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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

Very few farmers cultivate the habit
Of keeping careful accounts of their
receipts and expenditures. showing at
the end of the year balance, either
for or against. The farmer of Western
Canada is no exception to this. 1t IL
felt II more careful bookkeeping were
resorted to there that much better re-
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13
Does not
Fear
Expressions.

here to Western Canada, here we have
found a healthy climate; the acre
yields on an average more and wheat
Is better than in South Dakota. What
concerns the Government. up to now
we have had good one, have been
able to live according to our creed and
have not been oppressed in any way.
and / believe: All Mennonites, who
live according to the fundamental be-
liefs Of the Mennonites and to Gods
word, as their guide, will agree with
me.
He. who, here in Canada, will and
does work, will not want. So much as
an answer.
Remain your friend,
(Sgd.) DIEDRICH GOOSSEN.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13
Personal

Sir Gerard Augustus Lowther died
in London. Sir Gerard was born Feb
rurary 16. 1858. He was secretary Of
the embassy at Washington from July.
1899. till November. 1901.
President Emeritus James Burrill
Angel of the University of Michigan
died at his home in Ann Arbor. Mich.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

To cool burn apply Hanford's Bed
sam. Adv.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

Late returns from the Is counties
which voted on the local option issue
made certain that Prohibition forces
increased the area Of dry territory in
Michigan. The Prohibitionists retained
all their counties where the question
was before the people.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

Returns show that Hoan in being
elected Socialist mayor of Milwaukee
by majority of over 1900 over fusion
opponent, ran over 1000 ahead of his
ticket and. the Socialist candidates for
treasurer and city comptroller were
defeated.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

More than 200 saloons were ban.
ished in Illinois township elections.
The drys won Moline, Waukegan,
Mount Pulaski. Dixon and more than
a dozen other townships heretofore
wet. The chief wet victory was in
Bloomington.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

First blood flowed at Elgin. H.. in
the fight of the farmers against the
two big milk distributing companies
when a farmer about to deliver milk
attacked q group Of pickets with q
corn knife. cutting one severely.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

Charging that DR.. Arthur Warren
Waite gained consent to marriage by
fraud, murdered her parents. iatend-
ed to kill her, and had unlawful re-
lations with women" Mrs. Waite sued
for divorce at Grand Rapids. Mich.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

from Southern Rus
STA to America,
South Dakota. and
A. D. 1907 I came
with nv family
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

A victory for the British over the
Turks on the Tigris below Kut-el'
Amara has been reported to the war
office in London by General Lake. The
Turkish intrenched position at Umm-
el-Henna was attacked and carried.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-04-13

Chancellor Won Bethmann-Hollweg
indicated in his speech in the reichstag
at Berlin that any suggestions OF peace
on the basis of destruction of Prus'
sian military power would make pos
sible only one answer-the German
sword. The chancellor protested Wig
orously against the report that Ger
many now or In the future contem
plated aggression against the United
States.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
ACW0RTH

Miss Christine Owen, of Atlanta,
spent the week end with Rev. and
Mrs. NJ r. Gaddis.
Mr.. j. n. Johnson, Rev. NJ. RaAiadv
dis and Mrs. Frank BOatrighth are
attending the Southern Baptist Con-
yention in Ashville, n. c.
Mrs. s. j. Tippin and Miss Fran
ees May Tippin visited Atlanta reIa-
tives recently.
Mr. and Mrs c. c. Rainey and
Mr. and Mrs John Collins, Of Mari
eta spent Sunday with relatives
here.
MIR J. f. Collins, Mr. and Mrs.
d. II. Collins, and Mr.. f. l.. Col
Inns attended the funeral Of Mrs.
Cliff Collins at Cedartown Thursday,
Mrs. G. d. Tysor, Miss Mamie Lew
is Tysor, of Atlanta, and Mrs. Roy
Collins and little daughter, Of Mari
eta, have been visiting Mrs NJ NJ
Phillips
Mr.. Clyde VIM, Of Atlanta Sn""t
the week end with his gran1 mot, :
Mrs. c. w. Pyron
Mr. r H.. Awtrey and little daugh-
ter visited Mrs. Norton at Rcsaco re-
Gently.
Mr. and Mrs Warren St,hIey, of
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
DUE WEST

