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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-03
Uouse Sold Hy sheriff.

Sheriff Joseph H. Could has sold the
dwelling 906 Madison street. property
OF Garrett S. Smith and Sadie e. Smith.
10 Henry r. Iaaacs for s6.50O
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-03

Bohn RefrigeratorS greatly
reduced; YOU save one fifth
10 one-haIf, Prices. $500
to S165.0O.
NeponSet Floor Covering,
79c per square ward.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
GENERAL

Jones 4 Laughlin Steel Company
will abolish all overtime on July l6.
Judge William Alexander Blount Of
Pensacola, Fla, president of The
American Bar Association, died at
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore.
United States Steel Corporation com
pleted the purchase of Il mile more OF
waterfront on the st. Louis river adj
joining Minnesota Steel Company's
plant.
Senator Calder of New York recon-
mended to President Harding the APP
pOintment of Herbert Walker of New
York as director Of operations OF the
newly appointed Shipping Board,
Prohibition leaders in the House are
making drive for early action Oh the
Vostead anti-beer bill.
The kidnapping of children would be
made Federal offense, punishable by
death, under the terms of Il resolution
introduced in the House of ReprCsen-
tatives, Washington, by Mr.. SieseI of
New York
Senator Sutherland of West Vir-
ginia was elected chairman of the sen
ate commission which will investigate
government and private organizations
dealing with disabled veterans and
former service men at the first meet.
ing of the commission.
One gramne Of radium was pur-
chased by Belgian Red Cross in Colo
RADIO for 100000 francs.
President Harding will stand back
of the permanent tariff bill as drafted
by the Republican members of the
House Ways and Means Committees
Chairman Fordney of the committee
declared following a conference with
the President.
The city Of Detroit and the Detroit
United Railways reached an agree
ment in the latest fare dispute when
the company's offer to reduce fares to
cents with l cent for transfers was
accepted.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
George-Whittemore

A pretty June wedding took place at
the home of Mr.. and Mira. G. B. White
more Tuesday p. M, the 18th, when their
daughter, Freda Marion, and Bernie M
George of Hadley, Mass, were united in
marriage. The double ring service was
used. Rev. R. F. Cady performed the
ceremony. Only the immediate families
we're present. The BRIDES gown was white
crepe-de-chene and she carried pink roses,
Her travelling suit was of blue, with hat
to match. The room was prettily dec
grated with ferns and peonies. Refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were served.
With hearty send-off the happy pair
left on the evening train for short trip,
after which they will be at home at South
Hadley. Best wishes go with them from
all Eden.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Congregational Church Notes.

The music on Sunday morning was
in charge Of Mrs Powers, assisted by
Miss Pinney and Mr.. F. G. Fleetwood
Needless to say, the anthem, and solo
by Mrs. Powers, were given alike with
dignity, ability, and sincerity. In the
absence of the superintendent the
pastor had charge of the Sunday
school. AS one result of the recent
contest, the losing side will entertain
at the Church on Wednesday evening,
June 20. The Woman's Auxiliary will
meet Thursday afternoon, o'clock,
at the home of Mrs. G. w. Clark, con-
Guiding the study of the book, "The
Near East" Thursday evening at
1880, mid-week service at the church.
During the summer months, this will
be quiet devotional service of one
half hour, closing promptly at a. M,
also commencing promptly. Commit
tee meeting as per personal notifica-
ton, at o'clock. The United Work
ers will have food sale in the church
vestry, on Saturday afternoon next,
from o'clock on. The subject of the
sermon next Sunday morning will be
Winning Souls for Christ" Church
school at noon. Evening meeting at
7 o'clock.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Universalist Church Notes

The regular monthly social after
noon of the Ladies Sewing Circle will
be held at the church parlors on
Thursday afternoon.
Choir rehearsal on Thursday even
ing at the church.
The annual Sunday school picnic will
be held at Eden on Friday of this
week. Children of the Sunday school
will be at the church at 9:45 on Fri
day morning. Bring lunches. Enough
adults will be present to care for the
children. Parents and others inter-
ested are urged to attend.
Sunday Sevices-Preaching by the
pastor at 1915. Sunday school at
1900. Blues only eleven points ahead.
Y. P. C. U. at o'clock. Meeting in
charge of Charlotte Slayton, Wilma
Gill, Rebecca Briggs, Shirley and Bar
bara LeBaror.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
EDEN
cry is gaining.

