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M n i i M i i i i n m n m i M Mi i i i i i i H i i i M i i M I H i u i i i i i i i i i i i n n i i i
SALE
Savings 25' ; to 50' ;
and more.
• SUITS
• TOPCOATS
• OVERCOATS
• SLACKS
• JACKETS
• SHIRTS
• SOCKS
And Other Merchandise
for .Men and Boys.
PURITAN
Clothing Company
Hyannis Chatham
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JA N UA R Y SALE
Offers outstanding values in all departments.
Savings you cannot afford to miss.
D R E S S E S
$ 8.98 and $10.98 Values Now $6 98
$12.98 to $14.98 Values Mow $7 98
$15.98 to $19.98 Values \„w $10.98
$22.98 and $25.00 Values Mow $12.98
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Children 's Garments reduced to half price.
Dresses - Woolens - Skirts and Raincoats - Hats
Infants ' Bonnets
$1.00 off on 2-pieCQ Corduroy Suits
25% off nn all Snow Suits.
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Irregulars—NO MEND NYLON HOSE
The a n n u a l event, you liuve been waiting fur , irregulars
so sli ght they are practicall y invisible.
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Hyannis Muss
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FISH
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Cape Cod Waters
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Baxter's Fish Market
177 Pleasant St., Hyannis
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Located next to new Town Wharf
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349 Main Street Hyannis
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When we finish servicing
your car for winter—your
car is ready to take all the
hard knocks anil tough
driving you can give it.
Drive in today for com-
plete winterizing and over-
hauling service.
We carry
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SAVE ! It is the American
Way to Success
NATIONAL THRIFT WEEK
January 17th to 23rd
True Yesterday, Today ami
Tomorrow
A Penny SAVED is a
Penny EARNED.
Hyannis
Co-operative Bank
West Main St. & Scudder Ave
Hyannis
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A N N O U N C H M E . N T
DR. WARD C. LINCOLN
(II'TOMICTUIST
Is continuing the practice of
UK. M i l l l l l . v T. HUGHE*
for examination of the eyes ,,
iiinl Fitting of Glasses
28 Barnstab' e Road , Phone 881
Hours 9 to 6 hy appointment
PERSONALS
Mrs. Ethel O'Brien underwen t
arj operation at Cape Cod Hospital
yesterday.
Donald Vail Is with a law linn
In New York City after several
months study at the University of
Grenoble, France.
Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Moore
and children , and Mrs. W. D, Has-
sett will leave tomorrow (or Miami ,
Fla., to remain unti l spring.
Hyannis
Farm Land and Business Site*
in the Town of Barnstable
Those Interested mnv gat full d<»
tails and shown locutions by mnk
Ing appointment with
James P. Kenney, REALTOR
18 Ocean Street Hyannis , Mass.
Tel. 907
HYANNIS NEWS
Be your own reporter. Tell
your correspondent the news.
POST OFFICE HOURS
The closing times for mails are
as follows: 6:30 a.m., Boston train;
Star route to Provlncetown via
Chatham and Orleans: 1st class;
Special delivery, specinl handling,
newspapers and perishables ; 9:45
a.m.: Star route to Chatham : 1st
class; Orleans: 1st class; Province-
town 1st class; West Yarmouth
and Hyannis Port , all classes;
11:20 a.m., Boston train; 3:20 p.m.:
Provlncetown and all intermediate
stops on north side of Cape with
ail classes; Chatham , all classes.
Intermediate stops on Star Route to
Chatham Parcel Post only. West
Yarmouth and Hyannis Port , all
classes; 5:00 p.m., Boston trains .
Incoming mall will be in the
boxes at: 9:00 a.m., 12 m., and
5:45 p.m.
Sunday: Mails close at 4:45 p.m.
Incoming mails in boxes at 1 p.m.
Lobby Hours: Daily except Sun-
day, fi a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday: 9:30
a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Air Mail: Closing time, 9:45 a.m.
for Boston; 2:45 p.m. for New York
via Nantucket , Vineyard Haven.
