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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-11-02

ter part of the war he served as sec retary of the draft board for Faulkner county and he is also local secretary of the federal farm loan board for this county.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-11-02
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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-11-02
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
EAST BETHEL

The local n. f. NJ P. A. held meet
ing at the grange hall Tuesday eve
ming. II was not very well attended
but had some good speakers. Mr.
Cough. the state organizer, the Wind
sor county agent and some others.
Miss Florence Buck and Vernon Gift
ford were married last Wednesday at
Bethel They will make their home
with his parents for a time All their
friends wish them long and happy
life.
Curtis Avery has a nephew stopping
with him and working for Mr., Has
sam in the last block work.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Buck have re
turned to Franklin, n. H., after Wis
iting their children and seeing to some
business.
John Hunt has been visiting his
niece. Mrs. Henry Gage. Ransom
Buck carried him TO Pittsfield Sunday
to visit a nephew for q week and then
he expects to go to his sons in Shar-
on.
Muriel Allen recently won SIS
prize in the Hathaway educational con
test.
NJ. !. Buck went to Boston for few
DAYS Tuesday night
Mrs. Cain is visiting at her fathers,
Mr. George, in Tunbridge for a few
DAYS.
Our streets arc pretty dark without
the electric lights. We are hoping we
will have them again soon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
BRADFORD
Friends Met with Mrs. Perrin B. Fisk
on eoth Birthday Anniversary.

Monday afternoon, Nov. $, 20 neigh
bors of Mrs. Perrin B. Fisk gathered
at "Cozycroft," her home, to help her
celebrate her S0th birthday anniver-
sary. During the afternoon several let
tiers we're read from distant friends
of Mrs. Fisk, also an original and very
interesting poem written by Mrs. Fan
ME Clogston and read by Mrs. Frank
Cove. Mrs Maitland Jenkins. with
an appropriate and delightful speech,
presented Mrs. Fisk gifts from the
Lower Plain neighbors, consisting OF a
nice kifnono.-a pair of gloves and box
of candy. Mrs. Fisk received the gifts
with a very touching little response.
The new pastor of the Congregational
church and his wife were present and
Mrs. Lytle, very accomplished mu-
stefan, delighted the guests with two
piano selections. Mrs, Fisk received
Is cards and letters, besides kilograms,
telephone calls and other gifts, a pro
fusion of yellow chrysanthemums and
rose -colored carnations from one
daughter, while another sent dainty
baskets containing sweets of differ
ent kinds, which were presented to
the guests. Refreshments of cake and
coffee were served and as an impromp-
tn entertainment an airplane sailed
low over "Cozycroft" during the ar
rival of the guests.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
PLAINFIELD

Mrs. Frank Getchell and daughter of
Barre we're visitors in town Monday
and Tuesday.
Leon Odell and family have moved
from South Ryegate into the w. 5,
Martin brick home on High street.
Mr.. Odell will work for Mr.. Martin.
George Whitcher has gone to Prov
idence, r. l.. to spend the winter with
his son, viii Whitcher, and family.
Ross Gale is reported i'll.
Miss Evelyn Martin of Montpelier
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Colby and Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Lance are taking an
auto trip to Boston this week.
Several of the J. o. L. A. NJ. were
in Montpelier Monday night to at
tend meeting.
Mrs. f. F. Leavitt was in Montpelier
Monday.
Fred /. Page of Barre spent the
first of the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
L. c. Baldwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. w Morrison and John
Lane were in Waterbury Sunday to
visit Mrs. Hodgdon.
At the next regular Rebeksh meet
ing Friday evening, there will be prac-
tice work, also refreshments. All
members who can are requested to be
present. Per gder noble grand.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Bartlett and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Townsend were in
Waterbury Sunday to visit relatives.
Mrs. Hans Frederickson was i'll last
week.
Mrs. r. W. Coburn is reported a lit
tie better.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
EAST CALAIS

Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. Bliss are visit
ing relatives in Newbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Butler of Barre
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edison
York on Saturday.
NJ. n. Hawkins and wife were Wis
itors in Montpelier ana Barre the last
of the week.
u. B. Dwinell and wife were visitors
in Montpelier on Saturday.
Miss Blanche Baker was home from
Montpelier high school over the week
end
Mr. Lapoint has moved his family
into the Gilman house, lately vacated
hx Dan Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Fl. GRAY have gone
to Boston to attend the NATIONAL
grange meeting. They will visit other
places in Massachusetts,.
Eli Charles was business visitor
in Barre Monday.
Miss Rachel Dwinell visited in Mont
pelier over Sunday.
r. c. Goodsll is working for Frank
Warren in the Adamant neighborhood.
John Slayton is moving into Arc
Slayton's house.
Supt. c. J. Batchelder, W. G. East
man, George Bates and Mr. Fitch,
school directors, made a visit at each
schoolhouse in town the first Of the
week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
SOUTH ROY4LTON

