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kOR sALE-Modern twostory house
with all slate roof, piazza ON front.
side and rear rooms, toilet and hall on
first floor; rooms. bath and toilet on sec
ond focr, with ample closets; house has
modern heater and is lighted with gas. Lot
has frontage of 90 feet on one street and
frontage If W feet on another street VIII oh
gives extra building lot; lot is las feet deep
and the land is all fenced. Barn l4xl6with
cell r. his property 10 located only one
inmates walk from trolley on good resi-
dental street. Fine lawn, nice variety of
fruit on the place and fine garden. There
are storm doors and windows and scrt ems
for the entire house. This proper y has
been built only short Time and is In the
best of repair and the inside finish OF the
hou.e Is of the best material. Price $500.
Nash & Hutchins. Sotf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
"FREcKLEs" SoNleHT
Play That Exempifes the Value Of
Doing Right

1t must not be understood that
"Freckles" which comes to the oprea
house tonight is a play Of all love
atmosphere. because II is not, there
is plenty of action of the kind that
makes the pulse beat faster"
Freckles adventures with the tim
Der thieves, are scenes which will
not be soon forgotten. The play is
great in its simplicity, and the story
is an estimable example in the value
Of doing right. against all temptation
that right is might and endures.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
DROPPED DEAD AT WORK
Charles Grout. Suddenly Expired at
Bennington Falls This Morning

While working as ground man
for the Twin State Gas and Electric
company on the new high tension
line being strung between Benning.
ton and Hoosick Falls, Charles
Grout dropped dead this morning
The gang with which Grout was
employed was working on the Cox
farm at Bennington Falls at the time
Grout had been sent a short distance
for a canthook. which he had placed
on his shoulders and was on his way
back when he suddenly fell to the
ground and expired.
Selectman White and DR.. d. A.
Gleason of North Bennington were
called Undertaken Walbridge was
notified and the ambulance brought
the body to the village. Mr. Grout
was so years old and as far as could
be learned had no relatives here.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
greatest source Of Satisfaction

greatest source of satisfaction de-
rived from his 40 years of active prac-
tice, lay in the fact that not one of
his patients had ever contracted any
drug habit as result of his adj
ministration of alcoholics, morphine,
or other drugs.
Practicing, as he did, in an age
when most physicians used alcoholic
and narcotic drugs with great Law
ishness his carefulness in their use
was noteworthy.
HIS is survived by his widow and
two sons, both of whom are practic-
ing physicians.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

Personal

Mrs NJ McCabe, 534 West 49th ST.,
New York City, says that her daught-
er was cured of bronchitis by Father
Johns Medicine.
G. D. Welch, 734 Sth St, N w,
Washington, D. c. says, 81 gained
nineteen pounds taking Father Johns
Medicine. 1t built me up.
In a recent letter r. H. Lewis of
Gloversville, N. Y, states that he was
cured of consumption by Father
Johns Medicine. Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
JOHN EVANS DEAD
Former Resident Died Wednesday in
Bridgeport of Pneumonia

News was received here Thursday
of the death at Bridgeport, Conn,
Wednesday night of John Evans, a
son of John II. Evans of North ST.,
and brother of Joseph A. Evans.
He was "a years of age and was born
and brought up in Bennington. He
left here about II years ago. Death
was due to pneumonia.
He is survived by his wife, one
sister Mrs. ]. w. Rice of New York
and another brother, Timothy Evans
also of New York. His father and
his brother Joseph left this noon for
Bridgeport where the funeral will be
held tomorrow.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

There will be an important bust
ness meeting of the ladies at the
Methodist church, Saturday evening
al 730.
The Brotherhood OF the Second
Congregational church will give a
musical in the church parlOrs this
evening
Mrs. Ernest Whitman and daught-
er have returned to North Benning-
ton after spending a week with rela-
tives in town.
Carl White Of Newark. n. J.. who
passed Thanksgiving at his home
here. is spending the day in Albany.
He viii return here to remain over
the week end.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
VETERANS ATE TURKEY
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Served
at Soldiers Home.

at Soldiers Home.
The usual bountiful Thanksgfw
ing. dinner was served at the Sol
dlers home yesterday, funds for
which have been provided by Mrs.
Redfield Proctor, of Proctor, for
several years.
The following menu was served:
Roast Turkey with Dressing.
Giblet Sauce Cranberry Sauce
sweet Potatoes Irish Potatoes
Mashed Turnip
Jelley Celery Pickles
Cabbage Salad
oranges Grapes Bananas
Tea Coffee Milk
Bread Butter
Ice Cream Nuts Cake
Cigars
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

FOR SALE Modern room house, with
slate Jof, piazza front and rear of house,
lot IS 240; house has toilet, city water, and
Is IN tirst-class repair. House Is well loca ed
about inmates walk from post office. Price
N,1O-Sl0lO cah remc.a on mortgage. Nash
i Hutchins. l7tt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

Allowing two points for the total
pins the Tigers win the match by the
score Of to l points. The next
game scheduled is for Monday. Dec
2. Tigers VS.. Elks.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
INDIANS VISIT SCHOOL
Miss Carpenters Pupils Join in the
Spirit Of the First THANKSGIVING.

