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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
SOUTH NEWFANE.

George w. Lyons has gone to Hclyoke
to work at carpentering.
A large number Of our townspeople at
tended the open air meetings on Newfane
Hill.
Mrs f. N Stratton and daughter of
Agawam, Mass. are visiting in this vi
cinity.
Mrs n. L. Davis and grandson of Rut-
land are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Worden.
DIR. a. S. Hill, wife and daughter of
Somerville are visiting Mr.. and Mrs E.
NJ. Dexter for a short time.
William p. Dole of Somerville, Mass,
arrived at Harrison Aldrich's last Sat
urday to spend a short vacation.
Miss Alice Sargent of Redlands, Calf,
the past year, is visiting at Samuel
Morses.
Miss Beulah Kendall of San Bernar-
dino, Calf, who has been in Somerville,
Mass, during the past year studying mu-
sic, is with her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Morse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shanbacker and son of
Philadelphia arrived at f. G. Morse's
Monday of this week. Mr.. and Mrs Eu-
gene Morse of Chicago are also visiting
at Liberty Hail. for a few days.
The South Newfane Cemetery associa-
ton and all those who are owners of
lots in the cemetery or in any way inter-
ested in the cemetery are invited and
earnestly requested to meet at the Bap-
fist church vestry Monday evening, Aug
y, al o'clock.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
CuILEORp CENTRE.

f. w. Legate is suffering severely from
a stomach trouble.
C. A. Ward of Beverly, Mass, is with
his parents for a vacation of ten DAYS
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fairbanks called
on their grandfather, Marcus Worden
recently.
Mrs. ]. II. Richmond has visited heI
daughter, Mrs Herbert e. Thayer, in
Gill, Mass, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins of Greenfield
spent several days with George Prouty's
family, returning Monday.
Frank E. Henry has sold from his gar
den this season 2O4 quarts of choice
raspberries, in addition to giving many
quarts to friends.
Martin Whitney's sons shot a pelican
a very rare and large bird for this Sec
ton, at Franklin pond Tuesday. 1t was
taken to Brattleboro Wednesday by Her
bert Richmond.
The following program will be pre-
scented at the next regular Grange meet
ing Wednesday evening, Aug. Il; Song
by the choir; defamation, Clarence
Thomas; select reading, Mrs. Kate NJ
Lynde; song, Mrs. Mary Bullock; paper,
Orson Thayer and F. E. Ward; question,
''How should a farmer and his family
spend their vacation?"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

Over 1000 men deserted from the
French army last year. Great Brit
aims record for desertion is under 300
in one year.
"A French insurance company is said
to have begun a business of insuring
candidates for office against defeat,
the rates varying with the popularity
of the candidate.
The last hours on earth of the dow
ager empress of Germany render a
portion of King Edwards recent ad-
dress to the members of the tubercu-
losis congress rather touching. The
dowager empress was the kings sister,
and her incurable malady was cancer.
Said the king to the doctors and scien-
tists There is still one other ter
rible disease which has up to now
baffied the scientific and medical men
of the world, and that is cancer. God
grant that before long you may be able
to find cure for it or check its course,
and l think that to him who makes
the discovery a statue should be
erected in all the capitals of the
world"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
THE VERMONT PHOENIX, BRATTLEBORO FRIDAY, AUGU
JACKSONVILLE.

Brigham Morse of Athol is spending his
vacation at home.
Mrs. Metllda Tooley, daughter and
grandson of Athol are at II. G. Porters
James II. Shippee of Colorado and his
brother of Rowe are spending several
days in town
Merton Wheeler, Newton G. Dix, Clara
j. Dix and Mabelle Dix are spending a
week in Mortified, Mass.
The Methodist ladies will try to serve
ice cream next Wednesday afternoon and
evening, Aug. IA, on the church lawn.
Miss Edith Fowler has returned from
a weeks visit in Deerheld Mass, where
she taught successfully several years.
The symphony orchestra played at a
dance in Nottingham Wednesday even
ing. This evening the orchestra will play
at Heath.
Rev. w. D. Potter of Shelburne Falls
has been spending a few days in town
lie will occupy the pulpit at the Unlver-
salist church next Sunday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WILMINGTON.

