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Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

The Wolf building on the cor
ner of Main and Lakin is being
fitted up for a shooting gallery,
and will be soon opened by Mr..
-Clink.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

The Double Seven met with
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lundblade
in their elegant new home on
Broadway Thursday evening, and
enjoyed a very pleasant evening.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Afford
the funeral of their
DR.. Afford in Hutchinson
on Thursday.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

W. H. Hammond has taken
charge of the Bon Ton confec-
ton of his new building by re-
moving the old one from the lot.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Joe Stauffer left Thursday
morning for Greensburg for a
visit with his father-ln-law, Mr..
H. C. Gregory and family.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Rev. Father Huna of St. AIMS
church, 0lmitz, has gone to st.
Louis to visit a brother, who is
Ill in a hospital in that city.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mauler of
Walnut township were in the
city Thursday on business.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

GENTS: Your old hats made
to look like new at old Bon Ton
building. Bring them in. The
Great Bend Dry Cleaning Co. 8
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

A picture of your home is
one of the things that will help
boom Barton county. Bring it
to the Democrat office.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Lundblade
are rejoicing over the arrival of
a fine girl at their home.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Charles KreiSel and Bob IIla-
vaty of 0lmitz were in town Mon
day.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

W. L. Smythe was in st. John
this week.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

George CoOney of HOiSingtOn
was in the city a few hours this
morning.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Mr.. and. Mrs. Mark Brining
have gone east for a visit.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

W. H. Eleman of Edwards
county was down Sunday visit
ing his mother and others.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

For Rent-A nine room house.
Inquire at 1928 Forest avenue.
Barton County democrat., 1909-10-22

Wanted-Young man for dry
goods department.
HENRY BORN
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
ssd For the Cana.

Joe Ryan. the Chicago story teller
met a coal operator who told him q
story Of two dealers at a gambling
house who were invited to 40 out and
shoot ducks. They had never shot
anything these dealers. but craps and
patrons, and they were nervous and
not exactly up to what they were Il
DO.
They went to a hunting hut in the
Illinois river and were told they were
to rise early IN the morning and 90 out
after the ducks. They were so excited
they couldn't sleep, and about mid
night one Of them went out in front Of
the hut and saw a large number az
wooden decoy ducks floating in the
water, lie rushed back got his gun
and began firing at the decoys.
His companion, startled BY the
sound, came out and took one look.
Then he screamed. "Stop it! Stop It.
you lunaticl You're shooting the
MISUNDERSTANDING Evening Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
SOUTH R0YALT0N

w, 0. Belknap has gone to Boston.
NJ. $. Adams is IN Keene, N. H.
Ira Spaulding began last week to
build a new house.
Archie Goodale is visiting his mother.
Charles Newell has moved inteo Geo.
Browns new tenement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hazen were in White
River Junctiaon last Monday.
Mrs Mary Talbert has returned and
Mrs. Win Vesper is working for her.
Arrangements have been made for
the Windsor County Veterans reunion
TO be held here July q. and many peo-
pie are expected here that day.
Earl s. Hewitt and Charlie BeIknap
spent last week at Camp Billings, Lake
Fairlee.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bamforth are
visiting at J. N. Shepard's
Miss Lillian Twisden Of Cambridge
is visiting at 0. N. stoughton's.
Mr., and Mrs. James Bingham return
ed Friday from their extended visit in
Boston and Salem.
Miss Cassie Bingham teacher in
the schools at Salem, came to her home
here for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Frances Bixby Of Chelsea, Mrs.
Clara Calef, Mr.. Paine and daughter Of
Washington visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Hope Friday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

The study Of the art Of putting
things is to be recommended to every
one who medIiates plunge into print.
Even the writing Of death notice In.
wolves a certain amount OF genius II
the author wishes to keep clear and
well defined the fragile line which lies
between the serious and the funny.
That this Is true Is shown by certain
quotations from a Leipzig paper giver
in Bishop John #. Hurst's Life and
Literature In the Fatherland." Here
are a few sentences extracted from
these obituary notices:
To-day death tore away from us for
the third time our only child"
last night at $50 the Lord took to
himself during visit to the grand
parents our little daughter Antoine Of
teething"
The last speaks better than It knew.
Here died Marie Wiegel, who was
mother and seamstress OF children
two.v
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

