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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-03-11

For proof read the symptoms, suffering and cure
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do much good to the community
from which it is issued, as we'll AS
to the state at large. Those towns
which encourage the production OF
such literture are aiding in the ad-
vancement OF the value Of their
property interests and in the en-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-03-11

largement Of their trade as COM
mon cause. The paper man who
assumes the task Of such work is
entitled to credit Tor his enterprise
aud his determination to push for
ward everybody and everything
the about him.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-03-11

Ccub CulbOu dua way hheAhSA We
have any cotton or not.
It does not require q matched
picture pair to opea the English
jackpot. It can be done with one
queen and one king.
st. Patrick's day viii outdO
Washington's birthday in point OF
color and the extent of its obsprv
ance. The Mack is found in all
sections of the world, and be
never fails to don the green.
Commence over again and save
up your money. There will be
some other get-rich.scheme along
soon in which you will want to in
vest, and it always makes you feel
better to be prepared to get IN on
the ground floor.
There are a good many who are
offended at what the newspaper
occasionally says about them,
when instead they should ieel de-
voutly thankful for the failure OF
paper to tell many things they
know but don't tell about them.
Thomas Edison, who has been
an acknowledged authority on
some things says, that a mai who
does not read the newspapers
might as we'll be dead. He might
have made it still stronger and said
that the man is dead, and only
stalking about to cheat the under
taker out Of his Legitimate reward.
Pope Leo is SO years old and il
is beginning to drawn upon the
powers of the Church he has sc
abls directed that a new head must
soon be selected. II the new Pope
comes any ways near carrying for
ward the excellent example OF the
present occupanG of the throne al
Rome, there will be no canse fol
complaint.
It is now predicted that thu
most important legislation tina
may be expected at the hands o
the next congress is a law prOhib
iting the manufacture, sale anC
use Of the festive cigarette. TIL,
public will be pleased to see con
gres9 wrestling with something 0
vital interest to those it is sup
posed to represent.
There is but one county in Mis-
sissippi in which there has bee
no candidate as yet announced 10
some Office, that is Warren cOun
ty. It is estimated, however
that 1000 candidates have bee
announced in the state, up to tn
present time, and that not NOR
than half OF those who will be /
the ring at the finish, have We
made their desires and thei
names public property.
The congress which has jus
come to the end OF its time, ha
legislated all around the vicinit
of corporations, but so far as ha
been made known to the public u
laws have been passed which wi
in the slightest degree restrict II
operations of the great trust
which are rapidly and surely draw
ing to their mashes all the wealt
the country produces and utilizir
il for the oppression of those wi
produce it.
Those new papers started in IL
state for the purpose of gatherir
in the festive announcements, a
companied by the cash of the ca.
didates, in some localities a
having a tough time Of it.
some INSTANCES, the candidate
don't seem to take much stock
the new paper without circulatiO
while in others, they are so sic
about announcing that the ne
venture is compelled to miss a fe
issues until the aspirants for Off
get ready to announce.
That was a choice piece Of retC
ic shown by President ROOsev'
m-. -ha- ~ q o~Onvareaki
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THE LEADING NEWSPAPER
OF THE SOUTH.
The Memphis
Evening SCimitar

Il is iust as easv and much more pleasing
10 read fresh news, as printed in The Mem
phis Evening ScimitsF, than to wait ten 10
sixteen hours and read the aAme news in
morning papers.
Closing quotations Of the Markets of
the World. The Scimitsv owns exclu-
sive day Assoc ated Press dispatches; has
$50 correspondents in three states; uses 9
battery OF six type-setting machines; una
the fastest and finest press in the South; EN-
ploys 3 large corps Of experienced editors
and reporters. and in general acknowledges
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Agents wanted In every Town, no matter
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your town, send. amount for the time de-
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rect
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-03-11

