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>avW!nKm\..1r.~a»Wi'- w‘-'.‘“.'\'i~*\“-'%r;’“'a2W:“: W“ ' A ‘''‘-—’**‘*‘,‘'*v** V: M A. . W r,,;«» .A'_ .' _ ,-, - '. r ..~ _ ' I —~14 A El’? VOL. VIII BUFFALO, N. Y. THU’RSDAYJUN2E 21, 1917 LACK/AWANNA, N. Y n5;:~~:\ \~,. . ».fg4-1;‘! ‘ 1.” ; Blasclell. ALFIRSI MI was wu- rcERI THE JBAUHNKL EXTENDS ‘FOR. A‘GR€—ATfR DI='.’MO‘(“RACY THE WCBRLD OVE Miss Haimiet Wolfe of Leacnbmg,‘ Pa... who =lias ‘been visiting her sister; Mrs. Tunxer on Lake avenue was ;g,lv-‘ ‘en a. surnnse party «by ‘her young‘ >f-1'iie‘nds last Tuesday eevning‘. She is soon -to return to her ‘home. Woodlawn SI mm.‘ are to have theft grade graduating exercises, in the Church or Christ. ‘Chapel Lomorrovr eva- ning. .. ”.\'1\\»'; ss._ I*HA’NK7S The first outdoor concert of the‘ ‘South Buffalo Community chorus will Efforts Largely Appreci- Mrs. 50t!o's father, Mr. Dennip Boi- man, of Buffalo. died last. Friday. Mr. ‘Otto came home from Phllade'l—- phia. for the funeral. ~ é’ ?‘ ml ‘ ,. Miss Dorothy Hewitt ‘of La. ‘Belle avenue entertained a few of her friends on her vbirlthday, Tuesday June 12th. ‘take place next Saturday evening at Heacock Park. The muscia.'1‘dlirecl:or_ has arranged 3. splendid program: for the evening and all are asked to Join in the songs -for the joy or sing- ‘ing. it is interesting to know that _it was in this ‘park that the first musical performance for the public was first put on. It was also in this park that the first tennis court was placed for public use. It was there the Municipal -tennis league first‘ started and now tor the first time in‘ the ‘history of the City or =Bull'alo,t Community Singing will ‘be started out doors in this park. South But-‘ talo is taking the lead in outdoor entertainment and in a real com- munity spirit. The excellent musical program arranged »i.'or next Saturday evening will have soloists, quartets, the latest popular music and the or- chestra which has ‘been doing such good work in the High School. The recent concert given was the best of its kind ever given in this section of therclt-y and tlyisc who tnnk part and the people in gr-nvrnl feel proud o£.tl1e s1u~rc~ss of the vvuture. ‘In the ‘interest of th‘e La(-ka\’vanua' Branch of The Red Cross Society to obtain use of the High School THE, JOURNAL enlisted the support of Mr. | Charles H. Mccolluugh, Vice-President and Gen\l. Mgr. of the Lackawannna, Steel 'Co., as well as the prime mover in the Red Cross Society in Buffalo. I The W. C. T. L‘. meets Friday attu- nuon in the church. \ ‘ Paul Cline of ‘Leachburg, P9.., is ‘-ta. >K,_-,;;_-‘ ylsxtmg hns parents ‘and grand-parents :4} 7\ -A tor a couple of weeks when he will re W‘, A...‘ “ ‘ »— turn to Leachburg. '2! 1 Mrs. W. J. Kelly -has returned from a visit in New York City. The steel plant haslgranted morq permits to campers this year than ever before. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Roll and ‘baby; It-om Cowlesville, N. Y. have been the, guests of Mrs. M. Magnerrey on Avon\ ‘street. Mr. McCo1loug-h -is a BIG man, he proved his bigness when he ‘listened to 013;‘ appeal in trying to get a place where ihe Red Cross women, or Lack- awanna could work for the soldiers and not have their machines and ma- terial molested as well as not having to drag them back and forth. The following persons were baptized‘ at the Church of Christ last Slindly: Mr. and Mrs. Myers, Mrs. Myers‘ moth- er and brother, Mrs. Koester tnd Mr. Keoster. ‘I! V’ v -.' Mrs, Elmer ‘Cook of Batavia, N. Y has been the ‘guest of Mr. and Mrs Geo. Cook on Lake ‘avenue. Mr. McCollough after listening to us took the matter up with Mr. Talmatlge Blass. school director. and Mr. Blass at once threw all of his energies into the matter and the result -is that the ladies of this city who belong to the Red (‘ross will have a room given them in the High School as well as the use of the PEOPLES sewing Qlachiues. This last ph::se of the situation «lev- elopml n1‘ it:-elf as the larlis-~ exp:-c-tml tn «lot-atv T}Il'2lR sewing-z uuwhino.-.< for the me ut’ the Ron! ('ru~‘~:. li'~: time to do bu~‘i!.C-$5 with BIG men Pt-\\ ‘t-ul'v:~_\ . l>um\'.7«\« rin null ASA S-?'\I-\l'llL\' m }‘'H']\'! '. 2:i.u-. x\.:\' -‘u nu ]u..1.,m; n .1 ll'IrhlI,'lll. .~-]'l£lY'l) in \'I- far‘ .‘.'.1 -1.-v\!'s: 1'. 6!I'\‘lr'f‘ll <14 The marriage of Miss Grace Black to Mr. Howard Bealing, or Bu ! been announced, They will make their future home in Buffalo. no - % ml, _ Jllt -; iris\. jz; E .254‘ Mrs. Geo. Clever of Miller ‘avenue is in Bi‘ookv_i‘1l‘e, Pa.r. to see her mother‘ who is ill. \Va '\' Mr. John Bauman and Mrs. I-Iar Barrett were married Tuesday morn- ing by Father Jacobs at the Priests nuu>e I Miss Wilcox. Secretary of Red Cross ‘Society of Buffalo spoke in the High School Auditorium last evening and also organized the Red Cross members in Blasdell. um T edit owl ‘ Jag-' Q0 .~ PRETTY WEDDING % R4 S!}i!TH FABK AVE. £5 =_ ‘.42 The Sth grade pupils with their guests spent. Saturday at Crystal Beach neg» as 3999 95!- éme -‘,\.‘_- ‘On 'l‘h'.n'sday evening of last week the Fx'es111nau and Sophummo classes entertained the 8th grade at a Beach Party at Woonllawn. \-Ill)‘ mn’va --I-iiuzg “us celebrat- ! !I1«- L-lure uf MT5. Can- ;-%3 -.-wk 1'nrk avenue. ’Ih- 1: \s-.» :1 Slml‘-3 of B1as-de11‘u- ‘. - 2’:--. ,2‘ .‘Il~'.~a .\'-rma. B. Hug- . . tr xiv -. i ~. .1-ul Mr. Robert W. \“1'.. ‘F: | .1) v11 - ‘: n:.. -- .‘,. '- 1'3. Conxmmu-emmut exercises will be held in the l:1i1.:h‘Sc-lmol aud‘.tm*ium on Tuesglay evcnimz. June 26111 District Attorney Guy ll. lloore of Buffalo will given an uuldress. ;\-I(-I‘n!lu1x-,.'l‘._ .v h:‘v_ 2“ an ‘E La. i\:1\\.'1' an 1!‘ II vi’ 1.!» L.--1 - gm- HI: ' '_\I:' } A-' a.-.~*\ “_\‘m —IHnu \ \\‘ . :3: ;_ ._ \\ \‘.\\.\‘,,.“ “:3; \:* ~. ‘- ,€:y\£{\§ qr} (»-.*‘Z~ ‘ 3;.§—‘:. ‘..,§;~.~,_«.;&‘ 4': 1 -~ \;«~\.~\~<\\ -- I --z ‘I::c!u-~ter. N. Y .=' .ni.1 \\'a:~' Miss Mary .:h.lo. thv best man was ‘\' wrn f. I112‘ rt‘:- -. 1~ -.=.x~ .'.r-esed in Gs.-orgetta -‘I ‘ ;-'‘~-! (A ::~..~.=,<i\'e bouquet_ The Ba(‘ea1:11x1'L-ut.e a(1LI1'e.