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The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1907-03-22

they returned to their home last
Wednesday.
One more week of vacation, as
school will begin April list.
Last Friday, Mrs. Ellen Glines
rode to Pike, N. Ell.
I'll. W. Jewett and wife were in
Woodsyille last Friday.
Bertha Ford is visiting in Brad
ford, during her vacation.
Mrs. George Leonard spent
last Friday with Mrs. Lucia
Buck.
Hattie Pike is working for
Mrs. Geo. Hollins.
Walter Cutting has commenced
to work for Elmer Spencer again.
Mrs. William Jewett is sick in
bed, but is very comfortable at
this writing.
Mrs. S, Rollins is gaining and
was able to take a short ride the
first of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Eastman
visited in saltwater last Satur-
day.
Mrs. Lydia Stevens goes to the
hospital in Hanover, some day
this week for treatment.
Mrs. Hiram Cross was able to
ride out to see her mother Mrs.
Caleb Morse, recently.
Ed Wilson has moved into the
e. B. Pike tenement.
Mrs. Eastman and Mrs. Buck
made calls in North Haverhill
last Monday.
Mrs. Guy Rowland was over
to see her mother, Mrs. S. Rollins
last Sunday.
On Monday, the body of Mrs.
Arthur Merrill, was brought here
from Florida, for burial in our
cemetery.
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HAVERHTLTI.

The last number in our Lecture
Course has come and gone. ''The
Royals, a concert company with
reader were all that the name
implies. Mr.. Long as banjo and
mandolin player is an exception
ally fine artist, while Mrs. Cor
son is an expert as banjoist.
Miss Pierce is a skilled musician
in the use of the piano, her rem
ditions being exceedingly fine.
Mrs. Childs as a vocal reciter
possesses great talent, and with
her winning manner commands
the attention of the audience
from start to finish. Every piece
was encored which indicates the
attention and interest manifest
ed by those present.
The committee who had the
course in charge are pleased to
say that the receipts a little more
than met the expenditures and
thank all for their support in
making the course a success.
Miss Floy Rowland, who has
recently graduated from the Ma
tional Business College at Con
cord, N. H., returned home Thurs
day.
Allan Cram has left town for
a long visiting trip to Alaska
where he will find work to do.
DR.. Stearns has returned to
New York and Mrs. Stearns and
little Joe are in their glory, being
alone.
Mrs. Annie Rogers and Frank
have returned home.
Carrie Towle returned last
week.
S. 7. Page and wife are in Man
chester, N. H. for a few weeks.
Hattie Rodgers has been very
sick with liver trouble for the
last ten days.
Miss Frank PilIsbury is now a
guest of Miss Abbie Whiting for
a few weeks.
Mrs. Arthur Merrill was
brought here on Monday from
Florida by her son George a. and
grandson, for burial in our Gem
etery. Mrs. Merrill was once a !
member of our society and lived |
in the bank house. She leaves a
large number of friends who will
remember her. Mrs. Merrill was
SO years of age and had been very
we'll for some time and planned |
to come north, but died suddenly. !
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Martin dis
covered recently that "the best |
laid schemes of mice and men"
often fail to be carried out. In
tending to leave their home early |
one afternoon for some errands, |
old friends from PiermOnt ar
rived in such numbers as to cause
them to postpone their plan.
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HAvERH1LL ACADEMY NOTES.

Don't forget the drama to-
night! This is the annual enter
tainment given by Haverhill
Academy. "Down by the Sea" is
taking and ludicrous, and is a
highly moral play. The rehearsals
have proved it's extraordinary
success. The troupe is partly
new but has "made good" Do
not let the travelling keep you
away. Admission 25c. Reserved
seats 35c.
School closes this afternoon.
Elsie Westgate has been absent
for several weeks with a bad
cough.
The program for the last lyce-
um meeting was as follows: Song,
club; recitation, Fife Humph-
rey; essay on LOngfellow, George
Crafts; debate: Resolved, that
poetry has the most elevating in
fuence of any form of literature.
Aft, Bernice Underhill, Roy
Dunckley; Neg, Ethel Crawford,
John White; recitation, Clarence
Leazer; current events, Minnie
Morris; essay, Harold Willough-
by; song, club.
The following officers were
elected for the spring term:
President, William Page; vice
president, George Jesseman; sec.
and treas, Mildred Page; ex.
CON-, Lizzie Smith, Arthur Pierce,
Perry Burbeck; social committee,
Louise Westgate, Effie Humph-
rev, Miss Kabatchnick; janitOrs,
Leslie Currier, George Crafts.
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WE DO JOB PRINTING.
SOUTH STAMFORD.

