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The sun., 1910-02-13
The Steinway Pianola Piano

cordial invitation extended every owner Of Stein
way Piano and to every adnarer Of thi. celebrated
with the PIANOl-A built into It. The AeoEan Com
pany control the sale Of the Steinway PIANOLA Piano
for the entire world The only other pianos containing the
genuine PIANOLA the Weber, the Steek, he
Wheelock, and he Stuyvesant.
The sun., 1910-02-13
An Invitation to Call

Il well worth little Of anyones time to find out exactly
what the PlANOLA Piano is and how much it adds 10
the home e Do not let any preconceived IDEAS of the
instrument debar you from investigating it. Call with list
Of your favorte selections. Listen them critically note
the humdn-hke effect and then you WILL play them for
yourself See how sensicc the instrument is how respon-
Sire to the shtest turn Of expression
The sun., 1910-02-13

The Largest Institution in the Musical Industry Of the World
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-04-20

young minister; to listen to him with an
open mind; to make of him friend IN
whom they might confide at all times, be
they times of joy or of sorrow, and finally
to run their church upon business-like
basis.
Fraternal greetings were conveyed by
Rev. j. Q. Angel, of the Methodist
church. He alluded most pleasingly to
the good feeling existing between the
churches in the town. He said: "Mr.
Cornwell has this evening been ordained
and welcomed to the fellowship of the
Congregational church. 1t is my joy to
welcome him to the fellowship of ali the
churches.
After the singing of the hymn: eco,
Labor On; Spend and Be SPENT" Rev
A. G. Cornwell expressed his gratitude
to all who had assisted in the days pro-
ceedings, and pronouncing the benedic-
tion he brought most solemn and inter-
esting service, of two and half hours
duration, to a close.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-04-20
Ordination Of Rev. A. G. Cornwell

On Monday last at the Congregations
church of Stowe, the Reverend ALDER
George Cornwell was publicly indicted
into the pastorate of that church, and or
dained to the full ministry of the Gospel
The examination was conducted at til,
afternoon session, in the presence of tn
members of the church, by council
comprising the Revs. q. X. Morrill,
d. D., of st. Johnsbury; w. Parkyr
jackson, of st. Adams, a personal frienC
OF Mr.. Cornwell; Ola II. Houghton, OF
bakersfield, Seminary classmate; C. G.
st. Glare of Morrisville; II. E. Harmed, Of
Jacksonville; Messrs III. II. Cady, oil
Cambridge; II. w. Varnum, of jefferson
vile; Charles Slayton of Wolcott and
IL. +. Munson, of Morrisville. The can
didate was examined at length upon his
religious and educational experiences
and his doctrinal standing. He stated he
was native of London, England. After
MS college course in London, he contn-
ued his studies at McGill University,
Montreal, from which he obtained his di-
Vlnlty diploma in April, 1909.
AT the public session in the evening
every seat in the church was occupied.
me service opened with the reading of
the records of the council, in which the
examination was pronounced to have
been "eminently satisfactory" and the
council had by unanimous vote decided
10 proceed with the ordination. This was
followed by an excellent rendering of
the Festival TIE Deum by the choir oil
the church, augmented by that of Unity
church. The music was feature of the
evening and was under the direction of
George Burnham.
The sermon was preached by Rev. w
farkYn jackson, and was an exceedingly
able discourse based on the words:
Nhosoever would be great among you
let him be your servant" Following the
sermon the Ordination prayer was offered
by Rev. c. G. st. Glare, who also extend
ed the right hand of fellowship on behalf
OF the churches, remarking upon the
pleasant relations which had existed be-
tween himself and Mr.. Cornwell during
the past year.
The charge to the pastor was given by
the Rev. G. ii. Merrill, d. D., who spoke
OF the need of the positive note in preach
ing; OF the democracy of the Congrega
tlonal churches, and of the desirability
OF training the people of the churches il
service. Turning to Mr.. Cornwell, he said
Never do yourself what you can gel
other people to do for you. Get YOU
people to work"
The Rev. Ola R. Houghton in deliver
ing the charge to the people said: 81 am
glad to have this man as my friend" He
then spoke concerning the necessity OF
people vesting confidence in their min.
listers You have called this man to be
your pastor and teacher" he said. From
my personal acquaintance with him,
know that if ever you have cause to
charge him with intellectual dishonesty
in the pulpit, i6 will be because you
force him to IT." He pleaded with the
J people to support sympathetically their
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-04-20
EDEN

