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The Kingston Daily Freeman from Kingston, New York • Page 5

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CHAS. T. COUTANT DIED TODAY past firm Charles t. Coolant, for ihe sixteen a member o'. of CouUnt A Datis, died this moraine ft an early-hour at.

tbe City of Kingston Hospital, where he had been for about a wwk under treatment for heart trouble. Mr Coolant had teen ill for time. He had mad? Idi home at 280 Clinton avenue, for a long time, having rooms with Sheriff J- Smith. Charlea Tupper Coutant was born at Rifton Glen, town of Esopug, oalQuimby having: been a member June 29. 1845, where he resided" un- the board in 1S85.

Clerk VAN WAGENEN RESIGNS POSITION THE DKQ8TON DAILI KggEMAX THTJKSlUr EVENING. OCTOBER 2,1919. Him Kiltf. MM iw ItMtel Ci. Itajrton lo Twenty-nine supervisors nn swered to the roll cull Wednesday evening, when the county legislature met at the supervisor rooms at the court houne.

The prlvcleke of the floor was unanimously granted L. Quimby, of Marlborough, DISCUSS DAHLIAS AT GARDEN CLUB The Ulster Garden Club met this week with A. T. Clearwater at her home on Albany avenue. One of the ver.v Interesting features of the meeting was the report (tiven by the members who atteuded the eleventh annual dahlia show of the Short Hills Gardeu Club of New Jersey.

Airs. G. D. B. Hasbrouck.

Mrs. Charles Tappen, Mrs. Georite Hutton and Mrs. Everett Fowler. The exhibition of dahlias was most.re- on motion of Supervisor Youn nlar kable, the flowers wonder- til about 20 years ago, when he took up nis home Jn thin city.

He was the only son of. Gardiner Coutant. who gained a world wide reputation as the superintendendinR engineer of tlie Laflin Rand Powder Company, which position he held without interruption iOr nearly fifty years. His mother. Lizzie M.

'1'upper. was the ouly Daughter of Natluu Tupper. was first mate and one third owner -of a large American mer- ihantman captured by the French turini; tin 'var betwem Bngla-id anil j-raiice in 1800. The cargo and ship were confiscated and Mr. Tupper with the crew, was confined in a French prison, hut afterward released and in the settlement Mr.

Tupper was awarded a large sum -of money for the indignity of imprisonment aud loss of property. Although this claim was filed and allowed nearly 120 years ago, with many others, it utill remains unpaid and stood to the credit of Mr. Cou- who was the only surviving heir of Xathan Tupper. Mr. Coutant was also a grandnephew of the Hoa.

Samuel Tupper, -who wag judge of Niagara county in 1812, and a namesake of his uncle. Charles Tupper. who fought under General Grant tbe Mexican War. DeWitt read the call, which had been Bigned by Chairman Lounsbery, to the effect that a special meeting would be held Wednesday evening. October 3, to consider for the improvement of the Now Tallf and Highland state highway.

Clerk DeWitt stated that be had the maps and plans received from the State Highway Department. Supervisor Frutsher moved a an adjournment of tbe board be taken for one week in order that James Loughran, the county superintendent of highways, may hftre. an opportunity to examine the mape and plans. This was carried. A communication was read from Eugene Van Wagenen, resigning as supervisor of the town of New both as to size and exquisite and rare coloring.

One of the exhibitors who had been doing some experimenting in cross fertilization produced an especially beautiful flower, "Tlie Sunburst" dahlia. There were also several really beautiful pure white dahlias exhibited. The party from Kingston were entertained luncheon by the Short Hills Garden Club. The subject especially discussed at the club meeting was "Fall Work in the Garden." apropos of which Mrs Smith read a very interesting article on and Mrs. John Washburn read one of equal interest on "Roses." These articles were supplemented by the members of the Garden telling of their own experience in their fall gardening.

Finally Mrs. Searing delighted those present by reading several beautiful Paltz. and thanking the members for courtesies received while he had garden' p'oems" been a member. It was To'morrow'the Ulster Garden Clnb will the Garden I hold drtU Apparel of Distinction for Autumn Months aiul filed. Town Clerk Edward C.

notified the board that board of New Palu had appointed Daniel G. Dayton supervisor to 111 vacancy caused by resignation of Mr. nn Wagenen; also that bend been filed by Mr. Dayton which had been satisfactory and accepted. Supervisor Conklin of this city slated he had noted tbe efficient in i manner in which Clerk DeWitt harl Missionary Society I handled the county division in afternoon -The Foreign held its meeting at Miss A.

