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O B. Tellln Stale Ul. SPIRIT, '/•••ll,,,, Fifty-first Year , Ayer, Mass., Saturday, February 1,1919 No, 22, Price Four Cents The. white elephant sale last week, mutilty associates are also working ex­ -Mr. und Mrs. Bailey wcii^ rescued and sage has been received by Mrs. Darl­ home in tiiu.- for the event. As re­ 4tnder the auspices of the D. A. R., tra time on the garments furnished are now bcliiK cared for by the Ameri­ was ono of those aft-alrs »o success­ them by the Red Cross local brunch, ing- or other friends here, although lated, t.he •.v..,rk of distribution to tho can Hcd Cross at Messina. It wus re­ it is now- hoped that if -Mrs. Uaile.v's soldier !,oys sliows remarkable effi­ fully carried out that the committee realizing the necessity,- An all-day quested that communication be made are even now planning a. second sale meeting was'held.bn Wednesday at the Injuries are not such as to make it ciency. Kifty-Hve carloads of tho lit­ to tiie family. The communication Impossible, they will receive a message tle pasteboard i,oxes were sent to tho ANP UAEE DEIJOIOUS TOAST ON AN of the same character, after house­ home of Mrs, Edwin D. Walker in or­ was signed by William t'ann, director wives, shall have completed their an­ der to accomplish better results, and direct, very soon, as she will realize front from Bre.st alone. Twenty-sev­ of connular seri-lce, tor acting secre­ their anxiety. en carloads were sped out of St. Na- nual spring clearing ot their houses. It was found to be so satisfactory that tary of state. The sum of $33 was realized from the another all-day mooting is planned to zaire. and tw-elve more from Bor­ sale, bo held with Mrs. Arthur Hayes, of As there are no members of the N'cw-.s from .\broad, deaux. One of the "Christmas pack- ' Townsend street, next Wednesday, A Bailey family now living here In town. Mrs. J. Edward Clement recently age boats" arrived a bit lute, but ytas Wlnfred S, Boynton ha.s been spend­ box lunch is In order at.noon, hot cof­ Mr. Lawrence communicated with Mr.s. received a copy of the Stars and unloaded in record time. At the de­ ing a short time at his home on Park fee being served by-the hostess,, and E. J. Dlirllng, who notified'.the rela­ .Stripes, the official newspaper of the barkation camp at Sl. Nazaire 1S,000' street, having recently received his planned In this way. t(>e work is no tives in Fitchburg, and also Mrs. Edith A. E. P„ published In P'rance, from "Vanks were w-altlng for home-bound commission as lieutenant in the Ord­ great tax upon the time of any one Plahor. in Maine, with whom the elder her husband. Mr. Clement Is still with boats, and thcy shared their Christ­ nance Department at the OfBcers' person and hinders the sewing very Mr, Bailey has been staying. the army of occupation in France and mas treat with the French children, Training School at the Rarlton Arse­ little. On next Wednesiay a business Mrs. I)arllng has also received a thinks they will get in a year there so that their last memories of Franco nal, New Jersey. This Is one" of the meeting will be held, also. Although postal direct from Mrs. Bailey, but the before gettlnj; home. He went over were pleasant ones. The main fea­ smallest and hardest departments to these workers have rather smaller at­ date Is December 30, and It was mailed -with the 76th Division last July. The tures of the dinner of the army of oc­ TOII MAY NOT LDCB TOAST UNTIL IT IS.MADE qualify for, and so far as we have tendance, now* that so.' many of the from Bordeaux, France, December 31. paper gives an Interesting account of cupation were German geese. whlclL heard Mr; Boynton U the only Pep- summer people have rejurhed tp their The writer speaks of their pleasant the Christmas celebration, when many the soldler.s obtained from the Ger­ ELBGTWCALLY--. A BREAKFAST NECESSITY prell boy who has attempted to win winter homes,-yet the Interest'is sus­ trip across the Atlantic 'and that a of the little French children were re­ man "Frau," giving soap In exchange. the rank. He experts to go from- here tained and all respond nobly lo the wireless had been sent to CUCford at membered by "Yankee Santa Clau.se»." Every man In France or Germany re­ In a few days to a new position, work set before them; whether the the next port and thcy were hoping Nearly all the men received their ceived a Christmas package from the ' Walter Bosworth came from .Ben­ ooarser garments for men and boys or he yould meet them. No further mes­ 9x4x3's, or Christmas boxes, from T. M. C. A- • nington, N, H., Tuesday, where he has the dainty layettes for Infants, been acting as nurse for a party and visited his mother, Mrs, Maude Chick, of Franklin street over night, before Men's -Club Meeting.. ' returnigh to 'report, for diity at the At the meeting of the Men's club on Getting the Most for your Money hospital, Manchester, \N. H. Slonday evening in Saunders' hall ..Mts. Louise Dunton and. Mrs. Marf there was a good attendance. The tha 'Thompson, who have'been-stay­ business of. the evening Included the There's a way to do that iri clothes buy­ ing with their sisters, Mrs, Willett and admission of the following new mem­ ing—and here's th6 place-. The price you . ",•-/•":•-/, ;--:BUIIJJEKS',.HAEDWrAWB-c'::.': •-.-.•• ^/. :, Mrs. Ham,. at Lynn, are expecte'd bers: Wendell Lovejoy, L^ T. WlUon; iiome this week, ^ - ' Chester A. Parker,; Chairles P,,Spauid-, spend here for a . . - PAINTIS, FARM IMPliEWENTS, BJPKMESr'PT^^ 'Mr. and Mrs, C, A,. Cook went to ing, Thomas - E. ' Benner. Fred. W; New Jersey this week to. see' tiielr Tiine, Frank T. Wright and 'William ^^^' <^^ »IECIIANl6s' nephew,. Lieut "Jiouglitbh,' who Is ,to Paradise. ' The "progtani' eoijimlttee : ,_ •- • /'•TOpia,';'EIJEOrBIcAl(\.APMJANCES- ;• ,.' *'' ''' ' 4 be oneof the.flyers who are to make- reported-progress on their'plans for Hart Schaffner <& Marx the'itest for the government of taking tho entertainment which is to take an^roplane into tho clouds for three place on.February 24, aifd the follow­ djiy?. ing .com'mittees wore appointed on ar­ rangements for that evening: E." S. Suit or Overcoat WlUlam Chapman has finished cut­ Durant, Fred Bennett, ^LeonRlchardr ting ice on the Burkinshaw pond and son, transportation; ^eorge DuPaw, is as good as a Jot more money other places •^ Matda LainpB for House and Automobiles a small quantity of Ice frodi the porid John T, SuIUvah, 'TOlUam Paradise' on the Elijah Reed place.' :He conj- Phone Ayer 531 :- ' j. • PARK S33tE£T and F. H. Parker, advertising; E. Ij. ^because of the quality you get. All wool menced on the Blako pond, in Nlssl-: Tartell, Addison -Woodward, Chester tissltt river, this week. The Ice there A. Mills, hall\arrangements. materials; made in the best .maimer; in ' • V-^^YEB/MASS.- iff reported about eight'inches thick. The speaker,-accordliig to* program, The all-day meeting of the Alliance stylish suits that v/aste no fabrics; in models telephone message he; can walk nearly was to have been F,-.<'W.. Wright, of PEPPERELL Branch win be,;'held at the^home of Boston, _jleputy commi'ssloner of edu­ for men and young men. Such clothes are as well as ever,'and without even a Mrs, E. D, Walker,'Mt, Lebanon street, cane.' He is granted . fre<)uent fur­ cation. He had engagements for the NeiVB ItrtlW. ;• Thursday, February 6. Business meet­ evening elsewhere jind Rev, William economy because they last longer. loughs from the hospital and was -vis­ ing at eleven o'clock. Lunch at one, Mn.'ana^ll^ra. Trank B. Turner vis­ iting his wife at Mllford, N. H,, when H. Morrison, D. Dl, pastor, of the o'clotk, Mrs, 'Walker, hostess. There First Universalist church of Nashua, ited ill'town over the. week-end, com­ he-was heard froin,' He.has also been wiir be a short program of readings • Your satisfaction is guaranteed in ing IrOm :West ^iTansfleld, where they to Lynn tb see his- mother, who' is N, H:, was secured as the speaker of and the, work for the day will consist the evening. He chose'as a topic, now live. .. They were the guests of visiting there. of sewing on refugee garments. these clothes^ If- you don't think tlielr daughter, ..Mrs. David F: Hills, "The wonderful age iniwhich we live," and family; at their new home on ilrs. E. P..Nowell and family; ex­ Arthur W. Lawson of' Hartford, Ct.. and proved-a inost entertaining and you get it, you get your money back. • 'High 'street,. In the- doubly tenement pect to move into the Pike house pri manager of the Tel. and Tel. Company, practical speaker, giving many lesr .house with Mr.-Parlejr., -Mr. and Mrs. Main street by February 1, as plan­ came to Boston last week on business sons In the course of his talk that,the Turrtet- were on- their wa>- to visit ned.. .The plumbers have finished and spent the week-end nnd 'Sunday great -war has taught the whble world. HART.fi^HAFFNER & MARX SUITS AND OVERCOATS $28. to $38 relatives at Athol -and left here on their work this week and were suc­ at his old honie in town. He reports His standpoint was broad and Intel­ Tuesday libon. ceeded^.by the painters and other his family, also that of h'ls father-in- lectual ind enjoyed by his audience. OTHE^-MAKES ^is'to $25 .workmen, who will probably .finish law. Henry Wright, a former resident, •A belated announcen}ent has reached their work this week, also. They are all in good health. friends in town-of the marriaige of the more anxious to get settled as Conunnnlty Chnrcfa .Workers. one of our Pepperell. High school Mrs. Willoughby, whose furnished Red Cro.sB Notes. On Thursday' -afternoon of last boys, of soine years ago, Albert Pills- rooms over the store they have-been Special meetings,and extra workers week there -was a 3oint .meeting of the bury,, the .oldest, son of Mr. and Mrs; renting,' Is now -wanting.them, back; two ladies' societies of - the Congrega­ G. A. PHIsbury, now of Micidleborp. have made encouraging progress on as. she expects her son. and 'possibly thtf last consignment of garments tional ahd tinltariah: churches. The The .bride was Miss'Marion -J. Tallman Kay Willoughby back home soon. ' meeting was held in the vestry of the -of that place, thoceremony being per­ which were sent here for the Red Cross society to make for the refugees. Community church.' Mrs. George H, formed by Rev. Ji-H. Buckley at the Mrs, Mary Jordan has returned Shattuck, president of the Ladies' MetUo'dist. .paniiiihgc DeeembiBr.! }(. irom- her extended %-istt with relatives Oarinents, are also being made at the OPPOSITE DEPOT AYER, MASS. hotnes of tnany who cannot attend the Benevolent' society, formerly of the Mr. and Mrs. PilbbQTy ;ar.e r;esldtn? at Manchester and other places In Cons^egational church, iprcislded as in Attleboro, wbere.he ha4 a-poaltlott New -Hampshire, , Mrs. WlUpugbby 'meetings. Now that the raw materials are available in any (fuantlty the work chairman. The purpose of the meet­ tilider. W. - O.. Atklnsbn. on;'ah estate'.. has been acting as housekeeper In-her ing, to form 'a unioii of the two so-i Although ... spmewjbat, late; - hla inanyi absence, . '..'^.i:':" 'ir,-..;- '•",' ... li; being rushed in response to the ap peals from the workers across the cletlcs. was taken under 'discussion,, friendB.,.berei -friiOi' him «(n(i''lil«^ ypttt'ng and it -was voted that'-the societies Miss Ethel .Wells .tecentl5r.,jnade seas;:, -.. ..'•':!. ilflfrai^WWFM^^aiaBlPJ^-jlU^^^ ^l»S«k.:endrv{slt atrtlie'jho*»'fcof-«er*'Jn»,- Two 'fin^'^new'•''Wfeipome'^om^'' ban-r should- unite.jindittrfxWJiame,. '.'Cora- •~" Royal rrtoinpson^jfiswntly. refet-iiei'a^ her hers! have been received by the Red munlty' church workers.!' A- commit from France, ts somewhat"expected work' at the P'e'rklris^-Instltuto, Boston, tee was appointed to withdraw and for two days only. Miss'Winn is re­ Cross and place^ in' Railroad, square in to-wn to see his relatives, this week. and across the street lri;;frflltH of the bring Ih the list of nominations for He is not yet discharged from the covering from her 4ndlsposltlon of a the officers for the new- society and few weeks ago, and was able to at­ Red Cross roonis at the hbm6>of E. " goverhmeiit hospita.l on Parker hill, Durant. ' ali>o to draw up the constitution and Boston, altbo.ugh his wounds are all tend the flrst of the church services at by-laws for the new society. healed but two, and according to' his the new Community church. The ladles of the Mt. Lebanon C^qm- Preceding to elect oflicers, the following were chosen: Mrs, George H, Shattuck, pres.; Mrs. M. G. Greene, Mrs. E.'S. Durant, vice pres,; Mrs. Ad­ dison Woodward, sec: Mrs. L. P.. Qua Overcoats treas.: ilrs. James Dunn. coL; Mr.s J. O. Bennett and Miss Ellen Miller, OF EVERY KIND FOR MEN AND BOYS aud. , The meetings are to be hold on the second and fourth Thursdays of each A. G. Pollard Co. month at the ladles' rooms of the You will find here a large stock of handsome and de­ Community church. LOWELL'S BKiQEST AND BEST DEPARTMENT STORE sirable Overcoats. Every man will find here an Overcoat Si>CcUil Aid XotC«. that will be sure to please him. The Specla'r Aid society, held a busy meeting: on Monday at their, rooms. Here is the dressy Overcoat in Black or Oxford, with There •^•as a large attendance and velvet collars, and the attractive Fancy Mixture Overcoats much work was accomplished. In re­ sponse to a request from tho headqu.'ir- in a variety of styles, all stylish and well tailored. Here ters of the American Red Cross in also is the long Storm Coats with large storm collars cut The Wonderful Lowell the society accepted a consisn- ment of work to be done in conjunc­ 52 inches long. tion with the special aid work. Most of our local boys having: returned from- We are offering all these coats at prices very much the campfi. and being already well sup­ plied, the work for them has lessened. under their present market values. Thus the society has been working on Values garments for the refugees. Come in and look them over, as that is the only way On Monday the society made thirty you can gain an idea of the superior values we are offer­ OFFERED IN OUR BASEMENT DEPARTMENT CLEARANCES flannel shirts for the refugee men and boys. So much appreciation was ing. shown by the I-owell society that a 'jSfdjxght throngs of eager buyers to the several sections. Our great Under price larger consignment is to be sent this Fancy Mixture Overcoats $15.00 to $28.00 week, together with knitted work to ^^rttenthas^ since its inception, been ever the foremost bargain pluce of this be done, and all members and inter­ Black Kersey Overcoats $22.00 to $28.00 ested workers are invited to come to section of New England. Now when we offer our own bargains at rMuced priced' the rooms and assist. Work ia also Oxford Mixture Overcoats $24.00 to $35.00 it means values that no economical shopper will care to miss. Yesterday saw expected from the Special Aid head­ quarters in Boston, as there are avla- every sektion crowded to its utmost. Today should not be one whit lacking in torkits unflnished. The Special Aid society Is an auxil­ SHEEP-LINED COATS WINTER CAPS excitement—"F.or there are great money savings here," such as iary of the Red rross and orrty recent­ ly has the I.owol! division been advised Every kind of Winter Caps in Cloth or that they stood ready to do their bit Sheep-iined Coats in different lengths, In'Red Cross woik. The work will bo made with Moleskin outside and with large Fur; also, a big line of Yarn Toques for furnished dirortly from the headquar­ In the Dry Goods Section ters in I.owoi; to the chairman of the fur collar?. Just the coat for a man who is Men and Boys. Special Aid hfro in town, and will bo out-of-doors this time of the year. They Indcpenflont of :'r.o work of the locn'. Men's Warm Caps $1.00 ,to $2.50 chapter of 'i> T.ed Cros.s. althoURh will !:iter--'st yo'a—better step in and look many nion-ilHTs I f the Special Aid are Men's Heavy Golf Caps $1.00 to $2.50 3000 Yards Bleached Cotton at 15^ Yard—25c. value, 3000 yards of alPO nicmt-ors n -hf Ited Cross here or them over. •* Boys' Heavy Golf Caps 75c^ to $1.50 full yard-wide bleached cotton, very fine quality, nice soft finish. clsowhor^. A hrlof l.;-,>i o"? meetlnK w-as helO Short Coat< $d.^O'Vo $20.00 Heavy Yarn Toques 75d to $1.50 slightly imperfect; 25c. value at 15^ yard In which tho r pnrts of the sccrctary ond troasiiror -orc read. The treas­ Lonsi Coats $20.00 to $35.00 Men's Fur Caps $3.50 to $7.50 urer reporte^$l.SO value. To close, about The society voted to afllllate In any Henv; garments made of Montana Buf­ way possible with C. B. Hamilton, who We have everything you can possibly -7-'30;dozeTiiiadies'-Long Silk HGRiovesi very fine quality, black and colors has been recently appointed chairman falo C'oth and Astrakhan Cloth; have large need in the way of Rubber Footwear. We '••^'•••- -'_,''•: •,.•::-., .'; . 25^^.pair ot the local rommltteo for home serv­ ice by the Lowell branch of.the Cross. storn' coiiars and are storm and wind proof. carry the best makes and the very best The society Is to meet each Mon­ Ladie^ Mercerized Lisle Hose at 25^ Pair—^c.,^ value. Two cases of day afternoon at their rooms. $25.00 to $35.00 qualities to be found in the country. ladies'fi/ery fine qxiality Merceriz6d Lisle Hose, double soles, high - Gold Seal Ball Brand Mceanxc from \Va.«hlnKton. . SWEATERS splicedvheel and toe; black and white; odd lots and run of the . Tho rumor concemlngr Mr. and Mrs, Goodyear Glove niill; 50c. value, at...... ;;..,;...... 2Sf^pair Bailey, as survivors "from the Pre.nch How about a good Sweater—we have Steamship Chaouia, has now beotrtion- Are you acquainted with the above Jlrmed, On Monday, Xi-K. Lawrence, them. All kinds and pnces PALMfiR STREET BASEMENT acUnff chief of police, reAelred a com­ makes? You will find them here and you munication trom the Department of will pay no more for them than you are foreign Service, Woshlnarton. D. . C, Men's $1.50 to $10.00 sayinc that thcy had received a cable­ $1.50 to $5.00 accustomed to pay for the ordinary makes. gram from the American ambassador Boys' In Rome, Italy, stating th»t the French Steamship Chnoula WM Vank 6y col llslon with a mine near Messina on January U, and there were two Ameri­ Reliable Clothier and cans on board the vessel at the time of Ayer, its sinking, Mr, and .Urs.'- Thomas H, Head-to-Toe Outfitter Ballky, of East PeppeteW, Mass.. Both Geo. H. 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7-,P. m PAGE TWO SATURDAY, FEBRUARY^, 1919 ..i Omc DOUU/iR AMD FIFTr OKirCB town. Is seriously 111 with pneumonia Corporal Frank Curtis and Private last few weeks, m<.st of his work ha\- was very unfortunate that men favor­ PER 'TEIAR IN ADVAMCE ut his home in Pelham, N. H. Charles .Morris at Camp Devens ut an Ing been done on lake .Niigog. able to th^ idea could not have been enterttimment given by Co. L at l.lbet- A half-dozep Llttb ton farmers wc;e found to tAke charge! We all" know Butter In England i.s $- a pound, and the.managers of the roads them- TUIuncn. Pakllakajr and eggs 52.25 ti dozen, und milk so ty theutie. Corp. Curtis received his present at the ugruulturul meeting •MBOnOK H. B. dlschurgi Wednesday and Pvt. Morris held In Waltham last week Friday, sclvcs^dirfltted, they were .tt tho end scarce that It Is not tiuoted. With of their resources and the government these prices, w-hut have w-e been expects to bo released the last of the There was also'a-g.od representation We pabUah tbe (ollowine Fspesa: week. They will both return to their took hold ot the matter because that See us. We can fix it and save you tinie and trouble. giuuCT's PubUo Sixlrit, Ayer, Mao. squealing about for theao four years. of our townsmen at the farmers' insti­ homes in Worcester and return to tute in Ayer this week Wedne.Hduy. was the only thing to do. The govern­ .Xlw Groton T«ini1in»rk Intensive fruit surveys have been ment did what England did the first Our. prices for repair work of this kind are very liberal. their former -positions. During their H, S, Barker went to Hollls, .N. H., Xbe rtippcrUl CIarioi>-AdTertlaer made, in \i few .spei-lallzed fruit sec­ week ot, the war,'and for the same stay at Camp Devens thcy were en­ r"ecently and sold William Proctor's We priderourselve.s on doing engine repairs right. n>e Edttleton Gulden tions of the United States. Seven or tertained at the-home of Mr. und Mrs, reason. It waa.frOm grim necessity. eight such surveys htive been seen to cattle, as Mr, Proctor s broken hip un­ Xbe WesttOrd 'Wardsmaa Buker here, With terminals blocked with freight, We make repairs of all kinds guickly and efficiently. date. The county horticultural agent, fits him for tho care of his herd, and cqulpinent .Inadequate to bundle the Tbe Barranl Hillside after discussing the matter with prac­ Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reed of Haw­ hired help Is unobtainable. traffic, and things generally so badly All sorts of .autos repaired, no difference what model- or Xbe Shirley Oracle tical frult-Krowers in Littleton, with thorn street, Lowell, and the Misses Langdon Prouty. who has been quite balled up.lt was next to'Impossible to Xtie Townaend Toooin the pomology department of the Mass­ Betty and Sadie Ross of Ayer were sick and in care of a triUncd nurse. Is get anything oy^r, the roads—every­ make. You can absolutely itely upon repairs made at this Xbe Brookline (N. H.) Beaooi* achusetts Agricultural college, und the guests Sunday of the Misses Edith reported decidedly In the gain, with thing was In the worst possible shape garage. And the prices are always reasonable. Xbe HoIIl* (X. H.) BomcstCMd with the trustees of the farm bureau, and Sarah Precious. the prospect of a speedy recovery. for the. government to make a show- has decided to make such a survey In The many friends of Lieut, Albert 'Walter Kimball is the owner of a ins. Is It any wonder, under these Littleton. The survey will Include a Gut down your tire expense. Every motorist is aiming Satsrsd as secoad-clas* mattsr at th* E. Jones will be interested to learij new Dodge car. conditions, that. It-tt>ok some time to *««tofflc* at Ayer, Hasa. study of varieties, soils, pruning meth­ that he expects to'be home shortly bring order out ot chaos, and that the to do this nowadays. We can help you. We are agents for ods, cultui-al methods and fertilizing from Franco. In a recent letter re­ Miss Ruth Morris, of Chicago, w,as railroads or the government lost Saturday, Febmary 1, 1910, und spniying practises. Prof, Sears of, ceived by his grandparents, Mr, and the Sunday guest of the Misses San­ money In doing It*. No dotlbt the dis­ the best tires on, the market, bar-hone. Buy your next the college will assist the horticultural Mrs, William Burnett, he states that, derson, continuance of trains and many ot^her new tires from us and see. We give satisfaction. . WESTFORD agent. Nothing of the sort has been after the last drive only five officers Foster Kimball, of the aviation changes that inconvenienced the pub­ attempted before in New- England, and were left In his division and they were forces, has been honorably discharged lic more or ^less were necessary ' in Center. it is expected to prove a benefit to the all wounded, Lieut. Jones was Wound-, from government service, order that war-time work be done as HONEST WORK AT HONEST PRICES The home (fuard drill on Tuesday surrounding towns. ed In the back with .a piece of shell Michael RIvetU has bought the promptly as possible. . While stooping to assist a fallen com­ evening at the town hall was quite At the Ittst farmers' Institute, Dra­ hoiise and land of F, C, Hartweil, lo­ Where the firie Work was got In for -well attended. After an hour's work rade. He has been.in the hospital over cated on Taylor street. disgruntling the public were the little, cut, last week, the speaker of the three months and will return on a hos- a light lunch was served by A. W. morning, R. W. Merrick, of .Quincy, Mrs. William Dodds has received a petty rules that amounteil to nothing Ilartford, mess sergeant. Capt. Rob­ pitalship. Theyoungsoldlcr.wholsstlll very cheery letter from her brother. one 'Way or the other so. far as hand­ said many bright things. But In the In his'early twenties, has seen a good inson then Introduced Major Jeycs, of following ho portrayed the true and Carroll Wright, In France, who looks ling the trafficWas concerned, but YATES; GABAGE deal of army life. He was down In l^well, who told his experiences in the vital situation In New England that it forward to an early return from over­ were Just little, Irritating Inconven­ national guard' on the water front In Mexico when the trouble broke'-'but iences that hit everybody in a greater Maple Street Tel. 157-2 . AYE-R. MASS. needs to be quoted with a special em­ and later -was One of tho flrSt to go to seas duly. He was raised' ot\ his Boston, guarding the piers, catching phasis of seriousness: "Ne'W England twenty-fourth birthday to the position or less degree.: The big things the the Ul-dlsposed, and loading trans­ France. He is a native of this town, public could stand; they could,see the does not prodtice anywhere near the but resides with his wife, also from of master engineer, senior grade, the ports. Next, Lieut, Barton,'of North amount thai we consume. It will be highest attainable of the.non-cominls- reat-on for thes.e changes. The petty Chelmsford, was introduced-, and told here, and two small children In Wor­ necessary for us to produce more If sloned o/ncers. rules were without any apparent rea­ hla experiences on tho fighting line of cester, He is with the 26th division, son and therefore- the more Irritating, New England Is to continue to prosper. A.'E. F. "Stories of old New England meet­ France. An Injured arm had released Until we can get a lower cost of liv­ We stlU think Jhe thlng.has not had a hlni from the army. Both nieti's ing for operatives In our various in­ ing-houses" will be the subject of the fair trial, but are willing to let'con­ stories were exceedingly Interesting, The Ladles' Sewing circle are plan-' paper given at the meeting of the Al­ dustries New England Is going to suf­ nlng a Washington pie supper on gress thresh out the matter and we The home guard dance, February 19, fer severely. It will.mean If we look liance on next week Friday afternoon have no desire to argue the question 5s being looked forward to with Inter­ Washington's birthday for the beneflt at 2.30 o'clock. The meeting will be forward far enough, the abandonment of the Mission house. while congress Is on the job, V,T,E. est. Poole's orchestra, eight pieces, of of many of the Industries, It Is not a held at the home of .Mrs, A. E, Hop­ 3Ir. Business Man, Contractor, Express Man, Farmer, have you Boston, .win furnish the music. . Con­ question of how niiuch money a- man kins, and the paper -will be given by New AdTcrtlaeaMae cert from eight ta nine; dancing from earns, but a question of the buying GnuiitcvUlc, Miss Alice. M. Howard, Music, show­ ever studied the economy in using a - • ,• , ' , nine to one. A, ,W.-Hartford, Kobert power-of that money," Uleut, W, H. Sherman, M, D„ who ing some of the old-time hymn tunes. DBV •WOOD FOR S-H-B^-All fitted JPrescott, William .E. Wright. Fred Is expected. All ladles In the parish for stove, »10 per cord, delivered. B, A, recently received his honorable dis­ COKE, Harvard, Mass. . 2t22* FOED. ONE-TON, WORM-DRIVE TEUCE Naylor of .Forge Village and Albert Oscar R. Spalding is making lumber charge from the U. S, Medical Corps, are Invited Delay he of North ChelThsfA-d are the of the to-wn farm lot with portable has been a. recent visitor here. The board of registrar^ meet this NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the committee iri charge. subscriber has been duly appointed ad­ It does the work pf se-veral' horses .quicker and ^better, and .costs less saw mill. 