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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-18
Electric Current to be
Furnished During Day

The Cloverport Ice Company has
announced that they will inaugurate an
all day current service beginning July,
goth for their patrons.
The numerous electric appliances
that are used in the Offices and homes
to Insure comfort, can now be installed
and run at a very low cost.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-18
Large Crowds Attend
Camp Meeting.

Large congregations are attending
the tent meeting, which is being con-
Quoted at Vertrees by the Rev. X. o.
Penick, of Hodgenville. The singing
is in charge OF George H. Lawton, of
Caneyville.
Beginning Sunday services will be
held daily at 1000 a. m. and 7;45 p. m.
e town News.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-18
Nearly Ninety.three
at Time Of, Death.

Mrs Clementine Bane, who was
nearly ninety-three years of age, died
Thursday night at the home of her son
near Mystic, XIV. Mrs. Bape had beef
an invalid for some time.
The funera! services was held Friday
by Rev. I. c. Argabright. Burial took
place at Walnut Grove cemetery.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-18
Christian Church TO be
Dedicated at Ammons, Ky.

Ammons, KY, (Special)-The dedi-
cation services of the new Christian
Church, at this place, will take place
Sunday, July ~, l9l7. Sermon by the
Rev. w. II. Elliot, Sulpher, Ky, secre-
tsry of the Kentucky Christian Mission
AIRY Convention.
All day services, dinner on the grounds.
Everybody cordially invited.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-18

day and night in Hardinsburg. Mrs.
Herbert Beard and Miss Mary La Rue
Beard gave slumber party in their
h )nor. They hiked home Friday morn
ing.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1917-07-18
over THERE"
The Thrill and He'll of the Trenches De.
sCribed by an American Boy

We have secured series of six articles by
Sergeant Alexander McClintock of Lexington,
KY, and the Canadian army. He hasa gripping
tale that every American will read, for he tells
the facts, unadorned. Wounded, a Distinguished
Conduct medal man, he was invalided home, but
is going Over There" again to fight for Uncle
Sam and his allies.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
CIVIL WARS FIRST VICTIM
Resident Of Manchester Has Relic Of
Eilsworth's Fall.

.f-t EtlSWOFtnS Fdti.
in Mondays Burlington Free Press
appeared local that was wrong from
the standpoint of history. The article
referred to stated that two Burling-
ton ladies, who had spent the past win
ter in Florida, while on their way
north stopped over at historic
Charleston, s. c., where the gallant
Ellsworth. the first TO fall In the Civil
War met his death in support of
the American flag" II was not at
Charleston that the gallant Ellsworth
met his death, but at Alexandria Va
Ellsworth. who was colonel Of what
was known as Ellsworth's Zouaves,
seeing the Confederate flag flying
from the roof of the hotel went up and
captured the flag and while descend
ing the stairs to the ground floor was
met by Jackson, the proprietor OF the
hotel, who shot him to death Jackson
was Immediately killed by Frank f.
Brownell of Troy, n. Y, a member of
Ellsworths regiment Mrs. Geo. w
Bennett of this village, has in her
possession a piece Of the flag which
Ellsworth had in his arms when killed
as well as piece OF the stairway on
which he met his death the same
having been presented to her by MFR.
Brownell who was a school mate of
Mrs. Bennett's.-Manche Journal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
G. A. r. ENCAMPMENT
Annual MEETING in Progress at Mont
oelier This Week.


Montpelier, April 1S.-The depart
ment encampment of the Grand Army
of the Republic opens at 10 o'clock tC
morrow morning in Grand Army hal
and it is expected that practically all
of the SO posts in the state will be rep
resented either by delegates or post
commander and in some instances by
both. The business meeting, including
the election of officers, will occupy
most of the morning and afternoon,
following exercises to be held at the
City hall in the evening H. C. Streeter
of Brattleboro is the department com
mander and there are two candidates
to succeed him in office, f. H. Ket-
cham of Randolph and Dr. ]. d. Hanna
han of Rutland. There may be other
candidates for the Office but these two
are the only ones that have been men
toned.
Among those who are expected to
speak tomorrow evening are Gov. II.
If. Graham, Adjt. Gen. Lee s. Tillot-
son, w. J. Patterson, commander in
chief of G. A. r.. of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mason s. Stone of Montpelier, Depart
ment Commander II. c. Streeter of
Brattleboro, Mayor F. w. Mitchell of
Montpelier, Ida K Martin, national
president of the Woman's Relief corps,
Helen S. Bonett, department presi-
dent of the w. Il. c., r. d. Gleason.
division commander of the Sons of
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
GUARD FATALLY HURT
Adams Company Private Probably
Struck by Train at PownaI Bridge

