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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

upon Corn in Cookery; readings by Miss
A. Straw and Mrs. III. q. Fuller; dis
cussion of the question "What can the
farmer raise to cut down his grain bill?
led by w. l.. Demertt and Il. M. Hous-
ton, and "a social hour
Miss Ida Harris has received news of
the death of her brother-in-law, Alba l..
Holmes, at his home in Grand Rapids,
Mich, on Nov. "a of pneumonia. Mr..
Holmes was born in Stowe in lS47 and
passed his early life here. He went to
Grand Ravens, Mich, many years ago
and for 25 years had resided in Grand
Rapids. He was waterworks engineer
of note and at the time of his death was
secretary III the Michigan Engineering
society and a prominent member of the
National Waterworks association. He
was travelling representative for the Ma
tional Water company. He was promi-
nent member of several Masonic orders,
nnder whose auspices the funeral was
held at the residence Wednesday. Mr..
Holmes is survived by his second wife
and two daughters, the Misses Alice and
Helen Holmes of Grand Rapids, and also
by his father, Alvin P. Holmes, 81 years
of age, formerly for many years a resi-
dent of Stowe and charter member of
Mystic Lodge, No So, +. and A. M. His
first wife, Mrs. Nettie Harris Holmes,
died in 1878, and their only son died in
infancy
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

Perley Prescott is ILL.,
Little Georgia Ives of johnson is a
guest at the home of his grandparents.
Mrs. Ella Prescott visited friends in
Worthwhile Monday and Tuesday of this
week.
The Misses Effie and Jeslyn Sherwood
spent their Thanksgiving vacation at
their home IL this place.
The auction to settle the Marcellus
Prescott estate hes been postponed for
two weeks or until Dec. Is.
Mrs. Edward Davis is at the Center,
caring for Mrs. Albert Whitcomb and
that new daughter that came to their
home last Sunday night. =,
Chester Hobrook OF Centerville and
Fred Noble, wife and son, Murray, OF
Hyde Park were guests at the home of
Mrs. G. M. Davis Thursday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
WOLCOTT

Mrs. Della DAVIS IS on the SICK liSt.
G. E. Haskell spent Sunday with friends
in Burlington.
Orlo McKinistry and wife were in
Marshfitld Thursday.
Miss Clara Davis has concluded her
work at b. e. Potter's.
W. w. Spalding was business visitor
Ia Burlington Saturday.
Glenn Billings is confined to the house,
having cut his foot with an axe.
S. A. Fife and wife were guests at Fl.
A. Noyes' in Hyde Park Thursday.
Rev. o. L. Barnard of Waits River was
caller in town the first of the week.
Ormal Hubbard of Hardwick visited
friende in town the first of the week.
George Richardson and wife of Stowe
were guests at W. o. Davis Thursday.
HIM.. Cleveland spent several days the
past week with friends in Laconia, n. Ii.
James Miller of. Waterville commenced
teaching the Town Hill school last Mon
day.2
Miss Vida Grant of Morrisville passed
Sunday here with her friend, Carrie Hub
bell.
M. A. Albee and wife passed several
days the past week with relatives in Wal
den.
S. j. Thomas and family of Hard wick
spent Thanksgiving at the home of E. w.
Aibee.
Mrs. G. HI. S. Cleveland and Mrs. e. w.
Albee were visitors in louisville Tues
Jay.
Guy Baker of Waterville has purchased
the Delbert Stanley farm and taken pos
session.
Ellis Bridge of Morrisville was the
guest of his friend, Bertrand Hubbell,
here Saturday.
Miss Minnie Bliss of Morrisvlle was
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Bessie
Foster, over Sunday.
Harry Waite and family and O. Fl.
Cogswell of St. Johnsbury were visitors
in town last Thursday.
Miss Ethel Douglass has concluded her
engagement at the Cottage Inn and gone
10 her home in New York.
Misses CLARA Davis and Eva Golden
have both taken the teachers examina-
lions ana received certificates.
Mrs. Hannah Knight, who has been
visiting at the home of Amos BoardmaD,
leturnedNto her home in Stowe Tuesday.
WIN. Winters, Frank Cross, Archie
Bulla.d f. o. Lee and wife and Alvan
Hathaway and wife spent Thanksgiving
in Burlington.
Arnold n. Denton aud Lillian NJ.
Flanders were united in marriage at the
NJ. E. parsonage here Wednesday by the
Rev. G. A. Emery.
Raymond Golden was in Morrsville
the last of the week. where he had charge
of the Hood creamery during G. l..
Browns absence in Bakersfield.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
ODER Hill

