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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-07-23

tied her sister, Mrs s Turner, last week.
Rev G. L. Story occupied the pulpit
Sun ay afternoon.
Mis- Anna Hart is at home for long
vacation.
Mrs. William n Ward of Moretown
called at Mr. Murray's on Thursday.
William Johnson is visiting his nephew,
L. Thomas.
Mrs. H. Sherman is ill; also Mrs. A.
Phillips.
Miss Corela Mckinney is visiting in
Barre.
Miss j. Ferguson lead the Sunday
evening prayer service.
CHELSEA.
j. A. R. Corwin and DIR NJ. H. Corwin
attended on Thursday last the funeral of
Mrs. Albert O. Hood of Winooski
Drs. George j. and Charles c, Helmer
Joined their families here last week.
Ellea n. Jones of Somerville, Mass,
came last week to spend some time with
her aunt, Mrs Mary Tracy.
William Veazie of Someryile, Mass, is
here for his annual visit, staying at the
hotel.
Mrs. Clarence Nash and daughter of
Elmwood, Mass, are visiting at A. w.
Gilberts.
Harlan A Flanders of Concord n H.,
is on visit of some weeks to his father,
V. A. Flanders.
Julia Ann (Post), wife of George Brad
shaw, died on the 9th inst. Two sons and
two daughters survive her, with her hus-
! band.
William F. Dickinson, well known
former resident of this town, died
ON the Bird instant, at his home at Au-
rora, H. He was born i'll Washington
lightweight years ago, and came to Chel'
sea with his parents in his boyhood, He
was an active business man, being engaged
in mercantile business in the store now
occupied by j. A. r. Corwin and Son. He
was a member of the first Republican
national convention, in 1856, represented
the town in the Legislatures of 1860 anC
1861, and held other important Office Ii
1866 he removed to Aurora.
Mrs Angie l.. Pierce of Orfordville, n
H., is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. c. AT
wood,
Mrs, Mary A. Stearns is visiting bel
mother, Mrs, Sophronia Ordway
Miss Jessie X Hampton and her mothe
of Jamaica Plain, Mass, have come to II
L. Bixby's to spend several weeks.
Mrs Marcus A Hatch of Quincy
Mass, is wishing at j A. h. Corwins,
Mrs Charles II Harris and her sor
Lewis r. Harris, of Hackensack, n. j
are boarding at the hotel.
Mrs. 0. P. Persons, William b, Pier
, sons, Miss Grace Persons, and Miss Eli
Whittier of Manchester, n, H., are guest
at l.. II Bohonon's,
f. l.. Avery of New York aud c. /
Avery of Ludlow, Mass, are visiting the
aunt, Mrs, circuit Bixby.
, Mrs. Nellie H. French has returne
from visit of two weeks in Wilder
, The program for Old Home Week hi
- been decided upon, subject to changes,
necessary. 1t includes reception in Il
= town hall on Wednesday evening, Augu
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1t is exactly as Congressman Crowley
says: "Peruna is a swift and sure rem
edy for coughs, colds and la grippe and
all catarrhal complaints. 1t is an excel
lent remedy in all nervous troubles. 1t
never fails to prove itself a powerful
tonic and lasting cure" This is what
Congressman Crowley says, and this is
what thousands of other people are say
ing all over the United States.
Congressman Romulus u. Linney from
Taylorsville, n. c., writes; "My secre-
tary had as bad case of catarrh as I
ever saw, and since he has taken one
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ROXBURY.

