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Evening journal., 1919-10-29

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK, oct. 29.-The Engineering
Department OF Delaware College has
reached a point where facilities must
be provided to take care Of its students
or the number Of students must be re-
duced.
Every course in engineering is vitally
in need Of equipment. Equipment for
laboratories and drawing rooms and for
space in which to place this equip
ment.
This year the engineering enrolment
has doubled, and II the students are TO
be trained. facilities must be made
available for their training.
The facts are these. Delaware Col
lege cannot with her present facilities
train the students enrolled. She must
either limit her next entrance class or
have provided the funds TO expand. It
is a question OF vital interest to not
only every alumnus OF the college. but
to every student OF Delaware.
The Electrical Engineering Depart
ment Of Delaware College has a
laboratory equipped for sixteen men.
Forty-two men are now receiving in
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ENGINEERING STUDENTS
NEED BETTER FACILITIES

structlon in this laboratory. There is
neither space nor equipment to prop
erly take care OF these men. Both
must be Immediately provided.
Il Is planned, II funds can be pro-
vided. TO move the entire department
into a temporary building and 10 pro-
vide equipmentenough TO properly
train the students. This must be done
Immediately.
The classes in this branch Of engi-
neering have been steadily increasing
and there has been no increase I'm ma
terial facilities. The time has come
when either the men must be turned
away or equipment provided The de-
partment must either be content to take
care Of a very few students, turning
the rest away, or there must be an
expansion.
The needs Of Mechanical Engineering
Continued on Page Twenty.
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CLEVELAND HOLDS
SUPPOSED EOYBERS
Five Men and One Woman
Caught With Death Ma
chimes in Possession
SAY THEY PLANNED
TO MURDER POLICE

CLEVELAND. O., oct. % UNITED
Press.)-In the arrest Of 1--WE men and
a woman and discovery Of a quantity
Of explosives here. Cleveland police TO-
day believed IA big sIep had been taken
in clearing up the mystery OF the ma
tion-wide bombings Of last May and
June.
The arrests were made In four stimuli
taneous raids in different parts OF the
city. According to Smith. chief OF po-
lice, the signal for action c0me In tip
from the Chicago police. Smith said
he believed the six were members OF
one Of the most dangerous bands Of
anarchists In the country.
The identity OF only two OF the pris-
onery was made known. THEODORE Le-
over, 80. formerly a shipyard worker.
Continued on Page Twenty.
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LEWIS SAYS STRIKE
ORDER WILL STAND

FIRST PAGE-LEvIS SAYS ETAONn ETA0N EIAON
strike
rescinded the opinion of leaders OF the United
who today President
the strike order.
their the Ps
dent lose entirely o further negotiations.
at In
In the
violation OF by the miners
declared the ended with the
o
the bitumnOus coal fields OF the nation
asserted that the coal operators the strike by submitting
10 miners
that the would hear only proposonha the
dac Nlc lhe Aarl $
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|H' 'ELN0YLE Case
IS REFERRED To
N.C.PRESBYTERY
Erred in Not Calling Election
of Elders at Elkton
Synod Rules
final ACTION At dover
Meeting KOVEKBER 10
stan Correspondent.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. oct. 29.-That
the Presbytery Of New Castele erred in
not allowing Dr.. John McElmoyle, pas
tor Of Elkton PRESBYTERIAN Church, TO
call a congregational meeting for the
election OF elders after the executive
committee appointed by the Presby-
terry. had recommended az the Berlin
meeting several weeks ago, that such
a meeting be called, Is the opinion Of
the Synod Of Baltimore. Consequently.
the Synod this morning sustained Dr..
McElmOyle's appeal on that point, and
referred the now famous case back to
the Presbytery Of New Castle for fur
ther action.
The Presbytery Of New Castle went
into session early this afternoon and
voted TO cite the members Of the Elk
ton church 10 show cause why the
pastoral relations Of DR.. McElmoyle
with the ElktOn Church should not be
dissolved.
The members OF the Elkton church
will be cited to appear before PresDy-
terry at a meeting TO be held on Dover
at 1870 o'clock, November 10. when
they will be given the chance TO show
cause why the pastoral relations Of Dr.
Continued on Page Twenty.
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The annual occasion for the walking
broad Of sprites. gobllns and all sorts
" weird and uncanny creatures known
% man and 10 his imagination is rap
.dly approaching. In fact, Friday even
ng will mark the mystic event when
all the world is young and foolish for
brief interval Of time.
Even nature herself seems to have
,oarded up her richest treasures to
make Halloween the most festive Of all
estive occasions, and a Halloween
without pumpkins. gourds. corn stalks,
apples. nuts, vari-colored branches, and
me whole array Of an October harvest
would be as inspiring as the proverbial
Hamlet without the melancholy Dane.
Strangely enough the impish pranks Of
A countless host OF mischief-lOying
spirits in human semblance. and other
Nise. precede one Of the most sacred
,f ali holidays in the church calendar,
that OF All Saints Day. Il is perhaps
because the little demons can expect
not a glimmer Of a chance TO work
their mlchief on this day that they
select the evening before to do their
worst"
Lovers OF mystery and romance are
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HOMES ARE FREE
FROM SEARCH

