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I POUGHKEEPSIE EAGLE- NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEE. 19, SOMEBODY IS ALWAYS TAKING THE JOY OUT OF LIFE BY BRIGGS WON'T THE BOYS SAY BILL- Too BAD WHY DID You OH H- BILL. BE JEALOUS WHEN YOU WENT SOUTH: Go SOUTH TELL 'CM I've BEEN we HAD SOME You MISSED OUGR THE GREAT YOU GAMES WERE LOT OF SPORT WHILE ALL. THE GOLF LINWS- AWAY UP HERE POOR FELLOWS MAD To STICK AROUND THE COLD NORTH BILL WOULDN'T HAVE GooD BILL LET ME HAVE MISSED THE TIME IN THE TELL YOU WHAT FUN WE HAD UP SOUTH' BILL HAPPENED WHILE AT THE' CLUB THIS You WERE GONE WINTER FOR ANYGEE- IT. WAS THING IT BeAT ROTTEN RICH LISTEN 7 THE SOUTH STUPE Personal and Social Dr.

Grace N. Kimball, who has been spending the past seven months in China, will return. to Poughkeepste on Thursday morning. En route from the Orient, Dr. Kimball stopped in California, where she spoke before a meeting of Vassar alumnae and where she visited Mrs.

J. W. Hinkley. She is returning by way of Detroit. where she 18 visiting her niece, Mrs.

Richard Spencer, who was Miss. Elizabeth Thelberg, daughter of Dr. Thelberg, Vassar College. Dr. Kimball expects to resume practice as soon as she returns to her home.

337-MILl Street. Miss Mary Ryan, of 90. Academy Street, is entertaining Miss Lo May. of Montreal, Canada, who will spend several weeks as her guest. Miss Eunice Dennis, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. O. A. Dennis, of Whitehall, N. and a graduate of Vassar College, has entered the Post Graduate Hospital in New York City for training.

Mrs. Mary F. Lihou, of Church Street, has returned from New York, where, daughter, she Miss has Ruth been Lihou. visiting her Mr. and Mrs.

Henry T. Frost, of Balding Avenue, have gone to Atlantic City, N. where they will spend a week or more. Mrs. David M.

De Witt has returned from Kingston, where she spent Sunday at. the home of her parents. A. W. Dorland, of the Pringle Home, is spending a few days with friends in Beacon, where he formerly resided.

Mrs. Fannie Burlingame has gone to Mellenville, where she is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ophelia Coleman. Rev. Francis J.

Donahue attended a meeting in Beacon on Sunday and sang "Skibbereen" and. "The Green Isle of Those who beard Father Donahue say that he is a worthy successor to the late Father McLaughlin, who was well known as the "Singing Priest." Mre. Alice Maxon, of Fox Terrace, entertained the members of the to her home on Cannon Street with an attack of the grippe. Mr. and Mra." Charles Clay.

went to Red Hook on Monday evening. where they attended a dance given under the auspices of the Red Hook Grange. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS NO OUR OWN WEATHER WAR SAVINGS STAMPSMiss Ethel Burchell and Howard Snyder Are Quietly Married Tuesday, Feb. and cold. Minimum temperature, 28; maximum, 39.

Miss Ethel May Burchell, of 12 Fox. Street, and Howard A. Snyder, of 152 Mansion Street, were. married at the I Church of 'the Holy Comforter on Tuesday afternoon at ComE one o'clock by the Rev. Charles A.

Strombom, rector of Old Trinity Church, New York City and formerly rector of the Holy Comforter. Rev. Strombom was assisted by Rev. Clarence Archibald Bull, the present rector of the Holy Comforter Church. The wedding was a very quiet one but charming it its simplicity, Only relatives of the contracting parties were in attendance.

Miss Burchell was attended by Miss Dorothy Nutting, of Broklyn and Linford A. Snyder, of this city, acted as best man. Miss Burchell was formerly night supervisor of Vassar Brothers Hospital, and held that position for the past three years. She has a wide circle of friends as has Mr. Snyder.

Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Snyder left for Oakville, they will make their home, ant where the groom is connected with the purchasing department of the ville Company.RITY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS. WILLIAM R. TREMPER SUCCEEDS MISS DRUM At the meeting of the directors of School District No.

3 of Dutches County, held at the court house in this city Tuesday, William R. Tremper, of Rhinebeck, was chosen as echool superintendent of that district in place of Clara E. Drum who I died several weeks ago, RECOLLECTIONS (From the Eagle-News Files.) 10 Years Ago. 20 Years Ago. 30 Years Ago.

At White Plains, at the request of Charles Morschauser, attorney for Harry K. Thaw Tompkins reseinded theorder granting Thaw a trial in New York County, to determine whether or not he was then sane and the proceedings were withdrawn. In the evening at the Collingwood Opera House, "Illustrated Poughkeepsie" was presented before a fair sized audience. William Alexander Smith, superintendent of Public Schools gave a short talk on the necessity of the merchants getting into. the spirit of booming Poughkeepsie, The residence Isaac W.

Sher. rill was the scene of a small fire in the morning, when a flue pipe which ran up through the floor became over heated, thus igniting the dry woodwork. The fremen extinguished the blaze in quick order. It was learned in this city that Georgetown University, would be again represented in the college regatta on the Hudson the following June, William Donnelly, A well known blacksmith at Arlington, died shortly ufter five o'clock in the afternoon at the home of his niece, Mra. Halstead, on Main Street, in this city.

Mr. Donnelly had been ill for three weeks, and there had been a general breaking in his health. 1919. er. F.

J. A. Sweeney Geo. Shaler, c. D.

Trussell, Isaac Trolley, tongue, J. C. Van Zile. H. A.

Vaughan, A. H. Vail, D. W. Wilbur, and.

guest, Woltz, C. K. Woodin, Wm. Wagnitz, Aroid, Wood, H. T.

Hong, Mr. Boice, A. G. Cummins, Ely Elting and guest, C. R.

Cornwell, H. B. Vosburgh, C. B. Durfee, W.

H. Boughton. Isaao Flagler, J. Hillery, Geo. Campbell, Storm, George Pratt, A.

L. Rosenaur William Ward, H. M. Luckey, -BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS LAST ENTERTAINMENT OF TRINITY LYCEUM The Afth and last winter lyceum entertainment at Trinity M. E.

Church will be given Friday night, February 21, when the CorellaBonelll Company will appear, taking this date in substitution of October 7. 1918, when the influenza caused the postponement. Signor Ricardo Bonelli, a famous baritone vouched for as of the first operatic magnitude, will share the concert honors with Miss Pauline Corella. a most charming soprano. Assisting artists are Miss Ruth Collingborne and Miss Marion Hyde.

The concert and recital is admitted by even Crawford Adams, himself a great local favorite, to be heavier drawing card than his own. The whole season of winter entertainments has been a success here, in spite of the early handicaps. BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPSGAME AT ST. PETER'S. Tomorrow night at St.

Peter's School Hall the Green Fuel Economizer Boys' team of Beacon meets the St. Peter's team. The game will undoubtedly be a fast and close one as the teams are, about evenly matched. In a preliminary game, the Peter's Brigade team will play another basketball five. WAR SAVINGS IT TO ADVANCE MAN HERE Edgar Healey, special advance representative for Elliott, Comstock and Gest's Theatrical Enterprises is in the city arranging for the presentation of that up-to-the minute firm's biggest musical comedy success "Leave it to Jane' at the Collingwood Opera House Friday 'night, Feb.

28. According to reports this attraction scored a tremendous triumph in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Boston, playing lengthy engagements in each of these cities. It comes here exactly as played towns, with a company said to be one of the biggest ever here. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS NO FUNERAL OF ROY BLACKBURN. Funeral services for Roy Black- burn, who died on Friday, were held from his late residence, 7 Eighmie Terrace, on Tuesday afternoon.

