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7! ff tl TXT . pe ivionins vv inier - 77zree Months Summer starting on the long winter stretch. iosreJas - it th time to brighten up the house and make J -ry for 1C' lon col(i season with Vhcr Coverings Kugs Window Shades Window and Rcort'i Draperies Couch Covers- Etc. The New Fall Stock of House Furnishings Are now ready .lr-j, :-izos ........... .$3.95 to $S7.50 con- ?s $5.00 to $25.00 ii an wat-s i.za to $lb.75 oods v.y Linoleum jr-jjtr Shauc i'trfis lover. Concrete design 85c and 95c . $2.50 75c up $2.50 to $10.00 . . .$7.95 to $16.50 $2.95 to $17.50 Marquisettes Silkolines Cretonnes The Millinery Department Ir needs no special mention, as we are always busy ielinit there, but we might say that right now there tj.dendid showing of Hats and a good time to get in verier. j The Ready-to-Wear Department j Well stocked with falisd Winter Coats from $8.95 to $150.00 ked Winter Suits from .$23.75 to $95.00 ill and Winter Dresses from $18.50 to $65.00 ilttd Winter Skirts from . .$7.95 to $25.00 Hand Winter Blouses from $5.95 to $16.50 STYLES MOST VARIED COLORING S STAPLE OR FANCY DESIGNS THE NEWEST AND BEST PRICES MUCH BETTER THAN LAST YEAR Carter s Fall and Winter Underwear xFall and Winter Hosiery ':TBa3 and Pocket Books icy Wool Plaids $3.95 to $8.50 ;C7 Silks $2.50 to $5.00 f Plain Silks . $1.00 to $4.50 arc: Classic Ginghams, 27-inch.. 29c Blankets, Comforters and Collars at Special Prices Plaid Ginghams, 32-inch '. . . . ... .... .39c ..39c B n m n it n n H n n n n n ii n n n n n n n n M M c n H n El n M NEWPORT PERSONALS homlf Wi!ma 001151113 is nl at her fiMS; CLaU(le Gokey has been fined to the house by illness. juts, liert Manuel is now on her va cation from the Gilman store Dr. ,Badger is completing repairs on his barn with a coat of Spahat Mrs. Lucy Robinson of Barton vis ltd friends m Newport last week -.Mrs. Henry Mossa is employed as bookkeeper at the E. Lan? K Mrs. E. C. Cass left for Boston, weeks7 mornins t0 awy several Miss Bernice Sawyer spent the week-end visiting friends at Hanover, Miss Adele Blanchard spent the Derby M With her parents at O. S. Searles has purchased a Ford touring car of the Lawson Sales agency. Mrs. A. II. Grout is at the Bright look hospital. St. Johnsbury, for treatment. Fernie Mowry began work for the v. - Blanchard Co. on Monday of this week. Mrs. Arthur Garde is working in the St. Germain taylor shop on Cen tral street. Arthur. Norris of Nashua, N. H., is visiting his mother, Mrs. C. A. Norris. ITORSEPTEMBER 29, 1920 PAGE SEVEN Eugene Lalime of Glen Road, who has been ill with typhoid fever is slowly gaining. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Tatro spent Sunday in St. Johnsbury, Sunday, going by auto. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Percy of Con cord, N. II., are visiting their broth er, Ruf us Percy on West Main street. J. A. Aubin has closed his cottage on the west shore of the lake and re turned tohis home. James Mason and Miss Harriet Mason are in Johnson, the guests of Mrs. Hattie Pearl. E. C. Duchesneau was in Sher brooke, Thursday, to visit his daugh ter at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Rollins have been entertaining Mrs. Charles Rol lins of Newport Center. Emanuel Vanslette of St. John's, Que., has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Theo St. Germain. C. P. Bridges of Boston was the speaker at the Bible Study class meeting Sunday, Sept. 19th. i Mrs. Edward Lake of North Troy has returned to her home after visiting Mrs. E. A. Kennison. John Campbell of the National Wrapping Machine Co. spent the week-end with his family at Barton. Archie Grow and son, William, went with C. II. Briggs to Johnson, Sunday to return with Mrs. Grow. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Vigneau with Misss Flora Goddard returned by auto to Littleton, N. II.. Saturday. E. Frank Young, who has been vis iting in town several days, returned to Boston, Monday to resume work. Mr. and Mrs. George Demick and three sons, who have been visiting at Hugh Clark's, returned to their home at North Thetford Saturday. E. G. Carter is stopping at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Wilkin son while the home is under quaran tine. Mrs. George Root and Mrs. J. F Blanchard motored to St. Johinsbury in Mrs. Root's auto Saturday to vis it Mrs. A. II. Grout. L. S. Collins of Greensboro, who is in town serving as juryman during h r.onntv court, is stopping at Stephen W. Keith's. W. W. Blodgett has closed his cot tage, Kamp Komfort for tne season, onj the familv have returned to their home on Third street. Mr find Mrs. Frank A. Ball are disposing of many of their household effwt. nrenaratorv to spending the winter in Florida. Jsee xneir aua " this caper. m- nni Mrs. Richard liurst wun . fcV , their daughter, Mrs. Maurice uiancn- ard. and baby, left by auto Friday morning for Mrs. Blanchard s nome in New York. Mrs. Abbie Putney and Mrs. Geo. Wetherbee, who have been in camp at Indian Point during the summer have closed their cottage ana turned to Boston. Miss Alice Aubin is the new pian ist at the Premier, taking the place of Miss Marion Newland, who went to Boston, Sunday, wnere sue spend the winter. fwa nnd Gladys Shat (Wt; ' " "xn ine saving maae uy neatis "wu,r r nd friend. Irene Allen all of - si.nntL: . - An i 1 1. GILMAN & CO., Inc. KWORT, - VERMONT n u n 1 u n 11 u n 1 11 u n 11 ii ii ii 11 11 11 11 11 1 11 11 n 11 11 11 u Ml g B LAHCHARD COLIPAY Satisfied Crawford One-Pipe Us ers tJaing an armv in nnmUr tkq i;afin 6,. y ia creasincr every week. No dce ever placed in a home has given such satisfac 1i(Wt? ueI so the saving made by heating the home WEST CHARLESTON inh?ert Badger finished work m the creamery. u mfH patGS and family have moved to Island Pond. W?nrE11, C.hurh is visiting at Will Church's in Beebe. i fc1;-Moni5aTTFoss of Saco Maine, is visiting at Henry Lafoe's! , ,Seth. Garland has gone to Boston where he has work in a shop. - .Norman Willley of New York-Is visiting at Howard Willey's. . Eugene Royce of Brookline Mass! is visiting at Mrs. Josie Royce's. Supt. and Mrs. Boyd and baby have been to Chelsea on business. Mrs. Etta Powers of Orleans has been at John Hayes' for two weeks. .Mrs- Margaret Coffey visited at will Davis' in Newport Wednesday. Harley Allen and family have moved into George Dane's, tenement. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Adin Armstrong on the - birth of a son. Misses Frances Durose and Myrtle Woodard have finished work at Derby Line. Mrs. Lizzie Robbins of Salem Mass., has been visiting at John Dud ley's. Mrs. Barnes and sister of Glover have moved into the William Eley house. Skinner and Turnbull of Orleans were business visitors here last Wed nesday. Raymond Grow is working for Mr. Nelson and boarding at John Smith's. Mrs. Carl Gladden of Northamp ton, Mass., visited at S. D. Barrup's last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Allen and son visited at Mr. Gilfillan's in West- more, Sunday. Mrs. Knight and daughter. Grace. have been visiting at Dr. Kendrick's at West Burke. Mrs. Blanche Wilson of Westmore is visiting at Mrs. Carrie Temple's and H. L. Church's. Edwin Durose and A. H. Kidder of Island Pond were at Mr. Kidder's place here Saturday. John Harvey and daughter, Mae of Derby Line, visited Mrs. Margaret Coffey, one day lately. - Dale Eastman is attending the Sem inary at Tilton. N. H. His parents accompanied him there. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Church and son visited at Fred Burroughs' in Island Pond last week Tuesday. Much sympathy is expressed for Mr. and Mrs. Jones in the recent death of their infant child. Mrs. Howard Willey has been to Newport to visit her sister, Mrs. Ernest Collins and family. Mr. Sturtevant of Burlington is teaching the Junior high school and boarding at Wilbur rosters. Mrs. Raymond Blake and baby of Derby have been visiting her moth er, airs. .Margaret leavens. Mr. and Mrs. Cephas Dupont of .Greensboro visited at L. D. Beer- worths and ueorge autins . Mrs. Amy Crawford has returned from Holland where she has been working at Andrew Thompson's. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Buck on the birtn oi a son. Mrs. Nula Estey is working there. Mrs. Carrie Temple and Mrs Cecil Royce attended the funeral of Holland Temple in Troy, baturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Ruiter have been away visiting and John Smith Lhas been running the electric station. Mr. Gilpin of Barton was m town last week Tuesday in the interest of the Barton Monitor and Newport News. Mr. and Mrs. James Randall spent two weeks in September at the home of his son, Luman Randall, in New port Genter. James Armstrong of St. Johns bury and Mr. and Mr Arthur Bat ting of Maiden, Mass., are visiting at I. O. Weymouth's. Gerald Temple of Lyndon Center cm tn $20.00 nH with Mr. and Mrs. Roy bnattucK. Mrs. George has been home for a visit and has now gone to Burke where he works on the Darling farm. Charles Bailey has scarlet fever. Fred Parlin and sister, Miss Liz zie have been visiting Miss Maude Cole in Springfield, ' Mass. Mr. Hendrix, who lives' with his daughter, Mrs. S. W. Jenkins is in very poor heaith and is confined to his bed part of the time. Dr. and Mrs. Genge and a nurse from Str Johnsbury were here Wed nesday and examined all the child ren in the village school. Mrs. Ernest Driver has not been as well the past week and "Mr. Driv er has been obligexl to give up his work at the Barton -electric plant. Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Collins of Northwood. N. H., visited here last week. They formerly lived here I where he was pastor of the Baptist church. I Mrs. Maurice Burbank, daughter and grandchild of Burke, visited at John Dudley's one. day last week en route to Morgan to visit her mother, Mrs. Clara Bullock. Mrs. Herman Sargent and two daughters, Mrs. Wallace Aiken from Dunkin, Que., and Mrs. O'Brien of Highwater, Que., visited at James Randall's, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Brooks and five children of Coventry and Mr. and Mrs. Orin Colburn and daugh ter of East Charleston visited Mrs. Carrie .Temple, Sunday. 1 Mrs. Raymond Grow is' teaching at the Center, Mrs. Cecil Royce at the Buck district Miss Goldie Jen kins at the Gay and Miss Beatrice Lamere at the Oliver school. Mrs. Albertine Gray of Brown ington is teaching the primary school here and boards at Mrs. Josie Royce's. Miss Heath of Albany teaches the grammar school - and boards at G. L. Kinne's. After the C. E. meeting on the eve ning of Sept. 9, the entire company went to the home of Mrs. G. L. Kinne to give her a surprise birthday call and a post . card shower. Lem onade and wafers were served. Many here will be pained to learn of the death of Rev. W. R. Price of East Berkshire, and much sympathy is felt for Mrs. Price. Rev. and Mrs. Price formerly lived here where he was pastor of the Congregational society. The sophomore classs gave the freshmen a reception Friday evening. The stunts imposed on the freshmen were very amusing and well carried out. Both classes gave their "yells" and Supt. Boyd spoke inter estingly. Homemade candy, lemon ade and wafers were on sale. The hall was prettily decorated. Charles Armstrong and Mrs. Curtis Cobb fur nished music for the promenade. During the second week of Sep tember there occurred the birthday of these children, Jay and Frances Lyon and Arlene Barrup and the Lyon children's grandmother, Mrs. Frances Lyon, she being 81 years old. On Saturday all four with a large number of invited guests met at Her bert Badger's to celebrate collect tively. All received mementoes of the event and Mrs. Badger served re freshments. The tremendous increase in the au tomobile traffic through Burlington is shown by the fact that the Champlain Transportation Co., during the sum mer that has just passed, carried more than 5,000 cars across the lake. The biggest previous year was a few more than 3,000. Travel outside of the au tomobiles was also heavy during the summer. Until the middle of July it was only normal but from then on until September 1 the passenger busi ness was a record-breaker. Lee S. Tillotson has received from the war department a commission as major of