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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
HOLIDAY EVENT
FOR MATAWAN
Two Christmas Plays Are
Given in High School Audi
forum by School Children

~ Special Correspondent.
MATAWAN. Dec. 22-There was
not even standing room last night In
the high school auditorium, when
The two Christmas plays were given
,y the school children. This was
HE first attempt to produce any
thing of this kind In the borough
and the fact that last nights per-
Torrance was so successful means
hat other entertainments will be
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1920
LYMAN FREDERICK ARRorr

- "'N'' - - WIN ND1O
It is cften said that man who has
no enemies has no friends, but there
are exeeptionssto every rule The
late Lyman r. Abbott who died Mon
day was one citizen Of Bennington
who had no enemies while his friends
were legion W ."'s4''@
When leading citizen of the town
dies we sometimes recall things that
are forgotten in the hustle of fire.
quent assc citation. In a reasonably
close personal friendship for many
years the only earnest criticism of
Mr.. Abbott came from notably
quick tempered and peppery member
of the Bennington club, now long
since deceased. He and Mr.. Abbott
were lifelong friends but one day the
writer met the Quick.tempered club
member who was storming down the
stairs, all upset over some issue now
forgotten.
He stopped the editor to unburden
himself of complaint someth ng as
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13

suit Of last minute change in which
Comdr Ross withdrew Jockey Earl
Sande rode a hard race but was UNI.
able TO cut down that distance
The new champion raced his last
race today, according to previous
announcement by MIR Riddle, which
stated that Man o. War, would retire
for breeding purposes after this sea
son. In his two years on the track,
however, he has piled up for his
owner a fortune that far surpasses
the total won by any other American
horse With todays purse and cup
his vikings total more than S250,000
as compared to the Sl99.55O won by
Domino in three years Man o. War
was bought by MI Riddle from Mai
August Belmont as a yearling for
$4,000, he has never been beaten but
once, Harry Payne Whitney's Upset
taking the Sanford memorial from
him at Saratoga last year
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13

follows 1--WE just been upstairs
trying to argue with Col. Abbott, and
he's the most unsatisfactory man to
quarrel, With Il ever saw Ills disposi-
ton is So good that I cant get him
mad no matter how much want to
hight" And that he told the truth.
all who knew Mr.. Abbott viii agree.
Always kindly, generous and warm
hearted, he forgaSei Befote he was
asked and seemed to, be always on
the lookout to do a friendly turn I'M
sought and ifhe could escape without
being thanked he was the better
pleased. He believed tItat every
person had good in them and that it
was not best to think or tax too
much of the bad that might be mixed
in along with the good
He was the last of the old school
of knitting mill operators in Ben
nington He came here when the
business was in its infancy and saw
it grow to its present proportions
and not only saw it but was an inn
postant factor in the advance
Without ostentat on or pride he did
his work served in the ranks with
his fellow.men and has gone to his
reward
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
Bennington Proof
Should Convince Every Bennington
Reader

Should Convince Every Bennington
Reader
The frank statement of neighbor,
telling the merits of remedy,
Bids you pause and believe.
The same endorsement
BY some stranger far away
Commands no belief at all, f
Here's a Bennington case.
A Bennington citizen testifies,
Read and be convinced.
A. NJ Downs, l01 Stafford St. says:
Ten years ago was in bad shape
W til my kidneys. Ny back was so
sore and lame that | could hardly get
up when was down. My kidneys
were weak ana scaiity m action I
often had to arise at night to pass
the k dney secretions. / was all
played out and lame and sore all
over my body soon felt better
and two boxes of Doan's which |
bought at Wards Drug Store cured
me of the trouble and fixed me up in
fine shape so gladly recommend
them"
Price Goo, at all dealers. Don't
simpy ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Downs had Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs, Buffalo, ~ Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
GET INSURED TODAY!

Your time, life, home, car. furniture,
etc, have moHeY lvaluegBl fc4f rr
why take chances OF loss to your.
self or family?E IN
Call write orr telephone now1-ao not
put 1t off till next week. It may be too
late then. Policies of all kinds.
RoBY ALLEN JONES
Insurance agent for the
Underwater Fire. GIobe Indemnity,
John Hancock Life North American
Accident and Sickness, and many
other old, reliable, low rate
companies
223 Stafford ST. Tel. 330-W
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
Card Of Thanks.

