The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-11-29
COUNTY IN THIRD
PLACE IN ANNUAL
DEERK|LL RECORD
Ninety-Six Bucks out of State
Total of 794
WINDHAM COUNTY in LEAD
Dressed Venison Secured during
1922 Season Had Estimated
Value of $4,000

Out Of a final total of 794 deer kill
ed in Vermont during the open season
from November TO 49,, inclusive,
hunters in Bennington county hagged
95 the third highest number killed In
and county in the state.
WIndham county heads the list with
1911. Essex Is second with l0S, Benning'
ION Is third with So and Rutland fourth
with 92. The other counties trail off to
eight in Franklin, the lowest Of the
Ia counties, except Grand Isle, where
none WAS shot
The deer killed weighed total OF
l47.219 pounds and the average weight
of the animals was 1855. The dressed
yenison. averaged at 20 cents pound,
comes to 9,629.20, there beng sS,l46
pounds.
I.amoille county reported the largest
buck killed. II was shot in Johnson by
George ID. Whitney The actual weight
Of this animal was 305 pounds, while
BennIe Moffitt of Peru killed buck
the estimated weight of which was 800
pounds. The animal had II points.
The bag for each county as reported
to the fish and game commissioner at
Montpelier follows;
Addison, Az Bennington, 95; Gale
donia SO; Ch.ttenden. 20; Essex, lOS;
Franklin, s; Lamoille, 81; Orange, III;
Orleans. 81; Rutland, 90: Washington
SO; Windham, l9i; Windsor, So; to-
tai, 794. fF
The successful Bennington county
hunters are as follows, 1t being re-
membered that the towns given are
where the deer was reported and not
necessarily where the animal was Kill
ed.
rllngton-Frances Yuber, George
Harris. Winfield Bentley, Jesse Hay.
den, a. Plerson, Robert McWinfel,
Tarrant Slbley. Robert Young.
Bcnnington-Zed White, Adelbert
sausville, J. Henry Pratt, Frederick
l.. Holton. Shirley Jewett
Dorset--w. a. Griffith, Frank Mer-
ron. Lester X Roberts, .-s-,- ~ --7i
Glasteubury-Robert r Thompson
0llDtfi lstuIOu-
Landgrove--Byron wilkins, Lewis r.
Warner. Leon Holton.
Mancaester-Cec Bull, Leon Snow,
c. +. Cleveland. Lee J. Bentley, James
Finn, Benz. Cleveland.
Peru-John X. Williamson. Charles
If. Favor. Orville Holcomb, Bennie Moi'
fit. Arthur Moff.tt Walter Williams
Pownal-Joseph Campbell. B. +. Am
adon. Joseph Campbell. Hastings Muir
ply. Lincoln s. Hicks Jr.
Readsboro-H Harold Plumb, Phillip
Petete II. Shippec, Hugh Tower. Leon
Shippey, John Leroy.
Rupert George II Griffin, Philit
iu, Beebc.
Sandga,e Sam King, Guy w. Bent
ley, Henry Sauires, II. l.. Hayes. Er'
nest Mears. Joe Rottenfres er. John
Chambers.
Searsburg Clarence Pike. Antoni
Polucl. Harry Rice. Daniel Shaw.
Shaftsbury-Milo S. IIarwood. Law
erie +. Harrington, William Sherwih
Irwin Mattlson George Knights II. ID
Millington.
Stamford-John J. Dunn, julius lie
roy. Francis Lincoln, Chris Dole
Ward l.. Lyons, Frank Eldridge, Albert
Day. Bert Stebtins, Andrew Groffan
aw. Joseph Schieffer, Clyde McGraw
Sunderland Edmond Mayhem. Har
land Fowler. Frank Buck, Howard
Stone, Herbert Bowen.
winhall John Lynch. Roland Lack
ey. Lewis Roberts, T.. II. Lynch. Willie
Stiles.
Woodford- Marden Nichols, Rolllr
n. Jenney, James W. Martin. Frank
Knapp. James a LaFlamme, Cedric p
Sibley. Irving w. Allen. John Fay
Jesse NJ. Mallory.