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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
Gilman News Notes.

W. F.. Parmenter. of Edgington, Ill,
came Sunday and is visiting his SON
Ray. and family, and other relatives.
Mrs. Caroline Wilson and daughter
Edith. of Marshalitown. came Monday
and are visiting the formers sister,
Mrs Thomas McGrew. and family.
Twenty-Five young people, members
of the Y p. S. c. E, enjoyed them
selves at the j. B. Ramsey home Sat
urday evening. The hours were hap
PLY spent with music and games, ana
refreshments were served.
Elmo Ramsey and Oscar Wassener,
of Grinnell College, were over-Sunday
guests of the formers parents, j. 81
Ramsey and family.
Miss Nina Bender went Monday
morning to Bayard to visit relatives.
The Congregational bazaar held at
the G. A. r. hall Wednesday night, was
a decided success. The sum Of $3.50
was taken in for the chicken pie sup
per and articles on sale in the bazaar.
Eighteen friends were entertained AT
a miscellaneous shower Friday after
noon at the l. l.. Gould home in honor
of Miss Hattie Ccrrick, who is soon
to be married TO Roy Poper. a three
course luncheon was served at o o'clock
by Miss Elsie Johnson.
D. J. Vosburg and family are now
living IN their fine new home on Elm
street, having moved in from the farm
this week.
On Friday afternoon. the King -
Daughters and knights of Honor sun
day school classes Of the Congrega-
at he.
w. r Wylie home, six miles west of
town. There were fortytwo girls and
boys present and they greatly enjoyed
the afternoon playing games. A fine
lunch was served the children by Mrs.
Wylie.
A reunion of the belong relatives
was held Sunday at the Dr. c. S. Dun
kle home. Those present from dis
lance were DR.. c. A.DeLong and sor
Charles. Of Gary. Ind; Mrs H. A. Piper
and son Wallace, Of Claremont, Mimi.
and Miss Hazel O-Neal, of Grinneli
College. Mrs. G. W. belong mother of
Mrs. Dunkle. who has been visiting her
for some time, returned to her home at
Montour Friday.
Earl Willcuts, of Albert Lea, visited
over Sunday with his parents, Eli Will
cuts and wife. : Srs ~.
Misses F'lorence~fNyiie and MarS
Darrah were weekend visitors with
their friend, Miss Margaret Mason, a;
Union. . ss
The Gilman Wmnan's Club met
Thursday at the home of Miss
Eliza beth Lowry. Mrs. Cannon anu
Mrs. Bennett were the leaders of the
literature lesson, and Mrs. Mamie Ma Z
dill led the Bay View Magazine lessor
after which Mrs. S. E, Parker and Miss
Lowry served two-course luncheon.
MISC Zoa Tight spent Thursday ami
Friday in Des MOines.
Miss Jennie Hawn, teacher of the
grammar department. of the school, me-
with quite an accident Monday when
the wind blew shut one of the heavy
doors Of the school house, catching one
of her fingers and crushing it badly. A
doctor was called and the injured fin
ger dressed. Miss Hawn was off duty
for day or two.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
Albion Boosters Crawling.

Today fourteen school boys of Al
bion. with teams and wagons. We're
hauling gravel. which is to be used to
gravel the road Ground the school
grounds. On Monday men of the town
with teams and automobile trucks. that
have been loaned by Marshalltown
merchants. viii do the same towards
crawling the main highway thru AL
bion. Dinner is being served to the
boys today by the girls Of the domestic
science classes and on Monday the
Mothers Club will serve dinner To the
men Friday evening the Boosters
Club met and arranged TO widen and
Use the grade of The road between
Lee Rolston's home and VIII Presnalls,
which is on the road to Marietta.
The third number of rfre Albion lee
tUre course will be given at the Meth
odlst church this evening. when Ray
Newton, the magician who appeared
on the Hartland Minerva course last
evening. will give the program.
Howard Craig. who underwent an
operation at his home early in the
week. is slightly improved today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
MORNING SALE
Benedict E. Brintnall Inaugurate
Special Morning Sales to Stimulate
Christmas Shopping During the
Morning Hours.

