The Daily News Batavia, Genesee County, New York State September 22-1897 HIS FOOT CRUSHED. Result of an Alabama Man's Encounter with a Hay Press--News Briefs. Wheatville.--George BRANDT of Alabama had the misfortune to get his foot caught and crushed quite badly in an upright hay press recently. Over 25 persons were received into membership in the M.E. church at Alabama on Sunday. The Epworth League of Alabama will give an entertainment at the M.E. church on the evening of October 1st. The quarterly conference of the Indian Falls and Alabama churches will be held at Basom next Saturday, and Presiding-Elder COLBURN will preach at the Alabama church on Sunday. Miss Fannie McPARTLIN is attending the State Normal school in Buffalo. Estelle and Leonard NOBLES of Buffalo are spending this week with their parents, Mr.and Mrs. Charles NOBLES of Alabama. ++ ALABAMA PEOPLE MOVE TO BUFFALO. Charles DRAKE, who has been in business in East Buffalo the past year, has moved his family there. Mrs. Maggie HOWLAND, who has been in Buffalo with her daughter, for some time, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. A.W. DEUEL have been entertaining the former's sister, Mrs. CULVER and her daughter from California. Mrs. L.C. PIXLEY of Buffalo is caring for her father, Harmon NORTON, who is suffering from paralysis. ++ RUBY LIPS. And a clear complexion, the pride of woman--Have you lost these charms through Torpid Liver, Constipation, Billiousness or Nervousness? Dr. Agnew's Liver Pills will restore them to you--40 Little "Rubies" in a vial--10 cents. Act like a charm. Never gripe. Sold by Gould & Bonsteel and W.S.&J.J. Patterson. ++ SMALL BOY'S ACCIDENT. A South Alabama 4 Year-Old Falls from a Car and Breaks His Arm. Leslie, the 4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. SEYMOUR, while playing on freight cars, fell and broke his arm just above the wrist. Mr. and Mrs. George RHODES have returned home, having spent several weeks with their daughter, Mrs. James LAWRENCE of Palmyra. Miss Nettie WATSON of East Shelby has returned home, after a few days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Julius VINCENT. Miss Lena MONIHAN has returned from a visit in Buffalo, accompanied by her cousin, Miss O'CONNOR. Mr.and Mrs. Edward HUNT of Michigan, who have been spending a number of weeks here visiting relatives, have returned to their home. Mrs. Alice HEWITT and daughter, Mrs. Mabel RANDOLPH, and little granddaughter, Catherine, who have been visiting Mr.and Mrs. E.E. PALMER, have returned to their home in Buffalo. Miss Carrie TROWM, who has been in this vicinity for several months, has returned to her home in Toronto. William DYE of Michigan is visiting his brother, Charles DYE. ++ DIED SITTING IN A CHAIR. Thomas MALONEY died suddenly on Sunday night at the County House, to which place he was taken about a week ago from Batavia. He was about 45 years of age and leaves two brothers, Michael MALONEY of Buffalo and Simon MALONEY of Batavia. ++ CIVIL SUIT IN AN ELBA COURT. The civil suit of Hiram MIRCH, plaintiff, and Mortimer SMITH, defendant, was called in Justice CROSBY's court at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. On motion of the defendant the suit was adjourned until Tuesday, September 28th, at 1 o'clock. The Baptist choir will meet for rehearsal on Friday evening at the church parlors. The Rev. O.P. WILDEY, who has been returned to the Methodist-Protestant church in Elba, chose Elba over Corfu, Gerry, West Union, and Greece, to all of which places he was called. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert STROUTS and Edward STROUTS, who have been visiting their parents, have returned to their home in Tonawanda. Mrs. Fremont PECK has gone to Barre to spend a week with her parents, Mr.and Mrs. BATES. Mrs. Charles MERRILL attended the First State Assembly of the A.F.I.U. at Niagara Falls yesterday and today. Miss Marion STAPLES, who fell from her wheel recently, severely bruised her ankle. ++ LINDEN PERSONALS. Mr. and Mrs. L.C. DURGY have gone to Machias, where they will spend the winter with friends. Mrs. W. BURGESS, who has been spending four weeks here, started for her home in Wanpun, Wis., on Sunday. Mrs. John HOCKEY is in Lancaster visiting her daughter, Mrs. Kate MADISON. Mrs. Eliza MILLER of Attica has been the guest of her grandmother, Mrs. C. NORTON. Mrs. RANDOLPH, who has been visiting her parents, has returned to her home in Des Moines, Ia. Mrs. METCALF and daughter Lillie have returned from a two weeks' visit in Buffalo and Lancaster. ++ MRS. HARRIET HALBERT OF MICHIGAN Le Roy.--Word has been received in Le Roy of the death of Mrs. Harriet HALBERT of Grand Ledge, Mich. She was born in Pavilion and resided there until her marriage to Harrison HALBERT. Before her removal West they resided in Le Roy. She was 78 years of age and a sister of C.E. and Elijah TILLOTSON of Pavilion. ++ THOMAS PATHERBRIDGE OF LE ROY. Thomas PATHERBRIDGE, a well-known resident of this village, died at his home on Myrtle street at 8 a.m. today, aged 84 years. He is survived by two sons, Richard and Anthony PATHERBRIDGE, and one daughter, Susannah PATHERBRIDGE, all of Le Roy. ++ NEW GROCERY IN LE ROY. William BECKER of Cohocton will open a grocery soon in the Decker building, where the Sherwood store was formerly located. ++ There are spices that are spices and there are spices that should not be called spices. We keep none but the best pepper, ginger, mace, cloves, turmeric, mustard, allspice, celery