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PAGE NINE THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS AND TIMES: SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1932. GEORGE P. HAKEY WlNOOSKl ST. ALBANS BARRE Mrs. W.

E. Rouillard of Main street will entertain Winooski Review No. 5. W. B.

with a benefit card party tomorrow night at her home. Friends Curtis Is Not Connected With the Kidnaping (Continued from Page One) (4) A police disclaimer of any significance In an advertisement In a New York morning newspaper saying: "Citizen guarantee absolute confidence. Jimmy." The New York Evening Post said it had learned Mayor Northfield Man's Death Leaves But One Civil War Veteran In Town Special to th t'rt rc) NORTHFIELD, May 20. George P. Hakey died today in PeekskilL N.

and the body will be brought here for funeral services Monday afternoon at Kingston and Morse funeral parlors. Mr. Hakey served in the war with the 17th Vermont Regiment. With the passing of Mr. Hakey, who has spent most of his life here.

Northfield can claim only one Civil War veteran. W. W. Holdn. The annual Christian Endeavor convention of Washington county meets in Barre today.

This year's convention program is built around the theme, -Christ's Call to Youth." Registration is to be held from 1 to 2 o'clock and then the afternoon session will be opened by an address by the Rev. Lawrence Blackburn of the Hedding Methodist Church. The of the society are Invited. was In charge of Alice P. Sargent and Marrion Nelson.

Plan Canvass John A. Gordon, chairman of the American Legion unemployment campaign, has announced that a house to house canvass is to be held this next week for the purpose of securing record pledges of work in the campaign. This campaign, which was started several weeks ago has met with some result, but it is thought that there are many more property owners in the Mrs. Edward Bowers of Mansion street has returned from a visit In New oYrk State. Church Xtes Sunday services will be held in the and interment will be made in Rockwell, Conn.

Funeral of Joseph DeForge The funeral of Joseph Ell DeForge of 383 East Allen street, will be held Monday morning at 8 o'clock at St. Francis Xavier's Church, with interment in the family lot in St. Francis Xavier's cemetery. Court Bessie Leonard, aged 16 years, of Center street, was arrested by Chief of Police C. A.

Barber and brought into Winooski Municipal Court, charged with breach of the peace. She was sentenced by Judge Hawthorne to one to two years in the House of Correction at Rutland. Philip McGrath of West Allen street was brought into court charged -with violating the fish and game laws, spearing fish in the river. He was welcome will be extended to the group by the president of the host society, Ansell Ross of the Barre Congrega Methodist Episcopal Church as fol EAST CHARLOTTE I James J. Walker had received a let lows: 10:30.

preaching by pastor on "Holding Our Divine 11, tional Church. Mary Halsall, county vice-president will respond. A busi city who need only the stimulation of a personal call in order to respond of ness meeting will follow at which Sunday Church Notes Items to the appeal to have work on their reports will be heard. The Barre Baptist Endeavorers will present a The special city meeting for the purpose of filling vacancies caused by the resignation of Mayor J. F.

Sullivan; City Commissioner E. H. Two-hey and Alderman A. W. Fisher, will be held at the city hall Monday.

There will be only one contest and hat of alderman from ward one. Milton R. Vail of Rugg street, the Republican nominee will oppose George Cioffi, Democrat, of Lake strreet. Jack B. Wood of High street.

Republican nominee for the office of mayor, has no opposition and C. A. Kennedy of Bishop street. Democratic nominee for city commissioner, has no opponent. The polls will open at 6 o'clock in the morning and close at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.

A. W. Peterson Elected A. W. Peterson, superintendent of the Public Electric Light Co.

of this city, was elected a member of the executive committee at the annual meeting of the Vermont Electrical Association held Thursday at Hotel Vermont, Burlington. Condition of the Sick Janet Goewey, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. J. Herbert Goewey of Congress street; is confined to the house by illness.

