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RICHEST Err.

Cortez Brownson and Clinton Bush have
made trade to exchange farm for saw
mill.-Johs Manning has moved his family
from George Harvey's farm to the house
on Clayton Hubbard's farm-Mrs. Maggie
Henry goes to New York Saturday to
spend few weeks with her son Harry,
and then will go to Boston to visit her sons
there-Mrs. Louise Martin is adding to
the comfort Of her beautiful home n fine
bath room.-A son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Courtney, April 1.-THE heavy
rain Wednesday compelled the men to
stop work on the railroad.-The Ladies'
Aid OF the Universalist Church have put
city water into their kitchen which will be
great CONFERENCE.-The. Frank Adams
Is improving.-John Palmer has bought q
farm in Pittsfleld.-The rooms In the hard
ware block are being fitted up for the H.
brary.-Mrs John Nichols is improved In
health.-Fay Martin OF Barton called on
friends here last Saturday on his way to
Hancock to visit his father-Will Cook and
son, Gleason, have been home from New
Hampshire for few days.-There were no
services at the Methodist Episcopal Church
last Sunday. the Rev. Mr.. Yerkes being
at conference.
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FElCHVIlLE,

Thomas Fletcher an old resident Of this
town died In Windsor April 6-Miss Roscoe
went to Enfield, N. H.. on Monday and
will return the last Of tho week.-Thomas
Mason recently had an auction and his
house was bought by his sister. Mrs.
Minor.-Mrs. William Bailey Is boarding
at Mr.. Freeman's.-Miss HoisinEton OF
New Hampshire is the guest OF her sister,
Mrs. c. N. Lawrence.-Hart Crandall of
Lebanon Is clerking for Il. p. Watkins. -
Daniel Hufnail and wife have moved into
the house vacated by II. e. Ober. The
spring term OF school In Felchville will
open on April q, with Miss Hawkins OF
Pittsnsld a. teAehsr.-Mr. ana Mrs. A. J..
Garter have movsd to Springi sd Ethel,
Stella ana Karl Rice have all bsea III with
the nSsslsA but the diseass has not spread
furner - ysS.-The following offieev have
bssa chessR IN the Blus Ribbel club.
Dora paviv, prssidsnts Marry Dussn, Wee
prssident; Airsl4 Merss secretary; Karl
Rice. assistant secretary; Alice Vittum,
treasurer; Ida Sawyer usher.--Miss Ella
Vittum has employment at A. Hoyts at
South Reading for the present-G. +. Edso /
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ESTATE OF PETER SMITH OF BUR
I.INGTON

ESTATE OF PETER SMITH OF BUR
LINGTON.
sTATE OF VERMONT. District Of Chit
tenoen. SIS.
The Probate Court for the District Of
Chittenden.
10 all persons interested in the estate of
Peter Smith. late Of burlington, in said
district, d9ceascd,
GREETING:
Whereas said Court has assigned the
Stf day of Nav. 1862, neat for the set
tloment of the account of the executratriv
CT the last viii and testament Of Peter
Smith. late of burlington. in sad
district. deceased, and for a de
cree of the residue Of said estate
to the lawful claimants of the same. and
ordered that public notice thereof be given
to all persons interested in said estate by
publishing this order three weeks success
sivoly previous to the day assigned. in tho
burlington Weekly Free Press, a news
paper published in said district.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to APP
pear a the Probate Court Rooms in Bur-
lneton. Vermont, on the day assigned.
then and there TO contest the allowance
of said account If you see cause. and to
establish your right as heirs, legatees and
lawful claimants of said residue.
Given under my hand. this 18th day of
Arrll, 1872.
MARCELLUS A. BINGHAM,
4o.w3t. Judge.
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Charles Flint and children are visitins
Mrs. Janctt Flint.-Mrs. William Luckeu
and infant son. returned last week from a
visit in Boston.-Miss Hastings returned
last Thursday night from New York city.
Mrs. ID. l." Burnett who has been i'll tina
past three weeks, is recovering but is still
confined to the house.-The funeral of
George II. Harvey was held on Sunday
Thomas Prindle has returned to his home
here.-J, II. Kent and Miss Bessie of New
York city are at l.. d. Mcintosh s. Mr..
Kent is soon to have an auction and sell
his household goods. -Edmund Conant and
family are soon to move to Cabot-William
II. Martin is repairing the Wilbur Thurs
ton house.-Chester Sanborn has sold his
interest in the livery stable to NJ. H.
Hazen.
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BRADFORD.

