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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
PROF. S. c. LOWE is DEAD

Scientist Succumbs After Making
Record in War and Inventions.
Pasadena, Cal, Jan. 18.-Prof. S. G.
Lowe, known the world over as the
discoverer of the formula for making
water gas and artificial ice, famous
as an aeronaut in the Civil war and
builder of the Mount Lowe observa-
Ntory and incline railway, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Edna
Wright.
Professor Lowe was native Of
Norristown, Pa, and eighty-one years
of age.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
AIankU .Inhnsnn Is Erred

Chicago, Jan. 17.-"Jack" Johnson
was freed by Federal Judge Carpen-
ter Wednesday with the warning that
II he again left the jurisdiction of the
court while under $4,000 bonds they
would be forfeited.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Pass p. o. Appropriation Bill.

Washington, Jan. 16.-The house
passed the post Office appropriation
bill Tuesday. 1t carries approximately
s2TS,000,00 The Cullop amendment
placing fourth-class postmasters under
the civil service was defeated.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
prof T n Peck Bsnkrupt.

New York. Jan. 16.-Harry Thurs
ton Peck, one time professor Of Latin
at Columbia university, whose ro-
mantle affair with Esther Quinn was
aired in the courts, filed a petition in
bankruptcy here Tuesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Ask for Wisconsin's Plan,

Madison.-The Corners Brothers
company, contractors, who are build
ing the Panama exposition buildings
at San Francisco, have written the
secretary of state asking if Wisconsin
is to have building there. The let
ter will be referred to the Legislature.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Presidential Electors Get Paw

Madison.-Under the new law
presidential electors are paid 10
cents mile each way for their trips
to Madison for the purpose of cast
ing their electoral votes. AS a result
of the recent meeting Elector Hobe
of Superior received $65.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Exclusion Wrecks Town.

Hazardville, Conn, Jan. 1.-two
persons were killed, seven others seri
ously injured and almost every build
ing in the town was damaged by an
explosion of the Hazard powder works
here Tuesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Chief Justice Hall Dead.

Hartford, Conn, Jan. 17.-Chief
Justice Hall of the supreme court of
Connecticut and widely-known jur-
list, dropped dead while seated with
other justices of the court at dinner
in the Hueblin hotel Wednesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Clinton Babbitrs Widow Dies.

Beloit.-Mrs. Sarah Babbitt, wild
ow of the late Clinton Rabbit, who
represented the First district in con-
gress twenty years ago, is dead Of
pneumonia.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Farmers Hand Sawed Off.

Grand Rapids.-While working a
saving machine at his home in the
town of Saratoga, J. NJ. Almquist lost
a hand The hand came in contact
with the revolving saw and was sew
cred near the wrist
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Farmer Attacked by Hunters.

rlington.-William Rowe, found
unconscious on his farm near Roches-
ter. with his skull fractured and
hands and feet frozen, is believed to
have been attacked by hunters tres
passing on his property.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Find Evidence of Shinurack

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS that the
Christmas ship Rouse Simmons was
lost while bound for Chicago is fur
nished by the finding of trunk be-
longing to one of the crew on the
beach near KeWaunee.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Rivers Shades Cross.

New York, Jan. 16.-Closing like a
champion in the final stages OF g
slashing ten-round go, Joe Rivers, the
Mexican lightweight, shaded Leach
Cross, the pride Of the East side, at
the Empire Athletic club Tuesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Hunters Xii Big LINK

Madison.-A huge lynx weighing
30 pounds and measuring 4 ~ feet
from the tip Of mis- nose TO the end
of his tail was shot at Black Hawks
cave on Lake Mendoza by three
Westport hunters.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Window smasher Gets 1000.

Milwaukee -Thieves are making
good hauls by smashing windows in
the downtown district and footing
displays One jewelry store lost
$1,000 worth of stock a few nights
ago.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Pictures by Telephone.

Paris, Jan. ia French physicist
has devised an improved photo-teleg-
raphic apparatus, which, it is an
ncunced, transmits photographs and
draEfres over telephone wires in four
minutes
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
oon 600 Now on Strike

New York, Jan. 16.-Thirty-fve
thousand girls employed in the dress
and waist industry struck Wednesday
morning, bringing the total number of
workers out in the great garment
strike to 1000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Na+arao Gernoan Soldier Dead

Kenosha.-Mathias Ortiz, aged so,
we'll known among veterans of the
German army in Wisconsin, is dead
He had long and honorable record
in the imperial army.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
American Dies in Mexico Battle.

