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Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

Friday evening of last week
driving wind, hail and rain storm
visited the eastern portion of
Cheyenne county doing consider
able damage to the growing crops
in that section. Those who seem
to know say that the crops were
not xii ed out entirely and will
come back, though they may be
somewhat late.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

Last Tue sday afternoon State
Chairman, Geo. H. Shaw and
Sec'y Geo. Crowder. of the Re-
publican State Central Com
mittee, were Cheyenne Wells
visitors for an hour or so. These
boys are making a tour of the
state in the interests of the Re-
publican party, incidently looking
after the "fences'' and making
the acquaintances Of the boys
along the line.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

n !efferies, of McCook,
!. Who owns large land in
here has been spending a
9ss In our midst looking
@ holdings in this and
N Counties.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

sRuth Coe, who has closed
stul term of school at
ahae. Nebr., has return
1ind will spend the sum.
nh her parents south of
civ.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

HGinty returned home
Denver Sunday evening
h be has been for a few
attending the musical fes-
] Of that city.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

~ city council at their last
ag decided to make some
\ much needed improvements
ufangements of the cross
@ the intersection of the
% Fenner avenue, and
week a force of men have
@aiy engaged in making
! new changes.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25
Nrs, Carl Florene and
\ list Saturday for Den
!, they will make their
Kennedy, wife and fam
\ the latter part of last
! Denver taking in the
4 The big town.
! forget tie social enter
X to be given at the
Heart School Auditorium
kuing at eight o'clock.

to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
J % Thursday morning,
at the Kaufman
Y, ,ine large baby girl.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

n will be a meeting of the
d the Catholic church at
Aaue Of Mrs. ]. E. Hayes,
afternoon, June 1st.
ladies are kindly request
(kpresent.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

bmd Higlnbotham came
evening from Hastings
md is spending the week
senne Wells on business
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

Lowary called IN the
6a week and added his
ag to our steadily grow
Id readers. Who's next.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

The Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion will hold a food
sale in Cheyenne Wells on Friday
June End, at the Hollenbaugh
garage show room. The proceeds
from this sale will go towards
disqualification work for the
Soldier sick in our Colorado
hospitals. Food donations from
anyone for this sale will be great
ly appreciated and if either Mrs:
Adolph Froleich or Mrs. Carroll
Brown are notified they will be
glad to call at your house on that
day to save you the trouble OF
delivery.
Rand concert Sunday afternoon
Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-05-25

.&s*~*~~::'s**"*'*
,rers was a caller at
Wells the first of the
bis home at Kit Car
Mrs. Carl Florene and
A last Saturday for Den
\ they will make their
Kennedy, wife and fam
/ the latter part of last
Denver taking in the
The big town.
forget tie social enter
to be given at the
Heart School Auditorium
ming at eight o'clock.
to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert /
90 Thursday morning,
SA, at the Kaufman
,ine large baby girl.
Lowary called IN the
&i week and added his
ng to our steadily grow
dnaders. Who's next. |
bmd Higlnbotham came
vevening from Hastings
md is spending the week
genne Wells on business
b
! HGinty returned home
Denver Sunday evening
h be has been for a few
attending the musical fes-
J Of that city.
Il will be a meeting of the
Id the Catholic church at
'ne Of Mrs. ]. E. Hayes,
dy afternoon, June 1st.
: hdies are kindly request
kpresent.
s&th Coe, who has closed
sesful term of school at
'htte. Nebr., has return
kind will spend the sum.
nib her parents south of
H.
!efferies, of McCook,
Who owns large land in
here has been spending a
!n In our midst looking
. holdings in this and
e'ty council at their last
decided to make some
leh needed improvements
ttangements of the cross
! the intersection of the
~ fenner avenue, and
sk q forca Of xoo. ho.,o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
MANY PEOPLE ATTEND
WASHINGTON WEDDING

