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2 THE JB'U RT INGTON FREE PRESS: THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1905. One Cent A WORD. Advertising In thin column ono cent a word, each Insertion. Copy may lio changed every work. Cash In Advance re quired. No advertisement taken which Is Jess than twelve wmtls, two lines. Spcclnl terms to ndvertlsers using from 2M to l.Mfl ) I lies within twelve consecutive months. POINTERS. OWNERS OK FARMS who wish to hlro help or to poll a farm should uso this column. Nearly 15.000 copies of this paper arc sold every Issue and your advertise ment would he read hy many possible buyers. 37,wtf FOR SALE. I'OH SALE Empty flour or new barrels fur apples In car lots or less. Call and i:re them. Horace F. Saxtnn, Sholburnc, vt. ni,:c.t&:ow,it. I'ARM FOP. SALE 100 acres, 1 mile to school, 1 nilto to village, 7 miles to It. It., -room house, bar 42x4, new three years ngo, line spring water at botiso and barn, will keep 3r cows, and learn, 3." tows, 1 yearling, pair burses, pair work harnesses, single harness, S Hood & Brings wagons, double wagon, 1 single sleigh, 1 separator, plow, 2 harrows, sleds, chains, milk cans and palls, mow ing machine, horso rake, we carry all tools on farm, It. I IX I'rice $1 MO, In cluding stock and tools J2,71"i. Easy terms. J. II. Drew, llardwlrk, Real Estate. fOIt SALE Miller Mouse, Hancock, Vt., Just newly refitted, large business, second class license, sure license town. For further particulars Inquire of Ar thur L. Miller, Hancock, Vt. 4S,w,4t. FOR SALE 5.IVO shares of the Arr.ulo Crude Oil stock. 1 will guarantee seven per cent, the tlrst year on the money Invested. For further information ml drefB J. If. Vaugh.m, CI Corey street, Everett, Mass. 4S,w4t FOR SALE A farm of 100 ncroo, smooth, clean mowing, strong black soil, a largo modern barn, fair house, l.'-MO Migar trees equipped, abundance of wood, M M. soft timber, lino running spring water, nice orchard, main road. It. F. D. and telephone, 12 young cows, mower and rake, with all this year's crop of hay In the barn. Possession October 1. I'rlce for all Jl.KiO, $U cash, balance J1W per year, SIM now secures this trade. Location three miles from the beautiful village of Greensboro anil Caspian lake, Vt. The J. K. Hunt Ileal Estato Agency, Usecx JuncNon, Vt. 4S,tf I'ERMONT IN THH CIVIL WAR for sale. In cloth binding J3.ro for Fct of two volumes. Tho second volume alone $1.25. Free Press Association, Burling ton. Vt. Cl.wly TO RENT. to RENT A desirable tenemint with garden at Westminster Station, Vt. A j.ood location for a temperate, and indus trious macninlst or carpenter. No hum nrd apply. V. V. Fnrr, Westminster Station, Vt. l'lenty of work. 10l,d&wtf lO RENT 73 aero pasture In Wllliston, six relics from city. It. W. Taft, 17fi Col lege stieot, Burlington. 4'J,wtf NOTICE. NOTICE how llttlo It costs to tell thou sands of renders in many towns of Ver mont what you have to sell or what you wish to buy. Advertise In the Free Press and you will gut replies to your adver tisement. "7,wtt FOR SALE. BLACKSMITH BUSINESS, In hustling town, doing annual business of 1,0C0 to J1.2C0; pleasant location, good building with running water, large nnd complete tiutflt, up-to-date tools; price tC0, one half cash, balance easy. FARM 205 acres, level wadow, largo quantity wood and quite an amount saw timber; 1VS mile from village nnd It. It. Ctation on C. A". It. R.; large 2-slnry white liouse, largo barn, painted, buildings good repair; fruit nnd sugar oichnrds; tine running water, house nnd barn: with 830 tin buckets, 15 choice cows, full assort ment farming tools; all for J2.909, $1,000 rash down, balance easy. F. II. M'CINNIS, Heal Estate Agency, Essex Junction, Vt. FOR SALE 178-acro farm, on T.nmolllo River, In Cambridge, 1 mile from railroad sta tion, main road R. F. U. nnd Tel., fair buildings, good water, and fruit, 2 horses, 20 cows, farming1 tools, etc., all for J3.S0O. Cash JS00, balance easy. Hust bo sold at once. fiend 10 cents for new farm catalogue tad lino mp of .Vermont to REYNOLDS ML ESTATE CO. Opp. Vnn Ness House Burlington, Vt. FARMERS- - who have much correspondence with buyers in the large cities will find it the part of wis dom to use printed letter heads and envelopes and printed bill heads. This is a cheap way to advertise that you are an up-to-date business man. It you buy your printing of the FREE PRESS ASSOCIA TION you will be well treated. ' wt3.tr Best 25c Dinner In liurllngton at KI'S RESTAURANT, Cor. Church and Main fits. nisTTun than i:vi:a. New Mnunjcrment. Low priced short orders at all hours. P. R. ROBERTS, Prop. Who doesyour printing? The Free Press Job Office would do it well and cheaply VERMONT LOCAL NEWS. (Continued from first page.) here, she has ben engnned for nnother yeiir. The ltev. M. W. Hale returned to Dover Saturday. Mrs. William lilt knell returned to Bristol Sntutduy, alter spend ing a few ilnya with the family of her son, C. It. Ulckucll. Mr. and Mrs. George l.eatncrd of Wnltslhld spun part of last week with Mrs. Lent-nerd's grandmother, Mm. George Vnrney. Mrs. Mi llssa Vnr ney of Burlington Is visiting hero. Gcr.rgu Marlon is with his daughter, Mrs, Draper. Pago C'dby has so far recover ed ns to be upon tho strict nnd do sonic work. Mary Stearns remains about the snmo Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Vnrney "f Randolph nrc visiting friends In town. Tho Aid socety will hold their annual strawberry tea at their rooms June 2S. All honorary members nnd husbunda of active members nrc tmltcd. SOUTH STARKSBORO. Mrs. I.cela lilllot and children visited In Salsbnry last week. Mr. Joseph lufnycttG and children icceiitly visited her sisters In Bristol. Mr. and Mrs. Ed wards of lltooklyn, N. Y., are boarding Willi Daniel I hillock's family for a few weeks. )anlel nnd Bessie Blrdsall aro homo from Union Springs reboot for their summer vacation. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ullliim Orvls Saturday tho 17th. Tho wind and rain did consid erable damage hero Sunday afternoon. CALEDONIA COUNTY HARDWIGK. The annual meeting of the St, Johns bury district of U F. M. S. will be held In the Methodist Church Wednes day, June 21. In tho evening Miss D,m lorth, who has spent live years in Japan will speak on tho "Jupau of To morrows'Mr. and Mts. li. E. Potter aro receiving congratulations over tho arrival of a son In their family. Sun day afternoon the Knights of Pythias observed memorial day with an address at tho opera house by the Rev. J. D. Waldron of tho Baptist Chinch. Ap propriate music was furnished by a quartette consisting of Miss Waldron, Mrs. Blown, Messrs. M. E. Foster and O. 11. lloyt, with Mrs. O. J. Pnnuottc at tlio piano. Mrs. Harry Colo, while visit ing her husband's parents in Marsh Held, was taken 111 with measles and Is unable to return home. D. W. Aiken, who baa lslted relatives and friends here for several weeks, has returned to his homo In Kellogg landing, l.u. 11. E. P.ullard and wife and son, Cahnt, went to liurllngton Thursday to remain un til Monday visiting friends. Mr. ami Mrs. John Hovey have returned from their wedding tour. Mrs. Almlra Perley, who has been quite ill. srems to be im proving. A warning has been posted for tho annual school meeting Tuesday even ing, June 27, at the academy building. C. C Lnwsnii has moved his family from High street to one of the Mongomery houses on Cottage street. 'I ho pleasant homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. W. (). Clement on church street was tho scene of a very pleasant gathering Mon day evening, wh'n about 12.", of their friends and neighbors nsrcmhlrd to help them celebrito their .Villi wedding an niversary. Mr. and Mrs Clement were assisted in receiving by the'r son, Henry Clement of South Carolina, nne Mrs. Clement's sister, Mrs. A. P. Howard of Wcsthoro. Mass. The, ,V) years or wedded life of Mr. and Mrs. Clement have lurn exceedingly happy ones, as death has not entered the homo during these yi.ns. Three sons wers lorn to them, Henry, who resides In South Carolina, William, who lives here, ard Arthur, whoso home is in liurllngton, nnd they together with their families were all present at the re ception. Refreshments of ice cream nnd cake were served and pencil was sortd, the punch bowl being presided over by Mts. Harry clement anil Miss llossln Titus, 't'he. homo was most beautifully decorated for the occasion with arlnus plants and flowers. Mr. nnd Mrs. Clement were the recipients of many gifts, in cluding china, silver and grid. Among others from out of town whose names have not been mentioned were Mrs. Kato Gilbert and Mrs. Cora Whipple of Mor tisvlllc, who are sisters of Mr. Clement. Miss Allco e.iodsptcd and Miss Jessie Kimball, who have been spending two weeks In Pnultimy, returned homo Mon day eve ulng.-Mr. Kendall was nrrestcd 'or drunkenness Monday and plnccd in the lock-up.-Mrs. R. M. Titus has gone to Morris vlllo to visit friends for a few days. CHITTENDEN COUNTY ESSEX JUNCTION. Tho commencement of the Kssex .ivtnc tion high school look place In the Con gregational Church Thumlay night which was clfeetlvely dot orated for the oce.i- fclon. Over the. platform appeared tho graduates motto, "Ksso guam Viderl" in the class colors of gold and blue. To a march playul by live members of Water man's orchestra of liurllngton tho seven members of tho class of jwf, preceded by their marshal, Miss Anna Fletcher of tho class of irM, passed slowly up the mlddlo alslu to seats on tho plat form. The invo cation was offered by tho Rev. I.'van Thomas, pastor of tho church and the programme opened with music by tho or chestra, Tho essays and orations showed caieful preparation and were all well do. Ilvcrcd according to the programme print ed yesterday. Tho diplomas were present ed hy principal C. II. Howe. The reception given In Music hall Krl- day evening by tho senior clas was at tended by a large number mid was an en. Joyable affair. The guests wero present- en to tlio members of the graduating class by Principal C. I). Howe. A recitation was well given by Frank Ingersoll and a programme of music was furnished by thrro members of Waterman's orchestra of Rurllngton who also played for dune lug later. Krult punch and small cakes wero served ill tho hall. Miss Anna Fletcher and William Johnson presided at the table. At about midnight the com pany went to tho dining hall whero leo cream and cako wero served. Tho recep tlor closed the programme, of commence ment week, K. M. and J, II. Whltcomb Saturday sold to Irving N. Chasn of Drandon their pacing Alcnnder horse, dinger, a full brother of Darlcl, who has a record of 2:02 a-l. dinger Is flvo years old and has lately developed great speed with tho little work given him, having mado a full mllo in 2:W. Mr. ChsiHo Is to have hint In training nt his farm, Fair View, in Ilralidon. A beautiful Juno wedding look place nt tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Wllllnm II. Johnson last evening when their daugh ter, Alice Rlnncho Johnson, was married to Ralph Halo Stevens, son of Mr. nnd Mrs. Wallace C, Stevens, formerly of this plaro now of liurllngton, Tho ceremony was nt 7:.10 o'clock