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MASONIC DISTRICT MEETING
The Degrees Worked at EnOsburch
Falls Tuesday.

Eno.burgh Falls, Jan. 10-Thc an
nual Gathering Of the Masons OF the
seventh Masonic district took place
here this afternoon and evening. There
was good attendance considering the
unusual severity OF The weather, and
the meeting pnssed of very pleasantly
and successfully.
The meeting was opened in the hall
in tho Merrill block at 3 so O'Clock with
District Deputy Grand Master W. H..
Morey of East Fairfield prS.idinE. The
lodge Of Master Masons WAS opened on
the third degree by Lincoln Lodge. No.
7S OF Enoshursh Falls, Joseph W.
Mears, vorshipful msster. The lodge
was called from labor to refreshments
and the of1cers Of Franklin Lodge No.
I, OF st. Albsns, Henry Bryant. wor-
shipful master, exemplihed the work of
thu first dcgree, following which the
lectures on this degree were \lven by
Eagle Lodge, No. 81. o. East Fairfield
F.. A. Sturtev2nt worshipful master
Grand Lecturer Lee s. Tillotson 81
St Alhsns gave review Of the work
bringing the afternoon session TO "A
close.
In the evening at $50 o'clock, the
third degree wa. cXemplifed by Lin
coin Lodge, the lectures being given
by Missisquoi Lodge, No. a. of Rich
ford. l. r. Havley. worshiptul master
At the conclusion Of the work r recep-
tion OF the grand lodge officers was held
by District Deputy Grand Master Morey
there being present, Grand Master DIN
w. Daley Of White River Junction, Grand
Secretary H. II. Ross OF Burlington and
Grand Lecturer Leo s Tillotson OF st.
Adams.
nue banquet was served In Foresters
hail by Martha Washington Chapter. No
H. order ~ the Eastern Star. ard the
following programme Of post-prariial
exercises brought the meeting 10 a close
Singing. slee Il. A. auartette; The Grand
Lodge" Grand Master Dlin w, Daley:
"The La dies" Fred ", Mitchell of Rich
ford; The Scribe" Grand Secretary H.
", Ross OF Burlington; Vermont" the
Hon. Daniel W. Steele Of liiGhgats; sing
ing, slec, b. A, qusrtetts; "Gooifellow-
ship" Guy A. Start OF bakersfield; The
Nasons' Art" Grand Lecturer Lee s
Tillotson Of st. Albsns; King Solomon. ="
NJ. y. Maurice OF Montgomery; Man"
T., ]. Tyler o. EnoshurSh Falls; District
No l." District Deputy w. II. Morey OF
East FairnelA Isaac \, Chase of East
Farficld presided at the speakers table
and won many compliments for ths happy
manner in which he filled this delicate
position.
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BRAKES DID NOT WORK.
This Apparently EXpIuins the Railroad
Collision at 3iiddirscz.

MONTPELIER. jan. -o-'uilor G. Smith OF
st. Adams, chairman: II s. Iineram II
bennington and George r. Howard Of
Crattsbury, members of the STATE boarG
OF railroad commisisOns. held an all dny
hearing in their rooms at the State i4odse
to-day to Investigate the he1d-on collision
between passenger trains Nos. ? and l' 1t
MiduleseX station on the evening of De
cember last. John H. Scnter OF Mont
pclier appeared for the STATE. c. ". Wit
ters OF -. Aii'sas for tho Central Yer
mont hai way company, Lord 4 Carleton
Of Montpelier for Joseph Yeti. VINO has
already brought suit against the company
for 5000 Tor alleged 'nJuiias received In
the collision. and for NJ ". ruc kor Of
Montpcl le.. Plumlcy c: FIurnloy @. ,Sorth-
field Al pcaicd for MIS-. q. A. Adams OF
South I't.rre and Burton r.. Bailey Of
Montlclier for NJ SJudrko~itz ana his
vie. Anna Smal koHitz. both Of Montp,l-
icr. The claim for damage. OF Mr. Tucker
was settled during The noon recess.
1t was established by the train crew on
No. g. that there had been no mistake in
orders and they had the right of way on
the main line and it was the duty Of tho
accommodation train to he on the siding
and have the track open at N!ddlcsrN.
The most in1I ortant witness OF tn" day
was George ray.or. engineer OF engine
No. l4, which was pulling the accomno-
dalton train that ni9ht. Mr. Taylor under
stood they had orders to meet the mail at
Mi iIlasux and when Just west of the dry
bridge ir. that village he -hIt 0fl steam
and APPLIED the service air brake, cx
pecting to stop Mt the north switch ana
get on the siding. Immediately after he
apple the service brake he noticed 1t
va. rrt WORKING properly and he applied
the emergency brake but before the train
could hc STOPPED he had smashed into the
!, CunGOti,e on the mai train. Mr.. Taylor
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BRIDPO2T.

