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torical Society, and he has himself
written quite number of books
bearing upon the navy and our naval
heroes. At the time of the Boer war
he was special correspondent for one
of the leading London papers in South
Africa. where he then spent two years.
He has Travelled much also in this
country and South America
Last winter Mr.. Barnes gave this
| lecture and showed his pictures at the
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reeness that will busy brains relax that will pro-
unsesh and instruction the home worth
whe-and this Just what these playerpianos will do.
Our word for -there way which refined and ambi-
ous family small a five dollars initial
payment and then dues of only dollars and twenty-five
week to such profitable and pleasurable advantage.
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many of the African animals are fast
becoming extinct.
The expedition started from Nom
basa in British East Africa and thir-
teen months later reached the mouth OF
the kongo on the Atlantic. Four thou
sand miles had been traversed. mostly
on foot. The journey included two
months sojourn in the little known and
still unmapped country near the Abys-
Sinlan border, excursion into East
Africa. where big games abounds. a
siX-week march through Uganda ana
thence through the Belgian kongo ana
down the kongo river to the coast.
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annual meeting of the New York
Geological Society in the ballroom of
the Hotel Astor. and at that time W. T.
Hornaday. director OF the Bronx Zoo
logical Park. said that although he
had heard and seen the best of the
illustrated lectures which SO far had
come out Of Africa. this lecture was a
complete surprise to nina new thing.
Tickets for the lecture may be had
in advance at the office of the Wash
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THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY MARCH H. 1916

ington Society of the Fine Arts. or
through the patroneSses, Mrs. Blaine
Beale, Vicomtesse de Sibour. Miss
Ernst Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. A. G.
McClintock. Mrs. II. e. Perkins. Mrs.
Charles W. Richardson, Mrs. William
A. Slater. Mrs. Lawrence Townsend and
Mrs c. d. Waico.t.
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Follows Stanley's Trail.

For fully 1.400 miles of the journey
the expedition followed Stanley's trail
and ell route came across at least three
natives who remembered him. One of
these was the chief of a village. They
found in the possession of 4 missionary
Stanley's camera. and they obtained
photographs of Stanley's island. star
walton camp, the cataract where he lost
his precious little steamer. and of the
surviving steamer which is still run
ming.
There were many adventures the
trip. More than once the travellers
came near losing their lives. y big
terestins, three lions upon another oc-
casion proved rudely inquisitive. there
was an elephant hunt by moonlight.
which was novel and none too safe.
and there were other enemies-swolien
streams. insects and fever. For many
miles the expedition passed throug IL
! country infested by the deadly fly and
depopulated by the sleeping sickness
which is the real problem today of the
kongo.
Not the least interesting are the pic
! lures, and the account of the journey
| through the great forest SO dense that
| photography became almost hopeless,
and down the great river. stopping at
| village after village. Mr.. Barnes gives
| in the course of his lecture some of
| the native boat songs which accom-
pany the swing of the paddle in the
| moving picture.
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There should not be single question
in your mind as to whether or not you
should get one of these instruments

VOU SHOULDN'T take more than
i ton There is only one question you
''CAN AFFORD IT?'
And even this question has been NOR.
ganizers of this most unusual plan-lncluo
sible for you to obtain piano of such kno
of only FIVE DOLLARS, and the easiest
CENTS A WEEK.
You will never again be able to get a p
low as two hundred and forty-seven dollar
You cannot possibly expect to get pia1
You cannot expect any one to do more
after YOU have had a reasonable trial of the
You yourself would not think of glvin
in which to exchange their piano for any
the piano business-would you?
Nor you couldn't do more for your custo
piano and have three years and three mont
LIVE. But should you die in the meantim
naming payments.
Can you yourself devise plan Through
piano like the Ne1Utou and have the pleasu
FROM THE VERY DAY you invest 70
squarer, safer or more liberal than this?
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Mrs. Maria Margaret Wilson. sixty
six. widow of Charles f.. Wilson of
Denton. Nd, died Of paralysis at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. Charles II.
Whitby, Baltimore. She was the daugh-
ter of the late John Robert Fountain
nRd Mrs. Franceina Fountain.
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FINDS WAY TO MAKE OIL.
U. S. Expert Discovers Process to
Extract It From Cherry Pits.

If the pits of all domestic cherries
now thrown away at canneries and the
pits extracted from imported cherries
we're processed for oil. il is estma ted
that they would yield 100000 pounds OF
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Women are engaged to patrol the
army camps in England.
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of burcase obtaining that they better
And
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Given in Interest of Relief Fund.

