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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-12-28


Jan. End.
George Dyrette and family were in
Barre Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Jackson left .yester-
day for Boston, where the latter will con-
suit specialist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Perry of 6tewe
were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Morey
several days recently.
Howard, little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. C. Morse, is improving from an at.
tack of pneumonia.
Miss Phyllis Hill, who is attending Bos-
ton University, is spending the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. M.
Hill
The condition of Natalia Eaton, little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Eaton, is
still serious, from the effects of pneu
Inonia.
Miss Gladys Webber, trimmer at the
millinery store of Mrs. Kenneth Warren,
has been visiting her parents in Barre the
past few days.
DR.. and Mrs. A. j. Valleau entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. H. "a. Noyes and daughter,
Miss Natalie, and son, Harry, from Hyde
Parks Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. LaPlace came Sat
urday from Deep River, Conn, to spend
the holidays with Mrs. LaPIace's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. browne.
Miss Eleanor Downey, a student at
the U. V. M, and Harold Downey of ~"
Bordentown N ]. Military schoo, are
spending the holidays with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs J. w. Rivers.
Misses Addie and Gladys McCombie of 1r
Boston have been spending the holidays s
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry s
McCombie. Gladys returned yesterday r
and Adde will return next week. O
James Cross of Cady's Falls claims the a
lonors over the Felchervile pig raiser. o
Who dressed an eight months old pig weigh
ng 800 pounds. James porker was two II
weeks younger and dressed 1927 pounds. a
The Misses Muriel Smith, Thelma Ed r
nunds, Madeline Gates, Florence Wood. :,
rd. Frances Farr, Harold Gates, Max
stewart, James Billings ard Sumner Bill :,
ngs of the U. V. M, are spending the -
oidays in town. ;,
The scholars of Mrs. Louis Gilbert at r
,lmore Pend gave Christmas entertain
lent last Friday night. A Christmas tree L
nd real Santa were features Of the pro. B
ram, which was enjoyed by about fifty =
esides the scholars. ~
Miss Elizabeth Powers returned to New B
'ork City the first of the week, where K
3sumed her position with the New York L
telephone Company. after spending the
hristmas Holidays with her parents, Mr.. r.
nd Mrs. G. M. Powers. VI
Ray MQrey and family of johnson, 8,
enry Morey and family and Wallace til
eymour and family cf Hyde Park and 8.
Iiss Goldie Morey Of the Fanny A'on Sc
ospital, were Christmas guests at tie 7,
ome of Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Mor,v.
On last Saturday evening Miss Hilda
ham entertained fourteen Of her young
ends at Christmas party at the home m;
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur ca
ham, on Maple street. The rooms we're for
decorated and the, evening the
IS spent with music and dancing. Re- ma
shments of ice cream and cake we're Flu
we'd. vii
Az Xs,,aS pawtU
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-12-28
Death of Lyman NJ. Darling

News has just been received that Ly-
man NJ. Darliog, who was taken to Chi
cago some four weeks ago for treatment
for cancer, passed away at the hospital
there Monday night, Dec 26. The re
mains will be brought here for burial.
Funeral services at Cong'l church, Morris
vile, Friday at p. m.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-12-28
A Family Reunion

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Gilbert, Mr.. an
Mrs. Harry Baker and children and Mis-
Florence Kneeland we're at North Hyde
Park Sunday, where a family reunion was
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Kueeland. Mr.. and Mrs Guy Kneeland
and children of St. Johnsbury aud MIR,
and Mrs Roy Stetson and children of
North Hyde Park were also present. An
interesting program, arranged by Miss
Joyce KneeIand, which was well carried
out and Christmas dinner. were import
and features of most enjoyable day.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
NORTH BENNINGTON

