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Tnos ]. OWEN & son, AUCrroxEERs.
CIIA\CERY SALE OF VAII ABE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. BEING LOT WITH IINFIN

CHANcERY SALE or vAIrAR,.E IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. BEING LOT WITH UNFIN-
lSHEp BriIDING THEREIN GO. sig
EIGHTH STREET NORTHEAST.
BY virtue OF a decree Of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia. passed in equity cause
No. 1883 I. the undersigned trustee. will sell.
AZ pnhli.: auction, In front Of the premises. on
MONDAY. THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF
FEBRUARY. AID. 1905. AT FOUR O'CLOCK
PM. the following described land and promises.
situate in the city Of Washington. in the Dis.
trict Of Columbia. and designated and being
subot 26 In square OIL. together with the I'm
provcments. consisting Of unfinished dwelling
house.
Terms III sale: One-half Of the purchase money
10 he paid In cash. and the balance in two equal
iustallments. payable In one and two years. with
interest at five per ccntum per annum. payable
semi annually, from day Of sale. secured by deed
~ trnst upon the property sold. all cash. at
the option Of the purchaser 4 deposit 81 500
will be required 81 the purchaser at the time Of
sale. All con"eyancinc recording and notariaI
fees at the cost Of the purchaser. Terms Of sale
tn be complied with within fifteen days from day
nf sale. otherwise the trustee reserves .he right
10 resell the property Mt the risk and Of tbs.
drfaulting purcf aser. after i've days advertise.
ment Of such resale in some newspaper published
In the city Of Washington. u. c.
ARTHUR A. BIRNEY. Trustee,
fel2-d&ds, eSu co. llth st. NV.
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ROBBED BY employees.
Thirty Men and Women of Depart.
ment Store Involved.

DETROIT. Mich. February 2O.-S. X.
Goldberg of the firm of Goldberg Bros,
operating a large department store on
Woodward avenue. yesterday announced
that through a conspiracy among certain
Of the 80 employees of the establishment
tie firm has been robbed of between
So 900 and $3O.OO0 worth of merchandise
curing the past five years. by the con-
fess ions of twelve persons whom we trust
ed said he. I'VE were the victims of
conspiracy with its agents in every
fo or of our establishment 1t is possible
thirty were concerned
Tuesday ten women clerks and two men
we're examined at police he adquarters.
'ard. according to Mr.. Goldberg, admit
ted a share in the conspiracy.
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&. e. SLOAN 4 co. AUCTIONEERs.

&. &. SLOAN 4 CO.. AUCTIONEERS.
CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. Nos. 1922. 1924 AND 1926
d STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of decree of the Supreme Court Of
the District of Columbia passed in equity cause
No. 2'i24S We the undersigned trustees. will
on TUESDAY. THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH.
AID. 1905. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
PM. the following described land and premises
situate in the city Of Washington, in the Dis
'trict of Columbia. and designated and being
all of lot and the east half of lot q i'm square
DDS. according to the subdivision by James Adam.
executor. recorded in Book n. X. page 80 in
the office of the surveyor of said District. i'm
proved by fhe fOur-story frame houses Nos. 1422.
1924 and 142G ID st. NV Said lots have a front
age of ::112 feet st. and a like frontage on
Ohio ave.
Terps of ,sale: One-third Of the purchase
equal installments. payable in and two years
with interest at q per centum per annum. pay
able semi-annualt. from day of sale. secured by
deed Of trust upon the property sold. or all cash.
at the option Of the purchaser. deposit of
5000 will I've required of the purchaser at the
time Of sale. All conveyancing. recording and
notarial fees at the cost of the purchaser Terms
Of sale to he complied with within fifteen days
from day of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve
the right TO resell the property at the risk and
cost OF the defaulting purchaser. after five days
advertisement of such resale in some news
paper published in the city Of Washington. D. C..
JUSTIN MORRILL, C. GHAMBERLIN;
OSCAR LUCKETT,
344 d st. NV.
fe1S-d&ds pSu Trustees.
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Missing Baltimorean Found Dead.

