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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

foot mast with boom and sail bearing the
words Sailor jean The traveller him
self looks about 80 years of age, young
newspaper man from Minneapolis and
this scheme of his is being backed by five
other parties in Boston whom he interest
ed. He started from Augusta, Me-, April
l. came from there to Montpelier, leaves
Montpelier Tuesday for Concord, N. II.
The complete trip TO all the capitals will
take 22,OOO miles of travel and he Is sched-
uled to make 1t in three years and six
months. For every day he arrives ahead
of that time he will receive q dollar. Ho
carries with him pictures of himself and
OUTFIT and a description of his plans which
ne sells to pay his way. Every capital he
visits, he will photograph and when the
whole journey Is done he will write n book
entitled The Adventures Of Sailor JEAN
Governor Mccullough, Lieutenan mt Gov
ernor Stanton and Speaker Merrifed
were at the State house Tuesday signing
the acts passed by the Legislature of 1902.
Each of these gentlemen had to sign the
4l5 bills. which were enacted into law The
work was completed Tuesday. Secre-
tary Of State Fleetwood was also at his
Office assisting in this work.
Hiram b. Wedge has resigned as school
commissioner from ward 8. His resigna-
ton was accepted at a special meeting
of the city council held Monday evening.
The vacancy has not been filed
The successful applicants for liquor IL
ccnses in this city received their parch-
ments Tuesday The total amount of the
license fees is $3.50, of which onc-half
goes to the city and one-half to the
State.
The collection at st. Augustines Cath
Ollie Church Easter morning will aggre-
gate 5000. and may exceed that sum.
The will of Dexter Moody, whose body
is still in the Winooski river, is dated
August I, 1895. All his property. which Is
valued at about $500, is willed to his
wife and she is appointed mis- executrix.
Henry I.avigne Of Plattsburgh. N. Y,
is seriously i'll at the county jail, where
he was taken on Monday to serve ten
days for intoxication in Barre. He Is in
the hospital ward in the Jail attended by
DR. w. r. Hardness, another inmate. DIR.
Hardness Is confident the man was
drugged, probably by Knockout drops ad-
ministered to him in Barre.
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STOWE.

Mrs. !. l.. Gibbs has sold her place on
the Hollow road to W. w. jackson of
Hyde Park, who will move there at once
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibbs 80 to Waterbury Cen
ter, where they will occupy the house
formerly owned by Joseph stone, but now
belonging to Mrs. Gibbs.--C. Il. Burt has
purchased the back pasture belonging to
the j. +. Wade estate.-Before leaving
Stowe for fIardwick, n. II. Kaiser was
presented with a handsome clock by stowe
Military band. Mrs, KAISER was presented
with purse of money by some of the
Unity Church people in appreciation of
her services in their choir, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Kaiser leave many friends in Stowe who
regret their departure ii. II. Shaw
gave whist party last Saturday even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. f. T.. Stafford carried
both prizes home with them.-The Chris
tiar Endeavor society at the Congrega-
tional Church are to have new supply
of singing books. The kind chosen is Eek
cells Triumphant Songs No There
have been l54 dog licenses taken out up
to date.-Nery interesting Easter serv-
ices were held at the Congregational
Church Sunday morning. An anthem was
sung by the choir and a solo by Miss
Sarah Mayo The pastor, the Rev. William
Excel preached an able sermon appro-
pirate to the day. The decorations were
very pretty.-The Rev. and Mrs d. L.
Evans returned from conference Monday
afternoon. Their many friends are much
pleased that they are to remain in Stowe
another year. Mr.. and Mrs Evans went
to Burlington Wednesday for short stay
Mrs. Ellen Smith, who has been spend.
ing the winter in Waterbury, returned
to her home in Stowe on Tuesday.-Mrs
Daniel Smith of Moscow went on Tues
day " Burlington, where she will re-
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WARREN.

