The Daily Messenger from Canandaigua, New York • Page 2

PAGE TWO THE DAILY MESSENGER, CANANDAIGUA, N. NEWOFFICERS ARE ELECTED Districts in' Town of East Bloomfield Name Schools Heads EAST BLOOMFIELD The annual meetings of the district schools in the town of East Bloomfield were held Tuesday with the following results; District No. 1 Trustee, Fred Murray; collector, William Linster; and clerk, George Wheeler. Ditrict No. 2 Trustee, Albert ConkUn; collector, Frank McMichael; and clerk, Edwin E.

White. District No. 3 Trustee, John Mahar; collector, A. House; and clerk, Albert Woolston. District No.

4 Trustee, William Lyons; collector, Mrs. Ralph Me Carthy; and clerk, Clifford Lyons. District No. 5 Trustee, Mrs. Frank Webb: collector, William Thompson; and clerk, Frederick Buell; children transported to High School.

District No. 6 Trustee, Joseph Leary; collector, George Giffoid; and clerk, Elwood Decker. District No. 7 Trustee, Robert Howland; collector, W. E.

Jones, and clerk, Stanley Steele District No. 8 High School election in Fall. District No. 9 Trustee, George Mead; collector, Mrs. Harold Hendershot; clerk, Harold Hendershot It was voted to send the seventh and eighth grades to the high school GRANGE WORK IS COMPETED Reed Corners Members Will Have Surprise at Meet Thursday Rushville High School News Notes REED CORNERS Reed Corners Grangers will be very much surpuscd when they come to the meeting Thursday evening the last three weeks George Brundage has been busy wiring the hall for electricity.

Last evening Mi Bruiidage met the members of the executive committee. Newton Powell. Floyd. Henry and Valmei Henry and turned on the lights for the first time- There are six lights in the mam hall -upstairs and one in the Juvenile room. The dining room downstairs is equipped with 10 lights Everything has been included in the wiring and the stage is said to be one of the best lighted in this, region.

evening a big celcbiauon dance is planned Queen of May will be observed, and a pnze waltz will bb held. Fagan's old timers from Rochester will play. Mr. and Mrs Velmer Henry are the committee SCHOOL ELECTED Officers For Centerfield Districts Are Chosen at Meets FOR OBSERVANCE Rushville Pupils Will Have Tree Planting, Program May 9 RUSHVILLE Commissioner of Education, Fiank P. Giaves, has set aside Apnl 2G, May 3, and May 10, as dates fiom which school authoii- ties may make a choice for observance of Aibor Dnv The idea of setting apart a special day for the planting of trees was advanced by Julius Steihng Morton, secretary of agiiculture, under President Cleveland.

Morton remembered his native state, Neb- laska, which was almost treeless, and other parts of this country almost barren of tiees, and urged the setting apart of a special day for planting trees, and the study of them The idea spread until Arbor Day now celebrated in many states of the Union, and some of the Canadian provinces. This year the obseivance will have added mteiest as it maiks the fiftieth anniversary of the cieation of the New York State Forest Commission. The bill creating this commission was signed by Governor David B. Hill. May 15, 1885.

Under dnec- tion of this group, many areas have been icforested, and many forests saved from destruction. The celebration of tins anniversary will instruct the present gene-ration concerning: the wide spread of activities of this commission, the history of conservation, and its relation to all natural resources. Rushville school plans to celebrate Thursday as Arbor Day, and at this time a program will be given at 2:30 in the assembly room under direction of Miss Lerch. It is also planned to set out a few trees on the south east side of the campus. The public is united to attend the pio- gram LYNETTE SCKNEPP Vicinity Deaths Mrs.

Carl Guelzow HOLCOMB--The ifuneral of Mrs. Carl Guelzow, 70, who died at her home here yesterday, will place Thursday at 2 o'clock from the residence. The Rev. Yost Brand, of Pittsford, will officiate and interment will be in Boughton Hill Cemetery, Victor. Mrs.

Guelzow was bom Oct. 28, 1864, in Germany and came to this country in 1891. She was married to Mr. Guelzow March 27, 1892 and they moved to their home in Hoi- comb in 1895 Besides her husband, she leaves two daughteis and two sens, Mrs. John E.

