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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
BRIDpORT.

The district schools will begin Monday
December3.
Mr. and Mrs. John Draft have returned
to Auburn. \. y.
Mrs. f /. Bristol, of Vergennes, was a
recent guest here.
Mrand Mrs Ed H. bert invited in a
few friends November 24th. it being thei.
5Oth wedding anniversary.
Misses Bessie Weed and Alma Eli
thorpe. of hIinesburgh, were guests at
}. II. Fletcher's.
The Thanks. living sermon of Rev.
Henry Lamb is postponed to Sunday,
December ..
The High school will open Monday,
December 10th.
The ladies' society of the Congregation
al church will hold a Christmas bazaar
at the vestry, Thursday and Friday even
ings December 18th and 14th Lunches
will be served the first evening, and a
regular supper the next. No pains will
be spared to make the affair attractive in
every respect.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
BRISTOL.

The funeral of Charles K. Hanchett
was held from the residence of Mrs.
Julia Whitney on West street Friday
afternoon The Rev. G.. N. Thomas con-
Quoted short service at the house. The
Masonic burial service was conducted at
the cemetery by Past Master w. w.
Wilson. w. A. Lawrence &C ted as mar
shall. The bearers were E. B. Palmer,
w. f. Hanks, c. w. Norton and F. r.
Itch. There was large attendance
and beautiful display of flowers, the
gifts of friends
Letters were advertised in the Bristol
postoffice November 10 for Mrs. Lucy
Belle Pierce, James G.. Waddel.
A full set of stained glass memorial
windows are being placed in the Congra-
tional church.
Mrs b. b. Bosworth is visiting in
Brandon this week.
The residence of Mrs. Miranda Parm-
lee has been connected with the outside
world by telephone.
G.. K. Hanchett, whose death was an
nounced in the Free Press Thursday,
was native of New Haven, and was
bnrn there so years ago. He was resi-
dent of Burlington at one time. He was
carpenter by trade
At the close of the services Sunday
morning at the Baptist church the Rev.
Silas P. Perry rendered his resignation
as pastor to take effect January /. 1t
was a surprise to some, while others
knew it was in contemplation. The Rev.
and Mrs. Perry have made a host of
friends in the three years and more that
they have been here. Mr.. Perry will go
from here to Richford.
The topic for the Christian Endeavor
meeting at the Baptist church next Sum
day evening will be Courage or Cow
ardice, Which? A conservation meeting;
leader, Miss Celia Hill At the Metho-
dist church, the Epworth League topic
will be Temptations and How to meet
Them" leader, w. F. Chase.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
EAST MIppLEBURY.

The Ladies' Aid society will meet with
Mrs. G. F. Partridge Friday, December Z.
A cordial invitation is extended to ALL
Mr.. and Mrs. Woods and Miss Woods
of Weston are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. B. Bryant.
Mrs G. p. Peck and Miss Norah Peck
eff Bellows Falls are with their people in
this village.
The ladies of the M. K. church are en-
deavoring to raise funds with which to
place bell in the belfry of the church.
Any contribution will be gratefully
acknowledged by Mrs. w. w. Turner.
The ladies' of the ST. Barnabas' Guild
will meet with Mrs. John Sessions We'd
nesday afternoon, December >. A cor
dial invitation is extended.
Mr.. an1 Mrs. Arthur Hnmen of North
street have a daughter born to them
Tuesday, November ID.
Mrs. c. NJ. Bosworth and Hiss Helen
Bosworth. of Bristol, recently visited at
the home of Mrs. Bosworth's brothers.
Albert A. and Lathrop b. Boardman.
Miss Bosworth rendered two fine solos
at the M. E. church last Sunday evening.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
WEYBRIOGE HILL

Miss Katherine Simpson is the gnest
of her sister, Mrs. Alex Hamilton.
Rev. James Hall Long, of Bethel,
preached at the Congregational church
morning and evening last Sunday. Mr..
Long will also preach Sunday. December
2nd.
The Ladies' Aid and Missionary society
will hold social at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Bingham Wednesday evening,
December 8. For admission bring a
parcel large or slnalD suita lie to be sent
to the Mcintosh school, Georgia. Aprons
and home made candy will be- on sale.
An interesting program is being pre-
pared and ten cent supper will be
served. cordial invitation is extended
to all.
Arrangements are being made for an
interesting Christmas entertainment by
the Congregational Sunday school.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30

