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TUlii BUIILIMTONFREE PRESS t THURSDAY, JANUARY Hi, 1908. HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT (Continued from 3nl I'ncf.) (Morrill, clerk, U L. Hnirls, escort, II. C. IMcMulioii, wntchtiinn, J. 11. Wells; senti nel, OIni S.ihboin; camp physician, II, V. Hairows; chli'f fori'Strr, N, II. ICalncr. 3 loiiry Mngoon was Initiated Into tin- or der and four applications for membership were received. It was olril to contribute ten renin n memlier to tin1 fund for the Fiinltal lllin to lie founded 111 Colorado in" the order, Mntisllod Camp Is In a nour ishing condition, having a membership of about Jo. Mnnslli-ld Mountain Ornime held its nn linnl Installation .Saturday, n short busi ness session In the morning. being fol lowed by an oysler dinner given by It, P Warren served at norm. The Installing nfCce-is were the maRter, Mrs, Delia Mc AllHer, nnd Assistant Steward C. I'. Seribii- r Mrs. McAllister bus coinmlttod to memory the entire ritual service and w. s thus able to add much to the later, st of the Installation which was open to the public, and thus was a largo nttendchc.- The officers follow: Master, Mis Delia McAllister; overseer, A. N. T ri ill , lecturer, Mrs. Flora niodgott; rtiwarel, II. K. Straw; assistant Stew.irel, C P. Sorlbner: secretary, Mis. Maiido Campbell. Iieasniir, J, I. Campbell; obaplalli, Mis. A. N". Terrlll; Pomona, Mrs, Phebe Adams; l'lora. Mrs. Curtlo K, Stiuw; (Vies, Mis. Dora S. Kildyi f;ntek"c per. It. S. Wntren; lady assistant stew iH, Mrs. C. P. Sctlbncr. lnuslcnl dire, tor. I!. A. Mills. A short literary nnd musical program was can led out. The fum ml of llnille Williams who died or, l'llday was hi Id at the homo of his pan nls, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Wllklns on Saturday nftcrnoon, conduc ted by the Itev ,T. (1. AliRell. The burial Was at W.etorlniry Center. Mrs. Nelson 3'dlv if 1 lie itivcr Junction Is a guest nt C F. Ldih -.Mrs. Harriet Ad.uns Is -v-i-lt (!: hoi- daughter, Mrs. C. M. Tallin r. ,11 AVI- lsor.--Mlss Klvu Warren visited Ml s Mabel Wndc In Morrlsvllle over Saturday nnd Sunday. --Miss Isa bel edums has a poMtlou as sti-iiugruph-cr In Montgomery .A. N. Tel rill ad mits that the Jnl'i In on him. He leernt ly purchased a new cap wvailng It home nnd carrying the old on,, wiappcd In a jnner Sonn after be took a bundle to the l.uunV.V supposing It to bo the regu lar shirts and collars. In due time he re ceived a bill of IT, cents for ebanlng the old i.'P with gasolene. T ie annual Installatlnn of West Itau dn'p ' Crango. Xo. '!, was held Saturdav imi iff 111 the presence of about .7i into, '.ers A very Intel csl Ing address was ghe n by fleorge' Pllnt Stile deputy, lifter vl,i. h ho Installed the following i'tlle-es Mister, Aitbur Vanillin; over seer, iMii'ol liass; lecturer. MNs Abhle " k, stowfire'. (lleiin Webster, .i-sist-n it st, ward, liceirgo Slack; lady ,i-s1st-n t -l ward, Mrs. Alfred Knight, ilup la u William Mcintosh; treasure r, I.v- n,.iti Hutchinson: secretary, Miss Curie J' in lu ster; gatekeeper Mitchell l!v; plat t, Miss J.ettle Italley; churls:, r. C'l 'H Huloy; repoi ter, Mrs. Aitbur nngut After this an oyster supper v .is s ; ' d. Sir" N II. Kaiser leturned Mnn ela from Craftshury, where she lias been the past three weeks on account of the illness and death of her father, D C. Melvin. Mrs. Harry Smith of Olynipla. Wash., Is visiting Mr. Smith's sister. Mis. C,oorgo Slaylon. i.i J'oscow Miss Lola Hillings of tho Jnhn pnn Normal school Is substituting for Miss IJessle Smith in the iirst intermedi ate department of the graded schoil, Miss Smith being In charge of the pri mary department 111 the abono- of Miss Slislo Higeluw, who is detahud at her linno li' severe Injniies Ived list week S'cdlle'd,ly by beMiR thrown out cf a fIcIkIi Miss Illcelov. s condition -s :iot much Improved an ' sin- is still un nble to use the Injuied lilji In any way. U. G, Godfrey whose critical lllneH irom pneumonia was noien insi weei;. ! I rnnre comfortable and hopes of bis to covery are entertained. The condilion of Marnnl Sallies has been sonii'Wlnt re lieved b - the lueakiiiK of an Internal nbscc A. II Cheney has received bis ap pointment as postmaster for the en Miltiff four years, having held the olllce for 10 years. It became a third-class or presidential postotllce four years Pro. The growth of I he business for Hie past l'l years Is shown bv the fol lowing IlKllies: Ten years ago the pos tal receipts for one year were $1,4 17. 