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St. Albans Weekly Messenger from Saint Albans, Vermont • 4

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fZ2 tZKGSL TUJ3A1. JANUARY 23. gl nti in r. resumed hor vtia Aunt T. shwifford.

of Baker jtr. a- cauea EAST RICHFORD. I Mrs. Benjamin Horn wa called te West Derby January IT by the Illness of her nephew, Claude Clifford, wno ist in a serious condition. Dennis Jacobs chilled his hand and usuro.

Mrs. Elton Corse, who been vuuting at th nom of her water, Mrs.A. J. Darling, of Montreal, for the past week returned home Monday. G.

W. Sabre left town Monday for a several week' business trip in Providence, It 1. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene W.

Strong, ot Rouse Point. X. Tted Strongs' parent. Mr. and Mrs.

E. U. Rockwell, aver Sunday James Quinu, who wa called to Rutland by the serious Ulneaa ol her Jwother, ilbur Quinn, returned home Friday. Mrs. W.

H. EUia. of Bt. Albans, haa ben passing 10 days with her mother, Mrs. Henry Young, and sister, Mr.

E. N. GoodselL Dr. F. M.

Kogers and son, Watson, pawed Friday with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Flynn.

The box social held in the Congrega-tienal church Friday nighd wa very successful in apite of the inclement T. eatber. Mra. G. W.

Strons and daughter, Ruth, left town Wednesday fcight for New York and will sail from there Friday for Panama where Mr. Strong has employment. Mrs. M. T.

Mott visited relatives ia wanton last week. Miss Lora Dean, primary teacher, passed the week-end with Miss Marion McGowan, of South Hero. Mrs. Joseph Woodruff passed Rouses Point, N. Y.

Mrs. George H. Mitchell passer Saturday In Swanton. Mrs. Frank Sheldon is visiting relatives in St.

Albans. Carle Mott passed Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mott, in Burlington. Pehan Paro was called to Burlington Ftiday by the serious illness cf Iws John Paro.

Ten friends at Mr. and Mra. C. A. (Jan were vefy pleaeently entertained at Heir hum School Monday evening at tea.

in honor or Mr. Jane birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. M.

P. Perley and daughter. Mi Katherin B. PerWy, lrft Tuesday morning for St Petersburg, Fla A very pleasant erening waa passed at the home ot C. Fuller Raws Monday when recital wu grvea by hi piano pupil.

Th following Program wa given: Duet, -Triumphal Charlotte Vradenburg, Mr. Rawson: -Sleighride (Walter) Elva Burt; duet, "Cavallerta (Mareagin; -How Oat and Barley Orvill Burt; "Little Fairy Polka, (Streabbog), Mildred Bradley; duet, Schottisohe, Mildred Bradley, Margaret Woodward: (a) -Orphan (Zeiler), (b) Polka, Koiler, Maurice Cantell; duet, "School "Edelweia Walts," Bessie Coochie: duet, a) My Mamma (b "Irin "Lawn Daisy Dague; "Off to the Circu Sawyer Julia Fassett; duet, "Rocny Glen (Streabbog); "Pearly Rebecca Houston; (a) -Golden (Relneoke). "Morning (L Streabbog Op. 130. No.

1), Ralph Tatro; duet, (Petriei; "Joy of Spring (Geibel); duet, Elnora Tatro; duet, -Sweet Clover (Hoist), Mi' dred Mitchell; "Waiting for the Mail (Sawyer). Mildred Mitchell; "In Rank and File James Vradenburg; duet, ie Charlotte Vradenburg: "Rose Fay (Heins), Hazel Steven; duet, "Katy Ma garet Woodward; (a) "The Restless (b) "Friendship May Sabourin, daet, "My Papa (Streabbog); "Teddy Bear Aloysia Pacquette, duet, "Flower Bessie Coochie; 'Amitx (Durys). Ruth Ladue; duet, "No Surrender (Morrison): "a Irene Polssant; duet "Witches' (Russell), Cwen-neth Houston, Rebecca Houston: "Elfin (Helns Op. 194), Gwenneth Houston; ''Twilight (Guy, Charlotte Vradenburg. Sheldon fc Mitchell lave purchased of E.

