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council!

Other Officers EIeeted-Before ad.
iournment on Thursday afternoon the
Graduate Nurses Association elected
these officers in addition to those pre-.
viously published: Alternate to the
national convention. Miss Jennie
Jones, Parkersburg; president of SUI
perintendent society, Miss Anna II.
Bressley, Charleston; delegate to the
Federation OF WOmen's Clubs OF West
Virginia to be held at Charleston, Mrs
H. c. Lounsberry, Charleston; dlrec-
tors, Miss Maude Branter, Martins.
burg; Miss Anna H. Bressier, Charles.
ton; Miss Gladys Devinney, Blueheld.
Miss Alice Young, Wheeling; Miss Der.
tina Raffold, Huntington; Miss Elsie
Rodenwald, Clarksburg.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

Lecture Date chanGed-Mrs. L. A.
Core, returned missionary from In
dia VINO is spending some time in the
city at the home OF her niece, Mrs.
c. T. Goodwin. will address an audi.
ence at the First NJ + church on
Sunday evening. 1t was announced
that Mrs. Core would lecture tonight
at the church but for various reasons
the date has been postponed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

Lockers neutrality-suspicious. who
have visited the Y. NJ. Z. A. lately Will
notice that all OF the lockers in the
basement have been coated with an
attractive shade of green paint
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his house on the slant, so she coull
walk perqendicularly across the floors
without effort. He has now been sued
for divorce. His wife charges it is
all right when she goes from the stove
to the kitchen sink. but when she goes
from the sink to the stove she has to
walk backward.
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Spoken in Haste.

ColleCtor-"But you said You would
pay me If came today" Mr.. Blldew
-"Wcll, my friend. You know how It
is-ihc best of US sometimes say
thin lat we are sorry for"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

the polished steel. Cut a grape fruit,
lemon or other acidulous fruit with a
glass knife, let it stand all day and
1t can't get black. No chemical action
is possible. For these useful purposes
the new glass knife is more clearly
and safer, and it will stay with US
after the war necessity which was the
mother of its invention has passed
away
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28
THE WEATHER

West Virginia
Fair and cooler to.
night. Saturday
partly cloudy.
Local Readings.
F. p. Hall, OBJ.
Temperature at
3 a. M. today, SO.
Yesterdays wealth.
or. cloudy; temper
AZURE, maximum.
50; minimum. 40,
precipitation. 81.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

GuI out the p.c;ure OF. e.. .cL. cues.
Then carefully fold dotted line / Its
entire length. Then dotted line z, and
SO on. Fold each section underneath
accurately. When completed turn
over snd you'll find surprising result.
Save the pictures.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28
SUES KIND HUSBAND.

OMER, Mich.-Marrying a young
woman who had one leg shorter than
the other. Eliphalet Jones thought to
please her b; building the kitchen of
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28
EVENTS TONIGHT.

