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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18
THURSDAY. sErTEMBERls. 1902
PHosPAoREscENT OCEAN,.
little Scsatinou- OrEanisus Which
Create shc Appearance.

Create thc Appearance.
A milky Cnaicsocncc. Vcrmcating tbs
entire sea Tor imJucnse distances bound.
Ell only hy the horizon. is somewhat
rare phenomenon IL appcIrs quite
suddenly. lasts perhaps Tor several
hours and passes away as rapidly rs Il
came. and this without apparent cause.
AZ midnight we had the singular white
ness cnvcioping the scn. while the more
brilliant kinds OF phosphorcSccncc
shonc i'm the midst OF flashing grcon.
yellow or blush lights. as the ease
might lc-a gorgeous nocturnal dis
play.
During these hours my surface trawi
net driftcd astern OF the ship Tho wa
ter was alive with countless myriads OF
little selaunous sacs measuring one
sixth of an inch i'm length delicate tu-
nicate organisms which required the
aid OF n microscope TO reveal tLcir per
feet structure \ few specimens placed
in an empty meat tin in q darboncd
cabin Cnuid be seen indeed with the
naked eyes carceniu.s madly around
in The salt water. each one glowing
with that peculiar opaleSeeut light
which saturated the entire sea for 80
many rifles Ii was a small species oi
selpa. rcarly related To a much larger
kind on the side OF which the late
Professor Moseicy wrote his name with
his finger. the signature being visibl,
on the dead body throughout the night.
glowing with the brightest phosphores.
cent hsht.-Cornhin Magazine.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18

LEAVE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

For HffSTs SRS al Isnings Monday permitting
sved In
VII
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18
A Taste of nroRue.

An Englishman met a man at a
French table d'hote. who addressed
him in French. His accent betrayed
him, and. rather rudely, the Briton
said. "Ah. you are English"
''The devil a doubt OF il, darlin'," re-
piled the stranger.
IAN Irishman. too. still better" went
on the other.
well, thin. isn't it strange" said the
man, my French always shows me to
be English and my English to be
Irishy'
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18
Or. NJ. CURRY BURKHARD'S
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loMtliui in thcir cuccts Thus they can safely
ue called never Falling Preventive and RE
stpratiNc Tor Married or Single Ladies' suffer
lnE Rom irregularities from whatever cause or
circumstance. I he cN pcriencr OF .iu wears has
proves thNt those Pills have uo equal. being
the taNcrte Prescription prepared hv pr
II curly hurkhard, a regular pity sician and
and recommend 10y prominent ph.-ician.
throughout the United States. Remember
th'as ne best are only good enough thcrt-
av oidej
Price. per box tthe only sirel. Five Dollars.
sent 10y mail. posi- palt. Ia plain wrapper 80,
cure.l sealed AID TREE from observation wi IA
luli directio luciOScd send money hv Req.
i.tcrcd Letter. Postal or Express order cut
THIS out and keep for future reference.
Money uy letter will come sale Address .,r
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18

The Romans in the time of Cicero
and Augustus took an early breakfast,
from to i'm the morning, n luncheon
at - or / and at about 3 o'clock the
enna or principal meal of the day, cor
responding with our dinner Concur
rently we read of some not dining until
sunset
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18
Cramped Live.

According TO the London Lancet, 1t
Is quite exceptional TO find in a child
bred in parochial charity institutions
that healthy individuality which is
characteristic of children who have
been boarded out in the freer and moro
natural atmosphere of family life.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18

Have you a sense OF iullness in the re-
gion OF your stomach after eating? II so
you will be benefited by using Climber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
also cure belching and sour stomach. They
regulate the bowels too Price % cents.
Sold by NJ. NJ. Lewis, druggist.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18

The children were having a writing
lesson
''Set me copy, toor pleaded little
Ronnie.
But you can't write, dearr the gov
erncss reminded him.
'.Then set me some b'otsr' command
ed Ronnie.
He evidently considered blots a step
toward writing.-Home Chat
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-18

Begin Tuesday. June q
baltimore. every Ise-da
Na-hiugt ton. calling at
leave 9Th Street v hart.
rs far az Leonardtowu a
at ~ Nj. Milicr'S az u
day, Wednesday and Frid
received daily IA Daitsmor
STEPHENSON < BRO. ACTS,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
FERRISBURGH.

