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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-04-15
NFATERVIGLE.

L. w. Adams of Morrisville called on
friends in town on Monday.
Chauncey Shattuck of johnson visited
his sister, Mrs. Julia Dagne last week.
An Easter concert will take the place
of the preaching service at the Union
church on Sunday. An interesting pro-
gram has been prepared and it is hoped
there will be large attendance.
There will be a caucus to elect dele
gates to the District and State conven-
ton to be held at Burlington on the 2Sth
and Goth, at the town hall Saturday even
ing at s, p. M.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-04-15
ITHIEL FALLS

The sugar Makers have been kept busy
the past week.
Horseradish and parsnips are tooth
some vegetables these spring days.
Pearl Hodgkins is helping Mr.. Hitch
cock through the sugar season.
Miss Josie Demeritt, who has been in
poor health of late, went to Burlington
Friday to consult Dr. Maynard. Her
mother accompanied her.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-04-15
Interest on S0VIDgS Deposits

The Hyde Park Savings Bank pays in
terest from April LIST on. all deposits made
before May 18th.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-04-15

CARD OF THANKs.-I wish to thank
| my neighbors and friends for their kind
ness and help in the time of the loss of
my dear wife. Frances E. Longe, Stowe.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
vERGENNEs STATION.

Perry Purdy does not improve very
fast; he is not yet a BILE to sit up.
Mrs. Lally and family have moved
to Grand Rapids.
Mrs. r. Mosher fell last week and
sprained her arm.
Asa and Orion Weeks were in Grand
Rapids last week Thursday on bust
ness
Chas b. Francisco had the misfor-
tune to get his ankle hurt by a hay
rack falling on 1t.
Fred Kropf moved on to the Lally
farm last week.
Jessie Sweet moved to South Lowell
last week.
Fred Gigger moved on to ]. Enos
farm last week.
G. r. Porter was sick abed last week
and is in yeiy poor health.
Frank Keech was sick ahed Sunday.
Owen Byrnes has an Auction Sale
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
Still Accepting Bouquets.

1T is strange" remarked Mr. Squig-
gins to his grandson Horace, what q
fascination chorus girls exercise upon
such young noodles as yourself Take
woman as homely as a Bingham
umbrella and put her In the back row
of the chorus. where she hasn't q
thing to do except draw her breath
and her salary, and the first thins
you know a lot Of foolish boys are
sending her flowers. mash notes and
jewelry and begging her to come out
to sample hot birds and fizz bottles.
Pom my word. it's queer thing>-tAis
glamour Of stage life"
But grandpa" said Horace. 'tno
actresses Of the present day are tar
more fascinating than they were when
you were a lad. 40 years ago.
mot much, my boyl There are
many on the stage now with whom l
was acquainted In my youthful days,-
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
KEENE CrNTrR

Ed Trask lost valuable horse last
week. When he entered the stable
in the morning the animal was found
to have one leg broken twice. No
other animal stood near it, which
makes the cause of the accident I'M
known.
The Aid meeting with Mrs B. f.
Wilkinson Wednesday last was a
complete succe>~, about eighty being
present. Proceeds, $500.
The rivers at Lowell are rising
about six inches daily, having over
flowed the banks somewhat, but no
danger from floods is anticipated.
Miss Fanny Wood and nephew, John
Smart, jr~ returned to Saginaw Mon
day, after a weeks visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, j. J. Wood.
Frank Daniels, wife and mother
spent Sunday with J. J. Wood and
family.
Dewitt Carveth spent Monday with
Grand Rapids relatives.
Mrs. Frank Wilson and children of
Lowell are visiting her mother, Mrs.
Martha Adams, for few days, before
going to their new home at Boyne
City, where Mr.. Wilson has fine po-
sition as plumber.
Mrs. NJ. A. Carr and Miss Libbie
Lawrence of Lowell, are visiting at
b. f. Wilkinson's this week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bowen has so far
recovered from her operation at Ann
Arbor, that she is able to be up and
expects to return home this week
Saturday or the following Monday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12

Harvey Lyle has returned home
from Easton where he was called by
the fatal illness of his brother Archie
Lyle who died Monday at 2:30 o'clock.
George Antcliff of Boyne City Is
visiting his brother Frank Antcliff of
this place.
Mrs. Hattie Towne Is quite sick with
the rheumatism of the heart.
Mrs. Edward Lambertson Is with
her daughter Mrs. Ola Graft who is
ill.
Clarence Chickering and family
visited DIT Willard Worden's Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Antcliff is quite sick al
this writing.
DR.. Wilkinson is attending Mis-:
Carrie Kennedy who teaches in Good
win District In Easton Is spending
her vacation with her sister Mrs An
thony Kohn.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
next Saturday the 18th.

