NEW SALEM. 

The young people of the church will give a Leap Year Valentine social on Saturday evening, Feb. 14. The entertainment, which begins at 8 o’clock, will consist of piano duets, vocal solos, readings, male quartets, and violin selections. No admission will be charged, and simple refreshments will be served at which time the ladies will escort the gentlemen to supper. 

EAST BERNE, SUNNYSIDE. 

Miss Leona Gallup had to give up her school on account of the illness of her mother, Mrs. N. D. Gallup, of Old Forge. 

AQUETUCK. 

Quite a number of men are working on the ice at Coeyman’s and New Baltimore. The ice is from 15 to 18 inches thick and of very fine quality. Wages are good, from four to five dollars per day is being paid. 

VILLAGE NOTES. 

— The Berne branch of the Dairymen’s League has awarded the contract for drawing milk from Berne to Schenectady to Millard Frink of Altamont. Homer Frink of Knox, a brother of Mr. Frink, will begin the delivery by team on Feb. 1st. 

— No sessions are being held at the Altamont High school today due to the prevalence of colds, grippe and influenza. Several of the students are confined in their homes by illness, and the school was closed yesterday after a consultation between the faculty and Dr. A. I. Cullen, the school physician. Regular sessions will be resumed Monday morning if conditions become no worse. 

Classified Ads 

FOR SALE: $500 will buy 7-room house, about 5 acres, lots of fruit. Opposite church, West Township. See Adams, Stop 5, Western Ave., Albany N. Y. 

Poultry Program for Farmers’ Week at Cornell Has Something for Everyone 

A feature of the program which will appeal especially to the women will be the demonstration to show the food value of poultry and eggs. A kitchen and dining room will be in operation where poultry dishes will be prepared and served each day. 

Inasmuch as poultry raising of recent years has been attracting the attention of women, the talk by Miss H. C. Wagner of Washingtonville, N. Y. promises to be of special interest. Her subject will be “Poultry Farming for Women.”