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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09
JEALOUSY CAUSED IT.

CHICAGO, March S.-James Powers. a
cabman. late last night shot and instantly
killed his wife and then fatally shot him
self. Jealousy is supposed to be the mo-
tive FOR the deed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
lust OPENED

The Wigwam Restaurant and Care:
Everything new, neat and cosy. Ladies
ond Gentlemen's Parlors attached. Prices
reasonable. Merchants Dinner daily. SSc.
Everything IN season 10 tempt the palate.
-" S. BRUBAKER.
ocl7ec proprietor.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09
eATT-RDAY. WATTH

beginniug az 10 o'clock n
residence square OF Wa...
died seized. bounded hi
Penn street. MARYLAND
Front street. iu the 0't
CITY Of Wheeling, toE i'.
movements erected tu.I..
proDerty has been divide.
or which may Doe seen
c. Hervev. auctione'r
street. or at the res.G
signed. northeast corner
ard North York street
will b. sold as whole 1r
purchasers. Also. at .1'
nAace. / will offer for sal.
and residence. situate ~
Of Zane street aud cas-.
street. being 100 feet .lI
whole or In parcels
desire.
TERMS or sALE-One- Dr..
chase money and as MUGS
purchasers may elect CD
the day Of sale. and il-
two and three year,. NI.I
deferred lnstallmcnts from
and same 20 be CURED
on the property sold. Il
ELIZABETH %.
Administrators. with th.
Jacob Berger. deceased.
The above sale o. adlo't
urday. March the 2ytn. a.
Al the same place. -....-.-, -.-..-.
MRS. ELIZABETH
Administrators with me
Jacob Berger. deceased
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09
LAID 70 REST.
a Large Attendance at the Fursral of
the Late P. B. Do5bins.

hundreds Of Prominent Citizens,
the Governor Of the Stats and
oIau' City and County Officers,
L5anksrs, ana Many Personal
Friends from an Walks OF Life. at
the Hesldence-Maenihcent Floral
Dlsp-ey--The Address Of Gov
ernOr Atkinson.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09
CIGARS AND TOBACCO.
Reorganization of Annual Reports of Manu-
facturers and Dealers

facturers ana Deaieis'
Special to the Register.
Parkersburg, w. Va, March s.
The adjustment and aggregation of the
cigar and tobacco manufacturers re-
ports in the district Of West Virginia,
for the wear 1895, have been completed
at the Office of Internal Revenue Col
lector Cilkeson. in this city, with the
following result: . .o.- 49,,
Cigars on hand January !, 1885,. o go ,!g
Made during the year......'''''''''oz' 0o4'Voo
$3.50. HS
GEARS sold during the year 1886. g. 56 l62
DESTROYED by fire, etc...-.....'''''. -f'tgS11
on hand January l, lSy'...'''''''.' o'-t''lVo
6S.Si9,nS
Tobacco consumed 1,O19,477 pounds
leaf and 6.S62 pounds scrap, equal to
/ O9Og1S pounds unstemmed leaf. Az
erage quantity of tobacco used in the
manufacture of each 1000 cigars 16.47
pounds.
During the same period there was
manufactured in the district 3,256,SO2
pounds Of smoking or scrap tobacco.
Revenue from sale of cigar $1,000. -
gtamps...... ...... ...... ........ $lo4y0 Il
Revenue from sale of tobacco -..
stampS........ ...... .....' '.''.. 100 '0' 4
There are 121 cigar and SO tobacco
factories registered and in operation in
the district.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09

That break when touched. how cold,
"Sad. shivering. portionless the hands
will hold
The broken strands and know fresh
cause for woe
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09

Peyt0n Byrne Dobbins was born in
Braxton county. Virginia. (now West
Virginia), March 3, 1912; was killed in
a railroad collision at Loyeland, Ohio,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09

TO CURE 4 COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quiniae Tablets.
All druggists refund the morey if it fails
TO cure 25C
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT.

