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The Post-Star from Glens Falls, New York • 4

The Post-Star from Glens Falls, New York • 4

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INDEBTED 84 OF EDUCATION. 1)1 0 KIKEBl OS START IT THE MOBNLSTG ST A II CDRESS TOTEE GRADUATES WOKTHT OF MOTE IS THI1KB NKIOH ASPIRATION, DID YOU SAY? A. WURTENBERG'Su Cooling off Sale of Hot Weather In these day of humidity we eed thinga toTEeep cool iii mind and body. It is rt freshing to read of the No, simply the result of intelligent study of the majority. interests or That's the solution of the Half.

Our innovations have attention We feel the pulse of fimiiv our advertisiner if von would ine Matle of India linon, with opeir work insertinss as -ventilators, at our low prici'S 75c. 1.00, $1.49, 1.08, Our offers present the. newest and best invariably. Why not $2.00. and etc At these low prices you 'tan find a great.

variety in Plain liawns, Barrtd Iawns, Piques, and etc. Also stock of Colored and Madras Waists, at 49c to $1.50. fiikp advantage ol your opportunities Our facilities for buying and selling goods lit close margins are I ihe roanlt of practical experience and eellinir strict! for cash. For this week's selling we Washable Silk Waists. never seen before, and at prices that have never been equaled.

i Standard Dress Ginghams. Plain and Striped Silks hot weather weaj-inga at each. washable, cool and plenfjant' cooling prices to We place on sale this morning two thousand yards ot Standard 'f Diess Ginghams at only 5 cents per are worth double the price we think muslin unaerwear. Fine Cambric, Nainsook and Lawn Underwear for the hot weather, thin and airy. All finely ma and fin- ishtjdrtace ori'tartilTiifgiiiiihiotirandpri consider-' Silk -Stripe-Dress GinghWs, i Every now and then merchants have opportunities to secure foods at lets than the cost of product'on.

Some hae not the ing quality -ot materials ana woi-lauanship, are lull cheaper than any you may ece elsewhere. Lawn if outlet; othcra are afraid. Occasionly one buys, and, having-secured I goods below ihtir worth, justifies himself, in askinsr fu'l price, and pocketing the difference We btlieve in a diflereut policy; hence to day we offer you 2,000 yards Silk Stripe lifleerj tents "The comfortt of home'' T.Awn Wrappers, which i at 91 per yard. I Shirtwaists. Here is another case where Joanieuratioa of our Ten year Anni never failed to attract favorable the people and plan wcordiagly keep pouted.

have goods to offer you that you hae yard. When we say these goods that is suftieient. we might write a lok full, but we are regular dollar waists. They by buying the best the manufac visit to this oepartRieut win amply of.Ladies' Tailor made Cloth Suits GLENS FALLS.it why The Store knows you will be hear about 'Hose -for it's reerula i do not think it necessary. We bought in New York last week fifty dozen Ladies' Shirt WaistH.

They came to us Satorday (circus day $1.00 $1.25, $1.39 and $1.50. Pique, Duck and Crash Skirts; An endless variety of them are shown in our clonk room in white and colors. Many' pretty eflccttr in Coir orcd Dern'nw. Prices range from 50c upwards, lint, nlJi are models of good hanging skirts. We were too busy to expose; they go on sale this morning at 50o each.

TAKE SOT1CK All our waists are sold cmditionally, and will exchange or money refunded if not satisfactory. Cloak Department: can be found in our well fitting are cut lull skirts and hips. Ptwilru Toilet- lVTnln Our success has been attained i turer produces, everything is a production of the best makers, and our Underskirts or Petticoats. We are-fihtviiig quite a variety of Linen and Cotton Underskirts ironi 50c up. Colored Mercerized Suttecn Skirts, silk finished; resemble silk skirt peifectly in every wty but the price, which has been rwduced.

You can buy a $5.00 skirt at $8 90; a 1.00 skirt, at $2.90. email profit system is Known, a ri'Dav and convince. We continue our great sale $8 90 and $11,815. ftbirta Ll'liun iv'uiLa, kejiin- ate Dress Skirts aud Silk Petticoats are being ollerod by us at greatly reduced prices during this month to clear up stock. flot Weather Dfas Stuffs.

tv 4 in ra mr I. IJV RIDGE STREET! A Fierce Fin -The UfirUHBl Dt4 uoeoV York. Shortly after three o'clock yesterday afternoon an alarm of fire was sent iu from box No. 17 by direction of John L. Wendell, who observed smoke and names issuing from the loft uf the rear barn on the J.

