The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1889-12-26

critical illness.
JOHN r. PILLING made a flying call
upon several of his friends here last
Saturday.
Miss GRACE ]. DAY. daughter of DR..
d. q. Day, is passing her school vaca-
ton in Greenfield, Mass.
THE Red Mems rooms are now ready
for use, and after January 1st the order
will hold meetings.
JUSTIN s. BALL is teaching the Ben
nington Rife company's band. The
hand recently presented him with q
beautiful cornet.
REMEMBER. now is the time to renew
your subscriptions 10 the BANNER ard
the premium papers named IN our
clubbing list.
OTTo r. BENNETT of Brooklyn. N.
Y. is spending the Holidays with his
parents in Manchester and visiting
friends in Bennington.
Mr.. S. S. STREETER of Brooklyn, N.
Y. and daughter Fannie, passed Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Sawyer
of this village.
| H. N. WILLIAMS and wife are stopping
in town. Rest from business appears to
have been potent TO the restoration of
Mr.. Williams health, fact very graft
flying to many friends.
| L. LEWIS, who went to New York
Guy lew weeks SINCE lor treatmeni;
mas gone south lor Ine winter ana VIII
soay III ueorga unIIi sPring, WIEN W.
nvPe W ahuounSe ms Iesuih W us olu
place with health restored.
THE Rev. IL l.. Grant, OF Salem, N. Y
has resigned his charge as pastor of the
Methodist Church to accept the appoint
ment of chaplain at Clinton prison. He
Will be succeeded by Rev: Lorenzo Mar,
snall OF hooslok ialIs. Mr. Grant VIII
pleao' MS Ia'e"'i' set unoi next ounuay'
THE uniforms for the mail carriers
have been received. These were made
by VIM. Lindsay q Son OF Troy, N Y,
and are nobby suits The carriers boxes
Tor distributing mail have arrived and
also 'ne Ie''er boxes ol q NE" ueS'gh'
The officers and standing committees
OF the Western Vermont Masonic Union
are expected to meet at the Bardwel
House, Rutland, this afternoon to make
arrangements for holding the next an
nual meeting and ball. Several commit
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WE ale P!easeu W tS"!n vi sh9 III II
Rl21Sehieu; ~ IN 're conul rom vi d;
DDai,' "ny 10 ~ ilon WI M a, c hI
pan mas ueciueu W JAKE year On IRON
business anu a.tenu W nealIl, cesoiu
.lon Una' snou'u ha'e oeeh ioline'
'U Tr,n ;, =; tho To,,ont .;,,;,o, ~,
soul, oosa ardoroJ n ward;ot - r,,,;I,,,
Satnr6ay noon the trial hon;nS hoo,
Icomnleted and Sunday evenipS tn,
ris6ner III ont as is told in anotba,
niace TO-DAY. " "''''0
r. ri
n, a. HE nlli mn. a. Dall Vi tne bennington
~ n Sa noA yoru on;ovoh I ano ptoh ne
general committee Is comnosed NJ these
Gentlemen: s. White. G. F Rnrnham
IB q, Slade. f. s. Parmenter and Fl d
Fillmore,
IT,, ,,ddon do.tL orNJu,
T.; s ;s u1a,m , VI IA VI o. VI lynn
.ISv 'iu%1 Ia H ai hui u
ntI I Inoun hno;nso o1 - s'.
Sa rann,oS fou U oh;Iduon "m vi ~. .omn
S TnH re "hont tmoIvo vaers 20 ~ 90
G f,w " doys The G;neroI Ua "n haiJ a Fro "
the house Sunday afternoon
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WORK on the monument mas peer
postponed uh'ii a,ter tne noi'nays, ina
49, the isoor OF taxing down me staHing'
as noted IN another item. Meanwhile
SuPt. Albert PARSONS takes occasion Il
go down TO Loweil ana Boston 10 pas
me FESTIVE season al MS oiu nome' re
turning next week.
r + Strip TTON Ia m aAIl off nj nuhlis
Co. w. ~ NI &C., ~ ~
ro"I asto,e %ono ~ ,boso +ho hop,a torn y
"a u"noo VI oronart, 20 1,S;oh
daooripn,;on nil, bo forDd oIsowhaSa -
So% IT. saia Il u Isth mor, nt w,
Lay ~ o 0I hor;,D o., ~ III, IN Wv
"o",o La W. Oe'Dns AZ wv 0'oeA a. IL
WE notice that iast Ihursday the Sen
ate committee on MILITARY Anairs made
Iavoraole report on the Dill appro-
priatlng $2s,OoV Tor improving thu
GROUNDS AROUND the natue monument
as the press report mas IT, ms IS th'
appropriation TOT tne monument, spokeI
.. III our ,eP I. u '"e , n:,i VI Tue cap
stone' anu tna' ~ Is oaleu up 50 soo'
Al.er .nis s Gousress asse .Ii augur
wen tut "s una' passage '"l' seSs'ou'
| " a. $500 VIZ
able and iair charge OF Judge Tyler in
the Bent ana ROBERTS murder case
printed nearly IN full In our last issue
The discussion OF the points will bea
careful reading. The verdict, however
IS widely criticised and the general ex
r preston seems to be that both wert
nuilty or both should have heen ac
S,,;t,to5 Uo,.,, Gov, n ,r-or ,,,;tL ~, -,
qultIteu: very lew aSree WIN lne Jur.
W CLEAR Del' anu noiu nooerIs'
: A Parry of ten accompanied Col. E. 7
Gri4wold Of the s. o. ", went from her
to Manchester Depot, last Wednesday
evening, and promising Camp OF tina
order was organized. 1t is named tn
Lieut.. John G. Blackmer Camp, Sons o.
Veterans, No. 60. The following name,
officers were elected ard installed
Alvin j. Davis, captain; Elmer E. Whit
man, LIST lieutenant Will Bennett, q
lieutenant Ashley Hamilton, Hemal
Dyer. Arthur Moore, camp council
John Carney, delegate; Elmer E. Whit
man, alternate.
THE death last week of Mrs .Jerusb
Kelley. mother of Edward and Charlie
KELLEY. removes the oldest woman /,
this town. She had reached the urea
age of " years, one month and clever
days. She was good woman and ha
: been blessing to many friends. Sh,
possessed large number OF relatives
to some OF whom her long-drawh gu
sunset OF lie has indeed proved bene
: dictlon. She rests in Paradise:
n NJ p one y o IN yo mansion
! Where tears s. are re- ever banished.
And smiles have no alloy"
J THE Tiffany Hose Co., were the re
: cipients this week of two fine pictures
handsomely framed, OF the F, B. Pee
Hose of Waterford, N. Y, one repre-
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