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ST. JOHNSBURY CALEDONIAN. NOVEMBER 23. 1910. 3 away to wait on a eustomer and left his desk open and incidentially one of the small drawers which had in It roll of $80 in blils of various denominations.

A few minutes later proprietor turned to find the money gone but by that time the youth had made his escape after courteously thanking Mr. White and the clerk for the use of the 'phone. He was caught in Winooski the next day and confessed his crime. Suicide in Newport. Hermidas Lalane, who lives on a farm about one mile from Newport village on the Coventry road, committed suicide Wednesday by drowning in Black river.

Mr. Lalane had been acting queerly for some time and close watch was being kept over him, but he escaped and made way with himself. Immediately after he was missing a search WAS instituted and footprints were found leading to the river. It being too dark for any further investigation, the search WAS postponed until morning. The body was recovered about 20 feet from the place where he entered the water in a depth of about 12 feet.

Mr. Lalane was unfortunate in farm work and became despondent over a heavy mortgage. He leaves a widow and four small children. Deer Shot Out of Season. Alexander Wagner and his brother.

Willie Wagner, who live on the O. H. Stone place in Hardwick, were arraigned before Justice of the Peace W. C. Daniels in Woodbury, last week charged with illegal killing of deer.

A Tow, days, ago word was received the authorities at Woodbury that the Wagners had shot a deer previous to the open season and an investigation revealed salted venison in their possession. This and the testimony of Mrs. Alexander Wagner at the hearing, to the effect that Willie had shot the deer and Alexander had helped conceal the carcass, resulted in Willie's conviction, and he was bound over to county court in the sum $300. He was able to secure bail. The case against Alexander was continued.

Fined In Federal Court. At the opening of the U. S. court in Rutland last week considerable criminal business was taken up. Judge Martin heard a case involving the ownership of maple sugar seized at the Canadian border.

To the claimant 23,872 pounds was turned over, government. while 6,296 W. E. was Hicks held Berkshire was fined $100 for smuggling in connection with the case. The following fines were imposed: Arthur W.

Fisher of St. Albans, $100 for shipping bob veal: George E. Curtis of Lowell, a postmaster, $50 for embezzlement; Jason E. Hunt of Essex Junction, $10 for sending obscene card through the mail; Curtis Stoddard of Burke, $100 for assaulting customs officer at Newport: Harmon L. Spooner of Alburg, $100 for smuggling maple sugar.

Caught A Golden Eagle. H. E. White of Halifax captured a magnificent golden eagle last week. While Mr.

White and William Morrison, a neighbor, were watching the eagle on a nearby tree, the suddenly swooped downward incredible swiftness into a flock of ducks and guinea fowl in the yard. Both men rushed at the bird as, it drove its talons into a guinea hen and started to leave the ground. The eagle measured nine feet from tip to tip and was slow in ascending. Mr. to White grasped both feet of the eagle and brought the bird back to the ground where it was bound and carried into the house.

The bird was a glossy black, with the ex" eption of a golden head and shawl around its neck, which gives the bird its name. Across the shoulders is a white spot. Good Exhibit of Morgan Horses at New York show. One new and interesting feature of the 26th annual exhibition of the National Horse Show Association in New York last week was the exhibit of Morgan horses by the Morgan Horse club. The blue ribbon 'fell to the smart busy Sampson, owned by H.

R. C. Watson of Brandon. Sampson is by Knox Morgan and is the horse selected by Captain Frank Tompkins U. S.

A. as the Morgan horse which he would ride against the United States cavalry horses on the Morgan Horse club's challenge to the War Department. The stallions Bobby B. and Lyndon from Elmer A. Darlings Mountain View farm at East Burke won second and 1 fourth, respectively, and shared largely the porular favor accorded the Morgan exhibit.

it, was interesting to note that a New York judge recognized so clearly the old Morgan type for which the conservative Vermont breeders have stood. The mares Cherry Ripe, owned by Spencer Borden, Belle Fellows; owned by A. R. Van Tassel, Carrie and Jenny owned by E. A.