Mr.. and Mrs. Perlay Boardman Of Ro-
chester, \. Y. are visiting their aunt, Mrs
Solomon Field.-Mrs. Anna Williams and
son. Arthur, of st. Johnsbury, are recroat-
ing at II. j. Carpenter s,-Harold Beers and
sister, Miss Margaret, of Charlotte have
been visiting their grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cyrus Beers.-Prof Lewellyn Perkins
of the Polytechnic Institute at Brooklyn
is visiting a Goddard classmate, Miss Ra-
che Rnbinson.-Ma We're greatly disap-
pointed Tuesday upon reaching the depot
to 20 to the islands to find that the eXcur-
sion had been postponed. Mr.. and Mrs,
Charles Tupper and Mr.. and Mrs. Noble
Ball went as far as the Queen City.-L. r.
Avery, who has been engaged in the mer-
camille business here for IA years. has sold
out to Charles Field, who will take possess
sion September |. II is expected that Mr..
Field will succeed him also as postmaster
Very general regret has been expressed at
the possibility of losing Mr.. and Mrs Avery
who have had the confidence and respect
of the people itall the various circles in
which they have moved. Mr.. Avery has
been very successful in n business point Of
view, is a public spirited man, always ready
TO inaugurate or help on any cause that
pertains to the public welfare
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
They May Have to Pay SIS, 900
Assessment on Farmers
National Bank.
ONLY FOUR ARE SOLVENT
One In Prison and Another In Bank.
ruptcy- Claimed the Board Is Rs-
sponsible for Reduction Of Capital
Stock-Trains Delayed by Ac-
cident on Central Vermont.

NerGennes, July 23.--1t is now rumored
here that the assessment of $4,000 viii, n
VIII probably be made by tho government
on account of illegalities in the process
OF reducing the capital stock of the
Farmers National bank will fall upon the
directors instead of upon the stockholders.
some or the directors are so much con-
cerned about the matter that legal talent
has already been retained.
The reduction OF stock was made in 1900
prior to the failure of the bank and the
stock was reduced from s75, 900 to $4,000 1t
Is now claimed that the reduction was
made with the sanction Of the directors,
that it could not have been made without
their consent and that they are therefore
liable for the amount
The directors at the time of the failure
were ii. w. Leroy and Walter Scranton Of
New York, n. f. Dunshee Of Bristol, H. ".
Tracy Of Shelburne, NJ. F. Allen Of North
Ferrisburgh and d. II. Lewis of Rutland,
since the failure Leroy has been through
bankruptcy proceedings and Lewis is in
tht House Of Correction so the settlement
Will fan upon the other four.
THREE GRAVEL CARS DERAILED.
Montpelier, July 2-Three cars on a Gem
ral Vermont gravel train were deraied at
stack 5 crossing just north of Mddlescx
about noon to-day, causing a blockade OF
the line for nearly five hours. The White
mountain train and the south bound ex-
press were stalled by the wreck and an ex-
ira train was made up and sent out over
the Montpelier & Wells River railroad at
the usual time III place Of the White noun
tain express. The latter was taken to
Wells River on its arrival at Moutpelier
late in the afternoon. No one was injured
in the wreck
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
CHARLOTTE.

