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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-31
Watches

A Watch combines bean1 with utility. That is why watch is one of the choicest \ gifts. We carry the Hamiltol Howard, Waltham, Elgin all Illinois watches, all wIthl range of your purse.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-31

Germany wishes 1t distinctly to be understood that she signs the armis- tice terms only because she Is help lessI That is entirely satisfactory to the resc--Baltimore American.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-31

If tears will prevent it. the esteem ed New York World will keep the Prohibition constitutional amendment from making the nation very dry Boston Transcript
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-03-31
DOOR MATS

Door Mats were made for a purpose and these are the days that serve that purpose well.
 Children are responsible for much of the dirt that is carried into the house. They are never too young to be taught the use of door mats but to teach them we'll there must be a door mat to practice on.
 We advise using Cocoa Fibre Mats, made in various sizes from $2.OO up.
The Washington times., 1919-10-16
Music -Birthright of the Child

The child in music music the
Therefore Of greatest importance to The Times Music
h the weekly
Child of the most broadening elements
cds life If rightly taught For music education must prim
musical worth.
behind this imagnaonthat endless possibility
in cuuree two constructive forces discipline; the theory
behind the creation Of beautiful mus and the technique with which
that be executed.
Theory technique three points music education
that progressive Washington teacher emphasized speaking Of
the Child b
Method, practice, knowledge.
child ultimately gets his he must
Therefore infinitely better
beginning his study years
child capable interested
IN ct only by real progress that hold
forth. following
anecdote to emphasize this fact
fall child told that
could discard rather light composition that had been used in her
because Of her youth and to her repertoy
Of serious studies
the things that retained the standard classics to
Bach
played @down"
quite capable acquiring beauty Of from hear
a the hands Of his instructor.
radical Of
ton in the last decade at least here in America
touch Of merit has been false Muscansp is
demanded Of the artist Only child the groundwork for
that musicianshp be acquired
The Washington times., 1919-10-16
4" Astral" Performance of
Harold Bauer AWaited
With Interest in Capital

the orchestral score. ri make It my
self"
Whereupon. the gifted pianist
played the piano arrangement Of the
orchestral score Of the Saint-Saens
concerto as he wished il to be played,
and the Duo Art-so swift and accu-
rate is the recording Of these impres
sions in tone-had il tready for him
to hear as soon as he rose from the
piano.
Then. the Duo Art, playing the or
chestral part, accompanied Harold
Bauer as he played the solo part Of
the concerto. And. presto! Both rec
ords were Immediately ready to be
given on two pianos, with the artist
as an interested listener and critic.
1t is "spoOky."
sAFtiBtfC Experience"
It was three years ago that Walter
Damrosch, the first conductor to OFFER
his entire orchestra for the purpose,
gave a full programmed concert with
the Duo Art as the solo pianist Since
then the same courtesy has been eU-
tended by the Philadelphia Orchestra,
the Chicago Orchestra under Edic de
Lamarter, and the San Francisco SYM
phony Orchestra under Alfred Hertz.
" The touch Of a vanished hand, "
The Washington times., 1919-10-16
N u MncR.

An extra concert by the Philadel-
phia Symphony Orchestra, under Leo
pold Stokowski, is an event in itself.
But the Feature" novelty Of the con-
cert to be given by this orchestra on
next Tuesday afternoon, October q,
at the National TheaUer, is a thing to
tax the imagination Of the most cred
ulous.
The Saint-Saens' piano concerto, in
G minor. is TO be given, with Harold
Bauer as sol0ist. Yet Harold Bauer
viii not be here. The Duo Art Piano
is TO be the solist. with Bauer's rendi-
tion Of this celebrated concerto for
piano and orchestra.
With all the phenomena OF things
rpfrituaI that are being discussed
these days, IL Is as if the astral body
OF Bauer were present at the key
board. The effect wiz surely be akin
70 such phenomena, but this is the
way Bauer went about proving to
himself the value Of the Duo Art as
reproduced by the Aeolian Company
OF New York.
"If I am to make the piano tran
ncriptiou," said Mr. Bauer, with his
usual thoroughness, 81 must first have
The Washington times., 1919-10-16

