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The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Germany has negotiated a SIo,oooooo loan in
Sweden, TO pay tor goods bought in that country
This easily be twisted by the marvellous mind
Of the rman-Amercan into argument against
proposed loan to the allies.-Boston Tran
script.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Doves bearing messages OF peace to the world
to be,>relcased hete tomorrow by members of
the G.. A. X. Unlike other messages of
peace. there will be charge to the recipients.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Mrs Estcllc Dorgcloh OF New York. who COM
plains of her terrible predicament OF having two
husbands. one moral and one legal is not so badly
off after all Moral husbands are mighty scarce.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Count Bcrnstorff's Characterization OF the
ports OF Armenian masSacres pure inventions"
throw additional light upon some OF the finer
aspects OF kultur
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

The Gaffney person has announced that he will
return to the United States and lecture on behalf
OF Germany. Going the Archibald route, eh.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01
nsaMg<~
HISTORY BUILDERS.

Written expressly for The Washington Herald.l
BY DIR. T.. J. EDWARDS.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Rear Admiral Caperton is still enjoying his
morning HaytO.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Think of w. J. B. having talking radius of
1900 miles,
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01
A Line O Cheer Each Day = the Year.
By JOHN KENDRIcK BANGS.

First printing of original poem. written dsily
for The Washington Herald
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

What is the Bulgarian for cold feet?
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01
Russian Ship Safe in Port.

New York, Sept. a-The local office of
the Russian American Line received a
cable from Petrograd this afternoon re-
porting the. safe arrival at Archangel OF
their steamer Dwinsk.
A rurnor was current In the New York
atcct Exchanse earlier in the day that
~ nvinak mad struck q nine and sunk.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell. Of New York.
arrived at the New Willard yesterday
for short visit to Washington to have
her home put in readiness for the coming
season.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Miss Lota Robinson, who has been on
an automobile trip in British Columbia
and the Rocky Mountains for the last six
weeks, has returned and 10 In New York.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Commander Charles F. Preston. L. s.
N, and Mrs. Preston are at the Muench-
ingerking. Newport, while they are look
ing for a cottage. Commander Preston
will be a member of the class under in
struction at the Naval War College.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Tomorrow-An Unpopular Revenue
BiTI.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Belmont are
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
A. Andrews, at their Newport villa
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

spsS. "enn for . @ ted under the %
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Miss Lillian Hendrick has Joined her
mother, Mrs David Stewart Hendrick,
at her residence in Bancroft place. Miss
Hendrick spent the summer in Gloucester.
Mass. and made a series Of visits before
returning home.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Mrs. James P. Nelson, Of Lexington,
Va. is guest at the Shoreham. Other
arrivals at the Shoreham are Mr.. E. D.
Woodward. Mr.. c. R. Brown, Mr.. H. L.
Ripley. Mr.. G. S. Carmichael and Mr.
NJ. C. Bradley, all of Boston: Mr. A P
Russell. of New Haven. Conn; Mr. Rob-
ert Minturn. of New York City. and Mr.
H. ]. Gardner. of New York.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Copyright, 1901 1902 Harper & Brothers)
Copyright 1915. by the Mcclure News SyndcateD
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01

Count ]. A. z. van Rechteren Lin
purg. attache of the Netherlands Lesa-
ton, is at the Ritz-Carlton in New York.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-01
THE FIRM HAND OF WASHINGTON

Published by SPECIAL 7h the President through
The Mcclure NcsySPafer Syndicate.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
HINSDALE. N. H.
A Very Appreciative Letter.

Mrs William S. Kimball chairman of
the war relief work, received the acknowl-
edgement of the first shipment to New
York headquarters of the surgical dress
ing committee, as follows: "Your two
cases arrived. containing 5000 listed arti-
cles. We are delighted beyond measure
att the superb contributions and are ire
mendously proud of the work you have
turned out Please accept for all of you
our very warmest thanksa Nobody could
possibly criticize what you have done and
it far exceeds in quality and quantity that
which has been produced by many COM
munitiesi much larger. than yours. The
fact that YOU packed your fiat dressings
in assorted boxes as you did was more
convenient for us than as if you had put
them in packages as we suggested. Again
| thanking you all most heartily, my dear
Mrs Kimball, for the devoted labors of
all of you, / am cordially yours, Mary
Hatch Willard, national chairman"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
WEST DOVER.

