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EREFUeEE AN6EEES
FORTY ARRIVE THERE on SOUTH
ER& PAGFFBC TRAINS. I,
They Say the Loss q Life Wal Greatest IN
the Mission District. where whole.
Families for Blocks were Buried be
meath the Ruins of Their Homes

the Mission .Distflcf.. Nhefe Wh0ie.
Families for Blocks were Buried he
meath the Ruins of Their Homes.
Los ANGELES, Cal, April 19.-The first.
Of the earthquake refugees arrived in this
city over the Southern Pacific. Two trains,
No. 8 and the Owl, from the terror stri cken
city brought about forty persons who sur,
vived the disaster With horror written
indelibly or. their faces, and the dazed 'ex-
preston of persons who have stood on the
brink OF death and vet lived, the refugees,
with no money, no homes, friendless and in
most cases with nothing but the clothes
they wore, have scattered over Los Angeles.
The loss OF life il greater than has been
reported. In the Mission district whole
| families for blocks were buried beneath
the ruins Of their homes. that, ignitlng,
burned ! helpless TO charred masses Of
flesh and bones. In this district, where
the loss of life is greatest, the largest MINI
Der Of those killed were children. Their
pitiful pleadings for help and childish cries
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LEGISLATURE TO MEET.
Special Session Next Week NJ Sacramento
. TO Aid sufferers.

Los ANGELES. Cal, April 1e.-Representa-
tive P. A. Stanton of Los Angeles, chair
mar of the Ways and Means Committee Of
the House, who was called to Sacramento
for a conference with Gov. Pardee relative
to calling a special session of the Legisla-
ture, said tonight:
"A special session of the Legislature will
be called the first of the week, as soon as
we look over the ground. / favor bonding
the State for it's full credit if necessary TO
relieve the suffering and distress at San
Francisco. Heroic action is necessary
and must be invoked imm ediately."
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d. o. MILLS WILL REBUILD.
Has No Doubt That the City Will BE Re-
stored as baltimore Was.

Some question having been raised as to
the future Of San Francisco, D. o. Mills
said yesterday that it was his intention to
begin as soon as possible the reconstruction
Of the Mills Building in that city. He had
no doubt that there, would be a quick re-
vival Of hope and confidence and that the
city would be rapidly rebuilt. Mr.. Mills
said he had not been able to obtain any
private information from San Francisco,
but he assumed from the published reports
by the fire.
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No HOPE OF RAIN.
Conditions on Pacific Coast Suggest No
.. .... Change OF Weather.

WASHINGTON, April 19.-The United States
Weather Bureau can offer no hope Of rain
for fire swept San Francisco. Its last fore
cast for that vicinity. issued this morning,
was for continued fair weather. No reports
OF weather conditions came to the bureau
tonight from either a Francisco or Los
Angeles, but the officials believe from the
advices received by telegraph OF conditions
elsewhere on the Pacific Coast that there il
no likelihood of any change in the weather
in the stricken area.
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rRAfNL0AD or ARMY SUPPLIES.
Tents. RatIons. Physiciansi and Arm,
Od,cers Leave Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA. April B.-Loaded with
600 Tents, la, coo rations and a l-rEe quantity
of clothing and carrying aboard a number
Of Dhvsici ~ al well az a detail OF army
officers. a tr in OF ten cars left the Schuylki!l
,,--lu.i tonight over the Pennsylvania
RAILROAD for the relief OF San Francisco.
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a fash.HI was standing in front of'ths
Crooker building and saw the first smoke.
just then the. soldiers ran us out, We
went around two blocks and the next view
we had the building was a mass of flames.
The burning of the Palace was.a beautiful
sight from the bay. 1 do not believe the
oss Of life viii exceed 500.
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A. LESSON FOR PANAMA.
Bunau.yariiia Finds Reasons In Frisco's
Disaster Against Lock Canal. ..'

