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a a 1 ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE. SATURDAY, AUGUST 25. 1928 LITTLE GIRLS. LAKE VICTIMS, LAID TO REST Many Mourners Present at Funeral and Mass for Palme Sisters A large number of mourners was present yesterday morning at St. Augustine Church at the funeral services for Elsie Palme, 9, and her sister, Laura, 12, drowned last Monday at Charlotte.

Traffic had to be diverted as the two little white caskets were borne into and from the church, and carried to Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in a long -procession of more than 25 automobiles, Sixteen little giris, friends of the victims of the waters, were pallbearers at the services. Sorrow was evident in all the spectators through the high mass performed by the Rev. Edward M. Lyons, assisted by the Rev. Walter Kohl and the Rev.

Edward MeKaye, and there were many tears shed as the white-garbed girls carried their burdens up and down the aisles of the church. A profusion flowers had been sent by friends of Mr. and Mrs. Palme. During the services at the church and cemetery members of the famfly of the two girls were almost prostrated with grief.

Mrs. Eugene Palme, their mother, has been under a physician's care since the tragedy, and she was almost overcome yesterday morning. The four surviving children, present with their parents, were also on the verge of being overcome. Complications Arise in Sale of Assets of Whittle Candy Concern Sale of the assets of Whittle's, under an assignment order to New York firm for $17,000, was confirmed yesterday by County Judge Nelson E. Spencer, but may not stand, it was learned.

Although Charles W. Miller, representing Ernst Ernst, New York auditors, made the successful bid, was unable to the demand Martin Moll. assignee, he, for cash payment, it was reported. At the auction Wednesday, representatives of the Odenbach Company bid $11,000 for the assets of three stores, refusing to bid on the store at 38 East Avenue, is under a long term lease. Which.

ward Christy, attorney for S. E. Durant Company, owners of the East Avenue property, made a separate bid of $5,500 for the assets of the store. The firm conducted a factory at 259 Broad Street and stores at 1784 Enst Avenue, 44-46 Main Street East. and Main Street West, besides the store at 38 East Avenue.

All of the parcels were offered separately, Isadore Schoolman of Rochester made a collective bid of $13,000 for the four properties. The appraisers set a value of $53,000 on the firm's assets. After the confirmation of the sale to Miller, it was reported that overtures had been made to the Odenbach Company to take over the properties, exclusive of the store at 38 East Avenue. Whittle's. made an assignment a month ago for the benefit of creditors.

High Schools Set Registration Days Boys and girls from parochial and out-of-town schools who expect to attend the Rochester high schools next term, must register at the high school nearest their homes next week. The registration days at West High are Thursday and Friday. These probably are the dates for all the others, except Monroe Junior-Senior High, where the days of registration will be Friday and Saturday, Teachers' Courses The growth of our school and the demand for Gregg School teachers in public and private schools makes it desirable to have a larger business teachers' training class at the Gregg Secretarial School. If you have the qualifications to take up such courses, see that your application is sent in at once. South Ave.

and Court $13.00 Dresses at $7.98 This season's smartest dresses in both plain silks and beautiful printed crepes, open all day. Nusbaum's, 29 N. Clinton. -Adv. FEE 1864 Brand BeverSyrups ages and Fruit Extracts Products 21.0 N.

WATER ST. ROCHESTER, N. Y. A bargain that does not include QUALITY is fake and should be treated as such. 7 IMMERL CAN Until Fall be temporarily located at Corner Clinton Avenue North and Mortimer Street South and Part of North Wall Up for Bridge to Eliminate Elmwood Avenue Grade Crossing Work of eliminating the grade crossing over the Lehigh Avenue near Genesee Valley Parn is progressing.

The new with new approaches south of the present crossing. Midnight Sun Turns Life All Topsy-Turvy for Rochesterian Improved accommodations for the travelers are being provided all through Europe, according to F. N. Grfnnell, manager of foreign travel at the J. C.

