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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-11-09
LOOKS LIKE DAVIS.

i At 8 O'Clock tonight the Boise
80 Statesman reported that Davis
!: was gaining in the north and
: was probably clcc' ed. The
= gain for Davis had been steady
= all day. turn ng a l442 ma jority
j. for Alexander 10 a small ma
= jority for Davis during the day.
: EaWs gaired 227 in Idaho coun-
!, ty about fifty in One da tbat
4 We're reported here, and out'y-
rtn Idaho pre- nets are
T. evidently increasing his gains.
:; At > O'Clock West VII sinia
T. and New Mexico were conced-
. ed to Hughes, Hughes was 1900
: ahead in Minnesota with the
ST te Practically all In, and was
+ reported to be anead in Cal
ifOrnia Nilh only five precincts
- 10 hear from.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
DRIVE WEDGE
FRENCH FRONT
GERMANS ADVANCE LINE Be
TWEEN BETHINCOURT AND
DEAD MANS HILL.
FRENCH IN PERIL
A Slight Advance of the Germans
WIN Force The French 10 Evae-
uate Iteihincourt.-Ei
Stage oi Battle Begins.

LONDON, March 15.-- German
troops have rriyen a wedge In the
French front between 8ethincourt
and Dead Mans Hill. according 70
Berlin dispatches transmitted thru
Amsterdam.
Bethinoours is nearly two-thirds
surrounded and slight German adj
vance will force the evacuation of
the city By Frer.ch forces.
The French positions on Dead
Mans Hill have again been put in
peril In the resumption OF the YER
dun fighting.
There il every indication that the
German assault on this front mark :
the beginning Of a great battle that
may prove the last phase OF the
struggle for yerslun. The crown
prince. IL Is believed here, hopes by
one brilliant stroke To brcak the
main front northwest OF the citadel.
Allied aviators raided Essen. home
OF the Krupp gun works. and othes
air sausdrons attacked Munich, the
Bsyarian capital. and the village OF
Glaxbash.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
SWIFT YACHTS TO BRING
AMERICANS FROM TaMPfCO

GALVESTON. Tesas. March 10 $50
Two steam yaents have been sent 60
Tampico for tho purpose OF caring
for OH company employees and other
Americans in case aati-Americaa
riots result from tho present trouble.
The Gulf Refiuiug company's
steam yacht Wild Duck has bosn
sent from Port Arthur To Tampieo
and the yacht Casiana. owned by
Edward l. DDheny OF tho Mexican
Petroleum company. has been sent
from New Orleans
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
YOUNG FARMER BURNS
HIMSELF To DEATH
sAM PRITCHEIT COMMITS sIi-
eide BY sATIRarING Ills
CLOTHING WITH oil.
Charrs.i Eo,iy Was Found III the
ffeid Aftse lie taiiei to Return
from Doing thofe~,---fie
Leaves a Widow.

HILLsBoRo. Texas, March ls-
When Sam Pritchett, a young far
mer. failed TO return from doing tho
chores. search was Instituted and
his charred body vsa found IN tho
field. According 10 the inquest oE
Justice Wright he had eommltted
suicide by burning himself to death
after satursting his clothing with
Kerosene
III health Is believed 60 have been
the cause
Pritehett 10 survived By a widow
and three children.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
NEW TEUTON OFFENSIVE
HAlTEO BY FRENCH
LAUNCHED iEsTEis-
TERDAY BY GERMANS HAVE
BEEN REFUSED.
The Berlin War Office Also Claims
Gains in Crows Woods With
the Capture OF One Thou
sand Prisoners.

