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New Bedford ¦ CHUBBIES' AND 'SUB-TEENS* NEW ALL WOOL SPRING C O A T S SonUty $ /y < J Priced . . . . ^ ^ J \ J A very special group of all wool Coverts , Donegal Tweedy Flannels and Shetlands. The new two-way coats with dog leash belts, worn loose or belted ; flared backs with V yokes, others with plaid linings and plaid tie scurfs. Skipper Blue, Flame Red, Menu- wear Grey, Spring .Green, and Navy. Sizes 10, 12 and 1 4 for the Sub-Teens. Sizes 10% , 12% and 14% for the Ohubbies. Girls ' and Teens' Shop — Third Floor Three Ways to Buy Your Easter Clothes at Cherry's 1- Pay Cash 2. Use your Charge Account 2. Use our Three Months Plan. i ¦ ' _i " < " • . vour own reporter. Tell < °uf y dorreiPondent the newt. • ,T OFFICE HOUR8 „hbv open: dally except Sun- "and holidays, 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 6 Lobby open holidays, 10 a.m. j £ni. Lobby open Sundays, 11 \ M closings?'dally except Sun- , and holidays, 6:30 a.m. and £ ," .; holidays, 1:16 p.m. Ill distributed (approximately) Kept Sundays and holidays, 1 , and 2 P.m.; "holidays, 2 p.m. . »¦ «"» " pau, w Karri Postmaster DREDGE LIBRARY HOURS ueBday, Thursday and Saturday, r, and 7 to 9 p.m. Miss Bdna Hardy, Librarian PIRST CONGREGATIONAL * CHURCH lev A. Reginald Llndblade, pas- Mrs Emma Coombs, choir ai- :or Mrs. Earl Robblns, superln- rdwt of Sunday School. innday School 9:<6 A.M. WoSlP Service 11:00 A.M. METHODIST CHURCH iiev Stephen H. Smith. Pastor. Worship service: 11:00 a.m. r unday School: 9:30 a.m. for all !fi through the 7th grade; youth sses 12:00 noon. Ihoir rehearsal, Thursdays 7 I., ladles' parlor. CHURCH OF THE HOLY REDEEMER Sunday Masses: 9 and 11 a.m. Lenten devotions, Wednesdays at 3U p.m. Catechism, Mondays after school Christian Doctrine, Wednesdays iter school. A TR0NiZE OUR ADVERTISER! BOlUTH CHATHAM METHODIST - .1 : (tlr pYliTl ^ GHPitCH.v.l ., ,Rev. Stephen H- Smith, Pastor. Worship service: 7:IB p.m. Sunday School pupils will be called for at 9:00 a.m. _, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Universalist Church Sunday, 11:30 a.m. Sunday School same hour. I Second and 4th Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m, Reading Room across from the Church. LENTEN 8ERVICE8 The Methodist Churches of Chat- ham and South Chatham are co- operating in the following Lenten services: March 22, at South Chatham, 7:30 p.m., Rev. Adam Schutz of South Yarmouth. March 29, at South Chatham, 7:30 p.m., Rev, Arthur Dewey of Prov- lncetown , April 5, at Chatham , 7:30 p.m.. Rev. Richard Colby of Well fleet. April 14, at Chatham, 7:30 p.m., Caudlelight Communion Service, j All offerings will go toward the | "Week ot Dedication " projects in needy mission fields at home and abroad. C. H. S. NEWS Esther Larkfn, a member of the Senior class, won first prize of $3 in the spelling bee sponsored by the student council Tuesday during High School assembly. Prizes of $2 and $1 were won by Joanne Mac- Donald and Josefa Kilbourn. Five students will be chosen to partici- pate in the contest to be held over Radio Station WOCB , begin- ning on Saturday, sponsored by the I Suburban Gas Company. COL. LE CLARK GUEST Lieutenant Colonel JMwaitf Le Clare,, imember of the atatf of Col. Atkinson , commanding, officer ot the 33rd Fighter Wing' , stationed at Otis Field, will speak on .Air Force Jet plapes at the social meeting of the Chatham Post on Friday night at Legion Hall. According to a