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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
Uncle Walt
The Poet Philosopher.
THE DARK DAYS.

Some
ony and luck
evil fortune fingers;
your brow;
covered that evil fortune
got up dusted
bright When
poster ana onfound
acres and call Bad Luck
Luck will nser
with your tears; but
scratching gravel
Copyright 1910, Adams
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SOME SOUND ADVERTISING LOGIC

man who has to his living
nave " charge per hour than
Reckoning
his
the hoursa day. -
Of
the uh 49,
one sale "nhe another merchant
larger pae pron than his competitor
his
controlling economic principle OF bushes
viii hauo
practical
divide of alone
When stimulated to LARGO
ue each day by advertising
proportion of the necessary OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sentinel
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UP AND DOWN IN
I-N-D-I- A-N-A
DOG SAVES yALUABLEs.

watch dog prevented the grocery
store Of Charles Jones in North Ander-
son from being entered by burglars
late last night The men forced the
door to the building. but evidently did
not know that bulldog was secreted
In the store The dog started for the
men. who ran without opening the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30

THE notorious Lemuel barrow of
Laporte was elected president of the
Indiana Municipal League at the Rich
mond convention Thursday. Are we
to gather from this incident our infer
Ience of the character of that organ,za-
Ition Fort Wayne News.
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THINGS AND FILINGS

X n ~ LIZ M |
THINGS AND FILINGS
HOW'S the old swimming hole,
POSITIVELY last call for June
brides.
HOWS your coat of tan getting
along.
OUR idea of nothing to write about
is Porter Charleton
ISN'T the weather exactly what you
have been waiting for?
WE'LL, have you picked out your
corner for the auto parade?
-
SENATOR Shively also refuses to
send his toga to the cleaners.
YOU can drat the flies or swat them.
either one. We shall not object
WONDER If Editor Roosevelt is
having any metal spurts?
FILL yourself with water and cheer
full thoughts and you won't mind the
heat.
GOV. Dickerson used to be a print
er. That accounts for whole lot Of
things
PRESIDENT Taft has earned his
vacation better than any fat man that
ever lived
| WEST Hammond is determined 20
put on more lugs-that is, outside of
Plummer avenue.
IF you think Uncle Joe Cannon won't
be back next December. just watch
Danvflle's smoke
IF we don't all join hands for safe
and sane Fourth now, we may not be
able to do so after.
LOOKS to the uninitiated as If Mr..
Bryan wanted to be umpire and do the
kicking at the same time
T. Dive said big smoke" not
big moke" However. he's one and
both, so let 1t go at that.
HON. J. B. Peterson has his eye on
the persimmon, but it is not as close
to the pole as he would like.
MAN suffering from aphasia has
been identified Front name is Clar-
ence- Probably trying to forget it.
YOU know If you think your own
income isn't enough, you can ask hor
to get one. Only one day till the first
s.
HAVING read of the fate of the
Zeppelin dirigible, we have decided 10
fasten our toes in the pavement as
usual.
MR. j. w Kern is evidently suffer
ing from chronic paralysis of the cpl
CLOTHS, and he ought to do something
for it.
CHARLES Gates, too has the ap-
lpendicitis. But he's not betting 81
100000 that he will get over it, by a
Ijugful
THAT humming sound you can de.
tect by putting your left auricular close
TO the ground is the corn growing
Annie dear
THE charm of novelty that comes
with hot weather is all worn off. Please
Mr. Weatherman. give US a nice lit
tie bunch of rain.
WHAT has become of the tramr
printer? A dissertation from some
of our brethren of the weekly press
would be interesting.
--AA-
WHAT has become of the old-fash-
iond girl who would never marry un.
less she could find man brave enough
TO beard the lion in his den?
-
BAILEY, the terror of the Texas
Mains hoe hoo, $1,000 oo~s.
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WHAT is MARSHALL DOING +?


a
Indianapolis,
of bouts be
fans wfnb
Wiggam Richmond
train a a $
be a A.
-In
Gle the Jeres johnson fight only
m
in
of on
isG Marsha
he / the
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srHIs DATE IN HISTORY"

June 80.
l755-Gen- Braddock's army forded the
Youghiogheny River
l777-British evacuated New Jersey.
lS4l-The Great Western Railway of
England opened to trafic
ls4e-After brave resistance. Rome
surrendered to the French army
1s63-The Confederates evacuated Car
Isle. Pa
lSSo-Hon. John Beverley Robinson ap-
pointed Lieutenant Governor of
Ontario.
lSS2-Charles Guiteau executed for the
murder of President Garfield
1Sss-The Fishery Clause of the Wash
ington Treaty expired
1ss1-The first railroad passenger train
ran to the summit of Pixies Peak.
1S93-President Cleveland called an ex-
ira session of Congress to consider
the financial crisis.
190S-William H Taft resigned as Sec
rotary OF War
l90S-The Statewide Prohibition law
went into effect In Tennessee
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WRESTLE WITH
OLD PROBLEM

