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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
North WOlcOtt
Horace Hill is quite i'll.

Horace Hill is quite ILL.
Mrs. Mary Parker is quite ill from the
grip.
George Russ has been i'll and confined
to the bed.
Almon Leach visited at A. E. Wood
mansee's Saturday.
B. r. Kusic was business visitor in
Hardw Monday.
i Mrs. A. B. Sanborn is visiting friends
in Hardwick this week.
Mrs. A. L. Bruce and daughter, Lola
have both been quite sick.
Elmer Hart and family visited at Willis
Reeds the first of the week.
Mrs. Lucy Sawyer visited Mrs. M. j.
Leach in Wolcott over Sunday.
Romon Pinera of Hardwick was a
business visitor in the place Tuesday.
j. M. Learned was in Fairfield We'd
nesday to attend the funeral of his sister.
Mrs. Lucy Sawyer was in johnson
Thursday to attend the funeral of rela-
tive.
A. E. Woodmansee and w. Fl. May
we're business visitors in Woodbury. Sat-
urday.
Ben Denton was called to Peru, N. Y,
Wednesday by the illness and death of
his mother.
E. A. Hastings and family were in
Stowe Sunday to attend the funeral of
John Drugg.
Word has been received that Harry
Russ, who went to Somerville, Mass,
to work short time ago, is sick and in
the hospital.
Ben Fuller arrived home Wednesday
for a couple of days. Mrs. Fuller is in
the hospital in Whitefisld, N. Fl. The
friends in this place hope for her speedy
recovery.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
MORRIyILLE
Several from here attended the funeral
of Mrs. Fife at Wolcott TODAY.

Several from here attended the funeral
of Mrs. Fife at Wolcott today.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. e. Silowav, who have
been spending the winter dt Vlneand,
N. j arrived home last evening". They
will occupy the Andrews house 90 George
street.
Mrs. Eben Douglas, who has been
spending the past four months az the
home OF her daughter, Mrs F. NJ. Small.
on Randolph road, has returned to Der
home on Maple street.
w. M. Sargent and o. NJ. Waterman
made an auto trip into the surrounding
country yesterday and distributed about
10000 trout fry from the state hatchery.
The brooks stocked were those between
Worthwhile and Wolcott.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
Sugar and Syrup Labels

The new Federal law requires that the
gross weight, tare and net weight, be
plainly marked upon every package that
is sold. We print labels toconform with
this law at the following prices:-100 for
$1o0; 200 for 81 25; 300 for $3.50;
500 for So 90; 1000 for $500. We make
these part sugar and part syrup with
out additional charge. Delivered any.
where at this price.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
Nothing to Be Thankful For

Those favored few who, by their
rank or their riches, are exempted
from all exertion, have no reason to
be thankful for the privilege. 1t was
the observation of this necessity that
led the ancients to say that the gods
sold us everything but gave US moth
ing.-Charles Cotton.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
Sian at Chicauo Culture.

Miss Ritta-"Aren't you fond of d:a-
lect poetry Mr.. Drestbeeph?" Mr..
Drestbeeph (of the Chicago Browning
society James Whitcomb
Riley and Eugene Field do very well;
but l came across some poems by a
fellow named Chaucer the other day,
and he carried it too far."-Life.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
What Made the Difference,

Husband-"Be reasonable, dear: AL
exam Ter the Great drank more than l
do! So did Peter the Great, Adolphus
the Great, the great Bismarck. and"
Wife-"Oh, indeed! And were they
buyers for Goldburg e Vladimer at
thirty a week?"-Town Topics.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
When You Give Castor Oil.

When You Give Castor Oil.
Pour the oil into pan over mod
crate fire, break an egg into it, and
stir it up. When thoroughly mixed,
flavor with a little salt, sugar or cur
rant jelly.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
Is Worlds Larnest statue.

