YOUNGSTOWN TIMES.Devoted to the Interests of the "Villag-e of Youngstown and the Town of Porter.

V O L . V. Y O U N G ST O W N , N. Y „ S A T U R D A Y , O C T O B E R 7, 19 1 1 No. 1

Local Items.Mrs. F. B. Lloyd has moved to

Jackson St. ■ -----

Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Me Carten Wednesday, a girl.

On Sunday Rev. T. S. Alty will be at his new charge at Golden, N. Y.

When in want of magazines or fashion books, daily papers, ete.,call a t T. E. Ellis.

E. Day has the contract to install a hot water heating plant in Daniel Murphy’s new house.

Rev. C. W. Hayes has been returned to Stafford for a third year to the de­light of his congregation.

The Levy election law will now go to the Court of Appeals for a final de­cision as to its constitutionality.

A full acccount of the Hopkins and Thompson wedding will appear next vreek, as it was received too late for this issue.

With two comets now yisible to the naked eye a man who can put up a

gumption. —: ---------The usual services at the M. E.

Church on Sunday. Rey. Robinson is the new pastor and gives a hearty welcome to all.

---------The Christian Endeavor of the Pres,

byterian Church will hold a social in the Sunday School room, Monday evening Oct. 30.

Three new dances to he introduced this season—the bunny hug, the griz­zly bear and the turkey trot—are censured in some localities.

A mission will be conducted by the Apostolate Fathers to be given in St. Bernard’s Church Oct. 22-29. All Catholics and Non-Catholics are in­vited to attend.

The Rev. Dr. Blose, rector of the churches of St. John, Youngstown, and of St. Paul, Lewiston has not resigned the care of these parishes as has been reported.

The new law permitting high school graduates to teach rural schools has produced a glut of teachers in some localities with a consequent drop of from $2 to $4 uer week in salaries.

Dr. Wiley has declared war on green oranges, “ but he has nothing to say in regard to the lemons they tried to hand him recently.” F a v ­oring the lemon in preference to the green has never been popular.

Rev. T. H. Orme, a former pastor here is returned to Buffalo for anoth­er year by a unanimous vote of his people, after a most successful year’s work both spiritually as well as finan­cially with a great increase in num­bers.

The Democratic caucus was held at Porter Center Friday [September, 29. The following nominations were made: Supervisor, Fred Knapp; Town Clerk. George Burmaster; Highway Commissioner. Chas, Ripson; Assess­ors, Ermau Shippy, Albert Brober;

J ustices of the Peace, F. C. Moss, John VanKuren; Constables, W. Schoon' maker, Isaac Lloyd.

Presbyterian Notes: Morning wor­ship, CommuionService, Reception of members by letter and on confession of faith. Sunday School immediately following. The Y. P. S. C- E. at 6:45 Leader, Mrs. Geddes, topic, “The Life Giving Stream.” Evening worship, sermon “The Call and the Wander­ing of Abraham.” Wednesday even­ing prayer meeting at 7:30: “ The man sick of the palsy.”

One of the new state laws which weut into effect September 1st, makes false statements as to the value of description of real estate a misde­meanor. Thereiore, we may expect soon to see such advertisements as the following: For Sale—House of eight rooms, in poor condition, plumbing bad, furnace on its last legs, place hot in summer and cold in winter, roof leaks, lawn full of weeds. Neighbors all gossips and quarrelsome. Worth $1,800. Price $4,600. --------- 40^---------

With the return of the collegiate

horrors of the barbarous struggles for physical supremacy will haunt the public mind for a period of time, and one wonders at the risks of life and limb that young men are crazy to take for a little questionable glory. To be sure the modifications of the rules have diminished the resulting death and accident rates, but enough danger remains to cause sensible people to shut out the sights from their eyes.

The truest, best and sweetest type of the girl of to-day does not come from the home of wealth, she steps out from the house where is comfort rather than luxury. She belongs to the great middle class—that class which has given us the best wifehood, which has given helpmates to the loremost men of our time; which teaches its daughters the true mean­ing of loye; which teaches the man­ners of the drawing room and the practical life of the kitchen as well as teaches its girls the responsibilities of wifehood and the greatness of motherhood.

The following are the weather fore­casts for October: This will be the great storm month of the year. Dan­ger of floods. 6th to 7th, heavy rains. 8th to 9th, cold wave. 10th to 11th, pleasant. 12th to 13th, warmer. On the 14th a storm will advance from the PacificCoast. 15th to 16th, warm and pleasant. 17th and 18th, cloudy. On the 19th a great storm will advance from the Pacific Coast. 20th to 21st, heayy rains. Danger of floods. 22nd to 23rd, cold waye. 24th to 25th, cold and cloudy. 26th to 27th. cloudy with rain, followed by snow. 29th to 31st, cold and squally, with snow.

