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6 THE BURLINGTON FRUE PRESS. THURSDAY, APKIL HO. lflflO. VERMONT LOCAL NEWS, (Continued from first page.) homo team's umplro and the emtio went on -with Harblnson until the first half of tho seventh Inning when the umpire's de cisions bocamo so objeetlonnblo that Uic homo team quietly picked up their be longings nnd came home. This Is tho first and doubtless will be, tho last "gentle manly" game that tho homo team will play with the soldiers, The regular monthly meeting of Post Sherman, G. A. It, and W. R. C. was hold In their respective halls Tuesday evening, CHARLOTTE. Bert Monetto had a foot badly smashed while ntwork on tho creamery machinery. School In No. 6 commenced last Monday with Martha Poolo as traohcr. Llttlo grain has been grown yet. Land Is unusu ally slow In drying off! grass Is starting nlcelyln pastures. Mls May Cook tenches In school No. 2. Marshes and coves nro unusually filled with back water this spring, auguring well for tho bull pout In dustry. Tho creamery nt the Corners started Monday morning. Mr. Bench of Hlnes burgh Is In charge. Edwin Wllbcr of Bur llngton visited In towti Sunday. .School In district No. r, began Monday, with Miss Poole as teacher. colchester. Rev. A. A. Holbrook, pastor of tho Con gregntlonal church for the past eight years preached his farewell sermon on Sunday. On account of 111 health Mr. Hoi brook will bo unnblo to take up work for the present and leaves on Tuesday for his homo In Tunbrldge, Mass. Miss Ahblo Mitchell of Burlington was the guest of Mrs. P. L. Parsons over Sunday. Mrs Irving Austin who has been III for somo time Is ablo to bo out again. Miss Lora Wheoler entertained threo of her lady friends from the Essex Classical Institute, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lin Moultou and Master Carl of Jericho spent tho Sab bath nt D. Y. Hunter's. Miss Clara Mayo loft on Saturday for her school at South Hero, where she Is to tench the coming term. Mr. Wert Thompson lias moved his family from the farm of J. E. Wol cott. where ho has been employed for In past year, to Will Severance's tenement house, and soon takes a position as section hand on tho C. V. II. R.-Mrs. D. K. Has kins of Burlington Is visiting her mother Mrs. C. A. Hnlburd. Mr. and Mrs. M. B Burney are visiting friends In Swanton. The large boulder nearly opposite tho res idence of J. W. Crockett, has fallen over. Merton Crockett has graduated from tho Business College nt Burlington and has secured n position with tho firm of G. S, Blodgett & Co. of that city. L. V. Ruvlln went to Southern New York last wee-k with his pacer, "Sam," Which ho sold thoro. BOLTON. Mrs. Kate Berry has been spending a tow days with her brother, James Smith School at the station commenced last Monday with Anna Barber of Richmond as teachor. Homer Barney, who has boon nt work the past winter for C. P. & a. W Stevens, has completed his Job nnd has gone to St. Albans 1o reside. Fred Cnrr of Montpeller wan In town recently and moved tho telephone ofllce from th former rcsldonco of A. O. Stowns to his new home. A. C. Huntloy Is making extensive repairs on hlo barn. P. Bynn of the Lnno Manufacturing company of Montpeller was rooently visiting In town. Sam. Kollogg will move his family to Moretown next week, where ho has work In a mill. Mrs. Cliarlcs Kcefe of Wllllston Is visit- lng at her father's. Mrs. John Atkins commenced her school In tho west part of the town last Monday. Kate Cullen has gone to Watcrbury, where she has worked In tho asylum. Charles Darney and wife aro happy over tho arrival of a daughter, Miss Fannlo Davis will teach In the Hny- den district tho ensuing term. Little George Stevens Is very 111. 1IANKSVILLE. Tho Freo Will Baptists mot at tho Hnnksvllle school house April 19 nnd or ganized their Sunday-school, electing the following officers: Superintendent, Howard Rnvllng; assistant, Guy Garton: clerk and treasurer, Mrs. Harry Wright; teach ers, Nancy Boss, Flora Hasklns, Cella Barling. They meet every Sunday at 10 o'clock. The circle of Christian Workers mot Friday night at 7 o'clock. Miss E. B. Hill Ib visiting her sister, Mrs. Harry Wright. C B. Shattuck's little daughter Is no better. Ruth Baker Is about the same. Mrs. Clayton Phillips of New Haven Is visiting her slstor, Mrs. Joseph Roan. The formors' union No. 1 mot at Joseph Brown's last Saturday. A good many from union No. 2 arn being transferred to this union. School commonced Monday with Miss Mndana Norton of Bristol as teacher. Ruth Baker Is gaining slowly, Gertie Slmttuck Is somo better. Fred Thompson Is quite sick with the grip Mrs. J. D. Shattuck Is In very poor health. Mrs. Henry Sweet, who has been con fined to her bod for a long time. Is now- able to sit up. Joseph Bean has bought John Alger's horse. Willie HuVklivs has moved Into Henry Wright s house. HINESRURGH. Tho Valley FallB Creamery paid patrons 9S.8 cents for 4 per cent milk for tho month of March. Grass Is very forward and darlcs will go to paatura by May 1. i Tho New England Telegraph and Telephono company are scattering poles to connect this town with their line at Sholburne. Wllllo Shlnvllle was burled from the residence of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shlnvlllo Monday. The funeral of William Adams was at tended from Oils lato residence Wednesday, April 22. Ho was In his S2d year. M. E. Sanctuary and his wife, who have been visiting his parents hero for sevoral weeks, have returned to their home In Manches ter, Vt. Tho Andrews Bros, havo started their store, Large flocks of wild geeio havo been flying north lately. Tho public schools opened lost Monday with an at tendance of nbout J90 pupils. Twelve schools aro maintained. No. 1 Is taught by Miss Lizzie Oaffeny; No. 2, Miss Etta L. Brownson: No. B, Miss Bessie Miles: No. 6, Miss Besslo Hannon; No. 7, Miss Theresa rwfreny, No. 3. Miss Mabel Eddy: No. 10, Miss S, A. Andrews: No, 12, Miss Nellie Blssonette; No. 13, Miss Lottlo Van corj No. 14, Prof, A. M, Jones. Mr. Wil liam O. Martin Is teaching the school In St. George. Rev. M. Bouck, the new pastor of tho Methodist church, preached his first ser mon Sunday. George