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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05
PREPARATION OF A SEED Be-
Illustration Shows Implement for Mel.
lowing Surface and Also for
Smoothing Roads.

An implement which may be used
to mellow the surface is made by TAX
ing four pieces OF seasoned hard
wood, each six by six inches, and
eight feet long; bolt together so that
the corners. or edges, will rest On the
ground, with three eye-bolts of three
ouarter-inch round iron, about 80
inches long. one through the middle
of the drag, the others each six inches
from either end of the timbers. Use
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05
Weather Effects or c....ss.

Accord : so.s.'- exreramenrs
= 7 25u,g u, Ireland cal~ ~ born IN me a."
tu!pn MADE faster Gains during the
writer Wien house, at hight N .
%"I ventilated shed than did calves
which received nc shelter, but by mid
summer there was little difference in
the two lots. Wet weather had
more Injurious effect on the unprotect-
ed cattle than did a protracted cold
spell.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05

All who are indebted to me will
please settle between now and the
lst of August. l am going away
soon afterwards and don't want
to leave the accounts in an officer S
hands if | can help it.
Respectfully,
F. M. Trimble,
Monterey, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05
Object of Scrubs.

Scrub poultry may serve a good
purpose in the pot, but they should
not be permitted to propagate their
kind. Scrub hens should be mated to
pure-Dred males so that the breeding
has an upward rather than a down.
ward tendency.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05
Swamp lands In West.

1t is claimed that there are 77,000,-
900 acres of swamp and overflow
lands in the Mississippi valley that
can be converted into fertile farm
property at an expense of FIVE lc
seven dollars an acre
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05
LAYERS for Next Winter.

One great advantage Of having early
chicks is that you may have pul!ets
ready to lay in the fall or early win
ter and thus have eggs when they are
high in price. Eggs are dear now,
and one could appreciate pullets that
were Smelling out eggs.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05
Good and Poor Cows.

The practice of getting rid Of the
poorest COWS and putting good ones
In their places looks mighty expen-
sive, but it is not so expensive as
keeping them in the herd to drag
down the profits Of the better ones.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05

During the summer months mothers of
young children should watch for any unnat-
ural looseness of the bowels. When given
prompt attention at this time serious trouble
may be avoided Chamberlan's Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be
depended upon. For sale by all dealers.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05

1911 Dog Tax is due June 30,
1912; after that date rs cts penalty
will be added for collection.
Willis Gibson, Tr.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05

Two Common Mistakes In Road Max
Ing.
instead Of a great deal of attention at
one time. Mud-holes should never be
filled with large rocks or boulders;
sods or trash. After the mud has
been removed, the holes should be
filled with the same kind Of gravel
with which the road Is surfaced.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05

angle washers with holes for open
rings Of hooks, clip cut ha!f-inch edge
of the tcw Inside pieces back or ehd
bolt. for chain hook in transportation
from place to place. as shown IN
Fig. l.
For use as road smoother, drip
back righthand eKd Of drag with
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05

DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills relieve palm
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
MOORES MILLS-CANAAN

G. w. Lambert took a pleasant trip
down river last week. visiting rela-
tives and friends in Fairfield and Wa
terville.
Mrs. j. E. Churchill passed several
days last week with her aged father
and other friends in Belfast
Mrs. Annie Booker was called to
Clinton last week by the illness of her
daughter, Mrs. Eugene Lewis.
Augustine Steward and mother from
Skowhegan were guests at Fred Get
chell's one day recently.
Mrs. Mary Kicker, who has been WIS.,
iting In the family of her late broth
er, Allen Kicker, near the village. re-
turned home, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. +. II. Williams passed
Sunday with his parents in this place.
Two gentlemen from Mankato,
Mimi, Virgil C. Holt formerly of Pay
myra, and Henry Goodridge, have been
in this place the past week. Mr.. Holt
visited his mother and other relatives,
while Mr.. Goodridge, who is the eldest
son of the late Caldwell Goodridge,
who was born in Canaan and was the
brother of Ansel Goodridge here, has
bee making the acquaintance of his
several aunts and cousins. this being
his first visit to Maine all of whom
were much pleased to entertain their
western friend and were sorry that
they left SO soon, going westward last
Saturday.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
CANAAN

