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by a 1 a a HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT (Continued from page 1.) Fitchburg, 19 visiting her mother, Mr8. C. D. Thorne of Burlington 1s visiting his son was born recently to Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Snyder of this city, at the home of her parents In -Mrs. J. Churchill Hindes and son and her mother, Mrs. Chase of Winchester, Mrs. Theodore Reckrecker of New York and Mra.

Curtis East Orange, N. are summer guests at the Lodge at Harbor. Fred Owen of BrisBasin, visiting her niece, Mrs. Della Gough. Miss Irene Bruya, who has been attending school at St.

Mary Academy, Burlington, is passing the vacation with her parents. Florida Myers, who is employed in the store of W. A. and W. B.

Dalrymple, hoe been confined to the house for several days by and Mrs. G. A. Beach passed the week-end in camp 111. Lake Dunmore.

Miss Norton left Monday for several Worcester, Marie, Warrington and daughter and Mrs. G. H. Carmichael of Montreal are passing the summer at the Ledge, Basin Harbor. -Mrs.

Edward Kramptz has recovered from her recent Illness. -Donald Miner of Brandon is in town for several D. Beach and sister, Miss Cora Beach, and nephew. Karl E. Noyes.

of Salisbury, visited their brother and uncle. Guy A. Beach, July Miss Beatrice Dantels is passing several weeks in Boston, Brockton and Lowell, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hudson and Miss Alice Carroll are spending the month at Mount Mansfield.

--Mr. and Mrs. G. Stillman and family of Richmond Hill, N. have opened their cottage at Kimball's Point.

-Miss Leah Lavallee returned Sunday to Shoreham after a week at St. Peter's Church rectory. The Vergennes Improvement society has improved the appearance of West Main street by the work of terracing near the Hanneman -Mrs. W. Weston of Burlington and Mrs.

F. C. Frye of Indianapolis, who were called here by the death of their sister, Miss Eliza Davey, and who have been passing a few weeks with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Davey, have returned to their Mrs.

Alexander Bennett of West Newton, 1s visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry T. -Miss Bessie Fortier has returned from Essex, N. Y. Mrs.

Charles Cheney of Nashun. N. a former resident, who has been visiting Mrs. Lillian Robare, has cone to Chazy, N. to visit her brother before returning home.

-Mss Prudence Godette is Ill. -Professor Samuel T. Preston of White Plains, N. 19 at the Preston homestead Leonard Oliver of Framingham. is visiting his aunt.

Mrs. Dustin Barrow -Principal and Mrs. J. Walker and family are In camp at the C. E.

Stebbins cottage at Kimball a dock. -Mra. L. Deyoe has been suffering from lumbago. -Bert Parker attended the funeral of his aunt.

Mrs. Judson L. Scott. aL Bristol In a game of baseball played on the State Industrial school grounds between a picked nine of the town and the school team the former won a score of 14 to 9. Batteries, Austin and Blair.

and Payne and Lawrence Beecher Corcoran of Glens Falls, is visiting his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Simpson.

William Danforth of Lincoln visited in town Mr. and Mrs. C. T. S.

Pierce returned Saturday from attending the celebration at Gettysburg. The Fourth of ruty races under the auspices of the Ferrisburg Driving tion at Ferrisburg were largely attended. Of the four races class only was finish- I ed. The race was won by Shelburne Maid, owned by R. V.

Goodsell of Shelburne. In the forenoon a baseball game was played between the FArmers' team of Ferrisburg and the Y. M. C. A.

nine of North Ferrisburg, the former winning. score 16 to 8. In the afternoon the Farmers' played the Charlotte team, again winning. score 11 to 10. Batteries: Farmers, Booth a and Douglas; Charlotte, Horsford and Morgan: umpire, C.

Tupper. -Andrew Roy, who has been in the employ of W. Jodoin 011 Comfort for 10 was recently presented by Mr. Jodoin with roid tilled watch and chain as reward for faithtul servMiss Estella Burroughs of the State normal school of Castleton is passing the vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Burroughs. -Paul Adame, has finished building a hen house for William Flagg that will accommodate 150 George Holcomb of Johnson, a veteran of the Civil War, was a week-end visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert James. -Gertrude, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. E. C. Scott. is ill with scarlet -Dr.

and Mrs. O. Bump of Salisbury are visiting their granddaughter, Mrs. Allen P. Beach, nt the Lodge at Basin Harbor.

the Rev. L. A. Vezina gave the teachers of the catechism dines of St. Peter's Church a boat-ride through the lake on the "Vermont" July and Mrs.

George F. Bora, who are passing the summer at the Emerson farm in Charlotte, spent Sunday in to -George Car. penter of Winooski was business visitor In town Earl Frost and daughters of Milton visited in town Monday. William Crosby visited in town from attending the Gettysburg -The condition of Mrs. T.

C. Middiebrook remains about the Darwin Adams and daughter have returned 10 South Weymouth, after a visit to his father, P. N. Adams. -Dr.

Weston Smith and Dr. Henry D. Smith of Alameda, and H. Morgan of San Francisco, are visiting their father, County Sheriff Olin Smith, of Addison.Mr. and Mrs.

Grover Gowett and Abraham Gowett of Holyoke, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Gowett. Mr. and Mrs.

