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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07

Mrs A. Metzgor Of New York City arc
at the American house for two weeks
The Rev f. NJ. Fuller, c. a. Powell.
f. f. Greene, Mrs. j. NJ. Robb, Mrs.
f. n Wilson and Mrs. Peter Shargraw
are attention the Lamoille Baptist asso-
citation, now in session in Westford.
The Ladies' Benevolent society OF
the Baptist Church will serve supper
in the church dinins rooms Wcdncs-
day. September 10. from $50 o'clock
until all are servcd.-Mrs. J. II. Burns
is visiting in Enosburg Falls, where
she formerly rcsided.-Several people
from this place attended the fair at
Sheldon Tuesday.-Mr and Mrs. D. w.
McClclland and little daughter, who
have been passing the summer in Bur-
linEton, have returned to this place and
are moving into Miss Abbie Moore's
tenement house on Main strect.---Mrs.
T.. r. Bracket Of Medford. Mass, who
has been visiting at the home of her
cousin, Mrs. II. \. Puffer, has gone to
MorrisVlle to visit relatives before re-
turning to her homc.-Mr and Mrs.
Raymond Burch and son of Globe. Ariz..
an auto touring party arc at the
American House for week.-The
Richford band will give n concert in
front of tho Colonial theatre Thursday
night, after which they will give a
dance for the benefit of tho band,-Mr.
and Mrs. Yerrick Young and two sons
Ronald and Cedric have gone to Rut-
land for n weeks vacation-Miss Anna
O'Brien OF sutton, Que, visited Miss
Inez Phaneuf Tuesday.-Mrs. \. l..
Weeks has returned home from visit
among relatives IN Bakersfleld. Mr..
and Mrs. ]. n. Palmer md son Law
renee have gone to st. Adams to visit
ut tho home OF Mr. Palmcr's mother.
Mrs Hannah Palmer,
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FAIRFAX.

Gordon Ellwood. aged about II, was
badly injured recently by being thrown
from moving machine in front OF the
knives. One leg was badly cut. the
cords being severed. He was taken
to the St. Adams hosptal.-Mr. and
Mrs s. w. Brush We're in Burlington
Friday.-GeorCe r. Rooney was called
to Hyde Park Friday by the serious
illness of his father. who died Satur-
day aftcrnOOn.-Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Il.
Hicks have returned from Burling ton.
where they attended the ndertakers'
'convention.-Roy Warren, who was
kicked by a colt. is doing we'll as
could be Xpected-Miss Consuelo
Stewart left August 81 for Chugwater
Wyo., where she expects to teach the
coming year-Mrs p. j. Farnsworth
Of Vergennes is visiting friends in
town.-Miss Grace Gilbert has gone to
Connecticut to study designing.-Mrs.
s. r. Cilly Of Boston ia visiting friends
in town.-A ~ Grener is building a
veranda on the front of his Ae cream
parlor and barber shop.-Invitations
are out for the wedding of Howard
Leach and Miss Edith Buck at Christ's
Episcopal Church in Buck Hollow
Wednesday. September 1S.-George
Hewcns is the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
5. II. Phelps.-Miss Harriette Harring-
ton returned Saturday to Worcester.
Mass, after visiting her mother, Mrs
r l.. Marvin. for two weeks.-Dr
Waters Of Hartford, Conn. visited in
town recently.-Mr and Mrs. C. E.
Goodsell and daughter Violet have re.
turned from visiting friends in Platts-
burgh. y. Y.-Mr. Conner and daugh~
ter Edith and w. s. White and daughn
tor Pearl were in Stanstead. P. @, last
week. Mrs. Conner and daughter
Catherine. who have been visiting in
Canada for several weeks. returned
with them.-Mrs. w. S. Stewart has
returned from visiting friends in Bak-
ersfield.-Mrs. Gladys Brush Of Bur-
! lngton spent Sunday and Monday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Boards
/ ley.-The Rev. o. e. Aiken will speak
next Sunday morning on the subject
/ of Influence" In the evening his SUBJ
ject will be. The Oldest Business Firm
1 in Town"
Mr.. and Mrs Freeman and son John
! Of Yonkers, ~ Y. were guests Of Mr..
/ and Mrs G. NJ. Huntley recenty.-!h
| large delegation from this place attend.
| ed the Baptist convention in Westford
/ Tuesday.-Mrs. Giles Eugg has sold her
residence on Main street to Mr.. and Mrs
! Glenn Paris, who will move there soon,
| Mr.. RugG will go to California 10 live
with his daughter, Gertrude -C;eorse T.
! Rooney was in Hyde Park Tuesday ID
! attend the funeral of his father b @.
| Rooney.-Perley ], Hewey Of Spring.
! field, Mass. called on friends in town
/ Monday.
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BERKSHIRE.