re- cent bulletin the Post plans to hold a Past Commander's Night soon. A check of records shows that with the exception of Commander-elect Henry Calkins, who died shortly before his Installation, all past com- manders are living. It is hoped that all will be present on "Past Com- manders' Night" so that a picture can be taken to be hung on the wall. At a recent meeting of the post it 'was voted to erect a flag- pole in memory of the late David R. Eldredge. World War 1 veteran. ST. PATRICK'S PARTY . A St. Patrick's party in charge i of Mr. and Mrs. Thome Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Nicker- 1 son followed the monthly business ] meeting ot the Methodist Adult Society on Monday night, it was voted to donate the sum ot $2 to the Red Cross drive. The renovation of the church vestry, a project of the society , was discussed, and it was announced that a silver tea will be held on March 17 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy An- derson, with Mrs. J. Clinton Har- mon*/ serving as co-hostess. Pro- ceeds will benefit the society 's re- pnlr pledge. CARD PARTY Benjamin Baker and Mrs. Kva Boudreau were winners ot special prizes at the bi-monthly card party sponsored by the Association of the Sacred Heart, on Monday night in the basement of the Church ot the Holy Redeemer. Ten tables of cribbage and whist were in play with prizes tor high scores won by Madeline White, Sadie Gould , Madeline Jones, Mary C. Eldredge, Nellie Wilson, Calvin C. Eldredge, Alice Blugden , Vincent Le Blanc, Benjamin Blagdeu , Eva Boudreuu, Patricia Bennett, Roxanna Eld- redge, Carrie Gould , Benjamin lin- ker and Ethel Caldwell. Mrs. Hett y Holies , Mrs. Lucleua Buck and Wil- fred Boudreau received prizes fol- low scores. The next party will be held on Monday night, March 28. LEGION UNIT New members of the Chatham and Wellfleet units ot the Ameri- can Legion Auxiliary will be Ini- tiated Tuesday night when the regular meeting will he held at Legion Hall. Mrs. Gladys Harding, unit president, hus requested all members to attend to welcome the visiting unit. CHATHAM SCHOOL Honor Roll—January and February tirade 1—High honors, Helen Juiuleson , Frances Dunbar, Caro- lyn Smith, Jeruuld Belliveuu , I'anl Courtnell , Jeanne Ryder, Nelson Long, Patricia Rourke, Edmond Webster, Peter Orr; honors, {Cath- erine Reynolds, Pamelu Mason, Joun Bellfveau , Charlotte White , Nioma Llska, Marie D'Entremont, Joyce Trlpp. Grade 2—High honors, Peggy Cahoon, Robert Ryder, Peter Ma- son, Robert MacNeece , John Sum- mers; honors, Grace Galbralth, Linda Bearse, Norma Robie, Betty Jenkins , Melvena Jacobsen , Nancy Small. Grade 3—Hifch Honors, James Howes, Roberta Haven, Ashlynne Sum mors, Richard Cahoon; honors, Jerry Wesselhoeft, Brenda Pelle- tier, Sandra Hurley, Barry Ful- cher, Beta Eldredge, Barbara Eld- redge, Bdward Doane, Betty Clark , Ronald Baker, Gordon Baker. Grade 4—High honors, Grace Al- lison, Anne Doane; honors, Valerie Hackett , Patricia Hanlon , Lorraine HIgglns, Christine Kilbourn, Mar- ney Mason, Diane Mattoson , Jac- queline Nlckerson, Almira Robin- son, Patricia Simone, Sandra Small , Edward Johnson, Carl OlBon , Rich- ard Ryder , Robert Stark weuther. Grade 5—High honors, Caroline Reynolds, Richard Buck, Edwin Hopkins , Sherman Sylvu; honors, Deborah Chase, Marthabelle Chase, Hetty Jane Kendrick, Helen Lang- ton, Audrey Matheson , Natalie Ry- der, Cora Stacy, Bartlett Dunbar, Ralph Landry. Grade 6—High honors, Robert Hatc