Private William Karnitska, a mem
Der of company NJ of the second Mass
achusetts regiment, died at the North
Adams hospital Thursday afternoon of
injuries suffered while acting as guard
at the Dugway bridge in the town of
Pownal
Karnitska, whose skull was fractur-
ed, is believed to have been hit by a
train. He was found on the bridge
early Thursday morning in an uncon-
scious condition. There were other
injuries than the fractured skull and
1t was evident from the first that there
was only the slightest chance for re-
coyery
The young man, whose home was at
Adams, served on the Mexican border
last summer and was popular with
the other members of the company
His parents and brothers live at Ad-
ans.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
largest Sale Of Any Medicine in the World.
Sold evorywhero. In boxes. loo.. Csc.

companied by Hurley's orchestra at
opera house tonight Adv
H. j. Touchette has had a telephone
installed in his residence on Bradford
street, number 505-W.
Charlie Chaplin the greatest laugh
maker in the world in Easy Street,
Mrs. Vernon Castle in chapter number
8 of "Patrla' and others at Harte
Theatre tomorrow. Adv.
Many OF the members of the
Daughters OF Isabella are planning to
attend an initiation OF a class OF can
didates by court St. Mary in Hoosick
Falls Sunday afternoon at $50
April 23d promises to be memoir
able date in local theatrical history for
on that day at the opera house the
engagement will open of the greatest
attraction Electrically that has ever
been shown here, the famous photo
spectacle that has been proclaimed the
supreme achievement of film produc
tions. Thomas Inces Civilization"
THAT this laudatory term is not mere
idle handling of words is proven by
the experience of the production in
New York and Chicago where for the
past three months it has appeared to
continuously crowded houses and
awakened an enthusiasm not alone for
the beauty Of the spectacle and the
thrills and wonderment caused by the
beholding Of its pictured scenes, but
also because of the tremendous power
of its engrossing drama through which
runs a theme of absorbing loftiness.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
CONQUERS RHEUMATISM .
O IN A VERY FEW DAYS

II is an established fact that one
half teaspoonful of Rheuma taken once
a day has driven the pain and agony
from thousands OF racked, crippled
and despairing rheumatics during the
last five years.
Powerful and sure; quick acting, yet
harmless: Rheuma gives blessed relief
almost at once. The magic name has
reached every hamlet in the land and
there is hardly a druggist anywhere
who can not tell you OF almost mar
yelous cures.
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 forever
free from rheumatism. get a 50-cent
bottle of Rheuma today.
Genuine Rheuma, with guarantee OF
"a cure or money refunded. is sold by
w. l.. Gokay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20

Veterans, Mrs Eugenla Forcier, divi-
sion president of the Sons of Veterans
auxiliary, and Adeline Clough, presi-
dent of the Ladies of the Grand Army.
Tonight at the City hall Brooks post
of this city and the local organization
of tho Sons OF Veterans gave recep-
ton to the visiting organizations
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
THE EVENING BANNER
BENNINGTON VERMONT
Friday April 20, 1917.
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF tho Town and Village rsid
Briefly for Busy Readers

S'e'y VT Susy noaue'e
Five big vaudeville act at the opera
house tonight and tomorrow night.
Adv.
Coming to the'opera house Monday
and Tuesday of next week "Ciyiliza-
ton. Adv.
Social dance tonight at Foresters'
hall. Dancing 8 to l. Hurley's or
chestra. Adv.
Social dance tonight at Foresters'
hall, Dancing . to /. Hurley's or
chestra. Adv.
Social dance Saturday night at For
esters hall. Dancing to IL. DON
nellys orchestra. Adv. 70t2
Mrs, Samuel l.. Robinson of Old Ben
nington, who has been somewhat in
disposed, Is improving rapidly.
Mr., and Mrs. Phillip b. Jennings
are expected to arrive at their home
in Old Bennington today for a brief
stay.
Fannie Ward in Betty to the Res
cue, Burton Holmes travelogle and
Pathe comedy at Harte Theatre today.
Adv.
Members of the Catholic mission of
North Pownal will give q three act
playlet this evening in Academy hall
in that village. The play lis entitled
The Farmerette."
Cholmondeley Thornton, who has
been visiting in town, returned today
to Springfield, whence he will go TO
New York city for Visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Guy B. Johnson.
Don't miss the big vaudeville show
and five part Gold Rooster picture ac-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
NICARAGUA IN LINE
Endorses Entry Of United States Into
the War


