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New-York tribune., 1921-01-26

1lliterates, according to the provisions
Of a bill approved by its Congress,
aren't allowed to vote in Guatemala.
But probably they are allowed to be
voted for. A nation can't be so dissimi-
lar to all other nations as that.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-26

Present" "Replyng to Undesirable In
vitation for Her Child" and "Reproach-
ing Fiancee for BEING Flirt." Beer
bohm goes on to suggest few types
Of letters which are not contained in the
book. Of these we like best Letter
From Young Lady in Answer to Invi-
tation From Old Schoolmistress," which
reads:
my Dear Miss Price:
Glow awfully sweet Of you to ask me
to stay with you for few days, but
how can you think have forgotten you,
for of course l think Of you so very
often, and of the three years spent at
your school, because it is such JOY not
to be there any longer. and if one is at
all down it bucks one up derectly to re-
member that that's all over at any
rate, and that one has enough food to
nurrish one and not that awful monot-
tany of life and not the petty Jogging
daily tirrany you went in for, and I
can imagin no greater thrill and luxury
in way than to come and see the
whole dismal grind still going on but
without me being in it, but this would
be rather beastly of me, wouldntit, so
please dear Miss Price don't expect me
and do excuse mistakes of English,
Composition and Spelling, and electra in
your affectionate old pupil,
emily Theresa Lynn-Royston.
cps, often rite to people telling them
where / was educated and highly reck-
omending you"
OF course, this is neither very deep
nor very difficult, but it shows that
Max Beerbohm can use broadly humor-
Gus strokes when he is in the mood.
Even his quicker thrusts, we think, are
still within the range Of vision of COM
mon man. Such a thrust, for instance.
as his letter of defense against critics
published in The Yellow Book, for which
we are indebted to Bohun Lynch's arti-
Gle in the current issue of The Dial. at
is q pity" wrote Beerbohm, "that critics
should show so little sympathy with
writer's, and curious when we consider
that most of them tried to be writers
themselves, once" Mr.. Beerbohm evil
IDENTIFY swings mean comma.
At last the reviewer is able to sug-
gest an adventure story which really
is adventurous. Hubert Footner's The
Owl Taxi, published by Doran, is easily
the best of recent mystery yarns. A
more extended report will be made in
New-York tribune., 1921-01-26

Regarding the royalties that might
accrue from volume Of Tower contri-
buttons, l.. McC. T., 1917 watch winner,
suggests that the money be used for a
fund to repair Tower watches.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-26
VIA AMOROSA

Appear helpless If you want to interes.
men.
They love dependent things-doss, babies
women
You may think this is their psternal In
stincl ut work. but it isn't
It's their mad desire to boss or own some
thing.
If you want to know the surest road to q
mans interest in you, make him believe you
need him.
Don't display independence.
Men hate women who can look after them.
selves,
No. Be helpless. sQuashy and irresponsi.
ble
Just let it be known that you can't tie
your own shoe!ace without mans help and
you'll have them swarming after you.
But don't blame me if they suffocate you.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-26

To the contribs who are taking this
evening off to attend the dinner, we say
we don't mind your having little fun;
from all work to-day. Write and mail
your stuff this afternoon. We have, as
the fellow said, some rights.
New-York tribune., 1921-01-26

Replying to Benjamin Franklin's Of
l736, wherein he states "A Penny sav'd
is Twopence clear" we beg to state, we'll,
suppose it is?
New-York tribune., 1921-01-26

BY cable from Cork: Green grow tho
clashes o!
New-York tribune., 1921-01-26

Il suppose that tho italian colyumists
OF the period" supposcs Sophia, '4were
fond Of saying that he was Cavour to
the General (GaribaldD."
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
First Pub Feb. 3-3t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Admin
istration.
ESTATE OF HENRY JOPP.