= Special Gable Despatch to THE SUN.
PARIS, April I'm. Philippe Bunau-
varilla, the noted engineer, formerly Min
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WI 'Ni'oN7' N'"'c
ppslny engine pulled a single stream Of water
upon the burning mass, but its efforts were
like the stabbing of a pygmy at a giant.
At 3o o'clock this morning the fire had not
o.,ssed to the west side Of 0ctavia street,
aaId the reopening Of a water main in the
Y, ,iuity Of Page street was experimenting
..Ure meagre supply of water.
All the district bounded by Octavia street
. Golden Gate avenue and Market strset
was a.blackened ruin. One picked his way
through the fallen walls on Van Ness avenue
as he would cross an Arizona mesa, 1t
was an absolute ruin, gaunt and flame
lighted. From the midst Of this rose the
.Eraat square wall Of st. ,lgnatius College,
standing like ano,hr: ruined Acr opolis in
dead Athens
Behind the gaunt spectre of what had
once beer the City Hall a burst of flame
swept pack into the gore between Turk
and Market streets Peeled Of its heavy
stone, the dome of the City Hall rose spec
tril against the nebulous background OF
sparks. And from its summit looked down
the Goddess of Justice, h had kept her
pedestal aver while the tons Of masonry
below her feet had been toppled to the
earth in huge blockFthe size Of a fr eight
car. 90
At midnight the Hibsrnia 3 ank was
doomed, for from the frame buildings wet
OF it there was being swept. toward it a
verftable sheet Of fame. Across the street
fess, gray and g:isly, the new Post Once,
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serious condition. Death was probably
due to heart failure. Mrs. Booth was
born in the town of Essex and has al
ways lived here. Had she lived until
next January she would have been sc
years old. She was daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Aeseph Woodwork and one of
IA children of which only one, Alba
Woodwork of Leominster, Mass, Ia
now living. On Feb 26. 1910. she was
married to Samuel Booth. He died In
1883. Seven children were born to
them. Three daughters and one son. the
late Cassius NJ. Booth are deceased.
Three sons, Luclus NJ, of Chicago,
| Frank W., of this village and Dennis
| E., OF Swanton, and several grandchil-
dren and great-grandchildre survive
her. Mrs. Booth has made her homo
with her daughter In law. Mrs C. M.
Booth Of this place, but had been spend
ing several weeks with her son as has
been her custom each year and was
J nearly ready to return to her home.
Mrs. Booth had been 81 member OF the
Baptist Church for many years and was
a woman of n fine Christian character,
| faithful in all the duties of life. The
funeral will be held at the home OF
Frank w. Booth on East street Friday
Afternoon at 1880 o'clock. The burial
will be in the old cemetery at Essex
far
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FRANKLIN COUNTY
FAIRFAX.

