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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-18
UNIVERSITY NOTES

Mrs. Buckham gave an enjoyable re-
ception to the young ladies' OF the college
last Saturday afternoon and evening from
TO Z o'clock, Mrs. Eaton gave an inter-
esting talk on Radclff and Mrs. Robinson
on Cornell Refreshments were served
At the regular weekly meeting of the
Vermont Beta Zeta of Alpha Tau Omega
Saturday night In the fraternity rooms
Prof. f.. C. Jacobs, assistant professor OF
chemistry and mneralogy was initiated
into the society.
club this evening at 1880 in the Pringie
Herbarium room Of the Science hall. to
which all interested are invited. There
Will be talks by Prof. Jones, Carlton d.
Howe, rs. Prof. Stuart and others,
Owing to the scarcity OF coal chapel
exercises have been suspended indefinite
ly
The date for the Cotillion club dance
has been fixed for next Monday night
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VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
,ember -. lie was AZ wears Of age.
CONTINUED from sixth page.)

cember r. He was q years of age
Mrs. +. NJ Waterman is seriously i'll at
her home on Randall street
The local schools were Obliged to close
Monday forenoon on account of the cold.
Tho furnaces are to bc thoroughly clean
ed and tho water pipes repaired, when 1t
is expected the rooms can be well heated.
The schools will close Friday for a two
weeks Christmas vacation.
Or. -. II. Grout. who is in New York
this week, expects to visit all the various
hospitals. He Will also visit the Massa-
chusctts state Sanitarium for consump-
itves at Rutland. Mass. He expects to
return home Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. c. G. Andrews, who have
been spending several weeks at southern
i'incs, y. c., have returned and Mr.. An
drews has resumed his duties at the hos
pitaL They brought with them the re.
mains of their infant son. who died OF
dNsentcry. back to Vermont and the in
| torment was made at Lake View ceme-
terry, burlington.
Dr. walter ID. Berry, medical advisor at
the hospital, started Wednesday for Europe
where he expects to pursue a course of
study He expects to return in about
three months.
John Golf and Mary Tatro we're married
Tuesday evening by the Rev. Mr.. Elliott.
inc Ladies Aid society cleared about
$40 at their Christmas sale.
Henry Elliott is at home from Yale Uni
Nersty for few days vacation.
Leon Clarke, who went to Dixon, ILL.,,
about four years ago to live with his aunt,
has returned.
Mrs. Gleason, who was taken i'll a few
days ago. is reported to be improving.
Anthracite coal has been replaced by
bitumuious in TWO of the furnaces at the
nigh school. A carload Of hard coal is
expected soon ana thcn the soft will be
put aside,
Ralph Briton and family have moved
to JOucsvilc
Fred Bacus has rented the house va
Gated by Ralph Briton.
Mr.. Jackson who has been confined to
the hospital by illness for several days,
is out again
James Hattie has moved into his new
blacksmith shop.
The ladies' of the CONGREGATIONAL Church
cleared $50 at their chicken pie dinner
Tuesday.
The young men Of tho town gave a
dance at the opera house last night.
Misses Nina and Euuv Boas Of knowl-
ton. T. @. are visiting at Mrs. c. -.
Robinson's.
The senior class of the high school il
to give promcnad" at the school house
han New Years night. The Waterbury
orchestra will furnish music
Miss Lena Carpenter. assistant at the
telephone Office, spent Tuesday in Mont
pelier.
Mrs. u. ]. Morse who has been visiting
in Johnson. is expected to return home
to-day.
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NORTH FAYSTON.

John Little is slowly failng.-Royal
Hills has been sick at the home Of l.. Il.
Eaton.-Merton johnson got hurt while
working in the woods the past week.-Mr
and Mrs. Samuel Little were in town the
past weck.-Mr. and Mrs f. A. Davis Wis
tied with their daughter.-Mr L. H. Mar
bic visited in DuXbury with her son Ben
Jamin.-Charles and Orwell Sherman have
moved into the Grandfeld Mill house and
are numbering for II. O. Ward.-Thcrc is
to be Christmas exercise and tree at
schoolhousc No. t., Christmas ove-Mrs.
John Hoffman is spending a week in War
ren with frends.-Frank Scavor is lum-
being in the woods belonging to the Pulp
Company.
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MORETOWN.