Normal school-Joint meeting lit
erary societies.
Masonic temple-Special meeting Or.
iental chapter, Royal Arch Masons
Odd fellows hall-Patriarchs Mill.
tant.
Red Men hall-Waneta council
Daughters of Pocahontas.
Modern Woodmen hall-White camp
NJ. w. A.
Maccabees hall-Showalter tent
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and Miss Foster who will join the
classes next Tuesday.
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Visited eiere-Mrs. Henry Raymond.
Mrs. T. Moore Jackson and Miss Emily
Gerard, OF Clarksburs. were the guests
yesterday OF the formers granddaugh.
ter. Mrs. Edwin Watson, Jr., on Fair.
mont avenue
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Fined for acknowledgements OF
paying for pair oil shoes and for car
fare. it is claimed. led to a row be-
-ween Walter Woods and Helen John.
son, both colored, and this morning
Woods pleaded guilty before Justice
Musgrove nd had to pay up 50 to cover
fine and costs. The alleged disturb.
ance was at Carolina Mines near
Worthing;on on Tuesday.
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colebanH to Attend Game-Princi.
pal of the High School George H. Cole.
bank will 90 to Morgantown tomorrow
where he will attend a meeting OF the
Athletic board Of this section of the
state. He will also attend the Pitt
w. V. U. football game.
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Marsh Hcre-H. H. Marsh, repre-.
senting the Baltimore and Ohio rail.
road was in Fairmont for a shor!
while this morning looking after in.
terests of the company.
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Faculty Function - Under the aus.
pices CT the Social committee of the
Normal school nj which Miss Dorcas
Prichard Is chairman the lady men,
bers OF the faculty will entertain the
gentlemen members OF the faculty
this evening at six o'clock at faculty
picnic TO be held in the Normal build.
ing. The affair will be in the nature
Of a gettogether meeting and plans
Tor the good OF the school will be dis
cussed.
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Goes to ktngwood. - Mrs. L. W.
Stricken las gone to kingwood where
she is the guest OF relatives. DR..
Stricken who accompanied her there
has returned home
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Prof. Barnes in cIark5burg - Prof.
Walter Barnes, of the English depart.
ment OF The Normal school. was in
Clarksburs yesterday where he deliv.
cred an address before the Clarksburg
city teachers institute which had been
in session there thin week.
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Freight lnterchange-A committee
from the Fairmont Chamber OF Com.
merce met at their rooms in the Wat
son building this morning for the
purpose Of further discussing the in
terchange of freight between the Bal.
timore and Ohio railroad and the
Pennsylvania. The Baltimore and
Ohio railroad was represented at the
committee meeting by H. H. Marsh.
Nothing definite regarding the inter-
change Of freight was decided upon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

Dismissed the Case-On the motion
of the prosecuting attorneys office
Justice Conway this afternoon dis.
missed the charge OF carrying a re-
volver against Charles Brown and that
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

No Round Table Date Yet-The fall
meeting OF the Monongahela Valley
Round Table Association will be held
at Clarksburg the latter part of Octo.
Der or the first Of November. No date
has been set as yet but the people of
Clarksburg are planning to entertain
the association in splendid manner.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

Hayden In uniontown-Jacob Hay.
den, one OF the venerable citizens OF
the city, is spending few weeks with
relatives in Uniontown and Other
Pennsylvania points.
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Many Girl Observation-Disclosures
was one Of the regular days on which
the girls swimming classes meet at
the Y. M. c. A. Approximately so
members OF the Young Women's De-
partment took advantage Of the pool
during the day. Several new members
were signed up by Mi1a pnnntnEtaA.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

Wadsworth Gets oH-George Wads.
worth appeared at police court at nine
o'clock this morning to hear the
mayors verdict with reference to his
arrest for turning on the city's water
without permission. The case first
came up on Tuesday morning and since
that time has been under consideration
by the mayor. This morning at police
court Mayor Bowen informed Wads.
worth that he had dismissed the
charges and Wadsworth was released
without fine.
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Joint Literary Meetlng-This even.
ing at the Normal school the Lyceum
and Mozart literary societies will hold
their first Joint program OF the year
Prof. McGiRnis, who is in charge OF
the organization department of the
school has called the meeting to give
the members of the two societies some
pointers along running the societies
during the year. Several members of
the faculty will also attend and give
suggestions.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-28

OF good wearing cassi-
meres and worsteds, value
up to &.00.
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Baths Delayed =. The showers for
men that are being placed in the base.
ment OF the Y. NJ. c. A. building have
not yet been completed. The delay
has been caused by inability to secure
q shipment of tile. The addition of
the showers will allow the men to take
a shower bath on Tuesday and Thurs.
day, the days on which the girls are
using the swimming pool.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
CALEDONIA COUNTY
HARDWICK.

William s. Bunker died at four o'clock
Saturday afternoon. Mr. Bunker. who
had been in poor health for some time.
suffered a shock Saturday morning. He
was So years old and is survived by his
wife, one daughter, one brother and one
sister.-Ralph Thomas has been home
from Springfield for a few days.-Charles
r. Hogoboom, who has been employed at
Mrs. A. B. Shannon's for some time. has
completed his engagement there, and with
his parents, will 60 to Cavendish to take
charge Of large farm.-Mr. and Mrs.
George Law were visitors in Barre sew
eral days last week.-William Maxwell
was at home from Barre Sunday.-C. T.
Pierce has been confined to the house for
several days by illness.-Mrs V. w. Stew
art and Mrs. s. ]. Thomas visited Mrs.
C. A. Adams at Groveton. N. H.. the first
OF the week.-The next entertainment of
the lecture course will be held In the
opera house Friday evning.-Donnelly.
the young son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Pilbin. died Friday morning of chicken
pox.-State Highway Commissioner Stod-
dard 8. Bates Of Derby was in town Tues
day.-Children's night was observed by
Evergreen Lodge, N. f. o. p, Saturday
evening.-While Mrs. c. NJ. Sawyer and
Mrs. Haskell Balch were out picking
evergreens Tuesday In the region OF
Ainsworth town. they missed their way
and party Of Boy Scouts and citizens
succeeded In finding them about eight
o'clock In tine evening.
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cA|7!ENDEN COUNTY
WINOOSKI.

