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Ieaal .2lotires.
ELEcTA uAZARD,s ESTATE.


WE, THE SUBSCRIBERS, having been ap-
w pointed by the Honorable the Probate Court
FOR the District Of Chittenden. Commissioners to
receive. examine and adjust the claims and demands
o. all persons, against the estate of Eecta Hazard.
late of Charlotte. in said district, deceased,
anu also all claims and demands exhibited in Offset
thereto; and six months from the day OF the date
hereo being allowed by said Court for that purpose,
We do therefore hereby give notice. that we viii at
,ehd 10 the business Of our appointment. ut tho
late residence Of the deceased in Char ottee in said
District, on tho fourth Tuesdays OF February and
June NEXT az ln o'clock 4. H.. each Of said days.
Dated TINS istn day Of January AID ISIS
(. ". WICKER. { g. .--.,..-.
5iw5w P. V. HlGsEE, 'oHin ss'cii'fS'
MITCHELL BEAUCuiiP-S ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT, , To all persons con
DISTRICT OF cHTrrEyDES cbe ne s,1 e.lstS D
late Of Burlington, in said District. deceased
GREETING.
At Probate Court holden at Burlington. within
anu i"r the District OF Chitscnden. tho 9Th day
OF January, 4. d. ISIS. an Instrument mar
porting TO DO the last WI and Testament Of Mitch
Ell beauch2np, late Of Burlington, in said Dis
trct, deceased, was presented 10 the Court a.are-
SAID, Tor Probate. and il Is ordered BY said Court that
the IN day %. February \. d. ISIS at the Probate
tuuTt Rooms, IN s4ld Burlington. be ass sucd for
proving SAID Instrument. aui that notice there's;
&c gwen % all persons concerned. hv uuhi =hin-.
this order three weeks successfully i'm the Burlins
Ton free PTesS, newspaper printed 40 said Bur.
lngton. previous to the time appointed
Therefore. you are hereby not fled &, appear
before said Court. 81 the time ard place Aforesaid
and contest the probate Of said viii IL sea have
cause.
Given under ny hand st Eurlin-tn1. n ss-i o..
IT let. tbs 9Th day o. January !. H. l-s5.
3lwlw r. S. TAFT. REGISTER.
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We take pleasure in calling the attention
Of farmers to the advertisement of situa-
ton wanted by a competent cheese maker,
and as such We are pleased to recommend
him.
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MARRIED..

HARNoS-RoBISsoS.-In Shelburn on Wednes-
day, Jan. 10th. at the NJ. Z. church, by Rev J. f,
Edgerton, W. ii. Harmon and Sarah L. Robinson
both Of shelburn.
LovErT-DREw.-in Warren. Vt. Jan. 18TH by
Rev. j. w. Burgn, Dir. James II. L0yett and Carrie
Drew both Of Warren.
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ALuusGH.-A donation for the benefit of
Rev ". H. Hyde. was held at the VI. f.
church, at Alburgh Centre. Wednesday
evening, Jan. Goth. The receipts were
about SEQ
The Railroad Company have reduced the
wages Of the men saving ice at Alburgh
Springs, from $3.50 per day to 81 35, and
the teams from $500 to $40. The men
have all struck" and have solemnly
pledged themselves, under forfeiture of q
gallon ofrum, not to resume work at the
reduced prices
The crossing on the ice between this town
and New York State has never been known
to.be as good as 1t Is this winter Heavy
loaded teams have gone between points
where teams have never been known 70 20
before.
The roads are very badly d9iitel since the
late heavy winds
\ large number OF the Pine Grosjeak-"
have made their appearance. this winter.
Some say it Is a sign Of an uncommonly sc
we're winter.
Jarion D. jameson was badly kicked by
q horse, Sunday morning. The horse struck
him on the chin and broke the Jaw on each
side Of the mouth and knocked cut several
teeth
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Hsm embellishments.
WANTED

DY competent cheese maker, stunt en- as su-
ID perintendent of cheese factory. For refer
ences he refers to the trustees OF Mill Brook cheese
factory where he has been ged during the past
season. Address, HENRY j. VANCOR.
Jan 29-3lw3w Jericho Centre, VI.
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The total revenue of the canals of New
York State for 1874 was 5000, SS2.SI I.
that Of the Erie being S2,377, 7G3 80; Of the
Champaign, Sl35, 1929.
Tnc HERo on TIcoNuERoGA.-Tho who
love to do honor to the memory of the old
hero Ethan Allen, are reminded that they
will soon have the opportunity to celebrate
the centennial of his renowned exploit, the
capture, in 1.-The name Of the Great Jehovah
and the Continental Congress, of Fort II
eonderoga and Crown Point. The event
took place May l0th, l77j consequently
May 10th, $50, will lie a very appropriate
day for the people on both sides Of the his
toric Champlain to celebrate.
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PREPARED By
II. K. STEVENS. Boston. Mass.

