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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
Entertain for Kentucky Friends

Mrs. James M. Arnold and Miss Tai
bot of Newport, KY, were the guests
of honor a. a card party given by Mrs.
M. l.. Thompson and her daughter
Mrs. James M. Boyle, at the home of
the latter at 607 Carondelet street. In
the parlor and library violetS and ferns
were the decorations employed, while
in the dining room red geraniums and
roses were used in conjunction with
furnishings in shades of brown. Upon
the score cards were sketches of fancy
heads.
Young women who had charge of
punching the scores were Mrs. Charles
w. Bonynge, Mrs James A. Talbot,
Miss Edna Bumiller, Miss Pearl Thorn
ton and Miss Alma Beckett. Those
asked to meet the eastern visitors
were Mines. Erasmus Wilson, w. G.
Hutchinson, Augustus Chauvin
Richard Mercer, Adam Darling, Joseph
Call Ben Goodrich, w. G. Nevin, j. R
Dupuy, William T. Johnston, w. w,
Neuer, Frank Larned, Philip Forve,
Albert M. Stephens, w. L. Graves,
Will A. Strong, Matthew S. Robertson,
w. J. Hunsaker, j. G. Rays. Philip G..
Cotter, Hiram Higgins, Charles We'll
lington Rand, William c. Leonard,
Eugene Riggin, Benjamin Macready,
Glen w. Hack, w. H. Bradley, Henry
t. Lee, w. c. Read, Josiah A. Cowles,
w. S. Bartlett, Seeley W. Mudd. Gail
Borden Johnson, Charles M. Shannon,
c. Q. Stanton, Isaac Millbank, c. M.
Sterry, Ida Hancock, George Allan
Hancock, Thomas w. Phillips, Joseph
F. Bumiller, w. G. Barnwell, ]. F. Con-
roy, Dan Murphy, Lanier Bartlett, John
Wolfskill, John Y. Oldham, James w.
McAllister, John C. Mccoy, T. ]. Doug
las, Ellison, H. D. Thompson, William
r. Burke, Dudley Talbot, Archibald
whitney, Barclay; Misses Marjorie
Tate, Marie Bacon. McLemore, Marie
Mullen, Lynch and Kelly of Kentucky
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18

was the society drawing-room attrac-
ton at Newport two seasons ago, ap-
pears in musical novelties, which stir
the sluggish blood of the bizarre, and
her beautiful contralto voice rings In
the ears of her hearers long after she
has gone. The Colonial girls orches-
ira of six singers and players give the
very latest musical comedy and comic
opera successes, and form a telling
chorus to the solo work of the star,
Angela May. In their solo work these
girls will be a decided sensation. Mr.
MacEvoy appears with Angela May
in the drawing-room society skit, "a
Musical Muddle," besides giving his
talk on Society and Things" 1t is
to laugh.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
Enjoy Valentine Luncheon

The members of Southgate chapter OF
the Order of the Eastern Star held their
regular monthly meeting at the home
of Mrs. A. M. Greene, at 919 Kenslng-
ton road, Wednesday afternoon. TIC
mark the places yellow and white
marguerites were used, with heart
shaped valentines. Upon the valen-
tines were written verses which were
read during the course of the luncheon
There were present Mines. Ella L
Mitchell, Robert j. Smith, Arena
Melchor, H. R. Coate, Trabue Van
Cullen, William Bush, w. ]. Rankin,
William Mckay, Frank Stoddard, Rob-
ert Parker Mary Plumb. Emma Parke
o. P. Koerting, E. w. Riggie, H. T
Boynton, j. A. Mathlss, William Wood
Lusa Dombrowskl. Andrew Beyrie C.
d. Clauson and C. N. Stedman.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
Give Dinner PARTY