Miss Alma Noyes is at A. B. Mowers
Ralph Atwell is working for A. w.
O'Brien.
Leo Gould and sister, Mi IS Lou Gould,
spent Sunday in town.
Mrs Blanche Blake is in town caring
for her sister, Mrs. Parkhurst,
Miss Ruth Blake spent Sunday with
her mother in ST. Johnsbury.
Bernard Maxfield has begun his
course as Census Enumeration.
Mrs. X. N. Parkhurst, who has been
ill for several days, is reported better,
Rev, q. III. Coolidge W ill preach at
North Hyde next Sunday, it being com
munion service there. Miss Grace
Coolidge will fill the appointment here.
Many from here went to Hyde Park
Sunday when the call for help was
scattered along the line. Much symp-
athy is expressed for those who suffered
so much from the fire.
B. B...Blake has sold small lot of land
to Mr.. Kinds near Eden.
Mrs Blanche Collins was elected mas
ter of the Grange, at the recent election.
Pearl Knowles has gone to Brockton,
Mass, where he has position with par,
ties, for whom he has worked before.
Granville Fiske, elected Senior Com
mander, at the State Encampment, G. A.
r. of Mass, was born in Eden 1915. and
attended the District schools here, later
attending Lamoille Central Acacemy at
Hyde Park, following this a course in
Bryan & Stratto School of Boston. He
enlisted in April 1862 in STANDARDS 9th
VT. Volunteers as private and served
nnti1 I11pa Ok 1QHS apI nlo,
as Sergent. He was wounded in several
engagements, and was a prisoner of war
at Salisbury, N. G. After the war he
took up his residence in Ashland, Mass,
and became interested in Civic affairs,
having been selectman II years. He was
member of the house in 1892. In G. A.
r. circles he has been prominent figure
being commander of his local post for
more than twenty conservative years.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-04-20

Cassius P. Scribner has returned from
Fitchburg, Mass, where he has passed
six weeks with his daughter, Mrs. A. P.
Cate.
A. B. Thompson, who has been en-
ploved as guard in the Rhode Island
state prison, has finished work there and
returned home.
have returned from visit in Morrisville
accompanied by their niece, Mrs. George
w. Clark, and little son, Francis.
His schoolmates in Stowe High school
sent shower of post cards Friday to
Roy Barnes of Waterbury Center, who is
recovering from his recent illness.
Twins, boy and girl, were born to
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Burnham Sunday
morning. The boy lived only short
time, but the little girl is doing nicely.
Mrs. Frances Wright was successfully
operated upon for appendicitis at the
Mary Fletcher Hospital Monday morning.
Mrs. Wright's many friends trust she will
have speedy recovery.
Many members of the fire department
and other volunteers responded to the
call for help from stricken Hyde Park
Sunday. Everyone expresses deep sym
Bathy for the neighbor town.
William W. Ayers of Stowe Hollow
las cow five years old that is giving 25
pounds of milk day and from weeks
milking eleven and three fourths pounds
of butter were made besides furnishing
milk and cream for family of five.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-04-20

