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Vile will preach at the Methodist Church
next Sunday morning in exchange with
the Rev. G. b. Davis.-Banner Grange,
No. 1885, r. of H., will confer the third
and fourth degrees Friday evening.-Mrs
John c. Ransehawsin of Springfield,
Mass. is a guest of the Rev. and Mrs. c..
w. Clark.-Mr. and Mrs. George ID. Bal
lard have returned from their honeymoon,
which they spent at Lage George, N. Y
Harry Bascomb of st. Adams Bay and
Miss Edith Cleveland were married
Thursday evening, September u, at the
home of the brides parents, MIR. and Mrs.
George Cleveland.-Mrs. Ellen Ballard is
ill.-Mr. and Mrs A. r. Curtis are the
parents of daughter, born September 15.
Herbert Shor has bought the Mrs. Dora
Rankin place.-Misses Jane and Emma
Boyden. whose house was burned this
spring, and who have recently moved to
their newly erected bungalow, were given
happy surprise by their friends Monday
evening In the form of household
shower. Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Curtis
have been entertaining Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Gilman and son, Leslie, and Iiss
Florence Newell. all of Randolph.-Mrs
c. M. Austin was in Burlington Tuesday.
Mrs. Diana Dee Post died Sunday morn
ing at the home of her son, Bradley. She
is survived by two sons, Frank and Brad
ley, and two daughters Mrs. Oscar Mar
tin and Mrs. George 8. Conger. Her flu
neral was held at the Methodist Church
tuesday afternoon Mt two o'clock. the
Rev c. w. Clark officiating. A quartette
composed of the Misses Bertha and Hull
dab Newton, Jason Newton and w. T.
Rankin sang at Is not Death to Die"
There Is a Beautiful World" and
Nearer MY God to Thee" The inter-
ment was in the East Plain cemetery
The subject OF the Epworth League $
meeting next Sunday evening will be Tn
relenting Opposition; the Cumulative
Power of Selfshness." The leader will be
I W RnNnnlds
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WEST BERKSHIRE.

The Rev. r. II. Cresey sailed from Mon
treal, Que. Wednesday for Hastings,
Eng. where he will join his wife and
daughters for several weeks.-NIilo Chat
fee of Albany visited at j. J. McCarty's
Monday.-Mr and Mrs. W. S. Livingston
of Lowell. Mass, were guests at his ncph-
ew's, -. J. Chaffee this Week.-Mrs.. Fam
ton of Sheldon and Mrs. Cantell of st.
Adams are visiting their brother, +. a.
Austin.-Several persons are attending
the State fair at White River Junction
Mrs. c. f.. Thayer. Miss Minnie C. Cap
ron and Miss Miranda Ewins were in Bur-
lington Wednesday.-Mi Althea Todd, a
returned missionary from China. spoke at
the church Wednesday evening.Mr. Der
fee, Sunday school field secretary, spoke
at the shurch Sunday evening.--The
Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs. A. G..
Derby Wednesday for dinner.
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sWANTON CENTER.

A. r. Royce, who has been i'll in bed
for three weeks with lumbago and COM
plications does not improve.-Mrs. John
Miller of Brusht"n. n. V, Mrs, Willard
g. Royce of South Bangor ~ Y, Mr.
and Mrs Fred Eldred Mrs. James De-
Long Mrs. William Mcclellan and two
children of North Bangor. n. Y. Mr.
and Mrs Anglo c. Royce of Geneseo, H..
and Mrs. George Loucks of Wayne, H..
have arrived to visit their brother and
uncle, A. l.. Royce, who is very i'll, and
to attend the Hlliker-Royce wedding
Invitations have been received to the
marriage of Ira A. Skeels and Miss Mat
tie Cline of Swanton, which will take
place at the Methodist Church in Swan
ton Wednesday evening, September %
at eight o'clock.-Mrs. Il. NJ. Hill of Mon
treal was the guest of Mrs. y. f. Jen-
nison over Sunday.-Ephraim Holmes has
built "A slo aud bought an ensilage cut
teri r. Crane of Mddlebury made
his semi-annual visit through this local
ity last week In his official capacity as
state inspector of bees and reported
conditions as being little improved
over those of a year ago. In this vicin-
ity the contagious disease. called foul
brood. has never been found, but In
Swanton village and westward to Lake
Champlain many colonies. are yet in
fected-Samuel Barrett has returned to
New BEDFORD. Mass, after a visit of
several weeks with l." D. Roberts. Asset
w. Honsnger of Jay and sister, Mrs.
Clarissa Lcavitt, Of Glen Sutton, Que,
have returned 10 their homes after visit
ing their uncle, A. X. Honsinger for
two weeks-Miss Mary Dolun has re-
Turned from visit to her mother Mrs
Mirorvn Dolan, of North Berkshire.
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GRAND ISLE.

