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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. 5. l.. Dewey visited their
son, Walter Wettish. at the Fanny Allen
hospital in Winooski, Monday. Tue boy,
who is about seven years of age, was
operated upon at the hospital Saturday
for appendicitis and is doing well.
Charles j. Lang of Worthwhile has pu,-
chased of A. j. Magoon his farm in
Stowe Hollow for 81, 300. Mr.. Lang, who
years and went to MorrisvilIe last year,
will move to the Magoon farm about
Sept. /.
Mrs. T. A. Douglass and Miss Kate
Seaver entertained 20 ladies at five
o'clock tea at the home of Mrs. Douglass
Thursday afternoon. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. W. A. Cheney and Miss
Mary Eastman of Milton. Mass. Mrs. S.
M. Boardman of Burlington and Mrs. j.
II. McQuade of Chicago.
Writings were drawn Friday at the
town clerks Office for the sale of Glover
dale farm on West Branch, the property
of Mr.. and Mrs. George s. McAllister, to
Charles T. Wheeler of Ticonderoga, N.
Y. The price paid for the farm. which
contains 235 acres and will keep 40 COWS,
is $4,000. Possession will be given Sep
TENDER l. The farm is one of the best in
Stowe and has been in the McAllister
family since 1904. with the exception of
five years about so years ago. John Nc
Allister settled on the place in 1904 and
it passed from him to his son, George S.
Miss Natalie French, who has had a
home for several years with Mr.. and Mrs.
o. A. Barrows of Moscow, was given two
miscellaneous showers there Thursday
afternoon and evening by people of the
Methodist Episcopal church and other
friends in honor of her approaching mar
riage to Clarence Chadwick, formerly
of Montpelier. About 30 of the older
people we're present during the after
noon and about so of the young people
in the evening. Friends from out of town
were Miss French's cousins, Mrs. III. P.
Palmer and Mrs. FL. Ell. Freeman of Wat
erbury. The affair was arranged by Mrs.
Barrows, Mrs. Leon Butts and Mrs. Rex
Peterson. Hiss French received large
number of gifts. Light refreshments
were served.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Eden Mills

Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Rushford visited in
johnson Wednesday.
Miss Maude Lampson of Burlington is
visiting her sister, Mrs. viii Bennett.
Mrs. Pearl Rowell and Grandma Powell
are among the sick ones.
Mrs. Gladys Hunter and son, Harold,
are visiting Mrs. Jack Trainer.
Miss Brown, trined nurse from Bur-
lington, is caring for Mrs. Ellen White
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Emery, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cassius Gray and son, Emery, spent
Sunday at the mines.
Will Whittemore and Mrs. Clayton
George and childred of Albany were
guests at Frank Morgan's Sunday.
Homer Lucas has returned to his home
in Mansonville, P. O., after two weeks
visit with his brother. Herbert Lucas.
Mrs. Will Emery of Plymouth. n. H.,
was in town Wednesday and brought his
three children for his mother, Mrs. Jack
Trainer, to care for.
Mrs. Parker Collins, who was taken
very suddenly i'll, while visiting relatives
in Montpelier, and has been confined to
her bed most of the time since she came
home, is reported gaining.
Miss Brenda Bennett was given quite
a surprise Saturday afternoon when II
girl friends gathered at her home to re-
mind her of her 18th birthday anniver-
sary. The afternoon was pleasantly spent
and ice cream and candy were served. |
The hostess received many pretty and |
useful presents.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Ober Hill

Marshall Parker of Burlington was on
the Hill Monday.
Miss Dorothy Manning is visiting rela-
tiVes in Centerville.
B. L. Lanpher has been in johnson
haying for Elbridge Jones.
Abe Cohen, the new junk man from
Morrisville, was on the Hill Tuesday.
Mrs. L. G. Lanpher is ill. DR.. Eastman
of North Hyde Park is in attendance.
A. w. Lanpher and wife motored to
Rock Island, P. O., and back Sunday.
They were accompanied as far as New
port and back by r. G. Currier and family
Roscoe, the seven-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ethol Bidwell, had the misfor-
tune to cut his foot quite badly on a
stythe not long since. He was hurried to
North Hyde Park in the Joslyn auto,
where DR.. Eastman dressed the wound.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
North Wolcott