The statue of Peter the Great in
st. Petersburg is the largest in exist
ence. 1t weighs one thousand tons.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
Not Sure Vet

"Your wife is out of danger, them"
81 shall think 50 unless the doctor
comes back"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
Methodist Church

| The Boy Scouts will hold their meet
| ing tonight at the Universalist church.
There was large congregation at the
services Sunday morning; also, at the
Sunday School. II. Waite reported that
the plate collections for the year had
amounted to Sl,700, and the collection
Sunday morning with the amounts paid
| since will amount to about $500, making
grand total of 50, 900 for the year The
benevolences for the year amounted to
| 1924, and there was paid on indebtedness
over $500, so that the grand total of the
funds for the year will run over IS 500,
taking in the sexton, lights, fuel and gen.
eral expenses.
The church has had the best year of
Mr. Best's pastOrae, the congregations
have steadily increased and the attend
ance at Sunday school has reached the
highest average. Notwithstanding the
removals by letter and death, the mem
bership has Increased 81. All the de-
partments of the church work seem to
be in healthy condition.
As Conference is in session this week
at Brattleboro, there will be no preaching
service next Sunday morning. Next Sun
day is visiting day and the members are
requested to visit the different churches.
Sunday school will be held at the usual
hour and the Epworth League service
will be held in the evening.
Several of the official members of the
church are attending the Conference this
week.
CARD OF THANKs-To all the friends
who have extended to us so much of
kindHess and sympathy in our bereave-
ment we wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation. For all the as
sistaDce rendered and flowers contributed
by so many friends and organizations we
are also deeply grateful.-Elizabeth A.
Blair. Mr. and Mrs C. Francis Bair
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
GEORGE P. BROWNE



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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
A Reserve
Fund !. !.

The Professional or Business
man who keeps savings ..ac-
count separate from his regular
business account, and deposits
FIVE or TEN DOLLARS each
week or month, will be sur.
prised to see how quickly he will
accumulate a good sized RE-
SERVE FUND. The CLERK
who saves systematically will
have fund that will start aim
in business of his own.
Start a Reserve Fund with
This Bank To-Day. In
terest Paid on all Deposits.
Union Savings Bank and
Trust Company
MORRISVILLE, VERMONT
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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
Latest Ideas in GhiIdren's Goats

o6ndiu and Hens but this new lot
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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-04-21
The Shoes You Want are Here

finishing touches that suit will look
ladies'
styles and all popular
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
GERMAN ATTACKS ON
 CzAR'S TROOPS FAIL
Two Turkish Corps AnnihiIated
 In TrdnSCauCaSia.

In the region of Kara Urgan, in Turkish Armenia, the Turkish army has been annihilated in a three days battle. An official communication said that the battle of Kara Urgan, which was fought in a ceaseless snowstorm was complete victory for the Rus sians. and high praise was given tn, CaucasiaIa Turkestan and SiberiaL CoSSackS.
 From Tif1is, in the Caucasus, comes dispatch. which says the Turkish forces defeated comprised the Elev- enth army corps. All the artillery of this corps has been captured. Only several insignificant detachments C caped. and these are fleeing i'll disorder.
 The Eleventh Is the third Turkish corps to be overwhelmed In the Cau, casus within two weeks.
 Field Marshal von Hindenburg has not succeeded in making any headway with his attack on the Russians hold ing the road to Warsaw. despite his vigorous attacks. says a Petrograd dis patch. To the north the Russians have reached points where they are serious ly menncing the Germans attackinC on the BHura front. With the freezing of the lower Nistua. where the fight. ing has been particularly desperate. the ice will afford them an easy passage across the river in Von Hindenburg' $ rear.
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
CANAAN VALLEY

MT. and Mrs. A. E. Benton Iassed their forty-ninth wedding anniversary Monday quietly at their home here re- ceiving messages and rememberances from their absent children and grand children.
 Mrs. John Markham, who has been spending few weeks at her fathers, has returned to her home in Sheffield.
 The heavy rains of Sunday and Mon day washed the roads very badly in places. We don't usually have to "mend our ways" in the winter but we think the "road agent" will have to get in his work.
 Monday evening, January II, the friends and neighbors of MT. and Mrs. B. J. Donalds gave them a surprise, it being the 30th anniversary of their marriage. The evening was pleasantly spent with games and music and a wedding supper. MT. and Mrs. Don aids appear almost as young and happy as 30 years ago.
 "Thirty years of welded bliss
 From his face no smiles we miss.
 On her cheeks the roses stay
 To celebrate the wedding day."
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
LIME ROCK

Friends of P J. Butler for many years local agent for the Grand Union Tea Co.,, will be glad to learn he has gone into business for himself, having recently purchased the lunch car at No. 10, Buell. street, Bath, N. Y. MT. Butler has named his car, The Lenox Lunch.
 MT. and Mrs. Shaver were in Canaan, Saturday.
 Paper hangers are re-decorating the tt nement over the station.
 Mrs. Mitchell and son, of Mount Yer non, N. Y., have been spending few days with herparents, MT. and Mrs. N. A. McNeil.
 Eddie Shaw, who has been spending several days in Torrington, returned Monday.
 Miss Edna Doty is at George Doty' s for an definite time.
 A cablegram received last week from Mrs. Marjorie Clapp ShaHer, conveyed to friends here the sad news of her husbands death, which occurcred in Switzerland, where they have been since the early part of the summer.
 The Brigner ladies entertained few friends Saturday evening.
 Mrs. Alonzo Winterbottom is board ing several of the saw mill men.
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
TURKEY BOWS TO ITALY.
Agrees to Demands and Will Salute Raa-Beiieved, However, Italy Will
 Be Swept Into Conflict.

