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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-18

The American Library Association II
professional organization made up OF
four thousand active librarians In the
United states. The Association was es
tabllshcd forty.four years ago. And II
IL this organization which has conceiv'
ed the plan To promote voluntary sell
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Book for Evcrybody' campaign
This II the most important and will
probably prove tn have the most far
reaching results ~ any previous cam
paign inriiga,cd by the Association.
II means better citizenship. To he a
good citizen ort needs Ia be- grounded
IN the ideals Of American democracy
and well informed an current political
affairs. That requires continuous ed
ucation which will apply not only Ia
new Americans but Ia all Americans
Libraries can provide this education.
Te means the establishment 81 good
libraries In county seats. these central
libraries a. have branches throughout
the county and 10 use puplic schools
and other ccntirs as distributing
points According 10 reports only 79i
or?7 per cent 81 the 1894 counties in
the country have within their borders
any library ~ 5000 volumes or more
Ex.scrvicc men will be- benefited by
the Books for Everybody" campaign
4 greater production of books In the
uniform Braillc type will open store
house ~ reading and information 20
those thousands 81 Americans who
gave their eyes that We might see.
And Il will also mean that the little
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within their reach quantities 81 cN
cellent literature that viii not only
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at the same time develop In each
little heart the highest ideals 81 man
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Mrs. White IIonored.

Among the delightful social functions
IL the past week was the five.hundred
Marty given Saturday evening at which
Mr.. and Mrs r. ]. Ccnsldine enter
tanned a number Of thci. friends. hon.
oring Mrs. 4. a. White. formerly OF
this city.
Spring blossoms combined with wisps
Il fern were used with delightful ef'
fects In decorating the rooms where
the tables were arranged for the gan
At the close Of several spirited rounds
the honorce az the occasion was pre-
sentci with box 81 chocolates, the
lady holding highest score, box 81
chocolates. while the gentleman holding
highcs, score was presented with a
safety razor
A delicious two course luncheon was
served 10 the following guests: Mrs y.
\. white. Mrs Kate Patton. Mr.. and
Mrs. !. NJ Dclzell Mr. and Mrs A.
Eebratadt. Mir and Mrs. w h. Chand'
Ter Mr.. and Mrs G, II Fail, DR.. and
Mrs. NJ H. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. II. T..
Biloxi and Chas l.. Green.
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Red Cross Pounds Fund For Nurses.

A Red Cross fund Of 100000 for
ndrses who wish TO III themselves for
public health nursing-which has To do
with the health VI communities more
than the health Of individuals-has
been made available To nurses through.
out the Southwestern Division 81 the
Red Cross. including Missouri. Kansas
Texas. Oklahoma and Arkansas.
The money will be furnished IN the
form of scholarships and loans to nur.
ses who wish Ia take post graduate
courses In public health nursing In nc.
credited schools. The Southwestern III
Visions quota IL approximately $1,000
This Is the second national fund to
he established by the lied Cross foi
this purpose. A similar fund was cx.
pended along similar lines several
years ago. az the total. 100000 Will
he given scholarships and the remain
der will be dishursSl In the form ~
loans. An additional $4,000 will he
loaned for travelling expenses and In.
ciden,al school expenses
Preference. u IL explained. viii he
given To- applicants between saand ~
years ~ age having n high school 81.
ucaiion on it, equivalent \ certificate
~ physical fitness IL demanded In view
~ the arluous nature of the work.
"Much more than good education and
good physique" the regulations cover
ing admiitancc continue, "arc required
In make good nuhlic health nurse.
The candidate. must possess good judo
ment. self reliance. the ability to work
IN harmony with all kinds of people.
good nature and common sense"
Those interested may obtain nddi.
iional information hy writing the Nur
sing Department. Southwestern Divis
ion of the Red Cross 81. Louis.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-18

cut cape collar but ends IN generous
hood. II il. In fact rather like tho
old.fnshioncd "hnsiliquc heavy sillS
cord tnsscls nj the corners and all.
The hat ~ Georgetie---a Jeanne Gage
hat which Miss Nichols wears with the
capt. too. il intcrysting with It's Diping
OF white and It's crab ornaments. And.
did you know tina tlargc hats are cum.
INK IN now with u rush. Some Il ,n,m
are enormous with odd lines 10 tire u:
all Of them are abgve medium size.
though II Is not neccfsary vet 10 DTS
card isc cl~'c fitting hats They will de-
Tor morning.
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IA N. 4. To Meet