At the special town meeting held on
Saturday it was voted to build an addi-
ton to the present school building. 1t
was voted to accept the state road money
and to raise $500 to take advantage of the
same.
The last meeting of the w. G. I. U.
was held with Mrs. r. T. Foster. The
next meeting will be held April 2S with
the President, Mrs. Muzzy. Mrs. K. L.
Foster and Mrs. Nelson Jaynes will be
in charge.
Regular meeting of S. of V. Camp, No.
II, and Auxiliary, No. 10, next Tuesday
evening, April 26. The meetings will be
followed by debate on the following
question:" Which causes the most
crime. riches, ignorance or poverty =
Disputants: Ina Barrows and Lottie
Rushford on riches, Emma Barrows and
Glenn Stone on ignorance and Alice Titus
and Taylor Mead on poverty. Board OF
decision:-Eula Kneeland, Nellie Stone
and Carmie Fields. A full attendance is
desired.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-04-20
Death of Mrs. j J. Hickey

j. j. Hickey was called to Barnard
Saturday by the sudden. death of his
wife at the home of their son, DR.. E. }
Hickey. Mrs. Hickey had been with her
son two months on account of her health
which was slowly improving. Saturday
afternoon at about 2 o'clock she had a
cerebral hemorrhage and only lived few
minutes. The family have the sympathy
of this community.
The remains were brought to johnson
Monday night, accompanied by the hus-
band and son and family, where they
were met by citizens, neighbors and
friends. A largely attended funeral was
held from the home Tuesday afternoon,
Rev. A. M. Watts. pastor of Baptist
church, officiating.
Cynthia Morgan Hickey, daughter OF
Azariah and Sarah Pike Morgan, was
born in Eden June "a, 1S43. She was the
last of her family. In June 20, 1880, she
was united in marriage to James j.
Hickey, formerly of Winooski, then OF
johnson, where they have since resided.
The deceased is survived by a husband
and son, DIR. E. j. Hickey. Mrs. Hickey
was educated in johnson and taught for
several years, being one of our best in
structors. She was woman of fine in
telleet, having high sense of honor.
She was member of the Baptist church
for fifty years, having united when fifteen
years of age, and sang in the choir for
more than forty years and was one of its
CONSTANT faithful members. She was a
devoted wife, kind and loving mother,
an affectionate relative and good neigh
Dor, gone before to the Mansions of the
blest. To the bereaved family, which sus-
tains such an irreparable loss, goes the
deepest sympathy of all. The bearers
were Almond Whiting. Paphro Pike,
A. A. Pike and Arthur Pike.
Those from away to attend the funeral
were Miss Minnie Hickey of Boston, Mrs.
E. G.. Hickey and daughter of Burling-
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Pike, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paphro Pike and Mr.. and Mrs. P. r.
Sargent of Stowe; Mr. and Mrs. Fl. w.
browne and Mrs. Carrie Adams of Nor
risville; Miss Carrie Everett and DR.. and
Mrs. Hickey of Barnard. The burial was
in Lamolle View Cemetery. B. L. Aus
tin was funeral director.
CARD OF THANKs-Through the columns of
this paper, wish to express our heartfelt thanks
to those who kindly assisted in the burial of
beloved wife and mother, and especially to those
who so kindly met us at the station and assisted at
the home, to the church and singers and others for
the beautiful flowers furnished J. J. Hickey, Mr.
and Mrs. E. J. Hickey.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-04-20
GARFIELD ROAD,

Morrill, Gates was visitor at Vern
Pecks Sunday.
School opened Monday morning with
large attendance.
o. w. Styles and Ed Duba visited
relatives and friends in Stowe Sunday
A large number from this way went
to Hyde Park Sunday to see the big
fire.
Chas. McNall and family, are enter.
tanning relatives from Boston for a few
days.
Miss Sadie Smalley of Morrisville
called on friends IN this place one day
last week.
Chas, Guyette is moving and other
wise repairing his barn. Silas Grisw ole
is doing the moving.
w. W. Peck was In this place Sun
day, coming with his new automobile
which he recently purchased.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-08