Jack Buckley has sold his barberlng bus
mess to II. e. Emerson.-Raymond Brow
of Dartmouth is spending two weeks va
cation at home-Miss Louise johnson OF
Saxton's River is at ex-Gov. and Mrs. RIOS.
we'll Farnham's Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Hum
of Stoughton, Mass, were guests of his
brother, Edward Hunt Sunday.-Miss Ger
trude Johnson of Woodsville visited friend
in town Saturday.-W. ]. Cinnamon is scor
to return to Bradford to assist II. E. Elmer
son in his barber shop-Miss Maude Harris
OF West Lebanon visited her mother Sat,
urday.-C. c. Farnham of Buffalo, New
York is guest of his parents for "A few
days.-Doe Bros, have sold their livery
business to W. s. Williams
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MOREIOWN.

Miss Sarah Thompson went to Mortified
Friday.-Mr. Graves and fe nily. who havl
been visiting at the Hon. II. o. Ward S,
returned t. their homo in South Ruyalton
Friday Ed. James from Waterbury came
Thursday to see Howar Buckley. who has
not been as well-Katie Hoffman of Mont
Peiicr. is at her mothers, Who is sick -
Roy Atkins ehd family went to F'ayston
Sunday.-Edith Butler returns to Randolph
Monday to Der school there. Warren
Palmer and wife visited at Ben Avery's
Sunoay.-Harry Bruce cnme home from
Montpelier Saturday.-Howard Haylett la j
returned TO Montpelier to school there. -
Clara Ward Is at home from burlington.
where ne attends school, Mrs. Isjah Aus
TIN is sick.-The ladies prayer NEE ting this
week meets with Mrs. NJ Freeman Mr..
ana Mrs. William Dara of South Tayston.
visited tfcir daughter Mrs. A.ther Mel.
over Sunday.-Burt Mel OF North Fayston
NiSted his brother, Arthur Sunday-E. I
LANA ana wife went to Mi6desex Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Austin from Wor-
1ester visited In t,wn Sunday. Mrs. A. j
StockWeil visited her sister Mrs ] D
lidgood Saturday.-Thc Rev. G. A. Emory
VIII leave here this string All will b,
sorry TO have him go.-Mr. and Mrs. Dav-
ing from East Montpelier. visited his ST
Yer. MRS. Emeory, over Sunday Mrs H.
o. ward came home from st. Adams Non
uay..-A b. Stookwell and wife md Burt
stockwelI and wife and Mrs ]. D. Bidgood
went 10 W1terville Tuesday to attend the
flr.eral OF Mrs. George Stockwc]l Bas,att
Il granddaughter of A. b. Stockweu-Mrs.
n. NJ Phillips visited Mrs e. G Atkins
Friday.-Sunshine lodge have bought an
organ for their hall. They have Ave new
members.
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RUTLAND COUNTY
BENSON.

