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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-17
BERREY'S COMMERCIAL REPORT

It is s, gratifying Improvement in local
abed directly the call Of transports OF the Manila
ld c0 line and to the advent OF number Of tourists both
beeren OF trade and the element necessary is we
believe quite evidence better than was few
weeks very satisfactory reports from the various
estates OF the group advance
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from both Europe assertion that
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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-03-17
NOTICE TO
Subscribers Of the Mutual Tele- ]
phone Co Ltd.

All persons using the Instruments OF
the Mutual Telephone Co. and having
in their possession the Directory or
telephone list issued and dated March,
1904, in which the name of S. M. Ballou
does not appear, viii please notify the
undersigned in order that correction
may be made.
w F. LEHIGH,
Supt. Mutual Tel Co.
Honolulu, March 18th, 1904. GAO
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
EAST MiDDLEBURY.

Arthur Burnes of Proctor was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George Eldridge
for several days during the week.
The ladies of st. Barnabas guild will
bold their next meeting with Mrs. John
Sessions Wednesday afternoon, May Is.
a cordial invitation is extended.
About 80 of the friends of f. NJ Day
gave him genuine surprise party at his
home Saturday evening, May :, the
event being the occasion of his 31th
birthday. The evening was passed with
music and in social manner, after
which refreshments of ice cream and
cake were served. The departing guests
expressed the wish that this might be
only one of the many birthdays that
might be observed in like manner.
At a meeting of Prospect cemetery
association held Monday evening, May ,,
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: President, w. w.
Turner: vice president, II. w. Dewey;
secretary, Z. NJ Day; treasurer, F. A.
Farr: collector, j. j. Nancy; agent,
Noble Fem: auditor. NJ. J. Day; COM
missioners, Truman lockwood. NJ. j.
Day, j. j. Nancy. 1t was voted that IA
tax of % cents a lot be assessed on the
property owners.
A novel sight was witnessed in this
village Monday evening of this week
when a runaway horse attached to a
cutter ran from the extreme eastern part
of the village and was only stopped at
the NJ. E. church 1t appears that Geo.
Dragon, who resides at Henry Grants,
was endeavoring to move the cutter to a
neighbours for storage, when the animal
became manageable and ran. The
cutter was somewhat broken and the
horse suffered several bruises.
At a regular session of Cold Spring
lodge, l. o. g. T., held Saturday even
ing, May 7, the following officers We're
installed for the ensuing quarter by E.
NJ. Day, L. D., assisted by Royce Board
man and Miss Agnes Boardman as in
stalling marshals: C. T., Mrs. w. w.
Turner V. T.. Sadie Watson; P. G. T.,
Robert Hunt; secretary, Jessie Turner;
assistant secretary, Flossie Rock; finan-
cial secretary, Mrs. r. a. Damon; treas
urer, j. j. Manney; chaplain, Mrs. c. F.
Partridge; marshal, Ernest Allen; assist
ant marshal, Emma Lafarier; guard,
Mrs. Eliza Abbott; sentinel Clarence
Cole. There are now SO members en-
rolled and the lodge is in a good financial
condition,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
SHOREHAM.

Mrs. T. S. Brown spent Sunday in
Burlington.
DIR. Turner, of Ticonderoga, was in
town Sunday.
Mr. Loundes, of Boston, is visiting at
Arthur Farnham's.
A. NJ. Smith has had a telephone
placed in his house recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Adkins, of Ticonderoga,
spent Sunday at James Baldwin's.
Miss Catlin went Monday to visit her
brother, g. Ii. Catlin, in Scranton
Pa.
Madam Leonard has returned from
Marlboro, n. II Miss Marie coming with
her.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Moore visited Mr.
and Mrs. c. H. Moore in Burlington last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. G.. Dudley have taken
possession of the Bissell and are getting
into shape for the accommodation of
guests as fast as possible.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
WEYBRIDGE.