inches from tip to tip of wings and
weighed three pounds. The bird was
slate brown color, above, a few shades
or SO lighter below, head streaked with
white. He proposes to have it mounted.
Birds of this kind are rare, or keep out of
sight.
Charles Stoddard, of Warren, is here
on visit to his brother.
Miss Agnes Fitz has SO far recovered
that she was at church last Sunday.M
Mrs. Melissa Hodge, widow of the late
William Chase, died at the residence of
dyer Bennett in the extreme south part
of Lincoln on the oath inst. The funeral
was held at the house on the Goth, and
interment in the Cushman cemetery.
The Rev. Mr.. Hall officated. Mrs.
Chase's life was spent in the neighbour
hood in which she died. She leaves a
brother, Sylvester Hodge, and son, Ar
thur Chase, of Lincoln Her age was
about sixty-eight years
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
SAILS BURY.

Mrs. Esther Wainright, who was
Stricken with paralysis on Saturday, the
Eth, died the following Thursday.
Funeral services were held from her late
home last Saturday at one o'clock. Rev,
Mr.. Slocum conducted the exercises. w.
F. Bump, F. Sumner. Mrs. w. f. Bump
and Mrs. NJ. A. Thomas rendered "a
quartette and Mrs. John Weeks a solo.
The floral tributes were beautiful.
The daughters of Ruth are expecting
to hold Christmas sale in the near
future. 1t is hoped that all Christmas
shoppers will take advantage of this
sale.
The daughters of Ruth We're enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. F. b. Nelson
on Thursday, the 22nd.
Mr. and Mrs. Emelus Hyde, of Ben
nington, We're recent guests at The home
of A. E. Whitney.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
COUNTY NEWS.
RIPTON.

Services will be held in the church
this week beginning Wednesday even
ing at 1880 O'Clock. Mr.. Pond, of Mid
dlebury college, will preach on that even.
ing. All are cordially invited to attend
these services.
The M ethodists have procured set of
six brass lamps for the chandler, in lieu
of the old ones, that are worn out
A former resident, A. w. Noble, is
again with us, and may possibly stay for
some time.
j. F. Stoddard shot hawk-owl on the
oath inst, that measured four feet two
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
ORWELL.

j. M. Coates died November 81. He
was AZ years old and leaves wife and
two sons.
The Misses Mary and Lizzie Dewitt
have diphtheria but are improving.
The children of the Congregational
parish will meet in the Sunday school
room Saturday afternoon.
Chester B. Hack reached his ninety
second year on Friday, November %,
and Mrs. Sarah Sphinx, mother of Mrs.
G.. d. Bush, attended her ninety eighth
anniversary Sunday, November 20.
The Home Department of the Woman's
Missionary society of the Congregational
church will hold its next meeting at the
home of Mrs. Mary S. Cook on Wednes-
day. December 5. at 2:30 p. m.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
Coug hing.

"There's nothing so bad for a Cough
as Coughing" Coughing is like scratch
ing wonnd SO long as it is done, it
will not heal. When tempted to Cough
draw long breath through the nostrils;
hold it until it warns the air cells The
nitrogen thus refined, allays the desire
to cough and gives the throat and lungs
a chance to heal. The use of Seventy
seven VIII aid nature in her efforts to
rtCuperate.
At Druggists % cents or mailed.
IA Doctors Book mailed free.
humphreys 1OmeO, Medicine Co Cor.
William and John Streets, New york.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
w BRIDGE.

Mrs. Halo, widow of the late Thomas
Halo of this town, who has resided since
her husbands death with her daughter,
Mrs Eben Hier at Proctor, died at the
HER home and was buried in the Wey-
bridge cemetery. Mrs. HER resided here
for number of years and was highly
respected by all. She had become nearly
helpless from old age.
NJ. y. Baker and Miss Emma S Baker
are at Mr.. and Mrs II A Clark's in St.
AlhanS this week.
NJ ~ Baker and AN. Sturtevant are
jurors from this town at the coming
session of the county court. The first is
grand juror and the latter petit
w. c. Sturtevant is much better and
will return to Montpelier after the
Thanksgiving recess s-as-.
Mr.. Ira w. Clark's rem aims were buried
in the family lot in New Haven West
cemetery last week Mr.. Clark had been
insane and dementeG for 30 years and
has been at the Home IN Concord, n. H.,
for the last % years. He was the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Almond Clark and was
states attorney at one time. This is the
last of the family.
Jane Sturtevant is slowly getting
worse.
Rev. Heller went to West Salisbury
lest week to assist Rev. Slocum in extra
meetings.
A new roof is being put on the town
shed near the town hall building.
1t is learned that Miss AIDA Ayres of
Burlington. but for many years a resi-
dent here, has suffered a stroke of paral-
ysis with partial effects.
Joseph Boljor has moved to his place
(RansOm Stow house, to reside.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
For SaIe-Sucy

