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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
The irish soldiers Dream.

A group Of veterans we're telling
stories at the Allyn House last even.
B Inc dBSdPgaGsg1 hG Gus q pSsshfiSsee ls ass
down in Northern Virginia. He
said.
We we're sitting around the
campfire one night, and for lack Of
anything else 10 talk about we be.
gan TO tell what we'd do II we had a
lot Of money. One soldier said If
he had pile Of money he'd spend ii
all for tobacco another said he'd
get out Of the army and go TO En.
rope; one said he'd buy yacht, and
every body had some special object
in view on which 70 lavish untold
wealth. An freshman 10 the party
sat smoking bis pipe and didn't
seem 10 have much TO say about II.
One Of the boys asked him what be
would do II he had lot OF wealth.
We'll, Oil tell yez phat Ord do
molghty quick. Old hire a sub.
stitute, and Old go TO New York,
and Old put up at the biggest hotel
in the city. Old order about three
pounds OF porteriouse steak, and
Old have IL smothered wild about q
pound OF batther, and Old have the
foinest feed OF me loife. And thin
begorra, Old buy New York
newspaper, and 20 out In the hotel
Office, aud sit down, and put me feet
up on the winder, and look over me
paper, aud say. 'Oi wonder why In
hell the army don't move. HART
ford Courant.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
Hard Problem.


rs this Nine. pompon n breath
lessly inquired d man who had
climbed several flights OF stairs and
been admitted into darkencd par.
Tor.
IT is" replied tho stately per-
sonage whom he addressed
THE famous clairyoyant and for
tune teller ~
THE same.
do you read the mind 2"
with perfect ease. "
Can you foretell the future ~
THE future holds no mysteries
that | cannot nnravel. T"
Can yon unfold the pastr'
THE record Of all things past Is
70 me an open book
Then, said the caller, feyerish-
~ taking from bis pocket a handful
Of silver, Il wish you would tell me
what 1t is that my wife wanted me
TO bring home without fail this even
ing and name your price. Money is
no object.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
For a Hundred Years.

For ahundred years or more Witch
Hazel has been recognized as a SUI
pcrior remedy. but It remained for
Il. @. De Witt & Co.. Of Chicago, to
discover how 10 combine Che virtues
Of Witch Hazel with other antisep-
tics, In the form OF salve. De Wits
Witch Hazel SaIse is the best salve
ia the world for sores, cuts, burns,
bruises and piles. The high stand
ing Of this salve has given rise to
counterfeits, and the public is ad-
vised to look for the name De Witt !"
on the package. and accept noother.
Sold by Loker Il de Waal, Leonard
town.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
wise words.

Law is a great thing for law
yers
Visions lead todeeda; dreams new
or do.
An educated pig makes no better
pork
A false prophet always wants d
full profit.
Personal worth makes permanent
want.
A man by the hand Is worth two
by the ear.
Prudent, cautious self.control is
wisdom's root.
One faded rose is better than a
dozen fresh thorns.
Much q the sting ,of life comes
from our smart sayings
Nopower can override that wrought
for truth. Lowell.
Fortunately we seldom hear what
other people say about as.
In seeking their level lots OF men
are compelled 10 slide down hill.
Never Judge woman $ course BY
the way she avoids and interview
with a mouse.
The God who gave us life gave MS
liberty at the same time Thomas
Jefferson.
Courtship is the enchanting view
from safe distance and marriage is
climbing the mountain.
II men receive everything they
pray for they would soon become too
lazy 10 get out Of each others way.
A man always wants 70 marry his
ideal woman the first time, but the
second time he isn't 80 particular.
BE noble, aud tho nobleness that
lies in other men. sleeping but nev.
or dead, will rise 10 majesty 10 meet
thine own. Lowell.
Some people seem 70 think that
death Is the only reality 10 life.
Others. happier and rightlier mind
cd, see and feel that life is Tie true
reality in death. Julius Hare.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
startling Eviasnes.

Fresh testimony in great quantity
Is constantly coming In. declaring
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con.
sumption. Coughs and Colds 10 be
unequaled. 4 recent expression
from T J. Mcfarland BenlorgiIle,
Va. serves as example. Iie writes
II had Bronchitis for three years
and doctorcd all the time without
being beneiitod Then began TAX.
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery, and
a few bottles wholly cured me. !"
Equally effective 10 curing oil Lung
and Throat troubles, Consumption,
Pneumonia aud Grip. Guaranteed
by all Druggists. Trial bottles free.
regular sizes SOC, and sl.00.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
worst Of All Experiences.