Ter-j sloped a taste for politics and held careful attenlfon miser TM 5treet There Ttntnhcv nf i eit i en sin ce. A playlet At the age of 2I.Mr. Coutant de-! parade lc 3 v. neepicKi i a number of offices to the credit of and moved that a vote of Thanks" lie va! a a endance. A cis constituents.

He was repeatedly i 1f Clerk DeWitt. It was car-' business tliero was a playlet i 3J' elected a justice of the peace in the i ried 4nn by 1 town of. Esopus, followed by justices i The Board of Supervisor? then' ladies. Kurt7 "vrs" adjourned until o'clock. (iuy evening, October 8th.

of sessions when such office existed in Ulster county. He was elected supervisor of the town of Esopus six successive terms, serving from 1SS2 to as chairman of the board, itTlSST. He afterwards served five consecutive terms as clerk of the hi he received the nomination ror member of assembly on the Republican ticket in the Second district, and defeated by Hon. Jacob by a small ma- joriiv. In oner of UU-tcr county, serving ri-ree In 1303.

1S04 and 19U5 he elected member of thp state ss- rerjbly on the Rppublican ticliei. For over years Mr. Cou- taat engaged in the real pstate Reynolds. A. olay? A aad Miss --Our Store has a wonderful display of every sort of a garment a Woman or Miss must have to be fashionably dressed for the Fall and Winter Season.

--The variety of choice covers the whole of this season's style effects in Suits, Dresses, Coats and Skirts. --The fabrics will please you and the prices you will find extremely interesting as comparisons have proved. Beautiful New Suits ranging in price from $45.00 to $98.00 Stunning Dresses of the Better Sort from $22.50 to $95.00 Handsome Fall and Winter Coats from $10.95 to $98.50 Showing of New Corsets --Our fall dock eon- of typo. raritiei art csmplett and thatyoa lelect your model NOW and be sure of a proper foundation for your fall outfit. Pricts to please $1.50 up to $15.00 by home tal- PWO ACCIDBXTS.

Woman hll From Trollpjr far-Auto Knocked Man Down. Thomas Van Keuren of Port Ewen. while crossing North Front street on Wedaesaa hit by aa' Elm 1SS7 he was cor- auto driven by Joseph Yerry of for nncShor year. ent are appreciated i Do not forKet the election for fire on October 7. in J.

Feeler's Hall. This is only for taxpayers to cast their so be oa hand and do your duty. Kalherine Schantz has re'urnad ioi her scliool worki ben. Aside fr-om bruises he did not apoear tc- ba badiy injured. He was taken home.

Mrs. Every of Sleighi-burgh fell from a trolley car Broadway and Henry -jtroet that evening about i a be --f "o'clock. Dv. f. barkin ng a member of the firm of real es- removed her to the isr-s uSu.S'^-Ji^ 11 h.

Oavis beinjf his partner, a spe-i claitr beinr -farm and Catskil) moun- Sinaer- VVill sintr iasn properties and some of mon Japorrant sales in rea! estate in this Rev Joil11 Arnold. A. s-'ction have been made through known as the sweet singer of Israel' brokerage. His catalogue far years continues to stir up the people of Miss Eugenia Terwilllger of Chn- lonuale has enterfd school in Boston. Thf Epworrh Leagrup Fnion was held In M.

E. Church last Friday with a largo atteadaiw. addresses, good repmtsand Esopus va? honored, for it carried hoais the banner. Refreshments and declared they had spent a profitable and pleasant Canrain isci 5 county on moss. John Park? if putting in finest issued in this stale.

a Ccutant was the oldest living band attending leader in this section, having been Franklin citizens of the 5 and one of the -organizer? of the Wittenberg Club in the Catskills. on of i IXTEHEST rs oRoinxc; Each Wwk in Bible i Si. Church. The interest in the Bible pre j.rij fare- Deing on Tuesday afternoons on "Heaven" os St. John's parish house by the evening- and for the rmor of St.

