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"Thc cmr-e to New York Is ST." he said mildly
 Wjlkers1u scovlpd. 'Wen, rush that anyway!" Hc suode out of the little office and mounted hls horse. The weary animal tried to turn In toward its accustomed corral. bnt its rider rcined t sharply back into the road toward "Thr Master Key mine
 "l think Gallon win recognize me-" be muttered to himself Tom Kane. who since the beginning Of the camp had been the open handed but close mouthed cook sounded his triangle
 Immediately poured out from the quarters of che unmarried men a stream ot miners As he had done for many years, Thomas Gallon went to the window Co watch this morning ceremony. He saw that the men greet ed John Dorr respectfully, yet gen. iaIly
 "It was lucky day when John Dorr came" he mutterod Co himself. Then bis eye caught the figure of a horse. man riding leisurelv down tue street apparently careless of the scowls from the men against whom he brushed roughly
 The old man rubbed his eyes feebly and looked again Yes. it was true He could never mistake that figure or that Saurnine visaEe. God! Why had his bullet not gone through that face? He reached for bis gun with somewhat of the vigor Of youth; he was safe now One shot ont of that window and that figure that had haunted him for years would tumble and fall and forever dis appear from his nfe He could do it
 He put the gun down quietly and dropped his chin on his breast He re- alized that his years of struggle had broken down tho indomitable spirit or his youth and his pride He was an old man; he could not keep Wilkerson from coming back.
 Harry Wilkerson saw that face at the window, and his smile hardened ! He thought he would take Gallon by , surprise possibly, but before he rapped
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ing at an unless she takes the advice of some of us old timers and fires that young squirt of an engineer. John Dorr"
 Wilkerson leaned over and his face suddenly grew white fin it's intensity of expression.
 "Tm the superintendent of this mine. Now goW
 Tubbs looked astonished at the tone. but obeyed
 Wilkerson smiled to himself One man, and he one of the most impor- tant in the camp. was his absolute tool md slave. He took his pen and rap idly wrote out an order:
 After this day all wages ln this mine win be reduced % per cent"
 He called one of the bookkeepers and curtly ordered him to post it on the wall of the office outside. A surprise awaited him, however in che attitude Of the miners. They paid no attention to the notice he had posted on the office wall, nor did they seem to recognize the presence of the new superlntend. ent He questioned Ed Mayer. the loading boss.
 Miss Ruth Is running The Master KeyT" " Mayer replied.
 After the passing of Thomas Gallon things at the mine went very quietly for a few weeks. John DOrr had ac- cepted the subordinate position un. der Wllkerson and was faithfully de
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straighten bis bent shoulders to say, CT killed you once for her sake. and, d-n you. m kill you again, old as amW
 Come on." Wilkerson said roughly don't get excited Now take me down and introduce me tO the boys"
 Gallon sighed heavily as he obeyeo and took him to where John Dorr was now starting his days work
 John" be said heavily. this is Har- ry WHkerson. the new superintendent of the mine. He used GO he my part per- it won't interfere with your work any" He paused for breath. "ln fact, 1t wir take lot Of extra details off your shoulders"
 John looked at Wllkerson. His heart was filled with bitterness. but he sim ply said, "An right, Mir. Gallon" and left
 Well" said Wnkerson. "Il take charge right away" He picked up a telegraph blank and sat down at the desk with a new assurance As if he had been dismissed by hls superior. Thomas Gallon stepped feeby away.
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"stll partners m The Master Key'" on the redwood door Gallon had had time to clutch the key-"The Master Key" to the riches in San Jaclnto mine-aud hurriedly thrust it into drawer in the desk and shut 1t from sight
 As the door swung open the two men looked at each other. Then the younger man said softly. "Pardner"
 "Pardner! said Gallon. as if incred. ulous. He called to his aid all his frail physical strength tO foce the final ca- tasuophe
 "Sdll partners" said Wnkerson. step ping on in and closing the door; "stin partners in 'The Master Keyr"
 InvOluntarlly Gallon clutched at his throat where that golden key hung so long. Could be live to fight this thing through? The agony in his chest was unbearable. What do you wantG' he asked hoarsely
 Wilkerson flung his riding quirt on the table and pulled off his gantlets. Well" he drawied, partner. 1 guess there are several things l want" He fixed his dark eyes on the old man And there's one thing I'm going to have. and that's my share of The Master Key"
 "Your shareY parried Gallon.
 "My sharew said WHkerson, realiz- ing that he controlled the situation. "I have returned for my just due!
 "NOw, listen, partner ] am going 10 stand no nonsense"
 What have you been doing all these yearsT the old man asked duly "Why haven't you been here beforeY
 "NOne of your business" snarled Will kerson. "All I've got 10 say is that managed to get to New York. Now I'm back after finding out that you made a strike. the dnd you made when we were partners. How did you get back ! hereT
 Gallon looked at his enemy with the simplicity of m old man telling a proved truth 'rhey were all my friends" be said "FrieudsT said Wllkerson in a sud denly changed voice and, thrusting his contorted face close to Gallons, 'I don't care about your friends, but you better care about the enemy you made"
 For one instant the mine owners face grew stern and pitiess But be heard a step on the outside porch, and his face softened.
 "My God. Harry; ! did 1t for the l grill"
 The evil soul Of Wllkerson dared be- hind those cold eyes of his, and for the drst time in his life he told the truth Of his inmOst heart And ! must have my share of "rhe Master Key 70 | buy a woman" What wumauF Wnkerson leaned forward, and bis lips missed hate as he returned: "Do
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cd voice in yell that brought per feet thunder of cheers from the miners.
 Without waiting to listen for more Wukerson went away with as much bravado as he could muster to the office.
 On his way he picked up his gun, which John had flung through the win dow, and thrust 1t in the bosom of his shirt. with a meaning glance backward at John Dorr, who was now helping Ruth through the crowds toward the bungalow, followed by a yelling, tramping, laughing, believing column of men.
 Once inside the office Wukerson went to his desk and unlocked the drawer which held that seventh letter. sgome time"-- be muttered meaningly.
 (Continued next Sunday
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
SPEC|A[.T|ES LEAD
ON WALL STREET

