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THE MONITOR, MAY 28, 1919 PAGE SEVEN orial Wreaths ,-SOLlA WREATHS $i, J' , t? co. S2.i;o and up WREATHS-S1.60 to ffAX CROSSES- i. 6Q. $.io, VX AN'CH0RS-$2.20, $2.70, ;0RI AL S?R A YS-made of ' c- -,s leaves ana artificial flowers. ve been very pupuuu value for the go-id an- re nonev.Si-SC $2-00' 2'S BPDDING r L A N T S-Gera-niums, 13c to 50c each, $1.00 to .;d per doz. Coleus, Gladioli, Heliotrope, Petunias, Salvia, etc. SEEDLING PLANTS Asters, "stocks, Phlox. Zinnias, Pansies. VEGETABLE PL ANTS Toma toes 75c per doz. Celery $1.00 per 100. Cabbage, Cauliflower, Pepper, Rhubarb. Catalogue upon request IE BALL FLOWER SHOP TELEPHONE, 311 Newport Vermont Newport Mews Page Important Happenings and Local Notes from the County Seat. Pre-Memorial School Exercises. The several city schools will give their pre-Memorial exercises Thurs day afternoon, the East Side school at the East Main Street Baptist church. Dr. Somers will address the gathering. At the South building, H. Burgess will talk on war work. The West school will meet in School hall. Corp. Chester Mooney will speak. Church Notes. Sunday evening a union service will be held in the Baptist church. The service will be in the interest of the W. C. T. U. jubilee. The G. A. R. and W. R. C. attend ed the Baptist church Sunday for the pre-Memorial sermon Sunday will be observed in the Methodist Sunday school as Decision day. The Sunday school is preparing for a children's day concert June 8th. Mrs. C. A. Converse, national field secretary of the Woman's Home Mis sionary society spoke Sunday morn ing at the M. E. church. At the Congregational church Sun day, a Mr. Pance, who is in this sec tion in the interest of Y. M. C. A. work, gave a very interesting talk. In the evening the pastor gave a re port of the state conference. The ladies will hold a food sale at the Congregational parlors Saturday afternoon. WERRENRATH COMING TO ST. JOHNSBURY THURSDAY "Mr. Werrenrath sang for me in Fitchburg last week in one of the biggest festivals of the East this entire season, and his work was nothing short of phenomenal." Thursday. May 15 NELSON P. COFFIN, Keene, N. H. m mi j ii.i.im 11,1 in mi 1 1 ji auutljjrit r "The Winning Card" No one need ever be disappointed in the menu if you have a New Perfection Oil Cook Stove. For then it need never be monotonous. You can cook every thing and everything will be delicious. And besides you will be saved the drudgery of a hot coal range. The New Perfection gives gas stove comfort. The fuel kerosene makes it everywhere available. Its Long Blue Chimney give per fect combustion heat clean and intense. Vi th or without oven. One to four burn e - iizes. TheNew Perfection Water Heater jr' plenty of hot water for every purpose greauy simpli fies kitchen duties. See your dealer today. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK NEW PERFECTION OIL COQSTOVE S Also Puritan Cook Stoves the best Short Chimney stove. Memorial Day. The program for Memorial day be gins with the parade at 10.30 which will form on Main street between Lane's block and Central street, then proceeding to the cemetery to decor ate the soldiers' graves returning to I. O. O. F. hall where the W. R. C. will furnish dinner to the G. A. R., and other soldiers and invited In the afternoon at 1.30 the pro gram will be continued in the opera house. In place of the usual address several five-minute speeches will be given. Music by a selected chorus di rected by Rev. Cunningham. NEWPORT PERSONALS There will be a band concert Friday night. A. R. Grow and son went to Boston Friday night. L. B. Wellman visited his mother, at Orleans Sunday. Z. B. Bowley visited W. B. Hol brooke at Derby last week. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Young of Montpelier are visiting in town. Mrs. Harry. Ouimett has returned from a visit in Lowell and Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Buck visited at E. H. Buck's in West Charleston recently. Geo. Hunt of Lisbon, N. H., visited his sister, Mrs. B. W. Longeway on Monday. Victory Tea Rooms open Thursday, the 29th, for the benefit of the hos pital fund. Mrs. Anna B. Howard of Burling ton is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. F. Blanchard. Mrs. B. E. French of Lawrence, Mass., has been visiting friends here for a few days. Geo. B. MacArthur has been in Boston on business. He returned home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Berard and daughter returned Sunday from a trip to Cincinnati. The steamer "Anthemis" made its first trip of the season Saturday with an excursion party. Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Hamilton of Randolph have been visiting their son, j. A. Hamilton. A. T. Lorimer moved Monday to his farm on the Lake road, Mr. Dore hav ing moved to the city. Miss Sallie Storrs of Burlington visited her friend, Doris Blanchard, the first of the week. Monday evening the regular meet ing of the O. E. S. will be held. Can didates will be initiated. Route Agent George of the Ameri can Railway Express Co., was a bus iness visitor here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gardner have moved to Newport City, having sold their farm on the Lake road. The Newport . Frolics will give the minstrel show at the opera house on Friday for the benefit of the hospital fund. Miss Dorothy and Master Robert Allen of Lyndon institute were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Clement. . Mrs. T. Petit is very ill. Her son. Leonard, is now at home, having re cently received his discharge from Camp Devens. Reginald W. Buzzell, formerly ser geant in the 101st Ammunition train, resumed his former position in the postoffice Monday. Mrs. Harvey of the Express and Standard office went to Sherbrooke last week for treatment at the hospi tal for her nose and throat. . - The Lowell Bobbin Co. is building a large storehouse in connection with the finishing factory on the corner of West Main and Outlook streets. About 25 members of Evening Star Lodge, No. 37, I. O. O. F., went to Derby Line Friday night to exempli fy the degrees for Tomfobia Lodge. Fred W. Carr, who has been ill for nearly two years, died at his home Saturday night. The funeral was held at his late home Tuesday after noon. , The pupils of Miss Helen Foster gave a musical recital at her home Friday evening. About 40 persons were present including several from Orleans. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Patton have purchased a farm near Derby .Line and will move there soon. They have sold their home on Third street to H. B. Stewart. Fred C. Nelson has purchased of B. W. Longeway his house on West Main street. Mr. Longeway will build a bungalow on the lot he recent ly purchased on Bay street. Sergt. Ray Buckley of New Haven spoke Saturday night at the Premier theatre on "The Battle of the Marne." Sergt. Buckley received nearly a hun dred wounds in this battle. J A eame of baseball was played on the Memphremagog House lot Wed- jnesdav nieht between the city clerks and the N. H. S. team with a final score of 6 to 4 in favor of N. H. S. Mr. and Mrs. -W. W. Blodgett andj i family visited their brother and sis ! ter John Ely and Mrs. Leavens, also i Mrs. Blodgett's father, who is in very Ipoor health, at West Charleston, on . Thursday. I Newport gives its returned soldiers 'and the returned men of the county ifor that matter, a trrand celebration Ion Tuesday, next. The event will be worth attending and will undoubtedly 'draw many people to the new city from the entire county. ) was in Newport Thursday and pre sided over the quarterly conference of the Methodist church. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Edwards and Miss Gladys Dow of Hardwick were week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Flanders. Rev. E. W. Sharp of St. Johnsbury Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Percy of Con cord, N. H., have been the guests of his brother, Rufus Percy, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Stetson enter tained as guests Sunday their daugh ter, Gladys, of Morrisville, also Geo. Wright, Mrs. Parker and Miss Hoyt. Mrs. Edna Kimball, who has been living with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Kendall, has moved to the house on Maple street she purchased recently. Mr. Snyder has. been transferred from the U. S. Immigration force at Newport to the Port of Detroit.His place- has been taken by a Mr. Zukor, transferred from Rouse's Point. He was formerly vice consul to Siberia. The severe thunder storm of Fri day night did considerable damage about here, the lightning striking the house of Jerry Hill on Glen Road, de molishing the chimney, and doing other damage. One girl was some what shocked for a time, though not seriously. The War Chest has appropriated the sum of $2000 to the Salvation Army fund, this to take the place of the regular drive, although voluntary subscriptions are asked for. Urban Livingston has been appointed local treasurer of the Salvation Army fund. The quota for Newport is $4700. As Louis Bushey was backing one of the city horses out of the stall on Monday morning, the scuttle plank ing broke letting the horse drop. For tunately the horse was too wide for the scuttle and was wedged. Supt. Lawson was summoned and the horse removed in a very short time without serious injury. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Albee, Law rence and Mrs. Newland Albee and children arrived in Newport last week from North Dakota, They plan to remain in the East. Mrs. New land Albee has gone to Barre to make her home, Lawrence is working in the Newport garage, and we un derstand, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Albee will go to Springfield, Mass. Major Aaron Grout was in Mont pelier last week looking after the hanging of two oil paintings in the state house. The first was that of W. W. Grout, who was 18 years a member of Congress from Vermont having been elected from Barton -and who died in St. Johnsbury on the Grout farm some years ago. This was hung at the right of the entrance to the house of representatives. The other was the painting of Josiah Grout, Major Grout's father, who was governor from 1896 to 1898. This was hung in the executive