BALTIMORE. February 20. - After
having been reported missing since
Monday. Thomas Burke, seventy -four
years old. a well-known character In
South Baltimore, was found dead ir
his home last night. He is supposed td
have died from apoplexy. but the cor
oner is making an investigation. The
dead man had not been seen in the
neighborhood for the past three days
and the police were asked to locate
him. An officer found his door locked
and pried open the front door, and dis
covered the lfeless body OF the missing
man lying on the floor at the foot of
the stairs leading to the second floor.
He had been dead several hours. Burke
was shipcaulker by trade and had
been living alone.
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c G. SLOAN ( CO. AUCTIoNEERs. i4o7 G ST
TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING NO
1905 MARION ST. NV. WASHINGTON


1905 MARION ST. NV. WASHINGTON
u, c.
Nv virtue Of certain deed of trust dated
July ]. 1885. and recorded in LiEer No 1929 at
folio cG3 et SEQ OF the land records Of the
District OF Columbia. the Undersigned az sur
viyins trustee under said deed of trust will
offer for sale At pub.ic auction in front Of rhp
premises on MONDAY. TIE TWENTY FOL 'RTJI
DAY OF FEBRJ AIRY. lf0S. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
I'M. the following described real estate sitn-
ate in the city Of Washington in said Dis
trtct. viz: Lot numbered $50 Of Particles sub
division OF lot lettered .'B in square numbered
40. improved by brick dwelling house and
known rs premises No. 1908 Marion ST NV In
said city and District.
Terms Of sale: 81. 951 90 and interest thereon
20 time OF settlement tbeing the amount of In
debtetiness secured by said deed Of trust remain.
ing unpaid with the expense of SALE I'm cash
and the balance in equal installments at 6 and
IL months with interest at the rate of Gfc per
aunum from the day OF sale. fer which the
deed Of the property sold. will be taken
4 deposit Of 500 will he required Of the pur
chaser at the time OF the sale. and all convey
ancing will he at thr expense of the purchaser
Terms to he complied with within ten days.
Otherwise the surviving trustee reserves the right
10 resell at the risk and cost Of the defaultins
purchaser. DWIGHT !. PARTELLO.
Surviving Trustee.
1.-The Brunswick / near 18th.
TUCKER KENYON.
Attorneys for Party Secure"
feIOd&dAaaSS
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MARCUS NOTES. AUCT:ONEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL F
TATE. REING TWO STORY FRAN
DWELLING. NO. 1865: RENNING ROAD

TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL rs
TATE REING TWO STORY FRAME
DWELLING No. 16J: RENNING ROAD OF:
II STREET NORTHEAST.
I:y virtue OF certain deed Of trust. duly re-
corded in Litcr No. 306. folio fo1 ct se,l.. o.
fhc land records of the District Of Columbia. apd
Mt the request OF the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustees will sell at public auction
in trout Of the premises. on FRIDAY, THE
TWENTY-FIRST DAY OE FEBRI AIRY. AID.
1.AS At FOI-R-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the
following described land and premises situate
in the county Of Washington. District OF Column
liza LOT numbered seventy seven 90 in William
H. ,lagett's subdivision Of block numbered thirty
i30, long Meadows per plat recorded In
County Book 6. page 81. in the surveyors office
for said District. together with the Improvements
thereon existing consisting OF twO-story frame
dwelling numbered 1863 Benning road or Fl street
northeast.
Terms Of sale: One third Of the purchase
money In cash. balance in two equal installments.
payable in ono and two years. with interest ct
go per annum- payable semi annually. secured
hy deed Of trust upon the property sold. all
cash. at the option Of the purchaser. A deposit
Of sale. All couvcyancfng. recording. etc at TIN"
cost Of purchaser. Terms of sale to be compile!
With within fifteen days from the day Of sale.
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to resell
the property at the risk and cost Of the default
ing purchaser after five days advertisement Of
such resale in some newspaper published in
Washington D. c.
LEON TOERINER
BYRON u. GRAHAM.
Trustees.
fel0- d&ds Equity building.
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Gen. Sheridan's Battleflag.