Kalbfleisch Company, who, with Mrs. Grinnell, has just returned to Rochester after a twomonth business and pleasure trip took him to most of the countries of Western Europe and to the Scandanavian Peninsula. "Both railroad and airway facilities are being rapidly improved," Mr. Grinnell said, "and motor coaches are comfortable popand" ular. Hotels are being erected everywhere, and all classes of accommodations are being provided." a from Montreal on June 21 on the Mr.

and Mrs. Grinnell sailed a Calgaric with the James Boring Cruise to the North Cape, They touched Iceland, and the Land of the Midnight, Sun, and then went Scandinavian Peninsula, seeing the fjords of Norway, to Central Europe, leaving the cruise Amsterdam. The rest of their trip WaS passed in travel through France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and England. Lakeside Athletic Group's Carnival Continues Tonight As diversifled as a country fair, as entertaining as the circus, the annual carnival of the White City, Windsor Beach Summerville Athletic Association, opened last night on the association's baseball grounds in Wabash Avenue. The carnival will continue today, and the officers of the association expect the largest crowd that has ever attended this event on the grounds.

Music, vaudeville acts, booths I in which all sorts of produce are sold, were opened last night, and despite the wet grounds large volume of business was reported. Admission to the carnival grounds is free, but beyond that there are no gratuities. In fact, so convinced is the carnival committee as to the capabilities of the sales people in the booths that a prize will be given to the person who is able to spend sometime on the grounds and depart without having spent any money, The officers of the association who will act as a reception committee at the carnival follow: President, William F. Laffler: first vice-president, Charles Shanhart; second vice-president, Herman Springer, financial secretary, George Cooper: recording secretary, Edwin Cooper; treasurer, Henry L. Thayer.

Nominations made at the caucus of association last night, and on which voting will take place next Friday, were as follows: President, Fred Neussel; first vicepresident, Richard Barker; second vice-president, Mitchell Guttenberg; secretary, George Cooper; treasurer, Henry L. Thayer; membership committee chairman, Lester Long. Women Prominent in Exposition Program Women will play 8 prominent part in the Rochester Exposition and Horse Show this year. Various women organizations, leaders in the civic life' of Rochester, will take charge of the home decorations, the educational program and other features, including an exhibition drill by the 4-H Club of Monroe County under the direction of E. B.

Fuller. The Women's building, one of the features of the Exposition. will be sponsored by these organizations. which include the Federation of Women's Clubs, the Rochester Home Bureau, the Rochester Book Club, the Women's Christian Temperance Union, the Council of Church Women, the Catholie Women's Club, the Council of Jewish Women, the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, the Women's Exchange and Daughters of the American Revolution, and Boy Scouts Mothers' Auxiliary. Women visitors to the exposition will welcomed by hostesses, who will be in charge as a reception committee.

The committee of ar. rangements is headed by Miss Georgia Watkins, of the Rochester Home Bureau. Various demonstrations of general household management, cookery and hair-dressing will be on the prograr PROFITLESS PROSPERITY CAUSE TOLD Over -production for Small Profits Decried in Talk to Sales Managers Excessive manufacturing capacity and overproduction ware given as among the causes of profitlesa by David W. Duffield, educational director of the Yaw man Erbe Manufacturing Conpany, in a talk yesterday at the final summer meeting of the Rochester Sales Managers' Club at the Chamber of Commerce. 9 Mr.

Duffield's topic was "Why Profitless Prosperity?" He divided his subject into two main divisions -cause and remedy. Under the first head he arranged the following points: Excessive manufacturing capacity and over-production, too much business taken on small profit to make production possible at an attractive profit, lack of knowledge on the part of the salesman: present so A8 to convince the the merchandise, transaction is invitingly profitable exaggerated importance of which thotten is over- emphasized by quotas-8 many units each month and each week, forcing sales forces to resort to price cutting; unfair secrecy of bids when a revision of price 18 requested. After the order 183 given all bids should be open to the public, the speaker said. Suggests Remedies ity of destandardization. Discussion of Talk The remedies suggested were: A more careful survey of the market through the sales organization: improvement in executive economic policies, a better understanding the buyer and the including, salesman; the buyer should be more interested in the property of the firm from which he buys; manufacturers must organize industry's opinion; they must broaden the vision of the purchasing agent and stiffen the spinal structure of the salesman; prices must be made on the basis of a standard system and must be maintained, and much price cutting is due to the manufacturer not having the proper cost system.

Mr. Duffield added a third division wich he miscellaneous. Under it "Buyer called. and seller pay the cost of cutting alike. Cutting the price to get the first order does not pay in the majority of cases.

