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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
JAMES WILLIAMS ESTATE,

STATE OF VERMONT. District or
Chittenden,
The Honorable the Probate Court.
for the District OF ChIttenden.
To the heirs and all persons inter-
estcd in the estate of James Millhan,
late of Shelburne, deceased
GREETING:
Whereas, application hath been made
to this court IN writing, by tho admin
istrator of the estate OF James Mill
han late OF Snelburne, deceased.
praying for license and authority to
sell the whole of the real estate OF
said deceased, representing to said
court, that II would be beneficial to the
heirs and all persons interested in thu
estate of said deceased. to sell the
whole OF the real estate Of said de-
ceased, and convert the same into
And bringing into Court the consent
and appreciation In writing. OF all tho
heirs to said estate residing in this
state. and setting forth the situation
Of the real estate.
whereupon, the said Court appointed
and assigned the 18th day of January,
1908, at the Probate Court rooms. in
said application and petition. and or
given to all persons interested therein
BY e ana pscs SrS Of Ts
weeks successfully In the Burlington
Weekly Free Press, a newspaper which
circulates IN the neiehpornood or those
persons interested In said estate. all
which publications shall be previous
to the day assigned for hearing.
Therefore, you ara hereby notified to
and place assigned, then and there IN
said Court to make your objection 10
the granting OF such license. IL you
see cause.
Given under my hand at the Probat,
Court rooms, this 2lst day of Decem.
Der 1907,
MARCELLUS A. BINGHAM.
26,w3t. Judge
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
FOR BREACH OF THE PEACE
Case brought ngainst Benjnmin Car'
pentcr in CITY Court,

The evidence was put in Tuesday
In city court in the case against Ben.
jamin Carpenter, who Is charged witt
breach OF the peace. committed. as il
ia alleged, by striking Mail Carrief
Elmer r. Coon. The trouble occurred OF
South Union street last Saturday. CIT
Grand Juror II. Il. Shaw prosecuted
and Mr., Carpenter is defended by J,
f. Cushman.
The first witness examined was Mr
coon. He said that in passing the mail
wagon, Mr.. Carpenter ran into II. in.
juring the horse attached to the de-
livery wagon but not causing any Of
the mail to be spilled. The witness
said he called 10 Carpenter 10 stop
and TO go with him (Coon) to the
police office, This Carpenter refused
to do. Coon followed Carpenter to the
corner OF College and South Union
streets ana there took mold OF the
latter's horses, saying that Carpenter
must go t. the police office Carpenter
refused and stuck Coon twice with
horsewhip.
DR. F. +. Clark testified to seeing
Carpenter strike coon one blow.
Perry Milen. called by the defense,
testified that Carpenter struck Coon
ono blow willie the later sat on the
seat Of the sleigh holding Carpenters
nigh horse.
Briefs wifi be submitted and the
courts finding Will be given later.
tn" action heard Tuesday is based
entirely upon the occurrence at tns
corner Of South Union and College
streets, Tho United states district at
tornev mas been advised Of tho COLI
ision on South Union street and IN
investigation under federal iurisdic-
tIon may follow to show whether
Carpenter inolosted the United state,
mails. It Is also probable that MIR.
Coon Will bring a civil suit to recove.
for injury TO his horse
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
CHRISTMAS HOUSE PARTY.
Usual Holiday Festivities in Progress
at Shelburue Fnrms.

The Christmas season Il being observed
at Shelbur'ne Farms this year with a
house party which is to continue until
after New Years. I'll" guests include a
large number OF both old and young
many OF whom are New Workers.
The usual Christmas tree and enter
taInment were given at Shelburne house,
about 90 people OF the farms and others
being presnt. The tree laden with choice
gifts stood IN the great dining room of
Shelburne house. A company OF sleight-
of-hand artists and ventriloquists fur
nished the entertainment for the guests
Elaborate refreshments were served.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
JUSTICE JUDGMENTS.

Justice j. r. stcarns Tuesday entered
the following judgments for plaintiffs in
Civn actions:
Or. C. Is. Johnson w. Henry 6. BowleS,
damages OF 81 and costs of $40,
Niles e. Perry VS. Theodore Bessette,
in debt. sl1,b'; in damages, s23 and in
costs, s3.2j,
Antoine Rashaw VS. william Osborne,
dana gcs OF s243l and costs Of Si,2S.
Burlington Mileage company VS.. Mrs
A. r. Cady, damages of s:.3 and costs
Of S342
Max l.. Powell VS. A. =. May Of Hunt
ington. damages of sl6.2o and costs OF
S5l6
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
FOR YOU.

