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A A A i 1 EIGHT. POUGHKEEPSIE EAGLE-NEWS. SATURDAY, OCT. 2, 1920. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL Return and from Mrs.

England. John H. Thallon, have been spending some months In England, returned to Poughkeepsie on Friday night and are now at their apartment in the Nelson House. Returns from Hunting Trip. Floyd has returned from a two months' hunting trip spent in the woods Canada: Hooker to Speak in Warpingers.

R. Hooker, Republican didate for governor at the primary, will speak to the members of the Republican Men's Club In Wappingers Palls on Monday. n'ght at the rooms of the club. Food Sale Commuity House. A food sale will be held 1n the Community House in Arlington this afternoon from 2 until 5 o'clock, under the auspices and for the, house.

This sale has been planned by the classes and clubs meeting there and the proceeds will be use 1 for basketball and other equipment. Cameron was of the house and the directondrenchaneed their appreciation of ber leadership. by making good use of the playground where swings, see-saws, trapeze, volley and tether ball were in stant use. Several of the clubs encamping outings beside Wappingers Creek through the hospitality of A. B.

Gray, who offered them a camping site, and of John E. Mack, who loaned tents. Miss Emily M. Perkins, public health nurse for the Town of Poughkeepsie, has her. office in the house and has held Little Mothers' Leagues, baby clinIce and other health activities through the past summer.

Classes in sewing, cooking, dancing, writing and dramatics, boys' and girls' clubs, some under the direction of Vassar students. have been organized. Delicious foods of kinds, all home-made, will be sale, to help furnish money that the young people may provide the Community House the equipment needed. Bennett School Opens. Miss Bennett's School for Girls at Halcyon Hall, South Millbrook, bar been opened for the winter months with an enrollment of 186 pupils.

Presbvterian Rally. Rally Day exercises of the Press byterian Cunday Schopl will be held on Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock. with a special program of music and speaking. The rally will mark the opening of the Sunday School. Shower for Miss Bogardus.

gave lightful variety shower at her home, 1 Morton Street, on Friday night in honor of Miss Gladys Bogardus, who 13 to marry James Stewart this month. The affair was a complete surprise to the bride-to-be. received many -beautiful gifts. The house was decorated with dahlias and refreshments were served during the evening. Miss Flora Bennett a Evening Services at Holv Comforter.

Services in the evening at the Church of the Holy Comforter will be resumed on Sunday, for the first time 'since last spring. They will be conducted by the rector, the Rev. Clarence A. Bull. Millers at.

Princeton. Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Miller. who have beeu in Millbrook for the wedding of Miss Dorothy Miller, have gone to Princeton.

where they are now making their home. Mre. Luncheon at Eugene Tea C. Shop. Kelley gave a luncheon at the Tea Shop in Marke: Street on Friday, at which a number of guests were.

present. Autumn flowers. were used on the tables. Trinity Food Sale. The Women's Guild of Trintly Church will hold its food sale today in the store at South Hamilton and Main Streets, beginning' at 2:30 o'clock.

Mrs. C. G. Turner whil be assisted by Mrs. A.

Roig. Mrs. Frank Simpson and Mrs. Frederick Reynolds. ails.

Baptist Outing Todav. The annual outing of the First Baptist Church will be held today. when the members of the church and Sunday School will go to "Stony Croft," the estate of Mr. and Mrs. Edward, Griffen, in Highland.

The party will leave on the 10 o'clock ferry (new time) and a number will visit the Schuhle grape juice factory. The entire party will eat their lunches. the slopes. Incis Mountain, and later who wish to will climb the mountain for a view of the Hudson Valley, Lake Mohonk and the- Catskills, when song service will be held on Mountain Day Point, the summit of the mountain. A number of Vassa: girls and publi: school teachers will make the ciimb.

Attends New York W. Meeting. Miss Anna G. Dayley, formerly resident of the "Equal Rights Association" of New York, now Women's Peace Society, attended meeting of the society held at the Hotel Pennsylvania on Friday night. speakers were Frau Yella Hert ska, of Austria, and Mrs.

