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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-09-03


Wheat today. 60; estimated tomor-
row. 49.
Corn today. 1907 estimated tomor-
row. 206.
Oats today ZIG: estimated tomor-
row. 225
Northwest Receipts.
Duluth today, 1877, last year, 10.
Minneapolis today. 26S: last year,
lis
Primaries.
Receipts.-Wheat today--943, 900; last
year, $4,000.
Corn today $4,000: last year. 514.-
600
Shipments.
Wheat today. $4,000; last year. 749.-
600
Corn today 100000; last year. $685.
900
Liverpool Cables.
Opentng-Wheat lac higher,
Corn Unchanged.
Closing Wheat A@Isc higher.
Corn-Unchanged to Nc lower.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-S0 ACRE FARM 7
miles northeast of city, route l. city.
L. e. Miller.
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FOR SALE-A FARM. ONE YEAR
ling mule. Also pasture to rent. G..
S. Bailey, route s. Ottumwa.
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FOR SALE FARM OF l41a ACRES
west of Agency, we'll improved with
fruit of all description. Call or adj
dress l.. Luippold, Agency City, Ia.
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The popular book is the book that
assists with the circulation OF the
blood.
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FOR SALE-PEACHES AND APPLES
by Louis Clapp, Dahlonega.
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New York Poultry Market.

New York Poultry Market.
New York. September Poultry
Market alive; steady.
Springs-16c.
Fowls-12c.
Turkeys-12c.
Dressed poultry market EASY
Dressed springs-12@19c .
Dressed spring turkeys-20@26c-
Dressed fowls-12h 014c
Peoria Corn Market.
Peoria. September Corn No. 8
79@79Ac
Chicago Butter and Egg Market.
Chicago, September 2.--Butter-
Market steady.
Creameries-1Sh @22kc.
Dairies-17@20c.
Eggs-Market steady-Firsts-1ec
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WANT ADS
Are only one-half cent per word,
butt they're worth much more.
FOR RENT.
MIscEL AN Eous.

FARMERS AND .HORSEMEN--OUR
horses nre at the Id Fair Grounds
on West Second street standing for
service, Carl r. and A. d. Krl ger,
4 New phone 1433-X.
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VNCW 7 OFK pUSteT ana Egg FVaTNSC.
New York, September 2-Butter-
steady; unchanged
1885,
Eggs-Market steady.
Receipts-13,S16
Seconds-2O@20hc.
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CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE

sugar eX-dlV. IM per cent. Sale!
to l pm, 407 800. Total sales, 675,7OO
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their home at Fairfield Monday
Mrs Nancy Foss while walking in
her door yard Monday had the misfor
tune to fall from which she sustained
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31

An auto party from Greenfield was here
! "Wednesday.
Mrs. Russell and children OF Holyoke
are Hal Wheelers guests.
Watson Hicks has finished work at the
hotel and Ralph Tucker has taken the
place.
Mrs Reads mother. Mrs. Ferrey, has
gone to Springfield and other places on a
vacation.
Carl Jillson's little cousin, Harold Gro
ser Of Wilmington has been visiting him
for a few days.
Meetings have been held in the Baptist
church every evening this week by George
II. Watt OF Barre, Vt.
Evelyn Baker Of Readsboro visited her
two aunts here this week.-Mrs.. Ida MUIR
dock and Mrs Lula Hull.
Carl Wheeler has been on the sic, list
this week. DIR. Lane of Brattleboro while
in town was called in to see hiin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustavus Foster OF Bos-
ton are at Lincoln Sawyer's on a visit
with Mrs. Fosters brother, John w.
Sawyer.
Mrs Rita Kehoe is spending the week
in Williamstown, Mass, with acquaint-
ances. and Miss Catharine Slattery the
week in Readsboro.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ball, who have
been at William Reads for their two
weeks vacation. returned TO their home
in Dorchester, Mass, the first of the
week.
Frank Hicks returned from Greenfield
Monday Welman Reuel of Hartwellvillc
and Warren johnson have moved into the
tcnements near the old grst MILL and
Porter Currier, who has occupied one of
the tenements, moves to Frank Hicks
home, which he has recently vacated.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
0UILfoRD.

