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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
WEST HALIFAX.

Mrs. Mabel Prouty went to North,
field, Mass, Wednesday to work few
weeks.
Mrs. II. II. Hackley of Dccrfield
Mass, visited her sister, Mrs. Laura
Ann Niles, few days last week.
Mrs. Lizzie Howe, the nurse who is
caring for Mrs. O. II. Copeland has
gone home to Wilmington for few
days.
Carrie Dalrymple has sold her store
to Clarence Clark of GuiIford. They
have been taking an inventory and he
has taken possession.
]. S. Hall is moving to New Hamp-
shire near Concord. His family and
goods have gone and he will 90 this
week. lie has good position as boss
farmer.
The Halloween dance in Grange hall
was well attended. There were several
from Brattleboro, Marlboro. Whiting
ham and Colrain. Some wore old-fash-
toned costumes.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
TOWNSHEND.

r. w and Frank Blood are at work
in Newfane, where they have charge
Of the house that is being built by
Austin Grape,
Robert Kearlev carried an automo-
bile party including Mr.. and Mrs. John
Circuit and brother. Joel Grout. to Ar
ington Tuesday. They visited in the
home Of a cousin, Irving Grout.
Allbee x Fitch have been busy this
fall putting in a furnace at the opera
house i'm Jamaica and Il furnace for
William Blood. At present they are in
stalling steam heat throughout Charles
Willard s house.
John Grout celebrated his S0th birth
day anniversary Saturday, entertain
ing Mrs. Moses Grout and sons,
Stanley and Kenneth, Mrs. Bills and
granddaughter, Marion White, and
Fidelia Bills. all of Ncwfano. His
brother. Joel Circuit, of Ncwfanc, did
not understand he was to come until
Monday, 50 arrived that day. Mr.. Grout
also received postcards from other rcta-
tivcs, who congratulated him on the
great Improvement IL his health in the
past year as well as the fact that he
had safely passed his S0th milestone
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
WHITINGHAM.
Mrs. Clara (Chase) Bascom.

The body of MIS- Clara (Chase1 Bias
com was brought here from Bratteboro
Sund and the funeral was held in the
Baptist church Sunday at p m Mrs
Bascom, who was native Of this town.
was f wears old About - years ago She
married Ernest Bascom of HaiiaN and
moved to WobuIn. Mass Since that time
they had made their home at various
places. \ little over year ago Mrs Bas-
com 5 condition became such that she
was placed in the Retreat at Brattleboro,
where she died. She leaves three daugh-
tiers, Mildred Of Boston, Mabel of Towns
bend and Dorothy of Rcadsboro. also one
son, Perry of Boston, all of whom were
present at the funeral Other out-ol-town
people were as follows: Mr. ard Mrs. w
ID. Chase and son. Atpheus, OF Halifax:
Mr.. and Mrs. H. b. Chase Of Beadshoro
Mr.. and Mrs. C. : Barnard OF Whining
ton. Mrs. Josephine Streeter OF Reads
boro, Mr. and Mrs. Thurber and Mr.. anc
Mrs Biekford Of Halifax. The bura
look place in the Nottingham cemetery
beside her father and mother, Mn AND
Mrs. Joseph Chase
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
TAKE "CASCARETS" IF
HEADACHY, BILIOUS
AND CONSTDATED
Best for liver and bowels, bad breath
bad colds, sour stomach
Get a 10-cent box.

Get a 10-cent box.
Sick headache, biliousness, coated
tongue, head and nose clogged up with
a cold always trace this to torpid
liver; delayed, fcrmenting food in the
bowels or sour, gassy stomach.
Poisonous matter clogged in the in
testines, instead of being east out of
the system is re-absorbed into the
blood. When this poison reaches the
delicate brain tissue it causes conges-
ton and that dull, throbbing, sickening
headache.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach, remove the sour, undigested
food and foul gases, take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the constipated waste matter and poi
sons in the bowels
\ Casearet tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep-a 10-cent box
from your druggist means your head
clear, stomach sweet and your liver
ard bowels. regular for months.-Adxt
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
DRINK HOT WATER
BEFORE BREAKFAST
Says you really feel clean, sweet
and fresh inside, and
are seldom i'll.