James Barnes. who generously gives
his lecture here at the invitation of
the local committee in the interest of
the relief fund, is the son of the late
Caot. John $. Barnes, L. S. NJ who was
one of the founders of the Naval His
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CHARLOTTE.

c w Root has sold his farm to Robert
Bora, who takes possession this month,
Mr. Root has not decided where he and
his family will locate This is the fourth
farm that has changed hands in the
last two months.-Marsh Byington of
Company C. spent Sunday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. l. Byington.-Mrs.
George Madison Is quite ill-Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Stone and family Of AL
bany have been guests at c, W. Roots
Mrs Monroe Hill is visiting friends
in Waterbury, w. V. Beach has
returned from the Mary Fletcher hos
pital where she has been for treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hamilton OF Mid
dlebury visited at e b, Beers's last week,
A L. Sherman Of Burlington was In
town last week on business.-Miss Merle
Byington. who is teaching in Nergennes
high school. spent Sunday with her par
ents Mr. and Mrs c. NJ. Byington.-The
Rev Evan Thomas Of Burlington preach
ed here Sunday Next Sunday the Rev.
H Clay Searles of East Fairfield will
have morning and evening service. Miss
Place OF the telephone exchange is
taking her vacation and Miss Nash OF
Jonesville Ia taking her place.-Miss
NJ Horsford of the East part of the town
is visiting Mrs, J. s. Wooster and her
brother, f. II. Horsford this week.
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MONKTON RIDGE.

Mrs. Wallace Roscoe, aged SO years died
Monday, Sept. IS following n long and
painful Illness Elizabeth Emma Roscoe.
daughter of Theron and Octavia (Barnum)
Roscoe, was born in Monkton May %,
1851 Mrs. Roscoe was for many years a
faithful member of the Methodist Church.
She has always lived in this town and
Will be missed by large circle OF
friends. She is survived by her husband,
her father. three daughters Mrs. D. II.
Meader and Mrs. a. H. Bown Of Monk
ton and Miss Matte Roscoe of Boston
two sons John and Frank Roscoe, both
Of this town, and seven grandchildren.
The funeral was held Wednesday, Sept.
20 at two O'Clock at the East Monk
ton Church. Rev. Edward Stannard Of
tciatinR The bearers were the deceased
sons Frank and John Roscoe, and sons
in-law, y. II. Meadcr and A. II. Bown.
4 quartet consisting OF W. +. Morgan
Mrs. a. y. Green, Evelyn Morgan and
W. J. Cox rendered appropriate selec-
lions. Interment was In the East Monk
ton cemetery Those present from out OF
town to attend the funeral We're; Mr.
and Mrs George Roscoe, Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Roscoe, Mrs. Lucinda Williams
Mrs. Nellie Smith r. II. Palmer and
Mrs. Lottie Day, all of Bristol.
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MILTON.

