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CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.

Chicago. Aug. g.
WHEAT-.Sept., s0%c: Dec. ss1ac; May,
S5%c.
CORN-sert.. sage; old, 5:s4c; Dec. Aici
old. 45s.c; May, 437sc.
OATS-Augr 25Hc; Sept, ?5xc, Dec,
2Cstc: May. 2ss.c.
MESS PORK-(Per ~bbD-Sept., $A.toi
Oct. s1457K.; Jan. 1910.
)ARE-tf'er 100 IbsJ--Sept. f.M. Oct,
IS w' Nov. s7;,1: Doc. s7.2a: JAM. N22li
SHORT RIBS--Sidcs Qcose)-sept.
ss.95: Oct. sa.oo; Jan. $3.50.
Cash quotations:
WHEAT-No. 2 spring wheat. -: No
g. ssdasc: No. . red. so0so%c.
CORN-No. ., 54Kc: No. ? yellow. $50
55Hc.
OATs-No. :. ?,sic: No. 2 white. 27ha
sc: no. 3 white, 2j'.I2Gisc.
RYE-No. 9. 5Sisc.
BARLEY-Good feeding. 37137nc; fat
to choice mating, 42144c.
FLAXsEED-No. 1. s1.o2; northwestern,
No. I. H.16.
TIMOTHY S~EED-Pr.me. $3.50. 81.
MESS PCRK-(Per bbD-$lAt0I1i.1.
LARD-(Per 100 lbs)-s7.s5.
SHORT R1BS-sides Qocse)-Sssomsso.
S1DES-Short clear (hoxed)-$s S7hO
e.12M.
sHoULDFRS-Dry sailed. nome.
WH1SKEy-(Basis of hishwines) 81. Is.
On tho produce exchange to-day the
butter market was firm: creamcries.
I7n2lc: dairies. 1sG1sihc; eggs firm At
mark cases included 13A11e%c; cheese
steady, 1oAdllilc.
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EAST HIGHGATE.

The Hon. O. s. RiXford and daughters
attended tho dcdicatory exercises at Ethan
Allen park last " cdncsday.-Mr. and
Mrs. Milford Iiislor are happy over the
arrival of Il pound daughter born sun
day. Miss Hazel croft of East Fairfield
is visiting East Highgatc the guest of
Miss Henrietta Read John Frencl, of
" olcott visited East HIghgate the 10th.
Mrs. II. &. CarInan and son. Foster and
Miss Edith CarmaE ard Mr.. and Mrs. j.
NJ. Hill. Jr.. ard Miss Cauriel Wilson
Of Morses Line called on East ~IIighgate
friends last Friday.-Miss Annie Perry.
who has been passing several days with
her sister, Mrs. Milford Hislop. return
ed to her home in Hyde Park Wcdnes-
day.-G. T.. Tabor, who has beer, suffer
ing from a dislocatcd arm for the past
few days is able to he Out.-Iittlc Al
borta cutler, who has been i'll for scvcral
laws is hctter.-William Bossett IF Mass
achusetts, who has been passing several
DAYS ut the homo Of Henry JDrgc has
returned home.-Miss Bessie Bickiord OF
Shclicn Junction passed Saturday and
Sunday at her home here.
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WOLCOTT.

