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LUNCHEON AT POST.
General Edwards Entertained b,
Colonel and Mrs. Rivers.

A charming luncheon was given at the
home of Col. William c. Rivers. COM
mander Of the 18th regiment, United
States cavalry. at Fort Ethan Allen yes
terday noon in honor of Brig. Gen. Clar-
ence r. Edwards. commanding general Of
the northeastern division of the United
States army Those present, besides the
guest honor and Colonel and Mrs Riv-
ers and their son. James B. Rivers. were
Mrs. William r. Smedburg. Gen. T. 8.
Peck and Elias Lyman Of this city, and
Capt. Frank l.. Andrews, adjutant of the
Second cavalry. Following the luncheon.
Col. Joseph T. Dickman. commander of
tho Second cavalry. called for General
Edwards. Colonel Rivers and Captain
Andrews. the party going to Camp Gov
ernor Gates. where the First Vermont
regiment was reviewed and inspected. In
the morning General Edwards inspected
the recruits at the post and also the
End. 18th and 18th regiments. During the
day he motored to Essex Junction. where
he called upon Col. Henry D. Snyder.
General Edwards left on the sleeper last
night for Boston.
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ORLEANS. COUNTY
CRAFTSBURY.

Last Sunday was observed as Wood
mems day. The Woodmen attended
services in body. The Rev. c. d.
Pierce preached an appropriate and
patriotic sermon. The choir rendered
special music.--Mrs. Clifford Bartlette
remains quite ill.-Among the pleas
ant events of last week was the mar
rage of Charles Smith and Alice Lane.
both Of this town. The marriage took
place in Barton. They are both resi-
dents of this town ana will remain
here.-Mrs. William Roweil of South
Albany visited her daughter, Mrs. p.
w, Daverson. Saturday and Sunday
T.. W. Hardy, a travelling man, spent
Saturday night and Sunday at his
home here.-This and surrounding
towns were out in mass Memorial day
to hear Governor Graham.-H. T..
Seaver and family of Barton were
over-Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. f. Cowles.-The Methodist Episcopal
Church service was held in the town
hall last Sunday. The Methodist Epis-
copal Church Is undergoing thorough
repairs-Mrs. Jennie Randall and
Clemma Cowles were weekend guests
Of Mrs. Randalls sister, Mrs. Aurmore
Anderson of West Glover.--Red Cross
membership has already reached over
200.-There was a flag raising Tues
day evening and the ladies sold ice
cream for the benefit of the Red Cross.
Eta Smith, who is teaching in Ell
more, was a Saturday and Sunday
guest of her mother, Mrs. j. Smith.
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ITALIAN LOSSES ON
ISONZO FRONT, 100000
Austria Reports Recent Losses Of It's
Enemy surpass All Others.

Austria Bt0pOTto NeCeut AOvoc8
Enemy surpass All Others.
Vienna via London, June 6.-The losses
Of the Italians in their attack on the
Isonso front are placed at 100000 in yes
terday's official announcement. Increas-
ing activity near Jamiano, on the front
above Triest. Is reported. The statement
follows:
East of Gorilla the enemy on Sat-
urday repeatedly attempted to recon-
quer lost trenches. All attacks were In
vain Our captures were increased to
II officers, 900 men and nine machine
guns. In the Faiti region we took $50
Italians from enemy positions Near
Jamiano the fighting became more &C
tive.
"1t is evident from a careful estimate
that the Italian losses in the 10th
Isonzo battle surpass all the previous
sacrifice of the enemy. In the course
of the 10 days Of the battle at least 35
Italian divisions were engaged in the
first line, so that along a front of 40
kilometres half of the italian army at
tackled. The enemy's losses in killed
and wounded positively surpass 100000
men. For his part. tine enemy occu-
pied Mount Kuk and the destroyed viii
lage OF Jamiano. which gains hardly
Justify the cry Of victory on the Sec
ond anniversary OF the war with Italy.
Indisputable success remained ours"
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WASHINGTON COUNTY
WATERBURY,.

