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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News CT the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Briefly Tor Busy Hedoers
Fred H. Reed of North Adams spent
Tuesday in the village.
d.. w. Montmarquet. chiropodist
will be at the Colonial Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Stewart of North
street, who has been i'll, is recovering
Mrs. Z. B. Huling and daughter,
Miss Catherine Huling are visiting in
New York.
Mrs. William Ryan and son Bern
ard have returned from few days
visit in Rutland.
Mount Anthony lodge, F. and A. NJ,
conferred the third degree on several
candidates Tuesday evening.
Mrs. John Chrystal has gone to
Hoosick Falls to reside with her
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Slattery
Miss Florence Center and Miss
Ruth Aldrich are visiting at Miss
Centers home in SALISBURY.
Walter Wood has returned to Yer.
mont university after passing the
holidays with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Wood.
Wallace Venable, who has been
visiting at his home during the holt
day recess, has returned to the U. V.
NJ
Miss Nellie Barry, the local tele-
graph operator, who has been on a
holiday vacation, resumed her duties
Tuesday
The annual meeting of the Bradford
hook and ladder company will be held
this evening. The meeting will be
called at 730.
There will be an important meeting
Of the executive committee of the
Second Congregational Sunday school
at the close of the mid week chapel
service, Thursday evening.
Frank B. Healy, who has many
friends in the community has taken
over the fish and grocery business OF
Healy and Mcmahon and will con-
tinue it in his own name.
Rev. B. NJ. Kent, superintendent of
the Burlington district, will conduct
a convention of Methodist laymen in
South SALISBURY Thursday. Among
the speakers will be Rev. p. l.. Dow
of this village.
Miss Margaret Pilling, who has
been spending the holidays with he.
parents, returned Tuesday to the New
Haven school of gymnastics. She
was accompanied by Miss Leona
Webster of Wisconsin, classmate
who has been her guest.
The first attraction to appear at
the opera house since THE Fireay"
last October, will be The Yellow
Ticket, Thursday evening, January
IA. This will be one of the strongest
and best plays offered by Manager
Wood this season.
The 25th anniversary dinner in
connection with the celebration of
the local Y NJ. c. A. at this time will
be held on Tuesday, Jan. 18th. The
principal speaker will be Dr. John
Brown, Jr., from the staff of the In.
ternational committee of the Y. NJ c. |
A. who is related TO the rural work
department with special reference TO
the recreative and play life of the
various communities where he visits.
All senior members of the association
and others who have been members
or contributors to the work OF the To-
cal Y. NJ. c. A. are urged to be pres
ent at that time. DR.. Brown is man
off strong personality and a speaker !
of ability and it will be worthy of
any mans time to hear his address.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06
Little Wonder Warkers

Coles Little Wonder Workers, the
liver pill that contains the new
cathartic Phenolphthalsin and the old
cathartjc Aloin combined to make the
most effective little liver pill you
ever had. Prompt safe and sure re-
lief in any case OF disordered stom-
ach. constipation, billousness, and
liver troubles. Forty little sugar
coated pellets for Csc. Sold only by
Harold w. Cole, Pharmacist.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06
LEGAL
Estate of Asenath Estes.

CTATE OF VERMONT, The Honorah @
1Distriet of Btnniogton. SIS. Probate Court
for the District Of Bennington;
To all persons intei c,ted in tie estate of
Asenath Este. late Of Pownal. in sail Dist
rict deceased. GREETING:
WHEREAS, said Court has a slsned the 10Th
day OF Janna next for examining and allow
ing the account of the Administrator of the
estate of said deceased, aud for decree OF the
residue of said estate 20 rho Ia wiul claimants
the same, ani ord red that rublic notice
thereof be aiveu to all pe'sons interested in
faid estate by publishing thi' order tn ee weeks
successiyeiy creviouS T., @ uay assigned, in
the Pennington Uanni I, a re wspsper ublshed
at Benuir gtrn Ia said Disiri,t.
TIL EREF0RE, you are hereby notified to
appear at the Prob ite oi,ie' in Benningto on in
said District, on the day assigned, then and
there to contest the allowance of said account
If you see cause. and to establish your right ss
heirs. legatees and lawful clainenls TO said
residue.
Given under my hand, this 20 h day of De.
cember. 1914.
AMY II. HARBOUR. Register.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06
WEST ARLINGTON

