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Mrs. Ralph N. Fergeson" has left
for Bogalusa where she will reside,
having Joined Mr.. Fergeson, who Is
in business there. Her mother, MRS.
Florence Schneider, and Miss Mary
Gabriel, having spent the week end
in Bogalusa as their guests.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-11-18

Mrs. Merton Hatfield and Miss
Doris Smith left Wednesday after
noon for Mobile, Ala, where they
will reside, having Joined Mr.. Hat
field, who is located there.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-11-18

Mrs. J. E. Jones has returned to
her home in Sellars, La, after sew
eral weeks spent here with Mrs. l..
A. Champagne and Miss Josephine
Bradley.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-11-18

Miss Katie Seller, of New Orleans,
spent the week end here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Seller,
and sister, Miss Marguerite Seller.
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Mr.. and Mrs. d. H. Hoffman and
Miss Virginia Hoffman, of New Or
leans, spent the week end at their
summer home here.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-11-18

Miss Thelma Ernst, Of New Or
leans, is visiting Misses Mildred and
Irmas Levy for several weeks.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-11-18

Miss Efie Miremont visited rela-
tives in New Orleans last Sunday.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-11-18

Mrs. James DeGruy, Of New Or
leans, arrived Saturday for a visit of
several weeks to Mrs. Geo. Clam
and family.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1922-11-18

Mrs. Henry Quatreveaux left last
Thursday for New Orleans where she
will spend several days.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1922-08-25

sale for their fancy articles, flowers,
candy, ice cream etc. There was a
good crowd at supper and the hall
was filled for the entertainment in
the evening.
Frank and Fannie Morrison at
tended camp meeting at the Weirs
last week.
Mr. and Mrs Jesse Murdoch and
three children of Ashland were Sum
day guests at Harry Merchants. A
nephew of Mr. Merchant from St
Johnsbury also visited there Sunday
A small audience gathered in
Alumni Hall for the Sunday evening
service. Mrs A T Boland gave very
interesting talk on Community and
Community Service" Mrs Warren
LETTERS and Mrs j S Bailey sang a
duet.
Miss Florence Lang of Bath was
tie guest of Miss Minnie Morris part
of last week.
People feared a frost Sunday and
Monday nights.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Spooner en-
tertained their daughter Dorothy
over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs William Koch motored
to Woodstock, VT. Saturday p. m. and
spent Sunday with relatives there.
H G Titus and family of Landau
were Sunday guests at G D McKean's
Belle Award of Manchester and AL
bert Award of Boston have been
spending their vacation with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs N M Award.
People will better appreciate their
street lights, after being without
them for a week or so.
Bernice and Don Robinson are
visiting their brother and wife ir
Canada
Mr. and Mrs Jones of Elm Knoll
are this week in Montreal and Que
bee.
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HAVERHILL.

