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NORTH CRAFTSBURY

Mrs. y. b. Williams. Mrs. a, b. Pike
George Robbins, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Keller. Fred p. Root, Seton Nicholson
Foster Miles and Mrs. Reginald Ander-
son have been i'll. but are convalcscent
Mr. and Mrs. Karl G.. Perry observed
their eighth wedding anniversary Tues
day evening. The faculty of the academy
was their guests,-Harry Mclean of Mont
peicr has taken the place formerly held
by Percy Bassen. rs COW tester Of this
association.--T'he fifth number in the lee
ture course at the Presbyterian Church
Tuesday evening did not have II very
large attendance. Gregory Mason of New
York. one of the war correspondents,
was substitute for Glenn Frank. He gave
a very good description of the relation
OF the United States TO foreign countries.
The moving picture entertainment was
postponed this week on account of i'll
ness in the community until March o.
Miss Mary Root of St. Johnsbury Acad-
envy spent the weekend at the home Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. IL. Root
George Wheeler and daughter. Ruth Of
Orleans, visited his brother, L. T..
Wheeler. last Wednesday.-The academy
began the spring term of IL weeks
March 1.-Miss Mary Fceley. teacher OF
the training class, and the members Of
the class visited the branch school Mon
day. The trip was made on snowshoes.
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SOUTH ROYALTON

Earl Hubbard Is at home from WI
W "!th :ho murnps. Irving Stewart
las employment in Springfield, N
si~Et sunday a his home.-Lecn ski
"Ho Is seriously il! of pneumonia. re,|
still in critica! condition. His md
Mrs. Nellie Skinner. is Improving
Charles S"nthworth, who has been II
scvcrt, weeks, remains about the "a
,'rihoirhi Bc3l. who was absent fro,I
duties part OF last week because d
ness, has resumed his work in school
voch.-Town meeting was poorly att
ed on Tuesday. The following ofI
were elected: Moderator. Amos ]. E|
Town clerk, James r. Waterman: Il
director tdr three years, y. T. Deal
school director for one year in plal
n. II. k!bbey, resigned, Garner ID
lister for three years, s. s. Brl
selectn'an for three years. A. y. Md
road commissioner. George Russ; ovc|
OF poor. Albert J. Taylor. trustee OIL
lie money. e. L. Tarbell; town treas|
a. q. Whitman; auditor for three 81
c. W. Richardson; town grand i'll
y. j. Eaton and George *. Taggart:
stables. J. A. Whitney and c. T. 81
gate. school tax of $3.50 was ri
and town and highway tax Of 600
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JOHNSON

J. s. Manley, Of Hyde Park. was a WISH
tor here last week.--Carl w. Manchester
is able to be out after a severe attack of
the fu.-Christopher Boardman has NOV
ed to Milton.-Lin Clark, of Westfield Wis
tied friends here last week Fred, son of
John West died Thursday Services were
held at the house Saturday and the re-
mains placed in the vault Mr.. West
leaves a wife. four small children. four
brothers, two sisters. and his father and
mother, The Rev. +. w. Hazen ottlciated
with her parents here from her school in
Mortified Miss Ida Barnard. of St.
,Johnsbury, who has been caring for her
sister. Mrs. s. X. Miller. returned Satur-
day.-Mr. and Mrs. Earl Holmes OF East
Fairfield spent Sunday with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. II. Holmes.--Ira Jones
visited his daughter. Mrs. Carm Rush
Kneeand was in Eden Sunday and Mrs.
II. II. Adams and daughter, Edith, re-
turned with him.
Mrs. y. A. Barrows and daughter
Margurett, and Miss Mary Nyc went 10
Montreal Monday.--Earl WEIGH, who has
u position in the federal road office in
Montpelier, was at home the first of the
week, His family viii remain here for
the present. Arthur West came from
Searsburt to attend tho funeral of his
brother, Fred.--Adrian Thompson has Nc
urned from Scarsburg.--It was % and
20 below Monday and Tuesday morning.
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Rutland County
BRANDON

