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The Washington times., 1912-02-02
Members Initiated BY
Knights of Maccabees

One hundred members Of District Tent.
No. ]. knights of the Maccabees, were
present at meeting in Mariners Hall,
last night. Ten members were initiated.
The degree team OF Anacostia Tent, No.
Z, conducted the initiation.
Speeches were made by ID. w. Gall.
deputy State supreme commander OF
Virginia and the District; Thomas l..
Smith. OF Metropolitan Tent, No. ~,
and r. 4. Estep, OF Anacostia Tent,
No. I. A buffet supper was served.
Georgetown Tent No. 6, will initiate
q class tonight.
The Washington times., 1912-02-02
ColOred Dentists
Elect New Officers

AT a meeting of the Robert r. Free
man Dental Association, held last night,
officers for the year were elected as
follows: President. c. c. Fry; vice pres
ident. A. E. Gaskint recording secretary.
George II. Butcher; treasurer, A. j.
Gwathney; librarian, w. L. Hamilton
J. +. Washington: executive
committee, p. Tancil, chairman; J. r.
Francis, jr., and r. q. Wormley. The
associations membership is made up of
the twenty-five colored dentists actively
engaged in the profession here.
The Washington times., 1912-02-02
Hoboes In Convention
Oppose Aldrich Plan

An echo Of the hoboes' convention In
this 'citv last fall came from Cincinnati
today, where James Eads How and his
army of unemployed are holding a ses-
sion. The delegates. a majority of
whom reached the Ohio city either by
put themselves on record as opposing
the Aldrich monetary plan.
Miss Cora ID. Harvey, Queen of the
Hoboes, is aiding How In directing the
convention.
The Washington times., 1912-02-02
To Teach Sewing to Bows.

CHICAGO, Feb 2.--"Every bachelor
his own seamstress." Is the slogan of
members of the Fellowship House wo-
mans Club in their effort to have sew
ing taught to boys in the public schools.
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NEWPORT.

On Saturday evening n the residence
of MIR and Mrs. Charles r. Bean. the
marriage of their daughter. Lucy Rowcll
Bean. and Harold Ford French of Ann
Arbor Mich. was held. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev H. b. Ran
kin. pastor Of the First Baptist Church
The bride was given away by her father
and was attended by her sister. Miss
Alice l.. Bean. as maid of honor and by
Miss Salle Emery Of Newport and Miss
Grace Mcfarland OF Hyde Park. as
bridesmaids. Willard O. Brewer Of
Meriden, Conn. acted as groomsman and
William 5. Bean and Hugh G. Rowell.
brother and cousin of the bride. respect
iNelv We're ushers The little ring bearer
Ellenor ProutN. had as an escort Masters
Lane Dwinell and Winston Prouty. M,s
sided al the table and were assisted in
serving BY Misses Marion Dane and Lois
Redmond. Both bride and groom will he
pleasantly remembered in Burlington as
graduates of the University OF Vermont
class of 1905. Mr.. French has recently
been appointed an instructor In civil en-
cheering at the University of Michigan
after having served for two years as
civil engineer on the Panama canal. Mr.
and Mrs. French will he at home after
February N il1h Prospec; street Ann
Arhor Mich
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BROWNINGToN.

Miss Alberta Day Is at home from her
school at Johnson for the holidays.-Mr
and Mrs. T.. A. Gross spent Christmas
with Mrs. Gross's parents AZ Woodstock
Roy Newton OF Lowell spent Christina
with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. r. ~
Newton.-Florence Wilder is stopping It
w. l.. Regan's.-.A. T.. Dennison visited
his b.other-in- Jaw. =. s Wells. Friday
Mrs. Philo Powers has been enter
ta!ning her sister, Mrs u. w. Allen, OF
RartOn.-Niss Susie Woodland was called
home Saturday on account Of the illness
Of her mothcr.-The Junior 0. " a. NJ.
had an open installation at their last
meeting Wednesday evening when their
families Were invited. An oyster supper
was served The ID. of L. lodge present
ed fountain pen to Mrs. Addie Porter,
financial secretary. and one to Mrs. Ola
I.und recording secretary in apprecia-
ton Of the god work they have done.
Both have held their Offices since the
lodge was organized
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WAITSTIELD.

