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Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

Tax books for Baxter Springs, and
Spring Valley, Garden and south half
of Lyon townships are now here, at
City Clerks office in city building,
where taxes may be paid. Open from
8 to 5.
B. H. Shields.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Do you get up at night? Sanol Is
surely the best for all kidney or
bladder troubles. Sanol gives relief
In "a hours from all backache and
bladder troubles. Sanol Is q guaran-
teed remedy. SOC and $1.00 q bottle at
the drug store. For sale by Scott
Drug Go.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29
SLEEP AND REST

One Of the most common causes of
insomnia and restlessness is indiges-
ton. Take one Of Chamberlain's Tab
lets Immediately after supper and see
II you do not rest better and sleep bet
ter. They only cost a quarter.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

E. s. McCombes left Sunday for
q few days visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. A. McCOmbes, Of Benton
vile, Ark.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Word has been received that Reese
Hash, Chester McCurrey mad Chas.
Dively have passed their examination
in Boston, Mass, and are expected to
be called at once. They are in the
Merchant Marines.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

0mmer Fliclringer, travelling audit
or for the M. X. & T. of Parsons, Is
the guest for a few days Of his sister,
Mrs. Edward Polster.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Misses Edith Lee and Margaret Up
church returned here Sun. evening af-
ter spending the week end as guests
of their relatives in Galena. They
are both school teachers here.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Oranges and Jonathan apples are
running neck and neck, but neither
are going down ours.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Harvey left Sun.
evening for few days visit in Kansas
City. Mr.. Harvey will attend to bus
mess matters while in that city.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Mrs. Mamie Gwinn and son, Of Ga
lena, were the gests Sunday Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. W. Robert
SON.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. d. C. Satterlee left
Mon. evening for q weeks visit with
her brother, w. e. Willis, of Gravett,
Ark.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Miss Jessie Jones Of Pittsburg; Pa,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
C. J. Jones, Of the Empire Hotel, left
Sunday for home.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

B. H. Lowry, of the Quality Store,
spent the week end and Mon. in Col
umbus attending to some business in
connection with his new store there.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Mrs. Albert Chubb is reported TO
be quite i'll at her home in the Chubb
addition.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

After Woodrow comes back from
the Peace Conference, he will be
known as the husband of Mrs. Will
son.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Miss Marie Kemper, Of Columbus,
returned to her home Sunday, after
q weeks visit with Mrs. Jim Hunter,
Of this city.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Mrs. L. v. Beebe and Miss Della
Phillips of Joplin visited their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Phillips, here
Sunday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

]. E. Tedford was a dinner visitor
Sunday at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. C. Satterlee.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Miss Gladys Riseling was the guest
Of Mrs. Leila Horine, Of Galena, Sun
day.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

TURKEYS FOR BREEDING
have a number of well bred bronze
turkeys, for sale, at my place Ia
miles south of Baxter.
Sam Slaughter.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Bob Greenfield, of Rittsburg, visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. B. Traylor and other
friends here Sunday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Miss Mabel Moore and Miss Clara
Young, Of Joplin, were the guests
Sunday Of Miss Gladys Hunter.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29
THE CITY IN BRIEF

Kas.. who has been attending the bed
side of his brother, left Mon. morning
for his home.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Ed. Threlkeld, of the Burk Music
Co., Of Joplin, was a business visitor
in Baxter Monday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Mrs. N. NJ. Shields left Monday for
q few days visit with her son, George,
Of Parsons.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Mrs. W. H. Latta, of Joplin, was
the. guest Sunday of Mrs. G. L.
Roper.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29
JUSTAMERE CLUB
ENTERTAINED

The Justamere Club was enter
tanned last Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Frank Perkins. The club
had no guest as it was meeting and
all of the members were present. The
next meeting will be held Dec. 5 at
the home Of Mrs. Harry Hartley.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29
NEWS AND COMMENT
(By N. W. Huston)

Iron crosses are selling in Germany
for one cent apiece.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

