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Woodsville, N. Friday, January 24, 1941 THE "TIMES Page 3 RYEGATE OUR DEMOCRACY Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Davis and daughter of East Barre, called on Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Magoon Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bailey and sen cf called on her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Dan Page Mr. and Mrs. Roland Clough cf North Haverhill were Sunday night callers at the Roy McQuesten home. Miss Barbara Stimson entertained the 4-H club Saturday afternoon. After -the meeting ice cream and birthday cake was served, in honor of their leader, Mrs.

Nora Davidson. CARDER DISTRICT Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Davidson were callers of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Bort Wednesday evening. Mr. Carl Chamberlin and Marion were recent callers at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

Linwood Roy in Littleton. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Woods and Mrs. Leroy McQuesten have been sick 'in bed during the past week.

Newton Lang and Douglas Woods are working on the road, digging post holes. Clyde Church and company are cutting ice on Lake Gardner. Mrs. Bertha Lang spent Thursday night with Mrs. Walker in Woodsville.

Mrs. Nora Davidson attended Grange meeting at Monroe one night last week. Wilson Davidson attended the Farm Bureau meeting in Woodsville last week. Our teacher, Mrs. Hazel Underhill is having her turn at the prevailing flu and Nora Davidson substituted for her the first of the week.

On farms where the land is too rolling for cultivated crops like corn, grass silage may well replace the corn silage. For washing woolen knit goods use lukewarm suds of a temperature 95 to 105 degrees F. If the dyes run, use cooler water. During 1939 six hundred thousand farm families reported canning over seventy-six million quarts of vegetables, fruit, meat, and poultry. Trade between the United States and Latin America amounts to about one billion dollars annually, or-about one-fifth of U.

S. foreign trade. Potato growers Potter county, Pennsylvania have organized spray' rings in which operator does all the spraying with modern equipment at a regular charge per acre. In the first year the growers tried this method, results were a seventy bushel per acre increase in yield and a market crop of high quality tubers. Miss Elizabeth McLam of East Corinth was a week end visitor at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. George McLam. Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Jordan of Hartford were in town Sunday, visiting among relatives.

Mr. Trafford Brink and friend of St. Johnsbury were callers in town Sunday evening. The Tri-C club met with Mrs. George Dimick Tuesday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. George Clark called on relatives in St. Johnsbury Sunday. Mr.

George Steele was a visitor in Hanover, N. Friday. Mrs. John French accompanied him and visited her husband at the Mary Hitchcock hospital. Henry Goodine and a group of workmen cut ice at Groton pond Tuesday.

Mrs. Albertine Dean is nursing at the home of Hosea Welch. Anna Page, R. came home from East Corinth Wednesday. Groton town team in basketball with several new members on the squad, is beginning to show signs of having a speedy live-wire team.

You lovers of this great sport be prepared for some thrills when this team plays its first home game! Last Friday evening the boys journeyed to Chelsea, where they were victorious in a clean hard fought game. The summary: Coast guards -forest rangers-public health workers -FIRE INSURANCE -LIFE INSURANCE -THE POLICE WITH THESE WE ARE READY TO AVERT, OR IF NEED BE, WITHSTAND EVIL DAYS, AS WE NOW PREPARE WITH TANKS AND PLANES AND HOWITZERS. 500 FACIAL TISSUES 23c A Capsules (25s) 79c HALIBUT LIVER OIL (50s) 79c VICKS VATRONOL (30c size) 24c VICKS VAPO RUB (35c size) LANDAFF Members of the 4-H club held a skating party at Gordons pond Saturday. At noon they enjoyed a weenie roast with marshmallows and hot cocoa, furnished by their leader, Mrs. Roscoe Oakes.

Edward Glines is ill with pneumonia. Twelve members of the Womens Society of Christian Service met with Mrs. Lome Robar Thursday afternoon. The regular business meeting was held and the literary program arranged by Rev. Barnett.

Dainty refreshments were served by Mrs. Robar. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. Ethel Clement. Several in town have been suffering from the prevailing epidemic.

Miss Una Rice held a reorganisation meeting at the Town hall on Tuesday afternoon. Plans for the meetings for the year were ATOMIZER (For spraying Nose and Throat) USLk Ccctr Incite mm Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hood and family of Corinth were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

W. D. White. There will be an oyster supper in the U. P.

church vestry Friday evening, January 24. Harold Nelson, a senior at U. V. is at Bradford this week doing practice teaching. He spent the past week end at his home here.