daughter was born TussdaY 70 NJ.
and Mrs c. NJ Dana Misses Jessie and
Josie Prentis. who have been spending
the Christmas vacation at home returned
to their schools in Ctica y. Y. Tuesday.
Mrs c. NJ. Richardson has sold her
residence in this village to r. Fl. Downer.
consideration $1,000 Mrs. Richardson viii
move this week to Nontpel'cr. where she
has purchased a new house.-R. H. Dow
ncr has rented his place In lrtSville 10
Mrs Ann Somcrville. A. II, Patrick re-
turned Tuesday night from weeks visit
ia his brothers and sister in Lawrence,
Nass.-Mr and Mrs. Eugene Anterior OF
Colchester were recent visitor of his
mother Mrs. e. NJ. Atherton, at \. -.
Houses. Mrs. Harry Ellis and daughter,
Dorothy. returned Wednesday from a
weeks Viei, TO relatives in Eichm oud ana
Huntington. Mrs. Alma chapman VIII
cox and Mr.. Eddy of Craft>hNr" were ro-
Gently united in marriage The Waits
Neld creamery was broken into SATURDAY
night and about $50 worth OF butter taken.
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WESTFIELD.

c. y. iilchrist from Monday. December
q to Friday. December %. brought 81
hedgehog heads % Town Clerk n. r.
Hitchcock. receiving - cents for each
hcad.-rhc Gillian meetings opened Sun.
day with an Attendance of about 100 I'm
the afternoon ana about half that num-
her in the evening Miss Mildred Bell re-
turi,od to Newport high SCHOOL Monday
Miss Thee Hendrix returned 70 Barre
Monday where she Is teaching her third
wear Miss linda Dickson and Mahlon
Farman Of Lowell were married at the
nom" of the brides parents Thursday
evening December os In the presence of
few friends ana relatives, the Rev
NJ. w. Farman performing the ceremony
After short trip to New York they will
reside ut I.owell.--Miss Mabel Benware H.
spending a few days with her brother
George Benwaro. OF y.-Willan,
Bcnwar" goes to Manchester. y. H.. this
week
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LOWELL.

The town clerk, \. y. Sweet. reports
for the past year b births. ~ deaths and
eight marriages. Mr. and Mrs n.
jerks are the parents OF Il child, born
December eS.--Mr. and Mrs g. NJ. Slime
hour entertained Mr.. Stnehours sister,
Mrs H. II. Crawford and son and daugh-
ter OF lrasburg over Sunday.-Mrs.
Myrtle Sanborn and Mrs Lois Watson
nav" gone to Montreal e. 6. Stannard
moved his family the first OF the week
from Orleans into the tenement vacated
~ {. j. Powers.-N A. Blake has rented
his farm 20 James Murphy. possession
given January l..-iiarrv Sargent was
badly sawed in tho right arm while rum
ming bunch saw Thursday in j. II.
SilshN n Company's box op.-Mahlon
Tarnan and Miss YIilda Dickson Of Yves; =
field were married December - at West
field, Mr., ana Mrs, r'arman left at once
for New York
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MoRETOWN.

Nh. and Mrs. Lawrence from Mont
pcl.cr spent New Years with Mir. and
Mrs r. a. Griffith Miss NJ. Shea, who
has 'een spending the Holidays with her
mother, returned to her school at Chico-
pee Falls Monday. Her mother, Mrs
Celia Shea. accompanied her as far us
ier-Lelie Dumas Of Fayston was
in town Monday Mrs. Will Clark Is i'll
with neuralgia Miss Florence Pierce Ia :
returned 70 her school at Montpelier after
spending New Years with her mother.
Mrs. Jennie Pierce.-George Evans was In
Montpelier Saturday to visit his wife
who = IN the Heaton hospital. She Is
much improved His daughter. Lena. re-
turned with hm.--Mi.,s Myrtle Dundee
visited Mrs. Jennie Pierce Sunday.
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BENSON.