Mexico City, Jan. Is One Ameri
can was killed in an attack by rebels
on FL Potrero, an American owned
hacienda near Paso del Macho, in the
state of Vera Cruz Monday. The at
tack lasted more than an hour.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Mntnrcvclist on Long Trin

eboygan.-William Lenaul has
started on trip which will cover
1000 miles on motorcycle. He
will go to New Orleans and New York
and back to Sheboygan
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Dressmakers Join Strike.

New York, Jan. 15.-The Shirtwaist
and Dressmakers' union. which has II
the city about $4,000 members. voted
almost unanimously to Join the gar
ment workers strike Monday This
made the strike total 100 Gao
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Sash and Door Factory Burns.

Oshkosh.-Fire which started in
the dry kiln of the Foster-Lothman
sash and door factory destroyed
property valued at between $4,000
and $4,000 and threw 225 men out
of employment for probably four
weeks.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
500. 600 Fire at kaukauna.

Kaukauna.-The Kaukauna Lum-
Der and Manufacture company's
plant was burned to the ground by
fire of unknown origin. The saw
mill and the dry kiln, valued at
$4,000, were the buildings dam
aged.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Pensions for Neenah Firemen

Neenah.-Neenah firemen viii get
the benefit of a pension fund derived
from all the tax on insurance com
pany premiums and all fines for vio-
lation of rules. They will get half
salary on retirement
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Rubber Plant VIII Not Move,

La Crosse.-City officials and Off
GERS of the La Crosse Rubber Mills
have come to an agreement in respect
to highway improvements leading to
the plant and the corporation has &c
cided not to seek another location.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Former Keuosha Sheriff Expires.

Henosha-Former Sheriff John
II Vietch Of Kenosha county and
well known republican politician,
died at his home in the village OF
Silver Lake.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Weather Good for Logging.

Couderay--The moderate cold
weather is ideal for logging and work
is oeing pushed to the limit. About
100000 feet Of logs per day are
being cut in this vicinity.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Thinks One-Year Sentence Enough.

links One ear SenteTCE EnOugh.
Madison.-Senator White of Win
nebago county believes boys and girls
should not be committed to industrial
schools for longer than one year. He
will introduce bill in the legislature
to that effect.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Widow Gets SIS. $50 Damages

La Crosse.-The sum of $3.50
was awarded Sophia Evenson for
damages for the death of her hus-
band in suit brought against the
Chicago. Burlington & Quincy rail
road.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Shfncton Man Drnns Dead

Shiocton.- Barb" Alexander.
well-known retired farmer living
here, dropped dead at Green Bay up
on his arrival there to testify in a
lawsuit
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Becomes Blind Over Night.

Sheboygan.-Otto Nehrling, cloth
ing salesman, went to bed with good
oversight and awoke next morning
completely blind in the left eye, and
with the right badly affected.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Old Time Horseman Dead.

Janesville.-Henry d. Mckinney,
one of the best of the old time horse
men, died at his home here following
an attack of paralysis. He was 81
years of age.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Road House Keeper Robbed.

Wausau.-Frank Priede, a saloon
keeper conducting road house one
mile from this city, was held up in
his place by two masked men and
robbed of $40
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Aerial Parcel Post,

Boston, Jan. 15.-An aerial parcel
post service between Boston and New
York was undertaken Monday when
Henry NJ Jones left on a flight for
Providence carrying Is pounds OF
baked beans
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Teachers Boost Prof, Burton,

Green Bay-Plans are on foot to
make Prof A. W. Burton of Green
Bay presto Mt of the Northeastern
Wisconsin Teachers association,
which meets here February and 8.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Pioneer Firm to Retire.

Kenosha.-It is announced that
the Dewey Hardware company, estab-
Iished in 1868 and the Oldest bust
ness firm in Kenesha, will retire from
business the first of March
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Wealthy Bristol Man Dead

Kenosha.-Charles L. Marsh, one
of the wealthiest men of Kenosha
county, died at the village of Bristol
following the removal of sixty-four
gall stones.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
To Dig for Buried Treasure.

