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MONTGOMERY

Miss Blanche Jewett is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. G. NJ. Hathaway. in Burling-
ton for a few days-Mr. and Mrs. Good
acre. who have been visiting friends at
Black Falls have returned to their home
in Worcester. Mass, Mrs. C. T. Farrer
going with them.-Mrs. p. 3. Swan hasre-
turned home after visiting her children
in New Hampshire and Massachusetts
Richard Boiselle is visiting In town.
Owing 10 the camp meetings at the
Riverside grounds. there will be no serv-
ices at the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday.-Miss Bertha LaFountain
has returned from visiting at East Hill,
Que, her aunt, Mrs. Page, accompanying
her.-AIrs. Mansfield had a pleasant sur
prise on Friday her birthday, when the
members of the W. H. NJ. S. and her
Sunday school class united in making her
life members Of the Womens Home
Missionary Society.-Mrs. Carl Parker
has returned from visiting In Worcester,
Mass, her granddaughter Janice Butler
coming with her.-Mrs. Edna Shower of
Enosburg Falls and Miss Ida Shower of
Burlington visited ]. B. Lambert recently.
The Rev. and Mrs. Roy Green of Hanil-
ton, Mass. are spending a few days in
town visiting among friends.-William
Garrow of this town and Mrs. Welcome
of Franklin were married Tuesday, Aug
ust 10, at Enosburg Falls by the Rev.
w. 3. Dukeshire.-Miss Dorothy Messre
is staying with her friend, Miss Mildred
Thomas. In Abbots Corner, Que.-George
Cushing who has been passing the sum-
mer In town, has gone to the Canadian
North West-Miss Hattie Swan is visit
IN ", Richford
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primary. Miss Loretta Barrett; No. pri-
mary, Mrs. Lena Written Rice; south die
trict,iMiss Irene NJ. Pratt; Lee River, Miss
Mary e. Hanley: Nashville, Miss Nina
Walton Winooskl valley. Miss Maude
Sherman. The employment of third
teacher In the high school will make 1t pos
slble to offer larger number Of subjects
to the pupils. Students who do not wish
to enter college will now be afforded an
opportunity to pursue courses other than
those which prepare for entrance to col
lege. The regular Latin and English
courses will be continued. and the third
course will he of more general nature,
, taking up some business subjects. gen
eral science, and mathematics. Repairs
have already been begun on the school
building to provide an additional class
room to be used by the third teacher. STU
dents from adjoining towns. who desire
board and room should communicate with
the principal az soon as possible, The Rev.
and Mrs. Guy Crawford and little daugh-
| ter. Of Chaplin. N. Y, were guests of Mr..
| and Mrs. r. G.. Bliss part Of last week.
Last Tuesday evening over 10 people had
supper on the park. Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
| Howe and daughter, Esther, of California.
were GUESTS of honor.--Mrs. Martha Fuller
| Is packing her household goods prepara-
tory to moving to Colbyville.-Miss Gladys
| Hunt and Miss Mae Fldridge, IF Burlng-
ron, were at their homes recently.-Mrs.
Anna Nsaly has been elected treasurer Of
the Ladies' Aid society on account Of Mrs.
Fuller moving away.-Mr. and Mrs. Law
renee Agan and son. Theodore. of Under
hill. were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. T.
Maloney part Of last Week.-Mrs. Florence
Gokey. of Huntington, has been tho guest
Of Miss Hazel Lyon for a few days.-Mr.
and Mrs. Texas McLoud, Of Burlington,
we're guests at Homer Lyons Wednesday.
Mrs. J. w. Hart is visiting M-s. Joseph
| Cook in Ticonderoga, y Y.-Miss Helen
Bolger has returned from Burlington
, Miss Dessa Bolger is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Wentworth Bicknell. in Cnderhill
The Misses Johnsons, Of st. Adams, WHO
| have been boarding the mast month with
Mrs. H. II. Wildor. have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Nay and children. Of
| Springfield. Mass, are visiting 3. G.
Brown.-Miss Hazel Lyon is in Massac hui
sotts to visit friends and relatives for a
few days.-On Tuesday evening, August
! II. guests from tho Barber farm gave n
musical entertainment in the ladies' hall
for the benefit OF the Aid society.-Next
Sunday morning Mansfield Grange No.
AL, is invited to attend church in a body
and will meet at 10 o'clock in their hall.
The Misses Grace and Lilah Potter. who
have been In Hardwick Since January I.
have finished work and ole at home.-Max
j. stiles. OF Morrsvnle. was a Sunday
visitor at the home OF his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. F. A. Stiles.-Mrs- Alison Wissel,
while driving had the misfortune to have
the harness break. She jumped to catch
the horse but caught her foot. throwing
her to the ground Dr. Eddy was SIM
noned and found no bones broken. She
is improving from a severe shaking up
| a nd nervous shock
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Noyes street to Napoleon White. consid-
GRAFTON $2,oo0.--Mrs. II. NJ. Goff of Troy
street has gone to Stapleton, Staten Is
land, y. Y. where she will visit her
daughter. Mrs. Charles A. Sloan. She
was accompanied to New York by her
daughter. Miss Grace Goff who was re-
turning to her work In Washngt on.
where she Is employed in the registry
division of the treasury department
Curtis Rogers has sold to the Sweat-Com-
ings company his farm at Richford Cen
ter Consideration 5000
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JERICHO.

