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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
YOU'RE BILIOUS lNB
IcQsT|vE!--CAsCARETs
Sick headache or sour stomach
means sluggish liver and
bowels.
Get a 1O.eent boz now.

Get a 1O-cent box now.
Furred Tong ue, Bad Taste, Indi-
gestion, Sallow Skin and Miserable
Headaches come from a torpid liver
and clogged bowels, which cause
your stomach to. become filled with
undigested good, which sours and
ferments like; garbage in a swill
barrel. That's the first step to un-
told DISQUALIFICATION, foul gases.
bad breath, yellow skin, mental
fears, everything that is horrible
and nauseating. A Cascaret: to-
night. will give !, your constipated
bowels a thorough cleansing and
straighten YOU out by. morning. They
work while you sleep-a 10-cent
box from your druggist will keep
YOU feeling good for months. MIL
lions Of men and women take a
cascaret now and thenito keep their
stomach, liver and bowels regulat-
ed, and never know a miserable mo-
ment. Don't forget the children
their little insides need a good, gem
tlescleansing. too.
y ELEE.HM go So rn - y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
Dis GET
NDNEYTR0UBLE
Take Salts at first sign Of Bladder
Irritation Of Backache.

The American menrand women
must guard constantly against Kid
neye trodble,Ii because we eat too
mnth and ~ our fod is rich. Our
blood IS led with uric acid which
hesktdneys strive to filter out, they
weaken from oyerwork, become slug
y gish; the eliminative tissues clog
and the result is 'ikidney trouble.
blatder weakness and a general de-
CLINE in health.
When your kidneys feel like
Jumps OF lead; your back hurts or
the urine is cuoldy; your back hurts
or the urine is cloudy, full Of sedi-
ment or you are obliged to seek re-
lief two or three times during.the
night; II You suffer with sick head
ache or dizzy, nervous spells, acid
stomach, or you have rheumatism
when tile weather is bad, get from
YOU, pharmacist about. -four. ounces
OF Jad Salts; take a tablespoonful
in g glass of water before breakfast
for g few days and your kidneys will
then act fine. This famous salts IS
made from the acid Of grapes and
lemon Juice, teombined. with lithia.
and has been used fol. generations
4 20 To- itiusli, and stimulate cloggedE kid
neys; 70 sneutralize the acids III the
prime SOFT no longer Is a source of
Irritation oh j .t thus saee1n ending al bladder dis
Jad Salts Is inexpensive; cannot
injure, makes a. delightful efferyes-
7 cent Whitewater beverage, and be-
longs in every home, because nobody
q make q mistake by having a
good kidney flushing any time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
GEORGETOWN
Rivesville, R, F, D. No. 8.

H " BIZ.
The %protractcd meeting closed At
A%rnettsville last Monday night with
90 converts and 15~Raccesions to the
church and We hope those converts
will hold out faithful to the end.
Miss Groves Of Warrington, Is
spending tile holidays with her sis
ter, Mrs. H. S. Chapman.
Misses Hazel and Opal Brookover,
OF Morgantown. is visiting relatives
and friends.
n. +. Fisher returned home after
spending u few days Working for
John Hood at townsville.
Christmas passed off very quietly
In our little village. The Christmas
tree was very well attended at, MI.
Hood Wednesday evening and u nice
treat was given the Sunday school
which was appreciated by all. MIR.
Jesse Pratt attended the Christmas
tree and says 1t was fine. MIR. Pratt
thinks he will board down at Loves
vile this winter.
Frank Robey spent sunday Will
James H. Arnett.
Mrs. James H. Arnett is on the
sick list:
Brooks Wisman still continues Wis
iting Miss Lcssie ,Snidcr. Brooks
says he will get married soon II his
father will build. him a house.
John Fisher is working for Coal
Arnett.
MIR. and Mrs. Jack Fisher, of
townsville. spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. James Arnett.
Mr.. Joe Baker was calling on viii
snider last Sunday.
Sarah Seals, an aged colored lady
died December %, 1913, at the hos
fIttal, at Morgantown from dfopsy.
She was a resident OF ,Monongalia
county. and was well respected.
The Arncttsville people received
some very nice christtnas presents.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
sTATLER's RUN.

