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PAGE SIXTEEN TIIK NO11TII ADAMS EVENING TRANSCRIPT, THURSDAY, JUNE IS, WILLIAMSTOWN NEWS 1HORUS APPEARS IN PITTSFIELD Mount Hope Singers Present Program in Masonic Temple--Mrs. Prentice Sings in Ensemble. Entertaining a fair-Mml audience in Masonic Temple, Pitt.sficld, last evening, the Hope chorus, con.si.sting of 50 excellently trained and well-balanced vok'i's, made its first public appearance of the year in a concert a was erlhusia.stically received. Mrs. diaries P.

Seelcy, director of the chorus, conducted and tiie accompaniments were played by Mrs. Leonard Godfrey. Alphonse Brodeur, tenor, of Adams and Joseph T. Hunter, bass, of this town appeared as soloists and their numbers were warmly applauded. Between the chorus selections, Nel- SDn A.

Roberts, superintendent of the farm, told a number of laugh-provoking stories and Mortimer W. Thomas, vice-principal of Drury high school. North Adams, gave a brief address on "The Cracker-Barrel Age." Mrs. E. Parmalee Prentice sang in the chorus while Col.

Prentice was in the audience. All of the members of the ensemble either live or are employed on the extensive Motint Hope farm estate. Practically every year a chorus is organized and tu'0 or three concerts given in this section. Last night's a i was for the benefit of the Pittsfleld Grange. The chorus went to the Bhire City yesterday afternoon and were the guests of the Grange at a supper served in Grange hall.

The program was closed i dancing to music provided Mount Hope orchestra, playi; 41 der the direction of Mr. Robe. The Transcript Advertisements news Items may bo left at the following stores: The Williams Newsroom, The Campion Store. A. H.

L. Bemls and It. A. Staccy find Son's. Tile Transcript's telephone cnlla arc: North Artimn 290.

and 282. IS FINED $15 ON ASSAULT CHARGE Continued Case of Charles Toy of Today Charles Toy of Albany. N. formerly of Williamstown, was fined $15 In district court today for assault and battery on his wife, Rose. Toy was arraigned on the charge December 6th, last, and after a lengthy hearing was adjudged guilty.

His case was continued until today for disposal because Mrs. Toy, the complainant had a petition for divorce then pending In probate court. Mrs. Toy has since been granted the divorce. Toy was represented In court today by Attorney W.

H. Woodhead of North Adams. NINE PLANS FIRST PRACTICE TONIGHT I v'illiamstown A. A. to be Represented on Diamond Mausert's Grove is Site For M.

E. Church Picnic Members of the Methodist Episcopal church will nave a picnic at Grove in Clarksburg Saturday afternoon. Those who are to are requested to meet at the church at 2 o'clock. Transportation vill be provided to I lie event which being conducted by the church school. Again this season, the Williams- A.

A. will be represented on the baseball diamond by a team composed largely of veterans of high school nines and former players on local teams. The first practice of the season will be held this evening on the high school athletic field. Edward Walden is manager of the aggregation and is anxious to book games with other semi-pro outfits in this section. To Continue Sale At 7.30 O'clock Tonight GEORGE'S Cash Grocery George H.

Coons, Prop. RIVERSIDE Brookfield Creamery Butter 2 Ib. roll 97c Foss Vanilla 29c hot. Snowflake Pastry Flour 2 i sack 97c Granulated Sugar 5c Ib. Campbell's Beans 3 cans U'c Pure Jam, straw or rasp.

Ig. 25c Jdlo, all flavors 7 pkn. Clark's Dutch Cookies 1 Ib. pkjr. Circle Coffee 39c Ib.

Certo zSf. bot. Turc Tomato Catsup 19c Ig. bot. Soap Flakes le.

pkir. 21c Raspberries Ij. can 25c NATION' WIDE STORE AH Orders Delivered Tel. 533-R The rummage sale the White I Oaks Congregational church this afternoon will continue during the ning. At 7.30 o'clock all articles not i disposed of this afternoon will be i marked down and placed on sale.

