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HAMMOND DIRECTORYVIUUGE OFFICERS.

^ W, A« Laidlaw, Mayo*.H. W, Demtek, t eLee tt, Smith, Trustee, '- W. Hi Wright, Treasurer.

H, P. Conger, Clerk.

% CHURCHESMethodist—Rev. John MacLachlan

Pastor, Services at 11:00 A. M.

Presbyierian—Rev. W, H. Camp-bell Pastor, Services 11:00 A. M. ,

Catholic—Rev. W. J. Charboniieaufaster. Services every Sunday,

SOCIETIESF. and A. M.—Hammond Lodge No.

861. Regular communications se-cond and fourth Friday of eachmonth. H. G. Pitger, W. M,; Witt.Jaqu'ith, S. W.; E. D. Craig, J. W.;R. T. Elethorp, Secretary.

I. O, 0. F.—^Independent Order ofOdd Fellows, No. 9, meets everyWednesday evening at 8 o'clock.Lt K. Daniels, N. G.; Harold Bax-ter, V. G.: M. J, Harvey, Rec. Sec;Frank Miller, Fin.-Sec.

M, W. of A.—Hammond Camp No.11*156 meets the first Mondayevening in 'the month. M. H.Hamill, Consul; R< T. Dodda, Ad-

^ visor; C. S. Felt, Clerk,P. of H.—Hammond Grange No. 677,

meets^the first and third Wednes-day evening of each month *t 8o'clock. Eugene Paddock, Master;Mrs. Andrus Smithers, Secretary.

O, E. S.—Hammond Chapter OrderEastern Star meets the second andfourth Monday evenings of themohtlu Mrs. Lottie Simons, W. ML;Win. Jaquith, W. P.; Misa Helen.Dejfhick, Secretary.

. kAdelpha Rebekah .Lodge meets thefirst and third Monday evenings ofthe month. Mrs. Bertha A. Tann,

- N, G.; Miss Irene Stout, V. G.^Miss Grace Ormiston, Rec. Sec;Miss Fanny* Moore, Fin. Sec. / j

The Star Circle of King's Daughtersmeets "the second and fourth Tues-day of each month. Mrs. W. G»

; Prraiston-, Leadesrj Mrs. H. W., Uemick, Vice Leader; Mr*. W» Hv,_. Wrjglit, Secretary.Hammond Fxtse. iibrary~Qpen. to, thepublicMbjiday evening.^tfc9;

Wediieaday'tronj 2 to '&. vn& 7 i o $P. ,M.; Saturday from 2 to 5 andf n»j) p , M<* ' - ^ • "•. ;; ~-i

Everyone Welcome to Borrow Books.'

George Cuthbert spent Monday atthe Styte Fair in company with hiscousin, R. C. Rodger of Rouses Point.

vHarley Dooley, Herbert Catlin,Joseph Smith and Earl Swan of Chiptpewa Bay attended-Gouveisieur^Fair-one day last week.

y Mr. and Mrs, C. N. Demick, son,Frank and daughter, , Helen visitedrelatives m %lfetirelton and Depey-ster' Sunday, . . ' . : > , . ' -

V Mjr.. and,Mrs. Karl Storie returnedlast Wednijaday from their' weddingtrip and are spending.a few weeks

'the Win. Kicol cottage.

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DR. G. M. A. EMPEYDENTAL SURGEON

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Open every DayHAMMOND, N. Y.

L.R. SMITH•Representing the Beit Old Uam

Insurance CompaBkriFire, Automobile, Motor Boat, Sunty

Livestock, Life "and Accident. 'HAMMOND, - N.**

LICENSED, FtfNERAL DIRECTOR

. Lady Assistant.HAMMOND, N< Y*

DFL S> j^SttlRTEVAWtOCULIST

At Miss Libbio Larrtpliear's residenceon Jan. 11th, March 14th, Hay

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I I I IEIS OFLOCAL INTEFSST

WHAT IS GOING, ON IN ANDABOUT THE TOWN

Mrs. Robert Carney/ of Massenaspent Sunday with Mrs. Alida Baker.

Win. Jeffsei* of Mexico, N. Y.visited his father, Byron Jeffera, lastweek.

A number from here are attend-ing the State fair a t Syracuse thisweek.

Mrs. T. L. Atkinson and childrenare visiting relatives at Northcote,Ont.

x/Mr, and Mrs. A. L, Simons anddaughter, Lula Belle spent Sundaya>t Ottawa, Ont.

i - —J.w Game Protector Farrell of Morris-town Was a business caller in townTuesday morning. . .