At the regular monthly meeting Of the
board Of village trustees Monday eve
ming. 3S92.6o In bills were ordered paid
and reports OF total expenditures Tor all
departments from March % to SATURDAY
amounted to S15.5Ss.s9. II was voted to
allow tho New England Telephone d
Telegraph company to erect about eight
poles on Main street, north OF the Cen
trail Vermont railway overpass. and on
East Spring street. e. A. Smith OF the
Rutland division OF the company was
present at the meeting. as was also Mr.
Reynolds of the company. They present.
Cd their case to the board which was vol
ed. They agree to paint all poles aiter
put into position and possibly replace
some already standing with new ones
Adolphus Vallee Of st. Peter street APP
peared before the board to have man
hole removed from in front OF his drive
way This was voted to be done ~ was
also voted to buy Is rings for the Iire
company to be used In repairing the ieaky
hose and It was also voted. upon t1re
Chief Halloran's suggestion. that they
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
ORWELL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Crandle Of Staten
Island are with Mrs. Crandie's mother.
Mrs. 8. l.. etevens.-C. l.. Monger has
sold his place to Joseph Lahey and has
moved into C. q. Walkers house.-A new
hardwood floor 10 being laid In st. Paul's
Church.-IIenry Wolcott was homo from
Camp Devens last week.-Mr Sanderson
Of Burlington will carry on the cow
testing. In place of Mr.. Town. who re-
turned to his studiss.-Roy Wares house,
hold goods were taken to Granville,
NJ Y. this wesk.-The cheese factory was
closed November for the winter.-A sue
cessful meeting OF the Fortnightly club
was held In the ladies rooms Friday
with Mrs. Wells as hostess.-The band
sold the second Liberty Loan bonds to
the amount of ga. S00.-The social gather
Ing at A. c. Barnard's on Thursday
evening was enjoyed by . good number.
The basement rooms Of the Congrega-
tional Church are undergoing REPAIRS
Mr.. and Mrs. James Conway Of Middle
bury were in town last wesk.-J. e. Con-
way was in Rutland last wsek.-The Rev.
Mr.. Cady Of Middlebury preached Sum
day at the Congregational Church.-Ths
Mems League will hold service Wsdnes.
day evening. November II. County Agent
Bartlett will be present.-W w. Martin
Of Proctor was At his farm here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Wolcott and Mr..
and Mrs. d. A. LaDuc were In Middle.
bury last week.-W. b. Needham went
last wednesday TO see his sister. Mrs
Lena Fletcher. ut Canandaigua. N Y,
returning on saturday.-Ths foreign de.
partmsnt Of the women's Missionary 80.
ciety met for q thank Offering meet
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT

burg after a visit to Mrs. Henry Miller.
A quiet but pretty wedding took place
at st. Peters Church Monday morning
at $50, the Rev. l.. A. Wilma officiating,
when Miss Harriette Danyow Of Ferris
burg was married to Frank G. Francis
Of Burlington. A wedding breakfast was
served to the relatives and near friends at
the homo Of the bride. The dining-room
was very prettily decorated with white
and yellow chrysanthemums. They re-
csived many beautiful presents Of cut
glass. silver and money. They will reside
in Burlington after November Is.
Tuesday evening while MIR. and Mrs.
Frank N. Warner and their guest. L. p
Philips. Of Boston. were returned from an
auto trip to Essex junction. they were run
into between Shelburne and Burlington by
an auto coming from the opposite drec-
ton. The force Of the collision tipped Mr.
Warmers car over on the side, throwing
Mrs. Warner several feet ahead of the car.
fracturing at least one rib. What other
injury she received cannot yet be definite
ly ascertained. Mr.. Warner escaped with
q few bruises. Mr.. Philips was injured in
the back and was left at Shelburne. The
car was considerably damaged. The auto
that ran into Mr.. Warmers car Is reported
to be owned by q Mr.. Wiley Of Essex
Junction.-The Rev. ]. Hall Long left yes
tsrday for Bradford, where he will Of
hciate to-day at the funeral of Mrs. Gil
moro. widow of General Gilmore.-Miss
Frances Hobart returned yesterday to
Cambridge after a visit to friends here
committee from the Vergennes branch
OF the American Red Cross are canvassng
the town for contributions to provide
Christmas gifts for the soldiers. The
usual monthly meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union was held at
the homo Of Mrs. H. B. Slack on Monday
evening. with \ good attendance. The
president, Mrs. c. NJ. Grandey. conducted
the devotional exercises. Tho program had
been arranged by Mrs. w. r. Bristol
George H. Bora has returned from Bur.
lington. whore he has been employed In
painting tho buildings Of o. H. Sherman
Mrs. J. W. Keliher of Fort Edward IL
visiting her daughter. Mrs. d. J. Carroll
Ex-Postmaster and Mrs. Thomas Mach
went Tuesday to Fair Haven to attend tn.
funeral Of Thomas McGuire.-Miss Lena
O'Neal. who for the past two years hal
been assistant librarian at the Bixby Me
mortal Free library, has resigned and goel
Friday to Springfield. Mass. where sh,
has accepted like position In the Forres
Park Public library Of that city.-s. d
Miner Of this place has received wore
from his son. Pierre A. Miner. of Erie
Pa, that the Miner Morse corporation, o
which he is president. has signed a con
tract for 100000 worth Of steel alloy t,
be used In the manufacture OF aeroplane
for the Italian government. Besides thi
contract the corporation will turn out tn
next I'VE months requirements also 70
the the English government Mr.. Mine
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
A 3OOAcre Farm
For Sale!

In the town of Cambridge. 1oo-acre
meadow, 100 acres pasture. bal. timber
land. can sell the timber right where
it is for $4,000: has a large modern
barn and house. 38 head Of cattle: will
summer and winter so cows; has q pair
Of horses, 10 hogs. farming tools such
as manure spreader. corn harvester.
seeder. lime sower. gasoline engine and
blower. sulky pillow. everything q man
wants on farm. For sale by the
4. q. DAY REAL ESTATE AGENCY.
CaAhriAgs, We,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
BRISTOL.

The funeral Of Mrs. Lucretia Hammer
Wa held ut her late home Sunday after
noon At one o'clock. Tho Rev. Edwin
Msadsr OF Burlington officiated. The
burial was In Lincoln.-H. r. Hammer Of
the University of Vermont was In town
Sunday to attend the funeral of his grand
mother. Mrs. Lucretia Hanmer.-Thomas
McKinnon was Mt home from Camp De-
vens Sunday.-Mrs. Walter Wright was
cslled to Winooski Monday to be with her
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
NEW HAVEN.

The next meeting Of Beaver Glenn
grange will be held Friday evening. No
vember .. There will be a program and
the lecturer wishes all grangers to be
present.-Miss Hasel Ward Of Bellows
Falls spent the weekend with her mother,
Mrs. Nina Ward.-George Peck came
home from Camp Devens Saturday night
returning sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. ]. F.
Rowley and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thomp-
son and child of Burlington were guests
Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. #. e. Rowley.-
Robert Partch Of Burlington spent the
weekend with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. M. Partoh.-Mortimer Roscoe and Hu-
bert Tsrryll were in Burlington Saturday.
Madam Caldwell OF Fowler IL visiting
friends in town.-Mr. and Mrs. Moses
Phillips and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Phillips
Of Pittsford visited relatives in town Sun
day.-The knitting party by The Red Cross
at the home Of Mrs. r. NJ. Partch Tuesday
evening was o success.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08