A dinner party was given Wednesday
evening by Mrs. Cliff Page of 1928
Orchard avenue to Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Murray of New York. Violets and ferns
were the decorations of the tables.
There were present, besides the guests
of honor, Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Will
Jams, Mr.. and Mrs. Willoughby Rod
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Foxton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cliff Page, jr., of Phoenix, Ariz.,
Mr.. Edmund Ames and Mr.. Barlow
French.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
Gard Club PARTY

Members of the Southgate Card club
will give a card party tomorrow even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. c..
Crib at 1913 Hoover street. The affair
is one of series instituted for the pur-
pose of raising funds to furnish the new,
Southgate home at Thirty-third and
Main streets A program of vocal solos
and readings will be given by Miss
Daisy Sinclair and Miss Hazel Runge.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18

provide means of communication be-
tween business women; to promote a
broader fellowship; to encourage sta
bility and accuracy; to maintain high
standards of commercial honor and in
tegrity; to inculcate just and equitable
principles of trade and business among
its members, and generally to secure the
benefits from organized effort.
Any woman of good moral character
engaged i'm any business, trade, voca-
ton or profession Including home or
housekeeping is eligible to member
shin "
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
Altar Guild Sale

The Altar guild of ST. Pauls pro-
cathedral will give their annual apron
and handkerchief sale Saturday next
at the Angelus hotel. A number OF
well known young women have in
terested themselves in the success OF
the sale, the most prominent of which
are Miss Mabelle Hatch, Miss Sarah
Boothe, Miss Edith Minor, Miss Emily
Washburne Miss Mary Belle Elliott
and Miss Sarah Weeks.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
Will Give Tea for Press Club

A tea will be given Sunday after
noon. February %, by Mrs William R.
Meyers of 3O6 North Avenue Sixty-six
who will have as her guests the mem
bers of the Woman's Press club. Miss
Ida Tarbell will be honored with a
tea by the club shortly after her re-
turn from La Jolla, the affair to be
given at the home of Mrs. George Drake
Rudy, 2711 Wiltshire boulevard.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
At Pro-cathedraI

The wedding of Miss Helen Crosse
and Harry T. Mercer was solemnlzed
Wednesday at St. Paul's pro-cathedral,
which was decorated with white flow
ers and greenery. DR.. j. j. Wilkins
was the officiating clergyman and Mrs
Il. II. Garrett. Miss Geraldine An
drews and Miss Ada Street served as
ushers. The home of the newly mar
ried couple after the first of April Is
to be at 1926 North Soto street.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18

voice which is combined with a rare
charm of manner Hers is a personal
ity not easily forgotten.
At an afternoon tea to be given today
by Miss Emma Smith in honor of her
brother, Marshall Smith of Pennsyl-
vania, at the home of Miss Smith. Miss
Fanny Duvall and Mrs. Mary Holland
Kinkaid, Mrs Sheridan will sing
and those who have been fortunate
enough to receive invitations are look
ing forward to a musical treat.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
Two o,clook Whist Club

The members of the Two O'Clock
Whist club and their men friends were
entertained Wednesday evening by Mr.
and Mrs. Cortez ]. Goodenow of 2S19
South Hope street in honor of the
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of
the host and hostess. Red hearts and
asparagus ferns, arranged in festoons,
formed the decorative scheme. The
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
"somethino Different

That Something Different" which
will be given at Blanchard hall Feb
ruary "a, will be unconventional and
consequently doubly attractive. is a
boon TO the amusement seeker. An
gela May, the young musical star, who
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18
To BE Hostesses

Miss Florence Whelan, Miss Fannie
Wartelle, Miss Amy Burton and Miss
Burroughs have issued invitations for
a dancing party to be given Saturday
evening at the Westmoor hotel in
honor of members Of the Students
Musical club and their friends.
Every year the Students Musical
club contributes much to the social
gayety of the season and there are
perhaps no more charming young host
esses in Los Angeles than the young
women who are the members of it.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18

One of the most charming and accom-
plished visitors to Southern California
this winter is Mrs. Macdonald Sheri-
dan. Mrs. Sheridan has recently ar
rived from Paris where she has been
studying and before many weeks she
will again depart for Europe. In the
interim society women and music lovers
are making the best of her stay here
and she is much in demand.
Mrs Sheridan has a rare contralto
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-18

T. Clotfelter, Mr.. and Mrs. &C. Hurd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. I. Yates, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. L. Whedon, Miss Mollie Hurd
and H. M. Hurd.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
LIVED ON DEcAYED FRUIT.
lOungster Ran Away and Slept in
Box.

