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8 THE VERMONT PHCENIX, BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1808. IN THE LOCAL FIELD. BHOOK1JNE. AUert Mack will rent his farm and mow to Bellows Falls this spring. Mis. 1. M. Compion Is again upon the sick list, no nope, tor iicr speedy rccov cry. Fears are entertained that not much sugar will be made this season, as there has been no real sugar weather yet. Frank J. MerrlCeld is at home from Bur llngion, where he attended the dairy school this winter. Herman Osgood has also re turned from uuriington. There will bs a sugar social at the Math odlst church next Tuesday evening. New sugar will be served on snow. The pro ceeds will be presented to the pastor. All are cordially Invited. EAST DOVEH. George Prouty's baby is ill with pneu monia. Oscar Rawson visited here Saturday and Sunday, returning Home Monday morning Miss Lllla Moulton has recovered from chickin pox and is now at work for C. n Turner. Snow has gone rapidly the past few days and there Is a fair prospect of making a little sugar yet. WEST DOVEB. The farmers are beginning to work their sugar orchards. In Chris Jones, while up on his farm this week, saw five deer grazing near his barn J. I!. Davis A- Son are running their mill night and day. Ashley and JJolmes .Lord are the sawyers. At the social dance at the schoolhouse hall last Friday evening there were only 21 tickets taken. This was the last of a scries at the hall. Mr. Churchill has gone to Boston with three horses, his span of buckskins and gray pacer. He took two of his horses to Greenfield last week. Mr. Upton Is gaining and is now able to attend to his hotel. He is ready to re ceive the traveling public and will try to give all who call, a heartv welcome and their money's north. DUM1IEHSTON HILL. Not all of the sugar-makers have tapped their orchards. It is a poor season thus far. Miss Edna Wheeler went Thursday to care for Mrs. Gilbert Smith of West Brat- tleboro. Miss Minnie Colburn has been visiting among her old neighbors and friends the past week. Mrs. Frank White is home with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. It. Wheeler, and ex pects to remain through sugaring. A deer crossed the hill Saturday nleht. He must have thought it easier traveling in the road, as he followed It for about one and one-half mile before going Into the woods. H. H. Hamilton left his horses at the door to go into the house. When he came out they were just going out of sight. They ran about one and one-fourth mile and were stopped by one of his neighbors, No serious damage was done. WEST DUMMEHSTON. Miss Grace Burnham is improving. The Christian Endeavor society beld meir sugar supper last Saturday evening, A pleasant time was enjoyed by all. QUEEN HIVEK. John Thompson is at work for Alva .Fairbanks, sugaring. Lou Clapp has begun work for Joel riagg of East Guilford. lial btreeter is at work for the Stone .brothers,, on rorth river. air. ana jurs. frank iirown returned to their home in Concord, N. H., Monday. D. M. Thompson and Harvey Thomas have both been housed the past week by uiuess. Albert Larrabee has finished work for ueorge Chase, and is at home with his mother. GOILFOHD Mrs. Joe Flagg, jr., is visiting friends in jl uruers rails. Sunday school will be held in Union cnurcn at 11 a. m. next Sunday. Mrs. White, formerly Lizzie Bond of this place, died in Bridgeport, Conn., last ween ui lypuuia pneumonia. The funeral was held Saturday, March 10, and the burial was in Bridgeport. The reading circle will meet with Mrs. Beck and Mrs. Geo. Miller Monday even ing, March 2S. The parlor lecture to have been given by Mrs. L. D. Temple on that evening has been postponed for the present. HALIFAX. We are glad to welcome Miss Lena Cro sier at the organ in the church once again. The friends of Mrs. L. 15. Niles will be glad to learn that she is recovering from her recent Illness. Brainard Niles camp, Sons of Veterans, will give a musical and literary entertaln- rn w 8 V?.1 ,s larKey dependent