mo continued drv weather. il mt
ti,., ,orn,,r. &c. a., had so .ta.nd
con,o ara nIon,i,a o..a, h,,d ,..or,,a
ou. n,o,,no ho,ao Nth ,,o oonn
r,at 10 nm Nh, I.od ,,hor, 10 ,na.
mot n,onarod annie. b.s o,t on hand
= car,t no nI,rt,d r,o,1 E., roi,s
~, o.t cron ,,n, no nractfoa,I,,' -
s.,il,,ro v,raat e. .,,seari,,, ;,,,,oro,,
l., for ,ho ,..ut ~ ,,,fs,,,ro croot
yoor is .,,,,rt,inod NON. tr,t ,ro MI,
not ,o ,hIo - 40, stand Of o,t,on
unIeee we can oot rain in tbc paar
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
MOUNT OLIVET.

Rev. G. 5. Bond will preach here
next sunday, the list, at eleven
O'Clock
Mr. BENZ. Taylor and son, B. b.,
visited relatives at Chalker School
House Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Lucy Harrison spent the
Weekend with her sister, Mrs john
son Williams, OF Due West
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Johns had
as their guest Saturday and Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Cliff Mcclure.
Mr.. Gordon Crowder visited his
Parents last Saturday, Mr. and Mrs
T. Y. Crowder, of Shiloh.
Mir. and Mrs. II. H. Hefner visited
relatives at Blackwells one day last
week.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. 5. c. Abbott has four great
grandmothers living and one great
grandfather instead OF four great
grand parents as the press made me
say last week.
Mr. and Mrs Geo Griggs visited
Mr.. and Mrs. j w. Tedder Sun
day
Mrs. w. II. Hcfner, Of Blackwells,
is visiting her son, Mr. H. H. Hef-
ner and family this week.
The singing at Mr. Oscar Austin's
Sunday night was well attended and
enjoyed.
Mr. Jess Adair and family visited
Mr. and Mrs Joe Adah Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Williams
and Mr.. and Mrs Alison Harrison
visited Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Harrison
Sunday.
Mrs Benz. Taylor visited Mr.. and
Mrs 7. H. Crowder Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Geo Brock visited
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. c. Abbott Sunday
p. m
Mr.. Charley Fitzgerald visited his
parents Saturday niehth and sun
day.
SAGER
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
MABLET0N
CLYDE

Mr.. J. c. Scroggins, formerly of
this place, but now Of the &. S. navy
and more recently Of Pekin. China.
visited relati, here last kcek. He
left China Jan IS and landed at
Frisco March 10 Glad to see you
Chin and wish you well.
Miss Pheriby Lane Mable enter
tanned the Standard oil girls at her
homo "Roseland" Saturday p. m.
with informal tea.
Or. and Mrs. Chas. Haggard are
visiting his mother at Commerce
airs. T. b. Dodgen visited her son
and daughter at Austen Sunday
Several of our people motored TO
Carrollton Sunday
MIR. and Mrs p. II. Gam spent
sunday with their daughter, Mrs NJ.
V Moss at High Point.
Mrs. Bertha Worlcy has returned
To her home at Cornela
Mr. and Mrs r. / Manner of Sweet
water, Texas. are VISITING nor father
ana mother, Mr.. and Mrs. T. b bod
gen
Nh and Mes. J 4. Mablc, Of At
lonta, visited relatives Sunday
The Sacred Harp singing on the
fourth sunday at this place has been
called in untu further notice.
MIR. and Mrs a. V Laudrum, Of
Powder Springs spent Sunday at
Middleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. f. Daniel motored
over to Powder Springs Sunday eve-
ming
Owing to conunue0 dry weather
bad stands of cotton, garden parch,
ing up, general prospect not very
good for vegetation,
MIR and Mrs. Esmer benson spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs J. NJ
Roberts
Mr. and Mrs Reese Hagan, Of At
lanta spent the week end with rel
atiyes in Middleton
Miss Irene Hood spent several DAYS
With relatives last week
Mr. Thomas F. Barber. Of Atlanta
came to see his mother, Mrs. +. A.
Barber Sunday,
Mrs J NJ. Glore, Oscar Starnes and
family We're also guests of Mrs r.
a. Barber.
Mr.. Dave Mchaftey died at his
home north of Austell Monday night
and was buried at Mt Harmony
Tuesday p. IN. at > O'Clock Sympa-
thy to the bcreayed.
BLUE BELLE
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
MARS HILL.