For Sa1e-Successful business refer
to customer of 20 years, orders year ahead,
large shop, saw mill 1000 feet an hour, ma
chinery nearly new, lathes cost $1,000, water
wheel 50 hp large steam, 81 #. head, 800 a.
land, cuts IS tons hay, 100000 #. timber con-
veniently located new house IS rooms cost
$1,000, another 9 rooms, telephone, good
barn, personal property going business. Part
payment, work out rest. Best reasons selling.
Genuine bargain. Photographs. Write par
Asia
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30

TRUSTEES.
CHARLES p. SMITH, WILLARD CRANE,
HENRY GREENE, HENRY WELLS,
J. l.. BARsTOw, +. W. WARD,
ALBERT @. WHITTEMORE.
Deposits made during the tlrst four business
days OF the month draw interest from the
drst. IL made afterward interest will com
mence the first OF the following month.
Interest will be credited to depositors Jam
uary and July |, compromising twice year
There are no stockholders in this bank. All
earnings, less expenses, belong to depOsitOrs
The rate OF interest depends ,.pon the earn
ings but the law fixes the rate that any say.
ings bank in the State can pay at not to ex.
coed three and one half per cent per annum,
ur Ill its surplus reaches ten per cent OF ITS de.
pOsits, when a special dividend is provided
tor.
All taxes IN this State are paid by the bank
on deposits of g., 600 or less. Deposits are re-.
ceived in sums from 81 to $4,000, and no inter.
est will be paid on any sum in excess OF this
amount, except on deposits by widows,
orphans, administrators. executors guar.
dians, charitable or religious institutions OF
on trust funds deposited by order OF the
court
No money loaned to any oficer or trustee OF
the bank.
CHARLES T. SMITH President
FREDERICK w. WARD Treasurer.
s. ISHAM, A ssr Treas.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30

"For years starved, then bought so cent
bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and what
that bottle benefited me all the gold in Geor.
gia could not buy. kept on taking il and in
two months / went back to my work as ma
chinist. In three months ! was ts well and
hearty as ever was. still use little occa
sionally MS find il II fine blood purifier and
a good tonic. May you live long and prosper"
C. n. Cornell Roding, Ga, Aug. 81 1906
kodcl is sold here by W II. sheldon, Middle.
bury; South Side Drug Store, Bristol.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30
WEST BRiOPORT.

l. F. Wilkinson i, iii.
Leman f. Wilkinson picked dande-
lion blossom last Saturday being in full
bloom
c. L. Parrish and John Petty attended
the marriage of Carl Smith and Gene a
Adams at the Populars last week We'd
nesday.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1906-11-30

Always use Aliens Foot Ease, a powder.
II prevents Tightres and Blisters, cures
Swollen. Sweating, Aching feet. AT all drug.
gists and shoe stOies, 22c.
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Exchange Department

Some Very Excellent
TRADES are made. Why not
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will pay you.
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Sales Department

Investment and Speculative
PROPERTY IN Lee District
and all parts Of the city. Ask
for our Especial" List.
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K EAI ESTATE
Rental Department

Close and Prompt Attention
given to RENTS and RE-
PAIRS. List your property
With US, and you Will be
pleased.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
Miss Mallory Entertain,.

\ pretty entertainment on last Fri day evening was given by Miss Mary Mallory complimentary to Miss Laura Lee Head. Six tables were placed for games which were enjoyed by the following: Miss Simmons and Mr T. Horney, Miss Pope and MT. Otto Roll wage, Miss Webber and NIT. I. l.. Pope, Miss Norfieet and MT. I. Gfob. myer, Miss Rogers and Nr. Ray Bon her, Miss Taylor and MT. Paul Bar ringer, Miss l.. iatliHg and MT. II. German. Miss Cummings and Mr Gillian, Miss M. Gorman and Mr. P Durborow, Miss ]. Horney and Mr Fred Eldridge, Miss LaughiHghouse and MT. II Euart, Miss R. Hatcher and MT F. Babcock, Miss Terry and MT. Geo. Taylor and Miss Mary Joe PettuS and Mr. W. Seaborn. Miss Laura Lee Head and Mr. Guy FL dridge. Miss Emma Eldridge. Mrs Fred Jones, of Fayetteville,
 Salad, coffee. chocolate and cake We're served. Music by Misses Head and Mary German and Messrs Grol,- myer and Durborow was enjoyed
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
Death of Mrs. Francis.