Mrs. Kate McLam, primary teacher in the village school has been ill with the influenza. Warren McLure was a week end guest of Professor and Mrs. Clifford McLure at Derby. Mrs.

Arabelle Gebbie is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Stafford of Laconia, N. H. Elsie Byron, who is employed at Fairlee, spent the week end with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Harvey Byron. Mrs. Roland Sargent, president of the Home Demonstration group of this place, attended the recreation' meeting Thursday at St. Johnsbury.

SOUTH RYEGATE Misses Rose Rosa and Irene Rosa spent the week end with friends in Boston, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Bailey and daughter, Sheila of California, who have been guests in the home of his brother, Livermore, left week to visit her mother in Kent, Ohio. Mrs.

Eugenia Exley had one hand seriously injured last week when it was drawn into her electric wringer. Fred Tewksbury and A. J. Smith attended the funeral of W. T.

Jackman in East Corinth Tuesday. Mrs. Lottie Morrill has recovered from a severe case of the grippe and was able to return to her work at Wells River Monday. Miss Mary Gibson of St. johnsbury was a visitor Thursday at the home of her father, M.

H. Gibson, who has been ill. A crew of men are busy putting in' the ice for White Brothers Creamery. Mr. and Mrs.

John Zampieri are i receiving congratulations on the birth of a son, John, January 19. Albert Wright has resumed work at Bucks filling station. Mrs. J. Frank Campbell has been confined to her home by illness, Howard DeBlois substituted at the creamery last week while several of the employees were sick due to the prevailing distemper.

Representative W. R. Buchanan and Mrs. Buchanan left Monday for Montpelier. Cadet Elmer Richardson of Montpelier, who is attending an aviation training school in California was a recent caller at the A.

J. Smith home. Mrs. F. J.

Tewksbury Is able to be about the house again after several days in bed being ill with the grippe. Mrs. Blanche Farquharson and her son, George Ingram, have recently visited friends and relatives in Lowell and Fitchburg, Mass. E. S.

Page and son Elmer, spent last week in Groton at the home of his son, Leslie. Sidney Wright has gone to Beri-ton, N. where he has employment. Harry Homesister returned Monday to his work after being ill for several days. Motor vehicle ifispectcr Harry Dickens of Montpelier was in town Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Manning were Sunday callers cf her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tewksbury cn their way to visit his sister in Walpole, H.

Mr. Manning had just received word of the death of' his father who was visiting relatives in California. Mr. and Mrs. Kimball and family of Ryegate have moved into the upstairs tenement of Burnside Farquharson.

Mrs. Lawrence White, R. is caring for Beckley in Groton. Mrs. Arlene Gamsby of St.

Johnsbury was at home for a few days last week. PIKE Mr. and Mrs. K. daughter, Doris, Mrs.

Svend Lange, Mrs. H. N. Campbell, and Mr. E.

Blank attended the semi-public installation of officers at the stated meeting of Iona chapter No. 39, O. E. at Masonic hall, Haverhill on Tuesday evening of last week. Mr.

Pike was installed as Worthy Patron. Mr. Blank as Associate Patrcn and Mrs. Pike as. Associate Conduc-tress.

Mr. William H. Slight of Haverhill called on Mr. E. Blank Wednesday afternoon of last week.

Mr. Louis T. Pike attended the stated communication of Graftcn ledge No. 46, A. F.

and A. at Haverhill on Wednesday evening cf last week. Another slight earthquake tremor was felt in our village pn Monday evening about 9:30. Miss Thelma White, senior at Keene Teachers college spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred A. White. Mr. and Mrs. William J.

Fortier and daughter, Bettina, visited Mr. and Mrs. Roland C. Ames of North Haverhill Sunday. Miss Ethel Lange, teacher of Laconia, is at the home of her parents, this week, her school being closed due to the prevailing epidemic of influenza.

CORINTH Mrs. Lewis Magoon returned home last Tuesday after spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Ruth Davis in East Barre. Mrs. Winfred Davis and daughter, Patricia of East Barre recently spent a few days with Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Magoon. Mr. Lewis Magoon and Mr. Abe Jacobs were in Barre recently.

Mr. Archie Witham is better at this writing. Howard Page, who has been teaching at Amherst, has been called into active service for the United States army. He will, be at Washington, D. for a month, after which he will be stationed at Fort Lee, Va.

