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News and Advertiser from Northfield, Vermont • 4

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$650 WORTH FOB $250 Northfield is not be without entertainments through the long fall and winter months. Six entertainments, which were secured from-the strongest lyceum bureau of the East, the Coit-Alber Bureau of Boston, will be given. The entertain High Interest Rates NORTHFIELD We woic sorry not to be able to have had papers for those calling for them last week. The demand cleaned us out quickly. The way to be sure to get the News is to have your name on the list.

Wc do not care to print any more than we have reason to expect will be sold. M. A. Campbell was at his home in Graniteville over Sunday. Domenic Grenci has gone to Peek-skill, N.

for a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Houghton have moved into the Sployd house on Main ments will include an extended variety with features new to our lyceum- goers; and the price will be unusually low $2.50 for a season ticket to entertainments costing $650. General oversight of the Entertain ment Courses will be in the care of Rev. street, which Mrs. Houghton's father Alden Clark purchased. Mr.

TRADE AT MORSE'S READY-TO-WEAR STORE Oar Exceptional Coat Values Will Interest You We have had many compliments on our line of Coats and Coat values-If you have not seen the line you should see the line while the assortment is good. You will find the heavy Velour mixtures very good this season and the qualities are the best we have been able to get for a number of seasons. In the better grade of Coats we can give you an exceptional line on all the popular cloths, and in individual models that will please. You will find here values you will go a long way to duplicate. See our line of made from an all wool army cloth in all colors.

These Coats we are selling at from $12.98 to $25.00 and are exceptionally great values. Children's Warm Coats We are showing a complete line of Children's warm Coats in size from 2 to 14 years. These are made from good heavy warm cloths in styles that are right. Children's Medium and Heavy Hose Values If you want Children's Hose that have the real service, and fit, try the "Foot These are a hose that when you haveuse will save you money and give a wonderjul lot of satisfaction. It has not been the practice of Vermont eavings institutions to eee how high an interest rate they could pay and "get by" The Officers of Vermont savings institutions realize that they are the trustees of the savings of thousands of thrifty people and invest the savings of these depositors with this fact in mind.

If you want safety of principal and a fair interest return we believe you will be entirely satisfied if you open an account with this old savings institution. The Montpelier Savings Bank Trust Company "The Old Bank On The Corner" Montpelier, Vermont Depository of the State of Vermont J. B. Sargent whose unselfish service has made possible other courses in past years. He has been promised the hearty assis Clark will make his home with his daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. Perley Baker have moved into the Houghton house on Elm street. tance of the Nisatin Club in all matters of seating, ushering, etc. Millinery Opening, Saturday October M.

E. Chase. Alton Chase of Brookfield, commenced work Monday in Clough Howe's store. Mrs. L.

G. Derick and two childrenof Montpelier, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. C.

Gokey over Sunday. The Northfield Graded and High School Just who and what the entertainers are, the time of securing seats, will be explained by canvassers who are giving their services to help along the course. People living cutsidi the village may order tickets by mail. Pains will be taken to make arrangements satisfactory to them. This is really a community affair a matter in which those in and outside the village should take interest; and it is hoped that all will get behind the plan and make it a success.

No profit is expected, but if some small profit does remain it will be used for charitable purposes and publicly accounted for. closes Tuesday night to allow the teachers to attend the convention. School will not open again until Wednesday, on account of Tuesday Oct. 12, LOCAL BUSINESS NOTICES D. J.

Morse Montpelier, Vermont. The Home of Dependable Furniture NEWS BRIEGS. being a holiday. Ralph Brennan and Alson Edgerton were in Hanover, N. Saturday attending the Norwich-Dartmouth football game Mr.

and Mrs. F. A. Sanderson and J. L.

Tucker who have been spending the summer at "Hillcrest" have closed the house and returned to Worcester, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. H. M.

Howe and children Murray Crane, one time U. S. Senator from Massa chusetts, and well and favor ably known all over the country, died at his home in Daltqn, last week. WANTED Man or woman to act as special representative collecting, inspecting, etc. Salary $140.00 monthly and commissions.