We desire TO express our heartfelt
thanks to our many friends ana neigh
bprs for the tender sympathy shown
during the illness and death of our
dear sister and aunt, Mrs. Esteila j.
Allen We also wish to thank the
w. r. c, and our many friends for the
beautiful flowers sent the young
ladies who sang the comforting hymns,
and all who in any way assisted us.
Each kind act will always be tender
" remembered.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
sAooK FRoM uNNNowN cAUsE
Autopsy Report on Death Of Miss Mar
uuerits Minard.

Montpelier, Oct IL States Attor.
ney Il. r, DAVIS Saturday morning re.
ceiyed a report from Dr. B. II. Stone,
state pathologist, who made an autop.
sy upon the remains OF Miss Marguer-
ite Mnard OF Waterbury, the young
woman who dropped dead in the Ar.
mory hall, Montpelier, two weeks ago
while dancing The report states that
death was due to sudden yasa motor
paralysis, condition generally the
result of a shock to the nervous sys.
tenn, produced by sudden emotional
condit ons and sometimes by the &C.
ton Of certain drugs.
A careful chemical examination fail
ed to show the presence of any chemi.
cal agents and the cause of death is,
therefore, given as a shock from an
unknown cause.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
stops the Tickle

Heals the Throat and Cures the Cough
HAYES HEALING HONEY. Pr &c
-S5c. A freeSRpx of GROVES OPEN.
TRARB SAl.vE FOR Chest Colds, Head
Colds and Group H., enclosed with
every bottles Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
Insurance Almanac.

q A dry time can be locked for when
an active business or professional
mann DIES without proper insurance.
Their potential Sctivity value 'sneed
lessly lost We invite your orders.
National Life ms. Co VI (Mumal1
Earle S.euEinsleY General Ageut,
Mead Building, Rutland, VT ADV.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Re Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion Of the car, There is
only one way 20 cure catarrhal deafness,
aud that Is by constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness is cauHed by an In
famed condition OF the mucous lining OF
inaamed you have rpmbllng sound or I'm
perfect hearing and when Il II entirely
closed Deafness Ia the result. Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored % its normal condition, hearing
viii be destroyed forever Many cases OF
dea fnesH are caused by catAtrl, which is
faces. HALLS Catarrh Medicine acts thru
the blood Oh the mucous surfaces OF the
system.
We win give One Hundred Dollars for
eny caAe Of Catarrhal DeatiepR that cannot
be cured by Halls CatarTh Medicine Cir
cnlara free. All Druggists zoe,
f. ], cHtNET,& CO.. Toledo, o.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13
MAN O'WAR VICTOR
IN GREAT TURF CLASSIC
Anne lean Three-Year-Old Beats Sir
Barton, Canadian Champion,
lakes Purse Of $4,000.

Windsor onta Oct. l2-4The
thoroughbred championship Ct the
continent rests tonight on the Amerl-
can side OF the border Man o'War
the greatest three.yeareld OF the
year. galloped home with the equine
honors of l920aat Wentworth jockey
club track this afternoon. fun eight
lengths in frc Mt oflSir Barton, the
great fouryearold from Somdr j k
H. Ross stables The time was 203
more than a full second faster than
the Old Canadian record Tor the dis.
tanceJae. fsR a
Samuel d., Riddle OF Philadelphia
owner Of the victor Is richer tonight
by the9 purse ~ S7S499 and . geld
over eobrse ldfl1hl .idhes.at .knsht'
fgr age. the winner carrying l20
pounas 40 the aosel8 1866 a. $2ftsRet
on the Minnethai9 g., l4lsi8 M,
Between $4,000 hhd 10000 persons
paid to see the two great horses race
the attendance figures odnd gate re.
ceiptS setting new high mark IN
the history Of Canadian racing, ac-
cording TO jockey club officials. The
time, 2,03 fiat, was more than a sec
ond slower than the record OF both
horses. Sir Barton has a mark OF
POI 40, which was later tied By
, Man o War The slow time was part
ly due to the fact that the victor was
never in danger from the time he
took the lead at the first 10th pole
/ Sir Parton drew the rail and was
away with a jump, but the lead was
shortliyod Jockey Clarence Kun
mer sent Man O War alongside and
tben ahead, When the stands were
cached, at tile end Of the first quar-
tur, the Riddle horse had 3 twolengths
lead, frankie Keough, who had the
noun on the Canadian hcrse as a re.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-13

