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NORTH FERRIsBuRCH.

Easter exercises will be held at the
Methodist Church Sunday as the next
sunday being conference our pastor will
be away MIR. and Mrs. Edward HaiRht
are parents OF a son. born Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs Jack Yott have moved to Es-
sex, whore they have bought FARM
The Misses Maria, Josephine and Mar
jorie Kingsland and Miss Inez Martin
have returned to Vermont Academy,
Saxtons River. after a two weeks vaca-
tion-School commenced in district No
Monday with Miss Daniels again as
tcacher.-Frank A. Lewis Of Mt. Phlo
Inn has gone to Buffalo, n. Y, and will
visit IN New York on his return.-E. II.
Converse and Carlos Masters attended
the funeral Of Guy Field Saturday.
Mrs. Caleb Harrington spent Sunday in
Rutland.--Mrs. Flora Harrington and
daughter have returned to Burlington
after visiting her son, Fred Harrington
The North Fcrrisburgh Dramatic club
gave Lost in London" at Aliens hall
Friday evening. The play was difficult
one for amateurs. but the parts were
admirably sustained Especially good
was the work of Rowland r. Preston,
who was ably supported by Miss Frances
Wheeler a local fnvoritc In dramatic
work. and Frank Lewis. who was so
successful as Blinker The attendance
was very good, So being realized for the
sidewalk fund-Miss Edna Stone has re-
turned to burlington after a vacation
at her fathers. Joseph Stone.--The
Henry family have returned after a win
ter on the stage.
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SETTLEMENT RATIFIED
Confidently Expected That Granite
work starts Anew Monday

Montpelier April AT the meeting o.
the Granite Manufacturers association
ana the Granite Cutters union. held this
afternoon at Barre. the reports OF their
respective committees who Yesterday
agreed upon a settlement were ratified
and so far as the cutters and the manu-
iacturers is concerned the trouble is
over. The basis of settlement is for a
term OF three years at scale OF 81 IL
cents per hour for the first year GS cents
for IN" second wear and 81 3-i cents an
hour for the third year with Saturday
half holiday during June. July. August
and September. All the other points in
dispute. which included weekly payment
OF wages. a piece scale. shop conditions
and the matter of hiring apprentices had
been previously settled by the commit
tees and accepted by the .wo bodies.
This settlement in Barre VIII no doubt
he ratified by the unions at Williams
town, Montpelier Northiicld and Water
bury.
The quarry workers did not meet to-
day but will meet tomorrow afternoon
to vote on the proposition made yester-
day by the quarry owners. for g cents
an hour. The tool sharpcuers. polshers.
Jumpers. boxers and derrick men have
yet to be settled with, but they have
been waiting for the cutters to effect a
settlement and It is believed they will
speedily come into line, Il Is now comb
IDENTITY expected that work in all branches
of the granite industry in Washington
county will be resumed next Monday
morning and every body is consequently
happy
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NEW HAVEN.

Mrs. Tomlinson of Troy. y. Y. was in
town to attend tho funeral of her aunt.
Miss Emily Dcxter-Miss lola Brown Of
Bristol was the guest Of Grace Merrill
over Sunday.-Mrs. Mary Snedon, who
cared for Miss Dexter the past three
months. returned to Waltham Sunday
J. F. Rowlcy Of Rutland and Mr.. and
Mrs Leon RowleY Of Bristol were gu"sts
of their parents. Mr.. and Mrs =. f.
Rowlcy, over Sunday.-Miss Daisy Pot
ter returned TO her school in Proctor
Sunday.-Arthur IIinman passed Sunday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. y. J.
Uinman.-Miss Anna Hathaway Of
Adams, Mass. is the guest of MIR. and
Mrs A. 7. Roscoe.--N J. Rose who has
been employed by tie telephone COM
pany in TiconderoGa. y. Y. for two
years, has returned to toWn.-OScar BEN
son moved Monday into s. H. Dond's
house on Town hill.-Nrs +. G. Little
was at home from Middlchury over Sun
day.-Miss Carrie and Lon Squire OF
Fowler are guests of MIR ana Mrs Hal
lock Squire.
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WHITING.

