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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-05
WHERE BARRE GOT IT'S NAME.
From the Barre Tir,es.)

EarIv traditions of Earre merton Il
fstic contest TO settle n dispute as to
who should nave the honor IF naming
the then little town. and it is recorded
that Jonothan Sherman. who came from
PARE. Mass. won the battle and named
the new town nfter the village in Massa-
ch;,setts from which he had come. The
question arises for whom was Barre.
Mass. named? This village, now of
about $500 inhabitants. is situated on
tho Ware river, about twcnty'on niles
from the CITY of Worcester. PrcviouI to
November. 177e. it bore the name of
hutchinson. irving this name from
! homas Hutchinson. a noted Tory adNo-
cate of the royal rule W the American
colonies. On November LIFTS. the town
name was changed to Barre. after Sir
Isaac ARE. a noted member OF the
British Parliament. who Upheld the
American colonies in their contests
against the crown. This distinguished
| solder and statesman. from whom our
city gets its name. was born i'll dublin.
Ireland. in 1926. He was attached to
General Wolfe's army in Canada as
lieutenant colonel. was wourdc in the
capture of Quebec. and was with the
gallant Wolfe when he died on that fam
Gus battlefield in 175o. lie returned to
Great Britain. was chosen to Parliament
in 1851. where he Immediately attracted
attention of his violent opposition to
Pitt. and still further enhanced his fame
by his strong opposition 10 the American
stamp Act, vigorously supporting the
colonies in their appeals and continuing
friendly to them throughout mis- public
career. Barre held various offices of i'm
pnrtance. remaining in Parliament until
100, when he retired on account of fail
ing sight. He died in 1902.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-05
12,w3t.


STATE OF VERMONT. District of Grand
Isle. So.
In Probate Court. held at North Hero,
in said district, on the 25th day of Sep
TENDER, n. ID. 1905, James w. Hoag adj
ministrator Of the estate of Il. +. Moo
ney late of Grand Isle in said district
deceased, presents his administration
account for examination and allowance,
and makes application for Il decree OF
distribution and partition OF the estate of
said deceased. Whereupon. it is ordered
by said court, that said account and SAIL
application be referred to a session
thereof. TO be held at the probate Office
in said North Hero. on the 18th day OF
October, y. D.. 1903. for hearing and
decision thereon: And, it L. further or
dered, that notice hereof he given tn all
persons Interested by publication of tho
sarlo thr"c weeks successfully in the
burlington Weekly Free Press, n news
paper published at burlington previous
to said limo appointed for hearing, tha
they may appear at said time and place.
and show cause. if any they may have.
why said account should not be allowed,
and such decree made.
BY the Court. Attest,
WIN. HAYNES.
l3.w3t. Judge.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-05
ESTATE OF G"EORGIETTE A.. FIELD.
BURLINGTON.

We, the subscribers. having been ap-
pointed by the Honorable the Probate
Court for the District OF Chittenden.
commissioner to receive, examine and
adjust the claims and demands OF
all persons against the estate OF
Goorgictte A.. Field. late of Burlington,
in said district, deceased, and
also all claims and demands exhib-
tied in offset thereto; and six months
trcm the day Of the date hereof being al
lowed by said Court for that purpose, va
do therefore hereby give notice that we win
attend to tho duties of our appointment al
the office of II. 5. Peck. on College
street. in Burlington. in said district.
on the first Fridays of October and
March. next, ut ten o'clock a. m., on
each of said days.
Dated this 9TH day of September.
1905.
II. s. PECK.
j. 4. KELLEY. -
IL, w3t. Commissioners.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-05

by the t~ownspeople themselves and not by
a body of aspiring politicians seeking to
obtain a foothold.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-10-05

Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, q Woman's Remedy for wcmans I'LL
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
LARGE BRONX TRACT SOLD.
COMPRISES 4o9 LOTS At HUNTS POINT ROAD avn
~ LONGFELLOW-ST
Market Found Big Yonkers Plot for Commercial UseR
of Fifteen Houses Avenue Changes Hands
2NPRISES 4og LoTS e HUNTS POINT
Of Fifteen Houses IN Aoenue Il Changes Hands
LONGFELLOW-ST.