W. Fmch property, Ulen street. Chief Engiueer Cuuniug- haui aud a sufficient uuuiher of men to lay tbe bone and direct tbe uoulea, were at tbe scene with the Kidge street fire wagon and the South street fire wagon and book and ladder -truck lu remarkably short time. Witbio five minutes' there were three streams playing oh the burning building. It was a nerce lire and a hard oue to right on account of the surro udingt there being several wooden buildings closely connected.

The blaee was well underway and had communicated with the adjoining barn ou tbe Finch property, tbe rear end of the barn on the James A. Holden property on tbe west side, the wooden building on The Van Cott "hotel preinieea, used laundry, and the James Davis livery stable, iu the rear of Cooney Brothers' building on rjouih street. Tbe loft of the Finch barn iu which the 8rs originated contained a quantity of hay, and some garden lmplenieute of small' value were ou the ground floor. Tbe horses, carriages aud otbe valuable contents of the other barn ou the Finch property, lu Mr. Holden's Mr.

Davis', livery were taken out. The origin of the fire is not known. is thought to have beet the work of an Incendiary. Tbe Finch barn and the laundry building in tbe rear of The Van Cott were destroyed Ttie rear ends of tbe Holden barn and the -front barn on the Finch place were damaged more of less. The loss on all the property is covered by iusur ance.

The firemen did creditable work. STREBT IMPROVEMENTS VOTED At the Meeting of the Sandy Hill Trunters Saturday Afternoon. At the meeting of the Bandy Hill inuuicipal board Saturday: afteruoou permission was granted 3. 8. Shippy to erect platform scales in front of their feed store on the north side of Maple street.

Tbe street com missionei" was directed to improv William street with' a crushed slut foundation and a top dressing gravel. The work will be commenced at once. The clerk was notify the Spring Brook Water com pany and the Bandy Hill Electric Light and Power company to remov the hydrautaud pole on the west sid' of Main street opposite the postofrice back to a point with a cert uiu estah lished line of the sidewalk. The property owners ou the south side of Kasin street were directed construct a sidewalk in front of their respective residences. The new walk is to consist of a foundation of cinder with a covering of gravel.

A large number of bills were audited and au adjournment taken until next Satur day afternoon at lour o'clock, whei the annual-budget will be voted. AN BVKNINU OP HARMONY. Couuert hy Ktnlhent ArtlntM at the Preti. byterlao Chareli. The concert to be given this evening at the Presbyterian church, in connec tion with the commencement exer cineB of the Gitins Falls academy, prom ises.to be a treat which persons musically inclined can ill afford to miss.

Some of the performers need no intro duction to a local audience, while the others come so well recommended that any further reference would be sup liiious. The following classical au entertaining program will constitute part of the evening's exercises: PART 1. Overture Weber Mr. Loud. Mr.

PrtcH, Mtsn l'liier; 'Cfelto solo, "Airs from Paqnc Mr. Kries. Hoprano solo, llolt'Aptitia Mian Shields. Fanta8Caaprloe Vleustamps Mr. iiud.

(a) Intermemlo Museum iarr. livW. E. t.ood.1 (bl Serenado Mr. Loud, Mr.

Price, Miss lasher. VAIIT Piano solo, "Iol ka ds la Uel uo; tsti Klther Kttft Grand duo and aervals Mr. kitdiinn Mr. Krhw. "The Uitle Silver Chmt' ado songs A Mornlr .1 tenia Ml.aHhlelds.

Trio. 'Andante and Klnale Mr. Loud, Mr. Miss Under. Hand Concert Tomorrow Evening.

The band concert will be given in Monument square tomorrow evening Leader Holcomb's plan was to have concerts in Monument and Rockwell house squares alternately, Following out this arrangement the 1iext concert would occur lu Rockwell house square. but owing to the reception to be givei by the Alumni association of tbe acad emy at the Ro kwell house tomorrow evening, and. ajlesire not to interfere with the exercises, It has been decided to play In the other square. The pro gram Is as follows: March, "Alab'iina Ttrenm" ovei tn re, "Im Mtdley, "ootigs of 'W. WRtt, "Italian edle "I Overture, "UrlentiO" Mrdlpy, "The CracBu-jack "1, Hrmad Hewitt Maek Great Crowd Attend the Clrcue.

