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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09
11,411 DIE INSTATE
FROM WHITEPLAGUE
THE AVERAGE DEATH RATE FROM
TUBERCULOSIS is 1876 PER
100000 POPULATION.
GOV. FERRIS ISSUES PAROLES
Attorney-eeneraI Fellows Gives Rul.
ing On Vaccination and UphoIds
YpsllantI Normal School
President.

Lansing.-A report just issued by
the vital statistics division of the Sec
rotary OF states department gives the
total number OF deaths in Michigan
from tuberculosis OF the lungs during
l910-1914 as All or an average of
2,2S2 yearly.
For the state as a whole the aver
age death rate from tuberculosis Of
the lungs for the hve-year period was
1876 per 100000 estimated by popula-
ton. BY geographical sections, the
average rate is least for the central
counties and the greatest for southern
counties.
In the upper peninsula the highest
average death rate of any county for
that section was Mackinac county,
with a death rate of $50. Other coun-
ties in that section of the state with
high rates were: Gogebic, 1873;
Houghton, $50; Marquette, Oil; AL
ger was low with 59.2; Iron. 4S.9; On
tonagon, 27.2.
Paroles Prisoners.
Governor Ferris has issued the fol-
lowing paroles: Claude Waller Of
Marquette prison, sentenced from st.
Ignace, 1915, for a term OF three to Is
years, on a charge Of burglary. Mich
ael Cieslesk of Michigan state prison
sentenced from Iosco county, 1904. for
a term OF Is to 20 years on charge
OF murder, second degree. Parole
being granted upon the recommends
ton Of the trial officials. pardon board
and prison officials. Joseph Caruso OF
Marquette prison, sentenced from
Wayne county, Feb. s, 1909, to serve
life sentence on charge Of murder,
first degree. Being paroled on the re-
commentator of trial officials and
prison officials, Caruso still maintains
his innocence.
Fellows gives Ruling.
Under a ruling by Acknowledgement
Fellows either the Ypsilanti board of
health or the state board of education
can order compulsory vaccination in
the present epidemic OF smallpox at
the Ypsilanti normal school. All that
is necessary. according to Mr., Fellows,
is to establish the fact that the dis
ease is either in the epidemic stage,
or threatens to become so. He holds.
too, that under the law, students not
producing a certificate of vaccination
issued in the last FIVE years, or who
refuse TO be vaccinated, can be exclud-
ed from the school. The ruling was
asked for by President Charles ID. Nc.
Kenney, of the Normal School.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09
Mexican War NetrS

Doctor Fisher, an American physi-
clan living at Santa Rosalla, Mex,
was killed by the villa bandits under
Gen. Baudelio Tribe.
concentrated at Jiminex, Mex, to ex-
terminate villa forces, Mexican Am
bassador Arredondo announced at
Washington on receipt of a dispatch
from Consul Garcia at FL Paso, Tex.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09
MARKET QUOTATIONS
live Stock.