L J Philips & CO. and J Clarence Davies s. CO.
have sold for the Morgenthau Realty Company to
the Hunts Point Realty Company 400 lots. fronting
in Hunts Point Road, Garrison and Seneca eves..
Fane, Bryant. Longfellow and Whittier SITS. and
Edgewater Road. and on the Bronx River.
The purchasers intend to develop the property at
onoe lay streets and erect buIkheads. They viii
mske the tract suitable for commercial purposes.
The property is just south OF the tract of the
American Real Estate Company. which ten
five story apartment houses and twenty three fam
ily private houses being built It is also with
In two blocks OF the Simpson-st- station Of the
rapid transit line. The property held at 800
ee0
Owing TO the proposed plans OF the New-York
Central Railroad for improving its line OF tracks
srou the Harlem Ship Canal TO Yonkers, the land
adjoining the tracks and having water frontage
has become douhly attractive TO large manufactur-
ing plants - o-+od
sold last site for factories and for steam
ship piers 1t reported yesterday that netAs
a Co lumber Dealers had bought from the OnlseU
Gas Improvement Company, of Philadelpnia elgnlg
lots in Babcock Place, south OF Ine new 1011N
central freight station. at 1onEers -,
Samuel MandeI has sold through ths be[Iaan beeE1
realty Company to c. NJ Snverman & son HISeen ZEE
sfx story tenement houses TIE west sac o. Ate ave
nue. 4 from 6Sth 10 67th St, on plot H"IOA5O 1ee'
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29

and another, adrnrs L FFaiEht adur etc .. sl.
Aitcne & H. sItys: Harold Nathan ref amt due s6T :
400 81 taxes etc, S25 1o1 adjourned to December
t5y tadlsh Fisher Mooney & Co: 407 1sth-st n & so
II OF sta-ave. 2(x26i B story h: Charles aEt
4 a MSs~S4sus. lnoivid and admx al; Thea B
Sl0S 30; to John Sinnott for So $50 - "
BY James L Wells: st n IK7 . =. Grams
nQ NoAcouTse. 5Oxs2 %; vacant; voluntary
e me Moshoiu realty Co for $500; 61st-st 81
u OF SdaYe l1x1o05x irreg stv br stone front dv hi
peiAIIptc SAFE TO Feebecca Greenbaum
6lip Snlyth; 112th-st go # OF Broadway
vacant; 70 KleiHfeldt S14 800: 137th-s
30 II " ot 1Senox-Ave 25Xe9 II; vacant;
6alm & Levine for $I1. $50; Aorris-ave W 26s 1t s OF
Belmont-st &9xe8 9x25x906 Vacant: to NJ Barber for
S1,sSUVs CIay-aFe, Prospect Place lots each
HIs--os corner 70 Levine S36T5; balance to @
BaiIey Ior $3.50 each; Anthony-ave cor Prospect
lace Iots each 2oxs26; G Bailey S7.p75; An
On ave cor Prospect Place; lots each 25x from
e 20 1Oo also gore 15x100 rreg north northerlv
1913 ad on south to NJ W Ditar $1,000 each; next
Iots 70 F MuxoN for 81 ,975 each; to Levine
TOT S1eOo next lot Levine for 81 ana 81 7T5
rspectively next lot TO H Menaer Anthony
g zoos n OF 174th-st, 80 02x9T 2x50x9z q TO Fl
IeA Tor $500 Anthony-ave. 1T5.9 Fl n
g. Two ots each 17xe0x irreg for 81 200;
SLtet-Ve cor Prospect Place 30 0ox137 3x130 @;
8Oe IT of Prospect Place; lots from
90 70 1906 northerly three Reuter- for $50
eac next three 10 W Cameron 81 EACH
70 u = 5uckbee for $1,000 each
1oT SI,VVo: CaTer-ave, 1878 ft of 174th-st,
reguiar lots with frontages Of 30 ZIG It; A
for 81 e25; Carterave 14B It 175th-
KILL -3x253; plot adj south 100 2x253x
1VxS' also plot adj south TxO0x4s
SAFE estate Of Schwenger deceased one parcel
TO W a Cameron 50 800.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
25xl14e; Babette Kuhnle to Frank Brarman:

25xll4e: Babstte Kuhnle to Frank BraEman; :,
555h-st 10 81 East II lox1oo5 Moionsy
N sS1ngi bb Meeti M adi te II 'foiizbet D De iVV
Laneey. executrix. to Michael J cunnin .Ncmin
Same property Elizabeth De Lancey to same NOnin
Same property; Michael ] Cunnin TO Union Con
s5Tuction and Realty Company; mortgage, $ls' Nj
Broadway. $ W corner I47th-st, 90 11x25e:
zacharas 70 Charles D Hobbs; mortgage. SO :,
1olth-st No Sc East. 25xioo1i; Joseph Louis to
Aoram Pinkovitz and another: mortgages, S24,-
isSS-st. No DAB West is.2xas Ii; Lexington Ave
nue. Company to sydney NJ Gould; mortgage
10oth-st. No s4s East 251iooii; samuel Gold
r De[s 60 Lima sGneinnersi mortgage S15gg;
John somerville to John CaIiasg; mortgage.
ssth-st s. 248 # e Of Avenue A. z5xlo22 ,: John
S6h SehienneT to Caspar Dappert; mortgage. Sl4,-
1s0th-st, n $; $50 # of sth-ave 1sxse.i1; Ade-
t9g lalde kArelsen to Michael Doyle: mortgage :.
B@in6ridgs-ave. 3. 4s6 8 # n Of 1s4th-st I5x
es;it; william II Valentine ct al to Leonard 1.
Rqelfsld-st, 2skf s. 748e IT W Of wIamsbridge
Jessie esry rnofgage Ss 5oo IL
1H6thost 6a1c No "a SAG East 25110Oi1; samuel Gold
l29th.-st, 5, 128 # of sd-ave s6x irregular;
RAJ Randolph Hurry. referee. John Roosevelt -
1sth-st n ss5 II . Of Avenue D. 5ox1os Union
Bgrnes tlmoThy mor9sags sto @96aan to Thomas
HoIfedef ct a to to- s Of SShse Ii1oseil: mor
sage. $4,000.
referee to William " Penfieid .e........... Iss
61st-st, 1872 IT Of Sth-ave. 80. s.1o11oo6;
James sSd M aanley to George W White. jr; mort :,
l2st6-st 3 27so Fl W Of si-ave. is a1seii:
atlanta c Ray to William Bachrach and an
eth-st No 4oi East 2ox75 Frederick schmidt to
Max Bischof; mortgage 5000 c''..' .Nonnin,
ot9-ave s. lot 85o map Wakefield 10ox114;
t92ss eorner isd i65Sa5 William
.z + Lowe to Louisa NJ Neumann; mortsage $500 1c
Nsst; n 3 80 $40 # OF lOth-ave. IS ax10O .; John -
NAe- iii % John Kelly; mortgage. $1,000. 1C
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29