Recent Births ter promising Lindbergh Information if a guarantee of safety would be made to the writer. Guard Against Curtis Suicide Apparently the continued check regarding Curtis was proceeding without further questioning of the boat-builder, himself. Curtis, held in de property done now, and thus help to alleviate the unemployment situation. Last evening the Legion drum corps gave various exercises throughout the playlet, "The Ghost" and Russell Blair, State field secretary of Chris tian Endeavor, will bring out the city as a preliminary to the house-to-house canvass which starts this morning. Many other organizations have fined $100.

and costs of $7.70. Upon fault of $10,000 ball on a charge of offered their help so that Earre's convention theme in an address on "Answering the Call as Endeavorers." The afternoon's program will be brought to a close by a demonstration by the juniors of the country under the direction of Miss Marguerite Cur obstructing justice and furnishing false information, sat alone in the payment of the cost, the fine was suspended and he was placed on probation until further order of the court. Supper The Ladies'' Aid Society of the Methodist Church will give a covered- Flemlngton, N. J-, jail while the warden took extra precautions against the possibility he might attempt to take his own life. Curtis was given only a' spoon with his food, which was served in tin junior church, Mrs.

H. J. Brown, leader; 11:30 o'clock, Sunday school session; 7:30 o'clock, vesper services with a sermon, "A Spiritual Challenge." The members of the Sunday school are rehearsing the Children's Day program, "Comrades of the King" to be given the second Sunday night in June. Masses Sunday morning at St. Francis Xavier's Church will be at 7, 8, 9 and 10 o'clock.

Masses Sunday morning at St. Stephen's Church will be at 7, 8:30 and 10 o'clock. Funerals The funeral of William Marsh was held yesterday morning at 9 o'clock st St. Stephen's Church, the Rev. J.

B. McGarry officiating at tho church and at the grave. The bearers were: Louis Ala pa, Lester Cruse, Harry Alderman. Thomas Fitzgerald, Jerry O'Brien and Jesse Gonyeau. Interment was made in St.

Joseph's cemetery in Burlington. The remains of John Dobosz were fpnt yesterday morning to Hartford. Personal News Morning worship in the Baptist Church Sunday, May 22, will be 9:55 a. pastor, the Rev. J.

Russell Case, will speak on "The Twofold Mission of a Disciple;" Sunday school, 11 a. led by Supt. C. C. Palmer.

There will be no Christian Endeavor services here as several are planning to attend the Christian Endeavor convention in Williston, Marion, and Dorothy Burroughs of Vergennes High school spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Burroughs. Ernest Burroughs of Burlington spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ira Burroughs. George W. Prindle has been spending a few days in Burlington, guests of his son and daughter-in-law, Prof, and Mrs. Lester M. Prindle.

Mrs. Carrie Prindle, Mrs. Flora Williams and daughter. Ruth, Laura Van Vliet and Edith Clough were in Burlington Thursday to see the play, "Little Women." dish supper Wednesday evening, May bowls and cups with rolled edges. The best Information available thus 25.

in the Methodist Church parlors. Trinity Church, the Rev. Joseph Reynolds, priest officiating. Trinity Sunday: 10:30 a. Holy Commun for the past nine months.

He was graduated from the Salvation Army College in New York. He will be assisted in his work by Lieut. Harvey Fleming, who comes here from Bui-lington. The lieutenant is also a graduate of the army college. The office of the local corps Is at 124 South Main street.

Personals Mrs. John Touraine of Congress street, who has been visiting relatives and friends in Boston, has returned. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eukley Montpelier were in.

the city Thursday evening to attend the "Faust concert. Mrs. Homer Smith and Mrs. H. A.

Tolman of St. Johnsbury are visitors in the city. Mrs. Frederick Hoffman and two children of Upper Welden street aie passing a few days with relatives in Jefferson, N. H.

Alfred Murphy has returned to his home in Springfield after visiting relatives in the city for a few days. Sunday At the Churches First Congregational, the Rev. L. Livingston, minister: 9:45 a. church school; 11 a.

m- public worship, anthem, "Come Ye Disconsolate," (Schneeker); 7 p. Young People's Society. Methodist Episcopal, St. Albans Bay, the Rev. A.

C. Brewster, pastor: Service at 10:45, sermon topic. "Prayer: How Much Do You Pray?" St. Luke's Episcopal, the Rev. Merton W.

Ross, rector: Sunday services, 7:30 a. Holy Eucharist; 9:45 a. church school; 11:00 a. Holy Eucharist and sermon; other announcements, Tuesday, 3:00 p. m.

Parish Guild; Tuesday, :30 p. Saint Elizabeth's Guild covered dish supper; Saturday, 7:30 p. preparation for receiving Holy Communion. First Baptist, the Rev. J.