Mrs. Jennie Delorme of Burlington is
spending her vacation at the home Of
Lorenzo w. Rice.-Miss Frieda Partridge,
who has been visiting friends and rela-
tives in town the past few days, has re-
turned to her home in Essex Junction.
Mrs. Carroll Bartlett of Cnderhill, ac-
companied by Mrs Florence White and
daughter, Rena and Lula, and Byron
Ward of Des Moines, Iowa. took trip
around the mountain.-A rare treat was
enjoyed at the Congregational Church
Sunday evening, when Prof. Carroll Of
Tennessee gave very interesting mus!-
cal recital accompanied by his sister,
Miss Marion Cornell. of Jeffersonville.-
Mrs. Evaline Whittier Is visiting relatives
in Essex Center-Miss Hazel Barney Of
Richford and gentleman friend, Ross
Rowey, were recent visitors at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Barney.-Mrs.
William Schillhamner is confined to the
house with a quincy sore throat-Mary
Cross has completed work for Mrs Sem
and returned to her home in Shelburne.
Miss Helen Schillhammer of Jefferson
vile was an over Sunday visitor Of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Schill-
hammer.-Miss Tresa Solar of Hardwici
IS spending few days at the home Of her
cousin and wife, Mr. and Mrs G. Bal.
lastra--Mr. and Mrs. Leighton c. Rice
we're Monday visitors at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Otis Sherman in Cambridge
Mrs. Abbie Foster and son, Wright, ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Foster
Of Richmond are spending few days ir
South Hero.-The miscellaneous shower
which was given at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Hanley was in honor of the
engagement of their daughter. Percy, &c
alph Brigham. The wedding Is to take
place soon.-Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Han
ley and family and Miss Lena NarneS
were In Burlington Tuesday evening tc
attend the Stanley-Prior wedding Mr.
and Mrs. George Story and Henry Stor,
Of Westford were Sunday visitors at thu
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pettingill
"A party was given James Mcclure II
honor of his s3rd birthday. Mr.. and Mrs
Luther Putnam of Cambridge and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Mcclure and son from
Burlington were present, Lunch wal
served. All enjoyed good time.-Lesli
Montague Of Massachusetts has been Wis
itng friends the past week in town,
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whittemore, of Orange, Mass. is guest

whlttemore, Of Orange, Mass. is a guest
of his brother j. II. Whittemore.
The Rev. Ralph s. Stoody Of st. Adams
will speak in the interest Of the Woman's
Home Missionary Society at Riverside
camp ground Thursday afternoon. Aug
ust ia. w. Isham has resigned his
position with the Nestles Food Co.. where
he has been employed in the laboratory
for the past five years. and In a few days
the past five years, and in few days
will go to Morrisville where he will
manage a milk plant for d. Whiting and
Sons of Boston-The piano pupils of
C. Fuller Rawson gave recital at his
home Monday evening. Miss Lillian
WEIGH of West Berkshire sang two solos
during the evening.-Mr. and Mrs. p. w.
Wallace and little daughter Esther Maud.
have returned from vacation Of several
ueelss enent in New Hampshire
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EAST BERKSHIRE

