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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18

Get your pork Jars before they are all gone
at Sheldon's.
To LET-Two Offices on second floor OF
Battel block. Nos - and 30. Steam heat.
Can be thrown together II desired.
| will pay 60 cents per bushel for any
amount OF butternuts. w w. FOote, 10
Crombie street Burlington, VT. Afr
For sALE-Nearly new sharples separator.
No. 4. capacity 500. A bargain IL taken at
once. c. l.. witherell, Middlebury. vt. St2c
| pay highest cash prices for all kinds OF
farm products. Call in and see me or tele.
phone number 32-2. w J. WOODS MARKET.
Nearly new Deering mower and horse rake
for sale at a bargain. G. Z. FROST EST,
Cornwall, VT. 25tf
L,me and wood ashes for agricultu pur-
poses. Three dollars per ton at our works.
ltf GREEN MOUNTAIN LIME Co.,
Office Middlebury, VT. New Haven, Vt.
NoTICE-Al persons are cautioned not to
buy animals of any kind of Dyer Bennett of
Lincoln without first consulting his wife.
1t3c
Mentholatum is an almost instant relief
and cure for all inflammation OF the skin, it's
sues anu muscles. sold at sterns' Park Drug
Store.
The Eaton and Hurlbut papers are I'M
equalled in style and quality by any other
make and yet they cost you no more than in.
ferior papers; sold at Sterns' Park Drug
store.
FOR A QUICK SALE-Seven room house,
barn, hen houses, l-3 acres of land, village
water, fruits, berries. H. G. Shaw, Middle.
bury, vt.
TEACHERS BUREAU-Good teachers for fall
POSITIONS also governesses and tutors.
Schools recommended 10 parents. The Inter
national Teachers Bureau, 96 Fifth Ave,
Room ?, Manhattan Building, New York. 33tf
WANTED-5OO hens and chicks each week.
Bring them any day but Saturday. Remem
Der that we are still buying veals and can pay
the highest prices for them. Come in and
see us IL you have any farm products to sell.
l.. j. GORHAM 4 SONS.
wANTED-By a prominent monthly maya.
zine, with large, high class circulation, local
representative to look after renewals and
increase subscription list in Middlebury and
vicinity, on a salary basis, with a continuing
interest from year TO year in the business
CT Gated. Experience desirable, but not es
sential. Good opportunity for the right per
son. Address Publisher, box SO. Station o,
New York.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18

The Home Circle of the Methodist
burne at the parsonage on Tuesday after
noon, January %, at two o'clock.
H. A. Peck is to operate a dime hack
and will attend to both day and evening
calls. He will have slate at Storms
drug store and parties wishing to reach
him by phone should call 90 3, his resi-
dence number
The b. Y z. U. of the Memorial Bap-
fist church will hold a social Monday
evening, Jan. 81, in the vestry of the
church to which general invitation is
extended.
A meeting of the Burlington district
of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Board
of Missions of the Episcopal church will
be held in st. Stephens church on We'd
nesday evening, and Thursday January
90 and "a. Opening service on Wednes-
day evening at 1880 O'Clock, preacher,
Rev. C.. p. Carpenter, Rector of st.
Thomas church, Brandon, meetings on
Thursday commence at 8 a. m. and 2:30
.. M; subjects of missionary interest will
be discussed. All are cordially invited
to attend these meetings.
The Masonic fraternity will hold box
party and dance in their hall Thursday
evening, January "a All Master Masons
and their families are invited.
An enjoyable occasion was the social
and card party held in the Federation
building last evening in aid of the Church
of the Assumption. The attendance was
up to the usual limit and the verdict was
a jolly good time"
The MiddIebury band have decided to
postpone their annual ball until after
Lent.
Mrs. NJ. A. Haher and daughter have
returned from visit to friends in Bran
don.
Charles n. Miller has given up the
Carpenter house on Main street and has
leased the Brewster house on South
Pleasant street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Wimmette
have returned from their wedding trip
and are at their home in the Bowen
house on North Pleasant street.
Beckwith & Co.'S store is closed for
inventory. Fred Beckwith will continue
the business, Mr.. Wainwright retiring.
The store will probably open Monday
Miss Partch of Burlington is in town
for short visit with friends.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs. Dyer on South
Pleasant street, this afternoon at three
o'clock Topic, Sunday School Work. "
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Davis have re-
turned from few days stay in Boston.
Letters addressed as follows are at the
postoffice unclaimed: Mrs. Robert Per-
kins, MIR. Henry Bourgour, Mr.. C. E.
Harrington, Miss Laura Norton, Mr.. j.
V. Wright.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
DEATH OF MISS HAVEN.
Funeral Held in Vergennes Mon
day Afternoon.

