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To Make Sure.

won't you please leave the light
burning in the hall. motherT pleaded
little Robert as he was being put to
bed.
Nonsense, Bobbie." was the reply.
Surely you know there isn't anything
to be afraid Of in the dark"
Eyes. know. but can't you leave a
teeny weeny light so / can see there
isn't anything thereY-Exchange-
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SUCCESS.

Believe me, the talent of sue
cess is nothing more than doing
what you can do well and doing
whatever you do without a
thought of fame. IL IL come at
all il will come because il 10 de-
served, not because IL is sought
after. And, moreover, there will
be no misgivinss, no disappoint-
ment, no hasty, feverish, ex-
hausting excitement. - LonsfeI-
low.
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D. GREEN, EX-MEMBER
OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ILL
NOIS IN CHARGE OF THE
CoLoRED REPUBLICAN STATE
HEADQUARTERS WITH OFFICES
IN THE CONWAY BUILDING.
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NEGROES FLOCK NORTH; SOUTH
SHY ON LABOR.

Washington, Oct. Is, Specialize
groes in increasingly large numbers are
DESERVING Dixie for the North and
West according to information reach
ing the Department of Labor today.
Planters and manufacturers of the old
South are experiencing severe shortage
years.
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On Wednesday evening, October 25th,
the Silver Ministerial Anniversary and
the Second Marriage Anniversary re-
ception of Mrs. Blanche Ward Snelson,
and Rev. Floyd Grant Snelson, NJ. A.
D. D. Phi, D. Fellow of the Royal Geo
graphical Society of London, Member
of the Royal Society of Arts, Manufac-
turers and Commerce of Great Britain;
will be held at st. Mary's Church and
parsonage, $3.50 S. Dearborn Street.
Public reception at the parsonage, from
4 O'Clock to O'Clock P. NJ. Ami
versary program in church from 9:15 to
IL O'Clock P. M.
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The first Of this week Edward D.
Green. ex-member of the Legislature of
Illinois, who is one of the best known
Colored Republicans in this state;
opened up state headquarters in room
762 Conway Building and he will be in
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Badly Timed.

Nephew tried to get a raise today.
aunt. but the boss refused II. Mrs.
Blunderby-Too bad. Dicky! Perhaps
you didn't approach him at the zoolog-
ical moment.-Boston Transcript.
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Customer-what do you mean by
that sign. Shaving Pessimists. Is
Cents" Barber-That's because II
takes more time to shave q man with
q long face.
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The Democratic
Huttnann Illinois, and
with unblemShed
moved where after graduating from high school he continued
admitted 1896
highly
the
Of justice qualities Mr.
list Of German organizations Chicago
mem and a
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The building committee of st. Mark s
have just completed their church.
They should be especially commended
for having been the instrument by
which so beautiful and artistic an edi-
fee of worship was erected
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How to Know the Millennium.

When a snapshot does you justice.
When a cure for hay fever Is discov-
cred.
When the loser In a golf match isn't
or his game.
When people stop referring to Paris
as gay Paree."
When your best friend doesn't own a
dog that understands every single
word that's said to him.
When you post that letter your wife
gave you back in the early nineties.-
Life.
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Atias Reioices.

Atlas bore the world on his shoulders.
st II much easier than having II on
your conscience" be explained New
York Sun.
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SOCIAL NEWS.
By Miss Johnette Clanton.

Misses Ethelyn and Dorothy Moss
have just returned from Lake Charles,
Louisiana, where they spent their vaca-
tion with their mother. They report a
delightful stay. Miss E. Moss is stenog.
for Mr.. Chas. Travis, the Broker and
Notary Public at 1888 S. State st.
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Mrs. James II. johnson, $3.50 Prairie
avenue and Mrs. Robert R. Jackson
and many of the other wives of the
officers of the Eighth Regiment have
been in Springfield this week in order
to assist to escort their husbands home
from Camp Lincoln.
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This coming Sunday afternoon, the
members of the Bethel Literary Society
will meet in the lecture room Of Bethel
Church, for the purpose of electing Off
GERS for the next six months.
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CHIPS

