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Instructions to Beaupre.

Mr.. Beaupre has been instructed to
inform the Colombian government that
the action of the United States In recog-
MIXING Panama was in the interest of
humanity and civilization. and in execu-
tion of the treaty obligations OF this
country To- keep traffic clear on the
isthmus. This reply will not be balm
to the inhamed Colombians. and viii
probably aggravate conditions in Bogo-
"a so badly that Mr.. Beaupre viii be
forced to leave. He has instructions
which viii make il possible for him to
leave the Colombian capital without
further communication with the State
Department.
Threats OF the Colombian government
TO send forces overland into Panama az
ford Minister Bunau-Varilla and other
men familiar with isthmian geography
much amusement. The Panama minis
ter says a small party Of engineers, ac-
customed TO hardships and led by In
dams, coul6 make the trip from Caucs
into Panama in many weeks. but the
movement of an army through the
rough and swampy wilds is out of the
question.
The Washington times., 1903-11-19
Colombians Very Bitter.

Dispatches received by the State De-
partment from Minister Beaupre show
that conditions are grave in Colombia.
The attitVde toward the United States
has become bitter. Unreasonable de-
mands have been made upon Mr. Beau
pre- for explanations OF the action of the
United States in recognizing Panama.
and il is believed Mr.. Beaupre viii soon
be compelled TO leave Bogota
DR. Herran. the Colombian charge
daraires. has not yet been recalled,
but may be ordered 10 leave Washing
ton al any time.
The Washington times., 1903-11-19

''The Constitution Of the United States
does not permit the saloons. The flag
OF The United States bears a coat Of
arms that is a lie. / win see the Presi-
dent. This is not your othce; 1t is the
office of the people. and YOU arc no gen
tlemant"
Carrie was warming up To her work by
this time and her clustic comments
We're audible IN the outer room, where
an amused group of officials ana news
paper men heard Secretary Loeb receive
the tongue-lashing
'tXou are certainly not acting like 4
lady" was an the reply given by Air.
Loeb. who pushed a button land sum
moned Dalrymple and Kemp. of the
White House guards. They took Carrie
tenderly by the arm. and led her away
She protested that they had no right 20
take her away. as the office belonged u
the people. and she sneered at the idea
OF putting out by force a representative
Kansas mother
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New STYLE Types

TEETH without Plates. No extracting No
pain Look feel act. and last longer than natural
teeth shrunken faces made normal. Painless
Filling Dr. J. T. WILSON, 1903 ST. nv.
Phone Main sIs6-M- ocs53ot
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Testimony
INSTANT RELIEF FROM COLDS,
HEADACHE, AND CATARRH.

Rev. P. I. Frey, pastor of the Maple
Street Baptist Church, Buffalo, y. Y,
says: Il have been greatly troubled
with colds. headache. and catarrh-
have used DR.. AeEgg's Catarrhal Powder
with best results. In fact, It has done
wonders fer me, and l wish 10 recon-
mend Il 70 everyone" This remedy Is
also perfect specific for Influenza. "a
Or. Aanew Ointment Is without an equal i0F kls
diseases or plea. 35a
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DIED.

GREEN-Departed this life on TUESDAY, NoVen,
Der n. 1905. ARMsTEAD Il. GREEN, aged
twenty years and ten months
Funeral AT Mount Zion Afro Met lodist Epis-
copal Church, Sunday, November p, at pm
nols-gt
The Washington times., 1903-11-19
PUPILS ARE REMOVED
tROH PHELPS SCHOOL
Parents Concerned About
Diphtheria There.
no ORDER YET TO CLOSE IT
Report Current That Case Had Been
Discovered in Force School, But
Teachers Deny It.

Because of the precarious health con-
ditiOns existing at the Phelps School,
where diphtheria is prevalent, three
pupils have been taken away from
classes by their parents. No action has
ct been taken by officials Of the Health
Department toward closing the schools,
and the pupils now in attendance are,
according to report. still exposed to the
danger of the disease. The parents who
have taken their children away have
done so by order of their family ply
sicians, who declare that though the
cases may be light. as it is reported
they are. the danger of contagion. with
serious results Is not nNerted
The Washington times., 1903-11-19
Millinery.

