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HCONPBROGA SENTINEiU THURSDAY. DECEMBER 12,1940 /AGK NWa I CROWN POINT tatinel* on Sale at Ctarke't The Christmas tree and exercises at tfce Methodist church will be held at 7:30 p. m. Monday, the 23rd. The committee in charge of training the Year after year several resident* at the Center have been feeding our feathered friends and they find the woodpeckers, flickers, unihatehes and blue lay* are partial to doughnuts, suit, cracked corn, balls of pie crust dough and bread. They don't mind having sparrows come, but starlings and grackles are too noisy and quar- rel too much. Have you a bird feed- ing station? Try stringing some doughnuts and hanging them just ^ i P l Phillips, j outside a window. The birds wiU give l *?f l8 iy h * andd you'll, inn btt h much ?f { iy° u much *«««• an youll, i Alice j turn, be giving them a better chance take ; t i th it meyer, Martha Dudley and ., ^ WICU| n Nortoa. Both choirs will also take;to survive the winter. . -,?** ° n th f Program. ; Hazel Stanton, daughter of Mr. Aeoording to plans made by the i and Mrs. Henry Stanton, and John Rev. Bennett, the choir will conduct stone, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank a carol service one Sunday evening each month. Last Sunday marked the first of these services. A talk on \Wht Chi D Stone, were united in marriage by the Rev. George Buck at Buck Man- sion Saturday, Dec. 7. Their attend- t Ad i f h T^Pl nrtia , nity » I l id F «»-the Feast!ants were Audrey, a sister of the •f the Saturnalian ' by the Rev. Ben-i bride, and Holland DeLaire. •f^J^n rea d',»» °, '£* arable j Tuesday night Elinor and Connie •f tl« \Pepper Mill\ of Fasail, the'Clarke danced on Mme. Chevallier's Sage oy Mrs Bennettt were inter-j program at the I. O. O. F. Fair in estmg an*uplifting highlights of the T i an d Thursday night the two evening. The moral of the parable girls and Ann Hogle of Ti put on and tor those who don't recaii it, is their own show at the Fair. The that it is not necessary to travel the Clarke. Clarke and Hogle trio have W ^LHT k l^ th e g0Od i n Uf e for ^been right popular this season in a all good things are easily found string of nighteries and such popu- wherever one may be. larit y fro m a cr iti ca l public must be The Young People's Chorus Choir deserved met with Ann Martin Tuesday night, i Florence and Bill Milden are tickl- at the Methodist church ; e d pink over their new baby girl, <rt ^r *? ext Sunday With School i Beverly Ann, who arrived Friday at 10:00 and sermon service at 11:00 evening, Dec. 6. Little son, Billie' *• _ m * A n [ doesn't quite know whether he'll en- Mr*. Arthur Betts is heading plans : j oy a siste r, but anyhow he's getting for the^ community White^ Church | his toys all out for her. m ' ' Mrs. Mary McCauley and Miss - - . _ A , ... •--.-•• -- - - Frances Renkituz of Schenectady guested that families brmg bags of • wer e week end guests of their sis- pop corn and candy and their gifts , ter, Mrs. Enos Dudley, for Santa to present, since available | Sadio and Harry Berry spent the funds are very small for this party. ; week en d wit h i ittle Ann Berr y i n PL m ^! P r °S ram at the school piattsburg. It was Ann's birthday will be Friday evening, Dec. 20, at celebration. eig A ht °'3 oc . k - . j Junior Mclntyre is apparently an A moderization program is under- ! advanced publicity man for the April way at the Dairymen s League Co- | danc e that is being planned by C. P. operative plant. J. W. Shaw of Red , H. S. students. Hook, N. Y., assistant field engineer, r,et set for another big time that *' th « company. * s supervising, the . wiU ^ sponsored by the A. E. Phelos job. The work won't be finished be-, H ose Co. The date is not deiinite'ly l^i? nua J ry .,o I )i involves between j set( b ut it will fall shortly after New 517,000 and $18,000. The most mod-' - ern of stainless steel equipment will Vt., for the winter. Mrs. Walter Wyman made up & table from Crown Point for the hos- pital benefit last week. Her fellow players were Mrs. Edgar Peck, Mrs. F. L. Sight and Mrs. T. C. Bason. Mrs. Jacob Dietz also attended. Mrs. Wyman brought the laurels of second place back with her. Little Jackie Miller, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Miller, is recovering from his recent illness, we're glad to learn. Julie Rafferty motored to Glens Falls Monday. Her guests were Peg King