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WESTFORD.

Hiram F. Jackson, a lifelong resident of
the town. died at the Mary Fletcher hos
pital March Is. at $50 a. m. He had been
serving as juror at county court and. al
though not we'll. was In his usual health
on Wednesday. He was found upon the
floor Of his room at the hotel on Thurs
day morning and as no had evidently
been unconscious 1t was thought at first
that he had suffered shock. The ply
stefan. however, found no symptoms in
dicating that such was the case. His
condition though critical was not thought
to be Immediately dangerous. He was
taken to the hospital Thursday and passed
away Friday morning. He was born on
the farm now owned by p. w. Hunter,
and it was his home till he came to the
farm near the Center. where he passed
the remainder Of his life. He was the
Oldest son of Daniel l.. and Sarah Bal
lard Jackson. born August %. 1S43. He
was veteran of the Civil War. having
been a member of Co. NJ. LIST VT. cavalry.
His first wife. Ellen NJ Haselton. to whom
he was married In 1856. lived six years.
In 1875 he married Jane A. Kimball. who
died six years ago. He 10 survived by a
son. Orville H.. and q daughter. Mary L.,
both Of this place. and one grandson. also
BY two brothers. Preston B. OF Los An
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RICHMOND.

The y. P. C. L. will have charge Of a
sugar sociable at the vestry of the Uni
versalist Church this evenng-Miss
Alma Jacobs of Bristol is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. Kate Pettibone.-W
c. Conant of Athol, Mass, is the guest
of his brother, l.. c. Grant.-Aiiss Eliza
beth Phillips Of Montpelier is a guest at
the home of her aunt, Mrs. w. w. Miller.
Miss Nina Shepardson, who is teaching
in the high school at Morrisville is spend
ing her vacation at tho home of her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs, f, H. Shepardson.
Mrs. Elizabeth Zero of Jericho was the
guet of her brother, A. j. Buley. over
Sunday.-Mr, and Mrs. Kingsley OF
Springfield. Mass, We're the guests of Mr..
ans Mrs. James Cannon over Sunday
Robert Merrill of Bradford is a guest at
tho home of Mr.. and Mrs T.. Fl. Shepard
son.-Mr. and Mrs. r. T. Mahonev of
Jericho are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Henley.-Mrs. Piche and
two children Of Quebec are the guests of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Green
Miss Mary Hatch Of Burlington is visiting
friends in town.-Mrs. Edward Zero and
daughter left Monday for New York city,
where they are to reside.--The high school
opened Monday after weeks vacation.
Noble c. Kenyon. who had been in fall
ing health for the past year. died Satur-
day noon. The funeral was held at his
late home Monday afternoon at 1880
O'Clock. Samaritan Lodge of Odd Fell
lows, OF which the deceased was a men,
Der. had charge of the services.
The funeral of Noble c. Kenyon was
largely attended at his late home Monday
afternoon, the Rev Thomas stratton off,
ciating and the Odd Fellows, of which
the deceased was an active member, at
tended in body. The bearers were o.
G. Nichols. ID. ]. Squires. Edward s. Brad
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FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

