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The Washington times., 1916-09-22
JERSEY CITY BIDS
FOR ARMOR PLANT.
Boosters Of Alexandria Site to
/ Have Special Hearing Sep
| tember 20.

Hearings By the Navy Department OF
rifles seeking the site for the 81 0oo.ocO
hrnaor plate factory. authorised by the
naval appropriation bill. were resumed
by Secretary Of the Navy Daniels to-
day.
Alexandria boosters did not appear
Mt today's hearing. owing to the alb
sence from Washington Of Congressman
Cariin, chairman Of the Alexandra
delegation Secretary Daniels has ar
ranged to give Alexandria . special
hearing September 20.
Jersey City was the chief claimant
heard today. The hearing was ar
ranged by Congressman Hamil OF
New Jersey. who was not prepared to
present that city's claims when the
first hearing was held.
Secretary Daniels has not yet replied
90 the request Of the Washington Cham
Der OF Commerce that the Capital be
given an opportunity to present detailed
statements showing its superior adj
vantages an compared with the other
councillors. Mr.. Daniels said, how
ever, that Washington will be given
every consideration.
No hearings have been arranged for
the 81 so, 900 naval laboratory, for which
Washington IL also a candidate. A COM
mittee headed by Thomas A. Edison will
recommend a site TO Secretary Daniels,
who will be guided largely by this
recommendation In making a choice.
The Washington times., 1916-09-22

Down at the Department Of Asricui-
ture. where the moot question. what
is whis1xy?'' and when Is q chocolate
drop?' were rife during the turbulent
days of Dr. Harvey w. Wiley. one ex-
pert has just completed two years
study OF what Is butter?''
This two years inquiry, In fact, was
even more circumscrfbed than that
The particular problem was, why the
The report, Intricate and technical. OF
DR.. Don c. Dyer. chemist OF the dairy
division of the department. vindicates
the storage man. Hitherto II had been
taken for granted that bacteria in but.
ter grew and thrived In storage, and
caused the astringent. strong" taste
In some storage butter.
Bacteria Die Rapidly.
DR.. Dyer's conclusion is that bacteria
in cold storage butter do not flourish
but die or rapidly.
The fault is the makers and the con-
sumers'. he believes. not the storage
mans.
The consumer desires highly flavor
ed butter. To get that flavor milk must
be left standing until Il sours before
churning. 1t Is the acid generated In
SOUR fIlllh, ne 6bhNOop WhOh CoaoCe
the chemical action resulting In the ION
flavor" storage butter.
The Agricultural Department, expert
menting for the Navy Department.
found out how to overcome this defect
in storage butter. Now all navy butter.
bought by contract in the Middle West,
must be made from pastuerized cream.
not to contain more than OLA per cent
of acid.
Sweet and Tasteful.
Though II Is frequently kept In storage
for long time. this navy butter IL
sweet and tasteful when used. Uncle
Sans "jackies' have something on the
civilian In this respect.
For the civilian consumers. 1t IL sta
ted. desire the highly favored butter.
II the average housewife will forego
the strong butter. she will be assured
of q sweet. delicate flavor in storage
butter
Salt has little influence upon the
change in the taste Of butter. II Is put
In to preserve butter, and II II In not
The Washington times., 1916-09-22
Hires Strike Breakers;
PAYS $50 Fine and Costs

NEW YORK. Sept. 22.-Clennel Fem
wick. Of Jamaica, N. Y, was fined $50
and costs by Magistrate Eisenbrown
yesterday, for operating an employment
agency without license. on q war
rant sworn out by Inspector James
Moran. OF the state department OF la
Dor.
Fenwick made business of hiring
strike breakers. He came to this city
"wednesday night and took rooms in a
hotel at Twelfth and Market streets
putting an advertisement in a newspa-
Der for men to work for q Boston ship
building firm. He had hired thirty-five
mon. inspectors Moran and Roller ar
rested him.
The Washington times., 1916-09-22
REORGANIZATION
FOR LIBRARY WORK
October IL Fixed for Entrance
Tests to Public Institution.

