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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-08-04
PLACING OF TREES.
He~ to Plant Them on Streets. Lawns
and About Houses.

Valuable suggestions on bow 10
plant and care fof trees 10 an advan.
tage are contained In the following
Instructions prepared by the national
council Of horticulture.
Street trees should never be planted
TO be ultimately less than forty feet
apart, Most OF the better sslsde trees
are slow o. growth 1t is advisable to
plan, quicker growing trees between
them for immediate effect. 70 be cut
cot later. when they begin 10 crowd
and inJnre each other.
Often when this time comes the
quick growing tree Is 10 much larger
and hner booking that the owners
heart falls him. and he croupromises
by backing the branches on all the
row. rulnlhg them all and srordins
onis Temporary relief In few years
The quicker growing varieties begin to
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-08-04

DO not wash d switch often. but
when you do handle II carefully. Pour
boiling water over cake Of white
soap and make q strong suds Hold
the switch by the stem and lifi IL up
and down 10 the water. but do not rub
OF squeeze o. do anything that win
.ntaugie the hair After the dirt Is re-
moved the switch should he rinset by
similar movement aud hung up 10
drip and dry. Do not attempt 10 rub IL
dry with = towel II possible hang II
cut Of doors.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-08-04

A l.. BOWEN,
Photographer and Auctioneer.
South Dorset, Vt.
Phone 1874
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
TALK OF THE TOWN.


More white goods IN the sale at The
Vaughan Store.
Read the advertisement Of Moore 1
Owens on page 2
One lot Of linen hrodsrie, only l25ke
per yard. Vsale & knight
Saturday SALE $3.50 large shopping
bags for Csc at vaughan's
Mr.. and Airs. W. r. Bodies returned
TO their home IN plain6eld yesterday
after visit at the home Of Mrs. David
Bolles
Companion court No. ISL, /. o. IT..
viii hold it regular meeting tonight
at 1880 in Foresters' hall. Per order
rec. sec.
The members Of division No. ]. a. b.
II. are requested to meet ID x. OF g.
he'll Sunday morning al $3.50 o'clock, to
attend church in body.
T. II. Thurstons headquarters asscan.
didate for alderman In ward four are
at his residence 1853 Seminary street.
Drop in and talk i over Latchstring
always out.
The Spaulding high school basket BAH
team win 60 to Burlington this after.
noon 70 play a return game against Bur.
hngtou high school ia the Y. NJ. G. A.
gymnasium there.
City Attorney J. Ward Carver vent
to Waterbury this morning to partlei.
pate in the hearings 10 the cases for re-
commitment IF the state patients IA the
insane hospital from Barre. whiea WAS
held at the asylum to-day There are
nine patients which Barre has % recon-
NIT under the order Of che attorney cen
eral, as a result Of the decision 81 the
supreme court that al Of The state pa
tients at Waterbury have been i1eaals
committed
Though you have seen the Hadley pic
lures before, don't miss the new eoliec
ton q Be given here next Monday
Mr. Hadley' pictures are selected with
rare discrimination and every effort il
extended "a crafty The various tastes Of
theatregoers Comedy q found IN ahund.
ance, wholesome fun with an semblanee
Of vulgarity eliminated magic pictures
galore, magnificent and Interesting trav
81 pictures interpreted with novelties
and sensations. Don't miss this, Had.
ley's greatest program.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
MONTPELIER
Y. M. c. A. Convention Will be Held In
Montpelier This Year.

AT a meeting OF the directors Of the
H. NJ q Al, held last evening il was
decided 20 hold tile annunl state CON
Ycntion IL this city at date to be lac.
~ determined upon IT viii open on
some Friday evening. and last until sun.
day evening. The first evening VIII
probably Be given over TO a banquet.
Several prominent speakers have already
pnrtly promised TO be here and a help.
iul meeting IS anticipated II Is a long
time since this city has entertained the
convention.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
BuIIInglon suppIIa. rao Many PrI.oa.r.