Darling, and Ida E. and Belle Marea owned by Mr. Watson are attracting much attention. The Morgan exhibits are about the sample of the great Morgan horse show at the last Vermont State fair. Malignant Smallpox at White River.

A case of malignant smallpox has been discovered In White River Junction in the family of a man who had been on the streets and in the houses of people up to the day it was reported. The person afflicted with the dread disease is a garbage man, who goes around to houses in the village and carts, away garbage, and the fact that he was 111 a that he the disease and that couple of days, before it was known during that time he went about his work has caused no end of anxiety among the townspeople. A strict quarantine is being enforced by the health officer. A HANDY. REMEDY TO HAVE IN THE HOME Brown's Instant Relief I rellable medicine for the whole family.

Relieves Indigestion, Coughs, Colds, Cuts, Barns, Mosquito Bites or Stings, Chilblains, Bruises. Precared by Norway Medicine Norway, Me. Londonville. Two Sisters Over 90 Years of Age Have a Town Notes. Mrs.

M. J. Robinson and two daughters visited her mother, Mrs. Betsey Randall, last week. Mrs.

Randall, whose age is 90, also received a visit last week from her sister, Mrs. Proctor of St. Johnsbury, who is 93 years old. Mrs. Charles Darling has been quite ill with a combination of quinsy sores and tonsilitis.

The Universalist Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs. L. S. Howe on Friday afternoon last. The members are preparing for their annual Christmas fair which is to be held Thursday and Friday, Nov.

30 and Dec. 1, in the G. A. R. Hall.

Mrs. Harry White and little daughter. Gertrude, from Fitch Bay, P. are spending the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

A. L. Finney. Mr. White will join his family here for Thanksgiving Day.

Quite a number from here attended the supper and lecture Congressman Plumley which were given at Lyndon last Wednesday evening under the auspices of the Village Improvement society. About 35 from here went to St. Johnsbury last Wednesday evening to attend the district meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star. E. J.

Blodgett is spending the week in Boston. Mrs. Stephen Folsom has gone to New York City to join her sister, Mrs. McIntyre, with whom she will spend a large part of the winter, before going to her new home in Los Angeles. Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Huntley are moving their household goods to Stanstead, P. Q. A chicken pie supper is to be served in the vestry of St. Elizabeth's church this evening.

The Woman's Auxiliary of St. Peter's church are to hold their annual fair in the gymnasium Dec. 7 and 8. The Lyndon Union club held their Norember meeting in Cable hall last Thursday evening under the auspices of the Mothers' Circle, of which Mrs. B.

J. Campbell is chairman. Two musical selections were given, a piano solo by Wilcox and a vocal duet by Mrs. Huntley and Mrs. Harris.

The speaker of the evening was Prof. H. J. Stannard, principal of the Barton Academy, who spoke upon the subject, "Moral Training in the Home and School." The usual social hour with light refreshments followed. Two new members, Miss Helen Pride and Mrs.

Louise Spaulding were, received into the club. Miss Florence Gillis, a former teacher, was in town last week. Mrs. Hattie Proctor of Magog, P. a former resident, was a recent visitor in town.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Neagle have returned from Wells River, where they were called by the illness and death of Mrs. Neagle's father, Jerry Sullivan. The Thanksgiving ball Friday evening, Nov.

25, by the Village Improvement society is to be given in place of the usual February Washington ball. Mr. and Mrs. M. D.

Bowker of Lunenburg were recent visitors in town. Mrs. Arthur Stuart was a guest at Charles Stuart's last week. Mr. and Mrs.

John Ahern and Mrs. P. Clark were in Boston recently. Edward Riley recently visited in Quebee. Elmer Darling has bought the Welcome Bemis farm on Bemis Hill.

Miss Claire LeBourveau was ill last week and confined to the house. Miss E. M. Balch gave an address on the Sunday school work of the county, before a union meeting in the Methodist church. A union Thanksgiving service will be held this Wednesday evening in the Universalist church.

The Rev. John Jones, the Methodist pastor, will give an address. Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot Cheney, whose quiet marriage on Thursday, Nov.

17 was in the nature of a surprise to their many friends. Mrs. Cheney was Miss Mary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ruggles.