The ". NJ a. II the Firs: Bapiis;
church will NEE, "Wednesday afternoon
~ ? o'ciock In the church parlo:s. Cir.
cic III win have charge ~ the MS.
sinnary program. the subject Z which
y ~ De "Thc Mountain Sch MS iic
program for the afternoon viii be Ici..
dercd as follows:
i.epdcr-Mrs. Prescott
Scripture Lesson. Isiiah sI
Mountain School Opportup' ~ Nus.
Dasis
Mountain S,hccl ACHE ,cmcrts--
Mrs ! II Harris
our Mountain Schnol-Ms. Coffee.
4 Message from Mountain School
Supcrintendents- Mrs T.. 7. DlniW1y
solo Mrs r y Holman.
Rrading-Mrs O'Brlen.
Closing Prayer; Tint Wisdom Nav
Bc Given Mountain School Leaders -
Mrs. Ramsey.
\ full ATTENDANCE II members II 80
u, cially urged
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Parcu,s.Teacher's Club 10 Meet

Tho Parent Teachers Club ~ tho
buchanan street School will meet In
regular monthly session NJ s:i5 o'cloof
this afternoon ~ the school. \ splendid
program has been arranged Tor Ne ~
caslon and since this II n he tho iis'
meeting for this term n good attend
au,c - esr "a. d,sirci Tho prugt'n'
w.l' be rendr - follows
Flow" EXcrcisc-lrenc Kline. Max
inc Hardy. I.orene Burt
song--ny Sixth Grade Pupils.
Reading. "I.lsicn'-i.ucllc Cline.
Violin Soio-Iohnnle HALEY. accom-
panied hv Hazel Bradley.
EVcrris~. winter and Spring
Solo. "Frccklcs"-Maxinc Iiardcy.
Exercise. Little Mothers"
Song. what Robin sings"-ircnc
Kline and Maxine Hardcy.
ipiano Solo-Iola Mcpherson.
EVercisr. Keeping House
sonr-rif,h Grade Pupils
HeadinE-Ciara King
Plano Sclo-Mr Sowcii
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Of Local Interest.

Alva Hooper returned Monday night
from a short vusiness visit To Amarillo.
Ralph MVCoy ~ Amarillo was here
on business yesterday afternoon.
Miss Matte Cook and Miss Mabel Tyc
left this morning Tor a visit In Amar...
10.
George Burt returned yesterday
morning from Amarillo
DalJma cwcllcn left yesterday morn.
ing for a short business trip to ANA.
rillo.
J. =. Rightmire went a. Amarillo on
business esterday-PlainVicw Evening
Herald
G. q, Powell went - Amarillo this
morning Plainyicw News
sam Stradcr was down from Amaril-
Ia first IT the week on business Tor his
father Miami Chief
= NJ Finley OF Amarillo spent sun.
day with his parents and brother in
this city.
W. 4. Newlin 81 Amarillo was down
on personal business the middle part
II the week.
u. L. Hggcrs was In Amarillo Tues.
day.
j. =. Walker had business In Anna.
rilio the first part of the week
: y. simpson ~ Amarillo transacted
business here Tuesday representing
his special linc-Clarcndon News
y. .. Ayres and son, Madison. were
Amarillo visitors Sunday.
Jim Houston was a business visitor
tu Amarillo the first 81 last week Lock.
nev Beacon
Mrs y. \. Elmorc ~ amarillo cam
IN today ta visit relatives Ter fsw
days. She will Do remembered In H..
well as Miss Keith Pratt-i,nsWcll
Evening News
\. 5. eNasy spent Monday In AmarIl
Ia last week.
/ Mrs e. T. Smyrr Visited In Amarillo
I last week Clovis News
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&TQ5IIHA
RUTH J. MEYER
THE WEEKS SOCIAL CALENDAR
TUESDAY.