Allen Goodrich ha.- sold his farm in the
north district. known the julie Stacy
farm. 10 Lewis Wocott and Will move In
tn" spring Ia the farm in the south dis
trict, owned by W. =. Walker. 1t has
been run by Dode Pratt for several years
DIR. Jasper r. Newton of this village,
who has held the office Of health officer
for the town Of Benson for the past IS
years, received his seventh appointment
from the State board OF health
the past week During two years he held
the office for Benson and West Haven
He has never missed attending the health
officers school but once, and that was in
lMS.-The ice NJ Benson Landing Ia frozen
over Lake Champlain.-Th watch meet
ing which was to he held NJ the Method
list Church Sunday night was given UP for
want of members and interest Mrs. Will
liam Roswo"th of Srokeville died after 4
brief Illness with pneumonia Thursday
night. She was 81 wears old and high
~ esteemed lady. She is survived by a
husband. ono daughter and two sons. The
funeral was held from her late home on
Sunday. the Rev DR.. Washburne ohicat-
ing.
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RUTLAND COUNTY
BRANDON.

stephen Jenney was arrested Sunday
afternoon charged with entering Amos
Sandcrss restaurant ana taking &.-J. Is.
Bisbee, Jr,, of foughkeepslc, n. y, is in
town. Miss Gertrude Brady has returned
from "A two weeks vacation at her home
in bakersfield Mr, and Mrs Paul Field
spent yesterday with Mr. and Mrs W. r.
Smith. Mill Jennings Of Bristol spent
Sunday in town.-Miss Mabel Kelley en-
tertained a party of friends at her home
on Pearl street Saturday evening MIR.
and Mrs. II, =. Clement and daughter
are in Middlebury.-Mrs Fred Patnode
and two children have returned from
Warrensburg. ~. Y. where they spent
the holidays. Helen Carrigan, who
has been at home for week. has re-
turned to her school in Holden. y Miss Mil
dred l.effingwel spent New Years in
Rutland.-Mlss Mabel Taylor has returned
from spending the holidays at her home
In Proctor
The Baptist Church society has elected
the following officers: Moderator +. H.
Mccollom; clerk, Bertha A. sumner;
treasurer, Charles NJ Warner trustees.
Charles " Needham. r A Palmer, Mrs.
g. NJ. II. Wiley Mrs. Henry Flint. II.
II. Mcclellan; dcacons, T.. r.. Iovett. A.
Is. Ketcham, r.. c. Carr. auditors. fra
MaXfield, NJ. $, Ketcham.
Randwick Bissell returned Yesterday to
Hartford, Conn. where he IL a student
at Trinity College RAYMOND @. F,lsier
OF Lyndonvi!e spent New Years with his
brother, Prot. j. II, Fullsr,-Mrs. Mary
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club will meet with Mrs circuit Friday
afternoon George Joslyn Is ill.-Jesse
Foster is out again after a weeks illness.
Al Morse Is Off duty for the Demeritt &
Palmer Pkg. company because Of Illness.
Mrs. Julia Seabury and the Misses a'ac
! and Alice Seabury were III Mortified
Tuesday attending the funeral Of Mrs. Ste
vens.-Miss Louise ballard of Georgia Is
a guest of Mrs. e. l.. Knght-lh he condi-
ton of Mrs. Frank Carpenter has so far
improved that she was able to sit UP
Tucsday-Mrs Harlie Marshall arrived
Monday night from Montana. accompany
ing the remains Of Mrs. Marshall's moth
or MIR. Marshall went direct to Newport
and came Tuesday noon with Mrs Mar
shsll's sister from that place. The fn-
| neral of Mrs f. &. Marshall was held
from the CONGREGATIONAL chapel ycster-
day afternoon at go The Rev. Mr.. Boi-
court officiated and The burial vas in the
village cemetery. beside tho body of her
I late husband.
The Twenty club entertained
their friends at the Methodist church
tuesday evening with n concert ny
The Cleo and Mandolin Clubs of
Tufts College" They were cnthusi-
astic in applause and nearly every
number had an encore. CHI ord ioS-
lin. who was arrested some time ago.
eloped from the county Jail and was
again arrested by deputy sheriff
Parchcr. was examined by Drs steele
and Minard and adjudged insane.
George Grover chairman Of selectncn.
had him placed in the state Hospital
for tho Insane. Durham Fullerton
of Wiilimantic. Conn. Is tho guest of
his father, J. * Fullerton The tn-
neral of Mrs, Nancy Marshal was
held from the CONGREGATIONAL chapel
yesterday afternoon at go. Tie Rev.
| W. /. Boicourt OBLIGATED. V. l.. Per-
kins was in charge and the hearers
were Fred Powers. Mr. Blakeley,
George Morse and !. W Moody. Mrs.
| W. l.. Boicourt sang two solos. Tine
| Lord Is Ny Shepherd" and "'There's "A
Beautiful Land on High Those
from our Of town were Mr.. and Mrs.
Hurley Marshall Of Montana and Mrs.
Marshall's sister Of Newport
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DERBY.

