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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Smith of Putnev
road are visiting in Boston with rela-
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rogers have
moved from % Crosby street to IS
Canal street
Mrs. J. J. Estey, who has been i'll in
Cambridge, ~ Y, is better and is able
tor be dressed.
Miss lone Pearson will go Saturday
evening to her home in South London
derry for visit
Miss Margaret McGinn has returned
from a few days visit at her home in
Windsor Locks, Conn.
Mrs. A. D. Thompson is spending a
week IN Ashuelot with Mr.. Thompson s.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs James Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Crowley of Put
ney expect to move to town soon to a
tenement IN his house at rs Canal street
Mrs. Thomas Sisk and son, James, of
New London are visiting her parents.
Nix and Mrs. j. T. Denning of Walnut
street.
Miss Pratt will return tomorrow to
her home in Bellows Falls, after visit
of two weeks here with Mrs L. L.
| Durham.
Mrs. NJ. l. Reed has returned to her
home III Vernon, after an illness here
IN the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. S.
| Edwards.
| Miss Ruth Filion returned Monday,
| after few days visit with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Filion, of
| Winchester
day for Schenectady, \. Y, after hav-
ing spent several days here with Mrs
| l.. X. Fuller.
Mrs. Jennie B. Powers, humane
agent, was IN town from Keene yester-
day on business. She went from here
III the afternoon to Hinsdale
Mrs. c. j. Paro has received news
from her cousin, Michael Doyle of
Rochester, y. Y, of the death of Mrs
Mary Peel. who formerly lived here
with Mrs. Paro
/ I. P. Nolan of Boston visited in town
recently with his twin daughters, Mary
Katherine and Rita Margaret, who arc
being cared for by their grandaunt
Miss Johanna Brown, at 81 South MAR
street.
Mrs. James Ford of Nashville, Tenn.
was a guest yesterday of Mrs. G. H
Hall, going from here to Townshend
Mrs. J. J. MeKenna and Mrs George
Howe OF South Londonderry also wer,
guests of Mrs. Hall yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Helyar and children OF
New Brunswick, n. J., who have beer
spending some time here with her aunt
Miss Corrie Hatcher, went this morn
ing to New Brunswick, where she viii
spend two weeks or more with Mr. Hell
: var. The children are remaining il
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Allen were re
, Gently in West Townshend several day
and while there attended the committa
: service of the body of their great
grandson, Melvin Deane, 21a years old
which had been in the tomb since
March. The parents of three genera
tions were present.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
WHITINGHAM.
Planning Road Patrol.

D. I. Perry of West Brattleboro,
county road commissioner, met the Sc
leetmen and town road commissioner in
Jacksonville Wednesday. They are
planning to establish patrol system
from Halifax to Readsboro line which
will 60 through both villages.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
BIRTHS.

In Pittsfeld, Mass, April Is, a
daughter, Hazel Marion, to Ray E. and
Mary (Hitcheock) Fuller, formerly of
Halifax.
In Dummerston, May (, a daughter
to Mr.. and Mrs. Don L. Hewitt.
In Dummerston, May ,, daughter
to Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Worden.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
NORTHFIELD. MASS.
How Harold Field Was Killed