Can anything be worst than 10 feel
that every minute will be your last7
Such was the experience Of Mrs. S.
III. Newson, Decatur. Ala. For
three years she writes j endured
insutEerahle pain from indigestion,
stomach and bowel trouble. Death
seemed inevitable when doctors and
all remedies failed. At length |
was induced TO try Electric Bitters
and the results was miraculous. |
improved at once and now I'm con-
pletely recovered. " For Liver, Kid
ney, Stomach and Bowel troubles
Electric Bitters is the only medicine.
Only SOC. Its guaranteed by all
Druggists.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
A Pleasant Heart

is assured by perfect digestion. In
digestion swellthe stomach and putfs
il up against the heart. This causes
shortness OF breath, palpitation Of
the heart and general weakness. Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure cures indiges
ton, relieves the stomach. takes the
strain off the heart and restores it
to a full performance Of it's func-
ton naturally. Kodol increases the
strength BY enabling the stomach
and digestive organs to digest, as
simulate and appropriate to tho blood
and tissues all Of the1food nutriment.
Tones the stomach and digestive Or
gans. Sold by L0lxer q de Waal,
I,eonardteWn.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
Hard ON the Grocer.

A reporter recently Travelled to
Dayton to interview Oryille and
Wilbur Wright about their flying
machine. The young inventors had
nothing to say, though the reporter
insisted THAI an article about their
work would do them good.
DO us good, or you good ?" said
the older Wright.
You good, said the reporter.
Mr.. Wright smiled.
III tell you about little boy |
used to know, he said, and then
you may tell me II there ism i d re-
semblance between the little boys
attitude toward the groceryman and
your attitude toward myself.
This boy, fine chap. hustled in
TO the grocery one day with a'memo-
randum in his hand.
Hello, Mr.. Smith, he said. Il
want thirteen pounds Of coffee at 80
cents.
Very good. said the grocer,
and he noted down the sale, and put
his clerk to packing the coffee. Aaa
thing else, Charles p
" Yes. Twenty seven poui -
sugar at 8 cents. p
The loaf, ell And what else \
Seven and half pounds Of ba-
con at 20 cents.
That is the arrow brand. Go
on.
Five pounds Of tea at 30 cents.
Eleven and half quarts ofmolassas
at 8 cents pint. Two eight.pound
hams az 2li cents, and five dozen
jars Of picked walnuts at "a cents d
jar.
The clerk hustled about, and the
grocer made out the bill.
II is a bigorder, he said. Did
your mother tell you to pay for il. or
is Il TO be charged p
Ny mother. said the boy, as no
pocketed the neat and accurate bill,
has nothing to do with this bust
ness. II is my arithmetic lesson,
aud ! had to get Ii done somehow. ~
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
Lolxer 3 de Waal

ask the readers OF this paper to test
the value OF Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
Those persons who have used itand
who have been cured by IL, do not
hesitate to recommend II to their
friends. kodol digests what you
cat. cures Indigestion, dyspepsia
and all stomach troubles Increases
strength by enabling the stomach
and digestive organs TO contribute
To the blood alIN thenntriment con
taiEod ia the food Kodol Dyspap-
sia Cure is pleasant and palatable.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
An Alarm Clock for 25c.

NJ you want to get up early and
feel good all day take q Little Early
Riser or two at bed time. These Ia
nous little pills relax the nerves,
give quiet rest aud refreshing sleep,
with d gentle noyemept Of the bow
els about breakfast Time. w. II.
Howell, Houston. Tex, says Early
Risers are the best pill madefor con-
stipation, sick headache. biliousness.
etc. Sold BY L.oker q de WAL,
Leonard town
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30
Bruyyer Jlm,s Philosophy.

Whenever man tells me he wants
a candid opinion Of his work, that
che time / always Gil my shovel with
guff.
Catechism is where you ask lot
OF questions that only the children
can answer.
You can't start little youngster
off a.talkin when you want to, any
more than you can start turtle
runnin' to a fire.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-06-30

George said the leap year girl
who meant business, II love you
dearly Will you be my husband 2"
"Why-er this is SO sudden, !"
stammered George, Give me time
10 think ~
well, " she rejoined, as she look
ed at her watch. think quick. The
last car Is due in fifteen minutes. |"
st. Louis Star.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
Just Breathe 1t.


