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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-06-24
EAST BERKSHIRE.

Miss Bernice Allen, who has been at
tending school in LNndonVil'e tho past
year, is at home for the summer vacation.
Miss Lena IIadd and Miss Susie Moi
fatt have gone to Lake Sunapee for the
summer.-Nr. and Mrs, Francis Shower
of Enosburg Falls have been passing a
few days at the home of r. ~ Oviatt-
Mrs. Dennis Seahy went Tuesday to
Newport Center, where she will spend the
SUMMERTIME Rev, and Mrs. Peterson.
Miss Marvin Peterson. Mr. and Mrs.
George stevens and Miss Jennie stevens
attended the school picnic at Enosburg
Center Friday Mrs. e. l.. Washburn is
spending several weeks in New York
Stato.-Mrs. Eldora Hodges Of Burlington
is with her sister, Mrs l.. II. Button
Tho death If Erastus Willard occurred
al $50 Friday night following a shock
at 43o Friday afternoon. Mr., willard
had been in his usual health. lie was in
his Dist year, and had always lived on
the home farm. Mr.. Willard is survived
by his mother, Mrs, George Willard, his
wife, Mrs. Lizzie Willard, one daughter,
Miss Ada Willard. and one son. George
Willard. The funeral was held Mt the
congregational Church Monday afternoon
at two O'Clock, the Rev G. j. Peterson
officiating Burial was in the Congrega-
tional cemetery. The bearers We're Phlo
Ladd l.. H. Button. W. S. Rublee, G.. NJ.
Rubiee, Edward Smith and Homer
Smith.-Mr and Mrs. stephen Carpenter
of ST, Johnsbury were called here by
the death of Erastus Willard Mrs.
Ora wford, who suffered a stroke of par
alysls June -. died Thursday at $3.50
=. m. The body was taken to Irasburg,
where the funeral was held at 80 D. m,
Saturday, Mrs. Crawford was g. years
old and is survived by three sons and
one daughter
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.ALD(IRG,

Mr.. and Mrs. Gorge Valley and chill
dren visited at the home of Mr. Valleys
parents this week.-Miss Myra Valley is
spending some time with her Grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs d. Valley Miss Lii
liam Chceseman has returned after spend
ing some time with her sister in Isle La
Mottc.-Nlrs. Anna Hotsford and two chill
dren, Katherine ana Richard. of Isle La
Motto have been spending a few days
with her brother Elisha Goodsell The
childrens day exercises at the Methodist
Episcopal Church We're we'll attended and
an interesting program was furnished by
tho Children
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FAIRFAX.

Miss Dorothy Leach entertained 70
little friends Thursday afternoon in hon
or of her fourth birthday Cake and ice
cream was served on the lawn. Many
little gifts were left in memory of the
pleasant occasion.--Mrs. Walter Brush
and daughter of Burlington are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. Beardscy.
William tficld of South Hero was in
town SundaY.--W. V. l'arr and daughter
OF burlington are guests of MI and Mrs.
W King.-Miss Glcc Carpenter of Essex
Junction is in toWn.--Class day exercises
were held Monday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock
al Bellows Free Academy. The alumni
banquet was served in the VcstiF of the
Methodist Episcopal Church Monday even
fnp et six o'clock.
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WATERVILLE.

Mrs. Daniel Burnett visited in sheldon
over Sunday.-Mrs. Monah Lock Is at
home from st. Adams for y few weeks
Mrs. D. \. Bragg Of Greenfield, Mass.
is spending a few days with her son,
Charles Mrs. r. Bennett is spending a
few days in Franklin county-Archle
French has moved back from Bakersfield
and into Fred McFarauds house on
West fiill.-Mr and Mrs. Deiforest Flood
of st. Adams visited Mr.. and Mrs. b. A.
Button the past week and Mrs. Button
accompanied them on the return home.
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SOUTH HERO.