The body of Miss Nellie Haven, aged
AZ years, was brought to Vergennes Mon
day morning from New York city, where
she died Saturday morning of heart
disease. She was spending the winter in
New York and the body was accompanied
to Vermont by her brother, DIR. Foster S.
Haven of that city. Miss Haven was
the daughter of the late f. X Haven,
long prominent business man of Yer
gennes. Charles S. Haven Of Vergennes
is her other surviving brother. Miss
Haven was faithful worker and
member of the Congregational church
of that city and the funeral services
were held there at two o'clock Monday
afternoon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18

Ut SIX iOnB UIcS.i
Mileage books at Burts.
QUAKER Remedies at Burts.
Mileage Books at Marshal's
Direct coffee and tea at Burt's.
Sleigh robes at +. II. Thomas.
Pure horseradish at E. E. Rich's.
DARK brown sugar at Benedicts.
New lot of sleighs at K. IL. Thomas.
Good hair switches, 81 so at Gee Sisters.
FoSALE-Good sleigh. NJ. X. Moore.
TO HEET-Furnished room. NJ. X. Moore.
pounds mixed candy for CSC. f. K. Ric h
salmon and mackerel in kits at Winans
Bros
Home cured ham and bacon at winans
Bros
ksro Corn Syrup lOc, CSC and soc cans at
Benedict's.
Canned spinach and wild dandelions at
Benedtct's.
Fiorl's oranges and California navals at
SELF raising buck wheat and pancake flour
At Benedict's.
Three pounds best so cent tea for 81, at
Wipaas Bros.
Sheidon's sarsaparilla, the best OF spring
medicines. T5c.
Nice tangerines. Nice mixed candy loo
pound. Joe Calvi.
P0Whattah brand or oysters fresh every
day az Gorham's market.
To REHT--The j. r. New farm. N. D. Morse,
agent. Middlebury. r. D. No. 0. 3tsp
Nice sweet Florida and Navel oranges and
the price is very low. Joe Calvi.
Fresh canned goods. comprising beans,
corn, tomatoes, etc. at Winans Bros.
To HHSr-Four large rooms up stairs with
use oe bath. Mrs. Mary Bruya. South st.
WAErED-A competent housekeeper and
cook Apply Proctor Hospital. Proctor, Vt.
We will buy raw furs at j. H. Stewards
store every Monday. VIC. KELSEY & SON.
4SAprP
IL you want a comfortable sleigh ride go to
Fox SALE-Second hand harness and light
road sleigh. A. c. Delphia, Middlebury.
stp
II. II. Thomas and get a sleigh heater. 81
Cut lowers at all times At Hunts Green
houses. 42tf
WANrED-You to read ad. about Success
Tonic on pages. l4tf
FOX SALE-One.horse sleighs.
lisp G. A. MCHU1H, Washington street.
Rady's Kittle Liver Pills are all right, sold
al Sterns Park Drug Store.
Get your clothes cleaned, pressed and re
paired at L. S. Knight & Co.'s.
Fine mixed candy at 1Oc per pound unit
after Christmas, at C. f. Richs.
Free demonstration OF "Angelus" coffee al
next week. Call and sample 1t. r. S. Bene
diet
DEANS Rheumatic Pills absolutely cur,
rhenmafism and neuralgia. Entirely vege
table safe. l5yll
koR SALE-Two second hand cutters an,
enc set double work harness
CT. CHAMPAIGN.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
The Only Survivor

