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Chronicle-Express from Penn Yan, New York • Page 2

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Chronicle-Expressi
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Penn Yan, New York
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Page Two CHRONICLE-EXPRESS, PENN YAN, N. MAY 25, 1950 Phone 123 i burial in Lake View cemetery at too P.ochester family plot. Tail. Mrs if rancis Ransom Gi.JEdgar Lampson, Dean Of Perp Van Barbers, Ph-s Sunday 3Irs. Afina Belle Sloo.uih_ (Dundee Correspondent) Mrs.

Lena Boyd Hortqn, Formerly' Jessie Wilson Ransom, 61, Mrs Arma Belle Quick Slocum, of Francis Ransom of Bath, 161, died at her home in Barnng- dicil in Bath Wednesday, May 17,1 ton Saturday night, May 20, 1950, 1950, following a long iijfiess. She I after a long illness. She was born was born in Italy Valley and i Crystal Valley April 5, 1889, Of Pulteney Dies In Rochester (Pulteney Correspondent I Mrs. Laverne Horton, 71. died 'Thursday, May 18, 1950, at her Garrett Edgar Simpson, 78, of Home in Rochester.

Mrs. Hortori, on a'farm 'pprt where 154 Gornwell street, Penn, the daughter of the late Timothy she was a member pf the Baptist Slocum Sept. 19, 1906. died at his home Sunday after- i and Louise Boyd, born in Pul- church. About seven years afro their early marriec noon, May 21, 1950.

For morelteney. She graduated from Frank- Mr. years he had operated a academy at Prattsburg in 1894. bkrbershop in Penn Yan. He was'After marriage to Laverne mefllber of the Moose lodge.

I Horton she made her many year-; lived with her husband years Ransom retired and moved to Bath, and spent her early life in Mill- she inarried Russell During ago, uieir early married life they lived they il Milo, moving to the farm in 'Harrington in 1927. Be ides her husband, she leaves She is survived by one daughter, rt TM ta her home in Ro- three'daughters, Mrs. Jack Lewis, Thomas Ballard of Barring- Chester. Mr. Horton- died in 1918.

Pll 0 Bnri Tnhr jton. and three grand-cms. survived by wife, -FJor- jone son, Lee Lampson of Five children survive, nn Yan; and'one daughter, Mrs. Vera, Mrs. Eleanor Holt of Inland McClnire of Geneva.

jdiana, Robert of Long Island, and were conducted from i Laverne of New Jersey also a family home at 2 p. m. Wed- Harry of Syracuse; seven sday with the Rev. Don R. grandchildren and cousins.

Mrs. George Pulos, and Mrs. John! ton and three grand- Louise, Fuller, all of Bath. and. six grand- Services were at 2 p.

m. children. a from the Sargent and Harrington Peace Justice and Community Leader Dies Tuesday daughters, Mi'i. Mary Warren of Pulteney, and Mrs. Anna Stone of Jasper.

Her son, Edwin Tears, with whom she lived, died last year. She is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Irene Conklin of Bluff Point; a brother, Elzer Northrup of Bellona, and a large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. yd, parlor of the Penn Van Chapman, retired Baptist minister, Funeral service: were in Ro- officiating. Burial was in Prattsr thodist church, officiating arid Chester Saturday with burial in lurg Rural cemetery.

Summer Furniture Gliders ALL COLORS AND PRICES Glider Chairs Spring Chairs Hammocks and Standards Camp Stools Wooden Lawn Chairs Metal Lawn Chairs $4.75 each, 2 for $9.00 Folding Yacht Chairs $3.95 each Umbrellas and Tables Loungettes Barcaloafers-- Aluminum Chairs EVERYTHING TO MAKE YOUR SUMMER ENJOYABLE C. COLE 100 East Elm Street Penn Yan EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME AT A FAIR PRICE ALWAYS George R. Cornwell George R. Cornwell, 77, native of Penn Yan and a resident of 40 ear3 most of that was a member, officiating, and burial at Second Milo. Mrs.

5(ary Tears (Fiattsburg Correspondent) Mrs. Mary Tears, 93, former resident of this community, died at the Silman Nursing home in Mitchelville May 14, 1950. The funeral was held on Tuesday at the McConnell Funeral home with the Rev. Hiram officiating. Burial made in the Prattsburg cemetery.

Mrs. Mary Northrup Tears was jborn in Italy Hill. In early life she i married William Tears died many years ago. She is survived by her two time a piano salesman, died May 17, 1950, in the Lyons hospital. The funeral was at 2 p.

m. Friday in the Boeheim funeral home, Lyons, with burial in Penn Yan. The service was conducted by the Rev. John M. Whallon, pastor of Lyons Presbyterian church.

Mr. Cornwell was a son of the late George R. and Catherine Hermans Cornwell of Penn Yan and was born Aug. 3, 1872. Surviving are'his wife, Mrr, Belle Palmer Cornwell of Lyons; two daughters, Mrs.