france stating the facts in regard to the
death OF Harold Field, formerly of this
| town. AS member of the signal corps
ne volunteered to go out and repair a
broken telephone connection on No Mans
Land. he completed the work, but on his
return was hit by a shell in the lung.
causing instant death. The place of his
death was north of the Scarpe river. The
facts in regard to his burial will be re-
celred later by his parents.
Alton Dunnell has mumps. Mrs. j. l..
l1unnell is i'll with grip.
The annual holiday of Bird day was
observed Tuesday at Mortified seminary.
The honors for the senior class of the
high school will be conferred next week,
Class day will be observed by the SEN
Tor class of the seminary next Tuesday.
An auction was held Tuesday at the
Baker farm on the Ashuelot road. A
Polish family has bought the place
Cassius Baldwin has sold his farm to
Mr. Cpham OF Greenfield. Mr.. and Mrs.
Baldwin will make their home with Frank
Collier on Maple street
The Tennis club met Tuesday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Har-
ness. Several new members have Joined.
Next Thursday the members will 90 to
their grounds at o'clock and have sup
per. Tuesday evening was spent socially
and with games
The Grange supper was well patronized
Wednesday night. Cards were PLAYED
later in the evening. Next Tuesday eve
ming the Grange will have the Gill society
as guests and they will furnish pro-
gram. This part OF the evenings pro-
gram is open to the public A play is be-
ing prepared to be given soon under the
direction OF Miss Hazel Clapp.
| The annual meeting of the Mothers So
eiety was held Wednesday afternoon at
the parish house. Reports of the wear 5
work were read and the following officers
were elected: President, Mrs. ". C. Rob
erts; vice presidents, Mrs. f. T. Howard
Mrs. Philbrick, Mrs c. L. johnson; secre-
tary and treasurer, Mrs. Kingsley; execu-
tive committee, Mr.. Leavis; calling. Mrs
l.. II. Lazelle; program, Mrs. Roberts
/ Mrs. {. +. Dickerson, Mrs L. r. Smith
Mrs A. T. Fit, Mrs. A. G. Moody, Mrs
r. +. Howard Moving pictures and re-
| freshments were enjoyed.
The attention of readers is called to
President Wilson's proclamation for rails,
ing lO0yO0O,000 for war fund for the
American Red Cross. The Red Cross drive
is TO be the week of May 90 to 81 and ex.
tends over the entire United States
Plans are being made for thorough and
systematic canvass of the town for tina,
week. Also it is now expected that q
mass meeting will be held in the towI
hall Sunday evening, May 10, when !
speaker will be sent from the headquar
tiers in Boston and moving pictures vii
be exhibited to illustrate war relief work
Both churches will omit the evening serv
ippS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10

bull to Mr.. Root of Colrain the first of
the week
F. J. Newell is working at the spruce
oil still in Rowe.
Ruth and Ada Dalrymple are work
ing at Oscar Bishop 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Caffrey have
returned to Bennington.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
MARRIAGES.

In South Newfane, May 5, by Rev. c.
Walter Bishop, John E. Coleman and
Mrs Olive Briggs, both Of Wardsboro
In New York city, May I, by Rev.
George f. Tomkinson of Philadelphia,
formerly OF Brattleboro, DIR. Byron L.
Howe and Miss Grace E. Smith, both
of New York, the bride formerly of
Brattleboro
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
PERSONAL.

Sergeant Hermon B. Smith left Monday
for Camp Wadsworth, Spartanburg, S. c..
after spending a few days with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs H. G. Smith.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
National League

National League Games Today.
Cincinnati at ST. Louis.
New York at Pittsburg.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
BrattIeborO Drug Co.
The Prescription Store
l04 MAIN ST. PHONE Sc
r EYN AR ID
562l A. nj. II.

49, a a As 49, ANs
(Full brother to Lyndon, 1850 A. NJ. r.
Chestnut with White Face. Foaled in
1907 Height, 4. 81 Hands.
Weight, 1850 lbs.
Bred by T. IL Hoffman, Lyndonviue, VT.
Owned by II. r. G. Watson, Brandon. VT
REWARD won the Grand Cham
pionship for Morgan, Stations at the
Vermont State Fair, 1918. ard at the
Valley Fair, Brattleboro, VT, 1918,
1914 and 1915, also First Premium at
the Vermont State Fair, 1913 and 1915,
and First Premium az the Addison
County Fair, Middlebury, VT, 1910 and
1911, and First Premium at Valley Fair,
Brattleboro, VT, 1912: and Second Pre-
MUM at the Vermont State Fair, 1910,
1911, 1912 and 1916, and First Premi-
UNI at Worcester, Mass, Fair, 1916, and
Second Premium at Great Horse Show
at Springfield, Mass, 1915.
Reynard will make the season of 1918
az the Fair Grounds, Brattleboro, VT.
Terms: $1,000 to Warrant
All stocl, at owncr.' risk. We have
complied with the statutes and shall
take advantage Of their provisions.
EDGEVIEW FARM,
II. r. c. Watson. Proprietor
Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont
ADVERTISu IN THE Prrop MEp
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
Wind Blows Silo Down.