A buyers' market is fine for the buyer, but there are dangers; namely, a cheapening of the commodity, lessening of service, and the probabil- The speaker led the discussion which followed, and Harry King, assistant sales manager of the Alliance Realty Company, presied. The first Fall meeting will be conducted on Sept. 21. The club meets every two weeks from September through may. All sales managers in the Rochester district who are members of chambers of commerce are invited to these meetings.

Thirty-five Register for Speaking Class Thirty-five of a possible fifty places in the 1928 effective speaking class at the Rochester Y. M. C. A. School have already been filled, Richard Tullis, director, said yesterday, in spite of the fact that no direct announcement of the course has been sent out to prospective students.

Most of the thirty-five men who have reserved places in the class were influenced to this action by friends who had taken the course in one of the preceding years. This year's course will be taught by the Rev. Whitney S. K. Yeaple, associate minister of the Lake Avenue Baptist Church.

Mr. Yeaple was selected by the Rev. William Wallace Rose to be his successor when Mr. Rose left the city last Winter. Monday, Sept.

17, has been set as the opening night, and the class will meet each week thereafter for the succeeding 16 weeks. Basket Picnic Planned by Woodmen of World Sports and 'special events will feature the annual basket picnic and field day of Liberty Camp 204. Woodmen of the World, Sunday afternoon at Lower Maplewood Park. The program will begin at 1 o'clock with a baseball game between the married and single men. Refreshments will be served and special contests conducted, for which all guests at the picnic will be eligible.

The oldest member and the largest family present will receive prizes. The general committee for the affair includes: Chairman, J. W. Pero; secretary, Victor J. Kuppen; Chris Kruppenbacker, Edward Tizzard and R.

Marcell. Radio Reception Conditions Excellent reception conditions last night afforded' the radio lia-1 tener a greater variety of stations and a consequent variety of entertainment than has been his fortune for some time. There was scarcely a bit of static noticeable on any of a dozen or fifteen different programs, and signals were 80 strong that reception strongly resembled that of the best winter's evening. One notable program was that given by the National Broadcasting Exposition Meal Tent Plan of Church Class MRS. ARNOLD F.

METCALF Announcement has been made by J. E. Stephenson, president of Class 16 of Calvary Baptist Church, that the class will conduct a restaurant tent at Tent 16 at the Rochester Exposition. Mrs. Arnold F.

Metcalf is general chairman. Members of the class will prepare and serve both dinners and lunches and will make special efforts to decorate the tent as attractively as possible. Hostesses for the week will be: Monday, Mrs. E. C.

Larry: Tuesday, Mrs. Arthur Berg; Wednesday, Mrs. Frank J. Goheen; Thursday, Mrs. Clarence H.

Hardell; Friday, Mrs. Stewart N. H. Mason, and Saturday, Mrs. Alfred F.

Horn. ONE OF CITY'S OLDEST WOMEN DIES, AGED 91 Mrs. E. B. Dransfield, Lifelong Resident, Former Teacher, Passes Mrs.

Elizabeth Bell Dransfield, one of the oldest residents of Rochester, died yesterday at the family home, 13 Myrtle Hill Park, in her 91st year, Mrs. Dransfield was born in Center Street in 1838, of Quaker parentage. She attended Allen's Seminary in St. Paul Street and was graduated from Satterlee's Collegiate Institute, Rochester. After her graduation she taught in old No.

9 School, where she became vice-principal, with Thomas Dransfield as principal, whom she married in 1862. Actively interested in philanthropy, Mrs. Dransfield was identifiled with a of philanthropic organizations, among them the Female Charitable Society, the Industrial School in Exchange Street, the Rochester Community Home for Girls, in its early days known as the Door of Hope, the Ethical Society and Industrial Union, now the Women's Educational and Industrial Union. Joining the Central Presbyterian Church in 1875, Mrs. Dransfeld ganized the Dorcas Circle and King's Daughters of the Central Church.

She was leader of the groups for more than 25 years, and honoraty president. Sho was active in the work of the church and Sunday school, in which she was a teacher, and at one time assistant superintendent. Mrs. Dransfield survived her husband, Thomas Dransfield, by five years, The couple had SiX children, all of whom are living. They are: Mrs.