Schools begin in town Monday. Septem-
Der Is. The following teachers have been
secured: Center, NJ. Lucille Deuel.. Eliza
beth Morris stiles, Mrs. Mary Thompson
Corey. Nine Colver; West Berkshire, Mar
jorie Marvin. Edith Grant; South Berk-
shire Mildred Laneur; East Berkshire,
Grace r. Sykes, Winifred Carpenter. Cath
crime Riley-Miss Susie Thompson has
returned home from Durham Pond MIR.
and Mrs Walter Benoit and children of
Lowell, Mass. are spending the week at
the home of Mrs. Benot's mother Mrs.
A. r. Rown. They made the trip in an
automobile Miss Bertha Forty has re-
turned home from Lake Placid, n. Y.
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ESSEN JUNCTION.

| Barney f. Mattimore died at his
ONE on Central street at three o'clock
Friday morning after an illness of
everal years. He suffered a shock nine
fears ago last June and since that time
ad been practically helpless Mr..
baltimore was born at Grand Isle
august 6. 1885. and was therefore in
bis Send year. When small boy he
proved to Essex Center and was living
here when the call to arms came in
|hbl. he enlisted at the commence
fnent of the war in Company I, Sixth
Vermont regiment, and served through
put the war, being honorably dis
Hharged as first sergeant in 1866. on
October 90. 1865. he married Mary
Pagan of Underhill and lived for sew
fral years in Jericho, coming here to
reside about six years ago. He is sur
fived, besides his widow, by three
Daughters. Mrs. p. l.. Barrett Of Jcri-
Pho and the Misses Augusta and Rcr-
hadette Mattimore of this place; one
fon. Augustine j., of New York city,
Rnd by two sisters, Mrs. Ellen Leon
frd and Mrs. Thomas T. Nulhoron of
burlington. He was much interested
! In the Grand Army and was "A member
Ff Bostwick Post at Cndcrhiu at the
time of his death The funeral was
held Sunday morning at st. Thoma s.
Church. Underhil Center. at 1890
O'Clock. leaving the house at eight
O'Clock.
Two candidates have filed primary
petitions with the town clerk for towr
representative, G. r. Chaplin and H. w
Sinclair, Both are republicans anG
farmers
Miss Gladys Manlcy has resigned hol
position AS teacher in the business dc.
partment of the local high school anc
Will continue her studies at Simmon.
College. Boston.
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ESSEN CENTER.

