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Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-01-06
PAXTON.

There were Christmas exercises in the
town hall, as usual. and a general dis
tribdtion Of small tokens to the chill
dren. NJ. B. olmstead acted as Santa
Claus.
The Village Improvement Society, Of
which w. E. Clark is president and
Herbert D. Robinson secretary, held
regular meeting last Thursday even
ing. The program was very much the
same as In the days of the Lyceum. A
question for debate, readings, songs and
instrumental music filed up the even
ing. They are to meet fortnightly 1t
is proposed to have a drama in Febru-
airy, for which arrangements are being
made.
The family of NJ. L. Olmstead, expect
to move to Petersham soon.
J. w. Preston has given up his lease
of the Penniman farm, and will remove
to the village, occupying the premises
he vacated last year.
Rev. George H. Gould remembered, as
has been his custom at Christmas-time,
some of his many friends, both young
and old, with pleasant and substantial
gifts, as also did George Bigelow or
Worcester.
The sleighing is excellent at the pres
ent time, and the cold weather is likely
to keep it so for some time to come.
Frank A. Pierce is away on a vaca-
ton of several weeks.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-01-06
soUTHBRloeE

CURRENT MATTERS OF INTEREST.
The st. Jean the Baptiste Dramatic Club
Of Putnam presented the we'll known dra-
ma, "The Two Orphans" In Edwards
Opera House Tuesday evening before an
exceptionally large audience. The pro-
duction was given In the French Ian
guage and in an admirable manner, which
shows clearly that the dramatic power of
the Connecticut Thespians is by no means
to be claSSed as amateur. A large COM
pany came with the dramatic club, and
all enjoyed their visit to the optical town
greatly.
a large party of gentlemen from South
tosque,. fishing through the ice: While
there they are being entertained at the
Wells cottage.
Cercle Canadien will hold it's first meet
ing of the year in their hall tonight.
Mrs. j. b. Proulx was pleasantly sur
friends, it being her birthday. Upon ar
irving at her house the party was at once
time was enjoyed. Mr.. Proulx was re-
membered with handsome gifts.
William H. Searles, shipping clerk for
the American Optical Company, with a
party of friends, enjoyed a pleasant fishing
trip to Mashapaug.
Quinebaug Lodge, r. and A. NJ, will
hold smoke talk for members and gem
tlemen friends in their rooms tonight.
Interest in the billiard contest now CO.
ing on at the Southbridge Bicycle Club
rooms is becoming more intense, and the
members every evening. AS yet it is inn
possible to pick winner, as the players
are very close together. The contest is a
handicap match.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-01-06
BRooKFIELD.
FGREMENs COMING PARTY.

FIREMEN'S COMING PARTY.
The firemen viii hold a grand poverty
and burlesque party under the auspices
of Cataract Engine No. 2, in town hall,
Friday, Jan. IA, Brigham's orchestra
of Marlboro, ten pieces, F. L. Ordway,
leader, viii furnish music. There will
be a concert from 8 until 9 o'clock. The
committee Of arrangements is: William
Fenton, George Hughes, Thomas z.
Mulvey, James Murray, John Turnstall;
floor manager, Foreman John j. Muir
ply, Assistant Foreman William Fen
ton; aids, NJ. Burke, Ed Hastings, John
Crotty, John Chanpeau, VIM. Bean, j.
w. Bowler, A. NJ. Joselyn, +. L. Nutter,
P. j. Kennedy, Ed Kennedy, NJ, Stin-
son, Ed j. Leach. Valuable prizes will
be given for the best gentleman's pow
erty costume, wirkingman's dress suit,
best lady's poverty costume, lady's
morning dress, best gentleman's bur
lesque or fancy costume, best lady S
burlesque or fancy costume,
PERSONAL.
Michael Caverly and Miss Mary OLA
ra will be married at ST. Mary's Church
today
The banns of marriage have been pub
lished between Thomas L. Mulcany of
Leominster and Miss Josephine Durand.
Mrs. Michael j. Murphy is i'll with
erysipelas. She is attended by DR.. Whit
ter of North Brookfield.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-01-06
GRAFTON.
CANDIDATES FOR THE JUDGE
SHIP

