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THE NORTH ADAMS KfBNINQ TKANRCBIPT, TUESDAY. JOLT THE ADAMS NEWS SECTION WILLJAMSTOWN NEWS SECTION LIBRARY CLOSED ALL THIS WEEK AB Economy Believed to be First Time in History Place )So Closed. of the Mums Free Library failed to take out a reserve 'supply Of boom last week are "out "of luck" this week so far as securing books from the library this week concerned. For In accordance with announcement mndc last week the library Is closed all this week. This closing Is In keeping with an economy policy resulting from a considerably reduced appropriation for operation of the library this year.

It is believed to be the first time In jthe library's history that the building has been closed for an entire fjweek for any such reason. The libra- have also decided to have library closed one week In both August and September. St. Thomas' Men To Serve Bean Supper Plans for a bean supper to be serv- ed In the near future by Uio men of St. Thomas parish are now being made by a committee of which Dr.

J. McDonnell Is chairman. It Is planned to make the event dls- tlnotlve with all arrangements to be of an original and unique nature, in this connection they have already adopted as a slogan for the supper, "A million on every plate, 1 Fore.t Park Club Will Supper Saturday Another In a series of suppers for members of the Forest Park Country i club will be served on Saturday nlng at the club house. The supper committee la headed by Mrs. James H.

Mcarattt and Mrs. Wallace B. A golflnft contest will be held dur- ing the early evening hours while dancing will be Included In the program with music furnished by Don Waiton and his Club Rlch- mond orchestra. Air Hero Dressed Up For Church Local and Personal Charles M. Eastwood of Country club avenue is spending a week with relatives at Lordship Manor In Strat- foW, Conn.

Dr. and Mrs. Byron E. Rowe of Crandall street, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry 3. Sheldon and Mr. and Mrs. David Follett of Melrosc street are on a motor trip to New Brunswick and other points In Canada. (Associated Press Photo) Resplendent in white dress uniforms, members of the Italian transoceanic squadron Impressed thousands who hailed them as they attended noon mass at a Chicago cathedral.

Commander Balbo and some of his aides are shown before the altar rail. MISSIONARY WILL DELIVER ADDRESS At. Meeting, of. Baptist Church Group on Saturday Plainfield Sewlnr Bee Weil Attended There were 34 women at Mrs. Du' frane's home last Thursday at the nwlng Mrs.

Dufrane entertaln- ed them on her lawn under the shade trees. Cake and ice cream were serv- ed, and a good time was enjoyed. The nexf'meetlng of the L. B. S.

will be held at Mrs. William Packard's on July 37. The L. B. 8.

Is planning Its annual picnic to take place Wednesday, July IB. It Is to be a surprise to All except the committee. It has even been rumored they may attend the World's Pah-. At rate everyone Is Inquiring about It and no one seems to know the answer. Local and Personal Russell Luce of Northampton Is visiting his grandparents at Pine Nook.

The church supper which was held at the hall Wednwday was attended and the entertainment was enjoyed by all. The entertainment consisted of music, both vocal and In- rt ntrumental, readings and an Interi estlng talk on India by Miss Marlon Dalrymple, a returned missionary from India. She also had many Ides which were made by Indians to show the people. Interesting details of her work as a missionary among the residents of the mountainous sections of Kentucky will be described by Mrs. Allle Alderman of Clarksburg who will be tho guest speaker at the annual picnic of the'Woman's Missionary society of the First Baptist church to be held on Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the home of Mrs.

Archie Alderman of Cheshire Harbor. An Invitation Is extended to all women members of the Adams and Cheshire Baptist churches to be present at the affair. Each one Is asked to provide a basket lunch which will be served Informally during the afternoon. DOUGLAS PLUNKETT IS TROPHY WINNER Takes Honors in Final Round for President's Cup at Forest Park Country Club. Case of Delinquent Is Continued Till Later A 17-year-old boy, who was before the local juvenile court yesterday, had his case further continued until Friday, the 28th, when it came before the court today.

He Is charged with being delinquent In that he stole 112.70 from his mother. A 15- year-old boy In court yesterday on a similar charge was taken to the Shirley Industrial school today. Douglas R. Plunkett defeated Henry C. Neff by the score, 6 up and to go in the flnals a golf tournament for the president's trophy yesterday afternoon at'the Forest Park Country club links.

The final contest was a 36 hole match and considerable Interest In the outcome was evidenced by those who witnessed the event. The trophy will probably be awarded to the winner at a supper to bo served on Saturday evening at the club house. The donor of the prize Is Attorney F. Anthony Hanlon, president of the club. GOAL DEALERS DO NOT SUBMIT BIDS For Supplying Adams Schools With Fuel for Coming Fall and Winter Months.