=s will be given by Mr. I-‘ai1'bu1'n of Buffalo at the High School bulidiug on Sunday evening, June‘ 24th. at the 1’1'v-byterimi ('h111‘(‘h on Suntlay L-vuning 1,15: the t'o1lu\vi11g' officers were electrmlz Px'e<idm1t. Mrs. Chas. Rigglos; vire-pro~:.i«1ent. Miss Lydia Peck; recording secretary. Miss Ethel St-hntts; corrospomling secretary. Mrs. Violet I“1emming; t1‘easm'er. Mr. Ez1rn« est Flemming; pianist, Miss Ethel Sc-hutts, chairmzm look out commit- tee, Mr. E. E. Sanderson; chairman p1'a,\'or meeting committee. Miss (‘lam Ydeck; social committee. Mrs. Geo. Pray; missionary committee, Mrs. Laura Dean. '~._.a I ‘I ‘,]':~- ih: §u.l.\~ Ur ! .... .. i’ \\‘- X2‘. .u., ,3.’ [-- ‘r .!--xi 1-.!( In‘ the love ‘-1 mu |- 21'-I v'r~- ~11--1 who m I}-n (-nu. .'r\' ~ ~¢#I‘\\‘ -- “(U um On Sa*'u1'day evening of this week the grade exercises will be held in the high school. 'fELEF5€§3§‘§E Wt\! 9% THEN} Bi? AT i‘€%s':Bi$f3 B:3 ! South Buffalo H-1 r--:-.~r'2er1 carnation: W H“ V’ -‘ 1 vm'_V elaborate \h v\. x«-mrw-n were seated. l\ nm.”!‘:wl -~-nplc will leave '*' 'r:u m Wmhington and IL-1: \v..rsh and \vi]! return to Buffalo \- !..,~n~ they uill make their new home. .'_“~‘.~4 b-rm A'~iIz!'.w- ‘vi~m-I1-Iul'u~u~i:‘-vn HI’ L.:- L :1\\‘u~ . I‘ -I (\r'n~- U 5.1)}: 1\\?i12lH(}Ei:<|‘.{1mL'ux\.‘...1'cur::- fort. I1‘ _\nu dun‘: come across, Germany “:11. x.< the biK;{l'.s[ sclltelnce we have ‘Miss Oral Kipp of Arthur avenue has been quite ill. ml! in a some time Record Speed ln Installing Tele- pl-one Facilities at Camp. S . (K? \\ A shower will be given Miss Marry the kindergarten tezzclxer. by the teach- ers of the school at the home of Miss Stetson in Buffalo tonight. The Long I.umh«,-r (‘nmpzmy of Haun- mun unr.. cuuu-mplau_-s the erection uf ahum twenty new houses on Fulger .sLl‘(-rt um-ur ’l‘riang1e. Albert I-‘ux will lunlnubtcdly be the at-Hing agent fur them. EEEETING BF RED CROSS WURKERS Miss Ruth Pray has her school at West Falls. and will spend her vacation in Blasdell. She will teach in Gardenville next year. Preparedness and Practical Patriotism Were Quietly but Thoroughly Demon- strated Recently When It Became Necessary to -Equip the New dmp at Madison Baa-racks With Telephone Facilities at Short Notice. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Pray will spend next week in Centerville, N. Y. Mr. Wm..Joehengen is very ill A pt-t.it.ion is heing circulated to have Iilzlriomout. zwenue paved. 'l‘-his will add another large trzwt. of avzulabie building lots to the already rapid growing southside. Children's Day was observed in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday morn- ing, last. A large number of parents -presented their children for baptism. An offering of $22 was taken for Home‘ Missions and for Armenian and Syrian relief work. The church was to its capacity. In the evening adult baptism was administered _to Mrs. Maud Jenkins and Mrs. Elizabeth Pip- er. The (‘oltou .Ir’s of the Lackz1wa111‘.a. League dawned the South I’ax‘u‘s in a League game by the score of 9 to u and are nuw leading the league by 2”“ points. Standing of the teams‘ All ladies inte-1‘este(1 in Red Cross \\'ux‘k are 1‘equu.~t.e:l [.0 meet at the home of Mrs. Dan Daley. 414 Victory a\'c.m1o. tomorrow. Friday. evening at 7:?’-*- Mr. and Mrs. Lester have a young son. .—\ 1w\v.~'p:11u\.r nu-tlcio. publlsho.l on the mux‘uh:'.r of .-\p1'll 11!. stated that the \\'ur I)t'|v:ll‘l-lllulxt “ouhl 1-rol-nlxly dvuklo. as part of its cumpre-In-.nsi\’e phm for x':\i.