Local and Personal Francis Crowley of Hamilton college is visiting at his home on North street. Mrs. Theodore Clark and her two daughters of White Oaks road have left for a motor trip to Portland, Me. Miss Ethel V. Clayton of Granviile, is visiting at her home on Thomas street.

Williamstown Classified HOUSE for rent on Latham near Spring St. James P. Fleming, State Road, Tel. 329-R. LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED-Electra-Keen System.

Saws filed. Carpenter Jobbing. Joseph J. Richards, 12 Latham. Tel.

352-J. RUGS--And mattresses cleaned. Pillows and mattresses renovated and recovered. North Adams Renovating Co. Tel.

North Adams. SEVEN ROOM COTTAGE--Large lot, for sale; Buckley Williamstown. Price right for quick sale. Immediate occupancy. W.

A. O'Hearn, 68 Main North Adams. America has voted on the world's fkst straight- eight under "Yes" because the Roosevelt has the right platform plain, easily understood prin- i iple of giving the most for the ivoney--eight cylinders rather lhan six; characterful appearance; a car that is husky and turdy--always ready to serve faithfully, oirt in the woods or in front of the Ritz. Roosevelt, $))5. Marion 68, $1465 and A larmon Prices fit factory.

Group extra. YES yf oosevQ Bacon's Garage WILLIAMSTOWN SUMMER CAMP TO OPEN JUNE 26TH Boys' Club Members Must File Applications This Week A Least 70 WiJl be Admitted. Applications for enrollment in Camp Lyon, tile summer outing place for members of the Williamslown Boys' clubs must be Hied at the Boys club before the close of the current week. Members of the clubs not located here may secure application blanks from their club presidents. Ail others must obtain them from Superintendent John A.

Cornellier at the club house. Final preparations for the camp have been completed and everything is in readiness to take 70 or more boys from Williamstown to Stockbridge Bowl, Lenox, where the camp will be located again this year. The Rotary club has generously offered to furnish transportation. Directors of the camp who will be headed during the season by Giles Y. van der Bogart, chairman of the boys' work committee of the Williams Christian association which sponsors the enterprise, will leave for the Bowl on June 24th.

The camp will open for the season on June 26th. Many plans have been made for the outing period which will continue until July 12th. The site is located in a deep grove, close to the edge of the Bowl which affords opportunity for boating, swimming, and water sports. Classes in diving, swimming, nature work, first aid, dramatics and a certain amount of supervised a letics will feature the routine. For the first time a glee club will be organized this season.

The highlight 'of the encampment comes the evening of July llth when parents will be invited to witness a program of demonstrations illustrating what has been accomplished during the outing. Visitors will also be welcome on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Assisting Mr. van der Bogart in making arrangements for the camp have been Bay Stewart Leber and Mrs. Cornellier, associate directors.

Troy Officials Come Here to View System Mayor Cornelius F. Burns and a croup of public officials from Troy, N. were here early in the week to witness Williamstown's automatic traffic dispatching system in operation. So far, the local system is the only one of its kind operating in this vicinity. The Troy authorities were favorably impressed by the action oi the lights and spent some two hours witnessing the efficient manner in which they handle traffic.

Officials from other communities in Massachusetts and New York have visited here for the same purpose since the lights were installed a month ago. Board of Trade Will Meet Tomorrow Night Important business will be transacted at a meeting of the Board of Trade, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in its rooms on Spring street. Buckland Charlemont GRAMMAR PUPILS GIVEN DIPLOMAS Annual Musicale Draws Appreciative Audience SEVEN NEW TRUCKS ON TRAIL PROJECT Hoped to Have Highway Open Columbus Day Seven new trucks arrived yesterday on the construction job. Work is progressing rapidly and it Is hoped the road will be open to traffic on or before Columbus day. High School Class Inspects Malcolm Hall The house management class of Charlemont high school with their teacher.

Miss Partridge, visited Wie home of Mrs. D. J. Malcolm on Tuesday to Inspect the hall which has just been reflnlshed by Mr. Worthington, local Interior decorator, which shows excellent Judgment and a fine piece of work.

