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i $ 1928. LOCAL NEWS R. A. VAN NAMEE, Local Editor. Local Editor Telephone .. a.W Buslneaa Office Telephone . I \.'.\'.I* *.T»-J TRIEF MENTION. Bast year the LowvIII© dog- tax Us\ braceO. .292 dogs. This year the number is 357, Lowville meat markets will be closed all day on Wednesday. July 4th; open until 9 p. m. Tuesday. Rev. Louis W., Rose, formerly pas- tor of the Methodist church at Barnes Corners, died Sunday at his horn© in Home. Adolph G. Stelnbrenner and family have removed- to the lower flat In the Francis Back residence on Park ave- nue recently vacated by Clarence R iiedddfi and family. Virginia Arthur, youngest daughter fl>f Mr. and Mrs. A. Karl Arthur, cele- brattd her eighth birthday by enter- taining 35 of her young friends at her home on Collins street. • All drivers' licenses expire, next Saturday. Unless licenses are renew- ed within the time prescribed by law delinquents will be forced to take road tests in ordei' to be able to drive their cars after next Saturday. The first degree was conferred on a class of 15 candidates at the regular meeting, of C. J. McMorrow Council, K. of C, Tuesday night. The class included several candidates from St. Stephen's Council. Croghan. FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT. Arthur Delorne Oi«« of. Injuries After Truck Upset on the Copen- hagen Road. Arthur! Delorne, 20, of Watertown, employe of the General Ice Cream Company, who was Injured when a '.ruck of that -company tipped over Sunday afternoon' on the Copenhagen road, died Monday' night at the House .! ihe Good Samaritan. At the time of the accident, Robert Kvans was driving the truck and Dtlorne was his helper. Evans, in ' order to let a car pass, drove- to one -ide of the road,, got off the concrete tn.d the truck, striking the- soft clay .shoulder of the road, overturned. Delorne was injured' internally. When he was picked up he was at the front of th'e'icab but not under any part of the machine. How he was in- jured is not known. -Mr. Delorne .was born at Benson Mines but had spent most of his life :n Watertown. He wag the son of August and Rose Gokey Delorne. Hl9 parents live in Detroit. He had been ..vMng with his grandmother,' Mrs. F.ibien Gokey. 513 Jefferson street. WELLEfl FAMILY REUNION. Held Yeaterday at Lowville Grange fill—Officer^ j Elected. tie fifteenth annual reunion of th© VTeller family was held at Lowville •; range hall, Wednesday. June 27. 1 Miner was served at noon to about 7G A programme consisting of music, r. citations and talks was enjoyed in the afternoon. The following officers were elected: President. Clarence Benedict. Turin: vice-president, -Har- ley Stoddard, Lowville: secretary. Ada Arthur, Lowville: treasurer. lona Wel- ler, Lowville: chairman of entertain- ment committee. Floyd Stockwell, Copenhagen. It was voted to hold the next reunion at the home of Harley Stoddard, Lowville. Guests wer© pres- ent from Copenhagen, Watertown, Boonville, Ontario, Canada. Lowville, -Lyons Falls. The oldest person present, Mrs. Clarissa Day, was presented with a gift of money; also the ypungest, th© youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Art7~ Everyone present had a very enjoyable\ time and'felt that the day was well spent. CHAUTAUQUA JULY 11-13 Radcliffe Organization to Appear,July 11, 12 jmd 13 Under Auspices of lie Post, American Legion. e Radcliff© Chautauqua, present- g some of the best talent on Chau- tauqua circuits, will come to Low- ville July 11, 12 and 13 under auspices of the Lowville Post, American Legion. The Chautauqua will give; six per- formances, and the programme ln% eludes lectures by Elmer W. Earl, Dr. Daniel H. Martin and' Dr. Frank K Domer, three pre-eminent men on the lecture platform. Other features for the three- days are Pamahaalka's So- ciety Circus; the, Radcliff© Players in three-aot comedy, \Putting Pep in Papa,\ a hilarious dramatic comedy; the Henry Boyd Concert Tarty, so- prano, baritone and piano In a cycle of song. i For many years Lowville was reg- ularly booked fof the Chautauqua,-'the Community Chautauqua coming here year after year'. -But for the past three years Lowville has missed this an- nual entertainment and the Legion hopes the public will support its pro- gressive move in again bringing the Chautauqua here. Ben H. Schantz is genera! chairman arid Mrs. W. J. Milllgan Is chairman of ticket sales. Other committees are; Miller B. Moran, tent and grounds; Murray Dekin. seats and siage; Wal- ter O'Connell, piano; S. J. Harris, lighting. Daniel A. Doyle is secretary and treasurer of the general commit- tee. Tickets will soon be on sale. ' 25TH ANNIVERSARY C. J. McMorrow Council, K. of C, Celebrates Event—Principal Address by Judge Buckley. Nearly 200 members of C. J. Mc- Morrow Council, Knights of Columbus, and their guests attended the dihner at the club room* Sunday evening, marking the 25th anniversary'of fhe institution of the council. James M. O'Connor, general chairman, opened the post prandial, and th© grand knight, Edward C. Owens, was toast- master. An eloquent address was delivered by John T. Buckley, city judge of Utica, who recalled th© great work accomplished by the order inlts46years of existence and complimented the Lowville society on its growth from 46 charter members 25 years ago to its present membership of more- than 300, notwithstanding the loss occasioned by the later institution of a council at Croghan, whose members formerly were affiliated with the Lowville or- ganization. Ah 'excellent musical programme was rendered by Askins- orchestra of 10 pieces and vocal solos were sung by Mrs.. 3'. B. Finnegan and Mrs. Aloysius Burkhart. The blessing was pronounced by Very , Rev. George L. Murray, chaplain of the council, an benediction was given by Rev. Thomas L. Owen, of Copenhagen. . Among the guests were D. D. Kieff, Watertown, master of the Fourth De- gree; District Deputy Thomas H Mc- Kevitt- and Grand Knight William Phalon, of Rome; District peputy C. F. Prairie, of Massena; grand knights of councils in the 4Sth district; priests of 'Lewis county: Dr. C. P. Kirley. examining physician for the Lowville Council. The dinner was served by the Daughters of Isabella. Utilities Pays City $105,476. From June 17. 