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The Washington herald., 1917-04-04
D. A. R. RALLY TO FLAG.
District Members Vote Unanimou
Approval of President

Approval of President
Daughters Of the American Revolution
of the District stand unanimously behind
the President in the recent developments
in the German-American crisis Every
member present yesterday at the rally
in Memorial Continental Hall placed her
support unconditionally and offered the
President her services in any capacity he
may be able to use them.
The meeting was called to order by
Mrs. Gaius NJ. Brumbaugh, State regent.
The final session will be held this morn
ing when election for State regent and
State vice regent will be held. Candi-
dates for these posts are Mrs. Vida
Clementson and Miss Mary r. Wilcox.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
CHILDREN TAKE GARDENS.
Seventy seven Lots on Three Garden
ing Plots Awarded to 60 Boys and
Girls-Eight Take Two Each.

a total of - lots ON the three gar
dening plots in town that have been
awarded to school children have been
taken by 80 boys aud girls, eight OF
whom are to care for two lots each.
THE following are the names of the
children who have taken lots in the
different plots, the figure after each
name indicating the grade attended;
| Putney Road plot: Donald Wilder, :;
| l'lric Rolin, ); Donald Wood, /; Fern
Wilder. s. Jan, Daley, .; CLYDE Park
hurst, Is; William Haywood, 5; Roy
LucicS, >; Clyde Parsons, t; Muriel
| Kennedy. ); Stanley Newton, 9; Jack
Nandcrvccr, g. Mildred Birch, q; Lotin
Ncwcomh, (2j :; Ralph Emerson, Is;
IGilhert Ilulctt, q; Lester Haywood, :;
Frank Rose, ); Floyd Messenger, /;
lmogcne Coombs, 6; Roger sherman,
high school; Waldo Crawford, $; Karl
LaundryS o. Camp Fire Girls-Doris
CoomhS, Dorothy Schwcnk, Susan Graf
fam, Leila Barber, Dorothy Hubbard,
Malva Rohe'ts, Evelyn Fisher, Minnie
Cooper, Eleanor Clay, Clara Perry,
Charlena Thomas and Marion Timer.
South Main street plot: Ernest Cook,
l2) :; Patrick Biase, t2) :; Lynn Ne
Gee. CD q; Paul Lcllantc, :; Charles
Pierce, &; Raymond Wells, 6; Thomas
10 Comor e; Kenneth Morse, 8; Hugh
Bradley, (2) .; Gordon RuGg, !; FL
nest Wells (2) 9; Milton Dyke, 6; Juli-
Jus Mason, :; Margaret Morse :; Ethel
Irish, :; kcster Shaw. Il; Lila Coleman
~ Edith Lane, O. Joseph ,Iueen, I;
Carl Hardy, :.
Center lie plot Delma Smith, !; Os,
ear Johnson, &; Walter Ilortzberg, Is;
Alice lIallgren, >; Ethel Stacy, );
Norman Smith, &; Victoria Strand, G;
Astrid Hortzberg Is; sherman Slocum,
.t2) I; Florence Mathcr, 2; Pcarla
Stacy, !.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
TEST VALIDITY OF LAW.
Jury Commission Act Signed by Gover-
nor Said to Be Different from One
Passed by Legislature.

y test ease to determine the validity
Of the jury commission act passed by
the last session Of the legislature, was
heard yesterday by the supreme court
ia The mandamuS petition brought by
Melvin c. Morse against Frank II.
Tracy, sheriff of Washington county, 10
show cause why he should not proceed
under the old law and disregard the
new act. The hearing was held in
Montpelier.
IT was claimed vixen the bin passed
both houses of the legislature that it
read Drawn and summoned" in seq
ton :, and when it was signed by Gov.
Graham il read "DraWn or Summoned. -
On the construction of these words rests
the operation of the act. No onr knows
how the change occurred. II. X. Darling
appears for the petitioner and Julius A..
Wilcox for the petitioncc, Attorney
General Barber was present,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
PAST OFFICERS DINE.
Excellent Trout Supper in Masonic Tenn
pie - Food Preparedness Talk and
Election of Officers.