Rev E. D. Patton filled his regu-
lar appointment at this place last
Sunday.
Mrs Hue Orr and Miss Bessie
Nichols, of Acworth, visited Mrs.
j. w. Orr last Wednesday.
Mrs. Kemp, the mother of Mr.
W. H. Kemp, is confined to her
bed and we are sorry to say she does
not seem to be improving very fast
Mr. Lenard Mcclure and family vi
sited Mr.. jennie Shipp and family
Sunday Mr.. Ship has been in bad
health for several weeks.
Mr., and Mrs. J. s Orr visited Mr..
A p McLain and family Sunday.
Miss Ida Shipp, of Acworth, spent
Sunday night and Monday with M.
Lenard Mcclure and family.
Mr. Glen Stewart has been very
sick with measles, but is now re
covering.
Rev 0. 4. Wardlaw, of Okland,
Tenn. preached a very interesting
sermon at this place Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Orr motored to
Gainesville Monday afternoon.
Mrs &. r. Durham has been very
sick for several days but is now i'm
proving
T.. II.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
POWDER SPRINGS

Miss Lorena Vansant. of this
place, was married in Atlanta last
Tuesday to Mr.. viii White. We wish
for them much happiness.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Hardage and
children are visiting relatives here.
Miss Neva Sellman from stanton
Va, is spending a few days with the
Misses Murray and other friends.
She lived here until about seven
years ago and has many friends who
are always glad TO see her.
The play which was given at the
school building Saturday evening by
the young people, was success. The
proceeds, which was $1,000, go to
start building fund. There will be
another one next Friday evening, be
ginning at eight o'clock.
Mothers Day was observed at the
Baptist church Sunday by the sing
ing of song by eight little girls and
a recitation by Merle McTyre AT
the Methodist and Baptist churches
white roses were pinned on those
attending in honor of the mothers
who are yet with us and in memory
of those who have passed away At
the Methodist Sunday School there
was an appropriate reading ON
Mothers Day,
Misses Jewel Barnes and Lottic
Bennett from Austeii, spent the
week end with Mrs Frank Lindley.
Mrs. j. NJ Conner, from Carlton,
is visiting her parents, Or. and Mrs.
j. d. Middlebrooks.
Childrens Day will be observed
next Sunday at the Methodist church
The commencement sermons will
be preached at the Baptist church
Sunday night. The closing exercis-
es will take place later on in the
week.
Mir. Willard Lewis has returned to
Hopewell, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Manning, from
Marietta. visited Miss Matte Hun
ter Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Bell spent
Sunday with their parents.
Miss Bodie Scott visited FIorencn
Murray in Atlanta Saturday and Sun
day.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
MT. BETHEL.

Rev. II Mabry preached a very
interesting sermon here Sunday.
Mrs. Jeffie Daniel spent Satur-
day night and Sunday in Roswell.
Mr.. Lloyd Sauls spent the week
end with relatives near Atlanta.
Sunday School at this place every
Sunday morning at nine o'clock. Ey-
erybody come out and help In the
good work
Mr. John Sauls and family spent
Sunday with relatives near Mariet-
ia.
Mrs. S. Sanders spent Saturday
night and Sunday with her son, Mr..
Luther Sanders.
Mr. A. Ledbetter and family spent
Sunday near Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Band visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Sanders Sunday.
The ice cream supper given by
Mr. T. +. Summerour Saturday was
highly enjoyed by a large crowd.
BROWN EYES.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
News From Over The County.
MACLAND