Patrick Lawrence, of England. Madame Barseseu, of Roumania, recited "Th) Battle Cry of the Mothers." Dance in Millbrook The Knights of Columbus will give a dance in the Thorne Memorial Hall there on the night of Columbus Day, October 13. Zucca'9 Orchestra will furnish the music. Sale at Hull Hall. The members of the Benevolent League, Star, of the Sea.

Council, will hold a party at the 'Hull Memorial Hall on Thursday evening, October 7, when the artciles not sold at the recent fete held. at. St, Francis. Hospitai will- be disposed of. Among them are an electric lamp given by Mrs.

James E. Sadlier; 'a gold watch given "by Dr. E. M. Burns, and a hand-made quilt given by Miss Gertrude Harding.

A card party will be held in connection with the social, and the proceeds will be given to St. Franels' To Hold Banquet. The members of the 150th Regis ment, New York State Volunteers, will hold a banquet at the Nelson House on Monday. afternoon 11, at 1 o'clock. Judge Henry A.

Gildersleeve, of New York, helped organize the regiment and rose to high command, is expected to attend. Justice Joseph Morschauser is president of the society, Samuel K. Phillips, vice-president. and John J. Mylod is secretary and treasurer.

physical drrector of the Y. M. C. and his daughter, Miss Beatrice Hodgson, of Mansion. returned from spending a few days in New York City.

Mrs. John E. West has moved from 18 Liberty Street to 18 Parker Avenue, and will continue the ness of making badges. as formerly. Mrs.

M. G. Seely, of 67 South Hamilton Street, is entertaining her niece, Miss Lotta R. Hoyt, and Miss Helen Orrett, of Troy. Mrs.

Francis S. Smithers, wife of the rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, and their children have returned from spending the summer at -Prout's Neck, Maine, and are now at the rectory in North Hamilton Street. Mr. and Mrs.

George M. McCoy have. returned from a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George E.

McCoy, in Peekskill. Jansen Roberts 18 spending a couple of days on a business trip to Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. William W.

Smith, have. returned. -to--their home Dwight Street from a motor tour of the Adirondacks. (Miss Evelyn Smith, of Barrytown, 16 spending a few days with friends in Poughkeepsie. Mrs.

H. M. Caulkine has gone to Montpelier, where she is spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. J. A.

Ellicott: bliss Helen K. Straney, of Wagner Inn, has returned from a visit in Beacon. Caroline Baker. of Clinton Hollow, is the guest of friends in this city. Miss Josephine Wilson, of Hyde Park, has secured a position in this city, and is now making her home here.

Mr. and Mrs. James Whiteley have moved to Maybrook, where they will make their hore. Miss Helen Smith, of New York, is spending two weeks at "Heartsat West Mrs. Maurice Prettyleaf and son.

Lewistow.n, ling the winter in Poughkeepsie, stopping with Mrs. George F. Rutherford at 134 Cannon Street. Mrs. Frank Byer.

of Kingston, is spending a few days in Poughkeepsie. Mrs. Cornelia Butts, of Bangall, 1s the guest of her nieces in this city. Miss Ruth Lawrence has gone to Hyde Park to visit her grandfather, Ellsworth Myers, Mrs. William F.

Bebell, who has been spending the summer with her mother in Stanfordville, spent--Friday in Poughkeepsie en route to her home in Jamaica, where she will spend two weeks. Mrs. Bebell was formerly Miss' Grace Swift, of Bangall. Ely Rosenthal has gone to the University of Pennsylvania, where he will enter the College of Dentis- try. Charles Bull and family have returned from a visit with Henry T.

in Ghent, N. Y. Poughquag. Farmers are busy rushing their tall work. Mrs.

Bessie Seaman, of Danbury, visited her aunt, Mrs. 8. E. Miller, the early part of the week. Mrs.

F. Adriance, of Poughkeep. sle, visited friends in this place last week. Thomas Kelley, of Waterbury, been a visitor in town. John Shaffer, who has been quite attended by DE.

Tripp, 18 Improv. Ing. Mrs. Henry Peck has been visiting in Patterson. Mrs.

Harriet Stone, of Pleasant Ridge, was in town Wednesday. -Mre: 8. -E. Miller recently visited relatives at Holmes, N. Y.