DETROIp.-Cattle Receipts, 3,0OS.
Best heavy steers, $8qS.35; best
handyweight butcher steers, $7Q75O;
mixed steers and heifers, S6.50Q7;
handy light butchers. $5.50@6.25;
light butchers, S5Q5.25; best cows,
$4,000; butcher cows. $4.5o@5.25;
common cows, $494.50; Gamers,
$S.25QS.85; best heavy bulls, $500
6; bologna bulls, $595.25; stock bulls,
s4.50@4S5; feeders, $4,000;
Stockers, $45O@6; mixers and
springers, $4,000.
Calves-Receipts, 1912. Heavy
grades were extremely dull at $4.500p
$50. Common thin grades. Sos.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts Bis.
Best lambs. $1O.35@10.5O; fair lambs,
$9.5O@10.25; light to comon lambs,
SSqS75; fair to good sheep, s6.z5 D7;
culls and common, S4Q5.
Hogs-Receipts, 23,067. Good mixed
were slow and steady, selling at 1920,
Q9.55; light mixed and workers., $S.75-
90.
EAST BUFFALO-Cattle: Receipts,
24O cars; goods grades steady; 9TH
ers 10@15c lower; choice TO prime
native steers, $9.5O91O.25 good to-
choice. sS.50@9; fair to good, $500
S.25; plain to coarse, $675@725;.
yearlings, dry fed, prime, $910@10;
best handy steers, S75@7.75; light
butcher steers, $6.25@6.5O; best
butcher steers and heifers, Mixed,
s6.75Q725; western heifers, $6.75@7;
best heavy fat cows. $6.5O97; butcher
cows. $566.50; cutters, $4d425; can
ners, $35063.75; fancy bulls, $6.750
7; butcher bulls, s666.25; common,
$545.25; good stockers. $666.5O;
light common stockers, S450@5;
feeders. s650@7; mixers and spring.
ers. $659105.
Hogs-Receipts, 140 cars; steady;
heavy. $10910.15; workers., mixed,
$9.75@9.S5; pigs and lights, $S.7549;
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 40.
cars; steady; top lambs, $10.750
1895; yearlings, s8.5O99; wethers,
$775@8; ewes, $76725.
Calves-Receipts, LOO; steady;
tops. $12.50913; fair to good, s11@l2;
fed calves, $505.50.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09
Foreign

After cutting all wires leading into
Okotoks, 40 miles from Calgary, AL
berta, yeggmen leisurely dynamited the
Merchants bank and escaped with
$4,000.
Cardinal Francis Della Volpi, seven
ty-two years old, died at Rome. He
was project of the Congregation of
the Index.
The loss of life in the disaster to
the steamers Retriever and Con-
nemara I'm the Irish sea aggregates
%. Only two persons are known to
have been saved. The steamers col
lided at night.
1t was officially announced at Ber-
lin that the imperial military tribunal
has rejected the appeal of DR.. Karl
Iiebknecht, the socialist leader. from
the sentence imposed upon him by the
court-martial. Liebknecht was SEN
fenced to four years Imprisonment for
military treason.
Prince Mircea Of Roumania, who had
been suffering from typhoid fever, is
dead, according to dispatch to Lon
don from Bucharest. Prince Mircea
was the youngest son of King Fer.
dlnand. He, was born December 21,
1912.
Premier Asquith, I'm n written reply
to a question In the house OF commons
at London, said: THE number of Brit
ish civilians killed. drowned and
wounded by the enemy is: Killed or
died of wounds or shock, $50 !,
drowned, s.o14; injured 1908"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09
Warrington

"The weight of present opinion In
clines to the view that poliomyelitis
(nfantile paralysis) is exclusively
human disease and is spread by human
contact, whatever other causes may be
found to contribute to its spread" Is
the conclusion reached by a committee
of the American Public Health associa-
ton made public at Washington by the
United States public health service.
Reports of the condition of national
banks on September II, the comptrol-
Ter Of the currency at Washington an
nounced, show total resources of $14,-
All, 100000, or $216,OO0,OO0 greater
than ever before in the nations his
tory.
The application of Theodore Mar
burg, Jr., son of the former minister
to England to rejoin the British avia-
ton corps, has been refused by the
bureau of citizenship at Washington.
Marburg admitted he had fought In a
foreign army and planned to return.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09
Domestic

Anna KOnkel, nine-year-Old daugh-
ter of Mayor and Mrs. ]. S. Konkel of
Superior, Wis, christened the Cleve-
land, the first ocean vessel to be built
at the head of the lakes.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

The German armored submarine
U-57, sister ship of the U-53. which re-
Gently sank five vessels off the New
England coast, is expected to act as a
convoy for the undersea freighter
Deutschland on its return trip from
the United States to Germany.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

Three persons were killed and a
fourth injured, probably fatally, when
an automobile driven by f. c. Nelson
of st. Paul plunged down an embank-
ment on the West river drive at Mime
apolis, MINI.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

