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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
CORN WALL.

The many friends of Frank Mayhem
were panied to learn of his death at
the Burlington hospital Tuesday, June
Goth. He was taken i'll the 10Th and
taken to the hospital and operated upon
the 18th.
The Misses Kathleen and Jessie Foote
are home from their school to spend the
summer vacation.
A very pleasant social occasion was
the wedding at the home of Carson
Fisher Wednesday evening, the 18th,
when the youngest daughter, Nettie,
was married to Mr.. Wright of Westport.
There were guests from several of the
surrounding towns. The young couple
received many fine presents. All wish
them much JOY in the new home in
Westport, N. Y.
A. w. Foote was in Burlington few
days early in the week.
There was an unusually we'll attended
Missionary meeting when Mrs. E. H..
Matthews entertained the 22nd. Mrs.
Hubbard a missionary from China,
gave very interesting talk. She was
dressed in costume and showed several
curiosities from that country
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
NEW HAVEN.

Herbert Danbrook returned to New
\ DIRK city Tuesday night, after week s
vacation with his parents and sister.
The Ladies' Union met with Mrs. w.
NJ. Stow last Wednesday afternoon.
E. H. Rose left for his home in Wor-
cester, Mass, last Tuesday.
Principal Farrar has been engaged as
instructor at the Castleton Normal school,
He received the degree of Master of Arts
at the late commencement of Middlebury
college.
S. f. Landon recently sold a fine
young horse to c. n. Atwood of Middle
bury.
Miss Otis D. Hatch left for her home
in Auburn, Ala =, last Monday, after sew
eral days spent in Fairfax with her aunt.
Mrs. Beeman, and the guest in town of
Deacon S. d. Doud and family.
Principal H. G. Farrar, recently of
Beeman academy, we learn, Is not to re-
turn here in the fall to resume his old
position.
There will be chickens" enter
tainment given by the Ladies' union on
Tuesday evening, July 2, at the town
hall. The readings will be taken from
four of the authors works, and the
characters will be dressed in "ye old
tyne" costumes, acted in pantomime.
The male quartet and others will fur
nish music. The proceeds are to defray
the expenses of the coming Beeman
academy reunion.
The remains of Mrs. Frank Parrow
were recently brought here for inter
ment from Hinesburg. Mr.. and Mrs.
Parrow were long well known citizens
OF this town, owning AMI living on the
farm now occupied by F. f. Rowley.
Later she married James Bird, and went
to the above place to reside, he passing
away few years since.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
STATE NEWS.

DR.. E. A. Bishop, who this year COM
pletes his duties as principal of Mont
pelier seminary, was presented with a
silver loving cup Wednesday. Prof. c.
H. Richardson on behalf of the class of
1887 presented the school with $500 to be
known as the Bishop fund.
Horatio o. Baker, son of O.. L. Baker
of Brandon has entered the United
States Naval Academy at Annapolis as
midshipman. He was appointed by SEN
ator w. P. Dillingham;.
R. G. Baker of st. Johnsbury has been
elected by the trustees treasurer of the
Passumpsic Savings bank, to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of William
S. Boynton.
The Vermont State department of
weights and measures secured the con-
viction of a Montpelier city fruit dealer
who offered for sale Strawberries in
baskets which were not of the capacity
of quart. The dealer was fined S15
and costs of So IA.
The Northern Supply company's
building at Swanton collapsed near the
Central Vermont tracks Wednesday of
last week. 1t was occupied by the
Lapelle Poultry Food company and the
heavy weight of many carloads of grain
and feed wrecked the building, which
was two stories high.
Seized with an epileptic fit while
watching other children padding on
raft iii a waterhole in the old Klondike
quarries at Websterville, near Barre,
John Duncan, 14-year-old boy, was
drowned Thursday afternoon.
The new library building to be erected
by Mrs Redtield Proctor at Proctor, will
give immediate provision for $4,000
volumes. There will be a reading room,
childrens room and a special study
room. The building will be 80 by 80
feet, and will be located on the Ormsbee
property.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
WEST CORNWALL.

