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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
DUN M ERSTON.

Special services for the children will be
held next Sunday forenoon by Rev. w. z.
jackson. \ full attendance is desired
The committees appointed to call
meeting met on Tuesday evening and or
ganized by choosing Rev. w. 2. jackson,
f. H. Miller w. f. Walker, Arthur w.
Laughton and Otis Amdon committee
for Old Home Week.
A livery team attached to a three-seated
surrey was driven up from Brattleboro to
convey Walter Walker and family, Post
master H. II. Miller and daughter and
Mrs. Lila NJ. Reed to the wedding of Fay
cite Miller celebrated the oath inst in
Brattleboro. The party was evidently
full of glee, for they rang a merry we'd
ding bell on their way to Brattleboro.
The school at the Centre. taught by
Miss Carrie y. White, closed a successful
term of ten weeks on Friday afternoon,
June 10. The number of pupils was p
and the average attendance "a Aubrey
Amidon Robert Blood Nellie Davis, John
Evans. Bertha Hazleton, Ida May, War
rem May, Blanche Newton, Fanny Wilder
and Marion Wilder were not absent during
the term. Dale Boyle, Harold Reed and
Miriam Reed were absent one day or less.
The pupils made their teacher a present
of a sum of money at the close of the
term as a mark of appreciation for her
services. and the pupils were remembered
by the teacher in the presentation of art
photographs
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
BENJAMIN B. ODELL,
FATHER OF THE GOVERNOR
OF NEW YORK STATE,
A POWER IN
POLITICS.

The Hon. Benjamin B. Odell Of New
burgh, N. Y, father of an illustrious
family of sons. writes the following let
ter, which he hopes will be read by
every man and woman in America:
Some years ago my life was fairly
made miserable by the pain and distress
l suffered from ACUTE INDIGES-
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about three years A friend of mine
who had suffered in a similar manner,
and been much benefited by using DIR.
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REMEDY, urged me to tryit. finally
did, and 1T HELPED ME FROM THE
FIRST DOSE. AND l CONTINUED
ITS USE AND WAS CURED
II have recommended it to numbers
of people, and in every single instance
they have received the greatest amount
of benefit from its use"
DR. David Kennedy's Favorite Rem
edy is the most prompt and efficient
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Bladder and Blood Diseases. Rheuma-
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Druggists sell it in New SO Cent Sire
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Sample boffie-enongh for trial. free BY mail
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DR.. David Kennedy's Salt Rheum Cream cures
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
SOUTH NEWFANE.

Mrs Lola Goodalc of Atnol is visiting
friends and relatives here.
The schools throughout the town gen.
orally will close this week.
Mrs. Lawyer of New York city is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. W. w. Salter.
Mrs. Ada Wood Of Jamaica Plain,
Mass, is visiting her mother Mrs. Emer-
son Morse.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. +. Ellis Of New York
city have arrived at their summer home
on the South Branch.
Miss Whiteny, who has been teaching
in South Newfane, closed ner school last
week on account Of sickness
Mrs. O. p. Morse has returned to her
home after spending several weeks with
her sister Mrs. Burnett, in West Brat
tleboro.
Leon Bruce mas returned from his eX-
tended visit in South Charlestown and
Claremont, y. H., and is at his fathers
W. +. Bruce's.
Tine auction sale at Alvin Morses was
largely attended and while some of the
/ property sold low many of the antiques
/ brought high prices
Capt. Harrison Aldrich has his new
| house up and will have it ready to occupy
| soon if the work progresses as rapidly as
| it has the past fortnight
The dinner served by the ladies of the
| Baptist church on the day of the Alvin
/ Morse estate auction was well patronized
| ana more than SO was thereby added tC
| their repair fund.
/ \ number of Br1ttlsboro people attend
/ ed the auction on Tuesday, in search OF
antique articles Of furniture and glass
china ana brass. Several interesting
| pieces Were secured.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. G. Morse and son
. T,,1s, NTr tl,.f,.
mer home Friday. They feel well pleased
with their new home. although they had
not seen II since the work was begun OF
| the cellar.
Although We have no government rain
| gauge We are able to judge approximately
| of the rainfall of the last two weeks by
the following report from Samuel Morse
who raises an ample supply of straw
berries for family use, During the recent
| dry weather Mr.. Morse placed i'm his field
an old fashioned brass kettle to fill with
/ water for his strawberries. On Wednes-
| day, June 10, the water was all out and
the kettle empty. Two weeks later, June
q, the water stood l2i2 inches deep in the
| kettle by actual measurement, and had
accumulated entirely from rainfall in the
omen field. As shown by rings above the
| water, considerable evaporation had also
taken place.
There was a pleasant gathering of
/ young people at the home of Mr.. and
/ Mrs. \. f.. Halliday on Tuesday evening,
| june %, in honor of Miss Olive Thayer,
! 1t being her 18th birthday anniversary,
/ The evening was spent with music, both
vocal and instrumental, games, etc. \
| feature which added much to the interest
| of the evening was the graphophone
| operated by Mrs O. p. Morse There
were about 80 present, After refresh
ments consisting of ice cream and cake
were served purse of money was pre-
scented to Miss Thayer as a token of the
esteem and kind wishes of her friends
At the small hours of the night all re-
turned to their homes, feeling that very
pleasant evening had been spent.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
WARDSRORO.

