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Those all wool scarlet blankets ut
$3.50 per pair are hard to beat at
4-2W H. e. TORRANCE.
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Ammo ce1nentS.
County Superintendent

EDITOR ADVANCE: Mrs n. j. Barron, Of
RushmOYe, will he candidate for the once OF
County Superintendent Of Schools ct the c0m-
ing election. 2te 81.
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CAUCUS.

A caucus Of the Republican votets
of Ransom township, will be held Sept.
~, 1890. at $50 p. m. at the school
on Sec. 20, il said town, for the pur-
pose Of electing three delegates to at
tend the Republican county conven-
ton to be held at Adrian on the 9th
day Of September 1880.
49, f.. II = (!0~snSvsr.rwn
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FUN FOR ALL!

GREAT ATHLETIC MEETING
THURSDAY, SEPT. 25th, 1890,
In connection with the Mobiles County
| Fair. Free for all.
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THE MOBILES COUNTY FAIR.

THE MOBILES COUNTY FAIR.
The following arc the superintend-
ents Of the different divisions during
the coming fair:
J. 81. Denton, general superintend-
ent.
D. Sutherland. assistant superin-
ecndent.
J. H. Scott, supt. division A, horses.
+. Cooper, supt.l division B cattle.
A. w. Ferrep, supt. division C.sheep
Henry Apet, supt. division D, swine.
T. H. CreveY, supt. division e. poal.
try.
John P. Petersoa. supt. division F..
grains, etc.
j. II. Cakes, supt. kitchen.
Mrs. N A. Call, Mrs. j. II. Maxwell
supt division G. dairy, farm, etc.
j. ". Crigler, Mrs. AZ. f. Dean. Mrs
A. Shaffer, Mrs. +. Buchan. Mrs. ]. T..
Rosenberg. Mrs. w. K. S&outenyer,
supt. II, Aoral.
ia. Ohristianson. supt. I and J.
machinery. " -.
Daniel shel,, supt. division X, rae
ing.
Wilson Ager, supt. L, sweepstakes,
Chas. a. Sunberg. supt. n. fruit.
! A. Schaeder, C.. ". Smith, supt
amnsements.
! All division superintendent are re-
quested to be on the grounds at 10 .
M, OF the frst day il possible. .. ~,
| FOR RENT.
DR.. Barber's house for rent. II hal
been put in first class condition. Iu
Quire of sgt. I. B NEWKIRH.
.-,--. u IN n
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Geo. ". Wilson, Of Worthington,
was in town few hours Thursday on
legal business. From here he went to
Slayton to attend the fair.-Heron
Lake News.
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Mr.. Peter IIaWkinson left for IRON
wood, Mich, Tuesday night for short
visit
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SUMMONS.

SUMMONS
STATE OF MINNESOTA. L.
County VI Mobiles. -
District Court Thirteenth judicial District.
Minnesota Loan aud 1nve stmcnt Company Plain.
tiff.
vs.
+. j. Monroe and w. T. DOO'ittle, Defendants.
The State Of Minnesota to the abOye named
defendants
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint Of the Plaintiff in the
Above entitled action, hich is on iileiE the office
uf the Clerk Of said count At his Office at WOr-
thingt"n, State If Minnesota. and to serve a
copy OF you, answer tn said complaint on the
subscriber at his Office In the village IT Worth
lngtOn in the county Of Mobiles, State Of Mime
sofa. within twenty days after the service OF h;s
summons upon yOu, exclusive Of the day of such
service; and If sou fail to answer the said com
plant within the time aforesaid the plaintiff In
this nc. ion will take Judgment against you for
the sum of Two Hundred and Two-37 100 !o2 81
dollars with 10 per cent Interest on 1888 since
July p. 1873 and ten per cent Interest per All
NUM- on $49I since Aug I: 1889. besides tho
costs aud dxhurse mentS Of this action.
Dated April 18th a. d. 1890.
GEO. w. WILSON, PLAINTIFFS Attorney.
NOrthingtOn. MINI,
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A boy came to cheer the homo Of
Vim. Malcolm this week. So reports
DR.. Webb.
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Mrs. A. p. Miller and family are
visiting Mr.. and Mr.. Doan, this week,
Mr.. Miller was called to Ohio to at.
tend his mother, who is very sick.
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MONEY TOLOAN.

MONEY TO LOAN.
The American Netherlands Land
Company will loan money on improv-
ed farms at lowest rates of interest.
Interest payable annually. Principal
payable in instalments.
SHELL & SMITH, Agents.
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The county fair next week bids fair
to he the best ever held in Mobiles
county.
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FOR RENT.