F. S. Jenkins of South Pasadena, Mrs. H. Tonipking of Rochester: Mrs.

H. A. Hamilton of Elmira: Mrs. A. C.

Bell of Wilmette, Mrs. C. D. Stone of Groton-on-Hudson and Thomas Dransfleld of Boston. Mrs.

Dransfield had lived in the homestead in Myrtle Hill Park for more than fifty years. Garage Repair Men To Have Big Outing Rochester garage repair men and their friends to the number of 2,000 are expected to attend the second annual outing and field day at Genesce Valley Park on Wednesday, Aug. 29. Garage repair shops will be closed torn the day, and fesivities will begin with a parade at 10:30 o'clock in the morning, forming at Convention The line of march will be Monroe Avenue, to Union, to Main Street East, to Genesee Street, to the park, led by a squad of motorcycle policemen under Sergeant McLoughlin, and the St. Paul Boulevard Band of 20 pieces, under the leadership of Wil.

liam Landshoot. All will be decorated, and a valuable cars, prize will be given to the best appearing machine in line. On arrival at the park, a baseball game will be played between teams representing garage men from the North Side and South Side. The committee of 25, headed by George W. Spacker, has made up a program of 35 events for the afternoon Ice cream in dixie cups, "hots." nuts, pop, and lollipops for the kiddies have been arranged for.

John E. Scheg will have charge of sports, with Bill Eauer at the megaphone. Frank L. Sherwood will give out the prizes. Provident Loan Society Fred A.

Phillips, manager, 31 Exchange Street. A personal. loan company, Industrial bankers furnishing a loan service in any amount up to $300 with the privilege of monthly or weekly pay-Adv. FIVE MONROE ROADS CLOSED TO MOTORISTS Many Other Highways in This Section Shut Because of Construction Work Road construction this week will close many highways in and near Monroe County, according to the weekly report of Howard E. Smith, engineer of District 4 of the State Department of Public Works.

Following is a list of roads to be atfected: MONROE COUNTY West Beach highway closed reconstruction. Detour north from West Greece over North Greece road 5 miles to Frisbee Road: west along Frisbee road crossing the road under construction to the Bennett 2 miles: north on the Bennett Road 1 mile to the Curtis Road and thence easterly 3 miles to Manitou Beach. All improved roads. Penfeld Road under construction. Detour via Linden Road from Allen's Creek to East Rochester, thence over State Highway to Penfeld.

Lyell Avenue-Spencerport open for. traffic, use caution and avoid workmen. Rica-Buckbees Corners, highway closed for construction. Detour via North Chili and Churchville to Riga. Lake Road south of Brockport closed for reconstruction.

Detour west on 4th section road 2.3 1 miles to Sweden Road, thence south West Sweden Road 5.5 miles to Creamery Road in Genesee County (a gravel road); thence east on Creamery Road 2.6 miles to State concrete road and south to Bergen. Detour roads in Monroe County are macadam. Clover Street closed for construetion between East Avenue and roe Avenue. Detour via Winton Road. Fairport-Hannan's Corners open for traffic.

GENESEE COUNTY Corfu- closed for construetion. Detour from Cortu, west to Crittenden 4 1-2 miles: to MurCorners 3 miles and east to Barays tavia. All improved highways. Batavia- Elba open for traffic. Falls highway closed from Corfu north 2 miles to Buffalo CorfuRoad.

Detour west 4 1-2 miles from Corfu to Crittenden: north 3 miles to Buffalo Road at Murrays Corners and thence east to Pembroke and Batavia. LIVINGSTON COUNTY Pavilion-Greigsville-Piffard closed. Detour east from Pavilion over York Center Road to York: thence south to Wadsworth; thence east to Pitfard-Geneseo State Road. Lima- East Bloomfeld Road under construction, delayed traffic. Use caution.

Best way for Route 20 south on Bristol Valley Road to Vineast thru Hemlock, Livonia and cent Lakeville to Geneseo. All excelent highways. Caledonia-York highway closed for Detour from Calereconstruction. south over Middle Road, donia through Fowlerville, parallel and 2 miles east. ONTARIO COUNTY highway closed for Lyons-Geneva construction from Five Points (West Junius) to Geneva.