Faster was observed at the Union
Church Sunday by appropriate services.
An address was given by the pastor.-At
the meeting Wednesday night of last
week of the l. O. o. F., Valley Lodge.
No l6, of Watsfeld We're present and
the initiatory first and second degrees
were worked on one candidate, after
which a banquet was enjoyed by all
Hollis Pierce Is very low with pneumonia
James Mediation was in Mortified
Monlay.-Miss Ida Tucker has returned
from Barre.-Arthur Smalley and family
of Lincoln are soon to move to this place
John Mohua has bought the Edward
McGlalm farm and will move to it soon
Mrs. A. T. Morgan and son George OF
Lincoln were in town last week.-Eueene
'rhayer was in Montpelier one day last
wcck.-M. y. Shattuck and wife were In
Granville over Sunday.-Albert Murray
is nursing a sore cye.-Joseph Mathews
is in very poor health.
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DERBY.

Mrs Sprague fell last Thursday while
cleaning house and severely injured her
left leg and back so she is confined to
the bed. 1t is thought no homes are
broken The missionary meeting at the
Congregational parsonage Good Friday
was We'll ATTENDED and much enjoyed by
dll.-Mrs. Charles Magoon of Manchester,
y. IT., visited friends in town last week -
Charles Norris is rapidly improving,
Colin Lorimcr rode out for the first time
last weok.-Mrs. Alice Enos Wright has
taken Miss FraserS place in the higher
department of the graded school Olive
Saunders teaches in the Igor district ard
Harry Clark in the Crardall district
Mrs. DIR. Comings returned from Boston
last Friday Mrs Truman Fairchilds,
Mrs. Fred Moran and Edith Bailey went
to Montreal, =. c., last week to consult
an optician,. Mrs. Farchilds returned
Friday but the others remained for a
few days.-News has been received here
of the death of Henry Dawson. former
resident of this village. silver,
who has heen in the Philippines in the
interest of the publishing firm of Silver
Burdett Co, starts soon on his return
home,-Mrs. Moses Wood, who has been
stopping with her brothers, Darius and
Orange Radser, starts this week to return
Ia Minnesota If her health permits. She
is " years Of age, but expects to TAKE
the journey to Minneapolis alone, where
her son Charles will meet her.-W ILLS
Taylor has new boat nearly ready &c
launch on Derby pond.
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BENSON.

The Rev. Charles f. Hitchcock feft last
Saturday morning with his wife and two
children for Fair Haven, where he spent
Sunday with the Rev. Robert II. Ball
and started for Ohio on Monday. The
reverend gentleman had II double loads
Of household goods and books, which were
drawn to the Putnam station and put in
n car to he transported to Akron Ohio
rhe roads have been the worst in years
the past few days.-Miss Bessie Fish.
bookkeepcr in Ray & Jones's store. went
home to West Haven last Saturday.
Nellie Aiken of Massachusetts is at home
n guest of Mr.. and Mrs. James Aiken
The quarterly meeting of the W. G. Il. l.
will be held next Saturday afternoon at
w. T. Strongs.-Miss Jennie Morgan of
rim coln former teacher in the village
school, is visiting here.W Il. Strong
went to New York last weck.-Nelson
O'Donald sold one of his chestnut mares
last week for $500. a gentleman from
Hartford Conn. bought her.-l.ast sun
day the Rev. Irving Childs Of Northhridgr,
Mass, occupied the Congregational pull
pit as candidate for the pastorate. -
Mrs Lena Mckay, who IS studying music
at Burlington. is here for n time and is
stopping at William s. Bascom's
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NORTH(lElD.

The members of the Conversational club
were entertained at the Mortified House
Monday evening by the Rev. w. s. Hazen
and c. A. Edgerton. The Rev. l.. o. Sher-
burne of St. Johnsbury gave an address
on the use and abuse of money Bishop
Warren was present as n guest of honor
To-day the bishop will preside at the
New Hampshire conference.
Clarence Markham. q years old, died Sat
urday at the insane hospital. Waterbury
The remains were conveyed to his home
here Saturday evening Funeral services
will he conducted at the nome of his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Galen Markham. Tues
day afternoon at two o'clock by the Rev
+. w. Sharpe and burial will be at the
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RANDOLPH

