Republican farmer., 1920-07-16

timonial, or round robin or vox popuu appeal quite weighty and significant The joke of the matter was that be- fore receiving 1t Captain Barnes had decided to make no change of resi- dence except for trips to White Plains made by himself.
 J. Henry Duncan of this town, was severely injured recently while engaged on a painting job in New ark. A ladder suspended above him began to slip from place and in trying to hold it up he was thrown to the ground, one knee coming In contact with a hard substance with a compound fracture of the knee cap as a result The fracture was re- duced without resorting to surgery and the injured man is doing well.
 The old fashioned stone chimney which the late, Seth Todd. caused to be removed more than a half century ago from the house in hometown which he then bought. was lately re- stored after the original lines by Henry Selleck, present owner of the property. MT. Todd took out the chimney to make more space inside the house, substituting for 1t two smaller chimneys,. while MT. Selleck discards the substitutes and rebuildA structure of the ancient pattern in order to provide the two spacious fire places thereby made possible. The family of Moses Baker have re- moved to Rhode Island to be near him. and Walter Lilley and family, coming from Danbury, have moved into the Baker house in Pleasant Valley to share its occupancy with Charles Williams, father of Mrs. Lilley and Mrs. Baker. A lawn party with dancing was given by MT. and Mrs. H. Sanford Os- born last Saturday evening at their abundance lighted the grounds and the town.
 The West Bedding Baseball associa- ton will give another dance at the Mark Twain Library on the evening of July 23. Their dance last Friday evening was a great success. A re- turn game with the east side ball team will be played in about two weeks.
 Mrs. Mary Stauffer, whose condition was lately regarded as critical. hal sufficiently improved to be able to sit up. The first stage of her illness produced conditions indicating rheu- Ematism and lockjaw which are SUD- posed to have been due to cerebral hemorrhage.
 Suffragan Bishop Acheson will visd' the Episcopal church at the Ridge on July 29 for an evening service which will include bestowa1 of the rite o1 confirmation.
 F. l.. Dunnell, a summer resident of the Ridge, is nursing a badly sprained ankle and sundry contusions as result of the sideway slipping o1 a ladder which he had mounted in his barn.
 The monthly meeting of the veStry and parish committee of the Episcopa- church was held on Tuesday evening with MT. and Mrs. Randolph Bradley
 Fire Go. No. will hold g. supper from to D. m., followed by dance at their quarters in West Redding or the evening of July 20.
 John s. Murphy, who recently sold his place near Putnam Park, has moved into one of A G. Barnett's ten ement houses for a temporary stay.
 The mother of Rev. MT. Cunning ham and his brother Harold were over-Sunday guests at the Ridge rec tory, having motored hither fron Duxlbury. Mass.
 Francis Hamlin and family returned to their summer home at the Ridge on Monday after an outing trip by motor in Massachusetts. A new roof was recenitly placed upon the Catholic church at the Ridge.
 John G. Stetson of Pleasant Valley recently became the owner of a new Studebaker six