Luke Edward Minor and Nina Clay
Bapp. both of Fairfax, were married by
a. F. Ufford on Thureday.
Miss Anna Butler and OsInan Bellows
are improving slowly.--Mr, and Mrs.
Benjamin Dawson spent last week visit
iny friends in Swami n.--Mrs. Charles
Stevens OF at. Albans was the guest Of
Mrs. +. r. Tabor, October l9.-F. A.
" God spent several days In Franklin
last week working on his cottage.-Mrs.
William Vincent Of Burlington was the
guest OF Mrs. Edward Carpenter.-H.
O. Stiles OF johnson called on friends,
October &c. F. ST. Pierre is confined
to the house with very hard cold
Mr. and Mrs Fletcher Allen of st. Al
bans we're the guest of Mr.. and Mrs j..
II. Ruggles October 20.-Mrs. w. w.
Wittcrs and daughter and Miss Ncttie
Mrs. b. NJ. Ballard October 19.-Hon.
John z. Kendrick is gaining slowly,
from his late sickness.-All OF tho teach
ers Of the Bellows Free Academy at
tended the teachers annual convention
Mt Middleburv, October ls.--There will
be a prayerlneeting at the home of Dea-
con Hobert Leach Friday night, Octo-
Der 26.-William Minor While press
ing hay October 1s got his foot caught
in the press and came very near spoil
ing his foot. He IS so he can got around
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included: No. g. red, May ss1sa&1sc.
CORN-Receipts AGO bushels; ex-
ports G,45 bushels; rpot sthjy.
Option market was without transhc-
tons. closng u to ,4c net higher. Jan.
closed JOc; May closed Oc; Dec. closed
52hc.
oATS-Recepts c6CD bi.; spot steady.
sUGAR-'Isaw quiet. fair refining NC;
centrifugal 30 test &c; molasscs sugar
H.c; refined steady.
COFB1IE--Spot Rio quit Market for
coffee futures opened steady at unchans-
ed prices to a decline o. 1ve points under
European selling and offerings against
purchases In Brazil. There was not
much feature 20 the news but the pres
sure against the market Increased dur
ing the session as result Of Wall
street selling and the market closed
steady nj a net decline Of five TO ten
points. Sales for the day were reported
Of 10000 bags, including: Dec. at o. 15Qp
G.so; March at S.s50s.a: May at S..osp
6.6o July at $6.G1d6.75 August at 5000
e.B; and Sept. at S.75QS.&.
BOSTON PRICES FOR LIVE STOCK.
Boston, Os.. "a
the local live stock markets were a.
Increased supply of the bette class Of
tee: cattle and a narkeI decline "a
prices for almost all nlas,s, OF stock.
The best cattle were steady, but tho
poorer lots dropped Nc h., or practical
~ all they had gained during the past
couple OF weeks.
Good milch cows we're wanted ana
last weeks prices were readily obtained.
Yesterdays offerings amounted TO but
40 head, the smallest number in several
weeks.
The market for veal calves was little
changed. Sheep and lambs were h9Io
| lib lower than last week. Purchases for
! local accounts in the West have been
heavy. and there was little or no snap
to the buying yesterday. Hogs were
casied and about i4c ID lower in sym
PATTY with the western markets
The sales in detail:
| BEEF CATTLE--Two averaging 1888
lbs, Size; two, 1,725 lbs. &c; two. 1880
lbs, &c: seven. 1.515 lbs. NC; six. 1850
lbs; 5iac; eight ,445 lbs, Sc; four. els lbs,
1l4c; onc. go lbs, 2Ac; four, 1.135 lbs, &C;
II. $50 lbs 2Ac; one, $40 lbs. 2lac; one,
SO lbs, 21ac less 81: one, SO lbs, 2ho
eight, 925 lbs, 3Ac less Sc; one, 700 lby.
2lec: one, SO lbs lac; two, 1850 lbs, SIC;
-. 1.2l5 Ms 5iAc.
| MICH COWS-Common S25135,
medium $30N45. good tj5G75.
| CALNFS-Four. averaging $50 lbs.
Galc; three, POS IBIS, 6Mc Ii, 14o lbs, &c;
five, IA lbs, &c: 49, l45 lbs. 6%c; nine. 40
lbs 6tsc; %, l16 lbs, csc; nine, 155 lbs.
Ca; g. 122 lbs, SIC
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Twenty-thr
lambs. averaging 81 lbs 6i4c; SO. 81 lbs.
&c; ~, &c lbs, Chg; 50, Il lbs, 6Ac; "A, Cd
lbs dAc; lf. 81 lbs CSC; nine sheep
averaging 81 lbs, sic 90, Sc lbs, $40; 81,
Il lbs, SIG; 70. II lbs, SIC
| HOGS-Tweve, averaging 233 lbs,
Glec; four, go lbs. S6.G5 cwt, six. IFS lbs
$3.50 cwt: 1926 lbs, 80 cwt; 81, PA lbs.
$685. cwt; &C. ao5 lbs, 500 cwt; "A, 2l lbs
$50 cwt.
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CHARLOTTE.

William NJ. Spear has gone to Lisbon,
n. H., TO visit his brother. DR.. Frank
Spear-Miss Caroline Yale is in town
from Northampton.-Stan Williams is
building a storage shed on their home
stead premises.-Miss Cora Bithen of
Burlington has been visiting in town.
Miss Mary Farr of Westminster has been
visiting in town.-Mr and Mrs. Michael
Devine buried an infant son Friday at
2 p. m. The funeral was from the house
and the services We're conducted by the
Rev. Mr.. Gulick.-O. L. Stone, who has
been sick in Portland, Me- is reported
better
Isaac Devoid went last Friday evening
to North Hampton, Mass, with Miss
Caroline Yale's driving horse-R Ralph
Smith has completed apple picking at
Isle Ia Motte.-Fred Morse and family
went to Iowa last Monday, where they
will carry on a large grain farm.
Miss Caroline Yale returv,ed to North
ampton last Monday. Thomas Mollison
has gone to Starksboro deer duntine.-Mr.
and Mrs. f. II. Field, Mr.. and Mrs VII
liam Boardman and Henry and Calvin
Root left last Tuesday for Southern Cali
fornia-Mrs. William Sawyer of Bellows
| Falls visited her mother, Mrs JOSEPH,
| Deyetto, last week.-A. j. Sequin chef AT
| the Loon Lake Hotel, n. Y. is seriously
| III with gastric fever at the home OF his
sister, Mrs. f.. +. Tucker, of this place. 80
| Louis j. Dear carrier on rural free de-
| livery No. 2. returned last Monday from a
| Is days vacation spent at Hanover \. H.
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WINoOsKI.

