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THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS AND TIMES: THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1918. PERSHING DECORATES LIEUT. II. R. DAVIES 10 SurReon Performed Operation in Dugout under Kire.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IX FRANCE. March 27. (By the Associated Press.) Lieut. II. 11.

Uavies of the United States army medical reserve, who serving with the British army, has received the distinguished service cross, one of the four new American decorations Tor bravery. r.iputenant Davies on January 8 entered Ihour sale to-day 8 to 9 Thursday Morning, $3.00 1000 Linen Samples On Sale 8 to 9 A. M. Hygeno Carpet Sweepers A real full size Carpet Sweeper with genuine bristle brush and metal mahogany case. 00 Only, lursday Morning, 93c Each The Items Enumerated Are On Sale Only During the Hour ADVERTISED And cannot be purchased during any other hour.

8T9 TO A. M. LINEN SAMPLES Only 12 to a customer. Each 5c HYGENO CARPET SWEEPERS ictual values, only 1 to a ustomer 98c FABLE TUMBLERS 0 Lhin blown glass, value $1.20 6 for 36c CURTAIN SCRIM Dout I tu, Double bordered, white or art! 9c PEROXIDE CREAM Large jar, always sold at 25c. vLimit 2 to a customer).

17c TO 2 P. M. ALUMINUM FRYING PANS Good size, heavy guage, actual value $1.10. Each 75 ELDREDGE SEWING MACHINE Full quartered oak case, 2 spool style, no bobbins to wind, value $45.00. Each $30.00 NEWPORT VOILE White only, 44 in.

wide, double thread, one of the finest American voiles; value 50c yard. (Limit 10 yards to a customer). Yard 29c STEEL PINS 300 on a paper electro plated, value 7c pkg. (2 to each customer). Package 4c RAG RUGS 25x50 in.

size, mottled weave, value $1.00. (Limit 4 to a customer). Each 50c a dug out under continuous shell fire and remained there attending the occupants after it had been blown in. He per-'ormeri an amputation operation and saved the life of a British soldier. He received the first medal conferred on any American serving with the British Five of the men whose names have been announced as recipients of the Hstinuished Service Cross earned (hat distinction hy their bravery Jin attacking: a supeiior force on patrol.

These men, Sergeants Varner Hall nnil James West and Corporals Ed-par II. Freeman, Amos Teske and Jlomer Whited, al lof the same infantry regiment, formed the patrol, which encountered an enemy patrol of ten men in No Man's Land on March 4. Tho Americans attacked the patrol and routed it and captured two of the flermnns. The Distinguished Service Cross has been awarded to Corporal Charles H. l'urke, infantry.

His citation reads: "Severely wounded while patrolling, be refused to leave his platoon commander, who also was severely wounded. He stayed at his side during an intense bombardment and insisted on driving off an enemy patrol." ESTABLISH MORE SCHOOLS Vocational Education Director rlened with Work In Hurlinjeton Hoy Het redit. (Special to the Free Press.) Montpelier. March 27. II.

B. Smith, district director of the vocational education for the federal government, has gone to St. in company with Prof. II. Beach, who has charge of the work in Vermont, for the purpose of establishing a school in that village similar to the one in Springfield, where the boys get credit in their studies for half a day's work in the shops.

Mr. Smith was" at Itarre Tuesday and arranged for the establishment of a granite workers' school in that city after a conference with the school board and granite manufacturers. This is the first school of the kind ever established and it. will be watched with a great deal of interest. Vermont is ahead ol the other States fn the vocational education work; in fact, none of the other New Kngland is doing anything: with the work, is understood.

Maine did try it, but has dropped back. Vermont's educational system is fitted for the work, so that the vocational education work harmonizes without a duplication of effort. Mr. jJniith is much pleased with the results obtained in schools that have been instituted in Burlington and Proctor, along with others not advanced as far as those. GRAND ISLE FERRY CO.

It. W. Cor bin Klected Ireitlent and lieneral lannrer of New Concern. (Special to the Free Tress South Hero. March L'7.

At meeting of the Grand Isle Ferry company for the pur-lKso of organizing the following stockholders were present: Juan Robinson, IX T. Center, Charles Dubuque. Willis Mirickler, John Warner, Luke Livingston, George Tracy, II. W. Corbin, Mrs.

Anna Minckler, Charles Tudhope. T. B. Landon, Henry Martin, K. II.

