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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
WEST CHESTERFIELD

Miss Helen Smith of putncy was a
weekend visitor at George Amidon's.
The latest lucky deer hunters are Fred
Stoddard. y. VI. Brown, George Brown.
W. +. Daviss family and Harry Snow
pcnt Christmas nj Paul Cobbs in Brat
tlcborO.
Mrs. Winfield Farr and children of
Kccnc visited Mt Mrs. Carrie FAIRS and
Lorenzo Amidon's the past week.
Harold Lane, who is working in Wor
ccstcr Mass. spent Christmas with his
family here lie returned to Worcester
Monday.
Mrs. Myra Farr. Mr. and Mrs George
AmdOn. Richard Amidun and Mr. and
Mrs \. NJ. Brown attended the funeral
OF Mrs. Warner j. Spear in Brattlcboro
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Farr and daugh-
ter Grace, of Greenfield, Mass. visited
friends in town over Christmas and at
tended the Grange meeting Saturday
night.
The Christmas exercises at Citizens
hall last Thursday evening were excellent
Much praise is due both teachers and
pupils Homemade candy was sold dur
ing the evening and good sum was real
lied. The proceeds go towards hot
lunches for the school.
Christmas dav. Those from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Ware Of Brat
tlcirro. Miss Bculah Colburn of North
auptuu. Mass. at y. G.. Columns; FL
mcr Chamberlain of Kccnc. y. H., at &.
W. Chamb"rlain'~; Chester Brown Of
ShcIlurno Fails, Mass. at \. VI. Browns T.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Frcdcttc and John
C'Conncll of Brattlcb0ro ut Frank Under
woods; Miss Ada Bothwcll and Mr..
Ormstcad at Mrs. Addc l}OthwcliS; Leon
Stoddard and family at &. j. Stoddard's.
There was a large attendance at the
Grange meeting Saturday night. The
lciUrrS program consisted of singing of
Christmas carols recitation by Marcia
Burnham: piano selection and encore by
Dorothy Barrett. song and encore by Mrs.
Edith Nielsen. roll call. each one rcspon-
died with n Christmas selection recitation
bv Ida Chickcring. Mr. and Mrs Harry
VIM each gave a report of their trip to
The State Grange meeting at Concord.
after which the birthday treat, consisting
of an abundance of oranges. popcorn
balls and cake were served to all.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
WEST WARDSBORO.

Rev II. W. IIopkinson has been i'll and
confined to the house.
Miss Grace Payne. who teaches in
Wardsboro, spent the holidays with her
parents.
Mr.. Eldridgc, who bought the Sham
pine farm. is i'll. suffering from Il stom-
ach trouble
Mrs. Matte White has finished work
in Greenfield and is visiting her mother.
Mr.. Hugh Putnam.
Several from here attended the Christ
mas exercises at the town hall in Wards
boro Saturday night.
Bernard Newell. who has been working
in Brattleboro and Bernardston, returned
home Friday for the holidays.
Miss Marion Putnam and Karma Put
nam, students at Leland and Gray semi
nary in TownShend, spent the holidays at
home.
Miss Maudc Edwards. who has been
working for \. w. Kiddcr of East ia l.
maica. has finished her work and returned
to her home here.
Mrs Alice johnson of South Newfaue
who teaches mt South Wardsboro, spent
he holldF-'s at the home of her sister
Ms. +. o. robinson.
Miss Ethel H. Eddy and nephew. Mas
ter Elmer Eddy. of Brattleboro stopped
here Friday while en- route for Stratton
! to spend the holidays at her home.
Merle Putnam and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence :. StrcCtcr and John
Strcetcr spent Christmas day at Charlie,
Shines in Wardsboro, where family re-
union was held.
Miss Carrie Roberts, who spent tn,
holidays at her home, returned to hei
school work in Jamaica Tuesday. Sh,
| had been suffering from a severe cold ant
postponed her return one day.
Mrs. Albert Robinson has receive,
news from her son, Paul, that he is OF
his way to New York and New Jersey il
: connection with his work for the depart
mcnt Qf agriculture in the determination
of the gypsy moth
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Lackev and littl
daughter, Beatrice, Went to South Yer
non Saturday TO spend Christmas at tn
home of their daughter. Mrs. Ware
daughter. little Ruth Mildred Dunklec
! They returned home TUESDAY.
The Christmas exercises at the Bap
tist church called out II good crowd of hi
and little folks Monday evening.
load came from Wardsboro. and sevcra
from the ncghboring town of Strattor
The exercises were opened with prayer b
the pastor, Rev. w. w. IIackctt, DID. .
pleasing feature of the evening was
chorus Of Young voices trained by Mis-
Edith kidder of WardSborO. The primar
department under the direction of Mr..
Edmund Roberts. took their parts well i
,ongs, dialOgs and rccitations. Almo
ltcbinson impersOnated the genial SAINT
C'aus and distributed gifts with liberia
hand, \ sum of money was presented ID
aud Mrs. IIackctt which was much al
Iprec.atcd hv hem. Following the program
and presentation Of gofts, short talk o
the significance of Christmas was give
By the pastor. \ good time was enioye
e. by all.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
S0UTI. VERNON