and waH performed in tho presence nf tho members of both families and a few Immediate friends, tlio ofllelatlng clergyman being Iho Row Kvan Thomas, pastor of the Congregational Church of this village of which both of tho young people are members. Chester Stanley of Wnrceslcr, Mass., acted nB heat man nnd Miss Sara Johnson, a sister ot the brldo, was maid of honor. The brides maids were Miss Maude Iunison and Miss Cnro Goodrich of liurllngton. Tho ribbon girls were Misses Anna Fletcher, Mattlo Coy nnd llanel Arkley of this vlllngo nnd Mlwi Kathleen Sayles nf Huntington. Tho htldal chorus from lihengrln was played by Airs. A. T. Arkley an the bridal party entered tho parlor sho also ployed during tho service. First the two bridesmaids, Miss Maude l.amsou and Miss Cain flood rich of liurllngton, next the maid of honor, Miss Sara Johnson, a sister of tho brldo then followed tho bride leaning on the nun nf her father. The bridal party formed In a seml-clrelo which was en closed by tho flower girls. Tho ceremony took place In front nf a bank nnd arch ot evergreens and white. Mowers. Tho Epis copal double ring service was used. Tho brldo wore a handsomn gown of cream chiffon mcssallne over cream taffeta. Sho held a bouquet of white rosts. The gown of tho maid nt honor was cream crepe do chine, sho carried roso carnations. Tho bridesmaids wore dainty gowns of cream silk muslin with blue ribbon sashes, their boiKpiets wero p.ilo pink carnations. A reception was held from eight to ten o'clock nnd was attended by nhniit 150 people. The guests were received by Wil liam li. Johnson and Mrs. W. C. Stevens and Mr. Stevens und Mrs. Johnson and then passed to tho wedding pnrty nnd ex tended their best wishes nnd congratula tions to the newly married couple. Tim ushers were James 12. Donahue nnd Hor atio Read, tlio little Misses Annls llarney, Dorothy Hatcn and Mthel Johnson ncled as pages. Caterer Cooli of lliirlingtoii had charge nt tho refreshments which wero served In the dining room. Mrs', tluy AV. lialley of tho village and Miss Sayles presided nt the table and tlx, gnosis were sened by Miss lirll Johnson and essie Morrill of Wllliston, Misses Daisy nnd Helen MeC.ibbon of rndcrhlll and Misses Henrietta Iialdwln nnd Jessbi Hates of this village. The fruit punch was served on tho veranda hy Misses Fletcher and Cox nnd William Johnson. Jr. The wedding gifts wen- much admired by tho guests. Tho handsome rrsldoncn pre preselited a very attractive apparance, the patlor decorations wcio gicen and white, tlio bowers being white peonies and syring.t blossoms, the color scheme, of tlio back parlor was red and while, the llowcts being peonies and daisies, the decorations in the dining room evergreens and pink pennies, lioth of tho young pen. plr have been active In the so, ial life of tho vlllngo and aie highly esteemed. After a wedding trip to like (ieorge, N. V they will go to Proctor, where Mr. Ste vens is In the employ of the Proctor Mar ble company. They will be nt home there after October 1. A pretty rose wrddlmr took place at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Alfred H. Wheatloy last evening when their daugh ter, Mabel Mary, was married to Wll bert A. I,lbby. son of William Ubby of Stiindlsh, Me. The Kplscop.il service was used and was performed by tho Rev. Mr. Abbott of liurllngton In the presence of nbout ."A relatives and friends ot tho young people. The bridal chorus wa played by Miss Molora Unrnes. Tho bride was very daintily dressed in a gown of wlilto silk. The ceremony took place In front of an arch of evergreens and rose. These wero also used as decorations In the other rooms. Dainty refreshments were served, the guests being waited upon by Misses I,una Saf ford, Kthel Casavant, Kiizabeth Valyon and Kato Story. After a short wedding trip they will go to Rutland whero Mr. l.lhhy Is employed In tho Stewart Man ufacturing company. lioth of the 'young people have many friends here who ex tend them their best wishes anil congratu lations. Mr. l.lhhy was employed for somo tlmn In tho liaxter Bros.' canning factory in tho village. CHARLOTTE. John I'.radsh.-iw and daughter of Chi cago aro spendmc a few days with F. II. llorsford anil family. Mrs. John II. Toby and daughter have gone to Thetford for a visit. K. Reach Peers is building a large barn intended for both enttlo and farm produce, Miss Kate Hc.ioh has gone, to S.txtons River for commencement. Miss Ronton has gone to Poultney to be pres ent nt eommeiiocment exercises. R. C. I!ers and family will occupy their sum mer cottage at Thompson's point this week. li. II. Field has betn making great improvements in the general appearance of Urand View cemetery und tho old West cemetery with the income from tlio per manent fund, W. 11. McNeil has his dwelling nnd "barns supplied from his drill ed well. Tlio supply is almost as sou as lulu water. Mr. and Mrs. Iialdwln nnd John Wln terbothaiu of Chicago are spending the heated term with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wlnterbotham at McNeil's Ferry. Charles Kenyon and family havo re turned to Mrs. H. 1). Alexander's tene ment on tho rocks. Mr. Proctor of Proctor Is visiting his friend. John Win- terbothain, nt McNeil's Ferry. Mrs. lid gar Leavenworth and Miss llessio Con verse aro visiting the Misses Helen and Julia Converse nt liurllngton. Mrs. Joseph Wlnterbotham Is making interior repairs to the hotel at McNeil's Ferry, by tho addition of a nursery and llreplacc Miss Anna Hylngton went to Toronto Wednesday to attend the International Sunday School convention, School No. a, Miss Wilhclmina