Mean temp, for week ------- I ’Same wppk' Ipst year .,.... I Rain or melted ,snpw—^..'67 in. I (irealest quantity on the 4th-^.'62 in, I Snow fall in inehes--iy 2 in, ' Hishop of.the diocese, I have myited, the Rev. Leonard W- Steele of iNew SIS? '<‘W tere ihlatBre-- Smaes” —A treat is in .store .Saturday'eVeri-, me for the members' of [ svhool Associatipn of .ui Dukes, iecturt membi tor.iin English and Greek. , _ __ _____ ^ •■past summeiL he was t n n ^ ■^Thursday, ‘ Jan.' -'12th, • will be TnissiQT') fit StflTn~foi'’fl‘, ,.Y.j '.nf fhp- SS^ember, ^ e m b e r, he has been engaged’ iul (iuhch. Aid S o e i e ^ ^ l l I Sir ■ Paul f fot merly [ tvil'rgence Dej \ making a sp I economip, cone returned; irer, author,, aiitl i- of the British ins lent, who has been ng a special study of present iroip, conditions ip Europe, has ' will report par-; 1 jii.-if returned, and- will repor „ I tirulariy on the present situation in; Russia and the Baltic Provinces.. ■ Hei will be remembered as a brilliant: speaker in CooperstoWn last sfn’ing. ‘-—Relatives in Gooperstpwn inday of the d(>ath Thompson Brooklyi been learned that Mrs, Thompson died jwtifled Mpi Stella Hake of Mrs. :e? Thompso a t ’the hoi in Brooklyn. No partic lars hav( stood th at Mrs, Thomps the, effects of severe bm but it is under 1 died f-roi She was s village fo eritly with her son' in ■ 'ed by twin sons, I s former of Coc is surwiveo oy -cwin sous, Edgar | Edwin, the form er of Coopers,- town and the latter of Brooklyn. She ' has also two sisters and one brother, The body will Be brought to Coopers- town ■Wednesday and the funeral will- ^ i,c—held an~Thur.sday from th e . home of. her son on Maple street. Inter ment will be mndevat Ply Greek. —Orange L. YanHorne and Fletcher A. 'Blanchard have formed a co-p* nership for the practice nership for the pr; offices-in the McGown block. Both )opular attorn : Cooperstown \ ment should ifficial, town people: “With woval and eommend? !, will £iare: rish„ hr e •parish,, but wilil’ assume special; insibiliby fey the' .ministrations 'Committee held in last week and aipo for ordinatioA to, the UniVemalist Ministry there iwere three wpihen, L4tmh_ofi-!thm-two -who graduated from the Gamton V Theological Bchobl of St, Lawrence University and the ;other a Ph. D, —The, 18th annual banquet of the- . -froquois Hose Company ■vrill he held .“ at the: New Fehimore Thursday eve: 03'^,:,ing, January 12th. in all the w< try and ' villages^ and he\‘'-will also act 'as as-, int chaplain at the Coo.per Ebun-; the surrounding- sistaut .chaplain at th e ( Fr. Steele i ,St. S:tephen’s College in. fhe 'Cl.,.- —. 19-18, and'-of Senbury’■Divinity. -S'Chpfil,- •at .Faribault,! Minnesota,. ipHhe. class.; of ,1921, where he was student-instruc-' toriin Engv in another Column, The attention of; ;our readers, is called to. the, htrong ■showing’ made therein. This institu-, ; tioh enjoys the confid'ence and liber\'' patronage not only of. residents' -( Oneonta, but- of an extensive su , roi^ndin.