Miss Mabel Pierce is at B. W. Bailey's
for time.
Max Moulton is visiting at the home OF
Frank Twiss.
JIM. Leonard motored to Barton ene
day last week.
Chester Clark is cutting the hay on his
brother Ernest's place.
w. Harry May is visiting his aunt,
Mrs. Harvey Lampher, in Belvidere.
Mrs. B. W. Bailey and granddaughter,
Mildred, are visiting relatives in Barton.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
EDEN

The Girls Club meet as usual this
week.
Mr.. Mccall of New York is visiting
Col. J. f. Scott.
Mrs. Abbie Lanphere has returned
from Richford.
A party from this place climbed Mt.
Mansfield last week Tuesday.
W. H. Nye and family of johnson are
camping at Maple Dell cottage.
Frank Newton and family have been
spending few days at Fl. W. Shattuck's.
The Dorcas Society will hold an ice
cream social Wednesday evening, Aug.
Mrs. Susan Shattuck and Mrs. Nettie
Mower were visitors in Newport last
week.
Mrs. Slayton and two children of Bel
videre visited at Mrs. Ray LaDuke's re-
Gently.
Henry McGookin, who is working for
Eddie Manning at Hyde Park, was at
home Sunday.
Miss Marion E. Blake is passing her
vacation at home, having arrived from
Enosburg Falls Thursday.
Miss Maude Lamson of Richmond has
come to spend several weeks with her
sister, Mrs. W. L. Bennett.
Mrs. F. P. Collins, who was taken seri-
ously i'll from acute indigestion while
visiting in Montpelier, is gaining slowly.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Parkhurst enter
tanned PerleY Saxby and family, also
Mrs. Howard and Herbert Robinson and
wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollie O'Hear are at home
from the hospital at Burlington. Rollie
is gaining strength after an operation for
A large party of young people from
Johnson, who have been camping at
Cedar View cottage, have broken camp
and returned home.
The ball game Saturday was enjoyed
by a good crowd. Eden boys were the
victors, but expect the Johnson Boy
Scouts will show. them some good stnnts
two weeks from last Saturday.
Rev. Mr.. Winship of North Hyde Park
the pulpit at the church at
Eden Mills last Sunday and gave an in
teresting address. He will speak at the
Corners next Sunday at 2:30 o'clock.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Methodist Church

Sunday, Aug. 1-Morning service at
1880. Subject, degrees of Faith; even
ing, 1880, Prayer meeting and Praise SER
vice.
Thursday, prayer meeting at 1880, with
tee to arrange Sunday School Field Day,
Aug. 4.
Friday afternoon, the Ladies' Aid will
once more serve ice cream on the parson-
age lawn.
Wolcott Boy Scouts, Troop No, l, will
parade with full equipment, in front of
the church on Friday, July 80, at 9 a. m,
for two-day hike to Gilmore. Staff,
haversack, blanket, ETC., required.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Union Savings Bank and
Trust Company
MORRlSVILLE, VERMONT
Cady's Falls

CauyS rails
K. Fl. CalkiEs and wife were recent Wis
itors at Geo. Towns.
c. B. Terrill from Caspian Lake was in
this place the past week.
Clyde Brown and Miss Helen McCuin
were callers at E. H, Calkins' Sunday.
Mrs. E. j. Houston was a visitor at
Geo. Gales in Hyde Park last Sunday.
DR.. Rublee and family from Hardwibk
were visitors at Oscar Sherwin's Mon
day.
Mrs. Raymond Darrah and three chill
dren were visitors at P. G. Brigham's the
past week.
Everett Calkins aud wife and George
Warren took in the excursion to Platts-
burg Tuesday.
Mrs. Joseph Sherman returned from
Montpelier last Saturday. She reports
her daughter, Mrs. Hawkins, recovering
nicely from her operation.
Word has been received here of the
death at Portland, Me-, of Mrs. Fannie
Waterman, widow of Major Waterman,
who formerly resided at Cady's Falls.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Garfield Road

Mrs. VIM. Gibbs recently visited at
Andrew Gibbs.
o. w. Styles took an auto party to
Queen City Park Sunday.
c. n. Styles and family of Underhill
were callers in this place recently.
Miss Bernice Guyette is working at Al
mon Whittemore's for few days.
Basil and Chester Boardman of Crafts
bury visited relatives in this place the
first of the week
Elmer Jones and wife are the proud
parents of baby girl, born July %. A
daughter was also born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Perley Prescott on the same date9
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
The IadybIrd Beetle,