Grave the barn now occupied by W. Lafley as a livery. Possession will be given April 1. when It will be transformed into a garage. The consideration was A CARD.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a SOc bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar If It falls to cure your coughor cold. We also guarantee a 25c bottle to prove satisfactory or money refunded. ti. C. Sheldon.

G. J. Alexander, J. S. Gordon, H.

C. Jameson, Miss Jessie Sabre, A. H. Harvey, C. Hutchlns, L.

Mason, J. M. Jeffords, E. J. Alexander, Swanton Drug Co.

Avery G. Smith Alburg Centei Alburg Alburg East Alburg Montgomery Center Enosburg Falls Enosburg Falls Avery G. Smith NeUcn. Hall Co. Montgomery FAIRFIELD.

The Fairfield Grange will 1old a dance at the hotel hall at Fairfield Center January 30. Finn and Weed' orchestras will furnish music and supptr ill be served. St. Rocks. Barney Malore found one of hit dairy cows dead aJnuary IS The animal got hung in some way.

Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Plumb went to St.

Albara January 20. Mrs. John McDonald, of St. Albans, and Mrs. Annie- Powers, of White River Junction, who have been visit ing tneir sister, Mrs.

William McEna-ny, have returned to their homes. The Swantor people have moved the building used for a boarding hous where the water system was first laid, known as "Kamp to the place where they are now work-Ine, on the west side of the road enlargel it and have hired a man and his wife to board the gang of men. It looks row as if they might son? day have a considerable settlement of their own. Charles Tucker, who was working for I. A.

Wry, was called to St. Albans by the illness of some of his children of scarlet fever and of his wife, who Is threatened with pneumonia. Miss Nancy Rooney is ill. thaw during Friday night softened the roads which were in none too good condition and Saturday it was hard traveling for teaX3 that were obliged to work. The condition of John Callan, who Is seriously ill of pneumonia, has about reached the crisis.

His youngest son, John Callan who lives at a distance, is at home on accouat of his father's illness. H. C. Billado. who went to the St.

Albans hospital last week Wednesday for the purpose of undergoing a surgical operation, changed his mind and returned home without being operated upon. The hay press has been at three farms the past week and good work being done notwithstanding inclement weather. B. Parades, W. McFeeters, and Ward Saradee have their hay pressed and have been hauling it to the cars.

This week the pressers are at the home of Edson Kittell and presumably will go to the home of Has kell Reed. Quantities pressed at each farm In this neighborhood range from 21 to 40 and 60 tons. Mr. and Mrs. William McFeeters were at Sheldon Springs Sunday.

FAIRFAX. Mra J. CosgrifT, of Derver, wno has been visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs.

W. D. Stewart, left i nursday morning, January 22, for Aew York, where she was met bv her husband. They will go to Flor ida and other places in the South be fore returning home. The fresnmen ard sophomore classes of Bellows Free Academy en joyed a Btraw ride to Cambridge Thursday evening.

A. X. Southari and George Rooney furnished teams. Miss Pearl White was given a Fur-'prlse party Saturday evening in honor of her sixteenth birthdny arni -noice reiresnments were served. Many gifts were left for Miss hite as pleasant reminders of th occasion.

eld, riaited her water, Mrs. w- Stewart, last week. Mr. W. D.

Stewart wa In Burlington January 22. The lumbermen have been improving the sleighing. About 40 toad were drawn In one day to the electric sawmill owned by E. P. Shepardsoa.

FLITCHER. D. J. Call ha bought another iior and i drawing cream in plc bi L. C.

Parson. Henry Ryan ha finished work lor Core. Steadfleld ha engaged for the geaso- to work for F. Smith. A.

i. Croft, Enosburg Fall, county fish and game warden. wa In town on business January 20. T. D.

Ellis haa leased hi house here to two familie who will take possession soon. A party of young people gave len Rugg urpruse party or birthday anniversary. his FRANKLIN. Frank Morey ha returuetd to hi home In Springfield. J.

O. Simpson i confined to the bouse by rheumatism. The condition of Mr. Rose Mullen, who i ill. remain unchanged.

The funeral of Leonard K. Manley, who died at the hospital in St. Albans, wa held at the house, and the burial service In the village cemetery waa conducted by Frontier Lodge. No 74. F.

