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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

Southern children are assured by
their school history that the Confed
eracy was victorious in the war of the
rebellion When a Southern lad, with
that belief firmly anchored in his
mind, comes norrfIund -fs told by his
friends that the democratic party saved
the Union he is quite likely to trade
the medal for bow-legged dog on the
ground that the contest for it between
the prize liars was drawn fight. =
PHILADELPHIA Press.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

The hquor tax law, shorn of its an.
constitutional provisions, is still ~
much better law than the old one. Now
let us have it enforced. Will the of
flcers do their duty without waiting
for the people to get after them with
sharp stlcksl Will the people permlt
this law to be violnted every day Of
the week without any effort to enforce
st.? Have saloon.keepeFs better
right to defy law than other men
have7 Detroit Tribune.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

Old soldiers, it seems, have no rights
that democratic officials with 20. CT
branded on the broadcast part OF their
anatomy, are bound to respect, as over
n half dozen OF cripples have been
made to walk the plank within the
last week.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

In making Hon. Julius c. Burrows
temporary Chairman of the House,
Wednesday. the first time a republi-
can has been called to the chair this
session, Michigan and Mr.. Burrows
were highly complinented. State Re
publican
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

Any kind of club, no matter who it
is named for or who is its favorite can
didate for president, that wakes up the
republicans of any neighborhood in
Michigan and prepares TO whack the
opposition, is good club to have on
hand. In fact, clubs are trumps this
year, and the party wants u full hand.
State Republican.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

What can be the object of Mr.. Mills
in placing soap on the free listG To
both the distinguished legislator and
his fellow laborers In the democratic
vineyard, IL is luxury--not consider
ed necessity. State Republican.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15
POLITICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

If Cleveland signs the dependent
pensions bill, which is sure to pass
both houses of Congress. It will be as
bad a back-down as that concerning
the rebel flags 1t will mean. II dare
net antagonize the soldier vote"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

The New York Press has published
the views of 230 manufacturers in New
York state, who represent 35, 145 per-
sons employed by them. OF this mum
Der only Is announce themselves as
free traders. and they represent but
1891 of the IS, 145 hands employed
Bldde.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

We think that the majority of the
old soldiers themselves do not care
particularly for service pension law.
but desire most earnestly law which
will take the broken-down and penni-
less ones among their brethren out of
poor-houses and insure them modest
but decent support -Blade.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15
Notice for Publication.

NOTICE IL hereby given that the following
~ named settler has hied notice OF his in
tention 10 make final proof Ia support OF his
claim. and that said proof will be made before
the Clerk Of TIE Circuit Court for Crawford
County at Crawling. Mich. on March 2srd. 1894.
viz. James r. Hanna Homestead amp No. ms.
for the N. a Sec 93 r -. IA west
He names the foil wing witnesses 10 prove his
continuous residence upon. md cultivation Of.
Faid land viz: wellington Patterson. William
III Hanson. Robert W. P ,ol and James Qnance
NATHANIEL CLARK.
TebI6B8.ws. RBslsTER.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-03-15

1t is reported that the chief engineer
has gone to Washington TO scoop Finn,
Fisher and tho Land Office. Too bad
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
STATE NEWS.

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The Rutland County Historical society
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
TIE NEWS IN BRIEF.

II /, asserted that hail,tuucs rs large H.
hens eggs fell rapidly iprHn huurln Browns
Valley. Minnesota the other day Crops
were cui dawn, window glass broken, sew
rrul persons beaten into AN lnsrusihlr CON
ditiul. roofs of house, an barn, broken in
and many cattle killed
Eighteen person. lost their lives hy a fire
in Brwcrv tenement house at New York
last week Friday, aud number of others
who were injured 10y jumping from win
dow, we're probably futnlly hurt. The fire
was CAUSED hy the upsctting of q keroscu"
oil stowe. THE handling was ,N story
death trap located in the rcarof the Peoples
thontr. aud wa. uuappruachahIr save bl an
alley way scarcely thrrr feet wide aud a
hundred feet deep
During the storm of Saturday night at
Lanr~horo, Muu the family Of Martin "
SON. consisting Of himself wife aud four
children, started To take refuge in the cellar
just "a, they reached the head of the stair
way li.htnn. struck the house. killing ..
son aud three of his children.
Matthew Byrncs, u year. old jumped
from the Hruoklyu bridge one day last week
into the Fast river, falling 10! feet lie
was seriously injured.
\ Wisconsin man has solved the problem
of trmprrng brass He has made AN edged
tool that will cut the hardest hcmlpck knots
without allcrtng the edge Various other
test, prove it superior tn steel for cutting
purposes, n~ it has timer edge.
over twenty people who partook Of
college alumni dinner al Marietta Ohio,
June p, have been very III with typhoid
fever. and three deaths have occurred
Outside of this dinner company Marietta
ha, no typhoid fever.
Reports of terrible rnyagc. caused by
Iras~hupprr, iu the surrounding district.
are daily reaching ottawa, Ont. 4 local
naturalist estimate that there are ON each
square mile of territory upwards NJ one
hundred millions of sra,~hoppcr~.
Oeorg, Miller of salem Mass, fell into
"a leach Of hot liquor IN tnnuory Tuesday
and was literally boiled.
\ house was burned i'm Cape 81 Irna,e
parish, near Qurhrr. saturday. and five
children. whose age, ranged from ; to Z.
persisted
The shocking news was received uu Sat
urday of the suicide of Judge Adm Ihay-
er of Worcester Bog cuttu. h, throat lie
was an early free -pler. an aggressive
leader in the early days Of the Republican
party and a man universally known and
thoroughly respected.
jacksonville. Fla has h-eu quarantined
from the outer world ON account Of the
presence Of N,lll, fever
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

