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Tliii. iUJlti LJNlxTUN lOtWW I'KJ; Til U USD AY SKJ'TISMBBK 20, 190(5. VERMONT LOCAL NEWS (Continued from third pncc.', OrniHl Rnplds, Mich., tlio KoV. Wll Jlnm 1'. Weeks nnd Mrs. Joseph W. "Weeks of Hholburno, ntid Mrs. John C. Fitrrnr of liurlliiBton. The ilcnth of Mrs. Anna J. Smith, widow of the lute Dr. X. A. Smith of Stunbridi; flnst, I Q., occurred at her home on IThonms street Tuenlny nlRht, after a lotiR nd painful Illness. Mrs. Smith wns horn In Hinsdale. Mass.. Soptombcr 1S47, nnd Is survived by two daughters, Mrs. O. Prentiss imd Miss JCInn Rmlth, hntll of this city. The funeral will ho held ftom the house nt 0:30 o'clock this morning nnd the remains will be taken on, the. 10:47 a. jn. train to StnnbrldRo Must, where the In terment will take place. A quiet homo wc-ddlliR was rolebr.iW nt the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. McArthur of North Main street yesterday ufternoon at 3:IM o'clock, when thou- daughter, Miss Jennie K. McArthur, wiik married to Hurr C. Younrc of Newport, The ceremony which was private, was ne.rformed by the Hov. I"r. Charles S. Nutter, ixiotor oC the Methodist Hplseo pal Church. After the weddhifr rceep tlon Mr. and Mrs. Ynunn left for New port, where they will reside In the future. The weddlnc of Mrs. Charlntto K. HUBhour, daiiKhtev of Mr. and Mrs. John Jiuslinur of Fairfax, and Wtlllmn Hunter of this eltv. took tdace nt St. Mary s ree tor yesterday morning, the Rev. I). .1. O'Sulllvnn performing the ceremony. Mr. und Mis. Hunter left yesterday for M-eddlm? trip to narre nnd rtoston, after which they will make their home In this city In Franklin county court yesterday. the most of the day was spent In henr Ing expert testimony of physicians In the Mnrcnn-tlendrleks enso. Amontf the doctors who testified were Drs. J. N. Jenne nnd Don C. Haw-ley of llur llnpton. Irs. Alan Dnvldson and H. A. llvntt of this elty. and Dr. K. M. llrmvn tC Sheldon. It now looks as though the case would run over Into next welt. The Franklin county prnnd Jury hns rompleted Its work, reporting ono true Mil found, while three cms-cm were not found. The grand Jurors made a fult and com ,j)lete examination of the condition of the Franklin county Jail and found tho samo eufllclent for the safo and comfortable keeping of prisoners under tho kind and efficient care of Sheriff Harney F. Kelley JThe following signed resolution was adopt ed: Resolved: That the grand Jury as a IkhIv and as representative citizens t l'ranklln county, desire to render our trl Imte to the yen courteous, faithful and efllclent manner In which our retlrlm fherlff. Barney F. Kelley, has adminis tered the duties of his office during nls '3fl years of service. (Signed) A. L. I arr, foreman. A. W. Woodworth, 11. H. Scott II. A. Collins. Lymfin II. Smith, J. M. Trombly, George V. l,epper. Oeoige II Soule. G. R. Ollllhnn, H. H. Fuller, Myron Grene. Rnwson lirnlnerd. V. B. Ilalbert, tV. H. Dunton, U. R. Wood, C. K. finle, V. II. Herrlck and M. J. Olds. Mr. nnd Mrs. CharleH Lullomburd uvo happy over tho birth of a. bon. Mr. Lewis of the Munsey office of New Vnrk and Mr. King were. gticstH of the MIsm-s Lynda and Joseph Long Held laHt week.--Mrs. A. M. lenij- feld anil Miss I,ytldn Lengfeld I"" Tuesday morning for a trip to New York, Tho Methodist Church Is very much Improved by a new Mlnto roof and stone chimney, tho work was done by Mr, Friend of South Hero, under tho management of tho Ladles' Aid so ciety. .(nines Skeels has bought It. 11. Itolcomb'4 plnce. Peter Valicelette, Jr., lost a young child Monday. Un fits Hcaton, Nelson l'ardy mid Orrlll Southwlck of Chnzy were In town Saturday nlglit at M. S. Thomas s.- Francls (lllbaro Is very 111. Mrs. It. Iteed Is very III. Augustus Palo died at hla homo Tuesday tho funeral wns held at tho (.'ntho'llo Church Thursday. Mrs, II. It. young and Mrs. Itnbblns of Manchester, N. II., and Mrs, lleutley of l'lnttshurgh are guests of Mrs. D, T. Trombly. VM- watd N. Loomls of New York was tho guest of M. H. Thomas Saturday and Monday. Miss Joseph Lengfeld was home from l'lnttshurgh over Sunday. Mr. Ilrown of rirooklyn Is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Allen Hall. -Mrs. II. C. Hill Is home from I'lnttsburfih. LAMOILLE COUNTY STOWE. A pleasant and successful soap was lu lil on Friday evening nt GRAND ISLE COUNTY GRAND ISLE. Richard Maeontber and a friend jtr. Borden of Portsmouth, H. I., are vis King friends In town. Miss Laura Cham fcerlaln and her cousin, Homer Chamber lain, went oil the excursion to .Noff orit rbev will be joined at Kingston on the )ludson by Miss Lorn Chamberlain. Miss Jessie Ross and her father are visiting !i Malone. N. Y. Mis Ross will also j,pom: ff.w dnv.s In the Adirondncks. Mrs. S B. Griswold has gone to Indiana for few weeks. F. McKensle, me of the tele phone men, was taken sick : t Mr. I'f fmd's and was obliged to return to his home In F.ssox Miss Kdna Kittle of Ho ton. reader and Impersonator, will give in entertainment In Grand Isle Thursday evening, September Z It will bo under the auspices of the schools In town nnd In the high school bulldlng.