Mrs. Frank II. Alexander and daughter.
Marion of brownsville, Minnesota, are
visiting at Mr.. o. II. Alexander s.-Miss
Flcmming of Connecticut, is spending her
vacation with her aunt, Mrs. Alexander
NJ Guwan.
in town for 4 visit of few weeks.-Mss
Edna Wilder of New Haven. who has been
guest of Miss Caroline Yale, has return
ed home.-C'harlcs r.. Mech of Providence
K l., visited his mother and family few
days last week.--J Kirk Palmer of the
Vermont Marble company is in town for a
vacation. Wilbur Field and family have
opened camp at his island cottagc.-Nliss
MarGarY Root of Burlington is in town for
visit with 5. f.. Russell and family.-The
Breezy Point library people are preparing
play to be given In a few ks.-Henry
W. frndle Of Brandon is visiting r. G. Hill
and family.-Miss Sarah Martin of Burling-
ton. who is spending her vacation with
Miss Bouton. has gone to Thompson s
Point for a week with Mrs Bailey.-Mrs.
Catharine Fonda is spending the summer
with her sister, Mrs. Bush. Mrs. Fonda
has son. Arthur l. Fonda, who is now en-
eae"d in successful civil engineering in
Denver, Col. NJ. Fonda was born in Poult-
ney " the room where Horace Greeley
learned his trade as type setter.-The un-
prrccdented wet weather is disastrous to
hANing. There is great complaint about
tho mossy growth Of apples especially on
greenings.-Dr. r. II. Goodsell Of Boston
called on friends in town Sunday.
DIR. II. r. Aldrich and wife of Topeka,
Kansas are guests of their uncle Mr.
+. +. Tucker s.-Mrs. John Coleman has
gone TO Burlington to care for her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bray, who is ili.-Mrs. George
Doyette. son and daughter of Benson are
visiting at Mr.. Joseph Deyette's.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Miss Alice Mllham has returned from
Chicaso.-Mrs. Ira Bromley who has been
critically ill the past week remains about
the same.-Mr. and Mrs. Walter Aldrich
visited relatives in Colchester. last Sun
day.-Cyrus Harris and daughter OF Hun
tington and Mrs. w. B. Smith of Hines
burSh. visited friends in town last week.
Tho democratic town committee com
posed Of Daniel O Brien. John Mckenzie
and Charles Harrington met in secert cau-
Gus at the barn Of James Mckenzie Sun
day afternoon and elected John McKenz G
and Charles Harrington delegates to the
democratic State and county conventions
at Burlington Thursday. July "a. Daniel
q Brien acted as chairman of the caucus
and the delegates instructed themselves to
choose their own altcrnates and vote as
they desire. There was no public warning
posted previous to this democratic caucus
which has stirred up several prominent
democrats. and question is afloat among
them whether this horse stable caucus OF
Sunday is legal or illegal.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
ORGANIZE LOCAL OPTION CLUB
Thirty nine Residents OF Middlebury
Enroll Themselves In Clements Cause.

EurOII InenSe4Ves III CIenent'S cause.
Middlebury July 23.-The town has been
flooded with dodgers all the week calling
n meeting for the formation of a branch
Of the Local option League here. Tho
enthusiasm eliminated tonight by the at
tendance of 50 voters, eight OF them DEM
ocrats, and nine boys, in the basement of
the opera house. DIR. w. II. Sheldon read
Clements speech of acceptance. He was
frequently applaudcd. Afterward the news
letter to the Brooklyn Eagle from Mont
pelier after the State republican convention
was read In this the short history OF
Clements position in the State regarding,
the pruhibitory law for several years was
commented on and forecast made of tho
bolters chances in Vermont
After this reading and that OF the dec
laration of principles OF the Vermont L,o-
cal option League, George Goyette wai
made temporary chairman after three men
declined and NJ. Lillick temporary secre-
tary Or. w. II, Sheldon was elected pres
ident of the club, NJ, Lillick secretary and
Charles a. Lyman treasurer. Ira NJ. Tay-
lor and w. A. Tyrel vice-presidents, af-
ter several declinations. The committee is
John H. Sargent. Il Henkels, c. w. Page,
Warren Goodrich and +. Il. Cloyes.
1t was voted to leave the selection of a
permanent club room to the executive COM
mittee and to hold the next meeting We'd
nesday evening July 80.
The principles of the Vermont state
league were adopted as bylaws of tho
club Thirty-nine signers came up to tho
table and donned Clement buttons.
The sentiment Of the town for local op-
tion or change in the prohibtory law is
not at all represented by those present but
wishes and yet not support the Clement
DOlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
NORTH FERRlSBURCH.