a. A. Silver Jr.. has accepted b,isi-
ness position in Chicago. His family will
remain here for the winter.--Thc funeral
of Francis Bay an aged man. who fell
in his barn from the effects of a shock
and dislocated his neck. was held In the
catholic church at Newport Dcccm-
bcr -. "" leaves n wife ANA several
ohildreu.--car Robbins whose name was
omitted in the list of guests at w. s.
Ruhbns's last week. has returned to Ann
Arbor. Mich, where ne will complete a
course in a medical college the coming
year.A union service was held ~ tho
BAPTIST Church sunday evening. The Rev.
C. e. Gordon preached. followed by short
addresses by the two other pastors The
Rev. Mr.. Gordon is slowly improvinp in
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WORCESTER.

Among IN" Christmas 'isitors in town
were Mr. and Nre. GUY Bancroft and
son John Of East Calais. Mrs. \. e.
Jones OF Barre. Arthur Richardson of
Lisbon. y. H.. ana Mrs. Eva Bettes of
M"nipoiier.-Ch Christmas exercises at the
church Monday evening were excellent
and we'll attended. MR. Emily Temple
ton. widow of James \. Tcnpleton. died
Saturday morning, the Rev. George Smith
"lficia'ing at the funeral on Sunday Mrs.
'"lnrl"'on was = years old and is sur
VNod by two sisters. Mrs Delta Haskns
"I Morristown and Mrs Hattie Jones OF
chelsea.
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WINDSOR COUNTY
BETHEL.

Mrs. clayton t. sanders was taken
TO Burington. December Il. by Dr. o V
Gre enc for an operation for append
citls At the Mary Fletcher hospital
Miss Anna Brown went to Boston
Thursday. Mrs. Edgar e. Rove. aged
IS years died Thursday evening, after
a long Illness with spinal tuberculosis.
$40 was born Ellen Hall daughter Of
George T.. ana May Giolhrook> Han
Of Stratford. y. H.. June IL, 1868 and
was married September /, 1891. she
was a member of the Mo- hod st
church She is survived by Ter hus-
band and by daughter. Grace. u stu
dent at the Whitcomb high school.
Funeral sorI ices We're held Saturday
at 90 o'clock. Rev ]. Wesley Miller
onlciatinr Bethel lodge. No. 81. l. O
O. f.. has elected these officers for tbs
ensuing ycar: " q. Charles l.. Tillev'
V. c.. J. Wese, Collins: secretary. l.
l. Chamherln, treasurer, o. p. North
rop: trustee y. y. New all.-GeorRe w.
Clark is at home from Hardwick.
Daniel Lille Ics,. q. =. r.. has elect
cd these Officers: commander, f.. Il.
eastman. SENIOR Nice-commandor T. L..
Stoddard. junior vioo-commander. q. II.
limball 1uqrtermaster +. P Wynn:
adlutant r a CHADWICK White
Granltc lodre ~. At, knights of
Pythtas. was instituted Friday night,
the Montpelier nnd Harrc lodges con-
celrlne the degrees Then came the in
stallation of officers as follows: ". n.
Edmunds. past chancellor; G. A. In
gals, chancellor commander. Ernest
Hall. vice-chanccuor; n. A. Parkhurst,
preIltc. "A. Y. Perkins. X. Il. and s
f. G 3laisdel master Of arms: c. q.
Snaullng. master of entertainment: j.
s Eunball, master of finance. j. F.
pcaSe Howard Myott and w. IL. Ed
muuI~. trustees Among the grand Off
ccrs present We're Grand Chancellor Geo.
r. Jarvis. Past Grand Chancellor &. X.
TYLER. Grand Master-nt-arms. r. w.
Parish. and state organizer l.. w.
WrisU.. all Of Burnet on There We're
10 charter members. supper was served
..t the Harrington narlOrS.
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pole at the central fire station follow
ing meeting of firemcn Saturday
night. William lIcrsey. a call man, en-
ployed as 81 moulder at the Cotton shops
slipped and fell to the floor below.
breaking his ankle. fIersey was encum-
bcred by an overcoat and could not hold
his grasp.
Company ~. V. y. g., has elected +.
Edward Coghlan captain and Raymond
Paine first lieutenant. designations #
captain W. \. Pattee now fire chief f
the city. and of First Lieutenant A. g.
Moore are accepted and Second Lieutenant
Il. f. Mckenna also resigns The newly
elected officeiS Will 20 to Burlington to.
day 10 attend the officers school
Health Officer William Lindsay reports
| III deaths during the year and infectious
| diseases as follows: Typhoid. cases
| diphtheria cases: scarlet fever, 6
measles. 81 whoopng cough. GO; mumps
"A; chiCkenpo r.
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RANDOLPH CENTER