odds and ends in fine Ready-to-
Wear Hats; five dozen 10 select
from: draped styles on frames;
cameIs braid felt; walking and plain
shapes, mostly browns and castors;
5 saa fsl E5s sg7 y TaFtS A8c
up to $3.50 Special. ........,.. -
Ladies'. Misses. and ChIldren's
Untrimmed Hats. and Chlldren's
ready-to-wea effects; flares. rolling
brhns straight brims. turbans, and
walking hats: also complete array
of the much desired Lyceum A(C
shapes: hats made to sell NnS
at 81 and 81 30. Suecial. ...-....
For Green Ticket Day the artists
in our worlrOoms have prepared a
lot of exceptionally worthy values.
the like Of which we feel safe in as
sorting has never been shown in
washington at the price: quality
perfect. shapes proper.
trimmings popular. and Q n AE
regular S. and Sc effects p = rs
Cat Both Stores.)
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Since the first publication in The
Times OF the existence Of diphtheTia at
the Phelps School. much interest has
conferred in the action Of the Health
officer and the School Board. The lat
ter of course would NOT give the or
Ger for closing the building, and the
health officials have not, so far. found
il necessary 10 issue such an order, so
that the build.SS might be properly dis
infected. Day after day children and
teachers are in attendance. and, with
the exception of the usual visit OF the
medical inspector. no official protection
Is given to any attendants at the build
inc.
report gained currency yesterday
that a case of diphtheria had been dis
covered among the pupils OF the Force
School, assachusetts Avenue. between
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets
northwest. Teachers in the building de-
clare no case has come to their knOwl-
edge, and were It so the circumstance
would be reported within twenty-fOur
hours from the Health Office.
No report has been received by the
principal at the Force School The
medical Inspector pays a daily visit TO
the building. and although the usual
number Of children are cut of class be-
cause of sickness. no diphtheria cases
are believed by the principal OF the
school TO be among them.
DR.. Woodward. the Health officer of
the District this morning said no order
had been issued from the Health Office
20 the teachers at the Phelps School 20
maintain silence regarding the diphthe-
ria situation there One Of the teachers.
however. yesterday told Times report
er that no information could be given
out In consequence of an order from the
Health Department.
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Goes Out Raging.

In the reception room Carrie again
broke forth and denounced the action i'm
refusing 20 allow her to see the Presi-
dent "A rich brewer could see him,
she yelled. 'and I am going to pray for
a prohibition President" she also said
she wanted 20 know why the President
carried a travelling saloon in his private
car when he made his last trip through
Kansas
NOn the Office steps and on the steps
leading down the slope she raised her
trusty right hand in true ''smasher'
style and poored out chaste invectives
upon all liquor dealers and the political
parties which countenance them
on her way UP the street Carrie toned
down ard said. with laugh;
Il only did Il TO raise a row.
She certainly succeeded.
Carrie came over To Washington 10
see some friends at the Central Union
Mission. She is the leading lady" in
Ten Nights IN a Barroom.' constructed
on new lines for her special benefit ARD
conveying many important truths.
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CHENOWETH.

Boarding school for young ladies' Building over
looking Dupont Circle; elevator; gymnasium;
steam heat; large schcclrooms; Practiee-rOoEass
a refined and well appointed home. Address
PRINCIPALS. 1877 New Hampshire Avenue
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ThE oLNEY scHooL.

THE OLNEY SCHOOL,
II52 Eighteenth Street.
Primary. Academic, and College Preparatory.
Catalogues Miss Virginia Mason Dorsey.
Mss Laura Lee Dorsey.
PHYSICAL CULTURE.
Elocution and English Classes now open. For
circular and terms apply 70 CARRIE MARIE
DOUGLASS. ITO + st. nw.s Metzer0tt Hall
se9-9Ot-d&Su
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
BARNET.
Death of Mrs. A. E. Stevens

The death of Mrs. Ann Eliza Stevens
occurred at the home OF her son. Walter
late Friday evening and came very unex.
pectedly to many of her old friends
Mrs. Stevens had only cometo Barnet
Monday evening to visit her son. when
Tuesday morning she suffered shock
from which she never rallied. Ann Eliza
Evans, daughter of the late Horace
Evans of Danville, was born in Danville,
Sept. %, 1927, one of large family Of
children, all of which have passed away
She was the widow of the late Solomon
Stevens, Jr., OF. Barnet. Mrs. Stevens is
survived by three of the six children born
to her: Walter and Ernest of Barnet
and Bertha ]. of St. Johnsbury. The
Oldest son, Willie, died in Chicago seven
years ago, a daughter, May, died in
Boston a number OF years ago and the
other child died in infancy. Mrs. Stevens
home has been in Barnet much of the
time during the last so years and she
was well known here and beloved by all
her old friends and neighbors. Six
months ago she went to st. Johnsbury
to make her home. She will be greatly
missed by her circle of Barnet friends, by
whom she will always be remembered for
her kindness and bright and cheerful per.
sonality.ud The funeral was largely at
tended at the home of her son, Saturday
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
NORTH DANVILLE.