NEW YORK. Sept. @.-DealinR on
the stock market today continued in
volume that gave promise durinl; the
first hour Of exceeding yesterdays rec
ord. which was in excess OF any day
since 1911. At II o'clock approximately
half million shares had been traded
In There was a slackcning Of aetiv-
ity. however. before noon.
Several specialties, registering phe-
nomenal gains similar to those which
have excited the exchange during tho
past two days. continued to dominate
the market. The announcement OF the
agreement between American bankers
and the Anglo-French commission on
terms OF the proposed loan to the allies
also strengthened the railroad issues.
Baldwin Locomotive. the performance
OF which yesterday was more sensa-
tional than any which Wall Street has
seen even In the veriest war boom
days. again fluctuated sharply with
rapid advances and equally quick re-
cessions. Having opened up 7 points
at l36. tho stock advanced on q few
sales to 140. q total advance OF II points,
but before a half hour had elapsed had
lost a largo part Of It's gain and at
midday was lowering around l3s.
STOCKS OF the Independent steel COM
panies rtvaled Baldwin in the bid for
public attention. Crucible, Lackawana
and Republic Iron and Steel established
new high records.
Cr,icible rose Sh points to 1NaA;
Lackawanna. at s4k. was up IS points;
Republic advanced 2M points to s5N. and
Sloss- Sheffield made an earlv gain OF
points to g.
Equipment stocks were almost al
strong as the steel Issues. American
Car Foundry. Presesd Steel Car, Rail-
way Steel Spring. and New York Air
Brake registered gains Of from NJ to
points.
After advancing nearly 8 points to 6,
or new high record. Tennessee Copper
eased of,
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Havre de Grace Entries.

