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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08
NORTH BENNINGTON cLus
Meeting to Form Organization VIII
Be Held Monday MINT.

Be Held Monday Might.
A public meeting WIN be held In
the bank parlors next Monday even
ng to complete arrangements fdr
forming the club for boys and young
men OF our village. The club will be
Incorporated and known aB the
North Bennington club, 3stla q.
The village trustees have agreed to
allow the club TO use the village hall
and the rooms formerly occupied by
The Hose company until such time as
a new Engine company is formed, or
until the rooms are needed for some
other purpose. 1t Is proposed to
nave the rooms open every afternoon
and evening Of the week, except Sun
lay, for reading and games, and on
certain nights of the week 1t Is plan
ned 10 provide some courses for mill
tary and athletic training.
IL is hoped that q large number
Will be present at this meeting TO
elect the executive committee and to
complete the plans for the starting OF
he club work. Any boy from tho
ages Ia to Is may become Junior
member and any young man is or
over may be an active member.
Young mer are particularly asked to
be present to sign the by laws and ar
sist IN the final organization. &
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08
ro lhn MANY nnxIous onnn

who fear that the account they have
will not last as long az they live, we
suggest investigation Of our annuity
plan. which guarantees liked In.
come for life, and large income too
National Life lns. Co, of VI. (Mu,
mal) Earle s. Kinsley. General
Agent, Mead Building, Rutland, VI.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08
and court expenses.

UIIW NUUTI tATtHStN.
Two new bills were introduced in
the Senate this morning; S. so, Sena
tor Carr, relating to the surplus to be
carried by savings banks and by saw
ings banks and trust companies; and
S. 81 Senator Root, an act permit
ting the attorney general to appoint
a deputy attorney general, with al
annual salary of $4,000.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08
W. A. puTToN CHAIRMAN
or the Vermont Public Service Com.
Commission.

Eli II. Porter of Wilmington hay-
ing declined appointment as chair
man of the Vermont Public Service
Commission. Gov. Clement rendered
the appointment 10 w. A. Dutton Of
Hardwick, another member of th't
commission. and the latter has ac'
cepted
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08
u. S. WELCOMES UNION
To Include Serbian, croatian and
Slovenian Peoples.

Paris, Feb = Secretary OF State
Lansing issued q statement that the
United States welcomes a union of
Serbian. Croatian and Slovenian peo-
pies
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08
TUBERCULOSIS
CRAVE DANCER
FOLLOWING FLU
Warnings Sent Out Today
Washington
VICTIMS MUST SAFEGUARD
Every Person Who Has Suffered
From Influenza Exposed TO New
Danger.

Washington, Feb. S-Bvery person
who has had the influenza should be
on guard against tuberculosis, is the
warning sent out today to all parts Of
the country. Especially those who
suffer from after effects should be
alert
So many cases of tuberculosis have
been reported following the epidemic
that special study has been started.
While not completed, enough Is
known to render ii important to take
all reasonable precautions.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08

New York, Feb. S--A warning that
tuberculosis is an after menace of
the influenza was issued today by the
state charities aid association.
II urges every person who has been
III with influenza and who has failed
to make reasonably prompt and com
plete recovery" TO take the precau.
tion of being examined by medical
authorities.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08
WEATHER.

Local SHOWS interior Snow or
rain on the coast this afternoon or to.
night. Sunday generally fair.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08

Standard cold tcmcdy for 40 yesfs--in tablet
foffa--safe sure, no opiates.- breaks up coid
Ia "a hours--feIieves gnp in } days. hcrey
backifit falls The genuine bon hiss Red top
With Mf Hiii'i picture, A. Az DRUG Stores.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-02-08

Plenty of exercise, fresh air,
regular hours-is all the pre-
scription you need to avoid
Influenza unless through
neglect or otherwise, a cold
gets you. Then take--at
once
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
JAMES E. PRICE, Sd;
DIES AT SEASHORE

