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s 6 THE VERMONT PHCENIX, BRATTIiEBORO, EKIDAT, OCTOBER 29, 1897. fir. IN THE LOCAL FIELD. ATHENS. Tho school In the valley closed Friday for a short vacation. Mrs. W. D. Spencer and son Hugh of Tlnmouth'are at P. O. Edward's. Rev. I. N. Coinpton of Urookllne preached hero last Sunday In exchange with Itov. M. H. Smith. Miss Nancy Colburn passed away Sun day morning at the advanced ago of 81. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:30, Itov. M. H. Smith officiating. Tho burial was in the west cemetery. Much sympathy is felt for the aged sister, who has tenderly cared for her many years. BBOOKLINK. F. O. MerrlQeld opens a singing school at Grafton this week. The Misses Marshall of Vernon are vis iting at Mrs. Shattuck's. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Twitchcll visited at T. M. Allbeo's last week. Frank Bird of Canibridgeport Is at Dca. Pierce's mill acting as engineer. Mrs. H. B. Crane has been 111 for some time past but is now convalescing. Mrs. Norman Marsh still lies in a criti cal condition, and is gradually falling. Mrs. L. L. Ranney is In Woodstock vis iting, but expects to return this week. Mrs. Eugene Field of Mclndoes Falls, with her three youngest children, Is visit ing her mother, Mrs. II. B. Crane, also her sister, Mrs. L. W. Bush. Mrs. Fred Morse and her daughter, Miss X. L. Morse, are visiting friends and rela tives In Milton. Miss Morse will also visit at Hyde Park and other places before her return. Mrs. Epser and daughter Rose and John Bolliger finished working at the Ver mont Spring company's last week and have gone to New York. The Spring company has practically closed its bottling business for the season. XSA8T SOVBB. Hunted for Bear, Shot sv Dog. Several men and boys went bear hunting one day this week to capture a bear that chased Fred Goodell and Freeman Lazelle while working in the Hoyt woods but they did not find him although thoy saw fresh tracks. When coming back past Lyman Monlton's his dog got hold of Harry Jeft's leg and left the imprints of his teeth. Harry turned and shot him on the spot ending the bear hunt for that day. C. B. Roberts is having a barn built, the carpenters being Frank Yeaw and Lu clan Hunt. Rev. C. S. Sherman is putting an addi tion on his house on the part occupied by Frank Gould. WEST DOVER. C. E. Mann has moved into tho Kent homo vacated by Spencer Robinson. We wish to have it understood that Mrs. T. F. Bogle is not at work for Mr. Upton as was stated last week in the Items. DDMMEESTON, The ladles' missionary meeting will be held at Mrs. Pratt's, Tuesdav, Nov. 2, at 2:30 o'clock. Subject, "A Review of the Annual Meeting." All are cordially in vited to attend. The next grange meeting will be Tues day evening, Nov. 0. Grace Uurnham, Arthur Miller and Mrs. Wilder Buffum are committee on the program and announce the following question for discussion: "How Much of Success In Life Depends Upon Little Things?" George E. Mansfield, the narrow gauge railroad man, formerly of Westminster, now of Greenfield, N. H., has been In Minnesota since the first of last August locating a long line of railway In the north western part of that state. Much time has been spent in a wagon trip through forests and over prairie land for a distance of 700 miles. He recently spent one Sun day at the While Earth Indian reservation and spoke to the Indian Sunday school children. While there he met with a young man from Westminster who was In charge of the Pine Point Indian school, and whose name is H. Lawrence Miner. He is a physician in the employ of the United States government. Mr. Mansfield is for the present at Duluth, Minn. In West Superior, just across the river from Duluth, he met Fred S. Parker, formerly of Put ney, and learned that he was judge of the court In that city. JDTJMMEB8TON HILL. Mrs. Leroy Thayer is seriously ill. Dr. George Roberts of Hartford, Conn., is visiting at J. O. Knights's. Mrs. William Winchester and child re turned to Holyoke, Mass., Wednesday. Mrs. Winchester went Monday. The W. C. T. U. and Loyal Temperance legion met at M. E. Chamberlin's last Tuesday evening. The meeting was well attended and pronounced a profitable one. The report of the W. C. T. U. and Loyal Temperance legion were read and accept ed. The next meeting will be at George C. Washer's the last Tuesday in Novem ber. WEST DTJMMEBSTON. The George E. Lyons Granite company