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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
CABOT

A. B. Pratt Of Lyndon was a business
visitor in town Friday.
Henry Smith has returned from a
three months visit In Portland, Me.
Miss Phoebe Iosford Of Montpelier
seminary is visiting Miss Christine
Currier.
Wesley Atkins was called home last
week by the illness OF his sister, Susie
Atkins.
Mrs. Rose Goslant arrived Saturday
for a visit with her sister. Mrs. Rufus
Barnett.
Miss Louisa Jameson is visiting at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Swerdfeger
at Marshheld.
Mr., Barnett will move this week 10
The farm that he recently purchased Of
Joshua Cate.
L. Lyford has come TO the village 70
reside. He Is boarding at the home Of
Orlando Heath.
Miss Alice Goodrich has been oblig.
ed to leave school on account Of an at
tack Of mumps.
Joshua Cate has novel 10 West
Danville into N house that he recently
purchased Of Asa Mack.
Harvey Burbank and family Of Dan.
Vile were guests at the home Of DR.. l..
". Burbank over Sunday.
Miss Marjorie Wells has returned 10
st. Johnsbury academy after a weeks
absence on account of Illness.
Mrs. S. O. voodry entertained the pu.
pills Of her department of the vii
school at hCf home Friday evening.
Post cards OF the skating rink and
interior Of the high scfpol made by q.
j. Halves are on sale at the post Office.
Agnes Warren and Ula Putnam re-
turned last week from Woodbury. where
thy have just closed successful terms
of school.
i. M. Bliss took a party Of 10 TO Sc.
Johnsbury Saturday night to witness
the basket ball game between Company
ID and the Gloversville, n. Y, teams.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
EAST MONTPELIER

Miss Lena Ainsworth is visiting at Geo.
L. Pray's.
Mrs. Cahrles Little has been quite sick
the past week.
Warren Nean is going to Lttleton,
n. H., to reside.
Dick Beckley has finished work for
j. w. Butterheld.
Mrs Lucy HOLSTER is visiting in Mont
pelier and Shady Riil.
The Literary club met Thursday night
with Mrs. Fred Sibley last week.
Mrs. Merrill Clark had the misfortune
to break one Of her wrists the past week.
Dennis Gray has finished work for DR..
Wheeler and is working in the factory.
Phil HOLSTER was at home from Cod
dard seminary last week on account Of
illness.
Mrs. Geo. L. Pray gave card party
Saturday night; both whist and 500 were
played.
AiI. anu Mfs. II. OoNAH ana son OF
Hardwick are visiting at Merrill Carks
and Jerry Byron's.
Mrs. Blanche Wilson Is seriously i'll.
DR., Wheeler of Burlington was called
there Monday night for council with DR..
f. Wheeler.
Our tea man had the misfortune to
tip over last week, while on his trip,
and is feeling q little sore and lame;
otherwise no damage done.
Victor TempIeton Of Montpelier was
in town Monday on business; he is soon
to move his family here and win build
a house in the near future.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
WAITS RIVER

Fred Rowe is busy with his saving
machine.
William Standlick is still confined to
the house.
Mrs. B. G. Miles has returned from
Montpelier.
A large number attended the candy
pull Saturday evening.
There will be donation Friday even
ing of this week for Rev. |, A. Ran
ney.
Miss Annie Currier is at home from
attending school at Bradford on account
of illness.
Mrs. II. A. Kinney has returned from
Morrisville, having spent several weeks
there with relatives.
Fred A. Currier Of West Wrentham,
Mass, is spending few days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Currier,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
IN BOSTON MARKETS.
Eggs Are Lower and Are Weak in The
City Market.

City Market.
Boston, March s--Eggs are lower and
weak In the local market The receipts
yesterday showed a considerable in.
crease over those of the previous few
days, and not a few were carried over
from Saturdays arrivals, the demand
was active but not sufficient 10 clean
up the supplies as well as they have
been at closing time lately. Big de.
clines from Saturdays prices were noted
in all outside markets and the adviees
from nearly all producing sections were
that collections were large and steadily
increasing. The butter market con.
tinues very quiet, and as there is good
supply Of all grades the feeling ia rather
easy though no change has yet been
made in prices. Cheese is firm and un.
changed.
Quotations follow;
ButterFancy northern creamery,
tubs, 31(032c, boxes and prints Sac,
western ash tubs 29@3oe, fancy storage
creamery SoQ3ic, dairy 27@2sc.
Cheese--New York twins. fancy 800
1910, fair to good 13@14c, Vermont
twins, fancy lac, fair to good HOBO.
Eggs-Fancy hennery 2sl9soc, choic'
go stern 26@27c, fresh western 2415@
25hc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
TALK OF THE TOWN

