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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
Politics.
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NNllEih&utlU lhPliolltl''
Senator Carroll s. Page has left Wash
iugton for Atlantic City and is on the
way to Vermont to spend the summer for
the benefit of a feeble state of health
which. coupled with his advanced age.
makes il seem probable that he will be
fore long retire from the senate. In that
event it i apparently the consensus of
opinion that Congressman Frank l..
Greene will succeed him in the upper
house. There is further Il rumOr to the
effect that Hon. Porter III. Dale is to be
honorpd by appointment to an ambaSSa-
dorjal post abroad. which. if true. will
cause another vacancy i'm Vermont rep
reHrntation in congress. always suppoSlng
that the result of the census does not de
prive the state of one Representatives. The
political mcuti0ner Immediately rises to
The occasion thus offered and suggests that
Hon. Mason s. Stone of Montpelier could
be persuaded To stand without hitching as
candidate for election to congress from
the second district: likewise John w.
Cord IN of Barre and Capt. f.. W. Gibson
Of Brattlehoro. both of whom made an
effort to take Mr.. Dale's seat away from
him last summer. I'm connection with the
congressional vacancies likely to occur.
fhe Free Press mentions for the senate
Governor HARNESS. but evidently without
"on"Ulting his eXcolIency. who unmisrak
ably expresses himself as having no desire
for any more of political career than he
j. at present enjoying. In fact he makes
# plain that he has no idea Of attempting
% over turn the "m0uutain rule" which
The Free Press recognizes as n somewhat
Formidable barrier" to making the gov
rnor Il candidate should il becom" ueca~-
~ary TO call special election I'd fiji Spna-
Tor Pages place So far as his cxcellcncy
is concerned. il seems To be Il forpgone
conclusion that all the Ncrmant aSDirantS
Tor congressional honorS can rest easy.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
WOULD CHECK SHIP OWNERS.
Commissioner Husband Says They VIC
Iate Immigration Law.

WASHINGTON. June 11.-Lcgisla-
tion To prevent transatlantic steamship
colnpanic~ from bringing an excess Of inn
migrants above the monthly quotas into
the United States was asked yesterday OF
the house immigration committee by I'm
migration Commissioner W. W. husband
and his assistant f. J. IIenning. Com
missioner Husband informed the commit
tee that there are already lO."o2 lmmi-
grants i'm excess of the June quota on
their way to this country. All were &C
ceptcd for passage after the recent lmml-
grafton law went into effect, he said.
Sin countries have already exceeded the
provisions Of the June quota-Albanla
italy. .Iugoslavia. Poland. Rumania and
Portucal-thc commissioner asserted. lie
told the committee that the 10000 imml-
grants were now ON board - ships, the
last Of which left Hamburg Thursday
with. however. very few immigrants
these coming from Poland. Czechoslovakia
and Rumauia.
Blame was laid on the steamship com
panics for the open. bold and delibcr
atcly continued" practice of conveying
more immigrants to the United States
than is allowed by the law.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
4 Long Beat.

Nh EdSan'@ queStionnaire reminds MS
# the story of the freshman who, while
undergoing the civil service examination
FER policemen, was asked if he knew the
distance between Boston and San Fran
cisco.
We'll. no. I don't know the distance
aXactly." he replied. but if that's goin
20 he INV beat ] don't want the job
Boston TRANSCRIPT.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11

Fifteen denominations are represented
in the membership of the international
Women Preachers association, bryan
lied in St. Louis year ago "nd OF
which Miss Madeline Southland, of Win
field, Kas., is the president.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11

In the majority of London theatres
the stage hands are employed in other
jobs during the day, and regard the
shifting of scenery a. light extra work
in the evenings providing them with
more pocket money.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
BIRTHS.

In Riverside, Cal. June 10, son,
Frederick Richard, to Capt. II. Law.
renee Putnam and Mrs. Elizabeth run
klel Putnam, grandson to Mr.. and Mrs
Fred w. Putnam of Brattleboro and
Cant. and Mrs. Runkle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
uumors Of Holiday Shopping.

old Lady impatient to make her last
,urcjtl>r. pound of mixed Here
omg man. VINO waits on the nuts
'oe'on Transcript.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
AMERICAN CANNED
GOODS REAL BOON
French Housewives Get Better Food fol-
Less Money-Many Varieties
Are on Sale.