The Ladies Aid will meet with Mr.. and
Mrs. r. f. Samson for supper Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. s. Griswold and Mr..
and Mrs. William Martin so this week
to White River Junction, Windsor, Corn
ish Flat. etc.-School has opened at
Grand Isle Corners in the Doris school
building with Miss Ethel Center as teach
err with 81 pupils. -There is to be an en-
tertainment at the Grange Wednesday
evening.-Father Parizo holds a meeting
once in two weeks in the town hall.-Mr.
and Mrs. l.. w. Sheldon of Fair Haven
visited at w. s. Pearles and other friends
over Sunday.-Miss Jessie !. Ross has
gone to Bristol. where she has a position
in a school. Miss May Corrigan has been
visiting at NJ. A. Ladd's.-Mr. and Mrs,
William Center of Bangor, y, y. are
visiting at y. |. Centers and other friends
in town.-Lewis Ladd has returned to
Boston after some months at his uncle's,
W. NJ Gordon.-W NJ. Gordon Is In feeble
health and has not been as we'll for the
past few days.
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FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

The body of Richard Kinds. who died
in New York Friday. was brought to
this city on the noon train Sunday
for burial in the South Main street
cemetery. The short service at the grave
was conducted by the Rev. II. L. Thorn
ton pastor of the Universalist Church.
Oscar l.. Kinds of Burlington. a brother
of the deceased, was in the city to at
tend the burial.
The body of Harold Wright, who died
at Madison Barracks, n. Y, Friday, was
brought to the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John T.. Wright, of this
city Monday morning and the funeral
was held at the house that afternoon.
Mrs. Wright, who was visiting her sis
ter in New York state when her son died,
has returned home.
Miss Laura Stella Russell of ST. Adams
Bay and Moses Miller of this city were
married at the Church of Our Lady Of
the Lake Monday morning by the Rev.
+. +. Boivin. Miss Pearl Richard was
maid Of honor and Frederick Russell best
man. Mr. and Mrs. Miller have gone on
a wedding trip to Providence and Boston
and on their return will reside on Lake
street.
| The following officers have been elected
| by the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety Of the Methodist Church: Presi-
dent, Mrs Sylvester Donaldson: vice.
presidents, Mrs. w. b. Dukeshire, Mrs.
| r. W. Lewis Mrs, E. f. Harvey; record
| ing secretary. Mrs l.. l.. c. Best; cor
responding secretary and treasurer, Mrs
CLANCY Temple: assistant treasurer
Mrs. II. p. Sweeney; superintendent of
Kings Heralds. Mrs. X. f. Palmer
superintendent of light bearers, Mrs. Car
Brown. The delegates to the meeting OF
the New England branch are Mrs. Duke
shire and Miss Mary Rankin.
| Mrs. Diana Garrison died suddenly OF
apoplexy Monday morning.
| T.. j. Wilder of South Franklin Is ser
iously i'll at the home of his daughter
Mrs. S. S. Watson.
Miss Cardic NJ. Chase has gone t,
Rome, Ca. where she will have charg,
of the art department in the schools.
Mrs. Lucia Hadey of Burlington, wht
has been spending part Of the sum
mer here. has gone to Philadelphia, wher,
her daughter. Miss Mary Hadley. ha
charge of a school lunch for 1000 boys.
Miss Mabel Ford has returned to he
school work in Cleveland, Ohio
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HIGHGATE SPRINGS.