John ,'onant and wife of Oneidn, n. V,
have hccn spe nding the past week at NJ.
Commits Miss Arnic Humphrey has
gone to Jchnscn to work i'll the pants
fictory.--I.con Thompson of Morrisville
was u visitor in town Friday.-icorge
Pcll and VIII, of Greensboro were guests
a, the home of her aunt. Mrs. II. T..
Smith, the last Of the W. ek.-Irvinc kel-
lcgy of Middlcbury was a guest at A. J.
Wilson a few days this wcck.-John Mills
Of Cabot visited his sou. Robert. Satur-
day Mrs. Ashton Mudgett of Hyde Park
vas the guest OF her sister. Mrs. r. NJ.
IIuhbcll recrntly.-Mrs. Robert Boyce is
suffering from a fall her spine being af-
f,ctcd - Fred Goodrich and his wife Of
Hardwlck were guests at d.. II. Whec-
lcrs over Sunday.-lcon bullock and wife
If Coventry arc spending n few days
in town visiting rHlatives.-Thc Roy. G.
NJ. Stcbhins and family are attending tho
Ithiel Falls campmeetinC in Johnson
The Rev. ". II. Atkinson returned ho,no
from Boston Saturday cveninE.-A. w
Flinders is enjoying = ten days vaca-
ton FROM $. A.. Tife's store.-Mrs. j. W.
Porter is visiting her parents in Ferris
lurch this week.. Mrs. Edward Crane
and daughter. Mrs. Joseph Bailey OF
Minneapolis. Mimi. arc visiting at NJ
Commits his weck.-M. Corant is spend
ing the week at Ithicl Falls %campmoCt-
inc in Johnson.-H. n. Parker has TN
Gagged with the Morse Manufacturing
company to finish saving their leg stock
Peter Golden. wife and two children
went Wednesday to Plattsburgh. n. Y.
To visit Mrs. Golden's mother, Mrs. Fred
ericks.- Mrs. DIR. Bacon has returned tc
her home in Eden, after an extended
STAY here.
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%ENOSBURGH FALLS.

Mrs. John T.. Wiggin of Portsmouth is
visiting her sister. Mrs. i. T.. White
Mrs. John Life of Wilmington, Del, is
passing Il few days with her cousins, Ma
iams II. o. loyal and -. i3enoit. Master
Fred b.. Hale, who has been passing "A
month ia the family of his uncle, DR.. a. Il.
Tell, returned to his home in Springfield,
Mass, Tuesday Mrs. NJ. J.. Charoo is
stopping in town for a few days. Prof. T..
J. Best has moved INTO the tenement %
II. +. Reed on Main strcct.-MIss Belle
Yates. who has had a position IN the
Franklin House, IIighgate Springs came
10 town Monday evening. --Gencral and
Mrs. c. l.. Marsh, who have been spend
Ing the past two weeks with Col. n. O.
Clark of Orange. n. j., at his summer
cottage at Nantucket Beach. returned
home Tuesday mOrning.-Dclmar a. In
gals, who has been travelling III the
southern part of the State in the intercsts
of Kimball Brothers & Co. has been
spending a few days vacation in town.
]. H.. Burns returned Friday from IA visit
10 his sister near Galcsburg. In.-Jerry
Rushlow, a town charge. who has been
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VERMONT LOCAL NEWS.
CONTINUED from Second Pngc.)

give a whist party and dance in Ayers
hall TUESDAY evening. August %-Mi. and
Mrs. Walter Eonoit of Lowell, Mass, are
visiting friends in town and in Bcrk-
khirc.-Thc fall term OF Eichford high
und graded schools begins Monday. Sop
toinbcr 1, with the following teachers.
PRINCIPAL. T.. i. Greene; assistant prii-
ciral. Miss 1ncz Weeks uf Joht.stovn, Y.
y: ,iahth and ninth grades. Miss Mabel
Foster of A~uhutudHlc. Mass; seventh
grade. Miss Ircz Rogers Of Richford;
sixth grade. Miss Mary seward of High
gate: NTH grade. Miss Gertrude VIII of
ST. Albats; fourth grade, Miss Maud"
Wakefield If North Troy; third grade.
Miss Charlotte Hopkins of Montgomery
second grade, Miss l;dith ShinprNw Of
Rirhford: first grade, Mss Georgia Mar
Tin Ct Ri2hfrr1 AM Miss JOSH" "Iarfi'
Of Montgomery. special asSistau!-, Miss
Elizabeth Irstcdt. Miss Della Martin of
Richford -i'rneS' iashaw of Burlington
visited his parents. Mr.. ard Mrs. William
Iashaw. over Sunday.-Mrs Arthur
iiates, who Is dangerously sick in Il SAM
tnrlum in knovltor. i. c., is reported
a little more comfortable II, this writing.
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ALBURoH CENTRE.