William Dow of Claremont re-
Gently spent few days with his
parents, G. w. Dow and wife.
j. L. Barrett spent a few days
last week with relatives in Han
over and Norwich.
Stanley Mcknight of Wilder,
is working for B. F. Quimby in
the store.
John Avery has finished work
for S. B. Buell..
Charles Sargent of South
Royalton recently visited friends
in town.
Mrs. Frank Kilbourne and lit
tie son Of Concord, are visiting
relatives and friends in town.
Mrs. Isabelle Watkins of Ar
kansas recently visited at A. K.
Kitterages'.
Harvey Ordway was called to
Tunbridge the first of the week
by the death of his father.
DR.. Stevens of White River
Junction was in town Monday.
A few from here attended the
Poverty Ball at Union Village,
Thursday evening.
B. T. Quimby recently visited
his brother in Wilder.
NJ. Ell. Barrett is in Post Mills
mill stones for FL. Fl.
SouthwOrth.
Merton Beckwith of Hanover
recently visited friends in town.
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WEST NEWBURY.

Sherman j. Stevens has come
to the front with a bran new
Champion portable arch and
evaporateor, new tin buckets, and
it is to be expected that he will
make some extra nice sugar after
this terrific blow is over. j. Saw
yer is helping him set up the arch.
Speaking of Sherman, the wind
played havoc with his silO We'd
nesday morning taking the roof
and depositing it in his water
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WASHINGTON.
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(Deferred.)

Mr.. SlOcum, while working in
the woods, Tuesday, broke his leg
by having log roll on it. He
was taken to his home and Drs.
Bailey and Hutchinson called to
reduce the fracture and at this
writing is as comfortable as
could be expected.
Ernest Smith has been hired
to carry on the town farm an
other year and they will rent
their home in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Mcdonald en-
tertained a few friends at their
home Thursday eve. A chicken
pie supper was served at half
past six, after which whist was
played and all pronounced it a
delightful evening.
Mrs. Emma Taplin is home
from her school at Websterville
for a two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Belle Parkhurst has gone
to Connecticut where she is work
ing at homework for Mrs. Char
ter, nee. Richardson.
E. f. Brown is convalescing
from an attack of grip.
Lewis Bowles has left the en-
ploy of V. w. Curtis and is work
ing in Bradford in a meat mar
ket.
w. w. Hill of Chelsea and
family passed Sunday at A. J..
Patterson's and Miss Zoe, their
daughter accompanied them from
her school labors at Websterville
for a two weeks vacation.
The Ladies Mite Society fur
nished dinner at Schoolhouse
Hall, town meeting day and re-
allied $500 from their efforts.
Aaron Richardson and wife
passed Sunday at Williamstown
and Tuesday received word that
their house there had been dam
aged by fire and went at once to
find out to what extent and to re-
pair it as there is a family living
in it.
The Aid Society held a socia-
BILE at the Hall Wednesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ordway
entertained the Grange Orchestra
at their home Saturday evening.
Miss Leah Hamel of Plainfield
has been in town a few days, the
guest of Miss ElinOr Desmond at
Aaron Richardson's.
Mrs. G. E. Huntington is i'll.
Austin Huntington and wife of
Topsham are in town visiting rel
atives.
Almon Downing and wife of
Barre have been recent visitors in
town.
C. II. Dickey and wife attend
ed the wedding anniversary of
Bert Dickey and wife at East
Barre, March 18th.
DeWitFs E Mi,sh SaIve
For Plies, Burns Sores.
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WATTS RIVER.

Mr.. Jacob Richardson who fell
two weeks ago is a little more
comfortable.
Mrs. John Clark is quite fee
bic with the prevailing distan-
per.
Mr.. Ernest Batten has purchas-
ed new organ of Montpelier
parties.
A little son was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Dan Paige last week.
Mr.. Oscar Downing has a pair
of oxen bought of VIM. Mum of
Corinth.
Harry Beede is working for
Fred Sanborn in sugaring.
Mr.. Newton Whitehill of
Peacham has purchased Mr.
Henry Richardson's horse.
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EAST CORINTH.

