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Hhamberlain's Cough Remedy Acts on
Natures plan,
he most successful m dicines art
those that aid nature. Chamber :
lain's Cough Remedy acts on this
plan. Take it when you have a cold
aud it will allay the cough, relieve
the lungs, aid expectoration, open
the secretions and aid nature In re-
storing the system To a healthy con
dition. Thousands have testified to
its superior excellence. 1t counteracts
any tendency of a cold to result in
pneumonia. Price 25 cents. Large
size, SO cents. For sale by DR.. f.
WenZ.
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As a dressing for sores. bruises and
burns, Chamberlain's Salve is all thai
can be desired. II is soothing and
healing in its effect. Price rs cents
For sale by DR.. f. Wenz.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior
Land Office ut Occur Alene Idaho.

Notice Is hereby given that
JESSE GREGG,
of Athol, idaho. has filed notice OF his intent
ion to make final five year proof in support
of his claim,viz: Homestead Entry No 2O54
made May IS, 1900, for the SWA. sec. IA
township b3 H.. 3w b M. ana that said proc
will be made before A W. post. u $ Com
missioner. at Ratndrum, Idaho, on Septem
Der IS, 1906.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton Of the land viz
David g. Hockett. David A. Delvee. Mar.
tin Burroughs. Heury Hockett all of Atnol
Idaho.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Occur d Alene. Idaho.
August ~, 1906
Notice is hereby given that
BUMAN LUDLOW,
of Rathdrum, Idaho. has filed notice of his
intention to make final five year proof In
support OF his claim. viz: Homestead Entry
No. 2132. made July %. 1901, for the ne l.
sec. 35. tip 81 n. r. 3 W b m. and that said
proof will be made before A. W. Post, u. s.
Commissioner, at Rathdrum. Idaho, on Sep
TENDER 25 1896.
He names the following witnesses to
prove mis- continuous residence upon and
cultivation of, the land. viz
Raynon Williams, William Coman. Rose
Dingman, all OF Rathdrunl. Idaho George
Crone, of Occur d'Alene.
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alICa roo PUBLlCA lion
il paI nit'nt of the Interior,
Lni1ti Once III Occur d Alene.

u paIlintnt of the Interior,
Lane once ut Occur d Alene; Idaho,
Sept. II, 1906.
Motifs. i hereby given that MARY A.
u.s. Of spirit Lake. idaho, has filed
{, ice d her intention to make final COM
auts,tion proof in support of her claim viz.
.v,uesiead Entry No. 44;,O, made June 1911
e05. for the So SW IA & Sla SEA- Sec. 20.
~ 50 II. W. Ii. NJ. and that said proof
niUe ID fore the Register and Receiver.
In q iaaiio, on October 70,
Sin. names the following witnesse, To Prove
continuous residence upon aid culiiya-
IN oi. lit, land, viz:
3a III nit.r-on. Nellie Anderson both Of
q ssi9A Huban Mary
1aa ash.
sept Tito octl9 X. n. DUNN, Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
apartment Of the Interior.

LAND UHlct at ClIuF Il AIeHt. IuhIO.
E4SEE August %. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
HENRY r, CLARK,
of Atho, idaho, has filed notice of his in
tention to make final five year proof in sup
port Of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No.
$500, made July 9, 1905, for the ne1a, Sec s. TIP
SO n, rng w b m. and that said proof viii be
made before A. w. Post. U. s. Commissioner.
at Ratndrum, Idaho, on September 3D. 1906
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
tion of, the land viz:
George W. Flemming. William ReInhart.
both Of Rathdrum, Idaho; l. II. Crandell,
II. r. Crandell, both of Athol Idaho.
X. N. DUNN. Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Cuur d A lene. Idahoi