Herbert Goewey, minister: 10 a. church school with classes for all ages; 11 a. morning worship service. Sermon by the pastor, special music by the choir; 5:30 p. Christian Endeavor fellowship and meeting, leader, James Nixon; 7 p.

evening service of worship, sermon by the pastor. Methodist Episcopal, the Rev. S. Wilson Francis, minister: 10:30 a. public worship, anthem, "Peace.

I Leave With You." (Roberts); 11:45 a. church school at which there are classes for all ages; 6 p. Junior Epworth League; 7 p. Youn People's Society. ion and sermon.

Alfred Villemaire and his two daughters, Ida and Mrs. Flora Robil- showing might be as good as iu other cities. Various ward chairmen who will direct the canvass are as follows: Ward one, Edward O. McKay: Ward 2, Harold Bancroft; Ward 3, Lawrence C. Campbell; Ward 4, Harold Hawes, Ward 5, Dr.

M. F. Cera-soli, and Ward 6, I. E. Richwagen.

Each captain has a lieutenant and seven men. The list of the property owners is divided up among the canvassers who are to make calls. Personals Miss Marion Keast of Prospect avenue left yesterday for Concord, N. where she will visit with friends for a short time. Yesterday the fire department responded to a call at 9:40 o'clock for a fire at the home of George Gauthier on the Plainfield hill road.

Sparks from the chimney had ignited the roof of the farm-house. It was soon pu out, however, before any real damage had been done. Miss Jean Murray of Maple avenue left yesterday for Springfield, lard, together with Joseph LeClair, have returned from Holyoke, where they visited Miss Marie Ville maire, who is a patient in a hospital in that city. far has placed the time of Curtis' arrival In New York city on April 2 at 10 a. m.

After spending four days in the metropolis, authorities were told, he motored to Philadelphia from where he was taken in a plane back to Norfolk by Lieutenant George L. Richard, naval aviator, who acted frequently as his pilot. In Norfolk, commonwealth's attorney John Arnold, who has been conducting an exhaustive inquiry into Curtis' movements, said he planned to question the lieutenant. It became known during the day Lieutenant Richard had been ordered transferred to a flying squadron aboard the aircraft carrier Lexington effective as soon as the Lexington arrives on the east coast. She is now at the Puget Sound navy yard.

rier assisted by Miss Coralyn Perry. The convention banquet for both seniors and juniors will be held in the Congregational Church from 5:30 to 6:30 o'clock. Special music will be furnished and Mrs. Rex Fullam will be song leader. Toastmistress will be Mrs.

Doris Richardson of Roxbury. The business session, with election of officers and the awarding of the county cup and banner will be from 7:25 to 7:45 and the county oratorical contest will follow. An address by George Merriam of the Burlington Y. M. C.

A. will follow. Netop Association Meets The monthly meeting of the Netop Association of the Hedding Methodist Church was held last evening at the parsonage on French street at 7:30 o'clock. A large number of members attended. Mrs.

J. Homer Slutz of Montpelier attended and gave an interesting address on "Mothers and Daughters," which was followed by a discussion. Miss Eleanor Scott offered a group of instrumental numbers and Miss Alva Bengston gave several readings. Following the program delicious refreshments of shells filled with ice cream and crushed strawberries were served by the hostesses of the month which included Mrs. Laurence Blackburn, Mrs.

H. W. Scott, Mrs. H. B.

Sanborn, Mrs. David Geake, Mrs. P. O. Vercce.

Hike How Can ESSEX JUNCTION By ANNE ASHLEY Q. How can I drive nails into hard A son was born at the St. Albans Hospital Thursday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Morris Pearl "of Chateaugay.

N. Y. Mrs. Pearl was formerly Miss Doris Harris of this city. A son was born at the hospital Thursday evening to Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Ladue of Messenger street. Condition of the Sick Mrs. Emma Guilmette of Enosburg, who has been receiving treatment at the hospital, has returned home. George Warren of Fairfield, who has been receiving treatment at the hospital, has returned home.

Meeting of Board of Civil Authority A meeting of the Board of Civil Authority for the revision of the check list preparatory for the special city meeting May 23 will be held at the city hall this afternoon at 5:30 o'clock. Salvation Army Changes Salvation Army administration in this city has been somewhat changed. Capt. William L. Devoto has been appointed to command the local corps and to take charge of the work of the Army in this city.

