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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Just the Oil stove you have been look.
ing for-the Perfection. It is built in
one, two, three and four burner sizes
The great economy Of the fireless cook
er oven style must appeal to you.
Schmidt Hardware Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Abijah Ford, 304 North Fourth
street, who Is Ill with apoplexy, with
which he was stricken a week ago, is
very much improved
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Miss Blanch McAlfee who has been
visiting for two weeks with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. B. Heiffher,
returned home this morning,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Let a Polar Cub electric fan help you
keep cool. A big breeze for a little
money. Schmidt Hardware Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Mrs! S. Wilcox went this morning to
Nevada where she was called by the
serious illness OF her sister, Mrs.
George Philips.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Mrs. Olive Gooch. of tSrinnell, who
has been visiting relatives and friends
at Fairbault, MIMI, was In the city
this morning while on her way home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Mrs. A. c. Goodman, OF Chicago, and
Mrs. Charles Havick, Of Rhodes, are
visiting Mrs. Agnes McManus, 210 West
Lincoln street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Miss Mildred Shears. who has been
visiting for ten days with her mother
Mrs. Elizabeth Shears, and sisters
Misses Edith and Jessie, left for Mime.
apolis Thursday night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Mrs. Lovinia Fellingham, Of Des
Moines, came this morning to visit for
several days with Mrs. j. w. Pursel and
other friends. Mrs. Fellingham is the
widow of John H. Fellingham. formerly
secretary Of the Y. M. C. A. of this
city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Anna. the 1s-year-old daughter of
N. s. Koch, Of Beaman, Is patient at
the Deaconess hospital, where Thurs
day she underwent! an extensive opera
ton for goiter. Her condition is very
good, despite the fact that the tissue
OF the growth was on the verge of
breaking down and suppurating.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

For the best non kinkable. moulded
garden hose-the cheapest in the long
run--see Schmidt Hardware Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Automobiles are being stolen daily in
Marshalltown and vicinity You cal,
protect yourselves against this menace
by taking out an auto theft policy. Dc
it now before it Is too late. Hull In
surance Agency, Masonic temple.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

J. ]. Holland, OF wulmette, H., came
Thursday night to visit his son-in Law
and daughter, Mr.. and Hrs. M. E
Schnell, and family. 4o4 North Fourth
street. @
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Just received crate Of harvest
dinnerware, cups and saucers, nappies
bakers. platters, bowls, plates, fruits
and oatmeals. Get what you want al
our store. Carriers Economy Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Mrs. o. c. Fox left Thursday eve
ming for YOUNGSTOWN. o.. for a two
months Visit with relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Earl Fl. ENEMY, 200 North Fourth
is Ill at his home, suffering from u ner-
vous breakdown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Mr.. and Mns. W. w. Doolittle and
granddaughter, Dorothy Doolittle spent
the day in Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-26

Word received from w. e. Tomlinson,
who left by automobile July II with
his wife and son Harold for Los
Angeles, via Minneapolis and north
western points, tells of an accident to
Master Harold, at Heaton, N. D., where
the family had stopped to visit rela-
tives. Master Tomlinson was thrown
from pony, sustaining a fracture of
the arm at the elbow. The injury will
necessitate a delay to the journey
eastward.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
EAST MIDDLEBURY

The Ladies Library Association will
meet with Mrs f. NJ, Day on Wednes-
day afternoon, January 80 A cordial
invitation is extended
Corporal NJ. H. Trsdale was with
his people Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. lis
dale for a few days during the past
week, returning to the remount sta
ton at Aver on Monday.
Mrs. Clifford Atwood who has been
convalescing at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. ]. B. Bryant has returned to
her home in Salisbury
DR.. McSweeney of Burlington was
called in consultation with DR.. Dorey
in the case of Mrs. Ivon Kirby who is
seriously i'll at the home of her
mother, Mrs Hattie Pratt
The local branch of the Red Cross
held ten cent tea party at the home
of Mrs William Turner Wednesday
afternoon Tea was served at 4:30 and
the net proceeds were s.. The meet
ing next week will be at the home of
Mrs. Clarence Russell and tea will be
served at the same time
The new members added to the Red
Cross this week were Mrs. Kent Kirby,
Kent Kirby, Gertrude Kirby, Mrs.
Horace Elmer, Miss Marion Elmer,
and Mrs. Della Olmstead.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate of
Mary M. whitney
late of NIiddIebury