Especial TO Tho Times dispatch
I.EESBtRG, VA. July PA mum.
Der OF people from this town are at
lending the wedding TODAY Of Miss
Edith Marguerite. Wise. daughter Of
Mrs. MARY Edith Wise Of Washing
ton. l.. G., and James Forrest Man
ming. .Ir.. son NJ James Forrest Man
ming. az I.scsbmrI. Va. The wedding
va. p-rform.i this evening a, 1aO
o'clock In 81. Johns Church George
Town. bv the Rev. John 6 Moses rec
tor az the church.
The bride Was attended hv her sis-
'"r-ir-law. Mrs RAYMOND Wise as
ma'ron Of honor. and Miss FLORENCE
Manning. or f..nShurg sister Of tho
bridegroom. as maid NJ honor Tho
bridesmaids were Miss Hattie Wise
sister If tn" bride: Miss MarVuerit,
Manning, Of New York sister ri TIN.
bridegroom: Miss Edith Wells. or
Mclean. Va. and Miss Helen Rosen-
busch. of Washirc7 on. Tho bride vas
given In marriage hy hnr brother
George T.. wise. BERNARD NJ Wise
was hest man. and the uShers were
Raymond NJ. Wise. Ralph wise.
Spencer wise. John Wise and J. Cur
It's walker.
Immediately following tho cerc-
m"ny reception was held At the
home ar the brides mother for tho
members ~ tn. two families and a
few intimate friends
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
N. c. CHILDREN TREATED
IN TEMPORARY HOSPITAL
State Board Of Health Opcr-
alcs Clinic AT Yam
ccyviIlc.

Special 1" Tn" Times -bIspatch.l
DANNiI.i.E Va July 25-The
punli- arho"l 3, Ysnvcyv!ltc. y C..
wiz be- converted into a temporary
hospital on August /. whom the
North Carolina H"alth Department
starts us clinic fnr the removal Of
ad"noids and tonsils from children
IN need Of zuch treatment Miuv
R"amy Williams who has made
survey %. casw"il County. reports
mat 800 children are In need Of the
hay" hem received from parents and
more ar" expected. Tho operation 4.
roe 10 thos. wh" ar" unabl" To pay
IN" expenses. Those who can are
nss.ssrd small fee
Trucks viii arrive in Yanv.rviile
ms week with The hospital euulp-
heni .bne Of the rooms will 10. nt,cd
out a. ga operating ,h.at-r. and
electric generating machinery yvill
Dc brought In portable form, giving
electric Lights In tn" building. There
VIII he twelve gradual" nurses on
'anf during the four dsys Of IN.
clinic br j. r. wright. of Raleigh
'nr"at sp"riaii-t. Viii op.rate and
hr. Williams, physician for tho stat,
R"ard az Health. will assist Chill
iren who undergo tho operation viii
remain IN IN" hospital for one night
similar clinic was hold q. Ro,.
moro. y. g.. recently, loo children
being operated upon succcssfullv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
800 attend SWANSON
MEETING At NORFOLK
Speaker Points Out Success i'm
Getting Lcvisthan Re-
pair Job.


lSpcCIhI To The Times Dispatch.l
NORFOLK. VA. July 26.--Three
hundred persons last night attended
swanson Hank sheriff. meeting
at Winona. Alfred G. Smith spoke
nor senator swanson. calling atten-
ti"n TO his important committee az
1lSnments and To his success. in nh
tanning concessions for Hampton
Roads, The l.nvia,han repair Job be-
ing especially mentioned Mrs
Copper and Wales Hank spoke for
j. -. Hank. candidate for Congress
siressing the demonstrating educa-
tional bill
n. &. Sheriff. made the most Wig
orous speech OF his campaign for re-
election Ia the Norfolk County road
commission. He defended himself
and the commission aRains, recent
attacks and again outlined the CON
.truction program III. commission
has In mind Maurice 6. Long de-
ciared that members OF tho cornmju-
Sion are men Of tn. highest order ana
mat he Is prepared 10 certify th"y
nav" never misappropriatcd a cent
or tn" funds entrusted Ia their care
Arrangements hav. been madc for
a meeting in the interests Of Hep-
res-ntative J. T.. Deal al Virginia
Reach Wednesday night. MIR D.ai
VIII he tn" principal speaker He IL
calling attention to tho fact that II.
is on record on important provisions
~ III" 'artn bill. the bonus and army
and navy measures. while his on
ponent has pledged his support nniv
"a the educational and filled milk
hills
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
LAKE FAMILY TO HOLD
REUNION At PH|LOM0NT
More Than Five Hundred De-
scendants From All Over
l.. S. Expected.
LSpecial 70 The Times -nisratch.

