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BELL HONORARY MEMBER.
(;OvcrnOr linS Beem HOnored by WOOsc.
welt Home Club Of New York.

New York Dec Ca ccording TO the
roster Of membership and bulletin OF
election Of the last meeting OF the
Headquarters in tho house Theodore
Roosevelt was born in at IS East Goth
street, just officially issued by Emil
Baker, treasurer. among tho dstn-
gushcd honorary members elected. who
include ~ governors and ls United
States senator's. appears the name OF
Gov. Charles j. Bell Of Vermont
Tic club will buy the house neld by
its present owner AT $4,000. and make
It Il permanent home for tho crganiza-
ton. II. 4. Frick of Pittsburg has
given $4,000 OF this sum.
Among tho other contributors to the
project were Andrew Carnegie, Gen.
Horace Porter, and others. Representa-
tives OF the orgar.izaiion which is known
rs tho Roosevelt Home club called upon
The plan. Roderick Bcgg. president OF the
consulted with him rs to the details of
the plnr. odcrick Bcgg, president of the
club was accompanied 10 the White
House to-day by George Edward Ora
ham Of New York, who also is promi-
nent in the organization,
II is the Intention of those interested
in the plan to restore the house as
nearly as possible to the shape it was
In at the time OF the Presidents birth.
This will include the furniture and fit
tings so far as they can he secured.
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HASKINS MAKES A hit
Opposes Federal supervision Of :rsmr
ancc on Constitutional Grounds
Advcrtises the National Life.

Washington. y. G.. Dec. % Rcpre.
sentative IIaskirs made a stirr!n.
speech in the House to-day in which hs
discussed that portion OF the P:e-
dents message relating to fcdersi cor
troll of insurance. taking tho groun'
that the constitution made no provisiot
for such control. Haskins said that il
Vermont federal control OF banks WI
not so successful as state supervision
showing that savings banks never 'ail
ed although the state had A. for 5000
inhabitants while five OF the ~ Nd
tional banks had in few years OF. tinn
become insolvent although under fed
eral supervision. Insurance. he said I,
not interstate commerce and il IL VIZ.
the business of savings banks woulo
also be.
IIaskins then paid a high complimcu
10 the National Life OF Montreiier
founded by the father Of Admiral .toW
ey. and to its president. who, althouSd
paid but $1,000 salary, is ono OF the
best in the country.
IIaskns received many consra la :.
tions. Champ Clark OF Missouri anr
others said they wanted policies in tina
Vermont company OF which he told
Speaker Cannon, who was on the fonr
congratulated Haskins. and said
am with you
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LINCOLN.

Odoli and Adali Estes attended The
marriage of their cousin, Adrain Thomp-
son to Miss Bcrnico Babcock. which took
place at tho home of the bride in New
Haven Tuesday evening. Lee
arrived home from Shelburno Tuesday.
His daughter. Ruth, ACCOMPANIED him
for a few days vist.-MaX and Rex
Greene of Monkton visited their grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. ~ Cove. We'd
ncsiaN The sale and entertainment by
tho ladies Of the induStra Thursday
evening was we'll attended and ~ fine
programme WAS carried olt.---Ernest
Dodge was called to Warren again
Thursday by his mother being very much
worse Mrs Edgar Narnev rode ont Sun
day. th. first time III six nonths.-Mrs.
:. NJ. i.o" visited friends in New Haven
tho las, or tho Week.-Mrs.. Betscy Eddy
of Starlishoio visited Mrs. &. 4. Kins-
Icy n part of asst wcnli.-rhe Christmas
.Xercisos will nc held in tho Union
huroh saturday evening instead OF Mon
day ~ PROV iousy rcportch.-rhs Aid So
cicty viii mot December 2,.-Mr. and
Mrs. w y Cove wcrc at their sons.
"a. y. Green. in Mun',ton SUNDAY.
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MIDDLEBURY.