Mrs w. L. Sanderson has been spending
the week in BurlnGton Aiken Demo and
family returned to Boston Saturday.-Mri
Fanny Bullock Of Springfield. Mass, was
the guest Of Mrs. r. j Robinson Tuesday
and Wednesday Miss Margaret Demo u
Burlington spent Thursday and Friday at
her fathers. Levi DcnnoMiss Albertino
Parker. who has spent several months IN
town, returned to her home in Malven.
Pa,. Saturday White OF Williams
town is the guest Of the Rev. and Mrs
n. II. Strong.-Mrs. Thompson, who has
spent several weeks with her cousins,
Alice and Electa Rugg. has returned to
her home in Burington.-Mr. and Ms
Joseph Viens and child have gone on an
auto trip to Lawrence, Mass. They were
accompanied by the Misses Rose and Mar
garet lie May, sisters of Miss Viens. who
have been visiting here for several weeks.
Miss Fl. O. Clark and daughter have
gone on an auto trip in different parts Of
Canada Miss Harriet Rogers and Mrs.
G. F.. Rogers went to Montreal FRIDAY
night to meet Ernest Rogers, who belongs
to a regiment of Scotch Highlanders and
who are on their way 10 Halifax. whence
they are to sail for the front.-Mrs. J. 5
Benhem and Mrs. Karl Phelps attended
the funeral Of Mrs Benhams brother, e.
J. Chase. In Tnderhill Friday.
Mrs. D. ]. Whittemore went to Bur-
lngton Monday. where she has recently
purchased a house.--Miss Ruth Flint of
Randolph Is visiting her gra ndfather.
the Rev. L. +. Herrick-Mrs w. NJ.
Randall went to Binghamville Tues day
to attend the funeral Of Mr. Randall's
uiece.-H. c. Keeler has purchased the
| Hobbs farm near Cobble Hill-The pri-
mary department OF the Congre gational
sunday school had a picnic party with
Mrs, K. J. Phelps Saturday afternoon
Mrs. H. n. Wood and Miss Ella Wood
spent Tuesday in St Adams and Swan
ton-Mr. and Mrs. A B. Hill have re-
/ turned from a several months visit in
/ california and Michisan.--R. A. Coburn
has purchased a new automobiles. b.
Jordan and Hovey Jordan OF Jericho
Center attended service at the Congre-
| tional Church sunday and Mr.. Jordan
gave a short address at the Sunday
! school session
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home over srnGav.-Dr and Mrs
Eddy were in burlington Monda|
Rev S. ~. parnum ana tho Rc|
curtis Of Williston exchanged
sunday. The FOREIGN Missionary
WIN meet with Mrs. j. ". Hart TIL
afternoon.-Mr. and Mrs. irwin Ncd
tied in Shclburne the last of last
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. a. Nealy and da
GLADYS, were in Burlington Satli
Howard Walston was in Burlingto
day.-Mr and Mrs. t. y. Jordan a.
Hovey, returned Monday after sr
several days at Malletts Bay
Hasklns was in Burlington NTorda,
Mr. and Mrs. l.. w Park of l.
Vile are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
MISREPRESENTATION Bentley of
Will give n lecture on his snow {
the first week of October in the
hail. and George Perry Of Eagle
South Hero. will show some of !
lures on Vermont" the same
Henry Hurlburt of Wilston and
Mrs. Florence Wentworth of pt
N. j., are guests of Mrs. G. C. Bic
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown, Mrs
Hoskins and Arthur Brown. were
lington Tuesday MIR. and Mrs. T..
Ter attended tho funera OFF
Mead of tnderhill Sunday
Walston went to Burlington Tue.
attend college.
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CH|TTENDEN COUNTY
SOUTH BURLINGTON.

The funeral Of Ira b. Bromley. Sr.
who died September IS from the effects
Of injuries received in a fall from pear
tree that afternoon, was held at his late
home on Fourth street at two o'clock
Thursday afternoon, the Rev. c. j..
Staples Of Burlington officiating The
bearers were; John Bromley Charles
Smith. James Anterior. Walter Ather-
ton, Elhu Taft and Ferris Lawrence.
1nterment was in the Eldredge cemetery.
The large number present from this
and adjoining towns testified to the
esteem in which he wes held. The floral
offerings were beautiful. Mr.. Bromley
was born in Dandy July s. 1851 and mar
RED Miss Nettie f Athcrton of Willis
ton July %. 1882 who survives him. lie is
also survived by one daughter Mrs. w.
II. Heath Of HRrdwick. and one son, Ira.
who has always lived ar home, and I'VE
grandchildren. He also leaves sister.
Mrs. Celia Smith of Westport, y. Y, and
"a half-sister, Mrs Ferris Lawrence Of
Charlotte. and lf-brother. John
Bror, ley OF Hinesburg He had lived in
this town q years and had been prom
inent IN town affairs and had held sew
eral offices OF trust and responsibility
which he had creditably filed. He was
selectman at the time of his death.
Edward Russell and daughter Flor
ence are slowly Improving from in
juries received when their team was
run into by an automobile from Barre
near the Milo Wood corner as they
were returning from church at Essex
Junction. Mr.. Russell was hurt in one
side and is thought to have a broken
rib. and Miss Florence struck on one
hip. An X-ray picture was taken at
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UNDERHILL.