Damaske, of Victor- Mrs. Harold Hendershott, of Holcomb; Carl Guelzow, of Chili, and Herbert Guelzow, of Canassr- aga; two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Bernard Nill, of Canandaigua; Mrs Rudolph Guetow, of Victor, and Dr. Eugene Wilier, of Cleveland; and 12 grandchildren. CITIZEN STORY IS WRITTEN UP History of Ancestors Is Subject of Essay of Kathryn Fitch SCHOOL PLANS TO GIVE PLAY LP.

'GUEST SPEAKER Clifton Rotary Hears Talk on Huey Long at Gathering CENTERFIELD All officers of Distnct No. 2, Town of Canandaigua were re-elected at the annual school meeting last evening. They are: Trustee, Emmett Monaghan; collector, Mrs. Emma Barry, cleik, Mrs. Clareonpe Thirty- two votes were cast.

These officers serve for the Centerfield School. Following officers were ic-elected in District No 3, Town of Canandaigua, on the Bristol load Trustee, August Vale; collector, George B. CLIFTON SPRINGS The Ro- taiy Club had for speaker Tuesday Lon Flamgan, of Geneva, who took as his topic "Huey Long." As Mr. Flamgan was once a resident of Louibana and acquainted with the conditions there, he was able to give many instances of the building up of the Long empire there, and also having spent several weeks recently Washington he was" 1 able to describe many scenes in the Senate in which Senator Long took part. Rotaiian guests weie: W.

L. Buck of Newaik; Floyd Bosworth, Tom Fahy, and Donald K. Tiessler, of Geneva; S. R. Mornmgdale and Frank Seals, of Phillipsbuig, Pa Other visitors were F.

C. Potter and R. F. Listerman, of Syracuse, C. Kasbob, Alhnnt; Dr Henry Hollenberg, Clifton Springs.

President Guswold announced that the annual diive for funds for the C. A will be May 22 and that at the Rotary Club May 21 one of the State Executives would be piesent as speaker to start the drive hich is sponsored by the club. Officers Are Named The ladies of the A Aux- iliarv held the annual meeting and tea in the parlors Monday Mrs W. Hovey piesided and reports i were received from the secretary, RUSHVILLE Pupils the seventh grade, after studying Elias Lieberman's poem, "I Am An American," have been interested in looking up the history of their own families. The following written by Kathryn Fitch, niece of Judge H.

W. Fitch of Canandaigua, lepresents the type of family portrayed in the first part of the poem I Am An American For generations my family have been Amencans, although we can trace back to the time when our ancestor. John Fitch, lived England in 1294. Following this line was the Rev James Fitch who was born in England in 1622, but came to America in 1638 He was the first minister of Savbrook, Connecticut. He mamed Abigigal Whitefield.

There were six children, all sons. She died in 1657. James Fuch moved and with Major John founded the city of Norwich, Conn. He married Mason's daughter Pnscilla, and they had eight childien, six of whom weie sons. He again moved and founded the village of Lenon, Conn.

Heie he died and was buried Nathaniel, son of James and Puscilla Mason Fitch is our ancestor. Jonathan was the son of Nathaniel, Joshua was the son of Jonathan, and Horace was the son of Joshua. Horace moved liom Connecticut to Biistol, Ontano County, New Yoik, wheie he farmed and ran a county tavcin His son Walter, who was my gieat was born Bristol, and was 16 yeais old when his parents purchased the Pciry faim in the town of Pottei, about thice miles east of Rushville Here Rushville High School Students to Present Twain's Story RUSHVILLE Good old Huckleberry Finn and his Sawyer, will appear in person as a presentation of Rushville High School Dramatic Club, Saturday night, at Memorial Hall. Rehearsals have been under way for some time undei supervision of Miss Burghardt. Cast folows: Aunt Polly, Josephine Gillette; Ruth Watson, Etheleen Savage; Mary Jane, Doris Powers; Pred Raymond, James Hurley; Melba White, Elizabeth Schlageter; Clara Woppinger, Bernice Horton; Huckleberry Finn, James Scott; John Finn, Maurice Huling; Tom Sawyer, George Fitch, Raymond Clark will act as electrician and Michael Flynn as stage manager.