There was a high wind Tuesday aft
ernoon and about o clock sort of
whirlwind struck in the vacinity of Ar
thur Kingsley s, which blew down Mr.
Kingsley's silo and blew in one win.
dow at his cattle barn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10

Charles Boyd was in North Adams
Saturday. III
G. w. Kentfield sold a big Ayrshire
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
Sporting NeUs
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
American League.

American League Games Today.
st. Louis at Boston.
Detroit at New York.
Chicago AT Philadelphia.
Cleveland at Washington.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
National League.

Brooklyn, 3 8 :
Boston, 6
Marquard and Kruger; Fillingim
Hcarn and Wilson.
New York, 4 IL
Philadelphia, 5
Tesrcau and MeCarty; Mayer and
Burns.
Cincinnati, . 10 :
st. Louis, 10
Smith, Eller and Wingo; Meadows
Sherdel, Packard and Snyder
Chicago, Is 10
Pittsburg, . 8 2
Vaughn and Killifer; Sanders, Har,
mon and Archer, Blackwell
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
YESTERDAYS GAMES.
American League.

Washington, IL !
Boston, 3 @ 9
Ayers, johnson and Casey, Ainsmith
Ruth and Agnew, Schang.
Cleveland, Is c
Detroit, 3
Morton, Baghy and O'Neill Boland
Erickson, Dyer and Spencer.
New York, 10
Philadelphia, 3 9 ]
Russell, Thormahlen and Hannah;
Gregg, Adams and McAvoy.
Only three games scheduled
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
THE NURSES
CAREFUL ACCURACY

IN administering the medicine is
matched by our carcfulness and faith
fulness in preparing the medicine as or
dered by the doctor. Care is the watch.
word IN our prescription work. We
check and re-check each ingredient and
quantity. Safety first and profit after.
ward IS the principle upon which we
conduct this business.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10

HdIIUHIW anu NTUCgtf; IIInBIm,
Hcarn and Wilson.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
MORTGAGE SALE

Whereas, default having been made
in the payment of money secured by
a mortgage dated December Goth,
1914, given by Andrew f. Ozmun and
Jennie |. Ozmun to Lillian A. Mack,
same being recorded in the office of
the Register of Deeds for Van Buren,
County on February 10th, 1915 in
Liber 104 of Mortgages on Page 81.
Now, therefore, by reason of said
default, the mortgage, acting under
the terms therein contained, declares
the entire amount secured thereby
due and payable.
There is due at the date of this
notice $4144.25 principal and interest,
and the further sum of $35 attorney
fee stipulated for in said mortgage,
making the total amount due at the
date of his notice $4179.25.
No suit having been instituted at
law to recover said debt or any part
thereof secured by said mortgage, the
power of sale contained in said mort
gage has become operative, and notice
is hereby given that by virtue of said
power of sale, and in pursuance of the
statute in such case made and pro
vided, the mortgage will be foreclosed
by a sale of the premises, at public
auction to the highest bidder at the
front door of the Court House in the
Village of Paw Paw, and State of
Michigan on the 10Th day of February
1919, at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
The premises are described in said
mortgage as follows: County of Van
Buren,, State of Michigan.
"The West thirty acres off the
West half of the South east quarter
and the East quarter of the East half
of the Southwest quarter of Section
thirty-four (34), township of Pine
Grove, containing fifty acres. Also
the Northwest quarter of the North
east of Section three (3), Township
of Almena, containing Forty (40)
acres, all in the said County of Van
Buren,"
Dated this 18th, day of November
1918.
! Lilan A. Mack
Mortgage
Weston & Fox
Attorneys for Mortgage,
Business Address, 500 Hanselman
Bldg. Kalamazoo, Michigan. 1918
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
Protection from
Dangerous Contagion