The. air over here Is full of Christ
mas. Santa was very generous this
year: Besides visiting all the homes
he visited the schools.
Miss Gladus HUI is on the sick list
this week.
Fred Luton, Of Piney. w. Va.
spent Christmas with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Luton.
Those visiting at Fess Mason's last
week are Mcssrs. Pearl Hamilton.
Earl Mason, Ray Shuman, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Hummel and family, Grace
,Arnett.
Ralph johnson of Fairmont at
present is visiting at Mr.. and Mrs.
Malilon Tenants.
G. C. Wade spent Christmas Will,
his family at Metz.
John Column is Il regular, caller
at Airy Tenants.
Fess Mason purchased a fine team
Of s0lts last week.
Harrison Wilson and wife, of Hnr-
r;Svillc. are spending the holidays
with the formers uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl. Wells.
Miss Coda %Sluuman,. of Gran,
Town, will spend a week with her
aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Fess
Mason.
Misses Nanaic and Sally Tenant
Of McCurdysviile, were calling on
tcir cousin. Miss Nellie ..M!dtqG,
Sunday. .iifqs >ysu
Hunting is -thc. only sport indqlged
in, unless tus .coasting therGsa
Wish your paper. great success. . j,
(: ,..a4 noE HIAWATHA.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
SUNDAY SURE SHOTS.

The more oyster soup It takes
to run a church the faster that
church is running to the devil.
My methods go with me the
same as my hair and my coat.
There is not a church on
earth that was not born of a
revival. s1io
There are many people who
are fit only to make up a
crowd. "a nf'i oG sntl
The reason somenministersa
are. not more interestedfin theirs
work, is because they failG to
realize that theirs is a God
given mission.
Gods work is too often side
tracked while social, business
and domestic arrangements go
laundering through on the
| main line.
When housekeeping and re-
! vivals come. at tho same time
you know which suffers.
IL you want to pull q gun on
me all right; but keep your
watch in your pocket.
% If the @o.manhood of Ameri-
ca were, no better than its
manhood! God would have
dumped the whole lot Of You
inte hell long ago-and that
! doesn't mean that all you wo-
men are angels by a long shot.
to Theichurch needs one accord
more than it'nceds a steeple.
4 tClergymen will find their atl-
1 thoritye for eutrofTthe-ordinary
methods lin the lowering OF a
sparalytict through a. roof, as
told ofinin the Bible. II that
isn't sensationalism, then trot
1 some out. fis
! When interrupted: Hold on
boss, I'm doing the wind Jam
ming here and two OF US can't
do it at the same time
can1tJunderstand why so
many of Gods sheep wait,,to
! get into'the back lots with tle
goats aug cat I'm cans
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