are calling back their old help. Mrs. T. J. Manning moved to Wood bnry last Tuesday, where her husband Is at work for the Woodbury Granite com pany. Last Wednesday evening the citizens met at Townsend's hall and organized a debating and entertainment club. They elected S. W. Estey, president; G. B. Field, vice president; James Connarn, secretary and treasurer. It was voted to meet Thursday evening, Nov. 4, at 7:30 to discuss the following question, "Resolved, That Prohibition is a Benefit to the State of Vermont." Affirmative, J. E. Town aend, C. T. Reed; negative, P. F. Mc Carthy, W. O. Donnell. QBOVE. Ordination of Ilev. Willard E. Streeter. Rev. Willard E. Streeter occupied the pulpit at the Centre last Sunday, after an absence of two weeks, during which time be was ordained at Spencer, Mass., Mr. Streeter is a native of Leicester, Mass., bnt for several years worked In Spencer, and while there united with the Congrega tional church. Three years ago he entered Revere Lay college at Revere Beach, Mass., to fit himself for Christian work, graduat ing with honors last May. Through the influence of Rev. Chas. Scott of Reading, Mass., formerly of Halifax, he was called to supply the pulpit for the Halifax Union society at the Centre. He has thoroughly worked his way into the hearts of the peoplo and has carried on a grand revival work. There have been about 20 converted and 13 have been baptized, more have been awaiting Mr. Streeter's ordination before, baptism. The first of September be, with the help of a council, organized a church society to be known as the Halifax Union Congrega tional church. An invitation was extended Mr. Streeter by the church to be retained AH can tee that when they get an elegantly xurnunea room at tne Hotel Rexford (ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF) with tleam heat, gas. hot and cold water and all hotel convenience!, In the heart of the city, lor only 75c. a Day, ,3A VK the HOTEL REXFORD, cor. Bullinch St. and Hulfinch l'l., la the place (or them to stop when tithing BOSTON. Cat thU out fbr rarinDM. here, but he had previously made somo plans for ordination in his home church at Spencer. Ho left for that placo Oct. 11, accompanied by Dea. Daniel S. Wordcn as delegate from the church here, and the following Tuesday, after passing very credibly a long and severo examination, was ordained. After going to Revere to spend a few days with his college mates, ho returned to Halifax and has resumed his work. Wo wish there might be many more as zealous and enthusiastic workers for the great cause as tue Rev. Willard ii. Streeter. Postmaster Worden recently spent a few days In bpenccr, Mass. Mrs. Truman P. Snyder of North Adams spent a few days with relatives Here recently. Emory F. Evans recently shot a hawk in nls barn yard which measured one and one-fourth yards from tip to tip. QBEEN BIVEB. Chas. Todd is at work on Fred Stowe's house. May Brackett Is at work for F. A. Rich mond for a few weeks. Annie Hill has gone to Brattleboro to work in tue overall factory. Frank Bardcn of Bennington Is spend' Ing the week with friends here. Rev. Mr. Streeter will preacb In the church Sunday, Oct. 31, at 2 p. x. The ladies' aid society will meet in their rooms Thursday afternoon, Nov. 4. Lena Reed has returned to Greenfield, Mass., after spending the summer months at home. Mrs. H. Stowe and Jennie Carrol spent Sunday and Monday with friends in Green' field, Mass. There will be a social dance at Union hall Friday evening, Nov. 5. Good music will be furnished and a supper will be served. All are Invited. Mr. Greenlet returned from Boston Saturday and reports the apple trade brisk, Mr. Greenlet has been a great help to the farmers In Guilford and adjoining towns in handling their apples. QOILFOBD. Mrs. E. P. Reed Is suffering with a severe attack of rheumatism. Mrs. Jane Temple of North Adams is visiting at Joel tlagg's. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller went to Dos ton on Tuesday of this week. Mrs. Miller will remain until next week. Henry Jacobs is reported to be much more comfortable, with a chance for fur ther Improvement in health. The meeting of the ladles' aid society held at Mrs. Frank King's was greatly en joyed. Those present numbered about 20. GUIIiPOBD CENTRE. Alpbeus Ingrabam has taken about 120 barrels of nice fruit to market. Miss Stella Goodnow returned Monday to her duties in a hospital at iioston. Henry Jacobs Is still very low, but more comfortable than lor several weeks past. Maj. I. E. Webster and family are with Mrs. Webster's father, Wm. W. Barney, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hielev have returned from their wedding trip and are living witn Mr. iiigiey's father. The ladies' sociable will meet in their rooms next Thursday afternoon. A short program will be given In the evening, con sisting of tableaux, music and dialogues, and a ten-cent supper will be- served. All are cordially invited. WEST HALIFAX. Mrs. Clarissa Clark is gradually falling, and at this writing her condition Is critical. "There's a new horse In town," and al though he's not a "large horse" he's a "mighty pretty little horse," and he dem omstrated his ability "to git there" by leav ing Amos and going off on his "own hook." Mrs. Carpenter plucklly secured the fiery steed until Its owner came on. No damage was done. In the assault and battery case of Mrs. Hammond vs. J. N. Plumb, which was brought before Judge Worden on Monday, Plumb was fined $10 and costs, amounting to $17. It Is understood that a suit for personal damages was settled by the law yers out of court. A. A. Butterfield was the lawyer for the plaintiff and S. T. Dav enport for the defendant. JACKSONVILLE. Mrs. Samuel Hosley and Mrs. Mattie Amldon visited in town this week. The funeral of little Murray Pike was held last Sunday, Rev. H. E. Buffum offi ciating, Samuel W. Potter, who lived just over the line in Halifax, and for many years prior to his moving there in this town, has gone to Brattleboro to spend the remain der of his days with his daughter. The first flurry of snow was last week Friday. Now let us hear from the oldest Inhabitant; "Forty years ago the first snow was Oct. 21, the day my father be gan to dig potatoes. Potatoes were not dug In August and September in those days, but after the corn was all busked." Everybody Says So. Caacarets Candy Cathartic, the most wonderful medical discovery of the age, pleasant and re freshing to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habit ual constipation at d biliousness. Please bur and try a box of O. C. C. today: 10. 23, SO cents. Bold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists, 1 Two Millions a Year. When people buy, try and buy again, It means they're satisfied. The people of the United States are now buying Caacarets Candy Cathartic at the rate of two million boxes a year and it will be three million before New Year's. It means merit proved, that Cascarets are tbe most delightful bowel regulator for everybody the year round All druggists 10, 25, 50 cents a box. Cure guar anteed. 6 Take Downs' Elixir For Golda, Cough, Crony, Whoopln Cough and 'Consumption. , It loosens the cough, clears the lungs, builds up the 1 nes ad cures the pattest At Dnriuu. JAMAICA. A. Ij. Howard has gono to Massachu setts with a drove of 40 milch cows. Rev. S. II. Taylor's Sunday morning subject will bo "A Watchword for Us." William Mitchell and wife of Brattle boro havo moved Into W. L. Uarncs's ten ement. Rupert Frost, who has been working In New York slnco last fall, has returned home for tho winter. Tho Jamaica and Wardsboro ball teams played hero last Saturday, with the result 20 to 12 In favor of Jamaica. Archie Bemls presented us with a rasp berry bush filled with ripe and green i asp berries, which bo picked Oct. 18. Will Shaffner, who has been running a hotel at Shushan, N. V., has finished there and is hero for tho present with his family. Mrs. W. L. Barnes gave her Sunday school class a lawn party last Saturday which was much enjoyed by all who attended. SOUTH LONDONDERRY. L. L. Landman has been to Springfield on a business trip. Mrs. E. Uannum of Petersburg, N. Y., visited at A. C. Gibson's this week. Mrs. Emma Sutton and her daughter, Josle, went to Hoston on Friday to spend the winter as is their usual custom. The Epworth league held a chicken pie supper at the town hall on Wednesday eve ning, which was well attended and en joyed. The Baptist ladles' aid society met with Mrs. A. E. Cudworth on Tuesday after noon and evening with an unusually large attendance. MEWFAHB. F. H. Sargeant returned Wednesday from a brief visit in Athol. Tho W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. Morse next Wednesday at 3 o'clock. Mrs. D. A. A. Benson and daughter, Miss Benson, are spending several days inlioston. Mrs. and Miss Fish go to Vergcnnes to day to