ESTATE OF HENRY JOPP
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Lacs.
In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Henry Jopp,
decedent.
The state Of Minnesota to the next of kin
and all persons interested in the granting of
administration of the estate of said decedent
The petition Of Leopold Jopp. sr:. having
been filed in this court, representing that
Henry Jopp. then a resident Of the county of
Mile Lacs. state of Minnesota. died intestate
on the 25th day of January. 1921, and praying
that letters Of administration Of his estate he
granted to w. c. Doane: and the court having
fixed the time and place for hearing said pet--
ton: -. s..
Therefore, you, and each of you. are here
by cited and required to show cause. if any
you have. before this court at the probate.
court rooms in the village of Milaca. in the
county Of Mile Lacs. state Of Minnesota, on
the 28th day of February. 1921. at two (2)
o'clock p. M. why said petition should not
be granted.
Witness, the Judge of said court, and the
seal of said court. this LIST day of February,
1921 D. S. PHILLIPS,
(Court Seal) Probate Judge,
w. c. Doane,
Attorney for Petitioner,
Princeton. MINI.
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
t(First Pub. Feb. lO-3t)
Citation for Hearing on Final Account and
for Distribution.

ESTATE OF FRANK HAGER.
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In Probate Court.
In the matter Of the estate of Frank Hager,
decedent.
The state of Minnesota to the next Of kin
and all persons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of said decedent.
The representative of the above named de-
cedent having filed in this court her final ac-
count of the administration Of the estate of
said decedent together with her petition pray
ing for the adjustment and allowance of said
final account and for distribution of the resi-
due of said estate to the persons thereunto
entitled:
Therefore, you, and each of you, are here
by cited and required to show cause, if any
you have, before this court at the probate
rooms, in the village of Milaca, in the county
of Mile Lacs, state of Minnesota, on the 7th
day of March, 1921. at 10 o'clock a. M, why
said petition should not be granted.
Witness, the judge of said court and the
seal Of said court, this eth day of February,
1921. D. S. PHILLIPS,
(Court SeaD Probate Judge.
E. L. Mcmillan, ...
Attorney for Petitioner,
Princeton, MINI.
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
First Pub. Feb. 3-6t)
Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Notice is hereby given tina. default has been
gage executed by Heiko Bruins and Nellie
Maud Bruins, his wife, nortgagors, to State
Bank of Porter. corporation. mortgage,
which mortage is dated the 22nd day of No
vember, 1919, and Yves duly filed for record
in the office of the register of deeds of Mile
Lacs county, Minnesota, on the 9th day of
December, 1919, at 100 o'clock p. M, and
was duly recorded therein in Book Is of
Mortgages. on page sos thereof: that the
amount claimed to be due. and which is due on
said mortgage at this date is one thousand
&, Q,523.33) dollars that the premises described
in and covered by said mortgage are situate
lying and being in the county of Mile Laos,
state of Minnesota. and described as follows,
to-wit: The east half of the southeast quarter
range twenty-six (Se}}: that by virtue of 1": the
power. of sale contained in said mortgage. and
pursuant to the statute in such case made and
provided. said mortgage will be foreclosed by
the sale of said premises, at public vendue. to
the highest bidder for cash. by the sheriff of
Mile Laos county. Minnesota. at the front
door of the high school building in the village
Of Milaca, Mile Lacs county. Minnesota, said
high school building being then used as
Mile Lacs. on the 18th day of March. 1921.
at 2 100 o'clock in the afternoon, to satisfy the
amount then due on said mortgage. together
with the costs Of such sale and $500 attor-
ney's fees, stipulated in said mortgage.
Dated this End day of February, 1921
STATE BANK OF PORTER.
J. N. johnson. Mortgagee.
Attorney for Mortgagee,
Candy, Minnesota.
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
r First Pub. Feb 3-3t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Probate
of Will.
ESTATE OF AI1C11ST RARN1,