If you are accustomed to wake up
with coated tongue, foul breath or
dull, dizzy headache; or, if your
meals sour and turn into gas and
acids, you have a real surprise await
ing you.
Tomorrow morning, Immediately .up-
on arising, drino a glass of hot water
with a teaspoonful of limestone phos-
plate in it. This is intended to first
neutralize and then wash out of your
stomach, liver, kidneys and 80 feet of
intestines all the indigestible waste.
poisons, sour bile and toxins, thus
cleansing, swectening and purifying
the entire alimentary canal.
Those subject to sick headaches,
bac kache, bilious attacks, constipation
or any form of stomach trouble, are
urged to get quarter pound of lime
stone phosphate from the drug store
and begin enjoying this morning inside
bath. 1t is said that men and women
who try this become enthusiastic and
keep it up daily. 1t is a SPLEEN
did health measure for it is more i'm
portant to keep clean and pure on the
inside than on che outside, because the
skin pores DO not absorb impurities
into the blood, causing disease, while
the bowel pores do.
The principle of bathing inside is
not new, as millions of people practice
1t. Just as hot water and soap cleanse
purify and freshen the skin, so hot wa
ter and a teaspoonful of limestone phos
plate act on the stomach, liver, kid
neys and bowels. Limestone phosphate
is an Inexpensive white powder and al
most tastelpss
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
GUILFORD CENTER.

Miss Hazel Yeaw Of Greenfield was home
Sunday
The women Of the Universalist SO.
ciety viii serve dinner on election dav,
next Tuesday,
The board Of civil authority will meet
Saturday, Nov, /. from to p m, in the
town clerks office to revise the check
list
Mr. and Mrs. w T. Higley and Mr.. and
Mrs 4 J Bracket of Brattleboro went
to Readsboro Sunday to see Bert Bracket
who is in i'll health
a birthday party was given for Mrs. T.
W. Legate Monday evening, About 4l
were present. Refreshments were served
Mrs Legate received several remem-
brances.
Little Elinor Ogden celebrated he1
seventh birthday anniversary Saturday
Several Of her scheolmates were present
Refreshments of ice-cream, cake, sand
xxleAss--and -candy--Here served > .~.--.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
NEWFANE.
Union School Halloween.

The parents and friends of the chill
dren of the Union school assembled on
Halloween evening to enjoy the exer-
cises and other good things the teacher
and pupils had prepared for their en-
tertainmcnt. The walls were deco
rated with black bats, cats and
witches, while orange and black
streamers were festooned from the cell
ing. The awe-stricken visitors were re-
ceived and escorted to their seats by
two CHESTS, and the grinning faces Of
supposed hobgoblins looked in at the
windows. A brief program of humer-
Gus selections appropriate to the occa-
siol and Halloween games furnished
fun for the evening. Refreshments of
apples, popcorn, peanuts and fruit
punch were served. The program was
as follows: Recitation. Mr.. Jacko Ian
tern, Evelyn Grout; recitation, Funny
Faces, Marshall Cherrie and George
Smith; song, six little girls; exercise,
Mystery of Halloween; recitation, Mr..
Ghost, Doris Morse; song, Mr.. Jack
o Lantcrn, c. L. Hescock; dialogue,
Halloween Surprises.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03

MIS-, David Drinkwine Is i'll.
NJ. J. Anderson has a new 1917 Ford
automobile.
Mary Dix j. working Tor Mrs Wellman
of BeadsboIa
Osborn Mason cut his-loot Monday
while cutting pulp.
Mrs. Lyman futile is recovering from
an attack OF erysipclas
Mrs. Edna Stafford has gone to work
at Roy Howc's in Wilmington
Mr.. and Mrs H. f. Jewell Of Readsboro
visited at James Caffrey's Sunday.
Houghton sawyer spent sunday with his
Parents. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. SAWYER
Miss Anna Negus Of Zoar, Mass. visited
her sister, Mrs. l., IL. Sawyer last week
Mr. and Mrs Otis futile of Brattlehoro
visited at Mr.. and Mrs J. F. Dorsts sun
day.
Miss Eta Newell visited Mus Hazel Day
Brown at Frank Reeds in Munroe Bridge
Sunday.
Miss Ora Bcaudrv andss little niece.
Marie Mcdonald. of Jacksonville are VS.
itingiher sister, Mrs, Raymond CafFrey,
Three men from Pennsylvania are cut
ting Christmas trees on Lawrence ,Iills5n' s
farm. They are boarding at Burdett Al
laIds.
I Mr. and Mrs. s. H. Sawyer, Miss Anna
Negns and Mrs Emma Wheeler motored
to North Adams Monday. Mrs Wheeler
called on her daughter, Gertrude, who
is attending the normal school
Miss Iada Nichols visited at her home
in Bennington recently. Her niece, Doro-
thy, returned with her for week, return
ing to Bennington Saturday by automo-
bile with her mother. Mrs Gladys Miller
her grandmother, Mrs. Jennie Nichols,
and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r. Nichols
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03