4 PARIS, June 11-The vast stock of
canned foods left in France by the Ameri-
can army and now being sold to the pub
wife.
She is now able to go to her usual gro
Gerry store and buy. canned goods-reaily
canned in America. and containing labels
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
When Ecnnomy Is Costly.

There is no better place to set an exam
pie of economy than in the administration
of the United States government, says
The Nations business. Yet economy
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
Naturally.

''no You believe i'm hercduy%"
"Of course ! do. Why. I've got one
# the brightest boys YOU. ever saw.
instnn Iram.crint.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
DEATHS.

In Madrid Neb.. june 10, Miss Violet
Rathbone. 10. of Brattleboro. .t
In West Brattleboro tMelrose h0spi-
tall. June 10, Orson Thayer, 81, of Gull
ford. s-.t- "
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-11
Force OF Habit.

Mrs. Blank is great bargain hunter,
isn't sheT' 49,. ..
Yes: she even picked out a husband
whose reputation was slightly damaged.
Transcript.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

sumner school session ~ U. v n.
this present summer.
Mrs. c. S. Rice Of New Orleans. La
has arrived n town and Is passing the
summer with Mrx. J. n Hard.
Roger b. Hurley Is employed in the
Journal Office during the summer va
cation from BUR and Burton Semin-
airy.
William Leggin q Bennington Is q
guest at the home Of Mrs. Mary J.
Thompson at the north part Of the
town.
Miss Jane II. Perkins, who has been
teaching in Ludlow for the past year
arrived at her home here the last Of
the week.
Fred Westerman is further adding
to his already extensive property Of
the south part Of the town by building
large garage.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
DORSET

B. d. Phillips has opened a new
store in South Dorset, which is being
run by Silas Frost.
Mrs. r. N. Dudley Of Chicago, H., is
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. v. Bar
bour Of the West road.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Schroeder Of Kent
Hill, are entertaining friends from
Troy, N. Y, this week
Miss Vivian Conway Of Troy, N. T.,
was a guest for the week end OF Miss
Isabel Halsey Of Kent Hill.
DR.. and Mrs. L. B. Ruleson Of Kent
Hill, are entertaining John Haswell Of
Watervliet, N. Y, this week.
Mrs. G. II. Gilbert, Jr., and child Of
Wellesley Hills, Mass, is visiting her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. ]. B. Herrick.
Mrs. Florence w. Young Of New
York City, is a guest Of her daughter,
Mrs. Tracey Gould Hunter, Of Kent
Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenyon and Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrews Of East Hartford, Conn.
are stopping for a season at Terrace
Farm"
Miss Anna Manley, who was recent
ly taken TO a hospital in Troy for an
operation, is reported as progressing
as we'll as could be expected.
The Edward Lassell family Of Troy,
N. Y, arrived Wednesday and are
occupying the Harrington cottage on
Church street for the season.
Allan Bourn Sheldon Of Yonkers, N.
Y, is at the home Of his grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Bourn on
Church street, until his family arrives.
Miss Marcia Davenport, who has
rented one Of the cottages on the
Glen Farm property. was a guest
Tuesday Of Mrs. Bigelow Of North
Main street.
The Ed Towsley house on Main
street caught fire at the back Of the
house Wednesday morning. The dam
age was small, probably 500 covering
1t. This was made possible by the
quick action Of the local fire depart
ment and the good water pressure.
Those Of our Dorset people who are
careless enough to be without lights
on their vehicles after night time are
liable TO run into a snag some day.
The inspector from the automobile
department Of the state is liable to
drop in on you at most inopportune
moment. II is sometimes rather en-
in trying to explain away
matters when an officer has picked you
out for questioning.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
MANCHESTER