ESTATE OF AUGUST BARNICK.
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of August
Barnick, decedent.
The state of Minnesota to the next of kin
and all persons interested in the allowance
and probate of the will of said decedent.
The petition of Emil Barnicl being duly
filed in this court. representing that August
Barnick, then resident Of the county of
Mile Lacs, state of Minnesota, died on the
2nd day Of October. 1920. leaving a last will
and testament. which is presented to this court
with said petition. and praying that said in
strunent be allowed as the last will and tesla
ment of said decedent and that letters testa-
mentary be issued thereon to Emil Barnick;
Now. therefore. you. and each of you. are
hereby cited and required to show cause, if
any you have. before this court at the pro-
bate court rooms. in the village of Milaca.
county of Mile I.acs, state Of Minnesota, on
the 28th day of February, 1921, at 10 o'clock
.. m, why the prayer Of said petition should
not be granted.
Witness, the Honorable D. S. Phillips judge
of said court, and thte seal of said court this
31st day of January, 1921.
D. S. PHILLIPS,
(Court Seal) Judge.
E. L. Mcmillan,
Attorney for Petitioner,
Princeton, Mimi.
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
TOWNSHIP OF GREENBUSH.
Township Thrty-six (3e), Range Twenty-seven t27

Louisa Konstra, one acre on W
side of nw1a of se1h ...............
Leo c. Schrepel. wiz Of SELF ........
Martin Mellett, two acres in the
ne corner of seA of seA ........
Agnes Buck. neA of neA ............
Alphonso Esler. nwA of sell and
sa of neA of seA ..................
John McCool, seA of neA and eh
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
First Pub. Feb. 1O-3t)
Citation for Hearing on Final Account and
for Distribution.

ESTATE OF ISAIAH MUDGETT.
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Lacs.
In Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of Isaiah Mud
gett, decedent.
The state of Minnesota to the next of kin
and all persons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of said decedent.
The representative of the above named de-
cedent having filed in this court her final ac-
count of the administration of the estate of
said decedent, together with her petition pray
ing for the adjustment and allowance of said
final account and for distribution of the resi-
due of said estate to the persons thereunto
entitled; r,- .-..
Therefore, you, and each of you, are here
by cited and required to show cause, if any
you have, before this court at the probate
rooms, in the village of Milaca, in the county
of Mile Lacs, state of Minnesota, on the 7th
day of March, 1921, at 10 o'clock a. M. why
said petition should not be granted.
Witness, the judge Of said court. and the
seal of said court, this 7th day of February.
1921. d. S. PHILLIPS,
(Court SeaD Probate Judge.
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
First Pub. Feb. 1856
Notice of Annual Village Election.

To the Legal Voters of the Village of Prince
ton, State of Minnesota:
Notice is hereby given, that the annual cleo.
laee hall. in said village. on Tuesday. the sth
day of March. 1921. between the hours of
nine o'clock in the forenoon and nine o'clock
in the afternoon Of the same day. for the
following purposes, viz: ...,S,-.
To elect: ,g
One president of the village council for the
term of one year. -
One trustee of the village council for the
term of three years.
One treasurer for the term Of one year.
One clerk for the term Of one year.
One assessor for the term of two years.
One constable for the term of two years.
and to do any other business proper to be
done at said election when convened.
" '' CLAIR A. SMITH.
~ Village Clerk
Dated February 18th, 1921,
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17

County Of Mile Lacs. IS.
Walter Petier, being by me first duly sworn de-
and that he is the County Auditor of
Mile Lacs County; that he has examined the
foregoing list, and knows the contents thereof; and
that the is correct list of the delinquent
for the therein appearing real estate in said
county except such pieces, parcels of land have
heretofore been bid in by the state, assigned
by it redeemed. (Signed)
"@ WALTER PELTIER
Subscribed and sworn to before this 28th day of
January, A. d. 1921.
District Court Seal) H. A. GARRISON.
Clerk of the District Court Mile Lacs
County, Minnesota.
Filed in the office of the Clerk of the District Court
in and for the County Of Mile Lacs State of Mime
sofa. this 2Sth day. of January. A. D. 1921.
(Sgned) H. A. GARRISON.
Clerk of the District Court, Mile Lacs
County, Minnesota.
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
VILLAGE OF FOREsTON.
UNPLATTED LAND.