70; for the last year they were $2,910. r,!l. In IM'" there were 1,102 money urders drawn, amounting to S7.rJSl.22. In 1907 there were 2,722 orders drawn limountlng to $18,010. The 'nembiis of fully Church society enjoyed their annual church dinner on Tuesday about 7." being present. A botin 1 .ul dinner was served. A vase of hya cinths and rosebuds that srrced the table were sent from Louisiana by Ttobert Hair's to his aunt, Miss Ida Harris. At I annual business meetliiif a letter was read from I.. J. Moody of Minneapolis formerly a" active member of the so ciety, and It was voted to send a letter cf greeting to him in return. no repot ts of oilleers showed a good llnanelal stand ing. The odlcers and committees elect ed for the ensuing year were; Chairman, T D, Ihke; clerk. I.. 1., Harris; treas urer, Vernon Wllkins; enlUctor, Jese aioody: finance committee. Dr. H. W. Harrows. I.. I.. Harris. P. D. Pike; par ish committee, Mrs. M. A. Jenny. Mrs. I, U Harris, Mrs. C. P. IMdy; enteitaln mcnt committee, Mrs. N. H. Moody. Mrs. 21. W, Harrows, Miss Itnse D. Straw, Mrs. I. I', Harr's, Mrs. A. H. Douglas; music committee, Jesse loody, Mrs. N. II. Kaiser. Mrs. I.. I.. Harris, Mrs. H. Harrows, W. M Douglass; ushers, Itaeburn McMahon. llealy llasliaw, Dwlght Harris; lellef committee. Dr. II. W, Harrows, Miss Ida Harris, Mrs. II. A. Uutts, The afternoon closed with n Kong si rvlee. The subject of the sermon Sunday morning at I'nlty Church by the pastor, the Ilev. H. M. II. Abbott, will lie "Awakenings." .1. G. Toinllnson Is de tained in ICImore this week by tin- crit ical illness of his son. J. G.Tomllnson. The. condition of IJ. G. Godfrey Is mi proving. Mrs. S. H. Kaiser Is mtlte 111. Mrs. Julia Oakes, who bns been 111 with pleurisy, li gaining slowly. W. P. Hen son gave a supper at Hlurf rnttage, I, ike Mansfield, Tuesday evening to a. party of friends. Mr. nnd Mrs. P. Ft. Gain enter tained 10 friends at dinner on Tuesday. In a letter to his sister, Mrs. Sylvia Poor, W. A. I.awrenro of Hrlstol, who is spending the winter In California, writes that their brother, M. P. Law rence, recently died In San Pranclsco. Tho Congregational Ladles' Aid society lias elected these odlcers: President, yrs. Kunlco Pottle: first vice-president, Mrs, Anna Kimball: second vice-presi dent. Mrs. C, N. Adams: secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Abblo Warren. MORRISVILLE. C. J. Marvin, who had been 111 for leai than a week with double pneumonia, elled Friday at 12:30 o'clock. Ills sister, Mrs, Kmiuctt Ilobinson of Xowtonvllle, Mass., ramo l-'rlday on account of his critical condition. Mrs. Helen Townn Is in Dublin, N, II,, to visit lier son, Xehemlah Towne. Mr. ni Mrs. J. H, Tartlow and son, Kcnnotli nre In .lohnson nt tho homo of his par ents, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. 11. Pnrtlnw. Wil liam Talbett of Hunt Ilardwlck was her' Sattirda . -Mr. nnd Mrs. Atthur Ston--1 nie In Swatitoii for a short stay, Willis Terrlll went Saturday to Jericho to visit his parents. Mr. and Mrs, L. O. Terrlll. II. A. Slaytoii was In Durllngton Satur day. Miss Kinniii llanlster will no to Wateibiir., where she has a position In the Insnlie asylum. Urorgu A, Poor of Itmdolph is visiting his sister, Mr. fleorKC A. Cheney. Mrs Ucorgu Whltlng bas letlirned fi mil Haldwlnsvllle, Mass.. and Is Willi her daughter, Mrs .James Sears, for an extended stay. Mrs. Walter M. Sargent ms return ed from Wilder. John nnd William Slnnott were nt home from Danville over Sunday. Miss Sadie Ilubbell of Woleott Is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. J Smith. Miss Sadlo Smalley pass ed Sunday In Hyde Park. Mrs. (Icorgo W. Nowlund was In Johnson Monday visiting tier parents, Mr. and Mrs. Or son Jacobs. It. H. Powers, who was nt home over Sundny, went Monday in Montneller. The remains of C. .1. .Marvin were tnken Monday to nei don for Interment. Mrs. M, C. Kelley Is In JohJison. Mrs,. Carrie Stearns nnd son. Joyce, who have visited her parents. Mr nnd Mrs. 11. K. Hoards ley returned to Jeffersonvllle Monday. V;, j. Hinds went Monday to Pnlr- tlebl. where be Is overseerlng tne biilldlnn f n creamery. Mr. and Mrs. P.. D. Piper of Greensboro were called here Monday by the I'lltlcal Illness of Ills brother. A. J. Piper Miss Hertha Jennings, a teacher In Hard wick, vis ited hire over Sunday. John nnd iWllllnm J Slnnott have piirclinseii n cedar lot In Danville and urn cutting telephone poles nnd fence posts. George A. Morse left .Monday for lloa ton, Provbb nee and o ',i r points. There Is a marked P , ro' ement In the condition of Dr. W." D. LnmhV t mi. Jlo Is able to be up n rou nil tin bouse a llttli Charles Dodge went to Ilardwlck Monday. Mr. nnd Mrs. Howard Skinner weirn guests Monday of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Smalley. n route to their home In Craftshury. fiom Swanlon. Mrs. Ann Gray of Cambridge Is visiting her son, Thomas Gray. Mrs C. S. Gleed of Topeka, Kans., nrrlved Monday from Lyndonville. where sho has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. X. Vnlle. Mrs. Gleed will remain a week nt the homes of Mrs. Laura Gleed nnd Mr. and Mrs. II. C. risk. Miss X. 11. Casey of l'.iirllngton returned home Monday evening. , Mrs. Ileh ii Lainberton. mother of Kill tor D. II. Lainberioii. died Tuesday morn ing aftei long and painful illness.. Mrs. 