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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

So many feel that il there were n
way to broil meats without having the
heavy broiling pan to clean afterward
the half of the drudgery of housekeep-
ing would be gone that they will be
glad TO know of the newly invented
"broiler" for use on the top Of the
stove. Chops. chickens or even steak
may he cooked on 1t successfully. and
1t Is splendid for the campers outfit.
Its cost is GO cents. perforated tin
sheet TO be had for 10 cents is also
novelty worth remembering. for this is
to slip under kettles and pots to keep
them from burning and blackening.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
MAKING HIS POINT.
u 10 to Be Hoped That the Charity
~ Promoter Saw IT.

II 10 to Be Hoped That the Charity
q Promoter Saw It.
The correspondence was brief, but to
the point. The letter she received was
as follows:
Dear Madam-We take pleasure in
shipping to your address this fine Per.
sian rug, for which we shall be glad to
receive your check. IL you do not de
sire the rug. please return It. Very
truly yours. etc"
II never heard of such impertinencer
cried the lady. The idear' Aud she
replied as follows:
Dear Sirs-I have ordered no rug
from your store. and | see no reason
why should go to the expense of re-
turning thing don't want and which
was sent to me unsolicited. Respect
fully yours. etc"
In due time she received this commu-
nicauon:
Dear Madam am sending for that
unsolicited rug VIII you return the
favor and send for the unsolicited char
ity entertainment tickets? Twenty-four
lie on my desk."-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
Despondent Women.

or course a woman will naturally
see the dark side of everything when
tortured by some form OF female dis
ease from which she cannot find re
lief.
No woman can be happy when
there are irregularities. nervousness.
backache. headache. dragging down
pains. Inflammation. liberation or dis
placements.
Such women should remember that
Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound will go 10 the foot Of the evil
and quickly dispei these troubles. Il
has been the safeguard Of wOman's
health for nearly forty years and
druggists sell large quantities Of IT,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

To the Tax Payers OF the Village OF
Bennington:
At Rae Bill has been placed in my
hands for collection as follows:
20 cents on the dollar for the VII.
lage Tax, 20 cents on the dollar for
the Highway Tax on the Grand List
OF 1912.
hei by demand payment OF said
taxes, and notify you that l will at
tend at the Bennington County Saw
Ings Bank from 3 o'clock a. m. until
o'clock p. m.
There will be a discount OF per
cent on Village tax IL paid within 80
days.
c. II. DEWEY.
Treasurer.
Bennington, VT, July is. 1912.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
But He Cauoht X.

Griggs-When don't catch the
name OF the person I've been introduc-
ed to ask if it's spelled With an "e'
or an Il" Ii generally works too
Briggs-I used TO try that dodge my
self until was introduced TO a young
lady at party. When put the ques-
ton about the "e" or "i'' she replied
Indignantly: "Sirl My name is HILL"
Boston Transcript.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

your letter came. Glad you bought
a team OF horses. Hilda is sick She
has diphtheria. and she win die.
think Clara died this eve. She had
IL too. We are quarantined. Five Of
Fishers family have got It. My wife
is sick. She hain't got IT. II this thing
gets worse we may have to get a doc
tor. Them trees are budding good Ev-
erything o. K."-Chicago Tribune.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

Cheese wrapped in a piece of linen
saturated with vinegar and kept in a
glass or stone jar for ten days or two
weeks is said to be delicious, Brat
tleboro Reformer.
tone silk serges gives them the effect
at little distance of being a color
yelled with some sheer black mater
ial You will notice that large ma
jority of the two-tone silks OF every
kind are half black.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
NOTICE

To the Tax Payers of the Bennington
Graded School District:
A Rate Bill has been placed In my
hands for collection as follows:
40 Cents on the dollar on the
Grand List OF 1912.
| hereby demand payment OF said
taxes, and notify you that / will at.
tend at the Bennington County Saw
lngs Bank from o'clock a. m, I'M
I'll 4 o'clock p. m.
There will be discount OF per
cent on above tax II paid within 80
days.
C. II. DEWEY.
Treasurer
Bennington. VT, July 10. 1912.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

A room which has been newly paint
ed should not be slept in until the smell
Of paint has entirely disappeared.
A pailful of fresh water kept in the
room and changed frequently will help
TO purify the air.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