They are away on a brief wedding trip, and will keep house in the house where Mr. and Mrs. Ruggles now live, while the parents will move into another house of theirs on Main street. The members of the Mothers' Circle of the Union Club gave a social for their children in the Cable Hall, Saturday evening. Over 50 children were present, of all ages under 13, and the necessary number of mothers.

Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served, after which a few marches and promenades were enjoyed. Thanksgiving week brings its usual number of family reunions guests. Nearly all the school and college students are at home. Family gatherings of which we have learned are as follows: The Folsom's will meet as usual at the old home, where Miss Amanda Folsom will be the hostess, and where Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Stone are now spending the winter; Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Parker spend the day with Mr.

Parker's sister, Mrs. W. M. Silsby, while Mrs. Wilder entertains her sister-inlaw, and daughter, Mrs.

Clara Smith, and Miss Amy, from Bethlehem, N. Mr. and Mrs. W. L.

Guild are entertained by her brother, Mr. Brown at Bradford; Dr. and Mrs. F. H.

Davis and son to Barton to feast with the doctor's sisters, oN Mrs. Gaskill and Mrs. Hartwell; Mr. and Mrs. James Dexter remain at home, while Dorothy Dexter, with her aunt, Miss Galdys Trotter, spend the week end at the family home in Springfield; Mr.

and Mrs. E. L. Wells go to Boston to visit and eat their turkey with friends and relatives there; Mr. and Mrs.

E. M. Campbell and William with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dresser are to be guests of Fred Campbell at Littleton, N.

H. Mr. and Mrs. Horace P. Emerson have gone to Chicago where they will spend the winter with their daughter, Mrs.

Harry House. James, the son of Mr. and Mrs. House has been in quite poor health for the last few weeks. The moving picture show given by F.

S. Story in Music Hall Friday evening for the benefit of the base ball team was a very successful affair, and about $45 was cleared. The funeral of Madam Coffran, who died at the age of 90, at the home her son Charles W. Coffran, on Charles street, was held on Monin day The interment was in the Lyndon Center cemetery. Twenty-five or thirty from here attended the concert by Sousa's band at St.

Johnsbury Saturday evening. Mrs. Clara Bean is very ill with erysipelas in her face. PERFECTED POULTRY FOOD does make hens lay. It certainly is the best egg producer.

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It is the one kind that really makes eggs. CARROLL S. PACE, Just put your name en a postal and math la HYDE PARK, VERMONT. VERMONT NEWS. Mrs.

Averill Found Guilty of Manslaughter. In Franklin court Thursday the jury in county, of State vi Mrs. 4. Frank C. Averill, charged with the murder of her husband, brought in a verdict of manslaughter.

the maximum penalty for which is 1m- prisonment for life. It was 4.15 o'clock Thursday afternoon when the verdict was reached and Mrs. Averill was brought into the court room. When the word manslaughter was pronounced it did not seem to have any effect on her. but as Sheriff Holmes was taking her from the court room, she burst into tears and sobbed violently, saying "my baby, my baby, my It was a little less than four weeks aro.

October 20. that Mr. Averill was shot through the bed room door at his home in the Tallar district and he died the following evening at the hospital in St. Albans. Mrs.

Avertil was arrested the day after his death, October 22. The case was begun Monday. Nov. 7. It is not known when Judge Miles will pronounce sentence.

Fell Into Hay Spout. John Corliss, veteran mail carrier of Chelsea was found last week Tuesday in a hay spout. in one of the mangers in the barn unconscious. He was taken immediately to his room at hotel, and his physician called. was found that he had suffered a stroke of apoplexy and that his condition was very critical.

He had returned from his daily trip over his route about halt an hour before he was found in the manger, and it seems probable that he went up to the hay loft atter putting up his horse. to feed the animals, when he was stricken. Vermont Fish and Game League The Vermont Fish and Game league held Its annual business meeting and election of officers Wednesday evening in the parlors of the Pavilion, 1 in Montpeller, with Maxwell Evarts, the president, presiding and about 20 members present. The old board of officers was re-elected, with the exception of Porter H. Dale of Essex county, who asked to be relleved, as follows: President.

