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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
New Nams-Ths Farm Bureau

The Addison County Farmers Assoc
citation executive committee and the
town committeeman met here Monday
to discuss several matters of organiza-
ton, there being about twenty mem
bers present. The President +. b.
Cornwall presided, and Joseph f. Car
rigan, assistant state leader of county
agents. the organization of state work.
He suggested the name of the organi-
cation here be changed to the Addison
County Farm Bureau, as that is the
name by which similar organizations
are known in this state and elsewhere.
Approval of this change was voted.
Miss Fuller. the home demonstration,
reported encouraging progress in her
work. There are now l40 members en-
rolled, and il was expected that after
the annual meeting of the Farmers AS
ISOLATION here on January 3 the work
would be put on a permanent and
flourishng basis. Those members OF
the home demonstration department
who were present held separate SEES
sion after matters pertaining directly
to their department had been decided
and elected Mrs, E. B. Cornwall, chair
man; Mrs. +. M. Saunders, secretary.
This branch of the organization will
meet on the first Monday in each month
at the county agents office in Middle
bury.
u pon motion of Senator A. w. Foote
of Cornwall, it was voted to recommend
that the chairman of the home demon
stration bureau be made a member OF
the executive committee of the farmers
association.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
HOW TO BECOME A DETECTIVE

It's Just the time now to begin. The
country Ia clustered with spies
some pro.German and some just pro-
Christmas, trying to learn what IL best
to send this year,
Any amateur detective can solve this
mystery if he can discover two things
First are those friends whom you
would remember interested in Addison
County? Second: do they get the Reg
lister regularly every week?
Possibly not, for there are many who
don I know how good we hope to make
the paper through 1918, Pictures and
local features that you can get in no
other paper; more news about people
more facilities to print it as we hope
to enlarge our equipment before Janu-
AIRY /.
Can YOU find friend of Addison
County who wouldn't be pleased with
gift that came to them regularly fifty
two times a year with its reminder OF
you and home? Right here in the
county you could find some who would
thank you to send them the Register
for next year.
Having done your detective work
send US the name and address of the
suspect who doesn't read the Register
enclose dollar Tor $l.25 if outside the
state) and we will do the rest sending
an attractive Christmas announcement
of the years subscription gift.
It's easy; it's sensible, too.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
iolerate vet a little while.

tolerate yet little while,
The next meeting Is to be Christmas
festival Christmas thing German'
We will have to tolerate this yet an
other year for it IL upon us again.
The second meeting yet TO come Is
German play which the authorities
should certainly step in and prohibit
The author of II Ia Mark Twain
Thus we have to run TO the ground all
the information we are able te get re-
garding the ,Deutscher Verein's inten'
ton 10 exercise pro-German Influence
in our midst,
Mind you, If we hear them singing
Deutschland Uber Allies, The Regis
ter will be first to start riot, But We
ourselves enjoy "Heilige Nacht'
Though we are getting older every year
we are still willing to tolerate Santt
Claus,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
FREE OF CHARGE.

Why suffer with indigestion, dySpep
STA, torpid liver, constipation, soul
stomach, coming-up.of food -aftereat
ing, etc., when you can get a sample
bottle of Green's August Flower FIRE,
at the Park Drug Store. This medicine
has remarkable curative properties, anC
has demonstrated its efficiency by fifty
years of success. Headaches are often
caused by a disordered stomach.
August Flower is put up in - and
- cent bottles. For sale in all civil
lied countries.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
GOOD WORK ON LIBRARY FUND
Judge Button Reports That Many
Towns Oversubscribed
December 3, 1917.

