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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
w. @. T. u. Meeting

The w. C. T. U. met at the HON e
Of Mrs. Arthur Danforth Friday af-
ternoon, Nov. 10, with a large at
tendance. The following program
was carried out.
Devotional Exercises, Psalms II8.
Mrs, Lawton
Roll Call-Will l make an effort to attend each
meeting, and what will do to help2
Paper-History of the home branch from its
beginning. Mrs. Mary Eaton
Music. Miss Portia Dale
Paper-Purpose of our local society.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Bartlett
Paper-Tribute to Mrs. Boardway.
Mrs. P. II. Dale
Music. Miss Portia Dale
Meeting adjourned for one month.
During the social time refreshments
were served by the hostess.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
This-And Five Centsl

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose five cents to Foley q Co.,
1886 Sheffield Ave-, Chicago, ILL.,,
writing your name and address
clearly. You will receive in return a
trial package containing Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound, for
coughs, colds and Group; Foley Kid
ney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tab
let's. JOHN W. THURsToN, druggist.
adv.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
Bankruptcy Notice.

IN THh DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES. For the District of Vermont.
In the matter of Charles Richardson, Bankrupt,
In Bankruptcy.
TO the creditors of Charles Richardson of
Guildhall in said District Bankrupt
Notice is hereby given that on the rst day of
December 1910 at II O'Clock, noon at Guildfal1.
in said Dtstsict, in the County Clerks Office
there will be meeting of the creditors of the
above named bankrupt, to examine and pass
upon the final report and account of George F.
Whitcomb, the Trustees of said estate There
will be no dividend.
You will also take notice that petition by the
bankrupt dated July 2Ist, 1915, has been filed
i'll said cause and referred to ms as Special
Master, praying to be granted discharge from
all debts provable against his estate under the
bankrupt acts of the United States, and that on
the same day and place hearing will be had
upon said petition and you are hereby directed
to then and there present your objections, if
any, with your proofs thereon to such dis
charge.
Dated at Lyndonville, in said District, this Ist
day of November 1916.
EDWIN A. COOK Referee ard Special
Master.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
"Uncle Toms Cabin"

You will want to hear the story of
Uncle Toms Cabin" at the opera
house Saturday, Nov. Is. This play
is more interesting to the rising
generation, not alone because Of its
beauty, but for the many historical
scenes and clever pen pictures of
those stirring times in our country.
The play is given in its original
entirety. There are five acts
and twelvv scenes. The sweetest
singers, the latest dances, skilled
musicians. Take the children to see
Little Eva. Popular prices.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
Commissioners Notice
Estate of David Sloan

THE UNDERSIGNED, having been appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict of Essex, COMMISSIONERS to receive,
examine, and adjust the claims and demands of
all persons against the estate of David Sloan
late of Brighton in said District, deceased, and
all claims exhibited in Offset thereto, hereby
give notice that we will meet for the purpose
aforesaid at the office of J. S. S ~eeney in the
day of November and 18th day OF May next,
from O'Clock pm. until o'clock m, on
each OF said days and that six months from the
27th day of November A. D 1916 is the time lini-
ted by said Court for said creditors to present
their claims to us for examination and allow
anCe.
Dated at Brighton this sth day of November
A. d. 1916.
C.R JOHNSON,
T. S SWEENEY !
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
No Doubt About This

Foley Cathartic Tablets are just 8
plain, honest, old-fashioned physic.
They act promptly and effectively or
the bowels without pain, gripping OF
nausea. They keep the stomach
sweet, the liver active, and tn
bowels regular. They Danish bilious
ness, sick headache, sour stomact
indigestion. John W.Thurston. adv
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
HUNTING SEASON OPENS
One Bear and Several Deer Shot
the First Two Days of the
Season.

A bear shot near Mt. Bluff by
Willie Smith was brought to the viii
lage Wednesday. This was a young
bear but in fine condition. Ed. Cum
mings shot deer near Mt. Bluff the
same day and Thursday Ray Bailey
brought down a buck.
The deep snow and cold weather
has kept the hunters in and the deer
shot at the opening season are not
as many as usual.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
The Old Farmers Almanac.

The Old Farmers Almanac for
1917 is ready for distribution. This
is one of the very old publications
that has been kept up for 125 years.
1t has besides astronomical calcula-
tons much useful and interesting
matter. 1t is published by William
Ware & Co., Boston, Mass. ITO Sum-
mer street.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
Estate of COrdelius Titus.

