THE WESTFIELD REPUBLICAN, PAGE TWO

—The Fredonia experiment station willhave an exhibit at the county thisyear.

—Violin, mandolin and guitar strings atJeffery's furniture store.

BOAT OVERTURNED. Why the Harem Skirt Failed. Westfield Election Districts.Local Brevities! Grace Margaret Gould, writing the fash-

ion talk in the September Woman's HomeCompanion, says:

DISTRICTS.—Jamestown citizens have subscribed 1

$1,230 to a fund for the celebration of the50th anniversary reunion of the NinthNew York cavalry, which will be held inJamestown August 29th and 30th, andthe fund is growing at such a pace that itis expected that the desired $3,500 willhave been received by the end of thisweek. Great preparations are being madeby the reunion of the Civil War veterans.Major Edgar P. Putnam of the Ninth NewYork cavalry is taking-the leading part inthe arrangements, and is assisted by com-mittees that are managing the details.The other Civil War veterans and theSons of Veterans are likewise workinghard to make the reunion a rousing one.Civic organizations, the 12th SeparateCompany and the Spanish War veteranswill join in the big parade, that is to beone of the features of the reunion.

Sailing Party Had Narrow Es-cape From Drowning in Chau-

The following are the bound-aries of the three election dis-tricts of the town of Westfield aaestablished by the Town Board:

The public schools of Westfield openTuesday, September 5. There is nocounty institute this year.

—Mrs. G. A. James, of Fredonia, spentFriday with relatives in town.

"Now here is the point: Paul Poiret, thenew dress leader of Paris, took a longstep in leadership when he designed theharem skirt; but it was a step too far. Infact, for all his reputation, even he had to'side-step.'

tauqua Lake During storm.—Summit Lodge, F. &. A. M., will meet

in regular session next Monday evening. —The public schools of Westfield openTuesday, September 5. There is nocounty institute this year.

•A party of six young people from PointChautauqua had a narrow escape fromdrowning in Chautauqua Lake during thestorm which swept over the lake Fridaymorning, when their sailboat capsized offMaple Springs. There were four youngladies and two young men in the partyand had it not been for the timely assist-ance of a resident of Maple Springs in alaunch, the entire party might have goneto the bottom of the lake. Robert Wynn,

of Pittsburg, was sailing the boat and thestorm came up so unexpectedly that itwas overturned and the young peoplewere struggling in the water in an incred-ibly short space of time.

District No. i.

—Mrs. Robert Tilden, of Ashtabula.wasthe guest last week of Mrs. George W.Husted and Mrs. Helene M. Shaw.

All that part of the town lyingsouth of the Main Road and northof the Holmes place on ShermanRoad and Chautauqua town line,and extending to the Ripley townline on the west and the Portlandtown line on the east. Polling andvoting place L. White's shop.

—H. L. Kent has improved his propertyon North Portage street by the laying oftwo fine cement walks.

"TIk. American woman would havenone of this unfeminine, vulgar, Turkish-trouser skirt-it was both harem andscarem to her. She realises that the moremannish she appears, the less feminineghe is, and men know it and treat her ac-cordingly.

—Joyful glasses, the kind that makeyou feel young without making you lookold. At Dibble s, the Optometrist. —Several farmers of South Ripley are

now sending their milk to the powderedmilk factory at Sberman.—James Bellows, of Sinclairville.caught

all 1-4 pound muscallonge in Johnsonspond at South Stockton last week. —Mr. Harry Stage, of Crittenden, N. Y.,

has been the guest of his cousins, theMisses Hutchinson, of East Main street.

District No. 2.

—G. W. Husted returned on Tuesday

from a week in New York. He left town

the same day on an extended businesstrip.

"Essentially feminine dress is a markof both privilege and distinction. All that part of the town lying

north of the Main Road andbounded on the east by the townof Portland, on the west by thetown of Ripley, and Qti the northby Lake Erie. Polling and votingplace Firemens Hall.