Scontinued nom Page l.,
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s'rHIS IS MY list BIRTHDAY
Thomas b. DOoIitfIe


Thomas Benjamin Dooiittle to whom
much credit is due for the development
OF the telegraph and telephone sys-
TENS in America, was born in Wood
bury. Conn, June so. 1899. and receiv-
ed his education in the public schools
OF his native town In early life he
was manufacturer OF brass articles
in Bridgeport in which he made num-
erous inventions in connection with the
manufacture of barbed wire. He was
the originator of the buffer platform
and coupler. of which modified types
are still in general use in America and
Europe. Mr. .Doolittle became identifi-
ed with the commercial development of
the telephone soon after It's invention
| by Alexander Graham Bell and did
| much to bring about its perfection.
Among other things he originated the
| first telephone switchboard. the tele-
phone call bell. and the hard drawn
copper which has made long distance
telephony possible. For his origination
of the process OF producing hard drawn
copper wire he was awarded the Ed
| ward Longstreth medal of the Frank
lin Institute of Philadelphia Mr.. Doc
Titles contributions to science have
also been recognized by honorary de-
grees conferred upon him by yarmouth
College and other leading educational
/ institutions
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FEMININE subscriber who gives us
lot of credit for being astute that
we are not entitled to. asks US when
lit is proper to shake hands 1t is Gus
tomary to clasp before the first round
and at the end of the bout if you are
on your feet.
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CARS NOW ON TIME.

cash register containing more than
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30

MUCH WORK IN FIT. WAYNE.
FIT. Wayne at the present time has
more jobs than 1t has men to fill them
This is because of the immense amount
OF building, pavement and track ele-
walton work now going on here. All
the factories and railroad shops are
after men.
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WHAT has become of the tramp
printer? A dissertation from some
Of our brethren of the weekly press
would be interesting.
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HoW's the old swimming hole.

THE charm of novelty that comes
with hot weather is all worn Off Please
Mr. Weatherman. give US a nice lit
tie bunch of rain
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FREEDOM.

Mr. Knowles Bangs is in Damariscotta Wis
iting his sister.
Hon. George E. and Mrs. Bryant moved to
Durham March 18th.
Misses Vivian Small and Hazel Sparrow were
in Unity March 18th.
Miss Edith Lawrence was in Waterville
shopping, March 18th.
Lewis Murch is having his buildings painted.
His son is doing the work.
Mr. and Mrs. George Worth were in Water
vile, shopping, March Goth.
Hon. D. W. Dodge and W. R. Sparrow were
in Knox on business March 18th.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clark visited Mr.. Clark's
parents in Prospect the past week.
Mr.. Lessard has moved onto the Burnham
Kelley farm in the southern part of the town.
The Ladies' Aid had food-sale at the town
house March 18th. The proceeds We're Sill 75
Miss Jeanette Stephenson from Pittshed
was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. A. L. Fuller
the past week.
Miss Deborah Williams and her brother Cor
ter Mrs. A. M. Small.
Messrs. F. A. Nichols, W. r. Sparrow, F. N.
Flye and Dana Banton were in Waterville on
business the past week.
Quite number from this place attended
the drama at Thorndike Station Friday even
ing, March 18th, and all spoke very highly of
the play.
Professor c. E. Richardson closed very sue
cessful term of school March 18th. The spring
term will open March 29th with much larger
attendance.
The Samoset Club gave a banquet in their
hall Wednesday evening, March 10Th, in honor
of one of their members, Mr.. Phil Libby, who
will start for Montana the first of April
Rev. J. Burford Parry delivered very i'm
pressive sermon Sunday morning, March Goth,
from Luke, 19:40 "And he answered and said
unto them l tell you that if these should hold
their peace the stones would Immediately cry
OUT
Miss Learned of the American Missionary
Association gave very interesting talk to
the students of the academy and Ladies Aid
Tuesday afternoon, March 18th, on her work
in the South among the mountaineers. She was
the guest of Mrs. ]. Burford Parry while here.
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celving congratulations upon the birth of
daughter. Mr. and Mrs J. F. Marden enter
tanned their friends at whist Saturday evening
March 10Th the friends of j. F. Paine re-
joice that he is able to sit up part of the day
and are hoping for speedy recovery. Mrs.
Lucy Bean has been called to Houlton by the
critical illness of her mother H.. The friends of
Mrs. H. n. Woodcock gave her shower of
post cards March 18th at the Knox General
Hospital, where she has gone for treatment
....At the Fourth Quarterly Conference, held
March 18TH, Superintendent D. 3. Phelan
unanimously requested to return Rev. c. II.
Bryant. The finances We're reported we'll in
hand and written reports were given of all de-
partments Of the church work -. B. F. Fuller
has moved into his new home at the village -.
Mrs. Rachel Thompson of Belfast is SICK with
grip at Mrs NJ E. Packard's Mr. Whitney
is busy with his gasolene engine, saving the
wood piles in the village The Epworth
League will give an entertainment at the yes
try Friday evening April LIST. Cake and ice
cream will be served. -. Arthur Sweetand has
returned from Aroostook, where he passed the
winter.
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PROSPECT FERRY.