h, Sally Forgeron, Annette ' Forgeron, Judith Page, Elizabeth Tuttle , Margaret Reynolds, Rob- ert Bladen ; honors, Richard Haven , Bonnie MacOregor, Richard Tot- ten, Richard Clark, Milton Ken- drick, Judith Hamilton , Barrle Hearse, JameH Young, Nancy LeeB. WOMAN'S CLUB A special program has been planned to follow the regular meet- ing of the Chatham Woman's Club on Friday afternoon when Presi- dent 's Day will be observed . UNIVERS ALIST RECEPTIO N A reception for the Rev. and Mrs. Charles De Vrles will be held In the vestry of the Chatham Uni- versalist Church on Thursday eve- ning, March 24. PERSONALS The Rev. Leo King and the Rev. Boaefase of the Sacred Heart Sem- inary in Wareham visited friends In town on Monday. Mrs. Joseph Kelley is convales- cing after being seriously HI at her home on Old Harbor Road. Mrs. Charles A. Ouild was called out of town by tbe death of her aunt. PERSONAL8 Mra: Little Eldredge ' observed her 83rd birthday on Sunday. , Thomas Corrjgan has entered a Maiden . Hospital,-tor treatment Mrs. Earl- Nkjkerson Is caring for her grandchildren! while- Mrs. Cor- rlgan is In Boston to be near Mr. Corrigan. Mr. and MrB. George Sweeney and Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald ot Attleboro visited fri ends in town on Sunday. * Mrs. Florence MacGregor enter- tained members ot the Chatham unit, American Legion Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Barclay on Friday when members met to sew on articles for the summer sale. Mr. and Mrs. Hlliard Hopkins are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter born Sun- day at the Cape Cod Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Harry T. Blackmail have returned from Florida. Mrs. Herbert Bassett und infant daughter, Beverly Jean , returned Sunday from the Cape Cod Hospi- tal. Mr. und Mrs. Isaac Howes have returned after spending several weeks with their daughter and family in California . Mary Joye Adams celebrated her fifth birthday on Saturday by en- tertaining several of her playmatos at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Richard Adams. Roy S. Webster of Boston has been a guest of his brother and sister-in-law , Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Webster. Scottie MacGregor is a patient at the BartiBtable County Sanlto- l'iuui at Pocasset. .lames Healy has returned from Oklahoma. | Mrs. Fred Forgeron is reported HI. CHATHAM NEWS i REALTOR Personal and confidential serv- ice In the purchase and sale of Mid Capo Real Estate. Listings desired of houses largo and small. SAMUEL T. STEWART and ASSOCIATES Tel. Hyannis 1930 | 13 Sherman Square Hyannis i M • ' * IC .r"'" , ! ,»!l "ttlX!W,i THE FLAT OIL PAINT THAT ANYONE CAN USE JP^ " ^ ^ Q«€C **t W* tm$m\ «""** H **"*" II NIW Oil MttVI- BWMMM OUSIY fAINTI* ^ hf~*n $y WASTH, wooo . ^ ^ _T ^ ^ WAUIOAID — eVEN WAUTAm • DRIES IN • HOURS • RICH,VELVETYflMSH .* REALLY WASHABLE • M PASTELS AND I N DEEP , JEWEL TONES • The Wallpaper Shoppe 302 Main Street Hyannis Mats. BARNSTABLE COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY YARMOUTH PORT Hvaratt P. Kelley President Ralph II . Snow Vloo-Pre» llutli il. Cllft See. • Traax. Kui-in C. Simmon* Asst. Hm: INStmiC IN THE Barnstable County Mutual Fire Insurance Company UuHlnex* eonnned to the County and limited according to huwiril. Durlntj the life of ihe company It has never paid less thun 90 perouni dividends. Applications for InHUrunou N IUIII III bo made to any of the followiii K »f the company 