| territory^ Which is mdee'd 'and cons agement. territoryj Whic] 3d ' recoghitibn myative policy i —The lecture mtlemen ar< vn and the new Id prove not only ev e m n ^ b ^ b .t ,1s. vc-y satisfactory I y^W.U. S he has post graduate -study at the General ’Thsological Seminary, New York,, and has -been attached to St. Matthew’s- ;church as' assistant. I feel th a t 'I , ■shall have a most valuable coirea.gUe in-Fr. Steele'and I know-that he will ’ find awaiting him in Cooperstown, a warm and cordial welcome'from all.” -UThere were thirty-seven patients 'eCGived at the hospital during the month of December, and with those carried over from November fifty- seven were under treatment, to whom ;“fil3 days’ s,ervice were given. Of cases treated twenty-three wei’emedL cal and twenty-seven surgical, TWen-^ ty-five operations weri performed. Six babies were born in the institu- tipn during the month and at its Close there ' •were fifteen patients^, under treatment. <' —The Enox School girls> .after the, holiday vacation, slipped into town, last 'Wednesday evening. -They came by special car attached to the even ing train, an hour late owing to slip pery rails. The freezing rain had rendered the entire countryside’ ; .glare of ice, so there was no o.ther way for the young, ladies to get from «d-stati©h tn the school hut to slip, sometimes on their feet and sometimes like coasting on a hand- sled without the sled. If it 'was true that the weather was. trying to play' a joke on them,’ .they apparently, en joyed the joke, meet at 2.;3Q at 3:30,; for( )d at six-o'ribck.for membi and their fam.ilies.. , ,' —.The work of ,consolidatin&'”'\the plants of the F;reeman’.s Jo.urnal and the John \Wilcox Company', has been, completed' this-we& and hereafter; the entire business will be located at No. 88-40 Pioneer Street. The Otsego Farmer congratulates its ' neighbor- upon this ' sign of prosperity and 'entures to exp: client range- — “Stage-craft” dually j in the Knox ’School ’’Friday their m a n y -The Week of Prayer services |- the Prcibyteril'm Church' ended, with I a union service of the Baptist, Meth-1 I odist and Presbyterian congrega-j tiom Sumlay . prdfdssor explained the a rt of tl ' k a l stm inarv was ' the Jreach f i|f™ f. P f \ ter in creating the illimions L the.,V C * His ™ the senptums were in Europe and America, an art which S l c h ”was“e -icLnced by congregations beginfiing m the 15th centui’j that increasoJ in n u m L s each - n - | ~ in the Roc. ifesBor of I I stitute, Pitishurgh, Thompson, pro- ; at Carnegie In- t was somewhat he- mprehension to most of audience, dealing as it gre\a-' “ • subject -with which eom- H a ^ y j patatively few people are familiar, leolog- professor explained the a rt of the I scene pa.inter in creating th' eed as the background Sc, VC.- cose may read , « i t o s.d h a t a , . a t aamc is ey. - ■' • ■’'* • a , s . g. Warren of York Power Co., -Would you do a good turn ir1 You may. Kindi: ranaer .Tsonage, 23 Church St., ly be sent to Mrs. Marj You may. Kindly send • • Mrs. Hand, a lower ve clean -white raj !s Kranaer a 23 Oht may be sent to blind inmate o f the County eaves them ’ ’ \nd helps hei'self. igs with at the Uhiversalist The This 'es them into rugs a The 4th rtainr impany, leatre Fi )me ■who thei >f the imeiit Course, the _ , will be held a t Smalley’s —The 4 number of the Baraca ntertainm eiit Course, the ..Jkdams i-F riday evening, Januai-y 13th. irfirce of the ils is the third appeal Adams Company in Cooperstown entertaii Chart at Brnzee’s drug store. -The, women of nested to attend the Women to be 'ednfesdi ipersfown and is assured. s the fact that some one idville carelessly felled a one of the majn feed -v Hers dam. —G. M. Francis is in -City this week attending auto show. —^The Baraca daks of the Baptist Church is serving a pan cake ind a^MAss be held \at the Fenimore, Wednesday hftei ry the eleventh, a t 3:30 f organizing a Wonii lOon, Jan- 3 eleventh, .the pui’pi Glnh. Tl L. Kellogg, C I of New York t Clnhs; Mrs, \D. G. Wek of Child’s •Welfare; aAd Ford. The ineeting is called by £ mittee composed of Mrs. Willi;am Hyde, Mrs. Hands L. .Cooke and : Adrian A. Pierson. —-Promotion Manager Stanton of the Southern New York Railway has : arranged for a special car to cari’y f the Coo] peakers 'wlli be Mi’s. A. ipondmg 'Seex'eti Ich, Chairman I Mrs. Arthur died by a pom- ; Mrs. WilU T. L. . Cooke and Mi special car to jopersto-yvn Knights of Birming ham to Oneonta January 20th for the\ f degree work and. dinner. Those ■who - are preparing to go should let him ; know in 'the near future, i —A certain 'Cooperstown, gentle- ; man, whose name-is withheld because ! of his -very respectable social and :: family connections, \was a-wakened ; from his slegp one • night last weel i .by a servant who said there Were ! robbers in the cellar quarreling with eae'h other and shooting off fire-arms. He listened and what he heard con- vinced him that the servant might be correct. ' Armed with flash-light and . gun he went down stairs and> dis- Bered thd^edmhiotion to be^ board, whe ine he hi fall was* .working overtiihe, several of the containers ha-ving exph _ —Miss Louise B, Shields ■ is spend ing the week \Vith ffie'rtds in Brook- -^Mrs. George Owen anil grand daughter, .Miss: Barbara 0-wen, have returned from spending thd holid.ays in Detroit. T h e y have, given up their room fat -the New. Fertinldre and taker Mrs,- Paul Cooke’s house oh Lalct street. Miss Owen is a student a1 , Knox School. . : . —The very attractive fancy goods store in the Hewes- Block on M; street is knowh- as the Anna Lou Shop. \Why? Because the surname of ; the lady who conducts it is Barber, ; ■and there al’e enough barber shops. —^The Preemali’s Journal contains twelve :pages this week- and ph the last four pages^ may be .found a li^t f the county audits ahd a-lso' the ab-i sports ,pf each of the to i^s i county. strait repo rts .{ 'Gcember 30 near Port- tree aci ires, from i in New T'ork ng the annual for the members of and a few friends a ing rooms this Wedn; —-Mrs. Jacob Bi’idger, who has been visiting frierids in New York City and r t ’Ovidettce, R. L, returned to iupper organization ; the church din- inesday evening. home here Monday. —^The Woman’s Au; R. Moi Woman’s Cooperstown Post of Lbgion held a most ner party at Crai day eveninj Trustees Discuss Iniportant Matters Plan To O^en New Street Soon - Coiniflittee To Find Public Dump^ ing Ground benefite trtehts., routihe b at m atter 1 „ ,.ie Opening of the new street t Walnut to ' Susquehanna Ave.: ’he trustees -voted to Accept the deed; f right of Way from Mr. Simonson, be owner, and hndoubtedly lots w.i'lL don be sold and the street oppned by he beginning P f suihmer. ^ . The Suecaes and popularity of -fihis;|;;; iQvement will depend . ■largely on the j , , uccess: which attends -a, committee ,ap-1 , 0 'inted by the trjistees tq act w ith ^ menace ’Which .adjoins the neighbor hood through which it is -proposed to- open the new street has been a sore it our contemporary ni'ay be- home as' s great in its hew home las, in the IfSnClad or either of ton a part o ever it; id or either two other homes it ’has had past 114 years.