Miss Annie Leonard of Five Mile Point
wae at J. f. Wriehts rccently.-A nurse
from Burlington is caring for Mrs j. T.
l.amas who j. IN a critical condition.
Mrs, Herman Withcrell returned Mon
day from her visit to friends in Madrid
y. f-D. g. Rice has returned from
Eurlingtln,-Thc Champlain Valley Telo-
pi ione company recently placed an instru-
meat in thu residence of j. r. Lamas -
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wright of Street
Road \. y, were in town Triday.-The
ladies will hold a sociable in the vestry
Thursday evening, January 2S There will
tr special I'M l-r4ry programme including
music by a Victor talking machine. A
crazy and nccktic social combined Will
bc held at tie same place in February.
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MONKTON RIDGE.

The golden wedding Of licman ana Mar
garct Hyde in the west part of the town
WAS celebrated Wednesday OF last week
A little snow fell and tho wind Sat
urday night nearly blocked sornc Of the
roads. There was no church service Sun
day.--Carlos Livingston is moving to
stephen Hsnson's largo farm and will
make sugar His grandfather. william
Thompson, in his SD year. is TO assist
him.-Gcorre SkiH has moved on the Day
place. lately occupied by George Stlson.
Mrs. Atwood daughter of the late Da-
vid Skin. Will move back from illinois,
Daniel Mcach, Mrs. Kate Dart and Mrs
Baldwin are sick. The latter has return
ed from burlington and has a
peculiar throat trouble The youngest
daughter. Maggie, has been sent for to
come home from Minneapolis
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VALLEY FAIR ASSOCIATION
Annual Meeting Of Vermont AutOmO-
bile Club At Next Exhibition.

Brattchoro. Jan. .n,-Thc annual meet
ing of the Valley Fair association and tho
advisory board of directors was held Al
the Brooks House to-day. about 1sU sit
ting down to the annual banquet The
reports showed gross receipts OF S12SlS
mt the last fair and net prohts of 1900
Col. j. G. Estey refused to serve longer
as treasurer and Col. H. T.. Taylor WAS
elected to that once, Most Of the old
officers and heads Of departments were
Reelected, George w Pierce being chosen
for second term ns president.
The annual meeting of the Automobile
Club OF Vermont will be held In conncc-
ton with the fair next September.
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STARKsBORO.