The real heroines of every day are in our homes. Frequently, how
aver it is a mistaken and useless heroism.
Women seem to listen to every call of duty except the supreme
one that tells them to guard their health. How much harder the daily
tasks become when some arrangement of the female organs makes
every movement painful and keeps the nervous system unstTungT
IrritabfHty takes the place of happiness and amiabihty; and weakness
and suffering takes the place of health and strength. As long as they
can drag themselves around, women continue to work and perform
their household duties. They have been led to believe that suffering
Is necessary because they are women. What a mistake!
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main and restore happiness. Don't resort to strong stimulants or mar
cotics when this great strengthening, healing remedy for women Is
always within reach.
FREE MEDICAL ADVICE TO WOMEN.
If there is anything in your case about which you would like
meCiaI advice. write freely to Mrs. Pinkham. No man VIII see
your letter. She can surely help you, for no person in America
has such a wide experience in treating female ills as she has had
She has helDed hundreds of thousands of women back to health.
Her address is Lynn, Mass, and her advice is free. You are very
foolish IL you do not accept her kind invitation.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
ARLINGTON

Mr.. Body Of Alnany spent Sunday
in town.
David Robinson of Bennington was
in town on Sunday.
Edward Cullinan OF North Adams
was in town few days recently,
John l.. Burdette and friend Of New
York we're in town over Sunday.
@. H. Buck and wife have been Wis
iting in Springfield for few days.
Sylvester Deming Of Elizabeth, N.
j., was in town few days last week.
Mrs C. A. Bundy and grandson Of
Troy are visiting with relatives in
town
Miss Mary Lyons OF Bennington Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. J. W. lyman over
SUNDAY
James A. Thompson left last week
for Deal n, j., where he will be Tor
the summer.
Miss Ruth Batcheldel of Burr and
Burton Seminary visited at j. X.
Batthelder's over Sunday.
Miss Maude Adams left Wednesday
for Auau 5, where she will visit Der
brother, Prof G. A. Adams.
q. r. Poll and father and Mrs. Har-
ris drove up from Cambridge Satur.
day and returned Sunday evening,
". f. Watkins Of Washington, d,
c., is visiting his SOD, Rev. s. II.
Watkins, at the Sc, James rectory.
Miss Pauline Batchelder returned
last Thursday from South Carolina,
where she has been for the past three
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. TeGt have
moved to Cambridge, N Y, Mr.. Tefft
having leased the Cambridge House in
that town.
Miss X. Hubbard Terrett and Mrs.
Stuyvesant BaLe of New York city
have arrived at the Coolidge house for
the summer.
o. p. Liscomb and Miss M. H. Lis
comb Of Albany arrived in town last
Thursday and have opened their cot
tage for the summer.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
NORTH HOosICK.

The Ladies' Aid Society are to have
Flower Sale May &C.
Mrs. Jane Ransom is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Sarah Cox, at Walloomsac.
Mrs Sherwood ilaswell and son,
Percy, called at Chas. S. HasWells
Sunday.
A son has been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mozart, who lately moved from
North Hoosiok to White Greek.
Thomas Kennedy and bride have re-
turned from their wedding trip and
are at home in ole Of Byars' tsnements
across the bridge.
The first base ball game of the sea-
son between the North Hoosick and
Walloomsac teams came of Saturday,
May 9, at North Hoosick. The North
Hoosick team was defeated.
Mrs. Frank L. Potter, who has been
in the Samaritan hospital since Janu.
airy, is expected home Tuesday. Miss
Amy Andrews has been engaged to
care for her, as there is not much i'm
provemsnt in her health.
Mrs. Grace, wife Of Martin straub,
passed to her rest Monday morning at
nine o'clock, while sitting in her
chair, aged about 30 years. She
leaves husband and seven children,
all having families Of their Own except
one. They have been residents OF
Hoosick about 40 years. Arrange.
ments for the funeral have not been
made az this writing
The Epworth League had their an
nual meeting and election Monday,
May 4. The following officers we're
elected for the coming year President,
Rev, A. B. Potter; first vice presi.
dent, Miss Kate Straub; second viso
president, Mrs. VIM. FaiTburn; third
vice president Mrs NJ. Gullion;
fourth vice president, Mrs. VIM. Cot
trell secretary, William Allen; tr as
ursr George Cathcarti. The League
voted tn get a Wesleyan program for
Anniversary Day, May II.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
Estate OF Wealthy .. Rllsworth