Mrs. J. +. Hill of Buffalo. n. Y. is
visiting relatives In town.-Mrs. NJ. b.
Rockwell is confined to The house by i'll
ness.--Mrs. Nellie Pierce was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. J.. +. SoCle last week.
Miss Mildred Mclc1roy of Thomson. n.
V. is in town to attend the Rockwell
Carpenter wedding.-Dr. Allen OF Swan
ton was called tho Center in consel with
nr. Rogcrs's for Mrs. Florence Bray
ton. Master Charles Congdon is improv-
ing.-Capt. Loren Rockwell of Valcour.
n. y, was home Sunday.-Thcre is a
large party going in camp at the Point
of.the-Tongue Wednesday from the Cen
ter..-Cart. =. j. Rockwell was homc over
Sunday Mrs. w. Warren Rockwell and
daughter. Dorothy, of burlington arc
guests of Mrs. j. 3. Goodfcllow Mr.. and
Mrs. i. u, Jamcaon started for the West
Tuesday to visit Mr.. Jamcson's sister
and from there they go south.-C. Il. Aver
has returned from Hardwick. Mrs. Ayers
will return latcr.-Mrs. Finer Lord visit
ed friends in Burlington Saturday.
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FLETCHER.

Visitors in town the past week were
Guy Daniels Of Massachusetts and Rufus
from Lowell, sons of benjamin Kinslcy,
an early settler Of this town. They were
lorn here and are row aged men. Guy he.
ing 50 years old.--Tittlc Harold Shopardsor
has the mcaslcs.-F. J.. Smith paid is l..
cents per pound for July butter.--F. L.
Smith and family are attending camr
meeting at Ithicl Falls.-Mrs. Emily
S%hcpardson is spending the summer will
her son, w. S. Shcpardson.-Thomas
Flynn, an old resident, but now living il
Barre with his son and two daughters
was ut the home Of +. Sloane ana otnci
relatives last wcck.-IIenry Adams ha.
finished work for .. Cnrpcntcr and vii
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JOHNSON.

Farmers are finishing haying. The past
week has been more favorable for haying
than any week during tho past six
Charles Patch visited Prof. J. l.. AL
ger ut Saxtons River last week.
The King Arthur club returned from
their camp at IIighgate Springs. Friday
nipht.-It is feared that Ralph Stearns
will have a run of William Leslie
and family left Saturday morning for
I.yndonville. wherc his son Fred and Miss
Jessie Osgood were married the 23rd.
Mrs. w. r. Ranger Il two children are
visiting n few days with Mrs. c. n.
Stcarns.-1n tho absence of the Rev. J. X.
Fuller, I,r. Collins read a sermon at the
Congregational Church last Sunday
Miss Belle Baker has returned from North
Stratford. n. H.-Mrs. u. c.. Holmes is
more comfortablc.-There was Il larg
and very orderly GROVE at the 1thicl Falls
camp meeting last Sunday.-William II.
jones and family returned to their home
in Worcester last I'riday.-I. r. Ifol-
brook has returned from camp at Lake
Elmore.-O. b. Iandon and wife returned
home last Saturday.
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j. +. Wilbur and wife Of Undcrhill were
in town Friday.-M MIR. and Mrs. r.. a. Will
ley visited her brother. MIR. I.ocklir, at
RichfOrd last week Mrs. Fred Carpenter
Of Burlington visited Mrs. Myron Church
last wcek.-Mr. and Mrs. Byron Lyon of
Troy are visiting his mother, Mrs. Ami
Leach Elmer Leach Is building a large
hen house for n. j. Bcard.-Mrs. A. W.
Brown of Nashua. n. H., is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. G. Il. Brown Elmer Witherell
of North Cambridge was in town last
weck.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles W,scott,
Jr.. visited c. c. Totin II Underhill last
week "A large crowd of people from this
place attended the camp meeting ut lthcl
Falls on Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs, Charles
Bragg and daughters are visiting friends
In fillmore. Barre and Granite, lille this
week Mr.. and Mrs. Or. A. j. Darrah of
En"sbureh Falls visited his brother. Fred
Oarrah. last week,-Mr. aud Mrs. George
Manuel and daughters OF Richford visit
cd her parents. Mr.. and Mrs VI. b. Mil
Ter. over Sunday.-Mrs. fiodgkIns OF Cas-
Teton IL spending a few days with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Chadncy 1illotson.
II. A. Jackson ard mother. who has pass
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s

