The Women '$ Page. JALL8TON SFA, N. Y., JOURNAL', OCT. 3, 1950. >»|e I*

otes, Society News A R O U N D T O W N Friends Visit Here; Local

Folks Make Week-End Trips Miss MABEXLE A. EEBE of Milton

avenue has returned home from Can-ida. where she visited her" cousin, jjra, Jean Donald, for some weeks. prior to coming home she enjoyed a trip to New Orleans and Florida witty j , e r brother-an-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Russell McQuay of Empor­ium, Pa- While in the south they call­ed on Mr. and Mra. Wilbur N. Sowle at Eatonton, Georgia, former resi­dents of this village and operators of the Hides-Franklin spring. The Sowles wished to be remember to all friends in Ballston. • Miss Eede and the McQuays returned via Florida and the Eastern states. v

MB and MRS. WALTER C. GRIFFITHS of McMaster street have returned from Binghamton, where they spent the past four months.

MRS. LUCY K. JENKINS of the V Comers,. MRS. WALTER L. CURTIS, SR. and MR. and MRS. WALTER L. CURTIS, J»., of Chapman street, enjoyed a tr ip to Lake George Saturday.

ARTHUR MATHERS, McMaster atreet, editor of the Ballatbn Spa Journal, has returned home from his annual vacation, which he spent with his nieces, Mrs. Fred J. Youker in Dol-geville, and Mrs. Herman Manthai, in Middletown.

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Fabrics - Notions Trimmings - Gifts

Botany Yams I

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Miss Lois MAXON of Schenectady called on friends In town Sunday. She is a former resident.

MR. and MRS. WESLEY MASSEY of Schenectady, visited Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Webb Lillie of Church ave­nue Saturday evening.

MR. and MRS. WILLIAM DELONO of Maple avenue were visitors in Sche­nectady Saturday afternoon.

T H E PHILATHEA CLASS of the Bap­tist church is having a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday in the Cham­ber of Commerce rooms on Front street. MRS. WILLIAM ELLISON will be in charge.

DON MARTINEZ of San Francisco visited Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Waite of Hannum 3treet over the week end.

MRS. MILFORD PLAYFORD of Sche­nectady road was a visitor in Sche­nectady on Saturday.

I ake advantage of Spring-Air "controlled comfort," made po»-•ililf through the ose of genuine, M-ientific Spring-Air spring unit*. Tome in for demonstration and the "real tnticte «tory" about mat-trc** romfort and value.

Twin and full aiie Spring-Air innrrspring mattresses and match* ing box springs are now available. Priced, $4Q-f>» 'aril , , , *XsJ i

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The local high school football team will play its second game on Saturday at Hoosick Falls against the school team in that village.

BALLSTON SPA COUNTRY CLUB Will have a dinner dance on Saturday eve­ning at the club rooms for members and their families only. Reservations must be made with Mrs. Francis Gary or Mrs. Neil Hodsoll.

HERMroN LODGE, Kniffhts'of Pythias, at its meeting on Wednesday evening conferred the rank of page on a class of candidates. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

COUNTY LEGION AUXILIARY on Wed­nesday evening gave a testimonial dinner a t Ashgrove Inn, Saratoga Springs, in honor of Mrs. Lawrence Peets, past county chairman. MRS. EDWIN C. MILLARD and Miss MARY MURPHY were co-chairmen of the event.

MRS. JOHN R. HIGGINS of Roselle, New Jersey, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Baxter, Church ave­nue. On Saturday the three will at­tend the marriage of William Bax­ter to Miss Emily Madill, a t Schau-mont, New York.

Sunday, October 8 Mrs. Thomas J, Doyle. Mrs. James Simmons. Mrs. Frank A. Barrett. Douglas A. Clark. Mrs. William DePasquale.

Monday, October 9 -Mrs. Herbert Mitchell. Mrs. Joseph DeLafayette. Roberta and Robert Gorman. Lester C. Aldrich.

Tuesday, October Id Marilyn Post. Paul Wilson. Howard XJline. John Lloyd, Jr .

Wednesday, October 11 Edwin and Irving Cook. Mrs. John A. Keeler. Harold Martin.

' Elizabeth Ryan. R Paul Shaeffer, Jr . Mrs. William Perry.