Mrs George Farand is i'll with grip.
Mrs. S. W. Bailey is more comfortable
Bert Whitney of Fitchhurg is visiting
his parents.
Harry Gray was Il recent visitor with
his family.
Joe Peach and family spent Christmas
in Ashuelot.
John Harlan is spending the week
with his brother in llolyokc.
Miss l'lossic Iabrllc is having vaca
lion from her work in hrajtIcboro.
Miss Froida Blumcnbcrq Of Brooklyn,
y. y, is quest al II. T.. Ji!lson 5.
Mr.. aud Mrs Alfred Evans are enter
tanning his brother from New York city.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest johnson spcnt
Christmas eve with his mother in IIns-
dale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trout Of WcstGcd are
Ciosts of thcir mother. Mrs. W. w. Nor
colt
Mrs. Austin and two children of New
rorl, VT. are visiting Mt Herbert Far
rar 8.
Fred Cadctte and daughter of Green
field are visiting his sister, Mrs, Frank
(ourser.
Mrs. Leslie Allen and dauqhtcr are Wis
ting her parents, Mr., and Mrs Louis
Iabelle.
Miss Corinne fairman and George Poole
of Springield, Mass, are guests of Mrs
Frank Darling.
Mrs. H. w. Schcrlin entertained lIcl
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30

lie was born in North Castle, n. Y, Sept.
Il. 1917. Besides his parents, he leaves
Que sister and one brother. A prayer was
offered at the home Friday afternoon at
J o'clock by Rev. J. II. Sargent, pastor
of Che First Congregational church,
Burial took place in Pine Grove cemetery,
with Il prayer ut the crave.
As Dee. u was Mrs. G. l.. Ken
bricks birthday anniversary surprise
party was given her by her mother and
sisters at the home of Mrs. Davis. \
good number were present and enjoyed
the evening with much mcrriment. lee
cream and cake were served. Mrs. Ken
drick received gifts, including money.
Onc guest, when departing, wished her
10 more returns Of the day"
Mr.. and Mrs. II. VI. Langworthy very
quietly observed their 2lth wedding ami
vcrsary in their home last Friday. Scv
cral ncighbors and friends called during
the day and offered congratulations. Mr.,
and Mrs. Langworthy received many
gifts of silver. money, etc. Among those
from out of town present were DIR. and
Mrs. G. \. Tewskbury and two daughters
of Lttlcton, y. H. Miss Lamoille G.
Langworthy Of Cambridge. Mass; and
Mrs. \. j. Tewk Sbury of Iittlcton, y. II.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
VERNON
Christmas Entertainment.

The vcstry of the Union church was
filled to its capacity Saturday evening,
when people from all over the parish
came TO listen to the entertainment pre-
scented by the Sunday school. Carols
were sung by members of the school I'M
der the leadership Of a. l.. Miller, with
Miss lonia johnson as accOmpanst, as
sisted by Mrs. G. J.. Jcnnison, mando-
lin, George Turner, VIOLIN George lIough
falling, violin. A solo by 3. II. Newton,
duet Nv Anna Turner and Lillian La
Count and an exercise ny the members
of he primary class were especially en-
ioyed.
At the close of the program Santa
Claus, bearing IL close resemblance to our
old friend j. r. Wright, appeared, with
his pockets full OF candy, and under his
direction the two well laden trees were
soon stripped A bag of candy and an
orange was provided every child in the
parish. with q present for the younger
members of the sunday school.
The committee in charge, consisting OF
II. +. Akley, Mrs. Ray Miner and Mrs
w. VI. Hale, are to be congratulated on
the successful manner in which the eve
ning's entertainment was carried out.
The Ladies circle generously donated
money so that each younger member OF
the Sunday school might have gift.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
WEST NORTHFIELD.