The annual school musicale, held in Goodnow hall last evening under the direction of Miss Abigail Williams, supervisor of music, drew a capacity house. Each school presented a pleasing program which was well rendered and greatly enjoyed by the audience. Superintendent, of Schools David J. Malcolm gave a short talk after which lie awarded diplomas to the following pupils graduating from the eight!) grade: Elmer Leavitt of East Charlemont school, Carlcton Taintor, Ivis Howes, Lucille Turner, Aubrey nice, Jennie Greenwood, Burton Avery, Beula philips and Donald Malcolm of the Village school, and David and Dorothy Plerson of Legate Hill school. The program was made up of musical numbers by pupils of all the schools.

Interspersed with group singing were duets and folk dances. A saxophone solo was given by William Avery of the East school. The program follows: A song, "Mr. and Mrs. Audience," Intermediate room; "Look Pleasant," East Charlemont school; "June Bong," primary room; "Blue Violets," Legate Hill school; "Welcome Sweet Springtime," intermediate room; "Swing Song" (folk dance), primary room; saxophone solo.

William Avery; "Carousel" (folk dance), intermediate room; "Hello!" Alice and Charles Evans; "Our Starry Banner." East Charlemont school; "Pumpkin Man," North school; pri- Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Pardee and marv exercises, primary room; "Alas i Mrs.

Raymond Pardee of Gardner and "Alack We Cannot Agree." East were In town on Wednesday on bus- Charlemont school; piano duet. Ma- iness. Mrs. E. E.

Pardee will remain rlon Holden and Esther Davenport; for a few days to visit old acqualnt- "ComhV Through the Rye" (folk dance), North school; "Zoo Song," Legate Hill school; "Rig-a-Jig-Gig," Legate Hill school; "Amaryllis," grammar room; "Grandmother's Dance" (folk dance), primary room; 'Goblin Man," North school; "Shad- Charles N. Holden Son Buy Wetherbee Estate Charles N. Holden and son purchased the Lucy B. Wetherbee estate on Tea street, sold at public auction on Wednesday. Transcript Newsboy Charles Cetto has taken over the Transcript paper route, formerly taken care of by Gordon Hicks.

Local and Personal ows," East Charlemont school; "Gustaf Skol" (folk dance), East Charlemont school; presentation of diplomas; rose garland drill, grammar room; good-bye song, primary room. ances. William Robinson Is confined to the house with an injured foot, caused by stepping on a rusty nail. Miss Margaret Reeg'an of Lowell is a guest at the home of Dr. E.

L. Guidone. Ralph Voller. a high school student who has been making his home with Charles Newell in Eowe, has left school to take up work in Buckland. The Pownals POWNAL stead in this town for the summer.

I Mrs. Gulden has been traveling in A chicken pie supper is being, sou th for the past six months, served at the town hall in Pownal! Ricllmond stockwell, who has been seriously ill and under the care of Dr. Nelson of Williamstown, is improving. Center this evening toy the Parent- Teacher association. Mrs.

Elijah Barber goes tomorrow to spend a few days with her daughter, Miss Harriet Barber at South Deerfield. On Saturday they will attend Ivy Day festivities nt Smith college where Miss Barber graduated with the class of 1927, and on Monday evening the graduation exercises at South Deerfleld high school where Miss Barber is a teacher. The Epworth League has invited the public to attend a social Friday on the church lawn until 8.30 o'clock. Refreshments will be served Indoors and time is assured. general good NORTH POWNAL Mrs.

Genevieve Whipple Gulden has returned to the Whipple home- SHELBURNE FALLS NEWS Arms Academy Graduating Class The graduating class at Arms Academy, which will begin its Commencement Week activities on Sunday, June 23rd with the baccalaureate services in Science hall, is composed of 48 members and is the largest class ever to be graduated from the Shelburne rails academy. Of this number 14 are from Buckland, two from Charlemont, 13 from Colrain, three from Conway, one from Heath and 15 from Shelburne. The members, as pictured here are as follows: First row, seated, left to right: Alice McKnight, Lenora Hunkler, Eleanor Richmond, Mabel Perrault, Rebecca Johnson, Margaret Smith, Calvin Call, Marjorie Ormand, Erne Clark, Kenneth Cardwell, Helen Gould, Dorothy Benton, Marjorie Hume, Doris Page, Helen Booker and Harriet Scott. Second row, standing, left to right: Donald Purrington, Robert March, Francis Wilder, Augusta Gslipault, Marguerite Johnson, Kathryn Strecter, Lura Call, Verna Long. Mrs.