Position permanent. Firm who will open business here and throughoit Vermont soon. Also spare time man or woman to work under special representative three hours daily. Salary $40.00 monthly and commissions. Cash Bond required for both positions.

Address Dept. D-l P. O. Bex No. 22.

Burlington, Vt. Majel and Paul, accompanied by Col. The October term, of the Vermont supreme court will convene today. There are several important cases to be heard. The bassball scandal appears getting deeper an'd deeper in the mire.

Charges are continually brought. Those back of the game are doing all possible to help the authorities to 'clean up the nasty mess. Dispatches state Cox is satisfied with his grip. Glad to hear he is satisfield with something. MacSwiney still refuses to take nourishment.

vl i Opening Saturday October 9. there is probably no man better known in republican circles than he. At a session of the U. S. district court in Montpelier Saturda 13 first papers were granted and 12 petitioned for final These Chilly Nights and Mornings Houses need a little heat that can be dispensed with during the day.

OIL STOVES are the thing best adapted for this purpose. We are showing agoodlineof Florence Stoves We would be pleased to show you the line we have. papers. Strong Bill at Pearl Theatre There is an unusually' strong bifl at the Pearl Theatre the coming week. Thursday, Earle Williams will be seen Fortune Hunter" a special screen adaptation of the well known stage production.

Mr, Williams as the crook from the city whose purposes are changed by the simple love cf a sweet country girl, has a part suited to his dramatic talents. A capable cast supports him and helps to make this a most pleasing play. Saturday D. W. Griffith's screen masterpiece "Broken Blossoms" will be presented with Lillian Gish and Richard Barbie-mess in the leading roles.

This fs one of the most artistic and beautifully produced pictures ever screened. Miss Gish has an appeal that all dramatic critics call wonderful and Mr. Barblemess gives an interpretation" of aChinese young man that is marvelous. Next Saturday has been designated by Gov. Clement as fire protection day.

He states that destruction cf oronprtv by fire is one of our most appalling forms oi waste. Bank Book Lost The Rochester Loan and Banking F. L. Howe, left Saturday for Portland-ville, N. from Albany, Mrs.

Howe an! children will start for Missouri, where she will spend two months at her former home. Mr. Howe and son will set some monumental work in Portland-ville before returning home. A son was bcrn Saturday to Mr. and Mrs.

Domenic Caccavo, grandson of Mrs. Mary Broggi. Ray McCormack of Toronto, is spending his vacation at the home of his aunt Mrs. John Barry. His many friends in town were pleased to see him and know that he was much improved in health.

Theron Plastridge was thrown from his motorcycle Sunday, and dislocated his shoulder. Edward McCarty who was riding with him also, was thrown, and received several bruises. Neither were seriously irjured. Mr. and Mrs.

Mcrse cf Leominster, who are taking a trip through Company, of Rochester, N. issued to Martha A. Stevens of Northfield, its book numbered 7552 dated December 26, 1903 which book said Martha A Stevens c'aims to have lost: Said Martha John McCormick Located at store so long run by C. Hatch Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director. Lady Assistant when desired.

Automobile Ambulance ready at all times short or long distance. N. Store 34-2; House. 34-11. Orange County, 12-21 John Holland.

126-11 A. Stevens desires a duplicate book from VALLEY FAIR On next Tuesday Pricilla Dean will be seen in "The Virgin of Stamboul," the said ibank and herewith publishes a notice of the loss of said book as provided by Chapter 45, Pub'ic Acts and Resolves of th State of New Hampshire, passed most sumptuous picture produced the past year. Six months in the making, it has the greatest wealth of human drama January session, 1VU5. Date. Driving or Saddle Horse and thrilling 'incident.

The greatest wealth of gorgeous sets and scenes and an Vermont stepped in Northfield Monday Biggest and Best two Day Show In New England at the home cf M. M. Curtis, to visit Mrs. Delia J. Gowdy.

immense cast of hundreds of people, horses and camels. It provides Pricilla, Anyone wishing a gcod driving or saddle horse for its keeping inq jre of Prof. E. A. Shaw.