James Edward Price. 3rd, a direct
descendant Of one Of the first families
TO settle in this city, died on Saturday
in Atlantic City in his 18th year. MIR.
Prices grandfather. after whom his
father and he were named, came 10
Wilmington in the days prior TO t716.
Funeral services and requiem high
mass will be held at ~ 30 o'clock To-
morrow morning in ST. Peters Cathe-
dral. Sixth and West streets, and inter
ment will be made in Old Swedes
Church
The Brandywine -four mills. owned
hy the family was started in i770 and
existed until 1877 when big FIRE de
stroyed tho last two buildings. which
at the time practically supplied the
whole United States with flour. On
the site. following the fire. The pres
eni city water works were constructed.
on the maternal. side, the family eX-
tends back historically 10 Beatrice
Franberg. the maiden name OF his
grandmother, who came TO Whining
ton in charge of the swedish colony
on the Delaware" and was The only
survivor Of o smallpox epidemic that
nearly wiped out the community a
century and a half ago. The family
inter-married with the Tatnal family
one of the oldest families in Whining
ton. Mr. Price is survived by several
bearing his name. including James Ed
ward Price ith.
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
Doctor Tells HOlU TO Detect
Harmful Effects of Tobacco
Try These SIMPLE TESTS

then stop n you hnd that you are out
OF breath. your heart beat Is forced trem
bling or Irregular YOU may be victim OF
functional or organic heart trouble " you
feel that You must smoke. chew or snuh
20 uuiet your nerves. YOU are slave 70 the
tobacco habit. and are positively poisoning
Yourself with the deadly drug, nicotine. In
either case YOU have just two alternative
keep ON with the self poisoning process, IT,
respective Of the dangers and suner the
consequences: or give up the habit and
escape the dangers. You can overcome the
craving and stop the habit iu very short
time by using the following inexpensive
formula; 60 10 any drug store and ask
for Nicotol tablets. take one table nitet
each meal aud in a comparatively short
time YOU will have no desire Tor tobacco
the craving will have left you. with the
nicotine poison out uf your system your
gcnernl health will quickly improve.
Note-W When asked about Nic0tol tablets,
one ot our leading druggists said III Is
truly wonderful remedy for the tobacco
habit: away ahead of anything We have
ever sold before We are authorized by the
manufacturers TO refund the money 20
every dissatisfied customer Hnd We would
NOT permit the use Of our name unless the
remedy possessed unusual merit Nicotol
tablets are sold in this city under an iron
clad. money back guarantee by al up-to-
date druggists. including
The Danforth. Eckerd and SprOanc'
Drug Cos
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
WOULD SELL HOUSES
AT LESS Than COST.
Mayor Taylor Adv 'cates
Disposal of Union Car
dens Dwellings
COMPANY TO BUILD
IN CITY is FAVORED

The selling Of the houses at Union
park Gardens by the government to
Wilmingtonlans al less than the cost
Of their construction, under the head-
ing Of war expenditures, Is advocated
by Mayor Taylor as one means for the
relief OF this citys housing problem:
The MAYOR expressed his full accord
with the idea that something should be
done 10 relieve the housing SITUATION
In his reply to Congressman Caleb X.
Layion's telegram asking that bill
providing for the above measure be
drafted
Nothing was said when the houses
,yere constructed as 10 what they
should be sold for" said the mayor. I
do not believe " would be misplaced
magnanimitv on the governments part
II hin were presented compelling the
Immediate sale Of the houses below
original cost 10 would enable many
people. II rigth arrangements were
made. 10 buy their own homes.
In my opinion. The best way to oper-
ate a housing plan would be through
subscriptions paid 10y individuals and
firms able 10 advance money for build
ing purposes on such basis as TO On.
able the average man TO construct ana
own his own home.
These houses built from such fund
or through such subscriptions Should
be sold to the prospective home-oWncr
on a small initial payment, followN by
monthly inslallments sufficient 10 cover
/ CARRYING charges. and at least 10 per
/ cent additional 10 diminish The prin-
clpal.
I'm This way, by meeting Tho current
I expense OF maintenance, and gradually
reducing the principal, the purchaser
eventually would come into possession
/ of The tltle.'
/ That The building Of houses az once
/ is an imperative necessity, II The nous
ing menace is moi TO bring about grave
/ conditions is the opinion Of this CITY ;
builders and men familiar with VII
mngton housing conditions.
Even the un0ccupicd houses at the
/ Union Park Gardens, Front and Union
streets. would help toward the alleyia-
lion of housing conditions If some pro-
vision could bc made whereby either
The rents were reduced or the reason
able terms arranged for the purchase
Of The houses
George r. Lyon. president OF City
Council. who relurnea~last night from
his vacation, in discussing the hous-
ing situation here expressed a hope
HAT Wilmington will follow the exam
pie Of some Of the other cities IN sup
porting the builders who will under
lake 10 build houses. One OF the pan'
suggested by MIR. Lyon is the crgani'
zation Of building corporation
financed by public spirited fnanciers, Il
enter into the building Of houses or Il
assist any builder in The erection O
houses. such a corporation could pur
chase the necessary materials in larg
quantities to help reduce The higl COS
Of building.
1 Garrett Reed, OF the 4. s. Reed ans
Evening journal., 1919-08-25

