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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21
johnson Store Property Destroyed By
Fire at KabIGtOWn.

A disastrous fire occurred at Kable-
town Wednesday evening when Mr.
c. D. Johnson's store and residence
was burned The fire started in one
of the second story rooms about $50
O'Clock. from the explosion Of a coal
oil stove, and owing to the strong
wind it made rapid Roadway. Owing
to the fact that most of the men of
the vicinity were away from home,
there were few to help fight the
flames. Mr.. Johnson had gone to
Rippon to attend lodge meeting.
Word was sent him and he hurried to
the scene on bicycle.
The burned building was of frame
structure, two stories in height, with
basement. A large room on the first
floor was used as a storeroom and
was filled with a stock of general
merchandise. Mr.. Johnson had been
conducting business there for num-
Der OF years.
by lUlS llluCy HultO q SlONN AiNNN
gathered but little could be saved,
and nothing done toward putting oul
the fire, and the building was soon in
ashes. Their meat was saved, the
cash register and some papers, but
none of their furniture, bedding, OF
clothing No one was injured but {
physician was required for Mrs. John
son, who was Frustrated from excite
ment and her efforts to save theil
valuables.
An insurance of $1,000 was carried
on the building, $500 on the stock
and $500 on the furniture, making
total of $4,000 The Moore insurance
and Realty Company had a policy o
$500 on the building, and the remain
der of the insurance was carried b.
Washington, Alexander & Cooke.
Mr.. Johnson's family have move
into the farm house on Avondal
farm, owned by County Commissions
Daniel Heflebower, where they wi
reside Temporarily. He will resum
business at once in the Langdon stor
room on the Jacobs property acros
: the turnpike from the scene of tn
Give
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Personal Mention.

"r. simpson, of Front Royal, is yisjtiro
ms sister, Mrs r. Dunaway.
MISS Nellie Turner has returned from
washington. where she was tie guest of
Mrs. c. Strider.
Mr. c. c. Miller will leave tomorrow TO
spend his Xmas holidays with relatives and
friends in Philadelphia.
Mrs. George Billmire, who has been visit Il.
ing her sis err, Mrs. Arch Morgan has re-.
turned to Shepherdsfown.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Packet and Miss
Frances Packet are spending few DAYS in
Washington City and Annapolis, Md.
Mr. Peter Hemp and son Arnold. cattle
dealers, of Petersville, Md, were visitors at
Altoona, the home of Mr.. G, F, Wall YES
terday.
Mrs. Morrow, of Loudoun County, was
called here by the illness of her mother.
Mrs. Fred Blessing. who is now reported
much better.
Miss Anne Yates Mcdonald was the
weekend guest of Mrs. A. Moore in
Berryville, Va.
Mrs. D. w. Wiley has returned to
her home in Berryville after visit
to her sister, Mrs. E. L. Wilson.
Miss Esther Wolf Wolf spent the
first part of the week in Martinsburg
visiting her sister, Miss Rae Wolf.
Mr.. Thomas Timberlake, of Brook
Ign, N. Y, was a guest OF his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Page for
the week end.
Misses Martha Phillips and Mabel
Higgs returned from Wilson College,
Chambersburg, Pa, Thursday evening
to spend the Christmas holidays with
their parents.
Mrs. NJ. E. Bolinger returned We'd
nesday from visit with her son in
Roanoke, Va. Mrs. Bolinger will
move to Roanoke in a few days to
make her home
Mrs d. c. Strider has returned from
accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs. Harry Albaugh and
baby, Eleanor Lee, who came with her
to spend Christmas.
Mrs. Kate Snyder, of Topeka, Kan. |
who has been visiting her nephew, |
Mr.. H. A Clevenger, at Swimley, |
Va, is now with her sister, Mrs. NJ. E.
~levenger and her niece, Mrs Robt.
:. L. Anderson, in Ransom.
Miss Cary Grava.t spent Tuesday in
Mr.. Maitland Riley left on Tuesday
or New York.
DR.. VIM. Neil has returned from q
business trip TO Florida.
Miss Helen Young is spending the
week in Mount Rainier, Nd
Miss Hattie Brown has returned
rom a'visit to Miss Esther Whiting in
Washington City.
Mr.. James M. Mason spent several
avs in New York last week, called
here by the death of his brother-in-
aw, Mr.. Phillip Speed.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