Land Office at C0eur d Alene. Idaho
August %. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
HAIRY 5. LEWIS.
OF Rathdrnm, Idaho, has filed notice OF his
intention to make final five year proof In
support of his claim. viz Homestead Entry
No 2797, for the wa sw14. sell swl4 Il swt4
SELL, sec. 20, TIP. So II. r. W. b. M. anu
that said proof will be made before A. w.
Post. us. Commissioners at kathdrum,
Idaho. on September %, 1906.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon ana cuitIva-
ton OF, the land. viz:
Peter Samuelson, 4. g. Westfall Otis II.
Mlchaels all of Spirit Lake. Idaho; William
Ii. Uleland. of kathdruin. Idaho.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Occur d A lene. Idaho,

august D. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that
STACY NELSON
Of Rat hdrum. Idaho. has filed notice of his
intention 10 make final i've year proof In
support of his claim. viz Homestead Entry
No. 2754. made August 6, 1901
for the nw1-4 neA, nell nw1-4 and
Lots 4 2. Sec Is tip 81 n. raw b M. and tina,
said proof will be made before A w, Post
u. 8. Commissioner at Rathdrum. Idaho OF
September 25. 1905.
He names the following witnesses to prov.
his continuous residence upon and cultiya
ton of, the land, viz:
oliver Trueblood, Elicit Trneblood
Thomas Brophy ana William s. Gill; all o
Rathdrum. Idaho.
r. N. DUNN. Register.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE3,Is78
Nntioa far D,,hticatix,r

Notice for Publication.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
C9ur d'Alene. Idaho. Aug. %. 1906
Notice is hereby given that In compliance
with the provisions OF the act of Congress OF
June 3. 1878. entitled AN act for the sale OF
timber lands In the States OF California. Ore
gon. Nevada. and Washington Territory" as
extended TO all the Public Land States by
act of August 4, 1892,
HERBERT r. COTTER,
of Granite. county OF Kootenai, State OF
idaho. has this day filed in this Office his
swornst.temenJ No. 1913. for the purchase OF
the \ u neA & ne4 nwA OF Section No a.
Township No 81 n. Range No. W b M. and
will offer proof to show that the land sought
Is mort valuable for Its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes and to establish
his claim to said land before Register and
Receiver AT CPur d 'Aiene Idaho. on Tues
aay. the 18th day of November. 1905.
He names as Witnesses: Oak McNealy.
Henry McNealy, Napoleon LaValley and
Mike Bulger all of Severance. Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above-descrlbed lands are requested to
file their claims in this office on or before
said 18th day OF November 1906
r. N. DUNN, Register.
sept 7-nov Q
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Ifvou want your property insured
IA airs - d
handle AbslfacU W. u
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II you want an up to-date sectlona.
map Of Kootenai County send ST 90 to
the Panhandle Abstract Co. If
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Personal Mention.