'Mary Ilendee Is 111 with tho grip. Miss Caiollne Stewart went Monday n Hardwb k to visit hi r aunt and Thurs day will go to IioMiiu to join a party going to Ormond. I'la.. for the remainder of the winter. The P. A. basket bid team was In llardwlek Tuesday evening to play an exhibition gamo with tin Ilardwlck Academy team. Miss Stelli Fu'.llngtoii returned to Cambridge Tncs- I day. Mrs. Lnttio Wells was called lo i I'leteher Tuesday by the Illness of her brother. James Pltzgirald. Mrs. Jamw M. Kelly passed Tuesday In Fletcher. Mrs. George Lackey of Montpollcr was a guest Tuesday of Mr. atn. Mrs. 12. G. Wilson. An extension of the Citizens!' telephone line Is being construct "1 through P.andiilpb rind, covering 1" con tracts for telephones among the farmers. -Mr, and Mrs. C. A. Splller left Tuesday for Hartford. Conn., nnd Troy, X. ., ex pecting to be away ten day-. Mr. ami Mrs. William Stephen went to South Kyegate J uesiiay to atlenil tile luneral of an aunt, Mrs. llliznbetli Gardner, They will visit In Groion bofor l'i turn- I lng home. O. A. Wiggins of Washington, !io has been visiting ids old school fi lends W- I. and It. C. Paul, and their sinter, Mrs. Charles Moulton, went Tue-i-duy to West llurke. Miss Laurn Taylor returned Wednei d. y to Wnterbitry. Sidney Hersey is l- tl In the south jiart of the State Mrs, Agnts Porter of Hurlington. win lias visited her sister, Mrs. Allen l'l u In Ilardwlck. Is at the home of !.r s -ter, Mis. Harrison Smith. Miss .u- P.allcy of' Worcester, Mass., Is vKltln : her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M inuel ISailey. Mr. and Mrs. John Ftton and Mark Cutting returned Tuesday from Cheshire, Conn., where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles lloynton Cliai lis Me Lellan returned Wednesday from Ilard wlck. J. W. Illvers wn called to Ginv tnn, X. IL, Wednesday by the seiinus illness of his brother, Henry P.ivers. Joseph had not known the when ibouts of this brother for 12 years. 11. S. Tlllotson went to Wells Iliver Wednesday to me-t his mother, Mrs. Henry Tlllntsnn, who has visited relatives In Sprlnglleld. Mass. Mrs Lola Hunco of Lowell. Mass., lo visiting In town. MKs Illanch Peck left Wednesday for Woodsvllle, X. 11., where she will bo the guest o,f Miss Georgil Jneksnn. William and Wallace Slnnott, children of Mr. nnd Mrs. W. J. Slnnolt, are 111 with the grip. Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Tracy of Johnson are visiting the': stepson, Willard Warrcn.-Charle fi. Frost, who has been working m Danville, Is 111 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tlllotson on the plains. JOHNSON. Jason French has riluimd from Wallham, Mass., for the winter. Fifteen from hole attended the' dlMiia meeting of the- K. o(7 P. at Watervi ' last wee k. Tile Ladles' club was enteitaliud Monday by Mrs. Maggie Wntermnn. l-.t-aest Mills, wlio has been III the past few wee-Ks, Ii m ri'tunied tn Ills work at Xye's store. Maell.-on Sargent U ,11. C. II. Steams passed a pan of last week In Hoston, returning Saturday. Fmest Mud get t, who bus been working In Waltham, has leiurned home mil.; luminous brightens up a little. Karl Welch, who has been employed by the X. V. C, & 11. H, H. us civil engineer at Huffalo the, past Mimmcr, h is ii'tuiiied homu and has opened nil office in HardwiLk for the winter. Gi'lltleincn's night of the Ladlia' club will take tho lonn of a supper and interesting program at .Melenelys Hotel at Je-rfersonvllla January 21. Dr. II. X. Walte has been appolnti'd hea.lth officer for tho next three years In place of Dr, U. G. Prentiss, whose) te-ini expired January fi. Mrs. It. G. Prentiss 1ms so far recovered as to be abb' to ride out occaslemally. Tho houses of H. A. Hunt, Georgo Conger, John Laraway, 12. F. Perkins, ami William Tracy, have been wired for electric light. WATERVILLE. The niiniml convention of the seeonel Pythian district was held with Water vlllo Loelgei, Xo. un, January 10 with about 100 knights present, liu-luillng G, V. C. Willey of Harro; G. K. of S C, F. O. Tlnki'i- of St. Johiisbur.v; D D. G. C M. T. Maurli'e of Meirrlsvllle- Degrees wero conferred by H-ithbone 'Lodge, Xo, 2-1, Iunollle Lodge, Xe. 12, nnd Johnson Lodge, Xo, 112. The work of tho convention being cennplotee, the knights enjoyed bnnfiiet prepared by Lanlord Westcot. The post-pran ellnl jiroKinir., wiipii phi lair to bo n very enjoynblo one, was suddenly ter- minate'el by (Ire breaking out in tho celling by a largo Hochester lamp. The flrn was quickly extinguished by the Wiitervlllo flro department nleled by thn visiting knights to whom thanks nro duo for llielr timely aid- -Prcsld liii. KhRr Hunt preached nt H'r ' ""' Cl.urdi Sunday. lmrr Ilussi il piovmi In villi tils father-lii-lnw, AUni Mann. Mm. Prank Norrls of Vi -1 Peru- shire Ix lsltllig her pnrents. Mr. nun .Airs, prank, Chase. Mr. and Mr Geoige Hrown visited their daughter, Mrs. Holmr Woodard, at Helvldere Center m or Sunday. George cease nnd son or Wot ott visited bis dst- r, Mrs. 2. Mavnard. last week. KYDE PARK. I'll funeral of Jamei Miiekhnm was held at Melrose, Mass., Friday and Satur day the lomulns were brought here, ac companied by President lliickhain. bis father, nrd Mrs. liuekluim, the widow. Sunday al'leinoon. prayer was offeitd at the