next Saturday the 18th.
Asa Farchilds has an Auction the
10Th.
Mrs f. l.. Keech and son spent a
portion of last week with her sister,
Mrs. Fred Pike in Johnstown.
The auctions of Jesse Sweet and
Lally were largely attended in spite OF
the bad weather
Mr.. A. Mccain cut large quantity
of ice on the pond and on Murray
Lake.
Clinton Weeks bought house last
week and had it moved on his grounds
and soon will be at home again.
Rev. L. j. Stimson and wife attend
ed quarterly meeting at Orleans last
Saturday and Sunday.
Divine services were held at Simon
Wingiers last Sunday.
Plenty of water in the roads now
a-days.
Miss Mae Rice was again at her
post of duty last week after a weeks
illness, her brother from Grand Rap
ids, was up TO see her.
H. d. Weeks and John Hapeman
were on the sick list last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Farmhouse looked af-
ter the family of Rev. Simpson and
wife in their absence.
A factory turned over two high
grade pianos and want us to sell
them. They want them sold and we
want the room. See Patterson.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
CANNONsBURG

Mrs. f. b. Joyce and daughter in
law, Mrs. Will Joyce, were in Grand
Rapids last Monday. l.
Mrs Horace Smith of Grand Rapids
is visiting her father, Wesley Hart
well.
Jesse Thomsette of Lowell was in
the "burg" last Wednesday.
Roy Brink, principal of the Caunons-
burg high school, has resigned his po-
sition Norman Luneke of Caledonia
is his successor.
Nick Warner of Grattau was in
Cannonsburg last Tuesday soliciting
orders for the Anthony fence.
H. D. Osgood of Grand Rapids was
here last week in the interest of the
Maccabees. He met with very good
success.
The social pedro club met at the
home of w. p. Joyce Saturday even
ing, Feb 20, and at the home of Char
ley Haines last Saturday evening.
Mrs. Jerusha Schoomaker, aged so
years, months, whose death occurred
on Feb 20 at her bone in Cannons-
burg, was born June 8, 1927, in Cay uga'
Co, N. Y. She was married to Wal.
ter Schoomaker Jan. 20, 1850. Two
years following their marriage she.
with her husband, moved on a farm
in Cannon township, where they lived
for several years. After selling their
property they moved in the village
of Cannonsburg, Kent Co., where she
has since resided, a respected and
henored citizen. She is survived by
one daughter and a son, Mrs John
Murray and Helmer Shoemaker, two
grandsons and one great-grandchild
Her husband preceded her seven
years ago, The funeral services were
held from the Congregational church,
of which she was a member, on Sun
day, Feb. %. at 2 p. m., Rev. A. H.
Sturgis officiating. Interment in
Cannon cemetery.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12


Tn, w. G. T. u. will meet with
Mrs. Emma Conner Saturday after
noon March l4th.
Mrs. Charlie Graft has been quite
i'll the past week, but at present Is
improving.
Will Peck and Miss Armstrong OF
Bedding were callers at VIM. Beach's
Tuesday evening.
The Creamery Ass, citation meeting
held at Orleans Center last Thursday
was Largely attended. The days pro-
gram consisted of addresses, recital
ions and music. At noon a sumptu-
Gus dinner was served to two hundred
twenty guests. Those present report
most enjoyable time and wish to
thank the association for their royal
entertainment.
L. w. Holmes spent few days the
past week at his fathers f. l. Holmes.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Green's church will meet with Mrs.
Maria Moore Wednesday March, Is.
Mr.. Browning of Portland was a
visitor at the home of his daughter
Mrs. Charles Hill fewsdays the past
week.
Mr.. III VanDorin of Marshall, Mimi
spent the latter part of the week al
VIM. Beach's.
The East Otisco Farmers Club we're
very pleasantly enter tasned at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Spaulding
last Tuesday.
Miss Cora Vunk was an over Sun
day guest of her parents at Portland.
The death of Archie Lyle occurred
Monday afternoon at his home in
EastOn and came as severe shock to
those who knew him. Mr.. Lyle was
taken seriously i'll about a week ago,
and from the first there seemed little
hopes of his recovey; although the
latter part of the week he was con-
sidered slightly better. Sunday
afternoon he began to gov worse rap
idly and all hopes were given up. He
leaves young wife, father, mother,
two brothers, two sisters and many
other near relatives and friends, who
will greatly miss him. His life was
typical of ideal manhood. He was an
active worker in the Dildine church
and Sunday school and for sometime
President of the Epworth League.
Funeral services will be held at the
Dildine church Thursday at II o'clock.
A factory turned over two high
grade pianos and want US to sell
them. They want them sold and we
want the room. See Patterson.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
Letter Writlna.