scherding. Christian and Anna M-Emine schi-
singer Nathan-M r Millinery ana supply COM
sinionson oIseph-Borough Bank Of brooklyn - $40 45
Cireenspan, Sarah-Samuel Riegel 422 30
Ciuenscht. Robert-Henry c. Field and another 126 O8
Gustafero Louis and Salvatore mot summoned -
Benjamin Mayer .-....-- II O6
GUARDING. Antonio Diego. adms-Edward
Grant John mot summoned Richard Doughty. 81 Y
Henderson William, jr.-Louis F. Scoheld.. 20 q
Heath. F.David NJ. Levy. II =
Hpkins. John C.-4Lna MeHelly ---------.-- 10 -
Han. Charles w-RictiaTd Doughty 3 8 =
Holmes John Edward S1otka Company no 81
Hengstler, Julius-The Borough Bank OF Brook ~ o.
yInIzroa mn Andrsv T.oc,s OH Conpa1y 4s 9s
I<sufman (7barIss- uIiam n a Irrgens $500. 1O4 46
Ku5imann Wiliam-FIenry G Field and another. OF
Kahn. Julius-Anna McNally. ~ =
Koedding, Frederck-John c. Shofte--- DOL y
Knoboch Morris Rosenneld and another l04 69
Kutner IreneSamuel steinfelder and aaother l89 =
Rfegei %
Levy AbrahaCharles l. Du Vvter and another 100 70
Levy Standardization Paltrowtz-. Il Al
ie1nrsfa tonn an 81 and another 1e5 20
I.aneahan, Willam--William Thompson ct al 90 -
Narino Pietro-SaIvatori Duropo- ~ 81
MFgfT psny AipeF. 1s2 -
McBeever Edw. Penn Conieries Company;
Mcmahon George J. and Jane Corn Exchange COZ -
Bank g.
a9nfx @ srds Wism E ad5Ps RPadn costs 195 % 81
Tss@ss eaaej,as AzaT5' si..5,T' :, 5ss
Thamann Ernst-Importers and Traders Va ,,- %
tional Rank Of another, costs ltt 20
Vzzani GoValni-salvatore Donofrio ,Ss 20
Van FIouten Jacob H-Perry L StanhoTne ~ ~
K-GhRreR J Fialsteo
N Realty Company-sannei SoioteTeu l'+s -
lntsgnnsioHa 9a1ns6S coslg ris'er PA
T9S H9%e PRINCE amy another 42O5
lnse5gTean sebB,9 COST street halfway 100 IS
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
LONG SALES LIST FROM PEsciA & CO..

T V PeEcia & Co. have sold for Hymsn Horw1tz
70 NJ NJ Stone the three new law six story apart
nen4 houses in course of construction at No 100 TO
11e East I3th-st on a plot 12SX101 feet
The same firm has res0ld for a client 10 aaron
son & Stone the four story double fathouse 10 70
Tss+ 122d-st on a plot 25x100 feet; for Wechsler q
Posner TO a client the FIVE story double hathouse
No East 18lst-st-. a plot 20xlO9 feet for 3
Client 10 Louis Aaron, the four story tenement
house No. 90 East 10Tth-st- and have also leased
for Frank Torregrossa, to client. the SIX story
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
AUCTION sALEs YESTERDAY.

~ "a veseysBy Joseph Day: las sft,n9 3 l d Z e E
sT rre. storv bk and and storage pldg
Eensr aud another agt Esisier e 81 y
stfsE " g Arnold ref; SSlsoSi 5oS
tsSls Gs: subject Of S27ooOo 20 Ihe aioo
ss7s coo; sI4 S8th-gt s. 1s5 Il OF 1o-Ase -
ssoFy h; Park Mortgage co az. - . ef. amt
due 81 sI7 60; taxes st 800 %; 10 LeHuei Baum fo
SIS 80 - a,zo-
az .rrsr Iessehold 5 sory hotel; Van beuieh
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
TO IMPROVE SAVOY THEATRE.

Plans have been fled for alterations TO the Savoy
Theatre in s4th-st.. 80 feet west OF Broadway
Two new exit doors are be cut in the rear
auditorium wall and fire escapes built con-
meeting with the balcony and stairs. Frank Far
reu Is the owner ana Frank Mckee the lessee
The cost of the alterations is estimated 100 by
! B. McEIpatrtck & Son. tbs architects.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
SELLS BIG PLOT IN 1soTH-sT.

r 1 Browns Sons have sold for Henry l. Cam
mann e plot of about forty-four lots 1soth-st
and lying between the Harlem River and the New
York Central Railroad tracks It has frontage
the water Of about 628 feet A plot Of twelve
lots at the south end of the tract has been sold
by the same firm and Richard Dickson
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
SALE or PARCEL HELD FIFTY YEARS.

r--.e+onber sohierloh and William II. Hunt have
.old No ze7 west ssth-st- for L Termanson. OF
stony Point N Y. to Kern & Moser. The prop
ertv has not changed hands in fifty years
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
MUNICIPAL LIGHTING A SUCCESS.