-Miss Dawn Hoag hat accepted a position ns superln trrdont In a young ladles' college, the Qnaphlta In Arkdelphta, Ark. She starte last Thursday on her journey to her new work. Miss IToag graduated In June from the Red Cross College of Phllndelpmn. I'a. ALBURGH SPRINGS. The Ladles- Aid of the Methodist Church at Alburgh Springs will eervo a chicken pie supper and have a sale of useful nnd fancy articles In A. I,. Illllleker's store, , Frldny evening. October 15. All are cordlal , ly Invited to attend, Tho Ladles' Oulld 'of Alhiirgh met with Mrs. Tnttan last week. Arthur Darby of Holyoke, 'Mass., spent Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. VTownc. The Infant child of Mr. and Mis. Louis Tennlnn Is very 111. Next Sun day will be the last that Mr. McCord wHl fill the pulpit of the Congregational 'Church this searon. Ho returns to 'finish his studios nt Ynlo Sep 'tembfr 27. Mrs. David Harvey Is 'spending a. few weeks In Bedford. Jue., SMrs. M. M. Lewis of Rutland Is visiting Ollrs, I,. F. Soulo. ALBURGH CENTER. Capt I.oren Rockwell, of the yieht Val tour, spent Sunday In town. Dickens Lewis of Chlcopce Falls, Mass., Is spend ing his vncatlon In town. Tho party who jiave been camping at Polnt-au-Tongue, )-eturned home Sunday night. Messrj, jloy Rockwell and Barney I,iwl were in (Alburgh visiting Sunday. Tho ladies of ,the Methodist Church held n very success Iful Forl.il at the home of Mr. Blair on '"Wednesday evening of last week. Irving Duba of Malone spent Sunday tilth his jiarcnts. The young penplo of Alburgh leld a social dance In liockwnod's hall .Thursday evening. It. I). Jameson Is unite 111 nj the home of S. J. Gordon, SOUTH HERO. Mr. and Mrs. Harf.vell of ITsscx June tlon, Mr. and Mrs, B, S. Irish of Bur Jlngtun, weie the gueslK of Mrs. Klbbio Allen Sunday. - Hugh Smith of New York city is tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stov ens. George Phelps of Milton was lu town recently. Henry Conlln of Wlnooskl wns the guest of Mrs. James Dougherty Thursday and Friday. Wal ter Irish of Burlington was in town Sunday. SOUTH ALBURGH. Mr. and Mrs. Danford Kddy were called to Bristol, R, I last Friday by tho sud Jen Illness and death of Mrs. F.ddy's mother, Mrs. Allen Shepard, Mrs. E. R. Ixird nnd Mrs. O. A. Bell of Alburgh Visited Mrs. II. Wedeeworth last Friday .Mr. nnd Mrs, Abrahnm Shaw of Rice )llll visited their daughter, Mrs. Charles Hltchel several days last week, ISLE LA MOTTE. Carroll Trombly has g-ono to New JTork. Mrs. A. S. Phelps hns returned to tho Inland. John Rorbach return d to New York Sundny night. Addlo I'arker has Kono to Burlington tu work. Herbert Houghton Is attending school In Swanton, Lincoln Aldrlch of Plattsburgh Is In town, R, T, Fhelps sprained his nnkln last week, lie la abls to get about on crutches social I'nlly Church vestry, over $17 being realized. An Interesting programme wns carried out which Included a piano solo by Mls l.lzz'o Pike of .Inhnson, duets by the Misses BUI I and Hurt nnd MeMnlmn, a vocal duef by the Misses Dorothy Harris nnd Don Vea roll, IJoyd and I-yle Douglass, .vocal solos by Donald McMahon and C. A. Abbott nild readings by the" Rev. K, M. II. Abbott and Mlsa Maty Glllett. Cocoa and lemon ade were served nnd "snap races weie made. Nnson Adams, who has been suf fering from a broken hip. Is Improving and nble to sit up. Wllllnm Corse of St. Al bans Is visiting f i lends In Stone. Mrs. Euttlro Pottle was a visitor In St. Albans last week. Daniel, a little son of Chnrl-J Hamel, wns stepped on iy n noise re cently and lost ono toe. Miss Elizabeth Swift returned recently from n visit In Nlcholvllle.. N Y. Mrs. B. Z. Poor, who has been seriously 111 for some time, Is some what Improved nnd able to sit up. K. C. Russell has been appointed tax collector to succeed C. M. Watts, resigned. The Adams family enjoyed a pleasant reunion on Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. II. Ailani". more were -i present among them being Mrs. Harriet Adams, her three sons anil ineir wm. Mr. nnd Mrs. I'.. I, Adams, Mr. and Mrs, 13. J. Adams and Mr. nnd Mrs. (). H. Adams, her two dnughteis, Mrs F. H. C'ooley and Mrs. C. N. Palmer of Wlndoe. Among the grandchildren present were Roy Peterson and Mrs. E. U. Stafford. Thero were three great grandcniiaren present and also F. E. Cooley. E. I. Staf ford and Mrs. Roy Peterson. Mrs. jiiuwi Hale St. Jock, whose whereabouts for sev eral years have beeon unknown to her friends In Stowe, Is now nt the home of her brother, C. E. Halo In Waltham, MaPK.Mrs. Sanford Warren, who has been III for tho past two weeks, Is able to sit up. The condition of Lionel Culver iho was accidentally shot on Saturday, continues favorable. The hand has not been amputated nlihnugh It was so much Injured that It will be useless If the hoy recovers. Mr. nnd Mrs. Burt Collins re turned on Sunday from a visit of several days at the home of Mr. Collins s sister, Mrs. Archie Bronn. In Worcester. E. C Mills has begun the foundation for a dwelling hnuc on the lot purclui'-cd of D. J. McAlllFter on the Wet branch mad. Mrs. Henry Drugg and two child! on and Mrs. D. J. Sciibner, who have spent sev eral weeks with relatives In Stowe lef on Friday for their homes In Massach-.i setts. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Culver of IIy.1" Park spent Sunday with friends In Stowe. The high and graded schools opened last week with tho best of prospects. The board of directors were fortunate in being able to retain the entire staff, with one exception, of last year's teachers, who are thus teady to begin work nt once, their success In the past assur ing good results for tho futiito. Principal E. D. Bessey enjoyed a deserved popu larity last year nnd comes to his work with renewed enthusiasm. Ills assistant, Miss Howland, of Rockland, Mass., Is a graduate of Boston University and has had six years' experience in teaching, serving two years ns principal In tho Ryegate high school. Mrs. Bessey, who shares In her husband's popularity, Is general assistant. Miss Lillian Terrlll of Underbill Is again at the head of thf grammar department, Miss Oim Davis of Hyde Park of the second Intermediate and Miss Ttessle Smith of the first In termediate, Miss Susie Blcelow begins her seventh year in the primary depart ment, In which work she Is unexcelled. 'he school numbers 211 pupils with 10 or 12 expected later. There are about 40 In the high school and Cu In Mho primary department. The senior class In the high school Includes the following pupils, tho Misses Louise Chapln, Marie Wells, Ellen Stearns, Minnie Straw and Bnulnh Boyce, Harold Cheney and George Douglass. Two former members of the class wHl not return, Julian Aburn having entered Norwich University and Miss Mnrjnrie Walts being employed at Eddy it Mc- C'utehan's dry goods store. Of last year's srnduates Martin Harrows hns entered Norwich, Hubert Ilnrrls Is em ployed nt tho Roxbury llsh hatchery, Fred Campbell at J. E. Houston's factory und Mls Billings nt Gieen Moun tain Inn, Miss Myra Cheney Is engaged In teaching nt North Hollow, Miss Martha Wright at the Forks and Miss Mary Alner lu Wnterbury. Other former pupil" nt Norwich are Frank Robinson. Harold Brush, John Smith, Conrad Adams. The senior claps organized on Friday with II. L. Cheney president, Kllen Steams vlce-presldt-nt, Mario Wells teerntnry und Benliah Boyco treasurer, If. L. Cheney Is Janitor. A much ap preciated Improvement has been mado In the lower story of the school building whore hard-wood lloors havo been put In throughout. The Bridge Street Mending club will give Its usual quarterly supper nt the homo of Mrs. F, J. Ilolden on Friday, September 21. The Rev. II. A. G. Abbo baa been elected superintendent of schools by tho hoard of school direc tor. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Murphy of Boston were guests at C. L. Mc.Ma hon's oyer Saturday night. Mrs. Mur- phoy Is the daughter of Mr. Mc.Mahon's sister, Mrs. Mary Dohorty, and the young couple were on their wedding tour. Prevluus to her depnrturn for her futuro home lu Westfleld, Mass., Miss II. E. Savage presented a set of tho people's Cyclopedia to stown high school, and jilso a cabinet organ to tho school In North Hollow. Tho district meeting of tho Woman's Relief Corps, which Is held on Thursday promises to bo one of much Interest. Twonty are expected from Montpellot. nnd a good number from Morrlsvllln and other corps In tho district, Mrs. Senver, com mander of the Ilrdoks Corps of Mnut peller, and tho dlatrict oorps Inspector J will he present and Inspect the work of tho II, II, Smith Corps of Stowe, Brooks Corps will curry out the ritual work In the A-keley Memorial building utidltorlum. Dinner will b served In the bniintiot hall W. F. Harris has rented his farm to T, C. Pratt, and will occupy Mr. Pratt's house tit the vintage. The exchange, will bo made on October 1. The Methodist Eplscopnl Ladles' Circle will meet with Mrs. .1. q. Angell on September 26. All nro Invited. The subject of the sermon nt tho morn Injr service nt Trinity Church will be "The Bond of Lower Elements," Young; People's Fraternity meeting nt 7:.10 p. m. Topic, "Eminent Ministers of Our Faith." Paper, Mis. M. N. Wll klns. Leader, Miss Elisabeth Swltt. HYDE PARK. II. A. Noyes and wife with their guests, Mrs. Corolla Eaton and daughter, Miss Elbn. of Chicago, took an automobile trip to Montpcllcr Monday. Miss Sarah 11. Chapln of McFarland's Insurance onlce, Is spending a week nt her honip In Essex, W, ". McGinnls and his nurse, Mr. Lee, who have been stopping some time with Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Le.ich, relumed to Vergennes Wednesday. Miss Beulah Wnkcfleld of Swanton Is n guest of Miss Alma Noyes. Mhs Alma Gauthler Is visiting friends lu St. Johnshury nnd other points, Mrs. C. C. Campbell and Mrs. A. C. Collins are spending a few days with Mr. and Mis. Everett Cnmpbell In Hardwlck. BELVIDERE. Olive, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Thoman, died September 13. of dysentery, aged four years. Tho futieial services were nt the home of her grandfntUer, W. L. Davis, tho Rev. II. C. Howard officiating. The parents come here about three weeks ago from JelTei-s(.iive to 1s'l Mrs. Thomas's parents, nnd the child was taken sick hcr. Tho Interment was nt the Bdilderi! cemetery. Mis. Ellen Potter who has bein sick for sumo time is some better. Slg Ptteron und Walter Davis each have a child sick with dysentery. 