The travelling library is at the Free
Baptist parsonage ready for use. Books
may bo borrowed Tuesday afternoons and
Saturday afternoons and evenings
will be a donation visit in the vestry Of
the Free Baptist Church for tho benefit
OF the Rcv. Mr.. Thurston January ..
Supper will be served and lterar ~
entertainment will be given.-Miss Aga
tha Stokes IL to work for Mrs. Isaac
Harris the coming summer.-EuGene Red
mond has moved to the Coburn Pierce
farm ir Hinesbursh.-M and Mrs.
Dwight Eddy Of Monkton We're the guests
OF Mr., and Mrs Harry Nancclect over
Sunday.-The funeral OF the late Ransom
Norton was held in South Starksboro
Tuesday. the Rev, Mr.. Thurston of'ciat-
ing.--Ilenry Brooks, who has been spend
Ing "A few weeks In town, has returned
to his home In South Dakota.
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with crushing weight. She leaves hus-
band and three sons who have tho sym
pathy OF everyone in their affiiction.
MlDDI.TBJRY VILLAGE MEETING.
Middlcbury, Jan. 2o.--At the annual
meeting OF the village Of Mid1lebury to-
day. r. A. Bond was reelected moderator
There WAS several contests oyer the Of
hcte, which resulted as follows: Trustees.
r.. r. Rond, Father Shannon. E. NJ I'ootc,
Mr. Moffa;t. G. u. Miner Dr. r.. r. Rus
sell and T. +. Burns: chief engineer,
George Kiddcr; water commissioner, C. A.
Piper; auditors, G. Il. Marshall and a. K
Carr; treasurer. G. r. Pnney.
A tax of so cents was voted. The sum
of 50 vas voted for the support of band
which will soon be organized here. The
old water committee was discharged and
tho meeting gave them "A vote Of thanks
for their services during the construction
Of the new system.
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NEW TRAIN FROM RUTLAND.
FOUND BLOOD ON KNIFE.
DIR. Wiltse OF BurIington Testifcs in
the Bcnn Murder Trial.

Woodstock. Jan. 1s.-The third week OF
the Bean murder trial began tins after
noon. Or. NJ. J. Wiltse of the State bac-
THEOLOGICAL laboratory at Burlington, TO
whom some OF Bean's clothing. knife etc.
we're sent for examination, testified that
he found 10 blood on the clothing On
the knife blade were several blood stains
but he could not swear it was human
blood. The expert was also questioned
as to the result Of certain fractures OF
the skull
George L. Greeley. first selectman OF
Rochester. was with Deputy Sheriff Tink-
ham Mt the time OF the visit to Hubbard's
.nd Green's place and lis testimony was
practically corroborative of the deputy
sherift's as to the finding of foot prints
to which Beans shoes We're fitted
John Huffney and II. II. Cushman also
testified briefly, The State will put Oh a
few more witnesses tomorrow.
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SHOOTING AT CHARLOTTE.
Mrs. II. II. Palmer Accidentally Killed
by Revolver In Sons Hands.

Charlotte, Jan. 20-Thls community was
terribly shocked Wednesday morning by
the ncws Of the death NJ Mrs, Mary Lewis
Palmer. wife of H. r. Palmer. which oc-
CURED Tuesday night, occasloncd by th.
accidental discharge Of a revolver Lewis
l'almer. son OF Mrs. Palmer, was clean
Ing revolver and in some way II was
discharged Mrs Palmer was shot In the
back the bullet passing through her
body DR. Fslby was at once summoned
trt surgical aid proved In vain, death
taking place in n few hours.
Mrs. Palmer was most estimable wife
and mother and tho sudden calamity falls
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NEARLY SUFFOCATED.
Coal Gas Escaped from n Stove during
the Night.

Barre, Jan. 1S-The family of F. c.
Brock, residing on Washington street
had a narrow escape from suffocation by
coal gas last night. The family retire
last evening at nine o'clock after Mr.
Brock had put fresh lot of coal in the
sitting room stove and had closed the
stove a. he supposed. But one slide was
missed Mr., Brock awoke at three o'clock
this morning and had strength enough
left this to open the house, All the four
members of the family were very sick
to-day. and Mrs Brock was confined to
the bed and will be for some time. al
though it is thought that she will re-
cover.
,{ARN BURNED IN HYDE PARK.
Hyde Park. Jan. ls.-The barn be.
longing to Alvah Jones. who lives In
the northeast part Of this town. was
burned at an early hour Monday morn
ing. The fre started from the over.
turning OF lantern Mr.. Jones put
out tho Are. as he supposed and fnish-
cd his chore. and went to the house
when in few minutes it was discov.
cred the barn was In flames. He saved
his stock, but the hay was burned.
FUNERAL OF PRIVATE GIBSON.
Barre. Jan. N-The funeral of Privat,
David Gibson, 90. II, 5th infantry. L. s
A. who died al the home or his brother
Richard Gibson, Saturday morning, wa.
held this afternoon at two o'clock from HI,
brothers home. The Rev. r. f. Lowe OF
iiciatsd and the bearers were member,
Of Company u. Vermont National Guard
The bedy was placed in the tomb At Elm
wood cemtery.
Private Gibson wac here on furlouct
from the army barracks At Plattshurgh
Soon after his arrival he WAS taken IL
with pneumonia, dying In a weeks time
The best business positions are secured
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MIDDLEBURY.

