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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-11-29
Father Malloy Called to France.

Father Malloy, Catholic priest
from Idaho, who has been assisting
Father Wagner with his work at
Kenmare for some time, passed thru
Minot Monday enroute to Montana
points. The Father was entertained
by few of his friends that evening
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-11-29

FOR RENT-Furnished house or
rooms. Box 1886 or Phone 4O8 White.
11-29tf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1917-11-29
MINOT And VICINITY

The brick smoke stack for the CEN
tral heating plant of the high school
is nearing completion. The stack will
be 80 feet high.
The Anamoose Progress, which was
designated to publish the delinquent
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-03-23

ranch, just over the line in Socorro county, N. M, has been made by Ones imo Chavez, who thereby poisoned his brother-in-law and two other em- ployes of the ranch. Chavez freely confessed to officers here that he put poison in the flour in order to kill Mariana Mestas from whom he had stolen some horses. It appears that Mestas captured the thief and recov- cred one horse and obtained indem- nity for the other. In revenge Chavez slipped into the camp and put poison in the flour. Antonio Chavez, broth er-in-law of the poisoner, chanced to be guest at the camp that evening and died few minutes later. Mestas and Perez, two others who ate of the poisoned bread, are expected to re- cover Chavez has been taken to So-
 zorro, N. M, for trial.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-03-23
The One Difference,

Bishop Sanford OlmStpd of Denver is noted for his somewhat caustic wit.
 \ lady said to Bishop Olmsted at a luncheon:
 AS for these sacred concerts, so- called. I could never see. bishop, wherein a sacred concert differed from an ordinary concert"
 ''Oh my dear madam" said Bishop Olmsted in a shocked voice, there is q distinct difference. A sacred con- cert iS always given on Sunday"
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-03-23

article contained that led him to be- lieve he was wanted.
 Counted Votes While Boozing
 PHOENIX, Mar. 21.-Robert Car lisle, member of the election board in Douglas Precinct No. 1 admitted on the stand today that members of the board had liquor in the room where they were counting the ballots and drank during the count He testified that although not a resident of the precinct he served on the cleo tion board at both primary and gen. eral elections.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-03-23

cONFESSES HE PUT
 POISON IN FLOUR ST. JOHNS, Ariz., March 20-Con- fession of the fact that he placed strychnine in the four at the "22'
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
IN FIVE MINUTES! NO
INDIGESTION, GAS OR
SOUR, ACID STOMACH
The moment "Pape's Diapepsin'
reaches the stomach all
distress goes.

Greatly does" put bad stomach in
order really does - overcome indiges-
ton, dyspepsia, gas, heartburn and
sourncss in five that-iust
that makes Pape s Diapcpsin the larg
est selling stomach regulator in the
world Ii what you eat fermcnts into
stubborn humps, You bclch gas and eruc-
tate sour, mdigested food and acid;
head is dizzy and aches; breath foul;
tongue coated; your insides filed with
lille and mdigcstible waste, remember
the moment "papc S Diapepsin - comes
in contact with the stomach all such
distress vanishes. It's truly astonish-
ing-nlmost marvellous, and the JOY is
its harmlessncss.
A large iitty-eent ease of Pape' s Dia.
pcpsn will give you hundred dollars
worth OF satisfaction or your druggist
hands YOU your money back.
It's worth its weight in gold to men
and women who can Z get their stom'
achs regulated. II belongs in your
home-should always be kept handy IN
ease of sick, sour, upset stomach dur
ing the day or night. is the quickest
surest and most harmless stomach regu'
lator in the world.-Advt.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
WEST BRATTLEB0RO