The watre in the village reservoir is
getting low.
Miss Marguerite Lyon is working in
Wiley's grocery store this summer.
Miss Margaret Limerick has rented
the Shattuck cottage on Seminary
avenue.
DIR. and Mrs. L. E. Pierce and chil-
dren spent Sunday at their camp at
the Grout job.
Miss Anita Bliss has arrived in
town and is at her Taconic avenue
summer place.
Edmund Thacher Of Albany, arriv-
ed Sunday for few days fishing on
the mountain.
Miss Ella Gray Is to attend the
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

County court is progressing along
smoothly. From report II would seem
AZ q the greater portion Of the time
Of the court had been taken up in the
hearing Of cases incident TO social life.
II seems as though there Was alto
gether too much Of this sort Of bust
ness pressed on 20 the courts these
days. Public opinion is getting too
laI along moral lines. The lines are
being held too loosely.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
MANCHESTER DEPOT

Mrs. r. II. Walker and Mrs. Ira A.
Glover we're in Bennington shopping
recently.
Senator and Mrs. W. r. Andrews
left Monday for Burlington where
they Joined the members Of the 1921
Senate on an excursion Tuesday
through Lake Champlain. This was
the first reunion Of the Senate and
they were TO be the guests Of Lieut..
Gov. Abram w. Foote. They returned
on the sleeper Monday night.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF the ear.
Catarrhal Deafness requires constitu-
uonal treatment HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE In constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an in
named condition OF the mucous lining OF
the EuHiachian Tube. When this tube IL
infiamed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing. and when II Is entire
" closed Deafness Is the result Unless
the Inflammation can be reduced. your
hearing may be destroyed forever.
HALLS cATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the blood on the mucous sur
faces OF the system. thus reducing the in
fammation and restoring normal eondi-
lions
Circulars free. All Druggists
=. ]. Cheney a Co. Toledo. Ohio.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

In our report Of the graduation ex-
ercises at the Gymnasium last week,
". overlooked the most interesting
remarks Of the president Of the board
Of trustees. DIR. Edmond L. Wyman,
Who completed a short historical ad-
dress, commenced at the last gradua-
ton exercises, dealing with the life
and work Of the earlier trustees Of the
Seminary, particularly Of the great
work done by the late Loveland Mum
son. II is TO be hoped that at some
near date this address in its entirety
will be put into print.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

Major Robert w. McCuen, formerly
owner Of the Vergennes Enterprise
and vermonter, but for several years
out Of the newspaper game, has re-
Gently acquired a controlling interest
in the Middlebury Register and has
taken over the property. He purchas-
ed the Crane interests in this property
and Mr.. Charles Crane will remain
with the Register for q season yet
Daniel p. Rossiter, who so ably con-
Quoted the Register the past winter
during Mr.. Cranes enforced absence
IN Florida, will be retained by Major
MeCuen as associate editor. The
Journal is glad TO welcome the dough-
ty Major back among the craft.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

Mrs.. Merrill F. Baker, who has
made her home with her son-in-law.
P. Mccormack Of West Rutland, since
the death Of her husband In Mt. Tabor
ten years ago, was q recent guest at
W. d. Herricks
Prof. Cady, teacher IN Middlebury
college, preached in the Congrega-
tional Church here last Sunday after
non al 2.I5 O'Clock Prof. Cady has
preached here at different times be-
fore and has made a good many
frienls among the congregation.
The Grange dance held last satur-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

day evening in the town hall vas one
Of the most successful affairs Of the
sort held here for some time. Sixty
five dance tickets were sold az one
dollar each and together with the gain
on the sale Of ice cream and lemon
made. there was a net profit Of 5000.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

Several from this place were 3
Manchester last Tuesday attending
the opening Of the County Court,
much interest having been developed
IN the damage suit Of Robert Prouty
vs.. Marshall Hapgood. Il is reported.
however, that the caste has been settle
ed, Hapgood paying Prouty $1,000 for
injuries sustained in the mill last year.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
LANDGRoyE

]. E. Thomson was in Ludlow on
business Saturday.
A. d. Bates and Lester Taylor mot
ored TO Perkinsville Saturday.
Judge A. +. Cudworth was in town
Saturday looking up records.
Road Commissioner J. f. Thomson
begins the unsolicited highway work
on the Eddy hill this week.
NJ. H. Smith and his two sons,
Austin and Marvin. attended the grad
uating exercises at Burr and Burton
Seminary last Tuesday
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