Mrs. Lucette Harris is staying at
George Spaldings.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ames and son
Francis, of Peterboro, n. H., are visiting
friends in town.
Mrs G.. A. Roys went last Thursday to
the hospital at Lebanon, n. H., where it is
expected she will have surgical oper-
alton performed
Mrs. Christina Wiley, who died at the
home of her son Myron in Northfel Id, was
buried in this cemetery Sunday.
The Ladies' Mite Society will meet
Wednesday in charge of Miss Lena Wor
cester and Mrs. G.. H. Hammett.
"No great loss without some small
gain" and H. G. Ellis has found the rainy
summer so discouraging for haymakers,
an excellent season for his sandy garden.
His strawberry patch, of forty-ive square
rods. has yielded twenty-nine bushels of
berries. He has sold S124 worth of them,
making about one hundred dollars, aside
from cost of picking, besides furnishing
abundance for the use OF his family for
full month.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Mrs. John H. Morgan of the State of
Georgia has lately been the guest of her
cousin, Satira L. Sabin.
IRVINE Dodd and son Lewis of Buffalo,
N Y =, recently visited Mrs. o. A. Will
Der, a sister-in-law of Mr.. Dodd.
The Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. Hittie
Goodell Wednesday, July 30. All are
cordially invited.
Mrs. Carrie Clark and husband OF
Connecticut, who were called. here to at
tend the funeral of her father, Thomas
Burnham, remained here but two nights
visiting her brother, Albert Burnham ano
nephew, Harry Also short visit to Mr.
and Mrs. b. H. Daniels of Woodbury.
Center.
Mrs. Carnes, who has been working
forL. j. Benjamin, is takiug vacation
of two months at her home in Washing
ton and Mrs. Haskins of the Ce inter- i
taking her place.
The Good Templars would like to SEE
a good attendance next Saturday nigh
as the election of officers will tax
place that evening
SOUTH DUXBUR1.
Leslie Hill has bought and moved t
Arthur Clark's farm.
Don Phillips has rented his farm t
Dean Griffith for three years.
Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Ward c
Waitsfeld visited their son, Herbert Sat
urday.
Mr. Daniel Murray is slowly recover
ing.
Rev. c. b. Wells and Mrs, Wells al
. enjoying a two weeks vacation with the
friends
Mr.. William Porter of Barre is wit
his daughter, Mrs Lester Murray,
Frank Hart and wife were in Mon
II pelier last week
Bessie Bruce is visiting her brother an
= sister in Montpelier,
1t Mr., Luce of Montpelier was in tow
v Friday,
Mrs. Fannie Hazelton of Waitsfeld vi
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Hon. Joseph b. Crowley Congressman from Illinois, writes
following
Peruna. Congressman Crowley
giving cheeruILy
suffering with
and all catarrhal complaints.
airs Crowley has taken number of bottles of Peruna
of troubles
can ii. '---J CROWLEY
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POST MILLS.

