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WINDHAM COUNTY.
BELLOWS FALLS.

The graduating exercises Of the class of
90, Bellows Falls High school, were held
in the opera house Thursday evening in the
presence of a thousand people. This class
is the largest ever graduating from the
school, thus showing the growing popu-
larty of the High school as against acad-
emies. The stage was beautifully deoorat-
ed with palms, ferns and flowers, while
festoons of the class coloVs, yellow and
white were seen every whore. The follow
ing programme was given: March,
Beedle's orch astr-a; prayer. Rev. G. r. b.
Dodge; sautatory Tho Closing Years of
the 18th Century, Alice Campbell Frost;
music, orchestra; address, Prof, Walter f.
Howard of Middlebury college; music;
The Enrichment of Village
Life, Margaret Schouler Williams; pre-
of diplomas; class song; Lord 8
prayer and benediction; music; Prof. How
ards address was much enjoyed. The
ella IS song was composed by William Bar
ker and set to music by Anna Williams.
The class reception was held on Friday
evening at Union hall
Miss Alice Brown, a school teacher teach
ing one of the country schools in the dis
ttrict between Springfield and Gassetts was
the victim of an atrocious assault Thurs
day night and Friday the two villages were
wrought up to pitch of excitement that
at more than ono time threatened mob
violence 10 her assaiiant. Tho affair &C.
CURED some miles from Springfield on
the Chester road where William Andrews,
a farmer, resides. AS Miss Brown was
passing his house he came out and request
ed her to come in. saying that his wife was
sick and wished to see her. Not suspectiny
anything wrong Miss Brown entered the
bedroom, whereupon he locked the door
and gagged her. A furious struggle en-
sued in which Miss Brown was finally
and Andrews feloniously assaulted
her and fed. Upon recovering her
senses. she went to Springfield and
entered complaint with School
George Leland. Sheriff w.
S. Lavell. Consta BILE Mart and Officer Com
erty Immediately started in pursuit of the
man. The affair being generally known a
large crowd gathered about the Andrews
place, the woods were secured and the ex-
element was intense, Andrews was found
at daylight hiding in the hay loft of his
barn. with difficulty Sheriff Lavell pro-
tected his prisoner, taking him to Spring.
field, where he was arraigned Waving ex-
he was placed under $1,000 bonds,
which he failed TO furnish and was taken
to the Woodstock Jail. Andrews is a man
of some previous notorety. having served
a sentence for larceny 1t seems he had
she boarded at his house, as she had for
merly done. Miss Brown is an attractive
young woman of 20, whose home Is In Hyde
Park, Mass, and had taught school In
Vermont but few months
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ORATjONS AND ESSAYS
Delivered by tho Graduates ut Goddard
Seminary.

Barre, June 2S-The 30th annual COM
meme ement a Goddard Seminary came to
a close this evening. The day opened with
a steady downpour of rain, but ,his did not
Prevent a large number of the friends or
the seminary from crowding into he God-
dard chapel this morning to witness the
departure of the class OF 80 from school
Life at Goddard Principal HOLSTER
presided and by his side was P:r. A, W.
Pierce. formerly principal of the school
now holding the same position at Dean
Academy, Franklin, Mass, The program
was rendered as follows
Music, Blaisdells orchestra, prayer,
Rev. ]. Edward Wright of Montpelier or
chestra essay with salutatory, "Lnyalty'
Alma Mabel Clough, Washington; GRAFTON,
"Artitration and Conciliation." clifford
Leslie Booth. Putney; essay. What Peo-
pic Fear" Ellen Hannah Forbes. Willis
ton; Grafton, "Education.' Harley INLAND
Cook, Shoreham, music, orchestra; essay,
THE Play of Conscience in Macbeth" Let
tie Mae Hull, Shoreham; GRAFTON, Yer
mcnt's Gift to the Nation" Charles Tabor
Pierce class prophecies Helen Orilla
Hliss, Calais; Carl Edwin Bushnell, will
Listen; music, orchestra; essay, self cal
ture," Edith May Talcott, Williston' ora
ton Opportunities and Duties of To-
day" Carl Edwin Tenney, Gaysville; vale
diotory, Ruth Caroline Snow, East Mont
pe!ier. Professor HOLSTER then In htting
words spoke a few farewell words 10 tho
class, and said that in the absence OF
Pre- sident Shipman of the board of ttus-
tees, Prof Pierce also memocr of the
trustees would present the diplomas. The
class then took n position on the Platform
and sang the excellent and appropriate
@ ass hymn written by Miss Georgia !.
Towers Of Richmond
Principal HOLSTER announced to-day the
Of hal n pr
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DEGREES AT MIDDLEBURY
Men Meetings of the Ai-mpi and
Board of Trustees.