1927. to June 17, 192S, the Northern New York Utilities paid th© city of Watertown $105,476 for surplus' power. A total of 25,250,000 kilowatt hours was received. Zenith Chapter, O. E. S. The regular meeting of Zenith Chap- ter, O. E. S.. will be held Friday even- ing. June 29. in the I. O. O. F. hall promptly at 8 o'clock. Th© degre© will b© conferred in full form at thi3 meet- ing and a good attendance is desired. Elected\ Vice-President. Charles J. Rogers) formerly of Low- ville, has b©en .elected vice-president of the L. C. Smith and Corona Type- writers, Inc., of N©w Jersey. Mr. Rogers assumes th© duties of this offic© in addition\ to> his duties as domestic sales manager. PEOPLE IN PRINT STATE INCOME TAX MONEY Lewis County Will Receive $26,152.76 as Compared With $24,000.01 Last Year. Jefferson county will receive a share of state income tax money aggregating $117.296.85 on July 1. This Lowville 1j| Carthage 0. In the closing game of the season at Forest Park, Saturday, the Low- ville Academy bas© ball team, defeated Carthage high school, 11 to 0. Ury, who -was on the mound for Lowvllle, pitched airtight ball, striking out 18 men. Out of nine games played thl3 season the Academy boys'have lost but one. Camp Fire Girls. The Tatapochon Camp Fire Girls held a ceremonial meeting at the home of Phyllis Brown, Clinton street, Tuesday evening. This was also a farewell surprls© parlc for Miss Brown, who is to move to Watertown soon. Following th© ceremonial, games were played, after which elaborate re- freshments were, served. Frost—Clark. Alfred G. Clark, of Cleveland, O., announces the engagement .of his daughter, Eleanor Etlzabeth, to Bruce L. Frost, son of Rev. and Mrs. Cuth- bert C. Frost, of Carthage, formerly of Lowville. Miss Clark attended Hath- away Brown School and Sweet Briar College. Mr. Frost was graduated from. Hamilton College, class 1924.. Dean—Osgood. At the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and* Mrs. A- L. Osgood, Pittsfleld, N. EL, Saturday, will occur the mar- riage off Miss Lucy Osgood and Arthur G. Dean, of Marlon. Miss Oasgood bas been a member of the faculty of Low- vllle Academy for the past two years. They will reside at Marlon, where Mr. Dean is station agent for th© New Tork Central railroad. Luncheon-Bridge. Mrs. R. E. Bateman, Mrs. W. F. Fellows and Miss Mary L. Bateman entertained at luncheon-bridge Tues- day afternoon and yesterday at Gen. Martin Tavern, Martinsburg, eleven tables being in play each, afternoon. Th© favors on Tuesday wer© awarded to Mrs. Ella T. Gould and Mrs. S. Brown Richardson; yesterday to Mrs. Hairy Mllligan and Mrs. W. J. Ralaten. Guest9 wer© present from Lowville, Carthage, Boonville, Utica, Los Angeles' and Richmond Hill. Daughters of 1812. Mrsv William J. Milllgan was ©lected regent of General Walter Martin Chapter, Daughters of 1812, at their annual meeting 1 held at th© home of Mrs. C Fred Boshart. Other offioera elected were: Firsit vice-©resident, Mra. Milton Carter; second vice-presi- dent, Mrs. B. B. Johnson; secretary, Mrs. William J. Yousey; treasurer, Mrs. Wait© J. Stoddard; chaplain, Mrs. A. M. Johnson; registrar, Mra. C. Fred BosharL This was th© last meeting- of th© chapter until Sejxtemfber. is nearly $10,000 more than was re- ceived at th© same time last year, when -\\\* -amount- was $107-.5-71.37: Lewis county will receive $26,152.76- as compared with $24,000.01 last year, while St. Lawrence county will re- ceive $8-3.562.97 as against $70,644.11 last year. Frankling- county's share will be $42,111.33, while last year the amount was $32,188*45. In Oswego county the sum Is to be $69,352.02 as compared with $63,296.91 a year ago. The total distribution in the state will be $30 500,000 and in 1927 it was $2(5.000.000.\ The 1928 collection, to June first, totaled $61,000.000—a new high record. and $9,000,000 more than last year. Th© state's share has already been paid, and th© shar© of municipalities will b© apportioned on the basis of a trifle more than $1.24 per each one thousand dollars of assessed valuation as recorded in the* 1927 assessment rolls. The rat© in 1927 was about $1.14 per thousand. Because of the unpre- cedented sum collected, which result- ed in th© much higher rate, the amount to- be apportioned to every county will be in excess of what its munlciaplltles received in 1927, but the municipalities which are entitled to the greatest proportionate gains are those in which there were substantial increases in the assessed valuations of 1927 as compared to 1926. PLACED ON PROBATION. Ernest Ward, Turin, Pleads Guilty to Third Degree Assault. Ernest .Ward. 44, of Turin. Indicted for second degree assault, pleaded guilty in County Court Saturday to the amended charge oC assault, third de- gree, and was placed on probation for three years. Vernon Smith, 19, of Natural Bridge, Indicted last week by th© grand jury tor grand larceriy. second degree, and burglary, third degree, pleaded guilty. Imposition of sentence was withheld pending an Investigation by th© court. Lowville I. O. O. F. At a regular meeting last evening of Lowville Lodge, I. O. O. F., th© fol- lowing, officers wer© elected for the ensuing term: Nobl© grand, Clar©nc© Hulbert; vice-grand, Warren Arthur; delegate to- grand lodge, Jess Hall; alternate, C. F. Pitcher. 