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Dividends Are Amply Earned

Question-Would you consider Ifabirshaw
Electric Gable Company per cent cumula-
tive preferred and Bush Terminal buildings
Company cumulative and guaranteed per
cent preferred good stocks for investment
purposes e. j. T.
Answer - The Habrshaw Electric
Gable Company is said to be doing a
very satisfactory business. It's earn
ings are good and the preferred stock
dividends are amply earned Bush
Terminal Buildings 7 per cent pre-
ferred stock also shows ample earning
power. We regard both issues as very
fair Investments
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Investment
Information

Questions Of general interest 70
snvestors .oill be answered in this
eoiM.nn, in Whech case only initials
~t" Dc used. Others will be an
srered oy mail. Address oil in
q1sT7es, 'ndosing stamped. 3D.
arsssee encslope, to Financial Editor,
xhe Tribune, l54 Nassau Street, Ne,e
York C,ty.
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he range of prices follows:
southern NDOt Markets. ui,y.

duh, unchanged at 42c; sales, .s55 bales.
New Orleans quiet, unchanged at 4I25:
sal 5, o95 bales. Mobile ouiet so POINTS
lower at 1850; sales. 10 bales. Savannah
nominal. unchanged at 41.75: sales nil
Chal eston steady. unchanged at 1850;
safes nil. Norfolk quiet, unchanged at
$3.50; sales 2.426 bales Augusta Steady.
- points lower at 4o.ssc; sales 1873 bales
memphis steady, unchanged at 42c; sales
LOCO bales. ST. Louis steady Unclaimed ar
&c; sales nil Houston steady so points
lower at %l25c; sales. 9l7 bales Little
Rock steady. so points lower at 4l75c;
sales, 24s bales Dallas steady. 10 points
lower at 10000. sales, 37s bales. Montgom-
cry firm, unchanged at 4lc, sales nil. Fort
sa les 32O bales
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LONDON, April e Bar silver sc X d
per ounce. Bar gold. l08s Id. Money
AZ per cent Discount ratcs-Short
bills, ~ 10 8 per cent; three months
bills, ga to 6M per cent; gold prcmi-
MUM at Eisbon, 140.
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neat-Ihe export demand for wheat is
shifting 10 the Gulf ports owing to the
better prospects of getting wheat and the
more attractive prices on an /. o. b. bass
Inc Inc demand mere yesterday was slow and
consequence. There was good buying at
the Gulf, however, with evidence that
orders .deal, were being placed by French IN
I,rests as Well as by Holland and Belgium
Part of the demand was believed to BE-
Tor Germany as efforts were being made
to secure freight room from Galveston TO
hamburg for wheat. Sales at the Cnlf
Were estimated at from 900 900 TO $50 900
o4sRsis' and prices were made = basis
OF sdv1 Tot No hard f. o. b. Crop
auVlces Were again Of somewhat more
Z, 1;tVoraole character although conflicting
rams IN Kansas. Oklahoma and much Of
Texas VIII prove beneficial to the winter
wheat crop while substantial improve
the c~on WAS sboef repor'en rom Kansas, and
tically all sections OF the country
.orn--Ihe market was under pressure
down ) - TO NC from the previous close
Late IN the session, however, values raj
lied rapidly and final quotations were net
Unchanged to = lower There was ac-
i've selling at times by leading conInis-
sion houses who were conspicuous on the
selling side last week. Improved weather
conditions and nervousness over the tnan.
cal situation We're largely responsible for
raesas rhs easly pressure ss while continued Light
weekly weather and crop bulletin said
that higher temperatures in the Southeast
n
siderable planting was done from south
ern Missouri and Central Kansas south
ward.
Yesterdays Previous Year
New York close close ago
Corn No. : yellow sl.ss siss. sI74.
Chicago.
NAY Nay .-...-.sl799i4z 1~;5t.s 1.ss
Oats-The market declined early with
corn. and underselling by commission
houses, but rallied and closed steady az
net unchanged to =. decline
Yesterdays Previous Year
Now York: close close ago
No. whltesl.ssVl4 sl.3sqi4o IS,
Chicago:
May 40 80 .6s'x
July ...... .ss| .ss7. .ssa.
Rse-Market steady.
Yesterdays Previous Year
New York: close. close ago
Flour anc Meal-Quotations were:
New York:
Yesterdays Previous Year
close. close. ago
MINI patent
$i425 sl425 $l2.5OGla 90
CornWeai-
AS 4e5 $3.50 400
Rye -four
lcT5Qlla5 lO.75al135 s75a 80
Bran
5000 5000 4s 50
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COttonseed Oil

The market weak during the greater
part OF the sesslon under scattered ceiling.
prompted by thu weakness IN cotton ana
lard and on the slow cash trade. Late in
tho day, however, prices rallied cover
ing by May shorts and the close WAS firm
At To 81 points net advance. There w.r.
tenders OF 1900 barrels May contracts
which were readily taken. Total safes FOR
the day ware 300 barrels
The range OF prices follows:
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Paris Market Quiet

PARIS. April 2s. Trading vas quiet
- the Eourse to-day. Three per cent
sent4s 81 francs ~ centimes. Ex.
enAHEe On London "a francs % cen
Nses, Five per cent loan ~ francs 70
een4lnss3 The dollar WAS quoted at ~
fxaaSs T7h cent3mss.
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Current Year
prsc-s sgo
susar. gran. per III II. so u g 90
t'off"e. Rio No :. per 10 15fs
Coffee. santos No = rer n - 9ets
sukar-The market was quiet with no
transactions reported Buyers and sellers
were apart. and while sellers offered Cuhaa
At !s<c cost and freight no bids were
forthcoming at better than last paid pricea
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lssc Porto Rieos wsr~ IN sale AS
~ 20 {. J without being placed
SoTne sections reported = better 6ss.rth~
ION ~ reNned sugar. bu. on the Whole N.
~ 'aatfen was but iistle changed The o~
nam s. eon,inues enormous. not having been
cutiall~d by the high prices
,"he~ sutures-The market opened A. =
dee Tine of TO points on poor r.
sAo'ss' snd Indications ths, RAY shippe :,
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Cotton Statistics
Liverpool Cables-Spot cotton dun ~ +,

polnts decline; middIing 26.26d. Sales
bales, American 1900 bales Tenders.
new docket, 1000 bales. Futures opened
quiet at II to y points decline Closed
barely steady at "a to 20 points decline
May 2499d; July, 2ts3d; October. 24o7d;
December. 23.33d. Manchester: Yarns
q dull. cloths quiet -'-
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Bank of Germany

The statement of the Imperial Bank
Of Germany as Of April Is shows the
following changes, in marks:
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unlisted. +seIl cents per share.
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.e''''as'' - ''s'l ssss,
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Indiana Steel Is
1000 ...-- 9oK
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Yesterdays Previous Year
New York: close. close ago
No. Western. s2.45rs se45 slS1i
Flour anC Meal-Quotations were:
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nins at her home on River street.-Miss
Mildred Morgan of Middlebury is Inc
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Danforth. -
Miss Clara Pullman and Miss Ida Lamb.
who have been III the last week, have
resumed her school duties
Lewis Shepard OF Monkton and Miss
Burdena only daughter OF MIR. and
Mrs Wilmot Campbell. were married
at the brides home Monday evening at
seven O'Clock. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. r.. w. binnell,
pastor OF the Advent Christian Church.
"A daughter was born Tuesday after
noon TO Mr.. and Mrs. John a KiIburn.
AT the regular meeting OF Bristol
Grange this week the third and fourth
degrees will be conferred upon q class
OF Misunderstanding W. stevens of
Cornwall was a guest OF A. G. Sumner
and family Tuesday and Wednesdsy.--
The Outlook club will meet Friday
evening at the home OF Mrs, w. W.
Rider instead Of Friday afternoon with
MIS-. Dixie. Program: "A study in
Values roll call Dress Fabrics"
Patriotism Mrs. Selden. The Olden
Dress Mrs. kilbourne The New in
Dross' Mrs. Beebe: old time music in
charge of tne music committee. Tea
and waters viii be served Ee Oh n,em-
Der OF tho club IS citectco TO wear an
d-fa ioncd costume
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SHOREHAM

Mrs. James Moore, who was in Middle
bury week, caring for her daughter,
Helen, returned 10 days ago. Miss Helen
came with her.--we are glad to be opened
to the world again. There was no mail
for week, no roads being broken out
for rural carriers.--There are good
many families suffering from hard colds,
with two or three cases OF innuenza-Mrs
r.. Barclay Simmons and infant son are
In Burlington for medical treatment for
the child-The churches were not opened
Sunday.-John L. Jones who has been in
Boston. has returned. Walker
was a recent visitor In Hudson Falls
Everett Pierson Of Fair Haven is with
his cousin. NJ. r. Douglass, for a time
Noble Gokey, who had compound frac-
ture Tuesday evening, was taken at once
to the Moses hospital.-Mrs Susar,
Brown, Parker entered into rect Feb
ruary 20, aged 50 yeaH. She was born in
Whiting January 49, 18si. Four daughters
and one son were born to her. Mrs. NJ p.
Cook. Mrs. Franc Bissell Of Shorehann
Mrs Charles Savery Of Hyde Park, Mrs
Chef Slavery Of West Haven, Conn, and
William Parker Of Wstervliet. ". Y. The
funeral was held Friday at II o'clock. the
Rev. r. Barclay Simmons ofi1ciating. Mrs..
Parker. since the death OF her husband
made her home with Mrs. Cook. Mrs
Parker through all her declining years
was keenly interested IN the topics of tn q
day never losing her interest in the wei
fare Of the community and the world a,
large
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GRANVILLE

There was no school at the lower vii
lage last week the teacher. LILLIAN Kns-
man, being called home on account OF
sickness in her family.-w. c. Dowdell
cut his foot quite badly while working in
the shop Of the Champlain Realty com
pany. DR.. Huntington was called TO
dress the wound.-Mrs. Diana Pearsons.
who died in Rochester February 10 at the
age OF IS years, had been a resident OF
this town many years, having lived with
her daughter, Mrs. Emma Hubba rd
Grandma pearsons was loved and
respected by her many friends and neigh
bors here
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ADDISON

W. W Spoonef has beer NJ but Ia
again on his route.-Harry Spooner's
whole family is ill-Grand View Grange
was postponed Friday evening or account
Of 80 much influenza There we're no
services AT church Sunday for the same
reason.-Marion Clark il critically VI
with pneumonia at the home Of her aunt
Mrs c. J. OBryan. where she went
10 assist during their illness Or.
Rogers attends her and Dr. Phelps wns
called Sunday in consultation Mildred
Brittcll is quite III with pneumonia at r.
~ Warners.-R. A. Warmers family is
down with the epidemic.--Mrs Arthur
Piper is quito ill.-Tfe Noonar boys have
been quito Ill and now have the n,umps
Ellen Gage, who has pneumonia. is
somewhat better.-May Tracy has return
ed TO her school duties at Keene. \. H.
Mrs. Earl Kirby IL at the home OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Carr
Gladys Palmer lie III in Middiebury, where
she is attending school. News has been
received OF the serious D,nces Of Mrs NJ.
d. Smith at her home in Pelham. y. Y.
John Elmer's family is list ella Cross
of Forestdale was home over the week
end
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were guests Of Miss Elizabeth Deuchy
Saturday. Miss vonnie Dart Of the uni
versity spent Sunday at her home here -
| Alkaline Bixby spent the weekend with
Grace Bigelow.-Mr and Mrs. r. NJ. Bise-
| low who have been spending q few DAYS
| in Connecticut with their daughter. Mrs
Vance, are expected homo the middle or
| the week.-Mrs.. ". NJ. Wilton in confined
| to her home with a hard cold THE uni
{ ted choir OF the Federated Church will
meet at l.. J. Bixbys Thursday evening
! for practice.-The Sunday school teachers
OF the Federated Church met al the par
sonase Sunday evening and discue sed
plans for Decision Sunday which - to
| he observed in the near future.-Mrs.
Louise Laid was guest Of her son, Dr..
H. A. Laid. in Burlington Sunday
George McNell is moving his family 10
the house recently vacated by Joy
Nichols. A Mr.. McGresor takes posses
sion Of MIR. McNalIs farm March /, the
sale proceedings having been complete
last fall.-C a. Nichols and family are
making ready to remove TO Essex juno
ton, preparatory to giving over March
| ! possession of their farm, recently pur-
chased by 0oddetto brothers.-Thc home
! OF il. Il. Nichols was r. scene of happy
reunion, when q of his family and
friends gathered Saturday to celebrate
his 72nd birthday anniversary, which
occurred Monday.-E. j. Wool w. H..
| announces the following program 10 be
| given at the Grange this evening: Song
by Grange; discussion led by y. r. Nit
cheil and J. r. Bixby: reading. Hugh
Bisby: music by Miss Dean and Miss
Nash: discussion. led by w. +. Chapin
and r. w. Bailey: reading by Albert
Packet: paper by Miss Dean. vocal solo
| by c. q. Bixby. y good meeting is
"a
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MILTON

| Orvllle &. Phelps. one of the oldest rs9
dents. died February ls after few ia 4
illness. He was in his s6th year and Id
been in active business up to the tin
| he was taken IL. \ prayer service ri
held ~ the home at 1:3o o. m. and ii
funeral was held al the Congregation
Church at two o'clock February, Is, Il
Rev f. l.. Tahoe officiating. lie ieav
wife and one daughter, Ella and fo]
sons, Louis Of Audobor, Iowa clark
Chicago and George A and Kari. all
were associated with him in bus,ne1
here. He also leaves an aged sistd
Mrs. Buel Landou Of South Hero. an
one brother, Byron of Los Angeles ca
The bearers and honorary bearers wei
business mon Of the town; 7. A. KeI
ncdy. J. L. Wagner. j. \. Ryan. r.
Coburn. ". J.. POWELL w NJ Rands1
20. Massey and @. y. Wood The int
ment was in the village cemetery M
Phelps had been in the insurance bus
ness for many years and also conducte
n general store for severa, years n
had been faithful attendant at the Co,
grcGational Church. of which he ha
been member as long as he was abb
TO go, and was for several years sure
intendent of the Sunday schoo-Tho di
trict health officer was in town Fe
IS and ordered the schools, church.
and poolr,ooms closed for several days
more on account of the spread of tho fl,
There are several cases in the familt
Of Frank .iudette, Adds Hewey. Walt,
Hayden. William Lawrence, Frank Maj
Vile and others.-The remains of Mr.
Sarah Wells, former resident, wei
brought here Monday from Essex Iun,
ton for irtermont besides her husban
Daniel Wells, in the village cemetery
Mrs. Frank Rivers is very low wit
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. W NJ Randall HI
been spending few days with frienc
In st. Albans.-Miss Helen Robinson ha
been i'll for several days here at her ho,r
and unable to return to her school q
Alburg
Anyone wishing aid during the /,
fuenza epidemic. or in other cases pless
notify the Red Cross chairman % hon
service. Miss Ellen Wagner. The RI
Cross ia ready IN belp >or
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SALISBURY

Mis- Maida Noyes, who is ia The Mars
Fletcher hospital, underwent an opera
;ioa last week Thursday and is doing ~
well as can be expected William Branch
who has been III with bronchial pncu-
mouio. is somewhat better. w end;,ll
Sumner, who IS III With the inumps. il
much bctter.--rherc are n Srcal many
cases %" grip in the western part OF the
town, hardly home but VIVA, i visited
and a. some OF them every member 81
The household is sick. Mis- Louise u.
Nelson, VINO is teachrlg in Fair Iiuver,
WAS nome tor the Week Cn,,. w arTcn
Baldwin of Spencer. Mass. wa n rcCcn.
guest Of his s;s.c", Mrs ". Il. Whitney.
The Rev y. VI. Feid is taking =
much needed rest OF two weeks fyon, his
pOstors' work.-Osyar Benson moves his
family this week 20 the Arthur Eddy
farm in Weybridse.--The Mobile Register
Of February s gives an account OF &c
ception given at tie hcme OF tho Misses
Wade in Mt. Vernon, Ala. il honor of TIE
18th birthdays o. Walter !. Thomas OF
Salisbury and Brandon and Judge b. a.
Cannon % Nj. Vernon. The THERMOMETERS
stood at 70 and there were 20 invited
nueste. Both OF these heroes served in
the Civil War, Mr.. Thomas in the Union
and Judge Cannon in the Confederate
armies. The two young veterans Of ~
We'd with each other in recountirg their
experiences in happy manner, and to-
gether played the od-timc song. "Tenting
To-night,' on their violins. The table
was a thing of beauty, being decorate cd
with narcissus and ferns and other flow
ers with Union and Confederate flags en-
twined. The two large birthday cakes,
each bearing the inscription 1871 1880. were
served In the evening. Refreshments
were served both afternoon and evening
by daughters and granddaughter of
Judge Cannon. and the event WIS a most
men 'rable one for tho two honor guests
and eir friends. Walter j. Thomas and
d"u- Iter. Anna. are spending the winter
in Nit Vernon. Mr.. Thomas was formerly
resident Of this town and has many
friends here who congratulate hin.--Mr.
1.ashaway has been secured as butter
maker a the Lake Dunmore Creamery for
the coming ycar.-Roy II. Fletcher has
secured a position and will go soon to
Portland, Me.-Mr. and Mrs. w. L. Stod-
dard entertained Mr.. and Mrs. c. J..
Kingsley on Monday in honor OF their
3Sth wedding anniversary.--In the family
of Henry Baker. ii is reported that there
arc II persons i'll with the grip.-The
popular operator, Mrs Kelley, is suffer-
ing from a slight attack OF the prevail
ing n'ness.-rhe town report has been
for some time in the hands of the print.
crs. hut owing to SO much illness in the
printing force 1T is not yet printed
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STARKSBORO

II. Nj. WATSON remains bout the same -
A. l.. White, VINO has been confined 10 the
house all winter with whoopirg cough
and general poor heath is able TO ride out
Clayton Steadman is working a. the
crcamery.-Earl Carpenter has hired out
10 +. s. Ferguson as clerk and begins !; rs
work March 1.-Harold clifford out his
foot While working in tho woods Ia st wc-,k
causing him to BE- laid up for n few days
Mrs. Blanche Fits OF New Haver, ,s
with her mother. Mrs. y. !. Afaxfte;d for
n few days.--N. J. Msxfield is In Eoeton,
called there by the illness ard death OF
Mrs. Bud Maxfield.--C. Ladoo and Mrs
f.. *. Eddy visited Mfr. and Mrs r. A.
Thorne In Bristol Monday.--James Casey
who has been seriously III with heart
trouble and complications, is gaining
Mrs. H. r. Glaister remains about the
same-Gcorgc Clifford has sold mis- stock
and farming tools TO II. Hanson who cA-
poets TO carry on his own farm the com
ing season.-Sad news has been received
here of the death from scarlet fever of
Mrs. Buel Maxffed at the hospital in
Boston She leaves a son, kegwin and in
FAINT daughter besides her husband and
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Sherman Of Bur-
lington. Mr.. and Mrs. Maxficld had been
in the habit OF spending their summers
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. n. J.
Maxfield and have large circle of friends
here.-Irs Brown is critically ill-Mrs
Howard Hanson and daughter Helen. are
visiting relatives In Bristol.--Mr and Mrs
a. w. Norton of Bristol spent Sunday at
T. W. Ncwton's.-Notice is posted that
the Star route from here to Bristol is open
for bid which will be received March
9-The Christian Culture club will serve
it's annual town meeting dinner at the
Baptist Church vcstry March "a box
social will be held at the regular Grange
meeting this week.--Miee Rhena Hill Of
Burlington spent the week END with her
mother Mrs Celia I'm
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ESSEX CENTER

The teachers OF the town met with Miss
Hays Friday evening a. the home Of the
high school teachers. An organization
to be known as the Essex Teachers' Be,
terment association, was begun and a
committee on constitution and bylaws
was appointed. 1t was decided IN ho,d
monthly meetings. At the March meet
ing a discussion OF The Springs of Char
acter." by Arthur NJ. Schoheld, will be
taken up.-About 10 enjoyed the box
social at the Grange hall Friday night.
The Near East relief drive was pre.
sented from the pulpit Sunday morning
by the Rev G. C. Westcott of the Fed
Grated Church. The results of a 3s.hour
canvass shows pledges Of about $40. The
quota is sos Any who have not sub
scribed may send contributions to E. w.
Bailey. town chairman.-R. j. Watson,
Guy Hawkins, Miss Cornelia Kent and
Miss Marguerite Dauchy of Burlington
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WESTFORD

The Pythian Sisters will give a rh
party at the * Of r. hail FRIDAY =,
ming. Ladies please bring sandwich
The Misses Florence Huntley and e
Dominique of Johnson Normal school 4
a. home, schools in that town being clos
because Of 80 much sickness thor M
Lillian Petty is Al home for few da
on account Of illnsss.--Mrs Jennie An
spent the woek-cnd with her mother, NJ
f. r. Macomber. who has been ilI-M
Myrtle Wiley will entertain tho Fo
nightly club Saturday afternoon. we
ford's apportionment in tho Armenian ,
lief drive Is about sso Tho Bov SEQ,
will assist in canvassnE the town {
this work II IS earnestly hoped Il
apportiormcnt will he met.-Nfost Of t
schools in town were closed the A.
part Of the week because of bad roads a
weather.
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LINCOLN

All puplic places are under quarantine
on account of the prevailing illness and
several schools in town are closed Miss
Julia Higgins, teacher at the corner has
gone to her home In West Rutland Miss
Meehan at the Center to her home in
Bristol and Miss DeCousey to New
Haven.-Mr. and Mrs. D. l.. Garland,
who have been seriously iii with influenza
are improving. a trained nurse from
Burlington is caring for them.--A young
child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elliott died
Sunday. \ prayer was offered at the
home Tuesday morning by the Rev. Arnot
Dexter with interment in Maple ceme-
terry. The whole family have been i'll
with the distemper.-Gynne Became,
student at the University of Vermont,
who has been visiting his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Became, returned to Bur-
lington Friday.-The students who are
attending the Bristol high school were
unable TO pass the weekend at their
homes under the orders of health officer.
DIR. G. Il. Edmunds. Bundy spent
Sunday with his daughter. Mrs. Frcdette,
in Burlngton.-Mrs. S. n. Buel was in.
jured quito badly by fall recently.-Mrs.
Carpenter of Warren is caring for her
daughter. Mrs. Frank Chapman, who is
ill.-Mrs. Duclose was called here Mon
day from Middlebury by the illness of
her son, Edward--Mr. ami Mrs. Edgar
Narney have returned from several DAVIS
visit to friends in New York State,-Nel-
son Cram was called to Wolcott by the
illness and death of Ira Cram. The
remains will be brought here for burial
Teh deceased leaves a wife and several
children. He formerly resided here.
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SOUTH STARKSBORO

The Ladies' Home circle. with their
families gave Mr.. and Mrs. Cullen Shat
tuck IA farewell reception the evening OF
the 18th. About 40 were present. There
was music. both vocal and instrumental
Original pieces were read by Mrs. Ran.
some. Mrs. Young and Mrs. Shattuck.
Remarks were made by the Rev. J
Edward Ransome pastor of the Friends
Church, philander Orvis and others. Re-
freshments were served. All enjoyed the
evening and are sorry to have Mr.. and
Mrs. Shattuck leave the neighbour hood. -
The roads were impossible last week and
there was no mail until Frlday.--Walter
Orvis took possession Monday OF the
farm he recently bought of Cullen Shat
tuck-David Follansbee remains in poor
health.-A good many children have
whooping cough.