infantry in the regular army and will assume his duties about Octo ber 1.' Major Tillotson is a veteran of the World war, having served in France in the adjutant general's de partment. For eight years previous to this service, he was adjutant gen eral of Vermont. He is also a vete ran of the Spanish American war and was connected with the National Guard until he entered the World war. The University of Vermont and State Agricultural college opened its 130th year last week. About 900 peffi pie were present. President Guy w. Bailey delivered his first address "as president, his subject being, "The Day's Work." No definite figures have been given as to registration but in dications point to the fact that the university will have the largest en rollment in its history. There will be very close to 1000 students. Two hundred and thirty-five freshmen have already registered. VERMONT NOTES' If the citizens of Brattleboro decide to build a soldiers' memorial with the ?26,000 left in the war chest, Geo. L. Dunham, president of the Dunham Bros. Co., will donate as his share a site on Main street for which he paid $16,000. There is a large residence on the land, which is included in the offer. Benjamin Gates, state auditor, re ceived a copy of the report which M. L. Blanchard, the accountant, who examined the accounts of the treas urer and auditor of accounts for the year ending June 31, 1920, made. No figures are given, but suggestions for improvement in the system are made. He commends the exceptional accur acy in the work and suggests the $200,000 deposit limit in any one bank be increased by law to assist in the work of the treasurer. "WHY SO PARTICULAR ? asked a woman recently when we were examining her eyes. "Because failure to be parti cular and careful may mean more eyestrain and more dis comfort instead of the relief and easy vision that result from wear ing the right glasses rightly made and fitted." We have the latest instruments for doing careful, skillful, parti cular work and the disposition to do it. nm x: I Shr-fe H. Mclver, D. O. S. Optometrist and Optician Newport - Vermon Dining R oom F Just received a big shipment of Furniture Dining Room Tables Chairs Buffets China Closets Can fill your wants. Come while the assortment is good. : Upholstered Reed Chairs Another lot on the way. Floor Coverings We can show you the finest line of 9 x 12 8-3 x 10-6 Rugs ever opened up in Newport.' Linoleums for any room. The best of patterns. s H. S. Root & Son NEWPORT, VT. on 7tvl;:jrrr Dr. n Mrs. Harry Hamilton and -'uc3iuranviinp.r nfi TromstocK uu iiauut i : u m; mntoreH. to ordered loo- j . Aa of nnwa then tTtv tn visit, the doctor s 13 is the good fortune of our customers as well son, Geofge - - coi there Th: Now is the time to install. There is nothing gained September 27, 1920 138 years ago today Washington presented Lafayette t with a ring which was a portrait of Washington "Gifts That -Last" Was the Wise Washington's Motto. We especia Hy call your attention to our large line of Diamonds. Prices far below the present market value. F. E. WOODRUFF Jeweler and Optometrist . -rur UAI I MARIC STORE v. :: :: NEWPORT VT. 1 I " A Cut in the prices of Ginghams, Percales, Galateas, Durability and Devonshire Cloth that will average 10c a yard on all these goods ii While we are not able to replace all of these goods there M i m i . i r ii n i i nas oeen a. reaucuon uy some oi we mius emu we uwpe the other mills will be obliged to follow. We want to make the biggest cut possible in our prices.. Lockwood Cotton, 36 inches wide, . ............. .27c yd Lockwood Cotton, 40 inches wide . .29c yd - You can be sure that we will hear of price reduc tions and mark our goods at the very lowest possible prices Ask for samples if you cannot visit the store. ii u B n ! aft I wsil n n.f;Hno and Miss Murry of Westmount, Que. were the guests of Dr and Mrs.H. S. Peabody Sunday. Mrs. Peabody is a sister of Mr. Miline. Mr and Mrs. F. F. Sargent are rvicinf nlans to spend the winter in i mi iL.,l, rtonptt ru.;j, will make the trip ler uairy win K" Vir. i" ,,; hn winter without Surely no farmer runping a win- Louden Water Bowls 1 The great saving of labor and in Sy auto, a7ins about the middle of November. t ToooWti " Hamilton of White Xvc V uvoi" .. . C River function was at the home of his son. -Earnest suuuwu, Mr. and Mrs. John Aiken and Au- Dry icj.w "j . nn,nv about ten lington, r. j., w 1 A ITC - wm' Ticp has returned to tDtrrpat the Davis Mercantile store after a the great we-at. his home m 1 creased flow ot miiK are ue B ek7s vacation spent Ji hnt lftRS feed Wll1 ; Trasburg. Kiivniiuiucsi wn m ... 