Byrdn Jeff-era spent a few days inGouverneur with relatives last week

d the fair.

Y ;Mrs. Hermon Nicol has been on

the sick- list at the home of her i>ajfkenta, Mrv tfjft ^ S j ^ ^ h

Mrs. Edna Amber^on, Mrs, J. H.GaJlagher-and Miss Irene Sttful re-turned Thursday nght from a motortrip to Buffalo, Niagra Fails and'Rochester.

Charles Hoppe and two daughtersof New York Pity and Mr. and Mrs.!Henry Hoppe and: daughter of NewJersey were week-end guests of Mr.and Mrs, Charles Yerden.

Miss Helen Laidlaw left Sunday!afternoon for Rens^selaer Falls, where;she "has been engaged to teach En-glish and Latin in the High_schoolvatthat lac

Catlin, son of M R andEugene Catlin and Miss Dorothy

Jonhston, both, of Hammond wereunited in rhatfciage Monday eveningat 8:30 by Justice W. B. Modre.

Mr. and Mrs. M. J& Forrester andmtty o£ Jfeekervilie, Mich. Wrived-

;ltt tt>*n "by tiiuto- Monday evening.;They were called here by the deathof Mrs* Forrester's father^ Geo'rge'H.Wyliie;

A numbei- front here, are planningon inspecting the old convict ship,"Success,'* lyhich larrived ^ t Alex.Bay ffdnl pS&$gib |tonday.. The ship

it! Jjie bnexhibitioii at th& Bay forJSVe d

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. lihd Mr^. BeM M<*ore and twoir tfifeir hoine last \^ed-spjendihg-a few weeks

^^jk-p&i^nts ; . Mrs, H. F.i l aiitj daughter, Catherine, ac-

companied iJieM for a visit.

The'laaies,0 tfe "Btack1 Lake I u-IneyaW' chtircTi Witt hbld a Bazaan in.

p ^one: is'

Thursday evenings*it~'t%m and isth', A blue

; will lie'seWed. Every-invtted.

.v ; r . ; i ; . . E . . vkt^itert Mtirdoeki who has beeniplo^ed % R% Isa^arnway's bar-

' th^ aifeiwo and a half$ p the bai'ber

usiQesI ''ahA'^quijpment of Georgeiiclkrtli a i Bffcr JSilLand took pos-e i j r t Monday. ' Bob has a host of

d i thi tt h

Mnday Bob has a host offrieftds ilf this Secttdn,. who wish himthe beSfc 61 ittcfc in his business ven-mto '

fiAD BEEN IN,POOR HEALTHNEARLY A YEAR

Daniel H, Stout, aged 58, a wellknown farmer living on the Lakeroad, passed away at his home "Sun-day evening, August 26th, at eveo'clock, following an illness of nearlya year. " ,

Mr. Stout w,as born near Edwards-1

Ville in the town of Morristown, onDecember 28th,-1869, the youngest,son of David and. Julia Stout. Hisparents died when he was a small1

boy and he afterward made his homewith his uncle and aunt, Mr. and;Mrs. J. P. Conroy of Cedars.

His entire life was spent in thislsection. For many years he follow-ed the trade of • carpenter and was'an excellent mechanic. He was alsoa graduate of, Albany Business Col-lege.

On October 13th, 1905, he wasunited' in marriage to Miss Tina B.Rutherford, daughter of ThomasButherford. Following their mar-1

riage, they mavedjto the Rutherfordfarm on the Lake road, where they.have since resided.'" Two childrenwere born to them, D. Wyllie, whoresides at home, and Mrs. StanleyMurton of Pope Mills.

Besides his children, he is survived,by his widow and jone brother,- W. A.Stout of this village and a numberof nephews and neices. His uncle,Mr. J. P. Conroy, also survives.„ He was a member of Hammond'Lodge, Ko. 9i I. 0, O: P., Adelpha-Rebekah Lodge, the Grange and,Hammond Lodge F. . <6 A> M>, $&:861. For the past 17 yeats he hasbeen treasurer of tire local Odd;Fellows' lodge and was a 3Past

The funeral services were <c6ii-5ducted afc the loftiest 1<>:30 Tues-day forenoon, Eev, W. EL Campbell,

of "ihe Presbyterian; cjranjla*

cemetery, The jservices. at fte gravewere in tnargft of the Odd Fellows.i

Among" those from flufc-of-townwho atfehded the funeral Were: Miss;Carmori Rntherford of Jamica, TL. I.,fMr. and Mrs. Mathew Havens and,S6n of Plessis, Mr, and Mrs. Byron;Havens and daughter, Dorothy - of fOgdensburg, Mrs. Mabel Butrick of]Afinnetto, Mr. aiid'Mrs. Frankmour, Arthur Gilmour and John Gil-j

of Morristown, Mr. and Mrs.]Homel? Breckenridge of RenSselaerjFalls, Mrs. James McDonald and!Mxs.. Maynard Barney of Morris- ]town,. M^ and Mrs. Homer Parks!and Mrs. John Tahn of Edwardsville^

Mrs. F. E. Tjirner, Mrs^ H.'G.-Turner and Mrs. Marx, Murton offMacomb.