Mnrow Fay of Windsor visited his IA
Their Sunday and Monday,-Miss Janet
Chopin, who has been in New York city
for the past year. is at home.-Mrs. Mar
CHA May remains about the same.-Ches-
ter Boothe and sister, Carrie have re-
turned from St Adams after visiting
friends.-Mrs. Finley Currie and daugh-
ter, Ruth, Of Newbury, visited friends
here Sunday. Miss Myril Haney return
ed to Enosburg Monday after visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hanley.
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ard, their property on North Ave-
In Burlington to Fred Smith of
her. Mr.. and Mrs. Douglass ana
rem and Mrs. Julia Cakes of stowe,
have been at the Louisa Blood place
few weeks, have returned to their
Mrs. George Hulburd is confined
be house by an injured knee Miss
rude White is visiting her sister and
and, Mr.. and Mrs Roy Hawthorn
White River junction.
b Sunday school ot the ConSrega-
II Church held its annual picnic in
IT. n. Cadys woods Wednesday.
and Mrs. Herbert Hutchinson have
rned from Grand Isle, where they
camping tho past 10 days Mrs
er Bentley and Mrs. Amelia Wood
of St Adams, who have been visit
Mrs. j. r. Written for several days.
returned home.--Miss ELLA Rogers.
has been spending a week with her
nts in Cambridge, has returned to
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Rice
@ Foreign Missionary society con-
ed with the CONGREGATIONAL Church
Howard and son. real estate dealers
sold for Dewey Irish his residence
meat market to Mrs. Lillian Trudo
fassena, y. Y.-The Rev 4. n. Stur-
of Cnderhill was in town Wednes-
Miss Ethel Nealey of Cnderhill Is
ing her cousin, Ida Booth. Cards
out announcing the marriage Of Miss
is Smith to Leon Morgan ut Col
eter which will take place at the
e of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Howe Tues
evening. September IA. II. Rrown
family have moved to the farm
ntly purchased of his father. II G..
wn. at Jericho Center and G. \. Sly
and family Of Underhill have moved
to the Lowry farm recently bought
a. H. Rrown.--Sunday evening serv-
at the Congregational Church discon-
led during the hot weather. We're re-
he'd September and will be held as
al every second Sunday evening Mr..
Mrs Arthur Packard with Mr.. and
b. Dow Of Stowe have returned from
lletts aBy, whore they have been
hpnG for a few days. Scott I,ussin
Cambridge visited Wednesday ~ the
ne of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Blaisdell. --
and Mrs Rogers Of Cambridge were
TORS Wednesday at the home o. Mr..
J Mrs. John Gordon. The Ladies' Aid
the Methodist society met Wednes-
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
sonett--Bert Blodgett has closed his
Use and is boarding AT the home of
! and Mrs. George Foster and his chill
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WEST MILTON.

Miss Mildred Blake has lust returned
from a visit in TiconderoCa, \. Y, and
will teach here this fall-Mr. and Mrs
Albert Friend We're in Georgia Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Slocum visited
friends in Middlcbury last week and at
tended the fair.-Mr. William sweeney
and family and Mr.. Devondeau and
family attended the fair in Bedford,
Blake is at home from
Burlington for a few days.-Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Sanderson and George
Granger and John Granger also Mr..
Tracy, attended the fair at Mddlebury.
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UNDERHILL.

The minstrel show given here Monday
night will be repeated Saturday evening
at G. A. r. hall for the benefit of those
who We're unable TO get seats on account
of the crowded house Monday night
Mrs. Leonard of White River Junction
and Mrs. Convey of Cambridge We're guests
at George Gravclin's last week.-Mr and
Mrs. u. F. Hackett and daughter. Lo-
raine. returned Wednesday to Boston af-
ter spending several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. =. c. Humphrey.--A large number
of people out of town were here Monday
to attend the Labor Day celebration.
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MONTGOMERY CENTER.

ST Isadores Catholic society is build
ing new cement walks and doing grading
about their church and parsonage
Joseph Lahore is repairing the house
which he recently purchased of Bcl' NJ.
Rom hert.--Theodore kennett of Fairfax
was a business visitor here the first of the
week.-Lawrence Rossin was In Hard
wick Monday and Tuesday.-H. II. Macy
is taking week off from his wo'k at
the Gardyne store. attending the Flatts-
burgh fair.-Mr. and Mrs. James kanner-
son are parents of a son, born Septem-
Der 1.-The Rev G. w. Allen was in
Westford this week, attending the meet
ing OF the Iarnoille Baptist association.
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ST. GEORGE.

Miss Sylvia WellinEer is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Walter Osborne, in Willston
for week. Several in town visited Mid.
dehury fair last week.-The Misses Bes-
sic and Mildred Cook are visiting In
Charlotte.-Mr. and Mrs Addison Smith
of Williston were a. the home of Roll
lin Forbes Sunday.-Mr and Mrs Lovcjoy
and daughter, Katherine, returned to
Boston Monday after a months visit at
the home of George Hinsdale.
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HINESBURG.