Six men were killed and 40 wound
ed I'm pitched battle at the city wharf
In Everett, Wash, between $50 men,
bers of the Industrial Workers of the
World, who came there from Seattle on
steamer, and a posse of $50 citi-
zens
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

Fort Vaux on the Verdun front has
been evacuated by the Germans, 1t was
officially announced by the German
war office at Berlin. Following vio-
lent bombardment the Germans with
drew.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

German troops captured advanced
Russian trenches on the western bank
OF the Stokhod river, south of
Witoniez, in Volhynia, after the Rus
SLAMS had repealed three previous at
tacks, says the announcement of the
war office at Petrograd.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

Strong efforts were made by the Rus
SLAMS to recapture positions taken by
the Austro-German forces on the Nara
yuvka river in Galicia, southeast OF
Lemberg. The Russians charged FIVE
times, says the official statement is
sued at Berlin, but were defeated with
heavy losses.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

A new offensive was opened against
the Austrians by the Italian forces, the
war office announced at Rome. Ad-
vances have been scored at some
points, and so far ABB prisoners have
been taken.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

A raid was made by German naval
small craft on the shipping route be-
tween the mouth OF the Thames and
Holland at night, the German admiral
ty announced at Berlin. Two steamers
were brought into German port. The
raiders were fruitlessly shelled by four
British cruisers.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

Egorts of the Roumanians to force
back Austro-German troops which
have invaded their country failed, the
Berlin war Office announces. South
east of Rothenthurm pass the invaders
are making further progress.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

A German submarine operating on
the west coast of Ireland destroyed, on
October %. small English cruiser of
the Elber type. according to an official
statement given out by the admiralty
at Berlin.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

Cardinal Francis Della Volpi, seven
ty-two years old, died at Rome. III,
was project of the Congregation O
the Index.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-11-09

The Wireless Press in London has
received dispatch from Bucharest
saying that Lieutenant General Vladi
mir Sakharoff, commander of the Rus
sian forces in Galicia, arrived in Blu
eharest and will take command OF
the army in Dobrudja.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18

Mrs c. NJ Dorr is visiting her sister.
Mrs. George Clarke.
Cradle Roll Sunday was observed at the
Baptist church Sunday.
John X Wolcott is attending the con,
ference in Mortified, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs D. L. Higgins and daugh-
ter are visiting his mother, Mrs. Carrie
Higgins.
Mrs. Alpha Allen and daughter, Miss
Irene Allen, of Mortified, Mass, were in
town Sunday
Miss Edith Clarke. who had been to the
Castleton summer school three weeks, r.
turned home Saturday morning.
Mrs Mabel Emery of Brattleboro and
Frank Lavender, stone mason, are IN
town a few days to repair Mrs Emery s
| house
The ball game between Jamaica and
Townshend which was played here, re-
suited in score of u to 3 in favor OF
| Jamaica.
Mrs. George johnson of New 1oll
city, who is visiting at Myron Johnson >
has been i'll. She is being cared for !,
| Dir. o. V Hetflon of Wardsboro
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
PERSONAL.

DIR. William p Devine, formerly of
Brattleboro, is now living in Mobile,
Alabama.
Cecil +. Streeter has returned from
the state camp, having failed to pass
the physical examination.
Mrs. James b. Meehan of Waterbury,
Conn, is visiting her father, ID. w. Bros
nahan, and Mrs. BrOsnahan.
Miss Helen Ford of Hanover, n. H..
is visiting i'll the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Il. Dcnning of Walnut street
Charles G.. Hubbell finished work
Saturday for the White River Chair
company. lie began work Monday for
the Estey Organ company.
Principal L. Burr Smith of the
Brattleboro high school is attending
the Harvard summer school at Cam
bridge, Mass, for a month.
Mrs. Clifford G.. Maynard and daugh
ter, Alice, of Burlington, formerly OF
Brattleboro, are guests of Mrs. May
nard S sister, Mrs. Wilfred F. Root, and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Toomey OF
New York are guests at the Metros,
on Linden street. Mr.. Toomey, wht
| formerly was bellboy at the Brook
House. is rooming clerk in the Ritz
| Carlton hotel.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
WESTMINSTER.

