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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
WATERVILLE.

A delegation of ten members of Good Will lodge, U R. K. F., com pany 27, will leave on the 3 :35 D. m. train Saturday for Springfield, en route for Louisville, where the an- nual convention will be held this year The following are the names of those who will attend from the local com pany: William Cookson, William Draper, Charles Draper, Fred Hurl- but. John Chapman, Josiah Davies, Richard Morrow, George Ward and George Callahan. They will take the following route, leaving Springfield at 7:15 D. m. Saturday evening. August Is, arriving at Niagara Falls at 80 a. m., August 19, where they will take breakfast and dinner, leaving Niagara Falls at l D. m., arrive in Cleveland at 5:3O D. m., after supper leave Cleveland at 6:3O D. m arriving in Louisville Monday morning, August 15, at o'clock.
 The Misses Sarah Barker and Edith Farrow who have been spend ing the past week in the Catskill mountains, returned to-day. MT and Mrs Jean Ingraham, who accom- panied them, are expected home to- morrow, having gone by the way of New York where MT Ingraham will procure a play for the Wateryille Dramatic company which will be pro- duced in the near future under the personal direction of MT Ingraham. MT and Mrs D. E. Sprague have re turned from three very pleasant weeks vacation at Savin Rock, where | they have cottage.
 Mrs s. B. Sanford of southington who has been spending the past few days with $. w. Barker, has returned 1 home.
 Mrs H. D. Wedge of Reynolds Bridge spent yesterday in the vii lage.
 Chicken thieves are once more making Waterville a visit. Thursday night they made Charlie Bankers coop visit, taking a number of very valuable birds. A close watch is be ing kept for them by residents on the east side.
 P. F. Ellsworth, district manager for the Harris Modern Fire Protec. tion Co, was in town yesterday.
 Prayer meeting at Grace M. E church tomorrow evening at 7:45.
 Choir rehearsal tomorrow evening at St Michael's church at 80. George Harris who has been spend. ing the past two weeks in New York state has returned.
 Amos Snow formerly of this place now of New York state, spent yester- day in town.
 There are unclaimed letters in the Watervi1le postoff1ce for Mrs Annie I O'Hara and Mrs S. H. Fulton. Frederick Adams celebrated his l 42d birthday last evening by large l gathering of his friends Songs and games took up the early part of the l evening, after which refreshments l were served.
 There will be meeting of the Or I ganlZation committee tomorrow l evening at 7:30.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Police Picture Books.

Tn the Paris police stations are pie ture books for the benefit of travellers. It often occurs that travellers lose arti- cles which they are unable. to describe because of their unfamiliarity with the French language. The books contain representations of various articles, and the travellers have only to point out the article which most resembles their lost property.-N. Y. Herald.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
More Specials for
 the Men.

Small lot Mems Soc Blue Jersey Rib Underwear, shirts only, Alteration Sale Price 2lc each.
 Mems soc Lisle Thread Fancy Half Hose, the season s newest and best patterns new est and best patterns. Alter atIon Sale Price 2lc a pair.
 Mems soc White Negligee Shirts, not a full line of sizes. Alteration Sale Price 25c each.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
TRADES HIS GIRL FOR DOG
Arthur Fuller Takes Famous Coon Pointer and Lets Brother Marry
 Pretty Miss Ivy.

Wellington Fuller has married his brother Arthur's girl, and brother Ar thur is now owner of Wellington $ prize coon dog. Wellington says he has got the best and prettiest girl in Berkshire county, Mass, and brother Arthur says that if there is any dog In the county that can tree more coons than his new dog he'd like to know It.
 Wellington and Arthur both became smitten with pretty Miss Ivy White. Walter Whites daughter, last fall, and
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11

I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU SPORT" they began "callin' regular" Arthur is 24 and his brother 26. Soon the big brother began to understand that the little brother was getting more smiles than he was, and the village folk told him he had better be spry. He might have settled 1t in fight, but he chose diplomacy.
 Arthur, did ye ever see coon dog that could ketch more coons than my Sport?"
 Arthur admitted he hadn't.
 Arthur, Miss Ivy is a pretty girl, but guess as how you have seen some one jest as pretty?"
 Arthur thought maybe he had.
 Well, Arthur, there ain't another coon dog like Sport, and there may be another girl like Miss Ivy. am going to give you Sport. He's your'n"
 Arthur was delighted.
 "And when you get Sport want you to forget the way to Miss Ivy's house and let me do all the courting alone 2 said the big brother.
 Arthur thought 1t over. Sport cer- tainly was a good dog and Miss Ivy certainly was 8 fine g1rl-but there wasn't another dog like Sport.
 Being as am only 24 and pretty young to get married, guess I will take the coon dog, if ye really mean 1t" announced Arthur.
 To show that he meant it Wellington and Miss Ivy White were married in the village church in New Boston, Mass. Arthur has bought new gun and is impatient to get after the coons.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Strike Statistics.