The twelfth session of the library
training class Of the Public Library OF
the District of Columbia will begin
October Il. when entrance examinations
Will be held. The course proper will
not start until October 20. 1t will be
in session until June p.
The purpose of the course is TO pre-
pare the students for junior positions
In the library. and, according to the
statement OF the library, makes no
pretense of fitting for positions in
other libraries" Vacancies In the jun
by Congress are ordinarily filled by
graduates Of the training school.
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A QUESTION FOR WOMEN!

How would you vote If you called upon to decide
for or against sending your men folk to war;
The women of Australia, where there is woman suf-
frage got to this question shortly at the polls
Washington women interviewed by The Times today
give many different answers to the question.
What would you do?
The Times would like to get your opinion.
Send letter to the Editor of The Times telling him.
briefly possible why you would vote for why
you would vote against II.
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Board of Trade Trip
Tomorrow Called Off

Chairman Charles Crane OF the
membership committee of the Board
of pfade, today called off the outing
which had been planned for tomorrow
at River Springs, Nd, owing to in
ability of a sufficient number OF the
committeeman to make the trip. In
stead of the outing the committee
some time In the near future.
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Sour Milk Causes
Bad Storage Butter
Expert Relieves Middleman of Blame for "Off
Flavor" and Places 1t on Maker and Consumer
Who Desires Highly Seasoned Product

used the butter must be consumed
quickly or II will spoil. That 10 why
the ,unsalted butter used in hotels Is
costly.
In Europe. where the butter 10 sold
ter 10 the rule, In this country Il II the
The Washington times., 1916-09-22
Journal SuSpends.

WILMINGTON. Del. Sept. 22-The
seaford Tribune. a Newspaper announces
that on ACCOUNT OF being unable to
Eet print paper for a time II has de-
situS,ioD Ia Relieved The paper saws
that as IL was one of the last to enter
the field II has had trouble in making
contracts for a supply.
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FUNERAL RITES FOR
CAPITAL RESIDENTS
Places and Time Of Services Ar.
ranged by Bereaved Familiea
Edward o. Flaherty.

Funeral services for Edward o. Fla
hsrty, an employe OF the Interior De-
partment for the past fourteen years,
who died "Wednesday at his home, 131 Q
street southwest, aged eighty-four years,
were held at st. Vincent de Paul
Church, where requiem mass was cele-
brated at . o'clock. Interment was In
Mt Olivet Cemetery.
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John G.. Gill.

Funeral services for John C. Gill. who
died Wednesday. will be held at his late
residence, 12l7 street northeast, at 9
o'clock tomorrow, thence to Holy Name
Church. where requiem mass will be
celebrated. Interment will be in st.
OliVet Cemetery.
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Theophilis Mills.

Funeral services for Theophilis Mills,
u sculptor, who died at Washington Asy-
lum Hospital yesterday, aged seventy
i've years, were held at his late resi-
dence, 511 r street. Interment was in
Clenwood Cemetery.
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Edward Raglan,

Funeral services for Edward Ragan.
who died Wednesday. will be held at
his late residence, 1109 e street south
west. tomorrow at $3.50 o'clock. thence
TO st. Dominic's Church, where requiem
mass will be celebrated. Interment will
be In Mt. Oiivet Cemetery.
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DR.. George T. PreMitt.

v-..... vho S,sS w.dn..6.v - s,t
be held at his late home, In Tuxedo
Nd, at 1880 o'clock today, under aus
pices Of Federal Lodge No. 20. I. o. o.
r. Interment will be In Glenwood Gene
tory.
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John w. Chism.

Funeral services for John w. Chism,
who died Wednesday. aged thirty-one
years. will be held at the residence of
his parents. 2S10 street northwest, to-
morrow at $50 o'clock.
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Mrs. Blanche Hamel.

