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THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS AND TIMES; THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 1915 3 Mrs. Rny Rrlgham of Milton woro vis itors Sunday nt tlio homo of Mr. nnd Sirs. West Brlgham. Tho Itcv. Win. Cashmoro hns sold his farm to K. E. Smith of Essex Junction, possession to bo given In tho spring. Ermlo Bonnott hns gono to tho Fanny Allen hospital for an operation for appendicitis. Miss Mario McLauflln of Burlington returned to her homo nfter a fow days' vacation, spent lit tho homo of Goo. and Miss Ellen Costcllo. Mr. and Mrs. I. M. PnlRO of Burlington nro In town for a fow days. Mrs. Docorcau, who has been visiting hor son, Steven Myrtlo, and other relatives, returned to her homo In Cnmbrldgo Monday. Mrs. Man' Mead, who has heen visiting at tho homo of Mrs. Mary Hatch, has re turned to hor homo In Port Chester, N, y, Mrs. rtcrt Hawlcy has gono to Montreal for a fow days' visit. Fred West and son of Bclvldoro havo rented Kmcst Oomo's shop and will run a barber shop nnd grocery store. SHELBURNE. ft. F. Tect, who has heen at tho Mary Fletcher hospital threo weeks, following an operation, has returned to his homo. Tho men's ndult Bible class of tho Methodist Episcopal Church will havo a business nnd social meeting Friday ovenlnR, ro which tho members of tho D. C. Smith class nnd the young peoplo's Blblo class nro Invited. After tho busi ness meeting tho How Robert H. Wash burn of Wlnooskl will glvo a talk. Re freshments will bo served. ST. ALBANS. Robert, young son of Mr. and Mrs. P. XJ. Sullivan, suffered tho fracturo of his loft leu Wednesday, Sept 15 by falling from tho trlcyclo which ho was riding on Lincoln avenuo near his home; also Buf fering the laceration of one Up and bruises on his face. Llttlo Bernlce Bashaw, who was stnndlnR on tho back of tho trlcyclo, rccolved slight bruises when she was thrown to tho ground. Tho llttlo boy called to his father, who Hat on the ver anda of his house, that ho thought his leg was broken. When the father went to tho boy ho found that blood was flowing freely from tho Injured member, which was broken just abovo tho onklo. Dr. Alan Davidson reduced tho fracturo. The marrlaso cnRaRemcnt of Miss Nlldred Barlow to Royce W. Wells, both of this city. Is announced. About BO friends gathered nt tho homo of Mr. and (Mrs. Mcrton Cleveland on ( Tarsons avenuo Wednesday, Sept. 15 to conRratulate them on tho ISth anni versary of tholr marrlaRp. Refreshments were served nnd Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland wero presented an onk rocker nnd a set of sterllnR silver teaspoons. It was re marked that tho number 13 occurred with frequency, tho 15 anniversary fall lnR on the 15th day of tho month of tho year 11U5. Joshua V. Slontcflore has prosentod tho First Hebrew association of this city a brass candlestick over 10) years old, for merly tho property of his Rrandfather, J. V. Montefloro, a lawyer In New York city, fcnd sent him toy hi3 mother from London, ' England, at least 100 years ago. From J. V. Montefloro tho candlestick descended j to his son, Joshua, and then to the grand Bon, Joshua V., who now presented It to j be used on tho altar when tho Jewish synagogue on Federal street is completed. Tho Now York lawyer to whom tho can dlestick was presented by his mother was a Jew and a cousin of tho lato Sir Moses Montefloro of London. News has beon received hero of tho I death of Mrs. Ellen (llalRht) Goodhue, ' wife of Wallace T. Goodhue of Los Angeles, Cal., Septembor 7. Mrs. Good- huo formerly resided In St. Albans. The Friendship Clrclo of tho KInR'B Daughters has elected tho following! delegates to tho nnnual State conven tion to be hold In Bennington September 27 to 20: Miss Jennlo 13. Osborn, Mrs. B. G. Skinner: alternates, Mis3 Annlo M. Holcomb, Mrs. A. B. Soule. STsb Lillian May Loscy of Federal ptreet and Emmett Ioo Pennell of Swnn- ' ton Junction were married at St. Mary's Church Monday morning nt nlno o'clock, tho ceremony being performed by tho . Rev. D. J. O'Sullivnn. They wero at tended by Miss Mabel Pennell of Swan ton Junction as bridesmaid nnd Clement A. Pennell of Swanton Junction as best man. Refreshments were served by Mrs. E. J. Muldnon, sister of the groom, nt her home on Cedar street. Mr. nnd Mrs. Pennell left on tho 10:53 o'clock south bound train for a short trip. M. Glynn Carroll, who has been nt tho ! homo of Mrs. Cnrroll's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Clark, has gon0 to Arling ton, whero ho has secured a position In the office of tho chair factory. Mrs. 1 Carroll and llttlo daughter will ro to ' Arlington later. Roy L. Shepard and J. Edward Whlto have gone to Bellows Falls, where they have secured employment. Their families will go there later. C. O. Powers left Monday night for I Philadelphia, Pa., whero ho will reside. J His parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Powers, will ro to Bridgeport, Conn., poon to visit relatives before going to Philadelphia. George HI. Dunsmoro won IS prizes be side two special prizes on his registered Ayrshlro display of IS cnttlo at the State fair at Whlto River Junction last week. Ono of tho specials was a silver cup given by the Ayrshire Brooders' as sociation to tho ono winning tho most rnoney on Ayrshlro cattle of their own breeding. All but one of Mr, Dunsmoio's cattle wero of his own breeding, Ho won penlor and grand championships on "Alice of Fayro" and junior championship on her dnughter, "Margery of Fay re." Thcso two wero also first at tho Addison county fair at S'Jiddlcbury and tho Rutland county fair at Rutland, lie won 2S prizes at Rutland and 20 nt Sllddlebury. In probate court Monday morning Ada Xi. Clark of Fletcher uh ordered com mitted to tho Stato hospital for the Insane. Word Is received hero that Dr. A. A. ' Skoels of North Main street, who recently entered tho British army as a surgeon, has been ordered to a "casualty clearing ' ntntton" with tho expeditionary forces Jn France. Such a Btntlon Is a part of I tho field hospital outfit, being between ' tho dressing station on tho firing lino and 1 tho field hospital, nnd tho point where It . Is determined to which hospltnl the wounded shall bo sent. Tho severely wounded R to one hospital nnd those Jes3 seriously wounded to another. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Ttobinson of Bishop street Septembor Id. I Miss Mary SIncombor left Tucsdny nnrninir for Canton. N. Y whero sho 1 will enter St. Lawrence University, nonald J. O'Lcary loft Tuesday for tror. N. II.. to resume his studies at Dartmouth College iirvev II. Sunderland left Tuesdn; for Burlington, whero ho will resumo his atudles In tho University of Vermont. J. Alexander Is ill with Edward Unnrwllcn. Flro starting In a pllo of corn husks .i ihn olnnt of tho Green Mountain Pa ok. ing company was tho cause of an alarm ' in from box 131 nbout 3:20 . vincu Tuesday morning. Tho flames liwero spreading to tho shod when tho members of tho department arrived. A lino of hoso wns laid nnd tho flro was soon extinguished. Tho origin of! tho blnzo Is unknown. Nntlco has been Issued of tho nnnual meeting of tho stockholders of tho Cen tral Vermont railway, to bo held nt tho offices of tho company In this city Tiles day morning, October 12, nt cloven o'clock for tho purpose of electing directors and transacting other business. News hits been received hero of tho denth of Mrs. Amy Aboil Kellogg, widow of Ldwnrd Kellogg, which occurred Slou dny evening at tho homo of her daughter, Mrs. E. B. Mitchell, In Springfield. Sho would hnvo been 75 years old October ID. !Mrs. Kellogg, who was formerly a resi dent of the Bay, bcsldo tho daughter men tioned, la survived by a son, Stephen D. Abell, of tho Bay. Several neighbors and other friends met at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey T. Collins on tho Newton road Mondny even ing to remind them of their 10th wedding anniversary. A tin .hover wns given In honor of tho occasion. Muslo was enjoyed and refreshments wero pcrvod. A daughter, Eleanor Bcrtlne, was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Hojaboom of Russell street September 20. Shortly after tho Franklin county court canio In yesterday afternoon tho Jury re turned a verdict in tho case of W. M. Mayhew, apt., vs. L. II. Fclton's estate, I". J. Farroll nnd E. W. Foster, adminis trators, nppeal from commissioners, for tho plaintiff to recover $5,S.T. Th0 caso went to tho Jury at 11:30 o'clock In tho morning. Elmer Johnson nppenred for tho plaintiff and E. A. Ayere and F. L. Webster of Swanton wero counsel for tho defendant. Tho claim was for services said to extend over a lonR period of years. In 1S05 tho plaintiff, then a Con gregational clergyman, entered tho cm ploy of Mr. Folton In a general storo Just opened at Highgato Springs, having charge of tho grocery department. Tho evidence showed that Mr. Mayhew's eye sight began to fall about 15 years ago and noon ho was unablo to seo, but In splto of that fact ho continued his work In tho storo until Sir. Felton's death January G, 1014. Tho plaintiff claimed that during tho year ho was In tho storo he left with Mr. Felton each week $3, a portion of his weekly salary, to put ostdo for him that was what ho sued to recover. The next caso taken up was Vemella Ellsworth, apt., vs. John S. Wilson's estate, will. D. W. Steelo of Highgato Is counsel for tho plaintiff and McFeetors & McFeetcrs of Enosburg Falls appear for tho defendant. Leo, tho eight-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Geraw of St. Albans hill, died yesterday morning after nn Illness of several weeks. Death was caused by septic Infection from stono bruises, which ho suffered whllo going barefooted during the summer. Besides his par ents, the llttlo boy Is survived by four sisters. May, Sllldred, Gladys and Olive. The funeral will be hold from Holy Angels' Church to-morrow morning at 8:30 o'clock. The body of Mrs. Edward Kellogg, formerly of St. Albans Bay, who died In Springfield Monday evening, will bo brought to Greens Corners, whero a prayer service will bo held. The burial will take plnco Frldnr afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. Kellogg's son, Stephen D. Abell, of tho Bay, Is In Springfield. Ralph Edward, tho eight-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Gray, died yesterday nt his homo on Lake street. Tho funeral will bo held from tho houso this afternoon nt threo o'clock, tho Rev. D. J. O'Sulllvan officiating. SWANTON- A. G. Webster and Mrs. Bertha Wilder of this place wero quietly married Sat urday afternoon at tho Methodist par sonage at St. Albans, tho Rev. Mr. Len drum performing tho ceremony. Charles A. Webster, a brother, and wife wero tho only persons present. Mr. and Mrs. Webster will visit Springfield and Boston on their wedding trip. Mr. Webster is a member of tho lumber firm of Georgei Webster & Sons. Ho is a long-time nc Uvo business man, secretary of tho Swnntnn board of trade and Identified with vlllngo affairs. The brldo is a well and favorably known resident of this place. Miss Charlntto llungcrford has returned from Hartford, Conn., where she hns been visiting friends. St. If. Webster of Iowa Is In town. Early fall thieving has commenced by some person or persons stealing a 200 pound pig from Dr. Cross' pen. Miss Abble Mitchell, who has been visiting In town, has re turned to Rochester, N. Y. Mortimer Stllphen went Monday to Somervlllo, Mass., to enter Tufts College. ENOSBURG FALLS. The Rev. J. W. Pickett of Lucknow, India, spoke In tho Methodist Church Sun day morning and evening. Ono direct re sult of his work wns that tho men's clasa of the Sunday school before which ho spoko pledged to rnlso J50 to suport a native preacher in a village of that em pire Mr. Pickett Is on a furlough on account of his health. His parents llvo In Kentucky. H. B. Kimball, who has been on tho Rlchford-Whlto River Junc tion mall route, has been transferred to tho Boston-Whllo River Junction line. His headquarters wil be In Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Moses Wost nnd two sons, Gor ald