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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
A0TAS De ESPA0A
Un tigre suelto por los
campos de Granada.
Tiros a granel.
MOMIA HUMANA
Baio el altar de una iglesia.
Un alcalde apedreado en- la
ciudad de Castell6n.

De un cortijo llamado ola Mo-
naD, en- Granada -donde existe
una rica collection zoologica, Sc ha
escapado uu tigre que CORE por los
campos y que ha sembrado la alar-
ma entire los campesinos y los veci
nos de varios pueblos.
Ultima mente la fera aparecio
en- los alrededores del pueblo de
Puliana.
Alguuos cazadores y la guar
dia civil l. difipieron varios dispa-
ros sin causarle daiio.
FL tigre ha destrozado va Va.
rios rerros y algunas cabras.
De mus hos pueb!os y cortijoS
han salido hombres armados para
perseguir q Il h-ra,
-Dicen de Alcala de HenareS
que, bsjo el altar de Santiago de la
iglesia magistral, dos albaiiiles que
hacfan algunas reparaciones han
encontrado una momia humana per.
fectamente conservada.
Creese que es el cuerpo de un
can6nigo fallecido en- 1858: don
Diego Rojas de Ugarte.
-Dicen de Castell6n que hu-
bo un tremendo escaudalo en- Ia
Ultima session del Municipio de
aquella ciudad.
Sob.e asun oS patticulares, el
CONCEAL seilor J memo atac6 al al
ca!de sencr ESpresati. Este Sc en-
cole,iz5 y el escandalo trascendid
fuera del salon de sesiones.
FL alcalde fue apedreado POI
el pueblo hasta llegar 8 su casa.
Tambien fue apedreado el vi.
sitadol de consumes.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
De |ITtVt! GENERAL

4 los suscyitores, cO,vesbOnsalss
' amigos. s.--Suplico encarecidamen.
te por segunda vez, no me envfen
ninguna correspondence que no
sea de asuntoS administrative, la
que debe venir dirigida asf: aSefiot
Administrator de LA DEMocRA
cIAp Noticias y otroS trabajoS pa
ra la publicidad que no sean de pa
60, deben dirigirse q la Redacci6n
de LA DEMocRAc1A, Espero Sc
me atienda y Sc me Conplazca.-
R. NARvAEz RIVERA, Administra.
dor accidental.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
|NFORME OFFICIAL
Buena administration
de Vega alta, durante
el ejercicio anterior.
ATENCIONES CUBIERTAs
Disponiendo para gastos de
$4,000, Sc pag6 una
deuda importante

81 espacio de que podemos
disponer, solo nos permite extractar
brevemente el informe Official en-
que Ell Alcalde de Vega-Alta, nues.
tro buen amigo don Teodomiro Ra-
mirez, da cuenta de la labor adm
nistrativa realizada Ell el curse del
aio econ6mico 1906 1907 y del
resultado de la liquidation del Pre-
supuesto municipal al expresado
ejercicio correspondence.
Agobiada por una deu1a de
$I.15I 81 por concepto de redenci6n
de certi6cados de debito y amor ia
ci6n del emprestito municipal, y
pudiendo solo disponer de los GRE
ditos consignados en- el presupuesto
de gastos, con importe total de
$4,000 inici6 sus trabajos la Ad
ministraci6u el primero de julio de
1906.
CAST no era possible llenar cum.
plidamente todas las atenciones del
municipio con tan exigua cantidad.
Y Sc satisfzo la manifestada
deuda, que melmo en- una cuarta
parte el presupuesto de gastos, fue
ron pagadas todas las obIigaciones,
y Sc realizarou ecouonias por valor
de $40 o5!
Actualmente, el municipio no
adeuda cantldad slguna por resultas
de amos anteriores al ejzrcicio en-
curse. Y cuenta con uu sobrante
elective de $322.33 en- esta forma:
Exlstencia por fondus ordi.
narios, $3o853 - Existepcia por
fondos de caminos, $3.50. Total,
$322 80
Fue convenientemente repara-
da la casa Ayuutamlento y Sc adj
quirieron muebles modernos para
las o6cinas. Tsmblen 10 fueron el
edi6cio del Matadero y la Ermita
de la metropolis.
Sc construyeron ciento ochenta
y dos metros de acsras y fuerou
concedidos veinti1u solares para la
fabrication de casas. Fue embe-
llecida la plaza pnblica cou un jar.
din hermoso y atrayente.
Sc mejoro el servicio de alum.
brado p1blico con la adquisici6n de
focos aDestp de 1000 bujias cada
uno
S. concedi6 atenci6n preferen.
te al ramo de sanidad dirigido por
el competente medico doctor Jose
NJ. Santiago, y fu& reparado ell ca
mino que conduce al limftrofe pue-
bio de CorozaI.
Sc veri6caron IFS m 4trimonios
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05