Emma Vincent and Miss Ruth Benson, faculty advisers; Flora Bergman, Evelyn Nichols, Marjorie Gary, Daisy Coburn, Marshall Fairbanks, Arthur Donelson and Emerson Kennedy. Third row, standing: Joseph Tognarelli, Clifford Ayer, Gilbert Hunter. Cullen Reed, Harry Purinton, Gerald Churchill, Joseph Amstein, Edwin Tucker, faculty adviser, Gardner Boyden, Joseph Bokina, Wayne Hillman, Kenneth Dubuque, Ronald Dalrymple, Leslie Burdick, Gardner Saunders and Wayne Burdick. GRAMMAR SCHOOLS GRADUATOflSOON a and Crittenden School Exercises Friday Afternoon Next Week --Buckland in Evening. LYCEUM COURSE DATES ARRANGED Arrangements for the grammar school graduations for the Shelburne Falls union have completed and are as follows: Beginning Wednesday June 19, at 8 p.

in Colrain Memorial hall, 15 pupils from various schools of the town will be graduated. Thursday at 8 p. m. in the ves-1 try at Shelburne Center, seven pupils from the Center and Skinner schools will be graduated. Seven pupils will graduate from the Baker school, the exercises being held at 1.30 afternoon.

Graduating exercises at the Crittenden school will be held I The dates for the Redpath Lyceum course have been arranged and the committee feels that nn unusually good course is booked for the coming season. A list of the dates and entertainments follows: Friday, Oct. llth, Maj. J. J.

Hill, lecture and the Garay Sisters; Friday. Nov. 8, afternoon number, Filipino Collegians; evening number, Judge Alden, lecture and the Filipino Collegians, concert; Monday, Nov. 18th, afternoon, Chief Strongheart; evening, Henry magicians: Thursday. Feb.

Gth, "Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush" musical play. Indian Notes Dr. William Mitchell of Tunbridge, prjd a ternoon at 2 .30 o'clock who was to receive a bonus of J6 graduaUng Tne pro $500 to locate in Pownal, has stated of the week be conc ud ed definitely to the selectmen that he will not establish his practice here on account of not finding a suitable location. Dr. Mitchell will stay in Friday evening at 8 o'clock at Buckland Center with 13 graduates from three schools in Buckland.

Tunbridge where there are several i iir i cases of smallpox at the present Mrs. H. Y. Ware Hostess At Enjoyable Party time. Anson Cooper is confined to his home by illness and is being treated by Dr.

M. M. Brown of North Adams. The graduation exercises will be held in Academy hall this evening at 8 o'clock. Three young women from Boston have been working in this town taking a census for the Vermont Bible society of Burlington.

Mrs. Cora Kennedy is home after spending some time with her daugh- I ter at Rumford, Me. A church benefit supper will be given at the church Friday, June 14 from 6 to 8 p. m. under the auspices of the ladies of the church.

Hash, baked beans, rolls, cake and pie will be served. Children's Sunday was observed in the church last Sunday morning. Miss Margaret Ruse, an artist of Pittsburgh, has rented H. L. Keach's house and with her mother, her brother and his children, will occupy it at once.

Miss Ruse has spent several summers in East Buckland. Dr. and Mrs. Lange of Germany are guests at the Johnson Homestead. Both are physicians and came to the Rockefeller Institute in New York to engage in research work.

Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Elmer of Springfield were also recent guests at the Johnson Homestead.

Miss Leona Pattisoii of Sharon is visiting her friend, Mrs. L. H. Elmer. Recent guests of Mrs.

Roxana Ward were Albert Wan-en and Frank Maynard of South Deerfield and Mi-, and Mrs. Allison Cross and children, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Merrick and children of Williamsburg. Mrs.

Gertrude Goddard entertained a few friends Tuesday afternoon in honor of her guest, Mrs. Rose Martin of Lynn. Mrs. Emily Bishop of Holyoke is spending her nth summer at the Wayside Inn. Mrs.