Mrs. NJ. B. Grant and son Harold of Sandy
point visited Mrs. G's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
D. Hartman, last week. =. Howard Harding
of Norwood, Mass and Miss Margaret Clark
of Princeton visited Mrs Jessie Harding last
Sunday :. Mrs. Emma Luke and niece. Miss
Cora Perkins, left on last Mondays boat for
Lowell, Mass. Mrs. Luke will keep house for
her brother, Frank Perkins :. Mrs Ella Hol-
brook visited in Bangor and Orrington recent
ly... Mrs. W. c. Harding has returned from a
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Cayd, in Stonington, and friends had planned a
surprise party for her on her arrival, it being
her goth birthday. Miss Evelyn Avery made a
very nice birthday cake, which was decorated
with candy and 20 candles, and each guest car
ried something in the tinware line Refresh
ments were served during the evening and all
enjoyed good time. -. Mr. George 0. Dea of
Salem, Mass, is here looking after the ferry
and we will soon be crossing in new naphtha
boat =, The sick folks are all on the mend
Miss Kate Hartman has gone TO Bangor to
work in c. W Coffin store on Main street
Miss Davana Dawson was at home from Bucks
port and spent Sunday with her parents -
Mrs. Hannah Lowell has gone to Belfast to
keep house for DR.. Elmer Small. . Mrs W. H.
Hartman was a business visitor in Bangor last
Monday wv. D. Hartman was a business
visitor in Stockton one day last week
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LINCOLNNILLE.

Bad colds are quite prevalent here and sew
eral are confined to the house with them
Burton Grey has gone to Camden, where he has
employment Oh the steamer 7. Morse.....
Cary Mathews was in Camden Saturday on
business. Mrs. L. S. Russ and daughter
have returned from a two weeks visit in Bel
fast. Mrs. Georgia Woodbridge is spending
a few days in Hope. -. Miss Lena Mckinney
has been appointed superintendent of schools
49,. Misses Jessie Young, Agnes Heal and Lou
Use Miller attending the spring term of the
Normal school in Castine.. Miller Ross and
wife left last week for visit with his brother
Charles in New Hampshire. He will also visit
relatives in Providence, R. l., and Boston
S. j. Moody IS at home from Boston, where he
had been for the past few months. Bernard
and George Lermond of Boston are visiting
relatives in town.. Mrs Ina Knights recently
bought & fine upright piano of E. s. Pitcher of
Belfast. Guiding Light held social re-
Gently at the town hall and $40 was received
for the sunday school. -. Miss Mary Coggirs
is at home from the Belfast High school for
the Easter vacation. Mrs. Mary Cross is
spending a few weeks in Belfast 81. Arthur
Mahoney visited relatives in Northport last
week. ... Mr.. Arnie Knights left March oath to
join the excursion to Washington, D. Co.. Mr.
Josiah Miller has sold fine new mich COW to
Mark A. Wadlin.
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WINTERPORT

WINTERPORT
A special meeting of the W. c. T. u with
the honorary members was held at the home
of Mrs Crimmin Tuesday evening, March 18th
The subject for the meeting was Neal Dow,
and the program was arranged and carried out
by the honoraries. 1t was very interesting, and
at the close dainty refreshments were served
and pleasant social hour enjoyed. Two new
members were received. "A poverty party
was given at the Methodist vestry Thursday
good literary and musical program were given
and the affair was a success, socially and
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Great Real Estate Issue.