John's Church, the Rev.) Satllrda I.oisbtor. WjjHaais. grown i lecture, ihere being maay in ai- ut.Mi. thi? WHO had not been Si. Oct.

tax present before. The subject of the- roll t-nt and wii! bo wa? the first two of the by Knihryn Sntton. Prophets 10 IH cunsiderpd. Amoj and hf-r fo-- tiiiriv'davj Hosea. Xoi only did Dr.

WilHams i)fr cent make the history of these two men. Miss Hacen with of their times. -3r w-c: resiJcK bm he presented the Harriett Carraas. Decker xi-a? in Monday on bus- OUT nev. G.

euy are Arlington, is luiri; these services in the He seonis to want to do business an Street A. il. K. ZIOD 1 85 'he py.opie. think he will n-ake a 0 of dmr if he aionc rhe line of be- fcg and appiyins: thp Goldeii Rule in his lni.ine?s transr.ctionp.

Thp oiiblic will certainly him for aM know one terves anoiher snd peogle ei ini; the r-ui'lic iry 10 and do the everyone apprc- shi fact. We can not live for I I I 1 I I I Charming New Blouses these --Charming to the last detail are lovely things in Tub Silk Pongee Crepe de Chine Satin Georgette Crepe --Every woman will be eager to see and as pleased with the prices as with the $3.98 to $16.50 --Colors are White and Flesh and all the new Suit shades. FOUNDED 1871. TELEPHONE 1500. Van Wagenen's Service--Courteous--Prompt--Efficient la ar oads al the river bl? mloade(i eor Rowley thus fulfil the will of Coxi.

There he a special song service tonight at which lime congregational trill be suns and (he eraogeiin will cumbers of his special songs which have frnni i to time. Rev. J. T. Math- the pastor of the church There many acc.i- here.

Ther" arc- aito.sethpr too a and reckless drivers for -k Baker. an at on? back u.in of a and he jumood out i-ip path onronnirt: car. by i's Perkins. He kio-ked and run OIPI-. breakiajs ins li a yni affair.

We the liuie feHow all rich; and soon be abie to zs-t out with the other rhildren. and Mr. and Maole avenue had as their truest "last Mit ihe parents of Mr. Rowley rv 1 31r. and Mrs.

Albert Lansrdoti of New Rochelle are euests of Malloi'h and Mrs. Lettip Bruvn, mother of Mrs. Ijingoon. i A Freer is Mrs. A1-! mina Freer, his mother, for a few i days.

Clarence is homo XPV. York, he taking' a course in Three of our promie-'nc yoiintr men huve '-ntered Eanaian Biisiaess Col-- tnis week. They are Gordon' Wile-ox, duett and George; The-f business fi; boys good posi-; e-ebv they can WILL ROAR TOWARD GERMANY sf Sculptured Lion on of Watsrlee It to Reversed. iisiuleflnld of Gcr- Hudson. fin" Kni and for t-i in Sraday of On 3 Auxiliary M-ial parior.

TLf ii sioa ar" J-K" by and not HV.I; 'ipon ar.y "OUT iiur kno" you arn and ijjpn it all fhf lion on to nih' lone it f.tar. 1 'he nicnii'r your tn-ro r.f K'-riijiiH for nf ilir i "Mr is imaginary th- linn I-er-i! for 'Jim More Than $10.00 a Ton! We will deliver to any address in the city a big 2-horse load of seasoned wood for $5.00. Warm Up! The F. A. WATERS Jr.

Co. Jnc. 1208 Two Telephones 1656-R A lamp roBnnjt ouid Vii3 iu i GIRLS Work A Saver to pocket book and health, and a delight to the palate. Dq as your neighbor is doing and cut cost of living by ing Instead of Coffee. Th- thy twit-.

in VH Dr. R. F. EOLENEAKFRI VETERINARIAN I At A JJ w-mlfl, rut ma or Varrj It) 11 "VYJlM.s, lijia 3T IT Ofi i k'S the Malted Milk. Avoid Imitations i- F.

JACOBSON SONS V- 1 TO 'CmCTUTORS-ft, Wtru, to WATSON ELEVATOR CO.k. ElEVATORS, PASSEKSR FRHGBT 4O7 West 361h New York City foot C73 Jfy i "a FREEMAN WMT ADS. mm RESULTS.

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Years Available:
1873-1977