My house for rent to, q family that
will board two.
SGT GEO. W. WILSON,.
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Mr.. Geo. Messer while at work on a
thresher got his fugers pinch last
week.
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STRAYED.

: From my place, on Sec. 8, Ewington
township, on Sunday night, Sept. 18th,
one bay mare. when last seen had on q
buggy harness, tue finder will please
return to
sit :. S. SMITH.
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Bring your best stock to the fair.

Worthington buyers are paying
$1.c9 per bushel for fax seed to-day,
Sept. 18th.
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DR.. Kenyon reports little girl made
welcome at the home of Mr.. Z. J.
Reilly, Of Round Lake last Friday even
ing.
J. 2. Peterson left for Worthington
last evening on business connected
with the Swedish Mercantile Co., of
which he Is a stakeholder. -Ellsworth
News.
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Mrs. Helen E. FALSELY, who was seri-
ously injured by q fall while getting
OF the ours, Is 30 far recovered ~ to
be able to ride about 4 little. We hope
she may soon be able to attend to hex
usual business.
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Bring your best production OF art to
the fair.
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PROHIBITION COUNTY CON.
{ r. MENTION.
A mass Prohibition Convention will
he held ut the G. A. r. uxllin Worth.
ington on Saturday October 4tl,, 1890
ut 8 o'clock in the afternoon to put in
nomination candidates for county OIL
ces. E.. F. BUCHAN.
Chairman Co. Con-.
PETER THOMSON, sec. :
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IL " E

between these principal cities. the Chieaee 4
Northwestern systemOf lines composedof theChi.
and Northwestern and Fremont, EikhorS q "a.
Valley R'ys-(all advertised as ''The Moth.
western Line. traverses a rich and DoDaiosaa
ing all the large towns or villages in tie torri-
tory tntersected by It. BEFORE seleceinnsa
route, travellers should get folder. with nap q
tages offered. All particulars, with mapa ana
ime tables. may be obtained at any station -
write direct to
TW. TEASDALH
GenI Passenger Agent, st. I =
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WOBTHINGTON TOWNSHIP

Mr.. Robert Barnard. land agent a
Washington. ILL.,, made \ visit to his
son, Mr.. Henry Barnard. bringing
gifts from the old bone to- each men,
ber Of the family. MIR. B. came out
with the excursion last week with him
came MIR. Elijah CHATTER. of Washing
ton, Ill, Mr.. Frank Lane, OF Bradley,
Ill.,. Mr.. John Staubus, of Deer Greek,
Mr.. Robert Stephens. Mr.. A. e. Barn
ard, A. Lewis and George Field, of
stamford. III. Messrs. Lame, Stevens.
and Staubus are negotiating for farms
with Messrs. Dayton aud Moulton.
If nothing prevents Mr.. Staubus will
be here in about three weeks with his
family. All the Illinois visitors pro-
fessed themselves much pleased with
our climate, soil, roads, products, and
scenery, and most of them expect 10
make their future homes in this coun-
ty. Mr.. Barnard expects to return with
another party in October, and with yet
another in November. We extend the
hand of welcome,
Forget the Frost, but RENE mber the
Fair. Let every Farmer he on hard
with his best show of horses, cattle.
sheep, swine. poultry and other farm
roducts.
Mrs. Charles Newton was on the sick
list week.
Mrs. q. c. Whitney feels quite we'll
again.
It is announced that We have the
privilege of voting for Mrs. Barron, of
Rushmore. for County Superintendent
of Schools. Mothers have right to
their say in regard to this Office.
Mt. Taylor, OF Minneapolis, is rural
izing ut the home OF Charles Newton
this week. Mr. T. is a fine artist.
Would our road master kindly at
tend to the repair of the broken oul-
vert near MIR. Moulton' g, aud the sec
ond bridge east of his place.
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Total for the district BAIL

Bring your best squashes and pump
kinB to the fair.
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LOCAL.
School supplies cheap at
Smiths

Bring your best Sheep
Bring your bost swine.
Bring your best poultry.
ia sure and bring something to the
falls.
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SUMMONS.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, l..
County Of Mobiles
District Court. Thirteenth Judicial District.
Rudolph Nunnemacher. Plaintiff.
Matthias Seminars Defendant.
The State OF Minnesota, to the above named
Defendant:
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the platn,in In the
above entitled act ion, now on file with the clerk
o. said court, at his Office i'll Worthington,
tue said complaint on the subscriber, at his
Office in the village Ut Worthington in said
county, within Twenty days after the service Of
this summons upon you, exclusive III the day o.!
such service: and il You fail t. answer the said
complaint within the time aforesaid, the plain
tiff liz this action will apply the court for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated August 18th, 1&O.
G1o. ". WILSON, Plaintiffs Attorney
Worthingt0n MINI.
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NORTHWESTERN.