Owing to its antiseptic properties,
20 Mule Team Powdered Boric can not
be too highly recommended for liberal
use in the care of the person where
ever and whenever exposed to any con-
tagious disease. 1t may be applied
as a powder or with water as solutio
as powder or with water as solution
1t may be used with absolute free
dom and safety in all the natural
cavities of the body; physicians al
most always prescribe it as an eye
water, mouth wash, ETC., and where
ever introduced the antisepic action
is certain; but there is no danger
from its use as there is with some
other disinfectants. Insist upon hav-
ing the oroginal package of 20 Mule
Team Powdered Boric and then you
know that you have the real article
full strength. All leading druggists.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06

werp, County of Van Buren, and State
of Michigan.
Dated this twentieth day of Novem
Der, A. ID. 1918.
Oran w. Rowland
Circuit Court Commissioner
Van Buren, County, Michigan.
Thos. J. Cavanaugh
Attorney for Plaintiffs
Business address, Paw Paw, Mich.
43t7.
STATE OF MICHIGAN
In the Circuit Court for the County of
Van Buren, in Chancery.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
WE BUY
OLD FALSE TEETH

We pay up to $500 per set (broken
or not) also highest prices for
BRIDGES, CROWNS, WATCHES,
DIAMONDS, OLD GOLD, SILVER
and PLATINUM, send NOW, by Par
Gel Post and receive CASH by return
mail, your goods returned if our
price is unsatisfactory.
MAZER'S TOOTH SPECIALITY
2007 S. 5th, st. philadelphia, Pa,
37t12* Dept. X.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06

Circuit Court in and for said County,
on Saturday, the 4th, day of January,
A. ID. 1919, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, the following described premises
or so much thereof as may be neces
sary to raise the amount due to said
plaintiffs by the terms of said decree,
together with costs and expenses of
sale, to wit:
The West ten acres of the East
twenty acres of the South west
fractional quarter South of Territorial
road, section seven, town three south,
Range 13 west, containing ten acres
of land more or less, township of Ant
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
"Earn Your SaItU

When any one earns salary he Is
really learning his salt" for the word
salary has a very interesting story.
When the Roman governor travelled
on his rounds through the provinces
which he governed, the people at each
stopping place had to pravide him with
food for his horses and salt for him.
self. This was his salarium-sal being
the Latin for sailor his ''salt money"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County of
Van Buren,.


At a session Of SAID court held at
the Probate office in the village of
Paw Paw, in said County, on the
End, day of December, A. ID. 1918.
Present, Hon. VIM. Killefer, Judge
of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of
George A. Edwards, deceased.
John G.. Edwards, son of said de-
ceased, having filed in said court his
petition praying that said court adj
judicate and determine who were at
he time of his death the legal heirs
of said deceased and entitled to in
hert the real estate of which said de-
ceased died seized.
1t is ordered that the 30th, day of
December A. d. 1918 at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, at said probate Office
be and is hereby appointed for hear
ing said petition.
1t is further ordered that public
notice thereof be given by publication
of a copy of this order for three
successive weeks previous to said day
of hearing, in The True Northener,
a newspaper printed and circulated in
said county.
VIM. Killefer
Judge of Probate.
A true copy
Margaret NJ. Southworth
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
CHANCERY SALE
In pursuance and bv Writ,

In pursuance and by virtue of a
certain decree of the Circuit Court
for the county of Van Buren,, State of
michigan, In Chancery, made and
VFted on the 18th, day of November,
A. ID. 1918, in a certain cause therein
pending, in which Maddie Demmer
and Emma Demmer are plaintiffs, and
Henry James Curtis is defendant:
Notice is hereby given that / shall
expose for sale and sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder, at the
north front door of the Court House,
in the village of Paw Paw (said Court
House being the place for holding the
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
Julia III. Schelske Plaintiff