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Sanford Morse are
recovering from an illness with grip.
Pcrlev Allbee and Harvey Coy, both
of Townshcnd. have been visitors here
this week.
Mrs. Charles Warren of Fairlee came
today, called here BY the death Of her
mother, Mrs Eliza :. Morse.
The annual meeting of the Baptist
church, which was to have been held
last evening, was adjourned until next
Monday night.
Clarence Taylor, son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Leonard +. Taylor, who has been i'll
three weeks with asthma, remains
about the same.
There will toe an entertainment this
evening in the chapel of the Baptist
church entitled Physical Culture Dia-
lo2uc, Everybody is invited to attend.
Baptist church, Rev. |. NJ. Compton
pastor. Morning worship at 1890 with
sermon by the pastor. Sunday school
at ll.45. Evening service at 7.30.
I Leader, Miss Kate r. Wheeler. Next
week will be observed as a week of
prayer and there will be services Tues
/ day, Wednesday and Thursday even
ings in the chapel.
! William Corrigan of White River
Junction was discharged from the Mel.
rose hospital yesterday. He had been
there two weeks following an opera
tioa for appendicitis Mrs. Elizabeth
/ O Day of Troy, y. Y, who has been
employed by Mrs. G. +. Crowell, was
admitted to the hospital Wednesday
| fnr medical treatment
The annual business meeting Of the
Phlathca class of the Baptist BiblC
school was held yesterday Afternoon
with Miss Kate r. Wheeler. The fol
lowing officers were chosen: Pres, Mrs
George Allen; vice pres, Mrs. Hoyt II
Barber; sec, Mrs. Harry LcRay; as
sistant see. Miss Kate II. Wheeler
treas. Mrs. Thomas Collins; assistan
treas, Mrs. Leonard Taylor; teacher
Mrs. Herbert Thurber; social com
Mrs. Bert $. Miller; membership com.
Mrs. Austin Nichols, Mrs. Adm Jill
son, Mrs. Allen Wilmington. There wa
no other business OF Importance.
First Congregational church, Rev
/ Arthur v. Woodwork pastor. Praye
/ meeting this week Friday evening a
I.3e. Subject, Development OF tOhgit
, gational Home Missions, Pilgrim Deed
and Duties, page - TO page So. sun
/ day. Jan. :, morning worship at 1875
/, Sermon by the pastor ON \ ForWar
Look. Sunday school at Has. Christia
Eudeavor meeting at p. m. Month
consccration meeting. Subject, Are Go
Evading Moral Issues? Leader, l.. i
G Clark. The annual meeting OF tn
church for the election of officers an
I other business viii be held in tho vc'
try next week Friday evening, jan
-, at 80.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
WEST GUILFORD.

Calvin Coleman is i'll and under the
doctor care.
Mrs. Henry Mortified is confined to
her bed with grip.
Miss Rosa Buffum will 90 this week
to Deerfield, Mass, TO work.
Mrs. H. l.. Nichols of West Brattle-
boro spent the weekend with Mrs. A.
Z. Blanchard and attended the church
meeting.
! Miss Ruby Phelps will return to F.
+. Bennett $ III Brattleboro this week
after spending the Christmas vacation
at her home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Fairbanks and
child OF Greenfield were Christmas
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Hosea Fisher.
Wilder Buffum and daughter, Rosa
went Tuesday to Wilmington to
, be present at the Congregational
church meeting i'll the evening, Mr.
Butfum being a member there.
! Mrs. John Henderson of Valley
Falls returned to her home last week
Tuesday, after spending three weeks
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
/ Merritield. She was accompanied by
her brother, Stephen Merrifeld.
The annual church meeting was held
in the church vestry last week Satur
day afternoon. The reports We're reaC
and accepted and the following officer
were elected: Moderator, Z. r. Thomas
clerk, w. G. Phelps; collector, Mrs. II
L.. Nichols; assistant. A. H. Lynde
treasurer. ". c. Phelps; church clerl,
Archie Phelps; trustees, Ernest r
Thomas, Charles r. Thomas, %. J. Hale
auditor. o. j. Hale
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