and Juliette Fort In. (And betcha Mr. Claus came back with them). An unusually large congregation urned out to hear Rev. Laughton at the Congregational church last Sun- day. The older members of the com- munity expressed satisfaction at see- ing so many of the younger set in attendance. This coming Sunday an- other candidate speaker, the Rev. Sunbeerd of New York, will be in the pulpit at a 10:00 a. m. service. y tree which will be on Thursday night, the 19th. As usual, it is td tht f be in use and other installations will be an autontetic straightway can washer capable of taking care of 12 cans per minute; all electric pumps for milk, ice water and boiler water; an automatic weigh t-o« graph milk scale and a stoker and forced draft for the boiler. A 20 foot addition to the ice house has been made and there will be a tile receiving room and tile floors on that and the milk handling room. The milk holding tanks will be moved from the upper to ground floor. A new driveway will be constructed and general improve- ments made to the landscaping of the grounds. After the completion of the project Harold there will be Bowles hints rededication that pro- ill p gram at which time the public will j Years. And, by the way, you still have a few days to ransack the atti* and backstairs closet for discarded toys. Make way for the new ones Santa will bring your kiddies by donating ail their old ones for gifts to tittle tots Santa may not have a chance to visit personally. Telephone Fire Chief \Bud\ Duckett and he mil see that on the 17th or 18th the lire truck will call at your house for your box. Here's your chance to be charitable and cause excitement on your street all at one time. The mechanical arm on the south- bound flyer recently didn't perform its duties completely for the mail bag was dropped some distance down the track and had to be held over for a later train. Walt Clarke spent this week at a have an opportunity to inspect the GLF schoo l j n Ithaca> N . y> building and refreshments will be Don 't know where the gang will ^™? ,*? a f°°? i ellow ship gesture. hang out now sinc e Sherm Child s Good old^ contented cows! j will not be keeping Yell's Service Mrs. Robert Tucker hopes Miss Mary Burdick and her many other friends will realize how much she ap- preciated their thoughtfulness when they~gave her a postal shower recent- ly. Mrs. Ralph Thatcher and children, Betty Ann and Jean, are visiting at the Charles Merriam's. Betty Ann has been very ill. \Rusty\ and \Dot\ Quipe have left Great Neck, L. I., for their usual win- ter in Nassau, according to \Pop\ Peck. Our Boy Scouts have been busy as bees repairing and painting toys for the Salvation Army. \Buck\ Henecke wants us to hurry with the announcement he has a new sleek, gray Mercury. Says he's n- fraid the finance company will rf- possess it before people know it's his! Just as if. It sure looks as though Saint Nick will have an extra sack to carry this year, and it will contain nothing but Sentinel subscriptions! Can you think of a more entertaining gift? In fact, 52 of them all in one gesture is something of a view into the fu- ture that is bound to result in more than 52 appreciative thoughts in re- turn. Betty Phillips and son Rolland and Bernice Phillips of Glens Falls visit- ed in town last week. Nancy Slack of New York is visit- ing her mother, Mrs. Mae Towne. Dr. Besea Gage of Piattsburg and Mrs. Benoni Phillips of Groton, Vt., were Sunday dinner guests of Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Gage. Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Gage of St. JohBsbury, Vt., visited Mrs. Emilie Gage Sunday. 4-year-old Sandra .younger daugh- ter of Dot and Harold Rice, is show- ing a marked artistic ability. After school one day, Lynn, aged 10, was examining his sister's drawings and said unbelievingly, \I bet you traced that, you didn't draw that free hand.\ Sandra held up her hands in proof and replied: \What do you fink?\ I only have two hands, not free!