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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01
CLUB NOTES

The ladies' aid society of the Unit
ed Brethren church will meet Wednes-
day afternoon in the church pariors
The time will be devoted to needle
work. All members are asked to be
present.
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Mrs. T. C. Taylor will be hostess
for meeting OF the Woman's Mis-
sionary society Of the First Baptist
church Wednesday afternoon at two
thirty o'clock at her home, IS South
Eleventh street. 1t is requested that
all members attend this session as it
will be an important one.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society Of the First Methodist church
will meet Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. U. B. G. Ewing at her home, Y
South Twelfth street.
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The annual picnic meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
Of Grace M. E. church will be held at
the pretty home of Mrs. Alden Mote,
SIT Sheridan street. Supper will be
served on the lawn.
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A rehearsal for the "Old Maids
Convention" an entertainment to be
given by the Central aid society of the
First Christian church, will be held
this evening at the church.
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The Ivy club held its annual picnic
Monday afternoon at Jackson's park
About fourteen persons enjoyed the
bountiful supper which had been pre-
pared by the women who are members
OF the club. This function marked the
close of the season for the organiza-
ton.
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Like q Cat on q Wall.

A Scotch highland minister was very
fond of commenting on each verse a.
he read it cut On reading the precept.
Walk circumspectly," he said: ''Ye've
all seen a cat. my brethren. walking on
the top o a wall covered wi broken
bottles and bits Of glass. See hoo it
lifts ne ct and then anither it and hoo
slowly and carefully it puts it doom to
keep clear Of the sharp bits Of glass
And so. my brethren. in this warld o.
snares ard pitfalls we should be like
the cat on the wall-we should walk
circumspectly.' 49,.
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Club Meetings for Today

The Spring Grove sewing circle is
meeting this afternoon with Mrs. w.
A. Bulla at her home in Spring Grove.
The East End sewing circle is meet.
ing this afternoon.
Members of the Epworth League OF
the Fifth Street Methodist church will
hold a melting this evening at the
church.
The opera PRISCILLA will be pre-
sented this evening at the Gennett
Theater under the auspices of the la
dies auHiliary of the Y. M. C. A.
Mrs. J. A. Walls is hostess this aft.
ernoon for meeting OF the Mission.
church.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01

When James K. Polk succeeded Ty-
Ter as president of the United States.
House to share his triumph, his wife
Sarah Polk.
Mrs. Polk was strict Presbyterian.
During her regime there were no more
dances in the presidents house. no
more wine at his levees. She set a
new standard of social life in the
White house. and no greater reformer
ever held sway in a social life at Wash
ington than she. This does not mean
that Mrs. Polk was not thoroughly ca
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01
HELPS FOR THE HOUSEHOLD.

Squeeze . few drops of lemon In che
water In which potatoes are boiled
just before they are done and they will
not turn black.
If soda Ia mixed with -four in max
Ing ginger cookies with sour milk in
stead Of being dissolved in milk. as Is
the usual way. they win he lighter,
Paint that sticks to glass can be re
moved with hot vinegar.
Cleaning pots and pans is the bug
bear OF the cook 1t Is hard work at
best, and II left until after the dishes
are washed It hangs over one as bur-
den. One easy way is to keep a supply
of newspapers il the kitchen. and as
soon as a skillet is emptied pour In 1t
a little boiling water. then throw the
water out and rub skillet with a large
piece Of paper. II the frying pan is
not clean add a little more water and
finally polish until dry with fresh
piece Of paper and hang away before
other work is attempted.
To keep milk toast from being sogCy,
as it too frequently is. try serving the
boiling. bu.tered milk in covered
pitcher. passing it with crisp. hot
toast In this way each person can
have toast as soft or as crisp as de-
sired
The housekceper who wants 1.-THE
best does her own marketing and
does 1t early. before the foodstu1s are
picked over or wilted from the hot sun.
More Americans should understand
cooking with curry powder. 1t makes
a delicious change for the cooking of
meats. rice. eggs and fsh. An Anglo
Ind1un Wi tell you we know nothing
Of the use Of curries, but that Is no
reason why we should not learn.
There are fewer reckoning days II
housekeepers pay cash. II they per-
sist in running accounts for groceries
and other staples they should have a
book and see to it that the right price
is put down the minute anything is
bought.
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THE AGONY OF INDIGESTION.
Some Women Slaves 70 the Habit Of
Vaeillation.