You only need Sanol Eczema Cure
to get rid Of those Black Heads, Pim-
Piles, rought bumpy skin. Leaves skin
smooth. Cures any case Of Eczema.
Is pleasant to use. A trial will con-
vince you. Soc and $1.00 at the drug
store. For sale by Scott Drug Co.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Chetopa dealers have shipped eight
tons Of turkeys to market this fall.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

! Miss Alta Archer visited friends in
Quapaw, Okla, over Sunday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Miss Sybil Ryan, of Galena, visited
friends here Sunday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

]. w. Williams, Of Parsons, was a
Baxter visitor Monday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Betcha dollar McAdoo will go to
Yurroupe, too, with papa-in-law. And
this, notwithstanding the high cost of
of living, and the high cost of travel
under the McAdoo administration.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Porter Clark, Jr., is reported i'll at
his home this morning.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Miss Ilah Phillips visited friends in
Galena Monday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Ralph Shields left Sunday for a
months hunting trip with Harry Teels.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Donald Morgan, Of Joplin, was
Baxter visitor Sunday.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Winter is approaching, and as the
neighbors haven't brought in any
high shoes for US, We are still wear
ing our oxfords.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Kansas City is getting entirely too
swift. The Star last Wednesday pub
lished the Norman Cook story which
the Advocate gave its readers three
weeks ago.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

The mining interests of Joplin, Ga
lena and Picher are seriously discuss
ing the advisability of shutting down
the mines for three months, in order
to stimulate the demand for metal and
bring prices up.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

When Johnnie Hamilton first tried
to enlist at Funston, he thought he
would pass the examination all right.
He gave his civilian clothes away, as
most of the boys do, to be shipped 10
the Belgian Relief, and was wearing
his uniform at the time he was nOi-
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Joe Smith, the aged Norman polyg-
amist, is dead. He is mourned by a
dozen or so wives, and little Smiths
too numerous to mention.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29

Only one thing is almost as slow as
the 7-year itch, and that is secretary
of State ]. 7. Botl1in, who hasn't noti-
fed Cherokee county yet as to the
soldier vote, although it has been
nearly three weeks since election.
After being defeated for the U. 5.
senatorship in Michigan, Henry Ford
must be in high dudgeon, as he has
announced that he will retire from
the active management of his fiivver
factory, and will let son, Edsel worry
along with it hereafter.
Ted Richardson was so excited over
his newborn son that he forgot just
what kind of a christening present
was suitable for the yOungster. When
the boy was only a few hours old, Ted
was seen heading homeward again,
with a package in his hand. When
asked what it was, Ted replied: Its
cigareets for the baby"
Persons who think the soldiers
have been exaggregating about the
cooties "over there" ought to read
this. Twenty-four snakes at the New
York Zoo shed their skins last week,
for the second time this season. Upon
investigation, Prof. Dittmas, the
keeper, discovered that the snakes had
all been bitten to death by cooties.
Rev. Waggoner, Presbyterian min
ister, was one of the team who helped
put over the United War Work drive
here. The pastors patience would Oc-
casionally become strained, but all he
would say was the exasperated ex-
clamation: 20, Riverton!" When
someone asked him, curiously, what
he meant by this expression, he said:
'It's the biggest dam ] know"
SOn-in-law McAdOo has resigned as
Secretary of the Treasury. His salary
is $12, 200 a year, and he has been con-
sidered as quite well-to-do aside from
this. McAdoo has constantly urged
the American public to be saving, but
his principal reason for desiring to
quit the cabinet job is given as inabil-
ity to support his family on the megrt
pittance of $4,000 paid by the gov
ernment.
When Johnnie Hamilton first tried
to enlist at Funston, he thought h
would pass the examination all right
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-29
IMPROVING GARAGE PROPERTY
ShOwalter and Scott Are Making I'm
prOvements at the Motor Inn
GaraOe

Extensive improvements are being
made at the Motor Inn garage, which
was recently purchased = by G. z.
(Scottie) Scott and D. H. Showalter.
Mr.. Scott was formerly with the JEFF
ferson Highway garage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
MUCH WORK WILL |. BE DONE BY THE WOMEN FOR WAR
They Will Be Used in Many Kinds of Occupation in All the States in
 the Union.

