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Page Six OAT9KII4' 990|7NTilW NBWS Am 28..^ MARGARETVILLE HOSPITAL VISITING HOURS N O nmwuitiRTj TTNTniRia ift vmAita OUD AS VISITOBS PRIVATE ROOMS 10 A. M. td 1 P. M. 3 P. M, to 9 P. M. SEMI-PRIVATE ROOMS 11 A. M. to 12 Noon 3 P. M. to 5 P. M. i 7 P. M. to 9 P. M. DANCE At: Denver Hall, April 26 Izaak Walton League, May 3 Stan's Tavern, every Saturday To CONSTABLE'S Orchestra TI-O-GA FEEDS SATISFY YOUR NEEDS The M. J. Faulkner Co. Feed Flour New Kingston Phone 24-R.14 General Merchandise Dunraven Phone 22<R-11 CatskOlMonntainNews Entered as Second Class Matter in the Post Office at Margaretville. N . Y . C L A R K E A . S A N F O R D , FubUsher PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY R O W I A N D G. H I L L , Editor Subscriptions by mail (2 per year, none iccepted for less than one year, strictly in idrance. All subscriptions discontinued at expiration of time for which ordered. W e reserve the right to reject any copy, fither advertising or news. MOUNTAIN »SW Rise with the lark—avoid the midnight swallows. Six-pound biindle of joy deliv- ered at my house—a pot roast. Thin folks—don't eat fast. Fat folks—don't eat, fast. T o c u t traffic accidents—have folks dodge autos as they do work. "It's late, no fish, let's go home." Other fisherman, "Let two more big ones get away first." Difficult to keep that lad from outgrowing his Easter suit before graduation. . Some^lads driving do not have minds on road or brakes but on the clutch. Arkville man in dutch—brushed cobweb off table—it was wife's ^]aster hat. Success- He left the farm at 16, worked hard, scrimped, saved, be- came rich, retired and bought small farm. Kingston, N. Y. April 21, 1946 Dear Mountaineer: Old-timers of Kingston sure are glad to have young blood with us once again. Since the end of the war there has been an ever in- creasing amount of young people in all our every day activities. W e notice them working with us,' on the streets and even when we go fishing it's nice to find some young blood along the streams. One instance in particular is the Arkville-Kingston mail route. W e notice of late' that Johnny Blish has a very Attractive driver. We can't figure out if she is an ex- Wave or Wac or Marine. But by her appearance^ she must have had some sort of "nrilitai^c^ training. Anyway she is good for the eyes. Constant Reader There is a terrible spring freeze unusual for this latitude—it's tKat freeze on building materials. It is. holding up millions of dollars worth of construction right in this county and billions in the country at larger I had a lawyer read the law. After he got through I felt the whole thing boils down ty this. The only man who is allowed to build is a veteran and the veteran can't because he does not have the money. Fciilure of prohibition should have taught us we haven't power to enforce alaw the public resents. W e fight wars for the privilege of i^unning our own country, then fail to run it. If I had my way I would turn loose every stick of lumber, every piece of hardware^every ounce of cement and yard of i^and, and let Mr. Supply and Mr. Demand settle the issue instead of leaving it up to the politicians/ Prices probably would skyrocket at first, but that wouldn't last in the face of com- petition. I have a sneaking idea, too, that strikes would end. Since wh6n has American business fallen do^n on running American busi- ness? The Catskills, like other sec- tions, needs dwellings, dwellings, dwellings, and hog-tying produce tion is acapital offense. You can't whitewash a black market.; the day's big attraction—tke dairy of 47 cows, gentle, well-bred, fresh and otherwise, easy to milk, sparse feeders, well - groomed, their