'fh" Congre-ationaliSts will give a
strawberry supper at the church Friday
evening. supper will be served from six
to eight o'clock y musical program will
be given after the supper-A public dance
will be held Saturday night at the Wood
mems hall.-Mr. and Mrs Guy Paige OF
burlington are in camp on the west
shore.-Mr. and Mrs. Harold Barton and
daughter Of Lisbon, y. Y. are at II. G.
BessettS, --Alburs will play ball with
South Hero here Saturday at two o'clock.
Mrs William Tracy and two sons of
Burlington are spending some time at
George Tracy's
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lcw days with Nj. ana Mrs
Mitchell, left Monday TO. H.
Mrs. Cora Rice left We,
Hartford Conn.-Silver Cross Ciro.. tn
Kings Daughters held it's regular me tin,
Tuesday afternoon 1T the home of NJ.
o. Il. Copeland. Mrs. j. -. Mitchell ha
charge Of the devotional service and fin
roll call was responded to by quotations
1t was planned to hold q food sale A
the rest room on July II. Committee
were appointed.-Miss Emma Moses h,
decided to resume teaching this fall an
has taken the school at Bethel Gncae
taught this summer by Miss Franco
Hebard. Mrs. Edna Fairbanks and Mr.,
j. L. Cass were in Bethel Wedncsda
to attend the funeral Of L. W. Heath
Large delegations went from here ~,
and Mrs. f. y. Heath OF this place iav
been there several days. The cicctrt
store was closed all day Wednesday o
OF respect for his memory.-Mr- C. n
Pratt went to Montpelier "Wednesday 4
spend several davs-Thc annual me,
~ Col. Israel Converse Chapter, Daua
ters Of the American Revolution. ID
b
Lomuel Richmond, Wednesday aftoruo,
Tho condition of Mrs. Fred pacha~|
who has been seriously i'll for se..rI
days, Is thought to no moro encourncir
randolph will celebrate July by rIol
ing all places Of business 4 gam.
baseball Will be played at tho AthI,tl
Held in the morning and there will 4
races at the Randolph Trotting park
the aftcrnoon.-Mr and Mrs. l.. y. Joh]
son are in Hanover y H.. this e
attending tho commencement exercise.
Dartmouth College. whore their son. al
johnson, is member Of the senior ola
Mr. and Mrs. John Buck left Mou i
with Mrs. Schraift, who came by au'
mobile from Boston, and invited them
return with her. Mr., and Mrs. Gardn|
Brewer and family Of BURLINGTON vel
also among the over-Sunday guests
d the same homo
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ISLE LA MOTTE.

son was born Saturday to Mr.. and
Mrs. W. H. Taylor Mrs. Wilson Rey-
nolds has returned to her homo in New
York after spending week with relatives
Miss Cora Montgomery Of Burlington
Is spending few days in toWn.-Several
from town attended the Rouses Point
high school reception Monday.-Mrs. NJ
S. Thomas, who has been spending sew
eral months at Alhurg. has returned home
for the summer Miss Gladys Hill and
Mrs. Stuart Sampson have gone to attend
the California exposition
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FRANKLIN

There will be a union service Sunday
IN the CONGREGATIONAL Church under the
auspices of the Masonic Lodge, The
Rex. +. w Day will preach. Miss Ruby
Woodward is visiting her sister, Gladys.
III Plymouth, n, II Miss Lamb OF Pitts
neld IL guest Of Mrs +. W Day
Ahs FANNY Hiorey IL moving INTO the
Ieiielnent over the G ". Powell com
panJ's store ,--tioyeluur Gates Is In
Massa Qhusetts this week Miss June
CoeledSe entertained IA party of her lit
tie friends al her home Monday, II being
her 10Th birthday. Governor Gates Was
one of the guests -Rodinan Powell who
has been visiting his grandparents Dr,
and Mrs, Wclch, returned to Montreal
Monday. --Winslow Gates of the state
agricultural school at Randolph Center
IL at home for the summer-Dr. John
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LOWELL.

Mrs. A. r. Sweet is visiting in Il,
Mrs. Sara stephenson, wife nj
Bridges, died suddenly SATURDAY.
funeral was held Monday afternoon q
late home. the Rev. W. \. Warner of
ton officiating Mrs Bridges was
rs wears old. Mrs Warren Proctor
daughter of Leominster, Mass. and
Juanita Sinclair of Cambridge visited
father, l.. II. Sinclair for the week.
Miss Mary Newton f Lowell, Mas
visiting her brother. G. IL. Newton
ladies of the Methodist society VIII
ice-cream Saturday afternoon and
ing at the home of Mrs. A. T.. Gu
Mrs Is. :. Hoadley went Wedncsd'
the Mary Fletcher hospital in Rurii
for treatment.-Mr ana Mrs. Irwin :
enson, Nh ana Mrs n +. Wingct
Mir. and Mis-. D. l.. Nupamurt. al.
the commencement last week at a'i
Academy DR., -. !, Shcehan ret
Sunday from Boston, whore he nad
Continued on pnGC fiiteen.l
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We're VISITORS saturday and sunday at
r.. - Wood s,-'Alrs. Ormin adams visit
ed I'm Wat"rNile the past week. bringing
her mother, Mrs, Baker, home with her.
". y. Bullard Of Burlington was in
town MondaN.-MarN Butts of Chicago is
a guest of her brother, L. p. Butts. The
Young Americans took a hike Monday to
"Hcdgohog Den.'--Mrs. l.. r. BUTTS en-
tertained several relatives the past week
among them being Mr.. and Mrs. Mvron
I!utchins of Waterbury, Mrs. Tile Walk
err of Hartford. conn, and Carol and
Charles Mum of Johnson
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
Continued from page i2.)