Mrs. Baker and son of Kansas have
visited at Mrs. Julia NJ. Harris's the past
week and went to Hinsdale from here.
Most of our farmers have finished their
haying, although the frequent and abun-
dant rains of the last week delayed the
work to some extent.
Homer A. Boyd lost valuable horse
on Monday morning. He was driving on
the Dover road. when suddenly the horse
was taken violently i'll and jumped off
the bank near Bion Leonard's and died
almost instantly. The wagon was badly
damaged and Mr.. Boyd was bruised badly
by the sudden fall
A party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs Rte
gel, Mrs. Charlotte Kidder, Miss Leone
Russell, Orrin r. Buell.. Lewis Stone and
sister, Byron a. Stone, Frank Wardwell,
and one or two other members of the
Forest and Stream club camped on Hay
stack mountain on Monday night and saw
the sun rise on Tuesday morning. They
describe the scene as very beautiful
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

Mrs. Grace Rich of Bellows Falls is Wis.
iting at A. P. Cuttings.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. Walker of Chicago
called on friends in this place last week
Mrs. NJ. ]. Allen of North Dorset has
been spending a week with friends here
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Hazelton of Brock.
ton, Mass, visited at E. w. Melendy's
this week.
Col. and Mrs. H. A. Dudley Joined the
governors party at Ludlow on Tuesday
en- route to Buffalo.
Miss Mary Tanahill of Englewood. n
J., Joined her mother at the Peabody
home on Thursday evening.
Mrs. S. d. Arnold and daughter of St
Louis have come to spend the rest OF
the summer with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Abbott are visiting
G. u. Rider, a former resident here, but
now living at Longmont, Col, on their
way home from San Francisco.
Several are expecting friends from
away to spend Old Home Week here
Among other festivities the Baptist La
u.es' Aid society will hold colonial So
cial and dinner with Mrs. Helen Boynton
at the home of Daniel Batchelder on Fri
day, Aug. 18TH
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WARDSBORO.
Ernest Pike is seriously i'll again.

Ernest Pike is seriously i'll again.
Mrs. A. L. Howard has been i'll several
days.
Mrs. Maria Johnson will do no more
dressmaking until after Sept. 10.
Orah Hall, who has been living with
Mrs. II. E. Knight, has gone to her home.
Mrs. Walter Smith of Springfield, Mass,
is spending a few days at w. W. Kid
der's.
Frank Plimpton of Somervile, Mass,
is a guest of his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. d. Plimpton.
Mrs. Irene Dexter and her sister, Mrs
Laura Blanchard, went to their home in
Troy, N. Y, the first of the week to re-
main a short time.
j. a. Wilbur and daughter, Nellie, who
have been taking a carriage drive through
several different places in Massachusetts
visiting friends and relatives, have re-
turned home.
Russell Blood, who has been working on
Mrs. Mary Eddys new house, stuck an
inch and a half chisel into his leg just
below his knee. The injury compelled
him to go to his home in Townshend.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
GREEN RIVER.

Frank Thomas of Montague visited here
this week.
Mary Bracket is assisting Mrs. w. H.
Bracket in Brattleboro.
Mrs. Charles Fairbank was the guest of
her cousin, w. A. Denison, over Saturday
and Sunday.
Floyd and Leslie Gerrsh of Mount
Hermon are on a visit to their grand
father, Daniel Lazelle.
Fred Dole of Greenfield came Saturday
with his family to Frank Flies. Mr..
Dole returned Monday, leaving Mrs. Dole
and the children for a two weeks vaca-
lion.
John Thompson and family of River
side, Mass, and his sister, Marion
Thomas, and son, Clark, were with Mr..
Thompson's father, D, NJ, Thompson,
Sunday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WEST ToWNsHEND.

H. L. Hadlock and his son. Arthur,
have gone to Windham to work In a mill.
Rev. and Mrs. s. L. Vincent and little
daughter of West Glover are visiting Mrs.
Vincent's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Wheeler.
Mrs Galusha of Fort Edward, N. Y,
is visiting her nephews, Frank and Theo-
dore Barber. She is accompanied by her
granddaughter. Miss Ruth Folger.
The ladies of this village, who have
been appointed to assist at the dinner
on Thursday of Old Home Week are
Mrs. S. o. Garfield, Mrs. w. H. Taft, Mrs
c. N. Boynton, Mrs. William Livermore
and Mrs. II. L. Hadlock.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WEST HALIFAX.

Roy Scudder is visiting in Orange, Mass
There will be preaching at the Univer-
salist church next Sunday at p. m. All
come.
Fletcher Dalrymple is moving to the
Frank Hill place which he bought re-
Gently.
Frank SeaveT, who has been working
for L. w. Sumner, has gone back to
Orange.
Mrs. e. H. Stark and daughter, Molly
of Worcester are visiting at H. s.
Plumb's.
Mrs. Susan Howe of North Adams, who
has been with her brother, H. S. Plumb
will leave for Boston this week.
Rev. s. ]. Smith and family returned
the 9th after a short vacation. Rev. A.
A. Smith officiated during his absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Risley of Cherokee,
Iowa, have been visiting at G. L. Clark
also Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carpenter of
Readsboro.
Henry E. Adams will have a portable
saw mill erected on his timber lot on the
Daniel Allen farm. He expects to rush
things during the fall and winter.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
STRATTON.