Ella Nichols also of Holyoke is with her this season. Charles Trow picked an apple blossom from a Mclntosh apple tree on Tuesday that measured 2' i inches in diameter and had 21 petals. It was a beautiful double blossom lightly tinted with pink. Beside tills blossom was a small bud on a stem 1 3-4 inches long. Miss Eleanor Clark of Worthington spent the week-end at E.

G. Wilder's. Mrs. George Blake and her son, Prof. Warren Blake of Ann Arbor, are visiting Mrs.

Blake's sister, Mrs. William Daniels. "Obtaining Promises." will be the subject for Rev. J. V.

Harrison's sermon next Sunday. Cheshire News Dr. H. N. Archibald, Mrs.

Archibald and son Frank, left this morning for Burlington, where the doctor will attend the 25th reunion of his class at University of Ver- Mrs. Stephen Delaney of Richardson street is spending a few days at Franklin, attending the 10th class reunion at Dean academy. B. V. Wood has completed his du- niont, and the doctor's office will be i ties at Bennett's Garage.

closed until Monday night. Tux Collector J. T. Broderick re- James Tallman of Depot street Is quests all people who have not paid spending a few weeks at Marie's their 1927 and 1928 taxes to do so be- Forks and Malone, N. with rela- i fore July 1st, as this is the final no- tives, tice and after this date arrest and Mrs.

George Korn had as her guests yesterday, Mrs. H. Wood and George La Barnes of Pittsfield and Miss Daisy Burdick of Williamstown and Mrs. George Taylor cf Adams. sale of property will be the next procedures.

The Barnes Collecting agency will receive all unpaid accounts, and this means that each person will be subject to great expense and publicity. Readsboro The Walden NI RONALD COLMAN and VILMA IJANKY in "TWO LOVERS" Cameo Comedy RICHARD DIX and ESTHER RALSTON in "WHEEL OF LIFE" Billy Donlcy IIKE1.S" A shower was given for Miss Mary Franceschetti at her home on School street Monday evening. Thirty-two of tlie young women of the place were present, the occasion was her approaching marriage to Gardner Brown of this place. Miss Franceschetti received many beautiful Rifts among which was a bridge lamp from the Children of Mary -Sodality, a crystal luncheon set in amber, silver, linen and other articles. The young people had a refreshments were jolly time nnd served.

About 25 friends gathered at the home of Rev. and Mrs. D. Ilinckley Tuesday to assist in celebrating their twenty-first wedding anniversary. Games were played stunts tried and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.

Mr. and Mrs. Hincklcy were presented a bridge lamp nnd a sum of money. An enjoyable evening was spent. Mr.

and Mrs. Abram Generous of Brattbboro motored over Tuesday evening and Mrs. Generous' mother Mrs. Fred Scars, returned for several days stay with them in Brattleboro. George Blair who has been in the Valley Hospital two weeks following an operation for appchdicitis returned to his home on Tunnel street Tuesday afternoon.

Invitations are out for the observance of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. nnd Mrs. Tyler D. Goodell of Spruce street, Brattleboro, formerly of Readsboro, which will be observed June 25 at their home. nrown-FrancescIifttl A wedding of much interest among the people of this town took place Wednesday morning when Miss Mary Franceschetti, became the bride of Gardner Brown, son of Mr.

and Mrs. C. G. Brown of Main street. Rev.

Charles neinatarn performed the ceremony in the Parish House, fol- lowing this the bridal party and relatives of the bride and groom went to North Adams for a wedding breakfast at the Hotel Richmond. The bride was charming in pink georgette with hat to match and carried pink roses and Lilies of the Valley, her sister Miss Rena Frances- chctti, bridesmaid, was gowned in Nile green georgette and hat to correspond and carried yellow roses, Serafino Franceschetti acted as best man. The bride's going away gown was a powder blue ensemble. After the wedding breakfast the ncwlyweds left for an unannounced wedding trip of two weeki. Both young people have lived all their lives in Readsboro, the bride having been employed until recently as a clerk in the Berkshire Pharmacy.