James Edgerton is i'll with ton
siitis.
Winifred Bailey has returned to
her home here, after spending the
holidays with relatives,
Louie Warner and family of Salem,
M a., spent Sunday with his mother.
"A social for the benefit of the NJ
f. church will be held at the home Of
w. f. Bailey. Friday evening, Jan. g..
All come. @@a
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06
SOUTH SALISBURY

Wales Hawkins has returned to u.
VIM, at Burlington.
Miss Bessie Mirfield has returned
to her school work in Ludlow, Mass.
Miss Stella Hawkins has returned
to her school in Newton Highlands,
Mass.
Mrs. Susie Mcdonald and son Har-
old visited relatives in SALISBURY re-
Gently.
Antonio De Giorglo Of North Ben
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06

Joseph Marshall, the Shelburne
man who disappeared from the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Alverta Marseau
in Burlington, December Z, has been
located in Montgomery where he was
employed by Nelson & Hail.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06

l find that worms Is one OF the
most common of childcen's diseases
either pinworms or stomach worms
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06

These parasites attack
the stomach and bowels
and make their presence
felt through deranged
stomach, swollen upper
lip, sour stomach, often
sive breath. hard and full
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-06


belly, pale face OF leadish tint, eyes
heavy and dull, twitching eyelids,
short dsy cough, grinding of the
teeth, little red points sticking out
on tongue, starting during sleep, slow
fever.
For over 60 years, Dr. True's Elixir
my fathers discovery, has been the
standard remedy for worms and stom-
ach disorders. Take no chances, but
use the time-tried remedy-Dr
Trues Elixir, the Family Laxative
and Worm Expeller. At all dealers,
CSC, soc and $100. Advice free.
Write.
Auburn. Main. Or, Cn4A
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01

believe ! would have died if lladn't
taken it.
After ! began taking Cardui, was
greatly helped, and all three bottles re-
lieved me entirely.
] fattened up, and grew so much
stronger in three months, felt like an
other person altogether"
Cardui Is purely vegetable and gentle.
acting. Its ingredients have mild, tonic
effect, on the womanly constitution.
Cardui makes for increased strength,
improves the appetite, tones up the ner-
vous SYSTEM, and helps to make pale,
salloW cheeks, fresh and rosy.
Cardul has helped more than million
weak women, during the past SO years.
1t will surely do for you. what II has
done for them. Try Cardul today.
Write to: Chattanooga Medicine Co., LadIes' Ad.
visory Dept. Chattanooga, Tonn.. for Special IN
struetiont on your case and 64-pase book, "Homa
Treatment for Women" sent In plain manosr. i.1S
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01
WAR Upon PAM

Pain IS visitor to every home anC
usually it comes quite unexpectedly
But you arc prepared for every cmcr-
gency if you keep small bottle OF
Sloan's Linimcnt handy 1t is the
greatest pain killer ever discovered
Simply laid on the skin-no rubbing
rcquircd--it drives the pain away. II
is really wondSrfulI
Mervin II. Soistcr, Berkeley. Cal
writes: Last Saturday, after tramp
ing around the Panama Exposition
with wet feet. I came home with my
neck so stiff that couldn't turn
applied Sloan's Liniment freely and
went to bed. To my surprise. next
morning the stiffness had almost dis
appeared, four hours after the second
application I was as good as new"
March, 1915. At Druggists, 25c.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01

Editor Laurens Advertiser:

Editor Laurens Advertiser:
Please allow us space to thank our
many friends for the Kindness ana
sympathy shown to US during the i'll
ness and death Of our daughter. Miss
Edgyth Marman. God bless them all,
and we only wait and hope for an op-
portunity to express our appreciation
by return any aid possible. (
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Harman.
Cross Hill, Nov. 20, 1915.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01

hope to gain perfect health until the
impurities arc washed from the sys-
tenn. II YOU feel badly all the time,
you must crave health. If you want
to feel renewed spirits, the glow OF
perfect health, bright eyes, clear
skin, the knowledge that you are
well, YOU can do so. Cleanse your
blood by taking S. S. S. For fifty
years 1t has been the standard blood
purifier. 1t relieves tho trouble by
rcnourishing the blood, renewing its
strength, and stimulating the flow so
that the blood regaips its lost vitality,
and throws Off the poison. Even
long-standing cases respond. But
you must use s. S. S. Take it for oil
blood infections. , Get it at your
druggists today.
IF you need special advice, write
the S. S. S. Co., Atlanta, Ga.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01
And For Three Summers Mrs. Vim.
cent Was Unable to Attend to
Any Of Her Housework.