LONDON. March Is - Vicious
French counter attacks have halted
new German offensive launched yes
terday on the vest bank OF heuss.
northwest OF verdun. according to
official dispatches from Paris today
The French war office statement 10
apparently confirmed by the official
statement from Berlin. Berlin claims
further gains by slleslaa regiments
west OF Crows wood. the capture OF
l,025 French prisoners and the re-
pulse OF four French counter attacks
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
FUNSTON SEES
LONG CAMPA|
BELIEVES ruE TASK or CAP
TURING VILLA WILL BE 4
LONG AND HARD one.
SUMS UP SITUATION.
Declares That the Troops Are Ia
Splendid Coalition for the Work.
Expedition VIII Start When
Pershing l. Ready.

san ANTONIO. Tevas. March 10.
- hope the American people viii
appreciate that this IS going TO be
u hard and very difficult campaign.
II may be hong one also"
This was the fashion in which
Mai. Gen. Frederick Funston. in
whose hands has unreseryesily been
placed the task OF capturing the
Mexican bandit, ...ucho villa.
summed up the campaign for the
United Press.
General Funston intiuuatesi that
General PersLing has his orders and
viii move when he Is ready. Contin-
uing Gen. Funston said:
''One of the best features OF this
business IL the fact that the troops
are in splendid shape for the work.
From "A physical standpoint they
could not be better. The time that
most OF them have had on the bor-
der has hardened and topghened
them for Just such character OF
campaigning they will have To un-
defgo, but II is going 10 he a hard
job.
"Nilla has fled 10 one Of natures
most desolate countries in the world.
What nature has not done In this
respect the fighting Mexican fac
tions have. Unless we go in with
sufficient supplies Of food and fod-
der to take care of the problem OF
subsistence we would be defeated by
nature long before we met Villas
forces. There Is nothing left in the
vast naked region for us To buy or
take. Our prisoners taken In the
Columbus raid tell as that villa and
his men are living off stripped beef.
having no other food Of eonse-
quence."
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

bly this morning General Villa
leroited TO be near the Galaeana
et moving toward the Mormon
ies.
b. Luis Gutierrez was due to
Juarez today for Chihuahua
personally to lead the Carranza
! who number one thousand.
berican preparations are going
large scale. Train loads of
kions and equipment are mov-
brough FL Paso to Columbus.
}. Luis Terrazas, a Chihuahua
|naire cattleman, has contract
bth the United States to pro-
fhe American troops with fresh
American cowboys will be
along with the expedition to
up and kill the cattle. SINH
pntraetS have also been made
american owned companies.
fder raids west of FL Paso were
reported this morning. Small
of filiistas are reported to
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
,,y OFFICERS REFUSE TO AFFIRM OR DENY
y REPORT THAT CARRANZISTAS HAVE
CAPTURED HACHTTA
FANTRY MAY NOT Be USED
" Cavalry Regiments May Be Used in the Expedition
into MISUNDERSTANDING Will Keep In Close Touch
With General Funston by Wireless-ViIla Re-
ported in Galeana District.

In p,sO Texas 15.Geneia troops according
here from Deming and Columbus,
the bandit hunt early today.
n officers observing secrecy They az
r DENY reports captured
uh the report PesRing will take
squadron impression prevails that infantry viii
Z epdion Infantry regiments coming
is said.
ne,ican troops Mexico
allowed in
touch who directing the
|Antonio
thought the o
of establish
)eacan soil
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
PRICE Of OIL GOES
UP ANOTHER AICklt

SHREVEPORT, La. March H.
Tie twelfth advance in Caddo light
oil since August and tho second In
the past week occurred today when
five cents was added bringing tho
price TO si45.
De Soto aud Christou crude also
advanced five cents to sl.35 and
81 05, respectively
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
STRICT CENSORSHIP IS
PLACED ON REPORTS

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. March 10
reports Of fighting
along the border. disters 10 troop
trains and rumors that American
troops have already crossed the bor-
der we're received here today Without
comment By General Funston.
At noon he stated that he had no
news TO Civ. out. The censorship 10
exceedingly strict. The Mexican
Consul General Beltram had received
no reports from any o, hts border
asents.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
To ADD 10000 MEN
To REGULAR ARMY
CONGRESS ~ PREPARING To
COMPLETE LEGISLATION fo
REgRIIT ARMY
American Fspedifioa into Mexico
VIII not HE Delayed iseenus.
of tArvanxn's Campaign
Against villa.