Writing interesting Letters ad1A<
come naturally to me. and thaSe aes .
good many people with whom I nxst
keep In touch through letters, II II sil.
So have got into the way Of Keeping
a notebook and Jotting down in II brief
notes to remind me of little bits q
news that will specially interest my
different correspondents. even jof
down a little joke sometimes, says
Home Chat. Then, when spare time
comes to write my letters my notAs
are ready to hand, and the interest
ing scraps of news don't go flying
away directly l put my pen 70 paper.
as they used to do. Everybody tells
me my letters are much more inter-
esting than they used to be. II Sc
that is the secret.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
No Use To Die

81 have found out that there is nc
use to die of lung trouble as long as
you can get DR.. Kings New Dis
covery." says Mrs. j. p. White OF
Rushboro, Pa. II would not be alive
today only for that wonderful medi-
cine. 1t loosens up a cough quicker
than anything else, and cures lung
disease even after the case Is pro-
nounced hopeless I" This most re-
liable remedy for coughs and colds la
grippe, asthma, bronchitis and hoarse.
ness, is sold under guarantee at Con.
nell Brothers drug store. SOC and
$l0O Trial bottle free.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
OTIsCO.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Reeves and son
visited her parents Mr.. and Mrs. L,
Chickering of Orleans, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thompson and
two children. visited friends in Beld-
ing, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. III. Smith and daugh-
ter Hazel, spent Sunday at Ralph
Belongs.
J. ID. Morse and wife of Bedding
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs John
Morse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Reeves spent
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
Good For Everybody

Mr.. Norman II. Coulter, a promi-
nent architect. in Delbert Building,
San Fancisco, SAYS: 81 fully indorse
all that has been said of Electric
Bitters as tonic medicine. 1t is
good for everybody. 1t corrects stom-
ache, liver and kidney disorders in a
prompt and sufficient manner and
builds up the system" Electric Bit
tiers is the best spring medicine ever
sold over druggists counter; as a
blood purifier it is unequaled. SOC at
Connell Brothers drug store.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
saturday night and Sunday at G. M

Saturday night and Sunday at G. M
Hubbard's.
S. Gardner of Bartonville and his
sister Mrs. M. Watkins took dinner
with the formers daughter, Mrs. Geo.
Brown, last Tuesday.
Chas. Wright of Maple Rapids is
visiting his sister Mrs. A. Phillips
Misses HELEN and Fannie Earle and
an aunt of Smyrna visited Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Earle Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brown spent Fri
day at w. c. Fisk's.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
Thousands Perish

Thousands perish every year from
consumption resulting from a cold
Foley's Honey and Tar cures the most
obstinate racking coughs and expels
the cold from your system and pre-
vents consumption and pneumonia.
II has cured many cases Of incipient
consumption. Sold by Wortley &
French.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
A Life At Stake