Maxwell Evarts, Windsor: secretary. H. G. Thomas, Stowe: treasurer, Charles F. Lowe, Montpelier; vice presidents.

J. W. Titcomb. Lyndonville, J. S.

Patrick, Burlington. W. G. Reynolds, Barre; F. L.

Greene. St. Albans, F. L. Fish, Vergennes.

H. 0. Carpenter, Rutland and Charles Downer, Sharon; executive comittee is made up of: F. C. Smith, Addison.

E. C. Orvis, Manchester, G. M. Campbell, Lyndonville.

E. F. Gebhardt, Shelburne. C. M.

Fletcher, Canaan, R. M. Pelton, Richford, N. W. Fiske.

Tale La Motte, H. E. Shaw. Stowe, A. W.

Sitsby. Newbury. C. F. Nelson, Derby Line.

F. C. Partridge, Proctor, M. L. Wood, Montpeller, H.

G. Holton, Brattleboro, E. A. Davis, Bethel. New Pastor at Bradford.

The Rev. Harvey J. Newton of New Haven. has accepted a unanimous call to become the pastor of the Congregational church of Bradford. It is nOW expected that Mr.

and Mrs. Newton will arrive the first day's in December. and will occupy the pulpit Dec. the regular pastor. Mr.

Newton is a graduate of Yale and Bowdoin Colleges, and Bangor Theological Seminary. He has had about two years experience in the ministry. Mrs. Dodge's Trial January 2. Essex county court convened at Guildhall last week Tuesday following the recess taken two weeks ago.

The case of Mrs. J. M. Dodge of Lunenburg. Indicted for first degree murder, is set for trial Tuesday, January 3.

Judge Stanton presiding. H. H. Scolley, Grand Trunk strike breaker, is now on trial, charged with theft of an overcoat and money from passengers on the Grand Trunk train between Island Pond and Coaticook, Que. The alleged offense was committed a month ago.

The petit jurors were excused until January 3 except the panel trying the Scolley case. May Build New Domitory. At the last, meeting of board of trustees Goddard Seminary then Principal 0. K. Hollister presented his resignation as secretary of the board and.

Don V. Camp of South Barre elected to succeed him. One important subject discussed was that of erecting a new domitory on the seminary grounds in the near future. If this building is erected. it is probable that a part of it will be reserved for a science hall.

More Vermonters Duped. Rutland people who purchased stock in the El Progresso Banana company from the company's representative, Rev. Claude M. Severance last summer will be interested to learn that their "shares" include worthless swamp lands in Honduras. Rev.

Mr. Severance and four other men constituting the company were arrested detectives by post office and central in their offices in the Tribune building in New York city Saturday. Two of them were balled out. but the other three, including Rev. Mr.

Severance, were taken to the Tombs to await action of the court. Mr. Severance's duties were to states selling stock in this company travel throughout the New England and his headquarters during the greater part of the summer were in Rutland. In fact, his family were there for a while. Although the company was organized two years ago it was just recently that the authorities suspected any "crooked At the time of the raid Rev.

Mr. Severance was not in the offices, but he returned later and was arrested. Robbed of $80. A boy, thought to be not more than 18 years of age, stole $80 from the store of J. J.

White in Burlington last Wednesday in clever manner. The boy, who was neatly dressed in a gray suit and who wore a checked cap. entered the store and asked it Die might use the telephone, which is on the desk. He received permission and called for While the boy was telephoning. Mr.

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Please accept thanks." c. C. Bingham. THE STATE GRANGE Patrons of Husbandry to Meet in Burlington Next Month. Vermont State Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, will meet the 39th annual session in the armory, burlington, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, December 13, 14 and 15.

The order of exercises will be as follows: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13. The committee on credentials will be in hall at 10.30 o'clock to receive the same. 10.00 a. Opening Grange in Fifth degree. Report of the executive committee.

Annual address of worthy master. Afternoon Session, 1.45 O'clock. 1.45 p. -Anouncement of standing committees. Reports of officers.

Introduction of resolution without debate. Reports of deputies. Reports of Pomona Granges. 8.00 p. State Lecturer E.

H. Hallett will present a program designed as a model. Suggestions for the good of the oder. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. 9.00 a.