Julia III. Schelske Plaintiff
VS..
Albert f. Schelske DEPENDENT.
Upon due proof by affidavit that
Albert f. Schelske defendent in the
above entitled cause, pending in this
Court, resides out Of the said State
of Michigan and in the State of Iowa
and on motion of Earl l.. Burhans,
attorney for Plaintiff, it is ordered
that the said DEPENDENT do appear
and answer the Bill of Complaint filed
in the said cause within three months
from the date of this order, else the
said Bill of Complaint shall be taken
as confessed. And further, that this
order be published within twenty days
from this date, in The True Norther-
ner, a newspaper printed in said
County of Van Buren,, and be publish
ed therein once in each week for six
weeks in succession; such publication,
however, shall not be necessary in
case a copy of this order be served on
the said DEPENDENT personally, at
least twenty days before the time
herein prescribed for his appearance.
Dated this 18th day of November,
A. ID. 1913.
l.. Burget Des Voignes
42t7. Circuit Judge.
A true copy; Attest,
Roscoe w. Broughton
Deputy Clerk.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF the There Is
only one way to cure catarrhal deafness,
and that Is by constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by in
famed condition OF the mucous lining OF
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is
infiamed you have a rumbling sound or inn
perfect hearing, and when II is entirely
closed. Deafness Is the result. Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored TO its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever. Many cases OF
deafness are caused by catarrh. which IL
faces. Hairs Catarrh Medicine acts thru
the blood the mucous surfaces OF the
system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case OF Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine. Cir
cuars free. All Druggists. Toe.
F. ]. CHENEY a. CO., Toledo. o.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-12-06

Margaret NJ. Southworth
Register Of Probate. 45t3*
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-11
Imports and Exports.

Imports well exports of merchandise de-
months of this year. according statement issued
by the bureau Of foreign and domestic commerce,
department of commerce.
Imports were valued at $247 100000 against
1862 in September and $273OOO 900 in August
of this year and 1921 600 in October, 1917 Dur
ing the ten months ended with October, 1918, the
value of imports was $2,569OOOOOO against $25O4.-
900 900 in 1917.
Exports amounted to s5os, Oo0,O 900 against $780,
900 900 in September and 1928 100000 in August OF
this year and s542 100000 in October 1917. During
the ten months ended with October 1918, exports
amounted to $5O63, 100000 decrease from $5,146.
100000 in the same period a year ago.
Imports well exports of gold decreas-
ing The imports amounted to less than 81 SOC, 900
in October of this year against 81 100000 in Oc
tober 1917, and during the ten months ended with
October of this year $5S000OO0 against $532 O0O
600 in 1917. Gold exports during October, 1913
amounted to 100000 against S11 100000 year ago
and during the months ended with October of this
year $4,000 900 against $3.50 900 900 last year
The trade in silver continues to increase. I'm
ports increased from sSS,OOOOOO during the ten
months ended with October 1917 to s62oOOOOO in
1918 and silver exports increased in the same period
from SEQ 100000 to $197OO0O0O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-11
NBuilt like the leg of saiIurs trowsers.-

ticks the other day. That's not
about underaged tacks that live on
ticks as you might suppose, Mable.
It's the cience of movin bodies of
men from one place to another. l
thought it might tell of some way
of gettin the squad out of bed in
the morning but it doesn't All the
important stuff like that is camoo-
haged SOS the Germans wont get
onto it
Camoofage is not new kind of
cheese, Mable. It's a military term.
Camoof1age is French for caulifiow-
CT which is a disguised cabbage. 1t
is the same thing as putin powder
on your face instead of washin it.
You deceive Germans with it. For
instance you paint a horse black
and white stripes an German
comes along. He thinks it's pick
ct fence an goes right by. Or you
paint yourself like a tree an the
Germans come an drink beer round
you an tell military sekruts.
Well 1 guess its time to say Merry
Xmas now Mable. I guess 1t wont
be a very Merry Xmas withut me
there, en-? Cheer up cause I'm goin
to think of you whenever 1 get time
all day long. I'm pretty busy now
adays. l got to watch the men
work. 1t keeps a felIo on the jump
all the time. l like it though, Ma
BILE. That's me all over. Isn't it?
Don't send me nothin for Christ
mas, Mable. l bought somethin for
you but I'm not going to tell you
cause its a surpriZe. All that / can
say is that it cost me four eighty
seven (S4.87) which is more than /
could afford An it's worth a lot
more. But you know how l am
with money. A spend drift. So
don't send me anything please al
though / need an electric flash light,
some cigarets, candy an one of them
sox that you wear on your head.
III spend my last sent on anyone
I like but I don't want to be under
no obligations. Independent. That's
me all over.
You might read this part to your
mother. 1 don't want nothing from
her ether.
Rite soon an plain Mable, cause
l don't get much chance to study.
Yours till the south is warm,
BILL.
Your mothers present cost me
three seventy seven ($3.7O.