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MRS- FRANCES ANDERSON Correspondent POST OFFICE HOURS Window service daily 7:30 a.m. to 6 p."1- Saturday window service 7.3(1 to 12 noon. Lobby will be open until Sunday closed all day. Outgoing malls 11:30 a.m. and r-( iu p in. Incoming mails 10:45 «' ni and 4:30 p.m. ' \V. Dana Holmes, Postmaster STURGIS LIBRARY Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.; Saturday. 2-6 p.m. I Miss Marie Taveau , Librarian THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH Mrs Mary K. Everett, Organist 11:00 A.M., Worship Service 7-30 P.M., Gospel Service Wednesdays, 7:45 p.m., Cottage prayer meeting. Fridays , 8 p.m., choir rehenrsal. Please speak to the pastor If you would like to have the prayer meet: ing at your home. ST. MARY'S CHURCH (Episcopal ) Rev. Robert W. Nicholson , minister Sunday Services: Holy Communion 8 A.M. Morning Prayer 11 o'clock Wednesday Holy Communion 8 A M. UNITARIAN CHURCH Rev . Walter Royal Jones, Jr., minister. 9:30 a.m.. Church school ana Junior Church. 11:00 A.M. Morning Worship. For Sunday. January 23 Sermon topic: "And When You Pray " . . . some thoughts about the practice ot prayer , the most dis- tinctive of all religious acts, and the most universal. MRS. ABBIE N. MORTIM ER Mrs. Abbie N. Mortimer , 0G, wife of Ernest D. Mortimer and a resi- dent of this village since 1930, died in the Cape Cod Hospital on Fri- day, January 14. She was horn in Plymouth, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson. In addition to her husband she is survived by one daughter , Mrs. Benjamin A. Hotchkiss of Wuter- loo, Iowa; a son , Elwin D. Morti- mer of Fall River , and three grand- children. ARTHUR W. TONKS Funeral services for Arthur Wil- liam Tonks, 77, who died at the Cape Cod Hospital on Wednesday, were held at the Doane, Beal and Ames Funeral Home in Hyannis on Saturday, January 15. Born in Richmond , Province of Quebec, Canada , Mr. Tonks lived in Lowell and was a resident of this village since 1935. He is sur- vived by his widow , Mrs. Ruth O. (Fenn). Tonks; a son, Gerald V. Tonks of Chicago, and two sisters, of Richmond , Canada. Burial was in Lotbrop Cemetery at Barnstable. CARD OF THANKS We wisli to express sincere grat- itude to our friends and neighbors for their many kindnesses shown to us during our recent bereave- ment. Mrs. Arthur Tonks Gerald F. Tonks Barnstable CLOWE RY-SCHAUWECKER NUPTIALS St. Mary 's Episcopal Church here was the scene of a double ring can- dlelight wedding ceremony per- formed Saturday afternoon by the Rev. J. Samuel Stephenson ol Buz- zards Bay, uniting Eileen Edith Elizabeth Clowory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs . John F. Clowery of this vllluge , ami Allen Thacher Schati- wecker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick C. Schauwecker of Yarmouth . Mr. Clowery gave his daughter in marriage. She was attired In a royal blue suit with gold and white accessories and carried a cascade bouquet of white carnations. Her maid of honor, Miss Harriet Wilds , also of Yarmouth , selected a tan tweed suit with black accessories and carried and old-fashioned bou- quet in pastel shades. Herbert Emrlch of Yarmouthport was best man for* Mr. Schauwecker and ushers were Harold Ellis and Lawrence Smith of that village. Vocal solos were offered by Mrs. Bryce Clowery, sister-in-law of the bride, who chose "Because" and "Through the Years." She was ac- companied by Harold Andrews , Jr. of Centerville at the organ. Bouquets of white carnations, snapdragon and gladioli decorated the church for tbe ceremony, which was immediately followed by a re- ception at Barnstable Woman 's Clubhouse. After a short wedding trip, the newlyweds will make their home temporarily with the bride's par- ents. LOVELL-BEAM WEDDING Tlie former Dorinda Sylvia Lov- ell , wearing a Victorian-style white panne velvet gown, was wed to Dr. Forrest Ream , Jr., son of Mrs. For- rest. Beam of Sanderville, On., In a double-ring ceremony performed Dec. 30 in St. Mary 's Church here, with Bishop Raymond A. Heron and the Rev. Robert Wood Nicholson officiating. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Davis Lovell of this village and was given in mar- riage by her father. Her gown fea- tured seed pearl trimmings at the nock and sleeve tips. A fingertip veil was attached to a while panne velvet coronet and she carried a cascade bouquet of white roses and orchids. Mrs. Geraldine L. Hill , also of Barnstable, was her sister's matron of honor , wearing green velvet with matching coronet and carry- ing a cascade of poinsettlas. Brides- maids were Mrs. H. B. Davidson III, Mrs. H. A. Davidson and Mrs. Achor B. Campbell , Jr., all of Barnstable and Mrs. Arthur E. Pratt , Jr. of Hyannis. Two were gowned in red velvet and the others in green vel- vet. They carried cascades of holly The flower girl , Dorothy M. K. Lovell of Barnstable, younger sis ter of the bride, wore red velvet and a tiara of holly and mistletoe. Dresses of all the bride 's attend- ants were designed after her own. Rest man for Dr. Beam was his brother , Charles S., also of San- derville, and ushers Included Dr. Mario Pires of Valley Fall , R. I., H. B. Davidson III , H. A. Davidson and Herbert M. Lovell, brother of the bride, all of Barnstable. Music was supplied by Mrs. Howard Tracy of West Dennis. After a reception In the Bacon Farm Club, the couple left ror a short automobile trip to Woodstock, Vt., and are making their home In Charleston, S. C, Dr. Beam being stationed at the Naval hospital there. He attended Emory Univer- sity School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga., and Is a member of Phi Chi Medical Fraternity, as well as Sig- ma Chi. Formerly supervisor of physical education in , Falmouth schools, the bride attended Howard Seminary in West Bridgewater , Hyannis and Bridgewater Teachers Colleges and Is a member of Lambda Phi Sor- ority. CAMP FIRE SALE A silver tea and food sale will be held Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Women 's Club House from 3 to 5 p.m. Cookies, candies and preserves will be in charge of the Blue Birds. The leaders are Mrs. Luther Howes and Mrs. Elliott MacSwann . Cake, pies, bread and pastries will be in charge of Ot-Yo-Wwa Camp Fire Girls . Mrs. Joseph No- vackf leader. Matacheese Girls will have charge of the silver tea under the chairmanship of Miss Joanne Bick- nell. Proceeds are to be used Tor much needed campflre equipment. AMATEUR SHOW Barnstable Parent-Teachers Club will sponsor an amateur show Jan. 2S in the Barnstable Woman 's Club building. Children up to High School age are invited to partici- pate. Entry blanks may be obtained from Miss Lahtolne or Mrs. Ernest Drott . PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs . J, F. Clowerv .and son, Bryce, attended the funera l services of Mr, Clowery's brother William Clowery. Jr., at Cimtlc ok Quebec , making the trip bv auto. Mr . and Mrs. Arthur Zi'ippev of Wollaslon were Ihe weekend guests of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Itassetl Mr. and Mrs . Edgar Wylie and daughter Man ia of Wolluslon were tbe weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs . Sherrold llasselt. Mrs. I, Faye Ryder is in New Bedford for several weeks to take care of her grandchildren , George and Carlton Ryder , who have the measles. Mrs. James Leckenly or Provl deuce , Mrs. Stell Moody and danuh ter, Mrs. Beryie Eldredge of Or leuns, and Gerald p. Tonks of ( hi cugo, were in town to attend the funeral services of Arthur Tonks Mrs. Charles Wynian of Welles ley is occupying her Hummer hum. for a few days. Mrs. Charles Hyde of Waban is her guest. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Chase ol Melrose ure at Ihe chase Cottage for a few days . Mrs. Mary II . Lin ing and Mist Maude IT. Baker were visitors in Littleton Common, Mass., with Mi and Mrs. Charles E. Slamlish and family. Harold Hallctl of Boston h e been in the village hunting. Sergeant Thomas Kigger has re- turned to Fort Devens after visiting his uncle and mint , Mr. und Mrs William (1. Cummings for a lew weeks. Chester Winchell, after spehdh K the past two months with bis cou- sin, Mrs. Ethel L. Maglll, has re- turned to Oxbridge. News has In ei eived from Mrs. Jumes I). Livingston thai she Is the guest of Miss Joan Caulfleltl of Hollywood , Oil. Mrs. Harry Cooper and her aunt, Miss Mury Hard y ul Chatham, N.J.. have returned after spending a few days at the home of MIKH Muvvde 11 Baker. Robert Whitney has returned lo his studies al the University of Rochester after spending tlie Christmas vacation with bis par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Whitney Arnold Nickerson, a student ul Northeastern University, spent the weekend with his parents , Mr . and Mrs. Harold Nickerson. Miss Charlotte Smith of Bristol, Conn., visited friends here over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence llohson and children Hetty and David of Weymouth spent the weekend with Mrs. William I'. Lovejoy. Elwin Mortimer of Full River spent the weekend with his father , Ernest Mortimer . Mrs. Mortimer Is still at the Cape Cod Hospital. Mr. and Mrs . Fred Crockett and daughter of Bristol , Conn., spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. William I*. Lovejoy. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klttr edge have returned to Concord , N. II., after visiting Oscar laslgl. Mrs. Irving of Ostervllle is spend- ing a few days with Mrs. William A. Jones, Sr. Robert O. Bonna is a member of the bowling league which was re- cently organized among the stu- dents at Hurdett College, Boston , where he is a Btudent in the Ac- counting course. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs . Joseph A. Iliuiua nf this village. FROM CAPE COD EXTENSION SERVICE Poultry Meeting Every Cape poultryman should plan to attend the county-wide poultrymen 's meeting at the Town Building, South Varnioutb , Mon- day, January 24 , at 2 p.m. We have arranged It as an afternoon meet- ing in the Interest of safe drivin g. Regardless of weather conditions that might prevail , it is safer driv- ing in daylight. Program: 'Professor Q. T. Klein —Illustrated talk with colored mo- vies on "Poultry Conditions to the West of Us." He will also include Illustrations of labor saving ileviceB of special Interest to poultrymen. Dr. C. C. Ellis—Our poultry dis- ease expert , will explain the latest on such serious diseases UH Now Castle, infectious bronchitis , laryn- gotracheitis and fowl pox. Now Mr. Poultryman, these mat- ters concern your 1848 poultry In- come, it' s an opportunity to get the facts you will need for the protection ot your flock. Here 's hoping to see you Men- day, January 21, at 2 p.m. In South Yarmouth. Bert Tomlliison, County Agent-Munager. SYSTEMATIC LIVING Oh for the good old days when Uncle Sum lived within hla in- come and without most of mine. BARNSTABLE THEIR DIMES JOIN i i] DORIS H. NEWCOMB Cape Cod Fire Insurance Agency G E N E R A L I N S U R A N C E ' ^ ^ ' ^ " ' " " ^ ^ ^ " ' " ' ^ ^ " ^¦ ^¦ ¦^ ¦ ^ ¦ ¦MIA .- « ] 354 Main Street Hyannis, Mans. I ; ****+++****+*****~***~~~-- - -. . ^J', Cape Cod Secretarial School Approved for G.I. Training 242 Oceat Street— Hyannis Teleph ne Hyannis 1372 AUTO PAINTING FENDER REPAIRING WELDING & S1MON1ZING Satisfaction Guaranteed WALKER'S ESSO STATION Cor. South « Sea Stm. We«t End . Ilyaoul. Puiilllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllliyi I ^ -^nrrtr^ i gii jiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil JEWELRY und CLOCK REPAIRS •Silver Repluted Heads Restrung Cinderella Jewelry Shop Watches - Clocks - Jewelry aid B Main Street Hyannis MRS. E. S. STOCKWELL Correspond ent He your own reporter, ""ell your correspondent the news. POST OFFICE HOURS Boston incoming mall, 7 :sn a.m . 10:46 n.m. . 1:05 p.m. Boston onigi. ing mall, 12:10 p m . 5:60 p.m. Hyanni i Incoming mall, r :in p.m., li: lo p.in Hyannis outgoing mall, D:50 n m ::.-.u p.m. Lobby open , 7:1,1 a.m. to 0:00 p.m. living I' ellonen Postmaster. LIBRARY HOURS The Library opens on Sat unlays at a p.m. and closes it I r, p.m. Mrs . Harold Weeks , Librarian CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 1717 Meeting llmiso llev. Holier! II. Irock , pastor. Mrs. Henri' Oilman , organist. Mrs. Bertha Olkieniiis, Supt. Sun- lay School. 