Madison.-The Oak Island Salvage
company of Soldiers Grove, whose
stated purpose is to recover buried
treasures on Oak Island, has fled in
corporation papers with the state.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Auto Show for Eau Claire.

Eau Claire-The long promised
first annual auto show for Eau Claire
will be held on February %, IS, II
and %.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23
Fond du Lac Ex-Mayor Dies.

Fond du Lac.-John Hughes, a
resident OF This city for many years
and who served two terms rs mayor
in 1885 and 1904, died of pneumonia,
aged IT.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-01-23

On January % the American Mu-
scum of Safety will award to Thomas
A. Edison the Rathenau medal for his
invention of storage battery device
which reduces danger to life and
health of workers in places where ex-
plosive gases generate. This is the
first award of this medal, which was
placed at the disposal of the museum
by Berlin association.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
Asws Of the Town and Village Tod Brleft
tor BUSY Readers

$500 Hart Schaffner & Max suits
for $1,000 at Mulligan & Roches.
ADV.
The Misses Eileen Muldowney and
Mary Davock of Hoosck Falls are
spending the week with the latters
aunt, Mrs. w. B. Mccarthy.
During the remainder of Mrs
Pixies stay she is offering her small
straw purses for Csc Large ones
Csc each for two weeks only Adv.
Miss Catherine Sullivan of Troy,
who has been spending her vacation
with her aunt, Mrs. Cornelius Nc
Carthy of Mccall street has return
ed to her home.
Mrs. j, H. Shafer, who has been a
guest OF Mr. and Mrs. e. c. Brown OF
Branch street. has returned to her
home in Albany, accompanied by
Mrs. Brown and daughter Mildred
for a few days visit.
If sufficient interest is shown a
class OF children of from to years
will be formed using the Montesson
system of training. The Montessori
apparatus will be used Address C.
care of Banner Office. Adv. 63t2
Any local contractor wishing to
see the plans and specifications for
the new high school building will
find them at the store of Charles T.
Burt. All bids must be in not later
than noon on Tuesday, September 2.
Mrs. Thomas Henderson, Mrs. Jen-
ME Henderson of North Adams and
Mrs. Nuet of Kentucky visited at
Mrs. II. Marsdens Sunday. They al
SO visited the Monument and Sol
diers home. Mrs. Nuet had never
been in the east before and was
very much surprised at the beauties
of Bennington.
Friday night those who were in
the vicinity of County and North
streets were treated to a sight of
beauty in the decorations of Mrs. o.
W. Davis grounds for the lawn party
given by the w R. C. ladies'. Large
flags and smaller ones were used
extensively in the decoration. Three
large electric lights together with
scores of japanese lanterns made
the grounds as bright as day. The
ladies' dressed in white served ice
cream to nearly one hundred guests.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-20
ARLINGTON

John Keough was in Bennington
/ Sunday
! Mrs, Scott Sherman of Bennington
spent Monday with Mrs. II. d. La
Bait.
Miss Martha Harvey after visiting
in town has returned to her home in
Bennington.
Miss Frances Killion is visiting
relatives in Hoosick Falls and Shu-
shan, N. Y.
Miss Pauline Morrissey of Rut-
land is visiting her aunt, Mrs
Thomas Higgins.
Mrs. William Wambolt and daugh.
ter of Chester are visiting her
father, Frank La Bait.
Mr.. and Mrs c. Seager and son
BILLY" are visiting at their former
home in Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Garfield have re-
turned from a visit with the latters
sisters in North Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs William Morse of
Bradford Place, Bennington, spent
Nouhuhy WIN llicll uSphSMs JOHH MS
don.
Mrs. Julia Keough and daughter
Leonora after visiting relatives in
town, have returned to their home
in Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dusablon and
son left Saturday for Burlington
where they will visit the formers
parents.
Miss Stasia Keough and Miss
Walsh after spending Sunday at
Richard Keough have returned to
Bennington.
o. e. Adams left Monday for Rut-
land to attend the reunion of the 18th
Vermont Regiment. He will also
visit relatives in Cuttingsville.
Mrs. Richard Keough and two chill
dren, Mrs. Edward Keough and son
and Mrs. Julia Long and daughter
enjoyed an auto ride to Salem recent
~.
The Arlington Village Improve
ment society wishes TO thank Miss
Agnes Seagel for her most earnest
efforts in arranging for the very sue
cessful entertainment given in town
hall also to thank all others who
helped in the entertainment.
Miss Margaret Killion, who has a
position as superintendent of writ
ing in the New York City schools ar.
rived home Saturday to spend her
vacation with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. NJ. f. Killion. Miss Killion has
been attending the summer school
in New York state for the past
month. All teachers in the state are
supposed to attend one of the sum
mer schools held each year.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-20
POWNAL