Mrs. Emery is gaining.
Erma Kinds went to St. Adams Satur-
day.
Montgomery Eden played ball Satur-
day.
Karl Sargent was in Burlington Mon.
day.
Emma Kinds went to St. Adams Sat-
urday.
Theda Pronto was home from her work
at H. w. Emery's over Sunday.
Bernice Whittemore was home from
her work in Lowell, over Sunday.
Mrs. ]. o. Dodge and Mrs. A. E. Sar-
ent are spending the week in Burlington.
Mrs. Riley Earl and Mrs. Hannah Rus
sell returned from Burke, N Y. Thurs
day.
MA Miss Hazel Thorpe Of Barton has join,
ed her father here. Mr.. Thorpe is filling
the Whittemore store with goods aud Will
soon be ready to do business.
There will be an auction sale of farm
and personal property at the Hiram Ray
more place Thursday, June 30. See pos
tiers, and be on hand for good trades.
Mrs Sarah Briggs, who has teen very
i'll for the past few days, died Friday.
The funeral was held at her home Mon
day at 10 o'clock. Burial was in Fair
field cemetery
Lavator Hutchins passed away Sunday
June 10 after an illness of several weeks
with heart trouble. The funeral was
held Tuesday at o'clock. Burial was
in Eden Corners Cemetery. He leaves
wife and eleven children to mourn his loss.
Will all members Of the Cemetery Asso-
citation whose annual dues are due this
month, please hand them in t. the sec y,
Mrs. Enie Whittemore, before July list?
Extensive work is being done in the GEM
etery and all available funds are needed.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22

Ira Allen was the founder of the Uni
versity of Vermont and more than any
other one man, the founder of the State of
Vermont. Entering Vermont when only
twenty-one years old as a surveyor, he
speedily became prominent in public af-
fairs, and was active among the Green
Mountain Boys. He was one of the
active forces in the conventions which de-
clared the independence of the State, and
framed its constitution. He devised the
system of confscating the estates Of
Tories, by means Of which the Revolu-
tionary period. He conducted the difficult
and delicate negotiations with Canada,
whereby the British we're deceived, and an
army kept idle during the latter part of
the War for Independence.
Ira Allen was one of the most active of
the Vermont leaders in securing the adj
mission of this State to the Union. He
was the pioneer manufacturer in this part
of Vermont, establishing mills and FORCES
at Winooski Fails. Before the close OF
the eighteenth centery, he saw the posi-
bility of deep waterway connecting Lake
Champlain with the St. Lawrence River,
and endeavored to interest the British
government in a canal project.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
NATIONS BUSINESS

The railroads are beginning to see
daylight ahead, said Elisha Lee, vice
president of the Pennsylvania railroad.
The United States already holds a
commanding position III Latin-Ameri-
can trade and will have nothing to
fear from its rivals if American bust
hess men will make an earnest effort
to understand Latin-America, Allen
Walker of New York declared in ad-
dressing the Associated Advertising
Clubs at Atlanta.
Refined sugar prices in New York
reduced to 5A cents pound, new low
level for the year.
The New. York Federal Reserve
Bank reduced rediscOunt rates on COM
mercial paper from O12 to & per cent.
All the banks rates now are on Il u
per cent basis.
Application to the United States to
defer demand for payment of her
Austrian government.
John Callan OLaughlin, assistant to
Chairman Lasker, speaking for the
chairman, said specifically that no
agreement with the marine workers
had been signed by the board.
Building strike which has tied up
Cleveland, Ohio, construction work
since May l, affecting $4,000 men and
S40000,UO0 involved in building, has
practically ended with agreement TO
put into effect a II per cent wage re-
dnctinn
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
WASHINGTON

President Harding nominated James
nj. Beck of New Jersey to be solicitor
general Of the Department of Justice.
President Harding, on recommends
ton of Attorney General Daugherty,
declared contracts entered into by the
War Department under Secretary Of
War Baker with the United States
Harness Company null and void.
Conferees on the army appropria-
ton bill reached deadlock on the size
Of next years army.
Direct negotiations have been begun
between the United States and Japan
for the settlement of the questions
pending between them. These includ-
ed the island of zap, the immigration
questions and the return of Shantung
to China by Japan.
Senate received from the house, and
sent to conference the Porter peace
resolution.
Cyrus E. Woods, of Gre ensbur., Pa,
was selected by President Harding as
ambassador to Spain, to succeed Jo-
seph Z. Willard.
NOtlce was SerNeu Oh the new snip
ping Board by Congress, that before it
gets more money to build ships, it must
end extravaganza and waste.
The Porter substitute for the Knox
peace resolution was passed by the
House. In the preliminary viva voce
vote the Democratic noes were drown
ed by Republican ayes. A formal roll
call ballot resulted in 303 votes fGf the
affirmative to 81 negatives.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Methodist Episcopal Church Notes.