tional Church saturday, July 3,-Ishetra
Reed, who has typhoid fever. is a little
bettcr,--The town schools closed Friday
with a picnic on the town common. In
the Wright school nine had perfect at
tendance: Mahlon and Hazel Gclbar,
Raymond, Harold and Herbert Reed Err
nest and Levi llarlie, Hampton Downey
and Ruth Green, who had three tardles.
The teacher was Miss Margaret Smith.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-06-24

sons father and mother from Knowlton,
Que are visiting hin.-'Miss Bcrnicc
Price of Middlesex was n guest of her
aunt, Miss Matte Price, for a few days.
returning Tuesday
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GRANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

MOntpeHer FRIDAY were her husband /
w. II. Herrick. the Rev. $. t.. Bloomfield 1
pastor of Bethany Church, who officiated
at the funeral, Edward II. prouty, Will /,
liam Hoyt and Mrs, Hattie Hoyt Rand /
of South Royalton, Mrs Belle Webster +
of Boston, Mrs. Carrie Ward of Middle /
sex, sister Of Mr.. Herrick, Mr.. and Mrs. /
A. H. Cushman of Concord. y. r., MIR. :
and Mrs Harry Hoyt, son and daughter. |
of STAFFORD Mrs. May Femming Of
Sharon, Mrs. Belle Mccoy and Miss
Lenna Mccoy of Manchester n. II. An
uncle of the deceased, William Cush-
man, joined the party here.--Mrs. Olivia
Morse of Pennsylvania arrived Friday
night to spend the summer with her
cousin, Mrs. y. II. Morse.-Mss Jennie
Bell has returned to Walden after a few
days here with Mrs. L. H. Mason.-The
men of the Methodist Church gave
supper at the G. \. r. hall Friday night
at which there were present -. Speeches
were made by the Rev g. o. Howe the
Rev G. f. crawford, II W Lewis. the
Rev. Joseph Hamilton and DR.. A. c.
Bailey.Mrs. Myra Cobb of Island Pond,
who has been at Randolph Center. was
joined here Saturday by her cousin, Mrs.
f. f. GonNa and went with her to her
homo in Bethel.-Mrs. Emma Peake left
Saturday for Sharon.-Mrs Il. 4. Dur
kee and son went to Rochester Saturday
to join Mr.. Durtee.-'Mrs. John Buck came
from Boston Saturday to be guests OF
Dr. and Mrs. +. a. EatOn.-Mrs. Clar-
encc Hodges and family came from
Schenectady, y. Y. Saturday to spend
the summer with her sister, Miss Mary
Dubos.-E. :. Whitcomb, son of MI and
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-06-24

is SpellNlnE lew days win npf son,
Charles. Mrs. r. Bennett is spending a
few days in Franklin county-Arche
French has moved back from Bakersfield
and into Fred NcFarlands house on
West Iill.-Mr and Mrs Derorest Flood
of st. Adams visited Mr.. and Mrs. B. A.
them on the return home
SiON IL.
tr tho dcn+b nc Dorm, + pusscu Sto,v.
loses ono of its uidoe, Inhabitants aud
its oldest uativ. born resident Mr.
Russell died at 7.90 o'clock Monday morn
ing from a general breaking down due
to old age. Tie had been in failing health
for a long time hut was confined TO his
bed only about four weeks. He was in
his g0th year his birth being on
March . lN.G His parrnts were Stephen
and Amanda Iuc. RUSSELL who were
among the early residents Of stowe His
father served in the war of 1872 In
ISIS Mr.. Russell married Miss I.ovnn
Mason of stove, who died I'm 1910 after
nearly G3 years of married life Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell spent few years in
Minnesota but the most Of their lives
wer" spent in stowe. Mr.. Russell worked
for the Central Vermont Railway COM
pany during the construction of the road
In 1SS. drawing stone for bridges at
Bethel, Royalton and Waterbury, He had
charge of the building Of the road to
the summit of Mt Mansfield He possessed
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-11-25
Black Rot OF Tomatoes.