Miss Louisa Peck OF Hampton visited
l.. d. Belden last week. Miss Peck was
formerly a school teacher in town.-John
Keith has moved from Dan Naramare' s
house into Anthony Robertsons house.
William S. Bascom is out after a long sick
ness with the grip.-Among the young la
dies who teach their first term of school
this spring are Leila Gibbs, Eva Chapman
and Jessie Pratt. Miss Gibbs teaches in
the Burnap district, Miss Chapman In the
Temple district and Miss Pratt in the
North Observation-Disclosures have put in
an appearance, some of them being bold
enough to come in March.-Cyrus c. Be-
den went to New Haven last week-Mr.
Mckay, brother Of the late Sandy Mckay
Of Brooklyn, has been in town the past
week, the guest Of w. 8. Bascom.-Irwin
West. who has been spending the winter
here with his parents, left last Wednesday
for the West, where he will join steamer
at Cleveland to be on the Great Lakes tn
coming summer. Mr.. West Is a steward
on one of the steamers-Mr. Frank H.
Burnap has moved to Pittsford where he
has employment as machinist
Miss Fannie Dickinson is visiting
friends in Proctor There were about
S5 kindred present at the C. NJ. BEL
den golden wedding. Thirty-four dollars
In cash were given to Mr. and Mrs. Belden,
besides some souvenirs. Mr.. Myron Bel
den of Dresden presented them with a gold
card receiver.-Lewls b. Cook, proprietor
of the spoke factory at Spokesvile. is ser
iously I'll with the grip. DR.. Newton at
tends him.-Stephen w. Brown, who has
been attending a school of Mechanics in
New York the past winter. arrived home
last Friday night. He expects to go to
Schenectady soon to work at carpentry
Mrs. Charles r. Winchester is in poor
health-The two creameries, one at Kings
ton Place run by c. M. King and one In
fpt- 11a
starting off with a good number of pat
rons. Charles Perry makes butter for Mr.
King and Charles w. Gass for the factory
in this village-William J. Clarke and wife
have moved to Troy, where Mr.. Clarke has
job as butter maker in creamery. Mr.
Clarke went to Burlington last winter and
took term in the school for butter MAX
ing at the EXDerment Station
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CHELSEA.

William f. Hood has gone to New York
mer, with whom Mrs. Hood has been stop
ping for several weeks.-The Rev. and Mrs.
A. J. Eastman went to Montpelier Satur-
day to visit their daughter Sadie, who Is
studying music at Montpelier Seminary.
Mr.. Eastman occupied the pulpit of the
East Congregational Church on Sunday,
Mrs DR.. Story N. Goss went to South
Royalton on Monday to see her daughter,
Mrs DR.. Euclid Fish of Maiden, Mass.
Mrs. Fish with her young daughter is ex-
pected to visit her parents in Chelsea be-
fore her return to Malden.--On Wednesday.
april 23d occurs a social dance at Dens-
morcs Hall in Chelsea village which will
be for the benefit Of the veteran clarinet
fist, Orange Densmore and in honor Of his
SD birthday. Comst ock who is
Junior in Dartmouth College, came home
Friday to spend a fortnight s vacation with
Ills parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John. NJ. Com
stock.-Sprng terms OF school b'gln
throughout the town on Monday, April
2Sth. with the following teachers: No. O..
No. s, Sadie J. Mcconnell No. 9. r.
Blanche Carpenter; No. TO- Alice ]. Kib-
bee No. IL, Florence L. Hemenway; No.
II. Edith F. Hood; No. 2, (village districD
intermediate, Ethel M. Kenney primary.
ella G Chadwick.-At the annual meeting
OIL lne CnelSed entertainment ASSOcidtlOfl
all the former officers were reelected con-
sisting Of President, the Rev w. r. Allen;
Vice President, the Rev. A. J. Eastman;
Secretary John NJ. Comstock; TT asurer.
w. p. Townsend Executive committee,
J. M. Comstock, r d. Barnes, E. A. Cor
win and Mrs. A. E.Goss, MissNe ellie M. Cor
win, Miss Luvia G. Hatch. The executive
committee at first unanimously resigned
but were finally prevailed upon to serve
again, except Messrs Barnes and Corwin
whose places were taken by Curtis s.
Emery and Willard S. Hatch. Last year
215 season tickets were sold. The cost Of
the seasons entertainments was $46364
There was a deficit Of S16, due to the fall
ure of one lecturer to meet his appointment
and to the prevalence Of scarlet fever here
last winter which reduced the attendance
at two OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES central Office
OF the Cooperative Telephone Company
is at II. o. Bixby's store. Several new in
struments have been put in and 1t Is ex-
pected that West Hill will be dotted with
the poles of this line.-Leroy Goodell, who
recently rented his farm to Carletu.' Slack,
has hired the Steele McAllister farm be-
longing to Eugene G. Thorne In the north
east part of the town.
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MIDDLESEX,