Kurn Hattin is again free from
quarantine.
Miss Blanche Wilkins arrived Sat
urday evening from New York city.
Miss Bertha Holden of Pittsford
was a weekend guest Of Miss Pauline
Fem.
Mrs. G. D. Richardson of Winches-
ter, Mass, is spending a fortnight in
town.
J. X. Whitney of Brookline, Mass,
was a guest recently of Walter
Twitchell.
Miss Mary Holmes, a graduate of
Middlebury college, is attending the
summer term now i'll session.
Rev. S. H. Barnum. who occupied
the pulpit Sunday, was entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. J. 2. Holmes while
in town.
| Next Sunday evening, July %, the
| Christian Endeavor societies. senior
and junior will hold a union meeting
using the topic of May Il, What Does
God Want Us to Do? \ special pro
gram Is being prepared by the junior
superintendent, Clarence Wright
Joseph Murray, a former Kurn Hat
tin boy, has been engaged as farmer
at the home. Mr.. Murray and familt
have moved into the farmhouse a2l,
are welcomed by host OF friand,
who knew him when as boy he came
with his brother, Fred, to make hi
home at kurn lIattin.
Mrs. Frank Tyler and Mrs f. \
Melendy, who have been Speeding
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. q. II
Walker, were joined Sunday b,
Madam .Melenjy and her son. f. \
Melende, and Frank Tyler. The part,
returned to South Londonderry tn
first of the week by automobile Mrs
Leila Rugg, who came with them, re
manned at Mr.. and Mrs. Walkers 70
visit.
It viii be interesting to the towns
people to know that A. ID. Holmes
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
SAILOR TAKEN BY SHARK.
Man Lest from Steamer Ramos
Drawn Down by Monster.

PHILADELPHIA, July 1S.-Survi-
vors Of the sunken steamer Ramos,
who were brought here Sunday night,
said yesterday that one of the two
men lost while a lifeboat was being
launched last Wednesday in the
storm off the North Carolina coast,
was drawn under the water by a
shark, schools of which they said
were sighted bY the crew. Capt Me
Goldrick and eight other members OF
the crew who were i'll one of tbs
three lifeboats, have not yet been
found and it is feared they may have
fallen victims of sharks
Peter Ostra of New York, first Off
Ger Of the Ramos, was quoted Jester
! day as saving that one of the life
| boats was capsized as it was launehc,
and that one of the seamen, Harrl
| llinchman, was caught by shark AN,
/ disappeared from view 81 saw TIL
shark dart up and get hin, Ostr;
/ is quoted as saying. "You see, all GU
i provisions had been washed overboar,
and brought the big fish around il
hordes. The sharks were so thick il
/ the water that we had difficulty n
times in rowing Ostra was of tn
opinion that the lifeboat, in whicI
was Capt. McGoldrick and eight mer
was overturned by sharks
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
GREEN RIVER.

Luke Wrislev is suffering from an
injury to one knee, besides rheuma-
tism.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Z. White spent Sun
day at the White homestead in South
Guilford.
Miss Ruth Wescott Crosier of Hall
fax Center was guest recently at II
l.. White s.
Mr.. and Mrs John Thompson OF
Greenfield made a brief visit to this
place last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Frost were Wis
litors at Il. r. Thomas s i'll West Gull
ford the first of the week.
Several guests arrived Saturday even
ing at Mr.. Hudson 8 Roaring Brook
farm for a few days vacation.
| Six young men from Wilmington
| Del, on tramping trip passed through
here enroute for the Catskill mountains
! Friday
Mrs. Bert Lynde returned to hel
home III Greenfield Saturday, after 6
| three weeks vacation i'll the home OF
her uncle, George Lynde.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
WEST CHESTERFIELD. NJ n.