Judge Wilbur II. Thorn as, Referee IN
Bankruptcy h i'd Bankrupt Court IN
Charles Town th morning, and confer
red the sale of the Cline lot to Mr. A. |.
Grandstaff by H. V. Sheetz, Trustee,
Mr.. Moses E. Trussell had big barn
raising at his place near Leetowu yes
terday. The new barn is being built by
Messrs. Myers Brothers, aud will take
the place of the one recently destroyed
by fire
Mrs. Emer NJ. Bromley died at her
home in Winchester Tuesday evening,
after brief illness of pneumonia,
aged 81 years. She is survived by
four children of her husband by his
former marriage, one being Mrs. VIM.
Elliott, of Leetown.
Mr.. w. w. White, of near Middle
way, purchased a house and lot Of
; acres at public sale in front OF the
Court House in Winchester on Satur-
dav. The property is located near
Ridgewav. Berkeley county and was
owned bv the late James Swartz, The
purchase price was 81, $50 cash.
Deeds for the transfer of real es-
tate have been filed for record IN the
office of the County Clerk as follows
Iohn T. Brannon to Abe Longerbeam
lot fronting 81 feet on Shenandoah
street. Harpers Ferry, consideration
S400: Geo. D. Baumgardner to Charles
r Nichols, 6 IL acres adjoining the
lands of w. G. Pringle and Lewis
Nichols heirs, near Halltown, $3.50.
B. & o. policeman Thos. E. Rodel
fer on Dec. IL arrested jude ivy
man. colored, of near Halltown, on
train near Harpers Ferry, on charg'
of being drunk and disorderly In ad
ldition to this charge, he will be charg
led with cutting the officer who ar
rested him. He was held for hear
iny at Harpers Ferry Only shor
time ago. Twyman paid fine OF -
for misconduct on a B. g. o. train.
NOTICE-All members of the In
dependent Steam Fire Company ar
renuested to meet at the Hall o
Tuesday evening, December Il,
40 n. m, for the purpose OF elec'
inc officers for the ensuing year, an
also for transacting any other matter
that may properly come before sal
meeting. A full attendance is desre'
Bv order of the Company.
THOS. R. MOORE,
5 Asst. Secretary.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

Monday, December II, is the date
set for the Christmas dance which will
be held at the Hotel Jefferson.
Miss Mildred Daniel entertained the
Tuesday Evening Bridge Club this
week.
Miss Eleanor Eyster was hostess to
the Junior Bridge Club on December 10
at her home on E. Washington Street.
Those in attendance were Mesdames C.
E, Crane, H. H. Mccormick, Phillip
Nelson, John Briscoe, Thornton I. Per
nv, Forrest A. Brown, and Misses
Frances Moore, Barbara Campbell,
Margaret May Border, Margaret Get
zendanner, Hilda Kahn. Margaret
Chew, Rebecca Trapnell. Sarah Coe.
Virginia Wright and Eloise Beckwith.
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Books For Christmas.

As the years 20 ~ We find that the peo-
pc are turning more and more to books as
Xmas gifts. And thi- is a. it should be. 1t
tribute to ones intelligence t, give him
a good book, and a good book i~ never
b own away. Neither does it perish with
he using, but can be read and r~rtad BY
Jthers. Always "a true friend, really to be
picked up at anytime. If you havn't thought
o. thi, before. think of it now when YOU
make up your list OF gifts. We have big
line Of the ftty-cent books, as well a. the
o.htr new and popular ones. Bibles
prayer book and hymnal sets
G. n BEARD
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S. c. Young Appointed Postmaster At
Charles Town.

