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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
WILL OF CHARLES c. BEAMAN

I he will Of the late Charles G..
Bcaman of the law firm of Evarts,
Choatc 4 Bcamnn, who died De-
cembcr IS, 1900. was filed for pro
bate in New IorN FRIDAY of last
week. Mr.. Bcdman leaves his
brothers, Nathaniel r., George H.,
and William S. Beaman, $500
each. To his son, William Evarts
Beaman. he bequeaths the island
known as Burnt island, near the Isle
of Au-llart, Hancock county, Me.
The real and personal property be-
longing to the testatol at Cornish
and plaintield, y. H., he leaves to
his wife. 1ettie Sherman Beaman,
including the household furniture,
pictures, books and bric-a- brac, with
the exception of bis law library and
such household furniture as may be
in his house at Far Rockaway.
Half OF the residue of the estate is
lett to Mrs. Beamau absolutely, and
the other hail equally divided be-
tween his four children. His BROTH
er. William 5. Bcaman, his widow
and his brother-in-law, Sherman
Evarts, are appointed executors of
the will. The subscribing witnesses
to the document were Joseph H.
Choatc, Edward ID. Adams, Bray
ton Ives and Thomas 7. Sherman
of Rye, y. y. The Windsor libra
ry association Of Windsor. w., is
bequeathcd $4,000. and the town of
Cornish. \. H., $1,000.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
II.\RIl AND.

Dame Rumor has it that DR.. J..
NJ. Stevens has sold out and will re-
move 10 l.cbauou. \. II.
George Marcy, longtime resi-
dent If this town, passed away last
Saturday. aged oS years. The func-
raj MAS held the following Tuesday
at the Congregational church, Rev.
! Levi Wild otlisiating. The remains
were placed in the tomb.
MIS-, WiuiIrcd Thompson is quite
sick with lonSiIili,.
School is closed in the Iroolicr
district on account of the illness of
the teacher. Miss Made Powers.
ASA Merritt. Mrs. /. p. Daniels
and y. I. Webster are on the sick
list.
NJ. Il. Iicadle returned irom Il
visit in Rutland Saturday and the
following Tuesday Went To- Browns
Vile.
Mrs. ". \. !. Turner and Fred
.aSrrc are very sick with pne,rmo-
MIA.
Geo. Z. iarhIr is quite i'll with
liver trouble.
Miss II ~ y. Spear spent last
week with friends in " indSar.
MIR. and Mrs. {. Il. Baglcy re-
turned from Il tWo-months' stay in
Fitchbury. Mass, Monday.
Mrs. !. III. Snow came home from
Lyme Tuesday evening.
James II. Stevens is confined to
the mouse with lung trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Davis cele-
brated their 18th marriage annivcr-
.arv at the town hall last Thursday
evening. Their twelve children,
three grandchildren and MIR. and
Mrs. Oscar Collins and son OF En-
field. Mr.. and Mrs Pierce Of West
norcland, besides many other guests.
were present.
The town officers arc busy this
week getting the town report ready
the printer.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
U. $. BANKRUPTCY COURT.
GILBERT y. DATIS, REFEREE.

Dec. s. Iooo-In re John McCar
tv. first meeting of creditors. III.
kinirv elected trustee by the credit.
ors. Bond fixed at $500.
Jan. S, l0oI--In re Bernard Nc.
Cabe, first meeting OF creditors. No
creditor appeared and ordered that
no trustee be appointed.
Jan. lp--In re Dana y. Stanford.
of White River Junction. list meet
ing oi creditors. !. &. Harvey
appointed trustee by the referee.
Bond filed and approved.
In re Joseph Libby, bankrupt.
Hearing on petition Tor discharge
and trustees account. Account al
lowed, expenses paid, and " divi-
dend of I per cent declared and
paid. Objections entered to dis
charge and ten days given to file
specifications.
Jan. ,O--In re Geo. NJ. Sade. of
Springfield, VT. Hearing on petit
ton for discharge and trustees re-
turn of no assets. Bankrupt APP
pears and trustees return allowed.
Certified to court rs entitled to dis
charge.
Feb. Tin re Alondo b. Edison,
OF Rutland. Hearing ON petition
tor discharge. No one appeared
and hearing continued.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
PLYMOUTH.

{. Wilder was at home sick
part Of last week. lie returned to
his work in Proctorsvilc again the
first of the week.
Several from here attended the
sociahlc Mt TYSON last week Friday
evening and all report a pleasant
time.
Miss Lulu Willis of Woodstock.
who has been stopping here a few
days. was called home "Wednesday
hv the illness of her mother.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
r.AFrSNILLI;.

