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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-03

It is understood from member of the Columbus, Ga, Light and Power company that in the near future the streets of this city will be well light ed, good light on practically every corner. This news will be gladly re- ceived by the people of this community and all hope it may be speedily true
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-03

Mir. Borah "BIr. President-'
 The Vice President. "Does the senator from Idaho yield to his colleague?'
 Mir. Hepburn. "ln moment Ninety per cent of the membership of the churches of this country is comprised of the parents of the working class. Now yield to the senator.
 Mir Borah. 'Do 1 understand that my
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-03

The weather record for the month of January in this section shows that Janu- ary just passed was Il degrees colder than the average, the mean temperature for that month being 27 degrees.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-03

Indications of the presence of oil in the deep well of the New York Alabama Oil company in West Huntsville become stronger every day. Every bucket drawn from the well is covered with petroleum. The well is already 2500 feet deep
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-03

Today was grandhog day and if the little weather prophets in this locality came out of their holes at noon they cer- tainly saw their shadows and scooted lack for SIX weeks more of sleep. The sky was almost cloudless at noon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-03

their churches and take their families with them are from the poor. The Chris tian religion, except for that class, would be a social parade on Easter day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-03

The time and the pace-and the clothes. You know Pc half heartedy talks big about little Porters have had
 Now the remaining garments going quickly at of
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15

Gardner, Doyle. Hits off Wood, six
runs and seven hits in eight times at
bat in one inning; off HaIl-five runs
and nine hits in 80 times at bat in
eight innings. Sacrifice hits-Mur-
ray. Sacrifice fly-Hooper. Stolen
bases-Devore 2, Doyle. Double plays
-Devore to Meyers; Speaker unas-
sisted. Left on bases-New York g.;
Boston 70. First base on errors
Boston 8. Struck out-by Tesreau
6; by Hall 1. Bases on balls-off
Tesreau 5; off Hall 5. Hit by pitcher
by Tesreau, Gardner Wild pitches
Tesreau 2. Time-2:2C. Umpires
-at plate. Evans, on bases, Klein;
left field, O'Loughlin; right field. Rig
Ter.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
coAsT PooRLY PROTECTED

Portland, Ore, Oct. -5.--"The mill
tary situation on the Pacific coast is
very undesirable at present" declar-
ed Major General Leonard A. Wood
last night speaking at a banquet Civ
en- in his honor by the Portland Com
mercial club.
Your assurance Of protection in the
event of invasion by hostile power
is very small. Either We must in
crease the army or we must get troops
from the interior stations. We don't
want to ask congress to increase the
army. Public sentiment would moi
permit it." .ao
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
LOUISIANA VETERANS MEET

Baton Rogue, La Oct. 15.--Feeble
with the weight Of years. but with
something like their old enthusiasm
impelling them on, members of the
United Confederate Veterans gathered
in Baton Rogue today for their am
nual reunion. Large numbers Of the
Daughters and Sons are also here to
participate in the gathering. The city
is gayly decorated for the occasion
and everything is being done to COM
tribute to the comfort and pleasure OF
visitors during their 'hree days stay.
The business meeting and principal go
oial features Of the reunion are sched-
uled for tomorrow
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
THE Wild animal
CIRCUS WAS
GOOD
BARNES SHOW PLEASED AUDI
ENCES AS WELL AS A FIVE
a RING EXHIBITION.

