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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-25
ESSEX CENTER.

A box sociable for the benefit or the
Catholic Church of Essex Junction. VIII
be held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer Flynn Thursday evcning.-Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Bessette of Hinesburg were
visitors at John DARTS last week.-Mrs..
William Devlno, who had serious opera
ton at the Fanny Allen hospital. Is as
comfortable as can be expected.-Mr. nus
sell, who has been employed at the
Browns River creamery. has returned TO
Middlesex. Harold Whitcomb Is recover
ing from his recent illness.-fiomer ttaw-
kins Of Vergennes was visitor at the
home of John Dart, Sunday.-The junior
senior high school will observe Liberty
day with program, with Mr.. Montgom-
cry as speaker.-Charles Boilo OF Burling-
ton spent Sunday at James Hanleys.
Former Principal p. A. Gilmore OF the
high school is engaged in Y. NJ. c. A..
work at Camp Devens, Mass.-Mrs. Har-
low Tompson and daughter Of South Roy
alton. who have been visiting her parents.
have returned home.-Miss Margrett
Brown, who has been quite i'll. Is much
better.-Harold Whitcomb who has been
quite i'll. is some better.-Roy Kenyon and
three sisters Mrs. Anna Tobin. of Jericho.
and Ruth and Lutte Kenyon of this place.
were called to Hinesburg Sunday on ac-
count Of the illness of their uncle
George II. Brown Of South Lancaster is
visiting friends in town.-The Ladies' Aid
will have an annual sale and chicken-pie
supper at the town hall November g.
Earl Shores is much better.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-25

d. II. Strong will preach the sermon.
Prayer-meeting on Thursday evening at
7:3O. The A. r. c. class will hold Hal
lowe'en social on Tuesday evening, Octo-
her 30 at the church vestry.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-25
RICHMOND.

The funeral of Frank Ulrlch. who died
Friday afternoon after a long illness, was
held at the Church of Our Lady of the
Holy Rosary Sunday at IL o'clock. the
Rev. A. p. Clermont officiating. with in
terment in the new cemetery The de-
ceased leaves. besides his wife, one son.
Oscar Of this town.--Mrs. J. w. Carver
and Miss Georgianna Towers Of Barre are
visiting their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
T. w. Towers.-Mrs. r. A. Rhoads is
visiting friends in Springfield. Mass.--Mrs.
Thomas Carvin and son of Burlington
we're recently guests of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Burke.-Mrs. l.. A.
johnson entertained the Aid Circle Of the
Kings Daughters at her home Friday
afternoon.-Mr and Mrs. Robert Towers
have been guests Of friends in SPRING
field, Mass, the past week.-Oscar Ulrch
is at the Mary Fletcher hospital for treat
ment.-Mfs. r. II. Buley has returned
from a short stay with his brother. Wal
ter. in Enosburg Falls.
The Louise M. Smiley Circle of the
Kings Daughters will hold their annual
sale Thursday, October 26. both after
noon and evening. hash supper will
be served at six oclock.--Mrs. c. Smith
OF New Haven. Conn. is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Green.-Mrs. Pat
Fanny Allen hospital. where she recently
underwent an operation.-Mrs. William
Dowell and daughter and Mrs. George
Champagne Of Shelburne were guests of
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Burke, over Sunday.-J. Smons of Wor-
cester. Mass. is visiting his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Simons.-Miss Katherine
Lavelle. who has been employed in Bur-
lington, Is spending the month with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. P. Lavelle.-Mrs.
Clara Shedd has returned from Mont
pelier. where she has been the guest Of
friends for several weeks.-Mrs. Guy
Rocheleau of Burlington is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Freeman
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Sherman of Bur-
lington were recent guests Of Mrs. Sher-
mans parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Green
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. D. Dimick have gone
on an automobile trip to Warren and
vicinity
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-25

Burlington Veterinary Hospital
70 Pine st.. Burlington. VI.
Veterinary Surgeon and Physician.
Graduate Grand Rapids Veterinary
College. 1903. Latest equipment for
all animal surgery. including equine
ana canine operating tables Phone
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-25