Farkey has acceded to all of Italy's sisnoands, and arrangements are under waS whereby the Ottoman government waB give satisfaction for the invasion @E fhe Italian consulate at Hodeida and F1~ dragging therefrom of the British ne@ consul, who had sought refuge afhsxa
 A date will probably soon be set for sa@ firing of the military salute to the Ezz&an flaE The ceremonies will take Eskee at Hodeida. the salute being ac sswaRed as the flag is hoisted over the asmsnlate grounds which '7ere violated
 Notwithstanding the prospect of an aaEfF closure of the Hodeida incident. sstssTyers of the powerful political cur mnks that have been created by the xar believe that Italy will inevitably s@ swept into the conflict, and prob a2R2y at an early date.
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
EIGHT TURKISH SHIPS SUNK
Russian Black Sea Fleet Sends Many
 Men to Death.

Another sweeping Russian victory over the Turks was announced in Pet rograd. Eight transports conveying Turkish troops to the fighting zone in Asia Minor are said to have been sunk by the Russian Black sea fleet. Moth ing is Known of the fate of the troops but it is believed most of them must have been lost. They were being transported to re-enforce the Turkish army in AnatOlia.
 At the same time the Turkish Elev enth army corps and the remnants of the Tenth corps. who were endeavOr ing to reform in the vicinity of Kara Urgan, have been completely defeated
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
ORDERS WHEAT PROBE.

wilson Directs Attorney General to in-
 vestigate Advance In Prices.
 President Wilson took cognizance ot n,arny complaints that lad come to him wiEa reference to the Is" in prices of 7Etgent and flour by directing Attorney ,Fsssmeral Gregory to ascertain whetheI XIX illegal combinations were involved
 gte moving cause for the presidents ssstion was a tolegram from Mrs. Jenny nRwey Heath of New York, president suggesting an inquiry, and report Rgat reached the White House lAa: Bakers in various places were contem pEptfng advancing the price of bread
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
NATIONAL AID FOR QUAKE VICTIMS
Fuads Appropriated For Rs,iaf
 Of Sufferers.
EIHG STARTS RELIEF WORK

Bpps Wires instructions to Bishops Au-
 shorizine Them to Give Immediate
 aelief-Latest Estimates of Dead Are
 RGoo and Over 50,000 lnjured-De-
 Etruction of Avezzano, Near Rome,
 Confirmed.
 Tae Italian government appropriated Rae sum of 1.UO0,OOO lire (S25O,OUOJ fol rae> relief of the earthquake sufferers. Essss sum will be added to in any Gzaonslnt needed, ;ls Italy is prepared tO nnn2le the situation without aid from an4Side and to use the national re ssHyees to the fullest extent.
 Pape Benedict paid another visit tU css injured in the Hospice of Santa RxEsa and spent an hour consoline xt&- victims. Many men and women aB the nobility have volunteered as mrses in the various hospitals, and kffa' prefect of Rome has requisitiOned survivors.
 EEe latest official estimates are that =&SG@ persons perished and that more ahan 5000 were injured.
 Tne- complete destruction of AveZ Emras which lies about eighty miles aasS of Rome, is confirmed. The city fs Eazed to the ground. All the public suFSAngs collapsed.
 EAeFe are only 800 survivors out of q regulation of 5000. and nearly all of sffsse are injured. The neighboring eaHns about AveZZano suffered the sezae fate. It is estimated that in this snsll section there are 12,0O0 dead Hundreds are still buried in the ruins
 Gallo, Cappodocia. Aielli and Sour aaae are likewise razed to the ground. RmM thousands have been killed. The s4Erfals of the different towns are znmeng the victims.
 k,IHg Victor Emmanuel motored to Rnnsinone for a visit to the southern ssesSOa of the earthquake zone. He sfam went to Avezzano. He will su paxyfse the rescue work personally.
 Tne pope wired instructions to the Bfaanps authorizing them to give i'm mediate relief. Troops are being rush eN Hs the earthquake area from the aGE&ral and southern provinces. The RGGttaern garrisons have not beer exzfsd upon.
 na was learned that among the old ArE@tings damaged was the Palazzo Exssi. as well as the famous column of Ezxeus Aurelius.
 Historic buildings on the Piazza Gssonna, in the center of Rome. also waxe damaged. as was also the famous KMRese palace, occupied by the French aanaassy. Here a piece of the stone aarnsee fell
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
MOUSE DEFEATS SUFFRAGE.
RhnteII Resolution Fails to Pass by
 Vote of 2O4 to 174

