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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

NEW BOOKS IN LIBRARY
Gift Of Representative Arthur E
HolIister


Through the kindness of town rep
resentative Arthur f. HOLSTER the
following books are now ready for
circulation at the public library.
Clarion" by Adams; wall of Part
ition," by Barclay, Price of Love" by
Bennett, Auction Block" by Beach.
Patrol of Sun Dance Trail" by Con
nor. "Clansman" by Dixon. New Clai
ion" by Harden, knight on Wheels"
by Hay, Prince of Graustark" by
McCutcheon, when Love Went Out
the Window" by Merrick. "Satur-
days Child, by Norris. Under Two
Flags" by Qulda, Faith Tresillloh.
by Philpotts, "Twenty-fourth OF June"
by Richmond. Duchess of Wrexe."
by Walpole, Hidden Children" by
Chambers, Woman in the Above"
by Lee, SELF Raised" by Southworth.
Wonderful Romance by Coulevain.
and Kent Knowles" by Lincoln.
In the Juvenile department the fol
lowing are now ready: Swords of
Antietam" by Altsheler. Scouts Oh
Stonewall' by Altsheler. Girls of
Paramount" and "Frolics at Fair
mount" by Baker, boy Scouts in the
White Mountains" by Eaton. Buffalo
Biz by Sabin. Scouting with Daniel
Boone" by Tomlison. Young Sharp
shooters at Antietam" by Tomlinson,
"Castaways of Pete's Patch" by Rank
In (sequel TO "Dandelon CottageD
and Just Patty by Webster.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
DARLiNG-sHARPE
Former Bennington Young Woman
Married in New Bedford

Miss Mary l. Sharpe and Arthur
NJ. Darling, both of New Bedford,
Mass, were married at IL o'clock this
morning by Rev. Isaac Jennings.
pastor of the Old First church, at the
home of the brides brother, II. Harr,
Sharpe. There were no attendants
and the bride wore simple gown of
white silk. Her bouquet was OF
white chrysanthemums
Following the ceremony wedding
breakfast was served The house
was trimmed with white.
Miss Sharpe is a former resident.
While here she did private nursing
and during the past three years she
has been district nurse in New
Bedford. Mr. Darling. who is one Of
the most popular young residents of
New Bedford, is engaged in the drug
business.
The wedding was a private affair
and only few relatives were pres
ent
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
Scientists Have Found the Oder of Kills Microbes But Ma

the understanding that they were to
return on Sunday. When they failed
to put in an appearance. their famil
les and friends became anxious and
Monday several young men went into
the woods to search. No word was
received from the missing hunters
during the day and late in the after.
noon States Attorney W. j. Meaghe'
and Selectman Frank NJ Crawford
began working on a concerted plan
for a search. Mr.. Crawford telephon-
ed to men who he knew had a know
ledge OF the mountains and the
states attorney took up the work of
sending in party by automobile.
With Elmer Mattison as driver an
automobile from the Putnam house
garage carried party consisting of
officer Richard Hurley, Lawrence
Galipo. Fred Bevis and George Os
terle. The first automobile was fol
lowed by Flank Shaw's car CARRYING
the driver and Deputy Sheriff Perry
b. Gardner.
The automobiles were unable to
progress beyond Mark Harbour's
home. From this point the rescuing
party tramped through eight inches
of snow TO the Fisher camp where
the lost hunters and some of the
young men who had gone into the
mountains on foot early In the day
were found
When Ineson and Knapp reached
the camp Monday forenoon they
found the door 10 the building had
been locked. With 4 key made from
piece OF lath they picked the lock.
inside the camp they found can of
tomatoes and a can of salmon. They
built q fire TO heat the food. but
when they ate il their stomachs were
In such an exhausted condition that
they were unable TO retain IL. Then
they tumbled into the hunks 10 re-
cover the sleep they had lost in two
nights in the open and there they
were found when the searching party
arrived
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
DECLINED WAR ORDER
North Adams Company Unable to
Make Shoes for French Army

