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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-07-14
Births

We take great cheer in announcing to
the public that a boy baby weighing
nine Lbs. was horned to Mr.. and Ms.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
MORGAN CENTER

MARCEL Duton's baby died the 9th
after an illness of several weeks. She
was. the only daughter-three girls hav-
ing died before. The parents and the
brothers have the sympathy of the en-
tire community.
Mr.. Thomas Cummings died the 18th
at the home of bis daughter, Mrs. Hugh
Maxwell, who tenderly cared for him
during his illness. He was eighty
seven years of age. He was never con-
fined to the bed week at time before
in his life.
Miss Hattie Pomeroy is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Arthur Burroughs.
j. H. Gilmore has gone to Holland to
work for Henry Denick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Burroughs Of
Coaticook are visiting their sister, Mrs
II. r. Cargill.
Mrs. C. j. Goodsell is visiting hel
sister, Mrs. Austin Bushaw, at Eas
Charleston.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
lUN EN- BURG

Miss Genevieye Wilmot of Lyndon.
vile, was guest Of Me-. aud Mrs Bow
ker, over Sunday.
We understand that Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Balch are going to leave their
farm aud are going to southern New
Hampshire to live.
The farmers are beginning to think
about tapping their trees. Some said
Sunday was good sap day
Miss Mertie Dawson visited her
brother, Merrill, in st. JohnsbuIy, last
week.
Charles SpauIding, having finished
his wmk as carpenter in st. Johnsbury,
will return home this week
The Woman's Club met with Mrs.
Newman on Tuesday afternoon of last
week.
Charles Turner is having his house
newly papered and painted.
Van Ness Moulton, an aged and
much respected citizen of this town,
died last week on Thursday afternoon
at six o'clock after few days illness.
He was eighty eight years old last Feb
ruaty, a veteran Of the civil war, and a
resident of this town for many years.
His funeral was held at the Congrega-
tional church Sunday afternoon, Rev.
c. Howard officiating, music by the
male quartette, few of the veterans
aud the w. r. C. attending in body.
The bearers were sons of veterans,
Messrs. John aud Edwin Cole, II. F.
Warren and James Smith. The casket
was draped with the national colors
and many flowers. He leaves one son,
Harry, of Bethlehem, who tenderly
ministered to him during his illness,
and several nieces and nephews among
whom being Col. Franklin ID. Hale of
Trinidad and Mrs. Albert Savage of
Auburn, Me. His grand nephew, Cbas.
Hale of Lyndonville came to attend the
funeral. Mr.. Moulton's wife died sew
eral years ago.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
Y. M. c. A. Notes.

The fellows are lining up for :. the
bowling contest by getting in some per-
llninary practice. About ten days left
to decide whose names will be engraved
on the trophy. ,s,
Walter Hand, day assistant, who was
called away by the death of Mr.. Charles
Goodwin, at East Charleston, has re-
turned and is assisted by JAS Weather
stone.
Call and see the improvements recent.
ly made in the change of reading room
aud office.
An advance circular has just been
issued from the State Office, Y. NJ. C,
A., regarding State Convention to be
held at st. Johnsbury, April 10, 20, 81
Owing to the nearness, Island Pond
should be we'll represented there. Call
and ask about delegates credentials and
entertainment.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
EAST HAVEN

Fred Cheay's little child is very i'll.
A trained nurse from Lyndon is caring
for her.
Mrs. Jennie Campion was called to
Lyndon last week to care for her sister,
Mrs. Conchie.
The body of Mrs. Woodward was
brought here last Friday for burial
The funeral service was held at the
church and the remains were placed in
the family lot beside her husband.
James Donahue and family are visit.
ing at Patsey Donahue's.
The men are finishing the logging
this week and none too soon as tn,
shedding is breaking up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Woodward O
Carroll, N. H., and Mr.. and Mrs. Franl
Woodward of Lyndon, visited at Her
bert Woodward Sunday.
f. l.. Gordon entertained Mr.. ant
Mrs. Jennis of Burk Hollow Sunday.
The present condition of Mrs. Mil
Hudson is not so favorable.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
FOURTH CLASS POSTMASTER Elk
ANIMATION
Saturday, April Is, 1912.


