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Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17

DIR. A. B. Swinton. Vice-presdent of the
Arso Milling Co.. of Charlevoix and East
Jordan says:
The last time you were candidate for
port one of the younger men and help pass
the job around. The only reason had was
to give some one else a chance. | knsw
nothing about Probate Court work and sup
posed any one could 60 in there and do the
work well. l have changed my mind be-
cause know what a saving has been made.
because of your experience. in the estate |
am interested in. During the last two years
! have been in your court great deal. ABB
solutely ignorant of court proceedings, at
first appeared with an attorney. The case
! was interested in was very complicated and
became more so because Of the death Of one
OF the heirs. Ii was impossible for me. as
busy as | am. to always find our attorney
and soon began to follow your advice.
believe that in this way there was a saving
of $500 to the estate. and this was not all.
| soon saw that your experience in these
matters was best aud your judgment in the
many business details good During the
last year we have cons ulted no one outside
our own firm as much as we have you, not
as an attorney nor as a probate judge. but
as man with large experience in business
affairs. We CO cid mention instances where
the business methods suggested have been
considerable. now know that experience
is worth as much in the Probate Court as
elsewhere have seen the manifestations of
the business brought in there. the possibility
OF poor methods clouding titles. etc. As
you have had no compensation other than
that coming to you as Judge. feel that
owe you this letter and also my thanks.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17

DIR. A. M. Wilkinson % Charlevoix. Mich
isan. says:
Knowing you to be candidate to succeed
yourself as Probate Judge. desire here
with to tender you word Of appreciation as
to the way yoghsv handled the business |
have had in your Court the past year. The
experience and judgment brought to bear on
the work of this Court makes me feel it
should be continued. Like a large majority
of the business and professional men of this
County look upon your candidancy in the
same light | would that of parting with q
employee who has been tried, true and never
found wanting. considering him far better
fitted by tho experience gained in my employ
to continue than new and untried man.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17
LADY w ANTED

To introduce our very complete Fall line OF
beautiful wool suitings. wash fabrics fancy
wais tings, silbs. handkercbiefs, petticoats,
etc. Up-to-date n. Y. CITY Patterns. Finest
line on the market. Desling direct with the
mills you will lind our prices low. II others
make 5000 to s3Doo weekly, you can also.
Samples and full Instructions packed 10 a
neat sample case, shipped express prepaid.
No money required. Exclu sive territory
Write for particulars. Be first to apply.
Standard Dress Goods Company. Dept COZ.
Rinehamtop, N. Y.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17
Citizens Mutual Notice

AT hearing before Judge Shepard
at Cheboygan on Aug. 10th, Receiver
VoUrheis was reinstated. shall do
90 more coll Getting Tor 30 days. II
any who have paid one OF the Banks
or me, and holding receipts, hear
from him, just write HIM that you
that you hold "A rectipo, giving the
number OF IL and the Bank you paid
to. He will not bother you again.
Thanking you for your help in this,
l am
Most truly yours,
j. l.. BARRIER
ROn1O, Mich
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17

a. S Jones. of the Lee Pharmacy,
Chico, Calf, who has handled Foley
& Co.'S medicines for many years,
saws: ~ consider that Foley;s Honey
and Tar Compound has no equal, and
is the one cough medicine | can rec
ommend as containing no narcotics or
other harmful properties" The gen
uine in a yellow package, Hite Drug
Company.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17
Probably Not.

"The doctor says mustn't read any
thing exciting"
: 1--WE brought you a nice book en-
titled How to Know the Wild Flow
ers." l don't think that will increase
your heart action very much"
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17
MIR. Hooper of the Peoples Bank says:

MIR Hooper Of the Peoples Bank says:
I'm this connection we wish to take this
opportunity of extending TO you our apprecia-
ton of the manner in which the business OF
the Probate Court Of Charlevoix County has
been transacted during your administration.
Your experience in this work connected
with this important Office is valuable asset
to the people of this County; an asset which
they will do well to retain. You have our
~ e..
hearty endorsement.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17

A. e. Urquahart, an attorney of Boyne
City. Michigan, says:
An efficient officer should be encouraged
in his future efforts and commended for his
ability. promptness and efficient service in
the past. take this means of letting you
know tina. appreciate the manner in which
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17