WASHINGTON March Is Con
gress - preparing 90 complete leg
islatIou necessary 20 add 10000 an
listed mon to the armys strength.
The Amecan expedition into
Mexico will not be- delayed as re-
suit OF carranEa's campaign TO aar-
round villa.
Secretary OF War Baker at
O'Clock this morning said he had re-
eeived no word concerning the re-
ported capture Of fiachits. New her
leo. By Carrlnzlataa nor any word
cf American troops crossing tho
border
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
.FORD|DS FOREIGNERS
To ACQUIRE LAND
GOVERNOR OF STATE OF YUCA-
TAN ISSUES a PROHlBITIXE
ORDER
Declares that Action Was Necessary
Because Foreigners Are Manip-
ulating Money
Market.

GALVESTON, Texas, March 10
Cable advices received here today
state that Governor Alvarado OF the
Mexican state of Yucatan has pro-
mulgated a decree prohibiting for
eigners from obtaining title to real
estate and prohibiting notaries from
making transfers.
The governor explains that the
decree is temporary and was render
ed necessary by foreigners manipu-
lating the money market.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
PRO CONVENTION WILL
VOTE TO Make State DRY

DALLAS, Texas. March i5.--in-
formation ia obtained from leaders
that the An,i-Ssloon league oonsen-
tion Will tonight vots 10 make an
ether state vide prohibition fight
Immediately for the purpose OF max
ing Texas dry in 1917. Hon. W. j.
Bryan will address the convention
tcnight
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
HOBART P0srofFlCE
DESTROYED Nv IIRk

OKLAHOMA CITY, March Il ~
Fire OF mysterious origin de-
stroyed the pastoffiee and telephone
exchange at Hobart early today The
loss. Vas al 600
Two furniture stores we're burned
at Altus and The Chicsasna Cotton
OF company's ssn at Walter Was do
stroyed last night
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
THREE COMPANIES LEAVE
FOR Rio GRANDE CITY.

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. March 10
- San Antonio took occasion TO make
a wildly and enthusiastic demon
stration this morning when four
companies of the Third cavalry left
TOR Rio Grande City.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
FYxed Value wills Money.

CHICAGO. March i5.-George 2.
Mead of II saso. Texas. has sent
xs5 In villa currency 20 a local daily
paper xith the request that she pa
uer be mailed to him for the period
OF time eonsstered properly con-
nensurats wAh that amount. Ae-
eording to the paper. ons copy VIII
be mailed 10 Mr.. Mead
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

have looted ranches and American
trains through Ell Paso were fired
on by Carranza sympathizers.
The attitude of the Carranza Of
ficers is becoming more threatening
because of tie refusal of Gen. Per-
shing to postpone the invasion and
give the Carran2istas further time
to attempt to round up Villa.
Every foot of the FL Paso and
Northeastern railway between CO.
lumbus and FL Paso Is under guard
to prevent the dynamiting of the
tracks.
Orderlies i'm the Columbus camp
are using motorcycles instead Of
horses.
Information OF Villas ammuni-
ton caches was found in a diary
on the body cf Pablo Lopez, Villa
lieutenant killed in the Columbus
raid. This is expected to prove val
liable to the United States army Of
ficers.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
AMERICA HAS PUT
HER HAND TO SWORD
ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS FORSEE
Full FLEnGED WAR BETWEEN
MEXICO AND AMERICA.
The Globe Says That Since America
Has Put Her Hand to Sword
Cannot Now Withdraw.

