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PAGE FOUR THE BREWSTER STANDARD — ESTABLISHED 1869 THURSDAY, MAY <strong>29</strong>, <strong>1941</strong><br />

flflje Pretoster grtanbarb<br />

£ W. ADDIS ESTATE, Publisher MABJORIE L. ADDI8, Editor<br />

Published Weekly at Brewster, Putnam Oounty, N. Y.<br />

Entered at the Post Office at Brewster as 8econd Class Mall<br />

Subscription per year, $2.00; single copy, Five Cents.<br />

THURSDAY, MAY <strong>29</strong>, <strong>1941</strong><br />

INVASION OF NORTH WESTCHESTER<br />

The portion of Westchester County known as North" West-<br />

Wadsworth Quits<br />

Motor Deaths Increase<br />

As Season Advances<br />

Seat In Assembly Albany, May 28—'For the third con-<br />

" secutive month, motor deaths In <strong>New</strong><br />

He Will Devote His Full Time to a Job' ^ . f / 1 ^ ^ " 6 8 ^ ^ " ^ £SSl<br />

in Curtiss Wrlrht's RufTntn Plant | R P° nd|n B month of last year despite<br />

Son «r RenrPsonfriiL TrS in vill decreases J at AHnnv Goe^ I, to' nlfrni SSfc n *>°fo accidents and In-<br />

Juries ' Stat€ Motor VeWcle at Alban>. Goes Into Defense Work. ioner Carro„ R Mealey announced Commiss- t0.<br />

James J. Wadsworth has resigned!^,,1? "*""* PUWlC ApH1 aC ° ident<br />

from the State Assembly to devote full'<br />

Chester has always been an orphan to the lower county legions of time to his new dutiesin the P^^-Ue^w^e^^den^lW 6 &<br />

voters, and public improvement hounds. The county's most lavish o^SyWflWo 88*2?^^<br />

recreational facilities and other capital investments paid for by North J "I have today submitted my reslgna^<br />

Westchester taxpayers as well as South Westchester taxpayers are way .wadsworthsaid to a statement ie-'i month a year ag0 - In terms of per "<br />

below our geographical boundaries. This sort of thing will go on as;leased Tuesday. "After full considera-1JS^kue^^ta aSnnJurlea dllong<br />

as there are four cities in Westchester. There isn't much that cairg, 01 ^ SSSfVtWiS SSSotSl^Sg 1A , per cent and 2 * per cent '<br />

Fish To Speak At<br />

Peekskill, Memorial Day<br />

Representative Hamilton Fish ha<br />

been secured as the principal speaker<br />

for the memorial services to be held<br />

at Pugsley Park, Peekskill, on Memorial<br />

Day.<br />

The committee, headed by John J.<br />

Heleker has made plans for the holiday<br />

observance by a parade and<br />

memorial exercise.<br />

Major Raymond T. Moniz has been<br />

selected as Grand Marshal of the parade.<br />

Invitations have been extended to<br />

schools, fraternities and patriotic organizations<br />

asking them to participate.<br />

The annual Memorial Church Service<br />

will be held on Sunday, May 25th<br />

2SK S e l X S n ^ Muriel<br />

such a cruel purpose greatly distressed _. „, «„.~,ni *« ,..,...!,.„ f,,,-.i,,.,at<br />

the First Methodist Church. Rev.'the tree and Jesus, nailed upon tt.|22B!2SPnSin"SEt Xk ^e foUow<br />

Kenneth B. Truran will .be the speaker, sensed this. And in His gentle pity for ft?2221 SJl X*EXJlL «?*<br />

Invitations to review the parade have all sorrow and suffering said to It, fe.^Sg^jSJiTSL? PattSIon<br />

been sent Mayor William T. Horton "Because of your regret and pity for gg* *** J a5^e^Srison/SS?<br />

and members of the Common Council.; my sufferings, never again shall theJfiV 25ok Mrs L^li? H Fereuson'<br />

Board of Park Commissioners. Board dogwood tree grow large enough, to begg/• 9° ok J "g^mS slle *?_ G ^ W '<br />

of Water Commissioners, Board of used as a cross. Henceforth it shall be|JJ£if •JJJ £*a'£tn mrtdane Cold<br />

Education, officials of the Town offender and bent and twisted and the'M° s hw. Miss Hizabeth "^ldane Cold<br />