b. j. Chase died ut his home septem.
Der 20. The funeral was held FRIDAY
afternoon at two o'clock at the Con-
gregational Church-Henry ]. Mead
died Thursday at his home at Under
hill, The funeral was held at two
o'clock Sunday afternoon at his Late
home.
G. r. Brown and son Of Enosburg
Falls visited friends in town recently. -
Mrs. Lucia Wells Ward Of Des Moines,
Iowa, was in town last week calling on
friends.-Mrs. r. ". Terrir Of New York
city came Monday. She has rooms at
Mrs. Ida Jones' Darwin French and
wife of New York We're called here Sat
urday by the death of Mrs French q
brother. Henry ]. Mead-Miss IVA Thorp
went to Rochester last week for n visit
with friends.-Stephen Iloughton of
Bakersfield was recent visitor at f. j.
Corses.-Miss Ada Benedict went Sat
urday to Manchester, y. H. where she
will attend school this fall Miss Grace
Foster is visiting friends in Lawrence.
Mass.-George Benedict left Monday to
take up his work as travelling salesman
for the New England Homestead Mrs.
Benedict will go to Manchester to stay
with her daughter, Ada The Relief
Corps served their regular baked dinner
at G. A r. hall Wednesday. Grace
Mable and Mrs. Rernce Gallup of JEFF
fersonville were called here by the seri-
Gus illness of their father, John Whit
taker.-Buel Whitaker Of Rutland was
in town Monday to see his father. who Is
very ill.-Mr and Mrs. John Tatro OF
Jericho visited at the home of Mrs. NJ
TatrO Sunday
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LINCOLN.

Word has been received from Walpole.
y, Il OF the birth OF II daughter TO the
Rev. and Mrs, l.. w. Sanford. formerly
OF this town.--Mrs Eugene Thayer OF
Warren visited friends IN town over
Sunday.-Iiattie Jackman has returned
from visit to friends in Rochester
Miss Gladys Lafayette Of Plainteld is
visiting her sister. Mrs Walter Morgan.
L. j. Morgan has been on business
trip in the northern part of the State
Mrs. George Sargent has returned from
"a visit to friends In Milton.-Clayton
Pierce has been spending few days
with friends In Brandon.-Mrs, A. G.
Merrill is i'll Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Ryan and child of Amesbury, Mass are
spending some time with friends in town.
B. j. Cove and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hoyt Smith and Mr., and Mrs. Eugene
Tucker spent the weekend at Long
roint.-Mr, and Mrs. Oscar Thayer Of
Keene, y. H., are visiting at the home
of Mr.. Thayer's brother, q, y, Thayer
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Orvis spent sun
day at Long Point.-The Rev, c, B.
Danse, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moody and
Mrs, Mary Davis are attending the Bap-
fist State convention at Chester,
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HINJESBURG.

The Kings Daughters are prepaI
two-hour play which they expect 4
in the town hall on the evening of
Der There will be a Sunday schI
stitute in the Methodist Church q
s at 1000 a. m Dinner will be sen
the Congregational vestry The RI
w. Hemenway has gone to Poughk|
y. Y, and DR.. Barnes of the tni1
Of Vermont preached Sunday.-The
er training class at the high school
ed Thursday with u pupils. The q
is Miss Farmer. Glenn White has
engaged to bring 10 pupils from thd
hill to No. S one year for s3o0.-Fred
vey has sold the Cyrus Wilcox I'D
Ellery Lavigne.-Mrs. Julia Pelt{
years old, is very low at Caroline v
being Ill with pneumonia.-A Hall'
ball is TO be given october 20 at thu
hall
The Rev. H. l. Kemp. Mrs.
Mrs. Cook and Pearl Goodro "
Chester Monday to attend the
State convention. Mrs. William s
of Huntington has been the gu
Mrs. Kemp for a few days.-Mrs
who has been at the Mary Fletcht
pital, is now with her daughter in
lotte. Mrs. Emerson Hinsdale,
Guy Tobey. Mrs. Clark Pierce, Mrs
iel Patrick and Miss Anna Patri
tended the Kings Daughters con-
/ in Rutland.-The Rev J. d. CT
pastor of the Methodist Church a
Arlington. with his family, has be
guest of his brother-in-law. the
, H. Edie.-Miss Vina Smith has re
{ to Albany. y. Y. after spending
! weeks with her aunt. Mrs, Ernest
| and other relatives
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SHELBURNE.

