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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24

Mrs. William Lawson was tripped
by their dog, which was overjoyed
Saturday morning on seeing his mis-
tress come out of the house. Mrs.
Lawson fell breaking one arm near
the shoulder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Petersen Of
New York have been spending a few
days in town. Mr.. Petersen has re-
! turned to New York and in a few
lsweeks will move to Newport and re-
fside here this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. McDermott
went to Sherbrooke Monday. Mr..
McDermott entered the hospital to
ed in his body when shot by R. J.
| Priddy some weeks ago.
Hugh Butterfield has moved his
family here from North Troy and
moved into the Colodny house recent
ly vacated by Harry Kezar. Mr.. But
terfeld will work for the Metropoli-
tan Life Insurance company.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Bigelow have
gone to New York to purchase goods.
Before their return they will visit
their daughter, Mrs. Delos Buck, in
Philadelphia, and their son, Rudolph,
at St. PauPs School, Garden City, l..
IL.
DR.. and Mrs. Z. II. McIver have
entertained as guests his cousins, Mr..
McIver of Scottstown, P. O., and Mrs.
Mackenzie of Cape Breton. DR.. Nc
liver is accompanying them on short
trip this week to various points in
Canada
The community extends to Horace
Welch sympathy. Mrs. Welch re-
Gently submitted to surgical opera
ton in Montreal, but did not recover
and died Thursday. The funeral was
held Sunday at the Episcopal church
Rev. W. c.. Bernard officiating. She
left her husband and two daughters,
eight and two years. who mourn her.
C. F. Ranney, for many years
resident of Newport, but for the past
four years in Turkey as a representa-
tive Of the American board, the mis-
sionary organization of the Congrega-
tional church, is visiting in town this
week. Deacon Ranney gave a talk
in the Congregational church Sunday
evening, describing the situation in
Turkey. The three churches united
in union service and about 700 per-
sons were present.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
WEST CHARLESTON

Mrs. Joseph Greenwood has been
i'll the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Driver have
moved to their farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Holton have
both been i'll the past week.
Mrs. Wood has returned from Der
by where she visited friends.
Clifton Barrup is doing carpenter
work for Bert Bailey in Holland.
Mrs. Retta Tilton has moved into
N. c.. Eastman's tenement house.
Alvin Woodland and family have
moved to their place in the village.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
Adm Armstrong on the birth of a
son.
Mrs. Mary Badger is in Lisbon, N.
H., caring for her daughter, Mrs.
Adams.
Joseph Guyer has moved into
rooms vacated by the Mcnamara
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Uttin are enter
tanning their daughter from Pas
sumpsic.
Chester Eastman was in Spring
field, Mass, last week attending the
dairy show.
Mrs. Ora Carpenter Of Derby Line
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Frances Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Howe of
Lowell, Mass, visited at John Dud-
ley's one day lately.
Mrs. John Eley and daughter, Eel
da, visited at Herman Gagnon's in
Holland part of last week.
Mrs. Monira Foss of Saco, Me-, is
caring for her brother, Norman
Brown, who is much better.
Mr.. Gilfllan of st. Johnsbury, who
is "boss" of the repairing of the dam
boards at Charles Grifin's.
Lewis Dawson of Canada has
bought of Bert Bailey his farm
known as the Townsend place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grimes are boarding
at John Cooks. Mr.. Grimes is over
seeing some of the work on the dam.
Mrs. Betty Spencer and daughter,
Miss Helena, have gone to Manches-
ter, N. H., to spend the winter with
relatives.
The foot bridge across the river by
Holton & Weymouth's store, is be-
ing rebuilt by the Island Pond Elec-
trio company.
Fred Dwire has sold his farm,
known as the Amasa Dwire farm, to
Mr.. Hoy of Canada, who lives on the
farm.
Visitors at S. D. Barrup's Sunday
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Turner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler Horn and son,
Carl, and Miss Kathleen Daggett all
of Derby.
CONG. CHURCH NOTES
Rev. W. r. Price, Pastor.
Sunday morning worship, 1890
Sunday school at IL m.
7.3O p. M, union service at the
Baptist church.
Thursday evening Mr.. Ransom, a
returned missionary from Africa will
speak to us. Come and hear him.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
War Information.
How do you pronounce Ypres?