Cortlandt. Mayor and Board of Trus- blossoms shall be in the form of a \fSS^J&SP&^mSS&iKHalL<br />

" V W overmen wn,*. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ i<br />

whites again.<br />

To facilitate and speed parts of the<br />

lend-lease program that affect agriculture,<br />

a joint Anglo-American food<br />

committee has been formed.<br />

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST<br />

KATONAH, N. Y.<br />

ANNOUNCES A<br />

FREE LECTURE<br />

ON<br />

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE<br />

BY<br />

THOMAS E. HURLEY. C S. B.<br />

LOUISVILLE, KY.<br />

Member of The Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The<br />

First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass.<br />

IN<br />

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH<br />

KATONAH, N. Y.<br />

MONDAY EVENING JUNE 9. <strong>1941</strong><br />

8:15 O'CLOCK, D. S. T.<br />

THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED<br />

will remember."<br />

Your sincere friend and Rector.<br />

GEORGE PAULL T. SARGENT.<br />

PATTERSON<br />

On account of the holiday this week<br />

both the afternoon and evening work<br />

classes of Red Cross will be omitted.<br />

The many friends of Mrs. Wilbur E.<br />

Gerow are pleased to hear that she<br />

was able to leave St. Francis Hospital<br />

on Saturday, but will spend some time<br />

in Poughkeepsie with her sister, Mrs.<br />

F. C. Sommer for necessary treatment<br />

and observation.<br />

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gransaul and<br />

two children made a brief visit here<br />

with her mother, Mrs. Henry Ludin,?ton<br />

before sailing for Trinidad where<br />

Mr. Gransaul has a responsible position.<br />

be done about it except to "secede" from Westchester. We've often demand complete and undivided at- j ri<br />

A comparison of the April accident<br />

been snubbed but never invaded.<br />

summary with that of April, 1940 re-<br />

; "After ten consecutive years in ^KS^USSBTS the Tolow in?<br />

The latest attempt to reduce North Westchester to a Vassal bany. I naturally take this step with ^ ^ / " l ^ l i " J&JSPiEX;<br />

state" is the move on foot among three County Taxpayers and votttV jfiuPrV^thft TStsffi 1 u'tuSS'Sffi ^ £ H " i S<br />

organizations to force a vote on the "liquidation" of our Board of opportunity to serve in a defense in- „Z* innW ~"t<br />

Supervisors. They would take advantage of the new County Charter j dl Fatal week end accidents increased<br />

accident? increased<br />

100 per cent.<br />

^K<br />

The number of drivers under 21<br />

The Assemblyman also said he would<br />

to call a referendum on the proposal to reduce our Board of Super-|reti« "tempor.rUy" at lea,r taa.^CffiS'lr*<br />

visors from 44 ,o 12 men representing 12 "legislative" district \ « ^ ffSSSTwuSS^ » L " ^ J 2 ^ S , 2?*.* eXCMSlVe<br />

R<br />

v£Sj speed Increased 27 per cent.<br />

the county. ' lican Representative from <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>*3 Fatal head-on collisions increased 70<br />

Theoretically this proposal may have merit. But it would de^ jjgjjfctt >***&<br />

per cent.<br />

, .. • i x J • l I *T«*uawwwi, "ma oi<br />

his<br />

n»<br />

line<br />

line<br />

to<br />

WJ<br />

serve<br />

aei»ci npr..„9(.p- vera noted in the fnllowtroy<br />

the last vestiges of direct representation we have. And in central- in the Assembly, was an authority on<br />

per<br />

decreased more than six per<br />

! creases re noxea m ne<br />

inr?<br />

izing our county government to the nth degree it would NOT save b^^Sl?liw.^K'HlS&5S2; Pedestrian deaths decreased more<br />

money for the taxpayers. i S S S ^ ^ f f i ^ t & T J S K I f e W per Cent and pedestrian Miss Frances Eichner, Mrs. Richard<br />