A countryman on visit to Glasgow
while walking along Argyll street
reading the signboards and the tickets
in the shop windows said to bis COM
panion: Hoo can a. thae ham shops
be the best and cheapest? Every yin
O. them says that. and the same WI the
clothes shops tae. They are jist lot
o. leears."
They continued along the street un-
I'll, coming opposite a plumbers shop
with a big bin In the window with the
words Cast Iron Sinks" printed in
large letters on It, he exclaimed: "Well.
Jock. here's yin that tells the truth at
ouy rate. But any DANCED fool kens
that cast iron wad sink"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
A QUEER PARROT.
The Old Lady Had Reason For Sur
nrIaa Whnn the Bird Smoke.

The Old LADY Rad Reason For sur
prise When the Bird Spoke.
A young ventriloQuist, being out Of
an engagement, decided to pay his wild.
owed mother visit for a few weeks.
On arriving he found she was not al
home. A few days after bis arrival
she appeared. bringing with her a par
rot and cage which had been given
her by a relative. The bird not being
able to talk, mother and son spent
many tedious hours trying to instruct
the parrot After several futile efforts
they gave the job up IN despair.
Then happy idea occurred to the
son. Bringing his ventrIloQuial powers
into requisitlon, gently at first he
made II appear to his mother that the
bird had really begun to talk The
mother not knowing the nature OF his
ayocation, he was successful In deceiv-
ing her He had an engagement to full
fll which necessitated his departure.
Coming back after the termination Of
his contract, he was heartily received
by his mother and made very wei.
come. Soon after bis arrival home he
commenced and carried on a CONVEX
sation, as before, with the parrot. No
ticing the look Of CONSERVATION on the
countenance of bis mother, he inquired
what was the matter. Imagine his
surprise when she replied:
"Why, the parrot died while you
were away, and / had it stuffed and
put back in the cage"
Weekly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

Nature has bestowed upon the 10000
square miles of Missouri rich and va,
ried gifts, and they will not diminish Il
they are handled on the right economic
system. On the other hand, they viii
certainly be destroyed II not protected
by forethought and wise methods.
When forests are slashed on waste
fully something more than timber Is
wiped ont. Floods are increased, and
the climate itself Is affected. A farm.
er whose soil washes away loses his
working basis. Every desert place in
the paths Of civilization tells It's story
Of a wanton waste Of the forests The
mischief may be quickly done. Only
ten years ago the wooded area In Mis-.
souri, was estimated at 1900 square
miles, Or 60 per cent. Now the forest
area Is stated to be $4,000 square miles,
or 30 per cent. The lumber production
III Missouri during the last decade has
averaged at least o00.000,000 feet a
year. At this rate comparatively lit
tie would cease to be reckoned in a
large way. Yet properly conserved.
It would last forever.-st. Louis Globe.
Democrat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
FLY FISHING FOR TROUT.

Why an Angler Considers Il the "Hess
Of All Sports"
am inclined to believe that fly Ash
ing has ITS chief and most easily de-
fined excuse IN the existence OF GER
tain fsh--salyelinus fontinalis, the
speckled trout. Here indeed, Is some
thing tangible thing which may be
taken In the hand-first catch your fish
and looked upon. No one seeing a
freshly caught brook trout would say
that It was other than thing Of beau
". Its delicate. varicolored resplen-
dency Is not equaled BY any living
thing.
The tarpon, the silver king Of
southern waters; the Atlantic and Pa
citic salmons, the ouananiche, or land.
locked salmon, and the grayling com
prise practically all the other fishes.
excepting the various forms Of brook
trout which may be said to possess
both beauty Of form and coloration. It
cannot be denied that these fish are
1usti6ably praised, but 1t is generally
conceded that the red spotted brook
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
CHELSEA