l''p''i"t W INe lltntS-lblS patth.
PtRcEli.VIi.LE. VA. July %
iInns ate being made for tn. sixth
annual reunion Of the LAX. family
"t the District Of Columbia and vir-
Hinia. which Will he held at philo-
mont this county. Angus, >. More
man ""o defendants from all parts
~ the United states. and especially
from Illinois. ohio. Oklahoma. Texas.
Missouri. New JERSEY, New York.
MARYLAND. California and Connecti-
'", arc expected 1" attend. 'rhe re-
union IL being held under tho aus
pices Of the lineai descendants Of
John Lake. who migrated from Mary.
ana to Virginia. and settled near
he"tortown, Va. in 1854 and his
"rother. William Lake. who. settled
near Front ROYAL. Va.
Ihe family. Of English extraction.
and The first arrivals in IN. coun.
try. SmiYrated from COVE Isle of
Wight. England November Or 1872.
land.
Including those who viii attend
she reunion are Everett LAX. COY.
"'n"r OF Connecticut: Lieutenant II
Toward Lake. L. X. y: simon Lake
inventor OF IN. submarine. Milford.
'"nn.. =. .. Lake, assistant 10 presi
h"ni OF The G. N o. Railroad Rich
'n"nd. Va. Lawrence y. Lake. at
N-at-!aw. Cincinnati. Ohio:
h"m"r Lake. sup.r intrnd"nt Santa
r" Railroad. Wellington Kan: I.v,-
'"n Lake. HieginsViIi.. Mo: ,,hancav
AXE. president of tho clan Of In
il"na: Rev. James Lake president ~
nc clan ~ New Jersey. Silas r.
Lake. Omaha. Neh.: Lewis F.. Lake.
Rockford. III; John G. Lake. Rig
Prairie. Ohio
An elaborate program is hejnp ar
ranged TO entertain the runsrx
Thomas Sherman Lake. president If
he clan. will make ARRANGEMENTS a,
mi, reunion for printing the genoa
logical history Of III. entire fami;.
N book form. containing NOR. than
200 pagee
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
.C0AST-TO-COAsT TRADE
BEGUN FROM NORFOLK
Purchase Of New Ships Is Ex-
pectcI To Help
Port.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
NORFOLK. Va July Norfolk
Will Sain In Coast-to-Coast service
through the purchase by Rnher, Dol
lar Of four Shipping BOARD vessels
the frst Of whirh is scheduled to
load here for San Pedro and san
Franciec" between August ~ and
August 10.
Heretofor" tho Doliar ships which
nave been handled locally by T. f.
Palen and Co, HAY. loaded cargo
here for tn. Far East have flown
the British hag and were Ineligible
for inter"oaStal trad.
With the purchase from tn. ship
ping Board Of four Chinese bull, ves-
sells. which have been renamed tho
Melville Dollar. Diana Dollar Mar
Rarct Dollar and stuart Dollar. san
Pedro and San Francisco nave been
added TO the liet If ports served
While schedules FOR the or.ra,Inn
Of the Dollar feet ar" now not d.n-
nitcly hxed. il seems certain that
the cOast-to-Coast vessels viii call
here at leas; once 4 month They
VIII load at the army bias. Th.
Dollar vessels which ~ tho F;ritish
flag. and which ar. IN tn. round
the world service. will continun In
call here AZ at present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
G.. & O. CLERKS ON JOB,
DESPITE STRIKE CALL