James Bolan came from his work
near Boston Sunday night and will be
at his home for a time.
Arthur Perry, rural mail car
rier. has bought Of Fred Smith his
residence on River street.
Charles Batchelder of Bethel was N
town Tuesday on legal business.
Miss Clara Christie, who Is study
ing in the Hanover hospital, Is spend
ing a two weeks vacation with her
parents. Rev. and Mrs. W. c. Christie.
A. !. Eaton Is in Boston. represent
ing the state Of Vermont agricultural
department with the Vermont Maple
Sugar Makers society IL the annual
meeting Of the national grange IN
Mechanics hall.
The funeral Of Mrs. David Everett
uas held Tuesday afternoon al her
late home in Bethel Mrs. Everett
died at the home Of Mrs.. W. r skin
ner. where she was being cared for.
The Good Samaritan brotherhood 81
the NJ r. church held ladies night on
TUESDAY evening in the church vestry-
There was = large number present An
oyster supper Was served and District
Superintendent W. r Davenport wss
present and spoke to the company.
Miss Lmcv Eaton vert Monday a.
Boston 70 assist her father. A !. Eat
on. in bis work AZ the national grange.
The librarian would - PLEASED 81
have any q the riiizens II the topn
end IN = list of books which thsy
would Ike added 70 the hhFary.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
Restored To Vigorous Health BY
"FRUIT.A-TIVES"

Soutn hoyalJon, vermont.
"About three years ago ] began to
suffer with Indigestion. Food soured
in my stomach, causing me to belch;
and I had terrible heart burn, with
pains in my chest and arms. My
heart became affected / had short
ness of breath the action of my
kidneys was irregular, the secretions
scanty and scalding.
was knocked out, and good for
nothing, when ! read about Fruit
a-tives' and sent for box. / used a
few and thought, well, they will turn
out like all the other remedies ]
have tried but to my surprise and
gladness, noticed improvement and
/ continued the use of 'Fruit-a-tives',
Tor Fruit Liver Tablets with the
result that dozen boxes made me
feel like a different person..
CHAS. f. HARTWELL.
Soc. a box, 6 for So 80, trial size Csc.
Atdealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES
Limited, OGDENSBURG. N. Y.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
NORTHFIELD

Monday nights the chamber OF com
merce of Mortified is to have a ban
quet at the Park inn, This is SIM.
ply a get together for the purpose OF
talking over things in the interest OF
the town. At recent meeting OF the
directors of the chamber of commerce
held at Nisatin club. arrangements
were made to take hold Of the matter
of raising $4,000, this amount for the
holding company that is trying to
finance the new creamery, which is be-
ing erected in town. The creamery
is modern in every way and viii be
another step in the progressiveness OF
the town.
Miss Helen Whitney of franklin is
visiting at the home of her brother
DIR. H. A. Whitney, and wife.
Mrs. Charles Joyce visited her niece.
Mrs. Maud Bellows, in st. Adams, re-
Gently.
Miss Alma Bean, who has been
spending some time in Roxbury, has
returned to Mortified and is at the
home of Mrs. II. E. Pope.
Miss Anna Donahue, who teaches III
st. Adams, was at her home in town
over Sunday
William H. Morrill, left last week
for New York City. He was accom-
panied by his mother, Mrs. F. f. Nor
rill. who will spend some time with
her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Newcomb.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Joslyn, for
mer residents of this town, now OF
Randolph, have gone to Florida, to
spend the winter at their winter home
at Lakeland.
Pascal Falzareno, who is employed
in White River Junction, was at his
home in town for short visit re-
Gently.
Edith Allard has been granted di-
vorce from her husband, Arthur Al
lard. on the grounds of desertion. She
has been given her maiden name, Edith
LaForest.
A very pleasant gathering was held
at the home of Rev. and Mrs. {, y.
Paddock on Main street. under the aus
pices of the ladies' aid society OF the
Tniversalist church The large crowd
present assistsd Mr.. Paddock in the
celebration of his birthday, and large
birthday cake was presented him by
the ladies. There were Is tables OF
whist and a social hour. Mrs. Poletti
served a very delicious Italian lunch,
which was greatly enjoyed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
SHE HAD STEADY
PAINS ACROSS BACK
Boston Woman Tells Others How They
Can Save Themselves Much
Misery.

