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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village and
Advertisements.

We will deliver Hot Cross buns for
Friday morning breakfast Checker
line.
The new popular, low sport shoes
for men and women at very old
prices, at Noveck's. S3t2
Mrs. A. S. NJ. Chisholm left this
morning for New York city where
she will be the guest of her sister
Mrs. Huested for a few weeks.
Ladies 1t will be easy to select
your new spring hat from among
the large assortment of charming
new models at popular prices, at No
weeks. 89t2
The service at the Methodist
church tonight at 1880 Is Of a spec.
al nature preparatory to Easter. Holy
Communion will be observed. Bap-
tism Of children and reception Of
member in the morning service, East
err Sunday, and the Easter cantata
Sunday evening by the augmented
choi'.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13

~ thought those photographers
were complimentary when they sen,
around to get motion pictures OF ne
said senator sorghum
"hnye you changed your mindF
YES Wbca I saw myself on the
screen | became cuuvInced they had
played tgitt uu me 10 spoil my
pupuMrtN'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13
POLITE INDEED

A wealthy man had engaged new
coachman who was advised to be very
polite If he wished to keep his place.
Accordingly when the master Wis
tied the stable this dialogue ensued:
MaSter-WeIl, John, how are the
horses?
Cpachman-They are quite well, sir,
thank YOU; and how are you?-Scots.
man.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13
PROBABLY MEANT 1T

"What was the feature Of the get
together meetiugY
~ more or less prominent citizen Of
fered resolution urging that better
men be elected to Office"
"a good idea. And I dare say he
was sincere"
"UnQucStlonahly He's been running
for Office for the last twenty years,
and all he ever got out Of It was the
exercise"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13
Chinese osIx Accomplishments"

The traditional Chinese social sys.
TEN recognized four main classes below
the prieSt-emperof Of which the first
was the literary class. In the time OF
Confucius the education Of the literary
class included what was known as the
six OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, horse
manship, rites, music, history and
mathematics.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13

Elephant usk jelly is highly recon-
mended. In English factories, where
many tons Of tusks are sawed up
for knife handles and other
uses, great quantities Of ivory dust ac-
This dust is sold for 6 pence
a pound. and, when properly boiled and
prepared, it makes a very fine and pure
Jelly, which is frequently prescribed
for the sick.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13
Thumbs Down.

In the gladiatorial combats which
took place in ancient Rome wounded
man would sometimes call for mercy
by holding up his forefnger. The spec
tators would thereupon either wave
their handkerchiefs in token OF mercy.
or condemn him to death by holding
out their clenched fist with The thumbs
down.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-04-13

"lou want It big army batleshps
submarines and nlrplaues merely for
SELF drrpusc"
"Or course" said the diplomat
"And you have no thoughts of dg'
grrsSon against any other nationG'
"None to speak Of replied The dip.
lomat Birmingham Age.Herald.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24
DESTROYS SLEEP
Many Punta Gorda People Testify to
This

You can't sleep at ni&ht
With aches and Pains Of bad
back
When you have to get up from
urinary troubles.
If the kidneys are at fault
Set them working ri&ht with
poau'g kidney pills.
Here is Puma Gorda proof OF their
merit.
=. Sehwi,rsllc, Esplanade St, says:
81 was ailiug with lame back and
wb,9 / stopped / could scarcely
s+~.fghtan a@ain, such severe pains
tank me across my kidneys. was
certainly in bad shape ] had to get
mn during the night 10 pass the kid-
nv sscretions which were highly
coIored. I read about Doan's Kid
pav pills and procured some at the
seminole Pharmacy Four boxes Of
Doan's cured me and my kidneys act
cd like clockwork."
price 60c, at all dealers. Don
simnly ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
~. Schwierske had. Foster-Milburh
Co, Mfrs, Buffalo, N. y. au''
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24
LOCAL, IIlAApEHgE' AZ Z NHIVGS

