The Bennington daily banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1877-1877, 1877-08-15
Local Intelligence.

J. X. SEWER, late of the Malone, N. Y.
Palladium, gave us call yesterday.
SERVICES announced at st. Peters church
ON Wednesday morning, will be omitted.
SEVERAL residences were illuminated last
evening" and the fine appearance of the
street greatly enhanced thereby.
News came last night. that some twenty
five hundred people had left Rutland ON the
evening trains for Bennington.
SIAvN's World-renowned Georgia Singers,
and Uncle Toms cabin, at Library hall. every
afternoon and evening this week
Hon. THOMAS H. BOND. Of New Haven,
Conn, arrived in town Monday evening, and
is the guest of Mai. s. H. Brown
The natives of camp Stark, are espec-
tally favored in the way of music, vocal as
well as instrumental Concerts are frequent
and of the first-class kind.
DR.. S. l. CORN, optician, IS in town again
and will remain for few days, aud will call
upon his many old friends and patrons,
whom he has regularly visited semi-annual-
ly for the past 1S years.
In our notice of Mrs, Elizabeth Hicks Lull
p1AhtuAtN AlpAuiuki OhA W Tvs hh0c 10 oeJ
that she was granddaughter of John
Hicks, Esq., 1t should have been " daugh-
ter.' instead.
w. G. PIERCE, NJ D., of Alton, Illinois, is
here to attend Vermonts centennial eelebra-
tion, and is the guest of Jas. A. Pierce, Esq,
of the BANNER. DR.. Pierce was on the
wrecked train last evening. buH fortunately
r. eseaped unininred. .--.--.---
THE life of Gen. Stark, is the standard,
correct aud only authentic history of the
hero of the battle of Bennington, 1t can be
procured at the Putnam house. for public
and private libraries. For sale at the BAN
NER stationery store.
L. G, Eastman, Publisher.
THE RELICS AT THE BAZAAR in the Bap-
tist Bazaar have been greatly admired. Sew
eral additional ones have been received.
Gederal John Stark's dress sword and his ac-
count book with pay roll OF men from his APP
epointment as Captain in 1857, exhibited by
Mrs Hopkinson, of Worcester.
Superintendent Hobart has sent centre
table which was brought over by the father
of Peregrine White in the Mayfower. An
original deed signed by William Penn, and
many other relics of intonse interest are on
exhibition.
FoUNp--A lady's pocket book near the
depot inithis village. The owner can obtain
it by furnishing proof of ownership and call
ing at B. F. Woods, on Main street
GEN YALE felt a pickpocket in his vest
yesterday afternoon, and grabbed the rascal
and turned him over to policeman named
John Dowd, who let the light-hngered thief
go "scOt Free"
p. X. WHITE of Brattlebora, will sell the
celebrated Leonard g. Roess cigars, whole
sale and retail, at his cigar headquarters"
Putnam house, during the week,
Buy of him singly or in quantities, the
best cigars in America. dot
THE members of Stark Lodge, No. 0, l. o.
o. f., entertained large delegation Of Odd
Fellows from the camp of the National
Guard belonging to the Estey Guard and
Fuller Battery, at their special meeting,
Monday evening. A pleasant time was
had.
ALL WHO are to take part in the procession
to-day must present themselves at or about
the Putnam House as early as $780, so that
the marshals may assign them their positions
and that the procession need not be delayed. |
1t is designed to start on time and if there |
are laggards who fail to get their positions
they will only have themselves to blame.