Delay of Adams coal dealers In submitting bids that were called for last month has resulted In the school being unable to award a contract for supt. ing the local schools with fuel for the coming fall and winter months. In advertising for bids the schoo committee sought prices on approxl irtdlely 800 tons of coal, mostly an thraolte. The committee has so fa failed to receive a single bid and ha decided to wait a while before taking any further action. COMPANYMEMBER INJURED AT CAMP Private Joseph B.

Neidzie la Has Collar Bone Fractured While Ice Box. Cleaning Private Joseph B. Nelditela of Co Is on the Adams company's casualty list at Port Devens as the result of an Accident while engaged In kitchen police duty. Private Neldzlela was cleaning the company Ice box when a block of Ice fell on his shoulder. He had hts collar bone fractured.

The general health of Company Is excellent and the Adams soldiers are thoroughly enjoying camp lite according to reports received by friends and relatives "back home" Testimonial Meeting For Tomorrow Evening A testimonial meeting will be held tomorrow evening at 7.49 o'clock at the First Church of Christ. Scientist, In the church rooms In the Richmond block on Center street. Frauenheim Lodge There will be a meeting of Frau- enhelm Lodge, No. 16, D. H.

tomorrow evening at o'clock in Turn hall. Following the business session whist will be played. OTHER ADAMS NEWS ON PAGE EIGHT Local and Personal Miss Margaret Holmes -and hei mother, Mrs. Harry Holmes of Park street have returned Jrom a vacation spent with friends in New and Cape Ood. DEATH COMES TO IRVING BABBITT Harvard and Former Williams In- strr Nationwide Controversy Over "Humanism." Irving Babbitt, 87, a former Instructor at Williams college who be- came a national figure In pre-de- presslon days with the introduction of his "New Humanism," died at His home In Cambridge on Saturday.

He had been 111 eight months. Two years ago Dr. Babbitt, at the time of his death professor of French and comparative literature at Harvard university, relumed to the campus to lecture on his theories before the undergraduates at a Forum meeting. He had served as an instructor In Romance languages at the college during the academic year of 1893-1894. It was Professor Babbitt's doctrine that placed his name on the front pages of the country's newspapers about three years ago.

"New Humanism" became more or less of a fad overnight. Its leading champion Immediately found himself the center of a controversy In which writers from all parts of the United States The Transcript and news Items eney be left following rhe Williams Newsroom. H. L. and Oen- Store.

The telephone arc: North Adams 391 end Ml CONTEST TONIGHT WILLIAM C. HARTS AT "HOUSE PARTY" and Europe actively participated. With I'aul Elmer More, a lecturer In Wllllamstown last winter, giving him support. Professor Babbitt soon had a wide following, but due to the more difficult times, perhaps, his doctrine was found too tenuous and too neutral In Its implications to hold public favor. The founder of the W'mstown Couple Attending Oxford Group Meeting in Dr.

Andrews Also Pres eht Watervliet' Marmont to Play Independents at 6.15 O'clock One of the best baseball attractions of the week IB promised when the Wllllamstown Independents oppose the Marmons of Watervllet, N. on the high school field at 6.15 o'clock this evening. The contest bids fair to equal In thrills last week's game which saw Williamstown down the Mohawk Olants. The Watervllet nine comes here with a record of 39 victories In 31 games. John P.

Danaher, the busy manager of the Independents, today an- nounced that on Wednesday of next STATE PRESIDENT HERE TOMORROW Mrs. Lariviere to Attend Annual Session of Berkshire County Council of Legion Auxiliaries. Special la the Transcript New York, July Britten dls patch here today reveals that amon well known American visitors at Ui annlversejry religious "house party of the Oxford Group movement no proceeding at Oxford, where the movement was founded years Mr. and Mrs. William Cook Hart of Wllliamstown, Mass.

A select group of guests from dlf ferent parts of the United States an the world are participating with th WUllanostown couple Including th British paymaster Rev. O. F. Andrews, Mahatma Gandhi biographer and disciple; Baro Franckensteln, the Austrian minis tor to Britain, and others. Represent ed are between 4,000 and 5,000 me and nearly all denomina Uons.

continued to preach. Tho essence of Professor Babbitt's doctrine was that man, as a human being, should live on his own level, Hart who sailed fo above nature and below the divine. England last month were largely re He should avoid excesses and sub- sponslble lor the organization of th Ject himself constantly to rigid dis- i ford or First Century clpllne by exercising "the Inner I Christian Fellowship orgonlzatlor check," a phrase that was heard everywhere the word "humanism" was breathed. Man was by nature vile, he held, and he must make himself behave. Professor Babbitt was born In 3ayton, and was graduated from Harvard In 1889.

