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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
Very Weird Exhibition By
The BaYOnS Caused Defeat
Downey Makes Good.

Cincinnati. May 12.-(Special)=
Clark Griffith announces that Tom
Downey, last season with Birming
ham, will play shortstop regularly
for the Reds. This decision was
made today in Boston, where
Downey played a star game and
hit well. Griffith did not con-
slider Downey's loss of a recent
game to Chicago against him.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

*Batted for Hem in ninth inning.

SuIlTnaTy. IWO-Dase HTI, W dIKtT. oIU-
len bases, Dexter, Huelsman, Rohe. Sac
rifice hit, McMurray. Double plays-Pruitt
to Demont to Dexter Jordan to Kirk
patrick to HEM. Struck out, by Pruitt 5,
by Maxwell 4. Base on balls, off Pruitt
3, off Maxwell g. Passed ball, McMurray.
Balk Maxwell. Time 1:5o. Umpire, Pfel-
ringer.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

Waivers on Players.

Waivers have been asked on
Pitchers Ford and Moors.
Moore did not accompany the
team on this trip, andFtFord re-
turned yesterday morning from
Nashville.
Ford Is a good twirler, and one
of the most popular players per-
sonally on VIII ON Birmingham has
ever had a claim.
Pitcher Moore was never given
a chance to show what he could
do. He pitched a part of a game
against Montgomery some weeks
ago when another pitcher had been
hammered out of the box.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

PELlcANs DEFEAT CRACKERS.
MaxwelRs Witness Proves Costly.
Game Was Listless.

New Orleans, May 12.-The series with
the eastern division clubs opened today,
with New Orleans winning from Atlanta,
to 2, in a game which was marked by
the poor control of the pitchers and list
lessness of both sides. Maxwell gave
three bases on balls in the first inning
and Henn's error resulted in the locals Sc
curing lead which was not overcome.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
Myers Whole Cheese.

New York May 12.-Myers. for New
York, batted in a run, which tied the score
with Chicago in the seventh inning, by
hit to center, and he also drove Bridwell
home with a winning run in the ninth
by double to right Score: r. H. e.
Chicago .................. 100 COL COO 2
New York ............... 900 DOL 1913 3 o
Batteries: Overall and Moran; Mar
guard and Myers Time, 200. Empires,
TRULY and Rigler. u
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
Fleharty Pitches Very Good Game But
His Efforts Were Wasted--How
the Runs Were
Made.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

Little Rock 10, Birmingham 2.
Montgomery 4, Mobile 1.
New Orleans 4, Atlanta 2.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
wilhelm Badly Beaten.

Brooklyn May list. Louis shut out
Brooklyn by 10 to today. Wilhelm was
hit hard and regularly throughout the
game. Brooklyn's fielding was below its
standard. Score: r. H. z.
st. Louis ............... 101 024 020-1O II o
Brooklyn ................ 900 900 600 2 8
Batteries: Beebe and Bresnahan; Will
helm and Bergen. Time LAB. Umpires,
KLEIN and Kane.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

Innings Pitched-Schopp, 1-3; Fleharty.
1873.
Hits Apprehension Schopp, Z; File
harty, 4.
Two-base Hits-Cocash, Collins, Folbre,
McGilvray, Kane.
Home Run-Flood.
Sacrifice Hits-Fleharty, Cocash.
Stolen Bases-Boucher, Henline.
Bases on Balls-Folbre, 8; Fleharty, /.
Time-1.40
Umpires-O'Brien and Fitzsmmons.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
Scout Watched ELAN.

Little Rock, May 12.-Louis
Heilbroner, the veteran scout of
the Cincinnati Reds. saw the game
this afternoon between Birming-
ham and Little Rock.
After the bout, he expressed
himself as pleased with Outfelder
Sentz and with the marvellous
work of Sh ortstop ELAN.
ELAN, incidentally, was signed
dalton of Heilbroner.
Take him." he said to Moles-
worth, and if he doesn't make
good I will refund your money"
1t is understood that when
ELAN is ripe he will go to Cincin-
natl
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
ARKANSAS LEAGUE.