WELLS, RICHARDSON l. co., BURllEGToN,VT.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

There was "a very enthusiastic meeting ui
'H' Harrison aud Morton club last Saturday
evening. Mr. Joseph c. Martin, of Man
.I"-'rr. -uyc a very stirring address. Re
m1n, We're also made by the president, \.
b. OuIworth and g. T. Shanks. Campaign
SONGS we're sung by a mixed quartet, the
.'"r r.uh being absent,
"e'. EXhy is very sick with typhoid
I"''r and fears are entertained rs to his
rr'u,rry
Nr bliss Goddard, one of our oldest citi-
".n, died Aug ID, at the home of his oldest
'"n. 100 Nulomauie, Wis lie was nearly -
Years H't, and had been in feeble health Tor
lhr past two or three years lie was born
100 "mlium, but had spent nearly all OF ms
ulr 900 This town, with the exception of "A
lew Years spent in the west about 30 years
'-" \hout year aud half ago he went
west again to spend his last days with his
oldest ,uu. tie leaves three sons and "A
laughter The funeral was held at the
Nrlhudot church last Tuesday, at one
o'clock, and the remains We're laid beside
.N''" of his wife, who died about three
Yeats ago.
ih" entertainment given last Friday
evening, hy the ladies' society of the
'"ll-' church, was a success financially rs
wen 20. Otherwise The singing by the
.w'lr"u was very good indeed. AS was also
,n'' of the king and queen, While the tab
'''N were heng prepared, the audience
''' favored with songs by the Johnson
h''' Master Geo. Pierce aud Miss olive
'''"h,, a little grl about three years OF
"-' Nh" sang a lullaby 10 her dolly very
lrrltly
Ih" next three Sundays the Baptist 50
.',, sill meet with the Methodist church
'' "'. %. J.. Fuller is taking his vacation
az, sunday there was union meeting
~ U'g BAPTIST church in the morning and at
."' Methodist church in the evening, at
""'l the Rev, Mr. Morse gave very m
"'''llu- account Of mission life in Turkey
quite number Of fresh air children have
arrived To spend the next two weeks here
.,1 w have had very refreshing rain, but
sun need more of it.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

4 Prominent WORCESTER BUSINESS
MAN passed through aueXperience in dl cam
land few nights ago that Is puzlling the
local psychologists and will add interesting
data for the society for physical reSerch
lie had an idea that he ought to shave and
proceeded To do 81. just before he began
work, it occurred Ia him that it would be
the easiest thing in the world 10 take OIL his
head, and placing 1t ON the table facilitate
matters 1t seemed in the dream that this
was allowable tor certain number of min
utes without cndnngcring life So he hung
up his watch to count the minutes The
operation continued till some errand called
the man across the room and ne returned to
find his head was missing He looked at
the watch and found the time was near
when hc must have his head in its proper
place if he cared 10 keep it,. Then he lost
his head in two ways, and rushed frantic
ally about the room looking in every avail
able place just as the minute hand was
about To- cross the fatal point, the Worcester
man woke up, felt for hi, head and was
surprised aud relieved 10 find it there
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