Beacon Plaid Bed Blank
cts" both in broken and black
plaids for full size bed in all
colors $500 and S6.75 pr.
Beacon Bed Blankets"
double bed size in grey and
white with pink and blue bor-
der, colors guaranteed fast;
S2.9S pair.
Beacon Bed Blanket"
double bed size in grey and
white with pink and blue bor-
der, colors guaranteed fast,
$3.50 pair.
Beacon Bed Blanket"
double bed size in white and
grey with pink and blue bor-
der, colors guaranteed fast,
1898 pair.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-25

serve refreshments at their meetings.
w. B. johnson & Son. proprietors OF Lake
Champlain creamery. paid 1920 for stand
ard milk for the month of September.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
COBB'S BATTING
LEAD IS BEING
CUT BY SPEAKER
Only Fourteen Points Sep
arates American League
StalWarts.

CHICAGO, Sept 22.-Tris Speaker
Is cutting down Ty Cobbs batting lead
5in the American league. Unofficial
averages released today show only
fourteen points separating them as
compared with 81 a week ago. Cobb
is batting .373 and Speaker, the 1916
champion, .359. The averages include
games of Wednesday.
Bush, the Detroit shortstop, con-
tinues to draw away from Cobb in scor-
ing. He has 103 runs to his credit,
lead offive over the Georgian. Bobby
Roth Of Cleveland added three more
stolen bases to his total, bringing it
up to forty-eight. Chapman, his team
mate, is pressing him with forty-two
and is far in the lead in sacrifice hit
ting with sixty-five. Pipp of New
York, took the lead in home run hit
ting with 9. Detroit remains out in
front In team batting with 258
Leading batters who have played in
half of their clubs games:
Cobb, Detroit, 373; Speaker, Cleve-
land, 359; Sisler, st. Louis, 347;
Felsch. Chicago 30; Veach, Detroit
3o6; Rice. Washington 306; Harris,
Cleveland 304; McInnis, Philadelphia
3o1; Jackson, Chicago, 299; Chapman,
Cleveland 298
Leading pitchers participating in
thirty-two or more games, rated ac-
cOrding TO earned rms Der game
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22

In the National league, Roush OF Gin
cinnati with an average Of 342 has an
eighteen point lead over Roger Horns
by of ST. Louis who is second Three
members of the New York club
Kauff. Burns and Wilhoit-are among
the ten leading batters. Kauff is third
with 308
Burns of New York, the leading
scorer. brought his total to ninety-nine
and Carey of Pittsburgh increased his
mark In base stealing to :. forty-five
The record of II home runs hung up
by Cravath Of Philadelphia, remains
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22

out of danger. Deal of Chicago. con-
tinues to show the way to the sacrifice
hitters with twenty-eight. Cincinnati.
leading in team batting, has an aver.
age of 265. The averages include
games of Wednesday.
Leading batters who have played in
half their clubs games:
Roush Cincinnati 342; Hornsby, St
Louis 324; Kauff, New York 30S: Groh,
Cincinnati 305; Burns, New York 302;
Carey, Pittsburgh 297; Cruise, st.
Louis 296; Wilhoft. New York 296;
Jack Smith, ST Louis, 295; Wheat,
Brooklyn 295;
Leading. pitchers participating in
thirty-one or more games rated ac-
cordiug to earned runs ner game
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
MIAMPS HOLDING
Two DATES OPEN

OXFORD. O., Sept 22-It has been
definitely settled that Earlham college
will not open the football season with
Miami university this year, as per
schedule. The game was to have been
played here Saturday, September, %,
but Earlham. opening on September
"a. will not be ready to play.
Miami is trying hard to arrange a
game with Earlham later in the
season, and has suggested October 20,
to which suggestion Earlham has not
yet responded. This, or November "a.
are the only open dates Miami has on
its schedule.
This change In program will make
Miamfs opening game come on Satur-
day, October s. with Ohio Northern
university
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
FEEGER TO SPEAK

The annual Y. NJ. c. A dornitory
supper will be held Monday evening in
the banquet room of the Y M C. A.
l.. M. Feeger will be the speaker of
the evening. The committee in charge
of the affair announces that the sup
per is to be a regular feed
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22

Today the South has invested in
TT cotton mills, with their 100000
spindles, s225,000,000, as against
$21,000,000 25 years ago.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
AMERICAN LEAGUE
GAM ES TODAY
National League.