WASHINGTON. Oct. % UNITED Press. )
The national prohibition I'D was
being clamped down today. with the
government ready 20 use all the drastic
powers OF the enforcement bill, which
became law late yesterday, when Con
gress OverrOde the Presidential veto.
The first work OF enforcing wartime
prohibition, according TO the law. lies
with the Bureau OF Internal Revenue.
Evidence concerning violations OF the
law VIII be collected by the bureau
10 be turned over to the Department Of
Justice for criminal prosecution. Much
information concerning violations, par
ticularly In the large cities, already
has been collected and the attorney
general Is expected to start wholesale
prosecutions in the next few days.
Daniel Roper, commissioner OF in
ternal revenue, in a public statement,
made IL plain that he plans 20 make the
nation bone-dry.
Roper, pending organization OF the
law enforcement bureau as provided In
the prohibition law, appealed to every
law-abiding citizen In the United
States" TO support him in the admins
tration Of the prohibition law. For
the present employees Of Roper's depart
ment, who can be spared from other
work. will beput on prohibition duty.
mot to enforce prohibition effectively /
would reflect on our form OF govern
nent," Roper said.
Close cooperation between Federal. |
State, county and municipal officers is I
0f utmost Importance. Collectors have .
been instructed TO get in touch with .
governors and mayors In each State and |
Continued on Page Twenty.
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Miner officials were uncertain as TO
what steps they would take at the
meeting today. Some were OF the
opinion that the meeting would have
power 10 cancel the strike order. while
others contended that convention OF
the miners would have 10 be called be-
fore this could be accomplished Lewis
said the convention was recessed at
Cleveland and could be recOnvened
within a few days II the operators show
an inclination 10 talk business"
One telegram received by Lewis be-
fore the meeting said that three thous-
and miners at Bicknell. Indiana. In
mass meeting last night lined up strong
Is behind their union leaders and de
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nounced the stand President Wilson
took In his statement.
When Lewis arrived at his offices at
$50 o'clock he was greeted by a large
number Of kilograms, a few OF which
were from district presidents OF the
union expressing regret that they could
not attend the meeting on such short
notice
shortly before the meeting opened
Lewis reiterated his assertion that there
is no change In the situation so Tar as
the miners are concerned. He said there
have been no overtures from the oper-
ators and no official word from the
government asking that the strike be
cancelled.
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GARFIELD, AT WHITE HOUSE, MAY GET
KEEP COAL MINES WORKING
Former Fuel Administrator May
be Directed Again to Act Under
LeUer Food and Fuel Act Which
Permits Government TO Seize
Mines and Prosecute Persons Re-
SpOnsible for Hating Production
of Necessities