A. Warner is in Boston this week.
The new baby at Walter Sturtevant' 5
is fine one.
Gordon H. Sprigg passed away Friday
night of last week.
E. Elliott has built a first class new
boat for his own use.
German measles are prevalent in the
south part of the town.
The engagement of Miss Sadie Wright
and Arthur Freegard is announced.
Mrs G. E. Child is in Burlington for
treatment for rheumatism.
George Jimmo will lay the foundation
this week for H. l.. Thompson's new
barn.
Rev. and Mrs. Don. Hurlburt will go to
their new field of labor in Maine this
week.
Will Golett will take immediate pos
session of the Herrendun place in the
village.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
LINCOLN.

F. A. Bryant of Malone is visiting his
parents here.
Joseph Colby of Sudbury is visiting
at \. C. Merrill's and other friends
here.
Mrs. Fred Upper of Ferrisburg
visited at w. A. Lees the last part of
the week.
George Siple and daughter, Mrs. Nelson
Mitchell, of New Haven We're at E. r.
Siple's Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Dart of Ferrisburg was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Turner
Friday and Saturday.
William Siple seems a little more
comfortable He is sleeping in a tent
and remains in it the greater part of the
time days.
Warren Elliott whose leg was broken
10 days ago is in dangerous condition
from kidney and liver trouble. A nurse
arrived from Burlington Saturday night
to care for him.
Garfield Post have completed their
arrangements for the observance of Me
mortal day. The memorial sermon will
be preached in the Union church by the
Rev NJ. A. Hammer, Sunday, May 30.
Monday, May 30, an address will be
delivered by Ellsworth Lawrence OF
Malone, N. Y, also at the Union
church.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
VERGENNES.

Mrs Isaac Graves is ill with the grip.
James P. Reyes of Ferrisburg, who
has been i'll for several weeks, is slowly
failing.
Louis Renaud has recently purchased
a separator so as to be able to furnish
cream to his milk patrons.
S. S. Gaines left Monday afternoon for
Morristown, n. Y, to attend the funeral
of John d. Judson, former employee at
the Stevens house.
Tuesday forenoon while leading a COW
to pasture H. p. Elitharp was dragged off
his feet and one of the bones of his leg
broken and the limb badly bruised.
Mrs, H. Z. Booth, who for the past two
years has been travelling abroad, return
ed to her home in this city Monday and is
now visiting her brother, William Rich
ards of PantOn
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13

Deposits made during the first five days
of the month draw interest from the first.
Interest will be credited to depositors
January l and july /, compromising
twice a year.
There are NO STOCKHOLDERS in
this bank. All earnings, less expenses,
belong to the depositors. The rate of in
terest depends upon the earnings; but the
law fixes the rate that any Savings bank
in the State can pay not to exceed three
and one-half per cent per annum, until
its surplus reaches ten per cent of its
deposits, when special dividend is pro-
vided for.
MNo money loaned to any officer or
trustee of the bank.
All taxes in the state are paid by the
Bank ON deposits of $1,000 or less.
Deposits sent by mail will receive
prompt attention.
JOHN N. WOODFIN, Pres.
CHAS. E. ROSS, Vice Pres.
20t13c CHARLES KRANS, Treasurer.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13

DR.. Hatch, Of Wilton, n. H., was the
recent guest of Rev. c. II. Dutton.
Mrs. G. II. buttons father, who lives
in Royaton. visited here last week.
Mrs. George Palmer recently visited
her sister, Mrs. Merrill, in Waltham.
Miss Flora Human, of Bristol, was in
town last week sewing for old Gus
toners.
Ruth Dutton passed her 18th birthday
last Saturday She was given party.
which was much enjoyed 10y her little
friends.
Howard Winslow visited his mother,
Mrs +. NJ. Partch, last week. He has
been attending the Albany Business
College.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Hubbard, Mrs.
David Hubbard and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright Ferguson attended the Eastern
Star meeting at Bristol Tuesday even
ing.
Henry Washburne recently received "A
postal from John Hoffman who is travel
ing with his father, Rev. j. H. Hoff-
man, in the Holy Lands. Both are well
and enjoying themselves. Rev. Mr..
Hoffman was formerly pastor of the
Congregational church here.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
PANION.