Eugene Burnham died suddenly at the
home of his father-n-law. Harlow San
derS. on Prospect street Wednesday eve
ming February q. He had been III for
few days with Indigestion, but his death
was caused by heart failure. He was 50
years old. Besides his wife, nc is survived
by two daughters. Flora and Ellis Burn
ham of this town. and sons. Harry L.,
Harley j. and Frank Burnham OF Havcr-
hill. Mass. He had three sons in the World
War. one dying in the service He was
"a member of the Baptist Church of this
town.
The funeral of Eugene Burnham, who
died suddenly at the home of his father
in-'aw. Harlow Sanders, on Prospect
street Thursday evening, was held at
the house at two O'Clock Sunday after
NOM, the Rev. Walter Thorpe of the
Congregational Church officiating. The
bearers were Benjamin Little. Edward
Chandler. Lawrence Delphia and John
Pcttee. The remains We're placed in the
vault in Pine Hin cemetery.
The IRE which practically destroyed
the Backus Heater q Foundry Co. plant
near the depot Monday night was the
third disastrous fire which has occurred
III Brandon in three years. The Backus
Heater n Foundry Co was doing II thriv-
ing business. II had many thousands of
dollars worth of orders ahead for diff
for"nt castings and heaters. II was en-
ploync about 20 men and II is stated
was contemplating building an addition
to its plant this spring. lust how the
fire started is not known. 1t originated
I'm the core room and could not have
been burning but a short time, AS the
night Waterman had only recently been
through this room and saw nothing Of
any sign of fire II is understood the
buildings were heavily insured.
II is understood that the plant of the
Backus Heater IL Foundry Co, which
VAS practically destroyed by fire Mon
day evening. will be rebuilt on the same
site on much larger and improved plan.
!. Is understood that the rebuilding will
commence just as soon as possible. The
part OF the building where the Office was
situated, Which was not totally destroyed.
VIII be repaired ut oncc.-S. W. Jones;
was elected town clerk at the annual
March meeting Tuesday for The 18th con-
secutivc ycar.-St. paai's Lodge, No. p,
r. and \. n. conferred the master
Mason degree on three candidates We'd
nesday evening After the work Marble
Chapter, o. f. s.. served IA fine banquet.
There was large OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
will confer he rank of knight on a c..lss
OF candidates this evening, after which
refreshments will be served.
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derwent a. serious operation. died Sun.
day. The remains we're brought 10 his
home In Mortified, where funeral serv-
ices will be held Wednesday. tho Row.
James Il. Sargent officiating The MEM
bers of Dewitt Clinton Lodge r, and A.
NJ, of which tho deceased was mem
Der. will conduct Masonic services. Mr..
Sanborn was 81 years old and had lived
in Mortified for many years. For some
time he ran the tea wagon for the East.
crn Estate Tea company, but for awhile
had been employed by Cross Brothers
company. He is survived by his wife. who
was formerly Gertrude Bean of this town,
and one brother. who lives In New York
-Bardis Brothers of Keene, N. H. have
purchased the fruit store of G. Vergani
d Son, and possession has been given.
George ]. Bardis will have charge of the
store and ]. j. Bardis will have head
quarters in Keene. where they have two
retail stores and an ice cream and candy
manufacturing plant. They also have a
store In Newport, N. II. The now firm
comes to Mortified with the best Of a
recommendation having conducted a sue
cessful business for the past IA years.
Philip Vcrgani has gone to Los Angeles.
Calf. and his father, c. Vergani has gone
TO Groveton, n. H., to remain with his
daughter. Conversational club was
entertained last night at the Park Inn
by Superintendent Charles Mcknight.
Frank r. Parsons read a paper on Pub
licity."-A community snowshoc hike was
enjoyed by about 40 Monday night An
ideal trail was made by Arthur Goodrich
and John WEIGH. members of the Boy
Scouts. who also led the party. The mixers
went UP over the hill to the home Of
Mrs. Lizzie PlastrIdge, where lunch was
yo1 ot1f xk,,,a
hike was in charge of c. NJ. Goodrich.
W. w. Hartwell and DR.. G. y. WEIGH
Lieut.. and Mrs. Frank G. Durham Of
Portsmouth, n. H., formerly of this town
are the parents Of son born February
26 Mrs. Durham was formerly a teacher
of the grammar school in Northfo.d and
Lieut.. Durham is graduate Of Norwich
, University in the class of 1914.-Mrs. e.
d. Fairman of Bristol, Conn. who has
been spending tho week in town, guest
at the home of Mrs. r. n. Whitney has
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WARREN