At Jonesporo. Jonesboro 10, Texar-
kama 3.
At Helena: Helena 4. Fort Smith 3.
At Alexandria: Alexandria T. Hot
Springs 6.
At Monroe: Argenta A.. Monroe 1.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
chech Beats Team Mates.

Cleveland, May 12.-Boston defeated
Cleveland again today. to q Chech was
opposed to his former team mates and
was very effective with men on bases
Score: RH e
Cleveland ... 900 100 OO1-2 7 ,
Boston ....................O 200 300 0O0-3 1
Batteries: Berger and Clarke; Chech
and Spencer. Time, :46. Umpire, Evans
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
cobb's Great Work.

Detroit, May 12.-Cobb's hitting and
base-running were responsible for seven
runs in a game that was won by De-
troit today, II to 4. RHE.
Detroit ................. .013 012 1911 10 0
New York ........ 101 100 O10-4 10 6
Batteries: Summers and Stanage: Will
son and Kleinow. Time 2:05 Umpires.
KERN and Sheridan
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
White Sox Lose.

Chicago, May 12.-Washington scored
its first victory of the series by defeat
ing Chicago, 6 to 2, today. George Browne.
purchased from the Chicago Nationals
by Washington today, made good by
slamming out two-bagger and two sin
giles. Score R.HE.
Chicago ..............00 900 020 000-2 II 3
Washington ..... .02o $50 O01-6 10 2
Batteries: owen. Scott and Sullivan and
Owens; Smith, Johnson and Street. Time,
200. Umpires, Connolly and Egan.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
TEXAS LEAGUE.

At Houston: Houston 6. Oklahoma
City /.
At Waco: Waco s, Fort Worth 4.
At Galveston Shreveport 4, Galveston 2.
II San Antonio: San Antonio l, Dali
las 0.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
Bio Chief Wins.

st. Louis, May IA pitching duel be-
tween Graham and Bender resulted in
Philadelphia defeating St. Louis by
score of / to 0. Philadelphia scored on
two errors and single RH.E.
st. Louis .................00 900 900 600 2
Philadelphia ....... 900 900 010-1 2
Batteries: Graham and Stephens; Ben
der and Thomas. Time, 1:55. Umpires,
OLoughlin and Perrine.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.

At Roanoke: Roanoke 3, Richmond 2.
At Danville: Danvile 8. Norfolk g.
At Portsmouth: Portsmouth l, Lyncn-
burg 0.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
BASEBALL GOSSIP.

The Atlanta Journal yesterday pub
lished the batting averages of the league
and also the batting averages of the
American and National leagues.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
Waqner,s Errors Cause Defeat.

Philadelphia, May 12.-Errors by Wag-
ner enabled Philadelphia to defeat Pitts
burg today by a score of to l. The
game was a pitchers battle between Nor
en- and Leifeld, only five hits being made
off each. Score: R. H. E.
Philadelphia ............ 002 900 010-3 5 2
Pittsburg -. .... 01o 600 OOo-1 5 2
Batteries: Moren and Doom; Leifeld
and Gibson. Time, IA EMPIRES, ODay
and Emslie.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
Twenty Bases On BaIIsI

Boston, May r. Cincinnati took the sec
ond game of the series from Boston to-
day. to 2. Twenty bases on balls were
given by the three pitchers, Karger allow
ing y of them Score: R. H. z.
Cincinnati ............ 104 900 O01-6 s 6
Boston .........,......... 900 200 O00-2 4 3
! Batteries: Karger and Mclean; Nc
Carthy, Lindaman and Graham. Time,
2:20 Umpires, Johnstone and Cusack.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

How they are hammering in New Or
leans. They are asking for the head
of Charlie Frank and for the release
of every player on the team. Still Frank
has a classy aggregation as a whole.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At Kansas City: Kansas CITY J. lnoiah-
apolis IA. =, ,xr..
AZ Milwaukee: Louisville 8, Milwau-
kee 3. $780,.
At Minneapolis: Columbus l, Minneap-
oils 2.
Al st Paul: Toledo 2. St Paul
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

Boyles defeated Woodlawn yesterday
afternoon by a score Of 10 to 4. Bat
teries: Haynes and Mangrum; Malcolm
Askew and Long.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