Cumberland Md, Nov. 2S.-The annual report Of
the electric light board shows cost to the city Of
ss4 &C per lamp per year, as compared Win an
ment Of municipal ownership of the lighting planf
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
NEW REALTY COMPANY FORMED.

3 The Newport Realty Company has been formed to
carry on general real estate operating business
It's capital is $4,000. and its officers are Max J.
Klein PRESIDENT; Ignatz Roth treasurer, and D.
Sylvan Crakow, secretary.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
The BYRON CHANGES HANDS.

-solornon Stern has sold for Louis K Eaton the
Rv,on. a hve story double apartment house, at
No los West eSth-st.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
GARDNER REALTY A BUYER.

7-na Gardner Realty Company has bought NOS. 20
and q west 1S7th-st, two six story hathouses, on
+. Tlot 5nxes11 feet sweatman Reith Brothers
were the sellers
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
WILL BUILD CHURCH TO COST $4,000.

Plans have been filed with the Bureau Of Build
ings Manhattan. for a two story concrete and
stone church for the Franciscan Fathers at No
81 Thompson-st The cost is estimated S35 900 by
y Serracino, the architect
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
JUDGMENTS.
The following judgments were filed yesterday
first name being that of the debtor:

first name being that of the debtor:
AsIer sie-mpn6-Jar,es F,eprs & Co........ $5s2 Ii
Tlss1 J1-sTkIi1Ifus NJ Ferguson costs ....-. SO
t31ailsI- T1,1ra So
T5isrS7oS tSyrn a yVfItsr, Holman ........ u
Bans..sg. Archibald TT Wiiam SchWters z9d y
Conway. Jessie H-George " Roberts doe y
Cohen Morris-Isaac Wilson. i'Oge 20
S+aL5sV' San1a .-.......-.... 5s -
Costigan Joseph-Edvin II Btrus, costs o. n
cqperman Samuel and hnInailoseoe A@4-41 ~ / s52 IL
"
Dearborn Charles A-John III Eoyt 20 az
Dechamp Carlos DCarl ESiTsch ct
Foster, Albert T-Daniel q Milford 900 90
FoIterTnann X 1Ju flFleF.''---t
BoN eIeoiss IaeSb 1rbansanY ..... II i
Pusy Charles TScholas LanBler et al-...''- fSe ~
ISrsusse Field ct al
Preston VeryUnion Assurance Socletyi eoss'- go 90
PRYOR. Ida J-Walter ]. PeTeiTa. Ao- -
pncIcEev H Irvington and H. IrVinBton' JfdHo SoE
Borough Bank Of B-eoiyn III "a
FutsIlun EeTost
Ikocten Harris-Sanuel H!sgeI,
Samuel-feorge H
Jlotn JuIia-Iaaac NJ Roth costs 80 90
Shneh Iohn-Mary &linaTeh - .
EIia0tfs IPiaof5o -: s.ts. lss & 8 8
stdqgElys I.s- rs,rs-er :. al 81
Ehoh i zalIi fsHrozntfz II Al
sscI e5
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
SATISFIED JUDGMENTS.

The INST ndIIe IS IhdL OF tne deDtor the SECOND
that of the creditor and date when judgment was
filed:
Blackburn, Agnes J.-R Blackburn; September .
(vacated) S1O3 81
Bessen. Isaac-H. F1uegelman ct al: July q.
1904 o<5 30
April T. 1905 1891
tober o. 1901 .e...s......... 2574
1904 .......-. Il 10
Ham. David-R. Apse November o. 1905. 34S 70
jacobs SamuelD. Laird; August 101903. 249 70
Thomas-J Iacor; June 6, 1902. i3O a6
/ Ig65 -.--.. ..a.e...... 1882 90
same-saTne July 1882 90
Aprfi 4 1905 ..-.-....--.-. 867 a
Towson. S-H. A Loeb; October 10. 1904 11e 72
s. 1903 (reaersed) 2o12 30
ard Asphalt Company January II 1890. 1851 30
January 90 1865 1891 70
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
EUROPEAN RAILWAYS.
MIDLAND RAILWAY.