CTATE OF VERMONT 10
- DISTRICT OF ADDISON
The Honorable Probate Court for the district Of
Addison;
To all persons interested In the estate Of Mary
NJ. Whitney, late Of Middebury, in said district
deceased.
GREETING:
At Probate Court. holden at Mlddlebury with
In and for said distr ct on the 18th day Of Janu-
ary 1918. an instrument purporting TO be the last
viii and Testament Of Mary M. Whitney late Of
Middlebury, in said district deceased. was pre-
sented 10 the Court aforesaid for Probate.
And II Ia ordered by said Court that the ith day
of February. 1918. at nine o'clock a. m. at the
Probate Office In Mddebury, be assigned for
proving said instrument; and that notice thereof
be given to all persons concerned. by publishing
this order three weeks successfully In the Middle
bury Register. a newspaper circulating in that
vicinity in said district. previous to the time APP
pointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified TO appear be-
fore said Court. at the time and place aforesaid,
and contest the probate Of said will, If you have
cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury in said dis
trct this 18th day of January. 1918.
CHARLES |, BUTTON. Judge,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate of
Ella KetCham Huntley
late of Leicester
CTATE OF VERMONT GO

CTATE OF VERMONT Go
- DISTRICT OF ADDISON '''
The Honorable Probate Court for the district of
Addison.
To all persons intel ested in the estate of Ella
Ketcham .Huntley, ate Of Leicester in said dis
trct deceased.
GREETING
At a Probate Court, no den at Middlebury with
in and for said district on the 18th day of January
1918, an instrument purportng to be the last Will
and Testament of Ella Ketcham Huntley late of
Leicester, in said district deceased, was pre-.
scented to the Court aforesaid for Probate.
And it is ordered by said Court that the 4th day
of February 1918 al 200 o'clock p. M, at the Pro-
bate Office in Middlebury, be assigned for proving
sad instrument; and that notice thereof be given
to all persons concerned, by pu fishing this order
three weeks successfully in the Mlddlebury Regis
ter, a newspaper circulating in that vicinity, in
said district previous to the time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court, at the time and place aforesaid
and contest the probate of said will, if you have
cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury in said
district, this 10th day of January. 1918.
CHARLES |. BUTTON. Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate of
Chester s. Elmer
late of MiddleburY
OF VERMONT. I

CTATE OF VERMONT. I
OpIsTRIcT OF ADDISON. ss.S
To the Honorable Probate C
Aforesaid:
To all persons interested in the estate of Chester
S. Elmer late Of Middlebury. in said District,
deceased GREETING :
At a Probate Court, holden at Middlebury,
within and for said District on the Sth day of
January. 1918. an instrument purporting to be the
last Will and Testament of Chester S. Elmer, late
Of Middlebury, in said district, deceased, was pre-
sented to the Court aforesaid, for Probate
And It is ordered by said Court that the 2Sth
day of January, 1915 at two o'clock p. M, at the
Probate Office in said Middebury, be assigned for
proving said instrument; and that notice thereof
be given to all persons concerned. by publishing
this order three weeks successfully in the Middle
bury Register. newspaper circulating in that
vicinity. in said district previous to the time
appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court, at the time and place aforesaid.
and contest the probate Of said will, If you have
cause
Given under my hand. at Middebury. in said
district, this Sth day Of January, 1918.
2 CHARLES |. BUTTON Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
SHOREHAM

P. W. Waite was a business visitor
in Burlington Monday.
Miss Nellie Nottingham is passing
the week with friends in Rutland.
The trains on the Addison road are
very irregular but one mail aday being
received
George Wood has recovered from his
illness and left for Rutland to resume
his business.
Miss Rena Clement is visiting Miss
Dorothy Smith.
Eugene Ellithrope and family have
moved to the Chadwick house in
Shoreham Center.
Twenty-Five ladies were present at
the missionary meeting held at the
home of Mrs. F. L. Platt5 on Thurs
day of last week.
Grandey Hoffman is i'll with the grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. N. North were re-
cent guests at the Griswold Warren
homestead in Orwell
The play "a Day in Court" will be
given Friday evening by home talent
for the benefit of the Red Cross, un-
der the direction of Harry Gage of
Burlington. The play will be followed
by a dance.
The Moravian Club has given the
Red Cross society $1,000.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate of
Edward III. Martin
late of Middlebury
STATE OF VERMONT.