Mr.. Edward D. Reddington of Chicago
referring to recent story published in
these letters about Gen. Sherilans bat
tlefag. SAYS that Col. Charles B. Slough
ton was a nephew of the late Edwin w
StOuEhtOn: that he was not from Michi-
gan. and that he was not in the same
regiment with Gen. Sheridan. 1t was
Gen. William l.. StOughton who lost a
leg at Atlanta and was afterward a mem
Der of Congress from Michigan
Mr.. Reddington says: Hon. F.. w
Stoughton had two nephews. Edwin II.
and Charles B.. from Bellows Falls. VT
The former was graduate of West
classmate of Gen. Martin B. Hardin OF
Chicago. His younger brother Charles
B. Stoughton. was a graduate of Nor
witch Military Academy of the class OF
1861. I think. and the writer was ac-
quainted with him.
Edwin Fl. Stoughton was commissioned
colonel of the 4th Vermont Volunteers in
the summer of 1861 and appointed his
brother Charles as his adjutant The
regiment formed part of the famous
Of 1862 Col. f. ii. Stoughton was APP
pointed brigadier general and assigned to
the command of the I'd Vermont Brigade
OF nine months troops. At am
March .. 1865. Col. Mosby. of partisan
ranger fame. made a raid into Fairfax
out of bed and hustled him off to Libby
prison. 1t was concerning him that Pres
ident Lincoln was reported to have said
L can create as many brigadier generals
as are needed by a stroke of the pen.
but those mules cost $3.50 apiece
"The writer was member of the 18th
Vermont Volunteers. which lay at Wolf
Shoals. Va. at that time, and recalls the
incident we'll.
AT the time of his brothers promotion
to be brgadier. Charles b. Stoughton,
then lieutenant colonel of the 4th Yer
mont Volunteers, was promoted to the
vacant oolonelcy. He was then only
twenty-three years old. but was gallant
soldier. On the 10th of July. 1862, the
Vermont brigade deployed as skirmishers
at Franktown. Md. withstood a battle
line Of rebels. and in this engagement
Col. Stoughton lost an eye. and, / think,
left the service Not many years ago.
broken in health. he presented himself at
the Soldiers Home in Bennington. Vt.
where he died shortly after. The vet
Grams of the old Vermont brigade will
not soon forget the gallant leader of the
4th Vermont. Familiarity called 'Chubb'
StouGhton.'
More About the Stoughtons.
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Tiniest Baby Born.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

HARTFORD. Conn. February aO-Ths
tiniest baby known to the medical world
was born here to Mr.. and Mrs. James B.
Cowles Of No. II Natalie street. The
baby weighed just twelve ounces at birth
and was ten inches long. She was SO
small that the attending physician said
that she could not live long The child
is the third of Mrs. -Cowles'. the others
having been normal and healthy.
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THOS. '. OWEN SON. AUCTIONEERs.

