U. S. SENATE FOR WAR 82 TO 6!

Washington, April 5.—By a vote of 82 to 6 the Senate passed the war declaration. LaFollette, Gronna, Vardaman, Norris, Lane and Stone were the only dissenting voices. The measure is now up in the House of Representatives, which began a continuous session at 10 a.m. to-day, and will probably be passed by a large majority. President Wilson will be given full power to take any means necessary to bring the Kaiser to his senses.

GUILDERLAND CENTER.

Mrs. E. O. Moffett has been confined to her bed with a severe attack of the grippe. She wishes to thank the W. C. T. U. for the beautiful pot of tulips sent, and also the many kind friends who have rendered assistance in various helpful ways.

THOMPSON’S LAKE.

Albertis Hallenbeck recently purchased a new team of black horses. One of his old team was badly kicked on one of its legs by one of the new horses.

ZION’S CORNERS.

Boiling sap is the order of the day.

CLARKSVILLE.

The drama, “Valley Farm,” given in Joslin’s hall last Friday and Saturday evenings, will be presented again this Saturday evening, as many persons wished it to be repeated.

McKOWNVILLE.

The Easter exercises by the children will be given Sunday night, April 15, at the church.

LOCUST VALE DISTRICT.

The barn and other outbuildings on the farm of Mrs. Henry Martin were burned to the ground Sunday night. The horses and cattle were saved, but the rest of the contents were burned.

VILLAGE NOTES.

— The milk route operated in the village by Sidney C. Crounse has been purchased by James McMichael, who will take possession next Monday morning.

— Residents of Altamont are showing their patriotism by a liberal display of the Stars and Stripes on their dwellings and places of business. Let others follow their example. Don’t be afraid to show others that you are a true American.