First race-For two-year-olds; maid
ems: selling; five and q half furlonss
60e0llnk. 60t l6 1o!: ,Mandfull ;I,s i%; In ana
100; Belle Of the Kitchen. 1os: Elsie
Borero. 1o9; vedado. 1os; Sandel. 1os
Life. los; Costufner, liz; 'Ocean Wave.
10Y; MARY Blackwood. 14; Pikeland.
100; 'Tatiana, 1o4.
Second race-For three-year-olds and
up: steeplechase; selling; about two
miles; nj, 30, Aviator; ~; T., Ida Rsck l4s; Care.
Dixon Park. l52: Juverence. 147.
Third race-For all ages: handicap:
Skolny. los: Quartz. %: Celtic. 1oa; Kas-
kaskia. IS: Etruscan. lis: Joe Blair, l07.
Fourth race-For two-year-olds: the
Erdenhetm Handicap: five and a half
furlongs. George Smith. IL; Pesky, LIZ:
King Neptune 1l9: Colonel Vennie, III;
whimsy. 10: Hidden Star. ITO; Virginia
NJ. 81: Regina. 1o1.
Fifth race-For three-year-olds and
up: selling: one mile and seventy yards.
Afterslow. loe: Maryland GIRL 81: Ben
iis: schristo phine. lo7: .Dainserfield. lo7:
sonada. III: KRIS Kringle. 10; Santo.
100: Martin Casca, III: Armament. l62:
'Balfron. lo7: Canto. rs; Mary Warren.
i07: 'Chesterton. l10: Athena, 10.
Sixth r1ce-For three-year-olds and
up; selling: five and half furlongs.
Forum. 1l2. Water Welles. lN; ]. J..
Lillis, rs: sFuzzy Wuzzy. IS; Rosalie
Orme, los: Sir Denrah. 10; Kris
Kringle, III: 'Roger Gordon, los; Out
look, III: Sonada, liz: .1nez. %; Batwa.
Bronx queen. loi: 'Liiy orme. 1ce:
'Evelyn c.. los: Jem. ss: ETHAN Allen;
Piper, los: .Luther, ITO: otranto. 1i2:
Miss McGiggle. IS: Devil Fish. ia.
Seventh race-For three-year-olds and
up. the Hartford County Race; six
furlonGs. Merry Jubilee. los: Merry
Lad, liz: High Mark. 100: Cartier. 100;
knight Deck. 100: Vanir. l2; Scars.
dale. los: Orphee. 100: Lois w., los; Sail
sHuprentice allowance claimed.
weather clear: track fast
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ty-three years and five months old. In
October, 1857, he was ordered to com
mand the y. s. 8. Maumee and sailed
from WsshinEton Navy Yard to Hong.
kong.
From June to December. 1858, he
cruised for Chinese pirates.
In February. 1870. he married Mis-.
Forbes at Fredonia. N. Y. which wal
his home on entering the Annapolis
Academy and during the war.
In July. 1873. he was ordered to com.
mand the U. s. S. Wyoming. and was
at Santiago do Cuba during the "Vir,
ginius'' trouble with Spain In 1873 hi.
activities at that time made history
that has not been published.
On December II. 1874, he died at aa
p. m. In the Government Hospital
Washington The funeral was held
from the Navy Yard December 20, 1874
and he was buried at Bluff Point, Nava
Academy Cemetery. Annapolis. Januar,
s. 1875.
Thirty-two years. one month, thirteer
days OF age-a gallant naval officer
Christian gentleman. devoted son. az
fectionate brother. and loving hus
band. and father.
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Platoon Mixed"
But Fights Well
British Tommy Tells Of Curious
. Assortment Of Men Found
Among His Soldiers"

LONDON. Sept IA private in the
British expeditionary force, writing
from the Gallipoli peninsula. tells some
remarkable facts about his companions
OF his platoon he writes not one had
ever been a soldier The members In
cluded:
A London solicitor.
Half q dozen vanmen.
Several rauwaymen.
Two commercial Travellers
The boots OF a London hotel.
A policeman.
A bookbinder.
Two shop assistants.
A barman.
A taxicab driver.
An oxford undergraduate.
What a crowd!" ne says. But they
fought like devils. and a Turkish officer
who was taken prisoner said It was
the worst fight he had been in, though
he had halped defend and retake the
Haricot three times"
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Bonds.
$125 a Minute for
Kiss; Dentist Appeals

NEW YORK. Sept 0.-Louis J.
Chayes. a dentist. is convinced that l6
minute is too high a price for a kiss,
even the girl Is as pretty a. his
former office assistant. Miss Alice Ben
net
For this reason he has appealed from
a Judgment Of the supreme court hold
Ing that he kissed Miss Bennett against
her will for two minutes. and must pay
her $3.50. She wanted $4,000
Miss Bennett was sixteen whep .b.
got Job as assistant In Chayes' Of.
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E1izaheth Erve,

Funeral services for Elizabeth Frye
who died Monday. will be held at thu
residence Of her brother. S1S Third stree
northwest. tomorrow At 2 o'clock.
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william Goodwin

Funeral services for William Goodwin,
who died Monday at Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital. were held today al
Walkers Chapel. Virginia.
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John F. Perry.