Phelps, William Landon and John Wright. Juan Robinson was nominated and elected to serve as chairman and D. I. Center as clerk. By-laws were then presented and adopted as the by-laws of the corporation.

Tho. following officers were elected: Clerk, I). I. Center; directors. George Tracy, D.

I. Center, J. I. Boylan. Merritt Spear and Horace Corbin; auditors, Willis Minckler and Charles Tudhope.

The directors met immediately after the meeting of the incorporators and the following officers were elected: President and general manager, H. W. Corbin; vice-president, George Tracy; treasurer. Merritt Spear; secretary, L. I.

Center. MEETS APRIL 4. Hoard vt Control Session Announced by Ciovernor (raliam. to the Free Press Mrmtpelier, March The next meeting of the board of control will take place. April 4, while the meetings in May and June will occur the first Thursdays of each month.

Governor Graham makes this announcement that the departments which have material to come before the board for consideration will have the same ready. ROAD MKKTING AT RUTLAND. (Special to the Free Press.) Rutland. March- l'7. State Highway Commissioner Stoddard B.

Bates of Derby addressed about 10 persons here to-day at his annual session with the road commissioners and selectmen of Rutland county towns. He emphasized the fact that all road work this season must be considered as a war measure. He said that all main arteries of travel must be maintained so as to take care of the heavy travel that is bound to come in war-time and warned the road builders not to fail to keep open all roads leading to farms where increased agricultural productions will mean greater transportation problems. JUNIOR HIGH BOYS TO OPERATE SUGAR ORCHARDS AVIll Tap Kalrhanks Co. Trees and Sell Product to the Corporation.

(Special to the Free Press.) St. Johnsbury, March 27. The boys in the junior high school will operate the sugar orchards of K. T. Fairbanks scale makers, this season, selling the product to the corporation at the market price.

They start next week to tap 1.4(10 trees and after the Kaster vacation will be permitted to continue sugaring until the season is over. Seniors to Visit New York. (Special to the Free Press. Bellows Falls. March 27.

The senior class of the high school, 40 in number, under the direction of Prin. A. E. Tut-tles left to-day for a visit of three days to New York city. This trip is in place of the annual senior class visit to the nation's capital.

i Examine 52 Men. (Special to the free Press.) Bellows Falls. March 27. Fifty-two men, many from towns in Windsor's county were given physical examination to-day at the Armory. Both the local examining board and the State advisory board were in session all day.

BELVIDER.E CENTER. Schools closed Friday for the Easter vacation and Miss Flynn has gone to her home in Underhill. Miss Muriel Burt has are been Potter Mrs. Burt here. 11T12 A.

M. OLD GLORY FLAG OUTFIT 3x5 ft. fast color flag, 6 ft. pole, cord, ball, ends, and a socket, value $1.75. Complete 89c ANDROCK GAS TOASTER Actual value 25c, 19c MOTTLED AXMINSTER RUGS 3x5 ft.

size, very heavy quality, actual value $4.50. Ech S2.98 COUCH HAMMOCK Extra heavy waterproof duck, heavy iron frame, windshield, value $18.75. Complete $12.75 BOSTON BAGS Genuine cowhide, brown or black, 2 handles, value $4.00. (1 to each customer). Each $2.69 4T05 to m.

JAPANESE NAINSOOK 40 in. wide, yarn mercerized finish, sells at $3.75 piece. (Limit 1 piece.) Piece. $2.95 EMBROIDERED PILLOW CASES Hemstitched and embroidered place for monogram value $1.25. (Limit 2 pairs).

Pair 83c JAPANESE DECOR-ATED BOWLS Set of 3, actual value 50c. Set 39c SCRIM AND MARQUISETTE With satin border, white or ecru, 36 in. wide, value 30c yd. Yard 19c INLAID LINOLEUM Choose from 10 patterns, values $1.27 and $1.35 sq. yd.

(Only 1 room to a customer) Sq. yd. 95c 12T01 P. M. ALL LINEN BLEACHED CRASH With narrow red border, value 29c yard.

(Limit 10 yards to a customer.) Yard 19c HEAVY INGRAIN CARPET 36 in. wide, a good line of patterns, value 50c. Made and laid. Yard 39c GLASS VINEGAR CRUETS Colonial design, actual value 29c. Each 19c SCRIM CURTAINS Very durable, cut Dutch style, all ready to hang.