home of Mrs UilKhnni and tne remains Intoned 111 the village lemetery where his child Is btirl-il. Among thoso f mil out of town to allend the burial weie Mrs. M .11. liuekluim anil tail lit-ownoll of niirllngton. Mis Mary Muck- hain returned to M"ln so, Mass,, Monday morning. ll.v-Gov. C. S. Page v.ib In Swanton Monday. Cio'slin? on tho Ice from Cody's Fulls to Morrlsvllle, via the new lake, now n order. The distance is shortened by about I liree-foiirths of a nVlo. The Ladles' Aid of Hie Congrega tional Church will ghe. a church supper on l'llday evening. Mrs. i;iile I'uinam has resumed her dutle at the pnstnfflce after nil absence of si vi ral weoKs. .Miss Llttel of S'lildon Spr'ngs spent Sundny here Willi Misi Seynmre. Miss Mnbel S. Collins mi- "1 Sunda at Ceptervllle.- The basket bull game bi-iuem the local team nnd Ilardwlck resultnl In a victory for the former, M to 10. ELM0RT1. Mrs. Cbarles Pen has riv-" lo .lobnron vIsM her pn'ients Mr and Mrs. Ifeuhen ,lack'o'i, Henry 11,11. Mulnefr of '" Stow- Lumliei- 'o.. ii Ml. Walter Hp-i'd- iiik cut his Vf! 1-,-Hl b-ollv thai h" hud to have ei ;!7l slllcl,,-- I ,lki 11 In clone the wound. G -urge lln,i-ii!s i" III.-1'. 1 1. K'dr- -I and Mrs. Clara GiNwold has go"" to Crefl.biiry to sister. Mrs. .loh-i Grei n. who Ihc'e no' , y. Is peeled to lli M' s Htln I'm villi- Is visiting her parcel" Mrs. William Po.-Mr, Colby 1 Morris Mr. an I add Hugh with pneu- Tomllsen, wlio are suffeiln inonla are a 111 lie bell, George rilzgerald have Fletcher by the ciltlcal brother. James, who ha !. lldward and bei n called lo llhi.ss of their pneumonia. BELVEDERE Verine Count n Injured a too quite badly while washing In the din-inn-j- mill , ml. Homer Woodwind of Lnosbiiigh has moved Into the Hillings boarding h-m-e. Hoy A. Coburn fiom Milton visited his home in Helvlik-re over Sunday. James Thomas, an old resident, who died at the home of his daughter. Mis. Sharla, In Cambridge was brought here for burial Mond i.v.-A Utile son of Mr. and Mrs. Hnriy Lifoiiutiln Is very sick with whooping - ougli and pnenmon.a. Mr. and Ml". Fred Wood nre tin- happy pen mis ,,f a little daughter, born S.i'm duy, Jan. 11. j CAMBRIDGE. William P. CiiHhlug of Cambridge and Cora Mulford of Hunt inutnn Center were man.ed here Satunho cwnlns by i.a l!ev. H. J. Hatlon. Mr. ami Mrs. 11. J. Gates wire In l!ur liuglnn Tuesday. Mrs, J.. Leavens Is cniilincd tn the house by Illness. The Itev. Unbelt Hill ton will preach at the Con gregational Church Sunday. The funeral of J. Thomas was held at the home of Mr. John Chayer Sunday. Miss Jennie Green of Hurlington was the guest of the Misses Story Friday and Saturday. Ml: Xellle lioyce of St. Albans several davs with her sister. is spending days with her sister, Mis. Albert fiittinfr Atlss- Fllen T.ionnid U- vlsltbiir i her aunt, Mrs. Davis. Mrs. A. M. Clellan I has re tumid to lier liome at Cloverilali- alter several wi i ks with lu r daugho-r, I Mr. M. Ayrte. 11. X. Gray is in Hoston this Wn-1:. Dr. S. Start is 111. Mr. David Gm-w!i of Jeffersonvllle and Mr-. Ali ' I t '.. ll.i i ! of Montp-ller ia?ses 'I'ues.lav nt A. Griswoid's. C. I!. Cor.nel of Mor ' n.lle was in town Tin selay.-M-.-s I'.- lh 'N.i'ban i moving Into lor t. !,!' nc ! ..- .ii -d b, Mr. Hni'ly. who v ''A iiiim ! , to ! D.Min bo. iso. Mr. Par.nl-, ha i,ni,'l the bouse vacated by Mr. lln.'l and wiil take possession at once-The W 1 H. M. S. will meet al the ciuirch pallors Weill)' -,1 iv afternoon. WOLCOTT. William ITidgis Is very ill with pneii mould at .1 W. Scott' Ins -Mr. and Mrs. 1 llielr daughiii, Mrs. s, w hr re In- Is bonril- L .Men lit visit . Xettie .M-rrilt, in Murrlsllle the last Alma Cnipenter ba's of the we-ek.-Miss been 111 the past week al II. A. Parker's. -Mrs. II. W Moody, who has been seriously 111 the past two week, is Improving slowly. Mlts Mnttli' Wirnvin of Morrlsvllle is at C. c. Fisher's Mrs. Mary (.'. Poor whei has be'on 111 for 10 days from grip Is convalescing. Chniles Jones of Hard- whk is passing a few elays with his nephew, J. T. I lubbell. Cli.ii les llrldges is If! with appendicitis Mrs. F. IS. Morse. vi-lt'd In Ilardwlck Tin -da v. -The Hew J. 11. Wills was In C.in.ii -nine Morel. iv ORANGE COUNTY. RANDOLPH. . Statistics showing the number of deaths, marriages and blilhs for 1!'H7 follow: 1 tit 1 1 m :i."i, l!i bnh and 11! t;lrls; ni'iirliiKos, 17; de-aths, 7?. of the dead .11 v "re 7u e "s of alio and over, 1 were over S", and the- oldest S7. These statistics show a Ri-eat dlffeienco from those of last year w''!eh weie as follows: Tllrtha. 13; inarrlaBrs, 2s; diiilhs, 41!. V. I. Spear, m iirianer of the Vcrmoii' maple unr millers' market, has niado a repoit of tin- ri iiiarkablo sukui- year Ji'it pr.st of which thu following Is a ,i:-.,-.t - During the year 1!'07 the .mar ket handled neaily am tuns of surar nt a cost of approxllliKtely XiO.nti). 