cham ber, some of the other paintings be ing changed about to accommodate this large one. Both are fine pieces of work, done by -Artist Carbe of Boston,who painted Capt. Charles E. Clark and other portraits in the state house. WEST CHARLESTON (Continued from opposite page.) The schoolhouse hall was filled with people from this and neighbor ing towns on the evening of May 20, to give our returned soldier and sailor boys a welcome. Supt. E. S. Boyd was toastmaster. M. M. Taplin of Orleans and George Cofran of Derby were the speakers. Rev. G. W. Col lins also made remarks. Cake and punch were served. Exercises appropriate for the ob servance of Memorial day will be held in the Baptist church at West Charleston, Friday afternoon, May 30, at 2.30 o'clock. The program will be under the auspices of the 'village schools and those tributary to the village. Lieut. Donald tmery of Newport will be the speaker. Lieut. Emery has seen service on the West ern Front and has won distinguished honors while in service. His address will be interesting and opportune. The public is cordially invited. M. Wr. A. Memorial day is Sunday, June 1. It will be observed in the Congregational church at 10.30, Rev. W. C. Johnson preaching a special sermon, after which "the graves of five of the members of this camp will be decorated here and one wreath will be sent to Derby as one of the camp's members rests there. Will all members of Crescent camp meet at their hall here at 9.30 Sunday morn ing to be ready to march to the church. Derby and Holland camps will also be here. Everyone invited to attend at church and cemetery. BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES. G. W. Collins, Pastor. Morning service, 10.30. Bible school, noon. Union service in the evening at 7.30 in the Congregational church. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7.30 p. m. CONG. CHURCH NOTES Pastor, Rev. W. C. Johnson. Sunday, June 1st Morning service at 10.30 o'clock. Bible school .at noon. Evening service, 7.30. C. E. service Thursday evening, June 5th, at 7.30. Topic "Reverence and Public Worship." Dr. and Mrs. Kendrick attended the conference of Congregational church es and mid-year business meeting of Woman's Board and Vermont Union held at Essex Junction last week. A young people's rally is to be held in Orleans on the afternoon and evening of June 5th. This is a coun ty meeting and it is hoped there will be a good delegation from every church. KIDNEYS WEAKENING? Kidney troubles don't dlwppmr r thmlvc. They irrow ilowljr but BteAdily, undermining health with deadly certainty, until yon fH a vic tim to incurable die-a. Stop your trouble while there la time. Don't wait until little paina become Mir aches. Hon't trifle with disease To avoid future mifTerlnR be pin treatment with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap sules now. Take three or four every day until you are entirely free from pain. This well-known preparation has been one of the national remedies of Hol land for centuries. In 169 the govern ment of the Netherlands frrnnted a special charter authorising' its prepara tion and eale. LOOK OUT! The bousewif of Holland would al most as soon be without food as with out her -Real Dutch Drops," as shj quaintly calls OOL.D MKrAl., Haarlem Oil Capeulen They restore atrenK-th and are responsible In a rrnt masur for the sturdy, robust hculth of the Hollanders. Do not delay. Oo to yonr drnroi!t wd Insist on Ms supplying yon with i".'M.i MKIVAL. Haarlem Oil Caaoles T'ka them as directed, and if you are not eatlafled with rult your drus-rt t It criadly refund your money, look Ur the name OOLD MTCDAL, on tfrr box and accept no other. In sealed fioxa, three sUen mvsVvao A MISTAKE MADE BY MANY Don't wait for rheumatism to indicate diseased kidneys. When you suffer pains and aches by day nd ilectv-disturbme bladder weakness by nieht, feel tired, nervous and run down, the kidnevs and bladder should be restored to healthy, strong and regular ac tion It ia a mistake to do toon e treatment. Foley Kidney Pills put the kidneya in sound healthy con dition and keep them active ana strong. Begin us ing today. Good results follow the first dose. Sold Everywhere. FRANK D. FLINT The Store that Sells Wooltex Coats, Suits, Skirts BUSY? Well, some. The past week the biggest yet. What are we selling? It's hard to tell what is going best, but from Basement to Garret the goods are going out literally by the load. We speak of this as an indi cation of the fact that our efforts to keep our stock abreast the times is appreciated by the public at large. We arerunning our business as a medium of supplying to the consumer where and as he wants it, at a price he can afford to pay the product of the Hardware and Sporting Goods manufacturer, and it is our purpose to so conduct it that it will be a pleasure for people to come to us for their requirements. -Our 'prices may not always be the lowest, they are certain ly not the highest. We are in the closest possible touch with the market conditions and our prices are fair market prices on rl ma hplip.ve thev are such as to satisfy our customers, and