Mrs. Elizabeth Demng mas closed her
beautiful cottage on Paradise Row"
and returned to her home in New York.
The Upton cottage on Paradise Row"
has been recently sold to Miss Mary
Worthington Of Brooklyn. N V. who
has had a force of men at work put
ting the grounds in shape and will still
further improve them another season.
1t is understood that she paid sl.700 for
the propcrty.-Major Fl. b. Meggs and
family close their cottage this week, the
Baltimore Retreat-The season at
Platt's is still on and many of the cot
tagcs are occupied and good business
is being done at tine Lake View Hotel.
He is laying out and grading tennis
court and croquet grounds and 1t Is
probable that golf links will be In
readiness for next season.-Some 800 of
the townspeoplc of Representatives
elect j. A. Corliss called on him Monday
Sept . and gave him reception.--Mr
and Mrs Archie Rice are the parents
Of daughter born Friday. -Franl,
Tracy of Montpelier has made many
Improvements on "The Glenwood" cot
tagc during the past season. Mrs.
Tracy, Mrs Fred Benway and children
closed the cottage last week and re-
turned to Montpelier.-Mr and Mrs
Lewis Brooks, who have been spending
the season at Phillipsburgh, have re-
turned home for the winter Otis
Iackey and family have returned to
New Haven, Conn.-AIss Jessie Burns
is suffering from a sprained ankle,-G
A. Sargent is III and confined to the
house.-Miss Carrie Moore of Morris
vile is al the home Of her father. George
Moore.
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w. Wallace has returned from her sum-
Hampton and Concord N. H.-Thetis
Smith. who Is employed by the General
Electric company In Lynn, has Joined his
family here, where he will pass 10 days
vacation In the home OF his father, p. d.
Smith.
Sunday was observed by the Methodist
Church as educational day. The subject
OF the pastors morning sermon was
What Is an Education At the evening
service special music was rendered.A
tenor solo by j. A. BROMLEY, a soprano
duet by Mrs. Judd and Mrs. Martin. A
male quartette. consisting of Messrs.
BROMLEY, Wallace Yaw, X. d. and C.. II.
Abel sang Good Night" song to close
the service. A paper on THE School as
Moral Factor was given by Principal
Pomeroy and one on "The School and
Community" by Superintendent Wallace.
The pastor spoke on THE School and
the Church."-The Rev. ]. w. Burgin was
unable to be here Sunday so there was no
service In the Baptist Church. NJ.
Murphy and Miss Jennie Collins were in
Swanton Saturday as guests of Mrs. Muir
phys daughter. Mrs. S. Kahoe.-The Hon.
Porter N. Dale of Island Pond was a
guest Of +. McFeeters Saturday.
Mrs. C. G.. Abel and daughter, Eliza
beth, returned Saturday from st. AL
bans where the daughter was operated
on for appendlcitis.--S. C. Towle wen.
to st. Adams Monday. returning with
Mrs. Towle, who is convalescing from an
| operation. She Is at the home of her
father f. J. Parmelee, for a few days
C. NJ. Armstrong has returned from
an eight weeks business trip in Maine
Invitations are out for the wedding OF
| Miss Anna Whitney and Edwin Eli
wood Stanley at st. Matthew's Church
Wednesday evening. october 1.-THE
Misses Helen Stetson. katherine Hub
bell and Mildred Orr left Monday fol
Canton, y. Y, where they will entei
ST. Lawrence University.-W c. Nc
Allister is having a weeks vacation
The annual meeting of the trustees o
Riverside camp ground. who were electe,
in August was held In the Methods
Church here. The out of town member.
present were the Rev. w. y. Dukeshir,
of ST Adams and y. A. Hcndrick o
Eichford, II. w. Towle was elect
cd president: II. A. Hendrck
vice-presdent: A. A. Aseline, sec
retary-treasurer; V. A. Irish. chairman
c. II. Wolch and J. c. Towle, executiv,
committee. The treasurers report show.
So expended in improving the street, S.
| for new rasolene street lamps and SIS
for new furniture for the boarding house
The bills are all paid and n small balanc,
remains In the treasury.-Mr. and Mrs
Fisher A. Ames of Franklin, Que, who
are on their honeymoon trip, are visit
| inS Mr.. Ames's brother. d. w. Ames.-
Misses Florence Asetline, Chariot,
Jenne and Helena Carpenter returned
to Middlebury Wednesday. where they
will resume their studies in the college
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. 1.anctot return
ed Saturday after n week in ST. Johns
bury and Rochester, y. H.-Mr and Mrs
J. a. Vincent left Tuesday for a 10 days
business trip through the State.--The new
cement walk Is completed on Depo
street, extending to opera hall with
new crossing at the station. The men ar.
at work on new crossing on MAR
street near the post-office.
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has returned to Portland, Me.-Miss
aret Demo, who has been spending
elk at her fathers, Levi Denno, has
med to Burlington.-Mrs. Ella jack
is slowly failing. Mrs A. l.. Rood
son, Drakely, are in Bangor. N. Y
Mayvlle has returned to the school
|he deaf and dumb ut Hartford, Conn,
mother year-Arthur Phelps OF Rich
j spent Sunday at his fathers, N. E.
bps.
l.. &. Hocombe was summoned by
Tram Saturday evening to Wesley
|ital in Chicago, where his sister,
George Il. Deuel., who has been
kally Ill, awaited his arrival for an
|ation. Mrs. Deuel. was successfully
lated upon Monday morning and Dr.
tombe hopes to be able to reach
ION Friday or Saturday.
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EAST CHARLOTTE.