tuesday,.
The Round Dozen club will meet In
regular session at the home Of Mrs.
W. II. Flamm. 1906 Harrison street.
The womnn's Missionary Society. Of
the Buchanan Street Methodist church
will meet In regular session at the
church.
The Parent Teachers Association Of
the Wilson School viii hold It's regular
monthly meetin gat the school.
The Needle Club will meet with Mrs.
Sam orr, 1906 Van Buren, street, at )
o'clock
The Girls Glcc Club will meet for
weekly rehearsal In the studio rooms
u the Amarillo College ~ Music.
WEDNESDAY.
The Belle Bennett Missionary SOcie'
~ Of the Polk Street Methodist church
viii meet in regular weekly session In
IA Annex Of the church.
The Central Guild. ~ the Central
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs II. u. Gis. iilO Jackson street.
The Girls Auxiliary uf the First
Baptist church will meet at o'clock
with Miss Guydcllc Vineyard. 1900
Washington street
THURSDAY.
The Athcncaum Club Will entertain
with an informal musical NJ the home
4 Mrs. Y. u. simpson. 1919 PIERCE
trcet
Mrs. Tom Currie will entertain the
Pierian club Thursday Afternoon al her
home. 1904 jefferson street.
FRIDAY.
The Delphian Club will bo enter
tanned at the home 81 Mrs. J. Leslie
williams 1917 TAYLOR street.
Mrs. shannon Bolton will entertain
the Beau.Not Club Friday afternoon
II o'clock at her home. sos Buchan.
an scrcct
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-18
THE iIi.lEIIiiiIb.
IaIInN IiunncIls Poole

when naples are touched with rosy
fore.
The Llucbird thrills with a fond desire
For the bliss Of spring.
Aud ON eager wing
\ CLEAN Of orange. a sheen OF blue,
lie skins and flashes the azure
through.
swneiimes when snowflakcs .lt,r
DOWN.
And dark elms frown where chill and
brown
Rises the outline of the hill.
When the wind salutes the wandering
cloud
With insistent whistle kecnly loud.
There comes q pause the sun halfglln.
ccs.
Crows discourse. the robin advances
Aud mparrOws chirp with right good
will.
Then the bluchlrd wakes my cXpcctant
heart
Ills liquid carol the flnencss 81 art.
Jus; for an instant and he has lied
over the orchard my feet are led;
I mount the upland wcnd IN" plain,
Only Ia hear that song again.
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TIIII,SDAY.
Social Notes and Personal Mention.

r. J. Storm Of the Cliffsidc oil and
Gas Company lett last evening foi
Wichita Falls and Fort Worth, where
he goes on business for the company.
AIrr q. NJ Enkle and daughter. Miss
oliver Rae Eaklc. left saturday even
ing Tor Bolton. where Miss Eaklc IL NJ.
tending Baylor College Mrs. Eaklt
viii spend the few remaining weeks
before school closes In Mineral Wells.
rccucrating from her recent Illness. af'
ter which she and her daughter will re-.
turn to Amarillo following a brief visit
In Fort Worth.
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En,criains With Afternoon Tea.

saturday afternoon at the home ~
Misa Elizabeth Jane wheatlev. Si2
Washington street. the Cuintcttc club.
including: Misses whoatlcy. Hazel
oBricn. Francis Han. Maurinc XII
Tough and Katherine Smith. entertain.
I'd numbe ROT their friends at after.
noon tea.
Tho rooms were artls,ically decorated
with spring blossoms. and the afternoon
was devoted to games and various con.
tests Later delicious refreshments 81
tea. sandwiches and cake were served
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-18

Of the santa Pc and will attend to com
pany business while IN Chicago.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-18
SUNDAY school Ilnoris.
Personals

NJ and Mrs y. =. Hcwcs sos lack.
son street left sunday morning for LIS
Angeles where they viii spend a shor;
vacation.
L. g. Taylor of the valuation depart
msni ~ the A. r. A :. y. ny. Co. has
returned from Kansas city. where he
has bs.cn On business
Guy 4. Carlander of the engineering
department of the Santa ~. IL In Chi.
Gag, on company business
MI and Mrs T.. y Borden LEFT last
night for Chicago. AR. Borden n an
empleye of the engineering department
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Parrni.Tearhrrs' Club IL Meet.