Iohn Morrison of Boscawen, N. H.,
is spending week with his uncle, John
P. Weeks.
Mrs. F. R. Palmer and Mrs. D. A.
Langmaid are spending a week with
friends in North Lebanon, Me-, and at
Old Orchard Beach.
Charles Paquin has moved into his
new house.
Mrs. F. w. Green is keeping house for
Mrs. F. R. Palmer during her absence.
The Ladies Aid of the Free Baptist
church hold their next sociable at E. A,
Stantons Wednesday, Sept. 2.
Owing to the illness of her mother
Mrs. Geo. D. Gilman and sister Mis-:
Eva Gilman, Miss Gertrude Gilman has
been obliged to return from California
where she has been employed in the
Raymond Hotel.
The village school began Monday
with the same teachers as last year
Miss Sadie Blake of Sutton and Miss
Stella Church of Waterford.
Christian Anderson and family of Bos
ton are visiting at o. H. Stevens.
A dance and promenade will be giver
at Weeks Hall Tuesday evening Sept
/, under the auspices of theJ 0. U. A. M
Good music will be in attendance. Lei
cream and cake will be served. A cordia
invitation is extended to all.
L. W. Smith, wife and children, hav'
been visiting Mrs. Smiths parents II
Keene, N. Fl.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
WEST WATERFORD.

Miss Edna Hovey, stenographer at
New York, is visiting her parents tor two
weeks.
Mrs. Bertha Macomber visited her sis
ter, Mrs. E. P. Carpenter, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Hovey entertained
relatives last week Wednesday. Their
nece, Mrs. Emily Townsend, returns to
her home in Cleaveton, this week.
Herbert Carpenter from Stockton, Cal
is visiting his parents.
Miss Emily Townshend of Cleveland,
who has been here for short visit, was
given reception at Emory Hovey's last
week. Dinner was served on the lawn,
and it was discovered that the farm on
which this dinner was served has been in
the Hovey family 100 years. After din
ner came the speechmaking, Simeon Huse
of East St. Johnsbury being the first
speaker. He said he had kno wn the How
eys for the last 80 years and found them
all fight. E. P. Carpenter, who has lived
in this locality all his life, spoke in high
est praise of the families of that name.
Emory Hovey responded for the farm and
said be had done his best to keep it up
well. His children represent the fourth
generation that has lived on the farm.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
WEST DANXILLE.

Charles Odekirk died last Sunday night
after short and painful illness, caused
by disease of the brain. Mr.. Odekirk has
been in rather feeble health for several
months, but has been able to be about
until Friday night when he was taken
violently insane. Mr.. Odekirk was a
hard working and industrious man and
will be much missed in the community.
He leaves vile and two sons to mourn
his loss. The funeral was held Tuesday
at the Methodist church of which he was
a member, Rev. Joseph Hamilton Off
ciating.
Arthur Brickett of Boston, formerly Of
this place, is spending two weeks vaca-
tion with relatives and friends in town.
About 40 neighbors and friends oil
George Harrington gave him surprise
party at his home last Monday night
and left as token of their friendship a
purse of money together with their
wishes for pleasant and prosperous life
in his new home in Burlington. Mr.. Far
rington left for Burlington Tuesday
morning.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
WEST CONCORD.

Mrs. Robert Bennett has been enter,
tanning her sister, Miss Lillian Blood
and Mrs. Helen Mayo of Whitefeld,
N. H.
Miss Bessie Smith of Victory has been
spending few days with her cousin,
Miss Merle Smith.
Miss Ellen Smith, who has been work
ing for Mrs. Ira Lewis, came home last
Tuesday and will remain week, prior
to going to Barre, where she will enter
Goddard Seminary.
,, Joel Blackmer of Stockbridge joined his
wife here Saturday and together they
are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Alvin
Smith.
William Pratt has commenced work on
the new granite sheds. They will be 70
feet in length.
O. F. Harveyis laying new side track
to his mill in Victory and will commence
logging as soon as it is completed.
Selim Grout IS visiting in Bradford,
Conn.
Miss Eta Harvey, who has been
working at Fitsdale, returned home Fri
day.
Mrs. Resden Joslyn of Lowell, Mass,
is visiting at Marshall Joslyn's.
Clarence Cutting has been appointed
collector for the United States Health
and Accident Insurance Co., OF Saginaw,
Mich.
The play, "a Modern Ananias" is to
he repeated here on Friday evening,
September a, for the benefit OF the
Library Association.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
NORTH WALDEN.

