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AND ITIZEN Vol. XL,.No. 42. MORRISVILLF, VERMONT, WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 192), $2.00 a Year in Vt.; Elsewhere in U. S. $2.50 MEWS HERE YOU ARE Had 200 Pairs Wnite Shoes Only 75 Pairs Left! Going at 75c 1 . For Men, Women and Children GROCERIES A fine assortment. Try our SPLENDID COCOA. 5 lbs for 49c. A 2 1-2 lb. can Pea nut Butter, best kind, SOcts. Other groceries at low prices. W. L. DUUG AX Portland St. Morrisville MORRISVILLE FRUIT CO GOOSEBERRIES STRING BEANS CUCUMBERS CURRENTS CHERRIES PEAQIES Splendid Watermelons Nice Colorado Cantalopes Fine Line of Confectionery All Kinds of Drinks and Ice Cream BUSINESS NOTICES CASH PAID Hignest Cash Price Paid forCalvts, Cheap Cows, Bulls and Hogs. Tel 12J.-31 JOHN MINER, Hyde Park. ATTENTION 1 I do Upholstering; Fix hewing Machines; Automobiles Upbol stereo ana Ketoppea. GEORGE SEYMOUR. Hyde Park. LOST A new 33 Rim and Tire. We tween either Belvidere, Ctr . Cambridge Junction or Hard wick. Keceive reward Notify L. L. DAVIS, Belvidere Ctr. FOR SALE A 1917 Oakland Six Road ster, in perfect condition; recently over hauled, and newly painted ; 2 new tires, Will be sold rignt. MRS. E. G. PAGE, Hvde Park. NO QUESTIONS ASKED and Liberal Reward for return of Bull Dojr that dis. appeared from Hyde Park on Monday. July 4th, about 1 p. m. Female, gray bnndle, four white feet and white breast. with white ring around neck. Heavy brass studded collar with blank brass plate on same. Answers to the name of "Muggins." See. write or 'phone F. C. THOMAS, Hvde Park Inn, Hyde Park. Yt. LOCAL NEWS MORRISVILLE MORRISVILLE FRUIT CO. VOICE AND PIANO Mme. Wyse Fournier, Boston's celebrated artist and teacher, will receive a limited number of pupils in Voice and Piano. Sum mer term begins July 5th and ends Oct. 1st. It will be a rare chance for those wishing to study. None but earnest'pupils need apply. t or particulars address abore, Hyde Park Post Office. -.1. : ,f---X' -t -: VW ! a Illy .' m; .: il Have your corsets specially, designed for you. I'rs.'Eirtha II. Conner Wolcott St., Hardwtck, Vt. Registered Spencer Corseliere ' gjpEKJCElif rRejuvenoi t Regular meeting o the W. R. C. next Monday afternoon. Horace Powers and wife are visitors at the home of Judge Powers. A nice Leather Upholstered Couch at Ellis' Second-hand Store. adv. Bert Heath of Groton was a visitior of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Morey, Sunday. Miss Agnes Linehan of Derby, Conn , is a guest of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Waits. A large number of local people attended the Fourth of July celebration in Water bury. ' . Philip and Freda King left Wednesday for a vacation with relatives in Franklin county. Miss Florence Woodard arrived home from the IT, V. M. Tuesday for the sum mer vacation. , Miss Barbara Wilkins left Wednesday for Fairlee, where she will spend some time in a girls' camp. , The Carroll Morrill block on Portland street has been handsomely brightened up by the application of new paint. i The concrete sidewalks and crossings throughout the village are undergoing re pairs under direction of Com'r Hutchins. C. Francis Blair and family of Buffalo, N. Y., who are spending some time at their summer home in Fletcher, were vis itors in Morrisville Friday. Returns from thn big fight last Saturday were received at Stevens' cigar store com ing via Barre Times. 'Much interest was manifested in the same by local "sports." Rev. J. H. Goodrich and wife of Jeffer son, Ohio, and their daughter Mae from Washington, have been visitors at the home of Dr. Goddard. Mrs. Goodrich is a sister of Mrs. Goddard. Mrs. Kate Gilbert, widow of D. A. Gil bert, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Small, Tuesday, aged 73 yrs. The funeral will be held from the Small home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. C. C. Rublee has returned from Craftsbury, where she hs been for the past few weeks. Some hot weather Sunday 90 in the shade; Monday 92; Wednesday 94. Reg ular July weather. Miss Agnes Linehan of Derby, Conn., arrived Saturday fof a two week's vaca tion with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. H. Raymore and Dr. and Mrs J. Frank Jackson were visit ors in Burlington Saturday. Mrs. Bertha Mudgett, daughter, Miss Ruth, and son, Oscar, were in Burlington Monday to attend the celebration. T. C. Cheney returned Saturday from Rochester, where he has been inspecting for fire insurance during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. p. A. Morse returned Saturday night from a week's motor trip to New York, Boston, and other points. Miss Leona Smith left Saturday night for Greensborb, where she will be em ployed for the summer at the Hotel Greens boro. Mrs. Georgianna Gilbert, who has been visiting friends in Jericho for the past ten days, has returned to her home on the Randolph Road. THE CHAUTAUQUA COMMUNITY This is "Community Week" and the re sult '"s everybody is taking a Week off from the ordinary course of business. 