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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-02
NEW CUMBERLAND EXHIBIT

New Cumberland, Pa, Nov. g.
The New Cumberland Exposition,
with the cooperation of the mer-
chants of town, is taking shape.
Many manufacturers have already
signified their interest in it and the
exhibits are arriving almost daily.
1t promises to be one of the events
of the community. The exposition
will be opened on the afternoon OF
Thanksgiving day in the social room
of Baughman's Memorial Methodist
Church.
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SMOKER FOR DRAFTED MEN

New Bloomfield, Pa, Nov. 2.-H.
W. Wertz, of Newport, will give a
smoker this evening in the Calumet
Club at Newport to the thirty-nine
men from Perry county who will
leave for Camp Meade on the 7.20
train tomorrow morning. Mr..
Wertz's son Ray is a member of the
party.
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REyIyAL ATT GREEN GROVE

Blain. Pa. Nov. 2.-The revival be-
ing conducted at Green Grove by the
Rev. George H. Knox, Methodist min
lister, will close on Sunday afternoon.
The Rev. Mr.. Knox will open a two
weeks revival in the Methodist
Church at Fairview, Toboyne town
ship, on Monday evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-02
RIG RLACKsNAILE KILLED

Liverpool. Pa, The largest black
snake seen in Perry county for years
was killed yesterday by J. w. Blu
chanon, of Liverpool. Buchanon was
hunting when he encountered the
reptile and put an end to 1t with his
shotgun. 1t measured six feet and
two inches and had a girth of five
inches.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-02
BoARD NEEDS MORE MEN

Carlisle, Pa, Nov. County
draft boards met here to-day to de-
eide on the time for the calling for
examination of men needed to fill the
ranks of the First National Army
quota. District No. board, which
examined forty more men than the
other, still has a few in reserve, but
No district needs one for the num-
Der to go tomorrow and also for the
final call Examinations will be be-
gun next Tuesday or Wednesday,
board men intimated.
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Fuel Administration
Committee Named

Carlisle, Pa. Nov. 2.-The per-
sonnel of the Cumberland County Fuel
Administration Committee was an
nounced here by A. F. Bedford. for
mer head of the Bedford Shoe Com
pany, who has been named as chair
man. There are seven on the body in
all, the other members being: Ed
win r. Hays, Newville; DR.. H. II.
Mentzer, Carlisle; Robert L. Myers.
Camp Hill; Samuel f. Hauck, Me-
chanicsburg, and James d. Robinson.
ShiDDenSburg
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DONATION FOR PASTOR

New Cumberland, Pa, Nov a.
Members of the Church of God con-
gregation rendered their pastor, the
Rev. c. II. Heiges a donation at the
close of prayer meeting on Wednes-
day night.
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PERRY QUOTA READY

Duncannon. Pa, Nov. 2.-The third
contingent of thirty-nine young men
of Perry county for Camp Meade was
ordered to report at New Bloomfield
to-day at 8 o'clock for mobilization
and entrainment. This brings Perry
county's quota up to los.
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FEVER CAUSES DEATH

Marietta, Pa. Nov. 2.-On We'd
nesday the first death in the infected
scarlet fever district in. the vicinity
of Mount Nebo occurred, when Mary
Alexander, aged years died. A
new case was reported last night.
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EDITOR SHOOTS SQUIRRELS

Liverpool Pa, NOV. 2.-George
Deckard. editor of the Liverpool Sun,
was the first man in this section to
bag the limit of squirrels in one day.
he shooting six of the gray variety
yesterday.
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FIEsTER-BINKLEY WEDDING

Marietta. Pa, Nov. miss Kath-
arine NJ. Binkley, of Lancaster. was
married to Lester B. Fiester at the
manse of the Memorial Presbyterian
Church by the Rev. DIR. II. w. Har-
ing
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LIVERPOOL

Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. S. Shuler have
turned to their home here after
visiting at Harrisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Ulsh, of Altoona,
spent Sunday here with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Fritz.
Mrs ]. d. Zeiders has returned to
her home at Lemoyne after visiting
]. Park Holman and family.
Mrs. w. w. Holman has returned to
her home here after visiting with
relatives at Harrisburg. Marysville
and Millerstown.
Mr. and Mrs. John Burchfeld, of
Harrisburg, are spending the week
here as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. L. Sterick.
Mrs. M. A. Sturveant has gone to
Harrisburg to spend the winter with
relatives.
Leon Lutz, of Harrisburg. spent
Sunday here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John LutZ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Garman spent
Sunday here with III. A. Long and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kohlein, of
Harrisburg, were here on Sunday as
the guests of Mrs. Sarah Ritter.
Mrs. Z. D. Turns and son Edward,
of Harrisburg. spent Sunday here
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Kepner.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-15

ford, William and Charles Of this place,
and Eugene and Peter of Southbridge,
Mass, and two daughters Mrs. Sarah
Yott of Southbridge. and Mrs. Louise
Austin of Burlington.-Mrs. Clara Rogers
has returned from a several days visit
with friends in Essex Junction and Bur-
lington.-Mr. and Mrs. Wifred Viens are
parents Of a daughter; born Tuesday,
Mrs. Hattie ID. Wood left Sunday night
for Washington, d. c., and st. Peters,
burg, Fla. where she will spend the win
ter.-James Mulvihill has moved to his
house on Railroad street and Mr.. Hay
den, who has been occupying it, has
moved to the Perry house.-Mr and Mrs.
Mark Austin of Burlington we're In town
to see Mrs. Austin's mother. Mrs. H. A.
Smith, who is failing.-Miss Margaret
Demo of Burlington is passing few
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Denno.-The infant Child of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Booth is very Ill with whooping
cough and pneumonia.-Henry Reynolds
OF Lebanon, N. H., is spending few
days with his mother, Mrs. Helen Rey-
nolds
The Rev. T. H. Cresey will exchange
pulpits on Sunday with the Rev. @. w.
Turner OF Sheldon, who will preach here
morning and evening.-The w. II. M. S.
Will meet at the parsonage on Wednes-
day, November 21.-There will be no meet
ings at West Milton on Sunday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-15
ENOSBURC FALLS.

The Franklin County Jersey Cattle club
met Mt the quincy House Wednes-
dav at nine o'clock.-The local branch of
the American Red Cross will hold its work
DAVIS until further notice In the parish
house on Friday Of each week.-County
Agent G.. II. Elliott is this week conducting
demonstration work of farm management
among the farmers of this vicinity with
three men from the extension service as
sistinp DIR. Paige and Mr.. Bliss Of st.
AIhans and w. l.. Gardner and II. e.
smith of this place are on deer hunting
trim in Woodbury.-The Woman's Home
missionary society met with Mrs.
A A Aseltine Tuesday evenng.-Mr. and
Mrs r II. Downey of trelighsburg
,,,sited their daughter, Mrs. ]. C. Pomeroy,
Midday being accompanied on their re-
,urr nv their granddaughter. Mary
pon,erov.-The chicken-pie supper for the
henet,t Of the Rev. II. II. Campbell and
san,,,v in Grange hall at West Enosburg
Friday evening Melted $50.
cargeant Carl Fl. Wells of Camp
Meade Maryland. and Miss Florence
Mver Of Enosburg were married Tues
A., nav 6. In st Matthews rectory
nu ' ,he Rev. l.. c. Denny.-Mr and Mrs.
,r,, on,oa cassidy Of Frelighsburg. Que,
80 recent guests of Mr.. Cassidy's
..n,,sr J. II. Cassidy.-Daniel OBrien
- Nawark N. l. WAS a rscant visitor
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MONTGOMERY.