New York Doctor Connor. formerly Of
Johns Hopkins Hospital. says Many men
who smoke chew or suun inccSsantly and
who are seemingly healthy are suffering
from progressive organic ailments Thou
sands of them would never have been az
hicted had 70 not been for the excessive use
OF tobacco, and thousands would soon get
we'll n they would only stop the USE of To-
bacco The chief habit forming principle
Of tobacco is nicotine. deadly poison
which. when absorbed by the system, slow
ly effects the nerves. membranes tissues
aud vital organs uf the body. The harm
ful effect of tobacco varies and depends on
circumstances One viii he afflicted with
general debility, others with catnrrh Of the
throat indigestion. constipation. extreme
nervousness. sleeplcssness. loss of memory.
lack of will power, mental confusion. clc
Others may suifcr from heart dis
ensc. bronchial trouble hardening "
the arteries tuberculosis, blindness or
even cancer on the common ufdiction known
as tobacco heart lf you use tobacco in any
form you emu easily detect the harmful et-
ferts hy making the following simple tests
Read aloud one fuli page FROM book. II
iu tho rourse Of reading your votre be
comes muf1ed. hoarse and indisunct. AND
YOU must frequently clear your thront the
chances are that your throat is affected by
catnrrh and ~ may he the beginning of
more serious trouble. Next, In the morning
before taking your usual smoke walk up
three flights of stairs nd a regular pace,
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
Bear Oil
Grows Hair

One Of the potential ingredients Of
Kotalko-fOr the harris genuine hedT
OF. procured through hunters at a large
cost There are other active ingre-
dients not found I'm any other hair
pTeparation. Kotalko is an ointment.
II has succeeded In many cases OF
badness falling hair and dandruf
when every other hair lotion or treat
ment has proved futile. 5000 guarantee.
Why become or remain bald II you
san grow hair? II others have oh
tained a new growth through kOtalko.
fuhr not yon? Get a box at any busy
drug store or send 10 cents. silver or
stamps. for testing package TO John
Hart Britain, BX-301, Station r, New
York City. Show others this advt.
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
DELAWARE BOYS IN
ARTILLERY FIGHTS
Many Of Them Took Part
in St. Mihiel and Argonne
Drives
TRAINED AT FORT
DU POINT IN GUNNERY

About i25 Delawareans saw actiNe
service on the front in France as
members Of the Goth Artillery The
delaware men in this battery were
drafted and sent 10 Fort Dupont In De
cember. 1917. There were about 221
men In BATTERY A, 10 which the Della
wareans were finally assigned. and ihey
were drilled exclusively IN the use OF
Inch guns.
Tbe 6Oih went overseas early IN
1918 and Company A, of the 6O'll saw
actiye service i'm the 81 Michel sector
from September ~ 10 i6, inclusive oi
that wear Two members ot company
lost their lives, both of these due 10
disease
From The time they went into action
at ~ Michel until the end ot inc Wsr,
Ihe boys NJ the Goth Jared as hadiy as
ihe doughboys in The trenches as i'ieN
,vcre situated in the ruined uerlilai'
trenches which were about as sood as
nothing
General John , Pershins issued an
order commencing the gallantry OF inc
G0lh Artillery.
During the time the Delaware boys
were on the lighting line, they We're
behind the infantry and in front OF inc,
heavier guns The nelawarcans Uau
charge Of i55 ccnllmeter guns. whlch
were little smaller Than those which
they had been accustomed to using ON
this side -
The battery used four guns ana an
of them were named. one was the
Elsie Janis. another the Acc of Aces
ihc ihird Wilson's Answer and the last
the Hun Hunter.
Aflcr seeing a little action at Tie 81
Nihiel sector the battery was moved
10 the Argonne sector. where ii was IN
action almost daily until the armisllce
was signed. The Delaware boys were
at Bretrame. Meuse. from september :!
40 September -. From september =
until october i2 they were in action at
Narennes. Meuse. They were in action
al Flevlle Ardennes, from October !,
until November ! From November
10 3 they were at lmecourt, Ardennes
From November 10 ii, when the
armislice was signed they were al
Busaney and Beaumonth. Ardennes. Al
the later places were in The Argonn'
sector.
Evening journal., 1919-08-25