The Rev :. Z. Goodheart went to Bur
linGton Wednesday to tho ministers
meeting. Miss Florence " liams r.-
turned from Washington Saturday y-Mr.
Peck cane home Monday from Taunton.
Mass, where he has been employed in
the insane hospital through the winter.
-M Mrs. Daniel Sawyer has moved to the
Kctclnm tenement H"r daughter and
husband, Mr. and Mr and Mrs Crosby.
viii board with her.--Georgc Patnode has
moved To the house owned by Mrs. Helen
Walkcr-Mrs. y. ". Foster is recover
ing from her Illness. The house Of car
roll Hubbard is quarantined for scarlet
fever.--Mrs. Yulma Wright is fl.-The
ladies Of the Congregational Church have
been improving their church with new
outside doors, furnished by the King S
Daughters and a hard wood floor for the
vostihule. provided by the Ladies' Aid
society," Marion Baldwin is improving
from her illnoss.-Mrs, Helen Kelsey was
in Mddlehury Monday.
Mss Olivia Daniels. who Ia been i'll,
Is much improved Miss Jessie Collins.
who has taught for a number Of yes rs
in tho village and South schools has
accepted a position in Salisbury vii
lago school in the advanced room and
began her duties Monday.-The members
of c. B. Hubbard's family have the
scarlet fever and are quarantned, -
Schools will begin in town April 1S.-
Miss Florence Williams, who teaches in
Rutland, resumed her duties there
Monday-Miss Edith Ncedham is spend
ing few days with her sister in
Orweil.-Miss Daisy Smith is caring for
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BRISTOL.

Mrs P. X. Wilson and daughter are
at home from a week in HUNTINGTON.
A. II. Munsill is visiting his mother in
Malone. \. Y.-Mr. and Mrs. c. w.
Dunshee OF Proctor were guests of his
mother, Mrs y. NJ. Dunshec. over Sun
day.--R. j, Beaman and family have oc-
cupied the Gleason house on Mountain
avenue. and Fred Blackburn and family
the Johnson house below the village
Mrs. Abbic Rogers Of New Haven visited
relatives here over Sunday-Miss Georgia
Peck Of West Berlin is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. 7. Peck-Miss
Minnie Wheelock Of Springfield is a
guest of Mr., and Mrs H. b. Allen
Miss Evelyn Dumas passed Sunday with
DIR. and Mrs. II. l.. Aver!ll in Middle
bury.-Mrs. Ida Gregory of Waits.ield is
stopping with Mr.. and Mrs Edmund
I.adue,-Miss Evelyn Geary will teach
the spring term of school in Moukton
and Miss Susie Monroe in Warren Maple
sugar brings 10 to IL cents pound
MIR, and Mrs. F g. Narney are at home
from a visit with relatives In Hirhgate
Springs.-Mr and Mrs. II. r. Peck will
go to West Beln soon TO reside with
their daughter Mary Welch Will
teach the spring term Of school in Monk
ton.-Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bennett Of
New Haven were guests of II. P. Shor-
win and family Monday-Mrs Hanks
Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Tart are failing
slowly.
Mrs W. II. Ridley Of Burl ngton and
Mrs. William Stone of New Haven. who
have been visiting Mrs. y. F. Rider.
have returned home-About $50 was
raised for the kurn Hattin Home Sun
day evening at ;he Congregational
Church, S5o being given by one lady
Misses Effie Haskins and Hazel Needham
are at home from visit In Burlington
| The Rev. I. Z. Usher was in Rutland
| and Poultney Tuesday and Wednesday,
a more than average quantity of sugar
| Is being made,--Miss Leah DeMerritt has
| returned to Burlington after visit here
Miss Evelyn Dumas has returned from
| several days in Middiehury.-Mu
Bourne of Burlington is to open law
| office here soon
| DIR. and Mrs. +. r. Briggs were in
Burlington yesterday.--Ray Clifford OF
South Fra ngham, Mass, is the guest
of his grandmother, Mrs. Caroline Ray.
He is i'll with rheumatism Letters un-
| claimed In the postoffice are for George
r. Davis NJ, J. Hayes and Frank Shan
non Merritt Hughes. Fred Thomas and
| Edison Durfee have returned to Nor
wich Cniversity.--Miss Alice Rosworth
has returned TO Troy Conference acad-
| envy Poultney.-Juan Robinson of South
| Hero was in town Tuesday and Wednes-
| day.--E. c. Parker of Burlington and G.
| l.. clifford of Brandon have been in
| town this week. II. Orvis and family
have occupied the Myers tenement on
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LEICESTER.