'Wallace Johnson Is doing The Red Cross meeting .was largely evening in the selectmen's room to add ministrator of the estate not already.ad- the skidding, hauling of logs and lum­ names to the voting list to be used mlnlstered of MARY B. FOSTER late of than the price of a good pair, arid does not eat its head off when not Miss iJthel Webster, of Lowell, Is attended on Wednesday afternoon and ber. much work was accomplished. at the coming town meeting. Townsend In the County of Middlesex, working, and ^the price is attractive visiting her aunt. Mrs, -Josie A. Pres­ deceased, intestate, and has taken upon cott; and both w;ero among the work- At tho republican caucus, Monday The younger element.-have been en­ The meetings of the Baptist church himself that trust by giving bond, as . e;^ at Wednesday's Red Cross meeting, evening, the following were unani­ joying some excellent skating here the on Thursday evenings have grown In the law directs, ; $5^0 F. O. B! Detroit mously called to service.: Herbert V, Interest and attendance. The meet­ AU persons having demands upon the JUilss Webster has a brother, Corp, past week. estate of said deceased are required to Herbert C, Webster, a member of the (Hildreth. chairman; Alfred- W, Hart- ing this week was held at the parson­ exhibit the same; and all persons In­ Different Styles of Bodies tor Your Particular Purpose 'fprd, sec,: Charles L, Hildreth, town A letter has rcce»tly been received military.police of-the 26th Division by Mr, and' Mrs. Peter. Healy from age; subject, "The Inside Of the cup," debted to said-estate are calld upon to Who has been choicn o;[ie of four, as a clerk; Capt. Sherman H, Fletcher, se­ Next weJk ti>e meeting will be held make payment to < . ' Immediate delivery for essential use. Let's talk it over 'w'itli you. lectman; James W, Rafter, asse'sso'r; their son John, now with-the A, E, F, • HERBERT A. BUCK, .\dm, d, b, n, •body-, -fguard of President Wilson In "Jackie',' Is now In Paris, having the at the hom,e of George A. Kimball; France.: Samuel H, Balch, overseer of -poor: subject. ""Victbry and victors." DO Simpson Avenue,' Leonard W, Wheeler, collector: Har­ tl'me of his life, and states that he West Somervllle. Mass. 'Mric' Minnie Panton. of Lowell, Is a doesn't figure on being home before The school committee Is fortunate January is'th, 1919. 3t22 wood L. Wright, treasurer: Fred A. In securing .the gcrvlces of Francis J. guest';6f Mrs. George F. White. Mrs.' Smith,' auditor; Frank L. Furbush, next fall, Foster, ot Danbury, Conn,, to fill the COMMONWBALTH OF MASSACHU­ "White's .mother, Mrs, Dustln, is also John P. Wright, school committee: Walter Bcebe, another Granlteyillc SETTS. Middlesex, ss. Probate Court. staying ~wl& her, Charles O. Prescott, library trustee; boy over there, has recently been vacancy in the teaching staff of the To the helrs-at-law, next of kin and high school, jnade by the resignation all other persons interested In the es­ K. M. David L, Grelg, cemetery commission­ heard from, and he states that he I.s Mrs, IVllilam G, Roiidenbush, presi­ of Miss Marlon Haskell! tate of JOHN SPRAGUE late of Shirley dent of the Tadmuck club, was In at­er; Harry L, Nesmlth, tree warden: well, but don't know when he'll be In'said County, deceased. Park Street Phone 336'' AYER,- MASS. tendance on Thursday at the. presi­ Herbert E, Fletcher, moderator. These back, Next Sunday is the arinlycrsary of Whereas, certain' Instruments pur­ dents' conference at the Hotel Ven- are the persons to be marked up for Frank H. Sullivan, another West­ Christian Endeavor. The topic, of the porting to be the last will andtesta- evening will be "The best things In ment—and one codicil—of said deceased idome, followed by a luncheon, approval at the' annual town meeting ford boy, ha? recently written to have been presented to said Court, for oii Mon.day, February 10, Christian EJndeavOr," followed by a A recent engagement announced is friends here. He Is how doing mili­ Probate, by SILAS B, HAYNES who tary police duty In the town of Ark brief address by the pastor, Rev, H, L, •prays that letters testamentary may be aa.follows: Mr, and Mrs, George E, The claim Is made that the potato Caulkins, on "Religion with a punch," issued to him, the executor therein JOHN F. RYAN •^_Worth announce the engagement of crop'in Middlesex county w,as disap­ En Barrels, about thirty kilometers named, without giving a surety on his their- daughter Orrle to Archie A. pointing last year and the claim Is ad­ from Chanmount, where President ofhciai. bond. Hartford, of 'Westford. vanced that it was due largely to home Wilson and General Pershing review­ Banquet, You are hereby cited to appear at ,a ed the big mllltJiry parade on last Probate Court, to be held at Cambridge Alfred W. Tuttle gains somewhat grown seed. The Rhode Island experi­ _. _.. The first annual banquet of the Boy in said County bf Middlesex, on the sev­ Electrical Contractor slowly and has not yet been able to go ment station has been making a com­ Christmas day, Frankls well and saysj Scouts, held in the Congregational enteenth day of, February A. D.. 1919, that there has been rain there for* vestry Last week Friday night, proofed at nine o'clock In-theforenoon, to show- • hack to work on the branch line elec­ parative test of home grown potatoes cause, if any you have, why the same trics. and selected State of Maine potatoes about forty days with very little snow. a distinct social success. Including should not be granted. Bells Blinkers Telegraph Keys Wiring Repairs , for planting. The last extended over a He is in hopes of getting homo in scouts and their guests there were And said petitioner Is hereby directed .Recent surgical cases of "Westford thirty present. The vestrj- was dec­ to give public notice- thereof, by pub­ people at the Lowell General hospital period of six years and the average time for the btiseball season. for the six years per acrg, was home orated in excellent taste, suggestive of lishing this citation once In each week, SUNBEAM MAZDA LAMPS FOR HOUSE OR AUTOMOBILES are all' doing nicely. Mrs. Houghton Notices have recently been posted the scouts' lite and pastimes, with an tor three successive weeks. In the Shir­ grown seed 185 bushelsi.State' of Maine In the Abbot Worsted mills here that ley Oracle, a newspaper published in G. Osgood is now gaining each day. arch of birches at'the entrance, rtilnlr naid County, the last publication to be Miss Elizabeth Wells was reported seed 286 bushels, an acreage ot more beginning this week the mill will ruh than 101 hu*«ls' more per acre In ature evergreen trees 4nd tennis one day, at least.'before said Court, and West Street ' Telephone Connection . AYER, MASS. > "Wednesday as sitting up for the flrst on a schedule of four days per week. rackets at some windows, green trees by mailing postpaid, or delivering a time. Mrs. John O'ConncU. who re­ favor of Maine stock. There is much copy of this citation to all known per­ In this experiment and much that Isn't The members of Caineron circle. C. and sklls at othA-s, and a group of sons Interested In.the estate, fourteen FIFTY YEARS OIF SUCCESSFUL PUBLICATION cently returned home, is making a F. of A., held their regular meeting evergreen trees, a wigwam and anday s at least before said Court. sood convalescence at her home at in It. The less adapted the soil by nature to raising potatoes the cftener on Tuesday evening with a large num­ open fire on the platform. The tables iWltness, Charles J, Mclntlre, Esquire, Nashoba farm, as is also Mrs, Ralph ber in attendance. were attractive^-; set arid the service First Judge of said Court, thla twenty-, " Brldgeford at her home. should the seed be. changed. Market eighth day of January In the year oife gai-'den land In Middlesex county is by the scouts was as nearly perfect as thousand nine htindred and nineteen. Conslden^le sickness is reported poorly adapted to potatoes,' not so Officers Installed. one could wish. A very palatable 3tl'2 F. M. ESTY, Register. menu was relished by scouts and their OF INTEREST TO among the children in town. The two much by nature, but made so by too Healy's hall was the scene of a ' COMMON~«'E4LTH* OP MASSACHU­ younger children of Mr. and Mrs. A. long, continuous manuring and pulver­ very pleasant gathering on last Sun­ guests, consisting of, tomato bisque, po­ SETTS. Middlesex, ss. Probate Court. ,E. Loveless are sick with Influenza. izing for other crops, Vnder such con­ day afternoon when. the officers of tato salad, beans, sandwiches,, cake, To the heirs-atrJaw-. next of kin and ditions the seed potatoes should come Court Westford, M, C. O, F., were coffee and apples. Pardon us for over- all other persons Interested In the es­ Town nieetlng is Monday, February Jooking the place cards, one of the tate of S.A.RAH A. MORSE late of 10. from Maine every year. duly Installed by Charles M, Ryan, d. Townsend In said County, deceased. K. c. r., and suite, from HiiverhiU most unique features of the occasion, Where, a certain Instrument purport­ The Westford Water Co. held Its The next meeting of the Grange will court. The conductors were Mrs. a pleasing souvenir of the event. ing to be the last will and testament annu.il meeting Saturday of last week be held in the tow-n h,--r!r.,Tn H. Fletcher, of wit and a flow of soul that won the mentary may be issued to him, the ex- of the Misse.s Marion and Mildred but interesting remarks w-ere given by admiration of all, w-ith Rev. F. W. ecut.jr therein named, without giving a manaijer: .Mor.zo H. Sut'nerland. yupt. Deputy Ryan and John Murphy, from surety en his official bond. The ten -papers we publish fully cover the towns of Fletcher and Ruth Johnson. Lambertson as a most entertaining 'i'eu are "nereby cited to appear at a The P'renoh re'ie!- wor'K K^^'O.S or. w-ith John C. .\bbo;. betides having Haverhill, and several of the officers and mirth-provoking toastmaster. - He Probate Court, to bt held at Cambridge Ayer, Groton, Pepperell, Westford, Littleton, Harvard,. jrood interest, hr.ldir.p its meeting bought Kennedy hill off the Charles of the Westford court. .\ buffet lunch Introduced as speakers. Warren Priest, in said County of Middlesex, on the e,-.ch Friday .-.fterr.onn at the home of D. '.'olburn I'arni. has now bought the was served that w-as deeply appreci­ who gave an amusing account of his i?eventeen:h day of February .\. I>. lt'19, Shirley, Townsend, Brookline, N. H. and Hollis, N H. Mr.«. Julian .\. Cameron. ated by all present, .\fter luncheon a at nine O-CIOC'K in the forenoon, to show --Maples" on the opposite'side of the first experience in camping: Rev. O. cause, if aiiy you have, w-hy the same Ne.\t Tuesday ,-ifternoon at the ro.i.l. We expect these purcha.-es are short but pleasing musical program J. Fairfield, who gave reminiscences; sht'uM n^.i be granted. \^-as gi^-en. consisting r.i' the follow­ Turner's Public Spirit, Ayer Townsend Tocsin meeting of th^? Tadmiu.-k c-l-.^li at Li­i for their aesthetic value, rather than Dr. Christie, who related his experi­ l.\n(l sai.l petitioner is hereby directed ing numbers; PI:ino solo. Miss Rachel to give public notice thereof, by pub­ brary hall .Mrs. I'.tuh -Steven.-; Re./il I for cordw-ood pasture valuation. The ences at a southern camp, and N. H. lishing this citation once in each week, Groton Landmark Harvard Hillside •will lecture on --Ilettf^r dressing nn Wall; songs, "ti rose from .No Mans V.'hitcoiiih. who spoke on the scout I hli' is an appealing Intluence to as-Land" and "God be with our boys to­ for three successive weeks, in the .smaller e.xpenditures." c.mie and j cer.d it for recuptration fron; the and his father. Plvery feature of the Townsend Toscln. a new-spaper - pub- Pepp'erell Clarion-Advertiser Shirley Oracle le.arn ho'i\- it can be done. evening was carefully planned and de lisheiliin said County, the iast publi­ I weariness of the financial underbrush night." Mr.s. White: songs. "When the cation :o be one da.v. at i'-as:, before The second ail-day Kefi Cr^ss nieet- 1 tangle of our valley living, and the great red dawn is shining' and "When rightfully carried out. and the guests soi'l Ct.urt. and by mailing postpaid, Westford Wardsman Brookline Beacort inpt at l.ibr.ary hall on Wee(l fi-r cordwi-.od. ton; song. ".\ dream.' Miss Rachel over the entire entertainment of the tate, seven days at least before said work acconiidished not-n-ithstandin^ The next meeting of .Middlesex- Wall; vocal trio. "Smiles' and "Till evenir.g. Co-Jrt. WitU'SS. Charles J. Mclntlre. Esquire. what started in to be a stormy day. North Pomona Grange w-lli be held in we meet again." Mrs. White. .Miss Wall .'.nd >Ir. Charlton. . First Judge of said Court, this twenty- The circulation of our ten papers is ten times larger There were between- twenty-livo and (idd Fellows' hall, P.ridge street. I.ow-- I., w. c. fourth day of January in the year one thirty pre.-^ent and the leliet garments ell. Friday, P'ei.ruary '• The new old The whole affair proved a great so­ Mrs. Lillian M. Priest opened her thousand nine hundred and nineteen, than that of any other paper circulating in the ten towns- -worked on w-ere toys' clothes, wom­ lecturer. Mrs. Warren A Sherburne, of cial success . and w.as thoroughly en­ homo to the Woman's dub on Monday '•••'•••!- F. M. ESTY. Register. en's warm jackets nnd men's shirts. joyed by the large number present. Tyrgslioro, w-ill httv^ something to as Mrs. Brown was unable to receive No, 7071 This is worth remembering when Advertisers use the col- Mrs. .Idhn I-'ecney w.-is in charge of keep you b-isy. The year just closed finds Westford the club because of illness. The presi­ tho lunche'-.n at nr.on. assisted by the court in a sound financial condition. Commonwealth of Mas.sachiL'^'ttfi Mrs. Catherine ' Hor.in 1 Kvarts dent. Mrs, Hartweil, Was in-the chair. ums of these paper's in advertising. president. Mrs Hildreth. anf of np.ney w-as voted the committee for Brook road, iemg one of five children the w-.irk on child labor. wealth; PARKINSON ODDY of Little- more encf-.uraginj:: reports from her of Thnma.s ai,.! BridL-et iCi-Prieni H-- LITTLETON Ion, in said County of Middlesex; ,any is furnished advertisers when requested. home in Somerville. where she is so ran. The family were industrious an.; Announcement was made that the heirs, devisees or legal representatives News Tlom.s. moni^y for the support of a French .serio.isily ill with pneumi.nl.a follow­ ju-ospf-rMus ,-.•: -he w-ell tilled farm an.i of JAMI-«S R. EATO.N'. now or former­ When you advertise know for a certainty the circula­ ing influenza. The United Workers w-lll meet with orphnn has been collected and for-ly of Nashua, In the .State of New built the new house nn-.v occ-.ipied b\ war.l'-l to headquarters,. The secre- At the ('.-.ngregfitif.nal church Sun­ members of th- family. She w-a-. on, Miss E. W, Thacher on next Wednes- Mi.mpfhire. deceased; and to all whom tion of the paper. day morning P.ev. (). I.. Hrow-nsey-s .!;,;, afternoon, when Mrs, Dexter, of tar;, s r.-'port w-as read and approved i' "lay concern: of the old-rime scholars in the 'i.'. and . ther business was brought before morninc stibjett -.vi:! he "The city with Story r.r.-.-k school in the .lolly .i.,>s I'-.hburg. will addre.'s the ladies. the 1 lub. ^vhe:eas. a petition has been pre- twelve gates." and m the evening of the :irt;,' re.- scho. .Iho ,ise. She v. ,;s .\' the business meeting of the Phil- ser,;e.l to said Court by MARY MPS- Advertisements are inserted in all the tan papers andi M,-s .\Iririon W. Flagg rend "The "The drift fw.-trd r*-i;Erion.-- .s.',;nda> a'l apt scholar .ind a most oomiia nr .n- '.. a class last week Friday, the of-i -.-'KXCKR. of Boston. In the County of club, a poem, by S.am Walter Fo.ss, you get results. :*cbool with meirs , lass at ne.in .'it at.;.- s/ho,-Mm.ire. brimnlint: wirh lauci.- T, < r- wer,. re-elected: Mrs. H. F. ."-^-iff, Ik and said Commonwealth, and whieh eiirren- even; s ^-il! occ ;t)> ;hf V,. ,-ks, pres.; Mis." Marlon 'W. Flagg. Mrs. l.illiiin Priest gave a faithful and .M..\';(;A!:KT DFFFY of Detroit, in • -er :-rOi so, labilitv enlivened bv a w -- in:e..,st;ni.' review of Mary Waller's FOR SALE—191S Model Ford Touring NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the flrst half h'.vir Th -• chorus choir .11 ':\- .1 • -.-rsation This she exeini-ilitV-.. - 1 . Mrs J. W. Dodds. sec, and Mrs. 'le str.te cf Michigan, to register and Car, run about 500 miles; demountable subscriber has been duly appointed ad­ • harvf "t .Mrs Co:,ir.n in ihe nuirn- -Mill of Ihe silences," a present-day rims: A-1 condition. CAPT. ROBERT ministratrix of the estate of- JOHN •o rl.. list Sh<- is --irvived i>\ h.- , b. Crane, treas. Many business 0 rf.rin their title in the following dc- J. OWENS, -HJd Reserve Labor Battal­ ing ard the evei-v-r -er-.ice in (-hari.-" ron,III,..', wh.'se hero joins the Cana- NBYLAND, otherwise called JOHN ^ hist.,ii-.l, Charbs H Kvnrts: --.x •• >i-- - .,".rs received attention, and the •- ; 1 ;,f-,'l land : ion, Catnp Devens, Mass. Tel. Con. 2t21* NALON and JOHN NEBLAN, late of ..f Mr-, c H \V::L- diiiii :-..rre,. an.l enters sei-vlce over- It These < io-r^.s :,.'s, .MI.- Maria 1'esiar.lins. ••:' 'iV...-' , -- • ted to hold a rumma.ge sale .^ lertain i,arcel of land with the Harvard, In the County of Worcester, rliei.rs wre :r.i-ist successful las' Sur.. S...-IS .Mrs Priest reproduced the plot. noYS tVANTED to sell vanilla flavor­ f.T.l. -ll'.! Mri. c,.;ia l.es1;i-d ' - ' deceased. Intestate, and has taken up­ d,-iy. There were fourteen singers a; 111.1 -rail many sections to give por- '• .11 l.rLs thereon, situate partly in said ing .-ifter school hours nnd Saturdays: on herself that trust by giving bond, : Lowell. ,. brother, .lohn H. H • •• "i (It.iou an.i partly In stild Littleton. send tl.OO for 8 bottles that retail for as the law directs. the merning sr.i-\:re and at the e\en- M. Henrietta Rwirtgs spent two tra>-al ,,f character, descriptions nnd 26c. each; send post card for free j l'..,slon. and sev.-ral nepll. w- ! ,- week with friends In Ix>xinc- n,.M,ii rs of special value. The bo 11 i'.i and described as frillows: All persons having demands upon the ih'. -i:r was sui'plem'-r.r sample bottle. WAKEFIELD EXTRACT estate of said deceased are required to jng se^^-:'- si.eik.r, ..s usual, commanded the .V, -'hwesterly running on the line of CO., Sanbomvlllc, N, H, St21" exhibit the same; and all persons In­ wi!h a dii .M •- Wright and .Mrs. rlosi sl ;i':.n!i..n. and the president, in • .' '1 on land of Michael Bradley; debted to said estate are called upini .Me-./- K. -,l-,rs botll r;.' rnil.Li ;..ic-.- n.-iughters v,-m hold to make payment to , . • ho r".T rest bei,,, - ,,f ih. club, thanked Mrs. Pries: :,, rl. ;;>;„r|v on I.ind of Emma Col­ COMilONWEALTH OF MASSACHU­ :-.e laller I'r Henry • _-i;ar meeting with Mrs. SETTS. Middlesex, «s. Probate Court. a ti*l .--x '-r 1 of handling frtiir f(.r 1. iM., ,-in.i Interesting prescnta- in,. .,:,,s..,r!y on land of I'arklnson WINNIPRED P. NEYLAND, Admx., . ..lert of ;h.' .-t.ite wn next Tuesday afternoon. | f rro the helrs-at-law, next of kin, 1 . .\1 f C1 : l-'i;te.l States or 'lie W.old is I'-r subject. * ' I , -outherly on land of I^arkinson creditors, and all other persons Inter­ c/0 Fowler, Bauer & Kenney, er,rr"s;:., ,ir |- K • - who have not already paid to,r 60 Congress, St.. Roston, Mass, I Mrirshall fiirni in I'l;- hi ur.; I' ''I ' • a: .1 southwesterly on the Coun- ested In tho estate of JOHN GA1.ACH ,.^, s-nients arc urged to do anl M .\ Sanderson reported the who died In Ayer In said County of Harvard, Janiiary 21, 1918,- 3t21 ' The executive committee j i.iiN ' i.lirg interest to come before I ;-• .0: .containing about eight acres Middlesex. Intestate, being a resident of Shirley In said County and leaving COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHU­ •s. , visiting and sunshine com- I the It ;e during the present aes- j ' f 1 I ni.ire or less. .-Mxtnt Tow-n. I'orge \'illagr. cst.ite In said County of Middlesex to SETTS, Middlesex, ss. Probate Court, The enlertalnment ilia: ^vo- j • ..i.o'.-.. described land Is shown be administered, and not leaving a To the helrs-at-law. next of kin and Re-, '\ ••; iiill N - b his soi.l ' ili.n filed with said petition and known widow or heir In this Common­ all other persons Interested In the es­ glv'-i here for ihe Sunday s( iv r. II Ford has been called i -leetlnp. a muslcale, will tate ot eoPHlA LAWTON late Ot Ayer abnu; th.itv ac-r(s •,'. llie lot.i.lo.v l.iild •• imulary lines arc claimed, to .be wealth, and'.to the Treasurer and Re­ jdr'-ii of St .Vndre-.v's mi.sslon '. 'i'l .ugh the sickness Of his}'"' - •he home of-Mrs.- Ethel j ceiver General of said ComihohWcalth. In sBldCounty, deceased. , r,n th.e MtW.T farm --• ': !.-•• • • ':,,^. 1 11- .1 on the ground as shown on Whereas, a certain Instrument pur- • posij.'oi d for Ihe second In" • street. Tho artists will Whereas, a. petition.haa been pre­ son. of :-..ri.-e \-i:t.i-.:e ;e c.llman Edwards, of sented to said Court to Krant a letter portlnft to be the laift will and testa­ i Lie it fle.irge Pfiwell. w-h" •- • ';. rce Newcombe,returned t<> ment of said,deceased has txeen present­ Miss ,\i'hei( SMV-IO,"' .- ll' I !'."-- nd Mrs. Reed, ot New-- '..11 are hereby cited to appe.ir ,at of-administration on the estate of said ed to said Court, for Probate, by FRED • i^tui :u-1 ;--f.ni the war zone u ..:- .1 the Center oh .Tuesday. deceased to C1L\RLES A. CASTLE pub­ pll.nl m Post.;, fre-u ••: . p' ' for " . I ••vl Court to be held In Boston, A.'LAWTON who prays that letters tcs- mine layer of the I N.w nibc'r. brother came with lic administrator In and for said Coun­ i -.vas Ol • ' tjxmentftry may, bo- Issued to him, the app< ndicitis. ll -ll.' '• unty of Suffolk,'On the seven- ty of Middlesex, executor therein -named, w-lthout giving - [ -,vn s '1 t' •aine.l the fir.st of tl helped open the home. '""ili lay of Februarj- A, D, 1919, at. You ore hereby,^Ited to oppear at a I.est we forget — it imp. III I V|.l:. ,11 ion. a surety onhlttodlclal bond. . :i: the h nie of lUr. and Mi . Wimhali is in Kcw Jersey this ten ., lork in the- forenoon, to show Probate Court, to bo held at Cambridge, You are -herSbjr Cited to appear at a there should be a ll •> s-ford correspondent in In said County of Middlesex, on tho Shriddl < k suing his sister Gladys, at e.iii '-, if any you have, why the prayer Probate Court," to be held at Cambridge the meeting in :h" vn il 1 .-1 .'irtlcle anent the r.illroad third day of.February A. D.. 1919. at In said County of Middlesex, on the 1 The m « of the Abbot Woi- of so 1 petition should not be granted. nine o'clock In tho forenoon, to show d.Ty evening, .'-"el,ruary " .o -ii'- o - • .\ and visiting tho attractions ,s to be l.iboring under third day of February A, D, 1919. at . ,11-', on mning four days n " An! unless you appear at said Court al cause. If any you have, why the same nine O'clock In the forenoon, to ahoW terout "f --(letter method^ - f sir.rrg • i.'wn and country- . .rsion—.'"barking up the should not be granted, - . ' Mbss \- Katherlne O'Neil. -.< the Mnio and place aforesaid your dc- cause. If any you have, why the same • .-ipple."." Tf ihere K inti-rest enough ok .MoPndden, released from wro'.L- 1 fact.- Wc did not con- And the said public administrator ts should not be granted. ibren ill with pneumonia, is -i- fatii; will bo recorded, tind the,.said pe-^ hereby directed to give public notice nho-«-n to make It worth while other 1 :11. nt .'ervice. camo home this Fi.le -, le In question an argu- - And said petitioner Is hereby directed : il.. sit up each day for a sh.o; till.11 v,-iii bo taken as confessed, and thereof, by publishing this citation <>nee to give public notice thereof, by pub­ meetings will be held here; if i o-, ilie ml took his former position nt mer.T f gainat govcri?ment own- In each week, for three successive lishing this citation once Ineaeh week, - She was the recipient of man. you will be forever .barred from con­ meeting."! will lie held elsewhere. This es K ('ay's, ar th6 Wildomcss. er.shl;. ' . -.'Mda, It-Was Simply our test,ng fnid petition-or any'decrco en­ weeks, In Turncr-a Publlo Spirit, a for three successive weeks, In Turncr'ir: esti'ig letters from Westforrl ,o newspaper published In Ayer.'the fast Kublle Spirit, a newspaper published In town la the cent*r of large i-rchiiidf ige H, Kimball, who has been Inter,: : ill I'tentlon to the fact that tered thereon. « • publication to be one day at least bo- Ayer. the last publication to be one day. and plenty of interest should be shown pupils, -A-here she is in tho fr. the g.,-. 11 t In nssumlhg control— fore «ald Court," and l» further directed r.r a few weeks, Is gradoally re- Witnes.^ Ch.irlcs Thornton Davlsi at least,.before said Court, and by mail­ lass .. not o\y s-li. was totcei by stress to deliver to tho Treasurer and Recelv- ing postpaid, or dellverlngil copy of Gr.-iham R. Whldden is cutting off i: normal health, although hla Esquire. Judge ot said Court,, this er General of said Comra6hweftlth a thiu citation to all known persons In­ Miss Ethel Ripley, a senior i Of cir.- - 1 es to place In places of hla ,lumber lot near Westford .station still weak twentieth day of January In the year .copy of said clWtlon.fourteon'.days at terested Ih the estate, seven days at ford academy. Is confined at lo pow-er least before said Coort. least before said Court: .ind opposite the saw mill of Hugo T Messrs, AllcB and Wood, sum'ncr - ho were very naturally nineteen hundred and nineteen, • Page. This lot also borders on Grassy illness. i residents at... For- „. t- pond^ ,. bave filled .atronglx : f iv.r of prlvato ownership .Witness, Charles J. ICOlntlre, EsdUIre, Witness, Charles J. Mclntlre. Esquire,. . « . t - f^m^. D 4IH_ yit^^l f^l^T- Attest with Seal o'f said Cou_r^ i First-Jadc«. ot said CourL thlstenth First Judge cf said Court, thlg foiir- - pond, when there Is water for it to William Baker and two dan their icehouaca this wo«lt.';Ivo Rus­ and 3t21 CLARENCE C SMI'TH, day of January In th* year one thou­ teenth day of January In tho year on* • "border on, the Misses Gladys and Oertrud. Pak- sell has been very busy cuttInK and If the 1.1.' 11 been to make a «hln- sand nine hundred and nineteen thousand nine hundred and nineteen. ' Eben Tallant, who formerly lived in er, were the guests Tuesday evem ng of harvesting Ice for different pftrtw* the ing success (>over1nm«nt control It (Seal) Recorder." <>t3t F. IC ESTT, RecUttr 3t20 7. M. E9TT, R«Kltter. >>Miy i.,1.1 ii.i WW inm<)