Mullen, teacher, closed Frld ly. Of her scholars, Cora Whalley had no absent or tardy mark lor tho whole year. Kiathleen Smith was absent ono day and Winifred Smith one belt day. Tho funeral of Miss Maria 'upper was held in Library ball Tues day at 10 a. m. The remains will bo brought form liurllngton wlieie she died. During tlio term of Miss Tina Deyett'ii school that closed Friday Annlo Ham mond was present every day nnd Nancy Davidson was absent one half day, Mr. and Mr. Ira P. Russell of liurllng ton wero In town over Sunday. Mls.s Sophia Williams is home from Proctor on her vacation. C. J. Ferguson spoke on tenipernnco In the Congregational Church Sunday. Tho Rev. Robert Pas ton ot (Ireensbnro wns In town over Sunday, Charles Kenyon has moved Into Mrs. Alexander's tenement on tho rocks. Mrs. Joslc Wooster and daughter, Cur hne, are nt their summer homo hero for tho Hasnn. Carroll Palmer lias a posi tion ns travelling salesman for the West Rutland Marblo nnd (Iranlto company, with headquarters nt West Rutland, John llradshaw and daughter ot Clil cagn tiro spending their vacation with relatives In town. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Stoun of liurllngton spent Sunday fat the linina of Mrs. Stone's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Mlmicttc, EAST CHARLOTTE. I.con Prlndln is III with tho grip. Dr. Rich and his family nt nurllngtnn spent Sunday with Dr, and MrH. Vnrney, Ethel luda Rich, who ban been spending some lime with her grandparents, returned to liurllngton with them. During tho iitorm last Sunday niternoon lightning struck a largo oak tren standing very near Frank Klllson's farm building, A large nutomo. bllo containing a. party of four peraons passing through hrro directly after tho heavy shower last Sunday after noon, wim held fast in tho mud for moro than half an hour, about n mile north nf the vil lage. Paul Hardy, aed nearly two years, ann of Mrs. George llaidy, died of mip vulaluna Saturday night after a Ions Ill ness nt tho horrw ot his nmndmother, Mrs, Annie Shepherd. The funeral wns held from tho Roman Cathollo Church Monday morning. Mrs. Susan Hay of liurllngton, Is spending a, few dnya with Mrs, Nellie Horsford. A largo company attended tho Y merlin at Miss Alice l!ecrn' Saturday evening. Mrs. A. K. Kimhall went to Milton Wednesday after noon from which place alio loft Friday for Manchester, N. H. Mr. and Mrs. A. N, Tilllson went to llrlstol Thursday to visit their son. li. 13. Kittson, and other relatives. E. It. Converso whs In llurllng tnn Tuesday nnd Wedntsday, tho guest of Mr. and Mrs, A, I.. Sherman nt their camp nt Star Farm. A son was born to Mr. nnd Mrs. Kdward Jacobs Monday last and a daughter to Mr. nnd Mrs. Orvllle Carpenter Friday motnlng. Mrs. W. II. H. Vnrney went to Snrutngn, N. Y., Mon day, where she will he Joined Tuesday by her daughter, Miss May Vnrney, who Is returning from New Orleans, I .a. Mrs. Ii.vdla AIlls went to Stony Creek, N, V Monday, whero sho Is to spend several weeks with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Joseph Fuller. Tho bull game Wednesday after noon at Foot's Park between the lllnes burgh and Charlotte teams resulted In a victory for the former In the 11th Inning. Miss Rena Johns arrived home from Hanover, N. H., for the summer vaca tion Monday evening. She spent Sunday In ItoNbury, the guest of Mr, and Mrs, Newman Rice. MILTON. A. 1!. Caswell and wife returned Satur day night from a visit In Manchester, N. II., and Providence, R. I. Mrs. H. N. Dultnn nnd llttlo child of Hoston is visit Ing her brother, J. tl. Kennedy. Tho fu neial of Mr. Martin, an aged resident, was held from St. Ann's Church on Saturday. Mrs. Kmlly Crotto went to Sudbury Sat urday to attend the funeral of her brother-in-law, A. J. Crotto, who throw him self In front of n train at Rrandon last week. Mr. Crotto used to be a resident of this town ami was well known here. Miss Klla llerilck is homo from Hopc ilalc, Mass., for tho summer vacation. Homer and Charles Powell nrc home from the high school at liurllngton for the sum mer vacation. Perley Harvey of Heaver was nt bis father's, O II. Harvey, Mon day. The recital given by S. O. Russell's music class at the Congregational vestry Friday evening wns largely attended. Tho numbers wore well rendered and nil wcio pleased with tno young people's programme. After the recital the social committee of the church served Ice cream md rnkn and over $1.1 was realised. Chil dren's day is to be observed nt the Con gregational Church next Sunday morning with a concert by tlio ( hildren. The grad uation exercises of tho high and grammar scliooh will be held at the high school room on Thursday evening. Ralph Wid en tl Is home from Fail fax, where be was the first one to graduate from tho Bellows Free Academy at that placo last week Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Potty and llttlo daughter, Ruth, of Mon?on, Mass., are vis iting Mrs. Pctty'H parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Allen and other friends In town. Charles Warner of Trev, N. Y is visit ing his cousins. Mrs. N. K. Phelps and J. W. Kverest. Mrs. F. K. Rogers and Miss Harriet Rogers attend, d the graduation exercises of the Swnton high school Tuesday. Mrs. Rogers has n nephew, wlui graduated. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grow ot St. Albans are visiting Mr. and Mrs. II. D. Martin. Miss Jane Hennett of Hurllngton wns the guest of Mrs. li. J. Rankin Tues day. The. concert given by the Colonial Orchestra club of Huston for the graduat ing class of the Huh chool Monday even ing drew a geiod .iiiel ence and was much enjoyed by all. They were assisted by W. H. Heath, imperfniuitor of the V. V. M. Olee club of Hiirhr.gton J. S. Renham has returned from his trip to California and other point'!' 