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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-05-30
BLUE LAKE

Mrs. Krouse, an esteemed lady OF
Crown, passed away at her home in
that place on Saturday afternoon, af
ter lingering illness Of many months
Mrs. Krause was a kind Christian
woman who will be greatly missed by
her family and friends, especially by
her faithful daughter, Louise, who has
been her mothers companion and
nurse during her long illness. Funeral
services were observed on Tuesday af-
ternoon at the Lutheran church in
Crown, Rev. E. Polster officiating
The family and friends are extended
the sympathy of their neighbors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Kriesel were Cam
bridge visitors on Sunday.
Albert Johnson came over from
Crown to visit friends in this neigh
borhood on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Whitleff and
family spent Sunday at the William
Pischke home.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Schumacher and
daughters, Stella and Ileen, visited
friends in this vicinity on Sunday af-
ternoon. r....
Mrs. D. S. Walker has been visiting
relatives in Zimmerman for the past
week.
Miss Lou Starff and number of
friends. from Princeton were guests
at the I. F. Walker home one evening
last week.
Albert OFT accompanied his brother,
Charlie, and Walter Kriesel to Cam
bridge on Sunday, where they went to
entrain for Camp Lewis, Wash.
County Commissioner D. S. Walker
was business visitor to Cambridge
last week.
Leonard Griep Of Minneapolis visit
ed at the Ed. Griep home in this vicin-
ity last week.
Mrs. w. A. Smith has been visiting
at the D. S. Walker home the past
week.
John James of sLivonia came over
to visit his friend, James Bastian, on
Sunday. b
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dish Baptist church met at the Grant
home on Tuesday afternoon.
Geo. Fisher has been putting his
sawmill in order this week.
Gustaf Haggberg and wife visited
at the Grant home on Saturday even
ing. .ls
John Arlington and wife of Wahkon
visited the Eggan saw mill on Thurs
day.
The Misses Jessie and Esther Hagg-
berg and Naomi Larin, Fred Hagg-
berg, August Leland and Millard
Owen, all Of Isle, made a brief call
on Mr.. and Mrs. Gustaf Haggberg at
and Fred Eggan camp on Sunday
evening 85f s'1 u q. 5s
Orville Gallon had the MIST rtune
to saw two Of his fingers quite badly
in the slab saw at the Fred Eggan
mill one day last week. However he
will not lose. them.
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PEASE

J. P. De Rose and Mr.. and Mrs. J..
A. Jetsinga attended the Overland
picnic in Minneapolis last Friday.
Mrs. Roulet and George and Mary
Roulet were Princeton visitors on Sat
,urday.
Miss Emma Scheller spent Sunday
with Miss Madge Van Slooten.
J. P. De Rose went to Minneapolis
on Wednesday to get another Overland
car.
John Van de Reit left the latter part
Of the week for Ashland, Wis, and
went from there to camp. He enlisted
in Ashland. Carrot Vlestra left here
Monday for Camp Lewis, Wash. Sew
eral of our young men are now serving
in different camps throughout the
United States.
Claus Bekius passed away at the
Andrew Bouma home week ago We'd
nesday night. He had been suffering
for long time with cancer of the
stomach. He seemed to be feeling as
well as usual the day of his death,
but died suddenly that night. He was
but 81 years of age. He leaves sis
ter, Mrs. A. Bouma, and brother, D.
Bekius, to mourn his loss. The funeral
was held from the Christian church on
Friday and interment was made in the
Pease cemetery.
S. De Boer and two youngest sons
came down from McGrath last Friday
and visited over Sunday with relatives
here.
One hundred and thirty eight tubs
Of butter were shipped from the Pease
creamery this week.
Carrot Ruis, Kryn Ruis, Frank Sa-
lee and Adolph Modin went to Elk
lake on Tuesday.
Nick Johanson left on Wednesday
for St. Paul, where he will be en-
ployed until haying time.
Members of the War Savings stamp
committee met at the State bank on
Tuesday The sum Of $4,000 is allot-
ted to this school district. Each fam
lily was allotted certain sum in pro-
portion to their family and means.
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VINELAND