DR.. Ozias NJ. George, who is a justice
of the peace and who married 315
couples in 1916, is seriously i'll in his
home on Westminster street.
Miss Jessie E. Judd, assistant princi-
|pal OF the high school, who was in the
Rockingham hospital because of
nervous breakdown, returned to her
duties as instructor Of Latin when the
high school re-opened Tuesday morning
Z. j. Piper, several years ago an en-
ploye of the International Paper com
pany, and more recently connected with
the R. II. White company of Boston, has
returned to Bellows Falls and is con-
Injected with the Moore & Thompson Pa
per company.
The annual meeting of the West
minister club was held Tuesday even
ing. These officers We're elected: Pres
| ldent, Dana }. Pierce; vice president, H.
| w. Buzzell; treasurer, Harry G. Elliott
secretary, j. Wyman Flint; executive
! board, DR.. r. s. Elmer, c. c. Collins, j.
| NJ. Hibbs
Manager Walter S. Shaw has booked
the strong Barre team for the attrac-
ton Friday evening as an opponent for
| tHt toilptHE Il DdSheIDdll team. Inc
Pittstield Boys club team defeated the
Seton Hall team Saturday evening in
Pittsfield, Mass, and Manager Shaw
Immediately wired for a game with the
former team, to be played here
Alfred Perkins, field secretary of the
chamber of commerce of the United
States of America, has notified the Bel
lows Falls chamber of commerce that
he expects to be in this town early this
month. He Will wire ahead a day OF
two previous to his arrival and the di
rectors Of the local commercial body
anticipate holding an open meeting the
Ievening he is here.
The annual supper of the Universalist
church parish was served Tuesday even
ing by the women of the church. The
attendance was 50 large that late-com
ers had to wait for vacancies after the
first tables. Following the supper tn,
lannual meeting of the parish was helo
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
SOUTH HALIFAX.

II. p. Hubbard was in Brattleboro
Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Harris returned from
Dccrleld, Mass, Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bernard were in
.CClrain Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Charlotte Pierce returned to
her home in Greenfield Thursday.
Judd Brown Of Wilmington was in
town Tuesday fixing the telephone line.
\. \. Fairbanks will serve an oyster
supper at his dance Friday night, Jan
>.
Dr. Mather was called Monday to
attend VI. G. Harris and daughter who
are ill.,
c. X. Woodland and D. Z. Harris
were in Sholburne Falls Saturday on
business.
G.. F. Clark, Mr.. Bigsbee and Mr.
stone have been in town on lumber
/ business.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Niles. Mrs
Mildred Hubbard, NJ. c. Harris and
daughter, Agnes, and Clinton Barry
arc added to the sick list this week.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
ADJUSTMENTS
motion pictnre Attractions.

Today at the Empire the attractions
are Crane Wilbur in The Conscience OF
John David. tivc-act drama, Helen
Holmes in The Winning jump, chapter
two Of the Girl and the Game, railroad
series in two acts. Tomorrow The
Shielding shadow, Woman and War,
Nuttt News and a Luke comedy Will
Dee shown.
Today Mae Murray will be seen at
the Princess theatcr in the Paramount
feature, The Big Sister, also Earle
Williams in The Scarlet Runner. To
morrow Anita Stewart in the special
Y. l.. :. T.. production, The Daring OF
Diana, a newspaper story, also Francis
\. Bushman and Beverly Baync i'll the
Metro production. 4 Virginia Romance,
in two parts. will be seen. There VIII
bc special music in the evening by
Lcitsingcr'S orchestra.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
ATHENS.

Mrs. $. y. Bemis is sick with the
grip.
Representative II. =. Durham went
TO Montpelier Tuesday.
Mrs. L. T.. Ober and son, Frederick,
have both been i'll with very bad colds
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest knight have
finished work at Charles Durham and
MIR. and Mrs. George W. smith began
work there Jan. j.
Robert Bemis broke several bones
in lis right hand Tuesday while help
ing arrange logs for a saving ma
chine. a log rolling down and catching
his hand under it.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.