Miss Pauline Tiffany is visiting at her
home in New Milford, Penn.-Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Smith and Mrs. E. B. Smith
visited at V. James. of Enosburg Falls. last
week Thursday.-Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Comngs and Mr.. and Mrs. William Nc
Claflin went Saturday by automobile to
Randolph TO pass few days with Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Norton.-Mrs. J. B. Nc
Donald, of Edmonton, Alberta, Can, and
A. c. Bissell, of Sherbrooke. were guests
of the Rev. and Mrs w. r. Price part
of last week.-The Rev w. r. Price with
the boys of the Upstream club are camp
ing at Lake Carmi. Franklin. this week. -
Clair Ransom who has been visiting his
brother, Carl Ransom, returned to his
home in Natick, Mass, last week Mrs.
Carl Ransom and little son, George vii.
liam, accompanied him and will remain
for few weeks.-There will be no Thurs
day evening service at the Congregational
Church this week owing to the absence of
Mr. Price
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EAST FRANKLIN

g. Fl. Pomeroy. accompanied by his
father, @. e. Pomeroy of franklin, Or.
and Mrs. ]. b. Hall and Mrs 3. II. Gil
bert motored to Montpelier Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. whitney and grand
children have returned from the Holiness
camp-meetng at Clarenceville. Que.--Mrs.
c. F. Coloord has been visiting relatives
in Richford.- Mrs. NJ. *. Judd and daush-
ter, Ruth, have returned to White River
Junction.-Mr. and Mrs r. 6. Hammond,
Dr. J. C. Hammond, Maurice Hammond
of this place, Mrs. II. b. Stanley and son
we're In ST. Adams Friday.-Mrs. Phronia
Grant Debert and Marion Grant were
at Rtchford Tuesday.
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ENOSBURG FALLS

Mrs. Julia Chestina (Stone) Pomeroy.
widow of the late j. w. Pomeroy. died
Wednesday Aug. II at her home on
Orchard street Mrs. Pomeroy was ta-
ken i'll Friday. and on Wednesday
diabetic coma developed and she pass
ed away that night at 11:15 o'clock.
Mr. Pomeroy died last May. She is sur
vived by three sons, Carl Stone, of
Riverside. Calf, John Clarence and
Lauren Howe, and an only sister, Miss
Belle Stone. all Of this place. also one
brother. Don G. Stone of Hinesburg.
The funeral was held from the home
Friday afternoon at three o'clock, the
Rev. W. b. Dukeshire officiating. The
bearers were Harry L. Smith of Swan
ton, j. X. Perley. ]. c. and L. H. Pom
eroy. Mrs. Pomeroy was born in East
Berkshire December /. 1858, the fifth
of six children Of James r. and Laura
tHowe) Stone. She had taught school
in the towns of Berkshire. Montgom-
cry and Enosburg. She was married
Oct. 81. 1876. to John W. Pomsroy of
Franklin. where they resided until
coming to this place In May. 1886. Mrs
Pomeroy was interested in the Won
ans Home and Foreign Missionary
societies and the Ladies' Aid of the
Methodist Church and was for several
years a teacher in the Sunday school,
Two large ice houses Of the Wachusett
creamery were practically destroyed
by fire early Thursday morning. The
alarm sounded about two O'Clock and
the firemen were promptly on the
scene and did efficient work In con-
filming the fire to the ice houses. be-
ing favored by the absence of any
wind. The origin OF the fire 10 I'M
known. The loss is estimated at $4,000
W. ]. Thayer Of Worcester, manager of
the f. II. Thayer & Co.'S creamery in
terest in Providence, Worcester. and
this place, YVES in town and saw the
buildings burn. Mr.. Thayer stated
that the buildings would be imme-
diately replaced.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stanley and two
sons Perry and Orlando, Of South Frank
lin. passed Sunday with their sea, AFRO
NJ. Stanley. On Monday they left for st,
Regis Falls, N Y, where they will re-
side the coming year.-Miss Grace Dens-
more Is confined to the house by illness
c. c. Stanley motored to Burlington Sun
day, returning with his mother. Mrs. Chloe
Stanley. who has been visiting there the
past week.-Mrs.. Clifton Walters and son.
Weylan. OF Nashua, \. H., are guests in
the home of b. A. Croft-Max Prudhomme
has resigned his position with Nestles
Food Co. where he hasbeen employed for
the past four years.-Miss Helen Paquette
and C. NJ. J. Benoit of Burlington, passed
the weekend in the home of Mr.. Benot's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. David Benoit.-
Mrs. G. l.. Thomas and daughter, Miss
Maud Thomas. of Burlington, and Prin-
cpal and Mrs Donovan Jones, of New
berry were guests Sunday in the home
Of DR.. and Mrs. r. B. Thomas.-Edward
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RICHMOND