^•:- P^P^PIf^-^--'5fliffl'|'^^ '; SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1919 FACT THBEB •.•;;':;•.:, HARVARD;,:, doesn't falter. It starts out to do a The Sunday school of the < greo staff, A. A. Adams; muster of Mrs. Flora Hardy will entertain the certain thing..and It'does It^ro'm the tlonal church'collected tlr lecond degree: Mrs, Mabel Gruve.s. Anna Keye.i Powers chapter. D. .V li.. Fifth Monarchy Movement. 'Serin Itcnj*' ' first sentence to'th'e last-^Ielvlng tbe thirteen dollars for the r.ii. master of third degree. .^^aturday afternoon, l-'i-bruary '^. at I In the latter Imlf of the seventeeoth We May The Groiigo'.TvUl entertain at their thintf done; You have a-'sense—I Armenian^ and the sum of j I'l!'), Th,. jironraln i-i In cha'-'i' of I century, during th.. time of Oliver ;,/ glvoh«by liicmbers of the . ; .lohn Farrar. at the .North, wh., has .- !'.; within It.s wall* next mootlhg'wltb a mock town meet- mean- the reader -hasr^not only of '..-en in training ut C.aiiiiJ li--. i-n,-, i,.. Ml., Ki.;. 11. ;.u,.., ;. :,iil,lc :r thi- Croiiiw,..|l. ttu-r..- s;,r:,ri;; u(> lu Eiiglund : Ing on Tuesday evenlngi February 4,- strength and rafcldlty of wing, but of Ihg a total of 118.00. a Purituii sect »l,i.-lj un.lertook to lu- ••1.' jroii.l thIiiKs that ceived his discharge from -erv..,. ,,,; ';! 1*1 .1 oi-^^'t-r store, , ilverj'bddy Is In-vlted to bring In at this the unwavering Instinct that gets Sergt, Coddlngton eiit.;-,. .'.loiula.v. terpret the pr.jplii.-t Uuulel's version of from point to poliit with the least ex­ .'llfM-,1 I", l-l.ltOIl. ^ -I,' tiinl til', j.tj.t.s of .meeting such articles as. they'Wish dis­ members ,of his Siinda.v ,>. ; Mat..11, wh., luis l,.,,,/i ,, the four beti.'st.s. as related In the sev- cussed, sensible or otherwise, local penditure of effort. .Mlas Evelyn Snow, of yili;-,'. .\!:,i;. porter ;. .rti..!! t.. tin; iiuality at his home on Mnday e., i.i .•li.'ii school, spent the wi.|.l;.|.n.: with | '..iir of 111,.. .Man. In . , entli diuiitur of Duiilel. They iiiu.le hits or anything that may properly And thiii economy of effort—which were'played and refr4.!.iini, i ' .Mirri ,. .. -; .. h.lty ..f tho her parents, Mr. and .Mrs, t;, i. .-iiLiw ,"-i-;. n.,ii|... c'lty (..ll;, .. sad wor); .,f it und mixed religion, pol­ .: .1 ll.. ,s,ii',I.I .:. the come before this meeting, Frank P. I dm sure,Is instinctive—greatly en­ The SoclctC" rAsso:i.i.'.,.i; itics ujid fniiutlclsm iu a w-ay thut wus Abbott, Dr, Austin Peters and Arthur hances th"e' force bt. tho flne Imagina­ Cards havo been receive.! in t,,wn .Ml.... l/i.,i I I'll,,!;, :. , ' liolti '1 :. -; 111 will c-oii, int-o tts otllcers at four o'clotk ,, '-i,;i-i- Haii..i:-, wh.". •very coufu.slii>;. They believed thut •I- 111.- <., K, Wu . T, West are the committee In charge, tive quality. From .tho Imaginative afternoon. The Installiai; ,.:li. from Hamilton "L. Wood, a form.-r 1 .' ha .. Programs for the'year wlil also be point of view the book Is big. The resident, who Is now a lleutfri.in:, .\, t"it'hi-ii; ni'll.j.,1, '('ll., 1 ' -ol.^ the four moiiiirchles ludlcuted by tlie I'ph ••: tl,.- pro.lucts Elphege Leger, stran.i ,^,.y :.-.i. School, conducted the j...iv:ce at Williani U-..o.|iii, or .M •.Ii,.i.i, its regular inceting on Sunday eveiiing talllriK Is, for the beiilniiing of a new mon­ while the whole atmosphere. Is that of Trinity cliapcl last Sunday ufteriiDnii, who was i»'[,..r t.-.l a.s « 111"- ll Our SpecljUty Ut tile Handling of th« .at eight o'clock. ; John W. -Wood, offlcer and'.Rev. l'harl..^ i-or.i The 1 w.th a sober poetry that takes the reader f/)llowlng Is a list (.f ;h..- o:l Regular service at o.ly evcr,\- Sun.lay pn.lliiionia la.st w,.,..k, Is ri.li.h archy with Christ as its head, licnce Very Beat teacher and principal of tho Rjndge right Into itself, -In a very special de-- •rs lii- i,.-n.,r. they were culled aud willingly accept­ Technical school, will ispeak on "The stalled: Rev. Charle afternoon, followed by Suiulay ,^t,-ho.>l .tu.i hi.', itioth..,: h.,;, n-ti. •n.--l! h gree'you translate the .'spirit of.the -.I...-: iihaii.: clauses, - ed the deslKijutioii of Fifth Monarchy place of manual training .In ed\ica- Mlchii'el Glonet. chuii.; Kr...,il.-i"'r ; M.'-, A l.-ifr ,,,.,,,,v,-.l tl w.-.-k r Vermont Butter and Chees© long-settled New England valley, with: Grath, pres,; O.HIUS Chai-.s. .Miii.s V;,,; Dyko. si.ys, men. At OQU time thcy conspired to tlon,"' The public Is Invited to attend Its visions anti humors, so that your •:;, v. .p.: tJeoi'ge Farmer, a-, the ,S'.)fh. i.« stioiij.l. this meeting, - , Sylvaln Thomas, cor. .-i.i-,; confined.to his home with ilhu-s.s. oo-.UK a.s w-fli as could oiurder Cromwell, but he got the flrst reader feels. almost - as strongly as Joim J. expi,'Ct»' I, move uud urrested their leaders untl Chalssqn, Hn. sec.; Wiiim; i; Glonet, , A civil service c.xumlnatl..n will hi. EAST MAIN STEEET GEOCEEY Rev, William C-Adams, of Cam- yourself the something spooky In !the A roll of h.iMor has liti-ii plac..."! m put thuin under guard. Later, In the treas.; Joseph I', Gion.t . Charle.i held In Ayer on March s t..) till the va­ til.- hbraiy, th... gift to tlu- t.^wn of th.. bridge.-win preach at the Unitarian otherwise wbolesomo life. The carry­ Chalsson,, sergt. arii-.s.; .lo.-e reign of Cliurles II, u few of them, led J.VMES Z. GRIFFIN, Proprietor church-on Sunday, Sunday school at ing of -Hannah Tiirner. over' to her lih Glonet. cancy ,of fourth-class- jiostniaster ut lion, Daniel .', Mayd. n an.! charl... illchael Glor.et. c islas (;iKi;s.son , audl- the Center. The compensation of tin- J Kell. It bear-.s thirty.live nami.s, in- by u cooper named Tlioiiias Venner. Eaat Muln Streoc Ayer, twelve -o'clock, •, half-sister's house Is an episode that tors. .Thomas Hardy could not have handled postmaster was $316 for the last tlscal . lutiini,- Mary ('Icasl.y, wli„ vnlist.-d as undertook to establish the Kingdom of Joseph Spooner, who was out. on year. Applicants must be tweiity-oiu- Heaven by force, but they were ut- ball, charged -vf 1th assault on Thomas better. The book makes me think ot Roumias Cairchla v.an arrested by a nui-.se, and sent to Panama, and four .\T .vri D years of age and reside within the ter­ student soldiers. Two tueii, Nictor , tucked by the kln^-'s troops and routed, 4 Colbert, was arrested In Raiioolph, Vt-, Hardy—?-wlth, a dlflteronco; and of Chief Sawin last .Saturda;.- aight on the ritory supplied by the pcstolllce for -Vaitafr and Klwyn S. U'heelei. were and on January 19 to '21 Venner and last week "Thursday by Constable 'SVIl- Hawthorne—with a difference, 'You charge of raising a dLsturbaiice Iri _ I'.-«i.1ter.-d I'olaii.I-c.-hiua Hoar o'Jt ot have the same art of trajislatlng the which the examination is announced kli:e-.l in action, and Henry T. Guethlnj; ten others were executed for high ,00-pound and iO'j-pound s.i,. an.l dam. 11am Hanna, of this'town, and taken North Shirley. He was on parole from Makes a famous -.-ross with i'h,?ster to the Clinton court, yhero his charge narrow and rural Into the correlative the Industrial School and officers from Applications and full Information con­ died In Dover. .N. J., of disease, treason. White, Improve you; herd; don't breed . was changed tb murder, following tho terms of the human and the big that that institution went to the lockup and cerning the requirements of the exain- .Jason Read w-ent to Ayer last w-eek to a scrub. death ot Mr, Colbert at the Clinton they have. You have,It with a note took Carrchiu in custody and returned Inatloiycan be secured from tho post- We.lne.siiay to attend a sale of horses. , hospttAi; Ho was placed in Fitchburg Of your own, however, which brings him to the school. Carichia Is only mastOrSii^thc place of vacancy or from P, H, BiUJCOCK A lari,'e amount of refugee work was Dog Days. jiiil wltfio,ut ball and win be ^ven a me to the next .thing I have to say, nineteen,years of age. and ;i few years the Unlttd States Civil Service Com­ (inished at the Ited Cross nieetlng on Telephone 94 that the book Is not an old tale told Dog days Is the name applied to hearing ,on February 8, and If the ago resided with his parents at North mission In Washington, D. C. last w-eek Wednesday afternoon and IIur\arU Fruit Farm IIar%-nrd. Maas. e.vldenco ,warra?itfl, such a coiirse he again—It Is a new title. Shirley. He was exiielled from the sent away. the hottest season ot the year at the -will be boun/i over to await trial be­ public schools of the town , for threat­ BROOKLINE, N. H. time of the heliacal rising of Slrlus, It Is new, not merely because the ening to shoot the teacher. His next the dog star; that Is. the time'-when fore tho gVand-^ Jury,', basic Idea -Is unusual, but because the episode was^ holding up Emerson W. NCTTO Itcnvt, It rose Just before the sun. They usu­ Tho Ladles". Benevolent society held whole blcad of sympathies Is fresh. Compensations. Baker, of P^tChburg, with a revolver, Mrs. Thomas Bennett of Ayer, ally lasted for about 40 .days. We tiiclr annual business meeting, oh Tues­ This Is an Illustration of what { said while Mr. Baker was returning to his No one ctin do really good work with­ day afternoon when the same officers on "Tuesday—that true • originality Is Mass., has been a visitor at the home still retain the expression ot dog days ;^GEO. E. FELCH home In his auto on the state roa.d In Of her daughter* Mr.s. Charlotte out making money along with It. In this as applied to the hottest season of the of 1918 were re-elejted to serve for the Ih ttie writer himself, and tiiat that North Shirley. A few weeks ago he originality Is Inexhaustible, The Wright. day and generation, when good, work­ year, but owing to tbe procession of ^ FLORISORIST ^i year 1919, It was also voted to hold was arrested in Boston for carrying a men are nta premitim. If you are a a .public entertainment, -B'lth' Chas, N, trouble with mOst of our writers Is the equinoxes It is no longer the time revolver and cartridges. Harry D. Corey returned to his good workman, working for the love of a Specialty ^ Pollard. Miss Amsden aiid Mr. West that they are afraid of being them­ home last week from New York, hiiv­ of the heliacal rising of tbe dog star. , as a committee. ' The annual parish selves, and either consciously br un­ Preceding the morning service at tho lng received his discharge from tho your work aa well as for Its money The time of dog days dates from the MASS, i" . supper Is to bo held In March. consciously try to be some one else, Congregational; church last Sunclay navy, value, yon may know that yon will find time when Slrius rises at the same •You are not afrald-^and yoii get your your compensation In It And it will The liifluenza still' continues to find morning Sergt. and Mrs. WlUlam Cod­ Lucy Whcelor, little daughter of time as the sun. Because of the pro­ results, I take, it that Is what you dlngton and their two daughters, the be more than a money compensation, cession of the equinoxes, this time new fields of work. ' Ne'W cttses are meant when you said the other_day Mr, and Mrs. Alvln Wheeler, has been you may be very sure. winslow' West, Sally" Westcott. Ellen Misses Ruth and Genevieve, were ad­ taken to Eliot hospital, Manchester. comes earlier every year by 20 min­ that you had to write In your'uwn mitted into membership of the church Leldy. Cathe'rlne Munjhy. Miss Ayers Mr. Bugbee, who has been to this .3 utes, 20 seconds. The almatiac mak­ way, and Just tis yoti felt. Of course! by letter.. A solo was rendered by Miss ers of t!Ois.y In this, as in many other and Miss Urquhart, All'are convales- It Is what the born writer canlt help town for many years as a salesman, ce'iit, Mrs; Cleaves Is substituting for Eva Case, of Boston, both morning History-Of Freedom of Speech. cases, enter to the old-time supersti­ Mo§ior m% has given up the route and is em­ doing—and what the writer who ,1s and evening. The Issue, of free speech Is really Miss Ayers In' the tlfth and sixth not.bom but made has to learn—-If he ployed at Hdlbrook, Marshall & Co,'s tions of the Ignorant, and mark the 5- and 7-Passenger Cars grades and Miss Urquhart's room, the at .Nashu'a. modem, and emerged ciearly as a de­ dog days. Some of them reckon the can. After all, the aroma of the book, Olrtccrs In.stjmcd. first and second -grades pf the gram- the quality that lasts, on when the fensible proposition only -with Milton's dog days from July 24 to August ^ •mar school, lias been closed. Marj" A. Llvermore Rebekah lodge Mrs. George Cady was a visitor in book has been finished and gives the Nashua Friday, Areopagltlca, to be followed by the tbe time of greatest beat In summer Prompt and Efficient Serrice with installed officers for the ensuing year widely divergent reasoning of Jeremy In tbe United States; others date them 'silss icadlhe-Walker .Is'working in real aiid permanent pleasure, conies Mrs. Adella 'Whitcomb and Mrs. D. Careful Ihirers Boston,'''is flllng clerk In a largo In­ from the contact of the reader's mind last week Friday evening. The Instal; Taylor nnd Joseph Glanvll, and by froai July 3 to August 11. latlon ceremony was performed by the W, Jenness spent a few da.vs last week surance office. " - with the writer's, "This qiuiUty Is not at the home of Mrs. Harry Hall in Locke's classical first "Letter on Toler­ to be .captured and printed In a page following suite from Ayer: Emma K. Mr. and Mrs.' ,George F. Cobb, of Dudley.'d. d. p.; Mary J. Wheeler, g. Fitchburg, Mass. ation" (1689), which says almost the —It Is in something more subtle—but last word on the matter so far as re- .Bostoii, spent Monday at their farm w.: Jennie E. Hazen, g. treas.; Mary Mrs. Mary J. Hobart was a visitor Intensive Farming Aids England. ndturally enough the more there Is In llgloiis dllterenccs are concerned.— E. A. Whitney home on Oak hill. . the wrltcr''s mind the more stimulus L. Wyman, g, m.: Gertrude M. Harris, ia Pepperell Thursday; For a thousand years and more James H. Robinson In Atlantic. The Bromfleld school sleighing party the reader'gets from the contact. That g. herald; Sarah J. Cook, g. chap. Mrs. E. L. Hadley of Cambridite. wheat has been n staple crop In Great AYER, MASS. has been postponed, b"' only until suf­ stliiriultis <;aV£ help being new because Following the Installation brief ad­ Mass., spent the-day iu town Saturday. Britain; a few hundred years meas­ ficient snow shall arrive to make this the writer -himself is like no other in dresses were made by the deputy atid ure tbe period of wheat growing in Office handy to Railroad Station— Mr. and Mr.s. Percy Betterley and Earl Has Railroad at Home. event possible. dividual,' her suite. Preceding the ceremony of Cnnoda, and In parts of Canada—-the aslt anyone—they all know Whitney. Miss Matilla Betterley of Worcester. Police constable the marquis of At tho meeting of the Woman's, club Installation the retiring noble grand, naturally fertile valley of,the St Law­ Mass., were week-end suests of their Downshire, the on-ner ot about 120,000 Telephone 53-2 on Monday, Mrs. Charles K, Bolton Bessie E, Dadmun, was presented with parents, Mr. and M.-s, George Better- rence, for Instance—the growing of read a paper oh "New England homes . SHIRLEY a past noble grand's collar, the gift of ley, .acres, who has tnotored 50,000 miles wheat has practically been abandoned of 100 years ago,", the material for the lodge for services rendered In pass­ In the course of his duties as a "spe­ because the yield Is not 'arge enough ing through the sever.il chairs. The Church services will he held .at the which wals taken from diaries kept by Jfovrs Itams, • • . ' cial," Is a practical engine driver. In to make It pay. Great Britain Is nn three succeeding generations of one present.itlon was made by the deputy, Methodist church during the months the grounds of Hillsborough castle. Mrs. M. J. Brockelman. Mrs. Louise of February and March. old country; Its fields have been family In a nearby town, covering a Baker, Mrs, Louise Adams, Misses Emma K. Dudley. County Down, he has a mlnlaturerall- Piano TunlDQ The I.adies' Aid w-ill hold ^n all-day cropped tor more than ten centuries. period of 106 years, 1772-1878, The Flora Shepherd, Bessie Dadman.and Supper was served under, the direc­ way. The small train consists of an Canada Is a new country, much of its •WILMOT B, CLEAVES outdoor'and liidoor life of the farm Beulah'Brill attended the Installation tion of the following committee: Jen­ session rit the home of Mrs. Hattie F. engine, one carriage and a guard's van; Pierce on Tuesday to make garments soil having been first tilled by Its pres­ were both Included, as well as the so­ of officers at Prosperity lodge, Leom­ nie S. Knowles, Etta Holland, Rena If need be he can travel at the rate of Phone 20 HARVARD, MASS. Burra,?e and Agnes Holden. About for the Belgian refugees. ent occupiers; but in Great Britain cial and religious life ot the commu­ inster,- Tuesday .evening. 40 miles an hour. The marquis has the average yield of wheat per acre. Pianoa For Sale and Rent lyl»» nity. Miss Josephine N, Baker sang forty w-ere present 'and the evening as Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jefts and family Mary A. Llvermore Rebekah lodge a whole was most delightful from a a fairly long string of Christian names Is almost 32 bushels, whereas In Can­ . "'Honey mine" and "Roses In Plcardy," will entertain the Alpha Past Noble waiked to Brookline, from'Townseiid —Arthur Wills John Wellington Blun- FRANK S, B3ENNETT social standpoint. Sunday afternoon and w-ere visitors ada it is only 20 busbels. The climate - accompanied by Mrs. HerlJort'A, Thay­ Grands' association on Februarj- 21. deli Trumbull HlU'—and. part of these er, - ^--:;•_ , The following is a list ot the ofBcers at the home of Arthiir Brown. Is in Canada's favor; intensive farm­ The Ladles' circle of the Congrega­ be owes to the morrlnge of bis ances­ ing is In Britain's, and the result Is SuecaMor to AJtTHtJR FENNIR At the motldn pictur^show this Satr installed: LOtrise-Baker, n,'g.: Beulah Brookline Gr'ango held its regular tional church met on Wednesday af­ Brin, V, g,; Altle F. Howe, sec; Mae tor, the second mdrqnis. U bushels an acre more. . urday evening Tom Mix.will be seen ternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter meeting Wednesday evening. January Insurance Agent and Broker in "Westeftj blood," He Is the great­ Coddlngton, treas.: Etta A. Holland, 22, and was In charge at the lecturer, Knowles. After the business of the w.: Bessie A. Buxton, chap.: Margaret est cowboy actor In the whole world; afternoon w-as disposed of the ladles Mrs. Charles Dunbar, Roll call; Our Kala Street Tuncr'a Bid*. come and see a, crowd of cowboys In J. Brockelman, r. s. n. g.; Ella F. Law­ new year resolutions; reading, Mrs. From the Bible. Canals In the Suez. were busy with sewing-untll the clos­ rence, r. 3. n. g.; Agnes M. Holden, It will be found that the Bible Is •full dress suits. Tom MIX was bom In ing hour of five o'clock, when the Charles Dunbar; sons. Velraa Taylor. Before the construction of the Suez | hXER, SCABS. Texas: also a Mutt and Jeff cartoon. o, g.; May Walton, r. a. b.: Alice M. It was voted to celebrate the 25th an­ responsible for several of the common canal, completed in 1869, there was noi meeting adjourned to meet In two Eurchstead. 1. a. b. The inside guardU weeks w-ith Mrs. F. S. Goodheart at niversary of Brookline Grange March comparisons that we use most freely direct water communication between an. Josie E.- Dunn, was absent, and will 12. The next meeting vvill be Wash­ In our daily conversation, as note: To«-n McctlnR. ' the parsonage. be Installed at some future meeting. the Mediterranean and the Bed sea,i ington and Lincoln night in charge of Meek as Moses; wise as Solomon; old but at various eras such communlca-: N J. gPEMR J gON The annual town meeting will be Mrs. Janette R. Beach has returned The following is a lint ot committees the lecturer. as Methuselah ; hairy as Esau; strong held In the upper town hall on Mon­ tlon existed 'xsj •way of the Klver Nile., to her home w-ith Mr. and Mrs. John appointe.l by the noble srand to serve lis Samson; cruel as Herod; virtuous day, February 3, at ten o'clock. The T. Smith- after' an absence of several From an lnscr!ptian on tbe temple at Wish to call your attention to during the yoar'lSU'; Visiting com­ as Joseph; wise as a serpent; sweet Karnak It would appear that a canal. polls for- the election of town officers weeks at Wlnchendon Springs. mittee— Monday, .Mae Coddlngton: HOLLIS. N. H. will bo open at 6,45. in the morning Tuesd.ay, Beulah- Brill; Wednesday, as honey; high as .Human; true as Joining tbe Nile and the Red sea, ex­ their stock of Edward Warren has been discharg­ ,Vcws Items, Gospel; false as Judas; harin!e.ss as a isted at the time of Sctl L, 1380 B, C, .and will remain open until 2.30 In th« ed from military service and is now Bessie Buxton: Thursday, Rena Bur- tifternoon. Every voter should Inter­ ra?e: Friday, Louise Baker; Saturday. .\t police court Monilay f..renofjn dove; swift as an eagle; bright as the This canal diverged from the Nile near at the home of his aunt In FItchbur;::. In Nashua Mrs. .\.lu:e P. G.ile was lirl.i est himself to come out and vote. He was formerly clerk at the st..re .Margaret Brockelman: Sunday. Etta sun ; big as Goliath ; clear as crystal; Bubastls and was carried along the CEMETERY Holland; finance committee. Bessie in JL'OO bonds on tho change ot' u;.'- fair as a lily: w-ickeJ as Jezebel; white fertile Wadi Tumllat to a port at the .^mong the articles in the town war- of H. O. Peasley.. sra\-.ited as.sanit on William S, I'n-.i-- rttnt that are of more than usual im­ Buxt.in. Helen McCoy. John E, .\da- as snow; red as scarlet: patient as head of the expanse of water known The Brotherhood of the rongrepa- ani.i; orijanifit. l.nuise .\dams: dej;ree tor of Hollis *>t'tober ? ami in il'l" today as the Bitter laite, now forming portance are to see If the town will h.in.ls for toarini-' .low-;-, a fence of Mr, Job ; poor as Job's turkey—though we MEMORIALS tlonal church met Tuesday evening' at iiiistresy. Altie V. How-e. Vi.sit.^rs w-ere part of the Suez canal route. The raise money for town scales: to see if the parsonajre. The p.astor outllne.i I'liictor's. She w-a.s rejirfsent'id i y must acknow-ledge that careful re­ the town will raise $1000 for the .\yer pre.-.n; from Fitchburg. I.e.jn.inster search throughout the book of Job faiU channel ot this ctinal is still traceable ' which they would be pleased to in brief the possibilities of the Broth- anil .\-.er. T, .1. Leonard as counsel. Ju.leie Krmk road: lo see if the town will lease the erhooil whc-n reor.sanized. It was Kittredse apI.earin,^' as cuiisel fi.r to establish any (-onnoction between the in parts ot the Wadl Tumllat. Other ' have intending purchasers inspect town farm to Herbert C. Watson, the voted that the executive committ.3.;- .Mr, Proctor, The case is ilei,a>-.-.l till patient gentleman and the cenus Me! ciinuls connecting the Nile and the present warden, who has made such a Red sea were built In nnclent times. ilraw anil present at its next meet­ lca>jintly Surprised. March 7, as .Mr. Proct.ir is in St, .!....- eagris, lut or lean.—Boston Globe. j and obtain prices, creditable showing for his work the ing' a simple and broad eode of h,v- cph's hospital w-ith u l.rcken hit), • pas: year; to see if the town will put H .ward ^I. Knowles w',-is i ..ndered law-s to -.rovei-n the newly-orcanlzed jui-pris.^ party at his hi.mo on Front caused by the assault. Mi.s, GuI.. i.s al.so in a piece of .state road beginning at sued in ci\-il suit for Jlo.O'lo l.eciuse I PARK STREET Erotherho.j.l. It was also \-ote(l tr. at­ utreet, Wednesday eveninK. the motive The White Sea, the Ayer lino on the Ayer road: to see tend church In ,a hod.v on Roo.'.e\-.-lt of the ass:iult an.l h.'-r i>rO|-.erty ot- Religions of the World. it the town will fix a itrice for the rent prompting the occasion heir.it the fact The 'VThlte sea in northwestern Ru.s- day. Sunday inorninK. February ''. and tached. The trouhl,? it w-as claimeil in .\cr.-ir.linL' l.-i the hiti'st uviulnl.Ip fiu- of the town hall to Harvard Grange: that ..n that d.ay Ho'.vard .-itta.r.ed his sla Is a branch ot the Arctic ocean Ayer, Mass, listen to an address on the life o' a heated arciumeii: betw-ien coiii.s. I ! ures. th..' r«.'liL'i..ii.s of the- w.irl.l iir.> .ii- i to seo It the town wlU raise money tor Roosevelt. Mr. Goodheart then c:av*- sixteenth birthday. Game.s w-i-re play- d.ated back some time. Mrs, Cale'ii extending Into the provinces ot .Arch­ vlcit'd ii,s f.ill.iw-s: Christiiin.^. .".i',4,."ilO.- new fire apparatus.. e.i, music enjoyed and ref:-.r>h:nents angel. The sea Is about 100 miles a brief a.ldress on the prohU-nis con­ cmn-sel claiinc-.l cnii)h.iticiiHy thnt thf { 000; C.ihflKiiuiii.'it.'i iinil Tii.ii-t.-i, HiKI,- j WARREN A. WINSLOW As Is customary at the annual town fronting the peace conference. .*t the .'•erveil. The special feature < :' the w-ide betw-een tho Kaninskala and 830,OW; M.ihinnmeiliins, L'ill,SL'.''..i"KT: (Successor to Aiie-jstjs Lovejoy) meeting, tho ladies of the Benevolent close of business refrcshment.s w-ere e\en:nf^ was the presentation to How- pre.sent cai.-(.'.- wer.- iniie bluff vun..^. Kola peninsulas, but it narrows to less b.-ickini; up a f.ilsc- rlaira f..r SlO.ii'iO, Hindus, 2IO,.'')-!0.0<)0: Aniniists, I.IS.- society will furnish a dinner In' the served by Mrs. Goodheart. The next ard of a choice fountain per e cift than 50 farther soutii, widens again of the guests of the evenim;. Howard while the coim.it-l fur Mr, I'r.-ictor re- 270,000; BmWhists, Ll^.ii.'il.fx).): Shin- Fire Insurance Agent lower town hall at twelve o'clock. meeting w-ill be held at the home of and forms three gulfs—the Kandalak w-as also the recipient of nth • remin­ tiliateil by statini; that Mr.«. Gal.? w-as tolsts, 2,">,000,iH,iO; .Tews, l-J,'.'ir,,C«»; un­ Farms, Dwcllln;;*, Furniture and Mer. Walter Knowles. Tuesday evenln?. gulf, thnt ot Archangel, into which the February 111 ders of hi.5 birthday ann;ver.«ary and .1 trouble ni.akr-r ami had hct-n for classified, l.T.,'JSi.i,t>iO.—I'eople'.-i Home caatUo Property 'WHttcn in A Complimentary Letter. ye.irs and shouKl l.o put iii-..ior bon'l.^ River Dwlna falls, nnd that Into which the occasion as a w-hole w-as one of Journal ; j Strong Companies The following letter has been writ­ The Shirley ladies who havo heen pleasant memories for How-ard and to keep the peaco. the River Onega falls. The sea-routo ten to Miss Clara Endicott Sears by mending garments for the soldiers at his ituests. Those present w-ere Doro­ At the rCKUlar nifetiiitr of the W. P., into the White sea was discovered In I Washington -Street AyKR. MASa. Basil King, the novelist, concerning Camp Devens. w-ith those from Fitch­ thy Milliken. Oma Woltt. I.eah Wheel­ C. Tuesday afleriioon the president. The Milky Way. 1553 by Richard Chancellor, a daring her book "The belt ringer," which is burg. Leominster, Lowell and Pep­ er. Ruth Coddlngton. .\lice Cole. Mari­ Mr.s. Flor.a <', Hiir.iy, appointed the The arch nf the Milky Way stretches English sailor, w-ho w-us brought up in I POULTRY WANTED meeting ,wlth a tropiendous sale and perell, w-ere entertained last Saturday on Juhb. Genevieve Coddlngton. Kath­ follow-init cnniniittee.li Miss Hattie across the evenin.: sky from east to the household of the father ot the fa­ I FOWI.S. RO.\.STERS aJld BROH-ERS receiving the plaudits of newspapers evening by the Y'. M. C. A. and the leen Miner. Myrtle Cole. Ruth Hooper. Hayden. Mrs, Nellie I.. Hardy. Mrs. west, rlsin>: between ririon and Gemi­ mous Sir rbllip Sidney. FOR \LVRKET; Also, PULLETS all over the country: .T3d Infantry at H-iit 30 at camp. Each Doris and Ethel Know-les. Charles Florence T.add. relief: Mrs, Wllhel- ni, -w-here ,Tuptter seems a gorgeous Now let me tell you with what great lady was privileged to bring an escort Peneseau. Harry- Brockelman. Herbert mina Barnard. Mrs, riara M, Smith. O. B. OLSEN pleasure I have read ."The bell-ringer." and there were about 100 in the imrty. Hurchstead. .Mbert Dearden. Everett Mrs. Alice .Messer. executive: Mrs, El­ diamond depen.lini; from its laces; Children's Belief In Fairies. As you kno-w, perhaps, I have to be a The entertainment feotures Included narnard. Earl Pomfret, Earl Weare. sie Haydon, Miss Mabel Hinkley, con­ passing througli the colden chain of To the children fairies stand for all TowTLscnd Harbor. MHAS. very slow reader, managing no more songs, violin solos, piano selectlohs. Clarence and Georse Hooper. Miss ference: Mrs, KIsie Wilson. Miss Kate Cassiopeia in the zenith, and descend­ the wonderful nnd unpredictable pos­ T^^l'^phnno, Pepperell S9-12 than a few pages a day; but for that bell ringing and other musical special- Ethel Peaholy wi's present and assist Hurd. Mrs, Mar>- ?'last'j. auditing, ing to the west.'rii horizon between MIsa Hattie Hayden installed Mrs. Ad­ sibilities ot lite, tor all the magic ot reason I think I get the real flavor of ties; also, several'numbers by Kate e.l• w-i;- •h' •'th- e -music '-. Vega, the (iiizzl):!:; getii in -Apollo's It, Its charm of unexpectedness. A a book more thoroughly than those Ryan, an old-time performer at the dle Hale, ti-.