spend two weeks with Lawyer F. L. Fish. Oscar Butterfield of Ann Arbor, Mich., spent Wednesday with his sister-in-law, Mrs. E. M. Butterfield. Minnesota messages from B. C. Eager report some severe weather, rather close In the nip of zero for October. W. W. Fish and daughter, Miss Grace, of Athol, are expected at Mr. Sargeant's this evening to spend two days. E. J. Samson, son of Mrs. Knapp, Is lo cated in railroad work at Walla Walla, Washington, In the great wheal region. Mrs. Goodnow has returned from Cam bridge bringing a dash of Boston east wind which threatens to unsettle our remarkably prolonged spell of fine weather. Charles Higgins has returned to Augusta, Me., much improved by Vermont air and rest in the huskiness of voice brought on In the practice of his musical profession. Probably never before have tbe district schools In the village, and numbers 4 and 7 with the adjoining district In Urookllne, been In charge of young men, Instead of young women during the same fall term. Miss M. B. Phillips, one of Chicago's high school teachers for 13 years, experi enced yearnings as In other years for a summer vacation in Newfane, but was consoled by the profit and fascination of a three-months' course at the University of Chicago, which was pursued In part by personal attendance, and will be finished by correspondence during tbe year. S. G. Brown, jr., in shingling the David son house, drew from the roof two nails having their own little history. One of them is the original hand-wrought nail, very likely made In early times on tbe hill by Marshal Newton at his forge, for Dr. Olds's house on historic heights, and the other Is one of the first cut nails with a short round grasp under the head which was flattened by trip-hammer. The ladles' aid society during tbe past year his made minor repairs in the church vestry, and rejuvenated the auditorium to the extent of repaperlng, painting, kalso mtnlng, new pews and hard pine door, at a total expense of about $500, with present debt of $141. Tho new furnace cost $100, which amount was mostly raised through Mrs. Caswell's efforts at a Sunday evening meeting. And now some good friend, name not yet publicly knowijjto a ct rtalnty, rises to pay the slating bill. Sum total for repairs about $000. It Is pleasing to chronicle that there are young women who can scale diillcult mountain tops and return with ardor and strength ready for another feat by foot on the following day. Miss Martha Chase, recently of Oberlln college, and her cousin, Miss Mattie Sabln of Andover, this state, reached the well-known lone birch tree on Putney mountain at high noon Wednesday and returned all the way as thev went. In dependent of any of the ordinary pamper ing modes of locomotion common for such trips. They declare that the view from Putney heights surpasses in extent and grandeur that of Newfane hill; but these girls had no ancestry on the latter hill. Good climbers as they are, they are natives of Ohio's level stretches. SOUTH NEWFANE. The sewing circle will meet with Mrs. Samuel Morse on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 4. All are Invited. Our community was saddened to hear of the sudden death of G. D. Stedman of Wll llamsville on Wednesday. The sad intelligence came on Wednesday evening from Philadelphia, of the death of Mrs. J. L. Morse, by paralysis, on Tues day, Oct. 20. Mrs. Morse has spent the summer at this place for several years. She was held In high esteem by everyone who knew her and will be greatly missed in this community. BOMEBSBT. Hugh Maynard has returned to town. L. O. Harris has gone to Berlin, N. Y. Henry Bartlett of Dover is at work for Ashley Lord. C. N. Burnap returned from Berlin. N. Y., last Monday. Ernest Tudor has let a loe lob to ner- sons from Massachusetts. Gene Thomas of Wardsboro will orrnnv L. C. Harris's house this winter. Some one set a fire Friday nliiir. near t), East branch and It is burning on Smith mountain. Lon BtshOD. the "Vnrmnnr mimar i was In town Wednesday looklne ud the gum trees. Mr. and Mrs. B. Lerav have mnr,l tn Wm. Sutton's camn ami will boarders this winter. WINDHAM. L. B. and F. R. Chapman iolned the class at the musical convention at Ludlow this week. Mrs. Zeno Howe, who has been verv il. with fever, is much better. Mrs. L. S. Axtell also has been 111, but Is recovering Abel Upbam ana wife and Delbert Put nam and wife of Chicago were In town and attended church last Sunday. This