The report OF the trustees. water COM
missiorers and construction committee
for the year ending December 3l 1875
shows that orders have been drawn
amounting to SO l76 10. Village Treasurer
Pinney reports that receipts amount to
$40, AZ. 10. all Of which has been paid out
excepting S. on hand. The assets of the
village are estimated at 81, MB The es-
ttmatcd expense for the year Is s7,Ji6 9S
less the estimated assets, leaving
sf,5iOt3 to be raised by tax
and tax rate Of On cents is
recommended. The village Indebtedness
Jarnary |. 1904. is reported ut $l0s 7l)h
The water department reports receipts Of
sfs~.H, all Of which has been expended
excepting $6s2, 4s, The water works con-
struction account shows n balance on
hand of S2O3.4s S2103,@ having been ex
perded during the year. The water COM
m'Nsioners report receipts of s5s9s47, and
have paid on orders sl.lT.57, leaving q
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ADDISON.

The newly elected officers of Grand View
Grange were installed by District Deputy
Several candidates were initiated in the
third and fourth degrees, and there was
Il good attendance. The Grange Is in a
prosperous condition and new members
are being taken in it about every regular
meeting Among the visitors from other
oranges were Worthy Master Nichols and
wife OF the Brdport grange and Mrs, r.
A, Bump OF Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Fisher lately
visited friends In Moriah. n. VA load OF
people went to Bridport to attend the in
stallation Of the ohicers.--The people were
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CHITYENDEN COUNTY
ESSEX JUNCTION.

The annual meeting OF the Congrega-
tonal society was held At the close OF tho
prayer meeting Wednesday evening The
following ohSers were elected: r. l.,
Sawyer, moderator; D. A. Browncll. clerk
and treasurer; c. NJ. Ferrin, J. Il, Doug
las and q. W. Stevens. prudential commit
tee; and ID. II. Macomber. auditor. The
reports showed all bills paid and a small
balance in the treasury.
The annual meeting OF First Church OF
Christ, Scientist, OF Burlington. was held
at the homo Of r. r. Bown,a in this vii
lage Thursday afternoon. Mrs. II. d.
Drury was appointed as first reader to
supply for Mrs. May u. Jones during he,
absence. O. r. Gilbert was appointed sec
ond reader. Mrs. Drury was also re-elec:-
ed as clerk, II. r.. Bowman WAS re elected
treasurer. and Mrs. Mary E. Foster was
Continued on second page)
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SUIT FOR DAMAGES.
Joseph Yeti Suca Central Vermont
Railroad fo. .aturIrs al iiddicscx.

Montpelier Jan. la.-Parcr. were served
to-dey on the Central Vermont Railway
company OF 81. Albans by Deputy Sherry
Charles A. Smith OF this city in a silt 10Y
damages set up at $1,000 brought by Jo-
scph Yett, o' the clothing firm OF Yett
brothers. Of thi. city for dsm,Fe alleged
to have been received by Mr.. Yeti in the
rear crd collision at Middle.ex, December
last in which .evtr-l passengers were In
Juled Mr.. Yeti has been confined to his
bed since the accident lie hiss retained
Lord & Carlton a. his attorneys. Tho full
board ot railroad commissioners i. ex-
pected TO meet here tomorrow to inVest-
gate this accident
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EAST MIDDLEBURY.