y ocurrieron asa nacimientos y $50
defunciones, 10 que es una prueba
evidente del bren estado sanitario
de la pobIaci6n.
La economic, el orden, la &C.
tlvidad, el cello de la administra-
ci6n han salvado al municipio de
Vega Alta de un estado econ6mico
deplorable, y lie colocan en- buena
situaci6n.
Para ell Alcalde y el Ayunta-
miento, el aplauso que merecen. con
el testimonio de lie itra simpatfa.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05

va sc encuentra completa-
mente restablecido de la operaci6n
que lie retuviera en- cana, n1esto
amigo don Julio Rivera.
va ha regresado de Guava-
ma el alcaide de Ia carcel don
Adolfo I.espier.
-Maiiana probablemente sal
dram en- ruta para San Juan varies
de los recluidos en- Ia carc-l de esta
ciudad, condenados d presidio.
-Dtsde aver corren versiones
de haber ocurrido un serio DISCUS
to entire el doctor Simon Moret y
el repressntante de la Kuy Schurer
Company, don Guytavc Ritter.
La sociedad esplritu "Hijos
de la Fes ssestablecida en- la play
celebrara nua gran velada en- con.
memoraci6n del aniversario de Ia
muerte de Allan Klrdec.
-Volvemos q 1ecordar la i'm
periosa necesidad de colocar la
campana de aviso para casos de
incendios en- Ia alcaldla de la playa.
-SE VENDEN en- Ponce, por
Ia mitad de su precio, Ia casa de Ii
calle del aSolD numero Al, con su
espacioso solar que tambien tiene
frente q la calle de eVivess, y ia ii
pografia de Lopez. Ipformes, aSoh
Al. 1911.
-Ha sido nombrado agente en-
Ponce de la importante revista H.
teraria SEl Hogaro, que dirige la
sehora Rosario Andrea de limo
thee, nuestro amigo don Ramon
Cordero Matos. aEl HogarS es una
revista de lectura amena { instruc
tiva que no debe faltar en- los ho-
cares.
81 guardia de sanidad Ra
fael Colon, decomiso q los seiiore>
Arizona Hermanos, I'm quintal de
salmon por encontrarse en- NAL es-
tado.
-Anoche sali6 para San Juan
nuestro amigo don Jose E. Lewis,
pespues de haber dejado constituida
en- esta ciudad una comision con ca
racter provisional que Sc entender5
con los prelimiuares para el esta-
blecimiento de una rama de Ia so
ciedad de Escritores y Artistas.
Ell alienado que Sc encuen-
ira en- el hospitalillo de locos y que
no habia podido averiguarse su
nomb-e, resulta llamarse Ramon
Gonzalez, pero Sc ignora SUI pro,
cedencia.
CONFESSIONAL.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
Acadia De 81, Pisdrss

\ En- poder de Higinio Torres Sc en-
cuentra depositada UNA yegua color rucio
blanco, espaldada, de seis cuartas alzada,
pobre de crimes como de cinco amos de
edad, tralda al dep6sto municipal Ell con-
cepto de aparecida. Lo que Sc hace
pibhco para general conocimiento les
efectos del articulo 621 del c6digo civil.
Rio Piedras, septiembre II de 1907. Juan
CALocA. alcalde municipal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
NOTICIAS De PONCE