!. l.. Spauldns was in Burlington Tho
past week.-Mrs.. Clarence Strong was In
Middlesex several days the past week
with her sister, Mrs. Charles Bingham
Dr.. welch OF Mortified was in town last
Thursday has entered the homo
of Mrs Alice Rich FOR the third tine tnk-
ing Nellie. the Oldest daughter. She
came here from Maine six weeks ago 20
attend the funeral of her mother and
stayed to assist In caring for the other
sick ones until taken with the fever. She
leaves husband, Frank Stewart, and II
son four years old One other daughter
in Mrs. Rich's family is critically i'll with
the fcvor.-Gabe Senior and Earl Fuller
were in Montpelier the past week. MIR.
and Mrs. e. c. Hatch are both i'll with the
prevailing distemper,--JustinT Tucker was
in Mortified the past weck.--Verp Stone,
who has been living in Granville. has
moved back to town.-Harry Estey OF
Taunton. Mass, is visiting his grand +.
mother, AIRS. Mary Estey.-Anna Turner,
who has been with her sister in st. AL
bans, has returned and will supply as
teacher for Della Rich for the remainder
of this term.-Alfred Lamb has sold his
farm TO his son, Ernost.-Mr Tozlcr OF
Pittsfiold was in town SATURDAY.
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Orange County
RANDOLPH

Mrs. Kate G.. Brock, who formerly
owned and conducted tl~s Strand theatre,
and since leaving here has been IN
Lebanon, n. H., has sold her business
there and in short time will go to
California. where her daughter resides
Glenn Webster and Miss Ruby Janette
Billings, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. u. A.
Billings Of Rochester. were married at
the Bethany parsonage Thursday evening
by the Rev. Fraser Metzger. Mr.. and Mrs.
Webster will be at home after March /
at their farm on the Braintrce road.
The news of the death of Thomas
Bridges, which occurred at Red Beach,
Me, has been received by Mr. and Mrs
james Oney. The particulars are not
known as yet. only that the funeral tool;
place Sunday. None of the family went
from here, as Mrs. Oney is i'll and Ray
Chase. son-in-law, also is i'll at the
Oney home.-Mr and Mrs. George Waters
and Miss Evelyn Waters left Saturday
for Charlestown, Mass. where they will
leave Miss Evelyn with her father, Mr..
Tucker, to remain for an indefinite time.
Mr., and Mrs. Waters will then come to
Worcester. where they will visit Mrs.
Waters father. Fred Terry. for time.
Mr.. and AIRS y. C.. Buck and Miss Iris
Buck went to Lebanon. y. H., Saturday
FOR an over-Sunday stay.-The Rev.
Fraser Metzgcr has been i'll with an in
lection in his right arm. from which he
seems somewhat improved.-Dr and
Mrs. Holden, who have both been
suffering from colds and confined
ITO the house, are bettor and the
latter has been out.-Most of the people
who have been suffering from the pre-
valont illness are improving and there
are fewer new ones,-Many Of the friends
of Mrs Oscar Gates surprised her OH
her birthday anniversary Friday evening
Games were played and refreshments
served. \ birthday cake. with candle
decorations, was among the features of
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NORTHFIELD