A large number from this place at
tended the Republican rally in Towns
held Tuesday evening.
Dana Perry of Newfane hill lost
fine cow last week.
\ good number from this place at
tended the game supper in Dummers-
ton Thursday evening.
Mrs. Sylvanus Harding of Wilmot
Flat, n, H., is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. II. Convey.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Goodenough has
sold her house in this village to Miss
Jennie l.. Underwood. The Misses Da-
Wis win continue to occupy the house.
The Halloween social Friday even
ing was a very pleasant occasion with
program suitable for the season. Mrs
Mock and Mrs. Kent were the com
mfttec in charge. Refreshments were
served.
The vaudeville entertainment booked
| this week i'll Union hall was very
good show, but not largely attended
| and therefore was given only two even
| ings The members of the company
went Wednesday for a short stay in
Boston before leaving to play il
another town.
The following books and magazine.
| have been presented to the Moore Free
| library: Seventeen, Booth Harrington
The Rising Tide, Margaret Delaud; The
Bent TWig. Dorothy Garfield; Straw
berry Acres, Grace Richmond; Mrs
Balfame, Gertrude Atherton; To Have
and to Hold, Mary Johnston; An Orig
inal Gentleman, Anne Warner; The I'm
poster, John Reed Scott; T. Tembarom
Frances hodgson Burnett; At the Foo
of the Rainbow, Gene Stratton Porter
The Shepherd Of the Hills, Harold
Belle Wright; QUO Nadis, Sicnkicwicz
two complete files of the Nationa
Geographic Magazine for 1918; a sub
scription to the, Country Gentleman fo
one year. and several numbers o
Country Life in America. Garden Mag
azine. Mcclure :, American. Goo,
Housekeeping, aCurrent Opinion, Tn;
Automobile and Motor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
SOUTH WARDSBORO.

Harry Sage was in Brattleboro Wednes-
day ON business.
The Community club will meet at the
church Saturday at , o'clock,
Rev. and Mrs. Oliver Heycr Of Wards
horo Center We're guests at, John Sham
pines tlle frst Of the week
p. The Community club held a Halloween
social in the church ve~try Saturday even
ing. Games and Halloween tricks were
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
Heifer Taken from Pasture.

{. :. GoodEow lost valuable heifcr
from his pasture last week Alter an in
vestigation tracks were found where the
animal had l.cn led from the pasture
This recalls similar offences IN this town
two years ago when animals were taken
from pastures and sold for beef. The
guilty man was found before the win
ter was over.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
SOUTH WINDHAM.

On Thursday evening, Nov. Q. the VIII
ing Workers Of the Baptist church will
give the three-act play, Out Of Town, in
the church hall. Supper will be served
after. the play
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03

PLAYED and refreshments of sandwiches.
doughnuts and coffee were served All
returned home feeling well repaid fof their
attendances / :
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03

eyes. scissors and knives chat mako
Corns bleed and sore. harnesses and
banddEcs that fiji up your shoe, press
on tho corn and make your foot feel
like q. paving block. What's tho use?
Why net do what millions are doing,
takc seconds off and apply GETS
IT." 1t dries, you put your stocking
on right away, and wear your rcgu-
lar shoes Your corn loose ms from
the toe, 1T lifts right off. It's pain
lc9s. It's the common sense way, the
rimplcst, easiest. most effective way
IN tho world. It's the national corn
cure Never fails.
...-. 'GETS-ITsis il sold and rccomncnd-.-
cd by druggfsta ever FWhCrc. pc n
b. bottle, or semi c q rco&iOtsof price, by
~ LHwrCnce & Co. Chicago, Ill.
sold I'm BrattlebOrO ana recommends
as the worlds best corn remedy b.
BRATTIsEBORO DRUG Co, and c. i
THOMAS.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03