The funeral of Mrs. Julictte Chadwick.
who died sunday at the home of her
daughter. Mrs j. NJ Trask. was held at
the house yesterday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. chadwick was over so years of age
and has been n widow since 1863 W hen her
husband Leandcr Chadwick died. Mr..
and Mrs. Chadwick had two children. Jc-
rome j.. who served in the Civil War
until he met his death in the battle Of
the Wilderness. and Mrs. j. NJ. Trask,
who has always lived in this town.
The flrcmcn will give a concert and
bail Friday. May |. The concert will bo
given by the Goddard Seminary Cleo club,
assisted by J. W. Carver, reader, and
promises to he a very entertaining fea-
turc.
Charles Griswold of Gardner, Mass, has
mo@ed his family to this town and is liv
inr with his father, Frank Griswold
daughter was born yesterday TO Mr.
and Mrs Edwin A. Morse.
]. G. Mann of Ogdcnsburg. n. y. Is in
town for a several days business stay.
local dramatic company will present
the PLAY. THE Diamond Robbery" at the
town hall in Brookted. Wednesday, April
%. The cast have put great deaf of
work into this play and it promises to be
n success.
Messrs. Hatch and Lowell shipped from
this station Monday - hogs - sheep and
Il calves. They paid for hogs 6ia to "a
cents
Miss Ellen y. Connolly is teaching the
spring term Of school in West Brookteld
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jerd are moving
to-day from West Brookfield to the Frank
Mann house on Park street.
Misses Fannie and Carrie Draper went
Saturday to Barr, where they will teach
the spring term of school.
l.. Y. Steele has sold his house and
livery business to Mrs. George Osgood.
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WASHINGTON COUNTY
MONTPELIER

MONTPELIER Council No. 4, r. and S. NJ,
elected the following officers at the meet
ing Thursday evening: f. NJ. Morse, 7.
!. NJ: W. a. Briggs, |. d. M; Collins
Bakeiy, +. c. of W.; c. II. Ileaton treas
urcr and recorder; j. w. +, Washburn,
captain of guards J. Il. Goodenough,
conductor of council, Rev \, \, Lewis,
chaplain; Harry b. Taplin, marshal; and
G. A. Lang, steward. Nine applications
for membership were received so "A spc-
cial meeting will be held in May.
Mrs. katherine Weeks. aged A. died
early Friday morning at lieaton hospital,
where she was taken about six weeks ago
from her home in Sodom. An autopsy
was performed in the forenoon and yes
terday afternoon the body was taken to
her late home where the funeral was
held on Sunday at o'clock. Mrs. Weeks
leaves both parents. four brothers and
three sisters.
The Jury in the county court case of
the Union Mutual Fire Insurance CO..
VS.. Dr. Joseph A. Dow, returned a YER
dict at eleven o'clock Saturday for the
plaintin to recover Sl4s67 ana costs. Both
parties took exceptions to the verdict and
the defendant moved for an apportion
ment of costs.
The case Of the Union Mutual VS.. A. b.
Dugar has been settled ON terms that
the defendant pay the company $3.50. This
in a disagreement and created much at
tention from the peculiar issue. The com
pany claimed that the defendant hired a
young man to set fire to some buildings
which he owned I'm Woodbury. in order
that the insurance could be secured. The
man who said he set the fire was wit
ness for the company. Judge Stafford Sat
Hoel II. Camp, who was formerly in
business in Montpelier in the firm OF
LOOMS & Camp, and now an honored cit
izen and banker OF Milwaukee has Of
fered to give his elegant residence and
the grounds for a home for the poor chill
dren in the free hospital.
Sailor Jean" so-called, the young mar
who has begun a tour afoot or the CAPT
tails Of all the States in the Union, arrived
in Montpelier Monday noon. He came IL
over the line OF the Montpelier and Well!
River railroad, having walked from Plain
field that morning over the ties, pushing
his pneumatic tired wheelbarrow Th
barrow is made of steel rods and can b.
| taken apart and made into "A tent frame
| Firmly fastened on the barrow is a small
| barrel painted red and which contains hi
| baggage. From the barrel arises a thre
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BROOKFlELD.