~,1n'.: uu army. to assemble and train A‘-(N) oflivors at Madison Rur- rucks. Sm-ket Htu-hor. The men were to begin to arrive on May 1 mm train- ing to stun .\Iu_v T? The day this re- port was nu1n11.-hod the t.olo,phone com- pzuly set to work to \erII’_v it and start preparations for equipping the propos- ed camp with the t.o1o1uhon(3 facilities. so necessary for the smooth running 01'‘ the mushroom city. Headquarters of the telephone compauxy in New York uoxnferred with the Eastern Depart- ment arxny headquarters at Governor's Island. Albert Fronts of ’I‘rim1g1e street was im‘urc--1 at the Larkawaxnm Stool Plant He was able to return to his home af- ter visiting the hospital. Mrs. L. S. Cline has a niece visit- ing her from Pittsburg, Pa. Please bring scissors. thimble, ~: '- lus. thread and at least one yard 0! blue denim. Other work will also In provided. Won Lost Pet. 4 1 S00 3 2 (inn 2 3 400 0 3 000 Mr. and Mrs. Sanderson returned on Monday from :1 short trip. Albert Fox will lend you mnney 011 your Real Estate. . (‘oltons Snuzh Parks \—'i«.-lorimls Electrics The Ladies’ Association will hold their quarterly meeting one week from today, June\23th. It is desired that all members will be present. Re- ports will be read from Secretarys, Treasurers and Chairmen of commit- tees. The Soclal Chairman has ar- ranged 5 program, after which lunch will he served. A lawn tete will be held week from next Saturday, June 30, under the auspices at the Ladies Association. A Canadizm has purchased :1 large tract of land in the vicinity 0! Mystic street. Abb) street and Hopkins street. It is hoped that they improve It. 1.:-:-h2ml's feél. are zgs Eiephant. : Mrs. Susie Frazier and Mr. Geo. Frazier of Martin avenue have been‘ spending a‘ few days with Mrs. Fra- .tLier's daughter, Mrs. Wm. Dauber in Atica, N. Y. Notes of the players-—-Roach is lead- ing the pitchers, winning 3 games and losing 1. Myers of the Coltons is the leading batter with an ax-or-age of 560. Puggy of the Victorians stole 4 bases last Saturday. pndcln-cl [run ‘l~ I. - .‘~‘I\*11 noiseless, In spite of ms -,... .. \\m;,ht,\ a naturalist tells us, “.nul ms cxuuurdinary mm- bleuess so.-em.< alums: incompatible with his great bulk.\ M12 Schmidlin of Triangle street. who is at the German Deaconess Hos- pital. has been operated on for ap~ pendicitis. He has passed the critical point. Mrs. Frank Cheeseman returned on ‘Sunday from Yorkshire, N. Y. $1,000,000 Blaze Destroys Great Sugar Plant on Brooklyn Waterfront At the Christian Endeavor meeting By the morning of the second any ntiidléé were being made to den-nnine what nddltionui circuits and apparatus would be needed. and steps were taken to assemble the necessary supplies. Conferences were held with the post commander at Madison Btu-racks. und it was (ioci(ied to ropince the Govern- ment swii.chbom-(1 with :1 two position bozmi l1:u‘lm: mo lines‘. 'l‘\\'o addition- :11 trnul; lim-~' wvrv ruquirmi I-ot.\\'u-mi .‘\‘_\1'm'I1sv uml \\'ui.:-riu\\'n. funr lio- uu-un \\’uir,i‘l-mu n:--l .\iu-iiaun Pur- x'eu~k-. inn l---,I:un~un ‘\‘::- Lu! liurlmr nu-1 Lino l.l:urm' .. uiul mm I-e~i.