Saturday was a day of enjoymen for old aud young, the Forepaugh Sell brother's circus being a magnet of Irre. Bistable attraction to great crowds people. The parade was one ofytl tiest circus pageants ever witnessed here. The performances gave univer sal satisfaction, (Halm AKlnt the Village, Mary Beutley, of Argyle, through her counsel, Judge Whitman, has filed a claim against tbe village of Glens Falls In the sum of 3,00) for Injuria alleged to have been sustained by falling on an Icy sidewalk hi from of the Alpine hotel, Sotilh street, on Jamiary ddrM le the Graduates In Seetb. titese Falls.

The Rev. William Stearns last eveuiug delivered tbe baccalaureate sermon to tbe graduating class of tbe South Glens Falls union school, at the Methodist Episcopal church in that village. Tbe service opened with an anthem, "I Will Lift Up Mine Eye Unto the Hills," by the choir. Mb Emily Savage rendered "The Holy City," aud tbe Rev. W.

A. Wood read the twentv-sixth chapter of Acta, the subject of Rev. Steams' sermon was. me indebtedness or cuuea- tion," and he took his text from Act I ail). "And I -said Lord, Wilt Thou Have Me to Do?" He urged the to finding instead of choosing one's life work.

Addressing the. graduates, in particular he said: "Yout life work may be in Chins or in a coal mine, i matters but little where. The value of your studies here will be of untold value there, just as soon as you begin to unfold your, thought to another, just as soon as you begin to use your money to lift some one up. i give you, tbtn, this great truth, need ed, I believe, especially today. With it you may face the world and wage a good warfare.

You may come to ihe world saying as Paul did, Behold, I am your debtor. I intend to pay my indebtedness, too." To do so takes much nut nf a ruau all. in fact. But far more is given back in opportunity, You not your Whatever birth of TiiberilVdce or edueatioiT niay have given you, the.world has a right to draw on it. You may decliue to honor thedraft, but you will be your self tlie greater loser." A lAfft OFFICE MCSINESS lane the Itoys In Oatberinff Cocoons.

Professor C. V. Williams put in a lively hour at tb Ridge street engine house Saturday evening receiving cocoons from small measuring them, and paying the bounty. He received 122 quart, for whieh'Ke paid out 12.20. One boy brought id eight and a half pints, and the youths averaged about three quarts.

There are about 'Q cocoone in a quart, making approximately 22,200 cocoous gathered. More than half will develop Into female moths, and each female lays from 200 to eggs. These figures will give an idea of what le being accomplished in reducing the prospective supply of caterpillars. The Sara-togian commends tbe Glens Falls board of trustees for Its prompt action. ItuHlnesa ChaS.

A nicely furnished bouse is offered for rent for the summer mouths-, gee advertisement. Cluett Sons advertise theE Chick, ering piano. Notice the list of properties offered by M. A. Breeu, real estate broker.

See adveifisemeut LnBt, a baby's dress, D. Robertson Co. advertise for front aud sleeve makers on ladies1 waists; also hemmers. Professor John M. Davis will give a free stereopticon lecture on the eye at Ordway hall tonight.

Prospective purchasers of men's suits will find some attractive figures quoted lu the Eagle Clothing company's advertisement. A first-class laundress is wanted at Ilnricoh lodge, Lake Geoige. A girt for general housework is want ed at 28 Davis street. Hess ginghams, shirt waists and tailor-made suits are the subjects of discussion in Goodsou Brothers' col umn this morning. flKAR THK HTKKKOPTIUON LKCTUKE To be tilven at Ordway Ball -This Kveninfr, Professor John M.

Davis will give a second lecture iu Ordway ball tonight, explaining how the eye may be so cultivated and cared for as to make the use of spectacles practically un necessary. Tbe people of Glens, Falls should by all means hear these lectures, as they are especially valuable, because of the accurate scieutlllc knowledge they contain concerning the construction, characteristics aud power of the human eye. For the present, admission to these lectures will tie free iu order to give all an opportunity to gain some definite knowledge of the eye and how to avoid tbe necessity or spectacles ana eyeglasses. The ottlces of the Ideal com- pany, 2-14 Glen street, are open daily from 9 to 12 A 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 p. Examination of the eyes aul trial of the Ideal Sight Restorer without charge.

