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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
TALES or THE Town
TOLD IN FEW LINES
Pencil StuLS Picked Up Al
r. dom.
Picture frames made to order. Elk
tensive line mouldings to select from
HOLIDAYS BOOK STORE.

Manager Bickford of the opera
house, with characteristic generosity,
will tender the Carnegie Library a
benefit details to be given later
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
THURSDAY.

Imported madras cloths for mems
shirts, boys waists, ladies' waists,
neat patterns, regularly sold for
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
Born Under a Lucky Star,
Chicago Tribune. }

Besides being descendant of roy
atty, Uncle Henry Gassaway Davis
enjoys the distinction OF having es-
capped the VicePresidency of the
United States.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Col Jim w Hams of the courthouse
farmers club, sold more cotton bales
yesterday, and is the envy of the
nigh farmers who meet there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

City Engineer Stallings is figuring
upon narrowing Forsyth street ten
feet at the courthouse corner, thus
making it uniform.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

A Columbus automobile company
proposes to enter the Americas terri.
tory, and will establish an agency
here at an early date.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

A rattlesnake eight feet in length
and sporting whole box of buttons
was killed near Magnolia Dell yester-
day by a negro fisherman
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
THURSDAY.

Our entire stock mems half hose, in
GLIDING plain and fancy patterns;
also. a line of fine imported half
hose; some worth up to soc; the en-
tire line to go at, per
dozen 50 40
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Cotton held up strong at II cents
yesterday, and of the hundreds OF
bales received in Americas many were
sold at that figure.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

The Americas Cigar Co has some
thing to say regarding their "Mucka-
lee cigar on another page Read i
as very soothing reflection
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

For Indigestion and all stomach
trouble take Foley's Orino Laxative
as it stimulates the stomach and liver
and regulates the bowels and will pos
itiyely cure habitual constipation. Sold
by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Col. w. P. Wallis and Deputy Court
Clerk Heys went after the squirrels
in the river swamp yesterday, report
ing results this morning
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
Prefers to Be in At the FinisE
Chicago Record-Hera

Governor Harmon, of Ohio denies
that a Presidential bee III buzzing
around in his bonnet. Hes-kould be
commended for declining s start the
next Presidential campaign at this
time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Through appeal of merchants the
street sprinkler was brought out be-
fore noon yesterday but it's campaign
against the dust was brief.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

A lovely North Georgia girl comes
to Americas bride ten days hence
and the marriage will be one of much
interest here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Concerted effort will make the Ii
brary benefit, upon the liberaT lines
proposed, the most successful one ever
attempted here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
THURSDAY.

Fringed bed spreads. cut corners, full
regular size Marseilles patterns,
regularly 50; at. each. ....... 81 80
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
THURSDAY.

Boys Overalls, made of blue denim,
8 to IA years well made, strong
and serviceable, pair. PC
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
THURSDAY.

Ladies' black petticoats, made Of
Heatherbloom, beautifully made,
regular $3.50 grade; at
each ...,.............9 $50
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Mr. Win G. Sullivan is fast recCv-
ering from recent very severe illness,
and is able now to sit up for a time
at brief intervals.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Even the naughty auto as it ought
to, gives way to the wagon cotton
laden, as it rolls with it's fieecy wealth
to the warehouse
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Sumters good roads campaign is at
tracing many here to witness the
progress of the work. Ours will soon
be the best roads in all the state.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
Departures.

For Macon, Atlanta, Angus
ia and Savannah 4.25 a m
For Albany, Dothan, Lock-
hart, Troy and Mont'ery $50 N
For Albany, Dothan, Lock
hart, Troy and MOnt'ery 2:05 p m
For Macon and Atlanta 1:45 p m
For Macon, Atlanta, Saw
annah and Augusta =. "1O:40 p 10
For Columbus . 3:45 p m
For Columbus ... :, 800 p m
For Columbus, Birming-
ham and Chicago =. e. 1925 m
For Albany and Jackson
Vile 1920 a m
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

The tea party now in fashion is a
game of bridge and Bridget with the
strong Russian amher.-Tomes Union.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
THURSDAY.

46-inch black and blue Sicilian. every
yard warranted; regularly sold for
CSC; for this day only at,
yard ................... 49c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26
Arrivals.