—Otsego Farmer, For these kind words we thank our con temporary whose cooperation in as sisting us to publish the Journal with-, out inl^efruption during this period thoroughly appreciated! H. Johnson was in Bingha'i of last week.-' ' - 7 -Mr. and Mrs. Charfes F. White left Thursday for New York City. —The decree of Mark Master Mar son Was confen-qd upon candidates by the newly elected and -installed of ficers of Otsego Chapter, R7 TA. Tuesday evening. , —iCharles'Lynn Taylor a.nd ■ Miss Pauline Frances- Aufmuth' of Fly Creek were united in marriage by the Rev, Charles Kramer at Fly Creek on Tue^ay. , ‘= —In moving the office eqqimhent and furniture of The Freeman’s Mour- nal fi‘om Main street to its new home ^on Pioneer the picture of its founder Cbl. John H. Prentiss was included. 0*n taking the' picture fx-om the wall it was found that an inscription had been placed on the back by ther'm e SamueP M. Shaw stating '“that 'the picture was the gift of the late Mrs. Prentiss to the Journal several yeai’S afteriher husband’s death apd that it was the hope o f the editor (Mr. Sha-v that? the picture would be hung up< the walls of The Journal ofiice long as that paper continued to bo published. As far as the presi owners of The Journal his wish is' carried out on their part. — A limited quantity of ‘The- new “Peace” silver,dollars, issue of 1921, comraitt( W. Ellsv trustees have appointed a itee for this purpose, . Ri purpose, . Ralph Iverett A. Rounds. A^nttal Meeting of - Parmers^ Cooperative The thirty-sixth annual meeting of the Otsego .County Farmers’ -Go-Oper- ative Fire' Insurance Coi If held Tuesday afternoon a i, of. the Company. The three < elected 'a t this meeting.|to themselves for a term or four years were \Mr. D. M. Talbut of Hartwick, Mr. Sherman Burdick of Otego and Mr, Charles Goodell of 'Worcester. The Company has twelv.e directors, Mr. Revilo Hbl-me^, Westford; Mr. A. C. Shipman, Cooperstown, Mx’. James \^“ L fbr'Hrfir Mt. yrsionr bir. George F. ’’ Ridei’, Schuyler Lake; Mr. Alton Van- Woert, Otego; Mr. E. C. Talbot, Hart- wick; Mr. George E.' Van Deusen, 'Middlefield; Mr. Vernon Becker, Pleasant Brook; and F. B. Shipman, Cooperstown, together with the above nxtionqd- three dix’eetors elected \Tcf eax*’s annual nxeeting. O u r p leasan t busiiless ’ relatio n s ' in ■h t e p a s t p rom p t us to assu r e you of our d e e p appre- eiatipn for your good ' Wilt and to express\ to \ you our ^ e B e greetings. IIPPITT , Jewelers BROS. S ' ; concerned out with pleasure At the Dix-EctoFs’ meeting following the annual j).olicy holders’ meeting, .A. C. Shipman was elected President, Revilo Holmes, Vice-Prosiderit, and F, Bi Shipman, Secretary and Treasurer, The Company’s report for the year shows they had insurance in force on December 31st, 1921, under 3735 pol icies\ of $0^823,555, which is an in crease over the preceeding year • of S 106,432. This Company has grown to be -one of the largest purely co operative farm insurance companies in the State and the Directors and of ficers are pleased with the showing that the Company has made during the past yeax’. ■ The full financial statement will be printed in the Jo'umal next week. Miss Laura Wi of Chicago, accoi Ruth Heyn :,dollars, ;ived by the Frist Nat- - w a s giv( !day eVenii s been ret ml Bank, —A vex-y delightful prograi folk songs-^apanese, Greek, Russian) Ii’ish■ish andnd American—.wasmerican—a given in a A le Ki iams, mezzo-soprano, htheriixo ;fiox School Tuest Villi! :ning by xmpanied by“Ks