North Adams. Nov. 23-Weber
Brothers shoe factory has declined a
large order for shoes for soldiers of
the French army. The specifications
called for heavy hob nailed boot Of
much cheaper variety than the plan,
usually turns out As the company
is now busy with its regular orders.
the contract from the French govern
ment could not he accepted.
The North Adams Manufacturing
company aud the Strong Hewat com
pany, WOODEN mills, have completed
the large order for blankets for the
French army the plants have been
working night and day for two weeks,
in rushing the work. The blankets
are heavy. dark gray in colo. sixty
six inches long and fortyfour inches
wide. The order was shipped TO New
York today and will be sent to France
az once.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
- ThIs Eor your couch

Thousands Of people keep cough
ing because unable to get the right
remedy. Coughs are caused by In
fammation Of Throat and Bronchial
Tubes. What you need is to sootht
this Inflammation. Take DR.. Kings
New Discovery, it penetrates the
delicate mucous lining. raises the
Phlegm and quickly relieves the con-
crested membranes. Get a soc. bot
tie from your druggist. Or. Kings
New Discovery quickly and complete
~ stopped my cough" writes J. R.
Watts. Floydale. Texas. Money bsfk
If not satisfied. but it nearly alWayI
helps
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24


London, Nov 23-The battle which
is being fought in the region between
the Vistula and WartIa rivers In Pol
and appears to have turned in favor
of the Russians In fact a special
dispatch from Petrograd to Paris says
that the Russian army already has
won decisive victory. While this
may be an exaggeration, both the Rus
sian and German official reports sug
gest that General Won Hindenburgs
second thrust at Warsaw has been
checked
Grand Duke Nicholas, commander
n-chief OF the Russian forces. for two
lays in succession has recorded par
ial successes in this great battle, and
onight the German general sta
says that the arrival of Russian rein
orcements have postponed decision
Both sides have expressed the grea
est confidence in the outcome OF tn
battle. Grand Duke Nicholas al
General Won Hindenburgh heretofor,
laye been SO successful in their STRAIT
gy that their adherants look upon
hem as almost unbeatable.
The German papers only this morn
ng were talking of general Russian
etirement. despite the fact that the
russians have been advancing stead
ly in Galicia. have repulsed the Aus
roGerman attack before Cracow
lold part of the German Territory in
Cast Prussia and were opposing Gen
,ral Won Hindenburg's advance on
Warsaw. II is the same in Petrograd.
All the correspondents there declare
IL is certain that Russian numbers
must tell when the Germans have
cached the ground on which Grand
Duke Nicholas has chosen to give
hem battle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
HACK nAcKl HACK

With raw tickling throat. tight
chest, sore lungs. you need Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. and quick
ly. The first dose helps. it leaves a
soothing. healing coating as IL glides
down your throat. YOU feel better at
once s Martin. Bassett. Neb-.
writes: u had a severe cough and
cold and was almost past going.
got a bottle OF FOley's Honey and
Ta- and am clad TO say il cured my
coueht entirely and nay cold soon dis
appeared" Every user Is a friend,
Harold ". Cole.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
CLEANSE THE BLOOD
AND AVOID DISEASE

When your blood is impure, weak,
thin and debiitated, your system
becomes susceptible to any or all
diseases.
Put your blood in good condition.
Hoods Sarsaparilla acts directly
and peculiarly on the blood-it puri-
fcs. enriches and revitalizes 1t and
builds up the whole system.
Hoods Sarsaparilla has stood the
test of forty years. Get It today.
1t is sure to help You.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
NATIVE OF RUPERT

Chicago, Nov. 29-Prof. Samuel
Sterling sherman. 80 years old. re-
puied to be the oldest graduate Of an
American university. died here today.
He was born in West Rupert. Ve--
mont. and was graduated from Mid
dlebury in 1898
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
MRS. GEORGE TELLER
Died Early This Morning at samari
tan Hospital in Troy

toi fN0oRAAai w ivy
Mrs. George Teller, formerly Miss
Bessie McI<eon. died at the Samari-
an hospital in Toy early this morn
ing. following an operation for in.
estinal obstruction
Mrs. Teller had been in for sever
al DAYS Monday her condition be
came such as to necessitate an inn.
mediate operation and she was hur-
ried by automobile to the hospital
Death was due to shock.
Mrs Teller Is survived by three
children. aged ?. and years. her
mother. Mrs. Catherine Mckeon and
I sister. Miss Theresa McKeon.
The funeral viii be held from ST
Francis de Sales church at O'Clock
Wednesday morning and the burial
will be in the Catholic cemetery ai
Old Bennington.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
BOMB AT WARSAW