Thursday, October 12 Elizabeth Little. Charles DeLong.

Friday, October 18 Lanson Sherwood.

Saturday, October 14 Mrs. LeRoy Thornhlll. Raymond Kimball, Sr., Galway.

Surprise Birthday For B. A. Garrett

What was supposed to be a fall get-together and picnic Saturday, September 30, a t the camp of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Bumstead, the former Girl Scott camp above Rock City Falls, turned out to be a surprise birthday party for their former assoc­iate and fellow worker in the Draft­ing and Standards Division of the General Electric Company of Sche­nectady.

Berton A. Garrett of this village, who retired September 30, 1946, after 47 years of continuous service in var­ious section of the engineering de­partment, was the honored guest.

Twenty people were present and enjoyed a cafeteria supper around a fireplace. At the end of the meal, a beautifully decorated birthday cake was presented to Mr. Garrett with the singing of "Happy Birthday." The surprise was complete and will be long remembered.

ENGAGED Mrs. Clayton Nichols of Division

street has announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss DOROTHY E. WILSON, to WILLIAM P . PASTORE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pastore of Kent street. No date has been set for the wedding.

Miss Wilson is a graduate of the local high school. She is employed as secretary at the w.roever Agency.

Mr. Pastore atended the local high school and during World War II serv­ed with the U. S. Navy. He graduat­ed from the Roberts' Barber School in Buffalo and now operate*, the Friendly Barber Shop on Milton avenue.

Milton Home Bureau Takes in New Members

Mrs. Sue Cary Is Ballston Women's

Golf Champion Mrs. Sue Cary won the women's

golf championship of the Ballston Spa Country Club Saturday with a 6 and 4 victory over Mrs. Emilie Arff in the finals.

Mrs. Cary also won the women's handicap tourney earlier this fan, and the hole-in-one competition.

Mrs. Arff advanced to the final round with a pair of upset victories over Mrs. Albert Merchant, one of the favorites, and Miss Elizaheth Theile-1

Milton Home Bureau a t a recent meeting elected as members Miss Re­becca Culley, Mrs. Lawrence Dorman and Mrs. George Reynolds. They were received a t a tea served at the Meth­odist church. The next meeting will be October 25, at the church when a lesson on "What 's New in Home Fur­nishings" will be conducted by Mrs, William Cutbush, Jr. > Chairman of the tea was Mrs. Rol-lin Reuter, assisted by Mrs. Sidney Wiswall, Mrs. George Leland, Mrs. Wendell Townley, Sr., and Mrs. Ed­ward L. Parsons Mrs. Cart King pre­sided at the business meeting. An exhibit of completed projects was on display.

Knights of Columbus Plan Three Parties .

Ladies Night, Oct. 12 Rev. B. J. McDonough Council,

I Knights of Columbus, recently made plans for a Columbus Day Ladies Night, October 12, a Thanksgiving and New Year's party. Grand Knight Joseph DeLafayette named chairmen of the committees to have charge. Arthur B. Healey will have charge of the Ladies' Night. Harold Hosier of Thanksgiving party and Carroll Stevens of the New Year's party.

Rev. John J. Hardiman, chaplain, was named treasurer of a Retreat club which has been formed by mem-mbers who plan to attend the annual Catholic retreat.

The council voted to support the drive of St. Mary's parish for the diocesan seminary and DeLafayette called a special meeting for 8 p.m. Sunday to map plans for the project.

Frank Haskell was in charge of refreshments.

GET-TOGETHERS i — • • -

Party Prize Winnnrs Listed; Religious Film To Be Show

M e m b e r s of the Presbyterian church and friends are invited to at tend the anniversary dinner at ajx o'clock tommorw evening in the chap­el. Following the dinner, a film will be shown in the church. The 75 minute film called "Second Choice" will begin a t 7:30. '*

"Second Choice" is based on an or­iginal story by Faith Baldwin. I t con­cerns Ed and Emily Dean, a typical family. I t tells of the ways men and women miss the best things of life because they fix their aim on what is second best. In this first feature mo­tion picture made by the church, for church use, Emily Dean wishes des­perately for a second chance, for more time to redirect her life.