The Picturesque Route Of Great Britain
interesting picturesque
the centre OF England. IMPROVED EXPRESS SEs
VICES LIVERPOOL (CentraI) to LONDON aad PRIN-
CIPAL TOWNS, and LIVERPOOL (ExchangeI
land. BREAKFAST. LUNCHEON & DINING CARS
THROUGH CARRIAGES between LIVERPOOL
lCentraD and LONDON (st Pancrasl. THROUGH
TICKETS to LONDON. PARIS and all parts. BAG
GAGE CHECKED through from hotel residence
pier IN New York 10 part OF London. Apply for
guides time tables &C.. to the Company's Pas
Eenger Agents, Messrs. T Cook & Son. PSI and 11Sj
Broadway and 649 Madson-ave. and to MeSsrs. ThoA.
Meadows & Co.. 81 Beaver St. Midland Agents for
Freight Traffic for freight rates all
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29
SPECIAL EUROPEAN COLUMNS.
Foreign Resorts.

TRAFALGAR SQUARE CLOSE TO BUCKINGHAM
PALACE. WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND ALL PLACES
OF INTEREST. TARIFF FREE FROM UPTOWN
OFFICE NEW YORK TRIBUNE" 1854 BROAD
WAY. N T.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29

Perfectly ae~. opposite Ezhekish
Gardens and Opera house.
Zach room has balcony and fFs-
place. Grand SeFaadahs.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29

Thsss fso delightful Hotels, located in ~.
fbs most central and Convenient part Gc
close to landing of Steamers from Rew %
fork. and Central RnilNay Station. - W.
possess rooms and suites with private <SS-zzs
bath. ETC.. AND SPLENDID VIEWS or P0Rr 90.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-29

Tarfs OF the full particulars
be had at the European Offices Of This Tribune
at 149 Fleet Street. London.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-06-29

Des Moines is becoming quite city.
They have had an automobile accident
there.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-06-29
FARMIN GTON.

Pennington, June 2S.-Rev. c. S.
Bell, of CORN, Mo-, preached two good
sermons at the Congregational church
last Sunday.
Martin Vickers, who has been work.
inc in Peoria, ILL.,, returned to this
place Monday morning.
Capt. Robert Farris has returned to
Montrose after visiting friends at the
old home.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Jun
klns last Sunday evening, a daughter.
DR.. e. Anthony and wife, of Ottum-
wa, are visiting with Mrs. H. ]. King.
Last Saturday was the 9th ami
versary of Mrs. Fred Wire, and her
friends had planned surprise on her
ana went in with well filled baskets to
the number of about forty. They
presented her with nice rocking
chair. 1t was an enjoyable event.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Slusher, of Quin-
cy, ILL.,, visited over Sunday at the
home of Mr.. Slushers niece, Mrs. Ed
Shreve.
Misses Minnie and Ethel Haynes, of
Bonaparte, are visiting their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. j. Haynes.
Miss Anna Beeson returned Tuesday
from visit with her cousin, Mrs. P.
S. Miller, of Peoria, H.
Mrs. Will Saunders and baby and
Miss Minnie Saunders, of Oklahoma
are visiting at the home of H. F. Bar
ton.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-06-29
ELDON.