Davis Is painting nis nouse. uugono sanctuary is 111 in Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs. E. Sanctuary re turned nome last ween. Munsiil E. Sanc tuary and family rotumed to Manchester. N. H Monday. George Shlnvlllo of Fair Jlaven was in town over Sunday, UNDERHILL. Mr. Pearl Brlgliam and Miss Etta Has klns, both of Underbill, were married April 22 by Rov. S. S. Brlgham. Thoro will bo a ladles' bazar at G. A, R. hall on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 3 and 6. Tho hall will be open both after noon and evening. Useful and fancy ar ticles will be for sale, and refreshments served. A mnslcal and literary entertain ments win do furnished during the even. Inge. Tlio proceeds are to- go towards tho orffan iitnd. Tho last "Literary" was held at I. E. S. Whltcomb's on Monday evening. The.ro Is to be a May day danco at G. A. B. hall on Friday evening, Little baby Mornm hns ben very 111 but Is now Improving. Carl Clark, who visited Black smith Newell at Burlington, claims to bo very muoh Improved. It Is reported that the Jericho mlnetrola are to give their unique entertainmont here In tho near future. Mrs. -Church's school Is to cele brate Arbor day and the pupils are to plant a tree In tho school yard. B. C, Howloy, who has been In the home mar ket store at Jericho the past year, Is to remove with his family to his father's this Bprlng. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Stevens aro cozlly settled In their new home. The youngest child of John McNIchols has been quite III. Liola Mead began her school in Chorlotto last Monday. Bev. Gem on t Graves of Burlington was In town over Sunday, The steam mill Is running extra time, evenings as well as days, to keep up with orders. iLeon Cook Is at work for Will Jordan. HUNTINGTON, t Mrs. Abigail Ross has beon quite sick, A regular mooting of Camp No, S3, Sons of Vcternns occurs Saturday ovcnlng, May 9. Mrs. Leonard Scofleld Is still un able to bo about from the effects of a shock hc had recently. J. W. Trudo and family expect to move to Bristol this week. II, A. Olllett has gone to Bnrre. Fredorlck B. Debervllle of Burlington will deliver tho Memorial Day address at this placc.Mrs. Ellen M. Snyder of Evcrotl, Mass., who has been, visiting friends and relatives hero, returned homo Monday. Mrs. Julia Scofleld accompanied her-Tho Free-WIll Baptist monthly meeting will be held In the Union church next Satur day a 2 o'clock at tho north village. MILTO.N. Mrs, Clifford and child returned to their home In Boston on Saturday. E. D. Tenchout, wlfo nnd son Bobcrt, spent Sunday In Essex Junction. A union meet ing vas held Sunday morning nt tho Methodist church on account of tho Ill ness of Rev. E. E. Herrlck. Rov. G. L. Story delivered his first sermon In this place nt that time. Mrs. Woodman of Burlington nnd Mrs. Kinsley of Georgia, spent a few days In town last week tho guests of Mr. and Mrs. II. H. Fnllor. Mr. nnd Mrs. Samuel J. Howard and Miss Lena Howard of Malonc, N. Y arc In town for a short stay. Miss Linda Ran kin was In Burlington over Sunday. Mrs. J. M. Skcels returned to her" home In Whitehall on Thursday. Mr. Strnthers of Montreal was In town last week, the guest ot C. A. Pratt and family. Rev. R. J. Christie, tho lato pastor at tho Meth odist church, was quite badly hurt on Monday. Whllo moving his goods from his plnco to Sheldon, he was thrown from the team, Injuring his back. Ho was broUKht here on tho noon train, nnd carried to tho residence of Mrs. Eugene Allen, where his mother, Mrs. Christie, Is very III with nervous prostration. Among tho visitors In town Sunday were Dr. John Drew, Charles Landon and George Flanagan ot St. Albans, Miss Wlnnlo Flynn of Bur lington, nnd Leon Sibley of Essex .Tunc tlon.F. W, Harris has handled 072 horses In a llttlo over nine months. Hcibert St. John arrived In town from Concord Monday evening. Will Clark went to Burlington Monday, where ho has n poaltlon. MILTON BORO. Minnie Wells was III last week with acuto rheumatism. Mrs. Orlsa .Miner ro turned homo Friday, having spent scvera days nt Cnpt. A. C. Fay's. Mr. nnd Mrs Nelson Carr visited at J. A. Carr's In Georgia Saturday. A lady friend from New Jersey a member of tho "Shut In Society" Is stopping with Cornelia Mor-gnn.--.Mrs. Edward Miner Is nt Allen Minor's In Georgia. Wilbur Shonlon went to Burlington Friday. Ho left for tho Adlrondncks Thursday. Robert Pattce, son-in-law of Selwyn White, Is very low with consumption nt his home In Georgia. SIIELBUBNE. Ex-Gov. Barstow returned Saturday evening from a week's trip to New York and Washington. Ills son, Chnrles L. Bnrsitow of New York, returned with him. Mr. T. B. Webster of Shelbume Point will again open tho Fourteen Mile Island House, Lake George, about the 1st of June. II. N. Rowley nnd Mr. Squires of Shel burno Farms caught 74 wall-eyed pike In ono day's fishing at Alburg Spring.! re cently. Mr. John Morrill has enclosed St. Cath erine's Catholic cemetery In tho rear ot tho church with a new fence, nnd Is finish ing oft their new building west of the church edifice, which Is CO feet, long by 2G icei wide nnu it win mane a very flno hall when completed. Dr. Webb's people arc expected hero tho 7th of May for the summer. They will oc cupy tho residence at the "Orchards" for n time, until the work of altering nnd en larging "Shelbume Houso" Is comploted. A lurge force of men are engaged on It, and It Is expected to be ready for occu pancy again about Juno 1st. Manager Taylor Is setting out a large number of shado and overgreen trees on Shelbume farms this spring. Wn shall' soon havo telephono connec tion with Hlnosburch. The coles nrn 1m. lng distributed and It Is expected that tho lino will be completed at an early day. What Is wanted next, Is an electric road to Burlington. The Bev. W. J. Chapman has returned from his trip to Bennington and other points. In compliance with tho suggestion of Ills Excollenoy the Governor In regard to tho observance of Arlior Day, there will bo no session of the public schools on Fri day afternoon. ST. GEORGE. Mrs. E. E. Davis of Burlington visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hlns dlll, one day last week. Martin