William Purr, commencing at the
section corner on the S. line
between secs. 80 and 33, T. 38,
r. q, thence N. 1502.83 #.
thence E. 1926 #. thence N. 264
it,, thence w. 1926 #. to sec.
line, thence S. 26t #. to place
Of beginning. section ............
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
Painting, Paperhanging, Decorating,

Painting, Paperhanging, Decorating.
will call with samples Of the best
and cheapest wallpaper in Americ>.
and give you an, estimate on any in
side decorating you want done: Have
your work done before the spring rush
starts and save money Will go any
where on short notice. Can also fur
nish paint and varnish at cost. Dan
c. Mirick. Notify Princeton Bakery
or drop line. Lock Box 64. 3-8c
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
l4g ,iEI7tr.
Notice.

Notice.
Tho Farmers Shipping association
viii ship livestock on Monday. Febru-
ary %. Please list your stock as soon
as possible. t:.
Phone Hardware sto-c IT'S or resi-
dence 144. s5
Farmers Shipping Association.
6-tfc Max F. Gamradt, Mgr.
The Princeton union., 1921-02-17
D! D|elinq II ] / uent /; lax al List

sTArEoF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF MILE LAcs
District Court-Seventh judicial District.
The State of Minnesota. to all persons. companies
corporations who have or claim any estate right,
title. interest in, claim TO. lien upon any the
several parcels of land described in the list hereto
attached
The List Of and penalties real property for
the County of Mile Lacs. State Of Minnesota reain-
ing delinquent on the first Monday in January 1921.
Court of said County of which that hereto attached
copy. Therefore, yo1 and each of you. hereby
fore the twentieth day after the publication of this
notice and list, in writing setting forth
any objection or defense you may have to the taxes
in said list, in. to. or on which you have any
claim estate right title interest, or lien. and. in
default thereof, judgment will be entered against
such parcel Of land for the taxes on said list appear
ing against it, and for all penalties, interest and
costs. Z t...
CSeal.) H. A. GARRISON.
Clerk of the District Court of the County
of Mile Lacs, State Of Minnesota.
7 lsT OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE COUNTY
IL Of Mile Lacs and State of Minnesota on which
taxes remained delinquent the first Monday in jan
uary. 1921, except such pieces parcels of land
have heretofore been bid in by the State and not
signed by it or redeemed.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-12
WESTMINSTER WEST.

Both schools were closed last Friday and
both teachers attended the teachers con-
vention at Bellows Falls.
Miss Pauline Harlow of the Brattleboro
high school came home Friday as there
was no school, returning Sunday.
Mrs. f.. l.. Bell has returned to her
home in Natick, Mass, after a weeks
visit with her brother, George Pebbles.
The Saxtons River Valley Pomona
Grange will meet with Saxtons River
Grange Saturday afternoon and evening,
March ;.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Clark and daughter,
Margaret, and Mr.. and Mrs. T.. II. Shep-
ardson of Bellows Falls were guests Sun
day of Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Clark.
The opening exercises of the Sunday
Lincoln memorial. An offering will be
taken for the American Missionary asso-
citation.
Owing to the death of Miss Susie Cor
ham, Il former president, the Ladies' Aid
society will postpone its meeting one
week. Ii will meet Thursday. Feb. II,
with Mrs. Bert Houghton for dinner.
The next regular meeting of Maple
Grove Grange will be held Thursday eve
ming, Feb. IL. 1t viii be an open meeting
at the town hall with Lincoln Washing
ton memorial program to which all ~ure
invited.
About 10 came from Saxtons River last
Friday evening on the Christian Endcavor
sleighride party. The society here fur
nished supper after which games were
enjoyed and an address was given by Rev.
Mr.. Lombard of Saxtons River.
Saxtons River Grange will present \
Family Affair, a comedy in three acts,
under the auspices of Maple Grove
Grange Friday evening. Feb. Is. ut the
town hall instead of Feb. II as was an
nounced last week. After the play there
will be an oyster supper and dancing with
good music.
DIR. and Mrs. Ned Goodhue of Dayton,
Ohio, were guests over Sunday of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Goodhue.
DIR. Goodhue was coming about half way
on a business trip so they decided to CONF
and see their parents and have a sleigh
ride. Although they visit here nearly
every summer it has been many years
since they saw Vermont in winter time.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-12
EAST DOVER.