WASHINGTON Press)-Iiarry Garfield United
visited White To-Day the OF
Tumult secretary o President Wilson.
strike confidence
tha a would he avoided.
with the operators the
until the end Of the not before
I, has expired
Significance attached Garnels coming here in light Of the fact
the Lever food and fuel act prevent oppaOe Of coal pro
which Administration created would
allow the mines and to against responsible
o hating production of necessities.
discussed this with other
industrial situation.
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POLICE SEE LUCK
In SPARR0W'S VISIT

Police officials stationed at head
quarters are optimistic as 20 The out
come Of the Police Pension Fund Cam
palgn more than over. following the
visit Of a sparrow 10 the Police head
quarters today. This visit is looked
upon as a good omen by the officers
who have heard OF the City Building
being haunted"
The sparrow entered the headduar-
ters through a window and after flying
about for a while left by the same
avenue.
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MISS CORBETT LEADS TODAY
IN POPULARITY CONTEST

Mary Scarborough. Newport. DEL. 1;
Elizabeth Steward, 9O2 Broome st. 4.
Marion McEwan, Pythian Castle. II
Agnes McIvor. 9O3O dupont Bldg. -. 10
Clara O'Hara, Second and Madison. 3
Mollle Brerton, Ninth and Market. :
Jean McGeachie. i0i Grant Ave. .... 3
Mary l.. Patton, i25 w. 23rd. d.. 2
Mary McCartley, iiO55 dupont Bldg.
Catharine McDonOugh .........
Vera Garrett, 40i Scott St..........
Nora Rooney. Greenville, Del.....
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Seize Coal in West

coal for railroad use 10 other States
than Colorado Is contemplated. accord
Ing 10 statements issued at the office
OF Hale Holden, regional director for
the Western district today
In Colorado the step was taken 20
insure one hundred per cent. delivery
on government contracts, Il was stated.
Any surplus over the contract amount
will be applied on contracts for future
delivery. The reason given for the
move was that production at Colorado
mines have been below normal lately.
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Miss Myrtle Corbett today leads the
voting contest for the most attractive
auburn haired young woman OF VIII
mingtoh. The winner In this contest
Is TO portray the part OF Venus" in
the Merry Whirl" at the Playhouse
the week OF November 10. Friends OF
the various young woman are showing
much enthusiasm IN this contest. Bal
lots will be distributed in the Play
house tonight for voting.
The contest 10 date stands as follows:
Myrtle Corbett, 5i5 West St........ i6i
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II. A. FRITZ GUEST OF
WASHINGTON LODGE

Washington Lodge No. 1, X Of p,
gave a reception Monday evening to the
newly-elected grand chancellor. Harry
A. Fritz. Supreme Representative G. H.
Ottwell, OF Laurel, was present and
gave an interesting talk.
The Grand Lodge officers attended as
well as the officers Of the different
lodges throughout the domain.
Four OF the five charter members OF
the lodge were present, Lewis Zebley,
Charles p. Maroney, J. X. p. Morris and
Mr.. Ball. These men have been mem
bers OF the lodge flfty-one years.
At 10 o'clock all were invited TO the
banquet room where The Pythlan Sis
ters had a very nice supper prepared
which they served in a way TINT did
them great credit.
Speeches were made and general
good time prevailed.
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DENVER. Col, oct. 20 UNITED Press)
The Railroad Administration today
commandeered all Ignite coal in transit
in Couorado in preparation for a pos
sible coal strike All Ignite TO be mined
in the Northern coal fields OF Colorado
during the remainder OF the week also
will be taken for the railway lines
under orders received from Hale Holden
regional director.
CHICAGO, Oct. 20. united Press)-
No extension Of the communicating OF
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MUST WORK IF HE
is TO PAY FINE

Having no desire to spend time in
Jail in lieu Of paying a fine. John
Brookins, Negro, asked that his case be
continued until Saturday. which is his
pay day. when he pleaded guilty in
Municipal Court today to a charge OF
cruelty to a horse. Judge Churchman
was considerate OF the plea and allow
ed the continuance until John can raise
the amount Of a fine.
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PRESIDENT MUCH BETTER.