TO work, ana by the labor OF my brain,
My heart my hand to gain
For you--for you alone-a livelihood
Dear, that were good.
For you TO plan. To conquer and TO
build;
For YOU to beautify all life. to gild
The towers of my palaces--dear pal
aces
THAT I have wrought thousand times
in dreams,
Would build in verify. In life there
seems
No greater happiness, my heart than
this:
To work for you--to claim your kiss!
Vivian NJ Moses in Ainslee's
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
A CHRISTMAS SCRAP.
Charles Hoffman md Nelson Gu!eue
Arrested for Alleged Breach
of the Peace.

Complaints were made last evening
against Charles Hoffman and Nelson
Guyette both OF whom are charged with
breach of the peace, committed. as it is
alleged. In a scrap with Fireman I.avigue
Of the Van Ness House. The men will
be given a hearing In city court
As the story goes, Hoffman and GuHctte
We're coming up st Paul street shortly
before six o'clock last evening and when
opposite the Van Ness House encountered
I,avignc. A mix-up occurred over some
thing and the men rolled over and over
in the street. Hoffman and Guyette both
disappeared temporarily, but were short
~ at the police office. IIavigne ella inns
to have lost his watch during the scrap.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
VERMONT bird CLlB.

The seventh annual winter meeting of
the Ven .aont Bird club will be held at the
Williams Science hail Of the University
of vermont Burlington, Friday and Sat
urday, January II and Is, 1903,
DR.. II. +. Perkins chairman. 205
South Prospect street, Burlington, Prof
j. w. Votey 4'o Main street, Burlington
and Carlton u. Howe, Essex Junction
hae been appointed a local committee OF
arrangemenI-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
rAnnAGrT. MonILM ~.

Gray-haired old Fa-ragut,
Strong heart unh' oke,
Daring old Farragl',
Thundcrbolt strok.,
Watches the hoary mist
Lift from the bay.
Til his nag. glory-kssed
Beckons young da'
Far. by Fort Morgans wax,
Black looms a hc"t.
Hank. deck and ran part call;
Rolls tho drum-b-ht.
Lads, buoy Your auchor-chains,
While the steam huns.
Men, TO the hatt,emont,
Farragut comes
See. rs the hurricane
Hurtles in wratl
Souadruns Of clouds amain
Back from its path,
Back to the paraI't,
To the guns lips,
Thunderbolt Farraeu'
Hurts the black et.ps
Now through the battles roai
Clear the hoy sings,
by tho mark fatAoms four"
While h!a lead swings.
Steady the Wheolnen five
Nor 10y East keep her
steady but two alive;
How the Shot sweep her.
High on tho mast that sWays
over red decks.
over the namc that plays
Round the torn wrecks,
Over the dying lips
Framed for a choer
FarraGut leads his ships,
Guides the line clear.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
ESTATE or PHILIP GIROUX bur-
LINGTON.
STATE OF VERMONT. District OF Chit.


To all persons interested in the es-
tate of Philip Giroux, late OF
Burlington, in said district. deceased
GREETING:
At a Probate Court. holden at Burlins-
ton. within and for the Distinct OF Chitten-
den. on the 18th day of December.
1907, an instrument purporting to be
the last Will and testament Of Philip
GIrouX. late of Burlington, in
said district deceased, was presented
to the Court aforesaid, for probate
And il is ordered by said court that
the 1Ith day of January 1908. at the
Probate Court rooms in said Burlington.
be assigned for proving said instrument;
and that notice thereof be given to ali
persons concerned by publishing this Or
der three weeks excessively in the Bur
linSton Weekly Free Press. q newspaper
published at Burlington. in said dis
trict, previous to the time appointed
Therefore, you are hereby notified to
appear before said Court. at the time
and place aforesaid and contest the
probate Of said Will, II you have cause.
Given under my hand at Burlington.
In said district, this 18th day OF De-
cember, 1907.
NJ, NELLIE FLYNN, Register.
90 wat
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
ST. PACL'S CHURCH.