Commencing Monday morning and
continuing thruout the week we will
hraugurate special sales from 9 to II
each morning These sales will offer
genuine bargains TO stimulate morn
ing shopping and thus relieve the
afternoon congestion during the
Christmas season. Announcement will
De made each evening concerning the
sale for the following morning.
On Monday morning we offer one
small lot of leather party boXes-most
Of them with fittings-while they last,
81 cents. :,
Suts-Only seven now left in stock.
during these hours you may take your
cl dice at s4.9S.
All childrens coats, sizes to IA and
ali Junior coats, sizes Is to Il, during
this sale only one-haf price.
Watch Monday nights daily for
Tuesdays bargains Headquarters for
satisfaction. Benedict & Brintnall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
AT THE CHURCHES

Services and sermon subjects in the
various churches of the city have been
announced for Sunday as follows:
Bethany United Brethren, Rev. F. J.
Thomas-Morning. christianity Re-
pudiates the Bible;" evening. 1.-THE
Race"
Baptist, Rev. R. B. Davidson--Morn-
ing. guidance Of Inferior Motives;"
evening. "Is 1t Difficult to Believer"
st. Paurs Episcopal, Rev. H. NJ.
Bahin-Morning. 7:30. Communion; II
How to Read the Bible" evening
! Judgment"
Congregational. Rev. B. +. Martin -
Morning, THE Attitude of the Modern
Man Towards Religion" vespers
Christian cooperation in Our Holiday
| Trade"
Elm Lutheran, Rev. A.. J. Anders-
No morning service; evening, TIC
! Whom Shall We Coz
German Evangelical, Rev. Karl Rest
! Morning. IF Christ Should Come to
Judge You. What?"
Central Church Of Christ. Rev. w
NJ. Baker-Morning. C. w. B. NJ. day
The Women of the Church at the
World Task" evening, How a Jaile,
| Was Saved"
Presbyterian, Rev. :;aiisess p Linn
Morning. Labor Amid Perils;" eve
ming THE Peoples Service ~
| Methodist, Rev. w. G. Crowder =
Morning. Rev. S. r. Beatty. district su.
perintendent. will preach: evening
Doing the Will of Cod" sermon by the
| pastor. - - 4 Is
First Church of Christ, Scientist :,
Morning, God the Preserver of Man
Spiritualist, Rev. Eva McCoy-Eve.
ming, Communication"
! First United Evangelical, Rev. c. G
Zeigler-MornIng, The Receipt 70!
True Happiness" evening, union serv-
ice with State Street Evangelical.
| Friends, Rev. !. N. Rich-Morning
young peoples rally day program; eve
ming sermon by the pastor.
State Street United Evangelical
Rev. f. r. McClelland- Morning ant
evening. Rev. w. NJ Dayis. eyangelis
| of Akron, o., in closing services or re
| yivaL & st38
Pentec0stal church Of the Nazarcne
| Rev. D. s. --GornsnS,s .sDecis
iors That Bring Us II Line Tor God
Blessings" evening, Sins OF T,resDnp
| tioII.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

he went to Superior, Wis, where for
several years he managed the Spauld-
ing. From Duluth Mr.. Taylor became
manager of Bloomington, H.. hotel,
and then went to the Savoy, at Kansas
City, where he remained until he Went
to Los Angeles to become manager of
the Balboa. He was there for several
years. going from Los Angeles to EN-
CelsiOr Springs. -.f. ..a .
Mr.. Taylor was a native of Twins =
burg, o., and was about Go years of
age. He was a member of the Masonic
fraternity. He is survived by his widow
Mrs. Ella StOddart. of this city. is
cousin of Mr.. Taylor Only few
days ago Mrs. Stoddart received IA
letter from Mr.. Taylor, and in it he
made no reference to his not being
we'll Mrs. Stoddart thinks that in all
proba bility Mr.. Taylor's body will be
taken to Twinsburg for burial
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
May Fight For
Child in the
Supreme Court

The contest for the possession OF
4-year-old Roscoe Reimenschneider. OF
State Center, owner, of 100 acres OF
land, and son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
William f. l.e;menschneider may be
continued in the state supreme court
Less than q month ago Judge Cum
ming appointed the child's aunt, Mrs.
Emma Carney. of State Center. guard
ian of the child.
This forenoon he denied an applica-
ton to set aside that appointment, and
refused to hear testimony in behalf OF
the applicant, Mrs. Mary Reimen-
schneider, grandmother of the child
who wanted herself appointed guard
ian instead of Mrs. Carney.
The grandmothersisf in possession OF
the child. Her attorney was given a
week in which to make application to
the supreme court fersa stay order, and
if application for such order is moi
made, CT is denied Mrs. Reimen-
schneiders attorney promised the court
the child would be delivered to Mrs.
Carney at the end of the week. The
attorney told the court his client
wanted the case carried to the supreme
court
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
Notice.