npon her ability to interest, entertain, at tract and please. It is for this reason that women strive to become accomplished. They study in order that they may converse intelhgently on all subjects. They strive to become pond musicians, graceful dan cers and amiable hostesses. All accomplishments are unavailing if a way. The special weakness peculiar to the womanly organism, will rapiV wreck hi general health. The sufferer will lose he? Sd'Sl' her.Wit' ller Rood iSoky and the ambition and power to display the accomplishments at her command. Any woman affected in this way should resort ,0 Dr i",s Favorite Prescription It is a wonderful medicine for ailing women t U the invention of an eminent and skillful physician, Dr. U. V. Pierce, for thirty years chief consulting: physician to the InvalW? N Y .In,,? 'Cal IVrt,le. Buffalo, N. , It aims to cure but one class of disl else. It in parts health, elastic strength viBor and virility to the delicate feminine BdmSotherrodareS WOn,8M fr fful ?eart m,y voice UP Rod both night nd dy in a solemn prayer that He may Slant your health and preserve your life. I hereby ex press my gratitude to you for the relief I have received from your wonderful medicine, ' Favor' It. Prescription.' After siiflerinR years of misery L'Wtf1 h''vand happwlfe and Sn truthfully recommend to women the use of the oVtu;V&Un' " ' reCuUtor of the -,The . 1Hi.ck constipation cure Doctor riercc'i Pleasant Pellets. Never tripe. NURSE YOUR COUGH, Not ns many people do, with the seeming object of developing it ns they would a growing plant. It will, so nursed, de velop into serious and often incurable troubles. If attended to properly nnd the patient is given ANCDER'S ETROLEUM EMULSION With Hypcphoiphltei. the cough will 6oon become loose nnd finally vanish. Our Emulsion is far su perior In every respect to cod liver oil. It is palatable, easy to digest, and relieves the coughing sufferer almost immedi ately. It heals the ravages that have already been made and aids Nature to create new and healthy tissue. Bold by all drnggliti. Me. and 110. Angler Chemical Co., Alliton District, lioiton. mcnt at the hall over Ball's store, Wednes day evening, March 30. The camp is try ing to raise money to assist the post In re pairing the hall. The public are cordially invited to attend. The program will con slstof readings, harmonica solo, vocal solo, and remarks by noted speakers of home production. WEST HALIFAX. Mrs. L. n. Ballou, who has been visit' Ing relatives in Syracuse, N. Y., returned last week. Amos Whitney fell on the crust, sprain ing his shoulder badly and causlnc a pain ful injury. Dr. Johnson of Jacksonville attended him. Israel Hall has bought of Daniel Lazelle of Guilford and Lmerson French of this town a pair of oxen of each. Emory Whitney has bought a pair of steers of frank itoberts. The school directors are arranging the school business tor llie coming year, t, f lirillin is chairman, t.. t Evans clerk and F. H. Worden superintendent. Teach ers have been engaged for several of th schools and applications received for the others. JACKSONVILLE. Mrs. E. S. Allen is vlslllnc in Merlden Uonn. The grange had a fine program Tuesday evening. Uufus L. Brown, local editor of the Times, has returned home for the summer Peter Blanchard has moved to the H M. KoberU place, now owned by Lester h. Corse. Eugene M. Brown and daughter Edith of Stamford, are sugaring in one of his father s orchards. Dr. Martin M. Brown of North Adam?. Mass., visited, tue Crst part of the week witu nis father s people. Bev. Frederick Taylor of North Adams Mass., occupied the pulpit at the Univer salist church with acceptance to the peo ple. Austin E. Plumb and family have moved to North Adams. Mr. Plumb was a favorite with the young people,being one ot tue loremost aluleles. Notwithstanding the very bad eolne last week Thursday there was a very fair attendance at tue sucar eat clveu bv the ladles of the Universalist church. Boy Cain had the mishap to have his sleeve caught in the cogs of machinery