seed, etc. Jewell's Pharmacy. ++ Examine Lord's neckwear for 25c. ++ Hello! Hello! Have you heard of H-O the Perfect Oatmeal? The H-O Co.'s Four is Too Good for Bread. ++ MERE MENTION. The Aldermen will assemble in regular session this evening at the Council chamber. Letter-Carrier William T. POND is acting as a substitute for Ira HOWE, who was injured by being thrown from his wheel. Jerome J. PATTERSON had his acetylene gas generator on exhibition in the Powers hotel, Rochester, yesterday and it attracted much attention. E.J. DELLINGER has been awarded the contract for erecting a $2,300 house for E.J. HOGAN, at the corner of Washington avenue and Bank street. Messrs. MYLCRANE, SKELLEY, COWDIN and BOWEN, who went on a hunting trip yesterday north of the West Shore tracks, bagged eight woodcock. A meeting of class No. 8 of the Presbyterian church will be held this evening at 8:30 o'clock at L.D. COLLINS's, No. 300 Summit street, for the election of officers. P.R. HOUSEKNECHT, leading photographer, No. 106 Main street, Batavia, N.Y., has a very fine display of first-class photos and large work at the Genesee County Fair this year. ++ BRING IN THE BOYS. We will guarantee to discount Rochester and Buffalo prices from to 10 to 15 per cent. McKenzie, Ryan & Storms. ++ PERSONAL. R.L. KINSEY, who is ill at his home on Main street, is slowly improving. Mrs. F. OSBORN of Buffalo is the guest of Mrs. John REDSHAW of Walnut street. Miss Myrta HUNN of Batavia has returned to Cornell University to resume her studies. Miss Grace E. GODFREY left this morning for Syracuse, where she has taken a position in the Vermont Life Insurance office as a stenographer and typewriter. Principal FARGO of the Upton (Mass.) High school, a graduate of the Batavia High school and Rochester University, and a son of H.D. FARGO of Batavia, inspected the Batavia school system this week. ++ GENT'S WRAPPERS AND DRAWERS. The best line we have ever handled and at lower prices than ever. McKenzie, Ryan, & Storms. ++ THIS END OF THE STATE. The Warsaw salt men say that they are experiencing a great boom in business. Bishop QUIGLEY on Tuesday confirmed a class of sixty children in St. Vincent's church, Attica. The Akron baseball nine entertained the Palmyra State League team on Tuesday, defeating the visitors by a score of 11 to 4. James MOORE, a street car conductor who has been sending in false alarms of fire in Buffalo, was fined $50 and costs by Police-Justice KING. Robert MACY, who died at Newfane on Monday, was supposed to be penniless, but $2,000 in cash was found in his clothing and about $8,000 worth of bonds and mortgages in his room. The Democrats of Orleans county have instructed their delegates to their Judicial convention to vote for the Hon. Henry A. CHILDS (Republican) for Justice of the Supreme court. William McKEON, a Rochester chairmaker, 22 years old, was married a month ago. Since then he has sued his wife for divorce, been sued for divorce and been arrested for non-support. Among forty indictments handed down by the grand jury at Lockport were six against William R. SCOTT, the former cashier of the New York Central freighthouse in that city, alleging forgery and larceny. ++ THEODORE KEISEL HAS A MAN ARRESTED. William DEMMER was arrested this morning by Officer PLATO on a warrant issued by Police-Justice WOODWARD on complaint of Theodore KEISEL, charging him with assault in the third degree. KEISEL and DEMMER got into a row at the West End hotel yesterday afternoon and KEISEL claims that DEMMER struck him in the face. DEMMER pleaded not guilty and his examination was adjourned until October 5th. ++ OFF TO ATTEND A WEDDING. Ticket Agent Thomas H. DOWD of the Central is away on a two weeks' vacation. He has gone to Davisburg, Mich., where his brother, Dr. J. Henry DOWD of Buffalo, is to be married. C.L. CLAFLIN of Canandaigua is on duty at the depot in the absence of Mr. DOWD. ++ POLITICAL EQUALITY CLUB. A meeting of the Executive committee of the Political Equity club was held yesterday afternoon, at which a programme was arranged for the year and permanent quarters decided upon, subject to the action of a special meeting of the club to be held on Friday evening. ++ IMPECUNIOUS PEOPLE AIDED. An old blind woman giving the name of Josephine HOWARD and her son, Albert, who admitted that he was subject to fits, applied to Poormaster FORD for assistance last night. They wanted to go to Warsaw. They were sent as far as Attica. ++ Pallid faces indicate pale, thin blood. Rosy cheeks show the pure, rich-blood resulting from taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. ++ LOST--Between Batavia and Elba or in Batavia, a black feather boa. The finder will receive a suitable reward upon leaving it at The News office. * STRAYED-From the barn of Riley THAYER in Alabama, Saturday night, a bay horse over 16 hands high with three white feet. Any one knowing of its whereabouts please address Riley THAYER, Basom, N.Y., or John HEAMAN, Pavilion, N.Y. * To RENT--The new and very desirable house No. 319 Main street, corner Ross street. Eight rooms and bath room, hot and cold water, and all modern conveniences. Rent $260 per year and water tax. Apply on the premises or at Farmers' Bank. * WANTED-Three hundred cords of round second growth elm, for Hub blocks by the Batavia Carriage Wheel Co. Will contract for the whole or any part of the above amount. Call at the office of the company. ++ submitted by Linda C. Schmidt