Washington, April 19.-Nicaraeua
has aligned herself with the Latin
American nations indorsing entry of
the United States in the war against
Germany. The foreign office at Man
aqua notified the state department to-
lay that the government there SYM
pathized with the United States in its
action, but made no mention of neu-
trality, 1850
With the exception of Costa Rica,
whose new government offered the use
of her ports and territorial waters to
the American navy, Nicaragua is the
first OF the Central American group to
define its attitude.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
DIZZINESS. CONSTIPATION

bae taste in the mouth. dependency
or "the blues" and other miserable
ailments call attention TO the liver. 1t
Is torpid. Take Hoods Pills--they
rouse the liver and relieve ell liver ills.
They are the old and favorite family
cathartic. Purely vegetable. Gentle
ard thorough. 25c. All druggists.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20

Goals. Levin 3. Hicks, Cole 4
Thomas 2. Haley 3 Wright, Mallory
Fouls, Levin, Hicks, Haley, Mallory
Referee. Kanter; scorer, Peart; timer
Hurley.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
MARSHALL FIELD ~ ENLIST
Millionaire Becomes Private in Illinois
Re0ir emf

Regiment.
Chicago, April 19.-Marshal Field.
H., one of Americas richest young
men, arrived here today from New
York, and set about winding up his
business affairs preparatory to enlist
ing later in the day as private in the
First Illinois Cavalry He Will draw
SIS month Mr. Field is twenty.
three years old and is married.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-04-20
Y. M. c.. A. wALLoPs HIGH SCHOOL
Finishes Season With Game Thursday
QCi-1S

The local "Y" team closed its sea
son Thursday night at the Y. NJ. C. A.
by playing rings around the local high
school boys and winning 90-4S Both
teams resorted to q free shooting
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
KIRK TOOK TANLAC;
FRIENDS SEE CHANGE
popular Wilmington Machinist
Relishes Meals Now-Wears
"Tanlac Smile.
RELISHES FOOD NOW;
SLEEP is REFRESHING

ayes. indeed. Tanlac has helped me.
My. don't YOU know that many Of my
fiends have remarked on the charge in
nv appearance Tanlac has done so
much for me that 1 intend taking the
an treatment, as / am convinced it will
make new man of me and / take
pleasure in recommending it 20 all those
vho suffer as Ibid" The speaker was p.
T. Kirk, of 42S East Seventh street Mr..
Sirk is a machinist in the local Penn
wlyauia railroad shop and has host Of
friends here.
"Before taking Tanlao." he continued,
4 noticed my health failing. My appe-
lite left me and the little food l did man
igo 20 take gave distress was ner-
rous and felt tired out and did not sleep
veil
"While I have taken Tanlac but a
short time ! can again eat as like and
relish all Of II. Distress has gone and
my sleep is sound and rest producing.
am not so nervous and in fact. am
better in every way
Genuine lanlac the ideal reconstruct
i've tonie-blood and system purifier and
nvigorant-is sold in Wilmington by
the Miller Drug Store; New Castle. r.
Challenger & Son; Delaware City, w. b..
lester; Milford. r. II. Bratton; Laurel.
7. J.. Mason. Each town has it's Tanlac
dealer.-Adv
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
Uncle Harry Tells About Americas Food Commissioner

Ito him and his assistants in making
plans for sending American food sup
plies TO Europe"
"How is Mr.. Hoover going to do
his new work." asked Helen.
That's a question that l don't be-
lieve even Mr. Hoover himself could
answer at this time" said Uncle
Harry Nothing like It has ever been
attempted in the United States before
and so there are no rules to 90 by
But with his experience in Belgium
and Fance and his geneal knowledge
as manager of big work and with the
assistance Of his staff of personal
assistants who have worked with him
in Europe, and all the government
assistance and help that he needs
he'll find ways to meet the situation"
"Will we have bread cards and
meatless days and other such things
as the people have been having in
Europe since the war started?" asked
Helen.
81 hardly think any of these things
win be necessary" said Uncle Harry,
because the United States Is tremen-
dously rich in lands and resources.
And with Secretary Houston of the
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15