Dancing, Fireworks, Big Carnival
Lake MOrey Casino, Saturday Night.
Schulenberg's Auction Sale of 20
Kentucky Horses at3the Riding School,
Camp Wynona, Fairlee, vt, Sept. 2.
See posters.
Mrs Herbert Caldon of Lakeport
was a weekend guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs F j Glines.
Mrs George Tabor is in Bradford,
VT. caring for Mrs Mary (Currier)
Wright and little daughter, who
arrived August IL. Mrs Ida Currier
is also with her daughter, Mrs
Wright.
George Martin, the cobbler, spent
few days in Bradford recently.
The ladies of the Congregational
church had a very successful fair
last Thursday. The weather was
good and a large crowd was present
In the p. m. the ladies found ready
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Dancing, Fireworks, Big Carnival
Lake MOrey Casino, Saturday Night.
Schulenberg's Auction Sale Of 20
Kentucky Horses at the Riding School,
Camp WynOna, Fairlee, Vt, Sept. 2.
See posters.
Mrs Arthur Ames went to Lisbon
last week Saturday, returning Tues
day evening. Her daughter Francis,
who has been visiting her sister
several weeks in Boston, met her a.
Woodsville.
Mrs Luna Day and son Martin re-
turned from the Weirs last Friday
evening.
Mrs F G White sprained her foo"
quite badly last Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs Albert Bowles went to
Barre last Sunday to visit their
daughter, Mrs Fred Hodge, who is II
the Sanitorium there.
Mr. and Mrs Claude Hall of Boston
visited o j Blair and family las,
week Thursday and Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Mark Cutler of Barre
were Sunday visitors at E V How
ards, Dorothy Howard returning
home with them for visit.
Mrs Christie Goodwin and childre..
returned from the Weirs last Friday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs E v Howard, Mise.
Doris Howard and Irene Day left
Wednesday morning by auto for the
New England Conference of Grange
Lectures at Burlington, VT.
Harry Andross of Lisbon was ir
town last week visiting his aunt
Miss Jennie Andross, and uncle, H +
Stetson.
Daniel VIM of Lisbon is visiting
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Arthur
Ames.
Mr. and Mrs Charlie Jewell and
children and Miss Media Stanley
took an auto trip through the White
Mts. last Saturday.
Miss Jennie Andross is working j
the post office while Miss Day i
away.
Mr. and Mrs Atwood and Mr. ano
Mrs Langway of Lisbon were visitors
at the Grange Tuesday evening. Mrs
Atwood will be remembered as the
installing officer in 1921, and MI
Langway was Deputy for three years
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REMEMBER US
on all lines OF goods.
Groceries, Dry Goods, Boots.
Shoes, Hardware, Flour,
Nails, Barb Wire.
Our prices are as low as
the lowest.
SPECIAL! Bring us your
Eggs at 80 cts.
Andrews Bros. & Cheney
FAIRLEE, VERMONT.

which started the camp.
In October, 1914 he married for his
second wife, Mrs Eta Prescott. He
has held various town offices, serving
as selectman and health officer at
the time of his death.
Mr. Preston was a very highly es-
teemed and respected citizen and he
will ever be remembered in the
hearts of those who knew him.
He leaves to mourn his loss his
wife, Mrs Eta Preston, his two chill
dren, Miss Lena of Post Mills, Win
field of East Jeffrey, and one grand
daughter, Norma Preston, besides q
brother Albert Preston, of STAFFORD.
a sister, Mrs James Campbell of Pom.
panoosuc, and many nephews and
nieces.
In the account of the funeral in a
past paper, Mr. and Mrs Ross Cd
STAFFORD were omitted from the list
of relatives who attended the funeral
Card of Thanks.
We wish to express our deepest
gratitude to those who came to us sc
quickly in our sudden and great
bereavement; to all for the beautiful
flowers and the many expressions Of
love and sympathy by words ant
letter; and to all who assisted us III
any way. May you all be remember
ed in your hour of bereavement.
Mrs Eta M Preston,
Miss Lena Preston,
MIR and Mrs w A Preston.
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house of the Knight brothers in
Beaver Meadow, where Mrs Frahnert
has made her home most of the
time since selling her farm to George
Aldrich. She leaves a son, Theodore,
and daughter, Helen, who are well
known in this vicinity, and also three
other daughters who have been here
only for short visits. She was SO
years of age, and had worked very
hard since coming here three years
ago. Her son Theodore, went with
the remains to their former home in
Ohio.
Ernest Ward is working in the
railroad yard at White River juno
ton as an inspector of trains.
Mr. and Mrs Porter Burroughs have
moved to the home of their daughter,
Mrs Ernest Ward.
Rev. Arthur H Sargent conduct ted
services at Camp Passumpsic Aug. ID
in the forenoon. In the afternoon
the band,played at the service at the
Center.
Mrs w w Russ and son, Kenneth,
and nephew Jack Jr. returned Tues
day to Sherbrooke, P. O., after astay
of several weeks at the home of d c
Russ.
Mr. Sargent holds some lost articles
which were found on the day of the
fair.
The sermon at the Center church
last Sunday was the 10th and last of
series on "The Lords Prayer" the
text being "Deliver us from evil"
The sermon next Sunday will be the
first of a series on the 18th Chapter
of First Corinthians.
1t was voted in Sunday School last
Sunday to start a fund to send a
member of the school to Saxtons
River to the Vermont School of Re-
ligious Education next summer. The
present of the county Sunday school
association is trying to get every
school in East Orange County to do
thic
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SOUTH FAIRLEE.