Superintendent w. l.. WATSON of the
Vermont state hospital for the insane
gives list of beautiful and charming
visitors which have broken the quaran-
tine laws and been around the hospital
grounds the past week as follows Song
sparrow. chip sparrow, Savannah spar
sparrow, bluebird. robin. cat bird. Will
sons thrush, hermit thrush. Baltimore
oriole. paridee warbler. myrtle warbler,
magnolia warbler. yellow warbler, black
and white warbler, black poll warbler.
black burnian warbler. red start house
wren. chimney swift, bank swallow, sea
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FORESTDALE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Wetherbee and
two children of Niagara Falls. N. Y,
were recent guests at j. A. Murray's.-
Fennimore Sessions of Cleveland, O., is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Sessions.-Miss Anna Collins. Miss
Margaret Nicklaw and Mrs.. Carol
Holden gave dance at Blodgett hall
Saturday evening.-,Mr. and Mrs w. II.
Whitcomb. Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Bernor and
Mrs. j. A. Murray were in Troy. N. y.
this week. making the trip by automo-
bile.-Donald. the infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Bird. died June g. The fu-
neral was held Tuesday morning. In
terment was in st, Mary's cemetery
Mrs, Adurigne Boudreau and children OF
Schenectady N. ". are visiting at L. j,
Fortier's.
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT

the village In his car Monday for the first
time In six months. Nutting and
family OF Boston were guests at the RAN
uolph House last week. while they visited
his aged mother.-The Hon. John X.
Parish of Wisconsin is here at the home
stead for the summer. His family Is ex-
pected later.
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WATERBURY CENTER.

DR.. e. ]. Foster left last Thursday
night for an extended trip through the
West.-Daniel Corse. who is employed in
the machine ships in Windsor, is at home
for few weeks vacation.-Mrs. Mary
Bergholz of Burlington, who has been
visiting at Mrs. II. A. Newcombs. has
gone to visit relatives in Middlesex and
Randolph. MIR. and Mrs. w. Fl. Hutchins
of Montpelier spent Decoration day here.
Lewis Decell. who has been spending
few days at home. has returned to his
work in st. Adams.
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WINDSOR COUNTY
BETHEL.

The funeral of Mrs. Joseph H. Bur-
iingame was held Sunday afternoon at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George E. bearing, the Rev. J. Wesley
Miller officiating. Mrs. Burlinsame
died last Thursday evening, leaving
daughter, born the day before. Since
her marriage last August her home
had been at Milton. Mass. where her
husband is principal of the high
school. She is survived also by a sis
ter. Louise. and a brother, Arthur. In
terment was In the family lot at Roy
alton.-The Rev. Josiah kidder Of
Royalton was the morning preacher
last Sunday at the Congregational
Church. exchanging pulpits with the
Rev. Frederick r. Dixon.-The Whit
comb high school baseball team won
its game with Hartford high school
at White River Junction last Satur-
day ~ a score of IL to 8. The Wood
stock high school team on the same
day Won it's game at South Royalton
and as the Woodstock and Whitcomb
teams are now tied with the sched-
ule complete. a deciding game on neu-
trail ground will be arranged to de-
termine which team shall contend
with the leading high school in the
south end Of the county for the county
championship. Whitcomb high school
won the pennant three years ago.
c. Mcintyre and family take possess
sion this week of their house on
Pleasant street lately occupied by
John s. Gay. Mr. Gay moves into Miss
Mary Stearns's house on Church
street.-Mr. and Mrs. c. D. Cushing,
Leila Cushing, Mrs. Guy Wilson and
the Rev. w. C. Harvey were in East
Randolph last Thursday evening to
CT t,, t~tv a1, of no
Red Cross which began with 80 mem
bers.-Timothy McQueenie is visiting
In Boston.-Miss Ada Spaulding has
been appointed Administrative of the
estate of the late Mrs John w.
George-Mrs. M j. French has re-
! turned from Pasadena, Cal, where she
spent the winter and has opened for
the season her home on Royalton hill.
Prof Sander Baruch Of Newport Cen
ter arrived last week and will spend
| the summer at the French residence.
Mrs. w. v. Lawless went last week
to join her husband in Springfield
Mrs. Cora Bradley is boarding at the
Bascom house and her mother, Mrs.
Chasttna Putnam. at j. A. Graham's.
Formerly they had rooms together at
c. F. Waldos.-Edgar Middleton. 16.
and Harold Savage. 10. took a trip to
Springfield, Mass. last week without
their parents knowledge. travelling on
mileage obtained on the account of
Robert Middleton, father of one Of the
boys. Being without funds they re-
turned by the first train, being absent
one day and two nights. Last winter
the same boys made secret trip to
Northfield. They have been sharply
warned not to repeat the prank--Dr
and Mrs. Frederick Fassett of Seat
tie. Wash. have been visiting at w
j. Brookss. DR. Fassett. whose youth
was spent here, Is surgeon of the Chill
dren's Orthopedic hospital in Seattle
The 1917 grand list has been com.
pleted and the tax bills are in the
hands of Collector w. r. Briggs The
grand list suffers a falling off Of $3.50
mainly due to a falling off in the mum.
Der of polls. Personal estate grand
list falls off SIT and real estate grand
list, ~ The total of the tax bills Is
323,S8O.46.
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WANTED HELP.