NJ. l.. Axtell has been in Windham the
past two weeks.
Mrs. G. \. Briggs. who has been i'll a
short time, is improving.
The Wardsburo Cornet band will play at
South Londonderry the 9TH.
Frank ID. Chase, who has spent the past
few months in California, is in town.
Grace Pike of Wilmington is visiting
her parents Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Pike.
The Grange will serve cake and ice
cream next Tuesday evening from to
o'clock at Grange dining hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. ID. Plimpton went We'd
nesday to Somerville, Mass. for a two
weeks stay with their son, Dorr Plimp-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Howard will take
a vacation to visit Mrs. Towards parents
from the I'd to the 9Th. and the shop will
be closed during that time
Mrs T. 4. Gleason. with her three
grandchildren, Lucia Martin and James
Gleason of Brattleboro. came to her
home last week for a short stay.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
GREEN RIVER.

Rev, Mr.. Irving of Hale will hold ser
vices in the church Sunday, June Is at
230.
Mrs. A. c. Clisbee, who spent the winter
with her son, c. +. Clisbee, i'm Boston,
came Saturday to remain during the
summer at Frank Richmonds.
Miss Blanche Barden. after spending
several weeks with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. III. Barden, has returned to her
duties in the hospital in Fall River Mass.
b. A. Stanley of Gardner came last
week Thursday for n few days stay at
George Brackets. He returned Tuesday
accompanied by his family who had spent
several weeks here.
Miss Mary Coombs finished a very. sue
cessful term of ten weeks of school Fri
day, June 10. Ray Gates was without a
mark for the entire term and Herbert
Robbins had only one, being tardy once.
We hope Miss Coombs will return for the
fall term.
The thunder storm of last Friday was
very severe in this locality. doing much
damage to the highways and growing
crops, David Worden lost a large part of
his fine crop of strawberries. The hail
stones remained on the ground until Sat
urday morning.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

There will be service in Christ church
Sunday, June y, at go p, m.
MIR. and Mrs. John Legs and two chill
dren of New Rochelle, y. Y, are boarders
at Jesse Weatherheads for the summer
months.
Deacon and Mrs. r. n. Fairbanks at
tended the Sunday school convention in
Townshend and remained there until Fri
day for a visit.
r. B. Goddard and Mrs William Stutez-
mar of Defiance, Ohio, father and sister
of Mrs. Coombs. arrived last Friday for a
visit with Mrs. Coombs.
The strawberry supper at G. p. Miller's
on Tuesday evening was enjoyed by a
merry company of old and young people.
despite the threatening weather
The ladies' union will meet with Mrs.
Lucius Putnam next Thursday afternoon.
July >. All are cordially invited. Supper
will be served at an early hour so that
those who wish may reach home before
dark
The funeral of Joseph Houghton was
held in Christ church Monday afternoon.
many of his old neighbors and friends
from other towns being present. The
burial was in Christ church cemetery.
Mr. Houghton always lived in town until
a few years ago.
The pupils in district No. 10 brought in
1856 different varieties of wild flowers dur
| ing the term which has just closed No
/ flowers were put on the list until their
names We're known. Ida and Lawrence
Tubbs brought in SO new specimens, Car
rie and Sidney Gaines &C. and Eugene
| JaQueth -.
The spring term of school closed last
week. The teacher was Miss Bennett
The number of pupils has been l6, and siA
of, these have not been absent during the
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
GUILFORD CENTRE.