Funeral services for Mrs Blanche
Hamel. who died Tuesday. will be held
at her late home, 1011 NJ street south
east, today at $3.50 o'clock. Interrnent
will DO in Congressional Cemetery.
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Emma M. Cillett, dean Of tn,
Washington College Of Law;
Mrs. Isabel WorrelI Ball, past

cannot conceive OF any man be-
longing TO me or my family waiting
to be conscripted In case OF war. II
II SO happened that any man OF my
The Washington times., 1916-09-22
Spanked at Sixty.

ELIZABETH, N. j.. Sept. 22.-william
MacCormack. Jr.. has run away from
home because his father spanked him.
william. jr., is sixty, and the wielder OF
the slipper has just turned 100.
The Washington times., 1916-09-22

family refused I would 20, II the
Government would let me, to. atone
for his cowardice.~
l hate war and love peace, but
always have stood for the highest
degree Of preparedness in the train
ing OF boys and girls for service
which may be necessary.
Even though I know what we suf-
fered In our own family, from 81 TO
'eb, when my father enlisted. I
should always vote for war with
honor and never for peace without
honor. They can talk about arbitrs-
ton all they please. but I have ai-
ways felt there can be no arbitra-
ton OF honor between nations.
Mrs. Helen Nelson Doocy
press chairman District of Co.
lumbia D. A. r., chairman m.
tionsl campaign COMMITTEES O,
the Women's Democratic Le.eu,
of America:
do not believe in CONSUMPTION.
l don't. think any man should be
compelled to go to war. My father
was IN the CIVIL war. and my an
war. 30 have heard too much
about the horrors OF war u make
me want to vote TO send a husband
or q son to war.
believe in peace. though not
peace at any price. In case on war.
] think enlistment should be volun-
tary.
To avert war we should use every
means. The Biblical command 70
turn the other cheek applies TO ma
lions as well as individuals. L do
not believe In permitting thousands
of men to be killed because a few
averted by arbitration. We should
do everything in our power 10 avert
II.
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WOMEN DIVIDED ON
SENDING MEN TO WAR
Some Would Fight Themselves,
Others Favor Compulsory
Military Training.
CONTINUED from First Pase.)

CONTINUED from First Page)
does not mean that favor the sort
Of military training In countries Oh
Europe.
II there were a war, and II were
necessary for all men to enlist, L
should certainly vote to have my
husband or my son perform his duty
to his country.
Emma M. Cillett, dean Of the
Washington College of Law:
II I had a vote on conscription
should not vote In favor OF II. But
there are 80 many notifications to
that statement, that circumstance
might alter my opinion. IL IL the
same way in discussing universal
military service. II II meant the
sort OF militarism that exists In
some countries IL would be very diff
ferent from the sort that exists in
some other countries. i should hard
ly feel now like advocating universal
military service.
Mrs. Isabel Worrell Ball, past
national senior vice commander
Of the Woman's Relief Corps;
-. ~.
The Washington times., 1916-09-22

Good health makes housework easy:
Bad health takes all happiness out OF
Hosts of good women and good
mothers drag along in daily misery.
back aching, worried. blue" tired
and worn. Because they don't know
what ails them or what to do for II.
These Same troubles come with weak
kidneys, and. Il the kidney action e
distressingly disordered. there should
be no doubt that the kidneys need
help.
Get q box of Dosn's Kidney Pills.
They are safe and reliable. They have
helped thousands of discouraged wom-
en- A Washington Case;
Mrs. H. w. Fletcher, 6l1 Eleventh
st. s. E., says: my back panied me
and l could hardly do my housework.
I often had knife-like pains through
my kidneys and sometimes, II I moved.
1t almost took away my breath My
kidneys were weak and the kidney, Sc
cretions caused me annoyance Doan' 8
Kidney Pills cured me. Since then. I
have had no kidney trouble and am en-
Joying good health"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-06-29