The captain came from Brockton, where he has been stationed 1 First Congregational Church, the young people's Sunday. Seth Mead, Rev. Leslie W. Blundon, minister, church school superintendent, will wi ii speak. Underhill Center: 2:15, the W' regular service will be held.

wood? where she will attend the junior prom at Bay Path Institute. A. Dip the nails into a soft soap and they may be driven into hard Attorney R. T. Abare was a visitor yesterday in Burlington.

wood without the usual resistance. His grand jury appearance was only a small part of the day's work for Dr. Condon, aged educator, who Dr. William Rodgers of Chelsea was Q. How can I clean coat collars? A.

Moisten with benzine, and after a recent visitor in this city. Judge and Mrs. William Scott, Mrs. it dries thoroughly sponge with soap suds. Keeo the benzine away from David Faulkner, Mrs.

Mary Harvey of this city were in Burlington yesterday any fire. to attend the meeting of the Rebekah Q. Should baking powder be add assembly. ed to cold or hot water? A number of Spaulding students at Personals Mrs. M.

E. Brewster is confined to her home with an attack of the grip. Mrs. P. K.

Wilson of Jamaica, L. Is here to spend the summer at the home of her sister, Mrs. John E. Andrews. Mrs.

Stephen Wright, who for the past several weeks has been visiting at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Lyman Leach, has returned to her nome at Fletcher. Miss Helen Taft, who teaches at Bakersfield. is passing the week-end at the home of her father, E.

A. Taft. Patsey O'Donnell and family have A. Milk, water, or any fluid, when added to any combination contain- treated with the supposed kidnapers partially through newspaper advertisements signed "Jafsie." Police also made known a busy program still lies ahead of Dr. Condon.

They said they expected to take him to large rogues galleries in New Jersey and Philadelphia. He already has viewed the likenesses of several thousand criminals in Ney York city and Westchester County, New York, in the hope of identifying the Scandinavian named "John" with whom he dealt in the ransom payment. Inquiry vs being made direct from Hopewell regarding the New York taxi tended the senior play given by the members of the senior class at Wil-liamstown last evening. A dance was given after the play by the Delta Sigma orchestra. The members of the Hakilo Camp-fire Girls enjoyed a hike held yesterday afternoon.

The girls started off at 4 o'clock, cooked a steak supper, and returned home. The hike ing baking powder, should always be cool or cold. If warm or hot, the heat expands and releases the gases' A. UhJ.li; IVUlOllll, UlgOll Jll.AUV4t- "Melody In Rubinstein: anthem. "Come.

Weary Heart." Wooler; offertory. "Some Blessed Day," Nevin; sermon, "Vision and 12 church school; 7 p. United Young People's Society in the vestry. Miss Marion Caswell will give a paper on the subject, "The Ideal Home." All young people are cordially invited. The Methodist Episcopal Church, the Rev.

Dr. Robert H. Mercer, minister: Essex Junction. May 22. 10:30 a.

public worship. This service is designed to be of special interest to the youth of the town. Sermon theme, -The Challenge of the Difficult. Yesterday and 12 session of the church school; 7:30. there will be a public service in the Methodist Episcopal Church under the auspices of the Union Missionary Society.

Rev. M. D. Merchant. United States Army chaplain at Fort Ethan Allen, will be the special speaker.

Everybody is cordially invited to attend. Underhill: 12 public worship. VETERANS' BUREAU in the baking powder too rapidly. MIDD. GOLF TEAM TO PLAY UNION TODAY COUNSEL SMITH QUITS WOULD TEACH CHILDREN) MORRISVILLE WASHINGTON, May 20.

(JP) Representative McSwain, S. C), announced on the House floor WASHINGTON, May 20. (JP) A plan to obtain teaching of "money-1 that he had been notified Frank moved from Winooski Park to Clifford Marcoux's house on Pearl street, recently vacated by E. A. Killary and family.

See the new Leonard Electric Refrigerators on display at $149.50 and up. W. E. Gregory Radio Co. driver who, during the course of the Condon negotiations.

delivered to "Jafsie" a note from the supnosed kidnapers. Arrangements were being made for the cab driver also to view rogues gallery pictures. "Jafsie" In Argument Hines, veterans administrator, had accepted the resignation of William I Special to the Freti Presw) MTDDLEBURY, May 20. The Middlebury College golf team left here today for Schenectady where they will meet Union in the first match since the game was elevated to the position of a minor sport by the Athletic Council this spring. Dan and Victor Riccio, Pickens, and Eaton, all finalists in the individual tournament recently completed on the course of the Middlebury Country Club, will compose the outfit to represent the Panther in the initial intercollegiate competition under the new rating.