clean to use, as it is absolutely stain
less. Minard's liniment, obtained from
any druggist, is wonderfully soothing
penetrating and effective in all cases
of strains, lumbago, sore joints, stiff
ness, sciatica and rheumatism.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03

advice Of an old, expe-
rienced physician. DR.. Levi
Minard prescribed and used
Minard's liniment for sore
ness, stiffness, swelling
and all rheumatic pains.
It has never failed and is
perfectly harmless, eco
nOmical, agreeable and
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
For Rheumatic Misery

There is no place for rheumatic pains
and misery, if you will only follow the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-11-03
Gorns Loosen,
e Lift Right Of
Nothing But "aETs-IT" VIII Do
This to Corns and Calluses.

IF you've ever had Corns, you've
tried lots of things TO get rid of them
--salVes that cot your zoe and leave
the corn remaining, cotton rings that
make your corus bulge out like pop
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
RUSSIANS CLAIM.
CAPTURE Of BIC
NUMBER OF MEN

German attacks on the French lines
both on the Somme and Verdun fronts
were repulsed Friday night according
te the Paris war Office Saturday. The
Germans attacked west of Varman and
Dovilliers on the Somme front, and
assaulted a redoubt in a ravine south
pf Fleury, but were unable to make
headway at either point.
The French claim progress during
Saturday in the Thiaufn mont region,
with artillery duels raging in the Fu-
min and Chenoise woods,
Rome reports that the steamer Re
D'Italia, of the Italian Lloyd Sabaude
line drove off a Teutonic submarine
trying to attack her while en- route
from Genoa to New York OH July 23rd.
The British have progressed north
and northeast of Posieres and at Hign
Woods, says a London dispatch. They
have repulsed the German counter at
tacks at Deville wood.
Berlin says that the Russians have
penetrated the German lines in the
region of Tristyn forest and Lutsk
causing the Germans to abandon ad-
vanced positions beyond the Stokhed
river
The London war office announced
carly Saturday morning that three
Zeppelin airships raided the east
coast of England about daybreak. No
causalties followed the raid, though
property damage was sustained.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
BOMBS PLACED IN
HOME OF MENACE

SPRINGFIELD, Mo, July 29-Three
bombs were exploded beneath the floor
of the Menace Publishing Company, at
Aurora, Mo-, near here, early this
morning. The explosion set fire to a
mass of copies of "The Menace" an
arti-Catholic publication, just off the
press. but the flames were soon extin-
guished.
The publisher and editor of THE
Menace" were indicted several
months ago and at recent trial in
the federal court for this district the
charges were dismissed. At the time
persons interested in the publication
asserted the indictment was the re-
suit Of secret intrigues by members Of
the Roman Catholic hierarchy in the
United States, and that the prosecu-
ticn was instituted in an endeayor 10
cripple the publication of 'The Men
ace" The paper, which has an ex-
tensive circulation, has for its OF,
ject the exposure of alleged secret
practices and political activities by
Catholics in this country, and is bit
terly opposed to persons Of that faith
holding public Office
Following todays explosion the
publishers of The Menace said the
investigation into the bomb outrage
viii be made most complete, and ev-
cry effort VIII be made to bring the
perpetrators to justice. 1t is the be.
lief Of persons interested in the publi-
either by direction of persons high
by persons opposed to the policy OF
the menace, and very likely by Catho-
lies.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
CAPT. COBB GOES
SOCIETY MEETING