Myron Fishman, on the way to their home in Bristol from New York, where they were married June 25, are visiting Mr. and MrA. Abraham -A son was born Saturday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mra.

John LeBoeuf and sister, Mrs. Edward Barrows, visited in Burlington Tuesday. -W. R. Warner WItS pleasantly surprised Monday evening at his home on Main street by number of his friends, the occasion being his 42nd birthday.

The evening was pleasantly passed In playing cards and refreshments were served. During the evening Mr. Warner was presented with a handsome leather Mrs. Dana F. Woodman and daughter of Brooklyn.

N. Y. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Woodman.The farmers In this section have commenced haying.

The crop is reported to be not quite an average one, but of good -Mrs. W. R. Warner gave her quality.daughter, Betty, a party Tuesday afterthe occasion being her seventh noon. birthday.

Ten little girls were present and the afternoon was passed in playing Refreshments were games. of East Orange, N. who is visit. Hale ing her sister, I.rs. George Brush, of Shelburne was guest of Mrs.

W. D. Woodman Tuesday. -Mr. and Mra.

Edward Lawrence of Worcester, are visiting cousin, Mr. and Mra. Harry Blood. -George Myers, went Monday Rutland on business. -Dr.

Horace R. A Bristol and you Richard of Bennington his L. on of 16 his Mrs. this has In and a 18 some an his of S. a has attend D.

in has Boston Julia his her. sumner is THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS AND -TIMES: THURSDAY, JULY TO, TOTE are visiting big parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.

Bristol. -Miss Clelland of Alburg is vielting in Brown has returned from a business trip to northern New York in the interest of the SlawsonDecker company. -Miss Margaret Bartley has returned from a week's visit to her aunt, Mrs. Norbert P. Herbert, of East Charles Stickland and daughter of Leominster, N.

are visitIng Mr. and Mrs. Louis and Mrs. John LeBoeuf and son. Charles Hubert, of Worcester, are visiting his sisters, W.

H. Norton and Miss Anna Miss Alice Merrill is visiting in Crown Point, N. Hugh Phillips and daughter, Miss Elizabeth, of Montpelier are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.

T. Field. -Ernest H. Russell and son. Temple of Burlington, visited in town and Mrs.

J. W. Ryan and family passed Sunday with his parents in Orwell. The funeral of Prank Stevens, who died at the Fanny Allen hospital, Winooski, when he Wats operated upon for aDpendicitis, was held at the Congregatonal Church at Ferrisburg Tuesday afternoon. The Rev, Alfred Martin officiated.

The bearers were Thomas Eagan, Chester R. Hawkins, W. L. Porter, Fred Tupper, Daniel Wilkins and Arthur Yott. Interment was in the Gage cemetery.

The Methodist Church choir, consisting of Mra. Homer Ball, Miss Jessie Ball. Miss Carrie Scott, Mrs. John Pecue and Fred Cushman, gang Rock of Ages' and "Where Shall Rest Be Found." Among those present from away were Mrs. Albert Weed and Mrs.

Walter French of Ticonderoga, N. Y. Mr. Stevene leaves a wife, three daughters, Mra. Charles Sears, Glenna and Alice: three sons.

Charles, Walter and Albert. a father, A. SteVeng of Ticonderoga, N. and two sigters. Mrs.

Albert Weed and Mrs. French of Ticonderoga, N. Y. -Miss Florence Middlebrook underwent an operation on nose and throat at the Fanny Allen hospital, Winooskt, Tuesday. Miss Addle Briggs of Brandon is visiting Mrs.

S. W. Hindes at her cottage at the trude, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.

Scott, 19 recovering from scarlet fever. Mrs. R. W. Day has been called to Weedsport, N.

to attend the funeral of a nephew. -George M. Cassidy, graduate of the University of Vermont, 1910, left this city yesterday for San Francisco, whence he will mall the mail steamer Mongolia for the Philippine islands, where he has received the nppointment of physical instructor of the Philippine University. For the past two years Mr. Cassidy has been physical In- 1 structor at St.

Anselm's College. Manchester, N. Warner Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will entertain Mrs. Joseph A. Deboer.

State regent. Friday evening at. the home of Mrs. S. Haven, chapter regent -Mr.

and Mrs. B. S. Goodale have returned from Port Henry, N. Y.

Rose MilTor of Burlington visited Mrs. Lash Tuesday, Tuesday afternoon while George Langevin was driving horso attached to a hav fork. a tug broke and the whiffletree struck him on the abdomen. inflicting a serious Injury. Mrs.

Pease and Mrs. Couch returned Tuesday from New Miss Louls Woodman entertained soveral friends Tuesday evening at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D.

Woodman. the occasion being her birthday. Various games were played and refreshments Alden has finished work at the F. L. Grander garage and Emil Plankey has taken his place.

Berry of Brattleboro is visiting In Mrs. Albert Weed and Mrs. Walter French of Ticonderoga. were guests of the Stevens House Tuesday. Maurice Sullivan has returned from New Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Ioffnagle of Buffalo, N. are visiting parents, Captain and Mrs. Charles Hoff-1 -Miss Bertha Grandey returned Tuesday to Southbridge, after a 10 days' visit to her parents, Mr. and Mra.