:Eae Mondell resolution proposing all ars&Rdment to the federal constitution 3rxating to women the right to vote ill mlS the states was defeated in the house a@ 8 substantial vote.
 g& the 37S members present 204 voted against the resolution and 174 for It. Wsesnan suffrage, therefore, boiled just sagteen votes less than a majority ot EfEse present and forty-One less than 1 zAAjority of the full membership of Eas Aower branch of congress- Repub KeEa Leader Mann surprised many ot His colleagues by making a strong plea n favor of equal suffrage.
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
EX-POLITIClANS IN PRISON.
Boss" Cassidy and WiIIett of New
 York Given Year Sentence.


 York Given Year Sentence. "Curly Joe" Cassidy. once Democrat ic boss of Queens county. N. Y, and William Willett. Jr.. who sought to be come supreme court justice. were sent to Sing Sing to serve prison sen tences of at east one year each. Gas sidy was convicted of accepting bribe and Wiuett of offering a bribe in con nection with the nomination of a jus tice.
 The arrival of the two prisoners at Ossining caused no special commotion Not caring for the long walk to the prison. Cassidy and Willett preferred to ride, and hack was engaged They gave no evidence of being disturbed as the rig approached the prison.
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
THE CLIMBERS.

Make up your mnd to reach the top and you will get there. Say to yourself. My place is at the top." Be king m your dreams. Vow that you will reach that posi- ton and make no other VOWS to distract your attention.-Andrew Carnegie.
Connecticut western news., 1915-01-21
THAW PLANS NEW FIGHT.
Officials Expect Difficulty In Bringing
 Fugitive Back.

A cloak of mystery surrounds every Gotail of the fight that Harry ThaW Nld his attorneys have planned to com bat the efforts of Special Deputy AttOr- ney General William Travers Jerome to effect his eXtradition from New Hampshire to New York state.
 The apparent nnC0nCern of ThaN about the final outcome of the case 'ends many to the ueIief that his at suu"yS hnYe some secret prOre1url for the defeat of the anticipated ac Don by New York state.
The Washington times., 1915-07-31
Sonora Government
Selling All Wheat,
Red Cross Charges

That the government OF the State Of
Sonora. Mexico. is confscatins all
wheat and -four is charged in the latest
reports from the reighborhood of Her
mosllo to Red Cross headquarters here
Conditions in and around that city. the
reports declare. instead Of improving.
are steadily growing worse.
Enclosed with this report was a copy
Of a statement signed by forty Mexican
residents Of the State OF Sonora-mostly
married men and heads OF families
which says in part:
THAT there Is a great deal of suffer
ing you yourself know very well. There
are families who have only one meal
a day and that very poor one. We
have not the slightest protection in our
houses for our families nor in our bust
ness on account of the Yaquis. who
daily commit assassinations and go
without punishment ."
The statement goes on to allege that
there is much discrimination IN the sale
of necessities and the charge is made
that one official has been permitting
certain women to get -four at 50 pesos
a Carga 600 pounds and they sell the
same for 200 pesos or more. 1t is also
alleged that If any person who is a
order for a sack or two of -four he is
refused.
"In the stores run by the government
for the benefit Of the poor the state
ment continues. there are only beans
and corn for sale and one k!lo of -four
for a family. This is not enough.
There are also only two of these places
In this town OF over 1000 inhabitants
>. The grain business is mo.
nopolized by him the eovernor) and
his people to the great detriment of the
public In fact. you know very we'll OF
other things happening and Of the in
security for the people who have &c
work on ranches and on whom the
Yaquis have committed atrocities. rob
bing and numbering entire families ever
in the city itself"
After praying that this black s'tua
ton be remedied. the statement says:
I'VE do not want war. We desire tt
| work In peace and save our families
| from starvation, even II the govern
| false. as we know that hunger exist!
J This statement of the government il
| false. as we know that hungre exists
and we feel sure that some cases O.
actual starvation have occurred"
The Washington times., 1915-07-31
.PARKERC0. To BUILD
INTERIOR STRUCTURE
Contract for Government Edifice
Is Awarded After Opening
Fourteen Bids.

