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HUNTINGTON.

The Misses Eleanor and Laura Sweet
arc visiting in Starksboro at the home
of Mrs ]. y. Cutlcr.-Thc Y. i. q. &. Il.
realized s222, at their entertainment and
Ice cream sale Saturday ovening.-At the
Story Bros. vaudeville show the past
week the prize-a gold watch to the most
popular young lady-was given to Miss
Julia Morrill, -Buel Crane OF Chicago
Joined his mother and sister at Mrs
Mary Wyman's Monday.-R. r. Baldwin
was here over Sunday with his family
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 4. Johnson have been
entertaining recently Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Hutchinson from Pennsylvania ant
Mrs. J. w. johnson from Bristol.-Tht
Rev. and Mrs. A. u. Mum left here
Tuesday for their home in Ohio. where
the minister has pastoratc.-Mrs George
Chapman will entertain the King $
Daughters Wednesday. August Ia. when
II Is requested that each member hay
their yearly tax.
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A CLEAN. BRIGHT YOUNG MAN
wanted to serve as apprentice in our
jewelry store, ono who wants to learn
the business. Fine opportunity. Par
tculars and references with npplica-
ton. True & Blanchard Co., Newport,
VT G.wlt
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POINTERS.

OWNERS OF FARMS who wish to hire
help or to sell Il farm should use this
column. Nearly 5000 copies of this paper
are sold every issue and your advertise
ment would be read by many possible
buyers. TIwtf
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WA NTED-Drcssed and live hogs, live
poultry. etc. will pay highest market
price. c. a. Emo, Charlotte.
1S2,oGt&5wlt
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A CAPABLE GIE,. wanted, or. would
engage Il married couple If wife was
good cook. House modern improve
lnents. family of five, washing and
ironing done out and no farm work,
man 10 work in nursery. Wages good,
references required. Address. +. IL.
Horsford. Charlotte, Vt. 1Socod2t& VII
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE OR TRADE for other pro-
perry farm located four and one half
miles from railroad, contains $50 acres
of land buildings cost ten thousand
$4,000 dollars. place will cut this
year in the vicinity of 10 tons of hay.
plenty Of wood and lumber. VIII ex-
change this property for any desirable
real estate or IL stock of merchandise
d. A. Perry, Barre, VI. 1S06t& 5w2t
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Good progress has been made on the
new Essex Junction water works res.
srvoir, but the heavy rains Of late
have inpeded operations somewhat.
Work on the permanent dam will be
nocoA thls xUoNt
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FARMS, large and small. nice Burling-
lington residence, ten rooms. all con-
veniences. low price, also Morrsville
and Hardwick. O. d. Choate, Morris
willie. VI 2w,lm.
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STEAM LAUNDRY With increasing bus-
ness for sale. Address 'I..' this Of
fce. 19o6t&w.lt.
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WANTED.

COMPETENT COOK wanted, references
required. Apply Mrs. A. G. Whiting,
7Os South VI Hard street. lS',tf
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TWO-SEATEp SHUTDOWN CARRIAGE
for one or two horses for sale. Good
condition. cost s1NO. will he sold for $40.
4. Selden, 1is Main street. Burlington
Vt Also other goods. 3w.tf.
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JERICHO.

Mrs Balch's brother and sister. Mr.. and
Miss Osgood OF Wcstford made her a
visit Tucsday.-M. II. Packard and wife
visited al Seth Packard's Tuesday.-M
Hattie Lovely ~ st. Adams niece of Mrs
Hcbcrt. is visiting at ". Hebcrt' s.-Mrs
Agnes Wright Of Burlington is stopping
at Mrs. Helen Wrights.-Anson Field and
Miss Julia Porter went Wednesday morn
ing for trip to Boston. Nantucket
bridgeport and other points to be gone
about two weeks.
Edward Blakey had a runaway at the
creamery Tuesday August I. the team
running about two miles before stopping.
which finally landed in Harrison Pack
ards yard without much damage to tho
team.-Luther Irish. formerly Of this
town. now OF I'nderhill. died Thursday
night. The funeral was held Sunday. -
Mrs. Fred Lincoln of l'nderhill called on
Mrs. Chotes Thursday ON her way "a
Essex Centre Frank Woods of Burling
ton was a guest in town FYiday.-Mr. and
Mrs. NJ HPackard are visiting in Willis
tOn.--'red Williams and George Nay went
to Bristol Saturday last to the ball game
played there by Essex and Bristol.-Mrs
Remington went Saturday morning to Es-
sex Junction for "A week.-Mr. and Mrs
w. Jackson and Mac McGibbon went on
the excursion Thursday to Ausable
Chasm.-Mrs. Eliza Perry went to hci
home in ST. Adams Friday.-Edward
Percival OF North l'nderhill was in the
village on business Friday morning.
Mr. and Mrs Seth Packard took din
ner Sunday with Mr.. ana Mrs. i. s
Martin During the thunder shower OF
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Who does your printing?
w The Free Press Job
Office would do It we'll and
cheaply
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Dr. J. II. Mckenzie Of New York, who
was called home last week by the serious
illness Of his father. has gone home. his
father being somewhat improved. John
Brown II In poor health and under the
care of DIR. +. A. Rich.--Julius Benedict
OF shclburne was in town Friday-Miss
Mary Suckstorff Of Burlington is spend
ing few weeks ut the home Of Mrs.
Louise Hcffion. 1.uella f.add Of
brooklyn, N. y, visited Mrs. Iicfllou
Saturday
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WEsTToKD.