of the Hayes Arctic Expedition, Mr.. S.
j. Mccormick, now U. S. Deputy Mineral
Surveyor. Bliss Station, Idaho, says:"For
years have suffered from severe pains in
the hip joint and back bone, depriving me
of all power. The cause was stone in the
Bladder and Gravel in the Kidneys. At
ter using DIR. David Kennedy's Favorite
Remedy, of Rondout, N. Y, | was COM
pletely cured" Free sample bottles at
the drug store of NJ. K. Burt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
Ice Racine.

Three days racing on the ice at Port
Henry, N. Y. are scheduled for Feb.
6, and 9th, with purses of $1,000,
divided as follows:
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
VETERAN LOSES LEG.
oliver WheeIoek of Montpelier
Operated Upon 10 Save His
Life

Oliver Wheelock, prominent in Grand
Army circles, had one of his legs ampu-
tated at the Heaton hospital at Mont.
pelier Monday in the hope of saving his
life. While arising from the dinner table
two weeks ago he ruptured blood ves-
sci in the leg and poisoning set in.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
NOT OUT FOR GOVERNOR.
Master Pierce of the State Grange
Denies Candidacy.

George w. Pierce of Brattleboro, mas
ter of the state grange when questioned
relative to a published report that he
has his eye on the governorship for 1908,
following the example of his predecessor,
Charles j. Bell, states that he positively
will not be a candidate for governor and
that the report is absurd.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
MEMORIAL BAPTIST.

"The Peril of Unsanctified Ambition"
will be the subject of the Sunday morn
ing sermon of the pastor, Rev. George r.
Stair. In the evening he will deliver the
tenth sermon in the series entitled "Mem-
orable Nights in Bible History" the sub
ject being, "The Midnight Cry" Sew
eral candidates will be baptized at the
close of the evening service.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
Church Notes.
METHODIST CHURCH.

In the Methodist church next Sunday
the pastor, Rev. w. II. Washburne, will
speak in the morning on compromising
Labor" and in the evening on the Be
lated Traveller"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
I MPOR T ANT

We have a fine line of SOLID
SILVER and the famous
Roger Bros. IS47 goods. Cut
Glass and Haviland China for
wedding presents. Do not
miss us when you are select
ing same. :: :: :: :: :: ::
G. F. R I G H
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
FARM FOR SALE !

My Farm situated in the town
of Shoreham, one mile north of
Richville, two miles from R. r.
station, containing 262 acres.
Good commodious house, and
tenement house. Running water
to all buildings. Barns all in
first-class condition with storage
capacity for 100 tons hay. Land
is in high state of cultivation.
n. S. q r OOkIN.S ,
II. ID. 4, T.. ShOreham, VT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18

The named shoes
earned class
They will be closed quickly
ends small what prices
shoes rlbbers O a Kinds is
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
THE WEATHER IN MIDDLEBuRY
- Thermometer.
q. m. Noon. s p. m.
nighest3l; lowest G; Snow Bin.
LOCAL NOTICES.

Notices uuder this head ten cents per line
0rs. Insertion; I'VE cents per line succeeding
nssr'ions. Count seven short words to line
or SIX long ones.)
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18
BONDS BUSY CORNER

We offer all of our DOUGLAS and RALsTON MEMS SHOES
and all of our GREY BROTHERS and PATRICIAN LADIES'
SHOES at first COST
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-01-18

All entries must be made by 9 o'clock
p. M, Feb. 5, 1907 and entrance fee paid
in. Five to enter, three to start. Turf
records to govern. Officers. John R.
Sherman, president; Wallace Murray,
vice president; Geo. c. Wheelock, Sec
rotary and treasurer; S. A. Foote, super
intendent races.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-19
COUNTY NEWS
kENNEBEC.
WEST GARDINER.

