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THE BURLINGTON FltKE I'HUSS: TIIURSDAV MAY .), 100T. One Cent WOR ArtvcrllalnB In this column ono cent a word, each Insertion. Copy may bo chanced every week. Cash In advance re quired. No advertisement taken which Is less than twelve wolds, two lines. Special terms to advcrtiacra using from 2M to ..OCC llnca within twelve consecutive months POINTERS. OWNEllS OK FARMS who wish to hire help or to sell a farm ihould use this column. Nearly O.oi'O cnplfs of this paper are sold ovary Issue iuhI your advertise nient would bo read by many posslblo buyers. S7'wtJ 'FAWTF.Jr.. CHA3IDHR3I AID wanted at the Hotel Alien, MMclIcbury. Vt 103,d&wtf m ii - 11 V'OMEN WANTED Wo want 23 mori opiTiturs on power machines. Call or wiito at once. The O. L. Hinds Co., King i.nJ St. Paul sticets, ISurlinijton, vt. ss,a;t&42v,4t A'AITRESJES, for the coming season at Champlalu Assembly, Clllf Haven, N. Y., near Plattsburgb. Apply to Ivors ratehc'usr, Caterer, 217 West 122nd St., New oris city. 77,d,fcw,tf. V. YVTEdi Reliable, energetic man to 'I liiur'iatlng nils, greases ami paints .ii Chittenden and adjacent counties, s ir- or commission. Stetson Oil Co., id Ohio. 43. wit. s I v i (callous Mildly fain-v -imp, no oilier; In hulk and , .iiis. Submit prices and samples. 1 r il us, Burlington, Vt. I.'i.wlt. W'I'l-D -Hand odger and rotarv bed Jluur V. I!. Curpenttfr, Bellow Tails, Vt 96,6t&43.v5i. FOR SALE. FOR SALE-A EOO-fnot lint water heater, 20 nr'-' power steam holier. W. 11. dates. 21.",d&w,tf. FOlt SALE- Cctr.plete saw and grist mill ma"l. nev cheap for cash, fox 41, Hast Georgia. Vt.. 101.12t&llv;2t. I A ROE P1NAMO for sol.', with equlp n1' t In perfect condition fur immedi ate ' . Any ono with water power, or tt' nr, could light a village, or largo "i'cl. Free Pre-w Auto., Bui lltigtoii. ::s,d&w.tf. Fcm SALE Eggs for hatching $1.00 11. Barred-Plymouth Roci:, It. I. Reds, Kcifc ccroib white and single comb Brown Leghorns, white Wyandottes, extra layers prize stock, D iniels. R'ver sldo Poultry Yards, St. Johns, uiry, Vt. W.fit&wlt. GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORE for t-ale, lo.ig lease on store. No old good-i Everything nw and up to dale. Doing on' of the cleanest and best trades In the State. Reason for felling Poor health For pnrtlculv- iddies. O. V. Frosler, West Danville, Vt. 107.6t&wlt FOR SALE Eggs Tor hatching-Imperial Pckln ducks and white Wyandottes. Also registered Berkshires. and an elegant Jersey bull calf. George V. Stevens, MIddlfbury, Vermont. SC'.sat&wed&w.tf GROCER'S REFRIGERATOR for sale, pood I'lnlltinn, cost SKO. sll cheap. 142 Main street. Buillngton, Vt. lW.d&wlt. NOTICE. Will- N IN NEED of a granite or marble memoi-ais wilto for our prices. Woik so' ai vnhi're. Bam- Granite Purchasing Agen.-y. The Granite Dealers at tho Quarries, Barre Vermont. 30,w2St. NOTK'E how little It cjsts to tell thou sands of readeis in many towns of Ver mont what you have to sell or what you '.vish to buy. Advertise in the Free Presi and you will p,et replies to your adver tisement. 27,wtf CLAIRVOYANT. CLAIRVOYANT, palmist and teacher. Tel!- everything about you and yours, .vorth tdhng, all without you saying a word. Teaches cla Irvoyancy, palm !trv, astrology, personal magnetism. No'lUng left untold that will be of benefit to you in love, marriage, hul-nes-. money. Do not pay if you aie not t'.ld. "How to Gain Your Wish." No fo't-me telling, no looting lost or stolen articles. Palmist Brandenburg, FT So. Fnlon St. H,12t&43,w4t. Two Good Farms. The Hlmwood avenue placo ra sold. Wo now offer you a Lamolllo county farm ot "0 acres, mllo to village, fair buildings, running water, plenty wood, very pleasant, good soil. Prico $1,300; cash $000. Also Chittenden county farm, 370 acres, 7 miles from city, fino soil, good buildings, runnin;; water, plenty wood, 2 horses, 25 to 30 cows, all tools, etc. Price $7,000; cash $3,000; balance on mortgage. ' The Reynolds Real Estate Co., lull .11 Ml n Street. Ilurllngloii, Vt. Training School for Nurses offers a three yc irs' course of training In gener. nl nursing Surgical, Medical. Cyuai.co logical, Infectious, Obstetrical, Child ren. Iiu lulling operating room train ing and ei icrgeiiey hospital work. A part of tho third year offers optlonnl courses The hospital has three sub departments, and gives experieneo not usunlly found in a geneial hospital, Please send for prospectus of terms and conditions. Address Dr. George II. M Rowe, Medical Supt., lloston City Hospital, Hoston, Mass. 4lw,4t IIHODi; ISLAM) HOSPITAL TRAINING SCHOOL F(Hl NUHS11S, Tho Rhodo Island Hospital offers 3-years' courso of training In earn of patients In medieni, surgical, obstetrical and U special depts, 4i;j2 patients treated In 100(1, Appllca. tions nro now being considered for classes entering July and Sept., a POT. and Jnn.. 100S. Maintenance, and money allowance sufficient for per sonal expenses are given. f.'or furthor information nnd circulars, address Miss Lucy C, Ayors, Jt, I Hospital, Provldmico, R, I. Teeth Extracted Absolutely Without Pnl?, Tho only office In Burlington where you can Ket tooth extracted without a particle of pain without taking bqi. My m-othod In used by no other person. No pain: no danger; no aftor effects, nn. I.. . HA7.EN, Office, 185 Pino St., Burlington, Vt oillco hours, 10 to 3, 7 to g. HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT, (Continued from Flrt