THE SUN FORT
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LOCAL INTEREST
COV1NCTON, N. T.
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DR. MACKEY A
LOCAL CHURCH SOCIETY
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—Mr. Fred Mitchell, Jr.,
11 Y o u r <• -.•-'••
, . who
-The Port Covington high
<u«»ia Kenneth
MUUCUI Moore,
jmuure, Ray
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—Messrs
has been working on a trap line school basket ball team will play Smythe, Phillip Coyle, John La- f
OLD
GOLD
in the Adirondacks this winter the Malone Alter Boys here Mon- combe, Holland Laporte and An- |
has returned home.
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! day night, Feb. .12. Admission, derson Farquhar, all students of J To Peddlers or Travellers $ Rev. U. L. Mackey, D. D M Syaodicai Executive of the National
adv. dlarkson Tech, Potsdam, spent
Hogans- 10c and 20c.
Board of Missions of New York
burg visited Her son and daughterit ate was a guest. speaker of the
in-law, Mr. and Mrs.\ Raymond
Womeas Missionary society of the
Jock yesterday.
pie of weeks ago to freeze both
cash prices.
Presbyterian church at their an—New Silk Dresses in sizes 14 his hands badly. He is making
oual meeting held at the home of
—The auction sale a t the Deto 44 at Cowan's.
adv. a satisfactory recovery.
GEO. W. CONNELL
Mrs, A. J. Fraser on Tuesday aft—Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Farqu- mer's farm on Briggs Street last
—Messrs William J. Smith and
License No. 3564
ernoon.
week
was
reported
quite
successOsmond B e r r y attended the har, son, Robert and daughter,
Rev. Mackey gave a discourse
ful.
Prices
run
much
higher
on
Dairymen's League meeting Sat- Marjorie, of Constable visited
accompanied by motion pictures
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the
average
than
they
have
been
urday in North Bangor.
Mrs. Farquhar's mother,
on the missionary work being done
FOR SALE
' f at previous sales about the counin Alaska, afterwards followed by
—Mr. Mark Thebert had the David Smith on Sunday.
try. Mr. John Brockway w a s 50 tons of looseiiay.
an address on the National Board
misfortune to sprain his ankle on The Chateaugay Street Bridge the auctioneer.
adv. 2
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JSimon Smith of Missions to a large representaSaturday night. He was treated Club was entertained at the home
tive
a u d i e n c e of the local
by a local physician.
of Miss Margaret Denneeri Mon- ^Turtle Neck and Twin SweatFOUND
society members a n d -severaH
ers at Cowan's.
adv.
day
afternoon.
A
n
enjoyable
—Messrs Clarence Hence and
Key ease, containing auto keys, visitofSi
Dick Hence of Cornwall', Ontario time was had.
—Miss Mae Peets entertained on Fort Covington hill, February Previous to Rev. Mackey's advisited relatives and friends i n —Mr. James A. Arnold w h o at four tables of bridge Tuesday j-6th. Owner may secure same at dresses, the annual reports of the
town Saturday.
has been critically ill at his home evening at the home of : Mr. and Sun office by paying for this ad. yea* were read at a business ses—Attorney and Mrs. Earl W. in Dundee is improving nicely j Mrs. B. N Derouchie.
sion of tbe society and the. annual
WANTED
Scripter spent the week-end with and now needs only complete rest > Ruth Hayes won first prize; Miss
election of officers took place. Mrs.
for
a
speedy
recovery.
,
Ethel
Ashley
the
2nd
and
Mrs.
A.
A. J. Fraser was elected president;
the former's father in Hermon,
M
Will
buy
a
limited
amount
of
- M r . and Mrs. A. M. Cappiello' , < Cappiello accepted the conso*
Mrs. James Farquhar, vice-presiN. Y..
latlon
- The hostess served very Dairymen's League certificates. dent ; Mrs. Alien MacESwain, 2nd.
. The Contract Bridge Club met and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Rouselle delicious
and
dainty
refreshments.