Miss Flora Shepard went Saturday to
her school In Wcbstery iile.-T. E. Pric e
was home from Granitcville a few DAYS
last Week.-G. T, Miles is suffereing
from severe cold j. b. Hills Of Montpcl.
Ter visited his old friends in town several
dnys last weck-Waldo Fairar is moving
his family to Montpelier. The tenement
vacated by him is to be occupied by Mrs.
Waiter Mnrray.-M j. Herbert was in
MONTPELIER on business Saturday Miss
Grace Moulton of Barre has been 1T Wal
DO Farrars the Fast weck.-Mr. ara Mrs.
Ira Johnson Visited In Duxbury Wcdnes
day. Patrons of Middlesex Crerm merry Co
WIZ be paid fer the mix. month Of March
This week.-Among visitors in TOW n Satur-
day were Mr.. and Mrs, ]. Eli Goodnlugh OF
Montpelier. c. w. Preston Of carton. H. l..
Dunn Of Gnssv;lle and F.. slaytcn Of Barre
j. F. Hastings was in Burlington Friday.
N, M. Carpenter has finished work on the
section.-l o. o. F. held q meeting Thurs
day evening and transacted routine bust
ness. Court Mount Hunger now has a
membership of S. Mrs. Arthur
Siloway Of Montpelier. Mrs. John Tas sic
and Miss Lillian Tasslc OF Barre vera IN
town Monday gathering artutus.
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EAST RANDOLPH.

John Ferris Is III with grip at the home
or w. A. Clifford. He Is reported as much
better at this writing. Arthur Smith IL
confined to the house with the prevailing
epidemic DR.. Bailey attends him-The
many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Good.
rich and family are grieved 10 hear Of
their removal to South Royalton this week
Charles Clifford, a brother Of Mrs Good
rich, and family ere expected soon to take
possession Of the place vacated by them
Leon Webster Of 8arSvey, y. f.. was Al
He win visit his mother h Barre beforr
returning Miss Jennie Hsdges ana Mis-.
Belle Welch Of the Center have bees en-.
gagged TO teach in the graded school at the
Siliase,-Feople are glad to see Mrs f.
c. Jenness back again after several weeks
stay at me home Of Hayden Gaylord in
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NEWBURi.

At recent meeting of the Orange
County Pomona Grange held In Seminar,
hall delegates from nearly all the county
oranges were in attendance. An excellent
literary program was prepared and execut
ed. The Hon. C. j, Bell State Master ant
c. ". Scarf OF Burlington were present
and took part in the exercises The Pomo
ma Grange was the guest of the Pulaski
Grange. Spring term at the town centra
school began last Monday with over one
hundred pupils in attendance The Rev
w, s. and Mrs. Prentiss are now installed
In the parsonage, MIR. Prentiss being til,
newly called Congregational ministerial
W. Silsby las Just returned from q trir
to Bangor and New Brunswick where he
has large contracts for telephone and tele
graph poles.-James B. Hale. Esq has Just
paid a 10 per cent dividend to the deposit
tors Of Bradford Savings Bank, making
GU per cent paid.
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FORESTDAlE,

Miss Lena Manley of Providence, r. l.,
is visiting relatives in this place.-Mlsses
Phoebe Sargent and Minnie Baird of Rut.
land spent Sunday at G. II. Churchill s.
Theodore Willett has returned from West
port, N. Y.-Guy Trombly and Lotte
Barkum are Ill with measleS,-Miss Flora
Backus is visiting friends in Rutland, -
William Waters has moved into Joseph
Anoc's house.-James Osborne of Rochcs-
ter N. Y, is the guest of friends here
Miss Josie Hewitt of Little Falls, N. Y, is
visiting friends in this place.
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EAST ROXBURY.

Cecle Buck is to teach the spring term
OF school in this district, beginning April
N.-Mr. and Mrs. George Foss visited at
NJ s. Wheatleys last week.-Mr. and Mrs
Charles Davis returned to Worcester, Mass
last week.-Emmonds Howe has sold his
mule team to Merton Chase and bought a
pair of horses of G. w. F1agg.-The Rev
N W.Shaw preached here last Sunday and
mas an appointment for April 27.-John
verge has moved to the Abbott farm
which he bought Of l.. A. Eastman.-Invi-
tations are out for a house warming at A..
j. Ladd's new wayside cottage Monday
evening. also to celebrate an old maid )
hirthday.-A. ID Bryant has sold his In
terest In the creamery to parties from New
Hampshire.
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CABOT.