Summary: Stolen base, DaIey. odcTI-
flee hits, Wheat, Benson, Schulz, Persons,
shannon Two-base hits, Rockenfield,
Daley, Kerwin. Three-base hit, Daley.
Struck out. Schulz 4, Thomas 2. Hit by
pitcher, Schulz (Rockenfield D. Thomas
(Sabrie). Balk, Schulz. Passed balls,
Hardy 2. Left on base, Mobile 8, Mont
gomery TO- Time, 1:47. Umpire, Rudder-
ham.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

In another column this morning is pub
lshed a letter from a Memphis fan to
the Memphis News-S cimitar in which he
asks Babb to manage from the bench and
asks Carey to go to the old-age farm.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
GAMES TODAY.

Birmingham at Little Rock.
Atlanta at New Orleans.
Montgomery at Mobile.
Nashville at Memphis.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

The Sleepers, in spite of their victory
Yesterday, are getting theirs from the
fans of Montgomery. The papers are
severely handling the outfit, though they
accomplish the difficult feat by innuendo
chiefly.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

I birmingham College Training scnool ne-
feated Towards second team yesterday
Q to 8. Batteries: Mckee and Wilhams'
Blount and Burns.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

That was a fearful drubbing yester-
day sustained by the Barons in Little
Rock. There is good reason, however
5chopp evidently had not recovered his
strength after his recent illness and the
Barons were probably worked out by
their trip from Nashville to Little Rock.
Wen get one yet from Mique. and maybe
more.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13
AMATEURS.

Goodwater, May 12-(special. )-t'ooo-
water defeated Asheville this afternoon.
ia 10 10. Batteries: Baker and Tomoy'
Jordan and Bonner.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-05-13

At Cambridge: Harvard 3, Amherst l.
At West Point, N. Y: Dartmouth b,
West Point 4.
At Natchez; Jefferson s, Nashville uni
versity 4.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19

water, paid . visit to this city and
disposed Of some property realizing
1000 pounds by the sales. The sum
was made up Of $50 pounds In gold,
and the balance in bank notes.
Having engaged apartments at .
Strand hotel. he went out to visit .
place Of amusement. earring the
money in q weisAty parcel. The ex.
PLANTATION Of this strange procedure Is
that Mr.. Smith was nervous a. to the
safety OF his wealth, and calculated
that by wrapping II in paper he would
disarm suspicion - to the character
Of the parcels contsnts. He went to
q west-end music hall, and during the
program sat with his precious parcel
under his feet, % that he might feel
the slightest touch. At the conclus-
ion OF tie performance ~ arose "a
assume his overcoat and light . ci-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19

be 10000 in this city. and whose nick
name is due to the fact, that they are
most OF the midi" French meaning
noon"
In no other city could the midi
nestes'' thrive or even exist. In Lon
don. Berlin or Vienna. she would droop
and fade. like a typical New Yorker.
needing the life" of her home city
to give her the proper atmosphere
1t certainly is an ill wind" tina.
blows nobody any good"
American Automobiles will no
doubt soon adopt the new style of horn
with which notice is given in Paris OF
he approach of a machine. Many
machines have now horns which sound
several hummering notes, either as
>ending or descending. and are SO at
tractive in sound rs to almost reconcile
one of being run over by autos whc
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
carry them,

carry them.
The corner in front Of the Cafe de IL
Paix, is often spoken of as the wick
eldest street corner in Paris" because
of the existence OF restaurants where
those seeking the sights of high life. "
as it is termed here. give champagne
suppers and where men and women.
all atsired in the latest fashion. are
constantly passing seeking excitement.
Visiting Americans and a certain class
Of Paris residents congregate there, al
ways anxious to see what may be seen
among the passing crowd Here au-
tos are always dashing about. largely
needless of the safety Of pedestrians.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
Paris Shop Girls Hard Worked
They Go to Work Early in the Morning and Frequently Re-
main at Their Tasks Until 500 at Night.

tie fingers, few women would ever be
enabled to wear dainty and exquisite
ly fine linen garments and blouses
that are the delight of women who
shop here. whether Americans or of
other nationalities.
You may storm and fret as much
as you please. if a woman, in case your
order is not carried out as desired, but
you will have to submit to the ca
prices Of the Paris .mfdinettess" os
whom, by the way, there are said to
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19

gazette. and for q few moments his
feet were removed from the parcel.
When he stopped for the money he
discovered to his dismay that it had
disappeared. and all trace Of il is at
present lost. He at once informed the
police. It Is probable that the thieves
were aware Of Mr.. Smiths precau.
tons, and had merely waited for
favorable opportunity to snatch the
treasure
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
BY la voyaeeuse.