How do you pronounce Ypres?
The Monitors 25c War Atlas will
tell you. 1t will also tell you how to
pronounce many other war names.
Where is Sissonne?
The Monitors 25c War Atlas will
locate it for you in an instant with
its locating index.
What is the population of Germany?
The Monitors 25c War Atlas will
tell you. It will also tell you the
population of the other European ma
tiOns.
What is the Russian Flag?
The Monitors 25c War Atlas
shows it in cOlOrs, as we'll as the 9TH
er national flags.
When was the Lusitania torpedoed?
The Monitors Csc War Atlas will
tell you. It will tell you a hundred
other facts you want to know and re-
member.
When did France become a Republic?
The Monitors Csc War Atlas will
tell you. It also gives short his
tory Of % nations.
When did Germany declare war on
Russia?
The Monitors 25c War Atlas will
tell you. It also tells when all war
declarations were made up to and in
Guiding that of the United States.
Where is the ''Zone of Danger" mined
by the British?
The Monitors 25c War Atlas will
show you. 1t shows the German sub
marine zone.
If you are not satisfied that you
have Csc worth when you get this at
las the Monitor will refund the mon
ey.
This is the second shipment of
these aliases and they are going fast.
Over the counter at the Monitor
Office, Barton, Austin's Pharmacy,
Orleans, and Davis & Livingston's
Pharmacy, Newport. Or by mail
from the Monitor for a silver quar-
ter. Wrap it safely.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
The Passing of an Old Friend.

Saturday, as the Steamer Lady of
the Lake was towed by the tugboat
Oscar G. from her moorings near the
station, many people felt as though
an old friend had passed away.
The Lady of the Lake was owned
by the Boston & Maine railroad and
has been in service on Lake Mem
phremagog for over 35 years and
was familiar object to the travelling
public.
The boat has not been used during
the past two seasons and was recent
ly sold to parties in Montreal, the
purchase price not published. The
furnishings were removed and ship
ped to Montreal.
1t is rumored that in the process of
dismantling and retaining the iron
and brass, the boat will be burned for
a scene for a moving picture.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
SEPARATE COATS


This selling
we feel is surely going to be one with u.s.
Cloth Coats priced se.e5 to $500
car s Ie coat5 b priced $1,000 to $500
Of e RG ps but e ye bs 1 3a
than will be possible later.
going very much higher and will to make
LADIES' RACCOON COATS
at ss5 co. $780, larger of
than the M store & e week no csr Re sd Ons
but would make them to order from $4,000 up.
SEPARATE SKIRTS
Fancy plain black silk skirts Special
PRICES to actually stO up but Under price
New line of Silk Peicoa nearly all at old prices will cost much
Wash Tafe Petticoas plain coors and changeabe at $3.50
Heatherbloom Pecoat fancy coors exceptionally well made,
SWEATERS
will eub sen short Tim %s a oo
woMENs AND cEILDRENs SHOE SHOP
Ladies' High Kid Boots Louis Heels, Cloth Kid
Ladies High Buttoned Boots Cuban Heels $3.50
G %aa! ssa x $50
the Infants Soft Soles the Growing Girls
Shoes all at the lowest prices possible
DAYLIGHT BASEMENT STORE
Filled to it's capacity early display
Gifts Moderate prices Do you know that time to
the tail
they will appreciate the remembrance
NOR
Standard Rotary Sewing Machines Club Prices this Month
Machine at $3.50
S45oo Machine $4,000
Machin at
Sold o fs vop the the f
sewing machine made
FRANK D. FLINT
Newport, Vermont
Tho Moo>+,>. &c tho Poor1o'e P,ror
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
EAST CHARLESTON
Alice Mcnamara is ill.

Alice Mcnamara is Ill.
Ruby Trip is visiting relatives in
Orleans for two weeks.
Wallace Wilder and family are
moving to G. F. Barney's farm.
Parker Kelley is attending the
dairy show in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Fred Lanton and son of Cass-
vile, P. O., are guests of her brother,
Harry Keller.
Charles Wolcott has returned from
the Canadian Northwest where he
has been for several weeks. .s.
Topic fore. E. prayer meeting for
Oct. Is, "Putting Religion into Poll
tics" Leader, Mr.. Southard
Several from here attended the
patriotic meeting in Newport Thurs
day and all feel we'll repaid for 60
ing.
Charles Coruth is putting a boiling
mill into the grist mill so they will
soon be able to grind wheat into
flour.
Roy Archer is visiting his mother,
Mrs. Emma Archer, for a few days.
He is at the navy rife range at
Wakefield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Canning are
visiting relatives in Greenfield, Mass,
Mr.. Canning will attend the dairy
show in Springfield.
The many friends of George Brown
will be sorry to hear he has closed his
labors at G.. N. Moulton's store and
returned to his home at West
Charleston.
Mrs. Leon Buck entertained the
Christmas club at her home Oct. 16.
Most of the ladies were working on
Red Cross work so very profitable
as we'll as enjoyable afternoon was
spent.
I wish in this way to express nv
sincere appreciation for the Sunshine
bag presented me by kind friends on
my recent birthday. May similar
blessings be yours to enjoy.
Mrs. Olive Morse.
wish to thank the members of the
East Charleston Red Cross for the
outfit sent me by, their society. The
sweater is by far the best one in our
camp and with each of the other
articles is thoroughly appreciated.
Thomas H. Jensen.
9TH LIST Company,
Naval Training Station,
Newport, R. /.
Back the boys across" Buy
Liberty Bond.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
Estate of Roena Arthur
STATE OF VERMONT