Son, Joined in deploring the lack OF
houses. which. he said, were needed in
this city worse than anything else
our Office" he said is being called
on daily by many Wilmingtonlans in
search for houses We cannot supply
them: we cannot build them at the
present rate; but II suflcient money
were available al lower rates, building
would be encouraged or course, ne
continued. "it costs more to bulld
houses than il did several years ago.
hut il we will wait until prices cone
down. the housing question may never
be solved 10 requires confidence N
the growth OF Wilmington to so ahead
building at the present rates, m me
hope that the investment vii be proit-
able. The present problem howove7'
Is the erection Of houses and the thlng
10 do Is 10 build homes
Another practical plan, similar 10
Mayor Taylor's, is offered FOR the solu-
ton Of the housing problem by J. a.
Bader. OF J. A. Bader and Company. MT.
Bader outlined plan which, when pu'
into effect. will release houses READY
for use within eight weeks from the
time that building is begun. The fan
I'm brief. is the organization OF three
million dollar corporation Of practical
builders. architects, engineers, real es-
tate men and capitalists. an public
spirited men. who are willing TO pu'
the welfare Of the city above the wei
fare Of their pocketbooks by being sat
isfcd with a small compensation toi
their energy and money. Such a com
pany. according 10 Mr. Bader, would
overcome one Of the factors making
for the high cost Of building mat OF
materials-by purchasing az Whole
sale rate
Another factor which would have Il
be overcome by such an organization
according 10 Mr. Bader is the labor
factor. which he claims. Is handicap
ping the building of houses. Labor
will have 10 be convinced. he said, q
yield a fair days work for the none!
which they are getting
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
One OUT OF TEN
SO AFFECTED HERE

Half-sick, rundown. nervous men and
women arc as numerous as leaves on the
trees In the summer time. Such people,
aud you may he one OF the nine out OF the
ten that are said TO be so affected feel so
depressed and Respondent, suffer from
headaches, loss Of sleep. dizziness poor
digestion and haven't enough rich red blood
IN their veins 10 make them capable or
self reliant
Are you one Of this multitude who are
loggy and listess and so nervous that the
slightest noise completely upsets your III
YOU are. YOU most certainly need some
thing To correct this condition and TO build
YOU up aud make you anew. Tanlac, Mas
ter Medicine" of millions in America, Is
doing this very thing every day Ianiac
/ strikes straight az the seat OF your trouole,
and brings YOU out Of the very depths OF
Z despair into sunshine ana happiness. ran
/ lac sold here by y. H. Danforth.
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
Boyd Business
College

The Boyd Business College closes Us
first year. having prepared over 100
students for good positions, some OF
them in 30 days u begins rs second
wear with new attractions. To the reg
ular Course Of Stenograpay, Typewrll-
ing and English will be addeG course
i'm Bookkeeping and Commercial Law.
The tuition for the new course Wi. pe
$40 after September 10, or 'a;er, $50 To
all students who enroll for the FIRST
course before that date will be offered
the new course free OF tuitibn. We give
individual instruction, auu special at
tention to English. Day and night ses-
sions. We guarantee that you can
learn the course. II you want to know
for whom our students work and what
their employers say Of luer efficiency
and Of our system Of Stcnography,
write d. +. l.. Cross, 9Oi Washington
street, for a catalogue.
our College Will save you months OF
lime and hundreds Of dollars.
Evening journal., 1919-08-25

a tfp 90 The fair.
Mrs. Alfred T. dupont has offered a
silver cup for The best harness horse
i5.2 hands high and over TO be shown
at the Horse show next week. This iro-
ply will stimulate the interest in this
class to great extent the class itself
being a very attractive one. requiring
The horse 10 be shown before an ap-
proprate vehicle. and style. conforma-
ton and action all being necessary for
the prize winner.
Dr George :. Fuller. of Phlladel-
phia. has consented 10 judge the classes
of the Horse Show at the Delaware
slate Fair next Monday. The Judging
VIII begin at 80 p. M. and a full pro-
gram has been arranged filling the en-
tire afternoon.
Evening journal., 1919-08-25
STEEL PLANT MAY
LOCATE In CITY