is the native place of both Mr. Upham and Mr. Putnam and they were gladly welcomed by relatives and old friends. Persistent Coughs A cough which seems to hang on in spite of all the remedies which you have applied certainly needs energetic ana sensible treatment. For twenty-five years that stand ard preparation of cod-liver oil, SCOTT'S EMULSION has proved its effectiveness in cur ing the trying affections of the throat and lungs, and this is the reason why: the cod-liver oiL par tially digested, strengthens and vitalizes the whole sys tem; the hypophosphites act as a tonic to the mind and nerves, and the glycerine soothes and heals the irritation. Can you think of any combi nation so effective as this? Be aura you get SCOTT'S EmuUlon. See that the man and fun arc on the wrapper. 50c and It.oo, all druggtita. '- SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemut.. New York. TOWN8HEND. Dr. Rice has been called to Bangor, Me., by the sudden illness of his mother. Mr. Davenport advertises his farm for sale, it is one of the pleasantest places in town. Mr. Jennlson of Woonsocket, R. I., Is spending some time In town visiting bis uncle, Romanzo Jennisop. Willie Sparks has left the livery stable and Is now at work with his father In the express and freighting business. Martin Perry takes his place. Mrs. Gertrude Evans, who has been 111 some weeks, is much worse at present writing and Dr. Conland has been called to counsel with Dr. Osgood. John Gould, 81, brother of Capt. Wm. Goutd and Miss Lizzie Gould of this place, died In Hoboken, N. Y., July 24. He was born on Newfane hill June 17, 1810, being the youngest son of Nathaniel Gould. WE8T TOWN8HEND. Hoyden .Howard. The home of D. E. Boyden was the scene of a pretty wedding the evening of Oct. 21, when his daughter, Norma Isabel, was united In marriage with Harry How ard, also of this place. The rooms were tastefully decorated and filled with guests, there being present relatives, young friends and Good Templars, of which order both bride and groom are prominent members. The ceremony was performed by Uev. M. F. Hardy. Mrs. Frank Blood of Spring field, sister of the groom, presided at the organ, rendering Mendelssohn's wedding march and playing softly during the serv ice. The best man aud bridemald were Carroll Boyden aud Miss Ida Boyden, brother and sister of the bride, and the ushers were Misses Eva Barrett and Edith Grout. The bride wore a dainty gown of white wool and carried white carnations. There were numerous wedding gifts, among which were two handsome easy chairs presented by the Good Templars' lodge. After a brief wedding journey Mr. and Mrs. Howard will return to their home here, which will be with Mr. Howard's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Howard. Both young people are well known and have many friends who wish them much happiness. Howard Holmes of New London, Conn., has been In town this week. Lucius Harris Is putting In steam power with which to run his cider mill, the water being too low for the purpose. The village school scholars and some other young people gave a party at Smith's hall last Saturday evening as a surprise for Miss Mary Underwood, the teacher. She was presented with a handsome toilet set. VEHNOK. Charles S. Gould Is repairing and im proving his buildings. George K. Stebblns has nearly completed repairing his buildings. Miss Helen Parkhurst of Fltchburg Is visiting Mrs. B. R. Allen. Elijah Stebblns, jr., spent a few days with his parents last week. The chapel has been Improved in ap pearance by a new coat of paint. The ladles' circle will meet at their rooms next Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Albyn Stebblns visited Mr. Stebblns's parents and other relatives In town recently. Mrs. Whittled and sister, Miss Hattle Lee, went on the excursion to Boston on Tuesday and will also visit in Danvers. There seems to be a great revival of business in lown, especially In the depart ments of cupId and hymen. Still there Is plenty of good material left, sufficient to make mote than a score of happy pairs. J. O. Frost has bought of A. Whlthed the property near the blacksmith shop, In cluding the "yellow house" and the brick house near C. S. Gould's. It is safe to predict that these places will soon go through the repairing and Improving regime" which Mr. Frost glvea to all bis purchases. Hood's Fill, cure liver ills, biliousness, Indi gestion, headache. A pleasant laxative. AU druggist. . The Road to Klondike is a long and hard one. It's much easier to get GOLD DUST from your grocer. Sold every where and cleans everything. MADE ONLY UY THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, Oaleafo. 