The attention of justice court was oc-
cupied all day Monday and part OF the
evening with the case of Irving Drew,
VINO is charged with stealing a horse
from Peter Bordo by whom he was EN-
ployed Drew got drunk FIR day and took
one of Mr.. Bordo's horses and started
out for a good time. Bordo reported the
matter and an officer was sent in search
of him. He was found in Hub hollow,
where it is said he was about to return
home. When brought back Sunday even
ing he was released upon his own
recocniZance and told to appear Monday
dav morning. He was about when court
opened and after lengthy hearing dur
ing which many witnesses were examined
for both sides Drew was bound over 10
county court in the sum of $500.
William A. Towne has resigned his
position a paymastcr and bookkeeper
for the burlington mills to accept
more responsible position with the
burlington Drug company Everett
Towne has taken .ne position in the
office of the woollen company here
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RICpNONp.

The Woodmen's fair opened last even
ing and Will continue for ton nights.-Mr.
and Mrs Strait and Miss Fay Henderson
Of Sacramento, Cal, are the guests of Mr..
ana Mrs. F.. a. Rhoads.-Louis Blood left
Wednesday morning for Holyoke. Mass,
where he has secured a positon.-A rum
mage sale Will be given by the Louise NJ
Smiley circle of the Kings Daughters IN
the library rooms, October 20. 81 and No
vemher Mrs. John Lorin of Wilkcsbarre
Pa, is the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. Joaepl
Martin.-John Norton has installed an
electric motor for power in his printiug
office.-N. l.. Baker has moved his barber
shop from the basement of the Bellevue
into the rooms formerly used as parors a,
the hotel.-A pumpkin whist party will be
given by Queen Esther Lodge Of Rebels-
abs at I. O. o. F.. hall Friday evening
October GA. Chase is on "A business tri,
to New York.-Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Gloyt
are in Bellows Falls this week visiting
Mrs. Gloyd's sister, Mrs. Albert Chandler
Mrs. Ira and Mrs. Clarence Tow'.e enter.
tanned the Louise NJ. Smiley circle OF the
Kings Daughters at her home in Jones.
vile Wednesday afternoon.
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ESSEX JUNCTION.

Walter b. johnson & Co, proprietors
Of Lake Champlain creamery paid s1.16
for standard mill, and $l1S for cream
for the month of September.
The dining room at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Ring was considerably dam
aged by fire Monday evening. Mr.. Ring,
who had been reading. In moving a lamp
on a small table tipped the lamp over and
ii fell TO the Moor. The lamp broke and
the oil caught Are. The table was stand
ing in front of window. The wall paper
under the window was burned ana the
blaze streaked up the window castings and
sash and burned them badly and several
panes Of glass were cracked by the heat
The window shade caught fire and burned
like finder. Mr.. Rirsg snatched rugs from
the sitting room floor and in a short time
smothered the blaze Mrs, Ring had re-
tired. The damage was covered by insur-
ance.
Plans have been made and sent to Mr..
Root owner OF the old brick hotel pro-
perty involving radical change in its
appearance that will make a great i'm
provement In that section of the village
The plans call for new front to tho
building on Pearl and Lincoln streets
built out to the street line, the block
to be two stories high The first floor will
DO divided into three stores all of which
Will have plate glass fronts. 1t Is under
, stood that the corner store has been en-
gagged by an out of town drug firm and
the other stores will be occupied as
furniture and hardware stores. The up
per part will be divided into offices and
flats. The whole will be heated by steam
and will be up to date in every way As
...e stores have all been rented at fail
figures 1t seems probable that this
desirable Improvement to the village
will materialize.
DR.. and Mrs. e, A. Widber Of Mont
pelier have come here and are to occupy
the house belonging 10 John Sharpley
father OF Mrs Widber, on School street
DR.. Widber intends to open an office
here.
morning at the home OF her son. Frank
W. Booth, after a short Illness, She be-
| came Ill last Friday with acute indi-
gestion but was not thought to be in q
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LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
9uotstfons for Cattle, Sheep ssd HOGS
at New York.

