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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
Changes on the seaboard.

Baltimore, July 1.-Further changes In the operating and traffic departments of the Seaboard Air Line railway were an nounced today. s. L, Ramps, who was assistant to the chief executive, has been given the same title under the agent for the receivers. R. I. Cheatham has been promoted from assistant general freight agent to first assistant general freight agent and the vacancy caused by his el- ovation has been filled by G. s. Rains. who was chief rate clerk. W. w. saf- ford, formerly mall agent, has been ap- pointed general mail and express agent. A. J. Pool becomes superintendent of motive power. being promoted from mas ter mechanic, which position Is abol- ished.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
Case of Walter Streetv.

Montgomery, July 1.-Walter Streety, whose sentence of life in the peniten- tiary by the courts of St. Clair county, was last night affirmed by the supreme court, was convicted on a showing that he killed his wife because he was poor and could not support her and the ad- ditional baby that he knew was com ing. The theory was developed from a conversation that Streety had with a man few days before the murder, in which he said that he could not meet the extra demands upon him. Streety is a poor mountaineer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
The Cool Resorts of Wisconsin.

The lake region of Wisconsin, northern Michigan and Minnesota is within easy reach.
 You can leave Chicago via the Chicago and Northwestern railway, on through Pullman sleeping cars any evening and take breakfast the following morning In the midst of the great north woods.
 This region exeels all others for variety of interest. There are over 120O splendid lakes and innumerable streams. Good boarding houses. camps and hotels; first class fishing. plenty of yachting, bathing, golf, tennis and other outdoor sports.
 Send for free descriptive booklets. with detailed maps showing camps, hotels, wagon roads, trails game laws and other information. N. M. Breeze, General Agent, c. & N. By, 4o6 Walnut street, Cincinnati, O. 7-2-6t-fr-tu
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Woman Sues Her Mother.

Chicago, July 1.-Charges that her moth- CT had defrauded her out of $100000 were made in bill filed in the circuit court here today by Mrs. Mary Rehm against Mrs. Mary P. Mccarthy, asking that a receiver be appointed to take over s15,- OOO which the complainant alleges her mother received from the sale of part of the complainants property. Mrs. Rehm claims to have inherited property valued at s10O,OOO from her father, who died at Memphis in 1889 She charges that she gave her mother an absolute deed to the property under the misapprehension she was merely protecting her own interests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
Killed By a Burglar.

Chicago, July 1.-Policeman Henry schnadle was killed early today by a burglar he was attempting to arrest. The burglar. who is thought to be negro, was forcing an entrance into a store at Wabash avenue and Thirty fourth street when surprised by the po- liceman. In an exchange of shots the policeman was wounded, dying few minutes later. His assatlant, who es- capped, is thought to be wounded
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
Benefit Performance at Franklin.

Paisley chapter of the Girls Helping Hand society will have charge of the Franklin theatre next week. By special arrangement the Passion Play" or Life of Christ" will be produced The >man- agement has made arrangements with the New York Film Supply company to furnish the new non-infammable film. which greatly reduces the possibility of fire In the show.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
EIks Ball Game Postponed.

The return baseball game between the Ensley Elks and the team representing Birmingham, which was to have been played on July at West End park, has been postponed to Friday. July g. This was done to enable the members of the ball team and their numerous friends to join in the celebration that will be held in Ensley July 5, While all the arrange ments were made it was decided to re- main at home
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
showing his formidable teeth.
 smiled and stroked his beard.

showing his formidable teeth. The bey smiled and stroked his beard.
 ''Tel the commander he said to the dragoman, that if those pistols are for the purpose of blowing out my lions brains they are quite insufficient and perfectly useless.'
 Then, like a skilled fencer counterng his opponents thrust, after the bey's ironical advice had been translated, Du- petit-Thouars replied:
 Tell his highness that my pistols are not there to kill the lion, but to blow his own brains out at the first movement of this objectionable carpet"
 Gravey but little pale the man in terpreted. The smile died away on the. boys lips and he no longer strolSed his beard
 My Hon." said he, lis too well trained even to scratch one of my guests but since he is not wanted he shall be sent away"
 At a word from the bey the lion slowly and heavily left the room, like an obe dent dog
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
Baraca Glass Meetinu.