Principal Greon spent the holidays in
Newport and returned Saturday -After
nearly two weeks vaca ton the agricul-
tural school resumed work Wednesday,
Miss Eloise Allen Is III with the grin, and
Miss Iettic Evans has tonslltis. which
prevents their returning to the Randolph
high school this week. and perhaps
longer Miss Helen Farnsworth has re-
turned 10 the Johnson normal school after
a va alton OF five weeks-Charles Adams.
who had been at work at Quechee Falls
farm, has been at home with his parents
short time but went TO Quechee Tues
day to work at the ellison stock farm. 49,
The Federated Churches are to separate,
n majority of the Methodlsts voting to
sccede. The congregational and Meth
odist Churches formed federation five
Years ago.
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to Montpelier Merrill Williams is ~
with erysipelas.-Nfr. and Mrs. Burt Good
win from Gardner. Mass. came Saturday
TO visit Mrs. Goodwins mother, Mrs
Robbins. -Leota Stratton left the last Of
the week for Il short visit in New Hamp-
shire. She expected TO leave Tuesday for
the Bermudas, where she has a position
for the winter. The Sunday school classes
of Mrs Sawyer and Mrs. Leavitt
presented the Methodist Episcopal Church
with beautiful individual communion
service last Sunday.--Banche Noodle re-
turned TO Worthwhile Monday
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SOUTH WOODBURY..

Tlle Woodbury. grange will give a three
act play Ihurday and Friday evenings.
Thursday evening the play will he follow
ed by the amusing drama, The old
Maids Tea Party" and on Friday evening
by supper and promenade. Mr. and
Mrs. A. l.. Haskell attended the wedding
OF Julius Wheeler and Miss MARY Ban
croft at the home Of tie brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Bancroft in Calais.
December q The presents were hand
some and numerous, Mr. Wheeler has
purchased the Malohn Hathaway farm.
where they intend 20 reside Miss Louise
Watt has returned to her school in Barre.
Henry Tebhitts was in town Monday.
". NJ Pray. who H. i'll with rheumatism.
Is Still confined To his bed
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NOPTHFIELD.

The elective Of ficers of Northled
Lodge, No. ~. |. O. O. T., for 1917. are
as follows: Lewis o. Rock. y. e.; Joseph
n. Maynard V. c.: Joseph Mccormick.
secretary: G.. c. Bates, treasurer Social
Rcbekah Lodge. Nc. 10 elected the fol
lowing Officers At the annual meeting
OH December - Mrs. Ida Howe,
y. ci.. Mrs. lIattic NJ. Richmond. Y. G.;
Mrs. lnez j. Nooi'n'ry. secretary Mrs.
Melissa Andrews. treasurer fred y.
Blake has purchased the store building
at South Northiield.-M Mrs. Mary y. Has
sett is seriously i'll with pneumonia.
Hattie f. stevens. widow of Fr"d Y.
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WOLCOTT.