Along tho Mississippi river, along
tho gulf coast, particularly In Ncrmil-
lion and Cameron parishes, tho trap.
pers wcro active last ycar. Perhaps
they were little too active. for they
killed or more than the years crop
OF rats, and 1t was reported that tho
supply would DO less this season than
last. The big gulf hurricane Of Sept,
90, 1909. helped to cut down tho army OF
smuskrats. The storm drove them up
from the gulf coast to dryer land, the
I floods In the streams drowned out inn
mcnse colonies Of tbem. and there was
a strong conviction that this years
yield would be reduced,
b Perhaps It has been reduced. but moi
much. Tho animals multiply rapidly.
tho price % rclts has lncrease,l.z ana
tho trappers with better knowledge OF
the mrlskrat and his peculiarities. are
able to trap them more easily than
formerly They have improved, their
methods Instead Of pirogucs many Of
them have gasoline launches which
carry them from ono set of traps 10
anDthor. enabling them TO harvest the
crop more ZAP dlSss. IN,
5 III has been hard HE this winter bo-
rausc there have been many severe
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-08

holes that levee construction there
has been impossible. At times boin-
ties have been offered for their heads,
and at recent session OF the Louisi-
ana legislature nlligators wore placed
under tho protection OF tho game law
OH the ground that they defended the
ilevces. owing tuiithe large number Of
muskrats they ate-.a statement which
has never been sufficiently established
The alligator protection Is no longer
necessary, IA tho fur OF tho muakrat
has become so valuable MS to mako tho
trapping or the animal profitable. Two
wears ago the skin was worth only s
conts; last year It ran upEto 20 cents.
and occasionally % cents. This year II
ia 30 cents and rising. Minks skins
have advanced to 81 and $500 each.
otter skins from $l5 to $50 3nnd evcn
Ecoons arc worth 80 cents. ~
the advance in price there was
n rush for the muskrats. One million
nrc said to have been killed In PA
aueminc parish. Just below New Dr.
leans. and come 100000 or more in the
state, a clever boy could easily make
his s5 al tley ut trapping, md at "
season when there Is no other work to
do. no other crops to ralsc. Il, Il
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3 In Plaqucmiue parish 1t Is proposed
that the state game commission shall
place some protection around them.
that IS, establish II closed season for
them. hut such II regulation ls incon-
ceivablc. Tho rats uro u public pest,
dangerous to the evce. and 1t Is not to
be thought of that tho safety Of tho
alluvial lands from overflow viii be. en-
dangercd IN order to put money Into
the pockets OF the trlppers In ST.
John parish 1t Is proposed To cultivate
the mink, to have mink farms ana
raise the animal for It's fur, The eX-
pertinent Will he made, but Of course
on n small scale, and It Is Impossible
with muskrats which contribute the
bulk of the Louisiana pclts.
= Moreover. the Audubon society while
protecting the birds, has declared var
On the muskrats and coons, which des-
troy milltons Of birds eggs annually
and the society has Invited the co.
operation OF the trapperl To get rid Of
these nests The society owns 10
Islands OFF the Louisiana coast, donat-
ed by the state and federal govern.
iments, on which Il has sat apart bird
reservations and on which 1t Is trying
! to raise sea birds. III this 1t would be
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-08

storms, and the trappcrs, on the gulf
coast. nt, least. lead n very hard and
exposed life. their huts being built on
tho marsh of palmetto bushes. Sew
cral cases Of freezing to death IN the,
swamp have beon reported and other
lives have been lost In the storms q
II Tho pelts are brought to New Orr
leans. and. Judging from those that
have arrived so far, tho indications are
that the fur crop OF Louisiana VIII, In
spite OF the activity Of the trappers
last season and the big September
storm, DO larger than that Of 1909. and
several times larger than that OF any
previous year.
None the less It is evident that the
fur crop of Louisiana Is certain to de-
cline unless some way can he iound or
protecting tho flr-bcaring animals
particularly the muskrats. The area
OF swamp and marsh IN which these
animals thrive Is rapidly decreasing az
the drainage work is extended, 80 that
by the natural course Of improvements
the unmbcr of fur-bcaring animals
VIII decrease. When in addition toti,is
they are hunted so strennously pS the
ttrapners their early determination IL
inevitable. v ,t4g4s@g so
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-08
Photos by Utah photo Materials Co.

