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lent ice. The work of harvesting will
continue for some time for the purpose OF
loading cars for various points in YER
mont, Massachusetts, and New York
Harry Rice of Jacksonville. who
has recently been appointed to the
Customs service, was visitor of his
brother. II. A. Rice, recently-Mrs. w.
.. Morton accompanied the Davis child
to the Mary Fletcher hospital in Bur-
lington. Saturday. where II will receive
treatment.-The following people were
visitors in Burlington Saturday: Mrs. O..
.. Bell. Mrs. w. II. Wightman, Mrs Il.
f. Lewis, Mrs. NJ. r. Mott and Miss
Josephine Glley.
st. Luke's Church. tho Rev. Joseph
Reynolds. priest in charge. Immediately
after the 11:C0 a. m. service Sunday the
annual meeting of tho members of St.
Luko's mission was held in the church.
The priest in charge appointed William
u. Flynn to the position of warden. The
mebers elected N K. Martin secretary,
and Elton l.. Cross treasurer. They also
elected William j.. Flynn delegate, and
Elton l.. Cross alternate, 10 the next an
nual convention of the diocese Of Vermont
which is to he held in st. Mchael's
Church. Brattlebolo. beginnig Wednes-
day, February
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parents, Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Fielders, Of
Waterbury were here to attend the flu
neral.-Mr. and Mrs. William b. Macut-
cham and Mrs. Macutchan's father,
Lewis c. Moody. left Saturday for Jack.
sonville. Fla, whore they expect to pass
the remainder of the winter Mr.. Nacu,-
hans mother, Mrs. Rosamond Macutchan,
whose home Is with them, is with her
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon s.
Macutchnn. Frank Il. Cooley left with
the Macutchan party expecting to accom-
pany them as far as Philadelphia on his
way to PENIS Grove. n. j., where MIR.
and Mrs George S. Marshall are now liv-
ing and where Mr.. Cooley will spend the
rest of the winter.
Tho oath will be observed as instsl,a
ton day by the members of Mansfield
Mountain Grange. There will be an all
day session; an oyster dinner. n short
program and installation Of officers and
1t is expected that the State Master n
l.. Martin will be prcscnt--Thc presen.a-
ton of the American flag by the mem
bors of the II. II. Smith Womens Relief
Corps to the Donald NJ. Mcmahon Post.
No. q American Legion will take pIaco
on the evening of Jan. -. following a
moving picture entertainment for the
benefit of the fund for the flag. The date
la postponed from the 18th on account of
the pictures which could not be obtained
for tho earlier date.-The family of Frank
Hoistington has been In quarantine for
two months and a half for dptheria
Several of the children and Mrs. Hoisng-
ton have been i'll, but all are recovering
Miss Katherine Smalley has finished
her work in the telephone office at JEFF
fersonville and returned home and is as
sisting at the Stove office.--There will
be an exhibit of 50 American navy slides
at the Community Service next Sunday
evening. Edmund w. McGibbon who
served as chief electrician on the L. s.
S. MAXWELL during the war, will give the
lecture and will furnish collection of
views taken by himself while in the
service.
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BAKERSFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. II. @. Mudgett of Essex
Junction were in Bakersfield Monday
also Mr.. and Mrs. ". T.. Pearson of
Essex .Junctlon.-The funeral of Mrs
Hattie Parker, who died at the Fanny
Allen hospital last Friday. was held at
the Congregational Church in this village
Monday afternoon at one o'cock.-The re-
mains of Mrs. Hattie Smith Lyman were
brought TO this place Tuesday morning
and inferred in the vault at the Bakers
field cemetery. the Rev. w. w. Smith Of
ficiating.-Fred Fl. Potter Is ill-Miss
Anna Somers of Greenfield, Mass, is visit
ing at Mr.. Churchill s.-Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Gowan and children have returned from
Hardwck. The funeral of Mr.. Gowans
father was held in Hardwick Thursday.
The Reverends a. S. Bole of Hardwick
and A. B. Ross of East Fairfield, called
on the Rev. w. w. Smith in this village
Saturday afternoon. The Rev. Mr.. Bole will
he at the annual meeting of the Con-
gresational Church Tuesday evening"
bakersfield is favored with snow sufficient
to make good sleighing Wood and lum-
Der arc moving quite freely.
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ISLE LA NOTE