Notice: OF Settlement and Application for Dis
tributiOn.
GTATE OF VERMONT At session
- District Of Bennington, S. of the Probate
Court holden at the Probate once, In Benning-
ton in said District, on the 18th dsT Of May
Present. JOHN v. CARNEY, Judge.
Moses Wilson, Administrator OF the es
tate Of Wealthy L. Ellsworth, late Of BEN
ningtOn, Il said District, deceased, pre-
sents his administration account for exam >
nation and allowance, and makes application
for decree Of distribution and partition of the
estate Of s9id deceased.
WhereupOn II Is ordered by said Court that
said account and said application be referred
70 a session thereof, to be held at the Probate
Once aforesaid, on the End day Of May, A.
D., 1908, for hearing and decision thereon;
And 1t is further ordered, that nOtlce
thereof be given to all parties interested, bT
publication of the same three
weeks successfully In the Banner and Re
former, newspaper published at Bennington
previous 70 said time appointed for hearing
that they may Appear at said time and place
and show cause, II any they may have, why sa3
account should not be allowed, aud such decret
made.
A record whereof is ordered to be made.
true record.
Attest JOHN v. CARNEY, Judge.
true copy Of the original record
i5wS Attest. JOHN v. CARNEY Judge
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
Estate Of Erin .. Bangs.

Notice OF settlement and Application for
Distribution
CTATR OF VERMONT, At a session
- District OF Bennington, s. OF the Probate
Court, holden at the Probate ONCE. in Benning-
ton: in said District, on the an day Of May,
A. D., 1903
Present John V. Carney, Judge.
j. Oscar bangs, administrator Of the estate
Of Erin j. Bangs late Of Bennington In said
District deceased. presents his administration
account for examination and ALLOW ance, and
makes application for decree Of distribution
and partition OF the estate OF said deceased.
WheTeupOn II is ordered by said Court. that
said account and said application be referred TO
a session thereof, TO be held at the Probate OF
dee aforesaid, on the Esd day OF May, A. ID. 1904
for hearing and decision thereon; Aud II Is
further ordered, that notice thereof be given "a
all parties interested by publication Of the sama
three weeks successfully IN the Banner and Re
former, newspaper published 81 Bennington,
previous to said time appointed for hearing,
that they may appear az said time ard place,
and sLLw cause II any they may have why said
account should not be allowed, and such decree
made.
record whereof Is ordered TO be made.
A true record.
Attest. JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge.
true copy Of the original record
l5w3 Attest. JOHN V. CARNEY. Judge.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
Appllc.tlop for LIauor LIeenss.

bennington, VI, May q 1903,
Notice Is herel y given that In compliance with
Section No. 70, act No. 30 Of the Revised Laws
Of 1902, thar Dennis + Cronin has applied for q
License Of the First Glass. 10 sell intoxicating
liquors on the premises described as follows
Bounded on the north by lands OF j. Bernstein
on the east by North street. so called; on the
south by lands of Fillmore and Luther and ON
the west by lands OF Annie b. Pike, on the
ground -four. front room, of the store known as
the Evans Shoe Store IN the Village Of Benning-
ton.
Public hearing on said application will be held
in the Commissioners rooms az the Town Clerks
once in the Village OF Bennington, at nine
O'Clock a. m, May q. 1903.
JOHNS. HOLDEN,
II. DAY,
ROBERT 5. DRYSDALE,
10 License Commissioners.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14

The summer schedule Of the Boston
4 Maine railroad will be effective on
the Fitchburg Division on July 10.
The two summer trains between Troy
and North Adams due to arrive at
Troy at s.25 q. m. and to leave Troy at
40 p. M, will be inaugurated oD
May 18Th, on which date the Schuyler
Ville-Saratoga special service will go
into effect.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
Tor Liquor License.