Mrs. Mary Wilmot and son of Concord
N, H., have been stopping with Mrs. Su-
san Moore on South Lake street.
Harry Howe of Montague City, Mass,
is visiting his mother, Mrs. Lorenzo Howe,
as is also, grandson, William N. Howe,
recently from the Klondike gold fields.
Mrs. Daniel Cox recently spent few
days in this place.
Miss Alice Douglass is spending her
vacation in Randolph,
Miss Esther Douglass and friend have
returned from a trip to Marshfield.
The Gilman brothers have returned
from a fishing trip to Galway river.
Harry Eva of New York City and Mrs.
Melvin Lowe of Somerville, Mass, are
guests of Mrs. Fred Stetson.
Edwin Emerton has made brief trip
to Boston the past week.
Miss Anna l.. Wilcox, teacher of the
Sloyd system in Westboro, Mass, is with
friends in the place.
F. c Avery of Athol Mass, is build
ing a cottage on the shore of Fairlee lake.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Powell are spend
ing the vacation at Nantasket, Mass.
Mr.. King and Miss Smith of Plainfeld
visited here recently
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Doran of South Lake street last week.
Rolin Hatch, clerk in Colton's store, is
away on his vacation.
SOUTH BARRE.
Mrs Bert Stafford of Barre visited
her mother, Mrs NJ. d, Gale, last Friday.
Mrs j. A. Worcester and daughter
Marjorie went to Plainfeld on Wednesday
to visit her mother, Mrs. Charles Lom-
bard.
Mrs. A. j. Quimby of Melrose, Mass.
Mrs. C. A. Clark of Spokane, Wash, and
Clyde Frasier took carriage drive to
East Cabot Thursday, returning on Sat
urday.
Mrs. Fred Eaton of Sioux City and
children who have been stopping at Mrs.
Lewis Gales went away on Saturday.
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10; the re-dedieation of the West Hill
Westinghouse on Thursday afternoon; an
illustrated lecture on Porto Rico by Col,
Charles X. Darling on Thursday evening;
public exercises on Friday afternoon, in
GLIDING an address by Rev. William H.
Davis d. d., of Newton, Mass, and brief
remarks by other former residents a con-
cert on Friday evening; and a grand pic
mic on Annis Hill on Saturday. Baseball
games, probably three in number, will be
inserted at suitable places. To encour-
age the decoration of private houses in the
village, c. |. Hood is to offer six prizes, of
S15, $40, 81, So, 50, and 81, for the six
best decorated houses, the awards to be
made by committee selected from for
mer residents present at the celebration
Mrs Alice Hadley and Mrs. Ruth Hill
of Manchester, n. H., are visiting their
sister, Mrs. j. B. Atwood.
Rev. H. A. Durfee, D. D., of Burling
ton, secretary of the Vermont Anti-Saloon
League, spoke to union congregation last
Sunday morning and evening at the Meth
odist church. DR.. Durfee is pleasing
speaker, and his argument is logical and
convincing
OItll ~, DuIpdllh WV NouhS suns az
at L. A. Burbank for the summer.
WORCESTER.
Miss Hattie Curtis of Richmon nd, is Wis
ting at Charles Curtis.
B. Z Gillette and wife were in More
town on Sunday,
Miss Flora L. Clogston is camping this
week with friends at Berlin pond
Will Cummings of Springfield, Mass,
is visiting Mrs Marietta Hancock, his
grandmother.
Herbert Austin and Miss Maude Joslyn
of Moretown were guests at ii. +. Aus
tins over Sunday.
Mrs. H. Z. Hunt and George Hunt, her
son, of Thomastown, Conn., are visiting
relatives in town.
Rev. j. Edward Wright is to preach
in the school-house in Putuamsville next
Sunday at 215 p. m. Subject; "Exper-
fencing Religion
TOPSHAM.
We understand that David White has
gotta fine lot of Guernsey COWS, and tina t
he may we'll feel proud of his dairy.
The creamery here paid its patrons %
cents for June butter. 1t is not very Of
T ten that You see butter any higher at this
time of the year than it is at present
Miss Sleeper, who has been visiting
John and Hattie White for the past few
days, ha, returned to her home III New
4, bury.
, We want to say that we beat the record
on hand moving John Williams, who is
- at work for A. d, Hood and Mr. Hood
a himself moved four acres of grass one
$ day last week This is the kind of help
to hire if you do have to pay $500 day
rain or shue.'
r Mrs. Darcy of Boston, who has been
visiting at the home of Mrs. Allen Hood,
! returned home last Saturday.
Rev. Mr.. johnson, former pastor of
the Reformed Presbyterian church is here
e for short time with old friends.
e c. r. Taggart was in the place last Sat
IT urday.
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BROOKFIELD.

Miss Mabel Wadleigh of Randolph re-
Gently spent several days with Cassie
Benham.
Miss Ellen Bliss of Waterbury is spend
ing several weeks with her sister, Mrs,
Erie Batcheider, and other relatives in
town.
Deacon S. p. Wilcox has gone to Mary
Fletcher Hospital, in Burlington, for
treatment.
Mrs. Slas Mills had successful oper-
alton last week, performed by DIR, Greene
and son of Bethel.
Rev. and Mrs Charles Morse, our for
mer pastor, and children, now of Crafts
bury, spent last week here calling on
friends and preached Sunday at the First
and Second churches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerard Kibbee of Chelsea,
Mass, are guests of Mrs. Cynthia kibbee
Charles Kibbee of Boston is visiting his
brother, Henry Kibbee.
Mrs. Eva Giles and son, Ashley of
Concord, n. H., are spending several days
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Follansbee,
Trial A. Clark has been in very poor
health the past few weeks.
GROTON.
+. NJ. Welch, wife and son Ralph, OF
Boston are visiting Mr.. Welch's mother,
Mrs. p. L. Sargent, and other relatives in
town
Mrs. A. R. Taylor spent Sunday in
Wells River.
Mrs. A. W. Coffrin is on the sick list,
John Hatch has sold his farm in West
field to David Elmore,
Ira g. Blake is making repairs on hi
tenement in the village.
John Hall has moved into the tenement
of Horace Clark.
Peter Carpenter has moved from tn
Hatch block to A. H. Ricker's house neal
the coal kilns.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Nelson Whitehill recently.
o. H. Remington received a partial sun
stroke last week Monday and since the
has been unable to work.
Mrs. Mary Wilson is not as we'll
Mrs. Alexander Cochran, Mrs. c. /
Welch and Miss Jennie Wrinkle were
Plainheld last Thursday to attend tn
Womans Christian Temperance Unio
convention.
c. c. Renfrew formerly of Groton HI
sold his farm in East Montpelier an
bought a grocery store in Plainfield.
George Weber has moved on to h
farm in Barre for which he traded the eli
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WAITSFIELD.