Word mas been received bore of the
marriage in Los Angeles. Calf, OF Prof
John Johnson and Miss Anne Baker
daughter OF J. H. Baker, which took
place in All Saints Episcopal Church.
the Rev. Leslie Leonard performing the
ceremony. Prof. Johnson Is very we'll
known in Vermont and at ono time was
professor At Norwich University, Nor1h-
field
william a. shaw, !Hcteoroiogis; in
charge of the local station OF the United
states weather burolu. reports a mean
temperature OF ii degrees in Northfied
during February, which is one degree bc-
low the normal for the month. The high
est was IS degrees, on the I'd, and the
lowest was 80 degrees below zero, on the
list, being a range of n degrees in two
days The greatest daily range was &c
degrees. on the LIST, and the least daily
range was six degrees, on the 9Th. The
precipitation dnelted SNOWY amounted to
los inches, the normal for the month be-
ing a.35 inches The prevailing wind was
from the south, the total movement $50
miles, the average hourly velocity 81 milos,
and the maximum velocity g miles per
hour, from the north on the 10Th There
was only one clear day in the month,
with six partly cloudy and % cloudy days.
Precipitation in quantity sufficient to
measure occurred on Is days. The snow
fall amounted to 24s inches. of which
1873 inches remained Oh the ground at
the end of the month. Solar halos were
noted on the Sd. Attn. 2lst. 18th and 18th,
and lunar halos on the Sd and 4th.
The annual town meeting was held in
Armory hall Tuesday, Prof. X. r. u.
Flint was elected moderator; Oscsr Pres
ton was reelected selectman; II. H. Whit
ney overseer Of the poor: John f. Plum
kett was elected road commissioner:
Claude l.. Morse. town clerk and treasur-
Ell; w. Il. Dunsmore lister. Town tax vot-
cd $ll5; highway tax 40: constable ]. NJ.
Donahuc; auditors. Il. l.. Field, w. II.
Hardin and G.. a. Edgerton. The follow
ing appropriations were made: $500 for
Brown public library; $500 for the North
field Cornct band; 500 for Sorreil- May
nard Post OF American Legion; $50 for the
Memorial day celebration. License vote
was carried by large majority: yes Ice, no
%; fifth class: LAG yes, "A no.--Leroy s.
Sanborn who was taken suddenly i'll We'd
pesday night and taken to Heaton hos
initial. Montpelier. Thursday. where he un-
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FORESTDALE

Rutherford Frazier. Wilford Hous
man and Charles Whitcomb attended
the kake Walk in Burlington Friday
night.-.Jdmes Mcdonald has opened =
shoe repair shop in Brandon.-Mr and
Mrs Harry Griffin of Rutland passed
the weekend with Mrs. Griffin's par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Leander Bird.---A
daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cliff.
ford Slayter, February 25.-Charles
brown has gone to Rutland. where he
has employment.-Mrs. Celia Thomas
has purchased f.. Lovett's house
Mrs Perry Wood and daughter of Rut-
land were called here last week by the
illness of Mrs. j. r. Nicklaw.-Clifford
Goodyear and Evans Lovctt of Spring
field passed Sunday with friends here
Vance Waters has gone to Proctor
where has has employment.
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
Continued from page thrce)

the United Aid society realized nearly
$40 from the dinner served at the Akeley
Memorial building town meeting day
There will be u regular meeting of the
RI. H.. Smith Women's Relief Corps Sat-
urday afternoon. Members are asked to
come early as there is much business Of
Importance to be donc.--Mrs. Charles l.
Robinson Of Waterbury visited Mrs
q. NJ. Culver and other relatives here
Tuesday and Wednesday. The latest news
from Mrs. Robinson's son. Frank l.. Rob-
inson. OF the Canadian forces, who lost
both legs and an eye as n result of in
juiies received in the engagement at
Nimy Ridge and who has been in hos
pitals in Canada since his return from
France. was that he has been fitted to
new artificial legs and is now able TO
walk very well and that he expected to
be discharged from the hospital soon.-
Miss Jessie Wade, who is i'll at II. H.
Downer's. was more comfortable. Mrs.
Esther Hart Smith is caring for Miss
Wade.-The young men of Mrs Lola
Douglass Sunday school class gave a
return party to the girls Of Mrs. Agnes
Jennev's class at the Akeley Memorial
building Tuesday evening. All sorts Of
games were played and refreshments
were served There were 10 present.
The Rev. Mr.. Barker. who has been here
In the interest of the Radcliffe Chautau-
qua bureau. left town Tuesday after
securing the names of IS business men
as a guarantee for Chautauqua week
here. The contract was sent in Tuesday
and it is~ expected that literature will
soon, be received in regard to the pro-
gram. The Rev. NJ. T.. Bacon has known
the work of the company in the West
and assures a reliable and excellent pro-
gram.-Mark J. Chaffec. who has re-
Gently completed a course in creamery
work at Cornell University, left Wednes-
day for Washington, u. c.. where he has
position with the Oyster Milk & Cream
ar1. Co
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LOWELL