101 Ranch Wild West. Th© Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West slhow will exhibit in Watertown, Thursday. August 9. Th© parade is one of the features with th© Miller tBros, shcuwi. Th© cowboys, Indians, horses and all of th© other things that gw to make a real wild west exhibition will take part in the big parade. East Lowville Home Bureau. H?h© East Lowville Horn© Bureau will hold a meeting at th© home of Mrs. V. Bolivar, July 6. All wishing to order reed or foundations for trays or baskets can do so at the meeting. Piano Instruction. Summer class in piano instruction and special class for beginners starts July 10. Phone 168-W. Mildred B. Brown.—adv. Mrs. Adam Closfe is visiting Syra- cuse friends. Miss Rae Henry is home from St. Lawrence University. Edgar R. Haynes was the recent guest of EdwiVd J. Thompson. Mrs. D. D. Dean, of White Plains, is the guest of Airs. Marion S. King. Paul F. Sunderhaft has returned from Brown College, Prdiridence, R. I. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Burger, of New- ark, spent the week-end with Low- ville friends. Mra. Mary Arthur and daughter, Miss Ethel Arthur, have returned from Tucson, Ariz. Miss Frances G. Long spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J. Wolfe, Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy, of Chi- cago, are spending a few days with Lowville friends. • Mrs. George Fulton and children, of Oswego, are the guests of Russell Bur- dlck and W. A. Nichols. •Miss Lillian Kewln, of Rochester. Is the guest of Madalln© Moren at her cottage on the River road. iMrs, W. F. Phelps has been enter- taining her sister, Mrs. Patrick Foy and Attorney John Foy, of New York. Henry Merz left Tuesday for the Bald. Mountain house., Old Forge, where he expects to spend the sum- mer. ' ' Mrs. Eudora O'Brien, of Camden, is spending the summer with her brother and- family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tiffany. Miss Helen Scheer has returned to Mercy Hospital, Watertown, after spending three weeks' vacation at her home in Lowville. Mrs. E. T. Virkler, who has been spending the past year In Lowville and vicinity, has returned to her home in Passadena, Cal. 'Mrs. Francis G-insz and daughter, Jane Pauline: also Mrs. Henrietta Andre, of Syracuse, are- guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Nortz. Mrs. Emma G. Haviland. of Hope, North Dakota, is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Mary M. Henry and Mrs. Mar- garetta U. Grant, Elm street. * Mr. and Mijs. Giffo'rd Tiffany left Wednesday for Scranton, Pa., where Mrs. Tiffany will spent a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Foster. Josiah Betts, of Syracuse. Mrs. Hen- riette Dean. (Mr. and Mr*. W. O. Sterns 1 and daughter, Jane, of White Plains were <veek-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Bion Arthur. Ada May Stile? and mother, Mrs. Dewey Woeltje. and grandmother. Mrs, Elmer Tiffany, spent Tuesday at Idle Ease, Croghan. where- Ada May had her tonsils and adenoids removed. Miss Fiorice- Floyd, a member of the high school faculty for the past three j years, left Saturday for, her home in ! Eureka, Wis.. where later in the sum- mer-her marriage to Maurice Virkler, of Lowville will take place f C. P. Kirley, health officer. Mrs. and Mi<ts Mary Kirley. also Miss atherine Carey and Miss Anna O'Sul- llvan, public heal'.h nurses of Lewis county, are at Saratoga Springs in at- tendance at tiie health officers and j public health nurses conference. i Dr. B T. Hum leaves next Monday I on an extend**^ pleasure tr;p. making slops at Chicago. Denver . Colorado Springs, Yellowstone National Park, San Francisco. Portland. Seattle, Van- couver, and by boat to Alaska; return- ing via the Candian Rockies, Sicamore. Banff. Lake Louise. Winnipeg, and visiting rriany other places of Interest He expects to return to Lowville about August 15th. Dairy Feed. All dairy experts agree that cows on pasture must have a grain feed in addition, if they are expected to pro- duce the maximum, of milk. Let us tell you more about this and why Bush's Dairy Feed meets- Just th© re- quirements for producing extra milk In th© summer, , Louis Bush.—adv. Almost everything 1 has changed, and now th© sins of th© <children are visited on. th© fathers. BLACK RIVER TELEPHONE CO. Charles W. Pratt Retires From Board of Directors and is Succeeded as President by G. G. W. Green. At a meeting of th£ 'Black River Telephone Company, held Tuesday, the resignation of Charles W._Pratt_as' director was received and G. G. VV. Green, of Gloversville. was elects president. Mr Green is ,at this time vice-president and general manager of the Glenn Telephone Company, \which operates in Fulton and Montgomery counties, and has been connected w:th the Glenn Telephone Company for over twenty y>ars. Thomas R. Con- don and Silas Walker, of Chicago, and V. R. Folmsbee. genera.! superintend dent of the Glenn Telephone Company, also attended the directors' meeting. Mr. Condon represents the interests which have lately purchased the con- trol of the Black . Riv.er Telephone Company. The Condon interests have, also, recently purchased the- \ entire capital stock of the Glenn Telephone Company. Mr. Condon stated that hl9 companies have for many years suc- cessfully