one writer BUT II. lis less elusive than
the poet Tennysou believed"
Leopold Stokowski wrote TO the
Aeolin Company, after his first eX-
perieucc Of conducting 10 the 'astral
performance Of Harold Baur:
"It was an artistic experience
strange and bizarre. Not only the
Of Bauer's playing
wore 'reproduced. but II seemed as II
the artist were actually there-the
plavinE was so humanely impulsive
gained new impressions, which
should like to repeat"
Bauer HORpred.
Bauer himself attended the Phila,
The Washington times., 1919-10-16

fiess, the Russian, whom we have not
yet heard; Granodos, whose music
was with US but so short a time.
The reincarnation of great artists.
the presentation OF that subtle art OF
the piano in all it's variatiOns-hOw
vast an assembly Of famous musi-
clans! How great a contribution Of the
great composers!
This experience for Washington
will surely be something new under
the sun" Many Of the curious are
awaiting the experience with great
interest. And then, too, &c means an
entire concert by the Philadelphia
Symphony Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1919-10-16

delphia concert, sitting unobserved in
a box. At the close Of the concerta
Mr.. StokOWslIi responded six times to
the plaudits OF the audience, but still
they were not appeased. At last Bauer
was brought from his hiding place
and acknowledged vhis own perform
ance, that he himself had not per-
formed!
other such experiences may be re-
peated, IL we are so fortunate as TO
have our own symphony orchestra
used for the purpose, with such
solOists as Paderewski, HOsmann'
Carreno, Copeland with his distinct
i've Debussy interpretations; PrOko-
The Washington times., 1919-10-16
RECEPTION IS HELD
IN GRAFONOLA PARLoRS

Looking like a charming private
drawing room. the Harry C. Grove.
Inc grafOnola parlOrs were opened
last evening for the first OF four eve
ming receptions to the public. This
is a new place for music lovers to
'fOregather" and hear and select ones
music.
d. c. Pfeiffer gave an interesting
piano recital last evening and the
The Washington times., 1919-10-16
COUSIN OF ITALIAN KING
10 BESIDE ln BELGIUM

PARIS, Oct 16.-T The Duke 81 Aoefa.
eldest cousin Of King Victor Emanuel
arrived IN Paris today bound Tor Bels
gium, where @ IS said. BE- win reside
Newspapers here say the Duke. who
commanded the Third italian Army
during the war. Incurred the digrIoar-
ure of his royal cousin owing o. n,r
attitude toward Capt Gabrielle Ihr-
nunzio's raid on Plume.
The Washington times., 1919-10-16

Columbia was heard 20 advantage On
this quiet Emusic halTp on the second
floor OF Mr.. Groves enlarged estab-
lishment.
Flowers, music, soft tipts, and rose
coIored lights added TO the home
atmosphere OF this attractive trade
music drawing room. Some special
feature" program win be arranged
each evening this week.
The Washington times., 1919-10-16

DOn't let careless ezPendltuFs make
q Sieve of youF Durue. Buy wisely
and increase youF Money holdin5s ~
investing IN w. 8 8.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

6. GOO scholarships will be awarded 10
callv during the current school year.
The national plan provides that rur-
al. city, railroad, industrial. eolored
and other classificationS OF deno0lilz-
ed men shall be embraced IN the ser
vice. As the fund is limited and the
scope nationwide, due care IS TO oe
taken that the applicant Shau De
guided into course for whlcn ne
shows .hinSel to he mentally htted
and physically adapted. EXAMINING
and advisory committees are TO De ser
up at every branch of the service and
each committee is TO include an eX-
service man; an employer or e4npioye,
the educational director and the
chairman of the local educational
board.
For the sake of the rural appli-
cantS the courses in the rural CORES
p0ndence schools have been unified
and standardized. In those cases IN
which the applicant shows particular
aptitude and ambition he viii be eli
gible for an academic or technical
scholarship IN college OF university
worth $500. The instruction offered IN
the \. II. c. A. schools covers the or
binary academic and business cours-
es and many special courses, such as
accOUntancy, public speaking, auto
mobile, machine tool operating, ma
shine tool design, building sOnStrUc-
ton, gas engine, acetylene welding,
vulcanlZation, mechanical dentistry,
drafting, surveying and higher
courses IN the various branches of
engineering.
"Of the $4,000 free scholarships,
$4,000 viii be awarded for courses in
\. VI. {. a. schools and where neces-
sar- N other accredited schools; 3d.
600 viii be in correspondence course
scholarships, and 200 viii be in col
leges, universities and technical
schools. In rare eases scholarships in
foreign universities may be awarded.
The matter of scholarships Is being
stressed at present in order that the
work may be started along that line
but other plans are in progress which
VIII include educational recOnstruc-
ton lectures all over the state, en-
bracing also special attention to So
ciaI needs in the rural cCmnunIt! eS-
II IS believed that these courses put
st the disposal of the Citizens II rural
communities viii minister not only to
the ex-Service men but to the comm
Unities in general, becoming an edu-
catIOnaI factor OF real worth TO all
other centerS and the surrounding
villages IN the counties. The plans
are believed 70 be the most farreach-
ing that have ever been attempted,
and IN conjunction with the regular
and additional work pIarled BY the
state committee. the y II c. A. las
plans for definite service to Vermont
men and COnEruEitiaS-
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