William Trevorrow is visiting relatives
here.
f. Blodgett is very i'll. Mrs. L. d.
M0ulton remains about the same.
Mrs. J. l.. Clark of Williamsville spent
several days at G. A. Gould's last week.
X. ID. Adams of Brattleboro spent sew
eral days at \. E.. Jones's returning home
Tuesday.
Lawrence Snow spent the weekend
with his sister, Mrs. G. J. Lazelle, in
Brattleboro.
\. Il. May of Bellows Falls spent a
few days with his wife and daughter here,
returning Monday.
Misses Ruth and Louise Hale and Hazel
Roberts of Brattleboro visited over Sun
day at d.. III. Hale'S.
Mr.. Brooks of Brattleboro and Earl
1eaw are wiring the house which Il. T..
Yeaw recently bought of Mrs. NJ. A.
Goodell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sherman visited
their daughter, Mrs. Laurin Pike. and
family in Townshend Sunday. Mrs. Pike
and little daughter returned home with
them for a,few days.
Friday, Feb. is. having been deSig-
mated as a day of prayer for missions. will
be observed in the afternoon at the chapel
by the Ladies' Aid society and women
of the community, followed by a supper
and social in the evening.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-12
BR0OkLINE.
Funeral of Walter Nj. Ware.

The funeral of Walter NJ. Ware. who
died in Alstead, \. H., the evening of
Feb. ) of influenza and whose death was
reported i'm the Putney correspondence in
Tho Phoenix last week. was held in his
home in Alstead Sunday noon, Rev. Al.
vim Smith officiating. who head two
poems. An impressive part of the .serv-
ice was music on the parlor organ. played
by j. :. Chiyes of Alstead, since its
sweet tones and associations with his
daughter, Alice Ware Woodburn. who
died is years ago, always appealed to
Mr.. Ware. Among those from out of
toWn who attended the funeral were Mr..
and Mrs. Il. G.. Loomis of Putney. Mr..
and Mrs. John III. Ware of Townshcnd,
and w. II. Wallace of Keene, who was
one Of Mr.. Wares business associates
more than 40 years. The body was
placed in the vault in Westminster Mr..
Ware was born in Townshend June 3.
1870, n son of the late William NJ. and
Clarrissa NJ. (Harrisl Ware. and spent
part of his early life in Brookline. He
leaves his wife. Della 4. Ware. and two
daughters, Evelyn, IL. and Eleanor. I.
also a sister, Miss Ellen L.. Ware of
Brookline, who is living at the old home
and of whom he was ever mindful.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-12