\ Betty Tabor commends the enthus- iasm of the school children in buying so many Tuberculosis Xmas pins and seals. She also advises that seals may be purchased in the telephone office which, being next to the post office, make is convenient for you to dash in and buy a seal before mail- ing a letter. Persis Hayes entertained the Sew- , ing Club at the Trimble homestead 1 Tuesday evening. ' Ann Hunt decided to rid herself of j the consolation prize \rep\ she gain- ' ed a week ago and so Saturday walk- ed away with high honors at Louise Martin's bridge. Last week's hos- ess, Inez Forbes, had to be satisfield with low prize in the face of suchijj competition. Three tables were in 1 play. Mrs. Alex Yell will be hostess tonight, the 12th. Hazel Clarke was in Albany re- cently with son Junior and Mrs. Jun- ior of Ti. Postmaster Lee Thompson at the Center doesn't have to be told that wild life should be fed when there's snow on the ground, because he keeps several feeding stations around his home. One large one about 3x2 ft. on 'the edge of the garden near the creek and not only birds but a squirrel and partridge have found the spot and are regular visitors. Station open this winter. Sherm will be a helping hand at Walt King's garage. Louisa Schumm, former night oper- ator at Ticonderoga, expects to be sent by the N. Y. Telephone Co. to Florida for the winter. She will, of course, be, using the same query, \Number jjfclease\ down there. John B. Phillips is working in East Corinth, Vt. His family is with his parents in Groton, Vt. Those acorns and autumn leaves in the N. Y. Power aftd Light Co. win- dow are more than a little intriguing this \nippy\ weather. Can't be the little fellow who has been about to take a shower for the past 2 or 3 months is allergic to the cold. Ernest Graham is spending the winter with a nephew in Springfield, Vt. I North Ticonderoga i Mr. and Mrs. Robert Keith and chil- dren of Mineville are spending a few days with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Burt Huestis. Mrs. Basil Fortier entertained her bridge dub at her home one even- ing last week. First honors were won by Mrs. Clarence Brockney and consolation by Mrs. Richard Grinnell. Refreshments were served. The Ticonderoga-Putnam local of the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association will hold their annual meeting at the Ticonderoga Grange Hall Friday evening, December 13. Supper will be served at 6:00 o'- clock to all members and their fam- ilies. The business meeting will fol- low immediately. Miss Jane Armstrong and Donald Henderson of Glens Falls were re- cent guests of Mr. and Mrsfl Robert Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kalinchak and Paul Crossman of Albany were week end guests of relatives here. Mrs. Virginia Charboneau, Odella ,and Frederick Charboneau were at WestDOrt {Whitehall Sunday with relatives. Mrs. Dora James was called to) Mr. and Mrs. Dean Richmond of Connecticut Saturday by the death Schenectady spent a few days last of her brother, Herbert Elmore. j week with Mr. and Mrs. John Porter. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Connors and Miss Hazel Herrick of Putnam was son Thomas have returned from a a week end guest of Miss Ella Mae sit in Schenectady. Gibbs. S. B. Wall of McGraw, N. Y., is a Mrs. Viceroy Spaulding of Port business visitor in town. Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Harris and Mrs. Quention Haig are spending a few days in N. Y. Henry was a\ Friday guest of Mrs. Ernest Gregory and infant son. A Mens meeting will be held at the Church hall at Streetroad Tues- Miss\Margaret Fassett of N. Y., is \ day evening, Dec. 17. A supper will a guest of\ her sister, Mrs. H. J. \\-onnors. R. B. Lott, who has been ill, is a- gain able to be out. Wm. Dunham is visiting relatives in Watervliet. B. N. Lamson is ill at his home in Orchard Terrace. Lewis Mero was taken suddenly and, seriously ill Tuesday morning but in a few hours was better. His daughter, Miss Victoria Mero, is car- ring for him. Mrs. Wm. Vaughan is a patient in the Community House in Elizabeth- town. be\ served at 6:30 after which the speaker of the evening will address he group. All men of the commun- ity are cordially invited to attend. Mrs. Stephen Catlin of South Ti spent a couple of days last week with her sister, Mrs. Dorsey Johnson. HAPPENINGS AT WESTPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL. Basketball season opened last week with a practice game against Wills- boro on Tuesday. Friday night was our first home game so after cheer practice we had a parade through town. Each car in the parade had many posters on it urging the people to come and support their team. Thus we ushered in the basketball season. As a part of financing their trip, the Seniors have decided to give an operetta some time in the future. Miss Newell and