Pleasant Hill, N. CT suffered for
three summers" writes Mrs. Walter
Vincent of this town, "and the third aud
last time, was my worst.
] had dreadful nervous headaches and
walk about. Could not do any of my
houseWork.
] also had dreadful! pains In my back
and sides and when one OF those weak,
sinking spells would come on me, !
would have to give up and lie down,
until II wore off.
] was certainly In a dreadful state OF
health, when ! finally decided to try
Cari.d. the woman's tonic, and | firmly
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01
NOTICE OF LAND SALE.

by virtue OF authority contained in
the will OF Mrs. SallieNM. Holloway, i
will sell at Laurens Court House,
South Carolina, at public autcry ITO
the highest bidder, on Monday Decem-
Der 9Th, 1915, during legal hours for
public sales all that tract Of land
situate in the county OF Laurens, In
said State, containing ITO acres, more
or less. bounded by lands OF John
Iustie. r. s. Griffin, Boulware Home
place and d. II. Owens and Of John
Hail Campbell. Terms OF sale, all
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01
Get Rid Of Scrolilla
How? Take SIS. S.
Fifty Years Use Proves s. S. S.
VIII Relieve Stub born Cases

You have noticed the little foster.
Ing pimplrs on the face and body
swelling Of the glands in
the legs and arm muscles. These are
the symptoms Of Scrofula. You
may have some Of these symp-
toms, possibly the taint Of Scrofula
Infection. But in either case, It is q
dangerous condition. Your blood is
infected. impure and you can never
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01
Progress in a Public School.

- II = e
An Interesting picture of public
school progress taken from Southern
School News for November:
"Supt. b. H. Parkinson of the Lau-
fcns city schools writes that another
year has been added to the ltigh
school al Laurcns, making it a four
year high school. A commercial
course has been added to the high
school. Two courses are now offered.
the classical and the commercial. An
interesting addition, in view of the
general discussion of the subject IS a
military feature for boys from the sew
cnth grade up. The military work is
In charge OF Citadel graduate, who
Is the teacher Of the seventh grade
boys. The physicians and dentists of
LaurenS are inspecting the school
children free Of charge, and in case
OF inability of parents to have work
done for thoir children, several of
the inspecting doctors and dentists
have offered to do it without charge.
\ literary society has been organized
in tho high school"
In sumter the public schools have
had military feature for fifteen
years and, as il l.mrcns, it is under
the dirvcGcn Of Citadcl graduate.
The possession Of one OF The famous
militarT cOl'c"ca Of tho country gircs
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01
Citation for Letters OF Administration

Statc or South Carolina,
County of Laurcns.
By o. q. Thompson, Probate Judge:
Whereas p. A. Riddle has made suit
to me, to grant him Letters of Admin
istratlon of the estate and effects of
ID. G. Rhodes.
These are Therefore. to cite end ad-
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors Of the said d. G. Rhodes
deceased, mat fhey be and appear be-
fore me, in tbb Court of Probate, to
be held at Ladrens Court House, Lau
rens, s. c., on the 9Th dey of Deccm-
Der, 1915, next, after publication here
OF, at IL o'clock, in the forenoon, to
show cause, II any they have, why the
said Administration should not be
granted.
Given undesNiny hand this s2nd day
OF Nov. Ammo Domini 1915.
o. @. THOMPSON.
1877 j. p. l.. g.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01
GODFREY ACQUITTED
OF MURDER CHARGE
"UnWrittcn Law" is Defense Of Man
who Killed Robert Il. Hanna Near

| EnOrCe.
Spartanhurg, Nov. 27.-After a de-
llDcratlon OF about thrcc-quarters OF
an hour, sessions court jury late yes
tcrday afternoon cXoncratcd Cliff God
frey, of the charge of the murder of
Robert l.. Hanna, whom he shot and
| fatally wounded on the morning of
september 2l, at the Godfrey home,
near Enorec.
Godfrey was put on trial for his
life yesterday morning. The verdict
OF mot guilty was returned about 6
o'clock, and Godfrey received con
gratulations upon the verdict from
hosts of friends who pressed around
him to shake his hand.
The "unwritten law" and a plea
OF sclf-dcfcnse were the grounds upon
which the defense was conducted.
The defense sought to bring out that
fit,Lnd had been intimate with Mrs.
Godfrey, wife Of the defendant. The
defendant was represented by Alvin
II. Dean, OF Grccnvllc, and r. Bur
ton Hicks, Of Woodruff Sam J. Mich
oils assisted Solicitor \ = HI, in
conducting the case for ,hc state
Robert Hanna was shot on tho
morning OF t1idov gnn,omho,. o1n
and died tho afternoon Of the next
day Mrs. Maggie Godmav, wirc Of
| the defendant waa ne chiar witncss
tbCfOrc the coronci'S inv M thn in
| quest and gave placlcally N,c same
/, Testimony Whom She Mas examined
before Tile iury in tho Courf az Con
'cr0l Sessions yesterday.
Nlui,s lmpicniionS,
! Nrs C0dflw Was one Of sho statc'4
'prnoipal witgas.ps IN IN li.l yo.-
Iterdar she doniud thal thcrn md
cycr Deem any undue int.inocv he
tween her ana Hanna. .Tamcs groc,;-
cr q reighbof or the C0drrcys from
whom GudMoy borrowed the gun with
which he shot uanna was nlso nut
up hy tho state as Il witness bu, his
, Testimony favored thc defense in cor
tain particulars, when he stated maj
he had seen llama and Mrs. Godrrcy
leave tho field together la,c in tbc
; afternoon, and that Godrrcy much
disturbed, came to his house one night
in search of his wife.
{. A. Spencer. railroad section
foreman, who saw a part of thc
shooting, and negro eoction n,rd
who was on the handcar with Mr..
spencer at the time, were also put
up by the state as witnesses.
Defendant on Stand.
Godfrey took the stand in his own
defense, and this is the first state
ment that he has made so far as to
the anair.
The defendant stated that on the
) morning of the shooting, Hanna
came to the field where he was work
lns' and stated that he was going to
Godircy,s house, and there was no
help for it, few minutes later,
Hodtrey said he followed Hanna to
inc housc' and found him in a po-
siilon or undue intimacy with his wife.
Godfrey said he ordered Hanna out
or the house, and Hanna reached into
MS pocket as II he were going to
oraw pistol. Thereupon Godfrey
fired upon Hanna, he said. Hanna
then ran out OF the house, and God
frey followed him, and shot him twice
more.
GnIfcnu
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-12-01

Solid car load chairs and rockers
received last Friday. They arc won
dcrful values. 1t will pay YOU to sec
them.
S. NJ. & e. II. WILKES & co
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-06
S0UABBLE OVER
BILL OF LADING
Vessel Owners and Grain Ship
pers Not Likely to Reach
Agreement

The representatives OF the vessel
owners associations and the grain
shippers OF the United States and
Canada held an exciting session, We'd
nesday morning, IN the Hotel Pont-
chartrain, and at noon We're as far as
ever removed from an agreement on
a new bill OF lading for grain ship
ments.
Thai the vessel owners will put in
force a new bill OF lading, eliminating
or at least cutting down 10 a minimum
their responsibility for grain snort
ages, in spite OF the protests OF the
shippers, and that the matter VIII De
forced into the courts for maj settle
ment was the opinion given by one
prL minent grain dealer OF Milwaukee
while the conference was stlll IN prog
Tess.
He stated the action against the
vessel owners might be brought I'M
der the Sherman anti-trust act and
that this had been discussed. On the
other hand the court action may be
only test case where shortage In
grain being shown upon vessel
reaching its destination, the shipper
win promptly begin suit. and let the
court fix the responsibility for the
shortage.
IL the court holds the carrier re-
spoI sible for the grain shortage" said
he, then their new bill OF ladins won't
be worth the paper 1t is written on as
far as absolving them OF responsibility
for the shortage"
Harvey D. Goulder, OF Cleveland.
chief counsel for the Lake Carriers
association. was the spokesman for
the United States vessel owners.
Francis King. general counsel for the
Dominion Marine association, repre-
sented the Canadian vessel owners,
and Charles s. Kennedy. OF Buffalo.
presented the cause OF the grain ship
pers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-06
SELLS MOTHERS RUGS
WHILE PARENT is AWAY