National League.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at Chicago f2).
New York at Pittsburgh.
Boston at st. Louis.
American League.
Cleveland at Philadelphia (2).
Chicago at Boston.
Detroit at Washington.
st. Louis at New York.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22

II success greets memorial cam.
paign now being waged, a $3.50, 900
memorial to the late John P. st. John,
Governor OF Kansas and prohibition
leader. VIII be erected at OIathe, Kas.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
Local Sport News at a Glance
How Ouakers Pitched and Fielded

pitching
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
American LEAGUE,

Chicago, 2; Boston. /.
Ten innings.
New York, 8; st. Louis, 6.
Cleveland, 8; Philadelphia, 8.
Detroit, Z; Washington, 1.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
In the Majors
National League,

National League.
At Pittsburgh R. HE.
New York .101 0o1 O0o-s 12 o
Pittsburgh w 900 900 OO1-1 5 O
Benton, Anderson and McCarty;
Steele and Schmidt
Philadelphia -. 200 900 02o-4 s 8
Chicago ....... .002 900 0O0-2 s 8
! Alexander and Killefer; Douglas and
Dillhoefer.
American League.
Chicago $50. 900 100 900 1-2 5 o
Boston ., 900 900 100 OIL 5 1
Faber and Schalk; Leonard and
Thomas.
At New York R HE
st. Louis ..... 900 004 1915 II 3
New York $500. 200 020 32x-9 10 2
Sothoron and Severeid Mogridge
; and Ruel. .s.
At Philadelphia r. HE
Cleveland 49,. 900 900 050-5 10 /
Philadelphia 900 1O2 0O0-3 10 4
Morton, Coumbs and Billings;
Schauer, Bush and McAvoy.
At Washington R. HE.
Detroit ........ 400 O2o 1907 10 1
Washington .. 900 600 O1O-1 6 8
Boland and Stanage; Harper, Craft
! and Charity and Ainsmith.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1917-09-22
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
National Leaou,

National League.
New York, 8; Pittsburgh, 1.
Philadelphia, 4; Chicago. 2.
Boston-St. Louis-Wet grounds.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-11-09

part Of the world to another than sta
tisttcs can express. Statistics are
pretty poor anyway when It comes 10
reckoning In terms Of love and human
tenderness. Let's put 1t this way:
That the T. NJ. G. A. is the biggest ex-
press company the world has ever
seen, aAd the parcels 1t is handling
are the loves and devotions Of human
beings.
Worlds Best Loved Trademark.
This war has made US think hard
and fast. Your boy or your neigh
boris boy or some boy you know and
love has been called to do his share
in the big Job of policing the world for
democracy and human liberty. 10 it
any comfort to you to know that wher-
ever his duty may call him your boy
viii nave a friend that will serve him
in body, mind and soul? Are you
glad to know that this friend will place
books and magazines at his disposal,
organize classes to teach him what
ever he wants to learn, give him a
pocket testament and invite him to
join religious meetings of the faith
that he was brought up in3 Did you
realize that the association provides
athletic equipment for his iaVorite
games, teaches him games If he knows
none and holds concerts, lectures,
movies, Bible classes, dramatic enter
tainments and every kind Of whole
some amusement to keep him interest
ed? Are you glad to know that this
friend will go with him overseas, help
to shield him from score Of difficult
and dangerous temptations and follow
him right UP to the front line trench
and beyond it, The last contact the
soldier has with this Life he loves 30
well Is q cup Of tea given him by the
Y. N. c. A free Just before he goes
"over the top" 70 q hand to hand gtTug-
gle with the enemy. And as he comes
back from No Mans Land,
but strong enough and
plucky enough to keep on his feet.
even before his wounds are dressed
the Y. M. C. A is waiting for MIN with
tea and sweet chocolate, the great com
forts Of the man in the trenches. Do
you wonder that the Red Triangle is
called "the best loved trademark IN
the worldH" One soldier IN France has
called It the last evidence that any.
body cares"
II every thinking citizen could see
with his or her own eyes somethiT
Of the actual work being done for
men by the association there would
no question of the Y. NJ. O. A hav
TO appeal to the public for mon
Rather than let this essential "
Ialter for an instant rich man NO
sell their motOrcaxa. pOoR men G
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-11-09