STATE OF VERMONT. DISTRICT OF ESSEX SIS.
THE HONORABLE PROBATE COURT FOR THE
DIsTSICT AFORESAID:
To all persons interested in the estate OF
Cordelia Titus, late of Bloomfield in said
District, deceased, GREETING
WHEREAS, said Court has assigned the 9th
day Of December next for ,arning and al
wing the account of the administrator
of the estate of said deceased and for a decree
of the residue of said estate to the
lawful claimants of the same and ordered that
public mott e the reot he Civ IL to all persons
interested in sad estate by publishing this or
er three weeks sue essively previous to the
day assigned, in the Essex County Herald, a
IL, wspaper published at Brig hton in said Dis
trict.
THEREFORE, you are hereby notified to ap-
pear at the Probate Office in Gnildhall in said
istrict on the day asstg ned, then and there to
conte st the allowance of said account if you see
cause, and to establish your right as heirs,
ltgatees and lawful claimants to said residue.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND this 4th day of No.
vember, 1910
1913 Edwin o. CARL, Judge
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-11-17
TOWN LOCALS

Miss Clare Rooney went to st.
Johnsbury yesterday on a visit to
friends.
Miss Clara Young is home from
her school at Lancaster, N. H., it
having been closed on account of an
epidemic of whooping cough.
The next number on the lecture
course is Musical Arts November
81. Don't forget the date.
E. E. Blake has been painting the
the interi or Of the postoffice, which
has greatly improved the room.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will hold their annual sale
about the 9th of December. A more
extended notice will be given later.
Philip Bartlett, who is in the en-
ploy of the Berlin Pure Milk Com
pany of Berlin, N. H., spent the
week end with his prrents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. M. Bartlett.
When renewing your subscription
to The Herald dom t forget to remind
US of the big magazine offer.
The handsome Glenwood range at
Foss & Co.. that is to be given away
is attracting attention and many are
trying for this prize. See their adv.
in another column for full particu-
lars.
Ted Young and Rodney Marsh of
Norton were visitors in town over
Sunday.
Firemen Applebee and Reed are in
camp at Lake for the hunting season.
That daring photo play, where
Are My Children?", which has been
the talk and sensation of all New
England for the past few months,
will be seen at the Opera House,
Island Pond, one day only, Thursday,
Nov. 23d. There will be three
shows, at 300 pm, 700 and 8:45
pm. Seats now on sale at Thurston' s
drug store. You must secure seats
at once if you expect a good one.
There will be a dance after the
show with fine music.
Tickets for Mock Trial now on sale
at the drug store.
Mrs. Adele Couture has moved
into the Durham tenementC
Rev. Father Trottier went Sunday
Afternoon to Northampton, Mass, to
be present at the twenty-ffth an
niversary of his brother as a priest
of the Roman Catholic church.
States Attorney Powell made a
trip to Portland the first of the week.
"Uncle Toms Cabin will be play
ed at the opera house tomorrow
Saturday evening.
Fred Stokes slipped and fell on
the viaduct Sunday, dislocating his
shoulder and breaking a bone in his
arm above the elbow.
The hunters begin gathering at
the hunting grounds early many 60
ing Sunday. 1t is estimated that as
many as 35 automobiles of hunters
and their equipments passed through
the village from Sunday to Tuesday
noon.
Mrs. Lucy Marks, wife of Prof. S.
Everett Marks, formerly principal
of the high school in this town, died
in their home at Everett, Mass. Sun
day, the 18th inst. The interment
was at Lexington. Me-, Mrs. Marks
childhood home
Watch for the Mock Trial to be
presented at the opera house Thurs
day, the Both. All local talent with
many startling scenes.
Don't miss that daring, powerful,
dignified photo play entitled "Where
Are My Chidren?", which will be
seen at the Opera House, Island
Pond, only one day, Thursday, Nov.
22d. Three shows, 8 pm, 700 and
8:45 pm. Secure seats early if you
expect good one. Dance after the
show. Fine music.
E. L. Skinner, express messenger
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Evening journal., 1916-01-28
Rows RRFAK RFFoRMAroRY.