at tue mm of the .North Itlver Manufacturinc company, but was fortunate to lose only a nine nesn instead of his arm. JAMAICA. Mrs. P. E. Howard is on the sick list. Wheels have taken the place of runners on our streets. The ladles' industrial society met Wed nesday with Mrs. J. A. Muzzy. Book racks have been placed upon the pews at tne congregational church. Rev. S. H. Taykr has been appointed superintendent of schools in this town The Loyal Temperanco lesion will meet at Mrs. rvellogg's next Monday evening. There was a social sucar eat at the Bap tist vestry last rrlday evenlnc. A verv en able time was spent. Mrs. Alvin Frost and her daushter. Mrs, Will S. Alien, picked some mavflowers in run bloom m the woods, Monday, March L'l At the Baptist church next Sunday morninc iter, is. ti. Taylor's sub ect will be "Eureka." In the evening he will speak in East Jamaica. A very entertainine patriotic lecture was delivered at the opera hall last week Wed nesday evening by Hev. S. II. Taylor, as sisted oy Jtev. a. J. uameron. Elgei Clough had the misfortune, while working in Stewart iv Taft's mill at strat um, to cut off the thumb and forefinger of nis lett nanu on a circular saw. Mrs. Julia Babcock, an old lady of 8.1 ears, has pieced eight bedqullts the past year. She took care of her garden after it was planted, and also spun considerable yarn and knit several pairs of stockings besides doiug her own work. There is prospect that our no w idle cheese factory will stait up this spring. Cheese will be made the first four months and butter the rest of the season. It is hoped the industry will not fail and that it will influence the stocking up of our back farms wnicn are now running down. BOUTH LONDONDERRY. J. B. Arnold of Boston Is visitine friends in this place. Mrs. Orrel Tyler. Mrs. N. A. Wood and Mary Ross are on the sick list. K. H. Clough has moved into the rail- road house vacated by James Pierce. Thomas Burns of Nothampton. Mass.. a former resident here, is visiting old friends. The Baptist ladies' aid societv held a sugar social at their vestry Wednesday evening. Mabel Walker is home from Northfield for a short vacation. A school friend is with her. Dr. and Mrs. L, S. Arnold have gone to New York to visit their son, Dr. E. F. Ar nold, and family. T. Patterson and family of Sprlngfieldt Mass., now the owner of Mt. Lake farm, came up to stop there for a while. Farmers have made but very little ma ple sugar yet. Some of them have not even tapped their sugar places, the pros pect not being very encouraging. F. B. Blackmer, who has been stopping at the hotel for several weeks, has return ed to his home in Worcester, Mass., taking with him a horse which he bought here. A birthday surprise party was given to h . u. oiewart last Saturday evening, when a pleasant time was enjoyed by all present. Cake and Ice cream were served. Mrs. W. C. Staples of Springfield, this state, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dudley. Geo. B. Dudley, who at tends school at that place, is at home for a short vacation. The young friends of O. R. Clayton gave him a surprise party at A. E. Cudworth's on his birthday anniversary last Thursday evening. A social time was enjoyed with music and games. Cake and ice cream were served. MARLBORO. Mrs. Joseph Johnson is Improving slow ly- Sugar makers report small success thus far. Mr. and Mrs. Will Illgtcy are visiting at urango uigiey s. A. M. I'routy has finished his work as juror at ewfauc. B. M. Whitney injured one of his oxen badly while In the sugar lot a few days ago. Carrol King has been unable to return to Brattlcboro academy on account of lameness. KEWFAKE, Death of INewfnne II 111 Irfceiuliwit, The Worcester Spy of the 17th contains tue loiiowing concerning a well-known resident of that city: "Alfred Holden, the pioneer of the tea and coffee ratall business in this city, died Wednesday morning at his home, 0 West street, alter a long illness, aged 81 years, 8 months. He was a widowsr and is sur vived by only one child, Mrs. I'hllo