Your life may be at stake when you
notice any sign of kidney or bladder
trouble as Bright's disease and dia-
betes start with aslight irregularity
that could be quickly cured by FoleY's
Kidney Remedy. Commence taking
IT at the first sign of danger. Sold by
Wortley * French.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Engel,
ten pound son, March Z. Mrs. En-
gel is with her mother, Mrs. S. Ma
tice, at Grattan Centre.
Bert Rowland lost one of his work
horses last week.
Ray Macarthur Is gaining now, af-
ter his severe sickness and sits up for
short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. LESTER took
dinner with Frank Mason and wife OF
North Oakfield March 8.
The Ashley school held a social at
j. Skillen's March 5. Music, organ,
violin and graphophone, recitations
and darkey pieces.
The Ashley church L. A. S. will
hold social at Chas. Godfrey's Mar.
ID. An Egyptian fortune teller and
baby show will be among the attrac-
tions. All cordially invited.
All of the Grattan Masonic lodge
that could get away attended Ma
sonic school of instruction held at
Rockford last week.
e. l.. Brooks and family were in
Grand Rapids to see the play, peter
PAM" Mrs. Martha Howard was there
on business, Miss Orpha Dunn attend
ed teachers meeting March and
Mrs. p. McCauley visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Matice; Miss Marguer-
lite, who had been in the Valley City
several days, returned home with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ward, having
planned to remove to Bedding and
rent their farm, the friends gave them
a farewell surprise March 5. There
was large company present and a
fine picnic dinner was served Graf
tan is seeing many changes this win
ter.
Another number of the lecture
course was Carried out by male
quartet from Lansing March 4, great
ly interesting those present. March
IL Profs Kelley is expected, whose
coming two weeks ago was postponed
on account of the bad storms.
w. J. Lessiter returned March I
from short visit with Oakland coun-
ty relatives. He shipped a carload
of cattle to Detroit March 4, staying
over few days. He was in Bedding
March 10 to see about shipping more
stock
Mrs. Henry Green was taken worse
March Z, having very serious night.
She is resting much easier now. 1t
had been planned TO give her grand
son. Lawrence Green. living in the
same house, birthday surprise, as
he was Fl years old March z, but it
had to be postponed.
George Lyons of Grattan and Miss
Lydia Reynolds were married in Ce-
dar Springs Feb 20, by the Rev. w.
z. Manning. They were attended by
the BRIDES sister, Miss Matte Rey-
nolds, and Willie Lyons, brother of
the groom. The happy pair are now
living in part of w. J. Lessiter's house
as Mr.. Lyons will help him on the
farm.
Among those having throat trouble
are Mrs. j. A. Lessiter and Mrs. +. E.
Lessiter and Miss Nina Weeks, who
was unable TO teach Tuesday.
E. f. Lessiter and George Written
we're in Grand Rapids on business
March 10.
Mrs. M. A. Rogers, reached her
eightieth birthday March 10 and rel
atives and neighbors are there to sur
prise her as we write and no doubt
she will greatly enjoy their remem-
brance.
George Youngs, who was drawn as
juror from Grattan in the circuit
court, went to Grand Rapids March
8 to commence work.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12

Rev. F.. Starbird, of East Raymond,
Main, says: 81 have used Bucklen's
Arnica Salve for several years. on my
old army wound, and other obstinate
sores, and find IL the best healer in
the world. use it with great success
in my veterinary business Price 25c
at Cornell Brothers drug store.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
The Lucky Quarter

Is the one you pay out for box of
DIR. Kings New Life Pills. They bring
you health that's more precious than
jewels Try them for headache, bill
BUSINESS, constipation and malaria.
If they disappoint you, the price will
be cheerfully refunded at Cornell
Brothers drug store.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
IN A BAD WAY"
Many A Bedding Reader VIII Feel
Grateful For This Information

Many A Bedding Reader VIII Feel
Grateful For This Information
When your back gives out;
Becomes lame, weak or aching;
When urinary troubles set in;
Your kidneys are ''in a bad way
Doanis Kidney Pills will cure you.
Here Is local evidence TO prove II:
Hiram Miner, living on Front ST.,
BeldIng, Mich, says: "Doan's Kidney
Pills are an excellent remedy Tor
kidney trouble and il has been a
pleasure TO me 10 recommend their
use for several years past. soon al
ter the war, | was taken with nara
dull backaches and dull pains which
felt as if there was a weight over my
kidneys, and the doctoring | did gave
me no relief until | procured Doan's
Kidney Pills at Connell Brothers
drug store and can honestly say
that | know of no remedy equal to
Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney
trouble
For Sale by all Dealers. Price so
cents Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York. Sole Agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12

Folev's Oriuo Laxative is sold under
a positive guarantee TO cure constipa-
ton, sick headache. stomach trouble
or any form Of indigestion. If 1t fails
the manufacturers refund your money.
What more can any one do. Sold by
Wortley Il French.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12

isSt 70 much begin with. Let it grow
though and add other dollars TO it
and time will show the results. Sta
tistics show greater accumulation
with less loss through Savings Banks
than elsewhere. Open an account
today.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12
Maybe that's Why.

The most faithful rural mail carrier
in the country is officially declared to
be Maine young woman. But she
cannot vote.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-03-12

For sale by w. l. Benedict, Bedding
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1908-12-17
ALueICv Inv.stnent.