Glenn Keller is working for A. w.
Llmpher.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. Jones visited in
johnson Sunday.
Miss Flossie Manning was at home for
the Thanksgiving vacation.
VIM Lapan was among the lucky ones
to get deer during the recent season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frances Gillen and son
were guests at A. W. Lanpher's Sunday.
Jack Arnadon of North Hyde Park and
Lester Foster both shot deer in this place
Monday.
Miss Dorothy Richardson was guest
of her friend Miss Ida Manning on
Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. Manning visited in
Centerville at the home of John Button
last Thursday.
Leroy Jones was visitor at the home
of his son Elbribge Jones recently COM
ing from Belviderc with the deer head
which his son Heman shot. The head is
hapdsome one, having Is points.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Alone Twenty-Four Years.

1t was stated at an inquest on a
woman at Newington, England, recent
ly that she had been tenant of Pom
sonby buildings, Blackfriars, for "a
years, and the porter said he had new
er known her TO have visitor. Her
sister happened to call, and at her re-
quest he burst the door open and
found the woman dead. Further evi,
dence showed that the cause of death
was bronchitis, and that the woman
had been dead for two days.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Stomach overworked.

Eating between meals is habit
rsually left over from childhood.
Growing things need nourishing in
small and frequent doses. Grown-ups
merely require to repair the waste Of
The body-and the stomach is COM
naratively small organ. Undoubtedly
n many bodies it is kept stretched
ard in the same condition of an abus-
al niece of rubber. How can it do
its work?
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Eden

Eden
There have been reported 16 deer shot
in this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orman Adams passed
Sunday at Fred Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Gould spent Thanks
giving day at B. B. Blake's.
Miss Christin Tucker is stopping at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Geo. Ellsworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Huchns of
johnson visited at his fathers last sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith entertained a
large number of friends and relatives last
Saturday.
Eddie Smith went to Lyndon Center
Monday to continue his work at the
School farm.
Mrs. Earnest Kinds continues very
sick Her sister, Mrs. Evalyn Midget, is
caring for her.
Miss Ruoy Ellsworth has returned to
Danville, after spending the Thanksgiv-
ing recess at home.
There will be- Christmas tree with
appropriate exercises at the church at
Eden Corners. The following commit
tees have been appointed Tree Com,
Urbun Fletcher and Bernard Maxtield !;
Decorating Com. Mrs. Maxfeld, Mrs.
Fletcher. Mrs. Cora Rogers and Mrs.
Dairs. To make and fill pop corn bags,
Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Susan Shattuck;
Literary Com, Mrs. Blake, Mrs. Webster,
Miss Hazel Fletcher and Ruth Blake;
Musical Com, Mrs. Collins, Mr.. Blake
and Miss Fletcher. There will be choir
rehearsal at Mrs. Collins next Saturday
night. All the young people are asked
to meet at the church the day before
Xmas to help with the decorations.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Centerville

Elbridge Collins lost fine Jersey COW.
NJ S. Jane Ellsworth is visiting at the
home of Amos Davis.
Merrill Davis of Waterville visited his
brother Amos recently.
Mrs. Fred Rand of Laconia, n. H., is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Lucretia Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Davis visited rela-
tives in Bakersfield and Waterville last
week.
Mics Lois Peake has finished her
school in Hard wick and has entered the
Johnson Normal.
viii Kellogg and Master Harold have
GONE to Newburgh. n. Y, to make pro-
lonred visit with his brother, Alba.
school commences Monday with Miss
Stewart as teacher. She is a good teacher
and all are pleased to have her here again
next term.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Itlliel Falls

Arthur Thompson is visiting friends in
this neighborhood.
Merle Davis of the U. V. M. spent
Thanksgiving day at his home.
The winter term of school began Mon
day, after a vacation of two weeks.
Luman Stratton was recent visitor at
the home of Ed, Bartlett in Cambridge.
Mrs. Willard Boyce has returned Co
Saranac Inn, N. Y, after visiting relatives
here.
Edward Mills of No. Cambridge called
on friends in this place one day the past
week.
F. F. Davis has completed the perma-
nent road work inCambridge and returned
home.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
BeIYidere