Chrisls Episcopal church Sunday seyie,
80 y. m, All welcome.
! Mr.. aud Mrs, j. Lowry and a party
81 friends took dinner at Thomas Longs
In Bratlleboro last Sunday.
q, 4. Mason Of Rmtileboro has sold the
house and lot which he bough, Of Miss
Mary T., Smith last week 10 q. 4, Miller.
Mr.. aud Mn. q. A. Kerr Of putncy 10.
turned to their home Monday afternoon
after visit with their daughter, Mn,
John 4, Gale.
q. W. Franklin. John T.. Gale, A, II,
Miner 4. T.. SluicTs, i, l.. Welman and
II, A. Whittemow attended the democratic
county convention at Newfane yesterday
Miss j. Ethel Leach and her friend,
Miss Era skinner, supervisor Of music
in the schools Of Amsterdam, n. ", are
at the home Of Miss Leaehs parents here
10 spend a part OF the summer vacation,
Miss Leach being also teacher az Am
steriam,
The Guilforl Center and Eas, Guillord
Sunday schools will Join in a basket pic
mic next week "Wednesday IN the grove
near Amos Proutys. There will be ball
game in the afternoon between the Center
aud East village teams. All are cordially
invited.
Lawrence llcaphy and Misses Annie aud
Regina lielphy visited recently at the
Ryan homestead. Other visitors there this
week have been DIR. Lawrence Hcaphy OF
New York, John j. Ryan and Misses
Anna aud katherine Ryan OF Greenfield,
and Mr.. Wilson aud Miss Blanche STRAIT.
ton of Gill, Mass.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
JACKSONVILLE.
Gale Staples is visiting her parents.

Gale Staples is visiting her parents.
Martin A. Brown was in town Thurs
day.
Charles A. Faulkner lost a valuable
young horse last Thursday.
Miss Dowding of Conway, Mass, is Wis
iting Miss Bertha Faulkner.
The services at the Unversalist churcl
Will be held at p. N. next Sunday.
The Rebekahs will serve ice-cream and
cake Saturday night from 7.30 to IL.
Mrs. Marion Lake Davis of Orange
Mass, is visiting with her parents.
Mrs. Carrie Canedy will have a IOdays
clearance sale OF millinery beginning Aug
ust g.
Mr., and Mrs. Truman Dix and children
of Greenfield, are visiting at E. j.
Corkins's.
About IS young people enjoyed the
party at j. h. Colemans last Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence W. Reed are
stopping with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
b. p Reed
Frank l.. Reed of Shelburne Falls,
Mass, spent few days last week with
his family here
H. G. Porter and w. S. Allen attended
the democratic county convention in
Newfane Thursday.
r. Bellows was called to Wilmington
last Thursday on account of the sudden
illness OF his daughter, Mrs. Ada Knight
Mrs. Frank Sprague received news last
week of the sudden death of her mother,
Mrs. Snow, in Dover. Mrs. Sprague will
remain there for a few weeks to care for
the family.
AT the caucus to choose delegates to the
democratic county convention ID. M. Can
edy, W. Z. Bartlett, W. S. Allen, H. G.
Reed and George E. Shippee We're elected
as delegates, Joseph IaFlame, L. H. Saw
yer, G. S. Goodnow, j. j. Currier and w.
B. Chase as alternates.
Mrs. Sarah Goodnow, an old resident,
died in Brattleboro at the home of her
brother, E. L. Roberts, last Friday. The
funeral was held at the Universalist
church Sunday. Those from out of town
to attend the funeral were DR.. Oscar Rob-
erts of Pittsfeld, Mr.. and Mrs Z. H.
Roberts of Orange, Mass, Mr. and Mrs.
E. L. Roberts of Brattleboro, Arthur Rob
erts and Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Taylor of
John Roberts Of Greenfield,
Mass, John Bement and Arthur Hatch
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GUILFoRD CENTER.