George McLam was at East Corinth Tuesday to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law, W. T. Jack-man. Welch carried the mail in his absence. The S.

W. Circle of the Methodist church met with Mrs. Philip White Tuesday evening. Tentative plans for earning money in the future were discussed. An article entitled, What Your Face Tells About You proved to be very instructive, as well as humorous.

Delicious refreshments were served. The assisting hostess was Mrs. Kenneth Garvin. Rev. James Ladd was in St.

Johnsbury Thursday to bring Miss Helen Scott to her home for the week end. Both Rev. and Mrs. Soott have been on the sick list. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Pillsbury were visitors in Montpelier Wednesday. Miss Bernardine Eastman was unable to attend her duties at the post office for few days. Mrs. George Millis substituted for her.

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Page of Burlington were in town Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Carlene Murphy, who had been visiting them for several days, returned here with them.

Russell Pillsbury has returned to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Pillsbury, after spending a week in Waterbury.

A most successful food sale was held at the home of Mrs. Wilson Pillsbury Saturday afternoon for the benefit of the Wo--mans Society of Christian Service. Mrs. Ralph Pillsbury and Mrs. John White were co-chairmen of the sale.

Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Adams and two children of Pittsfield, were at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Carbee for the week end.

Mr. Adams, who is a captain in the Officers Reserve Corps, has been called for active duty in the United States army. Mrs. Adams and the children plan to live in Groton during his absence. NEWBURY Pursuant to a vote cast at the Newbury Town meeting on March 5, 1940, the names of all delinquent taxpayers will be published in the 1941 Newbury Town Report.

This includes all unpaid poll, personal property and real estate taxes. Motor vehicle inspector Harry Dickens of Montpelier was a visitor in town Wednesday. Robert Gibson and William Cob-leigh are attending the trade school at Waterbury. Miss Winifred Bunnell of Danville was a week end guest of Miss Florence Hinman. James Solomon of Fort Ethan Allen was at the home of his parents.

Dr. and Mrs. Jesse Solomon last week. Richard Gamsby of Littleton, N. was a visitor in town Thursday.

Mr. arid Mrs. Gordon Annis and family left last week for California where they are planning to make their home. Mis. Charles Harmcn, two sons and daughter, Katherine were callers at the home of Miss Henrietta Bailey in St.

Johnsbury last week. Principal and Mrs. Herbert Sher-win, Dickie and Ann, were dinner guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Sherwin at Wells River, Sunday.

January 12th, to celebrate Mr. Roswell Slierwins birthday. A card party was held in the village hall Friday evening for the benefit of the high school. Colonel Breitling presented a musical program to the Wells River Study club at the heme of Mrs. Walter Lounsbury Monday evening.

Lewis White is very ill at the home of his son, Charles White. Wallace Darling was in Chelsea last week on jury duty. There was a chimney fire at the home of Clinton Wheeler Saturday and it was quickly extinguished. The Womans club for a meeting at the home of Mrs. Joseph Breitling, Thursday evening, January 16.

There was a very fine musical program in charge of Miss Katrina Munn of Bradford. Miss Munn, a talented musician played several selections from well known composers. She was assisted by Charles Sault who sang a group of songs and by two members of the east cf the operetta Hansel and I Gretel, who sang a scene from the I operetta. The club greatly appreciated these musicians who gave I them such a delightful evening. At the close cf the meeting refresh-; rnents were served by the hostess.

1 The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Theodore Hadley and I the speaker will be Miss Helen Kol- I t.cnski of Rutland who will speak i about the Riverside reformatory. i School News i Mr. and Mrs. Martain Rassmus-.

sen (Pearl Simonds) are proud to i announce the arrival of a daughter, Marguerite Anna, on December 7. The school has a Hobby Period every week cf an hour in which is taken Woodworking, Art, Dancing, Dramatics and Games. Mr. Russell is teaching Woodworking, Mr. Cooke, Art, Miss Cummings, Dancing, Miss Bradway, Dramatics, Mr.

Sherwin, Games. The school has started a Safety Patrol this month and those on it are: Captain Charles Rollins; Patrolmen, Jordan Atwood, Leslie Hildreth, George Harman, Albert Randall, and Stanley Whitman. WES1 NEWBURY At the postponed meeting of the Grange held Wednesday evening WvEfvt PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY LYMAN Mrs. Clayton R. Burt, Jr was a visitor in Woodsville Saturday.