A female ladybird beetle becomes
grandmother to seventy-five billions of
her kind in six months. She lays her
eggs on the melon vines, and the whit
ish grubs Matched from them crawl
over the plants, gobbling up every
aphis they come across. When late au-
tumn arrives the mature beetles ny
up into the mountains, where they
gather in clustered masses among
fallen leaves and pine needles to
spend the winter.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Ithiel Falls

Luman Stratton is helping Ed Bartlett
at No. Cambridge through haying.
Mrs. A. M. Demeritt is at the village
caring for her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Holmes.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Grant Fancher and
son of Lawrence, Mass, wers at the home
of E. NJ. Davis Friday.
Mrs. Willard Boyce has returned to
her home at Saranac Inn, N. Y, after
spending two weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Sarah Holdridge.
The third annual reunion of the des-
cendants of SOloman Davis, Sr., will be
held this year on Saturday, Aug. Z, at
the home Of F. F. Davis.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Barnes Dis trict

Mrs. Ella Currier of johnson visited at
A. 1. Mills Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fields of johnson
were business visitors at B. Z. Crowelrs
Saturday.
Mrs. Miller and mother, Mrs. Spear, of
johnson, were business visitors at W. W.
Barnes Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wadleigh visited
their daughter, Mrs. Dwight Dow, at
Albany, the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph whitcomb of st.
Adams visited the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joel Bessey. Sunday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
A California Fruit Story

FL. M. Maxfeld writes home from On
tario, Cal, July 10 as follows:-"We are
at Hotel Royal very nice place, where
they can pick oranges and lemons from
the porch of the hotel. The hotel pro
prietor invited us to 60 out in his auto
with him and he drove near village
some four or five miles from here where
we visited the largest winery in the United
States, 1000 acres of grapes in one field
and as level as floor. 1t was sight to
behold; also two large canneries. Here
peaches are only $40 to $l2 per ton. We
are going to San Diego in day or two,
will remain there two days and then go
North by the valley line to Monson and
see the Fairfax Bishops, then to San
Francisco. We drive twenty-five miles
over beautiful country"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
How Could He7

A physician says freedom from
worry is essential to the treatment Of
locomotor ataxia- But a man who
could keep free from worry with loco
motor ataxia could recover, from an
amputated head without treatment
Louisville CourierJounal
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
EX-GOv. SMITH IN TOWN

In answer to an invitation to look over
the line in the interest of proposed
railroad, ex-Gov. Smith of st, Adams and
party, accompanied by B. B. Blake,
made the trip Friday by automobile from
Morrisyille to Lowell by way of the
mines. All were much pleased with the
outlook and the question of railroad is
to be considered soon.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
Gem etery Association Meeting

Cemetery Association Meeting
The Johnson Plot Association held a
business meeting and box party at the
home of Frank Dodge last Saturday
evening, which was well attended. in
spite of threatened rain. After social
hour the company were assembled on
porch, piazza and lawn, and after the
reading of reports by the Secretary and
Treasurer, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President,
Mrs. Winford Davis; Vice President,
Mrs. Walter Davis; Secretary and Treas
urer, Mrs. B. L. Ober; Entertainment
Committee, Miss Ina Barrows, Mrs.
Frank Dodge, Mrs. Arthur Davis, Walter
Titus; Executive Committee, Winford
Davis, Benz. T. ODER, W. G. Barrows.
Then followed short program, after
which came music and supper. Lunch
boxes we're sold at the uniform price of
10 cents each; coffee and lemonade, fur
nished free by Mr.. and Mrs. Davis, were
sold for five cents a cup or glass, the
proceeds of all amounting to SIS 90, to be
used for cemetery work, much of which
has been done. as the cemetery has been
twice moved, cut and trimmed this sum-
mer, and we are glad to be able to say
it has received many compliments for its
neat appearance.
AS we have had no in crest from the
town this year and our balance in the
bank will be needed to repair the wall
later, it falls to the lot of the association
to do most of the work for the summer.
BY the way, contributions toward the
Johnson Plot Cemetery Fund, not pre-
viously acknowledged, are. Oh. Gilmore
of Jeffersonville, $l.00; Miss Ina Balch
of Norwood, Mass, S1.00. Miss Balch
has since called on johnson friends and
is spending the summer in Canada for
her health.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28