Miss Dona Walker transacted busi-
,,es in Arcadia, this morning.
= 4 =
N kinds Of Christmas toys for
,,.l. and boys at Il. ii. Kings. 4G-tf
# y =
pie dolls and little dolls, from sc
- 1000 each, at Il. NJ. Kings 4G-tf
:: :: j
colonel Chadman went to Arcadia,
.his corning, Oh a short errand.
x * !:
iight shower Of rain last night
roo followed by cooler weather this
morning
Roard by the week, day or meal at
smith hotel and cafe. Reasonable
rates.
Mrs. Yeager and Miss jeanette
stort paid a short visit to Arcadia,
Wednesday.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Payne, owners
and managers of the large tourist inn
here, Hotel Punta GOrda, arrived
from New York, Tuesday noon, and
were given the glad hand" by their
legion of local friends, who earnest
" hope that the hotel will be over
flowing with guests during the sea-
SON No hotel in the state can just
ly claim better service or more rca-
souable rates than Hotel Punta Cor
RI
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Speaking Of Christmas presents
would not the home town newspaper
nroyo splendid gift to one who has
moved away but who still retains an
interest in what happens there?
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24
COllTl

Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Fries came
home in their car, Wednesday eve
ming. from Lakeland, where they had
been visiting relatives and friends.
They recently returned from an eX-
tended tour through the Middle
West; but, before reaching home.
Mrs. Fries stopped over in Lakeland
and spent several weeks there as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Will Hines.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

The local chapter OF the Order of
the Eastern star will hold memorial
services in the chapter room of the
Masonic building at 3 p. m, next
Sunday, November 2Gth inst, to
which the general public is invited
These services are held annually,
whether any member of the local
chapter has died or not; but, this
time. the chapter will have the death
of Frank f. Mason to deplorc
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Not as many as dozen local
spUwsmen have been quail-hunting
this. the opening week of the game
season, and but few OF them bagged
the limit of birds, But the weather
was fine and the dogs were in good
fcttle
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Damacus is surrounded by dtiapi-
dated wall six miles IN circumfer-
aDr.a
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

The Smith hotel and cafe are now
open and under the personal manage
ment OF Mrs. H. w. Smith. Excel
lent regular meals and ala carte ser
vice. Reasonable rates. 46-tf
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Mrs. L. J. Stafford Of Demorest,
Georgia. arrived here Sunday night,
TO enjoy the season with US. She
has spent several winters here, dur
iDg which she made many friends
vino have given her cordial vel
come.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Nr and Mrs. /. D. Atkinson and
baby returned from Tampa yester-
Gay. They We're accompanied in
their ear by Mrs. W. NJ. Norris, WHO
came 10 visit her mother, Mrs. r. l..
Lee.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Mrs. D, J. Meadows and daughter
Maxine, Charles F. Johnson and a
number OF other people from here
attended the circus in Fort aiycrs,
Wednesday.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Next Thursday will be Thankssiv-
ing day. when the post office and
banks will be closed Union services
will be held in the Presbyterian
church at 700 p. III, Those going
hunting in the morning or joy-riding
will have no excuse for not attending
services at night and thanking Cod
for the blessings of this glorious
country.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Judge W. D. Bell OF Arcadia, legis-
latiye representative elect from De
Soto county, spent yesterday after
no0H here attending to business.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Amongst the excellent people from
abroad arriving here to spend the
winter are w. D. Sparks and his son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
w NJ. Sparks, of Chattanooga, Ten
nessee, who, accompanied by cousin,
T. Frank Sparks of Cove Springs,
Georgia, arrived Saturday.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

40 considerable shipments OF or
snges and grapefruit are being made
from here. This is apparently be
cause the mild weather, which is still
prevailing, has prevented the fruit
from putting on sufficient color to
give it q fancy appearance and cause
lit to brinS high prices. \ light
frost would bring out the desired
color.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Carleton ee- ,
,.otod saturday. Sunday and Monday
On automobile trip. during which
they visited Eagle Lake 'n', "'n.1,
rIar., rI plant City, Ocala, Fairfield
n5 nc Tomoa In Ocala. they bought
Gre @ hundred young orange trees OF a
fancy variety. In Tampa on sun
5ov , tbey were joined by their sons
pohort and Ray Carleton, and at
tSg5nd rho funeral of Mrs. r. b.
Tbomas. erand-aunt of the youns
men.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

C. Edward smith, the 'nerSt','
o,e,,, in the First National Bank
has taken upon himself III" task OF
'',t,fry the tennis court in good or
der and repair, that it may be used
by those fond Of the game, lie &c
sor,es credit for this GOOD work
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs. William Zillman of
Antioch, Illinois, arrived Wednesday
night, and as usual, are guests for
the season OF Judge William F.
Cooper
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24