Tho Parent Teachers club ~ the
Wilson School viii hold their regular
MONTHLY meetlng At the school Tuesday
afternoon AZ 2'ae o'clock.
Az patrons sre urged o. b. present.
After aplendid program there win he
n social hour cnioved and refreshments
win he served A free wIIi offering viii
he iakrn NJ the rinsr ~ the meeting
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-05-18
Wild Ducks Killed Iiy Hail.
Special 10 The News.

spfcipI 70 Ihe NeWa
GooDLET'r, Tex. May 1.-THE
citizens 81 Locket an inland town In
Wilhargcr county report that hail fell
there last Wednesday Ia balls large
as tea cups Boys hunting on nearby
lake report that they found dozens II
Wild ducks that were on the water dur
INK the han beat to death by the big
Jumps
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central Guild 10 Meet,

Tho Central Guild ~ the Central
Presbyterian church will meet In reg
ular session Wednesday afternoon 81
: o'clock at the home 81 Mrs. II. ID.
Gist. 1910 jackson street. Al members
are especially urged 10 be present.
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by CORA MOORE.

New York's Fashion Authority.
NEW YORK. May Tits capc,.
capcs everywhere. Fashion viii keep
them going strong" FOR at least two
or three more seasons. and here is an
entirely new model.
Beatrice Nichols wears Il in Light.
min" at the Gaiety Thcatcr. II is fash
ioncd of duvctyn taffeta. which does
not crush. and II Is lined with another
shade 81 the same taffcta. II hangs
straight from the soulcrs underneath
what starts out to Ice a broad, square.
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Homo Missionary Society to Meet.

The Home Missionary sccicty of tho
Chrirtian church II announced to meet
at the home of Mrs. Ray whcailcy
"Wednesday afternoon. az o'clock.
Mrs g \. Fisk and Mrs whcatlcy will
hc hustcsscs ~ the occasion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11
EVENING SESSION
illustrated Talk by Colonel Br"nt cn
development of the AirSianc

j.: s.3o O'Clock membc;s OF TIC Two
organizations haa c.nnc: At the Hotel
Vermont, ). long table In 'he certer ~
tie dining room accommodating about
Atty.
tertanmcnt and instruction at The oyc-
ming session with mis- illustrated talk on
the development Of airpanes. Although
he stated that he wGs not an eng.n,rr
he showed a great knowledge of hi sub
ject.
The development OF the alrplare was
shown from the early days of the invtu-
ton of the parachute To the present
freight and passenger carrying machines
which Colonel Brant insists are about
the safest means Of transportation, tor
chronicled. Incidentally, the speaker told
of some Of the bandicaps with which The
air service was obliged TO contend at III,
opening of the war when the United
States had nothing ie said that OF
course many mistakes had been made ana
that with nothing to go by ,he engineers
were Wild in some of their promises The
personnel, however, was magnificent, as
was shown by the fact that nearly four
times as many German machines were
downed by Americans AS were lost by
them.
Colonel Brant gives the Weights the
credit for the first real air plane for
passenger use. lie told of the many who
had given their lives In experiment, ing
with the machines. some like Langley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11