Alderman Oscar DePriest, left Tues
day evening for Topeka, Kan, where
he will remain for the next four or five
days
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Miss Bettiola H. Fortson, 3417
Prairie avenue, to the regret of her
many friends is seriously i'll from the
effects of tuberculosis. She is under
the care of DR.. T. S. Officer and there
is no hope held out for her to regain
her health. Miss Fortson is poet of
some ability and she is the author of
a highly interesting little book entitled
'F Mental Pearls.''
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The girls of the Phyllis Wheatly
Home gave their monthly dinner last
Thursday evening. 1t was a very sue
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Lawyer B. F. MOseley who has been
lecturing throughout the north and
west returned home Saturday.
Interesting reports are being received
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The virtue Of Justice consists In mod
srstion @ regulated By wisdom--Aris-
tetiA
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Mr.. p. H. Robb the owner of the
lunch room at IL Z. 3lst suffered a
slight injury which annoyed and kept
him from business. However he
is better and able to be back again.
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Mr.. Gooden who has been quite il
is out again and on the road to health
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FRANK L. HAMILTON WILL Or
CAME THE CoLORED RAIL
ROAD MEN THROUGHOUT THE
UNITED STATES IN THE INTER
EST OF HON. CHARLES E.
HUGHES.
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at headquarters from Mrs. Ella Berry
the Hughes campaign lecturer for this
state among the women.
Misses Maud Roberts and Johnnette
Clanton will appear in joint recital
beginning Nov. 18th, in Champaign,
Quincy, Peoria, Decatur, Springfield
and at Western College in Macon, Mo.
Miss Maud Roberts. Chicago's best
lyric soprano will give vocal numbers.
Miss Clanton of the graduating class
of June, 1917, at The Chicago Musical
College will give piano numbers; also
be at the piano with Miss Roberts.
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was served under the supervision of
the ladies of the Westminster guild.
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FRIENDS IN COUNCIL HAVE
AN INTERESTING MEETING

The first meeting of the Friends IN
Council for tke present club year was
held al Pythian hall Friday afternoon
with good attendance of members.
Mrs. H. c. Webster, the president
conducted the meeting. Mrs. Z. c.
Hiatt was elected to the office OF vice
president. as the successor of Mrs.
Irving Stockton. resigned
The session was devoted largely TO
hearing the reports from the recent
annual convention of the State FEEDER.
alton of Women's clubs AT Glenwood
Springs. Mrs. Webster, who was a
delegate to the Glenwood Springs
meeting. presented some interesting
facts in relation TO the gathering
there and discussed at length the
very excellent address delivered by
Mrs. Ss-=.;-s. the president of the
federation.
Mrs. Ben w. Rea, who was also a
delegate TO the Glenwood Springs con
yention. spoke OF the entertainment
furnished the visitors by the ladies OF
the Glenwood Springs clubs. She al
so described the more important mat
ters brought up for consideration in
each days program.
Mrs. Hart Goodloe related some
at the General BiAnnual Convention
II women's clubs, held in New York
City last year. Mrs. Sherman ad-
dressed the members of the Glenwood
Springs convention on some of the
phases of the New York gathering
and Mrs. Goodloe repeated to the
Friends in Council some of the things
she said about II.
Mrs. Webster presented the more
salient facts brought out in Mrs.
Cowles' address on the General Won.
ems clubs and told of the Importance
of The organization. how far-reaching
it's influence and its international rec
ognltion.
Mrs. 7. NJ Harding gave her report
ON the scholarship fund, OF which she
is the committee chairman for the
state federation. She announced that
the Friends in Council had donated
eighty dollars to this fund as result
OF TIE moving picture entertainment
given under It's auspices at the opera
house last week The picture was
Peggy" In which that delightful and
charming little actress. billy Burke. .
played the stellar part. Mrs. Hard.
inE also stated that tie Friends in
Council WAS one of the most generous
donors TO the scholarship fund in the
state: being second only TO Denver
in that respect.
Miss Goetz favored the Friends in
Council with two piano numbers and
Miss Steacy with couple of vocal
selections at Friday afternoons meet
Ing.
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MEETING OF GREENWOOD
WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS

The regular semi.monthly meeting
OF the members of Greenwood corps
NO %, w. X c. waG held AT ]. o. q.
+. hall Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. Earl. the president, in the chair.
Mrs Coulter as secretary OF the or
ganization read the minutes of the pre-
,yious meeting. which were approved.
Srhe treasurer. Mr.. Dunlap. reported
the receipts and disbursements OF
the funds. which was accepted and or
dered placed on file.
The death OF the son of Mrs Geo.
w. Griffin. member OF the corps,
WIS reported and the secretary in.
structed 10 send letter OF coincidence
TO her expressing the sympathy of the
members of the corps In her bereave.
pent. Tire automobile accident to
ttrs. Z. F. Tobler's little grandson
was also reported and the hope ex-
pressed for his speedy recovery.
After much discussion II was de.
cided to hold the annual 'Rummage
N,le" with Mrs. Andrew. chairman of
the committee, Saturday. November
4th. The place where the sale will
take place will be announced later.
The patriotic instructor. Mrs Court.
ney. described visit made by her
and the president TO the court house
70 see II the nag was displayed there.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL
BOYS BAHQUeTED