NotlCe. y
Notice is hereby given that Iowa
Railway and Light Company, under
the provisions of Chapter "a of the
Acts of the, 33rd General Assembly Of
Iowa, has made application to the
board of supervisors of Marshall coun-
ty, Iowa, for the right to erect trans
mission lines for the conducting OF
electricity to consist of poles and wires
along the public highways Of Marshall
county, Iowa, as follows. to-wit:
Along the south side Of the north
east quarter of section four a. and the
east and west center line of sections
two t2t, three so ami ono 81 town
ship eighty-two (S2) north. range
twenty (20) west OF the 9th F. Nj AID
the east and west~center line Of sec
ton six (6), township eighty-two lsz)
north, range nineteen (19) west OF the
5th p. NJ, to the corporate limits OF
Melbourne. ali ia Marshall county.
Iowa. and to maintain the same for a
period of twenty (20) years from and
after the granting of said permission
applied for to said board of supervisors
Of Marshall county, Iowa.
Notice is hereby given that aid g y
plication will be heard by the board OF
supervisors at the court house IN Mar
shalltown, in Marshall county. Iowa, on
the 23rd day of December, A. y. 1915,
at the hour Of 10 o'clock in the Tore
noon OF said day.
w. f. McLELANNiE1,s5
Co:.nty Auditor of Marshall County.
| Iowa q
IOWA RAILWAY AND LIGHT COM
PANY. 80
By 6. a. NOTE,
John A. REED,
It's Attorneys.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
FRANK TAYLOR DEAD.
Former Hotel Man Of This City Dies
Suddenly at Excelsior Springs.

:. prass dispatch from Excelsior
Springs, Mo-. tells of the sudden iieath
there of Frank l.. Taylor, formerly OF
this city. and well known in hotet
circles thruout the country. Mr.. Taylor
was for several years manager Of the
Bowler House in this city.
No particulars of Mr. Taylor's death
We're given in the dispatch, further
Than death followed an illness Of one
day. Mr.. Taylor had been at Excel
sior Springs only about two months,
:iaving gone there to become manager
of Hotel Snapp
Mr.. Taylor came to this city as a
young man over 30 years aSSss, nd Wa :
first employed as day clerk in the old
fremont House. then owned and man
aged by the late A. 3. Cox. He went
from the fremont to the Bowler as
manager. and in about 1880 went to
Duluth, Mimi. where for short time
he managed the Euclid. From Duluth
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

The Baptist aid and mission circle
held an all day sew at the church FRI
day and in the afternoon elected new
Officers. For the aid society Mrs. j. B..
lIcEndree was chosen president, Mrs.
A. VI. Worries. vice president: Mrs. Gus
Souvie. secretary and Mrs. J. b
Troutner treasurer. Mrs. f. NJ. Sin
gleton was chosen president Of the
mission circle, Mrs. P. NJ. Adamson,
vice president; Mrs. l.. Brown. secre-
tary: and Mrs. l.. +. Kellogg, treasurer
Sewing on comforters and aprons oc-
cupied the time in the morning, a pic
mic lunch being enjoyed at noon. After
election of officers Mr.. Helen Clark
read the missionary lesson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
Dissolution Notice.

The firm Of Batesole Brothers has
this day dissolved partnership. j. +.
Eatesole retiring. The firm will be
known hereafter as the Batesole Gro
cerY Company. All bills due Batesole
Bros. can he paid at the store or to
J. f. Batesole. Batesole Bros.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

A. c. Snow, Of Yarmouth, Mass, re.
Gently removed from his house some
white oak rafters that were cut from
the native grove 200 years ago. They
were in perfect condition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