WASHINGTON. Oct. % Omitted
Prcss)-"The Presidents improve
mont steadily continues" said
statement issued today by Doctors
Grayson, Ruilln and Stitt.
"He Is eating, sleeping. digesting
and assimllatlng well. His present
improvement has now reached
point where IL is not considered nee
essary 10 issue daily bulletons.
"Thc people OF the country will be
promptly advised OF any change in
his condition"
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u. S. Not Seizing Coal

WASHINGTON. oct. % Omitted Prcss)
The rl!lroal administration IS wait
Ing TO see whether the threatened s"ft
coal strike viii be settled. Bryce Clag-
gcit. assistant OF Rail Director Hines,
said i.fay in Cenying that the Railroad
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Administration had ordered the seiz-
ure Of coal In transit.
Claggett also denied that Hines auth
orized regional Director Hale Holden
10 connscate Ignite coal in transit IN
Colorado.
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ARREST ANOTHER BOY
in CLARKE CASE

Alleged to have been implicated with
Harry Scott IN the breaking and enter
ing Of th4 home Of Frank Clarke. on
East Third street, carly Monday morn
ing, James Gross was held in $1,000 ball
for a hearing, on Friday. at which time
Scott viii also be given a hearing, by
Judge Churchman. IN Municipal Court.
Clarke is said TO have caught Scott in
the act Of rummaglns about in his
room.
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MINERS CHIEF SAYS OPERA TORS CAN HALT STRIKE
PROHIBITION LID
IS CLAMPED TIGHT
ONNATEONTODAY

GOUe rn M ent Pre-
pared to Use All IFS
POtUer TO Enforce
War Tim @ A ct.
Roper Asks EU cry
LatU Abiding Citizen
TO Help
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Mouth OF Christian;
LOST AND FOUND.

EOUND-LAyALLIERE; OWNER MAY
IL have same by proving ownership and
paying for this advertisement Miss Belts,
us lincoln s.. oct29-1t.
Gontinred on Page Eighteen.)
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Tho safe. Sensible Drink. CLOVER
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monthly payments. Schwartz Invest
ment Co.. 7i2 Ford Bullding-Adv.
Certified MIX for Infants-Cioyer
Dairy CO.-Ady.
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WEATHER

Cloudy tonight; Thursday un-
settled, probably followed by
rain; not much change In
temperature; moderate north
east and east winds
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TODAY's TEMPERATURES.
Sun md IIDE

At Tho Evening journal once.
800 A. NJ. ....5O 1900 p. VI. ....57
1000 A. VI. ....ji 100 p. VI. IS
sun AND TIDE.
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GIVEN FOUR TO FIVE YEARS
Allan \. Morris Of Barre Receives SEN
tcncc--Othcr Court Cases

Montpelier. Sept. 30.-When Washing
ton county court convened Tuesday morn
ing following the Weekend adiournn mt
the penalty was imposed on Allan A. Nor
ris Of Barre who last week pleaded guilty
TO the charge of assault; with the intent
ed the facts as he had found them rela-
tive to the matter and advocated that
two year minimum sentence would salts
fy the State. he believed. The respond
ents attorney tried TO vindicate his client
by endeavorine 10 explain that the re-
spondent was not as much 10 blame as
II has appeared. f. l.. Laird, for the peo-
pie, stated some facts that had come to
his attention. The court conferred on the
matter and Morris was given four 10 10
years in The States prison.
y divorce mas been granted 10 Agnes
Benedict from Fred Benedict
The case of q. o Hale VS. Lester Morse
for trespassng was commenced later in
the morning The plaintiff seeks to re-
cover 5000 for timber alleged to have
been cut on The plaintiffs land,
sheriff f.. II. Tracy. with the assistant
judges. drew 81 more jurymen in prepare
tion for the trial Of the case of State VS.
Georee y. Long. alleged murder which
Will commence next week Tuesday. BY
some it WAS though, that no more jury
men would he needed
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SEVEN KILLED
IN RACE RIOT
Situation at Elaine, Arkansas.
Critical-50O y. S. Soldiers
on Their Way to Town