To the Taxpayers Of the rown OF
Bennington:
A Rate Bill Of the Town Taxes of
1912 has been placed in my hands for
collection as follows: 20 cents on the
dollar for the Town Tax. 20 cents on
the dollar for the Town Highway Tax,
so cents on the dollar for the Town
District School Tax.
l hereby demand payment OF said
taxes. and notify you that will at
tend the Bennington County Savings
Bank from 3 o'clock a. m. until 4
o'clock p. m.
There will be discount Of 4 per
cent on Town tax II paid within 80
days.
c. n. DEWEY,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
Better Yourself

by working with MS. We are constantly
adding Ia our force Of women employees.
Highest prices paid for all par Of shirt
work. Steady employment. Experience
not necessary. Beginners paid while learn
ing, and can make rapid progress No
positions for men. Call or write. Man
haitian shirt Co. salem. n. y. Dept. n
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

was your love affair romantic7"
"Oh. veryl l met Reginald at the
seashore. We both pretended to be
very rich"
Yes, yes"
And now Il turns out that he col
lects the payments on our piano. Me
Calls Magazine
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
MEN
AND


For good results use DR.. Kiimer's swafnp-Root
the great kidney remedy At druggists. Sample
bottle by mail free, also pamphlet
Address, DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

T. l.. Parks, Murarayville, Ca.
Route is in his 7Srd year, and was
recently cured Of a bad kidney and
bladder trouble. He says himself:
Il have suffered with my kidneys. Ny
back ached and ! was annoyed with
bladder irregularities. I can truth
fully say, one soc bottle Of Foley Kid
ney Pills cured me entirely" They
contain no habit forming drugs.
Coles Pharmacy.
Children Cry
FOR FlETcHER'S
Q a 9 TO RIA
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23

Kidney trouble preys upon
the mind, discourages and
lessons ambition; beauty.
vigor and cheerfuiness soon
disappear when the kidneys
are out Of order or diseased.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
HEAVY RESPONSIBILITY

Let us lift that load of RESPONSE
bility off your shoulders by assuming
your
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
FIRE INSURANCE

FIRE INSURANCE
risks. For a small annual sum we
can tighten your burden, and the
man or woman who does not insure
their property is carrying a need
lessly heavy load indeed, and de-
serves no sympathy See to II today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
NOTICE!

Bennington. Vt. July is. 1912.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-09-23
notice.!

Bennington. VT, July 10. 1912.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
SALADS ARE MOST VALUABLE
Would BE Leas Intestinal Indigestion
II Salad Was Eatsa at Lsast
Once u Day ~

Probably ne detail OF the French
rneEu 10 SO important to us az the
salad, says the Century Very feE
American families know what an In
valuable delioacy q genuine French
salad. with a dressing OF good olive oil
and pure, fragrant vinegar, is-inval-
liable, because OF it's affect on the di-
gestion and health There II very 1T
lie nourishment In salad leaves until
the oil has been aided, and the oil Is
what many OF us need. according to
the doctors, who deplore the INSULT
cheney Of 1t in the average American
diet 1t is excluded therefrom Tor the
very good reason that the average
American finds it difficult to digest It,
But It Is right there that the salad
comes to the rescue. The vinegar In
II, II genuine, exeites by It's fragrance
and acidity the digestive glands not
only la the mouth and stomach, but In
the p-anereas, which acts IN all the
constituents OF food. particularly the
fats. There would be vastly less In
testinaI Indigestion In this country II
every family followed the French Gus
tom OF eating salad at least once q
day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
HANDSOME PRIZES AT
0. B. 5. MAsQUE BALL

Attractive and useful prizes will
be given to The best eostuuaed indi-
viduals and groups at the annual
masquerade bail OF the Danish
brotherhood Society, to be held in
Washington hall Friday night, Feb
Iruary q There Will be four prizes
for the best dressed men, four tor
ladies and two for groups. The
prizes, consisting OF pretty cut glass
and s~iIyerware, viii be placed on ex-
hi .tion Ia Louis Kreielshsinler,s win
dow this week
The committee Of arrangements
will meet tonight. It's members are
sparfn4 90 pains In their -eEcr*1 SC
make this event the bent ever bald
by this organization. Those tn
charge are: Anton Anderson. chair
man; George Lund secretary; Soren
Hansen, treasurer; William Peter
sen. fleor manager; Paul Petersen
Otto Olsen and Asmus Hansen
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
CARE or HARDWOOD FLOORS
Need Systematic and latsliigene At
tention or They Soon Lose
Their Beauty.