By royal order the celebration Of
Arbor day has been made obligatory in
every township and municipality in
Spain, and tfee planting is to be more
extensive than heretofore.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Fifty members of the Abbott Math-
ers Club were In attendance at the reg
ular meeting of the Cub. held Friday
afternoon at the school building The
relation Of child's physical develop
ment 10 its mental and moral develop
ment was the subject of the afternoons
program, which was given by Miss
Ruth Foskette, the physical training
teacher. who illustrated her talk with
drills by some of the high school girls.
Music was given by the sixth grade
and a recitation by jeanette Elder. Re-
freshments We're served at the close of
the program by the social committee Of
which Mrs. C. H. f. Boardman was the
chairman
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Twenty couples enjoyed the dance
held Friday evening by the Elks' lodge.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Universal vacuum battles; great for
motoring. Abbott & Son.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

supper will be Tuesday night, Dec. Il.
Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Sacramento CCal) business men
have formed barefoot league for
realth and amusement objects.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
SUDDEN SUMMONS
FOR v. 4. SAyDO|
CASHIER OF FIDELITY cAVlNGS
BANK FALLS DEAD OF
HEART C!SEACE.
lad BEEN IN FAILING
HEALTH FOR TWO YEARS

Mas Employed as Youns Man in r aser
Eros' Private Eank, and Came to
Fidelity Savings in Ise7-Ead Been
Cashier Since October, tS14-E"aeraI
Monday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Critical and discriminating persons
in shopping should visit Joseph's gold
smiths, silversmiths and jewelers., "a
East Main. Joseph's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

How about a good hand saw for
father? Atkins saws are made of silver
steel, nothing finer. Abbott & Son.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Members of the Young Married Peo-
pies Club of the Baptist church were
pleasantly entertained Friday evening
by Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Williams at their
home, IL South Fifth avenue. The
rooms were prettily decorated with
carnations and roses, and the evening
pleasantly spent with games and
guessing contests. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Gilbert carried off the prizes in both
guessing contests. Another feature OF
the entertainment was short program
of readings given by Mrs. G. Il. Shn-
CART. Later the hostess served refresh
ments. assisted by Mesdames G. II.
Jones and c.. II. Wagner, and Miss
Mabel Alvord.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Mrs. Kate Turner, of Leeds, s! D..
who has been visiting IN this city with
Mrs. A. r.. Cooper, left Friday evening
for Carysbrook, Va. Mrs. Cooper went
to Ames Friday evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

1t is not too late to have your Christ
mas photographs made. Please all ths
folks, by doing so now. Huber studio
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Violin lessons Wednesdays and Sat
urdays, over Is South First avenue.
Cassie Mullineaux Richards.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Fancy box stationery at cost Mar
shall Printing. Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Mrs. S. j. Norton, of Fearing, ana
Miss I.ottie Madole of New Provi-
dence, were in the city Friday on their
way home from visit with friends In
Bows and Wooden.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Marshalltowns next market sale
Saturday, Dec. 16. Bring anything you
have for sale. Plumb Bros, Mason q
Shoemaker.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

A present for sister or mother. box
of fine stationery. The best in ceIItTa!
Iowa. Marshall Printing Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Did you ever realize how much COM
fort a rocker gave? That Isl a comfort
able rocker like Wilbur's sell. Give
one for Christmas. Wilbur'S.s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Running board trunks, fine for tour
ing. Abbott & Son.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

In selecting your gifts for Christmas
do not forget that Wii5ur's furniture
is guaranteed to give satisfaction.
Hence it makes the ideal gift. Will
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

A kit Of tools for the car. an ideal
gift for father. Abbott Il Son.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

The missionary society of the First
United Evangelical church will meet
Monday evening at 1880 at the home of
Mrs. Mary Forrey. ga South Tenth
avenue Election of officers will be
bol
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Cook left this
morning for California, where they will
remain during the winter. They go
from here to Los Angeles, and Holly
wood. where they will spend Christ
mas with Mrs. Cooks son, J. r. Bin
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

All men. members Of the M. E.
church and men not members of any
other church are invited to the mems
bible class at NJ, E. church, IL a.
Sunday. Illustrated talks, CITY of
Bethlehem" Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

In honor Of the 10th birthday anni-
versary of her daughter Helen. Mrs. X.
Fl. Deakin, !, East North street. enter
tanned a few of her daughters friends
at dinner as surprise Friday evening
Among the guests was little Frederick
jacobson. whose 5th birthday anniver-
sary also fell on Friday. Pink chrys-
anthemums were used on the table at
which the hostess served dinner in four
courses. In the evening the guests at
tended the Casino.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
CITY IN BRIEF
O. E. futile, ,eweler and opticlan.