Henry j. Carpenter. q workman Of East
Jordan, says:
! have had a good deal Of business in the
Probate Court in the last year or two. ]
was always pleased with your fair dealings
and understanding Of what was done.
hope you will be reelected.
Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-17

L. c. Madison. County Agent says:
believe we should reward competent and
Trustworthy public officials by continuing
them in Office rather than say to their DO
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Agnes Letters

The community was shocked and sad
dened Friday pm. by the death of Agnes
Letters at her home on Pherrings St.
This estimable young woman was born
Wenlock thlrty-six years ago and has
since resided there and in Island Pond.
Death was caused by the shock follow
ing a surgical operation.
The funeral services were held from
st. James the Greater Roman Catholic
Church, the Rev. Father Trottier officiat.
ing The lndependant Order of For
resters attended in a body under the
leadership of t. L. Paquette. The pail
bearers were: j. P. Osborn, r. E. Smith
l.. Schoff, II. E. Aldrich, j. Bullette and
r. Dufour. The floral tributes were
numerous and beautiful.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
LARGE PULP
MILL TO Be
CONSTRUCTED

The annual meeting of the Parks
Paper Go. was held at Fitzdale May 10Th.
The following board of directors was
elected George Il. Parks, Glens Falls,
N, Y, Ii. S Furguson, New York City,
7. Gilman, New York City, Porter H..
Dale, Island Pond, Vt, and John F.
King, FitzlaIe, vt. At the meeting of
the board the officers elected were H..
s. Furguson, President; John F. King,
Treasurer.
1t was voted to commence at once the
construction of sixty ton pulp mill at
a cost of approximately 100000.
This is the largest industry ever
established in the county, and the fact
that it is now permanently settled is
pleasing news to all.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Base Ball
Assured for
This Season
Large Gathering of Fans at Meeting Held the T. NJ c. A.
Grounds Already Secured Officers and Board of Man
agment Elected Workouts VIII be Held Daily from
Now Good Material at Hand.
Ernest Wilcox to Manage Team

That Island Pond will be an import
ant factor in the baseball world in this
vicinity was shown Tuesday evening,
when plans were inaugurated to put a
representative team'ou the field this year
that would make them all set up aud take
notice.
A large number of base ball fans, citi-
zens and players journeyed to the Y. NJ.
c. A., where the meeting took place aud
inasmuch as so large a number turned
out, it showed that interest is running
high in this direction.
Frank RUSSELL who was one of the
most prominent in bringing this meeting
to a head, was the first speaker. After
giving brief speech on the reason for
the gathering he suggested that tenn
porary chairman and secretary be elected
which was done, M. 7. Sadleir acting as
chairman and q. G. Johnston as scribe.
Mr.. Russell then nominated Ernest
Wilcox as manager, who was unani-
mously elected. Mr.. Wilcox accepted
the position conditionally, viz.-That
Board of Management be chosen, COM
posed of two players aud three Others to
act in an advisory capacity and to help
maintain high playing standard for
the team. This was Immediately acted
upon and nominations were in order for
the Board of Management. The fol-
lowing were nominated and elected with
no confession G. G. Johnston, Chair
man; G. r. Withrow, Maynard Stevens
and Charles Street. Another player is
to be chosen for this board but as the
personnel of the team at this time is
uncertain the fifth member of the board
was left till later date.
Following this the officers of the
Association were elected with the fol-
lowing results; NJ. 7. Sadleir, Pres W.
F. Morong, Sect'y, and c. R. Withrow,
Treas. A rising vote of thanks was
rendered Frank Russell
The first call for candidates was
answered last Wednesday when about
20 men turned out for short practice
Following is list of those who have
so gen erously given toward the suppor
of the team.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

