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Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
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The Lowell Observatory. Harvard. has extended the observed portion of the heavens to cluster of fainter farther which indicate that the known universe has a diameter of at least . lNO.OOuOhOWOO;ntD miles.
 No comparison. analysis resolution of the fig rc> aid i'll comprc hcn>ion. II helps all that the distance Is S4.NnOuVutO times the circmfc of the earth that i> ii 22OO0oO0O times the di>tancc-itScf inconccivably rl>-fIum to The pace "f light k the earthly maximum of speed vet from end the other of this >t liar system light spends :jo.OOo years in travelling.
 \ passage written more than seventy years ago by De Quinccy dealing with revealed universe almost small and cozv compared with the Harvard discoveries k quoted this page The watchers of the skies still probe into distance that k counted only ill Ieavcu The flight oi thought k still through Iaarali> of death that divide the worlds of light And still might th" guardian angel t6 the restless. quc>c spirit of mortal say: End N there the universe of God! ". there iS no begin ning!''
 The more powerful telescopes of our day widen the horizon of the sky still they hint of end or be- ginning of height dcpth of limit i'll time or space Sci erce pushes back the bordcrland of nbed space into GuinolS of miles, lost in such innnrl>ty. the mind Is free to wonder what fcS still bcyond
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
THEY ALWAYS COME BACK '

Bill Hattch cN-cditor of the Tombstone pro>pcc- tor. is making the rounds again. lc does that year. And every time Bill wanerS through any Co chise town. every newspaper imaginc> he cnyic> Bill For Hattich has attained the goal for which every in the thinks he Is StlIving financial dependence and the knowledge that he desires he need stick his head in printShop long he lives.
 We all envy Bill or think do He doesn't have get in the morning and rush down o newspaper office getting 'bawlcd out for what is in the paper cursed for what S he doesn't have put F l5 hours day trying rustic rewritc the contrib utcd articles struggle with headlines that won't fit: h doesn't have argue with the business office tl shout louder than the foreman of the composing he doesn't have work while everybody else i going the movies. riding around nl the moonlight spending" an evening at home.
 Yes. We all envy "Bll' Hattch And We envy him all the when o the each summer and that his hardest work meeting AiZonanS. who drop into Los Angeles. ami showing them the sights That s think envy him. Right i'll hearts. however. wonder how he stands it. And we'll wager thar about once twice week Bill Hattich fingers and feet get itchy and he wishes c could chuck Los Angeles and all his property the ride tourist back to Tomb stone and walk into the old Prospector office and throwing the paper together just he did in tho good old days
 ..Bill'' has been of the newspaper good many years But he Il back. They always do
 So We scrbcS in dear old Cochise will just go think iur we envy him: doubt he feels the about Bisbcc Review.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
PARTISANSHIP.

Party affiation has progressed on down through the i'll propotionae strides to the various changes that have taken place political parties since their inception The individual who in former years proudly boased that he Democrat Republican because his father and grandfather before him had been of that party afilaton is looked upon by the intelligent citizens indi vdua of and prcconceivcd convictions. Both par ties still retain sufficient of their original characteristics choice of policies and standards that appeal the from a sufficiently different angle division. As party lines drawn today and particularly those affectln" the administration of states mcnt there may be substantial why should he prompted to consider the platform and party of group of candidates apart from their individual records and
 acltics. Just the foregoing holds true with regard offices. hy the token the is when applied to the mcomng of offices that entirely dependent upon the individual training and ability of the incumbent of that office From entirely political homie viewpoint the office of Corporation Commissioner he entered under this latter classification. Entirely Independent of the group work that is accomplished fails o be accomplished by the administration the
 flee of the Corporation Commissioner has certain defi-
 work accomplish that succeeds fails only far the individual ability and integrity of the Corporation tOlmniSS he measured. On November the of Arizona. acting the directors of very larg, and effective corporation will lc-cmploy of tEcr present public servants and discharge others replace wth and more promising material. For the office nf Corporation Commissioner they confronted With opportunity of retaining in that office who las
 not only had the peculiar training and experience "ni ucnty qualify him for this difficult task but who has like wise during his past mancSy proven his incG
 y and devotion the interests of the taxpayers whom
 c has ably and colSccntiolsv served in the past + solely upon his clviablc record di>tn, accomplish mcntS Corporation Commissioner that Amos \. Belts iS conducting his campaign for reelection to that important office.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
OPPOSES WEEK END" TRAIL