Duluth, Superior and Chicago. Fast tSroS4H
trains are als' run between MinneapOlIa g.
raul and Kansas CITY. via Sioux City, with
and Kansas City. Dining cars are run On %
through trains over this line between AinnoA
D"iis, st. Paul and Chicago, and between 8
Paul and Kansas City. Besides being the 30
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FOR SALE.

Furnished rooms for rent.
MRS. WALTER AAaAARD.
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Nr. Boice, upon whom DR.. Webb per-
formed q surgical operation for stran-
gulated herr IA Is about recovered. At
the age Of So he bids fair for longer
term Of life.
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REPUBLICAN, GAUGES.

A Republican caucus for the Town.
ship Of Worthington will 10 held in
Worthington at the Office of J. r. Moul
ton, on Saturday, Sept. goth, 1890, at 2
O'Clock, p. M. for TIT purpose of elect.
ing four delegates to attend the Re-
publican County Convention to be held
at Adrian. Minn., Saturday, Sept. 9th
1890, at II o'clocY, q. m. By order Of
the committee. ]. P. MoULToN,
Chairman.
THE LAND OF THE PHARAOHS,
In G. A. r. Hall next Wednesday
evening by Prof. F. A. SMITH.
The above will be an interesting &C.
count of Travel III Egypt, describing
the people and incidents of his journey.
ings, which will be illustrated with
fine views.
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The annual meeting Of the Mobiles
county Bible Society will be held III
the NJ. E. church in Northington,
when the reports of the officers will be
made, and an address will be delivered
by Rev. Robert Mcclure. All are in
vited to attend.
School supplies cheap at
SMITHS.
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Mr.. Gus Swanberg, OF the Swedish
Mercantile store went to Minneapolis
last week on business. We see the
results of his trip in the boxes of goods
unpacked at the store, and being dis
played on it's counters.
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Everybody bring something to the
fair.
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ATHLETIC GAMES
Running High Jump S 90 $500
Putting Stone (35 lbs) 800 2 90
Running Long Jump, 500 200
Putting up Weight, 500 eco
Standing Long Jump, 800 200
Throwing base Ball, SEQ 200
Hundred Yard Dash 500 500
Township Tug of War 500 400
General Gymnastics 8&4 49,
For General Excellence
in all Athletic Gym
nastics, $50
Bicycle Race for Cup, 3
to start.
Base Ball, is 90 10 90
One half mile, go as
you please, 500 100
Tremendous Township Tug of War,
free to all teams in the County. Let
each township be represented and all
join hands to make the ELEVENTH
ANNUAL FAIR q Grand Success. :
The ADRIAN ATHLETIC CLUB will
be there. Don't fail to see their great
Pyramid Act. ,ae@
Allpersons desiring to enter into any
Of the shove sports, please notify g
W. SMITH on or before Sept. 23rd.
ENTRANCE FREE.
Call and see the Common Sense Shoe
all solid leather at
5-tf &. r. SuEPARD's,
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SIOUX CITY : ST. PAUL TINE cARD.