and Norman, of Fulford, Que., wore guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Whlto Thursday. Arthur Archambault of Now York city Is a guost of his parents. Mr and Mrs. L. J. Archambault. Among those from tills vicinity attending the fu neral of Mrs. Rebecca Gates In Franklin Saturday wero Mr. nnd Sirs. Olin Merrill. Mrs. C. C. Whitney, Mr. and 'Mrs. Arthur Hondley, Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Sheldon. A. A. Aseltlne, tho Rev. W. K. Douglass and A. I. Croft. James Cooper of Mon treal was In town over Sunday. D. T. Perry of Rmttleboro, the highway super visor of windhnm county, and an expert on concrete work, went to Grand lsl county Tuesday with J. C. Towlo on busi ness. E. D. Cushmnn returned Friday from Hnvorhlll, Mass., where ho went to nttend tho Jennlngs-Mnlbon wedding. Mr. Jennings Is a brother of Mrs. Cushman. Mrs. J. H. Burns returned Friday from Montana, whore sho had been passing a few weeks with her brother, Fred Draper. Frank Blulr has purchased for $0.'W tho Harlow Comings farm ,of 110 acres In Berkshire, now being carried on by Mlloa AVolls, whofo lease expires November 1. W, E. Fuller, who Is connected with the customs service In RIchfnrd, has rented his house to E. I). Cushmnn nnd Is to move to St. Albans, whero ho owns a house. Ills two B-niH, Georgo and Ira, havo entered tho high school there. Leon Jacobs, who was employed by E. H. Thayer & Co. In Worcester, Mass., has resigned and returned hero. Tho Rev. nnd Mrs. E. W. Puffer and son, Lorlmcr, nnd Mr. Puffer's mother, Mrs. M. E. Puf fer, left Monday for Burlington, where they attended tho Baptist Stato conven tion. They will then proceed to Wnltham, iMass., whero their dnughtor, Miss Vera, Is to graduate from a nurses' training school, Miss L. Elizabeth Boll nrrlved Friday from Clarion, Pa., hnvlng resign ed her position In tho Stato school thore. Arthur Budd has gono to St. Albans, whero ho will mako his homo with his slHter, Mrs. S. A. Miller, nnd attend tho high school In that city, Mr. Prim, repre senting tho Community Chautauqua, Is In town arranging for tho coming seoson'3 work. Tucsdny wns a red letter day for St. Matthew's parish. It witnessed tho con summation of tho deslro nnd effort of years of lalxir In tho completion of a pnrlsh houso that Is a credit to tho par ish and to tho town as well. Tho build ing was appropriately set apart for Ha splclnl uses at a service nt 10:30 o'clock In tho forenoon. From llvo to soven o'clock supper wan served. At elgjit o'clock a public meotlnR wns hold with tho rector, tho Rev. William Garner, In chwrRO. Short addresses were mndo by BIsXiop O. Y. Bliss, tho Rov. W. E. Dour lass tif tho Methodist. Episcopal Church, tho Rev. E. B. Holmes of Rlchford and E. J. Tyler of tho building committee. Thcso wero Intcrsporsed by music by tho luind and n solo by Mrs. William Garner. Tho building, which Is only n fow feet from the chruch and In perfect architec tural harmony with It, Is 30 by 50 feet In slzo, with an ell containing tho kitchen. Tho building wns mndo posslblo by tho gift of $2,000 from Mr. nnd Mr. B. F. Fas sott. A small debt remains, whloh tho parish are hoping to clear In tho near future. Tho condition of Mrs. W. E. Burt, who hns been seriously III at the Burt homestead, Is Improving. Tho cribbing of tho Marsh elevator, which is 30 feet In hclghth, wns completed Tuesday. Sirs. E. C. Burt, who has been with her son, Clifford Gardner, In Merrimack, Mass., since Juno, hns been In town for a fow days. 'Mrs. C. R. Drnper and Stlsa Caro line Northrop of Mcdford, Mass., havo been passing some days In the famlllos of A. A. Asoltlno and F. W. Draper. I,. L. Marsh was among thoso atcndlng tho funeral of Governor Gates' mother In Franklin. A. P. Leach returned Mondny from Burlington. Miss Helen Morrill leaves to-day for Aubumdale to contlnuo her studies In Lnsell Seminary, FAIRFIELD. Mrs. H. H. Soulo visited at tho home of her brother. II. J. Merrill, of Wllllston Monday. News has been received of the death of Donnld S. Fatrchlld at Dea Stnlncs, Iowa, tho youngest son of Mr. nnd Mrs. W. II. Falrchlld. Mrs. II. W. Soulo and Mrs. 11. S. Soulo wero In Barre Slonday, whero they havo chlldron attend ing BChool at Goddard Seminar'. EAST FAIRFIELD. Tho ladle3 of tho Egypt Cemetery Asso ciation served a chicken Pie supper In tho Guild rooms last evening. A Chicken plo supper nnd apron solo will bo held Sat urday evening In Soulc's block under tho nusplccs of tho Catholic society. Miss Helen Klttoll Is -visiting relatives in Shel- don. Miss Laura Newton of St. Albans la tho guest of relatives hero this week. FRANKLIN. Mr. and Mrs. II. R. Covvlcs and daugh ter of North Craftsbury were guests at Dr. Johnson's over Sunday. Governor Gates arrived Saturday morning to at tend tho funeral of his mother, Mrs, L. R. Gates, which was held Saturday aft ernoon at tho Gates homestead. C. S. Gates of Swanton, who was In town to attend tho funeral of Sirs. L. R. Gates, is spending n fow days with relatives hero. Mr. and Sirs. F. P. Morey and grand daughter of Springfield, Mass., are spend ing 10 days with friends hero. Mr. nnd Mr.. Mnlcom Baker havo roturnod from their wedding trip to Springfield, Mass. They will mako their homo for tho present with her parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. Gaff Gono George Towlo nnd family nro spending tho week at their cottage at Lako Carml. Dr. nnd Mrs. J. T. Hcfllon, who havo beon In Los Angeles, Cal., with their son, O. E. Hcfllon, returned Tucsdny night E. J. Ploof. who has been on the Chnrlcs Butler farm, has bought a farm near St. Albans nnd will move there this fall. FAIRFAX. Miss Maud Chaffco of Burlington wx?s tho guest of Mrs. W. D Stowart recontly. Mrs. S. G. Johndroo and daughter havo returned from Burlington, where they passed tho summer. Mrs. John D. Shedd Is in Rutland with her husband, who Is receiving treatment at a hospital. Mrs. W. S. White returned Sept. in from tho Mary Fletcher hospital, Mrs. Thomas Bevins returned from tho hospital Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Goodrich and daughter havo been passing a fow days In Charlotte. Mrs. John Howard and Miss Mnrjory Connors returned from tho St. Albans hospital September 1.'