The boys of the Intermediate de
partment of the Sunday school or the
First Presbyterian church. of which
Mrs. Frank McClintock is superinten-
dent. were guests at a complimentary
entertainment and banquet at the
church Friday evening. The boys of
this department range from twelve
to fifteen years OF age. and to say that
they enjoyed the gathering of Friday
evening is TO state IL mildly. Their
pleasures was zestrui and hilarious
and delightful memories of the occa-
sion were carried away by the COM
pany when the AFFAIR was over.
There we:e fifty-three boys present
and they We're made the recipients OF
a most pleasing little literary and
musical program; features OF which
were vocal solo by Mrs. W. B. Hol-
land; reading by Miss Marian Bow
en-; and a stereopticon lecture by L.
W. Felter on Egypt. The banquet
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Wash Away
! Skin Sores

To the many sufferers OF skin disease
u. n u. the liquid wash. has become
and they can depend on IL, they do not
hesitate to recommend IL TO their neigh
bors- IL has proved itself a remarkable
remedy for all forms OF EcIcma- IL is
rermictde that Is harmless to the most
delicate skin. but still II is effective and
quick in action. II you are n sufferer
ffom skin diseases. including ulcers. PIN
Piles. scales, crust o. EcEema In any form.
this remedy will not disappoint YOU II
has stood the test and today IS the master
preparation for all skin diseases
Come In today and ask about our guar
ontee on ID. u. u. Also about d. ID. D.
Soap. that keeps the skin healthy.
ID. ID. ID. =: :: s...s::: s .::s:
Skin Remedy
CORNER DhuG STORE coMPANl
Canon City. Colorado.
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MANY PEOPLE ATTEND
6RIFFIh FUNERAL

The funeral of the late John B.
Griffin. whose death occurred on Tues
day OF this week. was held at the
home of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
w. Griffin. 629 Griffin avenue. South
Canon. at 10 o'clock this morning and
was largely attended by the relatives
Of the family and the friends and
associates of the deceased. Many of
the members of Canon City Lodge No.
610 Benevolent and Protective Order
of Elks. with which Mr.. Griffin was
connected. were present to pay the
tribute OF their respect TO the memory
of the dead and contributed by their
presence TO making the funeral one
of the largest that has recently taken
place in this community. The obse-
uuies Were conducted by Rev. Guy Z.
Konkel. pastor of the First Metho-
dist church. followed by interment at
Greenwood cemetery. Among the
pail bearers were four of the brothers
of the deceased Many handsome
floral offerings testified to the esteem
In which the dead was held by those
who knew him
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SOCIAL NOTES
MISS VIVIAN ENTERTAINs.

Miss Vivian, who Is visiting Miss
Vera Merris. entertained about twelve
of her young lady friends at supper
picnic on the tunnel drive TueS-pi
evening. The crowd met at outs
candy store at o'clock. Clyde Mer-
ris conveyed the eats to the tunnel
!, by dray. made the fire and was an all
around right hand man. A very ap-
petizing supper of hot weiners. buns.
coffee. pickles. cheese, chill and apples
was enjoyed by all. After the feast
they went thru the tunnels. which
was quite treat for Miss Vivian.
About l0:3a the jolly crowd started
for home. All report grand time and
claim Miss Vivian was most delight
full hostess.
Those present were the Misses Ma
rie Prescott, Pearl Bogardus, May
williams. Wilma Newcomb. Mamie
Sissbar, Elsie Kissinger. Lena Mer-
ris. Vera Merris. Alice Campbell, kle-
TO Vivian, Mae anu Elsie Bower and
Clyde Merris.
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siIRPRIsE PARTY.

Tuesday evening at 1880 a crowd
OF young folks gathered at the home
of Miss Regeyia McNabb on South
Second street 10 surprise her In honor
of her 18th birthday. A jolly even
ing was spent at games. music and
singing and about o'clock refresh
ments were served. Those present
were Misses Edith Miller. Ethel Case.
beer, Nettie Coleman. Myrtle Hicks,
Slusgrave. Icy Walton. Regina Nc
kabb. Mesdames Myral Walton. Doug.
las. McNabb. Roy Robins. Emmett
Scrogan. Bill McNabb. At late
hour the guests departed wishing Miss
McNabb many more pleasant birth
Saays.
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Y. N. q. CLUB GIVES PLEASANT
SURPRISE.