Page) 8TARKSB0R0. Walter Davis has moved Into tho Knight house. Mrs. Jonnlo ll.ildwin has gono to East Uethel to assist in carln, for hrr niece, Edith Fowler, who Is 111 with typhoid fever. Mr. and Mrs. W. N, Hill visited nt 11, A. Youns's In Ilrlstol fin Hist of tin week. Mr, and Mrs, O. Fisher of Ilrlstol wcro guests of Mr. and Mrs. C). W. Foiguson the lust of tho week. A. L. Will to was In Burlington Mondaj-. A daughter was horn Siltidny lo Mr. and Mrs. E. It. Wynian. Mrs. How ard Hanson has pone to the Stato hospl tal at Waterhiiry for treatment. Frank Smith Is now drivlns tho stage to Ilrlstol In the afternoon, the mute that C. Ladou formerly hail. The monthly conference of tho Baptist Church will he held Satur day afternoon at two o'clock. Maudo Hanson Is at Dr. Wade's, where sho will make her home. CALEDONIA COUNTY. HARD WICK. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Titus have moved from the Do Ford house to tho Campbell block on Highland avenue. Mr, and Mrs, W. T, Thomas are receiving congraluli tfons on tho birth of a eon In their fam ily. Mr. Prlnre, who recently camo hero from Massachusetts to enter the employ of W. 12. Clement, will move his family Into Mr.. Johnson's hnue. Mrs, L. I. Valll and son have returned from Hoston. -Mrs. Valll assisted tho choir at the Metholilst Church Sunday morning. Miss Mnudo Cass, who recently leturned from lloston, wheio she passed the winter, his accepted a position In McLaln, Leach Webster's store. Mrs, Harry Cole, who has been In Hoston ever.il weeks for treatment, has returned much Improved In health. Hurt Howleson has moved Into the I.nuson leneioLiit on Wohott street. Mrs. Alton Little has been 111 for severil days and her mother, Mis. Aller of Mor risvlllo haa been caring for her. Ray mond Wllkle of Hurton Landing Is the new clerk in Kimball's drug stole. Mis) Elslo Pnlgo has begun work in the post olilce. Her place in the telephone office Is taken by 3t's Helen Foss. The body of Matthew I'.rlcn, who died Thursday after a long Illness, was taken to Mnssa seits Saturday evening for burial. The Wedding of Theda Mae Shlpman and Car i oil Leach took place Tuesday evening, April HO. nt the home of tho bride's par ents. The Rev. L. A. Wilson perform d the ceremony. They left Wednesday for their new home in Uethel. where Mr. Leach Is in business. The annual village meeting was held nt the Opera House Tuesday evening at which time the following officers were elected; President. C. L. French; first trustee, I.. II. Warren; second trustee, II. H. Burnnp; tnasiuer, 31. E. roster; street commissioner, A. J. Larabe,.; chief engineer, I"re.l Inabee. Burt Pol icy Is In town visiting his mother, Mrs. Perley. Mr. and 3Irs. Murphy have moved to the i-'rank Taylor house on Dewey street. Messrs Simpson, Robert son and Smith, who have been etnplo ed here for some time, left Tuesday night for Seattle, Wash. The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Church served a supper In their vestry Wednclay afternoon. Twin sons were born i Mr. and Mrs. Simpson Wednesday, 'i of them has since died. 5lr.j nnd Mis. Earl Mitchell have moved Into the P.nks House on Maple treet. Mrs. Prince nnd children, who recently emio here from Hostnn to live, have gone to Hr.Htloboro to visit her parents for several weeks. P. C. K!'tredge and J. E. Appolt went to Mon'real Saturday evening to meet friends who were to arrive from Eng land Mr. Appolt returned Monday nhirii Ing but Mr. Klttredge leinalned for a few davs longer. W. U. Crandall, treas- urer of the H.ardwlck Savings Banks ami i Wnrli," bv tho Rev. Silas P. Perry of Trust Co., loft Tuesday morning for o- j.lrl)for(1 "Tho Venlng sesMon consist tended trip though the West and South- ' , of a pTnp service led bv tho Rev. west, lie will stop m .Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma and on his letnrn will visit this brother, Fred. In Chicago. ST. JOHNSBURY. Harlan N. Wood, teacher of Latin at the academy, left suddenly Saturday for his homo In Bellevue, Ohio, or account of the serious Illness of his father. His place at the academy will be taken tho rest of the term by Dwight W. Hlestand of Chicago, n senior nt Dirtmouth Col lege. At the annual meeting of the Wom an's cluh Monday afternoon a member ship of 217 was reported, 2.1 having joined the past year. Since the lnt monthly meeting the laijles have raised $12 for tin new hospital. Most of the officers were re-elected, including Mrs .Minnie R. Itazen is president, who is also president of the Vermont federation. CHITTENDEN COUNTY, WINOOSKL At the regular meeting of tho select- mmi at the office of tho town clerk Thursday afternoon herlngs were lu Id on the three applications for fifth class or druggists' licenses. No ob jections for granting such licenses wero NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING. The inhabitants of the town of Under bill who are legal voters lu town meeting. am hereby notified and warned to meet at the town house in said town on tho 2.3rd day of May, A. D, 1907, lit 10 a. m to transact the following business, to wit: First, to see what per cent, tho town will voto on tho grand list to support schools and pay tho indebtedness ot tho town schools for the year enduing; second, to do any other lawful act or business while assembled. W. J. BARRETT, J, T, FITZSLMONDS, H. J. 31 ETC A LF, Selectmen of Underbill. Underbill, Vt May Sth, 1M7. 4w2t HliKHftK11XMMM)!