8:00 ii in., worship service. HI . 16 :i in. . Stmdu .i School . For Sunday, Jan. KI Sermon topic: "freeze or Blast." OUR LAllY OP HOPE CHURCH (Catholli , Hev. Walter .1. Buckley, pastor. Sunday Masses: 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. SEND-OFF PARTY AI the meeting of the Ladles Sewing Circle of tlm Finnish Con- gregational Church, which wns held Inst Wodnesdaj evening al Ihe heme of Mrs. Wlndln l'yyny, u going away party was tendered to Mr. umi Mrs . Cm I Llimatalnen, who left the following Friday morning for Miami . Florida, where they expect to spend the rest of the winter. Mrs , Llimatalnen was presented with a lovely corsage, Mrs. Marin (lilheil was present al the party ami received congratula- tions nn heing 93 years old on Jan. 17th , CHURCH MEETS The next ciinri ii meeting nf the Finnish Congregational Church will be held .Ian 20 iii the evening at. 7:30. The Rev. John Haverlnen from tjnincy will lie ihe preacher. COMMUNITY CLUB The Community Club met last Thursday evening at the home ol Mrs. Harold Wheeler. A short busi- ness meeting was conducted by Mrs. droop, ami Mrs. Thomas O'Neill «as added to the member- ship roll. The ladles have started the making of the toy stuffed ani- mals , which will lie given to the Cepe (' mi Hospital for t he. little patients. This was also done last year anil ihe children were so pleased with them that they were allowed to lake them home when they left the hospital, The ladles hope to bold every fourth meeting at the Community Center building Delicious sandwiches , cukes and coffee were served. NEW TRAFFIC LIGHTS New traffic lights al the Center Street It. It. Crossing at West Hum- stahlo are being Installed , and are expected to he in use within Ih e next lew days. For many years a gate tender bus taken care of this crossing, but of course now this job will be eliminated. I'ERSONALS Mr. and Mrs . F. VV. Haywood and daughter Edith from Melrose , ami Mrs. Lena Vose from Maiden were guests Saturday of Mr. ami Mrs. B, S. Stock well. We are sorry to hear Ihal liar- hara Weber ami Claire Davidson an- home nick with the mumps. Mrs. John Oliver , who ban been visitin g In New York City, has re- turned io West Barnstable, Word haB been received thai Mr. Henry Medherry passed away last week in Arlington , Va. Mrs. Medberry is tbe former Qrace Bur- sley of this village. . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Robhins of "Pine Acres" had as dinner guests last Saturday Mr. and Mrs. I.eroy Knlsley and daughter Lynda from Falmouth . Mr . and Mrs. Kenneth llailey of Cellar Street entertained last Sun- day Mr. Arthur Johnson from Qulncy und Mr. and Mrs. Austin Pratt from North Ahlngtou. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Haiiaby, Mr. Toivo Korhonen , Miss Lisa Korhonen and Mr. Norman John- son were guests of the Robert Rob bins ' last Sunday. Our sympathy Is extended to Mr. Finest Mortimer , whose Wife passed away last Thursday morn ing after a long Illness. The inter- ment was al Plymouth. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Atwood are the proud parents of a baby girl horn last Friday morning at the Cape Cod Hospital . Mr. John Marriuan has gone on the Maritime Cruise ami expects to he gillie three mouths. WEST BARNSTABLE He your own reporter . Tell your correspondent tho news. POST OFFICE HOURS Mail closes 6:46 ami 8:4B a.m.; -' : 46 p.m . Mull arrives 8:00 and 11:30 a.m.; 1:48 p.m. Mrs. Myrtle Nickerson, Postmaster. LIBRARY HOURS Library hours ure 2-6 and us P.M . Tuesdays, Thursd ays,, Saturdays. Miss Olivia M. Phinney, Librarian FEDERATED CHURCH Rev, Thomas l'nnlue , Pastor. Mrs. Arnold Smaller , Organist. Mrs. Vincent Dewey, Supt ol Church School, Simon Qesin, choir director, 0:46 a.in. Church School. 11:110 a. m . Church Service . 11:00 a.m., class for beginners in Bruce Hall. 5:01) p.m. Junior Yo uth Fellow ship, 0:30 p.m. Senior Youth Fellow- ship, Friday, 7:.'in p.m., choir rehearsal, 0:00 P.m ., dally, musical devotions from church steeple . GRANGE CEREMONY Mrs . Elsie Crocker was Installed master of Cottill Orange at cere- 1 monies conduoted Wednesday eve- ing, Jan . 