Mrs. Mary Gle is visiting in Norwich,
this state.
T: y. Lynde is at work at the Brattle-
boro Retreat.
John Richardson went Tuesday to Leb-
anon for weeks visit.
A. G.. Weeks of Guilford Springs farm,
who has been very i'll, is improving.
Mrs. James Franklin of Bernardston
and her sister, Mrs. Whitehouse of Dover,
y. H., called on old friends here Wednes-
day.
George Ingraham and Jewell Robb went
Wednesday to Middetown, Conn, to take
the entrance examinations to Wesleyan
University.
The schools closed last Friday with the
exception OF the Baker school. The An
drews school is the banner school in att
tendance. The register shows but three
marks for the entire term, two for tardi-
ness and one for dismissal. This is a
good example for the schools throughout
the town to follow.
The south part of the town was visited
Friday afternoon by one of the hardest
showers ever known in this section, al
most a cloudburst. The roads We're badly
washed and nearly every bridge over the
usual mail route from Darling Franklin $
to f. +. Jacobs's We're wrecked. a large
sum must he expended to put the bridges
i'm repair.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
Central Vermont Railway Co.
Southern Division


Effective June 2l, 1903.
Trains leave Brattleboro as follows:
liz a. m, week days for Springfield and
New York.
5;23 a. m. daily for Springfield. week
days for New York.
f;25 a. m. week days for New London
connects at Millers Falls for Troy; at
Palmer for Boston.
1850 a. m. week days for South London
derry.
$40 a m. week days for Springfield and
New York.
lol5 a. m, week DAYS for New London;
connecting at NIllers Falls and Palm
er for Boston.
LA p. m, week days for Springfield and
New York.
sos p. m, week days for Springfield and
New York.
i;S5 p. m, week days for New London
and New York via. Norwich Line
steamers; connects at Palmer for Bos-
ton.
ass p. m. daily for Springfield and New
York.
l19 p. m, Sunday only for Springfield
and New York
5:45 p. m. week days for South London
derry
Subject to change without notice.
e. II. FlTZHUGH Vice President and
General Manager.
j, f. BENTLEY, General Passenger
Agent.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
WEST DOVER.

There will be preaching at 100 next
Sunday.
f. II. johnson visited in Springfield the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs Charlie Pease are visiting
at Warren Peases.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Parsons are occu-
plying their new home.
Mrs. b. b. Collins has been visiting in
Greenfield and Monroe Bridge
The ladies' aid society will meet with
Mrs. VIM. II. Churchill next Wednesday
afternoon All are invited.
w. L. Upton has sold his Hayne farm
above the village to George Leavett who
will take possession about August l.
Roy johnson has returned to his home
in Manchester, n. H., after a short visit
with his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. j..
johnson.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
WEST DUMMERsToN.

Mrs. Philetus Covey is visiting in town.
Tom O'Brien of Barre is a visitor here.
George Bush of Boston called on friends
here recently.
Merton Lamson has gone to Springfield,
this state, to visit his brother, Harry.
Bert Pike has a position in Putney.
His family Will remain here some time.
Mrs. John Wilson will visit in North
ampton, Springfield and Meriden before
she returns.
W. w. Burnham of Hartford, Conn.
was in town last week looking after his
farming interests.
B. C. Baldwin found in his pasture the
body of a deer which had been dead some
time He saved the antlers
Miss Ethel Taylor of Providence, r. l..
is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. S. S
Taylor, at H. S. Norcross's.
School in district No. /, West, taught
by Miss Ellie Taft, closed last Friday
with exercises and a family picnic. Ice
cream was served
Mrs. Chester Harris's house was burned
about o'clock last Sunday morning
The fire had made such great headway
when discovered that there was NJ
chance to save goods. The property wa
insured for 800.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
HALIFAX.