OFFICIAL MAKES
AN ARREST

Napolean Soucy who had lived in
Berlin for several years and who was a
passenger on train No. on the 18th of
last month, absolutely refused to be in
terrogated by immigration Officer, G.
K. Allen, who removed him from the
train and caused his return to Canada.
Soucy later effected his surreptitious en-
try to the United States, and on Nav 8
was apprehended and taken into custod y
at Berlin by Officer Allen, where hear.
ing was accorded him before the same
Official. Soucy was represented by
Herbert |. Goss, of the firm Of Daily &
Goss of Berlin. The hearings were
concluded Saturday, May Ii, aud few
days later Soucy was released upon his
own recognizance.
The case has been referred to the
Department at Washington, d. c., for
decision and the outcome will not be
known for several days. The Depart
meut exacts replies to the queries of the
Immigration Agents and it is believed
thatit was moved to take stringent steps
III this case in order that its position
might be established.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

III A. Austin 50, L. A. st. Pierre 81, r.
J. Bresse 80, &. N. johnson 81, II +.
Aldrich 81, &, L. Worth ST, + p. Beisle
81, J, Z. Smith 81, f. D. Dsgln 3 l,
Carroll 81, E. e. Osborne 81, f. Brodeu'
81, w. A. Gleeson 81, Albert Nolan 80
e. c. Foss 81, G g. Smith 81, d. II
Morse 81, T. C. Carr 81, J St. Pierre 90
II. Humphrey 81, & M3CArth y 80, R
Sadleir 80, A. l.. Baily so, w. +
Hammond so, NJ w. Stevens ST, l.. d
Smith 50, d. Stern 50, I. f. Butler ST,
J, Paquette so, W. g. Baird ST, F, II.
johnson ST, c. r. Powell $3, d. r
Morse ST, f. L. Boyce 50, T. Kane 81,
Peter Parent 80 j. w Thurston $5, j.
S, Sweeney 81, l.. b. Jones $2, r. l..
Bailey ST, NJ ID. Francis 80, G. E. Le-
febvre ST, II, E. Shoff ST, A, II. Went
worth ST, F. Castonguay 81, F. Paquette
ST, A. W. Bosworth S., j. Chadwick 81,
E Nj. Bartlett 50, f. Goulette 81, t.
Foley ST, o. P. Wilcox Go. $5, r. L.
Skinner ST, F. M. Veium ST, G. Swenson
ST, [. Moore ST, A. Mutt so, w. II.
Murphy ST, c. E. Johnson ST, Fred
Paquette ST, B. D. Shedd SO, w. st,
Pierre 81, A. Corliss 81, o. G. Stevens
ST, j. A. Dion 81, j. P. Osborne 81 w
q. May 81, A. Bonneau 81, II. b. AmeY
S5, j. Stern 50, L. A. Bemis ST, F. A.
Danforth 100, R. &. Smith LOO, W. r.
Bould 200, M. Gleeson so, A. &. Rowe
L0O G. E, Clarke LOO, A. f. Went
worth LOO, f. Cilley so, F. Il. Russell
L00 NJ. T. Sadleir LOO, E. G. Potter
100, G. f. Woodsum LOO, c. S. Foster
100, g. R, Allen LOO, o. A. REILLY 100,
c. Foss LOO, A. M. Stevens 500, o. j.
Riggie LOO, H. A, Page LOO, A. Sey-
mour 100, C. l. Cabana so, A. Dufour
so, N. Samson 100, I, II. Mason LOO,
J, J. Conolly 100, Il. Cheney LOO.
E. j. Bagley 100, B. Ladd so, G. L.
Hunt 800, w. F. Morong LOO, G. R.
Withrow LOO, G. c. Johnston 500, II.
L. Danforth LOO, Col. w. w. Sprague
LOO, Leon Morse 100, c. II. Garfield
LOO, F. Riggie LOO, R. E.Randall 200
This list is still open and all contribu-
tions will be gratefully received by the
treasurer, Mr.. &. r. Withrow.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

Charles c. Jones, superintend mt of tn
James c. Colgate estate at Old Benning-
ton, who drowned when the Titanic snuk
carried $4,000 accident policy With
double indemnity in case of fatality
while travelling by public conveyance iu
the North American Accident compan
of Chicago. He also carried $4,000
endowment in the North hwestern.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Auto Trip to St. Johnsbury

The delegates of the Woman's Auxil-
iary took an auto trip to St. Johnsbury
yesterday to attend the district meeting
of the State Auxiliary, Those who
made up the party were, Mrs. Fred
Minard, Mrs. G. E. Johnson, Mrs. l.. B.
Jones and Mrs. c. d. Thurston.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

