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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
NEW CENTERVIlLE.

The saw mill was shut down
few days last week on account of
cold weather.
Victor Bowen and Knute Larsen
were River Falls visitors Sunday.
Matt. Jorsted of Baldwin was
talking the merits of the Singer
sewing machine in this vicinity last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Jacobsen
helped celebrate the silver wedding
of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Solverson Of
Ellsworth Sunday. A fine time is
reported. Miss Docia has returned
to the River Falls Normal to re-
sumo her studies.
Miss Lettie Larsen has purchased
new Singer sewing machine.
Chas. Nelson of Church's Ferry,
n. D., visited his parents last week.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
ROBERTS,,

The latest reports from Walter
Pierce, who went west several
weeks ago, is that he is very i'll
with smallpox.
Martin Uhlman, our noted stock
raiser, is seriously i'll.
The M. w. A. Of this place gave
party and dance combined last
Tuesday evening at their hall. All
report very good time.
Mrs. DR.. Banks, who has been on
the sick list for some time past, is
improving.
Prof. Sims of the River Falls
Narmal school will give lecture
on "Education" at Comstock hall
Friday evening.
Bills are out for a basket social to
be given by the R. n. A. of this
place next Tuesday evening. A
good program will be given. Eve
rybody come and enjoy the time Of
your life.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
DIAMOND BLUFF.

The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. Grace Moore this week on
Thursday afternoon.
The w. M. S. will meet with
Mrs. Laura Niles March 5 at p. m
C. E. next Sunday evening, led
by Mrs. Mary Shanks.
Adm Nash and bride visited Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Wiley last Sunday
Miss Agnes Wiley was home from
Prescott over Sunday.
Mrs. II. L. Niles fell on the ice
striking the back of her head, last
Tuesday night. She was somewhat
shaken, mentally and physically, fol
a few days, but is better now.
DC. Judd and wife, w. ]. Shanks
and wife and Abbie Staples are or
the sick list.
James Hartley is still at Red Wing
under the care of Drs. Cremer anc
Clayton.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

A dozen young men, unsteady in
clined, have organized themselves
into a band with the intention OF
securing instruction and practice
in band music. The most of them
belonged to the band formed here a
year or so ago. They have engaged
an instructor and will practice I'M
der his direction two evenings a
week. o. E. Acres of Hudson,
leader of the Star Ochestra, must
clan of excellent attachments and a
good instructor, has been engaged
to give them lessons.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
Buy Timber Lands.

The Wisconsin Land Co. are
sending parties into Gates county,
Wis, at low rates of transportation
where they have $4,000 acres of
hardwood and cut-over timber lands
for sale.
All desiring to look over this ter
ritory call and see them. at once,
second story, fremont Block.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
B NETGHBORHOOD NEWS.
ROCK ELM

There was a large attendance at
the 6. A. r. camp fire Saturday.
Mrs. Wade of Oshkosh, sister Of
Mrs. Phebe Keyser, is visiting
friends here.
Chas. Rodewald has been APP
pointed assistant postmaster at the
Exile)P. O.
Miss Cora Maxwell is visiting
Mrs. A. Affair Of Denver, Col.
Protracted meetings are being
held at the North chapel.
John Whitney, who had been for
some time in Seattle, has gone to
Alaska.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

Sunday is the first of March and
should be the end of winter. We
think when February is gone we
are pretty near "out of the woods, :"
to speak in figure.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

1t seems that the farmers put a
large amount of potatoes in cellars
last fall although a great many
were sold to the starch factory. A
good many car loads of potatoes
have been sent off this winter. The
Hudson Produce Company have
been the principal buyers.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

AGENTS WANTED.-No experience neces-
sary, to take orders for a new educational
chart; new combination plan which will net
you S. day, commissions are 80 1-3 per cent
express and freight charges paid; active work;
ers send IS cents for a sample outfit which
will be returned to you upon receipt of your
first $40 order. Address Agents Department,
POS Pioneer Press Building, ST. Paul, MINI.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
Advertised LeSEera.