Sheriff Shockley Of Princeton was
here on business Saturday.
Rev. Parrish of Duluth conducted
seveices at the M. E. church on Sun
day.
Jack Young and party of Milaca
are spending few days at Whitefsh
lake. " .a.-..
Eunice Bergquist, the Spring Brook
school teacher, is visiting at the Oliver
home. ...
The Red Cross war fund drive in
this vicinity was very successful.
Taylor Hanks, one of the Mile Laos
Chippewas, departed for Princeton on
Sunday, from where he went to Camp
Lewis, Wash, an army training sta
ton .-...-
Willie Falenschek, who is employed
in the mines near Crosby, visited his
parents here on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nichols and son, of
Nichols, called in this vicinity last Sat-
urday. s.@.
Harold Balm of Montana spent few
days at his home here last week. He
will go to training camp soon.
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ZIMMERMAN

De. Parsons Of Elk River was in
town on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. R. Berglund and
little daughter autoed to St. Paul on
Saturday to spend Sunday with rela-
tives.
/. F. Walker shipped car Of stock
to South St. Paul on Tuesday.
Little Ruth Mary Walker spent a
week at the home of her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. HURT.
We are pleased to announce that
VIM. Swanson will again go into bust
ness for himself. He will open gem
eral merchandise store in the Stendahl
building on Monday, June 8. He
earnestly solicits your patronage.
Come in and give him trial.
A. R. Berglund has purchased new
Sedan from E. H. Foley.
Mildred Briggs, who has been en-
ployed in Elk River, returned home on
Friday evening.
Mr.. Larson of Mora was down the
latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Jungnickle and
Mr.. and Mrs. Mel Neuman spent Sun
day at Somerset, WIS.
Mrs. Joe Cohoes left Wednesday for
Bismarck, N. D., to visit her sister,
who is in a hospital there.
Mr. and Mrs. John Magney and
children autoed to Elk River on Sat
urday.
Floyd Nash took Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Tiff, Mrs. Neuman and Percy Tiff to
Minneapolis on Thursday, where the
latter left for Jefferson barracks, Mo.
he having enlisted as a. mechanic in
the army. Percy has many friends
here who wish him we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Stendahl and
Mrs. G. N. Stendahl autoed to Elk
River on Sunday evening to visit Mrs
Ed. Healy.
Mrs. Kettelson and children spent
Sunday at the C. A.. Swanson home.
M. X. Tiff, our genial sheriff, was in
town the hrSt OF the week.
The thrift stamp drive is on this
week and is meeting I with splendid
success.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Bean, who has been quite i'll with
pneumonia, is much improved. Dr.
Parsons of Elk River is in attendance.
Mr.. Perry, of Elk River, county
agent, was in town the first Of the
week.
D. S. Walker was over from Spen-
Ger Brook on Monday.
Ethel Nash came up from Elk River
on Monday evening, having finished
her examinations.
Mr.. Wright, the Grown butter
maker, was in town on Wednesday,
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Abominable Spelling!

In the harbor a "drifter" was hav-
ing her name reprinted, and near to
her was a British war vessel, from the
decks Of which number of interested
tars watched intently while the letters
Psyche were put on.
When the name was completed, one
OF the tars called out distainfully, "Ho,
there! That's not the way we spell
fish in the navy!" London Tit-Bits.
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bridge for couple of weeks, returned
on Monday.
Mrs. Frank Haggberg and baby of
Elbow Lake is visiting relatives here
for a few days.
Otto Becker of Pine City arrived on
Tuesday for a visit to his daughter.
Olive Munson Of Redtop was in Isle
on business Tuesday.
Mrs. A. McKersie of Redtop visited
relatives here on Monday.
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FiliaI Support.