Ralph o. Grout of Washington, son
of Marshall d. Grout of Brattleboro, is
the defendant in two, suits for $1,000
brought by Charles f. Mason and his
wife, for damages alleged to have been
sustained by Mrs. Mason on the night
of July |, when she claims she was
knocked down by Mr. Grout, then 81
years old, as she was running on the
sidewalk
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

Fires made their appearance on Wan
tastiquet mountain Wednesday on the
Brattleboro Retreat prope rty. AS the
flames appeared in three places at least
500 yards apart, it is believed the fires
were started purLosely. Practically no
damage was done as the fires were in
standing timber which had been dam
aged before in the same way.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

Mrs. 0. X. Harwood, daughter of
Mr.. aud Mrs. IL. ID. Naramore, of Ben
son, has recently received a gold medal
and $50 month life pension on account
of the heroic bravery and self-sacrifce
of her husband, who lost his life in try
ing to rescue his friend, Mr.. Lyon, who
went down to death in the deadly sewer
gas of Syracuse City. Mr.. Harwood
went after him and lost his life. Mrs.
Harwood is teacher in the Syracuse
public schools.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

Miss Elizabeth Brownell Collier, the
daughter of Laura Brownell Collier, at
one time teacher in the Burlington
high school and for the last 10 years at
Parker Institute, Brooklyn, has been
awarded a European fellowship. Miss
Collier, her mother, and sister. and Hen
ry c. Brownell, Of Burlington, now a
student at Oxford, inteAd to pass some
time this summer in travel and study in
Europe. Miss Collier was a student at
the University of Vermont for a year in
I90l-I902.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Sultan Patch Arrives

Henry Danforth arrived here from
Minneapolis, Mimi, with his Dan Patch
colt, "Sultan Patch" the first of the
week. The colt makes a fine showing
in harness, and Mr.. d. is to be con-
graduated for his enterprise as we'll as
for his judgment of horses.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Mrs. Ellie Improving

Just as we are about to go to press
slight improvement is reported in the
condition Of Mrs. A. Ellie, which will be
pleasing news to- her many friends.
Mrs Ellie is suffering from shock of
paralysis which occurred last Tuesday
Her whole left side is effected.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Social

Next Wednesday, May 22,the Woman's
Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church, viii!
give $500 Social at Woodman Hall.
Cake and coffee served. All are invited
to attend. A general admission of 10
cents will be charged.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Fined $500

Last Saturday Abraham Bailey was
brought before Municipal Judge &. d.
Clarke and pleaded guilty to a charge
OF assault and battery on Warren Ross
He was fined $5 90 aud costs, Constable
made the arrest
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
LOCAL HIGH
SCHOOL TEAM
DEFEATED

In an interesting if somewhat slow
game the High School opened their base
ball season at North Stratford, last Sat
urday. For the first five ihnings the
game was hotly contested and things
looked bright for l. p. H. S, but in the
sixth the boys weakened and after that
1t was all North Stratford. The High
School was rather weak in their stick
work but on ;he whole the game was
not unsatisfactory for the first game OF
the season.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Use Aliens FOOt=Ease.

the antiseptic powder to shake into the shoes
Makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Relieves
painful, swollen, tender, sweating, aching feet
and takes the sting out of corns and bunions.
Sold everywhere, 25c. Don't accept any sub
stitute Sample FREE. Address, Allen S.
Olmsted, LIE Roy, N, Y.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Making Deliveries

FredPaquette has been delivering 1912
Buick Cars during the past few days to
the following people Il. j. Parsons,
touring car; j, w, Carpenter, touring
car; b., D. Shedd, touring car; E. j..
Maxwell, roadster; also one in Coos
County and one in Catalonia County.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
NEWS FROM
ALL over
The STATE

The Reporter is authorized to state
that Hon. I'll. H. Blanchard of Springfield
will be candidate for the nomination
for Senator at the coming Republican
Windsor County Convention.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
Notice

All persons indebted to the Fitzgerald
Land s. Lumber Company are hereby
notified that all accounts must be settled
with E. j. Parsons, Agent
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