The first ripe wild Strawberries have
been reported this week.
Miss Martha Jones has been helping
Mrs. E. j. Circuit a few days.
There win be dance in School
House hall Saturday evening, June 10.
Ambrose Snow and sons, Burton.
Harold and Floyd, went to Raponda
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Davidson and
daughter, Marion of Strattou were in
town recently.
Mrs. Anah May of Wilmington is a
guest of her sisters Mrs. E. J. Bart
lett and Mrs. J. NJ. Upton.
/ Leon Boyle was a visitor to reIa
tives in Brattleboro and Chesterfield,
| n. H., from Saturday to Monday.
J. L. Bartlett, who has been in i'll
health since last fall, has improved SC
as to be able to ride to the village.
! News of the death of Arthur A
/ Estabrook of Amherst, Mass, former.
| ly of this place, was received here
| Tuesday.
I It is expected that, beginning june
j p, there will be preaching services IN
the church. Mr.. ABRAHAM of Whining
ton will occupy the pulpit.
Miss Julia l. Thatcher left Wednes
day morning for her home in Florida
Mass, after working for Mrs. Eller
Boyle and Mrs. w. NJ. Harris a few
months
The rainfall of Tuesday, which
wound up with a heavy electrical
storm, was welcomed by the farmer,
as grass and field crops were in necC
of the moisture.
State Highway. Commissioner Bate,
of Derby and Cbunty Highway Com
missioner d. T. Perry of Brattlebor,
were in town recently and made brie.
call on O. Il. Hill.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18

w. w. Persons since last September, re
turned Thursday to Goldfeld, Neb.
Plumbers for J. +. Rogers in Brattle
boro, who have been making extensive re-
pairs at the Windham County House and
in the county Jail, have been putting in
plumbing this week for a bathroom at j.
d. Makers
The Larkin club was pleasantly enter
tanned Wednesday evening in the home of
Mrs C. A Nichols. The eight members
who were present were taken to their
homes by Mr.. Nichols in his new automo-
bile. Following the usual social hour, re-
freshments were served This was the Sec
ond meeting of the club Since recognizing
for this year
| The following program will be given IN
| the next Grange meeting, June %: Music,
Miss Clara Winchester; reading, Mrs. Hen
Try Wilson; reading, Mrs. Harry Howe;
solo, o. X. Wright; recitation, Miss lne2
| Cherrie; talk on grasshoppers and how
people are getting rid of them, Arthur
Railway, Wilson Winchester, Herbert
Howe and Henry Wilson; duet, Mrs. c
/ A. Nichols and Mrs. O. r. Wright; read
ing. Mrs f. A Railway; reading Mrs w
L. Bruce; music, Mrs. Lila Ingram; recita
ton, Miss Ruth Farnum.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
TOWN SHEND.

Friends are glad that Mrs Helen Bou-
tele is able to ride out little, after her
long illness.
Mrs Arthur Follett of Woodbury., n. j.,
is a guest in the home of o. w Follett
Miss Marguerite Dauchy and Miss Flor
.ence Howard are working as table girls in
the Townshend Inn this summer
Work has been begun this week on the
new tower for the town hall, the main
purpose of which IS protection for the
clock 1t will be about % feet high F.
\. and X. w. Blood have charge of the
work
Returns received from the papers sent
in for state examination by eighth grade
pupils in this town state that nine out of
the @d who took the examinations passed
i'ssatfsfact6ffty Six have an average 81
over so per cent.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Perkins and son and
Mrs. Brown, all of White River Junction,
were guests Sunday at Mrs Emma Eddy's
Mrs. Perkins remained for a longer visit
/ with her mother, Mrs. Eddy, who is i'm
iproving in health, although unable to be
about.
Mr. and Mrs. Harland Gooden of Ridley
Park, Pa, have been guests at H. S. Kid
der's and A. X. Greenwood's this week
Mr.. Goodell, who was a resident of thi:
town when boy, is one of a firm of shir
brokers in Philadelphia. The couple ar,
on their wedding journey, having beer
married June 9 in Ridley Park. They
have made the trip in an automobile Mr.
,Goodell has many friends in this town.
1t is expected that all the GRADUATES
will start the four years course at lie
land and Gray seminary this fall. TIL,
names include Sylvia Kidder Rosa Wat
son, Leone Franklin, Ruth Palmer, Rob
ert Follett, Walter Theg, Frank Ball, Ed
Twin Parker and Willis Taft of Yves
Townshend. Graduating exercises will b
held Friday evening, June %, in the tow
hall, when a program of essays, declama
tions, songs and an operetta, Boy Blue
will be given
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18