A. with M. A. Turner and R. J.

Gates actins worshipful masters. Rev. F. Wilson Day wa in Pigeon Hill, January 20 to officiate at the funeral of Mis Carrie Hub bard. Miss Hubbard had many rela-1 1 es and friend in Franklin.

Harry and Edward Hubbard, Mrs. Hurlbut, and C. Patten were among thoe people who were in Canada Tuesday to attend the funeral. Thomas Hoigan and Viola Kirshner both of Stanbridse East were married at the Congregational parsonage by the Rev. F.

Wilson Day. j. was held at the town hall Friday night, January 18. Supper was served at the Franklin house. Go-to-Church Sunday will be observed at the Congregational church Sunday, February 1 Plans are being made for special services.

Bell Chapter, O. E. held a special meeting In Frontier lodge rooms, Monday evening, January 20. The Queens of Avillon held a largely attended social In the parlors of the Congregational church Thursday evening. All the young people of the town attended.

Leonard Keef Manley, who died January at the St. Albans hospital, was born in Franklin November 12, 143, a on of James H. ard Harriet (Dawson) Manley. Mr. Manley was a life long resident of Franklin and his death marks the passing ot another of the older residents of the town, ard one of the few representatives of the Civil War veterans of Franklin.

He enlisted In 1SS1, passel about four years in the service of hi country, and was honorably discharged August 28, 1865. March 7, 1866, Mr. Manley married Mary J. Wood. One son.

Homer, was born to them. The funeral was held at the house Saturday afternoon, January 17, the Rev. M. A. Turner officiating and the Rev.

W. Day offering prayer. The burial took place in the cemetery at Franklin Center, the burial service being in the charge of Frontier Lodge, No. 74, F. 4 A.

M. Beside his son. there survive one sister, Mrs. La visa McCarty, of Los Atigeles. two brothers, Lysander Manley, of Evan.

and Allen H. Manley, of Enos burg Falls: and ore granddaughter, Ruth, of this place. GEORGIA. The members of the Ladles' Aid So ciety of the Methodist Episcopal church met with C. Ludtig Thursday afternoon and tied a pun" which they presented Mrs.

J. Green. In the evening there was a reception at the home of Mrs. Ludtig for Mr. and Mrs.

J. Green and family, wh3 are soon to remove to Fletcher where they have purchased a farm. About 100 people were present, refreshments were served, and all passed a very enjoyable evening. The women of the Methaiist church will serve a supper at the church this evening. The Rev.

C. R. Upton was taken to the St. Albans hospital Monday to be operated upon for hernia. The Rev.

C. R. Cpton, who was operated upon at th St. Albans hospital Tuesday morning for hernia, is as comfortable as could be expected. Owing to Mr.

Upton's Illness there will be no service at the Baptist church next Sunday. HIGHGATE. Mrs. Ann Sturgeon, wife of Luke Sturgeon, died Sunday morning, January 18, about 3 o'clock. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon, the 20th, at 2 oclock at the Methodist Episcopal church at Rice hill, Sheldon.

The Rev. G. II. Locke, of Sheldon, officiated. The bearers were Almey Smith.

Georse Jewett, George Durkee, and Moore. Mrs. Sturgeon is survived by her husband, five sons and one daughter. She was 79 years old. A sou was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Owen Shepard Thursday morning, January 15. The Highgate Dramatic Club will repeat the drama, "Vallev this evening at Foresters' hull for the benefit of the'Highgate public library. Several well-known local people are in the cast. Miss Lillian B.

Banyea, of Sheldon Springs passed Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. I.

Banyea. HIGHGATE SPRINGS. A box party was held at the home of F-ark Cadorett Tuesday night, January 20. A telephone has been installed In the railroad station at this place. Mr.

and Mrs. William Lambert and son. Harold, passed Sunday in St. Albans. Paul Janes' sawing machine is this place for work amon; the farmers.

Miss Dunton pussed Sundav at her home In Sheldon and Miss Flynn In West Swanton, W. t. Soa. taking th of MWCe. a.

to uJcaviaitorlnBur- lHSy Mr. O. MyFmo8ene Hurbank who heen passing ten day. wit Mr. LeBoy Eaton.

ot Watenowm Mas. returned home Saturday. Laur. Elli ha. work a for H.