I'm this land OF opportunity II 10 dif.
ficult to fail" said Judge E. H. Gary Of
steel fame In a Young Mems Christian
association address In New York. THE
failure in America is apt to bear
marked resemblance to old Pete Hos
kins. Pete's wife. after having lit the
fire. fried the pork chops and made the
coffee, called him one winter morning
at six o'clock Pete. in the warm bed
clothes. gave a great. yawn and said:
Is 1t rainin'| No. Peter Is 1t
snowin'?' No is ii blowin'~ No
Peter rs 1t hailin'? No Pete.
with another yawn, drew the bedc1othes
tighter around him. Then I don't think
I'll go to work this mornin'.' he said.
IN feelin' poorly. '"-Washingto Star.
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MONTPELIER LEADS IN
LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS

Boston. June 6.-The Federal Re.
serve bank to-day announced actual
subscriptions to the Liberay loan re-
ceived from some of the larger cities
IN New England up to the close Of busi-
ness last Monday. In Vermont: Mont
pelier $274l50; Rutland, $1S9.3O0: Bur-
lington $4,000. and st. Johnsbury ss4.-
500.
The total number Of subscribers from
Vermont number liza
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AN ACCIDENT.

Two boys had INDUCED in a physical
encounter on the playground. At the end
of the ARRAY they were summoned before
the teacher to give an account Of their
misdeeds. One OF them had bloody
nose. The teacher looked upon this SAN
culinary feature with horror and endeav-
ored to instill in its inhictor certain
pacific principles. Now. Billy" she said.
II think you ought to apologize to Jim
mie." Huh! I amt a-goin' to apologize
for no accident!" Billy answered. "Acci-
dent? Why. Billy. how can you call It an
accident? Didn't you intend to hit Jim.
mic on the nose?" mo. ma'am. didn't.
!. swung for his eye an issedv-Phila-
|delphia Star.
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TRUE TO HIS PROMISE.

William. when we were married you
promised to stop smoking"
80 did. my dear. You will remember
that said to you, holding UT three cigars
had in my pocket. AS soon as smoke
these. I'll quit. /"
"Well, you haven't kept your promise"
"Oh, yes, ! have. You see those three
Identical cigars are still unsmoked. have
them in my desk. "-Boston Transcript
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SOUTH WOODBURY..

George Tebbetts of Cabot is visiting his
brothers in town for a few days.--The
Warren Goodell farm has been sold to
purchaser from Boston.-Mark Goodell
and Mrs. Myrtle Lance attended the flu
neral of Mrs. Paul Lance, which was
held last Wednesday at the home of her
son. William. in Cabot.-Lila Tebbetts is
unable to return to the johnson normal
school on account of i'll health
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SLIPS OF THE TONGUE.

certain callousnes Is indicated by de-
fning a convalescent as patient who Is
still alive. and there was very doubtful
consolation in the doctors reinsurance to
the anxious wife: Yes, madam, your
husband is very sick man. but rest easy;
my treatment will straighten him out in
less than a week" Or take the case Of tho
man who was complaining of the
pain 1t cost him to breathe. ut hurts like
poison. doctor. The only trouble seems to
me with my breath" "Oh. WE'LL" beamed
the doctor. genially. "I'll give you some
thing that'll soon stop that."-Philadelphia
Star.
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OUR KALEIDOSCOPE.

A lion tanner bold was he,
And fear and he were strangers.
Wild beasts before his eye would fee:
He braved all sort Of dangers.
The lions quailed when he came near.
Simply from force OF habit,
And yet he stood In deadly fear
OF just one small Welsh rabbit!
philadelphia Ledger
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LOWELL.

Mrs. Jessie Dyott and son of Newport
are the guests of Mrs Dyott's mother,
Mrs. ]. s. Hoadley.-Dr. d. j. Sheehan
Of Lyndonville was in town Tuesday,
The. Rev. Father Cote of Montgomery
Center was the guest Of the Rev. Father
Leblanc the first of the week.-D. Fl.
Curtis and E. Lamb Of Holyoke Mass,
spent last week in town with relatives
and friends.-Mrs. Freeman has gone to
Lyndonville to visit her daughter, Mrs
Benjamin Brown.-The parochial school
taught by Miss Derocher of Island Pond
closed Friday for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Marshall Benware of Barton is
the guest of Mr.. and Peter Benware.-
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Warner and daugh-
ter, Estelle. of Mason City. Iowa. came
Wednesday to spend a few weeks with
Mr., Warmers mother. Mrs. Mary Warner,
and other relatives.
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ADAMS FALL EXPLAINED.

