The Fair Haven Era from Fair Haven, Vermont • 1

A County Harmon Clerk THE FAIR HAVEN ERA ESTABLISHED 1879. FAIR HAVEN, VERMONT, THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1913. NUMBER 27 THE QUESTION WITH THE GOOD BUSINESS MAN TO-DAY IS NOT WHETHER TO ADVERTISE OR NOT TO ADVERTISE, BUT HOW TO ADVERTISE AND THE SPACE TO BUY TO WIN. 8 co co 8 9 8 5 0 8 5 lends of urprised showakman. she Was which fell.

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There are 3188 children of school age in this city of which number 2690 are enrolled in the public schools, Judge Swinnerton and wife have gone to Seattle, for a visit of al month with a married daughter who lives there. Miss Minnie A. Gorton bas succeeded Miss Mildred Premo a8 assistant libarian in the public library. The latter had held the place for nine years, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Vincent and daughter, Camille of Rhinecliff. N. are visiting. friends in town having made the trip in their Mercedes car. The marrying industry in this city was extremely good during the month of June, as 21 marriage licenses were issued during this month by the City clerk, There will be a patriotic servicc including the reading of the Declaration of Independence in the Parish House of Trinity Episcopal church, Friday afternoon at 9:30 o'clock.

Supt. D. L. Morgan of the House of Correction has tendered his resignation to Gov. A Fletcher He had held the position 19 years Gov Fletcher will have trouble to find a man for the place that will do as well for the state as Mr Morgan has done Tuesday of this week was one of the hottest days experienced in this city during the present summer the thermometer registering in the afternoon 96 degrees in the shade with reports of 100 degrees in some parts of the city.

There was hardly any breeze to per the all pervading hot air. The Rutland Trust has declared a dividend to its stockholders of five per cent for the six months ending June 30, which is indeed a very handsome return on the $50,000 which these stockholders have invested in the conCern, The depositors which furnished the means for making the earnings are given twa per cent for the same period. There are mutterings in the air that Fair Haven is soon to have another upto-date bakeshop. It will be operated by an experienced baker in partnership with another man of much experience in the outside work connected with a bakery. Carts will be run in Fair Haven and to neighboring villages if the plan is carried out.

Theo. A. Davis, the veteran book keeper of the Tuttle who recently underwent an operation at the Oity hospital for sarcoma on one side of his face will probably have to undergo another operation as the tumor has begun growing again at a rather rapid rate. He will probably go to New York city in search of advice by specialiste, Mr. Davis is a well-known young man about town, universally, liked with a host of friends who are sorry for his misfortune and wish him an early and permanent recovery.

Miss Mildred Premo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Premo of this city one of the well and favorably known young ladies about town, was married on Monday forenoon in the Congregational church by the Rev. Arthur H.

Bradford, pastor of the church to Joseph Scott Giles of Clark, in the presence of the relatives and friends of her family. After the ceremony a luncheon Was served at the home of the parents of the bride The newly married couple left in the afternoon by train for their new home at Olark, where Mr. Giles carries on an alfalfa farm. Supt. of Schools D.

Locke returned to this city on Monday last to be present at the meeting of the school commissioners on the evening of the same day. The business for the year ending June 30, was closed up, 88 required by a new state law and money was appropriated to pay all outstanding bills. Mr. and Mrs. Locke will leave on Friday next for a trip to last two months through the principal countries of Europe.

The city auditors began on Tuesday last to audit the ac count books of the school commissioners for the six months- ending June 30. Was Fugitive from Industrial School The Rutland police arrested Wooster, aged 19 years, of West Rutland, on the charge of stealing three bicycles on arraigning him in city court Thursday found that he has been a fugitive from the Vermont industrial school at Vergennes nearly two years and although he worked for most of that time within 15 miles of the institution, he managed to elude all searcher8. Wooster when 12 years old was sent to the industrial school for the remainder of his minority on the charge of arson. Two years a ago he was allowed to work on a farm in Ferrisburg under the direction of Supt. J.

N. Bares. In a few months be went without leave to Middlebury, where he worked on other farm until recently, Judge F. G. Swinnerton sent the boy back to Vergennes until he is 21 years old, with an alternative sentence of six months in the house of rection.

He also has an alternative sentence of a year for running away after the first commitment. AFTER TELEPHONE COMPANY We Are Headquarters For Farming Tools Adriance Buckeye Mowers, both chain and gear drive--the simplest and lightest in draft of any mower on the market. New York Champion Rakes, 8-foot, 26 tooth, special cash price, $19.95. 9-foot, 27 tooth, special cash price, $21.90. Diamond Hay Carriers The strongest 4 wheel unloader made--nothing to get out of order.