^ii- , arul Miss Hinckley, lyre. ' color bearer-, us the\- were unable to child Is a bit puzzled by the Inevlt- I E. D. STONE who are able to trip through the chap- Boston Museum. The ladles carried (•4'ntor. nble; in the fniry \y.irld it does not ex­ tors easily. With mo each line, each cake and treated their hosts. be at tbe insiiilli.to'-,. ! Fire Insurance Ag-ent Th.e next meet.ns: of h Gran:;e oc- ist. In that world he slips away trom -Hord, gets time to sink In—and In tho Rodney • H. Brow-n. of Greenfield. "s.lay .^vrnli <^ -'el-riiary 4. Miss Minri. l: -.-II.urn. w-ho is case of "The bell-ringer" I have al­ Snakes the Ocean, the yvorUI nf grown-ups. with Its end­ j Autocnobilo and Oord-wood Insunui«e spent the week-end w-lth his parent.s. r "isir-hday k-ht " The rpendinp th.- -.v -ii- 1 New 'i'ork w-lth lowed a few,days to go by since finish­ There niiiy .-r 111: V 11,.; he such n less eonse.^ueiices remorselessly hound­ I EprtJicr .K. Stone, Typ«vrrltlnx Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brown illl co-si-i-t ofr Inclilents her sister ii.-- i 1 1 < beer, havin;r ing it In order to analyze Its power. thInK as a s,n,v p. ; ', l.'it th.ve cer- : ing the cay. lrresp,.nslhl.> little child Fred W. Raw-yer started to work .,.; - fr-to1 1 m.^nil.'^rsm . and 'luite a sieti.' 11 ,' - • --rippe, VnK^f, lUock Ayrr, Ma«L Power Is the word I select. I might talnl.\- are si.; . e ;: -- , n.^eaii. There ' doings. He loves the crowti-tips an.l ttp,lin on Tuesd.ay innrninit in the ,,r ti.tr., I in. n .-1 ti.wn .-ind Mrs. 111111.1- i:- -T ..f Mrs, Henry h.ave said charm, or I might have said ore num.T,.11- •, •1 , - f -ir.iill snakes 1 it is not from th.-iii that lit* wishes to weaving department of the Frosivlent Lii ;h.la of .-^1 .rlfy GranKe Sttnipson, 1^ -, - • 1.1 her home, .HERE IS A CHANCE spiritual beauty—but when all is said ••..:•- : 'll. 11 tliere are escape, but fr-m. :li»-ir w.-rld. their .iif- .Suspender Co. ,riii. ry thnt liv,' \\\ 1 ': . nnd done power is the Imprcision that w-ith little h 1 - .>.'..\e; y, - : '„ zo from the flcult, luiyinMiiii; "orM. — Topulnr ill wh.-. recently tho eels, of . 11 remains with mc. It Is very distinctly Elmer li; Allen left Ttiestlay even­ Frhat.. I'l , '-:r.e ^\-lis lion- salt wiii.-r : 1 : . III tlio wnters Science Monthly. ing for New "i'ork city on a Iv.isln.-'ss I.v fron-• M,ilne. r.r.-.My , .lis. • • , . a strong book. You take hold of the - oiu service .It nroun'l s..-;:l:. -i \ " , 1" lives the 1 trip antl will return home Saturday. \\ r'^ln'-- in a loir- ''amp ne\.-i - " subject with vigor. That is one of the ^ Ppe.-ial notice bande.l s, , .; r , I ., ll lias stripes I The I^-xdles' circle of the Consrefta- ' -, .-r:.- ill with in­ w-as pivf 11 ; rarest qualities among our writers, .as ,1 c.in.luot while orotini! 11- !"'.i-. 1 ' 1- 1.1 tail, and can 0,-lrt Fr'-dli. It Is among our actors, painters, and tlonal church will sorv-o ,a supper in till .^117. , ..r.'X piifiiii; ll.:i hut is report- he w-as tli.-i S.'a ur, I ' - , J,. : ' • r-.l to •• irriir.iiic ^.' swim w if tl ;:r. :.; preachers. It Is one of the two essen­ the church ,vestr>' next Wedneiday Mrs, H.i ', who has been Ion as \\., ., - 11" , .-,, r-iM,\? r Ml i,:.:\ evening. Supper w-ill. be served at ri-d Mrs. (". I. Hnow- plan to tials to authority, the other being Mr very 111 v. iili '' • ell7.a is reiiorted Mexicans ii-.- i; \ - .- \ B-ink RiilMInc, Ayer technique. And what a delight au­ seven o'clock, followed by an .enter­ Icavo :;< \t \v«^ek ('• ,1 trip to Florida. better. after rem..vill:: •';., -';IIL- tainment at eight o'clock. There -will R.cH Rhine Coijntry, thority Is; How one lies back to en­ Ch.i riio I,,'>n::'i»'> ,' Milll.ury. spent Mr.». WiHinii i;-.^-(-.• , w-ho has been sort of oni.•!.•:. il,i. also bo a sale of aprons. StranL'.' i> 'll., i,ne grapes nre a joy one's self the minute one opens a the wpek-en.l .o: Hi'' hon.e of Mrs. poorly for se\ < : ^yeeks. is now con- peculiar sort . I'l..TV lliii.r A grown ..11 I . .-t.-rr, slopes of the book In which the flrst paragraph Sergt. Coddlngton entertained the Charles Longley fined to h.-r !'•' Mrs, Lester Hayden large variet.\- ..i -'s iiii'l L-riiss!i.,[.. Rhino an.l - ' ,'i-inest varieties, ns shows thnt the writer has a firm members ot his Sunday school class .Miss Mildred Evans. Ot Dedham. I» carlnK for li- pers nre drle.i .,.,k'e.i. by pe,.|.U> 'gras^ orT hisHiaterlal—cr some one at his home on Mbn-Bay evening. spent the week-end at the home ot her Fred r Hn- ..f Fitchburg, was a Johnnnlsbii-i; r ill! stelnhorgcr, aro steps on the Dtago who shows by the in portions of I \r;iMa an-l Syrin, Games were played and refreshments mother, Mrs, J, W Evans. Week-end \is ' 111 ;..w-n. produce.i ',,,.-: - ii; the river, south of ' very manneir^of his entry that he Is were 8cr\'Cd, Those pro^oht were Er­ the Ubii'.' n v.i.e. It Is, noverthe- The progr.ims for the Orangfc for Waldo I'liiit- .1.1 Genrsrc W. Hardy accustomed to being there. It Is by nest Cole, Elmer Cole, 'Warren Eurch­ liiri.l 1919 have been prepared by the lec­ less, the h.' vine, especially Artistic Shop Siont. -/Igor, and by vigor chiefly, that the stead, Harold Walton, Harlan Rich- attendcd an n', ion sale of horses In turer, Mrs, Mahel Graves, and distrib­ the Mos. lie vi.ii.-y. The .substantial European -writer gets ahead of us. We ardson, ^lerrlll James, Leonard Jubb, Ayer on Tuesrii.y. Botw'oen i'u7.-.i nn.l Mil.-hu Plecbu. In uted. 'They promise a very Interest­ claim nf the i.rovince Is Its mineral can easily rival him in technique, but Howard Lynch and Wallaco Hanson, At the .«tiid\ ehih. who met .it the Peru, are quaint vi::ns Indicating w-hnt ing and In.itructlvc series of meetings •wenith. Is sold In the IiuliiHi huts. A small that Is .only ono of the. elements In Town meeting con\es on Monday in Mrs. Ralph Ibrrlrks last Saturday af­ for the year. The followfcig Orange bunch ot wheat ..n ili*- end of n pole In. 5d5irv.e55»"J Social authority. As to th'e other wo are Odd Fellows' hall at the village. The ternoon. Mrs Arnle V. Colburn read committees are announced: A., A, Ad* dicates chiclin- ,!ive .-orn beer—for tlmld-^o are not sufflcie'ntly suro of polls open at 11,30 and may bo closed tho flrst ohnpier. written by herself, World'* LIflhteit Wood. ams, Mrs, H. L. Freeman, Elmer of a novel t.i h- written by the club ourselves—our men and "women tako at 3,30 in tho afternoon. There are The balsa tree, which Is now bclntf sale within. .\ _-"• .-n wreath means up their pens as If they were not real­ Wood, George F. Buxton, Mrs, Eva L, members, an,i ii.-v Robert M, French twenty-six articles In the warrant. Marsh, Mrs. Henry Farrar.rellef; Miss cultivated in ('"stn Ulca, produces the bread for snle. "I, . i piece of white ly, permeated with what'thoy'have to read an nrtieU 1 "Habits of our wln- earfitSfioiuinJ Town business will be taken up at one Carrie Bradford, Percy Farnsworth, llghtcst-known wood In the world. It cloth Indicates lu , ll.'nte. a power­ say. Thjjy lack sweep and dash-^and ter birds." 1 i: h was served by the o'clock. Mrs, Mabel Graves, Mrs, Sybyl Hol­ is in greit demand for all purposes ful vhltc nmi. you' havo It. •, ; hostess, Jerry Mushrael Is critically HI at the den, Everett Buxton, Mrs, Ida Evans, where lii;hti..ss of construction Is of And by thc'so words I do not mean home «f his daughter, Mrs. Michael receptlortj^ Mrs. Gertrude Farnsworth, Tho W'onri' : club win meet with Willingly rurnished —-of course not!-:—a . mer6 "energetic importnn-.'. it i'l very porous and ft Glonet. Miss Mildred Evans, Mrs. Alico Cum­ Mrs, Flora H. ly on Monday aftor- Dad Kn^w. ii^ treatment of ^no'g theme, I • mean noon at 2."'i good insii 1''- ii"'l is much used In air­ ' Tho Shirley Service,club will hold a mings, Mrs, Inei Lynch, J, E, Adam's, plane bull.lull.- as It offers the mini­ "Dud. what nre iii.- -:i..nt wntrhes sufoness—the kind of soreness ono Miss Helen G. Wood, music; Mls. 11 swims off In the same way—and it ary 14 son." and SCO Raxnplcs

'v>r.' j^ ' 'SarV'^ r/"- V?^ACK:.3'.'W,,:wV=^y'*Sw*«^T*V'-«*-'''^^"•»•*«* iijji^^«uiii«H>>ii^^ :,:i"l'??^ • • •S-i.-'i,-/-^ 1 . "*ilC»*'^.OUE • 8*TUWWr;^EBRUARVi:iri»1d^^k4SM^ 'Vi,''.-' -•--•'- ' ,. r;'i .-_ 1. , , , • - „-.''J>1C.,J;Y:^'^S' - -, •mc -DOLIi&R AXJ*.. FtFTX CENTS Felton Storit is working for J. E, to her t>ed In a pitiable condition with prlatlolt anO "Its division Into t*o rheumatism and two broken wrists. branches..- one part for maintenance Adams. ,-v ! ''•-Thi -fpfl^f^rtng" extracu are taken rsn TEAitt m ADTAICOB of present rbada in a passable condi­ •The gentlemen's ^uppe^ of the Uni­ During this time she has 'been most from IJttM^.'tfWtten by-Elsie and'Olive tenderly cared for by hor devoted tion and the other to build a perma- AB A4»e»«f(ia««t» Appew ta AQ tbe tarian church, which was tu take place 'Tarbeli, beftlnhlnr -Paris,- November daughter. ,Mlss Lillian Crocker, Tho nant road Improvement each year on next week, is postponed until some 14,-,'l»ir:;''''.''i,:.„-.-,;-,,, .-.- • Vea Papers 'Wo PnbUab deceased also, leaves her husband, a definite prearranged plan and carried future date, s Jerome Shattuck of this town, and a out by a competent road engineer, Pllvaap'd'it; h'^Vo' been through tho "^Tiu to the'FeB and l^rtBm we mertaU Howard Patterson, son of Mr. and son, George Crocker of Fitchburg. and • We all know'the difference in spend­ ''*S?°'" ^''i^'^'y I" not, open to the owe, Mrs, Frank Patterson. Is soon to take public now^ ^M>_4 it'ls'very dlfflcult to AU w* b«U*T* and almoit all we 11. granddi)ught^. The funeral was ing money for quantity and spending knew." up his old position In Payton, Ohio, for held from her' late home Friday at­ money for quality. In road building obtajn-fti? opportunity to go Into them, tho Dayton Tire Co. ternoon, Kev, Oeorge M. Howe officiat­ labor and material are quantity and ""t We?"! P^riiilssion was given to Tteasi et local, Interut ,ar« aoltelto^ Charles Shattuck, of Maynard, visi­ ing. know how Is- quality, the salary paid the-Red Cross,'and; Olive and I'asked •Bd miMt.alway* be aoqompanled by ted triends In town on Wednesday ot to a good road builder with the know foretime otf/aiid.'^ent; about'forty or tko aame et the writer, not for publi- Ofty oth«r 'pe,opJo Syere In the party. -aatloa. but a* a ruaraata* ot aoad last week. To tho ICdltor: how Is'trlie economy. taltii.- aaA will always ha couaturad That, you know, is '•vhei'e the bones •trtotly coAfldentlal. Kindly mall Itema The Book and Thimble club met on In behalf ot tho Massachusetts Fruit As rcsfards the expense of this plan of lo.ng departed dead, are carefully ••aa'after the day of ocourranoa mit 4a last week Friday at the homo of Mrs. Growers' association, we wish to thank I wish to" point out that the 'taxpayer pa<;ked away.' : I win «ay right, here m»t watt unaeecMarilr. William Souther with seven members you -for the announcement made in pays more for the poor roads we now that the-'onoa •iyho, did the "work were present. A miscellaneous program wiis your long established paper ot the two- have than good ones wiir cost, for we some pacfcera. - • 1, 1 Chaasa at AUrcaa enjoyed by tbe hostess and her friends. days' meetipg, February 11 and 12, to pay for good roads In taxes only, and • In the flrst'pl'a!ce, led fcy-a guide and Bnbaerlb^n wtablnc. -tba poateOos The next meeting will take plnco on be held^lA'Hortlculturar hall, 'Boston, poor ones in taxes, loss ot time, re­ carrying either candles or flashlights, addreaa ot tha paper cbancad. must Friday afternoon. February 7^ vfhen pair of vehicles. In horse flesh, in loss •aad ua both tha old and aair addra** This association ^as grown from 8B we entered a little dgor and descended •Bd alaa.Ui* nama •!• tba papar taey Mrs. Herbert Kockwood will enterttUn. to some 1200 members In the past of business. In cartage costs, lack of a flight of circular stone »teps. It was • • MEN'S GRAY AND CAMEL'S.: • raealra. .Mrs. Jennie Hemenway, whO' hiis el^bt years)J>y limiting the time serv-< social Intercourse and biggest cost of a long fli^h't;'too. 'After ,we got to tho been nursing In Shrewsbury,-.cama Ice of officers. all," In loss of community morale. bottom we •Wfalkad, for abbdt' fifteen HAIR WCfOL SHIRTS : Satorday, February 1, 1919, Now, Mr. Voter'and Taxpayer go to home last Saturday with'a grippe cold. The farmers, fruit-growers and tho mInUtcs.-alon'g a nsirrbw passage way town meeting and demand good roads. Is gaining and able to be dowo'stairs. Lowthropc school are cordially Invited with stone'Walls Oti each'.side. From Back Moseley Hdlcln his flght to got '[AND DRAWERS CROTON Dr. George'T. Little, of •'UJcbrldKe. and welcome to attend and Join. The this maIh;jJassage'ipray»'or stre'et there them, and In answer to another quos- formerly of. Groton. and a graduate, of old" Groton Farmers' and Mechanics' were inany. :np.rroye't''streeti leading . Ketra Items. tion> yes. Rl M„"8haw will be there " Oddlots- ^ V . _ ^ . Lttwrencc academy, has been appoint­ club and the trustees of "t(ie" Law­ off Into darkness, pf^e plhcO'Ia laid and you ciin "krd"-and quls him all you Wo are glad to learn that Normap ed associate medical examiner of the rence, academy" are "unanimously" In­ out like a clt^,' ^nd thb 'streets are Bcera-has'sb far recovered from an "Want, but demand good roads and seventh Worcester county district. vited, regardless of their'faculties fo named." I cahiipt ,'cbji<^elve' O'f an'Jrbiio ' .Regular,$3.00 value .V ^accident received at the Ayer machine put Groton dii thei road map, spending so ^uck tlipe and ettort on Mrs, Charles R, Earle, who has been assimilate the object of such an edu­ shop as to be able to return to his cational Institiition and purpose. G. R. M. Shaw. a burial place. T^lio whole thlh'g'is •work. from home the past two weeks on a wonderfully made'.'' •':After 'walkl^ng 'a visit to her son Courtland, a florist. In Mllo Harrington, having been 11'. To R. M. SliawS,"; / long distance we ctime^to a place Whe^e Quldnlc, ,H. I„ Is expected to return with a aeverei co.Id, Improved sufflclent- To the Editor: tho street began tO'wldeni',and.^ther|e. home ntjxt week. In last weelt's ^o^'no'''' B, M, Shaw MEN'S WOOL HOSE^-^/iade from heavy;: white, ; v. 3y for him to. feel .that he was able In reply'to R, il, Shaw's question along each', side,- w«re' human, i-bones A,'J, Dugas, wiio received his dis­ published a lettcir attackliig. my activ­ carefully-packed to form a solid ,wa]I.' 'to reiiume his work, but Is now In- In last week's Landmark and tor the ity on the road, situation. My first ' 'all ^yo61 yarn; $1.25 value, at...... 98^"pair *e- methods of teaching technltiuc, style wise nnd unfair to the taxpayer: flrst, at 2.35 and arrived in. Blols at six. The Boy Scouts will meet-Saturday, , fore .enter^iig..Pepperell,' The horse and expressions, * we should have an unbiased road com­ Our friend met us-wltii a mtichlne and GLASSES February 8, In the cabin. Boys eleven took-.-iiS to al hotel, which the'T, M, •was travelling .leisurely along .as If Mr, and Mrs, Fred Barteaux are re­ missioner with no teams of his own: THE INVISIBtE BIFOCALS to twelve years- ot age from two to CjA. has taken over for otir bfflcers, ' nothing had happened. Fortnna^tely, joicing over .the birth of a little second, that tho town be divided Into three o'clock; • under fifteen yeats, -We had very .good foo'd, plenty ot the driver, horse and vehicle were un- daughter, ^^ot6er and child are do­ districts and that taxpayers .living In IBJured, • ' a district should be employed on the three to four o'cXock;,fifteen years and sugar and .butter and toast tor"break- ing nicely. over four to five o'clock. .R,S. Hill, fast. Sunday, mornlns a ""i" than took Mr, and Mrs. Martin Kennedy arc roads of their'district and thus have captdin, ,, us through the caitle of Blols, This rejoicing over the birth of a son, bom Warrant 'Posted. an opportunty to work out their own taxes by. the labor of their teams at a The. Girl Scouts,will.glvo an enter­ tastle was the. residence of LOill^ XII, to them on Sunday,, jan-aary 19. The warrant for the annual town fair rate. tainment In SquaJ!paoook Jiall In iFeb- Francis I and attetward.of Henry HI, Carl A. P. Lawrence has been, elec­ meeting to be. held on Monday is ruarj-. The Boy'Scoiits In March and It was verii| Intei'estihg.-' We siiw the OPTOM^RIST^^ ^ ^ ^ i '• • The method followed in New Hamp­ ted a director, of the First Mational posted -and contains eleven.,articles. the Boy and Giri Scduts will'Join, in secret cupbb'ards in the walls whore shire is to give the roads immediate Bank bf AyeT: , - . The flrst seven articles concern the giving an 'entertainment' in April or Catherine de Medlcis kept the poisons New Carley Building ' MTain Street AYEE; MASS. attention after each shower by the At the selectmen's meeting on last election of officers, salaries, etc, that the early part o'f May. ' The date of with which she used to put people out use of the road drag, which is good •week Thursday evening it was voted to. appear every year. entertainment to be given later. of the way, a, secret stairway, the i-oad sense. Art'y Pk. boys. "We, got here the tho lost ot the 'Verdun drive. Next hold a publlo meeting of the towns­ Article 8, To see if the town will stone prison with a trap-doOr In the The selectmen came before the ap­ A bluebird was seen by Miss E, S, 10th, They told us t)iat an armstlce' move was about three miles.on to people as sobn tis the ban is off, to raise and appropriate the sum of *250 bottom through which they used to propriation committee of which I am Hill a short time ago, had been signed. Thereupon they let Fleufy St^ Aire, where wo stayed until consider the ijest and most appropri­ to purchase a registered Holstein bull thrust people whom they wished to get a member, with Mr, McKee as spokes­ John Doherty oT Camp Green, North loose and celebrated. Imagine their Jjgvember 8, ate way to receive the boys on their for the to"wn farm. rid of. After going through the .trap man, and stated that they did not care surprise when an airship of the On November 8 wc left for Glsnes, Teturn home. Carolina, is home tor a few days on thcy fell into a stream of water which Art, 9. To see if the town will raise whether they had three or twelve account of his mother's Illness. "Wil­ flows under the castle, finally empty­ Dutchles laid tour eggs, nbt so far arriving lAte at night the .same day, Richard A. May. Han'ard '18, has and appropriate a"' sum of money to thosand dollars for roads and bridges lie Kane is also home from the navy ing Into the River Loire. This Is. only away, the .next night. They -were and here wc aro still, hoplrigthat the 'been relieved from active service in build a cement sidewalk on the east for the year 1919. In my absence on for a short furlough. a few of the many interesting things heavy ones, too, as they broke with next move will be "Home," Here it the navy and enrolled thiF week in the side of Hollis street, from Champney some racket. was that we heard the Itist shots ot account of sickness the committee rec­ F.uth Melllsh spent the week-end we saw. . KTidiiate school of business adminis- street to the cenfetetw* entrance. this great war and. saw some of the ommended S7000. Durlngthatabsencel In Westtord with her friend. Miss Pine. Since I began this letter the order tr Ltion at Karvard nnivcrslty. recommended by letter to the appro­ We also went into two very Oid destruction wrought by the retrea'ting Art. 10. To see it the town will came out that names could be men­ Frank tV. K. Smith ha? received his priation committee that $50P0 be ap­ Mrs. "Tvcc Blxby is visiting in Xew churches, one of them commenced In Germans. vote to extend the street lighting sys­ tioned, BO I am going tJT tell you my propriated for graveling the road to Hampshire. 1138, and finished In 1210. diicharge as flrst lieutenant of Enci- tem from the end thereof to the house history. • It. you waiit to know what drives T ncers. U. S. A., and re.sumed the prac­ ot N'esbit L. Woods on the Boston West Groton, thus putting^ it in condi­ Miss Laura Taylor Is ill with Inlln In the s.ame letter she saj-s, Olive have been In, I have seen action at tice of law in Boston. road, and raise and appropriate a sum tion for building a pcrmtinent macad­ enza. She was taken tp Dr. Kllbourn's and I saw the king and queen of Bel To begin with, we landed at that Chateau Thierry, St, Mlhiel,. the last am road, glum, and the young prince last Frl flne Inland city, Brest, This is the The oflicers of Ayer Grange were in­ of money therefor. hospital on Saturday. Her many ot the 'Verdun, and the Argonne push,' friends hope for her speedy recovery. day. We, stood right on the edge of city which Bllhubcr and I accidentally stalled last week "Wednesday evening. .\rt. 11. To see if the town will I think I havo stated clearly my at­ Although our corps was not In the the sidewalk and had a splendid view. saw ,onoe shortly after arriving at the titude on the road question and my Mrs. -\ugusta Harrington has been front line trenches. It was very neces­ when a number from the Groton raise and appropriate a sum of money I -was particularly glad to see them for rest camp, which Is located four miles only feeling is for the betterment of ver>' ill for several days and her phy sary to tho succe^ of the movement, - Grange attended the exercises. to be used either on the Boston road they are such wonderful people. Inside ot Brest. We stayed there Groton. Moseley Hale. siclan thought It best for her to go to The Community club met on -Wed­ or on Farmers' row-, provided either about three days, when I had niy first his hospital, where an operation was Under date of December 15, Olive New Advertisementis nesday afternoon with Mrs. George the state, county or federal govern­ rfde on French cars. In August we performed on Monday morning, Mrs. Tarbcll describes their holiday on ac­ Culver. There -was a good attentiaiice, ment -R-fll contribute to the same. To the lixlltor: left tor Brest for keeps and rode three PIGS FOR SALE—Chester White and Harrington has been a great sufferer count of President Wilson's aVrival. Berkshire, crossed, weighing from 65 to including several gnests. Delicious TC- days on the rails thi-ough France. It Since the publication of my letter In and it is hoped that she will be miich •yesterday was a holiday on account of 70 pounds. ELLIOT L, BLOOD.' West To the F.dltoir: was on this trip that we saw the out­ Groton, Mass. Tcl.. Groton 107-11. • freshments were served. Since the last week's Landmark I have been better in the future. President Wilson's, arrival, and he was scison opened in October the members Inspired by the fiery- words of R. M. asked some questions by citizens of given a bigger welcome than any of skirts ot Paris. I had the pleasure'of Mrs. G. G. Harrington and her two - KINDLIKG 'WOOD FOR'SAMi-^E. F. •of the club have completed for the Shaw's glowing epistle in -which he so Groton and now I wish to answer the kings. "We left the house at 9,30 seeing Eiffel Tower faintly through the HOUGHTON, Harvard, Mass, Tele­ Red Cross the following articles: !•< modestly declared himself eminently them, I have been asked why I crit­ sons.i'Grant an'd Richard, are 111 with and were ;tortunate In' getting a good mist across the Seine. phone 24-12, 4t20« sweaters. 3C pairs of socks. 20 p.ilrs ot fitted for the responsible position of icized Mr. Hale's attitude on the road Influenza, place to view proceedings, A big army At five o'clock the 6th of August wb drawers, 14 comfon bags and 1-1 pet­ select-man of the tow-n of Groton, wc question? I had tw:o objects, both of Mr, Eaton of Ayer visited at the truck came along 'with some English saw for the first time that historical OABD OF ETHANES ticoats. can hardly refrain fronji adding our which are now accomplished: the flrst. home of Mr. and Mrs, R, H, Burgess aviation, officers, and being In uniform little river which will go Sown In his­ Insignincant yoices to tbe rising mur­ on Sunday. In the afternoon Mr. Saw­ they very kindly allowed- us to Join We wish to thank our neighbors anji Mr. and Mrs. George F. Sampson was to get a definite statement from tory as the turning point ot the war, friends; also, the Odd Fellows.-fbHthe have recently been called to attend the mur of a.ssent w-hich we feel sure must Mr. Hale as to whether he was a can­ yer and friend froin Camp Devens them. We had a. splendid place to see the Marne. 'I shall never forget my many acts of kindness and expressions funeral ot Mrs. S.ampson's uncle, have arisen to his eloquent appeal to didate for selectman or not. Mr. Hale called. These young men ' arc from things; could look right over the heads first trip across the Marne.river. We of sympnthjr in our recent bereajVement. Henry Parsloe, of Dorchester. the bet-ter nature of the Groton popu­ has .stilted to me that he will not be Bar Mills, Me., apd were neighbors ot of the people and also up and down wfere carrying two large field desks, Amos I* Ames^ ., Alice H. AjrieB, . f • • The board of health has consented to lace. a candidate for selectman and I ex­ Mr. and Mrs. BuTgess while they ^cre tho boulevard. The streets were lined about all we could carry. Our outflt living In that-toTTn. , . H. Augrusta Hartweil. lift the ban, Monday. February 3, so Wc hea-rtily uphold Mr. Shaw's pect he will so announce to the public as they have been before with French had gone on ahead, and the Personnel Groton, Mass., January 29;-Iffil^.'"^ the town meotinR may be held at the cbivalric attitude towards his fellow-- in this issue. The other object was to Frederick Sherwin,. whp makes his and Algerian soldiers. First came the Ofllce force were left-'to shift for them­ Usual time and place. citlzen. Frank A, Torrey. In regard to stimuate and spur Mr. Hale to greater honie with his grandfather In Groton mounted police, as usual. They .are a selves the remaining disttince about picture in themselves; I wish you the dark Insinuations of Moseley Hale. .'fforts in a good cause, the betterment has been III with. Influenza. He was thrse-tjunrters Of a mile. Wo finally Mrs. Everett Hudson and daughter could sec them. Then came President In closing we should like to state if our roads: Judging by Mr, Hale's convalescing at-bis mothers, but was miidc,lf and got quarters In Mont St, norothy left Groton Thursday noon that it iTould Rive us genuine pleasure Wilson and President Polncare;. next POre, a town on the heights over the Toilet - \ery liberal comments about town I called home as his grandfather was in for iJiwrence. where they wUl visit at to discern the clean-shaven counte­ Mrs. Wilson, Margaret, Mme, Poln­ river, Seautlful once, but pretty well thiii'i-: that I have succeeded. Our jured accidentally and needed him. the home of Mr. Thompson, -who Is a nance of our co-patriot. It. M. Shaw, care and Mmc. Jusserand, wife of the shot up by' the yahkce gunnerk It ronds are in a deplorable condition p.irtncr of Mr. Hudson Sn tbe meat Ksq,, arisioR for bis initial address in Mrs, Michael McGowan has been In French ambassador, followed by Clem- was here that we got our trucks, and m.I .Moseley Hale deserves the thanks the sjiacious tow-n hall amid the Jamaica Plain tor'a number of weeks anceau. General Pershing and others. also here that wc will get credit for Articles huslness. ,1 his fellow- to-wnsmen for InltlatinR tiiauditc of thr assembled multitude. carinR for her cousIn, Mrs, McManu.s. After the procession had passed the being In the Chateau Thierry drive. Leslie Rlood Is working for tbe pre.