10 rooms, attic. bath, 81. 81 p.
street ia
rooms and bath, No. so IAN. ..r
9 rooms and bath, no. l0.
rooms and bath. No. 6> F..r rs
rooms and bath, at L..t.
S rooms and bath, so. --
S-rOOm houses now ua.u. -
Laing on Fourteenth street. SSH
ern Improvements. -'
Storeroom No. 1888 Main .r.s.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09

One thought more and 1t is this:
IF you and I to-day should stop and
lay our .ife-wOrk down, and let our
hands fall where they will,
Fall down TO lie quite still;
And il some other hand should come
and stOOp and find
'The threads we carried so it could
wind.
Beginning where we stopped; if it
should come to keep
Our life-work gazing. seek to carry on
the good design
"Distinctively made yours and mine,
What would ii find?'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-09

cigars on hand January l. 1885,. 6. 255. So
Made during the year......'.'''''.'o z'oSt'Voo
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
SOUTH NEWFANE.

Cecil Stratton has a new bicycle.
Merton Stone has gone to visit his sister
in Keene, y. II.
Several teachers from this place are in
attendance at the summer school at Put
ney.
Harry Moore of Springfield, Mass, is
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ.
Moore.
c. II, Kelsey went to Westfeld during
the early part Of the week to visit his
brother.
Mr. and Miss Pickering, who have been
visiting in this place, returned to their
home on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Perley Stratton of
Springfield, Mass, are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. V. Stratton.
Capt. Harrison Aldrich made flying
trip to Boston last week, but returned dur
ing the early part of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. Il. Graham, who have
been the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. F. G..
Morse, returned to New Jersey oil Monday.
F. G. Morse OF Chicago, who has re-
Gently bought and fitted up in a charming
manner summer residence in this pl ce,
gave welcome to % of his relatives last
Saturday evening, the occasion being a
"house- warming" The pleasant home
was brightly lighted throughout and taken
with the japanese lanterns hung on the
broad veranda, gave festive air to the &C.
casion. The genial host and hostess
warmly welcomed their friends to Lib
erty Hall" which name is indicative of
the good times which may there be en-
joyed. A social evening, interpreted
with whist and other games, was enjoyed,
after which fine collation. was served.
Frank Morse and family have for many
years gathered with their friends in this
place during the hot months, but have
now joined the colony of people who own
summer residences in this pleasant little
village, Mr.. Morse's house being the sixth
in number. The residents of these homes
are all relatives and are very glad to well
come the last Corners.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
JACKSONVILLE.

Capt o. r. Butterfield of Bellows Falls
is spending his vacation hero.
Mrs. Ada Bell Hall and son Frank are
visiting at her parents home in this place.
w. A. Brown has sold his Millngton
farm to Joseph Marcoux of Bennington.
who will soon move to town.
Mrs. DR.. Hendrickson of Orange, Mass,
and Mrs. David Shepardson of Springfield,
Mass, are visiting at S, d. Faulkner's.
Mrs. L. A. Hitchcock and Mrs. A..
Hitchcock, Mrs. C. II. Smith and son and
Willie Savage are visiting at E. S. Aliens,
The Colrain stage goes by way of Hall
fax Centre, the bridge near Seymour Har-
rs's being out of repair by reason of the
high water lately.
Mrs. Carrie Putney has moved her mil
linery rooms from Stetson block to Mrs.
Stetson's house, which was lately occupied
by d. C. Hastings.
Some young friends of Miss Mile Corse
gave her party last Saturday in honor of
her16th birthday anniversary. They left a
nice present and best wishes after a
very pleasant meeting.
No serious damage occurred last Satur-
day on account of Ellie w. Corkins's horse
running away. A little less freedom with
bicycles might in time be wise and profit
able in this connection.
Mrs. Neva Corkins has had friend,
Miss Osborne, staying with her a short
time. In her house the 10 club were in
vited to an old ladies' gathering Tuesday.
1t is marvellous how soon fair young
ladies change to ancient women. They
were photographed in costume by o. r
Butterfield.
On account Of i'll health F. J.. Snyder
has sold his meat business, and this place
is at the mercy of foreigners. Fox of
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
WARDSBORO,