Cash paid for watches, diamonds, gold
and silver jewelry. Burr, the Jeweler.
Typewriting copying, dictation, Mrs.
NJ G. Nye, rooms Z and s, Blanchard
block.
For sale, dining room table and six
chairs. Mrs. c. r. Wood, so Wellington
street.
Clairyoyant-Tuesday and Thursday,
2 p. m. to Q p. M. Mrs. II. e. Ellis, rs
spaulding street. Tel. 1861.
The best farm trade ever offered by
the ID. A. Perry Real Estate agency Is
advertised in the for sale column. A
farm with an income of $1,000 year.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
RANDOLPH
Voters Refused to Exempt White Cross
Milk Company.

Milk Company.
A large number OF the legal voters OF
the town assembled In the Du Boia q
Gay hall for the annual March meeting
on Tuesday, which passed quietly till
the question Of exempting the White
Cross MIX company came up, which
aroused a spirited discussion. Those in
favor of the action argued that before
the establishment Of the business and
the building Of the plant the board Of
trade gave Mr.. Miller, the superinten-
dent, assurance that they would exempt
from taxation for term Of years.
Whereupon, the opposing element con
tended that the company had not full
filed its contracts with patrons OF adj
hered 10 its agreement in business, hence
was not entitled 10 favors from the
town. Upon calling for the vote the
town refused 10 grant the petition by
Is votes, this being the second refusal
a former trial having been made. Ran
dolph also said mo" to license. The
officers were elected as follows. select.
men, Herbert Allen, o. j. Marcott and
Elias Hall; overseer of the poor and col
leetor, A. II. Beedle; treasurer, A. NJ
Hubbard; road commissioner, w. J. Bry-
ant. The entire board OF auditors were
reelected, board of listers was also
elected, Of which Hayden Gaylord was
the first, $500 was also appropriated for
the Kimball library and about the usual
amount for Memorial day Observance.
They day was beautiful and a large
number we're in attendance.
Mrs. May Kicker is in Topsham this
week, the guest Of her parents.
r. w. McAlliAter is entertaining his
two sisters from Waitsleld this week.
Mrs. Ed Kent left here on Tuesday for
a stay Of ten days in Montpelier and
Barre.
Rev. Joseph Hamilton is in Woodstock
this week with the family of his son,
Pliny Hamilton, who resides there.
Mrs. John Taggart, who underwent
severe surgical operation on Sunday, Is
improving, and every indication points to
complete recovery.
The ladies of the Federated church had
ABOUT 30 AZ tutlf DOlled dinner ~ the
Baptist church on Tuesday and quite
good number at the hash supper.
Miss Laura Clark returned to her du-
ties in Smith college on Tuesday, after
placing her mothcrt Mrs. S. s. Clark,
in the sanitorium for care and treat
mant.
The ice from the Du Bots & Gay block
in falling caused bad break in the roof
of the adjoining block owned by A. B.
Gay, which seriously interfered with the
electric wires; besides other damage to
the interior Of the building.
A quiet wedding was celebrated on
Tuesday afternoon at the Cottage Hotel,
when Anna NJ, eldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ora Copeland, and Frank E.
Kidder were married by the Rev. Fraser
Metzger. The ceremony was witnessed
by the family only. The guest Of honor
was the grandmother Of the bride, Mrs.
Betsey Dudley Of Brookfeld, and a cous.
in from the same place. The bride was
beeomingly gowned in dark blue trav-
cling suit, and immediately following the
ceremony the couple left for Rochester
for brief stay, and upon their return
will at once 90 to housekeeping in town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
RIcKER's MARKET.

Reports Beef and Veal as Steady and
Hogs Are Lower.
81. Johnsbury, March 3.--Ricker's
market reports good mich cows selling
we'll and in demand. Beef and veal are
steady. Hogs are inclined to be lower
and wool is in demand. The receipts for
the week are:
Poultry, 300 pounds-s@1oc.
lambs, 125-4@6c.
Hogs, 4O-e@6I5e.
Cattle, 6O-e@41sc.
Calves, 125-3@6e.
Mich COWS, 2o-$25@$55.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
SOUTH RoYALToN.
Town Voted to Complete It's History and
Goes No-license.