'See here, daughter, saw young
Smith kissing you last night, and in
stead Of rebuking his conduct you
kissed him back. !" !.
9ssI was very angry with him, pa,
but you know how you have been de-
claring that you believe in. a strict
policy Of reprisals. 8 Baltimore Amer
lean.
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body's going! !. u. Kaliher will be,
the auctioneer and ]. Toussaint clerk.
Solicitors were around last week
collecting money for the Red Gross.
So tar as we know everybody gave
literally, and we hope that our quota
will be over subscribed. N i.ssz
Miss Sadie Groen left last Monday
to work for Mr.. John Thinner at Pease
after short stay at her home here. q
Last week We scribe was little I'M
der the weather, nothing serious, only
| q bad cold, rheumatism, toothache and
a stiff neck. Outside Of that we felt
fine as a fiddle. But just the same
we were not in reportorial mood and
neglected to report the weekly hap
penings. Well try not to let it occur
again.
Sunday school next Sunday at 10 a.
m. c. p. meeting Sunday evening at
8 p. m. Everybody welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Alberts went to
Minneapolis on Friday and brought
back Their little daughter, Irene, who
had been taking treatments at the
Northwestern hospital.
Word has been received that Neal
Byl, formerly of this place, now living
at Minot, N. D., has enlisted in the
navy and left for Minneapolis on May
rs, from where he leaves for one Of
the navel training stations. Neal has
lots Of pep and will make a good
scrapper.
Miss Nettie Anderson returned on
Tuesday from a visit to relatives at
Atwater.
Below is the program for Red Cross
day on Jumps lawn, which will com
mence at 1880 p. M, on June 5:
Raising of the Flag
Cnorus America"
Chorus Observation-Disclosures. "Reapers Are Needed"
Orchestra "Over There
Solo and Chorus ........, "Over There
Male Quartet ......... Medley Of National Airs
Music by Band ............. Selected
Play spirit of Democracy
Chorus "Victory All the Way Along
Male Quartet ....... "The Flag Without Stain
| Song by Three Girls . .Will You Stand Be-
| hind the Man Behind the Gun %
Mixed Quartet 90. Camping on the Old Camp
: Ground
Solo .:...... Good Bye, Ma" $780,. Johnnie Lecocq
Ladies' Quartet.......... "Just Before the Battle,
! -l Mother.
orchestra hhak1 Bill
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FRANKLIN

The annual observance Of Children's
day will take place in the Methodist Epis-
copal Church Sunday morning at 1890.
The program to be presented is the Allie
gheny Number of the THE College Bell"
this being the official Children's day pro-
gram of the Methodist board of educa-
Reconsideration is drawn by the
national organization for public health
nursing to the need Of nurses for service
in this country. The pastor will be glad
to hear from any young women who are
interested in this work, and will furnish
further part. AIRS in connection with
either the national organization or the
Methodist training schools.-The Rev. Dr.
Lakeland a pastor from the Upper Iowa
conference, spent the weekend in Frank
lin in connection with the Vermont edu-
tional jubilee. The fund for the endow-
ment of Montpelier Seminary has al
ready reached a total of over $4,000.
Franklins contribution at time Of writ
ing is trifie above $5O0.-No definite an
nouncement is possible now in regard to
the Masonic service next Sunday. but this
will probably take place in the evening"
The Epworth League meeting July 3 will
led by Miss Lou Titemore.
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MONTGOMERY.

The topic next Sunday at the Methodist
Methodist Episcopal Church will be "The
Testing of a Mans Belief" Evening topic
"What Think We of Christ?-Miss jose
phine Martin went to Montreal Saturday
to meet Miss Lillian Martin Loft of At
lanta. Ga, and accompanied her to St
Adams hospital for an operation
George Wells of Winnipeg. Canada, is WIS.,
iting her mother, Mrs. Lindsay and aunt.
Miss Alice Clapp and expects to stay for
several weeks.--Miss Charlotte Jenne Wis
tied her mother, Mrs p. B. Swan. last
week.--Lawrence Pratt has been indis-
posed for a few days but Is improving
Benjamin Larock of Three Rivers. Mass.
was in town last week.-Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Combs of Vcrgennes were in town
last week.-Mr. and Mrs. Eli Shangraw
visited relatives in St Adams last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Boynton of st.
Adams spent the week lend with Mr.. and
Mrs Lewis lombard.
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FAIRFAX