11. . Cabron, who cut his foot quite badly some time ago, ts out on crutches. llarley Henett while chopping in the mountain last week cut his foot quite badly. Dr. Maurice drescil tho wojind. W. E. Shattuck and wife of Fairfield and Mrs. F. O. Shattuck, Mr. and Mis. Y. It. Potter of Burlington weie n M. C. Shaltuck's Sunday to visit Mr. Shattuck, who is veiy low with consumption. -Ray Coburn has returned to Milton. He has leen spending his vacation with his parents. Mrs. Adah Tlolbrook Is boarding at Will lam Chandler's lor the present. Mrs. Jen nie Davis, who has been visiting her par ents, th,. Rev. and Mrs. A. G. 'handler. has returnrd to her home In Bnkeisllcld. Mis. M.-iy Hillings hns gone to Nashua, N. II.. for a few weeks.--At thiir Guard of Dunham, P. q has been visiting his brother, Fred Guard. The, many friends of Geotgc Chmey and wife mrt nt their home Tuesday the 1Mb. to remind them of their ISlli wedding annlversnry. They left them about ft.' in cash as tokens of esteem. There Is quite a lot of sickness here nt present. WOLCOTT. District meeting for this district W. R C. will be held with Corps No. 4rt, Wolcott, September 2'J. The corps comprising the district are Grcenshoio, Hurdwick, Wol cott. Morrlsvlllo, North Hyde I'nrk and Johnson. Mrs. Mnttle Tucker nnd Mrs. George Merrltt passed the day Thursday at the home of their brother, Walter Ward, lu Morrlsvllle, the occasion beng a family gathering to celebrate the S.lrd birthday of their father, Luther Ward. Alnnzo Darling hns sold his old homo farm on the hill to two of his sons. Ver non and Fay, and bought the Ben Bed ford place on the HardwicU road. Mr, Bedford goes to Monlrial, P. J., to re side. Fred Jackson has had his house connected with the niliro.nl systftn of water works. Chnuncej i:rown, who suf fered an acute attack of appendicitis, Is now ill with typhoid fever. Arthur Bill iard returned to his work In Newport S.it unlay. Wallace Towne moved his family to Morrlsvlllo Saturday. He will work on the big dam. Miss Birnice Brown came up from Morrlsvllle Saturday even ing to assist In the earn of her father, Chnuncey Brown, who Is ill at his sister's Mrs. L. J. Kimball -William Davis of Morrlsvllle was In town Friday called by the critical Illness of his brother, W. O Davis, who is very low from typhoid fi ver-MKs Ethel Knights has returned homo from her trip to Holyoke, Mass. und the White Mountain". P. A. llollen beck has moved his family back to Mor rlsville for the winter that his daughter, Miss Millie, might lio.nd nt home while attending high school, W. B. Twlss went to Wiildfr Sunday to meet 1,1s mother Mrs. Betsey Twlss, who has pase( the summer with her daughter, Mrs. O. P. Cole, In M.irshlleld. George Beeinan Is on the sick list. -Mrs. Lida Baker has return ed here from her trip nnd will go to her home In Montpeller taking her young jjrn, who has spent the Hummer at his cousin's, Mrs F. H. .Incision. JEPFERSONVILLE fhe Rev. Mr. Allen frm Cnmbrldge held services here last Sunday In ex change, with the Rev. H. C. Howard. Mr. and Mrs. Edward York hnve return ed from n week's visit with fi lends In I'liderliill and 'lclnity.Mrs, 1,-isher the evangelist H a guest at the p.uson.ige, Mrs, II. Huter and niece, Sarah Thom as, who spent several weens Here wiin Mrs. Bradley, have icluiiied to Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Reynolds have la ken a li Ip to Coventr.i .Olive Thomas, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Thnmns of this plnce, died In Belvidere Sept. 1,1. The funeral and burlnl were In Belvidere, The Rev. II, l-'. Howard officiated. Mls Sybil Raymoro and Miss Linda .Tuqnos were home from Johiuon over Sunday, Mrs, C. H. Richards has returned homo from Milton where she wont to care, for her daughter Mrs. Coburn. MORRISVILLE. Fred Patterson, foreman on the big tin in, under Vuriium & Goodrich, con tractors, met with un accident Into Sat urday afternoon wlilch resulted In n broken leg, They were operating the den Ick moving u six foot lubo 20 feet long and Patterson vns on tho tube to make the bitch and had given the or der to hoist when tho chnln sllppnl and he fell nnd wns pinned between two tubes, brenklng tho te, He wns removed to the Rublec