Mrs. Cornie Chaumont of Havcrhill
n Miss Hazel Coburn of Iittlcton. n.
H., are visiting Mrs. f.. @. N~utting.--AI
HAYES Of Chicago is visiting his ncice.
Miss nellie Whcclock.-Miss Anna 1slanl
is seriously i'll with typhoid fcver.-Mr.
and Mrs. Sawyer of Hrockton. Mass. who
have been visiting at the home Of tho
Rev. Mr.. FIurwood nave returned to their
home. They were accompanied by Mrs.
Harwood's mother, Mrs. Sawyor.-Miss
Bessie Start of Somcrville. Mass. is the
guest Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. q. e..
Start.-Mrs. +. q. Nutting, Miss Carolyn
Nuttins. Miss Hazel Cohurn ana Mrs.
Cornic Chauimont arc camping at Sheldon
camnground Mr.. and Mrs, q. ]. Brown,
Of Long Island visited thoir uncle, II.
NJ. Doano. last wook Mr.. ana Mrs,
Charles Barnes of Manchester, y. H.,
arc visiting Mr.. Rarncs's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. \. Earncs.
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Mrs. susie G%oodspocd Barrie and
ulster. Miss Anua Goudspcod. have gone
to Boston on a two weeks visit
Carl G%oodspccd has returned to his
homo in Brooklinc. Mass.-Alrs. Robert
.Iartin and children of Dorchester are
listing in town Miss Adelaide Pun
nam of Boston WAS a recent visitor in
lown.-Samucl Michaud and family of
PawtuCk"t. r. |. are visiting relatives
md friends in tOwn.-C. +. Nadn"y Is
moving from Mrs. +. l.. Goodsp",ds
house into rooms in L,andcr Shina's
house.-Miss Hattie Swan has rcturn-
I'd from "A visit in Richford.-SerVices
Will be held at ST. Bartholomew
Church on Wednesday evening and also
IN Thursday it being 81. Bartholomew
Aay.--Miss Frances Martin of Rich
ford is visiting in town.-Mrs. Nellie
Lenray and children have returned to
,heir home in Manitoba. They will
visit relatives at Winnipeg on the
way.-Mrs. w. Il. Locklin was a re-
cent visitor in town.
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A. Bates. returned Saturday from the
Springs. where they have been in
Camp tho past two weeks.-Capt. A.
S. Ficury, of Swanton. was in town
Tuesday.
Waterman and Mrs. Webster, visited
stowe on Monday.-Mr. and Mrs. II. r.
I1otchkiss and Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il. Work
man If T%orrington, Conn, II. Il. Cron-
In. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter T.. Schmidt and
Mrs. J. II. Holden OF Jersey City are
guests at Green Mountain 1nn.--Floyd
II. Chaplin, Jr., Of Boston is visiting his
friend. c. O. Burt.-The Misses Ruby
Parker and Beulah Sturtevant. who have
been visiting friends In stowe for the
past two weeks, returned to Johnson on
Monday.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Raymond
Pierce, who have been spending tho sum-
NOR In stowe. loft on Monday for North
1cld.-Mrs. Tyran Mower of Barre WIS.,
tied Mrs. Pike and Mrs. Atwood last
Week.-Mrs. Fgphick Of Montreal Joined
her mother at Mrs. Gibson's on Satur-
day evening.
Commander o. r. Gerry has received
and set up the two show cases recently
purchased of tho Grard Rapids show
Case Co. of Grand Rapids. Mich by II.
H.. Smith T'ost. G. A. r., for the soldiers
memorial hall in the Akeloy memorial
building. These cases arc eight feet long.
rs inches high and &c inches wide, of
heavy plato glass, the wood work Of ma
hOpany finish and are designed to hold
relics Of the Civil War.--1t. @. Thomas
was in Eoxbury Monday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Atwood of California. who arc
spending tho sumrcr in this vicinity. re-
turned to stowe on Thursday after n
weeks visit Ia Queen City Park.-Mrs.
Sarah Weeks returned home on Monday
from n weeks visit in Burlington and
Winooski.-Mrs. c. IT,. Douglass is re-
covering from n two wccks' illness. IL. j
Moody of Miles. Mcmahon & Co.'s dry
goods store Is spending a weeks vaca
tinn in Springfield r.. s. Warren was ir
burlington recently to consult n specialist
ia regard to his eyes. which have beer
troubling him for some time. Mrs. Her
bert Warren is visiting friends in Boston
Miss Harriet Savage is spending scvera
weeks with friends IN Massachust It's
Mrs. +. \. r'ogg. who has been in Stow
for two weeks. returned to her home II
Enfield. n. H., or Saturday. Margaret
Raymond. who has spent the summer II
Enfield. n. H., returns to stowe on Wed.
ncslay.
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BURLINGTON
Apples. Pears and Other Fruits Selling
mt Fair Prices.