This paper was one Of the first 70
say that it believed Vermont was for
ratification 1t was taken TO task by
such paternal papers as the Rutland
Herald and Bennington Banner, but
every day shows more clearly that
the rank and file OF the people are
for ratification and that men Of the
Lodge type vermont senators are
too near that type) do not represent
the rank and file of their constitu-
ents- We believe the recent straw
vote on the proposition taken by 2
Vermont newspaper, showing SEQ OF
those voting in favor OF ratification
with such reservations only as shall
not nuIlify the treaty, fairly repre-
sents the attitude of Vermonters TO-
wards the proposition There ought
to be food for thought for our sen
atOrs IN this straw vote.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31
Estate of David E Currier

fst@tr5ct CT Ofieans. s.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trfct Aforesaid:
To the heirs and all persons interested in
the estate of Davfst E C,urrier late Of Glover
GREETING:
WHEREAS. application hath been made
TO this court in writing by the Admins
traitor OF the estate of said David L. Currier.
praying for license and authority TO sell
all OF real estate of said deceased to wit be-
ing the late home place of said decea sed. in
c4uGInE the homestead and all other inter
eSts OF the widow of said deceased therein.
representing TO said court That il would be
beneficial 70 the heirs and ali persons inter
eSEed IN the estate Of said decea sed. to sell
said real estate ana convert the same into
/ money
And bringing into court the consent and
appreciation in writing, of akA--he heirs to
said estate residing IN this State. and set
ting forth the situation of the real estate
HEREU pom the said court appoint
Cd and assigned the 10Th day Of January
lszV- az the Probate Office in New port.
IN said District to hear and decide upon
said application and petition and or
10 ali persons Interested therein. by pub-
fishing said order. together with the time
and place OF hearing three weeks success
stEe4y IN the Orleans County Monitor a
news paper " 1IcH circulate in the nefg hCF-
E LoD1 OF those persons interested in said g.
tate all Of which publications shall he
prtNI01- 20 the day assigned for hearing.
hE EEFORE-- yOW are hereby notified 70
appear before said Court. at the time and
place assigned then and there in said Court
20 maze your objections TO the granting OF
suen Incense II yOUSee cause
6IFen under my hand at Newport in said
District this End day of December, 1919.
5z-t g. VI. SPOONER- Register
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

Those papers which are making
so much Of the death Of the victims
Of wood alcohol IN southern New
England, laying the tradgedy TO the
Inability OF the unfortunates TO get
real liquor at q licensed place, forget
the loss Of Is lives IN 3 Vermont
town few years ago from the drink
ing Of a wood alcohol concoction.
That was IN the days when liquor
could be legally bought and shipped
into the state. Within a few miles
of the town where this wood alcohol
episode occured~ere Vermont saloons
legally dispensing less deathIy drinks.
The bunch Of beaten believers in
booze, grasp at every straw 70 dis
credit prohibition
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31
Estate of William II. Davis
WILMINGTON,
STATE OF VERMONT

