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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23
ARLINGTON

Mr. and Mrs. James A. Garfield OF
Pleasantyille, y. Y, are in town for a
few days.
Prospective voters for the coming
election whose names are not yet on
the check list will be given an 0jpor-
tunity to qualify as voters by meeting
the town officials either on the 25th
or the Goth Of this month from z to
8 O'Clock at Thompson & IL ward
THIS means men and women. Lc'
every voter do his duty. The oppor-
tunity is yours and with it goes a
sacred obligation.
Now comes the choicest story-nOt
a fabrication, On, my no, nor fabulous
fancy, of course not, but a statement
made by m OF our most reliable clti-
zens; on who can and does look you
straight n the eye and spin and spin
an account Of some OF the most won
de full things that ever happened.
Not thar we doubt his statements,
but when our Oldest and most reliable
CD weather prophets turn away and
quietly seek the door when such
things are being told, il sets one to
tn hiking that's all. But here is the
latest. 81 picked enough large ripe
raspberries from my little garden yes
terday-Oct ito furnish my wife
and l with all that we could eat
Next Dout let a little thing like
that trouble You. The next thing that
we VIII hear viii nc something like
this. MIR. Dunlap has just received
forty ears OF first grade coal which he
is selling at one half the former
price" 1t is possible but not yet.
Many of the masonic brethren are
planning to attend the District Masonic
Communication at Bennington tomor-
row. 1t promises to be an Interesting
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23
STARVED MUSCLES
CAUSE LUMBAGO

Pains in The back are very often due
TO undernourished muscles. The
muscles that are used most are gener.
ally those that are first to cry out in
pain. Lumbago and rheumatism are
two very common diseases that at
tack muscles that are not getting
needed food because the blood is i'm.
poverished.
Treatment that increases the guam
tity and improves the quality Of the
blood will often relieve this suffering.
The result of the use of the right
tonic in a case of lpmbago is illuStrat-
ed in the case of Mrs. Sarah j. Colvin,
who lives at No. 1877 Center street,
Brewer, Me. When seen recently at
her home Mrs. Colvin said:
81 suffered for two years from lum.
bago following an attack of the grip.
] became very weak and my blood was
Thin. | had a steady ache in the
small of my back and it extended
down the muscles of my limbs. ]
could not walk any distance and when.
ever | sat down the pain caught me
suddenly.
81 had never been much of n be-
lever in medicine but had heard Il
good deal about Or, Williams Pink
Pills and took the opportunity of try
ing them. | did not notice any inn
proyement until the second box. /
took six boxes altogether. The pains
in my back and limbs are entirely
gone and l can walk as well as ever.
| gladly recommend DR.. Williams
Pink Pills rs they certainly helped
ne"
DR., Williams Pink Pills are sold by
NIL druggists, or direct from the DR..
Williams Medicine Co.., Schenectady,
N. V at 60 cents per box, postpaid.
Write today for copy Of the free
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

WANTFD-MHk custoneys, to con
sumo. $50 quarts Of milk perfday. Pro-
mpf service. Excellent MIX. Address
III w. Bayhan, X. IL -. Bennington.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

WANTED-Competent woman to
do cooking ana general homework
Mrs. i. w. Williams, Weeks street,
Bennington. 2Stf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

W8NTED-An opportuHdR Cor a live
wirc 10 net as .sgeu. IN DcnY4Vk toh ahd
vicinity for onc.of the oldeatestnd best
American Life Insurance Companies:
whole or part Lime. Preyf8ts exper-
iencetfnot necessary. Address. Pioneer.
II, o.. Box 49, Beuningt6iCt3 1916
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

WANTED-AIarried maBsss6ber and
reliable wants steady job foe winter,
whore work is not TOO hard because Of
ant ST. 32t6*
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

WANTED-At once. ten good wood
choppers to cut f-foot wood. SO per
cord. Thomas Hunter Lumber company.
16tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

FOR SALE-One 81 T.. =. Stewart
heater. a number of small Stewart
beds. springs, etc. James Fox, North
street. 3Stb@
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

WANTED-Two young men roomers
ard bOarders, two that would room to-
Fcther. Electric lights. bath and
:. cam heat and Telephone @Np. 45i-J.
Alis Mary Manney, 124 AdaislssSt. 32t6"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