On Tuesday of last week VcterlnarN
Gay of Bethel came to town to test the
herd of Irving Abbott. and "Wednesday
morning revealed the fact that AZ out OF
a. were condemned. During the day the
herd was killed under the direction of the
Hon. V. l. Spear Quite a number were
present and satisfied themselves of the
presence of the disease. Mr.. Abbott mas
made a practice of stabling his cows the
entire year and this fact FASTENED the
spread Of the disease. 1t is reported that
- of their herd were appraised at 49, each.
Mrs. J. G. Holmes is on the sick list
Mrs. Savlla Green came from Randolph
on Wednesday of last week to care Tor
Master j. Keith Spraguc. who has been
sick for a week past-Dr. T. II. Wheat
ley of Brooklyn. N. Y, Is at home for an
Easter visit.--rhe stock and tools of Ed
ward Ward are advertised for sale al auc-
tion on Saturday, April 1S,-Schools in the
west part of the town began Monday, the
remainder begin next week.
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LOWELL.

]. l.. Temple OF Now York is i'm town
inspecting the asbestos mines. Sheriff
l.. - Miles of Newport was in town "A
number of days last week on business
AlpheuS Harding of Worcester Mass. is
home for the summer.-Mrs. Rufus Kns-
lev has gone to BinghamVile to spend
n few weeks with her sistor.-Mrs Sarah
Sanborn of Eden has been visiting the
past week with her raughter. Mrs, II. II.
Hll,--MisS Amy Kinslcy has been en-
gagged 90 teach in the Richards's district.
j. II. Sishy of Hartford, Conn. is i'm
town looking after his lumber interests.
Mr. Parker of Boston is visiting at
Osmer Farman' s.-Warren Rouse and
family have moved to lrasburg.
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Tnc SaIc.

FARM 10 acres. 5000. Half down. so
Moving & Tillage all hay cut with
machine, land in high state of cultiva-
ton, 3 pastures, trout brooks in each.
estimated 1000 cords wood. some soft
timber, white house green blinds, 10
rooms. good cellar. house newly
shinglcd, barns 30x55, 55x4O. 22x3o corn
barn, hog house. ice house, and new
wagon shed 32x1s, new sugar house
1Sx20, school house on this farm only
miles to store, postoffice and telephone
office. 8 to Woodstock expect rural free
delivery soon, good neighbors each side,
Chance in a life time to make money
on. Those interested in this, send 20
cents in stamps and will remit different
views of farm, Dearborn Il Co, Dept
H., Woodstock. VT.
Sim&w& wky
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ROCHESTER

j. H. Trask Is In Boston this week.
son was born to Mr. and Mrs Charles
Hanks last week.-Charles Hulett has pur-
chased the julius Whitney mill property
in West Rochester and will put In a
steam mill at once.--H. w. Whitaker was
in Randolph and Bethel Tuesday. Arthur
Hubbard of Orange, Mass, has been Wis
itng his relatives In town the past week
Ernest Hulett, William Baker and Rola No
Carey have gone to Canada to work In a
steam mill for the, summer,-Frank Hub
bard has sold his horse to parties from
Ma ssa chusetts. Charles Hulett has beer
in Manchester, n, H., recently.-Samue
Williams and F.. p Jose OF Boston, tn,
owners of the Wells River railroad, wer,
in town recently looking over their prop
erty.-Ashal Miner was in Woodstock las
Saturday.
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GAYSVlllE.

r., II. Page of Lakeport, \. H., has ar
rived ready to begin on the mill and cut
ting of the timber recently purchase by
JaQuith e. Robinson of New Hampshire
Mr. and Mrs, Kay, who will keep the
boarding house have also arrved.-The
amount of timber to be cut is estimated
TO be between 3.GO,Op0 and 400 900 feet
Leon Atwood and Frank Quimby charged
with the burglary at Iassans grocery
store, as related in last weeks issue,
were given "A hearing last week Thurs
day. L. l.. Boyden Of Randolph appear
ed for the prisoners. They waived cX-
animation and were committed for trial
at the June term of Windsor county court,
Mrs. james Swinger has so far recov-
cred as to return to her fathers in
Stockbrdgc. and Mr.. Swinger has re-
turned to his work in Marshiield Mr..
and Mrs. O. J, Richardson were in North
Sherburnc last week to attend the 18th
wedding anniversary of their daughter
and husband. Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Bout.
well-tieorge Adams is running the saw
in w. f. Davis's mill at Barnard. -ltepre-
sentative Farr of the Free Press was in
town recently.-Mrs. $. p. Brown return
ed from Boston Monday, Mite So
ciety met Wednesday with Mrs. Harriet
Durkee.-Miss Bertha Davis goes next
week to her school In Barnard.--Thc vii
lago schools began Monday with w
Waters of CastletOn and Miss Mabellt
A. Smith of Rochester teachers.-Parties
have been here looking at the button shoI
with a view to buying or renting 1t fol
a wood turning shop.
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MORETOWN.

Roy Atkins and family went to Fayston
Sunday-Mrs. Jessie Weller and son Wis
tied Mr. and Mrs Frank Atkins Sunday.
Miss Mabel Atkins was at her parents
Sunday-James Regal from Waitsfield was
in town Sunday-Ml. Lovejoy and Mrs.
r. j. Ferris, Mrs. H. o, Ward, Mr.. and
Mrs Jacob Bates attended the confer
ence In Mortified a part of last week.
Clinton Ward and Burt Ward went TO
NorthfeId Sunday Mrs. G. Wyman was
I'm Waterbury last week.-Mrs.. Jason Hill
Is sick. DR. Haylett was called there
Tuesday.-Miss Daisy Atkins went 10
Waterbury Monday.-Mrs. Hoffman went
to Bristol Monday.Jennie Donahue is in
Montpelier this week.-Mrs.. Isiah Austin
is in Worcester this week.-Mrs..
j. W. Taylor and son Jerald
won't to Burlington and ST. Adams
last Friday and stayed over Sun
day.-Mr Dupliss from Mortified is in
town-Mr r. Somervillc and j. ID. Bid
good went to Montpelier Tuesday.
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ORANGE COUNTY
BRADFORD.

Mrs. Clyde Stephenson of Worcester.
Mass. is n guest of Mrs. Sarah Ladd -
The reception in honor of Pref. Il. G..
Baldwin and his bride Saturday evening
was very pleasant AFFAIR. Mr. and Mrs.
W. w. Goodwin. Misses Hubbard and
Roundy. assisted Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin
in receiving the guests. a programme.
consisting of vocal solos by Mrs. w.
Frank Harris. Miss II. W. Eaton and
the Rev. II. J. kilburn and a violin duet
by Miss J. Pauline Blakely and Iiar-
rison Sargent, was given. During tho
evening fruit punch and fancy waters
were served. Mr.. and Mrs Baldwin will
board with Mrs. William Edwards. -Miss
Winifrcd Iiiland, who has been i'll for
several months. IL very much worse
George Kenyon of Charlestown, \. H..
spent Sunday with his mother. Mrs. Emma
Kenyou.-Miss Helen Enos of South BoS-
ton is here helping to care for her friend,
Miss filand. Mrs. y. A. Chase is CON
fined to the house with the grip.-Many
of the pupils in the primary school are
having whooping cough
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CHELSEA.

