davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13
PoWNAL.


Mrs. Celia Mccumber IS confined 10
her home with Illness a ~
Miss Harriet f, Barber is confined
TO her room with illness.
Mrs. Marcus Gardner has recovered
from an attack Of appendicitis
William A. Harrison has rented a
the farm OF Edward Pratt for the
coming year.
Mrs. II. w. Morgan. who has had
another attack of Illness. is slowly re-
covering again.
Phillip German has rented the farm
of Frank c. Paddock. formerly occu-
pied by Nelson Sweeney.
Cyrus Field of South Williamstown,
Mass. has moved to the farm Of j.
NJ. Thompson and win manage it the
coming year.
The free lunch given by the w. c..
T, L at the annual town meeting has
been highly commented upon and the
result of the license vote pleased the
ladies.
Rev. Mr.. Wakefield of Cheshire,
Mass, preached in the Methodist
church Sunday morning on the theme
Higher Life" which subject was
ably delivered.
The community carnival committee
have presented TO the beneficiary,
Arthur D. Houghtaling. for whom the
carnival was held the nice sum OF
s142.4O, the presentation was made
by Rev. H. G. Mohl. pastor of the
Baptist church.
Mrs. Daniel F. Gardner entertained
a progressive whist party at her
pleasant home on Saturday afternoon
when four tables were in play. Mrs.
Abner Towne won the first prize, Mrs.
Sumner Prindle of Williamstown, the
second prize, while Miss Loda Gard
ner was the winner of the 'boobie.'
A pleasant afternoon was spent by
the young ladies, ending with nice
lunch
The EpwoIth League was under the
charge of Mrs. Elijah Barber Sunday
evening, the subject was "Cultivating
the Grace of sympathy" The service
was "a union of the Christion Endea-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13
ARLINGTON


Leslie Jones spent Sunday in Rut-
land
W. ]. Jones is in New York on bus.
inesc.
W. C. Vault has returned from
Florida. p-ai IH7a
The Misses Clark are spending a
week in New York city.
Miss Leone viault OF Bennington
spent Sunday at her home here
Miss Helen Lakin OF Manchester
spent Sunday at her home here.
Mrs Harriet Phelps OF Hartford,
Conn, is visiting her father, Charles
TCombs.
Mr. and Mrs. George Howard were
in Bennington 10 attend the funeral Of
his grandmother.
Claude Burroughs has resigned his
position in the Office OF the Refriger-
ator company and will finish his du-
ties in two weeks.
The Misses McAulley's are at their
home for the summer at the north
part of the town. Miss Mildred came
home from the Samaritan hospital in
Troy Saturday.
Mrs. William Hitchcock and chill
dren of Manchester and Mrs. Robin.
son OF South SALISBURY spent day
recently with their parents, Mr.. and
MIS- j. b. Lakin.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13
erieces.

Tie only mention OF Il bridge in the
canonical Scriptures Is indirectly in
the prlncipaIity Of Geslur. district
to the northeast OF the sea OF Galilee
At this place bridge is said to exist
still which Is called by the Arabs '5he
bridge Of the sous of Jacob. The no
mans are credited with being the arst
constructors of arched bridges over
streams
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13
Much Extra Work in March

It's between seasons now, when few
persons pe.spire as much as health
demands The result is double work
for the kidneys, for the kidneys must
throw ont waste matter from the sys-
tenn that is eliminated through the
pores when persons perspire. Over
worked weak or disordorel kidneys
need help now. r. H. Stone. Reading,
Pa. writes: "Wheneyer l need kid
rey remedy l rely on Foley Kidney
Pills. They have been worth their
weight in gold to me" Sold Every
where
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13
GREAT REJOICING BY
RHEUMATIC CRIPPLES
II So Crippled You Can't Use Arms or
Legs Rhcumn VIII Help You
or Nothing to Pay.