Some Women Slaves 70 the Habit OF
vaeillatien.
I would rather regulate my life By
the dip OF q penny than suffer the tor
lures Of indecision that know some
women do. Gays Ruth Cameron In q
PittsburS paper.
Shall l set straw mating or denim
for the new bedroom carpet:"
shall have Mary sweep the front
room today and wash the blankets to-
morrow or wash the blankets today
and clean the front rooms tomorrow
shall l have roast lamb aud aspara-
gus for the special company Sunday.
or would it be better to have planked
steak!'
Hours ard nerves and compilations
they wear out swinging the balance
back ami forth between such weishty
questions as these and in the end
make No wiser decisions than IL they
had settled them offhand. Some wom-
en- make themselves fairly wretched
over their wardrobes. such awful op-
portunity for vacilation they end In
choice OF material and trimming and
make. To others papering and carpet
ing resolve themselves into a perfect
agony OF indecisior. Il would rather
clean that house from top to bottom
again." l heard one woman say the
other day. Il do believe l got more
tired from tramping around and trying
to make up my mind than from all the
sweeping and busting and washing
did" We have just been through the
agonies Of papering a room In my own
home. which perhaps accounts for my
warmth on the subject.
1t took US two weeks to pick out that
paper. and before we ceased wavering
between the yellow paper with the
poppy border and the pink stripes with
the rose border mother almost had to
take to her bed.
Indecision is a disease. and, what's
more. 1t is chronic ard a cumulative
disease. The more you let yourself
be undecided the more undecided you
are going to be.
Mental suggestion and mental 6rm.
ness in following the suggestion ID
about the only remedy possible.
Al luc cuUIt 10 cure uvSeiI, kp8 y
might rs well confess that much Of
this sermon Is directed at my own
vacillat;ons, I have formulated three
rules.
Perhaps they're worth passing on.
Tirst.-Bring up the arguments slow
~ and carefully for ench side. II they
are many ard complicated. take q pen
ell and write them down.
Second.-After having thus gone over
the ground make decision and act
upon 1t at once in some way SO that
1t shall become irrevocable.
Third.-When you begin to feel q
tendency to regret your courre. to
wallow in walls OF ut might have
been" and to trembie at the conse-
quences that may follow your decision.
repeat the following classic stanza:
The COW Is in the hammock.
The calf IL In tho lake.
The baby's IN the garbage pail
What S'r-a-enrs does IL make?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01
NEBRASKA YEARLY
MEETING STARTS
Rev. Allen Jay Is Attending Its
First Session.

The Rev. Charles Tebbetts and Al
len Jay of this city will be in attend
ance at the yearly meeting of the
Friends church which convenes at
Central City, Neb., tomorrow. Mr..
Tebbetts is secretary of the American
Board OF Foreign Missions and Mr.. Jay
is one of the best known leaders of
the church in this country.
The Nebraska Yearly meeting was
organized only last year. 1t embraces
large field, however, and one that is
growing. A large attendance is ex-
pected at the meeting. A program Of
interest has been prepared.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01

Miss Lucy Francisco of the Music
department OF Earlham College, has
arranged for a recital to be given
Thursday afternoon, June third at
three-thirty O'Clock. The public is
most cordially invited to attend. The
program is as follows:
Duo-Ballet Scene ............S Schultz
Miss Edith Barnett. Miss Martha Scott.
Pupils OF Miss Kirk
Farewell to the Piano -. Beethoven
Miss Pearl Atkinson.
Fairy Tale -. -. -. 80. .Gurlitt
Miss Hazel Thomas.
Songs-(a) The Rose
(b) The River and the Sea-.
JOuuoOu
Miss Pearle Hasecoster.
(a) Elfin Dance
TO- Waltz ...... -. ........ Jensen
Miss Helen Young.
Butterflies ...... Thome
Miss Lucille Wilson.
song-My Little Love ........ Hawley
Miss Mary Dickinson
Second Mazurka ...... ...... GODDARD
Miss Ruth Hadley.
Ferrette $500. ......... Cham1nade
Miss Myrtle johnson.
Nocturne -. ...... Meyer Helmund
Miss Laura Stanley.
pupil of Miss Kirk .
Songs-(a) An Irish Love Song Lang
(b) A Disappointment ......
-. -. .WOodman
Miss Hasecoster.
Capprtccioso -. -. 80. .Schutt
Miss Edna Trueblood.
Bridal song Jensen
Miss Susie Crowell.
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The wedding OF Mr. Theodore Roell.
Of Batesville, brother to Rev. Father
Roell, Of st. Andrews church, and Miss
Leona Grappenhaus Of this city, will
be celebrated Tuesday morning, June
eight. at St. Andrews church.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Kluter enter
tanned number of guests from Mari
on, over Sunday, at their home, 311
South Twelfth street. In the party
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Turner Davis. Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Roessler. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Hale. Miss Ophela Roessler.
Miss Halle Davis, Mr.. Ralph Roessler,
and Mrs. Bennke.
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Invitations reading as follows were
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pable. Tor she enjoyed ner position and
filled it gracefully in marked contrast
to poor Mrs. Taylor. who followed her.
The wife Of the ignorant frontier colo
nell had no heart for mansions. and
crept disconsolately into corner Of
the White House while her daughter.
the administration tried with ostenta-
tious brilliance to shine down the cav
alier. Mrs. Polk will always be re-
membered as the somewhat sternly re-
ligious social reformer. who lived up to
her principles and thereby won the
admiration of the entire country.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01
|G0 TO SP|CtlAhO