pnblic sale at Smiths next Friday.
Melons on ice at B. X. Shorts.
CL. Heitman arrived home from
Roise last Saturday.
J. S. Kelso OF Granite was 10 town
several days this week.
Justice James Russell Of Occur d.
Aleue was Ia town yesterday.
~ A. E. Travis was 10 town Yesterday
from his farm near Sucker Lake.
Something for everybody IL you
attend the sale at Pap Smiths, Sept.
= W. H. Edelblute returned last Sun
day after an absence Of couple Of
weeks.
The Edison Photograph Is perfect;
call and hear it at B. X. Shorts.
W, II. Nogle and w. Fl. Cable Of
Stateline were in RaJhdrun, Tuesday
looking after business matters
Buy your pies and cakes for Sun
day at the Delicatessen.
m J.C. Davis returned to his home at
| Granite Tuesday morning after a
short visit here.
II you want free lunch and plenty
of good old fresh apple cider, don't
forget the sale at Smiths, Sept 81.
Miss Anna Kellner is teaching at
Sucker lake, school having opened
there Monday morning
Get your fruits for canning at p.
X. Shorts.
Mattresses. iron beds, carpet, limo
leum at c. w. Royce's.
L. A. Patsch is working for thd
village on making repairs and exteEt
sions on water ma MS In various parts
OF town.
r Jos. ]. LAWN and Max Reiniger
4 were up from Spokane, Sunday,
spending the day at their respective
y homes.
Editor Wilhelm of Wilheln,'s mag
azine, The Coast, published at Seattle,
was In Rathdrum Wednesday On a
trip east ia the interest of his publi-
cation.
For paints, oil, glass, wall and
building paper call on c w. Ropce.
Ben Thomas, living few miles
west OF town, was in last week aud
purchased one of those popular Col
umbia Disc Graphophones of C. w.
Royce.
w. S. slayton. farmer residing
near Harrison, was visitor in Ra,h
drum, Monday, attending to business.
Ray H. Price, az electrician of
Milan, WASH, has been Ia Rathdrum
the past two weeks 10 the employ of
the Ra,hdrum Electric company
Services will be held In the M. e.
church. Sunday by Rev. J. H. Martin,
the pastor. Next Sunday Mr.. Martin
will review the work of the conference
just held at North Yakima.
They all say the Edison Phono
graph Is the only perfect one made.
B. X. Short, agent.
Mrs. w. E. Tourtellotte and three
children of Spokane we're here this
week visiting relatives. Mrs.
Tourtelotte Is sister of Mrs. H. d.
Boyington and Mrs. w. w. Baldwin.
Mrs. Lottie Egbers and daughter of
Spokane were In Rathdrum the first
of the week. the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. NJ. Egbers and Mr.. and Mrs.
r. e. Egbers and family.
Fresh fruits on ice, away from flies
aud dust. at B. K. Shorts.
FOR SALE-l2 gauge Winchester
shot gun. Inquire at this office. S7-tf
Levi Esch, whose proposed timber
claim north of town was selected by
the state, has decided to die ON 20
acres of 1t as mining claim. Mr..
Esch has maintained buildings on the
place for the past five years.
M. Mendenhall and r. A. Hutch
inson Of the Spokane Pend d'Oreille
Rapid Transit company were 10
Rathdrum last Saturday 10 the in
terests Of the company.
w. L. Klmmel Of the electric COM
nm L.. Gaf lardaN TASTING
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The laxative effect of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver 1aDetslis SO
agreeable and so natural you can
hardly realize that II is produced by
medicine. These tablets also cure
indigestion and biliousness. Price
% cents. Samples free at DR.. +.
WenZ drug store.
KLoPF HAS JONES & DILLINGHAM;
PAINTS. TRY THEM
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EAST SURRY.

Mrs. c. c. johnson is on the sick list.
Z. c. Lord does not gain as rapidly as
his friends hoped.
Mrs. Olive Foster, of Sorrento, is visiting
her parents, c. c. johnson and wife, and
her sister, Mrs. E. E. SWEET.
George WATSON is soon to begin work of
extensive alterations on the cottage of
Mrs. Frank Hamilton at Contention Cove.
Miss Thelma Fullerton, OF Ellsworth, is
spending part of her school vacation with
her great-uncle and aunt, NJ. d. Chatto
and wife.
The friends of Mrs. E. E. SWEET will be
sorry to learn that she has had to take her
bed again the past two or three weeks.
All hope to see her up soon.
About thirty neighbors and friends
of Capt. NJ. D. Chatto gathered at his
home March 10, to celebrate his sixty
second birthday anniversary. A very
pleasant afternoon and evening were
spent.
Real estate is changing owners here
frequently of late. Mrs. Fannie Davis
has sold to Charles Stone the Freethy
homestead. Mr.. Stone has sold to his
brother, Edward Stone, his homestead.
Amasa Young has sold to Mrs. Mary F.
Sinclair.
March 10. c.
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PROSPECT HARBoR.