In
-first
letter
state
amount,
ser
vice president and Miss Isabella
with Mrs. J. H. Farquhar o n were callers at the home of Mr.
ies and lowest cash price.
Fraser, treasurer.
.
Wednesday. A very pleasant af- \ Sam Becknauld in Bombay Sun- j —The Choral Club will meet
R. C. Harwood & Son,
A delightful luncheon was served
; next Tuesday evening in the Maternoon was spent at cards.
I day.
21-12 mo. North Banpror, N. Y. during the afternoon by Mrs. FraDon't forget the Old- Time . s o n i c Temple at 7:30 o'clock rni—Mrs. Eva Cappiello expected Dance in Firemen's Hail, Friday, der the direction of Rev. Father
ser.
to go to Lake Placid today to at- p ^ ^ a r y 9* Couple, 25c. Ex-, J. R- Lauzon. Everybody is weltend the tri-county meeting of tra Ladies, 15c.
adv I c o m e
Last year a wonderful
NORTH BANGOR, N.Y.
the New York State Grange.
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., _.. , I time was had by the members
- M r . and Mrs. JamesS. Ward• w W c h w a s c U m a x e d a t ^
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Your monumental work i n
—Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Savage
Chronology of 1933 of local evof the season by a successful pre- Fort Covington will receive our
visited at the home of the latter's
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i were visitors at the home of Mr. sentation of a May Grand Con- careful attention. Estimates fur- ents, taken from The Sim files.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. NomsDus- a n d Mrs ^ Osmond Berry on Sunnished on request.
Werk of January 5th,:
cert in the Firemen's Hall and
tm, Saturday.
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day>
Last rites for Mr?. Theo. La
banquet at the Fairchild's Tea
—Mr Joseph Needle of Ogdens-r, , „.. • -nr i
brake, 86 were held on Saturday.
FORRENT
Room in Westville.
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—Reduction m Wool
in
Heart attack fatal tp Louis Laourg spent Thursday m town
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—The death of Miss Louise
Warm, convenient, 5 r o o m Fledbe. Died December 31st at
the interest
of his business as tobacco
salesman.
—Mrs. Angus Lacombe w h o Long occurred in St. Agnes o n apartment, located on Water ag^(if84.
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has been visitiifij her son-in-law Sunday night about 8:00 o'clock. Street, Fort Covington w i t h
Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo E FarMr
The
deceased
had
lived
practiealgood
garage,
a n d
' «*
quhar feted on 25tb aniversary of
. and Mrs. James U1
has ly her entire life in the above adv
. Aoply Mrs. I. N. Lyons of their marriage. Dec. 30th.
ditt Friday in Huntingdon, Q e !j Frank MacAfee in Montreal,
* returned home. Mrs. MacAfee township where she resided with
George M. Cungdon celebrated
—Mr. Alfred Laraby is attend who has been ailing is now much , her sister, Miss Ida Long. One
73rd birthday December 27. Since
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
the New York State Grange meet- improved.
other sister survives, Mrs! John
deceased.
ing today in Lake Placid.
Timlin of Pembrook, Ont. FunWork started on new Customs
—One hundred andfifteencou-^ eral services were conducted at Estate of Fanny May Kimball
late of Fort Covington, N. Y, and Immigration house.
—Mr. Jerry. Becknauld of Bom- pies attended , the Friday night
bay was a caller in town Tuesday dance sponsored by the Ladies St. Agnes church Tuesday morn- All claims against said estate Funeral services for Miltard A.
ing at 9:30 o'clock, Rev. Father mu?t be filed with the under Cusbman, 84 years, held on Dec.
afternoon.
1 Auxiliary of the Aetna Fire Com- David, paster, officiating. Intersigned, on cr before the 31st day 31st.
—Mr. J^mes Gardiner of Ma- ! pany. Around $18.00 were , the ment was made in St. Agnes.
of May, 1934.