The clildrcns cXorcs began in St
Paul'S Church in the afternoon at three
o'clock, with Christmas tree in the par
ish house for the younger Children. The
room was hung with great Earlands OF
Evergreen. and the mammoth tree, which
occupied the entire platform and stood
fully 20 feet high. vas hung with beauti-
ful trimmings and decorated with colorcd
electric lights. The parish house was
filled with children. and tho program Of
the afternoon consisted Of singing and
speaking by the young people.
At tn" close Of the program tho pres
cnts for the little folks were ,stributcd,
and as their names were called, each
marched to the front and received a gig
Tho Christmas exercises for tho old =
children took place In tho church. which
was decorated with wroath- Of over
green and high evergreen arches IN front
of tho chancc The program began at 80
oclock ana opened with the Professional
carol, "N"uite Adnrlmus," and continued
a. follows Psalm "a, chant, The Lesson,
st Luke 2.1-lG MaEnihcat. chant; rho
Creed; hymn go Little Town OF Bethle-
hem: hymn. "Whilc Shepherds Watch
ed: carol. we ThrHc Kings of Orient;
Rcccss,onal hymn -.
Tic soloists were Masters Louis Dow,
Phillips Bell and Isham Bliss.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
I-NHEALTHFUL CLOTHING.

Never wear cotton or linen underc!oth
ing in winter. "When 1t becomes damp
from perspiration 1t is air-tight, and a
draught striking It converts it into a
cold-storage lining which could not he
better designed for penumonia.' A wool
garment will take up the porspirdtion,
and the warmth of the body will evapor-
nf ~
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
MATTRESS MAT.

A scrviccahle mat can bo made Of two
thicknsesscs of light weight mbloachcd
muslin with layer Of sheet waddins be-
tween Quilt it and bind with colored
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
ENGLISH WALNUT PUDDING.

Yolks three eggs one-half cup sugar.
one and one-fOurth cups fine bread
crumbs, whites three eggs, o1e-half W
English walnut meats.
Hea til, egg yolks until very light.
then add gradually the sugar, beating 1t
I'm. Add the crumbs, and fold In the egg
whites. b"atra stiff, then the nut meats.
Bake in two layers n a very moderate
oven for thirty minutes. When cold
spread whipped cream, sweetened and
favored, between and on top.
ALKALINE WAGG eNITB.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
the potato IS tender Add more water
81 TTERMILK COOKIES

II 7 ItKMTL VDON Is.
one cut butter. two cups sugar. yolks
two eggs, one cup buttermilk, four cups
nour one level teaspoon soda. one-fourth
level teaspoon nutmeg. whites two eggs
Cream the butter: add gradually the
sugar. then the egg yolks, well beaten.
and the buttcrmilk. Sift together the
flour soda and nutmeg. adj to the mix
ture, then the whites beaten very stiff.
Beat we'll and add more -four II needed.
Roll out and cit. Bake in a not oven fov
five or six minutes.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
POTATOES

Pare potatoes and cover with cold water
for an hour before cooking, and they
will be less liable to turn dark after they
are boiled
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
C'EIl>R Y.

The best way to keep Coler'' crisp with
out ice Is to wrap r in a wet cloth an |
then in heavy paper TO prevent the cloth
from drying when kept in water the
tops usually wilt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
BAKED BANANAS.

Strip back section of the skin from
each banana; loosen the pulp and replace
the skin. Bake in a moderate oven until
the skins arc dark ana the fruit soft
throughout. Then remove from the
skins; roll in nacaroon crumbs and ar
range on a hot platter Serve with
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
JELLY SAUCE,

Onc-half cup jelly Ccurrant, grape or
crab applet, three-fourthS cup boiling
water. one-half level tablespoon corn
starch one level tablespoonful butter,
one tablespoon lemon juice.
Beat the jelly to n cream, then add tho
boiling water. and when dissolved add
the cornstarch, diluted with "A little cold
water. Boil for six minutes and when
ready to serve add the butter and lemon
iui,e
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-26
COLLEGE STREET CHURCH.


At the college street Church Tuesday
afternoon and evening an ontertain-
mcnt was given for the small children
at which the children from the Home
for Destitute Children were guests.
The church parIors were decorat-
~ with evergrecns, and holly and
two large christmas trees occupied one
end of the rooms. A playlet. The Night
Before Christmas" was presented by the
small children. ana it was we'll re-
ccived Al six tho children were treated
to- supper followed ny a social time.
FIRsT CHURCH.
The usual Christmas exercises for the
Young people of the First Church were
ncld i'm the chapel Tuesday at sovon
O'Clock. Tie program consisted Of the
reading of Dickens christmas carol ny
prof. j. +. Goodrich. illustrated with Ian
tern slides. making an interesting enter
tainmcnt. Following this there was Il
christmas tree. and presents were dis
trihuted among the young people. The
EXERCISES for tho little children We're held
in the afternoon.
UNITARIAN CHURCH.
The celebration AT the Unitarian Church
was held Tuesday nigh, at seven O'Clock.
As the members Of the Sunday school en-
tered the church from the sunday school
room. led hy the pastor, the Rev c. !.
sta pies a tall and stately tree which had
been handsomely decorated, was made
brilliant with hundred or more electric
lights OF many colors. Behind the tree
there was star and crescent of electro
Iplts and fcetoons OF electric lights cX-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
WOMEN'S WOES
Newport News Women are Finding
\ Relief at Last.