'rhe power house Of the FIardwick Flee
,ric Light company caught Tire Tuesday
afternoon about four O'Clock and burned
down. The fire was supposed to have
caught around th" chimney. The loss IL
small AZ they were To take the building
down To replace it with a larger building
and install more modern machinery. The
machinery was partly covered by insur-
ance. Some of the new machinery had
Just arrived and was being stored in the
building Mrs. II. \. Parker is in Hard
wick.-Abner Potter returned to his home
In North Troy Wednesday,
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
CONTINUED from page ~

Monday.-Mr and Mrs. Henry Howe Of
Middleboro, Mass, were guests for few
days OF her parents, Mr. and Mrs A. G..
Griswold.- Crescendo club spent a
pleasant social afternoon Friday with
Mrs. I. II. Melendy Howard Buker has
gone to occupy the farm known as the
Joseph Gallup farm on the South Cam
bridge road.--The Cemetery association
met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Aurilla
Edwards and daughter. Mrs. Emma Rey
nolds. Twenty were present Refresh
ments were served
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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION.

The annual election OF officers for
fire district No. was held Monday
evening r. J. Trainor was chosen
moderator, Arthur Housh. clerk, and
". W. Russell. treasurer. 7. j. King.
the member of the prudential com
mittec whose term expired this year.
was reelected. c. r. Jamason was
made fire chief. with q. II. Hodet and
+. Adams. assistants r, +. Smith,
" l.. Miilcr and G. L. Jamason are
auditors \ tax OF 80 per cent was
voted for general purpose and one OF
10 per cent for Il sinking fund The
salary of the fire chief was made 500
land that of the first assistant S9j.
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Bashaw is confined to the house by ILL.,
ness.--Tbe Young Ladies' Mission club
net Tuesday at tho home of Miss
Florence rbomas.-Miss Susan Talbot re-
turned Tuesday to bridgeport, Conn
Miss Grace Atwood went MONDAY TO
Berkshire, whore She will teach school -.
Adrian friswold and Miss Margaret Urls
void have returned from WISHING their
sister, Mrs. j. II. Woodruff, IN Burning
ton.-Mr. and Mrs Eugene II. Miner were
given pleasant surprise party monday
evening at their home north OF the VII
lase, the occasion being the FOURTH ami
versary OF their marriage Mrs. Emma
Thompson of Round Lake. n. Y. and
Miss Alta Thompson Of Fulton. N Y.
who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. T
w. Ray returned Tuesday. Stephen
Jenney, who was arrested Sunday after
noon, was brought hefore justice Il. q.
cool Tuesda% morning, charged with
petty larceny for entering the restaurant
of Amos Sanders and taking 50 from the
cash drawer. lie pleaded guilty and tho
court fined him SO and costs. amounting
to S2G.14
Miss Ruth Sprague gave large dane
Ing party at the Brandon Inn last even
ing.-The annual business meeting of tho
congregational church will be held this
evening in the chapel at $50 O'Clock Al
bert $. Crockett. who has been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs G.. ". Crockett. has re-
turned to Lynn. Mass.-F. Tyrel Sever
ance returns to-day 10 the University OF
Vermont at burlington Mrs. Hundf1eld
of st. Jean Baptistc, +. o. is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. George GeSsor.-Arthur Butler
is in Burlinpton.-Mss Mary and Glare
Herman. who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Dever, have returned to Rut-
land. Mrs. John 1'Hereux Is seriously i'll
with pneumonia at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs Clinton Robinson. Mr..
and Mrs Frank Stevens have gone to
iittsford 10 live, Mr.. stevens having been
engaged rs janitor al the Proc or sanato-
rum Clayton r. Knowlton will have
charge of his photograph business in the
rooms over the poetotnce.