Joseph Lapage, 79, died of heart
lone is visiting at the home of his I net receipts!
Dated, November 17th, 1933. trouble Jan. 1st.
Brother Theonas, brother of
Mrs, A. J. Fraser.
—Master Elton Cappiello,
John
A.
Smith,
Administiator
Thomas H. Brill died- following
town,
125 Washington Ave.,
J of Mi. and Mrs. A J. Cappiello,Mr.SFred
^ aVineellette
^ t h T of
t a this
long illness on December 30 h
Catholic
^
were-~ea41-rreeeived
a
severe
bump
on
t
h
e
P. O. Address--Endicott, N. Y. * Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Hutchins
af the Beaver,
, , , , . , , -,MOI\.J •
college in Mont de la Salle, Que.
ers in town Tuesday.
celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary on December 31sU
WILL BUY OR SELL
—Mr. B. N. Derouchie has been
pleurisy, rimeral services were
Week of January 12th:
on the sick list since Friday, be- been ill from the effects of the m- conducted at the college and inDairymen's League CertifiMrs. Louis LaFleehe, 88, expired
ing troubled with lumbago.
terment made there. Brother ites. Highest cash paid. Ineight days after husband on - Jan.
—Mrs. Jack Thebert and Miss —Miss Sherolyn Addie, daugh- Theonas, Louis Vineellette, was quire at Sun Office.
adv. 9r,b.
Beatrice Barney were callers in j ter of Rev. and Mrs. Gordon R. born 68 years ago in St. Hubert,
Funeral service held for Mrg. H.
j Addie of Rawdon, Quebec, has Quebec and entered the services
Maione Monday.
T. A. CHISHOLM
W. Merrick. age 87, on January
j been ill with chicken pox this of the church 44 years ago. He
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5tb.
-Miss Dorothy D Amour re-- ^ ^ Following her near recov- is survived by three brothers:
Mrs. Peter Buchanan, 90. buried
Office in the Bank
turned to school on Monday after e r y ^ e s^ f f e r e d a r ei a p S e with Messrs Fred of this town, Henry
in Dundee Saturday.
a few days illness with the grippe, complications- and was quite . sick, and Pierre^ Vineellette of MontFort Covington, N. Y.
Week of January 19th:
—Mr. Charles Keefe wasabusi- for awhile. She is entirely better real and M*rs. Herminia Bachand
Mrs* Julia Farnham, 77, died in
ness caller in Malone Monday.
now. *
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of Ghambly, Que., a sister.
G r G. ANDERSON
WestvilleJan 17tb.
— Dentist —
Lawrence Vivalmore, 85, lifeFort Covington, N. Y.
long resident expired on Wednes-
file Op-Stats Monumental Co.
CHRONOLOGY OF 1933
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J. W. BLACKETT,B.A.,M.D.,C.M.
FORT COVINGTON. N.-Y.
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Member of
College of Physicians and
Surgeons of Quebec.
Office Hours
1 to 4 P. M. and 7 to-S-P. M.
PUERTO RICAN DOCTOR
FORMER STUDENT HERE
day afternoon.
H. B. Gardner elected Mayor of
Dundee, Que.
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CoDStruction of new water tank
was going forward rapidly.
John Fallbn named member of
state advisory group by Governor
Lehman.
Week of January 26:
North Country w a s enjoying
most unusual weather. Mercury
was hovering around freezing point
with a suony sky and no" s n o w
whatever. Thunder storm Sunday night.
$100,000 fire wrecked Malone
Howard Block, January 18.
To Be Continued
How many people in Fort Covington can recall the acquaintance of Miss Angela L. Rivera, a
Puerto Rican young lady who
attended the local high school
here in Fort Govington in 190203.