New York. Oct "a
BEF,VIS-R Receipts 1866 Top grades
10c lower; others Is to 25c lower; bulls
steady to lower; medium and good cows
1Oa15c lower; bologna cows steady
Steers 49, 5Cds 50 one car 600; bulls s.. SOD
$50: cows &10a3.45; few extra fat west
crn do $3.50: Liverpool and London cat
tie markets slow at yesterdays quota
tons Exports 9j3 cattle, 1Ss sheep and
1860 quarters of beef.
ALVE,S-Receipts 1,6l+ Veals 25Q6oc
lower; gv4ssers and westerns easier.
Veals s4.O0GS.O0 few choice sS.2GlS5O:
grassers s2.5Od3.00; western s2.25Q36219
SLEEPS AND LAMBS-Recepts o.
lO7l. Sheep steady. lambs easier l5G2oc
lower than Monday. Sheep sS.SQS.3:
culls s2.o0a3Co: lambs S55cu7.o; culls
81 OOqb.OO; Canada lambs SOS.
HoGS-Receipts 7.420; market lower;
State and Pennsylvania hogs s6.5c9
sos Pigs S75
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CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKETS.

Chicago, Oct. "A.
WHEAT-Dec. 72%c; May 77+c
CORN-Dec. 4214c; May 43as9hc.
OATs-Dec. 33AaHc; May 34AdBc.
PORK-Jan. 1870.
I.ARD-Oct. 800; Jan, $3.50.
RIBS-Oct. $3.50; jan s742h
Cash quotations were as follows:
FLOUR-Steady.
WHEAT--No, . Spring wheat. 74d7Sc:
No. 3. 72fp7sc; No. 2 red, 7oh@72isc.
OATS-No. >, oats 324c; No. . white
3iQlsc; No. white 3l1saS4hc,
RYE-No. > 61@62c.
BARI-EY-(Good feeding)-
MALTING--(Fair to choice) 46d5lc
F'LAXSEED-No s1o6iA; No. /
Northwestern lib.
TIMOTHY--(Prime seedD $t25
CLONER-(Contract grades) $500
SHORT RIBBS-Sides 0oose) $S5o5fS.7b.
MESS PORK--tper bbl.) 1850.
LARD-(per 100 lbs) s9.15
SIDES--Short clear (boxed) S.5oV
sG2i..
WHIsKY-(Basis Of high wines) N.2e.
On the produce exchange to-day the
butter market was steady. Creameries,
l9Q25lac; diaries, lsIad23c. eggs. firm; at
mark cases included 19a2lisc frsts 2isc;
prime first 24c: extras Coke; cheese,
steady l2la0l3Ac.
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WILLISTCN

be Christian F,ndcavor society OF the
rated churches will serve hash
per in the Vestry of the Methodist
TO eight o'clock-Mi Stella NJ. Chase
Mildred Chase of Burlington spent
day with their sister Mrs. Guy \.
|lson.--Mr. and Mrs. Croto spent the
in burlington Wcdnesday.-Far
improving the fine weather in plough
be quarantine mas beer removed from
|. Joseph Bombards house for scarlet
tr.-Mrs. Burnett Is getting along rs
1 as can he eXpected.-The Whilst on
|lic library has lately added 80 new
rs to its list, making a total of 313 vol
Is. The books added are as follows Tar
Eton. THE Gentleman from Indiana" +;
|nsieur Beaucaire"; London. The Call
|he Wild" Herrick, THE Common Lot;
|ner. The Man from GlenEarry' tfar-
|. The Cardinals Snuff Box; Mich
ON, In the Bishops Carria ge"; Hope,
IT, Prisoner of Xenda"; Eggleston, "The
|sier Schoolmaster"; Churchill, The
|hrity," "Conlston"; Ford, The Hon.
fr Stirling; Mum, "Rockhavcn"; Pid-
Quincy Adams Sawyer; Dunn. Mr..
Iley"; Conner, BLACK Rock; Ward,
|nwicks Career; Beach, 'rhe Spoil
l. Deland. "The Awakening of Hele,n
fhie"; Wister Lady Baltimore; Hut
"Dan Decides; Chambers, The
biting Chance; Smith, THE Tides Of
Inegat''; Ingersoll. "The Life OF Ami
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MILTON BORO.