.Joseph Katsorsk and Stanley Poll
derda. inmates Of the Ferris Reform
School. escaped from that institution on
Wednesday. They are still at large.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
PENNSY AGAIN PUTS
EMBARGO ON FREIGHT

Facing the possibility OF complete
tie-up Of its system. with the move
ment OF $4,000 cars seriously impeded
by fog. the Pennsylvania Railroad last
night renewed fits embargo on certain
classes OF freight for New England
and for delivery in the New York re-
gion
This action. the railroad announced.
was absolutely necessary 10 protect
shippers aud the travelling public and
TO keep its lines open.
The embargo does not include live
stock. perishable freight. fdodstuffs
for human consumption. railroad fuel
nor shipments for United States Gov
ernment officers
Freight for New England is serious
/ ily hAmpered through the inability of
the New York. New Haven and Hart
ford Railroad TO move its normal share
OF this traffic. The principle cause for
this has been. as also with the Penn
sylvania Railroad. the prevalence Of
fogs around New York harbor. max
ing lighterage least hazardous. The
Pennsylvania at present has 5000
cars that the New Haven is unable
20 accept.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
state EDUCATIONAL
DIRECTORY IS OUT
Publication Gives Names of
All Teachers AS Well AS
Other Valuable Infor-
nation
CONTAINS DATE
OF INSTITUTES

Attractivcly bound in green. the
Educational Directory OF the State
OF Delaware for 1915 and 1885, which
is published by the Department OF
School superintendent. is Just out
and TO those interested IN educational
matters Il is book OF untold value.
IL contains the names and addresses
of all the teachers connected with the
pubiic schools OF this city. including
the High School. as well as the names
~ those comprising the faculties OF
the Delaware College and OF the Wo-
mems College OF Delaware.
A comprehensive list containing the
names OF all the teachers in the New
Castle county, Kent county and sus-
sex county schools is also given. in
addition 10 which names OF the mem-
bers comprising the school boards.
school commissioners and school SUI
perintendents for both city and county
nre, likewise published. Other bits
~ information include the dates Of
teachers' meetings in all three OF the
counties. names OF the approved high
schools. rules concerning teachers
certificates and nonresident pupils.
names OF district officers and many
other things OF interest and value 10
teachers and school officers.
The purpose Of publishing such In
Formation is TO make available. con-
cerning schools. teachers and educa-
tional institutions. such information
ns may be desired by citizens or State
officials in their relations 60 the work
Di education. lts publication Is au-
thorized by the State Board OF Sup
plies and Printing copies may he Sc
cured from the State Commissioner OF
Education.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
NO acid stomach,
SOURNESS, Gases
OR INDIGESTION
In five minutes your sick, sour upset
stomach will feel fine.
"Pape'S Diapepsln" neutrallzes acids
In stomach and starts digestion.

Take your sour. out-of-order stom-
ach-or maybe you call il indigestion,
dyspepsia or gastrltis. It doesn't
matter-take your stomach trouble
right with you to your pharmacist and
ask him to open a 5O-cent case OF
Pape's Diapepsin and let you eat one
22-grain triangule and see IL within
five minutes there is left any trace Of
your former misery.
The correct name for your trouble
is food fermentation-acid stomach
food souring; the digestive organs be-
come weak. there is lack OF gastric
juice; your food is only half digested
and you become affected with loss OF
appetite. pressure and fullness after
eating. vomiting. nausea. heartburn,
gripping in bowels. tenderness in the
pit of stomach. bad taste I'm mouth.
constipation. pain in limbs. sloepless-
ness. belching of gas. biliousness. sick
headache, nervousness. dizziness or
many other similar symptoms.
II your appetite is fickle. and moth
ing tempts you, OF you belch gas or II
you feel bloated after eating. or your
food lies like a lump Of lead on your
stomach, you can make up your mind
that at the bottom Of all this there is
but one cause fermentation OF undi-
gested food.
Prove TO yourself I'm FIVE minutes
that your stomach is as good as any;
that there is nothing really wrong.
Stop this fermentation and begin eat
ing what you want without fear Of
discomfort or misery.
Almost instant relief is waiting for
you. II is merely a matter Of how
soon you take a little Diapepsin.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
TRY TRIOLA sMEETS.