THOS. =. OWEN son, AUCTIONEERS
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE pr.SINESs
PROPERTY. NOS. 4G3 AND lG5 TX
STREET SOUTHWEST
by virtue Of certain deed Of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. 1868. folio 245 ct seq. OF
the land records Of the District Of Columbia and
undersigned trustees will sell at public auction.
in front of the premises. on WEDNESDAY, THE
TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. AID.
1905. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. tne following
described land and premises situate In the city
of Washington. District of Columbia. and desg
mated and being part of lot numbered two (2)
In square numbered four hundred and ninety
nine t499l. beginning for the same at point or
the line Of south * street seventeen 10 fee,
running thence west thirty three i:;;;l feet:
thence north eiGh:y-two (s2l feet: thence cas-,
twenty-five t2cl feet; thence south eighteen
ilS) feet: thence east eleven Gn feet; thence
south sixty four (64l feet to the place of be
ginning. together with the Improvements
Terms of sale: One-thirds OF the piIrchas So
money to be paid in cash. balance in Two equal
installments payable in one and two years. with
interest at six per rentum per annum ravable
semi-annually. from day Of sale secure, ty deed
Of trust upon the property sold or all cash: g,
will be required at time of sale. All coIveyanc
ing. recording. etc. at cost Of purchaser. Terms
Of sale to be complied with within tfteen days
from day Of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve
the right to resell the property at the risk and
cost OF defaulting purchaser. after five days
advertisement OF such resale in some newspaper
published in Washington. y. G.
FLOYD E. DAVIS.
fo1A dade oSu Truxteos
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SATURDAY,
February p, 1908,
AT TEN AIM.

Brass and Enameled Beds. Couches. odd Blu
reaus and Washstands. Chamber Suites. Brad
bury Piano. Organs. Pictures. Mirrors. Roll and
Flat Top Desks. Office Chairs. All-eather Arm
chairs and Rockers. finely tufted: Sideboards.
Extension Tables. Dining Chairs. China Closets.
lot Books Hall Racks. Cabinets WardrObes.
Desks. odd Chairs Tables and Rockers. Hang
Chairs. Mattresses. Pillows. Parlor Suites and
odd pieces. Toilet Sets, Gas and Other Stoves,
Kitchen Goods etc.
AND. AT TWELVE NJ.
Gray Horse. Harness, Robes. Vehicles. etc.
Terms cash.
fe20-2t ~ G. G. SLOAN & CO.. Aucts.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
THOS J. OWEN 4 son. AUCTIONEERs

THOS. J. OWEN son. AUCTIONEERS.
TRTSIEE'S SALE OF yALuARLE EEAL. ES ,.
TATE IN THE SUBDIVISION Known AS
MARSHALL. d. {.
BY virtue Of u certain deed Of trust duly re.
corded in Iiber No. 1925. folio 80 ct sea. Of the
land records of the District of Columbia. and at
the request of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned surviving trustee will sell at public
auction. I'm the Office of Thos. ]. Owen & Son.
1s31 G St NV. on WEDNEspAY. THE NINE;
TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, AID. 1908. AT
ONE O'CLOCK Pm. the following described
land and premises. situate in the COUNTY of
Washington. District of Columbia: and dcsig-
mated as aud being all Of blocks II and 20 in
plat recorded in the surveyors ONCE of the Dis
trict of Columbia. In County Book No. q. page 70.
Terms of sale; All cash. A deposit OF 500
will be required at time of sale. All convey
ancine recording: etc. at cost of purchaser
Terms of sale to be complied with within fifteen
days from day of sale. otherwise the trustee re-
serves the right to resell the property. at the
risk and cost Of defauting purchaser after five
days advertisement of such resale IT, some
newspaper published in Washington. ID. L.
CHAS. a. DOUGLAS.
e7-eodts .eSu Surviving Trustee.
ETIE ABOVE SALE is POSTPONED UN-
til TUESDAY, MARCH THIRD. 1908. same hour
and place. By order of the Trustees.
fp.O colts eSu
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Forty-four persons were killed o, the
railroads and street railroads in New
York city last month, according to the
figures given out by the public services
commission.
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FUTURE DAYS.