According to g bulletin lately issued by the Massachusetts bureau of sta tistics of labor, covering the year end- ing September 3. 1903, the number of strikes during that period was PIT, 59 fewer than the year before. One hun dred and thirty-three of the strikes in- volved 2s,70S workmen, who lost an aggregate of l ,31e, ,S59 days.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
France,s Plain President.

President Loubet of France lacks the artistic sense He invites severe crit icisms from Parisians by driving an ill-matched pair of horses which shock the aesthetic feelings of the people there. One horse is white, the other black; one Is two hands taller than the other, and altogether the effect is startling. But the president Is fond of the horses and insists upon using the turnout
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Luxurio,,s cars

The luxuriousness of the modern in terurban ear is indicated by an exhibi! at St. Louis of seats upholstered ir leather, with bronzed back bands and mahogany arm rests and automatic ad. unstable foot re
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Coffee for tha Sink

When strong black coffee is left, heat boiling hot, and strain it down the sink. The liquid is one of the best and most powerful deodorizers and will offset the bad as well as danger ous smell of sewer gas, so often mo- ticed in the kitchen.--Boston Globe.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
For the Rrida-H1act

"The Bride Elect Is the title of a handsome book bound in white watered silk. Within are blank num- bered pages. The purpose of the book is to keep a record of the wedding gifts, the names of the donors and the order in which the gifts are received. Detroit Free Press
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Historic M s Stolen

Somebody has stolen from the Royai library of Belgium the original manu- script of the "Brabancome," the na- tional air of Belgium. which was com posed in 1880 by Jeneva1 and Van Campenbout. ut.-London News.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
To Iy . y4OIileS.

ems clothes safely, especially such as are yellow from lying away. Put a tablespoonful to each gallon of suds.- Household
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Serious Insult.

The following is quoted by the Gau- lois from a French government report: To cut off his head is the most serious insult that can be shown to a Cam bodian; happily, this prejudice is not shared by the other people of Indo- China"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Avoidfne a Maetine.

Teller -Pullem is man you don't meet every day.
 Grimshaw-He is man don't meet at all; he owes me $25.-Stray Stories
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Danish Cloths.

A popular fabric for shirt waist suits, part wool and wash able, good line of colors, regu- lar price 15c, Alteration Sale Price II l-2 a yard.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Delayed Truth,

Though the truth will out, it usually comes out too late especially in s horse Chicago Daily News
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Pigeons Long Flight.

Dispatched from Rome in pigeon flying competition in 1909, a carrier pigeon recently returned to it's loft at Herve, in, Belgium.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Where His Mind Is.

The man who whistles at his work usually whistles better than he works. --Chicago Daily News
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
ParaSOIS.

We've just a few parasols left which you can buy almost at your own price. There is one here in green silk, enbroid- cred in white, another of white silk, appliqued with lace. The price of these were 5000, Al teration Sale Price of either $2.o8.
 Another line that sold for $l.25. Alteration Sale Price 5oc each.
 CHADREN'S PARASOLS.
 The 25c kinds now l7c each
 4oc !" 35c :
 75c :" 4oc /"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Registrars Notice.

 The registrars of voters and assist ants will be in session at the following places, Friday, August 5 and 12, 1904 from 12 to 9 D. m, for the purpose # placing on the list for primaries and caucuses the names Of those who ap- Fly that are not on the lists previously prepared:
 First district Room 8, Platt build ing, 43 East Main street Second district-Ph Simons's tailor snop, over Citizens bank. Third district-C City court room, City hall.
 Fourth district Dodge's shoe store, S4-S6 South Main street. E Fifth district Kings cigar store, 46 East Main street.
 Sixth district = Waterville drug store.
 Voters having changed their resi- dence since former registrations should see to having proper correction made Voters who have changed their residence since last October should also notify the undersigned
 GEORGE M. CHAPMAN,
 J. H. FLANAGAN,
 Registrars of Voters.
 Room 3, 48 East Main street. Waterbury, July 25, 1904.
 7-25-84,11
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
Children s White Lawn Dresses.

made from fine sheer lawn. tucked yoke, trimmed with en- broldery insertion and edging. were $3.98, Alteration Sale $2.o8 each.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-11
More Alteration Sale Bargains
Bed Spreads.

