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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
A LITTLE CHILD GONE.

elizabeth STANLEY, aged II months, the
youngest daughter of Mr.. ard Mrs. Hoo
bart J. STANLEY, died at her home ON South
Union street at O'Clock Friday morn
ing. Last Wednesday the child caught
cold and this developed into tie grip.
Heart failure superVenod as a result Of
which the little one died after an Illness
ar only three days. A telegram was sent
TO Mr.. STANLEY, who is in Florida on ac-
count OF Ill health early Friday morn
ing stating that his daughter was very
low little later another despatch was
sent him announcing her death.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
OPENING OF THE MEDICAL COL
l.EGE

The medical department of the I'niver-
sity of Vermont will open its 10th wear
on Thursday afternoon when an address
will be delivered by President NJ H. Buck
ham in the college amphitheatre. The
lectures will begin on the following Mon
day
The number of students who have al
ready matriculatcd leads to the belief
that tho year is to be marked by "A large
class Of students. There are no changes
in the faculty. The names of DR. s. e.
Maynard DR.. II. Nelson Jackson and DR..
f: r. Clark have been added to the corps
of instructors.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
LYDIA NJ. ROOTS ESTATE.
HEALTHFUL !!

STATE OF VERMONT District OF
Grand Isle, SIS. Probate Court.
Of the Probate Court holden at North
Hero, within and for said District, on tho
18th day OF December. A. D. 1898.
PRESENT; Hon. VIM. Haynes, Judge.
WHEREAS. certain instrument IN
writing purportlng to be the last will and
testament of Lydia NJ. Root, late OF South
Hero, in said District, deceased having
been this day presented to said Court e
Probate, and duly filed in the Registers
Office: Therefore it is ordered that all
persons interested in the estate Of said de-
ceased he notified to appear before said
in said District. on the 2lst day OF January.
A. D., 1899, by publication Of this order,
three weeks successfully previous thereto
in the Burlington Free Press, a newspaper
printed at Burlington aforesaid TO show
cause, If any they may have, why said in
strument in writing should not he proved
and allowed, the last Will and testa-
ment OF the said deceased.
VIM. HAYNES,
7w3t Judge.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
RAISIN PUFFS.

Ore-halG cup butter, one cup sugar,
two eggs, one cup sweet milk, two cups
flour, Two tables poonfuls baking powder
one cup raIsns stoned and chopped
Cream, butter and sugar; add the we'll
beaten eggs. Mix together the -four and
baking powder, and then add the milk
and flour alternately to the first mix
tur., add the raisins last Steam one
half hour in cups. Sauce for above, one
tablespoonful cornstarrh, one pint boil
ing water. lhree-quarters cup sugar, the
juice OF two lemons and the grated rind
of one-half lemon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
COUNTY COMMITTEE ORGANIZES

A meeting OF the members OF the repub-
lican county committee for organizat ton
was held at the Van Ness House in this
city Saturday, The members of the COM
mittec are lclihu Il. Taft of burlington,
DIR, l.. j. Dixon of Milton, =. r. Miles of
Hnesburgh. A. r. Stevens of Richmond
and w. II. Stevens of Bolton. The men,
bers of the committee We're invited to din.
ner in the Van Ness House by Mr.. Taft
as Is his custom, after which the follow
ing organization was perfected: Chairman
Elhu B. Taft; treasurer, =. II. Miles; Sec
rotary, A. II. Stevens.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
SWEET POTATO SALAD.

Boil three large sweet potatoes. Cut
into inch squares. Cut into very small
pieces two stalks of celery. Season with
salt and pepper and pour over IA French
dressing made as follows Three table
spoonfuls salad oil, two of vinegar. one
teaspoonful onion juice, one saltspoon
each OF salt and pepper. Let salad stand
in cold place two hours. Garnish with
pickles pitted olives and parsley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

fuls OF boiling water, stirring until it
thickens beat together two-thrds of ~
cupful Of sugar, and a heaping table
spoonful of butter and one egg, then
pour over this, the cooked paste. stirring
constantly for one minute, or until tho
sugar Is melted, and the eggs scalded.
NOW set back on the stove, and mix in
the juice OF one large lemon and hale
the grated peel or the juice of two small
lemons.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
SOME FOOLISH PEOPLE

Allow cough to run until 1t gets beyond
the reach OF medicine. They often say,
"oh. IT VIII wear away" but In most cases
duced to try the successful medicine call
ed kemp's Balsam. which is sold on q
positive guarantee to cure. they would i'm
mediately see the excellent effect after
taking the first dose. Price 25c and zoe.
TRIAL SIZE FREE. At all druggists.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
WON EMS LIST

Miss Agnes Burns, Miss Eta Il. Bailey,
Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Emma Harper
Mrs. AloXina Lechers, Miss Ida n. Lieu
reux, Mrs, b. w. Mead, Mrs, c. j.. Pare
tan. Mrs. VIII Reed, Mrs. Louise Willard
Miss Mamie Wright, Mrs. Marion X,
Young
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
LITTLE PIGS IN BLANK ETS.