List of letters remaining in the
postofice at River Falls, Wis, week
ending February q, 1908:
Miller, Mr.. Orrin.
Perry, Mrs. Sarah E.
c. c. GLASS, P. M.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

WANTED SEVERAL PERSONS OF
character and good reputation in each state
zone in this county required) to represent and
advertise old established wealthy house OF
solid financial standing. Salary S21.0O weekly
with expenses additional, all payable in cash
each Wednesday direct from head Offices.
Horse and carriage furnished when necessary.
Reference. Enclose self-addressed envelope.
Colonial Co., 1874 Dearborn St. Chicago.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

There are a great many public
speakers that are so much in love
with themselves that they cannot
resist the temptation of injecting
the ego insistently into their dis
courses. 1t is mighty entertaining
to the fellow that does the talking
to hear a man talk about him
self!
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

George B. Cortelyou was highly
complimented by being confirmed
by the Senate for Secretary of Com
merce on the same day his appoints
nent was sent in.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
THE LOCAL MARKET.
CORRECTED EVERY THURSDAY.

Following are the prices paid by
River Falls merchants and dealers
for farm nrod1ctS. etc TODAY:
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26
At ELERTSON BROS.

P. S.-This is not the machine you saw on the
street We sell that at &c. after May LIST, slightly
second handed, at So. so.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

CLOTHING.
We have just received about rs Mems Spring
Suits which we put on sale at once These are
made by j. Capps & Sons and are guaranteed 100
per cent. pure wool. They are made in the very
best possible manner Coats are Hair Cloth inter
lined and WILL NOT GET OUT OF SHAPE and WILL
NOT FADE. If you are particular about the fit and
style of your clothes, these will pleaseyou. They
retail for $40, $14, SIS and SIS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-26

Little Jack Homer
Sat in corner
Eating Christmas pie.
He put in his thumb
And pulled out plum
(Holding it up to the audience)
See. What big man am IT,
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

Mr. and Mrs Seymour Van SAINT
yoord are in the Adirondacks for a
couple of weeks.
Mrs E. H. Peelor and daughter Mil
bred are visiting friends in North Adj
ans and Pittsfeld.
Misses Mary Enwright and Mamie
Dunn Of Troy are visiting Mrs Morton
Stratton of this village.
Mrs Addie Knapp spent Saturday
and Sunday with her daughter. Mrs
George Chapman, in Manchester Cen
ter.
Henry Knapp and Daniel Cullion
left Monday for New York where they
will spend a weeks outing and be
spectators at the international yacht
races which begin today.
Frederick B. jennings and family
are to spend the month of September
at the Walloomsac Inn. They are I'M
able to occupy their own home owing
to the building operations there.
Mrs Helen Potter, wife of F. E. Pot
ter OF North Hoosick, died at her home
there Thursday after a long illness,
aged 81 years. Mr. and Mrs Potter
had been married about As years. She
was born in Bennington, was of a
family of eight children of whom only
TWO, Col A. NJ. Downs and Mrs J. 81.
Tower, both of this village, are the
only ones left. The deceased is sur
Viyed by her husband and one daugh-
ter The funeral was held Saturday
afternoon, Rev George NJ. Robbins
officiating, Interment was at Hoosick
Falls.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

Miss Helen Killeen Of Troy is here
for a few days.
Robert H. Madison is in Rutland
for a fey days.
The Sibley Novelty works resumed
operations Monday after a shutdown
of two weeks.
In the municipal court Saturday
James Vetel, for disturbing the peace,
was fined So and costs, which he paid.
Mr. and Mrs c. f. Thatcher of Prov
idence, Geo J. NIcMaster of Rutland
and party OF 30 from North Adams
and Hoosac Tunnel took dinner at the
Putnam Sunday.
Frank Hollister, who was injured a
couple Of weeks ago by being thrown
Gown as he was boarding an electric
car, was out Friday riding for the
FIRST time since the occurrence.
Mr. and Mrs H. H. Whitney of Hol-
yoke, c. L. Thompson Of Pownal, Miss
Wright Of New York, Miss Kenyon of
Providence composed a tally-ho party
that were at the Putnam lately.
Frank Lasher, for number of years
superintendent Of the Lasher Stocking
Mills, and later with the Scott Stock
ing company, and A. B. Hutchins,
shipping clerk have retired from the
respective positions.
In the municipal court Saturday
Henry Devine, charged with trying to
entice young girls to the Soldiers
home grove and other places, was adj
judged guilty after several witnesses
had been heard 1t was proved that
he had promised them candy, or pen
MES, if they would go but no one went.
Judge Bates sentenced him to serve i'm
the state prison not less than twelve
nor more than thirteen months at hard
labor.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