Mrs Sadie Bond and Charles are
visiting in West Newton, Mass. for
two weeks.
MIR Paul Camp, with his mother and
two sisters, Misses Caroline and Mil
dred Camp, are visiting at MIR w p
Young's. Mr. Camp is classmate of
Hollis at U. " M.
Mr. and Mrs Austin George and
daughter Martha of Brattleboro
have been visiting friends and rela-
tives in this vicinity, stopping at his
cousins, S A George.
Born to Mr. and Mrs Frank Bennett
on Tuesday, Aug. Is, at Hanover hos
pital, a girl, Margaret Anna, weigh
ing az lbs. Congratulations!
Several of the young people in this
vicinity met for corn roast and
marshmallow toast Monday evening
on the river bank. A pleasant even
ing was spent, closing with singing
to the accompaniment of Miss Evelyn
Marr's ukelele.
Marcus A. Preston.
Marcus A Preston was born In
Stanford, May "a, 1855, son of Will
liam and Betsey (Brown) Preston
He married for his first wife Miss
Ella Bacon of Strafford, who died in
1908. To this union two children
were born, Miss Lena, who lives at
Post Mills, and Winfield w, who lives
at East Jeffrey, N. H.
He spent the greater part of his
life in Strafford and Thetford, with
the exception of ten years, which he
spent in Waverley, Mass, until the
last IL years of his life which were
spentssin Fairlee. He was connected
with Camp Quinnibec for four years,
being one of the original compa any
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Schulenbcrg'S Auction Sale of 20
Kentucky Horses at the Riding School,
Camp WynOna, Fairlee. VT, Sept. 2.
See posters.
NJ Atkin- and children visited
Mrs VIII Carr in Piermont last week.
M. Harvey Washburn is entertain
ing friends.
w A Horton had an junction the
Oath, aid the family start for Cali
fornia the 18th. We are very sorry
to lose them, and they have been &C
tive II al good things in the COM
munity. The best of good wishes go
with them to their new home.
Mrs Clarence Blodgett Is I'M very
poor health.
Mr. Ernest Cushman is confined DO
the bed.
Much sympathy is felt for DR..
Stetson and family In his serious ILL.,
ness.
Mr. and Mrs Albert Gillard of
Enelgwood, N. j., who have been with
Mrs Gillards sister, Mrs c L Cush-
man, have returned home.
Mr. and Mrs Asa Sanborn gave a
farwell dinner party to w A Horton
and family Sunday, 81 being present
w A Horton has sold his Undertake
ing business to A E Hale of Bradford
Card of Thanks.
We wish to express our thanks to
the friends and neighbors for the
many acts of kindness during the
long illness of our mother and grand
mother.
Mr. and Mrs G M Huckins and
family.
John ] Lamprey,
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OXFORD.
Come to Newbury Labor Day.