TO the Editor
MAY | have few lines of your paper
in which to make brief report OF the
success in Addison County Of the War
Library fund, and in behalf Of our Army
and ali concerned to thank the thousands
of contributors and hundred, of workers
who have helped? Vermont as a whole is
reported to have raised only $4,000, or
% per cent of its quota Addison County
has more than raised its quota of
81 0O0j0. The figures given below are
accurate to cent as to amounts col
lected and reported. except As to Gran
vile, which raised its fund but did not
report The figure for Granville is an
estimate furnished by leading citizen,
1t is probable that in some towns more
has been raised and sent to the treasury
or is stll ON hand than has been reported
to me. as the Importance of the report
has not been appreciated in every case.
The amounts reported by towns are as
follows: Addison, $500 Brdport,
$G3.4O; Bristol, 10000 Cornwall, $j6.2l :;
Ferrisburg 5000; Goshen $500; Gran
vile, $500 estimate; Hancock, SlG.5O;
Leicester S32OO; Lincoln, SJOO; Middle
bury, $23S30 (S64 of this from Middle
bury College Students) Monkton, 5000 (;
New Haven, $S6.70; Orwell, SCI %; Pan
ton, 1925; Rpton, S42j; Salisbury,
S2l0O Shoreham, 5000; Starksboro,
$lOjO $3.50 of this from First Baptist
Church,; Vergennes, 10000; Waltham,
$3.50; Weybridge, $2l.75; Whiting, $500;
school children of the Northwest Super
vision, $500. Total, 81 ,OO96j. The
honor list of towns notwithstanding
quotas includes Bridport, Cornwall Han
cock, Middlebury, New Haven, Orwell,
Leicester and Vergennes, while Bristol
and Shoreham practically subscribed their
quotas.
Respectfully submitted,
CHARLES l. BUTTON.
Director for Addison County.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
list A PIANO

But that's not all there is to it. In a
way all pianos look alike. Some are
made to sell, some are made to wear
well and some are real artistic musical
instruments The Emerson is a real
piano and you can buy one for 1926.
After this sale you have the new prices
and will cost you $3.50. Those we have
were purchased before the advance.
Call and see them or send for catalog to
Geo. D. Jarvis & Son, 7-l5 So. Winoo-
ski Ave-, Burligton, Vt. 49tl
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Rev. Henry C. Newell, Pastor.

9:45 a. m. Junior Department, Bible
school meets in the vestry.
lO:45a. m. Morning worship, with
sermon by the pastor.
H. m. Bible School. Elementary,
intermediate and Senior departments
6:45 p. m. Christian Endeavor meet,
ing in the vestry. Topic, Here am
send me-" lisa 6:68. Leader. Miss
Ruth Holland,
1880 p. m. Evening Worship, address
by the pastor.
Thursday, 1880 p. m. MidweeE
Prayer meeting in the vestry. Topic,
THE Place of Christ in Modern
Thought and Life. Discussion Of
topic by Prof. E. D. Collins, followed
by open forum.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION.

Two Masses every Sunday Children's
Mass at $3.50, followed by instructions
in Christian Doctrine.
High Mass at 1890 a. m.
Rosary and Benedicton Of the Blessed
Sacrament at 1880 p, m. On week days
the regular hour for the morning Mass
is 1880.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH,
Rev ROY p. Whlttemore. Pastor.

l0;45 a. m. Morning worship with
sermon by the pastor. The observance
Of the Lords Supper will follow this
service.
Bible School at IL O'Clock. All men
interested in Mems Bible Glass work
are especially invited.
Christian Endeavor society meets at
$3.50.
Union evening worship at 1880 with
an address by the Reverend Robert l.,
Webb, ID, d., on "The Church and The
World Crisis, "
The regular mid.week service on
Thursday evening at 1880. The subject
will be the sixth on the new topic card,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
METHODIST CHURCH.

Rev, G, N, Moody Pastor.
lO;45 Morning Worship,
II m. Sunday school,
1880 p. m. Preaching Service
Mid.week prayer meeting Thursday
evening at 1880 o'clock.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
CHURCH NOTES

the pastors and congregations OF all
Middlebury churches very cordially well
come strangers TO all OF their services
and invite them TO avail themselves OF
many other privileges which the churches
Offer.)
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07

A. r. Slader & Son, Rutland's OPP
tomerist- Opticians. at The Sargent,
Court street, Thursday, December h..
adv 32tf.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Rev. Ebert B. Holmes, Rector.
st. Stephens:
Sunday December 8, End Sunday in
Advent.
1880 a. m. Holy Communion
lO'45 a. m. Morning Prayer and
sermon.
IL, m. Holy Communion.
1880 p. m. Evening Prayer and ad-
dress.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07

When a man loses faith in humanity he
hits himself solar-plexus blow.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-12-07
Our Windows Are Full of Attractive Gift Sugge stons
and Ours Shelves Well Stocked
Ladies Comfy" Slippers in all colors SIZE
Is Now Arranged .