W. Newton of Hartford, Conn. "Mr. Holden was a Vermontcr bv birth. but removed to this city just prior to the opening oi tne civil war, and has lived here constantly since that time. That same year Mr. Holden opened the New England tea store, where tea, coffee and spices were sold exclusively. Mr. Holden roasted all of the coiTee he sold himself: i .. . . .. aim soon nis store gained quite a reputa tion. He has been retired from business for a number of years. -in religious Deuel Air. lioldcn was a Congregationalist ; and, shortly after com ing here, joined the Old South church, and for many years served as one of its dea cons. Ten years ago Mr. Holden and his wife celebrated their golden wedding, an occasion that was made an Important event by tne people of the church." Mr. Holden's father was Forbes Holden. and his mother was a daughter of Parson Taylor, Ncwfane's first minister, who was a Harvard graduate, and was settled over the church on the hill in 1774. Deacon Alfred Holden belonged to the third gen eration ot deacons in his family name. His grandfather, Josiah Holden, was cho sen deacon of the hill church in 17(Hi. His grandparents were bnried on their homestead on the old hill. The enclosed spot is now a part of the Siblev farm. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Holden and daughter were known here as summer boatdcrs for several years. Mrs. S. Brown of district No. 3 is giv ing music lessons. Mrs. DeWitt Is spending most of the week in urattleboro. H illie Harvey Is lending a hand at N. Jl. Isatchelder's store. Mrs. Nancy Plimpton of Greenfield is at Mrs. Moore s this week. G. N. Batchelder will return on Mon day to Brown university. Daniel Fisher has come acaln from BoS' ion 10 spend another week. Rev. S. and Mrs. Norton have been ab sent a few days this week. Mrs. II. M. Hescock is with her dauch ler, airs, iianuau, in uosion. Mrs. G. W. Knapp will co to Greenfield Saturday to spend several days with her soil, rrank Ulazler, who has not yet recov ereu irom uts long illness. S. G. Brown passed his S5th birthday anniversary last week, hale and hearty to a good degree, with memory to give inter esting details of ye olden time. Miss Maria Stockwell of Worcester, who spent several summers at the Fayettevilie tiouse, in tne time of wooster it Son, iuok winter passage 10 Lurope. Rev. C. D. R. Mcacham's Oriental lec ture was enjoyed Wednesday evening at Union hall. Owing to the bad traveling there was not a large attendance as the lecture well deserved. Bridge Builder Cray of the Central ermont has had headquarters here for some aays. l wo iron bridges are to be placed on the narrow gauge after the spring high waters go down. It Is esti mated that a bridge over the "Salmon noie" can be built for t-SOOO or f 10,000. Charles Morcan. leader of the cornet band, has bought the David Farnham place in North Wardsboro for less than 400. It is said that 1S00 buckets can hp set there for sugar making. The sugar or- cnara is now being worked by E. H. Tut hill and U. A. Howe. Mr. Morgau will move mere with his fam v late in the spring. rrank Marcv. son of Mrs. Ilmlnpr Marcy, who has been engaged in working ma vay mrougu me university at Law rence, Kansas, now lias a regular s.ilnrv from the institution in picture work, where his faculty for using the pencil Is recog- "i'u, iu tue same university ieoti Flint, ege paper. Last Sunday beinc memorial Neal T)nn- day according to one of Miss Willard's last plans it was duly observed here by the evening service at the Conirreirationjil church, conducted by Rev. Mary E. Nor ton and .Mrs. Davidson, secretary of thn state W. C. T. U. The services included personal reminiscences of Miss Willard. An appropriate solo was sung by Rev. S, morion. The verdict in last week's case. T)K- v Potter and Mason, better known as tbi Whltingham rum case, was reached on the nrst ballot, and there was no disagreement as 10 me amount 01 damage tr.ona Doubtless the iurv were convinced bv ie. timony, yet the verdict may be taken as an encouraging