Several from this village attended
the circus in Watervile, Friday.
Mrs. r. II. Harris returned from
Portland, Wednesday night.
DR.. Pulsifer of Skowhegan was call
ed professionally last week to visit
Mrs. Edgar Ames. Her daughter. Viva
for her.
A n. Burrill is entertaining felon
on the thumb and to all appearances
he does not enjoy the job Mrs. Bur-
rill is also suffering from a bad
trouble with one eye.
Ned Nutting and friend, Mrs. Bur-
ton of Hartland, were doing business
in town, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Beane of Well
lngton, passed Sunday with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Ames.
Regardless of the heavy rain We'd
nesday night, wedding bells were
heard ringing from Skowhegan send
ing news of the marriage of Earle
Burrill and Fay Foster in that place.
Both are from this town and will re-
side iii the home of George Farnham,
Jr All their many acquaintance join
and prosperity that future years can
bestow upon them.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson of
Hartland with friends from Milo, were
guests, Friday of Mr.. and Mrs. c. D.
Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bartlett with others
from Skowhegan were callers of Mrs.
Goodwin, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Croker re-
turned home, Thursday night after a
stay of week with friends in Skow.
hogan, Fairfield and Gardner.
Charles Horne was at home with
his family over Sunday from Bingham.
The social dance in Town hall, Fri
day night was success, 35 couples
participated and fine time reported.
Rolfe's orchestra furnished music.
Mrs. Ernest Foster and lady friend
from Augusta, arrived Friday night
for short stay with Mrs. Fosters pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith.
The Work family has recently NOV
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Weymouth
from Fairfield, passed Sunday with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wey-
mouth.
Report has it that Canaan Is dead"
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
MADISON.

An interesting session of the Wo-
mans Association of the Congrega-
tional church was held, Wednesday af-
ternoon of last week at the parsonage
on Main street. The program was in
charge of Mrs. Anna Moore and the
subject was Community Building.
Mrs. F. II. Means read a paper on THE
Home Machine and another paper on
Child Training in China was read
by Miss Frances Mitchell.
Pearl Otis, an aged resident of An
son died recently from the effects
from an apopletic shock Mr.. Otis
was a native of Bingham. and for
many years was a resident of Mercer.
For the past two years he has made
his home in Arson. Mr.. Otis was rs
years and months old and is sur
yiyed by two daughters, Mrs. Emma
Nickerson of Gloucester Mass. and
Mrs. Yerna Perkins of LiVermore
Falls; also one son, Alonzo Otis of
Arson. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. E. w Weber at
the residence of Alonzo Otis in An
son at o'clock Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Gavin left
town, Thursday morning for Mr.. Ga
wins old home in Parrsboro, Nova
Scotia. where they will spend few
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Arthur Hamilton of Taunton,
Mass. spent one week with relatives
in Madison and vicinity.
DR.. and Mrs w. II. kennison. who
attended the meeting of the Maine
State Homeopathic Medical Associa-
ton in Portland last week, returned
home, Thursday.
Miss NJ. b. Means of Dorchester,
Mass, has been the guest of her broth
er, f. H. Means.
Charles A Roberts of Bucktield, ar
rived in Madison, recently, for short
visit with friends and relatives in this
vicinity.
j. NJ. Felker, and NJ. ]. Haines went
to their camp at Lake MoXie last week
on a few days fishing trip.
A pleaG2nt social event, Thursday
was a party given by Mrs
Waldo E. Houghton at her home on
Bean street, the guest of honor be-
ing Mrs Ellen Hcughton of Hudson
Falls, N. Y. The afternoon was pass
ed in an informal social manner, and
dainty refreshments were served by
he hostess. Those present were Miss
Frances Mitchell, Mrs. G. A. Herrick,
Mrs. f. W. Weber, Mrs. H. A. John
on. Mrs F. l.. Powers, and Mrs. w.
= Scott.
The Anson Literary Club met,
Thursday afternoon, at the residence
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20

Additional County Correspondence
will be found on page nine.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20

Just to show that Ii still breathes. we
will say that Thursday, June 20, the
Grange will observe Veterans Day.
In the evening of that day the first
and second degrees will be conferred
upon more candidates. Saturday,
June %, there will be work In the
Eastern Star and Tuesday, June 20,
will be reunion of Eastern and West
ern Pomonas and a few side dishes
thrown. OF course dinners and sup
pers are In connection with all these
things which requires some life some
where. Sorry to say Canaan does not
have electric or steam cars but now
and then an auto will pass and its
pulse still throbs family but surely.
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. C. Power passed
last week in Bangor.
Mrs. David Rowell of Madison is
with her daughter, Mrs. c. B. Gardner
for an indif1nite time
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
NEW PORTLAND