Charles M. Grande. -Mrs. Marion Booth Bunn of Brooklyn. N.

is at the Booth cottage at the Mrs. Ward of Shoreham 1s visiting Mrs. W. D. and Mrs.

Carl Brownell went Tuesday to Dunstable, to attend the wedding of his brother, Henry Brownell, to Miss Jane B. Menut. F. Simmons has returned to after a. visit to Mr.

and Mrs. M. Fishman went to Burlington Tuesday to take examination for naturalization Richard Dean, Instructor in Princeton University, who is passing the summer at Long point. visited friends in town -Miss Bessie Cassidy has returned to Poultney after a visit to Miss Mary Alden. BRISTOL.

Mr. and Mrs. P. Cole and children of Burlington guests on the Fourth of Mr. and E.

P. Sherwin and family. -M. 1. Thomas arrived from Monterey, Saturday.

W. B. Ridley of Burlington and J. S. Ridley of New York are in town, called here by the death of their sister, Mrs.

Anna Ridley Thomas. -A. E. Wright and Frank Greenough attended the funeral of J. S.

Moody in Lincoln Friday and Mrs. James Jacobs of Burlington were in town on the Pourth. He and Mr. Cole blaved with the Burlington -The result of the Bristol- Lincoln game to in favor of Bristol. -Bristol A.

vs. Burlington 0. victory for the visiting team to 12. The new chemical engine purchased by the fire department was tested on the ball ground Friday evening A bier pile of boxes and barrels was saturated with kerosene and set on tire. When well going the chemical was applied and the fire was extinguished almost instantly.

Mr. and Mrs. Ira Norton of Rutland and Mrs. Ruth Roberts of Shelburne were guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Norton. the Fourth. The body of Mrs. Judson Scott was brought here from Highgate Springs Friday and buried in Greenwood cemetery by the side of her husband.

She was a daughter Truman and Lucy Crane. Mr. Scott was a well-known man, owning the Springs hotel and also a note: in FloriMr. and Mrs. Solon Bigelow and daughter and Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Grow of Westford were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. M.

Gleason Friday. Mrs. William Sessions and tWO children are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mr.

and Mrs. Louis J. Mellleur have gone to live with Mrs. Meilleur's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

C. Varney. -Miss Lucy Rider of Brooklyn. N. Y.

visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. I.

Rider. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Brown of Granville, N. are visiting in Gertrude and Rovden Palmer have returned from two weeks' visit in Ferrisburg.

--Charles Weaver, who was found dead in bed Tuesday morning. had been in poor health for a long time, death at last being caused by a hemorrhage. He was over 80 years of age and was a veteran of the Civil War. Four children survive him: Mrs. Mabel Collamer of Boston.

Roy of Worcester, Charles, and Emmet of this -The Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William Sumner died Tuesday, -Harrison Gove, who died Tuesday of organic heart trouble, had been in poor health for several months. He 19 survived by a widow and two sons, Charles E. and Arthur W.

The funerst will be held this afternoon at two o'clock his late home in South Bristol Alfred storrow of Lunenburg -was in town Wed- of Brandon were guesta of Mrs. Hamilton over who have begun haying, report a light crop. CALEDONIA COUNTY EAST HARDWICK. Edith Smith 1s in Burlington attending summer school. -Mra.

William Graves and daughter of Craftsbury visited at W. D. Mann'8 over Curtis Statford 1s Mark Warner 18 Rogere of Barre, who has been spending a few weeks at. G. H.

Allbee'8, returned home Fannte Stafford arrived home Tuesday night.Wilbur Farr and family of St. Johnsbury spent the Fourth with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Farr. --Mrs. Verona Weed 19 caring for her stater, Mrs. J. C.

F. V. Harram in Burlington the frat of the Ransom, who has been spending her vacation here, returned to Burlington Saturday. CRITTENDEN COUNTY WINOOSKI. Five arrests were made Saturday shortly before midnight as the result of fight among Finlanders In the block lower West Canal street.

One of the men was stabbed with shears about cight Inches in length and others received minor outs. Emil Kaltaman Was Just squeezing through the broken panel of the door to the street when Chief Police Barber arrived. Special Martin and James Holloran and J. F. O'Sullivan with Chief Barber made the arrests.

The foreigners had been to dance in the on Malletts Bay avenue and the scrap was started when they reached home. All the men had been using intoxicants rather freely. Andrew Halt was the most seriously wounded and received three deep cuts in the muscle of the left arm, one in the small of the back. 8. cut in the right hand and a amall piece of olle ear was taken off.

His shirt was torn from him, covered with blood. The sertousness of the cuts cannot be determined for a few days. The house looked A wreck. The furniture was strewn and the door panels broken During the melee there were several shots fred but no one was hit. The man who did the shooting said that he was trying to scare the others 50 they would stop fighting.

Those arrested wore Anton Bartomo. Aara Grenman. Mikka. Saari. Emil Kalfaman and Andrew Falt.

It is alleged that man was the one who used the shears. Emil Kaliaman, who was the wielder of the scissorg about midnight Saturday when one man received several outs, was In munteipal court Monday and was sentenced to serve Ave months in the house of correction at Rutland. Anton Bartomo, Aari Grenman and Andrew Halt. who were arrested at the time of the fight, were each fined for intoxication and breach of the peace and the costs varied from $16.79 to $16.79. Mikka Saari, who fired a revolver in the air to soare the others during the fight, was fined $20 with costs of $8.79 and paid.