f. Ii. Durham started Monday
for Boston where he intends to
work.
DR.. NJ. w. Clark, who has been
at Chas. Pages for the past ten
days returned to Boston Friday.
w. I. Jackman was in Burling-
ton Tuesday and Wednesday.
w. G. Simpson, who was bad
ly injured in the wreck on the
Rutland railroad last Thanks
giving is at Putnam Hayward's
for a while.
About thirty couples attended
the closing dance on Wednesday
night of last week of Prof.
Haley's dancing school which has
been held during the past winter
Farmers are busily preparing
for sugaring.
S. C. Stevens, who has been
spending the winter in Mass, re-
turned last week.
All were, very sorry to hear of
the resignation of Rev. Mr..
Davies which is to take effect the
second Sunday of April.
The contest for attendance i'll
the Uniyersalist Sunday School
is progressing we'll. The highest
attendance any Sunday so far
has been So, but the average in
spite of sickness and poor tray
cling is very high.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Huse spent
Sunday in Barre.
Slim" Smith visited friends
whose number is large, last We'd
nesday, bringing several from
Groton to attend the dance.
j. X. Starr who founded Starr
Camp, No. 1927 Of this place
died in South Ryegate Sunday.
The remains were inferred in the
local cemetery Wednesday,.
Mrs. James McLam visited in
town the past week.
H. 4. Prescott was in town over
Sunday from Derry, N. H.
Both churches are preparing to
celerate Easter. The COngl PEG
pie Easter Sunday morning and
the Universalist with special
service Sunday evening.
Feeding Green Cut Bone Pays
Mr.. A. f. Hunter, who is one of the
regular contributors to the New Eng
land Farmer. not long ago said in the
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FOUND AT LAST.

J. A. Harmon, of Lizemore, West
Va, says: Eat last l have found the
perfect pill that never dsappoints
me and for the benefit of others atIlic-
ted with torpid liver and chronic con-
stipation, will say: take DR.. Kings
New Life Pills" Guaranteed salts
factory. DC at J. NJ. Taylor's and B.
w. Abbotts of Fairlee, Druggists.
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CORINTH.

AhL' dIu NILS. TduK luufDoI
visited their son Charles in Fair
lee last Saturday.
Mr.. George WEIGH got his arm
badly hurt while helping saw
wood with a gasoline engine.
That the arm was not broken is a
wonder.
Hon. B. B. Scribner is gaining
but so slowly it is hardly per-
ceptible. Judge Kinney is hard
ly holding his own. He is grad
ually growing weaker. Ida Wor-
cester his only daughter is with
them this week. Mrs. Frank
Kinney who had been with them
two weeks returned to her home
IN Barre last Monday.
Mr.. &. N. Higley, who owns a
copper mine near CoolEeVille was
here this week and intends to be-
gin work there as soon as the
ground is thawed out. He in
tends to employ so men. Pike
Hill is doing a good business and
getting out a good quality of ore.
Mr. b. L. Smith is having good
success on the Bicknell mine.
Taking them all together, Cor
lnth IS having quite a boom. For
you know copper is king.
A telegram was received by
Mrs. Mary Ann Locke from Mer-
lngo, Iowa, last Sunday, saying
her brother Charles died that
morning, suddenly, of heart
trouble. The remains are ex-
pected to arrive here about Thurs
day. Charles McCrillis was born
IN this town but has been away
for several years. He has been
known for few years past as
Charles Kemp. Beside his two
sons, he leaves a sister and broth
err.
Mr.. McLane of Pike Hill came
near having a serious accident
last week when his overalIs
caught on a part of the gas en-
CINE, and before help arrived all
his clothing was torn off him.
But fortunately no bones were
broken and it seems almost a
miracle.
Austin Huntington's goods ar
rived last Tuesday. He and his
wife will begin housekeeping as
soon as Frank Winch can find a
place to move to.
Six men and six horses are here
this week pressing hay. They go
from here to Bradford and Fair
lee.
News has been recei ed of the
death of John Gilman in LacOn-
ia, n. FL. He had a shock. Mr..
Gilman lived in COrinth several
years about forty years ago.
The Brown brothers have fin
ished chopping for Mr., Renfrew
and have gone to their homes.
Mr.. George Gamsby and Mrs.
Cornelia Parker attended the
Masquerade at Bradford last
Monday evening.
The young people are getting
up a temperance concert to be
given the 9th Ii is for the bene-
fit of the Cong'l S. S. There will
be a box supper after the concert.
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Inc kldneys are your
blood purifiers, they fiji
ter out the waste or
impurities in the blood.
If they are sick or out
of order, they fail to do
their work.
Pains, achesandrheu-
matlsm come from ex-
cess Of uric acid in the
blood, due to neglected
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n1RMFs&&g= Witch SnHum
WGWWhkk y Hazel S0ASO
For Pies, Burns Sores.
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WE DO JOB PRINTING.
OVer-NOrk Weakens
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.

All the blood in your body passes through
your kidneys once every three minutes.
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LADD STREET.