Clinton Hollow. Clinton Hollow. The county convention of the W. c. T.

U. was held in Poughkeepsie: Wednesday and Thursday. A number from this place attended. Miss Grace Terhune and Marion Cookingham go to Poughkeepsie every morning to attend Eastman'8. Elting Burger expects to attend Oakwood Seminary this year.

Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn Cookingham, Sunday. The people in- the East neighborwood are week.

ball Quite a number attended the basegame Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chamberlain, of Poughkeepste, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.

A. Burger. Mrs. Fred Hicks and son, of Fishkill. are visiting Mrs.

G. Ingraham. Jared Cramer expects to janitor In our school this year. Mrs. Alvah Burger called on Mrs.

Ingraham the first of the week. and butternut pickers are rumerous. The State Police are also. Mrs. I.

H. Halstead, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Haight, Mre. L.

Cookingham an dothers were in Poughkeepsie on Wednesday. AT THE RIALTO THEATRE MONDAY. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY Rialto Theatre- nounce a new policy which will take effect on Monday, October 3. Commencing with a high class musical Revue' will open for a three-day engagement with a bigh class mustcal revue. "The Rialto Revue" comes direct to the Rialto Theatre from a run of ten weeks in New York City, where it will go again after its engagement at the Rialto Theatre.

"The Rialto with The Broadway Girlie Show, with Tom Coyne, the natural Irishman; Bob Nugent, the bappy tramp; Vera McKenna in character songs; Bob Hunt, Mr. Jazz Himself; Lucille Martini, the little girl with the big voice; and the Broadway Chorus Special scenery, beautiful costumes and all the latest songs. "The Rialto Revue' 1s coming the Rialto Theatre with a guarantes of the highest class and refined amusement of and musical show that bas ever been in the city, 80 a -guarantee of high class amusement can be assured to all. On Monday we are going to give the people of the city a treat with a low price of admission all for the matinee. The evening Orchestra, 55c; circle, 35; balcony, 25.

The orchestra circle will be reserved for the convenience of the patrons. Remember the date, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 4th, 5th, 6th. Reserve seats can be had at the box office any time Saturday, Oct. 2.

Coming to the Rialto Theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7. 8 and 9, "The Broadway with Eddie Cole, assisted by Earl Kearn and an all-star cast, 'Helen Gibson. Florence Whitford, Myrtle Andrews, Bobby Burch, Burton Carr, Peggy and Phil Hart, and the Beattty Bell Chorus, of Broadway, This attraction is considered both by press and public as one of the best now en route. EFFRON'S 264 Main Street FALL STOCKS OF STYLISH APPAREL FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN ARE COMPLETE and your inspection is invited.

See our Special All Wool Velour Suit. A rare bargain at $25.00 Special in Silk Dresses. Handsome models Priced $19.50 up. Coats at attractive prices. Wide variety of style selections at Popular Prices.

MILLINERY 0000000000000 All the newest Fall designs in both drese carry a complete selection of Milliner are very moderate. Which is Yours? A wish bone- or a back bone. Will you follow the crowd of Smart Dressers and wear a pair of Real Shoes or will you take it out in wishing you had, after they're all sold. We offer a score of styles in Low -and High Shoes in Tan and Blacks. Priced from $6.00 to $12.00 a Pair.

Sport Stockings to Match at the 5 8 The SIGN of GOOD SHOES 231 Main St. Opposite Municipal Building. KING'S COURT 42 CANNON STREET. THE IDEAL PLACE TO LIVE. 100 ROOMS 50.

Rooms Hot. and Cold Running Water, Suites of 3 and 3 Rooms with Private Bath. Rooms with Shower Bath. Rooms. Are Light, Airy and Elegantly Furnished.

Hudson Line Stra. "Washington Irving," 'Hendrick Hudson," "Robert Fulton," "Albany." Str. "De Witt Clinton" in service May, 1821. Dally Including Sunday, (Daylight Saving Time) Down Steamer leaves Poughkeepsie 1:45 P. M.

for. Newburgh, West Point, (except Sundays), Bear Mountain, Youkers and New York City, arriving W. 129 St. 5:30 P. West 42 St.