George Spru- FRANK T. STURDEVANT Past Grange Master Justice of the Peace of Barrington township for 23 years, Frank T. Sturdevant, 76, passea away at his home in Barrington gel, Ames. Mettille George Iowa, Mrs. Francis Tuesday 1 May 23, Buffalo; two long illness Tulsa, and 1950, 'after a Grant H.

Cornwell, Chicago; one i Mrs. Clay Kinyoun, one brother, Henry 1 B. both of Penn Yan; and grandchildren. ization underwent three major operations. He was born at Dundee Dec.

30, 1880, and spent his entire life there. He married Miss Lulu Norris Dec. 2, 1905. He had been a telegraph operator and station agent for the New York Central for the past 48 years. He was past noble grand of the Dundee lodge, IOOF, the Seneca charter member of -Lake Sportsman's club, and vice-president of the Dundee Fair association.

He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Miss Alice Vaughr, of Dundee, member of the faculty at Orchard Park, and Miss Elizabeth Vaughn, dietitian at the hospital in Ferndale, a sister, Mrs. Burt Hall of 125 Argo park, Rochester; one niece ane one nephew. Services were conducted at 2 p. m. Monday from the Sargent and Oughterson Funeral home in Dundee, with the Rev.

M. Ford Crippen, pastor of the Dundee Methodist church, officiating and burial in Hillside cemetery, dee. Dun- General electric 'Refrigerator. Now $189.75 up at Bush's. We Invite Our Elmer D.

Vaughn Station Agent and Mrs Harr Mrs. Blanche Ledgerwood Lam- bportsman Dies Elmer D. Vaughn, 69, of 87 Seneca street, Dundee, died Sat urday in the Robert Packer hospital at Sayre, where he had been for the past seven weeks. He was stricken Jan. 24 while at work as station agent for the New York Central railorad at Barnes and during his hospital- jell Watkins "oT'sari Jose!" Sunday-May 26,27,28 Featuring Window to Car Servme Quality Ice Cream Milk Shakes Sundaes To introduce this new method of serving Soft Ice Cream, Sundaes, Milk Shakes, and Other Dairy Products 1 Pint Ice Cream FREE To' the driver of ever 10th car that drives to the entrance window.

Dairy Products Seneca Farms WEST JEEUKA LAKE ROAD INDIAN PINES fyffffty ICECREAM born in Springwater Jan. 16, 1874, he spent his early life in Hornby, tjteuaen county, and came to Harrington in 1895. On Feb. 23, 1898, he married Miss Clara Kenyon, and they lived OIK the farm where he passed awa for 40 years. He was a member of the Bar- phier, 47, died at her home on rington Community church, past Italy Hill Tuesday night, May 23, master of both the Barrington 1950.

Born in Gorham, following grange and Yates County Po- her marriage to Harry Lamphier mana grange, and was active in of Italy Hill, she made her home many community activities. in Michigan for severa? years, Survivors are: his wife; two They returned to Italy Hill from I sons, Benjamin of North Man- Capac, two years ago. I Chester, and Claude of Mor- She is rurvived by her husband, ristown; nine grandchildren; foui Harry; her mother, Mrs. Lola great grandchildren; two sisters, Hotchkiss of Stanlef; a son, Wen- Mrs otto Stevens of Newark ley and Mrs. Jennie Durfey oi sisters, Mrs.

Donald Yoder aint ed Post; a niece, Mrs. Earl four and Mrs. Carl Lee of Canandai- McGowan of 'painted Post gua, Mrs. Earl Hudson of Penn Yan, Mrs. George McWilliams of Stanley; a brother, George Ledgerwood of Canandaigua.

may call at the Thayer Funeral chapel in Penn Yan from 2-4, 7-9 p. m. Thursday. Services will be conducted at 2 p. m.

Friday with the Rev. Earnest Butter- Funeral will be Friday, May 26, at 2 p. at the home in Barrington. Rev. Benjamin Disbrow, pastor of.

the Barrington Community church, will officiate. Burial in Hillside cemetery, Dundee. field, pastor of 'the Branchport fro Methodist church, officiating and Oughterson burial in Lake View cemetery at Penn Yan from the Sargent Bert J. Carr, IOO-F Caretaker Dies At Dundee Home (Dundee Correspondent) Bert J. Carr, 84, died at and Funeral home with Crippen, pastor of the Dundee church, officiating and interment at Hill' Iside cemetery at Dundee.

home, 8 Spring street, Mrs. Grace Platt Mrs. Grace Platt, 64, of 11 his West Morris street, Bath, died at Dundee, the Bath Memorial hospital Thur Saturday night, May 20, 1950,1 day, May 18, 1950, after an illness after a short illners. He was several weeks. Numerous local at Ira, Cayuga county, April 13, people had travelled with her and 1866, and came to Dundee in 1907.

her husband on personally con- For many years he owned and op- ducted tours of this continent, erated the Carr bakery and later Born at Howard, 2, 1885, the Beekman hotel bakery and she W. L. PJatt theft 1 restaurant. When the building was Sept. 21, 1904.