Wolff Smith, general counsel of the veterans bureau. Smith's resignation was demanded by the House military affairs committee which McSwain heads in a management spending as well as saving" in public schools of the United States is being urged upon President Hoover and Secretary Wilbur by Representative Edith Nourse Rogers. Mass.) Representative Rogers requested that a national conference of State commissioners of education be called to consider educating children in budgeting. Mrs. Rogers argued that lowering the financial-illiteracy percentage would be a definite deterrent to depressions, i ter, "and it all fits in with plans we have made.

If successful you will read of us long before this letter reaches you. Anyway, I have done my level best." The dean has told of a separate encounter in a hotel with gangster-extortionists on one of his numerous trips to New York during the "negotiations." Curtis, in one statement to police, said he believed this encounter to have been manufactured by the dean. New Jersey authorities also said that a telephone conversation figuring in the dean's account of the incident had been revealed as coming from Curtis and not from gangsters. Another of the day's ramifications was a statement to Watervliet, N. police by Frank Rebel, 35, a tailor, that two strangers had approached them there and siade an unsuccessful attempt to have him exchange large amounts of United States currency for Dr.

Condon motored from the New York city grand jury chamber to police headquarters at New Rochelle, N. where he engaged in a heated argument with James Curley. director of nublic safety there. He refused to answer several of Curley's questions and merely shook his head when asked if the man he resolution approved yesterday. He had been criticized by Representative Blanton Texas), for drawing $9,000 a year as salary from the veterans bureau and $187.50 a month disability allowance because of World War service.

Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Atchinson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry LaBare and Mrs.

Viola Gilbert were in Chelsea Wednesday to attend the S. of U. V. Auxiliary meeting. Mrs.

Rufus Atchinson, department inspector, inspected this auxiliary. Several from Montpelier were present. Invitations from Montpelier, Barre and Northfield were extended to Morrisville Auxiliary to attend their inspection May 24, 25 and 27. Coral Chapter, No. 16, Order of the Eastern Star, met Tuesday at the Masonic Temple.

The attendance included 35 members and one guest. Mrs. Grace Blodgett was chosen delegate to represent the Grand Chapter Session, June 8-9 in Burlington. Mrs. A.

E. Wheeler and daughter. Miss Marion Benson, and Mrs. R. H.

Farr were business visitors in Burlington Thursday. S. H. Robinson of Boston is spending some time in town on business. Mr.

and Mrs. F. G. Goodrich and Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Camley and son were in Burlington Thursday on business. T. C. Cheney and F. W.

Mould were Burlington visitors this week. sought to identify was connected with FAIRFAX B. F. A. 10; RANDOLPH H.

Allen Hancock, Merton F. Carr and J. E. Neill passed Wednesday and Thursday at the latter's camp at Camp Randolph. Highgate Springs.

G. M. Langlois has removed from the Leonard bungalow on Maple street to the Stockwell block on Main street. Ralph Carey and family have moved from the Dunham residence on Elm street to the Leonard bungalow. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Dunham who has been residing with friends since their fire of two weeks ago have moved to their residence vacated by the Carey's. Mrs. Grace Russlow and Clarence Grow. Mr.

and Mrs. E. I. Claflin. Mrs.

B. D. DuBois. Mrs. E.

H. Mason and Mr and Mrs. Guy P. Lamson were HINESBURG HIGH 4 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS the Arthur (Dutch Schultz) Fleigen-heimer gang. To other questions Dr.

Condon replied in a loud tone by asking "who are you?" STARKSBORO Martin Hanncn of Boston is visiting his uncle, Edmond Hannon and family. Richard Roberts, who has been at the home of his mother, Mrs. Louis Phelps, for a few days, has returned to his work in Huntington. Clinton G. Bostwick and niece.

Miss Flora Bostwick of Boston are guests of Mrs. Candace Bostwick. Mrs. A. W.

Norton of Bristol attended the club social at her sister's. Mrs. T. W. Newton.

Thursday. Frank M. Hill is ill with the grip. Ralph Roberts of Panton was at home Sunday. Spanish currency.

Inquiry was being Finally Curley said: at Camp Randolph, Highgate Springs, getting their cottages in readiness for the soming season. Harry R. Chase of Glens Falls, N. is spending several days at the W. C.