The funeral was well attended and Rev. Charles Bertram Pyle, pastor of Trinity M. E. Church, officiated. There were many floral tributes.

The bearers were members of the' Red. Men, of which organization the; deceased was 8 member and interment was in the Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery under the direction of John F. Eighmie, undertaker. BUY WAR SAVINGS STAND FUNERAL OF GEORGE ERTS. Funeral services for George Erts held from his late home, 188 Smith Street.

on Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock and from the Church of the Nativity at 9 o'clock, where a mass of requiem was celebrated by the pastor, Rev. A. Asfalg. The funeral was largely attended and there were many flowers. Friends of the family acted as bearers.

Interment was in the Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Edward J. Corcoran, undertaker. -K BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS OFFER WILL OF ADALINE JONAS. The will of Adaline Jonas, who died at Kingston January 27, 1919, was offered for probate in Surrogate Gleason's court Tuesday. The estate is estimated at $3,200, and Fannie Lankisky and Harry Harris, of this city, are named as executors.

By 1 the will the Congregation of the Brethren of Israel is bequegthed $50 for the care of the family plot. The residue of the estate is left to the son, who is in the H. R. S. H.

REMOVAL NOTICE DR. W. G. BUSH DENTIST FROM 29 Market St. TO 330 Main Street OVER MILLER'S SHOE STORE NEXT TO LUCKEY.

PLATT CO. 93 Years of Courteous Efficient Insurance Service FROST LUCKEY, 10 GARDEN STREET Established to 1825. TO SECURE YOUR SHARE of business this year, thor. ough organization and sales efficiency are sary, When desiring new. or addi.

tional banking ection, consider the usefulness of a 5 Checking Account. UGH AZ LET'S INTRODUCE Your Duds to Our Suds! Telephone 770 COURTNEY'S LAUNDRY THE OXYGEN WAY SALE SUITS AND OVERCOATS A variety of styles, models, fabrics and colors. of great importance to the man OF young man who values the chance of saving $3 to $10. on 'a suit or overcoat. Simply readjusting our stock.

W. S. BEDELL, 363-365 MAIN ST. Save Your Feet--It Pays in the Long Run A Man and His Shoes A Little Talk About Feet and New Kind of Shoe The "Efficiency" Shoe. They fit every line of the footYou'll like them, We offer them in Tan and Black Calf, Cordovan and Kid $5 to $10 a pair MOORE BROTHERS 231 Main Street Opposite Municipal Building.

DU BOIS CARPENTER, ARCHITECT Little Barroom don't you cry, you'll be a Soda Fountain Bye and Bye. Davis Automatic Inkstands No Inkstand ever made, Inks the pen so perfectly, or preserves the pens. so long as the DAVIS AUTO. MATIC. J.

H. FITCHETT, 271 MAIN STREET. Local Agency for Yawman Erbe Filing Systems, GENERAL MACHINE SHOP JOBBING Boilers Retubed Steam Engine Repairs Pulleys, Shafting, Hangers and Belting -Also 2nd Hand Leather Belt IFFANY DIAMOND GARAGE Mill Supplies MCH. SHOP AUTO TRUCK Po'keepsie to New York City. Leaves Wednesdays, Varian's Thursdays 1 and Saturday at a.

mi, leave ders day previous to shipment; on eral auto trucking on Mondays, go days and Fridays. Tues VARIAN'S 378 MAIN STREET, Phone 727 728. Po'keepsie, N. Y. SEN.

BURTON FORESEES ERA OF PROSPERITY (Continued from Page 5) tidea there a8 to the possibilities of individual and civic betterment which gave the distinct Impression that little If anything of note in modern business has escaped his searching eyes. He went into considerable detail as to the financial situation of the United States and clearly showed how -our nation with. its resources of three hundred million bollars towers above all others: To how we have passed from debtor to world creditor; with hun. dreds of millions of dollars due us from a great number of nations. The speaker outlined what he thought would be.

the logical ings and trends in several matters. touching upon world commerce in the general and specific sense. "All of this, unrest, this industrial said Mr. Burton. at the close of a remarkable address before the noonday luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce, "is political and until the political situation is up, we shall have to proceed cautiously.