Helena. Ark, Oct. 1.-Two white men,
Clinton Lee and j. A. Happen of Helena
and seven negroes are known to be dead
at Elaine. near here, as a result Of clashes
to-day between a posse searching for the
person who last night from ambush fired
upon and killed W. D. Adkins. railroad
special agent. according to reports reach
ing here tonight. a third white man.
Ira Proctor. and a number of negroes are
known to have been wounded.
The situation at Elaine is critical and
growing more acute. according to mes
sage received here tonight from Joseph
Meyers. who is heading the posse. Meyers
is quoted AS saying ne expected another
clash al any moment and requested that
additional reinforcements he sent. Five
hundred United states soldiers from
Camp Pike, Arkansas, are due to reach
Elaine at midnight.
Happen, who was a prominent business
man here, died at a hospital OF wounds
he received in this mornings fighting in
the streets Of Elaine. Proctor who also
was brought here is not expected to live,
The body of Lee. who died from his
wounds also was brought to his nome
here.
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Home Missionary convention, held in
barre during the past week
Mrs. Charles II. Rogers. of Winthrop.
Mass. who has been visiting her mother.
Mrs. Addison Pond sister. Mrs. Jesse
ConGer. and brother. A. NJ. Pond for
the past few weeks, returned home Fri
day. Mrs. Arthur Arms and little son.
of Syracuse. n Y. arrived in town sat
| Urday and will visit at tho home of her
parents Mr. and Mrs Peter Shangraw.
and sister. Mrs. Otis Labare.-W. r. Love
lette went Saturday to Berlin. y. H.,
where he will visit relatives for a fcw
days Miss Hazel Barney. clerk and ac-
countant in the Powell & Comings COM
panys store. has gone to Holyoke, Mass.
where she will visit her brother. Carl
Mrs. w. 9. Scofeld who passed tho sum
mer vacation at her home. "ililcrest."
on School street. returned last week to
| Grand L!gnc. Que. whore she makee her
| homo with her daughter Mrs. Arthur l..
| Massc Archie NuttinE, who has been
| employed for the past four years in the
! market store of W. VI. Lovclette & Son.
| has accepted a position in big market
store at birmingham. Mass. and will
| go to his new work about October IA
! Miss Martha McGregor. Of Manchester.
! y. H. who has been visiting at tho home
of her uncle. Oscar McGregor. returned
| home Saturday.
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EAST FAIRFIELD

Evelyn and Album Rooney went to Bur
lngton Sept %. where they will attend
the University of Ncrmont.--.I II. Davi
who has been visiting in sparta, Wis
for the past month has returned home
Harry Morcy was business visitor in
St. Johnsbury September PA daughter
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Nolan
Monday. September 22.-Thc Rev. 4. b.
Ross is moving from the Tohn Davis house
to the tenement recently vacated by
Henry Mitchcll-The Fev and Mrs l.. G..
Chase of Braintrcc. who have been visit
ing in town for The past week have re-
turned homeA party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs l.. l.. Chase. Mir. and Mrs. Irving
Chase OF Swanton. the Misses May belle
and Rachel Barry. Frances Maynard,
Daniel Stee' of Manchester. y. H.. and
Carl Pomeroy and Albert Morey motored
to Whitehead Falls Sunday.--Miss Flor
ence Rooney. who has heen visiting in
town for a month. has returned 10 New
York for tho winier.-panic' steel of
Manchester, ~ H.. who has been visiting
friends in town, has gone to Northfeld to
resume ms studies at Norwich University.
-Supt. and Mrs. Holmes visited in Enos-
burg Falls over sunday .-Daniel Mona
han of 81. Alhans is visiting in town
Norman O'Conuell of The Nation" is
passing few days with Albert MorcY.
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SOUTH HERO