About three wears ago while | was
in run down condition, caught Sc
we're cold which left me with lumbago,
says Mrs. Nellie Corey Of No. III Ma
verick street, East Boston, Mass.
II had a dull, aching pain extend
ing across my back and the muscles
were so stiff and sore that | could not
bend over. Finally ! became SO bad
that WAS down fiat in bed for three
weeks and could not move. ! lost flesh
50 rapidly that ] was reduced almost
to skeleton. only weighed %
pounds.
"A friend of mine had been restored
TO health by using DIR. Williams Pink
Pills and decided to try them. |
had only taken them three weeks be-
fore the pains across my back went
away and | grew stronger. In short
time regained my lost flesh. | weigh
$50 pounds now. | seldom have an
ache or pain, my appetite is good
and my work never tires me out. |
am glad to recommend DIR. Williams
Pink Pills and whenever | need a tonic
shall use them"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills have di.
rect action in lumbago and rheuma
tism because they enrich thin blood
and tend to enable it to throw of the
poisons of the disease. So long as the
blood is kept rich and red there is not
much danger of a return OF the dis
ease.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists, or direct from the DR..
williams Medicine Co., Schenectady,
N. Y, at go cents per box, postpaid.
Write to-day for copy OF the free
booklet, Building Up the Blood. =
adv
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
EAST CORINTH

J. A. Dimock, with his family have
this week by auto for Tavares, Fla.
Perley and Clinton Boyce and several
farmerettes 90 with them, making ten
in all, five for each truck. Miss Raw
linson with Mrs. Chase go to New
York by train, then the rest OF the
way by boat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Ess and little
Hendrick left for Michigan Monday.
They are people we are going to miss.
Fred Prescott and wife and some
friends from Hartford, Conn, arrived
in town Sunday night for visit, com
ing by auto. They are also to take in
Barre, Burlington and 'Middlebury on
the trip.
c. w. Jewell is building sugar
house. Ira Ordway is also putting up
a new one and Maurice Page and
Bert Holland do not intend the men
shall get ahead of them. They have
a small one well started.
Mrs. w. II. Deming is quite sick
with severe cold. Grin Hodges has
been housed for some days with one
Irwin Worthley had a severe attack
of asthma Sunday night, but was out
again Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. A. Dow has been in town
few days this week.
The woman's missionary union met
with Mrs. J. w. White Wednesday, as
Mrs. Demiag was ILL., There was a good
attendance. This was the thankoffer.
ing meeting and the offering amounted
to S22.l5. The treasurer reported the
net proceeds of the fair and supper
were S27l.67.
The Shewells are moving from Frank
Taplin's house here to Groton this
week.
Congregational church-Rev. f. P.
Cutler, pastor. Morning service at
1880. Sunday school at 1880. Com
munion service this Sunday at the
close of the morning service. Our
meme fair is coming on Wednesday,
Nov. IL. Do not miss the oyster stew.
II will be made of milk, cream, butter
and fresh oysters. Rich and satisfy
ing. Come and try this stew-and
you'll never want to eat anything else
Here's your chance to see mans fair.
II win be a great affair.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
RANDOLPH

Nathaniel Coombs. who has been un.
der the care OF the town for some time.
died at East Randolph this week, and
his funeral was held on Friday.
Rev. r. II. Moore accompanied his
mother, who had been his guest for
several weeks. to her home in Dighton,
Mass, on Friday. From there Mr..
Moore win 90 to Pawtucket. Il. l., be-
fore returning home.
The armistice ball. given at the Sal
isbury warehouse on Thursday night,
was largely attended and the American
Legion, to whom the proceeds went,
will realize about $50 from this alone.
The Teachers club met at the home
of Mrs H. A. Leonard, when Mrs. Leon
ard and Mrs Clara Holton were the
hostesses, on Tuesday night. A musical
program was given and refreshments
Of ice cream, cake and olives were
served by the hostesses.
Donald j. Ross was a recent guest
at the home OF A. +. Chandler. Mrs.
j. r. Ashbrooke is the guest of Mrs.
Chandler this week, coming from her
Tome in New York City.
Mr.. Charles Martin left here Thurs
day for Maine, where she will visit rel
atives and. before returning home she
will probably go TO Massachusetts, also
to visit relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. I. j. Fowler of Otis
vile, \. V, are visiting their son, Al
bert f. Fowler, and Mr.. Fowler re.
Gently spoke at the Methodist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Allen and their
son, Wayne, Mrs. Carrie Flint and Fred
Flint left this week for an auto trip
through Massachusetts, and Connecti-
cut.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
SOUTH BARRE

Ira Wright, who broke his wrist a
few weeks ago, Is on the gain.
Edward and Stillman Laundry have
begun work driving team in Barre for
Elmer Douglass.
Russell Cutler has been confined to
the house with boils on the back of
his neck.
Herman Spencer is on the sick list.
Guy Howard went to st. Johnsbury
one day last week to visit his mother,
who is in hospital there for treat
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Owen drove
TO East Barre Sunday to visit his
mother, who is confined to the house
by illness.
Wendell Dudley and Robert Spencer
began work for Mr. Lane in Barre on
Nov. o.
Mrs. Bert Leonard, who has been or
the sick list, is reported not so well.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13

Mrs, Lewis Thursday afternoon, Mrs.
Lewis and Mrs. Young hostesses. A
dinner was served and a pleasant so
cial, neighborly afternoon passed It
is expected that the next meeting VIII
be with Mrs. George y. Morse.
Loads of Christmas trees are arrIv-
ing at the local station for loading on
the cars.
Questions are often asked about
Norman p. Frost, who was superin
tendent of schools here and became
so popular with all. Mr. Frost is at
Peabody college, Nashville, Tenn, and
is at the head of the teachers train
ing department. During the summer
he was head of the summer school.
His father has recently resigned az
treasurer Of Berea college, after many
years of faithful work.
The family OF Everett Hillinan,
there now being three children, are
living in Littleton, Mass. where Mr..
Hillinan is in charge Of a store and
garage.
About two hundred people attend
ed the chicken-pie supper at the Con
gregation church Tuesday evening
and ENJOYED a fine banqret and pleas
ant social time The hall WIS beauti-
fully decorated. as well a. the different
booths. The supper committee had
for its chairman, Mrs. o. l.. Ayers !;
apron booth, Mrs Chase and Mrs. Hat
tie; fancywork, Miss Mae Seabury
and Mrs G. A. Allen; candy, Mrs.
Wiltsie Brisbin, Mrs. Robert Perry and
Mrs. Burton Luce.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13

Al special meeting of the Post
Mills encampment Of Odd Fellows, held
Wednesday evening, Nov. 10, the gold
en- rule degree was conferred upon
John A. Simonds.
The mid week devotional meeting
Nov. 4 was followed by musical and
literary program, which included sing
inr reading of paper containing re-
ports of the various organizations of
the community, and a debate on the
question, Resolved, that eonsolida-
ton Of the rural schools will improve
the educational advantages for the chill.
dren of Vermont"
The young peoples choir, appeared
last Sunday and made a valuable CON
tribution to the service of worship.
Rev. l.. T.. Upper and Burton A.
Dodge are undergoing treatment at
the hospital at Hanover, N. H.
Arthur Lang started for Boston on
Nov. to have cataract removed
from one eye at the Massachusetts,
General hospital. He was accompa
MED by his son, Ernest, who is ex-
pected to return in twQ or three DAYS,
lnetIoTu rhhF bIdiig%Ih eildiB iiE itS
activities for the benefit of the whole
community The grange members gave
a public entertainment Friday eve
ming, Nov. II. musical and literary
program, followed by swapping
party.
c. p Markham and family are about
to move to California and will make
their home at Los Angeles. Every
body is sorry to have them go.
Mrs. L. B. Allen has brought her
mother home from the hospital and
she is being cared for by DR., Allen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
WASHINGTON

Rev. c. A. Simmons viii preach a
sermon in the Universalist church in
Washington next Sunday morning
upon the subject, "Salvation's Contin-
uous Process" Sunday school at noon.
Everyone is cordially invited TO at
tend these services.
William Curtis, the oldest person in
town. is quite seriously i'll at his home
in the village.
Mrs. Viola Jeffords. who has been
visiting friends in Lancaster, y. H.,
has returned home.
Mrs. Georgia Camp, who has been
in very poor health for the past wear.
fell last Friday and fractured her hip.
Saturday morning she was taken to
the Barre City hospital for treatment.
c. W. Huntington has been spending
the past week with his son, r. G.
Huntington, and family in Burling-
ton.
The many fyends Of Mrs. Diantha
Sanders were ssddened last Wednes.
dsy when they heard Of her death.
which occurred at the home Of her son.
J.. G. Sanders. OF Williamstown.
News has been received here Of the
serious condition Of Robert Richard
son. resident Of the village. but who
is now with his daughter in Water.
bury.
Mrs. Viola Jeffcrds has been visiting
friends in West ToPshsm for q few
days.
Regular meeting Of Washington
grange Friday night The third and
fourth degrees are 20 be conferred On
a ciass.
Mr.. and Mrs.. I'd. HOPE and family
~ South Royaltom we're visitors At
{. y Sfanleyis last SUNDAY.
VI. W Chsmherlin ard Mrs A W
Brsssetts were in CHELSEA on bnsi.
res last Thursday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
STAFFORD
Events Celebrating Wedding Anniver'
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Preston.

One of the most delightful OF recent
occurrence was the celebration on Mon
day. the sth inst, of the golden we'd
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Preston. A large number
Of their friends gathered at the town
hall in the evening TO tender Their
congratulations and best wishes. VI
the immediate descendants, two chill
dren. three grandchildren and two
great grandchildren, were present. The
hall was decorated with green and gold,
and a program of musical and literary
numbers was presented. A wonderful
wedding cake. frosted in white, with
decorations of yellow roses and green
leaves, bearing the dates, ls7o-la2o,
was greatly admired. Refreshments
az cake and ice cream were served. a
dinner party was given the couple that
day at the home of their daughter and
son in law, Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Root.
The other guests present at the DIN
uer were Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Carpenter,
40 wears married; Mr.. and Mrs. L. w.
Hazelton, As yc, married, and Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph dy, 81 years married
all residents of this town and re-
siding quite near together.
G. r. Chandler and family were in
Randolph Saturday for the day
Leslie L. Wood had fall while re-
pairing his barn recently, striking on
the edge of a manger and breaking two
ribs. Mr.. Wood is doing nicely
Miss Doris Reynolds is visiting in
Randolph.
Richard Udall was recent guest in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Slye left Mon
day for Florida. They are travelling by
automobile and expect to go by easy
stages spending a couple OF weeks
Ipr more on the journey.
Richard Tyson and party of friends
went the first of the week to Bur
lington. duck hunting. A flock of nine
ducks that recently anghted on MI
ler's pond were all taken by hunters
before they left again. Another party
of young men caught nine skunks re-
Gently while travelling by automobile
a distance of six or eight miles.
Rev, Robertson of Acton, Mass,
preached at the f. b. church Sunday
morning and at the Congregational
church afternoon and evening.
Frank Brown, our recently elected
representative, gave reception at the
town, hall Friday evening. at which
fully two hundred and fifty people
were present to extend their congrat
ulations to Mr. Brown. After an in
teresting program of informal speeches
and music, refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served An orchestra
furnished music for dancing, which
was enjoyed until o'clock a. M. All
present expressed their appreciation of
Mr.. Browns hospitality and their sat
isfaction that lie had been chosen to
represent the town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-11-13
POST MILLS
Springfield Man Takes Thetford Girl as
His Bride

Alden Leslie Rice and Miss Mildred
Lorraine Kent were married at Aloha
Hive Friday afternoon, Nov. s, by
Rev. Arthur II. Sargent of Post Mills.
Mr.. Rice is foreman in one of the
shops at Springfield and the bride has
been resident of Thetford. The house
was beautifully decorated and the
nearest relatives were present at the
ceremony.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-11-12
DROWNED SELF NaLAKE
Mrs. Clarence w. Russell Wished Son
To Remember Her As Beautiful.

lAsSoclatsd Press DlspatcnI
Chicago, November JOINTS. Clar-
ence w. Russell, widow Of the former
university OF Chicago football star,
who disappeared from her home in
Evanston yesterday, realized her
greatest wish-that her son, Bryan,
would always remember her beau
tiful woman, unchanged by illness
and despondency. Her body was TAX
from Lake Michigan ,uday.
Two years ago her husband died,
followed by the death OF her mother
last summer, according to relatives,
Mrs. Russell grieved continually. She
placed her son in the home of her
brother, John c. Singleton. Of Evan
" My sisters nlness had marred her
beauty" Mr.. Singleton said, and she
did want heNaon to see her. She
used to go tCNhe second floor or a
barn and watch the boy through the
lighted windows OF our house. She
wanted to see him, TO be near him,
but could not bear to have him, see
/, her"
TIE boy Is eight years old. Mrs.
Russell watched him as he left for
school Monday. Then she walked 10
the lake and disappeared. She was
a member of one of the first families
of Virginia Her father was Con-