Mrs. Clara Crane, of Winter Harbor,
has been recent guest st DIR. Larrabee's.
Miss Dorothy Dresser, of MiIbridge, is
guest of Miss Mary Blance and other
friends here.
James Hill and wife, of West Goulds-
boro, were entertained at W. f. Bruce's
over Sunday.
Daniel Libby was here Saturday, en-
route to his home in Gouldsboro. He has
been spending the winter in Stonington.
Schoodic lodge, K. of P, conferred the
second rank on a candidate at its last
meeting Saturday night. There was a
large attendance. The Pythian sisterhood
furnished supper.
Winetka council, degree of Pocahontas,
is to entertain the Sullivan council this
evening. The degree will be exemplified
on candidate and musical and literary
programme rendered.
John Williams and wife entertained the
Friday night club last week. There was
the usual number in attendance, and all
enjoyed the evening in cards and music.
The R. D. Guptills and Miss Marion
Wilson, of Sedgwick, We're out-of-town
guests.
March 10. c.
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NORTH SEDGWICK,
ID. W. j.

A number of ice-houses were filled last
week.
Mrs. Maude Thurston, who has been
quite ill for two weeks, is better.
Miss Sadie Mae Eaton, of Brooklin, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Lucy Closson.
Mrs. Lillian Carter, of Manset, is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. George Torrey, on
the ridge.
Miss Esther Allen, who attends the
Bluehill academy, is home for two weeks
vacation.
Mrs. Dora Hanscom, who has been visit
ing friends in Ellsworth Falls, Surry and
Bluehill, has returned home.
James Bethel and family, of Bluehill,
came Saturday to make short visit with
Robert Bethel at the homestead.
Mrs. c. FL. Gosson, of Sedgwick, Miss
Clara Cook, of Boston, and Mrs. Eugene
Allen, were the guests of Mrs. Lucy Clos
son Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. SWEET and son George,
who have been visiting in Ellsworth for a
week, returned home the first of last week.
They have moved into the mill cottage.
The woodmen have hauled large lot of
lumber through this village to Roy Aliens
mill this week. John Thurston's teams
have been busy hauling lumber to his mill.
March ~. RAE.
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WINTER HARBOR.

A. B. Newman is in very poor health.
Mr.. Benner, of Portland, was in town
this week ON business.
c. e. Grover left Monday for a business
trip to Boston and vicinity.
Charles Brann and wife are spending a
few weeks with relatives in Lamoine.
Mrs. Henry L. Frazier left Saturday for
Boston, where she will remain for several
months.
Mrs. Philip Dorr, of Bar Harbor, was in
town this week, the guest OF her sister,
Mrs. II. E. Frazier.
Miss Clara Jones, who has been attend
ing the winter term at Higgins classical
institute, Charleston, is spending her
vacation in town.
The following spent night at e. w.
Whitten's lumber camp this week: Z. G.
Hammond and wife, B. E. Tracy, Miss
Olive Tracy, DIR. A. E. Small and wife, f.
r. Noyes and wife, Mrs. Rebecca Cook, F.
V. Joy and wife, Shirley Joy, Jesse
Smallidge and wife, E. W. Written aad
wife, F. E. Weston and wife, Durrell
Noyes, Misses Hazel Weston, Harriet
Smallidge and Sybil Hammond. A most
enjoyable outing was the verdict of all.
March 10, +.
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COUNTY NEW :.
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SORRENTO.

