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The Washington times., 1912-05-05
THE WHY OF ADVERTISING.

The public is not suspicious of things it knows
as a rule. Suspicion and fear are hgments of the
imagination. child is afraid in the dark, because
it cannot see its surroundings. Which, boiled down,
is the reason why publicity pays. People like to be
on intimate terms with men and affairs. They like
to peek behind the scenes and know the why's" and
"wherefores.'
The corporation is learning the force of this
psychology of advertising, while the man with some
thing to sell is developing it into art furniture
advertiser in large city recently paid goodly price
in order to tell the public the STORY" of different
styles of furniture. A local real estate firm is let
ting the pubic into its confidence as to why" it
claims superiority for the particular design of houses
it builds and sells. 1t makes you feel comfortable
lust to read the ad.
When sugar was advanced last year during the
canning season. the Sugar trust supposed to be hope
lessy indifferent to public opinion, bought literally
of newspaper space to explain to the housewife why
sugar was up.
We picked up metropolitan paper yesterday and
The Washington times., 1912-05-05
Five Months Baby
Weighs 49 Pounds

PITTSBURGH, Pa, May 5.-Mr. and
Mrs Carroll Rice, of Shields. suburb
are the father and mother of a little
girl baby age Ave months, who now
weighs forty-nine pounds.
The baby was not larger than norma
when born, but in about a week begar
to develop rapidly and now is the
largest baby of her age. Apparently
the child is healthy and shows no alb
normal features except her growth.
The Washington times., 1912-05-05
Restrain Mayor in
Blue Law Dispute

JOHNSTOWN, Pa, May 5.-Judge NJ
B. Stevens has granted an injunction
restraining Mayor II. S. Cauffiel from
enforcing the blue laws as they affec
local druggists and candy store propri
etors, who allege the mayor is exceed
ing his authority in preventing then
from selling ice cream and soda water
This Is the first instance of the kind II
Western Pennsylvania.
The Washington times., 1912-05-05
Evangelist to Speak.

John Quinn, who styles himself the
Irish Evangelist" will speak at the
Fifth Seventh Day Adventists Church,
Thirteenth and streets northwest, to-
night at 7:45 o'clock on The Flood a
Fact-Gospel Lessons from the Deluge"
The Washington times., 1912-05-05
In the Mail Bag

Times
In
evidence will
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The Washington times., 1912-05-05

tion will require such men as Teddy"
the man who can and will do some
thing, the man who thinks for him
self, and the man who, in my humble
opinion, would long ago have inspired
the Mexican government with such a
wholesome respect for Americans that
there would be as little danger in Mex
leo for Americans as in this city. God
help the Americans in Mexico, Ameri-
cans will not.
NOSOTROS PARA TEDDY SIEMPRE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
STOCK MARKET REVIEW
Realizing and Apathy Sent
Prices to Lower Levels.

The most that can be said OF the
stock market yesterday is that II
opened, some trading was carried on
and It closed. There was nothing 10
distinguish il from any day OF nonde-
script trading usual on Saturdays IN
the summer time. At the opening some
strength was exhibited, but Ike the
tired worker It soon relaxed and prices
sareed. and more stock was ohercd
than supporters were inclined 70 tahe
National Biscuit followed its everyday
weakness Of the last several days, ana
at the close showed a rs points loss.
American Tobacco went sliding down
easily and showed net decline OF ots
points The stocks that recorded any
.,renrth were In a large minority.
Some of the specialties, aside from ILL.,
no,s Central. which made a net gam Of
/ point, seemed to be the only stochs
that retained any strength. WoolWorta
stores scored II. advance and Bethie-
hem steel preferred, on 100 shares WAS
marked up 1la points. The news VI
the day was not such that the market
was entitled 10 sell off, so Its acton
was as peculiar as it has been for some
time The London market showed an
Improvement both in the volume Vi
business and tone Of OPTIMISM con-
soils were higher, and while money was
still in firm demand the OUTLOOK 10
trading was reported to be better Inc
New York bank statement for the wees
was particularly strong and renec'e"
,be nurpose of New York bankers 10
i,oon their reserves and surplus UP 10
requirements. On the average re'uI us
of banks alone the surplus was "
creased S2,53S,O00 deposits increase
s12776, 600 and loans increased s''loi''
600 over the previous week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28