amours all catal9ged, their tails brushed and their daily gift to their owner -feetforth in pounds and quality. Buyers looked at the cows' teeth, punched their sides, said they were "handling," guessed at their ages, lifted their feet. Two or three at a time they looked 'em over. There is no fooling the custom- ers at an auction in the country. They know a good deal more about the goods that go to the block than the auctioneer does, and they know just what they're wbrth. There is a great friendliness at an auction sale in the country. It has succeeded the old caucus days as a meeting place for friends. There we run across old school chums, neighbors we don't~ have a chance to visit with when at home, friends from a neighbor- ing town. • * * * There is a bit of sadness int€{r- mingled with the pleasure of the day's outing. An auction means the end of a phase of life for the seller. It means that he is having to part with the things he has slaved and spent to Acquire. It may mark the passing of some family from the community. * * * Funny things happen. A person may be enticed by the salesman to bid against himself when he sees the auctioneer looking in another direction and, apparently, getting a nod from another bidder. Occasioneilly husband and wife become separated at the time ah article they desire is being "knocked down" and when the gavel descends with finality, find they have been bidding against each other. D. W.DAVIDSON JTHXB I attended a farm auction re- cently and was highly entert£iined by the transactions and the language of the auctioneer who did not have much of the chitter chatter of the much advertised tobdcco auctioneer. H e sold coal scuttles, flatrrons, coffee pots, ironing boards, beds, furniture, everjrthing that goes to furnish a home, then aU kinds of farm tools from a worn out hoe to a two thousand dollar tractor. . « « • After the houseworks and the farm tools and machinery came Cherished belongings: are put under the hammer—old family portraits, so old the originals of the likenesses are forgotten; the old motto "God Bless Our Home which for so many years hung above the mantle and the old rocking chair which had provided so much comfort—^brirfg snickers and laughs from the buyers. • • * But much of the amusement for those who come to look happens when, it is time to go home and things are gathered up to be loaded in and on the family car. "1 haven't the slightest idea why I bid on it, except that the auc- tioneer was looking straight at me," says the wife in answer to her spouse's query as to why she bought a commode, wat^r pitcher and washbowl. • * * * Crowding the articles into the car which is already full of people creates another pleasing sight for the spectator. An expert moving van operator could get some fine pointers on loading from these amateur movers who lost their heads and bid on everything. * * * And you can almost put all the auction's characters into your head and carry them around so( that you can examine them at your leisure, like you would a prized trinket and put them back again, for it is at an auction that one sees his friends euid neighbors as he never does in daily life— when they show their fighting spirit over a broken lamp, a dress- maker,'s form, a rickety chair, an old mirror. I * * * The country auction is peculiar unto itself. Its sadness, its pleasure, its companionship are something that cannot be dupli- cated at any other public gather- ing in the world. I Yours truly, The Mountaineer Give a Dlimer Party Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Osterhoudt and Miss Margaret Osterhoudt entertained at a dinner party on Saturday evening in honor of Miss Margaret Hummell and ttarold Bell, chief signalman, USIS^, be- fore their wedding on Sundajr. The ^ests included the Misses Margariette TYler of* Albany, Shirley Bell of Red Bank, Berenice O'Brien, Olive Herdman and Elea- nor Rogers of Kingston, Mary Van Steenburgh of Phoenicia, Mr. and Mrs. ^ h n D. Cox Jr. of Pleasant- ville, "Cheirles Hummell of Indian- apolis, Ind., James Clancy and Warren Simmons of Phoenicia, John L. ; McGrath of Phoenicia, Arnold Bell of Albany, George Mott of Red Bank, N. J., and^ Donald Yerry and Robert Ford of Shandaken.