On April the Boston Evening Transcript
will print generous amount of reading matter
which will be of much interest to those Who
own or lease summer homes. There win also
be specially written articles on the ADVANTAGES
of living in the suburbs both summer and win
ter. Anyone having real estate for sale. lease
or exchange will do well to secure space in this
issue for it will have wide circulation among
interested people.
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SWANNILLE,

Hon. A. f. Nickerson and wife have return
ed from visit with friends in Boston and
Portland. During their absence Mr.. Nicker-
son attended the meeting of the Loyal Legion
in Portland. Much sympathy is expressed
for the friends of Mrs. Abner Littlefield (nee
Matilda Stevens) who died suddenly at her
home in Waterville. This was her native town
and her old friends here were always glad to
welcome her back. She was one of the finest
of women and will be greatly missed. -. The
was spending the winter with her cousin Miss
Melissa Mckeen, very sudden She had
had shock several weeks ago and seemed to
be improving. The first of last week she had
another, from which she did not rally enough
to speak, and passed away in a short time
The interment was in Searsport. This is the
fifth death which has occurred within radius
of half mile since the middle of December.
something unusual in so small place Miss
Augusta E. Nickerson of Cape Jellison was in
town Sunday, the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. j. W. Nickerson.. Miss Sadie M. Nick
erson began school in Frankfort last Monday
morning Mr.. F. E. Nickerson, who has been
visiting friends in town, has returned to his
home in Everett Mass, accompanied by his
wife's mother, Mrs. H. M. Chase. -. Mrs. Mary
F. Nickerson has gone to Portland to visit her
daughters, Misses Vina and Celia Nickerson,
during Easter.
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Baby won't suffer five minutes with Group if
you apply DR.. Thomas Electric Oil at olce.
1t acts like magic.
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financially. Mrs. E. H Boyington left last
week for Boston, where she will visit her
children and other friends Edward Hanson.
who had been spending the winter in town at
the home Of his wife's father, Capt Thomas
Morrissey, and had recently gone to Boston.
died very suddenly Thursday morning at the
residence of his sister in Maiden, where he was
visiting. Mrs. Hanson left for Boston in1med
ately'on receipt of the news. q. The jurymen
from this town are ". S. Littlefield and Frank
Grant, travers and c. H. Libby, grand e.. Mrs.
Dority, who spent the winter in Boston, has
returned to the home of her daughter Mrs.
George Grant. Mrs. Maria L. Carleton, who
was well known resident OF this to in her
earlier years, died in Boston last Saturday night
after 2 long illness. Her remains will be
brought here for burial :. Maurice, the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Farnsworth, broke his leg
Saturday afternoon. He was in the woods
with some other boys and accidentally log
fell on him and broke the bone near the ankle.
He is as comfortable as could be expected, and
has the sympathy of all his young friends.
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MERCANTILE F. & M. INSURANCE CO

BOSTON, MASS,
ASSETS DECEMBER 81 1909.
Mortgage loans, 5 $500 90
Stocks and bonds, 2e9, 526 25
Cash in office and bank 29,3S3 SO
Agents balances, 50,1s3 70
Interest and rents, 1886 0S
All other assets, 1000 II
Gross assets, S452,S0O Al
Deduct items not admitted, Ats SO
Admitted assets, $452, 1921 43
LIABILITIES DECEMBER 81, 1909.
Net unpaid losses, 26,s60 08
Unearned premiums, 140,2l9 SO
All other liabilities, Ais so
Cash capital. 100000 90
Surplus over all liabilities S0,522 Sc
Total liabilities and surplus, $452, 321 43
James Pattee Il Son, Agents, Belfast, Maine
3w11
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t- NJ H. Cargill has returned from three
.. 81. with her parents in Bangor .....
Ms. fred Aver and Miss Inez Quigg are
.-1l the spring term at the Castine Nor
rr Miss George knowlton has been
....,- SIS q teacher in Bingham, Me, and
work about April LIST. ....M Miss Ruth
E.. and Miss Ella Greeley are attending
... aEton Normal school Mr.. Greeley
home in this place March Goth. He
- -as circle of friends among the older
the Village. He had been an invalid
.- years, 49,. Mr.. c. NJ. Howes was re-
-4rerintendent OF schools at a recent
mmlttee meeting. This is Mr.. Howes
-- election showing that he fills this
+. position aceeptably.
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n NSMoNT.
|, Superintendent D. B. Phelan was
h. eSest of the Misses Mcfarland while in
'"' Mr., and Mrs. Milbury F. Hunt are re-
The Republican journal., 1910-03-31