. Tho Rev. W. J. Atkinson, who Is working In the Interest of tho Vermont Sunday schools, will speak nt tho Methodist Episcopal Church next Sunday morning nnd even ing. Tho Franklin county Sunday school convention Is expected to meet In tho Methodist Episcopal Church September SO nnd October 1. Mrs. Arthur Sludgelt nnd son of Enosburg nro visiting friends In town. Tho Ladles' Village Improvement society nro to servo a progressive chlcken plo supper Frldny evening. Tho Women's Foreign Missionary society held Its an nual meeting with Mrs, C. W. Brush September IS. Sirs. Frank Ufford, a mls slonnry from China, gave a very Inter esting account of her work there. A let ter wns read from Miss Emily Harvey, a missionary In India, describing her work and Its needs. The following ofllcers wero elected: President, Sirs. G. L. Butler; ilrst vice-president, Sirs. F. T. Clark; sec ond vice-president, Mrs. E. D. Shepard son; secretary, Mrs. W. Taft; correspond ing secretary, Sirs. C. W. Brush; treas urer, Sirs. C. II. Brush; board of mana gers, Sirs. E. S. Chamborlln, Mrs. St. S. Forsyth. Mrs. L. Shcltra. Refreshments wero served. HIGHGATE CENTER. Sir. nnd Sirs. St. A. Stockwcll nnd daughter, Slarion, returned Saturday from Marlboro and Lexington, Slass., whero they have been for threo weeks. Tho Hon. Frederick G, Fleetwood of Morris vlllo wns In town Saturday. SIlss Julia Steele of Springfield, Mass., visited rela tives In town last week. L. O. Nye re turned Slonday morning from a short 'business trip to Boston. Tho Hon. J. W. Kennedy of West Newton, SInss., was a recent visitor In town. Sirs. E. A. Bates has leturned from tho Springs, where sho has been In camp for two weeks. Mrs. F. D. Johnson, who has beon In town for 10 days, has returned to her home In Bur lington. SIlss Hattlo Stlmcts is spending tho week In St. Albans. Sir. nnd Sirs. H. B. Cross nnd daughter, Helen, of St. Al bans wero In town Sunday. Fayetto Loukes, who has been very 111 for several weeks, Is now convalescing. Albert Clarke has returned from Slontreal, where ho passed a short vacation. JRICHFORD. Tho Ladles' Sllsslonary society of tho Baptist Church met at tho homo of Sirs. J. F. Calkins Thursday afternoon. Tho subject of tho meeting was "Tho Child at Worship," nnd tho lender was Sirs. Nellie- 'Slorso. A son was born to Sir. and Sirs. A. P. Lavalley September 15. SI, I Plko of tho American Houso hnB gono to Enst Ornngo, N. J to visit his family. C. A. Powell, tho Itov. nnd Sirs. W. E. Fuller and son, Robert, Miss Anna Anns, Sirs. L. 1J. Hammond and Sirs. A. J, Elliot attended tho Vormont Stato Baptist convention, which was held In Burlington this week. Alfred A. Shep herd of WUIthnm, Mass., Is visiting at tho homo of his sister, Sirs. H. E. Bit lings, P. R. Holt of Ludlow Is tho guest of bin brother, Henry O, Holt. Robert Fuller of Johnson Is visiting nt tho homo of his mint, Sirs. A. .V. Clapp, E, b. Read hns returned from a buBlncss trip to Boston, Sir. nnd Sirs. B. Wursthorn of Troy wero RUosts nt tho homo of Sir. and Sirs. Ernest Jncobs Sunday, About 40 pupils nro enrolled In tho vlllngo schools for tho fall tnrm. Of t,hls number S7 are In tho high school, GEORGIA. Sir, nnd (Sirs. Raymond Bliss nro spend ing a few days at tho homo of his falhor, F. W. Bliss. Tho Rov. Sir. Wcscott and family and H. B. Curtis spent Monday on tho Island. MONTGOMERY. At tho Methodist Episcopal Church next Sunday morning, tho Rov, Stead Thorn ton's subject will bo "Tho Shophord PBalm"; address, "Jewels"; evening, "The Sinn (Whom a Jail Could Not Hold." Tho Ladles' Aid mot this weok at the homo of Mrs. Slowyor. Sirs. Robort Parker at tended tho alumni banquet at Slontpellor Seminary last week. Bishop a. Y, Bliss held a communion service In thoChurch of St. Bartholomew last Monday assisted by tho Rov. William Garner of Enosburg. The Rov. E. B. Holmes of Rlchford was also present. MONTGOMERY CENTER. A barn belonging to William Stevens, located near Sirs. Grlgg's placo, was burn ed Slonday night. Tho Rov. a. W. Allon and Sirs. A. L. Dlx are attending the Baptist Stato convention In Burlington this week. J. K. Curtis, Stlss Helen Cur tis and Qlr. and Sirs. Harry Curtis of Georgia wero visitors at W. J. Wright's Saturday. Henry Puffer of Rlchford was In town Slonday. A son was bom Satur day to Sir. and Sirs. Slarvln Wobstor. Dr. G. S. Clark has eold his houso and office nnd practice to Dr. Wordon. Mrs. W. J, Wright Is visiting her sister, Sirs. W. Flfleld, In South Hero. BERKSHIRE. Sir. and Sirs. Charles Warner of North Troy spont th0 week-end at Honry Lash ner's. Sit. and srrs. Richard Rogers of Glover visited at Georgo Demar's last weok A daughter was born Tuosday to Mr. and Sirs. Elwln Chambers. John Young has had ono foot amputated. Sirs. Kato Pettongll of Campton, N, H., Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Sirs. F. O. Llbby. EAST BERKSHIRE. Mrs. F. S. Hutchinson went last wook to Glens Fnlls, N. Y., called there by tho Illness of her sister, Sirs. Goorgo Rugg. Kathcrlno Sloffatt In 111 with blood poison ing. Bluebird camp closed Tuosday and tho children returned to their homes In New York. They wero accompanied by SIlss Kimball, who will pass tho winter In Hastings, N. Y. Silas Helen Chynowctho of St. Albnns, who has been nt Bluebird camp tho past two weeks, returned homo Tuesday. SIlss Carrie Hobbs of Worces ter, SlaBS., Is visiting at tho homo of II. A. Pond. Bishop O. Y. Bliss visited Cal vary Church last Sunday. Sunday was rally day at tho Congregational Chruch, tho Rev. C. A. Boyd was present and ad- drosod tho Sunday school. Ho also spoko at tho evening service. BAKERSFIELD. Mrs. S. O. Tlllotson attended tho Stato fair at Whlto River Junction lost weok and also visited her son, Benjamin Tll lotson' in Sharon. Donald Flold has gono to Highgato, whero ho has a position. Sirs. Stark Stephenson and Sirs. Hober Govor of Sheldon visited friends In town last week. Fred