If you want relief in two days. swift.
certain. gratifying relief. take one
half teaspoonful of Rheuma once day.
II you want to dissolve every par
, ticle of uric acid poison in your body
and drive it out through the natural
channels so that you will be free from
rheumatism, get a 50-cent bottle OF
Rheuma from your druggist today,
Rheumatism Is powerful disease
strongly entrenohed in joints and mus
cles. In order to conquer 1t a powerful
enemy must be sent against 1t. Rheu-
ma is the enemy of rheumatism--an
enemy that conquers II every time.
Judge John Barhorst of TT. Lorame,
Ohio, knows 1t. He was walking with
crutches; today he is well. 1t should
10 as much for you; it seldom fails.
Rheuma is sold with guarantee by
w. L. Gekay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13
New York,s millionaire Club.

There are in New York four clubs
which charge IN initiation fee OF $500.
They are the Knickerbockcr. the Met
ropolitan, the Union and the Union
League. There Is no club in New York
which has higher initiation fee. One
Of those charging $500 has been called
the Millionaires' charlottesville Cou.
riur-Journa.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13

vor 81 the Baptist aud q inc service
was held with special music, as9lo by
Miss Frances Geiledge and a teaor
solo fby Joseph Proud. These were
both, nicely rendered and more union
evening services would be q benefit
and should be, held by the Local
soLieties.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13

It's Il great thing for man to be
well informed" 81
Sometimes replied Mr.. Dustin
slaX "But there isn't SO much use Of
it unless yon get The information well
in advance. -WasAinston Srsr
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-13
THEY WERE: RUNDOWN

How often we hear 1t said of man
or woman tia. "they were rundown IN
health" which accountsfor theirpresent
sickness. For that reason it is impor-
tant that when you find you tire easily,
when your nerves are troublesome or
your work is irksome, you should
strengthen your system Immediately
with the blood-enriching, tissue-build-
ing food in SCOTS Emulsion which
contains pure Norwegian cod liver
oil ard is free from alcohol.
S.ntf q FosEne. Bloomfield. N. :. 1913
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
BELGRADE

Mr.. and Mrs John Fl. Wadleigh are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of son which arrived Monday morn
ing.
Mr.. Oulton has gone to Canada, call
ed there by the illness Of his father
The Red Cross will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. E. II. Mosher
On account of the hard travelling
there was no meeting Of the Belgrade
Grange last Saturday.
Clarence P. Chase is attending the
State Grange at Lewiston.
The High school is having two
weeks vacation.
NORTH-wallace ]. Bickford, who Is
at Gray's hospital, Watervile convalesc-
ing after an operation for appendicitis,
expects to be able to leave thai institu-
ton for his home here on Fr4day of this
week
Mrs. Wallace Bickford and daughter
Evelyn and Miss Marion Thompson were
in Waterville Sunday.
The Lakeshore Sewing Society will meet
ond Wednesday of this week with Mrs
Dora Bickford. The last meeting was
held with Mrs. Helen Burgess. with near
ly all members present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Davis Soper

\ very quiet wedding occurred Tues
DAY afternoon at O'Clock at the home
OF Mrs. l.. II. Soper on Elm street.
When her daughter, Miss Helen Louise
Soper. was united in marriage with
Merton Davis Of Portland, in the pres
cn"e Of the in Mediate families.
Roy. Charles L. Robins, of the Con-
gregational church was the officiat
ing clergyman, and the double ring
serN Ice was used The home was very
tastcfullv decorated with carnations.
Tho bride was attended by her sis
ter Miss Olive Soper, as bridesmaid.
ana Clement Davis of Dexter brother
"t the groom. was best man. The
bride was bccominely gowned in blue
silk and the bridesmaid wore a very
attractive plaid silk gown
Mr.. and Mrs Davis left on the aft
9rno express on short wedding
trip. after which they will make their
lome in Bangor
Mr.. Davis has many friends in this
city where he was for several wears
employed In the domestic department
OF the J.. la .Soper store. He has been
in Portland for about three years and
IS now a travelling salesman for the
'rockcr- Eddy house In that city Mrs
Davis is n very popular girl in Water
vile. which ia her home city. She Is
a graduate Of Cohurn and attended
tho University Of Maine for a year
They lave Nc SITS of friends who wish
them every happiness in their future
life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
DAILY KENNEREC JOURNAL WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 10, 1917

