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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28

CLUB Was
ENTERTAINED

Thursday afternoon Mrs. George La
Bour, assisted by Mrs. VIM. Ruckle,
delightfully."- entertained the members
of the Fortnightly Club at the LaBour
residence on Oak street. A one o'clock
course luncheon was served. The
home had been prettily decorated with
patriotic emblems and the tables were
decorated with pink and white flowers.
At the close of the luncheon a series
of games of auction bridge were play
ed, three tables being in use, at the
close of which Mrs. A F. Jones re-
ceived the first prize and Mrs. A. C.
Normington the second.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
.SHIPYARD
HELP WANTED

We are building ocean freighters
which will be used to carry supplies
to our Allies.
The United States Government has
asked US to speed up on our construc-
ton work.
We need more men.
You can serve your country.
You can earn good wages.
You can learn a good trade.
We wan riveters, machinists, steel
workers, pattern makers, boiler max
ers and carpenters or men desiring to
learn these trades.
MANITOWOC SHIP BUILDING CO.
Manitowoc, Wis. it'd.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
JOB PRINTING

This office is making preparations
to increase its job department with the
necessary new material and conven-
fences for doing first class work. We
shall soon be in the field with a So
licitor for job work of all kinds at
reasonable living prices. We shall be
glad to give you estimates on any job
work that you may want and shall be
able to turn it out promptly. Not
now having daily newspaper to in
terfere. Give US a trial order.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
Sloan's LinimeHt for Rheumatism

The pain goes so quickly after you
apply Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic
pains, neuralgia, toothache,, lumbago,
sprains, and its so easy to use. 1t
quickly penetrates and soothes without
rubbing and is far cleaner and more eff
fective than mussy plasters or ONT
ments.
Keep a bottle in the house and get
prompt relief, not only from all ner-
ve-pains but from bruises, strains,
aches. At your druggist, 25c, SOC,
$100.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
ROYAL
NEIGHBORS
banquet

Thursday evening, the losing side in
contest recently held by the Royal
Neighbors, entertained the winners,
at 6 o'clock supper, covers being laid
for seventy. The hall was beautifully
decorated for the occasion with roses
and lilies and potted plants. At the
close Of the banquet, the following
members were initiated into the mys-
teries Of the order: Mesdames Bren-
men, Trudell, Baker, Jr, Blackburn,
johnson, Eswein and Gaulke, and the
Misses CIapp, and Christensen. Fol-
lowing the initiation several hours
were spent pleasantly in dancing and
very enjoyable evening is the report
of all.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
NEVER NEGLECT A COLD

A chill after bathing, cooling off
suddenly after exercise and drafts,
give the cold germs a foot-hold that
may lead to something worse. Safety
requires early treatment. Keep DR..
Kings New Discovery on hand. This
pleasant balsam remedy allays infa-
nation, soothes the cough and re
pairs the tissues. Better be safe than
sorry. Break up the cold with DR..
Kings New Discovery before it is too
late. At your druggist, SOC, S1.00,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
THE EVILS OF CONSTIPATION

Constipation is one Of the main rea-
sons why the average human life is
below 40 years. Leaving waste mater
ial in the body, poisons the system and
blood and makes US liable to sick head
aches, biliousness, nervousness and
muddy skin. When you note these
symptoms try DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. They give prompt relief, are
mild, non-griping in action, add tone
to your system and clear the complex
ion. At your druggist, 25c.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28

Everybody can! Put your spare
time into cans and jars.
Home canning is kitchen patriotism.
Don't have an empty preserving jar
in your neighborhood next fall.
If you have more preserving jars
than you can fill, lend them to a neigh
Dor who will make them work for the
nation.
Some neighbor surely can eat or put
put up surplus products from your
place.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
RED CROSS PLAY

Kenosha, Wis, June 28.- For the
Red Cross, some of the best talent in
Kenosha will appear in big vaude-
vile show tonight. Eleven acts are
carded including variety from light
est comedy to most excellent music. 1t
starts with movie" comedy and ends
with a tableaux "The Spirit og TIC"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
RENEWED TESTIMONY