1O,OOo,0OO pclts.
NJ The business has assumed Immense
proportions. A number Of dealers
}sprang up in New Orleans and tho
9tranpcrs found the 5colnpctitior -
great and prices SO high that from
their point OF view they rolled in
wealth Think of a&trappcr, living in
q hut a. negro would disown,@ who
probably never made 5000 a yoni before
iii his life, receiving $4,000 or $4,000 for
muskrats and minlss. fts
Tho profit came mainly because OF
tho great advance In prices. In tho
nlluvial parishes OF Louisiana musk
rats and minks have boon accounted
among the greatest pests of the state,
costing It millions of dollars annually.
borrowing as they do In the ground
and building living places In the levco
with tunnels to the riyer$and the dry
land they frequently cause crcviccs In
gthc lcvee and overllows. 3 n
NJ These burrowing rodents, with the
klngilsher and tho crawhsh. arc re-
garded with reason as tho most dan,
$gcrous enemies of the levee system.
In some places, as ut Bougere In Con-
Scordia parlsll,&their numbers arc so
great and the banks SO riddled BY their
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-08
BIG HARVEST FOR o TRAPPERs.

FIGURES have been prepared OF
II tho last Louisiana trapping sea-
son showing that the trappors
made at least 81, SOC. 900. Tho de-.
inand for furs was greater last winter
than ever before, and the fur fad Is
] expected TO be still moro pronounced
nc coming winter. 1T III
Half dozen times in tho last dozen
years II has looked rs though they
would have to work for Il living Instead
u following the easy existence they had
. ~ lhclr huts and pilogucs along tho
s.eat sen marsh of Louisiana or the
#t,.Yers, bayous and lakes which empty.
INTO the gulf. They are unfortunately
tSlerminhturs,t 1355 "A ilE Y q
,I starting with the alligators they
Mnlea the entire saurlnn tribe in LouisI-
a,lh' converted them into hand bags
ahu satchels, until there were no alli-
gators to kill. Then when fashion
ehhhseu they set In to kill the terms,
sslets and other seablrdy for their
t.ea'hers. In two years they cxter-
.'.l,,atGd several species of these birds
a ani would hive nnnihilntcd d. OF them
"s! not IN" Audubon society interviewed
S my secured The protection OF tho birds;
~ STATE and federal statutes, says a.
s,;r - Ny ~" : ''l'f
/, Mhen u looked like hard work with,
~, nm, noe anu the spade for tho trappers,;
UT. .uls came Into fashion and tho arctic
J ,ssaohs not being able to supply tho do
t enan substitutes we're sought Tor
stssrywherc. To the surprise Of oycry-
3 n.y. II was discovered that Louisiana
Vi aS great fur producer. It contribute
~ ~, 'a .s year and viii probably contrib
~. ~ ms year more furs than any other
fa aM excent the wilder states Of the
s s vest, for It turned In for 1909, Iii, d.
sDson q three months, something like
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-08

LOWEST PRICES--BEST QUALITY.
Arc found with home cooked meals.
Congress Cafeteria, 20 e, list South.
Headquarters for Reasonable Meals.
About one block from Temple. w
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-21
MISS GAzzAM
WEOS SOUL MATE
100000 HeiTGSS MaTrieS
Civil Engineer
She's A FREE THINKER