Mr. and Mrs. Chester /. Smith of
more have been visiting at Daniel
yes DIR w. II. II. Narney and Mrs.
lrney have returned from Bristol
here they went to attend the reception
yen by Representative-elect r. C.
rney and visit relatives.-Narnon Cove
III with grip.-Mrs. Louis Poulin, who
$ been seriously i'll for several weeks,
recoverng.-Mr. and Mrs. Forest Nor
h and daughter. Beulah, of Hunting
b. who have been guests of Mr.. and
RS. T.. G. Dart. have returned home
epresenta tive-elect T.. Hudson Converse
IS been spending a few days in Mont
$lier.-M"s. Electa Cove is at Thomp-
ms Point with her son. Clayton F.
bve, and family and will remain with
EN- until they close their cottage for
10 season.--J. r. Taggart has gone to
brthern New York State and Canada
the interest of +. II. horsford.-W. w.
owen of Providence, r. l., Is visiting
|rs. p. w. Eno.-Mrs. Vienna Clark
lead of Addison is visiting her brother,
j. Clark. and famiy.-Dr. o. X. Flet-
her and Mrs. Fletcher and child of
augusta, Ga. are guests of DR.. Fletcher
|ster, Mrs. Homer Clark.-Mr. and Mrs
Jay Clark of Claremont, n. H.. are visit
hg Mr.. Clark's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
A. Clark.-Dr. w. RI. Varney and Mrs.
arney attended the wedding and recep-
on of Miss Hannah Tracy and Harris
Iaeck at Shelburne Saturday afternoon.
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ENOsBURG.

Sunday. September 10. was the s4th
anniversary OF the birthday of j. Melvin
Wright, and his family, as usual. gather
ed for a birthday dinner, his children and
all the grandchildren living but one being
present. Mr. Wright with other members
Of the family attended the church at the
Center three and one-half miles distant
OF which he has been member for over
60 years. and on returning sat down to a
bountiful repast surrounded by II in all
were present from New Jersey. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wright live in the house where he
was born, where his grandfather settled
over 100 years ago. and where his son, f..
NJ. Wright, and family live. They cele-
brated their golden wedding five years
ago.-Hildred Orr with Helen Stetson and
Catherine Hubbell have gone to st. Law
renee University at Canton. n. Y. where
they will take the course of domestic
science.-G. l.. Nichols and his mother,
Mrs. II. L. Nichols. with his son. George,
have been to the Sherwood sanatorium at
st. Adams. where the little lad went for
an operation upon his tonsils and had
adenoids removed.-Mrs. William Dun
ham Of Bakersfield and two daughters are
the guests of her daughter, Mrs. Mabel
Reed.-F. l., Kenneld Is having his teams
hauling lumber to erect silos In Fairfax
and other towns before corn cutting time
Although there will he very little ripe
corn, there Is a larger growth of fodder
than was anticipated and II frost holds
off the farmers may yet have their soils
hlled.-The ladies' dinner which was
served at the home of Mrs Byron Wood
ward last week. was n very pleasant and
profitable affair. The heavy rain in the
| morning kept some away. but the 60 who
went were glad TO meet each other again
| In the pleasant home of Mr.. Woodward -
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Woodward of
Lowell are visiting his mother at the
home OF his brother, A. j. Woodward. and
| spent Tuesday at the home Of his niece,
Mrs. r. l.. Kenheld. They will visit his
| brothers family in Franklin and other
| relatives before returning home
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HILL WEST.

Mrs. Elizabeth Huntington of plainiield
Is with her sister. Mrs. Stella Nessier.--
Mrs. Ellen Frazier is confined to the
house by illness.-Joseph Lumbra Of East
Hill and Charles Barnard of Lincoln We're
here Friday.
ford Saturday We're Mrs. G. H. Whitcomb
and Master Erwin Gleason of East Enos-
burg.-Mr. Bosswick of Montreal. and
lsaih Anger of Colwater. Mass. are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Maynard
Mrs. l.. A. ST. ONCE and daughter. Ida,
We're guests Of Mr.. and Mrs William
Ariel over Sunday.
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CHARLOTTE.

| he teachers meeting Friday was
Pressed in the afternoon by Mr.
Fly of Middlebury Miss Isabel Null
H. reader. gave an entertain
ht at the church Wednesday even
Miss Phoebe IIorsford has gone
|Danville.-C. NJ. By'ngton fell from
tree Saturday and was injured So
fely.-Earl Horsford has gone to
|idlebury, where he enters college. -
hnk Root has returned to Goddar !.
Elton Mcneil has returned to Ran
lph.
Hrs. Joseph Winterbotham. who has
In passing the season at THE Ferry.
Int to Morristown, n. j.. Tuesday to
Iit. after which she will return to chi
go.--Prof. l.. Richard Dean of Prince
/. n. j., who has been passing his vaca-
n here. returned to his duties last Tues
V. accompanied by his mother. who
II spend the winter with him.
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HIGHGATE CENTER.