Schools in town opened on Monday -
Ned Barker has rented his farm and
moved to Brandon n.-Audas Ferson and
wlte nave moved TO the kidder place,
whore they will keep a large dairy and
farm on an extensive scalr.-Mrs. Horton
has taken possession of her recent pur-
chase at the Corners. NJ B. Ferson has
moved back to his place at the Corners,
and Mr.. Lonergan of Brandon has taken
his place at the Preston farm.-E. *.
Smith has gone to Massachusetts, to visit
relatives and friends, Mrs. Smith Will
remain here and continue her Evange-
listir work -Hewett Arnold has gone TO
Nxbridge Nass,-Tho Misses Inez ami
Elsie Fiske have returned from visiting
friends in Burlington and Essex juno
ton
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ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

Nf,ud., rl,,, d,,- ,,-,,.. t.,o,,ol >
Ii cen-s and hutter o. ,.r,, --1.be va.
mains Of Miss 1.n,olinc ,vrisbt uora
brought hero tro,n chprlotto Ntordav
morning aud takon "a Mamie Grave co,ne-
torv at Wcvhridpe for intormout The
remains vero accotnnanfed b,. bcr oioco.
Miss G NJ Dotv and -bn Re, Nervoy
Gulick nast,r of the ronrrao,ttoua1
Church of that town Tho bearers were
Judge A W. Foo-o. James Tracy. = e.
CoVles and N. Perk-Jamcs Simon has
returned from Braudon-Tha spriug term
Of tho graded schoo, commenced Monday
morning Miss George Bump has re-
turned from Salisbury. The cattle ship
mont Monday consisted Of four carloads
for the New York and Brighton markets
-GcorEe stone and family left Monday
night for Montreal Mr.. stone will be-
como travelling salesman through
Canada for the Florence Marble com
pany # Rutland.-M. \ ..unroe who
has been III, Is able to be out.--L. o.
Alien is erecting largo building on the
NlllahSNn property. nurcndSed ny MIN,
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STARKSBORO.

Edison flurlhurl. who has been very III
with pneumonia in Albany. y. V. is at
home with his father. Byron Hurlburt. .-
Mrs. Walter Wright of Bristol is visit
Ing Mrs. Mary Noung.-Mrs. Roy Hurl-
burt and children Of Monkton are spend
Ing few days with her parents MIR.
and Mrs. David Follansbee.-Schools will
commence April 10 with Miss Coral
Hurlburt In district No. T. Miss Bessie
Birdsal in distr'ct %. Is ard Joseph Sar-
gent in district 81 12-George Ring Of
Jericho Is visiting relatives here-A son
was born saturday to Mr and Mrs. Per-
CV iJalIOrk
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VERGENNES.

Guy Field aged % years. died We'd
nesday April l, at his home in Ferris
burCh from typhoid fever after an Ill
ness of three weeks. He was born and
had always lived in Ferrisburgh, where
he was one of the prominent Young me1
Besides his occupation as n farmer. for
the past two years he had been asso-
ciated with Wilbur Field. formerly of
Charlotte but now of this city, in the
hay business. In June. 1904 he married
Miss Elizabeth Merritt or Milbrook. n.
Y, who survives him with two sons.
George and Vincent. He also leaves a
father. Walker Il, Field. one brother.
Charles c. Field of Ferrisburgh
and one sister, Mrs. Burton Kent
ST Panton The funeral was held Satur-
lay at :oo y, m, at the house.
Mrs. Ella CBush) Burroughs, wife
OF Solon Burroughs prominent cti-
zen Of Walthap. died suddenly Satur-
day morning from heart failure, aged
g. years. For a year she had been
in poor health although for the most
OF that time she had been able to be
about the house. Mrs, Burroughs
was born in Shoreham February -,
lS46, and was the daughter of the late
Henry and Lucinda Bush. In 1859
she was married To Solon Burroughs
and had since resided in Waltham.
Resides husband, she is survived by
one son, stephen Burroughs. a travel =
ling salesman in the employ of Wells.
Richardson &; Co. of Burlington and by
one daughter, Miss Mary G. Bur-
roughs, of Burlington. The latter
arrived here Saturday.
rd
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MONKTON RIDGE.

" lher Shauck's little girl whho
playing IN the barn last week fell and
broke one arm Fred Haskell Of Bristol
was in town SUNDAY thc guest of Mr.
and Mrs. George Stilsgn.- Berton Mas
tcrS Of South burlington visited his
mother. Mrs. Amanda Masters. over Sun
day.--Mrs. Nancollotto $ suffering with
rheumatism.-M Martha Cox. who
has been visiting relatives in town. re-
turned to Addison Tuesday Mrs Sarah
Hazard, who has been with her son.
George Hazard, through the winter. is at
her daughters, Mrs Frank Ml,es.-The
Misses Carrie and Gala Miles and Hugh
Eddy returned to their school at Bris-
lol Monday
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PANTCN.