Take as many large oysters as are
wished, wash and dry them thoroughly
with a clean towel Have some fat bacon
cut in very thin slices, cover each oyster
with them and pin on with wooden tooth
picks. Broil or roast them until the bacon
is crisp and brown, DO not remove the
tOothDicks. Serve hot.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
BAKED FISH.

Make a dressing of bread crumbs, two
tablcspoonfuls of minced onion, some
chopped parsley, little butter, one
tablespoonful OF chopped suet, pepper
and salt ana Il well beaten csg, stuff
the fish ana sow or tie securely. Place
in a pan with some hot water; lay pieces
of pork on top with "A little pepper and
salt, and bake, bastinS very often.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
PLAIN STEAMED PUDDING

Two anc onc-nalf cups sifted flour,
three tablespoonfuls sugar. mixed with
two of butter. one well beaten egg. two
thirds cup sweet milk. one sCant tea
spoonful soda dissolved in the milk, two
scant teaspoonfuls cream tartar sifted
through the -four, a little salt; beat all
we'll together and steam one and n halt
hours.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
ERIIT CnnlSII.S

One and one-half cups sugar, ono cup
butter worked to a cream add Tires
eggs, beaten well, onc-half cup molasses,
ore teaspoonlul soda, dissolved in a littla
cold water. one cup of rasins, seeded,
one cup currants, one teaspoOnful Of all
spice flour TO roll
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
CHRISTMAS AT THE HOWARD RE
LEE

The Christmas tree ana exercises for the
boys of the Howard Relief Industrial
school was held Friday in the Howard
Relief hall a large tree was placed at
the upper end of the hall and the chill
dren allowed to feast their eyes upon i.e
beauties during the rendition OF tho fol-
lowing programme, after which the pres
ents wore distributed:
Song, America .........................S School
ftddlIS. ......................MaX l.. Powell
fIano Miss Florence Allen
Address. ..,.,.............R Rev. p NJ. Snyder
Plano Miss Florence Allen
~ -~''h IdN tT'''. SC nOOl
Each of the 1872 boys present received a
bag of candy. a pair of warm mttens and
some toy, book or like gift
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

| L. G, Balm, 5, l.. Barnes, w. r. Bishop,
! j. II. Dudley. G.. Z. Farmer, A. e. Hon
kins, Mr.. IIamlin Higgins Bros. Rich
ard Huntley, r. Hodgson, Stewart Hunt,
w. n Rowland, Nelson Jvoa. Francis
Lawrence Burlington Mailing CO.. Henry
Mulin, W. l., Mccormick. Augustine
Stearns, O. A. Wilkinson, Wolf 4 Flocks.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
COTTAGE PUDDING.

Ono egg. onc-half cup Of sugar Beat
well together with one pint Of -four two
tcaspoonfuls Of cream tartar. one cup
milk, one tcaspoonful Of soda, SALT
spoonful Of salt. Bake quickly. Servo
with white sauce.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
A DISMAL LOOK.

"Why should you worry? You've got a
rich urcle who is on his last legs, and
you're his nearest relative"
"Oh, yes, | know but a grass widow
has just moved into the Nat across tho
hall. New orleans PiCayuno.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
THE SLEEPING CITY.
HAMILTON LODGE OFFICERS

The following officers have been electe
by Hamilton lodge, |. O. o. f:
Noble grand-O. W. Edwards
Vice srand-Dr. Frederick W. Baylies.
Treasurcr-Dr. H. A. Crandall.
Secretary-J. A. Haynes.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
PARSNTP BALLS.

