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JERICHO CENTER.

The social Service club will meet Thurs
day with the president, Mrs. Gertrude
Jordan. with the following program: Quo.
tations on "F>riendship;" current events,
business: topic, THE Art of Converse :
tom" paper, Famous Conversational
ists;" Mrs. Maloney. discussion, rs Con
versation a Lost Art" table-talk, "Dif.
ference Between Conversation and Chat
ter" Ought We to Prepare for CONVEX
sation at Dinner and Social Occasions. .
A play. THE Privat Tutor for the
benefit of the senior class of Jericho
high school will be given Friday evening
in Ladies' Aid hall.--Prof and Mrs. Il. r
Maloney were in Burlington Saturday.
Miss Ida Bennett is ill.-Mrs. Sarah S.
IT. Barnum is improving
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT

weeks with his grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. a. Hasseltine. has returned to
his home in Montpclier.-A few Of the
friends of Miss Anita Todd gave her a
birthday surprise party at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Jacobs Wednesday
evening,
Mrs. Truman Varney is gaining slowly.
Miss Ethel Smith. who has been caring
for her, has returned to her home in
New Haven.- Benjamin Cousino and
family. who have passed the winter with
Mr.. and Mrs. Hector Cousino. have leas-
ca Mrs. w. w. Riders farm east of the
village for the coming year.-Andrew Dill
Ion. who has been very sick with pneu-
rnonia. is improving.-Miss Ella Norton
Of Bristol Ia caring for him.-Miss Sarah
Orvis of Columbia University, New York
city. is here caring for her sister. Mrs.
Hector Cousino, who Is In very poor
hca1th
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HINESBURG.

The annual meeting of La Plotte Chap
ter, No. g.. o. Il. s., will be held Friday
evening, March IL, owing to change in by
laws.
Martin Sherman called on friends and
relatives, here last week.-The Misses
Pearl Stokes, Mary Somers and Ethel
Stokes are observing and teaching in Shell
burnc this week.-Reprcsentative Dandy,
Meach and Finney were hero to attend
the Masonic meeting last Friday The
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary
societies of the Methodist Episcopal
Church met in the Church parlors
Wednesday for their regular meeting.
Dinner was served. Mrs Martha
Miller and Mrs Anna Kenyon, hostcsses
The Kings Daughters will meet in the
congregational vestry Friday.-Thc Rev.
MT hemingway gave an interesting talk
TO the pupils OF the high school Monday.
Al the town meeting Tuesday the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Moderator
T. w. Bostwick clerk. treasurer and
trustee. j. r. Miles; school director for
three years. Dr. Il. A. Burdick; for two
years. IL. w. Russell: selcctman for three
years, &. w. Pierce: road commissioner
s. d. Reed; lister for three years. Amos
Drinkwater; overseer OF poor. H. NJ
Page auditors. =. McDonough for three
years. Il. o. Mead for two years. G. w.
Bostwick for one year: library trustee.
u, NJ rage for FIVE years; grand Juror,
Gay Baldwin; cemetery commissioner. IL.
W. Russell: constable. Truman Burritt;
town agent. IL. NJ. Page. a 200 per cent
tax on the grand list was voted. License
vote. A yes. IS no.
At the annual communication of Pa
triot Lodge. No. 30. +. and A. NJ, held at
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ALIENS SEEK CITIZENSHIP.

1t Ia estimated that 225 aliens in Barre
and Barre town and other nearby towns
are awaiting the opportunity to apply for
preliminary papers or to take the final
oath OF citizenship. international COM
pltcations are believed to be accountable
for the eagerncss shown by many aliens
in seeking naturalization. A majority
OF the candidates are Italian. Spanish,
Scotch and Firms.
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PANTON.

Arthur Van Orman has returned
home from the Mary Fletcher hospi
tai. where he had been for three weeks.
following an operation for append =
cits.-Mr and Mrs. Elmer Coonrad
have returned from "A two weeks visit
with frienos in Springfield. Waltham
and Boston.--A pleasant meeting of the
Home Circle was held with Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Gaines Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Warner of Yer
gennes were present and invited the
society to meet with them Friday,
March 16.-Benja nlin Titus who has
been In the employ of Charles Spauld-
ing for two years, has moved to En-
mer Coonrod's. where he is to work
the coming season.--Josiah Stage OF
Worcester. Mass. was at his home over
Sunday.--Miss Beach of Salisbury has
been spending a few days with her
niece, Mrs. q. c. Cornell at the Meth
odist Episcopal age.--Rcpresen
| tative w. r. White was at home for
town meeting and returned to Mont
| pelier Wednesday morning-Lewis
T.ashway has returned from Elizabeth
| town. n. Y. where he has been work
| ing In the lumber woods in the Adiron
| dacks all the winter--L. G. Kent and
| Samuel Gaines are in Montpelier this
week. the guests OF Representative W
| n. White--At the annual election OF
| town officers Tuesday all the Officers
were re- elected, with the exception OF
constable, Ira Barber was elected to sue
| coed y. \. Field
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JERICHO.