Wright iioyt has purchased 40 acres
OF meadow and pasture land with som"
timber belonging to the Or Towsley
estate.-Edw1rd Rogers was kicked
by a horse recently. chipping off a
riec" of bore of the lower leg. lie
can walk only by the aid Of crutchcs
Mrs. Emerettc Gaines is suffering
with the puinSy.--Mrs. w K. White
is recovering from a severe attack of
jamin Adams of Bur
lington was az home over Sunday 49,
Loyal Spauldirs was in Burlington
ndaY.-Ralph Newton Of VerRenncY
+ at Loyal Spanlding s.-Air. and Mrs.
Loyal SpauIdiuR we're guests at J. L.
SloTnap's Sunday
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ORWELL.

Schools Will commence next Monday
with few changes as teachers, Marcellus
Boyce and II. II, Touns are in poor
health.-C. u. Wright OF Fergus Falls
MINI. is at the Wright homestead.
scarlet fever scare ia over and but two
families had III" disease, sX cases in all
Mrs u. W. Clark s in feeble health
The new town safe will be placed on a
stone foundation Just outside the house
clerks office so II tho office should burn
II will not be baked or fall into the
cellar The town records will then he
safer than ever.-Gidcon Abbey has been
i'll for A few dayS
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MONKTON.

Mrs. Martha Allen and son were in
Burlington Saturday.-Miss Anna Me-
Entee of Rutland is visiting relatives
in tovn.-George Brunclle has moved
to n. C. Cages house and Leon Devoid
has moved TO the house he has bought
of l.. O. Chapin.-Miss Rubie Comstock
has returned to Proctor.-D p. McEn-
tee is visiting in Morrisvllle.-Mr and
Mrs. T.. G. jameson were in Vergennes
Tuesday y.--Tho Boro school began Mon
day with Miss Dean of Bristol as
teacher.---W. II. Gee was in Bristol
Tuesday,
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3RIDPOPT.

schools will begin April l3 with teach
ers as follows; Village. Miss Walker;
high school, Miss Forcicr. primary con-
verse district, Miss Nisur; Hamilton dis
trict, Miss McGinity. Pratt district. Miss
Wright; Crane district. Miss Costello.
ilathorn district, Miss McEvcIa: Lake
district, Mrs. Labicr; Myrick district.
Miss kingsland.-D f. Grosvcrnor and
Herman Smith have the jaundice. VIII
liam Bodette has moved into George
Shaw's house.-Thc funeral Of Mrs
Clariss1 Elithorpc was held at the Con-
gregational Church Thursday.-R. L.
Hcmenway went to New York the first
OF the week.
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WEYBRrDGE.

Schools opered Monday with no change
in teachers.-IIoward Johnson is i'll with
inflammatory rheumatism at the Chalker
home,-The remains Of Miss Emclinc
Wright were brought here from Char
iotte Monday and Inferred in Wcvbridgc
Ct metcry. Miss Wright was a daughter
of the late Leonard Wright Of this town.
Miss Florencc Lampson is at home aftei
the winter in Nfiddl, bury
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CORNWALL.

Schools began Monoay with the follow
ing teachers No. !. Ralph Peck; No, ..
Miss Anna Harvey No 3. Miss Maud
Halnon; No. 4, Miss Flora Ringey: No.
6, Miss Ethel Barrows; No. 6. Miss Del
la Carpenter; No. T. Miss May Williams.
-Therwood Trask is passing his college
vacation with relatives in town His
mother IS remembered as Miss Agnes
Stowell. youngest daughter of the late
Edwin Sto~cll.-The whooping cough is
still quito prevalent yCharles Conlon Of
Mineville, y. v, has moved to his new
home purchased Of Rollin Lucas,
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had made his home here with his daugh-
ter. He was member of Lamolle Lodge,
No. 8, +. & A. NJ, Fairfax. He is sur
v,ved by wife, three daughters. Mrs.
A. G. Wright Of Waltham Mrs. NJ. II.
Dewell, Newark. n j.. and Mrs. w. II,
Farnsworth OF Fairfax and two sons,
Carlos G.. of Cannon city, Colo, and Ira
D. OF oxford. Mass. There was
prayer service at the house Saturday
and the funeral and burial were at
Fairfax Sunday.
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WALTHAM.