'Tis well, as Old Sol is putting in his best licks and giving us genuine torrid weather just the sort that Chautauqua folk like, for it makes people think of everything else' but work. The tent is pitched at the extreme end of Congress street and the crowds flocking there, especially at night, reminds one of the White Way in New York. Supt. Peel ing is the man in charge and with his able corps of assistants things are moved along in good order. Thus far the program has been a good one and the public are well pleased with what is put up to them . , The junior course is meeting with good success and indica tions are that the entire week will be a good one. The Friday and Saturday programs are unusually good and everybody should see "The Cinderella Man." which comes on Friday nght. Boy Drowned at Lake Eden Women's Coats and Wraps At 1-2 Price We will close out the remainder of our stock of Women's Coats and Wraps at about one-half of their original prices. We have a large assortment left in Misses' regulars and stouts, sizes up to 50. Still have them in different materials and colors. Some of the finest coats we have had this sea son are left for you to buy at one-half of their real value. Also Children's Coats, sizes from 2 to 14. All will be closed out at one-half price. We are making similar reductions on all silk and cotton Jres&c?, Suits arid Skirts. v The sooner you come the better selections you will find! COME TLO SEE US F. U. Sale by, "The Store That Save j You X "JOHNSON, , . Money" VERMONT The position made vacant by the retire ment of Miss Pinney is to -be filled by Miss Elizabeth Powers, who will take up the work next week. A partv consisting of Mr. and Mrs. W, H. Hope and son, Billy, of Boston, Miss Jean-Pinney and L. M. Munson spent the day Sunday on Mt. Mansfield. Two auto loads of New York people, formerly parishioners of Rev. Mr. Best at Canton, N. Y., 28 years ago, attended the service in the Methodist church here last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Phillips and daugh. ters, Phyllis and Helen, of Montpelier were in town to spend the holiday. Mr Phillips at present has employment ir Williamstown, Mr. and Mrs.H. A. Puffer were in town last Friday and Saturday, visiting while here, in company with Judge and Mrs. G. M. Powers, Lake Mansfield. Smuecler's Notch and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ross of Factory ville, Penn., arrived in the first of the week, called by the illness of "the latter's father, Chas. Brigham, who is now much" better and able to about a little. O. W. Stygles saleman fortheNappanee Silo Co., spent the week-end with relatives at his farm home on the Garfield road, leaving Tuesday for various points in Ver mont and New Hampshire. A sample of herdsgrass grown on the Bert Cole place, may be seen at ths post office. It measures 5ft. 4in. Oh, things are just growing under this Republican Administration ! You can't stop it ! Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Hutchins 'were guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Hutchins, over Saturday night en route to the White Mountains, wnere tuey wui spend a two weeks' vaca tion. Extensive repairs are being make on the cottage at Elmore recently purchased by J. A. Waite. A corps of men under the supervision of W. I. LeBaron are working on the job, remaining at the cottage mean while. Mrs. H. A. Slayton, president of the State Federation of Womens' Clubs, has returned from Salt Lake City, where she attended the meeting of the National Fed eration. Miss Lilla Slayton, who accom panied her on the trip, has a'so returned. Mrs O. W. Stygles returned the last of the week from Waltham, Mass., where she has been for the past year. She was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Har old Austin, and baby, Phyllis, who will spend the month of July here before going to Dover, Maine, where Mr. Austin has opened a jewelry and watch repair store. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Drowne and child ren, Louise, and George, Jr., have re turned from a three weeks' motor trip in the course of which they visited their daughter, Mrs. S. R. LaPlace, at Deep River, Conn., their ton, Ralph, at Boston, and friends in Peabody, Mass. Their son, Allard, of Proctor joined the party for the last week of the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Patch and re ceiving congratulations upon the birth of an eight and one-half pound boy at the home of .Mrs. Patch's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen in Walden. Mr. and Mrs. Patch went to Walden Friday to be pressnt at an annual family picnic July 4. The young man arrired Saturday on the firet anniversary of their marriage. Guy Parker, aged 17, was drowned at Lake Eden last Monday afternoon. He was with a picnic party and after eating a hearty dinner went with some younger boys over on the "Fish-Hook" side of the lake to bathe. He soon disappeared and the others found it impossible to save him Help was summoned, Dr. Prentiss reaeh ing there from Johnson in 14 minutes, but all efforts to resuscitate him were of no avail, the doctor pronouncing death due to cramps. Cuy was a likable boy and his death is lamented by. many. He was a son of Wm Parker, who with two sisters arid three brothers survive him. His mother died just 11 jfears ago the day he was drowned The funeral was held . Wednesday after noon from the church at Lowell and was argely attended, Rev. R. IF. Cady officiating. Burial was at Eden Corners This is said to be the fourth droning at Lake Eden. About 50 years ago one Har rington was drowned. 40 years ago two Smith boys (brothers) and now this one. HORSES and CATTLE FOR SALE 1 Pair Blacks, weight 2900 lbs. 1 Pair Bays, weight 2700 lbs. 1 Pair Grays, weight 2700 lbs. 1 Pair Gray and Bay, weight 2700 lbs. 1 Pair 5-year-old Bay Mules, weight 1700 lbs. 1 Gray Mare, weight 1350 lbs. 1 Bay Mare, weight 950 lbs. 1 Holstein Bull 1 Holstein Yearling 4 Grade Cows 5 Registered Jersey Cows 3 Registered Jersey Heifers, bred 3 Registered Jersey Heifer Calves, priced to sell R: S. PAGE Telephone 16-5 HYDE PARK, VT. Banks C ose Thursdays at 1 p.m. Union Savings, Bank, Morrisville. La moille Co. Savings Bank, Hyde Park, La moille Co. Natl Bank, Hyde Perk, and Sterling Savings Bank, Johnson, all close at 1 p. m. Thursdays throughout July and August. Make a note of this and do your business early Thursdays. Miss Pinney Goes to Montpelier Governor Hartness has appointed Miss Jean B. Pinney of this place to fill the po sition of Woman Inspector of Factories, the new office created by the last legisla ture for the Department of Industries Miss Pinney left Thursday for Montpelier, where she will have headquarters in the new State Building. For several months Miss Pinney has been the local correspondent of the News and Citizen, a position she filled very acceptably, not only to the management of the paper, but to Morris ville people generally, bne was a good news gatherer and only brought in that which was "fit to print." ' Tomkins Greene On Thursday afternoon June 30lh, at four o'clock at the "home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Greene of Bridge street occurred the marriage of Miss Nina Adell Greene, eldest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Greene, to James Alfred Tomkins of Concord, N. H. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. T. Best of the Methodist Episco pal Church, in the presence of only the immediate family of the bride. Follow ing the ceremony, a luncheon was served and Mr. and Mrs. Tomkins left on the evening train for Newport for a short visit at the home of the bride's grandmother, going from there to Toronto They will reside in Concord, where ' Mr. Tomkins is employed as a silversmith. The bride formerly lived in Newpert and North Troy, .her parents moving here from the latter place about two years ago. HYDE PARK Several frond here are taking in the Mor risville Chautauqua. - Miss Lilah Waito arrived home from the Pacific coast last Friday. L. M. Drew and family spent "a few days recently with relatives at Waitsfield, Red Cress food sale at the Library Sat urday afternoon at 3.30 for benefit of the flood sufferers. Chas. Clark an i wife of New York City are guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Brigham. Harold Waite and family, who have been sponding a few days at the home of his parents, returned to Morse's Line Wed H. E. Holbrook visited his son Wayne at Camp Abnaki last Sunday. There are 125 boys there and they are having " the time of their life." Hyde Park Chautauqua Gomes 1 Aug. 10-13 Folders, announcing the splendid Chau tauqua which comes to Hyde Park on the above date, are being distributed. Do not fail to read it fend tell your friends that it will be "the best ever." And take special notice that there will be a meeting of the guaraxtors at the Hyde Park Inn Thursday evening of next week, July 14, for the purpose of organizing and getting busy. And "Don't you