Married at Morgantown,

Miss Dora Griffith, OF Morgan
town, and Mr.. Harry Morris. Of
Hickman Run were married Thurs
day at Morgantown. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. o. Dale King
at noon and Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
came to this, city on the one o'clock
train. Upon their arrival here they
'motored to- the grooms home at
Hickman Run where an elaborate
course dinner was served. The
guests at dinner included Mrs. d. p.
Morris, Mr.. James Morris, Misses
Lillian and Ivy Morris. Martha
Frum, Mr.. J. l.. Cuogle, MIR. Virgil
rHarr, Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. shuttles-
worth, OF this city, Misses Bird and
Mabel Griffith, sister and niece of
me bride, Mr.. James Coon and Arth.
" Rich of Morgantown. Mrs. Nor
ris has. spent sometime in this city
and has many friends here. A host
OF friends extend hearty congratu-
lat1ons to both.
Entertained For Cousin.
Miss Ruth Thomas entertained n
number of young folks last evening,
complimentary to her cousin. Mr..
ira johnson of Indiana, who is
visiting here. Mr.. William John
Y son OF Indiana was an out of town
guest.
Returned Home.
ghey. n Mrs. L. B. Bowers and
sol; Robert Scott, returned today
from Tryone, Pa, where they were
guests Of Mrs.. Bowers mother, Mrs.
Smith.
Watch Party
) Miss fMaidel Jenkinsts of Diamond
street was .hostessaatsa ssery enjoy
able watch party SOM Wedni esday
8 sssAilnss siSlssss Of ES7 Iie
spent Day at Bennington.
Mrs.SVioia Springer and Mrs.
brady Springer spent Thursday at
Earininston, tho guest Of Rev. and
Mrs. o. a. Kelley.
Entertained Glass.
Mrs. Ellsworth Swisher of Mir.
ket street entertained her class
from the Diamond street NJ. L. Sum
day school yesterday afternoon, The
classeis composed of boys and the
hours from two until four were
very pleasantly spent with various
games. Refreshments were served
by the hostess.
az t.laE aN9NHE HHrHHa~a u
Leaves Sunday.
Miss Ruth Barnes leaves Sunday
Richmond, Va, to resume hel
studies at the .Woman's College at.
ter spending the holidays with he,
mother, Mrs. Lou E. Barnes, Of East
Park avenue: 1stta
Personals.
M. John Popie has returned from
a short stay at Morgantown.
Mrstll John s. Scott and daughter
Marie have returned from a couple
of days visit ut Brentons Ferry.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Bennett Of Nor
gantcwn, came up yesterday for a
shortsyisit with their daughter. Mrs.
L. Jacobs on Guffey street.
Mrs. Wilson has returned to her
home at Bentons Ferry after a visit
with her sister, Mrs. j. S. ALTA.
Mrs Mancel Carpenter, of Yer
mont avenue has been quite sick for
-. L
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
|HEAD AlNsIRIls
STUFFED ERlM GDll
"Pape's Cold Compound ends
cold q.grippe in a few
!. q =

~ D ~
IlIFhours,
Your coldnsilI break and all grip;
pc misery end@after taking a dose
Of sPape's Cold Compound every
two hours until three doses are tax.
en-. I. Fl.
It promptly open cloggedfup nos:
trilssand air passages in the head,
stops nasty discharge orr nose run.
ming, relieves sick head ache, dull.
ness, feyerishness, sore throat,
sinNeseszzinngg: soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stutted=up! Quit blow-
ing ana snuffltng. Ease your throb:
bling head-nothing else in the
world gives such prompt relief as
iPape's Cold Compound. which
costs only % cents at any druilg,
store. It acts without assistance,
tastes nice, and causes no incon,
yenienee. Accent NO substitute
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

Two young ladies received nice furs
one was s2..9S and the other was
$3.9S.
The festival was well attended a.
Georgetown Saturday night. 1t was
for the benefit of raising money for
an organ.
The w. c. T. U. gave u supper at
Arnettsyillc church last Saturday
evening.
The protractcd metcing will be in
progress ut pharaoh's run this week.
Wishing the Free Press and its
readers Il happy New Year.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
The Substance Is Sound,

The late Paul Morton, says The
New York Tribune, had an ineradic.
able faith in the great mass. or mid,
die class, OF the American people.
"We may have corrupt multi.mil
lionaires.r be once said at a dinner al
the Metropolitan Club. "and we maj
have anarchistic AMI nihilistic slums;
but society, after al, is like a pie.
Eyes. like a pie. There Is an t,ppe,
crust and a lower crust, but the real
substance lies between
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
Eop sENT

FOR RENT-Two or three rooms,
UNFINISHED or furnished for light
housekeeping. Apply 122 Marion
St., near East Park school. Call
42G-L, Bell Phone. 12-3O-St
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