After a year of study In Paris, he returned to Harvard, received his master's degree nd then came to. Wllllamstown where he taught for one year before eturning to Harvard where he had been ever since. He went through he various posts In the French department there until he waa made a ull professor of French literature In 913. In Professor Babbitt's mind there -as little good In either H. that exists in Wllllamstown today For the past few years they hav opened their comfortable home li Stetson court each Sunday evening for meetings of the group.

Last year Mr. and Mrs. Hart were active in making arrangements for the visit of approximately 35 Oxford Oroup leaders from all parts of tho east who came here to conduct series of meetings which attracted large gatherings of townspeople, In stltute of Politics members arid other visitors. Several of those who took a prominent part in the 1933 meeting: are now In Oxford. Rev.

Dr. Andrews who Is mentioned In the above dispatch as being present at the Oxford "house has many Wllllamstown friends, Mencken. Theodore Dreiser or any when In this country from India the other modern critics and hc re he Is prominently Identified writers. In May, 1930, he made nto wlth several Christian movements nly public appearance to defend he Invariably visits Bishop and ils. position when he debated his Mrs Lewis Paddook at their hllcjophy In Camegle hall, New fork city, with Mr.

Mencken. Walter Lippmann, Mr. Dreiser, Professor ohn Dewey and Sinclair Lewis. Women Interests and Affairs Household Hints Court Sancta Regina To Have Supper Thursday Mrs. Sylvester Vander Bogart of Summer street will entertain members and friends of Court Sancta Regins, Catholic Daughters of America at her home on Thursday evening.

A covered dish supper will be served at 6.o'clock and cards will be In order during the evening. Each member of the court Is privileged to Invite a guest to attend. Lengthening When facing the hems of dresses for children, a bolt of muslin ban- dago comes In wonderfully handy for the It Is perfectly straight and even, comes In different widths and has been shrunk and Just makes perfect facing for let-down hems. A for the Patient Use china- of duTeraent patterns from that used by the rest of the family on the tray for the sick room. It gives a note of Interest to the Invalid and makes it easy to keep the dishes separate for washing.

The finest china should appear on the Invalid's tray to create an appetite just by daintiness. GRUNOW With one amazing etroke, "Wm. C. Grunow, manufacturing genius has re volu tionized the roirigera tor burifieu. It remained for Grunow to.

adapt Carrene, known and used for ten yean as an outstanding refrigerant, for household refrigeration use. Everyone recognized the UM of Carrene would be a ten-year leap ahead. Now Mr. Grunow haa bridged the gap, by offering exclusively JVon-corrojjpa, TboraantivMrtMttoebooM from ta Cnmow UIM to 6t th. of the Each nrkwl low eoiuUerfcc to aad feum -4 te, aa wall at JVon-tpirio refrigerant, Cetadmonxmioit West Gate Fuel Inc.

82 Summer St. North Adami, Mao. Williamitown and Adams AbMrt OM 8jMdal Deal en NUfara Hiown CeM airf Oraitew PbeM 1 Worthwhile Thoughts Sweet oil rubbed on damp shoes will keep them from cracking. Attractively shaded lights in the home will give an. added beauty to its Inmates.

Lacquered copper will keep in good condition if rubbed occasionally with a cloth dipped In kerosene. Sleeve boards are a Joy when Iron- Ing baby's small drosses and rompers, so much more readily on this small The tiny garments can be gotten at board. THE TRANSCRIPT PATTERN (Important: For quick service send orders direct to the NEW YORK address of the North Adams Transerlpt Pattern Department, West 11th Street, New York City, NOT to the Transcript itself.) AN INEXPENSIVE, SMART WARDROBE CAN BE PLANNEp FROM THIS BOOK Tf MM tku AIM Jticd MriM It will all the CM tuilj tn4 QHi'cMr. pattern TMIUM fiftr In, ftlct MJ la- villa on Buxton hill. A few years ago Rev.

Dr. Andrews came here with his good friend, 8lr jaabin- the famed in'dlan poet, philosopher and prophet. Rev. Dr. Andrews did some of the writing for his books on Oandhl while WilUamstown.

in Hoosick FOR SIZES 34 TO 50 PATTERN 2538 (By Anne Adams) We've designed this simple slip In a wide range of sizes so that every woman can have perfect fitting lingerie. Make this model and you too will have the sleek, close fitting lines required under the new frocks. The slender seaming and built-up shoulders arc added attractions. Wash satin or silk crepe would be Ideal. Pattern 3538 may be ordered only in sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, 43, 44, 46, 48 and Size 36 requires 3 1-2 yards 39 inch fabric.