Why Norwegian Husbands Are Happy.
In Norway girl must have a GER
dictate that she can cook before she
can he married.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24

visited is Sunday evening and con-
Quoted the prayer service. We have
noticed a steady growth and earnest
ness among members and followers of
st. Paul until Quarterly Meeting time
when these services we're SO we'll at
tended and such success was had that
encouragement is the expression
among them now. So the attendance
was two-fold Sunday; and the mid
week services we're attended by the
majority. -. Mrs. Lydia Hollor, the
pastors wife, wishes to become &C
quainted with the young people and
children in the community. Look for
her to visit you. I'VE are going to
make st. Paul the Beacon light Of the
Community. Come to st. Paul next
Sunday, come and renew your mem
bership. Don't be a Stacker. Your
very slackness and backwardness hin
ders the saving of souls. Come and
bring your family and friends. Rev.
Hollor will leave for the District Con-
ference at Wellington, Mo-, next We'd
nesday, April 81.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
BETHEL A. m. &. CHURCH.

Sunday was a high day in Bethel;
all of the services were largely at
tended. The Sunday school opened
at $3.50 with a large number and the
lesson was enthusiastically reviewed.
....At / o'clock Rev. Dawson deliv-
cred the message to a large and appre-
ciative audience. Five united with the
church. AT 500 o'clock the young
people held a very interesting meet
ing ...At 500 o'clock Bishop H. B.
Parks preached to a large audience,
two united the church which made
eve for the day. The Congress
which is in session at Bethel is being
largely attended. One of the leading
features of the Congress will be an
African lecture and demonstration Fri
day night by DR.. w. E. Shaw, who
spent four years in Africa among the
natives. Or. ]. f. Dibble, Prof. w. H.
Harrison, Prof. H. l.. Cox and Mr.. A.
Oneil Mitchell proved themselves
equal to the task assigned them. Spec
ial service Sunday all day. Prof. J..
p. King of Sumner High School, Kan
sas City, Kansas, will address the
Young Peoples meeting at 700 o'clock
Sunday evening. The address will be
delivered to the Sunday school by DR..
l. w. Booker. The Congress will
close Sunday night with a special SER
man by Rev. Dawson. -. The public
is cordially invited to worship with
us. Come for you are welcome.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
MORNING STAR BAPTIST CHURCH.

Rev. G. H. Daniel, Pastor.
Sunday our church services were
splendid .....At $3.50 a. m. Sunday
School was very successful and pro.
gressive. At HOO a. m, we were
blessed by having Rev. J. c. Bothic to
deliver us an intelligent and spiritual
sermon. At $3.50 p. M, Rev. Huston
preached an enjoyable sermon. AT
$3.50 p. m. B. Y. P. a., was uccess
full and the lesson was discussed by
our young people. AT 500 p. m, the
pastor filled the pulpit and stirred
the congregation by a powerful ser
mon. During the past weeks we
were visited by several ministers to
whom we feel very grateful. Every
Tuesday evening we enjoy a splendid
Prayer Meeting. Both Missions are
progressing -. The T. A. T.. is still
mindful of the 1 100000 Rally the
Fourth Sunday in May. We have quite
a few on the sick list. We hope every
n Of them a speedy recovery. We
welcome all to visit our church.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
ST. STEPHEN BAPTIST CHURCH.
Rev. ]. w. Nurse. Pastor.

Sunday services were largely at
tended and excellent services were
rendered y. Rev. d. S. Norfleet, who
is filling the pulpit in the absence of
our pastor, preached an excellent
sermon from Matt 6. After the SER
mon several sinners came forward for
prayer 80. Sunday school is growing
each Sunday. Lesson was beautifully
discussed and collection good. Ban
ner Glass No. 4, Collection 1912; Clara
Brown teacher. AT 400 p. m. Praise
meeting was opened by Deacons and
Covenant was held. The Holy Spirit
accompanied the service and was en-
joyed by all present. b Y. P. U. at
$50. Some very timely remarks were
delivered by Rev. Norfleet. lat $50
evening services were opened with
song service by choir, after which
Rev. Norfleet excelled himself by
preaching from Heb. 8 How Shall We
Escape if We Neglect So Great a Sal
vation." twenty-five sinners came
forward for prayer. There was one
addition. -. Sister Maggie Cole, who
has been i'll for so long, died Monday
morning -. Sisters Minnie Jackson
and Marie Williams are still very sick
....Sister Fannie Parks is still confin-
ed to her bed at 1910 Tracy e.
Mission Circle will be entertained by
Mrs. j. H. Williams, 1912 Tracy Thurs
day afternoon. . . Clubs will hold their
meetings at the church.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
81 NEZER.