"Where is he now?" asked Joe.
Here in the United States, working
hard on an even bigger job than he
had in Belgium" said Uncle Harry.
president Wilson has appointed Mr..
Hoover to the office of United States
Food Commissioner. and It is just
about the biggest job OF its kind that
any man in the history Of the world
has ever undertaken"
What's he going to do?" asked
Helen.
mr. Hoover's job said Uncle
Harry rs to see that the greatest
possible amount of food Is produced
in the United states from now on
especially this summer; that waste is
prevented; that feeding the people
comes first and making money sec
ond, and that all the food that can
be spared is shipped to the people Of
the Allied Nations as soon as pos
sible."
"whewl" exclaimed Jimmy That's
some job"
ut certainly is" said Uncle Harry
"and there isn't another man in the
country so we'll fitted for the work as
/ Mr. Hoover. While he has spent mos
Of the time since the war began il
France and Belgium, he just finished
before returning to America the othei
day. a special trip through both thes,
countries, and England as well. On
this trip he made a special investiga
ton of food supplies and growing
crops in the three countries AnC
this information will be very valuabl,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
MRS. HAMMITT SPEAKS
FOR CLEANER markets

Mrs. Frederick Snyder made an adj
dress in the Sunday school room OF
St Andrews Church yesterday after
noon under the auspices Of the home
economies committee of the Women's
Defense League. Her subject was
THE Conservation OF Food" Mrs
Clawson S. Hammitt made a report
for the committee in charge Of fly
determination.
One Of tho points made by Mrs.
Hammitt was the conservation OF food
through sanitation. She dwelt on the
practices Of testing butter with the
thumb nail, handling the knives with
which meat is cut, handling Vege-
tables with the hands.
On Wednesday afternoon a class IN
canning vegetables of all KINDS VIII
be held ar the Peoples settlement.
Mrs. Snyder will instruct this class
and a small price for admission VIII
be charged. -,
The lectures by Mrs. Snyder VIII
continue to he held every Monday ar
ternOon in various churches IN the
community The lecture next Mon
day will be held at Emmanuel Episco-
pal Church at 2 o'clock
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
MILFORD FEELS need
OF LARGER HOSPITAL

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL
MILFORD. Del, May 15-At the
present time the Milford Emergency
Hospital is completely filled with pa
tents AS a result the trustees are
thinking OF either purchasing
building to be converted into a hos
pital or of erecting such a building.
Owing to the scarcity Of carpenters
and other labor. however, it hardly
seems the opDortune time to build.
Al the annual meeting of the man
lgers on Friday afternoon these Of
icers We're elected: President, Mrs.
George W. Marshall; vice. president
Mrs. George II. Hall: recording sec
rotary, Mrs. William c. Smith: cor
responding secretary. Miss Lem
short; treasurer, Mrs. J. W. Belts; au-
litor, Mrs S. J. Abbott The chairmen
and all Of Their committees were re-
elected.
AT a meeting OF the trustees OF the
hospital, General George II. Hall was
e ected a trustee to succeed Former
Governor William II. Watson. As a
result OF the asnual election the Of
iccrs elected to serve for one year
are: President, DR.. Frank l.. Grier
Cce-president. John b. Smith: sec
retary and treasurer. Dr. william
Marshall. Jr. The present managers
CT the hospital. Drs william ant
Samuel Marshall. were continued in
their positions, as were also the pres.
ent personnel of the hospital force.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15

Department Of Agriculture and all
his assistants working to increase the
amount of cultivated land, and plans
being made to increase crops of all
kinds. l am hopeful that the United
States will not only surprise itself, but
the entire world with the amount Of
food that It can produce. But folks,
we needn't be alarmed over such
words as bread cards and 'meatless
days II will be a lot better for all
the people of the country to be as
sured enough food by such reguia-
lions, than that some of the people
should be in want and starve while
others, able to pay the high prices,
have plenty. From now on until the
end Of the war. at least food is go
ing to be produced and distributed
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15