Mrs. l.. f.. Highly of New York arrived
to spend the summer at Mrs. Hunters.
Mrs. f. a. Wilcox and Mrs. r. a. Hack
ley are spending few days with their
brother Fayette Niles.
Archie n. Wilcox of Minneapolis. Mimi,
is the guest of his uncle, F. II. Niles.
Mr.. Wilcox is with the John Leslie Paper
company of Minneapolis, and is on bust
ness for that concern to several paper
factories of New England. He will re-
turn next week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
SOUTH WARDSBORO.

Mrs Ida l.. Dole of Springfield. Mass
is visiting her daughter Mrs A. a. Lar
rabee, and is calling on many friends
here.
G. w. Gleason has moved this week to
the Kilburn farm. Mrs Henry Hall, who
has bought Mr. Gleasons place. is eX-
pected to move here July l.
Rev. VIM. II. White has decided to re
main with the Congregational church
and society of Wardsboro another year.
He will hold services here on Sunday,
June y, and at Wardsboro Centre also
at the usual hour
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
SOUTH VERNON.

Mr. and Mrs. b. Streeter are spending a
few DAYS in Easthampton. Holyoke and
Springfield. Mass.
Mrs j. g. Weatherhead received "A let
ter from l.. L. Weatherhead this week.
announcing his safe arrival in Johannes
burg. South Africa, and that he was en-
joying good health.
In the South Vernon school taught by
Miss Nettie +, Evans the following pupils
have been neither tardy nor absent dur
ing the term: Percy Buck, Fred Clark.
Crawford Snow, Warren Dunklee, Rena
Martindale, Mary Mack, Joseph Lanzua.
Nelson l.anZua, John Mack; Sarah Skies
and lonia Johnson, not absent.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
EAST DOVER.

Miss Ida Goodel of Mortified is at
home for a short visit.
Mrs. Martha Moore is at home after
spending the winter and spring with her
daughter Mrs. Ira Lazele, in Mortified,
Mass.
George Randall, who broke his leg a
short time ago, is now al the home of his
daughter, Mrs w. c. Halliday He is
able to get around on his crutches
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

The strike of the 1000 mill operatives,
which began in Lowell March 80 has been
broken. Many of the operatives Went
back to work June l. 1t is said that the
union will try again for the 10 per cent.
increase i'm pay. The operatives lost 81
100000 in wages.
a young child of Mr., and Mrs Chris
tlan Korbel of Turner's Falls was fatally
scalded Friday, The accident occurred
while Mrs. Korbel was sterilizing some
milk, and she was so overcome with grief
that she attempted to commit suicide by
drowning in the river but was rescued.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

Deacon Whitaker and wife have moved
to the VI. ID. Newton place ON Newfane
hill,
Mrs. c. ~ Cowing and Mrs Charles
Booth OF Putnoy were guests in the VIII
lage Thursday.
c. l.. Severance of Wards5oro or ia
maica is the blacksmith doing business in
the Weliman shop. He boards with his
daughter, Mrs. Samuel Wiswall, in dis
trict No. 9.
The Christian Endeavor convention of
Thursday opened in the forenoon with an
interesting program, the special numbers
of the session being devotional service
by Rev. f. c, Fisher of Guilford, bust
ness, and an address on social regenera-
ton by Rev. c. T.. HAYWARD of Putney.
DR. Harriet Parker of India spoke in the
afternoon on " our Opportunity for Ser
vice in India"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
Six Killed BY Linhtninq.

lightning struck a hut stored With 3ONO
pounds of dynamite, at the new mines
now being opened near Senecavlle. l.
miles from Cambridge, o., Friday, during
a storm, killing six men and injuring a
score OF others, besides running the mine
shaft and breaking nearly all the windows
in SenecaN lille. mining town of 800 peo-
pie, half mile from the mine, The men
killed were carpenters who had taken
refuge from the storm i'm barn near the
hut containing the dynamite,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

Joseph Murray was found dead beside
the railroad track near the Chase toy
works in Rutland Friday morning, There
were a few bruises on the body and a
cut behind one ear. 1t is thought that he
was struck by one of the night trains
while walking to the Eddy Brothers ice
houses, where he is employed. He was
unmarried and leaves parents who live
in Walingford.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

A." Poor man." she said, STOPPING over
the victim who had just been dragged out
from under her automobile, have you
a wife," " No." he grOaned, this is the
worst thing that ever happened TO me-
[Chcago Record Herald.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
BROOKSIDE.