From Savannah, Augusta.
Atlanta and Macon "10:30 p m
From LOckhart, Dothan. Al
bany, Troy and Mont'ery *1040 p m
From Lockhart, Dothan, AL
bany, Troy and Monterey 1:45 p m
From Atlanta and Macon 200 p m
From Augusta, Savannah,
Atlanta and Macon = $50 a m
From Columbus and inter-
mediate points =. ....."12:20 N
From Columbus and inter-
mediate points 49,. .!!11:3O m
From Columbus and inter-
mediate points =. :. ....!11:45 m
From Albany and Jackson
Vile -" 8:25 4 N
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

So rapidly is cotton opening upon
plantations here that farmers find it
almost impossible to keep pace with
the bursting bolls.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Daily. Except Sunday. :! Sun
Sleeping cars between Americas
Gus 1O:40 p. M; arriving Americas
sleeping cars to and from Savannah.
cagO and Jacksonville leaves Americas
Americas for Chicago via Columbus an
information, apply to J. e. HIGHTO
John w BLOUNT District
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1909-08-26

Idy UHIy.
and Atlanta on train leaving Ameri-
) 80 a. m. Connects at Macon with
Pullman Sleeping Cars between Chi
for Jacksonville 1920 a. m. Leaves
l Birmingham 1926 a. m. For further
WEIR, Agent, Americas, Ga.
Passer ger Agent. Macon Ga
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
WAS pROMiNANT WOMAN

MONROE, Mich, July 2l.-(Spe-
cial J-Mrs. c. r. Luft. 60, prominent
German resident OF La Sale township
died last night. Her husband aud
three children survive.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
New Divorce Suits

Suppressed suits for divorce we've
)hled Wednesday by Emily Catherine
Us. Harold +. Kern. Katherine Va
|Ieorge DIETRICH and Frances VS.. VIII.
liam a. Stewart.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
CANNOT CONDEMN
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Act Under Which Water Board Pro
ceeded Is Defective, Judge
Murphy Rules.

Judge Murphy made an important
ruling. Wednesday. in squashing the
proceedings under which the board
OF water commissioners sought to con
denim the property OF Mrs. Jeanette
Lorman, a tract OF ten acres imme
diately east OF the present WAFER
works park. The court held that the
act under which the proceedings were
started Is defective and unconstitu
tiona,.o
The water commission started th'
proceedings under an act passed IL
1853. and which was designed TO en-
able pubic bodies to condemn privat.
property for public use. The board
offered Mrs. Lorman $4,000 for the
property, but she declared the price
too low and refused TO sell. Their
condemnation proceedings were start
ed and jury secured.
Before any evidence was taken, Al
torney A. c. Angel. representing Mrs
Lorman, attacked the consututionallty
Of the law. Sections is and ~ were
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
POLICE ARE ON THE TRAIL
OF ORDINANCE BREAKERS
Nearly 400 Ordinance Complaints
Made Wednesday, One "Cop"
Swearing to 100.

~ i@S.
Patrolman George w Carmichael
established a record. Wednesday, when
he swore to 120 ordinance complaints,
In the recorders court. rarmichael's
beat Is on Hastings-st., where the pop
ulation is decidedly congested. and
where unlicensed dogs. and unlicensed
peddlers. swarm the streets. Dogs
and peddlers furnished the basis for
most OF Carmichaels complaints.
More than 100 complaints for viola
ton of the traffic ordinance were also
made out by Assistant Corporation
Counsel Thomas Penniman, and the
days total complaints will run close
TO 400.
I'VE are already 1000 complaints
ahead OF the record OF last year at this
time" said Mr.. Penniman, and there
is every prospect of the total tor the
year exceeding 5000 in lumber. Last
year there were about 5000 com
plants. The ordinances have never
been enforced more strictly by the po-
lice than now"
Among the traffic complains, score
OF autoists and drivers are summoned
to court for failure 10 stop when Or
dered to do SO by the traffic squad.
Others are for failing to Keep close to
the right hand curb. when driving n
slowly moving vehicle, and there are
scores Of complaints for stopping OH
the wrong side Of the street.
About 60 complaints against milk
peddlers who have failed to obtain Ii.
censes, were also filed. Wednesday.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22

objected to. and II was these that
Judge Murphy declared TO be faulty.
The petition OF the board. drawn
In accordance with the sections. call.
ed upon the jury TO pass upon the
necessity of taking the property. but.
in the opinion or Judge Murphy. II
overlooked the underlying question Of
the necessity OF making the proposed
improvement and OF the htness- OF
the property proposed to be taken.
This is the first time the act has
been invoked since It was passed in
1853. and Judge Mrrphy's ruling Is
the first by any court. The correct
ness OF the judges ruling will be
passed upon by the supreme court.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Rich
ard l. Lawson stating that an appeal
will be taken.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
BONNER CASE
IS INVESTIGATED
Behind Closed Doors Committee
Weighs Fate of Expelled Mystic
Circle Official.

