■John Breck has for sale 120 farms of land in that part of Ohio bordering on Lake Erie, and immediately on navigation connected with the Grand Canal leading to Albany. Plans of the above may be seen, and satisfactory information given as to sale and situation, by reference to Mr. Breck in Northampton.
■To be let by D. Stebbins, one half of a house within five-minute walk from the center of business in Northampton, consisting of a front room, kitchen, cellar, three chambers, garden, and barn, and separate from the other part of the house.
■Northampton, in conjunction with other Western Massachusetts cities, will observe Better Homes Week from May 10-17th inclusive, this year. Exhibits and lectures at the People’s Institute will cover the entire field of the Better Homes movement.
■William H. Kiely of Northampton narrowly escaped serious injury when the heavy Lincoln sedan which he was driving toward this city went over an embankment, crashed through a fence and mowed down a thick apple sapling near the McConnell farm on the Easthampton highway early yesterday morning.
■Following a report by the assistant superintendent that vandals at Ryan Road Elementary School have caused more than $1,500 damage since June 1, new regulations by the Northampton School Committee prohibit persons from being within 15 feet of a school building after school hours and require all persons and vehicles to be off school grounds by dusk, except for school sponsored or approved activities.
■McCallum’s Department Store building on Main Street has been sold to Floyd Andrus Jr., an electrical contractor who is a resident of Northampton. The purchaser is interested in leasing the building as a department store and stated that he was not interested in using it as a mini mall.