Boil in salted water till very tender;
mash and season with butter, pepper and
salt; add a little Hour and two we'll beaten
eggs. Form into balls, and fry in hot
lard,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

DIR. BULLS COUGH SYRUP is STILL
in the lead. The people seem to like this
old reliable cough medicine and We don't
blame them It is the best remedy for a
deep seated cough or cold, ana will effect q
cure In one day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

Terrible plaques, those itching. pester.
ing diseases of the skin. Put an end Ia
misery, Doan's Ointment cures At any
drug store.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
THE DEATH RECORD.
John s. Derway of North Avenue and T
j. Chase of North Fsrrisburgh

Mr., John s. Derway died at his home on
North avenue Saturday afternoon at /
o'clock. The deceased was 50 years old
and had been n resident of Burlington for
~ years. He came to this city from Grand
Isle in 1A7 and located at Judge Leaven-
worth's farm, now called the Starr Farm.
In 1SiS he took charge Of Mr.. Bgelow' 3
farm at the mouth of the river and under
his careful management 1t became one of
the most prosperous in this part of the
state Mr.. Derway finally bought the
place in 1864 and remained it's owner until
his death-Mr. Derway had made many
friends by his honest dealings. and his
death will be deeply regretted. He leaves
n daughter and two sons, Fannie L., John
S. and Joseph Il. Dorway
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

Two million Americans suffer tha tor
turing panes of dyspepsia. 40 need To
Burdock Blood Bitters cures At any drug
store.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
IIrNION SAECE

Wet one heaping tablespoonful of flour
with two Of cold water, and make a
smooth paste, and stir into it two cup
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
ADVERTISED LETTERS
MEMS LIST.

List Of unclaimed letters remaining In
the Burlington postofiice for the week
ending January 3. 1899:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

Rathe your tender. sore and blistere,
feet with Crystalline 1t cures.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
TIMOTHY j. CHASE.

Timothy j. Chase of North Ferrsburch
died on New Years morning. lie was the
father of Mrs. G. r. Russell of this CITY.
was SO years of age, and had always lived
IN the vicinity OF North Ferri.burgh.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05

DeWitt'S Colo Is Cholera Cure
Pleasant. quick results. safe to use.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
JUDGE READ ON THE LOOKOUT.

Bellows Falls, Jan. 1.-The choice of n
successor to I'll Senator Morril's seat in
the Senate is attracting much interest
here as in the event of Congressman
CIRCUITS promotion. the friends Of Judge
Lcvant NJ. Read will make a strong effort
10 send him to the lower house. For this
reason prominent republicans here are
chaiy about expressing themselves for or
against Gen, Grout, Though he undoubt-
eddy has very strong following through
out tho county the talk is generally in his
favor but there is "A strong under current
in favor of Gov. Dillinghams selection
and many of the prominent republican
leaders are for him in preference to any
other candidate
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-05
TOMATO TOAST.
ANCHOVY TOAST.

Toast strips of stale bread; butter. and
spread lightly with anchovy paste; press
ing upon each slice thus spread one of
plain, buttered toast, enclosing the paste.
Keep very hot.
These strips are nice for afternoon teas
and popular. NJ. II.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-02
Philadelphia Grain and Produce.

Philadelphia, Sept. 1.-Wheat was quiet
but steady; contract grade, Sept, G9i2a
zoe. COrn-Firm and 14c higher; No. 2
mixed, Sept, 36iaa3G34c. Oats-Quiet but
steady; No. white clipped. 27a2Sc.; No.
do. do, 2il2a2jc,; No. 2 mixed do, 2ja
25l2c. Flour-Dull and weaker; winter
superior, s2.1ja29O: do. extras, &c. i0a2 60;
Pennsylvania roller clear, S290a310; do.
do. straight, $3,15a330; western winter
clear, S3a3.2O; do. do. straight, So 2Oa3. 80
do. do patent, S35Oa3.75 spring clear,
S290a315; do. straight, S3.JOa36 65 do. pat
ent, 50. .75a3,9O; do. favorite brands high
er. Butter-Quiet, unchanged; fancy
western creamery, 2O1aa2lc.; do prints,
2lc. Eggs-Firm, good demand fresh,
nearby, 16l2c.; do western, 1612c.; do.
southwestern. 15c.; do. southern, l2al3c.
Cheese-Firm, but demand moderate. R2-
fined sugars-Unchangcd Cotton-Firm
and 1-l6c. higher; middling uplands, 6igc.
Tallow-UnChanged; city prime I'm hhds.,
iail2C.; country do. do, barrels, 42saii2c
dark do, 4a4Ac.; cakes 5a5kc.; grease,
2Aaic. Live pOultry-Firm, good de-
mand fowls, l2c.; old roosters, 7i2aSC
spring chickens, 10a12c.; ducks, 0a10O.
Dressed poultry-Firm: fowls, choice,
l2c.; do fair to good, 1lallhc.; old roOs-
tCrs, Sc; bToflers, nearby, large, l5c
small and medium do, l2al4c.; western
do. large, 13c,; medium do, llal2c. small
do, Sal5c. Receipts-3OO barrels and l3
600 sacks; wheat, 10000; corn, 13iOO0;
oats, 1000. Wheat 900 BUSH
els; corn, 5000 bushelsi oats, 1900.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-02
FOREST CITY.