The memorial exercises were large
~ attended last Saturday. Rev
Frank Jenkins preached a most
touching and appropriate sermon at
tations by Mabel Jenkins and Idella
Petree. After noon the large audi
enca had the pleasure of listening to
Prof Hunt and our Hon. Judge Pat
teTson, who made quite an apprO-
pirate talk. And last but in no
ways least, Hon. Herbert Clay held
the crowd spell-bound with one of
his most eloquent speeches. Then
the crowd marched to the cemetery
where the children placed flowers Oh
all the graves, and the congregation
was dismissed after singing God Be
With You Till We Meet Again. :"
Sorry our editors could not be with
us.
Mrs Howell, Of Austell, is spend
ing some time with her brother and
sister, Mr. l. NJ. and Miss Lizzie Pitt
man.
Mrs. W, II. Cole has returned from
Forsyth County where sre spent
some time with her parents
Rev. Laseter and wife, of Little
Rock, Ark. are spending this week
with their SON Mr.. J. r. Laseter.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
MARIETTA CAMP GROUND.
KATHERINE.
(LAST WEEK.

Died: Saturday, May 9th Mrs.
Hammer DeIk, and was laid to rest
at Sardis Sunday evening at ,
o'clock.
The ice cream supper given by
Miss Green Frey Saturday night
was highly enjoyed by all
Miss Beatrice EgiOn and Mrs. Ed
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
LOST MOUNTAIN

\ J, Ward left Saturday on a
visit to Birmingham
H. L. and c. P. Scott, S. P. Ar
mold, R. Harper, j. A. Mcdonald,
Misses Clarice Harper and Mary Me
Donald left Monday to attend the
reunion in Birmingham Ala
The part of the Marietta and DaI-
las road that has been macadamized
with rock is very rough and unplea-
SAINT riding. The top finish has
worn off down TO the big rock and
the road is left in this condition,
which makes il very unsatisfactory
to travel over.
1t needs some kind of finish on
top to keep it smooth Win our
commissioners fix it? Rock pile
reads are not our ideal for good
roads.
An unusual sight was witnessed
here last Thursday, the triplets born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Will Prather, two
girls and one boy, died and were
buried in the same coffin. They
were inferred at Midway.
The rainfall for the past two
months has been very light In
March only 1872 inches and April
2.l5 inches and none at all in Nav
up to the present.
Our rains will probably come la
ter and We may Yet make a good
crop,
ALLEN
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19

Nancy Hall Potato Slips 500 per
thousand. Quick Delivery. CuTetOn
Nurseries. Austell, Ga. J28cp.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
KENNESAW

eta.
Miss Lucia Butler and Miss Ruth
Conner are visiting Miss Mary Rob
2rsCn, near Canton. and are having
a very pleasant time fishing and
other amUsements,
NJ Herschel Leonard and his
y u er Mrs. Leonard went to Car
tarsy.'te Saturday to visit Mrs. Leon
a,r& r. her, Mr. Satterfeld, who is
sick
Mr. and Mrs. Amsey Edison. of
Etowah, Tenn, are visiting relatives
here
MIR Nathan Fowler, Of Woodstock,
was visiting his son, Mr.. Tom Fow-
Ter last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Joe Senard visited
Mrs Scenarios aunt in Gainesville
last week
Mr.. W. c. Henderson, of Cleveland.
spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs.
NJ. A. Cooley
Mrs, Hidgdon, of Cleveland. IS
spending a few days with Mrs. NJ
\. Cooley.
Mrs. Len Crawford and little
daughter Oneida and Bessie Dean,
spent the week end with her mother,
Mrs. Smith at Acworth.
Mothers Day was tittingly obsery-
ID by the two Sunday schools Sun
day morning. The churches were
beautifully set with flowers.
At the Methodist Church Mr. }. 7.
NcGee and Mr. Lamar Lewis made
appropriate talks.
At the Baptist church some pretty
songs were sung by the classes. They
mad invited some visitors to speak
and at were disappointed by them
not coming otherwise it was a most
-hJcyabIe morning,
me ladies OF the Methodist Sun
Gay school are training the children
10 nave children Day exercises
there the second Sunday in June.
MI. Carl Winn and Miss Ruth
Wright OF Lost Mt, were married
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19

spent Sunday in our midst.
A good rain would be very much
appreciated at Olive Springs now,
Well, if they don't sing us 10
death here on next Sunday we wish
TO be able to give you more news in
the future.
CLYDE
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19
OLIVE SPRINGS.