FOR SAl.E-Second hand heating
stove and range. ii. IL. Warren. J2S
Main St. 32tb
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

WANTED-Woman for hospital dim
ing room at the Vermont Soldiers
Home. 29tf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

WANTED-Log choppers: also saw
mill men. ThOs Hunter Lumber Co,
corue County and Branch streets. Rem
nington, VI. 99tf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23
eoR SALE

FOR SALE-Oval shaped parlor
stewart stove in good condition.
Apply Miss Mary Donovan, 2gb Depot
street. 35t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23
LON PRICED ADVERTISING
WANTE5.

WANTED-An experienced chamber
maid. Good wages to the right party.
Apply to Mrs. J. j. Kuhl, American
House 33t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

FOR SALE-Canning and winter
pears. 5000 pushed, also "A few winter
apples, 7jc bushel, delivered. Phone
592-11. 52t6"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23
Fop SALE


TO RENT-November !. sevcn-room
furnished house, three rooms suitable
for sub-rentiug Apply to j. w. Moon,
Mccall st, Slt6.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

FOR SALE-Two frame buildings.
one l5X2O and one 32X2l. Buildings
must be moved or torn down at once.
Apply TO Panos Brothers. North Bon
nington or tel 1922. 32tb'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23
November Mid Month
Releases of
EMf RSON RECORDS

1928 That Naughty Waltz soprano & conlalto duet
Vivian Holt and Lillian Rosedae.
Moonlight i'm Mandalay. Soprano K Contralo duet
Vivian Holt and Lillian RO5edae.
1924 You Tell En-. Character Song Billy Jones
How Did 1 Overlook You? Tenor Solo. Irving Kaufman.
1925 Tell Ne Little Gypsy. Medley. Fox Tot 49,. Vernon Trio
Sunny Tennessee. Waltz Sanfords Famous Dance Orch.
1O254 Avalon. Fox Trot Plantation Dance Orchestra.
Go To It, one Step Green Brothers Novelty Band.
1876 Fair one. Fox Trot Eddie Kuhn's Dance Specalties
Rose of Bagdad. Fox Tot Eddie Kuhns Dance Specialies.
1O2l7 Rugadora. one Step Merry Melody Men.
BowWow One step SaM Hoitsworth Harmony Men
1o2N Susan. Fox Trot Green Brothers. Novelty Band.
Sunderland. waltz Sanfords Famous Dance Orch.
1920 Liver and Bacon. Fox Trot ftWadsworthsr Trio
' ' Eddie Kuhn's Dance specnuies
Standard and Novelty seectOnst
1850 lIawaiGn Twilight Carl d. yoadorslooU.
Hawaiian Guitars. Ferrari & Franchina
Mahna Maaualamaa. llawain Guitars. Ferrari & Franchna
lO251 Armorcrs Song. From Robin Hood" (smithDekoveu)
Chas. Laird
Asleep N the Deep petieLamb) Bass SOLO. Orch Ace
Bass Solo. Chas. Laird
.lo252 sweet and Low. Joseph Barnby). Male ouartete.
Sweet Goacycvc Harry rucRo ~. Male Quarte'te,
1925 The Wedding Of Uncle Josh and Aunt Nancy Sketch.
Cal Stewart & Co.
Evening Time At rmhm Center Humorous sketch.
Cal Stewart & Co.
HOME FURNITURE co.
HAPPY HOME MAKERS.
525-529 Main st. Walbridge Building
W
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23
MISCELLANEOUS

FOlfNp-Op tho road hntvnan
Arlington and SALISBURY. two auto
tires owner may have same by prov
ing property and pnNiuB for. thfs nd at
Randnlrs store Shaftsbury Vt.
3GtG
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

TO RENT Furnished rooms at 1906
Putnam ST. 33t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

TO RENT-Tenement on Mckinley
street, 6 rooms hnd bath. Apply to
James Cone. 32t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-23

TO RBNT-Storen, onices. tena.
nents, shops, steblesi individual ltor-
looms sl centrally located. uso "A.
Hawks. AS Main 81. 76tf.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15
OLD GOLD
TALKING MAoHINrs pEcopIs

styls s issilye': silver: platinum, plated ware old.
r----., j, L. Clark rsnner. SO7 asnsom
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15