Now the cry is for a little rain, gardens
need it much.
Some of the farmers have commenced
haying and in many meadows the grass
is much lighter than expected.
Miss Norma Maynard of Burlington
came on Monday to Maynard cottage"
to spend the summer with her grand
father, o. A. Field. Her mother and
sister, Martha, will come later.
Mrs. Eta Hurd is visiting old friends
in Canada, hel former home.
g. F. Dimmoch started Tuesday morn
ing for IL TIP to Ohio and perhaps
farther.
Mrs. Frank May haw, Frank Mayhem,
ington on Tuesday forenoon called there
by the critical condition of Frank May
hew, jr
Mr.. Butler was a delegate to the dem
ocratic convention held at Montpelier
last week.
Several ladies from here attended the
missionary meeting held with Mrs. E. ii
Mathews last Saturday.
Edwin Sunderland has returned to his
studies at the New York law school.
Miss Sylvia and Master Richard Pas
tene are at Frank Belongs for their
summer vacation.
The sad news was received late Tues
day night that Frank Mayhem, jr, died
at the Fanny Allen hospital Tuesday
afternoon at 5 80 o'clock. The remains
were brought here Wednesday and the
funeral will be held Saturday morning.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
Ends Hunt for Rich Girl.

Often the hunt for rich wife ends
when the man meets woman that uses
Electric Bitters. Her strong nerves tell
in bright brain and even temper. Her
peach-bloom complexion and ruby lips
result from her pure blood; her bright
eyes from restful sleep; her elastic step
from firm, free muscles, all telling of the
health and strength Electric Bitters give
a woman, and the freedom from indiges-
ton, backache, headache, fainting and
dizzy spells they promote. Everywhere
they are woman's favorite remedy. If
weak or ailing try them. so cts. at JOHN
L. SKATERS Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
EAST MIDpLEnUAT.

Mrs. Jane B. Lovett, widow of the
late Joseph Lovett, died at the home of
her daughter Mrs. Durett Kirby, on
Friday of dropsy at the age of "a years.
Funeral services were held at her late
home on Sunday afternoon, Frederick H..
Bidwell officiating The bearers we're
c. E. Adams, Dwight Kirby, Frank
Rowe, G. E. Russell, B. G. Peck and A.
w. Bradley. The interment was in the
family lot in Prospect cemetery. OF the
family son, Emerson, of Springfield,
Mass. and Mrs. Durett Kirby of this
village survive.
Mrs. Eva Aines of South Wallingford
and Oscar Percival of Madison, Wis.
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Russell during the past week.
Mrs. r. A. Damon was with friends at
Cornwall during the week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. James
Peck on Monday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Raymond Higgins on Sunday. Mrs.
Higgins will be remembered as Miss
Ruby Tisdale.
Miss Helen McNulla of Middlebury
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Sessions during the week.
John Nancy of Randolph and Floyd
WoodcOck of New Haven We're the
guests of Mrs. James Nancy during the
week
The Ladies' Aid society will hold their
annual business meeting at the church
Friday afternoon, July 5. A large at
tendance is desired.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
COUNTY NEWS.
FORESTDALE.

Charles Larock and Bernice Devino
were married in st. Mary's Roman
Catholic church in Brandon, May 49, by
Rev. Father Boyle. They will reside in
Forestdale.
The young ladies of Forestdale will
give dance in St. Monica's hall, Thurs
day evening June 81, for the benefit of
the local base ball nine.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Derby have gone
to Rochester to live.
Edmund Bashaw is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Bashaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Loomis, jr.
visited in Rutland few days ago.
Miss Anna Cooke is in Rutland, the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Clarence Young.
Mrs. Amy Woodruff has been having
her tenement house shingled.
The local ball team did not play ball
last Saturday.
The dancing class holds its last sess ion
this week.
Mrs. w. B. Avery is home from the
hospital
Enough ripe wild strawberries for a
short. cake were picked by your cores
pondent June s.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
WEYBRIDoE.