Name, of pupils in district No 3 who
had neither absent or tarlv mark, Car
rc Mason. Myrtle HALL Mary AMI Fannie
Derry, Herbert Hall. Willie and Guy but
ton. Lillian Redii"ld not absent. Those
absent hut not turdy Grace Austin. Nellie
and Cora Mason, Cora johnson, Fred and
Frank Lawrence Martin Perry, Walter
Austin, Nrnie Harding, Ned button.
The cars have run over the new railroad
bridge on the salmon hole since Monday
morning. There is. however. considerable
to do ON the bridge yet before it is compl-t-
ed When done it will bee the best bridge
ON the road except the iron bridge at the
mouth of West river
Quite "A number Of very coy and orna
mental srttees have been placed ON the
park. which adds much To the comfort of
strangers aud scholars and the attractions
of the grounds. only II part Of our village
people would contribute towards procuring
them, and that part the one, who pay all
bills for the benefit of the public and those
who not only receive from the public but
are Just as willing to pay back in various
ways.
The late rains will add very much 10 the
growth and value Of the potato aud corn
crops
Among the late arrivals are boarders
from Chicago at Thomas Evans's boarder.
from New York at Charles Stehbins's and
q. r. Combs's, MIR Batcheldrr, Mrs. Ellis
wife Of DR.. W. II, Ellis aud daughter from
South Carolina, Col button and son from
Florida. besides many others from different
states. W.
Would it not be well for the village I'M
provement society to care for the Common
and ,re tu it that horses are not hitched t.
trees
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

clear out are fancy ornaments
and novelties in dress trim
mings. but SC each may move
some hard ones which used to
sell for 81 each, and half or
quarter price may move some
other trimmings which are
more desirable.
Shall also make a slaughter
ON Fancy Trimming Nclvcts
and Pushes.
Lot of Hamburg Edge on
Turkcy-rcd cloth, to be closed
out now at just hall-pricc, and
there are some white cmbroid-
cries to be let out cheap.
Have a good many fine Par
asols on hand, some of them
especially fine. Don't intend
to carry one Of them over if
price will sell it.
Have just opened new lot of
Egyptian Lace Flouncings, 10
inch goods, at IS, so, S. and
75c a yrrd, which are particu-
larly good for the price.
Have bought for early fall
trade a case containing 1916
yards of ,36-inch wool Tricot,
same as sold last season at soc
a yard, which will be offered
now to people who are ready
to buy in advance Of the sea-
son at $50 a yard. All grey
and brown mixtures.
Several special bargains in
Hosiery and Gloves.
Attractions in Napkins,
Towels, Quilts, Curtain Laces
and Table Damasks.
Have just opened line of
White Flanncls from the re-
cent great auction trade sale
in New York. We are not
likely to see them at any more
favorable prices this season.
"Airy Fairy Bustles are the
newest, lightest, coolest and
best. Have 3 roll and S roll.
Calico Wrappers; new lot
made from Indigo Prints just
opened today.
White Jersey Waists; new
lot today.
Job in White Lace Ties at
3 and SC each. There are
$50 in this lot, and the prices
mentioned are but a small
fraction of the cost of impor-
tation.
Odd lot, mostly small sizes,
Men and Youths Drawers,
25c to close; were 10, so and
75c.
First come, first served!
Don't be surprised if some OF
these lots are closed quickly.
". I HAW/EY
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

.... bshful in the church choir during her
=, town Another Mrs Miller who
Up,I,. is visiting at Austin l.aughtun's
'.r,. /. i'm Shclburnc Falls. Mass. and
u,..virc vt Herbert o. Miller, sou Of
.Dlrl Miller. native Of Dummerstuu.
~ I.,,u from Mrs Miller that Samuel
...,n. formerly Of this town. died sudden
., -n.Iburuc Falls few weeks ago
,r..... Mary aud Susio Ogle, daughters Of
r. slnu, Knight Ogleof Baltimore, Md,
.l GEORGE Maynard from Somervlle,
,.. ARE visiting their aunt Miss W. rs
~. KNIGHT. at the old homestead
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

There have been 90 or more bonrdcrs Mt
the Worstcr house.
James Mansfield, the prisoner from Rel
lows Falls whs died Wednesday. had for u,
lew months had the liberty Of the premises
during the day, and in his illness he was
well cared for in the wing Of the county
house, Chas. Center, the other sick pris
oner, has comfortable aud sunny quarters
IN the old upper jail room. and is ON the
road to recovery. The high hoard fence in
the rear of the Jail proper has been remov-
ed.
Mr., Emma Newton Moore Of Northboro
Mass. is visiting in town
Three good sized flags have been flung TO
the breeze in our quiet village in honor. re.
'pertvely, of the presidential candidates
OF the Republican, Democratic and Prohi
mtion parties
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
90 years of age or over