Fred Powers, Of Vershire, is working
for Irving Ormsbee through haying
Miss Lila sleeper Il assisting Mrs
Don 4. McAllister in her household du-
ties.
The many friends Of Judge Morse Of
Randolph learn with regret Of his re-
cent misfortune of breaking his collar
bone.
Elbridge A. Holman, Of Braintree
against whom Herbert Il. Flint OF Brain
tree recovered Judgment for four hun
bred dollars and costs in an action for
SANDER, at The December term OF Or.
ange county conrt and which judgment
was sustained by the Supreme Court
was recently committee on q close jail
execution for neglectmg and refusing 70
pay judgment.
The hay on the eGilD Moore farm has
been sold by Henry Clark, agent for Mrs
Jennie MayalI. owner OF the farm, to
WBlliam i. Burbank, who takes the
grass standing.
Miss Addie French who holds the po-
sition Of stenographer with the Presby-
terrain Board OF Foreign Missions in the
city Of New York, is spending her am
nual vacation in town, and is a guest
at Harvey w. Spears, on South Main
street.
Mrs. Kate Bryant Allen Of Barnard,
came the first Of the week for a brief
visit TO her brother, Harry \. Bryant,
who has been seriously III with the
mumps for over week.
Dr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Godfrey re-
turned Thursday evening from Burling,
ton where they had been during the
week.
Misses Hope and Blanche Abbott, left
Wednesday for lynn, Mass 70 visit
tl.el grandmother Mrs. Lucy Farnham.
sheriff Ii 4. Baldwin Of Wells River
was ia town Thursday and Friday TO
meet III Il Slauson, the representative
Of the Pauly Jail Works, who is here
getting the work Of repairing The jail
started. Sheriff Baldwin left Thurs
day afternoon for Montpelier with Frank
E. Durkee and Elbridge A. Holman, who
were confined in Jail transferring them
to the Washington county jail while the
local Jail Is undergoing repairs. Depu-
~ Sheriff Geo A. Tracy accompanied the
party, and the transfer was made By
automobile.
Madam A. ]. Copeland Of Randolph
Is seriously i'll at the home Of her niece,
Mrs. o. Fay Allen, and Miss Campbell,
trained nurse from South Royalton Is
caring Tor her.
Mrs. Cyrus Burbank and four children,
Norman, Waldo, Airline and Carlton, OF
Providence, Il. T., are visiting at the
home OF Lyman ). Burbank, who later
expects visit from his sons, Cyrus ana
Orrin, Of Providence, r. J., also his
son, Norman, and family from Cali
fornia.
Hon. J. X. Darling went Thursday to
Woodstock to try case before the
Windsor county court.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
Sees Mother Grow Young.

ut would be hard to overstate IN,
wonderful change in my mother sine,
she began to use Electric Bitters," writes
Mrs. w. L. Fitzpatrick Of Danforth, Me
Although past 10 she seems really to b,
growing young again She suffered un.
told misery from dyspepsia for 20 years
At last she could neither eat, drink MOI
sleep. Doctors gave her up and al RENE
dies failed till Electric Bitters worked
such wonders for her health They in,
vigorste all vital organs, cure liver and
kidney troubles, induce sleep, impart
strength and appetite Only SOC at the
Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
The Cholera IN Rnssia

Cable messages from St. Petersburg
telling Of the spread Of cholera are
borne out by letters from Russian cor
respondents Of the London papers.
Dne writer says 1.-THE habitual dirt
and particularly the sullen indiTer-
ence Of the inhabitants OF the outlying
and Neva districts, however, make the
situation desperate. Though the canals
are Infected with cholera bacilli. they
drink unboiled water and refuse to
employ disinfeetants. They consider
that the disease Is heaven sent Until
the water is purified CHOLERA win CON
tInne.n
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

A son was born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Will
bur Brown July 18th.
Henry Perrin has recently purchased
horse Of Barre party.
The farmers are busy haying and re-
port a poor crop.
Mrs. Gardner Dustin is enjoying a
visit from her brothers and sisters, Mr..
and Mrs. Dwight Hogart and Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren, both Of Texas.
Miss Ellen Hubbard ii spending the
sumner at her home in Berlin Her
sisters children, Charles and Dorothy
Durham, are visiting her at present.
Mrs. James Stewards health is slowly
improving.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Stewart, July 1st.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
WAITS RIVER