"It is of first importance that the political skies clear for who wants to invest capital in dustry and commerce with such unfavorable signs in the heavens as the Bolshevik uprising in Russia, the socialistic disturbances of Germany and the labor turmoil in England? Highly Inspirational Talk. are going to great prosperity--the greatest we ever had, by logical processes, not by impulse or mania. We shall arrive at stability by co-operation, judgment, by old fashioned thrift." "We must stop spending more than we earn. both. as investors and ers.

We must get down to the big- 1 gest undertaking we ever, had, and it is a task not made romantia by the bursting of shells or the bringing forth of bulletins of victory from battlefields. "We must no more tolerate now than we did during the war. We must not admit to our nation Individuals who will betray us later and we must cease devoting the best youth and strength of our nation to the production and maintenance of war implements and munitions, when such national vigor may be diverted. with the safeguard of the League of Nations. to more useful and beneficial pursuits." Though the great speaker's address ran a highly inspirational strain, and although he has been rated as one of the "hardest financiers of he proved to be highly vis.

tonal as to what may be accomplished, here and elsewhere in the state, the nation and the world, by sober, consistent. co-operative effort. The guests were: W. A. Adriance, C.

W. H. Arnold, Dr. Robt. Andrews, Walter Averill J.

E. Andrews. R. F. Butts, Smith I.

Broas, R. B. Becker, John M. Bush, C. P.

Bentley, Chas Erooks, Coleman, E. F. Carey, E. P. Coughian, G.

W. Clark, Wm. Cummings, R. H. Clark, J.

J. Doherty, E. T. Dameron, A. C.

Dow, W. Dyer, guest, M. Dubamel, E. J. Eggleston, M.

Glenn Folger, W. H. Frank, W. H. Frost, A.

M. Frost and guest, Dr. Furlong, W. C. Guilder, E.

Gildersleeve, J. T. Garrity, R. G. Guernsey, Ben.

Holden, Chas. H. Hie. kok, W. 'S.

Hodge and two guests. Dr. Francis Hofman, Mrs. Francis Hofman, W. H.

Hoystradt, John Hugh. es, J. H. Kesten, Ernest Knuass, W. W.

Kingston, R. B. 'Kelley, H. T. Lumb, Geo.

Lumb, Chas. Lumb, 0. Lloyd, Carl Lung and two guests, Miss Matthews, W. J. Merkle, Chas.

T. Miller, F. N. Morgan, N. C.

Milli. ken, Chas, Mitchell, A. R. Martin, H. S.

Morgan. Mohican four, W. H. McLean, Dr. H.

F. Owsley, E. L. Ow. en, J.

A. Nilan, Leslie Polk, Earl Ross, Paul Reynolde. Dr. Ryder, G. Salberg.

S. R. Shear, L. Spoor, E. W.

Sylvester, H. A. Schatz, W. D. Smith, A.

E. Schwartz, L. H. Shaw. Win.

Schick, Edw. Seeley, Silver Lake Special This Week French Ice Cream with Fresh Strawberries, 80c. qt. For the Next Party Try "Silver Lake," the Finest and Purest Ice Cream in the City. Phone 2499 for Quick Service.

MAIN Cor. ACADEMY ST. Women's Foreign Missionary Society on Tuesday afternoon. The regular meeting was, held, at which the president. Mrs.

James Myers, read a paper and a social hour followed. Mrs. W. G. Dobson accompanied Dr.

Robson on his trip to Bermuda, where he went with Attorney John S. Mack and where the party will remain for a month. Miss Louise a. nurse at the Greenhut Hospital, New York City, has been spending afew days with her mother at her home on Violet Avenue. Miss Bahret was a nurse at Vassar Hospital before her enlistment for war work.