( ONE VOTE FOR: M ft ft ft Name ft )g Who is a resident of ft ft ft ;w M and a candidate in tho Free K ft ft H Press Jamestown Voting g ft Contest. ft ft ft HftHftftftftftftftftgJ offered nnd licenses were grunted la H. it, Marrotto of Marcotto llros., (leorgo S. Ustcy of Shnnlcy & 12stey nt tho Central Pharmacy and W, O, Hushoy of tho Uoyal Pharinncy. Tho board reconsidered Its action of a few weeks ugo, nud reduced tho llcenso fco lo $50, A very pretty wedding was solem nized Wednesday evenltiB at tho homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. J, H, Jacobs of 37 Piatt street when her sister, Miss Lin nle A. Maxwell, wns united In mar riage to Edmund S. Laduo of Hrlstol. The ceremony was performed In tho parlor under nn arch of evergreens and flowers, by the Rev. C. J. Staples of Ilurllngton. Tho bride was attend ed by 3tlss Leila Marshall of Walts field and Fred Newcomb of Wnterbury noted ns. heat man. Thursday morn ing the young couple left for n short wedding trip to Montpollor nnd other points, after which they will ho at home to their friends In Jlrlstol. Among thoso present from out ot town were Mr. nnd Mrs. John Greg ory, and W. H, Marshall and daughter of Wnltslleld, Mr. nnd Mrs. L. 0. Haiti of South Lincoln nnd Fred Newcomb of Wnterbury. ESSEX JUNCTION A. C. Davis of St. Albans succeeds Q N. Nllea as station master nt this place. Dr. C. M. Ferrln entertained a party of doctors at his offices Saturday evening In honor of Major Henry D. Snyder, sur geon, V. S. A., who camo recently from Snn Antonio, Tex., and leaves poon for tho Philippines. The occasion was a most de lightful one. A highly entertaining and instructive talk pertaining to the profes sion was given by Major Snyder, Delic ious refieshments wero served. The grocery store nnd meat market of A. H. Yandow and the hardware store of R. O. Mudgett wero broken Into Mon day night. At tho former store tho cash register had been left open and the thief or thieves secured a handful or so of pennies. At the other store the Intrud ers opened the cash register by tho one cent key, leaving one cent In the register and taking the contents of $13.ril. En trance In both places was made by re moving a largo pane of glass from a window. Mr. Mudgett's dog was in his storo but evidently made no disturbance ns the family living over the store wns not awakened. Mr. Mudgett offers a re ward of $23 for' the Identification of the store breakers. Three freight cars on the main siding were also broken Into and groceries, etc., taken. Tho seventh annual rally of tho La moille n-ociatlon of the Haptlst Young People's union was held In the Haptlst Church In this village yesterday. The sessions were well attended and each union in tho association was represented by one or moro delegates. The devotional service opened tho meeting at 5:45 led by S. 10. Curtis of Colchester. An address of welcome was given by the Rev. N. A. Wood of this village. This was followed by the reading of letters and reports from societies. An address wns given by tho Rev. F. D. Penney of Burlington on "Principles That Baptists Stand for. and Why They Should Bo Taught Our Young People." Tho Rev. J. S. Brown of St. Albans spoke on "How Our Young People Can Aid the Pastor In His Work. The addresses wero Interesting nnd In Ftruetlve. Tho morning closed with a dis cussion, led by the Rev. J. T. Iluzzell of Colchester. At noon a bountiful dinner was fcrved In the chapel. The afternoon service opened with a pastors' conference led by the Rev. A. Locko of Hlnesburgh. A business session followed. Then came three papers on practical work of commit tees: Dvotlonnl committee, Mrs. Fred crick Emerson, Jericho; membership, R. A. Dyke, Burlington; social, Charles Crampton, Jr., St. Albans. Discussion was led by the Rev. Frederick Emerson of Jericho. Two exccllfut addresses fol lowed on "How Our Young People May Become Interested In Missionary Activ ity" by the Rev. A. F. Ffford of Fairfax and on "Our Accomplishment of Personal Ti.nlnR Alinm, of Georirln. followed iy the report of committees and tho comple tion of unfinished business and a roll call of the societies. The feature of the even ing was the annual sermon which was preached by the Rev. (George R. Stair of Mlddlebnry. Ills subject was: "Fatal Stop Overs." The otllcers elected at the meeting follow: Presldunt, Frank Woods of Essex Junction; vice-president, R. A. lyko of Burlington; recording secretary, I31lss Elslo Ieach of Essex Junction; treasurer, Harold Ballard of St. Albans. The first meeting of thu now board of village trustees was held Tuesday evening. Wallace C. Stevens was elect ed treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by Homer D. Drury declining tho of fice. Frank E. Allen was re-elected street superintendent nnd James H. Douglas, David Demag and William Fielder were appointed pollcomen. The graduation programme of the high nnd grammar schools will begin with the baccalaureate sermon Juno 9, followed Tuesday by the graduation exercises of tho grammar department Tuesday evening, Juno 11, nnd thoso of tho high school on Thursday een Ing, June 13, and the reception Friday evonlnir, June 14. 'MILTON. Tho following officers were Installed Friday evening by Chittenden Chap ter, O. E. S.i W. M., 3Ir. C. E. Gilford; assistant worthy matron, Mrs, Irving Coburn; chaplain, 3Irs, H, II. Beeman; secretary. 