Along some lines Burlington Is max.
ing record these days, saws The Free
Press. No two cities, and it might per-
haps be safe To say three are sending
AZ many prisoners to the house Of cor.
rection as the Queen City Burlington
has larger population than any other
Vermont city but its percentage Of pris-
oners at Rutland is much larger. com.
pared with other cities. than rs popua
ton warrants. Last year the number Of
convictions in city court was more than
that Of Rutland and Barre the next
two largest cities.
Burlington also sends much more than
its share Of boys and girls To the in-
Iustrial school at Nergennes This is
accounted for partially BY the efficiency
of the local truant officer Srperintena
emit Barss Of that institution has stated
that the trnants are more carefully
looked after IN the cities than III the
towns Another reason given is uncon.
aanial home environment The most
desolate, poverty stricken homes are
found in the larger towns, where the
children ere stunted ia physical growth
and ambition Still another reason Civ
On Is the lure Of Che streets In tile
country the small boy works generally
when not going To school and there are
no shows, pool rooms, street parades ar
the like to distract his attention
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

Mrs 2. X Dewey has returned to her
home in Springfield, Mass
A son was born last Friday morning
to Mr. and Mrs Edward sault
Harold Andrews Of Nelrose, Mass is
visiting his cousins, Mr. and Mrs p A.
Bass
Miss Marion Niekerson Is passing a
week with friends in Maiden and Stone
ham. Mass.
Herbert vian 81 Keene, N. IT., has
been recent guest Of his sister, Mrs.
Mary strong.
Mrs Heber Holman was reported quite
as comfortable on Thursday morning,
but is still critically III.
Mrs. A. E. Lane Of Mount Vernon,
n. ", IS passing the week. with her
mother Mrs. ] Il. Moulton.
The Wolf club. whose quarters were
burned III The Lamsan block, has secured
rooms over M W Morton's store
Mr. ana Mrs D. c. Hopkins 81 Han.
cock n. II, are the guests Of their
daughter and her husband MIR. and Mrs.
t. w Lewis.
The program for The next grange
meeting win be in charge Of Aonzo EN-
cry, d. II. Morse, W. M. Jones and
Lyman Hutchinson.
Mrs Clara Southland Of Addison has
arrived to visit her father y y Par
sons, who seems to Be improving since
the amputation 1T his left leg
Miss Blanche sparhawk, who has been
III ST. lohnsbHry with q friend assisted
the choir 81 the North Congr tionaf
church Sunday evening in a oantata
"The Lord Raigneth. Z
G. A. Adams Of Post Mills was iu
town the FIRST Of Che week, The guest of
bis brother j B Adams n A Heath
town treasurer OF Thetford was In town
the same day, d visitor at the home Of
p K Morse
.. S. Grant post. G A. ri, has issued
invitations Cd an entertainment To be
given this evening 1t the parish house
III honor OF the associate members Of
the organization r g. Fleetwood of
Morrisville Il. 4. Mutt Of Montpelier
and Judge = s. stanton Of Rosbury are
to be the speakers Of the evening Mu-
sic win also be in the program.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
RANDOLPH
Plans Being Made to Build a Town
House.

The committee @ whom was given au-
thoritv to investigate the best available
place for the town records has, after
much attention and obtaining prices Of
the different properties and practicable
sites. at last fixed upon the Bradish
place on Main street, just north Of
Chandler Music hall as being the most
desirable. This committee was made up
al the selectmen. II A. Allen, o. j.
Marcott and p. Il. Hall, with 7. g..
Sprague from the east part Of the town,
/ G.. II Hodges Of Randolph Center, w. g.
Emerson and A. g Osgood 81 this VII
lage. This COMMITTEES Thought II wise
to secure this property before i was
purchased for other purposes and ac-
cOrdinqly has bought the property for
So 900, the members Of the committee
and eleven other men signing q note for
the payment of that sum. The Bradish
lot has a frontage Of l2l feet on Main
street and extends down the bank to
Sargent. Oseood & Roundys On this
lot are the Bradish house and a cottage
IN the rear It IS The plan 81 The com
mittee % have plans drawn for town
house and 10 build II once a vault So
located that ID could Be a part az the
town house when such building should
be erected The front part Of the Bradish
house, which is now used for storage,
can easily be converted into a clerks
Office which viii answer the needs TIM
the town builds after the plans which
the committee presents. The report and
proposition viii Be brought before the
March meeting. On account Of in health
the present very efficient clerk, r. A.
Hatch does not care to hold the Office
longer than March l. Eugene Briggs,
man 81 much experience, has been az
sisting him for the last two months
Several candidates are IN the field fog tile
position
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