President Wilson sent into the Senate
Thursday the appoi limeut of Mr.. S. c.
Young to be postmaster at Charles Town.
Mr.. Young has been an active worker in
the Democratic party, is Congressional
Committeeman for Jefferson County, and
IS also the present Deputy Sheriff tor
Charles Town District. Mr.. Bradley. the
retiring Postmaster, has been a very eff,
Gent official, and has been highly COM
mended for his conduct Of the office
The transfer of the Office will probably
not take place before January 1.
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Attend the Baptist Church Sale.

The ladies of the Baptist Church will
serve hot lunches, soup, Sandwiches
and coffee in the dining room of the
church on Thursday. December 23rd.
Homemade cakes and candy will also
be on sale. Sale will continue through
out the afternoon and evening. Every
body come.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

DISHES FREE-The CT. Wall Co, will
give you set of dishes with the purchase
of three pals Of international stock Food.
Call at the office and zee a sample set and
get particulars. The G. z. Wall c..
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SpeciaI To The Ladies.

I wish to inform yo1 that am prepared
10 take in sewing of any sort of wearing
apparel. / guarantee my work and fit. My
prices are reasonable. Your patronage is
solicited.
MRS. ELIZABETH GREENsPoON,
Ill W, North st..
Charles Town, W. Va.
Opposite Charles Town Bottling Works,
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Mr. Jacob Warthen and Son, Harry. of
Clarke County. were buyers of car load of
Cattle from c. F. Wall last Friday.
Me.srs. Jourdan & CLambliu tIy
purchased IS head OF Steers, Mr.. 1. ID.
Myers II head, and Mr. D N. Clendeuiug
10 from Mr.. G. F. Wall.
I n making "A gift one should endeavor to
give. as s. mbol on emho lement of the
thoughts entertained some ant cles that
endures something that may lie kept
and chelisncd as memehtO OF a Happy
occasion or event these articles are at
G. w. Brown. Je.Ier.
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TayIOr-GIaize,

Richard NJ. Taylor. sou of John NJ.
Taylor Chattanooga. Tenu.. aud NJ S
Grace L. Glaiza, of Shepherd. Tenn,
were quietly married in Rossville. Ga.
Wedne sday, December IS, 1915 by the
Rev. Davii Il, Hlxson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor viii reside in Shepherd, Tenn.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

Every thing you might expect t. find il
up to date jewelers. shop are arriving ever
day and being arranged for the Holiday Sc
sor. Our assortment an price this year vii
leave absolutely no excuse for sending your
money out of to Sn, with the attendant risk
and disappointment
~ w pro-&. Io.aio.
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Free TriD To HagGTStOWn.

Read the advertis enc It of Milton. Koh
Ter 4 Sons, Jewellers and Optometrists On
pages
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

A gifl il a symbol Of love, happiness. re-
speet, and good viii al Of which are quail
lies snduFe forever il nmtured. cherished
and guarded. Suitable gifts st
G. W. Brown. Jeweler.
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Christmas Cards.

A new stock and latest designs at
Brown & 40 ifs
ID ug Store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

| will be inCharles Town at ourRepository
Date to be announced later. Please call
10 see me at that time III regard to a nice
buggy or surrey for p ing. We pay trans
portation on Wheels for new rubber tire.
and we do the work cheaper thsn any firm
in the country. Write or call to see us.
Through the week Mr.. Adam Brown O
the Palm Hotel is or representative, and
will at all times be glad to show you our
various vehicles.
Milford Slough,
For Thrush 4 Slough
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NOT ICE

We will clean press
ard repair, and over
hall any suit you have to
change at a small cost
for Ladies and Gents.
Johnson Il Brother,
2o7 w. Washington St
Charles own, w. Va.
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Christmas Cards.