Mrs, Chase has returned from a visit In
Burlington.-A few days ago Russell
Jewell while cutting posts In Monkton. cut
his knee quite badly. which will unfit him
for work for some time.-AIrs. ). B. Mar
tin attended a delightful reception and
musicale eiven hy Mrs. Henry Hammond IN
Mddlehury on Thursday afternoon. AT
4:3Q Il musical programme was rendered
by Miss Katherine Peluon of New York
who is a fine concert singer; Miss Fiskc
Of Boston, a noted pianist and Miss Chap
man OF Middlehury, who played the vo.
lin in a very acceptable manner Mrs
IIammond's large rooms were beautifully
decorated with flowers. About seventy-nve
ladies were present.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
NO PUBLIC CELEBRATION
Montpelier Will Not Observe Old Home
Week This Year.

Montpelier. July 23-The executive COM
mittee of the Montpelier Old Home Wech
association has decided to hold no public
celebration this year during old home
week. The officers of the association have
worked faithfully during the last few
weeks to get W some enthusiasm in re-
gard to a celebration but they have met
with little success. Some OF the members
of the association favored making Ben
nngton Battle day a home holiday with a
meeting in the armory with informal
speaking which should include u talk ny
Admiral Clark, but the admiral has already
expressed his dislike to any public Cere-
monies in his honor as such a meeting
would in great measure be. and the whole
scheme has been abandoned. Montpelier
viii wait year or two and then perhaps
get up rouser.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
NORTH FERRISBURGH.

The sociablos hold 1T Greenbush by the
ladie Of the W. q T. T. have been quite
a success. Enough money has been raised
and an organ has been bought and last
Sunday the first session Of Sunday-sC hool
was hcld,-Mr. and Mrs. David ploof have
another baby girl. born last week.-Mrs..
Cassius Ruesoll and daughters are visiting
nj her mothers, Mrs. Chase s.--Mr. and
Mrs Fred Devoid have gone on n carriage
drive TO CRANKY Canada.-Miss Tessie
Mooney is slowly improving and expects
to resume her duties in the postoilice in
tho nanr future.-Mrs. Lizzie Sherman Of
Nashua is n guest AT 5. B. Martin s.-Nr
and Mrs Lyman from Connecticut are
visiting At Joe st. Peter's.-Mrs. Frank
Nelson of Poultney and Mr.. and Mrs Roy
Parker OF Washington, D. C., are visiting
Mrs. $. n. Allen.-Alie Williams of Bur
linrton spent Sunday with friends in town.
Misses Gertrude and Sarah Harrington
went on the excursion to Grand Isle on
Tuesday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
LINCOLN.

Watson Varney of Waterbury visited his
father, n. H. Narney and other friends
here the last of the week.-Miss Gertrude
Narney was home from Middlebury last
week.-Mrs.. Belle Toolox of Racevillo, n.
y, visited her cousins. the Morgan broth
ers, Friday and Saturday.-Mrs. George
Narney has returned from a two weeks
visit in Burlington and Essex.-The Good
Templars realized $40 from the sale Of ice
cream Saturday evening. Misses Maude
and Fannie Hurlburt Of Jericho are visiting
their aunt, Mrs Wallace Farr Mrs Ma
thariel Clark and other friends here this
week.-The Lincoln creamery paid ss cents
for per cent milk for the month Of June.
Average test for the month 4.20. average
price ,92i.-NIiss lila Sweet is spending the
week with friends in Burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
vEhGENNto.