Will Halls gasolene yacht "Wan-
derer" left its yard on Wednesday for
Vergennes enroute for Long Point 1t
will be owned by summer resident
from New York city and was built
according to order. MIR. Hall has an
enviable reputation for boat building,
combining beauty and durability.
Mrs. Hattie Robbins died at her home
on Friday of last week after a pro-
tracted and painful sickness. She has
always been home woman and attended
to the wants of her own household. She
was member of the Wesleyan Methodist
church for large number of years and
retained her good standing until her
death, OUTLYING the church organization
of the branch of that society in this
place Only one more member Mrs. E.
A. Adams) remains of that once large
society. The funeral services were held
at her late home on Tuesday, Rev. Peter
Heller officiating, in the absence of the
pastor, Rev. Halowel. The burial was
in the Weybridge cemetery in the family
lot. She leaves one son, Carson, of her
own family. Her sister, living at Crown
Point N. Y, died very suddenly while
attempting to attend the funeral after
getting one.half mile from her home.
Jack Downing of Burlington, who is at
the Tyler home" went to that city on
Wednesday in his auto.
Elmer Cowles and M. E. Sprague and
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Austin were visitors
at the Crysler cottage, Kellogg's Bay, on
Sunday. They speak highly of the
entertainment given them by Mine Host
and Hostess Child.
H. A. Boies has purchased five fine
| fxxrfa oil 1nff 70,
James Mack of Cornwall. These will
give Mr.. Boies a selected herd of 20
cows Mr.. Boies' Jersey COW 'Belle of
Otter Creek Valley" is being MIXED
three times per day and puts up IS
pounds of Jersey butter per week.
The reception given by the Ladies'
Aid at Mrs. John Shaws in honor of
Mrs. Inez Fiske Gage and Miss Lucy
! Harrington was well attended. Re.
freshments were served with lots of
strawberries.
Rev. Hallowell went on Monday to his
old home at Philadelphia for a three
weeks stay. He will be accompanied
home by his father and mother and a
special addition to the Hallowell
family.
Superintendent Coleman held Quar-
| tCIly COuleIeuCe dJ JHe NJ. u. CHuTCn ldBV
week Saturday. The church finances
were reported to be in fine shape and
salary paid to date.
The Fourth will be observed here. A
parade and ball game in the afternoon
and a large display of fireworks in the
evening. Ice cream and cake will be
sold by the ladies in the evening and a
supper will be served in the afternoon
for all who wish to stay for the evening.
Prof. E. D. Collins of Middlebury COL
lege will preach in the NJ. E. church
next Sabbath morning and DR.. Corkran
in the evening in the absence of the
pastor.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
Colonel Webster
No. 5641
THE ROYAL BELGIAN STALLION

Will make the season of 1912 at the
stable of NJ. D. Leonard, two miles west
of Shoreham village and in Orwell on
Wednesdays at the stable of William
Laden, mile west of village.
He is a nice bay with star. Stands 16t
hands, weighs 1850 lbs. and was four
years old May 3, 1912.
Was imported in dam by w. B. Otto,
Charlotte, Mich.
Sired by Sadi DeBruges, No. 12940; he
by Bristol, No. 9406
Dam Bertha DeHouttave, No. 514
VOL XIV, p 704) she by HosPodor
(29110), out of Fanny DeHouttave, No.
33499. HosPodor (29l10), by Bristol
940G, out of Steloa, 33913 Fanny DeHont
tave, by Brilliant (9l6J out of Belle ct
Bonnie (512D.
TERMS-Sl5 to warrant. Bills due
March, 1913. Mares disposed of consid-
cred with foals and bills due at once.
Mares kept on hay at 81 per week and
on pasture at 90 cents. All accidents at
owners risk.
We have complied with the Vermont
statute relating to stock horses, and this
horse is duly recorded in Town Clerk S
office.
SH0REHAM BELGIAN HORSE CO..
Shoreham, VT.
A NJ. FARNHAM, HENRY BELDEN,
President; Sec'y.
JOHN R. LEONARD, Manager.
lSt4m
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
XII N C Ed W A R D

English Coach Stallion, years old, a
beautiful golden chestnut with silvered
name and tail, stands IS hands high and
weighs upwards of 400 lbs. A blue rib
bon winner three years in succession,
and won first prize of of his get at Ad-
Olson County Fair in 1910. This young
horse has size, beauty of conformation,
and great action. l want the breeders
of Addison County to come and see him
and believe he will please you.
The many foals he has are an honor to
any horse and predict great future
for this grand young stallion.
Will stand at the w. G. Danyow farm,
known as the old Ayers place, one mile
north of Weybridge village, on the Creek
road, every day in the week except Sat
urday, when he will be at Vergennes.
have filed in the town clerks office a
declaration of an intention to take advant-
age of Acts 1913 and 104, enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of Ver-
mont.
Terms $40 to warrant mare in foal.
Yours for better horse,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28
CARD OF THANKS.