per. After cream was served games
were played and some fine music
was rendered by Messrs. Gibson and
Johnson and Miss Mabelle Johnson
of Smyrna. Everyone being present
sincerely hopes Miss Crow may be
With them to celebrate many more
such birthdays
Remember the annual singing
here on Sunday, May the 2Ist. Ev-
erybcdy invited to come out The
editor is cordially invited to attend
and We promise YOU all the dinner
you can eat.
Mr.. and Mrs W. l. Ellis have as
their weekend visitors Mrs. Eftie
Peppers and daughter, Miss Ella
Peppers, of Palmetto and Mr. Thorn
as Cochran OF Atlanta
Messrs Charlie and Luis Soyez ana
Oliver Buchanan, of Atlanta, spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs j.
L. Moore.
Mr. Edward Fortner and family,
of New Hope, spent Sunday here
with Mr.. j NJ Martin and rami-
ly.
Mr. G. L. Shaw and family spent
the weekend in Marietta with Mr..
and Mr.. J. f, Shaw
Mr. and Mrs. J. l., Moore enter
tanned small party of young boys
and girls on Saturday night with
an ice cream supper in honor Of
Messrs. Soyez and Buchanan Those
prcs,u were VILLA Ncll Teens, Ru-
by Wilson, Myrtle Grow, villa
Knox, Cora Mae, Mary and Edna
Speer, Maudc Shaw, Messrs. Grady
and Copper Ellis, Robert Shaw,
Henry and Hubert Knox, and Grady
| Reed
Mr. James pritchctt of Dalton is
on a visit to his sister Mrs Jim
Callahan.
We are sorry to state Rev \. J.
Mccoy continues very sick.
Mrs Bara Hicks and children OF
-, y , ,,au,. an,
~. s,n1,,. ,.it, M. and
-, ~ 49,.
Mis- Josephine Pace, Of New Sa-
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~, 49,, ',,a' -, 'l no,t,0,an, hos nron,isod
- hc ,.it, mo ON mat day Every
,.,a,. inni,oa "a attond
bondscrno hripot-eyed bow
,,,aa ~, o,rcor,ncc at the homo
80 Ar and nrre I Reed last week.
VII, and ,ittlo son arc doing nice
=. u,,iro m. Rood is receiving many
concentrations from his numerous
rr,ands Mrs Fannie Mae Wood of
NJ Wow attended the singing here
sunday afternoon
pro,bor pnog, Of Marietta. con
d,o,,d soryiccs here Sunday night
! and s., vac q most hoIpful and in
.,r,oti,o t,Il. NyouId he clad for
,;n, 90 ho ,.itb nc ortepor
r;.,in, .oome to ne the order Of
| ,,o d,v in this community and we
,,.,,,, s,,,,o had or.at mck AZ they
/ ,,.I ,a. ,,,t ,o,,,n urtil Sunday morn
n,.
Mo. t,ornia kl.yre who ma. been
.....7g,. from prs Elder
..,.,. ,.tuo j.
INV 80 So, IT,. ,,ony friends
,..,'.., -, ..a mic .,r.at inn
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The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-05-19