A large delegation OF local citizens
will be found at Spiceland tomorrow.
The occasion is the annual neld day
and home coming" At the Academy.
There is large number Of persons in
Richmond who have attended Spice
land Academy and they return nearly
always at this season of the year. II
is a Friends school.
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HoW'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dolla.s Re-
w, '1 h .o Cured by Eail.s catarrh nj S.nr en-
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the Undersigned. have known F.
believe hin. perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carr. cut any obligations made
by his firm.
Waldiag, Kinnan & Marvin.
Wholesale DR. lggists, Toledo. q.
Halls Catarrh Cure 10 taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free Price 15c. per
bottle. Sold by all DRUGGISTS.
Take Hairs Family Pills Cor consti-
patton.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01
Notes kEousErCA.

A peculiar characteristic about birds
Is that the young OF those that build
nests in trees are blind when Matched.
are naked. unable to walk and are fed
BY tho parent bird. Among the wad-
ing birds the young can walk. swim
and pick up food Immediately upon
leaving the egg. With birds. as with
higher animals. the females seem to
fancy bright coiors and music; hence
Mother Nature usually ornaments the
head. neck and tails Of the males t.l1t
they may End mates more readily. The
male birds usually excel u music also
London Geutlevomou.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01

Joskins-I say, old boy. this Is my
first day at shootin'. You might tell
me in confidence what people shut one
eye for when they're si.btin' anything
Hoskins--Oh. that's perfectly simple.
my dear fellow. You see. II they were
to shut both eyes they wouldn't he able
to see anyth!n:.-London Pick NIe-Up
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INTEREST IS TAKEN

Local interest Is being taken In the
big balloon race at Indianapolis next
Saturday afternoon. With favorable
winds, it is probable a chance viii be
given to see the balloons. There 10
no doubt that several stiff necks will
result from the craining upwards in
expectation. The race is being given
under the auspices of the Aero Club
of America, and is an annual event
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01

The opposing candidates resnrted to
blows. Friends rushed In to separate
them. Each struggled to get at the
other. Candidate No. /. seeing the
extremely violent efforts OF candidate
No. .. cried out: More Of you men
hold Swanson. One man can hold
me"-Evprv',n@ly's
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01

Elephants in captivity must have
their hides soaked With oil at least
once q year to keep the skin soft and
plIable.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-06-01