Horace c. Rice who passed away last
week ut his home on the Hallowe11 road
had been a resident here for the past
IA years. coming here from Farming
dale. his native town. He was high
ly esteemed by friends and neighbours.
widow, Mrs. Lydia Rice. survives
him. and she has been d faithful COM
lanion. tenderly caring for him during
the infirmiiicS of old age and illness.
Funeral services were conducted by
the pastor of the Hallowell Uni
vorsalist church Thursday afternoon at
the Hallowell Street Baptist church.
The bearers were A. W. Fuller. Harry
French. W. H. Davis and DR.. Fl. F.
Merrill. Inetrent was at the Farming
dale cemetery.
Rev. George McCObe Of the HallOWcll
Baptist church. preached very ex-
cellent sermon last Sunday at the Hal
lowell Street Baptist church. taking for
his subject Three Very Busy Men"
Next Sabbath he will conduct services
at the sarle church at 2.30 P. Nj. TAX
ing for his subject "A Voice Behind
Them" Glare Head will be present
and render a solo. accompanied by
Miss Verna Spear on the organ. The
services promise to be very interesting
and a cordial invitation is extended to
all.
Mrs. Elizabeth Rankin and Mrs
Mary Fuller visited at Harry Spears
last week.
Miss Geneva Small is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred WeSsman in Halo
| we'll
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Curtis of Port
| land. who are on their bridal tour, are
visiting MIR. Curtis grandmother. Mrs
Grinneli.
| Hazel Morgan passed Friday Will
her aunt. Mrs. Stella Spear, on the
| Benson road.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Fuller were
| guests at Frank Peacocks Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Fuller called
on friends on the Benson road Sunday
| Miss Ella Batchelder. who is attend
ing school in Hallowell. remained a
home last week on account of sickness
| Arthur Jordan. George Curry ant
Will Savage of Gardiner passed Sun
day at George Horns.
| James Page, Nathan Mason, Georg.
Lewis and Will Rankin are pressing
the hay on the Will Rice farm and arr
boarding at John Horns
Mr.. and Mrs. Alpheus Spear visited
] at Alpbonso Hinckley's Sunday after.
| noon and at the home Of A. w. De.
FratIs Sunday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-19
Bryan. the political Barkis. is within
To Boom Maine.
Oath independently

r (Bdth Independently
In connection with our recent edi
toriai Oh Maine Opportunities. which
tas been quite generally copied and
Commented upon by the leading papers
of the State. we are going to suggest
that until the state has some perlna-
nent bureau for setting forth its at
traction for new residents that the
matter be taken up by county boards
of trade. That is. that Organiza tons
of that character be formed in every
county for the express purpose of set
ting forth the advantages of their To-
caliies in IL systematic way. Don't
d, it hit or miss but take it up as Il
business proposition. look the situation
over carefully, discover Just what adj
vlntGgeS and attractions you have to
offer to new settlers or the investment
of capital. This being done go to work
sy scientifically to bring to the attcn-
ton of people in other states just what
Inducements YOU have to offer. Get a
list of your idle farm property. of your
available water power privileges, look
up your transportation facilities and
see how they can be improved. Learn
just what you are doing in manufac-
featuring. orcharding and shipbuilding
and in other lines Improve your
schools and highways. teautify your
torial on "Maine Opportunities" which
| villages and above all. things be alive
and let other people know it. Mil
liens of dollars can be invested to goot
advantage in Maine today. Hundred:
of people could come here and get bet
ter returns for their labor than tine.
Can get elsewhere. The capital ant
the people are ready. all that is neces
sa-y is to show where they can b.
placed to advantage and they will
come. Neither can be brought with
out effort and when you once get then
You not only make that addition t,
Your States wealth and population
but you tend to keep your own peopl
from going elsewhere ana you encour
age Maine capital to invest in Main
enterprises. If every newspaper an,
every community should work alon,
these lines it would not be long be
tore telling results could be seen. re
suits which in five years time wouI,
be astonishing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-19
Gossip Of the CRANES.