(Gray Brown Blue Light Blue Lavender Pink Orchd) Other
varied styles ladies $ Mems and Boys "Comes'
Gray Leather Slippers Black and FAN We have
display Ladies' this from $225
Shoes Rubbe and fine Hosiery for ladies' Oiled Mecca
Fancy Caters black brown and white
Consider well sensible gift suggestions
Slippers particularly inexpensive and delightful
household and prepared show the most extensive line
w chavez carried
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
BIC DRIVE FOR
FOOD INCREASE
BLACK HAWK COUNTY UNDER
TAKES GREAT CONSERVATION
CAMPAIGN.
TO ESPECIALLY URGE
CANNING OF SURPLUS
Miss Tura Hawk, County Agent, Heads
Movement Demonstrations to Be
Conducted in Every School House IN
county-Two Colleges and Federal
Department Cooperating.
Special 70 Times Republican.

Cedar Falls. April 21.--Wtth SEIZED
ule ~ 200 meetings AZ such central
points as to give every woman In the
county opportunity to attend one 3
big force Of experts headed by Miss
Tnra Hawk. Of Cedar Falls, Black
Hawk countys woman agent, VII on
Monday. April 3. launch one Of the
biggest food conservation campaigns
ever held in Iowa. So far as known
it - the biggest movement OF the A!nd
any county in any stale N the union
ever staged.
Food conservation thru scientific
and cheap.y Canning surplus fruits,
yesetEb!es ana meats VIII De acVo-
Gated ana demonstrated by he work
sSs in his campaign.
The Iowa State Teachers College
the United States department o. asTi-
culture. the Iowa State College, AmeS
and one Dig industrial concern VIII CO.
operate in the WORK. Demonstrations
will De held in every school house IN
lheEc0u:1ty, besides many other places,
irciuJlfng every city Town or Village.
Follows Hog Conservation Campaign.
sIlghis campa.g u : 70 climax iAe
county wide campaign Il food -pnseT-
Walton thru prevention Of disease
among hogs on Black Hawk county
farms. which closes = weeks eSort to-
night. This campaign was directed -
County, AgriCu.turist a. \. Burger, Of
Cedar Falls. Upwards % loo meetings
on farms and IL school houses turnout
the, county were he'd IN th!s campaign
Proper ana profitable feeding methods
as we'll as disease prevention methods
were Illustrated BY Burger and MS
corps OF assistants.
This campaign was designed 10
check the tendency Of some farmers
70 yield 10 the temptation OF the pre-
waiting high prices for hogs and mar
xet a portion of their brood sows.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Two Candidates For Judge.

Special TO Times Republican,
E!dora, April 2l.--Now that the leg
stature has given another judge Of
The district Ia this the Eleventh judi
cial district, there is expected to be
quite number of applicants for tho
place. the position to be filled by APP
pointment by the governor. Two names
already have been suggested for the
plare--Attorney r. r. Bryson. of Iowa
Falls, and Attorney d. r. Thompson,
of Webster City. Ii is expected that
other applicants will be heard from a
little later, Hardin county has not
had man on the bench from this
county in a number of years Mr.. Bry-
son would be very acceptable to all
parties and would make a capable Of
fetal.
District court adjourned the four
weeks term in this city Friday. The
lease of Sherman and Upton township
farmers against the establishment of
a certain drainage district in those
townships was left uncompleted Judge
Wright adjoining until Monday. June
II, when ne will return to this city and
resume the taking of testimony in the
case and 10 hear other matters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
CADET REGIMENT REVIEWED.
Colonel Penn. U. S. A., Inspects Iowa
-. University Cadets.

Special to Time 81 ReDu DEraT.
? Iowa City April 21.--The s43 men
and forty three officers ot the univer-
,sity cadet regiment we're Inspected
here Friday BY Col. Julius A. Penn. OK
the United states army. Al the con-
ciusion u the drills Colonel Penn
talked to the commissioned and nom
comm: ssioned officers. complIm enting
them on the perfection shown in work
ing out the problems submitted
Classes in the liberal arts and APP
piled science colleges were suspended
after 10 o'clock 70 permit the cadets
20 give their whole time 10 the inspsc-
ton and 10 allow other students T.
watch It. crowd Of thousand saw
the regiment pass IN review before
Colonel Penn. President w A. Jessup,
Capt. Morton e. Nunma, command
ant: Dean W. G. Raymond, Prof. r. 3.
WyIie Cadet Colonel z. l.. Philbrick.
and his staff.
In his lecture TO the officers. Colonel
Penn explained the plan for training
camps for reserve officers. into which
many Iowa cadet officers nope TO gain
entrance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
COLLEGE STUDENTS ELoPE.
Miss Nellie Pinkham, Of GoidfeId,
Weds Morningside Youth.