'in tho West. Mrs. ieorge Hall and little niece of Burlington were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. 11. C. McNall. HUNTINGTON. Kxercises appropriate to Children's day will be held in the I'niou Church Sunday evening, Juno Mr. Olivia Sturtevant it Bristol is a guest of Mrs. Josephine, Norton. Mis. Mury Wyman led tlio Christian Kndenvor meeting Sunday even ing. A span of horses owned by Jesse, Young ran through the village Tuesday morning and ended up at the lesldence of S. li. Kenyon, smashing his piazza and .lowering shrubs besides a broken wngon tonguo for Mr. Young. Mr. and Mrs. John Sprague havo re- turned home after spending a week with relatives in Stowc Miss Lena Cleveland has returned to Charlotte after spending u week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dimmlck of Richmond wero tin- guests et her sister, Mrs. Alton Kenyon, on Saturday and Sunday. Miss Kathleen Sayles Is In Burlington to attend a wed ding. I". M. Norton has recovered from his recent Illness nnd resumed his work In the creamery. While. Mr. Young was at the creamery Monday his horses start ed and ran down the main street, but weie flopped before any serious damage was done. John l.eclioner has moved Into Mis. Collins's tenement house. Ovet Mor rill Is making extensive! repairs on lit. barn. Thomas Mn linn Is doing the work. -Ouy Bickford Is improving his houso by building a veranda and giving It a cout of paint. WEST MILTOH. Dr. Ilolcombe was hero Friday to see T,. T, Derrick, who Is iiufferim; from rheumatism.- Knnico (l.ibaree, a little daughter of Iidg.ir ilabarce, stepped em a rusty nail Tuesday which went through her shoe nnd into the flesh of her foot, she wns disabled a few days but Is hel ler now. W. H. Douglas and Miss Daisy Davis nf Waterbury, who have spent several days nt Miss T, Smith's, relumed to their homes Monday night. Annio Davis will stay at Mr. Smith's another week. Mrs. Hello Osgood nnd Mrs. Kate San derson went Monday to Vnderhlll to visit Mrs. B. J. Chase nnd attended tho rnmonii Ornngu Tuesday. San ford Thompson nnd his friend, Geo. Heels of Hartford, Conn., went to St. Albans for a visit Friday. Mr, and Mrs. Aldls Mar tin havo the repairs on their house com pleted and moved Into It Tuesday. C. B. Merrick of Burlington cnlled on friends hero Sunday whllo on his way to Georgia. Miss Madg Rood nf Jericho Is islllng her sister, Mrs. II, D. Costello, this week. Mr. and Mrs. lidwln Bibley aro getting ready to attend tho reunion of tho Bib- ley family In Mnntpeller July 4. HINESBUROH. Tho Rev, li. M. Fuller, Stato snperln tendent of Sunday school work, spoke at tho Congregational Church nt a union service In tho morning and nt thn Metho dist Church In tho evening Sunday, and 1:9.75 wero pledged toward tho Sunday school work. Tho mnrrlagonf Clark Iteed nf this town nnd Mamie Culllgnn of Rich mond took place nt Richmond Wednes day, Juno H, tho Rev. A. J. Olynn perform InK tho ceremony. They will reside hero where tho groom la engaged In business.' Miss Florence Allen gave n tea, party Tuesday afternoon for her alster, Mrs, O, 1,. Clifford, thoso piesent being former schoolmates of Mra. Clifford. Tho bear, which has created so much excitement of lute, is aeen every few dnya near Iho vll Inge, hut makes his disappearance bo fore nny of our huntsmen can cipturu him. Mr. and Mrs, George Skiff of Char lotte visited at Guy Tobey's over Sunday. Miss Jesslo Appteman's school In No, 5 closed last Friday, Thoso present every day wero Mabel Hopkins, Felix .Todoln, Walker Degree, Harrison Pierce, Merrlnm Tllloy; nil but ono lialf day, Lena Tnfti all hut one day, Horry Russell, Miss Appleman and Miss Mildred Pnrtch have gone to Round Lake, N, Y to visit Miss Ap pleman's parents. Dr. II. 11. Han son intends giving tip his prnctlco hero In August, when ho nnd Mrs. Hanson will go to ligypt nnd enter a hospital there for tho practice nf their professions, Mrs. Hanson tak ing up her former occupation of nurs ing. Mrs. K. D. Ishnm is spending a few days In Burlington, Tom Perry and Holds Child of Burlington are visltliiB at Daniel Patrick's. Mrs. C. J. Russelt ami daughter, Ilene, ot Bur lington are spending tho week at M. F. Remington's. Mr. nnd Mrs, Bur ton Kenyon have a daughter, bom Tuesday, June SO. Orson Kenyon was eiulte sick Tuesday with heart trou ble. Robert Montgomery, who wns eiulto sick last week, Is better at this writing. Tho lllnesbiirgh band gave Mr. and Mrs. Clark Reed a royal sere nade Tuesday evening. An Kastern Star lodge is to bo organized hero In the near future. ST. OEOROE. Mr. and Mrs. S. li. Hlnsdtti nnd son, Mitchell, drove to Waterbury Saturday afternoon to spend a few days. Mrs. James Mlllham consulted a specialist at tho Mary Fletcher hospital ono day last week. William Marslllse la spending his vacation at C. J. Sutton's. George Smith and wife spent Sunday at A. J, Downer's. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Westeott drove to lissex Saturday to spend a day or two with Mrs. Small. George Unci and wlfo nero called to Mnntpeller last week to attend the funeral of C. P. Ruel, father of George. WILLISTON School In district No. 11, Mrs. F. K. Bliss, teacher, closed Friday, June 18. 