MRs VERSIONS SOOTHING SYA Up hasbeen used
by millions OF mothers for their children Will q
teething. II disturbed at night and broken of
your rest by sick child suffering and crying with
Tie Of "Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup" for Chill.
dren reething IL will relieve the poor little SUI
terer Immediately. Depend upOn II, mothers,
there Is no mistake about It.. Ii cures Diarrhoea,
regulates the stomach and Bowels, cures Wind
Collie softens the Gums, reduces Inflammation,
nd gives tone and energy to the whole system
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for children
teething Il pleasant TO the taste and Is the pre-.
soripton Of one OF the oldest and best female ply
slclRns and nurses in the United States. Price
twenty five cents bottle Sold by all druggist
throughout the world. Be sure and ask fUr'' Mas
WINsLOw's SoOTWNG SYRUP -
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

Mrs f, f. Gokay and daughter are
visiting friends in Rutland.
Miss Fannie Carrier is visiting her
brother, f. W. Carrier in West Rut-
land.
Miss Rena b. Wood OF Syracuse,
N. Y, is visiting atMrs n. f. Smith s
on Union street.
Mail Carrier HARDWOOD and friends,
who have been camping two weeks at
Lowell pond in Londonderry, returned
Saturday.
Business at the Bennington Machine
works is again lively, several good
sized orders for pulp machinery hav-
ing been received recently.
Mr. and Mrs Moses Wilson are en-
pertaining John L. Waters, we'll
known teacher from New York at their
home in the south part Of the town.
A meeting of the Second Congre-
gational society is called for this ev-
ening to take action upon the resig-
nation of the pastor, Rev. DR. Sey-
mour.
Mr. and Mrs +. Parmlee Prentiss
are away on a business and pleasure
trip expecting to be gone about two
weeks. Soon after their return they
expect a short visit from her father,
John d. Rockefeller
The Rutland railroad will sell
special round trip tickets for the Bur
lington Fall Festival August 81 to
September 5, for one fare and one
third. On Tuesday, September !,
special tickets will be sold for fare
one way from Bennington, good re-
turning until September ,. This is
an excellent opportunity to visit Yer
mont's largest city.
Rev DR. W. c. Gannett of Rochester,
N. Y, is at the Walloomsac for the
remainder OF the month. He is large
ly engaged in getting what particulars
he can relative to the illness and death
of the Rev DR. William Ellery Chan
ming which took place here a number
of years ago while he was taking a
driving trip through the southern part
of Vermont.
News has been received of the death
in Schenectady last Thursday Of Mi
chael Fallon, for several years a resi-
dent of this village and where his only
sister, Mrs sargaret Kelly, now re-
sides. He was 80 years of age aud
death was caused by heart disease.
He was a member OF St Johns Catho-
lie church of Schenectady and of the
Filters union, which attended his fu-
neral in body, a requiem high
mass for him was celebrated Tuesday.
Two brothers survive him.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
DR.. Enmons'

Monthly Regulator has brought happiness 70
hundreds of xious women. There Il positive.
IN no other remedy known 10 medical science
that viii 30 quickly and safely do the work
Longest and most obstinate irregularities from
any cause relieved Immediately. success guar
anieed al any stage. No pain, danger, or Inter.
ference withwork. Have relieved hundreds OF
cases where others have tailed. The most DIM
cult cases successfully treated by mall and ben
efcal results guaranteed In every Instance, 10
risk whatsoever, Wetreat hundreds Ofladies
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too long. Allietters truthfully answered. Re-
member, this remedy Is absolutely sAte under
every possible condition and positively leaves
no alter IN effect upon the health. Sent by mail,
securely sealed, $500. Money letters should be
registered. DH. j. w. EMM0NS CO., 40 Ire.
mont St., Boston, Mass.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
Garnet Cleaning, Etc.

Have your Spring carpet work attended to
now before the rush comes on. We do al
kinds of carpet work; lay oil CLOTH linoleum,
mating, ETC., hang curtains, take orders for
dyeing carpets, clothing, etc. Let us send off
your old carpets and have them made into
beautiful rugs. H. T. Cottrell Steam Carpet
Cleaning Works.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
+ YOU HAVE PAIN IN YOUR BACK
Do Not Be Deceived. You have
Kidney Trouble, and You Do
Not Need a Physician to
Tell You So.