CANDIDATES FOR THE JUDGE
SHIP.
Grafton has three candidates for the
judgeship of the first district court of
eastern Worcester county, soon to be
made vacant by the resignation of
Judge Z. c. Pates of Westboro. They
are Luther K. Leland of North Graf
ton, William u. Bowler Of Saunders
Vile, and John B, Scott Of the centre.
Mr.. Fowler is a graduate of the Har-
ward law school, and has an Office in
the State Mutual building at Worces-
ter Mr. Scott also has an Office in the
State Mutual, besides one in this town.
Mr.. Leland, while not a lawyer profess
sionally, has been associate justice to
Judge Bates. He has held many offices
Of trust, and is held in the highest es-
TEEN by his townsnen. All three have
petitions in circulation, and 1t is ru-
mored that the one Of Mr.. Leland has
thus far received the most signatures.
BASE BALL OFFICERS.
The officers of the Grafton Base Ball
Association for the coming year are:
President Charles F. Rice; vice presi-
dent, G.. Frank Esterbrook; secretary
and treasurer, j. E. Norcross. Last
years board of directors were reelected.
Much enthusiasm was shown at the
meeting and Grafton bids fair to put
another champion team in the field.
Negotiations are already being made
with some of the best players in New
England The club has fitted up fine
dressing rooms in connection with the
club-room, for the accommodation OF
players during the coming season,
CHURCH ENTERTAINMENT
The ladies Of the Unitarian Church
gave an entertainment in Unity Hall,
Wednesday evening, which was of more
than ordinary merit. The drama was en-
titled "a Rice Pudding" and the health
full properties of the great orien-
tai staple were most highly commend
ed by the young physician, who really
showed his natural adaptation to that
profession, The characters were; Mr.
Richards, Frank H. Vinton; Mrs Rich
ards, Mrs Geo. Rugg; DIR. Thwaite, s.
+. McGarry; Marion, Anna Dunn; Ellen
O'Shaughenessy, the cook who prepared
the much Recommended dish Mrs. c. E.
Wood, 1t being a fine evening, the af-
fair was well attended, and the ladies
netted a snug sum from their deserving
efforts.
SELECTMEN MEET.
At the meeting of the selectmen, last
evening, the following bills were ordered
paid: Hydrants, 1925; electric lights, $500;
soldiers relief, $11725: North street
drain, SITS; schools. $21S.5S; town house
committee, $1O2.5O; superintendent of
schools, S11250; miscellaneous, 1882
Henry Mann has been drawn as
grand juror.
OTHER MATTERS.
There is much interest manifested in
the movements of the Consolidated
Street Railway, and it is expected that
franchise win soon be asked for.
Samuel Johnson has returned from
the Worcester hospital, where he has
been an inmate for the past week.
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EAST RRooKElELp.

E. P. Moreau of Spencer has bought
the Hyde place at the head of Lake
Lashaway, from E. NJ. Wight, and has
placed number of men at work MAX
ing extensive repairs and alterations.
He viii occupy it as a summer resi-
dence.
Motorman Frank P. Colwell has re-
turned after a weeks vacation spent
with relatives in Brattleboro, VT. He
reports heavy snow in that locality. The
train out from that place made only 10
miles in two hours on one section of the
road.
Paul Moran, who has been in the en-
ploy of Clifford Harper for a year, has
secured a position with the Spencer
Wire Company, and moved his family
to Hillsville Tuesday.
Miss Fannie Moreau. who has been
Childs' Business College in
Worcester, is confined TO the house with
an attack of grip.
Automatic sprinklers are being
placed in each room at the Otsego mills
and a large pump was placed in posi-
ton Wednesday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Lavalle Sunday morning.
Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-01-06
EAST DOUGLAS.