Behind closed doors In one OF tht
Hotel Cadillac parlors. committee
OF three spent most OF "Wednesday
sitting out the facts III mass or eVl
dence presented in relation To the
conflict between Supreme Ruler r. II
Duckwitz, OF the Fraternal Mystic
Circle. and Philip BONNER. former su
preme arshai of the order. BONNER
has been expelled, bu, is now sitting
in the meeting of the orders supreme
council by virtue OF an injunction
obtained from Judge Murfin. The ia
junction lorbids the supreme ruler OF
the supreme council TO take action
lnimiCal 10 BONNER or to exclude
him from the sessions OF the order
The fight has been going on for a
year and half Feeling that 1t was
resulting in detriment To the order
s. Nj. Rogers, OF Springfield. Ill, pro
posed In Tuesday afternoon session
that committee be appointed u
thresh ont the whole matter. He was
appointed chairman, while Pror. ~
n. Ozias, Of Minneapolis, and L. +
Blodgett, OF Atlanta, are the otne!
members.
The dispute which they are now III
vestigatlng and are to report ON Thurs
day morning, dates from the time ol
Bommers removal from the place I'll
state deputy OF New York year ago
February. owing to trouble over the
renewal of his contract with the ju-
preme council. Bommer's opponents
allege that he was dropped in June,
1903 for non-payment OF dues TO the
order. The expelled member went "a
court ard secured reinstatement, bat
was again expelled Feb. last. The
officers OF the order having meantime
|cnjoined him. by court order, from
performing any duties of state Of
| icer.
BONNER makes various charges
AGAINST the officers of the supreme
council of the order. Ills case here
lis In the hands OF Attorneys +. y.
Fink. OF Detroit, and Z. V. Fennelly
IUf Buffalo.
II seems evident from the feeling
Expressed by the delegates TO the con
yention of the supreme council thaI
BONNER has gotten IL wrong by his
|long.contlnued fight The officers VINO
are opposing him seem sure of re-
election. and it is expected that James
. w. Hall of Buffalo. who was appoint
ed TO fiji Bommer's place when the
latter was expelled. will be regularly
elected % the place now.
The principal fight this year is fer
the Office of supreme medical director
which is now filled, by appointment,
.by DR.. ID. G. Sanor. or Columbus, ..
HE IS a candidate for election. but
has several rivals. Supreme Mystic
Ruler T. Ii. Duckwitz does not come
mo for re election in this convention
bis term having two years to run.
Supreme Recorder j. ID. Myers, SUI
hreme Treasurer John Smiley and Su'
premn Committeeman A. IA. SwartZ
are almost certain to be reelected.
The reports read, "Wednesday morn
ing. show the order I'm the most pros
|perous condition in its 80 years his
Eory. IL owns it's own. Office building
I'm Philadelphia and has increased It's
membership and reserve.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
Sees Mother Grow -youno.

1T would he hard to overGtate the
wonderful change IN my mother since
she began TO use Electric Bitters."
writes Mrs. w. l. Gilpatrick of Dan.
forth, Me. Although pest 70 she
seems really to be growing young
again. She suffered untold misery
from dyspepsia for 20 years. At last
she could neither eat, drink nor sleep.
Doctors gave her up and all remedies
failed till Electric Bitters worked such
wonders for her health" They invig-
crate all vital organs. cure Liver and
Kidney troubles, induce sleep, impart
strength and appetite. f. G. Kinsel.
Central Drug Co. Gray a. Worcester.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
TOUGH ON THE OLD HORSE.
Equine Aetat, 80, viii Have TO Try st.
louis-NeW York Trip.

A $4,000 wager depends on the out
|come of an attempt TO drive S2-two
Eear-old horse from st. Louis TO New
York in 100 days. The horse is the
property of william II. Miller. OF st
outs. The wagering is being done
by T. <. Tobin, saloonist OF Chan
hing.ave. and Locust-st., who believes
the horse can, and f. A. Uchtman,
manager of the opera house In Mount
)Dlive, ILL.,. who is betting his dough
that the horse cannot accomplish the
Feat.
The wager was the outcome OF Mil
)er's boast. followed by Tobin's back
ing up, that the horse could go frOin
st. Louis to New York in 100 days.
Gus Rosenberg, of 421S Fairfax-ave.
will accompany Miller on the long
Iirive. They leave ST. Louis the latter
bart OF the week.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
FeudIsts Sian Peace Pact.