3Irs. S, L. Shroger; treas urer, 3frs. E, A. Frost: conductress, Mrs. J. W. Robinson. Thero was a good attendance nt the May day ball given by the Rebekah Lodge on Fri day evening. LeClnir's orchestra of St. Albans furnished music Mlss Gene vieve Morgan of North Troy has been passing a few days with her parents, 3Ir. nnd Mrs, F. S. Morgan. 3Irs. Cory Caswell and children of St. Albans ITfivo been visiting Mr. Caswell's par ents, Mr. nnd Mrs. A, B. Caswell. Miss Lottln linker and Miss Grnco Phillips of tho B. F. A., passed Sunday at their homes. The three children of Mrs. Thomas Cooper were baptised it tho Congregational Church Sunday, J. A. Kennedy lias installed an noetyllne lighting plant in his store. The Rov. M. II. Ryan is confined to the house with a severe cold. Lumnn, the sec ond son of Dr. L. C, Holcotnbe, Is very 111 with pneumonia. Tho annual Chittenden county confer tn e Jf Congregational Churches will he held with tho church hero June 5 and C. The sessions will begin Wednesday, Jmie G, nt two o'clock In the afternoon nnl will contlnuo through tho fo'liwlng day at 4:00 p, m. The Right Rev. A. C. A. Hall, bishop of Vermont, preached nt the Episcopal Church Tuesday evening and adminis tered tho rite of confirmation to Miss Edyth Lueiin Thero was a large attend ance, Mr. nnd Mrs, C, A, Pratt have been visiting for a few days with their daughter, Mrs, J A. Drew, In ltumne, N. H. C. C, Reynolds has hud a stroke of paralysis, but Is able to be about the house, J, W. Rockwell of Burlington and Miss Mnrsnleto Badger of St, Albnns wero tlio guests of Mrs. A. (1. Anderson Tues- day. Several of tho neighbors and frientSs of Mrs. N. E, Phelps gave her a eur prise party on her birthday Monday evening. Refreshments of Ico cream and take wero served and a sum of money to purchase a parlor lamp wns presented to her, P, K. I'otter, night operator nt tho C. V. station, luiB transferred to Swan- ton. Ray Coburn has returned from a several clays' visit nt his home In IIolvl- dero. ESSEX CENTER. Tho funeral of Mrs, Frank Iivelly, one of the oldest women In town, was held Hunday. Mr. nnd Mrs, M. Ii. Parker en tertained friends Saturday evening, It bu lug their wedding anniversary. L. J, Blx by, who has been conllned to the house with rheumatism, ls better. The ladles of tho Methodist Church gave their rela tor a present ot $2fl.--Dcnnls Burns Is Im proving his storo with a coat of paint. JERICHO CENTRE. Mrs, Eliza A. Cam dkd nt her home here suddenly Sunday evening at seven o'clock of aneurism. She had been In poor health for some time. Sho was about ro years old nnd Is survived by two brothers living In tho West. HUNTINGTON. N, A. Blckford wns kicked In the face Friday by his horse. Mrs, Noble Kenyon will entertain the King s Daughters May S. S. E. Kenyon nnd (i. M. Norton nro making repairs on their residences. Miss Cora Goodrich Is passing a few days with Miss Sayles. Mrs. Kntu Rosa and son, J. ,T, Roms, came homo from Burlington Friday for a few days. Mrs. Nettio l'lteli and father, Cyius Harris, with 3Irs. Jano Fuller went to Richmond Momlny en route for Kuoshurgh where 3Irs, Fuller will pass the summer with her daugh ter, .Mrs. Sayles. Miss Kate Thompson returned from Lebanon, N. II., Satur day. William .Martin entertained W. V. Knights over Sunday. Several pu pils are out of school this week with sore eyes. Cottage prayer meeting at Mrs. Mary Sweet's Thursday evening. B. H. O'Brien of Rutland is passing a few days with his parents. Eugene Ring Is able to ride out. .Miss Kath leen Sayles wns called to Richmond Sunday by the illness of her mother. County Superintendent J. E. Allen was in town Saturday. SHELBURNE. 3Ils Lucia E. Stoddard has completed her three years' course of training as a nurse nt the Mary Fletcher hospital nnd is nt homo with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. F. R. Stoddard. Mrs. .1. V. S. Maeck, who has been in California for the winter, is expected home soon. 3Irs. Sarah Bacon left on Monday for a trip to the Western St ites, going by way of Montreal to Chicago. While ab sent 31rs.. Bacon will visit her brother, Timothy Peppen of Rorkivood, Wis., and n niece at Chicago besides visiting rela tives In Charles City and Kllborn City Wis. The body of the Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B'.celow was hurled In the village cemetery Sundnv. HUNTINGTON CENTER. The memorial sermon will bo de livered by the Hey. H I. Kemp Sun day morning. May 2C The address of Memorial day will be at the north vil lage this year. Mr. Alma Tnft com menced school on Starksboro Hill Mon day morning. F. G. Bagley was at homo Sunday from his work at Lin coln. Tho Dramatic club Is preparing a drama to lie presented In tho near future Clinton Plrce of Richmond is assisting J. f:. Andrews with his work on his farm.-' HINESBURGH. E. F. .Moore's asphalt outfit on its way to Bristol passed Friday afternoon in a mud hole on the Parteh hill and the night in another on Silver street. The Standard Oil wagon got In on the Rich mond road and it look six te.ams and a Umporary plank r.id to s.tart It again. 31. B. Baldwin formerly of this town, has arrived in Portland Ore. He wl'l make his home for the nresent with his son, LeGtund, who Is manager of the Wool- worth ten-cent storo in that place. J,. 