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1 1 1 SIX. POUGHKEEPSIE EAGLE-NEWS. FRIDAY, OCT. 27, 1916. CYCLIST HIT BY AUTOMOBILE Arthur Steen, 17, in Vassar.

Hospital As Result of BeIng Hit by Chas, Sohroeder's Car. 'Arthur 17 years old; who at 25 South Bridge Street, Is lying in. Vassar Brothers' Hospital suftering from a fractured nose, a. deep laceration in his head, and bruises about ONE A MAN run down. by an- automobile driven by Charles -Schroeder of 198 Smith Street, 'as Steen was riding his bieycle north on South Bridge Street at the corner of Main Street Thursday evening, shortly utter 5:15 o'clock.

Many different stories are told about the accident by pedestrians who were nearby at the time. The general opinion is that Steen rode his wheel Into Main Street Just as Schroeder was coming up Main. The two met at the corner. bicycle. Steen The being automobile thrown from crashed into the wheel, badly smashing it.

The boy was picked up In an unconscious condition and taken to the T. R. Law. rence drug store on the corner, When apparent that the youth was injured Schroeder rushed him to Vassar Hospital in the auto that run him down. Surgeons at the hospital revived the boy to consciousness and treated his They stated last night that he is not seriously injured but will have to remain at the hospital for several days.

Somo witnesses Ray that Schroeder was not. driving the automobile at a very fast rate of speed when the accident happened. SchroeAnt. the rear end of the automobile. TRY-OUT FOR PARTS IN "OFFICER 666" About twenty-five members of the Poughkeepsie High School Alumni Association and former High.

School students gathered in the Administration building Thursday evening. try for parts in the play "Officer 666," to be presented under the auspices of the assoctation in the auditorium of High School on Friday evening. December 1st, for the scholarship fund. The Judges last evening were Robert Joyce, Miss Lida Stewart, Miss Lucy Jackson, all of the High School faculty; Miss Caroline Cossum, of the Board of Education and: Raymond G. Baumbusch.

Because of the large number of applicants and the material at hand to choose from, all parts 'were not cast last evening. The three female characters were chosen but will not be made public as yet. Another tryout for the male parts will be held in the near future. The annual dance of the tion is already being planned and will eb held: on December, 29, In CoJumbus Institute. Miss Sarah Smith Dead.

Pough keepsians have received word of the death of Miss Sarah Ann Virginia Smith, a former well known trained nurse in this at her home on Tuesday, In Plymouth, Pa. Miss Smtih was killed while aftempting to put a mantle on a gas jet at her home and an explosion followed. Miss Smith was a graduate of Vassar Hospital in 1906 and was in this city for several years. She 18 widely known here. Auto Strikes Telegraph Pole.

The occupants of' an automobile, Mrs. George Bates, and three companions from Newburgh, bad a parrow escape from a serious Injury Thursday morning when the machine struck a telegraph pole at the corner of Montgomery and South Hamilton Streets. According to witneeses of the accident Mrs. Bates who was driving the auto made a sharp turn on Trinity Square and misjudged the distance, her machine crashing into the pole. Aside from a few minor cuts caused by flying glass when two electric light globes on the pole fell off from the jar, no one 'in the machine was injured.

The radiator on the auto was badly smashed. BURIAL OF MISS LIVINGTON. The body of Henrietta Livingston, daughter of the late Heury Alexander and Frederica Charlotte Livingston. and a member of the old family, was interred Thursday in the Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery. She was 85-years old.

Funeral services had been held Wednesday evening at Tuxedo Park, where Miss Livingston died. The special funeral train arrived at 2:28 Thursday afternoon, Rev. Arthur Pell. of Tuxedo Park, conducted the service at the grave and the arrangements were in charge of A. A.

Schoonmaker, undertaker. FORTIFY Cold days and colds aheadhave on hand WESTERVELT'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF WHITE PINE AND TAR Original and Bost. South ME Side Drus Store CULL MARKET ST. CARTEL GRANGE NEWS Poughkeepsie Grange. Poughkeepsie Grange will observe "National Apple Day, this (Friday) evening.

Oct. 27, at a regular meeting at the home of P. R. and David Sleight. "The Future.

the Apple' will be discussed by William Hart. An apple menu will be Washington Grange. Washington Grange -will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday evening. Nov. 7th, at the Y.