John Roberts Of Watkins, Schuyler
county, a well driller, recently pur-
chased Of Angelo Dupree, q junk deal
er. an old pump for 10 cents. It was
apparently Of no value, but he thought
there might be some parts that he
could use In his business. When Mr..
Roberts and his assistant took the
pump to one Of the wells they were
drilling and started breaking It up,
they were greatly surprised TO see gold
coins drop out Of the holes they made.
They at once finished the job and
found $4,000, nearly all In twenty dol
lar gold pieces. Whom the pump be
longed TO at the time the money was
hidden or how long it had been there
8 a mystery. The latest date Of any
Of the coins was 1888 Mr.. Roberts
at once deposited his find In the Farm
ers and Merchants bank at Watkins
Utica O.. y Press.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1908-12-17
A kina Hurry.

Before leaving for France, after his
recent visit to England, King Alfonso
made a call on a well known firm Of
jewelers. In Regent street, London.
After q cursory glance around the
showroems he looked at his watch and
exclaimed:
Il wish to buy a few things. but am
b q great hurry"
he purchased number of sets Of
game bird menu holders in silver and
enamel gold elephant charm, some
handsome diamond ornaments and 9TH
er pieces of jewelry, then, remarking
that be had only ten minutes In which
TO catch bis train. suddenly swept up
~ ;.e articles from the counter and.
s.. .ir; waiting for them to be put in
s.s iRgat them into his pockets
TX. the visit occupying just
ec ia;zslfes
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1908-12-17

A man hates faint praise worse than
be hates abuse.
The little things get together and
cause big troubles.
Every one thinks he gives a. mech
20 the poor as his means win allow.
A genius Is a man who knows how
70 do only one thing and knows how
70 do that wen.
A man ID never % humble that ~
opinion Il not worth quoting when
favorable to you.
Boosters are q good deal IKE men.
4 rooster never gives notice Of having
found q worm unt1 after he has SwEl-
lowed it--AtchisoD Gloh~
Unsrammatiea[, but Earnest.
~You say there Is nearly always
something broke about your automo-
hller
yes" answered Mr.. chuggins n@v-
ously.
what Is II, a. q ruler
sAe"-washlngton Star.
An Uncertain spseuIetIoa.
Jane has a eaastic tongue. I asked
III the other day why she eidn't mar
q some old man for his money
what did she sayfS
she said the increass IN tn dnra-
TN Of human life and the deprealon
a stocks made the speculation 10 m
eurtain. But she addsd that she would
marry { rich old nan under ons esn-
el1ion.s
whist vas thatY
re must Be q ehronie asEsesanlks
-OsFelAnd pam DaieE.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1908-12-17

ornament is 81 Jet and Its border Of
gems, or the colored stones ara set at
regular Intervals among the black cut
fings. When the smooth Jet Is used
pearls and diamonds are sunken into
It precisely as Al the case Of gold or
silver settings. Bracelets, dog collars.
chains, neeklets and plastron decora-
tons Of Get repeat all the different
types Of settings used for hair decOra-
The Diplsmat.
we have imported q few dlrectoire
g0wnEr announced the conservative
merchant Only TIE more daring WI
wear these advanced garments. bit We
are ready to supply them"
And shout three Of the gowns were
sola
we have received q large importa-
don Of dlrectoire gowns" announced
his Elsal .s0niy TIE ppeflfest Eonaa
can wear them to adrantage.-
IN next day al TIE women b loRn
boREhf enc q the riral -Chieaeo Poet.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1908-12-17
- csnni1er 10.

i Is estimated that the planting OF
between f5O0O and 10000 acres to
caInphor trees In CeyI0n would de-
velop production Of 100000 pounds,
which. according to most authorities.
Is the quantity Of camphor demanded
annually at present The camphOr tree
naturally grows to a height Of forty
feet. but in Ceylon It is being kept at
the more convenient height Of four to
Eve feet.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1908-12-17

The public debt OF Japan amounted
On March 81. 1908, to about $1,1Os.-
e61,S75. Her population, exclusive Of
her island colonies. Formosa. the Pes
cadores and Sakhalin. b about 49,
100000. The national debt. therefore.
amounts to about S24 per capita, the
greater part Of which is owed abroad.
and the cost OF her civn and military
establishments Is enormous.