FThe Private Tutor will be presented
March by the senior class at the Ladies'
Ala hall, The cast will be; Donald Per-
cVai' carlton ransom. Frank Flinn'
Harold keefe. Barbara Stiles.-Mrs. Will
nam ring Is ill.-Mrs. John Schillhammer
mas gone to Jacksonville to visit har
daughter and husband. Mrs. and MIS-.
wins brown,-Mrs. Martha Mead OF
waterbury is visiting her parents, Mr..
ana 'Mrs' Joseph Bissonett.-Mrs. Emma
cook IL seriously III with pneumonia at
tne nome OF Mr.. and Mrs. Scion Ransom
-Measies are AT the homes NJ George
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cH|T1ENDEN COUNTY
ST. GEORGE.

}. Wade of Essex, n. j., visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Ransmore McDougall over Sunday
Floyd 1sham has bought the Sutton
farm.-Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wellinger
and son visited in Williston Sunday
Mrs. Rollin Forbes and son and Miss
Madge Ellwell were in Burlington Satur-
day.-Little Katherine King is still con-
fined to the house.-Mr and Mrs. Henry
Wescott were at the home of his mother
SUNDAY
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hall this evening. This entertainment
Is the last number of the lecture course.
Myrtle Mech visited In Bristol Tues
day.-Mrs. b. c. Gee. assistant post
mistress. is In the postoricc this week.
during Miss Gees acknowledgement
tative ID. Il. Mech returned to Mont
pelier Wednesday after several days
stay at his home---J. Donahue and son,
Miner. Of vergcnnes were in town
Tuesday.-Mr. and Mrs. y. G. Gee WIS.,
ucd In Ecrriahurr SundnX.
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ORWELL.

Orwell town meeting resulted as follows
Moderator. G. B. Cook: town clerk, l.. B.
Rowe: school directors, q. l.. Smith, C.
j. Blair. r. S. Hall: assistant town clerk,
II. D. Branch: selectmen. j. Il. Conway,
r. c. Brown. George FELTON,: road commits
soner, Frank Coburn: oversoor of poor,
Daniel Cain; treasurer, D. Il. Wells; audi
tors. j. McIntire, l.. II. Lille, j. c.
Thomas; lister. l.. ID. Needh.m; const able,
T. II. Purcell: town agent, A. r. Bush
town grand jurors. J. T.. Conway, w.
Jennings and r. S. Hall; superintendent
Mountain View cemetery. J. II. Thomas
sexton Mountain View cemetery. Zebulan
Barker: grand jurors. II. u. Branch, C. l..
Hammond. c. B. Cook petit jurors, o. o.
Bascom. l.. w. Cults. Thomas Barrows,
b. M. Huntly. Nobel Weisell. c. NJ. Cook
tax voted, $3.50; license vote. no IS. yes As.
The Orwell Contrasting association
plans to start in April.-Ladies' night
of the Mems League was enjoyed by a
fair number.-The Foreign Department
Women's Missionary society met with
Mrs. b. E. French Wednesday.-AIiss
Alice Hartman. who has had charge OF
the high school for lew weeks, closed
the school and returned home to Middle.
bury College March 5.-Mr. and Mrs. r
S. Hall spent some days in Port Henry
last Week.-Mrs. Mabel Townes of Shore.
ham called on friends in town last Tues
day
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MONKTON.

:. NJ. Rivers has moved to the Il. II.
Palmer farm here, which he has taken
for the year.-Mlss Lena Gee IL visit
ing her sister. Mrs. Albert Brown, OF
BristoL-Clyde and Ralph Gee. sons of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Gee. are confined
to the house with colds,--Misy Stella
Cross closed her school Friday. return
ing to her home in Addison Saturday
The four months old daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. Edward Shepard Is i'll with
pneumonia Fred Mcl;ntee has
returned from stay of several days
at the home of her sister. Mrs. Ralph
Adams, in Addison.---Miss Fowler.
reader, will appear at the Woodman
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FOR SALE

one pair one horse work sleds; ono eis nj
n. p. International engine. which will burn
KEROSENE; one good work horse. We offer at
Z great reduction for tho next two weeks
= full line Of Arrow brand winter footwear.
indian moceasins for men, women and chill
dreu. also new line Of mems dress shoss
at aw close price.
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COLCHESTER.