conducted public utility oper- ations In the middle-west, and that the new arrangement effecting the Black River and Glenn companies Is to give these companies the benefit of co- operative action and untried manage- ment. Mr. Condon stated that to bring about this result the Glenn Tele- phone Company is ownor of th© Black River Telephone Company's stock re- cently purchased. H© stated that it is th© policy of the Condon interests to develop© their properties in every way to conform with th© public interest and requirements. In a special interview Mr. Green stated that no changes in personnel or policy'are contemplated. He stated that th© Glenn and Black River com- panies operate In very similar terri- tories and have^to meet the same gen- eral public requirements. He, also, stated that from his limited acquaint- ance with the Black River organiza- tion. he> was pleased with it and con- gratulated Mr. Doraser on the good plant conditions existing throughout his exchanges. ••--• Th© resignation of Mr. Pratt ends his administration of 26 years. During thi3 time the Black River Company has increased from about 100 stations, covering a very- restricted area, to a system operating throughout th© west- ern Adirondacks Iri seven \counties and serving over 6,300 stations, equipped to take car© of the toll requirements of th© thousands of vacationists who every summer enjoy th© beauti©s of th© lakes and mountains situated within th© Black Riv©r territory. Young People's Conference. Through th© generosity of Mrs. L. S. Miller and Mrs, R. E. Bateman the Presbyterian Sunday school Is sending Mlsa Carolyn Adelsberger and Doris Foot© to th© Young Peopled confer- ence at Aurora. Helen Kline will also attend. ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT Forty-Fiv# Pupils oi Eighth Grade Advance to High-School—Other Events of the Week. Commencement week at Lowville Academy opened Sunday evening wit the baccalaureate sermon In the au Itorium by Rev. E. J. La vis, pastor of the Methodist church, and a special musical'programme. Rev. Mr. Lavis chose as his topic \The Call to Lead- ership,\ and he impressed the gracl* uates with the great need for that quality.' The graduating exercises of the eighth , grade at Lowvllle Academy took plac© Monday evening at the auditorium. The class entering high school 4I3 one of the largest In recent years, numbering 45. Bernice Duflo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Duflo, and 5 'Margjaret Owens, daughter of Mr.'and Mrs. Edward C. Owens t were valedictorian and salu- tatorian, respectively. The class of- ficers are Carl Levlker, president; Earl Barnea, Jr., treasurer; Dorothy Kohler, secretary; Mlaa Alkman and Miss Rich, advisors. The programme follows: * Salutatoriah's address, Margaret Owens Athletic drill Eighth Grade Boys i Song—\Floating With the Tide,\ | Girls' Glee Club Grecian Statuettes, Eighth Grade Girls Valedictorian's address, Bernlce Duflo Address to Graduates, H. J. Rlehardson Song—Banjo Song Girls' G^e Club Presentation of diplomas Presentation of prizes Class Song . .__Class The members of the class are Evelyn Alley, Ala Bailey, Earl Barnes, Marie Brunnigan, Evelyn Buff, Bernard Cannan, Kenne-th Cannan, Edwin Christiansen, Evelyn Cummings,'Ber- nice Duflo. Cartton Dundon, Eleanor Fenton, Ivan Fenton, Helen Forrest, Hester Griffith. Ralph Hanno, Vera Hamblln, Helen Holt. Eunice Hop- Beker. Henry Humphrey, Margaret Kelsey, Richard - Kenealy, Harold Kirschner, Dorothy Kohler, Carl Levl- ker. Lena Main, Helen McCarthy, Louise Miner, Frank Mosher, Fred- erick Merry, Madeline Norton, Mar- garet > Owens. Maurice Reed, James Reed, Frances Richardson, Evelyn Ross. Donna Sallee. Helen Seymour, Marguerite Sickles. Shurmway Steele, Ruth Stoddard. Harold Stolzfus, Francis Thisse. Majy Toussalnt. Mary Woolschlager. Class Day. The following clans day programme w is given at the Academy Tuesday niiilu in conmctirtn with the com- mencement exercise^: The history of the clas*. Myrtle. Virkler; prophecy, j Roscoe Dutlo; cla.-s poem, Dorothy Mandeyilie; last will and testament. Florence Ammon; reading, Susanna Back. . , • Lyle Finn, a LowviUe Academy graduate, now a student at Temple University. Pennsylvania, was the evening speaker The class song as rendered was written by Miss Marlon M;lls' .a member of the graduating elass this year. Th<> high school or- chestra furnished music for the occa- Commencement. students received their at 'tli© 120th annual com- mencement exercises, at'the auditorium last evening. A complete ll^t of the graduates was given in our last issue. The commencement Speakers and their subjects follow: Mustapha Kemal. Founder of the New Turkey ,_. Alton Rohr Amateur Athletlcs.-Frederic Falrchild Why Study French Harold Monnat Valedictorian's addr-ss-_Doris Jaoques Obligations of Citizenship. • Margaret Nortz Don'.t Die On Third Base, v Kenneth Kloster S^ljtatorian's address—Myrtle Virkler_ Conditions in Mexico Susanna Back Do Students Think? # Caroline Adelsberger Commander Richard E Byrd, Florence Amann Prizes Awarded. Miss Frances Richardson 'was awarded three of the four prizes given to the eighth grade. She won the Northern Federation, prize for the best essay on \My Favorite Early Amer- ican Poet.\ th© D. A- R. prize for the girl bavin? the highest average in American history, her mark being 92, and. the Mrs. 