Cnddie. daughter of d. G. Dexter, step
ped ON piece Of glass last 0atnrday' max
Ina, , fearful wound. DR.. \. f. Bliss dress
"J +, and She is doing ms well rs could he
expected.
Genie Stevens and Harry Wall are spend
ing week with relatives IN wilmington
The ladies' of the Methodist society WIN
give a literary entertainment ana crazy
supper Thursday evening, Aug. 10, There
viii he picture gallery consisting OF the
mixtures of the noted crazy people oi the
Mace. Pictures taken at the vestry lhnrs
day evening Aug. o. All are invited 10
HELM provide for the tables.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

THE FLAG RAISING AND SPEECHES on sATrR-
DAY EVENING.


DAY EVENING.
Despatch to the Boston journal
The Republicans of llinsdale opened the
campaign ON Saturday evening 10y a spleen
did rally aud flag raising, in the presence
Of a great gathering of the people Whilst
the band played the star Spaugled Ban
ner, a fine flag having the portraits of
Harrison aud Morton was uniurled. The
meeting IN the hall was presided over 10y
Geo. W. Wilder. On the platform were
about 20 venerable looking men who voted
for Harrison and Tyler in 1910; Ia the
right of the platform was log cabin.
Speeches were made 10y Mr. Edward Cros
by of Brattleboro, DR. :. W. Pierce of Win
chester, Col q. W. Hooker and Lieut..
Gov. l.. X. Fuller of Vermont. Mr., Full
er made the speech or the evening IL was
nm eloquent arrangement of the Democrat
ic platform and of the administration of
Grover Cleveland He stated that there
were four great issues before the country,
the civil service, the tariff. surplus and the
pension of the soldiers. On all of these he
showed nv logic Of facts whit the admins
tratinn has been under Grover Cleveland
and is against the country's interest. The
speech made "A great impression, Much
| interest was added to the meeting 10y the
rendering in fine style by Prof, A. j. Max
ham of several stirring campaign songs.
G. j. Amidun q Sons closed their wooden
mills last week Friday and gave all EN-
ploves a ticket to Keene and return aud a
/ ticket into Forepaugh's circus.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
Vernon.

Fred and Allen Cook, children Of Calvin
Cook. are sick with typhoid fever.
Miss Allie Davis j., enjoying herself at the
beach. having closed her dress making
rooms for months vacation
Mr., Gilman Warren aud two sons, of
Halifax, visited friends in town this week.
Mr.. aud Mrs $. II. Reynolds returned Ia
Nrrllen. Conn, last Monday.
II. :. Wilbur Of Minneapolis, Mimi,
who i, ON hi, way to New bedford, Mass.
stopped in town FOR II few days to visit rel
atlves
Mrs. Harriet johnson is in Deerlield,
Mass. which was the home Of her child
hood visiting friends and relatives.
A list of peopl. living in Vernon III 1858,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
A WORD OF WARNING.


\ green Watermelon sat on fruit stand,
Singing Mellow. IN mellow. I'm mellow. "
Aud SMALL bu, stood there with cent in his
hand.
Saying Mellow its mellow. quite mellow"
Nu be- huuglt hiE hunk. cut right out Of Tia,
heart.
Aud he ate it all mp to the hard outside part,
And they carried him or iu a rag dealers cart.
Poor fellow. poor fellow ppnr fellow
Ihiiui.iphUt N,w,.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
.lHulaicn.

saturday evening Geo. Waterman and
family of Westlield Mass, arrived in
town They will spend few days with
bis father, c. Waterman Miss Ada Howe,
also ni WeStIield, is at James Muzzy'S.
a panther has been seen 10y several per
sou, IN the vicinity Of Tafts mill
lh" Jamaica House is at present well
titled with summer boarders.
Q Nelson Daly, who has been making n
geological survey of the town, went tn
Mount Holly Tuesday. lie reports several
-"'d h"l~ of limestone and in one locality
marble
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
West Halifax.