A new stock and latest designs at
Brown & Hooff's
Dug Store.
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Don't GrOpe in the Dark. "

You must ste the Ever Ready Fla.
Light Stock at
Brown G. Hooff's 4
Drug Store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

Oui stock is made M eff goods suitable
for Lnristmas presents.
Brown & HocH's
D-ng Store.
sell sold Yesterday to parties at Water
70 Loudoan County, Va, IS head Of cat
II
t8lft election is based largely On seuti-
7 feai 40 the gift buyer. quality sna APP
h o8Fiaieuess are mors OF q consideration
I -su price Capitalize this liberal spirit Of
-h5 easol and select omsthing lasting in
elrg g. ~. BfoSn, Iewsler.
yau could Just Lase bit If heart to
a-T tals sin "a, scu could save much
pHz1.ins ases Christina lists You see. we
ea feta.ter4 se.l susands of Xma2 gifts and
~ ntufaig know sitts that give people
~hs "a Il pleasure
q " Brown, Jeweler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

Our stock is msde up of goods suitable
for Christmas pres' nts
Brown & Hooff's
Drug Store,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21
Christmas CaLds.

"A nw agoek and latest designs at
Brown & HooH's
Drug Store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-12-21

Before purchasing your Christmss Candy
visit Brown Bros.
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our stock is MAIDEN of goods suiiAbis
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SHOREHAM.

September has been a month of ami
versaries among our townspeople. Mr..
and Mrs. Edison c. Farnham were mar
r!ed 81 years ago September s. Mr.. and
Mrs william w Moore c. years ago
the 9th and Mr.. and Mrs. Horton w.
Jones 80 years ago the 23rd-The annual
church roll call was last Saturday, sc
partaking Of dinner. The roll call and
business meeting were in the afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. S u. Walker have return
ed from Westport, n. Y.-Mrs ]. A.
Orchard. who has been Ill, is gaining -
Mrs Charles Cunningham entertained the
Hands Cove Chapter, d. A. r. and their
gentlemen friends in the Casino at Lar
rabee's Point Friday evening-Mr. and
Mrs. l.. II. Nottingham We're recent VS.
itors in Burlington and Mrs. b. 3.
Pcrson returned to their home in Fair
Haven Monday.-Dr. and Mrs. Sharon
and Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Larrabee are
taking n motor trip through the Bcrk-
shires,-L. f. Moore Is in Watertown, n.
y, with his son.-Mr. and Mrs NJ. p.
Cook have returned from Hyde Park.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-30
CORNWALL

The entertainment committee Of the
Congregational Church will hold social
at the town hall Friday evening. October
|. a program will he given and refresh
ments served.--Mr and Mrs. John Nc
Quivey and Son of Nashua. \. H., are
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mcclure Trudo.-
DR., A. w. Bingham. who came from New
York Saturday, returned Sunday accom-
panied by his daughter, Jessica. and moth
err. Mrs. Pauline r. Bingham, closing
"Dunholm," their summer home at West
Cornwall.-Mrs. A S. Bingham of Brat
tleboro is guest OF her son, Roy A,
Bingham, and family S. Wing was
called to Lexington. Mass, last week on
account OF the serious illness and death
OF his cousin, Leander Wing.-Thc funeral
Of Miss Ann Abernethy. who died at her
home Sept. 90, was held ut the Con-
gregational Church saturday afternoon.
the pastor. the Rev. Samuel Rose. ofiiciat-
ing. Miss Abernethy. who was % years
or age, was IA daughter OF the late Cyrus
o. and Mary Stickney Abernethy She
leaves one brother, Jared with whom shc
mad lived for many years,-Mrs. William
Belts. who has been At William Lavaley's
Tor the past two months, has returned to
her home I'm New York. The Misses Jes-
sic and Marguerite Lane have returned to
their respective positions In Plttsburg, Pa.
and Beachwood school Jenkintown. Pa,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-30
ESSEX JUNCTION.

