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BRISTOL.

The remains of Mrs. Addie Monroe, wife
of George ~. DOtY, were brought here
from West Someryille, Mass, Thursday
night aud taken to the Methodist Church,
where the funeral was held at 1890 Fri
day. with interment in Greenwood Gene
terry Tho Rev. j.. II. Stone ohiciated. She
is survived by her husband, one son,
Frank two sisters. Mrs. William Clark
and Mrs. Rachel White. and two brothers,
S r. Monroe of burlington, and Daniel
of this town. Mrs. Doty was Il native
of this town, and resided here before
going to Massachusetts
The funeral of Mrs. T. n Roseman will
be held this afternoon at two o'clock in
the congregational Church. The Rev.
William Miller will of1ciate.--The remains
of Mrs Roseman arrived here Friday
night from New York and were taken to
the family home on North street. She is
survived by her husband. a daughter, Mrs.
Ralph DEMO. one brother. W. II. Bos-
worth, one sister, Miss NJ. A. Bosworth,
two half brothers. r. Il. and D. II. Bos
worth, and two half sisters. Misses Helen
and Grace Bosworth. She was a member
OF the Congrega tional Church. The ad-
dress by Miss Rhena G. Mosher for June
is postponed to June 23-Mr. and Mrs.
B. W. Esty are 1T Thompson's Point
| Principal and Mrs G. Gordon Newell and
Miss Edith Drury We're visitors in Monk
ton SaturdaY.-Mr and Mrs. A. Fl, Grow
are at Thompsons Point for Il week.
Mrs. Caroline Weed OF Hinesburg is
guest OF Miss Helen Weller'-A heaVy frost
here Saturday morning caused great dam-
age 10 gardens and fruit,
MI ana MIS- Z. H. waite VISITED 'heir
son, Wesley IN Rutland over sunday
| MISS Jennie Duke't VINO mas peeA Visiting
| her aunt, NIB H. ~ Iatro. has returned
TO Bridport'--Ihe Kew d. J. Hlil, - years
oid' BESIDES preaching III Lincoln Starks-
boro ana Huntington occasionally, re-
Gently cut all the brush on the road side
bordering on tn" farm Of Henry Norton.
Mrs T. {, Marsh has returned to her
nome IN chicago Mr. and Mrs n. ID.
Bissonette of Burlington We're quests OF
Mr.. and Mrs G, NJ Hanks over Sunday.
i. Henry Burritt of burlington spent
sunday in town.-Charles Clifford of
! Brandon was in town over Sunday.--Mr
and Mrs. Ezra Brainerd of Nddlebury
were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. T.. H. East
| man over Sunday.-Mr and Mrs Howard
Wright visited relatives in Middlebury
over Sunday.-Thc funeral of Mrs. |. ~
Roseman was held at the CONGREGATIONAL
Church Monday afternoon The Rev.
| William Miller ofliciated Internent was
in the family lot I'm Greenwood cemetery.
The hearers were ID X Ellsworth. n. r.
Bosworth. w. II. Ellsworth. WAYNE
Rosworth Harold Bosworth and
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d. II. Bosworth. who came here to At
tend the funeral of Mrs. Roscman, has
returned to New York;. w. Hsty Is
making extensive repairs on the co''ase
at Thompson's Point recently purchased
He Is also Installing a water system 10
supply his cottages and others near ny
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex 1Dbounty ana son.
Fred attended a funeral In Essex juno
ton Aionday.-Commenc exercises
and concert will occupy this afternoon ana
cvening.-Mrs. Henry Webster has re-
turned to Fair Haven.-Mrs. DAISY
Mullings and Miss Florence Brooks were
visitors in Burlington yesterday-Joseph
Shaddock and Miss Dora Shaddock have
returned to Canaan, y. H.-Lctters ad-
vertiscd Mrs. Annie cutting, NJ. G. Cliff
ford. l.. T.. Page--D. NJ. strong Of Bethel
was in town yostcrday.-Miss Belle Duclos
has returned to Rutland.
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SOUTH STARKSBORo.

Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew lTallock returned
from Greenfield, Mass. Friday. where
they have been spending their honey
moon. They will remain with his par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Hallock for
the present Tho Rev. and Mrs. Charles
Franklin returned Thursday from Union
Springs, n Y. They visited his parents
ana attended the yearly meeting of
friends Mrs. Mary A. Young has gone
to Buffalo, y. Y, to visit relatives
Mr.. and Mrs Edison Turner of Lincoln
were guests Sunday of their cousins Mr..
and Mrs. David F'ollansbee.
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SHOREHAM.