 Mrs. Anna R. Francis, aunt of Mrs. James Russell, died on Monday morn- ing al 5:30, at the Russell home. Mrs. Francis has for several years divided her time between this place and Mem- phis with nieces who had been indebt- ed 10 her for loving motherly care. It was during her annual visit to Mrs. Russell that she was stricken with the fatal disease For weeks all that fond care and assiduous and scientific nurs- ing could do, was used to alleviate and if possible, 10 banish disease. but all proved unavailing.
 The end came quietly-a fitting close of a useful, Christian life.
 Mrs. F.. F. Wilfs and Mrs. Shepharti. of Memphis, were with her, as was also Mrs. Russell.
 The body was taken to Memphis for interment. Funeral services were held by Rev. A. B. Curry of the Presby teriaD church.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
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\ business notice in the last issue of the Sr. Francis County News an- nounced the fact that Mr. Chas. R. 1zard, ifs editor and founder. has dis posed of his interests and retired from the editorial nail keg of that paper. MT. lzard informs us that he tontem- plates starting another paper in For rest City. and that he k now negoIi ia- ting for material, e1c. should he do SD this will make the third paper he has given birth To in this county Mr. lZard k a native of the county. where he has a large number If relatives and friends, and politica patronageand environments which are hard To seVer. and which will encour- age and patronize him in any venture which he may see proper to make should he start the new paper. The Fines wishes il the utmost pros perifV
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19

Messrs. John and Leo Grobmyer took four cars of cattle to St. Louis last week. returning on Thursday. Miss Jeanette Becker has been in l Memphis this week visiting with friends, and especially to bear Gadski.
 MT. Eugene Williams, cashier of the Bank of Forrest City went to Little Rock yesterday 10 attend meeting of directors of the Southern Trust Conl- pany, Of which he has lately been re- elected member.
 Col. tieo. H. Lee, general passenger and ticket agent of the C., R. I. & P. R. R., with headquarters al Little Rock, was in the city yesterday, and made us a very pleasant call In con- pany with our friend, Mr. A. Becker. He was here on business and mingling with our citizens.. We were very pleased to meet him again, as he Is most genial and interesting company. Mrs. l.. R. Grobmyer left last Satur- day night for DeSoto, Missouri, ac- cOmpaDfed by l.. R., Jr., 10 attend the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Muller 10 MT. Drummer. Miss Muller is a daughter of our former fellow towns man, MT. 4. Muller, of the Forrest City Bottling Works, and sister of our esteemed friend, NIT. Chris Muller. Mr. Chris left later for the same pur- pose and was best man at the wed. ding. We extend best wishes and 1 congrat ulations
 There Is some talk of Suspending the public school for ten days as q pre- caution against the spread of small pox. as it is feared that perhaps some pupil may have been exposed. The school is getting along very nicely and 1t would be quite a disadvant age 10 have it's regular services interrupt eo, but If the public safety demands 1t. the board should act promptly. They should at least make careful investigation of the existing condi- tions and be governed accordingly.
 Capt. Eli Bailes, of Smithdale, Ark ansas, was i'll town a couple of days this week circulating among his nu- merouS friends. He is strong SUD- porter of Old Man Jim Berry" for the senate. Captain Bailes was born i'll York county, South Catolina. He belonged 10 Co B., 9th South Carolina regiment, better known as Jenkins Pets, of whom it was said they would charge hell or anyththing else, /" and also that their colonel once said: With Pelham on my right CT left could vanqnish the world"
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
CITY cot >Cli..

The City Council had very inter estine and important meeting Nester- day morning. at which the principal lopic Was all ordinance to include in the fire limits the public square. and extend same to the alley north uf Jackson street This ordinance sir- tually put stop to the building oi a sheeJ-iron warehouse on 1he t R. l. X r. Ky. right-ot-way, aud work on same has been abaudoned The orli- nance k published in this issue. and hy it~ terms the city will reimburse the FHS>eli-Grahan-A lderson ( o m- panN tor all mouey> already expended in the construction uf their building. There has teen much objection to this huilding. and The Times is glad that 1ht matter ha~ been sa anlieablA settled and that il Wiii uoi he= built. Iii this connection We desire tv ~aN tbat capt Jas. Russell. ha k a member of the council made it fHaS~i- hle lN lis vote. to suspend tle rules Had he been So inclined heroo'd by refusing to Nole. have bgoched thc passage If the ordinance. the faW t. quiring thal a motion to this effect must have a two-third> majority. We take the privilege to extend Jo him the hearty thanks aud appreeia- tion of the public for his faif and liberal policy.
 The matter of aH addition to or re pairs on he house occupied h, \. l.. Grady and made by Becker X Lewis. was taken up, and ou motien of Max Iofiie. and seconded bl Alderman Baugh The same was allowed to stand.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19