Two carloads OF calves and lambs We're
shipped from this station 10 New York
Monday morning and two carloads of cat
tie went to the Brighton market. Boston.
T.. G.. Piper went along with the Boston
shipment.
Butter and eggs took an apprcciable
drop in the local market Monday. The
best price for butter was 20 and q cents
and eggs tumbled from 35 to 33 cents per
dozen. The market was dull, with large
Offerings
The Boston syndicate that recently pur-
chased several marble quarries In this vi
cinity are to build an electric road from
the vicinity of those quarries to connect
with the Rutland railroad between Mid
dlebury and Beldens. The road will COM
mcnce nt tho old White quarry, passing
the Manly quarry ON Little Case street
and the Severance quarry near New
Haven line and lead toward Belden's
where the output OF marble will be sawed
and then be distributed to other points.
a critical case OF appendicitis occurred
to Mrs. George Young OF Ripton, "a few
days since. Dr. White OF this village was
called to the case and took in consulate ion
DR.. Rogers of Middlebury and DR. Tnk-
ham of Burlington. The operation was sue
cessiul and the patient is reported AZ
doing well. a Burlington nurse is at
tending her.
Mrs, Sarah Waugh, who has been III
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Draw into a Planer at a
Il Operated in
3 Braintree.
HIS SKULL WAS CRUSHED
V"th \rmA Cut OF by the knives
Body Could Not he Released until
Al the Machinery Wns stop.
pcd-SlecNc Of llis Cont
Caught In the Gearing.

Randolph. Dec. en.--Whilc at work in
l.. u. Dickerman's new portable mill To-
Gated between Braintree AMI East Gran
vile at ten o'clock to-day Asa Jones a
man over 10 years old lost his life by be-
Ng drawn into a plancr. Mr.. Jones' was
rassing the machine when the sleeve OF
MS coat caught in the gearing. drawing
him into the planer. Ono arm was taken
ofr at tho shoulder and the other nj the
show His skull vas broken and death
vas Instantaneous. \ nIan was Workin 9
~ tho machine when tho accident hap
pcnod but was unable to render any
assistance and tho mill had to bc shut
down before The body could he eXtrlcate,l
frum tho machinery
Mr.. Jones is survived by a wife and
three daughters. who live in Bruiutreo.
The greatest sympathy is fcit for tho
harsavcd ia u1iy. as this is the second
shocking accident 10 have happened in
the past two years. Mr. Juucs's son. I.co,,
Jones. lost his life a year aSo last spring
by being kicked by horse.
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BURLINGTON. VT. THURSDAY DECEMBER II,

Ian is better and ablo to be about the
housc.-W. j. Hammond of New York
was IL guest ae Stoddord Martins last
wcek.-AIr. and Mrs. NJ. r. Allen have
gone TO Brooklinc, Mass. to spend the
holidays with their daughter and family,
Mrs. William Newton.-1hcrc VIII be n
rehearsal for tho Christmas exercises on
Tuesday cvening.-1hc Mount Fhiio
Grange held a very pleasant meeting
last saturday night. Tho officers for the
coming year were elected as follows: n.
II. Kingsland. master: W. II. Dean,
oversecr; Mrs. Herbert EinCslnnd lee
turer: Coburn Martin. treasurer: Edwin
Folsom. secretary; Carlos Martin. stew
ard; W. n. orr. assistant, steward .
Henry German. ga,ckccpor: Mrs. W. ".
Orr. lady assistant steward; Mrs. Ed
win Folsom. Pomona; Miss Dora tain.
Ceres: Mrs Henry German. Flora. Tho
third and fourth degrees were conferred
on the Misses Mary Allen, Maria and
Josephine Eingsland and John Kenyon
and Clark Webb which was followed by
fine supper.-The closing exercises Of
the Champlain Valley school will bc held
at Allen hall Thursday evsning.--tiei'bert
ltngsland attended the Grunge convcn-
tion held in Montpelier last week and
will give u report at the ncNt meeting
of the Mount philo Grange, oi whcli
In nc mn &.
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sHOREHAM.