r. 5. Coolidge was in Burlington a few
days last week. the guest of his daugl-
ter, Mrs. Bodettc Start.-NTrs. Lizzie
Miller has gone TO Worcester. Mass, ia
visit Northumberland Snidcr, who hae
been employed by ". T.. Moore to run
the blacksmith shop. has finished his
work and moved to his farm. -Eleezar
Mitchell died ut his home February 2s
AGED about 40 ycars.-The remains OF
Mrs. Harry Chase of Montgomery Center
were brought here Monday The inter-
meht was in Mr.. Chase's lot.-Mrs. James
Walton of Philadelphia came Sunday to
spend few weeks with her parents
MI and Mrs. L. O. Sanborn. The funeral
Of Eieazar Mitchell was held Monday
morning from st. 1gnatus' Church, the
Rev. Father Leblanc officiating.
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BELVIDERE CENTER

Town meeting was called to order
Tuesday and adjourned to some future
date as so many are i'll that scarcely
any were able TO Attendant. and Mrs.
Lonnie Davis have returned from Con.
cord, n. H.. where they have been for
several weeks.-Scarcoly n family In this
place but what has the flu. but all get
ting on as we'll as can be expected. -
Chandos Dezotell, Is year old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Dezotell who has been
i'll since Thanksgiving with fever and
rheumatism. had been gaining slowly
until he was taken with Influenza In
his weakened condition. there was no
chance for his recovery and he passed
away at noon March 3. II Is parti-
cularly sad case as the whole family
is i'll and only the father up and he is
unable TO be out,
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WORCESTER

Henry l.. Abbott. postmaster and mer-
chant. is one of the latest victims of the
fu.--Sumner Johnson Is dangerously Ill
with pneumona.--The play given by the
children OF the corner school Saturday
night by local talent was very successful
md we'll attended.-AlonZo L. Richardson.
Civil war veteran, 81 years old. is con-
fined to his bod a tho home Of his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Henry Boslcy. in MiddieseX.-
The remains OF Roy Gray. who died at
his home Wednesday Feb. 2j,were talse
to Montpelier and placed in the vault UNI
III spring Services were held at the
house Friday afternoon, the Rev. Fred
Engle officiating Jamcs Pedrozo and
his three sons. Noyes, Charles and
George. were the bearers. Mrs. Gray
remains quite i'll. Mr.. Gray has been a
great sufferer for several years hut his
last Illness was of short duration. He
leaves besides his wife. two brothers.
Frank T.. and Ernest. residing in this
town. Mr. Gray was IS years old and
had resided here all his life.
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Washington County
MONTPELIER

Miss Doris Emery, the l9-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. \. A, Emery,
dled at her home on Elm street about
eight O'Clock Thursday morning follow
ms an Illness which has covered nearly
TWO years, although size has been able
TO work some of the time since first taken
H. she developed bone trouble in one
Knee which resulted in amputation and
for year she enjoyed good health; then
while employed in the commissioner OF
aericulture's office, AZ a stenographer
her health broke down again and the
trouble shifted to her lungs, from the
effects of which she slowly failed for the
last few weeks She was born In Wor-
ccster August l., 1900. daughter OF
Arti'ur ~ and a. Dele Emery. Her early
lie was passed in that town. but latar
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CRAFTSBURY

