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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
NOTICE

Assessments for the Boston Avenue
 Sewer Extending from Huntington
 Avenue westerly to Noble Avenue.
 In compliance with the vote taken by the Common Council of the City of Bridgeport at 8 meeting held Sep tember ', 1915, the following report of the Board of Appraisal of Bene- fits and Damages was adopted and the assessments confirmed relative to the construction of a sewer in Bes- ton avenue, from Huntington avenue to Noble avenue. to wit:
 We assess to the following persons the several sums set opposite their respective names, as the amount of benefits by them received respective ly, from the construction of said sew CT. the aggregate amount of said as- sessments being three-fourths of the cost of said sewer, to wit;
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
SPECIAL SALE OF
 F E R N $ JOHN RICK & SON.
.E PEEruEsT rArm

and the most beautiful hanos are u. ten dIsfigured by an unsightIy wart. It can easily be. removed in a few days without. patn by using Cyrus Wart Remover. For sale ontS at
 The CS-rss Pharmacy. AS TaarnaId
 Ave-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
CONTINUE AUTO CASE.

A continuance until Thursday morning in the case of Charles w. Fuller of Jane street, Shelton, ar rested yesterday afternoon charged with reckless driving of an automo- bile on Fairfield avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
NOTICE

Assessments for Elm Street Pavement
 from Harrison to Broad Streets.
 In compliance with the vote taken by the Common Council of the City of Bridgeport. at meeting held Sep tenber T, 1915.s the following report of the Board of Appraisal of Benefits and Damages relative to the construc- ton of permanent pavement on Elm street, from Harrison street to Broad street was adopted and thes assess nents confirmed, to wit:
 We assess the following persons the several sums set opposite their respec- tive names, as the amount of benefits by them received respectively, from the construction of said pavement. the aggregate amount of said assess ments being one-half of the cost Of said pavement, te wit:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
"Hennit" Hosiery

Made of light weight mer- cerized yarn. Reinforced heel and toe, double sole and high spIiced heel. With Az in. double ''Hemnit'' top which prevents the drop stitch from running below the hem. Tn black only-at .25c pr.
 Gauge isle hose with high .spliced heel and double sole. Black OnIy- 7Q1Lc 7oY
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
fT. L. watson S Col

The stock market fluctuates with a narrow volume of business. Diploma tic unsettlement and the pendency of the great, foreign loan. transaction in duce a conservatism by no means un- desirable. There is an underlying faith in the strong foundations of the coun- try Unfavorable developments might change the prospect but everything is ripe to respond to good news in the df-7 rection either of our German relations or the negotiations that will assure continued commercial expansion
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
THE SMITH-MURRAY 60. .s. RRIDGEPoRT's BUSY CASH STORE.
 until 6 P.
 ope until 9
Open daily until 6 P. M. Saturdays open until 8 P. M.
IPSWICH HOSIERY Stands strongest tests of wearing
 qualities!

Made ill Ipswich Mills which are equipped to rnanu- faeue hosiery from the bale of cotton to the finished product.
 Only the finest cotton is used, being run through combng to produce yards of longest strongest flores.
 This is the that they the strongest test of wearing qualities being demonstrated in win dow They stand thousands upon thousands blows machnists' solid steel hammers before showing hole in heel or toe The hammer will pound away the same stocking for week because the quality warn used is strong the stocking resists the tremendous test
 If it stand such test ths it reasonable to suppose that it will stand the ordinary of heel and toe better than any other stocking at the price
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
NOTICE

A Assessments for HaIlett Street Sewer,
 Extendfng from Willard Street to
 Church Street
 Tn compliance with the vote taken by the Common Council of the city of Bridgeport, at a meeting held September T. 1915, the following re port of the Board Of Appraisal of Benefits and Damages was adopted and the assessments confirmed rela- tive to the construction of the HaIIett street sanitary sewer extending from Willard street to Church street, to wit:
 We assess to the following persons the several sums set opposite their respective names. as the amount of benefits by them received respective 1y. from the construction of said sewer, the aggregate amount of said assessments being three-fourths of the cost of said sewer, to wit: Assess Owners ment Andrew Repka,ae ct ux-. s 35.63 stephen Lesko 16I2 Monroe M. Kranke1, ct al. 15.47 John Hatdu, ct ux, 4496
 Total assessment s112.1s Total cost of sewer s2so.02 Amount to be paid
 by assessment 11.1s Share to be paid
 by city of Bridge
 port $167S4 Adopted. September z, 1915. Approved, September 13, 1915
 J. ALEX. H. ROBINSON,
 a* City Clerk
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20