Every body got up an hour soon
er ,han usual, this morning, ana
moved UP his watch or clock one
ro,l This unusual proccedinG We
c.a-.d by the ice factory whisiie
soundfur at instead OF O'clock
wh,r r,by every body was deceived.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-24


Judge W. D. Bell OF Arcadia, ieSis-
lalNe representative eject from De
soto county, spent Yesterday after
Hoo4 mere "l'eh@lhs 10 business
: 3 4;
Mrs. D, J. Meadows and daughter
Maxine, Charles F. Johnson and a
number OIL otheI people from mere
at'ehotu lhe circus III foll ayers
Wednesday,
: <
Try the smith hotels Sunday din
ner for 15c. We especially invite
and will appreciate the patronage OF
nome people. Now under personal
'st5.Ld-sll'eH' oI MIS- II. w. 2lli'n'-1
= )
Nil and Mrs. /. D. Atkinson and
baby returned from Tampa yesteT-
Gay, They We're accompanied in
theil ear by Mrs. W. N. Norris, WHO
came 70 NIsll H'I iHo'HeI' MIS' IA L.
Lee.
8
Punla Gorda IrIends OF clarence
J. Carlton are Sratttied over his ap-
pointment as postmaster at Arcadia
The younS gentleman IS nephe" OF
Hon. joshua Mlzell noted FepuDll-
en- i'"u'I u inns pi"oe'
= ! 4:
CAPTAIN \. F. Dewey, county tax
collector, and j. L. skipper, cashier
OF The Fedility Trust Company, went
% jacksonville, Wednesday night,
ON business errands, and are expect
ID nome today (Friday).
i y =
Nor as many as dozen local
sporsmen have been quail-hunting
his, the opening week of the game
season and but few of them bagged
tba limit of birds. But the weather
y,as fine and the dogs were in good
fotrIe
* = :;
Mrs /. J. Stafford of Dcmorest,
Georgia, arrived here Sunday night,
10 enjoy the season with us. She
has spent several winters here, dur
ing which she made many friends
vino have given her a cordial well
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

continued through the next two days.
1t is the Older Boys conference. Az
the name suggests, the delegates to
the convention are those who have
passed out OF the boyhood age and are
about to enter upon mans estate and
to assume the duties and obligations
that go with that estate. They are at
just the age when they are looking
seriously toward the future and ar,
therefore, in mental frame to receive
valuable impressions to guide them in
their lives as citizens Of the United
States ana Of Vermont. Those yalu-
able impressions it il the purpose Of
the Older Boys conference 20 give, to
get the coming men into close associ-
alton with each other, to hold UP high
ideals before their vision and to en-
courage them toward the best kind Of
citizenship. With such purpose earn
estly carried out, the conference can
not fail to be Of marked benefit in
shaping the lives of the young men,
and it is TO be expected that the sew
eral hundred delegates win place them
selves in tine mental attitude to receive
most fully and most indelibly the i'm
pressions that may be made during
their stay, At the same time it is to
be hoped that their visit to Barre win
have its pleasurable side and that the
young men will find their brief stay
one Of enjoyment as well as Of profit
The people Of Barre stand ready to-
give them most cordial welcome.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

daughter have arrived here from Graf
ton AMI are at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ r. Morse, but will soon take
possession OF the Allis house on School
street, which is now being made ready
for them.
III. j. Smitbers was in Burlington on
Wednesday tc attend the annual meet
ing and banquet Of the Vermont Guern-
sey Breeders association. +. b. Cat
lin and Gilbert Perry were there the
same day to attend the Ayrshire breed
ers' meeting.
w. w. Sprague, III /. Clafiin and p.
B. Daniels attended the Vermont
Dairymcn's meeting at Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. +. Seaver Of Will
Jamestown are visiting their grandson,
Hugh Seaycr, and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Seaver celebrated their 55th wedding
anniversary Dec. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rogers have
moved from the tsnement in the Dan
Rogers house on Central street, to
Rochester, where they viii work on a
farm.
j. II. Dubois was in Montpelier on
Wednesday to attend the quarterly
meeting of the directors of the Yer
mont Mutual Fire Insurance company.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13
RANDOLPH