The usual large audience was in at
tendance at Ebenezer Sunday. Rev.
F. f. Moten preached two powerful
sermons. The choir was at it's best,
also brother Jas. Stephenson, the
leader of the congregational singing
and a feast was enjoyed. Ten per-
sons accepted the earnest plea of DR..
Osborne, and united with the church.
Sunday afternoon was the funeral SER
vices of Sister Sarah Bruce a faith
full member of Ebenezer, a beautiful
Christian Character and loved by all
who knew her she was a member of
the United We Stand Club who pre-
scented a beautiful floral design. This
Club was ropally entertained at the
weekly meeting by Mesdames Mary
Strickland, Carrie Watkins and Burr,
at the residence of Mrs. Strickland,
two members Joined the club. Mrs.
Pearly Nuborn and Mrs. Ella Rice.
After the regular routine of business
a delightful luncheon was served. Fiji
teen members Of the club went to
the home of brother Bruce to extend
their deepest sympathy in his sad
hour of bereavement, then they called
upon Mrs. Katie Dale and Mrs. Will
liam Richardson who were sick.
Brother Addison Gillian, leader of
Glass II and brother Henry Clater Of
Glass 10 both went one hundred per
cent in Quarterage this Quarter, but
Brother Gillian still retains the Quar-
terage Gold Medal, until it is taken
from him, by more than n Hundred
per cent, Brother Clater went one
hundred per zen classage and years
the C~lassage Gold Medal this Quar-
ter. The Willing Workers Club is
fast becofing n of the wide awake
clubs of Ebenezer, since Mrs. Lulu
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
HIGHLAND AVE. BAPTIST CHURCH
Pv FthyI Kimble.

Services, attendance and proceeds
were all good Sunday. At 11:0O A.
NJ. the pastor delivered a wonderful
sermon. At 100 P. NJ. Sunday School
was we'll attended. At 800 p. m. a
good service was had. AT $3.50 P.
B. Y. P. U. was well attended. The
papers by Mrs. Masterson, Rev. and
Mrs. Mitchell were enjoyed by all. e.
At 500 P. NJ. Rev. Mitchell, the great
Evangelist, delivered an inspiring
sermon. All enjoyed his discourse.
Monday evening at 700 P. NJ. the
Mission Circle was enjoyed by all. e.
At $50 Rev. Williams of Rosedale
Kas., delivered an enjoyable sermon.
Beginning Sunday we will have a
week of Finance Effort. The Minis.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24

Rountree has been selected as its
President. She invites you to a big
Csc dinner at her residence Thursday,
April 29, from 2 to 10 p. m, benefits
for the Club. Ebenezer is divided in
to two Great Clubs, The Evens" and
The Odds" Mrs. Lutte Sewell is
General of the Evens", Miss Stella
Smith Of THE Odds" a big financial
rally has been launched five dollars
per member, two thousand dollars for
each Club. On Saturday May l, the
Meek's Bakery, 1919 East 18th street
is going to give ten per cent of its
proceeds for that whole day to these
two Clubs on their rallq, get all of
your friends to buy bread, doughnuts,
or cakes from this bakery, Saturday
May 1. Just leave a slip when you
buy stating "Ebenezer Evens' or
"Ebenezer Odds" which ever club you
are helping.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH.
1925 e. 5th.
Rev. Geo. w. Devlin, Pastor.

we 49, ~
To the public:-We thank our men,
bers and friends for their loyalty dur
ing the illness and burial of Sister
Carrie Doyle, who died April 10 and
we must say hat special accord
should be given Sister Devlin, who
stayed by her bedside from the 22nd
of March until the end came and we
thank the donators, even Montgomery
Wards Employees who Joined the
father and brother and the church,
proving that the Lord will provide
and make a way out of no way; let us
say again we thank you all. After the
funeral her brother, A. NJ. Stevenson,
left on the 6 o'clock train for Tren-
ton, 10. Our Sunday services were
fair. We are satisfied that the church
is growing. The baptiizng will be
May 9th, the Second Sunday. We ask
our friends to meet us at Palestine
Baptist Church next Monday night
where we will conduct a ten days
meeting.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
VINE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH.

