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WINDHAM COUNTY
BELLOWS FALLS.

Arthur y. Copley, who has been In the
employ Of the Saxton's River and Bellows
Falls electric road as motorman and con-
ductor, has gone to Wabash. Indiana.
where he will enter the employ of the
Wabash Traction company. Mr.. Copley
will be located at Rich Valley with his
brother. ID. +. Copley. who Ia superintond-
ent of the road.
Application has been made from this
place for camp OF Modern Woodmen and
those interested held meeting Thursday
evening in Odd Fellows hall. The follow
ing officers wee elected: Venerable con-
sui Charles L. Circuit; worthy advisor
Walter M Atcherson; clerk. Thomas ].
Bagey; banker Merton II. Staples; escort
l.. w. Hakey; Waterman, Fred Il. Nor
gan; sentry. Alfred l.. Young; managers
II. "A. Church. John w. Beumond, c. H.
Nichols: physicians, Drs. O'Brien and Mi
ner. A meeting for degree work will be
held in Odd Fellows hall August II. The
Brattleboro toan is invited to do the work.
There will be over 80 charter members,
Frank p. Hamon OF New York city and
Maud i. Cass of Bellows Falls were mar
ried at St. Andrews Church In Albany,
N. Y. Saturday. the Rev. Ralph Birds,ll
officiating. Mr.. Hamon, previous to the po-
sition In New York. where he 1 S In
the employ OF the Otis Elevator
company, was cashier OF the Rutland road
here. Mrs. Hamon has always lived In
town and has been stenographer with the
Casein company for four years. Mr., Hamon
returned to New York early In the week
and later win commence housekeeping, To-
eating either In New York or San Fran
cisco In the interest of the elevator COM
pany.
At a meeting of the Bellows Falls com
manderv of the United order OF the Golden
Cross. held Friday evening. the following
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WAITSFlELD,

Miss Lnnie Maxwell OF Lincoln has
been visiting at w. r. Marshall's for
few days.-Mrs. n. d. Phelps OF Barre has
been the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs b. /. Bis
bee the past week.-Fred Eaton and Miss
Emily johnson went to Highgate Springs
last Thursday for few days.-Charlie
Crommie had the misfortune to cut off one
finger and seriously injure another while
at work in w. G. McAllster's shiIgle mill.
Mrs. George Miller Of Boston has been
quite i'll at the home of her brother. Rich
ard Brown.-Mrs. r. J. Gleason is recover
ing from n recent illness.-Miss Swift Of
Middlesex and Miss Goss of Moretown are
visiting friends in town.-IIarry Trask Of
Worcester. Mass and Miss Nina Newcomb
of this place were married at Burlington
last Wednesday, July 30. On their return
Thursday evening they found their many
friends gathered at the home Of the bride 8
parents waiting to congratulate them. They
received many nice and useful presents
and a very pleasant evening was enjoyed
They left Saturday morning for Worcester.
Mass, where they are to reside.--Mr. and
Mrs. Maurice Eddy Of St. Johnsbury and
Miss Gladys Gale OF Barre are the guests
Of J. S. Newcomb and wife.-Unon meet
ines will he held at the Methodist Episco-
pal Church for a few weeks while the Con-
gregational Church Is being repaired.
H. Dale has not been as we'll for a few
days
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GAYSVILlE.