Do we still hear wedding bells3
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. B. Cass are glad to know that
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kidney trouble.
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as though
they had heart trouble, because the heart is
over-working in pumping thick, kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
1t used TO be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that nearly
all constitutional diseases have their begin
ming in kidney trouble.
If you are sick you can make no mistake
by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild
and the extraordinary effect of DR.. Kilmer's
SwampsROOt, the great kidney remedy is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest for its
wonderful cures of the most distressing cases
and is sold on its merits en-
by all druggists in fifty .:.sEs
cent and one-dollar siz- III H
es. You may have -@sa l hlsss q e y
sample bottle by mail Home of swamp-Root
free, also pamphlet telling you how to find
out if you have kidney or bladder trouble.
Mention this paper when writing Dr.. Kilmef
& Co., Binghamton. N
Don't make any mistake, but re-
member the name, Swamp-Root, DR..
Kilner's Swamp-Root and the address
N. Y, on every bottle
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Feeding Green Cut Bone Pays
Mr.. \. F. Hunter, who is one of the
regular contributors to the New Eng
land Farmer. not long ago said in the
columns of that paper: Feeding fresh
cut bone to fowls. to induce abundant
laying. has proved a decidedly profit
able thing. The bones are rich in ami
NAL matter. and contain lime of which
the egg shells are made, and hens fed
on fresh cut bone will lay larger num-
Der of eggs than if fed on bone. Not
only will they lay a larger number of
eggs, but the eggs will be stronger
bodied. will be better eggs, and if in
cubated will have better and stronger
chicks" G. S. Page, of Hyde Park, VT,
on receipt of $3.50 will forward to any
one 200 pound barrel of Green Cut
Bone, preparing railroad freights to
any station in New England or Middle
States.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-11
policeman's Badge over His Heart.

Many persons are puzzled 10 know
why policemen wear their BADGES 50
low on their coats instead Of on lie
flap made for that purpose. Sc a
matter of fact. the badge or star as
he calls II. OF many a p3i'cenan Is
right next to his heart.
Some of the bluecoats Of this city
can thank their stars" for being
alive. This little metal shield has
detected the bullet of burglar or
highwayman and at times. too. has
stopped the knife thrust of woald-be
assassins. During the last twenty
or thirty years there are many cases
on record showing that the little bad
ge has been a lifesaver EvenBullets
fred at close range. as a rule can
not penetrate the shield. That's Why
a biuecoat always feels safer in keep
ing the star az vital spot. When
on duty some policemen wear their
stars on their vests, but always di-
rectly over the heart. They are SO
accustomed to the little protector that
they feel uneasy without it-New
York Sun.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-11
MusseI Shell Buttons.

One Of the first pearl button fac.
tories to be established In the Ohio
valley is now being constructed at
Manchester. O. Already the building
Is under roof and scores of riyermen
are busy getting the material for but
tons. Every day the river is dotted
with skiffs. II is the intention to
manufacture the buttons ont Of the
shells Of the mussel, and there is q
pile of musel shells In lot adjoining
the factory building that almost over.
shadows IT. One would not imagine
that there were as many mussels in
the Ohio river from Pittsburg TO the
Mississippi as have been taken out Of
one bed near Manchester. This is bat
the beginning Of the pearl button in
dustry In the Ohio valley and before
many years 1t will not be one Of the
valleys smallest industries, either.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-11

There is something impressive In
the story OF a lifetime Of persistent
toll says writer in the Youths Com.
panion. But there is another point
of view which deserves respect The
cad about may be useless member
Of society. but the stayathome is
likely TO be a narrow one. We find
ourselves on this little planet with
its oceans and mountains and mighty
rivers and wide prairies. We know
not whence We cane nor II We shall
ever rass this way again. Surely we
may do our task better in onr own
appointed place il We look about the
world. feed our minds with the glo
ries cf nature and discover how men
and women before as have lived their
lives and embodied their aspirations
IN the great arts OF building and paint.
ing and sculpture The wheat field
and the ledger and the cooking stove
are facts OF human life but so are
the Cologne cathedral. the sisiine Ma
donna. the Canadian Rookeries and
ihe Valley Of the Yellowstone.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-11
ILLINOIS GAME LAWS
Violations Reported to State Game
Warden From Various Parts
Of State LAST Week