4
Miss Sarah Scott Of bennington
was q week end visitor of Mrs. Jose
phine Brundage.
Miss Gertrude Shaw Of Manchester,
VT, has been the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. r. Spencer
Mrs. Winella Brown and son Of
Adams. Mass, were week end guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. R A. Jones.
Mrs. Edward Adams and two little
daughters Of Mechanicyille are visit
ing her parents Mr.. and Mrs. M. II.
Moon
The Ladies' Aid society OF the. Con
gregational church are to give sup.
per followed by an entertainment
Tuesday evening, Dec 6.
Remember the social at the Baptist
church this, Tuesday evening and
take a toy to add to the collection to
be sent to the Riddles at Ellis Island
Miss Stacia Powers, student at
the Vermont University at Burling-
ton, was the guest Of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs William Powers for the
Thanksgiving recess.
Richard Dwyer, proprietor Of the
Main street meat market is suffering
from an injury to one Of his legs and
is confined to his home Walter
Gooding Of White Creek is taking his
place in the market.
The woman's missionary society OF
the congregational church will meet
with Mrs. X, A. Jones, Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock. Mrs. S. r.
Henry has charge Of the program for
the afternoon.
Mrs. Florence Surdam and Miss
Amy Surdam, who lett here Nov 7
to motor to Florida, reached Daytona
on Wednesday the 20. They encount
cred much rainy weather and muddy
roads, so that they were obliged TO
abandon the highways nearer the
coast and 90 farther inland but they
arrived safely and with no accidents.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
J. H. ROBERTSON
Hoosick Falls. NJ. Y.

Representing Bach Fur Co. 11S West
9th st., New York, one OF the largest
Oldest and absolutely financially
strongest raw fur house in New York,
The largest fur market in the world.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
N s-'-----i-----s'i'H
VILLAGE WARNING


The inhabitants OF the village OF
Old Bennington, Vermont, qualified by
aw to vote at village meeting, are
hereby notified that a special meet,
ing Of the voters OF said village Will
he he.d at Old Academy Buildings in
the said Village OF Old Bennington at
the hour of O'clock in the Afternoon
on the 10Th day of December, 1921
for the fQsowing purposes:
To detaTmine the necessity for Is.
suing Tdfendins bonds for the puI.
pose Of retiring outstanding and III
paid orders and bonds OF the said VII
lage lawfully issued, being three
bonds OF The denomination OF one
Thousand ll000) dollars each and
being numbered s, and 10, autho-
ri2ed by the village August list. 1901,
and called sewer bonds. bonds mum
bered / to n both inclusive the prin.
cipal Of which amounts to S5750.10
authorized August 9Th, 1913 and due
October LIST. 1926 and known as i'm.
proyemeiit bonds and orders OF the
village issued Oh or about the 2Sth, OF
October 1921 and held by the County
National Bank, amounting to the sum
Of $21 ,6242l and used for the build
ing OF the new highway through said
village to determine the amount Of
legal outstanding Indebtedness to be
refunded, what amount Of bonds shall
be payable, the rate OF interest there
on and when payable, the form Of
bond which Shall be substantially as
provided in Chapter l76 of the Gen
eral Laws Of Vermont and whether
the bonds shall be registered or have
interest coupons attached and to pro-
vide for the execution issuance and
sale Of said bonds
To transact any other business
which shall be found necessary and
proper when met.
Dated this 14th, day Of November
1921.
H. H. Shields,
Richards Kellogg,
w. ]. Meagher,
Trustees of the Village of Old BEN
nington.
Richards kellogg, Clerk.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
BOSTON WOMAN AND
CHILDREN GRATEFUL
TO MAINE DOCTOR

In East Boston, Mass, at % Lamson
Street, contented family of three
children and the mother live, daily
thanking in silence the kind neighbor
who helped them when they were sick
Mrs Nellie Woodfords is the woman
and she writes: Having heard about
your medicine from my neighbor and
druggist, wondered if your Dr.
True's Elixir, the Family Laxative
and Worm Expeier--wasn't what
needed ! am Woodworking woman,
working six hours every day for the
Penn Realty Trust Company in Bos-
ton. In doing this work use a lot
OF strength Besides this looking az;
ter my house and the care Of my three
children wore me out.
guess my nerves got out of kilt
first. ! worried lot and seemed to
get tired easy. lost my appetite. |
was oyertaken with dizzy spells, my
eyes got blurred, and ! soon found
had to stay from work | didn't do
any Homework, but the rest didn't
help.
always had one special doctor for
myself and the children, but he was
out OF town when | was sick. took
medicine, but nothing did any good
My bowels were out of order. My
breath bad, and | was shaky all over.
Worst OF all the terrible headaches
came. 1t seemed / had suffered years
before your DR.. True's Elixir was
brought in to me by a neighbor.
After short time began to cheer
up and be myself again. My bowels
were soon ineorder and | noticed that
the dizzy spells had left me. think
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village and
Advertisements.

News of the Town and Village and
Advertisements.
George Hart OF North Adams was
/ in town Monday.
! Lynn Harrington Of the Bennington
/ garage spent the week end with
friends in Salisbury.
Friends Of Mrs. Clarence Wood will
4 be glad to know that she is improving
from her recent Illness
The Foresters had venison dinner
and royal good time in their lodge
rooms, Saturday evening.
Mrs. Nellie Kervap OF North Adams
lis with her daughter Mrs. Thomas
Mooney who has been i'll for some lit
gtle time.
John Backus, proprietor OF the 10.
Zeal cleaning and dyeing house, is back
from an operation at ST. Luke hospl-
Ital, New York city. NJ
Miss Jean Jackson has returned to
her home on Browning place. Miss
az
relatives at West Arlington.
Miss Lorraine Wattles has returned
to her studies at Burr and Burton
seminary Manchester, after spending
the Thanksgiving recess with her
people.
Monday night for the first time in
several weeks. the cars made the trip
to North Bennington without a trans
fer at the Rutland railroad crossing
near the corner of Main and Depot
streets.
The annual meeting o. the Vermont
Fish and Game League will be held
at the Pavilion Hotel in Montpelier,
Wednesday, November S0th at 1900 T..
m, A large number Of members are
expected as important matters will
come up for discussion. Major Shell
don Game and Fish Commissioner,
Is expected to be present and VIII be
able to outline some OF his policies
regarding the Game and Fish progaga
ton thrcughoui the state. Everyone
interested IS cordially invited.
The Worth While Club hold its an
nual Achievement day at the White
Chapel Thursday evening, December
3. The boys and girls clubs from an
important part of FARM Bureau work
and everyone in the community, es.
peciaily the parents is urged to at
tend. Miss Hardy will have the meet
ing in charge and County Agent
Teachout will give a talk on The
Place Of Boys and Girls clubs in the
Farm Bureau and Their Importance.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29


Dr. True's Elixir wonderful. am
working every day now, getting
stronger and piciSing up my appetite.
| feel mil of gratitude toward DR..
True's EliYir.a
The children sometimes eat things
which don't agree with them, when |
am not around to see, and then
cramps aud constipation follow |
ilst get out my bottle of Dir. Trgea'
Elixir the family Laxatiye--rahl
iind no trouble in getting them frp
take some. til l~r.z IN
II is easy to take. Their bowels nre
soon all right. 1t may interest you
to know that recently my YOUNGEST
child was. terribly sick and it was a
serious case. We all have DR.. True's
Elixir to thank for relieving her OF
stomach worms. When | gave 1t to
Louise 1t acted like magic, and fixed
her UP only after two doses
Signs Of worms are Constipation,
swollen upper lip, deranged stomach,
offensive breath, and occasional
pains, pale face Of leaden tint, eyes
heavy and dali, twitching eyelids,
short dry coughs, grinding OF the
teeth, little red points sticking out
on the tongue. starting during sleep,
slow fever.
II your children show any OF these
symptoms, start giving DR. Trues
Elixir, the Family Laxative and Worm
Expelier. "a
1t has done wonders for children
and grownups since 1851. Interna-
tionally known Get the Family Size
of Dr. True's Elixir, the Family Lax.
alive and Worm Expeller ADVERTISE;
ment.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29

This is the cut of the Christmas
Seal to be used this fall to raise
money to fight tuberculosis. The plan
Of raising money for anti tuberculosis
work by means Of selling one cent
Christmas Seal was first tried four.
teen years ago Ivy the American Red
Cross. At that time about 100000
seals were sold which meant contri-
button Of three thousand dollars. From
this small beginning the sale OF seals
have increased each year until in
1920 over S64 million seals. were sold
which meant over $3640,00O for tn.
berculosis work
Two years ago the American Red
Cross relinquished the sale OF the
Christmas Seals TO the National Tu.
herculosis Association and it's affili.
ated associations in every state in the
union. A sa result the seals are not
designated as formerly Red Cross
Seals but merely Christmas Seals. Che
proceeds however are used for the
same purpose as formerly.
In Vermont the seal sale is in
charge Of the Vermont Tuberculosis
Association and all but Ave percent
of the net receipts, which is sent to
the National tuberculosis Association
is used in Vermont.
The sale has been conducted largely
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29

by school children under the super
vision OF teachers, women's clubs and
other interested persons Last year
a little over eight thousand dollars
was raised in Vermont by the sale OF
the Christmas Seals. This year the
association viii cndeayor to raise ten
thousand dollars ghe proceeds win
be used for the children at the Pre-.
yentorium. the expenses of the Mod.
ern Health Crusade. the district tu.
berculosis nurses and clinics and the
health educational work, ali under the
supervision Of the Vermont Tubercu,
losis Association.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
First Discovered Great Truth.

Thales Of Mlletus, who lived about
Gao B. g. Is generally credited with
being the first TO advance the idea
that the world is a sphere. In addition
to declaring that the earth was spherl-
cal in forgl he taught OF The Ave zones
some OF the circles Of the globe and
various other matters pertaining 10
the earth and the other planets.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
sUNpE BLAND

The Woodmen will give a Chicken
Pie Supper and dance at Union Hall,
Sunderland, Wednesday evening De
eember q Supper win be served from
$50 70 S:3O 70t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
SOUTH sHAFTs5uRY

We Olde Folks dance at Lawrence
Hall. South SALISBURY. Wednesday
evening. NOV. 80. 6gt3
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29
CHRISTMAS SEALS.

Money to BE used to Fight Tubercuio.
sia In State and Nation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-29

] buy unlimited quantities in large
o. small lots Of New England and New
York state furs guarantee to pay
you New York prices on extremely lib
eral assortment.
Telegraph or write he whenever you
have furs Tor sale will call on you
for 5000 lots, or over, small lots ship
ned direct.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
? ARE GIVEN JAIL SENTENCES:
 ADMIT BURGLARY ATrEMpr

BlSBEE. Jan. lS Caught in the act of attempting to break into the John son flats al Lowell. James Atchison. a miner and Felix sheldon. negro bootblack. were arrcste- :JunGay by Deputy Sheriff Dukes and Constable Bohmfalk. They were tried yesterday in the justice court at Lowell fined s2oo each and Aichison sentenced 10 three months in jail and Sheldon six months.
 Atchison and sheldon were seen sunday afternoon trying to force an entrance into the cellar of the build ing by using pass key. The two officers were called and after watch ing the two men for few minutes placed both under arrest, According to Bohm;alk. Atchison and sheldon admitted that they were trying to get in. and said they were looking for liquor.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
Oh! Economy--Where Art Thou?
EDITORIAL

After having been beaten in their attempt remove the county seat of CorhSc county to Douglas certain clique of Dougasites have conceived another an first by having the legislature pass la westabsng permanent Douglas; second by scattering the county offices Ill Tombstone all the city and m the most nconven tent places bring dissatisfaction o the people of the county and third to the costs of operating the county government All these three things are aimed solely create sentiment in order bring about another election county removal the plan being to get the legislature to change the present law of voting EVERY EVERY TWO YEARS as it did two years ago in Co chiSc
 That is the plan in a she'll
 Now let what 1t would cost the of Co chise county to fall for the wims of the Douglasites
 Four of the permanent court at Douglas at SEQ UO0.O0 per Near would be $120OOO.OO
 Four years of inconvenience in having the county of
 ccs scattered the city building and altering other peoples property would amount to another S00W.O0 Inakn. total of $JOO0OOO whereas. if the Board of S pervisols follow their idea they will construct wings and renovate the house at cost of $6OOOO there by having all offices under roof the business of the county conducted conveniently for the public and the of ficel> in the present court house winch Is located con vcnicntly for precinct i'll fourfts of tine county about perfect a location as is possible The Taxpayers Committee supposed to have
 three from each of the Supcrvisora District {" meet with the Board of Supervisors and exchange their ideas lon the conduct of the county with the main l",jcct of cconony-a committee of nine. Four appeared and the suggestion of scattering offices and increasing the expense advocated by A. H. smith,. county seat removaSr and (. \. Overlook. interested party of Douglas. while Nose Newman and C. IA Aen of BiSbec merely sat by at the meeting. prob ably thinking the absurd and costly suggestions of Smith land Overlook would kill their proposal and that tn" Board would proceed follow the economical and bus lnesslkc plan of building two wings. suggested ill resolution offered by J. M Sparks. of Douglas wears iago when he d supervisor.
 The first appearance and official acts of the men composing tine committee of economists supposed l." lbc representing the taxpayers c" the county has proved Ito be a rank fZzlc
 The three men selected supervisors bv the voters of Cochisc county have certainly $" far received little >stance from the taxpayers committee along the line lcf real economy. and it is evident that these three officials will not experience frightened burden i'll ling the business affairs of Cocsc county by needing the suggestions of the economists. if these suggestions be made along the ccononical lines those rel ativc to the cconomcal encouragement of county of IficcS
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
WAGE REDUCTION OF
 soc TO si.0o PER DAY
 IN MINES OF MoHAVE

KINGMAN. Ariz.. Jan. Mine operators of Oatman and kingman held joint meeting at the Dudley offices in kinGman. last Wednesday afternoon. at which the proposed cut in wages of mine employees was dis cussed. Every phase of the situation was gone into and as result the mine operators conciuced to reduce the wage from fifty cents to one dol lar per day. The following is the present scale of wage and the nev scale. the companies putting the new scale into effect in the WaIlapai dis trict on the first day of February and the Oatman field to go into effect on the 18th of February There is a slight difference between the two scales. but it is really in the classifi- cation of workmen and not in the op- eratiOn of the scale.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
PAGE THREE
SMALLPOX REPORTED
 IN MOHAvE COUNTY

KING MAN. Ariz.. Jan. l1-There have been many rumors concerning the number of smallpox cases in the county but all that have been reported to the Board of Health up to last night were five. three at the pest house. one at the Diamond Joe mine and one at the Pope Fancher ranch.
 There are perhaps two or three more on the sandy which have not yet been reported.
 All cases are light and with proper precaution being taken it is not thought likely that there Will be an epidemic here.
 4 larIr number oi kingman people are being vdcciuatcd There is no law compelling it unless SC ordered by the Board of Health but there is q law which says that no children shall attend school unless properly saccinated.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
BILLS TO ASK POOL
 HALL Be KNOCKED OUT

Will the pool and billiard rooms of Arizona he oliminated by the iesisia. ture?
 Bills covering their regulation ard as''e ,i .ir elimination a.u he intro duced in the assembly. according to Senator Fred O. Goodell
 ''i know that some of the places are doing harm" he said but just how far We can go without infringing upon personal liberty is serious matter. don't like to restrict the personal priv ilege too much. for it would do more harm than good. It seems to me that the police of the various cit. ics should regulate such places
 some of the billiard and pool halls have been accused of being resorts of thieves. hophcads and criminals. some making speciality of robbing the Pa pago wood choppers. The choppers arrive here il is said. with big loads of wood. which they sell. go to supper and then adjourn to the halls. where in the course of betting they manage to lose all the money they have earned through days of hard labor.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
SCHOOL BUILDING
 BURNS AT GLENOhl

GLENDALE. Ariz.. Jan. li.-The manual training building al the Glen dale grammar school was completely destroyed by fire Tuesday night. The fire was discovered about 2 o'clock At the time inc manual training instruc- tor was in ;he building but was unable 10 control the flames. and when assist, ance came. the flames had so far ad- vanced in the frame building as to be beyond control. There were F work benches and sets ot tools in the build ing. and these. with the students work for the year. were completely destroyed. Insurance w~.s carried on the building and contents.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
HIT BY AUTO.

The little eight year old daughter of Mir and Mrs Robert Smith, of St David was yesterday severely injured when she was run down by an auto mobile driven by ]. :. Merrill. ST M- Merrill was returning to his home in Center St David and was passing the school grounds just before reaching his residence. when he struck the lit tie girl. knocking her to the ground. The machine passed over the child whose prostrate form. however. was missed by the wheels Her collar bone was broken and she was badly bruised and injured. Dr. Hughart was called from Tombstone to attend her wounds.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-01-23
MATERIALS BEING RUSHED
 FOR BORDER RAILROAD. IS
 WORD BROUGHT BY CALLE:

DOUGLAS. Jan. r.. - Arturo NJ Elias of this city aha Nacozari. Son ora. brother of General r. Elias Gales MeXicos secretary of state under President Obregon. arrived here today en route to New Orleans. where he goes to be consul general for the Mexican government With Elias came his family and the wife of Gen eral Gales. who is visiting here Elias said the Mexican government was rushing railway construction ma terial from JuareZ to Guzman. Chihua- hua. terminus of the proposed border railroad from Guzman via Agua Prieti tO \aco. Sonora.