The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces that on the date
named above an examination will be
held at Newport as result of which 1t
is expected to make certifcation to fill
a contemplated vacancy in the position
of fourth class postmaster of class (b)
at West Charleston and other vacancies
as they may occur at that office, unless
it shall be decided in the interests of
the service to fill the vacancy by REIN
statement. The compensation of the
postmaster at this office was $4S7 for
the last fiscal year.
Age limit, 81 years and over on the
date of the examination, with the ex-
ception that in state where women are
declared by the statute to be of full age
for all purposes at Is years, women Is
years of age on the da te of. the examin-
alton will be admitted.
Applicants must reside within the
territory supplied by the post office for
which the examination is announced.
The examination is open to all citi-
zens of the United States who can CON-
ply with the requirements.
Application forms and full informa'
ton can be secured from the post master
at West Charleston or the secretary OF
the board of civil service examiners al
Newport, or from the U. S. Civil Service
Commission, Washington, ID. G.
Applications should be properly exc
cuted and filed with the Commission a
Washington within z days before thu
date of the examination, otherwise i
may be impracticable to examine tn
applicants.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22

The Grange will hold a socisl, and
serve warm sugar and plain doughnu.s
In their hall next Tuesday evening,
March 20. Admission 10 cts.
On Saturday, March 30.h, G. F.
Clarke will sell all the personal property
belonging to the estate of James LYON
sale to be held at one o'clock in the
afternoon at the farm place in Newark.
Property to be sold consists OF live
stock and farming implements used in
carrying on the farm. For further par
ticulars see posters.
The Junior Music Pupils Association
enjoyed an oyster supper at the home
of their teacher, Mrs. IL. A. Standish,
Wednesday evening. The supper was
followed by a recital, a number of the
parents and invited guests being pres
ent. The program was as follows:
Trip to Niagara, Lincoln Boulds
Song, Mrs. Henry aud Zena Mckee
Mazurka, Mary McCue
Waltz, Zephra Murphy
March, Zena Mckee
Recitation, Dorothy Moffett
Duet, Alice Paquette, Lincoln Boulds
Song, Merle Currier
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
EAST CHARLESTON

Norris Grove has moved from Evans.
vile onto his fathers farm.
S, E, Norris was in Albany last week
on business.
News has been received of the birth
of son, February 30, to Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Eastman of Lewiston, Montana
Mrs. Eastman was formerly Miss Tina
Hudson of this place.
Will Cargil, John Moore and VIM.
Colburn are recovering from recent ILL
nesses.
Arthur Miles of Irasburg was a guest
at Thomas Bontin's last week.
Miss Hazel Morse is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Roy Bickford, in Evansville.
G. N. Moulton was in st. Johnsbury
on business last week.
Mrs. Guy Hinton is entertaining her
mother, Mrs. Ii. Allard, and daughter
of Glover.
Mrs. Edward Bly, and son, Harlle,
visited relatives in Newport last week.
Walter Hand was called home from
Island Pond last week by the serious ILL
ness of G. o. Goodwin.
The community was saddened la st
Friday morning by the death of Chas.
| Goodwin. An extended account will be
given next week.
Miss Ethel Holt of Derby has been
spending several days with friends in
| town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Maxwell of Nor.
gan were guests of their son, AL Ian
Maxwell, Sunday.
Miss Eva Findlay is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. George Magoon at Orleans.
Mrs. Thomas Maxwell of Morgan is
assisting in the care of her son-in law
viii Cargill.
Mr.. and Mrs Amos Piper are in very
poor health.
Messrs. Arthur and Frank Goodwin
of Springfield, Mass. Lewis Goodwin
Mr.. and Mrs. Adrian Cheney of West
Burke Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Goodwin
of Lyndonville; Mr.. and Mrs. e. E
Blood, Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Lang ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Morse of Barton,
and several others from joining town
attended the funeral of Z. o. Goodwin
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Edna Bean is spending the weel
with friends in Derby.
Mrs. Austin Hall is visiting relative
in Martinville, Qae.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
State Y. M. c. A. Convention

The forty.frst State Convention of
the Y. M. G. A., of Vermont will be held
in st. Johnsbury, Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, April 10, 20, and 81. Many
prominent speakers are expected to be
present. The convention is open to de-
legates from Churches, and all other
clubs or organizations (which are
working for the advancement of the
Kingdom of God among the men and
boys of Vermont" and cordial invita-
ton is extended to all to attend. Dele
gates credentials may be obtained from
Byron N. Clark, Burlington, and for
those accredited delegates who care to
avail themselves of the privilege, free
entertainment will be provided by the
people of st. Johnsbury in their homes,
provided they send their names to Milo
F. Brown, Gen. Sec'y, of the Y. M. c
A., st. Johnsbury, before April II.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
CEDAR SHINGLES

for SAFE, apply to NJ. c. Davis.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
Republican Caucus