WHAT Is VEGsTISE,-It is a compound extracted
from barks, roots, and herbs. It IS Natures Rem
edy. Ii Is perfectly harmless from any bad effect
upon the system. II is nourshing and strengthen
ing. II acts Din ecty upon the blOof. II faiets the
nervous system. 1t gives you good, sweet sleep at
night. IL is great panacea Tor our aged fathers
and mothers; for it gives them strength, quiets
their nerves. and gives them Natures sweet sleep,
= as has been proved nv many aged person. 1t
Is the Great Blood Purifier. IL is soothing remedy
for our children. 1t has relieved and cured thous-
ands II is very pleasant to take; every child
likes it, IL relieves and cures all diseases origin
ating nom impure blood. Try the VsGErIsf. Give
II far trial for your complaints thea you " III
tav to your friends. neishhors and scquaintaRces.
TRY IL il has cured me. ."
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BURLINGTON AND VICINITY.

Enos Stimson, of Montpelier. has received
a patent for a CRATE, and John E. DAVIS oil
Bradford, for an ox-shoe.
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EssEA JuNcTioS.-A correspondent Of the
fREE Pass proudly claims, in general, that
Essex Junction can beat the world on max
ing horse-shoes, and In particular that Mr..
4. W Carey can beat Vermont in fancy
horse-shoeing. A. proof Of Mr.. Carey's
skill our correspondent says that he turned
out two hundred shoes, patterns welded
from old shoes, in ,ix hours and seventeen
minutes. Who beats this
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The Vermont colleges have total Of 1874
students of this number Vermont furnishes
2s. In 1870, Vermont sent 1870 students to
colleges outside the State.
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WARREN.-The friends of the Rev j. VI.
Burgin met at the town hall. on the even
ing of Jan. Goth, partook OF an oyster sup
per furnished for the occasion, and left Mr..
Burgin, as token of respect. the sum of
ahnnt 81
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Nj George r. Holt, Of Salisbury, manu-
facturer Of spools. to whom Intellectual in
Juccments were offered to locate perma-
neu,ly in this city, last fall, has been forced
to come here on account of the scarcity Of
water at Salisbury, and Will remain until
spring Mr.. Hollis factory i in the upper
rooms in Messrs Mathews Il Davis's build
ing, and he uses the machinery belonging
70 Mr.. ". G. Farmer.
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No. An act providing .or the admission girls
10 the Vermont Reform School.
Ii i hereby ENACTED, etc.
Sec.I. Girls not less than ten years o. age. nor
more than fifteen shall be admitted TO she Vermont
Reform School upon the same terms, and for the
same crimes and ofienses that boys are now admit
ted: and the several courts within this state shall
have the same powers 10 sentence or commit girls
to the Vermont Reform School that they now have
or may hereafter have, by the laws o. this state, to
sentence or commit boys.
Sec > The trustees Of said school shall arrange
buildings for the complete separation OF the sexes,
except isr educational and religious instruction,
and such recreation as may he allowed by the trus
tees and superintendent in their discretion.
Sec. ,. That a sum not exceeding fve thousand
dollars be appropriated to carry the objects OF this
bill into effect.
AunrnNed. JannlrX L. Isl.
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To RENT

IN South Burlington, the Farm recently occupied
i by Edwd. Murphy, deceased. situated two and
one-half miles from Burlington P0st0iice on Shell
burn road. Apply at once on the premises
Jan 29-3lw2w
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For Moth Patches Freckles and Tan ask your
druggist :or Perry's Moth and Freckle Lotion,
which is harmeless and in every case in,allible Or
FOR his Improved Comedone and Pmple Remedy,
the great skin remedy Tor pimples. black heads or
nesh worms. Or consult b. {. Perry, the noted
skin Doctor. - Bond St, New York. 4gwiw
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VALUABLE INFORMATION.