Funeral services for John r. Perry.
who died yesterday. will be held at his
late residence. 935 Virginia avenue south
west Friday. at $3.50 o'clock. thence to
st. Dominic's Church
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guards on the southfieid. 30 as 20 pro-
about o'clock on the morni.A, Of the
18th. The alarm having aroused the
wood on shore In order to throw q. light
on the river. Guns were fired. excite,
ment ana commotion was visible AL
along the shore. The launch was head
barriers which extended out forty q
fifty feet from It's sides, the lannch
sheered on. taking q sweep across the
river. The launch was then given head
and ss t,s steam srwsS G%ns the to the
slimy condition Of the logs and landed
inside close to- tho ram. ..L--.
All this timo there was constant
rattle Of rnusketrv and fire from small
wounded in the boat. Now came the
crisis Of the expedition. The boom was
lowered and placed under the overhang
Of the ram the torDedo was expelled
from the scocplike mechanism. the Ian.
upheavai OF water followed. swamping
the steam launch. Save yourselves!"
was the order. everv man Of the ff-
teen went overheard. Eleven were cap
tured and spent months In rebel prisons
capped by swimming. Tho young officer
the other. a seaman named Edward J.
Houghton. was picked up forty -eight
hours afterwArd In . swamp across the
river during an attack by the fleet on
Plymouth. The young officer did not
know at that time whether he had
sunk the ram or not. While swimming
he endeavored to save the life Of ono Of
his compahions. who eventually lost his
life. Exhausted and his own life in
Jeopardy. he Ra!lantly supported and
encouraged his fel!ow-officer (Acting
Masters Mate WoodmAn). who slipped
out Of the support given him and passed
away. his body being recovered after
the capture Of Plymouth and buried
there.
Had Sunk the Ram.
Tired and exhausted the young officer
pulled himself into a swampv part Of
the 1ver bank. and half buried In tho
water. slime and reeds. ne heard parties
out looking for those d-n Yankees.
After several hours Of concealment, he
was fortunate to sec q colored. man
passing and. kno wing he could safely
rely on his loyalty. hailed him and sent
him into the town to ascertain II tho
Ram had been destroyed. He was later
Informed that the Ram was sunk and.
after hours Of exposure and hunger. he
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Mrs. Cerelda c. Powell.

Funeral services for Mrs. Cerelda c.
Powell. who died Monday at the resi-
dence Of her son. George w. Powell
s12 VirRinia avenue southeast, will be
held tomorrow at the residence at 2:30
o'clock. Interment in Glenwood Ceme-
terry.
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Mrs. Jnlian G. DoveII

Funeral services for Mrs. Julian c.
Dowel. who died last night at her resi-
denee; n2 Mt. Pleasant street. will
be held tomorrow at 2:30 o'clock. Serv-
ices win be private.
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Nicholaa Carr.

Funeral services for Nicholas Carr.
Fifth United States Cavalry. who died
Monday. aged twenty-eight years, will
be held at Costello's chapel. Il H street
thence to st. Aloysius' Church, where
requiem hiRh mass will be said at .
o'clock. Private interment in Arlington
Cemetery.
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Funerals
David ARnev Grcenlees,

Funeral services for David Agnew
Greenlees. who died yesterday at
Emergency Hospital. will be held to-
morrow at 3 o'clock at the chapel in
Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Alfred B2rEess.

Funeral services for Alfred Burgess.
who died Monday at his residence. cost
Thrty-fifth street. aged twenty.nine
years. were held today at Mt. Tabor
Church. Interment In Glenwood Gene
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Mrs. James Wood.

Funeral services for Mrs. James
Wood were held today at the family
residence. 676 Fourth street northwest.
Interment was In Glenwood Cemetery.
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Joseph w. Robinson.

Funeral services for Joseph W. Robin.
son. who died Monday at his residence.
tomorrow at st. Martins Catholic
Church. at > o'clock.
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Edwin Machen Morelsnd.

Funeral services for Edwin Machen
Moreland. who died Monday. were held
today at the residence Of his parents,
40e Fourth street southeast. Interment
In Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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Stephen ]. Thomas.

Funeral services for Stephen J. Thorn.
as. who died Monday. were held today
at the residence Of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Chai'es r. Thomas. 1l9 NJ street
southeast. Interment in Congregational
Cemetery.
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FINANCIAL NEWS
New York Stocks.

Quotations furnished BY w. b. Hibbs 4
Co.. membsrs Of New York Stock Exchange
Hibbs BuiidinS
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
Sketch Of Heroic Deeds.

OAcSCu VI 11cIOlC Dcc00s
The valorous deeds Of daring on the
part OF the Union sailors In the civil
war are practically unknown to q great
majority OF the land veterans" and the
general reading public, according to
the story told by the naval veterans.
The following sketches briefly some OF
the deeds of heroism on the water dur
ing the war:
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In Albemarle Sound.