Andrew Greeno of Roxbury and Octave Parizo were each fined $15 and costa for toxication and are arranging to pay. At the regular meeting of the village trustees Monday night Octave Parizo placed a bill before the board calling for $100 damages for the loss of his horse, He claimed poor conditions of the road caused the death of the animal on Lafountain street last year. There was little other business done and the regular monthly accumulation of billa was ordered I paid. HINESBURG. A surprise party was given to Jerome Houghten Thursday evening in honor of his 60th birthday.

About 40 of his friends were present. He received a shower of postcards and a purse of money and other presents. Refreehments were served by the young people. The King's Daughter will meet with Mrs. Charles Smith Friday afternoon.Mr.

and Mrs. Rollin Lewis of Brookfield have been visiting the former's grandmother, Mrs. Josephine Dwire. -Miss Florence Edmunds of Bristol is visiting her uncle, John Lewis is not as well. -The Rev.

and Mrs. N. A. Cushing have moved their household goods to Woodstock, N. where they will make their home.

-Mra. Louise Ray of Shelburne is visiting Atiss Addle Ray. MILTON BORO. Mr. Tilton and grandson were at O.

A. Stinley's July Mr. and Mrs. C. M.

Austin and Miss Emma Boyden were guests of Mrs. Alba Carr July 4. Mr. Austin's family has just returned from Ponce, Porto Bullock and Harry Richards were In Fairfax Friday and Saturday. -Misg Mae Hogaboon and friend of Burlington Were at their cle's.

C. E. White, over the Fourth. WILLISTON. Mrs.

Sarah A. Bradley, the widow of Miner Bradley, died Sunday morning little after six o'clock. She was 89 years old and was the oldest resident of Williston. Mrs. Bradley lived with her daughter, Mra.

Henry Mosher. She was 111 but a short time, death being caused by old Age. Mrs. Bradley had lived most of her life in Williston. Of a family of four children, A daughter, Mrs.

Mosher, sur. vives. A son, H. H. Bradley of Burling.

ton. died about a year agu. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at her late home and burial was in the village cemetery. Officers were elected Sunday for the C. E.

society for the ensuing quarter as follows: President. W. M. Barber: vice. president.

Guy Lamson; chairman of cial committee, Mrs. Frank Clark; chairman' of prayer -meeting committee, Mrs. Henry Hart; missionary committee, Mrs. A. B.

Potter: lookout committee, Irene Woodruff: organist. Misa Jessie Johnson; correspondent secretary, J. Johnson. -Frank Forbes, George Ring and Bertram Brome, who were In Gettyaburg last week. have returned, Miss Pearl Potter is at home for the summer and also her sister, Ruth, who have been away to Mrs.

Miles Kraus took her young son. Marshall, to the Mary Fletcher hospital for an operation on the nose and throat. It waa successful and the little boy is all right now. UNDERHILL The Ladies' Aid society has changed the hour for the birthday party on July 8, set for two o'clock. to eight o'clock.

Mra. Bruce 19 confined with a bad sprain. -Arthur Nay returned to Boston Sunday. -Mrs. Medora Schwieg was in Burling- ton Saturday.

Mrs. Ralph Smiley has been in Burlington for a few days. -Hervey and Ralph Gile of West Bolton are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. E. M.

Gile. There will be an entertainment and dance at the G. A. R. hall this even- Mr.

and Mrs. George Prior went Tuesday to B. Edwards returned to Montpelier Monday night. -Miss Madaline Schlieg returned Mondav for a is he 1. Cent a Word Advertising in this column one cent a word, each insertion.

Copy may be changed every week. Cash in advance required. No advertisement taken which is less than 12 words, two lines. Special terms to advertisers using from 250 to 1,000 lines within 12 consecutive months. WANTED.

MIDDLE-AGED HOUSE HELPER. South Charlotte, 11O farm work. very small family, bulk of laundry out. Address Sarah L. Palmer, North Ferrisburg, Vt.

163.61& W. 2t. GIRL, wanted for second work. Would take untrained help if capable and willing. Address 203 So.

Willard Burlington, Vt. 49, w.tt. AGENTS WANTED. AGENTS WANTED. AGENTS WANTED, $2 to $4 for eight hours' work.

Be your own boss. Sample and catalogue free. Address Parsons, 43 Main street, Hoosick Falls. N. Y.

wit FOR SALE. FOR SALE OR RENT-Patterson'e chair factory and saw- mill at Pompanoosuc, Vt. Good water power with steam auxIllary and fully equipped; two-story tenement adjacent. Ames steam sawmill at Norwich, Vt. (Lewiston P.

Fully equipped and ready for operation; side track to railroad; beside Connecticut river. Inquire of cr write to John C. Sherburne, Randolph, Vt. FOR RENT. SMALL TENEMENT to rent in basement at 80 Maple street.

Inquire in person at 77 Buell street. 130, NOTICE. ACCOMMODATIONS for a few boarders. Howard Macomber, "Red Oaks," Grand Isle, Vt. 2t.

PATCHWORK -Send a dime for the old reliable Homestead package bright new calicoes and percales, twenty-five different patterns, 4x7. Your money's worth every time. Patchwork Box 217. Meriden, Ct. 38, w.tf.