WASHINGTON. April 4.-The fol lowing statement regarding demands for woman labor in the different States is authorized by the Depart ment of Labor through Mrs ililda Mulhauser Richards, chief of the Woman's Division in the United States Employment Service:
 "The Department of Agriculture advised us that their county agents report that women will be used in different occuaptions in the various States as follows:
 "In Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Mime sota, Nebraska, Georgia, New York, and Vermont indications are that women will be needed in large num- bers to do farm work.
 "CaIfornia, Washington and Ore gon will use foreign or colored wo- men.
 Kansas, New Jersey, New Hamp- shire. Connecticut, and Rhode Island will use women in fruit packing and truck gardening as they have in the past.
 Virginia will use women for pick ing apples and fruit.
 Utah is going to make drive for women workers in their sugar beet fields.
 Kentucky will use women for berry picking.
 As yet no specific figures are ob- tainable as to the actual number of women needed
 There is feeling on the part oI the County agents of the Department of Agriculture that there ought to be no general move to put women on the land because the farmers were already expressing the opinion that there was move to substitute women for men to do farm work and they objected to it. The farm CTS will use men and boys as long as they are available
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
IS FIRST WOMAN TO
 RECEIVE RANK AS FTf OFFICER IN ARMY

WASHINGTON, April 4.-The first woman to receive the relative rank of an officer in the U $. Army dur ing the present war is Dr. Kate E Karpeles, who will have the equiva lent rank of first lieutenant.
 Dr. Karpeles has been assigned as acting assistant surgeon to the Elmer gency Dispensary of the Medical Department, now in the process oi organization and equipment at 6tf and B. streets, Washington, D. C
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
WOMEN WORKERS
 ARE BUSY SELLING
 WAR THRIFT STAMPS

WASHINGTON, April f. Word from Honolulu indicates that the Ha- waian Division of the Woman's Com mittee of the Council of National Defense, is active in selling thrift stamps. A corps of thirteen speakers has been organized. some of whom speak in English and some in Jap anese Through these speakers, War Savings propaganda is being present. ed to every group and assemblage of women in Honolulu.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
Mss JANE J MARTINI

The League of Advertising Wom- en of New York, of which Miss Jane J. Martin is president, is actively working to bring about Speechless Days of unnecessary gossip pertain ing to war activities among all women throughout the United States who have the winning of the war at heart. Speeches. days, them's they: don't talk war. the hun'll hear you. If you want to can the Kaiser. don't talk war, for his agents might hear and tell him all about it. German spies are every where, so keep your eyes peeled. your lips sealed and your heart steeled," and send the German agents back home fooled and bal. fled. disgrace to the Kaiser and Germany And again. don't gossip about the war. let the boys in blue opd ,-i,..'-' t'-,.,. mo fighting: they know how-
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
WOMEN ARE NEEDED BY GOVERNMENT
 TO CARRY MAIL

WASHINGTON, April 4-Women are to be taken on as rural route mail carriers all over the country as a war emergency measure, ac- cording to information given today in the office of the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, James l. Blakes- lee The first examination to which women will be eligible will take place on April 27th in all sections where there are vacancies and where men carriers are unattainable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
FATE OF AFRICA
 HAS BEEN SETTLED
 SAYS MIR. RANKIN

PARIS, Feb. Correspondence of Associated Pressl - Belgium g colonial policy after the war and the fate of the Belgian Congo after peace has been concluded was the subject of an address delivered at the Sorbonne yesterday by MT. Ran kin, the Belgian Minister of Colon es
 There has been much talk late ly,' said Mir. Rankin, "of the fate of Central Africa. It seems to me that the fate of that territory has been settled for a long time, as far as that part of it which is not Ger man possessions is concerned. AS to the fate of the German colonies, it is not for me, either to suggest or to advise"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
L. o. o. M. OBJECTS TO SALUTING FLAT
 OF THE TEUTONS