Adopted, September q, 1915. Approved, September IS, 1915. Attest:
 J. ALEX H ROBINSON. as City Clerk.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
NOTICE

Assessments for Pavement of Knowl-
 ton Street, from East Washington
 Avenue to Congress Street.
 In compliance with the vote taken by the Common Council of tn ecity of Bridgeport, at meeting held Sep tember ', 1915. the following report of the Board of Appraisal of Bene- fits, relative to the construction of permanent pavemAnt on Know1ton street, from East Washington avenue to Congress street, was adopted and the assessments confirmed, to wit:
 We assess to the following persons the several sums set opposite their re- spective names, as the amount of ben- efits by them received respectively, from the construction of said pave .ment.> the aggregate amount of said assessments being one-haf Sof the cost of said pavement to wit:
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
For WOTnen:-
Fibre Silk Hosiery.

Fibre Silk k:Hosiery.
 With strong lisle top,( heel and toe. In whitas,blaoE, sand and gray --~.---e-,.---,, 25cspr.
 Seamless cotton hose, with strong ribbedstop and<reinforc- ed heel andFtoe. Heavy weight Black aok-only----4--..1 .121ae pr. dren:-
 Medium weight, narrow rfIsA bed, cotton stockings. Of strong yarns. Stainless dye. Just the thing for active boys and girls * .121ze pr. floor
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20

Assess Owners ment Bridgeport Crucible Co. 562.60 B. Buffert ct a1., 343.10 Est of James Watson 506.89 The McCathron Boiler Works 375.4T Wheeler and Howes 1,O52.1S Pauline K. Winter, ct al, 183.71 Conn. Webb and Buckle Go. 32S.16 Arthur Sprague, ct al, 510.11 Lucy D. Sprague 565.20 Total assessment $4,427.42 Cost of pavement $9,o84.s5 Amount to be paid
 by assessment $4,42742 Share to be paid
 by City of Bridge
 port $4,5774S Adopted September 2. 1915. Approved, September 13, 1e15s Attest:
 J. ALEX. H. ROBINSON. a* City Clerk
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
O P E NING G
NOTICE

Additional Assessments for the Con-
 akzucfiOn of the East End Sanitary
 Trunk Sewer.
 In compliance with the vote taken by the Comnon Council of the City Of Bridgeport at meeting held Sep tember 2. 1915, the following report of the Board of Appraisal of Benefits and Damages. reporting additional as- East End Sanitary Trunk Sewer, these to be in addition to those in report lof April 5, 1915, was adopted and the Assessments confirmed, to wit:
 Resolved, That the following per- sons be and hereby are assessed for the construction of the aforesaid sew CT, the amounts set opposite their re- speetixe names,s as the amount of ben eftts by them received respectively, from the construction of said sewer,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20
For ChiIdren:-

Medium weight, wide-ribbed cotton stockings. Made of strong, selected long fibre, cot ton yarn. Fast stainless dye, guaranteed. Noted for long wear = ... :121ac pr.
 Main
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-09-20

FaE7aer Want Aaa, One Cent 2 yVoetl.l
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
Old Home Week

Perfect summer weather Thursday and
Friday and an attractive program ar.
ranged by the Old Home Week commit
tee made the affair one of the pleasant
est ever held in stowe. The parade Fri
day called forth much praise. Good
music and snappy list of sports Thurs
day amused crowd estimated at 1000
people. Gov. Gates gave an earnest talk
upon Vermont and Its Needs" at the
Auditorium Friday afternoon.
Saturday, the closing day of Old Home
Week, was Grange day. About 125 mem
bers of Mansfield Mountain Grange and
1 tqwnspeople enjoyed picnic dinner at
the banquet hall of the Akeley Memorial
Building. Exercises in the afternoon
were held in the Auditorium in charge of
the lecturer, MIS-. Maude Campbell The
program included singing by the Grange
choir; Rotations by R. S. Warren; read
ing, Miss Bernice Towne; reading. "Old
Home Week." Mrs. o. Z. Luce illustrat-
ed reading, Mrs. Dora S. Eddy, assisted
by Miss Ella Harris and Messrs. Straw,
West, Hill, Parsons, Merrill, Hill and
Foster; address by II. F. johnson of the
University of Vermont on extension SER
vice. He was followed by Rev. Lemuel
Davis, who spoke upon "Reserve Force"
Prizes were awarded in the Old Home
Week sports Friday as follows by Judges
G. D. Gibbs. l.. Woodward and A. B.
Thompson:-100 I'd. dash, r. r. McMa-
hon LIST, o. II. Jennney I'd, R. R. Robin
son Sd; auto tire change, Walter Morgan;
nail-driving contest, Alice Magoon 1st,
Bernice Towne I'd, Eva Magoon 3d. cos
tune race, Mabel Sleeper LIST, Dorothy
Barrows I'd; sack race. Edward Wells LIST,
Donald Sallies I'd; orange race, Donald
Douglass LIST, John Boardman I'd, Lloyd
Sleeper Sd; obstruction race, Edward
Wells; bicycle, Alfred Lawrence LIST,
John Boardmar I'd; George Ayers Sd;
wheelbarrow race, George Ayers LIST,
Harold Chaplin I'd; egg race, Donald Har-
ris LIST. A visit from the Morrisville
Drum Corps enlivened the latter part of
the afternoon. A ball game between two
town teams resulted in a score of 4 to 0 |
in favor of the "Young Fellows" Al
large bonfire on Sunset hill was a feature |
of the evening.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
North WOlcOtt
G. G. Ford is convalescent.