111,1111 c.il le 11s of sM'iip, pi) 1 11K SJe.fO or a total of S7.V0 for the maple i-uods. This amount Is about thiee times as much as has e-ver be en piircbaHi d ulnco tho ni-eiket's In corporation In IstW. Tl o iptallty nf floods pr duccd, as well as the price In general, wns blub. '11 ndv.intiije Is shown under the inire food law beiaui-e no i;noes were purchasi .1 without a re-rtltb'ate to denote purity. At pres. 1. 1 the 1 s only a small amount on band and It Is thought not .n be enough lo ni-wir orders until new sugar U aa!l 1 1 !-. Mrs. II. Ii. We stna or West Derry, N. II.. is sn-ndiiii; iwe. wve'ks with her mother, Mis. Hngon!,. l-'.lllson. Louis .1, IMak.-iy oluntia lly went to Watelhury l-'rleluy uUit lo leeelve' trcatinent at thu hospital for the morphine habit. H" wiih aiconipinled by his son, l-'innk nnd Dr. C. ltuinrlll.-Mrs. '. II. (lladdlng Is visltliisr lur brother In Muntpeller.-N. C. (lie-enc Is' 111 with the Vrlp.-Mlss Hiniim lllakcly was In ilethel Saturday. -The Itev. I'razer Metzer atteiuled tho funeial of .Mrs. J. U- Huti'hlnson In Uralntre.) Krlihiy.-Mrs. Angle Wood bns returned from Chailestown, N. H-. where sho iitlonded the funeral of a Kraudnlcce.-Mrs. A. !! Tewksbury pleasantly entertalni'd the ltandolph Woman's Literary club Saturday after-linon.-MlPs Klcannr rarr.ind has ie turnril from Hakersllelil to her duUes as teacher of the scconel hi'-ule.- A. U. Clmmhcrs of Ibanon Is In town, The Gratigo Installation of officers and the annual batitiu t ns held Saturday even-lllK- The remains nf Mrs, Anna Ildsnn, wife of I2dwln lldson of Fltcliburg, Mnss., weie In ought here Monday for Interment In South View cemetery. They wero ac companied by two sons, llrnrst nnd Dean, both of Fltchbnrg. Mrs. 12dson's diatli was caused by n cancer. She was (15 years of ago nnd ror many years a prominent citizen of ltandolph. She Is also sur vived by these wins (leorKe, llnscall,' Chailes, Mlnard, nnd Arthur, and u dailgbtet, Mrs. Lillian Flanders of Hochester. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Handolph Xntlonal bank was held at the banking 'reioins Tuesday nrternnon and the following of llcers elected; Piesldeiit. 12. A. Thomas; vice-president, Willard Gay; cashier, o. H. Copeland. Leo Dumas Is with his paients on a vacation fmm lili work hi Wondslock. Miss Alice Klbbo started for Stockton, Cnl.. Monday night. Miss Linn Unities, aged 2H years, only dnnghter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Dciisl- more Hattles, died Tuesday evening with scarlet fever. For a number of days Miss Hattles had been 111 nnd was obliged to take a vacntlon from her duties In a wholesale seed estnb-llshm-oht In Sprlnglleld. Mass., January K. She rami- to her home In Hrnlntrce nnd contracted n cold from the llve nille drive from Umdolph station there, which terinlunn I In scarlet fev er, since Saturday sin- had neon un conscious. Her 12- 'iir-old cousin, Italph Priest, Is n vl 'im of tho same disease. Ills parents are very sloK with the grlt. Miss I -.a Priest, with whom Miss Haltlcs lh,d. Is very sb-k in Sprlngllcbi with C" German men- les. Mrs. Jos. ph Al'"'"d received a tilegrnin Monday anio 'tncltlg the death of h' r sister. Miss Jniln A. Nayden, at her home In Chicago. PI. Mrs. Xa rl. was a "Inter of tN late Mrs. llll"ii Sallsburv and Mrs Sidney Howard. Jo'lli Mudgelt wai l.ik'ii to Hie saii- It irlnm Tuesdny even'ng nnd an oper- niloii was later performed upon him for strangulated hernia Joseph At wood Is contlned to Ids bed with lb' strip. The Salisbury furniture mill has shut down for a few days. Henjnmln Allen is confined to his home with the grip. The Indies of tlv l!aptit Church leallzed a profit of $10 at the hash supper Tuesday night Miss Wlnnl f i cd Jones has returned from three weeks 111 Uochester. NORTH RANDOLPH. Miss Kdltb Hardy .1 d of consuin" ,ton's Saturda.. . nt the house Hon at Marlon Hunt i The funeral was h.1.1 Tui'sdav at 10:00 a. in She is slirviv-J three, sisters and two C. Pitts, a ve'terina Ian, brothers Dr will locate ,n town, lb- was a fom. ' resident and is recent graduate "f the Ontario vet erlnary school. At aturelay night's Taft's the winners euchre party at C. H. were. C. H. Taft and last V eek's prize c tho booby souvenirs. 12. A. Fltts, while mers carried off EAST RANDOLPH. Florence, the litll, Ile-nth. is iiulte lilt The chililie.n of II. with tin' grip. Karl visited his parents. . Delano, this first o Deerln of Ilethel c lielkiaii Saturelay. . living at Miss Hiiii'i anil not expected ' -laughter of I. G th rheiimatisni.- I'. Sprague are 111 lie-lane) and family ir. and Mrs. Frank the w ek. Albert n: visited C." M. Hss Hardy, who is gton's, Is very low live. BRAINTREE. .Teilm Pass wen Monday to Hurlington. Mrs. L. O. Wilt, r of Middlesex was call, d lei low n Frlil ly by the death of her sister, Mrs. J. H II ttchlnsou, and ic malned with lor mother until Monday. There are sevi i il cases of chlckenpox In some of the schools tho one at I2at Hralnttee reporting live cases Monday. The funetal of Mrs. J P.. Hutchinson and infant dan-diicr was held Friday, the' Hi-v. Frasi- Metzger olflclatlng. .Mrs. JTutchlnsein wn ban in Hraintree in 1WS and have's a '.usbanel, two sons, Ficd and Hlehaid, ; ul one daughter, Abblr, ugi d seven yen i -. Uesldi .s these she leaves i mollii-rt Mrs town, and fin Hoyce of Hin-l Mary Woodward of this Mstcrs, Mrs. Maiy o. ll-'i. Mrs. L. O. Wilder of Middlesex. Mi C. M. Dana of Wait. lli'ld and Mis town, and one wind, eif OM' able to be at 1x2.