position he held as long as his health
allowed
Mrs. Pepper was intensely interested
in all philanthropic and social work
and was especially strong exponent
of prohibition. She was president OF
the local Womans Christian Temper
ance Union for many years. She was
instrumental in establishing the Wo-
mans Association in the city and also
the Waterville Woman's Club. For
many years Mrs. Pepper had class
Of college girls in the Sunday school
of the First Baptist church, which was
a source of delight to her.
A few years ago Mrs. Pepper be.
came interested in School Savings
Banks and it was through her, lnf1u-
ence that the system was adopted in
the schools of the city. She was a
woman of great mental power and in
f1uence and had wonderful executive
ability. She was exceptionally talent
ed in several lines. She did beautiful
china painting and wood carving, and
all her children and grandchildren have
been presented by her either a set of
dishes, painted in replica Of sets own
ed by her ancestors or have received
some piece of wonderful carving which
was the work of her hands.
Mrs. Peppers mind was clear to the
last and she remembered her friends in
this city with letters within a short
time of her death. She will be long
remembered in this city of her many
activities and the influences welded
will long be felt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Mrs, Annie C. Penper

Word was received in this city Tues
day morning of the death on Monday
night of Mrs. Annie Grassie Pepper.
formerly of WatervilIe at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. +. w. Varney
OF Newton Center, Mass Mrs. Pep
per was 50 years of age and was the
widow of the late DR.. George d. B.
Pepper. former president of Colby COL
lege. Funeral services will be held at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Varney.
this afternoon and burial will be in
Newton beside her husband. r.
Mrs. Pepper was born in Aberdeen.
Scotland, and came to this country
with her parents, when she was seven
years OF age, the family making their
home in Bolton. Mass. She graduated
from Mount Holyoke Seminary in 1857
and on November %. 1860, she was
married to George Dana Boardman
Pepper. Four children were born to
this couple, one of them a boy. died
in infancy. Those living are Charles
Hovey Pepper, a celebrated artist OF
Concord, Mass, Jessie Elizabeth, wife
of DR.. Fred NJ. Padelford, professor of
English in the University of Washing
ton at Seattle, and Annie Hutchinson,
wife of Everett w. Varney of Newton
Center, Mass, at whose home Mrs.
Pepper has been living for about a
year. Mrs. Pepper also leaves one sis
ter in North Dakota
Mrs. Pepper came to this city with
her husband in 1860. when a bride,
DR. Pepper coming as pastor of the
First Baptist church. After being here
several years, they went to Newton and
then to Crozier University for some
years and returned to Waterville in
1882, at which time DR.. Pepper began
his work as president of Colby Coz
lege, position which he held for seven
years. DR.. Peppers health failed while
in college work and he travelled abroad
for some years and returned here as
professor of Biblical literature, which
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Eight enlisted men from the Rockland
Naval Training station arrived in the
city Tuesday morning TO work in the IN
forests of the Naval Relief fund This
company features a Naval Reserve quar-
tcttc, consisting of Chief Boatswain 8
Mate Neazie, Boatswains Mate Hennes-
sew Woman sullivan and Radio Electri-
can Rose. The men give a tableau and
sing songs which were written by a chief
woman yeoman and then sell the songs
for whatever price one wishes to pay.
They are also Interested in recruiting men
for the navy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
OAKLAND

The great drive for new members for
the Red Cross began Tuesday. Dec. -,
and Will be on for week terminating
Christmas day. Oakland has made an
excellent showing in the previous drives
for the Red Gross and y. NJ. C. A. and
when the local branch of the Red
Cross was organized the membership
committee secured splendid list of
new members. At this particular time
owing to the embargo which is in force
because Of the health conditions. the
most effective campaign. namely b.
mousse to house canvass, is unwisc. Rev
P. A. A. killam, chairman, after con-
ferlng with other officers of the Oak
land tranch, has decided to make ar
r9ngements so that all who desire to
be counted in as new members may
have the opportunity and accordingly
the store of II. H. Hatfield will be the
headquarters of the Red Cross during
the campaign, serving the lower sec
ton of the town, while the furniture
establishment of w. H. Wheeler & Son
VIII serve in the same capacity at the
upper end. These men are authorized
to receive the dollar subscriptions and
TO enroll the giVers as members Of the
Red Cross. They will issue membership
certificates and the new Christmas but
ton which is the insignia of the organ
!zation, and to each family will be Civ
en- a ReU cross service flag, which is to
be displayed in the front window of the
nome and on IT may be placed as many
Red crosses as there are members of
family who have enrolled as members
of the Red Cross. 1t is requested that
d candle or electric light be placed be
hind the flag on Christmas eve, Dec
"a. in that way to celebrate in a wor-
thy way the Christmas-tide.
Nernelle ". Dyer. who has recently
been ordained minister, has returned
to Aver, Mass, where he is Y. NJ. c.
A. secretary, after passing a four-davs
furlough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. S. Dyer. l
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