The All g. Barnes Wild Animal cir
Gus, which showed here yesterday, was
everything that its enterprising press
agents said for it. The performance
was unique, in that practically all of
the work was done by the animals, un-
der thk direction Of their trainers. 1t
was a circus that pleased the kids as
well as the adults ana the two hours
the performance occupied slipped
past in an incredibly short time.
TO recite all the things that were.
done by the performers would take
week. Beautiful horses danced to the
music of the band and performed 9TH
er stunts. Dogs and monkeys did ev-
erything it is possible for well trained
animals Of their kind to do-and the
audience learned that that includes a
good many different things The lit
tie animals made the high dive from
the top of the tent. walked on huge
balls, turned flip-flops backward and
Jumped over high obstacles.
Trained seals rode horseback, play
ed basketball ond strummed musical
instruments One Of these animals
enjoyed the performance immensely,
clapping his fins together in applaud
ing the antics Of his companion. The
seals made big hit especially with
the women, who declared they were
too dear for anything"
Elephants conducted a barber shoI
and a laundry, stood on their heads
and played the clown Bears did won
Edeffal STUNTS. Lions. tigers. leopards
and other dumb brutes showed tha'
they were dumb" only as that wort
applied to their lack OF speech, as they
showed great intelligence in goinl
: through their work. The final act wat
participated in by man and IA hug
lions. The man insulted the lions b.
cracking his whip at them and stick
: ing his head down their throats Jus
1 like a dentist. But the animals neve
offered to hurt him. Two young won
en- acted as trainers for the tigers an
| Ileopards.. They were quite handsom
damsels and one could scarcely hav
blamed the animals had they taken
bite, but they didn't. IA trained bea
wrestled with a man and showed h
is master of all the Haeh-Gotcl
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES wrestlin
tricks. throwing his antagonist twic'
A bunch Of clever clowns furnishe
amusement between the acts by tn
animals. The show was clean an
amusing and highly instructive.
1t ever returns here 1t win play
oapaeity crowds, although the aud
ences yesterday afternoon and eve
ing were large.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
FIRE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Atlanta, Ga. Oct. 15.--Atlanta is en-
tertaining for three days az notable
gathering Of insurance men, the occa-
sion being the annual convention Of
the National Association Of Local Fire
Insurance agents. More than 80 states
were represented in the attendance
when the convention was called to or
der today by President James H
southgate. The convention win dis
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15

Score by Innlngs.
New York .@6 1 o 0 0 2 / 0 Iii
Boston /. .O1O OO2,1.O- 4
Summary: Two base hits snod-
grass, Hall, AeEisF Home runs
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15

]. M. Kurn, general superintendent
Of the western grand division Of the
Santa Fe railroad. passed through
Las Vegas today on santa Fe private
car No. 8 en- route from Albuquerque
to La Junta, Colo.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
PERSONALS

y AAAAIOAN fAA1
c. P. Hammond. ranchman from
Romeroville, was in town today.
Marcos Macs. cattleman Of La Ii
endre, was > visitor in Las Vegas to-
day.
Manaricp Aragon. rancher from
Manuelitas, was a business visitor in
town today.
Luciano Macs and Manuel Macs,
sheepmen from below the mesa, were
visitors in town today.
Victoriano Padilla, well known
merchant Of San Ignacio. was yis-
itor in Las Vegas today.
Simon Bacharach returned yester-
day afternoon from Wagon Mound
where he.has been loading sheep.
Margarito Romero was in town last
evening and today, returning to Ell
Porvenir this afternoon.
G. Pickles, representing Carson.
Perie and scott Of Chicago, was in
Las Vegas today visiting the trade.
B. B. Mizers who recently returned
from a hunting trip. was the only one
of party Of four to bring back a
deer.
George w. Armijo of Santa Fe was
a visitor in Las Vegas today Mr.. Ar
milo is well known politician Of
Santa Fe.
Miss M. L. Pugh came in today
from her ranch at Wagon Mound and
viii be visitor in Las Vegas for
several days.
Paul Mccormick and family, who
have been visiting in Las Vegas for
several days, left this morning for
their ranch at Las Conchas.
Sol Rohenthal returned this morning
from Kansas city and Excelsior
Springs where he has been spending
his vacation during the past week.
Ex-Governor M. A. Otero, who for
merly resided in Las Vegas, was a
visitor in town today, coming here in
the interests of the progressive party
Mrs. ]. L. Barnes of Denver stopped
over in Las Vegas today on her way
home to Denver from Santa Fe and
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Kelly.
Attorney o. A. Larrazolo left for
Santa Fe this afternoon to attend the
session Of the federal court. Mr.. Lar
razolo will remain in Santa Fe for
several days.
Jack Fisher, the popular Santa ~
conductor, will leave tonight on an
extended eastern trip and win visit
st. Joseph, Mo. Chicago. indianapolis,
and Buffalo. N. Y
Eugenio Romero, who has been
spending several days in Albuquerque
and Santa Fe. arrived in Las Vegas
last evening and left this afternoon
for his home in Mora.
George H. Kinkel returned thii
morning from an extended trip in the
east. Mr.. Kinkel visited several o
the larger cities, including Boston
New York and washington
A. P Robinson, Jonn Pugh and hi
cousin, q. F. shedd. were visitors il
town yesterday afternoon and today
coming to Las Vegas in Mr.. Robinson
automobile to attend the circus.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Kottraba, VIII
for the past two weeks have been tn
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. 2. J. Crav
ford will leave tonight on train NJ
for their home in Greenville, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Gross, VII
have been spending the past tw
weeks at Ell Porvenir, viii return
town tomorrow and spend severe
days in Las Vegas visiting friends.
b. @. Welsh, accompanied By p
brother. Austin Welsh, arrived in Ia
Vegas yesterday afternoon. p. 6
Welsh has been visiting relatives
Stewart and Casey, Iowa, and h
brother, whose home is in Casey, low
expects to remain in Las Vegas 4
some time and may possible loca'
here.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
cuss a wide range Of subjects relat-
ing to the fire insurance business.
oToReIA STATE FAIR OPENS