and Roy Tlllcy spent last Sunday In Hlnesburgh. Mrs. S. E. Hlnsdlll and son returned homo Inst week Frldny from sevoral weeks' stay at Waterbury, where Mrs. Hlnsdlll was caring for her mother. Mr and Mrs. M. E. Sanctuary started Monday morning for their home In Manchester N. II. Euger.o Ishnm, a brother of Mrs. Sanctuary, nc pnnled them. James Mlllhnm has the ad dition to his Pond Houso nearly ready for occupancy. SOUTH BURLINGTON. Phlletus Phillips of South Starksboro Is visiting his sister, Mrs. Durfoy. Tho Misses Lottie and Hattlo Durfey havo been visiting In Stnrksboro and Bris tol. Tho schools have commenced with Miss McDonough at tho now school houso nnd Miss Jennie Ostecyo at the Eldrldge school house. The Phalen houso has been sold. Mr. Ruel of Bristol has moved Into tho Cnsey houso and Mr. Brown of the snme place has moved Into the Buskenot house, RICHMOND. One day last week Peter Strong whllo repairing fence on the Freeman fnrm took hold of a post to straighten It up, tho Dost broke off hlttlntr hi putting It out. He Is about 73 jvxtrs old. John O'Brien, aged 4G years, died of pneu monia aunuay nignt. Ho leaves a wife and five children. Tho Qulmby creamery paid for March slandnrrl milk n-. nm. L hundred, tho Tower's creamery 90 cents. JERICHO. E. W. Prior has traded his plnco with J. W. Burrows forhlsform. Frank Woods was In Johnson a part of last week. Mrs. Nelllo Goodwin has moved to tho rooms vacated by Frank Macomber. B. C. Haw ley finishes his work with tho Homo Mar ket company this week. Tho selectmen hnvo appointed It. G. Brown and J. II. McGee truant officers. Hubert Heliort and wlfo are visiting In Burlington and Wlnooskl. Mrs. Glrard has gone to Cham plain, N. Y. Oscar Davis has moved to tho W. I. Bylngton place. At tho annual mooting of the W. C. T. U. tho following officers fcr the year were elected: Presi dent, Mrs. I F. Wilbur; first vice-president, Mrs. Clapp; second vice-president, Mrs, L, L. Bood; secretary. Mrs. May Balch: assistant, Mrs. Mead; treasurer, Mrs. E. B. Williams; superintendent evan gelistic work. Miss Emily Howe; leader of L. P. a, Mrs. Wilbur; assistant, Mrs. Booth. JERICHO CENTRE. One of tho Bchools In this vlllngo taught by Miss Agnes Morse has 28 pupils, and tho ono at Nashvlllo taught by Miss Nellie May, has 20 puplls.-Mrs. Charles Blcknell Is quite HI. C. A. Cook Is no better, his son Clarence came to see him last Sun day. Alonzo Shorman of Underbill, who has been caring for Mr. Cook was obliged to lcavo Inst Sunday, and Charles Blood Is engaged Jo earo for Mr. Cook a few days, George Blcknell who Is living with his son, G, E. Blcknell, hns boon quite poorly of late with heart trouble, and last Saturday evening he had an apoplectlo shock which affected his speech, and Sun day morning as he appoared no better, his son, Bev. Preston Blcknell and wife were sent for. WESTFORD, John Robinson Is visiting his Bister. Mrs. Clark. Miss Emily Han went to South Hero Saturday. The American Literature club hold their last meeting of the season at tho town hall, Friday evening, Inviting the parents of members and friends who had been' Interested In the work. The pro gramme was as follows: Historv. a. v. Maoomber; book, by Eugene Tabor; essay, I'vmuy nan; reuuuw, it. w, uuntley; mus ic, by quartette; reading, James Rice: poem. Phtla Hall: reading. Edith Hail; selection from "Innocents Abroad," Wilbur Newton; propnesy, oy the president, Hat-. tlo Blee, Befreshmonts of fruit wore serv ed, after which the company enjoyed themselves generally. The Y. P. S. C, E. have ongnged Mr. Conry, tho elocutionist, to give an entertainment In the town hall Friday evening, May 8. C. W. Rico of Burlington spent Sunday In town. Mr. Wedgeworth preached In tho Methodist church Sundny afternoon. Tho marriage of Miss Bertha Robinson to Harry E. Shlland has beon sat for May C. Mr. Shllnnd !a a member of the firm of Robertson & Shilanu of Burlington. JONESVILLE. F. B. Olllett has been In Boston tho past week. Tho firm known as Frary & Pal mer has been bought out by H, II. Tracy. Mrs. J. A. Atkins commenced her school In West Bolton on Monday. Hubert Myctt hsa bought a five-year-old colt of J, II. May of Jericho. Buttor Is very low at present. WEST MILTON . W. II, Merrick of Georgia was at A. A. Herrlck's last week papering. Mr. Her rlck estimates tho damage to his property by the flood at seven hundred dollars, B. S. Lincoln's fnrm was badly cut up, several rods of land being carried oft. Mamie Costello went Monday to Loon Lako for tho summer. Tho river bunks last Sunday were lined with fishermen. ( WILLISTON. Bev. Mr. Hitchcock, whd has been with us live years has moved to his new charge In Granville. Henry Rolenu hns moved from Brattleboro Into Henry Lent's hout-f. Miss Mnrle Conner, hns returned to her i school In Lincoln. The funeral of Frank Plume, was largely attended last Friday,1 the floral offerings from his largo circle j oi lncnus icsuiicm 10 insir niiccuon ior htm. Tho burial was at Ksjex Junction. Mr. Flsko has a situation as telegraph operator In Shelbume. WINOOSKI. N. S. Butterlleld, nn old and respected resident of Wlnooskl and vicinity, pnsert awny yesterday after an Illness of about two weeks with pneumonia, Tho de ceased was born In Lowell, Vt., In 1S30 nnd after tho close of tho war 18G3 moved to Wlnooskl. Ho lived here about 15 years when he mo-ed across the river, where ho resided for nbout 10 years, then moving back to Wlnooskl, whero he has lived ever since. lie was married twice, his first wife riled nbout 12 years ago, leaving him with five children, four sons nnd one daughter. Ho married his second wife In 187C nnd four children was ths, fruit of, tlielr marriage. Two of them havo died, tho last a bright young lady, who died last summer. Mr. HlltterfleM vi-nn a fnmtllnr I figure on the street and In tho stores. Ho was quiet In his maimer and unassuming In his attitude, these bolng the elements ot his character which made him success ful In winning mnny friends, who extend their deep sympathy to the bereavod fam ily. The children itro oxpectod from their respectlvo homes to-day nnd until they come no funeral arrangements will bo made. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Dlggles and daugh ters havo shipped their household goods to Philadelphia and left yesterday for their former home. Samuel Blgwood is so far Improved ns to be able to rldo out. Thomas Hart returned yesterday from n 10 daya' visit with his brother In Phlln delnhln. t Seth Allen nf Dnnemora. N. Y.. Is 111 town calling on friends. B. D. Wheeler Is reported very low. Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Berger aro the happy parents of a bouncing boy. CALEDONIA COUNTY. IIARDWICK. B. T. Taylor ot Wheclock Is In town, visiting his sons. Laura McLane, while working nt tho homo of H. B Albee, fell down stairs. Strange to remark sho was not seriously Injured. C. H. Welch of tho firm of Taylor, Welch & Co., was In Boston last week purchasing goods for thu firm. Georgo II. Smllle, who a few weeks ago recolved serious Injuries while nt work lumbering Is again ablo to bo out. Harry Clemont Is recovering from a serious ottck of pneumonia. L. S. Ford has sold his placo to Albert Pcrley. Mrs. M. W. Benjamin and Gcrtlo Trnua hao gone to Chicago. Notwithstanding tho mnny tenements that were built here last year, a vacant ono Is n rarity nt present. Ira Batchcldcr and family aro soon to remove to Massa chusetts. Mr. Batchelder has a position of foreman on n large farm In Lexington. Anthony Davidson and family of Chi cago aro expected here soon to tnko pos session of their old home. The Lawson Bros, have openvd a hardware storo In tho Meader block, Tho Hnrdwlck and Wood bury Railroad company nro soon to com pleto their rond to tho top of tho moun tain. A full orchestra was In attondnnco nt tho Congregational Sunday evening ser vice Judge Rogers, of St. Johnsbury, Is In town, visiting his daughter, Mrs. F T. Taylor, who Is seriously 111, Tho band was out Saturday night for tho first tlmo this sonson. Mrs. Sanford returned from St. Johnsbury Saturday night. F. T. Tay lor has a new telephone In from the storo to his plnco on Church street. Taylor, Welch & Co., havo a new delivery wagon Work has commenced on the Hardwlck and Woodbury railroad. Seventy-five Italians are expected this week from Bos ton, The Fletcher Granite company arc negotiating for a lease of tho Columbian Grnnltc company's shed and appartments. Mrs. Almlim Perley Is seriously 111. I. P. Titus and daughter, Florence, left for Boston Tuesday. The warning for tho nnnunl village meeting Is posted. One article deals with the electric light ques tion. Ira Bntcholder has Issued a clrculnr letter requesting parties recolvlng tho same to attend a meeting at Centennial House, Hardwlck, on the 1st dny of May to makn arrangements as to the trotting park now partially completed. The Cobb Bros are cleaning nnd calsomlnlng the In terior of tho barber shop. Daniel Nichols Is to build a residence this season on tho lot next south of tho Baptist church. Adams Philbrook Is grading his lot on tho Clement flat by hydraulics, using therefor tho village wa ter works. Whooping cough Is all the rage with the young folks this season. Tho granite business Is fairly good hero at present. Nearly every cutter has a Job. Giles Bc-ynolds has a barn In the process of erection. Mr. Marshall has commenced work upon his new buildings. Tho house of F. W. Arnold Is nearlng completion. Alexander Jay's little son was kicked by a horse In Mr. Wakefield's bam. Happily no serious Injury will re sult. M'INDOES FALLS. William Buzzell. who has been clerking In tho storo of Mr. Winch ot this place, has accepted a similar position at Jericho to Which placo ho has gope, John Gloason fills tho position vacated by him. Rov. A. S. McGowen delivered his fourth lecture on "Model" subjects lost Sundny evening, tho subject being "A model church ser vice." Theso lectures are well worthy of commendation. Mr. MdFarland has pur chased tho houso ownod by the late Mrs. Morrill, and Is repairing the same. Geo. Ramsay will movo to Littleton soon. Abner McGrath has gone to West Milan to visit his father. FHANKLIN COUNTY. ST. ALBANS. Mrs. Herbert Spofford died very sudden ly at her homo In Hudson, Mass., last Fri day. Mrs. Spofford was' a sister of MIbs Ethol Ilawson, formerly of this town. Tho Cash Storo company will hereafter he managed and run by Mr. L. II. Lom bard. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs, Leon G, Young Tuesday. Tho general offices of tha Central Ver mont Railroad company will be closed every Saturday at 1 p. m., beginning Sat urday next, until November 1st. F, P. Twltchell Is In Boston for a few days' stay, Fred N, Morton ot New York Is In town for a few days. Col, C, S. Forbes left last night for Richmond, Va. Frank Curtis Weeks and Miss Rogers went to Swanton last evening to attend tha Oarland-Hogle wedding. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Holland on Tuesday night, The Daughters of Bobekah held a very pleasant sociable at the -home of Mri, IL II. Wooslcr on Welden street Tuesday evening, W. J, Watson's family Is to movo Into ono portion of the Wyman houso on North Main street; the other part Is to bo otcu pled by a Hlghgate party. Dorothy Weeks, who has been seriously III, Is Improving. Miss Blanche Sears of Rlchford Is the guest of Miss Cora Moore. A movement Is being agitated to close all of the stores on the afternoon of Arbor day, Tho grocery stores have all agreed to close. Mrs. Dr. W. H. II. Avery Is attending tho annual mectlng'Of tho Women's Bap tist Home Missionary society of New Eng land, which Is being held .In Holyoke, Mass, SWANTON. Tho funeral of Mrs, Cordelia M, Sar gent, wlfo of David B. Sargent, was at tended by a large number of people from nil denominations Friday morning. Mrs. Sargent had been sick for two yoars. Sho went to Montreal some tlmo since hoping that an operntlon might bone-fit her, but It was of no nvall. Through all her sick ness, while suffering much pain, sho never complained, but was cheerful to those around her. Her eldest dniightor, Miss Ada Sargent, tho well known teacher, has been constantly by her side ever since sho gnvo up her school last September. Sho leaves besides her husband, two Eon3 nnd two daughters. Frltimls and relatives were present from various