The Baraea classes of the Methodist Sunday school will meet Friday evening at the tabernacle on Avenue G and Twen- tieth streets. An interesting programme has been arranged, including several speakers from Birmingham. All members of the Sunday school and their friends are invited to be present After the meet ing refreshments will be served
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
Alrshlp Stopped By Gale.

Biberach, Germany. July 1.-The air. ship Zeppelin l. which came down near here Tuesday on its way from Fried riehshafen to Metz on account of trou- ble with the machinery, Is still detained by the gale, and will have to await im- provement in the weather before contin- uing the voyage.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
EIkmont To Entertain.

Athens. July .-(special)-The nne- teenth annual session of the Limestone County Sunday School association meets with the people of Elkmont on August 8 for a two-days' session. Great prepara- tons have been made to make this the most successful session yet held.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
Bresnahan Releases Players.

St Louis, July 1.-Manager Bresna- han of the local National league base ball team announced today the release of Pitchers Higgins and Rhodes to the Little Rock Ark, team.
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DIVIDEND NOTICE

Savings depositors are re- quested to leave their pass books, that semi-annual in- terest may be credited therein.
 BANK OF ENSLEY
 Ramsay & Mccormack.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
DIVIDEND NOTICE

Savings depositors are re- quested to leave their pass books, that mi-annual in terest may be credited therein.
 BANK OF ENSLEY
 Ramsay & Mccormack.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-02
On the Job.

From the Cleveland Leader. Does he attend to his own busnessF "Y-yes. But do you know what his bus mess is?''
 No. What?'
 "Attending to other peoples"
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03

railroad accident at Roxbury April IA
and has been cared for at the I!eaton
hospital. Montpelier, since that time, has
recovered his health and returned to his
home here.
Charles II. Prescott Of Washington. u.
G.. and Miss Anna y. Christien Of
Utica, n. V. were married at st. Luke's
ioctory Monday evening by the Rev. S.
IIalstcd Watkins.
About 200 guests were present at the
wedding of Stafford Emerson Thorp and
Miss Nina Jane Button at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Button of the Kellogg road. last evening
at eight o'clock. The house was prettily
decorated with apple blossoms, lilacs and
cedar, and the bride and groom stood
under a wedding bell of apple blossoms
when the ceremony was performed by
the Rev. s. Hasted Watkins Of ST.
Lukes Church. The brides sister, MISS
Ethel Button, acted as maid OF honor.
and Hobart Wedgeworth Of Ogdcnsburg
was best man. The bride was gowned in
white China silk trimmed with lace and
carried bride roses and the maid of honor
| wore white over pink and carried carna-
tons. Tho Bridal Chorus" from
! "Lohenglin' was played by Miss Ruth
NJ Ellis. Little BESSIE Caiill and Kenneth
kimbal were ribbon bearers After re-
ceiving the congratulations of the guests,
delicious refreshments were served. Miss
Grace Oliver of Oregon had charge Of
the dining room and the following served:
Miss Agnes and Lulu Bell, Eva and
| Lillian Collins Mabel T. Vincent. Lizzie
| Bascom. Alma Brooks. Augusta Sheltus
| and Hazel Tullar. The bride received
| many beautiful wedding gifts. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Thorp left last night for a we'd
| ding trip after which they will return TO
| this city and begin housekeeping on
Messenger street.
| Word was received yesterday Of the
| death of Earl Hopkins Fitzhugh. son Of
| Mr.. and Mrs. Earl IT. Fit2hugh. of Mont
| real. which occurred at Saranac Lake
y. y. Yesterday morning about one
| o'clock. after about a years Illness with
n throat trouble. Mr.. Fitzhugh was p
| Years old and resided in this city when
| his father was vice president and gem
eIal manager OF the Central Vermont
| railway. The body will he taken to St
| Louis. Mo, where the funeral will be
| held
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03
sWANTON.