HIGH GRADE SUITS, Twenty-five ladies' high grade tailor made suit, worth from $18 to $29, only $11.86 per suit, Goodaon Brothers. Curried fowl, popu ar for luncheon; chicken cooked in Curry Bauce. pouud cans, at (i. K. Mclutuab's, Why buy ordinary 60 cent waists elsewhere whan you can buy dollar waists hers for 60 csnts.

Good aon Brothers. Rlllettea for aapdwlcbe at Me In- tonb'e. Now Is the time to find th largest and enoioest line of wash drsss skirts svsr exhibited InGlsns Falls. Goodaon Brothers. Cookml Lml' ToogiiM.

A delirious Uilng ft a hot day. We keep them on ice ready fur ervmg at i cenl pet one pouud call. O. B. Mcliilu-b.

Just rsoslvsd and put en aslso-dsy, ZOOOysrds of stsndard drsss ginghams, and only cants psr yard, st Goodaon Brothers'. Choice euts of all kinds of msst at Curve's, 83 Glen street. SILK STRIPE GINGHAMS. pises on sals tedsy 2000 yards ef silk strlpsd drsss ginghams at only 9 1-2 eents ths yard. Good ion Brethsrs.

MONDAY, JUNE 19. LOCAL TWIKKLIXUS. The public schools, ineludiug the school, will begin at 8:30 each morning this week. There will be no afternoon eeeeion. The I nut of a aeries uf Bib'e read ings by Kev.

C. W. Blake, 49 Buy street, will be given this eveulu'g. A sow? service will begin at 7:45. The Good Templar, will bold an ice cream and strawberry social at the ret-idence of Mr.

Ear ma Wilcox, No. 73 San ford Htreei, next fbumday even' Ing. The student of tbe Glens Falls academy who have tickets for tonight's concert, are requefited by Dr. Farr to report at the academy at three o'clock tins afternoon. President t'harles E.

Johnson, of tbe village of Piattxbufg, is compli- meuted by tbe Pre for bis address of welcome to tbe various visiting socle lies at the observance of St. Jehu's d.y. r-'L'he telephone service in thedi trict west of Glen and north of Ex change streets was cut off last night During tbe tire yesterday afternoon it was found necessary to cut one of the wires. Tbe Royal' Templars of Temper ance will an le cream wicial at Iheff "nmujt" in the "Coot-Wirti Wor-k this evening. A short mneical pro gram will, be rendered, and cake and cream served for the sum of ten cents.

Edward and John Carroll were arrested by Officers Kennedy and Roach Saturday oo the circus tot They were locked up over Sunday and will have a hearing Police Jus tice Singleton today. They arecharged with being state tramps. The out of one of the coils In the armature of an incandes cent light dynamo at the Electric light station, Saturday eveufng, necessitated the resurrection of kerosene lamps several business places on one of the circuits. Superintendent Cashion and his assistants remedied the defect in short time. PBKHONAL MENTION.

A daughter was born on Saturday to Mr. aud Mrs. Joseph Dorey. -Counselor P. Coyle, of Chester town, was In Glens Kails Saturday.

-George E. Fish, proprietor of Lo cust Grove hotel, Bolton, was lu tow; Saturday. John Owens and Dennis Callahan. of Minerva, were In town Saturday on a business vyxit. Henry P.

Richardiou, of New York, who went to Cuba with the Seventy-first regiment in the late war, visiting his brother, the L. J(ichard)U, for a few days. Among the guests at tbe hotel Saturday were: Rev. Hamilton Cady Henry Gritting, Warrensburg; School CoinmlsHioner b'. Allen, Miss Ann Allen, Miss Agues Gates, Kulton, at the Rockwell house.

Miss Weinman W. Rubsell, Warrensburg; h. B. Smith, Charles Mosher, L. Car- penter, K.

L. Laflure, Chestertowu R. Arolilbald, F. F. Hawley, Lake George; W.

Purteous, T. Garnar, Luaerne, at Hotel aud Mrs. Truman H. Smith, Athol, at tb Collins house. THK LATHAM It DISAGREES.