'boso in full attendance and without an absent mark were: Herbert Reynolds, Sydney Reynolds, Pearl Reynolds. The greatest number of absent mai ns against any name is The total attenel.ineo of pupils at any one time was 0. Stanley Brnwnell was at the home ot his: parents Friday. The Ouaway club meet with Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank Ta'cntt next week. Mls3 Josephine Foster has decided to not go West for a few weeks. C. D. Warren was In Burlington Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. W. It. Tnrbox spent ;i part of Saturday and Sunday In Starks- ro with Mrs. Tnrhox's parents. 11. F. Keefe is laid up with a boll on the back of his neck. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hewett entertained guests from Burlington over Sunday. Mrs. Fannie Cassavnnt Dlller of Phila delphia i visiting her cousin, Mrs. Frank Croto. SOUTH CHARLOTTE. Geo. Seguln has gone to New Haven to care for Mr. Jackson. Wesley Pow ell planted over SO bushels of potatoes this spring. W. W. Parker has gathered for F. H. llorsford several thousand ferns nnd is now at work on a 3O.0OJ or der of trllllum.i. COLCHESTER. Mrs. Jewett of North Ferrlshurgh is keeping house for Mis. Fred Wilson, who has gone to Chester to visit hi r fa ther. The Misses McNeil are at homo for their summer vacation. The Rev. S. O. F, Cote, a French missionary will speak In the Baptist Church next Sundny after noon and evening. The King's Daughters will hold their annual meeting with a dinner nt the parish house next Saturday. A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the home of I.uclan M. Mead Sunday ifternoon when Miss Florence A. Mead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mead was unit; rd in marriage to Kdward P.. Snger. Tho eremony was performed by the Ite.v. J. 'I. Buzzelt at four o'clock in the prew enco of friends and relatives. SOUTH BURLINGTON. Frank A. Hellion of Highgato visited his slater and other relatives in town oer Sunday. He. Is 6- yeais old and nearly blind, lie was accompanied by his son, Wilkin! Hellion, and family from Montreal 1'. Q. During the thunder storm last week, four telephone poles near F, C, lsham's were struck by lightning. James Mahan of Huntington was in town Monday. Miss liunice Pi lor is one of tho grad uates of the liurllngton high school. RICHMOND. Jesenhlno Klrby, a young lady, was taken to the Fanny Allen hcsplt.il last Saturday night by Dr. Fealcy and an operation for appendicitis performed, which was very succes.-lnl. The patient Is dolrg ilnoly. Mrs. Kllzabclh Nichols of South Wallli-gford Is the guest of Miss Mary Hatch. Mrs. Frank Taylor ot RnehctcT. N. Y Is the guest ot Mrs. Saline n Gi con. Tpe Rev. Mr. Hauls ot lllnesli'.Mgh prcn.'hcd at the Congrega tional Chich l.ibt Sunday, tho Rev, M. Treat beint; ill. lie is somo better now. Tin! Aid Circle of King's Daughters will meet with Mrs. S. Green neM Ftl- d,vy afternoon Mrs. li. 1. Ma.-ion, Mis. A. T. Stevens and son, spent several days last wick In Br.itibboro with the fam ily of dipt. F. V. Gleason. School In No. S, Miss Wood, teacher, closed last Friday with n picnic in Mr. Cutler's giovc. Lightning struck the large elm tree witu in a few feet of Joseph Siamn's shop one day last week. During the electrical norm last Sunday several close, calif were experiences. UNDERHILL. Children's day wns observed last Sun day nt the Congregational Church. Tho programme was nicely carried out and tho church was prettily decorated with palms, potted plants and daisies. The buci-alaureate address by the Rev. Henry Vnn Haagen of Cambridgo was given before) the graduating class of 1'n- derhlll gradad school Sunday evening, June 13, at tho Congregational Church, Scott Terrlll of Burlington Is visiting friends in town, ufter which he will go to Maine, where ho has an excellent position, Mr. and Mrs. B. C, Day of New York city came Saturday to spend their vaca- WE8TFORD. James Rico and family of Whallous- burg, N. A'., aro visiting nt 11. W. Rice's, Mr. nnd Mrs. J, II. Macomher of Bur lington were thn guests ot Mr. nnd Mrs. a. A. Rico over Sunday. Mrs. A. M. Covey Is very low with consumption. Floyd nnd Florence Rice nnd Marcla Irish graduate from tho Burlington high school Friday. Asa Corliss of Duxbury has been in town for u fow days, ' HUNTINGTON CENTER. Mrs. I, L. Strang and daughter of lloldredge, Neb., aro the guests ot her sister, Mrs. F, It, Strong. Mr. and Mrs. Cluyton Hanks ot Bristol visited D. F. Hanks nnd other friends the last of tho week. Mrs. li. O. Gorton nnd children ore visiting friends In Relvlderc. School, taught here by Miss Alma Carpenter, rlored Krlday. Those having no maiks against their names were Alice and Ruth Andrews, Parker Beane, Haiti Brew ster, Marblo Carpenter, Rurlc and Dolly Liberty, IMim, Lena and Doris Miles. Harry Strong nnd Bertha Brace. Mrs. Cirsnndrla Ellis i.s III. Mrs. Clark Charles will entertain tho Ladles' society June 2S at the M. W. A. hall, Miss Georgia Brewster closed her third term nf schoejl nt Hnnksvllle Fri day. The pupils having no marks against thtir names wero Anna Thompson, Vein Bnglcy and Clamlo Sisters. Miss Brew ster treated her puiills to Ice cream and cake Friday afternoon. Charles Tnft ot Montpcller nnd Homer Andrews of Ber lin were guests nf Lyman 11111 nnd Wy ram Taft the tlrst ot tho week. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Liberty nnd children visited friends In Mnntpeller and Berlin tho first nf the week. Mrs. M. M.nllgan and chil dren of Burlington are the guests nf his sister, Mrs, V, R. Sargent, The Misses Georgia Brewster nnd Alma Carpenter attended the graduation exercises at Ran dolph this week. li. 11. Vnn Deusen has gone to Warren whero he has a position In a mill. Ho expects to move his family thern soon. Robert Morton of New York has been spending the past few days with Ills family at the home nf Mrs. Morton's mother, Mrs. t'nsnndria Kills. SHELBURNE. Saturday evening as Miss Pearl Smith nnd her brother, Henry, wero returning home from tho village, their horse be came frightened at nn nutniiioblle. Miss Smith Jumped out nnd sprained he" ankle und broke ono bono In Per foot. Further damages were slU-ht. Dr. and Mrs. Stoddaid and Matlle. Stod dard returned from Boston Monday even ing. Frnf, Chnrles Lee Tracy, Prof, and Mrs. Theodore Haeck of New Yoik city aro in town for the summer. Mrs. Rushlow has rented her cottage to D. D. Talmage. of Brooklyn, N. Y., for tho summer. They will urrivo about July 1. JERICHO. Mr. Walsh, tho evangelist, who held moo tinira hern in the winter, spent Fri day night In this village. Mr. Tonilln and daughter, Grace, went Saturday to Grand ile where be. delivered the address nun- day at tho commencement exercises. ChlbSen's day was observed at tho chiitchiv Sunday. Me. jiml Mrs. II. Perrleo have been visiting in the north part of the State. Mrs. Grow, who has been stopping witn her sister. Mrs. Uine, returned to her iinmn In Westford Saturday. Children's day was observed In both churches by concerts morning and evening Sunday. Mr nnd Mrs. Y. G. Nnv wont Monuay to Ithaca, N. Y to attend tho graduat ing exercises, whero their son, George, will graduate. The Woodmen held serv ices In the school house hall Sunday. Sadie Booth Is stopping with her sister, Mrs Small, a few days. Wllllnm Blod- cett will move from l'nderhill into the Tenement near and owned by 1. B. iin,ve r .nmi Nichols went to her home In Fnlrfax Friday and will not return before Wednesday. Mr. Gomo has bought of Mrs. Townsend the plao near his harness shop, whero he now lives; con sideration, I'i'A JONESVILLE. Mr. and Mrs. Deerlng of South Royal ton aro visiting at the home of George P.ilmer. Mrs. Naomi Hlldreth, who has been spending several months In Denver. Colo., returned to her home Saturday. Mrs. Schroyer and little son, t'lirtoru, ot Milton were In town recently. Mr. Young of Brnttlehoro spent Sunday with friends In town. George Fay of Westford Is vis iting friends this week. Tho Lend-a-ii,.a oeietv met with Mrs. Norman Stockwell, Juno 13.-Mrs. Wisley Church was in Burlington last week. JERICHO. r M,n- T.-iv of Massachusetts visit er! Mrs. Packard and Mrs. Moulton this week. Miss Collins of Pittsford Mill.'. i,ee nf Mrs. Clara Howo Is spending this week with her. Arthur Packard has been visiting in Ferrlsbiirgh.-Re-pairs are being made on tho Wells house for J. Bisonette, who will move there anil will movo his hardware mi'luess Into the Hutchinson building by the hri.irre W. Tolsom is making extensive repairs on the hotel, a double window being put Into tho dining room aim a nice fire place opened and repaired. Mr. Gomo of Burlington Is doing tho work. WEST BOLTON. Mr. nnd Mrs. Horace lillswnrth of Pleasant Valley are staving a fw i.ays will. Mrs. W. A. Hall.-G. M. Gordon was In Mnntpeller recently on business. Among tho recent arrivals in town are n girl nt C. W. Streeter's. a boy nt F. Vv . Wilson's nnd a toy at li. A. Guyetto's. Children'.'! day was duly observed at the Methodist Church Sunday evening, the house was gaily trimmed with cvergteeus nnd all kinds of flowers were in abun dance. The exercises consisted of reci tations nnd singing by the children, nil doing their parts well. BOLTON. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Chirk Streeter on the 17th Inst. Miss Margaret Corven closed a very successful term of scheml In district No. 1 last Frl dav, A picnic with refreshments consist tug of cake and lee cream was enjoyed by the pupils and their parents. About T.ii pcor.le wero in ntteiielar.ee. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson are rejoicing over the birth ot their first child, a son, born last Sunday. Allen Sablns and little son, Clif ford, wero guests at tho homo of C. F. Sabin last Sunday. WINOOSKI. The annual commencement exercises of tho Wlnooshl high and graded schools were held Friday night In Corporation hall and were heard by an audience which taxed tho seating capacity of tho place. Of the graduates in the high school two of the four were unahlo to bo present owing to Illness, Misses Mos eley nnd Kenny, Tho other two wero Mls.s Llzzio Spafford nnd William J. Shanley. During tho exercises Trot. A. M, Jones announced that Mr. Shanley was tho second young man to graduate In the history of tho school, tho gradu ates In nearly every Instnnco being veiling ladles. Gilbert Falcnn, a former resident of Burlington died early Sunday morning nt tho home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles OUT OF Bliinch.il on upper Main street after n long lllHFss of consumption. Mr. Falcon wns born in Canada fl years ago nnd has been a resident of Burlim-M on fnr n num. her of years. A few wteks ngo he cams to make ills homo with his daughter, iia Is survived by four daughters and n son. Thn funeral was held frnm m. Fmiiin Xnvler Church Tuesday morning at eight ClOCK. A pretty weddlnc took nl.ve TneHn morning nt St. Francis Xnvler Church, wnen Miss J, Marguerite, daughter ot Mrs. John Mlliahan of West slre.et. n:i. united In matrimony to William Henry iiiicy or Boston. The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. James I' Hmoi! nt eight o'clock In the presenee ol u largo number of friends and relatives, The wedding marches from l.ohtngtln and M eiidelffohn were played by tho organist. Mrs. A. M. Lnnergan. Tho best man w.n SI hhin Gannrn nnd the bride who nt. tended by Miss Nellie Mlmluin, a rister ii the lirlde. 