A party of Indians. apparently the
descendants of Massasoit. King
Philip. Hiawatha and Minnehaha Wis
tied Miss Carpenters school Wed
nesday. bringing with them Thanks
giving offerings to be sent to the
Kings Daughters.
They held a council of peace and
established friendly relations with
the Puritans. who we're represented
by John Alden. Priscilla Mullens.
Miles Standish and Governor Brad
ford.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR SALE

FOR SALE Candy store and ice.cream par
lor in good location near depot; stock and
fixtures new; will sell at bargain owing to
lack of help. For further particu ars inquire
Of Chris Savas, Bennington Candy Kitchen.
41t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

FOR sALE-Farm for sale or will trade for
small place in or near Benningt y; farm
situated in West Sandgate known as the Kent
farm; there are $50 acres, half tillable, and
there is nearly 5000 worth of wood and tim
Der on farm; spring water at house; fair house
OF or 10 rooms and barn nearby; farm will
keep COWS aud pair horses; for particulars in
quire of Fred H. Baker. North Bennington,
&. +. ID. No. l. 35tl0-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

1000; sound good worker, will drive 81 gle
or double; gentle. Also a sorrel mare with
foal; good worker, drives sin Gle. or double
Also d lining room table and chairs, writing
desk and piano Tel. 1924. 37tl2
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

EOR SALE-Bay colt, Bell ST. Clair, ~
years old. partly broken. Fine type for
spirited driving hOree. Viii sell at a bargain.
y. II. Saunders, Jr., Bennington, Vt. Phone
1878. 24tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

L,OR sALE-The Floyd Huling property on
lot il about sOx2iO; tbs house is 10 best of re
OAR ana there is considerable personal prop
erty that goes with the house, including drap-
aries. piano, billiard table, etc. This property
cost over s34, 600 We have been instrucsed TO
make special price of $l5,u0 II sold before
April l. 1917 A large amount OF the purchase
price can be left on mortgage. Nash HUT
ohlns. Sou
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

COR SALE-A serviceable mare for delivery,
draft or road work. Inquire of Geo. NJ.
Hawkes., 234 South st. 3Stf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

FOR SALE-A goose fea her bed and an old
fashioned spinning wheel, reel and swifts.
Apply Banner Office. ITS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
TIGERS DEFEATED ATHLETICS
Won Bowling Match on Y. NJ. c. A.
Alleys Wednesday Evening.

The Tigers and Athletics bowled |
a match games on the Y. II. c. A. al |
leys on Wednesday evening which |
resulted as follows:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
WEATHER FORECAST

Probabilities For This Section For
The Next "a Hours.
For eastern New York and western
Vermont fair. local SHOWS or rain
central and northern portion late to-
night OF Saturday. Warmer tonight
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
KIDNEY
TROUBLE

make no mistake by using d. Kilmer's Swamp
Root. the great kidney remedy. At druggists
In fifty cent and dollar sizes. Sample bottle BY
mail free, also pamphlet telling you how TO End
cut II you have kidney trouble.
Address Dr.. Kilmer & Co.. Binghsmton. N.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

,,oR sALE-Fiv We passenger touring car.
Inquire Of L. II. Davis, Ideal Tour darage
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29
WANTED

INyANTED-Situatio Wanted by ayoung
w woman to do general house work. Apply
at Banner once fStS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-29

TO RENT-Desirabe small tenement In the
l. Colu ubian, corner Depot and River ~
INQUIRE of Geo. NJ. Hawks, "a SouthSt. Sstf
N1 RENT-Deeirabie tenemcnts, ofhoos
L stores, mill property with water power
ld,vidual STORAGE i''ckers- Estate OF WIN. x.
tawts 900 North ST.
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TO RENT.