W. E. Kidd, ttation agent at the local Dean ith a vehicle in which her electrify ing personality has full scope of hiiman railroad station, is taking a month's vacation. His place is being filled by S. Thresher.

emotions. She is ably supported by Wheel Brattleboro, Vermont er Oakman. Lost, at the Northfield fair grounds September 22, gentlemen's "coat. Collar dark green. Finder please notify me and ft reward.

J. W. Untiedt, R.F. D. No.

4, northfield, Vt. Mrs. Eva Elphinstone invites you to call at the millinery parlors of M. E. Chase's stcre "Saturday, October 9th, to see the fall and winter line, of hats.

MIDDLESEX CORNER A daughter was born, to Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cooney last Sunday. Cement The Ladii-s Reading Circle held its Will Lathrope is having a new telephone first meetirg of the season on Monday, put in. October 4th.

DeForest acting as Melvin Trayon is working at Will For sale Studebaker car in perfecting running condition, just overhauled, price right also Morgan mare 5 years old, nice driver and afraid of nothing. Would take a fresh cow in exchange. J. George Duffany. Lathrope's.

Ind hostess. Regrets were given by the two delegates to the mating of the Vermont Federation of Women's Cubs, held at Mrs. Orville Thomas and son Warren and Rena Lathrope were in Montpelier Tuesday; October 5 Wednesday, October 6 $3,600 In Purses $3,600 last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs.

Gove and daughter Five weeks old pigs fcr sale. F. Houston Windsor last Jure, also a matters of business attended to. The next meeting will be held on Monday, October 11th, at the home cf Mrsi A. E.

Plastridee. Nails Gladys of Bristol visited at Will Lath-rope's Saturday and Sunday. Owing to the many tiemands made on Miss Lina Brooks' invites the ladies Wanted two first class granite cutterr. None other need apply; Wages $10.00. Address C.

Schleister's Sons, Freedom, Pa. of Northfield and vicinity to her opening of all and winttr millinery this week Saturday. our columns this week we are obliged tc leave out the Sunday notices. Goto DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS church just the same, as they are all open. Regular meeting of Sorrell-Maynard Post American Legion, Wednesday night.

Rummage sale Last chance. Saturday evening, October 9, store next to Cohen's tailor shop. TUESDAY PEARL THEATRE Reports from the State Convention will be given. A. Rfl.

CUTLER BACON BLOCK NORTHFIELD, VERMONT For sale, Yellow Danvers onions $2.00 per bushels. L. A. Eastman, 15 Vine street. Mr.

and Mrs. C. J. Jepperson, of Sugar Hill, N. visited his sister Mrs.

Sarah Free-for-all 2.16 Pace 2.18 Trot 2.30 Trot and Pace $800 400 400 300 Thursday, October 7 Simpson and niece Mrs. A. M. Cutler the past week. Found, a grange pin.

Owner can have same by calling at the News office and paying for this adyt. WEDNESDAY TheForiuneliuiiter MILLINERJ For sale Building suitable for Ford garage or hen house, chamber suit and toilet set, ladies' desk, horse blanket, set dishes, pictures. Mrs. S. H.

Kent, 54 Mafn street. x-. $500 500 400 300 2.11 Pace 2.12 Trot 2.20 Pace 2.24 Trot and Pace With EARLE WILLIAMS ENDURANCE TEST No Entry Fee Gold Pieces to Heat Winners For Blanks, Wire G. Jones, Race Sec, Brattleboro, Vt. A 40 acre, for sak Tillage and pasture, situated 1 1-2 miles from North-field on state road, never failing water at house and barn, near school, buildings in fair condition.

D. A. HornerA field and E. Gomez of New York, who accompanied the body here for burial. Resolutions On The Death of Mrs.

Emeroy L. Thresher Whereas, The Death Angel has again entered our Circle and taken from us a worthy and beloved member, Emeroy L. Thresher. 1 Whereas, In her death, Wm. H.