man, pianist and composer, program was supplemented by several ’otf Heyman’s- compositions; also .sung by- Miss Williams,^ the, com- posei’, accompanying. \ I Coopeipstown Banks Hold Annual Meetittgs ixiliary to the the. American enjoyable din- tea room Mom- __ _________ were re-elected the ensuing year: Li Averell Carter, Lee B. Grutteixden, Rdlph W. Ells- woi-th, Waldo C. Johntson, Max-tin Moakler, Alexander S. Phinney, Chas. ,A. Scott, George H. White and Mil toft C. Wright. At a suhsequeftt meet -The following ^are :ted officers of the ■ the newly UniVersalist Thimble club elected at their annual meeting Wednesday: Mrs. George L. Gould, who organized the society a nuinber of years ago when the church was ill dire need, was honored with the election of president. Mrs. Chas. Kramer, first vice-president; Mfe. L. E. Walrath, second vice-president; Mrs. Curtis Truax, secretary; Mrs. D. R. Dorn, treasurer. A px’ogram of wox-k will be immediately inaugurat ed in an endeavor to out do tbe achievement of the past year. De licious refreshments Were served ,by the hostess, Mrs. A. C. Shipman. -—Prof. A. de J, Allez is spendi-ng several days in New York City. —‘Derrick’s flower shop in Oneonta housed temporarily a t 230- Mail eet‘ '-while the -qua be occupied in . the Theatre are made reauy. ’ , —Mrs, F. C. Carpenter and’ child ren are spending a couple of days with her aunt, Mrs. D. L. Sayi-e in Mil- —J. Harry Cook and • L. J. Gross left this Wednesday morning to at-1 tend the auto show in New York City. icond degree -wdll be con- ego Lodge, No, 138 F. lajf evening Jafluax-y 17. Masters ASs’oeiation of; eftfc meet” H. 'WTiite was ele'cted president, Charles . A, S'cott, Vice President, Frank Hale, cashier; John F. Moaklex’, Ass’t cash ier; W. P. K, Fuller, Ass’t. cashier. At the regular annual meeting of the Second National Bank Tuesday afternoon the old hoard of directors Was retained as follows: Charles T. BreWei*. Fred L. Quaif, B. P. Murd ock, Jx’., Edwai’d S. Brockham, IL L. Bi'azee, G. Milton Augur, Wm. T. Hyde. The directors will meet Wed- nesifay to elect officers. At the anntial meeting of the Coop erstown National Bank Tuesday the following directors ^were re-elected: W. -S. Root, F. M. Smith, S; D. Brobjks, J. D. Whipple, W. Willis, J. A. Griggs, iith, Vice Presi- f, cashiex’, and A. Oneonta vthe directorate dr office: —iMrs. Loren A. Knapp is visitjttg ids in Syr -“ — ’he seco ly Oi fxirad ferred b; 'he A. 1 —Tl Otsego ’ Fenimo) dim ‘ Paf Lod! dge--Will meet at the Nev Friday, January l$th' fb: S i s V - t t o d s a , , ca.hie,, f & tito. in the history of Goopersto-wft banks, the directorate one of them.' ABNER’S OED STRAW HAT ppillcated to a neighbor' a'cross the street) Some .poets sing a sing of spring And some .of this dr that. si-HS s r This liat oh Abh.er^.s bean. on High ____ at the .Village Hall this -week Friday evening a t eight o’clock. —Several large Catches of pickerel and Otsego bass shanty, village b past lew days. —The Women’s Benefit Association.' of The ..Maccabees, will serve a 50 cent e Catches of pickere] ! are reported from i the lake during the lees, will serve a oyster supper at Maecabee H a l. day, January 17th,,fj?bm 5:30 uiitil a ll are served. EverjWe^ weicome. 1 the house New added specials for out January f o T \ “ OBITUARY Richard Van Nort day at the Thanksgivii ter a ten months' illne: monia and complications. He wa_ _ yeax’s old and for many yeixr^ had been employed as gafdner and hous man at the Orchards. He of the late George and due to pneu- I. He was 65 v.