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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
WEST CORNWALL.

George Walker of Middlebury was in town
Wednesday.
Frank DeIong has recently taken a trip to
the south part of the state.
little Pauline IIuntley, who has been quite
i'll with tonsilitis, is much better.
+. /. Haskell was up from New York city
for Christmas with his parents. lie returned
Tuesday.
Nolney Kelsey of Whiting was in town
Wednesday looking after furs. lie purchased
some OF our veteran trapper, \. b. Simonds
The subject Of rural delivery of our postal
matter is agitating the community Just now
1t is a subject that requires careful considera-
ton, as a move might be made that many
would deplore when too late to retreat
Christmasa has come and gone, bringing its
cheer to many homes; but the pity Of ii all, to
many the day has been full OF sorrow and sad
ness. 1t has not brought its "Peace on earth.
good will to men" for ''wars and rumors of
war are all about us.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
EAST MIDOLEBU9Y.

Mrs. Cyrus Brown is under the doctors
care.
II. c. Sessions is confined to the house with
physician in attendance.
Mrs. Ernest Dewey Of Dandy is with her
people here during the holidays.
w. H. ElIridge and Frank Roberts of
Proctor were home Christmas.
Mrs. Ethan Ellen Of Pittsford is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Brassau.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet with Mrs.
/. \. Bradley Friday, Jan. 5, at , O'Clock.
loci Cummins has gone to Salem, O., to
visit son whom he has not seen for many
years.
Eighteen couples attended the dance at
Good Templars Hall Monday evening,
Dec. %
Mrs. Oussa Ashton and Mrs. Joseph Need,
ham are visiting their mother Mrs. Augusta
Needham.
The East Middlebury Literary society will
hold their next meeting with Mr.. and Mrs. I.
J. Nancy Friday evening, Jan. 5.
The remains Of Louis Gonyea were brought
here from Rutland Sunday Dec "a, and in
TERED in the family plot in the village Gem
etery,
Some one took fur overcoat from +. c.
Rogers wagon while his horse was hitched in
the mountains, one day last week. Mr.. Rogers
was looking over a wood lot and left the coat
in the wagon. When he returned some one
had not only turned the horse loose but taken
the coat. Parties were suspected and a search
instituted. but without successful results.
y 1t was genuine surprise party that was
Rendered to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Boardman on
South street Friday evening, Dec. -. About
30 OF their friends aud neghbors gathered to
celebrate the 18TH, anniversary Of their wecL
'ding. The festivities were INDUCED in till tho
small hours Of the night, when the happj
party departed, leaving with Mr. and Mrsl
Boardman not only many valuable and useful
presents, but also their best wishes for many
years of happiness and prosperity
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
New HAVEN,

]. \. Caldwell, Jr., of Proctor recently visited
his parents.
Horace Chafee of New York city is visiting
his mother, Mrs. {. c. Chaliec.
Charles IIathorne and family Of Bristol
spent Christmas at G. p. IIathornes.
Abner Hodnage was recently called to
Essex, y. Y, by the death of his mother.
II. G. IIathorne OF Burlington was the
guest of his father, Geo. p. lIathorne, on
Wednesday.
President Ezra Brainerd of Middlebury
college occupied the pulpit Of the Congrega,
tional church Sunday morning
Herbert \. Human instructor in a military
academy at Cornwal-ont Hudson, y. Y,
is spending his vacation at home,
Ira Ward eldest son of Mrs Washington
Ward of this town, is now manager Of the
Arlington hotel in Memphis, Tenn
Mildred Weld, Garfield Weld, Marianne
Landon and Charles Noctsch are at home
from Middlcbury college for the Christmas
vacation.
Cards are out announcing the marriage Of
Wallace llathone Of tins town and Miss
Hattie Barnum of Bristol at the Methodist
church in Bristol Wednesday evening, Ian. 3.
Mrs. Everett IIathorne received telegram
Monday evening saying that her sister in
Tarrytown, y. Y, had died suddenly. Mrs.
Iiathorne and her mother left for Tarrytown
that evening.
The Christmas tree exercises at the church
Monday evening were listened to by large
audience. The choir rendered several selec-
tons and the children OF the Sunday school
sang carols and recited Christmas pieces in
manner which showed they had been ably
trained for the occasion.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
LINCOLN.