Burt Snow of Montpelier was in town
Saturday. Bundy from Morrisvillc is
visiting her sister, Mrs O. h. Wells, this
week.-Mrs.. Moore, who has been caring
for Mrs. Wells, has returned to her home
in Waitsield.-Dr. Hyde Of bakersfield
came to town Saturday to visit Mrs.
Wells. who does not improve very fast
y daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Boyce last week.-Mrs.. b. T.. Hart had a
despatch from Athol Mass, that her
step son was dead.-Mrs. Butler is still
in Randolph caring for her daughter there
Over ~ tickets was sold to the dance
at the Naples, Friday night, --Tlmothy
Flanagan went to Boston Monday The
Good Templars met at T.. f. johnson 8
W ednesday night. s. Austin went to
orcester Sunday.-Mrs. Frank Buckley
is some better.
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THE MODERN NOVEL.

Hist The forest is suffused by a mys
tic green light over the path pursued
by Sir Bigbucque hang innumerab BILE
branches; foliage. tender tough and
tawny, bars the blue of heaven overhea d
e-no-o'cr head-frOm view. Like the nave
of some huge cathedral is the scene in
front OF him. Anon he hears the sound
of the chipmunque; then a scream pune
tuates the lazy languors of the woods. In
a trice Hubert de Bgbucque, peer OF
Pennsylvania knight of the Holy Empire
Theatre, and Privy Pianist To the ruler OF
the realm, is afoot hacking his way
through the underbrush. The screams he
has heard are feminine. an, so feminine,
Well he wots their nature. Some knavish
work is going on. His trusty rlaive carves
a tunnel before him and fallig on one
mailed knee he beho Dies irae-the
face and form of the lovely Alice von--:
but we leave him until our next.
Now. II Is easy to note that writing Ike
the above Is bound to excite feminine
nerves OF certain order. Hence the
bOokstaEs an stacked mountain high
with this tin 81 stuff. 1t is read at home
and abroad CA trains, In hotels, on
steamers: aye, ~ lonely bedrooms, where
the lamp trembles a. page after page Is
scanned for O climax. II ID any wonder
that Gorge Bernard Shaw puts novel
zee Ing IT, The same category with dram
''1idts nd opiates for family use?--
.,W York in.
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CABOT

Miss Alice English, who has been visit
ing her brother the past week has re-
turned to her home.-The Christmas ex-
crcisos of the Methodist Episcopal Church
will be held in the town hall on Christmas
evening, December %. Tho exercise en-
titled King Winter bids fair TO he the
best of its kind ever held in Cabot.-Olie
Dwinell lost a valuable horse recently.
which dropped dead.-Ihe subject for next
sunday at the Methodist Church will be.
The IncarEated Son of God Union re-
viz al services will begin with the week
of prayer. and will continue through the
month of January. The first two weeks
will be held in the Congregational Church,
and the last two weeks in the Methodist
Church The work viii he in charge Of
the pastors, assisted by an evangelist from
EnefOn.
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RUSTA w. PEASF"S ESTATE.
STATE or VERMONT. District OF Chit
tenden.
TIE Honorable the Probate Court. for
the District Of Chittenden.
To tn" heirs and AL persons interested
in the estate of Russia W. Pease, late of
Chlrlottc, in said district, deceased,
GREETING:
Whereas, application hath been made to
this court in writing, by the administrator
of charlotte. deceased, praying for ncens-
and authority to sell the whole of the real
estate OF said deceased. representing To
said court that il would be beneficial to
the heirs and al persons interested in the
estate of said deceased To sell the whole
az the real estate of said deceased, and
convert the same into money.
And bringing into court the consent and
appreciation in writing, of all the heirs to
said estate residing in this State, and set
ting forth the situation Of the real estate
Whereupon the sale court appointed
and assigned the Ord day OF January.
1903, at the Probate Court rooms IN
said District, to hear and decide upon laid
application and petition; and ordered
public notice thereof be given to oil per-
sons interested therein, by publishing said
order. together with the time and place OF
hearing three weeks successfully, in tho
Burlington.Weekly Free Press, "A newspa-
per mich circuiates in the neig hborhood
of those persons interested In said estate.
all of which puelications snail be previous
Therefore you are hereby notified to APP
pear before said Court at the time ard
place assigned then and there. in said
court to make your objections to the
granting of such license, II you see
cause.
Given under my hand at the Probate
Court rooms, this 18th day of December
MARCELLus A. BINGHAM,
25,w3t. Judge.
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REDUCED ASSESSMENTS.