In meeting of the Vermont Wheel
club Tuesday evening four persons
were elected to membership.
A special meeting of the choir of st.
Michael's Roman Catholic church is
called for Friday evening Immediately
after benediction. All the members are
requested to be present.
Workmen began this morning dig
ging trench in Main street lust
south of the Park building in which to
Law conduits for the electric wires TO
connect with the new building Of the
IIostein- Friesian association.
The storm prevented much of an
attendance last evening at the high
school building, where it had been
planned to hold meeting for the or
ganization of a choral union. The meet
ing will be held at later date.
The funeral of the infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. George +. Thomas will be
held tomorrow afternoon at l clock
at the house, Rev. George E. Tomkin-
son, pastor of the First Baptist church
officiating The burial will take place
in Locust Ridge cemetery.
| The funeral of Mrs. Eliza S. Morse
will be held Saturday morning at 1876
0 clock in the home of Mrs. L. NJ. All
bee in West Brattlcboro. Rev. |. NJ
Compton, pastor Of the West Brattle
boro church. will ofticiate. The body
will be placed in the Prospect hill
tomb
The funeral of Mrs. Andrew R
| Gregg was held this afternoon at 2.3C
clock at the house, 4 Putney road
Rev. Richard II. Clapp, pastor of TIL
Centre Congregational church. officiat
ing. The bearers were George N. Clay
Alfred S. Thompson, Walter A. Gil
bert and Richard c. Averill. The buria
took place in Prospect Hill cemetery
Some of the attorneys who had beer
to Montpelier to attend the annua
meeting Of the Vermont Bar associa
tion and the supreme court session, a
well as the opening of the legislature
returned to Brattleboro yesterday al
ternoon They were State S Attorne
o. b. Hughes, State s Attorney elec
William Il. Daley and Attorney T. "
Gibson. Judge Frank Z. Barber an
Chairman Robert G. Bacon of the pub
lie service commission remained unit
today.
The annual Christmas party for tn
children of st. Michael S Episcop;
church and parish was held last even
ing in the Armory, following a brie
evening service with carol singing i
the church. IN the Armory each chill
was presented with a present in tn
. form of a game, puzzle, book or som
;. plavthing especially selected for tn
r recipient, and in addition each rt
/. ceived an orange and a box of cand,
The rest Of the evening was spent
0 playing games by the children and
0 dancing. the latter pastime being el
ioyed by Young and old alike
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
VERNON.

Mrs. Warner Burrows is i'll with in
digestion.
Mrs. Julia Frost is i'll with sciatie
rheumatism.
A regular meeting of Vernon Grange
will be held Saturday evening
The Ladies' circle will meet at their
rooms Wednesday forenoon, Jan. 10.
There will be regular meeting Of
Vernon Grange Saturday evening, Jan.
The annual mid winter fair and fes-
tival of the Ladies circle has been in
definitely postponed.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carr, who are
very i'll with pneumonia, are as COM
Portable as could be expected.
Eleven couples, members of the Brat
tleboro high school, held a New Years
dance in Grange hall Monday night.
Among the more recent victims of
grip are Miss Eta Stebbins, Mrs. Al
bert Shaw, Mrs. Lydia Wilson and
| Mrs. John Gray.
The Christmas tree in Union church
was largely attended and a fine time
| was enjoyed by ALL The speaking and
singing by the children of Miss Allen s
school was especially fine and much
credit is due both teacher and pupils.
| News has been received in town of
the marriage in Los Angeles, Cal, of
Lowell W. Brown, former prominent
resident of Vernon, and Miss Almira
Dean, who was a student here. She
had been a teacher of japanese in Los
| Angeles. Mr.. Brown moved to Los
| Angeles a few weeks ago.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The January meeting of the w. c. T,
[. will be omitted.
Rev. A. Y. Woodwork of West
Brattleboro will conduct the chapel
service at the Retreat Sunday after
noon at 3 o clock.
The child S automobile, given by the
Brattleboro Baking company to the one
bringing in the largest number of
bread coupons, was awarded to Paul
Crown, who had a total of 500 cou-
pons.
shire licenses, one a touring car and
the other q runabout, attracted atten-
ton on the Main streets this morning,
being equipped with runners III front
in place of wheels. The cars were
both literally covered with snow.
Ashley Leonard Wright, whose COM
ing marriage to Miss Susan Shaw Hat
! field of Wellesley, Mass, was an
nounced recently, is son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Wright of Natick, Mass.
grandson of the late Alfred Wright Of
the firm of Pratt Wright & Co., of
Brattleboro
Nineteen young people from the First
Baptist church went to West Guilford
last evening to attend the chicken-pie
supper served by the women of the
West Guilford church. After the sup
per, which was excellent, Chapman
Alexander echo meeting was held with
d. w. Feleh presiding.
The Woman s club held an eniovabl,
social yesterday afternoon in Odd Eel
lows temple, with a good attendant,
in spite of the storm. Dugan s or
chestra played during the Afternoon
and Mrs. ". H. Bond sang a group o
songs accompanied by Mrs. ]. Gray E
tey. Small tables decorated with rose
were arranged about the room at whicl
refreshments were served by the socia
committee.
In the annual meeting of the Hol,
Name society last evening in Knight
, of Columbus hall the following officer
were elected: President, z. NJ. Ferri
ter; vice president, F. A. Connarn; sec
rotary, Thomas Austin, jr.; treasurer
Alphonse Rate; marshal, T. A. Austin
A smoke talk followed the meeting
The members of the society will receiy
communion in q body Sunday morning
at the $50 o'clock mass.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
BELLOWS FALLS.
Village Caucus Next Monday Night.