sanitarium. Hurry Earle, son of Wllllnm B. Earle, was found dead In the barn Sunday morning. Harry wan tho village Sat- uiday evening mid at about Il:.10 drove home. with a bag of grnln III his wagon, lie hnd unhitched from the wagon, and hud tho horso unharnessed, and wns found lnylng on his back u llttlo back of the horse, hut with no marks on his person that would Indicate his being kicked or of violence In uny w-iy, so tho supposition Is Hint ho died from tho effects of a shock, Albert Edward Hartlett of Lowell, Mass, who In company with his wife, Anna L Hartlett, ai lived hero u week ago Satur day night to visit her sisters, Mrs. A, E. Giant und .Mrs. E, E. Gould, suffered a hemorrhage of the lungs 'Chursday night nt tho homo of Mr. Gould ns u result of an ncuto bronchial tumble, which was fol lowed by two more beinonluiKCH Frtdny night which caused his death enrly Sun dny mornlntr Tho remains of Mr. Btirtlott woro brought to the homo of Mr. Grunt Sundny afternoon whore ft short service. was held tit two o'clock conducted by tho Re.v. Qeorgo W. Tabor. Monday morning Mrs. Hartlett with Mr. nnd Mrs. Alton Parks nccompanled the remains to tltelr homo In Iowell for burial. Mr. Hnrtlott had worked for tho Putnam bakery for the past seven years and leaves besides his wife, Ills mother, two brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Mary Armstrong, an old lady of ') yenrs, und "smart ns a cricket," has visit ed Mrs. Henry Thomas for tho past ten days and went to Cambrldgo Mondiy morning. Mrs. Armstrong Is wonderfully well preserved In every way and needs no companion In her travels. Mrs. Ionnra Hill Uiwrcnce, wife of Al fred E. Lawrence, died nt hor home Satut- day night friim a nervous shock contrl nitlng ncuto sciatic ilieumntlsm. She was sick only eight dnvs. Mrs. Uiwienee Mas TiO years of uge nnd with Mr. Law rence had lived 31 years In Morrlstown. She lenves a husband and live boys. Fu neral set vices were held nt the homo at two o'clock Monday, the Rev. C. C. St. 'laro officiating. Arthur Hnrlow hns very recently sold one of his valunble Shropshire sheep to go to Saco, Me., and number to go to Green field, Mn-s., to be put on oxhlbltkm at their fair. Hugh Cushman, formerly of the battle ship Brooklyn, but now of Hie Ynnkee, tho Brooklyn having bem put out of com mission, arrived home from Now Tioik Mondny on a ten days' leave of absonre. Cushman will complete his four years hi tho nuvy November 12. Mr. and Mrs. llnrrl H. Daniels of Lyn don nro guests at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. John W. Daniels. Mr. Dno. lels expects to complete his wnik In Lyn don October in. and goes to Elizabeth City, N. C, where he takes charge of two plants mnnufaeturlng single stnvo bnrrels. Thieves have been at work In a neigh borhood In the west psrt of the town re cently. Within ten days Mrs. Israel Halo lost a hog, C-irlns Dyke a lamb und calf, and Wnrren Bakr u number of squaahos mil melons. WATERVILLE. R. S. Wells of Lyme, N. II., Is visiting filunds In town. B. J. Kelley of Morrls vlllo was in town over Sunday. Dr Homer wench of Massachusetts wns In town on Saturday. George Brown Is visit ing a daughter at Nashua, N. II Mr. mil Mis. Frank Onlllgar of Manchester, N. II., am visiting Mr. and Mrs. Merton Mann. Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Potter of Lowell, Mass., ire visiting his mother, Mrs. Chnuncey rsiirtt'nck. Mr. and Mn. George Keeler of join. son visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lar.iwuy over Sundny. Hurley Bennett tut one foot very serious ly while chopplnv In the woods last week. Mr. and Mis. Jt, C. Colo of Morrlstown visited their daughter, Mrs. Lewis Blair, over Sunday?-Pi csldlng Elder Hunt of St Albans preuchi ii-ia very Interesting !er-J mini at the 1'nfpn church on Sunday. Floyd Fnltbankii was nt homo from Mor-, rlsville over Sunday. Henry Tinker wns very badly hurt ,y a limb falling fiom .t i tree he was chopping, and hitting him on I the head. Mr. nnd Mrs. Chailes Tohiti and son, Clarence, spent Sunday with hi father, C. C. Toblu, at Underbill. Mrs. Chnuncey TIIlot.n spoilt Saturday and Sundny iilth friends' In Burlington. Elwln, Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leaeh. died on Mond.'iv. September H, aged six months and ten clays. Mr. and Mrs. John Glddlngs nro visiting friends in Hyde Park and Morrlsvllle this week. Mr. and Mrs. Van Per ley ami son of Rlchfo'rd visited Charles Child I it week. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Iangdei' and daughter vislte.1 friends nt North Hyde l'.irk over Saturday and Monday. H. W. ALLEN GO. CAMBRIDGE. S. L. Johnson of the veterans' home in Wisconsin anlvcrt in town Monday night to visit his brother-in-law, D, B. Saffnrd. Mr. Johnson wns .i native, of this town but has not been bete but onco before 'n years. Warner Brush has gono to Boston wlioio he will enter the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Hailow Leavens leaves this wick for Ann Arbor, where he will begin a course of study at the University of Michigan. Tho Standard Oil company have installed a storage tank nt the railroad station, A. L. Brush will have chatge of the delivery service In this vicinity -Mrs. I'. M. Reynolds will open millinery rooms at her home Tuesday, September 2". Alonzo Bellows has moved his family to town and will occupy a tenement in the Archnmbault block. Mrs. Sandidge. a deaccness from Boston, will speak In the Methodist Church Thursday evening. The public are invited to conic and hear the address. Miss Ilda Gray left town this week to enter Smith College Several young pen-1 pie are attending !! Hows Free Academy it Fairfax. JOHNSON, Charles Ilolbrook and family spent Sun- duy with their son in Gieensboro. Wil liam Sinclair mid family have returned to their home InNcpieiMt, Mass. H. W. Peck Is loading n cur of potatoes at this station, paying 40 cents per bushel. O. it. Landon and Wfo are taking a carriage drive to Lunenhurgh -Walter Tony and wife, who have been stopping nt Mrs. H. E. Weatberby's for 'he past few weeks, started In their nuto tor Boston Inst Mon day, going via the White Mountains, Ml. Weatberby returning with them. P. W. Sinclair and bride arc stopping n few days at C. C. Rogers's. State's Attorney Blck- nell has been contlned to tho house for the past week, but Is improving, Arthur Steirns returned to Hanover Monday, C. II. Slearns Is In Boston this week. George W. Sanborn is expected homo tills week from Laconla, X. II. W. S. Warner nnd wife have ictiftied fiom a canliKo drive through a portion of New York State, visiting Glens Fulls.- Robert Boyce and Jennie S'lntson woiu married last week by Elder Frem h and lire spending their honeymoon in New York city. SOUTH CAMBRIDGE. The ladles of South Cambridge, who gave u lawn party ,it tho residence of Mrs. William llebli of JelTersonvllle, Sept. 0, for tliH betiellt of tho South Cem etery, took in $11. ni. Miss Susan llosk ins of Jericho tenches the school here. Mrs. II. W. Lang tool; a trip to Burling ton the past week. M. M. Powell Is Improving his resldcree with a new coat of paint, J, w, Raj'iioro of Cambrldgo Is doing tho woik. Approaching the Fall Opening exhibit now. And this time, coming up to the most important event of the year with grandest and most beautiful stocks this store has yet known. Very important and very busy days are these just now. It is the time when our greatest purchases from this country and Europe are being received, prepared for ex hibition and the results of our best efforts brought into view. Efforts and plans cover ing over a period of many months and with the distinct idea of bringing to Burlington a store, a collection of merchandise and a ser vice never equalled here. ADry Goods Stoi'e already knownall over New England and far beyond its bor ders. Known and commented upon every where because of the exceptional things which it offers and accomplishes. Mer chandise not only of sterling worth in every little particular but a magnificent reprcssnta tion of fashion's latest and most worthy creations to be procured anywhere in the world. Our own direct importations and American products of highest degree of merit shown in this store exclusively. When the Opening Exhibit is an nounced, come with the expectation of seeing unusual and uncommon things, there will be no disappointments. If you would have a first glimpse of the very choicest things come to-day and see the splendid gathering of tailor-made Costumes, Outer Garments, Waists, Separate Skirts, Dress Goods, Silks and Gloves. camn this week to biff father's, L. S, Wood wot th, Miss Eloanor Brown Is at tending the Johnson Normal school 'hd year. Miss Hlldn Dickson has return 'd from Sutton, Can., whom she has b n this summer with her sister Mis, Hetty Van Meter of Virginia, the original of tho "Unknown Heroine," who Is nt Newport Is expected this week to visit Mrs, N, , Bell, N, D. Bell has bought a gnsolln engine for his farm work. -Mrs. and m. Henry Barber of Glover were In towr. last week to intend tho funeral of Ashley Fnrman. William Jums of !s Angeles, Cal., recently vllted O, P Wright, Mr. Jnmes wns In business In Boston a grea' many years but moved to California aboil' 15 years ago on account of his health Mrs. H. D. Johnson returned Monday from St. Albans where slio has I con for u few duys. LOWELL. Mrs, William Kelly nccompnnhd by Dr Tltlemoio is In Burlington for surgical tieatment at a hospital, - Harold Curtis., who has bi'in stopping In town during tin summer, has entered Dirtmnu'li Miss Bernlco Patterson Is nttemhng busi ness college nt St. Johnshury. Hum Williams has returned to Dartmouth.