Ebert Stage was in Bristol Friday and
Saturday last.
Mrs Wesley Varney is visiting rela-
tives in Hinesburg.
Mrs. Henry Brothers of Hinesburg
visited her parents here last week.
George Hatch, wife and daughter, of
Burlington, were the guests of Walter
White and wife over Sunday.
A concert will be given in the Method
list church next Sunday evening in OBJ
servance of the 10Th anniversary of the
Epworth League. Singing, readings and
recitations will be the order of the even
ing.
Charles Torrey has sold his farm to
Peter Mayo of Addison; consideration
$1,000 Mr.. Torrey is to move to Yer
gennes and will occupy a part of the
double tenement belonging to the Norton
Bros. on the Monkton road
Several of the young friends of Lou
Hatch gathered at her home Saturday
evening and reminded her that it was
her birthday. After indulging in games
refreshments of cake and coffee We're
served and merry time was enjoyed by
all.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
WEST CORNWALL.

j. a. Mason of Middletown Springs
was at II. E. Taylors over Sunday.
Miss Cora Bingham, now of Rutland,
has lately spent few days at home with
her parents.
j. w. Peck may be seen nearly every
day on our streets driving his fine young
horse "Goldbeater.
Amos Atwood is further improving
the comfort and convenience of his
home by putting up summer kitchen.
MIR. and Mrs. II. NJ. Perry have come
back from their farm to their home
here. We are glad to see the houses of
our neighbors open again.
The few light showers we have had
have frightened up vegetation very
much, nature is getting into her pretti-
est attire andIwill now be at her best,
dressed in bright green with lavish
trimmings of many hues.
G.. T. Dimmock and family came up
from Brandon Tuesday, where they have
lived for the past two years and will
soon be nicely settled in the Tracy cot
tage which they have rented for the
year. Their many friends are glad to
see them back again.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Eddy, of Ottawa,
Canada, who are stopping at the Addi-
son, in Middlebury, called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos Atwood Tuesday. Mr. Eddy
is an uncle, by marriage, of Mrs. At
wood, and she lived with them quite a
long time when young, Mr.. Eddy is an
extensive manufacturer of paper and
wooden articles, employing many times
force of 1000 men, II men doing office
work. His health having failed him he
is trying to recuperate in Vermont air.
May he be successful.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
BOND BROS.

Mrs. Mathews, of Morrisville, is en-
gagged as governess for Miss Lena Shaw,
daughter of John S. Shaw.
Rev. Mr.. Smith, of the local Congre-
gatioEal church deliver the address on
Memorial day at his own church.
Col. and Mrs. w. B. Hurlbut of Bur
lington, and l.. c. Sturtevant of TicOnde-
roga, n. Y, were in attendance at the
funeral of Mr.. Sprigg Monday.
Encouraging reports are given of the
health of John p. Brittell, who is stop
ping in Burlington, and being treated by
celebrated physician located there.
Shaw Bros. meat and provision cart
went into service Tuesday. The market
is well supplied with necessaries and
luXuries as well and the sales are prom
ising.
Rev. a. de Barritt, of Cienfuegos,
Cuba. is spending few days at Pleasant
View Farm, and will speak at the morn
ing service in the Weybridge Congrega-
tianal church, May 10. He will also be
present at the maple sugar social this
evening, and will sing with his Cuban
children.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
RIPToN.

Samuel King has let his farm to S. C.
Gibbs.
Austin Eubar has hired Will Sherman's
place.
B. F. Tucker is putting piazza to his
house.
Miss Katie Young is expected to teach
the school near Mrs. Caswell's.
James r. Hamblin Jr., died at the
residence of his mother the evening of
the Sth of consumption.
f. d. Chilson of Vergennes is stopping
at B. F. fuckers doing a little visiting
and incidentally little carpenter work.
The cards are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Bernice Cushman
formerly of this town but now of Lincoln
and George Morgan of Lincoln.
The Epworth League proposes to give
an anniversary entertainment at the
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
CORNWALL.