"Old Croesus s n mighty clever fellow,
How rs that?"
why, just before the assessor gets e
him he always manages to have q lot Of
stuff printed to the effect that he has beer
giving several millions to charitable ant
assessment schedule look more plausi BILE,
Chicago Post.
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ESTATE OF LOUISE O. WHEELER OF
BURLINGTON

We the subscribers. having been ap-
pointed by the Honorable the Probate
Court for the District of Chittenden, COM
n ssioners TO receive. examine and adjust
the claims and demands OF ali persons
against the estate of Louise 0. Wheeler
late Of Burlington, In said district,
deceased. and also all ciaims and de-
mands exhibited in offset Thereto and six
months from tho day of the date hereof
being allowed by said court for that pur-
pose, we do therefore hereby give NOTICE
that We will attend TO the duties OF our
appointment at the office of w l. Burnap
in the court house st Burlington, In said
district on the second Thursdays Of jan
uary and June next, at 10 o'clock a. M, on
each of said days.
Dated this 18th day OF December. 1904
A. c. WHITING,
r. C. HARRINGTON,
20 w3t commissio nara
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WINDSOR COUNTY.
READING

a special Christmas service will be held
in the Cniversalist Church next Sunday
morning followed hy the communion ser
vice. The Baptist and lniversalist sun
day schools Will unite I'm celebrating
Christmas IN the Universalist Church on
Tuesday evening, 0acsmhsr 22--Misses
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. II.

Discussion In cabinet meeting and
senate executive session shows that
there Will NOT be the slightest backing
down in the matter of upholding Monroe
doctrine, no matter how many powers
are engaged in coercing Venezuela
Dewey's fleet movements to be directed
by secretary of war: plan to have our
naval vessels near enough to utilize
ulem should 1t ne necessary; navy
ana state departments co-opcra ting
Gas explosion wrecks n home and kills
five little children at Fort Lee. y. j
Mrs. Martha Gregg of Boston muir
derously assaulted by her husband
with an axe; quarreled over money
matters-John d. Rockefeller makes
another gift of $1,000. 900 to Uniyersjtv
OF Chicag O--Engine and two mail cars
leave the rails mt Frceport, Mem one
seriously hurt--Price of soft coal coes
up dollar ton in Boston and its
suburbs: more foreign coal arrives
Indians on the warpath along the White
Horse trail-New Yorh's $50 OOo ON
pool has no ca II for Flour
mills a century old found in soutlea st.
ern Alaska--Nationa bank of south
pennsylvania in receivers hands
Contests filed against all Republicans
elected in Colorado---Suit to compel
Northern Pacific to maintain its own
telegraph system-Employes of Pull.
man shops to demand shorter hours and
no Sunday work-Treaty with Spain
ratified by the Michigan beet
sugar men willing to accept 20 percent
reduction to Cuba--Smallest SUN Co
lombia is likely to accept for canal lease
is believed to be $4,000 fritch
ard and Quay favor reducing southern
representation I'm Republican national
conventions-Chinese court again In
Pekin---Marseilles strike virtually at
an end-Rritish educa ton bill passed
by house of lords.
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ELEVEN CHINAMEN DEPoRTED.

Eleven Cinnamon, who have been in the
house of correction in Rutland for some
| time, having been caught stealing into
| Vermont over the Canadian border. we're
taken to PoSton Tuesday morning for
| deportation to China by United States
Marshal Fred A. Field
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We. the subscribers. having been APP
pointed by the Honorable the Probate
Court for the District OF Chitteuden
commissioners to receive, examine ana
adjust the claims and demands OF all per-
Sons against the estate OF Olive r.
Wooster, late OF Charlotte, in said district.
deceased and also all claims and demand
exhibited in onset thereto; and SIX months
from the day Of the date hereof being a.
lowed by said Court for thai p.rFose, We
Do therefore hereby give noti. .Ha. We wiz
attend to the duties Of our -Tf .ntmeut az
the late residence Of the deceased in Char
lottc. in said district, on the second Wed
uesdays in February and June next at 10
o'clock a. m. on each OF said DAYS.
Dated this 18th day OF December lS2
q. II. CARR,
GUY WII.LOCGHRY,
25w3t. Commissioners.
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GAYSVILLE.