"They say that a man becomes NOR
ally weaker as the day wears on; less
able to resist temptation"
shouldn't wonder, You know 1t
was near Eve that Adam ate the ap-
ple"-Boston Transcript.
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HIS OPPORTUNITY.

Scientists say that blondes will dis
appear In a few years"
This gave the golden. haired girl her
opportunity. -
."Well II you want one." said she sweet
ly.. you'd better speak up now."-Louis-
vile Courier-Journal.
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sYNCHRONIzING.

Belief will give you my answer in
six months, Jack"
Jack-"Couldn't you make 1t three
same an Bess hasr'-Boston Globe.
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PUNISHMENT.

g. A. jones' who looks after a portion
of the Swenson interests in Texas. was
bothered by thefts Of wood from the Spur
range. He sent out Al Sullivan. a cow
boy. to catch the thieves. Within few
days AL brought one imam old hester.
dirty and ragged. with his toes out of his
shoes and tuft Of hair showing through
the crown of his hat. II don't feel like
sending you to JAIL said Jones. but
you've got to be punished. So we'll take
photograph Of you for the rogues gal
larry" The human scarecrow promised
complete reform and they stood him up
and took his picture. About week later.
still in his rags, he stood beside the
rancher's desk. What can do for your
Jones asked, looking up. ''1f you please.
Mr.. Jones'" said the object. ''kin you spare
me one Of them pictures to send to my
kinsfolks?'-Popular Magazine.
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PREFERRED AMERICA.

Two little girls. whose parents we're ma
tives Of Norway. had just been listening
to lecturer. who praised the people Of
that country very highly. relates the
Christian Herald. Just Think I was
born in Norwayr' said one. with a good
deal Of pride. WELL" the other an
swered. II could have been born there
II I'd wanted to, but thought I'd rather
just be born in America. and then I'd
be here.
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II time were really money
Our lucky stars we'd thank.
Wed, save up all our leisure
And with II start Q bank.
Boston Transcript.
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WAS A REPORTER.

II all men were like certain colorsd
porter, newspaper men would md the
game an extremely easy one. The porter.
who IL known to every man and boy In .
small Indiana city, recently was divorced
from his frst wife and was married again.
A reporter happened in the clerks once
Just az he was taking out his license.
when are you to be married. Frankly
asked the reporter. The porter told him.
and the questioning was continued until
his wifs-to-be grabbed hold Of his arm
and whispered. Don't tell that man ali
about this" 1--WE rot to-" the porter
whispered back. Hes . reporters.
Philadelphia star.
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UNDER DIFFICULTIES.

correspondent Of the London Observer
tells OF the difficulties attending the trans
lation Of Biblical metaphors into the Es-
kimo language. A missionary talking to
his converts-to-be had occasion to refer
TO the everlasting crown OF glory" The
language did not permit Of the precise
rendering, so the phrase was turned by
the interpreter into the beautiful old hat
which will never wear out!"
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THE DIFFERENCE.

Mother-"Whats that little boy next
door crying about?"
Tommie-'Oh, he got hurt"
Mother-"He did. did he? You know
told You I'd punish you II you ever raised
hand 70 sim"
Tommie-"Well, didn't raise . hand
to him. mother; I raised q foot."-Yonk.
ers Statesman.
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DERBY.

Mrs. H. E. Campbell is confined to her
bed and sister is caring for her.-Kings-
bury Hayden has returned to his summer
homo after spending the winter in New
York.-Mrs. Barton Grout is visiting
friends In Lisbon and Woodsville, N. H.
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TESTING THE rAcrur1rs.

TESTING THE FACCLT1EH.
gentlemen!" he commanded, as he passed
the vessel from student to student. After
each one had licked his finger. and had felt
rebellion through his whole soul. the old
professor exclaimed, triumphantly: II
toll We so. Ye dinna use your faculties
For II We had observed We would ha' seen
that the finger 1 stuck into the jar was
nae the finger I stuck into my mouth
Everybody's Magazine.
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GREENSBORO.