iSpecial to Tho Times Dispatch
NORFOLK. VA. July 25-Reports
from Richmond that Chesapeake" md
ohio clerks at Norfolk and Ncwpor,
News would strike today wcr. not
confirmed. CLERKS Mt the offices OF
IN" company her. and a, Newpor,
News remained ~ work a. usual
II. J. Osborn. general chairman Of
tn" clerks brotherhood was author
i,y FOR the prediction that the -
and o. clerks al Hampton Roads
would strik" TODAY. Richmond DIS
patches through tn" Associated Press
quoted him as saying that IN" walk-
out would take place here
oficers Of tho clerks union here
refused "a comment on the Rich
mord report. Tire prospects were
that there would he No change I'm
the lineup az this poin, as /, is
understood that tho majority rf the
clerks hero are determined To stay
at work
Ten or twelve clerks In ;hc va-d
orice NJ IN" Chesapeake and ohio a,
Newport News went out on strike
last week, hu, tho walkout has no,
extended To tho clerical employees n,
other departments there.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
LEADERS FEAR SLEMP
WILL Be NAMED AGAIN
Some Delegates Hope to Force
Congressman Into
Candidacy.
ErEorrr 10. HIATT MOVEMENT
fuInskl TImen Relieves Nomination
Tor Second Time Assured ny Event.
Of Insi Two Dnys-Distrirt Conn
m1ttrr Meets.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
BRISTOL. VA. July 25-WiIl Con-
sr"ssman slemp again be nominated
Tor Congress at the district conven-
lion to he held In Bristol Thursday.
AuKue, 3?
This liz the question that has arr
zen In tho last twenty-four hours
IN dIsconcert Republican leaders in
th" district Leaders who came here
last night to attend meeting Of
jhe district committee admitted that
rumore Of a second Slemp nomination
have been heard In many parts Of
the district since the Congressman
declined 10 bow to the will % tn.
norton convention
Today NOR" reports 81 delegates
still in favor Of nominating Slemp
wore heard in Bristol Many of the
delegates believe that second nornl-
nation VIII carry obligations which
IN" Congrcesman will he unable to
chHt aside. The Pulaski Daily Times
IN an editorial today declares tina,
SlempS nomination here August ? IL
assured in the light of events NJ she
past two dnye.
Leaders ar" now considering plans
which Will head of the movement for
second Slemn nomination MANY
~ them are openly alarmed over the
prospects.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
GAS ON STOMACH
CAUSED DISTRESS
FOOD Seemed 10 Turn to Foul
Gas mt Once-Relieyed
by Plant Juice.

Your Plant Juice has done SO much
Tor mo and my two children TINT
no'hinE on earth could keep me from
Ewing rms public statement about
the medicine" said Mrs. Alice cury,n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26

pared for the entertainment OF the
veterans. Music will he furnished by
an orchestra from Petersburg. and a
number OF speakers have sirniHcd
th"ir Intention OF being ON hand to
address the large asS-mnjsgc. among
whom are Oliver J. Sands. Attorney
General Saunders. Joseph NJ, Hurt
and T. W. DZlin. kenbridge is ono
"f the leading bright tobacco mar
k"ts in Virginia. with more than .3nn
sign"rs In the county, and two as
snCiation warehouses;.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
Charlottesville Man
to Address Veterans

Special To Tn" Times DiSpatch.l
CHAIR .DTTESVIILE VA. July
25.-Dr. Henry w. Battle. of this
city. whose father was 81 general
in the Confederate army. has been
selected AN on" Of the orators al
the bag Confederate reunion. 10 be
held Saturday OF this week At Pal
myra. Fluvanna County. Or. Bat
Ito viii address III. F!uyanna
Chapter. Sons Of Veterans
Floyd vs.. King Win address the
Vets" at II 40. in tn. courthuuse.
after which the Daughters Of the
'onfederary Will he addressed by
one of their members from Rich
mond. Then the four units--v"t-
Grams. Sons OF Veterans. World
war veterans and Daughters Of
the Conf"deracy will assemble
for the parade TO the Confederate
monument. hig picnic dinner
Will follow Tn. parade. and In tho
afternoon DIR. Battle Will address
tn" Sons Of Veterans. and a
speaker, get 20 b- chosen. will adj
dress the World War veterans.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26