Miss Emma Lafaricn IL in Rutland for
few days, the guest OF Mrs Hiram
Bishop.--J. Arthur Douglass and the Hon.
f. c. Partridge OF Proctor spent Sunday
with friends in town.-Mrs Caroline Mas
tcrs Is very low-The Pedro club very
pleasantly entertained last Thursday
evening at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles r, Partridge. Services hereafter
at tho Methodist Church will be as fol-
lows: Morning services at 1915 Sunday
school Al noon, evening service at seven
o'clock w. g. Meggs in charge. David
Stone In under DR.. Porters care.-Presid-
ing Elder Brown OF Rutland was in town
on Monday last to attend the fourth
quarterly conference OF the Methodist
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GRANVILLE.

his mother. Mrs, Lamb.-Miss Hattie Mar
tin was in Rochester a few days recently,
Walter Scott still remains very i'll. His
son, Elwn. is at home from Barre
Mrs. Richard Osha is very sck.-Mrs. B.
w. Boyd, who has been quite sick. Is on
the gain
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SALISBURY.

Mrs. Moses Sawyer, who has been sick
with bilious fever for some time, is very
low.--Mrs. John Mack who it is feared
has appendicitis, expects to go to Proctor
soon for treatment Piper Of
Keene, n H., IL guest OF his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Pipcr.--t'. G.. Atwood
and Mrs. T. J. Whitney were guests OF
Mrs Olive Roberts Of Castlcton recently
kingsley brothers pulp mills have shut
down for want of water.
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ORWELL.

About % members OF Independence
Lodge r. and A. n. attended tho district
meeting in Nihdlcbury.-col w, Is.
Wright was in Burlington last week.,
rho annual meeting OF the Congregational
Church and society will he held in their
yestry Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock, -
Mrs. II. G. Hibbard has gone to Poultney
FOR the winter--O Is. Root has purchased
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PIPTON.

r. j. Beeman has purchased the Bean
farm Of col j. Batcll Miss Sadie Dun
lap, who has been the guest OF Mrs Maud
Curran, has returned to her home in
Middlebury was a very Pleasant
gathering at the home OF MIR. and Mrs
Thomas Curran the evening OF tho 18th
Luron Richards Of New Haven spent
Sunday at Il. ]. Beomans
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balance Of A,1e09o
Mrs. Fred F'oote, who has been critically
i'll from an attack of pneumonia, is con-
valescing quite rapidly.
Truman Grandcy Of Bridport, who sus-
taired an operation for appendicitis at
tho Mary Fletcher hospital In Burlington
two weeks ago. has returned home.
Charles Lyman went to New Haven a
few DAYS since to I'LL couple of ice
houses and found the Ice so Trick that it
was frozen TO the ground and could not
he sawed into cakes.
Ex-Governor Stewart left Tuesday for
Colorado Springs, Colo. where he will
visit his son, Phillip Stewart, and family
for several weeks.
Monday, market day, butter brought 20
cents and crgs 32 cents.
Col. and MIS- S. A. Illsley have gone
Ito southern California. where they will
spend The next three months.
The case OF Henry Stone who is charg-
cd with keeping slot machine at his
hotel in East Middlchury, was continued
until Friday
The case OF Frank Wemette, who Is
charged with stealing feed from James
McCrqy, will come up before Justice Foote
on Thursday.
John Donsh was arrested in Shoreham
Monday night. charged with pointing a
pistol at a nan named Stokes. who Keeps
store there. His examination will take
place before Justice Foote on Thursday.
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Episcopal Church, which was held at the
home of Mrs. Olive Olmstcad.-Thc Good
Templars had n candy pull in their hall
last Saturday evening. which was very
much enjoyed by all prcsent.-The ladies
of the Guild met last Friday at tho home
OF Mrs. G. a. Peck to sew for n destitute
family who live on Salisbury plains
Mrs. Eliza Bradley is again at home af-
ter an absence of two months. spent with
relatives and friends In Brandon, Ticon-
dcrnCn and of her nlacns
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WEST BcIDPORT.