Hazen Road Pomona Grange met with
Caspian Lake Grange Saturday at the
town hall in the forenoon, when the
regular business was transacted. On
class of six was conferred the fifth de-
gree. repast was provided by the la
dies in the dining room at the grange
hall building, after which the party
again repaired to the town hall and lis
tened to program, opening with THE
Star Spangled Banner" And address was
given by Harvey Burbank on 1.-The War
Situation" Then came a song by
George Colby 1.-THE Old Canteen." an ad-
dress by State Lecturer O.. l.. Martin.
on the efforts of the grange to induce
and aid the farmers and others in rails
ing and the care of food products The
Rev. William Garner sang the Italian
national hymu. State Master william N.
Cady of Middlebury gave a short ad-
dress on the scope and high aim of the
Grange. A solo, THE Promise of Life"
was sung by Mrs william Garner;
reading. Mrs. Clifford; music, the Gale
donia grange; patriotic address. the
Hon. Frederick Fleetwood of Norris
willie. The session closed with Amer
lea" About 200 people were in attend
ance.-The Statewide campaign in the
Red Cross the last week resulted in
raising the membership of the Caspian
Lake branch to 40. The quota for here
was 100 and 1t is expected the member
ship will be Increased. The next meet
ing will be held at the Methodist
Church at the Bend and It is hoped all
interested in the work of the organiza-
ton will ATTENDANTS. Daisy Fowler of
Plainfield is spending a few days with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. 8. d. Dow
The Presbyterian parsonage is being re-
paired. the entire building being raised
I up and new walls and underpinning put
under it.-Miss Ruth Williams is report
ed as gaining since her operation at the
Mary Fletcher hospital.-Miss Loretta
Casevaugh underwent an operation for
the removal Of goitre at a hospital in
Nashua. N. H.. last Saturday and tele-
phone reports received by her father
state that the operation was successful
and conditions were favorable Mrs
Caaevaugh is in Nashua to be near heI
. daughter..-There are number of cases
of measles about and near the village
Twenty-one people from Boston came ir
one party to the lake Saturday and are
taking their meals at the Caspian Lake
House g.,
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MORETOWN.

Mrs. Vradenburg and two children were
in Waitsheld Saturday and Sunday Mrs.
Curtis Guyette and little daughter, who
have been visiting In town the past week,
returned to her home in Waterbury,
Conn, Saturday.-Paul Johnson carried
J. Tanner and family to Fort Ethan Allen
Sunday Roy Atkins and family were at
Fort Ethan Allen Sunday.-Paul Johnson
and his mother were In Barre Monday.
y. w. Bates and Birton Ward were in
Bolton and Richmond Monday.
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and S1st; hail fell on the 18th and there
was q thunderstorm on the 18th. Light
frosts we're noted on the 18th and 10th,
heavy frosts on the sth and 1sth and a
killing frost on the 18TH
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WAITSFJELD.

guest at Mrs. A. d. Barnards' the past
Week.-Mrs. Edna Boyce spent Sunday
in Burlington.-Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tap
lin Of Middlesex were in town Tuesday.
Private Harris and Capt. McMath
were at w. y. Jones's store Monday to
enlist volunteers for the Vermont Ma
tional Guard.-Word has been received
from Carl Marble that he has broken
a leg at mining camp at Parker. Ariz.,
where he has employment.-Miss Jennie
Colebrook visited her brother, John Cole
brook. at Fort Ethan Allen Sunday
Herbert Gleason and Robert Montgom-
cry called on friends in town Monday
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NORTHFIELD,

!: W. A. Shaw. meteorologist In charge Of
the local station of the United States
weather bureau. reports a mean tempera-
ture for May OF n degrees. which 10 nine
degrees below the normal May tempera-
ture in Northfeld The highest was rs
degrees. on the s1st, and the lowest was
Is degrees, on the 18th. The greatest
daily range was 40 degrees, on the 18th.
and the least daily range was Ave degrees.
on the 2oth. The precipitation Grain and
melted SNOWY amounted to 22S inches.
which includes 2.6 inches OF snow. The
normal May precipitation IL $50 inches.
The prevailing wind was from the south.
the total movement 60s1 miles. the aver
age hourly velocity. So miles. and the
maximum velocity 80 niles Per hour. from
the northeast. on the 18th. The month
was made up of three clear nine partly
cloudy and 10 cloudy days. Precipitation
in quantity sufiicient to measure occur
red on 1s days. A lunar halo was noted
on the 4th and solar halos ON tho :lst