In each Of these a soldier was strum'
ming on piano; others we're reading
books and ma magazines; hundreds were
writing .etters home Behind the
raised counter at one end three or four
young men were busy passing out
notepaper and envelopes, selling
stamps and weighing parcels, which
the men were sending home. One Of
the soldiers said to me as stood in
the tent used chiefly by men from
Iowa: I'VE came all the way here
from Des Mcines, and we were mighty
lonely. Then We found this Y. M. G.
A on the Job, and it's been q home
and more than a home to Us. 1t gave
Us what we wanted when we needed
It most. Well never forget it. The
boys best friend Is the Y. M. @. A"
Fine, cIean-cut, Outstanding Fellows.
Flow close those benches we're pack
ed with men, bending over the long
tables absorbed in their writ1ngI
What en- appeal to the sympathies
those great groups Of soldiers makeI
Zine, clean-eut, outstanding fellows,
some Of them mere boys, one thinks
Immediately OF the sacrifice they have
made for the rest Of US and how pre-
cious they are to some one back home,
Somewhere, in far on farm or village
or city street, there are parents or
brothers or wives who would give all
they possess for one glimpse Of those
sunburned faces as you and see
them on their last night before going
acroaS. And It was with throb Of
the heart that watched them, bent
over their letter paper, In one after
another Of those seven big tents.
These were The tents Of the Y. n. @.
A. On that last night in America the
association was serving the soldiers
IN the best of all ways-giving them
an opportunity to write home. On
previous nights they had enjoyed box
ing bouts, movies, concerts, dramatics
and a score OF healthy entertainments
as well as religious meetings. But ON
this last night home ties were strong
est. And perhaps that is the keynote
Of the splendid work the Y. NJ. @. A
is doing among our men In Uniform
keeping them in touch with home
Magic Words, with the coIors."
In these times there are some let
ters that mean more to Us than any
we have ever read before. They are
written on sheets of paper stamped
with the Stars and Stripes and the
red triangle Of the Y. NJ. C, A, and
they bear the magic words, with the
COlOrs." There are many more than
q million such letters In the mails now
WhtlA Enn Rad thi& PerhADs -Oaa all
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-11-09

c. A. Is supervising athletics ON 120
playing fields, providing full athletic
equipment. The winners Of the inter
tegimental games will play the cham
pions of the other camps.
One of the greatest services render
ed. by the association isAthe. making.
out Of money orders by which the men
can send their pay home to their fam
flies. In some OF the big camps the
Y. NJ. c. A. is providing banking facil-
ities for the men as well.
Do Your Bit With a Tenner.
This month (November) the Y. M.
G. A. must raise $35,OOO,O0O to carry
on its work among our soldiers and
their allies until next July. OF this
S35,0OO,OOQ ahout $24.OOO000 will be
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-11-09

SsT wHs evening on the broad
J Hampstead Plain, Long Island.
where the Rainbow division was
spending It's last night before embark
ting for France. 1t had been raining
hard In the afternoon-a cold, steady
autumn downpour-And there was
nothing to suggest the rainbow In the
outward aspect Of TIE camp. Anes
and lines Of sodden canvas housed
$1,000 men, gathered from ~ different
states. The ground was dotted with
pools and Quagmires, Under the wet
canvas 1t was damp and cold, with
penetrating chill Lit by Pickering
candles, the tents were far from cheer
ful shelter Tor a mans last night In
his native Land.
But there were seven big tents
where electric lights, numbers and
friendliness made the night pleasant.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-11-09
RentZsc 1s

spent on the work with our own troops
or about $40 for every man In Uncle
Sans uniform. If everybody who has
received letters from soldiers and sail
ors were to contribute $40 the task
would be easy. Are your boys health
and happiness and clean soul worth
$40 to you?
Your town mayor, your pastor, your
school superintendent will know who
is the treasurer Of the campaign COM
mittee in your county or town. Other
wise send a check or money order to
Cleveland H, Dodge, treasurer, 124
East Twenty-eighth street, New York
city.
Only sacrificial giving by millions Of
givers will make possible the contin-
aAnce of this vast work for American
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-11-09
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