Paris, Dec. 1S.--Few Americans there
are, not accustomed to visiting Paris
who would associate the name midi
ties" with the shop girls of the
j encA capital, or understand tina.
h names are co-equal. Poor little
is. AS they go eheerily to work
rly each morning, the only brief hour
], less for luncheon they often work
uutil AfKht O'Clock q night or later.
without the aid of their clever lit
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19

the clock world be found here from
little inexpensive alarm clock to highest quality On
the gilt clocks that gives much
pleasure the recipient from to days At $17S
up. Mantle Clocks made In all metals, soeh -
Bronze, Brass Gilt, Estruean Roman Green onyx and
many in hard wood cases. See them display IN our
spacious jeweIry store.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
ART COPPER

with Sterling Silver applied.
The very newest creation on the
Christmas market. ART COPPER
comes in two shades, a purple
eeddieh color and ereenish hue.
Such articles a. Vases. Candle
Sticks, Picture Frames, Belt Pins.
Hat Pins, Trays and all such nov
cities which THE new art with
Starting silver applied has Great
ID and beeom'ns - popular each
Day. We hsvs them on display in
Ns3n0DuA
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19

Have you seen them? They are
made from the famous Casserole
Clays with Sterling Silver and
Nickel applied. This ware can be
used for all cooking purposes, and
makes excellent gifts for any one.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
Royal SatSuma ware

direct the little yellow erothers-the Japa"sse
shows Japanese art Of painting and dseoratns-
interesting study their work. Shows art
too fullest meaning. Complete ineisdns
tea pot and also other vesy pressy
pieces all at about half the original prices.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
humility.

humility.
St Peter ito applicantl-What was
yOue business when on earth? Appii-
cAnt-Edit0r Of q newspaper. st. Pc
ter-BiG drculatioa, Of course? APP
plicans No. small: smallest In the
couAuy. 81. Peter - Pick out Jour
harp.-Epoch
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19

ii this concerns you. read carefully: DR..
-aIdwei1'S Syrup Pepsin Is positively GnAr7n-
cd to cure nds2estson. const patton. sick head
ch>, offensive breath. E aIa1ia and al diseases
rising from ~s~.~a ~s. frs,rssasA.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
TOILET SETS

IN endless variety q Sterling Sill
Yer. The prsttissk line In South
easAoen Indiana 4 toilet set
ssese aNy lady would be proud Of
aeesptlaa - . very practical gift.
We invite you 20 80 this assort-
W0nt.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
STERLING SILVER

Picture Frames. 4 very pretty
line from which to choose from.
We especially calf your attention
70 these prstty articles and sug-
sesA them ~ practical Christmas
0SSss.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
STERLING SILVER

In silver spoons, etc. Either In
ssts or odd pieces. Our line Of
odd pisces 10 the largest we have
ever shown. Pretty orange spoons,
butter spreaders, berry spoons,
butter knives. 0on-oon spoons.
0oo-0on teo0s, butter picks, and
IN endless variety Of this sort
from which = choose.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
A CLEVER ROBBERY
Unusual Case Reported to the
London Police by a
Farmer.
HE LOST A SMALL FORTUNE

american News Service)
London. Dec. 1s.-A bold and clev-
er robbery was recently reported to
the London police
Walter Smith, farmer. Of Bridge.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-19
CARVING SETS

and game ssts- Come in Sterling
Silver. plated and horn handles.
pvt IN neat boxss ready to give
for Christmas. Get our prices.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-03-29