Mn. Roy Haynes visited Mrs. 4. "
| Lcgatc "Wednesday.
G. l.. Morse returned Thursday from au
extended western trip.
MIR Franklins little son, who has been
seriously i'll, is much improved,
Mis-. w. II. Jacobs was in Greenfield
with her son, Charlie, over Sunday.
The two sons OF Archie Stociwell OF
Bnttleboro are staying at III. Waite's.
Mrs. W. W. Goodnow visited her
daughter Mrs. James Thayer, last week.
Mr., and Mrs. c. A. Ward of Greenfield
visited Mrs. +. l.. Ward and ID. G.. Baker
last week.
Mrs. Lucy Bracket Of Bnttleboro
visited her niece, Mrs. Il. y. Whittemore,
last week.
Alrs. +. 4. Ward is staying at Mrs,
Stoves in Green River, while Mrs. Stowe
Is away visiting.
I. y. Lynde returned from West Ches.
terrified, n. H., last Thursday, where he
has spent several weeks.
Mrs. George W. Prouty has been seri.
ously III with ptomaine poisoning caused
by eating canned tomatoes
Elmer Goodnow and family moved
Wednesday to the south part of the town
where Mr.. Goodnow has lumber job.
The annual meeting OF the Uniyersalist
Ladies circle viii be held at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. s. NJ. Bullock, Thursday,
August O, at 10 a. IN. All are cordially
invited to attend.
An automobile party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin Law and Mrs. Mary Cole
Of Providence, X. l., is stopping for
week at the Chase farm. Mrs. Cole is a
sister OF IL. 7. Clark.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
Putneyand Vicinity
VICTIM OF HEART TROUBLE.
Lula NJ. Wood Died Suddenly in Den.
lists Chair Monday,

Miss Lula May Wood, II, died yen
suddenly at the office of DR.. L. III, Bugbee
Monday afternoon, while under the in
iluenee al ehloroiorm. which had been adj
minislered al her request, as she desired
10 have a tooth extracted. Miss Woods
heart failed To Withstand the effect OF the
anestheile, Miss Wood and her mother,
Mr., w. A. Wood, went 10 DIR. Bugbee's
office together. They asked 10 have
ohloroiorm administered. DIR. Iiugbce ex.
aminei Miss Woods pulse, and finding
no heart weakness apparent, administered
the chloroiorm aud began extracting the
tooth, One section OF the tooth had been
drawn when the patient began 10 gasp,
| DIR. hugbee realized at once that Miss
! Woods heart action was failing, and i'm,
medatcly gave rcstomiiyes. Mr. Wool
called Mr. Bugbce, and the three did all
IN their power 10 revive the dying girl,
but without avail DR. q. ;. faslon was
called but he was away and DIR. Thomas
Rice Of Brattleboro was summoned
Nothing, however could be done TO save
the girls life.
Health Officer Martin ID, Whitman was
notified aud he informed State Attorney
Robert G. Bacon OF Bmttlcboo, who
reached DIR. Burbor's Office as soon as
possible. Mr.. Bacon was fully con.
WINGED that DR.. Bufbce was blameless,
aud gave a burial permit. lie thought
an autopsy unnecessary, although DIR.
Bugbee favored an autopsy. DIR, Bugbee
is thoroughly reputable physician, and |
he is held IN high esteem 10y the people |
OF this community and in other sections |
Of the state where he il known. lie i |
deeply affected by the sad affair.
Lula MAY Wood was born IN Puiney, /
May T. 1891, daughter OF Willie A. aud /
Hattie NJ Townsend Wood. She re-
cciycd her education in the schools Of the
town. She entered the employ Of the
local telephone exchange, as chief oper-
and mother Miss Wood leaves a sister
Marion Wood. and one brother. Harold
Wood. The funeral was held az the house
At 3 o'clock. Rev. II. 4. Miles Of the
Methodist Episcopal church officiating, as.
sisted 10y Rev l.. w. Mocy aud Rev, II.
r. Buiium. Ihe Baptist choir rendered
three selections:
When the AIists Have Rolled Away,
Wen Understand and Abide
With Ne. The bearers were III. L. Bailey,
j. Aver, u. l., Harvard, \. NJ. Corser.
During the funeral all places OF business
were closed. The floral tributes were
numerous and beautiful Burial was in
Mount Pleasant cemetery Those present
rom out OF town were Mr.. and Mrs. War
ler Townsend and Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
townsend of Saxton River: Mr.. and Mrs.
ieorge Townshcnd and son Charles
.ownshend Of Dummerston: Mrs Jennie ]
'lurch OF Morrill,, Me, Mrs. Frank Camp
lcl Of Mclrose. Mass, Walter Harlow Z
nd daughter Ruth Harlow Of West.
linster West. Mrs. Eugene Tatro and !
laughter OF Easthampton, Mass.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31