The Arizona Taxpayers Magazine opposing the week end trail'' has the following good argument:
 If Arizona is forge ahead. and do without be- coming overloaded with it must its funds what is absoue necessary. and must guard against anything which can be dispensed with. and at the time accomplish the results If Arizona afford paved highway to it's state line. it afford that high way only in the hope that it will aid the development ot the state It certainly afford second line which will be of benefit weekend joy riders from Phoenix to Eos Angeles and which will be of business and oi commercial value to the state at large, more than Will result from the highway nearly completed
 Seeing no advantage to the state at large from the proposed 100000 bond issue for special highway this magazine opposes the proposition, and does so for the prse of economy and conservatism along the lines Oi the policy of this magazine often stated.'
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
NO RESPECT FOR OATH AS CITIZEN

James A. Smith, who is the republican candidate for State Auditor evidently does not consider the election laws of the State of Arizona of very much importance MT. Smith, when he registered took obligation that he was Democrat he registered such and voted III the Democratic primary September F, 1922.
 Following the primary election, James A. Smith, a registered democrat, was placed upon the republican ticket for the nomination for the office of State Auditor
 Even in these days of loosely drawn party lines it would indicate lack of that degree of moral respOnsi- by that goes with the oath attached to the most duty that an American citizen has perform register as member of party to participate in the election of it's candidates and then become candidate for the i'm portant office of State Auditor the ticket of the oppos tion party.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
TOO EARLY FOR FLOWERS

very interesting little detail of the manner III which the expenses of state government increased and II the old saving be that il the little things that make big ones it clearly emphasizes the manner Of con ducting the government of this state.
 There warrant drawn on the General IT llnd of the State Arizona. dated September 21 1922 for the Donofrio Floral Company for $15oo for flowers to the Governors office during the month of June, l922
 This little detail is a par with other warrants drawn the State Treasurer of Arizona to certain newspapers of the for publishing the picture and laudatory writeups of his Excelency Governor Thos F. Campbell.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
KEEP COOL.

There i> no need get ''hct up the coming election good and have been nominated by both parties During the past years of hard times under republican rule people have not starved and should republicans win again. the sun will not cease to shine.
 Our opinion is that election of democratic officials for the state the legislature and for county will have tendency to reduce and increase efficiency The democrats to vote straight like republicans do There are more democrats Arizona than there republicans The ma oritv ought rule. We believe Arizona will be redeemed from the spenders-MesSenger
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22

There will be two proposed constitutional amend ments on the general election ballots on November one providing for bond to build paved road between Phoenix and Ehrenburg the Colorado river and an. other relating to changes in the public school system o the state So far the year 1922 has been bad year TOT constitutional amendments in Arizona, and shall ex to see both these proposed a as they should opinion It is not likely that the voters Of the state will devote sufficient amount Of tune 10 earn about the virtues and faults of the proposed educational amendment and to the bond issue amendment 1t IS dead International.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
THE VALUE OF AN IDEAL.

The greatest editors of all times have been ideasts. They have surrendered a gladly and would beg the street house house. before selling their souls for mess of pottage attempting to conform with comer ciazed vice. which bases the policy of its newspaper the box office receipts personal friendship When an editor enters his office, personalities forgotten. There nothing remember put public duty and there no greater duty with greater returns, than servc to humanity the poor and owly and those who op pressed.-Ex.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22

copper mines. They plan on leaving tonight for the Grand Canyon. from
 where they will go to Hollywood. You know" said Lord Mountbat-
 ten at dinner last night, you have two marvellous institutions here in
 America-baseball ard the. American girl
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22
ROYALTY SPENDS DAY IN SCENIC GRANDEUR
 OF GRAND CANYON

HUMBOLDT, Ariz., Oct 14.-Lord and Lady Mountbatten, who arrived here last night. today are visiting the Humboldt smelter plant and nearby
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-10-22