Lawrence Tyler is house with grin.
Mrs, viii IIaggins is in Springfield flr
several weeks.
Arthur Mack of Boston was at his
home for Christmas.
Leonard Peach is in Springfield for a
few days this week.
Clifford Goodnow Of Providence was at
f. \. Adams's Wednesday.
T.. l.. Brooks was in Greenfield with
his brother over the holiday.
John Kcct Of Washington, u. C.. ha,
been with his mother, Mrs. Alfred Evans
for weeks visit.
Misses JOY Dorothy and Faith Buffum
nurses. of Greenfield hospital, and then
brother, Howard of Mount HrrmGn school
were home for short time the last of tn,
week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
WARDSBORO CENTER.

Nelson French is ILL.,
Mrs. Reed has been very i'll, but is
gaining.
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin are visiting Mrs
Griilin's sister, Mrs. Garfield.
Leon Stockcr went Monday to Town
shcnd after the rest of his lumber to finish
his barn.
There was Christmas tree and cxcr-
ciscs at the school room Friday evening
They were well attended and fine time
was enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhodes and baby arc
visiting Mrs. Rhodes's parents. Mr. and
Mrs. John Bailey. They came from thcil
home in Newfanc Monday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
Brings Message From China.

At the evening service Sunday MIR.
Wilcox. who, with Mrs Wilcox and chill
dren, is guest of Rev. and Mrs. Z. +.
Jones and who was associated with Mr..
Jones in missionary work in Shanghai,
China. spoke in very interesting man
ncr of the part the student body. was
taking in the political life of China
and the veneration and respect this body
has for America and Americans. In his
capacity a. Il teacher in college, Mr. Will
cox is in close contact with large mum
Der of these earnest students who desire
a better future for their own land and
are earnestly striving to attain higher
standard of politics. A male quartet
including George Turner, Leroy johnson
Henry Stebbns and Charles Hale, rem
dered special music. Miss Edith Brook,
rendered a Christmas song at the Chris
tian EndeaVor meeting.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
MORE FOR TUBERCULOSIS.
State Allotment from Federal Govern
ment Increased So, 400

MONTPELIER Dec. 29.-Vermont's
allotment from the federal government
for the payment of indemnties on tubcr-
culous cattle has been increased by
So. 400 for the remainder of the fiscal
year, according to adviccs to DIR. " j.
DeFoasctt Of the bureau of animal in
dustry.
The total amount of federal indemnity
money for the fiscal year is thus raised to
SS74l0. This money does not include
payment of the salaries and travelling cX.
pcnscs of - federal employees whose entire
time is paid for by the federal government
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
EAST DOVER.

Sunday morning worship at II o clock
with preaching by Rev. w. +. Stmte-
want OF Middlebury. The church will as
semhle at noon To study the Bible. The
ord : supper will be served after the
Bible school Mr.. Sturtevant will preach
again at 745 D. m, and every evening at
7,lj during the week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30

Edward G. Wells, single handed
fought u fire in his house Monday morn
hours before he was able to extingnisll
the blaze. lie was awake"cd shortly
after , o clock NV the blaze, which
started from an oil stove in the kitchen
used to slrout grain. lie found the room
abla2e and though advanced in years
fought the flames until subducd, using
water from Il small faucet in the sink
Tho loss is estimated AT $50
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
Wholesale.
No Health If Stomach Wrong

Mona makes your stomach feel fine
stops belching. heart burn and all discom-
fort in n few minutes. Guaranteed by
Wilfrcd +. Root 4 on.-Advertiscment
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30

Christmas day victim of Roy Fisher,
IN lS-year-old st. Johnsbury boy, who
went forth in quest of foxes. Mr.. Fisher
was one of Il party OF four who started
ont with fox hounds
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-12-30
WARDSBORO.
Christmas Exercises in Town Hall