Contract Is Signed Miss Thelma Lerch, of Penn Yan. who has very satisfactorily taught vocal music in the school for the past few years, as part time teacher, has accepted a full time position at North Rose for the coming year. Aside from the three half days a week spent in the local school, Miss Lerch is teaching in seven other schools, so a full time position in one school will be appreciated. The vacancy in Rushville school has not yet been filled. Honors Are Announced The following pupils have had perfect attendance during the third quarter: Primary room, Barbara Caldwell, Dora Tuttle, Marjorie Goodrich, Betty Tuttle, Juanita Chappell; intermediate room, George Clark, Cora Carson, Helen Lloyd, Helen Schnepp, Betty Lane, Lyle Corbit, SCHOOL BUDGET IS APPROVED Phelps Elects John B.

Parmele Board Head For Second Term PHELPS Twenty-two taxpayers in 22 minutes, conducted the business brought before them last night at the annual meeting of school district No. 8, in the high school. J. Pred Helmer, cleik, lead the annual report after which the $17,700 budget lor ensuing year expenses to be raised by general tax, as recommended by the Board of Education, was adopted without a dissenting vote. The amount is $700 under last year's appropriations.

It was estimated that $28,500 additional would be received from the State's allotment of public moneys and'oth- er sources. John B. Parmele, senior member and president of the Board of Education, unanimously re-elected for a term of three years. ieo Goldsworthy was chairman of the meeting, J. Pred Helmer, secretary and O.

H. Dewey and Harold Harland, tellers. FACULTY LISTED FOR SCHOOL YEAR East Bloomfield Board Names Instructors at April Meeting Will Attend Senrlces Members of the Bloomfleld I. O. O.

F. and Rebekah Lodges are invited to attend the Mother's Day services at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. Holcomb Briefs Mr. and Mrs.

William Thompson, North Canandaigua road, entertained Sunday in honor of the llth birthday anniversary of their son, George. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Burgess and son, Lester, of Hope well; Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Thompson, of Canandaigua. Miss Celia McKlnney, of Weedsport, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. James Saxby. Misses Lucille Thompson, Thelma Page, Eula Bennett and Anna Mead attended a joint meeting of the American Home Economics Association and the Student Clubs, at Ithaca.

Mrs. Harry C. Dudley will be in Rochester this evening to attend a banquet in honor of Mrs. Carlson, National President of the American Legion Auxiliary Mr. and Lester L.

Boylan, and son, Charles, of Rochester, Tuesday guests of Miss Dorothy Kenneth Boylan. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Holcomb, of Canandaigua, were Tuesday of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Peter Kilhan. OVERCOME YOUR Difficulties by read'ng and using The Messen- eer classified ada. Hickox; clerk, P. W. Twenty- treasurer an chairmen of the corn- four votes were cast.

John Purdy was elected trustee for Distriqt No. 10, Town of Canandaigua, on the New Michigan road. Mrs. Myrtie Kunes was named collector and John Yerkes clerk. Miss Helen Heifer was re-hued as teacher.

Twelve votes were cast. In District No 11, Cooley road, Harold Northup was elected trustee, Peter Haak, collector, Benjamin Brockelbank, clerk and John Fine- WQOd, librarian. Forty-four votes were cast. Manchester Conducts Clinic for Children MANCHESTER A cnmc for children of pre-sehool age was held in Municipal Hall Monday with 13 examined. Dr.

D. A. Siselme was the examining physician, Miss Veia Travis, county nurse, was in chaige of the arrangements. Plan Conferences A series of kitchen conferences in homes of menibeis of Manchester and Armington Home Bureau units will be conducted May 17 Miss Ella Cushman, household management specialist, of Cornell Umveisity, will visit the homes of homemakeis, who 'contemplate remodelling then kitcn- ens and want advice. Class Flans Meet The Philartiea Class of the Meth- cdist Church will meet with Mis Charles Smith tonight to complete the arrangements for the luncheon at the churcn Thursday.

Manchester Briefs The Rev and Mrs. A W. Walkei had as weekend guests Mr and Mi L. R. Bloom, sons, Robert, Richard and Donald, of Albion Mrs.