Mddlcbury June % The seth commence
ment Of Midcbury college was held to-
day when class of IS men and women
were graduated AT $50 the chapel bell
announced the annual meeting Of the As
suciate Alumni. President George X.
Wales presided and a report from the me-
geological committee was read by Prof.
Eaton showing the deaths of u alumni
duting tho year.
James NJ. Siade, secretary of the board
of trustees announced a vacancy in the
board through the death Of John G. No
Intyre Of Potsdam. N. Y. The alumni Will
propose the names to I'll the vacancy and
they will be acted upon by the board at
the next Meeting.
The association then proceeded 70 the
election of officers and the following were
elected for the coming year:
President, John w stewart, 40: vice.
presidents f.. j. Warner, VI, Chicago, AL
Gace T. Walker 60, New York; Robert
A. Donaldson, 81, San Francisco; George
r. Wales, 81, Washington; secretary,
Thomas T.. Boyce, 70 The election of
poet and orator was referred 60 the CEN
tennial committee with power to act. This
committee consists Of f. r. lIghley, John
W. Stewart, Prof. W L. Howard, C. "A.
Mead, w. II. Button and Charles NJ Wilds
Little other business was done and tho
meeting adjourned and Joined the process
sion then forming upon the campus
1haddeuS Nj. Chapman, &c. acted as mar
shall of the day and Arthur r. Batchelder,
1870" as Junior marshal. PforNUy at 1918
the procession, arranged in order of class
es, moved through the streets 90 the Con-
groBational church. where the graduating
exercises were held. President Grninerd
presided and upon tho pl1tCorm were thu
members of tn faculty and Prof Brain
erd Kellogg, Hon. j. w. S-ewart -. judge
+. Il. sherman, go Rev e. y. Thomps
'62, and Charles M Wilds, -, Of the 1oaid
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TRY ALIENS FOOT EASE

A powder 20 be shaken into the shoes
At thie season your feet feel swollen, ner
vous and hot, and get tired easily. II you
have smarting feet or tight shoes. try AL
makes walking easy. Cures swollen and
sweating feet blisters and callous spots
Relieves corns and bunions of all pain
Sold bS all druggists and shoe stores for
Csc, Trial package FREE. Address, Al
len S. Olmstead. Le Roy. N. Ys
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PETITION FOR DIVORCE


Emma j, Woodwork VS. George w.
Woodworth.
Whereas, Emma ]. Woodwork of Bur
lington in the County of ChittendeN, in the
State of Vermont, has this day filed III the
office of the Clerk of the County Court
for said County her petition for a divorce
against George W. Woodworth, formerly
Of Underhin, Vermont, but now without
substance that she was on the goth dGJ of
April, ISL, at said Underhil in the
mont lawfully married to the said George
w. Woodwork and that she and the said
Ietitionee, lived together as husband and
the petitioner has resided i'm the County
Of Chittenden since her said marriage md
has faithfully performed all the marriage
hbout the 18th day of February 1894 the
said petitionee, without any just cause or
rrovOcation wifully deserted the petition
ir and has from thence hitherto refused to
sufficient pecuniary and physical ability
10 provide suitable support for her with
cause, grossly, wantonly and cruelty re-
fused so to do; and requesting she may
be allowed to resume her maiden name.
And praying that the bonds of natri-
mony between her and the said George W.
granted bill of divorce. And it appear
Ing that the said George w. Woodwork IS
without this state and that no summons
can be served on him:
it is ordered, that the petitioner notify
the petitionoc of the tendency of said
petition and summon him to appear at the
term Of the County Court, to be held at
burlington, within and for the County Of
Chittenden, on the first Wednesday after
the first Tuesday Of September 1899 on the
FIRST day thereof, and answer to the sam"
by causing the subs lance of said petition
md this order to be published three weeks
eucceSsivcly in the Burlington Weekly
Free Press, a newspaper printed at Bu:-
1ngton, in said County, the last publicu-
ton to be at least six weeks previous to
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ONE CENT
A
WORD.