WILLYs-KNIGHT. 4-cyl,. 5-pass., 1920
model: being sold for an estate; an ex-
ccptional bargain: time payments. Open
eyes Overland Harper Co. $50 BROAD.
WILLYS-KNIGHT touring 5.passenger, 1915;
quick sale. S375: electric lights and starter.
POPLAR 3oA4
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15
ROOMS WANTED

YALE Graduate wants room with family
of culture: best references; preferably
along Main Line or in city near Broad 81
station: please give telephone number. Mar.
ton, bronson, Phone Walnut 5O60. or DIS
" idenar Building.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15
1887 S. 10TH
N. BROAD ST. CORNER

Two story. \ rooms hot-water heat and cleo
and Norris ats.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15

A., ,Necords, Talking Machines
rSOnoErsSS rolls 6O% on. We bought out biz
each, viii ,sm umsaisri 10, 900 records listed III
s- -eNs. ~ n. iith st, Open sveninss oSic
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15
2023 McKEAN

Two story, rooms and laundry: extra large
yard; immediate possession. James f, Hare
18th and Norris SITS.
2322 DE LANCEY ST 3. y. cor. Gath st !:
lot 2Ox96 3-stoTy dwelling IL rooms. .
bathrooms; price sl3, 900.
c. F. SIMON, III S. 10th St.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15

MASTER ST. 5912-Two men or bus, con-
pie nlcclY furn room board. Bel s74S
PENNSYI YIYANIA-SUBURBAN
PRIVATE FAMILY in suburbs offers pleagant
room, excellent table. home comfort 10
limited number of guests from October TX,
references exchanged. NJ 0l6 Ledger Office
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15
10TH ST. BELOW CHESTNUT

Ideal for physicians. high-class business,
apartments or residence; valuable invest
mont, electricity. hot-water heat. tiled baths;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15

HoUsEXEEPINa APARTMENTS
10 S. 37TH-Cor. house. gas and elec, long
lease: immediate possession: unfurnished
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15
BOARDING


ROOMS with bath: modern. Santa Mira :,
S. New Hampshire ave. cor Euclid ave
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-15
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

flANo-Henry +. Miller Do.,o------
u,ss and ana action perfect condition, Sinnn iStiGn.
ninSs unN1nisiai bargain Call or phona nte a,,nn
1850 oIlH walton ave. Woodland oboa NJ
Evening star., 1920-03-17
AGAINST CUT IN INCOME
EXCESS PROFITS TAXES
Secretary Houston Tells House
Committee Such Step Would
Be "Manifestly Unsafe"

Any reduction Of income and excess
profits taxes to be collected in the cal
endar years, 1920 and 1921. would be
''manifestly unsafe Secretary Hous-
ton declared in a letter today to the
House ways and means committee
Simplification o. those taxes was
urged however.
Unles action is taken at the prOent
session of Congress. Mr. Houston said.
these taxes must be continued to be
collected on the basis of the present
law until the close of the calendar
year 1924 He added that he could
rot contemplate such delay without
the graveSt apprehension"
An imperfect and uncertain tax.
he continued. affects the future even
more adversely than the present. and
Tor similar reasons il is costly and
unWiSe to make 4 benefcient 1noditi-
cation of the tax law retroactive or
even to delay it's adoption and an
nouncement until the time At which
it is to take effect. 1t should never
be forgotten tina: the tax system
itself is one Of the most powerful
factors affecting public expenditures.
"A tax system yielding. or likely to
yield in the future. surplus of rev.
cnuc over expenditures. is an open in
vitation to public extravaganza.
whereas an announced resolution to
reduce taxes as the occasion which
called them forth recedes into the
pas x one of the most potent means
of ensurjn@ economy in public expen-
diturcs. The people. therefore, con-
SumerS as we'll as producers. indi-
rectly. as well as direct tax payers.
may fairly ask to he told now. the
earliest future date at which the most
obsolete features of the tax law are
to be repealed.
Evening star., 1920-03-17
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock

BALTIMORE, Nd. March II (Spe-
ciaD.-Potatoes. white. western Mary
land and Pennsylvania, per 100 lbs.
4.75a5.25; do, New York and New Jer-
sey. per 100 lbs, 4.75a5.25: do, east
ern shore Of Maryland and Virginia.
McCormicks. 4.5Oa4.75; cobblers, per
100 lbs, 4.5oa5.0o; do, all sections.
No. 2. 2.5oa3.Oo; do. No. 3. 1.5Oa2.0O:
bbl., 6.ooa6.50: do, eastern shore of
Maryland and Virginia, per bbl.. 6.O0a
100; do. No. ?. per bbl.. 3.o0a4. 90;
yams, No: /, per bbl,, 5.ooa5.5o: do.
Vegetables and green fruits-Apples.
$50: do. No. 2, 5.O0a6.00: do. box,
2.50a3.50; do, bushel. 2.25a2.75; No. ..
1.75a2.00; beans, per basket, green,
5.o0a6.00: do. wax. 4.00a5.0O: pearl.
4.50a5.oo: cabbage. per basket. 2-25a
$50; danish. per ton, s0:00aS0.o0; eel
cry. per bunch. 1.00a1.25; cucumbers,
per basket, 7.O0a8.OO; eggplants. Flori-
da. per crate, 5.00a6.00.
Grapefruit. Florida, per box. asa
s.75: kale. Norfolk. per barrel, 2.o0a
ESQ; onions. New York and western.
per 100 pounds, 6.0oa6.50: do. all sec
tions. No 2. per 100 pounds. 4.00a5.0o
Oranges. Florida, per box, as to
size. 5.00a6.75. Peas. Florida. per
per crate, 3.5Oa5.oo. Spinach. Nor
folk. per bbl.. 4.o0aS.0o.
Tomatoes. fancy. per basket. 45Oa
$50: do, choice. per basket. 300a
800 Beets. per 100 punches. s.0oa
1000. Carrots. per basket. 1.75a2.00.
Oysterplants. per 100 punches. 500
a1o.00. Parsnips. per bu- 1.25a1.5o.
savoy cabbage. per bu.. 1.oaa1.50. Tur-
nips. per bu.. 50a2.00. Horseradish.
per bu.. 4.00a5.OO. Strawberries. per
qt.. 75aS5.
Flour quotations per bbl., sS-lb.
sacks carload lots)-Winter patent.
7.50a12.00; winter straight. 10.25a
1875: spring patent. 13.5Oa14.00;
spring straight. 12.50a13.00; hard win
ter patent, 13.00a13.50; hard winter
straight, 12.00a12.5O: rye -four, me-
dunn to choice, S.25a9.00; corn meal.
per 100 lbs, 3.75a3.9O; city mills, win
ter patent, H.75a12.50; city mills win
ter straight, 11.65; city mills win
patent, 14.00. (The above quotations
on city mills -four are jobbing prices:)
Receipts, 1852 bbls, including 1.149
bbls. for export.
Wheat sales-None.
Corn-Cob, yellow, 1.7Oa'.'o per
bbl; white, none; track corn, yellow.
No 3. .1.70.
Corn sales-None.
Bright white. It's per bu. Cob corn.
time. nearby yellow. arriving by auto
is selling at 1865 per bbl.
Rye-Range of prices: Bag lots OF
nearby rye. as to quality. 1.6oa175:
No . western export. 100.
Evening star., 1920-03-17
CRUCIBLE TO PAY FIFTY
PER CENT ON COMMON

PITTSBURGH, Pa, March 17.-Di-
rectors of the Crucible Steel Company
of America late yesterday declared a
stock dividend of SO per cent. payable
in the common stock of the company
on April 90 to stockholders of record
April Is. 1t is the first important
corpora ton 10 take such action since
the decision of the United States Su-
preme Court affecting stock dividends
The directors also declared cash
dividend of per cent on the common
stock, payable on the same date as
the stock dividend and to holders of
the same record.
officials of the company said the
stock dividend would mean the issu-
ance of 125.OO0 additional shares Of
stock with a par value of $12.500.0
The Crucible Steel Company of Amer
lea participated very largely in the
prosperity which attended the steel
industry soon after the beginning of
hostilities in Europe. and in addition
to an enormous export business filed
many important contracts for the
American government after the United
States entered the war.
Evening star., 1920-03-17
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

