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children, of Washington, are moving
10 Vayland this week. Mr.. Raven
scroft will succeed Mr.. Andrews as
manager of The Vayland Farmers
Cooperative Mere. Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hanon left for
Pierre Wednesday morning to spend
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Hanon's par
epts.
Mrs. w. o. Marshall is very sick,
We are glad she is improving.
Miss Louise LEM left Tuesday
morning to care for Mrs. Paul Ross
hack of Miller.
There will be an oyster stew ana
social program at the Otto school on
Wednesday evening.
Miss Gladys Cook is spending her
vocation at home. Mr.. John Schmul
departed Tuesday morniny for points
in Wisconsin for a visit of several
weeks.
Miss Pearl otto is home for the
week.
\ number of the teachers from this
section are attending the S. ID. K. A. at
Mitchell this week. This is a great
help for those who attend. Why don't
100 per cent of our teachers attend?
Mrs. Harry House and children, of
Washington, spent Tuesday at the
Louis Borkhuis home.
Mrs. VIM Butler was shopping in
Washington on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. May Marshall came
from Highmore Saturday, They were
called here on account of the serious
condition of Mr.. Marshalls mother.
a number of Vayland young people
attended the musicaI comedy Kiss
Nc Again" at Huron last Thursday
evening.
Mrs. w. +. Cook is entertaining a
lGlge party of friends at Thanksgiv-
ms dinner.
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day evening. The next number of this
lecture course will be December 20.
Mr, Stone made a business trip to
Huron Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Henry Schrader shipped four
car loads of cattle to Sioux City Tues
day. Mr.. Schrader left for Sioux City
Tuesday afternoon on business.
Mrs. Ravenscroft Sr. went to Yves
siugton for a few days.
Mr.. Earl MINER spent Thanksgiving
at the f. M. Hackett home.
The vayland Store is showing a bic
line of Christmas goods.
Frank Jones and Clifford Kenyon
were in Miller Sunday.
Miss Ellen Borkhuis came up from
Washington TO spend Thanksgiving a
hei home. She returned to her work
Sunday evening.
Miss Pauline Otto visited at Yves,
! siagton the first Of the week.
Mr.. A. w. r. Schilling vent tC
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fuence that aroused radicalism in u
country to acts of violence and trea-
sen, while we were in uniform. are
still active here in fomenting strife
and disorder. The suppression of the
activities of these foreign agents is a
patriotic necessity.
AT the earliest opportunity, call a
special netting of your post N adopt
a resolution that shall contain an ex-
preston of sympathy for the families
of our dead at Centraiia and a de-
mand upon our representatives In
Congress for legislation that will re-
move from our body polite those who
through violence or brutal force seek
to change the government made by
our fathers and to protect and pre-
serve which we offered our lives.
Forward to state headquarters i'm
uediately after your meeting a copy
in duplicate of the resolution you a
dept. Also report to these headquar-
tiers the names of any one in your
community who may express SYM
pGthy for the murderers of your com
rades or who may utter words Of dis
approval of any action you may take
out of respect to the memory of those
who died at Centralia.
The Legion must know and know
row where every citizen in this state
stf nds. There can be no neutral ter
ritory. He must be or us or against
us II he is for us, he is for govern
.r,ent by law. If he is against us, he
is for the tyranny of the mob.
We sincerely trust you will be able
to convey to us the cheering Jews
that your community unitedly holds
aloft the banner Of 100 per cen Am
eI :canism.
NJ. l.. Shade,
Commander Department of s. ID.
The American Legion.
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Communication Received
By Local Legion Post

Sioux Falls, S. D., Nov. %, 1919
G. j. Harris, Department Adjutant,
{ American Legion, Sioux Falls, S. D..
-Four of our comrades murdered by
I. w. w. Grant Hodge Post No. II de-
mSnds immediate action by every am
| ei lean Legion Post for congressional
action on Un-American individuals
ard organizations. and a national pan.
licity campaign to carry on American
ism. Line up your local posts and
state organization of the legion. Con-
gress convenes December first. Am
ericanism must be n big issue. A
publicity campaign carried on by
every post for the next ten days will
&c every press in you state and be-
fore every post for immediate action.
Il copy OF this telegram goes to every
state secretary and to national head
jaarters of the American Legion.
Grant Hodge Post No. II.
C~entralia, Washington
dictionaries of South Dakota, let us
/ appropriate for ourselves the senti-
I mcnt made immortal by Dumas in The
; M~isketeers, "One for all and all for
none"
The boys of Centralia ask our unit
ed support. Let us give it in a way
that the miserable creatures, who
were skulking in the zeal and snap
ping at our heels as we were leaving
FOR France will not fail to understand.
The same INSCRIPTIONS foreign in
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WEST HAND
From Rec Heights Review
Gitcie,I- yanGorp