The two keepers 81 the store az Kin
noys mills, who were arrested when
liquor was found III the store during
the raid Wednesday we're bailcd out Of
jain yesterday IN The sum Of $500 each.
George Storer, assistant general pas
sengcr agent Of the Boston a Maine rail-
road over thirty years, died yesterday
among railroad men died yesterday
morning al his home in Arlington, Mass.
f. A. Mutt win speak this evening at
a camp fire in Randolph given by the
.G. a. r to its associate members. 9th
er speakers besides Mr. Mutt viii be-
MI . Fleetwood and Judge n s Stan.
Montpelier high school defeated Brad
ford academy at basket ball last even
ing. the score being % to IS. The game
was fast and close and was well attend
ed Cullen had four baskets 70 his
credit and was the star Of the evening
Subway PLAYED the best for Brad
ford academy.
The work Of electric wiring the new
city hall Is about half done and II IS
certain that it VIII cost more than the
original estimate The manager Of the
electric company SET the cost a. $500
but the bills already sent ID amount 70
5000. The increased cost Is due 70 the
fact that It was necessary to tear away
some Of the brick partitions in order 20
have the wires unexposed according to
agreement. This required considerable
time and money.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20
y \ y \ \ \ y \ \ y 4 \ \ \ \ \
y SOCIAL EVENTS

An afternoon party, especially
pleasing to those in attendance, was
the one given by Mrs. Orc Hood at
her home on Tuesday afternoon. The
party was given in honor OF Miss Kit
ty Loughridge, in view OF her mar
riage In the near future, and includ-
ed as guests all the teachers OF the
primary department OF the Newman
M. e. church, in which Miss Lough-
ridge has been a teacher for the
past five years. Mrs. Hood entertain
ed In a most pleasing manner from 3
to 5 and the guests presented Miss
Loughridge with beautiful picture,
entitled "Enchantment," which will
be valued acquisition in her new
home over which she Is soon to pre-
side After the dainty refreshments
had been served and the bride-to-be
had received the hearty good wishes
OF her friends, the guests departed
for home Those in attendance were
Mr. and Mrs. Gilkey, Mesdames
Fields, Bertha Peterson, s. Lough-
ridge, Bower, Perry, Van Luven,
Miss Beulah Williams, Miss wilma
Gilkey, Kitty Loughridge, and Rev.
d. II. Leech. Last Sunday the pupils
OF the primary department presented
Miss Loughridge with a beautiful cut
glass berry dish, showing the high
esteem in which she is held, not only
by her older friends, but the children
also
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

One OF the most unique affairs Of
the social season was the comet
party" held In this city Saturday
morning by number OF the Grants
Pass young people. At o'clock a.
m. the young people went to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Woke,
where they repaired to the cupola
at the top OF the house and viewed
the comet as 1t came over the noun
tain east OF the city, field glasses be-
Ing called into use to aid in seeing
the distant early riser. After some
time spent In this interesting pas
time, the young people, laden with
lunch baskets went across the river
and cooked breakfast over n camp
fire near the White Rocks, everyone
taking a hand In the culinary line,
the boys especially mixing things in
most deplorable manner AS the
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

Mrs Hartman and Miss Reba Lowry
In the church parlors Wednesday
evening. A large attendance of
friends was present and the evening
was one of perfect enjoyment to all
participating. Several splendid ad-
dresses were delivered and various
interesting games were INDUCED in.
making this reception one to be
gratefully remembered by those at
tending Dainty refreshments were
served before the guests departed
for home.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

determine who should have the BOBBY
prize. Miss Ruth Dean was the lucky
recipient. The luncheon was served
in two courses, the first course being
a large pie" served exclusively for
the guest of honor. This was placed
before her, and when the lid was
lifted a large and beautiful assort-
ment Of gifts were found, with cards
of best wishes from the donors, and
Miss Reymers found that all her
friends present and many absent ones
had generously contributed to the
making Of the pie" The second
course in the luncheon was then
served to all the guests, consisting of
delicious ice cream and cake. Each
guest also brought a household re-
cipe for Miss Reymers and these were
pasted in a book to be used by her
in her new home to which she will
soon 20 as a bride. The guests pres
ent were Mesdames Albert Coe, S.
Newell, Tom Harvey, Alice Carbon,
Herman Horning, ]. NJ, Booth, II. A.
n Reymers. Grace Lyons; Misses
Dot Cook, Pearl Newell, Vera and
Minnie Reymers, Ada and Annie
Smith, Lille Reymers, Ida Fyfield,
Ruth Dean, Claudine and Georgia
Coron, Ethlyn Bartlett, Maude Baber.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20
Screen Door Sets at Rogue River
Hardware Co.'s.