Goodrich, Miss 'Florence Fltzmorr's<br />

and Mrs. William Mulchay, spent Saturday<br />

In <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>.<br />

Mrs. George Dutcher has returned<br />

from a visit with her sister, Mrs.<br />

Gordon Prout and family In White<br />

Plains.<br />

Mrs. J. C. Austin and Miss Louise<br />

Austin, spent Sunday In <strong>New</strong> Haven.<br />

The R. F. "D. Carrier will not cover<br />

his route on Decoration Day and the<br />

Post Office will be closed from 9:30 to<br />

5 p. m.<br />

Caretaker Lewis Schenck has Maple<br />

Avenue Cemetery in fine shape for<br />

* Memorial Day when many will ho<br />

North Westchester people know now. that their participation in.U^was f ^ f i ^ g ^ ' * * :<br />

doubt come there to place flowers upon<br />

night accidents decreased 5.8<br />

Westchester's great advantages merely consist of the privilege ot pay- of workers over 40 years old corre-LjLSit<br />

the graves of loved ones.<br />

ing high taxes on a 100 million dollar debt. Possibly, after paying g o n d . ^ J - J * * » * « accidents ; occurring in business Rev. H. E. Hlllery. Principal Stanley<br />

areas decreased more than 20 per cent.<br />

these taxes there might be enough left to buy gasoline with so as to community.<br />

Hoffman and Mrs. Earl Robinson took<br />

In Rural <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, fatalities totall­<br />

be able to drive to Southern Westchester to sit in a County owned Mr. Wadsworth was mentioned fre-<br />

the members of the 8th Grade to <strong>New</strong><br />

ed 89, an increase of more than 64 <strong>York</strong> City by automobile on Tuesday<br />

park or "swim in a County owned pool. No ladi,S;-and_ many e f | S £ § % £ S " 3 F ^ | g . S a j W S f l S « f J S !<br />

and many interesting and educational<br />

places were visited before their return<br />

those screaming for the reduction in the size of the Board happen to Thomas E. Dewey.<br />

bered 34. a decrease of 2.9 per cent. that evening.<br />

be women, there are far more important matters andiproblcms to be<br />

The fatality record in Metropolitan<br />

ironed out this year than the "liquidation" of the county supervisors. Communications <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong> continued to decline with The Assessors are at work each day<br />

deaths totalling 69, a decrease of more looking over property for the new As­<br />

If by any chance you North Westchester people are accosted by St. Bartholomews Church than 25 per cent compared to the sessment Rolls.<br />

a man or woman with a petition calling for a referendum on this In the City of <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong><br />

April, 1940 toll.<br />

Tlie Message.<br />

Mr. and Mrs. John Watts and two<br />

matter, don't sign it blindly.<br />

Second Sunday after Easter Red Cross Ships<br />

children have rented the Fred Burr<br />

residence.<br />

There will be petitions in circulation, no doubt, for the forcingi<br />

April 27, <strong>1941</strong> Quota of Garments<br />

of such a referendum through. And your best friend, or that reputable ,My dear Friends:<br />

woman leader in your community may be passing such a petition Mg-Jf During """Wj* the Spring « days £ « as , we « * drive! « . TO. Fgto<br />

around. Don't sign it. unless you are thoroughly in sympathy with the beautiful dogwood in blossom, tot jjj? JJsJTK<br />

the idea of more centralized government after knowing full well that\ us ^ er ls th a s ^SSR&X at the! ^ c> C o h Mr. and Mrs. John Towner of Al­<br />

Putnam County Red Cross<br />

bany were Sunday guests of Miss<br />

in Memorial Hall, Car-<br />

Ethel Towner and brother. James E.<br />

mel. last Thursday were a bevy of ac­<br />

Towner.<br />

tivity. In the Board Room the Home<br />

m m<br />

Service Committee met with Field<br />

Dr. and Mrs. J. V. Ellson and son<br />

this North Westchester area would have JUST ONE representative time of the Crucifixion the dogwood KeBenSe ^aret Le^to- Stanley of Philadelphia, spent the<br />

week end at the Sloat camp at Whaley.<br />

in the County Board of Supervisors instead of seven, under the pUmlJS^&m^m&m! and* s S n / w S f f l . . ? i , f f ^ L ^ S K<br />