+. and Mrs. A. B Wood returned Sat
by night from Boston.-Miss Agnes
fhan went to St. Adams to attend the
Hing of her friend, Miss Grace Wills.
William Robin.-Mr. and Mrs. VI. A.
Fh of Milton We're guests at J. f.
ms Friday night and Saturday and
and Mrs George Granger Sunday
y. r. Bean dined with Mr. and Mrs.
|rles Ashley Friday.-The Rev. w.
Smith of Peacham is expected 10
)ch here November 4.-Fay Berry.
| ME Shean, Grace and Alice Wood
|, returned to school.
e house, barns and out buildings with
grain, potatoes, farm implements,
losses, etc. on the farm of f. A.
3D. purchased last spring of Noah
. ps, was burned at $50 Friday night.
origin of the fire is a mystery as
had been no one in the barn since
when the milking was done and
stock turned out 10 pasture. The fire
first discovered coming from the
of the barn and with a strong south
raging, soon sct fire to the house
piod by James Martin which was
lily consumed. Martin saved his house
goods. The strong south wind car
the sparks to a. r. Woods's. and fire
hit in several places at Thomas
MS, but the rain come in time tc
the street from entire destruction
insurance is 81, 500
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JERICHO.

Is. Charles Lee went Monday to Cook
and other points in Canada for a
weeks visit.-Mrs. Lucia Martin of
|erh!l! was a Ruest Thursday of Mrs.
Pia Whlte.-The pulpit at the Bapt 81
fch was supplied by Mr.. Emerson
|laY.-Mrs. Page of Johnson has been
ing Mrs. Y. G.. Nay.-The fire seen
Saturday night about nine O'Clock
the barn Of John Russell in this town
Underhill Flats.-Mr. and Mrs. g
humphrey of Burlington were in town
day.
Hulburd Is away on a hunting trip.
rs, Alice Nichols visited Monday a.
Try Hurlburt 's.-A Peter Pan picture
IS will be held at the residence of Mrs
hey Saturday evening, 1t being the
Ind Of a series of entertainments by
ladies Aid society
ISIS Ollie b, Hapgood returned Mon
night from New York. where She
been visiting friends,
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ST. GEORGE.

Mrs. A. J. Downer and daughter, Mrs,
George w. Smith of Huntington have re-
turned from visiting relatives In Boston.
Miss Grace Barker of Hinesburgh was
the guest of Miss Alice Isham a few days
last week.-Messrs. NJ. w. Hinsdale and
o. w. Isham were called to Burlington
last week witnesses in the law suit
of Chase vs.. Bushey.-Mr, and Mrs. o.
w. lsham visited thor uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Tlras Isham in Wlliston
village one day last Week.-Mrs. Hannah
Hnsdale is spending q few weeks in Bur-
l!ngton and Winoosk visiting relatives,
MIR. and Mrs. Solomon Francis and two
children of Burlington visited their
daughter, Mrs. Norman Westcot on
Sundays. f. Hinsdale has returned
home from n several weeks business trip
in Washington county.-Mrs. J. c. Log
gins and daughter, Miss Bertha, of
Williston were at ". H. Tilley's last
Friday.-C. H. North of Shelburne was
in town on business the first OF the
week.
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COLCHESTER.

The Rev. George Skinner was taken
i'll, while attending tho Sunday school
convention at Randolph with severe
attack Of toneilitis. He was able to get
home hut Is still confined to the house
The Rev ]. F. Buzzell filled his pulpit
sunday.-Miss Megs and Miss Fanny
Day attended the teachers convention
at Middlebury last week.-Mrs.. Guild
and Miss Thayer, who have been
guests at F. E. wilkins, have returned
to their home in RoXbury, Mass.-Mrs
p. l.. Parmelee has gone to Massachu-
sots for visit to friends. THE Kings
Daughters will meet at Miss Fan Days
at once instead of Friday.--Nrs. Eliza
both Scott of burlington is visiting
Mrs. Debora Baker.-Miss MYRTLE Nc
Neil, who has been at home for a few
days has returned 70 Johnson.-Misses
Hazel and Bessie Wilson Were at home
over Sunday.-E,dward Seger was called
to Nashua Friday night by the very
serious illness of his brother Luther,
who Is suffering with an ahcess on the
hran.-Miss Carrie Kline attended the
Sunday school convention at Randolph
last week