Stock of Pay
record able.
Aeoisn Weber Piano & Plan
ola Co.. pfd, q. 12,fe..... Mar. 10 Mar. 81
Aeolian Co.. pfd, q, 111os. Mar. 20 Mar. 3b
Bankers Trust Co.. q, Mar. - Apr.
pfd, q. $l.75 ..............M Mar 20 Apr. ]
Barnet Leather Co., pfd. q.
heeci Greek Il. X. Co.. q. SOC Mar. 16 Apr. l
sl..5 Observation-Disclosures. Mar is Apr. l
pfd. ini. :1ec ............
Central Union Trust Co.. q.
51are ......................M Mar. 20 Apr. l
Srucible Steel Co., q. 3eee. Apr. - Apr. 80
Crucible Steel Co, stk SOC Apr Is Apr. 30
DAYTON Power / Light Co.
pfd, q. 1Esea ..............M Mar. 20 Apr. 1
Dictcgraph Prods. Corp. pfd,
q. 20 Observation-Disclosures Mar. 81 Apr. Is
Empire Trust Co.. q, sc Mar. ~ Mar. 81
lndiahoma Refining Co..
lndiahoma Refining Co., el,
......-. ...-....-.-.. MAT II apr.
Julius Kayser 4 Co.. q. -. Mar. - Apr. /
julius kayser & Co., lst pfi.
julius Ia kayser & Co.. "a rid, ' ~
@. 1Nes .................. Apr. 20 May !
Kansas City. South. Ry., pfd,
q, IL .....................M Mar 81 Apr. 10
Laurence Petroleum Co.. mo.
he Observation-Disclosures. Mar 90 Apr. 1
Manhattan Ry. q, 1aeo.... Mar. - Apr. ]
Merrimac Chemical Co., q.
SIS ...................M Mar. - Mar. 81
M.nongahela Valley Trac. Co..
pfd. q, 371.c ...........M Mar 81 Apr. :
New England Telephone Co.
q. 1ATo -................Ma Mar. II Mar. 81
New England Tel. & Tel. q.
1A4re ..................N Mar. Il Mar. 81
New York Tire Mort. Co.. q.
go ..................... Mar. 80 Apr.
Old Colony Wooden Mills. q.
20 ..................... Mar. % Apr.
Old Colony WOolen Mills pfd,
q, 1870 ...............M Mar 2s Apr
Pittsburgh Rolls. pfd. q. 1aee Mar. % Apr.
Phila. Western Ry. Co..
pfd, q. 1i49e Mar. 81 Apr. 15
Texas Pacific Coal &. Oil, q.
1aeo ....................M Mar. 20 Mar. 81
Texas Pacific Coal & OIL e1-
ira. 5ia Te Mar. 20 Mar 81
The New River Co.. pfd ac-
cum. $3.50 Mar. 20 Mar. 80
The Weber Piano Co.. pfd.
1sfe OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Mar. 20 Mar 81
Tobacco Prods. Corp, pfd. q.
1SHe ......................M Mar. 26 Apr. 1
Thompson. j. r., Co.. q. llaoo Mar. ~ Apr.
Thompson. J. R.. Co. pfd. O.
Ia Mar. ~ Apr. 1
e.. s: Trucking Corp, mi,
$1.s7 .:............... Mar. 20 Apr. l
Westmoreland Coal Co. q.
21seo ................... Mar is Apr. 1
Evening star., 1920-03-17

NEW YORK, March 11.-Lard-
Firm; middle west 21.20a21.30. Other
articles unchanged.
Evening star., 1920-03-17
American Telephone and
TeIepranh Co.