The subject next Sunday morning at
the Methodist Episcopal Church will be
Peace" address to young people will
be 1.-THE Keys" evening topic will be
''The Souls Rest" The pastor will give
a lecture on Friday evening at the Meth
odist Episcopal Church entitled Where
Did Christianity Come From?' There
will be collection at the conclusion
Ladies' Aid held a business meeting last
Tuesday evening. -Red Cross efforts last
week in the village amounted to $26-
Miss Clara Wheeler is spending few
days In Georgia.-Mrs. Fuller is spend
ing a few days at East Berkshire.-Mrs
S. ii. Pratt of Fairfield Is spending a few
days at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Ed
ward Pratt.-Milo w. Barney and Mrs
A. +. Topper spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. 5. Pratt. Miss
Lucille Pratt returned with them.-Mr.
and Mrs. Moffat and family and Mrs. r..
d. Goodspeed spent Sunday at st. Adams.
Mrs. James Smith is ill-Miss Upham
and Mr.. and Mrs. G. h. Richardson mo-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-15
WESTFORD.

The funeral of George Northway, who
died last week, at the age Of 70 years,
took place at his late home Thursday
afternoon at two o'clock. the Rev. A. b.
Sturgis Of Underhlll officiating. At the
cemetery the Masonic ritual was used.
Mr.. Northway is survived by five chill
dren: Luther Northway of Everett, Mass. !;
Mrs. Hattie McCuen, who has cared for
her father during his last illness; HUI
bert, with whom Mr.. Northway has made
his home for many years: Mamie, who
resides in Michigan, and Herman, whose
home is in Massachusetts,. The last two
were unable to be present at the funeral.
Among those present from surrounding
towns were Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcclure
and Mrs. Otis of Jericho and David
Holmes Of Milton.-Mrs z. G.. Gale has
gone to Brandon for a few weeks to visit
her sister, Mrs. Laura Chase.-C. II.
Howrigan got a deer STANDARDIZATION
Reynolds of Fairfax has moved into the
tenement house on the Cobb farm.-H. c.
Bates and Alfred McLane have gone to
Walden on a deer hunt.-The funeral
Of Homer Bevins, whose death occurred
at the Mary Fletcher hospital last week.
took place at Fairfax at the Methodist
Church Sunday.-Dinner will be served at
the meeting Of the Woman's Union at the
home Of Mrs. w. w. Kimball Wednesday,
November 1.-THE Fortnightly club will
hold it's mothers meeting with Mrs. c. s..
Qulmby November e.
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CHARLOTTE.

During the winter the library will be
open Tuesday afternoon, instead of Sat-
urday. thus meeting the same day as the
Red Cross and SO saving fuel.-Mrs. j.
S. Williams is visiting relatives in SPRING
field. Mass.-Mrs. Clara Pease celebrated
her Goth birthday at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. John Lewis, on Monday.
Several of her friends called to congrat-
ulate her. Mrs. Pease is bright and cheer
full and keeps herself posted on all cur
rent events.-F. Percy Byington. formerly
of this town, now of New York city. and
Miss Lillian Teichman, also Of New York.
were married last week and are spending
their honeymoon at Lakewood, n. ia
number of local hunters have gone deer
hunting.-Several from here attended the
Y. M. c. A. meeting in Burlington Satur-
day evening to hear Mr.. Whitehair.-Mr.
and Mrs. Stanton Williams and party
motored to Poultney Sunday to visit their
son, who is at school there.-The church
committee is putting in a hot air furnace
in the parsonage.
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GRAND ISLE COUNTY
SOUTH HERO.

The grammar school has secured tho
services of Mrs. Lillian Pike Everest Of
Plattsburgh, who will give an entertain.
ment in their school room Wednesday eve-
ing.--Henry Mcbride. who returned front
the hospital last week. is improved.-The
whist party in the town hall Friday eve
ming was we'll attended.-Homer Keller
and o. D. F'ifield took a party Of ten to
Essex junction Thursday to attend the
o. +. S. convention.-Jl B. Wellings went
to Potsdam Sunday for two weeks
stay-The Lake Champlain Chapter OF
the ID. A. r. was entertained at their
November meeting by Mrs. d. I. Center.
Clarence Robinson and family left for
the South Tuesday. where they will make
their home for the winter.-Thomas
Santor il moving to Plattsburgh to take
possession of a farm which he recently
purchased.-Fred Aliens house is nearing
completion.-Mrs. Winslow White. who
was operated upon In Burlington hos
pital last week, is reported to be as well
as can be expected.-The Christian
EndeavOr meeting on Thursday evening
CONTINUED Oh page 90uPl.
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EAST FRANKLIN.