A. feiay I Cx of Middlebury Professor Lambert, oi Allege, addressed the union II the Methodist church Sunday evening. NORTH SHELDON. Mrs. Lou Gueroey went to New York city this week to consult a ICr J.

Mis Kate Whlttemore. Rice hill, keeping hou for B. I Gallup during her absence. Mri! V. M.

Croft. of J-. Falls, pased Tuesday with Mrs. J. tt.

Mnnd Henry La Cross wer In West Berkshire recently. NORTH TROY. The social held at the Frontier hall Friday evening for the benefit of the town library wa well attended. Mr. Inez if.

administratrix of'the estate of the late W. O. Titu. has conveyed to Liie M. Pette tb.

new house at the of High and rieasant t. pn died at Montreal Frl- i- funeral tu held at the th Pev. William Mil njuw 1 1 lar officlatlm. Mr. fox is by hi.

wife and one Gaugnter, air, j. v. Tlsdale. A CAFrO. We.

the undersigned, do hereby axre to refund th money on a wo ootti ef Greene' Warranted Syrup of Tar If It falla to cure your eougn or coia. also guarantee a 25e bottle to prov satisfactory or money refunded. J. C. Reagan, J.

W. Spauldlng. SL Albana Fletcher. W. a Jolley.

West Berkshire. Franklin. Fletcher. Fairfax C. W.

Gates, tV. B. Sliepardson. W. J.

Trombley. F. W. Mitchell. Maynard ft Marsb, Richford.

Sheldon, Mnton. Bakenfleld, Franklin. E. A. Frost, IL A.

Brown, N. W. Mullen. RICHFORD. The Rev.

W. O. Higley was called to Castleton January 21 to officiate at the funeral of Allison Thornton, an Intimate friend. The thirty-eighth annual meeting cf the stockholders of the Richford Sav ings Bank tt Trust for the elec tion of directors and the transaction of other necessary business, will be held in the company's room. Friday morning, February at 10 o'clock.

O. W. Ford, of Claremont, X. formerly of this place, ha. old to C.

J. Whitehead hi home house ard lot on Elm st. The annual village meeting will be held in the hall over the fire station Monday evening, February i. Mr. anl Mrs.

Oscar McGregor have gone to Lowell where they will pass a few weeks with relative. Henry Rustedt has gone to Col orado on a business trip of two weeka or more. Mrs. Laura Hammond ha. gone Fortress Monroe, to visit for a few weeks.

SHELDON. Social t'ance, Marsh' Hall Friday evening, Jan. 23rd. Music Kimball Orchestra. Hall Bill and Supper J1.00 per couple.

All invited. Rice Hill. Harland Doner is in Fairfield for few davs. helDinir harvest Ice. No meetimr of the Ladies' Aid Sn.

ciety will be held tils week because of the death of H. B. Remington, of Sheldon. The funeral of Mrs. Luke Sturgeon.

of Highgate Center, was held Tuesday at the Methodist Episcopal church in this place, and the burial wa. In fnlon cemetery. Mrs. John Sturgeon and were In St. Albans Mondav.

The condition of Mr. A. J. Dunton uno is in, continues to slowly im prove. Mi.1-- ruiured Mmehour returned lo M.

Albans Mondav after week at the home of apd Mrs Oscar Johnson. The condition of Leona and Robert uur.ton, who have been III of chlcke pox. continues to improve Mrs. Sierwood. of East Berkshire who recently sunVroH ijjr pan fall is be.ng cared for at the home oausnter, Mrs.

Noah Toof, of i ire. SHELDON SPRINGS. nss r.uth Phillips, of White River E. S. Phillips, suffering from a broken Mrs.

Charles Brow was In St Al- recently. ilv movd nl!" tam- i d0n t0 the hous that Joseph Bruso purchased of George urotner, Georte Bnl lis, one day recently George May passed Sunday In Bol r. e. "ANKLIN. C.

Stanley went to Bedford. went lo dV 'st week where i any last m-eek 7 ur purchas- nurse. B' Towf ho the hnnu haa been for several "vera hospital. Mrs. C.