American Can had q market on the
floor of the Consolidated Stock Exchange
long before any salo OF that recently
prominent stock was reported on the
New York Stock Exchange. There were
in 100 shares OF Can at
3Sss on the $50 o'clock opening call,
with subsequent sales at S6is and 36i;
making the days total for the stock 270
shares, which compared with a single
sale OF 100 shares at SGk reported short
ly before the close on the other board.
Rock Island common sold on the call at
FAX and New York Central sold after
the call at lI5&, the only sales of those
two stocks reported In Wall Street In
the day. AS whole, tho dealings on
the call were light, with the market
throughout the two hours and d half of
business continuing 10 present the con-
di.ions Of inactivity that have governed
recently. Some attention was attracted
By the advance In cotton, but the rise in
thar staple appeared TO exert little or no
influence upon stocks. As usual on
portion OF the business rep
weekend evening up OF con-
tracts. Detailed operations follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
FINANCIAL FIELD
London Trading Reflects More
Cheerful Feeling.
icy Cable to The Tribune.l


London, July PA more cheerfui teei-
ing was In evidence in the stock market
to-day and trading reflected the seht'-
ment prevailing by increased volume anu
az generally better prices. Consols
showed rallying power and home ralis
improved when the bears were forced 10
cover under some good buying oroerS'
Coppers were irregular, as were Afneri-
can rails. Money was in good demand
With rates firm, but no advance. There
uas considerable Continental demand for
money and there is slight reason 10 eN'
pect any reduction in the ratio unul at'er
the end OF the month.
II is stated on good authority that t'c
government now has made beginning
with the purchase Of consois Tor inc re-
demption OF the debt Attempts are oelhs
made 10 enlist the sympathy OF the
Chancellor of the Exchequer In the pro-
nosal 10 bring about conference Oh
bankers on the position Of consols.
Consols closed 81 higher, at TAi2 Tor
money and the account
The premium or gold at Madrid IS o'V'
comparcd with,60 yesterday and al l''S-
hon remains unchanged at II.
paris. July 1.-Bourse prices Wero IT
regular and trading was not heaVS.
Three per cent rentes closed ~ traho'
10 confines for the account
Exchange on London, 20 francs -''2
confines for checks.
Private discount rate, rs per cent
Berlin, July 37.-Tradng on the boerse
displayed a weaker tone to-day amer.
can shares were firm, but the volume Oh
trading was nominal.
Exchange on London, % marks tsns
pfennigs for checks.
Money, 2is per cent.
Private discount rate, 85s per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
NEW YORK CURB.

Little or no interest was shown IN tho
curb market for outside securities yes
torday aside from United Cigar Stores
and British-American Tobacco. The gen
eraI tone. however. was firm. United
Cigar Stores at one time showed fur
Their gain Of 2ii points. while the new
common and preferred were fractionally
better. British-American Tobacco i'm
proved about a quarter on small pur-
chases. Standard oil stocks were mod
erately active In spots. The copper is
sues were steady. but inactive. Silver
shares were dull and irregular. Bonds
Mere NEGLECTED..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
DIARY OF MOVEMENTS.

Brief record ~ daily trend of stocks
during the week;
Monday-Market opened strong, but
became dull. Irregular closing.
Tuesdsy-Msrket depressed on Stanley
report
Wednesday Irregular movements.
with firm, undcrtone. Closing weak.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. sentiment, infiu-
enced by General Electric dividend.
Friday--Day Of changing moods. Good
support. Closing stronger.
Ssturday-Market dull. Prices lower mt
close.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
BANKING INTEREST
DIVIDEND NOTICES.
PRESSED STEEL CAR COMPANY.
Nov, Nnrk- " Y. IulN 9th. 1917

PEtScEU sIttL tAN NVHf
New York, n. y. July 24th, 1917.
PREFERRED DIVIDEND NO. %.
4 quarterly dividend of ONE AND
THREE-QUARTERS PER CENT u%fil VIII
Re paid on the preferred stock Of this COM
record at the close OF business July @1st.
1912 Cheques VIII be mailed from she
olficc ~ the Company The transfer books
will close al three p NJ. July 3Ist. 1912. and
reopen at ten s. NJ. August 21st. 1912.
FL VIZ How're Traaeurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following were the closing quota
tons for stocks In which there were no
transaction. yesterday on the New York
Stock Exchange:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS

Saturday, July 27TotsI sales for the day se4o' 'n'''
corresponding day In 1911
Total safes January to July 81 inclusive" /oS9~s'f '"' ~
50 e27 o6 shares for The period in 1871.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
STOCKS IN OTHER CITIES.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
Bid.Asked.
Bid. Asked.