The Times directs sour attention 10 the announcement of Hon. Walter Gorman as candidate for reelection 10 the office of mayor of the city of Forrest City. subject To the action of the primary election on January Both. We were only authorized last night To make this announcement, and for want of time are unable To make any extended comment upon his candida- ~. However. he and his record a> mayor are So well known that any thing we might Say would be of little value as far as throwing any light oil his qualiiiea1 ions is concerned Ii any reader of tlis paper wishes To kuoN something oi his life and his achieve ments since holding this office. w re fer him to pages =, and ,s et our re cent souvenir Supplement. where his record is ~e1 oUt af some length He asks Nanr endorsement.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

Mir. C. R. Mathis announcement appeared in The Times last week but owing 10 lack of time, comment upon his fitness for the position was deferred.
 Professor Mathis, as he k familiarly snown by most or his friends, was principal of Crowley Ridge Institute for four years, locating in Forrest City ill July, 1900. He is native of Alabama, having been borN al Doth am, and after taking the common and high school courses in the schools of his native town, entered the Uni- versity of Alabama at Tuscaloosa ip 1893, and graduated from that institu- tion in 1895, with honors, having been the yaledictorisn of his class, and taking the degree of Bachelor Of Arts. He then taught school for two years, after which he took post graduate course at his Alma Mater, and i'll June. 1899. took the degree of Master of Arts.
 In May. la0i, he gave up teaching. and began the study of law. having been admitted at the March, 1905. term of the Lee county circuit court. He was appointed deputy prosecuting attorney for St. Francis county on the day that he was admitted 10 practice. and has discharged the duties of that office creditably and satisfactorily up to this time.
 The above bit of personal history is printed for the purpose of introducing the high qualifications of our subject for the position he seeks. In addition to his high literary and legal attain ments, Mr. Mathis is q man of so- briety, integrity, courage and ability. He is a good mixer and popular with the people, and has splendid knowl- edge of their needs. If elected he will discharge the duties Of his office faithfully and To the best of his ability ill the interest of the people. and will be incorruptible. The voters will do well 10 give him the nomina- aion, and he asks that his aspirat ions be given such consideration as they deserve
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
FOR CITY MARSHAL.

The Times ie authorized to announce Mir. HENRY WILDER, ss a candidate for r.-eiec- ton to the ufce of Marshal of the City of torrest City. subject to he action ot the City Democratic primary election.
 The Times i- authorized to announce Mir O. F. WOLFE, as u candidate for Marshal Of the City of Forrest City, subject to the action of the Democratic primary election.
 Tbe Times is authorized to announce Mr. k. l.. STOCkARD. as candidate for Marshal of the City of Forrest City. subject 10 the action ot the Democratic primsry election.
 The Times is authoti2ed to announce MIR. W. A. SCOTT as a candidate for Marshal ot the City of Forrest City. subject to the action of the primary election
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
The C.ui Bono Club.

To he invited To q meeting of the Gui Bono club k an honor and pleas ure highly appreciated by the favored ones. and the meeting on last Friday, with Miss Nonie Rogers. was as de- iightful aS lhe others ot the series. The afternoon passed pleasantly with games and cmRer>at ion Delicious re- treatments were served
 The guests of the club were Misses WhitteIi, Simmons. Cummings. Nor fleet, Hughes. Hatcher. Head and Mrs. Fred Jones, of Fayetteville.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
For Mayor.

The Times is authorized TO annoufiee JOHN N. BROWN. q candidate fot Mayor of Forre st City. subject 10 the action of tne Democratic primary election.
 The Times IS authorized 10 announce Mir. ] T. JOHNSON. as s candidate for tbe office of Mayor sf the city nf Forrest City. subject fo the action of the Democratic primary election,
 The Times is authorized to announce Hon. WALTER GoRNAN as s candidate for Mayor ef the city of Forrest City. subject 10 the ac. ion of the primary election.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-19
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

The Times is authorized to announce Mir. s. N. LANbERS as candidate for Repre- sentative in the lower house Of the Genera l Assembly of Arkansas. subject to the action of the democratic primary election.
 The Times IS authorized 10 announce MR C. R. MATHIS. ss d candidate for Represen- tauve III the lower house of the General As semoy. subject to The action Of the Demo cratic primary election.