Octub!e, 3 La depositaria mu-
nicipal Id tenilo, duraute Il mes
de ssptiembre, ei siguiente movi
miento dc GAIA;
Existencia EN- el mes anterior,
$3o.o59 81; recau do ha ia fiji de
mes, $54.445 So; op-TacioneS dc sa
Ida. $II,25o, %; txi>tencia para el
mes de octubre, 45,I95 81.
Clasi6 .aci6n de la existencia:
Fondos ordinarios, $I3,232.1S;
fondos del emp estito, $500 SO;
Bond redemption tax, $24,o59. so;
anticipo, S29o.oI; fondos de cami
nos, S3,o97 27; dep6sitos de fl IN
zas, SS7s 81; igual. 43,195 81.
En- la maiiana de hoy hemos
Observable en- el barrio de Canas
a dos expenditures de leche of
ciando de sacerdotes; uno de ellos
echo cinco cua,till IS de aqua a un
purr6n de IS 8 20 cuaItillos de lie
che.
AL preguutarle porque hacia
tai cosa, nos contest6 may fresco;
"que ln> hacfa tanto cllor le
echaba aqua q la leche para que no
Sc cortara.
La policia y los empleados de
sanidad debian asignarle una pen.
sion q estos nuevos sacerdotes.
--HEMOS VISTO TN album
de RstGles en- el Bazar Otero que
coutiene una rica collection de las
tiltimas creaciones artfsticas. Las
hay humorisdcas, de flores, con re-
tratos de artistas ETC., desde 3 cen.
lAVOS uud CA duGlduLCs
Hoy q las dos de la tarde
celebrara session extraordinaria el
Concejo municipal.
Aver Sc la vendido el hielo
en- esta cludad 8 5 centavos libra.
Para el viernes II del CO.
rriente ss snuncia Il remate para la
colocacion de sardines y cunetas en-
los lados Sud y Oeste de las mama
mas comprendidas entire las Gales de
Atocha, Guadalupe y Plaza del
Merca 10.
-Ha sido condenado a 4 an IS
de preside el recluido en- la caIc:l
de Yauco Juan Crespo, a quien tn
vo que herir la policia para captu-
rarlo cuando St fug6 de dicha carcel.
Crespo ha sido acusado por
cuatro escalamlento cometidos.
va Sc esta oubriendo el abo-
no alberto en- esta ciudad para la
compafiia dramatica Martinez Ca
sado, que pronto nos Visita,a.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
DESDE AGUID|LLA
Sesiones EN- la COrte de
Distrito. : Don Juan
Bautista Soto.
EOBRE UN CAIRO
-.
sOBRE uN CARRO
Juicio contra un policia insu'
lar. -Fallecimiento de un
apreciable compatrlota'

Octubre 3.-Desde el dia I?
del mes actual, terminado va el
perlodo de vacacioues, han empe-
zado nuevamente las sesiones en- IL
corte de distrito de esta ciudad.
Muchos y muy importantes son,
seg1n informes, los asuntos en- eau
sas criminales y civiles que hay
pendientes en- tan respectable tribu-
nal de Justicia, que preside ell ho-
norable juez don Artnro Aponte.
- Nuestro bueu amigo don
Ivan B,ustita Soto acaba de obte
ner despu4s dc rigurosos examenes
eScritos ante una comisi6n, elstitulo
dc abogado FL senor Soto estudi6
primeramente 6losofia y ciencias,
V d=Spue, Sc matriculo en- el de
. rtamento de derecho del eCo|um
bian Correspondence College, donde
alcanz6 el titulo referido.
El luues pr6ximo Sc vera en-
esta Cor:.e Municipal el juicio Sc
guido contra el policla insular Re
yes Ruiz Soler, aeuSado de acome.
timiento y aggression en- el momento
en- que, en- union de otros policias,
sorprendieron una jugada a lc
prohibldo en- el barrio aJohos," de
Isabella, y EN- la cual fue atacada Ia
policia, segdn informan.
Nos aseguran que el policis
Ruiz Soler, que sera sefendido POI
ell distinguido doctor en- leyes dor
Rafael Arrillaga Urrutia, de Aiias-
co, obr6 en- defensa propia.
-Ha trasladado Temperament
te su residencia a la htrmosa y pin
toresca huca sLuisa, y la distinguids
familia de nuestro amigo y correli
gionario Lcdo. don Simeon Rovira
acreditado farm ,oeutico de ests
ciudad.
-Por conducto 6dedigno St
nos informa, que un caro- tiradc
por bueyes, que Sc dice es propie
dad de Battolo Matos, que caSi to-
daS las noches Sc ocupa de recogel
materias fecales de las letrinas que
Sc estan inpiando, 10 usa por e
dia, sucio y asqueroso, para condu
cir mercancias.
Como este es un atentado con
ira la hygiene p1blica, llamamos Ii
atenci6n de quien corresponda.
-Ha fallecido en- esta cludac
tras larga y penosa enfermedad, e
respectable seiior don Manuel Con
zalez Ruiz, correligionario nuestro
y padre amantisimo de nuestro ami
go don Manuel Gonzalez Goicoe
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
NOT|c|As DEL OIA
Ell tenor cotnico don Re-
caredo Cortes. Via
je a Venezuela.
en- <sAl 81 PuEOEs,
Varios indivfduos, detenidos
por escandalo. - Hospi.
tai Cuarentenario.