81 Louis. New York. SOUTH VERNON. Mm. Alva Scott, who has been 111, Is better. W. N. Dunklco and brldo returned from their wedding trip today. Miss Mary Palmer Is at work for Mr. Warren In Norlhflcld, Mass. Frank Horton of Hinsdale, N. II., was at W. A. Newton's over Sunday. Theodore Brown has cone to Shelburne Falls, where ho lias found employment. Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Tyler have returned from their visit to friends In Amherst, Mass., and vicinity. WAHDSBOHO. Charles Nowcomb and family of Hlns dale, N. II., were In town over Sunday, Spencer Robinson has moved on to the place he recently bought of the E. B. Read estate. Mrs. Sarah E. Pike of Nortbbrldge centre, Mass., lias visited friends here dur ing the past week. Tbe ladles' aid society will hold a photo graph social in grange hall on Thursday evening, Nov. 4, after which a supper will be served. A cordial Invitation Is extend ed to all. There will be a debate at Grange hall Tuesday evcnlnc, Nov. 2. at 7 o'clock Question, "Resolved, That the introduction aud use of machinery Is detrimental to the 1 Interests of the laboring class of people." Music, recitations and readings will help to make tne evening pleasant and social. All are cordially Invited to be present. Ex change of Ideas on alt questions are a help and pleasure. Come to give us your thoughts on the proposed question. WABDBBORO OENTHE. The Wardsboro Centre school will close Friday, Nov. 0, with an entertainment and necktie festival. WEST WABD8BOBO. Miss Bertha Sheldon of Ludlow has been visiting here. Alonzo Knights of Dubuque, Iowa, is staying at U. ii. liyder's. The concert given by the Nichols family was well attended and proved satisfactory, Miss Bertha Johnson and Allen Cook recently visited relatives In town and vicinity. The many friends of H. M. Hopkinson were pleased to near him preach bunday morning. Mrs. Lomlra Johnson, who has been In Hartford, Conn., with her son for a few weeks, bas returned home. The W. C. T. U. Is Invited to meet with Mrs. E. A. Pierce next Wednesday after noon for work and to reorganize. Mrs. O. C. Briggs's school, which closes next week, Is to give an exhibition Satur day evening, rnov. 0, at the vestry. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walte, having sold stock, etc, have broken up housekeeping and Mrs. Walte Is now on a visit at Lud low. WHITINQHAM. Minnie Reed is spending this week at uenntngton. John Taylor of Monroe, Mass., was in town Saturday. Mrs. Cram and lady friend visited her Brother bunday. D. E. King of New York city was in town last Friday. C. S. Chase attended court at Pittsfield, iiass., thursday. Myron BIckford of Greenfield was In town last Thursday. Henry Reed returned Sunday from a trip 10 lien rung ton. Another drove of cows was received at Chas. Goodnow's Friday. Horace Wing of North Adams was at Dexter Murdoch's this week. Mrs. Hargraves and children left for their rnew Jersey home Monday. The Glilettes are putting in a hydraulic ram to supply their barn with water. J. S. N. Kentfleld and son have drawn 22 tons of apple pomace for one of their silos. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Marsh and Amherst Snow and family were in Rowe, Mass., Saturday. Four generations of the Taintor family were photographed In a group by Frank urosier last week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hartwell and two grand-children from North Leverett,Mass., are at Mrs. Fowler's. Mrs. Eliza Cook, with her children Llllle and Clarence, are spending a few uays in Willlatnslown. Arthur Cook Is visiting In North Adams and llllamstown, where be went on bis wheel Friday afternoon. Tho shoe factory wheel has been moved to the North River Manufacturing com pany's plant at Jacksonville. There will be special services Sunday anu w eanesuay evenings of next week at the Baptist church, also Tuesday evening In schoolhouse No. 10, Thursday evening at no. o, rruiay evening at no. 17. Words of Hope for Weak Men. Men with weakened powers and exhausted vigor Have been taught to believe that such cases are hopeless. They lose all ambition and clve them. selves up to deepalr. 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