Satin Finish and Marseilles Spreads, a large variety of new goods of the 20 latest and best patterns.
 The regular prices range from $1.75 to $500. During this Alteration Sale they will all be liberally cut in price.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
IuNRRlpaE.

May 18th, Mr.. and Mrs. Copp were made
happy BY the birth OF a son.
Mrs. Laura Whitney dropped a fiatiron
on her foot, hurting II quite badly.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Sargent went to
Ihetford last week TO visit his sister.
Mrs. S. f. Slack, who had spent many
weeks in Hanover, has returned home.
Miss Eliza Leisk Of Boston is visiting
Anna Ballou and other friends in town.
Mrs. Nellie Peabody and children spent
Sunday in STAFFORD at Thomas Duncan's
ID. f. Chapman has failed fast the past
week and at the present time is quite low.
Mrs. Courser and son, who have spent
several summers in town, are guests at
Benz. fuckers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla Pierce and daughter
Dorothy, OF East Randolph spent Sunday
with their parents.
Rev. Edward Sargent went to South
Royalton last week Wednesday to attend
the Ministers association which met
there.
after a long and severe illness. She had
the constant care of brother, who had to
leave his work for her
The G. A. r. and w. X. c. have accepted
the invitation to attend the Sunday
Memorial service at the Congtl church at
II o'clock. II is expected that there will
be short exercise by the children. Dec
Grafton day service, May 30, will be as
usual, commencing at ! o'clock, marching
to the cemetery tirst, after which the vet-
Grams will proceed to the church and listen
to the address given by Col. /. II. Gauld-
ing OF Wilmington.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
sTockBRIDGE.

Chas. Durkee has gone to Braintree.
A. w. Perron and wife were in Bethel
Saturday.
Fred Murphy and wife are working at
Edd Norton's.
Miss Minnie Rand has gone to Hancock
to work for Mr.. Myers.
Lewis Brown Of Rochester spent several
days in town last week.
Harris Holland and wife were at Frank
Davis in Gaysville Sunday,
Mrs. A. E. Ferris has Just completed q
quilt containing 5000 pieces.
Henry Ferris visited his niece. Mrs
Emel inc Lawrence, last week,
DR.. +. II. Everett and wife OF Castleton
visited at David Everett's recently.
Matte Mills OF Gaysville has been work
ing at o. G. Bradleys the past week.
Mrs. Efie Holland and Miss Bessie Saw
yer were at S. X. Hollands Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Blackmer are re-
joicing over the birth of son the 10th.
Robert Jackson has moved into the
house recently vecated by Charles Cady.
j. 5. Leonard has purchased a sheep
power to use in connection with his sepa-
rator.
Fred Rand has finished work in Mont
pelier and is spending several days with
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
Rand.
The Kennedy Comedy Co. gave enter
tainments in town last week and drew a
good house each evening. Baby Jones
drew the prize in the voting contest.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
sHERBuRNE.

Rush Plumley went to Rutland Monday
Alice Adams went to Mount Holly Sat.
urday.
Rollo Rowe returned to Proctorsyill,
Sunday,
Memorial day viii be observed here By
the schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phineas Amazon of Pitts.
field were in town Sunday.
Rev. $. 7. Achenba went to his home
in Pennsylvania Wednesday.
Dan. Howe and wife OF Woodstock Wis
tied at II. +. Wilson's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Upper and daugh-
ter, Ollie, visited in Ludlow over Sunday
Mrs. Chancey Adams and son OF Mount
Holly visited relatives in town over Sun
day.
Misses Grace and Ruth Currier visited
in Plymouth and Ludlow last week, re-
turning home Sunday.
j. +. Davis and wife were in Rutland to
attend the G. f. convention, returning
home Saturday night.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
BARNARD.