"The shock of this harem skirt causedthe American woman to think, and tothink wisely, and she well did the rest.She not only would not have the haremskirt, but she would have absolutely fem-inine fashions and common-sense fash-ions. too, whenever she could get them.

—The largest grapevine in the world isat Carpenteria, California. It was plant-ed in 1842. In 1895 it bore 10 tons ofgrapes. Its trunk is eight feet in circum-ference.

Recital.— Between 40 and 50 of our firemen

went to Rochester to the convention lastweek, and report having had a splendid

Mr. H. J. Humpstone, basso, assisted byMr. William T. Welch, pianist, and MissOlive Gleason, violinist, will give a recitalin Welch Assembly Hall Wednesday eve-ning, September 30th, at 8:15 o'clock. Aninteresting program of classical and mod-ern music has been arranged. The pub-lic is very cordially invited.

Wynn is a remarkably good swimmerand soon had the other members of theparty clinging to the upturned boat. Itwas some time, however, before the party'sdilemma was discovered from the shoreand one or two of the party were all butexhausted when taken off by the launch.A heavy sea was running and it was withdifficulty that the rescue was made. Theothers in the party were a Mr. Heed andthe Misses Virginia Montgomery andMarie and Ruth Myers, all of Pittsburg,and Miss Florence Cant, of Lancaster,N. Y.

—A warning has been sent out by theState Forestry Department regarding thepresence of a destructive disease amongchestnut trees in some localities. It issaid the disease is appearing first in thebark, and that it is not well understood.

District No. 3time.

—There will be services at the Baptistchurch next Sunday morning and eve-ning. Prof. F. S. Fosdick, of Buffalo, willpreach.

"From the extreme of. freak, she flewto the extreme of sense. Of course, thecunning Frenchman went along and gotthere a little ahead, too. He must main-tain his leadership in style, even if he hasto eat his own words to do so."

All that part of the town lyingsouth of the Holmes place onSherman Road and bounded onthe east by the town of Chautau-qua, on the south by the town ofSherman, on the west by the townof Ripley. Polling and votingplace Potter's school house.

Charles R. Colburn—House and barn. 7 21-100 acres, five

acres grapes. Main Road 1 1-2 miles fromWestfield; price, $4,200, with crop. W. L.Minton.

—Miss Helena Hutchinson entertained"August 19, 1911, in honor of her sisterRuth. Out-of-town guests were Dorothyand George Vaughan, of Mount Vernon,N. Y.; Harold Reeks, of Newark, N. J.;Ruth Hamlin, of Chicago, 111., and HarryStage, of Crittenden, N. Y.

One of the best citizens of Westfieldpassed to his reward when Charles R.Colburn died on July 29th, 1911. BornFebruary 3rd, 1833, he had spent his lifein Westfield or in the immediate vicinity.

Parker Road.Professor Huntley and wife, of New

York City, who have been spending theirvacation at Bemus Point, were pleasantcallers at the home of E. T. Parker re-cently.

The Westfield Board of Inspectors willsit for the registration of voters at theplaces designated above on Friday andSaturday, October 13th and 14th,and 20thand 21st. The sitting of the Boards willbe from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m., the first regis-tration day occurring on October 13th.Election day will occur on November 7th,

Did you have any of Denison s toma-

toes last year"' If so, you will have themthis year. If not, try them! None bet-ter! Phone 71c.

and in every phase of life, as home-maker, church member aad citizen, hehad shown himself pure, wise and faith-ful. He was married April 20th, 1863, tothe wife who proved a worthy companionof her husband, and whose removal to theheavenly home a few years ago left himsaddened and lonely to wait for the gladreunion towards which he looked withlonging eyes. He was not afraid to die.but always spoke of the event of deathas something he should welcome, becauseof those who had preceded him, and be-cause he would meet the Saviour, whose

—The Gage family reunion held at Wm.Horton's, August 9. was a pleasant occa-sion for all who attended, and the num-ber exceeded 200. The next reunion is tobe held with Wm. Gage, the second Wed-nesday in August, 1912.—Forestville

Notice.All those who bought posts of L. W.