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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
MORRISVILLE CHURCHES
Advent Christian Church

Last Sunday morning the pastor
chose for the subject of his sermon,
"The On Coming Storm" Text,
Mat, third part of the second verse,
"But who may abide the day of his
coming and who shall stand when he
appears" Mr.. Fender considered
what that day would mean to the
saved, also to the unsaved, there is
a general belief that something I'M
usual is coming to pass. All may
hide in the rock of ages and be safe.
After Sunday school, baptism was
held at the lake. In the evening
these were received into the church
membership. The topic for the eve
ming meeting was, Courage for the
Lords Work" After the Wednes-
day meeting there will be business
session and all are urged to be pres
ent.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Lapalme were
in Williamstown Sunday, visitors at
Rev, Frank Oldridge's. Mrs Hattie
Hubbell returned home with them.
(From Another Correspondent
Louis Darling is in Middlesex and
Montpelier on business.
Mrs. Roy Spaulding and daughter
are guests at A. w. Fosters.
Miss Vesta Knapp of Hardwick
was guest of Clarabelle Wheeler
Saturday and Sunday.
Clifton Parker went to Greensboro
Monday morning to work month in
haying for Mr.. Tallman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Pinney and
daughter and Mrs. Abbie Pinney were
callers at H. H. Parker's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. HI. A. Parker and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. Bick-
ford were in camp at Wolcott Pond
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stillman Lawrence,
Jr., of Hyde Park were in town Mon
day helping to celebrate G. H. Lrr-
vey's birthday anniversary with other
members of his family.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
CRAFTSBURY

Will Norris of Florida is visiting
cousins in town.
The night of the movies has been
changed to Tuesday.
Randall Perley of New York is a
guest at Aud Lang Syne.
Roland Noodle and family have
moved to their new home.
Mrs. Eva Marckres is in Green's
boro to spend the summer.
Miss Blanche Cole is home Nfrom
Northampton for vacation.
Miss Mabel Young is attending the
summer school in Burlington.
Mrs. Anna Miller of Greensboro Isl
sewing at Mrs. Alice Simpsons.
The choir met for rehearsal with
Mrs. Oney E. Rowell Friday evening.
Mrs. H. c. Hartman of Hartford:
Conn.,, is here to spend few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Watts and chill
dren have returned to Dixville, P. @.
1t has been decided to hold chau-
tauqua on the common July 81, %, "a.
Mrs. Larabee of West Glover WISH
ted at E. Larabee's the last of the
week.
The John Woodruff Simpson Me.
mortal library has completed one
year of service to the community.
During the year 2731 books have
been read by the patrons. This Ii
brary now contains 1925 volumes,
165 of these having been entered this
summer, also several new games for
the game table, which are much en-
joyed by the children. -
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WOLCOTT

H. L. Delano of Elmore was in towr
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Paquette were
in Warren last week.
Rev. A. E. Schoff was in Pittsfeld
the first of the week.
Mrs B. Dow was recent guest
of her parents in Eden.
L. E. LapaIme was a business visi-
tor in Johnson Thursday.
T. A. Symonds was business visi-
tor in Montpelier Saturday.
Mrs. Kenneth A. Foster is the
guest of her parents in Eden.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Allen and Mrs.
Clara P. Leach was in Lowell Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kelley are visit
ing at the home of their son in Lyn-
donville.
Mrs. Roy Spaulding and infant
daughter are visiting at A. W..
Fosters.
Percy Buckley has traded for a
farm in Stowe and will move there
this week.
Mrs. Colby Bartlett and daughter
came home the last of last week from
Burlington.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Gallup were
guests recently at Ernest Kelley's in
Lyndonville.
Henry Paddleford and daughters
were Sunday guests at G. E. Down
ing's in Chelsea.
Roland Miller and family of Bas-
com N Y arrived in town the first
of the week for visit with friends.
G. E. Owen, principal of Pine Tree
Academy, Auburn, Me-, is passing a
few days at the home of c. J. Kim
ball.
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ITHTEL FALLS