comment on public opinion that makes it satisfactory to know of such unanimity of the twelve intelligent men who heard the case from beginning to end. It is goal to live in a state where nubile sentiment is at least being toned im not uuiy iu rospeei me eniorcement of good laws, but to demand it for the safety of a growing generation. A. S Codding, and Bert and Ilenrv Codding of Jamaica, husband and sons nf me late jurs. urre Ann Knapp Codding, were at G. W. Knapp's on Wednesday, where prayer was offered by Rev. C. D. R. oieacnam ot 'lownsliend in memory of urs. aiming, wno uieu in urattleboro on Sunday at the age of 54. Another brother 01 airs, uoddlng, L. H. Knapp of West Brattleboro, was present. The body was nui urougni nere, nut was taKen to West minster on Thursdav and placed in n niiii Funeral services will be held at the time of nuriai, airs, uodding was a native of ueniiington ami was the daughter of John and Sarah Knapp, one of 10 children, seven ui wnoui uieu in intancy. The family lived iu South Newfane for some ve.irs Mr. and Mrs. Codding have lived in this Milage at uillerent times, and in several other towns of the county. Secretary of btato I'. V. Ilrou nell lias granted a charter to tho Arbuekle company of Hurlinpton, manfacturers of candy nnd i-ignrn, yhu capital siock ot $iU,l)O0. Applications for charters have lieen re ceived from the Woodstock Country club an athletic organization: the Isl anil Mnitu. facturing company of Bellows Falls, for manufacturing wearing apparel, capital $10,000, and theVermont Woman's Chris tian Temperance union, which wants to organize under a charter. consumption reaps his richest harvest where dis eases of HALE'S HONEY OF the throat HOREHOUND and lungs AND are neglected. TAR If you have ever tried Hale's Honey of Horebound and Tar you know what a safeguard it Is against throat and lung troubles. Sold by druggists. Pike's Toothache Drops cure In one minute. SOUTH NEWFANE. Walter Stratton returned to Springfield, iunss., on oaturday. Mrs. Eva B. Moss and son and daugh ter of New York city are at her father's. E. F. Bruce's. L. W. Bingham left here on Wednesday for Gardner and other Massachusetts cities m bis lumber interests. Mrs. G. A. Bruce and son Robert of South Charlestown, N. H., are visiting rel atives anu inends in tills place. The ladles' sewing circle met with Mrs, L. H. Bingham Thursdav afternoon nf last week, there being between 50 and 00 present. ibere were 20 ladles present v,uose combined weight (before supper) was 2508 pounds. The circle will meet on Thursday afternoon of next week at the uaptist vestry. Mrs. Holland Morse passed her Plst birthday on Tuesday of this week. Her neighbors and friends to the number of 20 called upon her, among them six great grandchildren. She had looked forward to the day with much interest and highly appreciated the attention of her friends. Though she has been feeble phslcally the past winter, she retains her mental faculties to a marked degree. Mrs. .1, M. Moore presented her with a beautiful bou quet of cut (lowers, with a card attached bearing the inscription, "I have been young but now am old, yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken nor his seed begging bread." Psalms, xxnvii., 25. Mrs. Morse is tenderly cared for bv Mrs. J. H. Cheuey. STRATTON. The snow has cone rapidly and the mail came on wheels the 21st. B. L. and M. F. Perry are cettinc their mill iu shape to run and will start soon. Taft A: Co. have finished cnttinc chair stock and are rigging their mill to cut soft wood lumber. Two teams from Searsbure and Perry's teams are drawing logs at Grout Brothers'. They have 12 teams drawing. A. P. h illlams and family have moved from Rawsonvilie to the hoarding house at Taft A- Co.'s mill, and Mr. Williams will do the sawing. Harrv Benson has moved from the boarding house to the new house near by. TOWNSHEND. Bert Sage visited his cousin. W. E. Sace. last week. Mr. Harrington visited at F. D. Reed's last week. Chas Newton isvisitinc his