Slaughter Of Rich PhiladeIphlan En-
ployed Detectives to Find Her ~
hnity.
Deposing two other soulmates while
q magazine Of her own financing is
running serially her astral beings in
most storysF'My Search for a Mascu-
line Counterpart and Ideal Companion
Through the Supernatural Miss Antoi-
nette Reading Gazzam. the $3.00O,OOO
.beiress Of Cornwall, y. Y, daughter OF
former State Senator Joseph NJ. Gaz-
ram, Of Philadelphia, was married TO
her enough, certain, positive, un-
doubted, honest-to-g goodness affinity
Charles b. Calvin. an engineer on the
New York aQueduct, Of no preponder-
ant wealth.
The ceremony was performed in the
fectory Of st. Thomas Roman Catholic
church at Cornwall by Rev. Father
Brosliu.
Miss Gazzam said frankly that she
Is a free thinker, but as she is certain
Calvin is her everlasting affinity she
was willing to be married in the reli-
gion of which he is a communicant.
Her first remembered affinity was
found when she was going over a book
Of photographs with her cousin. There
she saw the picture OF young Indian.
Her cousin didn't like her notion.
However, she says in her autObiogra
ply:
But the picture which / had viewed
for only a few seconds of the superb
young Indian tasteully and becom
ingly dressed in our own modern at
tire, made a permanent impression on
my mind. And this was the beginning
OF my romance"
Early this year Miss Gazzam, as she
then was, settled for $4,000 suit
brought against her for $150,000 by
Mrs. Marshall Clark. for the alienation
OF Clark's affections. He was known
10 the public as Niblo, a palmist. To
Miss Gazzam he was known as mys-
tic, a creature Of soul, and for time
she thought his heartstrings beat in
perfect tune with her own.
II Is uOA Ou l0NOAn ludL otC NfTA
saw anything more than the photo
graph of the Indian affinity, but in
March of this year she was in keen
pursuit of an affinity she had seen on
a train when travelling from Philadel-
phia to Cornwall
A month afterward, however, her
mind reverted to the young man and
she set Pinkertons hunting for this
affinity, armed with a description that
declared him to be about thirty-two
years old Miss Gazzam is twenty
SIX; eyes, dark blue, very large, clear
and slightly prominent: height, about
elk feet athletic inbuild, good chest
developments hair, dark brown and
straight or slightly wayy. parted on
left side and reaching far back, re-
vealing high forehead.
Miss Gazzam would not say that Gal
win was this man, yet his appearance
fits the description accurately. save
that his hair is not slightly wavy. 1t is
luxuriant and is worn with a certain
negligent roll back from the forehead
that would win the admiration Of
marcel hairdresser.
But in any event, since Calvin ap-
peared last summer poor Mr. 10 and
the palmist had to go forever into the
dim limbo of the past
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-21
BLACK HAND MENSENTENCED
Five Italians Given Long Terms In
Jail.

Five Italians Given Long Terms IN
Jail.
The FIVE Italians of Hazleton, Pa,
who were convicted of Black Hand
crimes were sentenced by Judge Gar
man at Wilkes-B Barre, Pa.
Joseph Laross, Dominick Piccolo and
Luigi Bellatrona were sentenced to a
hne Of $500 each and six years in the
eastern penitentiary. Raymond Bella
trona was fined $500 and given three
years. James Laross was fined $500
and given four and half years.
It was brought out at the trial that
the prisoners terrorized their fellow
countrymen. and if the well-tO-do Ital-
ians refused to pay over money their
lives and property were threatened.
Several houses of Italians were wreck
ed with dynamite.
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-21

Rejected suito- Shoots Girl and Self.
Miss Mary Pecord, an employe in a
restaurant in Providence, R. l., was
shot and seriously wounded by Peter
George, another employee who shot
and killed himself Miss Pecord had
refused his attentions.
Milford chronicle., 1910-10-21
Former Rich Woman Dies a Pauper.

Former Rich Woman Dies a Pauper.
Mrs. Verdilla Haas, once a rich wo-
man and owner Of the finest horses in
Montgomery county, Pa, at the age of
eighty-six years. died in the Berks
county almshouse. She was born and
reared in Montgomery county and
came to this institution three years
ago.