A big auto truck heavily loaded
furniture. consigned from n Masj
sets firm to parties in Burlington
caught in the Manlcy bridge Sunday
and delayed traffic for about .an|
and "A alf-The conference of thd
dav school workers which met 4
Methodist Episcopal parsonage tn
afternoon perfected plans for next
day, which will he observed as RALLY
further notice Of which will be 81
Miss Tressa Bardeon. who has bee|
iting her sister, Mrs. II. q. Banka
Saturday for her home in Holly
Gala son. Royal Frederic, was1
September % TO Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Mrs, G. r. Brush, Mrs David 7
Mrs Thomas Thompson. Mrs VI
Fenwick, Mrs. A. Graham. Mrs.
Harmon and Miss Agnes Lemeris
tended the district meeting of the
ems Auxiliary held in Vergennes
day.-E.shop George Y. Bliss pre-
in Trinity Church Sunday.--Mr and
William Farrell are parents Of a d
ter. born September 2l.-Mr. and NJ
\. Roberts are visiting their dau
Mrs, Philip Fletcher, in ST. Johnsh
Professor and Mrs. Theodoa Hoec'
sons, and Professor Charles Lee
have returned to their respective
In New York.
A barn owned by Sarah V. Bro
and Mary b Thorp of Yonkers.
in the east part Of the village wa
stroyed by fire about 10 o'clock s.
night, The building, which was
so rods from the other structur
the farm. contained only tools and
fodder, and the cause of the fire
mystery until partly burned ha
found near the ruins. 1t is
thought that a tramp may have ST
the fire, and in his rush to get c
the burning barn, left his hat b
him
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NORTH FERRISBURG.

Mrs u. A. Kimball is confined To her
home by illncss.-Mrs. William Mum
nett, who is in the Mary Fletcher hos
pital is making satisfactory recovery
from an operation.-Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur James Of Massachusetts are
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
George James-louis Anderson has
returned to his home in Cambridge
after visiting at f. Fl Kingsland's.-
Miss Laura Tyler and sister of Bur-
lington were over-Sunday guests Of
their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. F. n. Baker
S. T.. Noonan was at home over Sun
day from Virginia. where he Is buying
apples.-The Kings Daughters will
hold their regular meeting with Mrs.
Walter Lewis Thursday afternoon,-
The Rev. and Mrs. F. N. Hagadorn and
daughter Ruth went Monday to Sara
toga to attend tho 50th wedding ami
versary of his parents.
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WlNOOSKI.

Mrs Jnsehlne Guyctte, wife of Martin
Guyette Of West street died Friday
afternoon at the age of 81 Years Besides
her husband she leaves three daughters
and one son.
Anton Winderl died Tuesday morn
ing at the Fanny Allen hospital after
d few days illness of heart trouble
Mr.. Winderl had been feeling i'll for a
few days. Tuesday his physician met
him on the street and took him to the
hospital where he died a few hours
later. The remains were taken to the
undertaking rooms OF A. b. Lavigne.
fred Duprat died early yesterday morn
ing at the home of his sister, Mrs Will
liam Fountain of River street, after an
illness of several months with tubercu-
iosis. Mr.. Duprat was Sc years old and
is survived by four children, two sons,
Fred Of Lowell. Mass, and Albert, a SOL
der in France. and two daughters, Mrs.
Anna Silena of Lunenburg and Mrs,
Laura Obert Of this place. He also
leaves four sisters. Mrs. Edward Lauu-
cry Of Burlington Mrs. William Fountain
and Mrs. Lucy Cusson of this place and
Mrs Ephraim Bouffard of Richardville,
+. 9. The deceased was IA member of
81. Peters society. The funeral will be
held at eight o'clock tomorrow morning
at st, Francis Xavier Church
l.. NJ Hays's automobile hit a telegraph
pole yesterday afternoon opposite +. f.
Gokey's home on East Allen street, dam
aging the radiator and bumper, and
Thomas +. Leary, one of the occupant ;,
received cut over one of his eyes. The
telegraph pole was cut in two close to the
ground. one Of the side curtains became
lOOSanpl from R.rip
in the breeze and when Mr. Hays put his
hand up to fix it the car jumped to one
side of the road and crashed into the pole
Mr., Hays received a good shaking up and
Mr., Leary received the cut when his hen d
struck on the side of the car.
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Mr. and Mrs Grant Chase Of Bran-
don who are on their wedding trip
came to day to visit his sister, Mrs A.
A. Beeman.
F. f. Hopkins suffered a break of his
right list Monday night while crank
ing his automobile.
There will be a three in one social
held in the vestry of the Methodist
church Friday evening under the aus
pices of the Epworth League
Mrs c. T.. Gale will leave for Los
Angeles. Cal, next Monday night
The regular meeting of Ethan Allen
Lodge, f. and A. NJ. will I've held in tn "a
lodge rooms this evening. There will We
work on the NJ. NJ degree followed BY n
stereoptcon lecture Light refreshments
will he served