V,o RENr-Furnished rooms, SI5 Pleasant
l. street. S5tf
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28

The entire program was we'll render
ed and each pupil did full justice te
the parts assigned: Ia
1. Merry Xmas sorg by thf
primary grades.
Q. Listen te. U.s." by nine little
children.
3. "A Tiny Little Evergreen
reading by Irene Stevens.
1. Christmas Tree Farm. read
ing by Ernest Pennington.
5. 1.-THE Star in the East" by
Eta Stevens.
s. "A Letter to Santa Claus, =
dialogue by Lillian Richard and Ale
Klotz.
2. Family Troubles" reading
by little Edith Badeaux.
8. "A Living Xmas Magazine y
participated in by a number of thu
pupils.
Quite crowd gathered Xmas even
ing at the home of Miss Eugenia
Oulhber and enjoyed themselves i'm:
mensely, as it was Christmas and
every one seemed to be filled with
the Christmas spirit. -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
VAUDEVILLE NOTES.

Messrs. Rufin and Clyde Paine
and Miss Ella Paine are spending
the Yuletide holidays with their par
ents. DR.. and Mrs. r. B. Paine.
Ne ssrs. lie and Will She'll are
here from Oh 4n1uerland-Hunt Acad,
my at Port ';i3scu, Miss, TO- q whit
to their parents.
Capt. and Ms. T.evelen, with their
sons Haughton, Wynn and Percy, are
SPEEDING two weeks at their Marigny
Avenue cottage. Il .4f
DR.. Alonzo Givins is entertaining
for the holidays Mr.. and Mrs Nor.
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Picton. and thei.
grandchildren.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Coppnex, OF
New Orleans, are the guests of Mr.
land Mrs. Lavelle for the holidays. :.
i Mr.. Ed. Troesch of Bogalusa. II
spending week with his daughter
! Miss b., and his son. Mr.. Warren.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Welsch, the
former being the new dispensing
chemist for the Vaudeville Co-opera
tive Drug Co., have located in on
of Depre's cottages.
The many friends of Mrs. sMari'
dyer will regret to learn that she j
very i'll in New Orleans, at the HON
OF her sister. -
Mr.. Eugene Pizzetta, of Bogalusa
is here for the holidays. II
Miss Edna Vix, from the s. w.
is here for the holidays with Mr.. an
Mrs. F. E. vix.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Coffee. of La
Icombe, are visiting their parents a
their bungalow, at Chinchuba.s
The Misses A. and J. Troesch Ell
|tertained at family reunion, all tn
members Of the Froesch family
Christmas dinner.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. L. Smith. VIII
we're called here by the recent ceat
iof their mother. have returned
Lafayette, to spend the holidays wit
8 their son and daughter. s<
Mr.. Henry II. Wills was :. receI
: visitor to New Orleans
4 Miss Marie Dufour, ct the home {
, Fer aunt. Mrs. Lebat. entastained
|. lrumtar OF the ypUnJe get ct
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
MADIsONVILLE NOTES.

Mr.. Victor Chatellier, ST., spent
last Wednesday in New Orleans.
Miss Violet Henghan spent We'd
nesday and Thursday in New Or
Mrs. NJ. Sucker and daughter, Misc
Mary. from Tangipahoa. visited here
Thursday last.
Miss Ophelfa Goldate is spending
while in SlideIl with her sister, Mrs.
L. Green.
Miss Louise Hurst of this place
and Mr.. Willie Morse, of Bedico,
were quietly united in matrinOny IN
Covington last Thursday evening by
Rev. Williams. The happy couple
reside here with her mother.
Mr.. Oscar Goldate spent Monday in
! Fayette. Miss. e. -.
| Mr.. VIM. Woods and Miss Alma
Sclober were married Monday morn
ing at the home of the bride in Fay
cite, Miss. The happy couple are
now on their honeymoon in various
parts of Mississippi, and they will
reside here. -,s+.,.
Miss Cammie Chatellier Is home
from school in New Orleans to spend
tine holidays.
Miss E. Scoggins Is at her home
III Slidell for Xmas week.
Mr.. Sidney Ago left Monday for
Houma to spend the holidays.
Miss Mary Johnston is spending
the holidays with her parents in New
Orleans. III
! Miss Cora Burnett, after spending
while here as the guest of Miss
Dollie otanga, left Sunday for he1
home in New Orleans.
: Mr.. Wilbur Dutsch, of SlideD, is
spending the week here with his
folks. e4 .s.
MI. and Mrs. John Bruce, iron
Hammond. visited friends here las
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Lyons, of LAX
Arthur, are spending the holidays
here with her brother. Mr.. Arthu
Galatas.
Rev. Placide Dobyns spent xma
: in Madisonville on religious duties.
Miss Delphine Galatas, of Yves
End, spent Xmas here as the CUES
: of her brother and sister-in-law. -
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Schultz, of Algierf
spent Xmas with her people here.
Mr.. George Caradone, Of Slidel
Is spending the holidays here wit
{ his folks
: Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Head. of Ye
:. rena, Miss. who have been the guest
= sof Dr.. and Mrs. Petit, have returne
: to their home.
i Following is the program as rel
+. dered ct the, MadisQpville publ
bpssJ1 Nun ~ sysssini
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
sLIDELL NOTES.