- - - "a " -it e. .sf5 ksS1N-t
Clyde Carr killed fine eight point
buck last Tuesday.
Frank Brennan of st. Adams is visiting
his uncle, Dick McGookin.
Miss Beulah Campbell is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Perley Whiting of johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown visited at
Tom WATERWAYS in Johnson over sun
day.
Miss Edna Baker of Swanton who,
has been visiting A. P. Brown, has re-
turned home.
Miss Dora Lawrence, who has been
spending her Thanksgiving vacation at
her home, has returned to her school in
East johnson.
Master Kenneth Robston returned to
his home in Swanton Saturday, after
spending Thanksgiving with his grand
father, A. P, Brown.
The five hunters, who have been camp
ing here during tue open deer season,
returned to their homes in Ricuford Sat
urday with only two deer
A number OF couples attended the
Thanksgiving Ball at No. Hyde Park.
All reported a good time. Many thank
to the North Hyde PARK pc pie.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Coincidence.

1t was five-year-old Harold's first
visit to an Episcopal church, and dur
ing the sermon he examined the lit
erature in the hymn book rack. A
card upon which was printed the
church calendar absorbed his interest
for awhile, and when he reached
"Ash Wednesday," he held it up to his
mother, remarking in loud whisper:
That's the day our ashes are always
collected, tool"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Peculiar Act of Revenge.

A cafe concert artist, Josephine Cor
neton, was singing at Cherbourg,
France, recently, when she saw among
the audience a girl who was her rival
for the affection of a schoolmaster.
I'll beautify you'll" she shouted, and
leaping from the stage. dragged the
woman outside and threw her into a
tank of green paint.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Fought to Death In Mine.

Half mile underground, in a gal
lery of coal mine at Bethune, France,
three miners, with their picks, sudden
ly attacked fourth, against. whom
they had a grudge The man fought
desperately, killing one and wound
ing another before he himself was
killed. Other miners sounded the
alarm gong of the mine, and the muir
derers were arrested.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
WatervilIe

Homer Stearns was at home from Bak-
ersfield last week.
Miss Maud Darrah was at home from
Burlington last week
Bernie Button has bought the Chaun-
cey Tillotson place and moved into the
same.
There were nine bucks, three does and
one short horn buck reported shot in
town. Hn#.
Master Robert Wiley of Greensboro
visited his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
R. A. Wiley, last week.
Albert Sweet has moved into the Pepan
house at the upper village, recently
bought by FL. A. Jackson.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
JOHNSON
Who killed that doe ?

Who killed that doe
Tracy says he don't know!
A good delegation at County court.
Mr.. Kempton has gone to Rouses Poin
to visit his son.
DR.. K. III. Scott and mother spent Mon
day in Burlington.
Next Lecture Course entertainment Il
Wednesday, Dec. 10. Don't forget 1T!
Fred Derby. Louis Derby and Car
Manchester each killed fine deer las
week.
About so attended the Thanksgiving
dinner held at S. A. Griswold's home
Thursday.
Rev. Mr.. Armstrong spent Thanks
giving in town. He has returned to his
home in Lynn. Mass.
Earl Holmes and Harold Johnson, who
are attending U. V. M, spent Thanks
giving at the formers home.
Mrs. Will Coolidge has returned from
Newport, where she was called by the ill
ness of her son and his wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stafford from Pittsford
spent Thanksgiving with the latter's par
epts. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Peck.
Communion will be administered at the
close of the morning. service at the Pen
tecostal Church of the Nazarene.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Stearns have re-
turned from Boston, where they were
called by the illness of the latter's sister.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Church will serve supper at the church
Friday evening at $3.50. Admission l5c.
All are cordially invited.
The W. L. G. will hold their annual
election of officers Tuesday, Dec. 9Th,
following the dinner which will be served
at 12 o'clock. Let all members be pre-
sent.
There will be a meeting of the official
board at the Methodist Church Wednes-
day night following prayer meeting. All
members of the church are urged to be
present.
While A. E. Davis was walking in Mr.
Flanders woods Friday limb of tree,
which was being felled, hit him on the
head and shoulder No bones were
broken, but his head was badly bruised.
Miss Chase from Morrisville and Mr..
Fuller were married at the latter's home
on French Hill Tuesday evening, Rev. f.
Hazen performing the ceremony. A we'd
ding supper was served after the cere-
mony.
Dec. 6, the next meeting of the W. r.
C, is election of officers. A dinner will
be served at noon to both Post and Corps.
Every member is invited to attend and
ladies are requested to bring something
good to eat.
A. very pretty home wedding took
place on Wednesday, the 10Th, at the
home of E. D. Murray, when Chas. Cleve-
land Trippe of Corinth, N. Y, who had
spent number of years in Alaska, was
united in Marriage to Miss Grace May
Hull of Schenectady, N. Y, by the Rev.
G. A. Reney, paster of the Pentecostal
Church of the Nazarene; after the GER
emory a wedding supper was served.
The friends of Chas Waters are pleased
to note his success in securing the posi-
ton, which has been his good fortune to
get. The Altoona Tribune has the fol-
lowing item:-Charles D. Waters has re-
signed as chemist for the local mill of
the West Virginia Pulp and Paper com
pany, TO accept a more responsible posi-
ton in the chemical laboratory of one of
the largest paper manufac tories in the
Domiuion of Canada. He has already
left for his new field.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Pearl Fisheries PLAYED Out.