Mr.. and Mrs. F. 0. Cunningham, and
son, Of Burlington, are visiting their
grandmother, Mrs. Olive Woodmsn.
G. d. Folsom, Of Readyille, Mass Wis.
tied his parents, bIr. and Mrs D. s.
Folsom, over Sunday.
d. s. Folsom is quite m, DR.. Oar
hing was called recently in consulta-
ton with Dr. Dow,
Nh. and Mrs. g E Disney, q East
Douglass, Mass, are guest Of Mrs, G.
w McDniiee
i. S. Locke was in Barre recently
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
TALK OF THE TOWN

For your public surrey, telephone
Even 4 Cow, 4ao.1i.
II we don't sell you, We both lose
money The n. D. Phelps Company.
Cash paid for watches, diamonds, gold
and silver jewelry. Burr, the Jeweler.
Public stenographer, letter and legal
work. Mary Il. Drumgould, room SO
Blanchard block.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
Lightning Change.

The three-year-old boy on the side
seat in the street car turned suddenly
to look out Of the window, thereby
wiping his muddy shoes on the light
colored trousers Of the middle aged
man sitting next to him.
Madam" exploded the man. '.is this
your nasty little'--
Here the boys pretty mother turned
her head and looked at him.
--''angel boy2" be finished with a
Chicago Tribune.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
C0RINTH.

Farmers have commenced haying
Grass is better this year than last.
Rain is needed.
Albert MaGoon and Glenna Jewett
who have been in town for the past two
weeks have returned to Hyde park, Mrs.
Lucinda Magoon and Elmer Magoon have
gone to Hyde Park also for the sum
mer
Hollis Hoyt has gone back to Burl-
ington to work.
Arthur Lord is working in Bradford
through haying.
Gerald Virgins is working in Brad
ford.
Clara Burroughs is At home for a short
time
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

trout has nothing to fear from their
competition OF the western rainbows,
cutthroats and steel heads the rain.
bow Il the eastern brook trout's near
est competitor, and that Is praise
enough for the rainbow
So here IL one good reason at Lease
why fly fishing for trout is considered
By many the best Of all SPORTSMAN
uel @. Camp III Recreation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
MONDAY. JULY l0. 1909.
TO Eniay Your Life,

You should count rs value; and to know
its value, have ID appraised for insur.
ance, Goth year. National Life Insur-
ance company, Montpelier, Vt, (Mu-
tual).
5. s. Ballard. general agent, Mont.
peliers Vt; N. B, Ballard. local agent,
Barre, VT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

Many Ills come from impure blood.
Can't have pure blood with faulty di-
gestion, lazy liver and sluggish bowers.
Burdock Blood Bitters strengthens the
stomach, bowels and liver, and purifies
the blood.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
- viz.

stubb-Looks pretty barren around
here.
Penn-And yet the agent advertised
It as the land Of plenty"
Stubb-H'ml He must have meant
tenty Of mosquitoes.--Chicago News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
TRAVELLERS RAILWAY GUIDE.
central vermont RaiIway.

Central Vermont Railway.
Trains leave Barre for White RIVER Junction
end Boston, aud way stations. also Windsor
and Bellows Falls and New York at sos and
M.a5 d N. and ti.B5 p. N. Also leave Barre for
White River Junction, Bellows Falls, Spring.
acid aud New York az 6.55 n m.
Trains leave Barre for Burlington, ST. AL
bans Montreal and way stations At a05 a. m.
au5, $40 and 2l6h IN
Montpelier & Wells River Railroad.
Trains leave Barre for Wells River connect
Ing at that point with trains going both north
and south, &C l2j a. m, 1928 and 306 p. M The
y 70 Train connects with train for Boston, and
north for Lisbon, Iittleton. Fabyans and Ian
easter, also with Montreal express and the 7.25
and 5.oo trains with st. Johnsbury trains.
Trains leave Barre for Montpelier at 1876
1864. M, i2.g5, a05. 40 and us6p. m.
Electric Street Railway.
Cars leave square IN barre for Montpelier at
u minutes Of and 10 inmates past the hour
Leave Montpelier for Barre on the hour and
half hour until 10 y. m
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19
PLAINFIELD.
Death of Mrs. belinda Lombard at Ad-
vanced Age.