SEND FOR PRICE LIST of farms, etc. N. J. Potwin, Real Estate Dealer, South Royalton, Vt. 26, wtt Laundry STANDARD STEAM LAUNDRY Office 145 Cherry street.

H. W. Bullock, proprietor. Fine Shirt, Collar and Cuff Work. 'Phone 38-11 or send post- 01 and driver will call.

Plumbers FRANK S. LANOU SON, Practical Plumbers and Steam Fitters. 99 St. Paul Street. Next North Burlington Savings Dank.

Burlington Veterinary Hospital, 73 Pine Burlington. Vt. DR. J. A.

RUST, Veterinary Surgeon and Physician. Graduate Grand Rapids Veterinary College, 1909. Latest coulpment for all animal surgery, Including equine and canine operating tables. 'Phone 106. Mothers, It's a Fact DOING IT SELLING WET PROOF BABY SHOES.

Something New. Excellent Value. Black, White. Tan, Red. Pink.

Blue. Sizes to 4. Soft Sole. Most attractive line ever offered at the price, four pairs in box. By mail.

81. Descriptive circular upon request. EDWARD WILBUR. 125 Summer Street, Boston, Mass. 1, wit ARSENE BOUCHER UNDERTAKER, 169 North St.

Tel. 965. BURLINGTON, VT. Calla Answered Day or Night. TEETH EXTRACTED Absolutely.

in Without Burlington Pain. where The you can get teeth extracted without particle of pain. without taking gas. My method 18 used by no ther person. No pain: danger; after effects.

DR. L. D. HAZEN. Office.

234 Main St, Burlington. Vt Office Hours. 10 to 3. to FARM FOR YOU 30-acre farm m. from city, good buildings, good land, good location; must be sold to close an estate.

Just what you are looking for. Reynolds Real Estate, 168 College St. Notice to Taxpayers The taxpayers of the city of Burlington are hereby notifled that the city. including State, school, State road, State school and county highways and bridges and sinking fund taxes for the year 1913 have been assessed by the eity council of the city of Burlington and the tax bills delivered to the city treasurer for lection, to be paid to said treasurer at his office, No. 4, city hall, according to law within forty days from this date.

Any taxes remaining unpaid after the expiration of said time, August 11, the treasurer will issue his warrant against each delinquent person for the collection of such unpaid taxes, adding to each unpaid tax 5 per and ten cents for warrant, which will be addressed and delivered to the constable of said city to be collected according to law. Office hours from 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. Monday and Saturday evenings, 7:00 to 9:00, after July 21st.

Dated at the city of Burlington, July 8, 1913. 1. C. GRANT, City Treasurer. w2t If getting full value for that property 19 worth while, make your advertising somewhat persistent--if that 19 necessary.

baseball game will he played botween the Y. M. C. A. and Vergennes this A.

Rider, Miss Lucy Rider and Mrs. H. E. Lufkin are in camp at' Long point. -Mr.

and Mrs. Caverly of Worcester, have been visiting their aunt, Mrs. Joste Morgan, the past week. MONKTON RIDGE. The July meeting of the W.

C. T. U. was held at the town hall July 3. The principal features of the program were 111 address by Mr.

Franklin, a song by Mre. Lawrence and A recitation by Mrs. Mender. --Miss Mary Eddy has gone to Burlington for week, the guest of Miss Adeline George Day, who is very Ill, is reported as being somewhat -The Misses Carrie and Calla Miles have closed their schools, in Charlotte and returned will be a meeting of the grange Friday night. A short program will be elven, followed by 11.

social hour. Refreshments will be served. The committee asks that each family repregented by one or more membera bring Mrs. Lesure of Fitchburg. 13 visiting her daughter, L.

Lawrence. SHOREHAM. Miss Katherine Baldwin of Bridport is In the telephone exchange white Mrs. Waters has A feed of Fair Haven passed the week at the home of F. E.

and Mrs. Wyman Bascom and children of Fort Edward, N. are at W. G. Larrabee'8.

-Miss Katherine Griswoid of Cornwall 19 at Dr. Howard's, -Misses Ruth and Esther Abbey of Malden. are with their aunt. Mrs. H.

H. Gladys Harrington of Port Henry 1s visiting her brother, Royce, at 1. IL Gulley of Burlington 18 with his uncle and aunt. Dr. and Mrs.

E. F. Townsend. The funeral of 1. A.

Lyman was held at his late home 1n Shoreham Center Saturday at two o'clock. Mr. Lyman had been in failing health for several months. Ho was 84 years of age. Three children survive: Mrs.

Jennie Hopkins of Orwell. Mrs. Charles Cook, who lived with him, and one son, Eiden. of town. SOUTH STARKSBORO.

'The Rev Franklin Blake of Starksboro Sunday at 3:00 111. will preach p. at the Jerusalem Mrs. D. D.

Follansbee spent Saturday and Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Roy Hurlburt, and family Monkton. Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Edwards and children of Brooklyn, N. will occupy the Joshua Orvis farmhouse this summer. -Walter Young Is building an addition to his Miss Sibyl of Taunton. 19 visiting here.