Hurry. Mother! 4 halftcaSpoonfui
OF genuine California Fig Syrup will
make your rross, frctful baby com
Portable. II clenses the littl" bowels
OF all the wind aud gases, the bile.
sOuring food and stomach poison
which Ia causing bahy's distress.
Millions OF mothers depend upon
this gentle laxative to keep babyE
stomach and bowels clean, and thus
correct diarrhoea. collie. biliousness.
coated tongue. sour stomach. feverish
breath. and constipation. II never
cramps or overacts. Contains no
narcotics or soothing drugs.
Babies love the taste Of genuine
california Fig syrup" which has fun
directions for infants In arms and
children OF all ages. plainly printed
on bottle. Say california" 10 tn.
druggist and accept no Imitation FIX
.yrup.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
COUNT NOTES APPEAL.
TO ANNEXATION ORDER
isp.cial to The Tim.s.D,spa,chI

Sp-cia! 10 The Times Dispatch.l
NORFOLK. VA, July 25-Norfolk
: "unty has sixty days In which 20
NJ" bill Of exceptions against the
annexation order entered by Judge
heHry u Holt. ~ stanton. in The
'rcn!' Court of Norfolk County veg
'eroaN afternoon Tho county also
mas the riEh' NJ aDreai 10 tho Viz
sinia supreme Court Of Appeals. but
~ i5 generally believed that IL will
not exercise this right.
The order. which becomes effective
January !. was entered at o'clock.
-ndinR court proceedings that cost
$500, and lasted NOR. than a
month Commonwealth Attorney 4.
b. carney for Norfolk County. i'm :
inediately noted exception 70 tho or
dr and was given sixty days in
which to hie his petition
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26

OF Goldsboro. Pa, in recent Inter
view with the Plant Juice Man.
For eight years | suffered with
my stomach and bowels. Ny food
d'd not digest right, but turned to
gas which caused me misery. was
:" c"nstipated had to take physics
continually. / had rheumatic aches
ana pains all over my body. was
very nervous and slept poorly.
would not he without Plant
JUICE In my house. for II has done
me Just so much good now have
me appetite. can eat anything
without distress afterward and slcep
eonndly because my nerves are quiet.
en- MY bowels are regular and the
rheumatic aches and pains arc gone.
flant Juice also did wonders for
my TWO children. 1t gave them appe.
tites. nut color in their faces and re.
ieNed their nervousness"
rant Juice Is eo!d in Richmond At
trasie's Drug store; in Petersburg
by Ac 57lson. the Drug Man; in chnse
City by the Chase City'Drue co..-Ady
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
X ENBRIDGE FARMERS
WILL HOL ID BIG PICNIC,

r. ENBRIDGE Va. July - hIr
day has heen planned for kenhride.
on Friday. when the farmers Of tho
surrounding counties and confeder-
ate veterans viii Join in picnic at
Bridgforth's Grove on tho edge Of
town. The business men hav. pro-
vi'led generous number of spring
lambs. which will he connected into
lamb stew. Farmers Of III. county
Will bring baskets. and the Dauch-
ters OF the Confedcrary hav. pre-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
chnd n,c. Will. ON visit.

CHA RLOTT ESNlLLE. VA. July 25
Mrs. John Morris. OF New Bedford
Mass. came to this county two weeks
ago 10 visit her grandparents MIR
and Mrs. Alvin Morris near this city.
bringing with her her 9-monthe- nj a
baby hoy, John. The day following
her arrival shc was stricken with
appendicitis. and she was operated
upon at local hospital. Yesterday
her child died Of cholera !nfantum ar
ter brief Illness. The hersavet
mother loft at noon today with the
body OF her baby for New Bedford
where the funeral and interment will
oconr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
HELD ON CHARGE
TRANSPORTING STILL
Especial To The Time.-piepa,ch

SPECIAL to The Times Diepatch
LYNCHRURG. VA. July 25.-J Y.
Crawford. who lives In tho tuburhs
81 LynchhurR. has been held for The
September grand jury in the Circuit,
Court az Campbell County, on tho
charge Of transporting 55-galion
stil. County OfHccr Childress caught
Crawford moving tho outft after
watching IL day and two nights
and. after his arrest, Crawford
claimed he wns stealing the sim. ac-
cording 10 officer Childrces N3nu,
seventy five gallons Of NAH :
sim furnace were destroyed ~ tSe
cfficcr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-26
r.A-hr Coo. tn Bingham,on.

fNCHBURG, VA. July c5-A e.
Rnehr. eight years physical director
OF the local Y. NJ. G. a.. and one
OF the most popular men ever with
The association here. has resigned to
become industrial physical director
Al the Binghamton n. W Y. NJ. G.
A. He leaves here September = w
4. Carnes, OF Petersburg has been
secured tn All the vacancy and he
comes mere September l.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-07
In the Days News.