Pleasant Way to. Cure Casarrh--
Dangerous Stomach Dragging Avoid
ed by using Hyemei.
noticeable Improvement and clear
1ng-up of the air-passages of the head and
throat is seen from the first days use OF
Hyomei. This treatment is the only
natural and reasonable way to cure ca
tarrh. It has been so uniformly success.
full, that w. B. Eastman sells it under a
personal guarantee to refund the money
if it should fail. Pills, tablets, liquids
and other stomach drugging cannot cure
catarrh. Under such treatment the ca
tarrhal germs still live in the air-pass-
ages and increase and multiply.
Hvomei breathed through the neat
inhaler that comes with every outfit.
enters the air-passages of the head,
throat and lungs. killing all catarrhal
germs. soothing the irritated mucous mem.
brane, and efecting permanent cure.
The complete outfit costs only one
dollar, and will last for several weeks.
If more Hyomei is needed, extra bottles
can be obtained at any time for fifty
cents.
The directions for using Hyomei are
very simple. Twenty drops of the liquid
will charge the inhaler. Breathe through
this for few minutes four times a day and
the medicated air is carried to the most
remote and minute cells of the air pass
ages, giving results that can be obtained
In no other way.
Tell your friends who may be suffering
with catarrh or catarrhal colds about
this unusual way of selling medicine
for the cure of catarrh. You run no risk
when buying Hyomei
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
SOUTH WHEELOCK.

Frank Eaton of St. Johnsbury visited
his sister, Mrs. 6. L. Gerry, last week.
Mrs. William Peak returned home
from Stannard last week, where has been
stopping with Mrs. Bert Stevens
The telephone poles are nearly all set
on the line from here to Lyndon and
the wire will probably be strung some
time this week.
A very quiet wedding occurred at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. 6. E. Green, We'd
nesday evening, when their daughter,
Anna Mae, was united in marriage to
William Threasher of Morrisville.
The committee have hired Rev. Mr..
Pease of Maine to preach for the coming
year.
Jerry Buckley has finished work in the
creamery at Craftsbury and returned
home.
Edson Weed and wife spent Sunday in
Lyndon Center with their daughter.
Quite number from this place went
to North Danville, Sunday, to the Chill
dren's day exercises.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
For Over Sixty Years

MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used by millions of mothers for their
children while teething. If disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by sick
child suffering and crying with pain OF
cutting teeth, send at once and get a
bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" for Children Teething. 1t will
relieve the poor little sufferer immedi-
ateiy. Depend upon it, mothers, there
is no mistake about it. It cures Diar-
rhoa, regulates the Stomach and Bow
els, cures Wind Collie, sottens the gums,
reduces Inflammation, and gives tone
and energy to the whole system. Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for children
teething is pleasant to the taste and is
the prescription of one of the oldest and
best female physicians and nurses in the
United States. Price 25 cents bottle.
Sold by all druggists throughout the
world. Be sure and ask for "MRs. WINS
Lows SOOTHING SYRUP"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
Adams and will be gone about week.
Our summer residents are returning to
Greensboro for the season.
NEWARK.

While Francis Roberts and Charles
LaClair were out hunting, Friday, the
rife which MIR. LaClair was CARRYING
was accidentally discharged, the bullet
hitting MIR. Roberts in the hip and COM
ing out lower in the leg. Fortunately
medical aid was near at hand and the
wound was quickly dressed and at pres
emit is doing well.
Samuel Orcutt of Sutton spent Mon
day with his daughter, Mrs. Charles
Gray. 1t was his Goth birthday and as
he is an old resident of the town Mrs.
Gray invited few old friends and neigh
bors to take dinner with him. The day
was pleasantly spent and all returned to
their homes wishing him many more
happy birthdays.
Burton and Charles Gray visited friends
in West Charleston and Derby Center
last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Ed Rice and children are stopping
at Mrs. Lunge's in Burke at present.
Mrs. Mary Moulton of Northampton,
| Mass, visited her father-in.law, Henry
Moulton, recently. She has returned to
| Northampton to work.
| Fred Dolloff was at home from St.
| Johnsbury recently for short visit.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ball of Lyndon
visited at Meadow Brook arm, Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Hunt of Barton
and Mrs. Grace Rexford visited at L. d.
| Gordon's, recently.
Harry Orcutt of Sutton spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs. Charles Gray.
George Bigelow and David SiIsby of
| Lyndonville, and Burleigh Ruggles of
| Sutton were in town recently on bus
| mess.
Mrs. Fred Simpson is in poor health.
| James Ball visited his SON Frank in
Danville, Saturday and Sunday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
EAST BARNET,