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THE WEEKS TRANSACTIONS.

Daily sales Of stocks and bonds on the
Stock Exchange during the last week.
with yearly COMPARISONS:
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SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United
States for So 50 a year.
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BALTIMORE STOCKS.

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NEW YORK CITY BONDS.
(Msturinr 1872

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PUBLIC UTILITY SECURITIES.

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RAILROAD EQUIPMENT BONDS
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Totals. natl banks.
Totais. state banks. .
rotale. trust cos. -.
Totals. Ell members.
Actual fgJrcs Saturday
morning:
Totals. national and
gtste banks .......
totals. trust co.,"
Totals, all members.
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HANDY REFERENCE.

Yield. Of leading active stocks oasea o"
,h. n,.sent selling prices and hxcd diyi-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Total sales OF bonds. $40, 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28

CIesrinEs for week snded July 81 1912. 81,
90 1912, sf,oas, e83, 29T 81: clsarings this dsy,
week epd.d July "a. 1912 ss3,s14, eS4 So; bala
3 ~. i.~f~n4,. THE da' ln'r 81 fHl". 81.
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Mini NC.

s.. 900 Penn Textile S.. 20 % 30
'sell. cents per share. Tex dividend.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
LYNDON

The Woman's Home Missionary
Society held their monthly meeting
Tuesday afternoon in the summer
house in the park. A report of the
district meeting was given and. plans
of work discussed.
The NJ. E. Sunday school will take
an auto ride to Willoughby lake
Thursday of this week.
Patrick Kennedy has finished
work for the railroad and is moving
to Brattleboro.
The Junior Endeavor society sold
ice cream Saturday afternoon and
took in about $13.
DR.. and Mrs. VIM. r. Lord of Dow
er, Mass, are stopping at George A.
Porter's this summer.
Many farmers have finished hay
ing and report a large crop of ex-
cellent quality.
Miss Marion Wilson of New York
will give an entertainment consist
ing of character studies in costume
in the Congregational church on the
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
PASSUMPSTC

Mrs. Susie Harvey and son Lyman
have moved into her house in the vii.
lage.
Joe Harris has moved into the ten.
ement vacated by Mrs. Champany.
Mrs. A A. Pinney and Mrs. Helen
Pinney go this week to Old Orchard
for a vacation.
The married men got beaten by
the single men Saturday 10 to 5.
Mrs. E. A. Symes and daughter
and Mabel Miles have returned from
Montreal.
Rev Mr.. Sanford goes this week to
Nova Scotia with his family for a
months vacation.
The Glover Club will give their
play in ST. Johnsbury Center Tuesday
night and in East Barnet Wednesday
night.
Cora Annis and Grace Gammell
took a carriage drive to Wells River
Friday, returning Saturday.
The pulpit will be supplied next
Sunday by the Rev. Henry Croker
the historian of the Baptists of the
State of Vermont. Further than that
no definite arrangements have been
made in Mr.. Sanford's absence.
Nearly all the farmers in this To-
cality have finished haying with more
than an average crop.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
EASE sd. JoHNsBURY

The c. e. Society will serve cake
and ice cream at the vestry Thurs
day evening.
Miss Mabel Spencer of st. Johns.
bury spent few days with her sis
ter, Mrs. g. ]. Copp last week.
Miss Annie Brown made a mis-
step last week and in trying to re-
step fell and broke her ankle and
also badly strained the ligaments
making 1t a very painful accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ McCurdy Of
Andover, Mass, are at the old home
for a few weeks.
E. L. Dodge of Boston was In this
vicinity on business trip and spent
Sunday at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs G.. w. Dodge.
Miss Bertha Lee entertained Miss
Charlotte Morrill,, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Lee, Mrs. Walter Husband, Mrs.
b. /. Staples and Miss Charlotte
Thurston at an afternoon tea last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Winslow have
returned from a carriage drive
through the Mountains going to Lin
coin, ~ H., to visit her brother. John
Harvey.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
No. ~ silahv