Mrs. Stanley futile and son. Martin, Of
Burlington, are in town.. c. Mayo Of
st, Johnsbury was in town Monday.-Mrs.
J. S. Wilson and son, Donald, who have
been visiting re.atives in town. have re-
turned to Brstol.--Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Baker Of Swanton were in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Lyon and Mr.. and
Mrs s. w. Russell were weekend visitors
in Burlington making the trip in Mr.
Lyons Automatically. F. Brannon of
Fairfield Is spending a few days in town.
dwight Powers has gone to St Johns
bury, where he has a position In n gro
Gerry stored. a. Smith of Sheldon was
In town Monday.-Mrs. Henry Hale OF
Franklin was the guest of Mrs. ID. w.
Steele Monday.-Miss Sarah Place, who
las been i'll the past two weeks, is now
convaleScing.
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RICHTORD.

Mrs. John s. Lavigne of Barnstead. N
H.. Is visiting here. where she formerly
resided.-Milo l.. Chaffee OF Albany visited
relatives here over Thursday night while
on his way to visit In Enosburg and
Berkshire.-Miss Eloise Greene OF Vine
Valley. N. Y. is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. F. Greene.--Joshua Booth Of Berk shire
and his daughter, Mrs. Maynard Gibson
Of Unity. N. H.. visited Mrs. II. +. Clark
Thursday.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martin OF
Durham. Que, are visiting their daugh-
ter. Mrs. M. V. Taylor-Mrs. Ephraim
Hurlbut OF East Bolton. Que. visited
relatives In this place this week.--Arthur
Mckinney has gone to Minnesota, Penn
sylvsnia and New York to visit and ex-
poets to be absent four months. The
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LAMoILLE COUNTY
MORRISVILLE.

While John LoClare. who IL carry
Ing on the farm OF Mrs. Eliza Strong,
was moving a combination of corn
ana millet. he discovered his little
son, between three and four years OF
age. In the corn, but not soon enoug,
to stop the machine before it struck
him. Both feet of the little fellow
were cut about half off. but wero
dressed In such n way that hopes ara
entertained that they may be saved
Miss Margareta Marshall of lisbon
n. H., Is visiting her grandparents
Mr. and Mrs Ira Marshall.-Mr and
Mrs u. n. Hutchins returned from Old
orchard. Me, Thursday evening.--Mrs
George Clark. who with her two chill
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UNDERHTLL CENTER.

A daughter was born to DR.. and Mrs. A.
l.. Fogg Saturday morning. -William ID.
Frost of Grand Rapids, Mich, has been
visiting Robert Whte.--A son was born a
few days ago to Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Des-
sany.-Ira b. Flemmings has sold his
farm to MIR. Blaisdel of Fletcher. who
expects to take possession next month";
j. T. Leddy has commenced the founda-
lions for new barn to replace the ones
burned by lightning last July.
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BAKERSFIELD.

Miss Daisy Beals is spending two weeks
in st. Adams. Sheldon and Highgate.-
Mr.. Stanhope of Berkshire Is visiting his
son, d. n. Stanhope.-Mrs. Benjamin Lii
ley of Sheldon spent Sunday with her
father. o. j. Maynard Morton whitney
very suddenl.' Wednesday. September II.
The funeral was held from the home the
following Friday. Mr.. Whitney was 90
years old, and leaves wife and one
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EAST BERKSHIRE.

Miss Elizabeth Beattie. one of the help
ers at 'Bluebird Camp this summer,
returned to her home in Quincy. Mass.
Monday.-Miss X. Grace Wadleigh is
passing few days in Montreal. The
Grange held a successful fair in Combs $
hail Friday afternoon and evening"
Mrs Minnie Andrus has returned from
Montgomery. where she has been for a
few days.-Nirs. Annis Murray has re-
turned from st. Adams. where she has
been visiting her son, Wallace Murray.
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BOLTON.

r. and Mrs. c. s. Brush took an auto
bile trip to Montpelier Sunday to visit
|. Bixby.-Mrs. Fortune and two
|chters of Saranac, n. y, and Mr.. and
visiting at the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
huazy a dancing party was held Sat
ay evening at the home of Mr.. and
!. NJ. Sabins. MIR. and Mrs. Charles
,inson of ottawa are with Mrs. Sabins
a few weeks.