Potter Is seriously ill. SIlss Tehosa Slagin of St. Albans visited relatives in town last week. ENOSBURG. Tho llttlo daughter of Theodoro Harloy Is 111 with dysentery. Sir. Jethro Gross nnd Mr. Honey aro working on tho houso of Georgo Nichols. Sirs. Doncho Atanas soff and children from Bulgaria, who havo been visiting relatives In town, went Saturday to Barton, whoro they expect to mako their homo for some months. Sirs. Candaco Wallis Fuller, who has been an Invalid for Homo time, died Friday at Sirs. James Woodward's, whero she made her home. Funeral ser vices wcr0 hold nt tho houso Saturday afternoon, tho Rov. Mr. Vradcnburgh of ficiating. The burial was In Newport. Farmers aro busy harvesting corn, filling silos and thrashing grain, which affocts many men, causing them to have what Is called thrashers' fever, which Is some thing like tho grippe. All those who worked nt C. II. Carpenter's Slonday threshing wero mado qulto sick. GRAND ISLE COUNTY ALBURG. A simple ceremony took place nt three o'clock Thursday aftornoon nt tho homo of Sir. and Sirs. James Clelland, when their daughter, Frances Adclla, was united with Cocll Asahol Bristol of Ver gennes by tho Rov. W. Parkyn Jackson of St. Albans. The house was prettily decorated with asters and sweet peas, tho couplp standing beneath nn arch of green running cedar. The brldo was gowned In whlto crepe de chine, with pearl trimmings, nnd carried a shower bouquot of whlto roses. SIlss Belle Munsll of Ellenburg, N. Y maid of honor, was gowned In yellow crepe de chine with black velvet trlinmlngB. Wnlter Clelland, brother of the bride, acted as beat man. The wedding march was played by Sirs. Laura Slott of this place, also other selections during the ceremony. Out of town guests were: Sir. and Mrs. Willard Bristol and Sir. and Sirs. Walter Bristol from Vergcnnes; Sir. nnd Sirs. Allen Campbell, A. Clelland, Mr. nnd Mrs. T. E. Clelland nnd Mrs. J. I Rohson of Hcmmlngford, Que. The gifts wero many nnd beautiful. The groom's gift to tho brldo was a necklnc0 of pearls. The brido's gift to the maid of honor was a gold brooch set with pearls. The groom's gift to the best man was a gold scarf pin. Tho happy couplo left for the south on tho evening train for nn extended wedding trip. Mr. nnd Sirs. Bristol will be at homo to their friends nfter Novem ber 15 in their new homo nt Vergennes. L. O. Brush and rnrty of Underhlll, whllo motoring through tho county Sun day, met with a serious accident neat W. A. Soule's resldcnco, in which Sirs. Brush received a fractured kneo and other bruises. It Is enld that nn nged lady was walking In tho center of the road, not leaving sufficient room for tho cA- to pnss on either side, so that Sir. Brush had to toko to tho ditch to avoid hitting her. State Highway Commissioner S. B. Bates of Derby wns in town Monday. Sirs. Wil liam Brooks of St. Albans was In town Mondny. ISLE LA MOTTE. Owing to tho thoughtful nnd generous action of Georgo W. Sabre of Alburg an outing wns planned and carried out to tho plcastiro nnd satisfaction nf lno jn. vltod guests, who were rapt, William Slontgomcry of Isle La Motto, nged Hi years, Capt. Sumner Rockwell and Capt. Georgo Hammond of Alburg, aged SI yenrs each, with other Invited friends. Sir, Snbro got these old-time friends together nnd gnvo them nn automobtlo rido about tho shoro of tho lake. They wero brought to tho "Illll House" on IbIo jM Giotto fnr dinner, whero a feast of good things wns In waiting. After the banquet Btorlea wero told of encounters, dangors, escapes and business successes, Interspersed with pallor expressions. Sirs. Stuart Samson hns returned from a visit In Cnllfornla and other western points. Sirs. Arthur Jarvls of Burling ton Is Bpendlng two weeks with hor parents, Sir. nnd iSIra Joslo La Bombard. Elmer Plko went to Burlington Slonday whero ho Is attondlnir tho University of Vermont. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Goodsell nnd daughter, Violet, of Fairfax woio tho guests of Str. nnd Sirs. Antolno La Bombard Sunday. Sir. and Sirs. II. I. Goodsell nnd dnughter, Bessie, of Fnlr fax wero In town Sunday. iMrs. Ira II. Gnodsoll has returned nfter spending somo time with her son, C. E. Goodsell of Fnlr fax. Mr. and Mrs. SI. 8. Thomaa nnd dnughter, Ruth, and Mr. and Sirs. Honry Jarvls and daughter, Slarle, visited In Canada Sunday. 1MI3S Beatrice Houghton has gono to C'nnton, N. Y., whoro sho is nttcndlng college. Tho Infant son of Sir. nnd Sirs. Joseph La Bombard is serious ly 111. Sirs. James Jarvls of Burlington wns nt homo over Sunday. Mrs. H. H. Skcels has gone to Boston to visit friends. Sirs, iko Bonyea Is 111. LAMOILLE COiTI MORRISVILLE. Lamolllo G'rango Is planning for a fair to be held In SInrrlsvlllo in tho near future. Tho following havo tho matter In charge: President, J. H, Mudgett; vice president, T. B. Ellis; socretary, E. G. Sherwln; treasurer, Mrs. E. O. Sherwin; advertising director, W. T. Best; ticket agent, A. V. Hollls. Tho committees are: Old relics, I. N, LoBaron, L. L. Camp; sugar, W, S. Newcomb, C. J. Story; butter, G. H. Terrlll, II. II. Small; grain, I S. Small, II. S. Turner; vegetables, Orln C. Jones, Harold Ryder; fruit, G. fi. Stancllff, Allen B. Small; merchants' exhibit, T. B. Ellis, H. J. Edwards; fancy work, Sirs. E. A. Codding, Sirs. O. C. Jones, Sirs. Jcsslo Grant; flowers, Sirs. Harry Turner, Miss Daisy LeBaron; cooking, Sirs. L. S. Gilo, Mrs. Slarlllo Wood; darning, Mrs. John Peck; candy sale, Stlss Oella Thompson, Mrs. Smalley. Judge will bo present from outsldo this grange Sirs. Flora Camp and son, Roger, and daughter, Sirs. Day, of Chi cago aro passing somo time hero, visit ing the homes of U L. Camp, Elmer E. Camp and Sirs. SInry Camp. Mrs. Robert Jlunpcrford and son, Rob ert, Jr., of Mount Airy, N, C havo come for nn extended stay with the former's parents, Sir. and Sirs. W. R. Alnsworth. Miss Wlnnlfred Tyndall went to Hard wlck Saturday evening for a visit with her sister nnd husband, Mr. and Sirs. John Dillon. Sirs. Flora Vradenburg of Tlcondoroga, N. Y., came Saturday even ing to 1slt hor sister