An interesting service was held in the
Four Corners school house Sunday after
noon with sermon by Rev. Mr.. Noon
from out of town. An appointment for
next Sunday at the same time and place
has been made by Rev. Mr.. White,
baptist preacher from East Hardwick.
Madam Beals accompanied her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Fisher, to her home in
Mansfield, Mass, last week Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kittridge returned
to their home in Warren, N. H., Satur-
day.
Ernest Orion and family are making
an extended visit to Essex, Fairfax,
Montpelier and Barre.
Harry Barnett is taking an enforced
holiday from his work in Greensboro
because of too close contact with circu-
lar saw, which badly lacerated several
fingers on his left hand.
Miss Lettie ellis of Danville with her
grandfather, visited at 0. D. Kingsbury' s
recently.
Charles Gray has purchased the house
formerly owned by F. W. Cheever now
of St. Johnsbury.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26

Mrs. Herbert Fay of Westford is spend.
ing few days with her father.
Mrs. F. H. Duper returned from Boston
the first of the week.
L. F. Rabbit of Northampton, Mass,
is spending few weeks in camp with his
family.
A daughter was recently born to Mr..
and Mrs. Alpha Jackson.
HI, F. Scott has finished work for E. A.
Baker and returned to his old position at
St. Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Marshall of St.
Johnsbury visited at ]. H. Barrington's
over Sunday.
Erwin Billiard and wife were in Hard
wick over Sunday.
Rev. G. w. Morrow addressed large
congregation Sunday morning at the
Congregational church on the subject OF
| temperance.
Our summer residents gave fine mus
ical entertainment Tuesday evening at
the Congregational church for the benefit
of the free library, $40 being realized
from the sale of tickets.
Mrs. E. 7. Hallett and daughter of St.
Johnsbury are visiting at H. G. Rices.
Word has been received that Johr
Chandler who was taken to Waterbury
from this town, died at that place last
week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
WEST BURKE.

Frank and Fred Woodruff are enter
tanning friends from Somerville, Mass.
Burt Bishop and family are visiting in
Randolph and vicinity.
DR.. A. H. Jenkins is on the sick list.
Mrs. Moves and Mrs. Shumway from
Webster, Mass, are visiting at W. R.
Noyes'.
Mrs. E. A. Wakefield and daughters,
Stella and Pauline, of Swampscott,
Mass. Rev. F. B. Blodgett from Bloom
field, Dean Blodgett from Cabot, and
Clarence Hudson OF East Haven, are in
camp at Ruggles' cottage with W. P.
Hickie.
Sixteen registered at the hotel Wednes-
day night.
Abe Smith died Saturday afternoon af-
ter brief sickness OF appendicitis.
Mrs. E. G. Way and family, Maurice
Fairbrother and sister, are spending a
week at Willoughby.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
WHEELOCK.

Glib Gray has sold his house in the vii
lage to Fred Darling.
Miss Pearl Smelling has finished work
at Hardwick and returned to her home.
Miss Grace Hoffman has returned from
her visit in Hardwick.
Mrs. Preston and Miss Carrie Buck of
Boston are stopping at Caledonia Spring
House.
Miss Tromer and Mr.. Kicker of Boston
are visiting at Professor O. D. Mathew
sons 'Restawhile" farm.
Mrs. Fred Lindsay and son Guy of
Barnet visited at A. Craig's and Hugh
Mathewson's last week.
T. Patterson went to Walden last
week and his daughter returned home
with him. o
Miss Emma Butterfeld visited her
cousin, who is very sick at Sutton, Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Ranney who went to Sutton in
the spring has returned to the Caledonia
Spring House.
]. Mcdowell is repairing the grist mill
and has hired Dan McLain to work
| another year.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
r1clNDOES.
ChOate-FieId.