Crowell, Mrs. Roy Wyman, Mrs. James Howland, Misu Potter, Mrs. John Dewey Henion, Mrs. Robert Soring, Mrs.

Joseph Pulling and Mrs. E. Pappert attended and program planning Ontario County Home Bureau units in the Methodist Church in CanandaJgua Tuesday. Mr. Mrs.

Herman Wheatley have after visiting Mrs jyhefltley's daughter, Mrs. Thomas Donnelly and Donnelly at Mar- pthon. mittees Election of officers for the coming yeai resulted as follows: Piesident, Mrs John Irons, first vice-president, Mrs Lichty; second vice-president, Mrs. Irving T. Cost; secretary, Mrs.

W. Thomas; treasurer, Mrs. Paul Whedon; ways and means committee. Mis Edward Meiritt, Mrs W. Griswold, Mrs.

Ellis M. Weld, Mrs. J. A. Edwards, Mrs Newland Annual Meet Held The annual meeting of the Y.

C. A was Monday. After the receiving of repoits from the secretary and treasurer the following were elected as trustees for the next thiee years: A Edwards. Dr. W.

H. Halbrook, A R. Wilson, and F. A. De Graw.

After the adjournment the directors met for organization at which time the following were chosen to serve as officeis for the coming year President H. Griswold; vice- president, C. Hovey; treasurer, A. Edwards; secretaiy, Dr. W.

H. Holbrook. It was decided to hold the annual drive for funds May 22. The will be assisted in this drive by the Rotary Club. Clifton Springs Briefs Mis W.

A. Judd has returned to her home after spending the Winter with her daughter, Mrs. Bess Doty, at Cleveland, Ohio. The last few weeks Mrs. Judd has spent with her daughter, Mrs.

Fred D. Cnbb, of Canandaigua, and with friends in Rochester Miss Dorothy Cornell, of Auburn iity Hospital, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs lifford Cornell. Mr. and Mrs.

H. H. Griswold will attend the District Meeting of the State Missionary meeting at Syracuse, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Mrs. S.

I. Stuber and a group of World Wide Guild Girls will attend the banquet to be held in connection with the convention Wednesday evening in the First Methodist Church of Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. P.

S. Whedon and Mr. and Mrs. D. B.

Williams will entertain the Fortnightly Club at the home of the former Friday night. my giandfather, George Fitch, and his biolhei Horace, also my father, AVilson Fitch, weie bom. The family has contnbuted much to the education ol Amenca Major James Fitch, a son of the Rev James Fitch, gave 634 acies of land, also nails and glass, foi the purpose of founding Yale University. He was directly lesponsible for the founding of this school, as attested by iccords in Yale library, and the msciiption on Fitch gateway of Harkness Mem- oml quadi angle at New Haven. The first pi esident of William College at New Haven, was Ebenezer Fitch, descendant of the Rev.

James Fitch The present president of William College is Er Hairy Gai- field, the eighth generation from the Rev James Fitch thiough Ebenezei Fitch. Because of my long line of American ancestois, I have the right to say, "I Am An American Virginia Mason. Jean McFadden, Eleanor Mertz, June Wild, Earl Lloyd, Charles Morris, Leon Pratt; seventh and eighth grades, Edith Clark, Kathryn Fitch, Betty Gillette, Elizabeth Mason, Lynette Schnepp, Jean Wild: an incomplete list from the high school includes Henry Blodgett, Lawrence Cole and Wright Race Student Substitutes Miss Letzenfaurger, a senior at Kcuka College, substituted for Mis Munay Fitch last week, while she was absent with measles. Schedule Is Changed The time ior opening and closing school changed this week and it is expected the change will remain in effect until the end of the year, with the exception of Wednesdays when old --chedule will continue. School now opens at 8 15 and closes at 3'45.

Teacher Is Engaged Miss Marjorie Chapman of East Aurora has been engaged by the Board of Education to fill the position of Home Economics teacher for next year, which position was made vacant by the lesignaticn of Miss Florence Reynolds. Miss Chapman graduated from Cornell University in June 1933. Concert Date Set May 24 is the date set for the band and glee club concert. Attends April Meeting Principal Bonner on Tuesday attended the April meeting of the Finger Lakes Council of Schoolmen, at Waterloo. HOLCOMB At the monthly meeting of the Board of Education Monday the following faculty for East Bloomfield High School for 1935-36 was announced: Principal J.