'Mary Kelly prize for the girl in th© eighth grade having the highest standing in regents' examina- tions, her average being 96.5. The- D. A. R. prize for the eighth grade boy- having the highest standing in Am«<- ican history was awarded Harold Kirschner. whose average was 85.66. ' Senior Class Outing. The- senior class of LowviUe- Acad- emy, numbering about 60, accom- panied by chaperons and members of th© school faculty, visited Clayton Monday on th© annual class outing. They arrived early by motor cars and boarded th© yacht Edith for a trip to Gananoquft, Ont., where they wer© served with luncheon at noon. After lunch th© party again boarded the yacht Edith and enjoyed a complete tour of the Thousand 1 Islands. On re- turn to Clayton the class held a ban- quet at the Thousand Island restaurant ort Riverside Drive, for -which th© proprietor, Eddie E. Rabideau, pre- pared a special menu. Alumni Reunion and Banquet Can* celled. The Alumni Association reunion and banquet, arranged for this evening at Lowville Academy, has been cancelled owning to a lack of Interest and ac- ceptances. Only thirty responses were received from the invitations issued. The annual meeting: of th© associa- tion will be held at th© Academy to- morrow (Friday) evening at 7:30. Riddlesperger Family Reunion. Th© annual reunion of th© Rlddle- sperger family- will be held at. th© horn© of Lloyd Youngs, Martinsburg, on Saturday, Jun© 30th. Committee. Shepard-Higby Reunion. The descendants of Winthrop Shep- ard will hold their annual reunion at Er*win Bark, Boonville, July 6th. A picnic dinner will b© served at noon. Everyone pleas© bring plat©, cup and silver. All plan to b© present and mak© this th© largest get-together we have had-. FRANK MDNDSCHENK I Born in Mankato City, Minn., May 22, 1667; £tfd in Lowville June 21, 1928. Mundsohenk, 61, a well known armef of Lowville, passed away at.his home on the River road last Thursday morning from an attack o,f pleurisy and dilation of the heart. Mr. Mund- schenk suffered a fractured leg a few weeks ago In a fall In his hay chut© and on returning from Utica, where he had been receiving treatment at a hospital, he contracted influenza. Frank tMund&chenk was born May 22, 1867, at Mankato City, Minn., a »on of Jacob and Barbara Mundschenk and came to Lewis, county in 1884. He had been a resident of Lowville for 28 years, 25 years of which he had lived on a farm where he died. For a time he lived In the village, when engaged in teaming. Mr. Mundschenifr was a member of C, J. McMorft*w Council 781. Knights of Colunvbus, and of th© Holy Name Society. H© 1st survived*by his widow, Mrs. Adelaide Wentworth Mundsohenk; a daughter, Mrs. Hoyt Kelly, and two sons, Aloysius and Harley Mund- sjchenk, all of this village, and five sisters who reside in the west. Th© funeral was held from St. Peter's church Saturdy morning. TEN, TWENTY-PIVE AND I FORTY-PIVE YEARS AGO From the Journal and Republican of June 27, 1918; June 25, 1903'; and June 28, 1883. COMPENSATION COURT Fourteen Cases on Calendar for Referee Richardson's Regular Term in Lowville. Fourteen cases were on the calendar for Referee James P. Richardson's regular term of Compensation Court in LowviUe, Friday,. The cases closed were Luther. Sykes, Lowville; Wllbert E. Mathys, Beaver Falls; Robert O. Williams, Port Leyden; Ferdinand Decker, Croghan; Andrew Mathys, Beaver Falls, Mathys having received a payment .of $614.07. The case of James H. Miller, LowviUe, was dis- missed as not being covered by the compensation: law. -| ' Maynard Adams, Croghan. was awarded $19.23 per -week, from May 22 to June 12 and the case continued. Other dase*j continued are those of Fred J. Kohler, Lyons Falls; William Waldron. Lyons Falls, now a patient at Faxton Hospital, Utica; Richard Mclnltyre, Kostervllle; Anthony Smith, Lowville, continued two months for observation and treatment; Albert Cro-use. Lowville, and Fred D. Board- man, Port Leyden. MRS. ELIZABETH ROSS. Native of Martinsburg Diet at Home in Holland Patent. Mrs. Elizabeth Ross, who died on the 2ftth ins*, at her home in Holland Patent, was born in the town of Mar- tinsburg, January 25, 1858, a daugh- ter of the lat© Joseph and Jane R. Turner^ In 187S she married Philip H. Ross' and is survived by these four children,' Mrs. Joseph B. Besock, Rome; Emory, George and Seymour Ross; one brother, George Turner, of Holland Patent; and a sister, Mrs. Sarah Knight, of Lovrville. SIG SAUTELLE DEAD. Old Circus Man Was Known All Over the. United States. George \Sig\ Sautelle, who for 60 years was a circus man and was known all over the United States, died last Thursday at Glens Falls. He was born in a log caibln in th© town of Luberne in 1848. He was a drummer boy In the, Civil war and served with the 18th New Tork Volunteer In- fantry. Sig Sautelle was known to even' boy in northern New Tork for three generations. Up and down the coun- try side his wagon show traveled, stopping at the small villages. It waa only a-one ring circus and-itrwauld^b© lost in the modern circus of today, but it was a great circus, nevertheless. BOONVILLE TO CELEBRATE. Farm and Home Bureau Picnic. Th© annual Farm and Horn© Bureau picnic held at Whltaker's falls yester- day was attended' by th© usual large crowdi. J| A. Coulter L secretary of the Dairymen's League, was. th© speaker of the day t DanI©l\Norrls of Low- ville. won first plac© In th© hors© shoe pitching\ tournament and Duane Moor©, second. The cow-calling championship waa won by Lewis Bos- hart; F. R. Cratsenberg and O. S. Coatee won second and third. In the hu^bandi-calltng contest, Mrs. Sanders won first; Mrsu \William Brown, sec- ond; Mrs.\ \Lewis .Boshant, third. In th© Grange- base ball game Lowville won over Riverbank, 11-7. Galvanized Roofing! For all kinds of buildings, houses, barns, .garajree of any sort. Protect them against storm and lightning by using our corrugated galvanized roof- ing. W© ar© th© oirfy-distributors in this vicinity for th© non-leak edge roofing. LouLa Bush.