There will be promenade in the Chap
Ell Hall. Thursday evening. June 80, for
the benefit of the Christian Endeavor
society. Ice cream and cake will be
served and good music furnished.
J. R. Galbraith's family attended the
wedding of John S. Galbraith and Alice
Wilson at St. Johnsbury, Wednesday
evening.
The w. c. T. U. met at Mrs. McGiIrs
Thursday afternoon and elected these
delegates to the County Convention at
South Ryegate; Mrs. Edd Fulford, Mrs.
John Morse, Mrs. Bert Moore, Mrs.
Emma Kendall and Mrs. c. Dickinson.
Sammie Richardson is home from Har-
ward and May Gii6llan from Bedford.
Mass, to spend their vacation, and Ruth
Hoyt is home from her school to spend
her vacation at her brothers, Russell
Hoyt's.
A family reunion and picnic was held
at ]. P. Morse's, Friday, and all report a
fine times
The children's exercises and the sing
ing by the choir Sunday were very much
enjoyed by all.
MRS. Frank Lowe and son from Wal
than, Mass, are visiting her sister, Mrs.
E. 6. Newman.
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and daughter Ethelynd of Lyndonville
Saturday and Sunday.

and daughter Ethelynd of LyndonviIle
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Adna True was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. John Pratt the first of the
week.
Miss Bernice Pierce of St. Johnsbury
has been spending a few days with her
sister, Mrs. F. M. Cobleigh.
Jefferson WEIGH of Burke moved his
family here Thursday, into tenement in
Mrs. Amanda Hills house. Mr.. WEIGH
is one of the proprietors of the Kirby
granite quarry, and will have charge OF
the work there. Mrs. Hill will occupy
rooms on the second floor of her house.
Dan Grout is boarding with Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Richards.
Earl Hubbard had the misfortune to
run nail into his foot last week.
Samuel Dudley is spending a few weeks
with his brother, John Dudley. at his
home in Brattleboro.
Mrs. David Morton is very i'll with
inhammatory rheumatism. Mrs. Au-
gusta Davis is working there.
Mrs. Clara Chaplin has been entertain
ing Mrs. Lyman Follensby of Westboro,
Mass, for few days.
Mrs. Edwin Gray has been entertaining
her father, d. H. Wheeler, of Wolcott, for
a few days.
The ladies of the Methodist church
served one of their good suppers at the
church vestry last Wednesday night.
Mrs. Morton Lyster was at St. Johns
bury, Sunday. where she assisted in the
choir of the Methodist church.
Harry Batchelder of Barnet was the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Francis Chap
man, last week.
Mrs. Henry Pease has returned from
her recent visit to her former home in
Hard wick.
Walter M. May comes from Dartmouth
college, Friday, to spend a few days at
home before leaving for Rye Beach, N. H..
where he will spend the summer vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Herbert Daniels spent the past
week with Mrs. Arthur Lang at St.
Johnsbury.
Mrs. E. P. Carpenter and daughter
Edith spent last Wednesday with Mrs.
Miner Carpenter.
Mrs. Nancy Hunt, who has heen spend
ing few days with her daugh ter in Troy
returned home last week.
Miss Dorothy Spencer of St. Johnsbury
has been visiting her grandmother, Mrs
Warren Temple.
The teachers of the primary and inter.
| mediate grades entertain their pupils
Friday with picnic.
Mrs. Helen Burroughs spent the past
| week with Mrs. L. w. Hastings at Miles
Pond.
All the schools in town close this week
The ladies of the Universalist church
will serve Strawberries and ice cream at
the church vestry, this evening. Every
one cordially invited.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
STANDARD.

Mrs. Claud Griffin and Miss Nora Crit
fin of Greenfield, Mass, are guests at J.
Fl. Clark's.
Carroll Sawtell is at home from Bakers.
field for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Polly Kingsbury of Barnet visited
Mrs. S. King. recently.
Miss Gladys Aver was at home Sun.
day. Miss Macrae of St. Johnsbury was
her guest.
Mrs. Augustus Fulsome with her
daughter and three grandchildren Of
Dakota, are visiting relatives here.
II. L. Burroughs and wife of Morgan
visited at II. o. Burroughs last week.
Mrs. Judith Ransom of Claremont, N
H., was guest of Mrs. Nj. F. Aver last
week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
RYEdATE.