Rutland, Aug. 3l-For over week.
according to his story, 9.year-old Glen
Hunter lived on refuse from fruit
stand and slept in dry goods box. The
lrchin has been turned over to the police
by the proprietor Of the fruit stand
where he has been foraging for food.
Az the police headquarters the young
stcr said that his father was dead and
bis mother had married again. He left
his home, which he claims is in Castle
ten, and using some money which he
had in a toy hank he came to Rutland
about Il week ago He used all his money
the first day and when night came he
slept in dry goods box in the rear Of
q store. For week he lived ON decayed
fruit which be found in the rear Of the
tiuit store
The boy was not held BY the police
and WAS picked up later by a stranger
ind taken 10 the restaurant OF r. S.
Todd. Mrs Todd win care for him until
q home can be found for him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
NEVER FELT BETTER
IN HIS LIFE
Mr.. Bryan Up Early After His Strenu-
GUS Day Yesterday--0ff for
Connecticut Today

New York, Aug. Notwithstanding
his strenuous day yesterday Mr.. Bryan
was up early this morning. He took
breakfast in his apartments with his
family and was down for brief visit to
the lobby Of the Victoria shortly after S
o'clock. He was looking his best and
declared that he never felt better in his
life. He said he was delighted with last
nights reception and that he expected
pleasant visit TO Connecticut today.
He will speak at New Haven and Bridge
port eXtemporaneously He will leave
New York Sunday for Detroit. Mr..
Bryan left the hotel at $50 forthe Grand
Central depot, accompanied by delega
ton of Democrats from Connecticut and
took the ten o'clock train over the New
Haven road.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
ONE MAN RELEASED.
Arrested Wednesday IN Nosthhtld :
Gabree IIeId d 4 Wa.tfss.

Montpelier, Aug. sl.- Edmond i;aLree
y IN jail awaiting his hearing on his
connection with The robbery 10 the Colby
farm near the Junction Tuesday EVENING.
lie was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Law,
son at North'ield Wednesday afternoon.
sheriff Lawson also rcmrested another
man at N.rtllncld. mlt,hc WIS released
Gabree md lran whose description
is said to be the same as the man ar
rested, WAS snrn lear the .Inpciiou by
Andrew taady, the n!slis operator. Cab
rec WAS deeply intoxicated, but Ike
other nfan WIS apparently sohr. Ills
man had been tagging ! 'oi along the
road and called at 'ps l'itkin form bit
few minutes before thc theft was dis
covered. Mr. Carr, who rms the farm,
and Mr.. Grady followed the two men
nearly 20 the Denny farm, but Last them
in the darkness 6ahrpc was seen nj
Northfield in the morning aud watched
The authorities are very resicent as
to the aiFair Eat as nearly as can be
learned Gabree Is not thought to he
the thief, but Is held al witness.
The ono who entered the house was
evidently frightened away by the voices
of the people in the barn, for iewelrv
equal in vahe TO that siolan .sss left
in plain view The thief nr.Stshave been
acquainted with The house, for hc knew
where TO find the valuablcs.
Edmond Gab'ee was seen near the
Junction about half hour after the
theft by Andrew Grad, the night opera
tor. Gahree was deeply intoxicated and
was barely able to walk, lie was a..
comna4ied bV X v0uny man anil Nlr
Grady's description Of this Young man
agree with that OF the young man sus
pected of the crime.
The young man had beer begging food
at the house along the road and uas
at the Pltkin farm only few moments
before The loss Of the articles Was dis
covered When MI Carr vcnt To the
station to give the a'nr,, AIr. Eiadv
at once remembered the two men Who
had passed ana Mr. Carr set out in
pursuit up the track He was unable
to follow then pAst the Denny farc,
where they were lost ii the darkness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
FIRST BASEMAN ASHMORE
JOINS THE BENEDICTS
Popular Member Of Barrel Montpelier
Baseball Team Married to Miss
Russell at Burlington
Yesterday.