places. Mnny beautiful floral pieces were sent In from Sprlnglleld, Mass., St. Albans, and Mont real. The services were held nt tho Rom an Catholic church, Rev, Father Aubln officiating. Tho Interment was made In tho new Catholic cemetery. Mrs. Bur gent's maiden nnme was Cordelia M. Dash. Sho tnught school In Hlghgate when she was a young lady. Tho bearers were Messrs. Wm. B. Penell, W. 7.. Pencil, A. E. Carr, M. Cronln, Tom Kelley and Henry McNnlly. The Swnnton Base Ball association have elected officers for the season as follows: Will C. Green, president: Oe,orgo C, F.ul som, trensurer: Charles H. Jacques, bust ness manager; F. D. Lnpello, T. M. Tobln and C. H. Jacques, soliciting committee. Robert W. Rogers and C. W, D. Prouty havo been appointed a committee to make nrangemcnls for a benefit dance. Mrs. Henry M. Stone arrived Wednesday evening last from Baltimore, Md, Her son. Rev. A. W, Stone, met her at Jersey City. Mrs. Stone has been visiting her son, tho Rev. Georgo B. Stone, at Balti more. Mrs. Don Stone arrived Saturday morn ing from New York city. SHELDON. Dr. E, M, Brown purchased Saturday the Sheldon cstnte, consisting ot 251 acres and farm buildings of Mr. A. F. Durkee, guardian of tho children of the Into S. II. Sheldon. Consideration, V200. This farm onco contained "00 acres. Rev. Mr. Christie held his first service nt the Methodist church Sundny. A good audience were present to henr their nev man. At the regular communication of Haswcll lodge No. 25, I and Al M.. April 22, the following otllcers were elected nnd Installed: W. II. Dunton, W. M.j W. R, Wright, S. ; C. M. Mnnslleld, J. W.j C. K. Hush, treasurer; N. D. Iyoach, sec retary: C. A. Oliver, S. D. ; Henry Abells J. D.; H. II. Fairbanks, S. S.; Levi Ryea, J. S.: F. O. Mnrvln, marshal; C. R. Keith, chaplain: II. R. Chadwlck, tyler, S. I!. II. Stulllbean, Slophen Lawrence. Robert McLcod, prudential committee. Dr. I j. M, Ilinghnm of Rurllngton was registered nt the Portland House Tues-l day night. Tho doctor oame to see It Miss Agnes Wedgeworth, daughter of Rev. C II vln-AH, on, ,1,1 i. ,,..l .!. ,Wie Kiuuemn ui ine pumic pciiuuip. v.. , Rurllngton to the Mary Fletcher hospital tnr n-Mimt Tin .11,1 n. .i.ini, i.... f. her to bo moved nt present. She has been sick for several years with spinal and stomach trouble Ileman Hopkins of Montgomery has purchased of Levi Gil bert his residence on the east side of tho village; consideration $1S(V). This Is a very plensantly located and deslrablo placo on Centre street. Most of the fann ers havo turned out their young stock and somo have their .cows. Grass Is very for ward for this tlmo of the year. FAIRFAX. Mrs. Emma Hell, who has been visiting which has recently been rmmlred and re her mother. .Mrs. Chadwlck, sturtcd for pnlnted.-Frank Hcbem Is confined to his homo the 22d Inst.-Alvnh Ionard of'1'1 wlth rheumatism. Local llahermen Chester Is vlsltllig his sister, Mrs. C. II. having big sport catching black suck-Wllson.-Wm. 11. Utako ot West Milton crs ln tlui river. .Mrs. William Koyes has was In town April 2-'.th nnd 2Cth on busl-', returned to St. Albana.-Homer Stlmcta ne-ss. Wm. II. I'nrmeleo nnd wlfo of , 'ias sono to Roston, Mass. .imiuii visucd .urs. i-armeieo s aunt, tno 23th Inst, Rev. Henry Crocker was In St. Albans the 2lth Inst. Rev. Henry Crock on o. l.o Dlt, It- rend nt the Unptlst church Sundny.-Guy Howard Is painting In St. Albatis.lA son of Fred L-onard. who has been In the hos-'o has repaired the old hotel property and ' Mrs. H. O. Wllklns moved In the 27th and will occupy It as a dvelllng. MONTGOMICRY CENTRE. A. D. Nelson of Derby Line Is In town. C. F. Hall and Charles Nelson attended a meeting nt St. Albans last Thursday. Henry Lnplant Is homo from Now Hnmp- snire. kcv. Mr. Lewis supplied the Con gregatlonnl pulpit Sun.lny.-The alarm bell ' sounded for nr Rnmini nn,FnMn o,,", lire wns found to be the boiler house of ieison, nnu ti Co., but was soon ex- tlngulshcd with a small damage. Heman Hopkins hns purchased a farm In Sheldon and will move at once. GEORGIA. Hon. V. C. Beers of Cornwall Brldgo Conn.. Is In town this week, tho guest of Patrick Ryan nnd family. C. E. Gale W. A. Cooley and J. H. Cull aro in St. Albans serving on tho Jury. Mr. Elmer Nyo has accepted a call from tho Baptist church at Hubbardton nnd has rented his fnrm to Mr. Fred B, Boydcn. FRANKLIN. Sadlo Wing, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Judson Wing, died Sunday morning nt the Gladness Comes With a better understanding of the transient nature of the many phys ical Ills which vanish before proper ef forts gentle efforts pleasant efforts rightly directed. There is comfort in tho knowledge 'that so many forms of sickness are not due to any actual dis ease, but simply to a constipated condi tion of tho system, which the pleasant family laxatlvo, Syrup of Figs, prompt ly removos. That Is why It is the only remedy with millions of families, and la every whero esteemed so highly by all who value good health. Its beneficial effects aro due to the fact, that it is the ono remedy which promotes Internal cleanliness, without debilitating the organs on which It acts. It is therefore all important, in order to get its bene ficial effects, to note whon you pur chase, that you have tho genuine article, which is manufactured by .the California Fig Syrup Co. only, and Bold by all rep utable druggists. If in the enjoyment of good health, and the system ia regular, then laxa tives or other remedies are not needed. If afflicted with any aotual disease, one may ba commended to tho most skillful Dhvsiolann. hilt. U tn nnrl of a lOXatfo. then one should have the beat, and with ine weu Fiirs stai uacd and gives most general Hie Largest and Handsomest Store i?i the State. Silks. Wc arc scllinp; Silks, our buyer hit the mark when he bought these goods. Such handsome patterns were never sold in this city so cheap. Think of getting; a $2.00 Silk for $(.25, and the same reduction is made clear down through the whole lines. A very stylish pret ty Wash Silk for only 29 cents. Ladies Wraps. The most genteel line in the State. Goods that have an air of The RICHARDSON io c chwen si The "Richardson" Carpet