Mr.. ard Mrs. E. M. Davis visited
at William Batchelder's in Underhill
recently.
Miss Mildred Sargent of Dorches-
ter, Mass, is visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Sargent.
Mrs. Joel Stratton has been enter
tanning her two sisters from Burling-
ton for a few days.
Miss Alice Davis was in Morris.
vile Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Davis spent
Friday and Saturday with the for
mer's sister, Mrs. George Griggs, II
Rutland.
There were more than 100 present
at the ice cream social given by
Evergreen Ledge Cemetery Associa-
ton Thursday evening at the home OF
o. E. Sargent. The society realized
nearly $40.
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HYDE PARK CENTER

Mrs. Ashton Mudgett of Cleveland
Corners visited Mrs. Alma Jewett
last Thursday.
Clifton Lamphere is working for
Myron Wheeler.
Jewett Bros. are doing the haying
at ]. ]. Gilmore's. Mr.. Gilmore is
ill with the grip and is unable to be
about.
Alton WhitcOmb was a visitor at
Harold Jewett's Sunday.
Mrs. Leon Jones was a visitor at
George Wheeler's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Bruce of Nor
risville spent part of last week with
Mrs. Bruce's sister, Mrs. George
Dick, and family. They returned home
Sunday.
Harold Jewett, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Owen of McKin-
stry Hill and Max Flanders, mOtored
to Claremont, N. H., Sunday, return
ing home the same day.
Mrs. George Dick and Mrs. Alec
Bruce visited Gladys Dick at the
clubhouse at the lake one day last
week.
Mr.. Levesque's family attended the
dance at Mr.. Delano's at Elmore last
Thursday evening.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
ODER HILL

Gerald Dudley, who has been help.
ing Don Seaver in haying, finished
work Saturday.
John Barry, for many years a resi-
dent of this place, now of Columbus
Ohio, is spending his vacation in this
and adjoining towns, where his many
friends are glad to welcome him. He
visited at A. w. Lanpher's and E. c.
Westover's the last of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chellis Collins and
little son and daughter of Johnson
visited the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. V. A. ODER, Sunday.
DeForrest Collins is substituting
on the mail route for P. w. Saxby,
who is having his vacation.
Fred Marshy has new Chevrolet
car
Mrs. Della Cleary has been enter
tanning her granddaughter the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mclean from
French Hill visited the latter's
nephew, George Grimes, and family
Sunday.
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Methodist Episcopal Church


There will be a religious service
held this evening at the home of
Mark Dyke, on the upper Stowe road.
The Epworth League orchestra will
play and a good time is assured.
Neighbors and friends are invited to
come.
The Epworth League will hold a
social in the vestry Friday evening,
under the title of an american Col
lege Night" This will be an
extremely interesting affair and the
admission is free to all who wish to
come. Remember there will be a
'track meet" and athletic games OF
every description. The object of this
social is to promote social life among
the young people. q,
Rev. Earle Sweet of Hartford
Conn, preached strong and helpful
sermon last Sunday morning, draw
ing lessons from the life of Jonah
Mr.. Sweet is one of the popular
young preachers of the Congrega.
tional Church and has a bright
future.
The League service Sunday eve
ming was led by Miss Dolly Magoon
who gave a splendid talk on the
topic and conducted one of the best
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
CAMBRIDGE JUNCTION

Mrs. Alice Jordan of Burlington
was a recent visitor of her daughter,
Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. Anna Webster of Rhode
Island is stopping with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Carpenter.
An aunt of Eva Bourne is visiting
her at o. d. Websters.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Smith were
recent visitors at Burlington.
Homer Stearns and family spent
Sunday at Waterville with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ford Stearns.
DR.. Farr is moving into rooms at
Mr.. Collins at Jeffersonville. All re-
greet his going away.
Rumor has it that Leonard Lang
dell has traded the Waters farm with
Clarence Davis of Waterville.
Mr.. Russell of Fairfax recently
visited at c. j. Tobin's.
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Congregational Church