Mrs. Clifford Grout is at E. N. Ma
goon's.
Mr.. Adams of Brattleboro is visiting his
cousin, II. II. Forester.
Twenty-three were present at A ].
Pixies the evening of Aug. to celebrate
Mr.. Pixies 55th birthday anniversary. NJ
w. Brown was present with a photograph.
Ice cream and, cake were served. All
voted 1t a pleasant time.
The log cabin celebration and Old Home
gathering will be held on anniversary of
the battle of Bennington, Aug. 16, on the
scene where Daniel Webster delivered
his memorable address in the campaign
of 1910. Those who were present in 1916
are invited to be the guests of honor.
Addresses will be made by C. NJ. Russell
of Wilmington and e. NJ. Torrey of East
Dorset. Music will be furnished by the
Wardsboro Cornet band. Everybody is
invited to come and TO bring their friends
and also to furnish something for dinner.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
TowNsHEND.
Old Home Week.

The Townshend Old Home Week asso-
citation Will welcome all native residents
who may be living within or without the
state, also all former and present stu
dents of Leland & Gray Seminary to
share the hospitality of their old home on
Aug. 18th next. AS II probably will be
impossible for the committee to obtain
addresses of all, they make this a cordial
invitation to all.
The following have been appointed to
decorate and set the tables Miss
Blanche Brigham, Miss Orinda Dale. Mrs.
Fred Lowe, Miss Mabel Martin, Mrs.
Rolla Phillips, Mrs. Fred Reed, Arthur
Batchelder, Fred Reed and Frank Gray.
The following have been appointed to
act as Mattresses for the dinner: Misses
Ella Stebbins, Cora Mason, Blanche
Brigham, Mabel Stoddard Annie Mae
Garfield, Edith Grout, Hortense Switzer,
Addie Morse, Grace Morse, Ella Smith,
Emma Walsh, Annie Cook, Ilmle Gale.
Stella Gray, Eta and Bertha Gage.
Oracle Bailey Eta and Bertha Gage,
BERTHE Whitney, Misses Stephens, Mamie
and Lottie Whipple, Christabel and Win
nifred Garfield, Myra Hardy, Alice Derry.
Alta Morse, Miss Phillips Ida Boyden,
Mrs. Eugene Cuddworth, Florence Saun-
ders and Mary Gage.
Ushers for the reception have been ap-
pointed as follows: DR.. Parker Arthur
Batchelder, Fred Reed, and Chas Evans.
The refreshments for the reception will
be in charge of Mrs. Julian Taft, who
will be assisted by Misses Austin.
Twltchell, Nellie Stoddard, Ware, Thayer,
Esther Dale. Kidder, Josie Taft Eta
Davis, and Bessie Hardy.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WEST DOVER.

Mrs. William Upton is i'll; also little
Louise Mann.
Mrs. B. B. Collins has left home again
for parts unknown.
Ephraim Carey has returned to his
home in Warren, N. Y.
Remember the entertainment Saturday
evening at school house hall.
Mrs. Ellen Mann has gone to Orange
for a three weeks visit with her children.
Her grandson returned to his home with
her.
Among the visitors from out of town
are: Mr. and Mrs. Cephas Bracket OF
Newton, Mass, at w. H. Parsons; Miss
Clara Olyer of Athol, Mass, at ]. r.
DaViss
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
GUILFORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Howard of Jamaica are
visiting at Jesse Weatherheads
Mr.. and Mrs. George Willis and child
of New York are guests at Rev. E. C.
Fishers.
Services will be conducted at Christ's
church Sunday at 8 o'clock by Rev. Mr..
Mathison.
Miss Minnie Blanchard of New York
was in town briefly last week, calling on
old friends.
Frederick Coombs has bought the gro
ceries and other goods of William Gorham
and will run the store. Mr.. Gorham will
move to Jamaica.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
IN The LOCAL FIELD.
ATHENS.