The funeral of O. II. Farnhain was held
Wednesday, June z at his late home. Mr..
Farnham had resided here all his life.
His age was Il years. He leaves wife
and four children, DR., G. o. OF Lincoln.
Neb.. William and Arthur OF this town
and Mrs. Jennie Boose OF Pontiac, Ill.,
About 80 ladies attended tho missionary
meeting at Mrs. 8. T. Walkers thursday
afternoon.-M Miss Bush and Miss Totting-
ham were recent visitors In Rutland
Mrs. q. II. Nottingham Is passing few
days in Rutland with her sister, Mrs. d.
c. Pierce -Childron's day will be obserY-
ed Sunday morning Mrs. Il. y, Plat
and Mrs. y. Il, Walker We're in Middle
bury this waek.-'rhere was a hard frost
Friday and Saturday nights and Tuesday
n heavy hail storm. lasting 20 minutes. -
Miss Mabel Towner has returned from
Bird port
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LINCOLN.

There will be chidren's day service
Sunday morning, June Sunday morn
ing last the Rev. Mr.. Sanford spoke to the
Grange. a large number OF the members
were present.--Mrs Frank Rogers OF AL
burg is visiting her mother. Mrs. Josie
Morgan.--A son was born May so to Mr..
and Mrs. John Davls-A daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Cram June q
MIR. and Mrs. John Benton are visiting at
Fort Ann, n. Y.-Mrs. Nelson Cram and
Mrs. William Danforth are H.
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cHlTTENDEN
WINOOSKI.

Private George Downs was brought
before Judge Conlin in municipal court
Friday afternoon on tho charge OF
a breach of tho peace and lined $50
and costs of 1854. The breach OF the
cars late Monday afternoon, whom he
and Private Matthew Carlisle insisted
upon pulling tho bell cord. He was
then put of the car and. as the car
started, he tried to board II again.
He drew razor on the conductor who
lodged the blow A day or two later
the soldiers were arrested. Private
Carlisle was fined $500 and costs of
1854 for breach of the peace.
iive-cornered controversy was aired
In court Saturday morning before Judsa
coniin. a scrap occurred Friday about
Midnight on lower Main street near Jim
mics lunch room, the cause Of which is
unknown. It seems to have been "A mix
up between Joseph Mailhot, Arthur and
William Kirby, David Deforge, Jr., and
Arthur Homeville and resulted I'm Somcr-
vile receiving knife stab in the chest
about half an inch deep. According to
the story told In court Deforge was tho
man who used the knife. The police have
not been able to locate him yet. Arthur
Kirby was sentenced to six months In
Jail ana William was fined So and costs of
600 Joseph Mailhot was fined SIC with
costs, Arthur Kirby was out on proba-
don for waylaying man on East Allen
street some two or three months ago.
Frank Juhell. one of Winooskl's best
known and most respected citizens, died
early Sunday morning at Fanny Allen
hospital after long illness OF hamilton.
| Mr. Jubell was born at Henryvine. =.
! g.. July 4. 1894, and at an early age came
TO WuooskL When he was 81 years old
he became a members or the firm of Ed
wards stevens a Co., and continued In
that firm until about IL years ago. when
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ADDISON.

The Ladies' Aid Is to soon place a els
tern In the church. Public examination
was held at the hall Thursday and Fri
day by the school superint sndent. Mrs.
Fred Smith, for entrance to tho high
schools,-Grand Viris Grange entertain
ed f1orona Grange OF Monkton for
"noighbors' night Friday evening. About
100 were In attendance. A banquet was
served and Floronn Orange furnished n
fine program. Tho master OF Monkton
Grange aud the master of hinesburg
Grange were in attendence-Rollin Sher-
bsno mas gone to Aardwick, where he
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NEW HAVEN.

Mrs Eugene Eddy continues very Ill.
Herbert Danbrook was in Fcr1isburg
over Sunday. the guest OF MS sister,
Miss Gretta Danbrook.-M and Miss
Carpenter of berkshire are In town, call
ed by the illness of their daughter and
sister, Mrs. Eddy.-Boaver Glen Grange
conferred the first and second degree on
class OF IA Tuesday evening. The next
meeting of the Grange will be held We'd
nesdav evening, June 22.-F. =, Rowley
and II. C.. Conant are attending court in
Mlddlcbury.-J. +. Davis was IN Burlng-
ton Tuesday.
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STATE PRINTING