Garden Club Commission The Conservation Commission of;

the Ballston Spa Garden Club met on Tuesday evening. The group voted t o

dramatic | plant 50 trees throughout the villa*«, ' in front of homes. The trees will Be

planted free of charge by the Garden Club.

Gold Circle Gives Coffee Urn to the

Methodist Church

GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL will meet this evening with MRS. CURTIS FUNSTON of Malta avenue. MRS. ALFRED L. SIMON, commissioner, will be in charge.

BALLSTON SPA REVIEW, Woman's ! Benefit Association, will have a pub-I lie card party this evening in the ! VFW rooms in the municipal build-i ing, Front street.

TAG DAYS, Friday and Saturday, to raise funds for the High School band uniforms. MRS. FRANK CONTE is gen­eral chairman.

FRANKLIN STAR CHAPTER, OES, Will have a food sale on Saturday at the store of the Ballston Hardware Com­pany, corner Milton and Malta ave­nues.

ARTHUR C. HERRICK of Mechanlc-ville had business 1n the village on Tuesday afternoon.

A son, PETER, was born Saturday, September 30, in Boston, Mass., to MR. and MRS. WILLIAM MCCLENNAN of Brockton, Mass.

In eaten 4 competition, Mrs. Alton Knight defeated Miss Agnes Reid, 3 and 1 in the finals. Miss Re}d had won by default from Miss. Rena Nichols and Mrs. Knight had beaten Miss Dorothy Callahan, 1-up.

The annual trophy dinner and dance will be held a t the club Satur­day night. Trophies for all golf tour­nament of the year will be awarded by Don Nichols, club president, and Tournament Chairman William Con­nors.

Attendance at the affair will be by reservation only.

Perrys Celebrate 48th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William A. Perry of Rowland street were entertained at a turkey dinner at the White Holland House near Broadafbin, recently, the occasion being their 48th wedding an­niversary.

There was a family gathering at their home after the dinner.

Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Theo­dore Plummer, Mrs. William Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Plummer and son, David Paul, Miss Marjorie Plum­mer, Miss Doris Plummer, Miss Dor­othy Stevens, Miss Catherine Stevens, Sanford Grundy and Robert Elmiger,

MR. and MRS. WALTER VAUGHN of Corinth, formerly of this village, ar­rived yesterday to spend the winter with Mrs. R. L. Carter, East High street.

The Gold Circle of the Methodist church, at its meeting held Monday night at the home of Mrs. Luther Brown, voted to purchase a coffee urn for use a t the church. The Circle also is purchasing two dozen boxes of soap which the members will sell.

Mrs. Frank Vorce. chairman of the recent food sale, announced that $52.60 was realized.

Mrs. Alfred Maurer reported that an adult supervisor had been secured for nursery school supervision for each Sunday in the month until Feb­ruary. .,,, .

The Circle voted to use "Once There Was Two Churches" as its study "book for the year.

Mrs. George Woodruff was >in charge of devotions.

Mrs. William DePasquale was wel­comed ,as a newmember.

Among those attending were: Mrs. Bertram F i s h e r , Mrs. Lawrence Blanche, .Mrs. LeRoy Waite, Mrs. Al­fred Maurer, Mrs. Vesta Deygert, Mrs. Luther Brown, Mrs. Egbert Gar­diner, Mrs. Alfred Post, Mrs. Dell Smith, Mrs. George Woodruff, Mrs. William DePasquale, Mrs. Lewis Tay­lor, Mrs. Kenneth Burnham, Mrs. Le­Roy DeLong, Mrs. Carl Smith, Miss Alice Smith, Mrs. Harold Baird, and Mrs. Mary Fisher.

Baptist State Convention On October 12, the Baptist State

Convention will open a t the Albany Emmanuel Baptist church at 7:15 p.m. and continue through Sunday at 4 p.m.

Among the speakers will be: Gov­ernor Dewey, Miss Marian G. Burn-ham of Assam; Dr. Edwin T. Dahl-berg of Syracuse; Rev. Reuben E. Nelson of New York; Rev. William Ward Ayer of New York; Rev. Ed­ward H. Pruden, pastor of the Presi­dent's church in Washington, D. C ; Rev. C. G. Rutenber of Philadelphia, and Hon. Francis B. Sayre of the United Nations.