Burlington, Aug. 81. James Newton
Ashmore and Mary GLADYS Russell were
married yesterday afternoon 1T four
o'clock in st. Pauls church BY tic Rev.
B. w. AtweII. The bride was given
in marriage by her father, Ezra R. Rus
sell, and the ceremony was performed
simply in the presence of few friends.
Mr.. Ashmore is well known IN this
city and has wide popularity, both
here and in other league cities, which
he established as first baseman Of the
Barre Montpelier baseball team in the
Northern league He Il the physical
director Of the Afillikin university at
Decatur. Ill.
Mrs. Ashmore is graduate of the
Burlington high school IN the class OF
1905 and has a large circle Of friends
in this city Mr.. and Mrs. Ashmore
left on the 6s40 train last evening for
Decatur, H., where they will make
their home. Their hosts Of friends iii
this city viii wish them every success.
Among those present at the wedding
was Daniel i. DonneIIy Of Montpelier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
NONE HURT THOUGH
TRAIN TURNS OVER
Engine and Four Cars with is Pas
sengers Derailed at Strong.
Maine.

Phillips, Me-, Aug. al-A train Of
four ears, with Is passengers aboard,
jumped the rail at curve on the Sandy
river railroad, narrow gnage line, yes
tcrday. but although the train was going
20 miles an hour, and All the cars werc
overturned into ditch beside the track
none Of the passengers or trainmen was
injured. Some Of tie passengers Jumped
immediately after the train LETT the
iron, and those who remained in the cars
when they capsized easily extricated
themselves, unhurt
me damage to the train was slight.
The track and roadbed over which the
cars ran for q distance of 90 rods after
leaving the iron were torn up SO badly
that it was necessary to build TEN
poFary track.
Fer some reason which mystiiied the
railroad officials, the train left the rails
on a long curve just beyond the trestle
this side Of Staong and six miles from
here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
MAY MEET in BARRE
FOR NEXT CONVENTION
Universalists Close Annual Gathering
Held at st, Johnsbnry- Ofiicers
Elected for Coming Year.

st. Johnsbury, Aug. s1.'Thc closing
sessions OF the eonvehtion of the Yer.
mont UniversnIists WAS held here yes
terday The fellowship committee held
d meeting for the exaisiinatioa OF Roy ".
Griffith, pastor of Ludlow, and voted to
ordain ia due time The forenoon was
largely used for business matters and
outlining Of missionary work. The us
|ual spirit of forward hook ID social and
national, as were Is religious matters
prevailed.
These officers Tor tie year were elected
Iby ballot President Rey. II. u. Marg-
graf, st. AiDans; sice president, Rev.
Walter Dole, ". ID, Nurthiinld: secre
tary, Rev Alvcn M. Smith, Plainfeld:
treasurer, Hon. w II. Gladding. Ran
'slolph; trustee fey three years, Prof. o.
III HoIister, Barre; fellowship commit
tee, Rev. n. u I.eavitt, Bellows Falls:
Rev. G. fs Conner, Bafres Rev. Thomas
sstrattoil, Rutland; II. W. DIaclmer,
stockbridge; I. G, Pierce, Bellows Falls.
Rev Walter Dole, n. D,, Northiell,
gave an address IN The Church Uni
yersal; How Establish Itssr
rhe afternoon wus largely devoted TO
the woman's missionary society and
consisted of tic usual devotional exer-
eises and business matters. The presi-
dent, Mrs Alice X. Allen, Waterloo, y.
Q,, presided Officers for coming yeaa
ere. President, Mrs Alice J. Allen
Waterloo: vice president, Carrie Under
wood, ST. Ichnshurg secretary, Mrs,
Cora II. Wood, RTattlcbaio treasurer,
Mrs. Suaic III. keach, E3satflelmro.
liz the evening Rev. n A. Hoyt, Eey-
erly, Mass, a former pastor, led in de-
votional services, preceding addresses by
Rev. r r. AIasseck al Bratlcbcro on 'The
Church, b Dynamoss and Rev. r.. A. Bis.
hee, ?. II. Boston, Editor Of the Uni-
refsaIist Leader, 90 the subject eThe
Conditions Of Success in the Christian
Ministry and the Christian Chunsh.s
The next copvention viii be held either
In Ludlow or Barre according to the de.
cision Of the executive committee
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
Eighty Names Added to Vot-
ing Lists Last Night.
OVER 2l0O NAMES ON LIST
Means Heavy Vote in Barre on EIec-
tion Day-Registration Heaviest
in History Of the City--Few
Names Cut OH.