District of Orleans,
The Honorable Probate Court for the dis
trict aforesaid.
To all persons interested in the estate
of ROena Arthur late of Greensboro in said
district, deceased,
GREETINGS:
WHEREAS said Court has assigned the
26tn day of October next for examining and
allowing the account OF y. o. Chase, admin
iStratOr of the estate OF said deceased and
for a decree of the residue Of said estate to
the lawful claimants of the same and or
dered that public notice thereof be given to
aIIspersons interested inssaid estate by pub
fishing this order three weeks SucceSSiVely
previous to the day assigned, in the Orleans
County Monitor, q newspaper published at
Barton in said District.
THEREFORE,, you are hereby notified to
appear at +. w. Baldwin's Office in Barton in
said District at p. M. on the day assigned
then and there to contest the allowance of
said account if you see cause, and to eStab-
Iish your right as heirs, legateeS and lawful
claimants to said residue.
Given under my hand, this I'd day of Octo-
Der, 1917.
VIRDA NJ. SPEAR. Register
4l-43
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
FAMILY DOCTORS
GOOD ADVICE
TO Go On Taking 'Fruit-a-tiVes"
Because They Did Her Good
ROCHON, JAN. 18th. 1919.

RocHoN, JAN. 18th, 1915,
81 suffered for many years with ter
rible Indigestion and Constipation. I
had frequent dizzy spells and became
greatly run down. A neighbor advised
me to try "Fruit-a-tives''. did SO and
to the surprise of my doctor, began
to improve, and he advised me to go on
with ''Fruit-a-tives''.
Iconsider that owe mylife to 'sFruit-
a-tives" and want to say to those who
suffer from Indigestion, Constipation OF
Headaches-'try Fruit-a-t ives' and YOU
will getwell'. CORINE GAUDREAU.
SOC. box, for $3.50, trial size, 25c.
Atall dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit
a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, NY.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
ENTHUSIASM HIGH AT
WAR CONVENTION
CONTINUED from Page One.)

ment is and has been the foe, the i'm
placable foe of the life of all small
nations, the foe Of liberty and the foe
of law and legally ordered world.
"Americans; Win to maintain
these glorious traditions of liberty,
democracy, fair play, and law against
such an INSCRIPTIONS and dangerous
foe that the government comes to
you again for the loan of your prop
erty to- aid in winning this war. We
will not fail our country now
After the applause subsidized, Mr.
Taylor introduced Col. Charles Bige-
low of New Haven, Conn. Mr.. Bige-
low has been in England and France
and was the personal representative
of Mr.. Hoover at this convention.
Mr.. Bigelow said that approx
mately 4O,0OO,OOO men of the world
were today engaged in various phas-
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
to me at times.

to me at times. Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills re-
stored me to health and / want to thank
you for the good they have done me. I
have had quite a bit Of trouble and
worry but it does not affect my youth
full looks. My friends say why do you
look so young and well?' I owe it all
to the Lydia E. Pinkham remedies.
Mrs. ROBT. STOP1EL, Sage Avenue,
Washington Park, Illinois.
fyou have any symptom about which
you would like to know write to the
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn,
Mass, for helpful advice given free Of
charge. ,agasszssszE za zssaJ
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
Special Village Meeting.

At the special village meeting
Tuesday evening, large number of
voters were present.
The meeting was somewhat breezy
with oratory flowing freely.
The business of the meeting was to
see if the village would permit DR..
Gaines to place a step on the side
walk at the foot of the steps ap-
preaching his residence. The vote
of the meeting was not to allow this
to be DONE
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24

A splendid showing of Wooltex
Suits are yet offered. None of these
suits can be duplicated and some the
most expensive ones are offered with
the suits at the more moderate prices.
This is done to keep a full stock of
medium priced suits to the end of the
season. Don't wait this season for
usual mark-down sale as there will
not be enough suits left in the whole
country to make a good showing for
a January Sale.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24

IeIeQ WlLl lenl2lo
trouble, backache,
nervous spells and
the blues. My chill
dren's loud talking
and romping would
make me SO nervous
I could just tear
everything to pieces
and I would ache all
over and feel so sick
that I would not
want anyone to talk
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24

Back the boys across" Buy
Liberty Bond.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
Newport News Page
Important Happenings and Local
Notes from the County Seat.
Co. l. Boys Heard From.