We feel very grateful to all those who
so kindly assisted us during the illness
and at the burial of our mother and
grand mother and for the sweet music
and bea utiful flowers.
MIR AND Mrs. d. A. KIRBY.
DWIGHT KIRBY.
Mr.. AND Mrs. C. E. ADAMS.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28

Orchard men over practically all of
the territory east of the Rockies, in
which an early spring season greatly
Increases the likelihood of damage by
hard freezes when fruit trees are in
blossom, are immensely gratitied that
winter has held on as long and uninter-
ruptedly as it has, thus keeping fruit
buds dormant and reducing the danger
of frost damage. With orchards that
have Il setting of fruit buds the pros
poets for a good crop are excellent.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28

Fifteen years ago sweet clover was
generally viewed as Il roadside weed
that seemed drought proof and of no
particular use under the sun. In the
more recent years Of the interval men
toned the plant has been studied
grown as a crop and is now highly re
garded by many. The dislike that
stock shows for it at first seems to
particularly true if the clover is cut fol-
hay before the stalks get woody.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-06-28

Impure blood runs you down-makes
you an easy victim for organic diseases
Burdock Blood Bitters purfies the blood
cures the cause-builds you up.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16
THE GREAT EXCEPTION.

There Is an ancient and heretofore
nLbroken tradition that a candidate
for the presidency Of the United
states shall remain away from the
convention at which he sc els the nom
nation. Fifty-two years have seen
NO breach of an unwrlt.en law framed
BY dignity by propriety. by scif-re-
spect and 10y just regard for the
great Office involved
Lincoln did not attend either of the
conventions that nominated him. Grant
did not attend either OF the convcn-
tons that nominated him. nor even
when he was an unsuccessful rcccp-
tive candidate for a third term Blaine
the leading Republican candidate for
'he nomination In 1876, did not at
tend the convention that nominated
him. Hayes did not attend the CON
vention that nominated him. Gar
field was a delegate to the CON
Ycntion which nominated him, but
he was rot n candidate and was
selected as compromise only after
the leading candidates were forced
out of tho race By th.ir Inability TO
capture each others votes. Harrison
was delegate to the convention
which nominated him, but when Fl,
became apparent that he was likely
tc he nominated as compro,niac
candidate. no left the hall. lie ala
rot 20 to the convention which re-
nominated him in 1892. and Blaine.
VINO vas opposing him for the noml
nation within the party also refused
/ Il 60. McKinley did net 20 to either
I ~ the conventions that nominated
him Roosevelt did not attend the
convention which nominated him IN
1904. and Taft did not attend IN. con
| NentIpn which nominated him. no,
VIII lie attend the Chicago convention
th!s year.
Douglas did not attend the conven.
ZION which nominated him in 1860
Mcclellan did not attend The cony.n-
ton that nominated him. Sevyno,,r
presided over tho Democratic National
Convention Of 1865, bu, he was NO, .
candidate and used every enor, 10
prevent ms own nomination. Groel.v
dld not attend the convention mar
nominated him. Tiiden aid not attend
the convention that nominated him
Hancock aid not attend the convent,d,
that nominated him. Cleveland never
! ATTENDED national convention. al.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16

W,am Mckinley, the Taft during Tn. pre.
campagn was interviewed INST h.forc
n '1 enainpaiEn TO resume the his .st
interest lie did ,ior,r,s,
at me collapse of the TAFT ''
" course I'm disappointed" he sn,iuy ~, no,
euiprlsed Now that the agony is suuposo NAV
s more candidly than did before nomination Ta
mas neen foreseen by all us he insld,
Weeks The PRESIDENT unfortunately had no real
door showing IN Massachusetts. which he should huyn
aired by rousing majority Of r,crclv sn,,cz
ti oush py the SKIN or his teeth whe he
rs own state we Knew II was a OF to
ro.ohE the agony Tho sentiment he
P.cssei IN all the primaries
anu no matter how hard we tried hold +, ONT
naa 10 admit that our candidate wax
WIN INC INK and file OF the bad but its
MY Iaft In spite of his good qualities doesn't inter
thc people and doesn't slightest enthu.
slasfi Consequently 1t has been
larty. 'N ''f-c ." wave "i Pppu-
rms country evidently the pcturesouo Theo-
uhore' ana 1t Won't be happy TIN 1T him, This las
peeh evidenced for weeks. but We tho nrbt
chinery" - '''e P"''' ma
,iiow about the steam rolier?" lie was asked
MIR. Mckinley smiled ~
Well the trouble with what YOU boys cali tho s,enp,
oer is that no matter how mcritorious our contests
e's; me country at large would that
onhuiotte VINO was only tho
elections could properly egmaeiy be 90 per cent
StronS IN his contests Mr. Taft who is not pnIi,ic,,n
uITecteo suspicion on the national when hc
sau IN public speech that he the commit
zee would support him az i,bu
'''N'' = S''''Hcht IN pun
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16
"MAKE THE MEN SIR Down.