Superintendent Carter will close the T.
s. hatchery as soon as possible, the last
of the pike fry having been shipped. This
is tho poorest season the hatchery has
had for several years, the output Of fry
being about one-fourth the usual num-
her. The loss in Matching. however. has
been tho smallest on record. The failure
to secure the usual number of female
pike Is attributed to the remarkably high
water that prevailed at the time the fish
were supposed to be seeking spawning
grounds In the river. The lake was so
high there was practically no current and
the fish scattered about the overflowed
marsh lands. MIR. and Mrs. w. JAY
Barker of New York have arrived for
the season and arc occupying their cot
taee on Hog Island point.
BY appointment the Rev. Father
Auhrie went to ottawa Tuesday morn
ing to meet Sir Wifrid Laurier, con-
vcying to the eminent Canadian an
invitation to attend Swanton's ter
centenary celebration July 3.-Mcmor-
ial day was ittingly observed with
the usual attendance of citizens and
many from nearby towns. At the
Catholic cemetery the graves were
DECORATED anu tIeIt was pTltI Dut
eloquent address by the Rev. Father
Aubrie. followed by appropriate ex-
ercises by the pupils of St. AIMS
school. The veterans then marched
to the Church street cemetery, whore
they were joined by the pupils of the
public schools and the Relief Corps
After decorating the graves they
marched to the soldiers monument
which was also decorated, followed by
| exercises by the children. The speak
ing was from the bandstand. Follow
ing prayer by the ROY. G. n. Pierce
r. O. Sturtevant read Lincoln's Gettys-
burg address, which was followed by
a spirited and eloquent memorial ad-
dress by the Rev. H. Clay Soarls OF
East Fairfield, one of the best heard
here for years. The exercises closed
with bonediction by the Rev. Mr.
HYATT.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03
WILLISTON.

Miss Ruth a. Barton of ESSEX and
John Miller of this town were married
by tho Rev. Il. NJ. Kent at the parson
age Friday evening. The bride was
prettily gowncd in white and carried
lilies of the valley. They will make
their home in withdrawals. william
Goss is seriously Edna Osborne is
III with meningitis following an at
tack OF measles-Henry Root is in
town.--Mrs W =. Whitney and Mrs
Carrie morrill, in company with s. A.
Brownoll and son of Essex Junction
left Friday for an automobile trip to
Boston and vicinity.--A. f.. Page Is at
home.
Grace Osborne. aged six years. daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Osborne, died
Tuesday morning of spinal menin gifts.
rhe funeral (private) will be held at the
house this afternoon at two
o'clock Interment will be made In the
eastern cemetcry,-The Rev. h. NJ. Kent
and G +. Johnson, w. NJ. Barber, Mrs.
v illiam Douglass delegates, attended
The Congregational conference in Bur-
lngton Tuesday.-Lewis Christmas Is
seriously ill.-George L. Pease OF Bur
lngton was in town Monday.--Lewis
I}arrows, Mr. and Mrs, Edward Blanch-
ard and daughter called at II. S. John
sons Monday,-Mrs. f. w. Clark and
Seth johnson spent Monday in Hines
turgh.--The Misses Stella and Mildred
Chase spent Sunday with their sister
Mrs Guy Lamson.-Mrs. Jake Chapman
las returned from two weeks stay in
Chazy. y. "a strawberry socia bic
was held In the Methodist Church
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IN VERMONT.
CONTINUED from End Page)

Con is assisting the Village Improvement
ycc;etv to prepare play.--Miss Agnes
yNedgworth of Fairfax was in town Mon
dny.-Mrs r. T.. Cormia and two chill
,'ren have returned after a few days IN
Tristol.-Mrs, Julia Hall Of South Hero
Is visiting here brother. II. II. Fuller
The Rev. f. r. 1ierrck. c. A. Pratt,
Mrs Alison Herrick and Miss Ray Hall
attended the conference of Congregations
q! Churches in Burlington.--Mis Grace
Eolmes has returned from Winooski,
where she has been for several months
Mis- George A. Phelps is spending a
few days with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Criswold. at Grand Isle.-Miss Bertha
Ecwev has returned from several
months with her brother. Perley Hcwey,
IN Springfield. Mass.
Memorial Sunday was observed with
tervices at the Methodist Church and
he sermon by tho Rev. f.. f. Herrick.-
E nday evening tho bacca laureate ser
mon was preached by the Rev Mr. Smith
o. Colchester to the graduating classes
nf the high and grammar schools at the
Congregational Church. Services were
held on Memorial day at the Congrega-
tioral Church. The procession formed
pt the opera house and marched to the
church az 200 p M. There the program
vas Singing by tho choir and children
re the schools rcadIng of scripture, the
Key. NJ II. Ryan: prayer. the Rev f.
y Herrick. reading of Iincolns address
ut Gettysburg Mrs. r. W. Joceyn roll
call. Comrade H. w. Crown, address by
principal r. w. Jocclyn There was a
large attendance Comrade H. A. Smith
M rf Ic Inv
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03