- Mr. und .Mrs. Eugene Grow of Johnson nre visiting friends In town this week. Mrs. L. I. Cox and son, Edwin Worthnn are In town visiting friends. Mrs. I S, Hill has gone to Providence, R I - Mr nnd Mrs. A. C. Peters of Plymouth, N II. , are the guests of Mr. nnd Mrs E S Colbeth. Wllllnm Pudvah has sold h's farm to Joseph Li Frank of Westlleld Mrs. Florence Greenwood and Mrs Julia Ollllghan nre taking a trip to New York city. D. A. Wakefield lias moved Intt one of J. H. Sllsby C'o.'s tenements - Miss Hetty Kimball and Wlllhm Southd were married nt Bartm September 12 - The Rey. c. It. Coolldgo Is passing a fev days In Orange county. Mr nnd Mrs Frank Paronto and Mr. and Mrs. PhU i Paronto and srn were In Mon'gnnier' Centre Saturday to attend the funen of their brother, Henry Paronto, wh died In Walden nnd was talfn to M ,t gomery for burial. H. W. ALLEN & CO. born Furnishings FOR The season for renting rooms to students finds us fully prepared to fill your wants quickly and at small cost. Here are four averaged priced leaders. ileil Couches $8.00. Couch Covers $2.50. Student Chairs $1.75. MattillgS 25c a yard. THE W. G. REYNOLDS CO. ORLEANS COUNTY CRAFTSBOB"S. The Orleans county Sundny school con ventlon will be held in tills vlllngn Sep tember 7 nnd as. -Mr nnd Mrs. Osc ir Bliss moved last week to C. G. HntchV. residence, Mr. mid Mrs, Hatch will board with them. Mr. and Mrs. .ludson Stevens from Glover was In town to nttend tin funcrnl of John Bishop, W. P. Kulser went to Stowo last i'ntiiritny.-Mrs. Dill Ingham, mother of Dr. Dillingham, of tills village, returned to her homo lu Johnson lust Wednesday. -John llleliop, aged ;;S years, died Tuesday lnornlng of last. week The funeral whb held Thursday, the Rev, W. E. Allen olllcUtlnr Friday tho re mains were taken to Stiatfnril. N. II,, and Interred In Xlie family lot. Much sym pathy Is felt for Hie family, especially the little son. aged nine years, who by til's lenth Is left inothei less nnd fatherless. Mnry Spatildlng went Inst week to Mor rlsvllle for a short vacation. NEWPORT. Friends and relatives of George Clapper were t-urprlscd to hear of hu .sudden death Friday nsthe result of nppendlcltls, Mr. Clapper was only 111 a few days nnd was operated on Thursday, but gnngreuo set in, resulting In his death early Fri day morning. Mr. Chipper was a inemlor of the paint firm of Scott & Clapper. He leaves a widow and two children. About three hundnjd attended i the Inst excursion of llm season on tho , steamer "Lady of the Lake' given ny the G. A. R. and Woinnns Relief Corps. Wllnier Pfiklns has resigned his posi tion with tho Huntington pharmacy, und entered tho Boston suid Malno freight division office. IRASBURGH. Mrs. Charles Chapman, was found dead , on a couch at hor home in Coventry, last Friday afternoon, September H. Her, husband left her Moll as usual to attend a county court case lu Newport as Juror. A near-by neighbor who happened to drop in was the first to make known the conditions, Mr. Chapman returning from Newport when tho sad . tidings reached him. Heart disease was tho cans,, of her dentil. The funeral was at-' tended Sunday, the Rev. G. H. Wright o1llclntlng.-Mlss Myra Taplin of Bur-; llngtou, visited frhnds In town last week. The Rev. and Mrs. P. N. Granger of Walilen visited friends In town last week. They uie taking a carriage drive to Phil llpsbiirg. P. Q..-MISS Alice Downing re turned to Boston to commence a course last wtek. Miss Vlda Buchanan has, re turned to Boston to commence a cmuse of study In the Hoton University. Io Cook has returned to Burlington to re sume his studies .11 the U. V. M. -Hon. , W. D. Tyler remains critically III. A i union service was held In tho Congrega-1 tlonal Church last Sunday morning nnd an Interesting address given by the Rev. Mr. D.iveniH-ut In the Interests of tin) Antl Saloon League, A union Missionary! service was held In the. Methodist Church lu tho evening, Miss Marvey, a returned! mlsslonni y, being present Fred Wnl sci went' to Montreal last Sunday night, to enter the Victoria hospital for an operation for nppendlcltls. Dr. P. C. t Templeton accompanied him, Prof, nnd Mrs, Arthur Gates returned to Baltimore ' last Monday, wheie Mr. Gates Is pursuing. ... ...,.. ,.. T. tf,..V-lt,u u moire ui sioilj ill un- jietun (', n" University. A daughter was boin to Mr. and Mrs. Royal Baldwin last Siturday, September 15 BROWNINGTON. Mrs. Jennie (Gale) Provln from Wis consin visited friends In town last week. Ahlra Joslyn of Barton met with a serious accident near Morey's mill last week. He started with a loadof slabs, the slabs began to slj off and he fell. The horse became frightened and ran, tipping the load over onto hlwi, breaking one leg bad ly. Miss E. E. Robinson is stopping with her sister, Mrs. IC. R. I.eland. for n few days. Edward Porter has been unite sick for the pasr week, but ! better nt present and this week hs father George Parker, Is on the sick list. ' WESTFIELD. About two o'clock in 'he morning of September 11. Ashley Farmnn died of heart Talluro after suffering over ."l years from iineurlsm of the heart. For the last few months he hns b, ,-n unable to be about much of the time. Mr. Farmnn was born lu January. l:i". nnd was mar