Mrs Charles May and Miss Bessie are Wis
itng friends in Randolph and Braintree.-
Joseph Neft is In Windsor for a few days.
The Methodist Sunday schools of Bethel,
Gaysvile and Bethel Lympus will hold an
Old Home Week basket picnic on the farm
of Amos Leavitt, Wednesday, Aug. 49,
All are cordially invited to attend.-Mary
Leonard Is expected home from Penacock
n. H., this Week.-Mrs. Ruth Sanborn was
the guest of Susie Stafford Sunday.-Mrs
Ella NJ. Paige is spending a few days with
her sister in Lisbon, y. H-Mr and Mrs
Arthur Weston and Master Gail of West
Derry, ~ H., were at A. w. Billiards. re-
cently.-Charles Spaulding is in Gardner
this week on business. Miss Mabel Hutch
ms of Dorchester. Mass. visited at f. G.
Spauldng's last week.-William Kennedy,
Jr., and Mr. Trip Of Nineland. n. j., are
spending a few days with r. Winter at his
summer home on Stony Brook.-Mrs. Char
lottc Leonard returned Saturday from her
visit in RoChester.-Mr. and Mrs. a. W.
Ballard visited In Randolph rcccntly.-C.
H. May was homo from Bristol over Sun
day.-lncrease Chamberlain and daughter
Eta of Randolph are the guests of " s,
Cutler and wife this week.-Walter Wyman
Of Dorchester, Mass. Is spending his va
cation in town.-The Rev. j. Wesley Mil
Ter attended the Christian Endeavor con-
Vention at Chelsea Friday of last week.
Fred Rogers; is spending few days in
Hanover, n. H.-The bridge near the Cob
bic IL completed, but not open to the pub
lie as yet.-Mr. Miner of St. Johnsbury is
visiting his son at the Cobble.
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CABOT

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Wheeler OF Lower
Cabot are rejoicing over the birth of a
daughter, born July 2S.-Miss Lizzie Huri-
burt Of Lebanon. n. H.. is visiting her old
friend and schoolmate. Mrs NJ. ID. War
ren.-R. s. Barr of East Cabot sold a horse
last Saturday to Montpelier parties for
s0t.-Mr. and Mrs. A. f.. Morse OF Barnet
are In town visiting relatives, .-Thc daugh-
ter-n-law, Mrs. Frank Fits, and two
grandchildren of Iowa are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Orvis Fits. 1t is their first visit
East--The sister and mother of Mrs S.
j. Morse. Mrs. l.. G.. Burnham and Mrs.
Maria Foster. of Burlington, are visiting
here Mrs, Foster is 81 years old and stood
the Journey well and seems quite hale and
hearty. Her mind seems active and alert
Her other senses are extraordinarily well
preserved for one SO old-Mrs. Merrill
Montgomery of Burlington Is visiting at
j. A. Farrington's .-B. G. Rogers and fam
lily are sojournirg at Greensboro pond for
two weeks tay.-Announcement Is made
that n picnic will be held Old Home Week
Wednesday, August 10. I'm the grove OF
Joseph Smith. one-third of a mile from tho
village. Cabot Cornct band will furnish
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WINDSOR COUNTY.
ROCHESTER,.

George Waldo from New York city has
been at Mr.. Angells. -William Chase and a
party of friends were at Lake Dunmore
Wednesday.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klns-
man have received news that they have a
little granddaughter Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Collins have been In Pittsneld.-Raspber
res are very plenty this year.-Miss Sarah
Williams is in Randolph for few weeks.
Blanche Hubbard is in Pitsfcld.- Edwin
Abbott has returned from Rutland and
VIII make his home here.-Mrs. O'Con-
nor from Brandon Is visiting at Gorham
Hubbard's.-Mr and Mrs. Walter Demo
are visiting his parents here.-Mrs. Myra
Guernsey is visiting in Stockbridge.- -.
George Huntington has bought out Clar-
encc Young In the barber busincss.-Mrs
Reed Of Randolph has been in town a few
days.-Miss Emma Mott from West New
ton, Mass. has been visiting here n few
days.-Mrs. Clayton Sargent and daughter
Ruth are in Otter River, Mass.-Mrs.
George Howe from Randolph was in town
the first of the week-Wallace Campbell
and party of friends are spending a week
at Lake Dunmore,-The Military Whist
party at the hall Wednesday evening was
much enjoyed. The royal prizes were won
by Mrs E. Martin and Leslie Pierce and
the consolation prizes by Mrs. Edgerton
and Mrs. Townsend.-Mr. and Mrs. Cook
returned Wednesday from a trip to Tyson.
Mrs. Charles Allen from Pittsfield re-
Gently visited her sister here.
Mr.. Keller, at the "Old Home was so
III last Wednesday that his family physi
clan from Boston was summoned. He is
very comfortable now.--Mr. Stickney and
daughter from Bethel were in town Mon
day.--Mr and Mrs. Mason Hunton and
Charles Martin are In Windsor and vicinity
for a few days.-Mr. and Mrs. Marvelle
Weber and Mr.. and Mrs. Rex are the
guests of Mrs. Webber.-Ncxt Saturday
evening. August 0 at G. A. r. hall, William
Campbell will give n lecture on the tenn
perance issue.--Oscar Martin was at Lake
Dunmore Saturday and Sunday.--June
Fassett returned to Randolph Thursday
Arthur Lewis returned from South Royal
ton Sunday. His broken bones are doing
ell.-fiarry Green is here as the guest OF
Chester Fierce.-Mr. and Mrs. Kiles stock
well and little daughter have been in town
visiting relatives.-Mr. Hall from BurlinE-
ton was in town the first OF the week -
Claude Martin from Gardner. Mass, is In
town.-Mr. kezer has sold his interest
in the saw mill at the Lower Mills to Mr.
Parmenter from New Hampshire, formerly
from Pittsfeld.-Mr. Briggs and Mr.
Hackett from Brandon were in town the
first of the week.-Mr. and Mrs. Youtt have
moved to Middebury.-Mrs. Collins return
ed from Randolph last Friday. Mrs Car
roll Wiley was in Bethel last Saturday.
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VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
Continued from sixth page)