The Woman's Home and Foreign
Missionary society of the Methodist
Church met in the church par
lors Wednesday afternoon for n bust
ness meeting followed by a supper
The annual business meeting OF the
W G. r. l.. will be held at the home
of Mrs Guy Tobey Thursday at 200 D..
m. Mrs. Robert Gray of Barre is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. S, G. McKen-
zie.--John c. Allen of Monmouth, ILL.,.
Mr., and Mrs. II, C. Cassidy Of Spring
field, Mass, and Miss Hilda walker of
Burlington were guests of Mrs j. II,
Allen the past week,--A. S. Hun and
family and w. Il. Field and family went
TO Mt. Philo Sunday.-Miss Peck, who
has been visiting at the Re" a w,
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CHARLOTTE.

Miss Ida Mars of Attlcboro, Mass.
is visiting her cousin. Mrs. w. v.
BeaCh.-Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Carpen-
ter have gone on an auto trip to Coop
erstown. n. Y, taking as guests Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Williams and Mrs j.
: Wooster Mr.. and Mrs G. II.
Root and daughter Marjorie have re-
turned to their home in Boston in their
auto. accompanied by Mrs. Stanton
Williams and Mrs + r. FalbV.
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J. Elmer Chapdelaine and Miss Lillian
Rose Phpps of Brockton, Mass, were
married Monday morning at the Baptist
parsonage by the Rev. j. Wesley Rafter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chapdelaine left for Mont
real. where they will make their home.
The marriage engagement of Louis
Campano, son of Mrs. Esther Campano
of Cedar street. To Miss Anna Maurice of
Swanton is announced. The marriage will
take Mace early in October
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FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

eaiiad Thursday nm tbe staarnos II.ut--,...
90 ,ho Scardinavia, linz o.. 60, o'a'
,,..oo he vu, ,a =. e"' aee"'
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oo,,sir ~ tho bride rha "
800. ~ ,,.hi,o Gilt ,aco,
,'oi,, ,.co and carriod = -, 49,.
oue, of white roses and swoot nooa
She was attended by Miss Jane Edison
of this CITY as maid Of -honor wbo ,vore
pearl grey silk crepe lie cbene and
carried pink sweet peas Ernest y.
Harvey acted as best man. The bridal
chorus from I,ohengrin was n,aved nv
Miss Frances Mcleod Of Somerv,lle.
Mass, as the bridal party entered the
room. which was decorated with golden
rod and ferns At tho close of the
ceremony a reception was held. re-
freshments being served by Misses
Lillian Edison of this city and EVELYN
Mcleod of Somerville Mass Onlv the
immediate relatives attended. Other
out of town guests present were. Mrs.
d. f johnson OF North Troy and Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Woods of Waterbury.
Mr. and Mrs Leonard left for Boston.
New York, and New England points.
After october they will make their
home at 20 Upper Weldon street Mr..
Leonard is employed as machinist in
the Central Vermont railway shops.
The prohibition voters of Franklin
county will meet at Pythian hall in
this city at 1880 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing, september IL. and meeting OF
the prohibitionists Of the city Will be
held at the city hall that evening at
eight O'Clock for the purpose or nom
mating prohibition ticket
Jasper a IousleF' VINO mas peen as
slstant manager OF the f. W. Wool
worth store In TINS city mas heen
transferred 10 the burlington store.
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news mas oee'' receiNeu mere W NV
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EAST FRANKLIN.