Washington. Nov. PA German
aviator dropped bomb near the
American consulate in the city Of
Warsaw. according 10 a dispatch re-
seived at the state department today
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
WEATHER FORECAST

Fo' eastern New York and western
Vermont cloudy and warmer tonight
Wednesday unsettled. probably snow
or rain.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
NICHOLAS GA|N|N'
UPPER HAND
IN POLAND
German Army Has Been Forced
A. Back Many Miles,
CLAIM DECISIVE VICTORY
Russians Appear to Have Massed
Enough Troops TO Partially Rout
kaiser's Army

London, Nov. 24-Grand Duke Me
holas appears to have gained the Ut
per hand in Poland. While the Rus
sian war Office in its reports doe
not claim a great victory over tho
Germans IL does assert that thu
Kaiser's battle line has been force.
back. in some localities, for dis
lance Of 25 miles.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
STOPPED BY JACK FROST
Cold Weather Checks Operations @
Armies in France

Paris. Nov. 2s--Severe frost has
caused a partial suspension OF opera
lions along the battle line in France
and Belgium. according TO the com
munique issued by the war office.
There has been less cannonading
since YESTERDAY
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

ISOR sALE-Two hundred Acre iarm on
1. main road To Arlington. with or without
,ock 4 his h an ideal farm. For Sale.two houses
I've minutes walk FROM 2. Office Two double
lOiises on Gage St. several desirable homes IN
10 village. Twenty building lots variety OF
cations. Double house ON Pleasant st. store
"a Main ST. Paving investments Rents col
,ted, property cared for. General lnsur-
wee II. n Williams. Elm 81. sati
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

n OR sALE-Fsrm of ne hundred and sixty
fve acres, never failing spring. good bu d.
ngs, rev silo, also one flack. and one bay
nire. weight from eleven TO thirteen hundred
bs. One three year old colt. ". n. Williams.
10 Elm ST., Benningt Jn. VT. Tel. l39-W. i5tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

efOR sALE-we now have another 1915 Dem
y. onstration Ford Touring car for sale at a
r,sluced price. Bennington Garage Ford Deal
~. SotI
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

COR sALE-Guernsey bull. three years old
I Gentle and backed by good lines of advsbc
ID breeding. Thomas Morrssey, Walloomsac'
sly. 1916
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

ISOR SALE-Chesfnut horse. weight 1000 lbs
y sound aud gentle in every way. Price rens-
cable. Apply, Guy Morse, Tel. iJG-2 Atf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

2OR 'sALE-Machine shop. Apply L. J; TIFF
: fanny, 800 Scott st. fMS9
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

nor sALE-B Best rabbit dog in the state oil
s Vermont. Apply So Main Street 40tt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

EOR sALE-Bay workhorse. weight 1885
age u; also one COW axe Q, good mixer
Phone INV 4tS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

r{OR sALE-Three tables, pictures and two
mirrors. Call xis South ST. iii
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
A Hard Cold

due TO a sudden change in the wealth
Ar. exposure OF any cause. II neglect
ID, may lead TO serious lung troubles
Keep Downs Elixir in the medicine
cupboard, and take before the cold
develops into pneumonia. or con-
sumption becomes seated. Sold
everywhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR sALK

EOR sALE-Ten tons Of good hay. Tel. Ia
II Il address, Philip Jacobs oOtb'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

lSOR sALE-lsi5 Buick automobiles. Full
X line can be seen at the Vermont Garage.
demonstrations given ut any time. W. j. Bur
q It, Bennington. VT. 1911
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
TO RENT

1sO RFNT-1enement with eleven rooms.
L with bath hot and cold water. toCafet On
South 81, Apply John IAfam ne. s0i south ~.
Tel. 2iSJ. Srf
TO RENr-Flur room tenement. Auply
Mrs. u. @. Siade. Phone IGN. 3atf
1'O RENT-Eight room house on Reech 81
Il Apply y. a. Thompson. $50 Beech -.
ssta-f
TORRENT Eight room new house all mod
ern improvements on scott 81. Apph
Geo. ". Elwell. Telephone iS1-M acie6s
TO RENT-Furnished rooms. Apply r. L.
BOttum. Cor Hillside aud South ste.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
MISCELLANEOUS

yTRAYED-F From South SALISBURY a small,
- brown and ba,k Pekinese dog. Reward of
ssf returned to J. d. wilbur. Jr. south shafts
bury. EST
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

E3OR sALE-very cheap. Holland linen win
dow shades. good rs mes blue enamel oil
eater Reo OIL lamp; Pneumatic carpet
weeper n tDair velour pori ieres Mira. !. g.
wilbur, South SALISBURY. VT. 4ttf
NOTICE.. A. Woodland began running hi
~ hull corn wagon Monday and will cOntin
r. the trips daily through the winter. Hui
,orn 10 a nutritious food product and az the
j.rices charged would enable every house sife
10 materially reduce the living expenses 81 the
iamily. 43t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

SrRAYED Small black dog. quite old. wore
- strap collar. fastened with piece OF wire
Under please communicate with Miss Susan
1ogers. 5Otls
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

NANTED-Agents. o. to 81 daily selling
w New tibre Brooms; every woman VIII
gay. sample by parcel post ~ cents. Mynne
lfUom Co Elmira. N. Y. %tlSt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24
WANT ED

Ivan TED Position as companion by a
" young lady. Address y. Is. Banner
lice. ats
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

fSOR sAI.E-The Park Homestead on Pleas
u ant street, the books and furniture there
\. Prices on contents greatly reduced. Ap
ty Edward j. Hall. 6t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

no RENT-P Five desirable modern offices on
u second floor. No. s5e Main street. over
fosters store. Arrangement of partitions
nsde 10 suit tenant. Geo. NJ. Hawks, s35 Main
direct aft
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

TO RHNT-Desrsble tenements, Furnished
4 apartments and single rooms, offices,
torres stables q ETC., individual storage lockers
2stf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-24

IrOR sALE-Splendid small farm on the con.
4 crete road west OF Old Bennington, two
itu0tes walk from Summit station. IL acres
!~ne land, meadow. pasturage ana woodland.
tlse aud stable. Fruit ani shade trees. Mrs
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09
For Sale by |. F. HOLBERG and ED. M. MURPHEl
TRUSTEES SALE.
The State Of Mlasissippi. Noxubee Cosnty.

The State Of Mississippi. Noxubee County.
BY virtue Of the provisions Of a certain daed Of
trust executed by George G. Williams on the End
day of February 1909. to H. II. Brooks, Jr.. as
trustee to secure to John r. Windham of Coch-
rane Ala. transferred to G. p. Yates. certain in
debtedness therein mentioned. said trust deed be-
ing recorded in Deed Book No. "a. page ass In
Chancery Clerks Office In said county. l. the un-
dersigned as trustee. will on
SATURDAY. THE slst DAY OF JAN'Y. 1914.
within legal hours. In front of the door Of the
Court House In the City Of Macon, Miss. proceed
to sell at auction to the highest bidder for cash.
the following described real estate. to-wit.
Lot and 263a acres off of the North end OF Lot
s. Section g. Township l6. Range l6, containing g
acres more or less. Lots l. 2. 3. and 16M acres on
Of the North end Of Lots 6. 7 and 8. each in Sec
ton T. Township 16. Range -. containing 20
acres more or less. Twenty (20) acres oil OF the
West side Of Lot e. all Of Lots and 26ls acres on OF
the North end Of Lot 8. all In section .. Township
l6, Range 49, containing 105 acres more or iesa Al
lying in Noxubee county. Mississippi Also the
following described lands In Lowndes county
Mississippi to-wit: Southwest quarter OF SOUTH
west quarter Of West part Of Southeast quarter Of
Southwest quarter Of Section 81 Township II.
Range 49, containing Ga acres, more OF less. being
in all about 500 acres more or less A., .A -
The property mentioned IN said trust uce9
will be sold to satisfy said indebtedness ana
the cost Of this proceeding.
H. H. BROOKS. Jr.. Trustees.
This january 9ah. 1914
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09
Directors Meeting
of the M. & F. Bank