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4. The local order of Moose has substituted the American Flag as the ritual em- blem because the Altar cloth con tained flags of Germany, Austria and Bulgaria. The announcement was made by Thos. Roche former officer, who said some of the members ob jected to saluting the flags of Ger many and Austria in performing the rites of the order.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
LINCOLN'S RELATIVE USING THE PLOUGH
 TO HELP WIN WAR

WASHINGTON, April 1. - Mary Lincoln Beckwith, great grand-daugh been representing the Woman's Di vision of the Committee on Public information in Cuba, has returned to this country and states her de termination to plough the fields oi the family farm in Vermont as part of her war work for this spring.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04

Today's News Todav-in Empir1 'n1cs. Sscont and Main strestA
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04

The best materials used in the preparation of our foods. Arcade Cafe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
READING MATTER IS MUCH DESIRED
 BY THE RECRUITS

CAMP KEARNEY, San Diego, Cal, April 1. When the officers training school corps went into the trench area here recently for an extended hour, one of the first desires named by the men was for magazines or books The strain of the mimic war in which they were engaged, officers said, made a means or relaxing men, tally valuable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04

CABLE REPORTS FOR "A HOURS
 YESTERDAY
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-04
GOVERNMENT TAKES OVER BULL DURHAM
 FOR THE SERVICE

NEW YORK, April A. The Government has taken over the entire output of Bull Durham cigarette to- bacco and will devote it to the needs of the troops abroad. It is said that the Government will pay the price the domestic jobbers have been paying.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
NOTICE

Bennington County Savings Bank
The annual meeting OF the corpora.
tors Of the bennington County say.
ings bank will be held at tho office
OF said bank in It's bank building in
Bennington, VI. on the first Wednes.
day LIST day Of January, A. D., 1919 at
2 o'clock p m, for the purpose OF
electing a board OF trustees for the
year ensuing and The transaction OF
any other business found necessary
when met especially TO iill vacancies
In the number Of corporators and to
a'.lr and revise the bylaws
Charles n. Dewey Secretary.
Dated at Bennington, W., Nov. 30.
1918
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
PoWNAL CENTER

Mr. and Mrs Myron Campbell ex.
pect to move to Williamstown about
January where Mr.. Campbell has
employment
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs
Harry Campbell December 81
Miss Mae Myers was a recent guest
Of her grandmother Mrs A. Kateley
of Blackinton
Miss Ida Greene OF North Adams
is enjoying weeks vacation al the
home of her parents, MIR and Mrs. +
f. Greene.
Mrs Marcus Todd. who has beer
SERIOUSLY III with pneumonia. is recov
ering.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting or the stock
holders Of the County National bank
will be held at their banking rooms
bennington, VI, on Tuesday. January
Z, 1919, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
for the election OF directors for the
ensuing year and for the transaction
OF such other business as may prop
erly come before the meeting.
Homer II. Webster, Cashier.
Dated Remington. VT. Dec I, 1918.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
a. cross KS RoLL
Chairman W. {. Bisseii Thanks DiVi-
sion Chairmen and Workers

sion Chairnen and workers
Editor OF the Banner: In the can
yass for members for the American
Red Cross during The Christmas
drive 2.540 members We're secured in
the village of Bennington. This is a
fine showing and reflects the excel
lent work done by the Young ladies'
who were in charge.
wish at this time to thank the
ward chairmen and the young ladies'
who did the canvassing in the various
wards and stores for The excellent
work they did. fully realizing the con
ditions that existed AT the time.
feel that the citiczens of the village
of Bennington have just cause to con
graduate themselves on this tin'
showing which has been surpassed il
few other places in the country il
ratio to the populations
Yours most truly.
w. r. Bissel. chairman
Bennington W., Dec 81, 1918.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
OFFERS WILSON POSITION
University Of North Carolina Wants
Him for President.