received today by former students and
friends of Miami University:
The Trustees, Faculty and Alumni Of
Miami University
request the honor of your presence at
the celebration of it's
One Hundredth Anniversary
June twelfth to seventeenth,
Nineteen Hundred and Nine.
Oxford, Ohio.
The program for the week is as fol-
lows:
Saturday, June 18th.
1890 a. m. Farewell Chapel service.
700 p. m. Students night.
Sunday, June 18th.
1890 a. m. Baccalaureate services.
7:3O a. m. Annual sermon before the
Christian Associations.
Monday, June 14th.
200 p. m. Conference on elementary
education.
400 p. m. Reception Of faculties to
visiting teachers.
$50 p. m. Reception of Dean and
Mrs. Minnich to former
students of the Ohio
State Normal college.
7:3O p. m. Glass plays of the gradu-
ating class of the Ohio
State Normal college.
Tuesday, June 18th.
$50 a. m. Conference on secondary
education.
4 IL
es Of the college of lib
eral arts.
2:3O D. m. Commencement exercises
OF the Ohio State Nor
NAL college.
400 p. m. Reception of President
and Mrs. Benton to the
Baccalaureate gradu-
.-e. ates of the Benton ad-
ministration.
4:3O p. m. Reunion of the graduates
of the Ohio State Nor
NAL college.
800 p. m. Reception of ex-presi-
dents to their bacca-
laureate graduates.
$50 p. m. Balcony concert by the
University Glee club.
7:3O p. m. Senior class play of the
College of Liberal arts.
Wednesday, June 10Th.
8:45 a. m. The Centennial process
sion.
900 am. Centennial ceremonies.
! 90 D. m. Alumni luncheon.
500 p. m. Reunions OF baccalaure-
ate classes.
$50 p. m. Band concert.
7:3O p. m. Annual address before
the Literary societies.
$50 p. m. Reunions Of literary soci-
cites.
$50 p. m. Reunions of Greek Letter
Fraternities and other
student organizations.
Thursday, June 18th.
S:45 q. m. The Commencement pro-
cession.
900 a. m. Exercises of the eighty
fifth annual commence
ment Of the College of
Liberal Arts.
200 p. m. The presidents reception.
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Mr.. Paul Jones, superintendent Of
the Cincinnati and Muskegum division
of the Pennsylvania lines, accompanied
by his wife and daughter, have re-
turned to their home in GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, after short visit with relatives
and friends in this city.
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Mr. George Thomas, Mr.. Everett
Mr.. Howard Miller. Mr..
Robert Wiechman. Mr. Herman Thorn
as and Mr.. Henry Rausch, were guests
Of Mr.. Clarence Balzer of Chicago
Sunday and Monday. Mr. Balzer was
q former resident of this city.
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Mr.. Julian Gates and Mr. Carl Bern
hardt will give a dancing party Friday
evening, June fourth in the pavilion at
Jackson's park.
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Mr. John Bussen and Miss Rose
Weiss will be married Wednesday
June ninth in st. Andrews
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Mrs. S. E. Swayne, Miss Juliet
Swayne, Mr.. Laws and Mr.. Allan
Irimer Of Terre Haute motored to
last evening where they
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-20
PERU

Miss Xanah Coolidge is spending
a week in Newfane with friends.
A. A. Phillips of Putney was in
town few days last week on bust
ness.
Weather warm. with the snow near.
ly gone. Sugaring about over, only
half the usual amount being made.
Miss Clarissa Coolidge has gone to
Williamsville where she will teach in
the higher department of the school
there.
We have just received news of the
birth of son to Rev. and Mrs. NJ. ].
B. Fuller of Plainfield, Mass, Con.
CALCULATIONS.
Miss Elsie Lakin of Waterville,
Me, is spending some time with her
sister, Mrs. John Russell. She will
teach the village school the coming
year.
The six months old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wells Dickinson died Sunday
morning after an illness of two days
- CAa pneumonia w tAltHu OuT
sympathy.
NJ. J. Hapgood is spending a few
days in Granville, ILL.,, with his uncle,
Charles Barnard. Mr.. Hapgood went
to be present at the 60 anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnard's marriage.
H. NJ. Swift is home from his win
tiers work in Somerset. Mrs. Swift
and her mother Mrs. Batchelder are
expected from South Carolina in a
few days.
1t is with regret we learn of the
death of Hon. A. L. Graves of Man
chester Center. He was frequent
visitor here and had many friends in
town. His family have sincere sym
pathy.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-20