HeIu dt nef nome Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Martha Stratton, Pennington
Normal school class of 1919 is home for
the holidays.
Ross Baker is i'll at his home on Oak
street.
Joseph Neptune of Old Town is in
town for a visit previous to his enter
ing the employ of the Maine Central
railroad. He will be stationed at Wa
terVile.
Vernus Bickford is working as clerk
in the shoe store of c. I. Bates during
the Christmas holidays.
Walter Sullivan, principal of Brewer
High school, is passing his vacation
in town.
Funeral services for the late Mrs.
George Huff were held at her home
on Alpine street Monday afternoon at
o'clock. Rev. Thomas Cross officiat-
ing. The bearers We're Charles Wheel
er, Charles Stevens, Guy Mosher and
Clayton Cummings.
Mrs. Flavilla A. Rolfe, who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. Della Dixon of
Benton for several weeks. has return
ed to the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
y. L. DATES.
Mrs. Leo Shesong and two children
left Monday night for Portland where
they will reside in the future, Mr..
Shesong being employed there.
. George Bryant and several members
of the Women's Relief Corps were
working in Memorial hall post rooms.
hanging pictures and doing various
other things. The hall has been re-
modelled and renovated and is nearly
ready for use.
Miss Ruth Danforth of North Arson
is visiting at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. George Hall, over the holidays
Mrs. Laura White, who has been
confined to her home, is able to be out.
The latest report showed 1443 deer
for the season Of 1917 from the Kineo
branch, which is a decided increase
over the reports # the last four years
Mrs. Emery Norton, who has been
visiting at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Mahlon Tracy, returned to her
home in Fayette Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

The Ladies Social Union cleared over
s1oO at the Sair held recently here, and
over $50 al the supper which they served
Friday night to the members of the boys
and girls clubs which were in conven-
ton here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Mrs Herbert I'roudman OF Walnut
street wat 10 Lynn. Mass, Tuesday
, morning called there by the serious i'll
ness OF her brother Fillmore Mcfarland,
OF that city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

capt. and Mrs ". +. Perkins and
daughter. Evelyn, who have been visiting
friends and relatives in Maine for several
months. left Tuesday morning for their
home in Coronado, Cal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Miss Helen cole left Tuesday morning
FOR an extended visit in Brunswick. Bath.
Wiscaaset and Damariscotta in the inter
ests Of the Little Wanderers Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Miss Lucy Taylor. Colby II. who has
been teaching in Boothbay Harbor. has
been visiting in Foss hall for a few day;
and left Tuesday for her home in Show
hogan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Clinton Goodhue went to Augusta on
business Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Alexander Pringle Of St Johnsbury
3 Center. VT is at the home Of his daugh-
ter Mrs Charles Robinson of Park
. street for the winter Mrs. Pringle is eX-
: rccted to arrive this week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Mrs. Ella d Morse of Kent's Hill pass
ed a few hours in the city Tuesday. 4
guest at the home of Prof. Henry Ire
fethen, on her way to Guilford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Mrs. +. W Heath and daughter, Miss
Clara went to Portland Tuesday morning
70 pass few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Mrs A. F. Drummond has been ap'
pointed chairman of the Red Cross organ
iZation at the First Baptist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Mrs. Mauley Morrison went to Clinton
Tuesday. called 10y the serious illness Of
her mother Mrs. Ezekiel Brown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

J. NJ. Wolman left Tuesday morning for
Boston and New York in the interests Of
the Maine Paper Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Mrs j Howard WEIGH lsft Tuesday
morning for Portland. where she will be
. the guest Of her daughter. Mrs. Frederick
Joy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Mrs. Harold Gerald. Mrs. Alton Gerald.
Mrs. Scott Burns. Mrs. Frank Besse. Mrs
Annie Glidden. were in the city shopping.
fl ON Clinton, Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