NATCHEZ. Miss, July 21.-Surviv-
ors OF the last battle between the
Pritchard and Newman feudists will
sign a peace agreement by which they
will promise not to renew hostilities
when they leave a local hospital and
return to Meadville. In the recent
clash four were killed, Sam Newman
and Ernest Newman who are still con
fined to their beds and A. Pritchard.
leader Of the Pritchard crowd have
come to terms
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
TRY TO ENJOIN BAYLEY.
Detroiter Selling Pianos Too cheapIy
SAY Manufacturers.

The Hollerbach Piano Co. of Find.
lay. o., applied to Judge Murphy, We'd
nesday. Tor an injunction to restrain
Frank Bsyley. a well-known local deal.
or I'm musical instruments from adj
vertlsing for sale or Offering for sale
pianos made by the firm at a price
declared to be inimical to the firms
reputation and prejudiciai to it's gem
eral business.
Bayley secured the pianos at "A
bargain and has been doing a land
Office business by selling at greatly re-
duced prices The hearing on the APP
plication for al injunction has gone
over until next Monday.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
To Confer on Truck House Location

A conference IN regard 10 the loca-
ton OF the new east-end fire truck
house will be held in Mayor Breitniey-
er's Office, Friday morning. The may
or called In fire Commissioner Moran
and explained 10 him the objections
raised by property-owners TO the ioca'
ton OF a new fire house at Kerchsval
and Cadillac-aves. Moran assured him
that the fire commission will give The
residents full consideration.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
TWENTY DETROIT TEMPTATIONS
32and234 Randolph NJ

35c Clothes and Shoe Brushes 11e Chidrens sips Sam
pie oxfords. zee; Chdrens si.25 English Scuners 7sc
Ladies' $3.50 Sample Oxfords. $t.15 Mems ~ Sample
Oxfords $780, Mems 81 Canvas Shoes st3s; Boys s225
Sample Elk Shoes s3e; Boys s175 Sample Shoes S13s
Childrens Sl75 Sample oxfords $t.35 Ladies " and
$3.50 Sample oxfords, $1.65; Mems and Womens $3.50
Oxfords St.s5; Mems and Womens 80 Oxfords, $2.s5;
Mems and Women's $3.50 Oxfords S295; Mems 81 Sam
pie Oxfords $3.45; Ladies' $3.50 and 81 Pumps, s2e5
Boys $3.50 Hand Welt Oxfords S26s; Every pair of
shoes Ss5: Mems Womens So 90 Sample Shoes. sass
Mems women's $3.50 Sample Shoes. $2.s5; Other sur
prsng values al SC, toc lie, SEC ese Soc sl1s $12S
s1s5 s145 st,s5 $1s5, s2ss. s2s5, $s45, 2S2 and
234 Randolph, "Pingree Square
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22

A French competition sor a safety
balloon car was won by a German in.
kention of a boat-shaped car that
Mould float ii dropped upon water.
bnd which contained apparatus foc
betting free all the ropes attaching 1t
| o the gas bag at once. minimizing
| he danger OF II being capsized IL the
tores were cut one at time.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
New Phaeton Routes Established.

Beginning Thursday, thee will be
new routing tor the Belle isle bridge
phaetons. They will run on circuit
taking III the new bath house, aqnar-
ium and casino. Alternate convey
ances will go iirst to the Datn house
and to the casino. covering he circuit
In reverse order.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
judge Swan on Vacation.

Judge Swan, OF the United States
court will take his vacation this sum
mer between July 81 and Sept. "A -
All cases which were to have come Up
within that time have been postponed
The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
ANNUAL LOW-RATE EXCURSION
TO NIAGARA FALLS
MICHIGAN CENTRAL

will be run on August g. Several spe-
cial trains have already been arranged
for. Full particulars can be obtained
at city ticket Office. Opera House
block, depot. foot OF Third-st.. or by
writing j. s. Hall. Assistant General
Passenger Agent, Detroit.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-06-18
sPOFFoRD.

Miss Annie Kilburn is away on visit.
Oscar Bardwell has moved to Manches-
ter, Vt.
Horace Lincoln is confined to his home
by sickness.
Mrs. Charles Hewett is making two
weeks visit in Swanzey.
Mrs. Will Joslin and friend of Jamaica
were at John Joslin's Friday.
Mrs. Nellie Durham of New York was
here Tuesday and Wednesday.
j. H. Henry of Brattleboro called on
Maj j. G. Farwell Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Armstrong OF
Keene are at William Staggle's.
Lillian Stacy of Hinsdale has been
spending a week with Ruth Fisher.
Mrs. Earl Burt went to Walpole to be
with her sister, who is seriously i'll.
Mrs. E. A. Stafford spent Thursday and
Friday of last week with relatives In
Hinsdale.
Mrs. George Lowell came from Georgia
Monday to care for her mother, Mrs. Hen
~ Rice, who has been in poor health Tor
some time.
Mrs. Olive Fletcher, So, wife of the late
Rodney Fletcher, died in Brighton, Col,
June 6, and the body was brought here for
burial Sunday Mrs. Fletcher was wo-
man loved and respected by all OF her
acduaintances. She was a native and
lifelong resident of this village until two
years ago when, after Mr.. Fletcher's death,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-06-18

SoPHRoN1A:
GKNEvRA
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-06-18
COLD FEET.
St. Adams Decides Not to Take Part IN
Ter-centennial Celebration.