Mrs. NJ. B. Williamson is quite i'll.
Mrs. George Blood is making repairs
on her residence.
Mrs. l. W. Atwood is gaining slowly
her daughter Irene is with her.
Mrs. Alvin Forrest of Salisbury was
with her cousin, Mrs. Blood, over Sum
day.
The fine weather is enabling farmers
TO get their seed sown in good condition;
most will finish their sowing this week.
Miss Ina Shorky of Rutland is spend
ing a short vacation at the homestead.
Soon she goes to New York where she
has position for the summer,
May being communion at the Con
gregational church, Mrs William b.
Mathews presented to the church a
beautiful individual communion service
in memory of her deceased husband, the
late William b. Mathews.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
ORW

Ralph L. Smith is spending week
with relatives in Bridport.
A daughter was born Sunday to Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Nickerson.
W. H. Nickerson is in Rutland where
he intends to remain through the sea-
son.
Mrs.. Eitapence of Cuttingsville, re-
Gently spent day or two with her
daughter, Mrs. George G. Murray.
The Shoreham Telephone company
have recently laid another circuit to
Hough's crossing, and are otherwise
improving their lines.
A son was recently born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael Leahy of Plattsburg, n.
Y. Mrs. Leahy is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Lavery, and is staying at
present with her parents.
NJ. j. Stoller of Johnstown. n. Y,
who has been spending few days with
H. Y. Cults, returned home Monday
Mr. Stoller took home the promising
young horse, "Dandy" by Potential,
which was raised at the Cults farm.
Clifford LeDuc died at his home in this
town Sunday night at the age of II.
Mr.. LeDuc was born in Canada but has
| lived in Orwell for more than forty
years. He was an honest and industri-
Gus man and had the respect of all. He
had been for years a patient sufferer
with kidney trouble which, aggra-
waited by severe cold, caused his death
The funeral was held at st. Paul's church
TUESDAY morning, Rev. d. II. Sullivan
officiating. Mr.. LIE Due leaves, besides
a widow, four sons and a daughter, all
of whom were present at the funeral.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
SALISBURY.

Mrs Ellen Martin is ill.,
There is a great scarcity of hay.
Mrs. Loving Ellis is now convalescing
Farmers have their grain sown and
are planting.
Horace Thomas and family are at F.
j. Summers.
Frank Meeham, ST. of New York is in
town for the week.
Guy Beach, of Vergennes, spent Sum
day with his parents.
Mrs. Jane Carney goes to New York
Monday for a short visit.
Walter Sheldon, of st. Louis, has come
to his farm for the summer.
Mrs. Ira Bourne of Fair Haven is the
guest of her brother, w. NJ. Yale.
Mrs. Moses Sawyer is rapidly re-
covering from her long serious illness.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Briggs spent
Wednesday of last week at o. Mel
sons.
Rev. Hamersley of Middlebury was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Azor Smead,
Sunday.
Miss Alice Kelsey, who is teaching
school in Orwell, visited her parents
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Nelson were in
Rutland Tuesday of last week to attend
the funeral of Albert Pratt.
Mrs. Cheney of Morrisvlle the wife of
the Hon. T, c. Cheney the popular clerk
of the Vermont house of Representatives
was the guest of Frederick l.. Hamilton
last week
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
CREAM HILL.

Erford Huestis of West Bridport, was
here Tuesday on business.
Rev. w. T. Forsythe returned to Mid
dlebury Wednesday.
Mrs. Lydia Wolcott who has recently
been quite ill is a little more comfortable
at this writing.
Mrs. Leslie Dayton and Mrs. Almina
Sunderland of Bridport visited relatives
here on Wednesday.
Regular Sunday morning service in
the chapel will be resumed on May Is at
1915, Sunday school after morning
service as usual.
There will be a celebration of Holy
Communion in All Saints chapel on
Whitsun Tuesday, May "a at 10 a. m.
evening service at s p. IN.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
COUNTY NEWS.
BRANDON.

Mrs. George Cameron is confined to the
the house by Illness
Miss Maud Bliss of New York is in
town for the week with her mother, who
is ILL.,
The Brandon steam laundry will be
moved to the Centennial building the
last of this week.
H. NJ. Gipson who has been suffering
from a shock, is able to be out with the
aid of crutches
The annual meeting of the Ladies'
Cemetery association was held at the
home of Mrs. A. L. Woodward Wednes-
day afternoon at three o'clock.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles E. Hatch of
Gainesville, N. Y, are the guests of Mrs.
Hasse 1t is expected that Mr.. and Mrs.
Hatch will make Brandon their home in
the future.
The water commissioners found deer
in Fern lake last week, which no doubt
had been there some time The body was
on the shore and was partially covered by
the water. Fern lake furnishes Bran-
don's water supply
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
County Teachers to Meet.