(. 3. D. Mcclellan left Tuesday morning
for Livermore Falls on a business trip for
q few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Miss Alberta Getchell left Tuesday aft
ernoon for Dover and Foxcroft, where sha
will visit Miss Alice Hamilton and other
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Mrs. livina Brown

Mrs. Levina Brown, daughter of ia
son Bickford, and wife Of Albert
Brown, passed away Sunday at II A.
M. at her home on Oak street after q
long illness. Funeral services were
held at her home Tuesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

DR.. Theodore Hardy went to Wilton on
professional business Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Miss Annie Anderson of Colby went to
her home in Dover Tuesday to pass her
vacation.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-06-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate OF Francis J. cowles, Deceased
Notice is hereby given BY the un-
derslgned Louise Doherty, Exeeu-
trix OF the estate Of Francis j, Cow
les deceased. 70 the creditors OF and
al persons having claims against
the said deceased. to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers, within
four months after the first publ
cation OF this notice, to the said
Louise Doherty. exeGurix, at tile OF
flee Of James $. Bogart, I'll over
land Bldg, Boise, County Of Ada,
State Of Idaho, this being the place
fixed for the transaction OF the bust.
ness of said estate.
Dated May Al, 1917.
LOUISE DoHERTY.
Executrix Of the Estate Of Francis
j. Cowles, deceased. 5-5t
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-06-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

estate OF Isaac Bedal. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
aersigned, Hattie Mayne, Executrix
OF the last will and testament of Is
aac Bedal,. deceased. to the creditors
q and all persons having claims ag-
ainst the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers,
wltnln ten months after the first
paphcauon Of this notice. to the said
eNecutrix at the office of her attor-
heys' Frawley. and Koelsch. Rooms
900 to sos Idaho Bldg, Boise.
County Of Ada, State OF Idaho. this
being the place fixed for the tran
saetion OF the business of said estate
Dated May 81. 1917.
HATTIE MAYNE.
hNecntrix Of the Last VIII of Isaac
Bedal, Deceased. 6-st
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-06-15
Ne,er NrrIcr, Z cold

chill after bathing, cooling oil
Suddenly after exercise aud drafts.
give the cold germs foot hold that
may lead u something worse safety
requires early treatment Keen Dr.
King : New Discovery Oh hand This
pleasant baisam remedy allays III.
Examination, soothes the congh and
repairs the tissues Better he safe
than sorry Break up the cold with
nr Kings New Discovery before Il
u too late AZ your druggist. see.
500
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-06-15

Sloan's binlment for Rheumatism.
The pain goes 20 quickly after yon
apply sloans Liniment for rheumatic
pains, neuralgia tonthache lum-
basc. srrains. and is SO easy To use.
Il quickly peuetrates and soothes
without rubbing aud Is far cleaner
and more effective than mussy plas-
ters DC ointments
Keen 4 bottle IN the house aud get
prompt relief not only from all
pains Iiat from braises,strainn.
spFainEs oget-eNerctse aud all eXter
nal aches AZ yonr dhiggist, esc.
zoe, Sl0a
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-06-15

Rarber q Dawson. the we'll known
and popular attorneys. 81 Boise have
lately removed 20 commodIons Offices
in the Yates building 1T the corner
Of 9Th and Main They win DO pleased
to meet their many Meridian friends
as tho new location. fourth floor OF
the Yates Building.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-06-15
SECONDHAND STORE.

We have rented the Snyder build
ing, formerly used for the William
SON meat market,on Broadway street
Meridian, and will run a general Sec
ond hand store, We will buy and
Sell second hand furniture, impIe-
ments, tools, etc. Handle hides,
pelts, old iron, copper, brass and rub
Der. Cail and see us and we will
treat you right.
| have. bought out the secondhand
stock OF Bob Evans. and added ii to
the other stock and win soon have
first-class variety of secondhand
goods of all kinds.
I have some second hand sewing
machines, to sell on the installment
plan
BAILEY BROTHERS.
Phone 2lO. Meridian.