IN Albemarle Sound.
In Albemarle sound. North Carolina.
on an October day. 1854 one Of our
naval vessels was lying at anchor near
the mouth of Roanoke river with chain
unkeyed and anchor bouyed, ready to
be shipped at any moment. Lookouts
stationed In the fore and maintops.
eagerly scanning the mouth of the
river. The Officer OF the deck,
auartermasters mate. and ships boy
on the hurricane deck Cor in the present
days ship vernacular. ION the bridge'D
The ships cre% lolling lazily on the
"spar deck" some writing. some sow
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-19

Mrs. c. c. Kately and children were
guests Of A. NJ Kately in Blackington
Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Guy Barber Of Dalton.
Mass, were i'm town Sunday visiting
his uncle Or. b. O. Barber
Oak Hin cemetery assn will be held
Oak Hill cemetery ass. will be held
the first Saturday in February.
A book club for reading tho newest
books of the season has been formed
by a number OF Pownal women. The
books are to be returned by each
member after one week.
A number OF men in tho village who
were employed by the Pownal Lime
Co.. have been laid Off for a time.
They expect as socn as the company
is ready to start up its machinery to
again receive employment
The heavy rains Of the past few
days have done quite bit of damage.
Some OF the roads are badly washed
and some Of the cellars in this yicini-
" are full OF water. Commissioners
Hayes had force OF men at the dug
way yesterday taking care OF small
slide
Four years ago today occurred the
disastrous fire when the Baptist
church burned What seemed then a
terrible calamity was in reality
blessing as the fire brought the men,
bers closer together and gave then
greater incentive to work. The beaut-
iful new structure is constant re
minder OF the blessings OF adversely.
Frank + Lyon, formerly National
Express agent in Williamstown. and
son-in-law of Mrs. Emma A. Carde of
this town has opened an auto garage
in Phoenix. Arizona. The business
will be known as Lyons garage. Mr..
Lyon has been in the auto repair bus
mess there for about seven years.
Mrs. George B. Hall OF Westminster
VT, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dan
iel +. Gardner
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-19
comparison with other areas.

comparison with other areas.
Sixty-six dollars and Al cents worth
OF fuel was burned each year, practi-
cally all of which was wood that came
from the farm This lends point to
the contention that the average farm
err does not appreciate the real value
of his woodlot. Not only does it furn-
ish him directly in this way with what
is equivalent to a considerable sum
but, properly cared for. can be made
to return cash revenue which is not
to be despised.
This, however is merely minor
Illustration of the general truth, re-
yealed anew by this Investigation
that the cash crop which the average
farmer considers as his source OF in
come is not always the chief support
of his family Increasing home pro-
duction is an effective way of dimin
ishing cash outlay, and in many ms
tancos may serve the farmers pur-
pose better than an attempt to in
crease cash receipts TO meet increas-
ed expenses
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-19
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News CT the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

The Eagles will hold regular
meeting tonight.
| ]. Niles of Gage street is confined
to the house by illness.
Mrs. Charles Ressequie is visiting
her daughter, Mrs Louis B. Puffer of
Troy
There will be song and praise SER
vice at the Guide board chapel this
evening at s o'clock.
A fresh stock National biscuits
and crackers just received at Abe
satter's, open evenings. ADV.
The condition of Mrs. William Il.
Frost of North street, who has been
seriously i'll, is somewhat improved
| today. n
Branch No of st. Mary's Guild
will meet with Mrs. Eddington on
Union street Wednesday afternoon
from 3 to 5.
Just received lot of fresh Oysters
for frying and stewing at Abe Sat
ter's 400 Main, formerly Healy & Nc.
Mahon ADV.
The Union street circle OF the
Methodist church will meet in the
church parlors Wednesday afternoon
from to 5. Mrs Clark Hamilton
will entertain
Division c of the Second Congrega.
tional church will meet with Mrs. j.
f. Burke on Grandview street Wed
nesday afternoon at O'Clock Divi-
sion d especially invited.
The meeting at the Methodist
church last night was one of the most
helpful. Tonight DR. Brown will take
for his subject, The Christ Life
Mr.. Brown will preach again to NOR
row evening and after the service will
return to his home in Utica, n. Y.
The Bible study groups which have
been planned by the V NJ. c. A., t.
study the Boy Scout laws are practic-
ally started with this evening in the
six sections of the village. There
will be six volunteer leaders WHO VIII
meet with from four to six boys in as
many parts OF the town. A large de-
gree OF interest seems to be amount
ing from this plan and a very helpful
outcome is anticipated. The older
boy leaders, the parents and others
thus far familiar with the idea have
been most cordial.
L. F. Abbott. Harrison l. Norton.
DR.. a. s. NJ. Chisholm. W |. Hare and
Frank r. Howe left today for Burllng-
ton as delegates to the convention
called to elect bishop co-ad!utor
for the Protestant Episcopal diocese
OF Vermont, to succeed the late Bis
hop W f. Weeks.
The Foresters OF America will hold
card party and dance at Foresters
hall Friday night. cards s till 10
dancing until T. Admission 10
cents Adv