The second annual convention of the
Addison County Association of Teachers
and Patrons will be held at Orwell
Friday and Saturday, May 20 and 21.
A state teachers institute will be con-
Quoted in connection with the meeting
thus making Friday legal holiday for
all teachers in Addison County.
A fine program has been prepared and
the meetings will be well worth an
effort to attend. Three sessions will be
held, Friday afternoon, Friday evening
and Saturday morning
The Rutland railroad will give the
usual special rates and entertainment
will be furnished at the uniform rate of
81 90 per day.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
GRANVILLE.

Mrs Joseph Burke was in town Sun
day
Mrs. Sargent was in Braintree Satur-
day.
R. j. Flint of Bethel was in town last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. D. Rice were in town
the first of the week.
Mrs. Harry Wilson returned to her
home in Mendon Monday.
Mrs. Edman Wilson is spending a week
with her daughter in Mendon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
NEW HAVEN.

Augustus Doud has the chicken pox.
Cora Sherwin was at home from Bris-
tol last Sunday.
Clarence Kingsley is moving into
Caleb Nutting's house.
Mrs, Cornelius Drake has returned
home from Waterbury.
Mrs. Charles Squier of Pittsford was in
town Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Benz. Gordon entertained the
Library club Friday afternoon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13

Methodist church the evening of the 10Th
to which cordial invitation is extended
to all.
The funeral of James r. Hambln, Jr.,
was held at the NJ. f. church Wednes-
day afternoon and was largely attended.
Stow Camp S. of V. of which deceased
was member turning out in a body.
The Rev. Mr.. Vradenburgh officiated.fl
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13

If you are not quite satisfied with the
quality of your laundry work now, leave
it with Jackson the Photographer Tues
days and have it sent to the old reliable
Burlington Steam Laundry the best in
the state. 1t cost no more and the work
is done right every time. advt. tt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
A MIDDLEBuRY WOMAN ASKS

"have you a floor paint that will last two
weeks" Yes we have Devoes: it has
beautiful gloss and will wear two years
if properly applied. A. Calhoun & Son.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
GOOD FRUITS
EVAPORATED AND DRIED

ApriCOtS These make rich, juicy pies or a much
liked sauce at small expense. Quality
counts, but size makes most difference in price
IL, 5, 2oc Ib.
Peaches Peach pies please pie eaters mighty well
and our sort of evaporated peaches
make the best. Unpeeed peaches TO- H. nc h. Verv
fancy peeled, CSC lb.
Prunes Buy big prunes and you pay for less pits
and get more fruit, you can eat.
Ours are large, meaty sweet 10, f., IS and 2oc b.
Apples Our best evaporated apple is made from
sound, perfect, graft apples and is good as
there is I5c. Good you usually see, 1oc.
Figs For the few figs you use don't you prefer thick
tender meaty ones? They're here largest and
best of the crop zoe lb. Baskets 25c
Dates For dates without dust or dirt buy the
package And the dates are as good,
and price no more. Best packages, &c. Good enough,
&C, for 25c.
RaiSinS You'll find raisins from here good color,
soft, and nice flavor Very fancy seeded,
I3c. Good Seeded 1oc Nice cookery raisins Goc ;
for 25c.
Currants We buy the best imported currants we'll
steamed and cleaned. Packages
full weight and neat Good fancy very fancy lac.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13
Tho Marble Savings Bank
Rutland, VT.
Incorporated 1882.
Deposits ----..----- 81 ,O37, 563 %
Surplus 54,943 "a
Total Assets - 81 ,O92, 506 GO
ruSteeS

f. c. Lewis, j. n. Woodfin,L l.. G. Kingsley
Chas. f. Ross, w. F. Otis; Geo. L. Rice
NJ. E. Wheeler, Henry l.. Clark.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-05-13

Mrs. George Cameron is confined to the
the house by illness.