The Past Presiding Officers associa-
ton held its third annual meeting in
Masonic temple Wednesday, with 26
present. trout supper was served,
which was first class in every detail,
followed by talk by Horton ID. Walk
er. an honorary member. on the timely
subject of food preparedness. The
secrctary.trcasurcr made Il report MAX
ing suitable reference TO the loss by
death of Most Worshipful Past Grand
Master Kittrcdgc Haskins and to the
golden wedding reception rendered to
Mr., and Mrs. Ovamdo +. Randall last
November. These officers were elected:
President, Ferris r. Vaughan vice
president, OVando f. Randall; sccrc-
tary-trcasurcr, George NJ. Clay. Five
new names were proposed and were
elected to membership. \ vote of
thanks was extended to the steward OF
the temple, Elijah Wales, for the cX-
ccilcnt supper and to Mr.. Walker for
his interesting talk.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
BELLOWS FALLS NEWS
MANY PUBLIC REQUESTS.
Bellows Falls Institutions Remembered
in Will of Mrs. Bowers.

The will of Mrs. Mary l.. Bowers has
been filed in the Office of Probate Judge
w. A. Graham. The public requests are
as follows:-
To the Acworth, \. H., Congrc9a-
tional church. the income on 5000; to
the Salisbury Memorial library of Ac-
worth, $500; to the congregational
church at Lcmpstcr, y. H., income on
$4,000 to the Kum llattin homes,
$4,000; to the Vermont hralch of the
Woman S Board of Missions, income
ON $1,000; to the Congregational church
of Bellows Falls, income on $4,000; to
the Rockingham Free Public library,
Income ON $4,000; to the Rockingham
hospital in Bellows Falls $4,000 for
an endowment fund provided that the
endowment fund amounts to 100000
three wears from her death.
The rcsiduary lcgatec is the kimbnll
Union academy ut Mcridcn y. H., of
which she was n graduate.
Previous to her death Mrs. Bowers
gave the Rockingham hospital $500
To Found IN endowment fund. BY the
terms Of her will the association must
raise $4,000 in three years to receive
the $4,000 from her estate. The cXccu-
tors axe T.. l.. Walker and f. 5. Leon
ard of Bellows Falls.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
GUILFoRD.

Hooker Winchester is housed with AN
attack Of rhcunatisnI.
Mr.. Upham of McdGeld. Mass,
came on Monday to Arthur Ycaw 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gates Of Hartford, c.,
were guests Sunday ut Frank Jacobs.
T.. +. Squircs he's u new Ford auto.
mobile, and Raymond Weikca Il new
Maxwell car.
Mrs. Della Este of Hinsdalc was II
Thomas and family.
Mrs. Amanda Daniels died Of pncu.
mOnia on Wednesday morning ut the
home of George Sessions She was an
aunt of Mrs. George Wilder.
Mrs. &. Z. Miller, Mis-, Fuith Fair.
banks and Clyde Falby accompanied
Rev. G. b. Atwood to Saxtons River
Friday to the Sunday school convention.
Mrs. G.. W. Ray of Chester and MIS-.
John Lindsey of Brattlcboro wee
guests on Tuesday of Mrs. George =.
Miller and called on friends about
town.
Mrs. Bullock has bought and moved
to the David ClOugh farm in WcatEc'-
head hollow. Mrs. Bullock comes from
New York state, near the Catskill
mountains.
Owen II. Washbum of Franklin, Pa,
came Tuesday and is at his brothcr-in-
law IS, John T.. Gale. His wife has been
here several weeks helping care for
her mother Mrs. Jane Gale, who is
more comfortable at this writing, but
still confined to her bed
Miss Beatrice Mead was given n
surprise patty on Thursday evening,
May 10, the reason being her 18th
birthday anniversary. About 10 young
people were present to enjoy the occa-
sion. Over $l3 was presented to
Miss Mead. Refreshments o. coffee,
sandwiches and cake WAS served during
the evening.
! Fred Coonbs, while automobile rid
ing Sunday with several others, met
with breakdown Of his machine two
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
PUTNEY.