Mrs Dexter Rood is i'll at her
home on Main street.
Mrs Mann of Athol, Mass, is Wis
iting Mrs. Emma A. Carde.
Chas. 0. Burt has returned from
his pleasure trip 10 Denver, Col.
Dr. VIM. Peach of Orange, Mass,
was a guest in town over Sunday.
II. c Packard and wife of Cunning
ton, Mass, are visiting II. n. Pratt.
Daniel f. Gardner broke ground
Saturday for a tenement house for
his hired man.
Edward Welch of Petersburg is
performing Mr.. Thomas duties at
the local b. & NJ. station while the
latter is on his vacation.
Mrs. Dora Thomas of Yonkers, n
Y. who has been guest at c. c.
Kateiys was called home Sunday by
the serious illness of her daughter.
Mrs Sarah p. Simonds of New
York city is visiting her brother,
Deacon f, j. Pettibone Mrs. Alme-
da Mikerson of Cheshire, Mass, is
with Mr. Simonds.
The young ladies of the Methodist
church will serve a chicken salad
supper with all the delicasies on
Thursday evening. Aug. 81. in the
annex of the churchc. All are cor
daily invited.
A. G. Parker won in doubles and
lost in singles in the team match
-
Country club and the Mount Day
tennis club of Dalton which North
Adams won to >
Pownal people are much pleased
over the showing George Grady
made in the boxing contest with the
Holyoke man at Bennington Satur.
day The local sports all thought
that Grady put it all over Downey.
The young people of the town are
looking forward to the dance in
Summit hall Wednesday evening.
The patronesses are Mrs Fred Pot
ter, Mrs. Arthur Parker and Mrs.
Abner F. Towne. Fogg's orchestra
of North Adams will furnish the
music.
NtOIEt MdHOueN Is NlSluUS ulS
friend John Tiyle. Mr.. Maloney,
who was overseer in the w. Ii. I'm
derwear Co.'S mill in Troy had to re
sign on account of his health Geo.
has been for n number of months
in New Brunswick. n. j.. and now
he looks fine having gained about 20
pounds in weight. His friends all
hope his Improvement will continue.
The Parker family enjoyed a ride
, to Arlington. VT. Sunday calling on
W. p. Wilson. They returned home
through Cambridge stopping enroute
at the home of Lawyer Prian of Troy
who is summering in West Airing.
ton. Mr. Brian has a Paige car
which the Parkers having been try
ing in vain to get all the year. Mr..
Brian had his chauffeur give the Wis
itors a ride who were much pleased
at the riding qualities OF the Paige.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-20
OMMISSIONERs'N NOTICE.
u Estate of BYRON f. MATTTSON.

u Estate of BYRON +. MATTTSoN.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the District
Of Bennington. COMMISSIONEltS,to receive.
examine, and adjust the claims and
demands of all persons against the estate
Of Byron +. Nattison, late OF SALISBURY, In
said District, deceased. and all claims exhibited
in offset thereto, hereby give notice that
we will meet for the purpose aforesaid. ut
the residence of Henry Harris in the town
of SALISBURY, in said District on the 9th
day of September and the LIST day of Pehrl.
ary next. from o'clock p. NJ. until O'Clock
p. NJ, on each of said days, and that six
months from the 5th day of August, A. ID,
1913, is the time limited by said Court for said
creditors 10 present their claims to us for
examination and allowance.
Dated at SALISBURY this 9th day of August
A. ID. 1913.
HENRY HARRIS.
FRED EDDY,
Commissioners.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-20
DIR. A. B. CHAPLIN Mf
SAAS COMFORT POWDER
is RIGHTLY NAMED