Ha tenido la atenci6n de des-
pedirse de nosotros el tenor c6mico
don Recaredo Cortes que embatc6
aver para Venezuela, 4 donde va
contratado por el maestro Campos.
81 sefior Cortes Sc propcne vol
yer en- noviembre con la compa6la
del referido maestro Sc muestra
muy satisfecho y sgradecido de
nuestro p1blico.
Con el sefor sCortes EMBARGO
el coro de caballeros que actuaba en-
la mencionada atroupes de Campos.
Aver cumplieron sus conde-
mas en- la carcel municipal Bautis-
ia Maldonado, Marcelino Mama.
no, Jer6uimo Mendez, Andres Ca
rrasquillo, zoilo Ortiz, Joaquin Mi
randa y Crecencia Cordero.
Sc VENDEN sillones ame-
ricanos, a dos dollars IS centavos
I par. San Jose I9, altos. d.
Sc han nombrado las siguieu-
tes maestras para escuelas noctur.
uas: Josefna Garcia Pages, Can't
la Chard6n y O.ero, francisco Iri-
garry y Blanca Raben, para Ponce;
Ulpiano Crespo, para Aguada.
-Bernardino Bosque y Jose
Maldonado fueron dados de alta en-
ell hospital cuarentenario. Quedan
ALI tres enfermos.
-Anteayer en- la calle de Te.
tuan sufrio una caida el muchacho
Jose Hernandez, fracturandose el
antebrazo izquierdo.
Nicodemia Cruz fue agredi-
da aver por un indivlduo en- 'su
residencia San Francisco II. E[
case fue denunciado a la Corte
municipal.
NADIA hay mas convenien-
te para un professional 8 comercian-
te que tener I'm local en- sitio fre.
cuentado. 81 usted quiere un buen
departamento para establecerse, yea
la casa recien construfda al lado del
Correo por la calle de San Jose y
encontrara departamentos aprop6-
sito. Informant Jose Bazan, Allen
St. 21.-Box 2I6. 3o-26 s,
-Por escandalo en- una juga-
da de aPokers en- sSal 81 puedesS
Puerta de TERRA fueron conduct.
dos aver presencia del Juez de paz
los individuos Julio Gonzalez, Jose
Vazquez y Armando Igaravidez,
siendo sentenciados- a S dollars de
multa q cada uno.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05

jov,n, de II siioS de edad, solters
Y no tienr instruction.
-Ha sido tfasladado q la car
c | de Arecibo, q disposition de-
f al de aquella Corte de Distrito,
el prsso en- sunaria Tomas Agrsit,
para oiJ la acusaci6n en- la cauSa
que Sc le instruye por mrlv-rssc On
de caudales pnhlicoS.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05
SeiOritl e(ten69(atd

Una sehorita, sabiendo ingles
y espanol y taquigraffa en- ambos
idiomas, desea colocarse en- ofcina
pub!ica 8 privada. Informes en-
LA DEMocRAc1A.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-10-05

chea, a quien enviamos nuestro mas
sentido pesame.
CoRREsPoNsAt.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-26
RYEGATE.

The most severe thunderstorm for
several years visited this place Wednes-
day afternoon and lasted about an hour
No special damage was done here, but
the lightning was a constant if not a
welcome visitor on the telephone and at
Y. D. Nelson's blaze was started, but
quickly extinguished.
Mrs. w. w. Wright arrived in town
Saturday afternoon to spend few
weeks and is stopping with Mrs. F. H.
White. Mrs. Wright is always well
come visitor and especially now, after an
absence of nearly two years.
Mrs. E. E. Symes and son Wendell are
visiting relatives and friends after being
absent nearly two years in Massachu-
sets.
Communion was observed last Sunday.
The pastor was assisted by Rev. A. K.
McClennan of Boston. Several from
South Ryegate attended the services Sun
day morning.
There will be an entertainment ii
Grange Hall this evening.
School closes Friday with an enter
tainment in the evening by the scholar:
followed by box supper.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-26
Caspian Lake Notes.