\\u-on l'Ii..:g nml \‘.‘nI:¢-rh-\\n .\li llii< h:ul in he .mn1vi--In 1 IN‘: :9 ;\i:n,v 1. 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A éARMc.s=. - - wAe.-my/’ _, Tr‘ , ’__ . / pt‘/gig .4’/'7': ) r\'_ ‘ I‘ “ CK ml «’- V-‘ BANK WILL CLOSE AT NOON‘ SATURDAY’S I13 .\ mIl.u«- h.u~' I-mu in---ml in tho Lu.§..'m.'mz:.1 .\=.-m.u..:l B.-ml: vhur. Ilmi i‘ \I.l\IH/ \\iH ('lu~u\ RI 1.: ()'u\I'\k an .N‘nrurvl.:,\.~' (Hu- uv!.-.1: hm: In-an um Liln‘. in mzr 1»: , ;n. uLu'l ~h--.|1.'l luv .|-'x'l.li:1\i uirn UH Lui Llml rhc~_\ lnll~L IN‘ {I Lille L..n'iu-r nu >.‘Y.llI':1&n)~ ufur Jul} 1% : IV A I : ‘fig 5! '3'\ .‘‘‘I ‘é- \~:. - V _. .1‘, u-:\_‘. my / ‘\' '7' «'3 ... >2: . C/<_:~~ _‘ mi <4’ 32’; ~\‘I”«.' 4 w x.« ‘era-«s\”‘ go. 338. -; ;c».L K-/G? W gél «-45- . “L f r 1,4.’ I , \ 1 \1: 3*». z ‘ \‘ . V‘ . - \ __,.~=.;—-‘€- ..-_~ pg: / I M. F. BARRETT ., vxg inn. I - In: ll‘|l ml l.!lu' '13”. ,,,. ,. Im:nn 1:.» \\ - 1. (“no mmute Hm 1u!ni< unrl lhv In 11-1\ M m-1'0 «In lmml :.ml :1 »ll‘1l\'('l|'I‘ I.-mm-n \\’;m-r- l‘n\\.. .-:.«l .\lzu|:.~mn l.’..:xnuk< nu luc- |\\(u\x| \\‘nrn-In‘\\n mul _.\‘,\m-~11:~u or ‘.‘l‘i:-n. Inhsht hm-o seen u numb;-1' of gangs of \\'In- (.‘.\ll\.‘l'(S working nguinst time. IN GHWAG W; ;r_-5-_ -., , w \; 3“ - . Mr. .\I. 1-‘. l$.u‘n-I.t.. 1In_\‘nr's Soc} . ar- rivvd In (‘11'u'nL'.o .\*1'm1(Ia,\’. last, as n delegate 10 mt‘ nznnvmution of The Mod- orn Wnozlvnnn of America. The session will last all week. Mr. Barrett returns home Sunday. I 4 -1 .3 .:-§‘s In the end all the wires and cables were run, the switchboard and instru- ments, including my stations. Installed more than twenty-1‘our hours before the time set for their cunmleuon In describhxg the work The Tele- phone Review, N. Y.. snya: T seemed to xlmu'n- lute fully the natun or the onw1'gs~m-_v and \\'u1‘keI1 onxrly and lute c-hoormlly. and witlmut mm- ~plauut of any sort. wlmlevex. Sin.‘-.0 this spirit p(‘l‘\'lul(|si tho o\g:lni:'.nt.ivn we may con ox-poet to 1.0 male to meet the .pmb!(-Ins \vhiuh.the future may bring forth with the -knowledge and couvlction that our etforts will be cmwned with ultimate qucceu.” 'T’ ,_‘ 1 ‘ . ‘ .1 ‘ it Perhaps the most spectacular fire of rcccnt years in Greater NEW g’ork was that which destroyed the great plant of the American Sugar Re Company on the East Rixcr waterfront of Brooklyn. last week and did darn- agr estimated at more than $1,000,000. The factor covered an entire block front. md had been open day and night for more than a year. Probably 5“) men -were in the building when the broke out. following an explosion which literally blew .the -front walls from the second story up across the street. Some twenty-two men are yet to be accounted for and more thnn one hundred taken to hospitals and three hundred were less seriously injured. Fire- apparatm from all parts of the city and four ! sided tho Brooklyn ! in combatting the ! _, ._ . “The largest luerlsuro or meat: is due to the men in the those men whose job it was to ‘buck' the reels. climb the poles, tie In wires. npllee cable. .etc.. J:tc- 438011 of «these .men ‘mac - .. gmov-;s.¢ -...; v~;;~'.,.u, . »_~‘ _':\;”-'*‘.;‘f. A. ‘W