Miss Katie j. Pike, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. l.. F. Pike of Isle La Motto
and j. Howard Stuart of 'Noyan. p. O..
son of G. G. Stuart of Manchester. n. H..
were married at two o'clock January . in
Burlington by DIR. John A. Hamilton
After spending few days in Montreal
they returned to the home of the brides
parents where. much to the surprise of
the newly weds, they were given a recep.
ton by immediate relatives and friends
from Chazy, n. Y, and Isle La Motto
Refreshments were served. Many presents
were received by the bride. Mr.. and Mrs.
stuart will reside in Noyan, p. O., where
he has position as Canadian customs
inspector. Mr.. Stuart has the distinction
of serving three years and three months
overseas in the Canadian army being as
signed to the 60th battalion, V. r. c, He
was gassed and severely wounded before
he was II years of age. He was confined
to hospital treatment for many months
During his course Of convalescence he
received treatment in eight different hos
pitfalls
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HYDE PARK

The annual church supper and BUSH
ness meeting of the Congregational Church
of this village will be held this eve
ning.-Glenn Perry spent a few days at
Wells River last week.--The Misses Gil
roux have returned to their studies at
the Newport convent.-Professor Crosby
attended a meeting in the interest of the
Boys County club at Morrisville last
Saturday.-L. G. a. basketball team was
defeated at the game at Stowe last Fri
day night. q to II. They play Hardwick
Academy at this place Friday night Of
this week.-The annual canvass for funds
for the maintenance of the Community
Church of this place took place Sunday
and was the best in results ever attained
here.-Mrs. Kate Miner has returned from
the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Lucas has gone to
hospital TO receive treatment for in
Juries received to a leg while chopping
logs,
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Grand Isle County
ALBITRG

Mrs. A. W. Darby and daughter, Ellen,
were in Rouses Point, y. Y, Saturday.
j. Hislop of Boston. Mass, who is in
town buying hay. was called home Thurs
day by the illness of his daughter
Willard Lyman was a visitor in Rouses
Point, n. Y, Saturday.--H. S. Decker.
of Swanton, is taking the census in this
town.-Mrs. Harry McGregor, who has
been critically III. is improving. The
jameson tenement house, occupied by
Joseph Lucia, caught fire from a burning
chimney Saturday morning PROMPT ar
rival Of neighbors and lack of wind saved
it from being burned.
The annual meeting of the Union Con-
gregational Church was held Monday
evening at the home of c. II. Peterson.
The officers elected for the ensuing year
are: Moderator, NJ. T. Mott; trustee for
three years, C. II. Peterson: clerk. II. A.
Rice: treasurer. w, w. Stiles; choir
leader. Mrs. W. w. Stiles; and orsanist.
Mrs. J. b. McKean.-The work of filling
the big Ice plant of the Rutland railroad,
which is used to supply the milk route.
has been completed and the big house
now holds fifteen thousand tons of excel.
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JERICHO

Mrs. Nellie foag and infan: son of
burlington are with her sister and hus-
''"rd, aIr. and Mrs. Walter Biaisdcll--
! Harold peck IL assisting his father-in-
4v, 9. l.. ierciVaI. in tie station. There
are Several cases uc mumps in town.
MIa. Murcha Morse Is confined to the
n"use with pncumonia.--Mls Carl Schill-
'"mn1r, who is seriously III, is little
more comfortable at this writng.-Wil-
Jam SchillHhmmer of IN" University Of
Vermont i al Ionc for u few days on
2ccouni Of his mothers illncss.--Miss
isriha scnilhummer hes gone to Fair
ny. whore she has a position az teacher
-t!urd"tt and Everett and Mrs. Ralph
Nty9los ave confined TO the house with the
HImlA.-Jamcs Mcclure had II narrow
'tca"c f"u,n serious injury when he was
In into 10y til" children coastirg on the
'itlc walk. Itc was Fnoc1snd down but no
,on - We broken
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WILLlSTON

Joseph lombard of Burlington was at
his old homo here Sunday.-Mrs. Frank
German. who has been i'll for n long time.
Is gaining every day.-Wallace Chapman.
who sold his farm some time ago. and
was to give possession ting oath of this
month. was surprised Monday of this
week to have two large truck loads of
Goods come to take possession. Mr. Chap
man has bought a place in Essex June
ton, but cannot move till the last of this
month.-Mrs. \. f. Page is confined to
the house with a hard cold.-Nrrs. ella
Bradley entertained her uncle. Mr..
f'rentiss, three or four days last week.
before he went to Canada on his Job
Harold Bryant who has a Job as spinner
in the Wooden mills at Winooski. was
at home the first of this week. His sis
ter. Mrs. G. r. Whitney. is at the Mary
Fletcher hospital for treatment. Miss
Phyllis Burnett has gone to New York
state to spend tho winter
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NORTH HERO

The Epworth League held It's first meet
ing OF the year last Thursday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Snellgrove at tho
parsonage. Miss Lennie Knight led tho
meeting and read an interesting paper
on How We May Make the New Year
Better Than the Old" The latter part
or the evening was spent in games and
song Refreshments were served by Mrs
Snellgrovc. The mex league meeting will
be held with Mrs. George Tudhope on
Thursday evening, January 16, and it is
hoped that large number may DO
present.. Fl. Dodds has returned from
Buffalo. y. Y, where he spen, some time
with rclatives.-Chauncey 2. Hazen Is in
the Mary Fletcher hospital. where he
underwent 81 dangerous operation Tho
Misses Mary and Gladys Tudhope spent
Saturday in Observation-Disclosures Cam.
eron Is moving to the farm, which he re-
Gently purchased, known as the Walter
DOddS farm
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WATERVILLE

Mrs. Aurilla fManchester) Wheelock
died Friday night Of pneumonia. at the
home of her brother, Ernest Manchester
The funeral was largely attended from
the house Sunday afternoon the Rev. F..
b. Harris officiating Ladies' Aid
Will meet at the hotel Monday afternoon
and serve supper. The Rev. E. w. Sharp
OF st. Johnsbury will be the guest of
honor. After supper the fourth quarterly
conference will be held. The Rev. Mr..
Sharp wishes to meet the church officials
and all who are interested at this time
Mrs Charles Bragg is visiting her son
In Charlotte.-Dr. G. B. Maurice and Mrs
George Marsh We're in Sheldon last week,
called there by the serious illness Of their
mother. Mrs. Nary Maur!ce.--Mr. and
Mrs. Sllas Brooks were called to Richford
Friday by the death of Mrs. Brooks sis
ter. Mrs. Nancy Tracy.-Mrs Kate Davis
OF st. Adams is visiting her sister, Mrs
John Lumbra.-Charlcs Danvers. a
former resident, called on friends Mon
day. lie has just returned from overseas.
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MORRISVILLE

a successful community sing was car
ried out at the town hail Friday eve
ming under the auspices of the Woman's
club, the program being in charge of
Mrs. r. C. Stafford. The solos by Miss
Gladys Dick Mrs. lila Jackson. the Rev.
George Coodliffe, c. w. Barrows Eben
Barrows and duets by the Misses Sui
ham and Edmunds, Miss Elizabeth Bar
rows and Eben Barrows were heartily
encored. There was a good attendance
DIR. and Mrs. A. NJ. Goddard and son.
Philip. went Thursday to Burlington
where the latter underwent a successful
operation for removal of tonsis at the
Mary Fletcher hospital. DR.. and Mrs
Goddard returned home Friday morning.
Miss Mamie Weafer has returned from
a several days visit in St Johnsbnry.-
+. l.. Stewart has been confined to tho
house by illness.-Mrs. Bliss of the
Gilmore Mountain district has been spend
ing few days with her daughter. Mrs
Percy Sweetzer. Mrs. Sweetzer has been
of duty as housekceper at the Morse
Lumber company, suffering from an ulcer
ated tooth.-Miss Glendora Churchill
went Friday night to Burlington for a
weeks stay with friends. and Mrs
ii. a. Smalley returned Saturday from
weeks stay in Connecticut and New
fork.-The United Workers OF the Con-
gregational Church held an interesting
meeting at the church parlors Friday
afternoon. at which time the following
officers were elected: President. Mrs
Minnie steele; vice. president. Mrs. Fam
ME Bicknell; secretary and treasurer,
Mrs. Lizzie Munson; chairman of sup
per committee, Mrs George T.. browne.
A covered dish supper was served to
which the gentlemen were invited, a good
attendance being present-Henry Martin
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COLCHESTER

The rev. 7. II. Gray Of Burlington
preached at the Union service held Sun.
day, January II. Mr.. and Mrs. Gray
drove from Burlington. returning after
the service. --urs. J. NJ. Wright is re-.
PORTED little hettcr.-ATrs. Il. ]. Vince
ock has returned from Sbelburnc, where
she assisted In the care of her niece. The
child Is now ont of danger.-Littlc jan
ice lombard entertained five Of her lit
tie friends Saturday afternoon. II being
the fifth anniversary of her birthday.
Light refreshments were served and the
little tots had good time Herbert
Severance. who has been spendn: the
holidays with friends and relatives here
left Monday for Rutland. where he will
rcsumc his work. Tho Ladies' Auxiliary
~ the Baptist Church will meet with
Mrs. Lyon Friday. Dinner will bc serv-
ed. This being the annual meeting a
good attendance is desired. The Fidelity
class will hold meeting In the parish
houso saturday at two o'clock. Ali girls
S'tWeen the ages of I. and Is are urged
o he present.
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MILTON

There VIII be Il new year character
'arty AT til" Congregational Vcstry Fri
lay morning. The young people of tine
Hitcd Church will come dressed to re-
resent the tile or some we'll known
'ook. y prize Will be given for the best
npersonation. 9rinS something a
riend, - game. u song or eats"
Mrs. OrviS Mayville is not as
"s,,.-Mr. and AIRS. w. NJ. Ran
ia'i spent sunday and Monday with
friends in st. Albans.---'rhe annual
meeting for the election of officers for
the Modern Woodmcn of America will
be held at their lodge rooms next Mon
day, January -. Every member is
nrged to attend. Refreshments will BE-
served -Marccllus LaTulippe, who has
been visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Demo, has returned to his
home in Burlington.--Cliford Shroyer
has finished his work at MONTPELIER
and is at homc.-Chester Newton went
10 st. Adams Monday. where he has
a position with the c. V. railroad
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RICHFORD

At u meeting Tuesday evening.
January 6. of the stockholders
of the Richford National Bank,
the following directors were chosen:
c. a. Gardyne, B. II. Combs, DR.. c. S.
Clark, X. W. Adams, A. y. Clapp.
G. J.. Porter c. NJ. Boright. l.. T.
Smith, DR.. II. S. IIerrick, II. o. Holt
and w. +. Greene. At Il meeting Of the
directors, called Immediately. the fol-
lowing officers were chosen: President,
DR.. II. S. Herrick; president, C. NJ.
Boright: temporary cashier. A. N. Clapp.
a meeting of three to secure location
for the new bank was chosen and were
instructed to make a report as soon as
possible. The directors who make up
this committee are r. w. Adams. B. II.
Combs and II. O. Holt.-The 18th
annual meeting of the Richford
Germent company was held at
The companys office here January >. The
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent Col. l.. c. Leavens; vice president,
l.. F.. Smith treasurer and manager,
W. b. Greene; clerk, William II. Greene;
auditor, L. F. Smith; directors. Col.
l.. c. Lcavens, w. b. Greene, w. l..
Durkee, l.. F. Smith, William II. Greene;
executive board, w. b. Greene, w. l..
Durkee and L. F. Smith.
Herbert p. Cominrs and Thayer Jenne,
who We're called to Lowell. Mass. last
Friday ny the death of their uncle. Wal
Ter Benoit. returned home Sunday night.
Felix Barber son of Mr.. and Mrs. Divide
Barber who was recently discharged
from the navy, has gone to Bristol. Conn.
Ira Chase has been appointed census
for Richford village and Will
nam Rounds Is taking the census outside
OF the village.-H. II. Thomas is confined
TO his home by serious condition, re-
sulting from blood ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
CasaVant of Bratteboro. visited at the
nome of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Casavant. over the wcek-end-Mrs. For
est Bellows and daughter have gone to
Barre where they will visit at the home
or the formers parents.-Thc Richford
high school basketball team played with
the Derby tam at Derby Friday night the
game resulting in favor of the Richford
team by Il score of IL 10 "a
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Bernice Harvey of Alburg was an over
Sunday guest of her sister. Mrs. C.. T..
Mason.--Dr. Andrews little boy is in
quarantine with the mumps.--Bucl Irish
Df Burlington has been in town for II few
days.-Mrs. l.. c. MacC;bbon was at the
Fanny Allen hospital Friday to see Mr..
MacGibbon who Is gaining slowly
Word has been received here of the dca h
Of T. y. Fuller at Jericho Center. making
Two deaths in the Grand Army Post
within a weck.--Funeral services of Miss
Mary Powell who died at the Home For
Aged Women in Burlington, Saturday.
we're held at the home of C. II. Hayden
Monday afternoon. Intermcnt was in the
'amily lot, at Undcrhill.
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ENOSBURG FALLS

j. D. Lamonda is the caretaker of the
skating rink instead of Henry Ladue as
recently reported.--W. a. Austin, whose
funeral was held Monday afternoon at
West Enosburg. was a member of the
Philemon club of this place. He was a
son of the late Ransom Austin who for
many years had charge of the cream sep.
arator station on the branch. He for
merry owned the farm owned by John
Dow.-Thc Nachusett creamery has be-
gun filling it's ice houses at the plant
hauling the ice in motor trucks owing TO
lack of snow. Mr.. Robbie will fill the new
one near his own plant.-AIrs c. G. Whit
ney is improving from an illness.-Mrs
w. II. Yaw has been caring for her.--J. A.
Demar was called to Montreal Saturday
by the death of q sister.
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MONTGOMERY CENTER

Roderck Chafiin, a soldier In the Civil
War. died at the nome of Peter Rabideau
Wednesday morning. Mr.. Chaflin had
spent his entire life In town having lived
on what is known as the Notch road
State Tax Commissioner Avery OF Mont
peler was in town on official business
recently.-The Rev. j. a. Cote is in Nom
treal this week.-C. +. Hall has gone to
Greenville, Me.-A reception was given
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ceilings, Mr. and
Mrs. Sheridan Dow and Mr. and Mrs
Gaylord Foster AT the Baptist Church
Saturday evening.-Carmi Duso was a
recent business visitor in Morrisvilie.-.
Joseph p. Martin of Detroit, Mich, was
in town this week calling on friends.
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EAST FRANKLIN

Miss Gertrude Tibbets has the measles.
. b. whitney was at Richford FRI
day-C. w. Grant was a business visitor
In Enosburs Falls Saturday.-E. II. Cham
berlin was in ST. Adams last week. where
ne served ON jury.-AIss Marion Hol-
den OF St Armand. Que, was IA recent
guest at the home of $. Il. whitney,
schools IN this vicinity began last week
NJ H. Powers has returned to South
Lancaster, Mass. where he is attend
ing the Lancaster Junior College-Miss
Elnora Powers has returned to Worcester
Mass where she is teaching school.--P.
{, Hammond WAS in Richford last week
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ada. is visiting her daughter, Mrs. l..
Montague and Mrs. J. NJ Parsons
and son we're In St. Adams Saturday.
They returned In a new touring car. Mr.
and Mrs. Fay Marvin and daughter, Of
Colchester. were In town Sundsy.--Mrs
Cynthia Mudgett. of Hyde Park, In pass
ing few days In town visiting friends. -
At the meeting of the Sunday-school
board of the Methodist Church. the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Honorary
SUPERINTENDENT. $. w. Brush; acting su-
perintcndent. a. n. Southland; assistant
Superintendent, r. I. Blaisdell; recording
secretary. Mrs. r, a. Southard; cor
responding secretary, Mrs. Emma l.. VIM
cent; treasurer. Mrs. G. l.. Butler: Choir
lister, Miss Pearl Mitchell; organist, Helen
Shepardson. The appointed officers will
IN named later.
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WEST BERKSHIRE

Warren Chaifee and Edna Chambers
we're married January Slew C,oodhuc
died at the st. Adams hospital Wednes-
day January z. The funeral was held at
st. Adams Friday, with burial ut East
Franklin. Mr. Goodhue, who was 81 years
of age, underwent an operation few
weeks ago. He is survived by three
daughters Mrs. James Elrick. of Swan
ton. Mrs Byron Page, OF Bradford, Mrs.
Ellis Preston, o: st. Adams. and two
sons, ASH, of Montgomery. and Harrison
OF this place.
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WOLCOTT.

Francis F. Peck, an aged and respected
citizen, passed away Monday at the home
OF Henry Vigeant. The funeral will be
held from the home Thursday. with the
interment in Farview cemetery.-W. A.
Bennett is confined to he house with a
dislocated shoulder, caused by his horse
throwing him down.-Wlliam Ainsworth
was taken to the Hardwick hospital for
treatment Sunday.-The infant son of
Nelson Grant is i'll with scarlet fever
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
was taken to the Hardwck hospital. suf-
fering from spinal meningitis
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MONTGOMERY

w. G.. Brown of St. Adams, acting
pastor Of the Methodist Church here,
was entertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Richardson Sunday.-A new
bell has been placed in the school house.
Mrs. n. S. Parker and son. Charles,
have been passing few days in Burling-
ton-Richard Parker has gone to Nashua,
n. H.. where he has employment.-Mrs.
j. A. Flint and sons. Russell and James,
who are i'll. are improving.-w. II.
Moffatt is in Waterloo. Que. on bust
ness--Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller have
returned home from Bristol, Conn,
where they have been visiting their
daughter. Mrs. James Newcity.