The bridegroom was bookkeeper for the Readsboro Chair Company for a number of years and is now employed in Albany, N. by Herbert Lee as bookkeeper. The young coupl will make their home in Albany. The graduation exercises of the Readsboro High school will be held in Masonic Hall Friday evening June 14. After the exercises the senior Prom will take place in Eagle Hall, Plainfield Russell Bird and Floyd Thatcher took a sail through the air on Sunday.

They enjoyed the experience with the exception of the nose dive. Mrs. Minnie Dyer was nt B. a. Langley's over the week end.

Richard N.vo and wife of Pitts- ftcld were guests at Nelson Nye's Sunday. Mrs. Nelson Nye is suffering Jrom an attack of grip, Mrs. Herbert P. Ware of South Maple street was hostess at a bridge and supper party held at the home of her cousins the Misses White in Heath Tuesday afternoon.

Four tables of bridge were in play in the afternoon and supper was served at 5 o'clock. A chauffeur's prize was awarded to Mrs. E. W. Benjamin and prizes in bridge were won by Mrs.

E. M. Gould, Mrs. Thurber, Mrs. Nason and Mrs.

Mills. A very delightful afternoon was enjoyed and the hospitality extended at the charming home was much appreciated. Miss Caroline Soper To Receive Diploma Mr. snd Mrs. H.

B. TSoper'Of Water street are leaving tomorrow night to attend the graduation exercises at the University of New Hampshire where their daughter, Miss Caroline Soper, is a member of the graduating class. At Greenfield Meeting Mrs. Grace Richmond of Main street was in Greenfield Monday afternoon and attended a mealing of the Past Matrons of Arcana chapter, O. E.

S. of Greenfield. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Henry Cutler on Maple street and every living past matron of the chaptei except one was present. A delightful reunion and social time was enjoyed.

Takes Summer Course Miss Lucy Hale, daughter of Mi-. and Mrs. A. B. Hale on Wellington street who has been studying for the past two years at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.

is taking a six weeks' summer course at the University of Rochester. Jacksonville The following were guests at Ivy Cottage during the past week: C. P. Fullam, Montpelier, Charles Oakes, Denver, Koy C. Van Deusen.

Hillsdale, N. P. W. Deware, Shelburne Falls, Louis Stone, Colrain, William Andrews, Springfield, George Webster, Springfield. Mrs.

Mary A. Pope, Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. B. A.

Cratsley, Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Bartlett, Providence, R.

D. M. Church, Providence, R. C. C.

Hartman, Morgantown, W. Mr. and Mrs. B. Jewell, Springfield.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Damour, Wilmington, Dr. M. C.

Dannehy. Brattleboro, Miss Margaret Wheeler, Wilmington, Mr. nnd Mrs. F. Andrews, Springfield, Barbara Andrews, Springfield, Marjorie Andrews.

Springfield, Mrs. D. Lamb, Springfield, Forest L. Stetson, Springfield, Mass. Everyone Is looking forward to pleasure in celebrating the homecoming of Rev.

and Mrs. Clifford Stetson, nt North River hall on Friday evening, June 14 from 8 to 11. A I cordial Invitation Is extended to all. The Shelburne Falls Indians scored their second victory in the Western Massachusetts league campaign here last evening by defeating the Merrick A. A.

oi' West Springfield, 8 to 3. Those who "scoffed" at the Indians' chances of presenting a winning outfit this season are due for a comedown for Manager Wells is rapidly whipping a team into shape that will compare favorably with any aggregation in the enlarged circuit. Allen Martin, the youngest member of the Falls outfit, is quickly winning his way to stardom. Martin was spiked on his hand when a Merrick player tried to make third but Martin, like the Northwest Mounted, got his man. The only things missing in last night's game those 52,000 improvements in right field.

"Jo" Bokina. Arms academy flash, featured last night's game with three hits in four trips to the plate. Incidentally, one was a home run hit in the first inning which Gerry ahead of the Conway Comet. BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR LOCAL WOMAN Mrs. Ida M.

Purrington Observes 81st Birthday Anniversary at Home Mrs. Ida M. Purrington observed her 81st birthday anniversary today. In rdcugnition of the anniversary her children, grand children and great grandchildren gathered at her home on Warren Court last nigh; and in a happy social way extended best wishes and congratulation Mrs. Purrington was generously remembered with gifts.