Detour via PreEmption through Oaks Corners Five to State Points and Road: thence to Lyons. east tor Traffic maintained north of Five Points. Bristol Valley highway from Vincent to Bristol Springs closed for reconstruction. Detour is north 3 1-2 miles to Route 5: thence east 3 miles to Hickok Road; thence south 1 mile to Bristol Road; thence east 1 mile to Cheshire Road: thence south abouples struction. miles Traffic to Bristol highway maintained, Springs.

under con- tise caution. ORLEANS COUNTY Albion-Barre Center Road closed from a point 2 miles south of Albion to just south of Barre Center. Detour is southbound, turn right on Lee Street 3 miles to Eagle Harbor Road; south to West Barre 3 1-2 miles and east to road under construction. WYOMING COUNTY Varysburg-Attica best way for through traffic. Proceed east from Varysburg over macadam 3 1-2 miles; then northwest 1 1-2 miles to Dutch Flats, then 6 miles north over county Attica.

Pike- closed. Detour is north to Gainesville-Silver Springs county road: east on county road to Silver Springs, and thence over Silver Springs-Castile state road to Castile, Bliss- Pike closed. Detour east from Bliss 1 mile: north to Howes 1 mile: east 5 miles to state highway; south to Pike. Wales- Varysburg 3 miles west of Varysburg at foot Buffalo Hill one way traffic at Bridge. Use caution.

Java Center -Java Village highway under construction. rough old road may be used for traffic. as new work 18 on new location, use caution. Two B. R.

T. Veteran Officials Honored Two hundred members of Rochester Lodge 681, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of their organization at a dinner in Columbus Hall Thursday night. George D. Dager, superintendent of Rochester Division of the New York Central; W. H.

Kanary, general chairman of the Brotherhood grievance committee; Boyd Ireland, superintendent of New York Central Station, and Thomas Crouch, Rochester freight superintendent of the New York Central, were among the speakers. Gifts were presented to Horace N. Follett, 168 Rosewood Terrace, and George W. Huberlie, 778 Grand Avenue, in recognition of their services as secretary and treasurer. respectively, since the inception of the lodge.

J. S. Farquarson of Cleveland, secretary to the president of the Brotherhood, made the presentation. Mr. Follett is still active, but Mr.

Huberlie was retired some time ago because of a serious injury, Charter Pullman to Attend Convention Edward M. Harris, president and treasurer, and 20 salesmen for the Brewster-Gordon Company, Rochester, will go to a national convention of wholesale grocery men at West Baden Springs, in a chartered Pullman car: The convention will be the largest gathering of wholesale grocery salesmen ever held in this country, it is said. It is sponsored by the Independent Grocers' Alliance of America. Brewster-Gordon Company, are representatives of the alliance for Rochester and surrounding towns TAXI 50c GREES TAXICAB CO. Main 211 FOR RENT Warehouse, Scio Street and Nev York Central Railrcad.

Steam heated and sprinkler system, also railroad siding. 5,000 square feet floor space. Phone Stone 4081. The Leavenworth Scholarship at Hamilton College, yielding nually $500.00, is now vacant. is open for competition to All young men of the name of Leavenworth.

Address Dr. F. C. Ferry, President, Hamilton College, Clinton. New York.

E. M. Coughlin, Bursar. TAXI TRIANGLE TAXI CO. STONE 15 and Erie Railroads at Elmwood crossing will be by an underpass City's Plans Contemplate 100-foot Highway and New River Bridge Completion of the south abutment wall, and of part of the north wall, in the last week, provides visible evidence of the steady progress being made in construction of the overhead railroad bridge at the relocated Elmwood Avenue, which will eliminate the grade crossing of the Lehigh Valley and Erie railroads at the old Elmwood Avenue.

Work on the was begun last January on the project, Public Service Commission; and according to plans of the contractors, I. M. Ludington's Sons, it will be completed in December. The new railroad bridge is being erected 175 feet southeast the river bridge at Genesee Valley the diversion of Elmwood Avenue Park. of the IN city call for to go under the new railroad bridge, the relocated portion of Elmwood Avenue to extend from the park to the rear of the University of Rochester Medical School, where it will branch off to rejoin the old Elmwood Av Que on one side, and Crittenden Boulevard on the other.