Mrs. Ray May and son. Philip. of
Portland are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Leslie Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dacey and
two children, of Wilton returned to
their home, Saturday after a short
visit with Mr.. Dacey's sister, Mrs. AL
bert Parker.
Mrs. Abbie Austin of Auburn Is at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Orrin
Williamson
Mrs. Carrie Davis viii go to Farm
ington this week. while there Mrs.
Davis will attend the reunion of her
class at the F. S. n. S.
Mr. and Mrs. Wise Mckinney were
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Mckinney, New Portland Hill.
Frank Austin and another gentle
man of Auburn, recently called on
friends in this place. They were en-
joying an auto trip to Madrid. Mr..
Austin intends to start for California
soon.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
NORRIDGENOtk.

w. w. Huntoon had a new piazza
built around the front and north side
OF his house, which owing to the To-
cation of the house on the hill makes
at as ideal a resting place as there
Is In the village.
The village Improvement Society
gave their annual supper and enter
tainment at the Congregational vestry
and church on Thursday evening,
June 10. The supper was of high or
der even SURPRISING the we'll estab-
lished record already made by the
society. The entertainment which
followed was a pleasingly rendered
operetta in which gardener is in
communication with the flowers of the
garden and they with the man in the
moon. The part of the gardener was
taken by Mr.. Levett, that of the Man
In the moon by Bernard Carr. Bessie
White represents the sunfiower, Ma
BILE White, the daisy, Lillian Whitney,
the lilly, Althea Campbell, the but
tercuR Neva Johnson, the rose, and
+. G. Davis. the tulip.
Mrs. Wylie H. Smith has gone to
Portland to visit a sister. She was
accompanied by Evelyn and Harriet,
who will remain for while after the
return of Mrs. Smith
Conrad Webb and Miss Mildred A.
Turner were united in marriage on
Wednesday evening, June y, Rev.
Wylie Fl. Smith officiating.
Mrs. Edward Taylor, who has spent
the winter with sister at Fairfield
was in town on Friday with view
of selling her property on Madison
road.
Mrs. Alice Robbins went to Augusta
on Saturday and returned Monday.
The remains of Mrs. Philena Hale
Boston, relict of late George II. Bos-
ton were brought here for burial on
Friday. The deceased was so years
of age and lived in this town for a
number of years, making a large cir
Gle of friends who sympathze with
an only surviving daughter, Mrs. J. S.
Wood The Eastern Star of which
she was a charter member and its
first chaplain was in attendance at the
burial services. Rev. Wylie II. Smith
performing the religious rites.
Mrs. Elsie Strickland of Fairfield,
eldest daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Alorn
Hun, died suddenly at her home, Sun
day. June l6.
Miss Lulu HUFF came home on Mon
day on account of her sisters death.
Mrs. j. S. Wood, who with her hus-
hand, accompanied the remains of her
mother here for burial, returned on
Monday Mr. Wood having gone part
of the way on Saturday to visit
friends along the way.
At the ball games on Saturday,
Madison was beaten by Norridgewock
with score of to {, and Norridge-
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
CARATUNK

Mrs. James Pooler of Bingham Is
spending the week in town.
Mrs. Lydia Hunnewell and little
daughter. Athea, are visiting at Chas
s. Hunnewells in Bingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Burnham of Boston
returned home after five weeks
stay at Pierce Pond. Mrs. Burnham
called on Mrs. Nettie Mitchell while
In town
David Boxer returned from the |.
of NJ. last week for his summer Yaca-
ton He Is working for Fred and
Oscar Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs James Hennessey are
at Lake Moxie for the summer. Mr.
Hennessey is fire warden OF that
place.
The Spaulding Brothers of Moscow
were in town with their auto, Sunday
In spite of the rain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Carbino have a
baby girl born June 9th. Mrs. Jane
Pierce of Bingham is nursing Mrs
Carbino.
Mrs. G. S. Witham is visiting
friends down river.
Miss Gladys Stewart of Bingham is
In town at present
Miss Kathleen Sterling. nurse at
the Sisters hospital In Lewiston. Is
home for her yearly vacation OF TWO
weeks
T. b. HIATT of Bingham made fly
ing trip In town recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Berry or west
Forks were the guests of Fred Moore
and his wife, Friday.
The Governor with a large party
passed through town, Friday, on their
way to Moxle where they will spend
Sunday at George Jones camp.
Mr.. Hinckley of Good Will with 30
boys are spending the week at Pleas
ant Pond.
Mr.. Sanberg started for his home
In Massachusetts,, Saturday. where he
will spend his vacation. from there ne
will 20 to The Forks for the coming
school year.
Misses Gertrude and Alice Clark,
Hebron students, are home during
their vacation.
F. II. Sterling, who has a position
at Augusta in the State house came
home Saturday to visit his family and
also to vote.
Graduation exercises were held at
the church, Friday evening, June IA,
at which a large audience listened to
a fine program as follows March;
Music. orchestra; Grafton, Taxation
Gladys Linda Sterling; Music; Ora
ton, Patriotism" May Althea Boxer;
Music orchestra; Grafton, "Conserya-
ton of our Forests, Marion Grey
Sterling; Music, orchestra; Grafton
1.-THE Highway to Success Marion
Belle Clark; Music, orchestra; Pres
entation of Glass, Prin. Carl ]. Sand
berss Presentation of Diplomas and
Address, Dist. Supt. Charles E. Ball;
Music, orchestra. The music was
furnished by Boxes orchestra of
Bingham, which added much to the
occasion. The church was prettily
decorated with the class colors, green
and white. Mr.. Ball and Mr.. Sand
berg received and seated the people
The favors, were distributed by Ell
dred Spaulding. The teachers and
pupils from The Forks attended in a
body, who were very welcome Taken
altogether 1t was another successful
graduation. May there be many more
In the future.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20