Each box contains Chocolate Coz
cred Pineapple. Strawberries and Raj
sins. in stunning box. Special price,
e9 cts. the box.
Everyday assorted Chocolates in
three layer Gold and White box. Made
by Gnth. Special price. 20 cts. the
pound DANFORTH'S DEPENDABLE
DRUGS. Market and Second Sts.-Ad.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
PARTIAL ECLIPSE OF sun
Takes PLACE FEBRUARY 3

Scientists al the United States Naval
Observatory are preparing TO train
their telescopes on a partial eclipse
Of the sun February 3.
As It occurs in this region the
eclipse has not a great scientific value,
but observations viii be made Of the
time Of contact. or tangency. OF the
sun and moon to determine the rela-
tive positions OF the bodies at the time
and correcting the tables OF their mo-
tlons. For this purpose photographs
OF the sun will be taken.
The eclipse will begin at 10:11:23.4
and end at % minutes $40 seconds af-
ter noon. Eastern standard time. The
maximum obscuration Of the sun will
he somewhat less than 4-1O.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28

The woman aviator and the woman
ski-jumpcr were said to have just
about reached the climax of daring in
outdoor activity. but now comes the
woman ice boater that rivals at least
the ski-jumper in bravery.
Women and girls in the vicinity OF
Mystic Lake. at Winchester, Mass,
have taken 10 the Ice yacht game and
Evening journal., 1916-01-28

plan to hold races. Some have be-
come so proficient in handling yachts
they compete against men in practice
dashes.
Pictures OF ice boats skimming
across ice are pretty and it looks
like o cinch to pilot one, but ice boats,
propelled by strong wind, whiz across
the ice at a mile-a-minute clip and
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
TODAY,S OLDEST STORY.

HASTINGS. Mimi. Jan. 2S.-
Club women Of this little city.
proud Of being located on the
Father Of Waters. tired of eating
the stream and organized a pure
Ice plant. after some one wrote
popular ballad, Frozen Mud for
Lemonade AT the end OF the
nrst year the women rebated
Sl5s.2s to their customers.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28

when turned tilt dangerously at an
angle Of 45 degrees or more.
Plotting an Ice yacht is job that
requires a lot of practice and skill
besides nerve. It is a game women
have not tackled until this year. Now
that they are in II, there is hardly
a sport, even of the cold weather
variety, in which women do not take
mart
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
FIRE DAMAGES HOUSE.

The Fame Fire Company responded TO
a still alarm Of fire last night in the
home OF Lewis Brown, No. 2lg West
Second street. The blaze was in third
story room The damage was slight.
Evening journal., 1916-01-28
NEITHER cOULD WIN HERE.

Although they played three extra
periods. the game between Apex and
DUPONT quintets last night ended in
an 1918 tie. The passing of both
teams was brilliant
Evening journal., 1916-01-28

Magazines. Cigars. Truitt. Z East
Sevcnth.-Ady
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22
MRS. T. Il. PENTECOST.

The remains of Mrs. T. r. Pente-
cost, resident of Olympia for the
last Is years, who died at the family
home at Twelfth and Adams streets
last Saturday evening, will be ship
ped East for burial, following funeral
services which are to be held at the
Mills chapel at 1880 this afternoon.
She is survived by the husband and
one son, Will, both of whom we're
at the bedside when she passed
away. Mr.. Pentecost, who has been
employed at the hoffman Mercantile
company, will take the remains East,
accompanied by two of Mrs. Pente-
costs brothers, who came to Olympia
to attend the funeral. Mr.. Pentecost
expects to remain in the East.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22
DEATH S OF
PAST WEEK
MRS. JANE BRADFORD.

Funeral services were held Thurs
day at the Tumwater NJ. +. church,
Rev. Mr.. Hopkins officiating, for Mrs.
Jane Bradford, "a years old resi-
dent of that neighborhood for the
past 13 years, who was found dead
in bed By friends Tuesday morning
in the home, where she had lived
alone since her husbands death
three years ago. Old age is presumed
to have been the cause. Undertaken
Jesse T. Mills had charge of the ser
vices, interment being made in the
Odd Fellows cemetery. Mrs. Brad
ford is survived by nephew, j.
Bradford, and a sister-in-law, Mrs.
Heath, both of whoh. live at Tum-
water.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22

option to purchase given and now held
by the said company, under lease from
Adolph Troller and wife, as more fully
appears from the said contract of lease
on file in the Auditors Office Of Thurs
ton County, Washington.
Also all Of the right, title, lien and
interest Of the said defendant Majestic
Coal Company in and to Lot 4, being
the n :; w: 4 ct the s. ": 4 Of SECTION
Now. therefore. public notice is here
by given that on the Goth day Of Janu-
airy, 1917. at o'clock in the afternoon
of said day, at the front door of the
Court House; on Fourth Street, in the
Washington, I will sell the interest Of
the Majestic Coal Company in and to
the above described real estate at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder for
cash, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to raise sufficient to satisfy
said last above named amount together
with increased costs and increased in
terest
Dated at Olympia, WASHINGTON. De-
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22
NOTICE OF sHERIrF,s SALE.