NISIhce4lcc LplSCOpdI SHuICH 4NOleS.
There viii be preaching service this
evening at the home of Mr.. George
Martin on West Hill.
The first quarterly conference of
this year was held in the vestry last
evening, Rev. E. w. Sharpe presiding.
G. S. Stancliffe, Mrs. H. A. Skinner
and T. B. Ellis were appointed a
committee to meet with committees
from the other churches to arrange
for the coming County Sunday School
Convention.
A round table discussion was held
at the Epworth League service last
Sunday evening, the speakers being:
G. S. Stancliffe,, B. S. Ward, William
Greene, R. N. Banker, E. E. Camp,
William Warren and A. N. Terrill.
Miss Laura Burnham will lead the
meeting next Sunday evening.
The Baraca class will attend Sun
day school at Greensboro next Sunday
morning, attending the church SER
vice in body with their teacher, Mrs.
j. r. Parker
Lamoille Grange will attend the
morning service next Sunday in a
body, for the purpose of observing
Grange Memorial Day. The members
who have died during the year are:
Mrs. G. A. Smith, Mrs. S. N. Palmer,
Mr.. Julius F. Mudgett, Mr.. John C.
Peck and Mr.. Frederick A. Wales. The
pastor will preach a sermon in har-
mony with the occasion.
At the Childrens Day service
twenty-five children received the
Sacrament of Baptism.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
A. C. Church Notes.

Notwithstanding the fact that many
of the usual audience were attending
Beebe Camp Meeting, a good audience
was present last Sunday morning.
Mrs. Fender very acceptably supplied
the pulpit both morning and evening.
The Sunday school was in charge
of the assistant Supt. Delegates were
elected to attend the County S. S. Con-
vention for next week
Prayer meeting will be held this
week and next as usual on Wednesday
evening, but there will be no services
next Sunday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
NORTH HYDE PARK
rlie Bartlett was home recently.

Arlie Bartlett was home recently.
James Parkhurst has gone to Snug
glers Notch to wo rk.
Grand Fourth of July Ball at the Val
ley Hall. See posters.
Isabel Baker was home from Morris
vile over the week end.
VIM Copp of St. Johnsbury is stop
ping at L. u Flanders.
A son was born Saturday, June 18th,
to Harry Wheeler and wife.
Hiram Parkhurst and family of Milton
visited relatives here recently.
Ralph Bean and wife visited the for
mer's parents in Westfeld, recently.
Mildred Lambert Of Johnson visited her
friend, Mrs. Ethel Flanders recently.
Mark Towle I'd wife of Cambridge
were guests OF L. U. Flanders recently.
Chas. Kneeland and family visited at
Albert Knceland's in Stanbridge, P. O,
Sunday.
M. and Mrs. Geo. Ovitt of Morris
vile have been isitors at the home of
Orvis Jones.
Mrs. Burleson, who has been in St. Al
bans for an operation upon her throat,
has returned home. .
c. Foss anG wife visited the latters
parents, John Emery and wife, in North
Montpelier Sunday.
Charles Parkhurst of this place and
Grace Ellsworth Of Morrisvile were mar
ried Monday. Congratulations
Mrs. Myron Hutchins, of Waterbury,
has been guest of her sister. Mrs. Luz
cretia Sargent, and other relatives
The Mite Society supper was we'll at
tended. At the business meeting plans
were made for sale later in the season.
The ball game Saturday was the big
event OF the week. The single men won
by a score of % to Is. Next Saturday
they play at Eden.
The school closed Saturday with a pic
Tic in Edgar Pratt's grove. Ice cream
was served and the youngsters enjoyed
the day in happy fashion.
Herbert Robertson has moted to the
Amidon house he recently purchased. H.
Larose, who had occupied the house has
m5ved to Edwin Parker's tenement.
After the regular evening services SIM
day, Mrs. Martha Mckenzie spoke on
welfare work. Mrs. Mckenzie expects
to go to California soon, where she has
lived many years.
As Merritt Earl was passing by the
farm house of Mr.. Talbot Monday night.
one of the small children attempted to
cross the road from the barn to the house
and was knocked down, the car passing
over him. Fortunately the wheels did
not strike him, and he only received
minor bruises. Mr.. Earl was in no way
to blame as he had slowed down.
Mrs. Sarah Briggs, who has been i'll
for some time, died at the home of her
sister. Mrs. Margaret Reed, in Eden.
Mrs. Briggs lived here for several years
with her niece, Mrs. Carol Stone, and
her death will be mourned by many
friends, who will remember her as a wo-
man of many fine qualities. The funeral
was held in Eden Tuesday, after which
the body was taken to her old home in
Fairfield for burial.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Elmore Church Notes.