Illustrated step-by-step sewing Instructions, Included with this pattern. When you order enclose FIFTEEN CENTS (15) In coins or stamps (coins preferred) for each pattern wanted. Write your name, address and the style number PLAINLY, and BE SURE to state the required. A valuable adjunct to the Transcript's dally pattern service Is the FASHION CATALOGUE featuring the newest Ideas In afternoon, sports and house dresses, pajamas, lingerie, kiddles' fjotbes, accessories and transfer patterns. The price of the CATALOGUE is also FIFTEEN CENTS but If you order It with a pattern, you can secure BOTH for TWENTY-FIVE' CENTS.

Address all pattern correspondence to the NEW YORK address of the department, given above, and avoid needless delay In the filling of your order. Local and Personal Mrs. Maus Stearns and daughter, Mw.v, returned to Schenectadv on Sunday after spending a week at thftlr summer home here. Mr. and Mrs.

John A. Cox attended the funeral of their cousin. Mrs. irtoni Cottrell. which was on Sunday afternoon at Center White Bxpllst church.

Rev. J. H. DonaM, pastor of the chureh. will exchsnffe oul- nlte with Rev.

William Ooodmin "Mtor of Mrthortlst churrh of Falls, Sunday, July S3. 10:30 a. m. A of CJrantrers from Pomona outlnor which held on Wondfw nt A.wemblvmnn rT'Cf Bar-none ronoh of TA-onlC. in week the Philadelphia Olants, one of the most formidable colored teams to visit this section from season to season, will come here for a game.

PLAN TRANSFER TOMORROW NIGHT Postal Staff Intends to Work Throughout Evening in Preparation for Thursday's Opening. The postal staff will work throughout tomorrow night, if necessary, to transfer malls, books, supplies and "the Members of American Legion illarles from all parts of the county will assemble in grange hall tomorrow for the annual business meeting of the Berkshire county council. The session will be the most Important of the year for the organization. Largo representations are expected front each unit. The business meeting will open at II In the morning and continue until late In the afternoon.

Mrs. Frank Hanlon of Adams, the retiring county president, will preside. Mrs. Hanlon'o term expires In October when she will be succeeded by Mrs. Edward Norman of Dalton.

The president's office Is the only one that has been filled to date. The other officers will be named tomorrow. Mrs. Marie Larlvlore of Southbridge who became state president at the annual state convention In Northampton a few weeks ago, will be a guest of honor and other state officers are expected to attend. Perhaps the most interesting feature of the session will be the completion of the county slate.

Tho candidates for the various offices wilt be nominated in two minute speeches that will be made by representatives of the bodies supporting their candidacies. Mrs. Charles Durnln, president of the neighboring auxiliary In North equipment from the old office In the Adams block to the new postofflcc building nearby. Postmaster Robert Wllllamstown unit of which Mrs. Henry R.

Ogcrt is president, for the offlce of first vice-president of the E. Stacey announced today. The coun Mrs. Durnln, la force plans to begin operations as wo In North Berkshire aux- soon as possible after the regular in. ar circles closing hours and keep at It until The members of tho Willlamstown everything In the new Is In auxiliary will be hostesses to the readiness for Thursday morning's opening.

The interior of tho new building continues to present a busy scene with the contractor rushing the final phases of installing metal shelves and fixtures. Only small details In connection with the Interior work remain to be done. Postmaster Stacey requests those who now hold mall boxes In the old office to apply for new boxes In the new building when they go for their mall on Thursday. The new boxes are fitted with key locks Instead of combination locks and keys will be distributed as the applications are ecalved. Young People to on Conference A meeting of the Young People's fellowship of St.

John's church will held in the parish house at 8 'clock this evening. Some of the nembers the recent oung people's conference at St. Paul's sohool.Concord, N. will tell their observations at that meet- ng. Church Group to Meet With Mrs.

Harlan Dunn delegates. They will be assisted In entertaining by the women of the grange who are to serve a luncheon at noon. Miss Laura L. Rondeau" John McKenna's Bride Miss Laura Belle Rondeau of 43 Arnold street, this town, and John McKenna of 38 Bank street. North Adams, were married on Saturday, according to a return filed at tne town clerk's office.

The ceremony was performed by Rev. Albert J. Teesler, pastor of St. Raphael's church. Local and Personal Miss Elinor G.

Sutherland, daugti ter of Mr. and Mrs. Karl E. Sutherland of Park street, Is with Professor and Mrs. Bralnerd Mean at their summeV place In Nottingham Square, N.