and husband, Sir. ami Sirs. A. B. Green. Sir. and Sirs. Benjamin Thornburg nnd children left Saturday evening on their return to Waltham, Slass., Sir. Thornburg having passed two weeks and Sirs. Thornburg and the children six weeks with rela tives here and In Wolcott. Sirs. Esther Blakely of Wcstford, Wis., who has passed tho summer with her nieco and husband, Sfr. nnd Sirs. R. Ti. Barrows, left Slonday for a visit with friends at Plattsburgh nnd vicinity. Sliss Stella Wilson returned Friday evening from Twin Lake, Convene, Sfa, where sho has passed tho summer and went Slonday to Essex for a week with friends. E. O. Walter, Sirs. Allco Robinson and W. E. Slorso and "Wilson Campbell of Phila delphia, Pa., wero visitors Sunday at the homes of J. A. and E. S. Robinson. Sirs. Robinson will pass tho week with her brothers and families. Announce ments havo been received of tho mar riage at rialnfleld, N. J,, of Miss Flor ence Nichols, daughter of Sir. and Mrs. William H. Nichols, to Harry II. Schuck, youngest son of Frank "Schuck of Platn fleld. The brldo, with her parents, were former residents of srorrlsvllle, Sir. Nichols having had charge of tho Job de partment of tho Sforrisvlllo Slessenger while residing here. Sir. nnd Sirs. Schuck will rosldo in Plalnflold, whero Sir. Schuck is captain of the borough flro department and holds an important position with tho Plalnflold district of the New York Telephono company. George and Prlscllla Briggs of Boston, who have passed the summer at Camp Rich, Stilton, nnd who havo been guests for the past week of Sir. and Sfrs. H. C. FIsk, have returned homo, accompan ied to Worcester, Slass., by SIlss Hazel FIsk, who will proceed to DoLnnd, Fla., where sho will contlnuo her studies at Stetson University. Sir. nnd Sirs. E. F. Burnett of New Yorl? woro guests tho past week of Mr. nnd Sirs. H. C. FIsk. Sir. and Sirs. Hnrry R. Stevens of New Orleans, who aro on their wed ding trip, and his mother. Sirs. S. E. Stevens of Burlington, came Monday to visit Sirs. Fannie BIckford. Miss Annlo Clcvelnnd went to Littleton, N. H Slonday for nn extended stny with her sister, Sirs. Lizzie St. Louis. Sho was accompanied by Mrs. St. Iouls, who passed Sunday here with friends. Karl Kramer has so far recovorod from his Injuries as to be able to take short walks. STOWE. William Hendry, who left Monday to en ter Wcsleynn University nt Stlddlotown, Conn., closed his work Sunday ns a sup ply for two and a half years ut tho Sloth odlst Episcopal and West Branch churches. Tho Sunday evening eervlca wns held In tho nudlonce room with a sermon by Sir. Hwndry, and tho sacrament of tho Lord's supper, conducted by tho Rev. W. F. Hill of Watcrbury Center. A rally day service was carried out in the Sunday school with an attendance of 75. Sirs. Slaldio Butt's class of boys has beon organized ns tho "Loyal Soldiers" with Forbes Adams president, Donald Ayers secretary, Clifton Stafford treasurer. Sat urday evening a farewell reception was given Sir. Hendry at tho church vestry, about 60 being present. During tho even ing nn cnvelopo containing a sum of money wns presented Sir. Hendry with earnest words of appreciation for his work here, A poem wrltton for tho occa sion was rend by Sirs. Alma Brush. Sir. Henry gnvo a reading nnd SIlss Sllldred Holdcn an organ selection. Refreshments woro served. In responding Sir. Hendry presented the society with a beautiful In dividual communion set. A Bum of money wns also presented Mr. Hendry by repre sentatives present from the West Branch church. Friday evening Sfr. Hendry's Sundny school class r.ivo him a reception. Games, songs and refreshments mndo a pleasant evening's program, nnd tho class presented to tholr retiring teachor a bath robe. District Superintendent W. B. Dukeshlro nf St. Albans conducted the third quarterly conferenco nt tho church Saturday nfternoon. lloports of tho ro pairs on tho church wero given nnd It In hoped to Install n furnnco nnd paint tho exterior of tho church this fall. H. W. Rnvlln wns granted a local preacher's license. Sir. Dukeshlro will supply next Runday.-The Rev. C. M. Stebblns of Mor rlntown preached nt tho Congregational Church In tho nbsenco of the pastor Sun day morning. The ladles of tho churcn will hold a food salo and servo Ico croam and enko at tho vestry Wednesday aft ernoon. Miss Ruth SIcMahnn sang a solo nt tho morning sorvlco at Unity Church nnd D, SI, SJcSIahon rendered a violin solo.-J Miss Roso Gibson has returned to Watcrbury after several weeks In Stowe. Lowls lAtouch met with a serious nc cldont when working with a corn cutter at W. L. Domorltt'o Saturday. Tho first threo Angers of tho right hand wero cut oft at tho mlddlo joint. Ho Is doing ns well as can bo expected. Prof. Henry Tnber of Clark University Is visiting his mother, Sirs. C. C. Tabor, at Four Winds Farm. Mrs Mlnnlo Tlnkhnm is moving from tho Sfoillton house to tho homo of her daughter and husband, Sir. nnd Mrs. H. E. Pike Sir. and Sirs. R. n. Russell aro mvolng from Sirs. Llzzlo Rohlnson's houso into rooms In SI. P. Russell's houso at tho lower vlllago. Miss Elsl0 Steb bins, who has passed a week with her mother, Mrs. C. J. Stebblns, has return ed to Claremont, N. H. Frank Parker of Claremont. N. H., visited nt S. A. Btobblns's Saturday and Sundny. Sir and Mrs. G. W. Chapln will movo from tho Congregational parsonage. Into a tone mcnt In tho Fielder houso occupied by Mr. and Sfr. Guy Brlckey. who will movo to Moscow. Mr. nnd Sirs. C. E. Burt wero over-Sunday visitors In Slont-pctler.