Refreshment; were served. James Howe Takes Over Adams Farm in Shelburnt James Howe who has lived on A. field street for several years Isas his place for the Carli Adams fnrm in Shelburne. Tile 1 was made through the Lyons Estate agency in Greenfield. -Mr.

Howe and family will move to their new home next week. Their mnr.v friends here regret their the village. Local and Personal It is reported that the Greenf nanagcr watched the game in clothes. ifleld plain Gerry did his share in increasing the lead of the Indians, driving in two runs in both the first and fifth innings. Games this week: Today, Springfield at Easthampton; Friday, Holyoke at Greenfield; Saturday, Sliel- burne Fails at Florence; Sunday, Holyoke at Shelburne Falls, Greenfield at Easthampton.

Greenfield The Franklin County Extension Service conducted its annual Home Maker's field day yesterday at tile North Parish'community house at Nasll's Mills. The feature address was by Miss Margaret Slattery, who has studied economic and social conditions here and abroad. Forty girls in the 4-H clubs participated in the scliool dress contest in the making of their dresses and a the i in the morning the dresses were exhibited on the owner of cacli dress, in a style show. Prizes were by the retail merchants of the Greenfield Chamber of Commerce. Albert T.

Purrington of Colrain pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness when arraigned in district court yesterday morning. He was held under bonds of $300 for a continued hearing on Monday, when it is understood that a supplementary complaint will be brought against him. Arrangements are being made for the reunion of the class of Ifl85, Greenfield high school, at Ihe home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W.

Nims in Shelburne Sunday afternoon. All class members, whether graduates or not, are invited to attend, with their family. A picnic supper will be served. In observance of St. John's Day in the Masonic calendar, Connecticut Valley Commandery, Knights Templars, lias accepted an invitation of Rev.

Dr. A. P. Pratt to a services on Sunday morning at the Second Congregational church. Edwin 15.

Day post, W. H. held a special meeting this afternoon In Knights of Phythlas hall with exemplification of the ritual work. Deputy Inspector Mrs. Sylvia J.

Barry, and the department president, Mrs. Lena W. Snow, were in attendance. Guests were present from a number of Franklin County towns, Springfield, Wcstfleld, Holyoke and Amhcrst. Mrs.

Florence Schontag of Maple House" is spending days in Greenfield with friends. Mrs. demons of Millers Falls 7 spending several days visiting hi daughter and family, Mr. and Winford Ooodnow on Main street. Misses Amsdeii and Perkins left this morning by a mobile for a vacation which they ill spend at Providence, R.

and Narragansett Bay. O. R. Crosier and E. O.

Felge nre painting the house of PostmnsU M. Z. Woodward on Masonic avenue. Roy Lincoln and son Robert who have been spending a 10 days' vacation at tlie home of his parents in Zoar returned to their home on Main street last night. Miss Florence Cobb who has been spending several weeks visiting friends in Indiana returned last nicht to the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. George H. Cobb on Main street. Miss Cobb attended tile wedding of a college friend in Brenian, and acted as bridesmaid. Mrs.

F. H. Amsden has gone 1 At hoi for a visit of several days, with relatives. George Glass, operator at the local B. M.

station returned last from a visit of several weeks in Troy, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. P.

J. Tcehan of i field aro guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. J.

Heery on State street. Mrs. Austin Sumncr of Severance street left this morning for a week's stay in Boston. Ralph J. Phillips, who underwent a serious operation at tile Franklin County hospital two weeks ago, returned to his home on Maple street.

Charles March who has been an instructor at Wyoming Seminary in Kingston, the past year a rived at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John March on North street yesterday, for hi? summer vacation. Mr. March motored home in a new Ford car he has recently purchased.

Shelburne Falls Classified FOUR ROOM APARTMENT--For rent. All modern. Inq. M. J.

Whalen. Main St. open gold watch with two strand gold chain lost. Reward. M.

L. Crosier, Shelburne Falls. ROOMS--bath and garden to rent at 21 Main St. Films Developed and Printed in 24 Hours Agfa and Eastman MARCH'S PHARMACY uoort mm f. O.

SIIKLBURNE FALLS.

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