Ernest Bailey has sold horse to Ar tie
Russ.
Ernest and Alden Stoddard have gone
to the North West.
R. o. Clegg of Craftsbury is threshine
for A. A. Woodmansee.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Withers visited al
j. e. Wheeler's recently.
The ice cream supper Saturday night
Melted about seven dollars.
Mrs. Flanders and Mrs. Burnell visited
in Elmore one day last week.
Miss Eva Eggleston from Albany, N.
Y, is visiting at E. A. Hastings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Board man visited at
Mr.. Bridges 10 Hardwick Saturday.
Miss Evelyn Allan visited at A. E..
Woodmansee's the first of the week.
Ernest Clark of Hardwick visited
friends and relatives in this place over
Sunday.
The M. E. Ladies will serve a chicken
pie supper at the Learned hall Tuesday,
September 7th. Everybody come. Sup
per served at all hours.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
Waterville

Mrs. Irwin Brown of Orleans is visiting
friends in town.
George L. Story was business visitor
in town last week.
Mrs. Davis of Lowell is stopping few
weeks with Mrs. %. E. Lyon.
A son arrived at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Manchester on the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bedell are spend.
ing few days with his brother in Stowe.
Miss Della Rivers has returned from
Williamstown, where she has been for a
few weeks.
Mrs. r. Bennett has returned home,
after two months visit with friends in
Franklin county.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Darrah, aged IS
years. eight months and seven days. died
at the home of her brother, Fred Darrah,
with whom she had always lived, Sunday
from tie effects of shock.
DIR. and Mrs. Maurice, Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Shat
tuck, Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Carpenter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Sweet, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Laraway, Mr.. and Mrs. Clum
Laraway and Mr.. and Mrs. Elba Stock
well were at Lake Carmi, franklin, last
week.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
WOLCOTT

Miss Leafie King was in Morrisville on
Tuesday.
| HI. b. Parker and wife were in Crafts
bury Sunday.
Will Heath and family were visitors in
Burlington last week.
o. H. Cogswell of st. Johnsbury spent
Sunday with his wife.
A. K. Phillips was business visitor in
Morrisville last Wednesday
S. F. Pocock moved his family to Nor
risville the first of the week.
T. Little of Barre was the guest OF
his son, Clyde, over Sunday.
! U. w. Martin has purchased the John
Hall farm of Hiram Cleveland.
L. c. Udall and wife were visitors at
Everett Murch's in Hardwick Monday.
S. c. Whlttemore and family of Nor
risville were visitors at E. H. Albee's on
Saturday.
w. W. Spalding and family were guests
at Alden McEwen's in Craftsbury last
Saturday.
G. Ii. Guyer of Boston, who is visiting
his brother here, is passing few days in
Newport.
| Johnson's and 10c moving picture
show at the town hall Thursday evening
(, of this week.
Mrs. Henry King, who has been visit
ing her daughter in Craftsbury, returned
| home Sunday.
The Boy. Scouts left Monday on trip
to Mt. Mansfield, expecting to return the
last of the week. tH
Charlie Wells and wife, who have been
spending several weeks in Marshfield,
returned home the past week.
Fidelia Wells has completed her en-
gagement at G. Aliens and returned
to her home at North Wolcott.
Miss Lena Reinville arrived home the
past week from Montreal, where she
spent several weeks with relatives.
Elmer Franklin and wife of Claremont,
N. H., arrived in town the first of the
week for two weeks stay with relatives
Gordon Bickford has rented the Mann
house, vacated by Steve Pocock. and
will move his family here from Highgate.
Wesley Murdoch and wife of Middle
bury and Manley Williams and wife of
Burlington are guests at DR.. Cooper's
this week.
A 27 day Escorted Party to California
Oct. II. All expense plan. Writo Don
G. Stiles, st. Johnsbury, VT, experienced
escort.-adv.
F. W. Martin and wife, who have been
passing their vacation at the home of
Mrs. j. P. Davis, returned to Claremont,
N. H., Saturday.
Mrs. Harold McAuslin and son of Prov
idence, R. l., recent guests at j. T. Hub
BELLS, left last week for visit with rela-
tives in Burlington.
Harry Waite and family, who have
been recent visitors at Cogswelrs and
MEdgett's, left for their home in st.
Johnsbury the first of the week
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
Cady's Falls