Messrs. 1sadore Molfer, Henry and
Bentley Gonzales, Of Bogalusa, spent
Christmas here the guest or friends.
Mr.. l.. E. Dirkson is spendahs
Christmas at IONA with friends friends s &
Mr.. L. Geiger, of Hattfesburg. spent
Sunday here as the guest OF his broth
err Mr.. G. NJ. Geiger.Ig g
Miss Louise Meza, OF New Orleans.
spent Christmas here as the guest
g : Miss. Rose, Schneider y spsndiag
the holidays here as the guest tet
Dl Mr. james MCDANIEL, who is It.
tending st, Paul's College in Cgs-
ington. is spending the holidays here
with his mother. --+-----------'--,.---- Il,
Quite a pumber attended MID
tight mass Christmas eve. e.
MARRIED-Miss Vivian Comfert
and DR.. J. K. Griffith were qu1eAy
married Saturday at $50 p. M, NV.
+. a., Rennie Of the Episcopal church
! nerforming the ceremony. The ntAr-
Rage occurred at the home of me
nride.- Miss Comfort is one OF 4he
most popular young ladies OF NE
town and has many friends to Wish
them a long and prosperous voyage
on the sea Of n1atfimofy. e :.
The Misses SCHNEIDER entertained
AZ banquet Christmas Eve. "Qpite
a number Of their friends ATTENDED.
Miss Bessie Liddle, Of CEDAR
Rapides, is spending the holidays
here with her sister, Miss X. J. lad
die.
Mr.. Edgar Dubourg is spendinEzthe
holidays in. Vaudeville with his par
ents. r.,
in New Orleans this week on q pleas
ure trip.
Miss Mary Liddle. of New Orleans
is spending the holidays here Will
relatives. Hs datss5s 488eaJ ~.
Miss Ella Guzeman, OF Pilgrim
REST, spent Christmas here, the CUES
OF her parents. 4. 30.
| Mr.. S. B. Richison spent Sunday II
New Orleans. .4s4
Miss Margueret Abel, Of Bonfotca
is spending the holidays here viii
her parents: isaiist,s& fft9
Mr.. Robert Huff spent Christina
here With his parents. ,s.
/ -Mr. and Mrs. Tom Arnold enter
ftained number Of their friend
Christmas night Those present wer
tMessrs. F. B. SELLER. Frank Mez
and Robert Hunt. and Misses Lillia
: >Dubourg. Cora. Katie and Marguerit
, Abel, Janice Everitt, Anita Waldo
, Edna and Eloise Arnold, and Maste
, Patrick Mcdaniel: and Mrs. NJ. Me-
!. Daniel. Mrs. r. S. Abel. NI. and Mr.
lArchie Eyeritt and Rev. Father BEL
/, inard, and Others. Egg nog and cak
was served and III enjoyed themsel,
I les. Misses Margueret Abel and Ii
, lian Dubourg rendered music for ii
i asO8eQlaU4. s3s5Isg sss.sfH tiag<. ''s~'
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
MRS. JOHN CROSS.

Mrs. John Cross died at her resi-.
dence on the Low Davis Road. Christ
mas Day. December Is. 1912. She
had been i'll for some days, but NJ
danger was anticipated until sud
den turn for the worse occurred ant
DIR. Heintz was sent for. She diec
three minutes after his arrival. She
was aflicted with complication o:
heart and kidney trouble. She
leaves a husband and several child
rem.
Mrs. Cross was much beloved BY
all who knew her, being neighbo1
who was ever ready in the hour OF
J trial to render what assistance sh.
= CUMQ. ~ go : $50 - i'a'ss. s.s.sszs..
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28

]. a Des Moines man had an attack
of muscular rheumatism in his Shout
der. A friend advised him to 60 tc
HCt Springs. That meant an expe nse
Of $50 or mere. He sought a quick
er and cheaper, way to cure It and
found Il in Chamberlain Lnilnent.
Three days after the first application
of THE ~liniment he was we'll. For
seie ~ all dealers.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
TO COLOMBO ST. TAMMANY
r LANDS, ea