A young man has filed divorce action
because bis wife cannot cook like bis
mother used TO. Most young men who
talk that way have been raised in an or
phan asylum.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28

Man subsists upon other animals
including other men.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-07-28
7 he !. /,
Keys tone

Your ideals, plans, resolutions
and needs are features that
must bend to meet your power
and ability of accomplishment.
The Keystone that will support
and make possible definite and
successful future is the rigid de-
termination of SAVING.
Secure a Union Savings Bank
aud Trust Co. pass book as a
Saving Keystone for your moral
and financial strength.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-11
CHICAGO is REALLY "DRY"
BARS Are Closed Tight ns Result of
Mayor Thompson's Order
to Police.

CHICAGO. October 1o.-Saloons, and
hotel and restaurant bars were closed
here to-day for the first Sunday in
forty-four years as a result OF Mayor
Thompson's order for the police to en-
force q state Law which had been i:--
nored so long as almost to have been
forgotten. The 7.15" saloons have been
regulated under city ordinance. which
required only that they be closed be-
tween 1 and 5 o'clock in the morning
The police received a few reports that
saloons in remote localities had ad-
mitted n favored few customers behind
locked doors, but in the main the order
was rigidly observed. No arrests were
made.
Leaders of the liquor interests sent
out word yesterday that the law was
to be ohcycd. after Circuit Judge
Matchett had refused to nioin the city
from enforcing the order to close at
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-11
AFTER B. & o. BANDITS
Fresh Clues Discovered Completely Up
set Theory Tint Robbers Escaped
Across Ohio River.

CLARKSBURG, w. VA. October 10.
Fresh clues to the men who held up
and robbed Baltimore and Ohio pas
senger train here on Friday morning
were discovered to-day near the scene
of the robbery by f.. w. Athey. United
States deputy marshal. at Martinsburg,
who returned here tonight and con-
ferrcd with other Federal officers.
One OF the officers said later that the
new information completely upsets the
theory that the bandits escaped across
the Ohio River. and that unexpected
and startling developments in the case
may he expected.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-11
Faces Sure Death
From Rare Disease
George F. Stackpolc Sends for
Family When Told He viii
Die Within n Hours.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.]

IL
NEW YORK, October i0.-Facing
certain death from one OF the most
rare and subtle diseases known to
medical science, George f. Stackpole. a
leading lawyer of Riverhead. Long
Island. lay propped up in his cot at
Bellevue Hospital tonight.
The doctors tell me l am going to
die within twcnty-four hours" he
for my wife and daughter. want to
bid them good-by and pass out like
n man"
Mr.. Stackpolc. until a few days ago
a hale and hearty man of scventy-onc,
is the victim Of anthrax. the dreaded
sheep and cattle disease OF South Amer
ca. The virus is impaired to human
beings by an insect, and there Is no
cure known to science for It's ravages.
The victim. ridden by a mysterious
fever, wastes away despite the care of
physicians. when death allays his pain.
This is the third case of this subtle
disease 10 come to the attention of
physicians within two weeks. and 1t
Is feared that n fatal epidemic may in
wade New York and its environs.
In effect the ravages of anthrax are
not unlike those OF the South African
sleeping sickness. The patient COM
plains Of lassitudc. fever and localized
pain Unconsciousness follows. then
death
Mr.. Siackpolc first noticed infection
when he was bitten two days ago. A
lump appeared upon his neck To-day
he consulted his physician and was
removed to Bellevue. Convinced his
end was near he dictated his last will
and testament
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-11
HEAVY DOCKET FOR COURT
E,nctly BG2 Cases. Many Of Them of
National Concern. Await Dispo-
sltion OF supreme Tribunal.