To Aetimtti in Foreclosure anil a tivoree Suit. Tu the action of LlllWn C. Latham against her father-in-law, Joseph 1 ml ham, to recover possession of pro perty left by her late husband, A Latham, the jurors who heard 11 testimony at the term of court iu Cald well on Friday, reported their Inability to reach an agreement, and were die charged Klug Angell for plain tilt; W. L. Kiley and Robert Imrie for defendant.

Saturday morning the case of Lor eniso Bcripter against Margaret Bauniu aud others was tried before the court without a jury. Ibis was a mortgage foreclosure' proceeding, Hie plaintiff holding a mortgage subject to a lieu held by the defendant. Her lieu was established, and the foreclosure was allowede Klug Angell for plaintiff 0. H. B'tiirges represented H.

A. How ard, counsel for Mrs. Bauniu, the court took the papers in the mortgage' foreclosure action of Hulom SeriptuiB against John Johnston King Augell for the plaintiff; C. Coyle for the defendant. A decree of divorce was granted In the case of Kate B.

Hmith, of Chester- town, against DeWItt C. Smith, of Minneapolis, Minn. The defendant uiu not appear, '1 lie plitiiitnl was glveu the custody of a child, Marjory wmith. Tbe final adjournment occurred at noon. Attacked by a Lumen, A circus attache was closing tbe side of one of the Hon cages Saturday even lug, when one of the occupants thrust liar paw between the inm bars an viciously grasped him Willi her claws.

lacerating the Hesh of Ids urm physician on the th wound, 1 AuotHer KftamlUNtloa to he Made. (some of tbe creditors of the defin ct Fort Ann bank are dlssalinfled with the couuliisious reached by Kxamli Holllster, at their request, the state banking department will detail an expert to make another examln Hon. Serpumly liditred It a Heme; Ana Hastings, residing an a farm between Hmltb's fiasin and Nort Hartford, was seriously Injured Haiti day moriiingj being kicked In his left side by borne. Ills condition last ACAUKHT BY MACK At. BET.

B. Sslutsry Advice Other FartJ. ipu is th Oiiealuc q. Commencement Week Tbe fltrd Choirs Coiiiiuencemeut week exercises of the Glens Falls aiiademy Were opened last eveuiug at tne Prerby terian church, wbeu tbe Kev John R. Mac Kay de livered the bacca aureate sermon.

The pngratit fr tlie wrvif8 vrai rendered as beielirftire printeii lu these uulumna. Jbe tiev, Mr, in'Kay' sermon was elmjueut and embodied much good ad vice. He took bis text from James 1, 54, "If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, (lutt givetb to all men iberally, and upbratdeth not-, and it shall be given him." Addressitig himself particularly to tbe graduating class, be said: Young menus, sf uueois or toe class of 'VU. vou have re hrd one of tbe landings of the greti "talrway of lire. The few steps bave already climbed have given wu a certain strength for the steiw that are yet before you.

You riave tM-eii varetully trained; founda' tions bave been laid, tbe thirot for knowledge awn kened, latent faculties called luln activity, habile of slodv formed, a cenaiu clearness and inde pendence or thinking developed, from tbe way you bave aeqiutted yourselves up to tms point you nave awakened bright hope for your future in the mind of your teachers, your borne reHive--aiia-4'our many iriends. We look to you not to dieap ixiiut tnem, to be true to your laieni, to your opportunities, to tue great pos-ibi lilies that tie just befor each one of you. And to help vou to ward this great end 1 beseech von to remember that the purer and nobler you keep your spiritual life the bright er ana keener will be your intellectual lire, may vou ever, tneretore, be students in the training school of God. May you ever strive to gain an intelligent, reverent, sympathetic grasp of the great truths of the Bible. May you have lofty and noble ideals In lite ideals which come to you in visions of God's great plan in life for your May you ever be filled witn wit a supreme love for tbe truth, satisfied with no compromise, loving tbe truth for its own sake and counting do aaeriflee too great to gain it.

And then, when you have reached the end of the stairway of life, you may shed honor on the academy which has become' endeared' to you by so many pleasant and tender association, and bave the sweet sense of having used to good advantage the gifts God bas given you and hear Him say to you individually, "Well done, good: and faithful servant." The Rev. H. R. Keates read from the scripture; Rev. V.