-^handaken Cor. Notice of Annnal Meeting of Plot Owners Notice is hereby given that the ^nual meeting of the plot owners of the caovesville Cemetery, Inc., wiU be held at the Skene Memorial Ldbraiy in the Village of Fleisch- manns, N. Y., on Wednesday, May 1, 1946, at 2:30 p. m. JOHN F. KELLY, a:^ Secret^ SERVICE STATION (ietry and Thelma Olark KBIXIT COBN^RS MOBIL GAS _ MOBIL OIL Former Arthur Reside Station Now Under New. Owneiplii^ Now Open i SIMONIZING WASHING HERE ARE MONEY SAVERS FOR YOU! Savings in Your Daily Food Items Which Mean Much in Your Food Budget FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-r Fresh, Full Podded 2 lbs. 29c New Texas ONIONS Calif. New Springr Crop ASPARAGUS 3 lbs. 29c Bunch 21c Crisp Calif. Iceberg LETTUCE Li heads 2 i c CALIF. GARROTSi.: . ... .. 2 bchs. 19c CUCUMBERS .. . . . ... lb. 21c PASCAL CELERY ... . ... . bch. 25c GREEN BEANS lb. 21c LARGE LEMONS .. .... . ... doz, 27c RADISHES .. ... 3 bchs. 14c SPINACH-. 2 lbs. 21c AMERICA'S GREATEST COFFfiE VALUE ! 2ibs 4lc Bok^, 2 Ibsi 5tc 8 o'clock Coffee Red Circle, 2 lbs. 47c Dated^ Bnritdied MARVEL BREAD Ht 12c SOUR RYE BREAD Loaf 14c Jane Parker Dated DONUTS dIS !^ 15c Can 30c 3 lb. Pltg. tOc GRAPEFRUIT JUICE MACARONI KETCHUP SPAGHETTI DINNER ^ Zl BROOMS NECTAR TEA PRUNE JUICE 14-oz. j1 Bot. jl OC Boyardee * C «75c ''" '87c puj!' 35c IJl28c LOCAL EGGS Doz. 37c Butter Kernel CORN Can 14c Popular Brimds of CIGARETTES PKO. - 15c Carton $f 50 lOPkgs. 1 DICED RED BEETS ^c^ He DAXLT K E N N E L M E A L 5 b^ 3l2c O R A N G E J U I C E 2 S « ' 3 7 c 4e-OZ. C A N - 4Sc mrnm^-
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MARGARETVILLE HOSPITAL VISITING HOURS
N O nmwuitiRTj TTNTniRia ift vmAita O U D A S VISITOBS
PRIVATE R O O M S 10 A. M. td 1 P. M. 3 P. M, to 9 P. M.
SEMI-PRIVATE R O O M S 11 A. M. to 12 Noon 3 P. M. to 5 P. M.
i 7 P. M. to 9 P. M.
D A N C E At:
Denver Hall, April 26
Izaak Walton League, May 3
Stan's Tavern, every Saturday
To CONSTABLE'S Orchestra
TI-O-GA FEEDS SATISFY
YOUR NEEDS
The M. J. Faulkner Co. Feed Flour
New Kingston Phone 24-R.14
General Merchandise
Dunraven Phone 22<R-11
CatskOlMonntainNews Entered as Second Class Matter in the
Post Office at Margaretville. N . Y .
C L A R K E A. S A N F O R D , FubUsher
P U B L I S H E D E V E R Y F R I D A Y
R O W I A N D G. H I L L , Editor
Subscriptions by mail (2 per year, none iccepted for less than one year, strictly in idrance. All subscriptions discontinued at expiration of time for which ordered.
W e reserve the right to reject any copy, fither advertising or news.
M O U N T A I N » S W
Rise with the lark—avoid the midnight swallows.
Six-pound biindle of joy deliv-ered at my house—a pot roast.
Thin folks—don't eat fast. Fat folks—don't eat, fast.
T o c u t traffic accidents—have folks dodge autos as they do work.
"It's late, no fish, let's go home." Other fisherman, "Let two more big ones get away first."
Difficult to keep that lad from outgrowing his Easter suit before graduation. .
Some^lads driving do not have minds on road or brakes but on the clutch.
Arkville man in dutch—brushed cobweb off table—it was wife's ^]aster hat.
Success- He left the farm at 16, worked hard, scrimped, saved, be-came rich, retired and bought small farm.