Weddings.

SCHMITZ-REARDON

A very pretty wedding was solemn­ized a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Reardon at Buffalo when their daughter Maza Edua was united in

] >marriage to Mr. John J. Schmitz ofBuffalo, Rev. Nathan Stanton orfici- atiug. The home was tastefully dec­orated iu autumn bolors and white and as Miss Julia*Duffy was render­ing the wedding march the bridal party took their p aces under anarch trimmed with golden rod and asters, Miss Elizabeth Schmitz sister of the groom attended the bride and Mr. Frank Machey ably did the duties of best man while Margarette Walsh was ring bearer.

The bride was charmingly gowned in embroidered net with the bridal veil caught up with orange blossoms aud carried r o s c ^ The bridesmaid was gowned in white silk and carried carnations and the ring girl in pink. The young couple were the recipients of many beautiful presents. Mr. and Mrs. Schmitz wili make their home iu Buffalo.

W ENT-FALKNER

The marriage of Miss Eleanor Pick­ett Went aud Dr. Lewis William Falk- ner was solemn) at the Presbyter­ian Church, Saturday afternoon, Sept. 30th at four o ’clock. The church was beautifully decorated with fall flowers aud foliage, and was well filled with friends of the bride aud groom. The ushers were: Messrs. Tom Balmer, Roy Haskell, Fred aud Vincent Thompson. Mrs. A. H. Dutton presided at the organ. The bride was daiutly gowned iu white chiffon over silk, aud carried brides roses. MissH. Louise Balmer, as maid of honor, was gowned iu Lnk voile over silk,Ulivi Cai V icd JL u « g i OOillwas attended by Dr. Talbot of Nia­gara Falls. The Presbyterian service was read by7 the Rev. D. M. Geddes. After the ceremony, a receptiou was given at the home of Miss Harriet Balmer, aunt of the bride; a wedding supper was served, about fifty covers being laid for relatives aud intimate friends of the bride and groom. The bridal table was decorated in pink and white. Many aud beautiful gifts gave evidence of the popularity of the Doctor and his bride, whc will make their home in Youngstown after a brief wedding journey.

Fort Niagara.Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beck of Buffalo

spent Sunday with Mrs. Wm. June.Mrs. Edward Jenkins and son were

the guests of friends at the Falls Sun­day.

Miss Virginia Ray has returned from Virginia accompanied by her aunt.

Batt. Serg. Major John P. Mice is visiting relatives in Sanborn aud Lockport.

Mrs. Orville Jackson and daughter Dorothy have returned after visiting relatives at Virginia.

Company F. FirstTeam of football will play with the All Tonawanda’s at Tonawanda Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson of Mess- ena Springs were the guests of Mrs. Louis Peak and Mrs. Anna Walker.

Col. Millis and Major Moore of Cleveland will take the test ride on the 10-11-12 of October. Plans for camp arranged by Major Styer.

It has been suggested that a series of informal entertainments for offi­cer’s families and their friends be given in the Post Gymnasium during the winter. The plan proposed in­cludes two hops a mouth from Oct­ober 1st to March 1st The music for these to be furnished by the Fort Niagara Beach musicians, who in the past, have given satisfaction. Cards and card tables to be provided in the liprary near thegymnasiurr for those

I who do not care to dance.

A Very Sudden Death.Peter Tower a highly esteemed

Citizen, of Youngstown.

Peter S. Tower an old and respect­ed citizen of the village of Youngs­town died suddenly on W’ednesdav, October 4th. He had been in his usu­al good health and had driven to his farm about two miles out to gather hickory nuts, where he was found about 4 .30 o’clock, by Julius Ripson, life being extinct. He was 68 j'ears of age.

Mr. Tower was a leading farmer and fruit grower of the town of Por­ter, and has been deputy collector and inspector of customs at Youngs­town for many years. He was born in the town of Porter, on March 22nd, 1843. He was reared on the old homestead in the town of Porter, and received his education in the common schools of the neighborhood and at the Lockport Union school. He enlisted in Company F, 8th New York heavy artillery, on August 11th, 1862, and served until the close of the Civil War. He then entered East­man’s business college and received a thorough course of training in that institution. In politics Mr. Tower was always a Republican, giving his ticket a loyal and active support. He served as supervisor of the town of Porter for three terms, and after­wards refused the nomination for that office. He was district clerk for a number of years. Mr. Tower led an active earnest life, and secured tile confidence anu respect ui all who knew him.