New Bedford, and Fall River.
All boxes collected at 5:00 a.m.
and 3:30 p.m.
GEORGE F. SWANSEY ,
Post Master.
LIBRARY HOURS
1to 5 p.m. Mondays , Wednesdays ,
Thursdays , Fridays and Saturdays ,
and 7 to 9 p.m., Mondays , Wednes-
days and Saturdays. Miss Gladys
Bond , librarian. i
RAINBOW INSTAL LATION
A ceremony to install elected and
appointed officers of Cape Cod As-
sembly, Rainbow for Girls , at 7:30
p.m. Monday in Masonic Tempie.
will be preceded by a supper at 6
in the hall. The Rainbow Mothers
Club will cater the supper. Mem-
bers of the Eastern Star, Masons
and DeMolay are invited to attend.
Assisting Wilma Clare of Taun-
ton, Past Worthy Advisor , will be
Patricia Harris, Hyannis, marshal;
Joyce Hopkins, Middleboro , chap-
lain; Nancy Pocius, Hyannis . re-
corder; Phyllis MacGregor , Wol-
laston, soloist , and Nancy Zinck ,
Wollaston , organist. The advisory
board will be installed by Mrs.
Florence Brown , mother advisor
of Fall River assembly.
BETHEL SHRINE
Bethel Shrine business meeting at
8 p.m. Wednesday will be followed
by a penny sale in charge of Miss
Mildred Stevens, and refreshments
by Mrs. Lillian Philbrook and her
committee.
RELIEF CORPS
Annual installation will be at
7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Odd Fel-
lows Hall , with Mrs. Hlhla Rogers
of New Bedford 'officiating. Mem-
bers will meet at Mayflower Cafe
at 6:30 for supper. The Sewing Cir-
cle will meet at 2.
HYANNIS WOMAN'S CLUB
Art
Miss Bertha M. Arej «i|] j11'0'
sent a program on "Siitllpture ' in
a general program of "Art Won-
ders of the World" in ' ir' I'"1-
Tuesday at the home of Miss Eloise
H. Crocker.
American Home
Members are requested to bring
to the meeting at 2:30 tomorrow
afternoon their discarded Christ.
mas cards, which will be packed
and shipped to agencies who have
requested them for furthe r use.
Community Service
Members voted $lu to start work
on knee shawls for veteran ampu-
tees at the last meeting. Mrs, John
A. Pleijel was present as a new
member.
Drama
Members have selected a one-act
comedy as entertainment for mem-
bers and guests at the annual meet-
ing in May. Mrs. Earl B. llolden.
Jr., and Mis . Horace ,1 Ryder were
appointed general co-chairmen of
luncheons.
Commonity Service
Walter R. Pond will be the
speaker after a 2:30 p.m. business
meeting next Friday, January 28th,
His subject will be "It Could Hap-
pen to You." Tea committee in-
cludes Mesdames Eugene It. Cole,
Daniel Hears eand Gerard C, Hesse
I Presidents ' Club
The local club was host to 62
presidents and past presidents of
the First District of the State Fed-
eration yesterday in Baldwin Hall ,
when it arranged a luncheon and
speaker. William A. Nicol of Hy-
annis Park , executive secretary of
the New England District of the
Salvation Army, spoke of their
camps and homes in this state, in-
cluding some in this district. He is
a Scotchman and Mrs. Nicol is a
native of England. He 'old of
work in foreign countries in which
he participated.
Business included a donation of
$10 to the Federation Memorial
Forest Fund. Mrs. Francis Bagnall
of Boston, a charter member and
past president of the Hyannis Wo-
man 's Club, was added to the hon-
orary list. It was voted to con-
tribute to the expense of the Tri-
ennial meeting of the General Fed-
eration to be held next year in
Boston. Old Colony Union of
Bourne will entertain the club for
its next meeting.