C. A. fn Millbrook. The evening entertainment will be in charge of Worthy. Pomona.

Jackson Corners Grange. Jackson Corners Grange will hold a regular meeting on Saturday Ing. Nov. 4th. This will be a business session.

Pine Plains. Pine Plains Grange will hold a regular Grange meeting on Wednesday eevening next, Nov. 1st, in charge of Worthy Master Herbert Case. Fallkill Grange. "The.

Fallkil1 Grange" of Pleasant Plains the annual fruit and vetetable exhibit at the Grange Hall on Friday afternoon and evening. The fruit was especially large, of good. quality. The ladies furnished a en pie supper. The next regular meet.

-ing has been changed on account of election and will be on Monday evening. Ndv. 6th. Stanford Grange. Stanford Grange this evening.

(Friday), Oct. 27th, "Brothers' Night." literary program will be given entirely by the Brothers of the order. Waldo Grange. "Waldo Grange" of Wingdale, will hold the next regular meeting. at the home of Edward L.

Brush on Friday evening, next, Oct. 27. The will be in charge of Worthy Lecturer, Mrs. Jennie Sheldon. A Grange Maxim.

To be a Grange Booster it. is not necessary to do extraordinary things just, do commonplace things effectively. Grange Flag. There is some agitation at present in regard to a Grange flag. The colors are brown, green, gold and white, representing the four seasons of the year -Brown for Springtime, Green for Summer, Gold the Autumn and White the Winter.

This has already been adopted by the State of Indiana. On to Washington. National Grange Session, Nov, 1916. None too early to begin planning. Remember the dates, Nov.

15-24. Grangers' Motto. "Our Grange must grow, and glow and go, and I must plan to make it go, TRIUNE DEGREE TEAM WILL VISIT WATERBURY The degree team and omcers of Triune Lodge, No. 783 F. and A.

M. will Continental Lodge in Waterbury, Conn. on Saturday witere they will exemplify the third degree tm full, form. Arrangements have been completed for the degree team and officers of Triune Lodge, No. 782.

F. and A. to visit Continental Lodge in Waterbury, on Saturday, where they will exemplify the third degree In full form. There are about 55 who will make the trip, among the trict Deputy J. C.

Welch, of the 14th district: Worshipful Master Edward MacCleland, of Triune Lodge; Worshipful Master Edward Mink, of Poughkeepsle Lodge: Past Master W. B. Murdock and the other officers and craft of Triune. The party will go In 14 autos. starting between one and two o'clock Saturday.

They will stay. in Waterbury over night, returning home the 'next day, some by way of Bridge. port and along the Sound. Among the cars in the party will be those owned' by F. L.

Sweetser, Albert Odell. George Wilson, D. Sedgwick, Alexander Caven, W. J. Case, C.

H. Tiffany, James B. Way, M. Bollinger, I. Venable, W.

Wesley, -H. Winspear, Dr. Porter and Richard Brown. Already these, members of Triune have agreed to go, taking with them District Deputy Grand Master John C. Welch.

W. Edson, F. Hemingway. H. Margwarth.

C. A. Baker, L. Crippen, G. Abercrombie, F.

Abercrombie, B. Murdock, G. F. Fonda, F. 8.

Devine, B. Hornbeck, S. Simmons, 8. Broas, H. Nelson, C.

Knauss, H. Wilsle, E. J. MacCielland, A. wood, H.

Muntz, V. Schultz, J. Burns, J. C. DeLamater, C.

Braddon. A. Saltford, Hoyt, F. Bissell, W. Walker, H.

Beyer, R. Bols, Hon. Frank L. Gardner, Ernest Rust. John L.

Miller, Edward Steely, Wesley Wyant. FUNERAL OF PETER TOMPKINS. The funeral of Peter Tompkins who died'on Monday, was held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon, from his late res. Idence, 50 Parker Avenue. Rev.

Clif'ford P. Case of the Reformed Dutch Church, The bearers were friends from the Foresters of America, O. U. Mechanics, and the Painters' Union. Members of these organizations were present in large 'numbers, Mr.