Macomber this spring will please call andsettle at* once.

Shake your head-laugh—sneeze —

you can't shake off the eye glasses if they

were fitted at Dibble's. Office days, Mon-days and Saturdays.

Mrs. C. A. Rudd and son have returnedhome from Titusville, where they havebeen visiting relatives for a number ofweeks and report a very pleasant time.

Mrs. L. W. Macombek,911, polls open from 6 a. m. to 5 p. m

20 acre fruit farm, land mostly gravel,about 8 acres bearing gra pes, good build-ings, for sale. Price $4,000. Easy terms.F. R. Thompson, Silver Creek, N. Y.

Press. AUTO CRUSHES LIFE! A number from this vicinity attendedGrange Day at Chautauqua last week.

Certificates of nomination are to befiled with the Secretary of State as fol-lows: Party certificates from October 3rdto 13th; independent certificates, Septem-ber 28th to October 13th; party certificatesto be filed with the County or City Clerk,Board of Elections of New York City orCommissioner of Elections, October 3rd to

I 13th; independent certificates, October 3rd

Dunkirk labor unions probably willjoin Jamestown and Warren, Pa„ in atri-city celebration of Labor Day to beheld in Jamestown. Warren has alreadypromised and Dunkirk will receive a com-mittee from Jamestown and probably will

Mr. and Mrs. Bixby, of Erie, have beenvisiting Elm Flats friends recently.—The trolley line had several cars

stalled between North East and Erie bythe burning out of motors during thestorm Tuesday morning, August 15th.

Fred Pohnert Killed by an AutoTruck 'Driven by Carl Sch-wager. Formerly of this Vil-lage, Now of Pasadena, Cal.

William Wallace spent a day at thehome of his grandson, C. T. Parker, atElm Flats recently.

love he cherished as the most powerfulinfluence of his life. He was for about 35years a member of the Methodist Episco-pal church of Westfield, and it is not toomuch to say that the church had nomore devoted and useful member. Al-ways in his place in the services of theSabbath, always at the weekly prayermeeting, he was attentive, appreciativeof the truth as he listened to it, and readywith his personal testimony to the daily

—Lake Shore eastbound train No. 2struck and killed an unknown man nearthe Middle Road crossing, just outside ofDunkirk, early Sunday morning.

accept. Mr. Green, who lives on C. Shufelt'sfarm in this place, found one of C. Shu-felt's cows dead in the pasture, it havingbeen shot supposedly by some hunter-The cow was a fine one, purchased by

Mr. Shufelt last spring. Also a gentle-man living near Mayville found one ofhis fine heifers dead in the pasture witha bullet hole in its forehead from somehunter's gun. A man near Mayville hada fine colt killed in the pasture in thesame way. Now we4do not suppose any-one would do these things knowingly, buthunters ought to be more careful. Lastspring some boys were shooting for fun.never thinking of harm, when two bulletswent whizzing right over a man's headnot far away.

—A meeting was recently held in theAdams neighborhood, Ripley, for the pur-pose of organizing a company to operatea cheese factory, nearly all the stockhas been sold and the prospects arebright for a plant to be located there inthe near future.

Fred Pohnert of 614 North Mentor ave-nue, Pasadena, Cal., met instant death at7:30 o'clock Saturday morning, Auguft 12,when he plunged head first into a heavytruck owned by the Chaffee Grocery Com-pany and driven by Carl Schwager of 361South Raymond avenue. Witnesses tothe accident hold Schwager blameless.The accident happened in front of theSouthern Pacific station on Coloradostreet.

:o 18th.The Clerk calls attention to the several

Boards of Inspectors and voters generally—The National Bank of this village is

presenting its patrons with some handy

and useful maps, which will be greatlyappreciated by those receiving the same.