school committee met last week and
Eickery chairman and W. E. Jones
-'e. lent of schools for the ensuing year.
Fhinney, who has been visiting IN
setts the past month, returned to
17rey's last week. E. Clarence Paul and
''ss are working for parties in North
~ -.t Charles White spent the latter
Doh last week with friends in Rockport.
p. l9Nnsend went to Portland last week
''Hess, returning Friday =. Mr.. and Mrs.
peand visited in Albion last Saturday
''aday. 80. William Roswell from Haver-
Mass has spent few days with his wife,
" BOARDING with Mrs. Cora Phinney, re-
'g saturday,. Joanna and Hugh Sim
Students at Higgins Classical Institute,
pending their vacation at home. =. Mrs.
" Mears and Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Sheldon
''ue girl from Maiden, Mass, are guests
1s' Mears daughter, Mrs. Geo. Erskine. E. !.
'oss, who has been spending the past
e months with her daughter, Mrs. Oscar
wi IN Eastport, returned last week, and is
1g Tor awhile with Mrs. Lewis Winchen-
The Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. C. B.
~, Ian this, Thursday, afternoon. :. Israel
1'ury lost horse last week; got cast in
NsAt found him dead.
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FIDELITY FIRE INSURANCE coMPAN

FIDELITY FlRE In URANCE COMPANY
OF NEW YORK.
ASSETS DECEMBER 81, 1909.
Stocks and bonds, ss,5o7,2eo %
Cash in office and bank 409,07S 70
Agents balances, 17O,9n 81
Bills receivable, 1,4S9 90
Interest and rents, 3,672 60
All other assets, 1880 90
Gross assets, 4,11o,692 81
Deduct items not admitted, 1850 So
Admitted assets, 81, los 14l "a
LIABILITIES DECEMBER 81, 1909.
Net unpaid losses, 9O,022 So
Unearned premiums, 967O07 80
All Their liabilities, 30556 Sc
Cash capital, 100000 90
Surplus over all liabilities, 2020,554 IL
Total liabilities and surplus, $4,lOS, 141 IA
James Pattee & Son. Al gents, Belfast, Maine
3w12
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FRANKFORT.

Services in the Catholic church on Palm Sun
day We're largely attended and were distin-
guished especially by the blessing and distri-
button of the palms. Rev. Father NJ. F. O'Con-
nor, pastor of the church, was the celebrant of
the mass, which was Immediately followed by
benediction. The singing by the choir was
particularly effective ID was highly compli-
mented. o.. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip O. PIERCE and
son, who have been the guests of Hayward
PIERCE, left Monday for New York city, to take
a steamer Wednesday for New Orleans, going
thence by rail to Barstow, Texas where they
will reside in the future. They take with them
the best wishes of all their friends Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Atwood of Eastport and Miss Clara
Atwood of Winterport We're in town Monday
the guests of Mr. and Mrs James F. Hurley.
The members of Mt, Waldo Lodge, X. of P,
entertained the ladies of the Sisterhood in their
hall Monday evening, March 14th. mock
trial was one of the interesting events of the
evening, followed by music, games and dancing
At internllssion an oyster stew was served and
all pronounced it one OF the most enjoyable
occasions of the season. -. The schools of the
village began the spring term Monday, the
only changes being Miss Sadie Nickerson of
Swanville, succeeding to the grammar school
in place of Mrs. Mary A. Cole, who resigned.
Business is rushing at the plant of the Mount
Waldo Granite Works and large numbers of
granite cutters are coming in daily where they
get employment at the works. John F. Archie,
inspector Of granite for the municipal build
ing, has left for New York city for a few days
on business pertaining to the work =. Mr.. and
Mrs. Marcelus E. Clark are receiving con-
CALCULATIONS on the advent of a son, March
18th Frank L, Tyler has bought of Albert
Peirce the so-called Clark house at the foot of
the long hill and will move it to the lower side
of the Shore road and use it for tenement
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PNHAM.

8 FNlAM.
rs E7a Wyman had shock affecting the
-. March 10th DR.. Porter of Pittstield
ny her. =. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Allen
IRA visited Mrs. Aliens father, Mr.
3D.. hlmball, March 10Th. Mr.. and Mrs
Cookson gave reception Monday
March l4th, which was the fftieth
AIRY of their marriage. A goodly num-
heir neighbors and townsmen were
r--- md they received many tokens of the
...s-- which they are held. Ice cream and
a--e served.....W VIM. Reynolds, who has
aa florida the past winter, is expected
-. Tins week. Alphonzo Young is out with
. --- lene engine saving wood for his neigh
LOIS -eroy Wyman of Pittsteld was in town
ra ealled here by the serious illness of
.-- TIER, Mrs. Geo Wyman.