No one in Grand Rapids who suffers
backache, headaches, or distressing
urinary ills can afford to ignore this
Plainfield mans twice-told story. 1t
is confirmed testimony that no Grand
Rapids resident can doubt.
C. Ellis, retired farmer, Plainfeld,
Wis, rays: II had a lame back and
pains across my loins and I was rest
less ct night. My kidneys were too
active and I had to get up often at
night on this account. The kidney
secretions were highly colored and fill
ed with sediment. One box of Doan's
Kidney Pills helped me in every way.
They regulated the action of my kid
neys and gave me relief from the aches
and pains" Statement given July
10, 1900.
No Kidney Trouble Since.
On July 1, 1913, Mr.. Ellis said: 81
have had no occasion to use any kid
ney medicine since | took Doan's Kid
ney Pills. The benefit has been per-
manent."
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for kidney remedy-get Do
ans Kidney Pills-the same that Mr..
Ellis has twice publicly recommended.
Foster-Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo,
Ny. No. 4
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
FOUR PLATOONS

Hayward, Wis, June 28.-Four pla-
toons of cadets have been organized at
tie Indian School here and the boys are
taking to drill like ducks to water. 1t
is proposed to enlist as a body those
of service age nwhen we'll along in the
instruction.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28

WANTED FALSE TEETH We
pay high as $3.50 for full sets. Mail.
Satisfaction or teeth returned. Yves
tern Metal Company, Bloomington,
Illinois. 3twp.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28

A quart of canned peaches or toma-
toes on the shelf is worth busheI rot
ting on the ground.
See that the shelves in your pre-
serving closet sag just a little this
year.
Wedding will see measy next win
ter when mother serves those home
canned string beans.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-28
HIGHEST
CASH PRICES

Paid for all kinds of junk. We can
pay you more than you can get from
anybody else.
PRICES:
Rags ~ cents per pound.
Rubber cents per pound.
Automobile castings, 5 cents per
pound.
Inner tubes, 8 cents per pound.
Paper 40 cents per hundred lbs.
Magazines SOC to 6Oc per hundred.
Highest prices paid for all kinds of
metals.
Don't forget the place. Telephone
874.
LOUIS JOSEPH.
Sat-, Thurs, Mon.-dw TIA LIST st. N.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

l.. X. Harlan has taken his depar-
ture from Pilot Rock, going to La
Grande, where he has become asso-
ciated with the Observer. He has
been succeeded at Pilot Rock by ]. X.
kirkpatrick, a young man who was
connected with the Heppner Herald
for short time about two years ago.
Mr.. Kirkpatrick has had considerable
experience in the newspaper field and
is entitled to make success of his
new venture.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01
BLACKHORSE BOY WRITES
OF TRIP TO STATE FAIR
Gazette Times, Heppner. Ore.

Gazette Times, Heppner, Ore.
Dear Editor: have been so busy
digging potatoes and trying starch
experiments with culls, since | came
home from the State Fair, l haven't
had much time to write. But as the
people Of Morrow county were kind
enough to give me such a nice trip. l
want to thank them and the State
Fair Beard for the good time l have
had.
left Heppner the s6th of Septem-
ber with Carol Shurte and Vera Cow
ins; at Lexington, Huldah Tucker
joined us. We went straight through
to the Fair Grounds at Salem and
were met by Mr.. Carlton who took us
teour quarters and got us settled for
the night; not without some trouble
as our bedding wasn't found until the
next day. Everyone did their best
for us then and all the time, and |
want them all to know that appre-
ciate 1t.
don't know what to write about
first. We had fine meals and lots OF
fun. Different people talked to us at
dinner time-the Governor, MIR. Sey-
mour, the Fair Board and Mr.. Maris.
Mr.. Staggar gave us military drill.
something like the soldiers have to do.
Taught US the way to hold our heads
and walk and move at command. l
liked that.
We went to see the Capitol build
ing in Salem and l thought It fine
place. l would like to be Governor.
l met him at our Fair. He is mighty
| fine man.
| The races we're great. There was
every kind of stock on exhibition and
machinery. guess l liked the child
ren's exhibit best. The blind and
deaf children had fine work there.
There were lots Of amusements, all
sorts of merry-go-reunds and Ferris
wheels and thing called whip. You
got in a tub and started around an
incline. At last you switched around
so fast you nearly snapped your head
off. That was cracking the whip.
l don't regret any of the money
spent for things to eakpr drink or fol
rides on anything, but I wish l ha(
the money l spent on fortune wheels
Mamma said she was glad / spent l
If l learned something. Well l will
have some more money when l finisl
selling my potatoes and starch and
bet I have my moneys worth when
spend it.
Thanking our Fair Board and al
the people here, especially Mr.. ant
Mrs. Shurte, the State Fair Boar,
and the kind instructors and peopl
there, and urging every club worke
to try for the grand prize, remain
Very sincerely yours,
BIRDEEN R. BROWN.
Black Horse School Dist. No. II.
Heppner, Ore, Oct. "a, 1917.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