5:50 P. Deabrosses 6:30 P. M. Up Steamer leaves Poughkeepale 1:20 M. for Kingston Point, Catskill, Hudson and Albany, 'arriving 6:30 P.

M. On Saturday Sept. 25 and Sundays Sept. 26, Oct. 8, 10, 17, Steamer leaves.

Poughkeepsie 4:30 P. M. for Newburgh, Bear Mountain, Yonkers and West 43 New York City. Time Tables subject to change with. out notice.

Musio-Restaurant-Lunchroom MME. ESTEPHE Exclusive Hats Sport and Dress Wear 9 Liberty Street. Poughkeepsie, N. Y. MCCALL A GOOD BRICKLAYER BUT A BAD GUNMAN -Matteawan Inmate Who Shot Daughter's Suit- or Seeks Release But: Judge Arnold Refuses.

DR. MOORE SAYS IT INADVISABLE "He is undoubtedly the best bricklayer, in W. the Moore state of New. the Matteawan said State Hospital. for the Insane' at A hearing on a writ of haheas brought by James Mc Call, County Judge W.

H. Arnold on Friday. "I am sorry," continued the doctor." to testify against James as he and I are great friends at the should be given his freedom vina 10 hospital, but I do not believe he rod back do let him out he will have to 80 to -New York where he will be examined and sent back to us McCall arrested and indicted for assault Witne first degree for the -alleged shooting of a young man who was keeping company with his daughter. He asserts he did not do the shooting but was shot through the Arm. younger man.

revolver In in the hands of the answer an inquiry from Judge Arnold as too where the first that revolver he had came from, he said at never seen it but when Dr. Moore said that it had been learned by the authorities that Me. Call had purchased the weapon in New Jersey the afternoon of the attempted crime, he admitted that it how was it true. He then went on to explain was that at the request of the young man who was with him and who told him the a couple of dollars if purchased it as he knew of a man who would buy it. Judge Arnold refused to allow Me.

Call his freedom stating he could not see his way clear to turn him loose. FETE NETS $1,000 -One thousand dotlars was realized at the lawn fete recently held on the lawns at St. Francis' Hospital tor the benefit of that institution. This is one of the largest sums ever made at similar affair and gives great credit to Star the of Women's Benevolent Legion, auspices the It was Sea held. Council, Mrs.

under. Charles whose Rook was chairman of the fete and J. J. Mylod was in charge' of the ticket committee. OPPORTUNITY ADS WANTED A SEXTON, WASHING.

TON Street M. E. Church. Apply to Mr. Harry Rowe, Y.

M. C. A. Build. ing.

3toct2 RECEPTION FOR FRESHMEN TODAY Student Welcome 1924 Organizations in Stu- to dents' Building--Stunt Party a Feature. The first social function of the college year at Vassa: will take place this afternoon in the form of a large reception to the Freshman class, of the four associations of the. under-1024, It is given by graduate body, to welcome the meme of the entering class. The receiving, line will be in the Studente' Building. It will Include Miss Jean Palmer, head warden, Mias.

Clifford Sellers. of Montclair. N. president of the Students' Associa- tion: Miss Edith Meiser of Detroit, Michigan, president of the Dramatic Association: Miss A Anita Marburg of Philadelphia. of the Christian Arsociation and Miss Margaret Wiener of Philadelphia, presldent of the Athletic Association.

After formal reception the various classes will give A "stunt" party for the entertainment of the Freshmen. A dance the entering class alone will follow. no that they may become better acquainted with BABY'S OPERATION SUCCESSFUL A most dimcult yet successful operation for mastoiditis performi ed at St. Francis' Hospital, Friday, by Dr. J.

E. McCambridge and Dr. Newton Boice upon Donald Place, years of age. The child had been ill for sometime and his condition became acute Friday when it became necessary to operate at once to save the child's life. MT.

BEACON SOON TO CLOSE J. B. Lodge, manager of Mount Beacon, will close the mountain sort in couple of weeks, and with his staff of help including Ortone's Band, -played the mountain all summer, will go Petersburg, Florida, to open a winter resort. GEORGE K. BURCHELL Funeral services for George K.

held from his fate home. 12 Fox on Monday' afternoon at 2 o'clock." Burchell, who was 19 years old died in Vassar Brothers Hospital on Friday morning, after a short illness. He was son of Samuel and Lillte C. Burchell and is survived by' several brothers and sisters. He attended the Church of the Holy Comforter, and the rector, the Rev.