forget it!" Be Independent ! OWN YOUR OWN BUSINESS I fiUE of the largest, best- known storage battery Prof. Philip Huiburd of Exeter prep ' companies in America, with a school, was at his uncle Roger Hulburd'sa present Organization OI 2,500 few days this week, on his way 'north on a j service Stat ioliS, offers Splen did opportunity, to men of character and ability to own nd operate ori'a small capital a profitable service station in HYDE PARK, VT. Experience in the sale, care and repair of automobiles and storage batteries- preferred, but not absolutely essential. Good standing in ypu com munity will have a lot to do with placing the service sta tion franchise in your hands. camping expedition The Inn had a large patronage last Sun day. Besides several local and near-by parties at dinner, two New York parties and one from Bennington were over-night guest: Girls' Friendship Class Meets The Girls' Friendship Class of the Con gregational Sunday School held its regular social and business meeting on Wednesday evening last, with eleven members present, the hostesses being the teacher, Mrs. Anna Jones and Mrs. Dwigbt Griggs. An out door supper was served and the party af terward adiourned to Mrs. Jones' house, where the business meeting was held, ways and means of raising money for the church improvements being discussed. Followi ing the business meeting the evening was spent in an informal social way. Allen Beard Last Saturday evening at the Advent parsonage occurred the marriage of Miss Beulah O. Beard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Beard of Randolph Road to Harold F. Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen of Walden.' The ceremony was per- formed by Rev. E. E. Pender, following which Mr. and Mrs. Allen were taken to Walden in the car of Mr. Pender, where they attended a Fourth of July picnic held by the Allen family. Congratulations. Rev. B F. Wheeler, a well-known min ister at Centerville m former years, died at Calais Tuesday. He was about 90 years old. He was twice married, his last wife being Harriet, a daughter of the late David Campbell. A daughter, Myrtie, be his first wife, survives him. The funeral will be held from his late bome,Thursday . James Hill of Morse's Line was in town last Sunday. 'Jimmie'' said he came over just because it was his 00th birthday. He went to Morse's Line in 1874 and long ago became a Canadian subject, not for getting, however, Hyde Park, his boyhood home, for which he retains a warm affec tion. He has been very successful in va rious business enterprises over on the bor der line. WRITE F0H PARTICULARS: A. L. COMBS District Sales Manager, 325 Old S. Building, BOSTON, N - MASS 2E A. J. Barry, U. V M. '22, of Montpel ier, spent the week end with Miss Florence Eldred at the home of her parent, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Eldred. Miss Eldred, who is employed as a stenographer in Burling ton, was at home over the Fourth. To the American People ! The chief cause of the ill-health of the American people is CON STIPATION. If the waste of the body if not properly.disposed of daily, indigestion must result. Wbeu there is indigestion there i9 an im proper assimilation of food, loss of flesh, and iu time a general run down condition affecting'the whole nervousystem and often causing disease of various organs. THE AMERICAN LITTLE LIVER TABLET is the "Best Gen eral Regulator." They act as a general tonic to the stomach and bow elf; nature is simply aided in doing her work properly and good health results. They are purely vegetable. Dose One 5r two at night as needed. In case of chronic constipation, one-half to one glass of hot water, night and morning is helpful. THE AMERICAN THROAT. TABLET (improved) have been carefully compounded to meet the general demand for a general throat tablet, to be dissolved in the mouth for hoarseness, sore throat, tonsil iti9, coughs anAcolds. As children cannot gargle, and the American Throat Tablet is as palatable as candy, it is the remedy ptfr excellence for them. They are helpful to the stomach and cannot be surpassed as a preparation to be kept In the house at all times. Directions Dis solve one in mouth every hour or two as needed. Small children one fourth to one-half tablet. NAZOL is an antiseptic, soothing nasal ointment for CATARRH AND COLDS. It is composed of Boric Acid Sodium Chloride, Men thol, Oil of Eucalyptus and White Petrolatum, a formula that meets With the approvel of physicians. NAZOL is put up in neat metal tubes: , If you have catarrh, or cold in the head, try Nazol. These preparations can be proenred of your regular dealer. AMfSaiCAX C1IKMICAI.. CO., N(. Jnhnabary, V. I Li 22 0