Apples have made their appearance in
the fruit markets and are making good
sales. Red astrachans arc retailing for
40 cents IA peck while other varieties
Of early apples are bringing 20 and 70
cents a peck. New York plums arc SELL
ing for 30 cents per ten-pound basket
and California plums for from Il to 30
cents a dozen. Bartlett pears have made
their appearance and this delicious. fruit
can be obtained at from 10 cents per
basket to 90 cents per dozen. Jersey
Bartletts are 10 cents per quart basket.
Lemons are from IS to 80 cents a dozen
and grapes are % cents a basket. Ban
anas continue about the same In prices,
ranging at from IL to 80 cents per dozen
to 16 for a quarter. Oranges are becosn-
ing more and more scarce and are offered
at from 40 cents to Is cents a dozen. Ja-
maica oranges and grape fruit WILL be-
gin to come in next month. Peaches
sell at from As to 20 cents a dozen.
Riuebcrries arc 12 Ia cents a basket and
blackberries IS cents.
Green corn IL now offered at 10 and Is
cents n dozen ears. New caulihower II
| selling for 7 cents a pound: turnips s
cents n bunch. Boston market celery 20
| cents a bunch. egg plant IL cents apiece.
shell beans 6 cents n quart. wax beans B
| cents n quart. tomatoes I to 9 cents q
| pound and summer squash 4 rents .
pound. P~otatoes Arc now bringing 70
cents n bushei. Cucmbers are Q cents
| each, bcets and carrots 8 cents a bunch.
cabbage 3 cents a pound, hall lettuce 10
cents a head and common lettuce 8 cents
a bunch. Native onions are I cents .
pound. Spanish onions I cents 4 pound.
| OF the dairy products, fresh eRgs arc
selling at retail for Is cents and at
| wholesale for q cents. Dairy butter at
retail is o cents and at wholesale 81 1-3
cents while creamery butter retails for
| q cents and at wholesale brings % cents.
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cd her Sbth birthday. visited her son nj
Waterbury one day last week.-Mrs.. Il.
Bennett Is visiting her daughter at Bcrk-
shirc.-Mrs Emily Codding is spending a
few days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
d. Miller.-Miss Mary Fletcher of Wor-
c%estcr, Mass, is visiting her sisters, Mrs.
John IM,nbra and Mrs. i. +. Davis. this
wcck.-.Owen Dcvcr Of Brooklyn. y. ",
George Clayton Bentley Of Hancock.
Mich. and Samuel Stafford of Cambridge
visited ut l.. c. Pierce's last Week.-Mrs.
Edith Storey Of Cambridge visited Mrs.
Eli Westcott several days last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Wcstcott spent sew
cral days with friends In Cnderhill last
wcck.-Mrs. Lillian Chatter of Connccti-
cut Is visiting friends in town this week.
Thomas Iereway was given n large sur
prise party at the town hall Friday even
ing. the occasion being his Goth birthday.
Ice cream and cake were served and a
grand good time was enjoyed by all pres
ent. a purse of sl5 was presented him.
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sWANToN CENTRE.