Mrs. Frank Farrin returned home,
Saturday. after a two weeks visit
with her sister In Lewiston.
Hollis Brown of this place and Miss
Mildred Barker of Athens, were mar
ried last week
John Murray of WaterYlle was in
town over Sunday.
Sidney Brown was called to New
Hampshire last week by the death of
Mrs. Browns mother
Mr.. and Mrs. H. n Farrin attended
the graduating exercises at Scion,
Saturday evening.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
MADISON CENTRE

Helen Hilton of Boston, Mass, was
the guest of Miss Olive Hayden last
Monday.
Theo Murphy Is entertaining his
sister Miss Ida Murphy and neice Le-
la Hall of Troy, Ala. They came for
a monthly visit.
The Spiritualists will hold meet
ing at Lakewood next Sunday, morn
ing and afternoon, June %. Speaker
Wellman C. Whitney Of Springfield,
Mass.
Mrs. Kate Lawrence of Embden has
been visiting in this vicinity the past
week Asas
Judge Boswell of Scion, who was at
the lake last Friday, took party of
men who were injured by high water
for motor boat trip around the lake,
to establish high water mark.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20

of Mrs. Mark Getchell on Oak street,
In Arson. The order of exercises was
singing by the club; reading, Mrs. Su-
sic Hayes; vocal solo. Mrs. Linwood
Worster; sketch on the life in Florida
Mrs. Getekell; current event papers
on the life of Gene Gtratton Porter, by
Mrs. Flora Baxter and Mrs. Carrie
Adams; the remainder of the after
noon was passed in the study of Ham
let. Home made candy was served by
the hostess. There were ten members
present and the next meeting will be
held in two weeks at the residence
of Mrs. Susie Haynes In Madison.
Mrs. Juliette Edwards, who has been
the guest of her daughter in Town
send Mass. returned to Madison,
Thursday afternoon.
Gardiner ingalls, has crew of car
penters at work building a new dwell
ling house on the site of the Graham
house, which was burned a year ago
on Second street in Arson.
Miss Ruth Marden. who is a stu
dent in the Pressure Isle Normal
school, has arrived in Madison TO pass
the summer vacation with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Marden
Mrs. E. f. Gould left town, Friday,
for Boston, where she will pass a few
weeks with her sister.
Mr. and Mrs s. F. Remiek returned
Thursday from Orono, where they
have been attending the Commence
ment exercises at the University of
Maine.
DR. and Mrs w 6. Milliken return
ed Friday from Portland where they
went to attend the meeting of the
Maine Medical Association.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
BRIGHTON

Miss Jennie Mathews Is home from
NJ. c. |.
Mrs. 8. T. Walker Is in Watervile
for the summer where she has en-
ployment
Mr.. and Mrs. w j. Foss have gone
to Etna to spend the summer in their
cottage.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
MAYFIELD

Miss Jennie Mathews of Brighton is
visiting Miss Leah Flanders.
Mrs. Maude A Campbell has return
ed from North Arson where she has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Perry.
Charles Tozier of Skowhegan was in
town, Sunday, with his new auto.
Dan Flanders of Bingham is work
ing for his brother, George Flanders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Bryant have re-
turned from visit with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Eva Farnham of Shirley.
Mr.. George Flanders is repairing
his barn.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-20
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO,
LUCAS COUNTY. AZ