1t does seem that women have more
than n fair share OF the aches and
pains that affllct humanity; they must
keep up must attend to duties in
spite of constantly aching backs, or
headaches, dizzy spells, bearing down
pains: they must stoop over, when
walk and bend and work with rack
ing pains and many aches from kid
ney ills. Kidneys cause more suf.
fering than any other organ of the
Eody. Keep the kidneys well and
health is easily maintained. Read OF
n remedy for kidneys only that helps
and cures the kidneys and is endorsed
by people you know.
Mrs. NJ e. Scott, formerly resid-
ing at 36t9 La Fayette Ave-, Newport
News. Va, says: "Whcn | went to
Aliens drug store for Doan's kidney
Pills a dull aching in the small OF my
back and through the loins was very
pronounced. 1t was only an attnck
similar to predecessors which had an
noyed me for some months. When
they We're in the acute stage If 1
stopped sharp twinges caught me
across the loins and If contracted
even slight cold It, was sure to
settle in the small of my back and
aggravation of the complaint followed.
Morning after morning | have been so
lame and sore that was poorly pre-
pared to commence the coming days
dusties. I thought If Deans Kidney
Pills could be depended upon they
might tide me over the last attack
and l was not disappointed Mr..
Scott is just us positive about the
benefits received from their use as -
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
State.
Remember the -Doan's-and
take no other.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
a Christening Rehearsal.

81 chrlstcned the other day. the first
baby OF II married college girl" said a
clergyman. Nov, babies usually cry
while they are being christened, but
this one was as quiet MS lamb.
Throughout the ceremony it smiled up
beautifully into my face.
well, madam said l to the young
wife ut the chrstenlngs end. Il must
congratulate you on your little ones
behavior. have christened more than
1000 babies, but / never before chris
tened one TINT behaved so well as
yours rt'
The young mother smiled demurely.
No wonder hc behaved so we'll, she
said. His father and l, with pail OF
Water, have been practicing christening
on him for the last ten days
THE iden OF rehearslng a baby for
a christening! Who but college girl
would think Of such a thing Y"-New
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
Near Nothing

1t Is near nothing to be without
house of your own. be It ever so
humble. True II is cheaper In most
cases to rent but 10y no means salts
factory. There is pleasure In looking
latter thos shrubbery and keeping In
good order your own place.
No drend of rent being raised.
No cussin of the owner when repairs
are neglected.
No hurting of your conscience be-
cause YOU allowed the pipes to burst.
Instead OF burning tho fences or
boards of the outhouses, you repnir it
In time, fix one hinge on the blind or
gate before both are broken. many
little things can be done to save the
owner money which cost the landlord
dearly If neglected ana which the ten
ant must pay for In the end either IN
worry or money.
We have hundreds of houses for sal,
ut less than you can now build one for.
why not see what you can do with
us, It's little trouble to see us Mt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
Mayer Buxton and laassps. Upshup
and spFague Propose 10 Ask
for Square Deal.
VIGOROUS EXPLOITING CAMPAIGN
Exposition company is Going to Do
Great Deal of Advertising During
Next Two Months and An Effort
VIII Be Made to Have Newport.
News Remembered.

Mayor Buxton. Mr.. w. s.. Upshur,
president OF the Chamber of Com
mcrce, and Mr.. J. Il. Sprague. presi-
dent OF the Merchants Association,
propose To scel IN audience with MIR.
James Nj. Barr, director general of
The Exposition. with the view of ask
ms that Newport News he rcmcnl-
bered IN the special exploiting which
is to be done by the Exposition I'M
der MIR. Bars management
The fact that Newport News.
Hampton, Phocbus and Old Point
were not given Il square deal In the
early advertising of tho Tcrcentennlal
IL rather generally known, and IL Is
believed TINT the now director gen.
ernl viii not refuse TO do what he can
toward giving this side Of Hampton
Reads chance to reap its fair share
OF benefits from the Exposition.
The mayer and Alessrs. Upshur
and Spraguc will hold Il conference
tomorrow evening, and ms soon as
possible will call upon Mr. Barr and
present their request
y ~ is understood that great deal
of exploiting is to he done during tho
next two months and II this city and
the Peninsula get fair mention in the
advertising. the latter part of the
summer snould see thousands of Wis.
itors stopping on this side of the
Roads every day.
The delegation from Newport Ncws
viii also ask Mr. Barr to have his lit
erntnrc and advertising matter read
Jamestown Exposition, Hampton
Roads. Virginia instead of James
town Exposition, Norfolk, va"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
Newport News BAPTIST.