LONDON, March 15.-English
newspapers unanimously emphasized
the possibilities of the anti-Fililsta
campaign involving the 0hiteu
States in a full fledged war with
Mexico.
The Globe. epitomizing this seht'-
ment. says it seems that America
cannot draw back. having put her
hand to the sword.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
.sILEsILh TROOPS MAKE
lOVAhCE AGAINST FRENCH

BERLIN. March l5.-Fiye regi-
ments o, silesian troops have made
further advances southeast or Beth
lneoart. capturing 1000 French
prisoners. the war csics announced
today.
-Four French counter attacks on
the west baak OF the hegse were
tepulsed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
DEATH TAKES SENATOR
sHIyELY OF INDIANA

WASHINGTON, March l5.--Sena-
tor benjamin +, Shively OF Indiana
died at a hospital here late yca,ar-
day after an iuuess OF many months.
The senator's death ~as announced
I'm the senate al $40 O'Clock and
the senate immediately adjourned as
a mark OF respect.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

CHICAGO. March i5.-The Asso-
.,aa Riu Posters OF the United
c,s,ss and Canada vas held to be =
combination in restraint OF trade os
Federal Judge Landis-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
ClRRAAlA TROOPS tVACUAIE
THE TOWN OF Pll0Mls

Ell PASO. Texas. March i5.-The
Carranxlstas have evacuated Paio-
mas. Mexico. south OF Columbus.
Carranxissa Consul Garcia anDoune-
ed today. General Bertani was said
IN be leadsn.. one thousand Carrsn-
xistas 70 GuxInAn. Nexico-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
WILSON DEFEATS PLAN
TO FORCE INTERVENTION

MEXICO CITY, March 15.--Presi-
dent Wilson's acceptance OF General
Carranza's proposal defeated we'll
laid plans to force American inter-
Yention, Carranza officials declared
today. General CarranSa was fully
informed of these plans, they said.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
BALES COTTON
CONSUMED IN FEBRUARY

WASHINGTON, March IA
census bureau report today showed
cotton. exclusive OF linters, con-
sumed in February amounted to
54O.711 running bales, compared
with 463.307 bales for the same
month in 1915. Linters consumed
in February totaled 96.01o bales.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

from the YaGui campaign In South
ern Sonora and started north. ac-
cerding TO reliable radio advices re
ceived here Raids by the Yaquis
upon American settlements are fear
ed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
ToDAY'S OLDEST STORY.

ST PAUL. MINI. March Is. 4
Oscar. the blind newsie. was =
given season pass TO a local q
movie theater today Although 4
Oscar says he can't see the =
movies, ne says he can under .
stand them from what people .
around him exclaim. .
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

, NEW YORK. March is.-- .
y John u Rockrfelier junior Is .
, a familiar ftfsre to Gotham's .
D subway Srowds lie - stoesily .
, huilt and handsome and seems .
, not at al svefse TO being lam .
med 10 among The fighting .
, mohs this, marx the rush hours =
, morning. noon and night =
80 . o . . Q Q . . . . Q . .
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

NORFOLK. Va. March i5.-Hen-
G Harrison. British master OF
~ 60 mship Appam. which was
h,oneht into Hanp.ca Roads az a
prize q war n charss ei a
n~,ve crew February /. has flled a
rbel for possession against It's car
on
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

DALLAS. Texas. March 10. -'fhs
Magnolia Pet -oloum company today
posted an advance effective today in
the price OF Corsicana light. Heu-
rietta. Electra. Thrall. Strawn and
Moran crude TO sl.5b al the wells
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
STORY IS REPEATED THAT
ERvER PAsHl IS DEAD

LONDON. March l5.-Rei'srating
tha story that Enyer Pasha. Turkish
military leader. has been assassinat-
eo Athens dispatches today say that
1smau Taxi Paki, president of the
commercial administration, has been
ramed as his successor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
GERMANY WILL NOT ABANDON
HER SUBMARINE NARFlFE

AMSTERDAM. March 10 "a Ber.
lin official statemont absolutely de-
MED rgmoys that Germany Is plan-
uing TO abandon or postpone her
submarine warfare on armed msr-
ehantman.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
RECRUITING BUREAUS ARE
OPENED IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO. March i5.-The prae-
teal certainty that congress will I'M
mediately permit the Increase OF
nearly 10000 troops to the regular
army led recruiting officers to es-
tablish emergency recruiting ou-
reaus al several points.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
GERMAN DETaCHMENTS
MOVING FROM MACEDONIA