Screen Door Sets at Rogue River
Hardware Co.'s.
Deering Ideal Ball Bearing Mowers
at Cramer Bros.
Glass Day exercises, opera house,
May 23. Admission 15c. 5-13-2t
Lawn Rakes, Lawn Mowers and
Grass Shears at Cramer Bros.
Ask the Rogue River Hdwe. Co.
to show you a coil spring that will
close your screen door and hold 1t
closed They sell them for only 10
cents each.
Screen Door Sets at Rogue River
Hardware Co.'s.
Use Soap Suds or Tobacco Tea
for aphis on rose bushes and get the
Hand Sprayer at Cramer Bros.
Have you seen the latest thing In
screen door sets7 The Rogue River
Hdwe. Co. has them.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

A delightful linen shower was ten
dered Miss Reba Lowry on Saturday
afternoon at the home OF Miss Laura
Riggs, the hostesses being Miss
Riggs, Mrs. Stonaker and Mrs. Deni-
son. On arrival at the Riggs home
the guests found the rooms artistical-
ly decorated, red being the prevailing
color, the sentiment Of the occasion
being prettily carried out by a
profusion Of red hearts used in the
decorations, while hearts were
trumps" in the progressive whist
which formed the principal entertain
ment of the afternoon, finch tables
being arranged for those not playing
whist. The whist prize was awarded
to Miss Dement,, while Mrs. ]. G.
Riggs secured the finch trophy
When the guests were summoned to
the summer kitchen beautiful
scene met their admiring eyes. The
room was a bower of red roses, red
crepe paper and red hearts, display
ing In most artistic manner the
superior decorative art Of the host
esses. The luncheon was served in
two courses, the first course con-
sisting Of fruit punch, sandwiches and
cucumber salad, the salad in cucum-
Der boats, garnished with parsley
and the second course ice cream and
red, heart-shaped cakes were served,
thereby combining color scheme and
sentiment in most pleasing manner,
the whole service being dainty and
artistic In the extreme. While lunch
con was being served, a huge express
package was presented to Miss Low
ry, containing many beautiful pieces
of linen, together with the best
wishes Of her friends present, who
were as follows: Mesdames Stonaker,
Denison, Woodward, Sabin, Riggs,
Hartman, Hall, Wilson; Misses Riggs,
Lowry, Hale, Horton, Mcvein, New
ton. Hawley Chapman, George,
Dement,.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

hungry spell and roasted potatoes
and talked all night, not sleeping
any themselves or allowing anyone
else to do so. n, f. McDuff proved
himself most efficient camp cook
and served an excellent supper at
midnight and very appeti2ing
breakfast the following morning, and
In spite Of the fact that the comet
was rather indistinct the panty was
one Of the most enjoyable events Of
the social season. Those participat-
ing were, Misses Cornelia, Gertrude,
Vivian and Julia Galbraith, Anna
Hlner. Helen and Marion Clarke,
Jullette Paramore; Messrs. n. F,
McDuff, Mack Tufts, Phil Cheshire,
Donald Calvert and Prof. Turnbull
and Rev. Frederick Bartlett.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

Five hundred was enjoyed by the
guests up to late hour, when dainty
refreshments of ice cream and cake
we're served. The hostess entertain
ed her guests so charmingly that
the evening was an exceptionally
pleasant one. The guests were Mrs.
Lillian Denison, Misses Laura Riggs,
Jessie Mastin, Fanny Abrams, Cora
Mcvein, Fay Newton and Frances
McWilliams.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

Miss Kate Newell gave a miscel-
laneous shower at her home on West
G street Wednesday evening for Miss
Vera Reymers A large number OF
guests were present and the hostess
entertained In a delightful manner
with various games and contests
making the evening one continual
round Of pleasure. The principal
entertainment furnished and the one
most In keeping with the nature Of
the event, was the game Of hearts,
Mrs. Grace Lyons receiving first
prize. whilst so many Of the girls
were "heartless" that guessing
contest had to be given In order to
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Com
mercial Club entertained on Satur-
day afternoon In honor of the new
comers and strangers Of our city. The
time was pleasantly taken up with
social converse, getting acquainted
with the strangers within our gates
and making them feel that they are
one OF us and welcome to our town.
This Is a most commeudable move on
the part of the Ladies' Auxiliary and
one that should be continued and en-
couraged The ladies on the serving
committee were Mesdames c. H..
Dcmaray, C. II Thomas, h. F. De-
Wore, r, l., Demaree, r. c. Churchill,
and they served their guests with de-
licious punch and lady fingers.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

picnic party composed of the
Wyoming people who have cast their
lot with us was held on Saturday
afternoon at the park across Rogue
river The picnic was held in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Peake, who will leave
Grants Pass in a short time for Cali
fornia. The afternoon was very
pleasantly spent on the cool banks
OF the river, and besides the bountl-
ful lunch which was heartily par
taken of by all present, a good share
OF the time was spent in rowing,
swinging and various other pastimes
of which the park affords a pleasing
variety. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs W. S. Coutant, William V.
Johnson and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mundt and family, Oliver Messenger
and family Mr. and Mrs. Ward
Grooms.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