There was preaching here last Sun
day for the first time in several
weeks.
Mrs. Helen Burnhan, who had been
visiting number of weeks in Spring
field, Mass, Brattleboro and Vernon.
returned home last week Harold
Randall went to Vernon for her with
an automobile.
Mrs. Elvira Davis spent her birth
dag anniversary in the home of her
son, Frank Davis, in Greenfield, Mass
1t was a pleasant gathering and a
birthday cake was in evidence Mrs
Richardson and Mrs Celia Winn had
intended to make her birthday
party here at home and invite in
Bome Of her many friends.
George Smith, who recently went
to Springfield. Mass, to work for
Smith & Wesson and who lives at
100 Pine street was surprised on his
/ 37th birthday anniversary. WheI he
returned home 10 friends awaited
| him. Two were members Of the city
/ orchestra and furnished music ON pi-
/ ano and violin. There was birth
/ day cake with 81 candles and another
/ handsome cake with flags aud a huge
/ bouquet Of roses from an aged woman
! who has rose garden Mrs. Smith
! furnished ice-cream and cake.
Gen. w \ Hardy of Oklahoma City
Okla, has been a Mason for 70 years
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
SOLDIER WOUNDS MEXICAN.
U. S. Private at Douglas Shoots Rod
TiQuez a Musician

DOUGLAS, Ariz., July ls.-Private
r. Tucker, llth United States in
fantry, shot and probably fatally
wounded Antonio Rodriguez, a Mexi-
can musician, late Yesterday while
the Mexican and a companion were
making their way toward the interaa-
tional boundary. Tucker asserted that
one of the men carried a rifle and
that both refused to halt at his or
ders. He then sent Mexican boy
who was passing on a bicycle to tell
the men to halt, but they failed to
dc so, he said, and he opened fire
while they were on the American side
OF the line Tucker de Jared that he
empticd his magazine and both men
fell. He then reported to his com
handing officer that he had killed the
two Mexicans.
Rodriguez and his companion de-
clared, however, that they were on
Mexican soil when the shooting oc-
CURED. Gen. 2. Gales, military com
mandcr Of Sonora. sent telegram to
Gen. Carranza which it was sail, pro
tested in strong terms against the
Dissertation Of Mexican soil aad the
liberties Of Mcxicans.
Protests were also sent to Jesus
Acuna, minister of foreign relations
in the Carranza cabinet and to EliseC
Arrcdondo, ambassador designate OF
the Mexican government in Washing
ton, requesting a protest to the stat,
department.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18

Mr.. Charles n. Granville OF the
Granville-Hines Company, is one OF
the leading baritones before the
American public today. As a pupil
of Victor Mourel, the world re
nowned operate baritone, with
whom he studied for four years, he
sprang into immediate prominence
and has had an enthusiastic recep-
ton wherever he has gone. His
voice is rich and sympathetic and
remarkable in range and power. His
repertoire is rich and varied. He
sings with absolute distinctness in
four languages, and his interpreta'
tions show fine musicianship and 6
keenly intelligent conception of the
most beautiful and attractive il
musical lines.
There are few young pianists an(
composers who have come to th'
front as rapidly as Gabriel Hines
He has not only distinguished him
self as a pianist, but has attracted
marked attention as a composer
among other things, composing al
opera for the San Francisco expo
sition and performing the same
You will be interested to learn tina
he has composed the music that &C
companies the songs. in the pla
"Happiness," in which he also ha
part as an actor. In connection
With Mr.. Granville, whom he &C
companies upon the piano, he vii
give many fine piano selections a
Chautauqua, soraJ Of which are o
his own composition.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
PERSONAL.