The Republican Voters of the tow
oil Brighton are hereby notified to NEE
at the Municipal Court room ON Thurs
day, March 2Sth at p. M, to elect
delegate and an alternate to attend tn,
District Convention, April 10, 1912, a
Montpelier. Per order
Town COMMITTEE.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22

The store of quality, the store where
You get the happy combination Of
Quality, Low Prices and Good
Service.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
FRED BoYcE
Bosworth Store Co.
FOR SALE

My house and barn with p acres of
land, situated on Derby Street. Price
reasonable. For further particulars ap-
ply to Mrs. Harriet Osborne, Island
Pond, VT.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
Local Business Notices
Eggs for Matching

| am taking orders Tor settings of eggs
iron, iron, my flock of Thoroughbred White
myandott Hens at sl.OO per setting.
orders will be filled in rotation, first
come, first served.
FRED Royce
Are you afraid of chimney fire or
any other kindP Then have a Hanks
Ext'nguisher handy and be ready to put
out the fire when it first starts. with
little or no harm done. We refill them
gratis.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-03-22
KEEP YOUR EYE ON

Our display windows as from time to time we
show therein seasonable merchandise that sooner
or later will appeal to your wants.
We stock only the most reliable goods manufac-
tured and our prices always as low as is con-
sistent with good business principles.
Please also, bear in mind,
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
REVISION OF PRICE
TO DRAFT PLAYERS
IN LEAGUE CODE
Revised Organized Baseball
Statute Officially Becomes
New Law. 80,

CINCINNATI. Ohio. July 23.-The re-
vised national agreement for the gov
ernment of professional baseball clubs
became law today. 1t was ratified by
the National League, the American
League. and the National Association Of
Baseball Clubs officially and promulga-
ted by the National Baseball Commits
sion.
The changes in the agreement, while
not radical, are numerous, all tending
toward the idea of making the rules
governing both the game or baseball
and the handling Of the game more sim
pie to the ordinary fan, as we'll as the
lessening of disputes over technicalities
by the various leagues or club owners.
The agreement was slightly shortened.
The principal change was the creation
of a Glass A A league and the revision
of the drafting pfices in vogue In the
various classes OF leagues.
The agreement Is signed by President
Lynch, of the National League. and
President Johnson of the American
League, parties of the first part, and
NJ. II. sexton, president of the National
Association Of Professional Baseball
Leagues, party of the second part,
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Mclaughlin to Meet
Clothier for Title

BOSTON, July 23.-Maurice f. Mo
Lougblin. of San Francisco. winner of
the all-comers meeting at Newport
last year, and William ]. Clothier. OF
PHILADELPHIA, formerly national cham
pion, viii meet today in the fnal match
of the Longwood Cricket Clubs singles
lawn tennis tournament, as a result OF
McI,oughlin worked his way into the
final by defeating Karl II. Behr of
New York in straight sets, rs. 60.
iO-S, and at the same time Clothier dis
posed of C. p. Gardner. jr.., of Boston,
his champion partner in the Eastern
doubles, in four sets, e.. S-6. 2-6, So.
Gardner earlier in the day provided
the biggest upset of the tournament
when he defeated Nathaniel w. Niles,
the Massac achusetts champion and con-
uueror of Clothler at the Seabright
tournament ten days ago. Gardner won
today, 2-6 6-3, Is.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
JOHNSON DEFEATS TY COBB IN
OPENING BATTLE WITH TIGERS
Ty No Gettd Smell
By Tony Gallo

Walta Da Johnse no lik' garleek--
he lik' da peach-Georga peach,
Ty Cobb. Ty try to heet da swifta
ball of Walta Da Johnse-no use;
max Ty ver' seeck. Everabod' Civ
Ty glad ham wen he COM to da
plate.
Da Young Griffs work Mista Work
for buncha heet. Edda Ainsmeeth
hav' great day at da bat; he soak
da pill wan, two, tree time. Dan
Molla steal second base. Loudeena
try to block heem; he getta soak
on da coke for hees troub. Wen
Dan rubba hees cheek he get splint
'een hees ham.
Sam Crowfeet hav' plenta fun weeth
Walta Da Johnse; he swat da pill
an heet da fence joosta ik' Peeng
Bode. Moreheart da beeg Irishaman
max heet lik' Crowfeet only not
SO mocha.
Dutch Schaef teacha Hugha Jenning
how to dance da jig an pulla da
grass. Hugha talk ALA time lik'
Chinaman Nice German girl cash
ier cen da bologna store aska
Clarka Da Gnff to let Dutch
Schaef play da irsta sack.
Schaef max buncha fun for Lena
an da peop'.
Westavelta hav' great head; he aska
Fitz to maxi da undagroun' ice
box joosta benin da catch to
keepa da ball. Greata scheme to
cool off da smoke ball. Stanagio
max jump for da high tall; COM
down on Westavelta pet corn;
everabod' clappa da han. Westa-
velta say, "maladetto."
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
PhillieS Obtain Two
Virginia Bush Stars