A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Smalley Saturday.
George Caustics family spent Christmas at
ID. X. Johnson's in Bristol
George Morgan was home from Montpelier
seminary for the Christmas vacation.
Bert Hatch of Middlebury and Mary
Hatch of Rutland were home for Christmas
Mrs. w. W. Curry of Sunapee, y. H..
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Caustic, last
week.
Mrs. Sylvester Bannster of Warren is
spending few days with her daughter, Mrs.
William Narney.
Lotte Sargent and Mabel Estey, who have
been in Chester the last five weeks, returned
home Wednesday.
Jennie Morgan, who is teaching in Hunt
ngton, is home for a week and is fulfilling her
duties as superintendent of schools.
Christmas exercises in all parts of the town
passed off pleasantly. The children did UNI
usually well and the gifts were many and
valuable.
Mrs. Harriet Collins, who has been visiting
for several days at c. c. Lees, was summoned
to Tarrytown, y. Y, Monday morning by
news of the death of her daughter, Mrs.
Requc.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
lEiCE ER.

Mrs. John Fisk has moved to Brandon.
Miss Annie j. Phelps is teaching in
Jerusalem, instead of Helen Horton, as re-
ported.
The people of Salisbury village saw a fire
one morning about six O'Clock near Mr..
Wilbur's which is on the hill south. With
the aid of a spy-glass they imagined they
could see Mrs. Amos Severy, who has been
confined to the bed for some six years with
rheumatism loaded in wagon and the house
failing in. The church bell was rung to give
the alarm and about so persons climbed the
hill (about one mile) to find Mr.. Wilbur
busy burning brush south of the house.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
BRlDPoRT.

J. II. Fletcher went to Burlington on
ednesday.
Mrs. Herman Wtherel has gone to Madrid
visit relatives.
Miss Madeline Foote of Middlebury is at
w. Fletcher's.
w. l.. Eells of Cornwall is spending a few
ys with his sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Payne have moved
o their new house.
1t is understood that Sperry Russell is soon
move to Vergennes.
Miss Edith Stage is at home from the
|ndolph Normal school.
Mrs. J. A. Barker expects to go soon to
linton, Mich, to spend the winter
Miss Minnie Russell, who is attending
lool at Randolph, is at home for the holt
Us.
The Champlain Telephone company are ex-
hiding their lines to the northeast part of the
Iwn.
| Miss Matte Kingsland, who has been
l,ching in Panton, is at home for the
llidays
Charles Tremain of Chatham, n. Y, is in
I"h nay ''i i'Ootph oieiSo W aiiiP ~
,uth Africa.
Miss Minnie lIemenway, who has been
ling for Miss Pattie Fletcher has returned
Middlebury.
The fourth quarterly conference will be held
the Methodist church Saturday, Jan. e, at
clock in the afternoon.
Frank Pratt and Harry Blaisdell who are
lending school at Saxton's River, are at
bme for the holiday vacation.
Rev. George w. Brown, d. d., presiding
der for Burlington district, will preach in
e Methodist church Sunday morning, Jan. 7.
There will be special communication OF
orning Sun lodge, No s, at their lodge
IONS in Bridport Thursday evening Jan. a,
'r the purpose of working the I'd and sd
egrees.
Next Sunday morning the subject of the
scourse in the Methodist church will be
The New Birth and the New Year" In the
'ening "The Eternal Balance Sheet" will be
'esented.
Mrs. Emile Bennett Roddey of New York
i'll give dramatic recital at the Congrega-
onal church, Bridport, on Tuesday evening,
In. p at 80 p m. She will be assisted by
cal musical talent.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
BRISTOL.

A. L. Cain and wife are in New York for
be holidays.
Miss Alice Pierce of Salem, n V. is in
Pwn, the guest of friends.
Arthur Munsill of Malone, n. V, is visiting
Charles +. Munsills.
There was a family reunion at Charles Nor
Pn's on East street Christmas.
Roy Stearns of Middlebury college is spend
hg his Christmas vacation in town.
ID. T.. Farr is at home from the University
t Vermont for the holiday vacation.
X. 5. Smith and wife are entertaining Miss
usan Smith of Brdgewater, sister.
Mrs. +. +. Steadman, who has been at the
larry Fletcher hospital at Burlington, has re-
urned
The wind blew gale Sunday night doing
One damage to fences and other perishablc
property.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
County Ueps.
ADDISON.