Clarence A. Bull, will officiate at services. Arrangements are in charge of Nelson L. Bolce. BURGESS BEDTIME STORIES Sammy Jay Is Paid for His By Thornton W.

Burgess Who robs the bee should not complain To And his honey mixed with pain. -Sammy Jay. Sammy Jay happened to be on his WAY to the Old Orchard just as Farmer Brown's boy came out of the Green Forest on his way home after finding the three Bee-trees. Sammy turned aside and perched in the top of a tree from he could watch Farmer Brown's boy. He always interests Sammy.

Jay. "You ne'ver can tell what he will do next." explained Sammy to Peter Rab. bit when they were talking 'about Brown's boy. "I've- learned lot just watching him. People who do unexpected.

thinge are always the most interesting." Now as Sammy Jay watched, Farmer Brown's boy did the unexpected. He stopped right in the middle of the Green Meadows, fished in all his pockets and then turned back toward the Green Forest and began to run. "Now what is he doing that for?" muttered Sammy Jay. "It is pretty near his dinner time and he ought to go straight home. I going to meet Mrs.

'Jay in the 01d It late she won't wait and when I I am home I'll have to listen to that get sharp tongue of hers, so I ought to hurry on. But I would like to know what Farmer Brown's boy is hurry. ing back for Sammy glanced over toward the Old Orchard. shrugged his blue shoulders and then spread his blue. wings.

But he didn't head toward the Old Orchard. No, sir, he didn't. He headed toward the Green Forest at the place where Farmer Brown's boy was just entering it. Now, ordinarily, Sammy Jay is a noisy fellow, as, you very, well know. But there are times when he is as silent.

as if he had lost his tongue, This always is so when he is spying on any one. was so now. He followed along behind Farmer Brown's boy, flying from tree to tree, keeping of sight himself but managing to always keep Farmer Brown's boy in sight. SQ it was that he saw all that happened at that Bee-tree. He had been so intent watehing Farmer -Brown's bot.

that he did not 606 Buster Bear up in that tree until Farmer Brown's boy yelled. Fo be sure he had heard the growling and grunts Ang and snarling and. whining and whimpering. but he hadn't discovered just where they were conting Prom uhtIl Just' as Farmer Brown's boy yelled. Then Sammy nearly lost his balance from startled surprise as he saw Buster, Bear scramble down part way and then drop from that tree.

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Sammy Jay never before in all his -life had seen anything so funny. Buster take to his heels acloud of Bees following him. He. saw him bump into trees and stumb'e over logs, and it was so funny he couldn't keep still. He opened his mouth and screamed at the top of his lungs, thief! thief!" And that, when "Thief! you come to think of it, was funny, tod for it was just what Buster Farmer Bear, Sammy turned from watching Buster 'Bear to see what Farmer Brown's boy was He was rolling on the ground with laughter.

Suddenly he yelled Ouch!" and scrambled to, his feet. Then he, in his turn, began to. run without looking where he was going. He, too, bumped into trees and stumbled over logs. Twice running again in a jiffy.

All the time fell fat, but was on his feet and he was yelling and slapping at his face 'and neck. You see a lot of those Bees, who had lost track of Buster Bear, had dis. covered Farmer Brown's boy and they were so mad that they were ready to sting anybody they could find, or, perhaps, they mistook Farmer. Brown's boy for Buster Bear. Anyway, they put him to flight in just the same way.

Sammy never before all his life Thad seen funny. He laughed until he had hardly strength enough to tv. Then he started back for the Old Orchard. He. had been paid.

more than pard: for his trouble in tollowing Farmer Brown's boy. (Copyright, 1920, by T. W. Burgess) next story: "Buster Bear Sore Inside and Out." VALENTINE BOOTH General -and Real Estate Market Street. 93 Years of Courteous, Efficient Insurance Service FROST LUCKEY, 10 GARDEN STREET B.

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