Gnsmer offered prayer, and the Rev; Mr. Mac- Kay pronounced the benediction. A united choir, under the direction of W. F. Bissell, ably rendered Dudley Buck's "Festival Te flat, as an offertory antheiu.

The selection occupied twenty minutes in its rendition and its interpretation" reflected credit on-tbe participants. AN IMPKKSSIVE CEKEMONV. Reception of Memlrere Into the SetlalltleH of St. MttTj's Pariah. 8t.

Mary's church was the scene of an Impressive ceremony yesterday afternoon, the occasion being' the reception of new members into the different sodalities of the parish. The procession of the wdalities from the academy to tha church was charmingly pictur enque. The members of the young girls' sodality offlt. Agues were dressed in pure white and wore white veils, as did also the postulants, or those to be received into the young ladies' sodality of the Blessed Virgin. The members of the young ladies sodaltty were dressed In black, aud also wore white veils.

The mtmbers of the boys' sodality of the Sacred Heart wore the badge of tbeirorder. The vespers were presided over by the Rev. Deau Mc-Dermott aud sung by Kev. Edmund O'Connor, of the Catholic University at Washington Those received Into the Young Ladies' Sodality, numbering twenty-six, were presented by the prefect of the society, Miss Margaret Llnehau, as stated by Misses Kate Dillon, Nellie Mack, Katie Haley, Nora Murphy and Mary Crouin. Forty young girls were received into the sodality which h' a 8t.

Agues for a model, and thirty Into the boy's sodality of the Sacred Heart, Rev. Dean McDermotl Invested tbe novices with the insignia of their respective societies, and administered tbe pledge to abstain from Intoxicants aud tobacco to tbe boys. At the' conclusion the Rev. M. Rt llly gave some wholesome advice to the new members, exhorting them to live up to the rules, which, If adhered to, will make them what the world today stands In need of pure, true-hearted gentlemen, aud high-minded, noble, straightforward men Fart JGdWftrd Soldier Reported 1'ead; A report was current lu F.d-ward Saturday that Henry' A.

Gil-mour, now a corporal in Company of the Twenty-first United Stales lu fnutry, had been killed lu one of the battles in the I'blllpplneN, Arthur Uanister, or Furl lid ward, Is a memt-ercf this regiment. No coulirmatlnii of this report could be secured, nor could the agency from whlch. lt started be ascertained, It is said, however, that au inquiry will tie sent to Washington today. Roth men served as privates lu Company during the ripatilsh-Americau war. Home Mote, Hon.

Frank Jones, of Manchester, owner of Betonlca, 3:104 Who is It, aud W. K. Hpler.of Glens Falls, owner of Directum, Janle 2:14, have both entered heavily at Dubuque. Albany Argin. 'l'h itotries for ttie summer meeting i Uinnd Patk.

July close 'on IHItiING TOWNS. Briel Kertew ef a Day Itotvc la Aonlh Ulene FetK Xaadjr Hill anit lortHd. ward. SANDk HILL. Baud concert this eveoiDg.

A second meeting of "the town board will be beid at Supervisor Sullivan's ortice tomorrow afternoon to consider some overseer of tbe poor accounts. Mrs. Lucy Hart and sou. Harold of Ilea, ate visiting Rev. aud Mrs.

J6. R. Sawyer. Tbe district school registers and trus tees' report have been received by tbe town ctera auu are ready for distribu tion. The Friction Pullev and Machine works were closed at wo o'clock Sat urday afleruoou on account of tbe cir cus.

i Miss 'Jennie' Rrandow. of 'Hcheueti- lauy, is visiting frieuds in town. W. J. Landfara, of Fort Miller, spent Sunday witn relatives.

George lirimmer, a former resident of this" place, now uf Pittslield, Mass. is in town tor a two weeK's visit to nis ancle, the Rev. Mr. Rlakeman, Moss Street. Mr tlrimmer is a student a the Columbia University Law schotd Ae' lorn.

James Xicholsitu and Irving With' erbee spent Sunday at Kill laud, t. P. O. Holbrook and William Clark of Lake Geoige, were in town Satur- Miss Mabel Holman, who has been the guest of friends iu Kaston for the past few weeks, returned home last evening. DeWitt Mott, of Cohoes.

was the guest of friends in towu Saturday. The Children's day exercises held last evening at the Methodist Episco pal ana Advent cnurcnee were largely attended. George Demnsey. of Pnlmer Falls. spent Saturday and Sunday iu town witn tus parents.