Mrs. M. s. Higgins of New York ar
rived here on Wednesday in response to
call for her on account Of the illness
of her mother. Mrs. G. w. Hayward,
who has been i'll for weeks and was not
as well. Mrs. Higgins sister, Miss
Harriette Hayward, our present post
mistress, left the office. and went to
the station to meet her sister and as
she stepped upon the platform, upon
piece of ice, fell, fractured bone
in her wright wrist. She was taken at
once to have an X-ray taken, which re-
yealed the cause of the trouble Miss
Hayward was taken to her home.
where she is at present, but she passed
sleepless night on Wednesday from
the pain which the injured member
gave her. Mrs. Hayward was some
what moro comfortable through
Wednesday night, but il very III,
Mrs. A. C. Slack went to Bethel on
Thursday to visit her daughter. Mrs.
Gertrude Slack Beals, for a short time.
Miss Minnie Davis went to Mont
pelier on Thursday for several days
stay with TRENDS.
John Hatch passed away Tuesday
evening at his home on the Zeno Paige
farm. the result of apoplexy, which
he sustained that day. He was 81
years of age and was born in Royalton,
but had lived in this town and Brain
tree the greater part of his life. He
is survived by his wife, who was Cora
Derby; five brothers, George. Adrian,
Fred, Edward s. and 10 Hatch, all of
this place. and four sisters, Mrs. w. w.
Brown, Mrs. ID. G.. Thayer. Mfs. Frank
Fish and Mrs. Fred Grant
Ii is expected that there will be sew
en- boys from the Methodist church,
four from the Baptist church and two
from the Bethany. who will leave here
some time on Friday for Barre, to at
tend the Older Boys conference to be
held in that city over Sunday.
r. j. Mitchell has been confined to
the house by illness&for several days,
from which he is still slightly better. I
Andrew Morgan Of Concord and Mrs.
Edna II. Sbipley of this place were
united in marriage by Rev. = II. Moore
on Saturday
r. p. Kidder, who has been at the
sanatorium for treatment for several
weeks, is now with his sister, Mrs,
Sarah Southland.
H. F. Tilson is confined to the house
by illness, caused from cold and in
lection in his eyes, which compels him
to be IN dark room. NJ. II. Ester
brook also has been nearly blind from
the same cause, but is now better.
Merville Gould went to Springfield,
Mass. Sunday TO take two weeks
course in Prest-o-Lite battery service
Tor the T. c. Hayward garage.
Paul Daniels has transferred from
college to the Pierce School
IF Business Administration at Phila
lelphia. Miss Anna May Daniels has
been Obliged TO give up her studies at
he L. V NJ, on account % i'll health,
md is now at her home here.
Mrs. Z. Eaton Merrifeld and little
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

The Warren girl of IL who baked
,eventy-two loaves of bread, nine doz-
IN qui-kbreads, prepared AIS meals
md made twelve family sized bakings
n bread during the past year also
iound time TO do all the homework in
farmhouse of eighteen rooms. besides
Foing to school and doing odd jobs out :
toor to help out the menfolks in the
family. When they talk about what
our maternal ancestors were wont 10
10 in their day they should not over
cok the capabilities of some of the
Fresent-day little women like that
Warren girl II goes without saying
hat Edith Davignon. for that's her
iame, wen the state cooking champion
hip among the girls Of Vermont. We
,hould 10y that she Is a high scorer
n most 81 the activities Of a home.
h Is 70 BE- hoped that the menfolks
n the family give her a vacation nov
md then % vary the program and to
sdd a little spice 10 life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

Plainheld, where she is attending high
school.
w. B. Lance, superintendent Of
schools, will be at the schoohouse on
Monday evening, Jan. 10, to establish
Parent Teachers association. 1t Is
hoped that Rev. A. w. Hewitt of
Plainfield can be present to address
the meeting. Refreshments win be
served to all who attend.
Eugene Sployd was business Wis
itor In Piainfield on Thursday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

Federal Prohibition Director Graves
isserts thar rum dealing Is on the de-
.rease in Vermont and he bases his
ilaim III part ON the belief that boot
eggcrs ard others engaged in the work
ire beginning to prey en- each other in
meh way as to discourage many from
participating in the game. 1t is a nov
i reason bat not so far-fetched as it
night seem after one has heard of the
farious misplacements of liquor con-
,ignments via the underground routes
from Canada into Vermont; liquor
bought and paid forts oftentimes new
sr delivered Trickery Of that sort
s calculated to act as a discourage
nent to some of the persons engaged
IN the trade, and Federal Prohibition
Director Graves may be right in his
viewpoint.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