II. II. Chambcrlin Of Townshend was
visiter i'm town Monday.
Alice NJ. Shaw has returned home
from two-wccks' visit with relatives
in Bellows Falls
Mrs. Arthur w. Childs Of Manches-
ter, y. H., is guest of Mrs. Margaret
Gatty ut SpofIord lake.
Miss Myrtle Lillis of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting in the home of Mrs.
Mary Lillis Of Pine street.
Mrs Scion A. Richmond and daugh
ter, Miss Norinc, spent the weekend
with friends in Greenfield.
Mrs. L. +. Adams and daughter
Edith, went this morning to Boston
They will be away two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Dunlevy of
Spruce street went today in his auto.
mobile to Boston to remain until Fri
day.
Miss Grace NJ. Emerson is spending
n few days in Mortified with Mis-:
Florence lIamcuway- attending
the conference.
Roger pouoghuc finished work Sat
urday rs stcnographcr in the Office OF
r.. Crosby 4 Co lie will not take ;
position until fall
Miss Eva Lowe has returned to hei
work as waitress al Hoadlcy' s cafe, af
ter a vacation of a week in Northamp
ton and Springfield, Mass.
Alfred George, who is employed b,
Bond 4 Son. returned yesterday fror
Wrcuihnm, Mass, where he visite
over the weekend at his home.
MIR. and Mrs F.. NJ. Angler an,
daughter. Dorothy, went today to thei
cottage at Lake Warren, Alstcad, wher
Mrs. Angler and daughter will spen
several weeks.
Miss Katherine Sullivan of Holyok
and Miss Grace Perry of Springfield
Mass, visited in town Sunday with tn
lattcr's uncle, Thomas Perry, proprieto
of the Princess apartments.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
INSPECTING TWIN STATE PLANTS
Chicago and Boston Officials Here Last
Night and Today.

NJ. J. insult and w. w. Hill of Chica-
90 and Howard L. Olds Of Boston were
here last night and this morning in
speeding the plant of the Twin State
Gas & Electric Co. Mr.. insult is vice
president of the Middle West Utilities
Co., owner of the Twin State Co. Mr..
Hill is banker of Chicago who han
dies many Of the securities Of the com
pany and Mr.. Odds is vice president and
general manager of the Twin State
companies of the parent company. They
came from st. .J0hnsbury yesterday and
left this morning for Bennington. They
are on tour of the plants of the Twin
State Co. Mr.. Olds said that the trip
was merely an inspection tour.
Asked whether a new closed car had
been ordered he replied that the com
pany had spent a lot of money trying
to find one, but had been unsuccessful
to date
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-07-18
HINSDALE, N. II.

Mrs. Nat Butler of Boston was a
visitor in town last week.
Miss Graeia Butler was at home from
Bellows Falls, VT, over Sunday.
Mrs. n. o. Maynard and son, Clarke.
are spending a week with relatives in
Oolrain.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Gould of Boston
are visiting the latter s father, G. A
Robertson.
Mrs. Gordon Meyer of Syracuse. n.
Y, has been visiting Hinsdale rela-
tives recently
Mrs. Ellen Hawkes. of Greenfield
Mass, has been guest of her sister
Mrs. Esther Gale.
Mrs. b. G. Cove and children OF
Boston are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs.. w w. King.
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Watkins and son
and J. B. Dawson are spending a few
days at Spofford lake.
Miss Cora Dexter and Miss Eva
Robertson are visiting Mrs. w. T.. Belle
vile in South Chelmsford, Mass.
Miss Harrie B. Knapp and Mrs
Addie Sawyer of Moretown are visit
ing in the home of the former s sister
Mrs. Edison Moon.
Charles O'Connell, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William 0 Cornell, was operated
upon Friday for the removal Of tonsils
and adenoids. Drs. Lynch and La
Chaine performed the operation.
Mrs. Neil Latham was taken to the
Melrose hospital in Brattleboro Satur-
day and was operated upon for ap-
pendicitis that evening. She is max
mo an excellent roc -