Thomas Hardy, a representative Of
the Harris Structural steel Company
was in Wilmington on saturday look
ing for a site suitable for a plant
For the past four years the plant OF
the company at New Market, y. j. has
been actively producing for the gov
Evening journal., 1919-08-25

ernment It has been operating for
about ten years.
George W. Harris is president Of the
company. and George Harris is secre-
iary. The main Office OF the company
is at No. 1910 Broadway. New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-26
SEEKS NEW QUARTERS
FOR PRISONERS RELIEF
Society Desires Property in City
Formerly Used as School for
Girls.

The Prisoners Relief Society, which
is carrying on a campaign for 81, 00O,-
600 by obtaining 81 from each. sub
scriber, states that it has in mind de-
sirable property for Washing ton head
quarters of the society. The society
has not announced it's location, but
says that the property was formerly
a girls school and thoroughly equip
ped for purposes desired.
Present headquarters are at 500 E
street northwest. These serve as ad-
ministrative offices and home centers
for released prisoners who come to
Washington for aid from the society.
Sleeping accommodations are supplied
for both men and women until they
can obtain employment. Earle. Dud-
ding is president of the society.
Several Washington firms have al
ready responded to the appeal for aid
Members of Congress have been ap-
pealed to and replies approving of the
campaign with donations have been
received in almost every, instance.
I'VE are in touch with only 1000 of
the convicts that are released each
year from our American prisons" says
Mr.. budding. "Of this number we
have already placed hundreds in re-
sponsible positions, but we feel now
in order to help the $4,000 who also
leave our prisons annually and whom
we have been unable to aid because of
our cramped equipment we must ask
funds to enlarge our activities"
All checks and contributions should
be mailed or sent to the Prisoners
Relief Society, 500 E street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-26
Poor Human Nature.

have a cottage in the hills,
and there is always snow in
sight; the mountains endless
snow, which chills the winds of
summer day and night. And
here | sit and think of friends
who swelter in the baking
town; and comfort such rehec-
ton 1ends-I wonder why Pm
so low down? | picture fellows
far away, where there's no sign
Of snow-capped peaks, who sigh
and suffer day by day, through
all the age-long summer weeks ;
and then | hug myself and view
the SUBMITS white, 0 wondrous
scene! and heave a selfish grin
or two-I wonder why | am so
mean? With mortal men It's
always thus :. we sit before the
winter blaze, and conjure up the
homeless cuss who goes his lost,
unsheltered ways. The sense
Of contrast is the base of all en-
loyment and all woe; let's look
ourselves, then, in the face, and
wonder why we've sunk SO low.
| rest upon a mountains dome,
and feel my heart expand with
bliss; it would not if the folks
back home were having wealth
er just like this. If they were
not all baked and fried, my keen
enjoyment would be lost in my
hill shack I'd take no pride-I
wonder why I'm such a frost?
WALT MASON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-26
PLANS DEMONSTRATION.
Holy Name Society Expects Bel
GUMS Cardinal in Victory Parade.

The first steps toward the great VIC
tory demonstration of the Holy Name
Society will be taken Monday night
at st. Pauls Hall, when delegates will
be present from the thirty churches
of Washington, as well as those from
Alexandria, Va, and Hyattsville, Md.
A meeting of the executive committee
Of the society was held Monday night
at the Immaculate Conception Church
and tentative plans were formulated
that will be presented at the full
meeting Monday evening: When
the parishes in Maryland composing
the Archdiocesan Union for their
guidance.
It is the annual parade Of the Holy
Name Union, which was allowed to
lapse during the period of the war,
practice and religious policy OF the
Holy Name Society, it has been de-
termined to make it a victory show
ing in return for the great numDer
OF it's members who rallied to the
colors and helped to make victory
possible for our country. 1t means
that it will be the greatest Catholic
demonstration ever held at Washing
ton and in features one that Will be
historical and experimenting for the
Holy Name Society.
AS Cardinal MERCER of Belgium will
be in America at that time. it is the
aim of the officers of washington TO
ticipate in the demonstration, riding
in line the entire route OF march II
this is accomplished it means that
every important dignitary OF the
church will be on hand to add dignity
to the occasion.