-Mrs. Quincy Swain has returned to her home in Now Haven. She was accompanied by her father, Jason Ravlin. who will make home with LINCOLN. Mr.

and Mrs. George Caustive and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Caustive visited at 1.. A.

Bryant's Sunday. H. Sanford is visiting at J. H. Bet -Miss Davia Eddy is spending the summer with her aunt, Mrs.

G. A. Sargent. The funeral of James Moody. veteran of the Civil War.

who died at the home of his son. Prank, In Dowingsville, was held Friday at the Baptist Church. The Rev. Franklin Blake of Starksboro William Green. former resident, died In Jonesville and the body was brought here for burial.

He is survived by three daughters and a brother and sister. The Industria meets to-day with F. Hong. Miss Clara Draper of Itutland is spending her vacation with her grandparents. Mr.

and Mra. G. D. -Nelson Murry 18 making repairs on buildings.The Rev. Milo Moore read his resignation Sunday- Mr.

and Mrs. Thayer. Mr. and Mrs. L.

Jackman and daughter spent Tues-The das Burlington. Industria will hold a picnic in W. E. Pierce's grove July 17. D.

Day and A Bryant have returned from -Mrs. Arthur Strong came from Burlington Monday night. Mr. Strong 18 a little bet- tor. Roy Hamilton has gone to Starks.

boro to assist in driving the stage NEW HAVEN. Mr. Mrs. Wilbur Kingsley of P'ort Henry visited in town over Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Nichols of Arlington were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hassan Davis Sunday. Miss Helen McIntyre Paul.

the guest of her uncle, William Gona Barnard and Mrs. John Guinan of Bristol Were guests of Mrs. G. Coates -Mr. and Mrs.

F. L. Shackett returned home Saturday from Long Point. Among those from town who attended the funeral of Mrs. M.

I. Thomas Bristol Sunday Were Mr. and Mrs. Leon Rowley and Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Davis. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Burke and two children New Jersey are guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. E.

Rowley. Dr. W. Smith of California is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

H. C. Roscoe.Mrs. Daisy Noonan of Ferrisburg is the guest of her mother. Mrs.

J. Potter. LEICESTER. Grace Brattleboro visiting her Mr. and Mrs.

Stephen Spark Alden and Mrs. Charles Fiske Mrs. Charles Farmer Salisbur called there by the serious illness daughter, Mrs. Archie Lamorder. Mra.

Susan Kilburn. who been visiting two months at Austin Johnson's, returned to Bran- don. BRIDPORT. Dr. Campbell the Crops ELISA suffering for Mrs.

B. W. M. Grands returned ton. CORNWALL.

Barrow's house. want of rain. from Pan- Mrs. Silas Miss Parkhill and Mr. and Mrs.

Parkhill were called to Reber, attend the funeral of their aunt. Mrs. Stafford, 85 years of age, who died Mr. and were weekend guests Mr. and Mrs.

H. Lane. Miss Ruth Foote Charlotte is guest of her sister. Mrs. A.

L. Payne. -Dr. and Mrs. Arthur ham of New York are at home.

in West Cornwall W. I Bingham is at home from the Gettysburg celebration.Edward Norton of Proctor died Sunday after A few days illness with pneumonia, following two weeks A40 for appendicitis. leaves a wife. formerly Miss Jennie Robbias of this town and four children. HANCOCK.

Mrs. Oril Hanks ill. She with her mother, Mrs. Ella Battles Mrs. Will Stewart and daughter, May and son, Roy, from New York cate to Dana Marsh's Friday for the summer.

-E. H. Eaton and family were called to Rochestor Sunday to the funeral of Mrs. Eaton'8 brother Martin. FERRISBURG.

Frank time this town. underwent tion for which his was held Church ment in Gage who recently underwent an operation for the amputation of the right limb, 19 rapidly recovering -E. R. Barr of Amsterdam, N. spent tho Independence holidays in town with his fam--The Social club will meet with Miss Jesele Ball -The Rev.

A. Martin and family havo returned from New Haven to spend the summer nut "Band Mullin of Rutland visited Mrs. E. R. Barr this week.

MONKTON. Therewas no preaching service here Sunthe pastor, the Rev. G. C. Cornell, day as attended the Epworth League campSpring Grove.

There wIll be meeting at. Sunday 8,9 Harry services, two daughters of Middlebury were guests of friends here over Sunday, -Miss Thema Potter 19 visiting her uncle, Perley Russell, and family in St. Albans. -Miss Bertha Stilson of Proctor is the guest of her aunt. Mrs.

Della Farmer and two grand-daughters, Alice and Alma of Sallabury, are guests their Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Comcousins, stock.

-J. E. Ladd's force of men have finished having and returned to Burling-Mrs. Eugene Northrup and daughton. Helen of Proctor, are guests of their tor, aunt.

Mre, Della Dean. -Miss Myrle Mecch and Miss Lora Dean of Ferrishurg attended the Epworth League campmeeting at Spring Grove Sunday, returnMonday. -A. B. C.

Deming and home family of Bristol and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Porter of Boston were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. 1. Meech Tuesday. -Henry LaRose was the only Civil War veteran of this town who attended the Gettysburg. -The remains of Henry Sprague of Starksboro were brought here Tuesday and buried by the side of his Einptre Comedy company gave 811 entertainment in M.