Or. Iicrrick returned with his bride
Friday.-C. T.. Noycs and family went tn
Franklin Saturday to remain for n few
days.-Mrs. Ezra Emery is quite ill.-The
Ladies' Social circle met with Mrs. +. Ii.
Macombcr Wednesday.-A. Lincoln Kirk,
an impersonator. will give an entertain
mcnt in the town hall on tho evening of
August IL. He comes under the auspices
of the Ladies Social circle and he will
he assisted by local musical TALENT
Misses Clara, Graw and Cornelia Perry
are both quite sick-I.. A. Irish died
Thursday night after an illness of only
four days. The funeral was held at his
late home near Clovcrdalc station at ~ Il
M. Sunday.-1'hc young daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Hoyt Hyde is still In ii critical
condition. and Mrs Whitmarsh re-
turned tn Jericho Sunday after spending
n few days with MIR. and Mrs. l.. b. How
ard-D. NJ. Rice returned to Philhdc'phia,
Pa. Snturday.-Aiiss Polita Hall went To
ISt. Adams Friday TO remain a few days.
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Camp Rich are William FLYNN. Ford Ash
Icy. George c. Phelps. Miss Winnifrcd
Flynn. Miss Laura Quinn. Miss Kate Ash
ley and Miss Marian Torrey. They are
chapcroncd by Mrs. G.. r. Skecls.-Mr.
and Mrs George Caswell and Frank Cas-
we'll OF Providence, X. L., and visiting ut
A. y. Caswel's.Thc Rev. q. D. Ciapp of
Burlington and Mr. and Mrs. w. 1chclls
Of New York were recent guests ut !. n.
Ilewcy's.-Mrs. II. II. Bceman IL spending
a few days in st. Albans.-Nfiss Bessie
Dixon Of Providence Ia the guest Of Miss
+. II. Rogers Lena Holmes of
Westf ford ID the guest Of Miss Bertha
Hcwcy for a few days.--'rhe Ladies' I'm
provemcnt society are to give lawn
party at Mrs. A, II. Lcarncd's on Tues
day evening, August Is, 1Mi. Mr.. and
Mrs. u. ID. Parker and little daughter. AL
berthe, of Richmond are visiting Mrs.
Pcrker's mother, Mrs r.. J. Rankin
Mrs. Anna Flint and children returned to
Randolph Monday after a weeks visit ut
her fathers the Rev. Il. Il. IIerricks.
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COLCHESTER.

Mrs. Sedcrqust ard her nephew Of
nlem Mass. visited at Mrs. A. r. Nays
last week.-Mrs.. Lnndon and son of
Hfncsburgh, who rave beer Visiting
friends in town have returned home
The ladies Of tbs congregational Church
Will serve ice cream in the parish hcus.
Friday evening August II. The band will
give Il concert. Miss Fannie Day re-
turned to Ioston Saturday Mrs. n. G..
Petty and children, who have beer visit
inE friends in town have gone to the is
land.-Mrs. Washburn and baby are the
guests Of Mis-. A. O. lfulburd
Fred lioughton, who has been visiting
his brother. has returned to his home in
Somcrville.-Mrs. Hattie Somerville, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. NJ Wheeler, has returned to her
home in Waitsfcld. -Slas Bliss has re-
turned home.--Mss Charity Bromley is
visiting Miss Dora White.
A party consisting Of 26 gathered at tho
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bora. Jr.,
August I. chicken pic dinner was serv-
ed al one O'Clock. after which games were
INDUCED in until five o'clock when ice
cream and cake was served.-Fred Bacon
Inns commenced the carpenter work on
Mrs. John Coleman's residence.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
WATER RENTS