He was married on September 26th, 1868, to Elizabeth McConkey of the town of Lewiston, by whom he had five children. Mrs. Tower died in July, 1888. He was again married on January 2nd, 1890 to R. A. Shaw of Johnson’s Creek, who survives him. He also leaves three daughters and two sons. Mrs. H. B. Eaton and Mrs. Nellie Snow, Dan P. and Ray C. Tower, all of Youngstown, and one daughter who resides in Arkan­sas.

WTeather, election and war are the leading topics of conversation.

Three new shades have been evolv­ed along with the new autumn hats. They are raven blue, twilight gray and dark brown. Either one of them is guaranteed to make the man who foots a bill look blue.

A law has been enacted in the State of New York, and is now in force, which prohibits the direct or indirect payment of any rebate not specified iu the policy, or the allowance of a valuable consideration, not thus spe­cified, as an inducement to insurance. Rebating in the guise of sharing com­missions is included. The penalty for violation of the Act is a fine of $500, and is imposed on those who accept a rebate or division of commissionas well as on those who pay it.

*One of our subscribers, who is al­

ways very prompt in remitting, said he had not felt wTell of late, and had all the symptoms which were de­scribed in a clipping which he en­closed to use. Probably there are more who are suffering in the same way, and as immediate payment is always a speedy cure, we publish it for their benefit: “ If you have fre­quent fainting spells, accompanied by chills, cramps, corns, bunions, chilblains, epilepsy, and jaundice, it is a sign that you are not well. Pay your subscription in advance, and thus make yourself sure of a good obituary notice.”

PERSONALS.Miss C. Ayer is spending a few days

in Buffalo.Mr. William Dutton was at Buffalo

Wednesday.Mr. E. J. Servis was at Buffalo

Wednesday.Miss Julia Duffy spent Friday at

Niagara Falls.Miss LaVanche Sherwood was in

Lockport Monday.Mr. and Mrs. Servis returned home

from New York City last week.Mr. and Mrs. James F. Crooker

have returned from Alden.Miss Martha Dutton was visiting

relatives at Bnffalo this week.Miss F, M. Woolworth has recently

returned from the White Mts.John Duffy Jr. is visiting relatives

at Canandaigua, Rochester and Gen­eva.

Mrs. Owen who has been visiting her cousin Mrs. T. B. Lloyd has re­turned home.

Mrs. C. H. Whittmore of Little Rock, Ark.was the guest of her broth­er 0. H. Mesler.

Miss Beatrice Armstrong of Youngs­town, and Miss Ella Brady of Lock­port returned from Toronto Monday.

Miss Eva Patterson of Toronto has returned home after spending the summer with her aunt Mrs. M. Lloyd.

Mrs. Edward Ellis returned to her home at Niagara Falls Monday after spending several days with her par­ents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ripson.

Mr Howard Hopkins who has been ill at his home in LocKport, N. Y. is recovering rapidiyT He aueude3^the' Thompson-Hopkins wedding last week.

Mrs.E. A. Mesler of Chicago. Ill was the guest of her sisters at the Barton Cottage this week. She leaves Satur­day and will visit at Detroit on her way home.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fields and son William of Rochester returned home Sunday after attending the wedding of her sister Miss Eleuor Went, on Saturday last.

Mr. and Mrs. Burt Cothran, Mrs. Jessie Girling. Miss Helen Root and Miss Ada VanKuren were the guests of Miss Mary Walsh in Tonawanda, Sunday. From there they went to Buf­falo and visited the different schools.

Contractor Giles has Daniel Mur­phy’s new house ready tor the paint­ers,

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Balmer expect soon to move into the home of Mr. A. L. Barker.

Mr. R. J. Sparks of Lockport has accepted a position at the store of A. J. Barnum.

The Woman’s Guild of St. Joh n ’s Church met at the rectory Wednes­day afternoon.

There was no school Monday as the teachers were called upon to visit other scho'ols wherein they might get new ideas in the school work.

There will be a celebration of the Blessed Sacrament of the most Bless­ed Body and Blood of our Lord, in St. John’s Church, next Sunday at 1 1 a . m . A sermon will also be preach­ed by the Rector.

Unclaimed .Letters.

Following is the list of letters re­maining unclaimed at Youngstown postoffice September 30th : Mr. Hom­er A, Burt, Mr. Harold Cornell, Mrs. Grace Case, Mr. Duunas, Wm. Joplin Miss Mable Kurchaire and Mr. A. G. McCool.

, good oxcn.se for being .out lafve lacks J*)otb(dLcpfl.flon, lik.o an epidemic, tbi?