's directors : Allen II. Knowles .. Yin-mouth l'ori Kilward I.. II UIT IH HaniHtablo lSveratt P. Kelley Wollllaiii Ueell I. Uooilspueil OsturvUli- Edwin V. IdldruilK " Chatham llnlph 11. Snow Ilurwluli Frank U. Tliaoher Hyuuii Lx Thomas F. Young Moulds Port lfllleii H. Jones Falmouth George F. Dennis Huudwloli Annie I,. ICIdrldKe ... Iluxxiir ds Buy Walter It. Nlokorson ... Ho. DunnlM O. Carlton Clark blast llruwmm Henry T. Crocker Ortoaim WHEN OUR PEN IS AT WORK . . . We hope it In entering llgurus In your savings ac- count puss hook. If not, we suggest that you come in and correct that situation immedi- ately, by opening an account, For what yon snvu today will detormluo the realisation of your aspirations for tomor- row. Remomliur your dollars grow while deposited here, by earning interest. Sandwich Co-Operative Bank Sandwich , Mass. fjbv y'q jjr LOOK WHAT MY WIPE SAVED ! You caii save n "pretty penny " too hy huviiifr your clothes cleaned tJic modern "dry cleaning'' way. Throe big advant- ages . . . garments lust longer , retain I rim-fit and original color. BRADLEY'S CLEANSERS 2G8 Main Htreot Hyannis if I VISIT GANNON'S APPLIANCES - I • 219 Main .Street, Hyannis (2 doors from the Stop A Shop) Hy. 5B2W • Hy. 978 i J. D. Cannon & Son Plumbing and Heating Engineers : |i DORIS H. NEWCOMB Cape Cod Fire Insurance Agency G E N E R A L INSURANC E —B^ —Mg —1^ —I — — ! 354 Main Street Hvannis. Mas*. : ©BREADS DATE NUT BREAD 45c Loaf FRESH PASTRIES I0Q Each Cape Cod Bakery 3MA MAIN STRCrr HVAN NM "Let's Keep Gape Cod at its BesC was the slogan suggesteo at the annual meeting and dinner of the Oape Cod Chamber of Com- merce by the speaker, Prof . A. W. Bolcourt, assistant horticulturist in the extension service, University of Massachusetts. The meeting was held last Thursday night in Baldwin Hall, Hyannis, under the sponsorship of the Chamber's Regional Planning Committee, of which Mrs. Hollls Lovell of Falmouth Is the chair- man. Prof . Bolcourt showed front lawn arrangements by moans of a tlannel chart. He said thut visitors to the Cape expect and deBlre to see Informal gardens in true Cape Cod style and that it Is important that we pay attention to those ap- pearances and not allow commer- cial signs lo dominate the land- scape. He suggested annual con- tests to encourage beuutiflcntion of home grounds. In chnrge ot this work in our local extension service is Oscar Johnson , assistant agricultural agent, who spoke also about the government help In the way of guidance and advice that is avail- able to all who wish it. Directors for 3-year terms were elected as follows: Walter B. Chnse ot Hyannis, Warron It. Cor- liss of Bastham, Mr. Crawford , John R. Emory of Chatham , Edward J. tlosselln of Buss River, F. How- ard Hinckley of Barnstable, Nathan Issoksou . Joseph Misko ll and Cap- lain John It. Peterson of Falmouth, Hoswoll H. Nyo of Harwich and T,ouis A. Webster of Chatham, Pros. Calvin 11. Crawford pro- I sided. "Let's Keep Cape Cod At It» Be»t"-Slogan The Barnstable Fire District at its annual meeting March 14 In Ihe Fire Station voted through the Itemized amounts called for In the warrant and elected officers us fol- lows: moderator, William P. Swift; clork and auditor, Anthony O. Whito; treasurer, David L. Crock- er; chief engineer, Wurron (1. Ry- der; llrst assistant engineer, Ansel L. Ryder; second usslBtati t engi- neer, Charles W. Jones; member of prudential committee, Douglas Noil ; water commissioner, Hurry 1 