Middlebury College honored itself
when on Monday last il conferred the
honorary degree o. Lit. ID. on Mrs,
Dorothy Garfield Fisher Of Arlington.
DR.. Fisher Is not a stranger to de-
grees, this being the third she has
received
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
The Vermont Academy
AT SAXTONS RIVER
Will Reopen for Students on
SEPTEMBER IL

Experienced instructors only. Col
lege preparatory, scientific, business,
home economies, art and music
courses. Advanced course for high
school graduates. Fight buildings, in
GLIDING library, gymnasium and COM
mons. Modern equipment. All school
sports, athletic field, tennis courts,
pond for swimming and hockey. Lib
eral scholarships. Moderate expenses.
A Christian School in an ideal envir-
onment. For bulletin write 20
Raymond Mcfarland, AM, Prin.
Saxtons River, Vermont.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23

Eczema spreads rapidly; itching al
most drives you mad. For quick re-
lief, Doan's Ointment is well recon-
eOc at all stores. adv
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
CLARENDON

The otter Greek valley Is very dry
William T Herrick has purchased
lord runabout with extra truck body.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-23
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

The taxpayers Of the Town Of Man
chester, VT, are hereby notified that
the Tax Bill on the Grand List for
1921 has been placed in my hands for
collection.
On all Taxes paid within 80 days
from the date Of this notice, dis
count Of 4 per cent will be allowed.
At the expiration Of said 80 days,
all taxes remaining unpaid will be
placed in the hands Of the Collector Of
Taxes for collection, as the law
directs.
VIII. ROBERTS,
Town Treasurer.
Manchester Center, VT,
June II, 1921. 1i-3
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-06-16
Compton News

Mr. and Mrs. }. Is Tarlin, of Vir.
gInia. and Miss MabIe browne. of 81.
Georges Island, are spending some
time at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James +. Browne.
Angling would he more thrilling
sport in this section il the fish would
bite as we'll As the chiggers.
Compton School will close Friday.
June II, with dance and refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams enter
tanned n number Of friends and rcla.
tiveS of Washington Sunday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Robert Long, oil
Washington, spSnt q few days with
Mrs. Longs parents Mr.. and Mrs
}. L. Leach. They returned home
Sunday, accompanied by Mr.. Leach
and MIR. Harold AbeiI.
Mr.. George Williams, of Baltimore,
spent few DAYS of last week with Mr..
Mitchell Higgs.
A base ball game between Compton
and GRANVILLE was played at COMPTON
Sunday last. Owing to unexpected
circumstances, they were unable To
finish the game, hut as il stood Com
pton won the victory.
Miss Goldic Ewell spent the week
end with her mother and sisters In
Washington.
Mr. Benz Morgan and faIaily motor
nd to Piney Point Sunday last, and
visited the home OF Mr.. Fred DYER
Mrs. Alice Bullock and her son,
Richard, of Clements. were visiting
Mr.. and Mrs j. Il. Duckrtt.
Misses GOldic and Ethel Ewcll are
among the many who will spend six
weeks ut the University Of Maryland
College Park, Md
Compton School.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-06-16
St. MARrs SEMINARY COMMENCEMENT

Al the annual commencement of ST.
Mary'S Seminary, held on Wednesday
of last week, the following young la.
dies comprised the graduating class:
Misses Rachael Dubois, Helen Camp
DeCorse. Elizabeth Hidden Combs,
Elva Katharine Gibson, Ethel Graves
and Eleanor Elizabeth Reeves.
The musical part of the program was
fine. The choruSes were well selected
and beautifully rendered and the duets
by the Misses Coad and Miss Rich and
Miss Coad deserve special mention.
The ESSAY, French Insight and Ger.
man Intrigue, and the essay. China
and the Next Century," showed much
study, care and thought. The man.
agement of the institution should feel
very proud OF these several young
ladies who took part In the program.
Judge Camalier delivered the diplo
mas TO the graduates, complimentary
them in q short address.
The program ended with an address
by Judge Walter I. Dawkins, of Bal
timore City, q native of Sc. Mary's
which was replete with wisdom. happi
ly interspersed with the humor fol
which the Judge Is noted. H.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-06-16