The Woman's Auxiliary will meet
at the home of Mrs. G. W. Clark on
Thursday afternoon at 2:30. Ladies
are requested to come prepared to
sew.
The subject of the sermon next
Sunday will be, "a Bit of Pagan
Philosophy" Church School at noon.
Evening meeting at seven o'clock. A
report of the Mortified Conference
will be given by Miss Beryl Stewart.
During the Sunday School session
last Sunday, Superintendent Thomas
presented a plan for increasing the
interest in the work of the various
classes, the plan being adopted.
The pastor is at Eden Lake this
week when not at home, and may be
reached there b. telephone.
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Resolutions on the Death of Isaac l..
Pearl by Johnson Chapter, No. IS,


Whereas, God, in His Providence
has seen fit to remove from our num-
Der Brother Isaac L. Pearl;
Resolved, That in the death of our
Brother, our Chapter has sustained a
great loss and the Order most de-
voted supporter;
Be 1t Further Resolved, That as a
token of our esteem, our Chapter be
draped in mourning for a period of
three months and that copy of these
resolutions be sent to the bereaved
family and a copy spread upon the
records of the Chapter and one sent
to the News and Citizen for publica-
ton.
"No star shines brighter than the
kindly man,
Who nobly earns whatever crown he
wears,
Who grandly conquers, or as grandly
dies;-
And the white banner of his man.
hood bears
Through all the years uplifted to
the skies"
Jennie S. Royce
Josie L. Pierce,
H. A. Burrows,
Committee.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
WATERVILLE

Mrs. Merton Fifeld and son and
daughter and Mrs. w. c. Bishop of
Nashua, N. H., are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Brown.
The w. F. M. S. will hold its pub
lie meeting at the Union Church next
Sunday evening. Miss Holbrook, a
returned missionary from China, will
be with us and speak.
Leonard Langdell has exchanged
his farm, known as the "Waters
farm" with Clarence Davis for his
farm, known as the "Tobin farm"
Mrs Nellie Langdell has returned
home from North Hero.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Tibbits are the
parents of son, born July 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Beard at
tended the Vermont legislative re-
union of the Senate and House of
1917 last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Stearns of
Cambridge Junction and Miss Viola
Thompson and brother, Sylvester, of
Colchester were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. N. Stearns over Sunday.
Mrs. Hattie Somerville of Colches-
ter visited Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Langdell over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Silver and chill
dren of st. Johnsbury are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Tillot-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Tillotson of
Morrisville were in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Laraway were
in St. Adams over Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Constantine of Bur-
lington is visiting at o. G. Kelley's.
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meetings ever. There were 68 PED
pie present and one from a distance
said it was the best League meeting
he had been in in ID years, and as he
was preacher in service every Sun
day it was certainly high tribute to
the League and the leader. At the
close of the meeting nearly the en-
tire audience remained for "sing,"
which lasted half hour and was a
source of inspiration to all.
The Semper Fidelis Glass of the
Sunday School will meet with, Mrs.
Flora Rivers Friday afternoon at
two o'clock.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society will meet at the parsonage
next Tuesday evening.
The pastor will take for his SUBJ
ject next Sunday morning, ''The I
Wills of Life"
One week from next Sunday, July
80, is Membership Day. Every men,
Der of the church is invited to be
present. There will be reserved
seats for the older members.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
Facts About China

Persons attending the Chautauqua
course this year will do we'll to read
an article in the Congregationalist of
June Is by Prof. William Hung on
"Men and Events in China" Profess
sor lungs position as professor in
Pekin University, his fine personality,
his knowledge of things from the in
side in China's peculiar condition and
his remarkable ability in the presen-
tation of his thoughts to the public
will reward every one who takes time
to hear and read all that he can of
this great empire of the East. Don't
miss the opportunity to see and hear
this address.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
RUTLAND

Rutland Fair and Live Stock Expo
sition, September 4-5-6-7-S-9, will
spend this year $4,000 in prizes and
premiums. The race program in
cludes a free-for-all pace for $4,000
and a free-for-all trot for $4,000, each
with twelve entries.-Advertisement.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-07-19
Christian Science Society

The services of this society are
held every Sunday forenoon at 1O:45
in the hall over E. w. Gates store.
Sunday School will be held at 9:45
Sunday morning.