mother, Mrs. Alice Reed,-Mrs. A. a
Chaffee and sister, Mrs. II. j. Campbell
of Yonkcrs, ~ y, went Tuesday even.
ing to Greensboro for an extended stay
on the lake,. NJ. Warner Post G. A.
r.. moved Wednesday to new quartert
over the feed store of T.. +. Harris
Co.-Lamoille Grange has rented the han
vacated by the post.-Mrs. G. L. Gates II
in Burlng ton.-Mrs. Wallace Towne ano
Children of Wolcott visited his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. l.. II. Towne. Wednesday.
Miss Teresa Towne left Wednesday
for Old Orchard Beach, Me-A reunion
of the class Of '0G was held Wednesday
evening at the close o. the graduating
exercises. at the Methodist vestrv where
the ladies of that society served a sup
per. There were nine members of the
class personalities Esther Bacon was
in East Hardwck Wednesday, Miss
Eirdie Nancor of Burlington came Tues
day evening TO assist in the Citizens
Ielephone office
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03
JEFFERsoNv1LLE.

The memorial exercises by the school
children were very Interesting. The
room was tastefuly decorated with
tunting. nags and flowers. G.. S. Davis,
a veteran. gave an interesting talk Of
the war and answered questions asked
by the pupls.-Miss Sybil Raymore and
Miss Lynda Jaques, who spent a short
vacation at home. have returned to their
schools in Fairfield M. y. lodge, who
was the guest of his sister. Mrs J. +.
Wilcox, returned to Essex Monday
and Mrs. Charles Ingals and Mr.. and
Ms. Carr have moved to Pleasant VAL
.cY where they have employment in q
mill.-Mrs. Sarah Bradley was called to
Essex Monday by the serious Illness Of
her brother Mr. Atherton.-Mrs. NJ. A.
Trick Of Burlington is the guest OF her
daughter, Miss Mae Trick.-The Rev. Fl.
l.. Harmed was detained in Rochester by
the illness of his family and the Rev.
Mr. Adams from ST. Johnsbury was call
ed to deliver the Memorial address to the
G. A. K. in the town hall Saturday. He
also held service in the church Sum
day morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03
SWANTON CENTER.

A daughter was born Sunday to Mr.
and Mrs Luman Roberts.--Mrs. j. T.
Catlin was called to Sweetsburg. r. O..
Tuesday by the death of a relative, Mr.
Cady.-A bicycle belonging to Orrin Bliss
OF SkeelS Corner was stolen Wednesday
cining.-Mrs. y. r.. Jennison gave a
delightful informal MAY blossom break.
fast" at nine O'Clock Monday morning
in honor of her sister. Mrs G.. l.. Seavey
Of Boston. which was attended by Mr.
and Mrs James Mckechine of Montreal
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Is. Anderson and Mrs
{. l.. Perry of Swanton.-Mrs. Ear
Aver Of Milton Boro. formerly Miss Car
rio Hubbard of this place. is critically
il with congestion of the lungs.
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COLCHESTER.

Memorial day was observed here Sat
friday morning by services at the parish
house which consisted of fitting remarks
by the pastors of the churches, the
I;"vs. Mr.. Smith and Mr.. Aldrich and
music by the children. After the sing
iuy OF America" Comrades Lyon.
Wright and Thompson placed flowers on
tie graves OF the soldiers.-M. ]. Crow
'cy spent Sunday in Barre.-"The
Guards of Honor" will serve ice cream
and cake on the park Friday evening.
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WINOOSK1.

Eugene Manseau has gone to North
held where he has n position as tele-
graph operator in the office of the
Central Vermont railway.
Sister Mary Frederick. who has been
sister superior in the West for is
years, nine of which was spent in hos
pital In Portland oregon. has been called
70 Montreal as sister superior of the In
curables hospital. Sister Frederick will
be remembered as Miss Niquet of this
village
Mrs. John SAVIOR mother Of Frank
Savolr. the young man. who Is supposed
to have been drowned In the river Sat
urday night with Edward Potvin. stated
to representative of this paper last even
Ing that she would pay a reward OF
s25 to the person or persons who would
find the body of her son. Very little
has been done in the matter of a search
for the body. The search conducted by
the health officer and a few others was
kept up Sunday and Monday but since
that time there has not been any work
done. except for man to watch the
river at that SPOT.
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ENOSBURGH.