Macon, Ga, Oct 15.-The Georgia
state fair, one Of the most important
agricultural and Industrial exhibitions
in the south, opened its gates to
large crowd today and win continue
until October rs.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
PosrMAsrERs CLASSIFIED

New York, Oct. Is. President Taft,
on board the yacht Ma.flower. today
signed an executive order putting S5,-
o0O fourth class postmasters in the
classified service.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
WOOL DEMAND INCREASES.

Boaton, oct. 15.-A decided increase
in activity in domestic wool is report
ed. Montana wool is selling for 24@
Csc in the grease. Texas woods quiet
Choice northern California 52@5sc
clean.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15

Doyle Wagner went out, Tesreau to
Merkle. No runs, no hits, no errors.
The official hoy score:
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15

Colonel R. 3. Twitchell left for Rat
on last evening and will be out OF
town for several days.
Las Vegas optic., 1912-10-15
JOE WOOD, TORN FROM
PINNACLE OF FAME
tcoatinued From Page onel

hands to Fletcher Hall taking third
speaker walked. filling the bases
Lewis fouled to Merkle. Gardner
went out, Tesreau to Merkle No runs,
one hit, no errors
Sixth Inning.
First half-New York: Tesreau out,
Yerkes to stahl Devore walked. De
vore and Doyle scored on the latter's
home run drive into the crowd IN
right field. Snodgrass flied out to
Lewis. Murray went out Hall to
Stahl. Two runs, one hit, no errors.
Second half Boston: Stahl sent a
long fly to Devore. Wagner singled
over second. On wild pitch Wagner
went to third. The ball went into the
grandstand and Wagner was allowed
the extra base. Tesreau threw out
Cady at first. Hall walked Hooper
struck out. No runs, one hit, no er-
rors.
Seventh inning.
First half New York; Merkle
singled to center Herzog flied out
to Lewis, stahl made a nice stop Of
Lewis wide throw to catch Merlle
at first, Meyers got an infield hit
Fletcher flied to Speaker. Merkl'
scored on a single to right BY Tes
reau. Meyers took second on the play
Devore flied out to Lewis. One run
three hits, no errors.
Second half Boston: Wilson i
now catching for New York. Fletche
threw out Yerkes. Speaker singled t
center Lewis doubled to left, Speak
er taking third. Fletcher threw ou
Gardner, Speaker scoring. Lewis
took third. Lewis scored when Doyl
fumbled Stahl's grounder. Wagne
famed. Two runs, two hits, on,
error.
Eighth Inning.
First half-New York: Doyle sing
led to right. snodgrass was out on
grounder to Stahl unassisted. Doyl
took second. Speaker made bril-
liant catch Of Murray's long drive
Merkle was out Wagner to stahl. N,
runs, one hit, no errors.
/ Second half -Bsoton Cady sen
up high fly which Doyle muffed
Hall singled to right, Cady going t.
third, when Devore juggled the ball
Hooper flied to Snodgrass. Cad,
scoring on the sacrifice play. Hal
was forced at second when Yerkes
bounder was deflected from Tesreal
to Fletcher, who threw to Doyle. o.
a wild pitch Yerkes went to second
Doyle threw out Speaker at first. On
run, one hit, one error.
Ninth Inning.
First half New York: Hero
walked. Wilson singled to center
Herzog scored on Speakers viii
throw to catch Herzog at third, Wi
son taking second on the play. Speal
er caught Fletcher's line fly an,
running in, touched second, doublin
Wilson and completing double pla
unassisted. Tesreau walked to frs
Devore was out at first, Yerkes
Stahl. One run, one hit. one error.
Second half-Boston: Lewis wal
ed. Gardner struck out. Lewis WI
forced at second when Herzog toe
Stahl's grounder and tossed 1t
-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-09
HILL WEST.