The Grange program for March ID viii
be- Song by the Grange; recitation. Mil
dred Baker, song, Wearing of the
Green" by mixed quartet: reading, 4.
$. Morgan; Prospective MIX Prices for
the Summer Months" by NJ. e. Thomp-
son; piano selection; discussion, What
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SOUTH STARKSBORO.

David Dixie has purchased the farm
formerly owned by his grandfather, David
Dixie in Little Boston Of his uncle, Ezra
Dike.-Herbert Arnold and nephew,
George Arnold. have gone to Mcriden.
Conn.-Mr and Mrs. J. w. Edwards of
Brooklyn, n. y. are parents Of daugh-
ter. They have spent the summers here
for several years.-Mrs. George Elliott.
who has been i'll. is much better.-Miss
Grace Matthews is improving.-John
Purinton. who is i'll with pneumonia. IS
in a serious condition.-The severe wind
of Monday blew the roof off and one
side in Of Frank Orvis's barn.-Mr. and Mrs.
b. McQuivey of Lone Pine Tree farm, Mid
dlebury were guests Sunday of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Fred Orvis.
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Real state BARGAINS

Several /. to l5-cow farms with team
stock ana tools. with prices from $4,000
10 $500. also any kind OF a larks
farm anyone can ASK for always or
hand.
The A. n. Duy Real Estate Agency.
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FOR SALE.

CCNKLIN'S 500 easy. practical and pleas
ant ways to make money complete in
hook form: this valuable work for men
and women sent post paid or receipt Of
IS cents in stamps by W. a. Joslin pub
lisher's agent, 5SS Pleasant ST.. Worcester
Mass. 516t,55 ct.
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WEST BOLTON.

Mrs. Julia Gregory entertained the So
ciety Of Willing Workers March l.--G. W.
Kellogg has gone to Mortified. where no
has conference.-the. T.. Il. York was in
Burlington Saturday. Fred Morrill, spent
the week END In Burlington with his faith
er.-Miss Dorothy Smith visited friends in
Jonesvilla- over Sunday. --Fred Sheridan is
critically ill.-About eight inches Of snow
fell during the storm of Monday
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FARMS FOR SALE.

On ACCOUNT of death and sickness I will
sell my home farm. consisting Of 1877
acres, about S. acres in tillaRo and the
balance pasture and woodland: situated
about one mile from the state Capitol
large. modern house, good barns. together
with so head OF cattle, team and farming
tools; will sell farm separate, II preferred.
This is one of tho best farms in WASH
ineton county. For further particulars
address James II. Gates. II. L. D.. Mont
pclier. VT. 4S.d.w.N
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WANTED.

Able-bodied English speaking men,
aged 81 to 80, to learn automobile tire
building; good wages paid while learn
ing. Apply or address The Hartford
Rubber Works Co.. Employment Dept,
Hartford, Conn. 56,12t,w.2t
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FARMS WANTED.

WANTED To hear from parties having IL
good stocked and equipped Vermont farm
TO exchange for fine city property: must
he capable of keeping IS cows: lake or
river farm preferred Address Exchange.
S. 4. c., Gen. Del, Piattsburgh. N. Y.
556t.w.lt.
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TOWNSVILLE.

Miss Dorothy Smith visited her cousin.
Mrs. j. B. Atkins. over Sunday.-The
Misses Moore and Henley visited school
Saturday.--Francis Miller of Montpelier
spent Sunday with his parents.-Mrs. w.
G. White has returned home after spend
ing few days in observation-disclosures,
one of the twin daughters Of Mrs. LA
Alger who has been very i'll. is recover
ing.-Mrs. Della Hildreth is in poor health.
Katherine Whalen, Belle Church, and De-
borah Hapgood are among those who have
been out of school because Of illness.
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CALEDONIA COUNTY
HARDWICk.

The funeral of Mrs. Perry. who Vas
burned to death Friday night, was held
at her late home Sunday afternoon, the
Rev. q. H. Redding officiating. The Odd
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GOOD HILL FARM of about $50 acres,
,5% tillablc. comfortable buildings run
ming water at house and barns, Il. +. D..
and phone; all for $4,000. part cash and
the balance at so. or would exchange
for Burlington property. Give full de-
scrfption, location and price in first letter.
Address Farm" care of Free Press
45,d,w,tf.
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One Cent
a Word

Advertising in this column
one cent a word each in
sertion. Copy may be
changed every week. Cash
in advance required. No
advertisement taken which
is less than IL words, two
lines. Special terms to ad-
vertisers using from $50 to
1000 lines within IL con-
secutive months.
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NEW HAVEN.