or other Objectionable features are con-
structed on IL. The ideal way would be
for n spot to be provided every % miles
rs an aviator can coast that distance or
J'naci.y. IT was suggested that the fields
be named after the heroes who gave heir
lives in the air service during the war,
and Colonel Brant mentioned Lieutenant
Hamilton of Burlington. There are many
az these vino went from Vermont ard some
of them were named After tho impor-
lance of landing places had been drilled
'n,o the hearers heads I'm an interesting
manner for about two hours, it was
Thought that the meeting had accompis ned
its purpose and t. was adjourned uni.
evening. A feature Of the meeting was
the reading OF Or original poem ny Percy
o. Smith of Montpelier, who don't A.'h
;re c1pa-teuo-a of vyouG-bc aviator "a
Wells River.
Following tHe Joint session tire engineers
went into session c--1 l,s;en,d to tie re-
poc.s of Officers and the committee 81
,5ubc ,oi.cy. roads and raver;ergJ, pow .
er development and recnanirG. ana
electrical scicnce, railroads and etrTc-
ural angln :.rlns. sanitation eu1 public
hea,.h, and natural resources.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11

to her bed. Mrs. Lavalley was born In this
city February 10. 1860, the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Frank Pcppin. and was educated
In the parochial schools. On May 49, 1879.
she was married to Mr.. Lavalley by the
Rev. Father Cloarec OF st. Joseph =
Church. She was n devoted mother and
enjoyed having her children around her.
taking pleasures In their pleasures and
| sharing their SORROWS During her illness
she was a patient sufferer never COM
planning about her troubles. Resides her
| husband. she leaves eight children. They
are three sons Theophile of Shelburnc
Harbor: Frank of Troy. N. ". and Joseph
Jr.. If this city; five daughters. Mrs.
Frank C. Allard and Mrs Albert Best
Of Winooski; the Misses Edith. Estcile
and Katherine L.avalley of this city: and
four grandchildren. She is also survived
by two sisters. Mrs. Minnie Kirby of
winooski and Mrs. Clement Dague OF
Port Kent. n. y The funeral was held
at ST. Joseph's Church at eight o'clock
Wednesday morning and tho body was
placed in the vault at Mt. Calvary cemo-
tery
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11
CORNELL MEN ORGANIZE
local rorn"'l'ar- Meet a, Hotel ver-
mont IN scn:s-CentSnninI Cam paieu

Cornell uNtvcr0!ty. Hike so 'raNy othcc
insttutlons in The country, q a,thins to
raise an endowment 'Ind &, s.po-o,0jO.
Charles i. Narsh of boston. SECRETARY
OF the New EnGlaud organization. not
with burlington Comedians AZ ~ nfcr-
mal lunch at the Hotei Vermont reSter-
day for the purpose o. carrying On the
work of no Semi Centennial Endow mon.
association. Secretary Marsh toid Of The
progress 81 the work in other parts OF
New England. showing gratifying results
lie sot thoroush'y into tough witr the
Vermont orga AGITATION.
Those present from differen. Cornell
classes, IN addition to thc officers wers
Prof. George q. Groat, 1901. Prof -. ".
BURROWS. 1Soo-190S, Prof N. II. CUMMINGS,
1853. Prof Thomas Bradlec. 1871. prof.
II. V. Elenberger. l9i5-'li. and c. p.
Allen. 1916, row Of tbn -ollee, hf Mesifc,uc.
The State chai,nnr is a. /. nouthwick.
's3, ana tine Chalrma. for Cti.s.n6cn
county, H. y. MeNunon. 1901. Secretary
Marsh, Who is of the class % 800. will
!old a similar meeting with the Co.nel-
Hans in Rutland to-oay.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11