The Christmas tree ard exercises in
the town hall Saturday evening were
well attended. The program consisted
Of singing and rccitations and a pag-
cant entitled, The Story Of the Nativity
was presented in an effective manner by
the school children, introducing the we'll
known Bible characters of the story in
costume. Tho highest praise is given Miss
PAYNE, who trained them, and made the
PROCLAIM success. Music also was given
by the choir. The hall was decorated
with spruce boughs and red crepe pa
per. The dining room was trimmed with
spruce boughs and red and green crepe
strcamcrs. \ lunch of sandwiches
dougllnuts, cake and coffee was served.
Miss Hattie Waite of Brattlcboro is
visiting AT Dexter Waite :.
Those who are i'll are Mrs. Julia Ware
Mrs. Rosie Dexter, f. Il. Kidder.
Henry Tlopl;inson of Allston, Mass.
called on friend, here Wednesday after
noon.
Ward rlimpton of Brattlcboro is Wis
itinG hi. parents. Mr.. and Mrs. I. w
PIimptou.
Clarence Il. Mary OF Springfield WtJ
spent Christmas with MS parents, Mr.
and Mrs. +. St Mary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden TORY spent
Christina, with Mrs TorrY's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. T.. f.. I'cms, in jamaica.
MIR. and Mrs Il. l.. Perry Of Gulford
spent Christmas Wiih their daughter
Mrs. VI. II. Gleason, returning to THEN
home Tuesday.
Miss Estclc Williams will give Il so
cial Saturday night to watch the old
year out and The ncv wear in. in her new
I,,nn , ,t.hinl, oil ara iuVit a1
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-05
MY TIRED FEET
ACHED FOR "TIZ"
Let Your Sore, Swollen, Ach-
ing Feet Spread Out in
Bath Of "Tiz."

Just take your shoes off and then
put those weary, shoe-Crink led,
aching, burning. corn p0stercd.
bunion tortured feet OF yours In u
"TiZ" bath, Your toes will wriggle
with JOY; they'll look up at you and
almost talk and then they'll take
another dive In that "Tiz" bath.
when your feet feel Ike Jumps
Of lead--all tired out--just Try
"Tiz." IT'S grand--it's glorious.
Your feet will dance with Joy; also
you viii find all pain gone from
corns, callOuses and bunions
There's nothing like "Tiz." It's
tho only remedy that draws out all
the poisonous exudations which
puff up your feet and cause foot
torture.
Get box OF "Tlz" at any drug
or department store-dont wait.
All! how glad your feet get; how
comfortable your shoes feel You
can wear shoes a Size smaller IL you
deaire.--AdyL.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-05
THREE BANKS CLOSED
institutions At kicfcr Aud jerks In
Hands of Examiners; Had Sccuri-
ties Caused Failures.

Alleged violations OF the statv
banking laws closed the doors OF
three banks located near Tulsa, two
at kicfcr and one jerks. Wednesday
by state banking officials. The EN-
change state bank of kiofcr, tho
Central state bank OF Kiefcr and
the Bank OF jerks were ordered
closed bv r. r Dennis. state bank
commissioner and william II. HwiCk.
assistant attorney general.
In locking the doors the officials
said that the oil market had MOTH
ing to do with the failures but that
the three banks were rendered in
solvent because OF the actions OF
making loans to hank officials and
large loans without security. AS
yet II Is not known what tho loss
viii be, but about s250,0O0 is on de-
post at the three banks. The EN-
change state bank at kicfer TX cap
tillzcd for $4,000. the Central state
bank OF Eicfcr for $4,000 ana the
jerks bank for $4,000.
Tho state bank guaranty fund pro.
tccts all dcpositors In the banks
While the assets and liabilities are
being tutulled and the exact loss de-
tcrminpd. G. A. Alexander, state
bank examiner Is in charge at the
Bank of jerks and Arthur King and
e.. r. pattcn are in charge OF the
Hiefer banks. IL viii probably he
several days before the exact loss
viii be known.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-05
LOWer Admission Prices at
Orpheunl Starting Sunday

Back TO pro-war prices! Begin
ming Sunday, May s, the scale of
charges for admission to the Or
phcum thcatcr will he reduced and
patrons Of this playhouse will enjoy
the same high quality performances
with sterling headliners at price
that viii appeal even to the most
economically inclined.
Henceforth. the Sunday matinee
prices for lower floor seats viii be
reduced from 30 cents to so cents
plus war tax. Balcony prices will he
rs cents and 35 cents. Sunday night
prices will remain as they are. 20,
35, so and 90 cents. Week day mat
inces will be 25 and 35 cents which
Is lower than charged for at any
vaudeville theater in America pre-
senting the same class vaudeville.
Seats for the week nights perform
anCes will be reduced to n cen s
plus war tax.
Loge and box seats at the night
shows will be reduced to SI.00.
This announcement will no doubt
be greeted with interest by the the
atergoine public, who desire the
best in variety entertainment, yet
desiring to attend at lower price
than has been In vogue since ex-
pense In operating costly vaudeville
bills has made lower admission
charge impossible,
That the quality of the vaudeville
bills will be increased rather than
owered is best attested to by the
fact that next weeks offering isi
unusually splendid. TWO headliners
and five other star acts constitutes
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-05