The County Sunday School Con
vention for st. Mary's county will tie
held at Leonardtown this year. in the
Methodist church, Saturday. June 18th.
The features Of the convention will he
the addresses and conferences with
Sunday School experts, young people,
campfire. basket dinner and supper,
and the music. Among the speakers
will be j. a. MacElwee, of Washing.
ton: Lieut.. F. s. Middleton, Washing
ton; DIR. NJ. r. Hamm, of baltimore,
and Hon. +. L. Middleton, of Wash.
ton, president of the Maryland Sun
day School Association. There will
be three sessions, the first one begin.
ming in the morning at IN. 30 O'Clock.
There will he a Young peoples di.
rector, who will take charge of the
young people, and entertain them and
teach them, on a playground. There
will be demonstrations of practical
methods in Sunday School work, aud
consideration of local problems.
Every Sunday School in the county
Is invited and urged by the officials o.
the Mary land Sunday School Associa
ton To attend the convention in q body
and Participate ip its conferences,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-06-16
L4ocalw;se & Otherwise

Mr.. Chsrles Abel returned on Mon
day from trip 70 Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Giles r. DYER are visit
Ing Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Cullinan. in
New York
Mr.. JEFF Combs. Of Washington,
spent the week end at his summer home
on Breton Bay.
Messrs. J. l.. Thompson and G. w.
Carrico, of Charlotte Hall, were trans
acting business In Leonardtown on
Tuesday of last week.
There will be a Mass al Our Lady's
Chapel, Medley's Neck, ON Thursday
morning At y O'Clock for the repose Of
the soul of the late Father Fenwick.
Hunts Modern Shows, a one-rinR
circus, will show at Ieonardtown on
Friday, June 18th, with one perform
ance at y. y, ~. Doors OOen at 100.
The BEACON Office Is indebted To
Miss Francis Fidelis Greenwell for an
Invitation To the Commencement exer-
ciSes OF 81. Msry's Acanemy, held on
Tuesday.
Donovan and Freeman Bohanan
have returned tn their homes at ST
Inigoes from college at Old Point Com
Tort, Va. Donovan led his class with
the high average Of 81.
Mr.. Jos. II. MiIburn has made ar
rangementS To act as local representa-
tive Of w a. Smoot Il Co., lumber
dealers, Of Alexandria, and will quote
prices TO all persons in the market for
building material.
For the Calico Dance" at the Leon
ardtown Implement COmpany's new
garage on Monday, June 10Th, the
girls are requested tO bring ties for
one dance. These will he auctioned of
In the usual manner.
The LronardtOwn Baseball Team
will play the SOlomOn's Island Club
on Saturday. June 18Th, at Leonard
Hall The Solomon's team is making
strong bid for the Calvert county
Championship and will make the Leon
dtnwn boys extend themselves. The
game will start at 80 p. IN.
Several out-Of-Lown gentlemen have
been hercsfor the purpose of purchas-
ing from VIM. NJ LOker, executor OF
the estate of l.. GendasOn, the entire
stock Of merchandise left by said de-
ceased. We wonder il some of our
county people could not profitably
handle this stOckT II must he sold,
and consists of large line Of clothing
shoes, dry goods,
Mr.. and Mrs. leo G.. Marsh have
issued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Bernadine Fen
wick Marsh, tn Mr. Nicholas Ward
Guthrie on Wednesday, June %, at
]. d clock at Sacred Heart Church.
Washington. The bride-to- be IL most
fav&&zbly known in ST. Mary's, and
Is the grand daughter Of Mr.. VIM. a.
Fenwick, for a number of years pro-
prietor of Hotel st. Mary's.
The Juno ball given by the Alumnae
OF st. Mary's Academy in the upper
dormitory of Leonard Hall on Tues
day evening was a most enjoyable af-
fair. The big dormitory, perfectly
lighted and ventilated, makes by far
the most spacious and comfortable ball
room that the county seat has ever had
Add To that the SolicitiOuS attention Of
the Brothers themselves and il is dit
hcult Ia nama n place where more
genuine pleasure is assured.