During tine year ending Dec. 81 the
total product of axes and bevel tools by
the local axe works was $1,000 dozen.
This exceeds tie previous years product
by 5000 dozen.
Clement Goodness of this place start
ed Tuesday morning for the Klondike,
by way of San Francisco.
The week Of prayer is being observed
here by the Congregational and Meth
odist churches holding union services.
Work has again been resumed after
having been suspended for some time
on the new school building. The delay
was due to a misunderstanding between
the contractor and sub-contractor
Only SO wandering Willies" were Civ
en- lodgings by the town during the
month of December, the wood pile not
proving very much of drawing card.
The grange will publicly install its re-
cently-elected officers next Tuesday eve
ming in G. A. r. Hall.
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NORTH BRooKFIELD.
ELECTRTC ROAD. sure.


The townspeople feel assured of an
electric road in the spring, the franchise
having been signed by the selectmen of
this town, and it will be signed by the
Brool1deld eelectmen in a few days
GENERAL AND PERSONAL.
Theodore Reynolds bet Alphonse Mat
thews $40 that he could not put shot l
in farther in board shooting at dis
lance of so yards. The bet was made;
and, on measuring the indenture made,
it was found that Reynolds won and
was $40 richer.
D. d. G. M. Austin N. Bellows and
suite Of Spencer installed the follow
ing officers Of Woodbine Lodge, Tues
day evening: N. c., o. L. Rice; V. g.,
B. M. Banks; S., Fred H. Porter; T.,
Daniel S. Thurston; F, s., Charles L.
Dickinson; o. G., Eugene e. Adams;
w, Freeman r. Berry; c., Charles H.
Edgerton; l. G., Fred Judhns; N. G.,
Fred Duncan; L. S. n. G., w. S. Thresh-
err; r. S, V. c., Daniel Foster; L. S.
V. G., Willard Wilson; r. S. S., Fred
Codding; L. s. s., Frank Chadbournei
c.. Albion Doane.
Miss Ellen Haskell gave whist party
" llSA Ll1SLiuot a. 1lC4 lAGlliC, Oli CullAAllS4
street, Tuesday evening. About 20 were
present and refreshments were served
The Kings Daughters have elected
these officers: President, Mrs Mary S.
Stowell; presidents, Mrs. S. D.
Gammell and Mrs. George Kingsburyi
secretary, Mrs. John P. Ranger; treas
urer, Mrs. Leon Bush.
Past Capt. Roland Hatch of Joe Hook
er Camp, S. of v, will install the Off
Worcester, Monday evening
Robert r. Simmons of Willie Grout
Camp. Worcester win install the Off
GERS of Joe Hooker Camp, Tuesday eve
ming.
The Canadian Religious Association is
having large crowds at it's fair every
evening, in the town hall wednesday
evening the Eclipse Mandolin, Banjo
and Guitar Club of Spencer gave an en-.
tertainment of several selections.
Several of the fast trottess were on
the boulevard Tuesday evening.
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NoRrHBoRo.
NEW WAITING ROOM.


Fred Trudeau has the contract to
build the new waiting room which WIN
shortly be constructed at Woodside by
order Of the Marlboro and Worcester
Street Railway Company. G. H. Felt
has been given the order for the mate
rial.
GRANGE NEWS.
A special meeting Of the Grange win
be held next Tuesday evening al
Grange Hall. The business will be the
comforting Of the first and second de-
grees upon the following candidates;
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts, Misses Mary and
Eva Adams, Mrs. Montford Brigham
and w. +. Richardson.
MOVING ITS MACHINERY.
The Columbus Construction Company
of Columbus, o., is rapidly moving its
engines and other machinery; some of
the machinery and trucks to Ohio and
some to New Bedford to work on the
contract at that place. The 12-horse
power ditch digger will soon be moved
and probably to Ohio
AN ENTERTAINMENT
An entertainment Of high order. con-
sisting of instrumental music and read
ings, was given in the town han Tues
day evening by Madame and Miss Fry
of Boston. Owing to the unsettled con-
dition Of the weather. only few were
present.
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LEICESTER.
rURKEY SUPPER TONIGHT.