-1 Woodward of this a- 'ther, Dr. J. It. Woml d. Mass., who was uii- funeral on account of sickness In his l imlly. The burial was In the llast limit 'n cemetery. 12. L. P.ass passed Snndin with his family going Monday to !! ihe I I2thel Cleveland bns been obliged H iltles disti l, In the ellstrl Dana of Wait the Inst of ih eial of Mi home Sural 5. . lose her school In the -.-) neennnt of sickness Mr. and Mrs. '. M. .. 'd wen- c illed to town week to aller.d the fun-lU-hmson. They it-turned RANDOLPH CENTER. The You'ig M .'3 Civic Fihoa held a i nurinul building S.itur-i- A class of the normal , loinenudu Moiulay ev.-n-r.tertnlnnient In the lec . by u leader and Im- whist part at day evening ' school held a lug. The n- si tute cours personator, Fi 1 .v evening. L. J. liar- inutnn Iris ,-nn rii.-nced cuttlm; Ico on hl j 1 onel anil Is till Mrs. Sloiu.'s Ice house, lliert went to White Mondny tn visit Mrs. il. Luke Parish has im In liealth that be re- - call", lie hopes to get the aid of crutches. - none to Huston for a hit I ve .-. Miss Mnith.e ' KlVe-r Jlllle-tlei liertlin Sinl'h N. prove d so niu reives anel cnl nmiind seie-n y (Jeorge Smith short visit wil CHELSEA, Mrs. i:il. 1 1 late La Ii ul. II. Mrs. 11 .oil Height s .a , she made ii,-r with Mr. lloo,l Hie t'llle she 1 1 U 1 1 1 J ' . 1 1 1 1 ,!,. H folllllled to 1 tack of i-'rlp lll-V. 'le'eil-fce. pastor, bus l,. weeks. Ills in Marlon Sw.-i 1, assist In the- . ("leorge . Tr,, day to Uit I,, Alfied fi Sang Col. lli-'.ri , ! Hood, wlilow of Ihe il- d the morning of Jan. " is born oil Vershlre 111 mile-- distant, where nine- uniil her niarilago -nie .',' .miii ago. exe'opt el as anise In a N'W 11 il, Pr A. T. Marshall bed w lib a s,,i-(ius at- M s. Like, wife of Hie I .ike, the Congre'gattei.ial ', Hi'l-lousl'- 111 fen- two ' from Hanover, Miss iirlveel on Monday to -1 of Mrs. Lake. Mrs. ' v went last wci'k Tiles r tiarents. Mr. anil Mrs. r of I'latlshurgll. .. V- ' ll'xby. has been con- linen 10 ii. )i,S(1 f(l. thre-e wee-Ks with 'hf -ul. f, v.-r, lie seems lo slowly I'onvalisi-liig - im . j Uodfiey anil wife w. nt t() limn,, Ktem, Moiuluy for n short stay. lMtt j,, Ceihuin of Mnn chesle'r, y. 11 ,,inrneil heiiiui from 11 ten day's vMl i i, p-irents, Mr. and Mid. M. n. i)l.ii! t, A. K- tloss has returned fr,1l( , ,OI) (avs. vMl wjUl ),,. son. Dr. Ani,,,. v c,it, of 'Taunton, Mans., ami I f, 1 1- j (joss eif Providence. -Coillt Ch. 1 , , , n Inslnlle'd Im newly ee,.t,., llM-,PIg Tuesday evening. Hale K. 1 r has leturned from a visit to hi, hion,,, c,cn. Charles K. Dai ling, at Coneord, Mnss.-. Miss Llzs-le Dickinson l visiting her sister In St. Johiisbuiy iluri,1R the, wlnler.-Mr. Mrs. l-'innk Llhhev have gone to Timlnldge to woik In Im fuiiHv of Orson Whitney. Miss Loi-i II, ,.,1 1, j,, ji.,1,1011 vlslt'iig her sisier, .nr- ii i, , (!l,c H. W. ALLEN & CO. MEN who find their supply of underwear insufficient for the requirements of the Winter season can meet the need with a very small expenditure of money by coming to the Clearance Sale To-day. $2.50 and $3.00 Combination Suits Si. 50. Two complete assortments Suits. Numbers which arc to son only the most worthy merchandise will he sold at half and near hall; the actual worth. Si. 50 instead cf the regular Another number, very bination Suit3, regularly felling at Priced at "Winter Wcifht heavy assortment of sizes. Priced at $1.19 instead From the Wholesale warm, winter weight fleeced lined Shirts and Drawers never sold regularly less than 50c. and in many stores as high as 75c. per garment. Priced at 35 cents. , Boys Union Suits One of the most attractive values in this exceptional special offering. Both wool and cotton in full assortment of sizes, regular seeing price $1.50. Priced at $1.00. Black Dress Goods 50 Cents. It would be advisable to sec irn 1 f 11 OVU yards as follows : 46 inch Camel s Hair Cheviot 50 44 42 42 45 " Novelty Panama Suiting verapc de r'aris 1.00 " dc " 1,25 " dc " 1.50 French Crape Sillc and Wool 1.50 To-day and until sold 50 cents per yard. Remnants Black Dress Goods. Excellent chances here, lengths exactly right for skirts, full gowns and waists and only remnant price to pay at least a half less than regular for finest fabrics. Val encicnnes Laces 75 Cents Do sen. The very lace that will be the white things and then 12V2 1. 1 . 1 m the ruling prices, out now, wnne 75 cents the dozen. H. W. ALLEN & CO. ORLEANS COUNTY, NORTH TROY. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Lewis left tor U0-1011 and New Ymk Monday .and will R" South for t'-w weeks. Mrs. Ildgai M. Chase', who has been In the West for several months for medical tii-atinciit, Is not as well. She cannot return at this time us expected. -At thu annual" village meeting Jan. 7 J. L. Lewis was edecteel moderator: C. C. Wheeler anil C. 11. Woodcue-k, trustee's; O. S. Aunts, attorney; V.. T. Seaver, water commissioner. Mon of the other officers aio Ihe same' as last ye-nr. The afl'ulrs are in pist-e-kHS shape, tho lax ,-ls,.il Is but sef-ntv -Ihe louts on the' dollar and it was miP d to put in con siderable conciete slele-walks. A. 11. Hnidy elleel Januaiy 7. and the' funeral was held Thursday aft. rnoon. He was about seventy-live .wins e)f age and hud lived ne'.irly all bis life In this Imniedl.ite lclnlty. Ills daughters, Mrs. 1". W. Cemilngs of Derby and Lydla of Worces ter. Mass., sin vivc lilui. ICugi in- Morse bns I1ee.11 visiting ( leorge SIhco and others heie. lie now Hvch 111 MorrNtown. The Statu board of railroad i-oiunils-sl ine-rs will re-cnnvi'ne todav lo coiishler anil iletermlne the substkullou of nn unelerpiiss for the Manuel gr.iele e'lnssing. The liearing will bo nt the olTlce- eif (. S. Aimls. Mrs. Louisa II. Meion all 'Imd the age of f years Jan uary 1", and a blrlhdav parly was given her on that day at the home of her grandson, P. L, Chandler. She Is the' widow eif Dr. I-ovl Moore', anil has spent her whole life here. NEWPORT. rnele Sam's MluslroN at tho eipera house Thursday anil l-'rlday wore greet ed by 11 full house with stnuillug room at n premium. The popular end man, W. D. Mlake, was unnble to appear mi 111 count of sickness. All parts the' werei well take'n anil eyerynni- e-njoyed the pi rfeirinaue'e' Mr. anil Mrs. p. A. Illoel-ge-tt anil ilaugbler of Dexter, Me, have bei'ii visiting at W. W. Ulodgetl s. ..Mr mid Mrs. John Hutidiehlor of Uarteui were' in town last week. The l-'rosi Veneer s-alliig company Iiiih been obllKi d lo lay olf another set of men. This time in were sent homo which makes about HO that have been laid off since the llrst week In-Di'cem-her. Prouty Miller have been oblig ed to shut down llielr mill near Iho rnuiiel bouse'. This ll rm now has only one nlll riiiinlng out of three tn tills place', and dial one Is working but eight hours n elav. The Y. M 1. C has sci-iiroel Victor's Vene tian baiiel to give, a concert here Sntiirday. The club hnel to guarantee nearly $Hel0.--O. II. Itaw son Is passing a few iinys with f-lcnds in Montjieller and Stowe The adjourn of Union Natural Grav Vool he discontinued and for this rea scllino; prices $2.50 and $3.00. fine Natural Gray Wool Cc $3.50 each $2.50. C otton Combination Suits, full of $1.50 and $1.75. Department Men's heavy. these early. Six pieces, about regular selling price $1.50 1.50 wanted m March and April for cents to 25 cents per vard will be!""'1''"'1 ' '' ; ,1 1 1 . 1 . r 1. 1 ' ,; , ' f tins special lot lasts OV4 cents or ed meeting- of the Congregational Chuich soc.ety will be held thia evening at 7. SO P W. Law-sou Is con fined to lb,, house wiih the grip. T. S. Wlli o- has iiiov. .1 from the Creeu place to the house of -;. p. Sauldlng. The lie- dealers are- preparing to eat the annual crop of Ice. The eo Is nearly IS Ine-lies thick. Tne woru on the yacht e'liib house Is advancing rapidly. The frame work of tne first story Is up. Irs. C. F. Itanney Is vlitlng her son, W. It. nniiuey, in Peimacook, N )I. CRAFTSBURY. Tred Slicer rented John Morse'-: farm and took possession Thursday. Mrs. John Morse moved l-'rhlay to I IT, Patterson s. Kva Anderson, ivh I has been attending school In this vil , Inge, went tn Hoston last weed? to re side with her mother. Several from tills town ntti'iuleei the twentv-llfth an niversary of Mr. ami Mrs. Frank CIi.isl , of Ori'i nsboro Friday night. Mrs. I. T. Patterson Is iiilte 111. j MORGAN. ' The lake fioze owr January S, C. latest dnte for many ears. Mrs. Heir I. Wheeler Is sick wdth chicken pox. It '- cxpeete'el the winter term uf school wl!' be' lengthiini'd two weeks. Tho Wood men's eister supper was a ihicce-s Woodmen from eilher euinps wero prc 1111 with their wives and a laige com piny sit down to tho liospliality of .-;.'.'-mour camp. Fifty cattle were tented at Lllla Peavey's and found all right. Sev eral other herds are to be tested. i EDEN. I William Uoeiinhour has moved his , fainlly to Memlpcller. The Dulles' Dor e'as society will nie'e't with Mrs, F.ll.i Morran Jan 21 for dinner. Mis. D. F. Whltteninre and Claude have gone to Spi Inglli'lel, Mass., e'alleel there bv tho serious dlness-of her sister, Mrs, William Dennett Is unite sick. Little Call Sir gent Is gaining. C. II. linker Is rerlous l.v sick with heart trouble. -Orlln Luut jinil Pede Shatney had a dispute over some hay anil during the bracas Pete struck Orlln over the head with a barn shovel, inflicting 11 bail wound. About (o. iiiiiig- people met with Nathan Allium and sisters Saturday night. A good time was reporteel. O. K. Stone and wife of Johnson called oh old neighbors Sunday. DERBY. Hertha Coinings returned to Daten college Monday. The lenp jcar promenade given by the seniors In Derby acidoiny hall Friday inenlng was lot largob attended. Mrs. A. P. Mies li'e'Clveel word last week of tho death 111 Pasaib nn, Cil.. of her cousin, ll, L, Peck, who had visited her often. Th,- 1 11 11 mi I meeting of the Cnngrcga tion il Snnel.ij -- hool was In'ld Sund.iv. Th" --.line ofl.trrs we 1 - e-in l-s L. Id, in. hard. se-. r. try nnd trr prr un,l W 'I' Kilhorn, sup. Hot i -i- 1 A J Allbee was added as a-is ,., . , 1 te iident and Mlsse- liora S. i.