Elbridge Worden has not been as we'll
the past week.
Eli Gle was visitor at r. L. Fair
banks Monday.
George Clough and sou are here from
Portsmouth, N. II.
Elmer Houston has been pressing hay
in Stowe the past week.
Ruby Seaver was at home over Sunday
from her school in Eden.
Mrs. Tom Gary and daughter were Wis
tors at A. n. Terrill's last Friday.
Mrs, Chas. Miner and sons, Leon and
Harry, were in Waterbury Saturday.
Mrs. Della Gauthier has been recent
visitor of her sister, Mrs. Carroll Mud
gett.
Mrs. Elmer Hill is on the sick list.
Her mother, Mrs. Edgerton, has been
with her.
Edith and Harold Bachelor from
Calais have been visiting at Joseph
Sherman's.
Fremont Stone and daughter from
Stowe visited his sister, Miss Betsy
Stone, at Elbridge worden's last Sunday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25

| Mrs. Hills brother, DR.. P. H. Irish.
Waterbury, P. G. Hill and family of Bur
lington and Miss Marion Brooks of Nor
ristown have been guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Hill
Gov. Charles Gates, who visited Snug
glers' Notch last Friday and looked over
the possibilities of making an auto thor
oughfare of it, expressed himself as much
pleased with the prospect. This is one
ofthe wonder spots of Vermont and only
the poor roads leading to it prevent it's
being one of the most popular.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25

The following is dish which Vii
delight the eye as well as the palate
and one which may be used on stats
occasions for company:
Take two cans of clans or two
quarts of fresh ones if you are for-
tunate enough to procure them. Add
enough water to make four cupfhls
of liquid Cook three tablespoonfnls
of Butter until brown; add three aid
a half tablespoonfuls of flour and Stir
until smooth. Pour on gradually
the clam water and simmer 20 MIN
.utes. Season with salt and paprika,
and just before serving add a cupful
of rich milk or thin cream.
Vegetable Soup.-Wash and scrape
small carrot, cut it in quarters
lengthwise and then in thin slices.
Wash and pare and cut a turnip jim
the same sized pieces. Prepare two
good-sized potatoes (there should pc
a cupful and a half of diced pqa-
toes) and a half cupful of celesy.
Peel and slice one-half onion. Mix all
the vegetables except the potatoes
and cook in four tablespoonfuls of Dot
fat, stirring constantly. Add the po-
tatoes; cover and cook two MINUTES,
then add one quart of fresh boiling
water and simmer an hour. Beat With
a spoon to make smooth and serve
with a bit of parsley butter on Up
Of each soup dish. Season well be-
fore taking up.
Cream of Tomato soup.-Cook a
half can of tomatoes with four cloves,
slice of onion and two tablesppQn-
fuls of chopped green pepper, whffh
has been cooked five minutes in a
tablespoonful of butter and a tea
spoonful of sugar, Season with salt
and red pepper Strain after coak-
ing Is minutes and add fourth of a
teaspoonful of soda, then pour over
quart of rich milk. Bind with four
tablespoonfuls each of flour and bait
ter, cooked together.
-.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
Death Of Mrs. Ruth p. Courser