Pain in the back is an almost infalliblo
sign of kidney disease; a surer sign IL
the condition Of your urine. If you have
pain in the back, then look to the con-
dition Of your urine. It is easily done.
Take a glass or tumbler and fill it with
urine; after it has stood "a hours, if It
has a sediment, if it is milky or cloudy,
If tits pale or discolored, Stringy or ropy,
your kidneys and bladder are in a dan
gerous condition and need immediate at
tention, or the consequences may prove
fatal, DR.. David Kennedy's Favorits
Remedy is the one medicine that really
cures all diseases of the kidneys, liver,
bladder and blood, rheumatism, dyspep.
STA and chronic constipation, and it will
take you but q short trial to convince
yourself of its wonderful curative power.
G.F. Sammer of No. 400 Tioga street,
Syracuse, N. Y, in a recent letter says;
81 was afflicted for years with
severe pains in my back and kid
neys. / tried many doctors and
many medicines, but got no relief
bought a bottle of DR.. David Ken
nedy's Pavorto Remedy and it has
entirely cured me"
It is for sale by all druggists In the
Now so Cent size and the regular
e100 size bottles-less than cent dose.
Sample 6offls-sHoEsA for trial, free 81 mail.
Or. David Kennedy Corporation, Rondeut, ny.
d.. David Kennedy. Chsrry BALKAN bsst l0r
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly For Busy Readers

NEWS ~ AAN AUhM anu lNAA AUAh
Briefly For Busy Readers
A daughter was born Tuesday to
Mr. and Mrs Geo. H. Dakin.
Wilbour Tiffany of Winthrop,
Mass, is in town visiting with rel
ati yes.
Mrs Rose Velie of Berlin has been
spending several days with Mr. and
Mrs f. E. Hart.
C. S. Tallcott and wife OF Parish N.
Y, have been spending few days in
town with friends and relatives.
Eva Beaulieu clerk in n. NJ. Ram
dell's store, is taking weeks vacat-
ion and will spend a few days in Man
chester.
Chris Savas proprietor Of the candy
kitchen has rented the store next east
and will open there a fruit and vege-
table market,
Razors honed and conceived and put
in perfect order for perfect work at
James McGurk's barber shop. Easy
shaving an art there.
Mrs Norman Knapp accompanied
by Mrs Edison Moon and little daugh-
ter of Hinsdale N. H. are visiting Mrs
Charles H. Clark OF South street.
Tuesday Aug. 25th. is the last day
of the big slaughter sale at Harry
Levin's. extraordinary bargains are
offered from now until that date.
Frank Warner, superintendent Of
the Williams & Marshall Manufacture
ing Company of West Arlington was
a guest of George w. Williams on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas JOY of Chicago
we're here the last of the week en-route
to Wilmington where they will spend
ten days, and then return here for a
short visit.
A petition has been presented the
Selectmen asking for the laying out OF
a street, commencing at a point on
Beech street near the residence OF Ru-
fus B. Godfrey and extending easterly
to Webb Street
Hereafter on Sunday afternoons No.
q, big car, will leave Bennington at
1870, and special will leave North
Bennington at 100, 1870 and p, m.
In this way the Company believes that
it can handle the people without over.
crowding the cars.
John T. Powers a recent graduate
from the Norwich University, left
Monday for New YORK where he has
accepted a position in the chief
engineers Office of the n. Y. Central
Railroad Mr. Powers was fortunate
in securing such fine position.
Mrs Orwell Case, mother Of Rufus
Case, who let's boats on Howe's pond
in Readsboro was stricken stone deaf
by the lightning of a fierce storm in
Readsboro one evening last week
The lightning struck Mr. Case shouse,
tore up the floor OF the kitchen and
scattered the bricks of the chimney.
George NJ. Rowell, who has been in
the employ of the Mutual Life Insur-
ance company in Burlington for the
past few months, has resigned his
position with that company and taken
one with the United States Life Insur-
ance company as supervising agent
for Vermont and Northern New York.
Mr. and Mrs J. J. Randall of Brook
lyn were guests at the Webster house
from Saturday until Tuesday morning.
They had been at Lake George several
weeks and were on their way to the
Berkshires. 1t was their first visit to
this place and they were much pleased
with it.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

DF. David Kennsdy's Cherry Balsam best Tor
oslds, Coughs, Consumption. s5c, SOc, tl:Oo.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

: We carry in stock, along with scores
of other pills, the celebrated Ramon g
Liver Pills Il Tonic Pellets-in fact
We are headquarters for pills of all
kinds-but we want you to try Ramon 8
The manufacturers claim them TO be
the best-our customers, who use them,
say th y find them to be the best, and
we believe they are the best, Doc, o.
f. Gibson.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
Eat All You want.