DR.. Harry w Stetson, who was
taken to Mary Hitchcock Hospital,
was operated upon and is beginning
to show signs of improvement. 1t is
hoped that he is out of danger.
MIR and Mrs Amos B Sawyer of
Bennington are spending their vaca-
ton with Mr. and Mrs Herbert E
Woodward.
The house owned and formerly oc-
cupied by MIR Fred C Bedell on the
Willie road, was found last Thursday
morning in ashes. 1t was unoccupied
at the time and no cause for the fire
can be obtained
Four of the Oxford boys went to
Piermont last Saturday afternoon
and assisted the Piermont team in
tying a collection of players secured
by the Fairlee boys.
Mrs Joseph Sharps has gone to
Ipswich, Mass. for visit.
Miss Jane Wilson has returned to
town after visiting her friends.
Miss Isabel Lufkin has been spend
ing her vacation at York Beach AMI
Concord. Miss Evelyn Lufkin is
visiting In Bradford.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Granger of
Somerville, Mass. ere at Mr. Fred P
Halls.
Mr. Charles w Moulton is critically
i'll at his home on Lower ST., with
little hope for recovery.
Mr. Elwyn LaMott and family have
moved to Lyme to be near his meat
market.
Mrs Robert Simons and daughter Of
Claremont are stopping at Mr. Carl
| Davis.
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over 20 years ago.
Miss Jennie Card of. Lynn, Mass.
visited at Charlie JEWELS the first
of the week.
Mrs Ray Howard is entertaining
her niece, Miss Carlotta Palmer OF
St. Johnsbury, VT.
Federated Church.
The Communion will be observed
next Sunday morning.
The Annual Church Fair will be
held at Town Hall, next Wednesday,,
beginning at p. m. and continuing
throughout the evening. The usual
useful and fancy articles, also ice
cream ,and candy will be on sale.
Supper at six until all are served
Adv.
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All roads led to Post Mills Fair
last Wednesday. The fair was very
good, and although the day was very
warm a large crowd of people were
on the grounds early in the day.
Mr. and Mrs S D Paul are enjoying
a new weeks vacation at Seymour
Lake.
Mr. Page of Haverhill is taking
charge of the store during the alb
sence of MIR and Mrs Paul.
Miss Hazel Wood of Middletown,
Conn. called on friends in this place
recently.
Mrs Jennie Illsley and SON Roscoe
and wife of Worcester, Mass, also MIR
and Mrs Harry R Clough Of Conto-
cook, N. H. are spending few days
with C c Coburn.
MIR and Mrs Clarence Moore called
on his sister Mrs Silloway recently.
Clayton, Colbert and Clark Cham
berlin of Hanover made a short call
in this place, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs T H Brooke and fam
ily visited friends in Bradford Center
Sunday.
Miss Edna George is spending the
week with her sister in Newport, VT.
Mrs C N Krook, son and daughter
were in Royalton, Sunday.
Leon Avery and family OF West
Corinth visited at George Averys
last week.
He johnson attended the camp
meeting at White River Junction re-
Gently.
Albeit Bidder spent the week at
White River Junction recently.
Mrs Arthur Burr of Lyme, N. II.
was a visitor at VIM. Burr's recently.
Mrs H M Miller attended the
Minstrel Show at Fairlee last week:
Miss Blanche Bliss of Boston and
Miss Alice Bliss of. West Lebanon
called on C w Bliss recently.
Mrs Walter Geake and family OF
Websterville recently called on
friends in this place.
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In last weeks items there was q
mistake in the date Of the opening
of the Academy. 1t should have
been the 18th.
Mrs Blanche Davis and son Morton
left last week Wednesday to return
to their home in Orland, Cal, after
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs I
P Stevens
Mrs E l. Porter is on ten days
visit to her daughter in West Paris
Me.
M t Presley and wife left Friday
to take their little granddaughter
back to her home in Waverley, Mass
Miss Winona Sanborn of Waits
River is visiting her sister, Mrs Nc
Knight.
Mr. and Mrs Clark were at Batchel-
der's over Sunday.
Mrs Rossiter of Claremont is visit
ing at F C Pushee's.
The Cratic Shoppe," the summer
store operated by Mrs Tress Rogers
was destroyed by fire early Sunday
morning. There was some insurance
on the goods, and the building was
the property of Mrs Angie Rogers of
Lebanon. The only theory as to the
cause of the fire is the possible care
lessness of some smoker. Such care
lessness, if that be the cause, was
nothing short of criminal. If the
wind had been unfavorable, we might
have lost half our village.
William Sargent, who went to Fort
Slocum in July, after furlough, has
obtained his discharge and is at his
brothers, c l. Sargent.
George Wise of Hanover was at his
fathers over Sunday.
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Sh"P 'JhVau3 'ASSS5 ~ S~F~
See posters.
A o Buckley of North Adams,
Mass. was in town Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
C C Cook was in Manchester the
last of the week on business.
Mrs Emma Marshall of Boston has
been spending few days with her
cousin, Mrs w E Tucker.
Mrs S B Phelps has returned from
Barnard.
A B Clark and Roscoe Clark and
son Hayden were in Canaan the first
of the week.
A large number from here attend
ed the Post Mills fair last week and
everyone pronounced it great sue
cess.
Miss Hannah DeWolfe and Miss
Idetta Lutz of Barnard were recent
guests at Cooks and Sanborn's.
Mrs w A Willoughby is still con-
fined to the house with rheumatism.
Miss Blanche Bliss is enjoying a
short vacation at her home here. Her
niece, Miss Alice Bliss of West Leba-
non spent last week with her.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Dawson of Fair
lee were recent callers at H W
Hewin's.
Card Of Thanks.
Mrs w A Willoughby wishes to
thank the Epworth League, Ladies'
Aid Society and other friends for
their kind remembrances during her
recent illness.
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We can furnish butter wrappers In
1 Id. and " lib. sizes, printed to order
at short notice at less price than the
paper and printing can be bought
separately.-The Opinion Press, Brad
ford, Vt.
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WEST FAIRLEE CENTER.