w. f. Dunlevy of Brattleboro was
in town today on business.
Mrs. &. B. Patterson of Union street
is spending few days in Troy and
Albany visiting friends.
Remember the fair to be given by
the ladies of the w. r. c. and S. of V.
on Friday and Saturday evenings in
c. A. R. hall.
Misses Mary, Roseanna and Rose
Blanchard, who have been guests OF
Mrs. Alfred Latour of Mill street,
have returned to their home in Rut-
land.
Miss Helen Toohey of Cohoes who
came here to care for her sister, Mrs.
f. b. Edgerton, during her recent ill
ness, has returned. Mrs. Edgerton is
rapidly convalescing.
Perry & Keeseman have just added
new SKIP Chandler & Price Gordon
press and a Lathrop wire stitcher to
their equipment to meet the demands
of their growing business.
Mrs. L. f Abbott and Mrs. S. II.
Blackmer are in Washington, ID. c.,
this week attending the national con
gress of the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution representing the local
chapter.
Among the daring rescues at the
Monday afternoon fire which escaped
the notice of many spectators, was a
large box of valuable axle grease saw
ed from the flames by the timely work
of William Temple.
The rear section of the Evans
news room is being lowered to the
same level as the first part of the
store. Remington & Wood have
charge of the work, which when com
pleted will greatly add to the appear
ance of the store.
Harold Cole of Salisbury, a stu
dent at the Albany college of phar
macy is clerhng for a few days al
the Shurtleff pharmacy. He leaves
Monday for Cambridge where he vii
work i'm a drug store during the re
mainder of his vacation.
The steamer Ticonderoga opened
navigation yesterday morning on Lake
Champlain. leaving the dock at Bur
lington shortly after nine o'clock IL
the morning for Plattsburgh. Because
of the extreme high water. extra pre-
cautions had to be taken in tying L
the dock, otherwise the swell would
have washed through the freigh
house. A gang of men were at worl
| vacfardav making tamnOrarV Mat
form, so that passengers can land will
dirty feet The freight will also b.
stored out of the reach of the water
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Mrs. Henry St Mary was in Shafts
bury Sunday
James II. Whitney was in Hoosick
Falls Monday.
The new series of prayer meetings
at the Guideboard tonight. Come and
get service card.
Special-Today at the Colonial,
Boots and Saddles" an Indian war
drama, thrilling picture.
Special-Today at the Colonial,
Boots and Saddles" an Indian war
drama, thrilling picture.
William T. Nary, superintendent OF
the Berkshire street railway. was in
town Monday on business.
Miss Louise Buffum has returned
from Dorset where she has been
spending a few days at her home.
The b. H. S. baseball team goes to
Manchester Wednesday to open the
season with Burr and Burton semi
nary's nine.
Miss O'Rourke a trained nurse who
has been caring for Mrs. h. J. Nor.
rissey, has returned to Troy. The
condition of Mrs. Morrissey is much
| improved.
The funeral of Walter e Biggart
was held this afternoon at 2:SO from
the home of his sister, Mrs. Eliza Gil
low in Sodom. Rev. Mr.. Cooney OF
North Bennington officiated. The
burial was in the North Bennington
cemetery. Several relatives from this
town were present.
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LICENSED TOWNS
Revised Figures for Present Year
Compiled by St. Adams Messenger

Following its custom annually to
prepare revised figures of the Eyes"
and mo" vote under the local option
liquor law In each year the st. Adams
Messenger on Saturday gave revised
returns of the vote in every town and
city in the state cast March 2.
The returns printed by the Messen-
ger are probably in the main correct,
but not absolutely so as they fail TO
put Winhall in the license column
With this change made the returns
show 20 license towns compared with
q last year. Two counties, Caledo-
mia and Windsor, are dry this year.
compared with three, Caledonia, Or
! leans and Windsor last year. Gale
donia is the only county that has yot-
ed solidly for no license every year
under the present liquor law. This
year Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orange, Or
| leans and Washington counties con-
tain one license town each. Last year
Grand Isle, Lamoille, and Washington
counties contained one license town
each.
| On the east side of the state there
are nine license towns as follows.
Canaan, Maidstone, Norton and Vic
tory, in Essex county; Braintree, in
orange county; Westmore DIN Orleans
county; Mortified in Washington
county; Somerset and Vernon in
iWindham county. Last year there
were seven license towns on the east
side.
The license towns on the west side
| 90 he cfa 20 nh
ed with twenty last year, and are
as follows: Orwell, Shoreham and Yer
gennes, in Addison county; Benning
ton and Winhall in Bennington coun-
lty; Burlington Colchester, Shelburne
and Williston in Chittenden county
Fletcher, Highgate and st. Adams city
in Franklin county; Morristown in
Lamoille county: Castleton, Fair Ha-
ven, Mount Tabor, Poultney, Wells
and West Rutland in Rutland county
Thirteen towns and cities, Fair Ha-
ven. Fletcher, Maidstone, Morristown,
Mt Tabor Mortified, Norton, Orwell
St Adams city, Vergennes, Victory
Westmore and Williston, this year
changed from no license to license.
The following twelve towns and cit
les. Bakersfield. Brandon, Corinth
East Haven, Hancock, Middlesex, Pow
nal, Richmond, Rutland City, Sears
burg, Stowe, Swanton and Winhall
this year changed from license to nc
license.
This year Fletcher, Winhall and
Westmore voted yes" and Hancock
voted mo" for the first time.
Four towns, Bennington, Canaan
Castleton and Shoreham always have
voted yes"