—adv. Band Concert June 30. March—National Emblem, Bagley. Overture—Hungarian Comedy, Keler- Bela. Celebrated Menuet, Paderewski. Laasus Trombone, -Flllmor©. ' A Llt/tl© Bit of Pop, Hayes. Fox Trot—Four Walls, Jolson, Rose and Dreyer. Fox Trot—Ic© Cream, Johnson. Waltz—The Song is Ended, Berlin. Characteristic—A Day in the Cot- tonfield, Smith and Zujblln. March—The Eagle's Home, Meyer. Star Spangled Banner, Rlpley. The numbers that were not played last Saturday on account of rain will b© played this Saturday. Three Maple* Inn, Locust Grove. Special Sunday chkken dinners, J1.00; short orders filled promptly; ice cream, so>ft drinks. Phon© B-F12. The best plac© to ©at; conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Friend Ward,—adv. It's easy. You Jtust mak© a platform to fit th© p©opl© and the.n alter a candidate to fit the platform. Under Direction of C. J. Love D. S. C. Post. Boonville will celebrate the 4th of July under the direction of C. J. Love. D. S. C- Post, l Amerjcan Legion, and a programme of great magnitude has been prepared. Th© celebration will get off to an early Btart \with a pro- gramme of morning; sports at 9 a~ m. in the village square. Promptly .at 10:30 th© parade, on© of th© largest ever known in Boonville, will farm and march through the principal thorough- fares of th© village. An address will be given by Colonel Wilder, of Rome, ex-commander of th© New York Stat© American Legion, at 11:45 in the vil- lage park. Activities will be resumed at the fair grounds with a tug-of-war at 1 p. m,., together with carnival and mid- way attractions. At 2 p. m. there will be an Interesting diamond contest be- tween Barneveld and Glenfleld. two of northern. New York's leading base ball teams; also hors© races, followed by an exhibition drill of Companies K and L. of th© Utica State Militia. Evening will find a diversity of amusement for the celebrator. There will be th© fair grounds with its color- ful midway and a high-class wrestling exhibition, followed by a brilliant and gorgeous display of fireworks, danc- ing, etc. Supervisor of Music in Three Schools. Miss Katherln© Bangert, of Water- town graduated on Tuesday from the Crane Institute of Music at Potsdam. She is a daughter of Mr,, and Mrs. William C. Bangert and Is a graduate of Watertown high school. (Miss Bangert has accepted a posi- tion as supervisor of music in th© Port Leyd€n. Lyons Falls and Turin schools and will enter upon her duties in the fall. DOG LICENSE. All dog licenses expire on June 3ftth. Th© 1928 license fee is due July 1st. Every dog must wear a tag of th© curr©nt dog license year. A dog- without such lTcense« is not protected by law, and no action can be main- tained for hi8 Injury or.destruction. An unlicensed dog may be seized and kill- ed, and th© fact that a dc-g is without a .tag is presumptive evidence that th© dog is unlicensed. Dog licenses must be obtained from th© clerk of th© town wher© th© dog is harbored 1 or kept. License fees ar© as follows: Male do* - $2.25 Female dog; -. — 5.25 Spayed female dog 2.25 Th© owner of.a dog who fails to obtain a license for th© dog- as re- quired by law incurs a penalty of $10 and costs. J3c you owned a dog last year and do not own on© now, so advise th© clerk of your to>wn* Dog l[cens©s In th© town of Lowville are Issued by Fred' C. Jacques, town clerk, Lowvill©, N. Y. . 36-2 Notice to Farmers. I will take in calves any day during th© week. Top price paid for veals, weight over 140 pounds. Will also take bobs. Henry Farney, Rlc© farm, R. D. 4, Lowville.—adv. Dr. Thomas A. Jagger of th© United States Geological Survey, has gem© to Alaska to study th© caus© of earth- quakes. Between now and November it migiht b© more timely reeding If Dr. Jaggar could glv© Americans some- thing on th© cause of landslides. r David Roberts, 89.'died yesterday at Port Leyden. Charles Steates has removed his family from Lowville to Utica. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Plummer, 71, died June 24th at Constablevllle. Th© n©w Methodist church at N©w Bremen will be completed about August 1. Mrs. Catherln© layers, 89, LowviHe, died Monday, at the residence of Dr. Mae Murphy-Moor©. A. J. Ward's \mill at Copenhagen, was destroyed by fire Saturday. Losa^ $10,000; Insurance, $4,000. (Mr. and Mrs. Sidney R. Lanpher, Copenhagen, celebrated the 60th anni- versary of their marriage June 25th. Miss Murtel K. Honer, Beaver Falls, and Earl RieffennacM, LOwvlUe, were married yesterday by Rev. Georg:© Fox. Th© Castorland villag© service flag, given by A. S. Orm&by, and mad© by the ladies of th© Red Cross, contains -26 stars. Miss Anna L. Smith, who died re- cently in Rome, bequeathed $1,000 for a parish house to Trinity Episcopal church, LowviUe. The Lowville village. corporation is paying $3 per day for common labor and Street Commissioner Moran re- ceives $4 per day. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Elton B. Yootig, Co*penhagen, June 18, a son; to Mr. and.Mr8. Roger Jones, Lowville, June 21, a daughter. Tn© couruty war chest drive does not dose until next Saturday, but al- ready subscriptions totaling $159,- 055,03 bave been reported. The town of Watson was the first to report going 1 over the top and won both honor banners. The btoard of trustees of the Low- Free Library Association last evening elected, the following officers: President, W.