Goldheld April 21.-Miss Nellie
Pinkham, only daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. H c. Pinkham OF this place. and
a student at Morningsde College,
Sinl.x City, is the leading lady in the
latest college romance.
ISIS Psnkham came home for the
regular spring vacation at Easter
time and spent the week with her
parents. who noted nothing ou. Of
the usual in her actions. She started
10 return to school Tuesday, April 10,
but failed 10 arrive.
Thursday. Mr. PInkham was notffied
and went Immediately 10 Sioux City.
1t seems that there was a well plan
mel scheme arranged between Miss
Pinkham and John Horn. another stu
dent at the college, to e!ope and this
had been carried out TO the letter.
Young Horn met Mss PInkhaIn at
S.bley and together they went to Da-
kota City, &. D.. where they obtained
a license and We're married by Judge
Mckinley in the Dakota county court
room. In spite OF all the efforts Of both
parents no further trace OF the young
couple has been obtained 70 date.
The P!nkhans are one OF the most
prominent and influential families in
Wright county, while the Horn family
is one OF the best in Morningside,
Sioux CITY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
HOLD PATRIOTIC MEETING.
logan Citizens Honor Young Men Vino
Have Enlisted For Service.

logan Citizens Honor Young Men Vino
Have Enlisted For Service.
Special 10 Times Republican.
Logan, April 2l.--The war meeting
shera lass evening at the Christian
church IN honor of the company N
process OF Organization at Missouri.
Valley, was a decided success in point
of attendance. enthusiasm and genuine
patriotism Tor the defense OF the ma
ton. and national world wide pr.n-
ciples. DT. X. u. McEVoy presided and
stirring speeches were made BY the
Rev Edgar Price, Of the Christian
church, Editor y. Fl. Sniff, Of the
News; Attorney Ambrose Burke. Cap
tain Brown, representing the Veterans
OF the civil war, and the Spanish
American war soldiers also had rep
-esentative. DR.. Z. S. Kennedy. Of Lo
gan, and DR. Wells Dewell, mayor Of
Woodbine recently existing for The
war along with thirty or more young
patriots Of Woodbine and its vicinity.
were speakers OF the evening.
Missouri! valley proposes 20 raise
81 900 for the benefit Of the local COM
pany and 1895 Was raised last evening
Missouri Valley and It's vicinity viii
it's full quota for the de
lfense OF the nation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

Rock Rapids. April 2e.-Rock Rapids
has a right 10 be proud OF the manner
III which her young men have re-
spcnded 70 the call to military service.
While in other cities where Natrtotic
para des have been held at large eX-
pense ana there has been a great
hullabaloo generally along red. white
and blue lines, eniistments have
Leen humiliatingly SLOW. Here al
ready seventy-i five young men have
s!gnifed their willingness to join 8
Rock Rapids company OF the national
guard. and ali that is now lacking is
authority from the adiutant genera.
10 organize same. II is quite evident
that when the time comes Lyon county
vii! not lag far behand the flag.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Woman Killed by Lightning.

Perry. April 2l.-Mrs. Harve Bundy.
wife of a prominent farmer living ten
miles north OF Woodward was struck
by lightning and died an hour later
from the effects Of the injuries she
received. The fatality occurred about
7 o'clock during an electrical storm.
which was quite severe in the vicinity
northeast OF Perry.
Mrs. Bundy was standing on the east
side OF the barn and had been assisting
her husband with the evening chores.
The lightning struck the west side of
the barn, followed the metal hay track
thru the structure and came out on the
east side just where Mrs Bundy was
standing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

Farmers who are short OF help to
work on their farms this season may
apply 10 the national committee on
suffrage agriculture, Mrs. Henry Wade
Rogers, chairman, 81 the n2:!cns!
headquarters III Madison avenue,
New York city. They will be sup
piled with women who are sending
their names in daily 10 the committee
saying that they would like to do
farm work for wages Others wish to
work at gardening and few would
be farm managers
A few years ago Mrs, o. II. P. Bel
mont well known society woman and
suffrage leader started farm for
suffragists on Long Island. A few Of
her protegees are seen in the picture.
1t has been suggested that their Coz
tunes would be appropriate for the
women now taking up wartime farm
work
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
BRANDT is MADE MAJOR.
Captain Of Clinton Battery to Succeed
Major Whitley.