Cabinet photos, Il. so per doz. for a linn
tied time only. Rush in before the offer
expires.
Wv GRAHAM's STUDIO, Bethel, Vt.
Miss Maud Perry was at home over sun
day.
DIR. Silas Howard was at the Bradlaugh
stables last week.
George Wheelock has bought the Cady
mare OF his father.
Peter Riley lost a fine Jersey COW last
week from milk fever.
Mrs Daniels visited at Lebanon, n. H.,
and Hartland recently.
A 10-pound girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Burton Hathorn Saturday.
Harry Stickney OF Springfield, VT, is
visiting his grandfather, Franklin White.
Mrs.Fred Burke was at Waterbury to at
tend the graduation exercises Of nurses
last week
Fred Aikens has torn down his barn and
will put up new one. The work Is being
done by Charles Pike.
Miss Lolita Smith has finished papering
Lorenzo Wheelock's house and papers this
week at the Creek House.
Austin Ward is busy drawing lumber to
build a barn. l.. d. Reagan has been
drawing lumber for his new house.
b. II. Adams OF Chelsea, agent for the
Deering Moving machine, with Local
Agent +. II. Billings, canvassed the town
with success for orders last week.
Rev. g. F. Fortier will preach a Memo
rial sermon May Goth at the Universalist
church at / o'clock. general invitation
is extended to all. Memorial day will be
observed here this year. The addresses
will be by Rev. Mr.. Daniels and Rev. Mr..
Fortier. Children are requested to meet at
10 O'Clock to assist in the arrangements.
The Barnard Mountaineer Baseball asso-
citation played last Saturday the second
game of the season against the South Roy
alton High school team with a final score
OF to II in favor OF the home team. The
game was played at Cleveland's park.
There was but little complaint on either
side, and the visitors took their defeat
good naturally.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
DRUGGISTS SUCCESSFUL.
Induce Or. Howard Company to Make
Special Price.

After great deal Of effort and corre-
spondence, Drew & Leonard, Randolph;
G.. NJ. Miller, Bethel; ID. o. Goodno, Roeh-
ester; A. II. Hood a Son, Chelsea; NJ. j.
Sargent & Son, South Royalton; the popu
lar druggists, have succeeded in getting
the DR.. Howard Co. TO make a special
half-price Introductory offer on the regu-
lar fifty-eent size OF their celebrated spe-
ciiic for the cure Of constipation and dys-
pepsia.
This medicine is a recent discovery for
the cure of all diseases Of the stomach and
bowels. II not only gives quick relief, but
it makes permanent cures. DIR. Howard s
specific has been SO remarkably successful
in curing constipation, dyspepsia and all
liver troubles that these druggists are Will
ing to return the price paid in every case
where Ii does not give relief.
The old-tashioned idea of dosing with
mineral waters, cathartic pills or harsh
purgatiyes Will soon be a thing Of the past.
The best physicians are prescribing Dr.
Howard s specific because it really gives
the desired results and on account OF the
small and pleasant dose that Is needed 1226
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
WEST HARTFORD.

Ed. Wheeler moved to Bethel Monday.
VIM. Holt is very poorly at this writing.
Misses Mills and Nicholson have gone to
Boston.
Allen Goodman went to Newbury the
first OF the week.
YANKEES Dimick Of Sherburne visited
his brother, 5. L. Dimick, last week.
s. J. Davis, is drawing lumber to Lake
Mitchell and having boat house built.
Mrs. II. L. Davis and children OF South
Royalton spent Sunday at 5. l.. Dimick's.
VIM. MunseH and wife recently visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Root at Claremont,
M
There will be a reception given to Mr..
and Mrs. Junkins IN the vestry Friday
evening.
Addie Joyce Of Sharon recently spent a
few days with her sister, Mrs. Herbert
Harrington.
A young lady, whose name is Vina
Gertrude, came to John Harrington's TO
live last week Tuesday.
Mrs. f. NJ. Copeland was in White River
Junction Wednesday TO attend the sun
day school convention.
Mrs. s. L. Dimick was in Hanover sun
day to see Mrs. Gertie Sanderson and re-
ports her as comfortable after a serious
operation Saturday morning.
The large house on the hill, built by Mr..
Pratt OF Chicago, is nearly ready for oc-
cupaney. The mouse has all the modern
improvements. The heating plant and
plumbing were put in by 5. Myers OF
Woodstock and are first-class In every re-
spect.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
EAST BARNARD.