The pearl fisheries of Ceylon are
in the Gulf of Mannar, near the ex-
IRENE northwest corner of the island,
and the banks most famous in times
past lie close to the shore near a
place called Marichchukkaddi. Since
1907 the banks have not been produc-
tive.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

The man who tries to hide behind a
woman's skirts in this year of grace
must be thinner than his own yellow
streak.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

AT the meeting of Mansfield Mountain
Grange Saturday evening the literary
progrym was in charge of Ceres, Miss
Martha Campbell. and included a paper
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

That Chicago man whose goat
chewed up his $1,000 wad, should feel
at least, that there is money in goats.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

That young woman who plays the
piano with her feet must be able
to put her whole sole into her selec
lions.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

The docket for the Decembar term of
Orange county court shows II civil cases
set for the jury and 10 for 'ial by the
court. There are also many 'liv 'rce case 5.
George, young son of NJ. Elizabeth
Brock, of Barre, was kicked yer the right
eye by colt which beeani frighte ned
when the boy got too near The boy
received cut two inches 4 length.
Henry Clark, a Hirl viek Young man,
accidentally dischaig , his rife while
hunting recently, IT, bullet passing
through one foot. II j probable one toe
will have to be ampuiated.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Johnson Entertainment Course

The second number of the johnson
Entertainment Course will be given in
Normal hall next Wednesday evening,
Dec 10. This number of the course WILDE
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett's delight
full comedy Little Lord Fauntleroy,"
given by Miss Lucille Adams. The gen.
eral admission will be 25c and by spec
ial arrangement with the committee chill
dreu under 70 years of age will be admit
ted for Toe, this being number which
every child should see. In this play Miss
Adams has performed miracle in inter-
pretive art inasmuch as grown-ups are
caused to yield willing devotion for the
space Of her program to the sweet spirit
of childhood at its best.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03

A large number Of our American
girls have married rich men, only to
find that they have poor husbands on
their hands
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-12-03
Normal School Notes

Miss Lois. Peak of Hardwick has en-
tered the Normal.
be severely bruised by runaway at her
home in Derby Line, but expects to re-
turn to the Normal next week.
Both the Normal and the Graded
schools will close for the Christmas holt
days Friday, Dec. 10 and remain closed
for two weeks, opening Tuesday, Jan. g.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-23
Wonderful Specific for Sc
atica, Lumbago, and a
Cure for Dreaded Ar
ticular Rheuma-
tism.
By Tad