A. Stanlev visits i ter w. xt her sis- DAD COHDII b. uiaiujra Vtget, ble Compound. MoBtpeBer.

faith in your mneoW I WM r-gilar bothered m. pain bij tb um. lT I lone fflebtinr.t and I now feel fine. I am I Btnmacfa is better and irvnm. 1 r'J wf.

Eke. I am proud of what you, die haT done for me. Mn GaUTHIEK, 21 Ridge St, Montpefc? An Honest IVpndaMe It must be admitted by rvrj minded, intelligent person, that i i cum ewua noi live ana grow pop-, for nearly forty years, and record for thousands upon tiaat. of actual cures, as has Lyiia ham'i Vegetable Compound, rf possessing great virtue and worth. Such medici nes must sl upon and termed toth itanriri a dependable by every thicitirg If you have th sli eh text do- that LydUE-Piiikham'sYsp ble Compound will help jou, to LydlaRPinktiamMf dicing (confidential) Lynn, MasMor vice.

Your letter will be opr read and answered by a wobk and beld in strict confidence. There wa. much -k fcj the road passable it Htt there waa trouble r.iay interferred i.j 2. wood team work. Mr.

and Mrs. W. V. -n Bakersfleld. visited at H.

B. Towle last week. i Mr ami Mrs. C. f.

T. a -f Hr, were at the home of M. T.t. ore day last week. SWANTON CENTER.

A son. Robert -j -j. pounds, was born lay, to- ary 21, to Mr. and Mrs r. liss, of Svnton.

Mrs ij formerly Miss Lois Bca'. of la Swanton. By persistent hard the rv dIows have" so far thin able to keep the highways njs this vicinity, despite heavy snowi. followed by high wind. P.

K-haa charge of the west orosi anl Toung the nm.n roaii. east cross road. Mis Glendora Ingal!" cf field. has been the lit A. P.

Royce the past ek WEST FLETCHER. Mr. and 'ernin Libtj vii visitor at the home of maj of Jefferaonville, Saturd.iy and day. i Miss Teresa Xevins, passed Sunday at the mother. Mrs.

P. H. Ntv.ns. Laurence Sloare Is fr.f.r-l -house by Illnes. WIRLEESS SAVES OVER Varconi Sy.

Enforced EjuipT Law a Great Stride London, Jan. ST. N.j i v.s:; the convention agreed i-y ternatinral Confereni-f t.ife at Sea has crenteii as that enforcing the all vessels, earn ing Tu sons, with wireless, William Marconi. ed on the subject, aet I new provision mnrked a irvat f' forward. He said he I pitted how many lives ed at ea by wirelers, be tV the number was bet-" 4,00 certainly more t1-.

In reference to tiio pr s- ir. tle convention of the Invention of au: tu. which would take watcher In the wire chamber. Mr. Marconi "I think such an i conie.

There Is evr Its coming. It is not. i ready yet." irntvs ul i WOULD DIVIDE A Coalitinn of Servia Poam'-' Secret Treaty Just Re.e A Paris, Jan. 2T. A en and Roumania Austro-Hungarian emp.i of it Intervention in -f garia during the recent was made by June 10.

1913. accord ii 'K lJ Republique. which nouncement without an-. The newspaper says tv ment was known to l-1 and Russia, who ere in the spoils. The tub-: in the spoils.

alleged treaty, as printed, Germany was to be Bohemia and the uneakine Austria: t' ol r-t t' ntit Heriegovlnna and Roumania wa to recede Transylvania and all of II of the River Tia. thus slxe of her territory. SHAFROTH PRESSES Want Action Mensure Convening of Can Washinsion. Jan. "'j froth of Colorado is I Senate Jud.cian- action on 1'is r' t(J amend thu Const Ctr the date nf the convening flllc the first Monday in the election, instead to have tlie term of th py' from ew ku-r father.

by the illnes The inclement wa nieces in r.eJeHob-4MU?HehS: in town Friday tSerttta-Carsweirs singing Bent was much enjoyed tty aU. Mia Cynthia i vumns Swanton. ting in Massacbu- Clyde Hill 1 "Mr and Wyman Holcomb are VU Huntington and Johnn. JEFFERSON VILLE. The local chapter, oruVr ha.

purchased a piano. Eastern tr. La Baron. Thoma and attended the state poultry at St- Alban. last week Wednesday.

ilf Mr, F. W. Varnunv January 20 I Florida where they will Pas. the remainder of the winter Flandreau has been called to C.euldhall by the deatn of her mother, MMrRC.hE. Melendy 1 111 of Indiger- E.