Halifax now boasts Of three secret Socic
u- Guiding Star Grange, No. 1853, Pa
Broom, of Husbandry Instituted Jan. II,
ISL. Jane, l.. Rldgelcy Lodge, No, Ii,
dependent order of odd Fellows. lnsti
,s.,l Feb. t., lSS2, and Charles T.. Clark
..-t. so. lO3. Draud Army Of the Republic.
Instituted June 80 lSoS. The new post
meets in odd Fellows hall every Friday
...niug on or before the full of tn" moon
Brown. Corsc and Chase have sold the
Kingsley farm to Henry Brown of Rowe,
Mass,
-'uun Bros. are getting ont "a Till ol lum
t.rt.r W. \ Brown of Brown ~ Wheel
90. jacksonville, which, we understand, Is
n. Doe used to build a Storehou,e at Nhrl
Nuu- Fails. Mas, depot.
Nr, Games, who Ina, been sick for some
weeks, j, improving.
The funeral Of seymour Ogilvie of Brat
'.rlorpwaS attended from the Baptist church
last sunday.
Gry 4 W. Goodnow leaves this week
fora short vacation at the Vineyard. There
,.I Joe. q reunion Of the Sunday school at
lilo. usual hour at the church,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

A mnl settlement was reached and \.
u N Hagar was given discharge in the
.m.. of Insolvency at Brattleboro On Tues
,. nt this week.
The summer term of school in District
.o g. taught 10y f. Herbert Worlen, closed
.-u-1 :d with oral examinations aud rhe
uu exercises Number Of pupils -
...., 50 ho were not absent one DAY were
u A. Adams. Emma NJ Adams, Betscy
Dua~r. Amy / d. Chase, Bertha y. Stacy,
h., t. Pike and Carl =. Bickford
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10

S,TATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro IS

= The Probate Court for said District
To all persons Interested in the estate of MAT
THlAS SClllLDMllLER, late eft Bnttlrboro in
said district, DECREASED, Greeting
You are hereby notified that this court will d,.
eide upon the allowance of the account of II. W
CLARKE, Administrator upon the Estate of Mat
thias Schildmcr, late of Brattlrhoru in said dis
trirt, deceased, and decree distribution thereof {,
the persons entitled thereto at session of said
court To be- held al the Probate pnicr In Bruttlrhu
ru on the last saturday of August, lSSS. when and
where You may be- heard in the premises, if yor
cause. 33 r.. W. SrOpDARp Register
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-08-10
DOMMIssIONERs, NOTICE.

= T0T 7 7 VI TTINTTN TTTITITNN-
We, the subscribers, being duly appointed hy the
Honorable Probate Court for the District uf West
minister Commissioners to receive. examine and
adjust all claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of ELISHA HIGGINS, late
Of Jamaica, in said district, deceased and all
claims exhibited in offset thereto. and months
from LIST day of August, Inn, hring allowed 10y
said court for that purpose. We do therefore hereby
give notice that We viii attend Ia the business Of
our said appointment al the dwrllnguf H. T. Hig-
gins ia Jamaica IN said district, the nh Tuesday
of August aud 18th Tuesday of January next. from
. O'Clock A. NJ. until p. NJ ON each Of said days
L. NJ. NEWELL, tr,,,,,,,is.i,,,..,,,
A. j. DEXTER, '""NS"''''S'
II. T.. Higgins, Admir-
Wardshoru, Aug. II. 1888 ~
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THE FLAG RAISING AND RALLY on TUESDAY
EVENING

THE FLAG RAISING AND RALLY on TUESDAY
EVENING.
The Republican demonstration and Uar-
rlson and Morton flag raising. bv the Col
Hooker Republican campaign club of Put
h'N, was the mnst enthusiastic political
event ever Witnessed in this place. A large
representation were here from Wcstmin.ter
and Dummeroton Some fifty torch hearers
OF Putney met the delegation from Brattle-
horn at the depot, who came 800 strong
toy special train at = orluck nearly all
bearing torches, and accompanied bv the
irattl"horo First Regiment band. and Mr..
Markham rs campaign singer. A large num-
h"r ui residences and public places were
brilliantly illuminated and decorated with
chinese lanterns and tn" national cnlnrs. A
magnificent flag 20 hv 3G feet. was flung to
Tia" breeze, after which Ms many as could
crowded into the rpmmndinus town hall.
good prupurtiun hping ladies MANY were
unahl" io gain entrance aud had to STAY
"utslde. quito a number Of 1910 veterans
were gwen prominent seats upon the plat
TORN. The meeting was called to order hv
the president Of the club, j. W. Stowell "A
local quartet Of male voices opened the
meeting 10y singing a stirring campaign
song telling and enthusiastic speeches were
made 10y Col Hooker. Hon. j. l.. Martin
and Lieut. Gov. Fuller, intersperscd by
songs 10y Prof. Markham in his Irresistible
style. The speeches were 10 the point. and
must have carried conviction to many Dem
"crntlr hearts. Before leaving the delrsa
tons FROM brattlrhoru aud adjoining towns
were treated 10y the ladies to hot coffee and
other refreshments IN the cook room below
the hall
The ladies Of the Methodist church will
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