Hancock county Pomona wilt meet
with Castine grange Dec. :.
East Bluehill Grange recently con-
| fcrreG the first and second degree on
two candidates.
a class of six was instructed in the
first and second degrees in New Century
Grange, Dedham. Nov 3.
| At a recent meeting Of Highland
Grange. North Perobscot. II was de-
ciCied to have the Pomona grange meet
| there in June. 1908.
| York County Pomona recently met
with Limingtnn Grange. No. 49,, Linn
ington. The following oranges were
| represented: SAGE. Hollis. Li;nington,
Limerick. North Alfred. Berwick. AL
fred and Cornish.
The new o. Gardner Grange hall.
West Winterport. is nearing completion.
and tie chairman IF the trustees. who
has given the W Drk his close personal
attention is receiving many COmpli-
ments and thanks.
AT the regular meeting of Norlanl
Grange Il large number were present
besilcS invited members from Turner
and Startling oranges. The first and
second degrees we're conferred iii the
forenoon on five candidates. One APP
plIcatiOn was received.
At II recent meeting "f Arbutus
GraHS" ut SURF the first and second
degrees were conferred on three Cand;-.
dates 1t was voted to invite East
Bluehill Grange to- meet with the
grange Nov. -. and confer the third
ami forth degrees A harvest supper
V i'll De held.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-19

to find only six in condition to walk.
Upon a more thorough search around
the fences and thickets. he found here
and there one dead or dying. their
ears, legs and other parts Of their
bodies being chewed ard nangled
which proved to be the work OF dogs.
The next day neighbors and sefectnen
went to the pasture to help. find the
remainder of the flock. Tho wool in
the fence indicated that they had
been driven into the neiShborinp
pastures. Some were found dead
hanging in the fence. others were
found dead scattered in every d.
rection for half mile around. 1t is
rumored that two dogs were seen
running in u circle around six or eight
of the sheep one day last week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-19
MAINE FARMING NOTES.

Dr. K t. Freeman has recently test
ed the fine herd of 1: cows owned by
Rcy c. Thomas of this town and has
found all of the animals in first-ClaSs
condition.
E. J. Snowman of Stonington VII"
planted large tract Of ground with
potatoes. has harvested and sold over
$500 bushels, and is we'll satisfied with
the returns.
]. H. Campbell of Plymouth raised
from one pumpkin seed accldentfy
dropped among the beans two vines "a
and is feet in length and there we're
three pumpkins that weighed AZ. Al. IL
pounds each.
Mr.. Philpot is one of SUBMITS larg-
est and most progressive farmers. tic
has raised 1000 bushels Of potatoes and
about 700 bushels of oats this season,
besides other crops. He cut enough
hay so that he has much to sell besides
feeding his large number of stock. in
Guiding cattle, horses and sheep.
About three years ago Mrs. w. II
Buck of Norway had some apple trees
grated to Baldwins on the place she
bought of Emerson Kilgore in Water
ford This year they picked one anc
a half bushels Of nice Baldwin apples
from three clusters. On the smallest
cluster there were 10 good apples. Mr.
and Mrs. Buck will have about 81!
barrels Of apples. which have been sole
to E. o. French.
George H. Butler of Minot has thi:
season picked 1900 bushels of apples ir
his orchard. He has had one man tc
help him for fifteen days. but was able
to do the remainder of the work him.
self. He has about 800 barrels of ap-
pies. Owing to lack of barrels he has
been obliged to store about 700 bush
els in bins in his cellar. One man IL
that vicinity has lost $50 barrels of ap.
Piles, all spoiled on the trees
George Parlin of Arson on going to
his pasture recently, to drive home his
flock of sheep, consisting of % sheep
and lambs was somewhat surprised
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-19
MAINE HORSES.