-ji ' ft and Illnneho (im." li'nui -n- Mrs Cbnffey of Tro Mrs. 11. A. Alibi lg In 1 d ' 'I'll' r, P A 1' Dim nnd chllelre'i - -Melvlna Mo- In 1 , -wi el; to si ' 1 - ' r nt times w ith 1,. , 1 davs In- I, 1 . 1,, ., t bough tin 1 . 1 1 f 1 1 ) e-ry. Mrs. M .1 in . -1 el urned to h 1 - ' ig 11 tl 1 ' m f' -in M-m-r- i' I t 1 iv l,o ' I" , 'S 1 1 - dip I 1 a '1 ,1 of re 1,.) 11, 1 1,' -'ri -it y. ,v r I I v ' ,r in finite,'!' nei-omp.ii Alflf'il Itevolr.-A lev. r fi .1. II. Coin siivs In- wl!l -., v soon to settle, having .'11 -yenm' course at ilartniouth 1 ' I1I11 degtce. GREENSBORO. 1 1 tvo ll The Itov. Mr. Tupper 111,1 h il 'the Congregational Chin n 1 Sunday, Dana rim' Id Is i- , 1 , ',e raining rapldlv afi-- n- ' 1 llll) St. J"'-' -I'll! I,-, 1 L Mercler Is ;mp' - - 1 1'-' 1.1 ji Ollt of the h-i-i' il w ,' w , Hurley II .11 , !i I w - 1 e creninirv Sa'in I 1 Jo i.-i" " i. y ' Monlpell.-i 1 1 i, - - 1 -r a ovr- Sand i. M- M - v came to 1 1 1 ,1 1 11 -1 1 itt , I .b wedding aiiim - --. Ii ,n M I J. Ch.ise . re ' i' ii- -1 1 - I. ' M Morula v - I!' 1 ' I - v . i!i- 1 M r. iisviiio Mon I,,.- i, ii 1 his luotb- 1, A' .- ; 1 1 i - I Ch'is,- w . 1 , ' v - e-i 1,1 1 I-'rldnv i-- 1 1 . . - l'i 1 Ing In l't! ' ; , home up ' ' !, I -i t , . aged it f -I L". 1 - - '. w.ilve ,1 lh, 1 1 i, - t and man i-'i n. 1.' . 1 - v 1 , . 'he? si If invit ,1 1, 1 .' s ' time, 1 , f 1 ' o v I v e r from 111111K 1 1 1 . I , -1 nml 1 ' winch A. it 'l".'.' - -r H.u . 1 Mr. and Mr- 1' 1 n h assemblyl nop 1 1 v -h ", " pi desert s; ,,.n, . -i ' 1 ' al f-. ', fork and ,1 sll. r 1 '' ' 1 Chnsn thanked t hi Ir in i',y ,. jr the remembrances. LOWELL. It. II. Adar - - ' f '..' I 11 '01 days in t" . . t w - k a . Kennedy of im! 1 , r vacation. A d n., 1 1. , 1 1 J to Mr. ati-l M's. L- T M Mrs. Hlnier il- lo T u.- 1 In town e few- ilo- l'-t "1 M Mrs. Chauii'- v Cn.i k- of N - Park visited fiier.d- in tu-i 1 --t, w Mr. anil Mrs. Oiln Hoa-U. y ,1 - nJ Ing a few we-e-ks in Johnson. BROWNINGTON. I,. M. Lund has cone t j T" e ili n to wotk te iieiing fii-iirc- I i r tuineel home after a t'-w -1 1 t 1 bis parents - -Mr. J- fP 1 , 1 others fr mi Ht.ik.- w. r ., M ulgl.t and foi tiled a ln.li.. , f J . M. with i'! n. 'lnb.-rs, T! ' 1 ' ed a In iiutifu! suprv- nt MI Th.-y w il in. et a' .' M 1 ' t Miss Has 1 Ale- - r 1- Mrs. Z'dpha flrow is '- - X IJ. Uandall is caring f-.r ',- r. RUTLAND COUNTY. BRANDON. Dr. Adrian Theodore S'o '-.v.irl Ml years, elled et h . re-.d. n r elny. lie was 'mi'i in l is ' ' -17 l'-J7. tin fi of Dr. T ward, who wis en-,,, of :h ,1 'v and the pr - -tl ion M '. Wo.-dw 1: -1 v from ;'i.it 1 the pi. 1 1 h.tll. X V 1'' ton. I,i I 1 u - 1 ' . 1- 1 lap in 1 i- c -i 1 ,! ' -1 i- d , h moved t.- r- e-iUU'llls 1- 1" llliillt ' ll ' on SpottS.V , -II 1 ' ''"' 1 " 1 r o upl, ,1 ' ,-.,!' of W 01 1. I ' 1 I C '1 , ' the I'lliM r-'t ' Ih.lt ell 'll' "' - ' - " lell. 1 was .1 M i"i .'it1'' !" ' of the el A. Ii . 11 I "' 1 T. IT , 1 Hebod be - - 1. ' .f t ir r ' State M. li--.il so U mil "f t' P ' Count v M- dl 1' .1 -1. ' s 1S57. Mi ' ' m Co '' degl.e M ill vlM-d I.v - ie .1 II- v ' ward of N w ork F " ir.od.lt, .1. of I is 1 ' fn ' ' various org i .-. " ' 8 member. I ' -' u ' V.i Is. opil i ' .1 P ' (WU o'e-lo.k I' w - .' M ' J nenl. A iois 1"- " ' ' ' ' M-i ry' (';' "' xv ' " "' 1 7 o 'o'.'i ,,1, , 1 . . m . ':u 1 r of Mr M ' '-i ' " 1" ' - 1 to Fn lk A ' f '" ' T ' ,ins . f l'i' 1 " 1 -, U-ll iM'd ' M ' h- 1 '1 f I- I 'e V 1, I.' - 1 ell T 1, 1 ! ! , , sy - I ' v e a pi:iK - ' 1 t in. 11 v . , ,, 'he 1 -1 .it M ' I ' g 1 '-'I 'i 1 111 hi id A 11,1 two W k I 1 1 ul , Men 11! i .cp'W. ' , ,1, I , i'-b for ei ,il ' u lneil iv in. s at ' . hr.v.'i 1 y 'son B. ' ' 1 I Jf 1 7 . .11 - f '"h- I' d.i.- ..'1 i , e ,111 ' ''cor.-. IV. 'I'll 11 - 1 the ,ig' ' VMS il lb I' s " fereel t ' ' ' lie Is sun I I H.ish.iw 1- '' was a s-1" "' l1' He eutere-1 ib.- i I r I - ' f .or .' 1.' ' 1 iw ,T. I r 1 1 Mrs I. si P depart in- 1 t is igo and '1 n' 1) Nuuim-'s 1 charue ii'iHl one Mir ngo w . 11 w . ohllgcl to ghe up. lie w. is 1 i ' St Man s catlv-Vc ' if h 111 1 t .1 I 1 1 ollc Orel. 1 of I-',."-l,rs. T'.i. fm 1 -s held Sund.iv i'l ' 1 " " '' ; ' " k at St. Mnrj'K """ -T'" '"" w''111 eers of Mt Miu-st!, 11 F. 1 ir-iment, N IS, were elerted Thu - In " " Chief patriot, Anderson J I - s v warden, W. A. Fuller: ' 1 "' 'irl 1 Charles French: si rlbe H 1-nsse . treasurer, S. W. Jones; l.ls'' "r -' D '' Lawrence; giiirel, It. T llim daughte-r wns bom T'.iurs-l v d M' Mrs. W. J. F.idden.-Mr ml Mrs Ives linv returned from iw - w- Is Lowell. Mnss.-Mrs. In lug How"" 1 wllh the grip -Mis Nor.r Ci 'u s conllned to tho house with an atti k H "The'fuiier.il of Dr. A. T Woodward was largelv .it tended S.iturdn after in at (CoiuiiiiuiI on' 12UI faite.f i