Eldon, June 28.-Mrs. VIM Wise is
visiting relatives in Peoria, Ill.
Mrs. Dan OConnell and daughter.
Miss Grace, of Keokulk, are visiting
friends here.
Frank Coolidge visited Bonaparte
friends the first of the week.
Mrs. Ella Taylor went TO Ottumwa
today.
Chas. G. Bates, of Minneapolis,
Mimi, was in the city on business
yesterday.
G. w. Whistler has purchased prop
erty Of Orville Finney.
Miss Dorothy Dempsey has return
ed to Peoria, after a months visit at
the home Of Mrs. VIM. Dornsife
Mrs. Ida Wise went to Ottumwa to-
day.
Mrs. Downey, of ottumwa is visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Dan O'Brien,
at this place.
Mrs. w. A. Flowers, j. w. Hall, H.
G. Cox and daughter, Myrna, Miss
Flossie Altman Mrs. j. o. Hunnell, ST..
Mrs. S. H. Sawyers, and Miss Sylvia
Crow attended Ottumwa Chautauqua
today.
Mrs. w. H. Dodge, of Des Moines,
returned home this morning.
Mrs. j. H. Cremer, daughters, Miss
Myrtle and Mrs. Frank Jacques, re-
turned to Ottumwa after a pleasant
visit here.
Mrs. G. Daniels and daughters were
Ottumwa visitors today.
Mrs. Ray Cartwright, of this city.
and Mrs. w. M. Robinson. of Ladds-
Gale, left for Eddyville today.
Mrs. Roy Tomllnson returned yes
terday from Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Hills are visitors
iii Ottumwa today.
DR.. and Mrs. Brownfield went to OF
tumwa today to attend the Chautau-
qua.
L. F. Powell was in the city yes
terday on business.
E. K. Daugherty purchased lot of
w. G. Crow and will build on it in the
near future.
Sam Diamond, of Quincy. ILL.,, is in
the city on business.
Miss Josephine Shelter returned
Tuesday from a visit in Oskaloosa.
Mrs. Orvil Finney and son, Ray
mond, of Bonaparte, are visiting III
the city.
Mrs. w. G. Woods and children, of
Abba are visiting with her sister-in-
law. Mrs. Chas. Woods
Mrs. Rastas Vass and children leave
today for a visit in Oklahoma.
Miss Birdie Ritz is visiting in the
country this week
Mr.. Kemble purchased a lot of w.
G.. Crow yesterday.
Mrs. F. Norton left this week for an
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-06-29
ALBA.

Abba, June 2S.-Albia has a holiday
atmosphere today and everything
points to profitable and interesting
Chautauqua session which opened I'M
der such favorable circumstances this
afternoon.
w. B. Enix returned this morning
from a ten days visit at Davenport
and Springfield.
John M. Wilson, who has been a
guest of his son, John Wilson, Jr., of
Ottumwa, returned home this morn
ing.
Burr Downs came home last night
fl ON short business trip out of town.
Arthur Mercer, who has been in ex +.
ceedingly poor health for some time
past, came in from Chicago last night
for a short stay at the home Of his
parents.
Mrs. George DeTar Is at home after
a pleasant two weeks visit with her
uncle. John Lloyd, of Shoals, Ind.
OFT Dunkin passed through Abba
this morning on his way home to Lo-
villa from Ottumwa, where he has
been transacting business.
Mrs. T. j.. Baird spent Sunday will,
her mother at Fairfield.
Attorney and Mrs. j. C. Mabry re-
turned from the convention of the
Christian churches OF Iowa held at
Des Moines, last night.
Rev. w. j. HASTE. pastor OF the
Christian church of Abba, returned
from Des Moines last night, where he
was attending the state convention OF
the Christian church.
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cousin, who would fam forsake the fiat
and barren swamps of Illinois for the
rolling green hills and fertile prairies
of dear old Iowa.
According to tie story sent by Mr..
Vahling, the Illinois woman became
lost while visiting at the worlds fair
at st. Louis, October 5-6-7, and was
wandering about much troubled and
hewildered, when she was accosted by
handsome and gallant stranger who
took her to her boarding house. Incl.
dentally, ne also treated ner to ice
cream soda and pop, took her to sew
eral shows on the I Ike and for a boat
ride. In their conversation he con,
fided to her that he was a widower,
lived on a farm in Iowa and had three
children, two boys and one girl, the
Oldest boy being 81 years old. Very
carelessly, however, the stranger neg
lected to mention his name or his ad.
dress. Now the woman wants to
know.
The stranger had declared himself
at the head of household without a
woman at the helm. She was single
and lonesome. 1.-THE woman is now
much worried that she lid not make
up with that man." writes Mr.. Yah.
ling. "She says that they would be