ADAM a. wEsCHLER. AUCTIONEER.
Sale OF Household Furniture, Car
pets. Rugs, ETC.. by Order of Ad-
ministrator and Others. Within
My Salesrooms, go Pa. Ave.
NV.
Saturday. February p. at
10 Clock AM.
Including Upright Piano. Bedsteads. Dre>sers
Chinoh!ers. Sideboarls. Extension Tables. China
Closets. Book cases. Books. Leather Chairs Oak
Rolling top Desks. Parlor Furniture, Hall Racks
Wardrobes. Plated Ware, Jeweiry, Clothing.
etc, etc.
At IL O'Clock Noon
Horses. Carriages. Wagons Harness. etc.
Terms: Cash
fe2O-2t ADAM A. WESCHLER. Auct
AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES
We will sell. at public auction. at STEINEM
BROTHERS, LOAN OFFICE 1892 PA AVE.
NV. TUESDAY. FERRUARY Is. 1908. At
TEN O'CLOCK AN. all unredeemed rledges Oh
which Is due one years interest more. con
siSfnc Of silver Metal and fine selection OF
Gents and ladies' Gold Watches. Diamond
RIMS. Studs and numerous other kinds Of Da
IGOnd Jewelry. Plain and Set Rings. Chains
Fobs. Cun Buttons. Opera and Field Glssses
and all kinds OF jcwelry. Sale to continue until
all lots are sold HOLDERS OF OUR TICKETS
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO, Aucts.
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More About the Stoughtons.

William Berry Holmes of Evanston. ILL.,.
says: Your account of the battle flag
which Gen. Sheridan carried in the Shen-
andoah valley and at Five Forks is both
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fe1S-d&ds,eS,l

THOMAS BOWLING L CO.. AUCTIONEERS.
6l2 f st. NV.
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c. G. SLOAN Co, AUCTIONEERS. 14O7 G ST.
ATTRACTIVE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD AND
OFFICE FURNITURE, CARPETS. ETC,
WITHIN OUR ROOMS 1907 q ST.
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{. e.. SLOAN & CO. AUCTIONEERS,
f4O7 q St'nw

$50 18th ST. NV. Washington, u.
fal1-1GIS cSu
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OF q man and then cut so clean fur
row. There are no signs of struggle.
The polish of that woodwork hasn't a
scratch on 1t, which wouldn't be likely
IL there had been fight. Officer. are
you sure these levers haven't been
touched since the body was found?"
Yes, sir. ! came with the wagon
last night and they were just that way
The lieutenant left Clancy to guard it
and relieved him at eight Neither
of us have touched them
Sexton, 1t is my solemn judgment
that Edgerton was not in that auto
mobile when the killing was done. It's
a simple thing, but to me it's conclu-
sive.
The machine was set on the Sec
ondary speed. The gasoline-tank was
almost empty and the oil-cups dry as
a bone Whoever ran that car was
afraid of the high speed, and he had
been burning up the engine and squan-
dering the gasoline to make time.
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IN DENDLy LMBRHCE
Inc NV MSRE ZDCAED