At the Newport Nows l'nntist
chmch today the pastor, Rev. j. w.
Porter ID. d., will preach on the fol-
lowing subjects. Morning, "rhe
Burning 3ush;' evening. Dreaming
Dreams and Seeing Visions" Special
music has been arranged for both SER
vices, and in the evening the choir
will render Mozart's Gloria. The pas
tor will meet the Baracca class at
10 o'clock this morning
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
Memorial Sermon 10 odd Fellows
al Chestnut Ave IN. +. Church.
EAST EdD LODGE ATTEND IN BODY
Rev. W. Asbury Christian Discusses
Workers Who Build, and Knock
ers Who Blight" at Trinity Church
This Evening Subjects Announced
This Evenlns-subIects Announced

The East End Lodge, No. PAL. In
dependent Order of Odd Fellows. will
hold its annual memorial services ut
the Chestnut avenue Methodist
church this evening at o'clock. The
lodge VIII attend In body. marching
from the lodge hall to the church.
The ritual service will be conduct
ed by the chaplain, and the pastor of
the church. Rev. James r. Green. will
preach the memorial sermon.
SERVICES will be conducted ut the
church this morning at the usual
hour.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14

Many excellent attractions have
been added at Pine Beach this sum
mci. and the resort can now no
classod among the best III the South.
One of the sensational free acts of.
forcd ut this time is the high dive OF
Wallace The Dare Devil who drops
from q pedestal nearly 100 feet high
into Il net every afternoon and oven.
ing BostoclS las great animal
show and there are numerous other
attractions worthy OF mention.
Everything Is open on Sunday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
The CharmIno Woman

Is It not nccpssnrily ono OF perfect
form and features. Many ploin
woman who conld mover serve as an
artists model, possesses those rare
qualities that all the clean admires:
ncatncss, clear eyes. clean smooth
skin and that sprightlncss of step
and action that accompany good
health. 4 physically weak woman
rs never attartciye, not even to her
sell. Electric Bitters restore weak
women, give strong nerves bright
eyes, smooth, yclvoty skin. beautiful
complexion. Guaranteed at nj Drug
glst b0c.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14

BAPTIST tabernacle. Sunday School
VIII have its annual outing at the Ex-
position grounds Friday, July 10Th,
Sunday School day at the exposition.
Will go via Old Dominion from pier
a foot of Twenty-ffth street. -,
splendid program has becn ar
ranged and those going ON excursion
tickets VIII receive half rate conccs.
sion to shows on the War Path.
tickets good oniany trip, going or
returning. including admission 10 the
grounds. 75c. On sale at Iartwel's
Drug store. Twenty-fifth street and
Jefferson avenue. II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
Taken to penltentlary.

John Reynolds, the negro who re-
Gently was sentenced in the Corpora7
ton, Court to five years in the peni:
stentiarv for housebreaking. was taxi
on to Richmond Yesterday by Guard
Harris. The negro was convicted of
breaking into the Office of the United
States Shipping Company. ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
East End Christian.

Rev Mnrdock w. Butler, pastor Of
discuss backsliding this morning,
taking rs his subject. "Blackslidmg:,
1-What IS backsliding? 2-What are
some OF the symptoms? 3-How do
we begin to backslide? Penalties
and judgments for the backsider.
PROMISES and hone for the back
slider" Tho evening subject will be
1.-The Thrcefold Ministry of Christ
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
Corporation Court.

Judge Barham, of the Corporation
Court. has set the case of Mason and
Dudley, trustees. versus the AmcIi-
can Exchange Bank, for trial Mon
day. On Tuesday the case of the
Dabney Brokerage Company against
g. b. Wood will be tried.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
rhlrtleth street Christian.

At Thirtieth Street Christian
church today the pastor, Rev. w. r.
Motley, will preach on the following
subjects II n. M. Heroes of Faith; -
s p. M, The Great Conflict There
will be Sunday school at 9:45 o'clock
and the Y. p s. C. Il. will meet at
1.l5 o'clock this evening