Several from hore attended the installa-
tion of officer. Of he Grand Lodge In It
"sd ching 'harlcs Stone w.s
pleasantly surprised Satur lay evening
about p of his friends heing present 49,
The ladies of the Methodist Church cN-
p''1 to give a concert in the hail Friday
evening.
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Talk about Equality of Opportunity
You can get as much ont of Want
Adv. in our columns as the richest man
in the city could--for you can both get
y hat NOu advertise for!
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HANCOCK.

Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Norton were in
Ietho! one day this week to attend the
wedding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Bowen
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The chapel at which General Booth
was minister n Erirhou.o G..eds) In the
late hfties has been sold, and will become
a printing Office.
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WHITING,

Warner Baldwin ~ Worcester Mass is
visiting his home for = few wecks.-Miss
Ella Ketcham attended tho funeral of an
uncle in Pittsford last week Mrs C. r.
Mason entertained the Ladies' Aid with
dinner on Wodnesday.-Mr. ana Mrs
Gideon C1oycs OF Cambridge, Mass visit
ed their sisters. Mrs Peck and Mrs Par-
ker this week
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BRISTOL.

In the list Of officers OF tho First Ma
tiona bank. published last week G. T.
Bush should appear as president ard
Ralph Donio. vice-presidcnt
The Treasure Seekers held their annual
meeting Thursday afternoon and elected
officers as follows: President, Mrs, Sarah
Dumas; vice-president, Mrs. s. ID. Farr
secretary, Mrs. G, 8. I'arr; treasurer
Mrs. Frank Atwood.--C. A. Waite who
has been confined to the house for five
weeks, Is go far r, covered AS to resume
work.. .. Chaplin is at home from a
weeks trip to Boston and The Weirs.
n. Tl.-At the special meeting OF the
Bristol fre district Friday evening 1t was
voted TO raise a tax Of 10 cents on the
dollar of the grand list of 1904 1t was also
voted to pay the Munaill Hose Co. 500.
voted to pay the ircmcn 30 cents an hour
when on duty and also voted to pay the
collector !: l-2 per cent. for collecting. -
The Bristol News plant has changed
hands ssain. this tir'le to W. II. Nichols
OF Rensselaer,. y. N.-Mr. and Mrs. j. r..
ia cohs ere al home from visit to Waits
field.
Miss Grace nosworth will lead the
Christian Endcavor .rcetins at the Rap-
tist church, and NJ. T. Narncy, the Ep-
worth League meeting nj tn, Methodist
Church next sunday evening.-1he an
NUM- meeting Of Bristol lodge, J. @. q. f.
WIS held Friday evening and ofYicers elect
Cd a. follows: +. y Palmer. \. c.: f.
g. Palmer. V. ca nl r.. y: F. G.
Haakins, F. s.. W. w. Wilson. trea.urer
Miss E~elyn Gcary WAS at home from,
her Lincoln school over Surdav-The
Young Woinan's Ni~slonary society OF
the Methodist Church will meet with Mrs
F.. q. Gnndon next Friday afternoon -
The Methodist Church bay. elected Or
X. G. Linsley, recording steward: Alfred
Ferguson, district steward; and X NJ
Carl and II. T. Peck. class leaders-Mrs
A. G. Sumner is visiting her relatives ir
South Brisiol.--Mi,s Grace Norton OF
Enosburgh Falls Is visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ". Norton.-The ncrcu.,
Indicated from L. to % below zero here
Monday ,norring.-.The town clock stopped
Monday morning AZ -.5o-N A. Ii, s.
re- &c and 0 II. :, -" wen 10 Port Hen s
Monday on a busincs. trip--A social dan, {
VIII lie given In Dike's hail Friday even
ing. January -. under the auspices of tn,
Bristol orchestra. Music will he furnish
ed by Hatch, Santau and Henry. Last
saturday butter brought from 1G to q
cents pound; eggs, 30 cents dozen
i've poultry cents q pound; dressed
poultry l. to u cents pound; dressed
pe"' ana pork from s. to 3 a hundred
pouhus'