When he stopped he left the throttle
on the second speed. threw on the
gear-clutch. applied the emergency
brake. and skidded into the ditch on
his tires. They are cut through. The
engine was not burned out from being
left running, for the machine is of a
type which disconnects the batteries
when the gear-clutch is thrown. No
expert motorist ever did such bung-
ling job
Perhaps Edgerton was new hand
at the game.
NO. On our way back have been
trying to think where had heard his
name before. / just recalled it. He
drove his own car in the races at
Washington park last year. / must
pay more attention to sports"
When we entered the gloomy cor.
ridors of Central station, Clarke at
once sought out Inspector Ship. who
happened to be in charge, and begged
for an interview with Edserton-
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Here we met q stumbling-block OF
formidable proportions. Inspector Ship
returned with the word that the pris-
oner absolutely refused to see anyone.
Then, inspector, l wish you would
lock me up in the cage next to Edger-
ton. and preferably on the side his
bunk is on, il. that one is empty. You
can do that, can't you, and leave me
there for an hour? / may be able to
interest him through the grating"
Better go out and have your
luncheon in the meantime, Sexton
said Clarke. as he and the inspector
disappeared down the iron stairway.
At the restaurant to which / went
for luncheon met some friends, jovial
good fellows, and we tarried long over
the coffee and cigars. When finally
broke away. realized In dismay that
fully two hours had elapsed since ]
parted from Clarke. / hurried at once
to the station, and there found Z
laconic note from him.
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was why noticed 1t, but suppose 1t
was nervousness that caused him to
change"
When she left, Clarke's eyes danced
with excitement
When We reached the scene of the
tragedy we found the machine stand
ing apparently just as the murderer
had left It, the front wheels in the
ditch and the hind wheels elevated by
the grade of the roadway. A dark pool
of blood in the tonneau told it's own
story.
IAN automatic" he quietly re-
marked. Nothing but steei-jacketed
bullet could go clear through the body
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TIT certainly looked black for Ar
thur Edgerton. Even Clarke, who
Il usually, find, is inclined TO let
his sympathies rest with the accused
-slntil all shadow of doubt is dispelled,
was hard put to find, excuses for him.
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ing some act to disgrace me. You
have seen the resemblance between
us. and as I never mentioned to my
friends that had twin brother. 1t
was easy for him to impose on them.
Before I asked Maize to be my
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can't be of any Importance. When he
was leaving he rolled cigarette and l
noticed that he rolled it inward. When
he makes his own cigarettes he always
rolls them outward and he told me
once that was the proper way. This
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Cant wait any longer. Come at
once to 435 Fourth avenue"
/ went in boldly, and at venture,
said authoritatively to the barkeeper,
who was serving solitary customer:
THE inspector just came in with a
The Newtown bee., 1908-06-19
ield were at Bonnibrook, last week.
Mems Section.

field were at Bonnibrook, last week.
 Miss Harriet Hall has returned to Trumbull atfer visiting friends in town.
 Mail Carrier Brotherton of Bridge port is spending his vacation with his friend, Anson Smith. =. =
 Nathan Beatty has been making ex tensive addition to his house.
 MT and Mrs Sewell Case have com- menced housekeeping in Dan Affords tenement. - .... -,.-
 Alexander Marshall and a force of men are painting the Congregational church.
 B. F. Upton leaves, this week, for the White mountains to spend the sum- mer with his daughter. ------7sssE. -:,--lsI;
 Mrs Edgar Wooster"s entertained a large number of ladies and several gen. tlemen at her Aid society, last We'd nesday and every one present thor oughly enjoyed the occasion. Out of town ladies present were Mrs Arthur Burr and Mrs Banford Beach of Trum- bull and Mrs George Wheeler and Mrs John Wilkinson of Strattord.
 Carl Rehnberg and Lester Ditmars have been, rusticating in the Center.
 B. F. Upton visited his son in Bridgeport, last week.
The Newtown bee., 1908-06-19
Washington
AFFAIRS ABOUT TOWN.

Mir and Mrs Russell Clark are mak ing an extensive journey west. They visited Mammoth Cave in Ken lucky on late Saturday and from there went to Cleveland, O.
 Mrs Louis Logan has been visiting relatives in Boston, and is now stop ping in Hartford.
 Miss Meta Odell returned from New Haven hospital, last week, much i'm proved in health.
 Miss Nellie Irwin and Miss Margery Peck have successfully passed the pre- liminary examinations for Bryn Mawr.
 The Children's day exercises of the Congregational church were of very fire order on Sunday.
 Mrs Frank Woodruff went to New Haven for visit, this week, with her brother, w. A. Watts, in his auto.
 MT and Mrs George Watts of Ban tam were in town, this week, in their new automobile.
 Miss Clara Randall returned from New Haven on Monday, improved in health.
 Prof and Mrs Dodge have returned to their home here, brinigng with them little son four weeks old.
 The Wykeham Rise Prize day exer- cises were fine with an address by the head master of the Boys school in Sal. isbury. R. s. Barnes presided over the ceremonies. The usual prizes were awarded. A fine luncheon was serv ed to the guests in the handsome dining room.