aunt. Mrs. A. A. Blood. Mrs. Annette Townsend is visiting rela tives in town. Kdith Sparks is with relatives in Saxtons River this week. Mrs. Gertrude Baker has returned from a week's visit to Winchester, N. H. The Pierce family held a reunion at their home last week Friday evening. Harold Bishop has gone to Stamford to work for his brother-in-law, E. II. Browne. Mrs. Margaret Watson has returned from Allston, Mass., where she has been for several weeks. We hear that Elbert Landman and Miss Lela Bishop have been hired to teach our village school this summer. Mrs. Lena Franklin and little daughter. Elva, have gone to Putney to live, Mrs. franklin will keep house for Mr. Benson Mrs. Inez Snow has returned home from H inchester, N. H., where she went to at tend the funeral of her father. Henry Met' calf. Charley Austin invited the Tuesday evening union prayer meeting of both churches to meet at his home at Harmony ville. It was fully attended and an excel lent meeting was held. Miss Lizzie Gould, an old-time resident of tills place, passed away early last Mon day morning She had made her home witu nor brottier, Lapt. William Gould, for many years. The funeral took place at the house on Wednesday. V. II. Gray has found market in Sioux Falls, Dakota, for all the maple sugar and syrup that he makes. One sugar-maker in this town in years past has sent his maple sugar to California to persons who used to live in this town. The class of 'OS will give a corn supper and social at Academy hall Friday even ing, April 1. Tickets will be on sale at the academy after Monday, March 28. at 0 a. M., and 4 v. 11. Za nee' za nee' Zlz' ziiK' zu' Ui grftdnalen! Ahead of you ! l.rhind (irav lS?rninar Sic' boom' ball' Come and help us From near and far. A very pleasant occasion was that at the seminary building Tuesday evening, when the class of '00 gave the clsss of 'OS a reception and banquet. Tl e tables were spread In the southeast room and were very taslifully decorated, and when the seniors made their appearance at 8 p. .i , in response to the invitations which had been issued in the morning, they were Marion -A. limn ituMrs- vv..'i B0 ''"etched the crest of the avernee Amer. ek'In. fryinn,'Ltiru,.!rS;a.D:'a' 5- That w lS in the time when the frying pan yvas always wV1 lVd' IiCf0rC, heaUh' onerVitiR and frying TOHn Tn? M;,tH Cottolene. Before MarloS LA COTTOLENE IS "Is purer, more economical Genuine Cottolens la (old i yellow ,,n.. w,,h our trade-markarnd W in cotton-plant wrtath-vu every tin. Not sn" n td If iold In any other way. Made only by S THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, Chlcw. tULouix. New York. Montreal. t mmMHMiWHw more than surprised at the excellent spread which was to satisfy their cravings at the expense of the juniors. After the feasting and toasting a very pleasing literary and tntuical program was enjoyed. The party broke tip at 12 o'clock, when the seniors tendered their hosts a vote of thanks. We trust that the class of '110 will be shown tlie same courtesy and respect in their senior year. L. W. Van Schalck, presi dent of the juniors, acted as toast-master and proved himself very efficient in that capacity. VERNON. The Htebblus-Ilrown U'rclilliiR Iu Kulii- mnzoo, Mich. The article quoted below Is from the Kalamazoo, Mich., Dally Telegraph of March 0. The bride is the youngest daugh ter of the late Fred L. Brown, for many years a prominent citizen of this town. The bride's mother now lives at West Northfield. The bride Is an amiable and accomplished young woman, who has the best wishes of many friends nere. Air. Stebblns is a native of Deerfield. He Is station agent in that town, and a member of the school committee. "The marriage of Miss Ellen W. Brown of Vermont, sister of Mrs. G. S. Plerson, to Benjamin '.. Stebblns, jr., of Deerfield, Mass., was solemnized at high noon, today, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. l'ierson, liiui Grant avenue. At the appointed hour, Miss Bertha Townsend sang "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes," by