12. D.m'els, formerly principal of our high school Is now f dltor-ln-chlef of tho University 31agazlno in New York city. The selectmen are going to placo a M-foot Iron bridge over Iywls Creek near John Hurley's. II. B. Fb ming is blasting rock for H. D. Weller - The creamery is now making 1,200 pounds of butter n day. 1 1. C. Brown, who owns the Herbert Beecher farm, has sold his dairy nnd is going to mako a specialty o' raising potatoes. I'. Read's men nre putting a metal roof on the Baptist parsonage, The fi lends of 31lss Hmmn Derby gave her a large sur pilso party Saiurdav night. The item In the Free Tre-i, which stated recently that Dr. C. E. 31eri!nm of Rochester, formerly of this town, intended to go to California soon, was an error arising from a mNunderstand'np. Dr. Merilnm did have an offer, but his not accepted It, Miss Ruth Beecher of Hydevlllo ls vis iting relatives In town, Mrs. Daniel Wal"- ton has gone to live with her brother In Bristol. Mrs. William Laprro has gone to Burlington to pass some time with her daughter, 3Irs. Amos Morrill Miss Ann Hlssonette lias gone to N w York I. II Allen has returned from Florida, where ho passed tho winter. Clark Pierce Is in Vergennep, William Lawson ls able to be out after bUng confine 1 to the house since last fall, F. D. 3IcCabe, pastor of tho 3tethodlst Church, has gono to his homo In New Jersey He will bo graduat ed next week from Drew Seminary ft Madison, N. J., and rdurn to take up his work here. John Noonan has moved to William Flnley's house. Abo Wor thelm has bought tho Edward Jones farm In Richmond nnd will move next week, WEST MILTON. The condition of Oien 3IcNatl remains about the same. Mrs, Snow Is a littlo better but Improves vey slowly. D, O. Bullock, who fell last w.ek and hurt his side badly, s better There were services fit tho church here Sundny and will ha next Sunday and after that once In two weeks during the year. 31ost of tho farm ers here are waiting for their land to dry out befoin they can put in crops. Maurice Granger, little son of William Granger, Is 111 with pneumonia. Olen Mc Nnll's condition remains ubout the same, Hardy Fuller and Henry Beeman of tho village caught elshteeen pike Tuesduy, Luther Herrlck, who Is S2 years old, took a walk of two miles Tuesday nnd made calls on friends. He Is badly troubled with rheumatism, hut Is not going to give up as long as ho can get on his iet. ST. GEORGE. Tho Misses 3Iary and .Magglo Sulllv.m of Wllllston called at R. 12. Forbes, Hun-day.-George Porior and family, who have been living lu the McKenzIo house the pa.st year, have moved Into tho Ira Lock wood houso now owned by R. H, North. C. S. AUon ls gaining nnd able to be about hi farm. C. J. Sutton has prepared another application for a second class license which he will endeavor to get bo fore the board of license commissioners lu tho future. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Hinsdale of Wllllston called on Mrs, P. A. nhiFilalo Sunday Launince Welllnger and family drove to Wllllston Sunday to seo 3lr, Wolllngcr's brother who soon J noes to JJoston where ho has a situation. CHARLOTTE. 31rs. Bert 12. Teelyea has charge of the Hlnesburgh telephone exchange dur ing tho ahsenco of Miss Blssonctto In New York, Mrs. A. Adslt nnd son, Boliort wero nt Thompsons Point last week looking over their cottage nnd ground. Mis. C. Hicks nnd 3Ir. nnd Mrs, A. D. Glbbs passed Sunday nt camp. Henjnmnn Little of Cedar Farms has accepted a position ns clerk In Hotel Lenox Vergennesi C. D. Cook spent Sunday In town from Ogdensburg Edgnr Roberts nnd sou Arthur of Florida have been visit ing his sister, .Mrs, Joseph Born, nnd others in town. John S. Williams ha? connected his houso with the tele phono. 3Ir. nnd .Mrs. James Humph reys of Boston will occupy their cot tage the 13th Mount Phllo Inn Is en ttrtnlulntf 3Ir. nnd Mrs. Armstrong nnd Mrs Robert Tnber nnd non Horscshel from New York. Work 1ms commenced op the highways, hut Is much hindered by tho wet weather. A special town meeting will be held next Tuesday. John Duffy of Waltlmm visited his old home here over Sunday. JutM Williams lesiimed operations on O. II. Alexander's well .Monday. Stanton J. Williams Is re pairing the Pago block. 3Ir. and 31rs. Frank Devoid of Ferrlsburgh visited relatives here Sunday. JERICHO. Mr. and 3Irs. Ernest Young nnd daughter, Dorothy, aro visiting .Mrs. Youiik's sister, Mrs. J. II. Safford, Jr. James Mel.nno is making extensive re pairs upon bis house. The Rnptlst so ciety will Improve Its church by a coat of paint .Mrs. Arba Davis is again 111. 3Ilsses Julia and Laura Carroll passed Sunday with their parents, .Mr. and Mrs. John Carroll. A large number of the young people of the village were pleasantly entertained at the homo of George Foster Friday evening wllh gnmes nnd music. Refreshments wero served.- 3Irs. Fred Blodgett of Worces ter, Muss., ls passing n month with her husband's parents, 31r. nnd 3frs. Wil liam Blodgett. John Nolan and Wil liam Wethorby were at their hoics In 1'Ietchrr over Sunday. Fred Buxton, who suffered n broken .eg and other Injuries n the grist mill about Thanks giving time, has recovered slilTlclntly to return to work. Mrs. C. c. Buxston was in Colchester Frldny to see her father, tho Rev. J. T. Buzzoll 3Ilss Elizabeth Krewet was with her par ents over Sunday. 3Irs. W. I j. Roberts pased Saturday and Sunday In Underbill wtth her parents, 3Ir. and Mis, Silas Chase. Mi?. Fannie Cierkin and son, Ralph, are visitors In town. Mrs. C. E. Nay and ion are nt her father's. B, G. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. John Wall visited hi brother, Daniel, In Underbill Center Tuesday. Mm. H. W. Packard has been visiting her sister, Mrs. F. W. Hall, in Essex Junction. Miss Orpha Howe Is visiting her parents, 3Ir. nnd 3Irs. L. 31. Howe. 3Iis Veda Johnson of Burlington Is a Riiest fit B. Ha wlev's. Mrs. C. R, Varney ls ser iously 111. Mrs. Frederick Emerson nnd Mrs. Clifford Buxton were In Essex Junc tion Wednesday In attendance at the B. Y. P. U. rally as delegates from the local society. 3Inny others also attended. 3Ir. and 3Irs. Allen Chesmore are soon to move to Barre, where 3Ir. Chesmore has lented a restaurant. EAST CHARLOTTE. The annual forty hours' devotion opened at the Church of Our Lady Mount Carmel 3Iouday morning. 3Iiles Powell, the young son of 31r. and 3Irs. W. N. Powell ls suffering from serious eye trouble. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taggart nnd son, and Kenneth Taggart of Burlington, accompanied by friends, spent Sunday with their parents, 31r. and Mrs. J. B. Taggart. .Mrs. Ellen Horsford. who has boon suffering from nn nttnek of acute Indigestion, is Im proving. Stnte's Attorney A. L. Sher man nnd 31rs Sherman of Burlington were In town Sundey. 311ss Alice Berrs. who has been with relatives In Mississippi since last October, Is ex pe. ted lirme soon. 3Irs. Edward Ja- tobs is slowly recovering from nn ni nes of ncarl;. two month. At the May meeting of tho W. C. T. U. th.j following delegates were elected to represent the local union nt the coun,y convention nt Essex Junction, May 10 and 17: 3Irr. A. C. Varney, 3Irs. Florence Foot, 3Irs. B. H, Carpenter, 3Irs. C. L. C'laxton and Mrs. A. C. Ellison. Repairs on tho interior of the Baptist Church are now In progress. MILTON BORO. 3Irs. P. L. 3Iartin as the guest of Mrs. Ruth Wood .Monday. .Mrs. E. M. Blake and Miss Lillian Bean of St. Al bans were at tho Boro Saturday. 3Irs. Roy Howard is confined to her bed by Illness. Carl Putnam is moving to Went Georgia. Mrs. 3Iyrtio Bassford was nt home the first of the week. A. 1). Wood wns called to South Hero Sunday to attend the funeral of n rela tive. WILLISTON. L. H. Talcott got n fall last week and sustained a broken collar bone. Frank Varney ls nt home from Burlington with a sprained ankle, Tho K. D. Circle will hold its meeting Friday afternoon with 3lfs, Guy iAimson. Tho society of Chris tian Endeavor will have a convention here next week. Arthur Brown has pur chased the houso of Mr. and 3Iis. Cyrus Tnrbox at North Wllllston and moved there. 3Ir. nnd Mrs. Tarbox have moved to a house bought at Jericho Center. 3Irs. Selden has sold her stock to Wallace Chapmnn. The annual convention of the Chittenden County Christian Endeavor Union will be held nt Wllllston Tliursd.iy, May 16. In addition to the reports from officers nnd societies and addresses hy dnlega'es, F, S. Pease of Burlington, flr't vlce-presl-dent of Vermont Christian Endeavor Union, will speak and also Dr. J. H Georpe of Burlington, Miss Grace Young of Fair Haven, secretary of tho State Christian Endeavor Union, the Rev. L. W, Cronkhltn of Boston, secretary of tho Raptlst 3Ilsslonnry Union, nnd the Rev. Frank I. Wllklns o Portland, Mo. In addition to the delegates from the Chris tian Endeavor societies, representatives nre cordially Invited from the B. Y, P. IT, nnd tho Epworth Leagues. BOLTON. John .May and Sidney Sabltifl have ar rived nt Jamestown, Vu. 31 r. Ed wards of Jone.svllle was In town Tuesday contract ing for ash timber. C, F, Sablns was In Wlnooskl Monday nnd Tuesday, Roy La rose visited relatives in town tho first of tho week, returning to his homo In 31onk tnn Tuesday. Station Agent Nichols and family havo moved to Royalton Center, where ho ha u iisltlon. G, A. Snow has taken his placo hero nt the local station, UNDERHILL CENTER. 31 rs. Covey, who had been 111 for tho post few weeks, died Monday evening Rhn Is suivlvcd hy a huconnd, one daugh ter, 3Irs, I.miIIu Cook, and two sons by a former marriage, 31rs, Nancy Barrett has sold her farm and stock to Orrtn Sllllsou of Milton, who has taken posses sion. Solon Preston of Sprluglleld, Mass,, Is In town, called here by the death of his mother, Mrs, Covey. , UNDERHILL. Levi P. Cushion died Monday of pneumonln Funernl services wero held nt the. Methodist Church Wednesday afternoon nt two o'clock, the Rev, O. L. Barnard officiating. Ho Is survived by two daughters, Mrs. F. A, Fuller of Jericho Center, and Mrs. Louisa Rog ers of this place. 3Irs. D. J, Covey died nt her home Tuesday nftcr a long Ill ness. Mrs. Clark Graves has returned from tho Mary Fetcher Hospital much Improved In hcnlth. Miss Olive L. Ilnydon of tho U. V. 31. passed Sunday with her parents. Clifton K'lrby has n position with tho American Express company In Greenfield, 3!ais. JONEBVILLE. 3Irs, Naomi Hlldroth of Burlington was In town Monday. 3Ir, and 3trs, Georgo Goodrich of Wllllston visited relatives hero recently. 3Ilss Emma Edwards passed Sunday with her parents, 3Ir. and 3Irs. R. J, Ed wards. Mort Alger Is pass ing two weeks with hh parents. Ed ward Hlldroth of Burlington Is in town, WESTFORD. Walter Hunter Is seriously 111 with diph theria nt tho home of his father-in-law. 31r. Hunter lately returned from John.on, whero he Is supposed to have contracted tho disease. Tho health officer quaran tined tho premises Sunday. Charles Brooks ls out after a few days' Illness. FRANKLIN COUNTY. ST. ALBANS. At a special meeting of tho board of school commissioners held Friday night the following appointments of teachers were n-.