'i and thpv u.. ,r ;a available whenever Jr B. Vigneau and - ;ltol .Don,t y to do without Louden Bowls. You can't pam b? Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Wilder, Mrs v.o Misses Jveiyn anu iPflii motored to L g0 Iato the winter without them. Ask the man.who has ton, N. a. Sunday Carbee and Miss Ruth Knox, are on ?TZzZ-ZAt automobile trip through orrl Massachusetts. Thas Tarlton, Mr. ana w"- ""'r Hamblet and son, Tarlton, also Miss gSn Mitson left by auto Monday for Buffalo. They pian Dr. H. S. Peabody accompamea Mrs Cleason rsarer wi , ?o Orleans. Thursday, where she un derwent an operation f acute fP- niitia at tlie Ksieusuy wF" Mrs. Barber is reported nicely. i, Galvanized Roofing at reduced price. Wall Board. Plenty Pulp Plaster. 811 Nails although we have sold over 300 kegs the past week. t it National of Newport iBank ii u n ii ii II ii u n ii ii ii ii ii ii ii Under Government Supervision, Member of Federal Reserve System. ASSETS OVER $1,400,000 4 Paid on Savings Deposits LAHCHARD COESPAMY as doing 4. Commercial Accounts Solicited .3 5 3 5 t 3 Suits, Coats and Dresses at prices that cannot fail to satisfy the buyers who are looking for the very best values. We have bought ready to wear garments this fall only of the makers who were willing to make price reductions and have marked less profit than ever before in order to give our customers these extra values. , Splendid Line of Petticoats at Attractive Prices ii All ,Taff eta Petticoats, special price $5.95 II m re i a ! 1 T 1 j " frr rS ii xaueta nouiice, neameruioom mp .sa H II II II II ii .' Out sizes. ...... .$5.95 ii ii Silk Jersey Petticoats, either accordion plaited ruffles or taffeta ruffles that have been sell ing at $7.50 and $8.50, Reg. sizes ;$4.95 Satine and Heath erbloom Petticoats priced $1.25 and up Lot of White Voile Waists that have been $1.50 to $2.00 while they last at N .95c Shaded Georgette, Orange, Rose and Blue, 40 in $2.95 yd The Yery Newest Things for Evening Gowns yd IN your planning, do not overlook the great assistance you can obtain from allying yourself with a strong well managed bank. Open an account witri us today and thus begin a business acquaintance which will stand you in good stead during years to come. We are always ready to advise with you concerning investments and to assist you in every way in our power. Our motto is service and small accounts as well as large are welcome. Changeable Satins also for evening gowns, 36 inches wide $3.50 !! Enamel Cloth for Luncheon Sets and Table Cloths, ii 54 inches wide' 85c a yd ii With the present scarcity of linens the usefulness of this ii material, which simply has to be wiped with a damp ii cloth, cannot be estimated. .V..'.-....-. -ii ' ii . , . . , J Don't forget that we have heard about the reduction in JJ the prices of hides and anticipated a reduction that is to JJ come next season in the prices'of ladies' boots by reduc jj ing our prices $1.00 and $1.50 a pair on some of the most jj popular styles. All odd sizes and any that are not the latest are on the basement bargain tables at $1.95, $2.95, $3.95, $4.95, $5.95 a pair. i ii u n u u n i ii u a M m m o LI The latest and most sensible Ladies' Hose is the ; new Heather Cashmere Stockings priced . .$2.50 and $3.00 a pr FRMK D. MM, Newport, ii I ii ii I ii I I ii I ii I ii ii ii ii ii I I ii ii I ii ii I ii I ii I ii I I ii ii I ii I ii I I ii ii I ii I I I ii ii ii u n ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii li ii li ii ii li ii :i ii ii ii ii ii ii IS a ii B B m m i y