~ J. Millijgan; vice- president, iMns. Frank C. Dolg; sec- retary, Mrs. Marion S. King; treas- urer, R. A. Van Namee. The United States now has 650.000 combat troops In France. American troops on th© Marne front ^ast Mon- day night captured the northwestern part of Belleau wood. Th© Ameri- cans, cleared this strategic position of all Germans, captured several hundred prisoners and took five machine guns. Th© Americans are now in complete possession of the woods. A monster parade was held In Low- yllle last Saturday evening in the in- terest of\ the county war chest drive to raise $150,000. All but tWo towns in th© county were represented in the parade and 68 mothers and wives of soldiers were- in line. Following the parade Very Rev. Georg© L. Murray and Rev. James Elmer Russell, of Lowville, and Rev. W. K. Bradshaw, Beaver Falls, addressed- a large as- semblage from a platform at the cor- ner of State and Dayafv streets. An- other meeting was in progress at the opera house, which was packed to the doors, where speeches were mad© by Rev; M. B. Pratt, of Utica; Rev. W. K. Brad&haw, Beaver Falls; Rev. George L. Murray, Lowville, and Private Atkinson. Th© 110th commencement exercises Of Lowville Academy were held Mon- day e%'ening at the opera house; salutatorian. Miss Elizabeth Daven- port; valedictorian, Ellsworth Carter. Principal Merring presented diplomas to. the following students: Edward B. Schermerhorn, A. Eugen© Boshart, Lyle V. Hardy, Louis Meyer. Carlyle Norton, Clinton Rauhe, Martin Shel- don. Harold Zecher, Richard H. Bowen, Ellsworth J. Carter, William A. Mahar, Robert G. Pelton. Alfred Stiles, Dorothy K. Welch, Katharine J. Finnegan. Elizabeth B. Davenport, Louis© .Woolschlager, Edrlce Wetmore, Leona~ I. Widmeyer, Kathleenr~ Mr S'trong. Murlal Salmon, LiUi'e MY Rice, Eva L.- MUler* Mildred Loiselle, Iren© Grimm. Helen Goldthrite, Mildred B. Garnsey. Vera Conner, Loretta M. Clark, Anna A. Sunderhaft, Ina Par- ker, Eleanor A. Boshart, Marion L. Fairchlld, Loretta Smlthling. June 25, 1903. Mrs. Michael McHale, 35. died Fri- day of consumption at Rector. Patrick Lyng died suddenly Thurs- day at Barnes Corners, aged'45. Mrs;. Grace Mararlle Jones, wife of Tennyson A. Jones, Deer River, died June 20th, aged 32. Lyman Hall, 30, died Friday of brain fever at the home of his sister, Mrs. Wesley Henry, Copenhagen. 'Miss Mary Monnast and Frank Rhuebar, Croghan, wer© married by Rev. Father Heinrick Jun© 23. Arthur Ross, Turin, and Miss Grace Crandall, Glenfleld, wer© married by W. H. Egleton, J. P., in LoWvill© on Jun© 18. Charles E. Ryther and Miss Nellie Whitney. Copenhagen, were united in marriag© yesterday by Rev. H. A. Lawrence. Charles S. Fowler and Miss Grace K. Dunn were wlnn©rs of th© prizes at th© Academy prize-speaking con- test Monday evening. Miss Catharine Streiff and William D. Andrews, LowviUe, wer© married yesterday at St. Peter's parsonage by Rev. Father J. H. O'Rourke. Miss Frances L. Dewey, Turin, and Edward Andrew Pridmor©, Chicago, wer© married June 17th by Rev. A. M. Sherman. Francis Gollegly, 11-years old son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gollegly, Port Leyden, was drowned in th© canal near Sichroed-er's mill Saturday. • Ml so Anna H. Moor©, Lowvilla, has closed her engagement as preceptress of Lytonsi Falla bigTi school, which position she has held th© past two years. Major John S. Koster, Port Leyden, wxs last weelc unanimously elected department commander of the Grand Army of th© Republic of th© state of New York. Miss Antoinette Collins and Edward McGovern were married Monday at St. Jam©3 church, Carthage, by Rev. Father Viger. They wer© attended by Mr. and Mrs. Peter McGovern, Low- vllla-. MissvMaude L. Martin, Castorland, and Herbert G. Ormaby, Lowvlile, were united in marriag© Jun©. 23d at the home of th© bridle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ciiarles E. Mastin, by Rev. J, Jones. Th© Filipino hotel «.t Castorland was totally destroyed toy fir© Friday morn- ing. The v hotel was owned and con- dudted! by Nicholas Kelffer, who bought th© property May l«t. Loss, $6,000; insurances $2,600. Th© marriag© of Mis^ Leona Pelton, daughter oft (Mr. and .Mrs. John N. Pelton, formerly of Lowvill©, to James iMcDougall Camiptoell,. of Huron, S. D., was celebrated on the 18th lnst. at Westminster church, Minneapolis. Over 1,000 invitattons were- Issued to th© wedding. Th© graduating- exercises of th© class of '03 ot ^tate street school will be held this evening at the opera house. The programim©: Prayer, Rev. J. W. EamahBJw; opening chorus, fifty pupils; music, Ladles Orchestra under direction of Prof. Frank Thompson; 8alutatory, Beulah 1 Harriet Levik-er; The Ne/w South* Raymond S. Richard- son; A Rill From the Toiwn FouhTalti Frank L. Brahmen vocal solo, Mrs F. L. JBosttwlck; Th© Slow Race, J Harold Cook©; Th© Forty-Nine Cent Stor©, Ruith M. Botfworth; Afterawhile Ella Bstell© Evans; A Soldier of the Empire, Leo Jamea Kennedy: Th© Bargt© Canal Bill, Edward) J. Tarpy; valedictory, -Raymond S. Richardson; awarding of diplomas; music, orches- tra; minuet fan drill, mrelv» young ladles, with recitation by Beulah Anna ' Mider. —- Jun* 28, 1883. Mrs. William Petrle, fta... Watson, died Jun© 22. Mrs. Nancy Davis, 70, Port Leyden, died Jun© 26. H/ome grotwn strawberries sell at 15 to 20 cents a quart. A new platform 33x40 feet for \hops\ has been built at the LowviUe Sprinf house. Samuel Stevens has moved to hi* residence on Elm street bought of ©org© J. Mager. Th© Presbyterian Sunday school ex- cursion started out this morning for Trenton 200 strong. A bus line has been established be- tween LowviUe village and the Spring house; 10 cents each way. A. M. Lanpher, LowviUe, has been appointed district deputy .grand