STATE OF VERMONT.
y DISTRICT OF ADDISON. IS. !
The Honorable Probate Court for the District
To all persons interested in the estate Of
Edward II. Martin. late Of Middlebury, in said dis.
trict. deceased, GREETING:
At a Probate Court. holden at Mddlebury.
within and Tor said District on the ith day Of
January 1871 instruments purporting to be the
last will and Testament Of Edward II. Martin.
late Of Middlebury. in said district. deceased.
was presented to the Court aforesaid. for probate.
And it is ordered by said Court that the Gsth
day of January, 1918. at ten o'clock a. m. at
the Probate Office in said Middlebury. be assigned
for proving said instruments; and that notice
thereof be given TO all persons concerned by pub
fishing this order three weeks successfully in the
Mddebury Register. a newspaper circulating in
that vicinity. in said District, previous to the
time appointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to appear
before said court, at the time and place aforesaid,
and contest the probate Of said will if you have
cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury, in said
District, this ith day Of January, 1918,
CHARLES |. BUTTON Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate of
Mrs. Alice ward,
late of ShOreham, VT.

CTATE OF VERMONT
- DISTRICT OF ADDISON. ss'>
The Honorable Probate Court for the District
Aforesaid
To all persons interested in the estate of Mrs.
Alice Ward. late of Shoreham. in said District,
deceased, Greeting
Wher las, said Court has assigned the 18th day
February. 1918, at 10 o'clock a. M, next for exam
lining and allowing the account of the admins
traitor of said deceased and for decree Of the
residue of said estate to the lawful claimants of
the same. and ordered that public notice thereof
be given to all persons interested in said estate by
publishing this order three weeks successfully
previous to the day assigned. in the Mddlebury
Register, a newspaper published at Middlebury
in said District.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear ct
the Probate Office in Mddlebury, in said District
on the day assigned. then and there to contest
the.Rlowancc Of said account if you see cause.
and to establish your right as heirs. legatees and
lawful claimants to said residue.
Given under my hand. this 2lst day of January.
1918.
Gladys K Cartmell, Register.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
CORNWALL

Miss Marie Boulia returned to her
home in Orwell Saturday after spend
ing two weeks at Joseph Shorkey's
]. /. Dougles has been busy for the
past two weeks cutting ice. 1t meas
ures about % inches in thickness
Charles Lowell, who underwent an
operation at the Proctor hospital about
two weeks ago, died Friday afternoon
Mr. Lowell was born in Cornwall
January l3, 1898, the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles J. Lowell He went to
Proctor about two years ago and had
been employed at the Cooperative
store and in the invoice department Of
the Vermont Marble company. He was
a member of the Congregational
church in Cornwall, of the Union
church Sunday school and y. NJ c. a.
in Proctor He leaves besides his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Charles J Lowell,
one brother, Harry and three sisters
Mrs David Oglvie Mrs. Elmer Cook
and Miss Belle Lowell of Proctor.
Prayers were said by Rev. c. H..
Hodges at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs Elmer Cook at | o'clock Saturday
afternoon. The bearers were AXel
Peterson, Waldemar Johnson, Paul
Hackett, Edward mclaughlin, Henry
Dockler and Claude Thompson. The
body was brought to the home of his
parents here The funeral was held
Monday at p. m. at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Lowell.
The Rev II. c. Newell, pastor of the
Congregational church of Middlebury,
officiated.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, E. Speiry have re-
ceived word that their son, Stanford,
has arrived safely Somewhere in
France"
The officers of the Grange were in
stalled, January 10, by A. W. Foote
assisted by Mrs +, A. Pratt, as follows
Master, w, T. Benedict; Overseer, F,
L. Morse; Lecturer, Mrs, Leslie Foote ;
Steward, S. S. Benedict Asst Steward,
B. r. Field; Chaplain, L. S. Stone +;
Treasurer, r. r. Robbins; Secretary,
Cora B. Morse; Gate Keeper, Leslie
Foote; Ceres, Mrs. A. Palsa Pomona,
Mrs. L. V. Fisher; Flora, Mrs c. F.
Benedict Lady Assistant Steward,
Mrs. B. r. Field. Refreshments were
served
The annual meeting of the Philathea
class of the Congregational church
was held at the church parlors on We'd
nesday, p. m, January l6. and the fol-
lowing officers elected for the ensuing
year Mrs. E. II, Peet, President
Mrs. Arthur Stevens, vice President;
Mrs. E. ]. Harris, Secretary; Mrs. Carl
Morse, Treasurer; Mrs, L Hamblin,
Teacher. Supper was served, covers
being laid for thirty which was en-
joyed-their gentlemen friends being
guests followed by social evening
The Stone School House" a land
mark since its construction in 1880
located in the north west part of the
town was partially destroyed by fire
last Thursday night The exact cause
of the fire is not known, but it is sup
posed that a coal must have rolled
from the stove, and slowly burned the
hard wood floor about the stove, until
hole about s feet square was made
when the stove was precipitated to the
ground below, about feet The
teacher, Miss Clara Bordeau on OPP
ening the door Friday morning found
the room so filled with smoke that
nothing was visible. Cropping her way
to window she opened it and as she
stepped back to the door saw flames
After closing the door she called ia
Mr.. Alfred Payne who lives near, who
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate OF
AlmOn r. Topper
late of Middlebury
TATE OF VERMONT !
y DISTRICT OF ADDISON, IS. \