„ n SI' t r f f s t i v W George,eorge, andnd onono brothirothex*, (Cox) son, G a o b Chax'le^, both of Cooperstown. The funeral services will be- hold Wednesday af ternoon at 2 o’clock a t his late home. Rev. M. L.'Yates of Christ church of- ■fieiating. Bxurial at Ply Creek. Mr. ■VanNoxii was much respected in ind his death will be Cooperstown Funeral Parlors 32 Main Street J . W . B row n R. V. T illapaugii L icensed E m b a lm e rs. Successors to E. D. Boden. Auto equipment, lady (assistant, day or night'c^ls given prompt attention. 248-J Cooperstow n , N . Y . . S A : N “ T & X PINE BALSAM ■\vith Menthol and EScnixpt.us For coughs a n d ^ r o n c h ia l colds—take Saii-Toz Pine Balsam. It loosens conges tion and soothes ■ irritated tissues. A safe reiiicdyTor children— an.<l effective fop grownups. CHURCH & SCOTT Main & Pioneer St. Phoix-e 166\ 20 to 30% Off . . O N ' 4 ■ Suils^ and Oveixoate Beginning Jan. 4th to Jaii;, 14th- DOiWT LfJT-THIS 0 IMPORTUNITY GO BY, TO O' GARB TO N A V E MONEY. - ‘ Cooperstown^ N. Y, . ■tnHHI'l I 11 j 11 j i 11 I I I I I id I 11 | | . | r i I 1 1 i II | | n ' ^ ’ Squibbjs ProiJucts are noted for their uniformity, \puri ty and reliability. Among their prep-> arations recently stocked are: MAGNESIA DENTAL CREAM MINERAL OIL ” . OLIVE OIL COD LIVER OIL SODIUM PHOSPHATE ________ MILK SUGAR ____ ' ZINC S'TERATE CASTOR OIL We solicit your patronage. DAVID R. DORN “W e’ve 'Got T h e Goods.” P h a r m a c i s t ’ 76 M a i n S-t. Telephone 64 -J Ph( Popular Copyrights N O W 7 5 c E a c h Over 300 Titles to Select From AU GUR’S Our Semi-Annual ClearOnOe Sale O f H a r t j S c iiaffner & M a r x ; F a s h ion |*aTk; J Q rS c iibaum . C lothes a t a R eduction of 33 1-3% Starts Saturday lanuary Till And .Continues One Week TERMS OF SALE ARE CASH No goods sold of reserved before the opening date F r e 0 in a n ’s d o t h e s S h o p . The Home o f Good Thing!, for Men. KEEN KUTTER ’\'AXES A B S O L U T E L Y G U A R A N T E E D If t h e y don’t m a k e good, w e do. $2.75 McEwan Hardware Co. , HARDWARE unil PLUMBING- Allphone orders giren prompt ' attentian GRIFFIN’S OARAGE ■ HOFFMAN LANE Cooperstown, N. Y. Open Night and Day Waslxiiig and Storage Oil and Gas hone 168 E. Griffin, Prop. S.D. GRIFFITH ^ 169 Main Street COOPERSTOWN, N. Y. Mr. S. D. Grimtn, E^iuein.1 Dlroctor,; with rooms at 169 Main St. In 'this village hai purchased tho unaerlolclas. upholstering and picture frame huslnoss, tor many years con ducted by Mr. Goorgo 'Vando-werlcor. Tha purchase includes all matorials, tho hearsea good will oC the long established which will ho transferred tq 181 This provisos Mr. QrfIBth -with motor=arlvon. horse dranvn and sleigh hearses ready for any demand of -weather or distance. The phono coll Is 209.-i., Saturday Special ONE DAY ONLY ~ WE OFFER MAXIMUM WATER BAGS Worth 50 for $.1.25 - H. L. BRAZEE The Rexall Druggist Cooperstown, N. Y. B a n k ing By M ail 4% Interest Paid ;WKITE FOR PABTICTJLAES . -i The Ciiopersfowii National Bank Cooperstown, N. Y. AN A 1 GRADE FELT BOOT We can not conceive of a bejtter boot than that pictured here. - Knit to conform to the shape of the foot, with' a perfect fitting over, it makes a foot covering which any matt who Works out Moors may be glad to possess. For Sale At L A N G ’S . Opposite Crist &u|din8