Charles Maxwell was in Montpelier on
business Thursday.
Carl Geer of Warren was in town on
business Thursday.
j. a. Carpenter is to erect piazza on
the market side of his hotel Albert Ma
huron is to do the work.
w. NJ. Taber is in Warren this week
painting the residence owned by James
Z. Cass.
Mr.. Hayden of Montpelier was in town
on business Friday.
Albert Mahuron is building barn for
j. a. Carpenter.
Among the guests that registered at
the Waitsfeld House last week were:
Harvey Earl, Rutland, G. A. Emery, Bos
ton A. Cunningham, Barre, w. NJ, Har-
ris, Marshfeld, Mass, C. Ramsey and F.
A. Hayden, Montpelier, William Strong
and F. A. Foster, Waterbury, A. f. Pal
mer and Mr.. Prouty of Burlington.
Ross Bonette is unable to walk without
the aid of crutch, owing to badly
sprained ankle.
Mr. Bamforth of Waterbury took
pleasure trip to this place Saturday on his
automobile.
Will Bean of Moretown was guest at
the hotel Saturday.
The Kings Sons and Daughters re-
hearsed their play in the Methodist church
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Dennison Boyce. who has been
quite i'll with pneumonia,is reported on the
gain.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wallis were the
guests of friends in Irasville Saturday
Pork seems to be on the hog as it has
been selling in town for cents per pound
live weight.
Mrs. John McLaflin was the guest of
her mother in Eaystnn Saturday
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and novel, like other feature OF this
sterling to
Introducing all powerful and classic features
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1902-12-06
DEATHS
GEORGE RICK IITTS,

''rnr%r RlCk"llS. well knONNu and
prominent citizen of the Third Election
District. died al his home. one mile north
of E.Iklnn, on Thursday morning. arfrr II
short Illness. from appendicitis. Mr.
Rfrk"lr> WAS It son of the late Thomas
Tickets. II prominent citizen of tl,iS
c"UGtF. also Il brother Of the late Palmer
{. kickrilS. founder uf the Cecil Whig''
ANA Major benjamin Ricketts,. of The
Mon Army. He was born righty-;llrrr
years ago. near Newark. Delaware.
II" married Miss Louisa WaInalry.
daughter Of the late E,X-ShcriM Robert
WamsIcy, on December l4th. 1852. In
carly life Mr., Ricketts, took an active
interest in politics. connecting himself
with til" old Wing party.
In lSIl hr WAS nominated and elected
/" MarNland Legislature. in which body
h" displayed considerable ability. He
afterwards took mp farming. which urru-
patton he followed until his death. At
til" April term Of Circuit Court for Cecil
county in 1881. Mr.. Ricketts, served as
II juror in the famous to$drn murder
trial of State vs.. Nicholas Murphy. which
was removed from Kent county. The
other members Of tn" jury were Levi
Hail. Isaac Wilson. John Smith. Andrr-
son Smith. Irhoiakim Brirklcy. -AIahlom
Baton. joel Reynolds, .Iohu W. Shippers
Caleb Kirk. Charles +. Merritt and vii
liam VI. Reed.
II" was II man upright in his every
drAlln" and II most respected citizen. He
retained his mental and physical faculties
to an unusual degree and attended to the
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Handsome Gift BY Mrs. Tome.