Royalton town officers were elected
yesterday as follows; NJ. II. Hazen, mod.
eratorj w. j. Harvey, town clerks James
Hinkley, Hiram Z. Russ, Geo. L. Dutton,
selectmenj A. G. Whitman, town treas
urer; O. P. Abbott, oyerseer of the poor;
NJ H. Hazen, first constable; ]. B. Good.
rich, second constable; A. J. Eaton, w.
Il. Webster, ID. w. Bliss, listers; A. j.
Eaton, Seymour Culver, town grand jur-
ors; A. N. Merrill, road commissioner !;
G. A. Laird, trustee public money; Glen
Dewey, school committee; Joel F. Whit
ney, trustee library; O. T. Black, agent
TO prosecute and defend suits. The town
went "No," lis to SO, and IL voted
$1,000 to complete the history Of the
town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Led BY q Boar.

1t was w. p. James who wrote that
one would rather have Mrs Boswel's
letter to Bozzy about Johnson than
Johnson's letters to Mrs. Boswell
about Bozzy, for it was Mrs. Bozzy
who made the delightful observation
that she had seen many bear led by
man, but he'd never before seen 8
man led BY a bear.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
A esarer narher.

by heck, Cynthia" drawled old
Farmer Hardapple after his visit TO
Chicago, 'sthem thar city BARRIERS are
mind readers"
''That so, HiramT said his wife.
"Why, should say so. The one I
met knew that you cut my hair last,
and. by gum, he never saw you In his
life. Chicago News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
The Woman VINO supports Her.

self, and perhaps others, has made her
life Of pocuniary value to herself and
those dependent upon hsr, 1t therefore
becomes her duty 10 protect her life by
insurance, as a prudent man protests his.
Goth year. National Life Insurance Com.
pany, Montpelier, Vt. (Aitual)
S. s. Ballard, general agent, Mont.
pelier, VII N. D. Ballard, local agent,
Barre, Vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
eRANITEvILLE.

Miss Media Macarthur has returned
from an extended visit to Kingston and
Ottawa, Ontario.
Miss Annie Ryan. who spent the last
two months visiting her brother, d, B.
Ryan in Graniteville, returned to her
home in Chataugay, n. " yesterday.
There will be a box social held in the
Presbyterian church hall next Friday
evening in aid of the manse fund. All
are cordially invited to attend and have
q social time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Bananas and Sugar.

A delicious sweetmeat is made in
Santo Domingo from ripe bananas cut
into slices about quarter of an inch
thick, These are sprinkled with sug.
al. and placed in the sun several days,
being turned occasionally, and each
time busted again with sugar.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
CITY BAKERY
DOUGHNUTS

We think--and a number of people
have told US the same thing that our
Doughnuts are a little ahead of any,
others made in the city. And they
ought to be, too, for we put the very
best Of material and skilled labor
into them. Try dozen, 1Oc, to-day
Jell Doughnuts, as we make them,
sell well. lie dozen.
Our large homemade Raised Dough.
nuts are pretty fine. If you haven't
had any yet, get some today. loci
dozen.
Remember our pure, wholesome
Milk Bread can be bought at most
stores, or Of US for Zoe loaf, three
for Csc.
Telephone t2-1i.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Satisfied Customers

If you are not satisfied with the
service you're getting at the livery
you are patronizing just come to
Arkley's Livery, formerly the Hughes
stable. Your sIeighs and robes are
not left out in the rain or snow to be
soaking wet when you want your team.
How uncomfortable it is to have to
ride home with wet robes We aim
to please. our customers. Clean wait
ing room for ladies. toilet connected.
Telephone $50.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
NIAGARA Falls.

1t has been established that the re-
cession Of Niagara falls for the last
200 years has been ~ feet year and
that In $500 years 1t has receded
about four miles This places the age
Of the falls at approximately 39,O0F
years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
a strona Cement.

BY kneading together ten parts Of
finely sifted unoxidized iron filings
with Eve Of perfectly dry pulverized
clay in vinegar spirit a cement is
formed that is both FIRE and water
proof.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
p.ksI anh piokIe.

The word pickle" is not derived
from the name of William Benkels Of
Bierfeet, Holland, the inventor Of
picked behring's. as some believe. The
real origin is the Dutch word "pekel,"
meaning brine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
A soottish sunsratition.