ried to Miss Harriet Win-low, Mnreh, 1RB1, who survives him, as dne-i ono son, the Rev, Mnrcellus Wlnslow Farmnn, chap lain of the Vermont Senn-e. lfYMU. Tin late Mr. Farmaii leaves three brothers and two sisters. Tho funeral was held from hla late resldenco Thursday nfternoo--.. September his pastor, the Rey. F. A. Jenkins oltlelating, assisted by the Revs. J. A, Rnnney and II. S, McIInle. There was a profusion of beautiful flowers Mr Farmnn was numbly devoted to his fam ily and wns a very kind neighbor and friend, llo was very genial and affable and had a character exceptionally free from any feelings of revenge or retnll.i tlon and for about 40 years he had been it consistent member of the Congregation!! Chinch. The Rev. J, A. Rnnney Is at tending the St. Johnshury district preach crs' meeting nnd .Epworlh League con vention ni Newport this weeK. The Rev S. II. Mcltale supplied the Baptist Church at Newport last Sunday for the second tlme.-Miss Edith Smith. deaVmess, who supplied i no sietnooist (.niircn nere three summers ago, came last Saturday to visit Mrs Eugene L. Mor.-.Mrs. Alfred Hrv nnt nnd grandson of Bolton, Can., nre ve iling at C. W. Bryant's,-Mrs, Woodcock of North Troy nnd Mrs, Henwnre of Iras burgh havo been spending , few days with Mrs. Wllllnm Bryant. Dudley Tri- yer Is building nn ell to his bouse., Albert Aseltlno and con nnd friend of Enosburgh FiiIIk were at Wllllnm Truin pass's last week for u visit. Mr und Mrs George Root of Lowell. Mass., were gnosis of II. O. Miller recently, Mrs. Hunt of Westtnorn Is spending a few days with her son. Albru Ilunt.- Mr. nnd Mis, 11. P. Woodworth of Windsor Locks, Conn,, ORANGE COUNTY CHELSEA. ir. iiiiu .ir. rrnnsi i orwin nna son, Vinton, went to Boston on Monday for I fortnight's stay with friends and rota tive In lyiwell, Boston find Somrrvllle.- Cnshler It. N. Mattlsnn hns ironn to Nort rifnn4ntrtfin tn ;nnil n wk's vnmHnr flirt flrnnirn flllr f 1- li,.t1 rtiirln,. t V, u.,.fl mer, has returned to Klrksvillo, Mo. Dr fined to tho houso a few dny of last week barber, In confined to htfl hou with at horn to Mr. and Mrs, Amnsa V Buttoi on Monday mornlnp -Carroll Tl, Waist A Hon of lyltchtlold, Tonn., Is spending frrtiilrht'c iniiMni (t Vit mint " T o ami l yrus l. ininron. asisianr lunirn of tho eoiintv rnnrt. wnrn in town Ins votrs: Iai thfr H. .Trihnsnn nf K.n ndnlnl J'alrleo, republican. 2.Ur.; IF. M Dufur Bradford, fusion. 1.221; IT P H.inf'Td Randolph, fu.Ion, 1.2M. A trunk lino i ei tu nun t irtiiii i m iuiifmii i'i n.)inii alton through "WahlnKton and Chelsea bcinff constructed Dy mo urnnK" oum hp ur;miff c niv nmc n is i.ihf-i 'ii lonstn rtf thn Tnrilii-Wl fP TTndsn dlirlntr t U.IJ .1 DI',.'"IVIl III I It' muni .1 1 i 1 TT 1 4 T1I..U.. 1 , X . . 1 tU 20th anniversary or their wedd nsr. wn 1 rlase trip to Barro and Montpeller, kUlIUllS Ull 014I1U(1 I'IIP'H Hi J I rfneo oi .cw inns ciy, wiwi ii uuuk tor, Kflith, hns been ?n suest nr ro orlck A. Ordway tho past week, Mr. ar ,Mrs. John lawyer of Grlnnell, Ioa, ha. boon vl.Mttnjr his cousin, J A. R. Corw't (for a few days. FMmond V, Peters hr not'n qui le sick wiui a fevero com, r now seems convalescent. He Is pat yenrs oi aj?p, nun inr h. nmc iauu unpt T T . fV, . . . U 11',. -V.l..tn V. on exhibition at II. O. Blxby's store stalk of corn 15 feet 8 inches tall Edw! T" fill In irani tn t -iwtMl Tns . Mnruti there will fro to his futuro work with nrnvid n u now ninnn wiwi . i cuj.l hi w;m where she has been nmployed for a year, RANDOLPH CENTRE. have boon in Boston several days, Tl schools held a corn roast last PnturN evening. Students who renm'ned hn over Sunday pronorally attended V Washburn hn resigned ns subsMtu'o mr in son nas nio n'Msuni ii .mufMurc i O Trt(. W'nml lino tlirt nnr. f ih i rniiips .iiniK1! niiiuu i i nt- i-m of the normal has pono to nMiinpio fit rnfini) tma i.tm irrm. .m i , i1 i rn mi" . . . i !... ,. t IJt.rllti - V T llnc.lali llil fni ion a ru ku' i" " Ily. Mrs. IIartNcll of South Fram nthu' lucd ii, ia iitniA ntii 11.1 .11 1,1 lit' 1 1,111, and moved her household Roods thero. BRADFORD. C. P. Hlmlck of Revere, Miss, spe Sunday with his mot ier, Mrs. F. son, Wesley, were In Huston last week Mrs. 1 1. H. Chamber) un ai.d dauKht MoU. Ic ..lultln- M,- 1. t. l!nte.Mi lllnke KIiik at Island Pond tins week Mi ir n Nve s soenilincr some u with her dniiKhter, Miss Helen Nye. North Andover. Mns.-Miss Knrlc l i,,i ..i.itiKnn hns un sheil woi'K ni I i-lnike store and Is succeeded by Mi Klsle RurroiiKhs. Miss Alice Crook s i cuest of Mr. nnd Mrs, A. R. Slnw i.nniiiiiiiKi-1 .uhp.-. .,, .-, .. . . v.. OI 11 lirui niri, .uupr,., if .iritiith ..' ..,. Iadd. Miss Lulu Kennedy of Newport 111 lll'llir lUI 11 lltUll .HI,. ,.,MV ...MV.,.' Is nsslsiips In tho postotlli-e this week. RANDOLPH Tito uemorrui v i-nimer i-hckh ii'nAlr u frf tbn uiincnil Silt II rd nig nt. 'rno ractory in ieu nays ru nliiK time hnndln, tl o product of 1 Wfc WIM - . (Continue.! on 1-tli pnu.