Mrs. G. r. Baker and son Russell have
returned to their home in Brockton.
Mass. They were accompanied by Mrs.
Bakers sister and niece, Miss Clara
Southland and Miss Jessie Southland who
will visit there and in Worcester,
Mass, before returning home.-Mr and
Mrs. w. D. Stewart and daughter. Mrs.
Rachel Hunt of Wyoming expect to go
Tuesday to Camp Devens to visit their
son and brother, Clifford Stewart
Mr. and Mrs. L. r. Brush have returned
to their home in LittIeton n. Fl.
At the rally to be held Friday evening
in B. F. A. hall there will be present
Canadian soldier who has been ''over
there" two or, three years and who will
tell some of his experiences. Mr., johnson
of st. Adams also will speak. Music will
be furnished by the male quartet. This
rally is at the close of the w. S. S. week.
There will be lawn social at ST.
Luke's hall. Tuesday evening. July 2.
Cake and ice cream will be served. The
Misses Winona Trombly, Ruth Butler
and Katherine Kendrick have gone to
Woodstock, where they will do their
and niece Doris Rowland of Boston are
visiting Mrs. Holbrook's brothers, H. j.
and E. G. Rowland.-The postoffice is to
move soon to the building recently pur-
ychased by G. c. Paris, formerly occupied
by A. N. Grenier. Mr.. Grenier has gone
TO st. Albans.-Harold Gregory of Bur-
.1ington is visiting his sister, Mrs. G.. C.
Paris.
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MAY NOT EXTEND
DRAFT LIMITS NOW


to 40: and that in addition there would
be written into law an application Of
the work or fight principle already in
augurated by General Crowder among
the draft eligibles that would reach even
older men, possibly up to so years
1t was brought out to-day that no
section of the country enjoys n pecu-
liar advantage because of the new
basis OF assessing draft quotas on class
one instead of population. The
strength of class one in the south Is
figured at 31.7 per cent; in the west
at 2S.9 per cent: In the north at 26.4
per cent and in the middle west at
29.l per cent
Senator Chamberlain also put in the
record table showing the status of
class one on May I, 1918. The gross
total shown, representing men held
liable under their answers to question
naires presumably although the state
ment was not contained In the table,
was 2,473.357. After deducting 341,-
OBS as delinquents; 37.509 as emer-
gency fleet list men; 22A.sb5 as limited
miitary service classificattons; 49,
bio a. remedial detectives; 4s5,sS5 as
indicted into military service since
December Is, 1917: 25.454 as cases
penang before district board and 49,
bog a. not physically examined, the
table arrives at a net total Of 1,l72,544,
FREE PRESS WA MN a ne NV imam
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BAKERSFIELD

The following were appointed solicitors
for War Savings Stamp pledges by Town
Chairman C. H. Morrill,: Leon Pierce.
L. ]. Minor, Harland NJ. Start. Harry
DEMO. Walter Woodland. Walter Desau-
tells. Frank Sloan. J. II. Lagro. Arthur
F. Wells, Byron r. Fay, Clyde Fl.
wheelock. Gay Wheelock, w. w. Smith,
Tension Doane and +. A. Krackhardt. -
There will be a rally at the academy Fri
day evening at eight O'Clock, at which
there will be two speakers, one a Cana
dian soldier from the western front in
France.-Mr. and Mrs. !. Murray Wright
and sons were visitors Of the Rev. w. w.
Smith Friday.-The Red Cross meeting
at Mrs. j. G. Bars Tuesday afternoon
was very we'll attended and a large
amount of work was done. 1t has been
decided to continue the Junior Red Cross
through the summer.-W NJ. Nara
more. after nine weeks illness. is much
improved.-Mrs. Anna Field and daugh-
ter, Clara, of Orange, Cal. are visiting
Mrs. Rilla Brigham.-Miss Glenna Reed is
at home after spending the winter in
Enosburg.-Miss Gertrude Brady is home
from Barre for the summer.-Mrs. J. s.
Barr left Wednesday for Mansonville.
Que.-Claire Towle of Franklin visited
Tuesday at c. B. Weston's.
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SWANTON

Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Morrison and son
started for Boston and Portland by auto
mobile Sunday.-Planking has been COM
menced on the new boat, which is being
built for the Grand Isle-Cumberland Head
ferry. B. E. Goodsell, of Isle La Motto
Is experimenting the work. The boat will
be GA feet long, % feet beam and nine foot
depth of hold. The keel was laid about
Shree weeks, ago. but it is expected the
craft will be completed in time for some Of
this seasons business The power will be
= 70 horsepower engine and the capacity
'of the boat will be IL to Is automobiles
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Prouty. who went
TO Mt Pleasant, Mich, by automobile
arrived home Wednesday, with their
daughter, Marion, who has been attending
school for the past year.-An expert from
the factory is here to start up the new dy-
namo that the village of Swanton has in
stalled at Highgate. The water was let
into the new fume several years ago and
proved all right.-E. r. Brayton. of
,Haverhill. Mass. is in town.-Almon In
gals is visiting friends at Freleighsburg
,Rue-Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Lapelle, of Os-
.,wego, N. Y, are in town.--The Missis-
sqnpi river is high for this season of the
wear.
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GRAND ISLE.

Miss Jennie Kinney is spending some
time with friends In town-Lema Socia
and Lucy Lambert were married at the
Roman Catholic Church Wednesday
morning at nine o'clock. After short
wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs. Socia will
return to Grand Isle, where they will
make their home.-Mrs. p. e. Cooper
of Upper jay, NJ Y, is visiting her
brother, w. II. Winch.--Mrs Fred Night
ingale of Massena is visiting in town.
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MORRISVILLE

Miss Helen browne left Monday for
Hartford. Conn. where she will take a
nurses course of training at the Hart
ford hospital.-Mrs Esther Fitch went to
Caspian Lake Friday for several days
stay in cmap at the Fitch cottage.-Miss
Bessie Coburn. p. A., rs, who Is spending
her vacation with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. n. j. Coburn of Hardwick. has been
guest during commencement week OF
Miss Beryl Stewart. Miss Coburn recently
returned from Boston. where she has
completed her first year at the Massa-
chusetts College Of Osteopathy. where she
Is studying to be doctor.-Miss Marjorie
Gates. who has held a position as in
structor Of instrumental music at the Mt.
Ida school, Newton. Mass. for the past
year. has returned home to spend the
summer with her parents. Postmaster
and Mrs c. l.. Gates.-O. l.. Bourne, who
has been employed an Job printer In the
Continued On page nine
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WHAT MEAT INSPECTION COSTS

In the fiscal year 1917 the cost of the
Federal meat inspection was about sis
cents for each of the $4,000 animals
slaughtered. This covered the entire SER
vice from the first inspection of the
the live animals TO the final examination
OF the meats In the finished products
when ready for delivery to dealers or
consumers.
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Grand Isle County.
ISLE LA NOTE

Mr., and Mrs. Nelson Pardy returned to
their homo In Chazy. N. Y. after spend
ing week with Mr. and Mrs. NJ. 8.
Thomas.-Mrs. Anna Loop and daughter.
Mrs. Earle Reed Of Essex Junction, are
the guests of Mrs. Hearst.-Mr and Mrs.
James Loop Of Burlington are in town
visiting among relativcs.-The Misses
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New YoTk, June 20.