Rev. George Webster will deliver an
address at the lawn party July 4. This
will be treat to all lovers of good speak
ing All are urged to come and hear him.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
&ailroads.
Boston & Maine RailroadCo.
Summer Arrangement.

In effect June y. 1893
Trains leave Brattleboro, northbound
a:2l a. m, night express. except Monday.
600 a. M, PasSumpsc passenger.
Ii % a. IN. for stations TO Windsor, Ian.
caster, st. Johnsbury. Newport, Sher.
brooke, Montreal via. C. P. Ry., Que
bee. Burlington. st. Adams and Mon
treal.
e:2o p. m, White Mountain express.
$50 p. m. White River Junction pas
senger.
lO:l5 p. m. night express. Daily.
7:i5 a. m. Sunday paper train to Wind
sor.
SOUTHBOUND.
For Northampton, Holyoke and Spring.
held, lll a. m, (eXcept Sunday Sis
daily $40, l015 a. m. 40 3:05. 4:3.
p. m, daily. \ lso 4:l7 p. m. (Sundays
only.
D. ]. FLANDERS,
Genl Passenger and Ticket Agent
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

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There is comfort i'll the knowledge SO
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Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy,
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and every part of the urinary. passage.
1t corrects inability to hold water
and scalding pain in passing it, or bad
effects following use of liquor, wine or
beer, and overcomes that unpleasant ne
cessity of being compelled to go often
during the day, and to get up many
times during the night. The mild and
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YOU should have the best. Sold by drug
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You may have sample bottle and
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writing mention this paper and don't
make any mistake, but remember the
name, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and
the address, Binghamton, N. Y.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

a sedimento or set
Ting indicatesan
unhealthy con-
dition of the kid
neys; if it stains
your linen it is
evidence of kid
ney trouble ; toe
frequent desire
to pass it or pain
in the back is
Il
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
Thousands Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect It.
How To Find Out.

Fill bottle or common glass with your
water and let it stand twenty-four hours
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

/ pray the prayer of Plato Old,
" God make the beautiful within"
II. CT. Whittier.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26

SEND THE VERMONT PHOENIX 10 your
- friends IN any part of our country; only
sl.N year. letter from home every week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-06-26
GulLEORD.

DR.. David Kennedy's Salt Rheum Cream cure
Old Sores, Skin and scrofalOus Diseases soc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-08
W0ODMEN SERVICES.


1t was memorial day yesterday, with
the Woodmen OF The World, and an
nual services were held wherever there
is q camp. with the cemetery vsitations
as the special feature. IN the city and
Mt Oliyet cemeteries nearly 30 graves
Of deceased Woodmen were decorated,
At o'clock yesterday morning the
members Of the three local lodges Nos
50. 55S and 400, assembled at Mt. ollyet
cemetery, where the members Of camp
No. 80 unveiled monuments erected to
the memory OF j. c. Locks, camp No.
%. and George Mitchell of camp No. /,
Denver Colo. The services over the
graves Of Mr. Mitchell were held at the
request Of the Denver lodge. The
graves Of every other Woodmen were
decorated The unwilling ceremonies
were conducted by H. Worden and {.
A, Laubly,
There was a street parade at p. m,
With Head sentry Angus Mcclellan as
marshal, lie was followed by squad
Of police headed by Sergeant John
Hcinpel Then came the woodman
band next the degree team OF camp
No SO and the members Of that camp
the divisions being headed by Capt.
Rdd. Following the regimental band
from Fort Douglas came the degree
team from camp No 3SS, commanded
by Capt, Simon. with the members OF
that camp, The First regiment band
led the degree team of camp No. 400 in
charge of Capt llopfenbock, followed
by the other members OF the camp. Fol.
lowing them were visiting Woodmen
from Ogden, Kaysyille. Bountiful and
Murray
After the parade the following monu-
ments were unveiled at City Cemetery
William Parton. Walter Farr0w and
Fritz Weed, camp No. 53 John Z. Crys-
tai camp No 1888. and II. Lassard,
temp No. 406, The speakers were c. A.
Laubly John p. Meakin and Ben
Reeves. At the conclusion OF the exer-
cises the graves of all Woodmen laid
to rest In that cemetery were decorated.