ATHENS. Aareh i5.-Large Ger
man detaeh.aents are moving from
Macedonia al Serbia to the western
front
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
REGULAR ARMY To Be
RAISED 10 100000 men

WASHINGTON, March f5.--Ihc
senafe this afternoon adopted the
Hay 4 chamberlain resolution for AN
immediate fnerssas- of the army to
foo. 900 mrs The hou-. passed tire
resolution late yesterday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
TROOPS LEFT YAQUI FIGHT.
TURNING TO NORTH MEAiCo

SAN DIEGO, Cal. March 70
Large detachments of Mexican troops
with artillery have been withdrawn
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
| INVADING ARMY
MAKE POOR SHOWING
HOLD MILE OF TRENCHES
ONE BATTLE IN EU-
ROPEAN WAR.
eiflcient to Defend Small Sec
pa OF Fifth Avenue Dur
Ing q Single Engage
ment.

YORK, March 15.-The
'housand American troops.
y has taken five days to con-
Y along the Mexican border
starting after Villa, could
Fout one and a half miles OF
F IN the European war for
Pout one battle, according TO
l. Mason, military student
'or the United Press.
aese same troops were defend
\ York they could make Fifth
easonably secure from Four
10 Forty-Second street during
engagement" Mason says.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
GENERAL. pERSHINGS CAMP At COLUMBUS Is
REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BROKEN AND
TROOPS ARE READY TO MOVE.
EARLY ADVANCE IS EXPECTED
Everything Is in Readiness for the Expedition to Go For
ward and II Is Believed that American Soldiers
Will Soon BE On Mexican Soil-Intense
Excitement Prevails On Border.

~ paso. March t5bui
automobile parties arriving eoiumhu- At ta
Columbus has brokrn hoseys< an
the exped tion Is ready = a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

j. Ray OF Waco was here last night
and attended the meeting OF the %.
=. o. +. lodge
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
Nd OF V|lL|STAS RAID
HOMES IN TOWN HAcH|TA

PASo Texas March ia ViIIsta dashed into y
% night and at Hacha. according 10 TYP "a.
o and Northwestern railway offices today, me i' r.
orued that large force of lad capture
1 Prevails in Hachita today. -.
'Sltfts did not whether the tned d" = eNf
re had engaged the raiders. -
% "a about miles the corner Of rishi ahs
""nal boundary line.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15
0NE DIVISION Of TROOPS
MOVING TOWARD BORDER


ed Douglas today that division the
Cnhesns for the Ncs
canbo
There nothing to Aes
Eighteenth
the from California
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-15

The Daily Lish, give. me rs-s
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-09-17
De Interes para los INVENTORIES

cuEsta en- Ia Importance negociacion mercantll denonHnada La
Colmena," e~stablecida en- Ia RcpubEca Mexicana hace II anos,
pore SID Juan EEIIurtado. DespuGs fuG Gerente Divisional de La
Mexicana." Conpanfa An6nina de seguros sobre Ia vida y mas
tarde, habiendo Gjado su centro de operaciones en- Saltilo, Ca
DHal del Estado de Coahyla, Sc asocio con los Sres. Pena, esta-
bleciendo Ia Compaaia E~xplotadara de Conbusdbles y Fora
jes, que lego a controlar los negocios de SUI rano y que Sc d.
solvio debido q la anorr1aidad de las condolences de Mexico.
Hace IS zneses vino eI ST.. Hurtado a San Antonio, y ha-
biendose nuesto en- contacto con 81 inventor de la naquhna
Muldplo-M otriz, Sc asocio con 81 organize la coinpania que
ahora tiene en- exploitation Csc invento, denomlnada The
Power Multiplying Machine Company, Incorporate" logran-
do interesar a muchas personals de ernpresa, para que IN
virtieran capital en- esta obra que sera, andando el tempo, de
trascendental inaportancia.
FL ST., Hurtado ACADIA de establecer sus oficmas en- Ell de-
partamentoN No. 3O2 del Edncio Brady, de esta ciudad, dom
de ofrece sus servicios a todas aquellas personals interesadas
en- patentar expIotar cualquier invento, en- la segu'1dad de
Que les sera de gran utiidad, dados sls conocinientos en- los
negocios de esta lndoIe y sus vastas relaciones en- el mundo
financiero.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-09-17