CBy q. NJ BENTI.Y. Tcnnessee)
While much may be accomplished IN
the control OF insects and fungous
diseases by the use OF insecticides and
fungicides. more attention should be
given To the prevention OF the intro.
duStion OF crop pests by iudicious leg.
islation. TO the selection OF resistant
plants. TO the elimination of weeds
and worthless plants which harbor
pests or act as intermediary hosts
ard are often OF the same family a.
those under cultivation. 10 judicious
rotation of crops and to better drain.
age. cultivation and fertilization.
Cultural methods OF overcoming as.
tack and injury by pests are based
upon knowledge of their habits and
life histories. Simple rotation. sea,
son OF planting. the use of trap plants,
fall plowing. early planting. and many
other average operations OF the farm.
IL done with an intelligent knowledge
OF the habits and DEVELOPMENT OF
the pests 10 be controlled, wlll often
OF themselves prove decidedly eff
cient.
The succession of the same or stint
lar crops on the same land has proved
disastrous In mCre ways than by re-
dnction OF soil fertility. Its encour.
agement OF the increase of insects and
fungi has become notorious. The
corn-root worm, boll worm or tcorn.
ear worm. Hessian fly. and many
other pests are more or less affected
by crop rotation. and their control by
this method should be carefully
studied.
In some sections affected by con.
tagious diseases OF live stock pasture
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-11-25
MOVABLE SCHOOLS FOR MARY.
LAND NEIGHRoRHooDs.

Plans are now being made by the
Extension Service. in cooperation with
the Farmers Institute Department Of
the Maryland Agricultural College to
continue the work inaugurated last
year, OF holding Movable Schools or
NeighborhoOd Short Courses in Agri
culture and Home Economies, in diff
ferent sections of the State during the
winter months.
These courses were a great success
last year. They are not in the nature
OF an Institute. but supplement this
win be conducted for four days at any
given place. They are designed TO fur
nish to the farmers and farmers
wives. and particularly the young men
and women I'm the farm homes. an op
portunity to secure, through a series
Of complete and regular lectures. and
practical demonstrations. information
In given phase OF farming in which
the individual or community Il
especially interested. On account OF
limited funds and men and women
available for the work only n small
number OF these Neighborhood Courses
can be conducted this year. Every ef-
fort viii be made TO make these prac-
ticsl and useful to the community. For
this reason courses can only be held
In those places where the people are
deeply Interested. and are willing TO
put time and energy behind them so
az 90 make them q success from every
standpoint.
Local communities interested in
these Neighborhood Short Courses
should communicate with the Exten-
sion Service. Maryland Agricultural
College. College Park. Maryland.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-11-25

rotation is essential. In the control Of
stomach and Intestinal worms In
sheep, hogs and cattle. intelligent TO
tation covering definite periods. based
upon longevity and life history of the
pests, is now recognized as the most
available and economical plan.
The fever cattle tick may be perma-
nently eradicated by positive rotation.
IL has been found that II cattle and
horses are removed from a pasture
during the summer months Il becomes
free from the ticks. During the winter
IL infested cattle are run upon a corn.
field or other cultivated field upon
which no animals have been during
the summer all ticks will drop oes,
after which the animals may be
placed upon the pasture that was
freed OF ticks during the previous
summer.
While IL may seem anomalous prob
ably the greatest factors In the con-
troll OF insects, at least, are other in
sects and fungous diseases which are
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-11-25
ABUNDANT SUPPLY or WATER
Cattle Should Not &c Compelled 90
Wade Through Mud for DRINK
Have Regular Feeding Hours.