| DR.. Charles A. Merrill If Dover has
sold his driving horse to Il Watcrville
| party.
| A new :.:iiii.c will handle The. CHS
| holm horses lcXt year. Meanwhile il
| is said that George Starr Who handled
| the horses his year. is to 81 ~ Russia.
Lon circuit lost Il horse recently 1t
| worked the day before apparently Us
| Well as usual but was nearly deaf
when he went to the barn in the nlorn-
| ing.
Thomas H. Pnair, Dc Pressure Isle.
has bought The Ml.:nes. by Bingcn
1864, out of mare by King Wilkes
2.22h. Of JED Bradbury. Brnol1line
| Mass, and he will b, raced next year.
Three Points" n, young colt which
| was owned by the late Gilman b. In
| graham Of Camden. has been shipped
| to BrattlebOiO, Vt. 10 ". 5. lngrahaIl
who will have future charge of She
same.
w. H. Hall. who has been in Dover
for several weeks. is planning on re-
turning to the West in the near flu
ture. When he returns he will take
with him the stallion Fassar. 2.01. Vas
sar will be kept in San Diego. Cal.
A. S. Smith of North Wayne has a
fine colt in his four months old June
Bloom. by Bloomfield Boy, dam Daisy
j. by Bayard Wilkes 211A. This colt
was ribbon winner at the county fair
this fall and is considered q high class
colt by all who have seen her.
r. w. Fenlason d Co Of North Corn
vile has purchased of NJ. f. Skdmore
Of North Arson his valuable brood
mare. May Leaf. 2.174. a square gait
ed trotter. sh" by Gold Leaf. 2,11,i.
This mare and her foals have taken
the blue ribbon at tire Maine Central
Fair the last two years
T. X. Leach of Eawpc:: has sold his
fast pacing mare Omera. 2.22h. to Will
ley & Son II Bangor. who VIII use her
on the snow path this Wi.lte: rn:Lra
is ID bay with Elar:t points. etght years
old stands !5-i hands and weighs $50.
She is by l5r ',rn;,. Il fam ms stallion
whose get .av" been Distinguished ftr
speed and IN lursn :" and her dam was
kctchup, q we'll BIOL mare. OtHcra liz. 5
been two seas ms OIL 'hr track. ha: IL
race record If :22l4. and has paced :,
mile in private in 2tS.
While engaged recently in HOSTING
cement from the schooner Florence
A, in Bangor. a pair of horses belong
ing to Mr.. Green accidently backed over
the wharf into the stream. One was
gotten out all right but the other failed
to survive his impromptu bath. The
accident caused considerable excite
Inent on lower Broad street and rescue
parties were in order. One of the ami
mails was tOwed up the stream and
landed in the rear of the store "ccu-
pied by 6. T. Cameron. The other was
towed down to the ferry slip but was
dead when it had finally been gotten
out If the water. Russell Coffin. who
was in charge of the horses while they
were ut work. was temporarily de-
ranged by the accident. and he was
taken to the police station to recover
from the attack.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-19

In Il little shop over on Prospect ave
nue.. not tar from the Colonial Arcade.
is IN Old locksmith whose facility at
turning out keys of difficult design, and
doing the other work that comes to p
locksrnith is Il marvel to those who
have seen him. The old man has only
one arm. The other is, off at the
shoulder. BY the use ofa wise whlh
H., operates with his; knee he is abtc21
hold the rough pattern u, The key while
he works on it with his file pItissaM
that no task that can be- Ierf6ruled 81
any locksmith with both of AlSDf
is too much for him.-CleveIaNds
Dealer. sstau9fls