|
Mrs. Ruth Pike Courser. wife of Geo
Courser, and daughter of the late Sell
B. and Elizabeth Ann Manning Pike
died very suddenly Wednesday night
August IS, from heart trouble. She wa
operated upon at the hospital less thai
two years ago and had not been yer,
strong since that time.
Mrs. Courser was born in johnson, vt.
March 25, 1916. Feb. "a. 1874, she wa
united in, marriage to Geo. Courser anC
to them was born four children, one son
Oscar dying in November, 1898 at the
age of ~ yeare.
She is survived by her husband and
one son, Howard Courser, of johnson,
and two daughters, Mrs. Edwin Parker
of johnson and Mrs. Harry Broad well of
Barre, and several grandchildren; and
two brothers, Arthur Pike of johnson
and Sidney Pike of st. Adams.
The funeral was held from the home
on Main street Saturday afternoon at two
o'clock, Rev. E. G. French of Hardwick
officiating. His feeling and helpful re-
marks were clustered around the 18th
verse of the 9th Psalm, II had tainted
unless / had believed to see the goodness
of the Lord in the land of the living"
Eight G. A. r. veterans attended and
were seated in row, representing six
regiments:-James Kneeland of the 2nd
VT, Regiment, John Laraway and Ed
muud Perkins of Co. E. 18th VT; Seth G.
Hill and Peter Lambert, Co. A.. Sth Vt. !;
Homer Caswell, 9th VT; o. b. Landon,
18th VT; Henry e. Mudgett, Co. E. 18th
Vermont.
The W. r. C. was seated in the same
room. Members of the w. r. c. from
away were Mrs. Lunt, Mrs. Jane Tu.
liper and Mrs. Carrie Adams of Norris
vile. The W. R. C. flag was draped
across the front of the casket.
The flowers were many, including set
pieces from the W. r. c.. Mrs. Parker
Stearns, neighbors down the river about
Riverside; clusters of cut flowers from
J. j. Hickey, Maxfeld family and others
in loving memory.
The bearers were Howard Courser, Ar
thur and Sidney Pike and Edwin Parker.
Buria! was in the family lot in Lamoile
cemetery.
Those from away to attend tho funeral
were:-Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Pike of St.
Adams, Mrs. Carrie Adams and son, A.
NJ. Adams, and wife, and Mrs. Clara An
derson Crowell of Morrisville; A. A.
Pike, Mr.. and Mrs. P. d. Pike, and Mr..
and Mr.. and Mrs. P. D. Sargent of Stowe.
Mrs. Courser was a woman of sterling
qualities of character, tenderly devoted
to her family, a good neighbor, ever
ready to lend hand in any work of
mercy. A good wife and mother has
gone from among us. The family have
the sympathy of all in this community.
Mrs. Courser was graduate of the
Normal School in the spring of 1868, and
part of her early life was spent in
teaching in johnson.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
a Renodeleo, Hotel

E. E. Wells, owner of the Johnson
Hotel, took possession again last week
and his many friends both in town and
among the travelling fraternity are glad
to welcome Mr.. and Mrs. E. Z. Wells to
the old stand. Mr.. Wells has already
commenced work upon extensive i'm
provements and repairs and when COM
pleted johnson will have one of the most
modern and coy little hotels in the state.
Among the important Improvements is
the installing of a modern toilet in the
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25
In the Good Old Times,

THE voters in my town came for.
ward in your cause like one man"
Yes" replied the. man who was de-
feated. That seems to indicate the
general proportion. Il can remember
when you could depend upon one man
to come forward and do the work of a
whole lot of voters."-Cincinnat En-
quirer.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-08-25

PURGE (strained tomato). Cook for a
few minutes until smooth, then add a
half cupful of grated cheese, apd
when melted, half cupful of milk,
mixed with beaten egg. Season we'll
and serve on sailed waters.
SaIted ndwiches.-Blanch two
ounces of almonds and cut in shreds
lengthwise. Saute in tablespoonful
of butter until brown Mix two table,
spoonfuls of cucumber pickles
chopped, one tablespoonful of Worces.
tershire sauce and one of chutney,
with a few grains of salt. Add to the
almonds and cook three minutes, STIR
ring constantly. Mash cream
cheese and season with salt and pa.
prika. Spread unsweetened crackers
with the cheese and nuts.
Pineapple sponge.-Beat the yoIks
Of three eggs and add the grated ripd
of one lemon with the juice half cup
full of sugar and few grains af salt.
Cook in a double boiler, stirring con-
stantly until the mixture begins to
thicken. Remove from the heat and
add two-thirds of cupful of pineap-
pie and one and half tablespoonfnls
of gelatin, which has been soaked tif-
teen minutes in three tablespoonfuls
of cold water. Set the pan in iced wa
ter and when the mixture begins to
thicken add one-Ealf cupful of heavy
cream beaten stiff and the whites of
three eggs beaten stiff. Turn into a
fancy mold which has been dipped in
cold water and Gill thoroughly. Gar
nish with pineapple and candied cher
ries.
French dressing made as follows
with thick sweet cream added is es-
pecially good served with sliced Gu.
cumbers: Use three tablespoonfuls of
oil, one of vinegar, half teaspoonful
of salt, teaspoonful of powdered
sugar, dash of cayenne and when
we'll mixed stir in three tablespoon.
fuls Of whipped cream. Sour cream
may be used.
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