Steps toward the improvement of the entire leng of Eimwood Avenue east of tne river have been taken by the city through the purchase of adjacent land, with the intention of constructing a 100-foot pavement in place of the present avenue, which is feet wide. The city also proposes eventually to straighten out the new Elmwood Avenue by building a now bridge over the river. Conforming with the city's plans to widen the avenue, the new railroad bridge is to be 100 feet In width from abutment to abutment. Two 32-foot roadways and two 18- foot sidewalks will be placed between abutments. Besides completing the south abutment wall for the railroad bridge, the contractors already have poured concrete for the north, or Lehigh Valley, section of the north wall, and for the foundation pier of the south, or Erie, section.

Concrete columns in the center of the subway were poured last week, and grading of the road leading into the park is well under wa', By the end of this month, it is expected considerable of the concrete base for the road at this point will be in. Sewers under the road have been completed. Wolf, Secretary of Real Estate Board W. Roy Wolf, sales and advertising director of the Neil Parmelee Real Estate Company, has been appointed executive secretary of the Real Estate Board of Rochester, it was announced yesterday by Joseph F. Engle, president of the board.

Mr. Wolf succeeds Jack Knabb, who resigned from office Aug. 1 to accept the position with Neil Parmelee which Mr. Wolf is relinquishing. The new secretary resides at 281 Titus Avenue, Irondequoit.

He Was formerly sales manager for the Line-a-Time Company, which manufactures copy supporting devices. During the war he was connected with the Couneil of National Defense, War Industries Board. He born in Rochester, and has lived here all his life, having attended public schools and the Uni-4 versity of Rochester. He has been active in civic and fraternal affairs. St.

Boniface Church Undergoing Repair St. Bonifee Church in Gregory Street, is undergoing a period of res juvenation, eccording to the rector, Rev. John F. Boppel. The outside of the church is being sand-blasted, and the paint removed to make way for a coat.

The Krause Blast Company is in charge of the work, and it is expected to be completed in about three weeks. St. Boniface Church was founded in 1861, and the Rev. John F. Boppel has been rector there since 1909.

Have You A WET CELLAR? Phone Main 526 We Specialize in Water Proofing Cellars SLAYTON CO. 404 Granite Bldg. Besides the facilities for travelers which Mr. Grinnell observed, he found his experience with the midnight sun most curious. It was almost impossible, he said, to become adjusted to the sensation of having the sun shine at all hours.

Travelers on the cruise could be seen on deck playing cards at midnight, as if they were waiting for 5 o'clock tea. Sleep was impossible at first, Mr. Grinnell stated, except from sheer exhaustion. One couple on the cruise prepared for the midnight sun, he said, by retiring at night a few days before the area was reached, with all the lights burning in their cabin. Mr.

Grinnell did not try that plan himself. but admitted that It might be effective. American travelers have not yet begun to take the North Cape trip in large numbers, said Mr. Grinnell, but their interest is Increasing. Its scenic attractions have made it popular for years with Europeans, many of whom were passing their vacations there when 'Mr.

and Mrs. Grinnell passed through. Girls of Playgrounds Give Musical Comedy and Marionette Show With a prima donna, Spanish dancer, ballet, and chorus in their company, the girls of Avenue Playground presented a musical comedy, "Girl of My Dreams," yes. terday afternoon at Edgerton Park. The show, a surprise affair, was the feature of the girls' club demonstration in one of the buildings at the park by children from the West Side playgrounds.

Laurette Siebold, principal of Avenue playground, trained the cast, and the little pleased the young audience assembled for the final event of the season for playground girls' clubs, Betty Meagher played, the part of the youth seeking dream girl in the land of the ballet and Zelma Brown proved to be the dream lady. Evelyn, Gordon Anita did Cohen the did Spanish acrobatic dances. Merriam Lewis, as the dream kisses girl; Harriet Gordon and Rosalind Cohen, as minute dancers, and Mildred Rosenberg, mistress of the ballet, were stars in the juvenile cast. The Red Lips Chorus supported them, and accompaniments were played on a victrola. The girls' clubs of the city exhibited miniature stages and dolls representing characters in the "Sleeping Beauty" at Washington Playground and at Edgerton Park.