fIahg welcomed back last Friday. Mr.
no,aen has been here Tor some time an,
10" ,hsy are planning 10 be here IN,
.ev'a weeks or until the hrst al Sen
temhcf delivering the mast sanss,s,.lp
aidfesses until DIR, q, Camphell Mar
arrives. During Ausast he vii $3.50,
on sunday al ~. naItholomew's sbnre,
~ New York city, and will conduct ill.,
,rsbefs at Columbia university. In Fms.
anu an, Holden Is pastor OF 81. Paul,
snaisi anu has been called upon 10 preael,
,hr great n, Paul's. lie has had
sIaas .sahsriis,ie success in his nis,
sions ~ london and Is conspicuous among
,hu'vnnsh accordingly. Ills address,
oeiion Of the Christian Life and ,h,.'e
addresses viii continue until Friday III.
Though no conicrnee IL ia session. M
Holden has the unique ability of anneaiins
70 rich and poor alike aud always Ia
Last Sunday the delegates and visitors
turned out ~ large numbers for the s,S-,
vice ~ which the Congregational church
and Momans forcign missionary confer
enee joined, Paul u. Moody presided III.
speaker being Bishop W. r.. Oldham ~
!i,ndia, Who preached from the subject
The Work OF Women in Foreign Lands
Dr Ida sendder OF Nellove, india, and
Mrs, H. II, Montgomery were among other
speakers during the day. Rev. Mr. Rec
man, OF China, Miss Clementina Bntl.r ~
india and Pfof, James McConaurhy We're
among the speakers Monday
various forms OF recreation we've carried
nul every afternoon, including tennis
tournaments, az Hotel Mortified. drives
about the surrounding country, aud 10 i'm
IN the days before the general conference
trips are planned 10 Mt Monadnock and
Mt. Tom. "'''
W, X, Moody has announced that
among the speakers at the Goth session OF |
ne general conference for Christian work, |
~ will he four noted divines from Great |
Britain. As there has already been a l
arge registration, the town j. preparing I
o accommodate at least 5000 delegates
Turing the first two weeks in August.
There will also be large number of home
peakers, among them being DIR. a. n /
'lerson OF Brooklyn. Len. &. Brouehton
i Atlanta, Hugh Black OF New York,
!. \; Iorrey OF Montrose, Pa, and John
douglas Adams, Orange, \. j., and many
Mss lonaries, including DR.. II. G. Under.
rood OF Korea and Bishop W. f. Oldham
I India. OF those from abroad DR.. W.
;. Watkinson of London comes here for
he first time, as does also Rev. W. X. i
lcCleod OF Edinburgh. Rev. j. Stuart
Iolden Is already here and Rev John 4.
luton, VI. A., OF Glasgow, is another ,
.nglish speaker OF note. During his stay |
! this country he viii preach in New /
ork city aud Buffalo, also addressing .
ne General Conference here. /
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31

Ernest Baseom OF Canada is at his
uncle's, G. G. Hickss.
Mrs. Arthur Cooke of Brattleboro was
at her fathers all last week
Mrs. Edith Booth and son OF Colrain,
Mass, are visiting at her fathers.
John and Earl Bond OF Providence, r.
l., are visiting their cousin, Mrs. L. j.,
Phillips.
l.. S. Cook had valuable heifer killed
by lightning recently in the pasture Of
Charles Perry.
Mrs. j. c. VIM has returned home
after visiting several weeks with her
daughter Mrs. Frank Davenport, in Rowe,
Mass.
Mrs. Eva perry Cream and daughter
Pauline OF Greenfield visited Monday and
Tuesday at her brothers, Charles Perry's.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31