Steel track outfit for 40-foot barn, $18.00. Steel track outfit for 50-foot barn, $20.00. Steel track outfit for 60-foot barn, $23.50. Best Manilla Rope used Reynold's Paris Green, 25c per lb. Norton Hardware "THE ECONOMY FAIR HAVEN, VERMONT.

Carpet Department The Hot Weather of the Next Two Months Floor Coverings and Draperies. Crex Rugs and Mattings Are easy, to clean and supply the demand in a way that is satisfactory. They are just what you need for the Living Room, Dining Room or Porch, at Home or the Cottage at the Lake. Our stock of Crex include a wide range of sizes, which make it possible to supply almost any demand. White China and Japan Mattings 30c and 35c qualities, a full roll of 40 yards for $10.75.

Fancy Colored Scrim Curtains Cross Stripe and Colored Scrim Curtains. Just the thing for the Cottage or Camp. $2.50 Curtains For $1.10 a Pair A large variety of colors, but small lots of each color. Come and see the attractive bargains in all departments. Our Store Will Close Thursday at 12.30 During July and August.

ROSS-HUNTRESS SS CO. CORNER WEST and GROVE STREETS RUTLAND, VERMONT THE HEAT OF THE DAY Has been pretty near unbearable that all admit. Those who attempt to do their own baking during a hot spell are the greatest sufferers. real wise ones come here and get NUBRED and save overheated bodies and tired nerves. This is one of the things the bakeshop is for, to save humanity from toil and stress.

There is no sense whatever in overdoing especially in hot weather when there is a bakeshop like this in the community that can furnish the BEST OF EVERYTHING in BAKED GOODS--the BEST BREAD-NUBRED-the ED--the BEST CAKES and the BEST PIES. You don't have to go out of town for the good things to eat in our line. The very best to be had are right here ready to hand, made of the best materials in the very best manner. You know our goods of course. We have been here seven years and are not an experiment.

We would be glad to have you call and see any of the output and test the quality as we are confident your verdict will be, That everything here is as good as the BEST. HOLLOWAY the BAKER LUMBER HOUSE FINISH FOR QUOTATIONS ON Flooring Doors Interior Trim Rough Lumber Sash Exterior Trim Dressed Lumber Screens Cabinet Work hone No. 29 SUCCESSORS TO Trite or call Rutland Mfg. Co. STODDARD MFG.

CO. LUMBER FROM THE LOG TO THE FINISHED PRODUCT People Who KNOW Good Printing When They See Patronize the ERA Sho p-and There Are Many. An Effort Being Made to Compel it to Restore Rates to what they were Before it Took Over Co-operant Telephone Northern Vermont is not all of the Green Mountain state where dissatisfaction is expressed over telephone ser vice and telephone charges. At a meeting of the Fair Haven Chamber of Commerce, Friday night. there was an unusual amount of fault-finding with the service and the charges of the Granville Telephone company, the local company, and resolutions prepared by Thomas S.

Nelson, in I behalf of himself and others were read and endorsed by the Chamber. The resolutions were as States Interstate Commerce Commission Thomas S. Nelson, in behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Versus Granville Telephone Company, New England Telephone Telegraph Com pany. American Telephone graph Company, Commercial Union Telephone Company, and New York and Vermont Home Telephone Company. Whereas, Thomas S.

Nelson of West Pawlet, Vermont, has commenced an action and proceeding before the United States Interstate Commerce Commission, against all the Telephone Companies above named, to compel them to restore the telephones and redace their charges and rates thereon at all points between and including the towns of Cambridge, Salem, Hebron, Granville, Hartford, Hampton Whitehall and Hudson Falls, in the state of New York. and Rupert, West Rupert, West Pawlet. Pawlet, Wells, Poultney, Fair Haven and Castleton, in the state of Vermont, and that a sum not higher than one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per month shall be charged to a subscriber and that the various towns above named shall have free toll to subscribers between said points between which free toll exited prior to October 1 1, 1912, and that they install telephones into the business place and residence of any person desiring the same atta rate not higher than the above expressed, and that the excess charge on toll calls, where the party wanted is not found, be abated and cat, and, Whereas, the complaint in such action has been served, and each of the defendants, Telephone Companies, filed an Answer in such action denying the material allegations in the complaint, and that it is necessary to have a trial and bearing of the issue raised by such pleadings, and that said action and proceeding is for the good of the public and for the benefit of all persons having, holding and using telephones, and for the purpose of dissolving the high rates and destroying the unlawful combination of the Telephone Companies, and we and each of the undersigned being interested therein.do hereby subscribe and pay, for the purpose of aiding and assisting and carrying on the prosecution of such action to 8 final judgment, so brought and maintained by Thomas S. Nelson, the said sum set opposite our respective names. Burial of Alfred Flory The funeral of Alfred Flory was held at St.