The Commissioner of State Printing in
accordance with Section GIT of the Public
Gtatutes Of Vermont, hereby ndvertiscs
for sealed proposals. for all or distinct
portions of the State Printing for two
years. beginning August /, 1910. Bids will
be received until 8 o'clock p. M. Friday
June II, 1910 The same VIII be opened
at the office of the Commissioner of State
Printing in Barre Juno ~. at p. M, in
the presence of such bidders as choose
to be present. Specifications and forms
for bids will be forwarded on application
to
FRANK r.. LANGLEY.
Commissioner of State Printing.
Barre, Vt.
June !. 1910. 130, wed .st&w3t
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WEYBRIDGE.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Downing of Bur
lington were in town last Sunday. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Elizabeth
Tyler. Mrs. Downns's mother. who re-
mains at her summer home hcre.-Mrs.
w. c. Sturtevant left Thursday for an
extended visit to her daughters at Long
Island and New Jersey Fred Rivers of
Pantor was the guest of Edward Elliott
over Sunday.-Mrs. Martha Parkill il in
Cornwall, helping care for her niece
Miss Maud Parkill. who is seriously ILL
Willis Sampson is quite sick at the home
of his sister, Miss Florence Sampson.
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GENERAL CARTER ACTING
CHIEF OF ARMY STEFT

Washington, June S-Maj. Gen. VII
liam II. Carter. lately in command of I'll,
Philippine division, assumed the d. ~
OF acting chief of staff Of the army to
day, relieving Gen. Tosker Ii. Bliss wl
after a short vacation will assume com
mand Of the department OF the Pacific
At san Francisco
General CNrter will act as chief Of star
until the return to Washington from th'
south of Major General Leonard wood
chief OF staff. when he will become ass
sistant chief General Wood is eXpecte,
hero about the middle OF July.
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BRIDPORT.

There were no services at the Congre-
gational Church last Sundav.--At the
strawberry festival last week the sup
per fees amounted to $40. II. Converse
has been spending few days at home
Mrs. Charles Riley has returned from
visit to her father who Is in poor
Observation-Disclosures day will be observed
at the Congregational Church June r.
The death of Mrs. Erford 11uestls &C.
currnd .IIinn /.
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CALEDONIA
HARDWJCK.

Henry Batcheldei, who has held the
position of clerk at the c. f. Davis de-
partment store for the past four years.
completed his engagement SATURDAY. night.
DR. and Mrs. $. =. Darling visited in
Burlington last week.-George Collins died
at the home OF Mrs, Clifford Friday night
Of Bright's disease.--AuRustine Muligan
IS working for the Hines brothers The
Ladies' Aid of the Baptist Church
gave a bean supper at the church Vestry
"Wednesday evening
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EAST M-DDLEBUkY.

Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Goodrich have re-
turned from their wedding trip.-Mrs.
George To2lcr and son of Greenville. 5.
C.. are VISITING her father, Henry Kirby.
Mr. and Mrs Clayton Kirby and two
daughters of Worcester. Mass, arc visit
ing at Henry KirbY's and other relatives.
MIR. and Mrs. l., +. Sumner IS visiting
his sister Mrs Harmon Clark OF Ran
dolph Mrs. i. l.. Nelson is able to ride
out-The officers of the Camp Ground as
ISOLATION met at Spring Grove to arrange
for the coming meeting in August.
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WEST ADDISON.

Misses Bessie and Anna Nutall have
gone to Glens Falls, y. Y, whore they
have positions in hotel for the sum
mer-Niss Belle Harris of Nergennes is
the guest of her father. Henry Harris
William Croodell is moving into the Billy
lIugan house.-Mrs George Sprague is at
Basin Harbor caring for her mother, Mrs,
kellogg. who Is very sick-Mrs. Lee Van
derhoof of Vergennes Is visiting at the
home of Erwin Carpenter.
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STARKSBORO.

Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Berry and Miss
Rose Donway Of Richmond visited ut A.
i. Whites over STANDARDIZATION Tll Is
home from Burlington on account Of Ill
hcalth.-Mrs. Fred Thorn of New York
city came Saturday TO spend the summer
here. There will be no services in the
Baptist Church Sunday morning. The
pastor will attend the association at
Shady RiIl.-The Rev. Dow Brown will
preach his first sermon In the Methodist
Church Sunday
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FERRISBURG.

The ladies' missionary meeting was held
with Mrs, c. II. Merrill Wednesday, Tho
Rev. Newell G. Maynard Of Royalton was
in town Friday and Saturday visiting Mr..
Martin.-A voluntary chorus choir will be
formed next Saturday evening ut seven
O'Clock in the Congregational Church,
and choir rchearsas VIII be held from
week to week theroafter.-Mrs Fred
Cushman will entertain the Ladies' En-
tertainment club Friday.
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SALISBURY.