Mr.. Albert NJ. Gitchell and Mrs.
Emma VanGorp slipped away to HUI
rcE on Tuesday, November 20, 1919,
the latter on the freight and the
former on the evening train, and were
married at that place. Tuesday even
ing, returning on the late train.
Both the contracting parties are
well known here. The bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Prffer, of Como township, and has
been a resident of this county for
years. and has been assistant cashier
at the Guaranty State Bank for nearly
two years, almost since the opening
OF the bank. She is a lady OF grace
and refinement and numbers her
friends by the hundreds.
The groom is an energetic young
man who has been here for about four
years and is now proprietor of the
wayside Inn. the popular new rest
aurant, which place he took over soon
after being discharged from the De-
pei Brigade at Camp Funston, where
lie served two years as messsergeant.
As a business man ne enjoys the con-
fdcnce and esteem of all.
The Review joins with their many
friends in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Git
cllell much joy.
DR.. ID. o. Wheelock went to Miller,
Sunday evening, to handle DR.. Port
Mcwhorter's practice during the win
ter. while he is away taking post
graduate work. Mrs. Wheelock will
remain here for the present.
Mrs. Otto Jacobsen and baby and
Miss Eta Jacobsen went to Miller
Wednesday evening. to spend Thanks
ielying with the formers sister. Mrs.
Raleigh Nicholas.
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VAYLAND

Members of the Vayland Gun Club
spent Thanksgiving afternoon at the
trap.
Miss Nellie Bang spent Thanksglv-
ing at her home in Miller.
Miss Pearl Otto and Miss Gladys
Cook spent their past weeks vaca
ton at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. J.. Lloyd spent
Friday shopping in Huron.
Mrs. r.. Il. Carlton, nee Bertha
Sedan, spent the past week at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
r. Sedan.
Mrs. Sedan and Mrs. Carlton were
shopping at st. Lawrence Monday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lous Borkhuis Jr.
attended the musical programme oil
the Washington lecture course Tues
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CToo late for last weeh ,

Chas. Oleson left on Friday for
Chicago, where he will receive treat
ments in a sanatorium.
Mrs. w. o. Andrews and children
left Monday evening for Huron, where
they will spend the next few weeks.
Mrs. Andrews expects to join them
soon and they will so from there to
points on the Pacific coast. They
will make their furture home in Seat
tie. Vayland is sorry to loose these
estimable people and wishes them
every success in future.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. RavenscrOft and
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Pierre Monday in the interest Of bust
ness.
Mr.. Harry Kenyon and ]. NJ. Doug
las returned from Sioux City Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. j. Fisher are at
tending the livestock show at Chicago
this week.
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The Miller Roller Mills can use all
The good sound dry wheat that will
come to MILLER, and we can use
wheat that will test as low MS 80 lbs.
if sound and dry.
Paul ROssbach, Mgr.
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~ H. The uIme of year when we must
ask you to attend to the settlement
Of your account with us. We havs
unusually heavy obligations to meet
and must look to the money from our
outstanding accounts to meet these.
We will greatly appreciate prompt
settlements
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Yours truly,
Botsford Lumber Co.
f.. j. Weber, Mgr.
The sun., 1919-10-05
"Iron City, a Fine Novel

n CUTE unrest and violent waves Of
L \ action and reaction must neces-
sarily prepare the way for any deter
mined shifting in national and interna-
tional values With the realization that
the old order must change tranquility and
solidarity Of effort whirl into state of
fux, myriad prophets spring up, move
ments rise and subsist, theory flames into
violence, mistakes and perverted concep-
lions have their moment. Through all
this febrile experimentation, this intoxica-
Con with the doubtful and fragmentary
visions of an improved and exalted hu-
mainly, the world somehow manages to
travel and eventually reach its desired
eminence. Civilization often staggers on
its perilous pathway; sometimes it is de-
The sun., 1919-10-05
0utnan1's
publications.
Oct. 5,
1878
Antique JeWelry
and Trinkets -
Fred w. Burgess

Author Of antique Furniture" "Old
Pottery and Porcelain" etc.
80. Very fully illustrated, $3.50.
A valuable handy-book of
reference, entertaining, author
itative, and informing, for the
connoisseur, the amateur col
lector and the general reader.
Uniform with this authors
other well-known works on old
furniture and pottery.
The sun., 1919-10-05
CEOFFREY PARSONS thus e1