Services at Methodist Episcopal church
October =: Preaching by the pastor at
10 80 n m. Bible school at II 30 a. m
Many from other towns attended the
funeral Of Harold Phelps Saturday after
noon The Rev Mr.. Hoag occupied the
pulpit at the Congregational Church
Sunday.-Mrs. Guy r. Horton and Ellen
Wadsworth 1ossciyn will entertain Lake
Champlain tlapter n. A. n at South
Hero Inn Saturday afternoon, october
ll.--Mr and Mrs Edison Robinson. Mrs,
Grace Robinson and sons were recent
Burlington visitors.-Mr. and Mrs.
Lawrence Waugh and daughter. Mary. of
Mrs Nicholas S;andni.-Mr. and Mrs.
James w. Wadsworth entertained a few
friends at whist Saturday evening Mr..
and Mrs. Chandler Ellsworth have return
cd from trip to New York State.-Mrs.
Lessic Farrcl has returned to Plattsburg
Mrs Hutchins is visiting her sister Mrs.
w G. WriGht.-Mr and Mrs B. L. Irish
and daughter passed Sunday with H. 7.
Wadsworth.-T Standhis and waughs
are spending few days in Montreal
Several from this town were called TO
North Hero Tuesday on the Hawrlcan
will case.-Thc canning factory has
closed its most successful season. Ella
Gordon, Mrs. Petty, Mrs. Griswold and
Dawn Hoag were Burlington visitors
Tuesday, Mrs. f. &. Lane and children
John and Edna, spent Wednesday with
Mrs. josselyn Ralph F'ifield passed the
week -end with his parents in this town
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley s. Pike spent Sun
day with their parents at Kceler's Bay
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GRAND ISLE

The STATE department of agriculture and
the United States bureau of animal in
dustry cooperating has recently retested
the dairy herds Of Ray Allen. Fred g.
Lane and Mrs. NJ f.. Wedge without hav-
ing found tuhercular animal The herds
Of Mr.. Allen and Mr.. Lane having passed
the second government test without re-
action are now clcGihe for the tubercu-
loss-free accredited herd certificate is
sued from Washington, -. &.
Services at Union Church October =.
Preaching by the pastor at 2:3o p. IN. Bible
school at 800 T. NJ. Epworth League
Saturday evening at the parsonage, devo-
tional and social hour: topic Training
for Citizenship; leader, the Rev. II. p.
Sweet The Rev. H. r. Sweet attended
the district conference of pastors At
White River Junction September % and
90
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w Gordon and family
and Harvey Winch spent sunday in
Chazy.--Mr. and Mrs. Frank Briggs gave
IA party to fcw of their friends Satur-
day. Dancing and games were enjoyed
after which refreshments of sandwiches
cake, coffee and ice cream were served.
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EAST FRANKLIN

Recent guests and callers in town were:
the Rev. Lewis Berry of situate. Mass.
at the home of :. L. Whitman: Mrs. Lucy
Chafee, Mrs j. G. Weld. Mr.. and Mrs.
J. f., Weld AT the home of Mrs. Phronia
Grant; DR.. .. O. Powers of Highgate at
the home of f. !. Powers.-Several from
here attended the district Eastern Star
meeting at Enosbure Falls. Tuesday
f. ri. Broe has gone to Milford, Conn. to
attend the funeral of his uncle, Jesse
Broe.-Mrs. f. y. Gallup and +. A. Gallup
were in st Adams Tuesday.-Eli from
bly, has new Chevrolet car. l.. D.
Elrick has a Ford,--M and Mrs W. 6.
Ellsworth and Mrs. Laura Olmstead were
In ST. Adams, Saturday They were ac-
companied home by r. Olmstead who
has been at The hospital for a few weeks
Mrs. B. Fl. Gilbert Mrs Minnie
Bumstead and Mrs. c. II. Pomeroy recent
ly visited at East Berk Miss Clara
Wheeler has returned 10 her home in
Montgomery after passing 4 few weeks
In the home of B. II. Gilbert Mr.. and
Mira. r. T. Chamberin visited at East
Berkshire, Monday.