12 , In Grange Hull , hy Deputy .1 Allien Torrey of East Sandwich, and his suite. Eighty live were present, Including guests from East Sandwich, Falmouth, Megnnsett, Hyannis ami Buzzards liny. Other officers seated were Mellon Dottredge, overseas ; Miss Helen Anlt.o, lecturer . Sewnril Held . steward; Mrs. Kathryn Lovell , cor- responding secretary ; Miss Claire Parker, recording secrelary ; An drew I) . Post, treasurer; James Santos, gate keeper; Miss Dorothy Wliilele y, Pomona; Miss Jane Pierce , Ceres; Mrs. Nina Turner , Flora; Miss Emma Crocker , chap lain; MI SH Alva E. Macomber, lady assistant slewurd ; Joseph Santos, assistant Bteward ; Mrs. Gladys tin viuie , Pomona dues collector, ami Miss Elizabeth Leland, pianist. Mr. Tnrrey 's suite consisted of Mrs. Torrey, niiirshal; Miss Heal rice Syrinlo, emblem bearer, ami .Mary Johnson , regalia liearnr . Miss Syrlala also was chap lain , with Mrs . Nina Hatch plaiilsl ami llessle Rattray of Buzzards Ray, soloist. Winner of the luclurers march wus Miss Hetty Perry. Gifts for the Installing suite wore presented by Mrs. Crocker and speakers In- cluded Mr. Torrey, Asel Youn g, master Of Cape Cod West Pomona: 'I'hun- iiiomherg, Falmouth Grange master; Wil liam Stone, lecturer of East Sandwich Grange; Laurence Hinckle y, overseer of Megansett, and Mrs. Hatch of the Slate House ami Community Service committee . Entertainment consisted of a skit , "Bridge and Other Things ," hy Elsie Snii/.a, Betty Aallo , Alva Ma comber, Claire Parker ami Edward Aallo . A group of girls sang SOUKS accompanied by Mrs. Hazel Posi nn the banjo, They wore Helen Aaiin , Cornelia Hamblin, Sylvia iti-nzi. Claire Parker ami Elsie Sun/a. Dancing followed with Miss Leland as pipanisi. Refreshments were served. FRENCH PROTEGE 'i he Mothers' Club renewed fl year 's sponsorship ol Ihe French protege in Paris , Miss Klnlno llos nidi. Mrs. Robert Dottredge has chin I'e of donations. NEW CHOIR DIRECTOR Mr. Simon Ileum ot Hyannis , a member of tho Barnstable nigh Si him! personnel will he choir II i'lading under the leadership of Mrs. Allele Jones Members are urged to attend the Youth Fellow- ship regional meeting in Provi- dence, R. I.. Saturday, Jan. 20i PERSONALS Miss Audre y Thome or Huston was weekend guest or her aunt , Miss Mary MacLeod. Mr. and Mrs. Eben Staples or Whitman visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry II Pollard on Saturday. Saturday callers of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Hinckle y, Jr.. were Mr. ami Mrs. Edmund J. Nickerson and daughters Lynns und Lois, of Fust Harwich. Mrs. Lillian Huvis of Winches- ter, N. IL , is spending some time with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Robert Hennelt ami family. Mr. and Mrs Hruddock Cblldl ob- served their Ilrst wedding anulver- versary Tuesday with a parly. Friends and relatives were present. Hobby Bennett, son ol Mr. mid Mrs. Robert Dennett , Sr . returned home Sunday from the ( ape Cod Hospital, Mrs. Marvin Amer was guest of honor at a family party on ber hlrlInlay, Thursday, Jan. 13. Pres- ent were Mrs. Adol Jones, Mrs. Lena Childs , Mrs. Frnesl Cblldl | and two children , Mrs. Lawrence Junes and children and Mrs. Lorlng Jones, Sr. Sunday morning the Allen Pierces were flown to Nantucket hy the Lapham brothers. Tho Ostervllle Ktra Department was called out laBt Friday night to extinguish a Ore at the .Martins. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Montgom- ery of Bristol, conn , Miss Bertha E, Crosby of Wellesley Hills and Miss Edith p, Maker of West Harn- Htable were recent guests of Miss Emily Lawrence. Mih ;> Lawrence has returned from a recent visit | with the Kdwurd Montgomery 's of j HriBtol , Conn. Marslons Mills REALTOR persons! ami confidential Horv Ice in the purchase umi uale of Mlil < ape Real Estate . Listings desired of IIOUHOH large and small. SAMUEL T. STEWART and ASSOCIATES Tel. Hyannis 1930 13 Sherman Square Hyannle IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII