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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11
SALISBURY VALLEY

c. l.. Peacock motored to Green
wich Sunday
stephen Lake Of White Creek has
purchased Buick
Mrs. Albert Andrew was a Benn.ng.
ton visitor Wednesday,
Road Commissioner Cross worked
the roads N this place last week
John and Earl Peacock were guests
Of friends in Shushan, Sunday
John Bennett had the misfortune to
lose two valuable COWS, Sunday.
r. W Fuller and son Clyde, were in
toosick Falls on business, Saturday.
Mrs Eliza Wilmington had the mis-
fortune to lose her driving horse,
Saturday
Mrs Edward Parker Of White
Creek, was canyassng the Valley
Monday. for an extract concern
Misses Rachel and Marcia Boupion
were at the home Of their mother,
Mrs. Minnie Bouplon, over the week
end.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Bouplon, Miss
MAZDA Sprague with Leroy Bennett at
the wheel motored to Bennington
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs, Adelbert Woodland and
son, Ralph, visited Sunday at the
home of his brother, Edgar Woodland
IN Arlington
Fred Bouplon. Mr. and Mrs, Frank
Hays and daughter and Mr.. Hays two
nieces of Hoosick Falls were guests
at George Bouplons Sunday
The w. +. NJ. S. was well attended
at the home of Mrs, William Mozart,
u members being present Mrs At
wood Allen had charge of the meet.
ing.
Mr., and Mrs Adelbert Woodland ac-
lcompaned their son, Jesse to the
Putnam Memorial hospital, where he
was successfully operated on for ton
hsilitis and adenods, last Wednesday.
Thomas and Frederick Morris and
4 Murray Van We of Waterford were
guests at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bennett, Sunday making the
/ trip in a Chandler Six
Mrs NJ. Boublon entertained Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Edward Cone and fam
ly of North bennington; Mr. and Mrs,
Mark Rice and family of South Shafts
bury and Rachel and Marcia Bouplon
of Bennington.
Friday afternoon at o'clock, May
20, the Washington county farm bur.
eau agent will give potato seed
treatment at the home Of James Nc.
Cart for the benefit OF the farmers n
general Every one welcome
At the next regular meeting OF
White Greek Grange, Friday evening
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers
Old Academy spring sale June 8

Old Academy spring sale June Bird.
Special program. read the ad, Harte
Theatre today. Adv.
Mrs. J. W. Fowler of Manchester
Depot spent tuesday in town.
Everything in fresh fruits and veg
etables at the Fruitland ADV.
Fresh Strawberries ard extra fine
northern spy apes at the Fruitland,
ADV.
Mrs. John Hanley of North Adams
spent Tuesday p town calling on
friends.
The Little Foor with Ora Carew
and Milton Stills and an exceptional
cast "Babyhood at Kneto Review
and "Neighbors" Buster Keaton com
edy, Harte Theatre today. Adv
Couareg is always admired But it
takes more than mere courage to win
the world wide popularity that the
dauntless Eddie Polo enjoys Tuesday
May II is not far off when you will
see him at Library Theatre. Adv.
The regular meeting of the Wo.
mans Relief Corps will be held We'd
nesday evening at O'clock All mem
hers are requested to attend this meet.
ing as this is the last one before the
Department Convention which will be
held in Montpelier next week
Women Men Love" in which appear
four picture stars, VIM. Desmond,
Marguerite Marsh. Martha Mansfield
Evan Burrows Fontaine. is at the
Library to day. Take advantage of the
opportunity to see this much talked of
picture. so that when your neighbors
speak offt you will not have to regret
telling them YOU missed the oppor
tunity which was given you to see IL
Adv
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11
GREEN MOUNTAIN VALLEY

/. ]. Mccoy has planted field of
potatoes.
Mrs. Anna Niles was in Bennington
the past week.
The bueberries are blossomed in
great profusion
Charles Crantson is confined to his
house by illness
Mrs. lisa Madison was IN Benning.
ton the past week
Mr., and Mrs. Albert Smith were in
Bennington Saturday
For Sale--A few bushel of Quick
Lunch potatoes, very early,
Mrs William IAnels entertaining
her sister from New Jersey.
Mrs. Dallas p Nattison was in Ben.
nington Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Potter are at
Louis Potter's farm at present
Mrs Merton Olin and her mother
were in Rem nston the past week.
Henry Harrington and family visit
ed relatives in Bennington Sunday. =
Mrs Fred Harrington and daughter.
Maud, visited at Richard Mattlson5.
Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs Richard Madison and
daughter. Edith, we're in Bennington
Saturday
Mr. and Mrs Rupert Montgomery
We're carriage. driving Sunday and
calling on friends.
Mr. Potter and little son. Robert.
are spending vacation here with
Mr. and Mrs William Lane.
Miss Bertha BoupIon of North Ben.
.ninston was q weekend guest of her
sister, Mrs, Ernest Harrington
Buell. fIarr ngton was moved Tues
day from the Putnam hospital to the
home OF his father Alouzo Harring
ter.
Mrs. Hiland Fay of Bennington
drove through Green Mountain Val
ley Monday demonstrating chemica
heating natiron
Sylvester Hawkins and daughter
Miss Ruth, and a woman friend from
Indiana, were auto driving in the
place Saturday
MIR and Mrs. Ray Harrington ant
Mrs Leslie Becker of Bennington Wis
tied their grandfather, George Dunn
Sunday IN Green Mountain Valley
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11
EAST ARLINGTON

James Cole was home from r c. A..
over Sunday.
Mrs. n, l.. SchUlt Of Rutland, was
in town, Tuesday
Bert Park and family motored to
Bennington, Saturday
Mrs Robert Buck, who has hecn i'll
.at Lawrence, Mass. returned home
Monday.
DR. +, A. Walsh of Readeboro, visit.
ed his parents, MIR and Mrs. Daniel
Walsh, one day last week,
Mr. and Mrs, II J. Blair began
house keeping at their home on the
street between the villages, last week
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Link of Gard
ner, Mass, have been spending few
days in town with the latters mother,
Mrs. Goddette.
Miss Sophia Cole and Miss Lena
Shevelin leave this week for Manches-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

May %. Joseph Mr. Hurley Wash
ington county farm bureau agent
from Hudson Falls. y. Y, is expected
to be present His topic will be the
Business Side of Farming There
will also be a series Of patriotic tab
leauX after which refreshments viii
DE served, All members are urged to
be present
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11
Ter, where They vii have employment

ter, where the& vii have employment
at MacNaughton's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Lasher of
GRANT, e. y. Y,were in town Sunday
to spend the day with Mr Lasher's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Frank Iasher
AT the Methodist church. Sunday
morning, tie topic VII be Things Old
and New" At the evening service
the subject viii be, Road Building
EYegy one. iRwelcome.
Mrs. Minnie Whitman was taken to
Brattlehoro, Saturday. for treatment.
Following an attack Of influenza her
mind became unbalanced but the doc
tor thinks it is only temporary
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FOR SNI.E-IIome place Of Chas II.
6t2 Main street, centrally To-
Gated nine 60 room house with bath,
modern improvements Inquire al dl2
6i2 Main ST.. or phone j4SM lO0tf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11
FoR SALE

FOR SAI.E-l4aree urn for flowers
or ferns suitable for cemetery, lawn
or landscape purposes Price reason
able c. H. Potter, opposite BAPTIST
church. 3t6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FOE SAlfs--Over value in used ears,
Dno BUic1 one Essex, one BABY Grand
Chevrolet so: Two iaH Chevrolet tour
ings 3ti School ST. Phone gov WIN.
". Hawks. SStlSs
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FOR SALE-Fourtee room roomngf
house. furniture and fXtures-withi
lease of property Further particulars
inquire William II. wills. 2t6i
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FOR SALE-Oue 35Nfh Slightly used
Hood tire and tubes L. {. Holion
52l School street 9at6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FOR SALlI-White Holand turkey
eggs from large mature stock NJ J.
Lawrence, Sunderland VI 9pt6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FOR SALil--Small place Just outside
the village limits. Easy terms. Geo, NJ.
Hawks. Hawks Block 1876 Main st. 7ltf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FflIt1N y Isllff FHc tsFNInaVhI- UFVptIIy,
corher Main and Branch streets, two
tcupmput house, garden aud barn,
GcorEc A. MIthers Mint. lsstate of Sar-
IA Cromack. lis south ST. 7StE
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

FOR SALfl-No tame Portable Log
Saw Mill Can deliver ABOUT the lst
OF Juno. II IT. Cushmah ME-. Co,
North bennington, VT. 56tt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

WANTED-t0,000 people with eorns.
calluuscs sores or skin affections to
buy a hoX of Honey Bee ointment
Guaranteed at Quinlan's Drug store.
g0t25"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11
MISCELLANEOUS


WANTED We want TO buy 81 tons
clean oat or rye straw, cither baled
ar loose baied preferred IT. Il Cush-
man Mfg GO 3tf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-11

see how much you have gained. Your money
will be refunded by the manufacturers II you
do not obtain perfectly satisfactory results.
At al druggists,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
Address Tonight
c. HI. Callahan This City, to Speak
Before Richmond Masons

Richmond, Va, March l.-Although
he was compelled to cancel his "a.
rangemants to speak before Richmond
Ledge, A. +. and A. NJ, a. Masonic
Temple las. night, because of sick
ness, te!egraph:c dispatches received
BY officials of the organization last
night were to the effect that Charles
H. Callahan. Grand Senior Warden of
the Grand Ledge CT Virginia, wouli
be able 10 be present at The meeting
Of the local lodge.
"The Mission Of Masonry" Will be
subject cf the address which Mr.. Cal
lahan will make. He will inaeavcr t.
trace Masonry from its fcundat:cn
through the dark ages, to the present
day. A large attendance is expactc"
and the meeting will be called 10 or
der at 8 p. n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
DISCUSS SIDE WALKS
At CIVIC BUREAU
Commerce Body Names
Committee to Take up
Question
TALK ON CITY GAS
Name Committee to Investigate Con-
dition cf .Army-k. W. Ogden Chos-
en- Director From Bureau.

a. meeting CT the Civic Bureau
Of he Alexandria Chamber CT Com
mercc. held last night many matters
Of Importance tc our city were DIS
cusSad
Certain complaints against the tele-
phone service were made and discus
sed and lhe matter will,0e handled
w..:.h the telephone company with the
request that they nave representa-
tive present at tie next monthly NEE.
ing CT this Bureau.
X. w. Ogden was elected a'direc;or
of the Chamber from this Bureau for
term cf two years.
Robert L. Middleton, Supe-:ntend-
ene Of Gas. made an interesting adj
dress regarding the gas plant and
steps taken to overcome trcultl, with
supply, etc. Tha. II was their am
b:tion to serve the public we'll and
though: in few weeks mosY Of the
troub., would le overcome.
Much pleasure was expressed by the
members az having Mayor Duncan
present after his recent illness. He
stirred the meeting with brief bust
ness like address. giving an outline Of
some matters being handled " him.
The matter of the condition Of our
sidewalks was generally discussed and
the provisions Of the charter CT tn"
city with reference to the keening OF
sidewalks in good corai.:cr w@.s
brough. up and the following Commit
tee was appointed to investigate AM
handle IN" subject as the present con-
d;t;cn Of some cf our sidewalks Is &
leprcach on our city:
James Raync, chairman, c. P. Wal
Ter. j.., and A. D. Brcckett.
The following committee was APP
pointed to investigate the condition
Of the Armory Building and ascertain
what can be done 10 improve IL con-
d;t;on:
T. Clinton Knight, chairman, Claude
W. Fletcher, Capt. G. II. Evans.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
ANOTHER VISION KEEPS
",;EHONAH" OUT OF JAt

Denver, March 1.--Ioshua "Jcho-
vah" Sykes, self styled "k!n~ Of
Heaven ard Earth" who left yester-
day fer San Francisco to begin scrv-
ny an Is months sentence for ob-
,truction Of the draft during the war
again returned 10 Denver yesterday
He had a new vision" he said, ana
left the train at Cheyenne.
Sykes first departed from Den
yer last Thursday to begin his sent
cree. He left the train at Cheyenne
then also, and he had a vision, that
the end Of the world would come
before March !. He gathered his
followers together Saturday in the
Temple Of David and held a ser
vice extending until train time yes
terday Before departing Sunday
Sykes announced that his vision Of
the end Of the world had been re-
vised and that the end would not
come before next Saturday.
-Ae,hcosl-5d en- dom do mod mood
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
G.. O. p. Deficit Means
Fight in Committee

New York, March l.--W.ll II. Hays
chairman OF the Republican National
Committee. went to Washington last
night 70 prepare for the first meeting
Jf' The committee since the convent.oL
at Chicago. 1t will be held the day be-
fore the Inauguration.
These matters will oc discussed;
Report of Chairman Hays on the
work done by the committee in the
campaign.
The question Of raising the deficit
in the campaign fund which IS sail
over Sl,O00,OO0. and of the limit, il
any, there shall be to individual SUP
scr;pticnS.
Report CT progress cf the specia.
committee working out new basis OF
repres sentation in national conventions
Report Of a special committee en- 3
reorganizat;cn Of the women's work
which will bring the women more c.oSst
iy in touch with the party. : !.
If not N open meeting at least II
conference there is likely 70 be :
strenuous struggle between the ad
yocates Of small contributions ant
;hcse who would clean up the ccm
mittee's debt as quickly as possible
even # 1t means tn acceptance o.
large amounts just so long as tn
source is open to no question.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
Boy Pioneers
Second Troop Formed Last Night
Limit Membership to l6

The second troop Of Pioneers for
the city of Alexandria, was organ
lied at al the Young Peoples building
Of she NJ. f. Church South last night
w;:.h Milton Stonncl and Everett
james in charge, Secretary Wallace,
ui the Y NJ. c. A.. was present
ard presented the Pioneer work TO
the boys and told of the plans for
tie coming season.
The new troop will he known as
"Plonecr Troop Number One and
tie boys arc to select u name at the
next mecting Monday evening, March
Il. The boys were enthusiastic over
tho prospects cf some real boys work
IN the city and will join with St.
Pau'S Troop No. in developing the
activities Of the Pioneers. The sum
mcr camp in July appealed to them
especially and they started! their saw
in-.s Finds for the camp at once.
rhe leaders Of the troop state
that il will be limited to sixteen boys,
but they will try to secure additional
leadership as additional boys wish to
join the troops. The Pioneers con
sis. of boys twelve, thirteen and
fourteen years old, an when the age
Of fifteen years is reached they
then become Comrades No COM
raeS have a yet been organized III
ti,'s city but Secretary Wallace states
that as soon rs leadership can be
developed troops will be organized.
The members of the new troop arc
Jam Bluctt. Louis Goodc, Burdge Ca
IN, Howard James. Edwin Cockey,
Charles Martin, Linwood Scruggs and
Frank Spencer The boys are all
rlrmhcrs Of The VI. f.. South Sunday
School, and the troop will be limited
10 members Of this schoc! and the
meetings will be held weekly on
Monday nights ut the Young Peo-
pcs Building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
New Bus Line
Sock Books of Colonial Company
Are New Open

Sock Books of Colonial Company
Are New Open
II an effort, to give commuters be-
tween this city and Washington and
intermediate points better and cheap
cr transportation, the Colonial Mo-
tor BUS Line is being incorporated
and expect to start buses running
m The very near future.
The company IS composed entirely
81 local men who have rad consider
allie experience in the motor bus
transportation and they expect to in
augurate number cf special fca-
lures tha: are sure to appeal to the
travelling public of the city.
The buses will be along the same
lircs as those that are now in use by
ii nc Washington Rapid Transit Com
pany an& as soon as possible the first
hus will be put in operation. The
ii; cctors Of the company are: /. ID.
Christie. W. NJ. Garman, joseph
Morrow, R. NJ. Much, L. S.
Sheads and c. w. Harris.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
Propose to Operate Between
This and Maryland Side
Opposite City
MAY START IN SPRING
Would Open up Territory With Estl-
mated Population of 1000 to Alex
andria Merchants.

Efforts on the part Of the m@r-
chants Of this city to operate ferry
between this city and what IS known
as Fox's Ferry on the Maryland side
If the river it is believed will soon
&c effected
The proposed ferry would open up
Il territory inhabited by almost 1000
persons snd would prove valuable
asset to the business interests Of the
city.
The proposition has been under
consideration for some time past
ard il is now generally believed that
TIC ferry will be started this spring.
The proposed ferry would be capable
of conveying at least six automo-
hlcs and also carry passengers.
The Maryland farmers void find
7 GOOD market for their products
and also could do their trading in
Alexandria and Incidentally save a
great deal of time. The trip could
lie made in ten TO fifteen minutes It
: thought.
Merchants here believe that with
;hc extension Of good roads in Mary
1;nd it would open up a greater ter
rjto;,y than is now anticipated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
Alaskan to Get S7.O00 Per Day
If He Wins Seat

Seven thousaNd dollars day will
be the salary, drawn by James
W;cgorsnam if the House acts favor
ably today an his contest against
the election Of George r. Grigsby
as delegate from Alaska.
a majority report Of The Elections
Committee No. 3, recommends that
W:ckcr>ham b" seated, and it Is
mere than probable that the Repub-
lican House vii! uphold the commit
tee. Is WickerSham is the Repcbli-
can candidate.
Debate On teh case was begun
yesterday afternoon and will be
concluded today, when 4 vote will
be taken.
If Wickcrsham is seated he
will receive salary for two years.
S15 1000: mileage for three trips TO
AMI from Washington at 81 800 a
trip. $500. and an allowance OF
So 900 70" expenses Of his contest
making total Of 800
For tnis amount he will be entitled
to Sit in the House, without vote,
For three days-Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
Domestic Arts
Ladies Y Will Start With Sewing
Class

Ladies Y Will Start With Sewing
Class
The Ladies Auxiliary Of the Y. NJ
G. A., has decided 10 take Up do
mestic arts for the young girls OF
Alexandria. This was decided a. the
regular mcnthly meeting of the Aux
iliary held at the Chamber Of Com
m4rce last night. The decision was
en outgrowth Of the work being done
for the youngsters of the city in an
educational way with the free moving
pictures which the Y. NJ. C. A., has
been exhibiting for several weeks
for the Children.
The report of the social committee
showed that hundreds OF young girls
were attending the pictures and it
was felt by the ladies that more could
BE done for them if some branches
nj domestic art were undertaken. Il
was decided to begin with sewing elias
So first and committee consisting
of Mrs. Richard Acton. chairman:
! Miss Elizabeth Ramey. Mrs. ". S.
Risdcn, Mrs. X. E. Wallace, and
/ Mrs. C. E. Dare. was appointed tc
work out the details of the classes
The auxiliary will undertake tc
france the work for girls itself since
the Y. NJ. c. A.. will have its work
for boys in the various troops OF
Pioneers and Comrades to look after
The treasurer's report last evening
.:lcwcd that tie ladies had spent
considerable money in the socia
work that the. have been doing since
rhsir organization began last June
To Keep their treasury in good shape
they plan an oyster supper for tht
evonine Of Mar,h 10th at The West
minister Building. and other phases o
domestic arts may be undertaken b!
lhcm i coulitions seem to warrant
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
Lode OF Odd Felloas $
viii Organize al Clarendon Tuesday
N;mht-L.ccal Speakers

I
Night-Lccal Speakers
Preliminary steps for the organ:za-
;jon cf a lodge Of Odd Fellows at
Clarendon have been made BY c. A.
Enoch and Rev. John L. Mckinney,
Of I.ynchbure, and already 25 names
# those who will jbe charter mem
.ers it is announced have been OBJ
.aincd.
\ public meeting in the interest of
rerfecting the organization is sched-
,:,ed to be held next Tuesday night
IT Ives Hall, Clarendon.
Those slated to make addresses
arc Rev. DR.. John Lee Allison, Rev.
Elgar Carpenter and w Clifton Gun
ningham, this city, and Rev. John l..
Mckinney, of Lynchburg.
A date for the Institution of the
new lodge will be determined upon
later
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
RENJAAIIN-ROND NUPTIALS

Miss Grace May Benjamin and Mr..
Marion S. Bond. both Of Washington,
were married at I o'clock last night
1t the rectory Of Christ Episcopa!
C.h9rch. Rev. DR.. ". J Morton, rec
sor. officiating. The bride was at
ended by her sister. Miss Agnes Re
coca Benjamin and the bridegroom
,ad for his best man, Nj. William
Benjamin Goodwin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
Seek Pretty Girls
Young Ladies Are Asked by Mcvie
Man tc Report TOmorrGw

TIE ten pettiest girls in the city
as Alexandria are asked to report
20 Leslie Kendall, moving picture
producer who is shortly to erect
st,dios near here tomorrow to ap-
pear in a picture cf the city which
Nh. Kendall is going to present to
the chamber Of commerce.
George Wcdderburn, will be in
charge of the party and all ladies
who care 10 take part arc requested
TO report to MIN promtply at ? o'clock
tomorrow afternoon in frcnt of the
Chamber Of Commerce building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-01
EAGLES RAID LIVE STOCK OF
SHEPERDSTOWN FARMER

Winchester, Va, March, Err
nest D. Jones. a Shepcrdstown farm
er, desires the services of an eagle
eyed shrrpshoctcr to bring down
once and for all a pair Of bold bald
eagles which have been making raids
on lambs and fowl in that section
The eagles have carried off sew
cral amhs and MANY chickens. Mr..
Jones said, and they are becoming
boder all the time. They can be
seen daily. but are too clever, ne says
to Get within eunshot, hence his s
10 S signal for deadshot gunner tc
afrorl rclicf