All services were well attended with
one addition. Rev. Toles and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Davidson, all of New
Hope Baptist church were visitors,
also Mr.. Terrell Potts of 1921 Holmes
street. We hope they will call again.
49,. All of the sick are much better.
. 81. Mrs. jessie Graham will be able
to return home from the Hospital. .
We are indeed glad the Golden Mo-
ment Bible Glass meets every Wednes-
day evening at the residence of Mrs.
A. e. Johnson, 2412 Woodland avenue.
All are welcome. Mr.. D. Ross, Presi-
dent. -. Mr.. VIM. Claybrooks left for
Los Angeles, Calf, where he expects
to make their future home. We hope
he will be pleased with his new home.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24

the officers for Sunday school District
were elected of the Shiloh District AS
sociation.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
BLUE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH.
1920 Crystal.
Rev. A. W. Lightsey. Pastor


Sunday was a glorious day at Blue
Valley Baptist Church. Services were
well attended all day Sunday ... Sun
day morning at l O'Clock Rev. Burn
side delivered an excellent Sermon.
At 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon the
Young Ministers Alliance rallied with
us they delivered three good sermons.
We enjoyed them being with u.s..
Sunday night we enjoyed an Old Fash
toned Covenant Meeting which was
full of spirit. Our Sunday school
and B. Y. P. U. are both doing nice
ly. . Our pastor was able to be with
us Sunday but not able to preach yet.
We pray Gods blessings on him that
he will soon recover. Mrs. Jacobs
is still on the sick list. Rev. D. r.
White and wife visited u service
Sunday. go. There were several visitors
present. Come and visit our service.
Total amount raised in the Rally
$151.37. An indoor Basket Dinner was
SERVED to everyone after all services
were over.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHURCH.
1904 Myrtle.
Rev. David St. Clair, Pastor.


Our church is growing spiritually
and financially. Most of the members
have adopted the habit of giving $1.0O
every Sunday. The services were
good all day Sunday. Rev. st. Clair
has kept up interest for five years; he
has unusual patience and through his
entire administration we have made
great progress. Our Auxiliaries are
progressing nicely. Our pastor has
conducted some very successful revi-
walls for some of the City pastors. Be
sure to hear him; he is a product of
Lincoln High School and making a
great record in the City where he vas
born and trained. Special sermons
Sunday morning and evening.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
ST. JOHN A. M. E. CHURCH.
Rev. j. c. Bell. Pastor.

Services at st. John Sunday were
we'll attended. An excellent Sermon
was preached at both services by the
pastor. The Sunday School is going
nicely. We had to worship with us
Sunday morning, Prof. ID. G. Watson
of the Douglass School and Mrs. Vesta
Young of Dallas, Tex, who is the
guest of Mrs. Kate Cummings Re
ports from the different departments Of
the church shows a great increase
along all lines. -. . Those on the sick
list are Mrs. E. FINLEY and NJ. ]. Hill
THE Pastors Aid Club met with
Mrs. Willie Bibbs last week. -. Mrs.
Katie Cummings returned from Car
rollton, Mo-. Tuesday where she was
at the bedside of a very sick friend.
We invite you to our services. Come
and bring a friend.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
PROGRESSIVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. j. w. Holley, Pastor.

Both services were well attended.
At the morning service Rev. Jones
preached a wonderful sermon The
State Missionary, Mrs. NJ. NJ. j. Carr
of the Women's Department, held a
three nights lecture from her chart
which had been revealed to her in a
dream and she closed Sunday with a
lecture to everybody. 1t was we'll at
tended every night. And Oh! it was
wonderful. She also talked in our
Sunday School which was largely at
tended Sunday. ...B. Y. p. U. at the
usual hour was very good. g. Monday
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
SUN RISE BAPTIST CHURCH.

The League met Monday night,
Brother Neal, presiding. Those who
were absent missed a real treat by
not hearing Brother Blacks paper on
The Wife's Duty to her Husband
The League is doing a great work un-
der the leadership of Brother Neal.
Come out and hear them.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24

tiers Alliance will be with us the en-.
tire week. We are expecting great
things in this effort. Sisters Bell
and Ward are still among the sick.
Come over and worship with us.
Everybody is welcome.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-04-24
ST. PAUL A. M. &. CHURCH.
1915 Spruce.
Rev. Geo E. Hollor, Pastor.

Rev, Geu II. HUIIOT, FdSlOT.
Rev. Hollor filled the pulpit morn
ing and evening. He impaired to his
congregation the Divine Message with
spirit and persuasion Brother A. H
Durham, the Gospel Team Organizer