Elton Gilmore, agriculture; Miss Beatrice Crooker, English; Sidney MacArthur, history; Mrs. Ralph Symonds, French and Latin; Stanley Symula, mathematics; Alfred Dahl, science; Miss Doris Rogerson, Jamestown, music; Miss Lucille Thompson, Ontario, homemaking; Miss Vesta Jean Rapp, Roslindale, Mass, eighth grade and physical education; Mrs. Mae Gilmore, seventh grade; Miss A. Louise Welch, fifth and sixth grades; Miss Maude A Mason, third and fourth grades, and Mrs. Mary R.

McWilliams, first and second grades. Miss Rapp, who is a certified physical education teacher will graduate from the Sargent School of Physical Training at Boston in June. Owing to the departmentalizing of some of the eighth grade subpects with the high school, several changes were made in the curriculum of the high school department The position of assistant agricultural teacher has been eliminated This Week All Roads Lead to THE FORMAN 26 th ANNIVERSARY SALE STORE dedicated to the Beautiful in Fashion now celebrates its 26th birthday, and the occasion becomes your biggest opportunity to economize in the purchase of everything you will want to wear for the next several months. But you must hurry if you would profit by our Anniversary's undupli eatable values, for the sale must come to an end on Saturday, May 11 Rochester, New York JUNIOR CLASS PLANS COMEDY E. Bloomfield School to Have Special Numbers on Friday Daily Messenger UP-TO-PATE Spring Patterns, I5c.

EAST BLOOMFIELD The Junior Class of the High School will present the 3 act comedy, "The Chaim School," by Alice Miller and Robert Milton, Friday at 8 o'clock in the school The play is being directed by Alfred H. Dahl, Junior class advisor. The following numbers will be given between acts: Specialty tap dance, Miss Ruth Phillips; reading, "Not At Home," by Miss Beatrice Crooker, and special music furnished by the High School orchestra under direction of Miss Doris Rogerson. Discuss Rally Plans Future Farmers Club met recently at the school. Discussions were held on a Spring rally to be held in Canandaigua and on a speaking contest at the State Fair.

The club entertained the A. H. gnls with a movie on "Citrus Frurts." Institute Announced Library Club announced that in the rotogravure section of the Sunday New York Times be found some very interesting pictures of the recent Byrd Expedition. They also announced the annual Library Institute May 21 at Avon. Club Lists Meet Regular meeting of the Brrdge Club will be Friday afternoon with Mrs.

Frank H. Steele. To Attend Meeting Members of Bloomfield Grange are invited to attend neighbor's night at Academy, Friday evening. East Bloomfield Briefs Mrs. Dorothy Prachel, of Rochester, was a weekend guest of her mother, Mrs.

Clyde Taylor. Mrs. Fred Tobey is Strong Memorial Hospital, Roqhesler, where she underwent an operation, SIGL IS CLUB GU Gorham Men Hear Well- known Rochesterian at Meeting GORHAM Al Sigl was guest speaker Monday of the Gorham's Mens Social Club This was the last meeting of the season Supper was teived by the ladies of the church, followed by a business session in charge of James Bateson president. Officers elected wcie- President. Mary Hollenbeck; vice- president, Loren Rector; secretary, Lloyd Hazel, treasuier, William Hazel.

Mr. Sigl traced the beginning of his news broadcast from Rochestei, saying that he disliked it at fust, but the reaction of the public soon convinced him that he had been placed in a position where he could render valuable service and assist a great number of people and worthy causes. He told of the value it had been to him in giving him a laiger oppoitunity to feel the pulse and hear the heart throb of his fellow citizens and to understand them better. He illustrated this fact by citing cases where he had made appeals foi the help of the sick, poor and discouraged and declared "whereas people used to give out of their abundance, they aie now giving generous than ever, because it is most cases the result of down right sacrifice. He said, "There is no depression of people's And as long as our heaits are right we won't be kept down.

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