H. Harold W. Hughes of Main street Is passing a vacation with hts broth- cr-ln-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Leon E.

H. Morton of Nashua, H. The Ladles' Auxiliary of the wect's Corners Baptist church will neet at 2:30 o'clock on Thursday at- crnoon with Mrs. Harlan Dunn of topper road. Local and Personal Mrs.

Alexander Thomson has re- urned to her home In Main street om the North Adams hospital here she was a patient for a few eeks. Mrs. Carleton O. Smith of Hoxsey left last evening to visit her ster. Miss Eleanor Cole, In Pontlac, Mrs.

Oeorge W. Schryver and chil- ren, Helen Louise, PrlscJlla and Per Brlnokerhoff, nave returned to. iclr home in Moorland street from vacation at Norwich lake. Hunting- n. William S.

Cooper returned to ome In Hoxsey street last evening rom West Dennis on Cape Cod here he visited his daughter, Mrs. man Richards of Wellesley Hills, her summer home. The Pownals The WALDEN Tomorrow Thursday One Show Only at 8 P. M. Ramon Navarro and Myrna Loy "THE BARBARIAN" Charlie Chase Comedy Williarattown AMERICAN and power mowers sharpened and re-i paired.

Richards' Shop, Tel 3H3-IES ATTRACTIVE, modern home; com-,) plctely furnished, for electricity, 3 baths. Apply Thomas South Wllliamstown. Phone 439-M. ATTRACTIVE ROOM with largs clothes closet. For rent.

Reduced rate. Also garage spaces. Mrs. P. J.

Dempsey, 33 Southworth St. 244 NORTH POWNAL Local and Personal Edward Champney has returned home from a trip to Lake St. Catherine. Mrs. Mary Reilly o( Troy Is spond- Irg this week with her mother, Mrs.

Eva Klce, at the home of Abram M)res. Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Htggie and son of North Adams were guests of Mr. and Mrs.

M. B. Bates on Sunday. Mrs. Edward Champney Is a guest of Mm.

Frank Wlllett In North Ad- Mr. Mrs. Wolcott Potter of Akron, Ohio, arrived In Pownal yesterday to spend a few days with friends, Mr. and Mrs. Potter made the trip from Akron to Powpa4 In one day by automobile.

POWNAL Local and Personal Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Grlssetti and baby have returned to Schenectady after spending seme time with local relatives. Miss Ruth Bracket! of Great Bay, N. Is a house guest of Mrs.

M. Proud. Good Things to Eat SHORTCAKE Shortcakes may be made of any tart fruit: Rhubarb, strawberries, cherries, cooked plums, sauce, peaches, raw or cooktd, and any Jam. for onut, add to two of Hour, four teupoons of baking powder and a MMpoon of Mit, and sift twice. And one-third cup of very cold shortening and blend, using a knife or fork to work it In with flour.

Add about cup of milk and roll out thin and in two layers. Into Individual squares it you wish. When crisply baked, butter and Mire hot with the fruit. Whipped orwm a addition to ihortcake, or plain erum; but it It (ood to Mt' THE STORK MYTH The Idea that the stork brings new babies Is a tradition which originated In Sweden and Germany where the bird usually builds Its nest on roofs of houses. It waa believed that the stork brought good luok to the house where It nested, and later the story crew that It brought the ba- bies.

stork it large bird, about three feet high. It from Spain and (a a beloved throughout Europe. known ''family bird" because of Its affection for young and for Its MRS. SOLOMON 8 AYS I The Joy of creative labor It In housekeeping. The houxwlft bulldi her homo a'Wrd builds Iti making it a belovtfl wttlni for fta- i Cl (Inehrflns Mike Iced this NEW SALADA W.y 1.

firt KnpoonWt of TM In MAAM 1, Ut for rap AMimll Juil of BTVE ROOM Bath, gas. and electricity. Phone: S69-W. FORD sale 1125.00. Ford 4 door sedan, $150.00.

Ford 1932 a door sedan, $360.00. Bacon's Garage. OUR MILK at 8c, delivered In W1U Uamstown. Good grade, clean milk. Compare with more expensive.

Call 415-M for sample. SECOND HAND LUMBER for sale. Boards, planks, timbers. Very low prices. A.

D. Bastlen. SEVEN ROOM APARTMENT tor rent at 73 Spring St. Two one of tile with shower. Heated.

Roi water and Frlgldalre. A. D. Bas- tlen. Used bicycles, on con.

slgnment. In good condition. Wrigo Commission Co, 145 Cole TeL 855. and good manaement In CLASSIFIED ADS.