Mrs. Riley were absent from school last week with heavy colds. This is the first time Miss Newell has missed school in many years. Rehearsals for the grade Christ- mas operetta are being held daily now. It is to be presented Dec. 20 in the afternoon as a part of our Christmast party. In the Red Cross letter writing contest Doris Smith of the seventh grade won first prize and Ira Smith, and Irene Miller won second and third places respectively. Both these winners are in fifth grade. \Scamper a mink owned by the John Searles' folks, bit two of Nick's toes off the other day. Nick was at- temping to snitch some of Scamp- er's dinner when the fun began. Hazel rushed for the cat when she heard him yewing with pain, the mink wouldn't let go and the cat, in turn, bit Hazel. Nick Is fully re- covered and the good Samaritan was the one who got the worst effects from the battle. Arlan Towne is home from <3roton, Crown Point Ethan Allen Grange held its reg- ular meeting Wednesday evening, Dec. 4th. Twenty six members of Ticonderoga Grange were present and a joint installation of officers was held with Deputy Master, Walter C. Goff as installing officer. There were 33 members from Ethan Allen and 1 from Putnam Valley. At the next Grange meeting Christmas program will be presented and a party for all Grange kiddies. This meeting will be on Wednesday evening, December 18th. All mem- bers are requested to bring gifts to be exchanged during the evening. Dec. White Church 9—A community Christmas TO THE 1OOJDOO PEOPLE WHO INTEND TO BUT DELUXE LOWES1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS All claims against George E. Brooks, late of the Town of Schroon, New York, must be presented to his execu- trix at her residence, 7 North 9th Avenue, Mt Vernon, New York, be- fore February 3rd, 1941. Dated, July 30th, 1940. Laura Brooks Harney, Executrix. tree and exercises will be held at the White Church Thursday evening, Dec. 19th. The tree is in charge of Mrs. Arthur Betts, who requests that each one bring pop corn bagsior the chil- dren that he or she bring to the tree. The Grange Christmas tree will be held at the Grange-hall Wednesday evening, Dec. 18th, and the Crown Point Central school tree and exer- cises will be held at the school build- ing Friday night, Dec. 20th. Howard Clark was at home from Springfield, Vt., for Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. Raymond Gonyeau and family have moved from Mrs. Arthur Betts' tene- ment house to the Carl Russell tene- ment house. Mrs. Alfred Thompson and five children of Port Henry were here Saturday afternoon to help Mrs. Thompson's father, Earl Spaulding, celebrate his birthday. Mrs. Almira Strong has recovered from her recent illness. The weather has been cold for the past week, with snow falling nearly every day. Mrs. John Rice went to Newcomb last Sunday to visit relatives for a few days. Earl Spaulding, Jr., was at North Hudson last Wednesday to visit his sister, Mrs. James McKiernon, and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Brooks of Cor- inth visited Mrs. Harriet Brooks and family the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Spaulding were in Ticonderoga Thursday. William Lattrell's brother Fred Lattrell, of Albany, died Nov. 4 and the burial was Nov. 7. Earl Palmer of Lincoln, Vt., visited his mother, Mrs. William Lattrell, and family from last Wednesday un- ! til Sunday. Mrs. Ruth Rogers and a i son Charles and Jane Palmer also were with them for Thanksgiving day. Mrs. Robert O'Hara and son of Es- sex wehe here to help the Charles Newell family celebrate Thanksgiv- ing with a six o'clock dinner on Thursday, November 28. Elders Young and Burton of Ma- lone and Elders Taylor and Lymons of Piattsburg attended the Mutual Improvement meeting here Wednes- day evening on their way home from Albany. Mr. and Mrs. George Saynard of Willsboro were here calling Wednes- day. f^HANCES are that the loweat- V-< priced car you have in mind is a de luxe model. If that's the case, compare it with the big quality built Olds Special. The Olds price is right down in your own price range, but the Olds ^ car is way out in front in value. It gives you more size, more * oom, more power. It gives you the latest in fine-car features. Olds prices begin at $852 /or • Special Six Business Coupe. OFFERED WITH Sedan prices start at $898, *de- IXVTYD A B/f A fli\\ 1 livered at Lansing, Mich. State \ * VILA-U1A i lV/ tax, optional equipment and DRIVE'* accessories— extra. Prices sub- MJMXJ. W MU • ject to change without notice. +Optkm*l »t Ext™ Co* TrjOld»'Hydr.