Mrs. Julia (Bergman) Press. aged 70
years, died at her home on Federal
street Friday morning at $50 o'clock
of old age. The remains were taken
at 1858 o'clock to Burlington, where
the burial took place in the afternoon.
The remains were accompanied to
Burlington by her daughter. Mrs. l..
NJ Neiburg. and a grandson. Cecil Mel
burg. Besides the daughter. Mrs. Press
IL survived by a son, Joseph Press of
this city. and several grandchildren.
Miss B. Low Bevins Of South Main
street and A. Winthrop Hiscoe Of AL
bany. N. v. were married at st. Luke's
rectory Saturday evening at six o'clock.
the ceremony. The wedding was pri-
yate owing to the illness of the brides
mother. Mrs. d. c. Bcvins. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiscoe will be at home In Albany,
after April Is.
Sister Anne Antoinette and Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Limoges of winooski and
Mrs. w. j. Ferland OF Georgia were
called to this city Sunday by the i'll
ness Of their sister, Beatrice Limoges
OF Hunt street The latter underwent
a. operation for appendicitis at the st.
Adams hospital Monday afternoon.
News has been received OF the death
of William Walters of Carlisle, Pa, who
last summer was employed by DR.. Guy
Carlton Lee Of Carlisle at the latter
camp, Lazy Lady island. Recently Mr..
walters had been employed by a motor
cycle company and It was while riding
a motorcycle that he was fatally injured,
his skull being crushed and one leg broken
In two places.
Several farmers have already tapped
their sugar bushes and reported good runs
of sap Saturday and Sunday. On account
of the deep snow much difficulty Is OK.
perienced In getting the cap. In many
bushes the roads have had to DO shovelsd
out. The thaw during the past two days
has made many Of the roads In this vi
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FRANKLIN.

NJ. E. Shedd is spending a few days at
his home here.-Some of the farmers have
tapped their sugar bushes. but very little
syrup has been made.-Harold Scott has
a position with the United States Rubber
company in Hartford. Conn. and went
there Wednesday night---Ralph Willard
was in town last week and took the body
Of Mr.. Small to Gray. Me-, for burial
Miss Mildred Powell of the University Of
Vermont is spending her Easter vacation
with her mother at the Hon. c. W.
Gates's.-The listers are busy taking the
census.-Harry Houghaboon was at home
over Sunday.-The entertainment given
by a troupe from Highgate last Thursday
evening was excellent and was enjoyed
by fair-sized audience. The graduating
class realized over SIS from the entertain
ment.-Farmers should not forget to Ii
cense their dogs this week.
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BAKERSFIELD.

Byron Cox. aged 81, died at his home
Friday, March g, of disease Of the heart
The funeral was held at the Methodist
Church the following Sunday the Rev.
Mr. Mcdonald officiating. The remains
were placed in the vault and later will be
taken to Fairfax for burial.-Miss Lucy
Fletcher Of Belvidere was in town a few
days recently.-Miss Frances NJ. Ledoux
of Manchester. N. H. is spending the Eas-
ter vacation in town.-Aiiss Leila NJ.
Cowan of Richford is spending her Easter
vacation at home.-Brigham Academy
closed March % for the Easter vacation
The body Of Elmer Temple was brought
to this place for burial Monday from
Providence, r. 1. The remains were &C.
companied by Mrs. Temple and Miss Ma
bel Temple, wife and daughter Of the de-
ceased.-Mr. and Mrs. Leon Jeffords OF
East Berkshire were in town Monday, to
attend the burial of the body of Elmer
Temple.-Mr and Mrs. Harry Bruce and
children Of New York came to this place
Saturday. called by the death of Mrs
Bruce's father, Byron Cox.
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EAST FRANKLIN.

Robins made their first appearance here
Monday.-Farmers began Monday to tap
their sugar places.-While Road Commits
sioner Peter McDermott was blowing
roads Saturday near Prouty's corner ono
of his horses got down in the snow and
died before it could be gotten out.-Mrs.
Jerry Raymo and Mrs. Phillip Dellegan
visited few days in Swanton last week.
Lester Royea passed Sunday at his
home in South Berkshire-Mr. and Mrs.
D. A. Grant and daughter. Marion. visit
cd last week at the home Of John Grant
In West Franklin.-Mr. and Mrs. l. e.
Bridge recently visited at the home Of
Orren Bridge.-Jerry Raymo was in High
gate Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Salisbury and Aubrey Cooley of st. Ar
mand Center. Que, were guests Friday
in the home of E. W. Olmstead.-School
in the Prouty district closed Friday for
a short vacation.-M. E. Powers and Miss
Elnora Powers are passing a short vaca-
ton at their home here.
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MILTON BORO.