have been sent to three contractors but it
is not expected that the work Will be start
ed this summer.
Overseer of the Poor l.. II. Thurston has
filed n report of the income and expenses
of his department for the seven months
ending July 81. The income was sl,ISy.3o
and the expenses sl.79O.So. The amounts
collected from other towns was $l07.12.
over 500 have been subscribed for the
free bed at the Barre Emergency hospital.
The engine Mountain King of the Barre
railroad ran off the track yesterday after
noon near the Hill street crossing In this
city and plowed three feet into the dirt. Inc
accident happened at the foot of the steep
grade to the quarres and 1t Is fortunate
that no serious accident resulted. There
was a train of nine heavily loaded cars
back of the engine but these did not leave
the track. If the engine had gone little
further 1t would have toppled over with
possibility of loss of life. When Engineer
John Mcllugo felt the engine leaving the
iron he quickly reversed and the engine did
not 20 more than 40 feet. The rear end OF
the locomotive was somewhat smashed and
the front end that plowed into the dirt was
damaged. The track was torn UP for 40
feet Sand washed on the track at the Hill
street crossing was the cause of the acct
dent
r. NJ. Tayntor has Just returned from a
He found the granite trade to be in Il very
satisfactory condition.
Miss Ada c. Croft Of the Barre School
Of Music has been engaged as organist at
the congregational Church. S. HOLSTER
Jackson having resigned.
reception in honor of the goth birthday
Of Mrs. phlcna D. Smallcy was held Tues
day afternoon at the Universalist Church,
which was attended by n large number of
people. Mrs. Smalloy was born at Pomfret
August 5, 1872. She moved to Barre when
l6 years Of age and has resided here ever
since.
Tho 65 packages of beer ale, wine and
whskey seized at the Central Vermont sta
ton last Saturday night have been declared
forfeited with two exceptions. the owners
of a barrel Of wine and package of whis-
key having appeared to claim their prop
erty The rest of it has been ordered adj
vcrtised.
c. l.. Bughco has sold the house on Or
angc street. occupied by Or. w. +. Main. to
John Murray, who buys it for home. The
consideration was 81. 500
John Casey of Middlesex pleaded guilty
to intoXication, in city court yesterday. and
was fined 80 and costs of sS.42 Being un-
able to pay he went to the county Jail at
Montpelier for 20 days stay.
The annual picnic of Clan Gordon will be
held Saturday at Caledonia Park and prep
arations are being made for an enjoyble
time.
Miss Daisy Palmer. 16-year- old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Palmer of North
Main street. died Tuesday night after a
short Illness with brain fever. The funeral
will he held this afternoon, Rev. Brian G..
Roberts officiating.
Ezra Calef of Chicago arrived In town
yesterday on his way to Washington to
spend the summer with his brother, Ira c.
Calef.
The Republican party of Barre has en-
gagged room in the Miles granite block to
be used as headquarters during the cam
paign.
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R0XBURY.