Harry M. Nelson is home from Tufts
College for the summer months.
Quite large delegation from town
attended the graduating exercises at st.
Johnsbury Academy last week, and the
students are nearly all home once more.
Mrs. Beattie and daughter Mary ar
rived Saturday after few weeks visit at
Iittleton.
About 20 tickets were sold at Ryegate
station for the circus at st. Johnsbury
the 18th.
Miss Ethel Morrison is home from her
school in Lisbon tor the summer vaca-
ton.
Rev. Mr.. Mcknight returned to his
home in Thompsonville, Conn, Thurs
day, after occupying the United Presby-
terrain pulpit here for two Sundays.
Mrs. c. 81. Taplin. son Edgar and
daughter Irene, spent Friday of last
week in St. Johnsbury.
William 6. and Carrie Kicker returned
home, Thursday, from their studies at
Baltimore, Md, William as graduate
from the Johns Hopkins Medical College.
Rev. 7. II. Macarthur of South Ryegate
occupied the pulpit in the United Presby-
terrain church last Sunday and it is
expected he will preach next Sunday at
1890.
At the republican caucus. Monday,
these delegates were elected to county
convention: 6. 6. Nelson, w. T. Nc
Lam, F. II. White. Delegates to state
convention, M. 81. Gibson, I. N. Gilfllan.
Delegates to district convention, c. H.
Mcclure, Benjamin Manchester. Dele
gates to choose alternates. Town com.
m1ttee for two years ensuing, c. M.
Wallace, 1. N. Gil6llan, J. A. Nolan.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
SUTTON.

SUTTON.
Rev. Franklin Blake supplied for Rev.
Edwin Blake at West Derby, Sunday,
and Rev. w. H. Lyster supplied the pull
pit here Sunday morning.
At the republican caucus, Saturday
evening. F. H. Pillsbury and R. H Burke
were elected delegates to the state and
district convention at Montpelier, June
% and 80. They were instructed to
vote first, last, and all the time for c. 7.
Bell for governor.
At the caucus Saturday evening F. W.
Barker, Fl. D. Chapman, and G. M. Craig
were chosen delegates to the county con-
vention, June %. F. w. Barker, FL. D.
Chapman, and c. Fl. Whipple were
chosen town committee for the next
two years.
Next Sunday is Children's day here,
the exercises to take the place of the
regular morning service at the Free
Baptist church.
The ladies are to meet at their ball
Thursday afternoon and evening. Supper
from 6 to O'Clock, called bees honey
supper. Doughnuts. cake and coffee will
be served and program is prepared for
the evening.
F. FL. Hall and wife from Lyndon were
at D. E. Ruggles' over Sunday.
Joseph S. Otis and wife from Concord,
n. H., visited at 81. A. Blake's, Friday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-06-22
EAST BURKE.

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Parker OF Mortified
spent Sunday here.
There is new overseer and a new
butter-maker at.Mt. View.
Rev. 6. c. McDougafl will conduct
kaleidoscope and phonograph exhibition
in the Methodist church, Friday at p.
m. From six to eight ice cream and cake
will be served on the school grounds or
in the school building. Whole bill, adults
20 cents, children 10 cents, the funds to
be used to start library of reference for
the village school. All are invited to
come and help good cause.
Mrs. Robert Godding is entertaining
Mrs. Eva Howard Lang of st. Johns
bury.
Will Mcneil has sold his stock and will
draw lumber for the Lang Mill Com
pany.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jeff WEIGH regret their removal to West
Concord.
Joel Jenkins is much worse again.
Mrs. Carrie Thurber Miller of West
field is visiting her brother and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Thurber.
Mrs. George Eggleston is gaining
slowly.
Roswell Leach and Mrs. Amy Gage
| visited Mrs. Mary jenkins last week.
Mrs. Ella Wilson has finished plaster
ing her new house, which will soon be
ready to occupy.
| Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Gibson have re-
| turned from their visit to Lunenburgh
Mrs. Henry Darling at Mt. View fell
one day last week and injured one hip
and arm severely but is quite comfort
| able at present.
| N. B. Harvey and wife of Lyndonville
and son Ebert and wife of Lancaster,
visited at Ed. Harvey's last week.
Mrs. Ruby Burpee is visiting her son,
Heman Burpee, at Lyndonviile.
| Mrs. James Gallagher has been enter
tanning her brother, Mr.. Leafs, from
| Montreal.