Lawrence Stanley has German measles
George Stanley is at home from Burling-
ton Tor 10 days vacation.-Nirs Fay
Berry has gone to Washington, D. c.
Judson Carr died at his home in Georgia
at eight o'clock Tuesday morning. Fred
Liiman is hauling milk for II. P. Hood &
sons.-Mr. Brooks of st. Adams was in
this place March 22.-Mildred Goodwin.
who has been i'll with bronchitis, is i'm
proving.-Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Richards
have son, born March g.
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SHELDON.

Mrs. James Bryce and daughter, Nettie,
went to Sweetsburg. P. O., Saturday to
attend the funeral of a relative. Grant
Gorton Of Swanton has returned home
The Misses Elizabeth and Ruth Brown,
students at Montpelier Seminary. are pass
ing their Easter vacation at the home
Of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ
Brown.--A sugar party was held in w. C.
Marsh's hall last Tuesday evening.-A
daughter was born to Mrs. Milo Proper
last Tuesday night.-A daughter was born
to Mr., and Mrs. Dell Montgomery March
22--The Misses Nettie and Ella Bryce
who are attending T. 7. G.. at Swanton.
are passing their Easter vacation at their
homes.-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hoben and
children Of Swanton were in town last
week.-Dean Myott, Olin Bryce, the Miss
es Zula Smith and Bertha Carpenter, stu
dents Of Z. F. H. S., are passing their
Easter vacation at their homes here
Mrs. A. L. Tredeau was a recent visitor
in Enosburg Falls.-Philip Morgan OF
Cambridge is visiting his cousin. Howard
Morgan.-Mr. and Mrs Morton Morey an6
son, Chester. visited Mr.. Morey's father
in Pumpkin village Sunday.-Miss Glenna
Curtis passed Sunday at the home OF Miss
May Loukes at Swanton.
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FAIRFAX.

Some new syrup has been made during
the past few days. The thaw has made
the back woods impossible Several
horses have been injured in the deep
snow Wagons are in use on the main
roads.-Mrs. Kelly and two children have
been passing a week with friends in Cam
bridge. Minor has returned from
Burlington.-H. o. wilkins was in Bur-
lington recently on business.-F'red Good
rich has exchanged his farm with e. D.
Shepardson for the Albert Walker farm.
The grades at Bellows Free Academy
closed last Friday for the spring vacation
and the teachers have gone to their homes.
The high school will close next Friday
for a week.
The program for the Sunday evening
| services at the Baptist Church has bean
announced. The pastor. the Rev. B. NAL
colin Harris. will discuss -Four Cues
tons" proposed by the Bible for the
thinking man. The young peoples chorus
will sing with special selections as usual.
The following are the heads under which
the questions will be considered: April
I. "A Question Of Profit and LOSS" April
s, Easter concert by members of the Bible
school; April Is. "a Question Of Defence"
April q. "A Question Of Security" Aprff
q, "A Question Of Escape"
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geles, and ]. Henry Of Zion City. Funeral
services were held Sunday from his late
home, conducted by the Rev. w. W.
White.-The Misses Carolyn Macomber
and Betty Kimball of Lyndon Institute
are spending their vacation in town.-Mr
and Mrs Edwin Partridge expect to move
to Jericho as soon as the roads will per-
mit.-George Hall spent the week -end
with his brother L. C. Hall.-Miss Lillian
Petty Of the U. v. NJ. is at home for tho
Easter vacation,
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MONTGOMERY CENTER.