Eighty new names we're added to the
check lists at Inst evenings session of
The board Of civil authority, making
III additions for The two nights tile
board met for making changes.
Very few names have been taken
from the check lists since the Afarch
election, though notices have been sent
20 49, names to appear and show reason
why they should not he taken of at Il
special meeting of the bard on Saturday
evening, failing which the uaines will
be stricken oil. These additions, less
the names to be stricken off, will bring
the total number of names % the check
list up to little over 100. the largest
number in the history Of the city.
This gives promise Of heavy vote
iu Barre next Tuesday and shows that
there il q lively interest ia THE result,
although there is less discussion this
public places, Of the issues OF the cam
paign than in any recent election. This
vefy quietness that puzzles the politi-
cians who make estimates and claims
on the result and while they may think
they know what the result is going to
be there II no real basis on which to
base their claims Not until The votes
are counted next Tuesday viii there be
any feelings Of certainty as to the re-
suits.
The Board Of Civil Authority meets
Saturday evening to make corrections
and II any voter has failed to get his
name on the voting list, he can appear
and have 1t put on then.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31

The funeral Of Adam, the year and
II months old son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Jeffreys. was held Wednesday
afternoon ut 2 o'clock at their home at
80 Ayers street, the Rev. +. a. Poole
officiating.
The floral contributions were as fol.
lows: The Rangers, Lizzie Smart~ Min
ME Fraser, Mrs. Heney. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Sullivan, Earline McConniche, Miss
Mary Smart, AIr. and Mrs. Bassett.
Bessie Paul, Violet Grant, FIorennce
Nye, Agnes Keith. Mr.. and Mrs. Iron
side, AIr. and Mis- W. Milne, Mr., and
Mrs. Henry, Teenie Piper, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Webster, Lizzie Paul, Vivian
MeConniche, Stella Graham, Jennie Car
son, Dorothy Edison, Violet Brown. Mr..
and Mrs. Greig, AIr. and Mrs. MacMiu
ray, Mrs. G. Troup, Pearl Defsnore, aIr.
and Mrs. Densmore, Harry Densmore,
Grace Brown, Mrs. Fred Cults. Elsie
Morgan, Mrs. James Scott. Mrs. L. Da-
wilson. Nh. and Mrs. Moran, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Murray
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
CLOSING IN
ON REBELS
Battle Is Due in a Few
Hours
AVALOS HAS 1000 MEN
The Cuban Insurrection Both Gains and
Loses ~ Colonel Carlos Guas
Has Now Lent His Aid
to the Revolt.