n. w. McCollom of Randolph was in
town last week Charles Newton has
moved into v S. Cutters tenement
The Christmas exercises will be held at
the town hall on Christmas eve.-Mrs.
Newton of South Pomfrct is visiting her
son, Charles Newton.-Ieroy Luce is at
tending Tufts medical collcge.-Albcrt
knowlton, who is i'll with brono HAL pncu-
monia Is more CONFERENCE.-The Daisy
Dean is home from Barre for a fcw days.
Mrs. Harris Waters and daughter visited
friends In Barnard last week.--T. V. Has
sam was home from Marshheld over sun
day.-Mr. and Mrs Martin WymaH, Jr..
Mrs. NJ. J. Osborne and Miss Bowen were
in Bethel day recently.Oscar Ellis
of Pittsiiold was in town Saturday.-Mrs.
Ella w. Page has gone to Brooklyn for
the winter and Mrs. Sawyer to Lisbon,
y. H.-R T. Wilson and wife were in
Bethel a day last week.--Dora Phelps is
home from Goddard Seminary. Orwell
Harrington caught in his traps through
the month Of November ono bay lynx. IL
foxes, five skunks and three coons.-En-
mans knoWlton, 81 years Of age, is very Ill
with pnoumonia.-The people in this place
are beginning TO cut their supply of ice
Sina Lowry has bought Il horse Of w. c..
Boutwell, to replace the one that died.
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Ethel and Stella Rice of Springfield high
school are at home on their vacation
Miss Spooncr of Charlcstown, N. H., is
teaching the winter term of school in
Felchville and Miss Bertha Slack Of West
Woodstock at Bailcy's Mills.-B. NJ New
ton has returned from Montpelier.-Mrs.
S. T.. Wardner recently visited in Cornish.
Mrs. Esther Nittum and Alice Nittum are
spending the winter with Minnie Fay
Two marriages have recently occurred in
this vicinity recently. that of Prosper Root
and Mabel Bland also that Of William Root
and Miss Ella Nittum.-Ncws has been re-
ceived of the very sudden death of
Charles Brink of Nebraska, a former re-
sdent of Felchville.--IIart Crandall has
finished work for Il. Il. Watkins and re-
turned to hs home In Lebanon n. H.
Perley Vittum of Claremont, n. H., is now
employed az clerk in the store. Lewis
Barnes has returned from Hanover hospi-
tai whore he has been for treatment.Mrs
Frances Sawyer, who has been spending
several weeks in Sharon has returned
homo Mrs. Gilbert has returned from a
visit to Boston and other places. The
meeting of the Blue Ribbon club held at
the home of Mr. Perkins. was well attend
ed last week. The next meeting will be
held at Stilman Goulds on Friday even
ing of this week
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20 RclIl

MY STORE for sale or to rent, no goods
Inquire or address Clara l., Stowell, 40
Amorv St, ROXbury, Mass. 13wlGt
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William &. Lawrence, who was n fir,
man in Boston since 1882, has just died.
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MAN AND WIFE wanted to work on
farm $. q. Sails, South burlington.
22Sd&w,tf.
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NOTICE h-w little il costs to tell tnou-
sands of readers in many towns of YER
mont what you have to sell or what you
wish to buy. Advertise in the Free Press
and YOU will get replies to your advor-
tlsencnt. 2LWtf
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GOOD ALL-ROUND COOK wanted at
The Randall Apply at once. c. F. Ran
dali MorrsVillc. VI. psf. d&wtf
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Lieut.. -CCl. Henry Lionel Galway has
been appointed governor Of st. Helena
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0Manted.

CAPABLE WOMAN OR GIRL wanted
for general housowork IN farm house
with modern improvements, one who can
do good plain cooking. Address W.. this
office. 29S, 81. x wit.
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FOR SALE-One set F'airbank overhead
Weighing scales, nearly new, will sell
at greatly reduced price. Z. y. Rising,
RAnuolph. Vt. rs, d&w,lt
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a FIRST-CLASS SAWYER wanted at
once. Address Groton Lumber Co., Gro
Ton. Vt. 295. Sta WIT.
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TOY Salc.