Are due and payable in advance at
the Office of the Water Department,
southeast corner King and Sixth
streets.
NON-METER CLAsS-ANNUAL
RENT.
If paid in the month Of January, Is
per cent. discount.
If paid in February, the face of the
bill will be required.
II not paid before March 1st the
water may be shut off.
METER CLASS-MINIMUM RENTS.
II paid in tho month of January,
per cent discount.
II paid in February, the face Of the
bill will be required.
If not paid before March 1st the
water may be shut Off.
METER SS-QUARTERLY
RENTS.
If paid within 80 days after the close
Of the quarter, per cent discount.
All paid after 30 days and within &C
days after the close of the quarter the
face Of the bill will be required.
And all meter Quarterly rents which
shall remain unpaid 60 days after the
close of the quarter, the water may be
shut off.
ONCE open from a. m. to p. m.
In order to accommodate the real es-
tate agents, the time will be devoted tC
them at 4ho'clOck.
Information will be cheerfully giver
by tele phone. d. & A. 97S-Delmarvia
40.
BOARD OF WATER COMMISSION
! ERS.
JOHN S. GRoHE. Registrar.
| jl3-eod-1 -13t-m.w.f
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LICENSE APPLICATIONS.

NOTICE., HENRY c. DURHAM, the
tenant and occupant of the house known
as Centreille Hotel. situated at Centre
vile. Del. School district No. p, county
of New Castle. State of Delaware, in
compliance with the requirements of the
acts Of the General Assembly in such case
made and provided. do hereby give notice
that shall apply in writing to the Court
Of General Sessions. of the State Of Della
ware in and for New Castle county, on
Monday, the 9Th day of February, A. D..
1905 being the next term of said court, for
a license for said house as an inn or tav-
ern, for the sale therein Of intoxicating
LIQUORS in less quantities than one quart,
to be drunk on the premises, and the fol-
lowing respectable citizens of said School
District, at least six of whom are sub
stantial freeholders of said School Dis
trict, recommend the said application, viz:
Henry Kent, Dennis Murphy,
Patrick j. Durham, John Mullin,
Patrick Murphy, John Kent,
Constant. .Grandhomine. William Kent,
BERNARD Hanly, William Foraker.
Thos. Kent. Jos. p. Pyle,
Henry Schuchler,
jan2i-St HENRY q DURHAM
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
The nsook Of the Royal Blue" for 1905

The "6ook Of the Royal Blue" for 1905.
The January number Book Of the
Royal Blue" starts the New Year with
a most interesting collection of
sketches and poems by several Of the
best known writers in the United
States.
The illustrated poem. Coin Home"
by Mr.. Gillian, of Baltimore, gives a
delightful impression 10 the reader,
which is kept up to the end.
Mr.. Taber of New York, contributes
more Ballads TO Bad Babies" and a
most delightful Song Of the Cat Bird"
which is published by his special per-
mission, and which is to form part Of
an operetta under preparation.
Edmun- Vance Cooke. of Cleveland,
the popular MISUNDERSTANDING contri-
butes a breezy little sketch entitled
Adam"
Mr.. DAILY. OF Philadelphia. furnishes
story entitled Drafted"
Mr.. Robbins Of Newark, n. J., has
"a Page Of Robbins"
Mr.. Lewis, Of Norfolk. continues
"Stub Ends OF Thought" which now
are universally known and copied.
The interesting description Of the
Relief Department of the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad in this number should
be read by every railroad man. 1t pre-
sents some features of railroading that
are not generally known.
A new department has been estab-
lished in the January number which
viii increase the readers interest from
time to time. The newest and best
things from the pens of the American
Press Humorists will appear each
month under the heading "Humor and
/ the Humorist"
The Book of the Royal Blue" is a
real magazine. and differs only from
others in that its advertising pages
are used exclusively by the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad Company The quail
Iity of its reading matter In many
cases is better than the average.
The greatest care is exercised IN
selecting articles for publication, which
accounts for it's increasing popularity
in the eight years of its existence.
The subscription price is but %
cents year; single copies cents
Address d. b. Martin. Manager Pas
lsenger Traffic. Baltore & Ohio Rail-
road, Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
NOTICES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT


NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
THE
Mayor and Council OF Wilmington.
through the Directors of the Street
and Sewer Department, will make an
plication to the Court of General Ses-
sions at its regular session, on Monday
the sixth day of February A. d. 1905.
being the first day of the February
Term Of said court. for the appoint
ment of Commissioners to vacate the
parts Of the following public streets
in the said city Of Wilmington, be-
ing public roads OF Wilmington Hun
dred. viz:
No. 1: The part Of Railroad avenue
on the Southeasterly side of the right
of way of the Philadelphia, Baltimore
and Washington Railroad Company for
its full width Of twenty-five feet. be-
tween Twelfth and Fourteenth streets.
a total distance Of seven hundred and
fifty feet.
No. 2: The portion of Thirteenth
street extending in a Southeasterly
direction from Railroad Avenue DO,
Gated on the Southeasterly side Of
the Philadelphia. Baltimore and
Washington Railroad Company for
a distance of one hundred feet more
or less, measured in the centre line u
the same to the Northwesterly side
Of the intersection OF 3owers street
with said Thirteenth street.
No. 3: The part of Davis street
extending in a Southeasterly direction
from Railroad avenue Oocated on the
Southeasterly side of the Philadelphia,
Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Company for a distance Of forty-hvs
feet more or less, measured in the
centre line Of the same to the North
westerly side Of a proposed new street
to be laid out. extending from
Thirteenth street to Fourteenth street,
as an extention Of Bowers street and
at slight angle thereto.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
STREET AND SEWER DEPART
MENT.
BY,
JAMES D. CARTER,
President.
Attest:
Leslie v. Christy.
Secretary.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
FIRE ALARM STATIONS

s-Tenth and Orange.
5-Fifth and Adams.
6-Tenth and Walnut.
7-Opera House.
S-Eiehth and Jackson.
12-City Hall.
l3-Fifth and French.
i4-Front and Poplar.
l5-Sixth and Spruce.
16-Eleventh and Churc
17-Third and Railroad avenue.
1s-Thlrteenth and King.
21-Seventh and Railroad avenue
23-Second and Shipley.
2i-Front mad Justison.
5-Second and jackson.
26-Maryland avenue and Linden.
H-Delaware avenue and DUPONT.
2S-Ninth and Madison.
31-Lancaster avenue and Searles.
s2-Slxth and Tatnall.
s4-Fourth and Madison.
s5-Harlan and Hollingsworth Co.
36-Maryland avenue and Cedar.
A-Warner's Wharf.
42-Heaid and Lobcell.
48 Eighth and Broome.
45-Delaware Ave. and Van Buren.
46-Fourteenth and Walnut.
b1-Thirteenth and Washington.
52-Thirteenth and Claymont.
53-Second ana Hawley.
54-P., B. & W. Depot.
61-Thirc and King.
62-Sixth avenue mad Duncan.
68-Fourth ane i;cott
G4-Pullman Car Works.
7t-Lancaster Ave. and Monroe.
72-Fourth and Franklin.
7s-Loveting Ave. and Scott.
112-Pennsylvania Ave. and Scott.
1l3-Thirteenth and Lombard.
1l4-Fifth and Washington.
I5-Eighth and Lombard.
116-Eighth and Washington.
ll7-Eighth and French.
l23-Eighth. west Of orange.
12f-Foot OF Marsh Road.
125-Commerce and Dock. S. Wilmingto
l26-Pusey & Jones Co.'S Office.
I27-Shallcroos and Woodlawn avenue.
182-Pusey & Jones Co, Railway.
1s4-Jackson and Shallcross avenue.
i35-Elm and Van Buren.
1l2- -Causeway and Guthrie's Lane.
143 Twelfth and Market.
1f5-Jessup & Moores Paper Mills.
152-Third and Jefferson.
153-Front and Union.
154-Washingtoh and Elliott avenue.
I62-seidel & Hastings Rolling Mil
163-Ninth and Spruce.
16l-Vandever avenue and Thatcher.
2l2-Third and Tatnan.
213-Fourth mad Lombard.
214-Thirtieth and Washington.
216- Eighteenth ana Brincble avenue.
223-Tenth and Adams.
224-Vandever avenue and Pine.
225-Eleventh and Union.
226-Rising sun Lane and Twentieth.
231-New Castle avenue mad d.
2S5-Wilmington Malleable Iron Co.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
All Expenses.
PUBLIC SALES.

January 26-Danlel Quill farm. arm
Creek hundred.
January 8O-Thomas Fisher. Brandy
wine hundred.
January Sl-winiam H. Ogle, Chris
tana hundred.
February samuel Revis. Brandy
wine hundred.
February 1O-Special sale Of good
furniture. at Stidham & Sons Auction
Room.
March edward Lister, Red Lion
hundred.
March civilian Lear. near Adams
Dam, Christlana hundred.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
IND cnse.