8<br />

—North Westchester Times.<br />

tree, that it was chosen^ t K I ^ J ^ ^ ^ ^ / ^ Private John C. Cope spent the week<br />

end with his mother at their summer<br />

home on Birch Hill.<br />

EVERYTHING FOR THE TABLE<br />

Jones Market<br />

PURDYS. NEW YORK<br />

^ Where Route 22 and 118 Meet<br />

Holiday Special<br />

Fresh Killed Broilers (local) lb 9Q C<br />

Jersey Pork Loin lb Q9 C<br />

Chuck Roast - Prime Beef lb 93 c<br />

Prime Roast Beef - <strong>New</strong> Port Style lb ^1c<br />

Fancy Veal Chops lb 99<br />

Fancy Assorted Cold Cuts lb Qlc<br />

Premier Grape Juice<br />

2 Large Super Suds<br />

Complete Line of Fresh Killed Poultry<br />

Permier wax or cut Beans<br />

Full Line of<br />

pt- 15 c an< * qL 27 c<br />

35 c<br />

No. 2 can 9 for € )ts<br />

Groceries — Fresh Fruits and Fresh Vegetables — Seafood<br />

Also complete line of "Birds Eye Frosted Foods"<br />

We carry a large assortment of Cold Beer in bottles and cans<br />

A full line of Garden Plants and Vegetables<br />

FREE DELIVERY — TEL. OROTON FALLS MS<br />

Open Sunday* 8 to 1:15 and 5:3« to 7 p. w. Au* Kilbt-rt-r. Pi op.<br />

Surrogated Notes<br />

Estates of:<br />

Ida M. Blake, Carmel—Petition filed<br />

and order appointing transfer tax appraiser<br />

entered.<br />

Clara M. Bennett, Carmel—Petition<br />

for letters of administration, oath,<br />

designation filed: decree entered and<br />

letters of administration granted to<br />

Gladys B. Swanson.<br />

Patrick Brandon, Patterson—lAffldavit<br />

and notice of motion filed.<br />

which were sent off this week. The<br />

clothing, all of which is made of new<br />

materials, made an array to delight<br />

the heart of any merchant. The layettes,<br />

each wrapped in a pink outing-<br />

flannel blanket, particularly caught,<br />

the fancy. Women's and girls' dresses j<br />

Edward Garrison. Carmel-Citation In Norwalk btlOOt<br />

and proof of publication filed: testi-<br />

v M. K. Zlmmer.<br />

[ The Square Deal<br />

A ARMY-NAVY STORE<br />

1-3 Park St. Corner Main St.<br />

Is Holding A<br />

SALE<br />

on<br />

MENS SLACK SUITS<br />

$ 2.98<br />

MEN'S WORK SHIRTS<br />

MENS WORK PANTS<br />

$ 1.25<br />

A Nice Line of<br />

STRAW HATS<br />

for Dress or Farm use<br />

Shoes for your Entire Family<br />

Pants to match your coat<br />

and vest<br />

A. Fineberg<br />

RREWSTEK. N. Y.<br />

Mr. and Mrs. T. Walter<br />

spent Sunday in <strong>New</strong>burgh.<br />

Birds ill<br />

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Whaley and<br />

daughter are living in their smail<br />

tenant house until the big farm house<br />

so badly damaged by fire is made livable<br />

again. The origin of the Are is<br />

still a mystery.<br />

Mrs. Helen Spaulding celebrated her<br />

87th birthday last Sunday with a large<br />

family gathering of children, grandchildren<br />

and great grandchildren, 17<br />

in all from Patterson, Poughkeepsie.<br />

Danbury. White Plains, and Long Island<br />

at her home near West Patterson.<br />

A buffet lunch was served and<br />

she received many gifts and flowers.<br />

Another disastrous fire occurred last<br />

looked very attractive. Mine with ^ ^ ,f when<br />

pretty handkerchiefs tucked in their ,aiRednlck's WpHnw.irv p«t.mir«n* Restaurant «n on t> the Powllna Pawling<br />

pockets. Flannel shirts for men were|Rd f d t . { tartu. Mr.<br />

n^L P ^lr l ^d ly HurSl°/ e A SL2S SS Mrs " Rednlck »ve to a smaller<br />

S r ? % tH m nnS?n Sh" t^t^ifiu house close by and he attempted to<br />

list of the quota, which went well ontor enter onH and cOV£<br />

save<br />

„,„<br />

the /,ocVl cash rAaU£r register, Af/,<br />

etc.,<br />

"over the top, will be published at an but was driven back by the smoke and<br />

early date.<br />

flames and the entire contents were a<br />

total loss there being no insurance except<br />

on the building. The Patterson<br />

Rifle Club Takes Part firemen responded quickly but no<br />

water was available and the building<br />

was destroyed.<br />

The death of Mrs. George Hull ocmony<br />

taken. Members of the Croton River Rifle curred last week at her home in Flor­<br />