FaHttu hBt'
Mrs belinda Lombard died early Sat
urday morning after q long illness. Had
she lived until next week she would
have been eighty years Of age
The greater part Of her life she has
spent in Plainfeld. She was member
Of the Methodist church, in which she
was very much interested. She is sur.
vived by one daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Bar
lett, who has faithfully cared for her
in the last few years Of her life. and one
son. Leon Lombard, OF St. Albans.
The funeral arrangements are not yet
made.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

After heavy meal, take couple of
Doan's Regulets, and give your stomach
liver and bowels the help they need.
Regulets bring easy, regular passages
Of the bowels.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

Mrs. HWY are you so very fond
- oriental rugsg
Mrs. R.-I'll tell you a secret The
girtler they get the more genuine they
look. You've no idea how much
weeping that saves.--Cleveland Lead.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

Itching, torturing skin eruptions, dis
figure, annoy, drive one wild. Doans
Ointment brings quick aeIief and lasting
cures. Fifty cents atsany drug store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-19

Fveyybody's friend Dr. Thomas
Electric Oil Cures toothache. earache
sore throat Heals cuts, bruises, scalds
Stops any pain.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-04-09
Visite a st. Paul

L'Union FRANCHISE, de st Paul
ayant invite l'Union st Joseph, de
cette Vile, d'assister q une grande
assemble sp6ciale, cett7 dernlere
a accepts l'lnv1tation, ct tous les
membres sont prizes de faire IN ct.
fort pour r6pondre en- aussl grand
nombre que possible a la g6nereu-
SO invitation de la doyenne des So
ci6t6s de langue FRANCHISE du Min
nesota.
LIE rendezvous a 6t6 fx6 pour
$3.50 hrs pr6cises, a l'angle de la be
rue ct de la Wabasha, q st Paul
merdi lie Ii avril, d'ol Oh SO rendra
en- corps a la sale DIES Odd Eel
lows, qui sc trouve a la meme
adresse.
On rous dit que lie Club Lite
ralre de IUnion Franeaise a pre-
pare I'm excellent programme pour
lamusement DIES %visiteurs. >
Les membres de rUnlon st 10.
seph mont sans doute pas oublie
la visite de leur soci6t6 s@ur de
st Paul. Montrons a ses compa'
triotes que lapathie ma pas encore
mine toutes nos forces.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-04-09

LIE "Palace. Clothing Co" Went
d'augmenter le nombre deses com.
mis- canadiens- francais par lenga.
cement de M. Joseph NORM qui
est entire q son service mardi der
nier.
NJ Joseph NORM est un de nos
plus populai, es commits de langue
francalse ct ses services sont re.
cherch6s DIES marchands de hardes
faltes.
LIE Palace peut done SO fellciter
de compiler parmi ses employees un
commits aussi competent ct 81 JUS
tement estim6.
M. MORN possede une clientele
qul augmente d vue d'pil ct c'est
atm de %pourvoir a la demande tou-
jours croissante de celle-ci quill
est entire au Palace.
Notre compatriote sera tres heu.
reux de recevoir au Palace toue
ses amis ct clients ct il leur dome.
ra tout l'avantage de ses nombreu.
ses annees d'exp6rience.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-04-09

La Cour Notre-D Dame de Lour-
DIES donnera une grande rartle de
cartes, q la Sale I. O. 0. F., coin
Avenue Centrale ct 4e rue n. b.,
lundi lie 10 courant. Tous nos com
patriotes y sont cordialement invi-
t6s DE jolis prix seront donnes
aux gagnants. Billets 15c. Toue
les membres sont prizes de SO rem.
Dire q leur reunion &c soir-la a 7:3C
hrs all lieu de s hrs atm de COM
mercer de bonne heure.
Les billets donnent de plus droit
q une chance SUI une pelnture qu7
'sera rafa6e 4 cette soir6e.