There Is a host Of pills, powders, cat
lets and what.not for rheumatism. hu
they all lack the first essential to bofu,
natural medicine. To begin with. rheu
rnatism Is simply a name given to desfu
nate variety OF pains. and can only d
reached by irrigating the entire blood sun
ply with a naturally assinilative ant
dote. True, the pains may be eased wit|
narcotics or the acids may be neutrallze
for the time being with other acids. Bu
these merely temporize and do not eve
lead to a cure. There is but one staud
ard rheumatism remedy, and It reflecf
the best thought OF the day. II is pre
pared in the great Swift Laboratory n
Atlanta Ca, and sold in al drug store
under the name Of S. S. s. at sI.oo
bottle.
Starvation has been advocated by qnau|
as cure for rheumatism, and yet S. 8,
accomplishes In fact what faddists pzo
claim In theory and without the punisr|
ment of starvation Hot springs an
sweating are often recommended, ID
S. s. S. does all that is expected Of the
expensive and weakening methods.
II Is conceded by the closest studenf|
Of the subject that rheumatism Is cause<
In most cases by an acid condition Of th|
blood and aggravated by the remsdfa
commonly used for relief. In other case1
rheumatism Is the result Of nerve deprea
Sion: in stin others 1t is the effect a
some scrofulous blood condition, hayiu1
been treated with mercury. iodides, ar1o
mic and other poisonous mineral drug
The recoveries Of all these types q
rheumatism by the use of S. S. s. Is 4
wonderful tribute to the natural eflcadI
OF this remarkable medicine, for Il Is q
simulated just as naturally, just as Hp4|
cifically, and just as we'll ordained as tn
most acceptable, most palatable and u1oaE
readily digested food. Do not fail q
get bottle Of s. s. S. to-day. You VI
be astonished at the results II you
rheumatism Is OF such nature that .you
would Ike TO consult a great specian5|
confidentially, write to The Swift Specin4
Co, 127 Swift Bldg, Atlanta, Ga.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-23
''DODO'' BALL WILL Be
DECLARED ILLEGAL
Bowling Congress Sure to
Danish Loaded Missile, AL
though Some Like 1t.
By international News Service.

BY International News Service
TOLEDO, o., Feb. 22.-The "dodo'
ball. even if it is loaded, will be the live
liest bone of contention at the tourna-
ment and congress of bowlers which
opened here today. That mean old ball
is causing more downright trouble aud
anxiety than Peck's famous "Bad
Boy" Tt will be officially barred out
by the congress; there is no doubt of
that, but it is the aim of the opponents
of fair sport to tie the can to the Of
fensive pill as gracefully and with AS
little ado as possible, so that it's adher-
ents may not suffer any unnecessary hui
initiation.
Every cause. no matter how worthy,
seems to meet with opposition from one
corner or another and the campaign
of destruction against the dodo'' ap-
parcntly is no exception.
-Four cities have, in mild way,
threatened to come out in favor of the
'dodo IS retention, but when these
find all the others as well as four dis
tinct associations arrayed against
them, doubtless they will, for the well
fare Of the game. pull in their horns
and join in the vote TO bar the loaded
ball thus adopting the one regularly
used and which is fair TO ALL
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-23

Genuine Navajo blankets 90 per cent
off, Fine variety Of dooE mats, z. C..
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-23
SPORTS|MEN'S SHOW
TO Be A BIG EVENT
Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake Is
Among Marksmen Who
Will Be Present.
By international News Service.

by international News Service.
NEW YORK, Feb 22-The SPORTS
mems show, one OF the big annual events
here. will be held at Madison Squar re
Garden from February 27 to March 5.
One of the big features of the show this
year will be the trap-shootng tourna-
ment. which will be conducted by Luther
j. Squier of Pittsburg.
In addition to the regular contest there
Will be several special and team shoots.
together with an inrercity contest be-
tween Philadelphia and New York Many
of the best marksmen In the world will
compete In the individual shoots. Among
these is Fred Gilbert Of Spirit Lake. Ia.
The rules OF the trap shooting Will be
altered a little from those OF last year,
with the Idea of getting to the concu-
sion more speedily. Shooters in the
qualifying rounds who break forty-siX
targets or more will be eligible to shoot
at nifty targets in the scmi-flnal round
The ten highest scorers in the semi
iinal viii he the competitors In the final
round at 100 shots
The Garden will be so lighted that
daylight effect will be produced That
this can be done was demonstrated last
year by the high scores made in the
tournament,
Interest IN the show by manufacturers
OF arms is increasing from year to year
The old exhibitors among the rnahufac-
turers have applied for more space than
usual and a number Of firms that have
not exhibited heretofore have made
reQuisitiCnS for space