Mrs Julia M Frahnert passed away
in sleep in the night of August IL
She had been ailing for a day or two
but was not considered in serious
condition. The end came at the
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EAST THETFORD.

Schulenberg's Auction Sale of 20
Kentucky Horses at the Riding School,
Camp Wynona, Fairlee, Vt, Sept. 2.
See posters.
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WEST FAIRLEE.

Schulenberg's Auction Sale OF ~
Kentucky Horses at the Riding School,
Camp Wynona, Fairlee. vt, Sept. g
See posters.
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THETFORD CENTER.

Schulenberg'S Auction Sale Of 20
Kentucky Horses at the Riding School,
Camp Wynona, Fa1rlee, VT, Sept. 2.
See posters.
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Dancing, Fireworks, Big Carnival
Lake MOrey Casino, Saturday Night.
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ORFORDVILLE.

Schulenbcrg's Auction Sale of 20
Kentucky Horses at the Riding School,
Camp WynOna, Fairlee. VT, Sept. 2.
See posters.
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sBiII,, Hart In Travelling On"
Friday Eve, Aug. 25.
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PIERMONT.
Come to Newbury Labor Day.

Dancing, Fireworks, Big Carnival
Lake MOrey Casino, Saturday Night.
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Prepare for Cold Weather!
Now is the time to install your Furnace
Our line OF Stoves, and Ranges is
complete. Repairs of all kinds.
CARL A. DAVIS, OXFORD, N. H.

formerly with H. G. Scruegs of Fairlee, VT
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Fairlee Town Hall, Tues. Eve, Aug.
80, Wm. Allen Whites powerful
story of American life-"A Certain
Rich Man,"
, 1922-04-13
Land Exchange Nav Possible.