Those confined to the house with the grippe are Fred Mason, Frank Patten, Emma Derby, Mrs. Herbert Foster, Mrs. Mary Gilman and the T. Aldrich family. Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Dyke and Vernon of Barre, visited his father, Ora Dyke Sunday. Several children are absent from school due to colds. Miss Grace Miner visited Mrs. Clayton Burt, Tuesday.

Miss Alice G. Kendall of the Childrens Aid Society was a visitor in the Burt home Wednesday. She reported that she has placed Mai-, colm Lucia in file CCC camp at Gale River. Malcolm has been in the Burt home seven years. This year for the first time the U.

S. Department of Agriculture plans to make monthly estimates of chick production by commercial hatcheries. For Reservations or Information Tel. Woodsville 24. ffEJIr GLASSES HALES TAVERN Wells ISiver Vt.

Enjoy a Winter of Comfort As a RESIDENT (GUEST Modern heating, congenial atmosphere, excellent service all assure you of'a pleasant season. SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNERS 75c up CHAMBERLINS GREENHOUSES Flowers for all occasions We Telegraph Flowers Tel 230 Woodsville, N. H. E. GOBEILLE Custom Tailoring Tel.

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Ten 151 Woods. file, N.H. C. E. BASSETT Washing Machines Heaters for Oil.

Weed or Ccal Appliances. SALES and SERVICE Tfl. 406-3 Woodsville, N. H. the resignation of Harold Freer from the executive committee was received and accepted.

Laurence Tyler was chosen to take his place. The next meeting will be held the 27th at 8 oclock p. and every officer is expected to have some part on the program. There will also be a white elephant sale. Mrs.

Lizzie Gilson and three children have moved into Julia Johnsons house. The children will attend school here. There was no school Monday as the teacher observed visiting day. Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Miller and family were visitors in Topshttm on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Solon Stevens and Mrs. Marx Greenwood and daughter, Hazel, went to Boston, Sunday.

The ladies will remain visiting relatives for a week or more. Owing to the illness of the teachers in the high school in Newbury the school there was closed Monday. Mrs. Agnes Putnam, Kenneth Putnam, Mrs. M.

L. Brock and Mrs. J. C. Emerson attended an officers meeting of the Granges in this district Monday evening.

The state 1 master, H. A. Stoddard conducted a school of instruction. i i The ministrel show given at the Ladies Aid hall Friday evening was well attended and enjoyed. A dance was held following the Music was furnished by the West New- bury Grange orchestra.

BOLTONVILLE Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Pierce and Miss Elsie Rollins were Saturday visitors in St.

Johnsbury. A box supper and amateur hour will be held at "the school house Thursday evening, January 30. Alden Atwood went to Derby Line Sunday where he has employment. TOrSHAM School opened Monday with Miss Baker substituting as teacher for Miss Osgood. Miss Baker is boarding with Mrs.

Iva French. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Frost and Mrs. Renwick Frost visited relatives in Burlington recently.

Mr. and Mrs. Will Sanborn and George Allen left Wednesday morning for Lynn and Boston, where they will visit friends and relatives. Nelson Miles was in Groveton, N. with a load of pulp wood for John Jenkins.

Mrs. Anna Dexter was called to Wilder Wednesday due to the illness of her daughter, Blanche. Mrs. Leslie Frost, Mrs. Phyllis Sanborn, Archie Sanborn and Lillie Carbee were recent visitors in Bane.

John Jenkins was a visitor in Barre Friday. Mr. and Mrs. James Hood of Montpelier spent the week end with his father, George Hood. Mr.

and Mrs. Leslie Frost. Mrs. Will Sanborn, Archie Sanborn and Tillie Carbee visited Frances Sanborn at the Brandcn State school. They found her confined to her bed by illness.

To remove a thick deposit of lime from the inside of a teakettle, boil a strong solution of vinegar or a ten per cent solution of muriatic acid in the kettle for half an hour, then scrape oil the loosened lime. Effective June 14, 1941, manufacturers of all woolen goods except carpets, rugs, mats, and upholstery will be required to stamp, or label their product to show the proportion of the types of wool as well as the content of other fibers In their products. Visit the New Grill Room u-; 514 1 1 -a rlsi sltoi WATER BEVERAGE ea. Tall, Beverage Gold Quality Platinum Banded and Edged Fine Chip Resistant. Banded Water Orange Juice Size.

Size 2 for 25c Woodsville, N. H. S. F. McAllister Opera Block.

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