Miss Minnie Durham is visiting friends
in Keene.
Rev. w. d. Spencer and family of Man
chester are at e. s. Kingsleys.
Mr.. and Mrs A. w. Wilson of Spring
Held, Mass, are boarding at II. j. Hast
ings's.
The house formerly owned and occu-
pied by Mrs. Clara oaks was burned to
the ground Saturday.
H ]. Hastings has torn down the shed
connecting his house and barn and is
replacing it with a new one.
Rev. Mr.. Ward of Bakersfield was at j.
N. Powers's Saturday en- route to the
meetings at Northfeld. He had made the
Rntire journey on foot.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
For Over Fifty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over 80 years by millions of
mothers for their children while teething
with perfect success. 1t soothes the
child' softens the gums, allays all pain.
cures wind collie, and is the best remedy
for diarrhoea. 1t will relieve the poor lit
tie SUFFERER Immediately. Sold by all
DRUGGISTS in every part OF the world
twenty-five cents a bottle Be sure to
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup' .
and take no other kind.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
HALIFAX.

Rev. A. A. Smith preached at the Bap-
list church last Sunday.
Mrs. Houghton Stark and daughter,
MOllie, of Worcester, are visiting at II.
s. Plumb's.
Mrs. Flora Nelson (Tenney) of Owa-
tonna, Mimi, is the guest of Mrs. Fayette
Niles, and is also visiting with other
friends in town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WEST WARDSBORO.

Mrs c. II. Ryder is visiting her daugh-
ter in North Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lyman and daughter
of Ware, Mass, are visiting at his
fathers.
Miss Fidelia Bills is making calls on old
friends, this being her first visit here in
several years.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WIN DIAM.
A Card.

Mrs. Hastings and the other members
of the Hastings family wish to express
their thanks to their neighbors and
friends. also to the mill men for their
help and kindness in their recent bereave-
ment. also for the beautiful flowers sent
by the mill men, C. E. society and other
friends at the funeral.
town Tuesday.
w. ]. Crowley of New York City is at
NJ. II. Ingallss.
Miss Mary Stearns is visiting at C. G.
Adams's. also with other friends.
Miss Victoria Treat and little Roger
Perry are with Mrs. Walter Perry at E.
II. Jones's.
Mrs. Chaplin Howard and son, Chaplin
Howard, jr., of Meriden, Conn, visited
Mrs. NJ. d. Harris Monday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
WARDsBoRo CENTRE.

Mrs d. c. Dexter is suffering intense
ly from a felon on her thumb.
The Wardsboro band members with
60 or more others, were invited Saturday
evening to George Farnum's, where they
were treated to ice cream and cake.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

Few women consider that they carry
some forty or fifty miles of hair on
their heads; the fair haired may even
have to dress seventy miles of thread
of gold every morning.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
CHESTER.

The w. P. Baldwin farm has been sold
TO M. M. Brown of Boston, and the ]. w.
Sabin farm to Lawrence Pfuler of Brook
Ign, N. Y.
Almon Hulett, SO, of Antrim, N. H., died
at the home of his daughter, Mrs Albert
Williams, on Grafton street, Monday
night. Mr., Hulett came here for a visit
and was i'll only few days. He formerly
lived in this town on the B. c. Richard
son farm, 215 miles east of the village.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

If sick headache is misery, what are
Carriers Little Liver Pills If they will
them speak frankly of their worth Thev
are small and easy to take.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

sediment or set
thing indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton Of the kid
neys; If It stains
your linen It is
evidence Of kid
ney trouble; too
frequent desire to
pass It or pain in
the back Is also
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

DIR. SETH ARNOLD's BALsAM is a reli.
able remedy for all Bowel Disorders and the
proprietors hereby guarantee every % cent
bottle TO give satisfaction or money refunded
by any druggist
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
To Cure a Cold In One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If it fails
to cure. e. w. Groves signature is on
each box. 25 cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
MARLBORO.

There will be no service at the church
next Sunday morning The pastor will
go to Peacham, his native town, for Old
Home Week, but will return for Sunday,
Aug IS.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

What is the price of Dobbins Elec
iris soap?"
Five cents a bar. full size, Just re,
duced from ten. Hasn't been less thar
ten for years."
why, that's the price of common
brown soap. Send me a box. I cam
AFFORD to buy any other soap otter this I,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

An IS bill, rare specimen of CONT
mental currency of 1915 was. discovered
recently in Dunbar Hail. formerly the
Lawrence homestead in Exeter, n II.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

Those unhappy persons who suffer from
nervousness and dyspepsia should use
made expressly for sleepless, nervous
dyspeptic sufferers. Price Is cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know it.
How To Find Out.