Miss Julia Harrington arrived home Sat
urday from Burlington. where she has
been staying through the winter.--John
Landro OF Barre has moved on to the
Renus Collins place owned by Mrs. s. L..
Wiswell. -George Gould Is considerably in
disposed, pneumonia being feared,-The
creamery paid Its patrons 25 cents for
March butter or SsAc fat test. Highest
Test $40; lowest. $40; average, A66. Gain
OF Is per cent About SIS, 900 lbs. OF milk was
received,-S. J. Norris has traded his Ben
ton place with J. q LivingBteps. taking the
part on the upper side OF the road Of Liv-
inEstcne's farm IN exrhsngA -MlsS Ndlis
wnAfay 10 visItlps relatives N 81 Albaas.
10 u. Gsodais has r0caPved iHferma tSon
q the death % his brother. dharlss M.
Gosdsls, which oec,irysd March n at Jack.
son, Mica. his hone. ct ths age Of 50 yearv
A wife and tive daushters survive hin.
Many will remember Mr. Goodale "a a form
er resident Of the town. much respected
and well posted-The village at its meeting
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PLAINFIELD

Edgar Martin of Manchester. N. H.. IL
assisting Joseph Bartlett in caring for
W. S. Martin, his father, who is i'll with
complication Of diseases-Ad daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. r. Page last Thurs
Gay.-Mrs. s. d. Cate is i'll and DR.. Jack
son OF Barre was called to attend her on
Monday.-Fanny. the little daughter of
Mr. ana Mrs. o. Ia Martin ia recovering
from her attack Of pneumonia.-Mrs Liz
zie Woods Is Ill with the grtp.-Ccre
i;emis OF Marshfield is working at Curtis
Martins,
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WILLIAMSBURG.

Hawley Gale has rented his farm stocR
and tools on shares to man named NC
Farland and will move to Barre soon.-E
j. Foor is making extensive improvements
in his arrangements for carrying ON the
daiiying business. A new building to be
used fer a creamery is nearly completed
Mr.. Poor is now milking IS COWS and will
probably add to this number. His son
Fred Poor. is tic have charge Of the cream
cry and butter making.-Schcols in town
are to open the 21st. A list of teachers
will be given next week. No arrange
ments are yet made for the uniting IF any
of the schools. and it seems probable that
all will DO supported the same as last
ycar-A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Cross the 9Th inst, and a son
to Mr.. and Mrs George MARI one day
earlier.-Willian j. Young has vacated J.
M. Rcckett's house on Main street, and Is
soon TO leave town for North Sydney. Cape
Breton Island Mrs Young will stay in
tic family Of her father, B. F Siblcy, for
time before joining her husband.
A partial list of the teachers engaged for
the spring term opening April 2lst is az
follows: A. X. Martin school, Gertrude
Stoddard of Waitsfield South Hill, Mrs.
Myra Williams; village primary, Emma
Z. Adams, intermediate, Belle ID. Robin
son. Grammar school, Belle Camp; c. W.
Cram school, I-ora +. Martin; Quarry pri-
mary, Ruth E. Riford of South Randolph;
intermediate, Clio J. Tarbell of Fest Ran
dolph; Grammar school, Mary d. Morse Of
Bakersfield; Seaver, Annie Wilson of
Barre, David Gale and Nellie c. Blanchard
Through the efforts of the Rev. Frances
kimball the Sunday schools Of the three
churches in this village are to enjoy the
reading of the books of one of the travelling
libraries furnished by the Free Public Lib
rary Commission. The library consists of
30 Nolumes.-Nirs. Jane Erskine is enjoying
visit from her sister, Mrs. William Wells
of acknowledgements w. Farnham is SER
iously i'll with pneumonia. His wife Is also
sick from the effect OF overwork and an
xiety in caring for her husband.-George
B. Jackson, an esteemed citizen of our
town. died after a short illness last Fri
day and his funeral was held at the house
Monday the Ath.-News was received here
the 18th of the death of Patrick Fl. Elliott,
at the home of his mother in Mortified.
Mr.. Elliott was one of the first to engage
in the business of stonecutting in town
and the firm of Elliott Bros, was well
known for several years. He was Obliged
to give up business on account Of i'll health
something more than a year ago.-Frank
ST. John has begun housekeeping in the
house on Pleasant street, occupied for a
number Of years by James Murphy.-Thc
Rev. +. p. Womer of West Lebanon N. +.
was the guest Of George l.. Edison Satur-
day and preached at Brookfield the follow
ing day in exchange of the Rev. Mr.. Aber-
crombie.-lt is reported that j. 8. Hopkins
and L. l.. House have bought the good
will. fixtures and stock In trade Of Charles
M. SenVer's etorn
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BRADFORD.