W. W. Smead departed yesterday
for Portland. where he will have
charge OF the Morrow county exhibit
at the Manufacturers and Land Pro-
ducts Show, This exhibition will be
given in the new auditorium build
ing, beginning on the Srd and contin-
aiRg until the s4th of this month.
Mr., Smead has hopes that the Nor
row county exhibit will carry of some
geed prizes,
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

Oscar Edwards. who has been
spending the past week visiting at
the home Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
], II, Edwards of Sand Hollow, re-
turned the first of this week to
Taft. Oregon. where he now resides.
Mr.. Edwards is engaged in carpen-
tering and ship building there and
will have the superintendeney of the
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

Ross Giger, of the Pendleon Auto
company, is contemplating a special
two weeks course at the University
of Oregon to fit him for enlistment In
the ordnance department of the ar
my. He has had considerable book
keeping experience and this will
prove very valuable to him in this de-
partment Giger has been a resident
of Pendleton for the past year and
has made a great many friends here.
He came to the Pendleton Auto COM
pany from the Fisk agency in Port
iand.-Pendleon Tribune.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

The Independent is indebted to
S. E. Notson for pleasant call fol-
lowing the meeting Wednesday after
noon. Mr.. Notson, who has two sons
wearing Uncle Sans khaki, is in the
Liberty Loan and food conservation
work heart and soul, giving unstint-
ingly of his time and talents to the
cause. Few are doing their bit more
effectively than he.-lone Independ-
ent.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

- DR.. ]. G.. Turner, the we'll
~ known eye specialist of Port
land, will be at Palace Hotel, Hepp-
ner, again on Tuesday, Nov. 18th,
one day only. DR.. Turner is a spec
ialist Of experience and standing and
you will make no mistake in consult
ing him about your eyes and glasses.
Headaches relieved, cross eyes made
straight, satisfaction guaranteed. Dr.
Turner makes a specially of fitting
the Kryptok invisible bifocal, for dis
tant and near vision, all in one light
solid piece Of glass. Don't forget the
date. Consult him in lone Monday
Nov. IL, in Heppner Tuesday, Nov
18th.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

erection of a new saw mill that is 60
ing up at Taft. Oscar will keep in
formed on events from his home town
through the columns of the Gazette
Times.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

There is a possibility that Heppner
High School football team will come
to Echo for a game Thanksgiving
There has been some correspondence
regarding the game, although 1t is
not definitely settled. Echo has a
strong lineup this year, according to
members of the team. Echo News.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

Seeding in the dust is now active
around Moro. Farmers are OF the
opinion that it is becoming too late
in the season to wait and seed after
the rail-. Weather conditions seem
to indic ate a dry spell. The last
heavy rain in this section was in
May.-Moro Observer.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

! J. M. Hayes recently purchased
the VIM. Matloc6 propert' in East
Heppner and will move his family in
to the same at once.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

M. ;lkenny motored over
f--,;n Hi pner in lur new Cole and
L ;.siting her nlr &c. Mrs. w. ]. Rus
sell and her sist. rs Mrs. John Mona
hsn and Mrs. F Maddox, for
few days.--Condon Zines.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

FOR SALE--1912, two-speed. In
dian motorcycle. Inquire at this Of
fee.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-11-01

Chas. Stanton was down from Wal
la Walla the last of the week to at
tend to business affairs here.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1917-12-14
December IA, 1917