-Matic Dri-v*. Yon have no dutch to pr«w—no lears to shift pj OLDSMOBILE CHARLES S. MOORE, Dealer TICONDEROGA GARAGE, TICONDEROGA, N. Y. Wadhams Dec. 8—A very impressive candle- light service was conducted Sunday evening, Dec. 1, by the Wadhams the Christian Endeavorers as guests of the Presbyterian Young People's group at Piattsburg. Miss Mary Red- mond, president, arranged this Clin- ton-Essex \Neighbor Night\ program around the theme '\The Frinedly Christ,\ with the attention of the congregation focused on an altar and a lovely picture of Christ. The pro- j gram was opened with a solo by! Miss Georgia Redmonds, and _the j chorus of mixed voices s Friendship of Jesus.\ Join, Harold Sayre each gave friendship poems, after which Ronald Mather summarized the theme with illustrations. ing Dec. 13, with installation cere- monies being performed by Ira Dan- iels and staff. The Christian Endeavor group en- joyed a greeting card party Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Lobdell. Appropriate games were played and each guest received a souvenir booklet of Christmas gifts which he desired Santa to bring. Each contributed a toy or other gift to a box for the Essex co nty Wel- hildren. The toys vm be sent rs. Mary Ware, child welfare the week-end at for the work o Christian Endeavor Union. offering was \ f the Clinton- -Essex! a stuoent at *• pent Among the Wadhams residents who and Richard t e progressive \Neighbor Night\ pro- grams are being arranged through- out the two counties to promote fel- lowship and worship among the relig- ious young people. Mrs. Asahel Ferris is a guest of Mrs. Letha Estes at Keene VaUey. The annual installation of o'Hcers of Wadhams Grange, 1015, P. of H., will be held at their hall Friday even- T h . . A . Mather, Miss Ruth Lewis, Miss Susan i n e s e ( Isenhome T an d j^ Mildred Howard. James MacKenzie, Jr., has returned home from the Haverstraw State hospital and we are glad to report his condition is much improved. \The Betrothal of Wen Fusnrg,\ an interesting dramatization portray- ing Chinese life, was presented Sun- day evening at the Wadhams Parish Hall by a cast of 16 players of the World Wide Guild of the Westport Baptist church* in coooperatkm with the local Christian Endeavor. Be- tween the acts vocal and instrument- al music was rendered by members of the entertaining C. E. Society. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peck of Piattsburg were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pierce. Mrs. Lucy Marshall and family of Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Alaon Wris- ley and family of Reber were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Cross and Miss Kate Cross were Sunday guests of Mrs. and Freida Howard at Ticon- deroga. Henry Spaulding of Vergennes, Vt., was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Lobdell. PETER FLINT The Homestea* Law Offiee 17 So. Main Street—Port Henry -rials, all courts, Estates, Bank- Expert Col 47tf . HAMILTON — ELGIN — BULOVA — WESTFIELD — HOLMES & EDWARDS — COMMUNITY — 1847 ROGERS — TUDOR — FARBERWARE — GOBHAM STERLING — CHASE BRASS H R M Now Showing our First. Display of Choice Gifts Suggestions JIave Them Laid Away And Wrapped For Her WRIST WATCH — DIAMOND RING OR MOUNTING — LADY BUXTON BILLFOLD — LOCKETS — CROSS- ES — COLORED STONE RING — FITTED TRAVELING CASE— DRESSER OR MANICURE SET — BRACE LET— CULTURED PEARLS — STERLING SILVER — MUSICAL POWDER BOX — VAN- ITY CASES — MESH BAGS. B U D E Gifts For All of Us Our Gift Department is crowded with lots of gifts, sure to care for that hard to find item. PARKER Si WATERMAN PEN SETS TOASTMASTEB — WAFFLE MAKER SILVERWARE — CHROMIUM — FARBERWARE FOSTORIA ft SHARFE GLASS — CHASE BRASS TELECHRON AND SETH THOMAS CLOCKS RONSON LIGHTERS SILVER BY GORHAM, HOLMES ft EDWARDS, COMMUNITY, ROGERS 1847, and TUDOR ROSARIES H. W. Rathbun B U D E For Hun SCHICK OR REMINGTON ELEC- TRIC SHAVER — WRIST WATCH — RING — FITTED TRAVELING CASE — BUXTON BILLFOLD AND KEYTAINER — SWANK TIE SET — WATCH BRACELET — RONSON LIGHTER — DIAMOND RING — COCKTAIL SET AND ACCESSORIES Jeweler OPEN EVERY EVENING, STARTING SATURDAY, DEC. 7th H R M WATERMAN — PARKER — FOSTORIA — TELECHRON — BUXTON — SIMMONS — MANNING BOWMAN — RONSON — SWANK — WHTTIN G A DAVIS — SHARPS