«- a movement for better roads, and if ent at the Smith ftaraKC. Pome Friends of Groton. R. H. Burgess spent Tuesday and mounted troops all fell In behind, aJid . •^e stayed here tlll'theHth, then str ns sentiment, thus aroused, re- Wednesday In Lowell "visiting his .as we looked up the street It was Just had that flne ride across tho country The followlns is taken from tbe Bos­ il-> in improved roads I will concede dauRhter. Mrs. DaviS Pctrle, a solid m.ass of'men and horses. It In trucks,' It was on this trip that the ton Herald of January 24 i "Dr. Mer­ l><-.atli.>;. ihiit the end Justified tho means, even A. W, Uimb has been spending sev­ Wfts a fine sight. Germans gave uii .a demonstration on There's great satisfaction rill E. Champion of the state board of The .i.-.-ith of Mrs. Lillian K d i liming it all on Mr, Torrey nnd eral days in East Walpole. "howto dolt" In the sky. They bomb­ in using toilet goods that, health said 'in the prevention of dis- Stevens..r, ..ccurred on Monday I., ivinR R. M. Shnw of giving Moseley ed the towns all around us, but" did f her o.ise in Ma.ssachusetts the public health noon. January 21, at the home lliile lie double cross. A fox was seen on Main street .early not bother us, as we 'were out In the We.l- come from our store. In nurse is proving the biggest nnd most father. Amos 1., An-ies, On tbe 1 hive also been asked why I Wednesday afternoon by Edward Hal- The following letter has been receiv­ middle ot a fi«^d. But I tell you It economical factor, nnd every town in nesday i.reredinc her death . hii.l Iho '111 ' I would make a better select- let and his children. The animal was ed from Corp. Cadwell F. Bliss, dated was even more exciting than deer them you have the assurance- the slate of -""0 fr HOOO ought to sup­ the -nisforlune to break off a nei.lle ni n - nn either Mr. Torrey, or Mr, wounded and ncirly^spent. Mr, Hal­ Somewhere In France,. November 23 hunting. port one. .'She will Ret closer to the in her foot, which became inib. .le, H.il. It is a common trait ot humnn let Ruided it into Mr, Blxby's barn nnd .My Dear Fa—As you well know the of honest materials arid pure- health needs of the people than any in the llesh that on Thursday she .vii- ' r one to think he can do the mercifully put it out of its.misery. It 24th day of November has been set Wo arrived at A, P, O, 775 on the chemicals. You couldii't get. other public liealth offlcer. and I say taken t'l St. Jiisephs hospital. .Niish i,- • l|..w's job a little better than was learned soon after that, the fox .aside as father's day, and everyone In 24th\ of August. I left here about this after oliservlnc the work of 100 for an X-ray examination. On the f.,; lo It himself and I frankly said helonped to Mr. Hayes ot Pepperell. this country is supposed to write home three weeks later with Just about six anything more worth while' who later claimed It. It was such .an urban and 30 rural nurses in commu­ low-inR day she was stricken w-ith in t'loiiRht: the citizens of Groton to their father. , "JTcsterday I sent to fr,ancs burning a hole In my pocket. unusual sight that when Mr. Hallet nity service, .'She alleviates a great fluenza which rapidly developed .r,i< ,- |.i 'VO it any time they wlsii. you and Bob a copy apiece of "The Bob guessed we were near Nancy. A anywhere. . came out of the tarn cjirrylng the fox deal of suffering-. Rives much needed double pnCiinionia. w-hich caused he The Croton-Llttlcton road and the Stars and Stripes." Thla is, as you good guess—tor we were really at a larce number ot people had gathered prenatal instruction and baby care, di­ death. She w-as born in tiroi ll ''••• -..r-A\er ro.ad nre a.town, county have beard, our official A. E. F,. news­ Toul, It was here we sometimes got lo sre it, ' , rects s-.ipervi.slon of children in September. 1^8.<;. and w-as educiite ; I Mite proposition, tho other, roads paper. It is really very Interesting, up four times In one.hour oii account , COME IN AND SEE schools and homes, helps to prevent the public schools of this town w-lier' I . ; iircly a town .m.atte_r.a.nd.,If the A very cheery letter.^was'w.ratcn to Wo arc having: supcr-Jlne weather of .Fritz. ..Bob,. I._wager_tha't once .1 cancer and wear-nnd-tear diseases, and she has spent the greater part o( her 1 I situation Is considered bn this the members ot the Improvement so lately here, in fact, over since the war ran 100 yards In seven seebmls,' 'Was. our display orfine'soaps for' is a tow-er of strenKth Ren'rally" life. ' -. 1 .leflnlte program cafi be laid cieiy by .Mr.«. CT. Spaulding a short ended. Tho nights are very .cold,_^ as slow In turnliig but one night when the siren blew and got downstairs to The next meeting of the W,.man's Besides ber f.-ither. with whom «h< 1 i.n.lerstand that the county of- time iRo She wished.them a happy low ar. Ifi or 20\dcgreC8''below zero, the complexion, aind bath— find FrIU already rlffht overhead and has live.l fi.r many years, she Is iiir 1 Ills lave offered to'pay two-thirds now- ve.ir and success.during tho year. But the days aro flne, warm as can be. club falls on Febrnary 1-t 1; wiil be kicking out boml)8' with both feet, I scented waters, perfumes,, vlved by her husband, Fi^ed Stevens..o. I 1. . OM of building the Grbton-Ayc She then told something about her new They s.\y It does not get much colder n valentine afternoon with Mr-. Ever­ should Judge, by the sound, Bllhuber and .a son Lawrence, and a sistr-r, Mif.- \ 1 o-.i lis far as the Groton town line if home in the mountains Of "V^est "Vir­ all winter. ett Gerrl.'b as chairman Was with mc. We had on our tin cold creaihs, cosmetics, man­ II. Ames, of Fitchburg. ginia, the houses being wlthoiit cellars The members of Fred Torrcv v fam­ Vi.r wil pay the other third. Why I wonder If any of the farmers In derbies and gaj ijiasks. He grabbed The funeral services were held i.- hf- and they Inim soft coal. They have no icure sets; lotions, hair tpnicSi. ily are all quite well aKain. 1- no- the Ayer, Groton And county U. S. wercsput on a wgr basis?' I me by the coat tall and, as Jie after­ late home on Wednesday afteriio. -, ;,i I -v. iiiN Ret together and settle this water system and have to go quite a hope not. The French farmers had so wards said, "His feet only toiiched the Malcolm "Wood, who has been in the two o'clock. Rev. George M. How. <,f skin foods, combs, brushes,, I'll 1.11.Ayer road quiestlon '-without way for both drinking water and water much land and had to produce a cer high spots,"—he certainly must ^ave merchant marine service. Is erjoyinc a nclating. The bearers were .Mi.r-li.il icnilinR on the state, theiJ bur-repre- for household purpos^. .. She tells Of tain amount of-crops, I also under ^nd the fike, ^ visit with his parents, been straight out: Wo flew and, tho Sw-a'Uow, Horace Buckingham, w.iiii,, r : -'iitiiiive could go before tho state of- many and varied types bf' hofiianlty, stand thcy had to get a p;ermlt to have faster wc went the faster we wanted Ida M, Farwell, formerly of Oroton. Brown and Clarence Hemlnway Tli. -. •'imis with a reasonable dctnand thnt the beautiful Hungarian girls, tho sii a day oft. Over h«ro thcy haul their to go. We liked the oxerclsb, Is spending the remainder of the win­ were many beautiful floral triini.-. I •he,\ r. mplete the stnto road'from Wt- perh riders among the men ahd their stuff on two-wheel carts. They liso ter with Mr. nnd Mrs. A. B. Farwell. Interment was In Groton ccmetei ; t|et,.i to Groton without expense to queer little donkeys. The. custonis three horses tandem whero,wo us two. it was Tool cathedral we went Mrs, Carter, who h.is been a.sslsting {-"wi ,.r county. This..would elve us seem queer to her, but *ho Is'happy with the result that the first horse through. It realty U wonderful, .Here In the home of Mllo Harrington, wns Mrs. Margaret Crocker Sh , i, k : -ur two i^ialn highways tO Orotbn and nnd has not had a homeslcK day, Mrs, hardly pulls at all. we watched the St. Mlhiel drive trom William Brbwn^ obliged to ic.ivc Thursday on account passed a-w-,ay at- her home o'l would sati.sfy Mr. Hale and tho un­ SpauldlhR was president of the West Talk about fireworks. It seems as preparation to. cafmlnatlon . and suc­ cess. . After this was over we .inoved of another ciigageraent The members street on Wednesday afternoon known quantity "B." Groton Improvement society for sev. though the boys had Just began to again to the next big one.', Stopped at ot the 'Harrington family were more uary 29, at the age of 68 years r..r The problem of our town/fOBda cnn eral years nnd did.an ambtint of work reallio that the war Is ovoK Som^ dif­ for its success. ,' ' ;. --' - '. • Lft Voye on September 15; ;918. Saw iUJtt Stneet Ajtar, MAM.. comfortable at thla time of writing. the past year sho has been confined he taken care of by a. libaral Apipro- ferent from some of-tbe'2nd Corpi,

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a!iS2 '••.'.:ri':-fi\yi>-: PPff;:: SATURDAY, fi^WiuMY 1, 1919 rAGOB nvB Ife :iHp':i>OIiDMi; A fl|Le^Jnipl>er wal|;'%em(l iv- the 1»- tli» many students. In-'that school, many years and •Ifc.I'M.'a great satls- '4lM^of.;,tlie^.^ptli|t cUveh'in. their, Wh»'n-c«ll,ed to .the, chair In the unl-tactlon tb everyone xhat he had re­ vestry ori^.W^tdbeMUy evtiUoir..it seem- v'ersl^ Dr,-Blrnoy.wos pastor of the turned from his wan wprk overseas In e'd'-jOko'loId tliiiitls'.loithVabuhdaiiM and large,.iIfld"»i},Cepter M.. E. church, time for this function. He asked .Mr. Page's Hall E. E. Gray's ' '^,iaWerlb«»'.'«,^<,tin^'.'ti»''MMp''tk«i^ Yiiiefy of •the'' menu..' The committee where be had.had.a remarkable suc­ Chaftee to call the-roll, which wue MSforipti<»9., paid - iSrSwjy: •••.^ In'jj.h'iVg^. w'ete.'/.Mrs...J. W, Thomas, cess as a parish minister and preacher. a very Ibn^ one Jind.was varied at in­ Hn.'' 'Byroii '.Mfijphyr -Mrs. Warren This last Slimmer'Dr, BIrncy went ori tervals with singing-.of hymns by the • 1 •'tis,.?""' •''i^*»«V *if.;uii 8«*.i" '' i'reblo. Mrs.' Hbrbarf , JPIlIman, Mrs. a mission to France for the Y. .M. c. audience,. Mrs. -I.ena- Graydoii being Theatre 'WI>« ean oMstvs.Uis eartful'Ast, Jennie Chaffln and Mrs. Xlta Hollls. A, Jfoyi/M w"h' the American army accompanist. Main St„ Weekly Specials AaO twt proTlds for futur* HMtr Mlsse* Evft and Avis Chandler, Marlon at ' Chatoau-Tbelrry and experienced The rpll wias'responded to by the AYER, MASS, wlth'tjie boys'ofthe front some ot BatoMay, Febnuiry ),/:l919.'. Felch aiid Hoiel Scruton were assist: members present •with an appropriate aiits lii-serving, •''" s the great doys.of the drive against tho sentiment. And by many absent mem- ON SALE SATUEDAY MOBNINa Oermans,' Sliice his return Dr. BIrney beri by letters .whjch were read. '...v.,'•,'•'•.. AYER .;••• ' •.'••.;• Happy Jack'|(,.''Th,rlft'club has so-'has been much sought after as a The House with a Long Reputation cured the .sfilo/thls week .of 74 thrift Greetings of love and sympathy were Teas, Orayt'ii brand, Formosa, Oolong, Engli,sh Breakfast, speaker before large gatherings to voted tO' be.sent'^to many members .. 17ons';Itqpia< . stamp^'and 4"«jrar stamps, ,, > George S, Poullus, SIunagcT Mixed, Pan Fired Japan ; per pound tell Ills thrilling story of the great who had iiuffered losses or misfortune 45< -llo^ard, B^erly wiis elected ..treas­ St, Andrew's ciiurch—^Sunday morn'^ battlefield:''The Federation House of any kind. . . '•• Peas, Fancy Wisconsin Sweets, 1918 pack; pi.-r can Ing servlce'at 10,30;-'holy communion; Matinee Every Day at 2 o'clock urer,, of Banc»:bft Royal Arch chapter hall shbuld he well filled to hear'this The, formal roll call being finished the vlcjir will preach on' "Religion In Tomatoes, Fancy Hand Packc-d, 1918 pack ; per can : at:' th«Ii'..'r««u1a:ir convocation Jield, on great man anil preacher on Sunday the toastmaster called upon many the family."' On account of tbe der ETrerdngg 14»t 'w,e$k., Tuesday evening, - __,' ' evening. ' present for remarks. The . responses Salmon, Fancy, Medium Red; tall can mobilization of the 12th Division the \MI»s Ruth ^Uer will 'assist artlis were bright, earnest and thoughtful, evening service,'.which has been large-, 2 Performances—6.30 and 8.15 Raisins, Fancy, ,Seeded; 15 ounce package store ;.bf-^9rton 'Williams, beginning Fedcnttea Church. all showing:the.good that might come ly supported by soldiers, "will be dis­ ' nextljUcn^ay. •'. '., and was coming Xrom tlie war, and all Pineapple, Fancy Hawaiian, sliced or grated; So. 2 can continued for, the present. Mr., and .'The . pastor . will preach Sunday breathing a spirit; of unity ot together­ . 'Mr*. OUid'ys' Briggs Williams return, Mr*. Dun will continue' to have "open moralnK on ."Faith." Sunday school Peaches, Sliced, -Grayco brand ; per can ness. Dr. Hopkins, volce'd this strong. Attractions for the 'Week ed oil'Wednesday from a month's visit house" at the> vicarage for. soldiers and at .twelve o'clock; ElIU B, Harlow lyand paid tm 'earnest tribute to the Minceiaeat, Condensed, Nonesuch or Grandmother's; 2 pkgs. 25^ ;.wlth her -husband's parents,' Mr.' and' their frietids.; '; ,'•'". ^ leader of the men's class; Miss Mary BEGINNtXG FEBRUARY 3d Mrs. Wlllinin G. Wihlams, at Stantbrd, Johnson, leader of the women's class. work of tho Red Cross, All were mov­ Evaporated Milk, Lion or 'Van Camp's; tall can,. • Conn. 'Mi-s; 'Williams returned with The FebruajT meeting of the, Wom­ At ,6.30 the young people's meeting ed by his earnest tyords for he had -MO.NDAV—WILLIAM S. HART In an's Alllance.wlU be held in Mie Uni­ 'Jiffy Jell, all vai'ieties; per package Jier.vfo'r-a'-vlslt'ln Ayer.' will be led by Mrs. ChalTee; subject. been In It and spoke with authority. his latest Artcraft production, tarian'Vestry on Thursday. r%bruary . - Eir''Wr;''.fcarley Is at home 111 with VBooks that have helped me." 'Tho A loving tribute "was paid to the sol­ "Branding Broadway." "Brand­ Export Borax> Soap, per bar 6. Hostesses, Mrs. E,"H. Bigelow, Mrs, dier b'oys, tblrty-r^o In number, who thtf jgfluenia. ^ congregation meets at the Federation ing Broadway" Is riotous fun 8;H,-Prbctor,' Mrs.'F. S. Pierce, Mrs. Hquse at 7.30 to hear Dean «Irney ot had gone out trom the church and Self-rising Buckwheat, Grayco brand,' per package 14< and l3^I*s Margaret Peabb, of Marlboro, E, ,B. Butterfield, Mrs. George H, B, from start to flnlsh, A twO-reel Boston,^ great preacher and leadei*. Whose stars are on the service flag. Onions, per pound St formerly at'the Ayer telepbohs ,ex- Turner. Mrs. Helen M. Turner,*-MIss E, Among the speakers were Rev. F. Mack Sennett comedy; one reel change, returned .Wednesday, after B, Buttorfield; ,It Is to be a Bed "Cross . Mid-week .meeting on Thursday Vltagraph comedy and latest Oranges Pigs Dates evening at ,7.30. , B. Crandall, Herbert Farnsworth and spending three weeks with M(sS;H?len sewing day.'from- teno'cl&ok In the Mrs, S..M. Barker, frbrji the Unitarian Paths News, 1 Savage, Washington street'.. ^ inorhlng until five In thO'afternoon. '^he -Mohawk and Nonaibolcus church; Berton Williams, trom the • ., , I n . .-Mlw:; ''William. Sargent is. In .'Wln.^ Business meeting at'2:30. At noon Camp'PIre Installation was held last Episcopal church; Miss Annie Raines, TUESDAY—_EVELY.V NESBIT TH.\W thro Ji,'. caring for ber da'iight^r, ilrs. there will be a' 'surprise dinner, to Sunday evening at seven o'clock, A hostess at the Federation House; Mrs, and her son, Russell Thaw, In Jennie. Johnson,', vho is 111 with in­ which each member la asked to.con­ large number of the friends of the Eldredge, from' the "White Ribbon fluenza. ' . ' " tribute something In a covered' dish. inembers were present to enjoy the In­ Homei Mrs. Stroud, wife ot Rev, Mr. a William Fox six-reel pro­ Tho.hostBsses_wlIl furnish coffee. • Miss Abble Rbbinsoii,."teacher In .the teresting occasion. Stroud, of' Ipswich. Arnong. the duction, "The Woman Who' Main Street .Carley's New Block A7ES, MASS. sixth grade; was called home op Wed- The annual truest hight.of tiie Wom­ The qiiarterly conference met at the' tqpeakers from the home cjhurch were Gave." Mutt and Jeff cartoijii; an's club wlU'bjs'observed, lo. the towtt. Miss Sl A. Blood, the librarian; F, C, .. nesday; Jiy..^ the -suddeiv de&fh ' of 'her church on 'Monday night. The officers A Harold Lloyd comedy .and father-in'Exeter,-.N, H. Her place I9 hall o;i Wednesday, February 6.- Any were elected for the next year. The Johnson, superintendent ot the public being mied by' Miss Agnes" MoNarthy, number'of'.tickets may be purchased reports for the past year were given. schools; Ellis Harlow, Mr, .'Webb, Mrs. Fathf News. ^^- a former teacher of the third.grade, by club, members from the custodian; Rev. John L. Ctilrns of St. Paul's F. C. Johnson. 'S; J. Andrew, John WEDNESDAY—E.MMY WEHLEN in Gash Discount Store who gave up .that pbsltlon to care for Mrsl'Jennie Chaffln. \.Club membeirs church, Lowell,' presided. Abel 'B; Traqualr, J, M, BbutweU and two civil a Metro latest production, "His her sIlTc mother, ., win be admitted by presenting their Campbell, ot the same church, also 'war veterans, Francis Lovdjoy iind . Bonded Wife"; a two-reel 'Vlta­ membership cards. Tickets for guesu siioke. It was a fine meeting. Hiram Clark, • ' < : graph comedy and Path6 News, Train No, 78 oh the Fitchbyrg- dii' Now that the time for eivlnic to may be procured -from Mrs. Jennie There was miislb that varied the -vision, .beginning ,Monday, wlli leave THURSDAY —ENID BENNETT In over, women are beginning: to think Chaffln. Pleasant street, on Febrtiary, Arrested for Coal'^Thcft. prbgram pleasantly. ' It .Included a Ayer at-6.06; ji, m„ arriving'In; Boston her newest vehicle, "Fuss and 4 and: 6, In the. forenoon. The regular solo, "The battle Hymn of the repub­ of something tor themselves. January ^ at 6.10, -wjth stops, being niade.at Wal- United States Deputy Marshal J. H. Feathers"; a two-reel L-Ko meeting of t}ifrexecutive board'wlil be lic," by Mrs, Cfiirfir, with chorus by Is one of the best months In our ' Iha'iS) and Gaipbridge.. ' .'' '"" • JuIIfayee arrested Harry Simpson, of comedy and latest Pathe News. held At the ^ome ot the president'bn Ayer; Clarence B, Reed, of Catribrldge, the audience, and^lan Instrumentaltrlo The "resrular-m'eetlng'of the tlnltarU FrIdaS' evening,*'Jiinuary 31; at seven and Ei-nest L. Tupper, 'of Ayer. Mon­ by Mrs. "GraydohT'MIss Esther Stone FRIDAY—.4LICE BR.ADY In her lat­ CORSET DEPARTBIENT- an Girls' clubTWlIl be held on Monday tfClbck." ~ • . " -'-' •• and "Mrs. Grace 'Lehtz, The meeting evening at the 'Unitarian vestry., day, on warrants charging that thcy est select production, "Her •We havo Just received many of tho Thj Wl-^K, Ci have changed Jts day received government coal, knowing it Was closed In ''earliest'- words by Mr, Great Chanco"; a two,reel Tri­ new Sprlns Models In Itoyal Wbroes- . DA.'R. H. Wylle has. returned to his of rtieetihg.to the first Thursday even­ to be stolen from the camp-' Roland Chaffee. angle comedy, latest War Re­ ter, Bon. Ton, R. & G. and Nemo duties.;after, a 'week.;at .home.wlth ing of; eaclt'hionth: The corps will Bi Strong, of Gloucester, was arrested The whole atfalr, was a return to view and Path* News. Corsets at the followlne prices: '' laryngItlft.V' ,.',; ' ; - ':.. ',•.•;'' ' ". ., meet at 7.30, February- 6..In Hardy's charg^ed with tho larceny ot threo tons the good times ' before the war, but Royal 'Woraoste* "A representative, of the'Massachu- ijalj. . dnicers not present at the reg­ of coal.on November 26. . '• • with added fervor for christian fellow­ SATURDAY—GL.\DYS BROCKWELL '' li>come, tax.department ,wlll be' at the ular Installation win be Inducted. Into Th'ey were arraigned Monday night ship In the work of, life. In "Kultur," the rape of $1:50, $2.00, $2JS0, $3.00 town hall oh'Febniary-4.tind llLfrom offl,ce at this time,. . '' before . United States Commissioner - Democracy, Who started the Bon Ton .. $3.50, $4.00 10' a. m, tb ,12 m.; ani "froin" l,!i?.",'m. ' The pastor of the Baptist church, JOhn M, Maloney;,pleas of guilty were IHstrtct Pomt. ', ".,. world war? See "Kultur," A R. &:G: two-reel William Fox comedy . to 6 "p.'m.; to Jielp.'.taixpayers maice b.ut R'ev. .J,;W. Thomas, 'Went to Boston, entered by Slinpson,'Reed and Tupper - At the civil session last Saturday $1.60, $2,00, $2010, $3.00, $3JSO their income ".tai^retums-to; the 'state'. Thursday to see his daughter and her and a plea of nbt guilty by Strong, and Pathf News, morning the tort action for conversion Nemo $3.50, $4.00, $4j», $5.00 It Is tlie desire of the department that husbandr^Mr. Merchant; .who is quite Edward A. McKeiiney, a camp coal of a Cow brought by Kustc Kalincn trucking contractor, furnished ball at Pink Models $U60, $2.00, $2JiO the taxpayers Use'th'e'blanks mailed to ill'&»'^;the', result of Inlluenza. —Next against Albert P^trrailoe, of Townsend, NOTICE^Wlth a special arrangement $500 e'ach for their appearance Thurs­ them, but hlanks rnay also be obtained Sunday ".tlie iiastorwlU speak at IT*.46 was continued until February 1. 'The with Hcarst-Pathi t}i!s theatre day morning, when they were again from the • riepresentjitiye. .The de- on' "The^tTread of life." Sunday school plaintiff '.was represented by Atty. -will show News while they are partmeiit Informs the, publisher of this 'a't twelvo. Service'of song at 6,45, helil In ?500 bonds tor their appear-- News, every day—with two Nemo—made In short, medium LIzotte, and tho defendant by Atty. stout and tall models. In pink paper that it has^ been. Its experience breaching at seven, B. Y, P. U. Tues­ ance at the next term of the U. S, dis­ changes a week—Monday and Casey of Fitchburg, and white $1.00-$1JSO. that returns' inade up "and filed during day at 7,30, Mid-week' meeting on trict court in Boston on the first Tues­ Thursday, Yesterda'y's happen­ day in March, , . • • The remainder of the session was the rush:period In the last week In Thursday at. 7.30. ings,you'll see oh our screen to­ Pink Models, bi'ocaded and plain . The warrants wei-e served In camp taken up with the- action brought by February usually .entail .considerable day: ' 5SC.-79C ,, The folloivlng Is taken trom the when the four men were finishing Henry J: Murphy, ot Littleton, against . correspondence and oui" readers Newburj'port Times: '"The city au­ should usc; this opportunity to have their labors tor the day as coal truck John W. Wentzaell, of Ayer, tor injuries thorities-, have co-operated with the drivers. to the plaintiff's cattle. It appears that es headed for Camp Lewis, Wash.; their returns full and complete In Girls' Ser\'lce league In making-'posil- Wentzell, an Ayer jitney driver, met Camp Bowie, Tex.; Camp Funston, every detail. ' - ble military drill for the girls'of I^ew- It is admitted that the Investigation Kan., and Camp Dodge, la. The has as yet merely scratched the sur­ the plaintiff's herd, of twenty-two cat­ Special communications ot Caleb buryport. Girls of the,city have'ex­ tle on the road from Littleton to West­ western and southern soldiers who ar­ Butler lodge of Xfasons will be held on pressed a desire to take up hillltary face of conditions which it is alleged rived ten days ago on the Canada and have existed for a year and a half. tord, while they were being driven by Monday and Friday evenings,'Fei)ru- drill, so every "Thursday night traln- the plaintiff and his hired man from Mellta departed Wednesday, nry. 3 and 7, at seven o'clo.clc.,;jpn tho Hundreds of coal deliveries are claim­ hig"WlH be given at city hall at 7,30. the pasture to the'barn. The defend­ The' first locomotive known to be first mentioned date the.^Entered Ap-/ ed to -have been without proper- au- Main Street Page Block ATEB, MASS. Lieut. Fftlcbrowh, from Ayer, has been ant drove through the herd, knocking owned by the army quartermaster prentlce and Fellow Cratt. degrees will thprizatibn. If' not actually illegal. obtained to conduct the drill. He Is 6ne cow down and hitting two others, corps Is in operation at the camp. It be worked, and on the latter da,te,. the Hay, oats, gasoline and oil.are other POR SALE—Dry Hardwood, sawed 'splendidly trained and equipped tor injuring one 50 badly that It had to be Was formerly engine 205 on the New Church school at twelve. At 7,30, eve­ -Master Mason degree, .with limch, . artny>8upplles which are being traced. and delivered alongrslde your cellar. this; and win make the drills attrac-. killed. The court found for the plain­ Haven system, and recently was ovef- ning prayer and sermon; preacher. S1S.50 per cord. Apply FBCULOSB COM­ A special convocation of. Bancroft tlve, All girls over fourteen years of Officers are involved iii the allieged tiff. Murphy was-represented by Atty, hauled by the Baldwin works. The Rev. Frederic H. Kent; subject;"The PANY OF AMBRICA. Ayer. Mass. 3t20 irregularities in. the procuremeiit of Royal Arch ^chapter ;of Masons will be age are cordially Invited. There., will, Fisher, and Wentte'U by Atty, Carney working crew of this small "Mogul," new British attitude toward America." government supplies for private use, held qn Tuesday ^venlngi,February .4,' be .no charge for admission," ' - <- of Ayer, ^ which is numbered "Q. M. C, U. S. A, Rev. Frederic H. Kent was appoint­ although no direct charges have been JOBBINa Work—Royal '.^rcji 'degree^' Lunch,, " 1," nre E. \V. Smith of Nashua, en­ ed a war -work secretary of the 'i*. M. made.' . -On Thursday four jitney drivers G. A. in 1»18 and immediately sailed I am equipped to do Ugbt Anto The followinK Iiaiiies have been add­ Annual Meeting. ; gineer, and V. P. Theroux of Nashua, The failure of Major-General. Mc­ were found- guilty ot violating thfe local for England in March. On his arrival Trucking and Gencxal Jobbtsg; Ceas- ed to the list of vdtefs by'Pli VeglsTrars fireman. pools aod Vaults Cleamed SattsZactor- ""TheAyer Fariners' Co-operative li- Cain to order the release of Capt, H. J. Jitney Jaw anil a'9»V °t ten dollars was in London he .was appointed secretary this.year;?,'Harris T>. Badger, William Lieut.'Kenshalo is investig.\ting the liy and groaranteed. 3ml7* change held Its annual meeting at Harris from arrest,, having had the Imposed. In each case. They were'Ja­ of the library department'of the Y: M. J,'Barrett, ^rank E. Bblsseau, Harry tale of Priv. Paul Nace, absent with­ Hardy's hall on - Wednesday, -it' the verdict from the court martial board, cob Pckol, 'of Lawrence; Joseph Co- C A. for the United Kingdom. He has , S, Bray, Ralph' H. Brown, Ell Cor- melto, of Boston: Peter L. Burbank, of out leave from the 301st artillery JOHN E. KEEGAK business meeting, -which was called to In his possession tor soiiie days. Is re-, now been appointed a Billings lecttir- nelller, Callxte H, Glrard, Henry W, order by DT, Austin Peters, president, Worcester, and Harold Sawtelle, of since last May, that he was shang­ garded as almost concliisive that a er to visit as many of our churches as Tel, 37-3 AYEB, MASS. . Harrington, Richard D, Hurley, Albert the usual reports were read and ac­ verdict of guilty was returned. Wlnchendon. haied by a German agent and kept Ji prisoner aboard a L'-boat. It close­ possible and to .*«peak before audience.^ B. Irwin, John A. Lyndh,''John F, cepted and, the following officers elec­ The case ot Frank Lowe, ot Lynn, ly resembles the published story of of every kind that -^tin be secured. He Lynch, Au'drcwT S, MacKean, Thonias ted: Directors, 3 years, W. P, Whar­ Warrant Posted. charged with larceny ot a muskrat two oflicers recently returned home. is to speak upon the new British feel­ C. Martin, Charles T, Mullln, Michael ton ot Groton, A, N, Calkins of Har­ Tho warrant tor the annual meet­ coat, was continued for two weeks. T, Murphy, John E, Pender, Alfred P, vard, E. M, Davis ot Shirley; John H. ing of frienilliness toward the United ing on Monday has been posted' and The coat, which was the property of Plans aro ready for the operation State!". Richardson, John C, Sullivan, Bert K, Storer, Jr., of Groton, treas.: auditing contains sixteen articles. The first Ml.ss Elizabeth C. Sabine, was taken of the camp's own "rapid transit" P. Donlon & 60 committee, S, W. Sabine of Groton, A. Tweedle,. Irving M. "Ward, Charles I. ten- articles* are those, found In the from the ladies' room at the Soldiers' system, consisting of seven passenger New -\dvertlsenjentfl Washburn, Albert W, Wood, Clarence W. Br5-ant and H. T. Webber of Har­ warrant everj-, such as election ot of­ club on Thanksgiving night, during a buses, which will connect .