Almost every day ! see something
in the paper about a man named
Hoover; who is he, Uncle Harry and
what's he doing?"
That's right. Joe, and you're going
to see more and hear more about Mr..
Hoover every day, as long as the war
lasts, and maybe longer" said Uncle
Harry.
who is he? Tell us about him, 3"
added Helen.
His name is Herbert c. Hoover"
said Uncle Harry, "and while It won't
be long before practically every per-
son in the United States will know
him, l wouldn't be surprised If to-
day the people Of Belgium and North.
ern France know him better than the
average American does"
rs he the man who has had charge
Of the Belgian relief work?" asked
Jimmy.
"He is" said Uncle Harry "and n
when the war Is over and the people
Of Belgium should decide to have a
president instead of king. and Mr.
Hoover wanted the job believe he
could be elected without hardly a
single person voting against him"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
IOAN ASSOCIATION ELECTS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DELAWARE CITY, Del. May IS
Mrs. Lee Davidson and son, of Cor
bett Station, spent the weekend with
Mrs. Norman Stapleford in this city.
Mrs. Reuben Warren, formerly
owner OF the Robinson House Hotel,
is planning TO move to Clayton within
a few days.
The annual meeting OF the Della
ware City Building and Loan Asso-
citation was recently held and the
following officers elected: President,
Stanley Stevens; secretary. c. Earl
Baum; treasurer, Harry c. Price; di-
rectors, John r. Bittle. Harry Rose
and Stanley S. Stevens. The loan
completed a very successful year last
year. the earnings being better than
6.5 per cent.
Mrs. Robert Miller and son, Robert
spent the week end here with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Pencil.-Mrs. Walter
White and son, and Mrs. James
Hoover have returned home after
visiting their father, John Thompson
in Dublin, Georgia.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
ARE WOMEN NATURALLY DESPONDENT?

While there are women who seem
always Respondent and depressed and
expecting misfortune, that is not
woman's natural condition Such un-
fortunates suffer from ill-health. An
abnormal condition OF the system ex-
presses itself in nervousness, sleep
lessness. backaches, headaches and
dependency.
If all ailng women would make
faithful use Of that grand remedy foI
woman's ills, Lydia b. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. there would be
little occasion to ask if dependency
is natural 10 woman.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
TRANSFERS LIFE SAVED
WRITES LETTER THAT IS woRTH
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am a teamster. I tried all medicines and
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Peterson says: 81 am proud OF the above
letter and have hundreds OF others that
and Skin Diseases
Peterson's Ointment is rs cents at all
druggists and there isn't a broad minded
druggist in America that won't praise it.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
STAG AFFAIR AT Y. NJ. H. A.

On Thursday evening the Young
Mems Hebrew Association will hold
its annual stag affair. This years
affair promises to be the best ever
held. and the committee in charge has
arranged an elaborate program. AS
guests there will be the new advisory
board appointed recently, including
some Of the most prominent men of
the city. All members are urged to
be at the rooms promptly at 8 o'clock.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-15
NO NEED TO
FEAR BADNESS
Tells How to Make Hair Grow Thick and
Lustrous on Bald and Thin Spots.

Tells HOW 10 MANI @AeA
Lustrous on Bald and Thin Spots.
Thousands Of men and women are growing
bald every day and don't know the reason
why. This is indeed a pity, says hair
specialist because badness usually comes
from carelessness and anyone who gives the
hair just little attention should have an
abundance Of good healthy hair. Dandruh
aud dirt help to cause badness by clogging
the pores in the scalp and giving the dand-
ruff germs fertile ground for prolific breed
ing.
The treatment is very simple remove tbs
dirt by shampooing and destroy the dand
ruff germs by frequently applying q little
Of the real Partisan Sage (liquid form) o
most efficient preparation that the best drug
eists everywhere are now Offering IS ont
Of the quickest and safest treatments to
surely stop itching scalp and falling hair
remove all dandruff and to properly nourisl
and invigorate the hair roots
Partisan Sage is also the discriminating
wompn's favorite hair dressing because IL
makes her hair appear heavier than 1t really
hi and gives q softness and luster that
fnscinates and cOmpels admiration. gen
erous bottle costs but little from n. B.
Danforth.