Cattle that must go long distances
for water or are made to wade through
mud TO get IL will not get enough and
will not do well. 1t pays TO have the
water easy 10 reach and in abundance.
Regular hours. of feeding without
changes in the feed are OF the utmost
importance.
Put about one ounce of salt In the
feed for every 1000 pounds weight
once a day for several days and then
place ordinary salt where the animals
can eat as much or as little AZ they
want and when they want IL. Do not
give them all the salt they want un-
less they have first had about an ounce
per 1000 pounds weight once O day for
several days.
Too many cattle In q small lot, or
cattle of different sizes and kinds tend
to lessen the gains and the profits.
II the manure Is well saved it will
constitute q good profit and IL 10 there
fore, one Of the most important items
In determining the profits from feed
ing beef cattle.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-11-25

g@@sbtsf@s (@s
federate in the office introduced the
man--probably hid him In the ladies
courtroom around five o'clock, where he
could hear the safe being opened. After
that 1t was easy"
Who works at night besides Pc
ters?"
Miss Graham"
"Whewi" said Bramwell. Engaged
aren't they?"
They stared at each other and then
smiled. There was small hope of re
covering the plans. but ut least II
seemed to them that they were on the
trail.
John Peters. President Feggis' sec
retary. and Nancy Graham. his stenog
rapher. had practically the run OF the
Office during the presidents absence
The inquisition had narrowed itself
Gown to them. Nobody else could pos
sibly have been guilty. Peters had en-
teTec the presidents employ in his
present capacity FIVE years before
Miss Graham seven. She had worked
up tc her present position at thirty dol
lars a week. and there existed some
feeling against her. not only on thc
part OF the girls who were now hel
srbordinates. but among Bramwel
and Lewis, who resented the fact thai
she and Peters occupied a practically
Independent position during the presi
dents absence.
In spite OF the heads precautions
the story OF the theft leaked put. In
sensibly the suspicion OF the ofiicC
force was directed toward the occu
pants of the mahogany furnished room
where Peters and Nancy worked TO
gether. And insensibly Nancy fell
that chilling suspicion enter her owT
heart.
There was, in reality. little room fol
private talk between them. even. i
they had been so minded. The presi
dents Office. fitted with Transparent
windows that looked oat directly upoI
| the general Office, allowed both occu
pants to be seen at all times. Otter
Nancy would look up from her work Il
see dozen pairs of eyes watching her
They were to have been married
that spring. The marriage had beer
postponed when the crisis compelled
the cutting down OF salaries. JohT
was making only forty-five n weel
now. sum ample for their needs. onl,
Nancy. with memories of a life Of pow
erty behind her. did not intend Il
start life, giving up her position af
ter her marriage. without substantial
bank account. And she would no
work when she was married. She anS
John were old-fashioned people. ant
neither believed In that.
Nancy" John had pleaded. "giy,
up your work and marry me. I shal
be getting fifty again next year, ans
after that q substantial raise az SONS
time. Don't let M spend our you'll
together here when we might be d
happy"
The girl had steadfastIy refused
John had taken it hard at first. Some
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-11-25

Tounsster Should Be Taught 10 DC
Led Before He 10 Wsanee-Neth.
Ing Gained In HurryIna.

Some colts understand quickly. 9th.
ers are slower. Some are naturally
quieter and easier TO handle than 9th
ers. From the beginning, however, the
colt should be accustomed to the touch
OF the hand and the feel OF q halter
headstail. Before the colt IL woaned
ne should know ell about being led
around. and 90 soon as this part OF his
education has been completed he
should be taught the use OF the BIZ
A common jolnted bit is best; scissor
bits and other rigging OF the same sor,
should not be used. Use an ordinary
bride without binders and as soon nm
you have taught the colt the feel OF
the bit and made him bridlewise he
can be driven about the lot and q IN,
tie later On given his first road les
son alongside some seriousminded old
horse.
Their In no sense In being In q hurry
at any period In breaking the colt. You
can't use him at any work 20 why
hasten his education at the chance of
spelling him? Give him time.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-11-25
| StolenPlans.
| andOtherS
| -
Bu JACK CURTISS

Bramweli. the general manager OF
the Lotus corporation. stared with a
white face at Lewis. the treasurer. In
front of him was an open safe.
Its gone!" he said.
Lewis was shaking as IL stricken
with ague. "What-do you make OF it?''
he stammered.
Il ten you what make of it," shout
ed Bramwell. THE Neatfoot company
has stolen the plans for our new en-
gine. IL means q difference OF about
twelve million dollars. They've been
after IL for year. And to US IT means
bankruptcy"
Lewis closed the safe before ansx err
Ing. After all. it's up to Feggis." he
said. "He put the plans In the safe.
He went on on sudden jaunt to Eu-
rope without leaving any address. He's
the president. not you or L.
But how did 1t get out OF the safe?"
demanded Bramweli, when they were
closeted together In the managers Of
flee. AT least well trace the thief.
Somebody knew the combination
Ever hear OF the man who opens
safes by catching the sound?" asked
Lewis. Some fellow like that It's
m easy trick. ] understand. Some con-