Miss Hattie Johnson. who taught the
spring term of school in district No. Is,
and was engaged to teach the fall term.
has resigned and will not rcturn.-Scveral
farmers have finished harvesting and
thrcshing. The grain crop is generally
cXccllcnt.-Miss Nellie Catlin has returned
from 10 days visit in Sheldon with her
uncle. T.. j.. Catlin.-A piece of permanent
road is being built north of the school
house in the Jackson district and on the
Higlgatc road by Il large force of men
and teams. When finished, the public will
appreciate the improvement. as it has al
ways been a low fiat road for GO rods or
moro.
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LANOILLE co UNITY
s

The marriage of Lewis j. Decell, son
of Mrs. Dcleau Dcccll of this place and
Miss Annis A. Pope, daughter of Mrs.
Moses Pope of North Hyde Park. took
place. August Ii. The Rev. c. c. st.
Glare performed the ceremony.
Tho proprietors of the Stowc-Morrisville
| stage have hired T.. G. Foos's barn in
rear of the Avclon house for headquarters
and will move there September first.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. w. Durkce of Wor-
%ccster, Mass. who have been visiting
for several weeks at the homes of
George Norton and wife and William
Nicholson and wife. returned home
Monday.
a party of about 10 ladies. many Of
them summer visitors in town. enjoyed
a tally-ho ride to Stowe. Monday. with
dinner at the Green Mountain Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton Cheney and
for a few weeks of Mr.. Cheney's par
cnts, Joseph Sherman and wife, and
other relatives in town.
Miss Glenn Leach of Philadelphia
came last Friday evening Il spend some
time with her friend. Miss Florence
Billings of Park street and other
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Moore of
Mclrose, Mass, who have been guests
of their son. Superintendent Moore OF
the National Fibreboard Co.. for tho
past week, left for their home on Mon
day.
Mrs. L. j. Billings and three children
of Belvidcre and the formers mother
Mrs. Winters. are visitors at the home
of MIR. and Mrs. j. J.. Billings of Park
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. Il. Austin have re.
turned home from Burlington. where
Mrs. Austin was quite badly injured by
being struck by n hack. last week Wed
nesday. Her condition is now consider.
ably improved.
Miss Lynne Trick of the Warner
Leather company's office force return.
ed Monday and resumed her duties AT.
ter II W weeks vacation spent at hel
home in Burlington.
Miss Maud Booth of Stafford, Conn.
il in town for ii weeks stay at thu
home of her brother. Edwin Booth. Miss
Booth. who has been "a very successful
teacher in the primary school in Nor,
risville, has decided not to return here
as she has secured an excellent posi-,
ton in the public schools of Stafford.
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GEORGIA.