-SIIss Harlow of tho Waterburj1 high school visited SIlss Bcrnle Parker of Stowo high BChool over Sunday. Miss Parker gavo a tea party to several young ladles Saturday afternoon In honor of SIlss Harlow. Sir. and Mrs. Dvvlght W. Harris of Kecne, N. H wero in fitowo Suday. SIlss Annahel Buzzell of Slont peller Seminary was at home Saturday and Sunday. Sir. and Sirs. Henry Foster havo returned to Springfield, Slass., nfter visiting their parents, Sir. and Mrs. John Foster. Dr. and Sirs. H. W. Barrows nnd children returned Sunday from an autombllo trip to St Albans. Sirs. I. E. Adams picked three and one-hnlf quarts of raspberries from canes of St. Regis In her yard Saturday. Donald SI. McSfahon, Stowo high school, MB, went Tuesday to Hanover, N. H., whoro ho will enter Dartmouth Colloge. His parents. Sir. and Sirs. C. L. McSfahon, SIlss Ruth nnd Raebum SIcSIahon, accompanied him. Edward G. Harris of tho class of 1913 went Slonday to Syracuso, N. Y., to enter Syracuso University. SIlss Slargarct Harris went Tuesday to Sllddlebury to resumo her Btudles nt Sllddlebury College. Robert 11. Hill was given a surpriso party by 25 of his young friends and neighbors nt his homo Slonday evening in honor of his 2flth olrthday. Llvoly games wero played and refreshments were served. Mr. Hill received a chair and other gtfts.-J. F. Campbell Is 111 with tho grip. Sir. and Sfrs. Charles Holmes, who wero recently married In Burke. N. Y., aro at tho home of Sirs. Holmes' brother, Clarenco Bennett, on West hill. Alnnzo Dickey of Lowoll, sr.oss., Is visiting his daughter, Sirs. Clarence Bcnnctt.-Tho little son of Sir. and Mrs. W. W. Houston has been named Bur ton Watts. Sirs. C. E. Wheeler and sis ter, Mrs. J. R. Smith of Burlington, vis ited nnother sister. Sirs. SI. F. Wheeler, In Hyde Park this week. Mrs. Isabel Lafountntn. clerk at F. S. Boardman's, Is on a month's vacation. SIlss Bernico Collins is taking her place. Mr. and Sirs. T. Louis Bcauchcmln nnd four child: en of Berlin, N. II., have, arrived In Stowe and havo taken pososslon of a farm recently purchased on West hill. Sirs. Slallnda Drugg went Saturday to Slont real to pass two months with her sister. Wnlter R. Blgelow, senior member of tho firm of Almy, Blgelow & Wash burn of Salem, Slass., passed Wednes day with his brothers. Ellaklm nnd Edwin R. Blgelow. At tho regular meeting of Mansfield Slountaln Grange Saturday evening, tho first nnd second degrees will ho worked. Tho pro gram will bo Pomona's night In charge of Pomona, Sirs. Lewis Latouch. All nro requested to bring fruit. Tho Ath letic club of Stowe high school has elected officers ns follows: President, Wllford Heath; vlco-presldcrit, Harry Russ; secretary and treasurer, Helen Slorgan. Tho basketball team of the school has elected Wllford Heath captain and Walter Slorgan manager. Regular prnctleo Is hold two evenings eacli week in tho town hall. Super visor C. D. Howo has arranged for a "spelling down mntch" In all schools In town every Friday afternoon. Tho honor pupils for last Friday are: Brownsville, Orelln Spauldlng; Pucker street, Cecil Scrlbner; North Hollow, Leon Lawrence; SIoscow, Clinton De merltt; Stills, Thomas Culver; West Hill, Gertrudo Clark; eighth grade, Laura Bailey; seventh grade, Cather ine Harris; West Branch, Harry Tuck er. Following are the members and records of cows belonging to members of the Stowe-Wnterbury Cow Testing association, which have produced more than 40 pounds of butter fat or the required number of pounds of milk during tho period of 30 days, ending September 15: Dr. II. D. Hopkins, No. 1C, grndo Holsteln, pounds milk, 1,037, per cent, fnt, 4.1, pounds butter fat, 42.5; R. J. Wilder, No. 4. pounds milk, 732, per cent. fat. CO, pounds butter fat, 43.0; Stato hospital, No. 431, reg istered Holsteln, pounds milk, 1,238, per cent, fat, 4.5, pounds butter fat, 43.3; No. 439, registered Holstoln, pounds milk, 1,380, per cent fat, 3.0, pounds butter fat, 40. E. M. Houston, No, 10, registered Jersey, pounds milk, S75, per cent, fnt, 4.S, pounds butter fat, 42.0; No. 22, registered Jersey, pounds milk, 90C, per cent, fat, 4.5, pounds butter fat, 40.S. I JEFFERSONVILLE. The Rev. F. B. Hydo hold services In Cambridge Sunday In exchange with tho Rev. E. O. SIcFnrland, who held servlcos In this place. Tho ilrst entortalnment In tho lecture course undor tho auspices of the Jeffersonvitlo Cemetery nssoclatlon will bo held nt the town hall November f. consisting of Instrumental music and quartet by tho Tymmo sisters. Sirs. Hyde, who has been quite 111. Is improv ing. It Is expectod the Rev. James Slc Nnughton, D. D., of Turkoy will speak nt the church Wbdncsday evening. Sir. nnd Sirs. Slnrtln Holmes nnd Sirs. F. it. Sibling of Worcester, Slnss , were guests at tho Hon. If. SI, Cornell's over Sunday. (Stlss Lollta Brown wns at homo from Burlington over Sunday. Tho now mill of L. 8. Slorso was run for tho first time Tuesday. Mrs. Oscar Jacques Is visiting her pnrcnts, Sfr. and Sirs. W, Clark In St. Albans. Dr. Abernnthy of Bakerslleld nnd Dr. Sfaurlce of Watorvllle wero called for a consultation In tho ense of Wlnford Bollo, who Is seriously 111. Alonzo Powell of Bnrre and SIlss Mildred Powell of Morrtsvlllo wero at the home of their par ents, Str. and Sirs. C. C. Powell, over Sunday. Str. nnd SIrH. W. W. Smith of Essex Junction have rented rooms at Sfiss C. P. Carroll'B. Tho Crescendo Lit erary club will hold Its flrst meeting Octo ber 1 with SIlss C. P. Cnrroll.-MIss Mary Powell of Burlington Is a guest nt H. SI. Cornell's. HYDE PARK. Albnnus Earle, In his S9th year and minus a leg, came down from Eden Mills Thursday by automobile and trnnsncted business here. A miscellaneous shower was given SIlss Fnnnlo Chrlstlo at tho homo of Sirs. E. O, Page Thursday night In honor of her npproachlng marrlago to Orrln Farr of Washington, D, C Judge nnd Sirs. Lench nro spending two weeks at their camp nt Mallets Bay, Tho 10th annlvorsary of tho marrlaco of Sfr. nnd Sirs. D, 11. Scrlbner was observed Slonday afternoon by a fow. nf their Immediate rc!nt,lvs lit a lawn supper. They received various jUfts ia tho Bhape of tinware, A- (Won young ladles from the Johnson Normal tramped from that place Monday, and lunched nt tho Hydo Pnrk lnn.Mr. nnd Sirs. 11. 1''. Thornburg ami children o Wnltham, Sluss., nro visiting nt JnmcH Eaton's. A largo addition is being built on tho DoNIo gatnge It. W. Hulburd Is In St. Johnsbiiry on buslntisM. Mr. nnd Mrs. Clarence. Foster of Boston nro visiting relatives here. Mr. nnd Mrs. Alden have returned to Washington, D. C.