-xll part.-^ of D. "young. vard: R. G. Davis, Berlin, clerk. Tho ficers, salaries, etc. The remaining dance which was piven tbere 'for the the cam;) with the depot. The army FOl'\D—.\ EraoeUt. Owner call at CHOICE WKSTERN BEEF directors met following the Institute articles are as follows: automobiles are new anil specially the home of F. P.AN<'HV.VOSKJ. :; I'e.irl Frank Moran, arrested for robbery soldiers. At the time there was no St.. .\yer. Mass. NATIVE PORK. UUIOKENS, FOWIA in Boston, has been identified, the po­ and'elected W. P. WTiarton of Groton, definite clue as to who took the prop­ constructecj for this service. They will pres,; W. J. Fish of Lunenburg, v. p.; Article 11. To sec If the town will LAMB lice claim, as Joseph Sweeney, a South raise and appropriate the sum of $1200 erty, but Chief Be,itty, with great ef­ be operated by rhe motor transport KOll SALE—^Kodce Bro.-.-. To-.iritiB Car R. G. Davis ot Berlin, clerk, corps an(i no fares wiil be ch.'trs:e(l. eariy 1!'I^ inodei; winter tot) .iml sum­ End habitue, with a record at police for the employment of a district or ficiency, finally recovered it on Tuesday FEGBFABLES Their use is limited to oHicer.'^ and to mer. I*r:c.- rtsh:. InN'i;. Sai\-,ttion .Vrmy H-.;:. near FKUITS been pa%vned liy Lowe. Lowe is a dis­ enlisted'men on oflicial business. I'n- Street pall in default of bail, Sweeney to tho retiring president, Dr, Austin directly by the town through its se­ main >;ate .-it <.'am;j r>e-.-eris. * charged soldier from Camp Devens, llke the private auto bus lines, they CANDY AND CIGARS is a deserter from Camp Devens, tlie Peters, to whom much credit Is due for lectmen or under the direction' ot the and claimed that he pawned the coat, will ha'vfc re.cular running schedules TEAS AND COFFEE police assert, .and Is wanted for the the present sound condition, ot the board ot health when authorized to do business. Dr. Peters has served the but did not take it. His wife. Grace and will meet .iH trains. The ji:ne\- V%^ larceny ot J282 at the military post as so by the selectmen. BREAD AND PASTRY well as for white slavery and stealing exchange as its presiding officer since Lowe, claimed that she took the coat. drivers are dismayed at this encrnac'n- Proctor's Strand Art. 12. To see if the town will The case J^•a5 continued for two weeks.- ment on their business and th:e.t:en BUTTER, LJVRD, OliEOMARCUtlNE an automobile. its inception and worked hard and un­ I'P.OCTOP. .>i Dl iN.-^HUI5. Leasees tiringly in Its interests. vote to authorize the water conimis- to leave camp. Thousands'of troops from all parts sloners to furnish water to the public •'reseru the foHowir.p: of the country.are" being detained at Following the business meeting. Death. The 30'.st trench mort-'ir hattalion convenience station without charge FRESH PISH AND OYSTERS Camp Devens becatiac of the lack of Prof. J, A. Foord, of Massachusetts Peter B. Murphy, a life-lonp resident reached Camp Devens early Thursday .^.^TiT.n.w. F!-:BRI-AKY 1 Agricultural college, gave an Interest­ and to authorize the selectmen to fur­ Erecj 'Week tourist cars to take them to their de­ nish heat and light therefor without of Ayer, passed away Tuesday night morning: from Camp Merritt. "City of I*urp!c Dreiim.s,'^ ii reels. .\ mobilization centers, it was stated re­ ing address on "Farm management." after a very short illness, death being Dr. F. P. Sturgiss, State Bureau ot charge. "Miss Mae liynee. soprano, of St. SeliR i-'rotluct!r..n. witii FRJTZI cently at army headquarters, Boston, caused by pneumonia. He was a son Peter's church. I.owel!. w.-is a visitor in Animal Industry, gave an address bn Art. 13. To see i,f the town will ap- I!RI'-\'KTT1-:, "ne -f the best Asenta for ACME OLEOMABGAJRINIS The cars have been ordered tor weeks, ot Mr. and Mrs. Michael W. Murphy, camp d'.irinir the week. Miss Kynee but the railroad administration has "Swine and some ot their diseases," ptopriate the sum of $160.04 to be ex­ and was born on May 12, 1868, on visited the Hostess Hi-use. headquar­ dramas ever tiimcl. Gaumor.t Tbe Qoest and beat snhotltiite for But­ sent all the tourist ca'r,s available to which proved to be a popiilar subject pended by the boi^rd of health In the Shirley street, where he h,is always ters of the V, •^V. (". A,, and the main Graphic; "Rcjiintet-.t of Two." 2- Hobbken, 'N. J„ and Massachusetts and arousdd much Interest, as did M, J, payment ot expenses incurred by the ter. Ooa be naed on tfae UiU* made his home! He received his edu­ Knights of Columbus building. miist, -wfilt. At Camp Devens it Is said B. Abbott, county agent, with his talk board ot heiilth In caring for per­ cation In the local schools and gradu­ reel comedy. sons suffering from Influenza during LARD OOMI>Oinn> tfae-delay means uncomfortable con- on "Economic aspects of. milk produc­ ated from the high school in the claiis Universal appreciation is the term to .'U.XDAY. FF.niU-ARY : tion in -New England and its .future the epidemic which occurred In the apply to the ser.timer.ts daily express­ Cheaper than Lard aad gtres better giestlon In certain sections of the can­ of 1886. He was employed for several "Gartlcn of .Vllnh," .S i-ecls. A Pelis tonment. Col, J, 6, Edwards, debar- outlook." Mr, Abbott feels that under town durlng.the months " of Septem­ years in the freight house and then ed in this cantonment '-y the thousands Resnlta kfl,tlon.'^>fllcer for Boston, Is in New the stimulating effect of high prices ber and October, 1918, took up stenography for a time. Later, of returning soldiers who are beinp de­ production Just rele.a.setl for FIRST QV.MJTTY WKSreXS BEEV To^'seeking a remedy for the sltua- the farmera have increased their dai­ Art. 14. To sec If the to-wn will he took up newspaper Vork, which he mobilized fiom hi-r.', -Everybody' Sunday. C'r.e-reel comedy, a ries through New England to such an welcome" ajid "F.verythmK free" over tttm.--- • ' ; -, - • erect a suitable fence around that part followed up to the time of his death. Stupendfpus production. extent that the. future production here and 'over thert' is a -'.opar. not of Woodlawn cemetery owned by the He reported for m.iny years tor the The final payment of thirty percent would Increase and eventually, prices soon to h,' f.-.r?otton hy the .-\merican town. Lowell Courlcr-Cltizen, and since Jan­ MONPAV. FKBRUART 3 on fourth liberty loan bonds Is due at must fall. He recommended thkt tho uary, 1911, has been connected with fighting mf-T-,, Thi,-- slopaii of the K. of Art. 16. To raise and appropriate 'Stoppinc stones." FR.VNK KKF..N.\X the Federal Reserve bank, Boston, on farmer Increase tho raising of grain, the Public Spirit, He also ,icted as a C. hns hec-r iiyed up :o i:; Camp Dev- P. Donlon & Co. Thursday, January 30, together with $100 for care ot public dumps. ens, ns in ;i" other ;hf;,tres of opera­ John D, Willard, the new assistant local correspondent for the Associated you all k-.u-w. Gaumont Gra­ Mead's Block ATEB, MAM accrued Interest."' All subscribers Art. 16. To raise and appropriate tions. On ,T-riv.-i; ;,t Di y.-ns from the county'agent leader, from Massachu­ Press, ^e was active in the demo­ phic. Tw..-re.I Keystone C(tm- •through the-. First" National Bank of a sum of money to Install a public sew­ transports :!,.- ;i,'-:i a:-.- met hy Knights Telephone SS setts Agricultural college, gave an in­ cratic party and took a deep interest in Ayer are requestet) to make payments er system in the town, or appoint a edy. teresting address on the conditions as politics, both local and general. He of Colunii.;;s rotiir,.'--, \vho (l:,>trihute to that bank on or before January' 29. committee to investigate the needs of he'has seen them, relative to food and was a member of the Knights of Co­ cigarettes S'-irinu- th' t,rnl'letn of the TI'ESDAY, Fi'.r.l:I'ARY 4 Interest as follows: »B0, 37c.; »100, ,». sewer system in the town. lumbus and the Foresters, and was a^ 74c,; »500, »3,6S; »1000, $7,36, • grain production and distribution and Natioi-.-Ji i-.oh <:io \V,i; ' •ov.-.tc,]. also, ".-\ (,*<*r." .\ "VV'.-stern I-Iay. Iv,:; member of the bo.--- •V.oT in hospi- Enid Bennett In her newest Para­ Saturday, February 1, at 2,30 and tically decorated by the commlttefc, The funernl wns held on Friday u. • I-.-e ;ie L-.ts po 7.30 p. m„ moving pictures—"The old Mrs. B. W. Carley, Mrs. Grace Lcntz morning with hich mass nt St. Mary's tnl o- 11- " ... , t '•:>: racks, the- mount picture, "Fuss and feathers"; rh' •••" ,ire visited by Cam]] Devens church nt ninf < clock and was In boys froni JPrlday, Alico Brady In her latest homestead" and PathS news. Free to and Mrs. William Reynolds. Notable charge of the K, of C. tbe K of • • ., :,^ ,,'iil eyery herv- I'i select proiJuctlon, "Her great chance"; soldiers; civilians 16c.; children lOo, features were the abund,ince ot fiow- ice \^ ,T^-:; -,- - f :l-,, Kt.ifhts of Co- Miulc Into a hand.Tno Saturday, William ' Fox will present Sunday, February 2. at three p, .m.^ ers and Improvised fire-place, which IuniVu< -. - there will be a rehearsal of the ora­ waa-bright and cheery and very realis­ Camp Notes. :••]: M-:t; a:;-! .left !;•• I Cr-'ss SOUVENIR BOOK Gladys Brockwell In "Kultur." The ; ;,. :-,-tiirn to their torio "Creation,'" More singers are tic. This week aloiit 4000 soldiers, have On !.,:a - - Xew^ ' drama of a woman's part In starting .' '\ ,: ;-eh,irped sol- tho world war. needed; At 7,30 ji, m„ Dean Blmey The evening opened with an excel­ received honorahie dlschnrges and 3000 homes, *1-,. 11x14 lent and abundant supper In charge bf ,^,,. t.^.-irinsr the in- Turr.s'P.xY. !-Kri;rAi;v ••. Mrs^ Helen M. Turner, of Prospect -ot Boston university, will bo tho other soldiers hnve been shipped to diers r--, • this committee—Mrs. J. M. Boutwell, i.hls "f Columbus. street, spent Thursday as.a guest bt preacher at the religious service. other cnmps in troop trains. signia "1 "Tiu*~c WTio ra>." I'lit!. Arliu.-kic Fj»oh book tied 'with jdlk cord and Mrs. Herbert Pollard, Mrs. Q, K, ,, iheir rertlflcnte of MissXleorgiajina A, .Boutwell In.Gro- There"" win be solos by Miss Ruth B, This Is the greatest exodus ot men wherein Come.U-. (-1-., r''e; ro:-ie(l.\. onclof>«l in a titled cnvolopo, Tte Brook.s. Mrs, I'rcd Smith,, Mr»....Hbl. diseh.nr.;. men .-ire on duty "tbh," .' ." '' Mlteholli contralto,:- •- -- • ;- from camp sinre demobilization be­ orlRlnal photos wcro made ondor onir don Harlow, Mrs. John' Wentworth, nt the ,'; '• , .-• .laily. FRHWY. ri:i:r.f.\UY 7 ' Norman" Beers,, of Orotbn, formerly Tuesday, February, 4, at ,7.16 p, m„, gan, and Is comparnblo with the over­ . 'Ita of cnthollc nc- personal snpcrrlsJon by the AIbc«typo game night, free to'soldiers., Mrs, Flora Potter and Mrs, •Jennie seas movement of the 76th division, A n;-- of this town, who met with Ian accident -:, piled by the K. ot "Go Wcsi Yimiii: M'lii." Tom Mo-ir,- Co, of New York, with spcdal permit Leahy, These were assisted In serying when nearly ?.0,""0 men were sent out tivltirs recently at the Ayer Machine shop. Is Wednesday. F'ebruary 6,' at 7.30 .p. ,, -. for the National Releas,.)' I* -inl-ei- 2?. no-.-. by the Camp Fire Girls, ot camp In twelve days. C. pil)-'> from tbo War Doporuncnt at 'Wnsh- able to return to his work again, m„ moving pictures—Jack Pickford iriri!. and hnve been The tables were filled , with • tho Catho;. play:-.i- •-. I'-o^ti.n. in^ttou. In his especially popular, five-reel fea­ •\^ ''Ki'.nrARY •* Tbia la by far the flnont oollcctloB Booth Tarklngton'a book of thb same Friday, the permanent camp person­ Of the i-: bridge,- beginning with them last Mon­ 'churches, to whom special seats were Major-Cener.-ll Mc- ".Stolen OlxloT-s " (i r,-nk 1; - r,it il.-ii!, the minister. Sub- Matlnoc at 2 P. M. AYBR Jn Turner's block AU «Jre liivlted. In Infiuendng the lives and power of Hopkins has held this posllloti. for of them troop trains of tourist coach- *cct ' T'f- ! . ^'=ing of the candles," -" . Evcnlnfco—6 and R P. JL

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Syndicate.) weeks before the slmiinj; ot the armis­ iMi left und I.s the highest on the Basel Defrey was seated In a quiet, the Government.Awakened.' tice to Edwin C. lirundunburg, for­ globe. There ure fltteen other moun- secluded'Otiok on the border ot a Huy mer president ot the Washington bythsWar.' tnlus In the niuxc from 2'.>,'240 to 28,- lake. She was thinking. "Oh:" sho board ot trade, by bis son. Sergt, 2T8'feet In height. Of 20 mountains In said, half to hefiself and halt aloud, "it Milton F, Brandenburg, who has been thc'worlU, which arc over 22,000 feet I •was only like otiier girls. It I wasn't la France a year. Dark forebod­ Tho rapid establlshinent'ot a nation hl^ti, .15 arc lu tbe Hlmulayus and five so old-fashioned. ' But what's the uso ings flashed through the mind ot the lu the Andes In South America, the of •wishing./Mother has broivibt me wide government ag'eucy tor popular father as he read through the epistle lilthast lu the Andes being an extinct up this way and I wouldn't change- savipgs is foreshadowed- in. an an-: until he came to the lust sentence. no not for the world. Mother is a voJ?ano 23,000 feet. The famous Chlm- nouncement :made today by Garter The letter reads: dear, and she has been such a pal to borazo. In Ecuador, long believed to be Class;.'Secretary of the Treasury, ' thb'highest mountain in the Andes, Is "I dislike very much to have to mc." •^< . ,:-•,': " through Mrs, P. JJ. Hlgglnson, Direc­ n6\T-khown to be only 20,498 leet above write this letter to you, but tbe time Notwithstanding what she had said, SCO level, and.tliere are at least seven has come when I must nsk your ad­ there wais o very faraway look In Ba­ tor of Savings for New England. ',; oUicr peaks la the Andes that ure vice on a matter of great Importance sel's eyes as-she watched the bright- Secretary Glass, in discussing .the to mc, the complication ot which has higher. Tho highest in the Kocky colored canoes glide gracefully across plana for the newly organized Siivings mountains are Mount McKlnley, 20,464 caused me nights ot restlessness and the lake, which copld have been trans- Division of the'Unlted States Treasury, ioet, and St. Ellas, 18,010 feet, both In many a day ot anxiety. la ted Into this: "No, I'm not satisfied Alaska. There are many peaks In tbu "You win ilnderstnnd when I tell vylth this life, for I like'to have a good ^d the special savings function as­ E'ocky tnountnlns from 10,560 to 15,840 you that many a. happy home hns been time once In a while - lite the other signed to the Federal Reserve District, feet, or from two to three miles. There wrecked, and In tact even human giris." . said:— 7 '-•...• : are S,280 feet in a mile. lives upset by similar troubles, and Ever since Hazel could remember, "In the newly ostabUahed saylngS that Is why I haven't written you she had been carefully protected by a function of the Treasury of the United obout it. before, but now I tied that ovlng mother who had been veiy strict _Statcs, .it is.'believed, .WO-.wui haveJa you sboiild Itno'w at once,*'as'it means Knowledge of Cyclones Grows. with heir—b"ut'any' little•~'falry co'uld thrift siechanisni rivtOingin the con- iT AMEEICAl* FLAG TO ENTER GEEMANY Wiru OUB such a great deal to me. Within a tew years modem science AEMY OF OCCUPATION have told you that it had hot spoiled .venieiice the oft-quoted methods of bas done much to Increase our knowl­ The Victorious Filth Liberty Loan will pay the blUs for msintaming otur "Even though I am in France, I dare her In the least Europa. thrqugh it we hope to estab­ edge ot cyclones, and the pallor ot to- Expeditionary Forces overseas, illustration copyrighted by Committaa not communicate tbe .state of my She was very sweet to look upon-r lish new'taoUves for saving that will y the 20th parallel o' north latitude are also bishops ot the Chung Hua educational campaign and also will see : get the money, and an open market didn't I Just overhear you say that you should be applied. Any tonic contain­ and oh the south by the SSth parallel,' and investment, men have been at Shdng Kung Hul.—Canton (China) to it that 'War Savings Stamps are on the stock exchanges has been main wonld Uke to go across the lake In a ing glycerin will discolor the silver 'and op the eas^/ond the.west by the work nearly two years, under the au­ Times. made' even mora accessible in every (alned tor this purpose. canoe? Td be delighted to take you sheen. _ ... •40th and jthe '^th meridians west thority ot the Government, educating community.' - . It was possible that the Government over," Eazel wos very confused, but As a rule, hair ornaments detract longitude.' In this area there is prac- millions ot people in the art of sate Where Women. Rule. might have followed the example of managed to stammer: "OhI If you-u •Tliese district directors'Operating itlcally no surface drculation, tfhlch Investing. More people are saving more than they add; Brilliant orna­ / Canada and directed tiiat the market A little village, exists on the Cape ot only •would I c-could n-n-ever thank through the headquarters savings staff -accbimts for the presence of the money today than ever before In the ments or .any elaborate cbUCnre fresco should be closed, that bonds once Shlma, In Japan; tbe name Of which In y-you enough," It seemed to the girl and field tvorkers, will'reach every carried out to tnld-ocean by history ot the world. Literally mil­ effects are suitable only for the grand bought must be kept imtll they.'were Japanese means, "the Settleinent of seated In the bottom of the .canoe bol­ coi^munlty through state dlrectorli QCh currents as the gulf stream. lions have been taught to buy Gov­ hope-to-die social J pccasloiis. Shell due,. Nymphs," Woman In this village Is and .through county and. community ernment bonds. stered by numberless pillows,' to be>tbe pins are out of s^l'e. This Is the day the-predomluant partner. The chief chairmen of cdminittees reprcsentlas There'was no contract to supply a most wonderful trip she had ever of the simple effect.of gopd lliies and The Government 'WiU offer another Industry Is pearl fishing, and it is'the the 'gpremment in its savings 'ictlir- marketi 'but the promise was implied, taken. She glanced up at her silent a deletion of.everythliig that has nelth. > Great Dismal Swamp.. chance to "get in on the ground floor" women who are the fishers. The men itles. Tha 164,000 War Saviiigs Sociei- in tho offerings and the talth has beeii companion quite often. er meaning nor place. . Hence, beauti* ' The great Dismal swamp Is a tract during the spring when the Fifth Ub- stay at home nnd do the housework. ties will be maintained and strength­ kept. She could not help admiring his won­ ful hair Is considered sufficient tintb jof marshy land beginning a little south erty Loan Is offered. From the age ot tour girls are taught ened and their number rapidly In- To sell a Liberty Bond, except in an derful physique and open, manly face. itself, without any of the claptrap, fuss of Norfolk, 'Va, nnd extending Into The money will be spent to iiay the to dive, and the craft has always been .ereased wherever conditions warrant urgency, fs not meeUng the Govern­ He was so .different from 'tbe. young stuff for which In .times agone we used iNorth Carolina. It contains 180,000 cost ot maintaining and restoring to jealously kept In thewomen's-hands. ' 'Tlistrict cooperation 17111 beteffscted ment squarely. men she had known. to-exchange our good, catsb, 'cplni lacres, is SO miles from north to sonth their homes the valiant soldiers who Eecently some ot the men became with ^ other govemiaent depa^iments Each time a bond was sold it made The ride was over all too soon. As spending change. iand ten miles in widths At one time It harder to finance the war. Eacb have won tor America the world's discontented nnd started to practice Interested in thrift matters •with' all he helped her to alight he said: "I khe-tract was covered •with trees with time a bond is sold now It sets up one greatest victory. The bills must be diving with the Idea of themselves be­ schools, unirerslties, employers, rell- forgot to Introduce mysehf before. jbmshwood be.tween them so that it more obstacle In meeting the obliga­ paid' and the American people must coming pearl fishers. The women, glqtis and fraternal groups and nation­ Somehow I didn't think It necessary, HATS MUST BE PRACTICAL; jwas almost Impassable. Some parts tions growing but ot peace, pay them, Tbe bonds wiir provide the dreading the Intensified competition, al organlzatiohs of men and women. Sbave been cleared away, drained and I am Bruce Benton, and I am stopping. . Each time a bond is sold now, e::- funds. ordered the men to discontinue their Becomingness, Serviceability, Ind1vld<> They trill be asked to assist in pro­ [turned over to agriculture. A canal for the summer at the 'Owalssa' cot- cept in urgency, its seller disregards To buy them when they are offered diving, and as the men refused a boy­ uallty, Always Figure Prominent*. moting the sale of 'War Saving ' running through part of this area con- toge. 1 hope you do not consider me the financial history ot war bonds tor everybody should begin saving now. cott was declared against them. The ' ly In All Headgear. Stamps and also In disseminating 'iiects Chesapeake bay with Albemarle three centuries. In all this time, with bold to take the liberty ot seeing you Set aside all the money you can sexes have been at war ever since, and Ideas ot individual and community cound. Ships going through this canal the coming ot peace, they have surely, home. Hay I have permission to call spare and have It In the bank tor finally the women expelled all the War has not robbed woman, of her thrift avoid the dangers ot Cape Hatteras. steadily, advanced, yielding a substan­ some evening?" the Initial payment on Fifth Liberty men from their homes and undertook natural desire to please, but it has 'In the middle ot the swamp Is Drum- tial premium to those who kept them Hazel told him (all the while blush- "That wo continue, to attract small Bonds. in their clumsy, inexpert fashion to do taught her that discrimination is a far taond's lake, seven miles In length. It and each holder has made substantial Inc prettily) that she had enjo.ved the savings ot millions ot people as well the housework for themselves. The better port thaii display. Is the scene of l"homas Moore's Lake profits on his Investment. ride Immensely ami would be delight­ as larger capital Into government In­ men have petitioned parliament for At present no hat stands a ghost of d the Dismal Swamp. ed to have him call. vestment channels, I regard as vitally their rights. a chance of success unless it. is practi­ Her mother, on mectlns Mr. Benton essential to our financial program. cal as well- as smart, . next day, was .satisfied that he was n Whereas before .the •war the govern­ HOW AMERICANS Dreadful Malady. The woman with a taste and, a tal­ fit companion tor Hazel—Just the kind ment was financed by some three htm- Just Missed Perfection, BRINGS PEACE "Seasickness," said Lieut, Sydnor ent for dress realizes that a hat no ot young man she should have liked dred thousand investors, twenty mil­ •When Mrs, Lttnctry wa.s at the sum­ matter how beautiful or how expen­ Harrison, the novenst, "is a dreadful to liavc for a son. lion people have become Its financial mit of her beauty and fame she mot thing. It win unman even the dough­ sive it may be. Is worth' to her only STAY ON THE JOB The canoe ride that evening was fol­ partners. Such partnership must en­ at a'dinner an African king who was boy. Its measure of becomingness, . TO THE SOLDIER lowed by many, many more, and be­ gender a more intelligent Interest in vi.sitinj; Ix)ndon. She did her host to "A doughboy on a transport bound Sc the autumn hat Is' a combina­ fore the summer was over Huzel wore the actual operations ot the govern­ plea.'=e the dusky monarcli and evident­ The "•Victorious Fifth" Loan 'Will for France, was seasick. Uls corporal, tion "bunnlt" of chic, serviceability a beautiful ring on the third finger ot ment Such popular support by all ly .succfcdoil, for he said to her its they to get hlra out on deck In the fresh nnd Individuality—just such a com­ The Fifth Liberty Loan 'Will Give Prove That We Carry Out a her left hand. classes ot citizens, I regard as the parted: "Ah, niaUar.i, it heaven had air, roused him from his seasick stu­ bination as •will (delight the feminine "Do you know, dear," sniil Mr. Ben­ vary essence ot democracy, only uiado you black and fat you would the Fighting Men 'What Tasli, However Great, por one morning and said: heart ton one day as they flew swiftly along "As an agency tor Americanization, be Irresistible." •We Enjoy New, " 'Come on. Jack I Up with you 1 It is worth noting that velvet Is the blue, rippling water, "why I cared Liberty Bonds and, particularly Thrift We've been torpedoed and the ship'll the vogue for all -the hours of tbe day The Fifth Liberty Loan win give the for you from the very first? It wns and 'War Savings Stamps, have been sink In ten minutes,' atid night hut it Is developed in so Dire Day in Russian History, Tho Fifth Liberty Loan, the VICTO­ army ot patriotic buyers the chance because you were so different—be­ among the most effective erasers of ".'Ten minutes?' groaned the dough­ many ways and allied to such a va­ November 30 Ls the anniversary ot RIOUS FIFTH, win go to give the which all good Americans welcome. cause you were Just a hit old-fasli- the hyphen. O'lvnorshlp of such securi-' boy. Then he added with a great riety of things that it never fails. the liefeat of I'etr-r tbe Great In 1700 splendid soldiers and sailors ot the It will let the millions ot buyers ol loned." And Hazel, the happle.st girl ties has operated strongly to lessen gulp: It does not -now matter half so much by Cliarles XII of Sweden. The Rus­ United States what the people at home bonds prove that they, are stayers. In the whole world, was glad that her the desire ot many ot our. foreign- " 'Can't you harry her on a bit, what hat one wears as how one wears sian moiiarrh had -10,000 troops have had for two months already. It They will show that they are deter, mother had brought ber up as she bom citizens to retiim to their native corp?" it, and the head must fit way up into against the ,S,(» 'jvti, of May, ,-)S,'; B, C, It.put nn able world, despite Its magnlflcenc6 of of th- troops. Thcy have stood by the | agouclcs charged irtth bringing home n ri'il M;- truck, .'iti'i is s.'iiine from see to It that tho fighters who have like Its hopes, are as great as thoy Consequently tho" sapphire will now flower, which, being exceedingly nnl- Kill Hint clerk ot yours nn In- for the individual and tho community.' \ won the peace tor them are dcnlcii were before tho armistice brought the be preferred, it having. greatly in­ the western \v,>rM. fomi In size, was employed in weighing ''• •'•" asked the girl. .- nothing as thcy return to their homes. end of the war. * creased in price during tlie war and "The thrift machinery being put in gold and precious stones. Ho is." replied the druggist ' Tho Boldlers were prepared for any Staying to th'» end moans taking up • I .1111 reluctant about having him It being almost impossible to manu­ -motion,' I -am hopeful, 'will prove so Removing Ink Stains. thing thcy had to face In France. The the Fifth Loan Just/is Pershing's mon V tit .,11 nie." . - - facture imitation?. . IMpnlar that our present beginning To remove black Ink stains, the arti­ men at home who aro at peaco becauio fouRht through the Aiypnne^Porest. Holland's Great Dike.. "Oh, li^'s not savage.". Diamonds and pearls will,' ot course, quickly. .will,develop,lnto. tho - greatest cle ,shoul(l be washed Iminedlntely In of the soldiers will prepare at once to it Is backing the Ooremment to the One ot the great dikes of HoHand "I 'Know. But It seems to. ine he continue to 1)o "wbirh"a8 .'tisual "aiid are" people's Barings and inveatment ac* take llberany of the Fifth Liberty always in fashion. Diamonds aire now several waters and then In milk, let­ r.nlsh In the war loan that crystallizes Is 40 miles long, starting far np in the ^>••:lrs h lurking grin when 1' order tivity in the'worid." ting It soak In the milk for several Loan. . peace and prosperity. country, near the Tsset rlTer, and con- Illl int."—Louisville Courier-Journal. et the higheist price. In history, and hours; the stnin will disappear. Wash­ tlnolnit across the Hook of Holland to may continue to increase In pfice. ing the nrtlclc Immediately In vlncRar the sea. It was bnllt In sections, aod Too Cannibalistic, Psrhapt. and water, then In soap and water, will Deep Sea Stuff. for seven centuries hka held biack the Appreciated Cats. Prepared. •- "A Russian announces that donkeys The Rose's Name. remove nil ordinary Ink stain.i. Tic looked her oai* nnd asked her waters trom the low-lytns fields. Wh