-ado for tho coming year: High school Principal, James . Ayors; vico-prlnclpal, 3Ilss Alberta Beeman, 750; German and French, 3Ilss Harriet S, Dutcher, $100; science nnd elocution, H. S. dishing, $r.i0; grammar grade S, 31iss L. Edith Rhodes, $!i00; grammar grade 7A, 3Ilss Marlon E. Reade, f4C0; gramm.r grade 7B, 3Iisa Eloanor Thomas; grammar grade GA, 3Ilss Orpha Banister, $430; grammar grade CB, 3Ilss Alura N. Barnes, $430; grammar grade S, Mabel N. Story. $4 00. Elm street school Principal, 4th and nth grades, 3Iis Helen A. Story, $r,10; grade 3, 3Ilss 3Iary de S. Sheehey, $300; grade 2, .Miss 3Iollle Wiley, $3!0; grade 1, .Miss Clara Bliss, $432; kindergarten, 3l!ss 3Iny 31. Ward, $300. Barlow street school Principal, grade 4, 3Ilss Gertrude Beeman, $500; grade 3, Miss Ellen P. Dee, $432; grade 2, 3IIis Ruth Wood, $300; grado 1, 3Ilss .Mar garet Lang, J3C0. 3tessentffr street school Principal, grades 1 and f,, 3II?s 3Iary E. White, $.".00; grade 4 and 3, 3Ilss Annie Tobln, $300 ; grade 3, MIS3 Ruth Reynold", $300; grade 2, 3Ilss Ella Foster, $300; kindergarten, .academy building. 3Iiss 3IabeI Ellis, $300; substitute teaeher, 3Ils.s V. Ellen Summerskill. The death of 3Irs. Florence (Barber) Snow, wife of w. S. Snow, occurred nt her homo on Kingman street Thurs day night, of consumption, after a long Illness. 31rs. Snow was n native of Swanton, where she was born 33 years ngo. being married 11 year no. lie sides her husband sho Is survived hy two young daughters, nnd her parents, Mr. and .Mrs. James R. Barber of East Swanton. The funeral was held at the house Saturday morning at nine o'clock and tho remains wero taken to 3Iont pcller for Interment. J. R. Fitzgerald of White River Junc tion has been appointed general yard mas ter of tho Central Vermont railway yards at this point. Mr F tzgerald was for several years yard master at White River Junction. He lias asutned his duties and will move his fnm'iy here shortly. A. E. Wlllard, deputy collector of cus toms and formerly stationed at Swanton has been transferred to this city. 31ri. Wlllard will Join her husband here short ly. F. B. Carpenter of New York, represent ing the Woolworth syndicate of 3 and 10 cnts stores, has been in the city looking the field over and has decided to open a store here. The storo in the I., J. 3torton blocs, on 3Ialn street, recently vacated by H. G. Kolsotn & Co., has been hired by the Wool worths and the store will be stockid and opened In n few weeks. The annual meeting of the Autonoe club was held Saturday afternoon, when ofll cers for the coming year were elected as follows: President, 3Irs. Edward Curtis Smith; vice-president, 3Irs. W. Beecher Fonda; recording secretary, Mrs. F. Wal worth Smith; corresponding secretary, 3Ilsi Alice B. Chandler; treasurer, Mr. John Gibson: chairman finance committee, 3Irs. Alfred L. Dutcher; chairman pro gramme committee, 3Ir.. Edward A. Chit tenden; chairman house committee, 3!Ws Louisa Oilman. The leports of the otll cers showed that the club s In a flourish ing and prosperous condition. Tho petition brought by 3Irs. Georgo Austen of New York, for the annullmen: of the adoption of 3Ilss Julia Curtis Rey nolds by Georgo Austen, which casa was heard beforo Judge Kelton In probate court two weeks ago, was Saturday dis missed by Judi-e Kelton, because he claims he has no Jurisdiction In the case. Judge Post, who is attorney for 3Irs. Austen, Immediately filed notice of an ap peal to Uie county court nnd announced his Intention of carrying the case to the highest courts. In Franklin county court Saturday, Judsmnt wns rendered In the caso of the town of Swanton vs. Charles C. Gllmore and Fred D. Cntllss, which was fought out two weeks ngo, tho Judg ment being that the town recover from Its ex-pelectmen, the sum of $70. S4. llntli sides wilt appeal to tho supreme court. The action was to recover Jnni nges sustnlned by the town by the loss of the value of certain lhiuors owned by tho town and 'on hand In Its liquor agency nt the time tho prohibitory law went out of effect. The defendants wero selectmen and sold to J C 31c Nally, a license, Dcpior to the value of $.1,711.10, taking n chattel mortgage to securo payment on the liquor One year later Just before the defendants went out of olllce they discharged the mortgage while yet there wns $1,2C1.,01 due and unpaid upon It, 3IcNally being at the .tltr.o financially Irresponsible. Two chancery cases wro heard yes terday by Judge Hnselton. Tho ilrst was that of I.yman 11. Felton vs. Chcl 1 Is and Bntchelder, on report of Spe clal Master Frank L. Fish. A decretal order wns Issued nnd on that the case goes to tho supremo court. The other caso was that of -Mary L. Holmes vs. Alfred and Adeline Parnh, n proceed ing to forolosu a redeemable lease. EAST HIGHGATB. John Carroll brought the remains of his mother, Mrs. Q, A, Carroll of North Adams, 3Iass , u former resident of this place, here for burlnl Tuesday, Mrs, Carroll was also tho mother of Mrs. R. A, Austin of this placo. 31r, and Mrs. Clare, who havo passed a few days nt Uin home of Josoph Stone, returned to Burlington Saturday. Miss Edna Shover returned with them for n few weeks' visit. Whllo nt work Fri day, M. A, Reagan has tho misfortune to Injure one of his hands, a nail pass ing nenriv tbrouirli n,e in Mr, r.t nr Liu 1..H . , ..... .,,,bi-f iy wns given at tho homo of I-red Oreenwood Saturday "'"'"H -.mines .