l... moUx CITY : ST. PAUL TINE cARD.
NO. 1PAssEAaER
Going Vest.
Eeavo Worthingson at 2:45 = M.
Arrive at Sioux City at $3.50 m.
GOING WEST no. } PASSENGER.
AVE 4 %o!,s'%s:on at. 81, 81 r. :,
Arrive at Sioux CITY at H.
GOING wssr-Nos s Pzss1K0HH.
xrrive at WorthlnRton 696a N.
krrive ut Sioux City ~ . IN.
GOING sAsr-xo 1AsszxaA -
leave Sioux cry ut go m:
1t st. Paul ct 7:4O ~.
GOING HAsr-xo. PASSENGER.
4 WoItSinston At = ,l:4 n:
rive ut Sc. Paul ut 7:o3 N.
GOING EAsr-xo. 8 PASSENGER
: Nh: s'"S %s S!tz 8 at I;
Arrive ut St Paul ut 0lo M
AccoA AoDA1lox.
caves Warrington At 1880 m.
caves Worthington at 3:a5 m
SIOUX FALLS LINE.
GOING EAs7-PAasENGER 10. 20.
leaves Sioux Falls at $50 ~
arrives at WOr1hirgton ut II: 81 m
CONG wEsr-pAss1NosR no. 10. -.
Leave: w s;ta! E:%. at a 3;e ? N n
AccoxMoDArzcn.
7ee..-Ieave Wort3,fngton 1910 p. m
9ast-Arriveat WOrthinRtOn LOO p. M
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Miss Myrtle Mann left for Portland,
Oregon, last Wednesday morning. We
wish her all happiness and success,
while deeply regretting losing her from
WOrthinntOn sociatv. --s.>>@''' 4
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Common Sense School Shoes, all solid
leather and warranted at
C.. p. SHEPARD'S,
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Mr. Ray Humiston attended the
banquet of the K. Of P. at Mankato,
last Wednesday and on Thursday he
took IL the Exposition and State Fair
at Minneapolis, returning home Fri
day.
DlED:-On Tuesday, Sept. 10th,
1890, Jessie Laura Leistico, daughter
of Albert q. and Laura A. Le:stico.
These parents lose their interesting
infant daughter when it was about 10
months old. The funeral was from the
residence of Mr.. Vim. Stokes, Rev. II.
McCune officiating. Quite number
of sympathising friends attended from
Worthington as we'll as the immediate
neigbborhood. The little one was laid
to its rest in the Brewster cemetery on
the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 18th.
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FOR RENT.
DR.. Barber's house for rent. II has
been put in first class condition. Iu.
Quire of SGT. I. B NEWKIRH.
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All we'll posted travellers between the Tvi,
Cities and Chicago take this line-portic1laIiS
1avoring the "vesttbuls Limited, which cal.
RES the nnest sleeping cars and coaches ev0e
built, and also all classes Of passenger, wtho0t
s e1t IT,. fares On the Lake Superior portion q
sns Ine. oetween Minneapolis, st, Paul . Due
are run on night trains, and par'or cars On 1aY
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Call and see the Common Sense Shoe
all solid leather at
5-tf &. p. SuEPARDB,
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Always Oh Time.

THERE'S no line 80 Handsomely eouipped "a
through Passenger Service a. "Iho North
westrn Line &C. st, p: \. 8 y. Ky.snd tae
his line have better record for reachinG ether
nd of their run ION time'' than those Of ony
Their line In the country,
The Newtown bee., 1890-06-13
Fairchild-Sherman.

A pleasant company of about 30 rela- tives and friends gathered at Henry Fair child's in Cold Spring, Newtown, on We'd nesday afternoon, June II, to witness the marriage of their daughter, Miss Alice to Ernest sherman of Trumbull. At 5 o'clock, the bridal couple, preceded by Hobart and Miss Sarah Fairchild, broth parlor and stood beneath floral arch, from the center of which depended a horse shoe. The ceremony was perform ed by Rev MT Linsley of Newtown in a solemn and impressive manner. The bride WITS becomingly attired in dove colored serge, with white silk trimmings. After congratulations, all assembled in the dining room, where the tables were loaded with the delicacies of the season. Mir and Mrs sherman took the , D train at Botsford amid shower of rice for q trip to Kent, Danbury and Bethel. Among the guests were Mrs Wahmann of Baltimore, Mrs Bailey of Brooklyn, Mrs Nichols and Mrs Boughton of Beth el, Mir and Mrs Hartley Sherman and son of Danbury. The presents:
 Dinner set of 1I2 pieces, dozen silver knives, dozen solid silver teaspoons, plush album, sil yer napkin ring, plush cushion (the material from Paris) and lace handkerchief, table mats, glass dish, companion pictures, half dozen sil- yer fruit knives, counterpane, fruit dish, dam ask towel, salt pepper and mustard cups, sat in pin cushion and cut glass toilet bottles, crockcry toilet set, damask table cloth, gold bracelets, g, pair vases, cashmere shawl, standard lamp.
The Newtown bee., 1890-06-13
STAMFORD.

Children's day was celebrated in the Congregational and Methodist churches and, at the Methodist church, the audi ence completely filled the room. The display of flowers was exceedingly fine.
 David Roberts is slowly recovering from his injuries.
 Stiles Judson, Sr, is ill.
 William Nash has been at Hartford at the Episcopal convention.
 The Meachens have bought the house and lot, corner of South avenue and Elm street. They are to build a new barn on the premises immediately.
 Mrs Wheeler has lost another of her horses; one of valuable pair used be- fore the family carriage.
 II. F. Stagg is progressing rapidly with his census work. He finds no trouble in getting answers to all his ques- tions.
 Rev J. 5. Ives was at the meeting call ed by the Park street church in Bridge port to consider the resignation of Dr Hovey.
 William R. Cradduck, 13, disappeared from home, Friday.
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MONROE.