one OF tho most expensive bills sent
to Tulsa this season,
"Rubeville," with it's quaint com
cdy, harmonious vocal efforts and
Country Mans" band. which scored
a remarkable success In Tulsa last
season will top the list Of names on
next weeks program. Hero IL an
act that can't miss. Throughout the
country, from coast to coast, "Rubc-
vile ~ hailed as the laughing sue
cess OF the year.
ileadlinor number two II tho Of
fering OF Jimmy Lucas ana Francine.
It's "A nut act. but what "A nutty actl
From press reports received follow
ing the appearances OF this featured
speciality there has never been an
adverse opinion, Jimmy Lucas Will
entertain and delight every Tulaan
who visits the Orpheum thoater
next week. other acts arranged for
showing beginning Sunday are Bnb-
cock and Dolly, Miss Glad Moffatt,
Corradinis Animals, Roy Harrnh
and others.
Thus. 1t will ~be noted that even
with "a lower scale OF admission
prices one OF the best vaudeville
bills of the year will be seen and the
promise of the management In that
each succeeding week until tho close
of the season will show n superiority y
in the talent presented.
There will be thres shows given on
Sundays, the matinee starting at
$3.50, the first evening show at 7:15
and the last at 9:l5, rYo perform
ances on week days. 2.30 and j:15.--
Adv
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-05
| ANDIS MAY SOON
STEP OFF BENCH
ponorts Are That He Will
+ Resign U. S. Judgeship
About June 10
yAS TWO HARD SHIFTS
rrdoe Feels He Cannot At
tend to Both Much Long
er. Tells Interviewers

cutcAGO, May 4.--PersiScnt re-
. we're current early today that
,,aee X. NJ lands of the United
80 district court, has rendered
Al. r.siguation from the federal
,o,cb and would soon forsake the
Judiciary 10 give all his time to his
nosi,ion as high commissioner OF
arespized baseball. No confirma-
,,an ~ the report was forthcoming
asriy today from Judge Lands.
n, rcnlv 90 "A request for confirma-
"a, or denial of the report, Judge
lAndis said.
,oc, when / get ready TO take ac-
lion iu this matter | viii do It my
self Al such time / will call in the
ncvspapers and tell them about It,
June - May BE Date.
Tbs persistcnce with which Judge
lands has refused to set cases Tor
rial m his court beyond juno 10
has given rise to the belief among
federal building officials here that
hA plans to retire on or before that
date. It is reported he already mas
discussed with the custodian or inc
federal building the disposition OF
certain personal effects from his
chamber, which he desires as me
nonfoes OF his 16 years on the
bench.
pespite the judges refusal TO dis
mss his plans, many federal Off
rnla and intimate friends OF the
iurlst ara confident that he con-
templates early retirement.
n.lnf WAS pNprpGgg0 IN some
quarters his resignation already has
been submitted and announcement
is being made in allegiance.
In the light of reports OF Judge
lands resignation. his utterance in
recent address TO alumni of North
western university assumes signitic-
ance During the address he said:
u have been sitting on the bench
for IL years. What happened has
always happened in court
\ Long sixteen Years.
1T became necessary for me To In
crease my financial returns In view
Of heavy personal debts accumulated
during those IS years. / took what
thought would be the least objec-
tonable thing to increase my reve-
nue.. What / did, ! did In public.
sixteen years is a good while out
Of the heart of "A mans life. / find
that continuing on the bench with
my other activity is going to be diff
cult. | have two full shifts in "a
hours and it's difficult to find time
and strength for the duties they re-
Qu.rc. I've got II in mind that /
can't do both much longer.
when the time comes to leave
the bench / shall go with "A con-
sciousness of deepest gratitude"
Since his acceptance of his base
ball Job. Judge Iandis has been the
target of bitter attacks in congress.
Congressman Welty. of Ohio, intro
duced an impeachment resolution.
charging Judge lands guilty of i'm
proper conduct in accepting the
baseball position. Senator Dial of
South Carolina also attacked Judge
lands. although not because of his
J baseball work. Senator Diafs attack
was because of his action in criticiz-
ing bank officials for thu small
salary paid a defaulting clerk. The
impeachment charges brought by
Welty never have been brought TO
trial and it is believed they will be
dropped.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-05
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