Brig. Gen. stephen Perry Jocelyn. L.. s
A.. retired, died Monday morning sbou;
1880 o'clock of heart failure. at his resi-
dence ut - summit street. after an III.
ness throughout the winter.
General Jocelyn was horn in Browning.
ION. VT, on March !. 1s43, bsihE the so-
Of William and Abigail Minis twilder,
rycEyn. He received his education n,
Barton Academy. Barton, and entered the
United Statas military service in 1868
serving as q lieutenant OF volunteers
throughout the Civil War. He took part
In the operations before Richmond, va.
and was present at the occupation Of n at
city on April 3, 1865.
He entered the regular army as Eeu-
tenant of the 9th Infantry In 1866. b.lns
promoted to the rank of ca;tain In 1874
in the same regiment, ard serving in the
same position In the c1st Infantry, until
1897 when he was appointed major of the
10Th Infantry He had previously re-
ceived The brevet rank Of major ".or
conspicuous en'laLtry-' in the Neg Perez
Indian campaign in .s77
In 1899 he was promoted to lieutenant.
colonel of the 18th :nisntry. serving In
that position and on ,he general staff
until 1906. when he was appointed
brigadier-general. He sc. yed in the Philip
pines in 1900. and again In 1903 command
ing In the Island of Samar. From l,rt ia
1906 the period embracing Important work
of the army incident to TIE earthquake
and fire in San Francisco In the latter
year, he was on duty in that city as chief
of staff OF the Pacific division. being later
assigned to command Of the department
of Columbia.
General Jocelyn retired from active
service on March /. 1907
He was a member Of the Military Order
OF the Loyal Legion, the Society OF
Colonial Wars. and the Buffalo (New
York; Historical society, besides the
Army and Navy clubs of New York. and
washington, d. c.. and the Algonquin
club of Burlington.
He married at st. Louis, February 2
1856. Mary Chamberlain Edgell, and they
have three children, Captain Stepher
Perry Jocelyn. Jr.. recently returned from
France. Mrs. Julian Clark Of Burlington
and South Carolina, and Mrs. William 1
Westervelt Of Watervliet Arsenal. y. Y.
The funeral was held at his late home
yesterday afternoon and the body was
taken to Arlington cemetery in Virginia
for burial.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11

j. M. Stafford Of this city received word
Sunday OF the death at the Soldiers
Home In Bennington, Saturday. OF ia
cob Robinson, who went there from this
city about three weeks ago. The body
was brought to Burlington, and the
funeral services were held from the
undertaking parlors Of Corbin, Frye 4
NORM yesterday afternoon. The body
was placed In the vault at Lake cemetery.
Mr.. Robinson was in his eighties and
spent practically all Of his life in Bur
lington. He Ia survived by one son.
Frank Robinson, of Is Cherry street.
and by one daughter, Mrs. Weller. Of
Malone, N. Y. Mr.. Robinson served In
the Civil war as a member OF company
f., 9Th Vermont Infantry. He was a
member Of Stannard Post, G. A. r.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11
Mrs. George Burdett

Mrs. Carrie Stannard Burdett wife
of George Burdett, died at one o'clock
Monday afternoon at her home at 249
South Champlain street of pneumonia
following five days illness She was
Il years old. Besides her husband she
is survived by one daughter, Eliza
beth A., aged is months; by her mother
and father. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stan
nard; by four sisters, Mrs. Agnes
Moody. Miss Bernadette Stannard. Miss
Margaret Stannard and Miss Geraldine
Stannard; and by six brothers, Charles,
Jr.. Peter, Augustus, John, Harold and
Henry. all OF this city.
The funeral will be held at ST. Mary's
Cathedral this morning
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11
GOOD POULTRY FROM MONGREI
HENS

Noteworthy success is reported by
the United States department of agri-
culture in grading up mongrel flocks
of poultry by the continued use OF
males of pure breeding. During the fis-
cal year. according to statement OF
the bureau OF animal industry, the
third generation of Barred Plymouth
Rock grades showed marked uniform
ity In color ana type. and White Ply
mouth ROCK grades showed much i'm
provement' Dut did not all come pure
white In Color In both kinds of grades
individuals occurred which so closely
resembled stock of pure breeding that
Il was impossible to tell the difference
by their appearance.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-11
Mrs. AlonxO Stearns

Mrs. ,Alonzo stearns died at midnight
Tuesday at her home, 80 Lafountain
street. She is survived by four sons: Frank
OF Middlebury, Burton of Jeffersonvile.
Arthur of this city and Howard Of Hunt
ington. and two sisters, Mrs. Lucy Jack
man Of Charlotte and Mrs. F. NJ. Hub
bell of Ferrisburg The deceased has been
a resident Of this city about three years.
She was life long member Of the Bap-
fist Church.
The funeral will be held at her late
home tomorrow afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
and the body will be pla ed in The vault
at Lake View cemetery.