FARM FOR SALE 80 acres OF choice
land: Broom house; i've barns besides
sheds and two silos, all in good repair.
Fine young orchard. Running water at
house ana in four barns. VIII keep 80
cows winter and summer. one mile
from church, and one-halt mile
from school: two and Cne-haf miles
from dcpo: and village. Poor health
compels owner to sell For full par
ticulars address Henry w. Fits, Ran
dOlph, VT. 25b, d&w2m.
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GREETING


ttnden.
To a. persons concerned In the estate OF
Daniel {. Barber, late of burlington. In
said district, deceased,
AT Probate Court. holden at sur.ins-
ton. within and for The District Of Chittens
den. on the 18th day of December. le2 an
instrument purporling 20 be the last viii
and testament Of Daniel c. Barber late
of Burlington. in said district, deceased,
was presented to the court aforesaid. for
probate
And /; is ordered by said Cour, that the
3rd day of January. 1905 at this Probate
Court rooms in said Burlington. be ass gn-
ed for proving said instrument and
that notice thereof be given 70 al
persons concerned. by publishing this or
der three weeks successfully in the Bur
linRton Weekly Free Press. a newspaper
published in said Burlington, previous To
the time appointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified .
appear before said court, at the time and
place aforesaid. ana contest the probate OF
said will II you have cause.
Given under my hand in Burlington, a
said district this nth day OF December,
1902.
MARCELLUS A. BINGHAM,
-, Y st. Judge
~
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1ntiCc

NOuT Ell can furnish Il or IL inch hard
dry wood by the cord or carload. Telo-
phone connections. l.. a. johnson. Rich
mQud, VI. 2Sa. dS,w 4w
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ONE CENT
a
WORD.

Advertising In this column one cent
word, each insertion. Copy may be changed
every week. Cash in advance required.
swelve words. two lines Special terms to
advertisers using from go to 1000 lines
within twelve consecutive months
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STATE OF VERMONT. D.sJrler OF Chit
tenden.

ESTATE OF DANIEL c. BARBER OF
BURLINGTON.
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To a. persons concerned in the estate OF
Daniel c. Barber late of Burlington in
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OR SALE-The F. S Davis farm in
Milton. three miles from railroad, tcle-
1hone in house and r. r. D., good
house, piazza on three sides, fine view
uf surrounding country, the islands in
The lake. cars and boats, meadows free
from stone good pasture, ample for 30
cows $50 acres, soil part clay loan,
rart graVcoY luam excellent for corn
and grass, creamery on the farm, not
less than ouu cords Of wood to sell.
running water. Price, $1,000, 5000 cash.
Apply at once TO j. L. Hunt Real Estate
Essex Junction VI. % WIT
Y ERMONT FARMS A SPECIALITY
have for sale over 80 farms in diffcrcNt
parts of the State from the cheapest to
the very best Correspondence solicited
j. T. Hunt, Real Estate, Essex June
ton, VT 2o,wtt
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ESTATE OF OLIVE r. WOOSTER OF
CHARLOTTE

MARCELLUs A. BINGHAM.
o5v}t Judge
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SUNDAY. DEC. IA.

Park View Hotel, Shushan, VI.
burned, the guests narrowly ESCAPING
Card of honorary membership in
hremen's brotherhood is given president
Fires said to have been set in New
York schools to cover thefts of books
Michael Kruch, New York hoy.
probably mrT'ered by youths--Dis.
franchiscd negroes Of Virginia sue the
governor and others--New tax moth
obs in Michigan raise railroad taxes by
81 1906 1914 White House dinners no.
Ing given to get at trust views of con.
ressmen---Secretary Root makes a
plea for war department general STAFF
blll-Prcsident Roosevelt not in favor
OF the omnibus" statehood bill
Possibility Of the mouIders' strike OK.
tending through the country--'rhe lote
Justice Horace Gray's memory honored
by bar of supreme court-Professo
Pupln's telephone patents sold abroad
for more than S5OO,OOO-Bryap said m
ne starting boom for Jennings, his
cousin. for vice president-Leander of
Chicago finishes first in the New York
six-day cycle race--Report of naval
board, urging naval station for hikes,
sent to congress--Griscom to he min.
lister to japan: Consul General Pearson
going to Persin--Georgia court frees
Christian Scientist who gave no drugs
10 sick chlld---Former Lawrence,
Mass, man. mine superintendent,
killed BY Indians in Nexico--Amer
lean manufa cturers making great head.
way In South African co!oYics - IN.
pertinent to be made in rance ia
ming automobiles on railroad {"
Seaman Gunner Grumperts lex torn of
~ 4 hAWSon<ak
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A FEW NO. / FRESH COWS wanted, L.
Goodrich, Intervale road, Burlington.
2U4 PTS 2ow. 1t
CHOPPERS WANTED. j. u. Paul. Spear
St. South Burlington 2jW,2t