4" EOFFREI PARSONS thus eX-
NJ plains his The Land of Fair Play
fScribners): "The greatest occasions of
my life are games of one-old-cat with my
children. 1 have taken these games and
have tried to weave out of the self-gov-
eminent learned on the playground moth
ing less than the elements Of our national
constitution" Reversing the procedure of
The eminent living American who has
taken our national constitution and tried
to weave out of it-a game Of one-old-cat!
THE Religious Book Shop, 349 Madi-
L son avenue, opens tomorrow. The
Associated Press, which is the book pub
fishing enterprise of the Y. NJ. c. A,
is behind it.
The sun., 1919-10-05
The Notebook
Of a Spinster Lady
s., $2.75

A charmingly written volume
covering theyears between 1878
and 1903. It's pages live with
the most amusing pen pictures
of the notables Of that day.
There are innumerable anec-
dotes of the men and women
who made the later Victorian
Era such an interesting page in
history. \
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19
MARSHFIELD

Mrs G. r. Chaplin will speak at the
Congregational church next Sunday
morning in the absence of the pastor.
The topic will be "The Gospel Of Cheer
fulness"
Mr. and Mrs Carl Kroebe of Sche.
nectady, n. VI, are in town on their
wedding trip, visiting relatives and
friends Of the bride, who was Miss Nell
lie Pike and a former resident. We ex-
tend congratulations
G. L. Dwinell and Nate Plumley are
working in Cabot putting up a piazza
for Mr. Gamblin.
Hayes Bsssett has sold his farm in
South Cabot and moved his family to
HOLSTER hill
Remember the band concert next Sat
urday evening This will be the last one
Of the season.
Mrs L. d. Mute was called to Eden
Thursday by the serious illness Of her
sister, Mrs Blake.
George f. Davis and Stanley Lyndes
attended the Mortified fair Wednesday.
The ladies Of the Congregational
church will give harvest dinner and
supper Wednesday, Oct. l. There will
be sale Of vegetables and fruits in the
evening. All who are in any way in.
terested in the welfare Of the church are
requested TO contribute OF their farm
and garden products, also. canned fruits,
vegetables, jellies, pickles, etc,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19
POST MILLS

A new department of Post Mills fair
next year will be baby show, with
scientific examination of infants and in.
struction to their mothers. Miss Esther
Douglass is to have charge of this de-
partment.
The rainfall last Friday was the heav-
lest known for long time, amounting
to nearly four inches.
The midweek prayer meeting this week
was held at the home of f. n. Heston
and was followed by business meeting
to consider far-reaching plans for extend
ing the usefulness of the church.
The delegates to the East Orange
county Sunday school convention at
Waits River, Sept. 10, are Miss Alice
Douglass, Mrs Elsie Heaton, Mrs Frank
Robinson and Ernest Cross. Rev. A. H.
Sargent gives the address on why
Everybody Should Study the Bible"
H. H. Southworth has installed an cleo
trio Lighting system for his home on
Lake street.
Crystal Lake lodge of Odd Fellows
worked the first degree last Saturday
night. Several men came from Corinth
Farmers are busy filling their silos
Miss Sarah Doyle returned to her home
in Chelsea Saturday, after spending a
few days with Mrs A. H. Sargent,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19
NEW YORK CITY
employees UNITE
Start Made Toward Organi-
cation of a Central
Union"
TO BE AFFILIATED
WITH THE A. F. OF L.
Strongly Against Strike, but
That Would Be Lever
for Higher Wages

New York, Sept. ia drive to organ
ize all employees of New York City, in
GLIDING policemen and tiremen, into one
union to be known as the Central I'm
ion" affiliated with the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, was well under way to-
day. Work was being directed toward
obtaining wage increase to meet the
increased cost of living and to organize
city employees who have not yet joined
any union. Increases of as much as 90
per cent are being discussed.
The organization was launched last
night at an unheralded conference at
tended by 80 members of the executive
councils of Is city employees unions, rep
resenting a total membership of more
than 100000. The proposed Central
Union" was unanimously endorsed and
the proposal will be put before the full
membership of the organizations for ap,
prevail.
1t was intimated to-day that while
the executive council is strongly against
any strike movement on the part Of the
city employees, serious complications are
likely to develop unless there is an inn
mediate readjustment of salaries.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19
MOST OF DEAD
UNIDENTIFIED
Already 284 Bodies of Texas
Storm Victims Are
Buried
RUINS ARE SEARCHED
FOR MORE VICTIMS
Thousands of Suffering Peo-
pie Are Being Cared
For