distance of several rods. Bridges were
washed away and the roads quilted out.
one bridge built two years ago, with
solid cement sides. estimated TO weigh
three tons apiece. was carried six rods
away, trees uprooted, and debris of all
kinds foated off.-Prof. and Mrs. James
TenBroeke Of Toronto. Ont, are in
town for the summer.-Mr. and Mrs. Z.
F. Trask of Worcester. Mass. have
purchased Juba Converse's place and
are making extensive repairs on the
house before moving jn.-Mrs. F. B.
Brooks and little son of Troy, y. H.
are with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. A.
Goodspeed. Misses Della and Lottie
Rogers, who have been away teaching.
Rave returned home for the summer
Roswell Gaines, a student at Montpelioe
Seminary is at home for the summer
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartwell attended
the funeral Monday al Moriah. y. Y.
Of his uncle. Prue Hartwell.-Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Rosco attended the funeral
Tuesday of John Adams of FerrisburY.
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STARKSBORO.

Miss Clarabel Mason. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Mason, and Verne Eli
son. son of Mr.. and Mrs. William Ellison
or Bristol were married at the home of
the brides parents June 81 The Rev. +.
IN Racket performed the ceremony. The
couple VIII make their home in 1homp-
sohNliie, Conn, where the groom is en-
ployed by the Bushnell Brothers-Mr,
ana Mrs, William Huntress from Wash
plhgtoh' ID. G., and Mr. and Mrs. A. l..
flerce from Wallingford. Conn, recently
visited their cousin. Frank Hin and fam
n.y. making the trip by automobile Miss
bertha I'M returned with Mr. and Mrs
Fierce and Will visit her sister, Mrs. Gin
ton Smith. and other relatives in Massa =
chusetts The Dorcas society viii hold n
parcel post social az - G. Donahuc's Fri
day ht-Miss Ethel Smith. VIM has
been caring for Mrs b. j. Eddy. has re-
turned to New liaVen-The childran's day
exercises OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church Will be held Sunday, July. Miss
Ninabelle Hanson has returned from a
few days stay with Mrs. f. r. Newton I'm
burlington. There was large attend
ance at the Baptist Church Sunday eve
ming and the children ana young people
gave AN excellent program Mrs Pringls
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LINCOLN.

Miss Ellen Sweete, daughter of MIR
and Mrs. Henry SWeete, and Milfred
Jackman We're married in Burlington.
June 10 A reception was given Mr.
and Mrs. Jackman at the home of the
brides parent. Tuesday evening.-Guy
Tierney of Brandon is visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Tierney.-
The members Of the Ladies' Aid will
hold a meeting in the hall Wednesday
fternoon.-Luther Kent and family Of
Stockbrdge spent Sunday at the home
of Mrs, Hattie Jackman,-The library
will be re-opened Saturday evening,
after being closed for two weeks for
repair work.-Marion Royce of Pitts
field. Mass. is visiting at G. A. Thay-
eFs.-Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grant
Unit Sunday is pittsford.-Mr. and
Mrs. l.. f. Jackman are taking an au-
tomoble trip to points in the south
ern and eastern part OF the State
DR.. and Mrs. c. II. Smith of Rupert are
calling on friends in town.-The Miss
Mary and Grace Lomer have gone to
Lake Dunmore. where they have en-
ployment for the summer.
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SHOREHAM.