Mrs. Charles Paronto IS with her
daughter Mrs. Josephine Jacobs on Enos-
burg hill for an indefinite stay-Most
of the farmers in this vicinity shipped
their syrup and sugar last week. few
are holding for higher prices and indi-
cations are that It won't have to be
held many weeks.-Joseph White. aged
SO years, of North Ferrisburg. is here as
guest of his nephew and niece respective
~, Charles Maca and Mrs. Homer
Frazer.-Mrs Homer Frazier passed Sat
urday and Sunday with her daughter
Mrs. Martha Monteith in MONTGOMERY
Center.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Newclty were guests
OF Mr., and Mrs. John Rushford Sunday.
j. George O''rien Of Eden visited his
brother, T, ]. OBrlen. who Is III at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs Charles Macia
Saturday and Sundays G. Jevett was
guest of his sister, Mrs. Orlina Macia
over Sunday.-Twin sons were born to Mr.
and Mrs. Asa Rushford Monday morning
Mrs, Ella Jewett and two daughters
Florence and Blanche. passed Sunday
with her parents. Mr., and Mrs. NJ. Nav
nard Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Rushford and
son OF Samsonville were guests OF their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Rushford
Sunday
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GRAND ISLE COUNTY
ALBURG.

AZ the annual meeting of Hill chapter
No. II, the following officers were ap.
pointed: II. F., l.. +. Pike; X, A. II
Hill; s.. II. L. Brayton; T.. r. S. Fleury;
secretary, w. A. Sowles; c. H.. H. Mac
Gregor; +. s, ]. +. Montgomery: r. c..
W. C. Trombley; NJ. S. V. S. H. Martin
". 5, V, NJ V. Sowles; NJ. T.. V. l.
Duha; Y. II. Tudhope.-Mr. and Mrs
Felix Pratte are the parents of a daugh-
ter. born Sunday.-Miss Hazel Parmelee
and Miss Florence Bebee spent Saturday
and Sunday in Richmond. guests of Mr.
and Mrs. John Morton.-Miss Agnes
johnson has been with her sister, Mrs
5. II. Martin. for the past few days. she
will go to her home In Minneapolis
Mimi. this week.-A daughter was born
to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lord Monday
Mrs. Lord Is with Mr.. Lords parents in
Malone. Mr. Lord is in Panama at pres
ent, but Is expected home this spring
Mrs. O. Q. Bell went Tuesday to Malone
to be with her daughter, Mrs. Lord
Pike fishing has not been up to standard
thus far this season. and as It is getting
late it is doubtful II many large strings
will he reported this year. The fishing sea-
son in Missisquoi Bay on the Canadian
side where they were allowed to seine.
was reported to be unusually good as the
pike were caught In great quantities.
This may account for the small catches
with hook and line. Big fish stories were
reported from Hog Island. but after the
removal of several nets by one of the
State wardens the fishing was not so
good.
The death of Mrs. l.. f. Soule occurred
at the residence of her nephew, W. A.
SouIe, May |. She was about 50 years
old and is survived by two sons and
seven daughters. The funeral services
We're held from her late home Saturday
afternoon, with burial in the family lot
at the Contre.-W. f.. Vantine of Burling-
ton Is making quite extensive repairs on
his farm house herc.--The Rev. George T.,
Johnson will offciate at the Episcopal
Church next Sunday.-A daughter was
born the 5th to Mr.. and Mrs. f. Pratte.
Mrs. T.. J. Conway entertained very
pleasantly number OF ladies Saturday
afternoon
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-09