-ipeurs nos retur ied to Now Hampshire after n few d.ij i with relatlvos hern A H .spenr ot Hwanton visited hern Tb ir day Mi' and Mrs. Howard Russell n,d lit" Swanton.Mlss Bertha Barm , of Hur i.. . ... been 111 for several weeki. is impn Ing Joseph Stone w-ns in Plnttsbu, last week, called there by the drtti a relative In one month's time. ,iin. j. ii. Ainrsirs ii' tei urns laid RO'i Inches. V. G. Badger of I'alrnel w In town over Sunday Mlsa L"i Brltch, a student of L'tiosburg i F ns high school, wns nt hrr homo l.tr S. urdny nnd Sunday. MONTGOMERY CENTRE. Mr. nnd 31 rs. Nelson B. M.i i t erly of this place, but now o' Grr ,t II. I., are the parents of a son born iluy 1. GEORGIA. Abner Bliss Is confined to tlr 1,-. i with nn nttnek of grit Tin 31 i church pulpit was fiUrd fry a rrp' nbly Sunday by the w w raster t. Rev. (1. C. .McDougalt Hi tin I'. - --- ...... t.,,, i , . ,v inL.-., - qi isanner orange Fr if r- even ed . nnd second degree Clara Preston Ii passing the week at hrr 1 rol'ier M r tins in Kwanton 311ms !( Bit visiting in town N Hnydnr, w' nnklo wns Injured In a r.iilr. ij a dent, Is now able to get Lbo.it, WEST BERKSHIRE, The Loyal Ten. per we L n v, ). a runrcri in ne .ieruo.,st l . x Sunday evening. Mr. ard Mrs J.n-fs r Ford of Hartford, I'onn, 1 ' h of .Mrs. Ford's paun'.s, Mr enj .Mr John Blair. German mei- ,-,re (J prevalent In the Milage nni , r t, 31r. and Mrs. George Cirt.-r n ij, Into Daniel Coburn's h is. ( J son Is at the home ,,f 1. s , : ,. i t h, ton, in I- r.mitim.-Mr. nr 1 3Tra i v Percy and daughter, Marie wie-. i,ai been nasslnrr pfvrr.il il.n-o ir tr.- turned to Bedford, P Q., Sinliy BAKERSFIELD. Chasm, N. Y., nh i has enplmer- Theodore Libelle .,f S igor IB' N I returned homo Saturdiv aftr twi w visiting friends.- T'-e Lne s met at V. B. Cowan's .Mjj Jay , FLETCHER. The Centc r s li "d r r e ! 0 with Arthur Sou'e . f ' ,iirfr teacher. .Mrs. Elmer O. ted 1It i Blnghnmville school nM Mr- R Parsons the north dlstri t -T 1 met at the town ltou-e Mi - t grievances. D. S. G r.'v w s t iiiiKiuo .woiioiiv .mo I ii sri (r went to Jr rfersotn ille Frld v r K i nttend the 3!ny ball .('! i , David Gillian, 1). '..n ltc. s Aithur Hooper and Eugene 1 -, ,r have trone to AHuinr't ' n a Os tri. John Nolan, who Is work'' r i' Jen cho, was a recent .sitor In tov , SWANTON CENTER. Edward Prouty of Swan n w.th i force of men Is nuking lm,r .vemer the farm buildings owned bv N E J r son. 3Ir. and 31rs. Jer.n s m w i v recently returned from C't c . ar. perlntendlng the work - l; lu . rks pected home from New Y ,rk aboji Jur 1, and will go to the -v- . rr iri ngain, where sho has a ni t ,-i t summer hotel. 3Iiss HU'iari '.m' the course in milllnerv he r-iM I s tute, Brooklvn, during ' e w'nir-, a' foV several weeks h.i. . 1 e- trimmer In a large sr ,r N w Yoik 3Irs. C. E. Hepburn . ,t tL. 1 ' ' nesday to visit relat ves f'.r twi "t ks The new hay barn at 1 s i Honslnger was ra'el , tatlln has Md his l.T-ge fi. .k his cousin, Cie-irge it. ' at . Is In Ens't G.orgla Mrs. A I ir Pierre has returned f oral wcekx with hrr aldson of Grand Islt a sla-i of se r J H Do HILL WEST. Clyde Shangraw a .i .u ss i I ford were married April u t I shire bv the R"V. 3Ir P. " . Rouse went Wednesday to P w'u k' t. 1 I., where he has a pn-lfon. MONTGOMERY T'ie rrtnalnr of Mr W I ,i . I gm. were brought here from M f e ' last Friday. Mr. C I il s-jenuillK u. lew iia.v 10 c i i .i Oeorce Duel of Evans- - 1 ' Irg In town. 31 rs. Due ,s t vet former pastor, and v as ea'ieu i u by the de '.th of f r l 'r" ' combe of Mll.ton.-3I'' n d M'- T i Budette at'.' the parer's if n sin BUCK HOLLOW. 3frs. U. PhenarJ'-o'! flr.d " r H zel, of lluntvllle, iMt, .1 nt II 31 ( orv's 3Iav 3 -M'ss T- d lea U 'S Una TTolrfax visit, d Miss I'cr j xl r cently A meeting of v, tr Christ. Church was n'.l 3f r e e- lng, May 0. nt R. H P K 's ' lowing ofilc. rs were f'i ' 1 v n 31, D. Chitt. luleil, R. II B k .i0 W Avnee or: senior wanien. n ii i i iunlor warden. W. A. W kr 'rnij' W. A Wheeler, secretary 31 D Chl'te tien; uei?gai' io no cmum - "i iu oni7Tin .nine if 11 i.uih uiife a W. A, Wheeler EAST FAIRFIELD. Mauao warren is wie kui'si oi ineni li.nvrt move,! Into C' Do hlrria's 1 iOiip 3Ir. Duchanne and f.virliy have m u-ed Sandy Hill. N Y.-3Ir and Mrs. E. 1 Burleson entertained about SO of tl voiini- fi'len.lw nt Ibetp Ron Mnt TVertne oaj Ulll'liiiruu, no Hum ut' until 7, the occasion being Mix's 12 I iriniiHV. I ill iirj ui' i; uu I i c iiiru, ;o Willi fciln null) lee iiiliiuj n,,i. ,, hoys nnd girls had n delightful play tho lawn. Mamie w rignt is eniei uuu a young la ly friend from Bakers" Id ENOSBURGH FALLS. Tnfnn , l.nroeie e f. v not u, i iimr in tpri- in nn ii i . ' ieiu ii .n. i Perloys block Mondav 31 r nnd 3lr Ernest BUlndo passul Sun lav In t'larene ..iiu n.lil, Aim 11111.1 rilis narenlR.--T l.la n nil mil In thft untlnrl Innln i ti n ,ii.- ... n,l tVilo nnrinml lo be the rii se of t disaster. -The Rev. W J M Hi it'ie r reived a dispatch summon. ng him t Mil Isles, 1 , ii wnero ins sisier .iirs . r'yimiiiov la serioiiMiv ill ne ieri ear ironrlnv mornlntr --Mrs W G. Gibsi and daughter, 3InrJorlc, w' i l ive be passing some weeks in the un '' or tl Rev. W. J. 31. Beanie, have returned their home In Franklin Center, Que liaipn t UlllUK Ol ONauiuil iKwi.-cu re'iui. wth his aunt, 3I!fs R, C, Williams, ,31 and Mrs. II 31 3Inrtin went to Swanb Monday, whero 3Irn. Martin will pass t' week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs,