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her daughter, Miss Alice, is caring for
her.--Miss Florence Parent has returned
from visit TO friends in Charlotte.-Miss
Helen NJ. Lee was recent guest Of her
parents in Vergennes.-- v. Sears, Don
aid Sears, Mrs. -. 70. Mech and Mr. and
Mrs. II. H. Ayres were i'm North Ferris
burg Sunday to attend the funeral of Lora
Dean Hollis.-Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Brown
and daughter spent the Weekend in Mid
dlebury.-Mlss Beatrice De Void spent
Sunday in Proctor.-The Epworth League
meeting will be held at the home of Mrs.
Dewey Devoid Sunday evening.-SH. l..
Langeway had the misfortune to cut off
one of his fingers recently, while saving
his wood pile.
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MONKTON

Lora Dean. wife of W. J. Hollis, died
at her h0me in Medford, Mass, March
) after long illness OF complications.
Mrs. Hollis is a granddaughter of the
late Loretta +. Dean. of this town. Be
sides her husband. she leaves two small
children, the youngest only five months
old, her father and one brother. ]. =.
Dean. both of North Ferrisburg, also an
aged grandmother. Mrs. Lucinda Allen
Of Burlington. Mrs. Hollis was for sew
eral years a successful school teacher
in this town. The funeral was held Sun
day at II O'Clock at her fathers home In
North Ferrsburg.
Services at East Monkton Methodist
Church Sunday afternoon at 2:30, preach
ing by the pastor. the Rev. NJ. w. Rus
sell. The cottage meeting is changed
to the church. Sunday school will be re-
sumed at 1:30 o'clock. Tho theme of the
pastors discourse Sunday at the Metho-
dist Church will be Shadows of the
Cross" A series of Lenten sermons will
be preached each Sunday until Easter
The Loyal Workers held their regular
monthly meeting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. OrVls Tuesday afternoon, 30 people
enjoyed the occasional. II. Thomas
who injured his foot few days ago. is
sioWiy HnpfoNinS'-ln pad condition or
the roads In this town show the necessity
of more labor being placed on the high
ways. but the lack of appropriation of
funds for that purpose at the last town
meeting will compel the people to ride
over rough roads and through the mud
for another year,
The Helping Hand society was pleas
antly entertained March by Mrs c. H.
Stone and Mrs. +. G. Comstock 1t being
the birthday of the latter, the gathering
took the form of party. During the din
ner hour music was furnished by a vic
trola and during the afternoon Red Cross
work occupied the program. A bountiful
dinner was served by the hostess. 1t was
pronounced very enjoyable AFFAIR by all
present,-The many friends of Howard
Shepard will be glad to know of his safe
arrival in New York from France
Charles Williams is doing some repair
work on the interior of the H. Il. Mech
house.-Mrs. +. ID. McEntee has returned
home from the Fanny Alleir hospital
X Kenneth Gee was "A recent visitor in Bar
numtown,-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cross
are parents of a daughter. born March l.
w. G. Gee is tapping his sugar orchard
Mrs. Edward Shepard is much improved
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ESSEX JUNCTION

At the meeting of the senior class Fri
day morning the class day speakers were
chosen: Glass poet. Katherine F..
Aldrlch; class song, Marjory l.. Whit
comb: class will. G. Lawrence Wright
class prophecy, Ruth e. Wright class
history. Helen E. Mudgett; presidents
address, Margaret l.. Goyette. The yell
low rose was chosen as the class flower
and brown and gold the class colors
Lyman Burke, 20. was chosen class mar
shall Walter Osborne. Durbon Barnes,
Gertrude Phelps Bernice Tyler of the
class of 1920 and Claude Johnson and
Looms Slater of 1921 were chosen as
ushers. A committee consisting Of G..
Lawrence Wright. Mary Hanley and Mar
jory Whitcomb was chosen TO decide
whether or not the seniors would have a
boatrde. Blanche Fleury. president
of the junior class, will give the
response for the undergraduates. The
commencement invitations have been
ordered from Quayle & Son of Albany.
n. Y. The seniors also voted to have n
class day speaker who will be chosen
later.
The boys and girls of the eighth grade
gave their teacher. Miss A. Fitzsmmons.
surprise party Tuesday evening. Miss
F'itzsimmons was told there was to be a
Nachers' meeting that evening and the
children gathered in one of the rooms
until her arrival when they met her and
told her the cause of their presence there.
Games were INDUCED in and refreshments
were served. The pupils were assisted by
the Misses Macdonald, Teachout and
Munson.
Robert. infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hubert Norway of Oak street, is Ill with
pneumonia. Homer another son. has
bronchitis. Mrs. Cross of Grand Isle is
assisting her daughter. Mrs. Norway, in
Of l,n oh
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HANCOCK

The funeral of little Emma Clafiin was
held at the home Saturday. Interment
was in the village cemetery, the Rev.
o. B. Wells officiating, The floral offer
ings were many and beautiful.-Mrs. l..
NJ. Church visited her parents in Roches-
ter Saturday and Sunday.-Mrs. Charles
Roberts was in Randolph over one night
last week with her sons.-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Roberts have received word that
their son, Hershal. started home from
overseas the first of March.-Philip Fisk
was at home for two days recently, being
discharged from the army. He returned
to Massachusetts, where he has Job.
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WILLISTON

DR.. Stratham, district superintendent
from Rutland will preach in tn
Methodist Church, neXt Sunday.-Mrs
Dennis kendren and children wer
guests of her sister in the east part o
the town, Saturday and sunday.
Robert Fuller with his men and team
is drawing ice from Malletts Bay 70 f.
Burlington company, going in ever
morning.-Mr. and Mrs. f.. \. Martir !
were in Burlington one day last week.
Town meeting was held in the tow
house last week Tuesday Owing to 1
misunderstanding the report was mol
sent in last week. Moderator, c. u
Warren; town clerk w. NJ. Barber|
selectmen, Charles Martell, Clarenc4
Caswell, Wallace Chapman; overseer oil
poor and poor farm director, c. d. Cas-
well: first constable. w. d. Kendren|
auditors c. d. Austin, F. d. Putnam, WI
Furgeson; listers, Henry Merrill
Arthur Brown town agent, Eugend
Hanson; trustee of public money, Franl|
Talcott: town grand Juror, w. +,
Furgeson; school board, Daniel Whitton
Mrs. w. NJ. Barber, Mrs Arthur Brown
There was IA majority of two for nd
license. The young ladies of Mrs. W. NJ
BARRIERS class will give a social at tn,
Methodist Church vestry this weel
Friday night. All are cordially invited
Master Harold Loggens went to Fail
Haven last week to visit his mother
Henry +. Barnes of St. Adams spent las
Friday with his uncle and aunt. Mr.. anC
Mrs. James Disqualification James
who has been i'll is getting better.-A
+. Martin and Willard Furgeson spen
one day of last week in Shelburne.
That giving encourages thrift is easil!
proved by the work of the Victory girls
Following is the list of Victory girls o
Williston: Marjory Wilton s.. Mar.
Conway S. Marie Reynolds So Ros
Rymil s., Gladys Fuller g. Mabel Mile
s., Susie Lashua s.. Mae Casey s.; tota
$40. The Misses Gladys Fuller and Mar.
Conway raised their victory money b,
securing subscriptions for magazines
which has netted them far more thai
! their s. and also placed lot of goo,
reading in the hands of the public Extr
credit must be given Miss Susie Lashui
as she has been greatly hindered b.
i sickness in a hospital during the victor.
period. All of the girls have WORKED
faithfully to secure their victory money
for which they are sincerely thanked
| The $40 has been duly turned over Il
Frank Talcott, who is the treasurer o
the united war fund in Williston.-Th,
members of Mrs. BARRIERS Sunday schoo
class are to give a social evening at tn,
church vestry Friday. Some novel fea
lures will be added TO the usual one
and with light refreshments an evenin,
| of pleasure is assured.-rhe Boy Scout
! have begun an III help you contes
/ them selves which is st, al.
| adaptation of the scout idea OF a dali,
good turn.-The centenary address will
| be given by Dr. George X. Statham o
Rutland on Sunday morning at the Com
| munity Church. As this is to be tn,
| greatest and most comprehensive religion
| campaign of history, all who are inter
| ested in the future of the Catholi
| Church should plan TO be present.
| the present mild weather prevails it il
planned to use the auditorium instead
of the vestry as usual this winter.
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EAST CHARLOTTE

George Hart attended the funeral Of
his foster-daughter, Mrs. Fred Davis. in
Burlington Saturday-Mr. and Mrs.
Martell, who have recently moved to tho
Human Wooster farm, were called to
Milton March by the serious illness
of Mr.. Martell's father and returned
Saturday.-A house warming reception
was given Mr.. and Mrs. William Crow
ley Hayes Tuesday March 4 at their now
home by about so of their relatives and
friends from Charlotte, H.nesburg Shell
burne and Burlington. The evening
passed socially and with card playing
and dancing. A victrola and violin fur
nished music for the evening. y plate
of monSy from the many present was
presented Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes-Miss
Zana Sterling of Burlington, who has
been visiting Miss Florence Baron for a
week. returned home Saturday-Roy
Mollison of Charlotte is visiting MIR.
and Mrs Floyd Foote.-E r. Voigt and
Miss Christina Voigt from tho southern
part of Charlotte have returned from
visiting relatives in Huntington-Tha
midwcek prayer-meeting will be held
Thursday evening at the home ot
Deacon and Mrs. J. r. Taggart.-Many
are suffering from hard colds and bron-
chial trouble throughout the town.-Tht
national organization of the Boy Scouts
of America has sent two commissions &c
the local troop, one to Ninton W. Nit.
choll AS scoutmastcr, and one TO Delno
Estey as assistant sGoutmastcr. Tho
badges of their rank will be awarded
at the meeting tonight. The Tender
foot Scout badges will be presented to
Patrol Leaders Walter Sturgeon and
Howard McDurfee, and to Scouts Alfred
Lncier and George Basiliere, all of whom
have passed the requirements. The local
troop committee is composed of II. Ii.
ClaNton, l.. c. Beers and j. r. Taggart,
and II is expected that one of these viii
be present TO make the awards The
last Tuesday night of each month dur
ing the spring season will be an opeu
night at the scout rooms for the friend;
of the scouts. The Boy Scouts meet al
the club rooms every Tuesday evening.
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WALTHAM

The U. S. club will meet with Mrs. G.
p. Larrow Thursday afternoon.-Mrs. r.
Fl. Booth Of Crosse Point is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs F. C. Ward-Mr.
and Mrs. George Evarts. Jr.. of Panton
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Evarts. Sr. Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. c. w.
Ward visited relatives in Bristol last
week.-C. F. Sherblno Of Bridport visited
his daughter. Mrs. P. w. Otis last week.
r. II. Booth and son, Donovan of Crosse
Point passed the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. F. c. Ward.-Mr. and Mrs. Ray Herl-
bert have returned to their home after
passing the winter with C. w. Botsford
in Ferrishurp
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SHOREHAM

The Moravian club met with Mrs. Nj.
p. Cook Tuesday afternoon. the first
meeting since early In January, on ac-
count of quarantine restrictions.-Ihe
Glover club will meet with Mrs. Harry
Orchard Thursday afternoon.-Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Baker are to move to
Brandon, soon where Mr.. Baker has a
position.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Orchard
have moved to the farm of j. L. JONES'
Ned Orchard is soon to move to Middle
bury, where he has taken farm.-Mrs'
A. G. Dudley and Mrs. Kenneth Cook are
ill-Thursday evening, March 10th, the
Ladies' Missionary society will hold a
Church Night" In the ladies rooms. to
which general invitation is extended.
The Rev. r. B. Simmons will give a short
address and there will be series of
missionary tableaux. Refreshments VIII
be served-Miss Lavina Waite Is at
home from Poultney, where she attends
school
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Eddy; committee of equipment. Parish
Fletcher, chairman, William Baldwin ana
Fletcher Taylor.-The Women's Auxiliary
to the Y. M. C. A. will hold an open
meeting March is in the Y, NJ. c. A.
rooms Refreshments will be served and
all boys are cordially invited to attend.-
Mrs. II. r. Hagar has gone to Burling-
ton for few days visit to her sister-in-
law. Miss Laura B. Hagar, who Is ILL.,
Mrs. Naoma Hathaway and Mrs. Price
are in Burlington attending the Women's
Equal Suffrage convention.
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PANTON.

Little Richard Miller has typhoid fever.
An agricultural meeting was held at
Samuel Gaines. Monday. Agricultural
agent, INN. Bartlett, was present, also
Miss Emma Fuller, home demonstration
agent.-Mrs. Myers, wife of the Rev.
D. II. Myers, Baptist pastor here, died
early Saturday morning as the result of
q stroke of apoplexy sustained a short
time before. About five years ago she
sustained light stroke, from which she
never fully recovered. but gradually
rallied until this last one which proved
fatal. She was Of an energetic nature
always deeply interested in the affairs Of
the church and was tireless worker,
until her health failed her. She will be
greatly missed by the parishioners. also
by her husband. who has been patient
and faithful in administering to her
every wish and comfort during her fall
ing health. The funeral services were
held in the Baptist Church Monday after
noon at two o'clock, the Rev S. ]. Brakor
of Burlington officiating. assisted by Dr..
Dawson of Burlington, the Rev. Board
man of Addison and the Rev. William
Langton of Vergennes Mrs. Boardman
sang solo. There were many beautiful
flowers among them being a large bunch
or Gala lilies from the Methodist Episco-
pal society. She was laid to rest In the
Adams Ferry cemetery. Besides her
| husband, she leaves two brothers,
Charles Prior, who is in France, and
Leon of Fair Haven, the latter being
present at the funeral There were also
| friends from Vergennes and Addison.
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MONKTON RIDGE.

The Willing Workers are to hold st.
Patrick's social in the town hall Monday
evening, March II. There will be an APP
propriate musical program. and supper
In last weeks items, the name of d. II.
Meader, road commissioner was omitted
from the list of town officers elected
Mrs. j. L. Ransome has returned from a
few days visit with relatives in st. AL
bans-Mlss Evade Meader who teaches
in Lincoln, passed Sunday at her home
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ST. GEORGE

Master Charles Mott~Was a week end
visitor in Burlington.-George Lash
way has returned to Lake Placid after
a visit of few days at the home of his
aunt, Mrs. r. Il. Hinsdale.---Miss Lucy
Hinsdale is passing few days in
Burlington and Montpelier,-Mrs. Earl
Aver and son. Donald. visited Mrs. JUDD
son Hlliker In Essex Junction Tues
day.-Mrs. Robert Winterbottom and
Mrs. Rollin Benson came Monday night
to see their aunt. Mrs, Ira Chase, who
has been i'll, but who is now able to
sit up.--Mr, and Mrs. Linue Miles and
two children of Williston were over
Sunday visitors at the home of Law
renee Wellinger-The Misses Eveline
Parcher, Lucy Hinsdale Nora Hinsdale
and CLARK Hinsdale are enjoying
weeks vacation from the Hinesburg
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Blacksmith and whcclwright
shop. 81 900. easy terms; 40-acre poultry
farm SLIGO. $500 cash; 1SO-acre stock
farm $21OO 300-acre stock farm. 81, $50
lO-acre poultry farm, good buildings, $3.50;
wood working mill and water power,
ko'o0o; 16O-acre farm extra good build
ings. lot pine lumber SO. 500, with tools
country grocery store with stock 81, 900
eight-room village residence. 81 $50 easy
terms. Moore's Agency. Lebanon, n. II.
81 26t, wit.
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NORTH TERRISBURC.

Mrs. Laura Dean Hollis died at her
home Wednesday March 5. Mrs. Hol-
lis was In poor health for several months
and had been in the Massachusetts Cen
eral hospital three months, being taken
to her home week before her death.
She leaves her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Dean of Charlotte: her husband,
William Hollis of Boston, two infant
children. Annie and Barbara; a brother
James Dean of North Ferrisburg, and
her grandmother. Mrs. N. J. Allen of
Burlington. Mrs. Hollis leaves very many
friends in Charlotte and North Ferris
burg, where she spent her girlhood days
and in Burlington, where her husband
was employed.
The funeral of Mrs. William E. Hollis
was held Sunday morning at eleven
O'Clock at the home of her father, Will
liam E. Dean, at North Ferrisburg, the
Rev. Mr.. Hagadorn officiating. The
bearers were: j. p. Dean, William Hollis,
Robert Charlton and H. B. Sears. There
was very large gathering, and a pro-
fusion of beautiful floral tributes. The
burial was in the village cemetery.
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Farms For Sale

= Farms OF oil sizes and all prices
Write us the size you are looking for
and amount you want to pay down. we
will send you complete description Of
what we have by return mail.
4. n DAY REAL ESTATE AGENCY.
Cambridge. VI
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UNDERHILL.

The station agent has received motto,
that the freight station will not be opcI
after $3.50 p. M, in order to cut down ex
pense of operating.-Under the new law
owners or keepers of a dog more than
four weeks old. will have to pay 50 for
male or spayed female dog and Sc for
female dog before the first of AprjlI
After April /, the cost of n license shall
he 81 for male or spayed female dog
and $12 for a female dog. There will he
n dance ut knights Of Pythias hall. st.
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high school at their homes here
Il. Hinsdnle. Lawrence Wellinger. III
nest Turrill and Irving Isham were
burlington on business Saturday.-Rcl
resentative Aver returned to Montp'
lier TUESDAY.
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mere went to Middlebury Monday and
tuesday to attend the agricultural meet
ihe'--The auction at Joseph Chamber
ialns was well attended on Monday
WORD has been received that Stanley
clark has landed In New York and will
soon receive his discharge
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A BEAUTIFUL HOME on Lake Champlain,
. where pleasure and profit may be com
oincd; $50 acres, nearly a mile shore,
good soil plenty of wood, pine timber
cedar grove, good dock and buildings
excellent fishing and hunting: will keep
80 cows and team. Owing to disability
OF owner will be sold low act quick
Address Beauty Spot" care of Free
Fress 567tw1t.
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

F. w. Lawrence. who has recently hat
his large herd of Ayrshire cattle tested,
making the third time, reports thar none
have been condemned
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IS Pine ST.. Burlington. VI.
Veterinary Surgeon and Physician.
Graduate Grand Rapids Veterinary
College. 1909. Latest equipment for
all animal surgery. including equine
and canine operating tables. 'Phons
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FOR RENT

THREE ROOM FLAT with toilet pantry,
good cellar, hen house. shed ard garden.
Ct ID Convent square. Apply at SO No.
Union st. 38dwtf
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MY YOUNG FRIEND. why pay rent, when
oy making small cash payment and
so much a month you can own n snug
rev home in the north part of the city
with land enough for garden and hen
yard good air and good scenery; come
and see me. w. V. Farr. SO No. Union
St., Burlington, VT bl1otw2t
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WANTED

FARM WANTED with or without stock and
- tools; will rent or buy on easy terms. Box
143 Lebanon, n. H. 80. 2Gt.w,4t.
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FRANK S. LANOU & SON
BurIinxton Veterinary Hospital

Practical Plumbers md Steam Fitters
6ext North burlington Savings bank
% ST. Paul Street
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BRIDPORT

Chester Norton is moving his family
to Cornwall to the Mead farm, recently
vacated by Charles Delphia's children.
who have moved to the Fred King place
in East Cornwall.-Mrs. Louise Bailey Of
Connecticut has been called here by the
serious condition of her mother. Mrs.
Hebert, who was operated on some days
ago. Her recovery Is doubtful.-Alanson
Sunderland Is at home i'll with the
measles.-Ten in the family of A. L..
Delong are Ill with influenza. Two
trained nurses are caring for them.-Wil-
liam Casey has moved on to the farm
which he bought of c. j. Barbour
Joseph Boulia has bought the Carrier
place of r. l.. Hemmenway.-Cha
Welch and son. Waldo, who have been
visiting at John Welch's, have returned
to their home in Schroon Lake, n. "
Willard Chandler has received word of
the death of his brother. Walter Chandler,
who died in France February of lobar
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Palmer has returned
from visiting friends in New York state.
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BRISTOL

Mr.. and Mrs. b. ID. Corkins. who have
been visiting relatives here, returned to
Chateaugay, N. Y, Monday.-Mrs l.. {.
Kinney and daughter, Irma. visited Will
liam Hurlbut and family over Sunday
Representative and Mrs. G. II, Edmunds
went to Montpelier Monday'-Mr and
Mrs. r. j. Anderson of schenectady
N. Y, have been spending few days
at the home of william Melain-Mrs'
Arthur w. Stevens and daughter
Cornelia, of Cornwall spent sunday
with A. c. Sumner and family.-Mrs'
l.. r, Jacobs is visiting relatives IN
Burlington.-C. A. Burnham Is ilL-There
will be an important business meeting OF
the Federated Ladies' Aid at the Metho-
dist Church Thursday afternoon Tor the
purpose of electing officers and re-
organizing. Every member IL requested
to be present Sunday evening at inc
Federated Church special service Tor
all soldiers will be held, All mehpers
OF the @, A. r.. returned soldiers ana
families of all at home or sun o
there are invited.-Ralph LaMaye Oh 'nV
u. s. s. Kentucky is spending iurioush
at his home here.--IIdward X. h'diey Oh
Minneapolis. MINI. is visiting MS mo'her'
Mrs Alma Ridley.
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ADDISON

Ladies' night was observed by Grand
View Grange Friday. Mrs John Elmer
was master and filled the chair In a
very able manner-Ruth Clark Is at
home. hi with mumps-Mr. and Mrs.
Russell Smith gave a dinner party to
few friends Friday. In honor OF their
first wedding anniversary. Several from