Rev. D. Wells is gradually failing.
Mrs. NJ. A. Smith continues to improve
in health, although slowly.
H. f. Knight is cutting the grass on
Mrs. Frances Gleason's farm.
Miss Irene McManus of Petersham,
Mass, is visiting her relatives here.
Miss Abbie Haskns of Troy, y. Y, was
a guest at the Wardsboro House over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Peters of Worces-
ter Mass, are visiting their uncle, Mar
shall A. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Parker and Mrs. Is.
T. Green of Worcester, Mass, arrived al
the Wardsboro House Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank n. Farnum of Brat.
tleboro and several of their friends from
Massachusetts visited in this village last
week.
Lewis A. Howard of Greenfield, Mass,
has visited his mother and brother, Mrs.
Louise A. Howard and Dana Howard, the
past week.
Miss Lula Harris and Miss Maud Harris,
who have been visiting their relatives at
the Wardsboro House, started for their
home in Bradford (Vt.) last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Pratt of Newfane
and their summer boarders dined with
Mrs. Pratts mother and sister, Mrs. Mary
Bishop and Miss Nette Bishop, last Friday.
Mrs. Lawrence and her niece, Miss
Maxwell Of Springfield Mass, who have
been boarding with Mrs. Herbert Smith for
a few weeks past, returned home last week
Friday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
TOwNSHEND.

Miss Alice Cheney has gone to Chicago.
West River grange meets next Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. G. d. r. Meacham is visiting at
Newbury (Vt)
Ernest Prentiss of Worcester is visiting
friends In town.
Miss Helen Wiswell is visiting at Rev.
NJ. F. Hardy's.
Miss Clara Smith is visiting her sister,
Mrs. II. A. Cobb.
Mrs Birchard is the guest of her sister,
Miss H. A. Fletcher
Miss Patterson is the guest of Mrs. C..
II. Willard this week.
Mrs. NJ. f. Brooks and daughter OF
Orange, Mass, are visiting in town.
Mrs. Eugene Wilbur and two children
Of Hartford were in town this week.
Mrs. Bruce of New York and Mrs. Blood
and Master Welcome were guests at A. A.
Bloods last week.
The Windham county convention of
the Loyal Temperance legion will be held
at Townshend, Aug. 20.
There was lawn party at Mr.. Curriers'
last Friday evening in honor of Miss Grace
Wheeler's birthday anniversary.
Master Raymond Starr of Seattle, Wash
ington, has come on to make his home
with his aunt, Mrs. f. L. Hastings.
The young lady friends of Miss Blanche
Phillips celebrated her 18th birthday an
niversary last Friday by giving her sur
| prise party.
! j. l.. Howard and family have returned
to their home in Maiden, Mass. Mr.. How
ard has been engaged for another year as
supervisor of penmanshp in the public
schools of that city.
Among those from Townshend who are
attending the summer school at Putney
are Miss Nellie Mason, Miss Leila Bishop,
Miss Edith Sanders, Miss Ora Dale, Miss
Grace Morse and Miss Alice Houghton.
Nelson Winslow passed quietly away
| Sunday morning after short illness. MI
Winsow has been failing for the past year,
but not until the last two weeks was he
confined to his bed He was born in Dunn
merston April 10, 1929. At the age of %,
in company with his brother, the late 5.
| ID. Winsow, he went to California, where
they remained for four years, returning to
Vermont in ISIS. In 1859 he was mar
ried to Harriet Osgood, who still survives
him. He is also survived by four chill
dren-E. y. Winslow of Springfield,
Mass, Mrs. b. Atwood of Rock Island,
ILL.,, II. O. Winslow of Louisville, KY,
and Miss Hattie d. Wnslow of Towns
bend. The funeral services were held at
the house Tuesday at 10 \. NJ, Rev. NJ.
F. Hardy officiating, assisted by Rev. C..
d. K. Meacham. Among the friends who
were in attendance from ont of town were
| +. y. Winslow, who has been with his
parents for the past few weeks, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Leonard of Keene, y. H., Mrs
/ A. Smith of Springfield, Mass, Mrs. NJ.
| +. Winslow Of Amherst, Mass, Mrs. A.
| A. Brainard of Passaic, y. j., Geo. Bowles
! of Amherst, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
| Bowles and son of Bellows Falls, Mr. and
Mrs. d. Gates OF Dummerston, Mrs and
Miss Fish of Newfane, and Charles How
ard Of Orange, Mass. Mr.. Wnslow was
| highly respected citizen and will be great
| ly missed by a large circle of friends.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
JAMAICA.