master of the 19th Masonic district. Frank E. and John Brahmer hav» purchased the interest of their father in the boot and shoe business in Low- ville. John Jardine, Rochester, and MLsa ormella R. Kentner, Turin, were married yesterday by Rev. Lewi* Williams. Today in Chicago will be celebrated he marriage of Miss Habtle N. Buah of that city .and Francis T. Simmons, of Boston. Today at Port Leyden Rev. B. P. Wood united In marriage Henry If. Hayes and Miss Harriet E. Roberts* both of Constablevllle. Among the successful competitor* for prizes at Hamilton Cpllege com- mencement was W. T. Bush,.Lowville, class of '83, who won the second chemical prize. Th© soldiers'^ monument at the head of State street, LowviUe, Is feeing erected today. M. Parsons, of Bridge- port, Conn., and Lyman Smith, Con- stableville, ar© superintending the Job. Hon. John O'DonneU received a tele- gram last Saturday from Minneapolis, Mo., stating that his son-in-law, Mr. Walke, who married Kate O'DonneU, had been killed by the cars at that plac©. The Alumni Association of Low- ill© Academy at their annual meeting elected the following officers: Presi- dent, Dr. H. S. Hendee; vice-president, Addlson L. Clark* secretary, Dr. J. C\. House; treasurer, Royal P. Wilbur; 1 evecutiv© committee, L. A. Boatwlck, T. Miller Reed; Dr. H. P. Chambers, Mrs. G. W. Fowler, Mrs. Ed-ward Mc- arthy. \ LOWVILLE CHURCHES Presbyterian Church. Floyd Edwin Kline, Minister. Sunday, July 1st, morning service 0:30; communion; Sunday school 1:45 in the church', lmmedlately after :he morning service. Mid-week serv- ce Thursday evening, 7:30, in the hapel. Baptist Church. Stewart J. Veach, Pastor. Sunday, 10:30 aX m., morning wor- hip with sermon; 11:45, church chool. A class and a welcome for all who attend here. At 7:30 p. m., even- ing service, with sermon. Thursday, 7:30 p. m.. prayer and praise meeting. A.'tlme for meditation* and prayer. The Sunday school picnic will be Friday, July 6th r at Forest Park. Further notice later. Methodist Episcopal Church. Edward J. Lav Is, Pastor. The mid-week prayer service Thursday night at 7:30. Services on. Sunday: At 10:30 a. m. morning wor- ship with the secrament ofr th© Lord's supper. The church school follows the morning service, with organised classes and trained teachers. At'7:30 p«. m., evening worship; sermon theme, \Beacon Xights oC -Patriotism.\ You are very cordially Invited to worship with us, if you have no church home. The married Boosters will hold a special class meeting at the camp of Mr. and Mrs. Alden Sammis in the evening of July 6th. A covered dish supper will be served; also on the 23d their regular meeting will be held at the camp of Mr. and Mrs- Foster Archer, with Mr. and Mrs. Dorrance Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ford, a committee on entertainment and re- freshments. Th© Ladies' Aid and Volunteer Class will hold a joint meeting at Mrs. Sid- ney Virkler's, Castorland. Friday af- ternoon, July 6th. Picnic supper wUl be served; cars will leave th© church at 2:30 o'clock. Church of the N&carene. C. L. Cleaves, Pastor. Thursday, at 8 pu m,., there will be a season of prayer for th© corning cam- paign. Friday at 8 p. m. service at the jail. Sunday school at 10 a. m., and preaching at 11 a, m.; subject, \The Second Coming of Christ.\ At 6:45 the 'oung people's meeting, followed at 7:30 by preaching service. We invite you to attend any of these services. Fidelia Clasa. Th© Fidelia Class of the Baptist church will hold their regular claaa meeting, Tuesday, July 3d. at 2:30 p. m. at th© home of Mrs. W. G. Mandeville, Dayan street. Week Day School of Religious Educa- tion. Thursday, Jun© SI, the sessions of the Week Day School of Religious Education closed Cor the 1 current school year. This is the fifrth year of week day religious Instruction In Low- ville. This worthwhile institution, in which all the churches ar© co-operat- ng, has passed th© stag© of experi- ment. Paralling the work of the public school, and working on the same schedule, this. school has ac- complished many beneficial things during the time of its existenc©. The enrollment and attendance has kept up with that of former years. Nlnety- ftve per cent of th© boys and girls in th© public schools are In attendance upon week day religious instruction. Th© record of th© acbrool has proved: that, th© project launched five years ago waa a desirable and worthwhile undertaking. Th© school has become one of the recognized institutions In the life ofl the iboys and girls of the comimunlty.\ The future promises well Cor the school, as it fills Its place In. making vital to the HP© 6cf the boys- and girls of our village the moral and spiritual realities oMlfiex. This year in the community school In the eighth grade three- awards were made to the pupils having the highest standing; These awards were $5, $3 and $2, and wer© given as follows: First award, Loulae- Miner, whose standing was 91% per cent; second award, Dorothy Kohler, 90- per cent;' third awardv Shumway, Steele, 89% per cent. • ' \. Candidate for State 8en«tor. Henry L Patrle, oC Dolgevllle, an- nounces he will b© a candidate for the Republican- nomination for state sena- tor from this district/ composed of Herktmer, Lewis, Fulton and Hamilton counties. Mr. Patrie Is secretary and treasurer of th© Dolg©viU© Felt Shoe, Company* He has resided in Dolge- vill© more than 33 years, and he was at one time village president. Notice to Farmer*. I will ship cattle and calves from Lowville stockyards, Saturday, June 30th; top price for calves 160 pounds and over. Glenn W. Smith.—adv. \••& •'\•*J*r ;•*•:•— ^