Bennington, VT, May 4, 1903.
Notice Il hereby given that IN compliance
with Section No. 49, Act No. 80 Of the Revised
Laws Of 9o2. that +. B. Howe and W. j. Phelan
sell intoxicating liquors at the Putnam House,
so called. with the bar IN the room facing South
street and now Oecupiedss a sample room, with
the privilege Of enlarging the room by adding 10
Il the DOM now occupied by George Bond and
the room IN the rear thereof The privilege Is
asked 10 serve liquors 10 guests OF the hotel In
their rooms and al the public tables with meals.
Public hearing on The said application VIII be
held N the Commissioners rooms At the Town
Clerks once in the Village Of Bennington, at
nine O'Clock q. M, May g. 1906.
JOHN S. HOLDEN,
He. DAY,
ROBERT s. DRYSDALE,
IS License Commissioners,
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
SOUTH SHAFTSBURY

John Lane is better.
Miss Nora Millinston spent Sunday
at her fathers.
Miss Sarah Cole has returned from
Englewood, N. j.
Allie Hawkins of Cambridge is
at r. B. Burlesons'.
Il. B. Garfield expects to move into
the Galusha house this week.
sIrs. Ella Chase of Arlington is
working for Mrs. Nathan Saunders.
Edward Patten expects to rove this
week into Walter Bronsons new
house.
Mrs. Lizzie Tacy is very busy, hay
ing fine run Of trade from surround
ing towns.
Clarence Moon, the little son Of
William Moon, had commissions badly
last Friday
Nr aud Mrs. John Gordon, Jr., Of
Hoosick were at John Gordon, ST. IS
over Sunday.
Ed. Burgess and George Morse of
Bennington aeFe guests at Loq s
Hartt's over Sunday.
Mrs. Merle Bottum of sbaftsbrry
Depot visited her broher, I H. Itui-
lap, and wife last week.
Miss Florence Burleson yi.itud
friends in Cambridge on Tuesday u.d
Wednesday Of this week
Mrs. Barnes and little son of Barre
are expected on Friday to spend so,ue
little time with her sister, Mrs wilt.
sey.
Miss Sarah Cole arrived hone on
Sunday morning from New Jersey,
having come to Troy by boat Saturday
night
Edward MilinRton's daughter Mrs.
Lathrop, and little baby Of Arlington
came to visit at her old home here last
Monday.
Frank Beagle's eldest boy drank
iodine on Monday afternoon. DR..
Dean was summoned at once and gives
hopes for his recovery.
Rev. g. W. Morrow of Burlington
will be 10 town on Sunday aud lie ex.
peoted to speak in the Interest Of the
anti .saloon movement
Miss Alice Ball Of Adams called on
her sister. Mrs Wiltsey, on Saturday
She is guest Of Miss Lottie Msttison
during a short vacation.
Gardening seems to be the engross-
ing business OF the people 10 these
parts. The earth is 30 very dry that
things will not grow very much.
John Lane is quite III, the effects
Of being in the water too much. He
is attended by DR.. f. E. Dean. HIS
sistOr, Jennie, is at home caring for
him.
Miss +. Godsmark is 10 town every
week teaching music She goes to
North Bennington aud bennington.
Her teaching in years past was quite
general 10 snd about town.
DR.. Brown, presiding elder, and
Mrs. Brown we're in town this week.
Mrs. Cole invited for tee, Rev. and
Mrs. Thompson and Rev. and Mrs.
Hitchcock TO meet Dr. Brown.
Mrs. Thompson and her girl arrived
Friday evening. They were enter
tAiDed at Mr.. and Mrs @. y. Matti.
sons until they could get their house
hold belongings arranged for house.
keeping.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14

Notice of Settlement and Application
for Distribution.