NOIICE OF ShEN1FF'S SAAhs
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State Of Washington, for the County
E. F. Hayes, Plaintiff, VS.. Majestic Coal
E. f. Hayes and +. E. Barbour ct al.
plaintiffs, VS.. Majestic Coal Co.. a
Corporation. ct al, Defendants. Nos.
's7Ss7 and Exec ExEcur1oN.
Under and by, virtue OF Writ OF
Court Of the State of Washington, hold
Ing terms at alta state and an dated on the
14th day Of December, 1915, on judg-
ments rendered against the above
named defendants, Majestic Coal 20,
1914, in favor of E: F. Hayes for the
sum Of $1,31s.33, with y per cent in
terest from date thereof, $4,000 attor-
S74.5o; and in favor Of E. F. Hayes and
f. e. Barbour for the sum of $5,S56.ll,
with interest at per cent from GATE
thereof and $4,000 attorney fee, total
Of $7,O9S.22; and in favor of l.. w: LeaV-
enworth and Walter B. Allen for the
sum Of $3,O99.9S. with interest at y
per cent from date thereof, and $4,000
att yyr fssd total Of ssid
Which ssid writ Of C %as 70
Washington' duly directed and deliv-
cred, and by which I am commanded to
sell at public auction. according to law,
ali Of the right, title lien and interest
Of the Majestic Coal Co.. q corporation;
in and to the following described real
Lot 4. Section Z, being the S: W. Y
of the s. w. u, Township Fifteen,
North Range One East; Lots !, and
8. Section 1s. being respectively the IN
4 Of the \; " T. so. and the Il T n w:
Is n. Range East; The n. E. OF OF
n W. u. and the N. E. "A of the S.
". 4, and the S. f. Y OF the $. w. 4,
Section is, Township. IS, Range One
East. And the N. " OF the N p. ana
ton tor is, Township is North. Range !
East; and the N. " Of the s E. OF
Section IS, Township Is North, Range
The said interest being the lease and
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22
Measles Epidemic Subsiding.

City Health Officer Kincaid an
nounces that the epidemic of measles
which has threatened to close all of
the city schools, churches and show
houses, has now reached it's height,
in his opinion. The disease first
broke out among the children of the
Westside, necessitating the closing of
the school there last Monday and the
postponement of various church ex-
cases have been reported, and at one
time "a families were quarantined
but several have been released in the
last couple of days. The cases have
all been of the mildest form.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22
Asks Receiver for Rainier Store

Asks Receiver for Rainier Store.
Mrs. Clara West Evans, proprie-
tor of the general store at Rainier,
must appear in the local superior
court Saturday to show cause why a
receiver should not be appointed for
the business. as asked in a petition
filed this week by L. q. Wade, of
that place. He recites that Mary M.
Wade and Mrs. Evans bought the
store from F.. 8. Conklin and that he
later bought Mrs. Wade's interest.
but that Mrs. Evans has refused to
let him enter the store or have his
share of the business.
Olympia women who conducted
the cooked food sale Of Christmas
dainties in the Kneeland lobby last
Saturday netted SIS, which was
turned over to the National Red
Cross.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22
Royal Neighbors Plan Dance.

Capital Camp No. 2425, Royal
Neighbors of America, are making
plans for a big masquerade dance to
be held at Central hall in this city
New Years night. O'Neill's orches-
ira will furnish the music. Several
novel features are being arranged
for the evenings entertainment and
a jolly good time is promised all who
attend. Prizes are to be given for
the best and poorest costumes.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22
President and Mrs. Wilson Monday

President and Mrs. Wilson Monday,
observed the first anniversary of their
marriage with the utmost unostenta-
ton. In the morning they golfed to-
gether and in the afternoon the pres
ident kept few appointments at
the White House that could not be
postponed. In the evening they at
tended the theater. Hundreds Of con-
gratulatory letters, kilograms and ca
Diagrams were received at the execu-
tive mansion during the day.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-12-22

The city council this week award
- the Olympia Weekly Recorder the
contract for printing the city adver-
tising for the coming year on its bid
Of six cents per inch per insertion.
The Washington Standard, which has
had the contract for the past two
years at a price Of seven cents per
inch per insertion, submitted a bid
Of 10 cents this time, while the
Morning Olympian proposed to print
the notices for IL cents per inch.