Our respected councilman, Robert
Hullah, arrived home on Thursday
evening from trip to England. While
there he visited the celebrated potter
les of Staffordshire. Mr.. Hullah re-
ports good times, especially in York
shire. The gentleman was a passen-
ger on board the steamer Teutonic of
the White Star line, and reports a quick
and pleasant voyage,
Mrs, McHale of Richmondale, is Wis
iting in Dunmore.
Mrs. William Veale. of Third street,
Jermyn, visited at the home of her
brother Thomas, of Clinton street,
Vandling, yesterday. She left in the
early evening for her home, accom-
panied by her young daughter, Maud
Helen, who has been visiting relatives
here and in Vandling.
Mrs, Alfred Bayliss, OF the Warren
tract, has returned from her visit with
her aunt at Rendham.
Alfred Bayllss, of the Warren tract,
is again on the sick list, having re-
ceived severe concussion to one of
his limbs while at his work in the Della
ware and Hudson colliery at Vandllng.
Alfred Waters left here this morn
ing to visit friends in Old Forge and
vicinity.
The Misses Annie McHale and Mary
Martin and Keefe Bayliss and Thomas
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-02
THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Review,

New York, Sept. 1.-The feature of to-
days market was the vigorous effort of
the bulls about midday to lift the market
out of its listless and heavy condition
by sharp advance In the Nanderbilts.
The effort miscarried and invited such
a floor of realizing that prices sold off to
the lowest point of the day, which was
in many cases as much as 81 per share
below last nights level. The bears had
II hand in the decline but the demand
from shorts to cover was light and raj
lies in the general list were Of small pro-
portions. The movement of railways
generally through the morning was eX-
ceedingy small either way except in a
few individual cases. Chicago and East
ern Illinois was pushed up over points
above par, but relapsed nearly three
points. The move ment of the speCialties
i'm the first hour was a good deal mixed
Consolidated Gas and Tennessee Coal
shooting up points, but the Tobacco
stocks, Brooklyn Transit and Sugar were
heavy in tone. Only a little before noon
Omaha and Northwestern were pushed
up on a revival of the old story of the
absorption of the former by the latter
About the same time the appearance Of
the New York Central annual report
showed in detail the rather striking
economies effected by the consolidation
of that great system. The result was a
rise of points in Omaha, 3as in North
western and nearly points in New York
Central. number of other Nanderbilts
sympathized to the extent of a point and
the Union Pacific stocks were bid up n
point, giving color to a rumor that the
much talked of trans-cOntinental con-
solidation was about to be perfected.
The very heavy blocks of Union Pacific
coming out on the rise and the detection
by the bears of selling for long account
brought determined raid and realizing
movement all along the line
The gains which had been extended in
some cases TO near point We're quickly
wiped out and the general level of the
market fell below last night, Brooklyn
Transit dropping points. Central Pa
cific lost lla. The market was very list
less during the last hour and closed gem
orally easy at an average decline. Lon
don sent higher prices ana bought here
TO moderate extent but this support
was without avail to sustain the market,
The fear of an uEfavorable bank state
ment was a heavy weight on the market
The New York clearing house banks have
lost heavily during the week both ON the
interior movement and to the sub
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-02
RACES AT sTRoUDsBURG.
Events of Monroe County Agricul-
tural Society Are Announced.