James Skcels of Whitehall, y. y, is
The guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Hall for
} week.-Mrs.. Jane Finn and Miss Spcn-
ger. Of Milton were the guests of Mrs.
Charles l.andon Tuesday.-Mrs. James
Driscoll of Fairfax Was in town Sunday
10 see her father, who is very low with
,onsumption.-Dr DR.. Fred Brennan has re-
turned from IA few days visit in Montpcl-
Ter and Burllngton.-James Skccls and j.
II. Gull were guests of Ira IL. S. Fair
banks Tuesday.-Mrs. Byron Gabrcc, who
has been dangerously i'll from having
teeth extracted, is a little more comfort
eI1a
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COMMERCIAL.


New York. Aus. %.
WHEAT-Receipts. 5000 bu: exports. L.
81 bu: sales. 100000 hu. futures; spot
Arm. Opening a. trihe easier. wheat at
once rallied on the decided strength OF
Northwest markets and was Arm all day,
closing %Gtac net higher. May closed
9o,kc; Sept, closed siNc; Dec. closed SSNc'
COKN-Rcceipts. cob. 1926 btu; exports. IT,
on bu. apot; spot steady. sert. closed
t0igc; dec. closed sac.
OATS-Receipts. $4,000 bu; exports, bsi
bu: spot steady.
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GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
HERO.

Maple Lawn Academy will open for the
rev year Sept. s.
Miss Rand, wto has tecr visiting her
sister. Mrs. Mabel Adams, has returned
TO South observation-disclosures Clark has re
turned from Plattst urgh Miss Fuller of
Montreal is tho guest of her sister. Mrs.
l.utiOn Allcn.-Mr. and Mrs. l.. W. Kin
ncy OF Boston are visiting MIR. and Mrs,
Il. l.. Kinney.
Wallace Hall, who has been i'll severa
days with pneumonia, died early Monday
morning.
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GRAND ISLE.

Westerly. last Sunday and the Sunday
before, two were conducted by tho Rev.
q. Graves OF burlington and two by tine
Rev. ]. II. Hopkins Of Chicago. The lat
ter gave a celebration OF the Holy Conn
(~Contisuea On eth psGs.)
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BUTTER AND CHEESE MARKET.

Boston. Aug. g.
PUTTER-Market was firm and higheri
northern. 22isTc3iac; western, 2aa23c; Yer.
mont dairy. 19d21c.
CHEESE-Markct was frmer to-day;
Vermont twins, 11T1l12c.
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HYDE PARK.

A.. y. Robbins of Eden has purchased
Of the Hotel company Hotel Phoenix
and the livery connected Herewith, to
take possession the first of September.
Mr. Robbins mas had experience in the
hotel business. having managed a hotel
in Elder and Johnson.
n. M. Mcfarland and family, who have
spent the summer at their cottage at
Caspian lake. returned to their home here
Friday night.
Mrs. 8. B. Waite and daughter, Miss
Lllah, who ave been spending two weeks
In Addison county. returned to their home
here Friday night.
b. A. Fairbanks left Saturday morning
for a weeks visit with friends In Tilton
and Lyme Center, N. II.
Miss Anna Gauthier left Tuesday for a
visit with friends In Toledo. Ohio. She
goes via Buffalo and Niagara Falls and
expects 10 remain about a month.
STOWE.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-08-24
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.

New York, Aug. 3.
Cotton futures opened strong. Aug,
31o.6s Sept, &lo.72; Oct. &1c.@o: Nov. SO. IS:
Dec, $ll.o3; JAN, SILL; Feb. sll.i5 bid:
March. sl1.1e; May. sl1.2l: spot closed
quiet, 20 points higher: middling uplands,
W. dc. gulf, sll. 50; sales. 40 bales.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-08-24
BOSTON COPPER MARKET.

Boston. Aug. Is.
Prices in the market for copper stocks
to-day were advanced on active and broad
dealings. During the forenoon more than
O,Go0 copper shares were sold. The close
was strong.