Alfred Gawney is spending Christmas in
|orcester, Mass.
Miss Mary Converse has had sum of
Pney fall to her.
Mrs. II. w. Whites sister is spending
h days in town.
lDr. w. J. Bandow and wife went home to
|bany. N. Y. to spend Christmas.
The Christmas tree at the Baptist church
IS well attended and tree well filled with
|esents.
Rural delivery mail carrier II. w. Spooner
4 stays by, and we are pleased about getting
[ee mails day.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29

owing to the lack of instruments, but old
residents say that they do not recall its equal
for many years.
On Monday night last the Methodist church
was filed to overlooking with crowd that had
come to listen to Christmas missionary con-
cert recitations and songs from the small peo-
pie, and witness the stripping of heavily
laden tree. Everybody and his wife seemed
to enjoy the occasion.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
HANCOCK.

John Address is quite i'll.
Edwin Boyden is working for the Union
Pacific Tea company.
James Stockwell from Rochester visited his
son, c. J. Stockwell, recently.
There will be a Christmas tree Tuesday
evening at the Methodist church.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
RIPTON.

He. Damon is leaving us, intending to
take up his abode IN New London, Conn.
lie has been a resident here for many years,
and it will seem lonesome without an occa-
sional sight Of him.
We were visited by hard storm of wind
ON the day and night of the 24th inst The
velocity in miles in minute was unknown,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29

Horace Goodyear has been called to his
home in Milton, VT, on account of the illness
of his father.
Mrs Clinton Cla1in and daughters from
Bethel are spending Christmas week with
Mrs. G.. X. Church.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29

Miss Eliza Kngman OF Pittsford was in
town during Christmas, returning on Monday
afternoon.
Mrs f. w. Gage and Mrs c. w. Carey,
who are critically ill., remain about the same,
with slight hopes of recovery.
The Congregational church is to be dedi-
Gated on Jan. 3. The sermon will be by Rev.
J. NJ Thomas of Orange, n. J., son of the
pastor.
Hiram Bingham and wife of West Corn
wall were the guests of their son, w. {. Bing-
ham, and wife Christmas, as was also I. NJ.
Tobn and family of Swanton.
Charles l.. Clifford of the firm of Stewart g
Clifford and Miss Mabel Allen of Hincsburgh
are to be married at the residence of J. H..
Allen of lIinesburgh on Jan. g.
CORNWALL.
Miss Ina Shortly OF Rutland is at home
during the holidays.
Miss +. NJ. Scove is in Middiebury, caring
for Miss Hattie Mead.
J. S. Douglass has shipped to market ten
tons of dressed meat this season.
Uncle John Sowel one of our oldest land
marks, is in a critical condition.
Miss Ethel Scarf of Saratoga has been
spending short vacation with her parents.
ReXford Shackett, who is in the employ of
the marble company at Proctor, spent Christ
mas with his family
Frank Mack and his men on Thursday last
pressed for p. w. Atwood seven tons and a
half Of hay in five hours.
Crystal lake is in fine condition for skating
and its smooth surface affords great pleasure
for both old and young.
On Thursday, Jan. !, the Ladies Aid society
OF South Cornwall win meet with Mrs. Allen
at c. {. Woods. 1t being their annual meet
ing, full attendance is requested.
Hay dealers are rushing their presses and
teams to get all the hay possible into market
before the rise in freight which takes effect
Jan. I.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
Christmas Time
at the Big Store

Will be a delight to our
customers and visitors.
We extend a cordial in
vitatiOn to everyone to call
and see the hundreds of
pretty Christmas things
we have on exhibition.
Come whether you want
to buy or nOt-you are
equally welcome in either
case. We can not begin
to descibe all our goods of
this class in an ADVERTISE
ment; you should see them
personally to appreciate
their variety and beauty.
We can name only a few
of our leaders:
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29

Seven per cent OF suphuric acid has been found
in some of the cheap baking powders made with
alum. Such powders are dangerous to health.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29

CLEVELAND BAKING POWER CO.,
NEW YORK.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-12-29
In Sterling Silver

have Paper Knives, Stamp Boxes, Button
Hooks, Mirrors, Shoe Horns Book Marks,
Seals Hair Brushes, Cutice Knives, Bonnet
Brushes. Nail Files Thimbles. Military Brush
es in Ebony Sterling Ornament, at $ IS.
Sis, s225. Glass Pungent, Sterling Silver
Top Tooth Brush Bottles, Handkerchief and
Glove Boxes, Handkerchief, Holiday UNI
brella's, Kid Gloves, Roger & Galet and Ed
Pnaud's Perfumes
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DIRECTORS;
DIRECTORS;
S. E. Atkinson, F. P. Atkinson.
Peter Larson, w. W. Miller,
John ]. Ellis.