The annual village caucus will be
held next Monday evening, but outside
of the yellow cards displayed in store
windows there are no outward indica-
tons that it will be held The terms
of President H. c. Bacon and OF
Trustees d. M. Damon and E. Henry
Stilwell will expire and they will be
candidates for denomination. So fan
as known no opposition has developed
to their being returned to office, al
though few weeks ago it was Suggest
ed that one or two men might enter the
lists against the present incumbents.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

for New Jersey to spend some time
with relatives.
Emily Kemp and friend from New
York city are visiting her parents in
Weathcrhead Hollow district.
Miss Faith Fairbanks and brother,
Leon, left last week for a two week S
visit with their brother, Roy, and fam
ilv, who live near Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Putnam and lit
tie son Of Bernardston, Mass, visited
last week Friday with Mrs. Putnam 5
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Franklin.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
GUILFORD.

Warren Yeaw is i'll with 4 severe cold
or grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Noreross are
both i'll with grip.
Lawyer John +. Gale is in Jamaica
this week on business.
Mrs. W. W. Blaisdell left this week
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04
Pad & Paper Co. Incorporated.

The Fall Mountain Pad & Paper com
pany has been incorporated. 1t will
manufacture and deal in paper pads,
papeteries, and similar articles. It has
a capital stock of $4,000, with shares
at 800 each. The incorporators are
F. L. Thompson, F. A. Moore, John w
King of North Walpole and H. B. On
derhill. The ineorporators are connect.
Jed with the Moore & Thompson Paper
company.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

Don t miss seeing Very Good Eddie
at the Auditorium next Monday night.
One of the season s best attractions.
Sale of seats opens tomorrow morning
at the Box Office.-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

Females of the Australian wild tur-
key lay their eggs in common nests,
holding half a bushel or more, cover
them with soil and decaying vegetable
matter and leave them for the heat of
decomposition to hatch.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

VIII continue my private sale of
household goods at the Geddis store,
High street, one more week to close out
the few things that are left. Remem-
Der these are from my own home and all
in good condition. Robt. w. Taber.-
Adv. 25S-26l
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

So that she may be near her fance,
a doctor in the British army, Miss
Ethel Harrison of Ethelburg, Kan, has
sailed for England, where she will iaet Il
as a Red Cross nurse.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

Don't miss seeing Very Good Eddie
at the Auditorium next Monday night.
One Of the season 5 best attractions
Sale OF seats opens tomorrow morning
at the Box Ofice-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

Dance at the armory, tonight. vii
son 5 orchestra.-Adv. 259-26-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-01-04

and these officers were elected: Trustees,
Dana J. Pierce, William G. Jewett, Will
lis A. Brown, George F. Kent, Charles
S. Albee, Herbert T. Kelley, John P.
Lawrence; auditors, George L. Provost,
Louis j. Robertson, Leon Marble !;
trustee for three years, George P.
Wheeler.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-31
jan31d1t

have been sending, we have not al
lowed any of the sterile gauze to go
to the wards because we needed all
for the operating rooms.
There is little need of repeating that
all the dressings are absolutely per-
feet in every way. and we are all con-
fident that they are absolutely sterile.
The Harvard
Unit is more indebted to you than l
can tell you for keeping us SO we'll sup
piled with dressings during a very
busy time. The amount of work saved
the nurses and the whole operating
room staff has been very important in
contributing to the success of our
work.
Morris Rooney, an employee of the
Penobscot Coal and Wharf Co, fell 33
feet Tuesday, sustaining a compound
fracture of the femur, or thigh-bone.
he was at the plant on a coal car, and
dumping the coal, the extreme cold
caused the coal to stick making the
car top heavy and it upset, throwing
Rooney to the ground, 33 feet below.
He was taken to the Waldo County
Hospital where he has shown some
symptoms of shock, but is now rally
ing. Rooney has been at the coal
pockets but two weeks. and boarded
with Albert Davis.