have been 81 years old next month.
Her husband, Marsh Chadwick. died %
years ago last March. Their marriod
life was mostly passed on the farm
near Fairfield Pond, known as tbe old
Draper hotel property. Mrs. Cbedwich
is survived by two sons and two
daughters. II. r. Chadwick. who livos
in the old homestead, Mrs. A. p. Rovce
Of this place. Mrs. O. IT, Thomas NJ
Sheldon and Hubert Chadwick Of
Swanton hill; also by severa, grand
children and two great-grandchiIdren
one brother, A. II. Royce Of Green's
Corner and two sisters. Mrs. Louisa
Marvin Of Sheldon and Mrs Martha
Elwood of Swanton. The funeral was
held Monday morning at 1890 o'clock
at the house. the Rev. Mr.. Reed. rector
Of Grace church. Sheldon. of which
Mrs. Chadwick was commitment. of-
iciating. The bearers were II r.
Chadwick. Hubert Chadwick q II
Thomas and a =. Roycs. The burial
was in the family lot in the village
cemetery in Sheldon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-09
FAIRFAX.

THE Jolly Farmers" an operctta. will
be given by the grammar school at B. f.
a. hall Monday evening, May 90 at eight
o'clock, followed by promenade.
Music ny Kings orchestra.-The
Rev Rolla Hunt Of Shelburne Falls.
Mass. Is spending few days in town
Mr. and Mrs. Fay S. Marvin OF Hunting
ton visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 7.
l.. Marvin, Sunday and Monday.--J. X.
Curtis of Georgia was in town Monday.
Miss Marion Ballard and Harold Bal
lard Of St Adams visited their uncle, l..
f.. Wilson, who is Ill. Sunday.-Several
from this town attended merchants week
in Burlington,--W. u. Stewart and G.. G.
Gillette attended the funeral of Colonel
Chids at St. Adams Sunday.--Miss
Mable Orton Is visiting her sister, Mrs.
William Wright, In Montgomery Mr..
ana Mrs. D. r. Seardsley and daughter,
Winona, visited their daughter, Mrs.
Walter Brush in Burlington Friday and
Saturday.-Mrs NJ. V. Hicks left Monday
to attend the wedding of her son, DR.. r..
G. Drew of Rurlington.--J. NJ. Parson.
l.. W. Brush and c. W. Brush were in
burlington Monday. H. Wilson is Ill.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-09

the Rev. w. n. Roberts The bearers
were four of Mr.. Babcock's nephews-,n-
law, Ansel l.. Barrows, t. -. Gale. *.
G. Robinson and Edwin G, Barrows. Two
hymns, After the Toll and Trouble" and
"Only Remembered by What Have
Done" were sung by A. II, Cheney with
Mrs Hermon J. Foster at the organ. The
burial was In the family LOT in the West
Branch cemetery, g. w. Buzzell was in
charge The members OF II. IT, Smith
Post attended in a body and carried out
the Grand Army ritual burial service at
the grave Commander ] Z. Ayers md
Chaplain Henry Sparks and officer of tho
day, Abram Burnett, conducted the serv-
ice which closed with "tans" on tho COR
not by II. t. Straw. Among those from
out of town who attended were Mr. Rab-
cocks nephew and wife. Mr.. and Mrs.
Elroy Babcock of Weybridge. Mrs. Bab-
cocks sisters. Mrs o. r. Marsh and Mrs.
Isaac Hin Of Hardwck, and Mr.. and Mrs
Edwin O. Barrows OF Worthwhile Mr..
Babcock's are was TO- instead of So, as in
the notice of his death. The johnson high
school senior class will play Arrival by
Request" at the Akeley Memorial build
Ing Monday evening under the auspices Of
the Stowe high school senior class.--The
Waterbury high school baseball team will
play with the Stowe high school team on
Stafford's meadow Saturday afternoon,
Monday afternoon the johnson and Stowe
| high school teams will play here.-'rhe
Misses Alice, Laura, Louise and Deloide
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-09
SWANTON CENTER.