Mrs. B. c. Parsons spent Monday in
Brattleboro.
Henry Knight of Saxtons River is Wis
iting his cousin. II. E. Knight.
The women of the church will hold a
town meeting dinner March l in the
town hall.
George Johnson of Tonawanda, \. Y,
came to the home of his brother-in-law,
f. h. Chapman, Tuesday.
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday
school has elected the old board of off
GERS for the ensuing "a
Miss Mildred Porter of Brattleboro
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. III. w. Porter.
Miss Genie Plimpton, who has been
at home the past month. returned to her
work in Brattleboro Monday.
Harry Bemis and friend of Brattleboro
visited his aunt. Mrs. l.. G. flames,
Sunday and called on other friends.
Mrs. w. c. Smith of Springfield.
Mass, came Tuesday to help care for
very i'll.
4 number from this place attended
the silver anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmon Roberts of West Wardsboro
last Friday evening.
Vermont Grange win hold its next
meeting Feb. -. Washington's birthday
anniversary. The lecturers hour will
be a Washington program.
Mr., and Mrs. Leon NJ. Fletcher. who
have been living with his father, \. ID.
Fletcher, the past few months, have
moved to the northern part of the state.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-12
JAMAICA.

The organized Bible cIass of the Sun
day school held a social and oyster sun
per at the church parlors Thursday even
ing. About 50 were present. After sun
per an interesting program was carried
out.
1t is with regret that people of ia
maica and the surrounding towns learn
that Wales Cheney, the cabinet maker.
who for many years has done such fine
work in repairing choice furniture. etc.
feels Obliged to retire and requests that
10 more work be brought for him to do.
The annual business meeting of the
Ladies' Industrial society was held at
Mrs. Fred Billiards. Jan. %. when rs
were present. The following officers
were elected: pres, Mrs. Jennie Ballard;
vice pres, Mary Robinson; sec, Mrs.
Henry Hamilton; treas, Mrs. Ella Rob
inson: directors, Mrs. Anna Stark. Miss
Edna Burnap and Mrs. Minnie Butler;
work com. Mrs. Ruth Robinson. The
treasurer reported cash on hand of SAL.
Mrs. Ballard served refreshments of ice
cream. cake and saltines.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-12
PyTNEY.

Mrs. l.. II. Bugbee returned Sunday
from Springfield, where she had been for
dental work.
; The auditors have nearly finished work
on the accounts and the town repor will
soon be in the hands of the printer.
Rehearsals have been begun for the
play, The States Attorney, to be pre-
scented by the Grange early in March.
Miss Bessie Braley returned from
BrattIeboro Friday night and MISS Eliza
beth Braley of Mortified was at home for
the weekend.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Commun-
lty church will hold its next meeting at
the parlor Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 10,
when the election OF officers will take
place
The regular meeting of the Helping
Hand society will be held at the home
of Miss Gertrude Alnord Wednesday,
Feb. l6. All members are requested to
be present.
The motor at the D. J. Smith Corp.
shop has returned and they are now wait
ing for plumbers to complete the job OF
heating system before the women en-
ployed there can be comfortable while at
work.
Mr.. Chickering, who has been cutting
the timber on the DR.. G. ID. Wheat place,
has finished his job and is moving his
mill to Brattleboro to the wood lot bought
by Chickering and Sturtevant of the
Windham County Cooperative Milk Pro
ducers, Inc, on the Bradley farm. The
camp here has been a large one and the
moving of all the buildings-shacks,
barns, mill, etc, will be a long job.
The Ladies' auxiliary will furnish sup
per for the dance by the Legion Thursday,
Feb. II. There viii be no soliciting out
side the members of the order but contri-
buttons of pie and cake will be gratefully
received. There is an erroneous idea
about this society. While the society will
help the boys whenever and wherever it
can, it is pledged to a work in a broader
sense in the community. To make a be.
ginning the society must have some
finances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tarbox enter
tanned a party Saturday night at IL
tables at military whist at their home
on the Brattleboro road. Despite the bat
weather a good time was enjoyed. Tht
first prizes for the ONE were individual
pyreX casSeroIes and were won by Mrs
b. X. Wright and Mrs. b. F. Howard
For the men they were small pitchers anC
were won by Frank Ketcham and Wey
mouth Halliday. The consolation prize
went to Mrs. III. G. Everleth. Mrs. Mel
T. 4. Burditt and y. Z. Robbins, ant
were bonbon favors.