Mr.. Best will visit the people in
Gilmore next week.
Mrs. F. c. Merriam presided at the
organ last Sunday afternoon.
Everett Eaton had charge of the
pictures, but it was impossible to get
the building dark enough to got good
results
At the service next Sunday after
noon the pastor will administer the
Sacrament of Baptism to a number of
children. All persons wishing to have
their children baptized are invited to
come.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Christian Science Society.

The services of this society are held
every Sunday forenoon at 1c:45 in
the hall over E. w. Gates store.
The Subject for next Sunday is
christian Science"
There is a Sunday school at the
close of the morning service.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Renovatlnn a Lantern.

If the iron surface of your lantern
has become rusty rub off all the rust
with the fine glasspaper or other pol.
ishing material. When the smooth
iron is exposed give it coat of black
lead, or some similar preparation.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Good Exercise.

Each morning before dressing ex-
ercise by STOPPING and touching your
toes 10 times. At first this may seem
to do it readily. This will reduce
your waist in two months, if faithful
ly followed each morning and night.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
Fertilization.

Host-Look here, old man, my wife
wants you to take Miss Piffle in to din
ner She has just written an essay on
the "Cosmic Urge" so l advise you
to have a couple more cocktails.-Life.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-06-22
WorriSville Churches
EPISCOPAL CHURCE NOTES

Services will be held next Sunday
afternoon at 8 o'clock in the N. E. o.
p. Hall, Rev. George Brush officiating.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-27
DOUBTS SINCERITY
OF PARTY CHIEFS

NEW YORK, Nov. 26.-Sincerity
of politicians in the two major par
ties in dealing with nlteracy was
questioned today by Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait in an address at the
nIiteracy conference Of the eastern
states.
In a criticism OF the Sterling
Towner illiteracy bill before con-
gress Mrs. Gait declared she agreed
with every provision Of the bill. but
that psychOlOgiCally it was a bad
bill. Its form could not be worse,
she said.
Politicians tell US" she con-
tinued. that they would do anything
TO wipe out illiteracy and TO get
rid Of it, But there are few OF them
who do not realize that one OF their
chief sources Of power lies in the
manipulation en- bloc of the litter
ate vote, and so they will not out
wardly oppose an illiteracy measure,
but they Will seek whenever pos
sible 10 find fault with our meth
DDS, TO question our system of get
ting rid Of it and TO block effective
" any legal measure which would
accomplish what we wish to do"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-27
Literature Department to
Present One-Act Comedy

The department OF literature OF
the Mishawaka Woman's club will
render its fifth drdamatic program
Monday afternoon az the library.
when Join Owners in Spain" a
comedy written by Alice Brown. will
be presented.
The program is IN charge OF Miss
MildrCn Fronda, who Is also direct
ing the comedy. Music viii be fur
nished by Mrs Samuel r Hunter.
This VIII be followed by a reading
OF current drama news by Miss Net
tie Sherwood. Mrs. Ross p. Grimes
will read a paper on dramatic char
acterization. and the presentation OF
comedy VIII follow. Blanche Moor
will play the part OF Miss Eyer. Nil
dred Fonda will play the part OF
Mrs. Blair: Mrs. Margaret Hinde-
lang VIII play the part Of Mrs. Nit
chell, the keeper OF the home, and
Mrs. c. Powell Will play Mrs Full
lertOn.
The parts in this sparkling com
edy have been rehearsed for sew
eral weeks, and a more than usually
delightful afternoon Is expected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-27
FOCH WELCOMED
AT TWIN CITIES

ST PAUL. Nov. 26.-Marshal
Ferdinand Foch. generalissmo Of
France during the world war. was
entertained in the Twin Cities to-
day following a. enthusiastic recep-
ton upon his arrival in AIinnesOta's
capital last night. The ovation he
received then was continued wher-
ever he appeared today.
The day was opened with invest
ing the distinguished F'renchman
with the title OF "boreas Rex" head
OF the ST. Paul outdoor Sports Car
nival club.
At the University OF Minnesota
he was greeted by thousands OF stu
dents. A tour Of city and a review
OF the Boy Scouts and receiving
greetings from school children and
an inspection OF public health hos
pitals was made after which he re-
turned 10 St Paul for a speech to-
night
This will conclude his stay In
Minnesota. his special train leaving
here at 10 p. m. for Bismarck, y. d.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-27
all EX-SERVICE MEN
and FAMILIES INVITED
TO e.. 4. r. REUNION