He says Comfort Powder has been
used here in Aurora, N. c., by me
with great success, first on a badly
chafed child three months old, in my
own home, and it was quickly healed.
Then one of my neighbors had a
child about six months old which had
eczema very badly on face, head and
body, and after the first application
of Comfort Powder it rested well all
night for the first time in weeks and
is now getting we'll fast"
For all skin soreness of infants or
adults nothing equals Comfort Pow
der. Be sure you get the genuine
with signature of e. S. Sykes on the
box.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-20
WOoDFORD


in Woodford Friday.
Mabel Stevens of Pittsfeld is Wis
iting friends in town.
Charels Sauswell of Bennington
has been visiting in Ferndale.
Miss Abbie Mallory of Woodford
is with friends in Denver, Col.
Ray Barlow of Bennington, a game
warden, was in town Sunday.
Miss Cora Woodward of Arlington
commenced the city" school Mon.
day
Guy Cutler and Charles Mallory
were recent visitors in North Ad-
ans.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carpenter
are guests of his mother from De-
troit
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stoddard
have been enjoying an outing in
Woodford.
VIM. Bouton and wife and son
William of Bennington were recent
visitors in Ferndale.
Francis Brannigan of Saratoga,
Spa, was in Woodford and Benning.
ton Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs Ida Bailey of Cambridge was
a guest Monday and Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Jennie Bowles.
Rev. Elmer Meker gave good ser
mon Sunday afternoon. Miss Anna
Shields presided at the organ.
Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Higgins
and son were recent guests of Mr..
and Mrs VIM. S. Knapp of Stamford.
Harold Bidwell and friends of
ing the Bide-a-wee cottage a few
days.
The iron bridge is up two. feet
higher than It was before. Il will
be some time yet before it is driv
en- over.
Mr. and Mrs. c. Z. Adams. daugh-
ter May and others of Bennington
were in town Sunday and enjoyed a
family picnic.
Hundreds OF people from out of
town were here Sunday trying TO
keep cool beneath the foliage in var
ious places. The weather has been
hot for a few days.
Mrs. Jennie Bowles who has been
passing a month at the home of
Captain and Mrs Bailey at Cam.
bridge, returned Sunday to her
home in Woodford.
Henry r. Ryder of Rutland was a
week end and Sunday visitor at the
home of his daughter. Mrs. Earle
Wood. Mrs. Woods two sisters
Misses Martha and Geneva Ryder of
Bennington were also present.
Fred Stone fell from a load of
lumber Thursday afternoon. sustain
ing a bad cut on his head and bod.
ly sprains, necessitating the atten-
ton OF a physician. Mr. Stone had
but recently recovered from a brok-
en- limb.
W. ]. Galpin. test man Of the n.
+. Tel & Tel. Co. of North Adams.
Dan Wright. Dist. foreman OF cable
dept. and Virgil Allen. dist. foreman
of equipment. OF Springfield were at
their telephone camp in Woodford
Saturday and Sunday.
Mason L. Knapp passed Sunday
with friends in Bennington. On Sa,
urday Mr. Knapp met his cousin
Mrs. Ida Irish, the first time in
ffty-one years. although living only
five miles apart Ruel Rand Of Sara.
toga- a brother Of Mrs. Irish is visit.
ing her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Cobb and son
Raymond OF Wardsboro. are guests
for a few days OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Myron Barton Of the Whitney. Ben
nington. Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Hacker,
Miss Lenora EstabrOok and Mrs. W.
Barton Of Baltimore. Nd. are also
guests Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Barton.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-20
NOTICE

! the Tax Payers Of the 5ennlng-
Graded School District.
Rate Bill has been placed in my
Is for collection as follows:
cents on the dollar on the Grand
of 1913.
hereby demand payment of said
Is, and notify you that | will at.
at the Bennington County Saw.
Bank from o'clock n. m. until
block p. m.
here will be a discount OF per
on above tax if paid within 80
c. II. DEWEY, Treasurer.
bigton, VT, July Is, 1913.