The Daily News Batavia, Genesee Co., NY January 12 1893 PERSONAL. Charles R. WINSLOW is visiting friends in Troy. Andrew HILLER, who has been ill for the past few weeks, is improving. Miss Florence B. STEVENS of Hornellsville is the guest of Mrs. William WESTACOTT. Mrs. BIERS of Avon, who has been visiting Mrs. M.B. ADAMS on Bank street, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. E.C. LONG returned last evening from a ten days' trip to Philadelphia and through New Jersey. Mrs. George J. MARSHALL has rented the house at No. 133 State street and will remove there from Evans street the first of next month. A new semaphore is being erected where the Canandaigua branch joins the main line of the Central road, just east of the Ellicott street crossing. In Surrogate's Court the will of Francis BOWER, late of Bergen, has been presented for probate by John H. WARD, of Batavia, one of the executors. Town Clerk Herman MAY has forwarded to the Myers Ballot Machine Company of Rochester a list of all of the voters in the town of Batavia, the number being over 2,700. H.A. CLEVELAND has sold his Hambletonian mare Maggie C. to Michael ROURK of Knowlesville, Orleans county, for $250. Mr. CLEVELAND considered the mare one of the best bred in Genesee county. The trial of Thomas JAMES, a delivery boy, on a charge of reckless driving preferred by Dr. Ward B. WHITCOMB, has been postponed until Tuesday of next week in Police-Justice DUNHAM's court. The Mandolin Orchestra of Rochester, which gave a concert in Batavia last summer to a delighted audience, have been engaged for another concert at the Opera House Wednesday evening, February 8th, by the musical committee of St. James' church. + + Stock to be sold regardless of cost, everything must go. Yarns 9c, skein yarns 5c, skein baskets 50c, worth $1. Batavia Bargain House, 55 Main street. + + THIS END OF THE STATE. The Wyoming County Agricultural Society is fifty years old. Over in Perry a cooking school with forty members is in session this week. Monroe HARRIS, one of the oldest residents in Alden, died yesterday from paralysis, aged 79 years. Charles A. SWANSON, aged 33 years, and his wife, aged 31 years, both died in Jamestown on Tuesday of typhoid fever. They leave three small children. C.H. BARMOR, a note broker at No. 199 Pearl street, Buffalo, disappeared a day or two before Christmas and hasn't been seen in the city since. Several notes which he had negotiated have gone to protest. Joseph COREY of Almond, who represented Allegany county in the Assembly in 1850, died on Tuesday, aged 90 years. For eight years past he had been confined to his house and the last two years he had been both deaf and blind. + + MRS. SCHILLING TO TAKE THE BABY. Overseer-of-the-Poor GRIFFIS has decided to permit Mrs. Augusta SCHILLING of Oakfield to adopt the little boy baby left on the Rev. A.F. COLBURN's doorstep just before Christmas. It is expected that Mrs. SCHILLING will come to Batavia in a few days and sign the papers which will make the little fellow her son in the eyes of the law and take him home with her. The little stranger is doing nicely under Mrs. Peter WEMPLE's care and promises to be a strong, healthy child. + + BURNING OF A PAVILION HOUSE. Le Roy.--About 8:30 o'clock yesterday morning a house belonging to Thomas WILSON of pavilion was discovered to be on fire, having caught from an over-heated stove. When discovered the flames were beyond control and the work of removing the furniture was commenced. Only a small amount was saved, however. The house was entirely consumed. The house, which was nearly new, was insured for $800 and the contents for $400. + + END OF CAPTAIN LONG'S LECTURES. South Byron.--Captain LONG gave the last of the course of Gettysburg lectures last evening to a crowded house. His description of the terrible conflict on the third day was very fine and was listened to with breathless attention. The views which have afforded the audiences so much pleasure are first-class and are as clear cut and distinct, especially those of the battle field monuments, as though the actual granite was on the platform in the church. As a fitting close Captain LONG described the scene when LINCOLN gave that memorable address at the Gettysburg dedication. The brief portion of that address which the Captain gave was received with a burst of applause. + + CORFU'S EPISCOPAL SUNDAY SCHOOL. The Episcopal Sunday school has elected the following officers for the year: Superintendent, Mrs. Dwight DIMOCK; Secretary and Treasurer, Miss Bertha PORTER; Librarian, Miss Grace GARVIN; Organist, Lewis NEWELL. Owing to the severe weather so few attended the annual meeting of the Presbyterian society Tuesday evening that the meeting was adjourned one week. It was decided last Monday evening that the singing class should assemble twice next week, on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Mr. and Mrs. S. CHADDOCK, of Attica, accompanied by their daughter, visited their niece, Mrs. Alfred FRANCIS, Monday. + + ODD FELLOWS' OFFICERS IN DARIEN. Darien Center.--The following officers of New Lodge, No. 451, I.O.O.F., were installed by Willis S. TRICK, D.D.G.M., last evening: N.G., John NEWTON; V.G., C.H. KENNEDY; Recording Secretary, O.J. CHRISTOPHERSON; Treasurer, J.C. SMITH; Permanent Secretary, J.J. ELLIS; Warden, James HOWIE; O.G., L.H. ROBINSON; L.G., A. HAPP; Conductor, F.J. WHITING; R.S.N.G., M.F. BURR; L.S.N.G., James GARY; R.S.V.G., E. KENNEDY; L.S.V.G., T.G. GRANNIS; R.S.S., M. A. COFREN; L.S.S., N.E. FARNSWORTH. + + OATKA HOSE COMPANY ELECTION. Le Roy.--Oatka Hose Company has elected the following officers: President, John P. SAMSON; Recording Secretary, George G. SEYFFER; Financial Secretary, S.C. DOUGLAS; Treasurer, F.E. LAWRENCE; Foreman, Stanley M. SMITH; Assistant Foreman, John E. ROBINSON; Director of Benevolent Association, William P. RANDALL. + + ONE WAY TO BE HAPPY. Is at all times to attend to the comforts of your family. Should any one of them catch a slight Cold or Cough, prepare yourself and call at once on W.S. & J.J. PATTERSON or E.M. JEWELL and get a trial bottle of Otto's Cure, the great German Remedy, Free. We will give it away to prove that we have a sure cure for Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Consumption, and all diseases of the Throat and Lungs. Large sizes for 50c. + +| 9-STORES-9 It's a Fact! That unless you are buying your Groceries at WOODBURY's you are deliberately throwing away $1.00 Every Week. Not only that but you are paying fancy prices for goods whose freshness dates back to the 70's or 80's. We not only Guarantee you Lower Prices, but also a Better and Fresher grade than can be found elsewhere in Batavia. Our Prices speak for themselves. Vermont Maple Syrup, per gal, 85c Silver Drips, maple flavor, 60c Silver Drips, vanilla flavor, 50c 10lb Best Buckwheat, 25c Three Crown Muscated Raisins, 05c Layer Valencia Raisins, 09c + + Repairs waste, maintains warmth. H-O, Hornby's Oatmeal. ++ + Towels. 10 dozen large size Damask Towels with knotted fringe, regular price 19c each. 15 dozen heavy Damask Towels with colored border, regular price 17c each. 15 dozen large size fine quality Huck Towel regular, price 18c each. Prices for this sale, only, 1 for 25c. Cloaks! An Extra Discount of 10 per cent will be given on all Cloaks sold on these Two Days. 101 Main street. + + submitted by Linda C. Schmidt