Tompkins having been ani active fellow worker in these During the services Miss sang "Abide With 'Me." and "Lead Kindly Many handsome floral, pieces ivere received. land Interment was. made. Cemetery, in charge of John' 'F. Eighmie, undertaker.

RALLY STARTS 7:80 SHARP. The Republican rally at Columbus Institute tonight will begin at 7:30 sharp as both Governor Whitman and Mr. Calder have to leave At 8:80 for Newburgh. where they are also to ada meeting. ANTIS CONVENE.

Enthusiastic Meeting of County and City Workers Held Thursday Afternoon. It 'was a determined gathering of women. who met to face the posse of, being forced Into a second campaign against woman suffrage in this state in the near future, but they agreed that having learned how to work and the necessity of organizing it would be a very easy matter to double the majority a second president, Mrs. Albert C. Rust.

The antis' color- -pink, was beautifully brought out by buge chrysanthemums. the gift Mrs. G. Landon, A vice-president of the association and most enthusiastic worker. There was a large attendance and the meeting was a live one and full of Reports from the county were most gratifying as was also the report from the State Council held at Buffalo on October 17th, 4 copy of the minutes of which had been sent this meeting.

It was voted to hold the monthly meetings the fourth Wednesday in the month. It was also' voted to have an evening banquet for both men and women tater in the season, with Miss- Price as the speaker, time and place to be settled later. Card parties. large and small, teas, will be given to earn necessary money for carrying on the work. Neighborhood meetInge are to be held in all the wards in the city.

The fallacy of suffrage claims will be shown. The chairman showed a pamphlet which the sutfrage canvassers have been distribthe fest. page. the picture of a child who was supposed to be saying, "I wish my mother had a vote to keep the germs away!" "Germs and politics may have some connection," she said, "but not in way the suffragists infer. In a city like Poughkeepsie where we have welfare stations, a splendid day visiting nurses and Individual germ hunters galore, that pamphlet won't cut much of a figure! "If the politicians force us Into another she said, "they will And us much better able to carry on the work than before and we promise 400,000 majority against suffrage in New York State next time.

Like the suffragists we are learning the power of organization work and we will organize thorough1y. The anti-suffrage organization is only five years old--the suffrage nearly three-score and -ten. The voters in -14 states have defeated suffrage at the polls, and 32 legislatures have refused to let it go to the people. "We are not like men and never can be." she said, "and the Lord knw what was best for women when he placed certain, physical limitations on knows about as well what is good for us as the suffragists. The suffragists call a man, who is supported by her busband a parasite.

If she gives a fair return for what she receives, why is she more of a parasite. than one who la working for another man for. wages?" -Miss Caroline Cossum made a very strong address in which she made A plea against the toward femintem of women of today. While not all suffragists are feminists ing free life and loose marriage ties, you always find these same feminists in the front ranks of suffrage endeavor, she said. Mrs.

Oscar Cossum gave a ous reading entitled "Why Pal Mo Googan Voted No," which created much merriment as did also some original verses by Mrs. Rust entitled "'The Busy Suff." GRANITE BOULDER IN ADRIANCE PLOT William H. Edson, of 4 Lexington Avenue, dealer in granite and marble monuments, has Just completed the contract for Peter A. Adriance in the installation of a huge granite boulder at the Adriance family plot in the Rural Cemetery. The monument, which is of Barre granite, weighs 12,000 pounds and is the largest one its kind in this section.

It was specially drilled for Mr. Edson and required considerable amount of labor and engineering to transport it to this city and place it in position at the cemetery. of the boulder is the inscription "Adriance" while places for the engraving of the names of the deceased members of the family. This piece of work has brought much favorable comment to Mr. Edson.

Read the Eagle-News Want Ads. U-2 This is not the numbar of a submarineIt is merely an invitation to bring your friends to dine and dance in the Pom. pelian Room of the Morgan House PERSONAL AND SOCIAL Daniel L. Murtaugh, a traffic patrolman of the New York police department, is spending his annual -cation in- Poughkeepste -vialting hie brother, Patrolman: John Murtaugh, of North White Street. Mrs.

John Dougherty, of 70 Delaneld Street, will spend the remainder of this week in New York City on a shopping tour. W. Frank. Leaney, student at the Fordham University Law School, J. Leahey, of 65 Mansion.