Fill a bottle or common glass with your
water and let 1t stand twenty-four hours; q
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

der are out of order.
What to Do.
There Is comfort In the knowledge so
often expressed, that DR.. Kimer's swamp
Root the great kidney remedy fulfills every
wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the
back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part
OF the urinary passage. II corects inability
TO hold water and scalding pain in passing
1t, or bad effects following use of LIQUOR
wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity of being compelled to 20 often
during the day, and to get up many times
during the night. The mild and the extra
ordinary effect of Swamp-ROot Is soon
realized. 1t stands the highest for its won
derful cures of the most distressing cases.
II you need a medicine you should have the
best. Sold by druggists in SOC. and ST. sizes.
You may have sample bottle Of this
wonderful discovery E1E0~
and book that tells RalRzls9<,1 "a 1sia9ESSa
more about It, 10th sent Hi n n
absolutely free by mail, 4Assss u . .s ED
address DR.. Kilmer & Home Of swamp-Roo,
Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writing mem
ton reading this generous offer in this paper,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
Scholarship For Sale.

FINE opportunity for anyone wish.
ra On 40 20 10 one OF the very best Business
LOT LOT Two years, will be sold al a bsrssstn
enquire at Room No. 6. Crosby BiocF.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09
No Appetite.

Want of appetite means bad.digestion, bill
business, jaundice, foul stomach, sick head
ache, constipation and a general breaking
down of the system.
Bakers Mandrake Bitters are guaranteed
by every druggist in the United States to cure
these diseases or money refunded.
Why take the risk of i'll health when a sure
remedy is so easily procured. Sold every
where, in:liquid or tablets at 25Icents per bot
tie or box.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-09

Convincing proof that the kidneys and blad-
der are out of order.
What 10 No
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-05-04
BUFFALO EXPOSITION,

Buffalo, N. with the opening
of the gates Of the American Ex.
position still four days away, the
work Of construction is in remark.
ably advanced stage, considering the
setback caused by the storm Of week
ago. All the main buildings and
many of the smaller ones are entirely
finished, the soaffolding down, the
intricate and varied coloring com.
plete as a whole and in detail, the
Statuary nearly all placed, one half
Of the flower beds in bloom and the
principal features of the Midway
teady for business. The electric wir.
ing was completed Saturday and
there was special illumination SAT-.
urday night for the benefit of the ex.
position officials. The spectacle was
revelation. There was no glare of
arc light, but incandescent bulbs
cleaned everywhere, 10000 of them
bursting into greatest splendor on the
electric tower.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-05-04
STATE NOTES
Louisiana Happenings as Cleaned
by Our Correspondents.
ADMITTED TO BAIL
WaterwOrks Case Taken Under
'AdVisement'''L Long Dispute is
Finally Settled.
ORDERS A SETTLEMENT.

Baton Rouge. -The city council
met Saturday evening and ordered
the finance committee to settle with
Architect W. L. Stevens and Contrac-
tor J. D. Brown, who constructed
the CITY High School building. A set
Of plans submitted by Col. ". L.
Stevens for the proposed colored pub
lie school were accepted. The build.
ing will cost about $4,000.
United States Marshal Charles Fon-
telieu spent Saturday afternoon pay
ing the jurors who served during the
recent term of court, after which he
left on the afternoon train for New
Orleans.
The following tax collectors have
settled with Auditor Frazes for the
quarter ending March 80: E. E.
Nune, St. Bernard J. H. Cack, Wes'
Feliciania, and A. A. Brown, Ibert
Vile.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-05-04
RESIGNS AS ALDERMAN.

Crowley. Hon. Hampden Story has
sent In to Governor Heard his resig.
nation as an alderman of the town of
Crowley. This news was heard with
universal regret in Orowlsy, as Mr..
Story has figured very prominently
in the present city administration and
Is the author Of many of the ordi.
nances which have helped to promote
the progress Of the town. He was the
author Of the Story Stock ordinance,
which was voted down by the taxpay.
ers Thursday, and while Mr.. Story
Claims that his resignation is ten
dsrsd because Of inadequate time to
devote to the Office, 1t is thought that
the result Of Thursdays election pro-
NOTED his action.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-05-04

lay, June 8. Hon. D. W. Pipes VISA
elected chairman of the meeting and
Edward Adler, secretary. DR.. g. W.
Ball was nominated for mayor and
II. II. Forester, Ed Haine, George
D. Riley, Thomas Sadler and Hunter
Norwood for aldermen. There will
be no opposition to the ticket.
Some Of the farmers are blowing up
and replanting cotton. Many are still
waiting to see what will be the out.
come of that in the ground, which 10
coming up very slowly.