Kingston, N. Y. April 21, 1946
Dear Mountaineer: Old-timers of Kingston sure are
glad to have young blood with us once again. Since the end of the war there has been an ever in-creasing amount of young people in all our every day activities. W e notice them working with us,' on the streets and even when we go fishing it's nice to find some young blood along the streams.
One instance in particular is the Arkville-Kingston mail route. W e notice of late' that Johnny Blish has a very Attractive driver. W e can't figure out if she is an ex-Wave or Wac or Marine. But by her appearance^ she must have had some sort of "nrilitai c training. Anyway she is good for the eyes.
Constant Reader
There is a terrible spring freeze unusual for this latitude—it's tKat freeze on building materials. It is. holding up millions of dollars worth of construction right in this county and billions in the country at larger
I had a lawyer read the law. After he got through I felt the whole thing boils down ty this. The only man who is allowed to build is a veteran and the veteran can't because he does not have the money.
Fciilure of prohibition should have taught us we haven't power to enforce alaw the public resents. W e fight wars for the privilege of i unning our own country, then fail to run it.
If I had my way I would turn loose every stick of lumber, every piece of hardware^every ounce of cement and yard of i and, and let Mr. Supply and Mr. Demand settle the issue instead of leaving it up to the politicians/ Prices probably would skyrocket at first, but that wouldn't last in the face of com-petition. I have a sneaking idea, too, that strikes would end. Since wh6n has American business fallen do^n on running American busi-ness?
The Catskills, like other sec-tions, needs dwellings, dwellings, dwellings, and hog-tying produce tion is acapital offense. You can't whitewash a black market.;
the day's big attraction—tke dairy of 47 cows, gentle, well-bred, fresh and otherwise, easy to milk, sparse feeders, well - groomed, their amours all catal9ged, their tails brushed and their daily gift to their owner - feet forth in pounds and quality.
Buyers looked at the cows' teeth, punched their sides, said they were "handling," guessed at their ages, lifted their feet. Two or three at a time they looked 'em over.
There is no fooling the custom-ers at an auction in the country. They know a good deal more about the goods that go to the block than the auctioneer does, and they know just what they're wbrth.
There is a great friendliness at an auction sale in the country. It has succeeded the old caucus days as a meeting place for friends. There we run across old school chums, neighbors we don't~ have a chance to visit with when at home, friends from a neighbor-ing town.
• * * *
There is a bit of sadness int€{r-mingled with the pleasure of the day's outing. An auction means the end of a phase of life for the seller. It means that he is having to part with the things he has slaved and spent to Acquire. It may mark the passing of some family from the community.
* * *
Funny things happen. A person may be enticed by the salesman to bid against himself when he sees the auctioneer looking in another direction and, apparently, getting a nod from another bidder.
Occasioneilly husband and wife become separated at the time ah article they desire is being "knocked down" and when the gavel descends with finality, find they have been bidding against each other.
D. W .DAVIDSON JTHXB
I attended a farm auction re-cently and was highly entert£iined by the transactions and the language of the auctioneer who did not have much of the chitter chatter of the much advertised tobdcco auctioneer.
He sold coal scuttles, flatrrons, coffee pots, ironing boards, beds, furniture, everjrthing that goes to furnish a home, then aU kinds of farm tools from a worn out hoe to a two thousand dollar tractor. . « « •
After the houseworks and the farm tools and machinery came
Cherished belongings: are put under the hammer—old family portraits, so old the originals of the likenesses are forgotten; the old motto "God Bless Our Home which for so many years hung above the mantle and the old rocking chair which had provided so much comfort—^brirfg snickers and laughs from the buyers. • • *
But much of the amusement for those who come to look happens when, it is time to go home and things are gathered up to be loaded in and on the family car. "1 haven't the slightest idea why I bid on it, except that the auc-tioneer was looking straight at me," says the wife in answer to her spouse's query as to why she bought a commode, wat^r pitcher and washbowl.
• * * *
Crowding the articles into the car which is already full of people creates another pleasing sight for the spectator. An expert moving van operator could get some fine pointers on loading from these amateur movers who lost their heads and bid on everything.