Parlors. CHAS. M. SMITH,' Proprietor. High Class Goods at Lowest Prices. I am fully prepared to offer thechoiccst lines of goods ever shown in Vermont. Carpets, Rugs, Mattings, Linoleums, Oil Cloths, Sweep ers, Draperies, Lace Curtains, Muslins, Nets, Satines, Silkolines, Table Covers, Spreads, Curtain Poles and Window Trimmings in full assortment. Mr. Geo. E. Wright, so long identified with the carpet trade in this section will remain with me and will be pleased to greet his many old friends at all times, and to look after the needs of the new ones who may call. Six months ago when our business was open ed to the public we were practically unknown. To-day we make claim to having the largest Show Room, the largest stock, and better still, to actually selling more goods than any other carpet house in Vermont. We place on sale to-day to any person answering this advertisement 10 pieces BEST ALL WOOL INGRAINS at 50 cents per yard. This offer holds good until goods are closed out. Special prices made on goods for Churches, Societies and Charitable Institutions. Our facili- ties for executing large contracts . , . . 1 1 r it uic very oesi worKinen anu iuny guarantee an wont cntrustcu 10 us. Estimates cheerfully given, without cost and correspondence solicited. THE "KICHARDS0X," Cor. ( Iiin cli anil Tenr! Sts. lliirllngton, Vt. homo of her uncle, W. I. Tltemore. Sho fell upon the Ice somo weeks since, which was the cause of her death. Tho funera was held at the houso Tuesday at 10 o'clock, Rev, S. II. Smith officiating. Sho will be greatly missed by her friends and '""'UVi i.iw 'JSlt lJ.SK v the State and district conventions, and K j.. a nullum , . , A I ii nullum, hum v. 11 Gates and A. C. Rlshard were delegates to meeting. Hiram Vosburg nnd wife of Alburg were In town to attend the funeral ot Sadie Wing. IIIQUGATE. M. C. Clark Is visiting friends In Clinton, Mass. Miss Rjbll Rarr Is critically 111. Mrs. A. II. Mason had tho misfortune to break one of tho small bones In her nnklo last week. M. J. McDonald of Grnnby. P. Q Is moving Into Mlsn M. 15. Hunt's houso KNOSHL'RaH FALLS. Rev. J. D. Waldron has returned from Maine. Rev. Mr. Yates of Frelighsburg, 5- Prwfhed J,,?0 " on S,'m,r-r aat,-M,,L,MI"1",h her ndn,elc, J"rA?AJi tilS jIch 'l J" L i.1 ZlZ Tho pump has been started by steam power, and after an Interval of two weeks the vlllnge has a water supply sufficient for domestic purposes. M. P. Pcrley and wlfo start Thursday for Cleveland, Ohio, whoro they will attend tho general con ference of the Methodist church. M. A. Kent has returned to Boston. Gaylord Lndd has opened a law office. Dr, Tees, a Rraauaio i aicuiu muvurimy. ' locate here.-John A. Glbnon Is erecting a a graduate of McGIll unlvorslty, Is soon to barn and offlco for Dr. W. W. Hutchinson on the property recently sold to him on Orchard street. E. .1. Parmlee has been quite sick, but Is better, GRAND ISLE COUNTY. ALBURGH. A republican caucus was held for tho purposo of electing delegntes to the State and district conventions to be held at Montpeller nnd Burlington, April 29 and 30, respectively, Tho mating was called to order by the town committee. II. C. Lndd was chosen chairman and theao del egates were elected to tho Stnto conven tion: J, U. Collins, Dr. J. A. Howard, II, W. Marvin. The samo delegates were chosen for tho district convention with power to nnmo their own alternates and wero unlnstructed. SOUTH HERO. The schools in town commenced Monday tho 27th Inst. Miss Hawrlcan of North Hero teaches In tho north district, Miss Belle Donaldson also of North Hero In tho west district, Miss Hall of Westford In the south and Miss Mayo of Colchester In tho Sand Bar district. Luclen Macomber ot Grand Islo died last Thursday, the 23d Inst,, at Uo homo ot his son, Henry. He was burled In this town on Saturday. He leaves a wlfo and four children, threo sons, Harvey, Frank, and Charles, and ono daughter, Mrs. Wardner. of Ralsboro, N. Y, Miss Cora Ferris nnd Mrs. B. Gordon nro now employed nt the Mott home. David Dillon has gono to llvo with his sis ter, Mrs. Harney, of Clay burg, N. Y. Ho has lived In town many years and is missed by nil. Tho Iodine Spring House Is having a new coat of paint and other needed repairs are being done. Mr. nnd Mrs. Jalisco Robinson have another llttlo daughter, born last Thursday. Prof, Wood's slngln,g class of Pearl district aro to give a concert at tho town house Wed nesday ovenlng. Orvlllo Allen has returned to Lowell, Mass, ALBURG SPRINGS. Tho annual meeting of Columbus Lodge No. 11, F, and A. M was held Saturday evening the 25th. The following officers wero elected for the ensuing year: Henry Mott, W. M.s W. Waren Rockwell, S. W.s J. L. Collins, J. W.j H. C, Lndd, S. D.i F. II. Bowles. J. D.j D. L. Scwles, treas urer: A. R. Bkelley, secretary; W. A. Soule, chaplain: N. H, Darrow, S, S.; John O'Nell. J. S.j M. B. Rockwell, mar shal: James Lossle, tyler. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Thrash tr the 15th Inst. ALBURG CENTRE. On account of tho high water and of tho heavy wind that prevailed on Thursday last our roads on tha West shore of. the townwerebadly damaged, and had not a large force ot men and teams been kept at work, some portions of the road would have-been entirely washed out Wm. H. MoElroy of Rouses Point. N. Y spent Sunday with his daughter, Mildred, who la boarding- here with Mrs. E. B. Rock well. ( I , GRAND ISLE. L.B. Macomber,' who haa been In poor elegance about them, beautifully made and finished, and at very moderate prices. Silk Waists. New line just in, ranging from $4.98 to $10.00. Rich, handsome Garments. Come and see them be fore they are picked over. riillinery. Miss Conroy is at home again and as a result of her visit is show ing some of the loveliest bits of headgear imaginable. DEPARTMENT h tYl STORES are unsurpassed. Wc employ but 1 1 . , Chas. M. Smith. homo of his son, II. W. Macomber, on Thursdny. Charles Mncomber, who was called home by the Illness of his father, has rotumed to Michigan, whero he has been for tho past few years. Tho Pearl singing class gavo a concert nt tho Metho dist church Wednesday evening, April IS. The concert wns a success nnd