Mrs. Stearns of Boston is visiting
friends in town.-Mrs. Emily Bryant of
Lowell, Mass, Is visiting her brothers,
A. ]. and E. G. Bryant.-Mr. and Mrs.
f. L. Freeman returned Saturday from
two weeks stay with their daughter,
Mrs. Rochleau, in Manchester. \. H
Mrs. B. ]. Baker and children of Peeks-
kill. n. Y, are guests of Mrs. Sadie Good
wn-The Rev Frances Kimball Of
Alstead, y. H., former pastor of the
Universalist Church, has been visiting
friends In town the past week.-Basil
Tiley of Boston is spending some time
at the home Of DR.. and Mrs. w. T.
Tilley.-Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Freeman and
son, Bill, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tay-
lor have returned from a two weeks
stay at the Owl cottage at Queen City
Park.-Mr. and Mrs. j. W. McGarghan
have returned from weeks stay with
her bothers in Boston. They were accom-
panied home by Master Billie O'Byrne
who will be their guest for 10 days.-The
Rev. Mr.. Millar of Essex junction con-
Quoted the morning services, at the Fed
Grated Church Sunday.Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Berry, who have been the guests
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Berry
for two weeks, returned to Fitchburg
Mass, Monday morning.-Mrs. James
| Barrett of Montpelier is visiting hei
father, NJ. Murphy.-Mrs. Arthur Terrier
| and children, are visiting relatives In
CRANKY, r. Q,-Miss Rose Murphy of Bur-
lington has been visiting her brother
NJ. Murphy. for several days.-Mrs. Della
\ Piche and children are in camp at Lake
! IroQuos.
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HIGHGATE SPRINGS

A delightful reception by the people of
the colony was extended to Edward ].
Eldredge and bride. who was Miss Mil
dred Breen. one of Waterburys most pop
ular young couples, married In North
field by the Rev. Fraser Metzger Of
Randolph Monday. The young cou-
pie arrived in camp in the early
evening al Pleasant View" cot
tage. and later about 800 Of the camp
people made an informal call. Exchanges
of hearty greetings and good wishes fol-
lowed The newly welded couple will
spend the rest of the month here and
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ENOSBURG

The Sunday school of the Congrega-
tional Church will hold a social on the
church lawn Friday evening. Cake and
ice cream will be served. and 1t is hoped
all friends Of the Sunday school will at
tend and make II a pleasant and sue
cessful gathering.--B. II. Gilbert and
daughter. Marion. visited his brother.
l.. Gilbert, recently.-Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
son Hyer and son. Frank, of Providence,
r. l.. who visited his uncle and aunt. Mr..
and Mrs. l.. Gilbert, last week. left Fri
day for Mortified and will also visit
relatives in Springfield, Msss.-Miss
Gladys Yates of Montreal and a young
lady friend are guests of Miss Yates
cousin. Mrs. Avery Gross.-Mrs. H. II.
Bessey is entertaining her two nieces,
the Misses Libbey. and a young lady
friend, Of Maiden. Mass.-Dr. o.
w. Roberts Of Springfield, Mass,
visited his cousin, Mrs. F. NJ,
Wright. this week.--The Woman's Home
Missionary society met last Thursday
with nine ladies present.-Mrs. Edna
Leach, Mrs. l.. Gilbert and Mrs. J. NJ.
Wright attended the missionary tally
at the camp ground from the auxiliary
Theodore Perley attended the annual
summer meeting of the Vermont State
Jersey Cattle club at Quechee Falls Fri
day. also the annual meeting Of the Owl
Jersey club at Spencer, Mass, Satur-
day,-Mr and Mrs. Roy II. Maynard and
Mr.. and Mrs, Jay Davis attended the
meeting and field day at Quechee Falls
Friday and returned home through the
White Mountains.-NIrs. NJ. F. Wright
and children are In Sheldon this week.
George r. Remington, who has been
with the De Laval Machine company for
% years. feeling the need Of a change has
resigned his position of superintendent
of shipping and repairs to take effect
September and will come to live at his
farm In Sheldon, thinking his health sill
be better.
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being the one. who had best presented his
hide of the debate. Mr.. Allen is a grand
ION of Mira. J. II. Allen of this town.
Owing to the poor health of Mrs. Emery
Lawrence II will not be possible to have
he Stokes Mason reunion there August
S.--Mss Viola Andrews. who has been
boarding at S. .. Reeds for month. re-
>urned to her home in Bogota, ~ j.,
ruesday.-E. G.. Mllham and family re-
burned Monday from a two weeks auto
Irip trough New York State.-Mr. and
Mrs. Cassus Root and daughter OF
Springfield. Mass. were the guests of Mrs.
II. G Cassidy the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hayes Of Winooski
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs NJ. C. Barnes.
| MIR. and Mrs Charles Hake and daugh-
ter of Gardner, Me-, with their mother,
Mrs. II. 3. Faunce of Stowe. visited their
uncle, Harrison Owen. recently This was
gathering of four generations In the
Owen family.--The Misses Evelyn and
Florence McElroy Of Washington, d. ca
we're in town Saturday calling on rela-
|tves.-Atiss Eleanor Field, who has spent
The past month with her grandmother
Mrs. Lucy A. Hull, returned to her home
In was hington. n. c.. Saturday ALLEN
owen is quite III at the home of his son
Fred Owen.-Oscar Palmer Is at the
Fanny Allen hospital for care ana treat
ment-Romeo Bissonette went Tuesday
to Montreal and expects TO leave there
soon for the Northwest to work in the
harvest feds-NIrs. Sarah Marshall ana
daughter, Mrs Marie Elliot of Burltins'
ton. are guests of Mrs. Rebecca T. Kay
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Tracy are In town
packing their goods to move to Randolph
where Mr.. Tracy has employ ment.-The
local base ball team won from Ferris
burg, at Ferrisburg Saturday by score
of S to and again on Monday on the
same grounds by score of 9 tic s.-The
| funera: of A. F. Clough. who died sud
denly August 1c will be held from his
late home to-day at IL a. m. standard
time with burial in the family lot here.
Ray Estey has returned from trip 70
Buffalo and Niagara Falls.--The Rev. and
' Mrs Roy Wood motored here from Con-
neAut, O., and are guests of Mrs. Louise
Estey and family. They expect TO start
for home Thursday, accompanied by Mrs.
Estey.-W. q. Harrow and Mrs. p. n.
Graham were in Norgennes one day last
week on business.-Frank I.arrow and
daughter, Hazel and Mrs. Theodore Blod-
gett son Hollis. and daughter. Dorothy
If Brandon motored to Hinesburg and
were guests of w. r. Larrow Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord Goodrich are the
parents Of son born August 15.-The
| Ladies' Aid of the Federated Church will
have a sociable in the vestry August 2J.--
Miss Lucie Tatro. youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tatro OF this town,
and Buel e. Derby were united in mar
riage Monday afternoon by tho Rev. Mr..
Jouthey Of Monkton.
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MONTGOMERY CENTER