Privately OWNED land within the eN-
terror boundrics Of the national forests
nay he exchanged for national forcsr
land OF equal value or for timber with
in n national forest. The act Of con.
gress making this possible was sign d
hy the president Of the United States.
March 20, l022.
Timber secured IN this manner VIII
be cuf under the regulations Of the
secretary Of agriculture the same M
timber purchased In The usual way.
This legislation Is nearly us import.
nut as that creating the forest service
and will result IN a more economical
administration aud further develop.
mcnt Of the national forests. Scattered
tracts II privately owned lands within
the forests. In many cases. have inter.
fered with the proper administration
Of the forests. s
, 1922-04-13

Under the Wyoming direct primary
law" says Secretary of State w. f..
Chaplin, lit has not been as easy to Sc
cure leading aud responsible citizens
for office MS under the old convention
system, which was so harshly criticized
by the reformers. Those who seek Of
flee are able to nominate themselves,
while those whom the people desire to
place III office are backward about per-
uniting their names TO he used. because
Of the extraordinary expense entailed
by two campaigns and timidity in the
pushing Of themselves to the front. If
we could have II little broader system
of public selection and a narrower sys-
tenn of gratifying personal ambition,
the interests of the people would be
better subserved.1
, 1922-04-13
Business Is Good"

The Farmer sells a load of wheat.
And all the bells ring fair and sweet
He huns II couple Of cheerful tunes.
And pays the Grocer for his prunes.
The Grocer, who has had the blues.
Now buys the wife n pair Of shoes.
That ten the Shoeman thinks Godrsent.
And runs and pays it on the rent.
Next day the Rent Man hands the bill
To Doctor Carver for n pill.
And Doctor Carver tells his Frau
That business is improving now.
And cheers her up and n y 'My dear,
You've been quite feeble for IA year,
I'm thinking you should have n rest.
Nou'd better take a trip out West"
And in "A couple days the Frau
Is on the farm of Joshua Howe.
She pays her board to Farmer Howe.
Who takes the bill and says. IL swow
Here's something hat just can't be
beat
This bilfs the II | got for wheat
He huns II couple of cheerful tunes
And goes and buys Il lot more prunes.
, 1922-04-13
r. OFT THE LINE.
Give the Kidneys Help and Mary PEG.
pie win BE Happier.

Throw out the Lift Line
Weak kidneys need help.
They're often overworked - they
don't get the poison filtered out of the
blood.
VIII you help them?
Donu's Kidney pills hive brought
benefit to thousands of kidney suffer-
ers.
Read this Rock Springs case.
Mrs. John Frmage, 4f6 soulsby St..
Rock Springs. Wyo.. says: II have suf-
fered a whole lot with kidney trouble.
My back nched all the time and was so
sim and sore ] could hardly straightcn.
l suffered a lot with rheumatic pains,
too. My kidneys did not act ny they
shnnld aud cnuscd me much annoyance.
used Doan's Kidney pills and u few
boxes cured me"
Price Goc. at all dculers. Don't sim
ply ask for n kidney rcmNly4gc
Deans Kidney Pills the snmr that
Mrs. Firnnge had. FoSter-M ilburn
Co. Mfrs. buffalo. y. Y.-Adv.
, 1922-04-13

be only for the first year or two, the
proposition assume a different aspect.
The city property owner may easily
figure out for himself that with the in
stallation of "A water system his prop
erty Immediately becomes more valu-
able, to an amount for beyond any costs
which might accrue to him through
the building of the system. Thousands
of towns throughout the country have
found their water systems to be n long
step along lines of progress, and we
have yet to hear of one case where a
waterworks system proved to be IA bad
thing for any town. And in every case
the bonds for such Improvements are
voted over the opposition of many peo-
pie who are out with a hammer against
every proposed public improvement.
, 1922-04-13

a very narrow view is taken by some
persons with respect to the proposal to
bond the town of Saratoga for $4,000
10 build Il municipal waterworks sys-
tenn, these persons seeing only the ex-
pense part and failing to take into con
sideration that the city will derive an
income from the plant which within Il
very few years win undoubtedly more
than take care of all expense connected
with it. and before the expiration of
rhe time limit will retire the bonds.
This has been the experience of hum
dreds of towns throughout the country,
and viii undoubtedly be the result
here. And while this is going on we
viii have the use of the water to
beautify our homes and build a modern
town.