Value 175' $1.15 LADIES' FIBRE SILK HOSE Excellent quality, full line of colors, value 85c. (2 pr. to a customer). Pair 59c 5T06 P. M.

ECONOMY BREAD MIXER 4 to 6 loaf size, value $2.50. Each $1.79 MERCERIZED NAP-KINS Hemmed, ready for use, size 17x17, value $1.75. (Limit 1 doz.) Dozen $1.45 MADRAS With self figure, white and cream, 38 in. vvide, value 30c yd. Yard 22c MOTTLED AX.

RUGS 27x52 in. size, actual value $2.50. (Limit 3 to a customer). Each $1.69 MADRAS For overdraperies and curtains, guaranteed fast color, val ue 50c yd. iara, 35c 10 T0 11 A.

M. WHITNEY Steel frame, wire wheels, Reed body, rubber tires, regularly $5.00. Each S3.4r. DOLLS 16 inch, unbreakable with real hair. Value $1.39.

On sale in carpet dept. $1.00 BOY'S HOSE Heavy ribbed, fast black, all sizes, 36c value. (Limit 2pair. Pair, 22c SILVER TEA SPOONS Rogers' quality, actual value $1.13. set of 6.

(Limit 2 sets to customer), 79c SCOTCH MADRAS With colored figures pink, blue and gold, a 50c value. Yard 39c 3T4 P. M. PARLOR SUITS Mahogany frame, 3 piece chair, rocker and settee, green plush upholstering, value $52.00. Set $32.00 SALEM BED SHEET 81x90 in.

size, soft finish, value $1.60. (Limit 6 to a customer) Each S1.25 PRO LINO FLOOR COVERING Waterproof, 50 patterns to choose from, value 50c. (Limit 2 rooms). Sq. yard, 39c FOOD CHOPPERS Family size, with 5 knives, actual value $1.75.

Each $1.19 DENIM With self figure, reversible patterns, all wanted colors, value 75c yd. Yard 55c 9 10 A. 31. RAG RUGS 18x36 value 50c. (Only 8 to a customer) 4 for $1.00 POTATO RICER Large size, removable cup.

Actual value 50c. Each 39c SERVICE FLAGS Extra heavy cotton bunting, 1, 2 or 3 stars. Value $1.50 ea. S1.00 BATH TOWELS Extra large size, pink, blue and yellow borders, monogram, were regularly 35c. (Limit 4 to a customer) Each 25c LEATHER SHAWL STRAPS Of genuine leather with leather handle.

Actual value 69c. (1 to a customer). Each 39c 2T3 P. M. AXMINSTER RUGS Size 9x11.30, assorted patterns, value $30.00.

(1 to a customer). Each $23.50 DOTTED SWISS and figured Swiss muslin, white only, value 30c yard. Yard 21c SILVER KNIVES AND FORKS Silver plated, actual value $3.00 dozen. Set of 6 95c CHAIRS AND ROCKERS Fumed oak, spring seat, upholstered in leatherette, value $9.00. Each 81.15 ALL LINEN HUCK 15 in.

wide, very fine quality, value 85c yard. (Limit 5 yards to a customer). Yard 41c 1 YfWLIDS COMPANY 1 lington Wednesday to attend the listers' meeting. W. E.

Davis made the first sugar that has been made here. L. C. Iwvis was in Morrisville over Sunday. visiting at Henry Potter's.

Hazel is working through sugaring for Thomas Potter in Waterville. Ojal of Waterville is visiting friends Harold and Chauncy Dezotelle ing. I. X. Burt has moved from the boarding house to his own house recently vacated by William Kldid.

Lonnie Davis has moved into J. C. Thomas boarding- house. B. W.

Fletcher, F. K. day. The Rev. Mr.

Pitt passed the we.ii end at the home of M. T. Mott. Mrs, L. Kingsley passed Tuesday In Kous-4 Point, X.

V. Mrs. J. JlcKcen passed ALBURG. George Plummer and son Kermitt spent Saturday and Sunday at Perrys Mills.

N.Y. Keith Edwards of Rouses Point was caller in town Monday. Mrs. O. E.

Chynoweph and children, who have been passing- a few days with Mrs. Seneca Haien, returned to their home in Burlington Tuesday. Miss McGratli, who has been caring for H. E. Manning during his illness, returned to Burlinrt.n Thurs working: in Bakersfield UvroueJi sugar Guard ajid JL A.

Slai ton were in Bur- FKEK PRESS WAAT ADS. TAY BEST..