Mrs. n. P. Foster is visiting relatives in
Surry.
Evans Young, of Winter Harbor, visited
friends here last week.
N p. Fosters new house will be ready
for occupancy in about three weeks.
Mrs. Barbary Bunker is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Martha Pettee, in Birch
Harbo
John f. Kane purchased three lots of
land of L. t. Havey last week. and will
commence on a new house soon.
Luther Pinkham and wife began house
keeping last week at the Bunker farm,
which Mr.. Pinkham purchased about a
year ago.
About forty people attended the drama,
''Ten Nights in Bar ROOM" presented at
East Sullivan Tuesday light by the Jr. o.
U. A. NJ. A dance followed. A fine time
is reported.
At a meeting of the school board Mon
day, March IL, George E. Robertson re-
signed and was elected superintendent OF
schools, and n. p. Foster was elected a
member of the school board. Schools will
begin April 2. Kenneth Bragdon will
teach the high head school, and Miss
Georgia Urann at the cove.
March 10. r.
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Charles Freethy lately fitted up gro
cery aud confectionery store.
Caat Samuel Hall, who has been in
xather poor health all winter, is better.
Oscar Bowden, wife and son, of South
Bluehnl, visited Hawley Dove and wife
SUNDAY.
Cheston Bridges, of West Brooklin, was
here last Tuesday, contracting for weir
materials.
Mrs, Alden Conary and son Harry,
of Pluehill Falls, visited Leslie Flye
and " ;e yesterday.
Charles Sherman and wife, having
passed the winter in Boston and vicinity,
returned home Wednesday.
Everett Hale, son of Herbert Fl. Hale,
has been assigned class part by the senior
class Of Bluehill- George Stevens academy.
Nellie Pervear returned home last
week from Seal Cove, where she has been
all winter visiting her brother, John Per-
wear.
An important transfer of real estate last
week was the sale of the Hannah j. Giles
property to Arthur Cole. Mr.. Cole and
family will take possession soon.
E. B. Farnsworth was in the community
Thursday looking up men to work dis
charging the schooner Willis and Guy,
due soon at Brooklin with q cargo of coal.
The North Brooklin Variety Comedy
Co. held rehearsals both Friday and Sat
urday evenings of last week. Their enter
tainment will be presented some time next
week.
John F. Staples, for many years an
honored resident of this community, now
prominent Brooklin merchant, was here
Sunday. Sunday evening he led the
prayer and praise service in the chapel.
Capt. Frank Torrey, master of the three
masted schooner Carrie A. Buchanan, of
Bucksport, has loaded a cargo of hard pine
at Wilmington, n. c., for New York, and
has sailed for the latter port. Capt. Tor
rey has avowed that this is to be his last
trip; that on his arrival home he will re-
tire from the active life he has led on the
ocean. All hope for his safe home
coming.
March 10. XENoPHoN.
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BROOKLYN.
XENoPHoN.

Fred Pierce was in Ellsworth last week
George Dodge, of Bluehill, was in town
Hast week.
r. R. Babson has gone to Stonington,
where he is employed.
Miss Helen Cain, of Sedgwick, visited
friends in town last week.
Farther Lights will hold social in the
chapel Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Guy Means, of sedgwick, spent the
past week with Mrs. E. E. Lurvey.
Preparations are being made to give an
Easter concert at the Baptist church.
Miss Gertrude Jordan has been the guest
OF her uncle at Sargentville the past week.
Mr.. Corners, of Bar Harbor, and Mr..
Stevens, of Bangor, were in town last
week.
V. c. Bridges and wife visited Albert
Bowden and wife at theirnhome at Mas
keag last week.
Everett Kane and Mahlon Hill, of Hig-
gins classical institute, ARE spending their
vacation at home.
Charles Sherman and wife came home
Wednesday from Somerville, Mass, where
they have spent the winter.
Miss Agnes Mcfarland has returned to
Foxcroft to resume her Iduties ..as teacher
in the grammar school.
Mrs. E. w. Wells, who has been visiting
her mother, Mrs. Mark Grindle, at North
Brooksville, returned home last week.
The schooner Mildred May, of Bluehin,
landed grain and provisions for the mer-
chants of this place at the'wharf Tuesday.
March 10. UNR FEMME,
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NORTH SULLIVAN.

George Hodgkins is very low.
The much-dreaded grip seems to be
developing. A few cases are reported.
Atwood Bunker, who has been very i'll
with inflammation of the lungs, is convs-
lescing.
Many friends OF Ira Robertson are
pleased to learn that there is a vast inn
provement in his health.
E. G.. Hammond and wife arrived from
Etna last Wednesday, and are to keep
house in part Of A. G. Gordon's house.
Arno w. Wooster, wife and daughter
Beulah returned Sunday from a few days.
visit with Mrs. Wooster's brother, Henry
Billings, at Eastbrook.
Fred Crabtree has purchased the Will
Crimmin house on the Quarry road and Is
moving in. Charles Watson, who is now
occupying the house, is to move into the
house vacated by Oliver Newman.
Mrs. George B. Tracy, who has been Sc
riously ill for the past few days, is slightly
improved, and hopes are entertained for
her recovery. Her daughter, Miss Flora
Devereux, came home from Searsport Sat-
urday, to care for her.
March 10. NJ
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snow to get out their lumber. A large lot
has been hauled on to the river.
Addie Gray has been on the sick list the
past week.
Joanna Durgain, who has been ill for
few weeks, is slowly recovering.
Mrs. Judith Staples, of Bucksport, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Steele.
Mrs. Mary Vessel, who has been stop
ping with her son Jesse, is at home.
Minnie Clement viii teach at Shows
cove, district No. 5, the coming year.
Frank W. Gray has been confined to the
house for the past few days with bad
cold.
A number from here visited the masonic
lodge at Penobscot Wednesday night, and
report fine time.
Rainbow grange conferred the third and
fourth degrees Thursday night. Refresh
ments were served.
March 10. ID. w. j.
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OTIS.