Guests in town now include: Mrs. E,lma
Whitney OF Bakersfield at the home Of
F. II. Chamberlin and Miss Wilma Stafford
Of Richford at the home of C. II. SAT-
ford.-Miss Marion Gilbert visited at Enos-
burg Falls, last week.-Mr. and Mrs. II.
r. Olmstead are visiting in Montgomery
Center.-C. e. Colcord is ill.-Mr. and
Mrs. ]. w. Collins and son visited in
Berkshire Sunday.-The w. H. NJ. s. held
their annual thank offering meeting Tues
day afternoon.-The w. c. T. L. will
serve chicken pie supper Friday even
ing at the church parlors.-P. o. Field
man, who for a year has drawn milk
to the condensary. made his last trip
Sunday. He has sold his team of mules
to a Mr.. Buskey of West Berkshire. who
will haul the milk from this vicinity
1t is expected that the Rev. .. j. Ander-
son of Richf, rd will preach here Sunday
evening.
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UNDERHILL.

DR.. W. S. Nay. secretary of the State board
Of medical registration. was in Montpelier
Sunday to confer with Governor Graham
and others in nominating members for the
six medical boards of Vermont for the
examination and classification of drafted
men.-Miss Orpha L. Howe of Burlington
Is spending few days with her mother,
Mrs. l.. NJ Howe.-Mrs. Edwards Of Jeffer-
sonville is the guest of her daughter. Mrs.
c. S. ingalls,, this week.-Mrs.. 8. f..
Humphrey was taken to the Fanny Allen
hospital Friday. suffering with APP
pendicitis.-Waite Benedict of Worcester.
Mass. visited his sister, Mrs. George
Laselle, the first of the week.-George
Benedict was at home for over Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ]. Irish went to visit their
son. Dewey, who is i'll at the military
camp at Westfield, Mass.
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TOWNSVILLE.

Mrs. Marcia Sabns Is visiting in East
Barnet.-Miss Dorothy Smith was an over
Sunday visitor at j. B. Atkins Daniel
Preston secured a Compound buck Tuesday
rs rods from It. l.. Stevens barn.-Dr
Larner from Burlington and his father.
who resides in Saskatchewan, were
visitors mt T. b. Whalen's Sunday. Mr..
Larner was former resident living on
the Snipe island road when he was a
boy.-Mrs. C. +. Moat of Burlington has
given so books to the lbrary.-Verne
Tomlinson and family of Barre visited
Mrs. Tomlinson's mother, Mrs. Mary
Pease. Sunday.-The recent business
visitors In Burlington were; Mrs. Hapgood
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Palmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. l.. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs.
j. b. Atkins.--J. Il. Olmstead, Wilbur
Shonyou. Harry Berry, William Canton
and son are camping or the mountain in
hopes to secure deer.-Several officers
from Fort Ethan Allen are In camp at
nninA iaiand-
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HUNTINGTON CENTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Atchison and chill
dren Of Morrisville visited her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Ring last week.
Denorah Russell is i'll with diphtheria.-
Philip Goodenough Of Springfield. Mass.
was the guest of his uncle, James Phillips,
the past week. His brother. Alonzo, ac-
companied him home.-Mr and Mrs.
Henry Russell and daughter Edna, visited
at Mortified the first OF the week.-Mrs..
Ann Andrews of Berlin and c. c. Taft of
Montpelier were guests at the home of
Lyman Hill for the week-end.-M. T..
Brewster of johnson visited relatives here
last week.-Mr. and Mrs. w. Il. Hanks of
Bristol were guests of his brother, ID. f.
Hanks. over the week -end.-The Hunting
ton Center Red Cross have sent Christmas
boxes to our three boys in France, which
contained homemade candy, peanuts
chewing gum and stationery. Boxes will
be sent to the two navy boys later.-Mrs
Fred Carpenter. delegate for Huntington
Center, attended the Red Cross convention
at Burlington. She gave an interesting and
instructive report
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JERICHO CENTER.