Bischoff, and at tue close of the-song Rev. John Gray, v. u,, entered the reception ball, followed by the bride and bridegroom. Dr. Gray of ficiated and used the Lplscopal ceremony. The bride's gown was of white silk with wnite lace garniture. She wore a diamond sunburst pendant, the gift of the bride groom, and carried pink roses. "After congratulations, luncheon was served in the dining-room, which was deco rated in Belle Siebrecht roses of rich pink tone In harmony with the centrepiece em broidered in pink silk roses and white silk. Near the margin of the table broad ribbon of pink satin was arranged with wave like effect and was finished with immense bows at two diagonal corners. Mrs. J. W. Os- born arranged the decorations in the din ing rooms. Mrs. l'ierson i-as further as sisted by Ms. Edward Ams. The parlors were, decorated willi roses, and the mantel in the reception hall was banked with American Beauty roses. The bride re ceived verv elegant presents. "The bride graduated in Hj from Miss Sawyer's school. Brattleboio, t. The bridegroom is In the employ of the New- York. New Haven and Hartford railroad, and is located in Deerfield, Mass., for which point Mr. and Mrs. Stebblns left this afternoon at 2:0s. They will stop en route for a short time in Buffalo. Rev. J. I). Beeman will preach in the chapel next Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Vernon grange has leased the church vestry and will hold their meetings there for the present. E. Tyler, A. A. Dunklee and G. H. Hubbard will have the care of the public cemctries in town the present year. Fiank Peltee has gone on a pleasure and visiting trip to Meriden, Conn., Springfield, Northampton and Greenfield. The hearing of the case of Willard Stod dard vs. me town of Vernon was post poned until the iiSih of March when It is expected to be heard at the Broad Brook bouse. 11. G. Lee has concluded not to sail with the Vermont Klondike expedition irom .-ew loric tbls week, but will meet the company at St. Michaels in May, go- iug uvenanu 10 oeauie and thence to St. Michaels. T. L. Johnson will build a residence for bimseif and daughter, Miss Zelia, this spring upon the site of the old Burrows farmhouse, which was burned two years ago. It is sure to be a handsome improve ment iu tue piace. Mr. and Mrs. E. n. Akley attended the lunerai 01 tneir orotner, Edward S. Henry, on Sunday at Chesterfield. Mr. Henry hvcu uere wiui nis invalid wne, a sister of airs. AKiey, about two years and was very .... j . ,. - mguiy usieemea oy an. A. L. Heatherhcad recently sold his tobacco to air. Billings for one cent per pound. Mr. Weatherhed thinks the "boom" in tobacco prices is due to McKinley tariff and he will continue faiUifullv to adhem to the principles of democracy and free iraue. Ila Item hrrlomly III. "After feiious Hires I was weak and lame and f uffrrrd from liver and kidney troubles. I le(ran taking Hood's Sarsaparllla and it has done me a great deal of good My buiband was troubled with rheumatism nnd fiver complaint, and has been relieved b Hood's." Celinda L. Hreed, Hood's Pills are the only pills to take with ..wu naaiHinniis, vure ail liver Ills. Ioe Sat This Attrnrt Youl Those who are sick, suffering or out of healk, ) uuiiousiy seeKinR a chance to Ret wen. jo sucti this Is welcome news. You can consult free, bv letter. I)r Greene, 31 Temple I'lftH. Tl.-,l,nt U... .1... . r . r cemful obyslclan In the cure of daM", whose wonderful cures have made liib fame world-wide Write to hlni about your case. He will send his ..,..u.u.,. whit, ana luuy explain your disease free- "rite to hm uow-do not delay. Follow i. uuu in cureu. When you are suffering from Catarrh or Cold e ueau you want relief ripht away. Onlv 10 cents is required to test It. Ask your drueirist for the trial cue of Ely's Cream IUlm, or buy the 50 ELY HltOS , M Warren St., New York City. Ingthe month of Oeinivr 1 vim .i.i1 . n. mil ii ieo wiin f-flTnrti ,. a. ......... ... . ..,. ,, uU tuu, U.lr UUi nine, c r Cream Halm cured it.