Monday afternoon the funeral Of one of
the towns Oldest residents, Amos Severy,
was held at $50 in the Congregational
Church.-Cfeorge Archibald of Rochester,
n Y. is visiting at the home of W. +.
Hump.-Carl Sird of Rochester visited
relatives in town last week.-M!ss Kelsey
and Miss Kemp spent Sunday in town.
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UNDERTAKEN AND EMBALMEP. OPP
portunity for good man to start in
tie undertaking business in live
manufacturing town In New Hnmpshire
Population 5000. Large outside terri
tory for feeder. Only undertaken in
the town. One of the best locations in
town Is now for lease Mt Il low rental.
Write carly as this Is an opportunity
that vii. be taken quickly. Box 35 care
Free Press. 13i, 6tGsw1t
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POINTERS.

,WNERS OF FARMS who wish to hire
help or TO sell a farm, should use
this column. Nearly 5000 copies of
this paper are SOLD every Issue and
your advertisement would be read
by many possible buyers. 25.wtf
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
Continued from pagc ~

Fowler after spending few days here
with relatives.
Have Just returned from Albany, N. Y,
with full, new line of ladies' and chill
drcn's midsummer hats. a large assort-
ment of whites also blacks. in medium and
large shapes Mrs. J. N. Lawrence. 137,1t
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teeth EXTRACTED

Absolutely Without Pain.
The only office In BurlinYt ton. where
you can get teeth extracted without q
particle OF pain. without taking gas.
Ny method Is used by no other person.
No pain; no danger; no after effectA
D:t. l.. d. HAZEN,
once, 1856 zine ST.. burlington. W.
Once hours. 10 to g, 7 to g.
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To advertise regularly. persstently, Is
only as important mot more. nor less so)
than having goods and values WORTH
advertising AT ALL TIMES!
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4 LARGE COTTAGE of seven rooms for
sale at Queen City Park. cement
foundation, six rooms, are sheathed,
well furnished, very convenient, quiet.
piazza up stairs and down. Price $4,000
cash. For further particulars. Mrs.
Lernyra Eastwood. orchard St,
Rockwell. Conn 1874. l2t&50, VIZ
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ONE CENT
A WORD
ala a= a.
10 81

Advertising in this col
umn one cent word, each
insertion. Copy may be
changed every week. Cash
IN advance required. No
advertisement taken which
Is less than twelve words.
two lines. Special terms
TO advertisers using from
$50 to 1000 lines within
twelve consecutive months
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! COMPETENT CHRISTIAN WOMAN
wanted to cook in one of the cottages
of Kurn Hattin Homes. Address box
~, Bellows Falls, Vt. 50.w1t
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WANTED.

WANTED by manufacturing corporation,
bright, quick and ambitious young man
who desires to learn the business and
work UP. Must DO good and steady
worker and come well recommended.
State age former employment and give
references. T. O. Box 1876, city.
IL, 6t&50, WIT
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WAITRESSES. experienced wanted for
summer season at Catholic Summer
School, Cliff Haven, ". Y. near Platts-
burgh. Apply at once to Ivers Batcheld-
er, 2l7 West 1G2nd St, New York city.
93d&w,U
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%IRL wanted for general homework,
country girl preferred. Mrs. II. r.
Clark, IS College st. Burlington.
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FOR SALE

A CONVENT T)NT eight room house, very
central. in good condition, with good
lot garden fruit etc For sale on easy
terms. Address Home" care Of Free
Press. l34Gtt&w 1t
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NOTICE.

NOTICE how little it costs to tell
thousands of readers In many towns
Of Vermont what you have to sell or
what you wish TO buy. Advertise in
the Free Press and you will get re
plies to your advertisements.
23wtf
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\ FINE GROWTH Of standing Pine,
Hemiock, Chestnut. Ash, Oak, Birch
and Eastwood in Southern New Hamp-
shire for sale. W. V. FAIR, Il Buell. St,
burlington. Vt. 106d&wtf
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600 Acre Farm.