Report of committee on credentials. Report of committee on division of and master's address. Introduction of resolutions. Election of officers and two members of the executive committee. Unfinished reports of deputies or Pomona Granges.

1.45 p. Reports of standing committees. These reports to be followed by discussion of their subject matter, that we may decide the policies to be adopted by our order. 8.00 p. m.

Grange opened for work in Fifth degree. Conferring the Sixth degree. Exemplify the unwritten work. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15. 9.00 a.

of reports. Transaction of all necessary business. Installation of officers. LUNENBURG. Mrs.

Dodge Staying at St. Johnsbury- -Town Notes. J. M. Dodge has gone to St.

Johnsbury to spend some time with her brother. Dr. Breitling spent Sunday with friends in Camp: Union services were held in the Congregational church last Sunday morning and evening. Miss Lucretia Breitling returned last week from a six weeks visit her sister in Lynn, Mass. The only child of Mr.

and Mrs. Wallace Phelps is critically ill. Dr. Leith of Lancaster is attending him. Rev.

Mr. Gregory was absent from town over Sunday so there were no services at Methodist church. He spending the Thanksgiving season with relatives. Editor Bishop of the Island Pond Herald was a guest at the Heights House over Sunday and called on a number of old triends. Quite: a large number attended the social at these parsonage on Friday evening of week.

Several games were enjoyed and refreshments were served. A social half hour with music followed. During the evening Herbert Dugee and Mrs. Emma Fisher of Fitzdale to be married which caused a flutter of excitement among the assembled company. The couple were accompanied by relatives.

Mrs. Charles Thomas is suffering from an injured knee caused by, falling on the icy sidewalk several days ago but is improving. Mrs. Atwood has been visiting with Rev. and Mrs.

Howard leaves for her home on Tuesday of this week. SOUTH RYEGATE. (Intended for last week). A very quiet wedding took place Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

George Crowe when their daughter Charlotte was married to Norman J. Morrison of Barre, Rev. W. S. Wallace officiating.

Mr. and Mrs. Morrison startsd that night for Chicago where they will spend a couple of weeks, afterwards returning to Barre, where Mr. Morrison is local manager for the granite firm of W. C.

Townshend and Co. and where Mrs. Morrision has very successfully taught school for the past four years. The United Presbyterian church will hold a congregational meeting Wednesday evening for the purpose of extending a call to Rev. John Lytle Delhi, N.

A. McKirahan of Ryegate will preach. Angela Mai has bought the Dr. Darshop on the Island and George Brown is converting it into a dwelling house. F.

J. Doe has moved into the upstairs tenement in the F. J. Tewksbnry house, formerly occupied by B. P.

Crowe. T. Nicol has rented the tenement in the H. W. Goodine house vacated by F.

W. Ellis. Mrs. Emma Gibson with Mrs. Bert Gardner of Groton spent Sunday at Wolcott as a guest of Mrs.

Herbert Randall. Mrs. Ellen McNiece is spending several weeks with friends in Newbury and Bradford. T. S.

Gray's name is to be added to the list of successful deer hunters from this place. The Presbyterian Christian Endeavorers and their friends enjoved a fine harvest dinner Tuesday evening at six o'clock in the vestry. Following this came the regular C. E. meeting.

He Wednesday Club meets this afterroon with Miss Mabel I Hall. The meeting will take the form of a shower" for. the Boston Flower Mission. Concord. Mrs.

Ann de Moranville. Mrs. Ann de Moranville died at her home Sunday evening Nov. 13. She had been a great sufferer after she fell and injured her hip so badly Sept.

29. Mrs. de Moranville was born April 9, 1823 in the Spaulding neighborhood St. Johnsbury, the daughter of William and Susan Grout McGregor. She was one of three children.

Her early life was spent in Concord and vicinity after which she made Boston her home for 30 years. She was married Nov. 24,1871 to Joseph de Moranville of Boston. For the past 20 years she has lived at her home here. She leaves one son Cassius whom his grandparents Mr.

and Mrs. McGregor took when a baby and brought up. also leaves three grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. She was one of the few women over 87 years of age who read the daily papers with much interest. Being a great reader and so well informed on current events she was an interesting conversationalist and very loval and generous to her friends.