The obi public school building in Port
Deposit. has been presented to the TlrIS-
tees of. Tome Memorial NuthodiSt EpiS-
coi,Il Church 10y Mrs Evelyn s. Tome.
rs II memorial to her father and mother
Mr.. and Mrs. II. {. NrShitt. 1t will be
used aS Pa. Sh house. There is II sig
nitcnnt religious sentiment connected
with the building. as ii is the old Mctho-
list Episcopal Church erected in 1899.
and used until 1877. when the congrcga-
tion was transferred to the new cdiicr
across the way. which was erected at Il
cost Of $50 1000.
The first floor of the newly acquired
building will be- fitted up rs church par
lors, to hc used for bazurs. festivals. sup
perS and entertainments. The basement
will be used rs Il Kitchen. The upper
floor will hc fitted up and furnished for
the various societies of the church. Rev.
y. $. Mowbray. u. d.. is pastor in
charge. There will ais" be II pastor $
study.
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Assault Results In a Suit.

h" assault of George w. l.. Rhuadcs
formerly "f Cecil county. upon Henry Z.
Armstrong. ON Il farm near Middlctown,
Del, over Il year ago, was the cause of
suit in the Superior Court al Whining
ton. this week. Armstrong testified that
th" day the assault occurred. he sworc
once at RhoadrS. and did 50 because
Rhoadcs WAS abusing him and advanc-
in& toward him. Mrs. Minnie Arm
strong. wife of the plaintiff. told of the
arrival of her husband home after being
assaulted and about his removal to the.
Polytechnic Hospital in Philadelphia.
Grorg" w. i. RhoahrS was the first
witness called and testified regarding the
assault. During his examination Mr..
BiggS objected to the admission of ex-
pr"SSionS that Armstrong used and which
RhoadcS claimed were the cause of the
assault. The point WAS argued ut great
length and the court finally admitted it.
Rh"Hd"H testified that Armstrong curs-
ed him and that he advanced in n threat
"ning way toward him. and then Rhoades
hit him with the pitchforl;. After being
struck, RhoadcS testified that Armstrong
continued to fight him ANA abused him.
During the croSS-rXaminaton by Mr..
HiggS. RhoadcS said Il hit him only
once. Just little tap. 1t did him
good"
How did it do him good :" inquired
Mr.. Biggs.
Il think it made II better man of him.
replied fhoadcs, and the people in the
court room laughed so loud that the
court had to rap for order.
Joseph w. Bcaston testified that after
the assault. Armstrong wanted to fight
RhoadcS and parted them. Harry Il.
RhoadcS also testified to separating the
men after Armstrong had been struck
with the pitchfork.
Several other witnesses were called
and testified regarding Armstrong work
ing since the assault. the testimony being
produced to show that Armstrong was
not physically disabled.
The jury in the ease after being out
for about two hours. returned with S16O
verdict in favor of Armstrong. The
amount asked for by Armstrong was
SI.OON
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Sub-District Missionary Convention.

On Wednesday afternoon and evening.
December 10th. Sub-district Missionary
Convention will be held in the Elkton
Methodist Episcopal Church, under the
auspices of the Epworth League. Dele
gatcS will b" present from all charges in
the Wimu%ton District in Cecil county
and Newark. Del. Mr.. Gnmrwcll. wife
oi Rev. Asi. Gamrwcll. who was present
at the siege of prliin, will occupy nearly
the entire evening service.
Miss Mollir Mccoy will make the al
dress Of welcome, and Rev. \. s. Now
bray. of Port Deposit. will respond. Ad-
dresses will also be made by Rev. Robt.
Wait. of Wilmington: Rev. J. i. Otis,
of Newark. Del. and pastors of nearby
charges in Cecil county in the afternoon.
Special music will be furnished
throughout the sessions by the League
All will he cordially welcomed to the
convention sessions.
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NOBLE Il. BIDDLE.

y telegram was received in Elkton. ON
Saturday morning last. announcing tn"
death Of Noble Z. Biddlc. Esq. at his
home. in Pacific Grove. California. after
Il short illness from paralysis. The de
ceased was Il native Of Cecil county, and
resided in Elkton until 1881. when he
moved to the Pacific slope He was II
lawyer by profession, and for Il number
of years was Il member of the Elkton
Bar In 1867. he was elected States At
torney for Cecil county. on the Demo-
cratic ticket Mr.. Biddlr was about
StNtE-tivc years Of age. and is survived
by Il widow and two childrcn-Iulian
Biddlc and Mrs. Florence Ricketts,.
widow of Benjamin Ricketts,.
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A. o. U. W. Elect Officers.