Miss Vera Silsby returned on
Thursday from a months visit with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Nichols in Newfane. She
was accompanied by Master Wayland
Nichols.
Miss Hilda Day of ST. Johnsbury
is the gues+ of friends in the village
this week.
There will be a democratic rally
at the town hall on Saturday even
ing, Aug. Bird. Harland B. Howe,
democratic nominee for governor and
Hon. Elisha May of st. Johnsbury
will address the meeting.
The Ladies' Mite Society had a
meeting with Mrs. Stearns at her
rooms on Friday afternoon to plan
for their coming fair.
Mr.. and Mrs Karl Balch spent the
weekend at their bungalow at the
lake.
The drama of 'Uncle Toms Cab
in, will be played in tent Tuesday
evening, July 30th.
Mrs. Minerva Congdon with par
ty of friends of Lancaster was in
town Friday afternoon calling on
friends.
Mrs. Rebecca Silsby of Brookline,
Mass, who has been the guest of rel
atiVes here for few weeks left Fri
day for a short stay at Intervale, n.
H., before returning to Brookline.
Mrs. Burrage of Brookline is a
guest at the Heights House.
The Ladies' Aid Society held a
business meeting at Mrs. Morgan's
on Friday afternoon of last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
LOWER WATERFORD

Halsey Bullock left last Thursday
for St. Paul, Mimi.
Miss Mia Orcutt of Lunenburg is
visiting her uncle, Ernest Powers.
Miss Bessie Kinnie of Littleton
spent part of last week with her aunt
Mrs. E. w. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Morrison of
St. Johnsbury spent Sunday with rel
atives in town.
Mrs Tom Albee of Littleton and
daughter, Mrs. Beals were recent
guests of Mrs. F. G.. Bullock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob William and
daughter of St. Johnsbury were re-
cent guests of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. z. I. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S. Jewett of St g.
Johnsbury spent Sunday at the hotel.
Miss Ethel A. Owen who has spent
the past two weeks with her cousin
G. A. Ballou, returned to her home
in Boston Saturday.
Mrs. Emma Montgomery and sol
of St. Johnsbury spent Saturday a
S. w. Bonnett's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Carpenter o
Somerville, Mass, returned to theil
home Saturday after spending tn,
week in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. BalIou, Mis-
Ethel A. Owen and Mrs Katherin,
Morrison went to Franconia Motel
and Breton Woods last Wednesday
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31

exchange.
Miss Jennie Bruce of Woburn,
Mass, is visiting at Lewis Fishers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Peck have
moved into Mrs. Wards house.
Miss Lue Davis took carriage
drive to Hardwick and Woodbury.
last week.
Mrs. Estabrooks of Northtield was
a guest of Mrs. Lizzie Rowe over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis and
children of Wolcott and Mr.. and Mrs.
A. ]. Larrabie and Mr.. Gilbert of
Hardwick spent Sunday at R. G..
Davis's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hartman of St.
Johnsbury called on friends here
Sunday.
Mrs. silas Bovee spent Friday at
Joe's Pond.
Miss Alice and Miss Edith Shep-
ard, who have been boarding at P.
H. McDonald's have returned to their
home at Boston.
Miss Edith Hatch of West Dan
vile spent Sunday at Clarence
Hatch's.
Miss EIva Wallace who has been
visiting at Harvey Danforth's has
returned to her home at Dorchester
Mass.
Mrs. Charles H. Wilson spent Fri
day at E. E. Badgers at Hyde Park
and is now visiting relatives at West
ford.
Alvin Danforth spent last week
with relatives at Hardwick.
Miss Clara Richards of Woodsv1lle
n. H, is visiting her cousin, Zenas
Kittridge.
A Maurice Hoyt of HardwicE
spent Sunday at A. B. Hoyt's.
LEWIS Labay of PasSumpsicl as
doing carpenter work at FranH
Cranes.
Miss Grace Hoyt and Miss Hirtl
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
The HYDE Park Inn

G. e. Slavery, we'll known to trav-
cling men as the landlord who helped
to make deservedly popular the
Brandon Inn, has purchased the Ho-
tel Phoenix, revamped and rejuve-
mated it with new paper, new paint,
new plumbing, new cooking and
heating arrangements, and given to
it the name of Hyde Park Inn. The
hotel is comparatively new, beauti-
fully situated, and Landlord Savery
will extend a hearty welcome to
those from either country or city
who are looking for a home-like rest
full place to spend few days or a
few weeks.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
WEST BARNET

Mrs. Kate Clement and Miss Mar
gle Clement Of Boston are guests of
Mrs. Frances GiIfillan.
Bruce Somers of New Orleans call
ed on friends here last week.
Miss Ivah Way of Minneapolis and
Miss Elsie Choate of Peacham were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A.
Choate over Sunday.
Mrs. John Pierce and sons of
Lynn, Mass. are the guests of Mrs.
Clara Cannon.
Mrs. Merrill Hunt of Peacnam was
the guest of Mrs. George P. Blair
Saturday.
Guy w. Pierce Pomona Grange will
hold the annual basket picnic at
Lakeside Saturday, August 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Mackay and
daughters from st. Johnsbury have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Williams for few days.
Mrs. Isabel White is visiting
friends in Amsterdam, N. Y.
Mrs. Julia Richie of st. Johnsbury
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Richie a few days last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31