F. A., The Big Sister
Professor, H. J. Weir received
a letter from Miss Rivera (now Bather an amusing open letter
Dr. Angela R. de Tudo) a short was written to the St. Regis Falls
time ago in which she requests paper recently. Ir might interest
her regents credits and takes local basket ball enthusiasts. It
the opportunity of inquiring for reads:
Old friends and school associates. We are wondering why F. A. is
She is a graduate of the Uni- so interested in arranging games
versity of Puerto Rico, t h e between the little teams of t h e
Bloomburg State Normal. school north, such as Lyon Mountain and
and the Valencia International St. Regis Falls. •
Institution from where she re- Why is she passing the buck?
ceived her doctor's degree i n
Is it a big sisterly feeling or does
letters. Dr. Tudo is now trans- she remember the threshing that
lating for the Relief Adminis Charlie's little boys gave them last
tratien and soon hopes to teach year on their own court.
Spanish in New York City o r
Why does not F. A. give return
Rochester.
games or does it make them homeIn her letter, she inquires for sick to leave their own court?
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. ConneU with
As a casual observer I noticed
whom she lived; the late' Mrs, tliat Charlie's *'Wonder Five' alCushman; Miss Frances Cushv ways had a following which would
man and Mr. Herbert Smallman pull any team out of the red finand asks that a list be sent her ancially.
of the students of her class and
And still I wonder?
their present addresses. '
A SUBSCRIBER
Friends wishing to communicate with her may do so at the •
—Miss Jean Fraser spent Sunfollowing address:
Dr. Angela Rivera de Tudo day and Monday in SaranacLake.
Box 1251
I —Mr. Charles Bradford of MasSan Juan, Puerto Rico i sena spent Sunday here.
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ALL-STARS BEAT HOffiA
IN GAME HERE TUESDAY
Beck-
SERVICES HELD MONDAY
FOR MRS. S BECKNAULD
Services for Mrr. Mary
nauld, 72, wife of Samuel Beckcauld of Bombay who died Friday
morningr at her home were conducted at 10 o'clock Monday in
St. Joseph's church in Bombay. ^
Surviviog are her husband, two
daughters, Mrs. Arthttr Lacombe
and Miss Anna Beck nauld, and a
son Jerry Becknauld.
FAST GAMES PLAYED
THIS WEEK IN BALL
Two of the fastest games played
so far thie year were turned in by
the Indoor Baseball teams l a s t
Thursday eve ia Firemen's Hall.
The first game between t h e
Smokeeaters and Johnlaws went
the limit, a tie score, and an extra
inning was required to decide the
game. The result wa? Smokeeatere 10; Jounlaws 8. It was a case
of 1 2-3 most of the game which
by the way took less than one hour
to complete*
The Line up
Smokeeaters
Jobniaws
C Taillon
R.'Jock
Dr. Anderson
J.Moore
E. Avf ry
L. McCaffrey
C. Rouselle
F . Thompsoo
E. Snntamore
C. McCain
D. Cappiello
A. Laraby
D. Rouselle
J. Bouchard
P. Lacombe
E. Mainyille
F. Hence
D. Leclaire
Score by innvngs
Smoke'rs
0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 2-10
Johnlaws
00 02041010-8
We won! Hurraht What bokterious cheering of a large crowd
o£ basket-tmU f ao» ted the loeal
all-star team on to, victory over
the Moira Firemen in a tilt played
on the local court Tuesday Bight.
And deservedly go, for the Fort
enthusiasts H^reed it was the best
game played here in a long, loss
time*
The Fore team was organ ized
oaiv a eoaple of weeks ago and
they went on the floor the other
night after only four practises.
I t was their first game of the sea*
son. It consists of a group of all6tar players, veterans -of a f e w
years back who know their basketball.
l a the last quarter, at the »begifining of which the score stood
20-18 m the locals favor, the game
moved fast, M o i r a scoring 11
points; the Fort 14. Much of the
time the two teams stood neck and
neck and it was decidedly anybody's game until the last minute
or twtf, when a couple of baskets
were dropped by the Fort a n d
winding up the roateh by a score
34 to 29. Throughout the game,
the Fort boys lead in points, often
timed by a very narrow marginAt the end of the first quarter the
score stood 12-7; at the half, 20-13.