1t is a general belief in Scotland that
IL a quarrel happens on the coast
where herring is caught and blood be
shed by violence the herring then goes
right away from the coast and does
not put in an appearance again until
the next seasop.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03

Generally debilitated for years. Had
sick headaches, lacked ambition, was
worn tout and all rundown. Burdock
Blood Bitters made me a well woman
Mrs. Chas. Freitoy, Moosup, Conn.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Hes been used for over gIxTY-FTvE YEARS BY MIL
LIONS Of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS Ii sOoTBEs
CURES WIND collie and il the best remedy for DIAR-
RHHA. Sold BY Druggists IN every part Of the world
Be sure and AK for Mrs. Wnslew's Soothing SYRUP
snd take other kind Twenty cents bottle Gus.
anteed under the Food sud Drugs Act June Sh 1905 Serial
Number l0sS . AN OLD AND WELL TRIED REAfEDy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Not Dull and Broad.

'Tt IS hard to see the points Of some
Of his jokes"
THAT Is just because they are fne
peints."-Kansss City Times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03

The only man who really knows how
hard it is to find woman's pocket is
the one who marries her for her
money Puck.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Cause Of the Flow,

And it came TO pass the funny man
Shed a lot OF briny tears.
He'd Just thought Of a leap year joke.
Useless for four long years.
Chicago News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03

Bilious2 Feel heavy after dinnerY
Tongue coated. Bitter tastei Complex
Ion sallowg Liver needs waking up
Doan's Regulets cure bilious attacks. 25
cents at aay drug store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
A Near One.

He-Wont you miss me when I'm
far away?
She-No; I'll always think of you as
very close.-Cornell Widow.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
TRAVELLERS RAILWAY GUIDE.
CentraI Vermont Railway.


Trains leave Harre for White River junction
and hoston, and way stations, aao windsor
and beliowsTals and New York ~ $40 and
ilf0 a M and it.hd p. m. Also leave barre Tor
Waite River junction, Bellows Falls, SPRING
held and New York a. b45 p IN.
Trains leave Barre for Burlington, ht. Al
bans, Montreal and way stations ~ Ai0 =. M,
400, haS And 2ib =. N.
Montpelier Il Wells River Railroad
Trains leave barre for Wells River, connect
Ing ~ mat point with trains going both north
and south, &C $50 a. M. 1880 and 400 p. m. Inc
i2.oO train connects with train for Boston, and
north for Lisbon, Little ton fabyans and LAM
easter, also with Montreal express, and the 9S0
and 800 trains with St. Johnsbnry trains
Trains leave barre for Montpelier &C 100,
o.se a. m, 1880, 90. 40 and bs0p. m.
Electric Street Railway.
Oars leave square IN HARE for Montpelier At
10 minutes OF and 10 inmates past the hour.
Leave Montpelier for Barre on the hour and
half honr until Top. N.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03

Don't think that piles can't be cured.
Thousands Of obstinate cases have been
cured by Doan's Ointment 80 cents at
any drug store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03

The Actress proudlyl-My baron has
an airship, an automobile, an equipage
and saddle horses. He only uses his
legs to kick the servants with
Jugend.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
A ParadoxicaI Push.

"How is it that actress has come
forward so rapidly?'
81 suppose because she has so much
backing Baltimore American.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
When Dolly SINGS.

She thrills my soul the while / Sit
She MARBLES like a bird
But, gracious me. ! must admit
can't make out word
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
His gate.

a tenderfoot went out TO Yuma,
And there he encountered puma,
And later they found
Just a spot on the ground
And puma in very good humal
Douglas (AriE.l Dispatch.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
EAST ORANGE.

Yellow Bellhower and other good ap-
pies. Also dry apple and beans wanted
Describe same, name quantity, and ad-
dress, Box 3s4, Barre, Vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Tna lunch Counter nc.

Three times day he climbed q stool
And ordered ham and eggs
Until he learned to erunt and grew
Pinfeathers on his legs.
Birmingham Age-Herald.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
A Shame.

The Loser-Do you think It's wicked
to play pokerf
The Winner-Ye the way you play
it-Cleveland Leader.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Pnpa,s Boz.

"He has eyes like his father, hasn't
hep
Eyes; he's pop ed."--Detroit Free
Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
c0RINTH.

Yellow Bellhower and other good APP
pies. Also dry apple and beans wanted.
Describe same, name quantity, and adj
dress, Box 3s4, Barre, VT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
The L.imit 81 Lovaltu.

"She-s the most loyal of wives"
Laughs at all the jokes her hus.
band tells at dinner, ehf'-Kansas
City Times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
BUSINESS TROUBLES.
Henry H. Hunt of vergennes Files Pc
tition in Bankruptcy.