1,. Jones. Barn. Fire District Passes Annual Budget Hyanni* Lodge of. Bias held ,, Us aunual meotiug March 16 «t (,h« Klks Homo in Hyauuis and elected as its officers the following; John J. Barrows of Hyannis . exalted ruler; John J. Kilcoyne of Hyannis, esteemed leading knight; Ralph Brown of Chatham , esteemed loyul knight; William McArdle of Sand- wich , esteemed lecturing knight; John R. White of Hyannis , secre- tary ; Henry L. Murphy of Hyannis, treasurer; Bvo Ueir/.l of Hyannis, tiler , and Adrian Preble of Hyan- nis, trustee for live yeurs. Mr. Preble also was named an alter- nate to the grand lodge convention. I Elks ElectOfficers jTo Serve ComingYear At the annual meeting of the CetiterviUe-OBtervllle lire District held In the Centerville Fire Sta- tion , March 8, tho following wore elected officers: Moderator., Victor F. Adams; clurk and treasurer, KUiort T. Little; prudential com- mittee, tor one year to till un un- expired term, Stophen O'Brien and for throe yours, Josse Murray; hoard of engineers, chlof , Bornurd S. Ames, Hint assistant, Charles F. Hullutt , second assistant, Stanley Buckler, third assistant, George C. McGoff ; water commissioner, for three yours, 11. Hoyworth Backus. All were re-elections except Mr. Little and Mr. O'Brien. The former took the place of Harry A. Jen- kins, who wus renomlnutod as clerk and treasurer but who declined ; tlie latter is to finish the term ot Charles B. Doutnre, who resigned. All the articles in the warrant were favorably voted upon. Among them were u raising and appropria- tion of $r>000 to add to an appropri- ation of $2500 voted from available funds for the extension of a water main in the Chequanuet Develop- ment, Centerville; an appropria- tion from available funds of $1000 for extension of water main in Oyster Harbors; a vote to borrow and appropriate $60,000 for the de- velopment ot new well fields, pumping station , equipment, und extension of water mains; to raise and appropriate $1000 for installing water from Humps River Road in Centerville to the new recreation Hold of the Athletic Association; to annex to the District a territory in Centerville adjucont to the pres- ent line on Phinney's Lane; to raise and appropriate $6000 to build an addition to tho Ostervllle Flro Station. A rising vote of thanks to Harry A. Jenkins , retiring clerk and treasurer, for his long and faithful service to the District. Cent.-Ost. Fire District In Annual Meeting In New Rochello, N. Y„ March C, Itoherl ('. Stanton , aged 46, sum- mer resident of Harwlchport. In Halifax , Nova Scotia, March 10, Mrs. Joseph Solff , 88, mother of J, Frank Solff, Hyannis . In PatulHSit , March l.'i, Lnuruiwo T Clare , aged CO. In Kusl Fulmouth , March 18, Mrs. Arthur F. Thomas, aged 83. In Pocasset, Marc h 12 , Miss Sarah K. Chipmu n, iiged 72. In Hyannis , March 13, John Per- nan, aged '07,' Woods Hole. In Caro, Michigan, Feb. 22, Bat- on! M. Cash, aged 70, native of Harwich. In Newton, March 7, William Ja meson, aged 82, formerly of Or- leans. In Clearwater , Florida, March 6, Mrs. Winifred M. Nevins , summer resident of North Falmouth. In Baltimore, Md „ March 7, Mr. Thomas B. Broadbent, aged 62, New Bedford, father of Harvard H. Broadbent, Hyannis. In West Falmouth, March 10, Miss Mary Hay Rae, aged 77. In Yarmouthport, March 10, Mra. Mabel Perry, aged 76, formerly of Barnstable. In Detroit, Michigan, March 8, Amy R. Holway. Burial In Sand- wich. In West Dennis, March 12, Ar- thur P. Archibald, aged 