ANNIVERSARIES
Birthdays tomorrow will include
those of Elkanah Moiiteiro , Oliver
M. Hinckley, 2nd , John Joseph and
William B. Whitney, and the 16th
wedding anniversary of Mr. and
Mrs. John Geer. The Peter E. Neses
will be married 9 yeit^u Saturday,
and Mr. and Mrs. Roger T. Golfs
31st wedding anniversary is Sun-
day.
RAINBOW MOTHERS
The monthly meeting will be at
S p.m. Tuesday in Masonic Temple.
MATRONS CLUB
A white elephant sale in charge
of Mrs. Joseph B. Kelley will fol-
low the 8 o'clock business meeting
Monday in Baldwin Hall. Hostesses
will be Mrs. Frederick Hull , Mrs.
Chester A. Murray and Mrs. Con-
stance MacRoberts. A public mili-
tary whist party will be held at 8
p.m. Tuesday in the same hall. Res-
ervations must be made with mem-
bers of the cluli. Mrs. Carl Ohrn
is in charge o£ prizes and card play
will be in charge of Mrs. Arvld W.
Jacobson and Mrs. Albert C,
Schleicher.
DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA
Plans at Tuesday 's meeting in-
cluded a telephone card party Feb-
ruary 1st and a plastic demonstra-
tion February 15th. A committee
was named to work with the
Knights of Columbus and St. Fran-
cis Xa.xier Guild for the annual
Easter Ball in April . Donation of
$5 was voted to the Boy Scouts.
Mrs. J. Lester Howland , a trustee,
was elected treasurer to succeed
Mrs. Marie Hart , who is living in
Boston , and Mrs. Robert Walls
was named trustee.
PUBLIC WH IST PARTY
The Tuesday Night Chili is spon-
soring a public whist party in the
Hyannis Woman 's Club at S o'clock
tomorrow . There will he special
prizes, score prizes and refresh-
ments. Those in charge will be Mrs.
Fannie Mendes , chairman , Mrs.
Mary Maddox , Mrs. Mildred Light-
ford and Mrs. Florence Moiiteiro.
LIBRARY MEETING
Hyannis Public Library Associa-
tion will hold Its annual meeting
at 8 p.m. next Thursday in the
Library.
EMBLEM CLUB
A program of games will be held
at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday In the Elks
Center. Committee includes Mrs.
Joseph Concannon , Mrs. Robert
Cannon and Mrs. Arniand Drnuin.
LEGION AUXILIARY
There will be a food sale from
1 to 3 tomorrow afternoon at Butt-
ner's Store. A mystery party will
be at S p.m. Tuesday in the Legion
Home.
V. F. W. AUXILIARY
A rummage sale at Hi a.m . to-
morrow in Masonic Hall will be in
charge of Mrs. Everett Bisbee.
chairman. A social at 8 p.m. Tues-
day will be held at the home of
Mrs. Stanley R. Doane.
BAPTIST WOMEN
Woman 's Fellowship will meet
in the parish hall at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday. A covered-dish lunch-
eon will be served at 12:30 p.m.
Hostesses will he Mrs. Benjamin
Livingston, .Mrs. Gordon Libbery
and Mrs . Leslie Rogers.
BETHEL SHRINE
A Lumberjack Party for mem-
bers and guests will he in Masonic
Temple Saturday. Mrs. Jean M.
Greene Is chairman of a supper at
7 In Masonic Hall , and Mrs . Marion
Davidson is chairman of the party
at 8:30.
Prizes will he given for the shab-
biest and funniest costumes and a
special prize, (lames and dancing
will be included .
HYANNIS GRANGE
The 8 p.m. business meeting
Monday in the Hyannis Woman 's
Club will be followed with a
Neighbors Night program hy mem-
bers of Dennis Grange.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Eirene Sethares celebrated her
sixth birthday yesterday with a
party at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Costas Sethares.