TURKEY SUPPER TONIGHT.
The turkey supper Of the members Of
Steamer Company No. l and Hose
Company No. will be held at the Lei
cester, this Thursday evening. The
boys will all be on hand, and an enor-
nous amount of turkey is expected to
disappear. The members of the Steamer
Company win be the shining lights Of
the occasion, on account Of the bright
brass buttons on their new firemen's
coats. The pool room win be open only
to members of the steamer company,
this evening. The graphophone, which
has been often heard by Leicester peo-
pie in the Star dining rooms at Spencer,
Will be on hand to amuse between the
courses. 1t is hoped that no fire alarm
will sound, to spoil the fun
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
The John Boyle o'Reilly c. and L. So
ciety elected officers for the next six
months. on Tuesday evening. The mem
bers Of the new board are: President.
William H. O'Brien; vice president,
John Connors; financial secretary, Rod
erick ODonnell; recording secretary,
Matthew CarneyI corresponding secre-
tary, Fred King; treasurer, James l..
Gallagher.
TESTED THE MIGRANTS.
Water Commissioner A. f. Estabrool1
and John Gagon tested the hydrants of
the Leicester water supply district,
Wednesday, and found only one frozen
after the recent cold snap. A hydrant
on Brown street, Cherry Valley, was
frozen; but it is expected that it win
be fixed today. All the others are in
good shape
ALL KINDS OF NEWS.
The annual meeting of the w. L. & S.
Relief Association will be held Jan, IL
at p. m.
Inc Rawson Electric Light and Power
Company are changing the meters in
use in town, in anticipation of the
change OF furnishing the power at the
worcester and Suburban power station.
Meters that can stand a current of 100
volts are being put in, taking the place
OF the old 52-volt meters.
The unclaimed letters at the Leicester
post office Jan. are addressed: Mr..
Burt Battease, Mrs. Margaret Conelly,
Mrs. Bertha Cromwell ~. Miss Kate
Powers, Miss Carrie f. Waters. AT the
Cherry Valley post office the addresses
arei Mr.. Gauthier, John Miller, ESQ.
Warren Russell.
The board of assessors will be at the
town hall Saturday afternoon, from to
5 p. m.
The ladies of the sanderson NJ. E.
Church are planning for an apron sale
to be held Feb. %.
Burgess Bradley of Providence, is the
guest Of S. Brown Estabrook Aof Pine
street
new Simpson computing scale has
been set UP by Ashworth & Lamb.
The Women's Relief Corps will meet
this afternoon, at the town hall.
Miss Jennie S. Knight and Miss Ma
belle F. Warren have returned to
Mount Holyoke College. Miss Edna L.
Palmer has returned to Smith and Miss
Abbie Tracy has resumed her studies
at Wellesley.
The winter term Of Leicester Acad-
envy will open Tuesday, Jan. II.
The aged mother of Postmaster L. D.
Thurston is quite i'll, at her rooms, with
Joseph Drabble, on Mount Pleasant,
Owing to her extreme age, it is feared
she may not rally
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BoYLsToN.
ELECTION on oFFIcERs.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
The Congregational Sabbath school has
elected the following officers for the en-
suing year, Superintendent, Calvin H.
Andrews; assistant superintendent, f. J.
Walker; secretary, Mrs. c.. L, Williams;
treasurer, Mrs LoTing H. Reed; libra
rian, Mrs. b. j, Garfield; assistant libra
ran, MESS Amella Bennett; assistant sec
rotary, Mrs, Fl. II. French; superintend-
emit of primary department, Mrs. D. E.
BURNER.
The First Congregational parish held its
annual meeting Monday afternoon, and
elected the following officers: Moderator,
Rev. d. E. BURNER; clerk. Mrs. H. M.
Andrews; parish committee Deacons L.
s. Walker and l.. P. Kendall and Montra-
II. Vickery. q. ]. Walker; treasurer,
Deacon L. S. Walker; collector, w. H.
Vickery.
SILVER WEDDING CELEBRATED.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Bigelow cele-
brated their silver wedding Saturday eve
ming, with the presence and remembrance
Of very many Of their relatives and
t IRE Nearly Is were present from
and other places The presents We're nu-
merous and valuable, and included many
articles OF china and silver ware table
to Mr.. and Mrs. Bigelow the congratula-
tons of their many friends, and presented
them with the many beautiful and valua-
Bile gifts with which they had been re-
membered. Mr.. Bigelow fttingly re-
sponded in behalf of himself and wife. and
speeches of congratulation were made by
many Of those present. After this
bountiful collation. was served. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bigelow We're married Jan. 8, 1873, in
the house in which they now reside, by
the uncle OF the groom, Rev. Andrew
B1geloW, ID. D., then pastor of the Boyls-
ton church, and the greater part of their
married life has been spent in Boy1ston
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RocHDALE.