Mr.. Gee. A. Simms. president OF
FSimn1s-Behuvias Advertising Agen-
cy of New Orleans. was in Coving-
ton this week. looking into the prop
osition of colonizing lands between
Covington and Vaudeville along tho
line of the Motor Line. Mr.. Simm,
Is representing men of large capital
and If he reports that the lands ia
question are suitable for the purpose
the venture will go through. We
hope he will receive every encourage
ment in his Investigations and that
he will be favor&bly impressed.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
to.Mnrry-Parts

"Tirs, -to-Marry- Party."5ad iaotiae u
= Mr.. and Mr93 A. B.dSpanghr art
amending the holidays with their par
enss. Judge and Mrs. j. L: Ri-i :lips.
Mr.. and Mrs. JEFF d. Matte enter.
tanned A number of friends a. their
huuralow on Christmas Eve: :.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
Helps : Judge In Bad Fix.

Justice Ell Cherry. Of ellis Mills.
Tenn. wa plainly worried; a bad
sore ON his leg had baflied several
doctors and long resisted all rene
dies II thought It. was cancer. ;.
he worte. "At last used Bucklen's
Arnica salve, and vas completely
cured" Cures burns. stoils. ulcers.
, cuts, bruises and piles. IS cents At
all druggists. =
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28

xfra,sc T.. Mcdonald and daughte'
Nellie. left Monday Tor Enterpr'se
ana Meridian Miss, where tnsy ~. :.
amending the holidays with lrleAat
and relatives.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28

Miss Matilda DicndorA of New or
LEANS. spent the holidays IN Coving.
ton. the guest Of her mother ana
brother.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
81 TlaRsEsPAss xoTICE.

We, the undersigned, forbid Ill
'lunting, trapping and trespassing on
our lands. Anyone caught 90 doing
will be punished, to the full extent
of the law, " @iao ~ s'ssI
JAMES BARRENGER.
SIS. MANDANE eBARRENGER.
July3 7-t4. & :
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
DIED.

!. BETZ-At Covington, La, on Tues
day. Dec. -, 1919. at 1870 o'ch,ek
q. M. Magdalen +. Bee widow Of
C. C.. Betz.
IS Funeral from parlors of Tharp-
Observation-Disclosures COMPANY, No
|1527 Washington Avenue, Thursdas
Dec. 26, 1912. at 10 O'Clock.
Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28

Mrs A. NJ. Haynes. of Brooksvil,e
Mss. Is visiting IN C0yan9ton :.5se'
guest of Mr.. and MR.. J. n. ne'HeA'
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-28
Mr.. N. R. Neuhauser, of New Or
leans, spent Tuesday in Covingto1
with friends.

On last Thursday evening Messrs.
Barclay and Warren Smith entertain
ed q number Of their friends at the
home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hardy II. Smith, the honored guest
Of the occasion being Miss Mae Poole.
who leaves next Saturday for Mobile
Ala. where she will make her home
Those present we're Misses Margaret
Brewster, Lou Lyon. Mae Poole, Ruth
| Collins. Lucille and Ellen Roy and
Grace ;Blossm an, and Messrs. Warren
and Barclay Smith. Joe Hart jolly.
Leon Beaucoudray, Joseph Collins
and H. X. Goodwin.
:: At a meeting of the Board of Di-
rectors Of the CovinEton Bank &
Trust Company, held Tuesday, Dec.
24th, it was shown that the net
profits for the past six months
amounted to something over $1,000
The board disposed of these profit:
by declaring q semi-annual dividend
OF per cent, amounting to $4,000.
land reducing the banking house ant
furniture and fixtures Account $4,000
Thus it will be seen that this strong
institution continues its conservative
methods by not paying out to theil
stockholders all its earnings, but pay
ing them a liberal dividend and hold
ling the balance Of profits for the pro
Election OF its depositors. 1t will be
I noted that instead of adding to theil
tsurplus account these surplus earn
ings. as heretofore, they have adopt
led the policy of reducing their per
,manent Investments, like the banl
building, furniture and fixtures
Thereby carrying these accounts OF
their books at figures much less thar
their real value.
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Dr. E. l.. Demaree Is home f{on
Honduras for the holidays.

Miss Pearl Fridge. OF Baton RouEe
arrived last evening and Will be tht
ruest of Miss Ruth Collins for {;
week. 80 -
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sMr. snd Mrs. E.:#J. Do1nergue and
Mrs. J. B WORKMAN enterteneo q
number of their young friends christ
mas night. Dancing ana re1resul'
ments were enjoyed.