and visited friends and relatives un-
til Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Farnum, who
came to attend the Pomona Grange
meeting last week Thursday, spent
Thursday night with Mr.. AM Mrs.
Ii. +. knight, returning TO their home
III Williamsville Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs Lewis Haskins and
two children Of Worcester, Mass, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shipman of Marl-
boro, Mass, who spent several days
with Mr.. Haskins 3 mother, returned
TO their home Monday by automobile.
Colfax Rebekah lodge observed Re
be1ah Memorial aax.. SUNDAY aLtsT.s.
noon in ]. o. o. T. hall, using the me
mortal service \ good number were
present They marched to the GENE
terry and decorated the graves and the
noble grand and chaplain gave the
closing charges and benediction.
Rev. Ashfeld Ashford was given a
surprise party last week Thursday
| evening, the Boy Scouts and many
Others taking possession of the house.
Miss Edith Clark on behalf Of the
bows presented the pastor a mariner 5
compass. Along with this gift were
many other useful and beautiful gifts
After the presentation ice cream and
cake were served and games were en-
tered into A delightful evening was
spent
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
WARDSBORO.
Pomona Grange Meeting.

Pomona Grange met with Vermont
Grange Thursday. There was a good
attendance. The afternoon program
as follows, was in charge of Mrs. o.
Y. Hefflon in the absence of the lee
turer, Mrs. Coombs: Duet, by Mrs.
Kidder and Mrs. Knight; address of
welcome by H. f. knight; response
McGlashan s courtship, Mrs. Knight
instrumental music by Mrs. Osgood !;
recitation, Mrs. Winchester; recita-
ton, The Ride of Jenny McNeal, Beryl
Hefilon; music, Grange choir; reading,
Mrs. Clara Hamilton; instrumental mu-
sic, cornet and piano, Mr. and Mrs.
RAYMOND Reed recitation by Rev.
Ashfield Ashford; music by Mr.. and
Mrs. Reed question, What Is the
Best Paying Proposition on the Farm
Today2 discussed by many of those
present. The program was instructive
and interesting. The music by Mr.
and Mrs. Reed was much enjoyed as
was the recitation by Beryl Hefflon
one of the seventh grade pupils of the
village school. The piece was diff
cult, but was very well rendered.
Other readings also were much en-
joyed.
The five upper grades of the village
school were present during the pro
gram and listened attentively. Sew
eral of these pupils have attempted
raising some crop this year, doing al
the work and keeping account OF
| time, expense, etc.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
NEWFANE.

Mrs Chorlotte Higgins has been i'll the
past few days.
Mrs Alice Micott returned Thursday
after a stay of two weeks at Old Orchard
beach
Mrs Homer J Heath her daughter and
son, Miss Euniee and Allan, are visiting
friends in northern New York
The schools in this part of the town
viii finish the spring term Friday of this
week The two schools will combine in
having a picnic the last day.
Frank S. Rand went Saturday to Hart.
ford, Conn, where he has a position for a
firm making tools. His family will re
main in Ncwfane through the summer.
Miss AIaude Welman, who was at work
at ~ F. Whitaker's, has returned to hen
home in Brookline on account. of illness
Miss Ruth Stevens taking her place at Mr.
Whitakers.
Karl Maher, carrier on rural route No
,, is having a weeks vacation. a. r
Underwood, who returned Sunday night
from a 1O-days' visit in New York city, Is
substituting for Mr.. Maher.
Mrs. Horace Wood received news Tues
day Of the death Of her sister, Mrs. justin
Thomas of Marlboro. who had entered the
AIclrose hospital in West Bratteboro anC
had been operated upon for goitre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Persons anc
nephew, Holden Aubrey, who have beer
at the home Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
WILLIAMSVILLE.
Team is Determined.