Contract for the construction Of a
new 1z>erior Department building in
Washington on the square bounded by
Eighteenth Nineteenth. E and F
streets northwest. was awarded by Act
ing Secretary of the Treasury Newton
today to the John H. Parker Company.
OF New York. the lowest of fourteen
bidders. The Parker bid for construc-
ton was 81. GO. .4s7.
Contract for the mechani equip
ment was awarded to the William Cor
don Company. Of New Yor kcity. the
lowest of fifteen bidders. The Gordon
bid was seS7.2l3
A Warrington concern. the Otis Ele-
vator Company. the lowest OF FIVE bid
ders. was awarded the contract for ele-
vators at it's bid Of $3.50.
The contracts as awarded aggregate a
little under 100000. resulting in q
saving on the appropriation of some.
thing over 100000. There was a tota
available for the building and equip.
ment of $2.598.0
The awards were made by Acting Sec
! retary Newton. on the recommendation
OF the board OF awards OF tho supcrvis
ing architects office Tho Parker Com
pany bid. provides for completion OF tn,
building by December 81. 1915.
1t is understood that construction O.
| the building will be begun at once Tn,
| site was cleared of the old Juvenil,
Court building by the government some
| time ago.
The Washington times., 1915-07-31
Realty T ransfers

"A. - .,-.., n,,.bvest-Louis r. Peak. ex-
.cu,o, 10 James E. Walker and Beatrice
Walker, lot So. square 3oss. IL Droat Fa<e'
$500.
Ies y stree, southssst-Clysses q. "etson o.
ux, TO Frederick p. Zuschnitt' lot No.
square IA, SO tstamps ~.
Eleventh street northeast, between Eye ana
X streets, and Twelfth street northeast
between Eye and sreets-Herman ~.
Howens,en trustee TO Theresa +. ana
John + Bowden, lots 50 and 70, square sso'
$40 UtAmps $3.50.
Longfellow Terrace-Sational Capital Realty
Company to $; r. Bentley lo's - and ~
Lonstellow TerraoeNsuonal Sapi'ai cap Really ss.nS
s.S.n,h 10. n :sS s,S.et northeast; @ between L and
Florida avenue and Florida avenue, between
seventh and Eighth streets northsast,Roo-
s. 30. 81. square SIS. SO stamp. 50.
Florida avenue northeast. between SeNenh
ana E,sh!h s"5ss-1 s,5ss,'9nn o1 % ,au.rs M 80
ns.si: Sixteenth street ner.h~.s,-M,nsrv.
s. wynne to Katie W. Harlan. part lots
Le Droi, Psrk-Louis Boeckstyns Ct ux. TO
Mary j. Miles. lot Is, sauar" sos'' $40
, 22a Eye street northN es,-Mary A.. Watkins
and Regina C watkins TO Myer s. Cohen,
part original jot H. square 90! 81" tstA1-.s
Reservoir Niew-Joseph Ludewig et ux. 10
j. Wriley Jacobs. lot T. block 2, so tstanps
$50 cents.
Reser, DIR View-william p. Springer to J.
Wriley Jacobs, lots 49, so and So. block ,.
SO tstamps 81.
Reservoir View-Norman E. Ryon to J.
Wrilsy Jacobs 10, s. block 2 SO '''amp'
: Reservoir view-Frank lsnssam ct ux to J.
! wriiey Jacobs, lot 81. block :, SO stanps
! 80 cents).
| Reservoir View-Ausust NJ. Holmberg 10 J.
wrila lpt sta
/ 50 centsl.
Richmond Park-Wil,am c. Lancaster ct ux
to Joanna Barry, lots 6s and 81, square
| aos4, SO.
Richmond Park-William c. Lancaster ct ux
; 10 Georgia NJ. Nevins lots 10 and II. square
"0;s. 81.
1850 G street northwest-LizIie NJ. Palmer to
| Heioise McCue Sands parts lot III and l2s
and all lot l+o. square l5s. $40 Stamps So.
| Ingleside-Charles W. kinS, jr.. ct ux. to
, MAY s, Clark, lot so, block ?. so tstanps
| 50).