NORFOLK, Va, July 2S.-The Phila-
delphia National League club has closed
its option for Pitcher Joe Finneran and
Third Baseman Johnnie Dodge of the
Norfolk Virginia League club. Unoff-
cially the price for the pair is said to
be $1,000, but they will not go to the
big league until the close Of the Vir-
ginla League season.
Both players are youngsters, and this
is their second season with Norfolk
Dodge Is a good hitter and has played
second, short, and third since joining
the Norfolk club. Finneran is a stocky
highlander. and has performed con-
sistently for the past two years.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Cartmell Cleans Up
Big Purse in Race

MAHONEY CITY, Pa, July 23.-Nat
Cartmell, Olympic sprint champion OF
four years ago at London, carried the
MIA to victory to the end of the 300
yard match race with William Martin.
of Walla Walla, Wash, a student Of the
University of Pennsylvania, here yes
terday.
Cartmell ran the distance in twenty
two seconds, and, 1t is said. cleared up
1900, which he bet on himself, besides
the stake money. The race was for
$1,000 side.
The men got away together at th3
crack Of the gun, and ran evenly to the
halfway mark, where there is benz:
in the track at which point Cartmell
drew away. and finished the winner By
seven feet. The victor's followers
cleared up close to 5000 in bets, Potts
Vile sports pulling the small end.
The men will run again August l, a
distance Cf 125 yards for $1,000 a side.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Senatorial Snapshots
johnson was invincible. his hook
BALI breaking beautifully.

Johnson was invincible. his hook
ball" breaking beautifully.
Cobb couldn't land on the ball at all
during the whole afternoon.
There was plenty OF pep on both
sides, the Tigers never giving up In the
face of the enemy.
The fans enjoyed the brilliant fielding
of Louden, Morgan. and Bush, who were
roundly cheered for their efforts.
"Chick" Gandil appeared to be in good
condition while he played. He was re-
moved in the fifth to spare his weak
knee.
william. Donovan. minus healthy
tan. roamed around the coaching lines.
saying things now and then in that deep
voice OF his.
during the afternoon with divers witty
sayings and jests and merry quips with
his former teammates on the Detroit
bench.
"Donie'' Bush spoiled a good catch
by Deal in the seventh inning: Sslaefer
1pped a foul near the left field pavil-
ion and the third baseman lust got his
hands on il when Bush CoTlded with
him, and the ball rolled away. Schaefer
promptly singled.
Young Deal, playing third for the
Tigers, Is big lad who covers consider
able ground and looks dangerous at the
bat. His arm does not compare with
George Moriartys wonderful whip. but
he gets the ball across the diamond. anC
that's what really counts. after all
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
VERNON RELEASED
BY CHICAGO CUBS
AF FTER SHORT TRIAL
Amherst's Crack Twirler
Fails to Show Real
Class.

CHICAGO. July 23.-Pitchers Vernon
and Ashland and Shortstop Gaffney
were released outright by the Chicago
Cubs today. They may sign wherever
they desire. Vernon had his first and
last real tryout in the ill-fated Saturday
game with the Phillies. Although work.
ing only a brief time he didn't have a
very pleasant experience.
Gaffney and Ashland participated in
no battles, Gaffney reporting only last
Saturday. None OF the trio seemed to
measure to the Chicago standard.
Vernon was Amherst's crack varsity
twirler this spring and many clubs were
after him.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23