Chief Recruiting officer Valentine
T. MARI. OF the state Of Indiana c.
A. r. issues an invitation 90 an
Civil war soldiers and sailors and
90 all soldiers who fought under the
American flag IN any other wars 90
offend a reunion 70 be held Friday.
Dec. 2 under the auspices Of the
Auten post. O. A. r.. az South Bend.
The families OF the soldiers. as well
as members Of the Womans Relief
corps the ladies OF the G.. A p.
Daughters OF Veterans and ali other
allied organizations are invited. The
SPEAKERS will be Indiana Command
e. II. T. Tyner. Department Adju-
rant Arthur J. Ball and others prom
iucnt m the O.. a. r.. Mrs Rose
sutton. Department president Of the
" r. c.. Mrs Carrie Rohmer. de-
partment president OF the Daughters
Of Veterans. and Mrs julia Nc
Corkle. department president or the
lsdies OF the O.. A r.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-27
SHOW ENTHUSIASM
THROUGHOUT CITY
ON RECOUNT RESULT
Huge Crowds on Street Cheer
Bill" Dodge -Republi-
cans Join In.

When the final figures OF the ma
yQralty recount reached The News
Times last night The big crowd IN
front OF the Office windows gave
vent 70 its enthusiasm by cheering
the successful candidate. Mayor
elect Dodge. for several minutes.
The enthusiasm was unbounded.
Republicans as we'll as democrats
Joined in the demonstration
Long after the result OF the final
court was received. enthusiastic
demonstrations were held IN vari-
Gus parts OF the city. and were KEPT
up until at late hour.
From within half an hour after
the recount started. The telephones
In The News-Times Office commenc-
ed 10 Jingle and there was no letup
until the Office closed at midnight:
while yesterday the entire local staff
was kept busy answering anxious
inquiries coming in from all parts
Of the city
That 'Bilr' Dodge almost doubled
his majorit yof Il was most crafty
ing 10 Mishawakans. Never for a
moment did nay Of his friends an
ticipate an adverse verdict. and
several bets were recorded that Il
would reach the 20 mark-just what
il did.
At a late hour last night the
mayor-elect. Atty. Charles Bingham
chairman fthe democratic party,
who represented the new mayor al
the recount. and Judge elect John
Baab. who also represented the sue
cessful candidate, had not reached
Mishawaka. but were assured a
hearty demonstration on their ar
rival. Owing, however. to the fact
that neither Of the above had had
any sleep since Thursday night. and
that the weather was anything but
propitious, a formal demonstration
which had been planned was de-
ferred to later date. probably
Bombay evening
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-27
LIVESTOCK EXPO
OPENS SATURDAY
Agricultural Leaders From
South America and Eu-
rope to Attend.

CHICAGO, Nov. 26.-Thousands
of livestock breeders and feeders
were here today for the International
Livestock expOsition's opening:
Ten thousand entrees of the
worlds best blue blooded" stock
were combed and manicured for the
exhibit.
Agricultural leaders from South
American countries and Europe We're
here. Sec'y Of Agriculture Wallace
will spend several days in Chicago
during the show.
College men from q states We'd
for honors in the Judging pits today
I'm the students judging contests.
Initial honOrs in stock judging
went TO Colorado when representa-
tives of that state won the non-cOl-
legate Judging contest. open 10 boys
and girls from 10 to Is years OF age
scoring 1895 points out Of a possible
1900. Robert Phelps of Greedy. Col.
won individual hOnOrs with 3S4
points. Glenn Buesinger Of Taylor
Vile, Ill. was second with 3S1. other
states finished In the following or
der. Kansas. 1907; Indiana, 976;
California, $50; Georgia, s95; Penn
sylvania. $50; Iowa, S64, and Mich
igan, $50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-27
FIRE SWEEPS IN
AUGUSTA BLOCKS
Over Million and Half Loss
Reported As Conflagra-
ton Hits City.

AUGUSTA. Ga. Nov. 26.-At
5:45 a. m, today firemen succeeded
in bringing under control the most
disastrous fire in the history Of
Augusta.
The Harrison building and the
Johnson building, two big steel ana
masonry modern buildings. had been
Quilted by the flames. which started
at ? O'Clock in the Harrison build
ing. The Augusta Chronicle build
ing was believed a total loss, the AL
bion hotel was badly damaged. the
Nesta hotel was badly burned; a
drug store was total loss and other
business firms were hit hard. The
loss was variOusly estimated at from
$1,5OO.GOO 10 $2,5OO.000.
No loss of life was reported.