Allen has moved hi. family to hi. farm on the territory road and has had a telephone installed. Thomas. W.

A. Hanley. anl Start were in Cambridge Junction Saturday to take examination for te postmastership in this place B. W. Rowland took examination at Morrisville.

At the Grange Meeting tiel'l Tuesday evening the following program wa given: Opening songi chorus; Harriet Holme; piano duet. Misses Raymore and Keetli reading, Mrs. Tucker; music, quartet, Mrs. Pond, MiM Raymore, Roy Dyke, P. W.

Bickford; essay, Mr. Kennedy: song, Roy Dyke and Stella Prevost; paper "What Is the Best Paying Pro-oosition on the Farm A. F. Rossean; recitation, Martha Reynolds. The state lecturer, it i expected, will be present.

JOHNSON. Robert P. Putnam died Saturday evening at hi home in Hyde Park after a long illness. He wa born In the town of Johnson, where he lived several years. For a time he lived in Wolcott and the White mountain, following his trade, that of carpenter.

In 1S82 he married Effle Wood.of Mor-ristown, and located in Hyde Park. He lived there three years and then bought the home farm in Johnson, where he lived 15 years, then again going back to Hyde Park where he had since resided. In 1905 he built the block now occupied by Noyes Wood's general store. He was 63 years old and Is survived by his wife, three ia-ters, and a brother. His only child, a daughter, died in 1888, aged three years.

MILTON BORO. Mrs. John Sweeney, of East Georgia, was in town Saturday. L. D.

Phelps, of Audabon, 111., was a visitor at the home of George H. Taylor Sunday. Mr. and John Whalen, of Milton Certer, were recent visitor, at the home of Lewis Ryan. Peter Rowe of Georgia, is passing a few weeks at tile home of his nephew, Henry Wells.

News have been received here of the safe arrival of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Uesn in Long Deach, Cal. MONTGOMERY.

Hillwe.t. Mrs. E. Shangraw and three children, who fiave been passing several weeks with Mrs. Shangraw's aister, Mrs.

C. C. Shangraw, have returned to their home with S. S. Turner In Berkshire.

Mrs. Fred Domina is ill. Mr. and Mrs. L.

D. Hart, of Montgomery Center, passed Sunday with Mr. Hart's brother, Chariest Hart, and family. MORRISVILLE. The women of the Order of th Eastern Star served an oyster supper in their hall Tuesday evening, January 20.

Following the public gathering there wa. an initiation, with guests from Stowe, Wolcott, and Johnson present, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Thompson and son, ian, who have been passing some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

H. C. Fisk, have gone to Topcka. on account of the Illness of Mr. Thompson's father.

Clarence J. Thomas left town Thursday for Manchester, N. where He will resume his work in connection with the construction of a large bridge there. The Knights of King i.Xrthur held a social in the vestry of the Cniver-salist church Friday evening. Oio Town and his sister, Mrs.

Eliza Griswold, left town Thursday night for Washington where they will visit their sister, Mrs. Kenfield. Lamoille Grange held a social meeting Friday eveninc at which time the short play, "The Man from and the farce, "Tha Fellow That Looks Like Me," were presented. The rooms over the bank, forme-ly occupied by the library, are being renovated and will be used by the hank officials as an ssembly room. The first practice meeting r.f the Choral Union was held in the Con- aregational vestry Thursday vning Following are the officers for the year-President, Miss Grace Bedell, v'cel president.

II. j. Edmunds, treasure', H. A. Slayton; recording secretary Miss Althea Reynolds, press secretary' Pinney, librarian, tbe Rev" W.

E. Baiter. TIs- Mrs. C. D.

Howe. Saturday and Sun- T- to wiTh Ior a bripf The condition of Grant wh was seriously Injured while working the wood on Elmorp mil(lnt Dr and Mrs. George Rhlee Bnd daxehter. nf were Week visitors In town. "-enrt Mrs.