Mr.. and Mrs. b. ID. Hathaway,
who have been on the sick list. are
able to be about again.
Geo. Nash. nephew OF W. H..
Brownell, has gone to Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Strong of
Lebanon. y. H.. have been spend
ing week at home.
Miss Ellen Hunt of Woodstock is
visiting at W. !. Strong's.
VIII Pierce. who cut his foot seri-
ously some time ago, has been in
danger Of blood poisoning caused, it
is said. hy improper dressing OF the
wound. He is now in care of DR..
kiddcr and is considered out of dan
ger. we understand.
Rev. MIR. Partridge will speak in
Village hall next Sunday at +
o'clock.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
WEST v OODSTOCk.

Jasper IL. Perkins bought this
week the Dennis Hathorn place this
side of I'ridgewater village, and will
move there soon with his family.
The place included s, acres of fine
woodland, formerly known rs the
Solomon Woodward wood lot.
The little son of Mr.. Hicks got
too near pail of hot water Tuesday
and was quite severed scalded.
The boy fell and his arm went into
the pail which had just been placed
on the floor bv his mother.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
DANA'S

OF the Book Social, which should
have read Feb. II instead OF Feb. s.
News was received here Thursday
of last week of the death of Mrs.
Amanda lIo>mer at her home in
Lebanon. \. II. The body was
brouyhr helc and funeral services
were held in the [ niverSalist church
Sunday at two o'clock, Rev. +. \.
Read OF Bethel officiating. Mrs.
HoSmer was the daughter OF y. W,
Bigcjow, WAS born here and was FOR
mam wears Il resident in our town.
She has many friends here who en-
tend their sympathy 70 the hereaved
family.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
CHURCH SERVICES.

st. .lameS-Serviccs at 80 and
: o'clock. Rev. John Davis Ewing,
rector.
nivcrsalist - Usual services in
the morning and evening.
Christian - Morning service at
1890, with sernon. Sunday school
at l.. o'clock. Junior &. +. at 5
O'Clock. and \. +. :. G. +. ut !
o'clock. Welcome to all.
Methodist Episcopal ---Rcv. Chas.
+. Partridge. pastor. Morning SER
vice at 10. 80, theme. ''I1abit;" II.45
O'Clock, Sunday school; 6.IS p. M,
Epworth League; evening service,
: p. M. theme. lie being dead vet
spcaketh :" Tuesday, mid-wcek ser
vice. \ cordial invitation is ca
tended to all these services.
Catholic-Alass at II o'clock II.
M. evening service at 7 80.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
1T l)I.OW.

Mrs. Abblc X. kimball died
Tuesday at the home of George l.
Armington on Pleasant street, with
whom she had lived tor e years.
Mrs. kimball was born at I.ttleton,
Mass, june /. 1872, and was mar
rieI to Capt. Orson IL. l\imhall at
Perkinsvile March Il. 1887. She
leaves two daughters, Mrs. Follett of
Townshcnd and Mrs. Arlington of
Ludlow. She mad recently written
an interesting article relating to the
churches in Massachusetts. She
was Il member of the Congregations
al church. The funeral will be at
the house on Friday afternoon at
O'Clock.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
A Windsor Hotel Burned.

The McCarty house at Windsor,
managed by John McCarty. was de-
stro, cd 10y fire at o'clock Tuesday
morning. The loss amounts to
$500, and the building and its con-
tents We're insured for $2Ioo.
There were twenty guests in the
house at the time of the fire. All
escaped. but many lost their perso
nal effects. Mr.. McCartv's son,
who was critically i'll, was removed
from the house.
The fire caught in bath room.
Mrs. McCarty, who was watching
BY the bedside of her son, was the
only person awake in the house at
the time of the fire.
The hotel will he rebuilt.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
A. Z. Newton to Run at BuffaI O

Arthur l.. Newton, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Newton of Ran
dolph, will represent the New York
Athletic Club in the toot race in the
stadium ut the PAM merican Expo
sition at Buffalo next June. Mr.
Newton has many trophies of victo-
ries which he has already won fol
his club.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
B.AI}\.ARD.

Miss Lora Aikens is with Mrs. f.
II. Chapman in White River Juno
ton tor Il short time,
Miss Maggie Reagan of White
River Junction spent Sunday at
home.
Cornelius Reagan of Boston spent
several days the first of the week at
his fathers, Michael ReagAn'S.
Miss Dickev OF Wilder has re.
turned to Rev. :. =. Fairbanks.
The dance which was advertised
tor Feb. 7 has been postponed in.
definitely. on account of the illness
of Landlord Holmes OF the Silver
Lake House.
There was a mistake in the date
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
To-Day You Can Ask

what has made mo feel ten years younger
and will tell you. 1t was the NEW med.
icinc discovered by DR. David Kennedy,
of Kennedy Row, Kingston, n. Y, |
mean Calcura Solvent. For years | was
troubled w.h my Kidneys but | am all
right now. SO said Nathaniel TompkinS,
OF Windham Centre, y. Y, oct .. 1900.
Write for free trial bottle.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
C(ITECIlEE.