Present were Calliope Sethares,
Christ and Victor Arvanltls, Diane
Karathanasis , Diane and Nancy
Panesis, Evan , Elaine, Margo and
Peter Foumarts, George Sethares,
and Mesdames William Kivernitis ,
George K. Arvanltls , Louis J. Pan-
esis, Nicholas Sethares and Nich-
olas Foumarts.
REBEKAHS
Wildey NighI was observed hy
Willing Hand Lodge Tuesday eve-
ning with a paper read hy Mis
Irene Pierce. Mesdames Cora Cog-
gcshiill, Lucille Jones , Dorothy
Randall and Anna Jones won prize:
lor costumes representing adver-
tisements. Mrs . Louise Pierce and
Mrs. Mae SeltT served refresh-
ments. Tentative plans were made
to confer the degree lit March.
REBEKAH SOCIAL CLUB
This group of Willing Hand
I Lodge will meet at 1:30 p.m . Tues-
I day with Mrs. Gladys M. Sherman
j for a social.
PHONES FROM GERMANY
Mrs . Mary Santos , Hyannis, re-
ceived a long distance telephone
call Wednesday Horn her son, Pri-
vate First Class Francis Santos,
who is stationed with the Army
in llessenhurg, Germany.
YOUNG JUDEA CLUB
Members will meet next Thurs-
day at 7:15 p.m. with Sheila Gol-
den. They wllf bring toilet articles
lor kits to be sent to Israel.
PAST NOBLE GRANDS
The Cape Cod Association nom-
inated at a recent meeting: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Ethel Sherman , Chat-
ham,; first vice president , Mrs.
Magdalene Chase, llass River; sec-
ond vice president . Mrs. Nell Sil-
vey, Provincetowii: recording sec-
retary, Mrs. ClevUvule Murray,
West Yarmouth; financial secre-
tary, Mrs. Mildred Cuhoon , West
Harwich , and treasurer, Mrs. Sarah
S. Penniuiaii , Orleans.
GARDEN CLUB
Members voted $5 In the Boy
Scouts al a meeting Tuesday at
the Hyannis Public Library, In
send for new seed catalogs to he
placed in the Library, and lo fur-
nish a variety of tree seedlings to
the 5th grade of Hie Training
School. Invitation was received for
delegates to attend the seconil ses-
sion of Cape Cod Congress and
luncheon January 27th in Baldwin
Hall. Mrs.* George Blaney was an-
nounced as the speuke'r for the
next meeting, February 15, when
she will take for her subject "My
Hawaiian Garden." The subject of
the town 's project at Dunbar 's
Point was discussed and concensus
was that the natural beauty there
should be preserved . Mrs. Charles
E. Harris reported $11.50 from u
cookie sale for Library Grounds I
fund. Members were interested in
the reading of the minutes of an
early meeting of the club in Jan
uary 1931, with nine members at-
tending—the average attendance
at present is 45. The next round
tnhlo discussion will be from 2 to I
p.m. Tuesday with Miss Annle % S.
Crow ell.
Mrs. Nelson Bearse read an orig-
inal paper , "Alield ," in which she
described the daily walks with her
dog into obscure places where she
comes in contact with fascinating
lore never seen or known In ordi-
nary dail y life. She told of the
great beauty brought to Cape Cod
in autumn, winter and spring, in
the birds , animals and vegetation.
PERSONALS
Jack Dranetz planned to leave
today with friends by car for St.
Petersburg, Fla. From there he
will go to Miami to join his son,
Allen I. Dranetz , who will return
with hi in about March 1st.
Miss Mary Ann Hinckley and
her classmate, Miss Mary M. Mac-
Kay of Mineral Wells, Texas, at
Moderns school of Boston, spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John E. Hinckley.
William II. Crowell , formerly of
Hyannis, a veteran of World War
I , who is al ihe V. A. Center in
Hath , N. Y., is on crutches learn-
ing to walk on an artificial leg.
A permanent home for Mr. and
Mrs . Philip Schuman Is being built
on .School Street by their son ,
George .1. Schuman. They are now
residing in Ihe Hriiuelle house.
Mrs, Chailes (I. Mahoney has re-
lumed home from the Cape Cod
Hospital with her daughter , Sheryl
Jean, born there Januury Hth.
Mrs. Richard Gould underweni
un appendectomy at tfle Cape Cod
Hospital this week .
New Chevrolet Goes
On Display Saturday
A product of three years' devel-
opmenl work and more than a m|
|
.
lion miles of engineering research
the 1949 Chevrolet goes on display
in dealer showrooms here Hutui -
duy.
The latest model has been com-
pletely reslyled. It |
N |„W er , wider
and more distinctive than any pre-
vious series. Not only (|
oea the de-
sign introduce superior beauty t (,
the lowest-priced ranks, but nu-
merous body and chassis Improve-
ments promise lo add to Chevro-
let' s reputation tor comfort , safety
and convenience.
Two series of curs , the Fleetliiu-
and Styleline, are included with
De Luxe treatment an option in
most body types. De Luxe cars lay
Increased emphasis on the styling
of fabrics , trim and appointments,
The Paul Revere Liberty Bowl
Our Country's Birth Certificate in Silver
The Paul Revere Liberty Howl is a symbol of our Freedom because
it commemorates tie ' very first stand for liberty Iii Ihe country, years
before Ihe Declarati on ot Independence, It was ordered by 15 members
of that secret organization "f patriots , the Sons of Liberty, in tribute
to the 92 historic members of the Massachusetts Bay House of Repre-
sentatives who detied the Kin g 's order to rescind a circular letter call"
Ing on the colonies to unite against taxation without representation.
This was in 1768, seven years before the Revolution. It was in a time
of peace and comfort that these men staked their lives and fortunes for
a principle. Their courageous stand marked the lirst unified step toward
a I' nited States of America.
School children of the Cape district are joining children throu ghout
the state in the current drive to bring back to Massachusetts the world-
famous Paul Revere Liberty Bowl, A day will be set aside through the
courtesy of the school committee and superintendent of schools so that
every child may make voluntary contribution to aid the purchase of the
Paul Revere Liberty Howl for presentation to the Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston. The Paul Revere Howl was wrought in 1768 by Revere to
commemorate a defiant action by the colonies to the British crown, it
is the nati on 's third most important historical relic , superseded only by
the Declaration of independence and the Constitution
The Howl , valued at $150,000, can be purchased from private owner-
ship for presentation to the Museum of Fine Arts for $511,000. To date ,
more than $10,000 has been raised, of which $1,500 was contributed by
Boston school children. The Liberty Howl will be on tree exhibition at
the Museum of Fine Arts, Bostom
South Yarmouth
POST OFFICIO HOURS
Incoming Malls: 6:80 a.m.; 11:15
a lii., and I p.m.
(lulgoin n Malls: u ir , a.in. ; 3:00
p in.
Vernon I) . Morgan, Postma ster.
HASS RIVER BAPTIST CHVRCH
Church School, 10:110 a.m.
Worship Service , 2:."!() p.m.
METHODIST CHURCH
Rev . Adam J. Schutz , pastor.
Miss Josephine Robinson , organ-
ist ; Maude Hoesse, supt.
Worship Service , 10:80 u.tn,
Church School , 11:45 a.m.
KELLEY CHAPEL
(Full Gospel |
Wells A. Macoy, loader.
Church School , lo a.m.
LADIES' AID
There were Hi members present
of the Ladles' Aid Society or the
Methodist Church at the business
meeting Wednesday In Taylor
Chapel. It was reported that $107
was cleared at the Christmas sale.
Mrs. Edwin Dayton was added to
the electric range committee. Se-
cet Pal names were drawn and it
was voted to hold a Secret Pal
meeting day the last Wednesday
of each month with a committee
in charge of entertainment. Mrs.