+. l.. kenfeld has gone to Connect
cut.--The ovcrseers of the Bakersfield
poor house are looking for a man who
has wandered away from there He has
heart trouble and they fear he has
met with some accident. He is about 81
years old.-The meeting at Memorial
church this week is omitted on account
Of the conference at East Fairfield go
There was n good attendance at the
ladies' tea AT the home of Mrs $. H.
Dow last Wednesday afternoon. Officers
elected were: Mrs. s. III. Dow. president !:
Miss Florence Perloy. vice president,
Miss Martha Perley, treasurer: Mrs. G.
". Fairbanks secretary. Florence
Pcrley returned Tuesday from Ration.
y. NJ, where she has been for two years.
Mrs Ernest f.. PerleY returned from
Burlington Friday.-Mrs. n. Wright
went to Bakersfield Tuesday to visit her
cousin. Mrs. T.. l.. Suires.
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SOUTH ZERO.

The condition Of Mrs. Lura Allen,
who is in :he hospital at Burlington.
Is much improvcd.-Mrs. Henry Brown
is critically ill.-Wiliam Stone has
been making extensive repairs on his
rcsidcncc.-Pre-m memorial exercises
We're held in the school Friday.-Sev
are undergoing extensive repairs
Miss Augusta Phelps has returned after
spending five months in Petersburg,
Na.--Iames Tudhope Of North Hero
was in town Saturday.
A party or thirty friends and neigh
bors met at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Juan Robinson Saturday afternoon from
three until five O'Clock and pleasantly
surprised and reminded Mrs Lydia
Robinson that it vas her GSth birthday.
The parlors were prettily decorated with
cut flowers. Dainty refreshments were
served and the guests departed wishing
Mrs. Robinson many happy returns OF
the day.-Mrs. Clara stevens returned
to Essex Junction Saturday.-Mrs. Julia
Hall went Saturday to Milton to visit
her brother. II. II. Fuller,-Horatio "
Crawford, NJ. l.. A.. 90. will deliver the
baccalaureate sermon before the gradual
ing class at the Methodist Church Sun
day evening June 10. At the commence
ment exercises June IS the Rev. c. w
Perry will deliver the address to tho
graduating class. Music will be fur
nishcd by Barton's orchestra of Burling-
ton.-The South Hero base ball team de-
feated the Y, NJ. c. \. team at Burlng-
ton Saturday by a score of to !.
Mrs. kihbe Allen entertained the fol-
lowing guests Sunday: Ebcnezer Brooks
Of St. Adams, Miss Daisy McNall OF
Milton. Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Irish and
daughter of ngton.-Henry w.
Como a civil War veteran. 18th Yer
mcnt regiment, Co. *, went Memoria
day to Burlington to take part in the
paiade-The net receipts Of the party
held AT George Parrots for the benefit OF
the Catholic Church were Ss.-Dr. an6
Mrs. Lewis Of burlington spent Sunda!
1t their cottage on the west shore
Louis Cameron has completed the piazZa
on the south and west sides OF his house
which much improves the appearance o
hi- residence. Mrs. Ella Gordon o.
Grand Isle was the guest of Mrs. Juar
Robinson over Sunday.-Mrs. ]. J
| Wright Is confined to the house by tn
neasles-The first memorial service:
ever held here took place in the cemetery
| IT two o'clock Monday afternoon. Pray
| O. was offered by II. n. Crawford
short addresses by the Rev w. A
White and 7. l.. Kinney; selections b,
the choir, and reading appropriate t.
| the occasion by Mrs NJ, T. Adams
After placing flowers on the graves. al
| joired in singing America" So muci
| Interest was taken in this gathering tina
- committee of three, the Rev. w. a
| White, r. l.. Kinney and Mrs. c. Z
Mincklcr were appointed to make ar
Engagements for similar services mex
Memorial day.
| The Rev. l.. II. La Chance asks all thu
children who intend to prepare for thei
first communion to meet at the Catholic
| Church Saturday morning, June 9th a
nine o'clock. After the schools close. cat
echism will he held on Mondays. Tues
days and Wednesdays during the sum
| me