Frederick K. James Putnam Valiey-j olulj attended the match of the Norland<br />

, Affidavit supplemental filed: citation citation order issued. entered walk Rod and Gun Club on Sunday. ida after a long illness. Her mother<br />

Those who took part were Frank Mrs. Addle Turner of Quaker Hill, who<br />

Albert Mead. Southeast—Petition for Williamson, Frank Patrick, Louis spent the winter in Florida with her.<br />

letters of administration, oath, des­ Drinkwine. Pierre Le Commandeur, will return about June 1st. Mrs. Hull<br />

ignation, and bond filed: decree ente/- William Alexander and Frank Light. before her marriage was a trained<br />

|ed and letters of administration William Alexander won in the nurse and will toe remembered very<br />

igranted to Mabel Townsend Mead. Marksman class in Match No. 1, took pleasantly by many whom she served<br />

William H. O'Neil Southeast-^Spec-i second pJace ln Match No_ 3 and mird so efficiently in that way.<br />

lal guardian's report filed.<br />

place in Match No. 4.<br />

Henry Alfred Slbenman. Putnam Louis Drinkwine took second place Friends here regret to learn of the<br />

Valley—Memorandum of law filed. in the Marskman class in match No. 4.! serious illness of Mrs. M. P. Cornwall<br />

Agusta P. Wing. Patterson—Consents Frank Williamson took first place in • in an Ogdensburg hospital.<br />

filed and amended order assessing tax the Marksman class in match No. 3. o<br />

entered.<br />

John H. Zlmmer. Southeast—Peti­ Frank Light took third place in the j LOW TYPE ANIMAL<br />

tion for letters of administration. Sharpshooter first place in class (Match in No. Match 2. and No. first 1.<br />

A sponge is an animal. Ancient<br />

§ {oath, designation, renunciations, and in Match No. 3.<br />

scientists disagreed for many years as<br />

^ bond filed: decree entered and letters Next Sunday, the members of the to whether they were members of the<br />

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Residence - 65 PHONE Office - 158<br />

A. P. BUDD<br />

INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE<br />

Mortgage Loans, Mortgages Bought and Sold<br />

Main Street Savings Bank Building Brewster. N. Y.<br />

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Established 1867<br />

S. O. AVERY Co<br />

George E. Dickinson, Prop.<br />

Plumbing and Heating Contractor<br />

&1&L. Offl Burners<br />

Agent for Hoffman Fuel Co.<br />

Fuel Oil — Range Oil — Kerosene<br />

Telephone Brewster. Office 684, Residence 2172<br />

Hoffman Fuel Co., Danbury 816<br />

Peacedale Farm<br />

ANNOUNCES<br />

Direct-to-Home Delivery every week<br />

of our farm-fresh products<br />

FANCY TABLE EGGS<br />

REAL TENDER BROILERS<br />

FLAVOR-FRESH FRYERS<br />

CREAMERY TABLE BUTTER<br />

Hickory-smoked BACON and HAMS<br />

Telephone Brewster 513 for our driver to call. He will show<br />

you our products, explain our service and tell you how you can<br />

receive some real useful kitchen equipment at wholesale prices<br />

by using Peacedale Farm Products.<br />

Special Introductory Offer<br />

Free sample of our Hickory-Smoked Bacon with initial order<br />

for two (2) dozen Peacedale Farm Eggs<br />

PHONE<br />

2180<br />

or<br />

532<br />

For<br />

SHELL<br />

Fuel Oil and Range Oil<br />

BRADY-STANNARD FUEL CO.<br />

87 North Main Street, Brewster. N. Y.<br />

Prompt Service. Satisfaction Guaranteed<br />

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NO matter how complicated the order you give<br />

us, you'll get your lumber just as you wanted it<br />

-and in a hurry. We pride ourselves on our wide<br />

awake service at all times.<br />

'Where a Promihe i» Kept'<br />

DANBURY-BREWSTER LUMBER CO.<br />

Phone 787<br />

East Main St. Brewster. N. Y.

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