George Rpenr, or Green.W.. who has been jiruing her ZtXtn. face badly while driving a learn for the Ascanaba Veneer near Glen Sutton, Que. A daughter wa born to Mr. and Mrs.

B. L. "Howe January 13. Ernest Eastman, of Glen Sutton, is engaged at this place buying ash timber, cut 10 inches lung and shipping the same to Concord, N. 11 to be used in the manufacture of names names.

W. L. Durkee is having several hundred cords of 18-Inch Br wood cut on bis farm near West Jay and is hauling the same to this place. One of the most severe storms of the season occurred in this place January 21. 13 now began to fall in the nisht of the JOth and continued all the next day with a severe wind which made it almost impossible to git out.

The roads were blocked and traffic was at a standstill. All the trains on the Canadian Pacific railway were late. About 20 inches tt snow fell during the day and night. Asa Bickford, who was called here by the death of his mother, Mrs. Nathaniel Bickford, has returned to his home in Hartford, Conn.

H. G. Miltimore. of Glen Sutton, was in the place January 21 on business. F.

L. Abbott. of Dover, N. preached at the Advent church in this place January 20 to a good sized congregation. Mrs.

Fidelia Wright is in very poor health. She has been confined to her bed nearly all winter. Mrs. Wright is 83 years old. The T.ev.

Frederick Stray, of Bur lington, president of the Seventh Day Adventist conference of Vermont and New Hampshire is going a course of lectures in the church here Miss Jessie Brown underwent an operation for appendicitis at the home of her father, Edwin Brown, in thH place January 26. The operation wad performed by a Burlington surgeon. assisted by Dr. H. S.

Herrick, of Rich-ford. The condition of Misa Brown is favorable. ENOSBURG FALLS. Mrs. C.

L. Marsh and Mr. and Mrs. L. L.

Marsh left town January 21 for California where they ex pect to pass about three morths. Mr. and Mrs. John Fish, who havf been passing several in Bos ton, have returned home. Harold Mitchell, woo has been working In Bridport for two years, is visiting his mother, Mrs.

May Mitchell. Miss Belle C. Stone has returned heme from a visit of a few weeks In New York, Asbury Park, X. Hampton. and Washington, D.

C. Among the local poultrymen who attended the state poultry show ir St. Albans were W. G. Fassett, H.

F. Kimball, Earl Cassidy, W. E. Mitiguy. J.

R. Caseldy, D. A. Benolt, N. P.

Whitcomb, Dr. L. W. Ciough, A. Li Moffatt, J.

G. Gaines, and F. Norton. The hockey game played Thursday night on the Powell rink between the Swanton team and the Philemon Club team resulted in a score of 7 to 1 in favor of the club team. A.

E. Mitiguy, who waa called to McKeesport, to attend the funeral of his brother, Ira Mitiguy, has returned home. He was accompanied home with Mrs. Mitiguy and son, who will remain here for a few weeks. Mrs.

Olin Merrill has been for a few weeks with her daughter. Miss Helen Merrill, at Auburndale, where the daughter was a student in Lasell. Seminary. They returned 'lome Janu ary 21 owing to the continued ill health of Miss Helen. A.

J. Croft accompanied Frank Hart to Waterbury January 21 where he was commitcd to the state hospital on order of Probate Judge O. N. Helton. Miss Grace Densmore, of Chelsea, is passing two weeks with her aunt, Mrs.

E. J. Parmelee. Mrs. Julia Kuso left town Saturday for her home in North lAttleboro, after passing two weeks with her son, Henry Duso.

A force of men has been changing the line of the Postal Telegraph Co. throush this village. Miss Effie Waldron, of Hardwick, visited her sister, Miss Ethel Waldron, over Sunday. The hockey game which was to have been played between Richford and the Philemon Club teams Friday evening was called off, as the Rich-ford team did not appear. Mrs.

E. J. Parmelee very pleasantly entertained nine young women at her lome Saturday evening in honor of her niece, Miss Grace Densmore, of Chelsea, who is visiting her. Miss Margaret Scanlon passed, Sunday at her home in St. Albans.

J. B. Crochier was at his iome here over Sunday, Seymour Avery was in St.Albans Saturday. Winnifred, the lo-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Deatt, died Saturday morning after an illness of about lo days. Prof. J. M. Barker, of Boston University, was the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. M. P. Perley Friday. Mrs.