oDIsTRIcT OF ADDISON, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the District Of
Addison:
To all persons interested In the estate Of Almon
p. Topper, late Of Mddlebury. in said district.
deceased. GREETING;
Whereas. application hath been made to this
court In writing. by Noble j. Sanford. admins
traitor d. b. n, c. I. a. Of said estate praying for
license and authority 10 sell all Of the real estate
Of said deceased not already sold. for the payment
Of debts the remaining debts and charges OF ad-
ministration, setting forth therein the amount
Of such debts due from said deceased. the charges
Of administrations and the amount OF personal
estate and the situation OF the real estate.
Whereupon. the said Court appointed and as
signed the 2Sth day Of January 1918 at SOC o'clock
a. m at the Probate Office in Middlebury, in said
district TO hear and decide upon said application
and petition. and ordered public notice thereof be
given to all persons interested therein by pub
fishing said order together with the time and
place Of hearing. three weeks successfully in the
Middlebury Register, a newspaper which circu-
lates in the neighborhood Of those persons inter-
estcd In said estate, all which publications shall
be previous to the day assigned for hearing
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court, at the time aud place assigned.
then and there in said Court TO make your obiec-
lions TO the granting Of such license, If you see
cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury in said
district this 9TH day of January 1913
2 CHARLES |. BUTTON Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate of
Joseph III. Little,
late of Salisbury
STATE OF VERMONT

GTATE OF VERMONT
~ DISTRICT OF ADDISON, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the District
of Addison:
To all persons interested in the estate of Joseph
H. Little. late of Salisbury, in said District,
deceased. Greeting /:
At Probate Court, holden at Middebury.
within and for said District on the 18th day of
January, 1919. an instrument purporting to be
the last Will and Testament of Joseph H. Little.
late of Salisbury. in said District. deceased was
presented to the Court aforesaid. for Probate.
And il is ordered by said Court that the 1ltb
day of February. 1918. at o'clock a. m. at the
Probate Office in said Middebury. be assigned for
proving said instrument; and that notice thereof
be given to all persons concerned, by publishing
this order three weeks successfully in the Middle
bury Register, a newspaper circulating in that
vicinity, in said District. previous to the time
appointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court, at the time and place aforesaid
and contest the probate of said will, if you have
cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury. in said
District, this 18th day Of January. 1918
Charles l. Button, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
CTATE OF VERMONT GO
ii DIsTRICT OF ADDIsON J 20