~ the annual election of officers ot
the Womcn's Christian Temperance
Union Saturday afternoon the following
were elected: President, Mrs Phebe
OlmHlcad; first vice president, Mrs.
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CONTINUED on page four).
The evening world., 1916-09-14
BY c. NJ. Payne
BY Vic

nc Co. Ths New Yort Evening woidj.
Mr.. Il. tsotto voce)-She's another.
that's her stock In trade-trouble
with a train window.
Mr.. A. besins to tug at the resisting member. }
Mr.. A. Gin a choked voice)-This
seems to be q very obstreperous win.
dow. But I'll get It In a minute.
Voice (from another seat)-Pound
on h sides and loosen tits studk.
MI. A. Gin disgust)-I know its
stuckI
He pounds loudly, injur,ns his nuchiss)
Lady (sweetly)-Whcn our win
dows at home stick we put q little
butter In h cracks-sort Of crease
1t, you know.
Mr.. A. (obviously)-I have no but
ter with me. Maybe you'll allow me
to get in that seat-Ill be able TO
manage 1t better.
Voice (still another)-Are you
squeezing that little brass catch at
the slider No matter how you pull It
won't open unless you do that, you
know.
Mr.. A. (aimost speechiess)-I know
how to do 1t all right, but II doesn't
work. Now II you'll Just allow ms
to kneel on the seat I'll get a surer
purchase on it-then I'm sure i'm
open.
Lady (softly)-rm awfully sorry to
put you to so much trouble, really.
but ! ~suffocate II ! don't have tho
window open.
Mr.. b. very cautiously)-Let her
suffocate. "
THE conductor comes down thu ..,. m.
surveys, the scene. A s~.tarnIns sntci.s ne
from his hps.) ~ "s"~
Conductor with elective bean
on this train this nine year now and
that windo amt opened yet! III,
guess. The lady'd better tax, an
other seat. "n-
Mr.. b. las Mr.. A. sinks into N. =.
seat q wreck)--I told YOU wv
MI. A.. (expressively)-I
The evening world., 1916-09-14
HOW TO MAKE A HIT
By Alma Woodward
In a Train.

Copyright. 1919. by The Pres Publish
In Train.
SCENE 4 day coach. on the Business Man
.t. s%Ti A ou and n, n, a. ,s act , e, sl:t s. 20 s s5ss
have decided f not. TO me sol dI0 %aaim.;.S q S sa%aSs.siSn,
70 nfi the !: .s s4s.r n.s ss' H S1' r sSs:ui nd m :SS:sT 1s.
po.h against the DAY whsn he's going TO plunge
n ER. A. (smothering q yawn)-If
lVI this road doesn't run nearer TO
schedule next year I'm going
to build on the Q. & X. We've been
standing here a full minute-no won
der we're late getting In every morn
ing.
Mr.. b. tgloating over Steel quota
tions)-Eh, huh!
Mr.. A. Gin the mood for picking on
people)-You don't care. do you?
Your nerves never get to the strain
ing point. As long as your oatmeal
isn't burned In the morning. you ride
into town on a rainbow. Gee, |
wouldn't be like you for a million
dollars-no pep!
Mr.. B. (mildly expostulating)-Aw!
Z lady. very much dolled up and bearing all
s ss,.lfs y ne i.s |, , ~: h I Ds s. bird A faint
Mr.. A. (nudging Mr.. B. signin-
cantly)-Some queenl
Mr.. b. (taking a good look)-Means
nothing in my life.
Mr.. A. (sudden!y)-Oh. look! She's
dropped n of those packages. Here's
where | enter, at lower right. and
walk upstage.
Mr.. b. Quitting q protective hand
on his arm)-Desist. II you take my
advice you won't pick up that pack
age; 1t IL but a f%orerunner of what
Will come after. That lady Is going
to drop every package she brought
in here-she's the moulting kind.
iou1l get red In the face, hit your
head against the seat. strain the but
tons OF your too-tight vest and gen.
orally court apoplexy all for nothing.
to the lady with . flourish Of his new fai bonnst.
She does more than smile sh. nsgls. Her
plainly intoxicated, The lady drops another
package and Mr.. A. plays an encore. Then be
sits DOWN.
Mr.. B. (caustically, from one corner
of his mouth)-If mother could see
you now!
Mr.. A, CAUTIOUSLY oblivious)-Oh.
look! She wants the window open,
She can't possibly open that win
dow. III open II for her. Utises and
leans forward over the seat.) VIII
you allow me, madam?
Lady noosing another divine gig
gle)-Its stuck or something. Usually
| never have any trouble.
The evening world., 1916-09-14