James Hilliker of Swanton, aged 81
years, is able to walk mile from his
home to the village and is in very good
health, both physically and mentally,
for one Of so advanced years.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

The Central Vermont railroad has
received 500 of the 1000 box cars order
ed some time ago of the Western Steel
Car & Foundry company.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

Over $500 has already been subscribed
for baseball in Bennington, five citizens
contributing 800 each.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

George Elrick, the young son Of Mr..
and Mrs. James Elrick, of Barre, had a
narrow escape from losing all the fingers
of his left hand when it was caught in
cog on derrick. Two fingers were
amputated above the first Joint.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17

Judson Aall, aged 3S years, is still
at liberty after escaping from the
Brattleboro retreat where he had been
confined year. He has record for
having escaped from other instit utions.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-05-17
North Stratford.

Innings 2 4 SCI s 8
I.P. II. S. % | o 0 @ 0 0-6
No. S. H. S. 20I I02 2 | III
Runs made, Stern; G. Foss 2; r..
Foss; Curran Dufour; Nelson q At
kinson; Wright; O'Doud Magoon q
Schoff Marshall 2; Wheeler. Two
base hits Atkinson. Struck out by
Dufour, II; by Marshall, 6. Base on
balls off Dufour, 5; off Marshall, 4.
Hit by pitched ball, Dufour
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-05-03

Lockart Junction, April 30
Spring continues to be wet and it
does seem like now the planting Of
cotton seed is going to be late. Well
some say it is good thing, thers
won't be so much cotton planted al d
to be sure there will not likely be
so much made.
Small grain is looking fine. That
is what we need. 1t is the bread
stuff we want to make.
Mr.. H. j. Gault visited his father,
Mr.. j. E. Gault,, last week and came
through this section Sunday, visiting
relatives and friends. He will re-
turn in few days to Columbia,
where he is bookkeeper for o bust
ness concern in that place.
Misses Sallie Cunningham, Miss
Myrtle Gault and Miss Beulah and
Eva Gregory visited friends in Kel-
ton Sunday.
The Second Quarterly conference
was held at New Hope church last
Friday, Goth. The Rev. Mr.. Cauthen,
presiding elder, in the chair.
Don't forget the entertainment to
be given at the Gault School house
next Friday night, the 3rd of May.
The registration board will meet
first Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day in every month.
Mr.. c. L. Gault came home sick
Sunday from Newberry, where he has
been clerking for Mr.. F. w. Brawley,
who went from Jonesville to do busi-
ness in that place.
Moxy.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-05-03
Buffalo Dots.

Miss Nellie Riley, the attractive
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Ri
ley, of Columbia College land at
which institution she will graduate
this year, spent Sunday last at her
home here.
Messrs. j. r. Smith, r. B. Byars,
J. J. Pearson and DR.. F. z. Fowler
spent Sunday last in Union. They
went by the T. P. & w., returning
by the U. & G. S.
Mr.. o. A. Swygert of Union visit
ed friends here last Sunday.
Mr.. J. ]. Bates who has been the
popular and efficient overseer Of the
spinning room here for the past two
years, has resigned on account of de-
clining health, and will move to his
farm near Pacolet with the, hoe Of re-
gaining his health. Both Mr.. Bates
and his wife have made many friends
during their stay in our midst, who
regret to see them leave. Mr.. Robt.
P Gossett, formerly Of this place
but now of Enoree, will succeed him.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1912-05-03
Advertised Letters.

For the week ending May 8, 1912:
Oliver Austin, Tessie Bobar, Will
Burnett, Viola Copps, j. A. Crosby,
Mollie Elliott, R. M. ellison, M. E.
Frasier, Matte Gregory, d. M. Gil
liam ,(two), E. S. Hughes, Cadna
Hughes, j. G. Harden, Jesse Hawkins,
Jerrie Jeter, Balaam Jeter, Lizzie
Lowe, Mazeii Mcneil, Siffie Owens,
Ben Rice, J. L. Orinn, Anna Shelton,
Herbert Shelton, Donnie Scott, Un-
ion Store, E. F. Walker, Kate Whit
lock, May Wise, Columbus Woodbaff,
(two), Mat Wood (two), Bell Worthy,
Hattie Young, Clemmie Young.
L G. Young, Postmaster.