Herbert Wa ker, of Schetieetailv, vis ited bis parents, and Mrs. George M. walker, Sunday. Mrs. Caswell and Mrs.

McDonald of Laiisingbtirg, were the guests of friends In town Satuttlay. R. B. Slierrill has returned from Plattsbursr, where he attended the meeting of ttie New York Trotting nil' racing circuit. On account of the absence of a quo rum, tbe meeting of.

the ooaid of edu' cation was adjoin ned until this even ing attbe residence of llou. J. Derby. A picnic parly will be given by number of ladies at Indian cave on the Moreuu side of the river bis afteruoou H. J.

guest of his daugliter. Mrs. Frank Wells: Mr; liurdick was foreman of the grand jury at Caldwell last week FORT K1IWAHI1. MisB Helen L. Stoddard was given a pleasant surprise by thirty of her little fiiends last Friday evening.

Refresh men In nere served, uiid all bad a merry time. Thomas KeunedyspeutSunday with relatives at North Gianville. W. Bowtell has opened a lumber yard in the rear of his store ou Broadway. Misses laiiche E.

Rhodes and Flora Davis, of tbe institute, have returned to their homes in Clayville. John Kelleher has resigned bis position as at -the Clmmplain hotel aud joined the Bouue circus, J. H. Jones left Saturday for a visit to relatives at Bcraiitou, Pa. Assistant Superintendent H.

C. North, of the Delaware and Hudson company, was in this village Saturday moriiuig arranging the detaila of the railway accommodations for the Forepaugh Sells circus, Henry Somers was in Albany. Saturday on business. Misses Minnie IUtckwith aud Edith Durkee and Messrs. Harry Bennett and F.

Harris will leave for Kllen-berg today to attend the Bennett-Higgle, nuptials which occur tomorrow. Mr. aud Mrs. G. P.

Banister visited their son at Saratoga Saturday, J. C. Blawis, ot Fort Miller, was in town on business Saturday M'sses Lima I) DeWitt, Harriet E. Page and Bessie V. Freeman, of the Institute, will return today to their respective homes at Susquehanna, Troy aud Lebanon, N.

H. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose LaFrance, of Whitehall, who been guests of Mr, and Mrs. Charles DeUraft, have returned home.

Miss Lillian Wade left a turd ay for a week's visit with friends In Schenectady and Albany. Rev. W. W. Cox, of Ball-ton, formerly pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church here, occupied the pulpit at the Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon.

Those of our merchants who Intend to give special prizes for the tri-cotuity firemen's convention should notify the committee at once so that they can be listed iu the Mr. and Mrs. W.iUiam (). Dnnnell have gone to Ticonderoga to visit relatives for a week, A. Khun Son moved Into their new store Saturday.

It presents a very attractive appearance aud makes a model fruit The downtown store will be continued for a short time, A meeting of the vestrymen of 8t. James' Episcopal chinch will be held tit the parish house tomorrow alteruoon at four o'clock, The Wuir Fries concert at the opera house Wednesday evening will no doubt a large audience. HOt't'll UI.KNM FAI.LM. A special meeting of the Glen hose company will be held this evening tn make arrangements for attending the tri-couuty firemen's convention at Fort 1 A Hireling of the White hose company will be held thin evening to take action iu the matter of attending the tri-county firemen's convention; The choir of the Methodist Episcopal church will glvea reception at the residence, of Mr. and Mrs.

.1. Carr next Thursday evening, iu honor of Professor A. Vi Robcrsou. Marcus Curry has relumed fiom Poultney, where he attended the graduating exercises of the Troy Conference academy. The luntor exorcises will occur Tlmriday afternoon nt -the union School, tlalllty Tea llUelllU How tbey go, Order early at 10 cents a dozen.

fViclutonh, DUSTY AND HOT Some people will go into a ask for hfty leet ot hose, or a nun- "as the case may be. Yon do if you want to, of course--bnt The sells Hose by the pair, which White India Linens, from to White -White Dimities, Swiss Mulls, White Persian Lawns, White Leno Stripes and Corded EfTetts, white lace stripes, white piques, white bt-dford cords, and lots of other white dress stufls at prices which will appeal to-your economic sensibility Plain Colored ISmilies at 15c. Plain Colored Organdies at 18c, in all the leudir. colors and blacks. Printed Dimities, 8c, 10c, 12ic.