F. w. Wheeler has taken the agency of the New Model Buckeye mower, manu- factured by the Richardson Manufactur- ing Go. Parties desiring to purchase a model mower will do we'll to call on him.
 The entertainment,la ,last Thursday even ing, given under the direction of the |. F. s. c. k. was one of the finest ever giv- en here. "Elaine" and ssLast Rose of Summer were beautifully sung by Mrs Lewis, who charmed all by her sweet voice, which shows rare training. Miss Ina Burritt rendered her part in an equal ly pleasing manner. MT Lockwood sang ''Anchored' and Mir Bottomly 'The Skipper and His Boy" Both deserve praise. With Mir Orters, the elocution- ist, all were delighted. His pleasing manner ana powerful voice won all. "rhe Two Runaways" called forth loud applause. We hope to hear all again.
 The Center school closed, Friday. The program was well carried out by the lit tie ones. Miss Lewis was presented with a handsome candlestick.
 Misses Jessie Beers and Hattie Blake man visit James Burr.
 Bridgeport friends were at Dea Lew is's, Sunday. -s-.
 Quite number were. forced by the se- verity of the storm, 9th, to remain in the church until a m.
 Hobart E. Beardsley lost an OK by lightning during the storm.
 Trees were struck for Edward IIawley and F. W. Wheeler.
 Mrs Galbraith of New York visits her sister, Mrs Alex Sinclair.
 The concert given by the children of the Congregational church, last Sunday evening, was enjoyed very much by all The singing was especially fine.
 Albert Wheeler entertained company from Shelton.
 James Burr advertises for berry pick. CTS. His berries are better than usual this year and he has, if anything, d lar ger area ill the luscious fruit.
 Mrs Mary Freeman, who left her home last week, wandered to the home of Dl Hill at Tashua, where she has been cared for and the selectmen notified. -- Robert and Jack Boyd are with Nil Sinclair for the Summer.
 Mrs Marshal Beach has been ill witt asthma.
 F. w. Wheeler and w. J. Candee have disposed of all the horses they recent. bought in Canada.
The Newtown bee., 1890-06-13
Children's Day at the
 Congregational Church

Last Sunday was an interesting and memorable day in the Congregational church. The church was beautifully dec orated with flowers. There was d large congregation in the morning, who listen ed to sermon by the pastor, Rev J. P. Hoyt, from Isaiah LIV, 13, "All thy children shall be tanght of God and great shall be the peace of the children At the appointed time, the children assem- bled in the lecture room and marched to the sound of music into the church, up and down the aisles and to their places, led by little Mabel Taylor and Johnnie Hoyt. This program was observed, songs being interspersed:
 Recitation by Miss Fanny Scudder, "The baptism of Christ;'h baptism Of Rev Mir Hoyts' baby and two ot MT Whitloclx's children; pre- sentation by the pastor of testament to each child baptized by him during his pastorate, with motto verse for each and remarks and prayer; recitation by Miss Grace Goodsell !; recitation by three boys, "Fhe sword of the Lord; ," recitation by Newton Hoyt, "The Cos pei banner" also recitations by Misses Jessie Taylor, Bessie Jonas, Mabel Taylor; prayer in German by Hattie and Phena Whitlock ; motion song by the children of the primary department, which was well rendered and showed careful training; remarks by the pas tor; collection for the Sunday school union and publishing society, which showed that Ia grippe had not affected the pocket books; song by Mrs J. k. Peck and Miss Fanny Seud- der. admirably rendered; benediction.
 After another service at Taunton chap el at 4 o'clock, Rev J. P. and Mrs Hoyt, as committee of the church and Sunday school, took the flowers from the church and decorated the graves of all who had been connected with the church in re- cent years, 80 far as the supply of flow CTS would permit. About D were thus remembered of those who have sgone be- fore" It is the desire of the pastor that this custom should be perpetuated.
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HROOKFIELD.

The joint board of selectmenand school visitors met, Tuesday evening, to make the appropriations for the year.
 Fred Beers is home from Trinity until the 20th.
 Mir Whitcome and Horace Beers at tended the diocesan convention at Hart ford.
 James Betts had pair of oxen killed by lightning, Friday night. Though un- der . tree, the tree bore no traces of the fluid. The indications are that a post WAS struck in d wire fence near by, fol lowing the wire about 40 feet, leaving il near the oxen and killing both.
 Mrs Barnes of Philadelphia spent Sun day with her mother, Mrs Smith Dibble
 Frank Whitcome officiated at St Paul's Sunday, preaching his first sermon. H. held the attention of his congregation re markably well, rendering the service in deyout manner and his sermon was yerJ crcditable and promises we'll for his flu ture success.