DE Graham, osteopath. Masonic temple
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09
For lower prices. Murray. the 1eweler

tct 3sF8tN, -4A4---- &. tss 5as.
Printing and developing Gamers
Shop.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Engraved Christmas greetings. Cam
ara Shon v3"E
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

The Albion Presbyterian ladies aid
" ii hold a bazaar. parcel post sale and
cafeteria lunch Tuesday, Dec. Il III
The church basement The menu:
Vegetable soup, scalloped potatoes,
scalloped corn, sandwiches, doughnuts,
pie. cake and coffee and each article
tc be sold at cents. Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Election OF officers was neid Dy Inc
members of the Past Noble IGrands'
Association Of Marshall County. who
met Friday afternoon in the Odd Eel
!ows' hall. Mrs. Luther Ray was
chosen president, Mrs. E. b. Clinton.
vice president; Mrs. Rose Carney, sec
rotary; and Mrs. Freeman Wertenber-
ger treasurer. At the close OF the
business meeting the members occu-
pied the time with fancy work and later
refreshments were served by the hos
tesses, Mrs. Della Arney and Mrs. G. ID.
Sweeney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

The Woman's Missionary Associa-
ton of the United Brethren church
met Friday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Ed Austin, 2o5 North Eighth
street. During the business meeting
plans were made for an Easter bazaar,
after which social time was enjoyed.
In serving refreshments the hostess
was assisted by her daughters. Mrs.
Claude Grace and Mrs. u. f. Cantreil.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Mr.. Martin will, speak at the Con-
sregational church tomorrow at liza.
IN. on The Modern Mans Attitude
Toward Religion At p. m. on
Christian Cooperation in Our Holt
day Trade Splendid music. Com
m.ttee
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Carrie NJ. Olson, who died on Nov.
l6, held a certificate in the Court OF
Honor for $4,000. The completed
claim proofs were received by the So
Getty on Nov pa. A warrant for $1,000
was forwarded by the society TO Re
,ordrr Maybela Ptnke, ton In full pay
ment of the clam.-Advertisem
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-09

Another special train carrying auto
mobile dealers from the middle west
passed thru the city about $3.50 this
morning over the Northwestern, re-
turning from Toledo. O. The train is
one of group which the Willys-Over-
land Automobile Company is furnish
ing to bring it's dealers to the factory
for inspection trips. This train consist
ed of twelve Pullmans and two diners.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-12-21

seek a change of climate and sur
roundings. He has now so far I'M
proved, however. that he has decided
to remain and has resumed his prae-
tice.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Alexander who
were called here last week by the
death of Frank Bragg left Tuesday
for their home in Augusta.
The installation of officers IN Eos
ter Libby Camp, Sons of Veterans,
Will occur in the evening of January
9th. their first meeting in the new
year.
\ clipping from the Vineland, \.
]. paper has been received contain
ing the list of newly elected officers
of Lyon Post, G. a. r. who are the
following: a. J. Washburn, COM
mander; George Jones, senior vice;
William Alderman, Junior vice
Thomas Dare, sergeant; II. T. Shaw.
Sr., chaplain; S. f. Hurd, quarter
master; D. II. Burge, officer OF the
day, and 4. f. Davies. trustee. \.
j. Washburn is a former Canaan
resident and his many friends IN
this town will be pleased to learn OF
his election to the office OF com
mander.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-12-21
NORTH NEW PORTLAND

This place was storm and snow
bound Saturday and sunday. Hoop
er, the North Arson stage driver ar
rived from the West village Saturday
on foot and brought a sack of let
tiers. No newspapers were recelY-
ed from Friday afternoon until Mon
day forenoon.
The Dead River stage ran as far
as Lexington Monday and returned.
There was no church service nor
session OF the Sunday School Sun
day.
Very few scholars outside the viii
Iage attended the schools Monday.
E. L. Williamson with a crew OF
men and six horses broke roads Sun
day, Monday and Tuesday.
The services at the Congregational
Church were omitted Sunday by rea-
son of the storm on the previous
day The regular hours of worship
however, will be resumed in the fu-
ture for at least two or three weeks
Sunday, Dec. oath, a special offering
will be taken for the Congregational
Home Missionary Society. This will
be the main annual contribution fol
this cause and a generous budget
will be expected.