A big timber growing proposition.
IL story house. so IT barn with base
ment, large sugar works. plenty OF
fruit, good soil 100 acres Of old growth
hard wood, 1000 cords pulp lots OF
young stun growing. Only 3h miles
n good village and depot Price
only $4,000. $1,000 cash. balance easy.
REYNOLDS REAL ESTATE co.
les COLLEGE STREET..
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Bio Values!

in thu following for quick action
$50 acres good land with buildings,
stock and tools complete, all in
favorable condition, low price, easy
terms and prompt delivery owing
TO Ill health of owner. Several
acres gooS land and buildings on
fine road ana hut ga miles from
village, 5000 takes IL, terms easy
one OF the best dairy farms II Chit
tenden county, beautiful intervale
meadows, location and buildings
faultless, 70 choice cows teams and
u big assortment of tools; price
and terms right. Eight-cow farm,
tip-top shape In every respect,
buildings and stock complete and
farming tools; price, $4,000. For
the above ana others too numerous
to mention write
r. Fl. McGINNIS, Essex Junct., VI.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1910-01-14
DEATH OF BEN JOHNSON.
Pioneer Citizen Of Whitman County
With Many Connections.

Ben johnson, an old and respected
citizen OF Whitman county, departed this
life at Hot Springs, Oregon, last Sunday,
where he had gone for bis health. Mr..
johnson was 4S years Of age. Lukem ia
ia given as the cause Of death.
Mr.. johnson was an cold BACH" as
the expression goes, never having mar
ried He with his parents crossed the
plains in 1864 from Missouri, where he
was born. Most of the time since CON,
ing to the Pacific coast be has been en-
gagged 10 the stock business, leading the
nomadic life peculiar to that business.
He leaves brothers and sisters as below
given Charles Johnson of COlfax, Ed
johnson OF Spokane, G l.. johnson OF
Mountain Home, Idaho, Mrs. A. J. Miller
of Iekoa, Mrs. Fannie Hall OF Walla
Walla and Mrs. j. P. Slime of AlmOta.
Matt Johnson Of Cofax is a nephew
Funeral services took place at Onecho
on Wednesday afternoon, Rev. John 7.
Barker Of Colfax officiating.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1910-01-14
SLEIGHING PARTIES GALORE
Old Fashioned Kind Most in Favor
--Howard Home the Magnet.

A Jolly party of IA. loaded in big
sleigh drawn by four horses and bells a
gingIing, drove to the George z. Howard
home in Pleasant valley last FRIDAY aud
enjoyed several hours Of Howard hospi-
tality. The party returned in the shades
OF evening, having had, as they expressed
it, the time Of their lives. It was a ride
OF the good old fashioned kind.
Another party, composed OF 10 or IL
ladies OF COlfax, chaperOned by j4hu
who held the reins on a spanking team
of four horses, left Tuesday morning for
the Howard homestead in Pleasant val
ley, where the day was enioyably spent
Tne roads are in fine condition for sleigh
ing at this writing, except in spots, many
rigs, single and double, being out to
take in the rare sport. Our lady friends,
OF course, had no trouble in making the
Howsrds surrender, and we're feasted on
the best on the place, which means that
they had the best in the land.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1910-01-14
CoIfax National Officers Re- Elected

At the annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the Colfax National Bank,
held Tuesday, the old officers and direct.
ors we're re elected, the officers being
Alfred Coolidge, president A. f. Nc.
elaine aud Edwin 7. Conan, vice presi-
dents; Charles E. Scriber, cashier; D. C.
fax National is one Of the big banks of
the state, having 5000, 900 capital, $4O,-
900 surplus, and deposits OF nearly a
million and half
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1910-01-14
FARMERS UNION MEETS
Transact Routine Business and
Enjoy Chicken Dinner.

Colfax Local No 4S, F. E. & C. U. of
A, met in their hall over Berroll &
Mohney's store Saturday at 10 q. IN.
and held open meeting for awhile.
Afterwards the lodge went into execu-
tive session and initiated 13 members
into the mysteries OF the order.
At the noon hour the members, fully
100 strong, went to the Hotel Whitman
and partook OF a chicken dinner and
other concomitants of substantial
nature. This feature was greatly en-
ioyed by the farmers and guests, it being
in the nature of a reunion and a social
good time.
In the afternoon several addresses
were delivered, Milan Still OF Rock creek
making the principal address, dwelling
upon farm life. past, present and future.
Philip W. Cox and William Goodyear
also made addresses.
Election of officers for the ensuing
year resulted in the old ones being re-
elected. Their names follow: A. E.
Kirkland, president Sam Lyons, vice
president; George W. Perrine. lecturer
and organizer John Fl. Bloom, secre-
tary B. F. Sherfey, doorkeeper; VIM.
Frazier. conductor, Executive commit
tee, William Lee, Sam Crumbaker and
r. A. Smith.