Perry j. FamSworth died suddenly
Thursday morning from heart disease at
the home of his daughter. Mrs. A. q
Wright, while pling lumber. Mr.. Farms
worth had teyeir attack of grin last
fall from which he had never fuliN re-
covered. tie Was born in Fairfax May
20 lS43, and married Mary I Doud sister
of the late T.. A Doud of New Haven,
November $, 1868. For some years Mr..
Farnsworth was in the hardware bust
ness in Mortified but gnVo that m on nc
count OF failing health and for three years
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CONGREGATIONAL
BROTHERHOOD,
Its Mission Told by the Secretary
Of the National Councils
Committee.
WESTERN VERMONT CLUB
Annual Meeting in This city Yester-
day an Intercsting One-Laymen's
MissiOnnry Movement Discussed
by Home Secretary of
American Board.

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and the churches not troubled about it.
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| case which. II continued IL is said fore
| bodies the death or passing away Of our
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Is the absence Of interest in the Christ.
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LARRABEE'S POINT.

Mrs. Mckee and little daughter of
Whitehall, y. Y. are visiting at r. W
Burleigh' s.-Mr Abcsg and Mr. West
have returned after an extended trip
abroad.-1t is reported that there is to
ht "A new ferry boat to take the place
of the old one. 1t will be somewhat
larger and will make the trip in four
minutes. which will be great convent
cncc to the public.-D. +. McAulcy is
hitting uD creamery.
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STATE IS FORBIDDEN.
Naturalization Fee Not Allowed by
Federal Government.

Montpelier April S,-Attorney General
c. c. Fits has written County Clerk VI.
Il. Smile that the State authorities are
forbidden by the federal government from
eNaciins State lee for naturalization
purposes, Because of this Clerk Smile
Will receive no more second papers, and
II Is up 10 the federal government to pro-
vide the necessary machinery for
naturali2a tion purposes. Fifteen such Sec
ond papers have already been filed and
they will be disposed of at a hearing
May "
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CALEDONIA COUNTY.
ST. JOHNSBURY.

The Observance of the 40th annIver-
sary OF the Organization of the Cham
berlin Grand Army Post win open
this evening with the historical adj
dress by capt r.. l.. HoV.v and a
hrief address by Capt. John Mcdonald.
who fought in both the Crimeon ana
civil Wars. A letter .will also he read
from Major Edward u Redd,npton
paving a tribute 10 his hrother-in-Iaw
col. George e. Chamherlin. for whom
Contiuded ON End Page,
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Union Slate Worker Who Re-
sulned His Job Victim of
Former Friends.
HE'S WAITING WITH A GUN
Ignores Note on Front Door Advising
Him to Lenve Town and Threaten
ing Violcncc-Quarry Work
Goes On-LnwIess Ones
Sentenced.

Rutland April 1T was learned to-day
that the house Of George williams OF
Hydeville, union slate worker who re-
Gently returned to work in one OF the
quarries affected by the strike which has
been in progress ten months, vas visited
by strikers, supposedly, and all the win
dows in the front part demolished. In
the morning Nj Williams found on his
front door note threatening violence
If he did not leave town williams has
kept at his work bat every night he has
at his bedside a shotgun loaded with fine
shot
Non-union workmen continually are
being subjected to petty annoyances and
threats of violence says Deputy Sheriff
Policy Of Fair Haven, but considerable
work is being done.
WHOLESALE SENTENCING.
There was a wholesale sentencing Of
respondents in Rutland county court to-
day. carl Rosa, an Italian who ASSAULT
ed r. J Williams, an aged Fair Haven
man last February and beat him brut-
ally, pleaded TO 4 charge OF simple as
sauit and was sentenced TO the House OF
Correction FOR not less than two nor
more than five years. He was indicted on
Charge Of assault with intent to mur-
der bat his counsel. Ernest II. O'Brien.
showed that there were circumstances
which tended to mitigate the charge and
the man was allowed to plead to sim
pie assault.
Augustus Cook Of Fair Haven pleaded
guilty to assaulting George Clifford a
strike breaker, last December at the
r.
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ADDISON.

The church is nearly completed and
services will be held there Easter.--Mrs
John Thomas Is ill.--Mrs. Read is in
poor health. Mrs. Norton is caring for
her.---Mrs. Smith of Vergenncs is a guest
at o. A. Smiths.