l.. T.. Avery postmaster and general mer-
chant at Fcrrisburgh Center, has sold his
house, store and good will al Ferrlsburgh
Center To Charles G. Field and will give
possession Scptem0rr /, when Mr. Avery
will move to the $. S. White ia IN in Fer
Iisburgh, recently purchased by l.. NJ. Bar
kor Of FOrestdale He has also sold his
interest in the Avery ana Preston store at
North Ferrisburgh to Elmer Preston and
has resigned his office as postmaster Mr.
Avery has made this change ON account
OF his health.
\ daughter was recently born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Davey of Schenectady, n. y,
Mr. Daveys sister, Miss Il. j. Davey, "A
trained nurse of this city, is caring for
mother and child.
Miss Jane Smith died at her home in
Addison Wednesday morning from cancer
in the breast after n long illness in the
Sjth year of her age. Among the survivors
in this vicinity are Wesley and Kirk
Smith and Henry and Carson Fisher Of
AddsoM nephews OF the deceased. and
Mrs. Carleton Sprague Of Waltham, a
niece. In her early life Miss Smith taught
school for many years. For a number Of
years she taught school in the old brick
school house on the west side Of the river
in this city and is kindly remembered by
a number of our citizens az being their
first teacher some % years ago. To the last
Of her Ions life she was interested in the
SUCCESS and welfare OF those who had once
been her pupils, and all of them feel that
in her death they have lost a true friend
The funeral will be held at tho house Fri
day afternoon. the Rev A L. Powell of
Addison and the Rev. II. II. White Of
Whiting officiating.
Miss Tanner l.. Field died Tuesday in this
city at the home Of her sister, Mrs Il. c.
Everest, from the effects of a paralytic
shock, sustained several weeks ago. She
leaves two brothers, G. c. Field Of Essex
Junction and g. +. Field of North Ferris .
burgh, one sister, Mrs f.. G. Everest Of
this city, two nephews c. b. +. Palmer
of New York city and r., Hoyt Landon of
Troy, N. Y, and one niece, Mrs. Is, Fris-
by of Waltham. The funeral viii be held
at the house to-day, the Rev. NJ. L. Wool
sey officiating. The bearers will be +. T..
and T.. F. Frisby of Ferrisburgh, G, S.
Iiinman of New Haven and w. II. Palmer
OF Yonkers, n. Y The burial will be made
In the burying ground at North Ferris
burgh.
Miss Caroline e. Beach of Bristol, who
has been spending the past two weeks at
Queen city Park Is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Il. NJ Strong, at Basin Harbor Lodge.
Mrs Dcyette Of Shelburne and Miss
Elizabeth Holmes of Charlotte visited Mr..
and Mrs. +. g. Ward Of Waltham yester-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Laughln McGregor are re-
joicing over the arrival on Wednesday of a
R-pound boy.
i. Neville has gone on his annual vaca-
ZION IT'D with his friend. Norman Wood
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
HUNTINGTON CENTER.

Miss Lutte Baker went to Massachusetts
last week to visit her sister Mrs. Holmes
Bates.-Gerald Bagley moved into the
house he recently bought of John Grace
last Tuesday.-Mrs. Lyman Hill and niece,
went to Eerin Monday to visit Mrs. Hi S
aunt who is very ill.-Mrs. Charles Sweet
of Lincoln and Mrs. Michael Madisan OF
Burlington. visited their sister. Mrs. Ver-
non Sargent and brother, +. II. Beane,
recently.-I atrick Ryan of New York
State visited his brother. NJ. G. Ryan last
week.--Alfred Hammer Of New York State
is visiting his sister, Mrs. John Grace
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Mix and son of Winoo-
ski, were here to attend the funeral OF
Mr. Mixs father, Johnson Mix last Tues
daY
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
ADDISON COUNTY
MiDDl.EBURYc