;o the following sections:value of religion. His simple expressions "At the first meeting for registration in»

any election district wholly outside of acity or village having 5,000 inhabitants ormore, the inspectors shall place upon theregister the names of all persons whovoted at the last preceding general elec-tion, as shown by the register or poll-bookof such election and also those presenting,themselves in person, except the names ofsuch electors as are proven to the satis-faction of such inspectors to have ceased'to be electors in such district since suchgeneral election, and upon aQ other days,of registration the names ofall other per-sons who may appear in person beforesaid board and apply for registration andwho are or will be at the election forwhich the registration is made qualifiedelectors."

of faith, given in the last months withincreasing feebleness, but clear and sig-nificant of the rare beauty of his life ofservice, will not be forgotten, while thosewho have heard them stiU live. What a

—Rev. B. V. V. Putnam, of Syracuse,occupied the pulpit at the Presbyterianchurch last Sunday morning, and deliv-ered a most interesting and helpful ad-dress.

—The new officers of the ShermanPoultry and Pet Stock Association are:Milton Wood, president; J. F. McCartey:vice-president; A. L. Hart, secretary; I. O.Ottaway, treasurer; Myron Durlin, C. B.Gleason. W. J. Bemert, P. Marshall, Wil-liam Raspas, directors; E. C. Ripley, scoreclerk for the next exhibition.

wealth of good such a life embodies 1What an influence for righteousness itleaves behind! Though dead, he yetspeaketh. He was buried beside the wifehe mourned so deeply in the Broctoncemetery.

Pohnert wis a carpenter and builder, aman of splendid habits and of a worthyreputation. His death was a shock al-most too much for his wife, who is nowprostrated.

—63 acre fruit farm, 3 miles south ofSilver Creek, for sale. Land mostlygravel, 25 acres bearing grapes. Goodbuildings, stock and tools. Price, $8,500.Easy terms. F. R. Thompson, SilverCreek, N. Y.

—Contractors Hart & Burrows of thisvillage, have men at work redecoratingtwo or three rooms in the court house atMayville.where the wall covering was in-jured by the water which came in theroof the first winter the new building wasoccupied. Little trouble was experiencedlast winter with the water so it is believ-ed that the roof is now satisfactory.

Y.W.C.A. Notes. Pohnert was on his way to work andaccording to witnesses was coming weston his bicycle on Colorado street on theleft side of the street. He dodged awagon, then a bicycle, and ran directlyinto the automobile truck.

—Superintendent Smith, of the WelchGrape Juice Factory, has purchased theM. L. Harrington place on Academy

street He has also purchased a newauto,

Thirty-six girls enjoyed the recreationhour last Thursday. That is the largestattendance yet. The "surprise" was atrip to the lake. The girls had suspectedtheir destination when they were starteddown Portage street, but when they hadpassed the railroad bridge they were toldto sit down in an empty hayfield, theywere disappointed. The disappointmentlasted only a short time, however forwhen the car came, they were all putaboard and taken for a playtime at thelake. Just two more times, girls, of suchfun. Come next Thursday. Senior girls,remember Saturday is for you.

Publicity NoticeThe Automobile Club of America, 247

West 54th street. New York City, has of-fered a reward of $1,000 for the detectionand conviction of the party who may, ontrial by a court of competent jurisdictionbe found guilty of the crime of highwayrobbery of an occupant of an automobile.

His body struck the left wheel of theautomobile and the truck passed com-pletely over him. Pohnert gasped a fewtimes and was dead. His body was drag-ged for a distance of ten feet, when thetruck came to a stop, showing that itcould not have been exceeding the speedlimit

—The Board of Directors of the C. &. E.Grape Co. held a meeting at the office ofthe company in this village last week,preparatory to getting ready for the grapeharvest

QUALIFICATION OF A VOTER FOR REGISTRATION*

A qualified voter for registration mustbe:

— A westbound freight was pulling outof the Lake Shore yards Thursday whenthe air coupling broke. The cars cametogether with great force and piling upthree in the middle of the train, blockingtraffic on tracks three and four for severalhours. The wrecking crews from Buffalower- called. None of the train crew was

This reward will be paid on due proofof the coiwiction of the criminal or crim-inals to the person who shall be desig-nated by the prosecuting officer as thechief cause in procuring the apprehensionand conviction of the criminals.