* * *
And you can almost put all the auction's characters into your head and carry them around so( that you can examine them at your leisure, like you would a prized trinket and put them back again, for it is at an auction that one sees his friends euid neighbors as he never does in daily life— when they show their fighting spirit over a broken lamp, a dress-maker,'s form, a rickety chair, an old mirror.
I * * *
The country auction is peculiar unto itself. Its sadness, its pleasure, its companionship are something that cannot be dupli-cated at any other public gather-ing in the world. I
Yours truly, The Mountaineer
Give a Dlimer Party Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Osterhoudt
and Miss Margaret Osterhoudt entertained at a dinner party on Saturday evening in honor of Miss Margaret Hummell and ttarold Bell, chief signalman, USIS , be-fore their wedding on Sundajr.
The ^ests included the Misses Margariette TYler of* Albany, Shirley Bell of Red Bank, Berenice O'Brien, Olive Herdman and Elea-nor Rogers of Kingston, Mary Van Steenburgh of Phoenicia, Mr. and Mrs. ^ h n D. Cox Jr. of Pleasant-ville, "Cheirles Hummell of Indian-apolis, Ind., James Clancy and Warren Simmons of Phoenicia, John L. ; McGrath of Phoenicia, Arnold Bell of Albany, George Mott of Red Bank, N. J., and Donald Yerry and Robert Ford of Shandaken.-^handaken Cor.
Notice of Annnal Meeting of Plot Owners
Notice is hereby given that the ^nual meeting of the plot owners of the caovesville Cemetery, Inc., wiU be held at the Skene Memorial Ldbraiy in the Village of Fleisch-manns, N. Y., on Wednesday, May 1, 1946, at 2:30 p. m.
J O H N F. KELLY, a : ^ Secret^
SERVICE STATION (ietry and Thelma Olark KBIXIT C O B N ^ R S
MOBIL GAS _ MOBIL OIL Former Arthur Reside Station Now Under New. Owneiplii^
Now Open i SIMONIZING WASHING
HERE ARE MONEY SAVERS
FOR YOU! Savings in Your Daily Food Items Which Mean
Much in Your Food Budget
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-r
Fresh, Full Podded
2 lbs. 29c New Texas
ONIONS Calif. New Springr Crop
ASPARAGUS
3 lbs. 29c
Bunch 21c Crisp Calif. Iceberg
LETTUCE Li heads 2 i c
CALIF. GARROTSi.:. ... .. 2 bchs. 19c
CUCUMBERS .. . . . ...lb. 21c
PASCAL CELERY... . ... . bch. 25c
GREEN BEANS lb. 21c
LARGE LEMONS.. .... . ...doz, 27c
RADISHES.. ...3 bchs. 14c
SPINACH-. 2 lbs. 21c
AMERICA'S GREATEST COFFfiE VALUE !
2ibs 4lc Bok^, 2 Ibsi 5tc
8 o ' c l o c k Coffee Red Circle, 2 lbs. 47c
Dated^ Bnritdied
MARVEL BREAD Ht 12c
SOUR RYE BREAD L o a f 14c Jane Parker Dated
DONUTS dIS! 15c Can 30c
3 lb. Pltg. tOc
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE MACARONI KETCHUP SPAGHETTI DINNER ^ Zl BROOMS NECTAR TEA PRUNE JUICE
14-oz. j1 Bot. jl OC
Boyardee * C
«75c ''" '87c puj!' 35c IJl28c
L O C A L
E G G S Doz. 37c Butter Kernel
C O R N Can 14c Popular Brimds of
C I G A R E T T E S PKO . - 15c
Carton $ f 50 lOPkgs. 1
D I C E D
RED BEETS ^c^ H e DAXLT
K E N N E L M E A L 5 b 3l2c
O R A N G E J U I C E 2 S « ' 3 7 c 4e-OZ. C A N - 4Sc
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