-ho u,idou, ,f ,bn late Hon George p.
Nroreb fnr n,anv wears United States min
,s,.r to ItoIv n,bo recently diod NJ scars
an y = Il, bor s.th vear was a sister of
~ ro,. e,;lns A rrore rector of 81 Ste
,,no1's c,h,rch AZ mis- Mace from 1881 to
*. sbe vas conGrmed here ne Caroline
,,r,ra h,. I}iehon uonkins NAV 96. 1S33 and
,. th otIs, It,,inf ,,nrson cortirrnad i'm
g., ctaoban.. church
,,t, niohoI Itant wos c,;ve, -, birthday
- 49,. -, 80, S,e,,,a,,r u,rnot sat
rd,. 49, . ctarnnn,, IL, bonor If brr 1otb birth
Ia,, 1,b,ra u,nra n Iorge number of her
.t|,e, fr,a,,ds nrosant 5rd a v.rv eniov-
go -, ,,.aa hod ,,,,o,,c tb,, ,.o,ing folks
Ilf1h,,,e',t, ,,a,o sa-,,9d ana tho voung
1, ,,.' ~. .,;,.,. ,f a l.rs. rii,ub.r of
,t 80 trr, 49, ,,l,,,c frin,'ds
S,, Monda,' ,,orl5,t de,, agge broupht %
,o,ts ava hr+tor 81 certe
,rLo Addisoo co,,n,,, foir will bo hold hero
e 1.o,1nI'n IVA p',.sss asyrra,at-
a.. S,,in i',,.l ,a,, o,,,,r,,,,.1I tor ,i,.e rot
.',v, ,i i''' ,,oot,,t, a,.e,ts Con,roctor no
,'7. - ~, ,,i1.,ad tho ,,r,Gin,, a,d re
is, i"Hs nu' ,, .,,o treol, ~ tbe fo;r grouhds
1In,,a,, ro,, 10. tha course is ao1,al now
g. ,,rv haIf milo track in the state.
poad C,nrroissioror IJamroond and the
..aiant,ro,, ',,"ra ia,,+ o,'ttn hus,' ,rmesdav
,,n,,ing looI.ing over tha roads about
,nu-, Tboy foitnd some had voshouts and
ee"er.1 hrid5es gons II is estimated that
A. u;ll oo.t ,ba tow, e. ooo for ren,irs The
.torm d,,magcd tha Crons to a large OK
,ent and in many cases ruined them. Dur
Inc, tbs storm a barn bnlonaine, to "
Moora on case street was struck by
1irbtning and a voiuab,o horse was in
stantlv killed, The barn did not burn. A
heavy hail storm is reported from Wey-
hridre and is said 70 have almost ruined
,bo annie crop in that section and greatly
damaged other CROPS
Arthur Delphia hitched his horse In his
ward. which is near the railroad track,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-24
WEYBRlDGE.

Mrs. f. A. Castle. who was recent
guest of Miss Nellie Stowe. has returned
to her home in Boston.-Bert Gage of Hart
ford, Conn. Joined Mrs Gage at Il. Fl.
risks last week.-Mrs.. w. B. Jones and
two sons of Stark Neb. are the guests Of
Mrs. Jones's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jarvis
FarT.-Miss Falida Swenor has returned to
Burlington. She was accompanied by Miss
Mabel Baldwin.-Flctcher Huntington, VINO
has "A position in n dry goods store in AL
bany. is spending his vacation with his
mother, Mrs. Alice Huntingdon Pat
neaude, a nurse from Burlington hospital
is caring for Mr.. Howe, who is very low.
John Shaw spent Sunday with his fami-
ly, returning to Proctor Sunday evening.
The heavy storm of last Monday after
noon did much damage In the south part
of the town to crops and highways.