Corpus Christi, Tex, Sept lo-With a
large amount of territory still to be ex.
plored searchers to-day redoubled their
efforts to recover bodies of persons who
lost their lives in the gulf hurricane
which struck this vicinity last Sunday.
That dozens Of persons who lost their
lives probably never will be identified
was the belief expressed as reports came
in that burial parties were interring bod
les as rapidly as found for sanitary rea.
sons.
To-day 2s4 bodies had been reported
buried and of that number only 81 iden
titled. Fifty.seven bodies had been bur
led here.
Relief measures for relieving the dis.
tress of the 5000 or 1000 persons made
homeless by the storm were reported TO
be progressing satisfactorily.
A rescue party started to-day to Mus
tang island, where IL persons, who were
on board the wrecked launch Waldo, are
marooned.
The Waldo left here Saturday after
noon for a trip into the outer bay and
no word was received from her until last
night, when L. NJ Woodward of Houston,
member of the party, arrived here with
news of his companions plight. Later
aviators brought word that they had
sighted the refugees and dropped some
food to them.
The launch party was given in honor
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Anderson Of
Houston, who recently were married.
According to Woodward, they stopped
Saturday at Corpus Pass to spend the
night at the Newport club. AT midnight
they were awakened by the hurricane.
With the waves rapidly climbing higher
upon the shore they were forced to quit
the building and seek higher ground.
Finally, at the top of Padere island they
were surrounded by water. Death seemed
certain but just then tent floor, car
ried on the crest of the waves was swept
toward them Two OF the men leaped
into the water and dragged it in
Tying the women securely to the floor,
the men launched out just as a deluge Of
water swept away their late refuge
place. For some time the unwieldly craft
was battered about entirely at the mer-
cy of the churning waters. Finally it
was thrown ashore upon what remained
Of Mustang island, a plot hardly more
than 20 feet square.
The men seooped out refuge in the
wet sand, into which the party erawled,
drawing the raft over them for a roof.
There they remained until the coming of
dawn Monday The waters then had
subsidized somewhat, and from an old
fisherman they obtained their first food
in 30 hours.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19
PLAINFTELD

The following residents of town are
actually engaged in educational work;
Rev A. W. Hewitt, Supt. w, B. Lance
Prof Harley Heath, Lawrenceville n. j..
Supt Durham A. Colby. Chittenden
south district. Alice Shorey, Lyndonville
Delta Perkins. Groton, Alice Hudson
Cabot, Bessie Shorey, Williamstown, Eda
Perry, Ryegate, MadeIla Shorey, South
Barre, Dorothy Smith, Moretown, Laura
Lalime, East Corinth, Maude Flood
Marshfeld, Lucy Stoddard, east hill
Those attending school at Montpelier
seminary are Misses Doris Lance, Mar
iorie Moore Cara Townsend, Grace
Batchelder, Maurice Townsend; Miss
Luna Page is in school at st. Adams
Ruth Greeley at Brattleboro, Elton Lance
at the U. V. NJ. at Spaulding high
school, Barre, Miss Alice Bartlett; at
Goddard seminary, Misses Hazel Max
field Ruth Bean, Florence Page, Ruth
Hudson, Janice Bartlett, Carl Martin and
Wayland Page The following graduates
Of Plainfeld junior high school but liv-
ing out of town, are all attending school
elsewhere: Misses Ruth Kelton, Edith
Little, Maude Wells, Ruth Buxton, Flor.
ence Perry, June Martin Evelyn Coburn
Frank Clark and Bertrand Lavigne,
Mrs Margaret Hodgdon is keeping
house for Mrs. w. H. Martin during her
absence.
Mrs. Laura Golden and Miss Evelyn
Bruffee were in Montpelier Monday.
Mrs. Fred Curtis of North Reading
Mass, called on friends in town Monday
Mrs. Nettie Hutchins Of Groton was a
visitor in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Robert Gould and son, who have
been spending the summer with her ia.
Their, Horace Bancroft, returned home tc
Springfield, Mass, Wednesday.
Rev A. w. Hewitt is in Boston this
week, giving series Of lectures
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs
Alton Lafayette Wednesday, Sept. H.
Mrs B. Ladeau is in Graniteyille and
vicinity this week on business.
Several from here attended the North
field fair Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Byron of North
Montpelier were in town on business
Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs Warren Wright and fam
lily of Waitsfeld were callers in town
recently. They soon move to New York
where Mr.. Wright has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Thurber of Dan.
vile were guests of Mrs. May Goodrich
the first Of the week.
Mrs Wheeler Batchelder spent the
week end in Barre with Mrs. Helen
Batehelder
Miss Maud Batchelder was in Marsh.
field Thursday, guest Of Mrs. Lucy
HOLSTER.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19