Since that time they purchased by the Dundee lodge, have lived in or near Bath. Foi- IOOF, for its home, he stayed on many years they owned and op- as caretaker, a position he held i erated the W. L. Platt retail store atpthe time of his death. i Bath but for the past 15 years For many years he was teacher have conducted a' 'unique travel of the men's Sunday School clas" business taking bus loads of at the Dundee Methodist church, of tourists on tours of the which he was a member.

He was i States, Mexico, and Canada. By past noble grand ofDundee themselveh they had traveled a IOOF; had served for two deal, touring most pf as. district deputy grand master Europe two years ago and making of- Schuyler-Yates district, IOOF; i frequent trip-- to Cuba, the West was past master of the Dundee 1 11 i lodge, FAM. Panama. He the Caribbean, and survived by his wife, Cora She was an active member of four daughters Gladys the Centenary Methodist church L.

Carr of Schenectady, Mrs. Wil-! a Bath, an officer in the WSCS oi ham Hicks of Wood-mere, L. that curch, and a member of sev- Mrs. Harold Waful of North Sy-1 ral flower and garden clubs in racuse, Mrs. Leighton Brown of the Bath area.

three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services were at 2 p. m. Wed- FOR INSURANCE BEAUMONT Phone 369 118 MAIN ST. PENN TAN Besides her husband she is rur- vived by five sisters, Mrs.

Anna Glover and Mrs. Julia Grimes of Rochester, Mrs. Susie Newton of Oneida, Mrs. Helen Ferris of Sayre, Mrs. Florence Emerson of Bath; several nieces and nephews; and five, aunts, Mrs.

'Cora Logan of Pa-adena, Mrs. Abraham DePew of Elmira, Mrs. Harlow Kniffen, Mrs. John Willis and Miss Helen Wykoff, all of Bath. The body was at' the Wade Logan Funeral home in Penn Yan until Friday afternoon when it was General Electric 'Refrigerator.

I Now $189.75 up at Bush's. MEN'S GABARDINE SLACKS Luxurious sheen Gabardine in five lustrous col- ors --Brown, tan, Grey, Green, Blue. Sizes 30-40. s.oo Men's Pinwale Corduroy SPORT COATS Just what you need to wear with those slacks. Sparkling shades of Maroon, Brown, Graen, Gray.

13.75 AxPENNEY'S taken to the family home in Bath. The body lay in state at the Centenary Methodist church in Bath from noon Monday until 2:30 p. when services were conducted Monday. Rev. Arthur C.

Rehme, pastor, officiated, assisted Jjy Rev, John O. Mabuce, pastor of the First Methodist church ojf Bath. FaJik J. Erwln. director of the show.

Featured In specialty numbers are Mrs. Nady Calarco in a soprano soU, "Return to Sorrento;" Helen Strowbridge, tap Mrs. Phyllis 'Krwin and Stevens, singing chorus includes voices. CDA Minstrels To Be Restaged For Veterans Veterans. hospitalized at the Canandaigua and Bath facilities will see an unusual entertainment feature when the Catholic Daughters of St.

Michael's chiirclj pre? sent repeat perfprmances' Qf their all-girl Minstrel show. The feminine minstrels, which played to audiences of several hundred in a two-night stand early in 'May, will be reeUged at the Canandaigua Veterans "facjl? ity June 1 and at the Bath facilr ity on June 3. General chair? man of the show is Mrs. Alicp Doyle and interlocutress is ijfrs. Eleanor Sheehan.

Song-ahd-dance endladies are Mrs. ppyle, Mrs. Sampson, Miss Joan Flynn. Mrs. Josephine Gran.kowski, Mrs.

JQorptljy 'Tsiyrj lor. and Mrs. Agnes Howard. The lone male me.mber.of-,(3J* General Electric Ifc'frigerator. Now $189.75 up at Bush's.

Pest ft -Television. Brighter. $179 up. Bush's. Berttat.

Belastraw Hats, Bags, Shoes Varied. Colprs Tuxedo Shoe Soles Needlecraft Shop Arcade Building Pens Closed A a Mrs. Helea S. Parsqns, MELODY 150.00 Mq. taW.

Urnl h. dectdci the choice of laveUtM Keepsike is (he of cwiawtd high )ulic-. -yi William R. Grady Jeweler American Gem Society MM Main St Phone 773 MITHOMZED KEEPSAKE PENNEY'S MONTH END CLEAN-UP Priced To Save You Money Dress 4 yds. for 1,00 Broken lots of Rondo Mo- De-Gay and 80 Square Percales.

Men's All Wool GA3ASBINE Top Coats 25.00 While they last CANNON Wash Hurry! You will by the dozen. SPECIAL Corsets 3.00 Broken lot of best and STRIPED Polo Shirts 66e Right for school or play BOYS' Wash Suits 1.00 colored, cotton cloth. BAYON Slips 1.66 Knit rayon Jersey for we and fit. White or BAYON CREPE Slips 2.77 Lace trimmed, styles. Broken sizes.

TQDIJLERS' Dresses 1.00 2.00 sfarleij Iq plain, months to years. BOYS' ALL WOO1 Sweaters 2.00 Coat and Bed Spreads 4.00 Formerly much higher pi-Iced, Dish Cloths each Make good cleaning too. VSPAPERI.

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