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ADDITIONAL locals on the next page.
MISS MAY DAVENPORT of Troy, is Wis
iting friends here.
Miss JESSIE DAVIS of Rutland is Wis
Iting Ielatives here.
Mr.. AND Mrs. HOFFMAN of Sixth
avenue, Troy, are visiting here.
SAMUEL WEIGH and wife are visiting
friends in Mechanicville, n. Y.
He. LINDLoFF and wife arrived home
from their European trip Saturday.
E.B. PATTERSON and wife are spend
ing two weeks at Cottage City, Mass.
MIS- NELLIE WHITNEY has returned
" n91and, much improved in health
g., JouN BEADr and son of Troy
M, .. 3 iu@ with Edward and Mary
Ch&l.u."
Miss Eu1LIE MCCLALLEN of Cam
bridge. \. Y. is visiting her cousin, Mrs.
Frank Camp.
E.S. CEoYIN of the Holyol,e, Mass,
police force. is visiting John Chrystal on
Grove street.
Mrs. r. J. Corey accompanied her
husband to the muster and will spend
the week there.
DANIEL EIDE, of BlacllintOn, Mass,
accompanied by his son, was here Sat
urday visiting friends.
JOHN NJ. BURT, conductor of the Leb-
anon Springs railroad, has returned from
his vacation and resumed his duties.
Miss MARY TEMPLE, Thursday morn
ing saw within few rods of her house a
fine deer. He seemed quite tame, allow
ing her to get quite near before running
into the woods.
THE annual campmeeting of the Spring
Grove Campmeeting Association will be
held under the direction of Rev. John j..
Noe, presiding elder of this district at
the campground at Fair Haven. 1t will
commence August 23d, and will continue
until Friday, August 30th.
TWENTY-FIVE bicyclists from this vii
lace took the trip to Lake Cassayuna
Sunday. They were joined by riders
from North Bennington, Hoosick Falls,
Cambridge and other places. The dis
lance covered by the Bennington riders
was about seventy eight miles.
THE funeral of Mrs. Elisha Wadsworth
was observed from her late home Satur-
day afternoon, Rev. Geo. L. Richardson
officiating. There was large attend
ance. The burial was in the village Gem
etery. The bearers were: Albert A.
Norton, John Il. Norton, Archie Norton
and Marshall Clapp.
THE Sunday Observer says: ''lhis
coming Friday the temperance societies
of St. Joseph's church in connection
with the societies from West Troy, Green
Island and Cohoes will have grand eX-
cursiOn to Bennington, where they will
attend the field day and picnic of the
Catholic Total Abstinence union of the
diocese of Albany"
FRED C. PIERCE, 1G1 Dearborn street,
Chicago, is compiling the genealOgy of
the descendants of the early residents of
New England by the name of Fisk-Fiske.
He has succeeded in tracing the family
back to 1900 and has connected all the
early emigrauts in this country in one
family. Persons by this name will con-
fer favor and assist him in his work by
sending their names and addresses and
such information as they may have OF
the family to him as above.
ONE of the most venerable of Saratoga
divines, Rev. DR.. Bostwick Hawley, mar.
rowly escaped fatal injuries Friday while
crossing Broadway. A surrey driver
while watching a little girl who was in
danger of being lun over, knocked Dr.
Hawley down. He was assisted to the
sidewalk and removed to his home. lie
sustained deep cash on the left side OF
the head and severely injured his left
arm. AS DR.. Hawley is upwards of Sc
years of age his injuries affect him more
severely, and he will be confined to the
house for several days. DR.. Hawley will
be remembered as pastor of the Metho
dist church here from 1S72-7j.
VIM WATSON was arrested Sunday
night, on a warrant that had been carried
bv Officer John Nash for several days
In company with some others, Watson
went up to the Casino, the evening of July
FIST and undertook to run things. They
did not make a success of the movement
which ended I'M row. They were ar
rested by the officer who was there, anC
giving their promises that they would ap
pear for hearing were released. Wat
son has not been seen since, although
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