Until this fall she had twice every year taken a short trip to Boston unaccompanied. The funeral services were held at her home Monday Nov. 14. Rev. I.

P. Chase officiated. She was buried in the McGregor lot in Concord cemetery. Among those who came to attend the funeral were Mr. and Mrs.

Lyle Spaulding of St. Johnsbury, James Grout and Mrs. Wallace Ford of Kirby. Miss Vera Mooney spent a part of last week with her friend Maude Berry of St. Johnsbury Center.

Rev. A. P. Grint from St. Johnsbury will hold service here next Sunday, Nov.

27, at 3 Mrs. Miles Mullen of Lunenburg was a guest at the home of George Chapman last week. Mrs. Emery Adams is sick with gastritis. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Pease spent Sunday at their home here. Pearl Lunnie, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Haviland and George Currier attended Sousa's Band concert at St.

Johnsbury Saturday evening. Mrs. George A. Wheeler of Wells River has been a guest of Mrs. Elwin Gray.

Harry Emery of Barnet visited at Herbert Daniell's last week. Mrs. William Sayers of East has been visiting Mrs. James Virturecor Mr. and Mrs.

Abial Cheney entertained about 20 of their friends at their home Thursday evening, Nov. 17, it being the first anniversary of their marriage. The evening was pleasantly spent in playing games and refreshments were served. Mrs. Minnie Seavey was home from Fitzdale last Friday.

William Pratt is visiting friends iu Boston. Esther Howland from Cabot is the guest of her uncle James Bailey. Rev. Grant Van Blarcom has taken rooms of G. W.

Maynard in Mrs. Moody's house for the winter. The Passumpsic Telephone Co. have installed a 'phone there for his use. Mrs.

E. J. Williams and son Ellsworth were in St. Johnsbury several days last week. Mrs.

Joseph Forrest is very sick at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eli Ash. Joseph Rancour with his family have moved to Whitefield, N. H. The Ladies' Benevolent Society will hold their annual Christmas sale at the vestry of the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon and evening, Nov.

30, commencing at 1 p. m. The subject of the morning service at the Methodist church next Sunday morning is "The Importance of the Socalled Unimportant." The subject of the evening "The Restless Dove." The B. T. S.

will meet Monday evening with M. B. Carpenter. The entertainment by the Junior League was much enjoyed by all present. The Juniors realized $2.75.

Rev. I. P. Chase visited his daughter in Orleans last week. Mr.

and Mrs. George Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. A. D.

Forsaith, Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Gray, Mr. and Mrs. George Chapman, Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. Miltimore, Mrs. Bertha Cobleigh, Mrs.

William Reed, Mrs. Horace Hastings, Mrs. Martha Cobleigh and Miss Louise Chapman from here went to St. Johnsbury last Wednesday to attend the district meeting of the O. E.

S. Dressed in "Black and Yellow." Not "Football Colors" but the color of the carton containing Foley's Honey and Tar the best and safest cough remedy for all coughs and colds. Do not accept a substitute but see that you get the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow carton with black -u. C. Bingham.

SUTTON. D. E. Danforth has sold the E. L.

Pond farm to T. L- Richard of Barton, with the farming tools and hay. Mr. Richard has possession at once. The price paid was $1400.

John L. Gray has moved back into the Jesseman place, after spending the summer in Lyndon. Ernest J. Miles, who has been in New Hampshire the past year, has returned and recently rented a place and moved to Glover. Mrs.

F. A. Holmes is seriously sick. Mrs. Harriet Clark, 87 years old, had a slight shock Friday and is confined to her bed.

She is very weak. Her home is at H. A. Blake's. Miss Balch, state Sunday school worker, addressed the people that were present in the interest of Sunday school work last Wednesday evening.

The next Grange meeting to be held Saturday evening, there are several applications for memhership to be voted upon and degree work to be done. Miss Grace Davis is at home from her school in Campton, N. for the Clara Gray was with her brother, C. B. Joy, over Sunday.