John Crosby, Mrs. George Sim-
mons , and Mrs. John Cole ure the
committee in charge of the Jan.
2li meeting.
GRANGE NEWS
Massachusetts State Orange Dep-
uty Gilbert Collins of Actishnel and
his suite conducted the Installa-
tion of the officers of Yarmouth
Grange on Wednesday evening.
Gordon Thayer was seated as mas-
ter for his second term. Installed
with him were Mrs. Bern ice Han-
dy, overseer; Mrs. Maude Boesse,
lecturer; Mrs. Mildred Booth, stew-
ard ; Miss Jeannette Gannon , as-
sistant steward ; Miss Jeannette
Tripp, chaplain; Mrs. Eunice M.
Robinson .treasurer; Harry M.
Robinson , secretary; Edwin Rog-
ers, gatekeeper ; Mrs. Marjorie Ba-
ker, Ceres; Mrs. Harriett Morgan ,
Pomona; Mrs. Marguerite Homer,
Flora; Miss Helen Boesse, lady as-
sistant steward; Vernon D. Mor-
gan , executive committee for three
years, and Mrs. Ruth Hallett , pian-
ist. Members of the installing suite
were Maurice Stevens of Fairha-
ven, marshal ; .Miss Ruth Raw-
cliffe , Acushnet, emblem bearer
and soloist; Mrs. Addle Stevens,
Fail-haven , regalia bearer; Mrs.
Doris Souza , Acushnet, chaplain ,
and Mrs. Grace Spooner . Acushnet ,
pianist.
Deputy Collins presented the
master a past master 's jewel , and
Mrs. Boesse the past lecturer 's
jewel. Mr. Robinson , the secretary,
also received a gift. Mr. Thayer
also presented gifts to Deputy Col-
lins and his suite.
Remarks were made by Paul
Bishop, Hyannis Grange master,
and Mrs. Annie Crowell , muster
of Dennis Grange. The home and
community service mystery pack-
age, awarded Mr. Bishop, netted
Ihe sum of $fi .25. Mrs. Fannie Hol-
way was the winner of the 'lec-
turer 'a prize. The lecturer distrib-
uted questionnaires to Yarmouth
Grange members , the object being
to acquaint them with the routine
problems of the Lecture Hour
throughout the Grange Year. They
will be used to promote a closer
cooperation between the Lecturer
and the Patrons.
Following is the year's program
and the various committees: Jan.
26 , meeting in charge of Home and
Community Service committee will
Include a swap party, each member
red nested to bring a small article
lor exchange; Feb. 9, a Valentine
party; Family Night with movies;
March o. Anniversary Night in
charge of past masters; .Marcli 83,
conferring the 1st and 2nd degrees!
April 1
3, the 3rd and 4th degrees;
April 27. Hobby Night with visiting
Granges; May 11, State Speaker;
May 25, Memorial Night; June S.
Men's Night; June 22, Bird and
Conservation Night; July 13, Sur-
prise and Mystery Ride; July 27,
ommitted ; Aug. 10, omitted; Aug.
24 , Frankfurter Roast; Sept. 14 ,
Election of Officers; Sept. 28,
Teachers Reception and. Booster
Night; Oct. 12, Installations; Oct.
11), conferring of 1st and 2nd de-
grees; Nov. 10, 3rd and 4th de-
grees, and Dec. 21, Christinas
Party.
The committees include Mrs.
Margaret Homer, chairman of the
Relief committees , with Mrs. Mar-
jorie Baker and Mrs. Lydia Tripp;
Mrs. Maude Boesse, chairman of
the Literary committee with Mrs.