Myrtle Curtis is dressmaking in Bridge
water.
Chas. Parkhurst was in Woodstock Sat
urday.
n. c. Livingston and wife called at F. J..
Graves Sunday.
B. c. Laney returned from his trip 10
Manchester Saturday.
Mrs. l.. ID. leavitt. who was quite Ill re-
Gently, was able to attend church Sunday.
Mrs. Lucius Jennings has recovered and
has resumed work for Mrs. Edwin Moore.
Mrs. Elmina Ellis was able to attend
church Sunday for the first time this sum
mer.
Charlotte Wallace has gone to another
home, leaving her father and brothers
here.
Z. S. Bradley returned from Hanover
Thursday very tired but IS gaming
rapidly.
Mr. and Mrs. E. o. Boyden spent Sun
day IN East Randolph, visiting the sister
OF Mrs. Boyden.
The next social gathering will be held at
w. NJ. Pennington the evening OF June
3. All are invited.
Irving Fisher OF Royalton has moved his
family into one of +. Y. Shows houses
and is to work for him this season.
The W. c. 7. u. meeting was not so well
attended as at some times, the horses
being too busy to be taken from the field.
The next one meets with Mrs. Ed. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Allen were called to
Chelsea Friday by the death OF her father,
Mr.. Bryant. Mrs. Allen has the sympathy
OF all in her time Of trouble.
The throwing up Of the road running
through small part Of Nj. Nj. Cox IS
meadow, NJ. A. Chandler's and Mrs.
Browns pastures and by the latter's house,
on the part of the selectmen, is subject
OF much discussion and dissatisfaction.
The parties most interested and TO whom
/ he road was the most useful were not
notified or asked to sign the petition, but
those practically uninterested signed it.
II is hoped the road may be opened again.
Bad blood and indigestion are deadly
enemies to good health. Burdock Blood
Bitters destroys them.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
coRINTh.

Children's day is TO be observed at the
Center June Y.
Mrs. Chandler Slack is very poorly, also
Mrs. Homer Clark.
Della Sleeper is working for her sister,
Mrs. Bear Eastman.
Caroline Cooke has returned from
Southern Pines, y. c.
Orwell NJ. Jewell Of Lawrence, Mass, is
visiting his brother, George Jewell.
Henry A. Jaekman, Jr., and wife are vis-
iting at Harley Hanson's at Lebanon.
Joel Bixby and Maggie Of West Tops
ham were at George Edwards over sun
day.
Frank Belrose and wife Of Barre were
with her brother, Corydon Sleeper, over
Sunday.
Mrs. F. j. Hutton has resigned as or
ganist at the Center church after serving
for the past six years.
f. &. Hutton and wife were elected dele
gates to attend the Sunday school conven-
ton at North Thetford.
G. l.. Spear is adding new bay window
to his parlor, new doors and windows and
many other improvements.
Bert Virgins has covered the roof of his
house with iron roofing, Z. Z. Poole OF
West Topsham doing the work.
The ladies Aid meets Win It's prebl-
dent, Mrs. +. j. Hutton, Wednesday, June
1. All are cordially invited to attend.
Rodney Richardson, who had been liv-
ing with G. l.. Spear since last autumn,
moved to r. II. Williams last Saturday.
Mrs. Lutheria Wilson OF Bradford visit
ed ler sister law, Mrs. Mary Wilson,
last week. They visited their Uncle
George and Aunt Sallie Wilson on Satur-
day.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Bear
Eastman May p, the tenth grandchIld of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sleeper and twenty
first great grandehild OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Wilson.
Isaac Virgins rode out May 2lst. He
was 70 years old that day. He is very fee
bic indeed. His sister, Mrs. Mary Rich
ardson OF Fairlee is visiting him. His sis
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim
Wllmot Of Wilder, were with him last
week.
Herbert E. Hodge and wife were in
Waits River on Sunday to attend the fu-
neral OF his aunt, Mrs. Fowler, who died
at her daughters, Mrs. Horace Doloph's,
Friday, May 20. She had been i'll for some
time. She is survived by two brothers,
Orrin and John Hodge OF this town. Bur-
ial was at West Topsham.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
WILLIAMSBURG.

Bagley Abbott Of Corinth bought cattle
in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Perry of Barre city
were in town Sunday.
George Edison has sold his chestnut
driving horse to George jackson.
The Universalist society held a 'brownf'
sociable at the town hall Tuesday evening.
Rev. ID. H.Strong will preach the Memo
rial sermon at the NJ. +. church next sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur LeBarron Of South
Barre visited at Newell Farnhams sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fits OF Randolph
are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Eugene
Marshall.
Mrs. Marion Kathan, who had been i'll
for long time at her sisters, Mrs. T. ID.
Poland's, died Monday forenoon.
r. Byron Berry and Elmer McAllister
Of Chelsea were in town Monday on a
fishing trip.
Walter Ketehum of Brookfield was in
town Monday and moved the telephone
switch into Miss Mile Drury's new store.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
A Cure For Piles.

81 had a bad case of piles,p says G.. F.
Carter of Atlanta, Ca, 'and consulted a
physician who advised me to try box Of
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. purchased
box and was entirely cured. II is splen-
did for piles, giving relief instantly, and
heartily recommend it to all sufferers. =
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is uneuualled
for its healing qualities. Eczema and
other skin diseases, also sores, cuts, burns
and wounds of every kind are quickly
cured by it. Sold by all druggists.