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VERMONT LOCAL NEWS

uary. 1921 of American parents, ana came
to this town when II years old and has
since lived here. Born poor ana deprived
of school advantages, by his Industry ana
native Shrcwdncss he became "a man OF
means and of political influence. In lsil he
bought a large farm on he west MI
which he improved and paid for. In 1879
he began the manufacture Of atarcn con-
tinuing till 1885. I'm 1862 he began the lum-
b,s business which, with mill, three tcnc-
mcnts and 100 acres of land was sold To
his grandson "A few months ago. Whue
rWning the mill he started feed and
supply store on the west lnil. and in lNIl
bought the store now owned 10y ~ y. Mil
Ter which was kept in the family for over
q years. He has held neagly all the town
Offices ana COR many years 1t mas h''h a
local saying that "lloytS candidate IL
elected" a. soon as it was learned whom
he was supporting for any otllce jude
IoNt was "A republican since 1876 aud twice
represented this town in the Legislature.
From 1852 ne was assistant judge. tie
was town clerk from 1883 to 1927 Whcn
his ro1lth was such he was iui,hl" to do
the w H. In 1Sli Nc wts inarricd to May
\. 1irimpass of this town, native #
England They had three children. all Of
whom are now living, Mrs. ida W lkcil"ld
of Montgomery. Mrs ElVirt NJ. Brown,
who with h"r daughter mas lived Tor
many years with her parcuts, and George
v he now owns and runs an ORANGE grove
and fruit farm in southern California.
The funeral was held from his late resi-
d,nce Monday, July 3, under Masonic au-
spices. Rev J. ". I}uHHcil of Troy preach
ell the sermon. There was "A very large A.
1,udaucc and tnauv hcautiiu floral offer
ings-NIrS. Harvey Williams Ht lToNl-
dnnCe r. l., is the guest Of h"r broth +,
W Il. Gilpin.-Mrs. r. VI. Wright has
gono to visit her daughter IN Glen sutton
Canada.-Mrs. ChaGlos thait"c ana bany
of Campton, North Dakota, visited Mrs
H. W. Burnham recently. Miss Mimic
Gilpin has gone to North Woodstock, y
H., for "A few weeks Mrs. Flora Godd1l
il visiting relatives in Milton.-llcnry Bus
scY of Bellows Falls recon Is visited do
scph Sherbcrt Truman iIurlhurt has
severed his Connection with the WoOdW1rti
mill Miss Jessie Woudwor,h Is to do thu
bookkeeping for the Woodworth mill bus
ress-Missos Lillian Miller and Elsie lfoo'
have been home from Bart'n for a few
days Vacation.-Mrs. VIII Wright ant
Miss Ruth Wright have gone to Clinton
Mass, for a few days visit
UNDERHILL.
u. G. French. wife and two daughters, Of
New York city, have been Spcndn% a few
DAYS i'm ;own.-Thcre was Jaw suit be
fore Justice BiXby last saturday between
Jacob Cochran and Lyman Eldrdg". Th'
sIit was hrou%h ny cochran 10 recoVeI
wages which u" 'lalm7 are uue MS liiliu
son. Inc defendant "SN'u i"S = Co'i'''
Lance until noN! Saturd,E WH.'h Wa
pranted.-ReN. Charles Ponthrian1 q
IIgheate. visited Rev. Father Sharrol
last Friday.-The electric storm Of las
Ihur SdaN was very seNeiV ne i''','+' '
truck III many PIaces' Nli Nt",'" ~ ~
hfCck'o down ny !. Az" ol'v w. | ,, -, ~,
moments while "A load of hay WAS DtiHi
nnIoaueu' ,.,.,,.o 10,
zee cream was S'rN.u al ''"uIo Ia,
Wednesday cN.uIHE'-'\t d nv =,
Hluni'"ti"h Oh NlN l'ou-"' ,,1,,,. -, :, =,
of r. the rank OF paFe wa WolN'u 4"
canoldalo' Nt Si.vl"' . ',r'''s t,,''
1.',,iro ard lsnirht wnro conferred Durin
the intcrmlsSioh h''Wo'n t'n,'lIl"E
Inc T'ihS 'il' iil' ~, NV 80 80
hummer VI N'N''I"N '''' ~ - - VA 49,
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I'"n''''i" H'l''o''it 70 ," a.,
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gone 10 Ms loi '''i'' ~ - -, ~
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mann III 'UN" I"l " ~" -"
alma bloc" l. NtdNI'IS III 81 ''''' ~ :, -
lh@'on' ''it ~ 'pN'. ~ az w :, ~ ~
trosatlohal 'hui'h on 9"'li'H' ~
Mt me Is away Oh MS t"'"''oil'-r"
hoin''-Mr, ana ME- IiO" II ~ 'N"'
Mt. ana ME- w. u .e"',.' -"''0'9 ~
ana lhtH ifchch ana MI S'''liIIS VI -\'
ork city nave n"eh gusts ~ loN II uli'll Il,
inc past W,"h. MI l'''W' VIZ '"' nv
MISS May fl'Il'H Oh lHlS I'l''r. WI I''i'
rctulhtu 10 New noIh "l N'''u"A "U
MY. ana MIS- lfroWh 10 t''or NOME
fo'h'St'f on frluaN'-N u""Eh'rI 'oii
10 IN" nom" OF h"r"'Il Noio'" '"lH I'll
Arthur NhlghtS Is SI'huln! ms vac
toh az hcn"'-MrS' Irving ISL nus wv
ladY friends as guests. MIS-. Mart
church recently ent"rtHm1d the pup
OF her school ana l"t"r the ohidren
her SUNDAY school class hunhcrng aho'
twenty-five little onoS'-MrS. Frederic
BiXby Is visiting in Barre.
RICHMOND.
Arthur Bos'wick. a workman on IN" q
bridge, while on the plate at work. 10
his balance and fell 4" feet below. strt
ing on his feet in zen feet of water.
Camc up all right swan to the shore, "a
soon went to work again without chan
Sng his clothcs.-Thc cromated remains
Mrs. Royal Forman who died in bost'
last week We're brouGht here last I'I
day by her two sons and dopositt by Il
side Of hoy late husband ia ftNersl'
cemetery Mr.. Royal F"rman was a n
Give of Huntington. moving to Rchmol
pud was successful merchant here II
many years. Mrs. Forman, with two sou
moved to Mount HolNokc about p yea
Ago. The oldest son. Eurton NJ. is 40
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