This is the birthday OF Billie Burke
the popular actress whose name has
appeared much in print of late. Miss
Burke, VINO in private life Is Mrs.
Florenz Ziegleld. wife of the we'll
known theatrical producer Of "f'ot
les fame, was born in Washington.
d. c., In 1886. She was christened
Ethelbertha, but when she was a
child her parents nicknamed her Bill
lie, after her father William r..
Burke, tie comedian. who was known
to the public and his friends as
Billy Her mother, Blanche Burke,
was also a member OF the professioni
Miss Burke was educated in France
and made her first professional ap.
pearance as singer in the London
music halls Her first appearance on
the legitimate stage was made in
pantomime in Glasgow After a sea.
son or two in the England provinces
she reappearod In London and With
such success that she was engaged to
come to America to play with John
Drew. making her debut in New York
in 1907,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-07
TOday's Events

Centenary Of 20 birth Of samue'
Merrill governor of Iowa 1862,
Ten years ago today the Progress.
I've party named Theodore Roosevelt
for President.
Gen. Pedro Mel Ospina will be In
auguratod today as President of Co
lombia.
The Fraternal Order OF Eagles
opens It's annual national convention
today at st Paul
The semi-centennial OF Polk couIp
ty, Minnesota, Is to be celebrated
with a historical pageant at Crooks.
ton today
The Democratic state committee
of Texas meets at Dallas today to
canvass the returns Of the recent
primary.
A National Merchandise Fair, the
largest exhibition Of It's kind attempt.
ed in America Is 10 be inaugurated
In New York City today
The political campaigns preceding
the primaries viii close today in
Ohio Alabama and Arkansas.
The trial Is set to begin at Los
Angeles today OF william s. Coburn.
former grand goblin, and various
other officers of the Ku Iklux Khan,
who are charged with conspiracy and
other crimes growing out OF the Klau
raid some months ago.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-07
Today's Anniversaries

1660--Veasquez, the great Spanish
painter, died in Madrid. Born
in Seville in 1889
1921 New England Courant started
in Boston, with James Frank
lin, brother OF Benjamin Frank
lin. as editor.
1S20-Eiiza Bonaparte, sister of Ma
poleon, died near Trieste. Born
in Corsica. Jan. 3, l777.
1S61-Ulysses S. Grant was appoint
ed brigadier-general of volm
tecrg
1870 State Of siege proclaimed at
Psris after the defeat OF Mac.
Mahon at Woerth.
1SS9-Mrs. + orence Maybrick, an
American, convicted in Eng
land OF poisoning her husband
and sentenced to death the
sentence being afterwards com
muted
Secretary Daniels reviewed
the Pacific feet off San Diego
1920-Govcrnor James VI. Y. COX Of
Ohio formally accepted the
Democratic nominat\n for
President
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-07
SPECIAL MEETING

A special meeting, at the written
request of seven and more members of
the Bennington Battle Monument and
Historical Association, will be held at
the Offices of Batchcldor and Bates in
the Village of Bennington on August
18th, 1922, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, for the transaction of the fol
lowing business:
Ito hear reports of, and fill all
vacancies in, the various committees
Of the Association, and take necessary
action thereon.
ITO consider the advisabllity Of
the appointment of a General Commit.
tee to have in charge the duo obscrv-
ance at Bennington in August, 1927, Of
the 150th Anniversary of the Battle Of
Bennington, and to take such action
thereon as shall be required when met.
3.-To transact any other business
proper to be done when met.
EDWARD l.. BATES,
Recording Secretary.
Bennington, Vt, August |, 1922.