Emerson home. Miss Lucile Grant and Mrs. G. A. Pinney went to Springfield.

Wednesday to pass several days visiting in that vicinity. Hugh Claflin. who had been residing in the LaDue house on School street, has rented the late N. C. Buck residence on Main street.

Earl Durkee of South Royalton underwent an operation at the sanatorium Thursday for the removal of the appendix. Mark Abbott of Burlington was a business visitor here Thursday afternoon. Miss Olga Woodbury, superintendent at the sanatorium, is ill and confined to her room. The Randolph High baseball team met its second defeat this season at the hands of South Royalton High when the visitors defeated the local made to rfptprminp whptVipr the nalr Special In the Fret Press) FAIRFAX, May 20 Bellows Free Academy of Fairfax defeated Hines-burg here this afternoon, 10 to 4 in "Never mind who I am. You'll find mignt have been attempting to dis- out soon enough.

pot.e oi ransom money. a contest featured by hard hitting. Fairfax rallied for scores in the sixth and seventh inning when its nine STOWE (By Frederic Haskin) Few Americans realize how much their government does for them. Readers of the Free Press can draw on all government activities through our free information service. The world's greatest libraries, laboratories, and experimental stations are at their command.

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C. batted around in each inning. Bil-1 Dr. Condon was permitted, however, to studv 750 pictures in the rogues gallery there. He then departed for a New Rochelle school to conduct an examination of teachers.

In emphasizing their continued interest in Curtis' part in the case police said flatly "the entire story of Curtis Is beine Investigated. All of Mrs. Fannie Kelley of Cambridge BRISTOL Hollev Hall Theatre: Today. Rob lado of Fairfax made two triples and a single with five times at bat. The batteries were: B.

F. Bur-nor and Bessette; Hinesburg, Patch and Shortsleeves. The local team will play a return game at Hinesburg, May 27. Winooski Public Market Tersonal News Sunday Church Notes School Notes Mrs. Osa Adams has returned from Morrisville, where she has been visiting relatives and friends.

Mrs. Floyd Sleeper and two sons of Burlington came Friday to visit her sister-in-law, Mrs. C. L. Tomlinson.

ert Montgomery in "But the Flesh is Melnick Phone 1207. Epstein 27 Main St. Weak." Advertisement. Curtis' associates, including those previous to the Lindbergh kidnaping, will be questioned by investigators. The SPECIAL TODAY Small Sunkist 1 1 Junction is spending some time with her granddaughter, Mrs.

Henry Con-stantine. Daniel Mone and Edward Cleveland, of Quincy. have been spending several days at the home of the latter's father on Bridge street. Franklin Hickok of New Haven. has arrived at the "Randall" for the summer months.

Ralph Patch of Lyndonville is spending a few days at his home on Pleasant street. Mr. and Mrs. R. C.

Stafford returned Thursday evening from Boston after a ten days stay. Among the local members of Mt. aggregation at Viall Alumni Field here Wednesday afternoon by a score of 9 to 5. Fred O. Copeland was a visitor in Burlington- Friday afternoon.

John H. Stimets of Tulsa. arrived Wednesday to pass the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. Stimets. Carl Lind has taken possession of persons with whom Curtis was associated in Philadelphia are known to investigators and will be Interrogated." Peacock To His Mother As a sidelight to the Curtis-Dob-son-Peacock angle a letter received by the clergyman's mother in England told of his obtaining information from two gangsters. "I cot all the information I wanted Waterbury town team will play Stowe Legion team Sunday at 2 p. m.

at Magoon's field. Next Sunday at Community Church, the Rev. George Marsh will take for his topic, "Have Country Folks a Chance?" The members of Mansfield Mountain Grange are especially invited to this service. Sunday school EYNOLDSVa 81-83 Church St. Phone 1705 DR.

P. C. DAVIS Optometrist Eyes Examined. Glasses Fitted 16 Church St. Tel.

2203. 4 garments the new garage built at the rear of Sinai Ancient Arabic Order Nobles on from two gangsters with whom I the so-called Brigham place Pleasant street. of the Mystic Shrine who attended their annual conclave at Montpelier JtalKea saia tne iiooson-reacwis. et- at 9:30 and young people's meeting at 6:30 with Morris Hill as leader, his topic being "I Want What?" Mr. and Mrs.

James Brodnax of Washington, D. Mr. and Mrs. W. M.