F. L. Speed and Wesley Shaw, of Ban
gor, are in town for few days.
Mrs. Mary Remick has returned from
Aurora, where she has been att work since
last fall.
Harry Salisbury moved to Brewer last
week, from which place he came here to
live two years ago.
Master Irving Salisbury is visiting his
grandparents, Horace Salisbury andIwife,
of Brewer, for few weeks.
Mrs. Eddy, who has been visiting her
granddaughter, Mrs. James Jordan, the
past winter, has returned to Brewer.
Ed. Lally recently lost valuable horse
from injuries received in the stable by
getting caught at night under the manger
Frank Graves and Charles ROYAL. of
Brewer, were in town several DAYS last
week fishing. They were guests of Willis
Salisbury.
John Lutrell, wife, sister and.brother-
Miss Roxie and Calvin Rocks, all of Ban
gor, were guests of their sister, Mrs. James
Jordan, Sunday.
The remains of William B. Remick, who
died at No. plantation, from heart fail
ure, were brought here last Monday for
burial. He sleeps with his parents, two
brothers, John and Daniel, and one sister,
Abigail Jordan. One brother, Elkanah,
survives. The deceased was sixty-four
years old, and lived here until within a
few years. He was prosperous business
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HANCOCK POINT.

Colby Chester came home from Bangor
Monday.
William Reed, of Franklin, is visiting
his grandmother, Mrs. William Crsbtree.
c. A. Penney went to Bangor Saturday
on short visit to his son and other rela-
tives.
Mrs. Bessie Tufts found butterfly one
day last week. After being taken into the
house and warmed, it was as bright and
full OF life as in June.
March 10. E.
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t)UN1N NEWS.
SURRY.
OBITUARY.

Died at his home in Worcester, Mass,
March Z, vespasian Carter, aged seventy
eight years, four months and nineteen
days.
Mr. Carter was born in Bluehill, the son
of Vespasian Carter and wife. In his
younger days he followed the sea in coast
ing vessels, and also made many voyages
to the West Indies. Later he adopted the
business OF carpenter. Twelve years ago,
while working on a barn in Ashburnham,
Mass, he was struck by lightning and
never fully recovered from the effects of
the stroke. He moved to Worcester,
Mass. nine years ago.
Mr.. Carter was twice married, and is
survived by eight children by his first
wife-Mrs. Hattie Davis, Mrs. Jane
Conary, Joseph Carter, of Surry; Mrs. Anna
Rock, of Barre, VT, Mrs. o. p. Carter
and Mrs. G. A. Pierce, of Sedgwick, Fred
F. Carter, of Belfast, and Mrs. Flora
Herrick, of Bangor. His second wife
survives him, and one daughter by this
marriage-Mrs. Fairbanks, with whom he
lived. He leaves also three brothers
and three sisters.
Services were held al Worcester, and his
body was brought to Surry to be laid be-
side his first wife. Services were held at
the church, Rev. j. d. McGraw officiating.
A goodly number of relatives and friends
paid their respects by attending the SER
vices. 1t was his last request that he be
brought to his old home for interment.
Mr. Carter was a member of the Baptist
church in Surry for fifty-one years.
March 10. SPEC.