1. A male citizen of the age of notless than twenty-one years.

2. A citizen for ninety days previousto the election.

—The repairs and enlargement at theArmour Grape factory are being rushedthese days, and it is expected that thework will be completed before the grapeharvest begins.

Officer Worreli was on the scene andwitnessed the accident "1 was on thecorner of Marengo avenue and Coloradostreet," he said. "A big truck from tkeChaffee Grocery Company was coming upon the.right side of the street. A man ona wheel tried to dodge in front of thetruck, when the left front wheel of theautomobile struck him. He was draggedfor a distance of ten feet. A bystanderpicked up the body and carried it to thecurb. He gasped a few times and wasdead. I believe that Schwager.the driverof the truck, was blameless."

3. He must have been an inhabitantof the State one year next preceding theelection.Mrs. Watson told last Sunday, Mrs.

Richmond's lovely story "On ChristmasDay in the Evening." It was charminglytold and left the impress of its beautifulmessage in each heart. Next Sunday willclose the series with a story from Mrs.Alburn Skinner.

The necessity for this reward is madeapparent through the number of motor-ists held up and robbed on the publichighways during the past year, and it ishoped the offer will stimulate police ac-tivity in the apprehension of all criminalsengaged in this latest mode of thievery.

August 18, 1911.

—E. C. Delaplain reports the followingreal estate transfers: Dr. W. J. Moore toMrs. Ethel Stebbins Hyde, one 53-ft. loton Elm street; Mrs. Elizabeth Brewer toRev. David R Palmer, one 50-ft. lot onElm street.

injured4. A resident of the county for the last

—Alexander Williams of Dunkirk, Sec-retary of the Ninth New York CavalryAssociation, which is.to hold its 50th an-niversary reunion in Jamestown, Tues-day and Wednesday, August 2!) and 30,has received acceptances from 155 of theveterans of the gallant old regiment andestimates that at least 201) of them willbe present many of them accompaniedby their families and friends.

'our months,5. A resident of the election district

in which he may ofler his vote, and notelsewhere, for thirty days next precedingthe election.

All our clubs have been turned intorecreation parties this summer, with theexception, perhaps of the Myrtle classwhich has required considerable time forthe completing of its organization. Lastweek they held a picnic in the glen, chaperoned by Miss Phillips.

(i. No person shall vote at such elec-tion who shall receive, expect or offer toreceive, or pay or promise to contribute toanother, to be paid or used, any money orother valuable thing as a compensationor reward for the giving or the withhold-ing of a vote at an election, or who shallmake and promise to influence the givingor withholding any such vote.

—The Chautauqua Institution is plan-ning to purchase a farm of 00 acres to beused in cooperation with the agriculturalschool work done cm the grounds. An ex-pert from Carnell Station is coming tolook over the ground.

County Y. W. C. A. Notes.No doubt many a mother attending the

County Fair with a sleepy child on herarm had wished that there was a placewhere she might leave it for awhile whereit would be in good care. There is goingto be such a place this year. In FloralHall, near the office of the Superintend-ent of Women's Work, there will be aroom with couches and easy chairs whereany woman or child may rest. Therewill even be a crib for babies, loaned bythe Brooks Hospital of Dunkirk, and incharge of a nurse or a motherly womanwho will know how to make the childrenhappy.

Schwager claims that he tried his beslto stop, but that he didn't see the wheeluntil it was directly in front of the auto

—Many of our older citizens will prob-ably remember the blowing up of thesteamer Chautauqua in Whitney's Bay,where eighteen lives were lost and sev-eral severely injured. Our old friend,Rowell Barton, called us up Monday morn-ing and brought it to our notice, statingthat it was forty years ago last Monday.Mr. Barton well remembered the occa-sion, as he was on the boat, and he saysthe scene beggars description.—MayvilleSentinel.