many souvenirs of the war, which may
be seen at the postoifice in Wilder
Miss Nita Palmer has returned. to her
school work in Wells River, after spend.
ing the summer with her parents,
Miss Flora Briggs, who has been the
guest Of Miss Carrie Ramsdell for sew
eral weeks, returned to her home in
Washington, d. c., last Thursday.
Chester Ramsdell has been recently
discharged from the service in the navy,
and is now at the home of his parents
in Wilder
Mr. and Mrs. c. O. Lincoln expect To
start on their return trip from Long
Beach, Cal, on Monday and are expected
home the last Of the week.
Miss Grace Ramsdell has returned to
her school work in Moretown. Miss Lucy
Ramsdell goes soon to Boston, where
she will enter the training school Of the
Deaconess' hospital Miss Mary Rams
dell enters Montpelier seminary this fall
for the teacher training course.
A very pleasant evening was spent at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs, j, e. Smith
Of Wilder Tuesday evening in celebration
Of the 30th anniversary Of their mar
riage. About fifty friends and relatives
were present to wish them many re-
turns Of the day. They were the recipi.
ents of several gifts brought by the
company and informally presented with
few well.hhosen remarks by Joseph
Loveland Of Norwich, and gracefully ac-
cepted by Mr.. Smith
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

Miss Rachel Gobie of Quechee Is TO
return to the Hanover hospital as night
superintendent
Ralph Twitchell, former teacher Of
Hartford high school, has gone to De.
troit. Mich, where he has been engaged
as teacher
G. +. Brewster Of West Lebanon has
recently purchased OF Mrs. Woodbury.
her house on Seminary hill
A daughter, Lila Alice, was welcomed
into the home Of Mr.. and Mrs, Ferry
Kidder Of West Lebanon Friday, Sept,
IL.
J. l.. Allard of White River Junction
has leased the store tenement in the
Moore building at West Lebanon and
will open barber shop within few
days.
Charles Goss, who has been discharged
from overseas service, il at his home in
West Lebanon, and has resumed his for
mer employment with the railroad.
William Goold and his son, Harold,
have sold the farm in Wilder, pur
chased by them in the spring. Harold
Goold and family have already returned
to their home in Portland, Ore, while
Mr. Goold expects to return shortly.
Word has been received by the family
of Charles Caswel of West Lebanon,
that Stephen has arrived safely IN this
country, his ship docking at Brooklyn,
N. Y. He was sent from there to Quanti-
co, Va. where he expects to be mustered
out of the service soon,
AT meeting Of the committee on
school grounds improvement last Tues
day, Samuel French was chosen chair
man of the committee, The work Of
seeding and rolling the new lawn has
been hindered by the rain, but it is
hoped the work may be resumed at an
early date
On Friday, when the roads were in an
unusually dangerous condition from the
heavy downpour of rain, a Ford ear con
tanning party of men from New Lon
don, Conn, was overturned opposite the
high school building on Seminary hill
West Lebanon, and several Of the party
were severely cut and bruised, while the
front axle Of the car and the top were
practically demolished The injured men
were taken into the home Of Reuben
True and doctor summoned. Later in
the day they were sufficiently recovered
to take the train back to New London
The car was taken to White River june
ton garage, where ii was repaired and
later in the week called for by the own
er. 1t was the third accident OF the
kind that had befallen him.
Lieut.. Lawrence Clarity has been a re.
cent guest Of his parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Thomas Clarity. He brought with him
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-09-19

and that is "Gets-It" 1t is because Of this
fact that "Gets-It" is to-day the biggest
seller among corn-removers on this planet. It
means the end Of "corn-hddling." For hard
corns, soft eorns, very old corns, young corns,
corns between the toes and calluses, it means
a quick, certain finish. "Gets-It is applied in
Q or 8 seconds. All you need is or drops.
As easy to do as signing your name. 1t does
away forever with tape, plasters, bandages,
knives, corn-dggers, scissors, files and blood
bringing razors. Ease your corn-pains, be
corn-free at last.
"Gets-It," the only sure guaranteed, money
back corn-remover. costs but trihe at any
drug store. MID by E, Lawrence 6 Co.,
Chicago, Ill.
Sold in Barre and recommended as the
worlds best corn remedy by Cummings &
Lewis.-Adv.