Selected for Tho Times Dispatch.1
And Jesus said Make the men sit
down."-John vi. TO-
The scene OF our text is on tho far
side OF the Sea of Tibcrias. place
tnde had followed the Lord across the
water and was crowded around Him
To hear what He had done last and
see what He would do next The scene
was one OF movement ana curiosity.
Then later comes changc-hunGer
taxes possession of these excited peo-
Pile. and they are eager and anxious
for food. but know not whore to seek
it. out Of their midst comes the calm
voice OF jesus. saying II the discipIes
nearest Him: Make the men SIT down :,
Finally 5000 are seated on the ground.
ard quiet comes Instead of action.
The crowd Ms become receptive. they
are waiting To be fed. by and by the
words of Christ fall on the ears OF the
crowd. and they whisper to one an
other This is indeed the prophet
that should come into the world"
rms is the meaning we may gather
from christ's words when He said:
Make the men sit down" 1t is the
change from the active and restless
to the receptive and quiet state, from
the condition in which all the life
was flowing outward in eager self
assertion To the othe: condition in
which the life was being Influenced.
that Is being flowed upon by, the rich
CT power which came forth from Him.
To such "a one self sufiiciencv. self.
assertion fade away ana are lost Nn-
ihility' 'docility. faith MI his whole mn .
ture II is new man that hardly
knows tho old, All this deepening ana
richcning has come since the word Of
Jesus bade him sit down and be fed.
There is danger then for many mon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16

u.
TT iRRELL WILLIAM CAvENDISn.
who lost his life in the Titanic
disaster. has left his American
widow. Julia daughter of Henry Sic
gel. of New York. by his first marri-
age), with two sons and lawsuit on
her hands. The suit, which mas been
pending for some time. is for the pos
session Of Crakcmarsh Hall, UttoNe-
ter, Staffordshirc. which Sic now oc-
cupics as lady of the manor.
The claimant in the suit is Ben Tyr
ton on Trent. and incidentally he
claims large sum of money. In the
ncighborhood OF 81, 900. 900. received by
Tyrreil Cavendish's cousin. Harry Cav
endish, some years ago from the sale
Of Thornton Hall. in Buckinghamshire
He also puts forward professions 10
the ancient Tyrrcll baronetcy.
The latter was created ~ Charles l.
In favor OF his master % the buck
hounds. Sir Timothy Tyrrcil Anoth-
or Tyrrcll was rrivy councillor a
third distinguished general. and d
fourth gentleman in waiting TO tho
King. The cabman claims to be de-
seconded from Sir Thomas Tyrrcll, who
died in 1905.
At Sir Thomas's death the estates
ami title descended to mis- grandson,
Charles. third son of Ills eldest son.
and on Charlcs's death tie baronctcy
was understood to become extinct.
while the estates were claimed by the
family attorney. "A man by the namo
Of Sheppard. who had taken tina pre-
caution Of marrying niece OF Sir
Charles Tyrrcl. and who was able
to secure the property on the strength
of this union. one OF Shcppard's do
scendants, the owner OF the Tyrrcll
estates. which included Crakemarsh
Hall. was kniGhtcd. and became Sir
Thomas sheppard He died without
issue, leaving the property to niece.
Elizabeth Hart by name. who marri-
cd the Hon. Richard Gavcndish. son of
the second Lord Watcrpark.
1t is the Hon. Richard Cavcndish
who in this way became possessed of the
Crakcmarsh Hall estates. and OF 9TH
or Tyrrcll property. who was the
grandfather Of the Tyrrcil William
Cavcndish who married Miss Slcgel
The onc-leGgcd cnbman bases his
claim upon the fact that Sir Thomas
Tyrrcli had three sons namely. Charles.
Thomas and John, the latter born on
November Is. lT54-and Is abin to
prove that John married and had male
chiijTcn, who were living at the time
when their cousin. Sir Charles Tyr
rcll, died without Issue, and should
therefore haze Inherited the baronetcy
and estates:
Mutilatcd parish registers. tho in
tcrnational destruction and removal OF
monuments and tablets to tho memory
OF members OF the Tyrrell family I'm
the parish church, ETC., all 90 to