During the past week many of the
summer cottagers have arrived, and the
camps are again assuming new life.
Prof. and Mrs. N. J. Whitehill of
White River Junction have been here two
weeks. They are making some altera-
tons on their cottage.
Mrs. Nightingale and daughters, with
Miss Movrissey as companion, arrived
Saturday from their home in Wellesley
Hills. John Nightingale has our best
wishes for pleasanttrip abroad, altho'
he will be missed in the camp festivities.
Mr.. Barnard arrived Saturday from
Stanstead, P. O., where he has been
spending the past few months. He will
spend the season at the Caspian Lake
House.
Herbert Salisbury of Randolph has
built garage for his large touring car.
He expects to spend most OF the summer
at his cottage.
Edgar Salisbury of Randolph has built
fire place. This will add much to the
attractiveness of his cottage.
The Sanborns arrived from Wellesley
last week During the spring and early
summer Mr.. Sanborn has built new
cottage and stable.
Prof. Wescott and family of Princeton
are spending their vacation at the cot
tage of Mr.. Perry.
Prof. Bliss Perry and family are at DR..
Kinney's for the summer.
Miss Helen and Beeman Sibley with
their grandmother, Mrs. Pitcher, arrived
in camp Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs. Sibley
with Walcott follow the latter part OF
this week.
Prof. S. w. Landon and family OF
Bordentown, N. J., arrived in camp
Monday. He intends making a few
alterations on his cottage. Miss Mary
Landon is going to the seashore this
summer to tutor. Her absence will be
felt by all the campers as well as by her
family.
| Mr.. Southworth and family of White
River Junction are spending the season
in N. !. Whitehills cottage.
Mr. Bernard and family of Everett
Mass, are building bungalow. They
expect to move into it shortly.
Mr.. Hooker has built an addition t.
his cottage.
Robert Hardy of Amherst came t.
camp last Wednesday and opened VI
their cottage. He is to be at CAM
Ossippee again this year.
Mrs. George w. Morrow and sister, Mis-
Whitmore of Detroit, came to camp FIR
day evening Mr.. Morrow is no
expected until July.
Mrs. Frank Woodruff of Bowdoir
Maine, and her son, John, who has on
more year in Bowdoin Medical Colleg
arrived in camp Aspenhurst, Saturda.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-26
LYNDONVILLE.

Mrs. George Macdonald and children
from Stoneham, Mass, recently joined
her husband, who is foreman in the
Union Journal office. They are to live
in DR.. Dwinells house on School street.
Miss Sarah Houghton has resigned her
position as teacher of the fourth and
fifth grades in the public school, and her
place is to be taken by Miss Agnes Nc
Govern.
Everett V. Perkins. the new assistant
at the Institute, was married last week
Tuesday to Miss Eliza Belle Read at
Essex Junction. Mr. and Mrs. Perkins
have engaged rooms in George Wheeler's
house.
Guy Watson has gone to Missouri,
where he has an excellent position.
w. ]. Blodgett, formerly of this place,
was in town the first of the week.
Mrs. Will Parker was in Boston last
week with her sister, Mrs. McKenney
and also attended the annual train des
patchers' excursion to Plymouth.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-26
STANDARD.

Rev. Charles Shattuck and two daugh-
tiers of Somerville, Mass, are guests OF
relatives here.
Miss Frances Philpott of ST. Johns
bury was recent guest of Miss Gladys
Aver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orvill Smith and son
Ralph were guests of Mrs. A. L. Weed,
Sunday.
Mrs. B. F. Chamberlain is in st. Johns
bury.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jackson Of Hard
wick recently visited Mrs. Jackson
mother, Mrs. Matte Shepard.
Carroll Sawtell closed his school at
Montgomery Center, Friday, and is at
home.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. M. F
Aver.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-26
BARNET.

DR.. Elliott has been attending the
meeting of the state board of health at
Burlington.
A large number of people from here
attended the funeral of George P. Blair
at West Barnet, Thursday.
Schools closed Friday. 1t is expected
that Miss Judkins and Miss Mayhem
will return for the next year.
Miss Doris Spafford of Barton Land
ing is visiting at Samuel Stoddard's.
DR.. Robert Hazelton and family of
Lebanon, N. H., were in town last week.
Lyman Brooks family returned to
their home in Newport, Maine, Monday.
Miss Ruth and Florence Wilder are
visiting relatives in Beebe Plain.
Mrs. Henry Coles of Lyndonville is
visiting at Chandler Whitney's.
Mrs. Belle Thayer of Passumpsic is
visiting at G. l. Browns.
Miss Jennie Cade is home from Boston.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-26
SOUTH RYEGATE.