This bank transacts q general
banking business, pays interest on
time deposits, buys and sells ex-
change. ard loans money at lowest
-ates of interest. Invites corres>
pondence and offers it's services to
responsible parties and vii. extend
so them the accommodation and
courtesy usually extended by n
conservative banking house.
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1899-07-13

Send in your little old dollar and have
your name added to the Acantha's sub
scription list.
This afternoons rain will do a great
deal of good to the range and growing
crop.
Deputy Collector Of Customs John A.
Kennedy passed through town yesterday
on his way to the Blackfeet reservation.
after a short visit with relatives at the
county seat.
DR.. w. Fl. Titus reports that William
Vanette, who was injured on the Fourth
by his horse falling with him, is in a
very dangerous condition, and but very
little hopes are entertained for his re-
covery. An effort will be made to an
praise his relatives of the young mans
unfortunate condition. We understand
a brother-in-law is employed as engineer
on tho Great Northern with headauar-
tiers at Glasgow.
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CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior. United
States Land Office, Helena, Montana.
July 1st, 1S99.-A sufficient contest
affidavit having been filed in this office
by Thomas e. Brady, of Great Falls.
Montana, contestant, against Timber
Culture entry No. 2053, made Aug. Goth.
1888. for SWA section %. township 26
north, range 6 west, by Henry Mclean
Martin, conte tee, in which it is alleged
that said claimant died somewhere
about the year 1890 in the S ate of
Montana, and that his heirs have wholly
abandoned said tract and have in no
way complied with the laws of the
United States concerning the cultiva-
ton OF said land for the raising of trees
upon the same, that neither said de-
ceased nor his heirs have at any time
broken five acres of land upon said tract
or seeded the same to tree seed or raised
any trees whatever upon the same, or
made any effort to raise or grow trees
upon any part of said tract of land. said
parties are hereby notified to appear. re-
spond and offer evidence touching said
allegation at 10 o'clock a. m, on Aug
ust 18th, 1899, before Eugene Prior.
a notary public. at his office in Great
Falls, Mon ana, and that final hearing
will be held at 10 o'clock a. m,, on Aug
ust 2lst, 1899, before The Register and
Il .ceiver at the Uni ell States Land
Office in Helena, Montana.
The said contestant having, in proper
affidavit, filed July LIST, 1899. set forth
which show that after due dill
gence personal service cannot be made.
1t is herebS ordered and directed that
such service be given by due and proper
publication.
GEoRGE D. GREENE, Register.
First pub July 6.
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Notice TO Creditors.

Estate of Charles Buckley, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, administrator of the estate of
Charles Buckley, deceased, to the credi-
tors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, with
IN four months after the first publica-
ton of this notice. to the said admins
traitor, at the office Of Carl Harris,
Notary Public, Dupuyer, Mont, the
same being the place for the transaction
Of the business Of said estate.
HENRY RYAN,
Administrator of the estate of Charles
Buckley, deceased.
Dated, Dupuyer, Mont, May 5, 1899.
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Partnership Notice.

To whom it may concern: This is to
certify that the membership of the firm of
Jos. Hirshberg and Co., doing business
at Dupuyer, Montana, heretofore con
sisting of Joseph Hirshberg, Julius
Hirshberg, Alfred Harris and Carl
Harris, was on the Goth day of May,
1899, changed, by the said Alfred Harris
withdrawing from said partnership firm
by mutual consent of all of the parties
to said partnership.
The partnership firm of Jos. Hirshberg
and Co, OF Dupuyer, Montana, now CON
sists of Joseph Hirshberg, of Helena.
Montana, Julius Hirshberg, of Choteau,
Montana and Carl Harris, of Dupuyer
Montana.
In witness whereof the partners in said
partnership have hereunto set their
hands and seals this 9Th day of June,
~ JOSEPH HIRsHBERG. [Seal.1
julius HIRsHBERG. [Seal.
CARL HARRIS. TSeal.l
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of the Interior,
~ General Land Office, Washington.
D. c., June 9Th, 1899.-Notice is hereby
given that sealed bids, addressed to the
Commissioner of the General Land
Office, will be received by the Receiver
Of public moneys of the United States
Land office at Helena, Montana, up to
and including August q, 1899,. for the
purchase, under the Act of June 4, 1897.
of six hundred thousand 100000 feet of
green. spruce and fir timber on I'M
surveyed public lands within the Lewis
d Clarke Forest Reserve, lying at the
junction of the South Fork of Dupuyer
creek and Magee creek, being south and
east of saidcreeks, respectively, andwhat
VIII be, when surveyed, as near as can
be approximated, the W IS of secs. 10,
~ and 81, tip, n H., 7. 8 W, and the e y
OF secs. "A, rs and 36, tip. 27 H., I. 10 ".
The timber will not be sold for less than
the appraised stumpage value o. one
dollar ($1.O0) per thousand feet. board
measure. A deposit of one hundred (S1OW
dollars with the Receiver will be required
with each bid, and payment in full must
be made within thirty days after notice
of award. The timber to be cut will be
marked and designated by the Forest
Supervisor under whose supervision it
will be cut and removed. No green
timber less than fifteen 15) inches in
diameter at the base can be cut. All
tops, brush and refuse must be piled for
burning under the direction of the
Forest Supervisor. No timber can be
transported out the state of Montana.
NO timber a be cut or otherwise dis
posed of until after m in full
Purchaser failing to remove all timber
within one year f~orfeits purchase money
and right to timber unremoved. The
right is reserved to reject any or all bids.
BINGER HERMANN, Commissioner.
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Alias Summons