When Mrs. George Winsom. OF No.
sos Sixth-st., returned from a visit TO
New York, Tuesday. she Immediately
noticed that two rugs, valued at $55.
were missing from her home, and the
affair was great mystery until Flos-
sic, Mrs WILSON'S l6-year-old daugh-
ter, confessed that she had sold the
rugs 10 a secondhand dealer for So.
II got lonesome" said Flossie. Il
wanted TO 20 10 New York 10 see you,
and | didn't have any money. so |
called In a secondhand man. The
first one wouldn't buy anything. He
said was too young 10 sell stun from
the ious But got another one, and
told him he could have anything he
saw in the house. He bought the
rugs. and gave me IS for them"
But just after Flossie had nego-
tiated the deal. she received a tele-
gram from her mother. stating that
Mrs. Winsom was coming right home.
having decided not TO stay as long as
she originally planned.
Mrs. Winsom and Flossie went to
the secondhand dealer and demanded
the rugs. He just laughed at them.
Then they notified the police, and
Detectives Mite and Fraley were sent
10 see the man. who was told that II
he didn't give the rugs back. his
license would be taken away.
The rugs are back,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-06
GEORGE F. ATWOOD
WILL SPEAK HERE
Secretary of American Associa-
ton of Commerce, Of Berlin,
Arrives This Evening

George r. Atwood. secretary OF the
American Association OF Commerce, OF
Berlin, Germany. will arrive in Detroit
Wednesday night TO make an address,
Friday noon. before the Detroit Board
OF commerce. Mr.. Atwood left Ber-
lin Oct 81.
His description of the manner in
which Germany Is maintaining its
business and Industrial operations, de-
spite tie fact that most OF the men OF
the nation are at the front, has been
OF much interest To business and pro
fessiona men OF the nation.
Albert c. Bryant, organization direc-
tor OF the world peace foundation, is
another man with wide knowledge OF
the war conditions, who is TO speak
before the Board of Commerce. He
will address the Detroiters next Tues
day noon. Mr., Bryant was born in
the copper country OF Michigan.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-06

Justice Kuhn, in touching upon this
problem, stated:
"As the question OF the violation Of
the statute is the all important one
IN the case, so far as the negligence
or the defendant IL concerned. the
plaintiff was entitled to clear and
explicit instruction as 10 the legal ef.
feet OF violation thereof by the de-
PENDANT, and this, In our opinion. Is
not found in the charge OF the court
as given"
This decision, holding drivers OF
automobiles strictly TO account for all
accidents If they violate the state law
In any way. means that autoists will
have to live up TO the following pre-
visions OF the statute, IL they are 10
escape responsibility for negligence.
They shall not go more than o.
miles on any highway I'm the state"
THE limit OF speed in the business
section of any incorporated. CITY or
village shall be 10 miles an hour"
"The limit OF speed In any other
portion OF any Incorporated citv or
village shall be 10 miles an hour"
When approaching intersections OF
streets, or bridges, damms. or other
crossings, the driver OF an automobile
shall reduce his speed to 10 miles an
hour. and shall and must sound a
horn or give other due warning 10 the
pedestrian, team. or other moving OH.
pect on the road"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-06
ASSERTS WOMEN
ARE IGNORANT ON
FOOD PRODUCTS
CONTINUED from page onel

Julian Heath, OF New York city.
president OF the National Housewives
league when seen. Wednesday morn
ing in the home OF Mrs. Alfred o..
Dunk, No. 80 'Chicago.blvd., head or
the Housewives league OF Detroit.
Mrs. Heath addresses the club
women OF Detroit, Wednesday after
noon, in the institute house OF the
Woodward-aye. Baptist church. on
"How the attitude OF woman affects
food in regard TO quality and price
The meeting is to be held under the
auspices OF the Housewives league OF
Detroit, and the home economics de-
partment of the Detroit Federation
OF Women's clubs.
The principal object OF the league
is TO educate the housewives 10 buy
with intelligence and discrimination, =
said Mrs. Heath, and when every
woman becomes her own food in.
spector and truly understands the con
dition OF the markets and the differ
ence in the qualities OF foodstuffs. you
will find that the dishonest retailers
will discover il does not pay TO i'm
pose upon the housewife. Then the
foods at honest prices will be re-
warded."
The trouble with women today is
that they really know nothing about
eggs, steaks. fruits, coffee. teas and
the endless other foodstuffs. con-
tinued Mrs. Heath. and although they
make a pretense of trying TO buy good
stun and buy IL right, the merchant
can impose upon them without the
slightest trouble. For instance, few
women know that April eggs, even
after having been In storage for
months. are better than September
eggs comparatively freshly laid"
The National Housewives league
opened its national headquarters in
New York city last Monday, at No. 25
West Forty.tifth-st. The headquarters
occupy space OF 100 by 100 feet
containing gas kitchen, an electric
kitchen. an auditorium. and a room
where all approved brands of food
stuffs and kitchen utensils will be on
display continually. The league now
numbers more than 100000 members