Special to the Scranton Tribune
Stroudsburg, Sept. 1.-The races at
the Monroe County Agricultural So
ciety are announced. There is every
prospect that some very fine races will
he seen. The entries closed yesterday
and all the races are filled. The fast
race Of the week was among the first
TO flll. The managers of the associa-
tion will in n few days give out the
names of the horses who will trot. The
races of this year are as follows:
Tuesday, No Farmers race, $50.
luust trot in four minutes. No. 300
class, Sl25, county and adjoining coun-
ties.
Wednesday No. 3-2.16 class, trot and
pace. $3.50. No. 4--227 class, trot and
pace, $500.
Thursday, No. 5--2.21 class trot and
pace, $3.50. No. 6-2.33 class, trot and
pace, 5000.
Friday. No. 7-2.4O class, pace, $3.50.
No. $40 class, trot, $3.50
The managers have decided to give
q bonus of $50 to the horse lowering
the record of the track, 215h, and at
the same time making the best time
at the fair. As usual the National
Tlotting association rules will govern,
except rule y, section 2, and rule rs,
section l, Five to enter, four to start
All races must be in harness. Mile
heats best three in five. Entrance
fees are 5 per cent, with per cent
additional from winners. Any horse
distancing the field or any part there
of is entitled to first money only. The
usual weather clauses will prevail. The
purses will be divided into 80, 20. Is and
20 per cent. A charge of 10 cents per
day is made for each horse which will
include all cost to owner for feed and
stabling. There are now about fifteen
horses at the track, each one being
worked on the course during the day.
-Four animals arrived from Wilkes
Earrc last night. The Scranton con-
tingents have not arrived. This year
the races will be started by Mr. w.
II. Eckroth. Of Bethlehem. The side
judges will be Captain Lafayette West
brook, of this town, and eX-Mayor
Harry s. Puterbaugh. of East Strouds-
burg. The races will be held next
week. beginning on Tuesday with the
Farmers race.
A larger number of horses have been
tIlltItu lOl lllt tOlllliS NOuhlS liNCS
than for many years past. There are
ffty-siX entries, all the races filling ex-
cept the countries trot, which has been
re-opened There are ten entries for
the 800 class: nine for the fast PIG
race; seventeen for the 2.27 trot and
pace: fifteen for the 2.21 race: nine
teen for the 2.93 class; fifteen, for the
24O pace, and eight for the .2,40 trot.
| Among those entered for the 2.21 class
on Thursday of next week, trot and
pace. purse $3.50. is Allawood, b. g., M.
l.. Perrin Pittston, Pa: Surprise,
greg g., L. b. Johnson, Wilkes Barre,
Pa. Billy, &. e., NJ. F. Sherwood,
| Honesdale. Pa; w. o. Bradley, bl. g.,
| Del L. Foote, Scranton; Ezra A., bl g.,
Del l.. Foote, Scranton. Scranton
| horses entered in the 2.2S class, purse
$500 are Tinker, b. g., Del L. Footn,
! Scranton; David Copperfield, b. g., A.
j. Schnell.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-02
MASE HUNTSMAN IS
AGAIN in TROUBLE
Leader of the "Angel Band" Lands
in Hackensack Jail Tribulations
of a Stroudsburg Crank.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Stroudsburg. Pa. Sept. 1.-Mason T.
Huntsman, former resident of this
town. II again in trouble. Huntsman
is charged with performing vile acts
under the guise of religious rights, and
has been placed in the Hackensack, n.
j., Jail. Huntsman is regarded by MS
friends here as a religious crank. or
recent years he has been travelling with
an "angel band" on the Lords farm"
at Woodcliff. n. J. The band recently
has been broken up. Many old resi-
dents of this town well remember
Huntsman in his younger days. An
old resident said Remember 'Mase'
Huntsman? I should say do. He was
a queer stick from the time he was
able to toddle about. Haven't heard
of him for years until them angels
dancers got pulled in and Mase at the
head Of them. He left here when "A
young man"
Huntsman proclaims himself greater
than Jesus Christ. and in order TO prove
this has burned every Bible i'm his pos
session, declaring that he is the living
apostle of God, and that the Bible has
no need of being consulted while he is
around to teach their religious duty
Among the pious and highly exemplary
doctrines which this man teaches to
his flock and in the world at large is
celiba"y. This is the solid rock foun-
dation upon which he finds his fanatic
creed
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-02
SPORTING NOTES.

In the tennis tournament between
the players at the Pocohasset, Pocono
Mountain House, Wiscasset and Swift
water, the victors We're William F.
Gillis and j. u. Batten, members of
the Mount Clair High school, former
champions of the Mount Clair Athletic
club and second best in the school in
tennis.
Milliard Bowling and Amizi Williams
made the distance by bicycle from
Mount Pocono to CresCo, six miles in
twenty-siX minutes,
The heavy up-river rains have made
the Delaware river very muddy, spoil
ing the bass fishing for the present.
1t will take about a week for the
stream to regain its normal condition.
Prof. Pearson will umpire the great
base ball match between the local
Methodists and Presbyterian Sunday
school mines. 1t is expected that both
Rev. Robert Crawford, of the Metho-
dist church and Rev s. T. Hutchinson,
OF the Presbyterian church, will play
in the games. The game will occur
Saturday, Sent. 16.