One housekseper has declared that
hardwood floors require as much care
as a baby, Although we doubt the
statement, it is a weIlknewn fact that
IL floors are not properly cared for
they soon lose their beauty.
Attention should be given them sys-
|tematically: every d they should be
brushed over with broom covered
with a flannel cloth MADE into a bag,
with a drawstring in the top.
Once a week at least, twice il Won
cam, the floors shouh he oiled, using
.Iinseed oil and applying 1t with a
~sheesecloth rag to prevent lint from
spreading.
Deeply stained or Vanished floors
should be wiped lightly and frequently
with q solution of milk and water.
Polish with a dry cloth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08

HHuntsman's Dinner" Not Hard to
Preparc-WM Prove Novelty to
Most Of the Guests,

Tho center OF this dining table
should represent y Reld. Mska@s CEN
terpiece of braided grass, either fresh
or dried; miniature shocks Of grain
and stubble shonld be nassed In che
center of the table, and In these
should be placed tiny birds' nests
filled with eggs, and little ~pheasants
and quail strutting around. AsDorder
OF toy guns may be stacked saraund
the edge OF the field. At zach mans
cover stand q toy huutsman with his
gun, or a small scarfpin made In
imitation OF a gun. At the women's
covers place tiny nirds' nests filed
with nnnbons or small veil pins made
in imitation Of birds. The place
cards should be English hunting
scores.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
HELD
BY ST. PAUL'S
Trustees and Other Church
Officers Are Chosen.

At "a general meeting OF st. Paaps
German church held at she church
last Thursday might, at s o'clock. the
annual electfun of officers took
.place. The yearly reports read by
Henry Detering. secretary, showed
q spiritual aud financial progress
throughout the past year. BY re-
guest OF the younger element OF the
congregation an English Sunday
school was ofanized. 1t will meet
every Sunday morning from 1870
to 1I:30 o'clock.
The officers of the English Sum
day school are as follows aSnperin-
tendeRt, Oscar Ommundsea; assist
!ent superintendent Rev. DR.. Jacob
Ganss; secretary, Ernest Schufman;
treasurer, Henry lettering; crganist,
Miss Minnie Pfeil. and librarian,
Robert Smith. All those who are
not connected with any Sunday
school or church are invited to Join.
The officers elected for the Ger
man Sunday school are as follows:
Superintendent, Rev. DR.. Jacob
Ganss; assistant superintendent,
Henry Detering; secretary, E.
s~cauhHlan: treasurer, IL lettering;
librarian, John Peters; assistant Lii
brarian, g. Kutscher.
At the election OF officers OF the
church the following were selected.
Rev. DR.. Jacob Ganss. president for
two years; Henry Detering, secre-
Bary for two years; Il. GIoE, treas
lierer one year; A. Ceiling and G.
.AhrenS. deacons one year, and Tr.
Dressed, elder for two years. The
German Sunday school will meet as
usual at . o'clock every Sunday af-
tarnoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
GRANTING MANY
AUTO LICENSES
Previous Records Are Broken
TO Enforce Law.

Previous records for the granting
OF drivers and automobile licenses ri
this time. OF the year have been
broken. S~ixty-eight automobile He
enses hare been issued to date as
compared with sixteen in the CORE
spending time La 1911. Thirty-seven
drivers licenses have been given out
A. compared with AftAen OF last year.
Max Gihtan, at thu Perth Amboy
Garage, has issued thfTty-eight auto
licenses and thirty-seven drivers
licenses. and J. 8. Taylor, at the
Packer House, has dispensed with
thirty automobile licenses.
A fine can be levied on owners OF
cars who drive them without new
numbers for The vehicle and for the
one operating This year the local
inspectors will see that this rale Is
vigorously enforced.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
WILL RELIEVE
FIRE JANITORS


James Ford will start work ss re-
aef innitor In srehouses about this
city tomorrow. He viii work In as-
c0rdAuce With \ schedule prepared
by Lawrence G. Dalton, chairman
of the esramittee on IRE of the
Board Of Aldermen, commencing
work In the oldest firehouses first.
He will start by relieving Louis Van
Horn tomorrow and continue with
Relieving Anthony Hanrattie IN the
Lincoln Engine Companies house on
Wednesday,. WilfiamPetty and Har-
ry FArroat oT Protection Hook and
Ladder Company will be relieved
Thursday and Friday, respectively.
Mr.. Ford will continue by serving
In Richard Seguine's place in the
Washington Hose and Chemical
Company's house on Saturday, in
the places OF Michael Fitzpatrick
ana Martin Noonan OF the Mcclel-
Ian engine house on Sunday and
Monday respectively. He will fur-
ish relief al the Eagle Hose and
Chemical Company's house Tuesday,
January 16, and at the Garfield En-
rino Conrpany's house. thereafter.
After going over that schedule,
Mr.. Ford Will enjoy a day of him
nelf and will commence over again,
starting at the Lico1n engine
house. His schedule will be cem-
pieted after the Liberty Hook and
Ladder Company's house In North
Amboy has been finished. He will
relieve two men there, making a to-
tai OF twelve men to be relieved.
That Will give him every thirteenth
day on. As MIR. Ford's position as
paid j~auitor started today he is en-
joyfng q day Off. After relieving
the me In the Garfield house he
will have another day on, waalen
Will be on Friday, January -.
Chairman Dalton announced the
schedule today Arrangements arc.
that each janitor shall have two
days Oi each month, TO consist OF
twenty-four hours, from 7 q IA to
z q. n
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
STILL GUESS {
The PROVERBS