Fifth avenue south, for the past week,
left for his home Wednesday.
Mr.. Harry S. Shartin of the West Ho-
tel, attended the convention OF the Ho-
tel Greeters of America held at Winona,
December 1O11, where he was secretary
of the meeting.
Mr.. S. L. Antonow of Chicago spent
several days here on his way home from
Lindstrom Mimi, where he visited rela-
tives
Mr.. Louis Ravicz left Friday after a
ten day visit with his mother, Mrs. Simon
Ravicz He Will visit his brother Harry
at Camp Dodge and then will return to
his headquarters at Casper, WyO., where
he is in charge of engineering work in
the oil fields for the Standard Oil Com
pany. ILL.,
Change Of Residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Shartin, formerly at
61S Fremont avenue north, have moved
to their new home at 1913 Morgan north
Entertaining.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Weisman, 1904 Chi
cago avenue, entertained at family Ha-
nukah dinner, Sunday evening, Dec. 9Th
Mrs. S. Ravicz entertained at dinner
at the bennington, Monday evening for
twenty guests in honor of Miss Harriet
Shandeling whose engagement to her
son, Louis has recently been announced
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Miller, 1401 Ply
mouth north, entertained at dinner, Sun
day evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. L. Rosen who were visiting in the
city for a few days. Thirty guests were
present.
Mr.. and Mrs j. H. Silver, 1406 Bryant
north, entertained at dinner Friday in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Max L. Rosen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Schrader, 912 Irv-
ing avenue north, entertained at six
O'Clock dinner, Sunday evening at their
home in honor of the engagement of their
niece, Harriet Ethel Shandeling OF Vlr-
ginia to Louis Ravicz, of this city, Miss
Shande1ing is student at the University
of Minnesota.
The Wergae Club gave theatre party
Sunday afternoon, December 9Th, at the
Orpheum After the theatre Dutch
Lunch was served at the home of Miss
Eve Horwitz, Chairman of the Social
Committee.
Engagements Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs A. B. Miller, 2407 Port
land avenue, announce the engagement
of their sister, Ethel to Mr.. Samuel L.
Cohen of De Smet, S. Oak. The we'd
ding will take place in January.
Mrs. G.. Ravitch, 26O8 Fifth avenue
south, announces the engagement OF her
daughter, Clara, to Mr.. Paul Pink OF this
city.
Weddings.
Married-Samuel Schnapp and Imo-
gene Hattenbach by Rabbi S. N. Deinard,
at the rabbits home.
Married. Bernard G.. Heller and Vertie
v. Thurman by Rabbi S. N. Deinard at
the rabbits home, Monday, Dec. TO-
TEMPLE ITEMS.
"a People's Will to Live" will be the
l1
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1917-12-14
Hanukah Entertainment.

The annual Hanukah entertainment or
the religious school children of the Jew
ish Reform congregation will take place
this Sunday at 2:3O at the Temple, 9Th
avenue and 10th street south. An elap-
crate program of recitations and music
has been prepared.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1917-12-14
Dayton's Growth Proves
This Store is Worthy
of Your Confidence

We want your patronage
But we do ask you give it to without having
good believe will you your satisfaction
The mark of good is its growth; its enlargement;
the number and satisfied air of it's
No enarges until increased patronage mpes it. No
stores business enlarge unless it's patrons
being satisfied, day in and day out
considering where to buy it well to think what
the evidences of good store and what your
munty is able to offer those evidences.
this busy season. particularly abundant
wide ases generous display space, many and we'll
trimmed windows combine make this the ideal place
to shop, for gifts or for staples.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1917-12-14
TEMPLE ITEMS.

"A Peoples Will to Live" will be the
subject of the Hanukah sermon by DR..
S. N. Deinard, this Friday evening at
the Temple.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-06-14
BOY BADLY INJURED

Paul Wirty, aged eleven years
living near Miami was crippled for
life on Friday morning last by
falling under freight train on the
Glover Leaf railroad.
He was hanging ON the cars for
ride and fell under the wheels
which crushed his left leg so that
amputation was necessary. The
leg was amputated above the knee.
The great toe of the right foot was
also crushed necessitating ampu-
tation.
Drs. Rhonehouse of Maumee
gave first aid and brought him to
the Rhinefrank hospital where the
operation was performed.
The little fellow is doing as well
as could be expected and will re-
cover from the injuries.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-06-14
HOUSEHOLD CARES.
Tax the Women of Perrysburg the
Same as Elsewhere.
Hard to attend to household dut