Printed Pique, 15c. Scotch (linghartis, '25c. Silk Ginghams, 25c, 35c and 40c Fine Dicss Ginghams, 10c and 12io 1 Fine Percales, a yard wide, Gc, 10c and 12ic. Out of sixty piects of Kissette Mousseline we advertised last week as a 15c quality, we have about 15 pieces left. Thoy ife fast colors, 32 inches wide, and sell at 6c, but are actually worth 15c.

Many other thin drets materials too numerous to mention here Summer Siiks We have about 15 or 20 patterns Summer Silk to close out some at 25c, 39c, 49c, 59c and 69c, which te a great reduction from former prices, but they must go even at a loss. is hy the foot, too of just the sort of Underwear to teiuperaturo. dozen Women's Fast Black Hosiery. pair, or pairs for 25n live dozen Womeu's Black Lisle double heels and toes, only l2Je per same with white foot, atid same Black Hose, with double soles 'spliced heels and toes, only 39c Mack Lisle lioso, only 2Bo per with drop rtuen, same price Hose with split. SJlcs, only 25c Black L'sle Hose, 30c to 50c Black Lisle Hose in fancy lace B0c, 80c, 25, Black Silk Hose, $1, Black, drop stitch, black and dot, 250 and QOo.

That's glad to shop and If you are a close observer of prices and thingsyouwill be impressod by. the littleness- ol these prices. in a sense, And match Fifty 10c per Twenty finish, pair. price. and high per pair.

rayV pair; also This line of Hosiery will be found upon examination to be not only very good but considerable lower iii. pricoa th an havo formerly prevailed. patterns, snicn, tots, only Buys' knees, The boys, ana toes, onty awe. All sorts of Womon's Underwear from Men's 5c up to 11.00, and they are good, loo. Silo, 50o, that hose weather.

dred feet, that here, Store usually lots the The Womeu's Splendid Women's per pair. Women's Women's patterns, Women's per pair. Women's white polka Women's Women's zoo. Children's only with i Children's zon. Children's hifih spliced Thread, iTan Lisle glen's Blue and 50o.

Hhirtsaua Balbriggan Bargains in Straw Mattings i Hot weather always brings a demand for ithese coolest ot all floor coverings. They are clean, wholesome audi, healthy. We are thowing an extraordinary la-rgb Fany Hose, in great variety of from lioc to till. Bussct Hose in plain and drop Cnil.DKEN'S noHIF.KY Ribbed Hose, spliced heels and lOo. heavy Ribbed Hope, with double 12jo.

Celebrated Black Dog Stookiugs for double knees and Bpliced heels only zoo, Ribbed Lisle Thread Hose, only black navy and tan polka spot, Men's Hosiery. Black nose, extra double soles and variety ot these goods this summer, and are olioring: Special Values in Japanese and China Straw Mattings. There are hundreds of qualities ot these goods, so that price quotations does'nt convey actual values We therefore auk you to call when in need ot Mattings, "and look nt the poods and got our Wo have them as low as $2 00 a roll or 5c a yard, but those are not very good. The better qualities are really the cheaper in the end. CARPET The end of a very busy season in our Curpet Room lcavrs us with many short Jengtlif of Ingrain, Bnn-sels, Velvet aud Moquct Carpet, suitrible for snull rooms or Rugs These Mh'irt lwngths have all been inoirsured and set apart, with prices reduced about one third irom forpier price, which jivos you a chance to buy Carpets advantageously 'omo and nets what we will do for you in Lace or Drapery if you should need any.

Money saved every time when you come to heels, loo. Men's Black' Jlose and 60c Men's Black Thread Hose, with white fret, 25o Tun and b'nek polka dots, Men's Fancy Hose, in creat variet v. Fancy Hose, in great varietv BOo and 75c. Men's Balhiian urawers. une oase each, Wen Shirts and IJrawers at 2fo and cannot be matched anywhere llhese prices, and we are not given to mis statements.

Wurtenberg, p. B. FOWLER 130fO 1S8 QLEN STREET, July 11. 14, 181)9, GLKJJHjFALI'fS, I evening wan said to be critical..

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