Miss Madge Burnham is at home from her school at Lyndon Center for a week. All schools resume their work for the winter term this week. Commissioners' Notice. ESTATE OF EDWIN HOVEY. The undersigned, having been appointed by the Honorable Probate Court for the district of Caledonia, commissioners to receive, examine and adjust the claims and demands of all persons against the estate of Edwin L.

Hover, late of St. Johnsbury, in said dis. trict deceased, and all claims exhibited in offset thereto, hereby give notice that we will meet for the purpose aforesaid, at the dwelling house of Sarah Hovey in the village of St. Johnsbury, in said district, on the 3rd day of December, 1910 and 27th day of April 1911 next, from 10 o'clock m. until 4 o'clock p.

on each of said days and that six months from the 24th day of October A. D. 1910, is the time limited by said Court for said creditors to present their claims to us for examination and allowance. Dated at St. Johnsbury this 2d day of November A.

1910. CHARLES ROSS, ELISHA MAY, Commissioners. Bankruptcy Notice. PETITION FOR DISCHARGE. In the matter of Ora W.

Eggleston, In Bankruptcy. Bankrupt. To the Hon. James L. Martin, Judge of the District Court for the District of Vermont.

Ora W. Eggleston of Lyndon, in the County of Caledonia and State of Vermont, in said district, respectfully represents: That on the 18th day of September, last past, he was duly adjudged bankrupt under the that Acts he of Congress relating surrendered to bankruptcy; has duly property, and rights of property, and has fully complied with all the requirements of said Acts and the orders of the Court touching his bankruptcy; Wherefore he prays that he may be decreed by the Court to have a full discharge from all debts provable against his estate under said bankrupt Acts, except such debts as are excepted by law from such discharge. Dated this 14th day of Jan. A. D.

1910. Ora W. Eggleston, Bankrupt. ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON. United District Court for the District of Vermont.

In re Ora W. Eggleston, Bankrupt, Discharge. Notice is hereby given that Ora W. Eggleston, Bankrupt, has filed his petition dated Jan. 14th, 1910.

praying for discharge from all his debts in bankruptcy, and that all creditors and other persons objecting to such discharge may appear before my office in St. Johnsbury aforesaid, on the 5th day of November, A. D. 1910, at 9 o'clock in forenoon, and then and there present their objections, if to such discharge, with their proofs thereon. G.

C. FRYE, Special Master. Dated at St. Johnsbury, this 22nd day of November, 1910. THANKSGIVING TIME is a time indeed when we use most care in selection of what we eat.

TURKEYS OR ROASTS AT THIS SHOP are especially suited for those of refined taste. Anticipating your wants, we have laid in a big supply. Leave orders before "choice" is gone. J. F.

LORD 57 Main St. PAGES PERFECTED POULTRY FOOD Carroll S. Page, Hyde Park, Vt. Page's Perfected Poultry Food may be ob. tained of the following: E.

T. H. K. Ide, St. Johnsbury, Vt.

William Morrison. Barnet, Vt. L. H. Thornton, W.

Barnet, Vt. M. Willey, Greensboro, Vt. E. C.

Morse, Lyndon, Vt. A. Parrington, So. Walden, Vt. Edson Kine, Littleton, N.

H. M. D. Park, St. Johnsbury Ctr.

Vt. J. C. Stone, Eaton, Lower Lyndonville, Cabot, Vt. Vt.

M. D. Lunenburg, Vt. Dole Currier, Vt. L.

S. Robie, Hard wick, Vt. F. H. English.

Littleton, N. H. Way West Burke, Vt. Bert Wilson, South Peacham, Vt. D.

M. Gardner McLean, Legare, Wheelock. Groton. 0. Peck Son, Cabot, Vt.

Geo Greene, South Wheelock, Vt. W. M. Rich. North Concord, Vt.

Makes Hens Lay in Winter. If this food is not sold in your place, we will send you freight prepaid a 125 pound sack for $4.00, or a 60 pound sack for $2.00. If in want of Beef Scraps, Poultry Bone, Oyster Shells, write us for prices..

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About The St. Johnsbury Caledonian Archive

Pages Available:
24,007
Years Available:
1837-1920