Mrs. Agnes Wolcott has gone to North
field, Mass, to work.
Mrs. j. O. Lanphear and daughter Min
ME are on the sick list,
Alvin Frost is at East Jamaica helping
Will S. Allen through haying.
Mrs. Frank McLeon of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting friends here.
Leon Wardwell and wife have moved to
Baldwinswille, Mass, where he has work.
George Waterman's family of Westfed,
Mass, are spending few weeks with rela-
tives here.
Mrs. F. L. Sprague and Miss Mary Che
ney attend the summer school for teach
ers at Putney.
Rev. A. j. Cameron, pastor of the Con
gregational church, has gone to Maine on
his annual vacation.
Miss Olive Shumway, who has been here
with her parents for some time, has return
ed to Westfield, Mass
Rollin Jaquith, who is running a large
lumber business at Stratton, has moved
into f. G.. Pierces house near the depot.
The County Christian Endeavor conven-
ton will be held here next Thursday after
noon and evening at the Congregational
church.
Mrs. Fannie Howard and her brother,
j. O. Lanphear, who have been at Cape
Cod, Mass, hoping to improve his health
have returned. We are glad to say Mr..
Lanphear is somewhat better.
A party of ladies' were entertained by
Mrs. NJ. l.. Boynton at her home Monday
in honor of Mrs. Everett Read of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, who is now visiting her
childhood home for the first time in p
years.
Arrangements have been made for the
second union grove meeting to be held in
Island park, Maynard Hollow, Jamaica,
beginning Aug. - and continuing to Aug.
%. Able and interesting speakers have
been procured. The park has been espe-
cially fitted up and everything has been
done to make the meetings success. A
cordial invitation is extended to all the
surrounding towns.
The w. c. T. L. met with Mrs. Lucy Kel-
logg Tuesday, Lady Henry Somerset
birthday anniversary, having the subject,
1.-The Work and Workers of the World S
W. c. T. u 1t is hoped that all who
are saving Worcester salt coupons and are
willing to donate them to the temperance
cause will give them to some member OF
the w. c. T. L. in the next two or three
weeks. Mrs. Jennie Allen of Brattleboro
and Miss Fannie Ballard of this place
have brought in the greatest number of
coupons at present.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
DuMMERSTON.

Miss Cassie Morrison recently spent
week in Boston visiting her mother.
Rev. P. F. Barnard spent few days
this week at Mortified, Mass, attending
the Moody meetings.
Chas. Reed has had painful experience
for the past fortnight, caused by large
carbuncle on the back of his neck.
Mrs. Lillian Butler of Rutland and two
of her children has been visiting for few
days with her sister, Mrs. Frank Wilder.
There is much complaint about small
potatoes this season. One man dug 10
hills and got only tin pan full of small
potatoes.
Miss Gertrude Stark and her half sister,
Miss Davis, of Hartford, Conn, have been
visiting at Leavitt Stark's the past week.
They made the trip on bicycles.
Mrs r. p. Pratt was 81 years old on
Tuesday, Aug. ,. Morton Pratt is still
suffering much from severe sciatic pains,
resulting from the malady for which he
was treated in the hospital last December.
Mrs. Chas. Reed has been boarding for
two weeks four tenement waits from New
York, sent to Vermont by the managers
of the New York Tribune fresh air fund.
Mrs. James Reed has been boarding the
same number of fresh air children.
Rev. Arthur w. Stanford, a missionary
in Japan for several years, was in town a
short time this week looking up the family
record of his grandparents, Abner and
Sarah (McIntyre) Stanford, who were resi-
dents here at the beginning of this CEN
tury. The family moved to Chesterfield,
N. H., about 1906, where Wrantslow Stan
ford, father of the missionary, was born.
Rev. Mr. Stanford is graduate of Am
herst college, and will return to Japan in
about four weeks.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
RUILFORD CRNTRE.