At the meeting of Cecil Lodge. A. o.
I. W.. held on Wednesday evening. otlt-
GERS for the ensuing t"ri" were rlrctcJi
as follows
Master Workman Charles l.. AlrN-
Nmdcr.
Foreman Alfred Davis.
Oy"rSccr Frank +. Price.
Recorder NJ. X. Gtlpin
F'imanricr- Joseph II. Sloan
Guide William $. Evans.
Inside Watchman-.Iohn : Wiw.
Outside Watchman-Joh II. Terrell.
Trustees-John r. Brown ami Henry
G. Wells.
Medical Examiner. w Cooper and
j. II. lamar.
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Entertainment at Leeds.

An enjoyable entertainments was given
at Leeds NJ. L. Church, ON THANKSGIVING
night. The entertainment consisted of II
number of rccitationS Joy Mrs. Arthur
Wilson Price, II talented Young clocu-
Zionist from the Wilmington School of
Elorntion. The hearty applause follow
ing each selection CAV" evidence Of the
appreciation of her audience. Her i'm
pcrS"nAti"n of the small boy was very
laughnhc Th" program was inter
SperSrd with music and was as follows:
Th" Glover Meadow. Bill Perkins Tob-
"G@an Slide. The Inventive Wife. The
Day is Done, The Psalm of Life, Swing
Low Sweet Chariot. Aunt IleanorlS'
Hero, The Cook. DarSn't.
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Better Lights for Port Deposit.

improvements I" cost in the ncighbor
hood of $4,000. will shortly be made to
the plant Of the Port Deposit Electric
Lighting Company. The power at pre-
sent is sufficient to furnish 900 lights
but the capacity will be increased to
1900, and under pressure more can be
had New dynamos, boilers, etc, will
be put in, and the town rewired with
heavy covered copper wires The old
poles and wires are to be removed and
the poles of the Diamond State Tele-
phone Company used. Connection will
also be made with the Jacob Tome Insti-
tutc electric lighting station upon the
plateau back of the town. In the event
of accident to either plant the one not
disabled will furnish light for the other
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LOGAN BRlClILEI.

Communicated
Miss Mabel +. Bricklry. eldest iaugh-
ter of Mrs. f. 4. Bricklry. of Farming
tom and K. Harry Logan. Assistant
County Treasurer. were quietly married
on "Wednesday, November 26th, ut 2.3D
y. m. at til" New Carrolton Baltilnorr
by Rev. W. l.. Compton. of Zion. They
w"r" accompanied To Baltimore by Miss
Mimi" Il. Rricklcy and Miss Ida Thomp-
son. The bride was dressed in dark
hin" hroadcloth travelling gown, hat and
gloves To match. Immediately after the
ceremony the bride and groom started on
It trip South. On their return. Il dinner
was given Saturday evening. November
2Jth, at tn" home of the brides mother
About sixty guests were present.
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FREE RURAL DELIVERY.
Important Routes to Be Established In
Cecil County.

MIR. NJ. :. Plnmmcr. special agent and
examiner Of the rural free delivery ser
vice. was N North East arranging to rs-
tahish mail routes covering much of the
territory of which North East is the
center. Application for rural delivery
was made by residents along the pro
posed routes. Tw" routes will be estah-
liShrd Immediately. on" going out the
Bay View road. the other via Mechanics
Valley. The routes cover about % miles.
Mr.. l'lummrr went over them ON Friday
and bad an examination of applicants
ON Tuesday.
H">idcS delivering the mail 10 all rcSid-
"nt~ along Glr route. mail will be re-
viewed. stamps sold and money orders
issued from the delivery wagon. The
salary is $500 per year. An Elk Neck
route. covering all the district south of
town from North East to Turkey Point,
is also under consideration.