Hard to attend to household duties.
With constantly aching back.
A woman should not have bad
back.
And she seldom would if the kid
neyS were well.
Doan's Kidney Pills are endorsed by
thousands.
Have been used in kidney trouble
over so years.
Read what this Perrysburg woman
says:
Mrs. w. P. Scott, West Sixth St,
says: i am glad to recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills for they surely cured me
of backache and other kidney trouble
suffering. 1t was five years ago that
had such dull ache across the small
of my back, and it annoyed me dread
fully. l could not lift scuttle of coal
or anything else for sharp pains would
catch me in my back. After leaning
over while at work l could hardly
straighten. Ny kidneys didn't act
right either. After the doctor failed
to help me / decided to try Doan's
Kidney Pills and l am glad | did for
they cured me of the attack. l have
had very little kidney trouble since and
a few doses of Doan's Kidney Pills
have taken care of that"
Price SOC at all dealers. Don't simply
ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's
Kidney Pills-the same that Mrs.
Scott uses. FosterMilburn Co., Props,
Buffalo, N. Y.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-06-14

Is Reverence" Heb. 12:1S-29
Mrs. Geo. Twining is leader.
$50 o'clock, preaching service.
Miss lla Simmons will again be
with us to give the massage.
On Tuesday evening at 7 30
both the Men S and the Women S
Personal Workers League will
meet.
On Thursday evening at 30
the regular mid-week prayer serv-
ice. One and all are invited to
these services. John Tovey, class
leader.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-06-14
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease
Catarrh is a local disease, greatly in
fuenced by constitutional conditions,
and in order to cure it you must take
an internal remedy. Halls Catarrh
Medicine is taken internally and acts
through the blood on the mucous sur
faces of the system. Halls Catarrh
Medicine was prescribed by one of the
best physicians in this country for
years. 1t is composed of some of the
best tonics known, combined with some
of the best blood purifiers. The per-
feet combination of the ingredients in
Halls Catarrh Medicine is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in ca
tarrhal conditions. Send for testi-
free.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Props, To-
ledo, o.
All druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-06-14
ORDINANCE No. 355.

An ordinance determining to proceed
with the Improvement of subdivision
9umber one D, OF East boundary
Village of perrysburg Ohio, by the con-
struetlon Of one % lateral sewer.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL
OF THE VILLAGE OF PERRYSBURG,
STATE OF OHIO. AS FOLLOWS;
Section /. That the Council proceed
with the Improvement of sub division
number one % of East Boundary Sewer
District number one % in said Village,
by the construction of one (D eight (S)
inch Lateral sewer, in accordance with
resolution No. 3l7 passed April 25th,
1917, declaring the necessity for said
improvements and in accordance with
the plans, specifications, estimates and
prohles heretofore adopted and now on
Section 2. Said lateral sewer shall
be constructed of Vitrifed pipe sewer,
ana shall be paid for by special assess
lots and lands in said district in proper
slon to the benefits which may result
from SAID Improvement. Said assess
ment has been completed, and bonds
shall be issued in anticipation of the
collection of special assessments, for
the purpose. of paying the cost and ex-
Section 8, The Clerk of Council is
hereby authorized and directed to ad-
eerllSe NOTICE to contractors" for bids
Tor the construction of said improve
ment for not less than two and not
more than four weeks in the Perrys-
Section A. This ordinance is hereby
declared to be an emergency measure
and same shall take effect and be In
force from and after the expiration of
10 days after the first publication
thereof,
Adopted May 29rd. 1917
DIR. II. r. RoETHER.
A..o.. ,No ", ,vo,,s Mayor.
lab Village Clerk
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-06-14
Took Her Down q Per

One of the anecdotes in Gamaliel
Bradfords Portraits of Women" de.
scribes an encounter between George
Ticknor, the Boston publisher, and
Lady Holland. II understand, Mr..
I1cknor," said the naughty ruler of
London society, that New England
was originally settled by convicts.'
Il was not aware of that" Ticknor re-
Piled promptly, "but know that some
OF the Vassalls, your ancestors, were
early settlers in Massachusetts"