Miss Nellie Catlin. elder daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Catlin. and Sumner
j. Corliss, second son Of Mr.. and Mrs
j. A. Corliss. OF Highgate Springs
were married May at two o'clock in
the afternoon at the home OF the bride,
In the presence OF about 1875 relatives
and intimate friends. The Rev N. O.
Bowlby Of Swanton performed the
ceremony. tho ring service being used.
Miss Doris Catlin. sister Of the bride.
acted az maid f-honor. and George
Corliss, brother OF the groom, as best
man, The bride wore cream white
Six net over white silk and the maid
of'honor simple white with blue rib
bon Light refreshments were served.
Mr., and Mrs. Corliss left by automo-
GLE for their wedding trip. The we'd
oing presents were many and valu-
Ado. consisting OF solid silver, cut
glass, china. linen. embroidery. furni-
ture pictures and several sums OF
money. After a short wedding trip
the young couple went to house keep
Ink In their new home north OF High
gate Springs near the Canadian boun
dairy, where they have bought large
farm.--Mrs. Rhoda Chadwick died at
$3.50 o'clock Saturday night. May 4, at
the home OF her daughter. Mrs. A. p.
Royce. after an iliness OF a month duA
to the infrmities of age Mrs Chad :
wick was born Rhoda Royce one OF n
large family OF children to Harvey and
Mary Ann CIves) Royce, and she would
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JERICHO CENTER.

A quiet wedding was solemnized Sat
urday evening at eight o'clock at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ferris T. Nc
Glnnis when their daughter, Ethel, was
united In marriage with David f.. Bison
elite of Jericho by the Rev. Samuel H.
Barnum. The couple were attended by
the brides brother and sister, Miss
Myrtle McGnnis, and Arthur McGinnis.
The groom is the only son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Bissonette of Jericho and is
one of the selectmen OF the town. They
have gone to East Bolton, where they
are to be In charge of a large farm
The high school team beat Richmond
Saturday by a score of to 5.--Mr. and
Mrs. Joel Boyce have been visiting his
parents In Johnson. Clifton Story and
Earl Bullock have gone to Loon lake
for the summer.--Duane Hurlbut is at
home from the Mary Fletcher hospital.
where he has been for several weeks
following an operation for appendicitis
Mrs. A. G. Hoslsifis gave go party
Friday EVENING". A. Fuller is in very
poor health.--Mr. and Mrs II. =. Hall
and Mr.. and Mrs. +. c. Pease were In
Burlington Saturday to attend the Po-
mona agricultural meeting. At this
meeting 1T was decided to hold fair
in this county during Septernber.-On
Friday evening at eight O'Clock in the
high school hall. Walter II. Crockett of
the Montpelier Journal will give a lee
ture under the auspices of Mansfield
Grange. on the subject, Vermont OPP
portunities. On Wednesday, May /.
about q Of the neighbors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chessman Johnson gathered at
their home to congratulate them on their
b4th wedding anniversary. The day was
also Mrs. Johnson's 74th birthday ami
versary. pleasant evening was spent
During the evening Miss Emma +.
Bicknell in behalf of the neighbors pre-
scented Mr.. and Mrs. johnson with six
dining chairs and some silver table
spoons. Other couples in town who have
celebrated their golden weddings are Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Smith. Mr. and Mrs.
Lorenzo Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. +. Will
bur.-Floyd Fuller of Waterbury spent
Sunday at the home of his uncle. +. a.
Fuller.-Arhor day was observed by the
high school and grades Friday, when
three trees We're planted in front of the
village hal.--E. II. Smith has sold the
building in which he lives to Irving Bal
lard.-The Buds of Promise" will meet
with Mrs. l.. II. Chaplin Friday after
noon at three o'clock when the mite
boxes will he opened.-Miss Nellie Dorr
of Underhll Center is at the home of
Mrs. Higgins for few days.