Miss Gladys Flint visited in North Dux-
bury rccently.-Mr. and Mrs. Laurison
Stone, Bert Williams, wife and baby and
Mrs. Dana Williams of Brookfleld were
guests at j. W. Ferriss Friday.-Cash
Wetmore Of l.eominst,r Joined his wife
here last week and will remain for a time
The l. o. O.. r. served ice cream In the
vestry Saturday evening Mrs. Fred
Wheeler moved into the Martel house last
week.-There will be a social dance at the
town hall August "A. All are cordially in
vited.-Mrs. Emma Rice visited at +. W.
Chase's recently.-I.eonard Harrington Is
at home Claude Roce returned homo
from Hanover Monday morning.-Will
Shepard Of Leominster is visiting here
Algernon Spaldng and Mrs. Nelson SLY
and daughter of Worcester. Mass. are
visiting in town.-Daniel Worcester was in
Montpelier last weeks ID. Allen and wife
OF Fare spent Sunday at II. G.. Van Deu-
sens.
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WATERBURY,.

On Sunday afternoon at G. b. Evans
hotel. John Hurley and John Casey encour-
aged by a too free use Of whiskey got into
an argument which resulted in a fight in
which Hurley got the most bruises. They
We're both taken to the lookup by Police
Ofhcer farrar and Sheriff Graves. Monday
morning they were brought into court and
pleaded guilty to two charges One for in
toxication and the other for disturbing the
peace. Their fines and costs aggregated
something over $50 each. which they are
now making an effort to procure Hurley
disclosed on one Cain whom he said he met
at the station and who was on his way to
Montreal. Casey disclosed on one Kelley
not resident here whom he met while out
walking on the track.
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officers were installed N. c., II. w. Beers;
p. N. c.. G.. d. French: V. N. c., Mrs. Il.
i. Putnam; w. H., Mrs. II. l.. Baker; w.
r., W. A. kingston w. r., A. M Shipman;
w. |. G., j. Mandigo; W. q. @. IT. l..
Parker. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith of Chester
were present and occupied the chairs uf
deputy grand commander and deputy
grand worthy herald
Field e. Lawrence are about to build a
coal elevator near the old Boston e Maine
round house. Tho elevator will have n
capacity Of 1000 tons and will be so ar
ranged that 1t will take the coal as it la
dumped from the cars and raise 1t to bins
from which 1t will run down over screens
into carts without shovelling. BY this
means carload of coal can be unloaded
and stored in half an hour.
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SOUTH WOODBURY..

Bertha Slayton Of Montpelier and her
younger sisters are stopping with their
grandparents, Mr., and Mrs. John Tebbitts
Tine Woman's Home Missionary society
meets with Mrs. Albert Dwinen at East
Calais Tuesday afternoon, August r.
The Rev c. II. Coolidge Is away on va
cation.-The severe storm of last Friday
did great amount OF damage to the high
ways and bridges. Tho large barn of
Mark Goodell was struck by lightning and
burned with about tons of hay.--Tke flu
neral OF Martin Lyford was held from his
late home last Sunday, the Rev. Mr.. Cool
edge officiating. Although In poor health,
his last illness was short He was 10 years
Of age. and leaves a wife and one son.
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WATERBURY CENTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Walker Of Burlington
were guests al w. T.. Marshalrs last Tues
day night. They were taking n carriage
drive through this part of the State-Mrs.
r. A. Newcomb. who has been visiting in
Lisbon, \. H., for some weeks, returned
home Friday last.-Dr. and Mrs l.. A. New
comb of Montpelier and F.. S. Newcomb OF
White River Junction were in this place
over Sunday.-F.. NJ Bryan and Miss Inez
stuart of Montpelier are guests at L. r.
Bryan's.-Miss Edna Rublec of Morrisville
was a guest Of Miss Ida Marrs over Sun
day-Mrs. Allen and her daughter. Mrs.
Parkyns, left for their home in Los An
geles, Cal, Friday Ian
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MORET0WN.