showed much patient toll and thought on tho part of thu leader, H, H. Wood. LAMOILLE COUNTY. HYDE PARK. Robert n. Elder, general agent for the Westlughouse Electric Light company of Boston was again In town Friday. Tho Jail and town hall have been fitted with electrlo lights. Marvin Goddard was homo over Sundny from the medical de partment of the U. V. M. The boys of the ncademy nre trnlnlng for field day, to be held In Hnrdwlck Mny 2, participated In by tho academies ut Hardwlck, Morrls vllle, Craftsbury and Hydo Park. Wil liam Osgood has moved into the Alhambra placo at tho west end of the village. B. G. Splcer, night clerk at the Van .No.i Houso In Burlington, who has been quite sick In the Mary Fletcher Hospital, Is slightly Improved nnd Is expected home soon. Georgo Kastmnn left Monday morning for Manchester, N. II., where he has ob tnlnetl employment for the summer. Tho good Hhots of the vlllngo nre endeavoring to form a rifle team. Lewis Strong after spending the winter In tho South In the Interests of n Boston firm, Is nt homo on a short visit. Mrs. Alice Eastman Is be ing vlnlted by hor couhIiis, Sldnoy Day and Elvn Dny of Wlldwood, N. II. Judgo E. C. White, L. It. U-wls and T. H. Pago went to Montpoller Tuesday as delegates, Harrison M. Vilas ot Wlnooskl Is visiting friends In town during thn session of tho County Court. The County Court opened Tuosday, Judgo Taft pre siding. Tho dockot was passed through, when tho case of L. M. Bingham, admin istrator of tho estate of W. H. H. Bing ham of Stowe vs. Downer wns called for trial and a jury empanelled, Powers nnd M. A. Bingham for tho plaintiff, with Gleed and Moody on tho defence, CAMBRIDGE. Nowcll Hawley nnd Charles Buker are suffering with heart trouble. Mrs. Thomas Ixmg died April 20 after a long illness at the homo of her dnughter, Mrs. Chnrles Miner, nt Cady's Falls. She was burled at South Cambrldgo Wednesday, bcsldo her son who died sevcrnl years ago. Mr. Long Is left nlone in his old ugo and nearly blind. Mrs. C. Iloleo Is In very ioor health. Mrs, Gordon haa gone to Manchester, N, H for a visit. Miss Lllla Webster haa re turned to her homo In Danvtllo. Miss Thompson of Wnltsfleld takes Miss De gree's place In tho school at tho Boro. F, E. Hawley haa finished work for N. J. Nye, Mrs. Henry Lang Is In poor health and expects to go to tho hospital at Bur lington next week. Mrs. Obor Is still very low and Mrs. Julia Plummer Is very poor-ly.-WIII Lappan has let the Job of build lng his new barn to Georgo Holme3. Mrs. S F. Morgan Is Improving, olid It Is hoped she will soon bo able to go to her homo In Morrlsvllle. Bradford Patch ond Neal Grlswold havo gone to Concord, N. II., where thoy are to work for H. W. Varnum, who began his Job of railroading this week. Miss Clara Grlswold Is home from the Hoston Con servatory for a vacation. Miss Cora Brown Is visiting In Northflald and Mrs. Julia. Plummer Is with her mother at Watcrbury. Mrs. Plummer Is In very poor health. Mrs. Hodges has returned to her home in Rochester, N. Y.-Mrs. Farrell has beqn in Watorvlllo, tho past week, car ing for her mother during her last Illness. Mrs. Will Osley has beon entertaining friends from St. Albans for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Osley have returned from a visit to relatives In Essex and Middlesex. Mrs. Wood Is staying with her daughter, Mrs. Georgo Burnham, nt tho Boro. Mary Nyo returned to Manchester, N. H Tuesday, leaving her mother Im proved In health. Miss Efflo Butler hns returpnd from Morrlsvlllo to attend school, George Clark hns arrived from the Vcst and Is staying for tho present with his sis ter. Mrs. Orllla ratten.-Cyrus Spauldlng of Burlington visited relatives at tho Boro the past week, Mrs. Fred Fulllngton, who has been In the Mary Flotcher hospital, has returned homo considerably Improved In health. Deforrest Peno has gono to Montgomery to live. Mrs. Howard Wat kins has gone West.-Prof. Davis has been spending a few days at H. M. Cornell's. O. G. Carpenter Is entertaining Mrs, Par sons and Miss Chase of Lynn, Mass, Mr. Dodge haB finished his work In the Oar shop and gone homo to Boston, Irving Coburn Is boarding at Dr. Bushnell's. Carrie .Carroll Is teaching at North Cam bridge, Miss Sturtevant' of Johnson In the Hemlock district and Miss Emma Ed wards on 'Cady 'hill. Episcopal services wero held at the Boro chapel last Sunday morning and evening. There was a spe cial mcetlncr of the w. R. C. last Saturday. There'wlH bVa promenade at the Grand Army nan -May day evening unuer me auspices of tthe W, B, C. Butter sold as low' asU certts per pound at Jeffarsonvllle llngton spent tho past week at C. B.I turner s. Tho high water of tho past week so re-1 ccueci oy .Monday that t wn3 confined In I Its natural channel, showing plainly tho I devastated cond It on of many of tho mead ows, N. P. Lapolnt being tho greatest suf-l ferer, having several nrres of fine meadow I land ruined by excavations ns well as a I heavy coating of sand and rubbish,- Mrs, J. H. Chnyer has been vlaltlng In Burling ton the past week. L. M. Barrows of Bur lington was In town tho past week liuy- lng mnpln sugar and secured sevcrnl tons. I F. M. llecrn of Connecticut has been In town the grentor part ot tho week buying cattle and horses, being assisted by our veteran local buyer, II, l- Wllley, Dick Boomhower of Barro has been visiting his sister, Miss Augusta Boomhowor. Nath an Smllle of Wolcott spent Saturday and Sunday In town, n turning Monday with a load or household goods. He Is well pleased with his new homo In tho upper I part of the county. N. A. Hawley, who wns tnKen seriously 111 Inst week. Is re ported a little Improved. J, M. Wnrner of I Essex Is caring for him. Miss Eleanor C hase of Lynn, Mas-"., Is visiting her sis ter, Mrs. O, G. Carpenter, Miss Emma Patch arrived Thursday from St. Albans where she has been spending the winter nnd Is engaged In dressmaking. Thoro wns riulte a lively runaway on our streets Tuesdny, Carrol Reynolds' horse becoming frightened nt a meat cart. Jumping into! tho ditch by the side ot the road, over turnlnK tho wagon and spilling the occu pants. When tlio horse found himself without a driver ho mndo a