FOR RENTING we'll furnished
rooms, suitable for two or three
gentlemen. S1S Sixth street, or
Bell phone S0S-W. 12-26-tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

Photo by American Press Association. N &>Hs" q
In EREs how you put a punch in philosophy. In poetry and in the drama.
III Maetcrhnck' the famous Belgium neutrality-suspicious. Is dem.
IL 4 onstrating't 1T for you with great. zest. His companion in this gentle
exhibition is G. Ward Price, a London newspaper man. Maeterinck
is almost as fond of boxing as lie is of writing philosophical treattses. poems
or dramas. The picture was taken in the gardens of his home. Putting on
the gloves with sGch of his visitors as are thus pugilsticaIy inclined is ne OF
his most enjoyable nastlmes. Maetcrhnck is on the right 2
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

FOR R1NT-ModeTn four room cot
tage; all conyenicnces; East
Park; S14.0o. See Albert Eern,
Trust Bldg. If,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. Apply 2O14
Jackson street. s%i12-16-tf.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

'WANTED-A particular and steady
laundress 10 do small family wash
Ing weekly to take homes Do not
apply unless good work can be
done. Apply 44O Walnut, Cor. 5tl
st. 12-S1-St
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

WANTED-This is your golden OPP
portunity to fortune. Agents
make handsome profits. Here's
sample outfits: hollow ground,
bell steel $500 razor in neat case
showing price; leather and tubu-
lar web strop, worth 75c; shaw
ing brush, costing Soc; Champion
razor hone, worth Use; cake WIZ
liam's shaving soap, five articles
worth s5.25. Every man uses
them. You need only show the
price sells then. II you sold but
twelve how could you make SIS
easier? Send s1.O0 for outfit
now. Money back is unsatisfac-
tory. Mercer. Sales Co., Box ATS,
Hagerstown, Nc. 12-1-tf.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
To Whom It May Concern:
All persons holding orders Issued
against tile County Fund OF Marion
county that are drawing interest are.
hereby notified to present the same
to the clerk OF the County Court for
In erest and cancellation on or He-
fore the first day Of January, lsi04.
The County Court will positively pay
no more interest on these orders.
ftos JOHN F. PHILLIPS
Clerk.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

.WANTED-A business woman Of
good address. Past thirty, to look
after business interests for an old
established company. Address 6O7
schmulbach Building. Wheeling,
W. Va. 1856
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

FOR RENT y Modern house sSt3
Maryland Ave. Possession IL Cd se.
Apply Emit. Bldg. & Investment
Co. 11-lS7 Il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
WANTED

MANTEn-safety Razor Blades TO
sharpen, We do EN- better,n the
other fellow Double Edge Blades
SOC per doz. Single edge csc per.
dog. Dig %! your old blades and
mail them to Will s. Richardson,
Marietta Marietta oAii9o;
Il 1s1514s1mo.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

. y n ls8.aA I
WANTED-Girl for general house
work. Call SEX Consol. phone,
or address Box 5S1, City.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

WANTED-To borrow s1oos win
give deed Of trust on property
worth $4,000, With 6 per. cent i'm
terest. Address Cash" care the
West Nrginian. ~12-2746t.I
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02

FOR RENT@slx room brick house
in View street. Apply j. G. MiI-
lee Cook HOSPITAL. s-isttf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
kaoRsALE

FOR sALE-sarscpss new house.
with lafge lot, Seven rooms and
bath. Located at car stop Nh Edge
mont. Inquire Brooks i. Hgichils
son Or Frank b Pryor. Jacobs slds
7sIstf.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-02
Maeterlinck "Pusilist.. Puts on
The Gloves With His Visitors

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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-08
DEATH TO-DAY OF
MRS. VIM. L. SPARKS
Made Brave Fight for Life Against
TuberCuios.s- Had Been III Since
Shortly Before Christmas