Frank r. Williams, special inspector for
rural free delivery. has been here the past
few days and has surveyed two rural de-
livery routes, one Of % and one of % miles,
each accommodating about 100 houses. The
following persons we're examined for car
riers: Charles f.. Thurston, J. l.. Worth
ley. N. w. Cunningham. w. " Carr. n,
A. Hunkins, w. c. Stearns Two are to be
selected.--Miss Louise johnson returned to
her school in Saxtons River, Wednesday,
Edgar Hunt came home from st. Johns
bury Saturday to remain a few days.-Miss
Francis Simpson of the Plymouth Normal
school is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
r. p. Simpson.
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ESTATE; OF JOHN EDWIN OF BUR
IINGTCN

We. the subscribers having been ap-
pointed by the Honorable the Probate
missioners to receive. examine and adjust
the claims and demands Of all persons
against the estate John Edwin. late
Of Burlington, in said district deceased
and also all claims and demands exhibit 4
In offset thereto; and six months from
the day OF the date hereof being allowed
therefore hereby give notice that we will
attend to the duties OF our appointment
ar the late residence of the deceased In
Fridays of May and October next, ut
10 O'Clock. a m, on each OF said days.
Dated this 10Th day Of April 1902
FRANK w. FERRY.
CHARLES A. BCENlIAM
42,w3t. Commits toner's.
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VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
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the masters instruction in the degree
work, which he did very acceptably.
News has been received here of the death
of Judge John A. Chandler at his home in
Milwaukee. Wis. He was a native of this
town. but went West many years ago. He
Is brother of A. u. Chandler, who makes
his summer home here. For 40 years he
has been in the railroad business and for 30
years has been general agent Of the Chi
cago, Milwaukee and ST. Paul road. His
| age was Il years.
w. 5. s. Buck and n. c. Buck have rent
ed the Cooling house and will move there
soon.
Harry Clark OF Dartmouth college, Han
over N. H., is with his parents here.
Mrs. Edward Pope OF Barre is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Whitelaw, here.
The University club was entertained atthe
Congregational parsonage Monday evening
by the Rev. Geo T.. Ladd.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. ]. Marcott are spending
a week with their daughter. Edith, in Ded-
ham, Mass. MIR. Marcott will go to Boston
and other points on business.
Miss Mary Hutchinson Is spending a
week with her brother, Leonard. and wife
in Barre.
d. II. Morse has bought a portion of the
Riford place, adjoining his farm.
G. Elliott Cushman died at Roxbury
Mass, at o'clock Monday. He underwent
an operation at the hospital there for the
removal of a leg a few days ago and did
not seem TO have sufficient strength to
rally from the shock. Mr. Cushman was
born in Braintree about 55 years ago, but
has lived in this town the greater part of
his life. The funeral will be held from his
residence to-day at 2:S0 o'clock. the Rev.
+. G. Rainey officiating. He married Har-
riet Thayer about 30 years ago, who SUR
wives him. He also leaves son. Charles
E., who is a member of the faculty of the
American College of Osteopathy, Chicago,
Ill., a daughter, Mrs Il. A. Eaton Of this
place: one brother, A. b. Cushman OF this
place; step-mother, Mrs. Electa Cushman
of Barre. and a half-sister Mrs. ". II.
Messer of Barre. The son and daughter
were with him at the time of his death.