Mrs. b. D. Marcy of Richford was in
town over Sunday. being called hero BY
the illness of her mother, Mrs. A. c.
Barnes.-Merie Lumbra has moved from
the Laravee tenement into one Of the
Nelson & Hall companys houses on River
street.-Francis Jones has moved from
the Rossier house on the Notch road into
the Nelson & Hall company's block on
Mill street and Thomas Root has moved
into Bradford St Francis's house on tho
same street-,A young child of Frank
Purrien lost the ends Of two fingers Tues
day by board falling from the shed roof
on them.-Walter Brooks died suddenly
Sunday evening at his home in Hector
Vile, the funeral being held Wednesday
at the Baptist Church. Tho Rev. G. W.
Allen off1ciated.
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field Monday to attend the funeral Of
Mr.. Jefford's uncle, Elmer Temple, Of
Providence, r. I.--Wiliam Hines, the In
FAINT son of Mr.. and Mrs. r.. H. Sheldon,
aged four days. died Sunday afternoon.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. r. II.
Sheldon. who died Sunday afternoon.
was buried in the family lot at East
Highgate Tuesday. Prayer was said at
the house by the Rev. w. e. Douglass
The Rev. w. u. Douglass was called
Tuesday to oficiate at tho funeral Of
Marshall Turner. who died at the home
Of his son. W. f. Turner. Of North Shell
don. The bearers were w. z. Turner, II.
r. Turner. W. o. Turner. and Fred WAL
beoff. Mr.. Turner, who was in his s5th
year, is survived by three sons and three
daughters. w. E.. OF North Sheldon. W.
o.. Of Newport, De Forest of New Brit
ain. Conn.,. Mrs. j. e. Walbeoff of Wealth
ersfeld, Conn, Mrs. Joseph Messier of
North Sheldon and Mrs. Fred WalbeofE
Of berkshire, all Of whom we're present
but the last two. The body was placed in
Missisquoi cemetery vault here.-C. H.
Kendrick. ]. g. Gaines and ]. o. Kimbail
attended the auto show In Burlington
ENTHUSIASTICALLY annual sugar house out
ing of tho Philemon club will occur to-day
in the sugar bush OF A. P. Croft farmed
by George Benoit-D. Jasmine will move
his blacksmith business April
into the garage of G. w. Rublee
on Main street.-The Unity class Of the
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school con-
Quoted a social in the home Of Mrs. ]. G.
Gaines Tuesday evening.-Mrs A. NJ.
Tr1deau of Sheldon has been visiting her
children, Mrs. ]. o. Kimball and Rand
Trudeau.-The village schools started in
| Monday to make I'D few days lost time,
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GEORGIA..

Hale Nye and Asa Pattee. who are at
tending Colby Academy in New Hamp-
shire. are at their homes for the Easter
vacation.-Judd Carr died at his homo
Tuesday morning at eight O'Clock. aged
So years Mr.. Carr had been in feeble
health for several months. Prayer SER
vices will be held at the house Thursday
at IL o'clock and funeral services at tho
Baptist Church at one o'clock. Burial win
take place in Georgia Plains cemetery.
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JERICHO CENTER.

The following pupils in the grammar
school had perfect attendance for the
winter term: Virginia Hoskins Anna
Mitchell, Marion Nichols. Evelyn stiles.
Mabel Schillhammer, Lena Wilder. Esma
Wissel, Kenneth Hoskins; Robert Bick-
nell. absent one-half day.-The Woman's
Foreign Missionary meeting will be held
Thursday Afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with
Mrs. Frank Ransom.-Mss Bernice Bull
lock returned to Richmond after a week s
vacation.-Prof. and Mrs. z. T. Maloney
are spending a few days in Richmond -
Miss Katherine Dewey went Friday to
her home in Royalton for a weeks va
cation.-Mrs. Nettie Johnson Of Essex
Junction was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. O. Wilder Sunday.-Miss Alice Bar
mum was in Burlington Monday.-Earl
Bullock went Friday night to Portland.
Me-, to spend few days with friends.
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ent.-Mrs. Fred Blodgett and children of
Worcester, Mass, came Wednesday to
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs q.
H. Buzzell.--Harold Lincoln and Seth
Bruce of Essex Junction, were In town
wednesday.-MissE Eva Terrill Is spending
a few days in Cambridge as the guest of
Mrs. Fred McClellan.-Lester Roscoe of
Essex Junction Is spending few days
with his grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
M. Mead.
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ST. GEORGE.