A brave fight for life under unusual
ly sad circumstances came to a close
at IL o clock today i'm the death Of
Mrs. Alice lHoldeu] Sparks, wife Of
William *. Sparks OF Wilhston
street. at the age Of 81 years. On the
Monday night before Christmas Mrs.
Sparks walked 70 Main street 10 make
some Christmas purchases and since
then she had been confined TO her bed
with tuberculosis. Yesterday baby
boy was born to her, which lived
short time. Hopeful and conscious un-
til nearly the last, death came peace
fully rs in sleep.
was born in Wardsboro April 10. 1882,
and was one of two children of LYMAN
T.. and Ella kidderJ Holden. brother
dying n infancy. When she was
about nine wears old her mother died
in Wardsboro. Mr.. Holden came to
BratJIchoro the same wear and so0g
afterwari the daughter came She at
tended the Brattleboro high school ana
graduated i'm the class OF 1902. later
learning the miil.ner : trade with Don
nell y Davis.
She lived with her father and step
mother, Mrs. Grace lIiildreth) Holden.
until her marriage to William X.
~parts of this town Oct =, 9e9. when
they began housekeeping at I Willis
ton street. Mr.. Sparks is proprietor
of the steam laundry ON Fiat street.
besides fer husband Mrs Sparks
leaNcs 81 daughter Helene. a sweet lit
tie girl ~ three years, her father and
-tepmorhrr and half-Sister. Gladys
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-08
Plan to Bring About Suspen-
sion Of Constructive Work
by Nations
DIPLOMATS TO BE
INTERROGATED
AS TO the Sentiment of Their Home
Governments-He Hensley Resolution IL
Lord of British Admiralty.

WASHINGTON. Jan s--Diplomats
in Washington may be sounded soon by
Congressional advocates ct NAVAL
holiday with view 10 securing i'm
prcssions from foreign governments in
support Of such q project Since the
passage hv the House Of the HeHsley
resolution advocates for the suspension
Of uay"l construction for a year have
been planning campaign 10 bring
about a proposal for :; definite couru-
sion.
The Iensley resolution was framed
in sympathy with the recent declara-
tion of Winston spencer Churchill.
first lord ct the British admiralty, and
il requested the President. 50 rar as
hn could go SO. To use has Influence io
consummutc au agreement among the
nations - suspend naval construction
programs for q year to lessen the
people :, burdens anal avoid 81 waste iu
the Investment in war materials.
Representative lIensIey present
plan is to write letters in his capacity
as an Individual member of Congress
TO the various ambassadors, asking
them the sentiment Of their homo goy
crHments.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-08
SEVERAL ARRESTS
MADE IN HALIFAX
Inmates of House Maintained by
Laura Wilson Received Sentences
by Municipal Court.

The municipal court moved our u
West Halifax yesterday afternoon ana
before the session i'm the store ot Pearl
Crosier mad been completed the inmates
ot the house maintained lv Laura
Wilson hat been before Judge Frank
L. Barber aud. haJ received various
sentences.
Harold Johnson. single AMI y. aud
Mrs Bertha kaekev. -. married ANA
with three Young children, were ae-
cu~ed of having been ia a eomPromiS-
ing position together on the night OF
1au. : and pleaded guilty to the charge.
Each WAS held under $500 bail fer the
April term OF county court
The woman : husband who some
time ago left her when she showed
greater toudness for johnson than for
her husband. came this morning from
\ cruou. went with his wife to New
fame, where he produced bail Tor her
ana took her ANA their three children
to Vernon with him. Johnson went 70
jaiI.
Phil0 Curtis was charged with dis
turblng the peace in the same house hy
assaulfing Walter +. Curtis. lie plead
ed guilty and was fined - and costs
of 4l4.4i which ne arranged to pay
last night and did Dewey WmUnev,
rs, also pleading guilty to disturbing
the peace and was fined - ana costs
of 7l2.li and the fine was suspended
upon payment of the costs ana lie was
placed in charge of the probation ott-
Ger for a year.
state 5 Attorney \. Y. D. Piper
prosecuted the eases. The arrests were
made ~ Deputy Sheritfs George =.
4 Alexander of Saxtons River ana Nv VI.
! SPARKS OF Townsheud
/ Johnson and the Lackev woman were
! brought TO Brattlehoro last night and
/ placed in the lookup, where they were
left together until about midnight. At
that time Chief Of Police Wilson and
Cuicer Wordcu discovered them AMI
put johnson in a cell.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-08
MILITARY BALL DATE
is THURSDAY, FEB. IL
Ieitsinger's s Orchestra Of 10 Men Will
Give Concert-Electrical Effects
in the Decorations.