Mrs. Corey received a cablegram
Saturday from Capt. Corey, an
nouncing the safe arrival of himself
and troops in Europe. This word
was joyfully received by all.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-10-24
NERVOUSNESS
AND Blues
Symptoms Of More Serious
Sickness,

Washington Park, In.-"I am tho
mother of four children and have suf-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-23
ALABAMA RED MEN
 IN ANNUAL SESSION
Yearly Reports of Officers of Great Council Feature
 of Meeting

Red Men of Alabama are here attend ing the annual session of the great coun- cil of Alabarha, which is being held at the auditorium of the Chamber of Com merce. Berto H. Johnson of Montgom- cry. great sachem, Is presiding.
 The entire session will be taken up with reports of committees and special inside work, all sessions being executive. The work Tuesday was principally that of dsposng of the officers reports and those of committees.
 Following is a list of the officers oi the council, who have served through the past year: Berto H. Johnson. great sachem, Montgomery; w. J. Armstrong, great senior sagamore, Clanton; B. B. Morris great junior sagamore, Langdale B. K McMorris, great prophet, Mont gomery; William Smilee Smith, great chief of records, Montgomery Leslie B Mcconnell, great keeper of wampum Brewton E. w. Ritchie, great sannap Mobile; J. II. Wilson. great mshinewa Montgomery; James Alverson, great guard of wigwam, Coal City; Sydney Wachtel, great guard of forest, Birming- ham.
 The woman's auxiliary to the Order oi improved Red Men held it's meeting, il being the Degree of Pocahontasp Quite number of the Red Men in this state have enlisted in the service of Uncle Sam according to announcement made by tht great sachem.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-23
FEAST OF WEEKS
 ID BE OBSERVED
Graduating Class of Knes- seth-Israel Sunday School
 to Be Confirmed

Saturday evening next will usher in the Jewish Feast of Weeks" or Shovouoth, one of the major festivals in the Jewish calendar, celebrated on the sixth day of the month of Sivan, in commemoration of the Palestinian flrst-fruit offerings and no less in memory of that great event in Horeb, the giving of the law on Mount Sinai
 The festival will be observed at both of the local Jewish churches by appro- priate services, the first service taking place Saturday evening, followed by elab- crate services and sermons Sunday morn ing. Rabbi Mendelsohns subject at the Knesseth Israel synagogue will be, "Di- vlne Revelation"
 In the course of the serviee Sunday morning the graduating class of the Knesseth Israel Sunday school will be confirmed.
 Shovouoth will be observed by the Orthodox congregation on both Sunday and Monday, the reading of the Story of Ruth on the second day, forming a spe- cial feature of the synagogual service
 Rabbi Mendelsohn Monday morning will preach from the text, Gratitude and Obligation"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-23
IWEATHERLY LOOMS { UP AS POSSIBILITY FOR NEXT GOVERNOR Denson's Decision Not to Run Has Caused Change
 in Whole Situation COMER WOULD AID
 BIRMINGHAM MAN 2 Weatherly Stumped State Against . Prohibition Amendment But Has
 Said, Lets Keep the
 State Dry
By FRED r. eoRMIEY

Montgomery, May Especial. )-Joy unrestricted has taken possession of one political camp, while sorrow. unsuppressed has come to another by the refusal of Judge N. D. Denson of Opelika to be- come candidate for governor in the approaching campaign It became known Tuesday that friends of James Weather " or Birmingham, member of the city commission, have started a statewide effort to cause him to enter the race as the representative of those issues which would have been injected by Judge Dem son.
 The same story which connected Con- missioner Weatherly with the contest said he would have the unqualified sup- port of B. B. Conner, former governor. wsrose first choice was Judge Denson. Ibdls Woud mean important support as MT Conner is claimed to represent 2 faction in state politics which controls about 40 per cent of the states voting strength Commissioner Weatherly's s friends argue that he would be able to enlist under his banner more than the necessary Il per cent additional which would De necessary to put him in the governors office
 strange as it may seem, political gos slpers did not give Commissioner Wealth eriy a platform, but it is believed he would represent the policies of Judge Denson and those who insisted on the candidacy or Judge Denson. Despite the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-23
MRS. MATHIS GIVES
 ITINERARY FOR WEEK