-.Mareus Geo. bhautz, Rahway, .nj iriena, look here! von k-nnw hnn Ma. !VernI1.!,'0lilWlf?;'8a!,d-'0- kDOW that Carter's Iron rills Will relieve hr nnu, u 1... l.ni If ..J K... t.. . "V ""r . . ...... uuj m i a inji A Sure ThliiR For You. A transaction in uhtr.!, t-n,, n.nnn. : , T(.iT . "'-"J"" -"'- iw-r- is it Bur feer. pi es and a thousand other ills are caused by constipation and a slupi-isli hver. Caseartu Candv Cathartic, the wonderful new liver stim utant and iiite-tinal tonic are by all druccista Kuaranteed to cure or money refunded C O C are a sure thins. Try a box today: 10. SS and 50 . u.,..0 uuu uouKiei iree. - All drusKists Harland's I Idea of it: i healthful and than lard." in ' am I Butter Talk The fact marketed to-day largely salt used admits of no Two qualifications sable. i St. Absolute purity, which flavor and 2d. Quickness in dissolving, perfect distribution with amount of working. The fact that all Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut last year was salted with Worcester Salt, and that 90 per cent of the creamery and dairy men in New England use nothing but Worcester, prous beyond a doubt that Worcester is the Standard of Dairy Salt, and embodies the above indispensable qualifications. Also Best for Table and Kitchen. rtiYr,Yi'.YiW f nr vie absolutely &rglLr&.'&fi PURE.. "sLuf'" The Greatest BIC YC Ever seen in Vermont is now ready TvVn If 1 1 Ar rtn i .1 . n V-. . .. luiciiu iu uuy. of so many wheels on one floor. As for the quality of the lines we after well, we have been long enough in the bicycle business to know a good wneel when we see it Our policy in selling wheels this year will interest you 1.0 non sense about it no two prices as some dealers ask, one selling price and another for trading purposes, but all wheels sold as we sell other merchandie, at a fair profit no more. tar-Don't be mWed by department store advertisement, of cheap bankrupt stock. They never Kre a customer more than is paid for. Compare the price of $39.00 as advertised M hTTnt 't0'r f thU ClaM 'r "6r" UD"-i model of a bankrupt concern for ..;.. . ! ,v .. 'u"ea wnen ..., .uiij- Kumnitra ror the stock lasts you can hare tbem. HACKLEY & MOHAN. THAT BABY Carriage you havo been thinking about will soon be needed. Me have a splendid assortment of all grades which we invite you to inspect. If distance prevents send for catalogue. Your order will be filled same day we receive it, freight paid to any rail- w..u ouuiuii in xew England, Complete House Main Street, and 4 Best Seeds Fall Yon. ' --a-aiogue and 1-os.ase. etc., cfT as heretofore from catalogue i 2k S-CHPKINS, Seedsman, 08 "Western A Word to the Wise e You are nil aunrr Hint Mm tn..tnr i. in a sharp advance on crockery aud china, but e are fcellliic at the same l..w price us before the ariiT ei,t on We boucht ery heavy m tl ds line of Roods before the raise in price This is a liliniV I 1 Ci" i " ame low price" ey 03 dome jn. We ure how ni; verv lireltv Kite'" hWlal K'r'i on delivery. Quick lale.' 8,a' " 0wn WIT.COX'K NEW YORK BARGAIN rtopt? Urattleboro, Vt., Attiol and Greenfield. Mass. ' Guilford Slate A&s'o'rn''? l'lV'OA?d make-the world. BliuMionrtltdeli TC$' ,'n ,be that the quality of Butt r depencis upon me gradt argument. in Dairy Salt are indif pi re insures goo.l keeping qualities. insuring a t minimum the prize butter made in MUSTARDS. V 83 Years Success. The Best Prool of the 5 Parity and ;: Excellence : of Our Qoods. S; Stickney & Poor Spice Co. Founded 1815. Z Show of L ES and we invite jour ' 1 1 ... . inspection. you win De interested in the sight necessary to our offer of a 'OT Iver John- 933. Not many to sell at this price while and satisfact on guaranteed.! Furnishers. Brattleboro. Best Prices trj my seeds this year. Ther will Sot prices to th.e that call at seed rooms. uurs lor faithful service, Our Millinery Exhibit The Most Attractive Ever Seen Trimmed Hats and Bonnets IoltilV"!' WU,'al1 the French Ideas, but them 8 P Ur FreDeh frlcnd8 ask f"r S. LEVISON, 350 Main Street, Springfield, Mass. "f