world that he 10 In Jimmie Powers's
play somebody's Luggage"
Charles Horwitz has written a
sketch for Hans Robert, who will
open in It Oct. 2.
Paul SCHNEIDER has been engaged
as musical director OF Hip, Hip,
Hooray!" which goes on tour next
month.
Nine. Marcella Sembrich has asked
Anna Pavlowa to assist little Miss
Sylvia krobacker to become q toe
dancer. She Il q protege OF Nine.
Sembrich.
Miriam Garcee, tho actress who
made such . hit In "Patsy's School
Days" has been engaged TO DO toe
dancing In . cafe In tho Broadway
district. She also sings nicely and
can recite.
Edwin Booth Jack. theatrical man
ager and shark fighter. has returned
from Long Branch whore he spent
the summer intimidating sharks.
Harry Dlmer. company manager
for Mrs. Flske, Is going In for ath-
letics. He won the flnger-snapping
contest at Travers Island last week.
The Eva Tanguay company. under
the direction OF William Morris. will
$50 ''o ".'"o Noast, opening sat
urday In Union Hin. N. j.
At tho Bronx Opera House tho
other night a young man came II
after tho third act and asked the
length OF the admission" between
that act and the episode"
The music for the new ZiegfeId
Midnight Frolic," which will omen
atop the New Amsterdam Theatre
sept 30 was written by Dave
Stamper.
The evening world., 1916-09-14
by James {. YOUNG
New York Evening World

- w. 'ihe Ne" YORK Evening World
uer his robe, lphigenia Understood
AT II was he who had stolen mo
precious image for whose theft she
was to die. ~
GU snail have tho treasures Of
'hlna's secret stores,' continued the
priest. with this figure nothing can
ne denied 10 us. You shall live In "a
palace no queen could have. I'm.
ouhted slaves. wonder workers I'm
SILK ana gold shall do your bidding
Tome, dawn croeps across the hills
Let us leave these cold walls ma
travel with the dawn"
He reached a scra hand toward
~iphigenia, She saw his scanned face
ana hungry eyes above her. Now was
the moment, Not even life vouII
compensate for "A touch of that hate
ful hand. She sprang up. flung tho
man asldc and ran down n long cnr.
ridor. At the end a guard topnod
her' naked sword appraised. Iphigcnio
almost collapsed. Back OF hor aha
heard the pattering feet of the pries,
stumbling through the gloom. lie was
ola and moved non too quickly. I'm,
the flap, Nap OF his slippers grew
louder. In another minute he vould
b, there,
suddenly Tho guard pros'ratcd him g..
s'I' before nor lph.gouia looked at
nm wondoriuGIy What did II mean .
Then she realized that there was
hand. 49,
IL was the IDOL!
The evening world., 1916-09-14
MINUTE NOV

OogyrtghL 1919, BIZ The In,
Death Fooled Again.
oCKED in a dungeon beneath

OCKED In a dungeon beneath
the temple OF the Chinese city
where she had been declared
high priestess OF tho Goddess Of Mercy
and then accused OF stealing he idol
when she attempted to leave. Iphi-
genia, heroine OF Miracle Aims, re-
signed herself TO fate. She was TO be
buried alive at dawn.
The soft fall of q slippered foot dis
turbed tho prison quiet. Had they
come TO take her 80 soon? Iphigenia
looked up and saw a priest, the
hoary old man who had pronounced
her doom. She stiied a scream. The
priest unlocked the door and entered.
Il have come TO save YOU" he said.
lphigenia fell at his feet. In an
other Instant she ~recoiled,
Il love you.' went on the priest.
You shall be the white lily OF my
heart Death Is not for you. who are
fair and blooming. We will go TO "A
fir away sacred place and you shall
reign over yous poor slave, /, priest
Of the Goddess 81 Mercy, See, / have
her here"
he brought forth the idol from IN