Davenport, April 22.-Capt ]. f.
Brandt, formerly head OF the Clinton
Battery 4, Iowa national guard, and
later on the officers reserve list, has
been named as major OF the Iowa bat
TALON Of artillery, says an official spe-
cial order received here by Capt. 4. NJ.
Compton, of Battery B. form Adit. Gen.
Guy E. Logan. Captain Brandt's ap-
poinrment to majorship followed the
resignation OF Maj. r. s. Whitley. OF
Clinton. Major Whitley resigned for
business seasons.
Captain Brandt assumes command OF
the national guard artillery in the state
at once He went upon the reserve
list last January.
Captain Brandt was on the Mexican
border. beng stationed near Browns
vile along with the other two units
Of Iowa artillery. Batteries 3 and c.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

One of the most important posts in
the United States naval organization,
that OF chief Of the bureau of naviga-
ton. is held by Leigh c. Palmer. His
actual rank in the navy Is that Of com
mander. but while he fills the office Of
chief Of the bureau he has place
among the rear admirals and is known
as Rear Admiral Palmer. Admiral Pal
mer was appointed last August He IS
only "A years old and is one of the
youngest men that ever held so i'm
portant an office in the navy. His APP
pointment was made in accordance
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

drug store at seventh and Scott
streets. just as he was unpackins his
sales case.
Smith was arraigned immediately
before federal secret service men. He
declared that he was an Enslishman,
and denied any knowledge of commit
ting reasonable acts
After an hours examination by fed
era authorities. Smith was released
temporarily, He has been ordered 10
report to the secret service department
here every afternoon and give infor-
nation as TO his actions during the
day
An order has also been issued under
which he will not be allowed To leave
Des Mo!nes without authority from the
federal agents. Smith is under con
slant surveillance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
HELD, FOR TREASON.
Pittsburgh Man Arrested at Des
Moines For Unpatriotic Utterances

Des Moines, April 21.-H. T. Smith,
q Pittsburgh travelling salesman. wa5
ARRESTED by Detective Roy Chamber
lain in an East Seventh and Scott
streets drug store yesterday charged
With treason
The arrest followed a series Of com
plants from East side merchants that
Smith had been cursing the president.
criticizing the policy Of the United
States in entering the war. and sssail-
irg the governments handling OF the
German situation.
The first information was lodged by
Sam Kramer, proprietor of a drug
store at Twenty fifth and Murray
streets
Two national suardsmen were hur-
Red to Scott street. Smith happened
to board the same car in which the
mHitiamen were riding and left 1t at
Sixth and Scott streets. A few blocks
farther on. Detective Chamberlain.
WHO had circled in another direction
ir search for the man. joined the
guards. and. together. they left the
car and-turned back after Smith.
He was arrested by the three in a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Cut This Quit Is Worth Money.

DON 7 MISS 7 HIS. cut out this slip.
enclose with SC and mail 1t to Foley &:
Co. 1885 Sheffield Ave, Chicago. H..
writing your name and address clearly.
You will receive in return a trial pack.
age containing Foleys Honey and Tar
Compound. for coughs. colds, and
Group; Foley Kidney Pills for pain in
sides and back, rheumatism. backache.
kidney and bladder ailments: and Foley
Cathartic Tablets. q wholesome and
thoroughly cleansing cathartic. for con .
stipation, biliousness, headache and
sluggish bowels. Sold everywhere
Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Lowden Offers Government Farm.

Eldora. April 81 Hon. Frank o.
Lowden, former Hardin county school =,
master now governor NJ Illinois, rec
ognizing the necessity OF this country
producing the maximum amount OF
food possible. has rendered to the gov
eminent his 4,700-acre farm in Ogle
county, Illinois. for the period of the
war. withou; charge whatsoever.
MIR. Lowden also IS of the opinion
that in order for the country to meet
the eNigercies Of food conservation in
this country some form Of seleCtive
consumption mast be adopted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
War Films Under Ban.

Washington, April el.--Cnited States
Attorney General Thomas w. Gregory
has ordered suppressed such war films
as War Brides Civilization" and
parts of "Patra." say dispatches from
Philadelphia, where Attorney General
Brown of Pennsylvania had insisted
such screen dramas be suppressed for
n time at least. Moving picture men in
Philadelphia say they will submit will
Iingly to the regulation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Civilian Traininc Com oany.

Sioux City, April Clone hundred
business and professional men have
been enlisted in a civilian training
company preparatory to attending the
civilian training camp OF the central
army division this summer The or
ganization meeting was held Friday
evening at the armory. The meeting will
ne IN the nature OF a patriotic rally