Mrs. Emsley and children Of Barre
and Mrs. Willie Hodgdon of Danville
visited at G. G. Farrington's one day
last week.
Miss Anna Brickett visited friends
at st. Johnsbury last week.
Mrs. Geo. Gle and Mrs. A. l..
Hopkins spent Sunday at George
Smiths in Peacham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard and chill
dren of Sheffield visited at B. u.
Wells last week.
Hugh Underwood has finished
work for B. u. Wells and has re-
turned home to St. Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brickett and
children of Brookline, Mass, are Wis
iting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Brickett.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
DanVilIe
Greensboro to Cross Bats With the
Local Team Saturday-Hap-
penings Of the Week.

A baseball game will be played
here next Saturday between the Dan
villes and Greensboro.
Miss Clara ellis entertained the
Junior League of the Congregational
church at the ellis farm with pic
mic on Wednesday and Thursday last
week.
Mrs. J. E. Tinker's Sunday school
class enjoyed a picnic at Harvey's
Pond last Tuesday.
Miss Hope Carter of Hardwick is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Lue Carter.
Mrs. A. NJ Boynton and Mrs. En-
ma Campbell of Morrisville spent
last week with Mrs. Oscar Stratton.
On Saturday Mrs. Stratton and her
guests were at St. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Marietta West of St. Johns
bury who has been passing the past
month with her daughter, Mrs. Lizzie
Rowe returned home Friday. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles West of St. Johns
bury spent Friday with Mrs. Lizzie
Rowe, coming to return home with
their mother.
Mrs. J. w. McCarty of St. Johns
bury spent Sunday with Mrs. Oscar
Stratton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Wesson re-
turned to their home at st. Adams
Sunday in their auto. They were ac-
companied by Miss Kate Currier who
is spending a few days with Mrs.
Wesson.
Miss Ethel Bagby is taking a two
weeks vacation from her duties as
clerk at ]. w. Gillis'.
Miss Patience Moore is substitute
ing in the New England Telephone
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-07-31
LUNENBURG
A Large Bunch of Personal and Local
Happenings in the Connecticut

/ "A Large buncn Oh 1orSO0al ana Local.
Happenings in the Connecticut
Valley
Miss Brooks of the Brightlook hos
pital nurses training department,
was the weekend guest of DIR. and
Mrs. w. o. Brown.
Mrs. John Halves returned home
on Friday from Hanover, N. H.,
where she has been an inmate of
the hospital and is rapidly recovering
from the serious operation, which
was performed some weeks since.
Charles Hale and bride from Lyn-
donville are guests of his parents,
Hon. and Mrs F. D. Hale and other
relatives this week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harley Cole are also visiting with the
Hale family at the home of M. and
Mrs. Irving Bowker.
A. J. Morrow spent the weekend
with friends in Montpelier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Forsaith of
Concord were in the village on Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl o. Balch, Mr.
and Mrs. George A. Balch and daugh-
ter Christie have been spending a
few days in their cottages at Lake
Winona
Services were held in the Congre-
gational church on Sunday and by
request Rev. Ralph Christie will
preach one more Sunday.
H. T. Silsby was at home on Sun
day, returning to the Profile on Mon
day.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Lord on Sunday, July 21st.
DIR. w. o. Brown was sick Satur-
day.
Mrs. K. o. Balch was a recent
business visitor in Whitefeld.
Miss NJ. Pearl Bell was a guest
of Danville friends for the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Silsby returned
on Thursday from a weeks trip to
points in Maine.
Mrs. A. J. Newman was recent
visitor in Groton.
The Ladies' Mite Society will hold
an ice cream social in the Town Hall
on Friday evening.
Mrs. Eta Temple of Lancaster was
the guest of her brother, Frank Cur
rier and wife last week.
Mrs. Isaac Glynn Of Lancaster re-
Gently visited her sister, Mrs. Ann
Phelps.
Sherman McGinnid of East St,
Johnsbury was a business visitor in
this town and East Concord last
week.
Archie Holden was in Groveton
last week returning with a new auto
mobile which he recently purchased.
Mrs. Hazel Rogers Twitche1 Of
South Lancaster called on friends
in the village on Saturday.