DR.. and Mrs. Rogers returned
home Tuesday from Boston, where
they have been ON visit.
Eleanor Thomas, who has been to
New Haven, Conn. visiting at Mr..
Campbell>, came home last week.
Mrs. Charlie Boudreau and child
from Canada came Tuesday to Join
her husband, who has been here a
number of months.
George ". Savory of Williams
town was in town Tuesday and
Wednesday at Mr.. Lindsey's,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Russ were
called to Lebanon on account of the
illness of their daughter and her
family. One of the members. a lit
tic girl who has often been seen here
with her grandpa. died and was
brought to Quechee for burial Thurs
day afternoon.
]. W. Parker is home from Louis
vile, n.y., where he has been visit
ing his sister, Mrs. Callahan. Mr..
Parker took Il trip to Chicago during
his absence.
The prevailing question of to-day
is, "Are you going to The Old Folks
Ball. The large bills of announce
ment are out and doubtless it will be
a fine affair.
There will be five cent mum
sociable in the parors of the Con.
gregational church on Tuesdov even
ing, Feb. -. from $50 to 10 o'clock.
to which YOU are cordially invited.
Although it is called "mum' social,
it is expected that the desire to talk
will be so prevalent that every one
present will be glad to pay five cents
for the privilege. Come and enjoy
the recitations and songs and help
with the games.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
a
IN AND ABOUT WOODSTOCK

been visiting in Connecticut. re
turn cI Frida,.
Rev. I. D. Ewing ha, been spend,
ing,, week in Boston and Connrcti-
cut. tie return, today.
Misses Laura and Mary Billings
are expected up from New York to-
da,
lr. and Mrs. George II. Monks
Of Boston have been at the Inn for a
werk. They return home TO-DAY.
Saturday. CandlcUas dav. was
fair and cold. The sun ehonc a
good part of the dan. and according
to the woodrhuck superstition Win
ter is but half finished. 1t isn't like
ly, however. that any Woodchuck
cycr did dig out to take note oi such
weather conditions as have prevailed
for Il week. though CAndlcmaS day
prophccies may occasionally hc full
fillcd.
~. u. TuNburv and party Of
Windsor were 1T the Inn Sunday.
4. AZ Foster Rhodes Naplcwool
farm. of which Charles l;ricaut is
manager. has iatcl> added lot
moe Of finely bred birds and the
extensive poultry yards there are
ali>e with the best in blood and ped
igrcc. One Of the new birds IS a
Barred Plym,u, Rock cockcrcl,
ssTl, ROYAL llighnc,s. " which took
4 first Dlilc in Il class OF 5; at the Chi.
NJ cayo poultry show. lie is said bv
cxpcrts to he the best one bred this
year. Alaplcwood tarm hough, 81
bird,--al fine ones. OF the varieties.
tits now hrccding-a at the Chicago
show. which is one ut tie hr>; c\-
hihlions held in the country.
rhr Rutland stage got rs iar as
Shcrhu,nr "Il,llcr' "Wednesday aal
Ma then Obliged to turn back ON ac-
count OF the snow drifts. the SNOW
storm and blow of a dav or two be.
fore having piled up "n the hill
road IN several directions. Thurs.
day The stage was again stopped at
the same place, Driver Bradley &c.
pprtng tina, the drifts were the worst
til had seen IN five Yeats. Nj one
placc ON the South Woodstock road
The drifts would bear up a horse.
stu the fclchvillc stage made >chcd-
Tile time. No trouble wLs reported
betNrcn here and Bethel,
-. Agnes Guild held meeting at
N rs. ". +. tones Friday evening.
The Woodstock Country club had
smother outing at kciron Tavern at
south " oodstock, Thursday even
H.. leaving here about : O'Clock.
Hawk;ms excellent orhccstra again
hSpnrd thr dancers and landlord
tloIt did his best tor the party at
supper time.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. \. O'Blrnc Of
Savannah. Ga. who were guests at
capt. Elton \. Smith, last week.
deceived word Thursday that their
httlc SON Leo was i'll and started for
The south that evening, On Friday.
o''"'t 'heN could nave reached
n"me' telegram received here an
"on'r' 'hc 'c''n of the th''d. 1t
Us aIS' learned '!la' Mrs '"hn
''oho"Sh ct savannah N'S'er''n-
" Mis- y hIrhe' was seriously
:" P''''"n't'>' IN" their hone
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IN, l,t,c bo,'s d,,,h wen. ,,,;,. s,,l
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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
BRIGGS.