In the district court of the Eleventh Judica
Dlstrict OF the state Of Montana, In anC
for the County of Teton.
Geo. A. Fry ana Geo. b. Fry co-partners
under the firm name and style of Geo. A
Fry &,Co, plaintiffs, against +. ID Matheson.
defendant.
The State of Montana to the above named
defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint In this action which is filed in the
office of the Clerk of this court, a COPY OF
which is herewith served upon you, and to file
your answer and serve a copy thereof upon
the plaintiffs attorney within twenty days
after the service of this exclusive
OF the day of service; and in case of your fail
urc TO appear or answer, Judgment will be
taken against you by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
rms action Is brought to enforce the COL
iIectlon OF . promissory note alleged to have
Deen executed by you and by you delivered
70 plasntiffs on Dec. 10. 1898. for two hundred
n1ty-elght and 25-1O0 S259.25 dollars, with in
Ierest at IL per cent per year from date.
Plaintiffs also ask for $500 attorneys fees
and for all costs of suit.
witness my hand and the seal of the Dis
trict court, this 24th day of June, in the year
or our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
n~inety-nine. STERLING MCDONALD
loealI Clerk.
JIG. Bair, attorney for plaintiffs.
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For SALE 100 head of good
stock cattle, also 100 acres of hay
land in the Dry Forks. Will cut
100 tons of hay per year. Plenty
of water for stock purposes. Land
is well fenced. Will, sell cattle
separate if desired. This is a bona
fide sale and is not advertised for
effect. first come, first served.
j. A. VAN BUsKIRK,
Dupuyer. Mont,
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GOOD Rigs Furnished at Reason
The Cascade Bank
OF GREAT FALLS, MONT.

Incorporated under the! laws of Montana
April 5, 1883.
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Notice For Publication,
Land office at Helena, Mont.
June 18th, 1899,

June 18th, 1899,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim.
and that said proof viii be made before James
NJ. Wilcox. U. S. Commissioner at Shelby.
Mont, on July 81, 1899. viz.
John Jacob Graft for H.. E. No. 94O2 for the
lots 1, 5, 6 and nw4 ne4 and sea ne4 sec 8. tn 81 n
west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz. Daniel Sullivan, Robert
Greenland, Henry Wilkins and FURRY Sulli-
van, all of Ghelby, Teton Co. Mont.
GEORGE ID. GREENE. Receiver.
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notice Tor Publication.
U. S. Land Office. Helena. Mont.
MAY 10. 1890

U. 8. Land OIdce. Helena, Mont,
May 10, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that Samuel ]
Bean has til"d notice OF intention tc
make fin proof before G. E. Trescott.
y. s. Commissioner, at his office in Du,
p.uyer, Mont or Saturday, the oath day
OF Juno. 1899, on timber culture appli-
cation No. 2723. for NJ sw4. sea sw4 and
SEQ nw4 sec 6, tip 26 n. r 8 W..
lie names as witnesses: Abraham L,
Hoy. James L. Collins, William l..
Wright and Robert G. Brown, all of
Raymond, Montana.
George d. Greene, Register.
First publication 5-19.
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OFFICERS:
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-31

Rarely is a town or city favored
with two such brilliant speakers as this
city has had the pleasure of listening to
during this memorial season. Barre
was distinctly honored particularly at
this time by the presence of the noble,
true hearted, much loved Chaplain of
the LIST Vermont Regiment and it would
have been impossible to have found in
Vermont a man who by brilliant ora
tory could have moved his audience to
patriotism more completely than Hon.
Wendell Phillips Stafford of st. Johns
bury.