District of Orleans. s..
The Honorable Probate Court for the dis
trict OF Orleans.
To all persons interested in the estate
of William II. Davis. late OF Glover, in said
District. deceased,
GREETING:
At n Probate Court holden at Newport.
within and for said District on the 29th day
of DScem bsr 1919. an instrument purDOrting
TO be the last VIII and Testament of William
n DAVIS. late Of Glover. in said Dis
trict- deceased. was presented to the Court
aforesaid for Probate.
And 1t Is ordered by said court that the
z3rd day OF January 1870. at +. w Bald win
Office in Barton, in said District. at : o'clock
D. m &c assigned for proving said tnstru-
ment7 and that notice thereof be given to
all persons concerned by publishing this
order three weeks successfully in the Orleans
County Monitor. a newspa ler circulating
in that vicinity IL 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 viii II you have cause.
Given under my hand at Newport in said
district this 9th day of December. 1919.
$50 = II. SPOONER. Register.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31
NOTICE
Annual Meeting of Orleans County
Fair.

The stockholders of the Orleans
County Fair are hereby notified that
the annual meeting of the above
named company viii be held at Hotel
Barton IN Barton village Tuesday.
January 9Th, 1920, at half-past one
O'Clock, p m, to transact the follow
ing business:
First, TO hear and dispose of the
reports of the officers,
Second, to elect officers for the en-
suing year,
Third, to see if the Company will
vote TO hold a fair in the year 1920
and If so, to decide on the dates,
Fourth, to revise the bylaws if
thought best,
Fifth, to revise the Premium List
II thought best by the Directors,
Sl1tn, TO transact any other bust
ness properly coming before said
meeting,
Seventh, to adjourn.
Dated at Barton, December I'd,
c. E. Hamblet- Secretary.
p s. Article 6 of the Cons+it,,-
ton and Bylaws reads as follows
No person shall become a member of
TINS association, except by a mai oritv
vote of the Stockholders present al
any legally warned meeting of this
ASSOCIATION. All persons who have
oought shares of stock from the orig
maj owners and all persons who have
received shares Of stock through an
Estate are asked to send notice TO the
Secretary of such transaction tooafb-
er with the certificate of stock and have
1t acted upon at this meeting. I ask
your cooperation in this matter
no T. T. Hamblet, Secretary.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

The Burlington Clipper mentions
the name Of Hon. Frank PlumIey for
governor. stating that Mason s. Stone
does not seem TO meet with COM
plete approval After all that has
been said, the sizing up Of every
man mentioned leaves the name OF
c. s Emery Of Newport as the man
best qualified TO fill the requirements
Of the situation demanded by the
circumstances.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

Assist the census enumerators in
every way possible. They are out
On important business for Uncle Sam
and are not prying into your private
business The standing your town
and state takes in relation TO former
eensuses and IN comparison with other
similar units, depends upon eomlete
answer TO all questions by all people
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

Statical electricity, one of the worst
things a printing Office has 10 contend
with at certain times of the year IN
its press room, is causing no end OF
trouble in our press room ar present.
Sheets of paper. which are being fed
through the press or folder viii some
times stick together so strongly from
the electricity caused by the friction
of one sheet upon another, that the
sheets Will tear before separating.
No successful and satisfactory me-
thOd of overcoming the trouble has
ever been devised. Weather con-
ditions influence the trouble, which
IS always exaggerated in winter when
artificial heat IS required IN the press
room. This item may not be OF any
special interest TO the layman, but
It relieves the writer bit TO speak OF
It.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

partment and our readers much an
noyance and trouble, but existing con-
ditions cannot be helped for the pres
emit. We are fortunate TO be able 70
get stock at all.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31
SUBSCRIPTIONS

ANY Paper $500 per Year, s months
S100
All subscriptions payable in advance
and al papers discontinued when
time expires
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

Gilpin, Hunt & Co. have installed
a second linotype in order TO take
care Of their largely increasing bust
ness. We are told by the manu-
facturers of these machines that
this Is the only Office in Vermont,
outside the daily newspapers, having
two such machines. This latest ma
chine is the very last word IN type
setting machines and represents an
investment Of approximately $4,000.
It sets four sizes and seven different
kinds OF type from one keyboard,
without the operator leaving his seat.
When all Is IN complete order fully
500 Of all the typesetting on our
three papers, including all advertis-
ing and all job work viii be set on
our two machines. We do not print
this detail IN a boastfu1 spirit but
IN order 10 show our customers that
we are making every possible ef-
fort TO keep abreast Of the times
IN giving srevlce to OUt- ever IN
creasing number of customers
GILPIN, HUNT & CO, Inc.
Printers and Publishers
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