Street, in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. Troy, Miss Helen Troy, Mr.

and Mrs. E. Lyman Brown. of this city, attended the wedding. in Wednesday evening, of Miss Almirah Nation and Henry Bellefueille, taking place at the home, of the brides parents, Mr.

and airs. Edmund C. Nation. Mr. and Mrs.

Richard E. Montfort, of Freedom Piains, will go to Gien Ridge, N. to spend the winter with their adopted son, George Williams. Mra. Clafin, who has been in Poughkeepsie for three weeks ing her sister Mrs.

Byron Hicks, o1 South Hamliton Street, has returned to her home in Panama. Mr. and Mra. John thallon, who have recently returned from a trip abroad will spend the winter months in at the I I I Nelson House. Their daughter, Miss Gertrude Thallon is an instructor at Vassar College.

Mrs. William H. Frank, and Mrs. James Hw of- Syracuse, motored to Germantown on Tuesday, to spend with Mrs. Compton Hover.

David McCulloch, of Millerton And. Poughkeepsie, a law student in the office of Hon. Daniel J. Gleason, underwent an operation on his throat yesterday at Vassar Hospital. Miss Helen Rook, teacher of physical culture and aesthetic dancing, returned to her home on Washington Street, after having spent some time in New York City.

Franklin Boeckel, of 311 MIt1 Street, has been confined to bis home with a severe cold. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cramer, of Charles Street, will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their wedding on the evening of October 30. B.

M. Vail, of Luckey, Platt and Company, is confined to his home, painful injury to his knee. South Hamilton a Street, with a Several affairs have been arranged in honor of the coming marriage of Miss Mary Haynes, daughter of the late Rev. Emory J. Haynes, who will be married to Ralph A.

Hopkine, son of former Surrogate and Mrs. Charles A. Hopkins on Saturday, November 4. The first will take place today when Miss -Anne Hinkley will give a bridge at her home "Eden H111." On Monday, Mrs. Laurence E.

Sherwood will entertain and on Wednesday morning. Miss Lucille Peterkin will give a "coffee" at the Tea Shop on Market Street. Dr Mrs. E. M.

Burns, of Mill Street, are. few days in New York City. Rev. W. J.

B. Daly, assistant pastor of St. Peter's Church, is a business visitor in the metropolis. Mrs. A.

S. Otero, of New York is the guest of her mother in this city. Mrs. Otero was formerly Miss Catherine Scully, of Main Street. Mrs.

William Hopkins Young. of "Locust Grove," on the South Road, will entertain her friends at a musicale at her home on Saturday afternoon, October 28th at three o'clock. OUR OWN WEATHER Thursday, October October day. Minimum temperature, 41; miximum, 60. FUNERAL OF JOHN McINTYRE.

Funeral services for John McIntyre were held Thursday afternoon from his late residence, No. 77 Albany Street. Rev. John McNab, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, officiated. The bearers were P.

Clifford, N. Champlin. P. McKenna, M. Leadbitter, P.

Ulbrandt and J. Many beautiful doral tokens were received by the family. Besides his children. Mr. McIntyre leaves a sister, Miss Janet McIntyre, who has always made her home with, her brother.

Interment was made in the Rural cemetery in charge of E. J. Corcoran, undertaker. SENTIMENT FOR SUFFRAGE IS INCREASING Reports which according to suffrage workers In Putnam and Dutches counties show decided increase in favor of woman suffrage and change in the attitude toward the cause on the part of many people throughout the two counties who were hitherto opposed or indifferent, were made at the conference held at the -quarters on Market Street Thursday FACT chairman of the Tenth Assembly District, presided. In addition to the reporta, plans were made for the coming winter and suggestions received as to best ods 'of carrying on the work.

The New York State- convention to be held at Albany on November 21, 22 and 23 was discussed. Among those from this vicinity, who expect to at'tend are Mrs. W. Mattern, Gordon Norrie, Miss Stella Crossly, Mrs. Margaret Chanler of Mrs.

John D. Fitch of Millibrook and Barrytown. Several others will probably be present. In the absence of Miss Helen Fish. of Garrison, leader of Putnam County, who sailed last week for Europe with the intention of-assisting In distributing station in France.

Miss Harriet Rogers, vice leader of Putnam was present to make the report, Others present were Mrs. George Jaycox, of Garrison, Mrs. C. A. Tompkins of Brewster, Mrs.