-air. nnd Mrs. Piatt of Shoroham, who have been visiting hn- tho post week, have returned to t,liclr home. Lyman M.nor lias gone In tho hospital for treatment SIlss Station Pike of Stowo spent sovorul days hero recently with relatives. SIlss Slaiid Darrah la vlsUIng friends at Watcrbury. JA. 1m Goddard returned Sunday from a fow days' visit at Albany, N. Y. Sirs. Ebert Butler nnd daughters, Gfladys and' Kvnngcllne, of Sfontpoller wero visitors hero Sunday, ' ' Senator Pago was In Hurllngton Tueo-dny.-Mrs. .1. E, Kendall and Sirs. U D. Parker of Stratford nro guests of!.' their aunt, Mrs. V. E. Sawyer. Fuller C. Smith of St. Albans and Hnrry Blodgett of St. Jnhnsbury wcio In town Tuesday. L, 11. Lewis Is spending a fow days in, Now York city. Mrs. Adella Hydo reach-, cd her Mth birthday last Friday. Sho was tho recipient of several gifts and cards. J. T. Stevens, who has been appointed, an nldo on the staff of Commander-in-Chief Palmer of tho Grand Army o tho Republic, leaves next Saturday for tho annual encampment at Washington. D. C. NORTH HYDE PARK. Sir. and Sirs. Georgo Alexander, who havo Hpent several weeks with Sir. and. Sirs. Fred Slunson, have gono to New York. SIlss Delia Barnard has finished nursing at It. W. Crockor"s and returned to Johnson. Sir. and -Mrs Lonnlo Earl, who havo Iveen employed In Hardwlck, aro guests nt Merrit Earl's. Mrs. Carna Burt and children of Bolvldero Center wero recent visitors at John Amadon's. MrH. C. Baker is at homo after a .overal weeks' visit In' Johnson. Tho Rev T. Ey Hurd of Lowell preached at tho Congro gatlonal Church last Sundny Tho Rev. Harold Wlnshlp, pastor for tho past threo months, left Thursday for Connecticut' SIlss Chrlstlo Slunson has gono to New York city, whero sho has employment. WATERVILLE. Sir. and Sirs. Ashley Slacomber and son, Albcrn, and Sir. and Mrs. Henry Slann ofi Troy wero In town Sunday. J W. Pago nf Burlington was In town last week. SIlss Eunice Prior of Burlington was a guest at B. F. Board's ever Sunday. SIlss Slaud Darrah was nt homo from Hyde Park for tho week-end Sir. and Sirs. Charles Anderson and sou, Roy, and Sir. nnd Slrn. A. L. Lara were In Newport over Sunday. W-il'aco Arm strong, U. V. St. '1G was tho gjest of Sir. and Mrs. T W. Darrah over Sunday. Sirs. Lena Kelley of Slorrlsvlllo was call od hero last week by tho lllne- of her mother, Sirs. Edla Wllley. Wllley Kelley nf Slorrlsvlllo was a Kuest of his grand, mother, Strj. Wllley, for tho week-end. There will bo a Pythian sermon Sunday, September 21. Wntcrvillo and Jefferson, vlllo Lodges will bo in attendance. JOHNSON. Georgo Cours"r has sold his placo ontt lower Slain street to Benjamin Fuller, who has taken possession. SHs.? Lizzie, Plko was in Storriavlllc last week. Sllsa. Sllldred Wareham left Slonday for a. week's visit with her father In Poland' Springs, Me. Johnson Chapter, O. E. S., will hold a regular meeting Friday night. Sir. and Sirs. Ira. Jones wero called to .TefTersonvIlIo Saturdny by tho serious ill ness with typhoid fever o their son-ln-law. William Rushford of Mont gomery Is visiting; In town. Richard" Nya has returned from Bralntree, SInss. Edgar Fuller has sold his Goozey farm nnd moved Into the Sherwln mill houFe. II. n. Holbrook and family of Hydo Park; visited his parents Sunday. WOLCOTT. Tho dwelling houso owned by Urben Martin and occupied by H. S. Clcvelnnd was discovered on tiro early Slonday morning nnd burned to the ground. Tho flro originated In tho shed. The lnsuranco was small. SIlss Mnrjorle Hayfnrd o St. Johnsbury is visiting friends in town. Miss Carrie Poor returned Friday from several months' vacation at Adams, N Y. Mrs. A. L. Harlow, Sim. C. C. Fisher, Sirs. D. LaPalm and Sirs. Ur M. Hubbell attended tho funoral of SX-s. F. B. Slorso, a former residence of this place, held at Burlington tho 15th. Walter Sabln has purchased tho Hodgdop. farm on East Hill. Fred Crost of Detroit, Slich., visited his mother, Sirs. Horace "Woodman, last week. Mrs. Shepard of Boston was tho guest of Slary Splller last week. R. A. Coty of St. Johnsbury, who has pur chased tho Arbucklo carriage shop, Is moving in town. Mm. Harry Parker of St, Johnsbury Is visiting her mother. F. J. Scofleld Is moving his family from Sforrisvlllo to his residence recently pur chased on tho East Elmore road. Sirs, Patrick Croft of Detroit is visiting rela tives In town. William Cars-enter of Morrlsvillo was tho ghost of his brother, Clinton, over Sunday. Sirs. B. R. Kuslo had a narrow escapo from drowning in tho river Slonday. Whllo working on the bank, sho ollppud and fell In. Her scream attracted attention nnd sho was tescued nftor Rolug down the second time. SIlss Llllls Luzada nnd mother nro expected homo from tho mountains this week. RANDOLPH. A daughter, Lucy Evelyn, was born September 3 to Sir. and srrs. Albert Dlggs of Slassena, N. Y. Sir. Dlggs will bo remembered ,vs the former manager of The SInples. News has been received of tho birth of a son to Sir. ami Sirs. Ralph Horsou In Choraw, Colo. The child is a Sir. and Mrs. F. B. Conner of this vll lngo celebrated their golden wedding nn nlversary Slonday. when i'" relatives nnd friends wero present. About 110 Invita tions wero sent to relatives nnd friends out of town, many nf whom responded nnd wero proent tooifcrconRratul.'itlons to tho couplo who had together traveled life's Journey for so many years. Several of their children were present for a few days previous to the celebration to prepare for their guests and nn Slonday a family dinner party wan given when all their chlldron except ono wero present On Sep tember 20, ISC", Francis B. Connor, son of SUIton nnd Slary llilalr) Conner, nnd SIlss Adelaldo L., daughter of Chauncey and Sarah Leonard, of Slontpeller, wero mar ried at tho homo of tho bride by tho Rev. Ellsha Scott, a Methodist minister of that tlmo, Sir. nnd Mrs. Conner had a largo family and all aro alive. Sirs. Stlnnlo Slc Elroy of Westminster, Albert W , Ernest nnd SUIton, tho threo sons residing in Hanover, N. H.. Frank E., now In the West, Clarence A., living In Tllton, N, H Sirs. Eulneen Barrett of Norwich, Mr. (.Continued uu pusc twelve),