Miss Douglas. Miss Dclano aud Z. II.
Holmes attended thc state Grange in
Montpelier last csk.Mrs. Victor TAR
per. who mas been foi- several weeks In
tho Mary Fletcher hospital. returned
home Wednesday night.-The sales We'd
ncsday and Friday evenings was we'll
attended aud AL report Il good time
The lake = frozen over 50 that people
walk aud skate to th" New York shore
Miss Moorc. principal or the graded
school. is spending the holiday vacation
at bcr home in Middle p'iry.-Halph
Holmes Ned Birchard and john Dewitt,
students at r. G. A.. arc ~ home for
the hoiday~.-Miss Barron OF the inter
mediate Is in Orwell for the school vaca-
tion.-- Mrs. Preston of TicOndcrOga spent
Sunday with Mrs. +. T.. Platt.-Miss
Mablc Burt OF orwell was in town re-
Gently, calling on friends.-NiSs Jennie
Holmes is visiting in Schuylervi!le. N.
N.-Miss Gcnevievc Boulia spent Sunday
IL, UirpptprOpa
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FERRIsBUR0H.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Dean were recent
delegates to {, conversation of friends IN
New York and .efore returning visited
their daughter. Mrs. Carpenter = Port
chester. y. V their son. Dr. charles
Dean at Northampton and another
daughter. Miss sarah Dean. professor
of dome tic science, at Northteld. Mass.
Miss Elizabeth Nicbil of Swanton.
teacher in district No. has Dcnn oif""-
cd "A position In the graded school Al
Swauton and Will leave soon to enter
upon her new dutiosMiss Bertha Field
has been engaged to fill the vacancy.
Miss Rachael Robinson. instructor Of
art at Goddard Seminary. is home for
Il short rest heforc pursuing flither her
art st.iiics in New York The ladies OF
the ngre2atcnal society have Just
sent II valuable barrel OF clothing and
supplies; to the Kern 1Iattn Homes at
Westminster Miss Ahbis left on Mon
dsv to spcnd another winter in FLORIDA.
Miss Hattie Chapman. Ralph Rooth
and Otis Ball are home from Goddard
Seminary for the Christmas vacation.
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KNOTT g. CLossoN CASE.
Arguments Regarding Their Bnnk.
ruptcy Made before judge Wheeler,

Brattlehoro. Dec. o0-A hearing was
held to-day before Judge H. IL. Wheeler
ON the petition TO review tho report of
Referee q. W. Deberville IN the bank
fuptcy case OF Knott e. ClOsson, former
stock brokers of burlington. together
with the testimony and exhibits on which
tho report was based. This report was
filed in October, 1862, after long hearing
had been held and recommended that Il
discharge be not granted. r. w. Taft Of
Burlington and T.. J.. Waterman of this
place appeared for the bankrup,s and ]
W. Gordon Of Barre appeared for the OH
jecting creditors. j. j. Enrght OF Burling-
ton. trustee of tho bankrupt estate. was
also present. No decision was given to-
day. Judge Wheeler taking the matter
under adviscmcnt
MEETING; OF FOURTH VERMONT
White RiNor junction, Dee Do
The annual meeting OF the Fourth
Vermont Regimental association was
held this afternoon. Owing 10
the unfavorabls weather only IA
were present. The following officers
were elected: President. Jas. w. Col.
lester. Lyndonville; vice-president, W.
r. Bliss. Calais: secretary and treasurer,
n. w. Spaford. Rutland: executive COM
mittee. l.. D. Harris Of Lyndonviile. ".
Fl. Miles Of Townsend. G. S. Herrick OF
Montpelier.
Eight deaths were reported during
the year. They will hold the next meet
ting at Montpelier.
This evening campfire was we'll
attended. II. II. Taylor was toastmas-
ter, and made an Introductory address
Welcome address. the Rev. q. q. At
Ikins; The Old Vermont Brigade. ex-
Gov. s. u. Pingree; Western Soldiers
Experience, the Rev. II. NJ. Springer
Short addresses were made by VIM. S.
|Pingree and II. w. SpaRord.
Music was furnished by the West
Lebanon band during the evening.
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A WEEK OF CONGRESS.
both Rrnnches rsss the rsnn,Ma Canal
Appropriation Rtll.