Miss Madge Ellwell has been passing a
few days in Essex Junction.-O. F. Clough
was visitor in Burlington Thursday.-J.
Wade and wife Of Essex, N. Y. have
began work for Ransome McDougall.-
Representative Lawrence wellinger spent
the weekend at his home.-Mr and Mrs.
Charles Farnsworth Of Colchester were
at the home Of NJ. W. Hinsdale Wednes.
day.-Miss Jennie wellinger is passing
two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Walter
Osborne. IN Williston.-Two new black
boards have been put in the St. George
schoolhouse
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MONTGOMERY.

The subject next Sunday at the Meth
odist Episcopal Church will be: Morning,
III God Be for U.s." address to young
people. Cups; evening. "Discipes.
Tho Sunshine society will meet at the
home of Mrs Arden IAaPlant Saturday,
The ladies' prayer meeting will be held at
the home Of Mrs. Ralph Goodspeed-The
Epworth League will meet tonight
Mrs. Peter Bolt is attending upon her
daughter. Mrs. Martin. at East Berkshire.
who has the mcases.-Ben Lagrow is in
town-The funeral of Mrs. Fred Macia
took place Tuesday morning in the Meth
odist Church, the Rev. F. G. Mansfield
observation-disclosures Rivers of Massachu-
sets was here to attend the funeral Of his
mother, Mrs. Fred Macia--Robert Mougo
Is making improvements on his house.
Charles and Robert Parker are at home
from the University of Vermont for a few
days.-Mr. and Mrs. Alton Paxman have
moved into the +. s. Pratt tenement The
ice went out from the West Hill brook
Monday and blocked the road all day,
stopping all traffic by the regular route
Miss Mae Richardson, Miss Donna Scott
Wade and Miss Hannah Roberts arc at
home for a few days from Richford.
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BINGHAMVILLE.

a. II. Hooper started his saw mill Mon
day to saw out his large stock of logs
l.. S. Sweet was in Stowe and Jefferson
vile recently looking after a farm to
purchasc.-Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Scott and
son. Ralph, were visitors at Mr.. and Mrs.
Day Riggs in Cambridge Junction Sun
day-Miss Ruth Sweet was in Burlington
recently
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MILTON.

At the village meeting held Tuesday
evening H. l.. Powell was reelected
moderator and Miss Harriet Rogers clerk
March 20 H. l.. Powell was reelected
for three years. 1t was voted to accept
the electric company's terms and light
the village with electric lights. 1t was
voted to have a speed limit of Is miles an
hour for automobiles, the trustees to see
that it was enforced A tax of 20 cents
was voted.
The annual meeting of the Village
Cemetery association will be held at the
Wood shoe store Tuesday. April 2. at 200
p. m.--Mrs. George A. Phelps and two
children are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Griswold. at Grand Ise.-Heyward
and Ethel Sturges are visiting in New
London. Conn.-Mr. Fairbanks of Norris
vile was an over-Sunday guest of his
uncle. H. Fl. Fuller-Mrs. Guy Barker of
ST. Adams spent Monday and Tuesday
with her sister, Mrs. H. H. Beeman.-
Harry Berry of Richmond was an over
Sunday guest at A. H. Holmes'-The
Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Episcopal
Church served supper at the vestry
last evening.-Mark Austin has moved to
Burlington, where he has a position with
the Hagar Hardware company.-Milton
Flynn of Alburg is spending a few days
with his grandmother. Mrs. Jane Flynn.
Miss Genevieve Morgan has returned to
Burlington after spending few days at
home.
AT tho Methodist Church the subject
of the sermon Sunday morning will be
Gold for Brass" Sunday school at noon;
union service at this church at 1880 D. H.,
the Rev. d. II. Strong will preach; pray
er meeting this evening at David
Holiness; Epworth League on Tuesday
evening at seven O'Clock
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RICHFORD.