 Mrs. c. H. Mathis has again taken the field for the food preparedness committee, and spoke last night at Fay cite. Mrs. Mathis will cover six counties this week.
 Her itinerary for the week is as follows Fayette, Fayette county Tuesday night, 7:30 D. m.
 Millport, Lamar county, Wednesday, 930 a. m.
 Guin, Marion county, Wednesday, 1 D. m. Sulligent, Lamar county, Wednesday, S:30 D. m. Winfield, Marion, Thursday. 9:3O a. m. Carbon Hill. Walker county. Thursday, Il a. m.
 Ensley, Jefferson county, Thursday night; Leeds and Trondale Friday. Blocton, Bibb county. Saturday, s:so a. m.
 Centreville, Bibb county, Saturday, il a. m.
 Randolph, Bibb county, Saturday, 2:so D. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-23

as member of the Birmingham com mission. Time after time he has been at lcggerheads with the public utilities of Birmingham insisting all the time on what he claimed to be the rights of the public He was before the various com mittees of the last legislature in an ef- fort to curb the powers of the corpora tions and has been a frequent visitor at meetings of the public service commis- sion.
 Although railroad rates and regulation are not issues in the campaign now, Commissioner Weatherly would be de- pended upon by supporters of the Conner faction to look after the interests of the people when assailed by the corporations However, it is more than likely that something will be said i'll the campaign about corporations ct cetera While one cannot make predictions, it is probable that one or more candidates will openly oppose the present laws which exempt certain corporations from taxation for 10 years. Commissioner Weatherly may be the man.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-23
Notice of MortEage Sale

Default having been made in the pay- ment by the Minge Mortgage and Realty company, a corporation, of it's indebted ness as provided in a mortgage given by said Minge Mortgage and Realty com pany to the Jefferson County bank a corporation, on October 20 1915, to secure the payment of a certain indebtedness therein mentioned, which said mortgage Is recorded in the office of the judge Of probate of Shelby county, Alabama, in record of mortgages, volume 1l3 at page 537, which default authorizes the fore closure of said mortgage and said de- fault continuing, the undersigned, A. E. Walker, as superintendent of banks, hay ing charge of the business and assets of the said Jefferson County bank for liqui- dation, will sell at public outcry for cash. in front of the courthouse door on Third avenue. in the city of Birmingham Jefferson county, Alabama, between the legal hours of sale. on June IS, 1917, the following described real estate lying and situated in Shelby county, Alabama, to- wit:
 s. w. A ofsthe S. w. 4 of section 5; the s. E. A of s. E. A of section G. and the southwest diagonal half of the N. E. A of the s. E. 14 of section 6. all in town ship 20 range 2, west.
 w. E of N. w. +, N. W. A of S w. A, and N 1a of N. F. A of section 6; E of N. E.. A. E. F of s. W. A. and s. E. < of section 20; w. F of the N. W. A; B. E. N of the N. w. 4; N. W. A of the s. B. A. and the S. W. A of section 2S, all in township lS range ?, east; said land being $40 acres, more or less. and subject to an encumbrance of approxi- mately $500.
 Said sale is to be had under and by virtue of a power of sale contained in said mortgage, and is made for the pur- pose of paying the debt, costs and ex- penses of foreclosure, and the proceeds of said sale will be distributed according to tho provisions of said mortgage relating thereto A. F. WALKER,
 As Superintendent of Banks.
 COLEMAN & COLEMAN,
 Attorneys. E-16-3t-ws
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-23
PAYMENT ASKED FOR
 WORK AS CONVICT

J. l.. Toney ayers he has a claim against the city; that his grieY- ances are many and varied. His case is puzzling the commits sioncrs,
 Toney is young white man. He appeared before the board yes- terday afternoon and told his story.
 Last September he was conyict- ed of violating thc proi,t,,it;op laws and fined $f00 and sentenced to hard labor for six months. The energetic purity squad had in- Vaded his little home. consisting of his wife and four small cb;I- "reh' and in room not occupied by him or him family had found contraband liquor.
 Upon testimony of the officers. he was convicted and sentenced. He appealed his case to the bi.b- CT courts, but could not make an appeal bond.
 Although his appeal was pcnd- ing In a superior court. he was mt to work by the city as a convict In the Judicial grind, his case was finally reached by the higher tribunal. jury found him not guilty and a judge discharged him.
 He was cleared of the crime to which the police officers swore after serving sentence as a city convict for the offense.
 Toney simply asked the city to pay him for the time he was com peiied to work He has wife and iour little children at home,
 Following precedent, the city attorney will render an opinion on TOney's case.