very pretty wedding occurred last
Wednesday evening at six o'clock at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Field,
when their daughter, Pearl May, was
united in marriage to Charles A. Choate
of West Barnet, Rev. A. F. Eldredge per-
forming the ceremony. The bride was
becomingly attired in white muslin, cut
EN- train, with veil and carried a bou-
quet of yellow roses. Miss Jean Duncan
acted as bridesmaid and Isaac Choate of
Minneapolis, brother of the groom, as
best man. The ushers were John Gil
christ and Archie Field. After refresh
merits were served Mr.. and Mrs. Choate
left amid a shower of rice for the Weirs,
N. H., where they will spend short
| time before returning to tier home in
| West Barnet. The rooms were prettily
decorated with evergreen, palms and
sweet peas. Mrs. Choate was one OF
our most popular young ladies and will
be greatly missed in the community. The
many beautiful gifts, among which were
two stag-handled carving sets, china
tea set, several sets of linen, solid silver
spoons of all descriptions and several
| articles OF furniture, testify of the love
and este. m in which she is held by her
| friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Payne and son
Harold are in Montpelier having been
called there by the serious illness of Mr..
Payne's mother.
DR.. and Mrs. Howard Cole of larry
towp-on-the- Hudson, N. Y, are at A. J.
Finlay's.
Ben. Riley Of Viewpoints spending few
days with his parents.
Mrs. Walter PHELPS, Alice and Leonard
Phelps, and Miss Clara Dickson are at
York Beach.
Eugene Field has been spending the
past week at his home here. Archie Field,
who has been studying in Hartford, Ct,
the past year, has returned home.
Miss Ethel Goodnough, who has been
the guest of her cousin, Miss Nellie Man
chester, for the past two weeks, has
returned to her home in Littleton.
The promenade in Academy Hall Fri
day evening was success financially
about $23 being taken. Good music
was furnished by St. Johnsbury orches
ira and ice cream and cake were served
Benjamin Smonds and family OF Potts
vile. Penn, are at Robert Kelly's.
Miss Winnifred McCarty of Hartford
CT, is spending the week with he
cousin, Miss Adine Lawler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Chamberlain
have been visiting among friends in Eas
Charleston the past week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
Probate of Will.
In. NUrTING'S ESTATE.

j
STATE OF VERMONT, District Of Caledonia,
S. In Probate Court, held at the Probate
Office in St. Johnsbury, within and for said
district on the Oath day of Aug. A. D. 1908.
An instrument purporting to be the last VIII
and Testament of Josiah M. Nutting, late
of Danvie. in said district, deceased, being
presented to court by Nelson A. Dole the
Executor therein named, for Probate: 1t
is ordered by said court that all persons con-
cerned therein be notified to appear at a ses-
sion of said court, to be held at the Probate
Office in st. Johnsbury on the 18th day
of September. A. d. 1908. and show cause II
any they may have, against the Probate. OF
said Will; for which purpose it is further
ordered that a copy Of the record of this
order be published three weeks successfully
previous to said time appointed for hearing.
BY the Court, Attest,
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.
A true copy of record, Attest:
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
HOOD FIRM
Gdrget Cure

In garget the udder becomes infamed,
hot red and painful, and the milk seems
thick, stringy, bloody or watery.
A tablespoonful Of Hood Farm Garget
Cure mixed with damp feed two or three
times day will cure any ordinary case.
Zone Of my COWS had bloody garget and
fed her Hood Farm Garget Cure, night
and morning for six days, after which the
milk was all right" A. e. LOOMS, North
Wolcott, vt.
Prices ST and $3.50.
Hood Farm Salve - especially pre-
pared to be used in connection with our
Garget Cure. Also excellent for cracked
teats, sores, bruises. ST.. Call for treatise on
garget and its causes. Prepared by C. I.
Hood Co., LOWELL Mass. For sale by
WELCOME B. EASTMAN, st. Johnsbury, vt.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
Bankruptcy Notice.

In THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT.
In the matter of
Charles f. Boynton. I In bankruptcy.
Bankrupt. J
To the creditors of Charles F. Boynton
of st. Johnsbury, in the county OF Caledonia,
and district aforesaid, a bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day
of February, A. D. 1908, the said Charles +.
Boynton was duly adjudicated bankrupt;
and that by reason of the death OF D. T.:
May, a vacancy now exists in the office Of
trustee of the estate of said bankrupt and
that a meeting of his creditors VIII be
held at my office in st. Johnsbury,
In said district. on the 7th day of September.
A. d, 1908, at o'clock in the forenoon,
at which time the said creditors may attend,
prove their Claims appoint a trustee exam
inc the bankrupt, and transact such other
business as may properly come before SAID
meeting,
MARSHALL MONTGOMERY,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
ST. Johnsbury. VT. Aug. IS. 1908.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
RYEGATE,

The Ladies Missionary society held a
very pleasant social at the home OF J. HI.
Nelson on Tuesday evening last. J. R.
w. Beattie OF Boston was present with
his photograph and furnished music tor
the evening.
Miss Edna Goodfellow Of South Rye
gate visited her sister, Miss Emma Good
fellow, at w. II. Nelson's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Symes lett Tues
day for Colorado to visit Mr.. Symes' Sis
ter. They will visit in South Dakota be-
fore returning home.
Prof. Lewis Meader of Providence, R.
l.. and Percy Meader of Alabama are
visiting their brother, Granville Meader.