GATHERING DATA ON TOWN’S
PARTICIPATION IN THE WAR
Ex-service men and women and others with a knowledge of Guilderland’s part in the World war are called upon to furnish whatever data they have to William A. Brinkman, to whom has been designated the task of gathering the war data of Guilderland, which will later be published by the State Historian. It is particularly urgent that ex-service men do their part in furnishing data. 

Ex-service men and women are called upon to give information as to date of enlistment or induction; camp or cantonment; date of sailing from United States; date of arrival in France; date of sailing from France and date of demobilization. Service in France, personal experiences of others, photographs or other information, letters written home, ships on which they sailed and units to which they belonged. Records of participation in the various welfare services or auxiliary organizations are also requested for the files.

THOMPSON’S LAKE.
The Ladies Aid had an all-day quilting bee in the church hall on Wednesday. A clam chowder dinner was served. 

MISS HAMILTON WILL SPEAK
AT COLONY CLUB MEETING 

The local women’s club meeting scheduled for Oct. 21 offers some very attractive features. An out of town speaker has been secured for this meeting, Miss Emily Hamilton. Miss Hamilton is a graduate of the Teachers’ College of Albany, and is at present on the faculty of the Agricultural school at Cobleskill. The basic subject of the meeting is Household Business and Management, and this theme will be interestingly and vitally treated in the talk which Miss Hamilton will give. 

McKOWNVILLE. 

A Hallowe’en masquerade and social time will be held in the basement of the M. E. church Friday evening, Oct. 28. Supper will be served for 25 cents. 

GUILDERLAND CENTER.
Charles Lape is installing a new pipeless heater in his home. 

AQUETUCK. 

John A. Vanderzee, one of our leading progressive farmers, has harvested this year three thousand bushels of corn. He also will have about six hundred barrels of apples and two hundred barrels of pears. 

ALTAMONT COUPLE OBSERVE
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY 

On Sunday, Oct. 9, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Edelman, Sr., of Altamont, was the scene of a happy gathering in honor of their fifty-first wedding anniversary. The guests included several of their children and grandchildren. The house was attractively decorated with dahlias and cosmos. Mr. and Mrs. Edelman were presented with a rocking chair upholstered in leather, the gift of their guests. 

VILLAGE NOTES. 

A committee composed of members of the Alumni association of the Altamont High school was appointed recently for the purpose of aiding the present students of the school in the reorganization of the Delta Alpha literary society. This society was disbanded a few years ago, but in years gone was a great factor in the social life of the school.