he Jared the perfect peg of Cobb out
of Stanage's mitt. Moeller jolted
single just a foot from the midway
cushion that Louden stopped, but
couldn't field. Mcbride had little diff
Guilty coming across.
The fourth saw the Climbers really do
things to Ralphie. Ainsmith showed a
hard blow to right for a bingle, gal
looping up on McBride's neat sacrifice.
Shanks dropped a safety to left, scoring
f. 'Dorf" and grabbing second him
self when Davy Jones dallied with the
pill in the garden.
Walter Johnson proved he was no
bloomer by banging another safety to
center, bringing Shanks across the dish.
Works grew serious and famed Noel
ler, but Foster crashed a two-spot to
left center, bringing Johnson across the
plate with the third tally of the frame.
Milan stood at the platter and watched
three of them rush over
Tigers Score Two.
For six frames the Tigers were claw
ness, but in the seventh they waxed
furious and showed two runs over
Crawford opened by almost hitting the
boy up In the score board, seizing two.
cushions en- the drive. Deal landed or
first with a scratch past Morgan, who
made his superhuman stop and insane
heave. Crawford scored on the heavG
TO the stand, Deal reaching third. Nc
Bride came through with a tumble ant
Moriarty was safe and Deal across
Johnson frightened up and the mex
three lads perished.
Crawford crashed once more TO tn,
| score board In the ninth for a brac,
of sacks and rushed in when Deal sen
real single TO midheld. Louden go
1 II. l.. l.. III NWaWaA To-
i were two on when Stanage, usually
hard hitter, showed up Gt the plate
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Yeager Now Manages
Montreal Ball Team

MONTREAL, July 23.-When the
Royals. Of the International Baseball
League. took the field at Atwater Park
today to play Baltimore. Joe Yeager
was in the position of player manager,
He vas offered the place today by
President Lichtenheim, and agreed to
accept II until other arrangements are
made. No announcement was made as
TO what position Lush will now hold
with the team,
The Washington times., 1912-07-23

Runs-Ainsmith t2). Mcbride, Shanks. John
son. Crawford C0. Deal. struck out-By
johnson. 10; by Works, j. Bases on balls
on Works. /. Stolen base-Moriarty. Left
on bases-Washington. 8; Detroit. 6. Two
base hits-Foster. Crawford (2), MoTiarty.
Sacrifice hit-MCBride. Hit by pitcher-By
johnson, Louden. Passed ball--Ainsmith.
Umpres-Messrs Westerveit and Evans.
Time OF game-l hour and 81 minutes
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
New umpire is coming.

A lack of pools in the public play
grounds is causing Washington to be in
the background in the development of
swimmers. With the exception of the
Y. NJ. c. A. swimmers, Washington
boasts of few good performers. The
time will come, no doubt, when public
pools will put forth swimmers capable
OF competing with those OF other cities.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Hangs Up Record.

NORFOLK, Va. July ga new
record for the Virginia League was
made yesterday by Gordon, Norfolk
pitcher, in the game with Petersburg.
who struck out fifteen men in the mile
innings. The former record was four
teen StriCkouts.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Jack Lelivelt to return.

Jack Lelivelt seems due for a return
TO the big show. this time going to the
Highlanders. The Chicago boy is a
sweet hitter, but that lets him out. He
cannot field enough to keep him warm
on hot day and his base running is
painful to watch. AS a pinch hitter.
however, he should be a bowling sue
cess with the Highlanders.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
YesterdaY'S Resrit

New York, 4; Cincinnati. l.
Philadelphia, 6; St. Louis. >.
Chicago, 10; Brooklyn, 8.
Pittsburgh. 2: Boston. O.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
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The Washington times., 1912-07-23
johnson VS.. Langford.
Morgan Is improving.

Washington golfers are getting a rest.
as there are few matches for prizes
going on. The Journeys developed but
few stars this year, although the per-
formances of John Davidson, Of the Co
lumbia Club. are worthy of considera-
tion. The fall will again see the lovers
of the game in full force. The younger
members of the clubs are not taking up
the game as seriously as might be ex-
pected. and the brunt of the work is
being born by the old timers.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Standing OF the Clubs. g,
Games Today.

Philadelphia at st. Louis
New York at Cincinnati
Boston at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23

Games Today.
Detroit at Washington.
St. Louis at Philadelphia.
Chicago at New York.
Cleveland at Boston.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Yesterdays Results.

Washington, 3; Detroit, 3,
Philadelphia, Is; St Louis, 1.
New York. l3; Chicago. 3.
Boston, s; Cleveland, 3.
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
Sam Crawford Bounces Two
Hits Off the Scoreboard
in Right.

He breezed. and then Works rolled to
johnson. ending the battle.
The result according to Hoyle:
The Washington times., 1912-07-23
"Gabby' Street Is doomed.

Ban Johnson has signed a new UNI
pire. This is a good sign, though he
may be to take Bull Perrine's placr
Now let Johnson get three more and
supplant Fred Westervelt, Jack Esan
and Silk" O'Loughijn. The head Of
the American League is showing lack
Of Judgment in not needing the COM
plants of the fans about these three
officials.