With the pedal extremities OF the cltl-
zens of st. Adams getting chilly because
a suggestion has been made to erase the
city from the map of the United States,
and shove the burg over into Canada,
and also losing interest in the ter-centen.
NAL celebration since the campaign OF
knocking was opened, the place has de-
cided that it will not take part IN
the official celebration nor will it act as
one of the committee of reception to
Champlain on his next visit to Vermont.
The Cold Feet club has turned over the
matter of observing the three hundredth
visit of Sam Champlain to the local acre
of the Fraternal Order of Eagles who Will
hold a field day. Preceding the afternoon
events there will be a street parade In
which it is hoped that various local organ
izations will participate. In the evening
there will be band concert, the park Will
be Illuminated and there will be display
of fireworks.
N. p. Coffin of Concord, N. H., director
of the choral union, will accompany 1t to
Isle La Motto Friday Of tercentenary
week if the full chorus will attend; The
only expense to the members will be the
carfare to Burlington and return as on the
Ticonderoga, the steamer chartered to con-
vey the official party to the island, the
singers will be guests of the State commits
sion.
The citizens of Isle La Motto are pre-
pairing to receive host of visitors Friday;
July 9. A grandstand is being built and
the official guests will be served one OF the
islands famous dinners at "sightvlew
cottage near old Fort st. Anne.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-06-18
Other County Towns.
ATHENS.

Mrs. Fred Farr is at M. w. Upton's for
"a short visit
Chldren's day will be observed at the
church Sunday.
j. NJ. Powers attended the bank meet
ing at Newfane last week.
Mrs. Dimond returned to her home in
Bedford, Mass the first of the week.
Mrs. Anna Carr and Charles Carr of
West Townshend visited in town Sunday.
Miss Alice Smith has been the guest
of Mrs. f. E. Ober for the past few days.
Hugh Kirkland of Bellows Falls is at
Mr. Hastings's. He will remain until the
first of July,
Andrew Anderson of Bartonville has
moved into Herbert Whitney's house, re-
Gently vacated by F. Fifeld.
Mrs. Henry Thomas visited her father,
John Cakes, in 6geville, Monday. Mr..
Cakes is in very poor health.
Mr.. Drown the sawyer at Pierce's steam
mill. has moved his family from Haverhill,
n H., to the cottage vacated by Mr.. Cook
son.
Ina Wyman went to Townshend Monday
of last week to remain during Commence
ment exercises at Leland and Gray semin-
airy.
TleQ Tlllelu IL IIIouSi "oihihS ~
Pierce's steam mill and has stored his
goods, He and his family are visiting in
New Hampshire.
Merrill Powers, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J..
NJ Powers of this town, was awarded the
first prize in the Barrett prize debate for
boys at Vermont academy this week.
Invitations have been received announc-
ing the marriage of Miss Mabel Gussie
Ball. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. j. r. Ball
of Quebec to Arthur Lewis Bier, Tues
day, June 90. at the home of Miss Ball s
parents.
A party of nine attended commencement
exercises at Vermont academy this week.
The party included Mr.. and Mrs j. M.
Powers, Mr. and Mrs. H. j. Hastings,
Mr.. and Mrs. p. r. Clark, Mrs. Mary
Clark and Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Smith.
Mrs Hervey Thomas and daughter, Miss
Eta, and Miss Annie Keefe of Brat
tleboro, attended the commencement exer-
cses Thursday at Leland and Gray semin-
ary Mrs. Lucius Thomas, Pearl Quimby,
Max Morehouse, and Emil Bashaw also
went.
A very pleasant social event was the re-
ception given to Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Smith
at the home of Mrs. Smiths parents Mr..
and Mrs. James Brown, jr Saturday even
ing. The rooms were very prettily ar
ranged and Mr.. and Mrs. Smith stood be-
fore bank of green and white while re-
ceiving the congratulations and best wishes
of their many friends. A very pleasant
social time was spent. Refreshments of
cake and lemonade were served.