—John R. S. Cosgrove, for manya prominent business man of this village,died at his home in LeSueur, Minn., onSaturday, August 19.1911,after a shortillness. His large circle of friends herewill be pained to hear of his death.

The Maya Dax club held its meetingTuesday at the home of Miss FrancesWalker of Ripley Crossing. The club wasentertained very pleasantly and heardsomething of Miss Walker's experience atSilver Bay.

"1 was coming east on Colorado street,on the right side of the street," he said."The truck was going slowly, 1 dodgedfrom the path of a team of horses and a«I came out I noticed a man coming acrossthe tracks. He criss-crossed and ran di-rectly toward me. I tried hard to stop,but he was too close. The machine struckhim head-on and ran over him."

7. No person shall for the purpose ofvoting gain or lose residence by reason ofpresence or absence while engaged innavigating the waters of this State or theUnited States or the high seas; or while astudent in any seminary of learning norwhile Kept in any almshouse or otherasylum, or institution wholly or partlysupported at public expense or by charity;nor in any public prison.

—The section foremen of the easterndivision of the L. S. & M. S. railroad heldtheir semi-annual outing and athleticmeet at Keopka's Glen Sunday) A largenumber of invited guests did ample jus-tice to the bountiful refreshments served.

The Room for One More Club are planning for a picnic next Monday.

—The consignment of cots and beddingordered from Buffalo by the AndrewsLand Company, owners of Van BurenPoint, arrived Friday and were taken outto the new summer resort This carloadof cots and bedding was purchased by theAndrews Company for the purpose of fit-ting up the new cottages there simply asan accommodation to the big delegationof Pittsburg and Erie business men whoare to be the guests of the Andrews peo-ple for four days about the 1st of Sep-tember.

Miss Mary Rose begins her work in theHigh School September 5. At the sametime she enters upon her work as ourphysical direotor. The announcement ofclasses and fees will be made soon. Inthe meantime we invite any women whoare thinking of joining to come to the of-fice and consult about suits and so forth.

The body was taken tb the undertakingestablishment of Turner & Stevens in anambulance that arrived within two min-utes after the accident. Here the bodywas identified as that of Fred Pohnert*Chief Wood hurried out to inform Mrs -

Pohnert.

This rest room has been arranged forby the County Y. W. C. A. Miss Phillips,the County Secretary, will be there allthree days. She will be assisted by acommittee of hostesses under the direc-tion of Mrs.1 C. C. Ramsey, of Fredonia.These hostesses will be glad to welcomeall women desiring to use the rest roomand will stand ready to be of service inany way possible.

—Atwood is very speedy, but W. L.Minton made a speedy sale. A $4,500house and lot was placed in his hands tosell, and he sold it in 22 hours after it wasleft with him to selL Two farms and theabove house and lot was sold in the lastfive days.

8. No person shall be permitted to voteat any election who previous thereto shallhave been convicted of bribery or infam-ous crime, unless he shall have been par-doned and restored to all the rights of acitizen.LESTER STEARNS. Jr. WON Mr. Pohnert was about 53 years old and

is survived by his widow, three daugh-ters, Martha, Lucy and Ella, and one sonHenry. He was a prominent member ofthe Woodmen of the World. Funeral an-nouncement will be made later.—Pasa-dena, (Cal.) Paper.

H. W.Thompson,— A great deal has been said against

the English sparrow, but it has some goodpoints. A gentleman from East Aurorasaid he killed one in his wheat field, andwhen he opened its crop it was found tocontain only weed seed and insects. Ayear or so ago the writer himself saw asparrow kill a large green tomato worm,and only a few days ago on North Por-tage street I saw another sparrow kill alocust. The sparrow may be a nuisancein the village, but it has some goodpoints and must be a blessing to thefarmers.