Only three more weeks remain IN
the EVENING NEWS successful
~prgverh contest and the many inter-
ested had best take heed and renew
their efforts to continue we'll UP
among the leaders. The field OF ea-
tries IL naturally large, but many
have failed during the past few
weeks, while several fell down
hard ON the riddle In the issue of
Saturday, December 80. The correct
proverb ON that day was "A new
broom sweep clean and appeared
as the last Line In observation-disclosures
of John w. With, cTticien, located
at 134 Broad street. Elizabeth The
large number OF " received b
encouraging, bat it was noted that
many were incorrect.
The last proverb will appear on
January 80 and the contest will
positively close four days later. All
answe for that week must reach
the EVENING NEWS office BY the
following Wednesday, Just the same
as the answsrs to the puzzle on Sat
urday, January 8. nus reach this
office before "Wednesday or this week.
Failure to comply with these si1upfe
rules will your answer to be
thrown out as ineligible FOR credit In
the interesting contest. The money
prizes of SIS, SIS and so should
cause all to remember this rule, es-
pecially on the closing day.
Another proverb appeared Satur-
day. Did you And itg When you
discover the little adage, tucked
among the numerous adver-s
tlsements, compare with the skey"
in the center Of the page and, ii
found to be correct, send yoar answer
at once to this Office. BE ~careflit
There lis more than one pr0verb ON
the page
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
Wsshlna Fiannels.

Greatest caTe must be observed in
washing fiannelss otherwise they will
shrink. become a bad color or be en-
tirely ruined.
Take enough warm water-not lot.
for that is sure to shrink tiannsl--and
for each gallon add a teaspoonful of
borax and nne of ammonia. Shave a
half cake Of pure white soap, add a
little water and boil until dissolved.
Pour this into the water prepared for
the fiarnela and gently rinse and
knead them In che water until they
are quite clean. Never rub fiannels,
for this mats and causes them TO be-
GENE harsh aud thick.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
ST. so DONATION
FOR HOSPITAL
New York Firm Give Money
for Fracture Bed.

AS q means of showing apprecia-
tion for the excellent manner in
which one Of their employees was
cared for at the hospital in this city.
Richards q CASTOR, a New York con-
tracing Arm, have donated $3.50 to
the instftilbion. Two-thfrds OF that
amount was given for the purchase
at 4 fracture bed and the remaining
$50 for the general aid OF the hospi-
tai. Messrs. Richards and CASTOR
are high In their praise for what they
deen1%the very excellent n in
which d difficult case was handled in
the institutions. They AFsst gave $40
the general haspi-
TAI fund "a rn& donated an adaAi-
tional amoiA-pbf1 Tssfs
Impr0vised Fracture led
John TricoIIo, OF EIizaberh. was
the employs OF the firm who WAS
fatally hurt while working Oh SOME
new construction work In the yieinr
ity of Maurer several weeks ago. He
sustained q serious fracture AND WAS
taken to the city hospital for treat
lnent. No fracture he'd being at the
hosnital attenss~Ht- ae rrcr-c1 ~
tho injured m&Iss bed as to serve
the purpose Of al despite the fact
that practically everything possible
was dnus tn an effort to save the
MANS lite, hts injuries were OF such
= nature that he died abant a week
after reaching the institution
Dofmtel $50 ut FIRST
Seeing the need or a bed for the
treatment of fractures which neees-
state that the bed be tilted certain
- g.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
Celery Sauce.