The Y. N Q. Club members pleas
antly surprised Miss Mae Bower at
her home on Macon avenue, Thursday
evening. The event was in honor OF
her birthday and tie club presented
her with silver spoon, bearing the
club monogram. The early part Of the
evening was spent in sewing, crochet
ing. and singing after which dainty
luncheon was served by the club. At
a late hour they departed wishing the
host many happy returnc :: me day
Those present were the Misses
Kleta Vivian, Vera Merris. Alexa
Campbell, Pearl Bogardus. Marie Pres
colt, Elsie and Mae Bowers. Eta Wal
ton, Wilma Newcomb. May Williams
and May Howells.
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SURPRISE PARTY.

Thursday evening at 7:30. thirty
four Of the friends and neighbors OF
Mrs NJ. A. Bryant. 1923 South fth
street gathered there TO surprise her
IN honor of her sixty-fourth birthday.
She surprise was complete. An unus-
Eually jolly evening was spent at games
music and singing until about ten
o'clock. when delicious refreshments
were served by Mrs. Chas. Nolk and
Mrs. Harry Shepard. daughter of Mrs.
Bryant. OF MrS. BryRni's family. four
!, daughters and two sons were present
The most interesiing feature OF the
asyent WAS the presence of Mr.. aad
Mrs. wallace. parents of Mrs. Bryant.
Altho he has arrived at the age OF
ninety-four and she at the age OF eieh-
ty-eiEht. both are bright and happy
} and wonderfully preserved. He has
retired from active duties OF life. Two
years ago Mrs. Wallace sustained a
broken limb from which she has new
.r fully recovered but by the aid OF
a crutch IL able to get around quite
actively.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace remained
with the happy crowd until a late hour
nd enjoyed the fun like the rest. Dear
randma is one OF those sweet old
f,dIes with snowy white hasr and
cheeks as rosy as a girls. one wants
tof1lt their arms around her st part
lfEhnd kiss her for we can't be sure
that the angels Will not call before
he see her again
The guests had a delightful time
and departed with much food for
thought and some sweet meomries
which VIII last.
One Who Was There.
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MEETING OF woMAN's CLUB ON
TUESDAY.

The FIRST meeting of the Canon City
Womans club was held at Pythian
hall Tuesday afternoon and was
characterized by large attendance Of
It's membership. Mrs. Hart Goodloe
presided over the session. Features
OF the meeting were the comprehen-
siye reports made by Mrs. T. VI. Hard
ing. chairman of the scholarship com
mittee of the state organization. Of
the recent annual convention of the
Colorado Federation of Women's
clubs at Glenwood Springs and of the
figures she was able to present in re-
lation to the work OF the scholarship
NcOmmittee In helping young women
fthruout the state TO obtain an educa-
ton in the institution of learning in
order 20 fit themselves for teachers and
in other lines of professional employ
ment and Mrs Goodioe's report as
the accredited delegate OF the Wom-
ans club TO the same convention. In
this connection IL might he mentioned
that Mrs. Goodlce was paid distin-
suirhed honor by the State Federation
eof Women's clubs at Glenwood Springs
In being selected chairman OF the pro-
gram committee BY reason of this
position SIZE will have charge Of the
arrangements of the programs Of the
federation for the next two years
. The Canon City woman's club has
between sixty and seventy members
and enters upon its 191s-17 career
In 2 fouriahing condition and with
gratifying prospects ct successful
years work.
Mrs. Goodloe r. president OF the
club and Mrs. overman secretary.
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RELEASED UNDER A SUPER
CEDEAS.

E. A. Riner, No. 1O,O4O on the peni-
tentiary register. serving a term of
imprisonment here for crime COM
mitted ir Baca county, was taken to
Springfield. Colorado. under a writ
of supercedeas this morning to await
re-hearing of the evidence against
him by the supreme court of the
state. He was taken to Springfield by
Sheriff Morris Long of Baca county.
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CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our friends for
the sympathy, help, and beautiful
flowers. in our late bereavement of
the death of our mother; also person
ally thank Mrs. Dorothy Stevens for
the good care and attention she gave
her; also the Eastern Star. and the
pallhearers for their kindness.
(SIGNED)
MIR. and MRS. R. ]. KNIGHT.
237p1t.
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They found that 1t was and learned
that whenever a foreigner was made
naturalized citizen he was given a
small silk flag and was admonished
in short address. to honor, protect
and uphold it, This custom, it was
ascertained, was established by h e
late lamented Judge Chas. A. Wilkin.
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CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The klnd You Have Always Bought
.'sa.'.,. ss.s, II: Of AHAZIz1<
A CARD oF THANKS