Miss Emma Bicknell. was the guest of
her brother in Underhill Center the last
of the week.-Hovey Jordan is duck hunt
ing at Malletts Bay.-Mrs Lou Howard
of Westford is with Mrs Alma Whit
marsha Church officers meeting will
be held Thursday evening at F. A. Stiles
The firm of Jordan Bros. will be known
as Jordan & Nealy. Inc. Mr.. Wayne
Nealy has been clerk for Jordan Bros.
for the past twelve years.-The Lee river
school, Miss Lorella Barrett teacher, and
the Nashville school, Miss Nina Walton
teacher. have contributed $1.25 each to-
ward the Soldiers Christmas packet
fund.-Fourteen delegates from this COM
munity attended the annual meeting OF
the American Red Cross in Burlington
Friday. There will he a meeting of the
Red Cross society Wednesday evening In
the Library at 1880 o'clock.-Reports will
be given by delegates to the meeting In
Burlington. Patriotic songs will be sung.
Every one Is cordially invited.
Roy Prior Ia the first successful deer
hunter In town.-Miss Katharine Dewey
was called to her home In Royalton last
Thursday on account Of the illness and
death OF her MOTHERHOOD. +. i. Ma
| loney. w. ]. Nichols and Douglas Nichols
went Friday to Eden. deer hunting, re-
turning Monday night.-Mrs E. T. Ma
loney spent Sunday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Henley. in Rich
mond.-Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sweeney were
| In Burlington Tuesday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-15
RICHFORD.

The members of Richford Troop No. I,
Boy Scouts Of America, secured applica-
lions for bonds in the second Liberty
Loan to the amount of $500. Three Of
the members earned the war service
medal. which is being issued by the ma
tional organization Of the Boy Scouts
Of America on behalf of the treasury
department. Patrol Leaders Robert Cass
Sedgrick Kelley and Scout Kenneth
Coan, each of them having secured ten
or moro Individual subscriptions. Scout
Coan. by his diligence. which attracted
the attention and interest OF n number
Of friends. secured Or subscriptions.
which made the sale of 20 bonds, ranging
in value from $50 to $780, The total num-
Der of bonds sold by the members of the
troop who engaged in the campaign was
So. The boys are hoping they may also
receive one Of the Presidents flags"
one Of which Is given to the troop in
each State which sells the largest num-
her of bonds In proportion to the actual
enrolled membership of the troop.-A son
was born 90 Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. McClel-
land Thursday. November 8.-Mrs. A. H..
King Of Montreal is visiting friends In
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Adams started
Monday for Pasadena. California. where
they will pass the winter at the home Of
their daughter, Mrs. f.. A. Manuel-Mrs.
Amedee NORM and son. Rene NORM Of
WOonsocket. II. l.. are visiting at the
home OF her cousin, Mrs. f. w. Mitchell.
Fred c. Wheeler Of this place and sister.
Mrs. Ernest G. Livingston. Of Lowell.
Mass. have sold to william Filingham
the so-called Locke place on the Berk-
shire road. Consideration N,SO0.-Miss
Nellie Ballard OF New York was the guest
at the home of her friend. Mrs. A. l..
Weeks. last week.-The Rev. o. J. Ander-
son. pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. Ia passing f'pw days In '"rhe
Darby Camp In Holland Woods.-A union
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UNDERHILL CENTER.

c. r. Norton. who has conducted a
general blacksmithing business here for
five years moved his family and house,
hold effects last week to Springfield.
Mass.-The condition Of Mrs. Bridget CAL
win. who has been i'll, is improved.
G. A. Terrili has gone to Connecticut
and expects to pass the winter with his
daughter. who lives near Hartford-Mrs.
Matthew Casey returned Sunday from
the Fanny Allen hospital, where she had
been for a month for treatment. Her
condition is much improved.-Notwith-
standing the open deer season has been
in effect several days, none was report
ed killed up to Wednesday,
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FLETCHER.