Thursday evening was OF interest to
the members of simonds Lodge, Y. &
A. NJ. who gathered at the Masonic
mortgage, which has been discharged.
There was also literary and musical
program, Mrs c. y. North speaking for
Hands Cove Chapter, u. A. r. Mrs.
w. 7. Delano for the Moravian club,
Miss Delano for the Glover club. Misses
Ward and Smith sang a duet and Mrs
Harry Church recited. Mr.. Cady OF
Middlebury spoke in behalf of the
Grange. The address was by 4. s.
Hartman, r. w. G.. I. w, of Middle
bury. The Alma Hendee Chapter of
Eastern Star served light refreshments.
The Rev. and Mrs. r. Barcley Sim
mons and son, Phelps Dunkle. arrived
home Thursday evening Parker Town
err Of Fargo. Da., has returned from
Hanover, n. H., where he attended the
commencement Of Dartmouth College.
1t is expected that Professor Collins
of Middlebury will preach at the Con-
Eregational Church Sunday.-Mr. and
Mrs. Rollin Baker passed Sunday with
his sister. Mrs. w. G. Larrabee.-Miss
Lucy Knox of Berkeley. Cal. is the
guest of Mrs. Emma Fuller.-About 30
ladies were entertain by covered
dish party at Mrs. Gustavus Baldwin's :.
Mrs. Francis Shaw and Mrs. William
Waite are passing several days in Rut-
land and Whiting.-Mrs. Thompson
Easton, her son. Russell and daugh-
ter. Helen. passed the weekend in
Middletown
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CALEDONIA COUNTY
HARDWICK.

The foloring boys who are well known
here and have been residents Of this place,
have enlisted in the service of the United
States; Orlo Norcross Fred Hitchcock.
Roy Wark. Lawrence McGovern. Earl
Bemis Alfred Blackhall and Harold Tay-
Tor. The two latter will he in the medical
corps, having studiei medicine three years
in the University Of Vermont-The Rap
fist people enjoyed picnic at Valley lake
June q Freeman Houghton and
Miss Mildred Shepherd were united in mar
riage Wednesday June p at eight o'clock
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. q. r. Shepherd. After we'd
ding trip of 10 days in Massachusetts, they
will make their home here,
The death of Mrs. John Dillon occurred
Thursday evening after a brief illness OF
pneumonia. She is survived by her hus-
band and two children. The funeral was
held Saturday and burial was IN livds
Park.-The members of tho Con-
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ORWELL.

The Y. r. S c. Endeavor society
held n social Wednesday evening at
the rooms.-R. s. Hall and family have
returned from Boston where, they
spent week.-Miss Arnie Ray return
ed to Boston last Wednesday after a
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. T.. Ray.-Miss Jessie GrisWold has
returned from Cavendish. where she
spent several days.-Miss Helen Dick
enson is with her grandmother in Mid
dlebury.-Mrs S. T.. Calhouse is with
friends in Brandon.-Mss Maude Mea-
chau is at home with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs James Meacham.--I. j. Vail
and son of Boston are at DR.. L. s..
Aowe took Miss Eunice Bush to the
Mary Fletcher few days ago.--Miss
Edith Needham of Whiting has been
fora few days with her sister. Mrs. H.
II. Hall.-Miss Lena Needham is in
camp with friends at Silver Lake
Guy NJ. Cook is at home from Middle
bury. where he spent some days.-Dr
l.. f. Rowe and family were in Troy.
n. y. the first of the week-The
modern stock barn on the French
Brothers farm is nearing completion.
Mrs. II. T. Cults is with friends in
Brandon,-Mrs. Doane and family have
returned from Manchester. whore they
moved last fall-Miss Alice Mercure is
with friends in Ticonderoga, y. Y
The postoffice is soon to be moved to
the Babbett block, which has been
purchased for the purpose.-A a.
Monger. on the Bascour farm, secur-
ed 23 loads alfalfa clover last week
from 10 acres Of land and there will be
two more crops this season on the
same land.
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

The taxpayers of the City of Bur
lington are hereby notified that the
city tincluding school, State, State
road, State school and county high
ways and bridges and sinking fun
taxes for the year 1916 have been
assessed by the City Council of
the City of Burlington and the
tax bills delivered to the CITY
treasurer for collection, to he
paid to said treasurer at his office.
No. 4, City Hall, according to law
within forty days from this date. ANY
taxes remaining unpaid after the ex
piration of said time, August :. the
treasurer will issue his warrant
against each DELINQUENT person for
the collection of such unpaid taxes
adding to each unpaid tax five per
cent. and ten cents for warrant. which
Will be addressed and delivered to tho
constable of said city to be collected
according to law.
Office hours from 500 a. m. 70 m
p. m, Monday and Saturday EVENINGS
700 to 800.
Dated at the City Of Burlington
June 20. 1915.
L. c. GRANT,
l5o'st&w2t city Treasurer.
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MONKTON RIDGE.