Mrs. q. b. Palmer, who has been ser.
iously i'll with pneumonia, is improv
ing.-Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stone spent
the weekend with friends in wey-
bridge.-Mrs. Stephen Noonan of Fer
risburg Is the guest Of her mother. Mrs.
J. Potter..--J. F. Rowley and bride
we're recent guests Of his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. +. Il. Rowley.--Miss Hazel
Ward was the guest Saturday and Sun
day of MIR. and Mrs II. v. Sears of
MOnkton.-Henry Rowley of Shelburne
is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. N.
Rowlcy.-~E. II. Boyington and family
were weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. i. Davis.--A. S. Dana and son. Ed
ward. are at home from Montpelier
for n week. Mrs. George Fftts, who has
been Ill 81 long time. Is convalescent.--
Mrs. L. ~ Rowley is i'll with tonsilit!s.
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BRIDPORT.

The postoffice will be moved to the
store Of ]. II. Fletcher. who was recently
appointed postmafster.-A daughter was
born last week to Mr.. and Mrs. r. w
Spaulding. Miss Gertrude Wheeler has
returned to Burlington-F'rank Alard
and family moved into c. J. Bar
bour's tenement.-O. F.. Converse has
moved some of his goods to the farm
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bibeau have had an
auction and gone to their new home at
Haverhill. Mass.-Mr. and Mrs. Roy Day.
ton have returned to Plainfield.-Charles
Lee is moving his family to the tenement
Of Herbert Palmer.-Fred Lasher will oc-
cupy the tenement Of r. l.. Hemenway.- -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartwell Myrick of Middle
bury were weekend guests Of friends in
town.-The net proceeds of the Friendly
club social amounted to SN.--Mr. Wander
hoof has moved to the place owned by
Edward White.
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ESSEX JUNCTION..


been out of school because Of illness.
ESSEX JUNCTION.
The funeral of Miss Mary Clark. whose
death occurred February q, was held
at the homo Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Clark. Sunday at 80 p. m,
with burial In the village cemetery. the
Rev. G. II. Lock officiating The bearers
were: Edward Chase Of Ottawa. Edward
Chase Of Burlington. George Plummer of
Winooski and Herbert Chase Of Burling'
ton. There was large attendance Of rela-
tives and friends and many were from
out of town. There was a prOfuSion OF
beautiful flowers.
Elmer Taft had a narrow escape from
serious injury Friday afternoon. AS II
was, he suffered severe burns on his face
and hands. With Loyal Remington he was
engaged in repairing a gasoline tank in tho
work room in the basement OF r. o.
Mudgett & Co.'S hardware store. Mr..
Remington was taking of the bottom of
the tank and then was to use a gasoline
torch to take off the top. Mr.. Taft got
the torch ready and was about to ask
Mr.. Remington if he was ready to use ii,
when there was an explosion and Mr..
Remington was blown under the iron
49, away -" "' NV
ourneu, out nus mar was sihged s'ientiy'
Mr.. Tafts clothes caught fire and his face
and hands were burned SO badly that the
doctor completely bandaged both hands
and his face. excepting his eyes, nose and
mouth. Four windows were blown out,
and blaze shot up from the tank which,
OUT Ior the quick WORK OK Dean Viele
and Frank Prescott with hand fire ex-
tinguisher. would have caused serious
lire
The annual town meeting WAS heio IN
Memorial hall. Essex Center. tuesday.
The officers elected are: Moderator, q.
w. BAILEY: town clerk Allen Martin; Sc
iectman TOT three years, ii. w. sincialri
road commissioner, W1iliam Obr1en;
overseer OF poor ID. u. Gates: poor iarm
director RI. u. Gates; treasurer j. ). Cod
dette; trustee OF public money. J. J. God
oette; lister ior three years. T. g. CieVe-
lana; auditor for one year, l. b. Bixby;
auditor Tor two years, ]. w. Hitchcock;
auditor Tor three years. W. =. Chapin;
graho juror. u. w. Alien, =. H. LAWS:
nrSt constable. u. b. nancy second
constable f. a. Martin; town agent
Alien Martin' tree warden r. M. blgeiow;
schooi director ior three years. IL w. NC
val, hprary trustee TOT nFe years MITE
b. W. Abbey: cemetery commissioner lor
hVe years. W. f. Chapin. The vote on
license. Yes ~. no S; hfth CLASS or orue-
e'st license yes 81. no 20. Tne town TAX,
I" Genus on a dollar OF the granu "s''
schooi tax. lO per cent; hignway' ~ per
cent; total. $1.S Under the articie 10
exempt u. H. wiley from TAXATION vote
in favor OF exemption 10. against No.
The funeral OF Hollis II. Smith was heid
at the Methodist Church yesterday morn
ing at ten O'Clock. Pastor K. j. bryant
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LINCOLN.