W. R. hall the 3rd to a large audience. PANTON. Walter Merrill of Boston is in town for the haying Ira Bryella.

who is 111 with heart trouble, remains about the Louise Pease and Mrs. Couch have been at the Pease residence. -Miss Alice Raine of Worcester, Is spending two weeks In this vicinity. -Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Newell of Schenectady, N. are visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ira -John Jerome is ill in bed with slow Maud Reynolds of East Addison spent last week at the home of her uncle, F.

E. family of G. D. Wright of Kansas City, have arrived at the Pease farm, where they will spend the sumIner months. A number from here attended the Fourth of July celebration Ferrisburg -Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Smith gave A party July to several of their young friends.John Famsworth celebrated hig birthday July by giving A picnie on the shore of the lake. It WAS also the birthday of his granddaughter, Doris Miller of East Chicago, who is spending the summer with them -The ladies of the Methodist soolety will have ice cream for sale Friday evening at C. Palmer's store at the Corners. NORTH FERRISBURG.

Tho Ladies' Aid society will meet Wednesday afternoon at Allen hall with Mrs. P. Allen, who will furnish work for the Stone has returned from Gettysburg. -Mrs. Charles.

niece land daughter of New York are visiting at E. A. William Newton West Somerville, has joined his family at M. F. -Dr.

and Mrs. N. Curtis and son, Carrol, of Bristol were entertained Friday at the cottage of M. Allen at Long -Roice Boardman of East Middlebury visited at Mrs. Flora Harrington's Saturday afternoon and -May M.

Martin and daughter. Mildred Gregory, have returned to Bur-1 lington. where she has a position in the summer school after spending a week her father's, S. B. Martin--M.

F. Allen and William Newton have gone to Ripton for trout fishing. Mrs. L. B.

Allen has closed her cottage at Spring Grove and returned to her home. -Captain Martin and William Newton had a brilliant die. play of fireworks at the Wicker estate, which 15 being occupied by Captain tin for the summer. STARKSBORO. Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Fowler, Miss Annie Fowler, Mrs. Jenne Baldwin and Miss Edith Fowler motored here from East Bethel Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Fowler returned home Monday. -The Christian Culture club serve a hash supper Friday from five to eight at the Baptist Church vestry. -The Rev. E. Holman and family of Bristol were guests of the Rev.

and Mrs. Blake July L. White is confined to his bed again. -H. H.

Holcomb is Henry Sprague, an old soldier. died Saturday at the home of his step-son, Edward Cota. The funeral was held Monday, the Rev. Franklin Blake Chamberlain of Sandy Hill. N.

returned home Monday, hav-1 Ing been the guest of his brother, Ira Chamberlain, since July 4. GRANVILLE. Miss Dorice Rice has been the guest of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E.

F. Briggs, in Randolph. -Mr. and Mrs. Wales Sargent and three children of Randolph are spending their vacation with C.

R. Bagley and family. -Mrs. Abbie Briggs of Randolph 1s the guest of her granddaughter, Mrs. N.

D. Rice. She was accompanied here by her son, E. F. Briggs, who returned to his home in Randolph after a short stay with the Rice family.At the special town meeting Monday EuRene Campbell and Henry Jennett was elected school directors.

-Mrs. Fred dew has been the guest of her parents for some time. -Master George Parish is to work for Amos Maxham. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Hubbard and Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Boyce took a carriage trip to Lake Dunmore to spend the Fourth, returning Monday night.

WEYBRIDGE. Prof. and Mre. Lemuel Brown and famhave arrived from Cleveland, Ohio, to spend the summer with her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. John James. -Luther Roscoe is able to be about again, with the ald of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas MacMurtry announce the engagement of their daughter, Emma, to William MacFee of Schenectady.

N. -Miss Kate Stimpson is spending several days with her sister, Mrs. Irene Hamilton. SALISBURY. The Ladies' Missionary ass Mation met with Mra.

Lucia Thomas Tuesday. -Dr. and Mira. 0. M.

Bump are spending a few days at Basin Harbor. -Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Dyer of Middletown Springs with their family are spending A few days in -Mr. and Mra. G. A. Reach of Vergennes were in town Sunday.

-Clyde Bost. wick Is ill with fever. -Professor Cady of Middlebury College will occupy both pulpits Sunday and on the Sunday following the permanent pastor will be present new residence of Franking. Meehan has been begun and work is being pushed. -Further work on the new State road has been postponed until after and Mrs.

Charles Winslow the Wagner of Essex Junction was in town Sunday, -Ralph Lane of Bristol has been in It. F. family returned Monday from Cambridge, A. C. Humphrey returned Tuesday from Boston son was born to and Mr.

Willis Palmer July 7-Mra. W. Sir, Rockwood will close her millinery shop Tueeday and Mr. and Mrs. Rockwood will go to Camp Martin for two weeks.

FI. C. Aver la night operator at the telephone office. -Earle Edwards ts with his Mra. A.

W. Edwards. ST. GEORGE. Anna White of Huntington 19 3 Mrs.

visitor at the home of 'M. W. Hinsdale.Miss Jennte Wellinger entertained about 20 of her little friends Monday afternoon, the occasion being her-10th birthday anniversary. -Mr. and Mra, Obed Clough spent Thursday in Carrie Small of Burlington 19 visiting sister for a her week.