In my item last week on the late
ID. O. Robinson, it should have said
"riglIt with him was right"
The schoo! in this place taught by
Miss Mary Moore closes the Sth.
Miss Mary Moore of Woodstock
conducted the PRAYER and conference
meetings Feb. sd at the Oak chapel
at the day and evening services to
the good acceptance of those pres
ent. Miss Moore has gained many
friends in this community. All
speak Of her as an exemplary Chris
tan lady.
The prospecting for gold on the
Perkins place, so called, run few
weeks and then frozc up. Cues
ton. why with hardly an exception
in the past have these companies be-
gun operations late in the season;
hire their help work a short time;
freeze up. and throw the employed
out of Job:
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09


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There is Il new partnership in the
Woodbury. l.ahel r"mpanyS bust
ness. ~. {. Sherwin and Edward
\. Abbott having Joined forces this
wecN. Mr.. Abbott. the new mem
her of the company, is an expert
printer and the new firm starts out
with the best %; prospects tor sue
cr>SIuI future.
MIR. and Mrs. Cleo I Coke OF
Concord. y. H., are spending scv-
crll weeks here.
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IN l1nd,c,pv work AMI will doub,.
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Work has necn T., s,,med IN the
Norman " illiams public library.
mos. of fine rcn,,;,d., of ,lc ,,,t.r;,,
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tinr my the stock ; is , slow one. but
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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09

Use LaBelle Glove Cleaner
for your kid gloves. Will clean
YOU gloves quickly and well. To
be found only at Duna's.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
WHITE RIVER JUN CIICN

The Landmark says:
This community was shocked on
Saturday last when the news spread
rapidly that John O'\eill. promi-
nent business man and an old and
respected citizen, had suddenly
passed away at I O'Clock that morn
ing. He had for some time been
troubled with Il severe cough, which
did not. however, prevent his at
tendance at the store until about 4
wecb before his death While re-
stricted to the house during that
tirr he was not confined to his bed,
took his meals as USUAL. and was in
good spirits. Saturday morning he
wa, taken with hcmorrnagc and
died almost instantly.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
Cost OF the West Woo dstock Bridge

There have been so many qucs-
ton, a>kcd--not TO speak of bets
made, one town official losing n hat
us to the cost Of the new steel
bridge at West Woodstock that the
,cIcctmcn have prepared the follow
ing rtcmiIcd account of the cost. 1t
has Il span Of about 10 feet, the
trusSeS arc - feet high and the
roadway is 10 feet wide. As has
before been said. the ahutmcn'S,
built by George Perry, make Il fine
piece Of stoncwork. The selcstmen
say it is the best bridge on the river.
Here are the figures:
Groton Bridge Go. for BRIDGE, 100000
IRON used for pln.:,..., ,..,,.. co., I'LL
Plank and timber, .,..,,,,.,,,,,.., l2S'0I
Dirt nlIlng",,,.. ...,,,,,,,. ,,,, =. -
Sand and CcncIt', lIl w
Charles T.. Woods, "Ncavntimg for
abrtncutS and wing wnllS,u.. 10. 10
George ". Perry, .rouc work..,,, rs. II
lutal,....... .,,.,....,.,,...,., -53i9.jO
There will have To be some work
done on the approaches next season,
also permanent ratings put up. the
cost Of which will not cXccdr hitv
dollars.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09

1t will be paradox if it shall turn
out that too mur, tirewater is the
cause of the Gre. rising.-kansas
CITY Times.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
SOUTH PONi|IiET.

Capt and Mrs. II. y. Bruce enter.
tanned Il whist party Tuesday even
ing.
The funeral OF Ccphas Harding
was held at his late home Saturday
afternoon, Rev. NJ. +. Morrill, at
tending,
There was very successful soc,a-
bic held last week Friday evening
under the auspices Of the y. p. S.
{. l.. The entertainment consisted
Of songs and readings. Mrs. Ida
Maccarty assisting at the organ, and
a duet by the Buchanan children.
Walter Davis Of Concord, \. H..
is guest at Judge MaNhan'>.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
Spool Silk.

Cutters Ioo-yard Sewing silk.
colors only. no black. for this
sale.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09

Remnants of Lining Camhrics.
good colors and black, at 4
Black Silcsia and Black Pc,cl-
line, the I5c quality. now .
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-02-09
MAILS CLOSE.