At conference last night between
the committee OF Company l, First
Vermont regiment. and f. G. Leitsing-
er, leader ot Leitsinger : orchestra, it
was decided . hold the military con
,rrt and bail the evening Of Thursday,
Feb l2
The affair viii take place In the
armory, at the corner of High and
Green streets. and the hall viii be
decorated handsomely with special
electric light effects by lst. Sergt.
SpauIding Of the committee.
Ten men viii compose tile orchestra,
Mir. Leitsiuger having decided to Sc
cure some first class musicians from
away to assist the local musicians.
The committee consists Of the com
nissioned and on-commissioned oil
GERS. Capt W. Q. Cooley, 1st Lieut.. d.
II. Gilman, '2d Lieut. G. ". Trendall
lst Sergeant w. Il. Spaulding, Ser
geants H. A. Rolin. j. II. Robinson
and w L. Richardson and Corporals
L 4. Clunc, A. A. Marion, I. I. Doyle
j. {. Mccarthy and J. +. Clune.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-08
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
cents line first insertion l2 line subsequent Insertion

Beginning Jan. Is, The Reformer $
classified advertising will be placed on
cash advance basis, and mini
mum charge of 20 cents will be estab-
lished. Under the new arrangement
users of The Reformer' classified col
umns will be saved the annoyance of
receiving bills for advertisements
which unintentionauy have been al
lowed to run beyond their period OF
usefulness. 26U 26a
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-08
Carnegie Digs Into His Jeans
to Make Gift to Trust
in Scotland
GIFT WOULD BE
MORE APPRECIATED
He Thought If It Came From His
Pocket Than from the Carnegie Cor
poration, Which Has Millions Set
Apart for Benevolent Purposes.

e NEW YORK, Jan. s.-Andrew Car
negie recently reduced his fortune By
Sl0,00O.000, il became known today, in
making a gift of that amount to the
Carnegie United Kingdom Trust in
Dumferline. Scotland. He made the
gift Of his own personal fortune IN
stead Of calling upon the Carnegie cor
poration, in which he has set apart
billions for benevolent purposes, be
cause he felt that the gift would be
appreciated the more if it came from
hIs own pocket.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-08
HEADS OF RAILROADS
HERE LAST NIGHT
Presidents of Grand Trunk and Cen
tral Vermont Discussed Import
ant improvements Contemplated

President Edison J. Chamberlin Of
the Grand Trunk Railway system and
ex Gov. f. G. Smith, president OF the
Central Vermont Railway company,
came to Brattleboro by special train
from Montreal yesterday afternoon. re-
naming in town until this morning,
when they left for New London. They
we're joined last evening by George
e. Jones. vice president of the Central
Vermont, who came here from Boston
and accompanied the other officials on
their southwark journey.
Messrs Chamberlin and Smith spent
a portion of yesterday afternoon max
ing a tour of inspection of rhe i'm
provements which are being made in
the LOCAL railroad yard. 1t is under
stood on good authority that their
visit here also had TO do with import
ant Improvements which are being con-
sidered in connection with the railway
service in Brattleboro and vicinity.