April 3, 1925
• Hosa Sliter moved to Lake Delaware.
• Gilbert D. Miller was at the County Seat on Monday.
• Next Sabbath the evening meeting will be resumed at the U.P. church.
• Mrs. James Monroe has taken furnished rooms in Mrs. Gordon’s house.
• Miss Carrie Dumond is visiting friends at South Kortright and Stamford.
• Mrs. John Irvine and daughter, Mrs. Cecil Russell, were County Seat visitors Monday.
• Wilber Doig has moved from Delhi to Mrs. Addie Cowan’s house. He will be employed at the creamery.
• While milking one day last week Miss Mary Brown was quite severely injured by being kicked by a cow.
• George Decker commenced work as patrolman on the State road Tuesday. His assistants are John Aitkens and George Shaver.
• Milton A. Doig, who for some time has acted strangely, has been taken to the state hospital at Binghamton for treatment.
• Mrs. John R. Aitken’s, who a few weeks ago underwent an operation, is again confined to bed. Miss Henderson is the nurse.
• Mrs. James Gow gave a rook party on Monday night. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Hilson and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Burgin.
• Communion services were held last Sabbath at the United Presbyterian church, and two new members were received on profession of faith.
• Mrs. Ruland, who several weeks ago had an operation at Delhi hospital, was brought to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Barnhart, the first of the week.
Bovina Landmark – From Our Bovina Correspondent
William S. Redmond has purchased from Miss Louise Dennis, the Dennis homestead house and a little over an acre of land adjoining, located in Bovina Center. He has been occupying the place under lease.
April 10, 1925
• D.C. Worden has rented his farm to his son.
• Mrs. A.S. Banker spent Saturday with her parents at Pine Hill.
• Mr. and Mrs. James Ackerley were at South Kortright on Sabbath.
• The annual meeting of the United Presbyterian congregation was held on Tuesday.
• Misses Kate and Freda Muller spent over the week end with their niece at Schenectady.
• James Ackerley has gone to Perch Lake to do some carpenter work for J.E. Stanley.
• Mr. and Mrs. Ted Fuller, formerly of this town, who have been in Walton, have taken positions at Marcy.
• Miss Caroline Dickson is home for Easter from her school at Rutland, Vermont. Miss Anna Dickson is here from Cornell University.
• Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Archibald were at Franklin the first of the week. He will be instructor of Science in Delaware Academy next year.
• Frank C. Armstrong, who for a number of years has lived at Walton, has returned to his native town and will make his home with his son, William Armstrong.
• A change has been made in patrolmen assignments this year. Howard McPherson has from the Strangeway corner to Hamden, and George Decker has from Bovian to Margaretville.
Double Wedding
Arthur R. Laing, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Laing, of Meridale and Irma Smith were married April 8. At the same time and place Walter J. Hollaway and Rhenie Laing were united in marriage. The Laing’s were formerly residents of Bovina and Andes.
April 17, 1925
• Clara Shaver is visiting her brother in Terry Clove.
• Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomson were at South Kortright on Sabbath.
• Mrs. Everett Joslin is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Hyatt in New York.
• Miss Mabel Winter, of New Kingston, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Frank Miller.
• Mary and Margaret Doig, of Delhi, spent over the week end with their brother.
• Mrs. Hull, house keeper for F.W. Hyatt, is spending a vacation in New York City.
• Mr. and Mrs. Millard Gow, of Binghamton, were recent guests of his parents here.
• Mrs. R.G. Thomson and Grace Erickson, of Frasers, are at Harry Robinson’s.
• Wendell Ormiston and family, from Goshen, are visiting his mother, Mrs. Thos Ormiston.
• Bovina real estate transfers recorded are William M. Johnson to Robert E. Parsons and others $1.
• Jane Hilson accompanied by her friend, Mary Flannsburg, are spending their vacation.
• Mrs. Ray Thomson underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Delhi hospital last Thursday.
• Mrs. George Baldwin, of Spring Valley, spent over Easter with her mother, Mrs. G.J. Dickson.
• Frank A. Coulter has resigned the office of assessor, and the town board has appointed William J. Archibald to fill the vacancy.
• Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers, of Endicott, spent over the week end with his parents. Master Ledger Myers went home with them for a visit.
• Members of the R.P. congregation entertained the Geneva College Glee Club over Sabbath. They gave an entertainment at Delhi on Monday evening.
• Mrs. James Monroe and daughter, Ruth, are spending the week at her former home at Catskill. She had her household goods taken there and put in storage.
Bovina Man Injured – from our Bovina Correspondent
Thos C. Strangeway was severely cut about the face last Thursday by falling onto some glass. He was at Edith Liddle’s assisting in moving a small building and caught his foot on a board, causing him to fall into a rubbish heap. He sustained cuts on his face, chin and lips.
April 24, 1925
• Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doig, of Delhi, were in town Monday.
• Mrs. J.K. Russell, of Whitney’s is spending the week with relatives in town.
• Bovina real estate transfers recorded are Frank T. Miller and wife to David C. Worden, $1.
• Mrs. John Miller and daughter, Miss Leila, of Walton, were visitors here the first of the week.
• The Fred Johnson house on Maple avenue has been sold for a parsonage for the Church of the Covenanters.
• Attorney Lauren Dickson, who has a position in a law office at Saratoga, is spending a vacation with his mother.
• William Crosier, who has spent several months with his son at Steubenville, Ohio, has returned to his home here.
• Mrs. Thomas Gordon, Son and daughter, spent Saturday at the home of her cousins, Mrs. Robert Brown, and Jas. B. Scott, in Fall Clove.
• Born ot Mr. and Mrs. William F. McNee, of Delancey, April 14, a dauter. The father is a son of the late Gifford McNee, of Bovina.
• A meeting of the Home Bureau was held at the U.P. church parlors Tuesday. Miss Edna Smith, state specialist, was present and gave a talk on a Convenient Kitchen.
• A.W. Baker and family, who last fall went to Florida, have returned to their farm uptown. They made the journey in his truck which he fitted up for the purpose.
Bovina Center Teachers – from Our Bovina Correspondent
The trustees of the Bovina Center school have secured for the next school year teachers as follows, vis: Gilbert Banker, principal; Miss Edith Liddle, primary. Miss Gladys Worden, the present principal, goes to Meritt, Long Island, next year.
Home From Egypt
Mrs. Whitcomb, wife of Dr. Norris B. Whitcomb, and two children, arrived in Walton last week. The Whitcomb’s went to Egypt in the fall of 1920, and he is a medical missionary from the United Presbyterian Church of Bovina. At present they are situated at Assuit, upper Egypt. Mrs. Whitcomb will remain in this country two years. Dr. Whitcomb will return to the United States in the fall and will stay eighteen months.