Mrs. Harriet Taft is again ut her
home. after an extended visit with
relatives.
Both the Baptist and Con2rIga-
tional churches were we'll represented
at the Sunday school convcHtion,, in
Saxtons River F.iday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Dodge came
Sunday to +. +. Robertson = by auto
mobile from thci.' homo in Springfield,
after their son, William Robertson
Dodge, who had been visiting his
grandparents.
Rev. Arthur W. Bailey of South
Hadley, Mass. district secretary of
the Congregational Sunday school and
Publishing society, spoke in the Con-
grcgational church Sunday evening" in
Ichalf of the educational work of the
Sunday school Mr. Bailey emphasized
the importance o. teaching how to
live rightly with each other in the
home life, in the community life and
with God.
First Baptist church, Rev. h. b. Da-
Wis, pastor. Preaching service 1915.
sui icct, Ncighbollncss: - M, Bible
school. 4 committee has been choacr
20 arrange fog exercises OIL children S
day. Miss Kathcri@c Howe is cnair-
man; +. M, Christian EndcaVOr
meeting. Topic, Growing as Christ
Grew. The subject for discussion at
the close of the sc.vicc will be How
to be a Christian. This is the second
of a series dealing with the Christian
life \ cordial invitation TO all ser
vices
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
JACKSONVILLE.
Grange Program

North River Grange will give = ne
mortal program at the next regular
meeting, May %. The program: Song,
America; patriotic quotations from
all reading of President Wilson :
clamation, Mrs. G. y. Faulkicr;
paper, Woman s Place in War, N :,
George Shippcc; recitation, Rachel
Bishop; song. Battle Hymn Of the Re
public; question, What are the hest
crops we can plant to h'lp the country
during the present crisis! o. W.
Bishop. c. a. Faulkner and NJ. \. But
terrified; reading. Lincoln 5 Gcttvs-
burg address, Mrs. Iillian Stctsou;
comparison of Civil war times with the
present, Edwin Stctson, \. j. Faulkner
and Martha French; 9;n@, star
Spangled Banner.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
GUILFORD CENTRE.

+. T.. Thaycr who has been very i'll
several days. is a little more comfort
able.
Carl Castle came from Pennsylvania
Saturday, where he has been employed
several weeks.
Broad Brook Grange will give Il dance
Tuesday evening, May 30. Refresh
mcnts of cake, coffee and sandwiches
will he served.
A. w. Swccton, Horton Walker and
Harold Moliiitt will speak in Grange
hall SATURDAY night, May 10. \ large
attendance is desired.
Merrill Miner shot n fox Saturday
near his fathers buildings. 1t weighed
II lbs. The famil.y had been losing
hens and ducks frequently for a long
time, but had been unable to get ncar
enough 10 kill the fox.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
WEST WARDSBORO.

News has been received here of the
death in Bridgeport, Conn, April 2G,
of Rev. Edward y. Packard. -, pas
,or OF the Stratford Congregational
church the past II years and Il mem
Der of the ministry Il wears. lie was
a writer of note for newspapers and
magazines and became high in the
councils of those engaged in foreign
missionary work. Dr. Packard spent
several weeks at the Green Mountain
House two successive summers. 1914
and 1915, with members of his family.
lie always assisted in the church scrv.
ices here and was everywhere rcco2-
nizcd as n great and good man.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
soPHoMoREs WIN TRACK MEET.
More than Match for Three Other
Classes-Moran Star Point Winner
with So