WASHINGTON. October I0.-Many
questions OF national concern are be-
fore the Supreme Court for discussion
during the session of eight months
which begins tomorrow. Exactly 662
cases arc now awaiting disposition.
Argument OF cases will not begin
under adviscmcnt during the summer
recess Will not be delivered before Mon
day, October is, at the earliest.
series OF cases calling in question
the oonstitutionality OF the income tax
law. has been advanced for considera-
ton tomorrow or Immediately there
after. It Is probable. however, that
the New York alien labor cases will
delay action on the income tax law
until later.
After the income taxes arc heard
the court will listen TO arguments in
cases involving tho constitutional!ty Of
the Arizona alien labor law and the
Federal migratory bird law. and the
appeals OF the government and Of
steamship lines In the proceedings
under the sherman antitrust law for
alleged unlawful conspiracy to restrain
steeragc passengers from Europe to
the United States.
Important decisions under the Sher-
man antitrust law are expected from
the court during the term. In addition
70 the 'steerage passengers" suit the
court will consider the International
Harvester case, and probably the
United States steel Corporation suit.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-11
BANKER SHOT BY BURGLAR
Several Hundred Men mt ClnrksdnIe,
Miss., Searching for Cashiers
SIayer,

CLARKSDALE, MISS, October 10
A. II. Cage. cashier of the Planters
Bank. of this city, was shot and killed
at his home early to-day In an en-
counter with burglar, who escaped.
Several hundred citizens arc searching
for the man tonight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-11
TEAMS ARE IN READINESS
FOR THIRD GREAT BAT TIE
Struggle for BasebaIl's Blue-Ribbon
Honors Will BE Resumed on
Braves Field To-Day.
biggest Crowd That Ever Witnessed
Diamond Contest Expected to BE
Present-Alexander and Leonard
Probable Choices for Pitching.

BOSTON. october 1o-The country's
leading baseball teams, the Philadel-
rhia Nationals and the Boston Amer
leans. came to this city to,day to re-
sumo tomorrow their series for the
championship OF the world Each
scored victory in tho TWO opening
installments of the games at Phila :
dclphia. and their overnight transfer
brought thSm to the scene of their
further test on equal terms.
Indications tonight were that to-
morrow's game would be noteworthy at
least for the attendance. The crowd
undoubtedly will be the greatest that
ever has seen a worlds series contest,
and possibly the greatest that has ever
attended a baseball game. 1t proba bly,
will exceed $4,000 persons More than
half that number of tickets already
has been sold. and the 10000 rush seats
are expected to be filed before the
game is started. The first of the crowd
that will occupy blcacher seats took
up positions at the gates of Braves
Field o-nisht.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-11

LONDON. October 10Th" Austro-
German forces ar. in full possession Of
Belgrade and the heights surrounding
the city and have begun an advance
eastward toward the mountains which
The Scrbans last year so stubbornly
defended against the .Austrians
Thus far tho Serbians have offered no
resistance TO the invaders other than
rear guard actions, and the military
writers here do not expect n pitched
battle for ten days or Il fortnight by
which time the allies forces landed at
Saloniki should have Joined hands with
the Serh!ans, who are falling back to
positions in which they viii have the
best opportunity of holding their
ground.
The Bulgarians, so far as is known
have not invaded Serbian territory. and
Il Is believed that they viii not make
any move until they know how mat
t"rs 20 with the Teutons Some Balkan
authorities, indeed, still believe that
The Rnlgarians will not interfere with
the movement OF the Anglo French cX-
petition, for to do so would immedi-
ately bring the shells Of the warships
into their ports on the Black and
Aegean Seas. probably followed BY the
landing of Russian troops at Varna
and Burgas and OF other allied troops
At Dedca ghatch.
Greece and Roumania remain inter-
,Sted spectators although the former
has given assurance of her benevolent
neutrality toward the allies. Repre-
sentatives Of the entente have fur
nishcd the Greek government with in
formation concerning the agreement be-
tween Bulgaria and Germany, which,
II is asserted. gives the Bulgars
free hand to deal. not only with Serbia.
bat with Greece as well. should the
central powers win
TiGHTING BRINGS LITTLE
CHANGE IN SITUATION
The fighting on the various fronts
brought about little or no change in
the situation to-day. The Germans
after two days heavy attacks in which.
according to the British and French
accounts. they suffered severe re-
verse, have abandoned for the moment
the attempt to recapture TERRITORY won
from them by the british south of La
Basse. They do claim, however. to
hiNc io'"Ne" i'oII tnc french some
trenches cast OF Souchez and at Tahuro
in Champagne.
Field Marshal Won Hndenburg Is
making slow progress against Dvinsk.
and, although he claims to have taken
more Of the Russian positions. he does
not appear to he much nearer the city
than he was two weeks ago.
South OF the Pripet River and in
GaIicia the tide of battle flows and
Gibbs. First the Russians. then tho
Austro- German forces. attack and coun-
terattack. and where during the sum
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