Louis' church, Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, the Rev. J. 0. Lizot te officiating. The bearers were John Morin, Stephen Bellefleur, Joseph and Frauk Dagnais.

Preston and Esube Prunier. The burial was in St. Mary's cemetery on Washington street. Among the large number present at the funeral these came from out of town Ernest Flory of Detroit. Louis Flory of Sagamore, N.

Miss Ida Flory, Mrs. Frank Flory and daughter Fern of Troy, Mrs, Alec St. Louie and son Earl of Schenectady, N. George, Louis and Miss Mil ired Hyatt and Mrs. LaFountain of Whitehall, N.

Mr. and Mrs. George St. Louis and son Clarence, Napoleon Vondette and daughters Lena and Lottie, and Mrs. George St.

Louis and son, Ernest, Mr. and Miss LaFrancis and Donna LeClair of West Rutland; Mre. Joseph Lura, Mra. Hugh Owens, Mrs, Peter Allard, Thomas Kissell, James Farrell and Frank Hope of Rutland, Adolphus Lura of Saratoga, N. Paul Lura of Poultney, Mrs.

Cyrus Ketterbar and Ernest LaFleur of Chestertown, N. Y. Alfred Flory was one of 18 children and was born in St. Hyacinthe, Canada, in Ootober 1845. He came to the States when 18 years of age and for the past 45 years has made his home in Fair Haven.

He was married in 1870 to Julia Pelkey and eleven children were born to them. Eight of them, eix sons and two daughters, survive, Arthur. George, Ernest, Ida, William, Lizzie, Leo and Louis. There are also three brothers and two sisters living in Canada, Arthur, Samuel, Paul, Emma and Philonese. Mr.

Flory was a blacksmith by profession and followed it all his life. He was accounted a good man and neighbor and his life in this community was most: worthily lied. 100,000 Pounds of Sugar This season calls for Sugar--lots of it. Anticipating the demand and a higher price in the near future, this store contracted for the above large quantity which is being put out in lots of 100 Pounds for $4.59 or in 25 Pound Sacks for $1.19 This is a low price and it would seem worth the while of every family in Western Vermont to visit this store and arrange to have a 100 pound sack shipped to them for use during the canning season. HERE IS A POINTER: Why not arrange with your neighbor to buy 200 pounds and thus save cost of transportation and in that way get your SUGAR at a RIGHT PRICE? Other Groceries at Prices You Can Afford to Pay Combination Cash Store Co.

31 Merchants Row, Corner Willow and Edson Streets, Rutland, Vt. Change in Weights Per Bushel On and after July 1, 1913. Act 176, Laws of 1912 becomes effective. By this act the bushel of apples becomes forty- -eight pounds instead of forty-six as formerly, the bushel of beans sixty pounds instead of sixty two. Also thirty-one dry commodities for which no previous weights had been established are given weights per bushel by this act.

among which are charcoal, cranberries, peaches, pears, plums and peanuts. All tradesmen should take note of these changes. Small folders and large posters stating legal weights per bushel have been issued by the department of weights and measures and are ready for distribution. These will be sent to any interested party upon request to Hugh H. Henry, Commissioner of Weights and Messures, Chester, Vt.

Get your printing at the Era Print shop and get it now. For Tuberculosis Hospital The Saratoga county supervisors Monday received five bids for the erection of a County Tuberculosis hospital on the Carpentier farm in Providence, N. and gave bids for the sewage disposal plant. Thomas Dunn of Saratoga Springs, the lowest bidder on both contracts, was awarded for the buildings and $2,417.25 for the sewage plant, It is estimated that the total cost will amount to about $30,000, and an act providing for an issue of $30,000 in five per cent bonds was laid on the table until the adjourned meeting Tuesday, July 8. Card of Thanks We wish to express sincere thanks to all who assisted us in any way at the time of our breavement, the pastor and choir of St.

Louis' church, and for flowers donated, Mrs. Alfred Flory and Family. Pay your ERA subscridtion to-day. Why Not Motor to the Bardwell Grill Room and enjoy The Sunday Dinner Served at 1 O'Clock PRICE 50c The very best Dinner for the price served in Vermont. Wilson's Orchestra every Sunday evening 6 to 10.

Service a la Carte, 7 A. M. to Midnight. Wine service to 10 P. M..