A London curate the other day re-
ceiyed an astonishing answer to an IN
quiry after a parishioner's health.
"Well, sir" said the parishioner'
sometimes l feels anyhow; sometimes
feels nohow, and there be times when
/ feels as stiff as a himmidge|-
Smiths Weekly.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
INSURANCE.

INSURE your furniture and home.
Don't delay. The cost is so little
that you cannot afford to be without
it. The savings Of a lifetime may be
wiped out in an hour. We deal only in
the good kind-INsURANCE that IN
SURES. Get our rates. A postal will
do. r. c. LUPTON & CO., 925 Market
st. oct7-tf
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
md Co.t of Ir,nntIence.

In the impatient mood we are apt 10
spend far more than is required in the
doing Of our work, aud this excess Is
lost. We cannot estimate the value Of
the power thus misplaced When the
impatient mood becomes the habit Of a
lifetime, you can understand that fail
ure and perhaps loss Of health and On.
ergy are inevltable.-Em Emily S. Boutou
in Magazine of Mysteries.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
Late Enough.
Keeping PusY.

Keeping Rusy.
The surge Of the wind IN the frozen street
Is strong as the tide Of the sea:
The sharp stecly points Of the icy sleet
Are piercing as piercing can be-
I gather my strength and my courage
thin
And tackle Job that hate like sin.
The storm king has swept. in his ange,
bold,
The SHOWS OF a thousand long years.
Has buried my sidewalk In crystals cold,
Has he1ped EN- clear up TO my ears.
Has drifted and heaped them horribly
high
The man who must clear 'em away is l.
No tramp heaves in sight to be bribed to
work.
No urchin appeals for the job:
My neighbors. I'm sure, would not let me
shirk:
They simply would call me a slob
II 1 should allow any snow 20 stay
And so ! must shovel Il all away
As fast as I clear OF the confoundet
stun
The blizzard just slips in behind
And banks up the rear with snowdrift.
enough
To drive a man out Of his mind
I'd rather reside in a fat with its woes
Than live IN house OF my own-when (
SHOWS.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25

FOR SALE
NEW MODERN HOUSES.
CLAYTON ST. NEAR PENNA. AVE.
Eleven rooms, bath, open fire places,
laundry tubs and all other convent
ences. Prices low. Terms moderate
CHARLES c. KURTz. 1O11 Market
street, opposite Court House.
If you care to buy, will assume rent
Of your property. m,w,fti
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
For Sale or Rent

Tract of land on Brandywine
Creek having about 900 feet of
water front. Good wharf and a
building which can be changed to
suit small manufacturer.
VIII sell or rent cheap to good
party.
Apply at Evening Journal Office.
j21-2w
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
Too Expensive.

First Promoter-Yo say S5O,OOo'OOO
is about the value Of your mine hold
ings? Second Promoter-They're worth
every bit OF It. First Promoter-You
ought to incorporate. Second Promoter
Il would, but It costs 81 to incorporate
in this. state,-Pittsburg Posi-
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
MEDICAL
TALKING MACHINES.
Thls classifcatlon lkc a word.

WE ARE headquarters for all kinds OF
talking machines. Edison and Co
lumbia cylinder machines and Coluni-
bia and Victor disc machines. This is
a personal invitation to hear the latest
records played-any piece on request.
Journal machines exchanged. LIPpIN-
COTT & CO.. SO6-314 Market street. If
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
VIZ, sAs.-.. =. .

"why, oh. why" remarked the OBJ
server Of events and things, "will a wo-
man smile with delight when she sees
a hat in a milliner's window and frown
when she sees the same hat on her
neighbor's headT
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
The Dead Line.

Outer-Its a dreadful responsibility
to bring up boy in the way he should
go. Fiouter - Dead easy. Just take
good care he doesn't go the same way
you go.-New York Times.
Evening journal., 1905-01-25
NOTICES

NOTICE. will be at court house. Will
mington, January 2S, from 10 to
u and 20 to receive delinquent taxes
for years 1903 and 1904. HENRY B.
McVAUGH, Collector for Mill Creek
Hundred m,w.f
Evening journal., 1905-01-25

FOR SALE CHEAP-The beautiful
stone mansion and grounds situate on
Beech street between Rodney and
Clayton. having a frontage of 240 feet
on Beech street and running back 405
feet to Oak street. Dwelling contains
IS rooms and five bath rooms, electric
lights. Lawn is full of large and rare
shade trees. This property is up to
date in all Of its apartments, one of the
finest in the city, commanding a good
view Of the city, the Delaware river
and the surrounding country. Will be
sold for less than one-half Of what it
cost. Apply Real Estate Department.
the Equitable Guarantee and Trust
Company. j24-tf