The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1888-01-12

lCc vi oehtOu pOuu' II 10 Ten luCuSs
thick and of good quality.
E. G. SIPPERLY, who has been for
some time IN Jersey City has been max
ing his parents here visit.
BISHOP CYRUS d. Foss, of Minnesota,
will preside at the Troy Conference Of
the NJ. E. Churches, to be held at Troy
on the 18th of April.
LAST Friday evening over thirty mem.
bers of the local d. of r. Lodge paid a
social visit to and were royalty enter
tanned by T. S. Hathaway and wife.
On the Gath. Custer Post. G. A. r. are
to have lecture on incidents of the
War;" by Hon John L. Wheeler, depart
ment commander of New Jersey. 1t will
be very entertaining address.
WE note by Province Quebec ex-
change that DR.. VIM. NJ. Reyes is the
chaplain of the local Lodge of Masons,
Mt. Oxford, No. As, in GeOrgeville. He
is a native of Bennington and well
known here.
OUR Hoosick Falls, N. Y, exchanges
say: miss Frances A. Atwood, who has
been connected with C. l.. Hudson'S con.
fectionery store, has purchased the bust
ness OF Mr.. Hudson, and will continue
to offer to all who favor Ter with their
patronage the same variety and excel
lent quality of confectionery as hereto
FORE"
THE Valley Democrat of Hoosck
Falls, says: "a jolly load Of young peo-
pie from Bennington arrived at the Ho-
tel FItchburg, Friday evening. The'best
Teller had his best girl, and 1t was nat
ural for them to desire the best the house
could furnish. They were provided with
supper to their taste, judging from
the expressions of satisfaction heard"
The new firm of j. Ed. Walbridge &
Co., furniture dealers and undertakers,
have built an Office IN the rear of their
combined sales rooms, on the first floor
of their spacious block. This company
begin the year under very favorable aus.
pices and will not only keep up the as
sortment but the prices are guaranteed
right every time.
THE officers Of Mt. Anthony Lodge,
No. 10, F. & A. NJ, were installed last
Tuesday evening by Pfol E. w, Howe,
D. D. G. NJ, in very impressive man.
ner. 1t has been decided that the Dis
trict Convention will be held here in
March, at which time there will be sev-
eral distinguished visitors present from
New York and Massachusetts,.
A LIQUOR house in Bottom has sent
the following notice to Elitor Camp of
the Newport Express, mot necessarily
for publication, but as a guarantee of
good faith" lowing to refusal OF Elk
press Companies to receive goods to your
state billed c. o. D., we are compelled
to have all orders prepaid before ship
ping same" Well, Uncle, what are you
going to do nowI-[Clpper Bro. Camp
should set 'em up"
SERVICES have been held at the First
Baptist church all this week and will
continue tonight and Friday evening.
The Rev. z. Marten is assisted in these
by the Rev, G. r. Robbins of Hoosick
Falls, N. Y. This afternoon a children's
service was held. Great interest in these
meetings appear in that congregation.
Let the good work spread.
THE death of the late Merinus Van
Denburgh, book binder OF cur office, ne.
cessitated change in that department,
and we have made arrangements with
Mr.. P, FL. Chew to work for us. He ia
we'll known as a fine workman, compe-
tent to do any kind Of binding or blank
book work, from the smallest to the
largest bank ledger. We therefore so
licit orders for everything in that line.
Special jobs of ruling, which have often
been sent to the city can now be obtain
ed Of US in just as good shape and at
lower prices than In the city.
FROM the BANNER job Office this week,
there is issued by Co. F. 18th, VI. Reg.
an account OF the reunion of that regi.
ment held July 4th, 1887, together with
a short history Of the 18th Vermont, by
Col. q. q. Benedict, state military his
torian. Gen. Doubleday's address ID
printed in full and as complete a roster
as was possible, containing present posi-
Office addresses, is also printed. 1t is 9
valuable book for any member Of that
regiment or their friends. For sale al
IS cents a copy at the BANNER Station
cry Store.
A DELEGATION from the Bennington
Eastern Star Chapter will go to Man
chester tomorrow to attend the institu
ton of new Chapter al Pawlet. Rut-
land County, Friday evening. The insti
tuting officer will be d. x. Simonds, D
b. @. p, and the work will be exempli
fled by the officers Of Adoniram Chapter
No. % of Manchester Centre. ThiI
makes the third institution Of new o. E
s. Chapters in Vermont this year. Til.
charter members of Me;towee Chapter
at Pawlet, include the W. NJ. of Morn
ing Flower Lodge Of Nasons, its officer
aud pFomin6bt msnbers, go. "