'iho hrido was becomingly tllred in li conn of nolnt d'esnrll over taffeta nnd her hair was trimmer! with chiffon nnd pearl ornaments and she car rion a pearl praor hoMt. The brides tnnld wire a crentlen nf ''lie, li white Galnboroiich ba ni,H ,nr. lied whit.; carnations. Following the serv ices in the church the bridal patty re. paired to tho hnme of th- t.rlde n vi street, whore a wedding1 breakfast whs served, and congratulations tendered. rh bride was thu recipient ot a lame number of hatulsomo presents. Mr. and Mrs, tlley lef. on the noon train for a short redding trln to Boston, nfter whlrh then will mak3 their home on West street. JERICHO CENTER. K. R. Stockwell nnd wifo v ere died to Watorville Tuesday by the dnugnnui Illness of Mrs. Stockwell's mother. -Mi m M. Melkle, Mls.s K. L. Church, nnd K. L. Sanborn and family go to thrlr cotlagi at Malletts Bay Thursday for a week's ft ay. Field announcements) nf tho grand Fourth of July celebration nt this placn will bo published next week. P. ri. Te inlinnui has rented the W. li. Martin house In this village to take possession July l.-G. c nnd C. C. BIckr.cll have he pun extensive repairs on tho Interior of their hnrns.-L.-1'incolot Glftln, th'; eldest son of the P.ev. J. n. Coffin Is Home un til July 1. at which time he goes to tin White Mountains for a summer engage, ment. The village school close the sum iner term Friday with graduation oxer. cles at Jericho village. Mrs. Wealhy HUbbarJ of Rochester, Vt., Is lsiting her brothers, Robert and William Field, and sister, Mrs. I. C. Nenly. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. May ot lissev Junction were guesu of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carpenter Friday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Rutus Pla nf Waterbury visited Mr. and Mrs. J, M. Carpenter a few days last week Mrs. F. D. McGlnnls is vlsitlnc hof daughter, Miss Mnble Ueers, In Water, bury.- Last Sunday was observed ns chil dren's day nt the First Chnrch. Thi church was beautifully decorated with a, profusion of evergreen, wild nnd cut flowers, ferns etc. An evergreen Rrch wa.i erected at the back of the. platform, from which was suspended the words lr largd gilt letters "Children's Day." The worH gave manifest evidence In all Its part oi much kindly Interest by willing hearts and dextrous hands. Tho children with seitne of the older scholars did their part welt throughout. The slpging waj excellent. Two Infants were batyized. Tho pastor gave a brief nddre.y. A special offering was taken in behalf of the Sunday school and Publishing society. Next Sunday the pastor, the Rev. Ira W. Goffin, will take ns his subject "Cmven. Hon Notes," or, "Our Mutual Protlnr. hood." Quarterly review In Sunday school. Evening meeting 7:13, Y. r. 5. C, E. Adult meeting S o'clock. FRANKLIN COUNT? EAST BERKSHIRE. Miss Mary Bailey died Thursday nfter,i noon June 1 at the home of her sister, Mrs. Silas Hopkins, after an illness of several weeks at the age nf 7f yeais, Tha funeral was held at the house nt 10 o'elocH Saturday morning, thn Rev, C. J. Peter son olliclatlng. Sho Is survived by twn sisters, Mrs. J. Whitney of Royalton and) Mrs. Silas Hopkins of this place. Mrs. rranres Stone and daughter, Josle, went Monday to St. Albans. Miss S'lsle Bouse, who has been attending school In Boston has returned home Tho Rev. William Walker attended the annual diocesan con. vonllon held in Woodstock this week. Mis. Minnie Stevens, who was called hem by the illness nnd death of her aunt, Mt.M Mar j lialley, returned to her home in St. Albans Tuesday Mr. nnd Mrs. F. I Hopkins nf Franklin were in town Satur. day to attend the fureral of his aunt, Miss Mary Bailey.. BAKERSFIELD. Miss Atkins of lilgin, Illnnls, was tin guest of Mrs. Knini.i Heals and F H. Benls last week. -Miss Marion Collins of St. Albans viltod Mrs O. B. Hjdo last week. Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Greensboro were In tonn last week to att-nd tin commencement exeicises nf Brlghaiu Academy Among the out of town ivem beis of PrlgliAm Academy alumni, who intended the commencement exercises were- Mary Nichols, Carroll Leach and Krnest Perley of Enosburgh, Sadie Wes cott, of Franklin, Mr, nnd Mrs. Ralph Carpenter, ot Richford, F. R Campbell, of Montgomery, Grace Coolldge i lara Burgess of Lowell, Florenco Isliam of Worcester, Mass , Ralph Cutting of Swanton, Mary Merrill, Wlnzola Morcy. Grover Chase, Maude Warren mm Ken ben Scute, ot East I'alrReld, Ion Prlndio of Charlotte, Maldle. I.ccke of Sheldon, Casle Jackson nf Watervlllo, B. J. Dow of Fletcher, Mrs. Harold Mor"v of DUh eate, Pearl Patten ef East Fairfield, Harold Crowell of Hlghrate, Arthur Kir ley nt Falrncld. Georgia Scott of Enos biirgh Fall?, Florence Pomerov of Hast Fairfield, Don Gates of Dartmouth col lege, Rhett Gates of Franklin, Mr. am! Mrs. M. O. Heath of Hydn Park and B. r. Naramore ot Swanton.-Mrs. O. C. I'amsworth spent a few davs with friends In Richford last week. Dr. S. G. Start of Cambridge was In town Saturday.-Mrs. White of Burling ton visited her sister. Mrs. II. V. Wether ell, over Sunday. Frank L. Start of (Continued on Third Page.) FOCUS. All sorts of troublo nntl eye disaster will follow if ono lisos unsuitnhlo glasses. We know what you need, will furnish "in focus" kIhssor, chnrgo you nothing for telling you what's the matter, nnd little for the lenses. Consult us nbout your eyes. Wo grind our own lenses. Gilbert Rist Optical Co., llrfrnctlng Opticians, 100 Bask St.. Walker Block, BurllBKtoa, Vt.