Persons troubles with indigestion or
dyspepsia can eat all they want if they
will take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
This remedy prepares the stomach for
the receipt IN digestion and assimil-
alton of all the wholesome food that
may be eaten, and enables the digest
i've organs to transform the same into
the kind of blood that gives health
and strength, Sold by B, A. Quinlan
druggist.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
Sunday Trips.

The low rate excursion from Troy
on Boston and Maine Railroad to all
stations between Troy and North
Adams are very popular and affords
a cheap trip into the country with no
lose of time. Rate to North Adams
only SlOO with corresponding rate to
other stations. Thousands have pat
ronized these excursions.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
UPHOLSTERING

M. j. w len his secured the service
f a tirst-class upholsUerer, and is pre-
pared TO do all kinds of work in that line
Mattresses also mad or remade to order
Cushions, etc. Work He'd for and de
livered Estimates on all kinds of up
holstering work furnished on app lea
tion.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

Next Saturdays ball game will be
with the Belmonts of Troy. Manager
Barnes is at considerable expense to
get this team here and it is hoped that
there will be good sized crowd. Jer-
riett will pitch. The grounds are to
be provided with reserved seat chairs.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20

The Leading cIothIers, Hatters,
FurnIshers ana Custom TaIIors,
400 Main Street, Bennington VI.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
NOTICEI

whereas, my wife Iva Cole, has left my he'd
ana BOARD without just cause or prOyocstjOn.
1 hereby forbid all persons hOrbOring or trust
her contracting after this date.
,.,t,.... JACOB COLE.
AlI'HS'ou VI august TO- 1903. SOW3
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-08-20
notice.

To the Tax Payers of the Town of Rem
ningtOn.
been placed in my hands for COLLECTION as foi.
lows 80 cents on The dollar for the Town TaT.
20 cents on the Ollar for the Town Highway
School Tax WI" D''NlN'
hereby lem nd payment Of said taxes and
hoIly you that will attend at the RepninRtOn
O'Clock m ~ ~ uii'Ai
There will be discount OF per cent on Town
Tax If paid within 30 avs.
bennington, Vt, July isO3.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-25

Stops the Cough and works of the Cold.
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets
cure a cold in one day. No cure, no
pay. Price % cents. 3-'03
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-25
GOrtOn Feed Cooker.

The Gorton Feed Cooker which was
patented Nov. 10, 1895, Joel Dayton
has been selling six winters past.
There have been more than five tnous-
aud of them sold. Nearly all of them
have been ordered made by Joel Day
ton and his son. The price of said
cooker is ten dollars Its weight is
about 90 pounds, has 2S pounds of cast
iron in it. (pig iron.) The remaining
part is made of steel and galvanized
steel. 1t has downward draft and
is base burner. This cooker is dur
able and will last for years. Can
cook from two bushels of grain to 10
bushels at a time. Takes but little
fuel. Makes one of the best of tank
heaters. Mr.. Dayton has few of
them on hand for sale in DEBORAH.
Can use coal, wood or cobs for fuel.
al
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-25
Home From the East.

On Sunday night Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Rear arrived home from their tip to
New York and Washington. Mr.. Bear
spent a month among the wholesalers
and manufacturers of clothing, select
ing his immense stock of spring and
summer goods, and comes home feel
ing that the trip was one of the most
successful he has ever made in point
of excellent bargains secured for his
trade. But few can realize what
these semi-annnal trips mean to our
people. They mean that DEBORAH
abuyers are put on the same plane as
New York, Chicago, Philadelphia
purchasers, and that they can secure
1.-THE very same concessions that the
people of these large cities get, from
having their goods bought in the same
market for spot cash, and getting the
same discounts. The big stock is COM
ing in every day. and will be an
fnounced in these columns from time
TO time Mrs Bear enjoyed visit
among relatives and friends mean
while, and together they spent week
in Washington. visiting Congress,
meeting the President and other noted
mes, and resting from the laborious
duties in New York.