CARD OF THANKSW« \eish to express our appreci-

ation to our .friends and neighborsfor their many acts.of kindness dur^ing the illness and death of our dearhusband and father. We wish es-pecially to thank the lodges and alt,those who sent flowers or assistedin any wa.y.

Mrs. Tina B. Stout," D. Wyliie Stout,"

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Murton.

CHURCH NOTESPRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Rev. W. H. Campbell, taster.Sunday morning service at 11:00.

Sermort subject: "Ideals for

Junior sermon subject; "JesusWaiting." •

Church school for adults andchildren at 12:00.

-Sunday evening service in thischurch at 7:30.

METHODIST CHURCH _„ Rev. John MacLachlan, Pastor.

Prayer meeting on Thursday even-ing at 7:30.

Sunday services are:Public worship at 11:00 A. M.

The message will deal with "TheSoul's Refuge in God."

Sunday school at 12$:00 noon.Junior League at 3:30 P. M. .Service at Calaboga at 2:30" P, M.Union evening service in the Pres-

byierifln church.Church attendance is M invest-

ment that pays well. We have neverheard of a person who reggrettedthat he was or had been a regularchurch attendant.

HMGH M

A drowningthe EugtisTuesday af fee*capsized theyoung menbeen camping at

The tmn were jter and Grantracuse was dyoung man was

good swimmers.Harrison is sut

three small child

SIZES THEIR

r occured nearon Black Lakewhe*n a big wave

[.occupied by twoe, who had

Lake.owrt jnto the wa-

of East Sy-The other

|cued by Ivan De-i said-to^be

red by a wife and

ti ' ...CONVICT SHIP

ATttVES

«ORIA BAY

Last remnantvast fleet, ofvessels whichsilks and incennefjEast to Europe;of the grim fleetmen, women anprisonment andthe oldest andafloat, the old'1"Success,"' i$ n«Grossmon, House'!Bay. Today,

ima]fii$y_,.ti.year, the old. velast yearsgreater gen

including Labor jlastport »fr icall

"fes. forroitfe io

The falnousshadow of Kipligo«Ja in Sritlsh,W&0, i? openfrom 10 A* M, ti*been fitted with

at Alex,of man's

the pi<oud andIndia merchant

ed rare spices,om the decadent

remaining reliciich bore 167,000,

to im-pure in Australia;

interesting ship,sh Convict ship,1

docked atpnding

eumher 138th

is fulfilling her.ng mankind to!i 'Mankind. She

up to and,_ *I1HMM»*!regi&n. She

», built iii theMoulmein pa-

way back inhe public dwly

her many exnioit»*ir-n^t» w 4ayiA corps of * expert Uectuyejc?; atidguides accompany yjaStors over thethree decks of the^ veilse}/" explainingall .points' of interest, Jat length.

A4 trip iHir ugh the -old yellowhulk, which crossed t&e Atlahtip un-dei- her own sail froni England in 96days, seems fa turn back the clockj/to the middle agesV >Here, in thefforiginal state, are preserved thecells aaid dungeons in ^wliich m&aand women were jcdnnnedj the in-;struments used to torture^ them; and;the official records bf their crimes,trials and sufferings; • * .

Visitors are first.directed into tineofficers* quartets breath the highquarter deck. In. addition to thejancient muskets,. in the _gunroom,;there are *>ld handcufts; keys, locks,and scores of . interesting originaiidocuments relatives to the trial, de-portatin and confinment of famous;prisoners, the autograph of Queen;.Victoria and Kings of England, and;rare woodcuts and etchings showing!the treatment of prisoners in the!

olden days.On"the main deck, .immediately

outside the officers quarters, visitorfare shown the original leg irons used?aboard the Convict Ship when she!was engaged in transporting andconfining her human freight. Trans-portation sentences were never lessthan seven years and ranged to the-term of their natural lives. Legirons vary iii weight from seven to56 pounds. Some are 'attached to'heavy punishment balls,, which r e -fractory prisoners weret. forced todrag about the main /deck duringtheir ttne hour of exercise each day^

The original pumps o{ the vessel,still used to keep her Iree from wai-ter and utilized with renia>rable suc-cess during her memorable -trans-Atla'ntic trip, may be seen a few feetaway. The original .mainmast, ofsolid Burmese teak—like the bthertimbers of the ship—still stands,even though it is scarred by the in-,dentation of a pirate's cannon bailWay back in'1800.