WESTFORD. The Mases Harvey of Burlington are visiting Mias Lura Kidder. Frank Day of Malden, and Mrs. Cornelius Tyler of WElliston have been the guests of Mr. and Mra.

J. Rico for EL few days. -Horace Ruggles 13 at home from California. -Miss Black, who has been vielting Mies Florence Smith. returned to Winooski Mrs.

Burt Chase and daughter, Misa Harriet, are visiting at James Maude Willcox went to Albany Monday to enter a business The Daisy Chain will hold a meeting Saturday Nellie Osgood is at home after visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hoas, of South Hero. JONESVILLE. Mrs. Dana Deering and children have returned to South Royalton.

F. Andrews has returned from Gottyshure.The Lend-a-Hand will meet at the hall to-day. -Mra. Frank Smith of Starkaboro 13 visiting in Mrs. B.

J. Puller of Williston. former resident, who has been critically ill, Is somewhat improved.William Green died very suddenly July 3 at C. W. McGarghan's, where he was employed Hits body was taken to Lincoln.

where Interment took place Mrs. Charles Besetto entertains the Ald Circlo Friday. WEST BOLTON. Mrs. A Tomlinson and chAdren of Huntingdon, are visiting her ents.

Mr. an Mra N. B. and Mrs. H.

Allen have gone to Barre, where he has employment. -Mra. Farnham and children of Williamstown are visiting Mrs. Louise York. -4.

W. Kellogg has returned 1 to Morgan of Barre visited his mother, Mrs. York, R. Roscoe of Essex was in town Monday. -Mr.

and Mrs. F. WV. Hall of Essex Junction were guesta of Mr. and Mra.

H. P. Tomlinson Tuesday. JERICHO CENTER. The reading by Seth Johnson 0n the evening of July 4 was enjoyed by largo audience- The Ladies' Ald society realized about $60 from the July 4 celobration.

-The baseball gamo plaved between the Underhill and Jericho bov3 of ended with a score of 22 to 12 in favor the home and Mrs. Boyce are in Johnson for tow davs-Mrs. Joseph Walton and daughter are spending A. few days in Waterbury. UNDERHILL CENTER.

Mrs. Clarissa Joy WAS 20 years 011 Saturday. Notwithstanding her advanced age Madame Joy retains her faculties to a market degree. Mrs. Thomas Conway of Starksboro has been visiting here.

--Mrg. Clara Hanaford of Waltham, is the guest of Mrs. P. B. Smith.

-Clifford Terrill returned to Detroit, Saturday after A visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. A Terill During the severe electric storm Sunday forenoon the home of Dr.

A. 2. FORE WAS struck by lightning. but aside from the smashing of a door and win. dow serious damage was and Mrs.

Libby of Fletcher passed day at A. B. The Lake family moved to Jericho Tuesday, MILTON BORO. MIA. C.

E. White is spending the wool in Franklin. -Lula Murray working Oscar Mr. Clark from New York State is at R. E.

Blanche Quinell has returned to her work in St. Albans after spending a week with her brother, Luther Quinell. MILTON. A disturbance was made Saturday night on the lower road leading from ton by John Murray, 3rd, and Moratie Lamphere, as 8 result of which both were kept in the lock -up over Sunday and brought before Justice of the Pears John McMullin Monday forenoon. Murray claimed that ho had been robbed of $35 in money, a grip, a roast of pork and a loaf of bread.

He claimed that Lamphere then hit him over the head with a bottle. Several witnesses were examined and finally Lamphere discharged, but Murray was fined $5 and costs. 'The fine was remitted on condition it haved for one Smith -The ed Saturday from Gettysburg. water in the river is 50 low that a number the men at the mill have gone out having. Mr.

and Oliver Young daughter have gone to Fort Edward to Miss Ready of Burlingvisit relatives. ton has been staying at Mrs. Young's few days. 'The Rev. Prazer Metzger and family of Randolph have arrived at Camp Rich for July.

-Dr. is repainting his house on Main street. WEST MILTON. Lansing Smith of Burlington has been spending a few days here. -Rena Sanderson of Milton village spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. J. Sander- son. ESSEX JUNCTION.

F. N. Mansfield died at his home near Essex Center Friday evening at o'clock. He had ween in poor health for some time with quick consumption. but was critically ill only a week.

Mr. fans. field was about 56 years old. He survived by his wife. one son.

Alfred. and a. daughter, Miss Clara. The funeral was held at his late home Monday afternoon at two o'clock. The J.

E. Hunt real estate agency has sold for J. D. Ladin of Fairfax his farm, stock and tools to the Rev. H.

Rickert of Heuverton. N. consideration, $6,200. Possession has been given. The same agency has sold the Moran property at Essex Center to the Rev.

G. A. Emery of Wolcott, who will take possession at once The Rev. C. W.

Hidden, pastor of the Baptist Church for the past two years, and who was recently given a scall to remain a third year, has declined and tendered his resignation to take effect September 1. In his letter, after Ing the church for its vote of confidence. represented by the call, he says: "The months we have spent together, while holding moments of pain. have been filled, likewise, with hours of happiness that I shall never, never forget. Nor am likely to forget the tribute of respect by our Catholle brethren and paid Christians who have come forward resident of an operaresulted in Tuesday with interCushman, I.

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