Historical Wyoming County September 1949 - Old Fulton History

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Papal honors came on June 13 I Objects of porcelain,ebony,ivory,
to the VERY REV.GEORGE V.CALLAHAN, 1 stone, and brass were included.
pastor of SS.Peter&Paul's church, I
Arcade,and Dean of Wyoming County Nearly I|,000 oersons visited
Catholic clergy, upon his eleva- I the NEW YORK STATE FREEDOM TRAIN
tion to the rank of domestic pre-
its visit to Perry, June ]|
late with the title of Right Rev- | and 5 .
erend Monsignor.A native of Holly,
N. Y., and an alumnus of Niagara DR. SYDNEY N. FISHER, WARSAW
University, Rt. Rev. Monsignor I native and the son of Mrs.Addison
Callahan served as pastor at East I W. Fisher, now of the Department
Arcade and Bliss from 1919, until | of History,Ohio State University,
he was named nastor at Arcade, | has recently published through
Oct.25, 1921+. Since Feb.21, 1939, 1 the University of Illinois Press:,
he has been dean of the county. | a volume entitled,
| lations of furkey,
A second former Arcadian, ItEV~ I The study covers a.
JAMES B, BRAY*pastor of Holy Name
of Jesus
the same
of lu "Foreign Relif
81-1512."
period when
| Constantinople was the thriving
Chur 'ch, Buffalo, ws I capital of an expanding Turkish
time elevated to the rank I emnire.
onsipnor Father Bray came to
Arcade in October 1910, when he LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR JOE R.
was transferred to Lockport-and HANLEY, in Albany on June iu, 10, was
in 19^2, to his present post. recipient of the Swedish Pioneer
Monsignor 3r^y is widely-known in f Centennial Gold Medal conferred
cnurch circles as a historian by the K ng of Sweden in recog-
having valuable collection of nition of those who aided in the
Catholic books, pamphlets and f centennial observance of Swedish
documents.
~migration in the Middle West in
On June 23, by a vo te of 737
to 139, voters In ninet een dis-
tricts gave approval to thecrea- tion of the Warsaw Centr al School
District. The centraliz ation in-
eludes the ten district s in War-
saw together with Orang eville 1,
3, I|. and 5;Middlebury 15 ; Gainesville
5, 6 and 10, and Wethers-
1848.
Through the efforts of the
Town Historian, Mrs. Hugh Moag,
and the H ighway Superintendent,
Stewart Kingdon, '.the 'COVINGTON
CENTER PIONEER CEMETERY has been
cleared ofr.tmdeiigrowth,and efforts
are being made by Mrs. inoag to
assemble some records of burials.
field 6 and 9.
Readers knowing of graves in the
cemetery are urg3d to contact the
Throughout June and July, the Town Ills tor ian whose mailing ad-
CORDELIA A.GREENE LIBRARY,CASTILE dress is Pavilion, P.. D.
continued its interesting exhibitions
with a display of Chinese
craft as seen in art treasures. (MIL contf on next page)