Sssxsssa8sgsEsSsxs
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-09-17

Ell conocido hosnbre de negocios, don LUIS 7uItaoo' "C1D@ os
a>.Llaoa, as+a Aoencia de Invenciones y Patentes, que de sesu-
=, ,ao,rfar5 oTandes uhidades a los inventories, cuyos Hoplez0s
s3n. Dor regla general incaIculables, al tratar de conseg0' Ton
dos para la exploitation de sus inventos.
Fl S., H,r5ado ha ocupado puestos de i7nportancia eli las die
rentes negociaciones con qwe h2 tendo conex'0n hasFa aAo'd'
Cuando solo tenia Is anos de edad, desernpeno 81 cargo &c d"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-10-12
FAIRFAX,

The schools at b. r. 4. are closed ;ai7
week because of several cases Of dlph-
therit 4 son of W. q. King in the North
part of the town and son of l.. .. l3ev-
ms arc i'll with the disease Mr.. and Mrs
W. s. White and daughter rearl. with
Mr. and Mrs Milo White and daughter
Edith OF Fletcher enjoyed an auto rip
to Montpelier Saturday 10 visit friends
Tho officers and members of Fairfax
Unity Chapter No. i, o. T.. s. are asked
10 meet in Masonic hail Friday evening
for practicc.-Thc Womana Home Mis-
sionary society met yesterday afternoon
With Mrs Alice Emery.--Mrs. Ella VAR
ron and son. Fred Warren, We're in Cam
bridge Sunday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Wi.
liam Warren Harry craft ana family of
Beaver were guests Sunday of Mr. AMI
Mrs II. \. Buter--R. +. n. carrier, T.. J
Rowland. ia passing his vacation with his
brother in BOSTON. Mass.-The Rev. O. +.
Aiken. Ralph Southland Nh and Mrss : .
w Brush. Mrs. 4. y. Southland. Mrs /
A. Southland and Mrs. n Dpnnellv were
in East Berkshire Friday to attend the
Franklin county Sunday school con"en-
tion The Rev. Mr.. Harris has accepted
the call to the pastorate of the Baptist
Church and preached there last SUNDAY.
Mir and Mrs. e. F.. cioodsel and dauEh
ter. Violet. and Mr.. and Mrs. H. 7. Good
sell took an auto trip 20 Montreal Sun
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-10-12
MONTGOMERY.

The subject next Sunday morning at
the Methodist Episcopal Church will be.
The known and the Unknown: address
to young people, 'Husks'; evening.
Rights and Responsibilities" A special
invitation is given TO all the men in the
village to attend the evening service
Mrs. Roxie Wilder Of Gardner, Mass, who
has been visiting friends. returned to
Gardner Tuesday-Mr. and Mrs. F. S.
Pratt are parents Of son, born October
Mrs. Charles Rogers of Boston. G.
Mosicr Of Burlington and Mr. and Mrs
Jesse Conger of Richford were recent
callers in town.-Miss Clara Wheeler is
confined with a cold.-Mr. and Mrs 3. r.
Shaneraw Of ST. Adams. DR.. Grace Sher-
wood and her mother, Mrs. Ralph Sher-
wood and sister. Miss Jennie Sherwood.
of ST, Adams and Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Whitcomb of East Enosburg were WISH
tors with Mr.. and Mrs. Ell Shangraw last
week END The Brotherhood Of the Meth
odst Episcopal Church spent a pleasant
evening last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ariel. who held a huskinR party
az their home. There was large at
tendance of the class members and their
wi