The luncheon and bridge party given
by Mrs. J. f. Downing and Mrs, ]. c.
Hartwell Saturday afternoon was n de-
lightful affair, about 80 guests being
present. An elaborate luncheon was
served at the home of Mrs Downing.
Miss Lucinda Smith OF burlington cater
ed Bridge and 800 were played at the
home of Mrs. Hartwell. Tho first prizes
were won by Mrs, d. NJ Johnson and
Miss Cora Tarbox and the second prizes
by Miss Carolene Ferrin and Mrs. ], A.
bonahue.
At the meeting of the Dorcas Guild.
held ut the home OF Miss Eunice Hunt
Friday evening, officers We're elected as
follows; President Miss Julia Carter:
vice-president, Miss Helen Post. score.
tary, Miss Gladys Marley: treasurer,
Miss Annis Baldwin. At the close OF
the business meeting the affair turned
into n surprise for Miss Hunt, when
she was given a miscellaneous shower
in honor Of her approaching marriage
The parish house fund Is benefited to
the amount of s8S2 from the lunch tent
at the fair at Essex Center. A. l.. Car
penter was at the head of the idea and
with the assistance OF members OF the
Social Union, Dorcas Guild and knights
of King Arthur. ably carried the project
through.
Miss Douglas ana Miss Brown Of the
office force of the Baxter Bros canning
factory have completed their season 3
work, They left Friday for their home
office at Brunswick. Me.
Miss Adell Holley entertained the
Plattsburgh Normal Alumnae club at
camp at Malletts Bay Saturday.
Q. s. and w. Il. Nichols entertained
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CALEDONIA COUNTY
HARDWICK.

Henry Bell and Mrs. Nellie Dutton
were married Saturday evening.--Mrs.
George b. Shpman is attending the ma
tional c. A. r. encampment at Wash
ington, d. C.-H. W. La Valley Is at
home from Waterbury for a few days
Miss Ila Hoyt of Johnson was in town
Sunday.-Mrs. ]. B. Par1uv was week.
end visitor at johnson. S. e. Darl-
ing went to Woodstock Friday to attend
the funeral Of a relative-The high wind
of Sunday did considerable damage to
shade trees electric light and telephone
lines. The tin roof on II. r. Kimballs
brick block was demolished and part Of
the iron on Frank Baileys barn was
also blown off.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-30
WALTHAM.

The following grangers were present at
the Middlebury Grange on neighbors'
night, September "a: Mr. and Mrs c. j..
Sneden. Mr.. and Mrs. a. G. Wright Miss
Marion Wright. Mr. and Mrs F. w.
Otis, c. w. Ward and Miss VEGA Hunt
Mrs Edward Smith and son Joseph of
Vergennes spent Sunday with her sister.
Mrs Frank Tucker-Mrs. George A..
Hunt and son Donald were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Davis of New
Haven Monday.-Mrs. Walter Lee. son.
Robert and daughter Harriette of New
Haven spent Wednesday IN town.-Mr.
and Mrs. George p. LGrrow spent Sunday
in Ferrlsburg.-Miss Marion Wright Is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Augustus Doud
of New lIaven.-'Miss Helen and Charles
Otis visited their aunt. Mrs, Walter Lee,
In New Haven Friday.-Mrs. Ralph
Booth is spending a few days at Herbert
Booths in Ferrisburg.
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Denton were visitors in Burlington Satur-
day.-Mrs Wallace Roscoe has gone to
Westport. N. Y, to remain some time with
rclatives.--The Willing Workers will meet
with Mrs. Janet Barnum this after
noon.-Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Miles visited
their daughter, Mrs. Harry Van Vliet
in Charlotte over Sunday.-Miss Ethe!
Smith of New Haven Is caring for Mrs.
Lester Dean, who Is more comfortable. -
Frank Preston went Thursday to Rut-
land, where he will make his home with
his mother, Mrs Harry Jasmin. He was
accompanied by his aunt Mrs. Fred Shiv-
erettc. who will visit reativcs.-The Will
ing Workers realized about $li from the
harvest supper given in the town hall Sep
TENDER q. Following the supper a pleas
Ing program was given, consisting Of
readings and radioptican pictures. Philip
Eddy Is visiting friends in Lyndonville
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
Continued from pngc onc.)