STATE OF VERMONT, Alta session of the
District of Bennington IS. Probate Court, hol.
den at the Probate once In Bennington. In said
District, on the 9th day Of May, A. d. 1908.
Present, John V. Carney, Judge.
j. A. Patrell. administrator of the estate OF
Rosetta Card, late Of PO&nal In said district,
deceased, presents his administration account
Tor examination and allowance, and makes ap
plicatiOn for q decree Of distribution and parti-
ton of the estate of said deceased
WheTeupOn,, 1T Is ordered BY said Court, that
said account and said application be referred to a
session thereof. 70 be held at the Probate ONCE
aforesaid on the 25th day Of May, A. d 1908, for
hearing and decision thereon; And It is further
ordered, that notice thereof be given to all par
ties interested by publication of the same three
weeks successfully In the Banner and Reform
er, q newspaper published at Bennington, pre-
vious to said time appointed for hearing, that
they may appear at said time and place. and
show cause II any they may have, why said ac
count should not be allowed, and such decree
made.
A true record.
Attest, JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge.
A true copy OF the original record.
5w3 Attest, JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge,
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
Estate of LOvlna r. Ellsworth.
Notice VI Settlement and Application

NOuce Vi boltlttlcnt ana ApPNCaAiOA
For Distribution
CTATE OF VERMONT At q session
- District Of Bennington. IS. OF the Probate
Court holden at the Probate once In Benning.
ton IN said District, on the 4ih day OF May,
A. ID. 1908
present, John v. Carney. Judge
Moses Wilson, administrator of the es-
tate OF LOyina r. Ellsworth, late OF
Bennington, IN said District deceased, pre-
sent hts administration account for exami'
nation and allowance, and make application
for decree OF distribution and partition OF
the estate OF said deceased. Whereupon, IL Is
Ordered by said Court. that. said account and
said application be referred to session there
Of 70 be held at the Probate once aforesaid,
on the end day OF May. A. ID. l&8, for hearing
and decision thereon And Il Is further or
dered. that notice thereof be given 10 all par
ties interested by publication OF the same
three weeks successfully IN the Banner ana
RetoTmer, newspaper published % Benning-
ton pre- Vions 70 said time appointed Tor near
ing that they may appear st said time and
plaee, and show cause, " any they may have,
why said account should not be allowed, ano
such decree made.
A record whereof is ordered TO be made.
true record
Attest, JOHN v. CARNEY, Judge.
A true eopy OF she original record
lswS Attest. JOHN v. CARNEY, Judge.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
AnplIe.,lon for Ilauor LIesnss.

Bennington VT, May e. 1903.
Notice Is hereby gwen that In compliance
with Section No. 70, Act No. 80 Of the Revised
Laws Of 1902, that T. b. Howe has applied for
a License Of the First Class, 70 sell Intoxicating
LIQUORS at the Putnam House, so called in a
room on the ground floor now used as q sample
room in the hotel In the Village Of Bennington.
Public hearing on the said application viii be
held In the Commissioners rooms al the Town
Clerks ONCE In the Village OF Bennington NJ
nine o'clock q. m. May %, 1908
JOHN s. HOLDEN,
H. DAY,
ROBERT s. DRYsDALE
Is License Commissioners.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14

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attic use Of Ramon's Tonic Regu atOr win pro-
duce. o. e. Gibson.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
Made Young Again.

lone OF DR. Kings New Life Pills
each night for two weeks has pot me
in my teens again." writes d. h.
Turner of Dsmpseytown, Pa. They're
the best in the world for Liver, StOm-
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Never grippe. Only 25c at o. E. Glib
sons Drug Store.
Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-05-14
Wind b Foler,s Kldner Cnreg

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the most eminent In the country. The in-
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