When the whistle blew, the local
line-up was Avery, c; Mbnique, f;
Moore, f; Smytbe, g; Dingle, g*
During intermittent periods, Santamore, Watson and Smiddy were
substituted for Avery, Monique
and Moore.
Another g.me is being booked
for some night next week.
The second game between t h e
Chiselers and Condensers was nearly as fast as the first; N . Barney
bringing the crowd to their feet by
a sensational Harry Hooper catch
of a long fly in deep center field,
right off the barrier. Demp&ey aTwo of the most important quesgain had his smoke ball working
but not quite so effectively as here tions confronting the farmer today
are taxes and milk priees. I t has
tofore.
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always been so, but during t h e
The Line-up
past few years, during lean times,
Chieelers
Condenpers the two problems have been parW. White
T. Lapage ticularly distressing.
C. Demp»ey
B. Lapage The waywardness of both from
C. Monique
N. Barney the beaten paths of old, r i s i a %
H. Fatquhar
F. Erwin taxes and dropping milk priee*,
A. Cappiello
C. Smith have caused Mr. Farmer m u e 4»
G. Busbey
C. Hence anxiety. For comparison, let's go
J. Moore back only to 1927. One farm OWBJ. Baxter
D. Cappiello er received $3.35 per hundred for
F. Hence
C. Taillon his November milk; his town taxes
R. Jock
Score by innings
were %44.00. In November 1933,
Cbis'l
4 3 1 2 5 1 0 0 4-20 be got $1.60 for.mi k and his taxes
Con's
4 0 2 0 2 4 0 1 1-14 due on January 1st of the n e w
year were $83.00. His taxes were
nearly doubled, yet b e received
less than one-half for his milk than
By Jean Fraser
be did in 1927.
By another local farmer taxes
"Murder In The Willett Family" , today were compared to 30 years
by Rufas King.
ago, ID 1903 they were $8.00; toProbably no present day wHfer d a y $58.02 on. the same farm.
of m y s t e r y stories h a s a t t a i n e d "Yet,' 1 said the taxpayer, "we
more consistent popularity a n d earned as much if not more OQ the
a u t h o r a t i t i v e recognition of / h i s farm thirty years ago tban we do
skill t h a n Rufus K i n g . His writ- today."
ings are of special interest t o readSo much for the comparison of
ers in this locality because of the! high taxes.
Perhaps fifty year*
proximity of his native town of [from now, these figures will be dug
Rouses Point, but his fame is wide • up and be laughable, in accordance
spread.
j with the tax rate of 1984.
The
The set ting of the first murder ' next generation will look back to
in this gripping narrative is iu an'- 'he years of 1933 34 as the good
Adirondack camp with its well- j old days of low taxes and they
known isolation—and the trail of j might even have reagon to do so,
Hues leads to New York, Bermuda { should the tax rate multiply as it
and back. The clever work o f ] has in the past thirty years.
Lieutenant Valcou'r in solving the j
mystery tjfiqstantly come?* to mnd
Berry
—Mr. and Mrs.
to jump ahead of the actual reading to*fixon one person after the were business callers in
Monday.
other as the guiUy party- -njy to
—Mrs. F. J. Bucklin was reportfind at the very last page t h a t
TAXES TODAY
THE BOOK CORNER
you've been completely fooled "in j ed ill the latter part of last week,
k
your solution-^-and delighted a t-l
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- William Delonge of M a the skill
the „;.;'•_
writer ;„
in so com- |} ~
pletely doing so. It's a book a I lone was a business caller in town
lover of mysiery will thoroughly Thursday,
enjoy and not lay down until the
—Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Eagles
end is reacted, and \ou'll want to a n d the latter's mother, Mrs.
!
si^ a while and think about it be- James Ward, wer6 visitors Friday
fore you Uwn out the light.
in Massena.
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