A dividend Of Two Dollars per share will be
paid on Thursday, April IL, f02O. to stock
holders of record at the close of business on
Friday. March 10. 1870.
On account OF the annual meeting. the trans
fer books will BE- closed from Saturday, March
%, to Tuesday. March 3O 1920 both days In
cluded
Evening star., 1920-03-17
FINANCIAL.
Executive Seeks Investment

Executive. 40, with tact, force and
personality, at present and for II
years in mana cement OF local mercau
tile corpora ton. doing over seven mil
lions annually. invites proposition from
local we'll established business house,
where services and reasonable invest
ment would I've accepted. Strictly con
hdential interviews solicited. Address
Box 3f2-S, Star office.
Evening star., 1920-03-17
PERU ASKS U. S. TO GUARD
PEACE IN SOUTH AMERICA

has asked the American govern
ment to use it's friendly Omees to
prevent n breach Of the peace In
South America growing out OF the
attack by BOlivfans ON the Peru
Wan legation Mt LaPaz.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-06-24

States army, Phidelphia, Pa, unless
the medal awarded is not received
within three months"
II is anticipated that the issue OF
over 3,500,000 medals with numerous
combinations Of battle clasps, each
enta.ling considerable investigation
will involve a period OF at least four
months. 1t is the war departments de-
sire that the significance of the medal
and Is accompanying clasps be guard
ed by careful issue only TO those en-
titlei thereto and TO this end invests
CATION OF each case is requisite. Ap
plications for these Victory medal.
may be made at all sub-stations, bu
verinCation OF claims can only be
made at the main station, this ne
cess tating sending in discharges OF
yer ned copies TO the Aberdeen office
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-06-24
AMERICAN LEGION


Major T. J. Rogers, commanding Of
fcer of the United States recruiting
district OF which Aberdeen is the main
station has received word as TO the
issue Of the Victory medal now ready
for issuance among all eX-service men
and women and TO those still in the
service, who are entitled to a victory
medal
The medal to be used by the war
department is an honorary symbol Of
the service given by the bearer during
the wars Of the United States and il
will be coined at the Philadelphia mint
where all applications are forwarded
after receipt and verification at the
Aberdeen headquarters Of the United
States army recruiting station.
Applications can be made in person
or if by mail must be accompanied by
true extract from their discharge
certificate. In the case Of deceased
soldiers who are entitled to a Victory
medal either with or without battle
clasp or clasps, his next Of kin should
make application in his stead on a
special form. By next of kin is meant
the first of the following who is living;
wife, eldest son, eldest daughter, faith.
er, mother, eldest brother eldest sis
! ter
I'VE have been asked to INFORM the
applicants" Major Rogers stated
that having been advised that award
has been approved, no inquiry should
be made to the depot officer, United
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-06-24
ABOUT THE COUNTY
BRUCE

From the Herald.
C. T. Giibertson of Brookings, was
in the city Saturday.
Miss Retta Hastings OF Brookings,
spent Sunday evening in Bruce.
Mrs. o. NJ. Kock OF Brookings, spent
several days with her daughter: Mrs.
l.. y. Wilson.
Miss Alice Grape spent several days
the first of the week in Brookings
visiting friends.
Mr. and Mrs J. B. Hastings OF
Brookings attended ChautauQua in
Bruce Sunday.
Mrs. S. II. VanLaningham OF Brook
ings, spent Friday in Bruce with rela-
tives and friends
G. Hepner, f. NJ. Bacon. f. E. Bart
lett, Fred Jerde and Floyd Poole OF
Brookings, spent Saturday night N
Bruce.
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The Misses Emma and Otelia Stun
ley were Brookings visitors last week.
Miss Luella Olson, Of Brookngs, has
been visiting at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. E. G. Kleinschmidt, the past
week.
Miss Olga Sveen Of Brookings, has
been visiting the past week at the
homo Of Mr.. and Mrs. Svend Sneve in
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Lutheran churches will be combined
clergyman. Rev Clarence Lee will be
pastor of the combined churches. The
church edifice that was formerly used
by the Swedish congregation is being
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this city. Miss Sveen has been teach
ing in the Garretson city schools for
several years, but next year will teach
in Brookings.
A. T. Dimes, one of the oldest set
tiers in this part of the county, passed
away early Wednesday morning. Fun
eral services will be held Friday after
noon.
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STATE NEWS


An interesting experiment in church
consolidation is to be made ir Redfield
whereby the Swedish and Norwegian
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Mrs. J. H. Temple was a Brookings
visitor one day last week.
Mrs. NJ. n. Telkelsen and son were
BroOkings visitors one day last week.
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