The athletes of the sophomore class
and field men of the combined three
other classes Tuesday afternoon ON the
fair grounds by a score Of dd - TO
% -. Moran of the sophomore team
was the bright star. scoring 33 points,
six first places and one second.
Nichols. the star distance man of the
school, won II points for the same class
and Howard made l3 l2. St"arnS of
the All-School team was tie leading
point winner for his team with per
sonal score of % points. The meet
was preliminary for the BIZ meet
here May 20 and the times made on the
track, considering the high wind and
the rough footing, were excellent. The
summary:
lOo-yalds dash-Won by Moran, 10;
ID, Stca,rs, All-School; I'd, Randall,
AH-School. Time 1928 seconds.
SS0.yards run Won by Nichols, 49,;
ID, Davis, 10; 81, Manning, school.
Time 2.l3 -.
22o.yards hurdlc>-Won by Moran,
10; ID, StearnS, All-School; 3D., Ran
dali, All,School. Time % - seconds.
l20yardS hurdlcS-Wo by Moran,
~; ~, Randall. All-School; 3d, How
ard. -. TimC, l72-j seconds
220-yardS daSh-WOa hy Moran, 49,;
ID Stcarns, All-School; 3d, Randall,
| AilSchool Time - seconds.
/ Mile run--Won by Nichols. 10; "a,
Davis, 10; Sd, Howard, 10. Time,
tJ.l4.
4lu.yards run--Won by Stcarns, All
School; 2d, Nichols, 10; Sd, Coleman.
All-School. Time minute.
Hammer throw - Won by Howard,
10; I'd, Manlcy, All-School; 3D.,
Adams, All-School, Distance, - feet
| > inches.
Discus throw--Won NV Howard, 10;
I'd, Randall, All-SchoOl; Sd. Nichols,
10. Distance, 50 feet 5 - inches.
Shot riut-Wm bv Dunton. All
SCHOOL, I'd, Moran, 10: I'd, Stowells
All-SchooI. Distance SO feet st
inches
Broad jump-Wou by Stcarns. All
Shool cd, Wells. AllSchool; Sd, tie h"
tween Howard, 10 and Randall All
| School. Distance IS feet ! 81 inches.
High iump-Won by Moran, 10;
| I'd. StearnS, School; Sd, Howard
| 10. Height : feet,
Pole vault-Won by Moran, 10;
I'd, Randall, All-School; 3D., tie between
Barrows and Stowcll, All-School.
Height, 9 feet 3 inches.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

Friday. Mrs. Rollin Ranncy was the
delegate chosen by the Sunday school
and made her report of the convention
in Sunday school last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Leonard of West
Dummerston came Friday with friends
in their automobile to attend the Wind
ham County Sunday school convention,
calling on their way on Mrs. Lconard's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Edward Phillips.
Miss lola Gleason, former teacher
here in the South Valley school, who is
now teaching in West DummerSton,
walked here last Thursday, Il distance of
about Is miles. to attend the Sunday
school convention. She visited over
night with Mrs. Ernest Currier and drove
with friends to SaNtons River Fridhy
morning, where she attended the conven-
ton. Friday afternoon she went to
Brattleboro, where she boarded II train
To her home in jamaica where she has q
Sunday school class. She is II daughter
of former Representative Gleason of ia
maica.
Edward Campbell, who is with the
Pierce Arrow Automobile Co. of Philn
dclphia. came Friday to Providence by
automobile, and Sunday he came here to
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Campbell, by way of Boston, calling on
his sisters. Mary and Lena, i'll Boston.
He returned to Philadelphia Tuesday by
way of Providence. where he enlisted
with Il company many OF whom were
personal friends, as he spent four years
in Providence at college. He is grad
uatc of Brown university. While at his
home here he went fishing in one OF his
fathers brooks and caught Il fine string
of trout Two of the specklcd beauties
wcinhcd Il pound and half each
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
WESTMINSTER WEST.

Scrgt Henry Harlow of Company | is
having German measles.
Frank Harlow OF Maiden, Mass, came
Saturday To visit AT his farm here.
SaNton, River Valley Pomona Grange
will meet here with Maple Grove Grange
Saturday, June ,, afternoon and even
ing, with supper.
Fred |. Lane, George Walker and Sey'
mour AIinard are the board of registra
ton for this town in raising the army
called by congress
one cannot help talking about the
weather, with Alurics OF snow and hail
Saturday, May T., and hail again Sun
day, May l3, and Il frost in many places
here Tuesday night, May 10, the ldcN OF
May.
Sixteen from here attended the Sunday
school convention in SaNtonS River last
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