The extent to which the reign Of ter
ror has come In Belfast Is Indicated
best, perhaps, by the information that
romen are being called to their doors
ind shot down in cold blood by armed
men, the attacks being made almost
rightly. Belfast is, indeed, a scene of
,orror-feprisal upon reprisal- it
rill take i most stirring effort to bring
The city back to its normal condition.
The adoption of the Anglo-IrisA treaty
~ the Dali Eireann seems to have
ldded venom to the spirit that has
,een rampant there ever since the pres
mt uprising started.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

vermont's agricultural interests are
becoming pretty well organized when
It is possible to announce that all but
Two Of the fourteen counties of the
.tate have farm bureaus. OF course,
The various farm bureaus do not in
,lude al the farmers of their respec-
live counties as members Of the bu-
ieaus, but they do have considerable
percentage of the farmers and most of
hose vino are progressive in the oc-
.upation. Thus in twelve of the coun-
lies of the state there are centers of
,ctivity from which radiate the help
iul influences toward the upbuilding of
vermont's agricultural life, those in
ruences depending to great extent
IN the spirit of cooperation shown by
the members. The opening Of state
sfiice ia Burlington should have a ten.
sency to accelerate the progress of
The farmers Of Vermont as whole.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13
EAST MONTPELIER

LYLE P. Young, Harold Clark. An
drew johnson, Lewis Mayo and Eu-
gene Sployd are taking cream TO North
Montpelier. 1t il rumored that the
East Montls,lier Creamery association
will close its doors on Saturday, Jan,
IA, indefinitely.
Miss Eva Long did not return to her
home on Wednesday on account Of the
storm. She remained with friends IN
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

Premier Brands take it-or-leave-it
Ipeech to the Chamber of Deputies was
40 doubt typical oflthe mana person
If great impetuosity and of fiery dis
position but yet withal man Of parts
md patriot of France. BRAND has
worked hard and long to build a wall
ii defense abou. France and was we'll
nigh succeeding when the explosion
anne ii the Chamber Of Deputies
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

Congratulations are due Editor Z.
r. Lewis of the Morrisville News and
citizen over his appointment as deputy
collector OF internal revenue in the
headquarters for Vermont in Burling-
lon. Having been newspaper man
Tor more than forty years, Lewis is
untitled to a vacation in new line Of
occupation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13
Valued the Dog.

Mrs. Youngwedd- how long
must YOU be away, dears
Youngwedd-About two weeks.
Mrs We'll, | think I'll learn to
cook while you are absent
Y..-That's a good idea And I'll
take the dog over and leave him with
one Of the neighbors. Boston Tran
script. -
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

Several millions of Americans are
nterested spectators Of the feat Of the
Liberty and Victory bonds in climbing
ip the steep altitude of the price mar
ket. The bonds are showing remark
ible stamina in their task.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

The name Of Arthur Griffith lends
weight to the new government of Ire
and and inspires certain degree Of
confidence throughout the world.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13
THE OLDER BOYS THE MEN
OF TO-NoRRoW.

One q the most important conten-
sons heis IL Vermont during tbe
uurse q the year i to - called 10
rasr u barre IL. evening and to b
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13
Costly Business.

She-Did you ever love another girl
as you love mel
He-No, indeed I'd have gone. into
bankruptcy sure, If l had Boston
TRANSCRIPT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-13

For once, Quincy did not wait for
Barre to take the lead
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-20

of restraint of interstate commerce. The lower federal courts held that it could be, but labor leaders who were convicted in this court following the coal mine strikes in Arkansas in 1914 contend that their unions, not being incorporated are not subject to the Sherman act. and further that none of their acts were committed with the purpose of restraining interstate commerce.
 Two attacks upon the constitution ality of the packers and stock yards act will come before the court the appellants asserting that their busi- ness which the federal government would regulate, is purely local, and therefore Is not in interstate com merce.
 prohibition case, upon the out come of which. the government states will depend many millions of dollars in fines and penalties, also Is in the docket for this week. The point to be decided involves the double tax and additional penalty provided in Section s5 of the Volstead act to be assessed against those who illegally manufacture or sell liquor. There are now pending in the courts 700 slmi- lar cases with fines aggregating $i,500. 900. More than sl,oeo,000 in ex- tra taxes already have been paid, and the government last November had assessments of s4o,o00,000 waiting de- cision of this test case.