The Cambridge Orange has invited the
Fletcher Grange to visit them on the
evening of November eat the next
meeting of Fletcher Grange November
g, school Night" will be observed. All
members are asked to be present.--Miss
Harvey is passing several weeks at the
home of her brother.-Mrs. II. p. James
Of Yakima, Wash. has been a visitor at
the home Of c. o. Harvey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-15
HILL WEST.

The cottage prayer-meeting will be held
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry II.
Rushford on Friday evening.-Carmi
Bressette is moving into one Of d. H. T..
Bosthwick's tenements.-Charles Paronto
is quite ill.-Dorotha Messier returned to
Brigham Academy on Sunday. after
spending the week end with her parents.
Mr.. Greenwood and son of Enosburg
called at d. II. r. Bosthwick's Sunday,
Gerald Broe arrived from Richford
Monday for weeks deer hunting. AS
yet no deer have been shot in this vicin.
ity although several have been SEEM
Mrs. Lawrence Rossier and children
spent Sunday at John Ariel's and Mrs.
Harold Rosser and children passed SUM-
day at w. p. Shangraw's.-Mrs. J. w.
Turpel. who has been keeping house for
Mrs. Homer Frazier, during the latter's
visit to Boston and vicinity, passed Sum
day with Mrs. Henry Rushford.-Charles
Bailey moved to North Sheldon last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Sylvester and chill
dren and Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. McGrail Wis
tied at Austin McGrails Sunday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-15
EAST BERKSHIRE.

The monthly meeting Of the Ladies' Aid
society was held in the vestry of the Con-
gregational Church Tuesday afternoon.
Puffs were tied.-The Berkshire branch
Of the Red Cross has been assigned 80
Christmas packets to make and fill for
the soldiers and of this number East
Berkshire has been given Is packets.
Anyone who is willing to help fill the
packets. please notify the supply COM
mittee, Mrs. F. N. Oviatt Ralph Will
son and John Hanson. who have been
Ill with bronchial pneumonia, are much
improved.-Word has been received here
that Marvin Hadd. formerly Of this place
and for several years connected with the
Heinz company in Boston. will move
soon to Baltimore. Nd. where he will
have charge Of n branch division of the
same wOrk.-Mrs Rockwell and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Demar of Richford and J.
Demar were visitors at Reuben Demar's
Friday.-Mrs. Fanny Pond of Richford
and daughter. Mrs. Charles Rogers. of
Boston, are passing n few weeks in town.
The Rev. Mr.. Price Of West Charleston
occupied the pulpit of the Congregational
Church last Sunday and is passing a few
days here. He is entertained in the home
of F.. N. Oviatt.-Miss Anna Mudgett.
who has been at Bluebird camp the past
summer. went Monday night to Richford
for few days before going to Brattle-
boro. where she expects to make her
home in the future.
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HUNTINGTON.

The Rev. Mr. Adams from Ira has
accepted call here as pastor Of the
Baptist Church and will assume his duties
the last of the month.-Mrs. ]. II. Norton
will entertain the Kings Daughters next
week Wednesday.--Mr. and Mrs. G. NJ
Norton have gone to Jeffersonville for an
indefinite stay.-The Glover club was
pleasantly entertained Saturday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. E.
Wheelock. The next meeting will be with
Wayland Alger at the home of his sis
ter. Mrs. Arson Fielders.-Mr. and Mrs.
Newell Stokes have rented e. II. Kinds
householder milford is spending the
week in Jacksonville with his mother,
Mrs. Cushing.-To date no venison has
been brought In by any local hunter.