Very few farmers have finished their
haying.
Rev. Merrill c. Ward will preach in the
Universalist church next Sunday at 2:30
p. VI.
Mrs. Clarence Bridges of Holyoke and
Miss Eva Beaverly of Turner's Falls, Mass,
visited at S. NJ. Bullock's recently.
Maj. j. E. Webster and family will spend
their time in Guilford until the 10th inst,
when he goes into camp Wednesday for the
remainder of the week.
A. G. Weeks and family returned to
Boston Tuesday They will visit their
daughter, Mrs. Reed Anthony, at Beverly
Farms, also their sons, before settling down
at their home.
Edwin Willard Stevens, who died July
80 of cancer of the stomach, at the age of
so years, was the last one of a family of five
children of the late DR.. Benjamin w. and
Maria HOughton Stevens, and grandson of
DR.. Simon Stevens and Major Edward
Houghton of this town. He was married
in 1851 to Betsey A. Fisk of Shelburne
Mass, who died Jan. u, 1853. He was
kind neighbor and will be greatly missed
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
w EST HALIFAX.

Freddie Worden is quite i'll with fever.
Miss Grace Jepson of Springfield, Mass.
is at F. T. Miners.
Squire Weeks seems to have a lively
business. See marriage column.
Grace Jepson and friend of Springfield
are at F. T. Miners for a few days.
Maj. H. r. Chase of Northampton, Mass
was in town upon business Wednesday,
G.. l.. Clark is at the spirtualist camp
meeting at Lake Pleasant for few days.
G. L. Clark attended the Healers' con-
vention at Lake Pleasant Monday and
Tuesday.
Nerna Plumb is employed for few
weeks in a summer hotel on the sea shore
at Cape Ann.
Washington dispatches announce that
an original pension has been granted to
John c. Vim.
Don't tell us that love ever grows cold,
or that girls (?) after they have passed
"three score years and TEN stand no show
behind the counter, in The desk, or in a
quiet, country village don't despair, under
70. Cupid has again drawn his bow and
the arrow has pierced the heart of one OF
our fair maidens (.here are others). Al.
though AUNT Julia" has seen upwards OF
"A summers her heart has been kept
young and her rosy cheeks might well be
envied by many a younger maiden. The
honeymoon will be spent in trip 10
Massachusetts, after which the happy
couple will return and "begin' life farm,
ing. See marriage column.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
DUMMERSTON HILL.

j. N. Betterley has sold his farm to H.
H. Hamilton.
Ida P. Betterley is attending the summer
school at Putney.
Misses Bertha and May Stockwell are
visiting at d. NJ. Stockwell's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Lord are expect
ing to move to Brattleboro this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. White and two
children of Somerville, Mass, are visiting
Mrs. Whites parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. O.
Knight.
There was quite a large congregation
last Sunday to hear Mr.. Estabrook.
Among the people present we saw several
of our old neighbors-John F. White of
Somerville, Mass, DR.. George Roberts OF
Hartford, Conn, and Mrs. Peck of Brook
field.
The president of the Dummerston Hill
Grove Meeting association, L. p. Fair
banks, who has been visiting relatives in
California and Montana, is to be here at
the meetings in August. F. L. Sprague
of Keene, n. H., is expected the first two
days. Mrs. H. B. Sharpe of Boydton, Va,
who is now at Old Orchard, Me-, will be
there through the meetings.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
GREEN RIVER.