Several attended the Kake Walk -
Burlington Triday.C. L. Cowlcs was
business visitor in Hardwick Friday
Mr. and Mrs. y. H.. Kinney were in Hard
wick Friday to attend the placing of tho
remains of their son-in-law. c. II. Raw
son. of Maiden, Mass, in the Hardwicl>
vault. to await burial in Craftsbu in
the spring.-Dr. Dillingham; is in poor
health.-The members Of the family OF
Roland Noodle, who have been very H.
are improving. --The district schools clos
ed Friday for the spring vacation.--Mrs
w. II. Noodle has gone TO Hardwicll 20
care for Mrs. Grow..-The Rev. O. E.
Wells was called to Eden Thursday 10
ofiicate at the funeral of the IL years
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Marcitus
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Orleans County
GREENSBORO

James Wilson has so far recovered from
the effects of his operation at Brightlook
hospital. that he was able to return home
Saturday evening.-Norwood Drown went
to st. Johnsbury Saturday and came back
with Mr.. Wilson to assist him on the trip
Maurice Goodrich has returned from
Buffalo. y. v. where he has taken a
course in an electrical school.-ATr. and
Mrs. William Bates have moved to the
Presbyterian parsonage.-Mr and Mrs. f.
a. Messer came from Montpelier Saturday
and Mr. AesSer will take charge of the
creamery for few days until Mr.. Thomp-
son. the now operator. takes up the work
DIR. Albert Kinney has been i'll the past
week but is about again--Owing to the
severe storm Thursday and Friday, the
village school was closed
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navy for the past two years. has received
an honorable discharge and Is with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Cutting
Mrs A. ID. Cutting is i'll Of pneumonia. and
her daughter. Adelinc. is Ill with the pre-.
Vailing distempcr.-Miss Winnie Storey
returned Friday from the Fanny Allen
hospital. whore she has been for II weeks,
being treated for a fractured hip.-W. NJ.
'Smith received n telegram Feb. Is of
the death of his brother. Edward Smith.
IN Chateaugay, N. Y. Mr.. Smith was un-
able to go to the funeral on account of i'll
noss.-Mr and Mrs. Robert Stafford. Mr..
and Mrs c. H. Barrows, Mr.. and Mrs
earle Gates arc confined to their homes
ny MISUNDERSTANDING those who are i'll
with the prevailing dstemper are Mr..
ana Mrs. w. NJ. Smith. Linus Lcavens.
the Rev. and Mrs. Gates. Miss Myotie
Wallace.-Thc family of Frank Fullington
is i'll with inf1uenza.--Miss Blanche Bnr-
rows. who has been in California several
weeks. has returned home
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YACHT CLUB BOARD ORCANI,

The organization meeting Of
governing board of Lake Chamu
iacht club was held at the offic
tn" secretary last night, with ALL
members present, Committees wereI
pointed as follows:
House Committee-Arthu f.
negan. Milo G. Reynolds and EdI
Thornton.
Regatta committee--Pror. JameI
Donahue. Charles ii. Jones and q
ton Monro, The other two membe d
the regatta committee will he appd
ed later.
The Commodore. Harry D. Cham
lin, made the following appointing
Fleet captain, william :. Pres
fleet surgeon, Dr. Everett $. TowneI
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WAITSFIELD

band of Girl Scouts was organized
Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
II. c. Billings Mrs. Billings will act as
leader with Mrs +. S. Kent, Miss Clara
Spaulding and Miss Dorothy Savage as
lieutenants. Misses Leah Bernath, Alice
Bisbee and Beulah Moulton were chosen
patrol leadership. and Mrs. a. d. Barn
ard, of Brandon. are guests of relatives
in town.-Clarence Tucker was recent
visitor in Burlington.-J. p. Browne was
confined to the house the past week on
account of llness.-The American Legion
gave a dance in I. Q. o. F. hall Friday
night.-The Rev. Allen Kirkness moved
this week to Montgomery, where he will
act as pastor of the Methodist Church