Rutland, March s.-Henry #. Hunt
of Yergennes has filed petition in
bankruptcy with Clerk F. S. Platt Of
the United States court. His liabii-
ties are $76o and he has assets amount
ing to $500, of which s3O5 is exempt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
oulxzIna Pop.

Bobby-Popl
Father-Yes.
Bobby-Does man laugh in his
sleeve because he carries his funny
bone in it?-Philadelphia Ledger.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03

Farmers, mechanics, railroaders, labor.
ers rely on DR.. Thomas's Eclectric Oil.
Takes the sting out Of cuts, burns or
bruises at once. Pain cannot stay where
It Is used.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
pesperata Gaze.

"What would you advise me to do to
Improve my looksT'
Anything. Houston Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
p;les,s Peak.

The topmost solid point Of Pixies
peak has been found to be precisely
14,109 feet above the level Of the sea.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
The Swiss Cabinet.

Seven members, each Of whom draws
$4,000 a year, constitute the Swiss
cabinet.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
Waterloo.

At the battle Of Waterloo 81, 900 men
were killed or disabled. There were
145. 900 soldiers in that great struggle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-03
In LOCAL
MARKETS
Fair Supply Of Dressed Pork
on Hand
FRESH EGGS ARE LOWER
Dressed Fowls Are Shareholders Mar.
ket Reports Good Mich Cows
Selling wal and Are
Wanted.

Barre. Vt, March 3, 1909.
Dressed pork is in fair supply. Fresh
eggs lower. Dressed fowls scareer.
Wholesale quotations.
Dressed pork--si5N9c.
Dressed veal-9eQi0e.
Spring lamb-i2c0isc.
Fowls-i7cC6isc.
Butter, creamery-3te.
Butter, dsiry-2e@30c.
Fresh eggs--3003tc.
PotatoeS-7o@75c, per bushel.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-10-27
GREAT WILD WEST SHOW.
First and Only Visit OF Col. Cody
Buffalo Bill to Sumter.

Major John M. Burke, long asso-
ciated with Col. Cody, Buffalo Bill,
on the plains on tours through Eu-
rope and America and one of the last
Indian Peace Commissioners (the
Maj. Gen. Jesse M. Lee) in the final
(the Ghost Dance) Indian war was in
our city Friday.
The No. Advertising Car under
charge Of Mr.. H. E. Butler was also
at the station renewing and finishing
up the announcements.
Major Burke desires us to assure
the public of Sumter and surround
ing country that Col Cody, Buffalo
Bill, will be here in person and lead
the host of horsemen in the arena.
Also that the entire outfit, man for
man and horse for horse will be here
the same as in New York, Chicago
and the capital cities.
All the gems of the real Wild West
episodes connected with Col. Cody's
personal experience and that aston
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-10-27

OppeStbn Lod BY Former Premier
Tos Strong.

Madrid. Oct. sl.--The Spanish cab
met. which was formed January Ne.
1857. Under the premiership Of Anto-
nio. Msura resigned today as result
of the bitter attacks made against tile
government by the former premier.
Moret Prendergrast representing a
powerful opposition. At conference
with King Alfonso. Premier, Maura
told the'King that In the face OF SEN
or hsret's. statement that the oppo-
sitiSu'' would refuse to discuss even
tho 'wost agent measures. he had no
optiow hut to resign. He asked. how
ever, the members OF the majority to
support the new ministry.
- Upsn the receipt OF the resignation
Of the premier and his ministers. Mo-
yet y 'Prendergast undertook to form
a new ministry. himself assuming the
post 'ot premier and minister of the
Interior.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-10-27
THE COLORED STATE FAIR.
Opens at Batesburg Monday, NOvem-
ber 8, and Continues Until satur-
day, November 13.

Reduced rates have been granted
from all important points In South
Carolina. and from Charlotte. N. c.,
Savannah and Augusta. Georgia, to
the Negro State Fair which meets in
Batesburg on the fair grounds of the
white fair association at that place.
November 8. The outlook this year is
for a great fair. About $500 has been
laid aside for payment on premiums.
The colored people who attend the
fair will have the privilege Of stop
ping over at Columbia and Augusta,
coming and going. Batesburg is only
thirty miles from Columbia on the
Southern railway. and about forty
miles from Augusta. The train SER
vice between Columbia and Augusta
Is all that could be desired. Colored
people who are coming to the fair
should write Rev. E. w. Bowen of
Batesburg, s. c., chairman of the
Committee of Entertainment.
RICHARD CARROLL. President,
z. e. WALKER, Superintendent,
A. ROBERTSON. Secretary.