Martin Gillctt Of Montpelier Is visiting
his sister, Mrs. NJ. II. Griffith. this week.
Mrs Jennie Pierce went to Barre Satur-
day.-Mrs. Graves and children from South
Royalton are visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wyman, this Week.-Mrs. Lee Munson
from Corinth is visiting In town this week.
Mrs. J. w Taylor and son and daughter
Helen and Miss Grace Davis went to
Morey lake Friday. Mrs. Taylor drove her
team. They will be gone two weeks.-Mrs.
Lizzie Casey was called to Bristol Thurs
day. Her husband is very sick-Eighteen
young friends of Cora Mex enney gave her
n surprise Saturday evening. it being her
18th birthday. They left a number OF
presents and s. 80 in cash. Cake and coffee
were served.--Mrs. H. o. Ward took charge
of the meeting Sunday eveninE.-Miss Ger
tie Casey Is very low.-Mrs. A. r. Stock
we'll is sick. DR.. Howe Is attending her.
Flo Talbot returned to his home in Spring
field. Mass. Monday.-Ethel Keith from
Barre Is visiting relatives In town this
week.-The Rev. B. Wells's sister is visit
ing him this week.-Roy Atkins and family
were In Fayston Sunday.
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caught at Lake Mansfield. 1t was one of
the handsomest specimens of brook trout
ever seen in this city
DR.. *. Longfellow Cleaves goes to-day
to Old orchard Beach, Me-. for a vaca-
ton of ten days or two weeks.
The Hon. Joseph A. DeBocr, president Of
the National Life Insurance company, left
yesterday for business trip to several
points In New England.
Edward Prcadon has been brought from
Putney to Montpelier and lodged in Jail on
a charge of fclonious assault on Annie
Green. the woman who was recently Jailed
In Montpelier for intoNication. Preadon
was located nj Putney " Officer Fitzgerald
ana was brought to this city by him. He
Will be given a hearing some day this week
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MlDDl

Mrs. Frank Maynard Of Hill West Is
spending a few weeks with her father at
their old home.-Mrs. Sarah Dewey Of
Montpelier visited several days last week
at George Miles Sc. j. Corners was H.
Montpelier Saturday, Mamie Yearen
is visiting relatives in Essex Junction this
week.-Mrs.. Levi Swift and Miss Helen re-
turned from their Western trip Thursday
Miss Ivy Smalley Is working at William
Shepard s.--Mrs Pearl Campbell Is visiting
Mrs. f. II. Campbell.-E. II. Dana is hav-
ing his house clapboarded.-E. NJ. Bunker
OF Boston was in town Thursday.-Miss
Caroline Swift is visiting friends in Waits
field this week.
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EAST ROXBURY

John Verge has moved back from Bethel
to his farm.-Lulu and Allen Fletcher from
johnson were guests of their cousin, Mrs,
j. Steele, last week.-Isabell Pierce from
Union village is a guest OF her friend Cecil
Buck, for few weeks.-Lester Bates
from Bellows Falls was at ID. l.. Buck 8
Sunday.-John Iadd from Waterbury is a
visitor in town.-Carroll son of Mr.. and
Mrs. f. j. Fuller, is sick with appendicitis.
Several from this place attended the ded.
icat!on services at Fshvile Sunday
Mrs Ada Bruce and Master Charles are
guests Of her sister Mrs. j. Verge.-The
Rev. Mr.. Skiff from Monkton visited tho
EeY n NJ Shaw Sunday
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READING.