A number are planning to attend one or more of the sessions of this convention which will draw many hundreds of Baptists from all parts of the state

County Clergy Club

The Saratoga County Clergy Club will hold the first meeting of the fall and winter schedule next Monday at Porter Corners Methodist church at

,10:30 a.m. Rev. Norman Bennett^ pas­tor, wiU be in charge of devotions.

The guest speaker will be Albert Piatt, organist and choir director of Bethesda Episcopal church, Saratoga. His subject will be "Music and Wor­ship in the Public Service."

Rev. Harold T. Sharpe, pastor of the local Methodist church and pres­ident of the Clergy Club, will conduct the business meeting. Dinner will be served by the ladies of the church.

The Commission is in charge of the chairman, Mrs. Edward J. Morley. Other members of the Commission are Mrs. John Knickerbacker, Mrs'. Ralph Post, Mrs. Lawrence Nuaser, Mrs. Thomas Reid, and Mrs. Mayer Isenberg.

Anyone wishing to have a planted in front of their home, or anyone seeking information, may con-

| tact any of the members or the chair* | man of the Comlsslon. The group also voted to request the mayor to refram from tree removal where possible, but' rather to cement around the tree. ;

t*ee.

Twelve-year-old Robert Gueperoux was the honor guest at a birthday party given at the home of his par­ents on Saturday night. Nineteen guests were present. Games were played and refreshments were served.

Those present were: Nannette Beatty, Patricia Brundige, Mary Car­son, Marie Corlew, Tonita Ferradino,

i Kathy Gueperoux, Rose Mary Funi-I ciello, Agnes Dymond, Lissa Leland.

Donald Bragg, Robert Clark, John Funiciello, Robert Gueperoux, Thomas Irwin, Paul Kempf, Sam Hannah, Thomas Lincoln, Ronnie Moore, and Charles Stewart,

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The annual New York State Com­munity Theater Conference will be held at Cornell University, October 13, 14, and 15.

VARIETY SHOWER l.J . . I J l . « . . ! ( ! • •

Most flowering shrubs purchased balled and burlapped can be planted with equal success in the fall or spring. Evergreens purchased this way also may be planted during eith­er season.

DAIRYLEA ICE CREAM BUTTER and CHEESE

Also Milk, Eggs, Potatoes, Apples and Cider

ROSEHILL FARM — EVERETT CARR

Phone Ballston 933-W-l

Mrs. Peter Kirsebom and daugh­ter, Carol, entertained a t a yariqty shower Thursday night for Miss Ldu-ella Donaldson.

Games were played andj ^pfth-ments were seryed. The bride-elect re­ceived^ many gifts. . .

Card Party Winners B & P Women's Club for

Student Fund Benefit

Thirty-three tables were In play at the Business and Professional Woirj-an's club party Monday night In tlje Presbyterian Chapel. "

Mrs. Neil Hodsoll was card party chairman. Proceeds will go toward the Foreign Student Fund.

Prize winners were Mrs. Max Farmer, James Whalen,

Mrs. Terry Devlin, Mrs. Lots Stetson, Mrs. Helen Vogel, Mrs. Robert Whal-.en, Mrs. Henry C. King, Miss Helen Corning

Mrs. Marion E. Fahey, Mrs. WiU Ham Kivlin, Mrs. Frank Orton, Mys. Laura Cox, Mrs. Lester Newman, Mrs. Richard Marks, Mrs. Sidney Wiswall, Miss Irene H. Butler, Mrs.. George H. Robinson, Mrs. Sam Craw­ford, Mrs. F. J. Sullivan.

Mrs. E. H. Arff, Mrs. Saul Balmuth. Mrs. Sam O. Massey, Mrs. Mabel Minlery, Mrs. Valda Kimball, Mrs.

j Lawrence Dorman, Mrs. Morris Whai-i en, Miss June Felix, Mrs. Roscoe Wia-' wall, Mrs. George McDougall, Mrs. Daniel Noonan, Mrs. Lawrence Gor­man, Mrs. Fred King.

Refreshments of sandwiches and coffee were served after card playing.

Mrs. Hodsoll and her committee wish to thank all those who assisted to make this affair a success.