76. DEATHS Tlie third in the Cape Cod Com- munity Concert Association series was given a week ago In the Hyan- nis Theatre before an enthusiastic and appreciative audience that Riled the theatre to capacity. Arthur Whlttemore and Juck Lowe were the concert artists— duo iiianiBts who played u groat varlely of selections to very re- sponsive listeners. Especially did the encores "take," and the two young men were very generous with encores. The fourth concert will come Monday evening, March 21, at 8:30 o'clock In the Hyannis Theatre, The Columbia Concert Trio will entertain with violin , 'collo , and piano , the artists being Aiiiina Broun, Ardyih Wulkor , und Richard Gregor, respectively. They will play from the works of Handel Chopin, Krelslor , unfi' others. YARMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL I National Honor Society At un ossein lily program hold In the auditorium of tho John Simp lUiis School, Norman B. Dinsmore, Principal; announced thut the toi lowing Senior und Junior studenti- 1 huve qualified for membership In Ihe National Honor Society ol which Yarmouth High School bur been u memhor since 1036. Membership In the Nutlonul Hon or Society is restricted to student h whose qualifications include high scholastic standing, excellent char acter, and who have displayed load ersbip and service to Ihe schoo and classmates. The following Senior student ) have become members: Blisabetli F. linker , Flora Lane, Jeanne Le vesque , Mary Sylvia , S'ue Jason und Richard Morgan. Those members from the Junioi class are Beverly Kohle, Patience Johnson , and Alstlue Salter. New members will receive speciu! resoguiti'iii ut graduation exercise* in Juno . Honor Roll—Term ending March 4, 1949 Seniors : Beverly Kldrldge , Eliza belli Frueun, Flora Lane, Margaret Leach , Joanne Levesque, Howard Monroe , Richard Morgan , Jume* Todd, Loueue Wain. Juniors: Mu rlel Baker, Jumos Kills , Joyce Bills, Charline Jucolis , Putlence Johnson , llelene Morln , Beverly Robie, AI Htine Saltur, Sara Belle Weston Sophomores: Ruth Harju, Virginia Schenkelberger. Freshmen: Mary Chase, Edward Clough, Nunclr Crowell, William Crowell, Marie Cummlngs, Arlene Fitzpatrlck, Donuld Kelley, Nancy Relder, Ka- trinu Sears, Lunu Sylvia , Vlviun Wain , Alice Willette. Junior High Honor Roll Term ending Marc h 4, 1B49 Grade 8: Leonard Bearse, Hetty Chalke, Judith Dinsmore, Join Hills , Edward Kelley, Charles Lib erty, Mary Mori n, Marianne Poole. Barbara Sears, Nancy Trlpp. Grade 7: Cynthia Baker , Henry Chute Trudl Jacobs, Janice Mnrsh. Bus Driver Honored Mr. Harold Hallett , who bus beer a IJUB driver for the Yarmouth High School and John Slmpkim School for six years, was honored on his birthday last Thursday, March 10th , by hlB younger school children, He was presented with a leathei key case and a tie clip, both bear ing his Initials , hy one of his little charges. As a bus driver, Mr. Hallett hae harbored them through storms, de llvered them to their doors on bad days, anil acted as policeman, fa ther and first aid man when nee essary. Trio Concert Monday |Fourth in Series Miss Charlotte 11. Holmes died at her home in Barnstable on Tues- day, March 15 , at tlie age ol' S7. Daughter of William Davis and Sarah C, (Nightingale) Holmes, Bhe was horn in Barnstable and was a lifelon g resident there. Surviving her ure a brother and sister , James W. Holmes and Mrs, B. H- Hewlns , both of Barnstable ; also several nieces und nephews. Charlotte Holmes