A thrilling melodrama entitled 1.-THE
Boy Convict" will be given in Roch-
dale Opera House. Saturday evening,
Jan. Is, under the management of
James F. Conlon. The following is the
cast:
Jack Redmond the gold king,
]. F. Conlon
Squire Mervin, villain Archie Parker
Dennis O'Hara, Irish farmer. John Cahill
Capt. Wallace, commander and banker,
A. Harrison
Andria MeIvin, an orphan,
Harry Maynard
Farmer Wilson, an old settler.A. Durgin
Allan Reed, postmaster. II. Trinder
Ned Jackson, the boy convict,
W. Trinder
Guard Ellis, jailor. ..........T. Carney
Blanche Wilson, ...,. Florida LaBlanc
Pug, the tomboy. Gertrude A. Trinder
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BARRE.
alone.
NEMs oF THE WEEK.

NEWS OF THE WEEK.
on account of the death of Rufus b
Holden, proprietor Of the Massasoit Hoo
tel, and the continued i'll health OF
George A. Bernis, the manager for a
number of years, the house has been
closed, pending the settlement Of Mr.
Holders estate.
At the annual meeting of the Thief
Detecting Society Monday evening"
George N. Harwood was elected presi-
dent, Harding Jenkins and A. G. Will
lams vice president, Sylvester BotnWell
secretary, j. G. Bartholomew treasurer,
]. o. Cook, James F. Davis, George N
Harwood, F.. e. Williams and w. c.
Peck directors. A pursuing COMMITTEES
Of twelve persons was chosen. Tne
treasury now contains about $1,000; and
in case any of the members OF the so
ciety suffers from a theft or burglary,
the utmost efforts and resources Of the
society, if necessary, are use for the ar
rest and conviction of the offender. The
membership is quite large. q
The following officers of the Samuel
f. Woods Grand Army post were in
stalled at a meeting held last Saturday,
Past Commander J. Harding Allen be-
ing the installing officer: z. P. Blakely.
commander; P. Fl. Babbitt, senior vice
oon1noandAr. A p clark iunior vice
cnnrnande1.. George e. Wilson. orderTyi
6 H Rslxer chaDIain. Warner p. Ba-
con onarternaster: S. S. Hamilton. as
sistan+. + A Ca1u11th. aditltant: i. s.,
Rr1Ica officer of the guard: B. F..
Brooks delegate to the state encamp-
n1ent. 7 Harding Allen. alternate: d. a.
gilmore s1Ireeon After the installation
a dinner was served nv the ladies of the
w p q In fine afternoon the officers
elect of The w r q were Installed. The
dinner was q very ENJOYABLE occasion:
and after enjoying the feast. MANY rem
iniscenoas of war Time were indIllged in.
and Soma ~ +he measures and INVITATIONS
If fra soldiers ware talked over Geo. s.
n ChamberIain 4 hero of the Mexican
war ana IF III a rahAllion smoke at length
of nfIitarv life and the circr1rn stances
iatIino IN tba civil war and was atten-
tiWeiIS listeoed 70
n n No11,.sa who has bean for cav
arai 1,ears In monumental business in
0,1I,,c1 ia erecting a shed near tha Ma
SnIao barns and viii n11rsi1e the same
Inc If unorl5 hare
rrbe "TSro nsantione,, IF tba vvorcasta on.
c,o,otv wast Agricnltll1aI Society have
hea,, ;ssi,ed f,.o11 tha n~ass Of S,ba rles.
r Roeers and are now baine distrihr-
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SUTTON.