The giant ringed stone, to which ascore or more convicts were chained,is amidships. The shot marked mas-sive armor, fashioned and worn byNed- Kelly, the Australian bush-jrcmger prototype of Jesse James,"hangs a bit for'ard* Kelly, thoughprotected by hid armor, was shotthrough the arms and legs and cap-tured, later to be hung.

a uruiEHAD BEEN IN BUSINESS HERE

MANY YEARS

George Hastie Wyliie, one-of thetown's older business "men, passedaway at 7rlO Saturday morning af-te r ' a lingering illness. -, r

He was born in Jedburgh, Scot-fend^ July 17th, ,1356) the^ youngestBon of Robert and Catherine Hastie"Wyliie. He was graduated as apharmacist from Edinburg and when

iiira young man came to America.In 1889 he was united in marriage

With Miss Eva J. Vietai at Downing-ton, Mich. *

After conducting a drug businessat Brandon, N. Y. for four years,he purchased tlie drug -stare andbusiness, of. P. £1, Wilson in this Vil-lage, where he spent the remainder,of bis life.

Be was a life-long member of thePresbyterian church and for manyyears was a member of Hammondlodge Ft & A*. M. and" Hammondlodge I. O. O. P.

Mr. Wyliie .was a man oi sterlingqualities and was very conscientiousin ftk' performance of the dutieswhich his life w.ork devolved upon

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In his passing Hammond loses oneof the best druggists in NorthernNew_Yprk. j - „ _ L _

The end came- in a calm and quietway so charactistic of his life, show-ing to those about him that he"knew oh whom he had believed."

o daughterji Mja. B» Ipi thisv village aald Btrsi. M

stesr- of Deckervilie,' M i c h ^following grandchildren; ^ - D^Kfiyand Catherine Conger inflivSeftiieBiomer' and Josephine Forrester.

Funeral services were held at thePresbyterian church* Tuesday after-noon *t two- o*doek, «o»ducted by

Rer. MfccL^Wan, pm*tot* of tTieE. church. The Masons attended ina body and conducted the services atthe grave. Burial was in Fine 'Viewcemetery. . ' .-

The original nagging frame iand-triangle to which hundreds of un-fortunates were* manacled, and.- thecat '6 nine tails, "used for the whipping, as well as the "6offin bath"5

into which they were dipped in salteri occupy oilier parts "of "the

main deck, with Scores,of exhibits.On the two lower decjes are Jhe

cells and ^ach of the: 72 cells has itsstory from tlie lips of the guide.t the\'tWe<sn deck *r* ttlie prisonchapel and the prison .hospital—merely larger cells*into w&ich'ftris-:

^ were thrust for their spiritualind physical ills. Also on this d&ckIs |he Tiger's Den, where most fer-ocious of the prisoners we^eheredto "Aght it out among themselves."

On <%he lowest deck, below the;>*rater line, aare the solitary confine-,fnent cells the infamous black holes.In these airless, lightless, tiny slope-sided: cubicles the most refractory^prisoners were 'Chained to sa cringbolt,unable to sit down or stand up. The•toajority of those confined here for,long ^periods canisi out bland* insane?or dead. Even the condemed cells,further along the same deck, iiiwhich. men were given a few hoursjiceSpite - before being hung at thejyardarm were less feared Ihaft theblack holes.

It was in 1802 that the "Success"was taken from the East India :mer-hant service to .be made the flag: p jtff the infamous British felop.fleet She remained in the terriblebusiness of transporting humairifreight until 18S1; -When; fdllowingthe Australian gold rush, she wasturned into a permanent receiving-prison and anchored off where nowstands the city of Melbourne, Aus-tralia. In 1868, following the mur-der of her commander; Captain JohnPrice, the system was abolished andthe "Success" was used later "as awoman's prison for short terms, aboys' reformatorj and an ammu-nition dump

She was sunk in 1885 but raisedn"ve years later and has since beentouring the world as an exhibit. Shehas been visited by more (than21,000,000 people inclusive of morethan a million in the Great- Lakesregion. *

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