LUCAS COUNTY, IS.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he
10 senior partner OF tn Arm of F. j.
Cheney & Co., doing business In the
City of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid, and that said Arm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by the use of
nails Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
In my presence, this 9Th day of Decem-
Der, A. D., 1885.
"A. w. GLEASON.
(Seal) Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken inter
nally. and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Send fer testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists. 76c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
situation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-22

Mrs. Charles B. Alexander and little
son, Holmes Moss, have gone to Bal.
timore.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-22
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses have been issued
to Thomas NJ. Bnochs and May Lou
Holliaeld, Audry Bigas and Ameryka
Tawvars, Howard v. Bailey and Amy
somerville and Charles B. Flowers
and Arlie E. sturm.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-22

2. g. Young Is here from Buckhan-
tnon.
4 9. Denham. Of Weston, is a cia
visitor.
w. 9. Cunningham, Of Wheeling, Il
la city visitor.
Samuel Leeper was here Monday
ifrom Fairmont.
&c. Chtdester is here from westoll
on a short visit.
T. I. Byard is here from Parkers.
burg on business.
/ G. F. Gibbs, of Wheeling. Is guesj
! at the Waldo hotel.
+. s. Croker. Of Folsom, was 4
visitor here Monday.
Morgan OFT Hart OF Wheeling, is a
business visitor here.
J. Perry Thompson. Of Elkins, is a
city business visitor.
sydney Britt was here from Lost
Creek to spend Sunday.
g. H. Warner was a visitor here
from Bridgeport Monday.
Thomas y. Gillooly, of Weston, Is
transacting business here.
j. w. sommerville was here
Monday from Good Hope.
Mrs. 2. F. Dawson. of wilsonburg,
was city shopper Monday.
Cecil B. Highland returned to New
MartiHsYtlle this afternoon.
/ W. G. Kilmer, Of Martinsburg, is in
1.-THE city on a bushes syisit.
]. NJ Google is here from New Mar
tinsyille transacting business.
Dana Young. of weston, spent
Sunday visiting friends here.
Robert Chichester. of,weston, spent
Sunday with friends in the city.
Dr. and Mrs Warren W. Reynolds,
of Weston, were Sunday visitors here.
Judge L. ". Tavenner, Of Par
kersburg, is attending circuit court
here:
Forman b Wallis and son, GepperA
sof Kanaugua, o., visited relatives
here Sunday.
Albert Long went to Grafton
Monday to spend the day looking
after business matters.
I Congressman John w Davis IS
home from washington engaged in a
suit in the circuit court.
Miss Mildred Lamberd has returned
home from Michigan, where she Wis
tied friends for a month.
Ward Russell returned from Fair
mont Monday morning, where he
spent Sunday with relatives.
S. A. Hays and daughter. Miss Cen
evieve, Of GleTville, were guests at
the Waldo Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Charles Egan, of Fairmont,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert
tStitt, of Glen Elk, for a few days.
j. f. Callahan went to Grafton
Monday, where he will spend the
week attending to business inter-
ests.
Mrs. Thomas W. Pettigrew. who
visited her sister, Mrs. j. W. Williams,
has returned to her home in New
York.
W. s. Wright, Of -;oledo, O., re-
turned home Monday after spending
a month visiting his sister, Mrs. j.
Cs. Freeman, here.
Samuel and Jacob Coleman went
to Parkersburg Monday where they
will spend several days visiting rel
atives and friends.
Miss Bthel Brant, of Hyndman,
Pa, who has been visiting at the
home of her uncle, John G. Bea!,
will go home tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip P. steptoe have
returned home from Parkersburg,
where they were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas j. Wetherell.
The Rev. o. Dale King, pastor Of
the Goff Methodist Episcopal church,
went to Fairmont Monday to assist at
the funeral services of William Gray.
Harrington Emerson, Of New York.
we'll known writer and lecturer on
Efficiency" is guest at the home
of H. E. Travis on East Main street.
Mrs. Percy Goff left Sunday even
ing for Washington, where she will
spend day with her sister, Mrs.
John W. Davis. enroute to Baltimore
and New York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-08-23
CHICAGO TROLLEY
STRIKE AVERTED
Mayor Announces Agreement on Hours
and Working Con-
ditious

Chicago, Aug. 23.--That there will be
no strike of the $4,000 men employed
on Chicago transportation lines was pos