Capt. and Mrs. John A. Cobb lett
yesterday for Athens, where they will
attend the annual meeting of the
Georgia Agricultural Society on Aug
ust 1st and End. Captain Cobb is
president of the organization and will
preside during the meeting which are
the last days of his administration and
the home of his nativity.
Captain Cobb personally requested
the society to meet in Athens on this
occasion. Besides his personal in
terest was the connection of the agri-
cultural society, and the University Of
Georgia, situated at Athens, which are
interconnected and faithful in the
cause of education in Georgia.
The constitution of the society for.
bids serving more than two terms
which brings to an end the presidency
of Captain Cobb. 1t is likely that j.
Pope Brown, of Pulaski county, will
succeed him.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
SPEECH Of
HUDSON'S s COMES
TURNER COUNTY

Thomas G. Hudson, candidate for
congress from the third district, will
open his candidacy in Turner county
this week. He has not decided upon
the definite dates for the first speech.
MIR. Hudson stated yesterday that he
would speak in every county in the
district and discuss the questions
which have orisen in the campaign. He
told a Times-Recorder representative
that he would take up individually the
different charges made in his record
By Congressman Crisp in his address
il Stewart county, Friday. He had no
comment to make on the charges ex-
cept to say that ne would speak to the
people of the district and discuss tAe
questions.
With Representative Crisp already
having made his first speech, and the
initial address of Mr.. Hudson to come
this week. the campaign takes on a
formidable aspect, with a reliable as
surance that it will prove the most
Interesting feature in politics in this
section of the state.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
SOLDIERS CAMP
IS LIKE LADIES
SEWING CLUB TOO

CAMP HARRIS, Macon, Ca, July D..
1t results that military camp is
rather like ladies' sewing circle, so
far as gossip, news and rumors are
concerned. The Second regiment has
been ordered, and about to leave for
the border, at least dozen times since
Camp Harris went on record. And
row Dame Rumor has it that the Sec
ond will leave for Panama within the
course of the next ten days to relieve
the Twenty-eighth Infantry (regu.
lars), now stationed there, that they
can take up active service on the
border. Exciting, isn't it, and would
be great trip for the boys-watch-
ing the slide and all like that; but all
that are curious, and want to settle
this great question for the time be-
ing, may take out their little daily
memo, turn to November /, 1916, and
write: Our soldier boys are still in
Macon, pursuing the regular course Of
training necessary for active service. >
The main reason for this is because
you can't make soldier in day, week
CONTINUED on Page Five.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
Many Catured by' Russ.

PETROGRAD, July 29-Twenty
thousand men and four hundred ofic-
ers we're captureds by the Russians
yesterday, it is officially announced
Fifty five Teutons guns we're capturo6
and the Teutons driven back along the
entire front of the Dovel-Rojitchie
railway to Brody.
An important victory has been won
south of the Dneister in the direction
of Stanislau, by the statement of
General Letchitzky.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
WHITE MAN BROUGHT
BACK ON A CHARGE

Deputy Sheriff R. E. Price returned
Friday afternoon with C. X. Maddox,
from Jackson, Ga. Mr.. Maddox was
formerly Sumter county man and
moved to his new home few months
ago. He was arrested on charge of
disposing of mortgaged property, and
was brought to Americas and placed
in Jail, not having given bond. Dave
Andrews is the prosecutor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30

nographer at the Chamber of Com
merce Office on Forsyth street, who
will take dictation without charge.
Visitors will please not hesitate TO
call upon any committe, man or Cit
izen for information as they are assur-
CT the pleasure the people OF Americas
ing them and serving them in any ca
pacity during their sojourn in the
city.
All railroads have given a uniform
rate for the reunion of one cent per
mile travelled
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30

Prevention"
On Tuesday night he will lecture in
this city, at O'Clock, the place to be
determined later, and of which notice
will be given.
These lectures are illustrated. anG
are both instructive and entertaining.
Everybody is invited to go out and
hear them, and it is hoped that al arge
crowd will be present.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
MEETING CALLED FOR
VETERANS ON TUESDAY

A meeting of the Camp Sumter
Veterans has been called for
10 o'clock Tuesday morning, August
1st, at the court house, and it is i'm
portant that large attendance be
present because of the close approach
ing state reunion of the United Con-
federate Veterans in Americus on Aug
ust oath and 25th.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-07-30
Over 100000 Men Taken.

PETROGRAD, July pa semi-of-
fetal estimate says that the prisoners
taken by the Russians during the
first half of the summer campaign
places a total of $4,000 men.