Advertising in this column one cent
word, each insertion Copy may be changed
every week. Cash in advance required
no advertisement taken which is less than
twelve words, two lines. Special terms to
advertisers using from go to 1000 lines
within twelve consecutive months.
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4 bailey is a Wideawakc hotel man and his
previous training has eminently fitted him
Tor his new position in which he will I'M
! doubtedly gain new laurcls for himself
and the hotel as well. Warren A. Noycs
of burlington, has assumed the duties of
clerk.
Andrew Kennedy, at whose home on
! Clay hill a dsgracaful row occurred last
fall, and who after being convicted Of
Keeping intoXicants in city Court last Mo-
vemher and app Ealing his case jumped his
bail Is now in Jail In this city. city Shcr-
III Bancroft recently learned that Ken
nedY WAS located between Woodsville and
Bath n. H., and 'ast Saturday, armed
with the proper papers, he went after the
man, capturing him and bringing him to
this city Saturday night. Mrs. Kennedy,
who is but a mere girl and who also fig
ured in the row last fall, refused to be
separated from her husband and repulsed
all the attempts made by ncighbors and
Officers to take her from him and so was
allowed to accompany him to this city.
Although not q prisoner she is now with
her husband at the Jail
Mrs A. J. Phillips her son. Redfield and
Miss Olive b. Stout leave for New York
Thursday from whence they will sail Sat
urday for a .hree months European tour
They will first visit Holland.
! Lieutenant Theodore G. Dewey with
Mrs. Dewey and two children are guests
at the home of Edward Dewey, the lieu
tenants father. Lieut.. Dewey was on
duty on board the Massachusetts during
the late war and since then has been
transferred to the training ship Essex, at
Newport, r. |.
The annual meeting and election of Of
ficers of Green Mountain CounCl, No Q,
Junior order United American Mechanics
was held on Monday evening at which the
following officers were elected: Councillor.
II. G. Campbell; Vice-councilor, II. Il. Hill:
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ESTATE OF WILLIAM J. METCALF.
We the subscribers. having been an.
pointed by the Honorable the Probate
Court for the District Of Chlttenden, com
missloners TO receive, examine and atl lust
the claims and demands OF all persons
against the estate of William ]. Me,calf
late of burlington In said district dece ased
ana dtso al claims and demands
exhibited IN offset thereto; and six months
from he day of the date hereof beng al
lowed by said Court for thai purpose wa
DO Therefore hereby give notice that we viii
attend to he business of our appointment
81 the law office OF Elihu r. Taft IN Bur
tnston IN said district on the first Mon
Gays OF August and December next at 10
d ClcCk a. m, on each of said days.
Dated this 18th day of June, 1890
II, G, lSBAM.
Il. q, REY NOLDS,
h2W.St Commissioners.
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THE SENATORIAL CONTEST.

The intmation from some quarters that
there may be a postponement of the i'm
pending senatorial contest by allowing
Judge Ross to be chosen to fill out the I'M
expired term in misleading. while Judge
Ross will be passive candidate and Inter-
state Commissioner Prouty will be active
enough with only a small following, eN-
Gov Dillingham; and Gen. circuit will 10
the real contestants and TO one or the 9TH
er will fall the victory .-Northfield News.
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w F. Orwayd, Frank Sulham and Robert
Davis; medical examiner, DR.. J. II. Winch.
The court starts out with some 81 inem-
bers and a committee was appointed to
secure headquarters for the court.
Olin s. Johnson of the United States
Marine Corps is at home on a short leave
of absence from his duties at Newport.
r. l.
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SOUTH WOODBURY.

f, G. Wells visited in town last week -
l.. w. Haskell attended the Grand Army
encampment at Montreal.-E. M Foster
has returned from North Carolina The
climate seemed unfavorable for his iecov-
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Arthur F. Stone, the proprietor OF the
St. Johnsbury CALIFORNIAN. is going to Ha-
wall to locate. 1t is understood that he
makes this move to benefit his own health
and members of his family.
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NY ENTIRE STOCK OF GOODS for sale
at inventory price, including groceries.
hardware and saddlery goods For fur
Their information call on Mrs. J. w.
Langlois, Shoreham, VI. ol,W,3t
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ESTATE OF JOEL TUCKER.