POST C.kiLH NOTICE
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-17

Carl Winchester has returned from Bar
ton and Arthur Parker and Merton Lock-
wood from Barton Landing where they
have been attending SCHOOLGIRLS. Alice
Cutting of Lebanon, n. H., has been here
on visit to her sister, Mrs. Lewis Shufelt
Rev. A. F. Eldridge of Pawlet made a
short visit here Monday. He returned
Tuesday. Miss Helen Rounsa Vile returned
with him.-Mrs John Rounsaville and
children have gone to Lowell, Mass, for a
months visit to relatives there-Mrs. f..
B. Wellman and Theda went to Enos burg
Falls Saturday. They will attend he grad
uatiou exercises at Brigham Academy,
Bakersfield, before they return.
Morgan.
Mrs. George Bullock, who is very sick,
has trained nurse here caring for her.
Mrs. George Wilder has an aun t, Miss
Ella Griffin, from Charleston visiting her.
Mr.. Revoir, who bought Mr.. Cobb's farm,
is making quite extensive repairs on the
buildings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Osmond Farr went to ar
ton last week to attend the wedding of
Sarah Flanders, Mrs. Farr's niece. Mr.
and Mrs. William Cobb of Barton, former
ly of this place, were in town recently
Miss Ella Mae Rollins of Montr cal spent
Saturday and Sunday with her mother
Mrs. a. H. Daggett.-Mrs. A. r. MouIton
of Holland and Mrs. A. Gregory of Burke
visited at S. E. Gray's recently.
Heath has returned to Montreal after
spending few weeks with her moth err.
Morgan Center.
Mrs. J. II. Gilmore attended the gradu a
ting exercises at Barton last week.
CONTINUED ON EIGHTH PAGE.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-17
IraSburgh.

IraSburgh.
H. Fl. Somers saw deer in his field last
week.
H. II. Somers had his cattle tested last
week, all of them proving to be all right.
Nelson Currier and Miss May Kidder
were married at the NJ. E. parsonage last
Tuesday.
Children's Day will be observed at the
Cong1 church next Sunday. Subject
''Looking Forward"
The ''School Club" and ''Has Beens"
crossed bats last Saturday p. M, the school
team winning IS to 2.
Mr.. E. A. Holbrook and Miss. Lizzie
McCallister were united in marriage last
Wednesday. They have many friends who
extend best wishes
The M. E. Ladies' Aid will meet w 18th
Mrs. David and Mrs. Arthur Webste
Thursday. Supper will be served at 4
o'clock. A cordial invitation to all.
Mrs. G. w. Wheeler and Miss Eunice
Wheeler will entertain the Ladies' Aid
society at the Cong. church parlors Fri =
day afternoon. Supper at six o'clock, to
which all are invited.
Rev. Mr.. Knapp attended the preachers
meeting at Groton last week.-W. D. Tyler
spent few days in Burlington last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Keith visited friends
in Burke and Barton recently.-Mrs. Laura
| Metcalf is stopping with friends in town.
Mrs. Charles Miles and Myrtle Slack have
returned from their trip to Michigan.-Mr.
and Mrs. Winget are entertaining friends
from Hard wick.
Lowell.
Thomas Brahana is building a shed for
separator room and storage for horsepower
and other farm implements.
Miss Mae Rounsaville and Miss Clara
Skinner have gone to the Weirs, n. H.,
where they have work for the summer.
Edmund Gonyaw lost a vaIua BILE horse
last week. He had sold the horse to parties
| in Irasburgh but it was taken sick and died
! two days before it was to have been deliv-
! cred.
| Wilman Souther, who has just under
gone an operation for appendicitis at the
Mary Fletcher Hospital at Burlington has
returned home. His full recovery is expect
ed.
!
and the sawmill has shut down for the
present. The dressing mill is to start at
once. 1t is reported that large stock is
| to be put in this fall.
O. E. Scott and wife of Waterbury and
| Hiram Scott of Elgin, Ill, are visiting their
sister, Mrs. George HartWell. Mr.. II iram
/ Scott is an emplOye of the EIgin Watch
| Works where he holds a good position.
| This is his first visit to Vermont in many
years.
Eddie WOrthen met with quite acct
dent on Thursday while driving down the
hill by j. S. Brahana's the horse stumb led
and fell, breaking the wagon quite badly
! and throwing Mr.. Worthen out. He es-
capped with some bad bruises. Mrs. Raw
son Durivage, who was with him, jump ed
| from the wagon and was not injured.