believe that our rapidly increasing business is an evidence of of this. . We believe our stock was never so complete as it is today, never such a splendid variety, never so attractive a line. . Sanford Corn, splendid stock, by actual test 95. per fect . . $4.5U per busnei BUILDERS' HARDWARE ' Nails from 2d fine to 12-in. spikes Screws from 14 -in No. 1 to 4-in. No. 20 Coach screws iixl-in. to 34xl2-in. Carriage bolts, 3-16xl-in. to V2xl2-in. Machine bolts I4xl-in. to 3x20-. Cap screws from J4-in. to -in. Set screws from Vi-in. to 94-in." Iron pipe from Vs-in. to 4-in. Pipe fittings from Vs-in. to 4-in. Valves from -in. to 3-in. Check valve Common Globe Valves Jenkins Globe Valves Jenkins Gate Valves Common Gate Valves Roofing $1.50 to $7.50 per square Rope, 3-16-in. to 1-in. 1 The above is typical of our complete stock. Special to truck owners, 312 and 4-in. Unit Tire Chains, only 75c per section. Every truck owner should carry a set. Truck or Auto Grease The warm weather soon to come will surely make a de mand for Wire Screen Cloth which we have in both Black and Gal vanized Poultry Fence and Poultry Netting from 1 foot to 6 feet in width. OILSTOVES the Dangler, the Perfection and the Ideal, Two-, Three- and Four-Burner. REFRIGERATORS The White Mountain and the Ver mont. . Seeders, Cultivators, Sprays and Sprayers. Brunswick Phonographs are still selling. We have taken in exchange some second-hand machines and the prices on same are attractive. Coats, Capes and Dolmans At Special Prices An extra trip to market at the close of the manufacturers' spring season gives us a chance to offer a lot of garments at much less than the actual values and we are able to show several times as many garments as we would be if it had not been for the extra number bought there is a strike on of every coat and suit maker in New York City, which promises to be a very hard fight, not because of the Increased pay asked, as because of other de mands that resemble the present Russian idea of government and for this reason there will be a 3hortage of garments instead of a reduction of prices later. ONE LOT OF COATS AND CAPES OFFERED AT $12.50 that are worth $17.50 to $20.00 $17.50 that are worth $22.50 to $25.00 $19.50 that are worth $27.50 to $29.50 $25.00 that are worth $29.50 to $35.00 $29.50 that are worth. $35.00 to $45.00 $39.50 that are worth $45.00 to $57.50 Suits are offered at $15.00, $19.50, $25.00, $35.00 Please notice that there is no higher pric than $35.00. All the suits we have advertised at $45.00we haii been oblig ed to use to keep the stock full at the lower price. This means that there are suits that have been priced from $57.50 to $75 now offered at $35.00. There are some extraordinary values offered at $19.50. ' Don't wait if you really want to get any kind of a coat or suit and want to get the very best value that will be offered as we do not expect to bave enough to last until July at the prices we bave already made. Georgette, Silk and Voile Waists bought again while we were in market last week. This is the third trip since Febru ary that we bought heavier than ever before and the sales have increased more than enough to warrant the buying. The Newest Waist Models will be here for the first .of June. New lot of Marabou Scarfs and Collars that we were able to find last week. These goods have been very scarce and it was hard work to get what we wanted while we were in the city. Prices are. ...... , $7.50, $10.00, $12.50 and up Camisoles offered at Special Price of 95c Actual value $1.50, in Crepe de Chine and Lace, very daintily finished with insertion, lace and beading at the top. A" splendid line of Silk Underwear that will be much higher in a very short time on account of the higher prices of silk. Don't forget that we bave the largest stock of silk to be found outside of tbe large city store and all priced at very much less than tbe present values and and still less than it will be in a very short time on account of the large increase in the price of raw silk. If you cannot visit the store ask our Mail Order Department to send samples. Some of the Extra Good Things Offered in our Basement Store New Percale House Dresses at $1.59 Seersucker Petticoats at 59c and 75c Satine Petticoats 95c and $1.25 Bys' Wash Suits at 75c, 95c, $1.19, $1.69, $1.95 Girls' Wash Dresses 75c to $3.50 Rubber Aprons at 50c Moth Proof Bags at 10c and 15c Fleischer's Floss and Saxony, 30c skeins at 19c, 3 for SOc Fleischer's Floss and Saxony, 35c skeins at 19c, 3 for 50c Odd Lot Knitting Yarn, 75c and 85c skeins at 59c $1.10 skeins at 79c Angora Yarn, all colors, 15c balls at 10c All sizes Flags, and at Special Prices. Talcum Powder 10c a can Women's and Girls' Shoes at $1.95 a pair that are worth more than double this price. Women's and Children's Shoe Shop News A very complete line of Summer White Shoes, both high and low styles, either Canvas or NuEuck and all at the lowest possible prices. All shoes will cost more for fall, better not wait until you are obliged to buy as you will save money now. TRUE & BLANCHARD CO.'S NEVPORT Pboow 277-2 VERMONT FRANK D. FLINT Newport, Vermont