dash dor.'n tho street, over the river nnd down tho harbor road, whero he was caught as he was about to go up tho Hafford hill. MORRISVILLE. Town superintendent of schools, Rev, Dr. Booth, called a meeting of tho teach ers of tho town on Saturday, when thcro was organized a permanent teachers' as- I soclatlon, which will meet the Inst Sat urday of ench month whllo schools nro In session. The officers of this new body arc: President, Rev. Dr. Booth: vice-president. Miss Daisy Lo Baron; secretary, Miss ' Azolla Goodell: treasurer, Miss Agnes Mower: cxecutlvo committee. Miss Edna Cutting, Miss Cordelia La Dean, Miss I Glee Gould; committee on general work, Miss Arllo Campbell. Mr. nnd Mrs. E. W. Webster, Mrs. E. A. tladley und Miss Nel lie Hndley were In Burlington last week. Tho annual election of otllcers In Mount Vernon lodgo No. 8, F. nnd A. M orcurrod Wednesday evening, April 22d, and thoy will bo Installed next week Wednesday , night, Mr. and Mrs. George K. Currier returned from the South Thursday night. H. C. Chase, n former resident, Is lit town from Chicago. Georgo C. Tyler, a leather dealer In Boston, was In town Fri day and Saturday. Miss Slelllo Slayton has returned from a several weeks' May In Boston and vicinity. Charles Boynton cut his foot whllo at work for Capt. Ken field. Tho Poor Fnrm association, which has Included Stowe, Morrlstown and John son, has been or will bo disarranged by the unexpected condition arising from tho fact that a citizen of Johnson recently deceased bequeathed to that town a farm to bo used for a town poor farm, Friday of this week will sec a great exodus to tho trout brooks. II. C. Flsk Is making re pairs and Improvements at his homo. Dr. E. II. Johnson, formerly of this plnco, U reported very 111 at Naugatuck. Conn. I Tho academy students held a largely at tended lyceum nnd soclablo nt tho acad emy on Friday evening. Erhest W. Gates, for several years tho popular clerk at II. P. Munson's store, will soon leavo there, i and his plnco will be taken by Mr. Eaton, , of Wolcott, a student at tho academy. It Is understood that Mr. Gates will bo as sociated with C. J. Slayton In business. 1-ranK Batchelder has gono to Lyndon Centro, where ho has a position as groom In John Moulton's training stable. Tho young ladles In the Universalis society served supper at their vestry Thursday nfternoon. Communion services will bo held at the Congregational church next Sunday. Fred Peck was up from Swanton over Sunday. Tho academy studenttf struggled hard Friday night with tha "Relative attention to, or Inlluence of, fashion among men and among women." STOWE. Tho creamery was opened by Mr. Ed dy on Wednesday of this week. It Id hoped that It will prove worthy of patron nge. Georgo Burt was hurt last week by a rolling log. Mrs. Bedell after an ull winter's confinement, Is so much Improv ed that sho Is nblo to sit up. Ira Munn, Jr., Is slc-k with pneumonia. Mr. Carrol Munn and family of Johnson wero In town last wvek. Schools In town will commenco on Monday of this week, ex cepting the ono In tho Wado district, whoso teacher, Miss Bertha Barrows, is i slok. Sugaring Is through and with less than half a crop made. County Court ojiened on Tuesdny with tho following jurymen from this town: F. J. Benson, O. P. Gerry, E. B. Cobb, Wnlte Luce, and C. A. Simmons. Attempts aro being mado to reorganize tho Stowo Cornet band. For SO yenrs past spasmodic efforts havo been mado to orgnnlzo und sustain a band, largo expenses from tlmo to tlmo having been Incurred therefor without any corresponding profit either to tho members of tho band or the people. Will this effort be nny moro successful than previous efforts havo bec-nT.y-O. E. Luco was In Boston Inst week. Ri-publlcaji caucus wns held at town hall on Satur day ovenlng and delegates to both Stato and district conventions wero elected. Thoso to tho Stato convention were P. R. Gale, A. C. Slayton nnd E. K. Halo. Thoso to tho district convention were W. H. H. Moulton, Wllmot Alger and C. Watts. Tho art gallery of Eddie Houston on tho park la nearlng completion. It Is 12 by 30 feet, one roof and apparently de signed to accommodate long faced peo ple Butter wns sold on Saturday at 9 to 11 cents, Orrln Sargent of Johnson was In town last week. Tho widow Ray mond houso near tho drug More Is bo lng remodeled both out'sldo nnd In. Mr. M, Dillingham has beon qulto sick with pneumonia. Frank Muzzy nnd family and James Latoucho and family havo moved Into tho "Beehive" nt tho lower village. Dr. Barrows has returned home from Boston, whero he was called to visit a slok sister. Dr. Grout of Waterbury was In town on Thursday, David Farnsworth died on Saturday morning of typhoid pneumonia. Funeral services were hold on Monday, Rov. .Mr. Emery of Barnnrd, formerly of Stowe, ofllclated. Mr. Farns worth was a worthy citizen and nn honest member of tho local G. A. R. post. Charles Jackman and wife of Montpllep wtjro In town last week visiting, Tha lnclvious conduct of Mrs. John Cutlor. lato brldo ot tho Hollow, lies languishing In Hydo Tnrk Jail under ball. with. pockMs full of lllsotten gain, receiving tho photos of her mnny friends and await ing their olnces In bnlllng her out, Chas. Douglass has moved to tho lower village. Tho blcyclo season has opened well with many a wheel on tho go. WATER VI LLE. Charles Aiken has moved Into Frank! Chnso's tenement. Mrs. Mark Stevens oi Cambrldgo Junction visited her father, Mr. Henry Wilbur, ovor Sunday. Merrltt Mann visited his un cle, Dr. G, II. Hulburd, nt Jericho last week. Miss Lena Wllley has gone to Btovons Mill, Rlchford, whore sho will teach school, Frank Lumbary has) completed his labors for Frank Laraway and moved to Now York State, Mrs. A. D, Btockwoll has opened a now millinery; store with fresh goods from New York. Miss Ella Brown Is visiting friends In Morrlsvllle. Tho village school opened oa (Continued on 7th page.) in luxury. butwithln the means of Accept no Substitutes. w Mil hum awna m kMkW, "is rofii- nuu. Bcpt-ta-SMlt 0, 9yiw My ' neralaatif0on, health for torn time 'past, died at tht iatu.-Wpano r." Austin of Bur- J! - ' .. . . Jt . " . ... .. ..... ... . ' 1 .W. J4i Amm. ! " :. . A .V' 1