The baseball association met in the
Grange hall Wednesday evening, June 9,
and elected officers for the season and
talked over other business. The associa-
ton is composed of those from Dover and
Williamsville who are interested in the
West River Valley league.
The officers elected are: President, E.
H Tuthill; sec and treas, H. A. VIII
liams. Directors elected to attend the
league meeting held in Townshend Mon
day night were Rev. G. w. Russell and j
F. Lewis. Carlton Halliday of Dover was
elected manager and Burton Halliday
captain, BTt on account of the Dover boys
withdrawing from the team Clarence Lew
lis, who was elected manager of the Viii
Evansville team in the spring, win be the
manager.
1t was voted to raise money to defray
the travelling expenses by soliciting and by
having a field day later when there is to
/ be league game on the home grounds.
| The team is handicapped by the larger
Ipart of the Dover players Withdrawing
| but they will stick by their word and join
| the league promised, and will go in
with determination to win out. They
| feel that the league will arouse more com
petition throughout the valley and that
| they can give the people better baseball
than they could if there was less to strive
for.
! The first game will be played June 2t
lin South Londonderry and if the bow
thave a few to cheer for them it will b,
Ieasier for them to win. The first game OF
the home grounds will be played July
with Jamaica. The admission will be y
icents as arranged by the league
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
EPISCOPAL, CONVENTION.
Next Meeting of Vermont Diocese VIII
Be Held in Montpelier.

RUTLAND, June Is. n The closing
session of the convention of the EPisco
pal diocese of Vermont. held here yes
to-day, voted to hold the next annual
convention IN Montpelier III JUNG.
1916. The greater part OF the time of
the convention was taken up with dis
cussions OF church matters.
Delegates elected TO the provincial
Synod include Rev. \. c. Wilson, Rev.
J.. w. Davenport, Rev. ii. \. Flint,
Rev T. F. Turner, Messrs. 5. w.
Kinds, J. I. Stevens, Z. L. G''sur and
C. A. Adams.
The standing committee comprises:
Rev. II. A. Flint of Mont elier; Rev.
Z. :. Stone of Swanton; Rev. Dr. Gen
il of St. Johnsbury. and Georg" Briggs.
C. f. Parker and NJ. ID. Chittclden.
The missionary committee comprises:
Rev. r. w. Magoon and J. w. Bran
err.
Examining chaplains, Rev d. l.. san
ford Of Hardwiek; Rev. Henry a.
Flint, Rev. Henry p. Scratchley of
Poultney, and Rev. w. II. Bramford Of
Manchester.
1t was voted to appropriate $50 to
the general religious educational fund.
During the evening session the princi-
pal work was the discussion of mis-
sionary problems and diocesan ques-
tions.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18

Philip Wood is home from Wilbra-
ham academy.
The Centre school held a picnic in
Wise's grove Friday.
Leonard Wood returned Thursday
from Phillips Exeter academy.
Mr.. Conway has moved his family to
Miss Ellen Callayhan S house.
Frank Whitman and son, Paul, have
gone to Nova Scotia to visit relatives
in their former home.
Mrs. J. d. Stratton of Dorchester,
formerly of Mortified, is a guest Oh
Mr.. and Mrs T. r. Calender.
Miss Marion Webster is attending
the commencement at the Consery tory
of Music in Boston this week.
Mrs. T. T. Pallam chaperonea :, par
ty of % young people for a picnlr to
Wanamaker lake Friday evening.
Miss Pearl Otis has returned from
the Boston Normal Art school and has
gone to Long Island for the sumn.er.
Mrs Robert Lee Wood and daugh
ter, Gwendolyn, and Mrs. McMichae
| of Ell Monte, Cal, arrived this weel
to be guests of DR.. and Mrs. y.
| Wood for the summer.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
SOUTH HALIFAX.

Frank Upton visited in Brattleboro and
Vernon recently.
Mrs Jennie Tucker returned from South
Deerfeld, Mass, Monday
Miss Blanche Clark, who had been in
Keene several weeks, returned home Mon
day.
Mrs Leon Williams and three children
spent Wednesday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs +. Upton.
Mr. and Mrs Lester Fairbanks enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cary Of Grove
Frank Fairbanks and Byron Brigham Of
Elm Grove, Mass, and Bert Culver Sun
day.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
F R &C KL-E:S
Don't Hide Them With a Veil; Remove
Them With the othine Prescription.

This prescription for the removal Of
freeldes was written by prominent
physician and is usually so successful
in removing freckles and giving a
clear, beautiful complexion that it is
sold by druggists under guarantee to
refund the money if it fails.
Don't hide your frccklcs under a
veil; get an ounce of othine and re-
move them. Even the first few applica-
tions should show a wonderful improve.
ment, some of the lighter freckles van
ishiug entirely.
BE sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength othine; it is this that
is sold ON the money-back guarantee.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
NORTHFIELD, MASS.
Women Hold Town Meeting.