The semisannual meeting of the Di.
rectors of the Merchants & Farmers
Bank. of this city, was held on Tuesday,
January 9th. The directors made
thorough examination of this bank and
report an unusually prosperous condi-
tiop. The deposits are over $500, OO).OO.
The strong feature of the banks state
ment is that they have practically in
Immediately convertible assets an
amount equal to the deposits subject to
check. The earnings for the year 1913
were 500, 553.68. Following the usual
conservative policy of the bank, divi-
dend of 10 per cent was declared which
, was only little over one-third of the
net earnings for the year.
Mr.. H. A. Minor, Jr., who has been
connected with the bank for about
twelve years, resigned as assistant
cashier and will be associated in the fu-
ture with the insurance firm Of Cavett
& Cavett.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09
WEDDINGS.
,KIRBY-TAYLoR.

On Wednesday evening, December
oath, at the home of Rev. Mr.. Armour,
who performed the ceremony, Mr.. Os-
borne Kirby aud Miss Mamie Taylor
were united in marriage. Only the
brides sister, Mrs. L. w. Cotton, was
present.
Mr.. Kirby is the son of Mr.. Ed Kirby
and very popular young man. Mrs.
Kirby is the youngest daughter of Mr..
w. M. Taylor and has been a teacher
in the public schools of this county for
several years. She has many friends
throughout the county who wish her
much joy and happiness.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09
NOTICE, CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids are invited on LIST Monday Of Feb
ruary 1914 at 200 clock D. M, for the furnishing
and erecting a wooden bridge on Summerville and
Keis Store Road about V mile west Of Summer
VILE according to plans and specifications now on
file in Chancery Clerks Office Of said county. sue
cessful bidder to furnish bond in penalty Of bid.
Board the right to reject any or all bids
BY order Of Board Of Supervisors this January
9th. 1914. JOHN A. TYSON. Chy CI'k.
Nv W. o. HARNESS Jr ID. c.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09
Good Will

ONE of the valuable of business is good will
II cannot be correctly measured in dollars and cents
you sell it. neither you buy it. You to
buy il, but it will not stay bought
Good values alone will obtain the good will of
the public. large department store in Chicago, whose
average prices the lowest in the city, lost of its
valued because Of the arrogance and indf
ference of of the clerks.
To good values and honest methods Of doing business
be added good service and the considerable
of every customer.
Every business deserve the confidence and 10y
atty of its by of the quality of the goods
the service that business renders otherwise the good
will upon which depends will fade away into
nothing.
Briefly, good will is simply the confidence of our
business and the satisfaction that
to them through their dealings with us.
A splendid resolution for the New Year is-"We will
do everything in power increase good will as
SETS"
Patty Bros.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09
Marriage License Issued.

Marriage license was issued Monday,
January 9th, by Circuit Clerk Scales to
Mr.. SamNClark to wed Miss Lena But
ler< both parties Of the Gholson neigh
borhood. On the same day license was
issued to John Hill, son of Amos Hill,
to wed Miss Ruth Thornell.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09

The Kemper Herald-Star, published
at DeKalb has the following to say of
District Attorney Brooks:
District Attorney H. H. Brooks is
one of the ablest prosecutors we have
ever mad, and is veritable thorn in
the flesh" to all evil-doers. Mr.. Brooks
is faithful, Jealous official and de-
serves to go higher in political circles.
Here's hoping.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-01-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THE ESTATE | In the Chacery
No. 1888. of Court of Nox-
SAMUEL HAUENSTEIN ubee Co.. Miss.
Deceased.
Letters Of administration on said estate having
been on the 18th day of December, 1913 granted "a
the undersigned by John A. Tyson. Chancery
Clerk of said county Of Noxubeel
All persons having claims against said estate
are required to have same probated and registered
by said Clerk within one year from this date.
A failure for one year to probate and register
any claim will bar the same
This 18th day Of December, 1918.
]. l.. CARPENTER,
Administrator Of Said Estate