On Wednesday of this week a recep-
ton was given to the Rev. and Mrs. Her
bert J. Wyckof at the Congregational
Church vestry to enable the new pastor
and his wife to meet tho people of the
village and town. Refreshments were
served in the afternoon, consisting Of
cake and ice cream, and a very enjoyable
time was had.-On Tuesday of last week
occurred the funeral of Mrs. Maud Stella
LOuEee, the wife of George e. Lougee,
who died at the hotel ON Sunday of pneu-
monia succeeding three weeks run Of
rheumatic fever. The Rev. w f. Allen,
pastor of the Methodist Church, otliciated
at the funeral and the burial was at Tun-
bridge where she formerly lived She
would have been u years old the Friday
succeeding her death-Cards have been
received announcing the marriage at
pittsfield, April >. of Roy Haven Roberts
and Florence Helen Sargent. Both are to
live in town in the employ of AlVah
Robinson upon his farm.-At the annual
meeting Of Chelsea Entertainment asso-
citation the Rev. W. +. Allen was again
chosen president and John b. Bacon vice
presidents: John NJ. Comstock, secretary;
w. y. Townsend, treasurer auditors. J.
y. Bacon, j. A. X. Corwin. f.. ID. Barnes.
a nominating comrlittco was appointed to
bring in names of the executive commit
tee at an adjourned meeting Ernest a.
Corwn has returned from Boston. where
No went last week monday accompanied
lv mis- elder brother, Charles r.. Corwin.
who had come from Scmorville with his
sister. Miss Nellie VI. and Mrs. Ernest,
the preceding FRIDAY, returning from Il
1ortIights visit.-ErdiX y. Bacon is
serving as second lister in place of Mar
shall q. Gates. who resigned. AT the re
cent auction the late residence Of l.. G..
l}eckwith was sold to his son, Frank T..
licCkwith. for $6S0.-NrS. IL wis y. Lucas,
81, has gone to live with her daughter.
Mrs, Thomas j. Doylc.-Thc primary and
Intermediate schools in the village began
on Monday last as did also that in DIS
trct No. ., The schools in districts No.
. ard Z will begin April 20 and the re-
naming ones on April p -Egerton f.
| Hood, who died by suicide at Lowell,
Mass, on Saturday night, was buried in
this town on Tuesday, having been born
here 81 years ago. He had been in poor
health for a long time and went to Flor
ida this last winter for his health, but
came home Respondent He was a mcn-
| Der of Co. t., I'd VI. Volunteers, CAPT.
Drville BiXbys company, also of the u,
| A. r., and had been letter carrier in
| Lowell for T. years, through republican
and democratic administrations, and was
much likod.-The Ladies' Reading Circle
was held on Monday evening with Mrs.
| a. W. Whitney.
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GREENSBORO.

IT, A. Rice picked dandelion in fun
bloom April Gth.--Walter Wiley visited at
IIardwick and Stannard last week.-Ed-
ward Stratton OF Craftsbury was in town
last week buying cattle.-Mrs Charles
Wiley and Mrs. John Richardson are on
the sick list.-Mr. and Mrs. Allison Wood
mansee of North Wolcott visited in town
last wcek.-Miss Lucie Thompson spent a
part of last week at Allie Dcbrunc' s.
Mr. and Mrs Harvey Lbbey of lIardwick
visited at II. ". Calderwood's recently
Jason Young is very i'll with Appendicitis
and gastric troubles. but is little better
ut this writing Mrs. Brunette Goodwin
has returned from her visit to Nashua.
y. H., and has gone to Glover on bust
upSS
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Barton at Evansville, Grace Henderson
Of Newport the North school Jennie
Bishop of Newport the village school, Liz
zie Flake of st, Johnsbury the Centre
school, Mabel G. Dutton of this town the
school in district No. Z. The school I'm dis
trict No. will be taught by Miss White
hill. who resides in town.-Mrs. Willard
Aldrich is very low with heart trouble
Tho Rev. II. G. Vail is expected to move
from Walden into his house recently va
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NORTHFlElD.

While at work moving logs to a saw
ing machine Tuesday morning w. ID.
Plastridge was knocked down by one
which started suddenly; it rolled part way
over him bruising him severely. 1t was
at first thought he was seriously injured
and that his leg was broken.
s. W. Steele, the veteran stove dealer
is critically III and il is feared cannot re-
cover. Mrs. Mary Pingree who recently
returned from Burlington is also in very
feeble health.
G. s. Richmond left Tuesday noon for
Orange Park, Fla. On sunday he re-
ceived word that DR.. and Mrs ii. II
Walling were both in very feeble health
at their winter home there and were de
sirous of coming back to Mortified bu
were unable to travel alone. Mr.. Rich
mond will accompany them home mex
week provided they are then able to make
the Journey,