Springfield. Nov, 9.-Convietions
violations 81 the Illinois game law
have been reported to State Game
Commissioner DR. John A, Wheeler
in the past two weeks as follows:
For Hunting Without License
Joe Schroeder, Charleston Coles
county: James Webster Danyille,
vermilion county. Louis Ratliff, Dan
vile, vermilion county; Peter Pa
troll, St Louis Mo, Elmer knight.
Rileyville Saline county Otto Buro-
Sofsky, Louis Knuth and II. Hitch
cock and c. C, Dorsey, Chicago, Cook
county: Jos Vilira, Il. NJ Vilira and
VIM. Mcdaniel, Jacksonville, Morgan
county; William Lemay and Link
Graves, Kinmundy. Marion county;
Peter. George and Leonard Brdcher
Batavia, Kane county; Geo Morti,
ner and General McMurray, Herrin,
Williamson county; VIM Bright
Jonesboro, Union county: George
Bumgardner. Vandalia, Fayette coun.
tv: Elmer johnson, Paris, Edgar
county: Wilbur Owens. East st. Louis
St. Clair county. Sylvester Krausasis
and Joe Miller, La sale, Bureau
county; Albin Brolander, Geo. STEM
ton and Chas Peterson, Rockford,
Winnebago county, Layeta Guermme.
De Camp. Madison county; each fined
S25 and costs.
frsla Hnf
scn-Frank Feahno, Clifford, VIII
hanson county; Walter Bowlett Car
teryille Williamson county; Anton
Poisson, DE Camp, Madison county
each fined S15 ami costs for killing
quail
Link Graves. Kinmundy Marion
county: Evert Dye. Dieterich. Efiug
ham county; Fred l., Sorenson. Ar
lngton Heights, Cook county each
fined SIS and costs for killing prairie
chicken.
Alonzo Sidell, Canton Fulton coun-
ty fined SIS and costs for killing
snipe
Fer Killing Ducks Before Sunrise
Or Sunset--Jas. McCune and Richard
Jefford, Kingston. Peoria county;
John Stahler, Murphysboro. Jackson
county; each fined SIS and costs.
For Killing Song Birds Anton
Smith, ST. Louis, Missouri fined $40
and costs. Burl Skaggs. Palmyra
Macoupin county fined S. and ccs.s
Peter Feltes. Batavia Kane county,
5ned $50 and costs Alex Ccnorath
Rockford Ninnebago county, fined
$50 and costs. Giacomio. La5arbora.
Maryyille, Madison county fined $40
and costs.
For Trespass Julius Wade John
Williams and Edw. Peterson. Rock
ford, Winnebago county, each fined s.
and costs Walter Casey and Albin
Brownlander Rockford Winnebago
county, each fined IS and costs
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-11
SERVANTS WHO SMOKE.
A New Problem That Confronts the
English Housckecpcr.

"Parlor maid wanted In small
family. Abstainer and non-smoker,
was the somewhat startling adver-
tisement which appeared recently in
London daily.
Nowadays II IL quite necessary,
writes n correspondent of the London
Tribune, for mistress to inquire
whether maid Is addicted to the
cigarette craze, for the smoking hab-
II las invaded the servants hall, and
kitchen maids, cooks and upper
hoise maids now openly adopt the
cigarette consuming customs OF their
smart set sisters.
The writer saw we'll turned out
nurse the other day In Hyde Park
wheeling an expensive looking mail
cart containing an deliberately dress
ed baby. The nurse was coquettishly
smoking a cigarette and attracting
considerable attention from the as
touished passerby,
At several registry offices inquiries
show that the smoking habits of the
domestic servant are recognized
fact. In some families 1t is quite
customary for parlor maid. house,
maid and cook to enjoy their cigar
cites in company below stairs.
That the working girl should take
10 smoking In imitation Of the lady
Is BIZ no means surprising. So many
women OF the highest social class
nowadays smoke in restaurants after
meals and at all hours in hotel
lounges, that the altering down of
4 taste for the weed to more hum
bic stratum Of society was only to be
expected.
Like mistress, like maid" applies
TO cigarettes as much as to clothes
and hats, and the lady of the house
who consumes her ten to fifteen Gig
arcttos a day can hardly, with logic
and consistency, take her house-maid
to task for INDUCING in the imita-
ton which Is said to be the sincerest
form Of fatery. The fact that 1t Is
a forbidden pleasure makes it the
more alluTing
The mal1seryant takes a sample
from her mistress's silver cigarette
case. tries, tastes, and finds 1t good.
Her mistress declares that she
smokes because she is tired, and
needs soothing restorer. The maid
IL tired, too, and thinks what Is good
sauce for upstairs will probably
prove equally pleasant for consump-
ton in the basement.
For this reason ladies in search OF
servants should make a point of in
curing whether the new housemaid
or the nurse just engaged is non
smoker