BEEvES- Receipts 2.460. Lower. steers
S9.7b@i12si bulls &7@l2.b0; cows SS@12.
CALvEs-Receipts 2.4b0. Irregular. veals
elsbo9is1o; cuils tla016; skim milk
calves &13g 1880; yearlings es@e.6O.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts 1850.
Lower. Sheep (ewes) &0013; culls 81 o 9. 80 {;
lambs &17Gl8.25.
HOGs-Receipts 2,7sO. Steady, at 4i7.25
Qi7.75; roughs 1880.
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tbs of Burlington visited in town last
week-Many people of this place attend
ed the dance at Highgate Friday evening.
Miss Olive Towle of Enosburg Falls
passed Sunday at C. l.. Kittells.-C. c.
Batcheder was in st. Adams last week
Tuesday. May Loukes of Swanton
visited in town last WEEKS. L. Nichols
has enlisted and went Monday to Camp
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BOSTON BUTTER MARKET

FURNISHED by the Associated Prese)
r,,r Boston. June 90.
a q 45c. "'''
CHEEsE-New York twins choice. e5D
25hc; good 23@24c.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING
Won. Lost. p
NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCE
New York, Juno 20.

New York, June &c.
CORN-Spot steady. Fresh shelied No. .
yellow $lOl% and No. yellow $l.SlA
cost and freight New York.
OATs-spot Arm. Standard ssQs Snc.
LARD-Firm Middle West $3.50 a rs so.
Others unchanged.
POTATOEs-steady. Bermuda. No. /.
Dbl, S4.75@5,25; No. $30%: southern, new,
No 1, Dbl, $215; No. &1.25Q2.25.
CABBAGES-Steady. Long Island and
Jersey, bbi.. &2G2,15; southern. crate, S20s.
RAW sUGAR--Steady. Centrifugal 8.O55c
fine graduated 7.50c.
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FLETCHER.

Three of the children of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Deavitt are i'll with scarlet fever
MIR. and Mrs. William Como Of Clover
dale visited in town recently.-Mr. and
Mrs. c. o. Harvey are in Rochester on
several days visit.--Seth Carpenter and
family were in Burlington Saturday.
Schools in town closed Friday.
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CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET

Chicago, June &c.
CoRN-Juiy $1.48h; Aug. SLASH.
OATs-July 72hc; Aug. 67Ac.
Provisions:
PORK--Sept. S4325.
LARD--.Tuiy S25. so; Sept. s2567
RIBs-July s23.30; Sept. s23.s7.
Cash quotations.:
PORk-Nominal.
LARD-$25.35.
RfBs--s22. 7O@ 1925.
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
CONTINUED from pnge thrce)

MIR. and Mrs. H. ]. Parmelee and Miss
Grace Densmore passed Sunday at River
side camp.--Mr. and Mrs. j. O. Kimball
and daughter, Miss Elizabeth Kimball.
were in their cottage at Highgate Springs
over Sunday.-John Whittemore on the
West Berkshire road has got the lumber
for new but smaller house on the site
Of the one destroyed by fire. The family
is camping and using transformed tool
house in the meantime.
Mrs. Hannah (Kidder) scribner, widow
Of the Rev. Austin Scribner of the YER
mont conference. passed away Monday
after an Illness of a few weeks. though
In frail health for several years. She
is survived by two daughters, Mrs. n. N.
Kidder of Waltham, Mass, and Mrs.
M. r. Yaw of New Haven. Conn. who
were with her at the last, also sister.
Mrs. Emily Sanctuary, and two brothers,
the Rev. Josiah Kidder and James Kid
der.-Miss Lillian Brown Of Ludlow, who
has been visiting her brother, DR.. F. II.
Brown, has returned to the home of her
mother near East Swanton for few
days before going to Boston to attend
a summer musical school.-The first day
of the better babies demonstration
brought out large number. there being
more than so present. Mrs. Herman,
who was in charge. had the help of five
trained nurses and various young girls
beside. In the afternoon, Mrs. T.. j.
Parmeee gave an interesting talk to the
mothers on the purposes of the campaign.
Miss Annie Holcomb, who has been
visiting in Richford, stopped off here
Tuesday evening for visit with her
cousin, Miss Belle G.. Stone. going on to
st. Adams Wednesday afternoon.-Mrs.
Calista Scofield returned Tuesday from
Swanton, where she had been for six
weeks.-Lloyd Beaulac of White River
Junction has been passing a few days
among friends in town.