- DISTRICT VI ADDlsoN)
The Honorable Probate Court, for the district
aforesaid:
TO all persons interested in the estate of S.
ENERGY Griswold. of Cornwall,
GREETING
Whereas. application in writing hath been made
TO this Court by the guardian of Miss S, ENERGY
Griswod for license to sell or mortgage, or mort
gage and sell an undivided two-thrds part of
equity in home place in Cornwall. Representing
that the sale thereof for the purpose of putting
the proceeds Of such sale at interest, or investing
the same IN stocks or other real estate, or using
the avails thereof for the benefit Of said ward as
the law directs would be beneficial for said ward
Whereupon the said Court appointed and as
signed the 4th day of February, 1915 at two
o'clock p. m at the Probate Office in Middlebury,
in said district, to hear and decide upon said APP
plication. and ordered that public notice thereof
to be given TO all persons interested therein. by
publishing this order three weeks successfully in
the Middlebury Register newspaper published
at Middlebury, in said district which crculates
in the neighborhood of those persons interested
therein; al which publications shall be previous
to the time appointed for the hearing.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear
before said Court, a. the time and place aforesaid.
then and there in said Court, to object to the
granting of such license, If you see cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury. in said
district this 18th day of January, 1918.
3 CHARLES |. BUTTON, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
WEST CORNWALL

Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Rivett of Wey-
bridge were here to attend the funeral
of {. J, Lowell, Jr, on Monday, also
relatives from Burlington Mddlebury,
Rutland and Shoreham.
The many friends of Allen L. Dro-
lette of Camp Devens, Aver, Mass,
will be pleased to hear of his promo.
ton to Corporal of the Veterinary
corps.
Mrs. Harry Birchard of Shoreham
was the guest on Wednesday of Miss
Katherine Griswold.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estates of
Hubbard G. and Page &.
Potter
STATE OF vERMoNTl ..

STATE OF VERMONT GO
- DISTRICT OF ADDISON 90
The Honorable Probate Court for the district
af resad:
To all persons interested in the estates of Hub
bard c. and Page G. Potter, both of Middlebury
in said district, deceased,
GREETING:
Whereas said Court has assigned the 4th day
of February, next. at ten o'clock a. M. for exam
ming and allowing the accounts of the respective
administrators of the estates of said deceased and
for decree of the residues of said estates to the
lawful claimants of the same. and ordered that
public notice thereof be given to all persons inter-
ested in said estates by publishing this order three
weeks successfully previous to the day assigned.
in the Middebury Register, a newspaper pub
lished at Mddlebury, in said district.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to appear at
the Probate Office in Middlebury, in said district,
the day assigned. then and there to contest the
allowance of said accounts IL you see cause. and
TO establish your rights heirs, legatees and law
full claimants to said residNes.
Given under my hand. this 18th day of January.
1918.
8 CHARLES |. BUTTON. Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
Estate of
Robert Nj. Thomas,
late fMiddleburY
OTATE OF VERMONT I
~ ntcTpICT OE, ADDICON CO

OlAIE VI NEhmONI
~ DISTRICT OF ADDISON, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the District
of Addison
To all persons interested in the estate of Robert
NJ. Thomas late of Middebury. in said District,
deceased, Greeting ::
At a Probate Court, holden at Middebury
within and for said District on the 2lst day of
January. 1918, an instrument purporting to be
the last Will and Testament of Robert M. Thomas
late of Middlebury, in said District. deceased.
presented to the Court aforesaid. for Probate.
And 1t is ordered by said Court that the 18th
day of February, 1918. at 10 o'clock a. M, at the
Probate Office in said Middebury. be assigned for
proving said instrument and that notice thereof
be given to all persons concerned. by publishing
this order three weeks successfully in the Middle
bury Register. newspaper circulating in that
vicinity, in said District. previous to the time
appointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to appear
before said Court. at the time and place afore-
said. and contest the probate of said will. II you
have cause.
Given under my hand at Mddlebury in said
District, this 2lst day of January, 1918.
Charles !. Button, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25

with Others he summoned together,
with chemicals, snow and the use of
axes the building was saved The
building was insured and this will cover
the loss.
The regular Red Cross meeting will
be held in the town hall on Wednes-
day, January 30th, at nine o'clock A
full attendance is earnestly requested.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
SALISBURY

Glenn Thayer who is in the L. S.
Navy service, is home for a few days.
He has made one trip across to France.
Mr. and Mrs. William Stoddard left
this week for an indefinite stay in
Boston.
The ice that is being cut on the mill
pond measures IS inches thick.