John Burke. engineer for the American
kaolin company, was painfully injured
Sunday morning about two o'clock when
the boiler exploded. Burke had just step
ped from the boiler-room into the en-
gine-room. when the explosion came,
tearing out the partition between The
steam and hot water pouring in. scalded
Burke severely about the face and arms
physician was hastily summoned and
the sufferer removed to his home. where
his wounds were dressed. 1t is expected
that he will recover.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Jasmin and little son returned Monday to
their home in Rutland. after a brief visit
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Cox
Mrs. Jasmins children, Hazel and Frank
Preston, who accompanied hem here, will
remain for several weels.--Durng July
and August the Thursday night prayer
meeting at Friends Church will COM
mence AT I AS o'clock.-Miss Carrie Miles
went Monday to Castleton, where she
Will attend summer school.-The Bidwel
farm was sold at auction June 20 to Cas-
sius Farr
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VERGENNES,

John quincy Adams. a prominent citi-
zen OF FerrisburS. died Friday evening
AT MS nome in the so-called Reyes
mouse at cream Hill. aged SO years. Mr.
ADAMS had been in declining health for
three years, but was able to be about
until June 10, when he was compelled
to take to the bed, this being the first
time in his life that he was confined to
bed by illness. Mr.. Adams was born
May p. 1921 in Ferrisburg, where he
had always lived lie was the son of
James and Olive Champion Adams,
being the second child of nine children.
ana was the grandson of Allen Adams,
who settled in the town of Ferrisburr
IN 1916, He was married in 1877 to Miss
Elizabeth upper, who died in 1884, leav-
Ing no children. He was married to his
second wife. Miss Anne Glynes, in 1857
Mr. Adams followed the occupation OF
FARMER and cattle Spectator on the Bos-
ton market. but retired from active
work II years ago, lie was of humor-
Gus disposition and highly respected by
MS toWnsmen. Though interested in the
welfare OF the town Ire avoided the
holding OF any town office Mr. Adams
was born and reared Congrega-
''''"'"N' dllu Hcln tne ONCE OF deacon
In the local church from 1890 until 1906,
when he resigned from its active duties
He was one of the early promoters for
the building of the present house of
worship for the Congregational society
In Ferrisburg and was a member of the
building committee. He was also "A
solicitor for funds for the bell now in
use, and was the first clerk of the
present society in 1896 Besides n wife
he Is survived by one daughter, Mrs.
Frank Reyes of Middlebury. The fu-
neral was held from his late resi-
denco Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock.
The Rev, j. Hall Long officiating
Miss Grace j.. Kingsland of Mont
pelier ON her way to attend the annual
| meeting Of tho American Library as
ISOLATION, held this week at Asbury
| Park. n. j., spent Sunday here with heI
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and son OF Boston are visiting the form
er's daughter. Mrs F. K. Hackett.--Mr.
and Mrs. c. +. Clifford are with their
daughter, Mrs. Z. r. Newton. in Burling-
ton.
Pages Corner school closed June Is.
One perfect attendance certificate was
given, that being to Catherine Alice
Collins, who was neither taEdy nor
absent curing the terms. She also won
the prize for having the most head
marks in fourth grade spelling.
The ladies Of the Dorcas society will
have a parcel post sale and supper al
Mrs. Donahue's Friday evening. All are
cordially invited.