C. T. Conant and wife OF Windsor have
been visiting his parents.-Mrs. Wardner ID
spending the week in Rockingham.-Hon-
estus Stearns is no better.-Mrs. G. T..
Fay OF Holyoke, Mass. and Mrs. John Nc
Cullough of Claremont, N. H., We're recent
guests at Frank Watkin's.-The Univer-
salist Ladies' society will serve a supper
at the home of Miss Minnie Fay next week
on Friday evening, August Is, instead Of
Thursday as usual-The Universalst
Ladies' will hold a social and sale on Fri
day afternoon and evening. August q,
Fancy and useful articles will be on sale,
also refreshments.-Old Home Day will be
observed in our town next week on Thurs
day, August H-Mr. and Mrs. Brown of st.
JohnsDury were at the Valley House last
week Mrs. Brown was native of this
town.
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SOUTH ROYALTON,

w. Fl. Martin returns from Camp Martin,
Milton this week.-Mrs. Mary Talbert ac-
companied by Miss Nellie Adams left last
week to spend a month in Massachusetts,.
Mrs. Grain and son Ralph. who have
been visiting Mrs. Betsey Pike the past
four weeks returned to their home in Win
chendon, Mass, this week.-C. p Tarbell
and family go to Camp Martin, Milton. this
wcek.-A daughter was born on July 3lst,
to Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Thompson, formerly
OF this place but now residents of Mont
pclier.-Alba Brownell Of Worcester. Mass,
is visiting his mother and sister here
Carroll Haynes is repairing his house
DR., ID. l.. Burnett accompanied Arthur
Lewis to Rochester on Sunday Mr..
Lewis's injuries that he received while
playing base ball are progressing favor
ablY.-Mr and Mrs. Frank Morse OF
Springfield Mass, are at w. Il. Webster :.
The Rev NJ Thompson preached in Rox-
bury, Mass, on Sunday. Miss Rowell was
a guest at o. H. Goodale's on Monday.
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EAST WAR; EN-.

Merrill Campbell OF Randolph spent Sun
Gay in town-Mr. and Mrs Davenport OF
West Fairlee are visiting at H. a. VII
amss.-Henry hveril has returned to
Waltham, Mass Mrs. Amasa Fuller is
visiting in Westminster.-Mas William
Elliott is visiting his mother in Waitsfield
Miss Mabel Lamb is spending the week
In Randolph.-The Rev. George Furness Of
Newbury will preach here next Sunday.
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PLAIN FIELD

The heavy storm last Friday did consd-
cradle damage to the farmers along the
river by the high water on the meadows
some of which were quilted and the grass
was carried away. f. Bailey and Frank
Hoyt are painting the Congregational
Church.-At the lawn party and ice cream
sociable on Mrs. Batchelders lawn last
thursday about 81 was secured. w ork was
begun on the Martin bridge last week but
had TO be stopped for few days on ac.
count of the high water in the river.
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STOCK CERTIFICATE LOST.

Certificate No. 10 for shares of the
Capital Stock Of the Consolidated Electric
Co. in our name and bearing date OF
April 2. lS'2 has been lost or destroyed.
We hereby give notice to any person or
persons claiming the above described
shares that we have made application
to the Consolidated Electric Co, to issue
n new certificate in lieu of the one lost or
destroyed, as provided by Section 1876 of
the Vermont Statutes.
BURLINGTON FIGURING co.
Burlington, VT. 4,W5t.
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CAME BACK HOME IN RAGS.

a very pathetic scene was enacted In
Poultney Friday. A stranger in tatters
begged for aims OF William Nathaniel. On
being questioned he told him he was John
Jones who disappeared mysteriously some
20 years ago and of whom no t!dings had
come, Being the son of the late Mrs. Hugh
]. Williams, out OF respect for her memory,
friends will care for him for n time.
HORSE ALL BURIED BUT HIS HEAD.
On Wednesday OF last week a valuable
team horse OF g. l.. Griffith was missing
from the "Foley" pasture In DANNY where
he was turned out with other horses,
Search was at once begun and Saturday
afternoon he was found in the swamp near
the foot of the mountain, completely en-"
yeloped in the mud excepting his head
which was held Up by a root which pre-
vented him from disappearing entirely. Az
ter much hard work h was extricated and
1t is thought he Will live.-Rutland News.
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WARREN,

A. j. Hartshorn of Braintree was in
town Sunday and Monday Of this week.
Joseph Corliss was quite sick Monday
William Elliot has been visiting his moth
or in Moretown for two weeks past but
has now returned home to his father
Fred Long has sold his farm to Frank
Bruce for 81 500 and bought the Bruce place
in the village for SLIGO. They will change
soon.