Watch our NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-12-22
EAST ARLINGTON

| Robert Brown was in Troy on bust
ness Saturday.
Harry Bahan was in Bennington on
I Sunday visiting friends.
Edward Morrissey passed Sunday
in Bennington with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Schwarzkopf
were in Troy last Wednesday.
William Grant, who has been i'll for
the past week, is somewhat better.
Hugh Webb, who has been confined
to the house with tonsilitis, is able to
be out again
John Campbell, a former resident,
has returned to town and taken a pos
ition at the Chair factory.
Mrs. George Hays was in Troy Mon
day to see her son, Henry, at the hos
pital. He is reported as doing nicely.
Mrs. Edward Buck OF Branch
Bridge district has been quite poorly
for a few days. her daughter, Mrs.
Br, Franchella has been helping her.
Married at the NJ. Il. parsonage on
Thursday evening, Dec. IA, by Rev j.
d. Gouthey, Miss Eunice Irene Rich
ards to John Il. Cunningham. both of
Sandgate.
Quite number of young people
took straw ride to West Arlington
Saturday night and passed the even
ing with A. H. Grout and family. A
very pleasant time was reported.
There win be a Christmas tree and
exercises by the children at the NJ.
e. church Monday evening. All are
invited TO attend A cantata will be
given by the choir on New Years
night
The Christmas tree and concert by
the children OF Oliyet church will be
given on Saturday evening, Dec. 30,
at 100 On Sunday services appro-
pirate for Christmas will be held
morning and evening. At the even
ing service the music will be given
by the choir and the pastor will re-
cite Santa of the Flinty Heart
Mrs. Richard Webb, aged 81 years,
died Saturday morning, Dec. l6. at Z
O'Clock. Mrs. Webb was a native Of
Arlington. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Shepard and with the eXcep-
ton OF a few years they lived in Rut-
land, the greater part Of her life was
spent here. She was a moman, who
was highly respected by the entire
community, she was one Of those
kind motherly. unselfsh persons who
was ever thinking OF others and their
comforts but never of self, during her
last illness, though n great sufferer,
she was the same patient, thoughtful
mother, wife and friend to all she
came in contact with and will be
greatly missed. She is survived by
her husband, Richard Webb. J two
sons, Andrew J. Webb Of Gardner and
Hugh Webb of this place. two daugh-
ters, Mrs. B. w. Marshall. II, and
Mrs. j. H. Pierce, both of Rutland,
one BOTHER, Frank Shepard, of Bris-
tol, Cdnn., and two sisters, aNrs. John
Perkins of Elmira. n. Y, and Miss
Nell Shepard of Winsted Conn. The
funeral was held at the house Tues
day at D. m, Rev Mabel r. Winch,
officiating. the interment at Ever
green cemetery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-12-22
Notice Of annual Meetlna.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Bank of
bennington, Vermont, win be held at
its banking rooms on Tuesday the 9th
day of January 1917 at 9 o'clock in the
forenoon, for the election of directors
for the ensuing year. and for the tran
saction of such other business as may
properly come before the meeting.
l.. A. Graves,
Cashier.
Bennington, Vt, Dec. Z, 1916.
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NOTICE

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF The Bennington County
National Bank, of Bennington, Yer
mont will be held in their banking
rooms on Tuesday the End. day of
January, 1917, at 10 o'clock a. M, for
the purpose of electing Board of
Directors for the ensuing year and to
transact such other business as may
properly come before it.
Howard A. Wilson, Cashier.
Dec. 2, 1916.
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BANKING HOURS AFTER JAN
1st., 1917

Conforming to the general practice
throughout the Country and to facili-
tate the balancing of each days work
at the close of business; the three I'M
dersigned banks will after January
list, 1917, observe the following bank
ing hours: 8 A. NJ. to 3 p. NJ. except
on Saturdays the closing hour will be
l O'clock. We bespeak the Public's
cooperation
First National Bank,
Bennington County National
Bank,
Bennington County Savings
Bank.
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H8rcE
AZ A-A-11C
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Bennington County Savings Bank.

Bennington County Savings Bank.
The-Innual meeting the corpora
tors of the Bennington County Saw
ings bank will be held at the Office of
said bank in its bank building in Ben
nington, VT, on the first Wednesday,
3rd day of January, a. d., 1917 at =
o'clock p. m, for the purpose Of elect.
ing board of trustees for the year
ensuing and the transaction of any
other business found necessary when
met especially to fill vacancies in the
number OF corporators and to alter
and revise the by laws
Charles H. Dewey. Secretary.
Dated at Bennington, VT, Nov. 30,
1916.