Noon and Raymond Noonan. Burial
was In the Town Line cemetery.
A new England supper followed by an
entertainment Mt the Baptist Church on
the evening of November 21.-Grand
View Orange was put Of from Friday
evening to Tuesday evening on account
of the death and funeral of their steward.
Howard Spooner.-The Red Cross society
meet with Mrs Arthur Clark Wednesday.
M. B. Hurd has gone to New York to
see his son, George, and will visit friends
in Troy and also his son, william, before
his return.-Mr. and Mrs. q. II. Adams
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Elmer have re-
turned from their visit to 81. Adams
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Clark and Mr.. and
Mrs. M. A. Smith went to Cornwell
Thursday evening as invited guests for
Rally Night" at Cornwell Grange.-M,
d. Marshall Of Whitehall was in town
Few days last week. being called here
by the death Of his cousin, Howard
Spooner.-Miss Smith Of Rutland has come
to spend the winter with Mrs. N. NJ
Spooner.-Miss Ada Orr has closed her
school on account Of sickness and gone
to her aunts in Ferrisburg. -William Hurd
OF Camp Devens was the guest Sat-
urday night Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.
Clark.-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gulley Of
Middlebury were calling on old friends
last week. They soon leave for Florida
where they will spend the winter-Dr
Minnie Morgan Of Berkeley. Cal. 10 the
guest Of c. A. Smith and family. She
10 the daughter of the Rev. and Mr.. p,
B. Morgan. who once lived here.-Georee
Bostwick was the substitute on the Addi-
son r. d. route last week to allow Mr..
Spooner to attend the funeral Of his son,
Howard.-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph st. Claire
are visiting friends In Boston ana vicinity.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
MONKTON.

d. e. Mech and family and L. T..
Mech were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. B. c. Demming Of Bristol.-Helen
Gee is iil.-Mr. and Mrs. Brainard Ladd
Of Shelburne visited relatives in town
Sunday. Caroline Comstock. the formers
sister, returned with them for a visit
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Chaplin Of East Monk
ton were over-Sunday visitors Of Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. e. Meech.-Mr. and Mrs. f H.
Palmer and g. B. Smith were Bristol Wis
itors Monday.-Donald Sears. who is at
tending training class for teachers at Bris-
tol spent the weekend at his home here
Il. E. Mech is making repairs on his
farm at East Monkton.-The many friends
here of A. B. c. Demming Of Bristol re-
greet to hear that he has had second at
tack OF paralysis.-Charles Weasonbach,
John Parent and Watson LaRose. soldier
from Camp Devens. Aver, Mass. spent
Sunday In town.-The Red Cross has sent
box to Boston. The ladies of the branch
will do knitting this winter.
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FOR RENT.

Burlington Veterinary Hospital
- Pine st., Burlington, W.
Veterinary Surgeon and Physician.
College. 1903. Latest equipment for
Ill animal surgery. including equine
Ana canine operating tables. Phone
Ice.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
ADDISON.

Mrs, Ellen w. Smith. widow of Elisha
Smith. died at her homo in Addison
Sunday. aged 81 years. She II sur
vived by two sons. Cyrus H. Smith Of
Bridport and B. W. Smith Of Addison;
a daughter. Cora M. Smith OF Addison.
seven grandchildren and IS great
grandchildren. She was tho daughter
OF the late Peleg and Cashin p. Whit
ford and was born December 81. 1882.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
ternoon at two o'clock at her late home,
and burial was In the Town line cemetery.
The funeral OF Mrs. Ellen Whitford
Smith was held Tuesday afternoon at
two o'clock at her late home. the Rev.
q. c. Cornell OF Panton officiating. The
bearers were b. w. Smith. Cyrus Smith.
Herman Smith. Carl p. Smith. Charles
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-08
HANCOCK.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Hayes. the latter
formerly Miss Lizzie Cassida. recently
from Minnesota. were guests Of Mrs. @.
r. Church the FIRST of the week. coming
from Middlebury.-Carl Eaton is building
new sheep barn.-The town Of Hancock
Is having cement bridge built across
the Tunnel brook.-Henry Manning got Q
three-inch cut on his head while working
in Pierce's millyard Monday. cutting knots
from logs.-Doctors Merriam and Hunt
ington operated on little Marie Durham
Monday for adenoids.