he the worst on. but 1t Is thought that
he Will rccover.--Henry +. Joy has gone
to Chicopce Falls Mass. having been
called there by the serious illness of his
mother.-Johr Lowell has retained from
tho Fanny Allen hospital at Winoosii,
where he went three weeks ago for an
operation for pendicitis.-Ceylon Eddy.
who has been on the sick list for the
past ten days. has so far recovered as
to be able to be about again.-The Ladies'
Missionary society of the Memorial Bap-
fist Church held a well-attended meet
ing in the church parlors Wednesday
evening 1t was also gentlemen's night
Mrs. ]. j. Monta. who has spent the
summer at Bread Loaf Inn, has returned
TO town for the winter.-lake punmore
Lodge, No. II, l. o. o. f., will hold II
get together meeting in their hail on
Wednesday evening. October G.Mrs. A..
J. Piper has gone to Lowell Mass,
where she expects to remain for some
time. William Foote has returned from
Rutland. where he has been for the past
two weeks on business.
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JERICHO CENTER.

The death of Mrs, Joseph Pratt
which occurred at the Fanny Allen
hospital at Winooski Sunday. Septem-
Der 10, was a shock to her many
friends here. Mrs Pratt was born in
Canada SO years ago and came to this
town to live II years ago. The flu
neral was held Wednesday at the
Church OF the Holy Family at Essex
Junction. the Rev. J. p. Pouliot OFF,
ciating. Those from out of town to
attend the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Pratt. Frank Pratt, Mrs. Joseph.
inc Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. George Paro,
John Paro. Cecil Churchill and Miss
Lillian Pratt OF Burlington, Mr. ana
Mrs. John Pratt Of Williston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Timothy Hogan and Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Pratt of Colchester Mr.. and
Mrs, Gilbert Parizo. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Parizo and Lewis Parizo Of Es-
sex Junction. Albert Pratt. Mrs. Mary
Pratt and the Misses Alvira and Carrie
Pratt Of Essex Center. The bearers
were John Albert and Henry Pratt.
brothers Of Mrs. Pratt, and Gilbert
Lewis and Henry Partzo. brothers Of
Mrs. Pratt. Mrs. Pratt is survived by
her husband. three sons Peter Will
ford and Arthur. and two daughters.
Lula and Irene. three brothers and
two sisters
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SALISBURY.

The Rev. Mr.. Hagadorn of North Ferris
burg preached in the local churches last
Sunday in exchange with the Rev. Mr.
Ryder.-The three men who drank
Fowler's solution by mistake are all
living, but not yet out Of danger.--Charles
y. Holland returned to his home In
Brockton, Mass, Monday morning after
spending a few days with his sister, Mrs.
T.. l.. Hamilton.-Mr. and Mrs. a. G..
Gipson of Decatur, ILL.,, spent n few
days ut tho home of f. w. Whitney re-
cently.-The Ladies' Missionary society
met with Mrs. w. b. Whitney Tues
day afternoon.-The regular meeting of the
Dunmore Grange viii be held Fri
day evening.--F. C. Whitney. carrier on
route two. Is having few days vaca-
tion
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BRIDPORT.

The annual meeting of the Ladies'
society will be held al the vestry Thurs
day afternoon. October THE net pro-
ceeds of the harvest social amounted to
s42.11.-Mr. and Mrs j. r. Sunderland
have returned from Bellows Falls.-Mr.
and Mrs j. =. Russell have returned
from Nergennes.-W. A. Preble has re-
turned to Ticonderoga, n. Y.--Mr and
Mrs John Dukett are home from their
visit at Bellows Falls.-Miss Gertrude
Draft and Forrest Myrick have return
ed to their studies at Middebury Col
lese.-Bountiful crops are being harvest
ed In this section.-Mrs. William Mccoy
has returned to her home at West Corn
wall