The Senate spent four hours Thursdl>
of last week in discussing tho Panama
canal emergency appropriation bill. dc
bate on the recommendation in The
Presidents annual message regarding
insurance regulation occupied the
House.
The same subjects were before both
branches on Friday and Saturday.
III the Senate Monday there Was Il
debate OH the question whether or not
Senator Burton of Kansas, who has
been convicted in the courts on charges
of misconduct. should have a place on
the Senate committees. He was not given
"A place. although the matter was not
finally settled, There was a general talk
on many matters in the House.
Tho Senate Tuesday accepted the re-
port OF the conference committee uil tn"
Panama canal emergency appropriati"n
bin. Federal control OF life insuran,,
companies was discussed in the I"lis,
The Senate discussed. briefly. railrnad
legislation Wednesday, The House agree,
to the conference report on Tn" Panama
canal appropriation bill
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RIPTON.

Nj. Elmorc. VINO has been very sick
is gaining Mrs. John Manning fen ~
The ice and rupturcd an artery. Dr.
iIamblin was called and she is getting
along niccly.-Normio Atwood and Fred
Whittemorc arc getting out hard woo!
logs for H. l.. WOod.-Miss katherine
Mcneil closed a very successful term
Of school last Friday. The roll OF honor
is as follows: Robinson Atwood was
neither absent nor tardy during the term.
Oliata Fletcher was absent only One-
half day. Those having only one
absent mark were Leu'ellyn and Maud
Boynton. Afford Manning and Robert
Noble There were no tardncsscs an un-
usual occurrence in Il school Of IL scholars
Those averaging above =, We're: Ada
Whttemore and Oata Fletcher: those
80 or above were Robinson Atwood
Llewcllyn, Ray and Maud Hoyntou.
Charles and Ralph Kirby. Robert Noble
Albert Fletcher Edna Manning and
Stella Stitson. Oliata Fletcher made th"
greatest marked improvement of any
scholar. Miss Mcneil will not return
for the winter term on account of sick
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for several months. is somewhat i'm
proved OF late. She was 81 years old ol,
Sunday last, and received . number of
birthday presents Of fruit, flowers. etc.
and one cake containing a five dollar
bank note.
The new Baptist Church building will
be ready next week TO reccive the roof.
Some Of the sustaining tinbcrs being
already in place.
Charles McNulty. night operator at tho
depot, has gone to Rutland to take the
place OF Mr.. Cotton. who is i'll. s. y.
Sorrell Of Sunderland IL filling Mr. Nul-
ty's place at the Middlebury depot.
Dane jackson went TO Northfield yos-
terday TO attend the wedding OF his
cousin.
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NEW HAVEN.