James Harrington and family are il
| Windsor for a short time.
II. Wesley Spencer of Keene i
spending the week at f. |. Lane s.
G. H. Walker has purchased the resi-
dence of the late Rev. p. f. Barnard.
1t is expected that Rev. w. Z. Whit
comb will occupy his pulpit next Sun
day.
Miss Nellie Robbins of Springfield
is at Mrs. Carrie F. Nutting's for 8
few weeks
Irene and Urban Atwood are visit
ing in Woodstock at the home of theil
grandmother.
Miss Taylor of Chicopee Falls
Mass, is guest of Miss Carrie Lyman
at S. A. Pierce S.
Martin, Dunn of Chicopee, Mass, is
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Dunn.
Charles Holton returned SATURDAY.
from brief visit in Boston with his
aunt, Mrs. C. L. Buck.
Herbert w. Leach is making rapid
recovery from his recent operation and
will soon be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Adams of Keene
are spending their vacation of two
weeks with w. A. johnson.
The Misses Dascomb entertained
their friends at a Waiting party at
the town hall Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Metcalf spent
Sunday at Sunapee the guests of Her
bert Morse, a cousin of Mrs. Metcalf s.
Mrs. John Elder and two children of
Beebe Plain, Can, have been the re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
johnson.
The August meeting of the Ladies
Aid society will be held at the church
parlors next Wednesday afternoon, the
usual supper will be served.
The guests at The Bradley Sunday
were Mr.. and Mrs. Miner and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wyatt of Brattleboro and Mr.
and Mrs. George Wilbur of Bellows
Falls.
The junior Christian Endeavor socie-
ty will give social ON the lawn in
front of the church Tuesday evening.
[ee-cream and cake will be served and
the band will be present.
A. E. Sleeper, president of the Con-
necticut state bank of Marlette, Mich,
and Miss Brewston, his cousin, of
Bradford. visited their uncle, B. f.
Sleeper, Monday and Tuesday.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
'Nu DELEGATES EXPECTED.
pIaAmg Preparations for Record
Dleaklng General Conference.

titl summer school of the wo-
d,T "ylsn missionary societies closed
H 9 noon. The session was the
TIL IeT heId, there being about 800
srs s4 u4glesa3tes. Over 40 women mis-
H.; attended and gave suggestions
t5o tl experience and nearly every
had aJ' Is having missionary work done
m u some OF the workers here. The
ha " Wv, various mission boards came to
4 ro WIN Tor the winter planned and
| nja,. scores OF leaders of mission
di,tSstes and delegates from churches
Te t tI who came for inspiration to
To ,ne work at their homes next
Haoon" arc the close of the conference
ere ~ ~ NJ could of New York motor
' et =, 4'Y ~ her summer home and was
Ns i nc, notel Northfeld. The denom-
tba IIg III was a very close
W. h.ulinerans and Dutch Reformed
e5j;Rs lor trst place and one Nor
hed n me list. The final meeting
sfa1 ~ Ile big auditorium which was
vss a Slln the flags of every nation
Of +. testimony meeting at which
&c hay ,4e delegates told how the con-
Ham, rau he3IPed them in their work.
deIac@,,.l moore, nearly so, was the
' te tLsa'e' and Is the first woman to
/ for e southern negroes and found
Is5aj .uem N which she has also
j S.oIagn mission societies.
-euoiI Holden of London was
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
SOUTH VERNON.

Z. Moore is at Spoiford lake for ten
days outing
George Gafford of Springfield, Mass, is
working on the dam.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Newton of Spring
field, Mass, are visiting his father and
brothers this week.
The chapel and johnson hall will be
closed for three weeks on account OF the
conference in Mortified.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
Rev. /. w. Williams Testifies.