A staff of critics consisting of Gertrude M. Hartnett, Secretary of the Bureau of Parks, Edna Ryan, Bertha Servis, Mildred Seeking, Mary Manning and Mabel Wadsworth did the judging. Washington Playground won first prize on the East side, with University Field second, and No. 9 third. On the West Side, No.

16 won first honors, with Avenue second, and Brown Square third. The demonstrations were directed by Ora M. Seeking and Elizabeth Randall, supervisors of playground girls' clubs. Examinations Listed for 15 Federal Posts Announcement of the following Federal examinations is made by Edward F. Rosenhagen, secretary at Rochester for the United States Civil Service Commission.

Receipt of applications will close as follows: Sept. 4- Laboratory aid in animal husbandry, $1,800 to $2,100: junior aid, $1.740: Junior laboratory aid in animal husbandry, $1,440 to $1,740: Junior poultry aid, $1,440 to $1,740 a year. Sept. 12 -Senior horticulturist. $4,600 to $5,200 a year: assistant horticulturist.

$2.800 to $3,100. Sept. 19- -Awning maker, $1,680 a year; associate agricultural engineer, $3,200 to $3,700: assistant agricultural engineer, $2,600 to $3.100. Sept. 25- -Junior scientist $2,000 a year.

(plant Sept. 26 Assistant $2,600 physiologist year; occupational therapy aid (arts and crafts), (trades and industries), (gardening). (horticulture and floriculture) trades and industries), $1.680 to $2,040 a year; senior medical officer. $4,600: medical officer, $3,800: associate medical officer, assistant medical officer, $2.600. Oct.

9-Junior patent examiner, 82,000 a year. For full information and application apply to Edward F. Rosenagen, Secretary, Board of Examiners, Postoffice. Rochester, a nufacturing TO LET- space, together or separately; four floors, 8,000 square feet each; corner Andrews and North Water Streets, formerly occupied by W. B.

Coon Company. Heated, sprinkler system, elevators. Call or phone W. B. Coon 37 Canal Street.

CAFETERIA IN ONTARIO BEACH PARK NOW OPEN UNEXCELLED FOOD, POPULAR PRICES Fountain Service Music Picnics, Luncheon, Bridge and Dinner Parties Served Call Charlotte 705 for reservation TOOL DESIGNERS for aeroplane and motor work. State experience in first letter, Curtiss Aeroplane Motor Inc. 74 Kail St. Buffalo, N. Y.

EAT AT THE Historical Lafayette Inn Geneva, N. Y. One of the most beautiful spots in the country. Six course fish and chicken linner, $1.50. See the Lafayette Coach and beautiful Seneca Lake and surrounding country.

Guests by day or week Wonderful mineral water on premises. Immediate service. GENEVA 2726 Your floors made NEW overnight! TOWE BROTHERS LA NEPTUNITE VARNISH STAIN is a combination stain and varnish. It stains and covers the old scratches and wornplaces and puts on a mirror-like finish atthe same time! Anyone can apply this double duty Varnish Stain. It works wonders at refinishing floors and furniture and dries overnightto a smooth, glossy finish.

Be sure toask for Neptunite Varnish Stain. Before you paint, see us. BARNARD, PORTER REMINGTON 9, 11, 13 North Water Company and Concert Trio. The listeners tuning in this feature without previous knowledge of its magnitude could not help but marvel at the variety and number of entertainers listed. A toast.

master Introduced the different artists with appropriate humor anecdotes, making a very delightful program. The night was so far above the average that. it will serve as a standard of comparison for subI sequent ones, Today's Doings Genesee Valley Park--Annual out1ng of Loyal Order of Moose, 2:30 p. land and water sports. Point Pleasant-Annual outing of Company 108th Infantry; leave Armory, 1:30 p.

m. bers Audubon Durand-Eastman Nature Club hike, Park--Burroughs- 2 p. m. Playground 21-Annual Baby Show. Ontario Beach Park.

Grounds 3-- Annual plenic of Orient Lodge 273, I. 0. 0. F. White City- Annual carnival of White City Athletic Association.

Ontario Beach Park, Grounds 2-4 Basket picnie of Royal Neighbors, Genesee Camp; 2 p. m. Highland Park. Lamberton Conservatory--Park Bureau floral hibition, 10 A. m.

to 5 p. m. Public Library--Central Library, 9 a. m. to 9 p.

12 branch 2 to 9 p. m..

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