We. the subscribers, having been an~.
pointed by the Honorable the Prob. q
court for the District of Chittendeal, COM
Hissioners to receive. examine and adjust
the claims and demands of AL persons
against the estate of Joel Tucker, late Of
HMesburgh, in said district deceased
In offset thereto, and six months from the
day of the date hereof being allowed by
said court for that purpose we do there.
fore hereby give notice that we will attend
TO the business of our appointment at the
Town clerks office in Hnesburgh in said
district on the second Tuesdays OF July
ana November next, a 10 o'clock a. m, On
each Of said days.
Dated this 18th day of June, 1899
GUY ID. BOYNTON,
G. d. LEONARD.
52,3t commissioners.
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DRUG STORE FOR SALE OR EN-
CHANGE for suitable store in Vermont
or New Hampshire. | am doing a good
cash business; centrally located; corner
store: established over Il years; no OLD
stock; no brokers. Address G. W. Kim
der. 800 WATERFOWL ST., Newton Mass.
40, wit
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IWa1lteG.

WOMAN wanted to 20 to Windsor, Yer
mont, for general houseNurk; must be
good cook; wages, four dollars. Apply
to Mrs w. r. Gates. 81 ElmwoOI Ave,
burlington, VT. o2H,t
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Ssnr Sale.

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-One Of tho
best hay farms in Chittendeu county, 80
acres, will cut 40 tons hay this season. 3
miles from Burlington. c. Il. German.
11i,Gt&w 1t
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My FARM FOR SALE.--I'or particulars
call on or address Douglass Buck, Buck
Hollow, Vt. j)w,5;.
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PAIR OF LIGHT HORSES and a few
sheep for sale. Ezra liosford, East
Charlotte. 52wtf
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LUMBER AND CI.APBOARDS for sale at
right prices. Inquire Of Frank Laraway,
Waterville. VT. A. N6m
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SEED BrCKWHEAT for sale. Expect n
lot Friday night. G. L. Smith j2w, 1t
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FOR SALE bay gclding, years old, 1j-2
high, no pounds G. l.. Jackson, Yer
gcnues, VT. lJe 2t&w2t
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WHIST SCORE CARDS, nice ones, 10
cents a dozen, by mail y cents dozen,
Free Press Association. 33.wtf
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NORTH EAYSTON


climate seemed unfavorabe for his recov-
cry.
NORTH FAYSTON.
Mrs. c. II. Ingalls, of Randolph is visit
ing friends here.-Mrs j. Root and son of
Waterbury visited her sister, Mrs. d. T..
Marble, recently.-Mrs. c. u. Miller and
bvother Richard, made a short visit in
town last Week.-Mrs. Martha English of
Warren visited Miss Abbie Pease recently
Byron Marble is building an addition to
his dwelling. Sunday school will be held
at 2@ p m. and religious services at 1880
p. m. next Sunday.-Mrs. F. $. HIeaton was
in town the past week getting ready for
the disposal of her household and wheel
wright goods and real estate.
WARREN.
Obed Robinson and w. B. Tomlinton are
ganing-Mrs George Blake is very low
Alice Austin is sick with the mumps -
Mrs. Joseph Eldridge has returned to her
home in Randolph. The II. A. 8. of the
Methodist church of Waitsheld met with
Plhla Carroll last week.-Fred clark of
Huntsville was in town this week as was
Fred Bagley and family Of the same place
M ID. Shattuck and family and f.. r.
Lang have gone to the lake fishing for
a week.
WORCESTER
A. A. Cooper of Berlin visited friends in
town last week.-Mark p Ladd and wife
have returned from their wedding trip
and for the present they will reside with
Me-, Ladd's parents.-Erwin Harris and
Myrtle Utton were married on Thursday
last at the home of the brides parents,
Rev. William Water officiating Mrs. DR..
June 30 for two weeks visit with her
parents.-R. B. Lilly of Montpelier spent
part of last week in town.-Perrin Kellogg
and family of Whitefeld, n. H., are
spending a few days in town.-Ned Carr
Of the u. " NJ. is spending his vacation
at home.
ROXBURY
Mrs. Heber Farnsworth and two chill
drcn are spending a few days with her IA
Their, l.. p. Butterneld. Farmers have
commenced hayng. They export the
shortest crop for years. The farms in
many places look as though fire had run
over them. Alfred Joslyn of Waitsfeld
called on friends in town last week on his
way to B5ston.-The Good Templars' en-
tertainment last. Saturday evening was
we'll attended. Professor Corners exhibit
ton with his tame elephant was "ery
good.-Kate johnson and Eva Buzzell of
Narthfield and Harry Gokey of Littleton,
y. H.. were the guests of Claude Roys
several days last week.-Leon Roys is at
work in haying for c. A. Roys.-There
was a family reunion at Joseph Ellis last
Saturday when six children with their
families were present, making in all 22
One sister Mrs. Baird of Hortonsville had
not been at home for ten years.-Charlie
Grant. who has been at work for Heath
and Rice, hurt his hand quite badly and
has returned to his home In TunbridSe.
MORETOWN.
Mrs. NJ p. Child and daughter Irene
visited her sister, Mrs. j. O. Haskins, in
Waitsfield last week.-Lcor e. Palmer and
Miss Lizzie Duncan, both - this place,
were married Saturday, June "a. at Mont
peles by Rev. ]. Edward Wright.-Mrs.
John Donahue died Tuesday morning after
a long illness of consumption.
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RUTLAND COUNTY.
RUTLAND.