Willow Brook Country ClubGolf Team Held InterestingGame on Local Links.The second match of the year for the

Albers Cup was played on the WillowBrook Country Club golf links at FredoniaSaturday afternoon, August 12th, LesterStearns, Jr., of Dunkirk, who has won thecup upon a previous occasion, had thebest score, and thus has the distinction ofhaving his name engraved upon the cupthe second time. Should he win it athird time, the cup would become hispersonal property.

—W. J. Thompson is preparing to makeextensive improvements to the old home-stead on West Main. He is going to turnthe house around so as to face on Terracestreet, raise it seven feet and put in aurnace and bath room. He will have it

for a summer home.

Town Clerk.NOTICE Town of Westfield, N. Y.

Summer ToursOf Final Completion of AssessForty-Ninth Anniversary. ment. Via Nickel Plate Road to Atlantic coast

and Eastern Mountain and Lake Resorts;also to Pacific coast and Western andSouthern State Summer Resorts. Ticketson sale June 1 to Sept. 30. Consult C. J.Melonbackor, D. P. A., Erie, Pa.

John C. Page and Kate Skinner weremarried August 11, 1862. Last Fridaywas the 49th anniversary of that event-Members of the G. A. R. and W. R. C.thought it should not go unnoticed soabout twenty-five of them went to thehome of the bride and groom of nearly ahalf century and spent a very enjoyableevening. Ice cream and cake were served,among which was a bride's cake with"49" on the top in colored candies.

Notice is hereby given that the under-signed, Assessors of the Town of West-field met on the third Tuesday of August1911, and reviewed the assossments ofsaid town and have duly completed andverified the same by their oaths or affir-mations, and have this day filed the samewith the Supervisor of said Town.

—James Carroll, 73 years old, diedThursday at the family home on Lincolnavenue, Dunkirk. He is survived by hiswife, one daughter. Miss Nellie Carroll, ofthis city, and three sons, William andDaniel, of Erie, Pa., and John T., of Pittsburg, and one sister, Mrs. Edward Con-nolly, of Buffalo.

—An automobile owned by ChaunceyCain, a farmer living four miles from Go-wanda, was struck by a westbound Eriepassenger train at the East Main streetcrossing shortly before 6 o'clock Sundayday and completely demolished. By re-markable good fortune the four occupantsof the car escaped death. ChaunceyCain, owner of the car, received a brokencollar bone and had bruises from headto foot, with the possibility of internalinjury, and hid wife is suffering badlyfrom shock. Their son Walter, who wasdriving the car, and their daughter es-caped injury.

$1.25 Conneaut Lake and ReturnVia Nickel Plate Road, Conneaut LakeFair, August 31st. Special train leavesWestfield 6:54 a. m.. Central time. Re-turning, leaves Conneaut Lake 6 p. m.,Central time. Tickets also good return-ing on regular trains September 1st. AskAgent or write J. C. Melenbacker, D. P. A.,Erie, Pa.

B. J. Hopkins,John Schwager,F. R. Mosher,

Assessors.Dated the 17th day of August. 1911.

—A. W. Wheatley has resigned as man-ager of the Brooks plant of the AmericanLocomotive Company, in Dunkirk, to as-sume the management of the CanadianLocomotive Works at Kingston, Ont H.Swoyer, manager of the plant of theAmerican Locomotive Company at Rich-mood, Va., is to succeed Mr. Wheatley.

Covers were laid for fifty-two at t|»eSaturday evening dinner. Several Questsfrom Westfield were preseut. Just a month after the marriage Mr.

Page left for the front, having enlisted inCo. E, 112th New York Volunteers, inwhich he served until he lost a limb at

the battle of Fort Fisher. — ShermanNews,

The hostesses were Mrs. E. C. PerryMrs. Faust of Westfield, and Mrs. RussellLawrence.

—Subscribe for the Republican.

—To Rent.—A flat in the Burns block.For Sale.—A good buggy for sale at

one third of its cost. James Moore.>

—For Sale—Crimson Clover SeedWe3iiield Mills.

— For Sale.—One horse wagon for $15Roy E. Hall, 45 Water street.

During the after dinner hours, therewas informal dancing.—Dunkirk Cor.