Rev. |. w. Williams, Huntington, w.
Va, testifes as follows: This is to certify
that | used Foey's Kidney Remedy for
nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble,
and am free to say that Foleys Kidney
Remedy will do all that you claim for il"
Sold by All Druggists.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31

Miss Roby Wright is spending a few
days in Brattleboro.
Miss Jeanette Jaquith is spending the
week in Stowe, Mass.
Miss Clara Streeter is recovering from
an attack of pleurisy.
Miss Lucy Webster of Mortified visited
at j. A. Browns this week.
Miss Mary Robinson of Jamaica is a
guest of her aunt, Mrs. A. G. Barnes.
Miss Hannah Conway of Amherst is
visiting her school friend, Miss Inez
Akley.
Miss Alma Stebbins of Fitchburg was
an over Sunday guest OF her aunt, Mrs.
Alonzo. Stebbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence, Newton of
Springfield, Mass, visited MIR. and Mrs.
+. H. Newton this week.
Mrs. Eastman and sons, Stanley and
Fred. Of Springfield, Mass, are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. A. Staten.
Miss Dorothy Aldrich and maid have
returned to Boston after spending several
weeks with Mrs. III. A. Staten.
Mrs. E. M. Heard, of Palmer, Mass,
oome Tuesday for a two weeks visit to
her parents, Mr. and Mrs A. G. Barnes
he Ladies SlIClS Will iiiSNo hNN'
Wednesday afternoon. Supper, will be
served at the usual time and all are cor
daily invited.
Mrs. Eugene Wood and son and daugh,,
ters from Camden, N. j., are expected
this week to spend the month OF August
at her fathers, j. E. Hubbard's.
There will be the usual social party and
dance at the pavilion. in Central Park
Friday evening, to which cordial invi.
tation is extended by Messrs. Frost and
Dntton managers, who guarantee cour-
teous treatment to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Akley invited the
vonne people of the immediate vicinity to
snend last Saturday evening with them
at Woodlawn farm, in honor. of their son,
HaroId's DIST birthday anniversary. a
very pleasant evening was. enjoyed with
gsnes and refreshments of cake and ice
eraan were served, and Harold's many
friends enc heartily congratulated him, wish
inc him many years of prosperity, useful
ness and happiness.
There has been considerable annoyance
from band of gypsles, which III, passed
brnuqh the town this week. The girls OF
tha hand were expert at picking pockets,
eosneciallv. even getting into Mr.. Jaqulth's
Mil cart on each side of him, and sue
c l.pt, in extracting change from his
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
VERNON.
Death of Calvin Cook.

Calvin /. Cook, 6S, died yesterday alter
noon about 8 o'clock at his home about
mile south of Vernon postofiice. Mr.
Cook had lived in this town for about
35 years, coming here from Wardsboro.
He was a veteran of the Civil War, and
during that conflict received a bullet
wound in the shoulder, carrying the ball
until his death. Mr.. Cook had suffered
greatly from the effects OF this wound and
for the last 10 years had been a great
sufferer from lead poisoning. But in spite
of these Affections he had been unable
to get more than an ordinary pension:
His wife was Miss Augusta Allen of
Wardsboro. Mr.. Cook leaves three sons
Fred A. of Vernon. Edwin of Baldwins-
vile, Mass, and Allen of Conway, Mass
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31
Just Exactly Right.

81 have used DR.. Kings New Life Pills
for several years, and find them just ex-
actly right says Mr.. A. A. FELTON,, of
Harrisville, N. Y. New Life Pills relieve
without the least discomfort. Best rem
edy for constipation, biliousness and ma
laria. 25c. at f. Fl. Holden & Co.'s drug
store.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-07-31

p. IN. At 8 O'Clock a reception was held
Mr. and Mrs. Whitney will be Al home
20 their friends At 1857 East I'D stree,
Los Angeles, Mr., Whitney was a former
resident here, golng west few years ago,
lie Is a son Of Mr., aud Mn. Norman V.
Whitney Of this town.
Puiney grange held a special meeting
Friday evening Mrs. II. A. Blood was
installed secretary, having been elected To
I'LL the Vacancy caused by the resignation
oi Mrs, Laura u, :. Bntton. A rooeplion
was held Ia honor Of Mr.. aud Mr.. Iless
ID. Britton. The program consisted Of
music, song by Miss Jennie H. Pierre
and remarks by Rev. IL. A. Miles. who
presented Mr.. liritton with a gilt az a
slight token al the esteem ia which he
was held by fntncy grange There were
also wmarks by Rev. II. T.. BuiIum aud
George 4 Aplin, Refreshments Of ice
cream and cake were served,