George Banks is decidedly better,
Miss Gladys Deal spent the week end
in llighgatc Center.
Mrs. Daniel O Bricn aud children
nave returned to their home in Chcl-
Sra, Mass.
MIS-. I.arkin is recovering from tho
effects OF her recent accident.
Mrs. Nellie Gates, who spent six
weeks in IInsdae with her daughter
has returned home.
1t is generally understood that Mrs.
Walter johnson has sold her place to n
Mr Stevens Of SaNtons River.
IN Grange hall Friday evening there
will be an open meeting for the public
which will he patriotic. \ new flag
will be dedicated at this time. Short
papcrs will be given ON the following
subjects: Memorial day, Development
of the Flag: Origin Of Peace Day and
Bunker Hill Patriotic songs will be
sung and the entire evening will be dc
voted TO the best interests of the pub
lie.
Last Monday the body of Dr. Charles
Buck of Boston was brought here for
burial. Besides his wife DIR. Buck
leaves one daughter, Maxine. Rev. f.,
". Wild oiIciatcd at the rommittal
service. Or. Buck was well known in
town, having lived here several years
ago. He was q physician of unusual
merit, ever kind and considcratc of his
patients. His general manner in the
sick room was an inspiration of hope to
the suffering. \ devoted husband and
father. his life and work will live in
the memory Of his friends. Mrs. Ruck
is sister of Mrs, b. T. Phelps and Ira
Ilolton Of this place.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
MUCH LAwLEsSNEss REPORTED.
Soldiers Stationed Here Have a Busy
Time.

Additional soldiers continue TO be
placed on duty near the Robertson pa
per mill and the plant of the Boston
Dairy company. Last week soldier
was attacked near the first named mill.
saturday night railroad men report -.
ed 10 capt. NJ. j. lienry that th"H had
seen a mau entering the creamery
through a window. y thorough search
was made by a squad Of soldiers but
tine fellow could net he located al
though it could be seen that man
with wet and muddy shoes had recent
" entered the building, The mystery
is one which is difficult to solve.
Early Tuesday morning two shots
were fred east Of the Connecticut riv-
c,. 30 explanation Of the shots could
hc learned by local people who made
an investigation.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
SOUTH NEWFANE.

The Ladies Benevolent socicty met
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Henry
c. Smead. Fourteen women were in
attendance.
RCy. c. Walter Bishop next Sunday
morning will deliver the last OF II series
of sermons for men, the subject being
Maker. Mr.. Bishop and Herbert c.
Ingram last week attended the County
Sunday school convention in SuNtons
River and gave interesting reports Sun.
day Mt the session of Sunday school
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
WESTMINSTER.
Mr.. Sparhawk to Lecture.

The Grange of Westminster presents
the new illustrated traVclOguc by Will
lis r. Sparhawk entitled The Heart
of the Sicrras, in the town hall Tues
day evening at 5 clock. The subject
is fully illustrated with over 100 Ian
tern slides describing Yosemite valley,
the big trees Of California, and toll
collecting at Wawona Mr.. Spa hawk
has the faculty of telling the things
people most waat to know, III breezy,
interesting and altogether pleasurablc
manner. Beautiful pictures, varied
scenes and description hold the atten-
ton of people Of all ages. Among feat
urcs of especial interest to children
are the L. s. cavalry. forest rangers,
griHzly bears, Indians, tcn-horsc freight
teams, Yosemite pioneers. san Fran
cisco harbor, sunrise at Mirror Lake,
rainbow at Bridal Veil falls. sunset Mt
Golden Gate, etc, in magnificent col.
orcd pictures.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
EAST DUMMERSTON.

South Londonderry Monday to attend
the funeral of their father, William
Kirkwood.
Fire Warden T.. II. Brown and sew
eral other men were called Monday
night to tight brush fire ON land south
of the station. The following day the
men of the north district were called
to fight chimney fire ut W. \. Mil
Ter 5.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
His Softness of Heart.

" Yesterday said Jabson, - re
fused poor woman II request for Il
small sum of money, and in consc.
quencc of my act ! passed Il slecplce5
night. The tones of her voice were ring
ing in M ear The whole time. Your
sottness of heart does You credit, "
said MADISON. "Wh0 was the woman 20
MY wife,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

miles out of Greenfield. Going up Il Hill
one tire came off and the back axle
was fouud to be brokcn. y truck was
secured from Greenfield 10 take the
auto and the party back to Greenfield.
Fred Coombs of Brattlcboro went down
for Them
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
WHITINGHAM.
Memorial Day Plans.