Mr. and Mrs. A. M, Crawford en-
tertalned 16 friends at card party
at the Johnson house Thursday even
ing. The evening was voted an ex-
tremely pleasant social event by
those present After the prizes had
been awarded the host and hostess
escorted their guests to the Russell
Confectionery parlors, where they
were served with delicious brick Ice
cream and waters before departing
for their homes,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

Mrs. Molie Belding and her pupils,
40 in number, adjourned to the
Riverside park Friday evening and
had a most enjoyable picnic supper
on the shady banks Of the Rogue.
Teacher and pupils enjoyed the event
to the utmost, the large swings in
the park contributing greatly to the
pastime Of the little ones. Many Of
the parents were present at the pic
mic, thereby adding to the pleasure
of the outing.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

\ picnic Of unusual interest was
held on Monday night when a party
Of the young people Of Grants Pass
chaperoned by Mrs, W. c. Hale left
the city early IN the evening for
Little Butte mountain on the Merlin
road Everything necessary had been
previously taken by pack horse 10
the grounds, where an all night plc.
ME was held to watch for the comet
Aside from the eatables a supply Of
blankets were taken TO enable the
watchers to get little sleep durlna
the night and at the same time no
ready to awake at the first swish ot
the comets tail All possibility o,
sleep was excluded. however. from
the fact that Rev, Bartlett and Max
Tutts we're affected with an unusua,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

A party OF between twenty and
thirty OF the Presbyterion young peo-
pie left this city Monday evening for
Savage Rapids, where moonlight
picnic was held. The young people
passed very enjoyable evening, of
which n bounteous lunch formed a
most conspicuous part.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

The Armeggeddon Bible class of
the Newman NJ. r. church, Dennis
Stovall, teacher, rendered a farewell
reception in honor OF Professor and
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

Mrs. Roy Bartlett was hostess to
a small number Of guests on Satur-
day evening, entertaining in honor of
Frances McWilliams, of Ashland,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-20

rays of the morning sun began 10
peep over the mountain tops, the
crowd wended their way home
ward, well pleased with the morn
ing's excursion and their astronom-
ical venture. Those in the party
were Misses Ierne Ahern, Hazei
Smith, Pauline Coe, Alma Woke
Grace Turner, Lacosta Mangum, De-
Elite Tetherow; Messrs. Roy Che-
shire. Mack Tufts, Errol Gilkey, Ell
mer Spaulding, Lester Coburn. MISS
Barker chaperoned the party
A very delightful surprise party
was rendered Mrs. Belle Jefferson at
her beautiful home on thompson
creek by a host OF her friends on the
evening of May 10, In honor Oh hei
birthday. The affair had been Weii
MANNED and was carried out TO the
dot Mrs. Jefferson was reading the
late papers and thinking OF retiring
,or tho night when all OF a sudden
the Deer Creek band struck up i've
" march as they came up the walk
This completely dumfounded MRS
1ofsarson and for a few moments she
atood amazed. but soon regaining her
composure greeted the guests ana d
very pleasant evening was passeu.
Games were played, the band played
some beautiful selections and dahcihs
was INDUCED in till the wee sma
hours Of the morning. Meantime de-
,,cote refreshments were served, ana
ohout 2 o'clock in the morning Hal
,ov,s comet was observed by all
Everyone considered Mrs. Jefferson
a most pleasing hostess and departed
wishing her many happy returns oi
the day. Mrs. Jefferson also received
many beautiful gifts. Those present
were. Mrs. Jefferson, Mrs. Jennie
Camp and family, Mr.. and MIS- W.
A. Lowe and family, Mr.. and MrS'
Robert Tolin and family, Mrs D. ool-
fee and two sons, Mrs. ]. Hutchehs
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Clark ana
son. Mr.. and Mrs. George Walton ana
baby, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Daniels
the Misses May Winner, Grace Pow
ers. Rachel Walton, Viola Walton
Edna Hutchens, Blanche Lowe, Bes-
sic Lowe, Messrs. John Harmon
Chas. Harmon, Fred Mastin, VIII
Mastin, Marion Crooks, Miller JET
ferson, Blain Brazeale, Fred Bra
zeale, Harold, Albert and Fred Chris
ty, oliver Clark, Will Clark, VIII
Barnes, Ben Clark, Jerome Powers
Paul Lowe, Royal Zimmerman and
Clarence Hutchens.