Havana, atg. 81 Gems. Avalos and
Pin Guerra are close TO each otber rear
Guanes, whittier Ayalos with 1000 cav
Halry, mounted infantry, rural guards and
recruits, marched yesterday from Saba
ID. The Associated Press correspondent
with General Ayalos reports that many
recruits fell out along che march from
Illness
The opposing forces are % close that
a battle ~ expected momentarily.
The only fight Of consequence reported
yesterday was three hours conflict be.
tween 10 rural nuattis and v0lunfeps.
end an insurgeut band estimated To
number 800 near Campo Flofido, twenty
miles s9sg Of Havana. Fifteen insur-
ents were killed and many more were
wounded One Of the prisoners elp-
tlmed saxs that pFobailv AD insurrec-
ticnists We're killed and many more were
terribly slashed With fraehetes. Ii *
evident that this was the tierccst aud
hlondiest fight since thr insnrrection BE-
gan.
Reports of surrsndefs in compliance
with the governments offer az amnesty
wpre numerous last night.
The insurgent chief, Lata Sanchez, re-.
turned to Salud with few Of his ftl-
lowers.
On the other hand the insnrrection
is receiving some recruits. Col. Car-
los t'las, a prominent resident of San
Antonio de los Banos, has joined the
insurrection, followed BIZ some Of his
friends, forming the nucleus of new
band
Public knowledge Of the bad behavior
OF Pine Guerra's force which has looted
stores in several places is having de-
cidedly favorable effect on the govern.
meTit cause, AZ showing the undisciplin
ed condition Of this much vaunted
army,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
FIELD SPORTS AT BALL
GROUNDS LABOR DAY
Grand Benefit Programme to Be offered
at Intercity Park Next Monday
Band of Thirty
pie.es

The programme for tic grand benefit
field day sports at Intercity park, Labor
day, September 3. at no o'clock sharp,
has been arranged as follows:
1O0-yard race, ist prize SO, I'd prize
So
putting shot, lst prize sa, 2nd prize
ST.
Fat mems race, prize, box Of cigars.
Running bases, prize, Spaulding bat.
Pole vault, 1st prize $2, End prize
ST.
Running broad Jump, 1st prize, S2,
End prize $l
Running hop, step and jump, 1st prize
$2, second prize ST.
Boys 1oo-yard race, Ist prize So,
end prize 81.
Throwing ball, Spaulding ball.
Creased pig contest.
Also baseball game between Barre
ana Montpelier.
The Montpelier military band Of 20
pieces will lie in attendance and render
concerts at intervals during the after
noon.
No pains has been spared 20 make
this afternoon Of sports success and
Your patronage Is earnestly solicited.
Admission 25c children I5c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
ARTICLES FILED.
Burlington Stock and Grocery Company
Formed With $4,000 Capital.

Burlington, Ang, a.. Articles of as.
sociation were iiled yesterday in the
city clerks Office by the BURLINGTON
stock and grocery company The con-
pany Is capitalized at $1,000 and this
y divided into shares Of US each. The
company is authorized to do whole
sale and retail general merchandise
business,
The headquarters Of the company are
located OH North street and business
has been conducted there for some time.
1t * operaes. on the co-opcratine plan,
The Incorporates are Frank Duplat Lou.
Is BoIvin, Albert 6rasel, Pierre pronx
and Louis Gassc
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-31
MErEoRIc CAT.
Took Ride on Kite and Dropped in
Henry Forant's Garden.

Burlington, Aug. While Henry Fo-
rant Of North street was picking toma-
toes in the garden at the rear OF his
home yesterday noon, a cat came sailing
through the air, brushing against Ar.
Forant's face and frightening him not
"a little. Before he had time TO inves
tigate matters the cat was scamperinn
out OF the garden at breakneek speed
and q lone Kite was sailing maiasticallv
away in the distant horizon.
Later it was learned TINT some small
boys had placed a cut in basket, at.
tached tie basket to kite aud set
the feline sailing up into The pure and
inNigoiatlng ozone. II j. evident that
the basket became detached from the
Kite, for Mr. Forant = strongly Of the
opinion that Tahby came from the di-
reciion OF the moon.