Dr. Samuel Lang, this city, who is visiting in New York City, is 111 with influenza. Miss Evelyn Angell has gone to Brooklyn, where she is spending some time with relatives. Miss Cora E. Ackley and her niece, Majora Ackley Palmer, have gone to Chicago, where they are spending two weeks as guests of Frank Ackley.

Miss Helen C. Palmer, who has been spending the past two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Gould, in New York, has a returned to her home on Worrall Avenue. Miss Gladys H.

Porter, who has been with the Red Cross in France, engaged in baby welfare work, sailed for America on the "Rocham-. beau" February 8. Mrs. Arthur. L.

-Frost, of Church Street, is entertaining her sister, Mrs. E. Eastman, of Staten Island. Mrs. James A.

McGowan, of 318 still Street, is entertaining her grandson, James T. Dibble, of' Pine Plains. Dennis J. Debeauchamp, who has been 111 with influenza, has recovered and returned to his duties at Smith Brothers. Miss Margaret, O'Shea, who has been seriously with pneumonia, is recovering.

Otto Diesing, of Luckey, Platt Company, is confined to his home on Lexington Avenue with an attack of the grippe. Mrs. Florence Hotaling is confined There was a big blaze on the other side of the river shortly after eight o'. clock in the evening. It appeared to be in the vicinity of Highland, and was plainly visible from this city.

A chimney in the house of Lady Washington Hose Company caught fire at un early hour in the evening. and for a time caused considerable excitement. The fire was extinguished by members of the company without causing a general alarm. During the preeeding week a son had been born to Rev. and Mrs.

Frank Luckey, at New Haven, Conn. Rev. R. E. Farrier of the Baptist Church had not recovered from his illness to occupy his pulpit.

It was hoped that the later part of the week he would be able to preach, but when the time came he was still too weak. Frank J. Born, formerly of this city had been appointed general secretary of the Young Men's Christian Associ. ation at Mount Vernon. Rev.

Dr. A. J. Palmer, missionary secretary the Methodist Episcopal Church, preached an eloquent sermon" on at the Washington Street M. Church in the morning.

KEY WAR SAVINGS STALED ADVERTISE IN THE EAGLE-NEWS Looking For Good Lumber Step right in and walk about the yard. You'll find everything to your heart's content. BUILDING MATERIAL of every description. GOOD TREATMENT and PROPER DELIVERY C. N.

ARNOLD CO. North Water' Poughkeepsie. 24 HOUR TAXI SERVICE. Phone: 646 WRIGHT CABS, RIGHT SERVICE WRIGHT AUTO SERVICE CO. 432 MAIN STREET.

The Burt Shirt Manufacturing Company of this city had just closed a con. tract with the Wannamaker of Philadelphia, to supply them with one hundred dozen shirts per week. This was expected to involve the employment of an increased force of help. Jacob Corlies, had sold to Mrs. M.

F. Jones, the property on the Corner of Market and Montgomery Streets. opposite the fountain for about $7000. The sale was made through R. F.

Bain It was proposed to erect buildings on the lot purchased. There was no ice cutting of any con. sequence on the Hudson. The rain storm of the day previous had weakened the ice too much. Indeed, one evening, one or two horses broke through the ice at Castleton and were drowned.

One or two ice yachts were out during the day south of the terry track. Architect Arnout Cannon was cHgaged making plans for a new front for the building. No. 327 'Main the store to be occupted by Mr Barlow, the furniture dealer, A telegram of Martin W. Collins conveyed the sad news of the sudden death of Rev.

William Whittaker, for several years a resident of this eity, which took place at of his daughter at Rye, Co. KING'S COURT 42 CANNON STREET. THE IDEAL PLACE TO LIVE 100 ROOMS with Hot and Cold 50 Rooms Running Water, $4.00 Week. Suites of 2 and 3 Rooms with Private Bath. Rooms with Shower Bath.

Light, Airy and Rooms are Elegantly Furnished. Kingston Campbell, CONTRACTORS BUILDERS, Fallkill Building, Washington Street, Poughkeepsie. Phone 924..

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