Deeply appreciating the expressions
of sympathy OF our neighbors and
others in the bereavement that has
come TO us in the death of a member
of the home circle we take this
method OF thanking all for their eour-
iesy and assistance TO us in the time
OF need. We are especially grateful
10 the members of the Elks lodge for
their helpfulness and 10 friends for
their kindness and floral offerings.
MR.. and MRS. GEO. w. GRIFFIN
AND FAMILY
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WANT. livestock and farm imple-
ments. What have you to trade for
ten acres irrigated. near Florence?
r. ID. (care Canon City Record).
aSed3t-w1t
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-18
EAST MONTPELIER

Frank Hathaway OF Burlington was tn
guest of his brother, George Hathaway
Thursday of last week.
Everyone on the r. F. d. route wa
glad to welcome Charles +. Dudley bacl
after his annual vacation. Although not
obliged to wait for and deliver the morn
ing mail from Boston every day, Mr.
| Dudley does this and the favor is mucf
appreciated by the afternoon patrons or
his route.
Claire Dudley and family started or
Thursday, Aug. 10, for Brewer, Me.
where they purpose to spend 10 days OF
fortnight with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester Lang were in
Barre on Friday.
Mrs. Harry Vincent and daughter Haz-
Ell, returned Thursday for their outing
at Groton pond.
John Brown of Barre was in town on
business Saturday.
Oliver Dodge of Brattleboro is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Harry Vincent.
Several from this place went to Plain
field Saturday evening to enjoy the Nell
lie Gill Players.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bond were in Barre
Saturday afternoon and while there took
in the play, The Battle Cry of Peace"
Mrs. Edith Willard visited friends in
Montpelier Saturday.
Lee Chandler and Harry Townsend at
tended a meeting in Barre on Saturday
evening.
Walter Clark and George Foster went
to Montpelier Saturday.
Ira Gray of North Montpelier is visit
ing friends in town.
Lorenzo Scales is nursing a broken
hand. the result of kick from his horse
one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs L. w. Sibley Mr. and
Mrs. Clark Sibley attended the theatre
in Barre Saturday evening and were
much pleased with the presentation of
the new and popular play, The Battle
Cry of Peace"
Mr.. Merrill of Cabot is the guest of
his friends, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Fifeld.
Abbie Arbuckle visited relatives in
Plainfield Monday.
Walter Little and Lewis Chandler were
in East Montpelier Wednesday, taking
the school census,
Mrs. Edith Willard was business
visitor in Montpelier Thursday,
When the fall schools open, Abbie Ar
buckle will return to Plainfield high
school, Ralph Daniels to Goddard and
Earl Willard viii enter Goddard as a
freshman.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-18

Reynolds and Mrs. Lizzie X. Reynolds Of
Troy, N. Y.
Mrs. Frank F. Mccullough and her son,
James, went Tuesday to spend three
weeks with relatives at Cliitondale,
Mass.
c.. w. A. Putnam of Randolph was at
George H. KimbalPs yesterday.
L. V. Smith of Boston and C. A. In
gals OF Rutland are here on business OF
the Hortonia Power Co.
+. w. Chase and Ii. G. Darling OF
Hardwick arrived last evening at the
Bascom house.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Beldng and r. J.
Bedding of Northampton, Mass, are here
to revisit the old home of the family.
Mrs. Ella Maddox and Miss Gertrude
Maddox of Marlboro, Mass, are boarding
at Fred N. Chapman's.
Mr. and Mrs. A. d. Child and Miss
Elizabeth Jeffries of Hartford were
guests at the inn yesterday.
Roy Savage has returned from a
months visit at Saranac Lake, n. Y, and
his uncle, Orion Savage, came with him
for visit.
F. P. shippey of Glens Falls, N. Y,
an owner of property in Barnard, is here.
p. Mack of Springfield. Mass, is here
to visit at Mrs. P. P. Wynn's.
Henry Upper of Springfield, ILL.,, a
native of this village, is guest of Mr..
and Mrs. James A. Graham
Albert l.. Dinsmore is in White River
Junction to attend the Advent Christian
campmeeting.