Memorial day exercises will be held
in this village Memorial day with the
usual program. The following commit
tees have been appointed President
of the day, A. A. Buttcrdcld; marshal,
Schuyler Murdoch; committee Oh
music, T.. G. Simpson, Elliott Davis,
Evelyn harrington, Edna Allard aud
Marcia Davis: the Hover committee
will be tine several teachers o. the
town with Miss Mabel Kcat. chair.
man; dinner. Mrs. Carrie Wheeler,
Mrs. Anna futile, Mrs. Dora Allard,
Mrs. Blanche Gillctt, Mrs. Flora An
dcrson. Mrs. Louise Mitchell and Miss
Rose Wheeler; committee for visiting
schools WhitiaghHm village, Sergeant
Henry Brown. Ms. Lula Hull and Mrs.
Ethel Wheeler; Jacksonville village,
Celah Iloldbrook. Albert Stctson, Mrs.
Mary Cancdy and Mrs. Carrie Roberts;
Cillrtt school, Amos pike. Rose Good
now; Taintor school, G.. a. Barker,
Mrs. Bessie Albcc and Mrs. Mary
Morse: Boyd school, Odd Fairbanks,
Mrs. Alice Faulkner and Mrs. Ada
brigham; Rider Poad school, Mcrv.n
Brown, Mrs. Bertha Parkc: and Mrs.
Enic Fowler; Stctson school, Martin
Fox, Miss Martha French and Mrs.
Hattie Eamcs: Sherman school, NJ s.
Julia Reid and Mrs. Nancia Plumb
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
SHOT MOTHER AND HIMSELF.
Angelo Bianchi Was Dying flo,n Tuber.
culosis-Woman Died Yesterday Aft
ernoon.

Angelo Biauchi, 3d, granite carver
committed suicide nj 10 a. IN. yesterday
by shooting himself through the heart
with revolver after he had fired ono
shot into the right lung of Mrs. Clemen-
tine Bianchi, his mother, in Montpelier,
Mrs. Bianchi died at l.30 that after
noon.
Bianchi was de>pondcnt, dying of
tuberculosis, and had been in santa
rum for treatment. Mrs, Bianchi YVES
widely known in the Italian colony for
her hospitality and her Italian cooking.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

Charles Faulkner has new Grant
automobile.
d. u. Perry. county road commits
Sioncr, was in town Tuesday.
Arthur Dcmming has sold the house
he bought recently to Charles Van.
+. r. Wheeler has been appointed
license commissioner for this county.
George Athcrton sold his flock of
100 or more sheep to +. T. Wheeler
recently.
Miss Zada Nichols attended the
wedding Of he. sister, Gladys, in Ben
nington Monday.
Ms. Allcn ToWnc, who is working
lat Dell Wildcr's, visited in Hancock,
y. H.. last week.
Mrs. Ida Johnson of Brattlcboro Wis
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shippcc, over Sunday.
Mrs. Ida Dix has bought Claude
Carriers horse and carriage togcthc'
with harness, blankets, ctn.
Forticc Ilagcr is housed with an in
jury to his knee, which h. sus.
tanned while mcnding fclcc.
Bertha Mason has finished work in
East Dover and is now working fer
Mrs, MAYHEM in Wilmington.
Arthur Wheeler walked down from
Wilmington Sunday to look after his
automohilc which l.. stored here.
Merton Murdoch, who has been with
his parents several weeks, is helping
his fathcf on his farm this >priA9.
90 Va,
last week TO get his household goods,
which have been stored there the past
six years.
Mary Ida Dix, only daughter o. NJ
and Mrs. John Dix, was married Satui
dag in Readsboro to Charles Wcllmau
Of that place. ...... ..
\ Young lady from New York city,
Miss Young, spent several days at G..
W. Kcntticld's last week. She 90.
turned Monday.
Proctor Busby and James CaffrcT
Sawyer G. T.. Putnam and Elawortn
Martin also are working at Sawyer :
mill.
q. II. Wheeler and Arthur Dcmming
went to Moth Adams Saturday and
attended II horse auction They
brought home three new horse, from
the sale.
Luther Boyd is suffering from blood
poisoning in hi1 face, caused by Il
burn from maple syrup. DR.. Walsh
Of Rcadsbo,o came Sunday ald found
it necessary ia give MI. Boyd ether
and make incisions in the affected
parts so rs to get at the root of the
trouble.
Roy Taylor has bought out Arthur
/ Kiag>lcy's milk route in Rcadsboro
i and takes possession soan. NJ. Kings
ley and family are planning to leave
] their farm III No. . and move to the
village. They will live with Mrs.
/ Kiu"sley's pareats, Mr. and Mrs. vii
/ lard Faulkner.