Only through the willing and able
cooperation OF our Office force have
we been able to handle the largest
holiday advertising patronage the
paper ever enjoyed. The publishers
make this little public acknowledge
ment because they are truly CRATE
full. Little does the average reader
know of the long and trying hours
II Is sometimes necessary to put IN
during these rush times And &C
cidents and mistakes and delays are
met with in a printing Office Just as
they are met with on the farm or in
the shop.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31
ADVERTISING

Cards Of thanks, soc. Resolutions,
s100. Reading notices, 15c per line
per insertion Classified advertising
terms at top OF classified column
These rates apply 70 any paper.
Display advertising rates for any
paper upon application.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

Renew your Subscription prompts.
Renew yOGr Subscription prom pity.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31
A Bit OF Shop Talk

With this issue the Monitor COM
pletes q years OF its exiStance and
finds itself entering upon the 49th
volume with the hope and belief that
1920 Is 70 be its best year. The
past year has been the most irving
year the present management has
seen costs have mounted beyond
any expectation II has been NEG
esSary 10 raise the subscription price
from S1-5O 10 $500 per year IN com
mon with most other weekIies OF the
state, and we find that SO out OF every
100 subscribers make no complaint
about the Increase The news print
paper market s IN z most paracky
state today, and the market price OF
paper today Is higher than II ever
has bean before The market de-
mands today between three and four
times the price we paid for prIrt be-
fore the war Fortunately or con
nectiOn with 2 source OF supply Is
such that 2 price somewhat be W the
market l. ObtainabIe, and our supply
assured Nevertheless we are eau
TONED against waste, as the Eatzcn's
supply Is Z5Fc below the demand.
Scores OF country papers are suspend
ing because OF their inability 70 cope
with the situation, but the Publishers
OF the Monitor find themselves IN q
position 70 assure its readers OF an
aggressive policy for the rev year
There are 50 Wednesdays IN the
closing year, which happens only q
bout once N seven years.
The quality Of the new paper stock
We a-s able 70 get row i 50 POOR
that undoubtedly many imperfect
papers reach our subscribers each
week Ii II were possible 70 get
better stock II would be done a Il
WOE save this Office, the postal de-
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31
PROBATE COURTS

Special sessions OF the Probate Court will
be held at the Office of z. W. BALDWIN. in
BARTON. on the second and fourth Fridays
OF each month in the afternoon; and a the
tffice of r. \. Cook in ORLEANS. IN
Ohe afternoon of the third Friday of each
month. Parties desiring TO transact Probate
business at Barton or Orleans should notify
the Judge ia advance. that he may take the
necessary papers.
The Probate Office at NEW PORT Will be
open every day, except sundays and hOli-
days; but those coming from a distance, as
far rs possible. should ma Ike special appoint
ments with the Court in advance.
E. j. NTH. Judge.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-12-31

There are 50 Wednesdays IN the
closing year, which happens only q
bout once IN seven years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-01
Maybe It's Press
Ager. Yarn; Anyhow
Mary Sips Orange

Hearken. ye caffeine connotsseurs.
Mary Anderson. Sunshine Mary"
of the films. who appeared here Just
= week ago with Henry walthali In
False Faces has cast off the cot
re shackles. TO hear her tell II. and
instead Of the fragrant Java and
Mocha of her -oarbaric" days. now
sips for breakfast the juice Of an
orange. plcntifuIiy diluted with no;
water.
II is a fact.
Press agents may come and press
agents may 20. but the fact remains
that Miss Anderson Is now one OF
the funniest little orange juice and
hot water drinkers the state OF Cali.
fornia has yet encountered
A. for meat,
a has les beefsseaks
Maybe once n week, bat that Is all.
Tlse rest Of the week II Is eggs and
vegetables.
But the orange juice and hot VIA.
ter L. the most dciehffui thing in
the world rs drink. says Mary. and
she wouldn't be without H. More
over. she Is in the best OF health
and constantly Improving. which is
= paradox. but a fact '.naetheless-