The directors of the Merchants Nation
al bank. who went on their annual outing
to S. l.. Grifith's trout preserves at Danny
Friday, returned at 4:4o Saturday after
noon and report good time as usual
says the News These trips are taken
every year on the invitation of Mr.. Grif-
fifth. In the party We're n. p. Kingsley, II.
II. Brown and l.. c. futile of this city and
$. X. Burbank of Fittsford. The party
which left on the II o'clock train Friday
morning was met at Dandy depot by Mr..
Griffith and Maj. j. NJ Liddell Of the Fifth
United States Infantry. who is spending a
short leave of absence in DANNY, and driv-
en- up the moutan road to the pond arriv-
ing there about 80 o'clock. Fishing and
fish eating were INDUCED in until the
members of the party were forced to admit
limit even to the best of things. The
party left the pond at l o'clock Saturday
and spent very pleasant and profitable
hour at the hatchery.
The races set for July g. and 5. have
been postponed until later date hecause
of the few and scattered entries. There
were no Rutland horses in the list of en-
tries.
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NO Tnln NO Danger! NO AIter EfectS
DR.. l. HaZen. 1ss 9H Piss st.

If you wish teeth removed without a
particle of pain and without any bad af-
,er effects Eucherisma is what you want
. have used it for eight years for thou
bands of patients Feeble and nervous
people may come with absolute confidence
that they will not be hurt in the slightest,
10 matter how bad their teeth may be or
how many they want out.
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Lost.


LOST OR STOLEN; Friday, June 10th
from MAXWELL pasture; bay horse, Il
hands high, weight 1lj0 pounds, white
star on forehead; hind leg white Joe
Riley, 66 Lafountain St. 141,d&wlt
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BENSON.

There was a sociablc at the residence Of
Gilbert Roots Wednesday eVeninE.-Rev.
G. f. Cady left Sunday for Middlebury,
where he delivered an address at the COM
mencement Of Mddlobury college.-There
were no services held in the Methodist
church Sunday evening Mr.. Page Baylis'
wife and granddaughter of Dekalb, H.
are in town, visiting relatives.-A series of
views of Cuba and the Cuban war were
given in the town hall Monday evening to
an appreciative audience.
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FOR SALE-Cedar posts, stakes and dri-
vers, lumber, wire and nails grass and
clover seeds at lowest pCiCCs; all kinds
of farming implements, spring tooth
harrows, $12 and $14; wheel harrows, Sl5;
Aspnwall potato planters, $50; Aspin-
wall corn planters, s2l farm wagons,
piuws. smoothing harrows. The new
American seedcr. cultiVator. harrow,
hccse hoe, potato digger and corn plan
ter combined all in one machine. Mey
ers force spray pumps for spraying fruit
trees. Deering moving machines, Deer
ing horse rakes, Deering reapers and
binders. We can get you anything you
want in this line. G. +. Prindle & Sons,
East and West Charlotte, VT. 45,wU
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EXTRACTED
ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN.

THE ONLY OFFICE IN BURLINGTON
where you can get teeth extracted
WITHOUT PARTICLE OF PAIN.
without taking Gas or Cocaine.
LADY ALWAYS IN ATTENDANCE.
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Mrs Archibald r.. Mills of Alton, ILL.,,
accompanied by her friend. Mrs. Nellie
Houghton of st, Louis, Mo, arrived in
town Friday evening TO spend her usual
summer vacation with her sister-in-law
Mrs John b, Atwood Mr.. Archibald G.
Minis. who was married June 10 last at
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MORETOWN.

Mrs. NJ. p. Child and daughter Irene
visited her sister, Mrs. ]. o. Haskins, in
Waitsfeld last week.-Lcor T.. Palmer and
Miss Lizzie Duncan, both u this place,
were married Saturday, June "a. at Mont
pelier by Rev. ]. Edward Wright-Mrs.
John Donahue died Tuesday morning after
a long illness of consumption.