The annual church and society meet
ing was held in the church Monday eve
ming and the following officers were
unanimously elected: Elmer p. Shaw,
moderator; H. B. Billiard, clerk; H. B.
Billiard, Elmer P. Shaw and Henry
Waters Putnam, prudential committee;
Henry NJ. Brigham, collector and treas
urer The treasurer and committee re-
ported all bills paid, leaving the church
and society free from debt. Assessors,
D. P. Leonard, Elmer P. Shaw and CAL
vim Eager.
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UPTON.
WALKER-CoRBIN


William 3. Walker and Miss Bertha
E. Corbin were united in marriage by
Rev. Harry G. Butler, pastor of the
Methodist Church, at the new house
just erected by Mr. Walker for his
bride. There were about so guests pres
ent, all relatives of the contracting
parties. Little Maud Brooks, a cousin
of the bride, acted as maid of honor
The bride was attired in "a handsome
gown of white silk, with white null over
it. The ceremony took place in the
large parlor, which was tastefully deco
GRATED with evergreen, flowers, etc. At
ter the marriage ceremony, a reception
was held. C. w. Wood catered. The
happy couple were the recipients Of
many beautiful presents, They will
Immediately commence housekeeping in
their new home, which has just been
built and furnished Mr. and Mrs. Cor
bin are well known and popular young
people, and the event of their new life
is entered with the best wishes of their
many friends.
ABOUT TOWN.
The funeral of the late Asa Taylor,
who died Sunday at the poorfarm, was
held in the Congregational Church
Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Alexander
Wiswell officiating. Burial was in the
North Main street cemetery.
Tuesday afternoon, while Miss Eliza
Wood was on her way to the shop, she
was run into by a runaway horse and
quite badly injured
The Oriental Male Quartet will give
an entertainment in the town hall Fri
day evening, Jan. a. The quartet will
be assisted by Miss Maud Banks of
Waltham, reader, and Miss Ella B.
Adams Of this town as accompanist.
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FAVOR PETITION,
Woman's Club of Fitchburg as
Body Opposes Miss Gillette.
But Some of the Members Opposed the
Petition and Criticized the Protest
Severely.
lsneclal pispateh 10 the spy.l


Fitchburg, Jan. 5.-The Woman's
Club of this city, which was originally
given the credit of formulating the
protest against the admission of Addie
F. Gillette to the bar, met this after
noon, and took decided stand in favor
Of the petition. Not only did members
favor it as individuals. but, by vote
of "A to 25, went on record to sustain
the protest as a club.
The motion that was endorsed is as
follows: "That the Woman's Club en-
dorse the petition to debar Miss Gill
lette"
Nineteen women spoke regarding the
question, some for and some against.
The petition was signed by quite a NUM-
Der
A large nurnbec of the ladies ex-
pressed their opinion over the action of
the club in words too strong to be mis-
understood.
The Woman's Club is the first to go
on record as favoring the protest, MEM
bers of other societies preferring to act
as individuals.
At the present time public opinion is
divided i'm the matter, many believing
that the women should leave the matter
q
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The progressive ladies Of Westfield,
Ind. issued a "Woman's Edition" Of the
Westfield News, bearing date of April 8,
1896 The paper is filed with matter of
interest to women. and we notice the
following from a correspondent, which
the editors printed, realizing that 1t
treats upon a matter of vital impor-
lance to their sex; 1.-THE best remedy
for Group, colds and bronchitis that l
have been able to find is Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. For family use it has
no equal. / gladly recommend it." %
and so cent bottles for sale by Whittier
Drug Company, 40 Main street; Bush &
Company. Sc Front street; A. c. Wood
ward, ss3 Main street.
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STERLING.

The annual meeting of the Sterling
Farmers Club occurred Monday eve
ming. The following officers for the en-
suing year were elected: President, Jo-
seph H. Kilburn; vice-president, George
Winchester; secretary, Ezra Sawyer
treasurer, e. P. Bartlett; trustees, d. H.
Hosmer, H NJ. Haywood, H. S. Sawyer,
+. e. Willard, A. l.. Harrington, Joseph
D. Lewis, j. w. Patten, G. D. Keyes,
L. w. Putnam, l.. w. Rugg, w. r..
Mitchell, G. f. Estabrook.
Miss Strange has resigned as assistant
in the Sterling high school.