The home of Mr.. and Mrs l.. G. Bab-
cock vas the scene OF charming we'd
ding Tuesday evening. December r.. when
their ouly child. Bernicc Adcnia, became
bride of Odrian j. Thompson. son of MIR,
and Mrs. L.. q. Thompson of Wcybrdge.
Tho house was artsticall,' decorated. tho
color scheme IN tho parlor being green
and white. Among the trimmings OF the
'arch was the wedding dress of tho brides
IgIandinoth her. Othor decorations OF the
house were green and rcd At eight
OF clock the bridal party consisting of the
Rov. Robert Thompson, groom and best
man. Howard johnson. Miss Daisy Hin
mau. maid OF honor. tho b'idn and her
father .lr. Babcoch, entered the parlor,
Mrs. II. :. Tvtchol presided at the organ
rendering Mendalssohn's wedding march.
ndcr a beautiful arch of evergreen the
marriage coremony was performed by
tho Rev. Robert Thompson, the ring
service being used. The bride looked
charming in a gown of cream color trim
med with silk lace and ribbon, and wore
a besutiful pearl brooch, the gift of the
groom. She carried IL shower bouquet of
white carnations. The maid OF honor wore
white and carried pink carnations. Mrs.
Babcock was gowned in black silk. Mr..
and Mrs. Thompson we're the recipients Of
n large number of useful and beautiful
gifts including furniture, silver, china,
cut glass and money. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thompson left for a wedding trip and will
be at home to their friends after Decem-
ber Is at Weybrldgc. Among the guests
from out of town were Mr.. and Mrs. Ste
phon Varney of Lincoln: Mr.. and Mrs.
Alulon White of Starksboro Mrs. Wing
and son of Rochester, Mr.. and Mrs. W..
Thompson of VerRennes and Mrs. and
Mrs. &. NJ. Hayward OF Bristol Henry
Ring. Miss Helen Cowles and Miss Prs.
cillia Ring acted as ushers.
Ralph landon and bride returned home
Saturday night from their wedding trip.
Miss Lizzie Wright lett town Friday
for a visit with friends in Malone. n.
Y.-Mr. and Mrs. George Flint were
guests of Is. r. Gordon and wife Thurs
dav.--Mr. and Mrs. William Hubbard en-
tcrtaincd IA party OF Is at whist Friday
night. Il. Davis and wife were yis-
tors in Nergsnnes saturday. aN.-Thc friends
Of Mrs. Fred Little arc glad TO hear she
has so far recovered from her recent ill
ness as To be able Ia be about the house.
Mrs. e. r.. Kingsley remains about tho
| samo. Mrs. Mitchell has bought the Ruth
Wrisht place and will tab" possession
January Mrs. Nette Weston will oc-
cupy the Edward Palmer house. NJ.
| Benedict and wife were In burlington
Monday Hiram Thompson died
| Sunday afternoon. The funeral arrange
mcnts were not completed at this writ
ing
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WHITING

Miss Ella i>"tchum returned fiom
Lynn. Mass. Thursday. where she has
been the guest "f Mrs. lIattcn for tvs"
weeks. Miss Mabel Bissc,t is in Bur
lington hospital, where she went for an
operation for appendicitis. At last 70
ports She was doing well--Mr. ana Mrs.
j. NJ. Stickney visited in Brandon Tucs-
Jay.--John Ancs had tho misfortune &"
have bis Log cit quite BADLY TUESDAY
while butchcring. Miss Nellie kc,chum
returned from 'riconderoga Friday. where
she has been the guest of Miss Mnttio
Robinson for several days."-Thc Christ
mas tree and exercises will be S.lturdl!
cNonim. Ai Tho CoMgreEntiOnal Church.
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GRANVILLE.

George " Wilson died at his home de-
cember II. aged So years. 10 months and
six days. He had been in failing health
the past three years. having suffered n
stroke OF paralysis from which he never
recovered, but was able to be around
part of the time. The end was
caused by senile decay. Mr.. wilson was
u native Of Lewisvlllc. n. V lie vas
thrown on his own resources at the age of
T. years. lie them come to Vermont To
his uncles In Barnard. where lie woric!
a while. then went to Brdge~ater there
he learned the blacksmith trade. ON his
2lst birthday he Was married Ia Miss Mary
Ann Briggs very estimable lady His
wife departed this life June T., 1SsS Of
their union two children. son and
daughter survived her. The daughter,
who was Mrs. q. q. Ninton. entered into
vest about nine years later. Mr.. Wilson
was II self-made man, having saved quite
n propcrty. lie came to Granville in
lSb' where he lived - years and he lac III
CVntinucd % second rRSc.p
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HANCOCK.