Raleigh, n. c., Dec 29.--At the
close of his Administration President
Wilson may have the Presidency OF
the University of North Carolina at
$40, goo year il he will accept IL
This was made known here today
when those who had been urging the
claims OF sundry educators to the
university Presidency We're urged tc
delay the election of a head of the in
stitution in the hope of interesting
Mr.. Wilson, who seems TO have re
ceiyed the proposal before setting sal
for Europe.
The salary suggested can be provid
ed for 1t is understood. from a be
quest from the millions OF the lat
Henry NJ Flagler, whose wife wa
Miss Mary Lilly Kenan of Raleigh
Mrs. Flagler whose second husbanl
was Judge Bingham of Kentucky. lief
large sum To the university avail
able for professors salaries.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-31
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs Robert Thompson is improving
after an attack of grip
Benjamin Mason of North Adams
spent Monday in town.
Mrs. Ellen Farnum of Division
street is confined to the house by in.
fuenza
Miss Mildred Joliyette is confined
ito her home on Gage street by an at
tack OF influenza
George Moore resumed work Mon
day at the Express Office after an in
ness of influenza
Mrs. H. Wells Person is assisting at
the Bennington high school during the
illness of D. L. Judd
Dr. w Montmarquet (BruneD
chiropodist. will be at Miss Hutton's
Thursday, January 2 Adv.
Joseph Cunning of Putnam street
who has been i'll of influenza for sew
eral days, is improving.
Born Monday, December 30, at tn,
Putnam Memorial hospital. daughter
TO Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Miller.
The Misses Carrie Sigworth an,
Margaret Green have returned afte
:. spending the week end in Troy
Four shows at Harte Theatre tC
morrow Don't forget the hours a
ternoon and 800; evening, and
IS Adv I.
The bennington city band will civ
e dance in Black Cat A. A. hall Frida
1t evening from to r. Admission 35t
Of Adv
~ George Welsh who travels for tn
4 Proctor-Gamble company through tn
y South, is spending few days at hi
le home here,
=, :, Don't miss the big show at III
~ Harte Theatre tomorrow. Two show
=. - in the afternoon at and $3.50. Eve
- ing and 9. Adv.
al Miss Rose Hackett has returned
Pittsfeld after spending the week Ell
ID. at the home of her parents. Mr. al
70. Mrs j Edward Hackett.
tie Frank Brazil and Daniel Fitzgeral
as who have been at home on leaves
IN ten days, left Monday evening
nd their return to Pelham Bay
eft Mrs. Timothy ONeil OF Hudson,
III. s.. is visiting az the home Of her D;
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas J. Nj,
rissey Of Washington street
Mr. and Mrs. J. X. Burton have
turned from Schenectady where tn
ga have been the guest OF their daul
". ter Mr. and Mrs r. Albert Brown !
' several days
go There viii be a regular meeting
the Bennington Grange. New Yea
night, there viii be initiation OF f
es' candidates and supper will be serv,
icy Tile meeting will begin at 73O 81
mo The Shuttle" featuring dain
he captivating Constance ralmadge in
interesting story Of an information
romance. Pathe News and U. S "
,en Film at Harte Theatre today ADV
ON. William Ryan. who has been {
ployed for the past fiye months as
inspector OF the government W,
= done at the Bottum and Torrance (
tory, left this morning for Boston
The b. II. 5. basket ball team ,
70 meet the Waterford II 5 team on
home court Friday evening Janui
e 3D. The local patrons are promi
an interesting fame. Admission .
Time p. m. Dancing
The regular weekly drills of Co.
v. v " will be resumed beginn
Wednesday night. Il is expected /
every member Will he In attendance
every drill unless excused BY or
OF Capt c L Holden: Z 4 Griswl
lst Sergeant
W. D. Pelley. recently retur
Il. from the Orient will tell Of his
periences at the Brotherhood meet
In the Methodist church toni
- Prof. f. +. Long will direct the che
i singing Every member is urged
1lS be present to watch the odd year
and the new one IN.