for Senator Brandegee interfered ear ly, with the evident intention of pun ishing Hill workers. It is also easy to understand that the Senatorial con- test of 1911 was involved, for Senator Bulkeley is already engaged in mend ing his fences" for reelection. But the deals that are to be unfolded lat er,'' are not so easy of Identification in fact, they are beclouded with the mystery which usually envelops sub terranean Republican policies.
 All combined, however, these inf1u- ences served to defeat the "Youngs" when the conditions seemed to favor them otherwise. With Federal, State and local machines, the two U. $. Sen ators and certain undefned deals of the future against them, the wonder IS that they escaped total annihilation.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-03-29
CASTORIA
 For Infants and Children. he Kind You Have Always Bought ,iensssra ssass sss of &kA2zM
WESTPORT
Mrs. Krause-Womeu's Clubs-SchoOl Teachers Dilemma Railroad Men- Dogs-Farewell Sermon = Personal Notes.

Yesterday afternoon, from the house of AdOlph Krause, was held the fu- neral of his wife, who died suddenly
 a few days ago from heart disease while at the house of Patrick White. For some months past she had suffer
 ed from attacks of heart disease. During the great storm there was
 the highest tide seen in town for 10
 years, if one may believe the recollec- tion of old sea captains with which the
 town is filled. Little damage was
 done. save filling 8, cellar or two with
 water.
 Regardless of the bad weather on
 Thursday, there was a large gather ing of ladies at the home of Mrs. W. l.. Taylor to listen to a lecture by Mrs. w. H. Phillips, on Women'S Clubs. they are accomplishing a great work in educating women. to take serious
 thought about problems outside of the
 kitchen and the drawing room. There
 the world, and some nations, as Eng
 land, Sweden and Germany are in ad-
 vance of America. Women in Eng land, of the better class. take a deep
 interest in political questions, and they
 should do so in this country when the
 men propose to tax tea, gloves. and the breakfast table generally, to raise money with which to build ships of
 war.
 Not many people ventured out by Prof. Marcus White of New Haven, on "A School Teachers Dilemma The poor school teachers have troubles enough of their own without getting wet feet and the grip to listen to lec-
 lures on any dilemmas that may con front them.
 Vanderbilt Allen, who is credited
 with being an artist, has arrived in town for the summer.
 Miss Gertrude Weed thinks she pre- l fers living in town to working in the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-03-29

Underwear Co.'s plant in Fairfield.
 Miss Ethel Fairchild has had con- pany from Weston.
 Two of our trolley men, Messrs. Douglas H. Purdy and Irving Mills, are reported as having bought lots To- cated in North Main street It is thought that in good time bungalows brides and babies will follow. The times are improving! Charles Tyler. a brakeman and for mer resident, recently lost his right arm while coupling cars on the New Haven road. In this connection it is ances are used?
 Rev. Orrin G. Cocks, of New York has been visiting friends in town. He is secretary of the. Students Y. M. c. A. in New York.
 In July, at the residence of Mrs. Burks, the Womens Village Improve ment Society will hold a grand fair.
 A little girl has been born into the family of MT. and Mrs. Patrick Oats.
 Concrete sidewalks are to be laid from the residence of c. B. Dolge to Compo corner.
 George A. Mignery, of Bridgeport, has found work in the local phar- macy.
 For a few days past the smelt have refused to be caught. Possibly they received warnings of the big storm
 All dogs in town must be licensed by the 1st of May. The tags have a1- ready arrived.
 A crate of Hungarian cartridges was recently liberated in town.
 A number of people from this town are now travelling in the Holy Land. They had a smooth passage out.
 Frank E.. Talbot is home from Syra- cuse where he has had a fine time. He went out there to see the Wood men of the World.
 A little girl in town recently broke her nose by falling off a stone wall.
 The draw of the State street bridge has been opened but once since last November. And after it was opened it seemed inclined to remain in that condition, the feat was so unusual.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel J. Purdy and Town Clerk Hyatt have recently been to New York.
 Yesterday Rev. MT. Bishop preached his farewell sermon in the new Meth odist church which he was largely in strumental in causing to be built. Four years ago he came to this town from New Rochelle, N. Y. It is not yet known to what church the con- ference will send him. He has proved to be very popular in town, and all good citizens regret to see him leave.