John H. Budd is in Troy, N. cauea mere by the illness of her rawer. air. ana Mrs.

C. L. Mason. who have been visiting in New York and Massachusetts for two weeks, re turned home Monday morning Mason attended the meeting of the American Druggists' Syndicate of wnicn ne is a member. D.

M. Rose and daughter. Miss Mvr. tie Rose, have returned home from Waterloo, where they went to attend the funeral of the Hon. C.

H. Parmelee whose body was brought there from Ottawa. The funeral was held Sunday. Mrs. Parmelee is a sis ter oi Mr.

Rose. The second annual exhibit of the nusuurg poultry Pet Stock Association opened in the Prlv h0M Tuesday morning wit i a good showing of birds there beine about hibtion: also some pet stock Angora caf pigeons, and Belgian riare. AI though the weather was bad there was a good attendance throughout the day and evening. The awarding of prizes and Judging 'ins not beer, completed yet. i BAKERSFIELD.

The 'Burlington high school basket tall team Friday night defeated the Brigham Academy team by a score 20 to 15. The game was not fast, but speeded up in the second half. Captain Ashland of the Burlington team played, although ill. George McKenney, ho lives in the west part of the town known as met with a serious accident Friday while sawing wood at the home of Mr. Head.

One hand became caught in the circular saw and two fingers were severed and the index finger crushed so badly that is is feared amputation of the first joint will be necessary. Mr. McKenry has a wife and four children depending upon him for support. Asa Gover narrowly escaped serious injury recently when his clothing caught ir the belting of his gasoline engine. The fact- that the cloth of the coat was torn from his body doubtless saved his life.

The Grange enjoyed a very pleasant social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cowan Friday night. Several young people were present and took part ir the games and music. Refreshments were served.

The Philatheas gave the Baraca class a happy reception at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Hyde Saturday night Miss Elsie Camp, teacher of the Phllathia class, recited poems from Eugene Field's writings.

After games and music refreshments were There were 24 people present. Mrs. John Pepau died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Byron Cox, Saturday. The funeral took place at the house Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock.

Mrs. Pepau was 80 years old and had long been a resident of the towr. "Everybody-Go-to Church Sunday" will be observed by the churches next Sunday. Mrs. W.

M. Naramore has returned home from a three weeks' visit in Gardner and Reading, Mass. Miss Annie L. Spofford, who has been passing a few days in Fairfax ard Burlington, returned home Thursday. Miss Lila Grant is ill of a severe cold.

Arthur Wells is supplying her place as teacher in the Kings hill district. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Lorett Brown this afternoon. The Methodist week day prayer meeting will he held at the parsonage at 7 o'clock this even! nr. For the land's sake use Bowker'a Fertillders.

They enrich the earth and those who till If BEAVER. Mrs. Sarah Crafts visited in Fairfax village January 23 and 24. The Brown boys are pressing hay liere. BUCK HOLLOW.

Mr. and Foss, of Fairfax plain, visited at the home of Doujlas Danforth Saturday, and Sunday. Donald M. Rugg is confine to the house by a hard cold. EAST BAKERSFIELD.

Mr. an! Mrs. W. E. Ross visited -Mrs.

Ross' parents in Waterville Sunday. The condition of B. G. Fay, who returned home frrm the sanatorium, Pittsford, several weeks ago is much improved. G.

E. Brewer, of Montgomery, was a business visitor in this place Fti day. EAST FAIRFIELD. J. C.

Ducharme has Just sold a span or work horses. L. G. Chase is home from the med leal college at Burlington. The East Fairfield village schools nave purchases a new organ and wl give an entertainment in Soule' hall Friday evening, the proceeds Which Will eo to the nrimn fund The condition of Little John Cook, who was badly injured a few days ugo wnue sliding down hill, is better.

mere are a great many people of hard colds and the grip. EAST. HIGH GATE, ill C. E. Britch will give a dance to il tgnt.

Mrs. John Spears is ill. B. E. Wing, of Boston, is pass: a tew weeks at the home of Will iam Lantman.

The Ladies' Aid Socletv met MrsR, A. Austin Wednesday. ith gin the third Monday 1 stead of Mntvh.

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1876-1925