Jessie Lawton. of Clinton Corners, Mrs. J. E. Spin'.

garn, of Amenia, leader of the First Assembly District, Mrs. E. A. Birch of Milibrook. Miss Mary- Hustis of Ben.

con, Mrs. Frank Teeps of New Hack ensack and Miss Caroline Furness of Vassar, reporting for Arlington. Professor -Laura J. Wylte: of Vassar, represented the Poughkeepsie club. RECEPTION IN HONOR OF MISS ELSIE TOMPKINS A reception which attracted country wide interest was held at the home of Mr.

Mrs. Frank Tompkins of LaGrangeville in honor of their daughter, Elsie, who recently became the bride of. Donald of La Grangeville. Mr. and Mrs.

Tobin have just returned from an extended wedding tour throughout the state and their many friends gathered to attend the event and extend congratulations. About 80 guests were present, among whom were: Rev. F. C. Bruins, pastor of Freedom Plains Presbyterian Church; Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Wade of La Grangeville, Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis of Hyde Park; Mrs.

J. Ferdon of Roselle, N. Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Davis of Millbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt C. Husted of Millerton, Mr.

and Mrs. E. E. Husted and daughter of Valley, Mrs. Edwin Husted Pleasant Stanley and Chester of Pleasant Valley, Mr.

and Mrs. E. R. Hughes of Rome, N. Mr.

and Mrs. W. Phillips of Grangeville; Mr. and Mrs. B.

Smith. Mr. 'and Mrs. Eugene Daley and son, Mr. and Mrs.

Win. Carroll of Arlington; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Tobin of.

Poughkeepsie; Mr. and Mrs. R. Monfort, Mrs. Emma Brownelle and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Berger, Mr. and Mrs. O. D.

Daley and daughter Ellen, of LaGrangeville; Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Husted of Pleasant Valley, Walter Tompkins and daughter of Pleasunt Valley, Miss Hazel Doleson of ant Valley, Mr.

and Mrs. Gregory daughter of Moores Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Baxter of Verbank. WHEN YOU START to save and make prompt weekly deposits fn the First National Bank you the safe, sure road to finandial Independ.

enco. Do -eeme not to delay and FIRST start an aCcount today. OF COLLINGWOOD OPERA HOUSE MATINEE and NIGHT Tuesday, Oct.31 NOT A MOVING PICTURE, BUT A REAL LIVE CAST WITH WHICH LEE HARRISON Presents AMERICA'S FAVORITE EMOTIONAL ACTRESS BLAIR In the Daring Sensational Success The Eternal Magdalene By ROBERT Play of Today on the Evil Problem. 'DIRECT FROM A SEVEN MONTHS RUN AT THE 48TH ST. THEATRE, NEW YORK.

WITH THE ENTIRE ORIGINAL PRODUCTION. Prices: EVENING MATINEE 25c 25c to and $1.50 50c PRIZE Among the prizes. of the October harvest our $2 overcoat is No. 1. Gray or oxford, knee length, velvet collar, silk lined, medium full- backand, the most practical good looking overcoat for daily wear that a man can have: Another prize, particularly for young men, is our pinch back overcoat, single or double breasted, in a fancy mixture, semimilitary effect, $20.

All the new models $15 to $40. And the new hats. Wm. S. BEDELL, 363-365 Main Street, THESE COLD DAYS ARE HARD ON LAUNDRESSES.

Especially if they are re. quired to do the family wash. ing at home. Its hard work all the year round; but during the 'chappy' and snappy weath. er of the winter, doing the washing and hanging out she clothes is a positive hard ship.

SEND THE CLOTHES TO JS, AVOID THE FUSS AND MUSS AND EXPOS. IRE OF WASHDAY. "hen you'll have time for ther household tasks which re pleasanter to do. Telephone 770. COURTNEY'S SL'AUNDRY.

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Separate muffs, $5.95 to $35.00. Separate collarettes, $3.95 to $25.00. Warm Winter Coats. Fur trimmed, others are plain tailored. effects.

Prices start; $6.94 to $47.50. Millinery Dep't. (Second Floor). New models in fur trimmed hats designed in our own work-rooms. Special priced, $5.00 and $6.00.

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