Rev. Mr. Streeter will hold services in
the church Sunday, Aug. s, at 2 p. NJ.
Rev. j. D. Beeman of Brattleboro will
hold services in the church Sunday, Aug
10, at o'clock p. NJ.
W. B. Cutting and daughter of West
minister are on visit to Mr.. Cuttings
brothers, S. c. and R. T. Cutting.
Mrs. Henry Babb and two daughters Of
Fitchburg, Mass, are spending a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bracket.
The ladies' aid society will meet in theil
rooms Thursday afternoon, Aug. Il. The
members are all requested to be present as
there is work to be done.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Hyde and daughter
Ethel of Cambridgeport, Mass, came Mon,
day to spend the month of August with
Mrs. Hyde's uncles, S. G. and r. T. Cut
ting.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

Mrs. F. H. Dorset and little daughter OF
New York city are visiting in town.
Lyle Pierce is in Putney attending the
summer school now in session there.
Harry Walker has gone to Chester to at
tend muster with the Estey Guard lnext
week.
H. A. Newell, wife and little daughter
of New York visited at f. W. Melendy' s
this week.
DR.. Ieno Babbitt of Washington, d. c.,
has joined his family at his fathers, Cy-
rus Rabbits, for a short visit,
Several from this place attended the
musicale at the north village last Friday
evening and were well entertained.
A. +, Carey of Chicago and two chill
dren, accompanied by his brother-in. law
F. A. Farnum OF Brattleboro, are visiting
in town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-06
NEWF FAME.

Mrs. A. j. Grout, recently of New York,
is at Deacon CIRCUITS.
Noble Pratt will continue to improve his
house by putting in new windows.
In addition to guests already reported at
Pratt's Inn others have arrived this week.
Miss Bertha Weston of New Haven, this
state, is visitor among former neighbors.
Hermon and Arthur Howe are sight
seeing on Mt. Monadnock and vicinity this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Higgins and daugh-
ter of Augusta, Me-, arrived Tuesday
evening.
Geo. X. Hueston and daughter, accom-
panied by Mr.. Hueston's mother, all of
Boston, are guests at Mr.. Farbanks's.
Mrs. NJ. r. Winslow, formerly of this
place, has recently been great sufferer in
Amherst from an extremely critical case
of appendicitis.
NJ. A. Howe is in West Haven, this
state, At present he is engaged on illus
trations for his botanical work which is to
be published this year
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Gould of Boston are
at Mrs. Jane Chase's. Mr.. Gould's faith
er was Deacon Lyman Gould in the long
ago years here-a good man well remem-
bered by many.
w. S. Chase of Akron, Ohio, has bar
gained with w. T. Bruce for about tour
acres of his pasture on Newfane hilltop,
with view to building a log cabin or
summer cottage thereon next year.
M. r. Pratt has begun papering the au-
dience room of the Congregational church.
The fine new floor of Southern pine is a
thorough preparation for the new pews
which are expected soon from Michigan.
AS stated last week an informal open
air service, to which all are invited, has
been arranged to be held at Bencasson
cabin Sunday at p. NJ. 1t will be con-
Quoted by Pastor and Mrs. Norton. Op-
portunity will be given for "reminiscences
of old-time life on the hill. j. NJ. Miller
will have charge of the singing. If the
weather should be rainy or "Od Prob
abilities" very frowning the services will
necessarils be postponed.
Almarked increase in the sale of Yer
mont spring water is noted. 1t is sold
largely in New England and orders extend
as far south as New Jersey. Water at the
spring is said to retain the mineral power
OF the careful analysis made by Prof.
Sharples, state assayer of Massachusetts,.
The bottling facilities have been increased
and the water is charged with natural gas.
Clear water by the gallon can also be OBJ
tanned at the spring and by orders at a
much less price than by case of bottles. 1t
still keeps its reputation as a very valuable
remedy in case of ivy poison or any
eruptive humor of the blood And most
people like the bottled water gas charged,
as an agreeable drink LAWYER / q Mar.
tin of Manchester, president and general
manager of the company, gives much of his
time to the business.
Programs for the county Christian En-
deavor convention, to be held in Jamaica