• ^ v-. ^.^. 1?^^^ft-^ siCsi'viLiH* •mi ^•tv >?h '•?::i>^::-:.:r^--r'"'-:-'- '' -.- • > .i SATURDAY; FEBRUARY 1, 1919 PAtaS SEVBW ' • ,""^ "'T '' " 'i .!' ' i' 1 " I 't .'•i'l.;"*•*'"-'••--'••-'•: ..'•';• -vV •-• #»»»»i»»4»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»i»»%»* TOWNSEND for. Mr. Bennett has just roturnod LOSING DELIQHT IN BEAUTY from a hospitai in Boston, where he Centoi'. undcrw-ent a >;erious operation at ''VlWNTED" ^ Writer Bemoans "Degradation of the A danco wa» held In Memorial h:ill Christmas time, und evi-ry ertort is be­ Our Over Stock, at areatly Arts,". Which He Assert. It on lost week Thursday cvcnInK unck-r ing made to sectire the services of a By .MARIAN T. CARTER. . ' ^ ; Going oh Today. the.uUBpIces of FltchburK purtics with nurse to cure for the pa-innts and th. usic furnished by Ivco H,-\niion'» or­ children. AH the arts but one, sa.vs I.nyton chestra, and rcfroshmentB wiri.- si-rv- .Mrs. Ak-.\ander RecU ..-sisted at-:ri. "Say, Jack, 'that. t» a crackerjack Crlppon In his book, "Clay and Klre," od by a caterer from Kltchbum-. reading-room on Sutur.l.. , .vening. Mr. show degradation today, in many Tho body of Mrs, L,. O, ('handler -Mis.i .Seaver was in chart-.- during -.i;c Idea," exclaimed To«x Ste'vens, as bis. iifternoon. chum finished ezplalnlng his plan-to coses, degrodatlon so great that they was brought'to town ln«t wt-ok Krlday have virtually ceased to exist. We afternoon by auto hearm- from -Swiu-r- The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Itoy bring. Beth Botterfleld, Tpm's sweet­ vlUo for Interment in the HUIHIIIC have not only forgotten how to make P. Brown has been named Plchard heart, to terms. "I'll bet If she saw cemetery. . Committal services were THE UNIVERSAL CAR beautifur things, but we have even Anson. Mrs. Urown, who lias li.-.-ii • ' We are listing a.' few of the such SQ advertlsemeiA she'd answer it, held at tho grave In charge of her pas­ quite lil with the inriuenzu since iiis acquired an Instinctive dislike of beau­ many different items in this sale: Jiist for the mischief of doing some- tor. Kev. A, L, StruthcrB, with prayer birth la rapidly recovering. tiilng.odd." • ; tiful things. They seem to havo be­ by a former pastor. Rev. IS. A. \vn\- come offensive to u.s. mott. of Q'uli'icy.' Church anil home Miss Bertha Boynton retuine.i ..•; Tlio policy of th.- Ford Motoi- (.'.iiiipiiii.v. to sell ' The next day there appeared la the Saturday from a few- days' visit to $1,00. Lanterns, noiy -68^ "There was recently one curious friends gathered about the casket to SlcoDset Summer News colnmiis the relatives in Lowell. it.s ..-ars lUr tiie lowe.sT i)iissil)le pi-iec, roiisi.steiit with 60c. Enamel Kettles, now 35^^ following: . • I little'instance to which I am tempt­ pay their last tribute of respect to the ed to refer,- showing as It did, that In beloved sister who had dwelt In our One of our old residents, Atty. Al- (IcpC'iitliiiiii- (luality, is too well known to require coiu- 70c. Enamel Drip Pans, now 40^ •. "Wanted—A' yotmg gentlemftn witb vah .\l. Levy, of Fitchburg, visited the our present- state of degrndotloa midst for so-many years, [The body a'g(>od'.Tepiit8tioD wotild like to corre­ was accompanied from Somervlllo hy village, stopping at tho .Sfiuannicook iiK'iit. Tl;t-refore, Ijecaii.st-.of present foiKlit.ioii,s, there 35c. Linen Paper, noTV . '25^ beauty Is not only ignored, but has spond Vith a young lady In the winJ- her sob, Lieut, C, L, Chandler, ,M. c. Inn iast week, 40c. Correspiondence Cards 25^ actually become,offensive, causing In- ean be no clmnge in the price.s on l-'ord ears: mer colony^ 3C 88." • '.> U, S. A„ Now York; her sister and (-'harles Donley haa been on the sick .stlnctive' disllkei' The St Gaudens '5c.' Bond Pads, now .4rought from Lunenburg last week Ing from severe colds, . It was a Tery.;fonnBl Uttle note, ex­ cause the relief was laconvenlently Friday afternoon for burial In the Mrs. S. E. Waite, from Waittiam, are high, but the original outcry was Hillside cemetery, beside his wife, who : --'•.'. • • • .' actly, like Betb,;l)tit It ga've To^ tbe spending a few days :a the honie of opening be deislred. 'Tom' answered it against the design and only the de­ died ten years ago, Mr, Moulton Was Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Seaver. well .known In Town.send, having re­ 'and a few dayala'ter another letter ar- sign of these exquisite examples of Miss Marie Lewis, primary teacher, sided here for a number of years on Ayer Miety Store^ rived. Tbls was snrely Immense fun die cutting. But America hns no mo^ spent the week-end at her home in J. M. Hartweil Blm street and at South row, while he nopoly of this Instinctive hatred of West Berlin, and .Mi.ss Myilykangas. oct which all Ignorantly removes them. • The sittink, The next morning he fonnd a short effected the waterway runs for somo week In Boston, visiting relatives. pleased to note that Corporal Hoiner for the sorrowing family in their af­ who knew him felt for him, and also screening; bolting and refining of the note, saying that a .meeting would be distance between very steep ^and high Flynn, of the 4 0th Engineer Camou- fliction. a fragrant token ot sympathy for.the The Townsend HUL Improvement so­ -patent processed flours to such an ex­ Impossible, for- she .expected to leave banks covered In some parts by dense ilage Section, arrived in New York on stricken friends—his young wife and ciety held their monthly naeetinfc last tent that the bone-buildlng: -and other very shortly. low brushwood. That the crossing the S.S. Goentoe last week Friday. baby daughter, his parents, brothers blo-chemic elements a.re removed.pro­ Sathrday evening at the "brick col­ LUNENBURG But fortune always favors a true was made by such a large number of He was on the front line ten months and sisters, hi.«( grandparents and tbe ducing In reality a denatured bread. lege" on .the hill with a Rood attend­ lover. ''There was to be a danc^ at the men and so expeditiously is a remark­ w-ithout relief, .camouliaging batteries, innumerable host of friends wlj,o This arttHcIal bread lacks, tooth build­ ance and a lively • discussion by the guns, huts, roads, etc. He is -A-aitIng News Items. Casino that very evening, and Tom able tribute' to the determination ot mourn his untimely death. Rev. L.-A. ing qualities. members on the subject. "Which does at. Camp Merritt. N. J., to be muster­ The union meeting at the Methodist Whiston conducted tho service,. speak­ knew that Beth intended to go. Tes, the inen and to the forethought of th»lr. tho most harm to the farmer, the ed out. church on Sunday evening wa^s -nell ing words of comfort "to the afflicted he .would go, too, and see If things, commanders. It Is related that their hawk or the crow?" At the close of attended, the chapel being fllled. The ones, emphasizing tho fact that "he conl.d not be straightened out that commanding oSIcer bad sent -down to the discussion It was decided that the Another member of the Bennett meeting was hold in the interest of family, Frank, one of tho younger liveth long who Ilvcth best," that only .veiir night. a channel port and bad bad sent up to hawk was a greater enemy. Piano tho centenary movement, and two children, has been stricken with the character endures, and spoke particu­ Dr. .G. A. Fox, Dentist .When evening, came Tom dressed tbe line for the occasion all tbe life­ solos were rendered by Miss Ruth speakers from Fitchburg, sent out and influenza. Two nurses are in attend­ larly of the facrthat Mr. Proctor lost for the dance and also slipped Into his belts of (^ ot the well-known cross- Morse and readings by Miss Alberta designated as "minutemen," present­ •arvT Bias. TeL C«>.' Arwm, Mam. ance, Mrs. McKenzie, night nurse, his life while doing an act of kinclncss pocket two of the letters Beth bad Barber during the evening's program. ed the matter in a very able and in­ channel steamers. It was this measure and Miss Evely:^ Newton, day nurse, —protecting others from danger. MIsa written. Including the last one. The of precaution • which was the means There was a good attendance at the teresting manner. The fine ringing Florence Hersom sang "There is no both from the Center. Mr. Bennett's by rhe pleasing and enthusiastic lead­ dancers were all busy filling out their of enabling many men to cross before Congregational church last Sunday night there" and "Sometime we'll un­ mother, from Worcester, has arrived, er, accompanied by the lady pianist, 'dance cards when Tom got there, so foot-bridges co'uld be constructed and evening when a "victory sing" and derstand." The bearers were all and is assisting in the home, iiut the was much enjoyed. Miss Lorraine WOMEN, he immediately began to fill his Own praise service was given by the con­ oldest daughter, Ruth, is ill w-ith the schoolmates of Mr. Proctor and neigh­ which was the main contributing fac­ Hayward also sang a solo, "I heard the out As he approached Beth she gregation under the direction of Miss bors—Ralpli and Howard Whitcomb. tor in the success of the operation. measles in Worcester, where she is voice of Jesus say.'* accompanied I'y tunied sllghOy away, but -Tom, un­ Emma Southwick, with sermon on r,ewi.s and Carl Harrington, Maurice employed. Mls.s Blanche Lancey, The otncer.^- Suffcrittg^c^^ daunted, pretended' not to notice her "Making Americans," by Rev. James Carr and Frank Rtlcy. The'burial was ! Tact Saved the Situation. L. Kllbourn, trcisurer of the Massa­ .The West Townsend pupils attend­ elect of the Epworth league were '.hen in the South cemetery and an Impres­ movement and politely asked for her installed by one of "the speaT^ers from Tbe newly created English high com­ chusetts Home Missionary society, ing the high school, who were men­ sive committal ser\'lco was held theW. card. He took several of her dahces. tioned In tlie honor list, pul)jished re­ Fitchburg—a very interesting cere­ missioner In Siberia, Sir Charles Eliot Boston, Mr, Kllbourn held the undi­ Including the first, those at intermis­ cently, were Daniel Ormsby, Doris mony. sion, and the lest. Poor Beth', what has sen-ed In offlclul capacities In vided attention of his hearers, radiat­ Officers IiistallcdL ing his talk from three points neces­ Tenney and Lucie Reynolds, and high could she do? Everyone was watch­ Russia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Serbia, Mo­ honors. Miss Frances Shepherd. The annual town meeting is only Those elected to office In the Hattie sary In the "making of Americans"— ing her, anyway; for tbey:taiew that rocco and the United States. His task Ave weeks away, and people are be­ D. Stone tent, D. of V., were Ihstilled understanding of. the English, lan­ The body of Mrs. Caroline Sherwin, she had refuged Tom'o'n'ee before. la. Siberia Is a delicate one, but tact ginning to "sit up and , take notice," last Saturday evening at the towrf'Mall. guage, living up to an ideal and fol­ of Nashua. N. H.. aged ninety years, •When be returned her card sbe bowed is Sir Charles' strong point. and the Question of "Who shall we Sirs. Grace M. P. Brock, of^I^oh^Th- -—lassitude, low spirits and lowing the example of Christ by doing widow- of Charles ,Sherwin of this vil­ elect for officers for the next year?" is slightly but said nothing. When vice chancellor of Sheffield ster, was the installing officer, assisted loss of appetite will find re­ good. lage, was i>rQUght here on the morn­ of almost daily occurrence. There are university Sir Charles created amuse­ ing train. Wednesday, for burial beside by Mrs. Corai Bates. There were At intermission Tom managed to The Monday club met on Monday several of the town officers whose newed strength, brighter ment by a remark he made at" a uni­ her husb.and in the family lot. Pray­ twenty visitors present. The officers get Beth out into the conservatory, afternoon in the ladles' p.arlor of terms expire this year and it is quite installed were Miss Nellie M. Jewett^ versity dinner. "Of the changes of the ers were olfered at the grave by Rev. looks, bettef health and and then asked her again li sbe would the Congregational church at three likely that nearly all of them will be prei'i.: Mrs. Lottie Adams, s.v.p.; Mrs. post.' year," he said, "the one which Joseph McKettn. ami the remains were clearer complexionsby using marry bim. o'clock with the president, Mrs, Annie re-elected. Edward F.. .^aundovs. lanzie Hildreth, j.v.p.; Mrs. Kthel Gll­ strikes me most and pleases m^ most Bliss, presiding. After the business accompanied by her son, Charles .-•chooi committee, doe.-: not w:sh his "I think yon rather ought to, since chrest, rhap,: Mrs. Georgia M. Brown^ Beecham'8 Pills'. They give Is that every day as I take my walk meeting a miscellaneous program was ,sherw-ln. of Nashua. The iiearers were name used, as he positively declines you have been corresi>ondlDg 'with me Alexander Meed. W. C. Winchester. Tvas.: .Mrs. Cora I.>ane, Mrs. Etta in 'the university corridors I see young enjoyed -when the member.-! respond­ re-fi-lection. and .^tin>? i.thf-r or.e wjl! you the very help you need, nearly all summer," said Tom. .\UKustus Bruce and lienry P,. Hatha- .\rc'hihaUi, Mrs. Kuth 1^. Gllchrest, ladles walking about In gowns." And ed with readings of prose and poetry. havo to be ch(is'*-n To 'X.X '•.\\> ',"'-••''-•• • .:nr;!: Mr^. Flora Farnsworth, pat. and are a.natural aid to the "I have not!" exclaimed Betb, and w-ay. Mrs. .^her'.\in, thouj.'h not a C»nc .'selectman, electric lii:h: c-in.*":-.:.-- there he stopped, but the roar ot laugh­ Two Tme poems befitting tile nation's .n>t,; -Mr.'-. Marian- Harrington, sep.; stamped her foot; but because she resident, was a freijiu-nt visitor in this sioner. scho-'.] coitiir.ittef- wv-.^X t:.i-'v*-- stomach, liver, bowels and ter caused him to continue: "In aca­ time.s. "The hisher cull" and the l:\:i:\ I,. Gllchrest, guide; I^ottie Ad-- remembered that she had correspond­ "Peace moon" was road at this meet- villa:,'e diiriri;< her Ion;.' life and is of the ;.uMiT lihrnry t-r:r..- --••:p:r-_* .".'\ demic gowns, which look most pic­ ,i;:i-, j.rcss cor.; Mrs. Nellie Riley, blood. Gentle and positive ed with an unknown young man she ing, w-hich w-ere written by an honor­ pleasant]:.' reir.enilit rod by iii.-in.v. I do no: refuse j .•-••]*"-I:or.. N rii.;,r. (\ turesque," ;r:i'ir(I: -Mrs. .\va Kelley. asst. guard; iri action, without any disa­ flushed guiltily. ary member of the clult ;ind former It.-v. Joseph M.-!<..an -.Mil take for \ Hi;:el''W. Sh'-nnar. ?^;i;.<;' :'.-..n .•\'\'\ ,1 • ^.r. '• r.'L i-aiie. mus.; Mrs. Annie Gil- "Yes, dear, you hnve; see?" And Methodist pastor's wife, Mrs. Ethelyn his ti'pic Sunda:.- rrif.riiinK. 'Storms on j \Vi.nMr«'ili;*-, th'' >-;ti/.-':>' \<-\\-:. -'•••:.- (hv-st. Ktta Archibald, Ruth G. Gil- greeable .after-effects—Use 'ni!iit-f. ha\'o a.-K-^1 i' r '.:-- '''•^" '"'I' tr.'- Tom held out the letters be had In his Memory Course. Robertson, now of Sunderland. the sea of life." In th.- ev.-ning the ' h:.'.'-; and .Mabel Percy, colut bearers. J, Leonard Iteplogle, the govern­ ! iir.vn \\\i\\ for a ca;:' u.- .•:, Mnr.iay .<"r.'i;t spii'-ches were mado by r*oiii. pocket At the Grange meetini^ on Monda>- C. i'i. tol'ic will he "I'...sT things in I'hristirtn I'in.ieir. .r," ati'l the pttstor .Ma:.-!; of Post ".:'.. T're.s. Farrell of Tent "Oh, how did you get those letters? ment's olflcial steel buyer, was an er­ evening in Odd Fellow-.-*' hall, a very w-i!l deliver a i.rief ,-iil.Ir -'•:•,• ice- as iii-slallilif; .dlic'r. Tt'i;t >s mam ice prece'lir^r tiie .•. er.i:.^ rii,-'.-ti:.;r. 1 ''•• broke down and cried. "I don't take much stock In fads and reading w.is given • ijy M rs. Victoria ; :.--^--.t.-d h'-r with a book '•Thiough Mrs. Wi::::-iii '-V. '.Vet-.-t-r has ro- -: •• year with K:iu-rs<'n.*' R..'frt:sh- This was too much for Tom, He efflclency courses and so on as succes.<> Swlcker. turneil to h.r horn.- itL-r t'.-,r,.L- for :i;>':;:.s w*-rt_- tb.«Ti sor\-i'd and th*.' i::*'eL- took Beth In his arms and kissed the helps. Mr. .and Mrs. Charles Hill, of .South- UPltLS several w.?..-'.-;s rar.-.L; fo:- .M:s i',o.\' .:,»' clfpsed. little wet cheeks, murmuring: "A clerk said to me fhe other day: bridge, were the Sunda\- guests of Sale af Aay M*«ciMfa> tli^ e Worii Lirown. Said ataijwlian. Ia boxas, 10c 2Sc ."Dearest, I didn't mean to hurt your " '1 expect to make a success of my Mrs. .\. L. Fes.senden. Nc\T .Advertisements feelings, but I. was determined to make life at last. I'm taking one of these Miss Eva Whitcomb, of .«alem. w-ith Invont.< I'iijx'r Qiiili-. I-'-\>-. ::.dio;itin;:: ':: tr." so'iUors sf • \"e n - ni 11!-. t h - • a •" t.:<• \'• -f-rvicf- ovo-- ;:: want you now, all the time, Tom name,' said the clerk In a vexed lngham Normal school. without dn-.r,: :.s."l ';- yoBakaownts Bat, S4fast»Alvirt and sailors :•, '.\^<^ ^'-^ :•, ,is well as seas. HP h.i.-< had ;a ^.M-tl <'-a! ' r * > dear." voice,'" The call comes to the Townsend in many h'.n.--. l"-i: ;: ; \;i.>r.s;vc and peri'-nce wh.".*- s'"r\"iir: - :- f^.r";^:^ ::;•. ; SOU BY RtSGISTS EVBlYWiiERE branch of the I'.-d 1'ros.s. together Tom's voice was husky when he much ]iit:ht(-: th;i: " :.•• •.•t:.r,ar army or waters, with other branches in the New Eng­ next spoke. "My own Uttle girl," and Non-Combatant Tanks. blankets, w.i^.hir - '.' rhar. two land division. th:it speetl in the com­ A food s.ile was ifii! .It ::.•.• : "'. flDDies wantefl he bent and humbly kissed the upturn­ Not all army tanks are destructive pounds. '.vhi;.ii;.. ' •• ~ :i:-i.v hinnket hall las: •Y\\c->C::t\- af pletion of the (.-arnients fr,r the refu­ ed lips. of human life. Those of the sanitary weighs fo:;r ::•''':., ^s^'-'a i""" k • z of her diroctlnr. r.f Mis. K. ro. floiT-.'-s-i.- -I-;. A:BB-OTvr.s gees Is absolutely ossential if thcy are Wo win p;iy cash for .Apple's; After the dance they walked home corps are dangerous only to germs. W:-..;--- •• s.i>^ tfiat kr.ow- ence tt-arh'-r in r'n^' •1 i-.nol.-^ Tht- ;-ro- •INDIGESTION TABUCTS* to be of usc this w-inter. The only patent M:~ through' the quiet streets happily The necessity of eradicating these (•..'. ] : \*-: .V ." I.' n-con- ceeds arr- to >.• ' worn thing that stands between these peo­ ing the \ .r: planning their futtire. from the drinking water ot the sol­ ;t. I .-.:.• ' • • <''.' • h.' idea of Pconts, Kvpr> :h;--L- ^.! for Iho ';:r; ] •;•,;,-iiish l>"Xos .ind truck tliom STOMACK GAS 6 INDIGESTION ple and suffering or death from the ductor of )-.' .J ;,-i-- w • *.•: .i'lring the (Copyright, 1918, by the McClure Newipa- diers hns been met by the organization pf.^ed "f. but M;.-v TRYAMCKA6E AND YDl^ WILL NEVER lack of necessities of living is tho a paper ."•:•> .- iv.' r:; ''"•-- I'f T.-Mpera- 'i^l^,,V^'s!!i[i:nc^ '^•''"" !''"'•'' "* imrchiisc. BE WITHOUT THEM TMONEV BACK IF per Syndicate,) of purification units or mobile water inffiT'rn^il •A . American Red Cross The Red Cross four cor.^"' f. :•- :;. • ,1 •,. !h.ri.v below, '• .---toinf-r-' t:-.;i S. H. APPLEMAN THEY FAIL-^ ALL ORUeOISTS 25 «•- ture ranj:;;]. "Wr ->i,.:: i. trains. These consist ot a number of has held before i; ^s an Ideal in its . ,.!.•.' ;.,i;- ;• fe- -idvertls- i 10 Commciviiil St., IVoston, >I.i.-«. Coonikin Brought High Price. heavy motor trucks; each of which is war work the alleviation for the peo­ I found a :• • •-.,ir;,-(l i;i • .• • . ',.1 I'lnmiinl- A coonskin trapped in southeast Mis- a complete filtration plant In itself, In- ple of our allies as well a.s w-ork for ing and i* - i,1.ii-s' (•(•: u-r-.; .t. ; •- • .': I :•'••. ^. \vho se- Rr.incli Store Ralph H. Wylie • sourl recently sold at $875 at a Lon­ cludins a laboratory for testing. They our own army or r.avy. Our army cation w;*' chi:;rr-. til- i:",i . • ciired l^^ _ -- ,.:• •:,p-..'.'M pap^r Wot Main St. .-Xyor. MIL-VV don fur auction. N. Goldsmith, head arc equipped to both fllter and chemi­ and navy fou--hl ' •: an ideal and it m< DENTIST. lied spr'vi'';- ...^ ; ..jMw.--- f)f ono- rnlir.; f.ir ' of a Cairo (HI,) fur company, sent a cally purify the water, which may be now remains f..r the P.ed Cross to half Ihf n; . - --.,••..••• 'us; rlotb- shlpm'ent of skins to London and In­ demonstrate its li-Mief in its ideal by pumped ,up from a river bed or any ing. alsc " . . p.';- nf the Bany Building Ayer, Mass. cluded a particularly pretty coonskin. carrying on th.- work w-ith the .same \viti-. c'.or: convenient source. Attached to each burdtn ' ; . v. . •'.' it is now Trolley Express He 'requested that It be sold to the magnificent si'.ri- shown in the past i>nstinc: ("I Telephone 15-3 train nre a number ot simple tank undo!' \'::<- \- ' .' . ' :i '.ir^'e man- highest bidder and tbe proceeds and complete tin* order on time. l>f-(*n stit' trucks used for stornge or transpor­ ufactiir;- - • . • • 1 rpet-paper i'.o a.s; ;r.M Rer'ivlng Station LANGDON PB0UT7 donated to soine wor charity. He was tation ot the plirlfled water. At the C.ii5L-ret-a!ional church on ianini; <' . , '. - ' \\ i>oi and cot- A- ;;-•• I'- 'Informed by cable that the pelt Sunday, the -,as! i, Hev. A. I.. Struth­ ton ;KV-\ II •• .; I oniforters, Office of Insurance Agent and Broker brought £180, the money being given to ers, -R-lll exrhalice pulpits with Rev. A. etc., \w I'f'^' ^Jrin:' \i' the prlsoncrs-of-wnr fund. J. Dyer, of Sh.iroii, I'nion evening Tt h,i- • i''\. r; ised for mi: "f'i- ,•- - -x • : '• - • .Irrsf-r. • ••••:• -, CH.\S. H. H.-\RDY, Cenfral Ave. FIRE:, LIFE and ArXOUOBHiE Most Aflflressive Religion. " '^ service in th- • oi sregational rhurch. hos].i;;i - . ' . . n 1 ;!e arm\ ;ind :i.i\- no'.i, % I- '• ••• Tcl.' 30 lirrriiErroN, uasa Nuts and Fruit Mohammedanism Is the aggressive The Tiirth.li;. .~''ih w-lll meet next i! Aflnption i .\ycr, .Mass. Tuesday wi;li Mrs (tcorge Davis. In thr :•,. .. Brown, -.r'l . . -. The government Is not calling upon religion of India, says the World Out­ trf'tsui' :- ' us to give up all of our toothsome look, and has Increased Its membership Tiior.- ir- ' • dishes, but to be economical In the 9 per cent In a decade, while the gener­ West, / iC-ir due Daily from Fitchburg at use of those commodities-, which are al population hns Increased only 2 per Mrs. i-'re.l iii-w.-iril. from Stoneham. . .- \' .-r.' -orrv to f.tr. I'tit ;»- •• • "i 11.30 A.M. tear:; ^ • ; Kdwin .1. Hel- scarce. Nuts and fruit havo not been cent Many more native Indians are Is spending .. '• -v days with her grand­ ilrst. c:\ 1 tr .-I \ lesir. . k i.iwii 1 ••sidont. itabooed,- ant.these_wlU..bo..found-to •becoming Mohammedans every ^year mother, .Mr.:. Susan Morgan. . . thf*r»^ nro I...,. . . Frclsh'. may bo shipped to Shirley, i.Tvt week at add'muth to the dishes, and espe­ than are turninc to Christianity,-but Carl H. Wi: : 1. who has been stop­ who 'V.> l.-itr-r. I.oominKtor, KItchhurc. •JVorrostor, his },-;. \ X, H.. acod cially tb give to our dally bread a, proportionately Christianity Is leading ping at '.ho .-'I ..•nniconk Inn during C.-irdncr, Athol nnd <>lhi>r plnco.« :hi;t. • • (•> !r ivi'« a wife: I-'mnk \' • 400 new and very delightful flavor.—Pe(> In growth, having Increased 25 per cent tho. nhsenio ..; his mother, who Is moinit-.K of his ir • WiiMir., and a .VI •TICK IS tii-;iti-;nY <;IVI-:N, "i^it ARTICLES pie's Hon^eJonmal. In ten years. spending th. " ,i'.er with her daugh­ his sistfi M • , - ..M^.s<-^l^<: li.is l>< 0" duly apii".:ilr.l sistf-;- . r,,! , •!,- of Nnsh- ter In Dor. )i. •-" has removed to the nppfl fifty *-• ..dTninlBtr.-itor "f tho ostiit" of K,\TH- 40& ua, N ! . 'l:i!IN"i'. .M. ••!,r,.\HY l:\U- o! .\yor in 111" Foundation of' Brotherhood. Center for tii. i.mainder of tho win- f.-xilinp: ll- PICTURES Til. 1 or;! in the little ;<..-int'.- of .Mitlrilcsf-V. 'I.-r* ,-\.so,l. .iw,,- . "Tlic doctrine of tho Brotherhood of Ignorance, Oh, BllssI • tor. In or iT.itf-. .-ind lla-s takon n|t'.n !iiins<-'f fiiat EACH COtta^'-^ .-l-itivr t,v KlvitiK lumd. as tlio I.t .v '!|. Man Is a beautiful dream, but it re­ • A young clerk was called before the Stanley Ilnlv of Ashby, who Is •'W--^- C\i'i\ the public contitiuod :}' '•' I ---ots. _ MONTH mains forever tho baseless fabric of a manager to explain why be wos dMng stopping will' h s Kr,andmothor, itrs. \v. w L-> . riiid Upon leav- A. A. Co.lr- ', \;i por.sons Ii.-ivinir domattds npor. tlip school •' i'srato of said d.-i-.-asort aro rotinii,-.! to •pomtuut MKCiUNics MMuuhm dr^am, unless-It IS founded upon the his work carelessly. "Mr. Jones," said Henry B. 11 .ii.ivyay, has su'tTlcIentl}- . ' •>» foT- I'roctor and when ho w.i- .- Ing s( 1- is '^^Tildt tlio sarnr. and nil porHon-: tli- tt«M MLB BV AU. HCWSOUURS deepest of all realities, the Fotherhood the manager, "of late your, work has recovered fr.-m his recent Illness to be , ->> I'atrh. llvcry- Hia -R-ifc .!!••'! • 1 .it lit"d to .aid oitato .iro oallod upon hia. si; \i of God. To better-our social-condi­ able to ntienl the public school here. it,, t: froni this post- sun-lvpil h\ -.i -'• o ninli'- p.'i> niont to been very perfunctory." Jtist as he men, < I,, w ,- .-1 . without,faltb In Center last w. (k Krlday evening. -to,.' for a number Yon vet r<-.nlf. br adwrtlnlnff In onr I've been working here for .three! monthli clerk .!• • fore, and tl---- tiin'-. -•:-:r,l I • ro.-ii,o-Dr you."—New Tork Sun. and la*' • '' k'n for Greenfield, N. Rev. Otis I. Monsor. duotiPK tho Bear tbla In mind vrlien you are ta <%« Rachel all «ick in bed, and five small­ fleld (br adveTtlstac Smnnel Smith. about {^^' • up a position on the service; and i^uritxl w.i 1 Townson'l. er children la tho family to be caro H., wh'^r'^ hr