William Laheur went to Montreal
Thursday to return home with his nephew.
Earl Wright, who has been in the Royal
Victoria hospital where he had an opera
ton for sarcoma.-The annual Vermont
Methodist conference will be held in New
port April 10 to A.-The condition OF
Arthur Mckinney Of this place, who is
in the Fanny Allen hospital, Winooski,
for treatment of cancer in the mouth, is
reported as very unfavorable. -Patrick
Mullen is very III at his home on River
strect.-Mrs. Bernie Martin and Miss
Frances Martin OF Claremont. n. H.. are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Martins
daughter. Mrs. Melvin Boright.-Miss
Glenna Aver. domestic science teacher,
In the agricultural school In Lyndonville,
Is visiting friends in this place during
tho Easter recess.-Thayer Comlngs
hurry Thomas. Cleland Sargent and
Lloyd Woodward. who are attending tho
University Of Vermont. are at their homes
In this place for the Easter vacation.
The Woodstock Lumber company has
finished its winters Job Of logging on
the mountain east Of Stevens Mills. The
estimated cut of hard and soft timber Is
100000 feet.-The Womans Foreign Mis-
sionary society of the Methodist Episcopal
Church met at the homo of Mrs.
r. W. Flint on Center street Wednesday
afternoon and the leader OF the meeting
was Mrs H. A. Puffer.-Freeman
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JERICHO CENTER.

The schools will open Monday.-The
Misses Dessa and Irene Bolger were in
Burlington the first Of the week.-Owing
to the condition of the weather Tuesday
night the Grange meeting was postponed
and on Friday night the regular meeting
will be held, after which there will be a
sugar party opened to all at $50 o'clock
Harold Hunt and Clifton Wilder went
Wednesday to Greenfield. Mass. to work.
Miss Alice Barnum left Wednesday to
return to Groton. Conn, to assist her
brother DR.. Charles Barnum.-Mr. Porter
of Wolcott has moved into I. NJ. Nealy's
house and Mr.. and Mrs. l. NJ. Nealy have
moved to the Ford place in Jericho.
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SWANTON.

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Tobin Saturday. Bennett. SER
lously Ill for few days. is improving
William Bourdeau, who has occupied the
house on Canada street. formerly occupied
by Roy ingalls,, has rented the house
owned by A. Gregorie on Grand avenue
and will move April III. NJ Bell takes
the coal business from I. I. Chase April
/, which he purchased several weeks ago
Mrs. Fred Wiesman slipped on the ice
in front of the Hawley place Friday eve
ming and sprained one ankle.-John O'Day
and family. called here by the death Of
A M. Monet, have returned to Mont
real.-Wagons have taken the place of
sleighs in the village. There is plenty of
snow in the country roads, but they are
in bad shape.
The Pastime MOVING picture theatre
next to the public library building owned
by Charles E. Johnson was Quilted by fire
Monday afternoon. It was an iron in
closed structure and the fire was confined
to the Pastime otherwise the blaze would
have been more serious owing to the
close proximity of several large wooden
buildings. among them the Grand Ave-
nue. hotel. The place has been operated
as a moving picture theatre during the
winter by L. NJ. Palmer Of Abercorn. Que.
There was no insurance on the building
The origin of the fire is unknown, but
1t Is believed to have been caused by cleo
trio wires
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

The Kings Daughters meeting will be
postponed two weeks on account Of the
bad condition Of the roads.-Mrs. F. C.
Isham. who has been in poor health all
winter. is not as well.-Miss Cora Clark.
teacher Of the grammar department at
the graded school. is i'll with measles at
Mrs. Mary Bradley's, where she boards.
The school will be closed for two weeks.
Mrs. L. L. Hayes and children are con-
fined to the house with the mumps.-The
condition Of Frank Landry is little i'm
proved at the Mary Fletcher hospital,
where he has been taken for treatment
Miss Jessie Ravln has gone to Hines
burg. where she is spending her Easter
vacation at the home Of ]. S. Barker
Mrs. F. v. Prior Of Williston passed sew
eral days with her daughter, Mrs. Walter
Yantz the last of the week