Two large heads of celery. ons cup
OF chicken broth, m cup sweet rich
milk, salt and a blade of mace, =
pinch Of nutmeg, bali y cup OF flour.
half cup Of butter, one two table.
spoons Of water. Wash the Gallery
carefully, emitting .cut all The dark
spcts; then boil Is minutes In aaited
water, drain away the water and cut
into dice; rub the butter and -four
together In a saucepan, adding the
chicken broth and rich milk. also tho
blade Of mace and nutmeg, Add =
pinch of salt and tbs celery and stem
until the celery is pnlpH, 1t may then
be- poured over the meat 81 feHl OK
served like gravy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08

Kssn q glass jar on the work table
aud when canning fruit and making
jelly rinse all dishes used ana pour
the Musings into q jar. When fall,
strain through q cloth ana empty into
4 5args jar aT kag. anu Q VIII have
excellent vinegar in g short time. add
q little vinegar to start 1t with
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
GRAND Jury
ACTS ON DOIY CASE

District Attorney Albert G. zach.
IF stapieton, 8. I. Is NOW cendues-
-ng an official Investigation into That
sctaon or the charges against Health
oatoer Alsah II. Dotys which re-
.ates to an alleged aefalcatIon of
public funds fntrHsted to his adj
m~fnfstratipn The Richmond Gonn-
'ty Grand Jury, which begins It's
work today will receive all the facts
gathered by the public prosecutor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
stop MEN ON
SUNDAY WORK

Several carpenters were stopped
from working on a house at 604
Charles street yesterday because 1T
was Sunday. John Szoycomski. or
500 Charles street, complicated to
PatroIman l.. G. Jensen because the
work was going on next to his place.
The officer found several men at
work and instructed them to pack
up their tools and go away, giving
them the alternative of being locked
up.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
BRYAN CENTRAL FIGURE
OF MEN at WASHINGTON
scontinusd from paxs u,

tNa4HIIl&u&u tF0kR BAE0 l~S
Forty Wiscensinians are here wearing
badges Wilson and Victory"
Situation In Missouri.
The Missouri situation is one OF tho
interesting features dtscussed on all
sides. The states two e~andldarea.
Speaker Clark aud Ex-Governor Folk,
have their respective supporters aud
sa6fntrers. La the search FOR q sdispas-
sienate opinion one OF the best known
political authorities OF the state whe
desired to remain tor the In
the background said:
.sAs for fhe situation In Missouri.
thugs are rs new as money from the
mint. Champ CLARK has got the DEMO
Gratis all 'riz' M He has got the indif-
ferent Republicans and the Democrats,
who heretofore have gone into cam
pHign IN our state AS mob
IF Missouri has a preferential pri-
mary, who would wfn?s
Folk Will be beaten three to one By
Clark st. Louis wilt give go,000
against him for his interference with
their rights to drink beer-it is d Ger
man settlement aud the home Of heer-
on Sunday aud after II O'clock at
night Champ. who never did give
many Chautauqua lectures III Missouri.
has not this handicap to carry.
Folk IL absolutely discredited here.
He bag not a leader working for him
privately or grand standing. Champ,
c~ontrariwise. is backed by Senator
Stone and others as potent. The Dem
ocrats count on carrying Missouri Off
Its feet tias year by reason OF their
state chairman's inauguration Of ward
scheming and pulling and hauling Into
the state campaign as opposed to the
former happy-go-lucky vote IL you
like. boys style and the disruption I'd
the Republican ranks. Governor Had
dey, friend OF Taft, ia lighting Taft
and wants to be named for president
himself"
ThA Democrats are duly impressed
with the political possibilities. A pres
ident is to be elected, q new house OF
Representatives, thirty-orle new gov
ernor and legislatures. which will In
turn select thirty new United STATES
senator's. are the chief prizes.
Consists 81 Delegates.
Ine 1aeeling OF the COMMITTEES wan
called to Older at noon. The first ques-
ton to receive attention relates to the
contests which come from Tennessee
nY,d npasSy4.+nx r71sxnz ,,asx3x4 u D n
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
CHARGED WITH
BEATING WIFE

Because 1t is alleged he beat his
wife last night, Alex Kenerdy, thir-
ty years old, OF Fox Hill road, Is in
a cell awaiting a hearing. He Will
probably be arraigned at z o'clock
tonight. The man Was arrested by
Patrolman Nels Lybeek at 8 O'Clock
hast night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
s,wia Cake.

I've eggs and enaeaD Of sugar.
beatan together Till light Ada ieur
tablespoons melted butter Beat two
minutes, hRlf cup sweat rfsilk, STIR
I'll th=s mElk, twe feaapsx2us ear tar
tar enc teaspoon soda, one and q hail
enDa doar: salt and leuen
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-08
cheess HafIa

Beat the whites Of two eggs TO =
stir froth, stir h two ouncs< grated
cheese, salt and eayenna Happar !
tastes shape ths mExsHae inte small
halls and drop into besling tsa. Fry
them for Eve minutes until q golden
bTowns drain we'll ami apvinkie . Little
cheese over them.