Boyn-ton Circle No. 6, Ladies of the G. A. R. has lost a loyal -and faithful sister, and Charter member of the Order, be it Resolved, That We, as members of OPENING Saturday, October 9 FALL and WINTER MILLINERY in great variety Everybody invited to call and see the offerings I have for the ladies of Northfield and vicinity.

Miss Lina Brooks Apprentice wanted. Lina Brooks. Young man wanted. Denny's Market. Have your old worn out carpets made into new reversible rugs.

Economy rug works, 732 Middlesex street, Lowell, Mass. this Circle, extend to the bereaved family jour and. heartfelt sympathy, and be it further Resolved, That our Charter be draped I in mourning as a testimony of love for I otirsister, that a copy of these resolu Names of Horses to be Ridden by Norwich Cadets Nine in the List This year's endurance test will start from' Fort Ethan Allen and will end at Camp Devens. Much interest is being taken, in this event. The time set for the start is October 11th.

Local interest centers in this event, for Norwich University has nine horses in the list. The names Captain Hurd, Dolin, Lord of the Nursery, Avill Watts, Castor, Golden Glow, White Socks, Salsbury, and Queen. Col. Frank Tompkins, commandant at Norwich University, will ride Kingfisher, who made such a good record last year. This endurance race is attracting much attention all over the country.

John Gopiez John Gomez died in New York City, Saturday from blood poisoning after a short illness. The remains were brought to Northfield, Tuesday neon and buried in Calvary Cemetery, Rev. J. A. Lynch, officiating.

The young man, who was 18 years old came to this country from Spain five months ago. He was the brother of E. Gomez who was formerly in the Granite business in Northfield and now lives in New York. The deceased is survived by his parents and three sisters in "Spain, one sister Miss Mary Gomez of North- For sale baby's car brand new. Used only four days, sold cheap.

Bardis Brothers Candy Kitchen. Wanted: Live poultry, will pay highest cash price. C. E. Hayden.

Continuous Vaudeville "Program Morning and Af ternobn of Both Days Music By Two Military Bands Extensive Exhibits of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Swine, Poultry, Dogs, Fruit, Vegetables and Dairy Products Special Department for Boys and Girls For Information, Prize Lists, Write E. TASKER, Acting Secretary, Brattleboro, Vt. tions be sent to the Northfield News for publication and that a copy be spread upon the records of the Circle. Martha A. Ford, Nellie E.

Greenwood, Mattie T. Stevens. Afci.E Vxy I LU AM' The best pic ture he ever made ESTATE OF WILLIAM M. CAREY STATE OF VERMONT District of Washington ss. The Honorable Probate Court for the District Aforesaid: To all persons interested in the estate of William M.

Carey late of- Fayston in said District, deceased, GREETING WHEREAS, said Court has assigned the 29th day of October next for examinng and allowing the account of the Administrator of the estate of said deceased and for a decree of the residue of said estate to the lawful claimants of the same, and ordered that public notice thereof be srivrn to all persons interested in said estate by publishing this order three weeks successively previous to the day assumed, in the Mad River Valley News, a newspaper published at Northfield in said District. THEKFORE, you are hereby notified to appear at the Probate Office in Montpelier, in said district, on the day assigned, then and there to contest the allowance of said account if you see cause, and to establish your rjght as heirs, legatees and lawful claimants to said residue. Given Under My Hand this 4th day of October 1920. FRANK MARTIN. JUDGE.

i NOTICE All those having accounts against the Dog River Valley Fair association call at the Northfield Trust and get their money. Also a Comedy 8 Reels Miss Mary Dorathea Thorne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thorne of Portsmouth, N. and Walter Heftry Mars-den, sen of Mr.

and Mrs. Fred W. Mars-den of Franklin, N. were married Saturday, October 2, at Christ Episcopal Cnurch at Portsmouth, N. H.

The ceremony was performed by Rev. Charles W. Brine. Walter H. Marsden is the grandson of the late O.

S. and Martha Cook of Northfield. Shows atG.45 and 8.30 Norwich Freshmen were defeated Monday by Goddard Seminary Barre, in a gol game of football. Score 13-0. Admission 11 and 22c Come to the first show.

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