Lotty Robinson , Mrs. Homer, Ed-
ward Tripp and Joseph Wildey;
Miss Josephine Robinson, chairman
or the Ways and Means committee
with Mrs. Hoesse and Mrs. Eunice
Robinson; Mrs. Fannie Holway
chairman of the Home and Com-
niunity service committee with
Mrs. Homer , Mrs. Baker and Mrs
Barbara Schutz; Mrs. Marjorie
Haker . chairman of the Home Kco-
noinics committee, with Mrs . lier-
nloa Handy and Miss Jeannette
Tripp; Edward Tripp, chairman of
the Bird and Conservation commit-
tee, with Mr. Wildey and Mr
Robinson.
AH Grangers are on the iiospi-
alily committee. Harry Robinson
Is chairman of the Educational
committee, with Mrs. Marjorie Kel-
ley and Chester (I. A. Zuckei" Mrs
Holway, Mrs. Hoesse and Mr. Hob-
Mrs. Tripp, house; mul Ml. Zl|(l|;.
inson have charge of puhlicitv
er, Mrs. Hoesse, and Mrs. Josephine
Abbe , the Youth committee.
YARMOUTH SCHOOLS
Good Government Day
The Student body of Yarmouth
High School attended (he Good
Governmen t Day assembly In the
auditorium of the John Sitnpkins
School. BasS River , where they
Heard platform speeches by stu-
dent candidates' runnin g for of-
fice In the Senate and House of
Representatives, The entire cam- ]
palgn has been conducted so as to
correspond to regular political pro-
cedure Student candidates took
out nomination papers to secure
support by fgllow students.
Mr. George Hill , chairman of the
faculty committee , other members!
of which were Miss Evelyn Luh-
' lelne and Miss Elizabeth Turner ,
presented (he student candidates to
the assembly group. Running for
position in the Senate was Robert
Howes , whose platfo rm speech
stressed Ihe Importance of housing
and youth organizations in the
towns of Dennis and Yarmouth.
State aid for school programs was
stressed hy James Todd, candidate
for position in the Senate. Stew-
art Benedict, third candidate , with-
drew his nomination in favor of
Ills running mate. James Todd.
Fred Dustin, Miss Elizabeth F.
Baker and Winthrop Wilbur were
student candidates for office in
the House of Representatives.
Fred lliistin favored recreational I
centers and the possibility of a
Y. M. ('. A. Miss 'Baker stressed
three points: namely, more rights
for women in Massachusetts , high-
er wages for teachers, and an en-
larged program of audio-visual ed-
ucation lor schools . Winthrop
Wilbur cited his various experi-
ences as a former representative,
for he felt that such experiences
would enable him more efficiently
to perform his duties as a repre-
sentative if elected.
The assembly program was con-
cluded hy the showing of two films:
"America's Parade," a film on the
national parks and monuments in
the United States, and the film,
"Let's Sing."
On Friday, the high school stu-
dent body voted by ballot for their
choice of a candidate for Senator
and Representative, nominating
James Todd, Senator , and Winthrop
Wilbur. .Ir.. Representative.
"VOO DOO" DRUMS
The auditorium of the John
Simpkins School , Bass River , re-
sounded with the rhythmic beat of
"Voo-Doo" drums, formerly used
by the natives of the island of Ja-
maica and Haiti in the Caribbean.
Mr. David Starr , authority and lec-
turer on the life , customs, and
habits of the natives of Ihe West 1
Indies , addressed the student body
of Yarmouth High School on Mon-
day afternoon. Mr. Starr illustrated
his educational and interesting lec-
ture by an exhibit of carved wood-
en utensils and handiwork made by
the natives of the Caribbean
islands.
Mr. Starr and his assistant dem-
onstrated the great skill employed
in the rhythmic beating of the va-
rious size and types of wooden
drums used by the natives for the
sending of messages and native
dances. The practice of witchcraft
was described , and the students
learned of the powers accredited
to witch doctors.
Let us learn of the real and eter-
nal , and prepare for the reign of
Spirit , the kingdom of heaven ,—
the reign and rule of universal har-
mony, which cannot he lost nor re-
main forever unseen.—Mary Baker
Eddy.
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