Erma Buttles is in Warren attending
school.-Mrs. Ira Buck from Rochester
has been sewing for Mrs. George Marsh.
Harvey kldder died at his home IN
Sharon the 9th inst, after a long and
painful illness. The body was brought
to Rochester to he buried. lie was born
and brought UP in this town and long
resided here. He enlisted in the Civil
War from this town also. C. II. Clatfn
and wife from Bethel stopped in town
over night last wcek.--The remains of
George Wilson Was brought here to hc
buried one day last week.--Claude Farr
is homo from Barre for the holidays
Mrs. H. 4. Flint is very feeble.
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ltcuse OH the application for pardon
for n. W. Eastman, a former proprietor
pf the Avenne House at ST. Johnsbury,
who three years ago. was convicted IN
I'acdonia county court OF keeping a. house
pf III fame and sentenced to not less than
five years at hard labor in the House OF
'orrt ction at Rutland. states Attorney
y. u. Thompson Of 81. Johnsbury APP
poared FOR tho STATE mt the hearing be-
fore Governor Bel and Eastman was rep.
resented by }. l.. I.amson of Cabot, who
asked for 4 pardon because the sej,tcnce
was excessive. bocaUte he has already
suffered sufficient punishment. because
thn conviction was without proper evil
,iencr and bcCauso Eastman is now In
poor health. Governor Fell took the mat
ter under consider 81, ion.
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WITHOUT FOOD OR FUEL.
TIVE TraSsconti.estaI AutomobiIisis
TsuSd Neaviy Fvoses 10 Death.

r'lagstaT Arizona. poc. 20 The
searching PARTY which lrft here yestcr-
daY 10 locate the lost transcontincntal
autorIoblists. Percy Mcgargcl OF New
York and David r. Fassett of Lansing
Mich. found them lat. last night In a
desperate condition, near a deep pass
IN The mountains. In q few hours longer
tncy would have perishcd from the bit
Ter cold.
Both men suffered from tho cold but had
managed to save themselves from bcing
frozen to death by the use of gasoline
to build fire. Smoke from this fire
led the rescuers to the spot BY II mere
chance squirrel had been shot during
the day and cooked over their fire. 1t
was their FIRST food for over 80 hours.
While searching for the automobilists
the searching party came across the
frozen body of a logger named Thomas
Smith who had been lost for two days
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Allen while choppinP wood the other
day found a bc" ,rce containing 100 pounds
OF honey.--Deacon T.. r.. Young ard wife
start on Friday next for Obcrlin. Ohio
Tho Sunday school of the Congregational
Church Will have ~ tree and entertain
mont in the town hall on Monday cren-
ing. the 25tli. The annual meeting o: tho
Cougre egational society will bc held in the
vcstry on Saturday. December -. at y
=. n.-Vhc annual church meeting. which
has bo"n held for ten years in December
will from now on. hy vote of the church
be held the first Wednesday, in Fcb-
rliarN rnch NcNr.
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SWANTON STILL ON MAP.
Oydcr Regarding Customs nt That Port
Nodded.

shinston. Dec. 2o.-The recent order
issued by the treasury department that
all imports from Canada entering the
United States by rail at Swanton, VT, be
sent to st. Albans for inspection and COL
lection of customs duties, has been modi-
lied so that all merchandise for con-
sumption will be inspected and duties
assessed at Swantou the same as has
locn done heretofore. This change means
that Suanton will continue to be one of
The important ports OF entry in the cus-
toms district OF Vermont and retain its
present force Of customs officials.
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SOUTH sTARKsBoRo.

Clarence Brdsail. who has been coniin-
cd to the bed for n few days liast Is bet
tcr.-Mrs. Abbie Birdsall will 60 and
pick out the childrcns Christmas presents
this week.--Jamcs Grace visited in Rip
ton and Middlebury the last OF the week
and first OF this.--Fred Morrill, and wife
attended the funeral OF her brother.
Daniel Liberty. in Huntington last Fri.
day.-Mss Emma Hallock did not 20 to
her school until Tuesday. being sick
with a hard cold.--Mrs. David Merrill Of
Lincoln visited her parents Tuesday and
Wedne sduy,
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PANToN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Allen OF New
Haven have been recent guests in town.
The social held at Allen Newton's last
Friday evening by the ladies of the
Home Circle was largely attended. All OF
The articles for sale were disposed OF
and the net proceeds werc over S,2.--A
Christmas tree and concert will be
given by the Methodist Sunday school
Saturday evening neXt.-Ernest Ryder.
who is attending school at Poultney. is
at home for the holiday vacation.--(i. G..
Peasc has teams engaged drawing his
good from the depot to his residence on
Lake street.