DOsTox. Dee. Il. l>t9.
Gentlcmen-My only object in giving you this
testimonial u to spread valuable Information. iiav
ing been badly afflicted It'll Salt Rheum, and tho
whole surface OF my skin being covered with PIN
pies and eruptions, many Of winch caused mo great
pain and annoyance and knowing u to be blood
disease | took many Of the advertised Blood prep
arations among which was any quantity o. sarsa-
parilla, without Attaining any benefit until com
inenced taking the vE6ErISE, and before had
completed the first bottle | saw that had got the
right medicine. Consequently, followed On with
II until had taken seven bottles, when was pro-
nounced a we'll man, and my skin is smooth and
entirely free from pimples and eruptions have
never enjoyed so good health before, and sttrib-
ute it all ~ the use Of NEGErfSE To benefit those
afflicted with Rheumatism. l will make mention
also OF the VEoEfIsE's wonderful power Of caring
rue Of this acute complaint. Of which have suffered
20 intensely.
g Washington ST., Boston.
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Commercial.
W aIertown Union Live stock Market.
Jan. rs.
AMOUNT or LIVE STOCK AT MARKET

AMOUNT or LIVE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle Sheep 4 Lambs. Swine
This week.. Go SCI ~
Last week...-.... lfl 9.i5i
From Vermont. lsJ 80
Prices OF Market Beef-A Few choice, sos O;
extra, s. - dl0 - first quality, o. " a. %.
0nd quality s. u01Ds so third quality, s. % &C 81
Prices OF Store Cattle-Worki oxen per pair,
500, $3.50. SIS, $40. Mich Cows and Calves,
from S35163; Farrow Cows. s22136; extra, s65d95 ,
Nea-linys, Sl0Gls; Two Years Old, s20rs Three
Years Old. sO4ii.
Prices % Sheep and Lambs In lots, wool sheep,
s. - s. ~, and s. 80 each; extra, 1915 ~ o..
or from q TO &C y u; Fancy Sheep, &c yis.
Prices " Hides. Tailow and skins Bri .hton
Hides, = G9c Y ID, Tallow, 5.G &C y h; Country
Hides, sdsic 2 4 Tallow, 5D5ic y 10 Pelts. 81
a " each. Calf skins, lilDIjc 2 b.
REMARKS.
Cat;le-The demand for cattle has not been Aat-
terng this week. The market for most of the stock
was quiet. Superior oxen commanded full prices, but
oxen that sUld last week at $40 y Y cwt would not
bring over 80 cwt to-day. A bunch OF % car
loads Of Western cattle included in the above re-
cepts, had not put in appearance this forenoon.
sheep-sheep trade also slow and prices of from
tate Yit. Dealers somewhat discouraged, as they
have hit poor markets the past three weeks. The
West is 4 bad cOmpetOr for the North to contend
with in shipping Of live stock.
Poultry-Traihc n live poultry limited during
coolest OF the weather. Scarcely anything sale.
We quote extra chickens and turkeys l6 VII FOWL
I9c = 10.
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DIED.

FLEIcHER.-In Bridport, Vt. January p, Mr.. F.
P. Fletcher, aged - years
rAFr.-In Nicaso. CAL, Jan. 10th, lS;5, Kate NJ,
wife of Hiram =. Taft, formerly o. Wiliston, aged
p years and II months.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-01-29
No. AN act relating to convictions and sentence
10 the Nernunt REFORM Sch0Ol.

II is hereby enacted etc.
sec. l.. No boy under the age ID ten years shall
lie sentenced to the Reform school for any otense
which by the general law is punishable by fine
only; provided, that when any boy under that age
shall be sentenced by any court TO pay fine, a
line and c, sts and shall he committed for the
payment thereof. such commitment shall he 10 the
Reform School instead Of the county Jail, and the
mittimus shall he draws accordingly.
Sec. = THIS act shall taEe elect from is pass
age.
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WmusroN.-There viii lie a four days
Religious Convention held in the NJ. f.
Church, Willi~ton, Vt, to commence with
preaching on Tuesday evening, Feb. 9. at 81
O'Clock. These meetings are for the benefit
of all who may wish to attend. The sur
rounding churches and the public generally
arr cordially invited to attend
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The vote in Franklin county on the Court
House question is as follows For the tax,
49,; against the tax, 1859; majority
against the tax, l,452.
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Patrons Of Husbaudry.
On the 2Ist Of January Deputy I. c.
Naramore organized North Star Grange, at
Westford, with thirty members, oficered as
follows.

On the 2Ist Of January Deputy I. c.
Naramore organized North Star Grange, at
Westford, with thirty members, ofhcered as
follows:
Msster-G. A. Cobb.
ONerseer-H. N. Rice.
Becturer-- BARNEY
Steward-P. G. Mario.
Assistant Steward-Georse Stevens.
Secretary-E. Ii. Ruggles
Treasurer-Albert Weed.
date-keeper-G. A. Rice.
Ohaplain-L. X. Tabor.
Ceres-Mrs. A. q. Nsrney.
flora-Mrs. Ii. N. Rice.
Pomona-Mrs. P. G. Mario.
Lady Assistant Steward-Mrs. George Stevens.
On the 23d of January Deputy Naramore
organized Eagle Grange, at South Hero,
with the following officers
Master-H. N Como.
Overseer-A. n. Kinney.
Lecturer-N. p. Hall.
Steward-Proctor Adams.
Assistant -Steward-Martin Mayo.
secretary-C. q. Robinson.
Treasurer-J. P. Hill.
Chaplain-H. Ii. Allen.
-heeper-William Mayo
Ceres-Mss Hannah Mayo.
Flora Mrs. P. b. Adams
Pumona-Mrs. ii. n. Como.
Lady Assistant Steward-Mrs LYDIA M Root
Business Agent-H. \. Como.
At the mass convention of Patrons of
Hushandry, at Brattleboro, last week, reso-
buttons were adopted extending the hand of
fellowship to the SOvereigns Of Industry
calling on all good men and women to Join
in the work OF reform recommending
Patrons to buy Of the State Agent and to
adopt the cash system in all business trans
actions layoring a system of arbitration
for the adjustment and settlement of civil
actions that may arise between members of
the order and asserting anew that the
Grange. National. State and subordinate,
is not a political organization, and no
Grange. if not true to its obligations, can
discuss political or religious questions, nor
call conventions, nor nominate candidates
to discuss their merits or dement's in the
Grange.
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LINcoLN.-D. johnson has purchased one
half of the business part of NJ. b. Goye's
block.
The weather has been very cold FOR the
past ten days. For eight days the Their
mometer stood below zero, going as low as
- degrees.
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The State Board Of Agriculture.

The Vermont State Board of Agricul-
tnre, Manufactures and Mining. will hold
public meetings. as follows:
and %.
Plainfeld, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 9
and 10.
st. yohnsbury, Thursday and Friday, February
II and -.
Jacksonville, Tuesday and Wednesday February
l6 and Il.
East Berkshire, Thursday and Friday, February
Is and 49,
North Bennington, Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb
ruary % and "a
Clarendon, Thursday and Friday, February p
and 3.
Bethel, Thursday and Friday, March and 5.
Programmes of the meetings will appear
IN the local papers and different programmes
will be presented at each meeting The aim
of the Board will be to have those subjects
presented which are of practical value to
the farmers. and it is hoped that every
farmer will feel free to take part in the dis
cussions following each paper.
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4 Walking Advertisement.

LIMESTONE SPRINGS, s. c.
DR.. Il. V. PIERCE Bnffalo, NY.
Dear Sr-i am walking advertisement for yoir
Golden Medical Discovery, Purgative Pellets and
DR.. sage's Catarrh Remedy, they having cured me
Of Catarrh Of nine years standing which so bad
that it disigured my nose, and, while caring it,
your medicines also cured me OF Asthma in its
worst and most aggravated form. Before using
your medicines had become reduced in flesh from
onehundred audfifty-ive to one hundred and fifteen
pounds, and now weigh one hundred and sixty
two pounds, and am in better health than have
enjoyed for twenty years. Yours truly,
J. L. LuMSDEN
The above is but fair sample Of hundreds 0! let
tiers which are received by DR.. Pierce. and in the
face of such evidence who can ger doubt that the
Doctors medicines cure the worst cases of Chronic
Catarrh.
The Great Favorite with the Ladies'. q
Wm. Forsyth Bynum & Son, druggists, OF Live
Oak, Fla. write Sept. 10th, 1874, as follows, Dr.
r. V. PIERCE. Buffalo, N, Your Golden Medical
Discovery and Purgative Pellets sell very largely
and give complete satisfaction, as numbers Of our
customers and friends testify with pleasure Your
Favorte Preparation is indeed the great Favorite
with the ladies, and numbers can say with Joy that
4 has saved them from eking out a miserable life
or meeting with premature death and restored
them to health and happiness
Thousands OF women bless the day on which Dr.
Perce's Favorite Prescription was first made known
to them. single bottle often gives delicate and
suffering women more relief than months of treat
Inent from their family physician. In all those
arrangements causin. back ache, draggin. down
sesAtions, nervous and general debility, it is
sovereign remedy. Its soothing and healing prop
critics render it OF the utmost value to ladies suffer
ins from Internal fever, congestion, innamma alton
or liberation, and its siren gthenns effects tend to
correct displacsments OF internal parts the result
Of weakness Of natural supports. 1t IS sold by all
druggists.
Dr. Pierces Pamphlet on diseases peculiar to
women will be sent to any address receipt OF two
stamps. Address as above. Jan 29-deodIwlt
The very large sale Of the Eureka Machine twist
Is not matter Of surprise. for Il proves eXaSly
represented every time. wit
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TROY Business College.

Fstablished Is years. school tor the thorons \
and practical education OF the sons o. taii.s,
Merchants. aud Mechanics. The best appointed
Ard n,ost prasrcally conducted Business College ln
the United States, possessing advantages an. 10.
by no othrr. Young men and women nnu VI
,a,th., time and $40 in money spent IN attending
,his institntiou the best investment OF their AVss
for catalogues. post free, sdcress ,-.....,
v tn Troy. N. y
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No. SAN act providing for necessary imprOv
STATE OF VERMONT.

OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATED
Montpelier, Jan. 10th. 1875. 5
| hereby certify that the foregoing eight num-
eral Assembly at a special session convened, pur-
suant TO proclamation Of the governor, January
18th, A. d. 1875, and designated Tor publication in
the newspapers, in pursuance OF section fourteen of
chapter five OF the General Statutes.
GEORGE NICHOLS, Secretary ofState.
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No. G.-An act in amendment OK an act approved
November 10, 1866, entitled An act Tor the
regulation and government OF the Reform
school, and in amendment OF an act in al
dition thereto, approved November u, 1867.
II is hereby enacted, etc.:
Sec /. Section one OF an act approved November
l9, 1866, entitled An act Tor The regulation and
government Of the Vermont Reform School," is
hereby amended by striking out the word Water
bury" and inserting in lieu thereof the word Yer
gennes." Section and two Of an act in addition
thereto, approved November 81, lcoI, are hereby
amended by striking out the word - Waterbury,"
and inserting in lieu thereof the word "vergennes"
And section two Of the same act is amended ny
striking out the word {. Washington" where it
OCCURS in said section and inserting in lieu thereof
the word Addison
Sec. ,. This act shall take affect December l. A.
u. $50.
AnnruYed InnuarY L. lsl5.
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No. 5.-An act relating . The JURISDICTION and
authority of the Judges OF the supreme court
over boy confined at the State Reform School.
1t is hereby enacted, ets.
Sec /. The kindred or friends OF any boy con-
fined at the State Reform School, o. the select men
or overseer OF the poor OF any town, or mayor OF
aldermen of any city, IRON which sucn boy sent
to SAID school may ny petitions and summons an
uexed signed by any judge of the supreme court,
cause such boy TO be brought before said Judge,
who shall have full jurisdiction on all matters and
questions relating to such boy confinement at said
school and NAV, upon such petition and hearing,
discharge such boy from said school, remand him
him back TO said school, or mako such order or
orders IN case As to said judge shall seem just
and reasonable; and record upon said petition,
made and signed by the judge hearing said case,
shall be linal and conclusive in such case.
Sec 2-rhs act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved, January II, ls75.
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Thar VERMONT VOLCANO. DR. Cutting,
the State eeolocist, has visited the much
talked-of volcano at North Fayston. The
results Of his Investigations are as follows ::
The conical hill is on the north side of Bald
Mountain, its north slope being perhaps 300
feet, and its south slope half that distance.
This hill Is mass OF detached rock, with
crevices, and oyergrown with trees. These
crevices are very deep. One Of them, some
sig inches wide, is mostly covered by soil.
and growth Of trees. bushes and the like
Some places are not 80 covered, and these
are the volcanic holeS-simply bits of the
creyice not covered. The air in the creyices
or caves is of course moist, and is cold in
summer and warm in winter when consider
ed in relation to the outside atmosphere.
When this damp air comes out Of the crovice
or cave in winter. the moisture with which
it is charged is condensed in vapor. and
that is all there is to the " volcano.' The
temperature within the cave or crcyicc i 10
degrees above zero.
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COLCHESTER CENrRE.-The donation visit
at the Baptist Parsonage, last Friday even
ing. proved ominentlv successful. The pas
tor and his wife, Rev Mr. and Mr.. K. Mott
had the pleasure Of seeing their residence
well filed with genial friends. who left
behind them almost one hundred dollars, as
proof Of their kindly interest and good will,
half of the amount being a special gilt to
Mrs. Mott. for the purchase Of some articles
of parlor furniture. Donations in cash and
its equivalent, prior to the evening Of the
visit bring the entire sum up TO the hand
some figure Of two hundred and three dol
lars fS9O3)