The annual town meeting for women
was held yesterday afternoon in Alex
ander Memorial hall with an attend
ance of 40. Mrs l.. P. Smith, chair
man of the Alexander hall committee.
presided The following new officers
were elected Mrs. S. G. Richardson,
Mrs. G.. E. Dickerson and Mrs. w. W.
Coe. The other members of the com
mittee are Mrs n. p. Wood, Mrs. c.
c. Stockbridge, Mrs. F. z. Allen, Miss
Mary t. Dutton, Miss Annie Camp
bell and Mrs E. NJ. Lazelle 1t was
voted that retiring members of the
committee would not be eligible for
one year after the expiration of their
terms.
An excellent program of music was
then given. Mrs C. E. Diskerson and
Mrs. s. E. Walker gave piano selec.
tions, Miss Margaret Howard sang and
chorus of children from the center
| school gave pleasing song.
Mrs Mary p Wells Smith of Green
field was then introduced and gave 6
very enlivening address on The Re
sponsibility of Women in the Wei
| fare of the Town. Mrs. Smith spoke
strongly in favor of equal suffrage
and of the cooperation of women il
the civic work of the town. Sh'
| cited the amount of good that haC
been accomplished in Greenfield anc
| other towns by the women. A socia
hour followed with refreshments.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18

Mrs. Ida Young Howe and two chill
dren were guests of relatives in town
last week.
The Col. Greenwood sewing society
will meet with Mrs. L. ~ Austin
Thursday afternoon, June "A.
Harold Washburn, who was at home
"a week, has returned to his duties as
instructor in French at Dartmouth col.
lege, where he is conducting examina-
tions this week.
Mrs. Mary A. Smith, 81, widow of
W. W, LeBaron, died Friday, June IL
in the home of her daughter, Mrs
Frank B. Clark of Northampton, Mass
Mrs. LeBaron was a native of this
town.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
PUTNEY.
washburn to Study in California.

William W. Washburn came home
Wednesday from Dartmouth college,
where he has completed two years in
the medical department AS the junior
and senior years in this department
have been discontinued all students
who have completed the first and sec
ond years are transferring to other col
leges to complete their course to OBJ
tain their degree of NJ. D. Mr.. Wash
burn will transfer to the junior class
of the medical department of the Uni
versity of California, whose head
quarters are at San Francisco. lie viii
leave next week Thursday for Cali
fornia and will spend two weeks with
relatives at Wawona, at the entrance
of the Yosemite valley, before taking
up his duties at San Francisco He
is accompanied by Mr.. Guild of Han
over, son of DIR. Guild.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18
Grange Fair Committee.

The following committees were
chosen for the third annual agricul-
tural fair of the Vermont Grange, to
be held next fall: General, j. E. Glea-
son, o. V Hefflon; refreshments, a. s
Briggs, Mrs. Mary Kidder, Mrs. Fitz
patrick; hall arrangement, j. +. Glea
son, Frank st. Mary, L. S. Axtell; en-
tertainment, G. w. Farnum, Merton
Perry, Raymond Reed; children s ex
hibit, O. " Hef1lon, Mrs. Nj. L. John
son, Mrs. George Allen; fancy work
Hannah Halonen, Mrs. Ella Forester
Mrs. Olive Briggs; flowers, Mrs. Abbic
Reed, Mrs. O. v Heffion, Ruby Perry;
preserved canned products, Mrs. An
ME Newcomb, Mrs. Ida Waite, Mrs
Ella knights; fruit and vegetables, l.
R. Plumley, w. A. Fitzpatrick, Arthui
Fletcher; judges of fancy, art, canned
produce and flowers, Mrs. Orrin Bur
nap, Mrs. Henry Hamilton, Mrs. Win
chester; agricultural exhibit, Orrir
Burnap, Henry Hamilton, f. Osgood
school children s exhibit, Mrs. a
Howe, Mrs. Arthur Farnum.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18

japanese shipbuiIding yards are full III
with business nowadays Boats to total
tonnage of 100000 are now building. 4
vessel quoted at $1S,500 when sold before
war broke out has changed hands at the
price of $685., 700.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-06-18

The man in charge of a school construc-
ton job on the Ute reservation in Colo
RADIO has been shot at three times recent
ly lie has also received. a scrawled mes
sage to the effect that Utes want no
school. And still the white man must bear
his burden.