Cooley of Richmond, arrived in 1 Friday were: W. H. Towne'A. H. Slayton, C.

A. Slavton. Dr. A. M.

God-dard and B. L. Towne. Repeat Sale! Hand Bags Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. Brodnax have rented Mrs. Ramona McCuen's house on School street for the sum THE ORIGINAL Selling at each A. G. Small.

R. R. McMahon, C. T. Morrill, E.

G. Barrows and Harry Stacknole were in Burlington Wednesday to attend the Democratic convention. Congregational Church notes: Choir rehearsal Saturdav night at 7 o'clock. Service of worship Sunday morning at anthems by the choir, organ selections by Miss Marion Benson; subject of sermon, "Bargaining With God;" church school at noon; Guild hour at 7 p. m.

This will be an oDen meeting and all friends are cordially invited to attend. Ralph Noble will speak. Puffer Methodist Episcopal Church, the Rev. I. A.

Ranney. minister: Services Sunday, May 22, at the usual nours. Subject of the morning ser- mer. The following were appointed as a committee to see about wreaths for Memorial Day: Mrs. Elsie Page, Mrs.

Eva Cochran and Mrs. Maude Pike. Arba Merrill is ill and his mother is detained from her duties at the Green Mountain Inn. The Misses Grace Harris. Lillian and Dorothy Burt and Glenna Wright of Burlington came Thursday to attend the fireman's ball.

Mrs. John Thomas and Mrs. Herbert Crabtree of Wells River are guests of the Rev. and Mrs. G.

B. Marsh. GREAT MAY SALE at the SMART SHOPPE GREAT IN STYLE GREAT IN QUALITY GREAT IN VALUES Not merely things at a price alone, but high grade DRESSES and COATS you'll be proud to a'ear, and thai are Exclusive. nil 200 more of these clever bags calfskins patent leath ers silks crepes fabrics grain leath 1 XX C-J ers Blue beige Mr. and Mrs.

R. H. Riley, and Mr. i mon "Needless Poverty." Church and Mrs. Palmer Hill were in town I biuuui at ii, aiiu young vt-upie iiiccl- Thursday tan black white Society So I ing at 7.

The Ladies' Aid Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Chapm and will sot in t.h ves- daughter. Dorothy, of East Mont- plain and novelty FCRM FITTING lff if fu35x trims Underarm and peher were callers at H. H.

Shacketfs) Advent Christian Church: The Thursday on their way to Conway, i pastor, Mrs. Alice Bennett, has gone N. H. Miss Dorothy Chapin re- to Springfield. for several days, mained at the Shackett home.

The services will be held at the usual Dr. G. C. Rublee of Rochester. N.

hour. Mrs. Emilie Palmer of St. Johns- Christian Science Society: The serv pouch styles completely fitted some with zipper closing! bury and Mr. and Mrs.

W. M. Sargent of Morrisville were guests Thursday CROUP 3 FORMAL and GRADUATION FROCKS 10.95 CROUP 2 High Grade EXCLUSIVE DRESSES 8.88 CROUP I Hundreds of SUMMER DRESSES 4.95 of Mr. and Mrs. F.

M. Pike at holm. ices of the Christian Science Society are held every Sunday at 10:45 a. in the Christian hall on Lower Main street. Sunday school is held at the close of the morning service.

A cordial invitation to attend is extended to all. "Soul and Body," is the subject of the lesson-sermon which will be read in all Churches of Christ. There will be a mid-week service Tuesday evening at S. A. Stowell's at 8 p.

m. The Rev. G. B. Marsh will hold an They're the latest for summer! Street Floor aw scientist.

Sunday, May 22, Coats At Extraordinary Sailings MILTON Tonight at Recreation Theatre: Joan Crawfcrd and Clark Gable in "Possessed." Laurel and Hardy in "Come Clean." Two shows, at 7 and 8:45. Advertisement. Reclining Chair Mrs. Laura Robinson has returned from Waterbury. where she visited relatives for a few days.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Doane were in Bakersfield Thursday calline on Mr. Doane's father. Mrs.

S. M. Hub-bell accompanied them and remained for a visit with friends. Miss Milli-cent Slayton is ill. Dr.

and Mrs. Lewis McCarty and daughter. Miss Ruth McCarthy, have returned to Maiden. after visit-insr relatives in town. COATS COATS th canopy and footrest.

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