C. M. Libby was in Boston last week
on a short business trip.
Miss Elizabeth Hall of Schenectady,
N. Y, came home Friday for the summer
vacation.
Willie Darling is home from New York
city for a two weeks vacation.
Misses Charlotte Grove and Hattie
McAllister attended commencement at
Goddard Seminary, Barre, last week.
About so people from here attended
the graduation exercises of the Wells
River High School, Friday evening.
Misses Abb Bailey, Ruth Gates and Eva
Nelson also Nelson c. Gay were in the
graduating class and took very credit
able part in the exercises.
A reception was given to Mr. and Mrs.
N. A. Park at their pleasant home Tues
day evening. Many friends were pres
ent and a good time enjoyed by all. Ice
cream and cake were served.
DR.. George Darling was in Burlington
last week attending meeting of the
State Board of Health
w. u. WdldCCJ WIN Ids cell dIlSuu'
ing school at South Boston, is home for
the summer vacation. Mrs. Harry
Dean and her little son of New York City
are also at the parsonage for the sum
mer months.
Lost an Eye.
William Steward had the severe mis-
fortune to have one of his eyes put Out
by piece of steel while at work Mon
day. Mr.. Steward took the afternoon
train for St. Johnsbury where he will re
ceive treatment at the hospital. He ha:
the sympathy of all in this great misfor
tune.
Peach Thomas of this place and San
Tucker of Boltonville started Friday fol
Lansing, Mich, where they will visit
relatives and enjoy themselves for sew
eral weeks.
Eleven of our young people will presen
the laughable farce, "Mrs. Briggs of TIL
Poultry Yard" Thursday evening il
Miller's Hall. Admission 25 cts fo
adults, Is cents for children.
c. S. Mills, formerly of Galeton, Pa, il
visiting his wife and daughter at tn
home of F. R. Mccall.
The village schools closed Friday after
noon with very pleasant picnic in tn
pine grove back of the schoolhouse. Ic
cream and cake were provided by tn
teachers and pupils and much enjoyed b.
all
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-26
PASSUMPSIC.

Benjamin Webster from Crozier Theo-
logical Seminary, Chester, Penn, is with
his father and other relatives in this
vicinity. Mr.. Webster will supply pull
pit in Maryland. He came here to see
his brother from Deadwood, S. D., who
came Monday with his bride.
Mrs. c. R. King spent Sunday in Bar
ton with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Williams.
]. D. Thyng is making his head
quarters at home for the present and
making short business trips through the
state.
Rev. and Mrs. A. S. Gilbert, Miss
Nellie Wark, J. D. Thyng and Raymond
Shepherd, attended the Danville Baptist
association in Newport last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burns Webb of Newport
visited at c. E. Harvey's and called on
other friends here last week. They were
on their way to Johnson to attend the
graduating exercises at the Normal
school, their daughter being a member
of the graduating class.
George Stanford of Littleton spent
part oflast week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Stanford. He came on
his bicycle, returning home Monday.
Mabel Glines of Montpelier is with her
aunt, Mrs. Henry Bradley.
Miss Carlotta Gilbert is home from
Colby Academy.
Mrs. L. H. Witty and sons Clarence and
Francis have been visiting friends in
Newport and Stanstead, P. O., Mr.
Vitty's headquarters being at the latter
place.
F. w. Mason, who has been sick with
asthma and heart trouble for the past
month, has been confined to the house
for IL days, but is improving slowly.
He says. one of these at time is enough.
Shepherd Pomona Grange No. 2, met
with Passumpsic Valley Grange, No.
1922, P. of H., Wednesday. evening.
Owing to the hard thunder shower in
the early evening, not many were pres
ent.
Ira Smith is on the sick list.
Mrs. William Thurston and two
granddaughter went to Bath, N. H.,
| for drive to celebrate Miss Ruth Thur
ston's birthday.
Ernest Randall is again employed on
| the railroad.
The graduating exercises held in the
church Thursday evening were beautiful
and interesting beyond the most sanguint
expectations Each graduate composed
and committed to memory their essays
and it was said by those qualified t.
Judge that it was wonderful that nintl
grade pupils should be able to writ
essays of so high an order. The decora
lions were beautiful and the must
excellent. Everything pertaining to tn
evenings entertainment reflected grea
credit on teachers, pupils and friends
who contributed in any way to it
success.
Rev. A. S. Gilbert will exchange pulpit
with Rev. A. H. Gage of st. Johnsbury
Sunday.
Miss Marion Park has returned HON
from Smith College for the summer