Willis Donna had the misfortune to cut
off two fingers at Nelson & Hall Co. g
mill last week Friday.-Mrs. A. L. Dix
has gone TO Niagara Falls to visit her
daughter who has a position in a hos
pital there.-Mrs. r. w. Elkins of Quebec.
Que. is visiting AZ Judge Gardyne's.-
F. NJ. Ober of Morrisville was in town
the first of the week.-Arthur Foss of
Eden was in town Tuesday.-Mr. and
Mrs. P. w. Hall of Greenvile, Me-. are
in town Observation-Disclosures Rossier, who
for the past eight years has been in the
store of w. j. Wright, has resigned to
accept a position as manager of the
Eden Store corporation at Eden, a large
general store.-H. H. Tracy is taking a
two weeks vacation.
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HUNTINGTON CENTER

Judson Tsber and son, Carlton, are
painting G. w. Brewsters' house.--Mrs,
Matilda Charles Is with her daughter,
Mrs. Sarah Gorton.-Mr. and Mrs F. r.
Strong and Mr.. and Mrs. A. ii. Higley
are camping at Thompson's Point this
week.-Mrs.. Lila Baxter and daughter
of New Jersey were the guests of Mrs
Ralph Miles the past Week.-Mrs. Jane
Ring Is visiting her sister. Mrs Rufus
Atkinson. in Notwithstanding Smith
Of Bristol Is painting l.. NJ. Hills
house and store,--Mrs. S. j. Randall
Ia not as well,-Mr. and Mrs. Leon
Thayer of Warren are visiting their
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day, has returned to her home on South
Main street.
Miss Irene Lugsce of Russell street and
Thomas Deegan of Chazy. N. Y. were
united in marriage at Holy Angels Church
Tuesday morning, the Rev. L. r, Des-
rochers performing the ceremony. The
bride wore dark blue suit and a black
picture hat and carried a bououet OF
bridal roses and sweet peas Immediately
following the ceremony breakfast was
served at the home of the bride. After
a trip to New York State points, Mr.. and
Mrs. Deegan will make their home on
Rnssei1