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oma: DOUJAB AND FXFTT CUMTB The regular meeting of the execu­ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kennedy arc In day. evening, February 7. B: R. Baum- T'S^'A*'!l»tirnorous description of the gardt will glvo an Illustrated lecture P^B XKAB ts ADTAMOB tive board of the District Nurife asso­ New 'i'ork, where they wont at the be- **^*«>«'n«;olntea'to «lve: prizes,. Tho prizes : - eu- f>. ;.Talmter. ,-. .lOiataa Air FrroOBUBO'S Bia KA2tKETS Tho basketball .game scheduled b'e- vafd Hillside, and also say that there 'were, awarded,-to. Mrs. Helen Warner « played' at Mllford, N, H„ last The one who sent it was ashamed to .Best .poems.:. The prizes were centcr- REAL OPPOBTuir^riBS TO SAVE MONEY dN FOOD" ,,. CCbP. C»...... Ktala ItnMt. Arar Mrs, Paul Maxwell aiid family, dur­ plec^s, -t^^.Jiandlwork. ot the hostess, ing their Illness froui Influenza and week l-'rlday night, did not materialize, give their name. William 'Hanna, as. thcy were, notified here that the '•Mr, Hanna—The latest story abo(Jt A libertj;Vunok. was served In the • :'•• 7-^:-:--»iMjEpHA9BS;:.:;. ;, * .•/•.'".. ^{-;;:• Walch t^m Data aa Taar rayar convalescotico, returned, home on Mon­ dInlngi|:5om, . ,-. " day, Mr, Tucker having gone to Nu- hail was not available for that even­ town is "That you were called by Culr TiiB data with yoor nama la atamped ing. It Is expected that the Stearns YEABliNO L^MB , oo the maraia and ahowa to what time llck on Saturday to make the trip bert'the hlghi"hc got hurt. That ydil After1unch'ti'e"'gue8ts'had a merry /our aubacrlptlon la -paid.' and alaa home easier for her, Mrs. Maxwell school team will play the local Jiigh went up there but did not go Into Cul- time weighing each other. The re- Stewing Pieces 12^ lb." ' Fores 15^, 16^ lb. diarvaa aa'a'oonUonoua raealpt. and little daughter Elizabeth, also re­ school teatii here this week F*rIdoy bcrt's, you 'weiit In to Spooncr'-s and BulU s^iow.ed'that, the As You Like It turned with them for a visit. evening^ ' '' ' remained there," Is that so? ia a clulj' of some -wolght in the com­ .loins 20^*, 22 ijotonlay,. Febmary 1, IBie. ' C. F. Moffltt met with an accident munity, '•- , •'!. ;-•- The flr.st intimation that many. Jn Mrs; 'PranK Conant win entertain ; GEKUINE/SPBINO LAUB town had that there was a lire on ,^toQ-' while at w6rkln tlie wood yard of I. StUl River, PEPPERELL day morning was when the "aU'-but' J. Roweli 'Vast Saturday. While -en­ Mrs, -Chester.WUlard and four chil­ the dub at her "iibme. West View, at ^or Stews 20<* lb " ' Pores 22^,, 24^ lb. gaged Iti' sawink wood, v/lth the po'wer dren, Hope, Rowland, Alma and IU next nieetlnar. February 11, , ^sisa ttoms. . . sounded, not far from six o'clock, 'Th*, Loins 28^ lb. Lpgs 35^ ib, alarm wus given by the regular ralj- saw, he let his right hand slip In Hazel, are the latest victims of tho In­ Chester- B. Hamilton, "the soldiers' roud tire aUrnal, a long and two short some' manner; Just enough to catch fluenza, EtOXBOROUCH '^ -Xrlcnd.-" has-been appointed chalrinan whistles, by an early freight train,' and oiie ot his, fingers In'the teeth of the POBtt: TO BOAST saw. The end, up to tho flrst joint, Eleanor Haskell has recovered so as' Kbws Items.' '.•:",.. lOt the homo service work here In Ve]>- was not noted, or understood to mean to be at her duties In the postofflce, Whole Loins 26^ lb.' Small Boasts 28^, 28^, 30< lb. peccU for disabled soldiers and suil- lire, by many. It was a chimney Are, was nearly- severed, and he was Im­ The last-meeting of the Grange was mediately taken to the office ot Dr,' and Walter Haskell Is able to be do\vn Fresh Shoulders 25f^ lb. Smoked Shoulders 28^ lb. ors, througrh-the L.owelI division, Am- in the house occupied by Patrick stairs. open to the -public, ^and In normal ^riclin Red Cross, from the depart-- Sliney and family, which stands near Lovejoy. where the wound was dress­ times would have been greatly enjoy­ Sugar Cured Bacon 39< lb. Sliced 43< lb ment of civilian relief of Washington, the track and just above It, on Hotel- ed and tho Injured man made as com­ Miss Laura A, Brown, of West Acton, ed, 03 tt.was botli entertaining and in­ ». -C Miss -Alice SulUvan of tho Red place, The sparks were coming otit fortable as possible. It will be som'e Is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Jennie' structive. Robert T.-Trask ot the Mid­ Omons 3^ lb, 10 lbs 28^ Cross headquarters in Lowell, who like flroworks when first seen. , The weeks,'probably, before he can resume WUlard. dlesex County; Agricultural School di­ «4Ln>e to Fepperell the latter part of danger was soon past, the engine jteam his work again, Fred Heeley, Charles Thprnlng and vision, gave an lUustrated ^lecture on' . Jaat week to perfect arrangements, ex­ coming to their relief with fire ektlt^- John I'tossard started Monday for Milton 'Walker have received their dls- children's school gardetra. The views j_ SATUEDAY MOBNINa pressed herself as much pleased to gulshers, and the all-out 'sounded. Kalamazoo," Mlofi^ attd the rnlddre' Tcharges and-are at home.from Camp were mostly of ;yiraltham"and Kramlng^ -sacAra the services of one who has so There was no damage to the building. west on a -business trip to establish Devens, . ham gardens, A. j/jenks spoke on Mrs, )!., H. Morse has been visiting home economics and extenjslon schools. (inuich experience In .war work for this Miss MoUIe Fraser, who has been some ot Kis palendor cleaning - ma­ pt^ltlon /Certainly ' Mr, Hamilton's chine. He expects to be away sonic relatives In Worcester this week. It Is hoped that the extensloit school in, Lexington since November, Is ex­ here, which had to, be postponed on tutlrlnsr and. persistent work In behailf pected back soon on a. vacation at her weeks, Miss Edith Aroy, of Salem, was the S, Steak-27c. lb. of the boys In the service during" the guest ot. her cousin,' Mrs, Mabel account of the influenza, can be held liome In town with the Misses Tucker, Mrs, Constant Jaglellovicz, who re­ sometime in March,^ . ' . ; war are a suBlclent guarantee of his On Heald street. paired her house and store on Parker Spr$.gue, over Sunday; Only 1000 ponnds'to offer at this price interest in .the boys and bespeak his hlll.,after her flre there not long ago, Alvln Walker.Is also one of the In­ The next meeting of .the Borough success In this, new phase of .the wprk, Miss Alice West, who has been em­ ployed at Littleton, recently 'returned has -npw purchased the adjoining fluenza victims, but It is a light castf. Pomona Grange •will be held in Berlin NATIVE POBK—ALL OUTS 15^ to 40^f'IH.- TTho relief work Is a department of doufele tenement house of F. H. Park­ on February 13. . , -, tho Rod Cross quite Independent ot here and entered the Pepperell Braid­ Mrs. Haynes attended a meetlni; of ing Company's'enii>loy. er, and is shingling and making other the W. C, T, U,-ln Worcester on Thurs-i BKEF PAKCy STATIVE VEAIi • '.tbe Ufuai wo^k or demands made iipon irepairs on that' also; Andrew "Walker is-vlsitiag his sister •;'TOi(^''JU)cal Red.',Crosa chapter and -will Mr, and Mrs, A.'p, Wright returned day,, .,;'-.-.• In Spencer.^; ...,-'...... :,....::,..• V/ BoUIng Pieces ,'. 12c., l-ic Ib. Stcvrlng Pieces IM, I^c, 20c. Ib last week from a few days' visit with Pot Jloasts . . 17C.-20C lb. Roosts 24C..2SO. ib _,Jbys qqijductpd as such. . Howard Porter hai-bein a'fhotoe a M. ICn. Samuel J. < Blood was taken 111 friends at Brlghtorr and Boston, '' • .4.pi>otntod Actiiory... .SHIRLEY ' Ch,nxA!. Roosta 22c., 24c. SSc. Ib. lKib)L,Roa&ts . . . 2ec.'-.30a. lb. few daystthis--"week.' 'He Ts'ttbrTring Iiegs 32c.'SSo.'Ib. ,aqv.uoi)day evenlng;anil her' symptoms Mr, and ilri, i"orrest E, Winch are The tollbwlhg clipping, concerning near Manchester, .•:"-;• . - •' ;n'titie Rib Roasts 2e|c -SSc; Jb. /iftero-those of acute appendicitis. On receiving congratulations on the p-d- a former Pepperell boy,- was taken Xcfns Items.'. '• i 'Boneless Roosts 28c. lio SSc, Ib. Forcqnoitcrs 25c.<:28c. Ib r'Znasdiagr ntomlng by advice of herphyi- vent of a son into their honie on JRIv^ from one of the Hartford (Coiin,) . Mr, aiid Mrs. Edwin; Conant were C, B, Robijins. Is niaklhg the; aiiriua^ * "NATIONAIi Bisect*^" fxtelp^nA-slie was.taken' to.St.' Joseph'b er streiet on January 17, Mrs, S, J. dallies: entertained Thursday at the home of Inspection 6f bartts, ',',';_ Open Kettle S, 8. Bntter Crackeis, regu­ f/^XipKwt »kt';Niuliua, .where an .opera- Clapp Is offlcIatIn(5 as nurse and at •"Insurance Commissioner Button Mr, and Mrs. WqJAo.Conant, of Lit­ tleton. -.-•J^-.f -'/ ; . Private Anthony Arruda, ij6thDlvl- ..^NEW OBIiEANS MOI/ASSES larly 2SC. 22c podcage :ftiins$9aU^-performed shortly after noon. present Mrs, Theresa Shatttick Isasi Mansfield Tias appointed Thomas F; slon; who', "was wounded In France l.>«rai<.i]Bi>ort«d OA »nt- of the ether Tarbeli tp be actuary of the state Ih-r . Mr. and -Mrs. Ed-wln Conant will some time ago'and returned to a New For Home-made Candles 8c. package a£el^it>o'elock that- evening, the case care of the older'chlld," little Shirlle. surance department- In place of.'"Hi have as their guests this Saturday Molasses Cookies and Gingerbread Jersey hospital.' has recently^ visited Hot BaLcd Beaoa and Brown JttffJtg,!^ n;i:l9U8«ut not a critical one. The newest ar'rlval Is to be called Har­ Pearson Hammond, -who resigned to their daughters. Mrs. I. W. IDanibn. the Flerra family, where he worked iQoort 30c. )i gallon I^'c. old. Miss Shirlle Morse recently visit-; Broad at our Bakery ConnUMr -;5^M'W!ftfpes has had Its effect on his memory and department tor ^e false alarm. am, I?;'. The evening, '.'The. r'omance was proposed-:tor-membership. The trom a short vacation," the first one he The 'wonderful tonic properties of our Wft him enfeebled.' of .a. dedicated life." Sunday school next meeting, February 13, will "be has had tor seven years. Henry 'Verow. a former min. work­ at noon and Epworth League at 6.45. The marriage of-Miss Gertrude lola, man, who hasboen^ln.?Icw Hampshire held at the home ot Mrs,. Walter ypungcsst daughter of Mr, and Mrs. most of the winter, -came here last "The pastor will conduct the prayer Knowles. . . __ Churdi Notes. t. Aivih 'Wright, of Brooklliie- street, to week to assist.in moving his goods and meeting at 7.30, Tuesday, and the The oiiiiual business ineeting &! tlie Syrup Hypophosphites Compound theme Is "Fellow laborers." ti^le.S, Stewai;t; son.of .Mr. and Sirs. family to Groveton, N. H. Hla goods About Town. • ,, . •'.-:.-.• church was -Tield at the -vestry last WiU'Set right, iHcVeasfe the appetite'aiid'rifake you feel "Veil'again The regular Scout meeting of Troop w-eek Thursday aftempon, (iharles H.' A.' id' Stewart,' bf .Oak hill, took place were loaded for that place oi) Monday. Old Shirley chapter. D. A. R;,.iield on Saturday, January 25, at the Unl- The family have been occupying the 2 will .b.e held'at the parsonage on Waltt, chairman of the trustees, was ?1 per bottle Its regular monthly- meeting oh Tues­ elected moderator, and In the absence t!l«an''t)a«Oiiaie at Tyngsboro, Rev. tenement In Mrs. Jordan's house. Thursday -at 7,30.. . Miss MacDonald, day evening at the home of - Mrs. A;-C. White. 0.'for»ner pastor of this Cross street. ' .. . the district nurse, will be present to of the church clerk, Mrs, R. Y. Nel­ Charles H. Tewksbury, 'The attend­ son read the records. The reiiort, of tpWh, o'fliclatlrigf.'' The couple were at­ Mrs. C. D. Hutchinson attended the glvo iiistructlons In first a.Id work. ance was good and-a pleasant evening tended by the sister of the bride and Friday'evening the Epworth League the auditor, Frank W, Dodge, was fol­ conference ot the District Nurses' as­ spent. Reports of.war work are be­ lowed by- several other reports. The hoi'-"'hbs'band, Mr, and Ml:s, Donald sociation at the T-wentleth Century business meeting and social wIU be ing called for by the state and nation­ .,•...,... •GreQrgciB^.'JDirPATF, ,R«gisteted Pharmacist -: .. Shattuckl The groom has been em- held In the large vestry at 7,30,, ofliicers for this year were, elected as club. Boston, last week Thursday. In al societies and the local chapter Is follows: Mrs. W. H. Furbush, Sunday Telephone Connection EAST PEPPEBELL, MASS. pl6ycd -at the Xashua river paper mill the interests of the Pepperell District making a good showing on Individual ana also at work lumbering at Pitts­ At the Congregational parsonage on school supt.; Simon B. Hager, deacon. Nurse as.sociatlon, ot which she is Tuesday evening the Pilgrim Training work. .A sum of -monoj^Was voted 2 yrs.; Dea. Lewis W. Richardson, burg, N. H. He Is to take a position toward- the fund for the restoration ot ' ITEMS OF INTEREST •WOOD FOR SALE—E. S. HILL. Qro- at"Ayer soon and It Is probable that president. class wuil meet at 7.30. Rev. Mr. Lew­ trustee, 3 yrs.; Arthur W. Nelson, ton. Mass. Telephone 213.-- ,4120 ' Frank Conant. who recently return­ is -nill . cpnduct the lesson from the the French village Tilloloy. An en­ church clerk; Simon B. Hager, church In Russia bricks made of cbaj, dust, Mr. and Mrs. Shattuck and possibly tertainment called history questions Mr. and Mrs. 'Wright wiil move there ed from working in North Chelms chapter on."Story telling." treas.; Henry F. Lawrence, auditor; Combined- Wltlf-resinV'are us€d' ^or was prepared and given by Mrs. E. Edgar C. Mead. Mr. and Mrs. Richard paving. " also, 'as work is more plentiful and ford, has taken up his old work of Services will be held at the Com H. Allen. Mr. Wright already has been at work carpentering for C. H. Miller. munity church at 10.45 and 7.30, Sun­ Y. Nelson, examining com.; Edgar C. * Bracelets have been worn -from time :GHaImers there for nearly a year. At present Miss Hibljerd, teacher of English at day. The pulpit will be supplied The First Parish Branch Alliance Mead, Charles Waitt, Jr„ ushers; .\n- fmmemorlal. but few wearers of the Sir. .and Mrs. Stewart are residing with the high school, has resigned, and re by the MassaehuaetUs Federation of will meet at the Shirley club Thurs ton .Swanson, Charles Waitt, Jr„ offer­ golden bands of the present ddy know- the parents of the bride on Brookline turned to her home in Toronto, Cana Churches. Sunday school at noon as day, Februarj- 6, at 2.30 p. m. tory collectors; Misses Marie E, Steele that they were oru:e used to dlstln- and. Prlscllla Hager, assts.; Mrs; G, W, Automobiles street. d.a. Mr. Nichols, of Erie, Pa., takes usual. ijulsh the Insane. Bctor^f lunatics Mr. and Mrs. Eli Momsen and Burroughs, organist; Miss Ethel Mead, her place. daughter Margaret IcVt town Thurs­ were conflned to asj-Iums they w'ore NEW AND rSED CABS Although the Lcnd-a-hand club were asst.; Arthur W. Nelson, chorister. an armlet for distinction. Tho Woman's club will meet " at Grange Notes, day morning for their home in St. disappointed In the' arrangements for Shown and Demonstrated at Sa'.:r.ders' hall on Tuesday. Februarj- At the' regular meeting ot Prescott Paul, Minn. They will visit New York Rev. Mr. Handanlan. from Scaconk, Quantities of honey are found in the their entertainment and saeclal or­ and Washington while on the journey. chestra last week a dance was held on 4. Board meeting at 2.15 and the reg­ Grange on Friday eveiiing of last week preached last Sunday and everyone African forests by the natives In hol­ Mr. Momsen has received his honor­ lowed trees. The honey Is generally Friday evening at Prescott hall, which ular club meeting at 2.45. There are the attandlince w.as not large, but was very favorably Impressed with his to be solos hy Mrs. C. D. Hutchinson pleasantly social. The committee who able discharge from the service at Interesting and practical sermon.' at the summit of the tree, and the will net them about $13 for their work Camp Devens. where he lias been at­ men. knock down the tree, and smoke Shattuclc's Garage in the line of charitable doings. A col­ and Mrs. Eisie Copp and patriotic were on the schedule for the evening's program were Miss Ada Whitney, who tached to the 12th division, 26th In- Although the church is waiting to the bees out of-their lodging -with, C. G. B£AIiD, Dealer ored orchestra was obtained from the song.s Ijy the club. Rev. William Por find the right minister., the pulpit will ter Niies. rector of the Episcopal was out of town, Mrs. Simmons, who fantr>- with rank. of first lieutenant. burning grass. The honey ii; then camp In place of the 212th. which are The Momsen family have, been living bo supplied every Sunday. Preaching quickly collected "and taKen.to camp. Eost Pepperell,' Mass. 13tf now dl-sbanded and discharged from church, Nashua. N. H.. will address had other engagements, and Mrs. M. M. Richards, who rendered assistance at the home of Mrs. L. J. Edgarton service at eleven o'clock. Sunday tho service. The music by this jazz the club on "Current events." This for tho past three raonths or more school at 1..15. All are cordially wel­ New AdTcrtlsements band was very spirited, a singer ac- mooting is open to the public, the us­ to the lecturer. Miss Katherine Blood, and provided the following program, and have been very'popular socially come. cp?npanylns' them. Dancing was en­ ual admission being charged. in the military officers' set. A position . W'.ASTBD—Woman- or Girl to learn Amos D. Mahony; joyed, until midnight and ice cream Augustus Shattuck. now in his ninc- although at rather short notice: Piano :hc work at tlfe Harvard Braiding Mill, solo. Miss Muriel Robinson: reading. in his father's business Is awaiting corner Mill and Depot Roads. Inquire aad cake were on.sale. ty-fo-.irth year, and tbe oldest man in Mr. Momsen. LITTLETON HARVARD BRAIDING MILL. Harvard, town, is .suffering from the infirmities Miss Ellen Miller; song, Mrs. Grace Mass." - 1122 , BEOISTEBED EMBALMER iCards havo been received announc- .Shattuck; talk on bees. Miss Sarah News Items. Inu'thft graduation of Miss Ruth Hodg- incident to advanced age .and is con­ Tucker: reading, a monologue. Mrs. TOWNSEND The Alliance will meet with .>Irs. • FOR S.^LE--—Two .-new milch .Cows: AND • kisanMorgan on Febt-uary 4. from the flned to his home at his son's. A. .\. three good business'Horses; one-good Shattucl;. Mr. Chamberlain is assist­ .\my Shattuck; the remainder of the Albert E. Hopkins on next Friday af­ Margaret Pahnstock School of Nurs­ evening was taken up by charades, in ternoon at the usual hour. Miss Alice Traverse Runner Pung. and one 2-hor8e ings iNew York city, when she becomes ing in caring for him. Harbor. Sled. ADAMS' STABLE,- Groton.' Mass. FTJNEEAL DmEOTOR • which many joined. Howard will be the speaker and an In­ ...... - r2t22 a. -registered nurse. She has accepted Deacon ar.d Mrs. Ansel Shattuck of Mrs. Strout has returned home from teresting program Is promised. a position with a surgeon in the city. Groton woro callers last week upon At the next regular mcciting of the an extended visit .with her daughter Grange. February H, It will be "Birth­ '•WKStED—A Cook In family of six, temporarily, and next fall is to take their relative. Mrs. Sarah Patch, w-ho in Needham. . _; ,,^•-•,: . "Tho value ot Immaturity" will be -where second girl Is employed. Ad­ 40 East Main street A'TEB day night," and a part ot the progr.am the theme for Rev. F, W, Lambert- an InHtitutlonal position under Miss has iieen suffering an attack of rheu­ Mrs. Charles Monroe, of Beverly, is dress B03C..7-1, 'West Chelmsford, Mass., Muriloch, who is at the head of one matism, wiil also be ot patriotic nature. The son's Sunday morning sermon, or telephone S64-W Lowell. It22 committee In charge are Mrs. E. S a guest of her mother, Mrs, Helen TeleRhone 116-2 :; of tlic. dep,'vrtmcnt.«i of the training Warner. - . . Tho bean carnival will be held In the jichonl, from which Miss Mo-g.in is Mr. .ind Mrs. Edw-ard T.ynch moved Blood and Jliss Sarah Tucker. WK ARE AGENTS for the \Mr Porta iast w-ook front Nashu.a street into tiio vestry of the Congregational church Poirer^llie mechaatcal f«nn-liatid« We sradtiatcd. As a Peppereil Hii:h I'red Longley. of -Chelmsford, w-a.s on next week Friday night to take the have machines on hand and are ready to acbool girl and the youngest dauc'ntcr Hay-.vard uoi]i>lo tonomont house, cor­ AlKiut Town. in tow-n a few days ago, calling upon demonfltftfte at any time. Call-and see ner of Mill and Oroton streets. old friends. place of the Christmas party that was of one of our citizens. I.aw-rcncc Mor­ The executive board of the District omitted on accouftt of Influenza. them.'-R.,ii & W. H. HACKETT, East gan, a vory natural interest i.s felt in .V lottor iias been roooivod iiy tho .\s a result of thc^,summer activities Pepperell, Mass. Tel. H3-3, 1122 Nurse association will meet with Mrs The Thursday evening meeting of Ayer, Mass. her sticce.-^s, fatho- i.f F.ari l.availoy. w-ho was ro- F'-.nd on Monday evening, Fcbrttary " .ii Hariior farm, Including the uso of TIRES FOR SALE—30x3H. non-skid, port",! s"\oroly wounded in Frar.co. ;:- tho I'ongregatlonal society was at the Tho \Voman's club "Will hold their .1 stato tractor,, a large crop of oats is VlT.Mr 'J4X4, non-skid., »32JS0i- 30x3H. Ray Wiiinughiiy. who h,a.<^ lioo- in t whi':-. h.: s.ays ho is now n*; ri;rii- | i.i-ir.'..- threshed. homo of N. B. Conant this week! Inner Tubes. 93.50. These are new tires i'he. aviation sors-ioo in i-"iarro. h i> l:i.:ait- -ii- .loos not itivo tho r.:r::'.-o ,,;•[ noxt mooting on Tuesday afternoon i)i The regular meeting of the Grange but are sold low to reduce stock. R. L. written from Hobokon of his s.-ii'" .ir- t f >:;«^:-.r of his wounds, \\hioi-, .: <> -ins 1Kai H dor.s' hall; speaker. Rev. William is slated for next Wednesday evening. & W. H. HACKETT, . Bast PepperclV SOc. Ib. rivah from overseas, but that ho wonid 1', Nilos: subject, "Current events.' \s You l.lkr It Club. : . Mass. 'Tel'DliO'X 113-3., tt22 . I ;.-.;! h.TU in or.o of tho hospit.-il-i for | Miss Fannie Sanderson attended thO; probably ho in camp a fow di'.y.^ 'lo- i a wil ilo, I i'a:! fi:io music. Tho afternoon ot January 2S, was -:-.• :o ll'. romembered by members of oivios conference In Saugus on Tues­ . 'FOR SALE:—A 1918 Buick Touring FRESH SHOUIiDERS 28c. Ib. fore iieini: grnr.tod a ftirlourh of a ' - .< r Pepperell matter on page 1. day. Car. 4-cyIlnder: run about -9000 miles: w*v.k or so at lionio. Ho is ;-.o-.v o\. I <'ar! l-ii^sliury of tho I', !-'. s \V: - I !;:" As You Like It club. The mcet- In. A-1 mechanical condition. R. L. A ' o'--,;:-.;.- is hoard front as sti'.l :r, :rh \ i-ir wi'.s hold at Sacliem 'Vllln. Mrs. Mrs. .\. w. Know-lton returned to •<\\ H. HACKETT. East Pepperell, Mass. .27c. ib. porto»l on any tr.'iin. IIis serv:oo ki* Telephone .113-3. • lt22 SMOKED SHOULDERS arrived by oxpross on Mnnd.-iy. ) ploasoii w-ith lifo in tho navy ii" ro- HARVARD iiar;iuh I-'n.ss was the hostess, assist- .^oiiiorviilo on Wednesday to remain 1 rontiy oajoyod a fiftoon days fur- i-d liy hor riau^hter,'Mrs. Charles with relatives there for the present. A lottor roooivod liy tho t>aronts of iough. which ho spent w-itii. iiis par­ \(-\\ s Itonxs. Noyos At the business • meeting a wAN^ngyo eOOD SlStOIX S'lXAK 40c lb, !:\ Walter Hnliivan statos that ho has Hnrton ,S. Flag'g and-family, of An; Y< ents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles riilsivir\. Mr and Mrs. Ralph Emerson woro nia^-;'zino exchange, was planned hy dovor, and the C; Kr'Houg'htons were TO nUY—Horse,'He»JBr Cow Himnre been put on j>oiioo duty and may lio at Middloi>oro. returning to his siiip :•! t.iv.-n on Monday. They report Mr. whiih each might benefit by the Si:nday guests at C,^F, Flagg's, tn Groton •Btsr'smiLoxs STEAK 50c lb. Kent into fierm.any. so that it is im- at Now Ti'ork. Ho w-as looking in o\. I'.honstork as still very III, but slowly niajazlnos of othef members. Mrs. possiblo to toll when ho wiil bo homo. oeilont health and wearing tho g.-id rorovoring. Mrs. Dadmun and tho riiarlos Noyes conducted the program Mrs. C. K. Houghton and sister, liliss AUo, second-kand 3'4ack PlanklnK '* GOOD.ROAST BEEP 23c. Ib.- ll Is imdcrstood that Sydnoy Tower bars to which his service nliroad on. rhil.iren are up and around, and each ono had been requested to .Marion W. Flagg, visited theic niece, TO SSLI^^-Oreea Mountain PotatMn at .Mrs. Ruth TlmcheL§?L?_Ayer, now writes that ho also may bo given titled him. He expects soon to leave .lames I;. Whltney-I»-JH-w^'h- the write n poem-on—Townsend—Harbor.- .._— -Jl.T8-per->n»l»el ..! .—. mlllUary police duty and dotaine'd this wee'k, ' .. '. for Culian waters. jrovaiilng malady and his wife, Mrs. Tho oiiih is ever ready to do Its part S. W. SABInns arotan, lUM. PORES and IXJIN8, IiAMB aSc lb. longi;r than he cxpootod ovorsoa.s. A most successful supper w-as served Ilolon Whitney, IS at the'Peter Bent in Tarrying out Its-president's ("equests Allan Fay. who' recently underwent . 8mi2 . and this w,is no exception. a serious operation at tho hospital, Is The dancing class of Miss Holen M. at the Methodist vestry on Thursday lirigham hospital, Where she Is-rccov- CORES and LOtNS, ToarUng 20c. lb. Robblns, which was rocontly started, of Last week to about a hundred hy oring from an operation, .Mrs George Jones', poeitl exempli- doing as well as can be expected, • will meet at Saunders' banquet hall tho Ladies' Aid society, Mrs E. K. Frank Abbott "who has. been 111, Is flod tho statement that "brevity is the Town meeting for the annual elec­ every Monday evening until further soul of wit." Mrs, Noyos;-not' being a tion of officers and other Important Used Cars CREAM CHEESE Mo. Ik Handley, chairman. Although tho able to bo out of doors, ''•,' .notice. date was changed and tho supper native of thla town, entitled her poem, business win be held a week from Mrs. Thayer spent last Sunday -wHth If you -want a late nsed ear of anjr W. E. Corey, a Brooklino trader placed a week ahead of the timo orig­ "That's the wfay t^ej" 'tell. It to mc." Monday, make, call write or »honft, *•• r hare BEST CASE EGOS «0c doaea Tvell-known .among Pepperell business inally Intended t^ make way for tho hor daughter, Mrs, Elleryr-Roynl, at Sho described In a humorous' vein several and may save you monsy. ) their new home In Worcester.' Mrs. J. H. Kimball visited her par­ men.; Is reported as recoverinj? from concert of this "week at tho same some of the thinirti: Ihal PP*.'ulRht ents In West RIndge this wceh A. ll. OOISC POTATOES Nfrs. Edith Haskeiv suffered a bad hear. Miss Hester :iSordett's was.an -iSc. peck an attack of cerebral hemorrhage, church, tho plans were well oarriod Oeorge Brown haa wired his house Tel Jll-lX JiBOTOy., M*»»- which followed the Inflticnza. Ho has out and a flne suppcr served I: was fall on the Ice this weelc. Her sjster, historical sketch -written/III an able Dollv Howard, of Bolton. <»nTO over manner Miss Mary-'Aifanis' praised at tho common and hopes to have the OQOiyOORN 16c can liccn critically.Ill, with several doctors a pleasant social affair and also the connections for electricity soon in consultation. sum of $20 woa add^d to tho tr"a.siiry. for a few days to aAl«t In the house-, the khaki-ciad who'vhive done their GOOD PEAS .lames Attrldge. who rccentiv aooop- hold duties ajid care ofthe Children, bit and will soon be returning to the The next meeting ot tho Merry Oo Poul^ Fahted ISc can Russell Wright last week roceivod Harbor and vlcItUtjr, Mrs, - Galon Rounds will be held 'with Mrs Ernest his : discharge from the service nt tod a position with tho wholosn-" gro. The Efflclency claMlB •««*'"»'''" Aa Miyla* We. ». •»* ^nr>nx4^ tm Proctor iloKoribod the Harbor as dif­ Roblnsoii. CIOOD FOtn/TRT EXTRA GOOD COPFEE SOC IK Camp Devens and Is at present In tho oors. Boston, 'Webster. Thom.i'^ .<- '"o . moot in the lower towin »i*ll,on Wed­ ferent poets might "l»ave done (but w-as in town as usual with his f.imily nesday afternoon.of next wedk nt two Julia bownlng Is sick with tlte In­ call DAVTO SAWAtSTAl*, lAWetJ employ of the government at tho Metz didnti tirst ns Mary'^ Sawyer, then 5385-M or PiPP^refrSl-* OJdsra «an over tho w-cek-end. They ni.i .i"rido o'rlork. ' '.''. fluenza at E -P Sheehan's ^ ttromi^ to Mkr lactory at Waltham, which w,-i» taken Shnkospoaro, Mother 6oo«^, lA)ngfcl- be left with A.. K, tAWlBENCE. Eas.t I over by the government at one time to remove to somo stiburb of i". --.ir. In The next and last- fecture' In the low, Kipling Mr* Helen Warher Mr, and Mrs W E Conant contem- Pepperell, Kass ^ for the manufacture of aeroplanes the spri'ng. Warner course Is to he *l.v»n O"'*^'''- '>late taking a trip south next mbnth X)ATH^ •AFSKWAlf ^ SBBEDSED ITHSAT Itc pkc .

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