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LAY-A-WAY Gifts for Christmas

JOHNSON'S JEWELRY STORE

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IN ^ OCTOBER,

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In Spring-Air ,. .u roitiy M nin« ^•Ifrrtnl typM ot spring eoilt. "ftifoatlf lotaiti throughout. ' "H, pelgim from Mtffing. prevent •idt-nway, maintain flexibility • n<l give ritif amftH ye*r-in, y'ur-out.

MR. and MRS. HENRY LANG of Maple avenue gave a party on Monday even­ing in honor of their son, FRED, who will leave tomorrow morning to join the U. S. Amny. FRED Is a graduate of the local high Bchool, class of 1946. He has been employed at the Thomas

iOll Company. At the party, games were played, and a luncheon with a cake was served. Among the many gifts he received was a watch.

MRS. JESSICA PERRY of Milton ave­nue celebrated her birthday Tuesday with a luncheon at Frisbic's Res­taurant with a group of friends.

MR. and MRS. HOWARD 8HULTZ have moved Into their new home on Milton avenue.

SCH0LET FURNITURE STORE

•26-180 MILTON AVE, PHONE 478

< oiHTiiioin Terms Arranged

MR. and MRS. P H i u r CURRIER, 8r. pleasantly entertained for dinner Fri­day evening. Their guests were their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Currier, Jr., of Milton avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Curtis, Jr., of Chapman street

MRS. THEODORE PLUMMER of Church avenue has accepted a position at the

* Ballston Spa Drug Company, Milton avenue.

MRS. EVA MCLARKN of Brooklyn is visiting Mrs. Floyd Tlmmerman on West High street. MRS. MCLARKN will remain In town for a two \ijeeks' visit.

There will be no card party at Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday night as previously announced.

MR. and MRS. CLAUDE COOK and MRS. CHARLES WILBUR spent the week end in New York city.

On Sunday, October 8th, MR. and MRS. J. DOUGLAS QRABO of Ballston avenue, will observed the eighteenth anniversary of their wedding day.

MR. and MRS. DONALD C. STREEVER of Malta avenue, after taking their son, Donald Streever, Jr., to the Uni­versity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, enjoyed a motor trip through Penn­sylvania and Ohio.

Children at play are said to be re­sponsible for a ore among some leaves on the creek bank on Malta

I avenue on Monday afternoon. The i alarm was turned in to Fire Chief Humes who took the Eagle-Matt Lee truck to the scene and the Are was sopn under control.

J The fall meeting of the ALBANY ; PRESBYTERIAL was held yesterday at the BalUton Center Presbyterian church.

MISS VIRGINIA CAPAR80, a freshman at Cortland State Teachers* College, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Capasso, of Front atreet.

MR. and MRS. WALTER C. ALLEN of Troy, recently visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Betts, of Mc­Master street.

Cold Weather TAKES A HEAVY

TOLL IF YOUR CAR

ISN'T PROPERLY

CONDITIONED

AND TUNED

Ken DeLong Sez: Bring your auto in now, before ihc

rush and before cold weather

strikes - - - causing big repair

bills and the inconvenience of

waiting.

WOOL PLAID SHIRTS

$4.95 to (8.95

HUNTING PACS

$6.95

HUNTING COATS

$13.95 to $17.50

HUNTING. CAPS

$1.50 to $1.95

WF. HAVE ALL YOUR HUNTING NEEDS. TIME'S SHORT — STOP IN TODAY.

BUCHDAH U S Ballston Spa 80-82 Milton Ave.

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"The Friendly T o w n "

amvp II of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society met this afternoon with Mrs. John Knickerbacker on Cnap« man street. The ladles worked on sewing for the ohurch bazaar.

MRS. BERTH A BROOKS of Springfield, Mass., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sharadln, of Front street.

Mtss BRBSlB C. NRWKOM is reported to be Improving at her home on Ball­ston avenue from a recent illness*

WE ARE FULLY EQUIPPED FOR

COMPLETE MOTOR SERVICE WINTER CONDITIONING

FIRST LINE RIVERSIDE TIRES AT AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES — ALL SIZES

De Long's Garage Church Ave, AAA Service Phone 42

LIGHT, FLUFFY, . LIKE NEW!

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WOOL *v3

BLANKETS WASHED

for only 25c cents * . •

apiece at the

The Village WASHATERIA Self-Service

Launderette

Washington Street Just off Milton Ave.

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