Officers were elected Tuesday as follows:
Moderator, l.. L. Jackman: town clerk.
NJ. B. Cove: school director for three
years. w. B. Sargent: lister for three
years. D. S. Day; selectman for three
years. L. E. Jackman: road commissioner.
Michael Tierney: overseer of poor. ]. l..
Beane: constable and collector Of taxes,
S. N. Atkins: trustee of public money. A.
c. Merrill; treasurer. NJ. B. Cove: audi
tors. one year. l.. J. Morgan. two years.
A. G. Merrill. three years. d. L. Garland !:
town grand Juror. Irving Colby: agent
to defend suits. A. e. Merrill. Voted $500
to take advantage of State aid law.
Voted to raise $1.65 on grand list. Lii
cense vote. yes s. no 50.
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BURLINGTON Veterinary Hospital

10 Pine ST.. Burlington, VT.
Veterinary Surgeon and Physician.
Graduate Grand Rapids Veterinary
all animal surgery. including equine
and canine operating tables. 'Phone
LOG.
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HELP WANTED.

A WOOD NOVELTY MANUFACTURER
wanted to locate where birch is plenty
and reasonable. can furnish gooe
eight on tho i. e. NJ. railroad and sufi-
Client standing timber handy TO supply
factory and would take some stock In an
established business. Give details OF busi-
ness In first letter. W. V. Farr. Buriing-
ION VI. 45.d,w,u.
AIL.-AROUNp MAN wanted for small dairy
farm: excellent opportunity and good
wages for steady man with references.
\. II. Bowen. Warren. VT. 56.w.1t.
WOMAN wanted for general Homework In
family Of three adults; no laundry work ;
liberal wages to competent person with
good references. Mrs. r. w. Ward. 500
Main St, Burlington VI. 55.w.tf.
A COOK wanted al the Home for Desti-
ture Children. References required.
46.w,tf
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CORNWALL.

At the town meeting Tuesday the fol-
lowing were elected: Moderator. +. II.
Warner clerk, c. II. Lane, treasurer. n.
s. Cobb. selectmen. j. w. stevens. F. G..
Morse. G. p Conlon overseer of poor. T..
II. Peet; constable. Nelson Mahue; listers.
]. II. Atwood, G. r. Benedict. c. p. Tul-
ley; auditors. A. j. Field. A. w. Foote.
b. r. Field: trustee surplus fund, II. s..
Cobb; town agent j.. T.. Foote; road COM
missioner. l.. V. Fisher. school directors,
r. a. Bingham. j. II. Atwood. B. Board
man: library trustees. A. w. Foote, Miss
Flora Ringey. Mrs. c. II. Lane. Mrs. E..
p. Conlon, Miss Beulah NJ. Sanford: tax,
sl5O: $500 voted for permanent roads; IL
cense yes 3, no 37-The Rev. Ira Pinney
will preach at the Congregational Church
Sunday as candidatc.-Mrs. William
Ballon returned on Wednesday to her
home in Ludlow after Il few days visit
with her mother. Mrs. W. II. Bingham
Fred S. Haskell and nurse left Wednes-
day for few weeks at Atlantic City
George Dimmock. who has been i'll Is
slowly improving.-George Thompson.
who recently sustained quite serious in
iuries by being thrown from a load II
hay. is somewhat improved-Miss Emery
Grswold has returned to her home after
spending several weeks with her sister
Katherine. while recovering from a heavy
cold
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NORTH FERRISBURG.

Byron W. Field died Friday after
noon at two o'clock at the home OF his
daughter, Mrs. T.. A. Preston in North
Terrisburg. He was 20 years Of age and
had been i'll for a month with pneumonia.
Prayers were held at the house on Mon
day afternoon at two o'clock and burial
was in the East cemetery in Ferris
burg Center.
The mems Bible class was organized
February q. About twenty of those who
are to be members of the class were pres
ent.-The Ladies' Aid and Epworth League
societies have donated $40 each to the chair
fund.-. c. Palmer was at home over
L. Harrington Of Rutland
has been the guest Of Mr. and Mrs.
+. N. Sears for few days.-Mrs. Adell
Steadman Of Burlington is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Harold Little.-Schools
in town are closed for four weeks
vacation. with the exception Of the Hollow
school, which will be opened next Monday
by Miss Mabel Bailey. who will finish
out the remaining part Of the term for
Miss Britell. who was called home on
account of sickness